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paper faces and polished lies

paper faces and polished lies

Misguided practice of sinister cultivation techniques: Slander! The problem lies with you all, not me!

Misguided practice of sinister cultivation techniques: Slander! The problem lies with you all, not me!

This is a bizarre and mysterious world filled with various sinister cultivation methods. Once a person begins to cultivate, they will either undergo mild changes in appearance and temperament, descend into madness, or become a great elixir for evil beings to consume... Duan Yun, having transmigrated into this world, unexpectedly comes across a supreme elixir cultivation manual, the 'True Explanation of the Jade Sword.' To his surprise, he is a one-in-a-million cultivation genius who, unwittingly, transforms the manual into something extraordinary. Guided by the Jade Sword, he is able to pierce through everything. Later, as his mastery over various methods grows, Duan Yun, carrying the philosophy of 'the enlightened benefit the world,' never keeps secrets and spreads martial arts across the land. Who would have thought... "Duan the Demon misled me! He said this technique enhances yin and yang, but now I can only squat to pee, boo hoo..." "It was the Demon who taught me this 'Seven Parts Returning Qi'. Instead of blessing me, it brought disaster—I either get killed or step in dung. The fortune-teller said I've lost seventy percent of my luck." "Don't trust a word of what Demon Duan says! The fairy of the Myriad Wonders Palace was supposed to ascend the whole palace to the heavens, but in one night, she was possessed and turned into a demoness, all due to that old demon Duan's handiwork!" ... Duan Yun finds this incomprehensible. All he did was practice martial arts, spread techniques, and occasionally emulate the laws of nature, so how did he become notorious as a demon? This is slander! The same techniques cause no issues for me, so the problem lies with you all, not me!
Eastern
1225 Chs
Frozen Hearts, Hidden Lies

Frozen Hearts, Hidden Lies

Lina Chen wakes from a coma with her engagement ring, her ex-boyfriend's face in her mind, and no memory of the past two years. To her shock, a ring adorns her finger—not the one her ex gave her. A pair of twins call her "mama." And a devastatingly handsome CEO, Ethan Blackwood, claims to be her husband. She doesn't recognize any of them. Terrified and disoriented, Lina rejects this strange new life and returns to her family and her ex-boyfriend, Ryan—the man she believes she was about to marry. They welcome her with open arms. But something is wrong. Ryan is unusually close to her best friend, Chloe. Her parents dodge every question about Ethan. And no one can explain why she has a scar on her wrist or why she flinches at the sight of stairs. Then the memories begin to surface in fragments. A restraining order against Ryan. Chloe's hand on her back—pushing. A letter Lina wrote before the coma: "If I forget, find me. Don't give up." Lina secretly reconnects with Ethan and the twins. He doesn't pressure her to remember. He simply shows her evidence—videos, documents, a diary—that paints a horrifying picture: her coma wasn't an accident. Her memory loss was induced. And the people she trusts most are the ones who erased her. Now Lina must pretend she's still lost while piecing together the truth. Because the closer she gets to remembering, the closer someone gets to silencing her forever. She thought she woke to a nightmare. But the real nightmare is the life she's desperate to forget.
Urban
650 Chs
Love Across the Light Years -The Devil CEO Indulges My Lies.

Love Across the Light Years -The Devil CEO Indulges My Lies.

Family is a luxury not everyone can afford. Adelyn learned that the day Clara returned to the Scott family —and she quietly stopped belonging. No one abused her. No one hurt her openly. But the love that was once hers alone became divided. The attention that once chose her … became something she had to borrow. And whenever something precious stood between her and Clara —Adelyn was the one asked to let go. Not once. Not twice. But every single time. Her dreams. Her choices. Her place in the family. Her heart didn’t break in a single moment —it wore down slowly … until nothing remained worth fighting for. So, she erased herself from their world. Not in anger. Not in revenge. But to save what little of herself was left. ————— Seven years later, Adelyn returned. Not for the Scott family. Not for their love. She came back for the dreams she was once forced to abandon —and this time, nothing would be taken from her. No compromises. No sacrifices. Only her life. Her rules. She breathed in freedom. “No family…no shackles.” But just then— Two small arms wrapped around her legs, making her stiffen. When she looked down to check, she met a pair of familiar doe eyes staring up at her with unwavering trust. “Mama … Eira waited long for you. Don’t leave again.” …Mama? Before she could understand or react, a tall shadow fell over them. A man stood there —gaze sharp, cold, claiming —looking at her like she had belonged to him. “You dared to show up again?” Adelyn felt clueless. She would have asked him what he meant, however — Before she could speak — the ground vanished beneath her feet. A powerful arm lifted her effortlessly. “Since you dared …” his voice dropped —low, restrained, dangerous. “Don’t think of escaping again.
Urban
357 Chs
Truth and Lies Intertwined

Truth and Lies Intertwined

In order to complete her mission in a barely recovered world after catastrophe, Arya decided to pretend to be a child and made trouble all day long. She managed to lurk for a few years when her superior suddenly decided to promote her to become a small group leader. Looking at the few people given to her, Arya was silent. Subordinate 1: so Arya likes cake… then I’ll make a few more for her Arya (blush): I only like it a little bit! And you’re using these cakes to exchange for information! Subordinate 2: When doing mission, how come Arya can change her faces so quickly (from unreliable to reliable)? Dual personality? Arya: …Nonsense! You’re the one who have dual personality! Subordinate 3: Why did you call us cute? As a big man nearly 1,9 meters tall, I don’t think I’m suitable for this adjective. Arya (shocked): I never said that! Damn it, who tarnished my reputation? Subordinate 4: Awww, Arya is so cute…. It’s hard to believe that she’s our leader. Arya: S… Sister, even if you say that, don’t try to pinch my cheek! Seeing their group that looked more like a group of adults taking of children, the other people were speechless. Are you sure that you’re a member of criminal organization? Why does it look like you’re trying to cultivate a group of people into a daddy and mommy experts? When Arya’s mission was finally completed, she chose to run away directly. But someone caught her and brought her favorite cake in front of her. “Don’t you want to taste it~?” Arya blushed. “You’re too foul!” ... Note: it's not harem nor reverse harem. It's 1vs1 from the beginning to the end. ... Story set in a fictional future world that's recovering after war and live in bases (detailed description can be found inside the story) The cover is something I draw and then enhanced with AI to make it smooth otherwise, the cover will be too ugly. Join the discord to chat with the author and other readers: https://discord.gg/pBy2wGB ... Other novels: -Flowers Bloom from Battlefield [complete] - Under the Veil of Night [complete] - 7 Path of the Lilies [on long hiatus] - 1 Year of Beginning [complete] - Villain Lady [complete] - Science and Fantasy [complete] - 2 Years of Restarting [complete] - The Quiet Empress [complete] - The Villain's Little Cat [complete] - Astral Flower [complete] - Villain Princess [complete] - Forgotten Legend of the Bloodied Flower [on going] - Runemaster in the Last Days [on going] ... Follow me on IG: @sora100518
Sci-fi
280 Chs
Can the lens be polished?
The lens could be polished. Polishing was an indispensable part of the lens manufacturing process. An optical lens usually went through cutting, rounding, rough grinding, fine grinding, polishing, edging, coating, glue, ink coating, and other processing processes. The grinding and polishing process had an important impact on the quality of the lens, including the accuracy, tolerance, smoothness, transmission rate, and later image quality of the lens. The traditional polishing methods of optical lenses included heat flow method, etch-back method, rotating glass method, electron surround resonance method, low-pressure PVP, selective deposit, precipitation-corrosion-deposit, plasma-enhanced PVP, etc. The mainstream polishing methods were mechanical polishing, chemical polishing, and chemical mechanical polishing. <a href="/?from=ask_words" style="color:red" target="_blank">Read more exciting novels for free</a>
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2026-07-13 19:16
A novel polished by time
I recommend " The Bitter Road of the Peninsula ". The author has a cute face and is a celebrity in the entertainment industry. The male protagonist, Chen Ziwen, was sensitive, and there were many female protagonists. It was about Chen Ziwen choosing an unusual path. This book was written about the underworld of Korean entertainment. It had elements of the second and fourth generation. Although it was cold, it was still worth reading. " Longevity Martial Arts: I Rely on Nurturing to Become a Warrior Sage " was an oriental fantasy novel written by Yan Zhaoxue. The male protagonist, Chen Fu, had transmigrated to the world of martial arts. His aptitude was poor, but he had a proficiency system. He relied on his health and literary skills to counterattack. There were all kinds of magical cultivation techniques in it. The style was similar to Go Away, and the word count was not bad. Although there were flaws in the plot, the writing was okay, and the overall viewing experience was not bad. Demon Cultivation System, an urban life novel created by Mushroom. The male lead, Li Zheng, was a study demon, and the female lead, Lin Yujing, was a study god. There were also many other roles. This was the system's top student style. It focused on learning and character creation. It had Mushroom's unique style and was humorous and meaningful. However, some people felt that the quality would drop in the later stages. " Buddhist Disciples of the Wilderness " was a Xianxia novel written by the Nine Mystical Mountain Master. The male protagonist, Moke, played the supporting roles of Jieyin and Zhunti. The story started from being forced to leave the ancestral land and showed the primitive world from another angle. At first, they might find the male lead disgusting, but later on, they gradually got better. " I killed monsters in the real world to level up ", a sci-fi novel about evolution and mutation written by Coronal Storm. Cheng Yi's life was miserable. The sudden appearance of monsters and the attribute panel in his house changed his life drastically. <a href="/?from=ask_words" style="color:red" target="_blank">Read more exciting novels for free</a>
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2026-04-16 20:21
Who is the polished man of the world in an 1873 novel?
Well, in an 1873 novel, a 'polished man of the world' might be a character who has seen a great deal of society. He would likely be refined in his manners, well - dressed, and have a wide knowledge of different cultures and social mores. For example, if it was a Victorian - era novel, he could be a nobleman who has traveled extensively in Europe and has a polished veneer that masks his true self, whether that be good or bad.
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2024-12-09 02:08
Will the polished color of jadeite turn darker?
For the old, delicate and colorful jade, the color would become brighter, richer and purer after polishing. From the visual point of view, there might be a feeling of the color darkening. This phenomenon was called "color reversal" or "color lifting". However, not all raw jade would have such a color change after polishing. This phenomenon mainly appeared on raw jade of a specific quality (old, delicate and colorful). The novel "Ledge" is equally exciting. Everyone is welcome to click and read it!
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2026-09-12 23:52
The difference between polished jade and jade
There were the following differences between water-polished jade and jade: 1. * * Elements **: - The main component of spittle jade is albite, which contains a small amount of augite minerals and hornblendite minerals. Jadeite is mainly composed of jadeite minerals, which is composed of multi-mineral minerals. The main component is NaAIsi <2> O <3>, and also contains a small amount of elements such as Ce, Mn, Ti, S, Ci, etc. 2. * * density **: - The density of the water foam jade was about 2.6g/cm 3, and the density of the jade was between 3.25 - 3.35g/cm 3. The difference in density caused the two to feel different. The water foam jade was relatively lighter. 3. Hardness: - The Mohs hardness of jadeite was 6.5 - 7, while the hardness of spittle jade was lower than that of jadeite. 4. * * Emerald Nature **: - Jadeite was green, and its interwoven structure (fly wings) could be seen under the light. The foam jade did not have this typical interwoven structure because the mineral composition of the two was different. 5. * * Internal impurities **: - Although there might be impurities in both, the form and distribution of impurities inside the jade were fundamentally different from that of jade. There was a lot of white cotton inside the water foam jade, which looked like white foam floating on the water. This was a typical characteristic of the jade. The impurities of the jade varied according to the water and other factors. 6. * * Finished Glow **: - The water foam jade had a low refraction index, and the surface luster of the finished product was dimmer than that of jade. Even if it reached the ice type, the water foam jade did not have the fluorescent feeling of jade. 7. * * Original Stone Shell **: - The raw water foam jade stone had a very thin and transparent shell. The raw water foam jade stone with a white shell was similar to the raw jade stone, but the shell of the raw water foam jade stone was close to grayish-white, and the raw jade stone was bright white. There were also raw water foam jade stones with black spots on the surface. The black spots were like stars in the sky. The sand particles were uniform, and the surface of the raw jade stone had a typical interwoven structure. On the rough surface after cutting, the surface of the water foam had a scale-like weak glass luster. The size of the flashing surface was uniform, while the jade showed a "fly wing-like" flash. The size and length of the flashing surface varied. 8. * * Floating Flower Form **: - In the finished product of the floating flower of the water foam jade, the shape of the floating flower was more three-dimensional, as if it was "embedded" in it, similar to the wrapping of the ghost crystal. The floating flower of the jade was like the ink painting melting into the base, and the color gradually changed from dark to light, which was more ethereal. The novel "Ledge" is equally exciting. Everyone is welcome to click and read it!
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2026-09-02 21:56
The paper was full of lies and tears. Which famous book did it come from?
This sentence came from the Qing Dynasty's Dream of the Red Chamber'.
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2024-09-16 01:42
How did the 'polished man story' start?
I think it started as a simple yet effective way to raise awareness about violence. Some people decided to use the polished nail as a symbol and it grew from there.
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2024-12-01 00:04
What are the characteristics of the polished man of the world in an 1873 novel?
He is likely to be well - mannered. In 1873 novels, a polished man would know the proper etiquette for every situation, from formal dinners to social gatherings. He would also be well - spoken, using refined language.
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2024-12-06 05:59
What is the 'polished man story' all about?
The 'polished man story' is a powerful narrative. It began as a way to combat violence in all its forms, especially towards the more vulnerable in society. By painting a fingernail, individuals become part of a larger community that stands against violence. It serves as a conversation starter. When people see the polished nail, they might ask about it, which gives an opportunity to talk about the importance of ending violence, whether it's physical, emotional or any other type. It also helps in fundraising efforts for organizations that work towards this goal, providing support to victims and promoting education to prevent violence in the first place.
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2024-11-30 21:14
A novel that's been polished at the last minute
He recommended a few good novels. 'It's Not Difficult to Become a Trainer' was a Doujinshi novel written by Fox Is Not Cat. Back on Earth, he had transmigrated to the real world of elves when he was in a forest of elves. His soul had entered Su Yunxi's body. This was a world where humans and elves coexisted. The elves were writing daily novels, and the characters were interesting. The book list was not bad at first, and she had recently fallen in love. The Heavens Begins From Movies and TV Series, a novel written by Bao Kai, who was busy inside. The main character had different names in different worlds and experienced different lives. He had entered the heavenly world, passed the Langya Board, and was hot-blooded in Chang 'an. He was in the midst of three lifetimes. My Wife Has a Secret, a fictional historical novel written by Butterfly Dream Endless. Xu Qing became a playboy after his " blessing ". He wanted to be a good person, but his family didn't believe him, so he hid his talent and made a name for himself. There were also many female supporting characters in the book. " Gods: The Beginning of the Game, Fish, Cat, Orc " was a science fiction novel written in a scribble under the red flowers. The protagonist, the Five Good Young Man, wanted to become the God of War, but his minions and believers were all very bad. He became an evil god and still said that he was a good person. He became a divine text, but the author updated slowly. " Logistics Director of the War of Resistance ", a military war novel written by Gui Dao. It had a unique style. Although it had its shortcomings, it also had its advantages. It was a rare anti-Japanese military novel. <a href="/?from=ask_words" style="color:red" target="_blank">Read more exciting novels for free</a>
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2026-03-19 23:19
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