High Intelligence, Brilliant Scheming, Calculating, and Cunning 高智商 高略谋 高算计 高阴险

1. 901 致 Deadly Pursuit: This Defector Is Bizarre 致命追击：这个叛逃者很诡异 Madman of the Mohist School墨家狂人Urban383k WordsCompleted [No Saintly Do-Gooders], [Rivalry and Conflict], [Mind Games and Intrigue] A virtual game called Fatal Pursuit appears out of nowhere, and from that moment on, the balance of power in the world is turned upside down. In the game, you can choose to become a righteous hunter or a despicable fugitive. There are no rules here, as long as you can complete your mission. Everything you do in the game has nothing to do with reality. A well-mannered gentleman might be a hot-tempered bandit in the game, w 18Reads8.5Score—Shelves
2. 902 无 Infinite Planes: Starting with Final Destination 无限位面：从死神来了开始 Madman of the Mohist School墨家狂人Male-Channel Fanfiction1.6M WordsCompleted I battle wits with the invisible Reaper in the world of Final Destination. In the Three Kingdoms, where eunuchs hold sway, I bide my time and become sworn kin to the Ten Attendants, changing the course of history. In A Chinese Ghost Story, I dance with beautiful female ghosts... I don't know why I'm alive, or what keeps me going. Maybe I'm chasing the thrill of life and death in an instant. Maybe I'm searching for something exciting enough to make my frozen heart beat again... 6.4kReads8.9Score401Shelves
3. 903 伪 The False God Reigns Supreme 伪神至上 Madman of the Mohist School墨家狂人Eastern Fantasy320k WordsCompleted [Behind-the-scenes creation] [the Myriad Worlds] [no female lead] [Villain] If you don’t like it, don’t read. In a mysterious livestream, a legendary figure began broadcasting. Few noticed that some viewers were quietly disappearing. Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor of the ages: “After sleeping for three years, my eunuch Zhao Gao actually joined Hu Hai in usurping the throne? Liu Bang and Xiang Yu dare to rebel against Qin? When I return, who under heaven will dare not submit?” Peerless enchantr 23Reads7.3Score—Shelves
4. 904 别 You're Speedrunning High-Level Martial Arts While Others Suffer? 别人练功吃苦，你直接速通高武？ Changshou Can't Fly长寿不会飞Urban3.5M WordsOngoing [Signed for publication] [High martial arts + wish fulfillment + total domination + fast-paced + ruthless] “Ye Li, your opponent this time is my boyfriend. You’re no match for him, so hurry up and forfeit...” “You knocked him to his knees?!” “Ye Li, why did you apply to the top of the five great academies? Didn’t your teacher tell you not to get complacent and to keep your feet on the ground... You’ve already been granted early admission?!” “Ye Li, this strange beast rules the whole region. We’r 132.7kReads9.1Score9.4kShelves

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   Awakening evil deeds bonus point system! The evil deeds are full, and the crazy points are added! Half a month to guarantee, one year to become a god! Geniuses from various countries: "I can't do it! As soon as I reported my name, he came over with joy on his face!" Alien beast from the secret realm: "When I saw him walking into the secret realm with a purchase order, I felt like the sky was about to fall!" Top powers: "When Mr. Ye Li frowns, you'd better not laugh. This is the advice of those who have experienced it!" Seeing this, all the peers were dumbfounded. "We are still working hard to practice martial arts, but you have already mastered martial arts at high speed?!" … Other people's systems: "Host, you have to grow up and hide yourself." Ye Li's system: "Host, your next task is to knock the contemporary Pope to the ground and beat him."

5. 905 人 A Biography of Life 人生传记 Zhan Xiaotian战笑天Eastern Fantasy310k WordsCompleted Evil sings at the top of its lungs, baseness dances gracefully, and the eternal river flowing against the current is about to drown the lives of those wandering in confusion. All that can be heard is the roaring river, its waters crying out in sorrow, in sorrow! This book is divided into four volumes: The Valley of Despair, The Plains of Hope, The Deep Sea of Desire, and The Void of Vigilance. [The finger pointing to the moon: to find it is your good fortune; to miss it is your fate] 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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   I don't know if there is anything higher than this one? Immortal masterpiece: the first philosophical online novel on the Internet! Life and destiny join hands to build a legend!

6. 906 冷 Cold Case Detective Agency 冷案侦探事务所 Zhuang Sheng's Dream庄生迷梦Mystery905k WordsCompleted As the name suggests, the Cold Case Detective Agency investigates cold cases: murder investigations shelved by the official authorities for various reasons. Gu Che, one of the agency’s owners, stands 187 centimeters tall, with long brows, phoenix-shaped eyes, and a slight upward curve to his lips. Beneath his right eye is a tiny vermilion mole. He wears his hair in a buzz cut and is obsessed with Chrome Hearts and Goro’s. A rebel from a family of doctors who have practiced medicine for generatio 427Reads8.4Score101Shelves

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   All detectives are two men with high IQs, one is more sinister than the other, and there is no fool. The private detectives and the police are "closely" coordinated. The major case is the main line, and the unit case is the auxiliary line. The investigation is completed by peeling off the cocoons.

7. 907 癌 Divorcing with Terminal Cancer 癌症晚期离婚 Jiang Xiaoyu Loves Hot Pot江小鱼爱火锅Urban1.6M WordsCompleted [Everyday life + heartwarming + despair + one heroine + moving + relentless misfortune + no System + mother-daughter conflict + villains growing old + standing up to everyone + siblings + food lovers] Originally titled My Wife Divorced Me When I Had Terminal Cancer, Then My Mother-in-Law Knocked at Midnight Programmer Chen Xun often worked overtime and smoked. He developed terminal lung cancer, with only six months left to live. Not wanting to burden anyone, Chen Xun chose to divorce his wife an 40.8kReads9.1Score3.5kShelves

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   He had a bad fate and an unfair fate when he was a child. When he grew up, he worked hard and went through hardships. Become a winner in life

8. 908 女 The Empress Is a Foolish Ruler. Begging Me to Take Charge of the Realm 女帝是昏君，求我执掌天下 Suddenly, the Vast Sky蓦然穹天Eastern Fantasy1.9M WordsCompleted [No System, Empress, Alternate History, Political Intrigue, Earthly Immortals] Ye Feng transmigrates to the Jiuzhou Continent and helps the Great Wei Empress ascend the throne, only to be discarded once his usefulness is over. But the martial-arts-obsessed Empress of Great Song treats him as an honored guest and her secret lover. She bestows upon him the Son of Heaven's Sword and grants him the title of Lord Protector of the Nation, with imperial authority to execute first and report afterward. 5.5kReads8.6Score497Shelves

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   🔥🔥🔥The protagonist Ye Feng traveled to a different world to help the empress unify the Qin Dynasty. Unexpectedly, the empress poisoned Ye Feng. Little did he know that Ye Feng's own realm had reached Mahayana and the poison was no longer effective. In this way, Ye Feng possessed the empress by the way.

9. 909 神 The God-Tier Multiverse Deliveryman 神级万界外卖员 Palace Tofu宫廷豆腐Male-Channel Fanfiction6.2M WordsCompleted At death's door, Jiang Fan activated the Myriad Worlds Takeout System and began a completely different life! He delivered a cup of hand-ground coffee to Su Daqiang and was rewarded with a marriage certificate that let him marry anyone he wanted! He delivered spicy crayfish to Yang Guifei and was rewarded with the title of First-Rank Duke and a five-hundred-li lychee orchard in Lingnan! He delivered two baskets of kiwifruit to Patriarch Bodhi and instantly learned the Seventy-Two Transformations! 4.3kReads8.7Score507Shelves

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   Regardless of the name and rating, this book kept pushing my IQ to the ground and rubbing it like crazy.

10. 910 死 Death Game Countdown 死亡游戏倒计时 A City Sharing the Light与光同城Mystery1.5M WordsOngoing Ning Ye was just an ordinary game booster, renting a small room and making money by playing games for other people. So, what’s the highest level a game booster can reach? Dominating high-ranked matches against other boosters? Taking on pro players? Leaving one-trick specialists with nowhere to go? For him, all that was just routine. What he never expected was that one day, he would become a deity’s game booster. … Want to get rich overnight? Want to reach the pinnacle of life? Want all kinds of 3.1kReads8.6Score377Shelves

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    Really, the CPU is burning out

11. 911 豪 A Life of Luxury Begins After Prison 豪横人生从出狱开始 Flower Rain Stone花雨石Urban1.5M WordsCompleted Qin Tian has reached middle age. Clever and capable, he has worked tirelessly and built a modestly successful career. His future seems smooth sailing. With a loving wife and young son, his life is happy and fulfilling. He gets along with everyone around him, and things are good for all. Then a sudden financial crisis hits the company. Trusting everyone and thinking of the bigger picture, he takes the blame for the whole mess and is sentenced to two years in prison. He thinks he can avert disast 5Reads—Score—Shelves
12. 912 亲 My Family's Love Turned Cold, So I Struck Out on My Own 亲情凉薄我转身自立门户 A Nan, Novel-Crazed Demon阿南小说狂魔Urban1.1M WordsCompleted I cared for my parents and grew up by my grandfather’s side. After he passed away, my parents brought me back to live with them. I was happy, thinking I could finally return home and live with my siblings. But when I got back, I discovered just how little affection my family had for me. They wouldn’t even pay my tuition or living expenses, and my siblings constantly made things difficult for me, leaving me feeling wronged and often treating me with cold indifference. There wasn’t the slightest t 8.8kReads8.6Score946Shelves
13. 913 逻 Logical Trap: Extending My Life in a Game of Human Nature 逻辑陷阱：我在人性游戏中续命 Bamboo Leaf Brew竹叶酿Mystery1.4M WordsCompleted Also known as: Logic Trap: I Keep Myself Alive in a Game of Human Nature [No humanity + original game scenarios + mind-bending games + survival through non-horror psychological battles] Human nature? Sorry, I don’t have any! I just want to survive! Yu Tu, who has terminal cancer, unexpectedly enters the mysterious Divine Cage: a ball-splitting game, the prisoner’s dilemma, Mafia… Clear the games, and you can extend your life! To stay alive, to hell with human nature! Gradually, even Yu Tu can’t 440Reads8.3Score—Shelves

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    The male protagonist of Bao's book is also very smart. To put it simply, this book is about a group of guys who call themselves gods. They feel that life is too dull, so they create a game. Of course, some people like to see the dark side, and some people like to see the pity type. And our protagonist is a shadowy reptilian. I won't reveal too much about what follows, so please read it yourself.

14. 914 大 Snow Blankets the World, the Wind Carries the Blade 大雪满风刀 An Ren Dao Ruo Shan安仁道若山Historical3.3M WordsCompleted [No System, alternate history, political intrigue, a touch of cultivation, no mindless characters, no invincible heroes] A mysterious woman is imprisoned in the depths of the imperial jail. The first time jailer Yang Zhan met her, he cursed her, calling her shameless! From then on, she had a name... Bilian! 25.8kReads9.0Score2.8kShelves

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    . All the members have online IQs. No system would make them invincible. The writing style is also very humorous, logically conceived, and the writing style is very good, very passionate, strong and soft.

15. 915 农 The Whole Family Dotes on Their Little Lucky Star 农门团宠：家有萌宝小锦鲤 Yi Yanyun易烟云Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted The Old Tan family had struggled for most of their lives, until they adopted a little girl abandoned by the county magistrate’s family. Everything changed. Their old hen, which had never laid an egg, suddenly filled the courtyard with them. The barren fields began producing crops no matter what they planted, and the harvests multiplied. Their eldest son began to make something of himself, and their second son was no longer foolish. Their third son recovered from his illness, while their fourth a 22.4kReads9.3Score2.7kShelves
16. 916 黑 The Man Who Reached the Top of the Underworld 黑道触顶之徒 Hei A Man黑阿满Urban1.1M WordsCompleted The underworld is shallow waters teeming with big shots. Thousands shout my name: Brother Tian. Xia Tian, a young man from the bottom of society in Northeast China, gets caught up by chance in the feud between two underworld bosses. From then on, he sets out to climb to the top of the criminal world. Benefactors, moles, bandits, desperados… all sorts of characters take the stage, and the action is heart-pounding. Watch as he leads his brothers from small-time nobodies to become the biggest kin 5.5kReads8.8Score340Shelves

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    Cool! Fry! Crack! This is a novel about Northeastern gangsters. The plot is very detailed and there is a mole inside! Bandit! Officialdom. So true! A tribute to Northeastern gangster novels (don't enter if you are not a gangster novel)

17. 917 唯 One Goal: Stay Alive 唯一目标：活着 Auspicious Brother祥瑞哥Mystery473k WordsOngoing (Survival + high intelligence + deduction + no saintly protagonist + mild horror. Read with caution if you’re sensitive to these elements.) A stream of fire pierced the atmosphere and struck the ground. In an instant, the world was plunged into chaotic darkness, and the buildings of civilization people had once taken pride in became lifeless ruins. Yet among the ruins, one building alone remained standing, like a watchtower surveying all the darkness. Beneath the apocalypse, strange phenomena we 29Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Together we witness the birth of a [god]. (Brain-burning + Suspense reasoning + Not the Holy Mother + Survival + Micro-thriller) After the earthquake, the world fell into endless darkness. Just when everyone thought it was just an ordinary earthquake disaster, just when everyone thought it was just a prank... Until a door appeared, it made a cold and ruthless voice: Dear players, welcome to the doomsday world. At this time, the survivors realized that this was a doomsday game about staying alive at all costs.

18. 918 领 After We Got Our Marriage License, the Unhinged Big Shot and I Became Partners in Crime 领证后，疯批大佬和我狼狈为奸 Sea Salt Crispy海盐酥酥Modern Romance255k WordsOngoing Song Jingyao's stepsister steals her fiance, her stepmother secretly swaps out her dowry, and her relatives are constantly scheming against her and playing favorites. Seeing through the coldness of family ties and the unreliability of her engagement, she lets go without hesitation, cuts off every toxic relationship, and leaves with her head held high. No one expects that just after breaking off her engagement, she catches the eye of the mysterious big shot Qin Zhixiao at first sight. He pursues 169Reads6.9Score111Shelves

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    Highly recommend this urban romance book! The vicious daughter who is not easy to mess with VS the sinister Black Lotus boss. This was just a license transaction where each got what they needed, and the two of them tested each other in a game. When the paranoid boss becomes sincere, the whole world has to make way for his woman. The plot of the game of power + house fight and business war is full of high energy!

19. 919 书 The Tale of Scholar Ji 书生纪 Ink-Stained Orchid墨染幽兰Historical364k WordsCompleted [History + alternate world + fantasy + wuxia + court politics + the martial world + poetry + clever characters] [No transmigration] [No System] [No harem] What is the martial world? Some say it is the life of wine and women, wild and unrestrained, enjoyed by spoiled young masters; Some say it is gallant heroes roaming the land with swords, savoring every triumph and settling every score; Some say it is rival sects and a contest for supremacy among the martial world’s leaders; Some say it is acto 26Reads8.9Score—Shelves

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    Li Jun followed the sound and saw a woman holding a pipa in her hand. She must be Liu Yiyi, the top star of Wanhua Tower. At this time, Liu Yiyi had a peony hairpin with beads on her head, her hair was tied up in a small bun, she wore a purple gold necklace around her neck, she was wearing a white satin dress with moire patterns, covered with green lotus-carved silk tulle, an emerald green sash tied around her waist, and embroidered shoes with pink patterns on her feet. A pair of red phoenix eyes were slightly opened, and the two willow-leaf eyebrows were lightly frowned. His face is like a lotus calyx and his mouth is like a cherry. It looks like a beacon tower and is no less charming than Daji, who sings in the morning. . . . .

20. 920 我 I Have Multiple Personalities 我有多种人格 Nine Missing One九缼一Mystery163k WordsCompleted [Infinite Survival + Mild Horror + Faux Ensemble Cast] A psychiatric hospital that has existed for who knows how long, and a group of doctors from who knows where. The patients keep experiencing different lives in their minds. Is it redemption or torment? Lin Feng is a model citizen. After telling someone he has dissociative identity disorder, he is forced into this psychiatric hospital and made to undergo treatment. But he soon discovers that this place is far from ordinary. A mysterious room i 85Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Each personality has a high IQ, but they all lack a certain aspect, so they can help each other to come up with the most perfect plan. For example, the main personality is crazy and more radical, the second personality is rational and conservative, the third personality is irritable and impulsive, and the fourth and fifth personalities

21. 921 海 The Golden Age of Pirates 海盗们的全盛时代 Half a Spoonful半勺子Historical354k WordsOngoing Shi Xianggu, a stunning woman: Her husband and son have vanished without a trace, and she is now being targeted by a series of mysterious assassination attempts. She is determined to uncover the truth. Wu Shi’er, an eccentric pirate: Beneath his carefree exterior lies a hidden tenderness, while his unrestrained ways conceal a secret quest for revenge. Li Changgeng, a general of the imperial court: The pirate chief is a woman? Or is she his childhood sweetheart? Impossible. Absolutely impossible! 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The story of the group portrait is layered with layers of puzzles, intrigues, and calculations. The story begins with a woman's marriage scam, connecting all kinds of pirates, from the rivers and lakes to the government and the public. Some seek revenge, some seize treasures, and some plot. Real historical basis, the history of the rise of pirates in South China. The story of the prototype of Mrs. Qing in the movie "Pirates of the Caribbean". Thousands of miles on the sea, but the size of a human heart. Fantasy trek, adventure on the sea.

22. 922 我 I Roam Jianghu with Fortune-Telling, Seeing Through Hearts and Breaking Deadlocks 我靠算命闯江湖，看透人心破死局 Refracted Light, Dream Narrative折光叙梦Urban160k WordsOngoing [Period Mystery + Jianghu Secrets and Arts + Wits and Schemes + A Battle of Human Nature + Underdog's Rise + No System] In 2002, I was twenty years old, yet everyone within ten li addressed me respectfully as "Mr. Chen." When the village Party secretary married off his son, he came to me to pick an auspicious date. When a pig farmer lost a pig, he came to ask me where to look. Then one day, the town mayor's wife knelt outside my house, begging me to divine the whereabouts of her missing daughter 27Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Fine chaff, a good book worth reading

23. 923 五 Fifty People: The Death Game 五十人：死亡游戏 Ye Is a Shut-In七叶是死宅Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [Battle Royale] [An Upgraded Version of Squid Game] [Human Nature and Darkness] [Psychological Warfare] Fifty people are kidnapped and taken to an unknown place. Every night at eight, the death game begins. In the end, only one person can make it out alive. They’ll win ten million in cash. Who will be the ultimate winner? 28.9kReads9.0Score3.8kShelves

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    The two books I've been reading recently have fucked my brain.

24. 924 七 Seven-Colored Immortal Emperor 七色仙帝 Bookworm食文虫Eastern Fantasy347k WordsCompleted The most astonishing novel on Tomato. Wherever you are in the story, you'll think there are seven heroines. But when you reach the final chapter, you'll suddenly realize there is only one heroine, and the seven apparent heroines are actually all supporting characters. You call it a cultivation novel, but it's about romance. You say it's about romance, but the characters are outwitting one another. You say it's about schemes, then discover that it's really a mystery. Humans, immortals, demons, de 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Ninety-nine have never seen it. As long as you don't read this book until the end, you will always feel that there are seven heroines and one heroine. But when you see the end, you realize that the second female lead is the heroine, and the other seven are the second female leads. That IQ is even more online

25. 925 变 The Master of Disguise (Complete in Two Volumes) 变脸师爷（全两册） Tang Lan棠岚Mystery473k WordsCompleted Shen Bai, a famous young gentleman from the capital, is sent to the obscure little city of Bian to serve as a low-ranking county magistrate. To keep life from getting too dull, he hires a strange young man who has piqued his curiosity, Lu Yuanqing, as his assistant at the county office. With Lu Yuanqing’s help, Shen Bai solves one strange case after another: a naked female corpse leads to two unsolved cases from years ago; a wildly popular book turns out to be linked to a series of murders; a re 2.9kReads9.5Score489Shelves

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    There are not many books that I can read in full now, and even fewer that I can read in one sitting. This is one of less than five books on Tomato. You have to have IQ, you have to have emotions, you have to have logic. Give five stars

26. 926 陈 Chen Xiaotao’s Comeback 陈小桃的逆袭 50-Year-Old Aunt Living Alone50岁独居阿姨Modern Romance300k WordsCompleted In 1974, Chen Xiaotao was born into a poor rural family. She was an angel and a devil. To those who treated her well, she was an angel; to anyone who wanted to hurt her or the people she cared about, she was a devil. In truth, Chen Xiaotao was a union of angel and devil. 2.1kReads8.8Score144Shelves

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    This, this, high IQ, and ruthless

27. 927 大 Great Xia: I Recline Among Flowers and Laugh at the World 大夏：醉卧花丛笑人间 Mao Yue Qingquan卯月灬清泉Historical610k WordsOngoing Also known as Transmigrating to Ancient Times: I Built the Thirteen Court Guard Squads (No System + No Cultivation + No Martial Arts + No Do-Gooder Protagonist + Decisive and Ruthless + Power Fantasy + No Playing by the Rules + Showing Off) Become a princess’s consort? No way. I wouldn’t do that even if I were a dog. Teammates: “Bro, this is way too boring. Let’s go play billiards at Crazy’s place.” Princess: “Darling, our bed needs repairing.” Beauty: “Don’t run! We made a gigantic silk quilt.” 98Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Traveling through ancient times, it is imaginary and different from the usual cool novel routines. The protagonist controls the whole process. He is not a saint, kills decisively, starts the group first, never hesitates, and plots the world. He is the only one plotting against others, and no one else plots against him.

28. 928 长 The Longevity Sword, the Immortal of the Mortal Realm 长生剑，红尘仙 Feng Le枫乐Eastern Fantasy2.4M WordsCompleted [Steady even in the thick of things, sharp-minded, kind-hearted, skilled in both combat and scholarship.] [Upright values, a conscience, and unmatched strength. Keep a low profile to the extreme, and you can afford to live boldly.] A little Taoist priest who has not yet mastered his skills arrives on the Flowing Cloud Continent. True to his unwavering Taoist convictions, he slays demons, exorcises evil, and upholds justice. This book is also titled The Longevity Sword, the Immortal of the Mortal 27.9kReads8.8Score2.7kShelves

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    These two books are pretty good. I like the second one the best.

29. 929 第 The Fifty-Fifth Card 第五十五张卡牌 Do You Know Taotie?你知道饕餮吗Mystery688k WordsOngoing [One-on-one pure love + mind games + supernatural abilities + boundless worlds] When a blind man sees a deaf man listening to a mute man sing, people can only hope it is a joke. Fifty-four cards hold supernatural abilities, and each one corresponds to a game that demands a life as payment. Is this a mockery of the entire world, or an attempt to save it? “[Word Spirit: The Way Answers the Word Spirit]” “[Yin-Yang Eyes: Tales of Floating Life, All Things Revealed]” “[The Great Maestro: Composing a 95Reads8.2Score—Shelves

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    The death game is paired with extraordinary abilities. Only through the death game can you obtain fifty-four playing cards containing extraordinary abilities. Each card has a different ability effect, which requires not only intelligence, but also a certain amount of combat power. Each character is very distinct, and there is absolutely no role that is just a fake character. There is no need to worry about the lack of intelligence duel. The death game would have been over long ago if it did not rely on brains.

30. 930 官 Notes from the Political Arena 官场笔记 The God of Heaven Fell in Love with You天神爱上你Urban300k WordsCompleted The first volume of "Notes from the Government" is complete. For the second volume, look for "Notes from the Government, Volume Two". Dedicated to getting things done, dedicated to serving the people. Liu Guangyuan's philosophy of government: Learn from Liu Guangyuan's philosophy of government, develop the economy, and serve the people. 119Reads6.5Score—Shelves

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    Reading this book, I feel very intelligent and emotional.

31. 931 官 The Road to Power 官途 Dreaming into the Vast Wilderness梦入洪荒Urban9.4M WordsCompleted After graduating from university, Liu Fei, whose origins are shrouded in mystery, repeatedly finds himself facing one crisis after another because of his brash personality. He is attacked from every direction and suppressed by all sides. Watch as Liu Fei charges straight through, crushing every opponent in his path, uncovers the truth about his origins, sweeps aside the great factions, and rises to the pinnacle of life! 11.7kReads9.1Score1.2kShelves
32. 932 官 A Rising Star in Government 官道红人 Brothers of the Heavenly Emperor天帝兄弟Urban1.5M WordsCompleted Fresh out of university, Zhao Dagang rises from humble beginnings, taking every step one at a time, with danger lurking at every turn. 12Reads6.4Score—Shelves
33. 933 恶 The Evil Cultivator 恶人修仙 Luo Badou罗霸道Eastern Fantasy4.6M WordsCompleted Boy: Help me kill them. Old Daoist: Those who cultivate the Dao do not kill. To take revenge, the boy embarks on the path of immortal cultivation. He is a villain by nature: whoever blocks my way, I will kill, be they gods or Buddhas. He will usher in a new era, establish a school of villainy, and unleash a craze for villains. The villainous path will endure for generations and be remembered throughout history... 842Reads7.3Score106Shelves

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    All three books are of high IQ

34. 934 霸 Heaven-Dominating Thunder God 霸天雷神 Xiao Qian萧潜Eastern Fantasy3.0M WordsCompleted A young man quietly rises to become a rising star among divine archers. It all begins with the Star Serpent Record in his grandfather’s hands... 54Reads8.7Score—Shelves
35. 935 求 Seeking Demons, Questioning the Dao 求魔问道 Gray Wolf of the Plains苍原狼Eastern Fantasy3.9M WordsCompleted Legend has it that Heaven's Punishment strikes once every hundred years, often wiping entire cities off the map. When disaster descends and the city is left in ruins, a young man becomes the only survivor by a twist of fate. Branded by Heaven's Punishment and burdened with the destiny of the demon race, he embarks on a long journey along the martial path. He has seen love and hatred, and walked between life and death. The gods and demons clash, while the monsters and asuras rise to compete for s 5Reads6.5Score—Shelves
36. 936 一 One Sword, One Flask, One Universe 一剑一酒一乾坤 Guan关Eastern Fantasy5.4M WordsOngoing [Swordsmanship + Wine Immortal + Fantasy Xianxia + One Heroine + Mutual Devotion + Humanity’s Survival] A year ago, the boy watched his father shoulder his sword, slay demons, and save humanity, never to return. A year later, the boy arrives at Qingyun with only a sword and a jug of wine. Shunned by all, he is confined to the peach blossom grove. The sword his father called the “Sword of Protection” stands in the most prominent place in the Qingyun Sect, yet the world calls it the “Sword of Sham 74.8kReads9.3Score7.9kShelves
37. 937 末 A World of Superpowers in the Apocalypse 末世异能天下 Southerner Proud as a Plum Blossom in Snow红梅傲雪的南方人Sci-Fi & Apocalypse298k WordsCompleted [Apocalypse + supernatural abilities + zombies + mutated beasts + nuclear radiation crisis + academy setting] Japan recklessly dumped nuclear wastewater, ignoring all opposition. Nature's retribution has been terrifying! Humanity is on the brink of extinction! Zombies and mutated beasts are attacking in force! How can we survive in this post-apocalyptic world? The awakening of supernatural abilities has given us a chance to survive! The three major bases are locked in a struggle for power! How c 4Reads8.1Score—Shelves

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    In the academic style of the end of the world, the three empires are fighting openly and secretly, and you can predict what will happen next. Please watch "The World of Superpowers in the End of the World". . .

38. 938 秋 Autumn Wind Tower 秋风楼 Wang Xin王信Eastern Fantasy169k WordsOngoing An ordinary man entered the world of cultivation only in his twilight years. He toyed with the martial world through strategy and rode into the imperial court through sheer cunning. He spent fifty years laying his plans, waiting for the day autumn arrived. Autumn came, the play began, and all the people of the world became its audience. 559Reads8.8Score—Shelves
39. 939 重 Reborn in 2002: The Capital and Technology Empire 重生2002之资本科技帝国 Pale Blue淡蓝色Urban1.7M WordsCompleted Business runs in ten-year cycles: reform and opening up in the 1980s, street stalls in the 1990s, the internet in the early 21st century, mobile internet after 2010, and artificial intelligence after 2020. Xie Chong returned to twenty years ago, when the internet was just getting started and there was still time to do everything. In his previous life, Xie Chong had been a complete failure. Now, with a second chance, how would he seize the opportunities of the early 21st century... 560Reads5.5Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    As a reborn coder, what can you do to relieve your anger? Xie Zhong looked at the application list, Ma Yun? Click in and take a look, it's really this old boy. He's so small, so I'll give you some blessings!

40. 940 三 The Language of the Three Corpses 三尸语 Luo Xiaoyang洛小阳Mystery1.1M WordsOngoing You’ve heard of people who died with their eyes open, but have you ever heard of a dead person whose mouth wouldn’t close? His grandfather’s death turns the life of a broke college student upside down. A corpse glares, a soul is hooked; a corpse opens its mouth, and disaster strikes twice. As one bizarre incident after another unfolds, he accidentally discovers that there’s far more to it than ghosts… 83.5kReads9.3Score15.3kShelves

    Reader note

    The plot is okay, and listening to the book is very immersive. As a person who reads horror novels all year round, I feel that I need to sleep with the light on after reading it at night, because the male protagonist is a bit rubbish.

41. 941 风 The Road Through a Storm-Tossed Jianghu 风雨江湖路 Zhang Beixiang张北巷Urban135k WordsOngoing “I’m a ghost in the gambling world, born to rig the game. I’m also a cheat who cleans out fat cats and fleeces suckers in casinos, but I don’t work for the casino owners! My name is Zhang Beixiang, and I’m a complete bastard...” 39Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    This book is about high IQ. It is a story about people in society that really happened around you and me. It is a high-IQ book in its entirety! If you don't look good, beat me to death!

42. 942 造 The Godmaking Game: A Genius with an Antisocial Personality 造神游戏：反社会型人格的天才 Little Huai Bai白白的小淮Mystery309k WordsOngoing [Not a self-sacrificing do-gooder + high IQ + no female lead + expansive world] If my family hadn't been murdered by a mysterious assailant, I wouldn't have taken part in the God-Making Game. I'm no ambitious schemer. I just want to live a quiet life. But for the sake of that life, I don't mind killing a few people, killing a few gods, destroying one or two worlds, or even bringing the entire God-Making Game to an end. The God-Making Game will create a “god” who will bring an end to everything.. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
43. 943 人 Forbidden in the Mortal World 人间禁忌 Que Yue缺悦Mystery594k WordsCompleted When rules are twisted and order corrupted, when the Three Realms become a chessboard and all living beings its pieces, there will always be pioneers who raise their sickles and question the immortals, gods, and Buddhas enthroned above. Then they overturned the board, pulled down the beings who stood high above, and built a new board from scratch. And so, I appeared. 2kReads8.7Score150Shelves
44. 944 恐 Horror Revival: He’s Just Too Cautious 恐怖复苏：他实在太稳健了 Forget the Sorrow of Parting忘记离愁Mystery3.3M WordsCompleted Five years ago, terror returned to the world, and evil spirits swept across the land. Li Changye was lucky enough to survive. From then on, he stayed cautious as a stray dog, making sure every killer he faced was reduced to dust and bone. He planned carefully before acting and never stepped into danger lightly. Five years later, terror came sweeping back. Amid endless darkness and despair, Li Changye advanced one careful step at a time, carving out a bloody path to survival. 3.7kReads6.7Score312Shelves
45. 945 幽 Netherworld Immortality 幽冥长生 Vast Qin 1泱泱大秦1Eastern Fantasy1.8M WordsCompleted [No Saintly Protagonist] [No Harem] [No System] “My name is Li Changsheng. I seek the Immortal Dao in pursuit of eternal life!” Will he become an immortal or a demon? So what if he becomes an immortal? So what if he becomes a demon? I seek only eternal life. I seek only supreme strength. Beneath the Nine Hells lies the Netherworld. In this cruel cultivation world, there is no simple division between black and white. Strength is everything: the strong rule, and the weak are ants. With the Netherw 9.7kReads8.7Score740Shelves
46. 946 开 Invincible from the Start: The Ancestors in the Forbidden Zone Are Stunned 开局即无敌，禁区的老祖们都惊呆 Abstinence Guy戒色佬Eastern Fantasy282k WordsCompleted [Not a Do-Gooder] [No Simp] [No Female Lead] [Invincible] I, Di Chen, was born a saint! I’m the baddest young master in the Dark Forbidden Zone. What? A simp? I’ll take him out with one sword strike. What? An entire sect full of do-gooders? Ancestor! Help me wipe out the sect! What? An alien black monkey? It’s just a beast! I’ll destroy an entire realm by myself. 1.2kReads6.6Score100Shelves
47. 947 我 I'm the Invincible Big Bad: From the Start, I Ruthlessly Crush the Chosen One! 我，无敌大反派，开局狂虐气运之子！ A Lifetime一世Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted (Readers with fragile hearts, and holier-than-thou types, stay away) The chosen one, blessed with immense fortune, wants to kill me. The embodiment of Heavenly Law regards me as an aberration from the Great Dao. And the sword saint, whose life is a glorious tale of effortless success, declares me a demon… Should I just accept my fate? No. Never! How could I, Jiang Heng, let you kill me and walk all over me? You think you're the chosen one? I'll take your fortune. You want to kill me? I'll k 3.3kReads7.4Score162Shelves
48. 948 反 Villain: From the Start, I Seize the Loli Sword Spirit 反派：开局夺取萝莉剑灵 Hungry Koala饥饿的考拉Eastern Fantasy664k WordsCompleted Gu Lingxiao transmigrates into a fantasy world, only to find himself cast as the villain. Fine. A villain who doesn't want to defeat the Son of Destiny isn't a proper villain. Supreme Villain System, activate! Change the Son of Destiny's fate and steal the protagonist's opportunities to earn all kinds of rewards! “Villains are stepping stones for protagonists? Then I'll just have to break the blade they're sharpening.” “This leek has been harvested enough. Time to move on to the next one.” “Go i 1.2kReads8.0Score103Shelves
49. 949 一 One-Yuan Instant Kill: I Forge the Dao of Longevity with Double Pupils 一元秒杀，我以重瞳铸道长生 Ah, This Isn't Ah, This啊这不是啊这Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsOngoing [No Female Lead + Decisive Killing + Prodigies Compete for Supremacy] By a twist of fate, Mu Zun transmigrates to a fantasy world and obtains the One-Yuan Instant-Kill System! From the start, he gets the Emperor's Fallen Double Pupils for one yuan and wipes out the entire family of his childhood sweetheart! He gets the Grass-Character Sword Art, the Ten Fiend Techniques, and an unmatched talent for slaughter! He gets the Divine Elephant Suppressing Prison Force, transforms into a divine elephant 4.7kReads8.6Score370Shelves
50. 950 兴 Rise and Fall 兴衰 Farewell to Parting辞去离别Historical267k WordsOngoing When a dynasty rises, the people suffer; when a dynasty falls, the people perish. What makes a prince, and what makes the realm? Anyone with ambition is bound to struggle for power. What does it matter if he stands above all as a treacherous hero or a ruthless warlord, when he is both a usurper of the realm and a victim of its wars? 5Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    During the rise and fall of the imperial court, there were always people involved in the situation, either competing for power in the imperial court or competing for local power. It's not a brainless fight for hegemony. Please let me know if I've written anything wrong.

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