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Any Novels Where the Characters Don't Get Stupid? 有没有那种不降低智商的小说?

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  1. 101 My Fiancé Ran Off, So I Hired a Coach to Train Me at Home 未婚夫一跑,我请教练上门指导 16k WordsCompleted As Soon as My Fiancé Ran Off, I Hired a Coach to Train Me at Home —Reads—Score—Shelves
  2. 102 I Went Abroad to Clear My Head, but Got Matched in a Ghost Marriage 出国散心,竟被配了个阴婚 Mystery17k WordsCompleted I Went Abroad to Clear My Head, Only to Be Matched in a Ghost Marriage —Reads—Score—Shelves
  3. 103 Clover Seeds 四叶草的种子 13k WordsCompleted The Four-Leaf Clover Seed —Reads—Score—Shelves
  4. 104 The Pure White Ivory Tower 纯白色的象牙塔 12k WordsCompleted The Pure White Ivory Tower —Reads—Score—Shelves
  5. 105 My Best Friend Ruined My Blind Date, So I Stole Her Man 闺蜜搅黄相亲局,我反手劫她男人 17k WordsCompleted My Best Friend Ruined My Blind Date, So I Turned Around and Stole Her Man —Reads—Score—Shelves
  6. 106 Chinese Monster Folklore: The Headless Bird 妖怪民间传说:无头鸟 Mystery13k WordsCompleted Folklore of Monsters: The Headless Bird —Reads—Score—Shelves
  7. 107 The Cursed Spirit-Fetus Journal 灵胎诡札 Mystery451k WordsOngoing [Chinese folk customs + supernatural + horror and suspense + historical fantasy + no characters acting stupidly + not an overpowered hero + no System] Before Grandma died, she left these final words: “Burn everything I own. Don’t leave anything behind.” Sixteen-year-old Chu Yi secretly kept a yellowed notebook. He had no idea that this choice would let him see another world. This is a work that “uses the trappings of immortal cultivation to explore the weight of human life, and wraps questions o 6Reads—Score—Shelves
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  8. 108 The Taoist Exorcist 道门驱邪人 Mystery768k WordsCompleted Where there is evil under heaven, there are all manner of wicked things, and so there are Daoist exorcists. He travels between heaven and earth, yin and yang. He ventures deep into the hundred thousand mountains of Miao territory and far away to the borders of the southern seas. Head-dropping curses, gu raising, black magic, and all the world's fiends and spirits of darkness. He has exorcised countless demons and ghosts, only to discover in the end that nothing is more evil than the human heart. 3.1kReads9.1Score413Shelves
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  9. 109 Livestream: Healing the Underworld Day by Day, I'm the White Impermanence 直播:阴间治愈日常,我是白无常 Urban1.9M WordsCompleted [Live streaming from the underworld + ghost officer + heartwarming everyday life] Jiang Lin is a White Impermanence, guiding the dead to the afterlife and delivering messages in dreams. One day, he obtains an Underworld Live-Streaming System. He can earn rewards by promoting the culture of the Netherworld. From then on, a miraculous livestream appears in the human world, connecting the realms of the living and the dead. A typical day in the livestream: “Ghost: Stay away from me!” “This really is 24.4kReads9.6Score2.7kShelves
  10. 110 I Thought We Were Brothers, but You Tricked Me into Robbing a Bank? 我把你当兄弟,你骗我抢银行? Urban523k WordsCompleted After transmigrating to a parallel world, Lu Ming’s friend Zhou Hang took part in a military exercise, playing the role of a bank robber. Zhou Hang decided to recruit Lu Ming to play a robber too. For security reasons, he couldn’t tell him the truth about the exercise, so he used an invitation to dinner as an excuse to get Lu Ming out of the house. “Isn’t this just dinner? Do you really have to withdraw cash at the bank?” Watching his good friend Zhou Hang, who’d invited him to dinner, Lu Ming s 16.1kReads9.0Score1.2kShelves
  11. 111 Divine Fall Storm 神陨风暴 Eastern Fantasy993k WordsOngoing Monsters and magical beasts, war-torn empires, elemental temples, the ten High Gods... Alan Smith, a fallen noble with the legendary bloodline of angels, will stir up a storm in this world of magic and battle aura! It all begins with the fall of a god... 1.3kReads6.5Score188Shelves
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  12. 112 Invincible After Marrying the Villainous Big Boss 无敌,从娶了反派大BOSS开始 Eastern Fantasy998k WordsCompleted [Scheming male lead + big villainess wife + decisive and ruthless + no taboos + thrilling with a touch of sweetness] Ning Ye is reborn in the fantasy game world of Against the Nine Heavens, from the start as the Tenth Prince of the Yan Yun Dynasty. Blind? Cultivation crippled? Banished to the Cold Palace? The emperor issues an imperial marriage decree, ordering him out of the dynasty and off to marry in an enemy nation? A truly disastrous start. But luckily, the System awakens: [Ding! Given the 16kReads8.6Score1.4kShelves
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  13. 113 Starting with a Street Stall Selling Super Strength Potions 开局地摊卖大力 Urban8.9M WordsCompleted [Qingfeng's new novel, This Player Has a Problem in the Head, is currently serializing and has plenty of chapters ready to binge] Earth enters an era of spiritual qi revival, and humanity begins awakening supernatural abilities! Jiang Nan awakens the strongest street-stall System from the start. Potions of Strength? Detoxifying Yellow Beans? Lucky Cherries? They're flying off the shelves! The world's top tycoons, richest man, popular streamers, and peak powerhouses all come to buy them. Jiang Na 343.8kReads9.7Score50kShelves
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  14. 114 The Origin of the Dao 道之起原 Eastern Fantasy44k WordsCompleted A black-robed youth preached the Dao, bringing two beings into existence: Pangu and Haotian. Pangu split heaven and earth, leaving all living things with incomplete minds. The story follows the Primordial Heavenly Venerable as he descends to the mortal realm to teach the Dao and save all living things, creating the laws of heaven and earth and safeguarding one corner of the world. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
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  15. 115 Ning Jinge 宁烬歌 Ancient Romance677k WordsOngoing [Female commander × top-tier spy and assassin | Two equally matched leads | Court intrigue and the martial world | Standing together in troubled times | Devoted 1v1 romance] The sweeping scale of a male-oriented story, with the emotional depth of a female-oriented one. Fast-paced and tightly plotted, with no filler or dragging. The political intrigue is logical, and long-laid clues are brought back into play. A serious world with lighthearted, hilarious everyday moments, and an incredibly sweet 506Reads8.5Score103Shelves
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  16. 116 Is It Really So Strange for a Nursing Home to Have a Few Big Shots? 敬老院有几个大佬很合理吧? Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [A little comedy + a little fantasy + everyday life + romance + System] [There is a couple! There is a couple! There is a couple! If you prefer stories without couples, read with caution.] [Try not to relate the story to real life. The setting and story are entirely fictional.] [Several plotlines may seem unrelated, but they are all connected, so things might get confusing.] Su Xinghui was on her way to meet a client and sign a contract when she got into a car accident and died unexpectedly. Reb 397Reads9.1Score100Shelves
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  17. 117 The System's a Clown, I Make Things Worse: Rebellious to the Core 系统沙雕我添堵,一身反骨离大谱 Modern Romance9.1M WordsCompleted They came from distinguished families and were beautiful, talented, and exceptional. But whenever they crossed paths with the male and female leads, they became brainless cannon fodder, burning themselves up to make the leads’ romance flourish until their dying breath. And now Gu Mo has become all those women from countless novels. System: Boss, you can face-slap the villains and break up those couples! Go get ’em! Gu Mo: I’m awesome! I can do this! Much later, the System stares in bewilderment 39.7kReads9.1Score2.9kShelves
  18. 118 When I Claim These Lands, I'll Win Your Heart 待我拱手河山讨你欢 Ancient Romance485k WordsCompleted (The new book’s rating has just been released. Darlings, please help give it a five-star review at the end of the book. Mwah!) At the age when he should be carefree, bold, and living for the moment, Chu Longfei has no choice but to follow in his father’s footsteps and shoulder the burden of leading the martial world. He devotes himself wholeheartedly to the welfare of the martial world, only to be persecuted, with even his closest and dearest family members caught in the crossfire. Luckily, his 49Reads—Score—Shelves
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  19. 119 God-Tier Choices: This Beast Tamer Is a Little Too Fierce 神级选择:这个御兽师有亿点生猛 Urban3.4M WordsCompleted [Beast taming + choices + comedy + nonsense + one female lead (no female lead) = ?] When Chen Shu wakes up, he finds that he has transmigrated to a parallel world where beast taming reigns supreme, and he has bound himself to a Divine-Level Choice System! Every choice he makes earns him all kinds of rewards! With the System’s help, his pets grow increasingly monstrous: a slime that can sit on a dragon and crush it to death, a husky that can blast a phoenix to tears with elemental skills, and a.. 185.3kReads9.7Score22.9kShelves
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  20. 120 From the Start, I Created the Lord of the Weird 我开局缔造了诡异之主 Urban510k WordsCompleted The uncanny descends, and alien horrors invade! This is a mad age, overrun by the uncanny and the mysterious. Unknown mists, scarecrows, birds of ill omen, flesh-eating wedding gowns... One bizarre, unknowable event after another unfolds. Humanity cannot fight back and can only struggle to survive! Then an ancient secret society slowly emerges from the shadows. Mysterious superhumans? Saviors? Beacons of light in the darkness? No! It is all because Shen Li created the most powerful and uncan 6.2kReads9.3Score671Shelves
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  21. 121 I Save Another World in My Own Novel 我在我的小说里拯救异界 Eastern Fantasy1.8M WordsCompleted The author simply wants to write a book, to bring the world and the light in their heart to life! Synopsis: The conflicts and eventual unification of seven worlds governed by independent yet interconnected laws: the worlds of humans, demons, spirits, the underworld, devils, heaven, and the void. A story about growth, bonds, and remaking the rules. (Dear readers, bring your sharp minds! A slow-burn, satisfying read: no brainless antics, no harem, no womanizing protagonist, and plenty of life’s ph 59Reads—Score—Shelves
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  22. 122 This Goddess of the Luo River Is a Little Unhinged 这个洛神有点癫 Ancient Romance229k WordsCompleted [Historical Fantasy, Derivative Fiction, Transmigration to Another World, Strong Female Lead, Everyone's Darling, Modern-to-Ancient Transmigration, Transmigrate into a Book] I was plain-looking and short and chubby. After graduating from an ordinary college near home, I got an administrative job at a tiny company owned by a friend of the son of my second aunt's husband's great-uncle. My salary was barely enough to live on. I had no house, no car, no partner, and parents who didn't care for me. M 5Reads6.7Score—Shelves
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  23. 123 Searching for Herbs in the Deep Mountains, I Swallowed a Thousand-Year-Old Dragon's Saliva 深山寻药,我竟吞下千年龙涎 Urban805k WordsCompleted To save his ailing mother, the young Chen Guang ventures into a forbidden area of Changbai Mountain, where he accidentally awakens a heaven-defying divine eye that can see the true nature of all things. From then on, barren land is a treasure trove beneath his feet, yielding mountains of golden grain, while poisonous weeds appear to him as miracle herbs capable of bringing the dead back to life. With a touch, he turns stone into gold, leads a poor mountain village to defy fate, and builds a busi 41Reads6.8Score—Shelves
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  24. 124 Burning Heaven's Crimson Eyes 焚天红瞳 Eastern Fantasy449k WordsCompleted In her previous life, the Divine Maiden bled and a peerless genius fell. In this life, the good-for-nothing prince Chu Yuanheng, burdened by a demonic curse, defies heaven itself. Using his own heart's blood as a guide, he awakens Xu Liyin, the vengeful Divine Maiden who has returned with memories of her past life. He plots to conquer the world for her, while she cuts down gods and demons for him. Their closest friends stand steadfast at their side, loyal through life and death. Everyone believe 10Reads—Score—Shelves
  25. 125 The Evil Dragon: It All Began with a Kiss That Woke the Princess 恶龙:从吻醒公主开始 Eastern Fantasy620k WordsCompleted Ivan, a noble fire dragon, has been in this world for over a hundred years. He thought his life would follow a predictable course: become an archdragon, then raise a whole brood of dragon hatchlings. But the sudden appearance of a no-frills System throws his life into disarray. Ivan: “What? You want me to kiss a princess awake? But I'm a dragon!” System: “As the protagonist of a story about an evil dragon and a princess, kissing her awake is perfectly reasonable.” Ivan: “Then what's the prince s 485Reads8.3Score113Shelves
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  26. 126 Now That I'm Reborn, Why Get Married? Obviously, I'll Make Money 都重生了谁还嫁人,当然赚钱啊 Modern Romance510k WordsCompleted [Starting a Business and Making Money+Top Student+No Romance+Feel-Good Female Lead+Period Piece] Jiang Yu is reborn in 1994. In this life, she refuses to follow her mother to the city for school. She'll stay in the county, sell porridge, and open a food court. With her foresight and skills as a food blogger, watch her turn 250 yuan into a hundred billion... She'll make money and study hard, both at once! 1.8kReads8.9Score132Shelves
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  27. 127 Never More Than Three Times 世不过三 Ancient Romance1.6M WordsCompleted [Strong female lead + reborn + three lifetimes + little poison doctor + no golden finger + political intrigue + satisfying read + sweet romance + reverse raising + romance + ensemble cast + scheming + a little angst] Xia Shi has been reborn three times, and each life has been more exciting than the last! Now in her third life, she’s an invincible little poison master. Who would dare let her suffer even the slightest grievance? In her first life, she lived for herself and married a foolish empero 1.9kReads9.5Score384Shelves
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  28. 128 The Ying Clan’s Startup Story: Three Hundred Years to Build Great Qin 嬴家创业记:三百年拼出一个大秦 Historical501k WordsCompleted This book follows a core approach of “popular humor + historical facts + character deconstruction + dramatic pacing.” Building on the tradition of the storyteller, it offers a lighthearted take from the perspective of a historical observer, toning down the elevated, formal feel of traditional storytelling and looking back on the rise and fall of the Qin dynasty with down-to-earth humor. We see the Qin people’s courage and tenacity: from a tribe raising horses on the western frontier to an empire 7Reads—Score—Shelves
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  29. 129 I Am You, and Also Your Ultimate Enemy 我是你,亦是你终敌 Eastern Fantasy762k WordsOngoing [Imaginative fantasy + alternate world + otherworld + parallel universes + chosen one] Chu Chen only wants to live an ordinary life, but he has never gotten his wish. As the young master of the Sheng Chen House, he can never escape his duties and obligations. But no one knows that all of this has been rewritten. In the fate that was originally laid out, he devoured the entire world. Light and darkness are the essence of the universe. Everything has an opposite, including the world itself: a plac 14Reads—Score—Shelves
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  30. 130 Am I the Only Villain Here? 就我一个人是反派啊 Urban1.1M WordsCompleted [This isn’t some serious villain story. If you like dark, grim, and edgy tales, or characters who act cool and withdrawn, don’t read this.] Cao Qian, a scientific research genius, transmigrates into the world of a soldier-king and war-god novel. He’s also pulled into a chat group filled entirely with “himself.” It turns out all the other “Cao Qians” in the group are the protagonists of their own novels. Am I the only villain? Ahem. Well... since I’m a villainous scientist, I guess knowing a bit 4.7kReads8.9Score291Shelves
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  31. 131 Dark Survival Game 黑暗生存游戏 Sports1.6M WordsCompleted You wake to find darkness engulfing the world outside. A storm rages, strange bloodstains seep into the corners of the walls, mournful cries ring in your ears, and a figure outside the window never leaves. You and countless other survivors huddle in fear inside your own ten-square-meter shelters. Starving, you open the door a crack and peer outside. [Chance of catching a cold from the rain after going outside: 100%] A cold isn't a disease. It just lowers your immunity and increases your chance o 1.3kReads8.7Score148Shelves
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  32. 132 Horror Script: It Begins in the Baby-Crying Dormitory 惊悚剧本:从婴啼寝室开始 Mystery1.1M WordsOngoing (Dark tone) (Escape-room survival) (No System) (Not invincible: the protagonist dies if he is killed) (Not a conventional power fantasy) Chen Xian is pinned against the wall by a female ghost in a bathroom, and finds himself plunged into a terrifying instance! The cries of a baby in the dead of night... Students with eyes as blue as ghostly flames... A wedding dress stained crimson with blood... A mermaid covered in wriggling maggots... And... Teammates dying one after another... To stay alive a 17.4kReads9.2Score1.7kShelves
  33. 133 Treading the Stars 踏星 Eastern Fantasy14.4M WordsOngoing A vast universe, countless races! Grand battle techniques, the Ten Judges rise above all! Ancient clans with unique surnames, the Top Hundred Battle Rankings! In my name, I tread upon the stars! One day in the year 2200, when humanity first set foot on Neptune, they found a battle blade and a corpse standing upright!!! The author has already completed an older novel, The Ultimate Throne of Doomsday, at over three million words. It was never once put on hiatus, guaranteed reliable! 2.5kReads9.3Score171Shelves
  34. 134 Gene Lock Unleashed: I Am Invincible—Do As You Please 基因锁一开,我无敌,你随意 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.2M WordsCompleted [A classic old-school story, set in a fictional world, no System, full of passion.] Towering walls rose from the ground, turning Earth into a maze. Monsters mutated wildly and reproduced in grotesque forms. Humanity entered a post-apocalyptic era of biological mutation and energy control. All kinds of combat professions emerged. As a despised subspecies and a weakling on the battlefield, Fu Junlin should have spent his life just trying to get by. That was until a twisted, goofy life-form entered 9.8kReads9.2Score881Shelves
  35. 135 The Age of Calamity 灾厄纪元 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse4.2M WordsCompleted The process of the real world transforming into a world like the ones found in fantasy! From immense physical strength to profound and mysterious cultivation techniques, from dazzling and powerful combat skills to a long and unfettered life, could such a future exist? The evolution of life brought about by humanity itself will completely change the world's fate. A sudden mutation strikes New Zealand. Every human and animal becomes ravenously hungry, and as they gorge themselves uncontrollably, 142Reads8.4Score—Shelves
  36. 136 Strange Attractor 奇异吸引子 Urban343k WordsCompleted [Urban Suspense + Business Warfare + Financial Maneuvering + Period Drama] Donghai City, 2006. Lin Yuan dropped out of college and works as a network administrator at a securities firm, but he has an incredible ability: he’s pathologically sensitive to numbers and can spot patterns in a jumble of data at a glance. The candlestick charts no one else can make sense of look to him like unmistakable trails of a hunt. One day, a mysterious account dormant for years suddenly becomes active. Every t 18Reads—Score—Shelves
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  37. 137 The Day AI Laid Me Off, the Half-Immortal Came Online AI裁我那天,半仙上线了 Mystery161k WordsCompleted (No harem, no formulaic tropes, no invincibility, no System, no brainless plot. Read with care if any of that bothers you.) My name is Su Yan. I’m a wage slave who was laid off by AI. On the first day of my fortune-telling livestream, someone hacked my prediction System. Using my voice, someone “predicted” the death of a powerful tycoon with uncanny accuracy. To find the real culprit, I snuck into the dead man’s mansion, only to get caught up in a 72-hour deadly inheritance game. Every deat 1Reads—Score—Shelves
  38. 138 Golden and Red Heterochromia: Past and Present Lives 金红异瞳,前世今生 Ancient Romance353k WordsOngoing [New Xuanhuan + no AI + no System + political intrigue and mind games + yandere + scheming] Hua Man'er has been fought over by the three most powerful factions since the day she was born. Three men go mad for her, but a vast conspiracy lurks behind it all! She has returned from the brink of death, and now she wants revenge! A holy maiden? A Gu goddess? A powerful maternal clan? No! She is merely a pawn in a game of chess, manipulated and used by others! How will she turn the tables against the o 6Reads8.6Score—Shelves
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  39. 139 The CEO Can’t Keep His Young Wife in Line Anymore 总裁镇不住少奶奶了 Modern Romance2.3M WordsCompleted When Chu Mian was picked up from the slums by the powerful CEO Li, she had nothing. Later, he pampered her to the heavens. “That Chu Mian? She’s a foundling, and she looks so poor.” The speaker then ran into Chu Mian signing dozens of property agreements, nodding off as she went. “That Chu Mian? She has no connections. I don’t know what she’s so smug about.” The speaker then saw Li Tianque, the tycoon at the top of A Nation’s financial world, publicly announce that they were married. “That Chu M 167.2kReads9.4Score30.1kShelves
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  40. 140 Livestream: Proving the Existence of an Infinite Multiverse from the Start 直播:开局证明无限多元宇宙 Urban1.3M WordsCompleted [Livestreaming: I’m leading the evolution of civilization] After transmigrating, Jiang Zhe becomes the host of a science education program. He gets bound to a System. To his surprise, he discovers that all he has to do is explain science to earn an endless stream of rewards. Using scientific theories from his previous life, he proves from the start that the world is fake and that infinitely many multiverses exist. “...” “Nuwa mended the sky by repairing the moon and the earth.” “Ancient civiliza 13.2kReads8.7Score1.3kShelves
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  41. 141 Spiritual Qi Revival: From the Start, I Master Water Breathing 灵气复苏:开局获得水之呼吸 Urban1.1M WordsCompleted In a parallel world, spiritual qi revival has begun, supernatural abilities have awakened, and demons and monsters are spreading. In this otherworld where spiritual qi is reviving, people have a chance to awaken supernatural abilities and step into the extraordinary. Li Yun, a transmigrator from Earth, failed to awaken any abilities. Then a mysterious number appeared on his phone, giving him the chance to enter a mysterious blind-box shop. As long as he has supernatural energy, he can open blind 4.6kReads8.6Score289Shelves
  42. 142 Quick, Let Duke Zhou Eat Some Meat 快让周公吃肉 Historical1.3M WordsOngoing I transmigrated one day and became the famous Duke of Zhou, Ji Dan. Everyone praises me, saying, “The Duke of Zhou spits out his food to welcome worthy men, and all under Heaven turn to him.” But who knew I wasn’t practicing humility, I really just can’t stomach meat! The shadows of the blood sacrifices at Zhaoge haunt me. Just one bite of meat and I’m back in that slaughterhouse in my dreams. Within, scheming ministers watch like tigers; without, the rebellion of the Three Guards bears down. Th 90Reads—Score—Shelves
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  43. 143 The Enlightenment Human Community 启明人类共同体 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.6M WordsOngoing (The rating just came in and will keep rising, so feel free to give it a try. People keep saying there’s no room for sci-fi here, that everyone only likes cultivation and fantasy, and that The Three-Body Problem is the only one that can compete. Let’s prove them wrong!) Abducted by aliens? Turns out that’s a good thing: we’re the pandas of the universe. They won’t let us visit home? There’s always a way around every obstacle! They lock us in cages and cut us off? Then we’ll just have to secretly 1.6kReads8.3Score207Shelves
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  44. 144 The Peerless Master Is Actually a Lazybones 绝世高手其实是条咸鱼 Ancient Romance494k WordsCompleted The heroine is a straight woman with formidable martial arts skills. The hero is a scion of an aristocratic family who seems harmless but is ruthless beneath the surface. There are no palace intrigues or household battles because the hero and her father take care of every problem. Both the hero and her prince father dote on her. (Both are untouched; sweet romance.) 4.3kReads8.1Score485Shelves
  45. 145 Reborn in the Flames: From a World in Chaos to Glory 浴火重生:从乱世走向辉煌 Urban1.3M WordsOngoing The rating has just come in, and it will rise later. Rebirth + alternate history + no System + resistance-war espionage A hundred-year-old man, Wang Anqing, dies alone amid the chaos of war... Reborn in the resistance-war era, he must start over from scratch. Watch how this teenage boy grows step by step, makes up for the regrets of his previous life, and ultimately rewrites his fate and history. 6kReads9.2Score445Shelves
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  46. 146 A Rainbow of Silks Before the Palace Gate 霓裳惊阙 Ancient Romance1.4M WordsOngoing Political intrigue + romance + strong female lead This is a slow-burn story, an extremely slow burn!!! If you like fresh, lighthearted jianghu adventures, start with Volume One. If you like the twists and turns of court politics, start with Volume Two. If you like domineering emperor + haughty consort + substitute romance, start with Volume Three. If you like an unconventional succession struggle, start with Volume Four. Everything else is in Volume Five. The story takes place in a fictional Eas 82Reads8.2Score—Shelves
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  47. 147 A Prodigy Roams the Martial World 纵横江湖之天骄 Eastern Fantasy1.9M WordsOngoing [Traditional wuxia] [The jianghu and the imperial court] [Political intrigue] [No invincible protagonist] [No harem] [No System] [No transmigration] Once you enter the jianghu, you belong to it for life. The jianghu and the imperial court are two separate worlds, but two princes have turned them into a tangled game of chess. The Asura was born for revenge. He leaves a trail of corpses in his wake on the jianghu's winding road, only to forget why he first raised his blade once he has achieved fam 789Reads8.8Score—Shelves
  48. 148 The Ten Great Mysteries of the Song Dynasty 大宋十大奇案 Historical1.6M WordsOngoing No harem, no formulaic tropes, no invincible protagonist, no System, no golden finger, and no transmigration. This is not a power fantasy, so read at your own discretion! A pure historical mystery set in the jianghu, offering an immersive experience of everyday life in an ancient town and the suspenseful twists and turns as officials use their wits to solve cases… 5.6kReads8.6Score526Shelves
  49. 149 The Begonias Bloom for You Again 海棠今又为君开 Ancient Romance556k WordsCompleted [Historical Romance + Sweet Romance + National and Family Feuds] In her previous life, Xiuyi trusted a scumbag and agreed to marry him, only to be pushed into a pond by a scheming white lotus and drown! Reborn, she opened a clinic, saved her father and brothers, kicked the scumbag to the curb, and schemed to have the white lotus die a gruesome death in prison. The cold-faced marquis, whose power held sway over the realm, drew her into his arms: “Don't worry! With me here, everything will be your 33.9kReads9.3Score3.5kShelves
  50. 150 Taking a Wife Makes You Stronger 娶妻当变强 Ancient Romance1.8M WordsCompleted This book is also known as The Healer's Hand Covers the Heavens and The Phoenix's Shadow Shines on the Snow. A brilliant story of a remarkable heroine, full of political scheming and mind games that will make you think! The best is yet to come! A great book that nearly lost readers because of its title! Follow a woman as she revives her nation and becomes its empress. She opens her eyes amid a heap of bones, only to discover that she is the deposed empress. Her husband has just established a new 30Reads—Score—Shelves
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