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My Entire Family's Gone Haywire!

My Entire Family's Gone Haywire!

"After Gu Xin recovered from her illness, she realized that her whole family had changed. His father who was a gambling addict that once almost sold his wife and daughter, also often picked fights after getting drunk. That same father now said that he would not gamble anymore. He wanted to pick up his textbooks and take part in the imperial examinations to give the three of them a happy life. Her mother who was not just efficient, but also detailed and thorough in her work, spent her days holed up in the house, not daring to try anything adventurous. She did not even dare to light a fire and was only fierce to her daughter. That same mother was now suddenly carrying a chopper and facing off debt collectors. Her embroidery was outstanding and she was cold to others, her sister, who never cooked, no longer held the needles. She smiled more and took over all the work in the kitchen. Gu Xin felt that she was dreaming. Apart from the changes in her parents and sister, after she saved a fish, those who scolded her would fall and those who had bad intentions toward her would be unlucky. If she wanted to eat something, living things would come to her door and knock their heads against her door. Even if they were not living things, she could still find them by coincidence. Everything was so wonderful! Of course, it would be great if the young master of the Zhou Family in town did not go crazy. The young master of the Zhou family said that her parents would sell her and her sister would harm her in the future. The young master wanted to take her far away and escape from the Devil's Den. Father Gu, "Where did this little brat come from? I'm nine thousand years old and only a thousand years away from ten thousand years old. Why would I sell my precious daughter?" Mother Gu, "Get lost, you rascal. I'm a strong woman who owns a big business empire. It's not easy for me to have a daughter. Can I bear to do that?" Sister Gu, "Scumbag male protagonist, don't think that I don't know how much of a scumbag you are in your book and how you will hurt my Xiao Xinxin. Pfft!" Young Master Zhou, "How is it different from my previous life? However, no matter how different it is, I won't miss my Xinxin in this life." Gu Xin, "Have you asked for my opinion?"
Fantasy
2751 Chs
National Guardian's Gone and We're Done

National Guardian's Gone and We're Done

Having transmigrated to a Blue Star invaded by the paranormal, Chu He is the National Guardian War God who single-handedly guards the Demon Cave. Several years later, the first Queen in the history of Great Jing ascends to the throne. She publicizes footage of Chu He brewing tea and reading books daily, criticizing him for neglecting his duties and putting him on public trial before the entire nation. In a single day, Chu He becomes a public enemy. The Queen selects twelve beautiful young women to guard the Demon Cave, replacing him. Chu He laughs, offering no explanation. His ice-queen CEO wife also chooses to divorce him, calling him a true disgrace, little knowing that everything she has today is thanks to his halo as the National Guardian War God. In truth, Chu He has long been tired; living the life of an ordinary person is also quite good. The Queen even gives a public speech: “Without him, we can still annihilate the Evil Spirits!” “The Queen is sharp-eyed and discerning; otherwise, we would still be kept in the dark by this parasite!” “The Queen is so beautiful! I am willing to lay down my life for you!” As a result, the twelve highly anticipated young women are met with an outbreak of innumerable Evil Spirits the moment they arrive at the Demon Cave. In the blink of an eye, corpses litter the ground. The allied forces of Great Jing's experts assemble, only to be slaughtered with devastating ease! “The one we fear is Chu He. You swine and dogs are worthy of suppressing us?” A horde of Evil Spirits swarm out, cackling wildly. “Is it really impossible without him?” the Queen despairs. “So the Evil Spirits of the Demon Cave are this terrifying! Chu He, we were wrong. Please come back, okay!” the populace breaks down. …… “You said you could kill Evil Spirits without me, so why are you crying now?” Chu He says indifferently.
Urban
656 Chs
I've Gone Viral Because of a Money-Saving Variety Show

I've Gone Viral Because of a Money-Saving Variety Show

To win a grand prize of five million, Chen Xixi signed up for a variety show called 'Saving Battle'. As the show began, other guests were scrimping and saving by eating the cheapest instant noodles or even starving. But Chen Xixi got a pound of eggs for free during a pharmacy event and even managed to score ten free lunches! The internet exclaimed: This lady really knows how to freeload! While other participants were too thrifty to buy cosmetics, Chen Xixi managed to have makeup without spending a dime. The internet responded: When it comes to saving money by freeloading, Chen Xixi is the master! Other guests obsessed over how to spend their money most effectively, meanwhile Chen Xixi was leisurely enjoying free afternoon tea! The internet complained: Darn it! Chen Xixi's not spending a cent, yet lives better than all of us! To save money, the other guests decided to beg at the train station. In contrast, Chen Xixi became a middleman and made a profit! In the end, all the guests were shocked by Chen Xixi's bank balance: Damn it! Not only does she freeload and pinch pennies, but how on earth is her money multiplying?! ... Every time Chen Xixi freeloading, she found herself reluctantly signing up for memberships that not only led to an onslaught of spam messages and calls but also posed a risk of personal information leakage. Then she thought of the spam text that was blocked by the anti-fraud app, why not leave the scammer's number active! ... At Zhongjing Group. Zhou Jingyuan was silently suffering from the barrage of spam texts and nuisance calls every day. ... Later on, Zhou Jingyuan's nephew pointed at the woman on the computer screen, saying: 'Uncle, this is your future niece-in-law.' Zhou Jingyuan replied: 'That's your aunt.' !
Urban
451 Chs
Ten Darkest Secrets (Betrayer Series Book #1)

Ten Darkest Secrets (Betrayer Series Book #1)

"You were never the best pretender. Instead, you are my best friend. My dearest friend. The trust I build-up, and the memories we shared, it all shattered. You broke everything. If killing you would condemn me to hell, I just have to take a seat beside you. I will never forget your betrayal while your body is dying." Set off in the year of 2018, in the capital of Manila, the group of 7 friends, together with the office worker's brother, a popular actress, and a painter, were mystically followed by a person wearing a black hoodie. Everyone has a secret to keep, but when someone tries to peek into the gloom, you will never know how dark they are. _____________________________________________ I originally entitled this story "Diyes" which means "Ten" in Latin words. It also released this story in the year 2018 as an unofficial/ school project film on the university premises of Pamantasan ng Cabuyao. Together with the author herself — that's me — the story's arranged with Razil Jane Mamplata and Chris Joshua Gonio as the main scriptwriters for the film. However, the book was written by me myself with many additional scenes that are not shown in the school film. SPECIAL THANK YOU CREDIT FOR ALL THE CREW WHO PARTICIPATED IN THE SCHOOL FILM ON THE YEAR 2018. YOU ARE PART OF MY WRITING CAREER JOURNEY AS IT TAKES FLIGHT. ------------ BETRAYER SERIES: BOOK #1: Ten Darkest Secrets (ONGOING) BOOK #2: Eight Strongest Lies (soon) BOOK #3: Four Bravest Keepers (soon) ------------- DISCLAIMER: The characters portrayed in this drama are fictitious. Organizations, names, places, and situations are based on imagination. Book cover made by: Author and Digital Artist Sendaline_16
Urban
350 Chs
How many years has the Silk Road been gone?
The Silk Road was active at least from the 2nd century B.C. to the 15th century A.D. It lasted about 1700 years from the 2nd century B.C. to the 15th century A.D. However, according to archaeological evidence, the trade across the Central Asian deserts managed by the ancient steppe society began at least 5,000 - 6,000 years ago. If you count from this starting time, it has been longer. However, it was now clear that the Silk Road trade had lasted for about 1700 years. The novel "Dream of Silk Fate" is equally exciting. Everyone is welcome to click and read it!
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2026-02-21 07:56
The difference between silk and silk
Silk satin was a type of fabric, usually made of various fibers. It had a smooth, shiny appearance and a soft feel. It was often used to make high-end clothing, bedding, and so on. Mulberry silk was a type of natural fiber. It was a type of silk produced by silkworms. The mulberry silk fiber was slender, white, and had good elasticity, toughness, and warmth. It felt soft and silky, and had a strong luster. The main difference between the two was that silk satin was a finished fabric, while mulberry silk was the raw material for making fabrics. Silk satin could be made from a variety of fibers, including but not limited to mulberry silk, and mulberry silk could be used to make a variety of fabrics, including silk satin fabrics. The novel " Dream of Silk Fate " is equally exciting. Everyone is welcome to click and read it!
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2026-01-17 19:12
Is spun silk 100% mulberry silk?
Silk was not 100% mulberry silk. Spun silk was a product of silk spinning. It was a product obtained from the spinning process of processing defective cocoons and waste silk produced in silkworm rearing, silk making, and silk weaving into yarn. Mulberry silk was a continuous long fiber formed by the secretion of silk liquid when mature silkworms spun cocoons. The novel " Dream of Silk Fate " is equally exciting. Everyone is welcome to click and read it!
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2026-07-10 02:12
Is the oil silk 100 mulberry silk?
Based on the information provided, it was impossible to determine whether the silk was 100% mulberry silk. The novel " Dream of Silk Fate " is equally exciting. Everyone is welcome to click and read it!
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2026-07-07 14:10
Silk Lovers Silk Dolls Join in
The specific amount of the joining fee for Silk Love Silk Doll varied according to the region and the size of the store. According to different documents, the joining fee was about 50,000 yuan, and some documents mentioned that the joining fee was between 200,000 yuan and 500,000 yuan. In addition, some documents mentioned that the joining fee was between 10,000 to 50,000 yuan. Considering the specific situation of the local and individual, the amount of investment would vary. Therefore, the specific joining fee for Silk Lover Doll needed to be considered according to the actual situation.
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2025-01-17 00:02
Fuanna silk quilt 100% mulberry silk
Fu Anna had 100% mulberry silk quilt products. Their prices varied due to specifications, promotions, and other factors. For example, there was a Fuanna 100% mulberry silk duvet core two-in-one duvet core for four seasons (9.5 jin, 230*229cm). The original price was 2999 yuan, and the price after promotion was 1499 yuan. There were also Fuanna Fandy 100% mulberry silk duvet core two-in-one duvet (11.4 jin, 230*229cm) and other products. When buying a Fuanna 100% silk quilt, one could tell whether it was real or fake through the price, label, zipper, appearance, breathability, combustion test, and other methods. In terms of price, the price of 100% pure mulberry silk quilt was generally higher, usually starting from 3,000 to 4,000 yuan. The label should clearly write the product name and composition; There may be a small amount of mulberry silk exposed in the middle of the zipper; Real mulberry silk is generally silver-white and glossy, while fake may be white or other colors without luster; In terms of breathability, real mulberry silk quilt has good breathability, which can be tested by covering the mouth and nose and breathing through the quilt; He could also use a lighter to ignite the things in the quilt. After the real mulberry silk burned, it would turn into black particles. The novel "Dream of Silk Fate" is equally exciting. Everyone is welcome to click and read it!
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2026-07-12 04:08
Is Double-palace Silk Tussah Silk?
No, it wasn't. The silk of the Dual-palace Cocoon was the silk produced by the cocoons formed by two silkworm babies. It was usually mulberry silk. The silk threads were neat and clear, with an average length of up to two meters. The thickness of the silk was more than 95%. It was not easy to harden, and its color was white with yellow. It felt delicate and smooth, and it had a faint smell of animal fiber. Tussah silk was the silk produced by tussah, and the two had different characteristics. The novel "Dream of Silk Fate" is equally exciting. Everyone is welcome to click and read it!
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2026-07-13 08:57
Silk Silk Fragrant Cloud Gauze
Silk Fragrant Cloud Gauze was also known as Silk Fragrant Cloud Sand. It was mainly made of short silk. It was thick and soft to the touch, suitable for making winter coats or cheongsams. The novel " Dream of Silk Fate " is equally exciting. Everyone is welcome to click and read it!
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2026-07-07 13:20
The difference between artificial silk and natural silk
The main differences between artificial silk and natural silk were as follows: ** 1. Strength and mechanical properties ** 1. ** Stretching Strength ** - Artificial silk had a higher tensile strength than natural silk. For example, the tensile strength of artificial silk fiber reached 2.0 GPa, while the tensile strength of natural silk (such as de-glued natural silk) was about 610 + 84 Pa. The tensile strength of artificial silk was about two times higher than that of natural silk. 2. ** Young's Modality ** - Artificial silk had a higher average Young's elasticity of 43GPa, which was much higher than all known natural microfibers (<20GPa), indicating that artificial silk had better resistance to elastic distortion than natural silk. ** 2. Production process ** 1. ** Material processing ** - Natural silk was a continuous long fiber formed by the silk liquid secreted by mature silkworms when they spun cocoons. It was a natural animal fiber. - Artificial silk was obtained by special treatment of ordinary silk. For example, inspired by the artificial spinning of spider egg silk, the sticky outer layer of ordinary silk was removed by a special chemical bath (such as the use of sulfuric acid and sulfuric acid to help dissolve the outer layer of silk), and it was prepared by combining metal ions to assist in strengthening. 2. ** Stabilizing treatment ** - In the process of making artificial silk, because the main component of silk was protein, in order to prevent its degeneration, a mild environment was needed. At a relatively low temperature, chemicals such as papain, Na2CO3, and Na2S2O4 were used to dissolve the outer sticky layer of the silk, ensuring a high rate of silk de-sizing while maintaining a relatively stable protein, thus laying the foundation for good mechanical properties of the artificial silk. Then, metal ions were used to assist in the enhancement of artificial spinning in the microtube. The production of natural silk mainly relied on the natural physiological process of silkworms and did not require these special chemical treatments to ensure stability. ** 3. Quality and production ** 1. ** Quality stability ** - Due to different silkworm eggs, different feeding methods, and other factors, the quality of natural silk was not stable, and there were differences in quality. If artificial silk could be mass-produced, the production process would be relatively controllable and the quality stability might be higher. 2. ** Production ** - The production of natural silk depended on the cultivation of silkworms. Silkworm cultivation was laborious and time-consuming. In modern times, its quality and output were increasingly unable to meet the demand. If artificial silk achieved a breakthrough in mass production technology, it was expected to increase production to meet more demand. ** 4. In terms of application prospects ** 1. ** Potential in traditional application fields ** - In the traditional silk textile field, natural silk had always been the main raw material, such as making silk quilts and silk skirts. Due to its outstanding strength and stretching properties, artificial silk could replace natural silk in these traditional fields in the future or be used to make silk products with higher quality requirements. 2. ** New applications ** - Natural silk could be used to make sutures and surgical mesh materials in the field of biomedicine. Due to its higher strength and other properties, artificial silk was expected to be used to produce lighter armor and bulletproof vests in the future. This was an application field that natural silk was difficult to satisfy. The novel "Dream of Silk Fate" is equally exciting. Everyone is welcome to click and read it!
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2026-06-19 10:29
Is the Fragrant Cloud Silk the Fragrant Cloud Silk?
Fragrant Cloud Stained Cloth, also known as Fragrant Cloud Gauze, was a unique type of textile. The novel " Dream of Silk Fate " is equally exciting. Everyone is welcome to click and read it!
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2026-06-17 14:51
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