"The Art of Letting Go" is a concept of life organization proposed by Japanese clutter consultant Hiroko Yamashita. The idea behind the book is to tidy up possessions, understand oneself, declutter the chaos within, and create a comfortable and mindful lifestyle. In other words, it is a method of finding happiness by organizing our physical surroundings and letting go of emotional attachments to material possessions.
463.06 Million words | 2022-08-15 22:04Update
The Departed, The Left Behind is the third installment of Elena Ferrante's "Neapolitan Novels", focusing on the restless and closely intertwined middle-aged lives of "I" (Elena) and Lila.
222.83 Million words | 2022-11-09 10:44Update
Qi Cheng is like a cat living alone in a villa - sensitive, alert, and avoiding crowds. Suffering from social anxiety, he longs for human contact but fears getting too close, only able to curl up in dark corners and lick his wounds. Until one day, a woman named Chi Zhihan stumbles into his life. Her hands are warm yet powerful, guiding him step by step towards freedom from his inner imprisonment. Love blooms, and every day thereafter becomes sweet. In the long darkness, we always fantasize about finding a pair of hands, warm and capable of bringing us complete peace. It may not take away the pain but it can be our sole source of light, reminding us of who we are amidst the struggle.
174.97 Million words | 2020-08-29 00:54Update
"Life" is a medium-length novel written by Luyao and published in the year. Set in the city and countryside of the Shaanbei plateau during the reform era, the story recounts the changing life of high school graduate Gao Jialin, who returns to the land, leaves it, and then returns again. The complicated relationship between Gao Jialin and the rural girl Liu Qiaozhen, as well as the urban girl Huang Yaping, forms the conflicting development of the story, reflecting the tragedy of difficult choices.
221.69 Million words | 2020-07-22 01:53Update
Snail House, metaphor for a cramped living space, is a novel written by renowned author Liu Liu. Published in year, the novel revolves around the issue of housing and tells the emotional stories of young urbanites. It was later adapted into a TV series directed by Teng Huatao and starring Hai Qing, Li Nian, Hao Ping, Zhang Jiayi, and Wen Zhang. The series aired on major television networks in year and gained widespread attention and discussion due to its direct portrayal of current social issues and its reflection of the struggles faced by ordinary people in urban life under the backdrop of soaring housing prices.
26.82 Million words | 2020-10-28 12:41Update
The missed rain in those years, the missed love, how I wish to embrace you, embrace the courage we missed. Ke Jingteng is a mischievous boy with terrible grades. The teacher entrusts him to Shen Jiayi, the top student in the class. Whenever he doesn't study seriously, Shen Jiayi pokes his clothes with a ballpoint pen. Under Shen Jiayi's supervision and encouragement, Ke Jingteng's grades improve rapidly. Gradually, he falls in love with the elegant Shen Jiayi. However, Ke Jingteng is afraid to confess his love because Shen Jiayi, who is liked by almost all the boys, dislikes boys who pursue her. She only wants to focus on her studies and doesn't want anyone interfering with her life.
379.42 Million words | 2023-01-16 15:01Update
Autumn Turmoil is a recipient of the Mao Dun Literature Prize, depicting the various upheavals stirred by the 'rural reformer' Yue Pengcheng amidst the transformation of his hometown. It covers the attention from provincial and municipal committees, nationwide and provincial media coverage of his engagement, ancient legends surrounding Li Longshan, and the names of Yue Pengcheng and the large mulberry grove engraved on a tablet at the back hall of Liwang Temple. Moreover, it delves into the inner turmoil experienced by Yue Pengcheng, the conflicts with his son Leiguan due to differing reform perspectives, the sharp intensification of conflicts and family issues caused by his relationship with Qiuling, and his bold, decisive, visionary and far-sighted handling of issues during the reform that led to significant development of local rural enterprises, but also involved illegal activities such as profiteering from scarce goods amidst the impact of market economy and corrupt social atmosphere.
21.76 Million words | 2022-04-19 01:18Update
Glorious Day is the first magical realism novel filled with satire. Seven young individuals, Da Mai, Wang Zhi, Wan He Ping, Shi Shan, Hong Zhong, Mi Qi, and Lou Ti, voluntarily give up their allocated jobs after graduating from university. They don't want to join foreign companies or become white-collar workers. Instead, they aspire to be like the Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove from ancient times. They arrive at a remote village called 'Peaceful Phoenix' where they willingly teach at the village school. At the same time, they utilize their respective skills to fulfill their own ideals. They research firearms and explosives, build houses and grow vegetables. They also accommodate a singer named Ha Lei, who is referred to as 'mentally ill', a companion girl named Mai Pian, the elderly botanist Liu Xiao Li and his two-legged dog. This seemingly abnormal group of people create a strange world of their own and encounter many peculiar events. While seemingly absurd, the novel prompts various reflections. As the story unfolds, they search for the future within their own world. Glorious Day inherits Han Han's rebelliousness and humor, with a more ingenious focus on plot and conflicts between characters. It is another innovative and breakthrough work in his style.
8.14 Million words | 2021-07-19 20:42Update
At first, Qiuyuan thought that the most beautiful aspect of Qinzhiyuan was his pair of eyes, like brushes sweeping across the blue sky, with stars falling in the celestial canopy. Later, Qiuyuan discovered that the most beautiful aspect of Qinzhiyuan was actually his scarred hands. Those hands cultivated through the ages and traveled eastward along the mighty river; they guarded the ever-changing world and the mysterious depths of the human heart. This love, like gentle spring winds and nourishing rain, quietly sank into the depths of people's hearts amidst the bustling city. A lifetime is too short, loving someone feels like there's never enough time...
560.44 Million words | 2022-07-06 22:35Update
Han Han, a 30-year-old novelist, shares his personal growth experiences, discussing topics such as relationships, family, and idols. For the first time, he presents the real Han Han to readers, along with his specific understanding of life. As a representative figure of the younger generation of writers, Han Han sincerely reveals his worldview, values, and life philosophy in 'My Understanding of Life.' The book also unprecedentedly includes the widely discussed 'Han's Three Articles,' and other sensitive articles are preserved in their entirety, without a single word deleted.
132.72 Million words | 2021-02-27 16:00Update
"His Country" is a story about his country. I don't want to say that everyone has a country in their hearts. I hate the phrase 'everyone has a' because it can be applied to anything and holds no meaning. Everyone has a your uncle. In reality, some people have nothing much in their hearts, not even if you dig deep into their souls.
53.76 Million words | 2023-01-26 22:56Update
When it comes to the name Jiang Xiaohu, everyone knows it, from the emperor's court to the village gossip. The reason is simple - he is utterly useless. Despite the tragedy of his entire family being wiped out, it doesn't stop him from indulging in food, drink, gambling, and debauchery. He even loses all his assets and abandons his beautiful wife for a courtesan. Without a doubt, he is universally recognized as the most, most, most useless man!
76.40 Million words | 2022-01-22 22:07Update
Daily updates, follow @Sleeve Knife on Weibo, next book write "Not Giving Up Warmth" and "Strawberry Point", check out the column and save it. The first version of this article is as follows: Lu Shihuan has two childhood friends, and she has been in love with one of them for many years. During the three years of high school, she was always the first person to give him an apple on Christmas Eve and the first person to stay up late and knit him a scarf when it was cold. This love lasted for many years. Fortunately, Wen Shiyi responded to her love. On the night after the college entrance examination, Wen Shiyi pressed Lu Shihuan against the restroom in the private room of the bustling KTV and kissed her on the forehead. That night, Wen Shiyi's face blushed, his hands on her cheeks were hot and trembling slightly. The boy looked deep into her eyes and said, 'Huanhuan, your name will appear on my household registration in the future.' Later, Lu Shihuan understood that even two people who are in love can reach a point where they become tired of each other. After graduating from university, Lu Shihuan and Wen Shiyi broke up. At that time, Wen Shiyi had a cold face and anger in his eyes, 'Playing games, you need to abide by the rules. This is only reasonable.' 'Besides, we just kissed, so many people witnessed it, and nothing else happened.' 'Are you serious?' Lu Shihuan couldn't help but laugh, 'Not really.' She smashed the engagement ring that Wen Shiyi gave her on his face and laughed mockingly, 'From now on, you can kiss whoever you want.' Wen Shiyi thought that Lu Shihuan...
386.73 Million words | 2020-11-21 06:23Update
A fanfiction novel by Lin Shuiqing, set in the background of the original work and Buddhist scriptures, with some modifications. It is a sweet story without any tragedy.
298.07 Million words | 2021-02-06 06:06Update
In the spring of the year, Shen Ruozhen secretly sent out the last batch of resistance currency and closed the Fuhua Bank. However, he encountered a shipwreck while transferring the funds and lost consciousness completely. Just before he thought he would die for sure, he heard someone talking by his side, seemingly reciting a pair of elegiac couplets. When Shen Ruozhen opened his eyes, he found himself lying in a high-end hospital room of the century, with a handsome but cold stranger standing by his bed. Shen Ruozhen: Who are you? Xiang Mingzhang: Don't you remember me? Shen Ruozhen: I don't know you. Xiang Mingzhang: Chu Shichen, causing such a big accident, pretending to have amnesia won't help. Meeting someone who recites a eulogy/ill-intentioned visitor/big bad wolf/CEO leaps into the new era/playing chess with rivals/handsome Republican young master/transmigration suffering front cover Thank you to the most quiet girl in the world!
283.17 Million words | 2021-09-16 13:27Update
In the era of being a boss, what does it feel like? Han Xiaodong sat on a large leather chair, directing his female secretary's every move...
122.83 Million words | 2022-01-22 03:58Update
He was once the country's strongest warrior, but after a severe injury in a great war, he chose to retire and became an ordinary college student, hiding in the city. With ancient martial arts skills, he ruthlessly beats the corrupt and wicked. You're crazy, but he's even crazier!
431.83 Million words | 2020-08-21 09:26Update
Arrogant playboy meets sharp-tongued heroine, destined to be enemies turned lovers. This romantic comedy, Golden Destiny, will bring laughter and joy to your screens. Don't miss out on the fun as the story unfolds!
485.46 Million words | 2020-07-10 18:09Update
When Qiumo turned eight, she was predicted to not live past the age of twenty. In order to make it easier for those around her when she eventually leaves, she becomes the most annoying shrew like the ones in the melodramatic novels. She cries, throws tantrums, threatens to commit suicide, and behaves unreasonably. Even after marrying into a general's family, she continues with her antics. Little did she know that being a shrew is not easy. She is not only beaten half to death by General Xuan Zixu, but also loses her freedom. Determined to fight back, she vows to ruin the general's reputation...
46.48 Million words | 2022-03-23 20:52Update
Meng Jianxing, a graduate of Yan university, willingly goes to a poverty-stricken village as a grassroots cadre after being replaced for the retention. With his astonishing intelligence, extraordinary emotional intelligence, and exceptional courage, he navigates through the intricate web of contradictions at the grassroots level. With the heart of serving the people, he overcomes obstacles and gradually becomes a rising star in the political arena.
28.76 Million words | 2021-05-26 17:21Update
