Chapter 111: Golden Light Talisman
"Master, the paper crane has stopped again!"
Rubbing his sore neck, Ah Hao looked at the paper crane in the sky, which had stopped once more, and called out.
"I see it," Lin Jiuying replied without lifting his head, his eyes focused on the spinning compass in his hand.
"Master Lin, are you sure this time?"
With previous mistakes still fresh in his memory, Ah Sen, unlike before, approached cautiously, asking hesitantly....
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Chapter 21: First Week Box Office
On Thursday, Buried Alive sold 802 tickets at the Consolidated Theatres, generating $6,416 in revenue. Although it was slightly lower than Wednesday’s numbers, it still remained above $6,000.
William Mason was pleased with the box office performance.
He faxed the first six days of Buried Alive's box office data to the headquarters of Consolidated Theatres and formally requested an extension of the film’s scre...
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"Hey, Link, I heard your movie is out. How's the box office doing?"
In West Hollywood, Link was having a late-night snack at a restaurant when he ran into a few familiar men and women. As soon as they saw him, they gathered around.
"Not bad," he replied.
"Don't lie. We went to The Grove yesterday to watch a movie. When we got to the theater, there were less than twenty people in the audience. Two of them even left halfway through. It felt like a private screenin...
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Chapter 136: Daemon Reappears
Rhaegar raised an eyebrow and blew a breath of air onto the baby’s cheek.
“Goo… ah…”
Baenira shivered slightly from the coolness, squirming even more, her tiny mouth forming a small bubble.
“Interesting.”
Amused by the reaction, Rhaegar couldn't help but smile.
Looking up again, he turned to Rhaenys and said with a smile, “I accept your request, Aunt.”
“Thank you, Rhaegar.”
Laen...
2025-02-23 02:55:42 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 1076: Comedy Talent
New York, clear skies.
The entire crew of *Spider-Man 2* was hard at work on the streets of Manhattan. Everyone was silent and focused, all eyes directed in one place.
Sean Graham's palms were slightly sweaty as he gripped the safety wire in his hand, repeatedly checking the harness around his waist and the support under his feet. His face was tense.
Meanwhile, on the other end of the wire, standing on the roof of a three-story ...
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The next day. Morning.
It was still the same island.
Seimei opened his eyes, having fully absorbed the training experiences and memories of his shadow clones over the past hour. He then converted them into proficiency points for his respective skills.
After that, just like in the past few hours, he raised his hand once more and performed the Multi-Shadow Clone Jutsu, creating more than a dozen clones to continue training.
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Seimei pondered as he continued to inscribe the sealing array.
After about half an hour, he finally completed the depiction of all the curse patterns and techniques.
Putting away his brush and ink, Seimei took a deep breath, then raised his hand to form a seal, activating the “Mark of Self-Binding Curse” on the ground.
No, at this point, it should be called the “Array of Self-Binding Curse”!
As ...
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*Duncan Residence.*
"What's wrong?" Adam asked righteously, seeing the look of disdain on Emmett's face. "I'm human too."
Well, humans can't escape the law of "it smells good, so I'll eat it"!
"Adam, I've noticed you've changed so much this past year," Emmett said with a complex expression.
"People change," Adam replied calmly. He had often heard phrases like "you've changed" and "you've grown up" since he transmigrated. He had long since lost the initial ten...
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Evening.
The sun was setting.
"Sigh."
Adam rode his bike home, letting out a long sigh.
It wasn't that Duke refused to help.
In fact, despite his confusion, Duke helped Adam set up a meeting with a genius classmate. When the three met, Adam used his honed acting skills and decades of future knowledge to try and befriend the classmate. It seemed like Adam's efforts weren't in vain, as the classmate's attitude towards him gradually shifted from initial indi...
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*Duncan Residence.*
"This is..."
Adam, awakened by the system notification in the early morning, was about to curse when he saw his wisdom attribute increase by 0.005, becoming 109.005. His anger instantly turned to joy.
An increase in wisdom is always delightful.
"Could it be because of Juno?"
Adam stared at the system panel with satisfaction, then pondered: "Besides her, I haven't been in contact with any other geniuses. But yesterday, she took the ini...
2025-02-23 02:50:39 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 111: A Cute Little Child Like You
Kawanishi suppressed the overwhelming nausea that churned in his stomach and forced the wriggling worm mixed with viscous saliva down his throat.
It wasn't until the worm reached his stomach that the suffocating fear that enveloped him gradually dissipated.
The terror felt like being plunged into an infinite, dark ocean, compelling him to swallow the worm without hesitation rather than face such horror.
Strangely, he ha...
2025-02-22 02:32:10 +0000 UTC
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*Chapter 111: The Mysterious Scroll and the Hidden Mist’s Shock!*
On the battlefield, everyone stared in astonishment at the young man who had just uttered such audacious words.
But the most shaken among them was none other than Aburame Ryoma, the deputy commander of the Root.
To overthrow the Five Great Nations and unify the entire shinobi world?
Such an ambition instinctively reminded the older Aburame Ryoma of a terrifying figure from the past. <...
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*Chapter 1071: Performing Interactions*
Performing is a form of interaction—unless it's a one-man show.
The back-and-forth between actors often sparks chemistry.
On set, it's common to see the camera focusing on one actor, while their scene partner stands behind the camera, helping with lines, correcting eye contact, and completing the performance—even if they’re not on camera. Actors need to work together to complete a scene.
Sometimes, a big-name actor...
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Chapter 109: Setting Up the Ritual
“Learn how to strike up a conversation like others do.”
“Do you even speak English? Go and talk to them!”
In the hotel room, Lin Jiuying stared at his disciple, his face full of frustration and disappointment.
Losing someone’s ancestor—such a big deal—even Ah Hao didn’t dare to lie to cover it up.
“Tell me, who did you manage to talk to all night?”
“Not a single person.”
Ah Hao shook h...
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Chapter 190: Reanimation Jutsu! (1)
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+180 (90)
The numbers in front of Sasuke’s eyes flickered once again.
"You..."
Orochimaru quickly opened his mouth, revealing his sharp, venomous fangs.
What a close call!
If not for his quick reflexes just now, he might have left a "love bite" on himself! This cursed seal...
It was incredibly dangerous! Orochimaru, a man who pursued eternal life, would never risk his own life. There was no...
2025-02-22 02:25:39 +0000 UTC
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*Chapter 271 - Meeting with the Fire Daimyo*
"Did I come too late?"
Sōgen sighed with a hint of regret.
Even though they traveled tirelessly through the night, they still couldn't match the speed of Hema and his group’s escape. By the time they arrived at the Daimyo’s residence, the capital of the Fire Country was already under complete lockdown. Ninja of the royal guard, along with numerous soldiers, were conducting a grand but seemingly pointless search.
<...
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"Cough, cough, I don’t think it’s necessary. I should be able to finish everything within the original two-week timeline!" After some hesitation, Nancy decided it was better to “rip the bandage off quickly” and finish the post-production for Hotel for Dogs as soon as possible, so she could give herself a break sooner.
Wayne, on the other hand, was left puzzled.
It was rare for him to be so generous as to offer Nancy an additional week for production, a...
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*Chapter 235: The Obsessive English Rose*
Eileen Campbell, the beloved granddaughter of the Duke of Argyll and the Duke of Cambridge, was a prominent figure in Britain’s aristocratic society. She was the daughter of the only dual duke heir in the entire British noble alliance—an exceptional status that, in certain respects, rivaled the royal family itself.
Eileen was arguably the most powerful female aristocrat in Britain. Her father, as the sole heir to the two d...
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*Chapter 131: Destination—Tidehead Island*
“Elder sister, you don’t need to worry about me.”
Hearing her heartfelt advice, Rhaegar felt a surge of warmth. A deep sense of reassurance filled his heart.
“Ridiculous! You’re my younger brother. If I don’t worry about you, who will? Alicent?”
Rhaenyra’s expression turned stern as she tugged on his ear, scolding fiercely, “I’ve said so much—have you remembered it all?”
“Of...
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"Becoming a Jinchūriki? Heh..."
Hearing Shamu's words, Seimei chuckled twice. Although he didn’t respond directly, the disdain on his face was impossible to conceal.
"Isn't that the case...?"
Seeing his reaction, Shamu murmured to himself.
Just as he was about to say more, Seimei suddenly interrupted him.
"Alright, that’s enough talking. You can rest easy and be a tool now."
As he spoke, he extended his ...
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“Grand Elder, bad news! The Seven-Tails has been sealed inside Shamu!”
Upon hearing the name "Shamu," the Grand Elder of Takigakure was stunned for a moment before recalling who it was.
Shamu was the son of the former village leader, not even fifteen years old yet. Due to his exceptional talent and his father's political legacy, he was granted special permission to participate in this mission despite only being a Chunin. His responsibility was to defend Area B2, whi...
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In the morning, Link worked a part-time job at a fast-food restaurant. At noon, he took the subway to the Burbank-United Theater to check the previous day's box office numbers.
"Link, the first-day box office results are in. There were 12 screenings yesterday, and only 213 tickets were sold. The occupancy rate was below 5%, with total revenue of $1,810.50—far below the minimum guarantee."
"At this rate, even if we keep screening for a few more days, the numb...
2025-02-22 02:17:04 +0000 UTC
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"Link, you were so cool! There were so many people, so many reporters—how did you have the guts to walk right up front?"
"Call me a warrior," Link joked. As a seasoned director, he had attended countless movie premieres and walked numerous red carpets. Today’s event was nothing more than a small-scale occasion.
"Sorry, Link, I didn’t dare follow you just now."
"It’s okay. I understand."
Link and Chris Bauer walked into the AMC theater, where they...
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*Duncan Residence.*
"Ivy?"
Emmett bristled at the suggestion. Tilting his head, he retorted in a characteristic African-American rap cadence, "Are you kidding me? I don't want to see nothing but a mouthful of teeth in the middle of the night!"
"..."
Juno was taken aback. She turned to Adam, "Is he serious?"
"Dead serious."
Adam explained, "It's okay, Emmett is African-American himself, so there's no issue of discrimination."
"Double st...
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*Duncan Residence.*
"Adam Duncan~!"
The visitor was African American, fifteen or sixteen years old, without the typical physique of his ethnicity. He was slightly thin, with a playful smirk on his face, arms crossed, and eyes slanted in mock surprise. "So this is what you meant by 'focusing on your studies' after ditching PJ and the Funky Bunch? "
"I've changed my name now," Adam said helplessly. "Emmett, there's no more PJ and the Funky Bunch. And I really a...
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*Chapter 106: Hanzo: It’s Impossible to Fight*
“Those eyes again...”
Through the lingering smoke, Hanzo stared into Pain’s deep, ominous eyes. He could never forget the terrifying power they once displayed.
Dozens of Rain and Root ninjas had lasted barely a second under that gaze.
The image of the colossal, oppressive statue still lingered vividly in his mind.
“I recall killing you with my own hands back then…”
Hanzo looke...
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Chapter 106: A Fight to the Death, Defying Fate!
In an instant, the two figures clashed.
Hōzuki Mangetsu dashed across the water, dragging his massive blade behind him, his right hand rising.
"Water Release: Water Bullet Barrage!"
Six water bullets, each possessing immense penetrating power like bullets, sealed off Shinji’s escape routes.
He twisted his step and leaped high into the air, swinging
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Chapter 266: Asuma Sarutobi's Anger
When they said there was “no way,” it wasn’t that they truly had no options; some things were left unsaid, but everyone knew the truth. The so-called Twelve Guardian Ninja might sound impressive, but they weren’t significant enough for the Hokage to bother with.
In fact, Choza Akimichi’s real concern wasn’t the Twelve Guardian Ninja.
It was the Daimyo of the Land of Fire!
Though all intelligence gathered so far showed no ...
2025-02-21 02:03:35 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 233: British Newspapers
The River Thames, though not as vast and majestic as the great rivers of other nations, flows through a land that once nurtured the British Empire, the empire upon which the sun never set.
The Thames cuts through London, dividing Greater London into northern and southern sections. Along its banks stand iconic structures that embody England's rich history and culture.
At the Hilton London Paddington Hotel, a twelve-story building situated...
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Chapter 189: Are You the Hunter or the Prey? (1)
“Nine-Tails, have you forgotten?”
Sasuke’s expression remained unchanged, his Eternal Mangekyo Sharingan locking eyes with the Nine-Tails.
“I know everything about you!”
*+1000 (500)*
The numbers before Sasuke's eyes flickered again. They didn’t increase further, remaining at the same level as before.
Huh?
Sasuke felt a hint of confusion.
Accor...
2025-02-21 02:01:40 +0000 UTC
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