一枕奇   By: Unknown (1610?-1675?)

一枕奇 is a thrilling and suspenseful novel that kept me engaged from start to finish. The story follows a young protagonist who is thrust into a world of danger and adventure when he unwittingly uncovers a hidden secret in his family's ancestral home. The author does a fantastic job of building tension and keeping readers on the edge of their seats as our hero navigates through a series of dangerous situations and encounters mysterious characters.

I was impressed by the author's ability to create a vivid and immersive world that felt both familiar and fantastical. The descriptions of the settings and characters were rich and detailed, making it easy to visualize the scenes as they unfolded. The pacing of the story was also well done, with just the right amount of action, suspense, and intrigue to keep me hooked until the very end.

Overall, I highly recommend 一枕奇 to anyone looking for a captivating and exciting read. It's a gripping story that will appeal to fans of adventure, mystery, and fantasy genres. I was thoroughly entertained by this book and look forward to reading more from this talented author in the future.

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　　詩曰： 　　得失微茫莫強優，況從秘密創權謀。 　　功名縱奪乾坤巧，富貴還貽孫子憂。 　　大物每教明似鏡，至公何取曲如鉤。 　　將軍猿臂誇三捷，終向東陵諱故侯。 　　凡人一飲一酌，莫非前定，沒有可強求得來的道理。縱有因求而得，也是 他精神堅定，福力應之，就是不去求，也應該得。所以道「前定」二字，冷淡 了許多覬覦的念頭，銷磨了許多爆燥的手腳。世人每因求而冀得，因得而妄求， 直到後來收煞不住時節，方始歎悔，這也遲了。 　　譬如做生意的人，拿了自家本錢，也要等他運氣亨通機緣湊巧，不論在守 走水，整千論萬來賺銀子，若是時運不通，緣法不湊，要賺三釐粉分，費了偌 大精神，還不能勾。莫說賺三釐米，連那自家本錢，還有折得精空的。況乎「功 名」二字，關係尤大，享用尤奢。一個窮秀才，不上半年之間，中了舉人進士， 就去帶紗帽坐堂，宰百官，治萬民，耀祖光宗，封妻蔭子。這個豈是可以僥倖 得來的麼？卻是那... Continue reading book >>