The history of struggle of a small Balkan country!
The counterattack of Otto I, the first king of Greece after independence!
Synopsis: Upon waking, Lin Qi finds himself transported to the game "The Wizarding World." Through millennia of development by wizards, the magical civilization here is unprecedentedly advanced. On the ground, magical knights clad in magical armor charge into battle; shadow assassins imbued with magical essence by wizards lurk silently; and extraordinary elemental swordsmen are renowned throughout the land. In the sky, dragon knights clash with griffin knights, while harpies screech around fleets of airships. Fairy knights, accompanied by their contracted fairies, explore perilous ancient ruins. Fear not, for they are accompanied by magical archers and berserker warriors, and priests in holy robes offer their blessings and praises. And the wizards, the creators of all this, reside atop ancient towers, the fate of the world revolving along the gears they casually turn, their gaze fixed on the deeper, more vast, boundless starry sky and the distant horizon. Lin Qi, having already achieved 100% completion of the game and knowing all the answers to the world's mysteries, exclaims: "Awesome! I'm going to secretly hide behind the scenes and become a big shot!" Yes, the highest level of big shots! ———————————————————— Tags: Wizarding fiction, Amber-style, Western fantasy with a diverse magical world, romance, fantasy war, fantasy epic, delicate emotional descriptions. Main character's personality: witty, cheeky, and with strong moral principles.
In 1881, at the height of the Victorian era, under the gaslight of London, crime and opportunity festered together in the thick fog. Arthur Collins, an impoverished former student expelled from Oxford University, had only his sickly sister and a mind full of literary memories from the 21st century as his only assets. To survive, he had no choice but to become a "fire thief"—stealing the sparks of thought from the next century to illuminate the obscure skies of this once-mighty empire. He introduced Edgar Allan Poe's dark poems to England as a "discoverer"; he became a "pioneer," making Sherlock Holmes's deerstalker hat and pipe symbols of reason; he founded "Arkham House," recruiting hidden talents like Lord Dunsani and Mr. James, building his own literary empire. He donned the mask of a "prophet," using...