Metaphysics! Fortune-Telling! A Powerful Female Lead, No Angst! 玄学！会算卦，女主强大不虐！

1. 101 大 Bro, You're a Cop, Not a Taoist Priest! 大哥，你是警察啊，不是道士！ Mou Zui谋醉Mystery2.1M WordsCompleted [If you dislike cutesy, whimpering heroines, read no further] [Also known as: Me, a humble paper effigy maker, and you want me to crack a major case] When Yue Dong went to a telecom service center to cancel his late grandfather’s phone service, the staff gave him a hard time. “Rules are rules. The account holder has to be here in person!” “You have to follow the rules!” Yue Dong laughed in exasperation, then waved his hand and used his paper effigy-making skills to summon his late grandfather. T 71.6kReads9.2Score7.4kShelves

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   🍭To survive, she entered into a marriage with someone born with purple aura, only to be told "we'll divorce in a year" right after getting their marriage certificate… 🍦After failing to ascend, she was struck by lightning and returned to her original world, where her luck, destiny, and life-or-death tribulations were stolen… In an unexpected turn of events, she forced herself on someone, whose heart contained something she needed…

2. 102 直 Fortune-Telling Livestream: I'm So Accurate That the Police Across the Internet Are Watching Me 直播算命，准到被全网警察盯上了 Spring Breeze春风Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Livestreaming + Fortune-Telling + the Occult + Transmigration + Feel-Good Fiction] Fu Yu, sect leader of an immortal sect, fails to ascend and becomes a fake heiress kicked out of her home. Her sect can’t do without its backbone, and plenty of disciples are hoping she’ll come back (not really). To earn merit and break through the void, Fu Yu returns to her old line of work, livestreaming fortune-telling. Her merit points shoot up, up, up! Viewer 1: “Waaah, Master, everyone says my fiancée ran o 7kReads8.0Score670Shelves

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   🎉🔆Master of Metaphysics, Fu Yu (female lead), is powerful! [Thumbs up] She has a cute, aloof face and a money-loving personality. [Eating melon emoji] She transmigrates to this new era 🫧✨ She solves cases by live-streaming fortune-telling and face reading. [Smirking emoji] She saves the male lead's disciple, the Purple Qi Hand. Highly recommend this book! 📚 A thrilling read featuring two strong characters.

3. 103 直 Livestream Fortune-Telling: I Encounter a Wanted Criminal from the Start 直播算命：开局就遇通缉犯 Big Ladle in an Iron Pot铁锅炖大勺Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [No Romance] [Strong Female Lead Power Fantasy] [Transmigration] [Livestreaming] [Fortune-Telling] [Ghost Hunting] After failing to ascend through tribulation, Jiang Ye, an ancestor of the cultivation world, transmigrated into the modern era. The lightning had stripped away most of her cultivation, so she had no choice but to go into seclusion. But after 156 years in seclusion, she was dug up by a reckless paranormal livestreamer! From then on, Jiang Ye began livestreaming fortune-telling and gh 3.3kReads8.9Score385Shelves

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   This book is alright; the female lead is strong, not a saint, and has no romantic partner. However, it gets a bit boring after around chapter 400, although the female lead is indeed strong from beginning to end.

4. 104 国 The Nation’s Fortune Depends on How Wild Sister Yan Gets! 国运强不强，全看宴姐浪不浪！ Jiang Zhu江竹Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Power Couple + Pure Love + Mysticism + Sweet Female-Focused Romance] Jun Yan never imagined that before she could leave seclusion, someone would dig up her grave! Chu Jinghong never imagined that while filming a tomb-raiding scene, he'd dig up the wrong tomb! Fine, he dug up the wrong tomb, but why is the person in this coffin so fierce?! Moonlight shimmers, cold winds howl, tree shadows sway, and their eyes meet. Furious, Jun Yan summons lightning with a wave of her hand, ready to strike down 3.6kReads9.2Score500Shelves

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   The female lead is the strongest on Earth!!!

5. 105 玄 The Mystical Master Plays by Her Own Rules, Bringing Both the Living and the Dead to Tears 玄学大佬路子野，虐哭阴阳两界 Little Ruan阮妹妹Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Metaphysics + Comedy + Power Couple + Livestream + Sweet Romance] A beautiful, unconventional, carefree powerhouse × a sweet, quiet, lawless cutie Shang Qiuzhi has no birth chart, and her fate is unknown. Abandoned by her birth parents at birth, she was taken in and raised by a woman who guides spirits of the dead. She has a peculiar constitution. No matter how many scriptures or Taoist arts she learns, she can't put them into practice. With no other choice, Shang Qiuzhi gives up and takes life 7.2kReads9.3Score967Shelves

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   Highly recommended! [Sparrow's Delight is a masterpiece][Sparrow's Delight is a masterpiece][Sparrow's Delight is a masterpiece]

6. 106 玄 The Little Ancestor of the Mystical Sect Has Returned from Cultivation 玄门小祖宗修仙回来了 Rampaging Moon暴走月亮Modern Romance2.0M WordsCompleted [Signed for print publication]+ [Metaphysical fantasy, urban supernatural, mystery and crime-solving, ensemble cast, sweet romance, 1v1 (there is a male lead, but he’s basically just set dressing!)] After returning from the cultivation world, Yuan Jiu becomes the junior grandmaster of Guiyuan Temple. There are only two people in the whole temple, and it’s three hundred million in debt. After looking over the bills, Yuan Jiu just wants to give up on the spot. But if she doesn’t repay her debt 21.2kReads9.3Score3.1kShelves
7. 107 你 Why Pick on Her? She's Got Powerful Backing 你惹她干啥！她下面有人 Yueyue Loves to Take a Look悦悦爱瞅瞅Modern Romance670k WordsCompleted *Original title: “CEO, Your Wife Is Pawning Knives Again” A knife is a pledge, and a word is a promise. When a prophecy comes true, it’s time to collect the reward. That’s what a knife pawnbroker does in the world of mysticism. Tu Shanjiu is the 283rd-generation knife pawnbroker. Her talent for the mystic arts surpasses everyone else in her family. Her divinations are uncannily accurate, and she can communicate with ghosts and gods. Unfortunately, because of a curse placed on the Tu Shan family 35.7kReads9.2Score4.9kShelves

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   "The knife is the proof, the words are the evidence, and when the prophecy comes true, it will be the day of payment." The female lead is a knife seller with great talent, the number one in the metaphysical world. The male lead is very "normal," not a domineering CEO, not aloof, and in good health. Most importantly, both the male and female leads are talkative and straightforward, with no misunderstandings, no third parties, and no terrible relatives.

8. 108 笑 Unbelievable! My Fortune-Telling Is So Accurate, Even the Protagonists Avoid Me 笑死！算命太准，主角躲着我走 Big-Faced Monster's Big Pocket大脸怪的大口袋Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted Synopsis: Fang Zhongmiao, the Daoist sect’s greatest prodigy, transmigrates into a world made up of four melodramatic novels and becomes a wicked supporting character who spends over a hundred chapters courting death. Book One: The Amnesiac Marquis and His Lovely Princess Book Two: The True and False Commandery Princesses Book Three: Reborn, I Watch the Chaos with a Smile Book Four: The Divine Physiognomist’s Reversal of Fate The bad news is that she has never read any of the four original novel 9.3kReads8.8Score1kShelves

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   It's so good! Very interesting, with twists and turns every time, making it incredibly addictive. The female lead has an all-seeing eye, near-demonic intelligence, and unparalleled medical skills. She meticulously unravels the truth, discovering problems early on. She can be mind-read, yet she can control her own thoughts. Aside from her lack of martial arts skills, she's perfect. She'd be more suited to be a royal advisor than a Taoist priest; Taoist priests who exorcise demons need martial arts skills to keep up, making the story difficult. Aside from this one illogical aspect, she's perfect.

9. 109 纸 The Paper Effigy Shop Owner Is a Powerful Occultist 纸扎店老板娘她是玄门大佬 A Xia, Beautiful and Talented阿夏貌美且有才Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted The second installment, Gods Cannot Save Themselves 2, is now available! Strong female lead, no CP (a monk with unrequited feelings approaches the heroine with an ulterior motive) + wish fulfillment + plot-driven. The heroine isn't a self-sacrificing saint, so if you like that type of heroine, please look elsewhere. The heroine, Chen Zhaoyuan, owns a paper offerings shop. She's a “person” who has lived for a very, very long time. Some of her memories are missing. She's no good at music, chess, c 31.5kReads9.0Score3.7kShelves

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   The female protagonist has lived for a very, very long time and is a powerful figure in the Xuanmen sect!

10. 110 二 Second Master, Your Wife Has Calculated Someone's Doom Again! 二爷，夫人她又把人算死了！ Le Xingchun乐行春Modern Romance1.5M WordsCompleted Su Qiao was born under the ill-fated star of Tiansha and sent up a mountain to train when she was three. At twenty, she came down the mountain with a cloth bundle on her back and knocked on the door of the man said to be the most untouchable in the Imperial City. “Second Master Shen, I calculated that you won't live past this year, but there's a way to break the curse!” Shen Xiujin furrowed his long brows. “Let's hear it.” Su Qiao looked utterly righteous. “Marry me!” But after the wedding, Shen 19.4kReads9.3Score2.6kShelves

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    The older brother lived for 16 years before discovering his sister had been switched at birth! Unable to sleep one night, he went out for a walk and saw his frail, sickly sister jump from the third floor, completely unharmed. He was speechless. Then, his delicate, helpless sister punched away a thousand-year-old vengeful ghost.

11. 111 空 She Drops into the Trending Topics! The Top-Tier Star’s Flirty Teasing Steals the Show 空降热搜！顶流小撩精秀翻娱乐圈 Yan Xiaoxi炎小熙Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Hilariously Unhinged + Metaphysics + Face-Slapping + Everyone's Favorite + Two Powerful Leads + Sweet Romance] From the start, she carried a suona down the mountain to send her whole family on their way. Her scumbag father cursed and schemed against her? She raised the suona and smashed his head open! "You dare call yourself my father? My name isn't even on your household register. How can you prove it? I'm your father!" When her scheming, fake-sweet stepsister made trouble, she retaliated by t 6.1kReads9.5Score957Shelves

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    [Recommended only after reading, 9.5 Or higher] 🍉A somewhat mystical story. ①Cute kids, lighthearted and humorous. ②Sweet romance. 🍑⑧Well-written and humorous, memorable; the best friend is killed by a jerk and searches for the female lead with her head in her hand.

12. 112 重 Reborn, She Uses Livestream Fortune-Telling to Become an Immortal 重生后她靠直播算命成仙了 Yi Lu Wu易陆伍Modern Romance426k WordsCompleted [Livestreaming + fortune-telling + episodic stories + no romance] In the Age of Declining Dharma, mountain god Bai Li has no spiritual power or worshippers and is on the verge of fading away. Through a twist of fate, she comes to the human world, only to discover that cultivation can actually be this easy... 428Reads9.1Score105Shelves

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    🥰🥰These four books all feature very strong female protagonists; I've read them all.

13. 113 穿 I Became a Wealthy Family's Stepmother and Went Viral on a Parenting Reality Show 穿成豪门后妈上娃综爆红了 Starry Koi星星锦鲤Modern Romance593k WordsCompleted [Showbiz + One-on-One Sweet Romance + Celebrity Parenting Show + Big Imagination + Monsters] Song Qianqian failed to ascend to immortality. When she opened her eyes, she found herself inside a wealthy-family romance novel as the wicked stepmother. In the book, the original owner was forced to marry an ugly, disabled villainous tycoon. She took out her resentment on her stepson, and after causing his death, fled in her car and died in an accident. Song Qianqian: “...” She didn’t get it. What was 15.8kReads9.4Score2.3kShelves
14. 114 新 On Our Wedding Night, Young Master Lu's Little Wife Went Ghost-Busting Again 新婚夜，陆爷的小娇妻又去虐鬼啦 Hua Muzhi花慕之Modern Romance446k WordsCompleted “Are you going to run away again?” “No. In this life, I’m yours, body and soul!” In her previous life, Nan Xiang trusted the wrong people and met a tragic end, her body never even fully recovered. After she died, the obsessive, ruthless man she had tried so hard to escape took her body home and avenged her. Reborn as a supernatural bailiff in the human world, she takes the initiative to get close to the man who loves her without limits, taking down scumbags and catching ghosts at the same time. 928Reads9.0Score149Shelves

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    Both of these short story collections are now complete, and they're incredibly good!

15. 115 起 I Must Be Seeing Things: My Best Friend Turned into a Vengeful Ghost 起猛了，看到闺蜜变厉鬼了 Zhou Guifeng周圭寸Modern Romance459k WordsCompleted [Just started, so the rating will rise. Feel free to dive in!] [Strong female lead + comedy + modern fantasy + multiple versions of the male lead] When she woke up, Yun Jian Yue discovered that her best friend had croaked and become a headless vengeful ghost. Yun Jian Yue: I must've woken up too early. I'll go back to sleep. Best friend: … Yun Jian Yue took her friend to get revenge on the scumbag, but a more powerful vengeful ghost showed up halfway through and stole the target. Yun Jian Yue ra 28.7kReads9.4Score4.3kShelves
16. 116 觅 Master Mi Has an Adorable Little Fortune-Teller 觅爷他有只会算命的超甜小可爱 Hua Muzhi花慕之Modern Romance214k WordsCompleted Everyone in Yangcheng knows how cold and ruthless the powerful Master Mi is. And yet, he brings a crazy girl home from a psychiatric hospital and treats her like a treasure. Everyone waits for the girl to make a fool of herself, never expecting that she can ward off evil, catch ghosts, tell fortunes, and wield magic. Before long, influential figures from every walk of life are kneeling at her door, begging her to read their fortunes! Master Mi can't help pinning the girl against a wall. “Sweethe 86Reads8.7Score—Shelves
17. 117 全 Everyone Can Hear Her Thoughts: The Wicked Stepmother Goes Off to Tell Fortunes 全员读心：恶毒后妈她算命去了 Ye Hanyue夜寒月Modern Romance418k WordsCompleted [Everyone Can Hear Inner Thoughts + Absurd Comedy + Going Off the Rails + Fake and Real Heiresses + Fortune-Telling + Showbiz + Livestreaming + Sweet and Healing] [The son is not the male lead’s biological child] Jiang Qianxia transmigrates into a novel as the wicked stepmother who abuses a three-year-old toddler. Her ending: first prison, then a miserable death in a psychiatric hospital. Jiang Qianxia decides to steer clear of the plot and return to her old profession, making a living as a fo 17.9kReads9.2Score3.1kShelves
18. 118 大 The Big Shot Has Lost the Will to Live, and the Nation Begs Him Not to Die 大佬生无可恋，国家跪求别死 Honey Bun Dipped in Mustard蜂蜜小面包蘸芥末吃哦Modern Romance413k WordsCompleted Breaking news! Deep in the mountains, a young girl was spotted riding a giant panda and claiming it was a gift from Chi You. Is she putting on an act, or has humanity gone twisted? Stay tuned for the next installment of the Jiangyang Daily. Yuan Ling slept for thirty thousand years in a single dream. When she awoke, her three elders were gone, her friends had vanished without a trace, and even the Ninefold Palace had disappeared. Only the mount Chi You had given her remained by her side. She her 3.6kReads9.1Score335Shelves

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    Overall, it's a thrilling read that gets your blood pumping, especially the scenes with the bandits which are incredibly satisfying.

19. 119 震 Shocking! The Metaphysics Master Can Hear People's Thoughts 震惊！玄学大佬被读心了 Yellow Peach Tutu黄桃土土Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Mysticism + ghost hunting + fortune-telling + mind-reading + lighthearted] After graduating with a law degree, Xia Wange, heir to a Daoist sect, sees a wheelchair shimmering with purple energy at a car crash site. Born unable to gather energy, she can’t bring herself to leave the wheelchair alone. [I’ll carry this wheelchair off and borrow the energy on it to draw talismans. Then I’ll be the undisputed goddess of the supernatural world!] Lu Qiu, the CEO still trapped in the wreckage, inexpli 362.7kReads9.5Score73.6kShelves

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    It's super good! The female lead is knowledgeable about both the law and the supernatural, explaining metaphysics and science simultaneously. The male lead is a chosen one, fearless except for ghosts, yet the female lead uses him as a human-shaped tool for nurturing jade, frequently dragging him into haunted places. Their interactions are hilarious!

20. 120 娱 Showbiz: You Asked Me to Take a Side Job, So Why Am I Fortune-Telling at a Stall? 娱乐：让你做副业你摆摊算命？ Grand Preceptor of Immortal Qin仙秦太师Urban1.0M WordsCompleted In his previous life, he was a true immortal of the Daoist sect. In this life, he transmigrates to Blue Star's entertainment industry as a nobody. Yang Lin unexpectedly joins a livestream show called Work Hard, Everyone! To build their image as ordinary working people, the celebrities either perform on the street or set up stalls selling snacks. Yang Lin, however, simply pulls a Daoist robe from his bag, puts it on, and starts telling fortunes. He lifts a curse for a female CEO and earns a ten-t 17.8kReads8.7Score1.5kShelves
21. 121 回 Back in the Capital, the Brilliant Miss Is Famous Across the Land 回京后，神算大小姐名满天下 Bright Blue灿蓝Ancient Romance741k WordsCompleted [No romance + metaphysics + fortune-telling + satisfying read + secret identity + ghost-catching + lighthearted, no angst~] Yun Zhuo of the Xiao family was abandoned as a child. When her relatives come looking for her, she decisively returns to the capital to become a thorn in their side. Her birth mother says she’s uncouth and illiterate? But in the blink of an eye, she’s welcomed into the capital’s circle of master scholars, discussing poetry and prose and interpreting the fate of the world. T 154kReads9.6Score20.1kShelves

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    [Recommended only after reading, 9.5 Or higher] 🍉 A somewhat mystical read. ① Cute kids, lighthearted and humorous. ② Sweet romance. 🍑⑧ Well-written and humorous, memorable; the best friend is killed by a jerk and searches for the female lead with her head in her hand.

22. 122 我 I Tell Fortunes, You Feast, and We Have a Blast on Livestream 我算命，你干饭，直播间里嘎嘎乐 Give Me Some Crispy Potatoes锅巴土豆给我吃Modern Romance613k WordsCompleted (No CP + strong female lead + adorable pets + livestreaming + power fantasy + mysticism + transmigration) Jiang Ci transmigrated to a place without any beasts. To her horror, she couldn't return to her true form, and the Vermilion Bird had become a little bird, too. From a comment online, she was shocked to discover the reason: “After the founding of the country, spirits aren't allowed to become immortal!” The woman and bird arrived in the modern world so broke they had to lie down on the grass. 2.4kReads7.6Score246Shelves

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    These are all fortune-telling books, especially the second one, which is very good and has no romantic pairing.

23. 123 谢 The Xie Family's Short-Lived Son Has Lived to a Hundred 谢家的短命鬼长命百岁了 Yi Ran怡然Ancient Romance2.0M WordsCompleted [Screen adaptation rights sold] The lid of a dead person's coffin won't lie flat because they had an unresolved longing in life. Given time, that longing turns into a demonic obsession, and unless it is resolved, their descendants will suffer. Yan Sanhe's job is to release the dead from their obsessions. One day, she gets hounded by Third Master Xie, who claims to have one. Yan Sanhe says she doesn't deal with the living. Third Master Xie replies, “Everyone says I won't live long. Just think of 125.4kReads9.6Score17kShelves
24. 124 直 My Livestream Fortune-Telling Is So Accurate, the Nation Has Taken Notice 直播算命太准，被国家关注了 Little Rabbit Runs to the Moon小兔奔月Modern Romance301k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + Livestreaming + Fortune-Telling + Feel-Good Story + Punishing Evil and Promoting Good] Metaphysics master Ji Yunran transmigrates into a book as a rich family’s fake heiress who is hated by the entire internet. Kicked out of her home and blacklisted online, she starts livestreaming fortune-telling and turns her fortunes around. Hater: “My wife’s about to give birth. If you can’t tell me my baby’s birth date and hour, I’ll expose you as a fraud and report you!” Ji Yunran: “That 1.5kReads9.0Score144Shelves
25. 125 玄 The Metaphysics Master Is a Sweetheart: Master Fu Whisks Her Away and Dotes on Her Every Day 玄学大佬是娇娇，傅爷抱走日日宠 The City of Wounds, Endless伤城未央Modern Romance143k WordsCompleted The Old Ancestor of the Mystic Sect longs for the bonds of family in the mortal world, but is tricked into entering the secular realm. She can slay demons and ghosts and handle the darkest sides of human nature. Along the way, she even has a passionate romance and gives birth to a son with powers that reach the heavens. 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The female lead is powerful, slaying ghosts and demons alike, while the male lead is her sweetheart.

26. 126 解 The Spirit Medium Who Eases Worries 解忧通灵师 Gu Xiaoshi顾小施Ancient Romance511k WordsCompleted [Metaphysics · reborn · sweet romance · mutual salvation] When people die, they leave behind thoughts and resentment. If fate grants them the chance, they can become ghosts and monsters. Ghosts and monsters cannot enter the underworld or be reincarnated. Gu Yousheng inherited a bloodline legacy and was born a spirit medium. Before she turned six, she cried and tried every way she could to get rid of her gift. After she turned six, she worked diligently to resolve grievances and troubles, becomin 25.1kReads9.5Score5.8kShelves
27. 127 我 I Can See Your Future 我能看到你的未来 An Xiaoyuan安笑媛Modern Romance621k WordsCompleted [Face-reading to save lives + giving away money to do good = a day in the life of the Big Witch] Wu Yu's memories begin with the first time she opened her eyes in this world. She remembers not only the night she was abandoned at an orphanage the day after she was born, but also can see other people's pasts and futures. She grew up wandering from place to place, able to see the end awaiting everyone she met, yet unable to see her own future or his: Ning Bo, a man who inspires envy, jealousy, and 498Reads9.0Score105Shelves

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    The powerful female protagonist, Boss Wu, is now complete and available for your reading pleasure!

28. 128 我 I’m a Max-Level Ancestor. What’s Wrong with Raising a Few Hundred Million Kids? 我满级老祖，养亿点崽子怎么了 Luo Xiaoyao骆小妖Modern Romance918k WordsCompleted The short drama adaptation, My Xuanmen Ancestor, Why Do My Kids Spoil Me So Much?, is now streaming. [Spirit monsters + wish fulfillment + wacky comedy + supernatural + absurd humor + a mash-up of everything + no male lead (the heroine shines on her own)] (All the spirit beasts in the main cast have pictures. The full collection is in the book’s featured posts, so feel free to check them out!) After Shi Ruyi, the last heir of the Xuanmen, restores her body and descends the mountain, she discover 17.1kReads9.4Score2.1kShelves

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    No romantic pairing, the female lead is beautiful on her own, and the story is both funny and heartwarming.

29. 129 2 Lie Flat at 20, Save Yourself 40 Years of Detours 20岁躺平摆烂，少走40年弯路 I'm a Kitty是猫猫吖丶Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Completed] [Goofy Comedy with No Logic + Showbiz + Supernatural Arts + Face-Slapping + Taking Down Scumbags + Satisfying Read + One-on-One Romance] Lin Ting transmigrates into a new life. Tired of the rat race, she decides to do absolutely nothing this time around. But as she lazes about, she ends up turning the entire entertainment industry on its head. When a variety show goes live, the guests and viewers are left stunned. “You caught a snake with your bare hands, and you call yourself delica 4.2kReads9.0Score543Shelves

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    🔥Frying cow dung, playing a traitor—I can do it! A live stream in the entertainment industry, doing farm work to earn dinner—the female lead live streams herself repairing cars in the village. While others use tools, she first draws a talisman, and it's fixed! She even takes a movie star to catch a bag of rats, then two bags of snakes, frying cow dung in the middle of the night, solving a murder case through fortune-telling, gaining countless fans, saving the movie star's life through fortune-telling, and even finding a husband! Haha...

30. 130 订 Six Years After Our Engagement, His Fortune-Telling Wife Vanished 订婚后，他的算命妻子失踪了六年 Yi Luo苡洛Modern Romance2.7M WordsCompleted [Strong heroine, mysticism + suspense + supernatural + satisfying revenge + adorable pets and kids] She said she could suppress the baleful energy around him, and he agreed to the marriage their families had arranged. She followed him to the capital, where she exposed one hidden conspiracy after another. But after their engagement, she disappeared. Six years later, she returned with twins, a boy and a girl... * After weathering countless hardships, she became a renowned mystic and opened a feng 2.1kReads9.3Score343Shelves

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    The first book has no romantic partner, and the female lead is incredibly strong—she's a powerful figure. The second book has a female lead with many different identities. The third book has a female lead who disappears during her engagement and then returns as a mother of twins; she's also very capable. I highly recommend the first and second books—they're absolutely fantastic!

31. 131 众 All Ghosts on High Alert: The Little Mystical Prodigy Comes Down the Mountain to Find Her Husband 众鬼警戒，玄学小祖宗下山寻夫啦 Grinning Rabbit龇牙笑的兔子Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [A rebellious, handsome, slightly narcissistic young master vs. a sweet, soft, fragrant little sect matriarch, as adorable as a snow mochi] Just after her eighteenth birthday, Lu Qing is kicked down the mountain by her master to find her fiancé. When word gets out that the eldest son of the wealthy Gu family has a fiancée, the whole capital is thrown into an uproar. They say his fiancée is plain, tacky, and a fraud who loves to dabble in the supernatural. Everyone waits for a good laugh. But on 7.6kReads9.2Score938Shelves

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    Fortune telling, ghost hunting, and sweet romance—it made me giggle!

32. 132 报 Report to the Prince Regent: The Boss Specializes in Treating Infertility 报告摄政王：大佬她专治不孕不育 Cloud Brocade Magpie云锦鹊Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted The heir to the Xuanling family unexpectedly becomes the most beloved legitimate daughter of the Chancellor’s household from a thousand years ago. Mu Youyue has mastered the art of Xuanling to perfection. She can command ghosts, revive the dead, and restore flesh to bones. She clearly has the pampered, laid-back life of a beloved darling all laid out, yet people keep showing up to get themselves killed. Very well, with time on her hands, she might as well... Sharpen her blade with one hand and c 6.3kReads9.4Score917Shelves

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    ⛄️① The female protagonist is the heir of a prestigious family of spirit mediums. Unexpectedly, she becomes the legitimate daughter of the Prime Minister's household. With her unparalleled mastery of spirit medium arts, she can control countless ghosts, revive the dead, and heal the wounded, thus reaching the pinnacle of her life. ⛄️② Everyone says the newly acquired young lady of the Su family is a menace, but surprisingly, she can do what others can't. She can catch ghosts that others can't, and while other people's talismans are useless, hers can handle big things.

33. 133 假 The Fake Heiress Tears Up the Script and Lazily Gives Up 假千金手撕剧本，沙雕摆烂躺麻了 Li Yaoyao梨窈窈Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted The short drama, The Fake Heiress Tears Up the Script, is now streaming [Showbiz + absurd humor and memes + everyone’s favorite + wild imagination + gossip + going off the rails] Chi Qian failed her tribulation and returned to the real world, only to discover she was the villainous fake heiress in a novel! The plot had already reached the point where the real heiress came back, and Chi Qian was about to be kicked out of the family home. A broken engagement, a wave of online hate, and a grueso 131.6kReads9.6Score14.1kShelves

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    Super good!!! They're all incredibly funny! The first book has a female lead who can communicate with animals. The second book features a hilarious live stream that's right on point with current events—you'll laugh your head off!

34. 134 鬼 High Alert in the Ghost Realm! The Little Mystic Prodigy Is Coming Down the Mountain 鬼界高能！前方玄学小祖宗下山了 Grinning Rabbit龇牙笑的兔子Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted The eldest son of the richest family in the capital, who suffered from gynophobia, had somehow acquired a fiancée. Supposedly, she was a country bumpkin who claimed she could exorcise ghosts and tell fortunes, deciding life and death with a single word. She had offended quite a few big shots. Everyone waited for those big shots to drive the country girl out of the capital. But they waited and waited, only to hear that the eldest son of the Ning family was engaged to her. At the wedding, everyone 6.9kReads9.4Score1kShelves

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    The female lead is a master of metaphysics, and there are several supernatural short stories. The male lead is devoted to her and doesn't interfere with her career. Recommended!

35. 135 大 The Powerful Expert Comes Down the Mountain, and the Scheming Second Master Can't Stop Flirting with Her 大佬下山，腹黑二爷撩宠上瘾 Liqueur-Filled Candy酒心味糖果Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Mysticism + sweet romance + mild horror + face-slapping + wealthy-family power struggles + mutual secret crushes + winning back his wife Tang Qingnian was sent to a Taoist temple to train when she was eight. At twenty-two, when she came down from the mountain, the fiancé promised to protect her and keep her safe all her life through their fated betrothal was stolen by her younger sister. Her parents, relatives, and friends shunned, despised, and cast her out over a thirty-two-character fortune. 5.3kReads9.1Score677Shelves
36. 136 神 The Mad Oracle: The Ancestor Doted on by Ninth Master Is a Jinx 神算狂妻：九爷宠的祖宗是乌鸦嘴 Tang Qiqi唐七七Modern Romance455k WordsCompleted [Reborn powerful beauty of an ancient spirit-world clan & laid-back, outwardly innocent but secretly twisted young master] (Both are each other's first, doting romance, sickeningly sweet) The venerable ancestor of the spirit world has come back to life in the body of the Yun family's neglected heiress! The poor little thing who had no one to love or cherish is now the apple of the eye of the demonic and domineering Ninth Master Lu. Make paper servants and paper horses, dig up ancestral graves an —Reads—Score—Shelves
37. 137 玄 The Metaphysics-Studying Imperial Consort Is Fierce, and the Ascetic Prince Can’t Resist Her 玄学皇妃太凶猛，禁欲王爷不经撩 Sweet Peach Pastry甜桃酥酥Ancient Romance2.2M WordsCompleted Also known as: The Princess Consort Is Here, and the Prince Washes the Sheets Every Night On her first day back at the estate, she offends her birth father and the impostor heiress. On her second day, she offends her grandmother and takes her birth mother along to divorce her husband. On her third day, she offends the entire capital! Everyone calls her a jinx. One sentence from her can tear families apart and leave people destitute and dead. No wonder they sent her away to be raised in a Tao 17.8kReads9.0Score3.3kShelves

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    The female lead is very capable; she can do everything. The male lead always appears just in time to help her out, and their romance blossoms.

38. 138 直 Livestream Fortune-Telling: From the Start, I Sponsored Grandpa's Underworld Startup 直播算命：开局赞助爷爷地府创业 Osmanthus of August, Gui'an八月桂安Modern Romance1.8M WordsCompleted [No Romance + Livestreaming + Fortune-Telling + Metaphysics + Showbiz] A metaphysical master fails her tribulation and wakes up in the body of a universally hated, C-list villainess. To pay off her breach-of-contract fees, Ji He starts livestreaming fortune-telling. A viewer with dark circles under his eyes calls in: “Streamer, why do I dream every night that my grandpa is telling me to burn joss paper?” Ji He: “Your grandpa's starting a business down below. He's short on cash.” Viewer: “...” On 44.2kReads9.3Score7.9kShelves

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    The number one cultivator in the metaphysics world, just one step away from ascension, transmigrates to a world where he's told he's a fake heiress. No romance. Live-stream variety show.

39. 139 在 I Am a Female Sorcerer 在下女术师 The Girl Who Swallows Ghosts吞鬼的女孩Mystery2.5M WordsCompleted The night Bai Zhou returned home to inherit the funeral-clothing shop, someone tried to murder her... From the moment she came back from the dead, she was swept up in one eerie, chilling case after another. A dead old woman wandering through a funeral hall; vengeful spirits who died violent deaths scrambling to find substitutes; a sinister temple in the mountains where people are killed; evil spirits crying out for justice during a performance of Judge Bao... Watch Bai Zhou learn the Taoist Five 17.9kReads9.2Score2.6kShelves

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    An incredibly exciting fantasy novel!

40. 140 神 The Sweet and Sassy Fortune-Teller Is Too Tempting for the Abstinent Young General 神算美人甜又飒，禁欲战少不经撩 Cheng Jingzhi程璟知Modern Romance416k WordsCompleted [Modern Fantasy] A stunningly beautiful, hot-tempered little fortune-teller from the Nan family in Jiangcheng has become a sensation. Her values may be a little crooked, but her features are flawless. She can read the stars and tell fortunes, and she can also gather corpses and drive out ghosts. The only problem is that her birth chart is entirely yin, and her fate is plagued by every kind of clash and misfortune. She has a rock-hard destiny that brings disaster to men, and is fated never to hav 3.1kReads9.4Score461Shelves

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    🌷First Book: The Jiang family's Nan family has a stunningly beautiful but hot-tempered little fortune teller who's become a sensation. Her values ​​are a bit skewed, but her features are perfectly proportioned. She can tell fortunes from astrology to exorcising corpses. Unfortunately, her birth chart is entirely Yin, filled with clashes and harms, making her not only unlucky in love but also destined to be childless. She originally planned to live a beautiful, unmarried, childless life, happy forever. However, one dark and stormy night, she saved the most handsome tycoon in Jiangcheng!

41. 141 开 Mystic Powers from the Start! Face-Slapping Frenzy in Showbiz 开局玄学加身！疯狂打脸娱乐圈 Two Mao二毛钱Modern Romance654k WordsCompleted [No romance + mysticism + showbiz + livestreaming + wilderness survival + variety show + food + mystery-solving + bizarre happenings + author who doesn't care about logic] An Ran, a powerful cultivator, failed her tribulation and woke up in the modern world as an obscure little star who couldn't even afford fish. Plagued by scandals and surrounded by rivals? Tch. Let me teach you all how to behave. Trying to build a mystic persona for publicity? Oh, then let's go catch ghosts on a livestream. A 913Reads8.9Score108Shelves

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    The female lead is beautiful on her own without a romantic partner; it's super good.

42. 142 开 From the Start, Wed to a Corpse: The Diviner Becomes the Capital’s Beloved 开局替嫁死人，卦妃成京城团宠 Jiangnan Yan江南烟Ancient Romance1.6M WordsCompleted Shi Zheyue was forced to marry the deceased heir of Prince Yan, only to discover that the man who had come to fetch her was someone she had once slept with! What a disaster!nShe figured she might as well go through with the marriage. He wouldn’t recognize her anyway. But then she discovered that he was the destined man who could break the curse of her short life:nA hug from him would give her one more day to live; a kiss would give her three.nTo stay alive, she decided to use her old tricks agai 5.8kReads9.2Score1kShelves

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    "Starting as a Substitute Bride for a Dead Man, the Diviner Becomes the Capital's Darling"—A resilient princess seduces her husband online, sweet and addictive! ** **Shi Zheyue** is forced to marry the "deceased" Prince of Yan, only to be stunned when she lifts her veil: the man she had a one-night stand with is none other than the man she had a one-night stand with! Even more incredible—**holding him grants one more day of life, kissing him grants three more days of life extension**, this isn't a ghost marriage, it's clearly a VIP lifesaver! [Ancient Romance + Metaphysics + Darling] When the prematurely deceased divination princess meets the cunning prince, **"Prince, you have my life-extending buff!"** 9.3 Rating, 1.61 Million words completed, 90,000 followers. Caught red-handed while climbing through a window at night? **"Princess, I've been waiting for you for a long time..."**

43. 143 天 The Destined Immortal-Boned Female Face Reader 天命仙骨女相师 Two Little Oil Bottles两个小油瓶Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted I was born with the bones of a phoenix. Chen the Half-Immortal, who had spent half his life telling fortunes in the village, said I was the reincarnation of the living Bodhisattva worshipped in the village shrine. That was why I had a natural gift for discerning yin from yang and driving out ghosts and spirits. But before I turned six, I was an idiot, because someone had stolen my spiritual root with a forbidden art that defied heaven. Only after a master who came to ask my adoptive mother for h 254Reads9.3Score205Shelves

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    Despite the low rating, the plot is actually quite good and not at all angsty.

44. 144 团 Beloved by All: The Three-Year-Old Regent Wants to Retire 团宠：三岁摄政王想退休 Salty One Moment, Sweet the Next闲来咸去Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted The lucky star Jiang Yueyao was reborn as the little princess of Prince Jing's manor, born with the ability to see the fortune surrounding others. Because of one remark from a holy monk, the newborn became the youngest regent in the history of the Qinglong Kingdom. Before she could even speak properly, the emperor was already carrying her to court, claiming that handling state affairs should start in infancy. Three years passed. The little girl got up earlier than the chickens and went to bed la 13.1kReads9.2Score1.2kShelves

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    This book is hilarious! The opening scene is absolutely laugh-out-loud funny. A three-and-a-half-year-old boy kneels in the center of the imperial palace: "Your Majesty, this humble subject feels utterly exhausted and increasingly powerless today. Therefore, I humbly request Your Majesty's permission to retire and return to my hometown." The ministers around him go from initial shock to suppressing laughter, then to numbness, and finally to complete calm. They're literally laughing themselves to death! [Smiles][smiles][smiles][smiles][smiles]

45. 145 玄 The Xuanmen Grandmaster Just Wants to Make Money 玄门大佬只想搞钱 Cabbage Cabbage卷心菜菜Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted After the old sect leader passes away, the new leader, Lin Yunjian, inherits a dilapidated mountain temple and the countless… debts registered under its name. Repaying debts is no easy task, the sect leader sighs. Just then, wealthy relatives come looking for her. Lin Yunjian readily goes back with them to the Lin family. Her stepsister, all wide-eyed and pitiful, pleads, “Sis, what will it take for you to stop tearing my family apart?” Lin Yunjian replies, “Easy. Give me six hundred million, an 26Reads6.1Score—Shelves
46. 146 龙 The Dragon King's Bride 龙王聘 Wangquan Yuechu王权月初Mystery1.4M WordsCompleted That year, I came down with a strange illness that nothing could cure. Then, on the night the blood moon hung high in the sky, my family decorated the house with lanterns and streamers. From that day on, I had a husband no one could see. Around that time, my mother warned me gravely that I must remain faithful to my husband and keep my distance from other men, or disaster would befall me! When I was nineteen, I broke the taboo, and he... appeared. 39.6kReads9.5Score5.8kShelves
47. 147 鹿 Lu Ling Feng Shui Shop 鹿灵风水铺 Silent Worry不语忧Mystery1.2M WordsCompleted [Lighthearted paranormal suspense + mild horror + one-on-one romance + episodic stories] Lu Ling is forced to take over the feng shui shop her father left her and shoulder the Lu family’s duty as spirit-contractors. Only after she starts taking on cases does she realize that people can be far more terrifying than ghosts. 7kReads9.0Score1kShelves

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    She is beautiful, possessing unparalleled mastery of mystical arts and unmatched divination skills. The female protagonist, with her mysterious powers, perceives all things in the world, her destiny clearly revealed in her hands, her divination incredibly accurate. She can turn the world upside down with a flick of her wrist; all the mysteries of the world are under her control. A legendary female protagonist in the world of mystical arts, her divination abilities are unmatched. She can see through the past and future with a glance, her power awe-inspiring. With her powerful mystical divination skills, she can unravel ancient mysteries and overcome countless difficulties, truly a remarkable woman of her time. Mystical arts, mastered by the female protagonist. Her divination skills are earth-shattering. Her strength is unmatched; her mystical arts are astounding, her divination invincible. She can foresee fortune and misfortune, turn the tide of destiny, and write an extraordinary legend.

48. 148 她 She's Delicate, Fierce, and Sinister, Straight from the Underworld 她娇凶阴柔，地府来的 Su Manshu苏蔓殊Modern Romance511k WordsCompleted She came from the underworld. Her identity was a mystery, and she lived carefree and uninhibited. She loved collecting corpses and resolving the grudges of the dead, like an uninvited guest in the world of the living. Then one day, a powerful man took her in and cared for her devotedly. So Rong Qi dutifully took on the role of a delicate, alluring beauty, sweet yet sharp-tongued and fierce. She needed precious medicinal herbs to preserve and nourish her body and restore her vitality. Huo Lin: “J 2.4kReads9.1Score339Shelves
49. 149 顶 The Top-Tier Star Queen Is a Fortune-Teller 顶流女王是神棍 Many Trees很多木Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Mysticism + Feel-Good Story + Entertainment Industry] Before being reborn, she was a complete unknown. Afterward, she became the sole inheritor of Zhuge’s Divine Numerology. She excels at fortune-telling, catching little cuties, and raiding graves. In the world of mysticism, everyone knows her, and everyone fears her, all because… Black and White Impermanence are her big brothers. A thousand-year-old evil spirit is her underling. The chosen one with an emperor’s destiny is her man. Others make 820Reads9.3Score123Shelves
50. 150 神 After the Fortune-Telling Heiress Returns to the Capital, She Brutally Deals with the Transmigrator 神算大小姐回京后，暴虐穿越女 Liu Qicheng柳七橙Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Xiao Yunsheng of the Marquis of Zhenguo's household was orphaned young and raised by her grandfather on the frontier. She studied under the Daoist master Ziyang Zhenjun and mastered profound occult arts. One night, while observing the stars, she saw that the Ziwei Star was in peril and an ominous star was rising. The Xiao family faced the threat of annihilation, so sixteen-year-old Yunsheng decisively returned to the capital to protect her family and avert disaster. Once she arrived, she learned 3.3kReads8.9Score532Shelves

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    After the fortune-telling heiress returned to the capital, she utterly humiliated the time-traveling woman. I really liked the female lead's personality; the plot was captivating and enjoyable.

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