Cristae
Stories
14
Chapters
2,598
Words
4.8 M
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Reading
16 d, 18 h
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Last night, it had poured rain all through the night; the storm finally paused by morning. Yet the sky remained oppressively dim, heavy with dense, impenetrable clouds. The air was so humid it seemed you could wring water from it. Rip! Beneath the blanket of clouds, a loud sound of tape being torn apart pierced the silence. An employee of the farm dashed forward through pools of standing water, tearing open tape as he ran, sending up a spray…
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455.6 K • Ongoing
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In the eyes of later generations, the widespread implementation of was one of the major turning points in the farm’s explosive growth period. This single system announcement bore tremendous significance. It meant that, under the exploration and leadership of the second-generation farm owner, Si Zhiyan, the farm creations had finally reached a new echelon—a universal, diverse food supply capable of providing equivalent enhancements across the board. This change, for army-scale group operations,…
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Gurgle, gurgle... The mass of flesh was growing at an awe-inspiring speed, swelling to fill the entire desktop, then flowing over the edge and down the sides. It kept expanding, showing no sign of stopping. Bian Xu quickly summoned a vine, gobbled the mass in a single bite, and delivered it to the farm. Yet no vibrant new world sprouted from this flesh. In the newly formed world, there were still only mountains—mountains wrapped in flesh below, happily devouring all outside. An outsider crashed…
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455.6 K • Ongoing
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After receiving plenty of praise and encouragement during their usual conversation, Zhong Yanqing set down the Seed of Famine, counted her points, and left in high spirits. Judging by her lively demeanor, she had probably already booked tickets and a room, ready to dash off to the hot spring inn and amusement park, looking forward to a few happy days of vacation. Smiling, Si Zhiyan watched her go, shook his head, and settled in behind his desk. Gurgle, gurgle... On the desk before him lay a squirming,…
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455.6 K • Ongoing
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Something was wrong. Si Zhiyan leaned against the headboard, opening the system’s notebook. Dense lines of text appeared, methodically cataloging every bubble that had surfaced in the void. Some of the bubbles were marked as key; within these, many could expand into further records—contents Si Zhiyan had already reviewed. Si Zhiyan picked up his pen and crossed out the entry for . From the moment he was able to enter the void’s bubbles, Si Zhiyan had been seeking the answer to a single question:…
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Without a doubt, he was being judged and punished. Bian Xu’s unfocused, bloodshot, watery golden eyes fixed on Si Zhiyan’s gently moving lips, from which he uttered a few words, tone light and casual: “——I will always stand by your side.” —— Ah— Bian Xu’s pupils contracted slowly. Intense heat seemed to burn him alive, his mind went utterly blank; it even took him two seconds to process the meaning of Si Zhiyan’s words. But Si Zhiyan had already continued. “I won’t ask you…
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When Bian Xu returned to the house, the bright moon already hung high in the sky.The farm owner’s residence was surrounded by a spacious yard, with guards and a curfew in place. Barring urgent matters, no player would disturb the farm owner and his assistant at night.At this hour, all was deathly still—it was already somewhat past his window of safety.There were no lights on; sir was likely already asleep.That thought suddenly broke something fragile inside Bian Xu. As he set foot on the front steps,…
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Qiu Hong’s voice shot up nearly an octave: “How many?!”Why did those words suddenly feel so unfamiliar in Chinese?Lü Buqing, clutching her baseball cap, was startled by the outburst. “Fifteen thousand! Fifteen K!”Qiu Hong grabbed Lü Buqing’s shoulders and shook her wildly, teetering on the edge of crazed disbelief: “You brat, you didn’t misread that, did you? How many zeros?!”“Hey, since we came to the farm, am I saying this line a tad too often…”Lü Buqing was looking a little…
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"It upgraded, upgraded?! So fast?!"Supervisor Liu was petrified with shock.Bian Xu hurried over, barely suppressing a laugh as he tried to comfort Supervisor Liu. Meanwhile, Si Zhiyan opened a new system interface.A deep green crystal imbued with silky, pale golden radiance, as precious as an emerald.Within, golden, transparent, fluttering wings could vaguely be seen vibrating—the origin remained a mystery.The saying that jade nurtures its owner was just a legend, but this truly could nurture you.An ore…
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The conquest of the amusement park world signified more than just the benefits the park itself brought.Most importantly, Alice was willing to surrender the valuable method for forging second-tier gemstones.That evening, Alice handed the booklet to Si Zhiyan. He skimmed it briefly, then passed it straight to the craftsmen, hoping to increase the production of second-tier gemstones.The farm’s craftsmen burned the midnight oil, passionately studying the genius notes as they discussed and experimented…
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After that day, the amusement park entered a period of stable operation. Although to call it “stable” wasn't entirely accurate.The popularity of the amusement park had far exceeded all expectations; it was full to bursting every day. Waiting times of several dozen minutes for each attraction were considered short, yet none of this diminished the general enthusiasm in the slightest.People came from all corners of the famine game, struggling to squeeze into the park with bright anticipation and wonder…
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The surrounding whispers gradually came into focus. “He got bigger! That’s amazing!!”“Whoa! And there are items with this kind of effect!”“Red cap and white stalk—eat the wrong one and snap your back… Wait, shouldn't biting the left of the mushroom make you shrink?”“Hey buddy, what does the mushroom actually taste like? Any good?” The players gestured and joked, speaking to him with soft laughter. Compared to those blood-soaked creatures, a person with eyes and a nose, just…
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Boom! Boom, boom, boom! Before their eyes, the world suddenly opened wide as countless vibrant fireworks exploded in the night sky, blossoming in rapid succession. The shower of radiant sparks burst forth from the darkest depths, illuminating Si Zhiyan’s face. The curse of black and white was slowly being dispelled. Centered around the lakeside castle, warm golden lights steadily flickered to life. Thousands upon thousands of points of light formed rivers that flowed through the entire amusement…
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Since the fire when she was five years old, she could only lie in her sterile hospital room. They always said that every additional day she survived was a miracle of modern medicine. But she didn’t really understand what that meant. Her face had melted beyond recognition, her vocal cords had been destroyed in the flames. The only way she could communicate now was through a mechanical artificial voice. Every year on her birthday, she did her utmost to fold invitation letters, hoping, as in…
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By the time the bloody scent and lingering traces of intimacy had faded from the room, it was already dawn of the next day. Si Zhiyan woke amid a flood of sunlight, feeling both tired and deeply satisfied. With his body restored once again, his flesh tight and lean, he stared into the light for a while, able to see the veins pulsing beneath his thin, pale skin. He had experienced this too many times to count; he was almost used to it by now. His body ached as if it had been taken apart and put…
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The next second, Xiao Li’s voice suddenly shot up: “4233?!” “Four thousand coins?! Brother Rong, did you really sell four thousand coins in just one night?!” The shout rang through the room, instantly throwing the entire audience into an uproar! The onlooking players were dumbfounded, blurting out, “No way, that can’t be real?!” Someone beside them promptly knocked on their head. “Of course it’s real. Don’t speak nonsense. That’s someone from the farm! The manager of…
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More than seventy thousand! Si Zhiyan was extremely satisfied with this number. On average, each merchant had over two thousand in sales, far exceeding his initial expectations. On reflection, it was perfectly reasonable. The night before, Si Zhiyan had been blazing the trail—his first time running a shop as a player for the anomalies; he’d spent most of the night observing, negotiating, and getting settled, opening his stall only at dawn, and selling hot dogs, which took some time to…
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A heavy scent of blood drifted through the air. Dismembered limbs crawled along the road, drowned ghosts shuffled forward, moving with the crowds; other entities repeated the same actions over and over, hands crawling up the walls—each step accompanied by a headbutt toward some empty direction… It was a veritable parade of a hundred ghosts. This time, they walked into the brightly lit Candy Town. Rong Bei’s back tensed, ears catching faint screams from nearby shops. The tide of…
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That afternoon, the empty ruins of the amusement park rang once again with the sound of lively voices. Within Candy Town, groups of diverse players gathered in fives and tens, treading nervously as they entered, following their maps to the storefronts they had rented. Despite the park’s notoriety, people couldn’t afford to risk their lives and give up making a living. Those who had answered Si Zhiyan’s call were not few in number. In just a few short hours, he had filled up more than twenty…
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Rong Bei was a player who specialized in combat. To say so was, in truth, little more than empty words. The survival game had been running for seven years now, and the overwhelming majority of players were fighters. Only a small fraction survived by wit or took on support roles. There was nothing that set Rong Bei apart from the other countless players.@Jinjiang Literature City If anything, it was that he was truly ruthless. Ruthless to his enemies, and even more so to himself. Rong Bei was…
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