Midnight, the moon is bright, the stars sparse, and all is quiet.... more>>

A lone pear blossom is in half bloom before the window, its covert fragrance gushing with words unspoken.

The wind is cold. The eyes of the one in the yard are also cold.

……

I wanted to perish together, yet who would’ve thought we’d return together, hand in hand.

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Return Together is the fifth (and last) book in Yu Xiao Lan Shan’s Jianghu/Strategy series. It takes place right after The Bandit’s Strategy, after the gang has settled into their new lives in the Imperial Capital. Lu Zhui is the protagonist. Each book is standalone, but there are character cameos and mentions that don’t disrupt the flow of the main story of each book.

1st book: Everywhere in Jianghu is Wonderful
2nd book: The Jianghu is Full of Local Tyrants
3rd book: The Bandit’s Strategy
4th book: The Emperor’s Strategy
5th book: Return Together <<less

After being beat up and put into a coma by eight of his classmates at Nun'Gwang Middle school, Se'young woke up after nine long months and found out that his father committed su*cide by self-immolation in an attempt to get justice for what happened to him.... more>>

As a result, the investigation re-opened and that attackers who tried to sweep it under the rug received a proper sentence for their crimes. But Se'young was unable to assuage the anger and fear he felt for the unjust world.
Se'young thoroughly hid himself from this sort of world.

The sun would rise and set, the seasons changed, and not once did he step outside of his home. But one day, a sudden and strange sound enticed him to open the door…

Embedded in the center of the rooftop was a gigantic blade emblazoned with the words “War Sword” and with it, came the whispers of a God. <<less

In the ancient fantasy world of China, two courageous men are intertwined by a shared destiny. Their bravery and love will face dark forces, leading... more>> them towards thrilling adventures, and redefining the journey of fate. <<less

As a Rogue Immortal, Tang Qing felt that the pressure on him was very big because you will never know when the next Heavenly Tribulation will descend upon you. ... more>>

Also, you will never know just how many Heavenly Tribulations you would have to overcome to finally come to the end of the Heavenly Tribulation.

Just right after overcoming the Ninth Layer Heavenly Tribulation, Tang Qing’s body got extremely damaged by the pe*verted Heavenly Tribulation.

After climbing out of the ruins and being met with an unfathomable encounter, he became the dao companion of a bunch of heavenly women…… <<less

"There are trees in the mountains and there are branches on the trees,... more>>

I adore you, oh! You do not know."

~From Song of the Yue Boatman

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Hundreds of rivers converge, the thousand-mile rise of Taishan’s bluffs, and a myriad of waves surge in the Eastern Sea.

All beneath the heavens, is the extent of the ruler’s land. All within the territory of a state, are each the ruler’s subjects.

Beacons light up all over the Divine Land, danger lurks in every corner of the State of Yong.

After reuniting with Geng Shu, Jiang Heng begins to put all his effort into assisting the ruler of Yong State’s plans, but he unexpectedly falls into perilous situations time and time again. Geng Shu, who always accompanied Jiang Heng by his side, is acutely aware that the various mishaps all appear to be closely related to Jiang Heng’s past—was Jiang Heng really his own blood-related younger brother?

These two extraordinary young men wander throughout the country from state to state, experiencing trials, however, the truth obtained uncovered a cruel and unexpected past that couldn’t be erased. The lingering heroic spirits each possess their own unfulfilled long-cherished wishes. With the great Divine Land finally unified, how would they confront their own choices of the future?

The seven stars of the Northern Sky bore witness to the end of a stormy period of history; until the ruins once again transform into the richly ornamented tall towers of a manor.

When the blazing city lights languidly flicker, those people and events worth engraving into memory, will forever be preserved within every stroke of ink in a painting of this vast expanse of rivers and mountains. <<less

Born under a bad sign, little Cai Wenchang is blamed for an epidemic that killed his parents and over a hundred of his kinsmen in Cai Family Village.... more>>

Bullied, beaten, under-clothed and underfed, forced to work hard day in and day out, he ekes out a living the best he can.

A chance encounter with an old freak sets off a chain of events that will change his fate.

Having taken all the torment he can take, Wenchang decides to enter the jianghu and join the ranks of society’s seedy underbelly. He will walk his own path and show them that he is not a helpless lamb, that the years of abuse he received have been carved into his bones and engraved in his heart.

But once you enter the jianghu, it is not so easy to get out… <<less

A boy with abnormal physical prowess, Lu Chen, arrives in the world of the Dragon Clan. Lu Chen is shocked when faced with the enrollment... more>> for Cassell College—it's full of beings who have dragon blood! Only he isn't a hybrid... How will he pass the 3E exam? This is the story of a boy who eventually reaches the pinnacle of Cassell College. <<less

What is a villain? Is it Li Chenzhou's fists that can topple the world, or is it Shangguan Jinhong who stirs up the winds and... more>> clouds? Is it Ye Gucheng's Outer Heaven Flying Immortal, or is it the Primordial Thirteen Limit Little Arrow that grieves the heart? Now that he has been reborn, with the Great Villain System, Su Xin can obtain all the techniques and martial arts of the villains in his previous life's Wuxia world. In his previous life, he died a violent death. In this life, he wants to be the most ruthless, the most powerful villain! If people say I'm evil, then I'll be cruel to the end! If people say I'm evil, then I'll be filled with demonic flames! "A man must keep his word. If I say I'll kill your entire family, I'll kill your entire family. My name is Su Xin, and I keep my word." <<less

When Ye Zhong woke up, he found that everything had changed. Not only was his Spiritual Power gone, his beautiful Master disappeared too.... more>>

He himself had become the tr*sh of the noble Ye Clan, a cripple who couldn't cultivate. Furthermore, he was being coerced into changing his wedding agreement. Countless people were also after his pitiful life.

If he wanted to change his own fate and go against the Heavens, he had to become stronger, strong to the point that he could cover the sky with one hand, and become the Strongest Martial God! <<less

A Man who only know how to pit others, cross into the Uzumaki Naruto, with the strongest system to create the strongest harem. Keke ~... more>> ~ said wrong, to create the strongest Hokage. An otaku: “Wait, let me see what this daily task is, um, very simple, kick the 3rd Hokage’s ass. Well, I admit that you can pit me, Hokage ass is not something a common man can kick. Or, even if you kicked, can the ANBU ninja let me go? God, who will save me.” A system: “I am God.” A otaku: “……….” “You see, I am going to do it. Isn’t it just kicking someone ass? What’s the big deal? After 18 years, Laozi will be a hero.” <<less

Traveling to the world of one piece, El found that he had become a baby, and there was no such thing as Golden Finger.... more>>

But when he grew up, he found that he didn’t need Golden Finger at all, because his own body was his Golden Finger.

As soon as he was born, he awakened Observation Haki.

At the age of three, he can practice swordsmanship, and at the age of five, he can listen to the voice of all things.

If Charlotte Linlin is a “natural destroyer”, then El is a “natural swordsman”. <<less

After transcending to a new world, Ye Xuan miraculously obtained the Swallowing System.... more>>

Not only could it swallow everything (wink wink nudge nudge), it could also extract bloodlines, martial arts, godly weapons, medicinal pills, treasures…

“This (beer) is way too strong! Don’t challenge me! Do you believe that I can’t swallow your divine swords?” <<less

In the mainland of the dragon, humans can also cultivate. But even if human beings are stronge, they will still be suppressed by the dragons. The true ruler of the mainland is the Dragon!... more>>

Ning Qi was a young mafia boss on the earth, but was betrayed by his most competent subordinate who pushed him down the cliff. When he woke up, he found himself located in the dragon's continent and became the 13th son of Champion Duke of Qin Tang empire. At the same time, the super dragon slaughtering system was also activated, which changed his fate.

Who are Ning Qi’s biological parents? Where are they? On this continent, how is Ning Qi’s past-life identity amazing? <<less

Initially, he just hoped to earn wealth to better the lives of his family.... more>>

When he became wealthy, he just hoped for power so that when the time came to protect his family, he wasn’t powerless to do so.

When he obtained power, he just hoped to evolve his life to obtain immortality!

Escaping death despite being struck by lightning; and obtaining the Insight System after the incident.

This was no dream.

Traversing thousands of worlds under the heavens, learning secret techniques of the powerful, and finally standing at the pinnacle! Searching for the secrets behind the evolution of the natural order all to obtain eternal life! <<less

What kind of experience is it to have an open life?... more>>

Not long after high school student Ye Yu walked out of the school gates, he was assaulted by a ray of light that was descending extremely quickly from the sky. The people on the street were discussing why the ray of light had disappeared. However, Ye Yu knew that his life might soon be different! Because he was bound by the Great Celestial Way of the Heavens! The Great Way of the Heavens system could steal all living things in the world. There was nothing in the world that could not be stolen.

Relying on the Radix Swordgrass he stole, Ye Yu was truly reborn. flying sign technique, supercomputing, mantra solution, black technology glasses … These were all the functions and tools he obtained with the help of the system. And see how this high school student moves towards the peak of life! <<less

Trample over the proud, suppress myriad paths! ... more>>

To vie for the ultimate way, only I, the Sword Sovereign, shall stand supreme!

My sword may seem ordinary at first glance, but rest assured, it will be your end! <<less

Year 2056, in a city in the Yuan Jiang Su Jin area. On top of a ruined, shattered six story residential apartment sits a teenager... more>> wearing a combat vest, militaristic trousers, and alloyed battle boots. On his back is a hexagonal shield and equipped is a blood-shadow battle knife. He sits there silently on the edge of the roof. At this time, the sparkling sky was shining and there was a refreshing breath within the air that blew towards him. However, there was only silence within the ruined, deserted city, with an occasional howl that makes your heart skip a beat. <<less

A young boy named Chen Zong got lucky and found a mysterious Sword Seal. With the help of it, he rose to be a God... more>> in Sword who defeated innumerable top talents in all universes from a remote borderland. <<less

Qin Shaofeng, who had no cultivation talent at all, inherited the Daoist Cultivation Citta from the Demon Emperor. And finally he got a rebirth. An... more>> upright and brave heart VS an evil and lascivious evil seed, what sparks would they make? <<less

“It is said that when a martial expert reaches the highest state of divinity of their arts, they'd be able to transcend into Celestials, overcoming the limitation of life and death. And as Celestials they have to overcome seven celestial divinities, Genesis, Enlighten, Emotion, Transverse, Seventh Sense, Crisis and Ascend in order to transcend to the Heavens.”... more>>

When Jiang Le falls down a cliff, he was not prepared for what is to come and discovered that he had found a secret celestial clan and that the martial fraternity that he had always believe it to be is not what it is! <<less

Sue Kirin was a loser. Thirty years old with no hope for advancement at his job and no redeeming features except one, Magic. For as long as he could remember Kirin had dedicated his life to practicing the Arcane. Unfortunately, when he was passing down his knowledge to his niece, she lost control of her power resulting in a backlash of vicious energy that resulted in her being sent to the hospital, her life in critical danger.... more>>

Kirin tried everything to help his niece to no avail, just as he had begun to lose hope, a man claiming to be an immortal cultivator appeared claiming to be able to restore Kirin’s niece to perfect health on one condition.

“Have you ever heard of parallel worlds?” <<less

Ye Chen, the immortal emperor of Xingyu in the previous life, fell into the sky, but returned to his own earth at the age of twenty.... more>>

The previous life was ordinary, framed by his fiancee, bullied by his rivals, faced with power, he could only lower his head, kneel in the dust, the mother’s disappearance, he was powerless, the father’s tragic, he was also powerless to change.

But now, the immortal emperor has returned, and the pains he has encountered in the past have to be returned to the enemy hundreds of times and thousands of times, to make this world unfair and all to disappear.

He wants to stand at the pinnacle of this world, to control the endless stars. <<less

She was the most arrogant assassin in the world in the twenty-first century, yet in the end, she was unintentionally killed by her senior brother,... more>> resulting in her traveling to Bingzhou continent. The first step after she opened her eyes was to crawl out of the fecal drain and throw the woman who schemed her into the fecal drain. However, at this critical moment, she met a cold and arrogant beautiful man. Looking at his disdainful expression … She would always remember the words of this proud and aloof man. "Once my beloved wife has my child, I will seize Ming You Nation's land for you and our son!" <<less

After reviving unexpectedly, the concubine’s daughter was no longer a coward like before, but a hard nut.... more>>

Flamed her up and bullied her?

Come on!

She came from the 21st century! How could she willingly embrace such destiny?

“Since you ask for it, see how I will torture you!”

She punished the scums and struggled against bad minions!

See how the concubine’s daughter Dong Ling would stand up and master her own fate! <<less