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Carrying the Five-Color Brush
Qidian · 2013
After quarreling with his boss over being late, Zhao Waiwai publicly resigns. He fails interview after interview, and just as he worries about rent an…
Reborn in the Eighties: The Rural Wife Rises
Yunqi Academy
Ye Qingwan is drugged and abducted from a nursing home by her ex-husband Mo Huanan and her best friend Xiao Ya. On the brink of death, she wakes from …
A Commoner's Life
Qidian · 2016
Twenty-five-year-old background actor Gao Sheng (nicknamed Badou) single-handedly raises three children who are not his own and each have disabilities…
The Carefree Divine Physician
Yang Ye, a veteran military doctor, ends nearly ten years of army life and returns to Qianhua City. On the plane, he steps in to subdue a foreign man …
Starting from the Gods' Retirement Home, Burying Otherworlds
Two hundred years after the Doomsday Era, dimensional rifts brought world-ending monsters, and humanity retreated to stable zones. Orphan Shen Le tran…
Perfect Secret Marriage: My Lawyer Husband Is Not Too Bad
Qidian · 2017
Su Jin is the adopted daughter of the Su family. In her youth she fell in love with her elder brother Su Mubai, but her heart died when he married som…
The Gods' Retirement Home
Qidian · 2022
In Xia after catastrophic climate change, Zhang Ji, a deaf-mute boy, is adopted by his loving grandmother Li Xiuqin and scrapes a living brewing herba…
Tiger Returns to the Mountain
Six years after fleeing town to escape trouble, Lin Feng left his elderly father and his lover Zhuer in the care of his sworn brother. Now he has retu…
The Carefree Divine Doctor Yang Ye
A quintessential urban divine-doctor power fantasy, opening with a three-hit combo: rescuing a beauty at the airport, a home usurped, and a display of…
The Concubine's Poisonous Consort
17K女生网 · 2014
Huang Wenying, a descendant of Wong Fei-hung, passes away at 98 in a military retirement home, her lifelong obsession unresolved. Her spirit returns t…
May Flowers Bloom Wherever You Go
iQIYI Novel
A campus-set youth romance novel centered on a young woman, with the dual love lines of her male best friend's secret crush and the rich heir presiden…
The Retirement Home of Gods
Chuangshi Chinese Network
A loser named Wang Yu loses his parents in a suspicious highway crash, is left to raise his five-year-old sister alone, and is bullied and secretly cr…
Urban Peerless Prodigy
Paopao Chinese Network
Xie Jun grew up in Licheng at the Shou Retirement Home—mischievous yet keeping his trump cards close to his chest. He once underwent brutal training o…
Tiny Little Girl, Tiny Little Happiness
The story begins on a snowy night. Rookie police officer Hu Fan, on street patrol, spots a van running a red light at excessive speed and gives chase.…
Someone's Got My Back Down There
QQ Reading / Motie Chinese Network · 2019
When orphan Li Yi works as a caregiver in a nursing home, he nearly dies saving his mother-in-law from a car accident. The late director Madam Bai cal…
Not Yet Forty, Sent to a Nursing Home by My Star Daughter
Qidian · 2022
Lu Qingfan transmigrates into a parallel world as a thirty-nine-year-old single father raising his daughter Lu Yaqiu alone. After Lu Yaqiu gets into a…
Rainbows End
Beijing United Publishing Co., Ltd. · 2019
The story is set in 2025 in San Diego, California. The Geisel Library is pushing a radical digital upgrade: it plans to shred every paper book in its …
A Glimpse Through the Window of Vartou (By the Almshouse Window)
This essay, published in 1847, is a short prose piece by the Danish writer Hans Christian Andersen. It first appeared in the magazine Gaea and was lat…
The Man Who Was Guessed to Death
CITIC Press · 2018
This is a work of suspense that wins not through gimmicks but through something else. In the title novella, the nursing home's "guess-the-death" game …
Harley Quinn Vol. 4
DC Comics · 2014
This volume is issue 4 of the 2013 New 52 series Harley Quinn, originally titled Harley Quinn #4, published by DC Comics in March 2014, co-written by …