The More Cautious, the Better. Stay Home Unless It's Absolutely Necessary. 苟，能多苟就多苟，除了必要的，不出门。

1. 301 大 A Humble Scholar in the Qin Dynasty 大秦寒门小书生 Uncle of the Zhou Clan周氏族叔Historical499k WordsCompleted Sitting in front of his shop, trouble finds you on the road. Zhou Bufan, a supermarket owner, falls asleep outside his store. An out-of-control tanker comes roaring toward him… When he wakes up, he has somehow been reborn in the Great Qin Dynasty. And here’s the kicker: on his very first day awake, he gets a wife without spending a penny! Looking at their bare-walled hut full of holes, Zhou Bufan resolves to lead his wife to fortune and a better life. 130Reads8.1Score—Shelves
2. 302 系 Your System Steals Lifespan? Let Me Tell You About the Immortal Body 系统会掠夺寿元？长生体了解一下 Sesame Paste Isn't Fragrant芝麻酱不香Eastern Fantasy1.4M WordsCompleted Wu Chen transmigrated to another world with a System. For every year he stayed alive, he earned one point to allocate as he pleased. What shocked him most was that he had also gained a special constitution: the Longevity Body. For him, the endpoint of everyone else's immortal cultivation became the starting line. “You've offended this venerable one's great sacrifice. Great Might Heavenly Dragon! You wicked beast, prepare to die!” “...” With a single escape technique, Wu Chen... ran away! Many ye 401Reads6.2Score—Shelves

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   On the long and arduous journey to immortality, this work vividly portrays the philosophy of "survival through humility." The protagonist deeply understands the wisdom of not showing off in public, unlike others who are eager for quick success and eager to display their talents. In the bustling world of cultivation, he is like a tiger hidden in the grass, patiently lying in wait, waiting for his opportunity. Faced with powerful opponents and tempting opportunities, he always manages to restrain his desires and avoids taking unnecessary risks. There are no dazzling magical duels, no moments of glory in the public eye, but through his accurate judgment of the situation and clear understanding of his own strength, he repeatedly turns danger into safety. He understands that on the path to immortality, being low-key and patient is the best form of protection.

3. 303 穿 I Transmigrated, and Now I Have to Keep a Low Profile and Cling to a Powerful Patron! 穿越了不仅得苟，还得抱大腿！ Let's Talk It Out有话好说Eastern Fantasy5.0M WordsOngoing [A Somewhat Dark Protagonist + A Very Talkative System + Multiple Heroines: Enter at Your Own Risk] After transmigrating, Mu Chenyi discovered that he was nothing more than an ordinary servant in the Prince Mu's household. Other transmigrators became young masters of powerful clans. Even the less fortunate ones still had some status. He had nothing at all, except for a chatty System. The System even gave him a dual-cultivation technique! What could he do? Keep his head down, but make it count. F 35.8kReads8.7Score2.7kShelves

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   • The title of this book may not be great, but the content is absolutely amazing! 👏 I originally just wanted to read it casually, but I got completely engrossed in it. Every plot point kept me glued to the page, and I didn't want to close the book until the very end.

4. 304 拯 Saving Humanity: Are Humans Really This Fragile?! 拯救人类：人类也太脆弱了吧！ Ten Thousand a Day一天一万Urban1.4M WordsCompleted June, 2025 AD. The guardian of human civilization, the greatest scientist in the history of the Milky Way, a living history of humanity, a scholar whose knowledge bordered on omniscience, the one who rebooted civilization and ushered in a new era, a great man who cared for humanity as if it were a protected species… When Qin Yu was given the chance to make three wishes, he thought carefully, then solemnly made these three wishes. Wish One: Absolute immortality. No matter how much time passes, or 15.3kReads8.7Score1.3kShelves
5. 305 苟 Keeping a Low Profile as a Prison Guard in a Chaotic Age of Demons 苟在妖武乱世当狱卒 Gazing Up at the Night仰望黑夜Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsCompleted Xu Yang transmigrates to the Youxing Continent's Eastern Extremity Kingdom, where he becomes a prison guard at the Demon-Sealing Great Prison. Demons roam rampant and evil spirits wreak havoc. As an ordinary mortal, Xu Yang treads carefully, as if walking on thin ice. Fortunately, the Monster Chronicles golden finger changes his life. He steals and eats the Monkey King's treasured peaches right in front of him, driving the king into a frenzy and earning the reward: "Indestructible Diamond Body." 442Reads6.0Score—Shelves
6. 306 我 I Quietly Became the Biggest Boss in the Beginner's Village 我在新手村悄悄苟成了大BOSS Qing Shan Ge青衫格Eastern Fantasy2.0M WordsOngoing He transmigrates to a world of immortal cultivation, where people kill for treasure, scheme against one another, and demonic beasts roam everywhere... No, the outside world is too dangerous. Better to stay put and quietly cultivate in the beginner village. 65.2kReads8.5Score4kShelves

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   It seems like I transmigrated into a cultivation world, and then they detected mixed elements in my five elements, so I couldn't enter a sect and just stayed in the village.

7. 307 我 I’m the Ultimate Slacker in the Immortal Realm 我在仙界当苟王 Liu Wuyi柳无逸Eastern Fantasy2.3M WordsCompleted After transmigrating, he spent three years as a good-for-nothing, looked down on by his fellow disciples and bullied at will. Jiang Wudi had had enough. He might as well go down the mountain and live an ordinary life. Unexpectedly, as soon as he left, his fellow disciples provoked him, and in a fit of anger, he awakened a sign-in System. With the System at his fingertips, killing people was as easy as slaughtering dogs. Just as Jiang Wudi was about to show off his skills, he unexpectedly met his 201Reads—Score—Shelves
8. 308 堕 Fallen 堕 Sister Corpse尸姐Modern Romance59k WordsCompleted That year, I was twenty-nine, and Mo Huai was thirteen. When I, someone who no longer wanted to live, met him, someone else who no longer wanted to live, we somehow found the strength to keep going, at least for a little while. So we decided to rely on each other and make it through together. 45.5kReads9.6Score5.3kShelves

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   🍀A superb short story, only 6 chapters long, but incredibly captivating. A forbidden love, stepmother and stepson, mutual redemption, the protagonists' agonizing struggle, the plot is incredibly exciting and fast-paced. Although it might be a bit morally questionable, it's truly excellent and definitely worth reading!

9. 309 修 A Year of Cultivation, Unnoticed by All; One Month of Mining, Known Across the World 修真一年无人问，挖矿一月天下知 Mu Feng Feng木风峰Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsCompleted [No female lead + Not invincible + Lighthearted + Farming + Mining + Fishing + Nothing else to add] He transmigrates to a cultivation world, awakens a heaven-jealous talent, and becomes a sect prodigy. Several years later: Outer disciple: “Senior Brother Ji is a paragon of virtue and martial prowess. The sect leader's seat should be his!” Inner disciple: “Senior Brother Ji has everyone's support. Sect Leader, please step aside and make way for him!” True disciple: “I'm no match for Senior Brothe 6.7kReads8.3Score495Shelves

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   ① The male protagonist gets stronger by resting, which is great. ② The male protagonist gains attribute points and becomes stronger by mining, fishing, and farming, which is great too. [Heart][heart][heart]

10. 310 被 Cast Out by My Sect, I Only Want to Roam the World 被逐出师门的我，只想逍遥天下 Howling Gale哀嚎的狂风Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsCompleted [Swordsmanship] + [no System] + [not a power fantasy] + [invincible] Thirty years ago, Li Xuanxiao of the Qingyun Sword Sect was the greatest swordsman under heaven. In the campaign to vanquish the demons, Li Xuanxiao traded all his cultivation for the life of the Demon Cult's emperor. Peace returned to the world. Thirty years later, his cultivation was destroyed and he was tainted by a demonic soul, so people came to see him as an ill omen. Having practiced the Dao since childhood, Li 10.5kReads8.3Score714Shelves

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    Brothers, these three books are the ultimate survival kings. The first one features a demon lord who initially just wanted to live a peaceful life, but then a stunningly beautiful fairy poisoned by silver appeared out of the sky. To save her life, he had no choice but to sacrifice himself, becoming a father right from the start. The second book features a protagonist who single-handedly fights demons, even killing the demon cult's pope, but he also suffers from demonic poison, losing all his cultivation. His sect expelled him, but unexpectedly, his cultivation recovered. So, the protagonist hides his cultivation and travels the world, living the life of a survival king.

11. 311 皇 The Emperor's Gold Medal County Magistrate 皇家金牌县令 Noodle King Zai板面王仔Historical2.7M WordsCompleted [Farming + lighthearted fun + transmigration] Fang Zhengyi transmigrates to the Great Jing dynasty and becomes a county magistrate. After seven years of work, he has created his own earthly paradise. He’d planned to live out his days as a carefree little emperor. In the thirteenth year of the Jinghe era, the emperor of Great Jing travels incognito and accidentally wanders into Taoyuan County... The moment the emperor enters the county, he is astonished! The many strange and wondrous things leave 230.3kReads9.5Score28.7kShelves

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    The first book was fantastic; it vividly portrayed swindling and deception, clearly based on the author's own experiences [smirk]. The second book was an incredibly satisfying read, full of romance and picking up girls everywhere [crying with laughter].

12. 312 开 Married into Her Family from the Start: I Keep a Low Profile Until I Become Unrivaled 开局入赘：我苟到举世无敌 Pomelo Cow柚子牛Eastern Fantasy4.2M WordsOngoing When he woke up, Xu Zhou's world came crashing down: he had transmigrated to an alternate world. And from the start, he was a son born to a concubine, dragged off to stand in for someone in a marriage arrangement? Worse still, rumor had it that the bride he was supposed to marry couldn't talk, wouldn't eat when hungry, and wouldn't even run indoors when it rained. Was she an idiot? You can't do this to me! Wait, it seems his golden finger has arrived. He can hear other people's thoughts... Ahem, —Reads—Score6.2kShelves
13. 313 明 Clearly a Powerhouse, Yet He Keeps a Low Profile as the Second-in-Command 明明很强，却苟在势力做老二 Immortal Among Mortals俗尘嫡仙Eastern Fantasy783k WordsCompleted An utterly invincible heroine, Di Yao, in a xianxia fantasy. The Great Qin Dynasty has endured for ten thousand years. At the end of every ruler's life, he takes the crown prince to the Imperial Preceptor's residence to kneel and pay his respects, seeking the Preceptor's protection for the new emperor. This is the ceremony for a Qin ruler's ascension to the throne, and the very foundation of the dynasty's prosperity through ten thousand years. Whether going to war or celebrating a harvest, whene 5.2kReads7.1Score377Shelves

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    💥💥Hahaha, some of these people are trying to survive by being invincible, while others are just trying to give up, but they can't even hold on properly, hahaha, it's super funny.

14. 314 玄 Xuanhuan: Achieving Immortality Through Cautious Cultivation, Becoming Invincible with Sign-Ins 玄幻：于苟道中长生，签到中无敌 A Single Thought for All Living Beings一念苍生Eastern Fantasy378k WordsCompleted [Sign-in + cautious + invincible + sly schemer] After transmigrating, Wang Dao awakened the “Eternal Primordial Physique” with the System's help. No matter how powerful the ancient experts or peerless Immortal Emperors were, they couldn't hurt him in the slightest! Only the passage of time could wear him down! So Wang Dao settled in and quietly started signing in. Heavenly Dao Physique... World Origin... Holy Qilin Blood Essence... Ancestral Dragon Blood Essence... Eternal Immortal Gold... He co 7kReads8.8Score354Shelves

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    [Sign-in + Steady + Unexplained + Old Six] Wang Dao, having transmigrated, awakened the "Eternal Body" with the system's assistance. No matter how powerful an ancient being or how peerless immortal emperor, they couldn't harm it in the slightest! Only time could erode it! So Wang Dao peacefully lay low, silently signing in. The Great Dao... The origin of the world... The essence of the Holy Qilin... The essence of the Ancestral Dragon... The Eternal Immortal... Various cultivation techniques, secret manuals, immortal artifacts, imperial weapons, and ancient treasures were all collected by him. Out of boredom, he cultivated several disciples. His eldest disciple's true form is Immortal Flame, capable of burning even the Heavenly Emperor! His second disciple possesses the Body of All Heavens and Stars, with the appearance of an immortal! His third disciple is Hun Xiqing... [Sparrow's Divine Work] 💕 [Sparrow's Divine Work]

15. 315 封 A Maid in Feudal Society 封建社会的丫鬟 Storyteller from Shu蜀中说书人Ancient Romance123k WordsCompleted Qiu Qi, a million-follower content creator, dies in an earthquake and is reborn in ancient times. After her soul is shaken by the experience, she spends eight years as a fool. When her parents return to their hometown, they abandon her, and she falls into the hands of a procurer, who sells her as a maid to a wealthy household. From then on, Qiu Qi becomes Qiu Qi... 2.5kReads9.1Score222Shelves

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    🍉🍉The female protagonists in these two books are really cunning.

16. 316 苟 The Cautious Big Shot’s Life Across the Myriad Worlds 苟大佬的万界生活 House with a Courtyard带院的房子Eastern Fantasy968k WordsCompleted An invincible life seducing beauties in another world. Nothing more to say: just live it up! Li Ergou: I’m just an ordinary person. You’re the ones who are too weak. I haven’t even tried, and you’ve already fallen! 581Reads8.4Score—Shelves
17. 317 穿 After Becoming the Villainess, I Beg the Protagonists to Stay Alive 穿成女配后求主角好好活着 Two and Thirteen二与十三Ancient Romance262k WordsCompleted A scheming transmigrated-into-a-book heroine and a peerlessly awesome villain Jiang Xiluo transmigrated into a cultivation novel as a minor female character with an absolutely wild setup. With the backing of her father, the head of the greatest immortal sect, an exceptionally gifted spiritual root, and a childhood friendship with the male lead, Jiang Xiluo was ready to embark on a glorious, dazzling, and utterly unstoppable adventure. But the System told her without mercy, “Your father, the sect 4.8kReads9.2Score568Shelves
18. 318 天 Surviving Natural Disasters: Everyone Protects the Slacker Lord 天灾求生，全民守护咸鱼领主 Really Speechless真真无语Sports545k WordsCompleted No romance + easygoing slacker + lord + territory building + everyone’s favorite + feel-good thrills + lighthearted On her way to jump off a building, Ci En is accidentally pulled into a disaster-survival game. She doesn’t want to survive, but her plans to end her life aren’t going anywhere, either. Her territory keeps growing, and the responsibilities on her shoulders get harder and harder to shrug off. Orcs, goblins, humans, and mushroom elves all start setting up neighborhoods in her domain. 10.4kReads9.3Score1.3kShelves

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    ✨This is the one! A lazy lord builds a base; if you can't lead your people, you'll just die. This lord is very good at leading his people!

19. 319 长 Immortal Cultivation: From the Start, I Ran a Coffin Shop and Refined Zombies 长生修仙：开局棺材铺炼僵尸 Jiang Yinglong姜应龙Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsCompleted [Long-life cultivation + time-rewinding cloth + zombie refinement + unorthodox cultivation] After transmigrating to a vast world of immortal cultivation, Ji Changqing uses a time-rewinding cloth to repeatedly return to his youth, improve his aptitude, and make up for his shortcomings. He refines numerous zombies to protect his path, and ultimately becomes an immortal ancestor. “This spirit herb hasn’t been growing long enough... Time-Rewinding Cloth, speed it up by a hundred years...” “Why is th 14.4kReads8.5Score1.2kShelves

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    The protagonist, an orphan raised by a cautious and cunning master (a Foundation Establishment expert), is both cautious and shameless. He stays with his master and senior brothers throughout the early stages, refusing to be left alone at home. His cheat ability allows him to accelerate or rewind time for himself or objects. He cultivates through martial arts, inheriting the Corpse Control Sect's legacy from his master, Xi, and refining zombies. He possesses exceptionally high talent for soul cultivation, even creating clones of Foundation Establishment zombies to protect him during Qi Refining. He has some minor flaws after leaving the starting village, but then joins a sect and grows in hiding!

20. 320 签 Signing In to the Longevity Realm: I Kept a Low Profile and Accidentally Became Invincible 签到长生界，一不小心苟到无敌了 Afterglow of the Long Night长夜余晖Eastern Fantasy117k WordsOngoing [No female lead + Overpowered protagonist + Cautious, cautious, cautious, cautious, cautious, cautious, cautious, cautious] After transmigrating to the Realm of Immortality, I obtain the Invincible Cautious Cultivator System. As long as I keep my head down for a year, I can add points to my attributes, so I retreat to the mountains and begin cultivating the cautious way. After ten thousand years, I outlast the demons. After a hundred thousand years, I outlast the immortals. After a million years 1Reads—Score—Shelves
21. 321 系EN System Sign-In: Starting with the Cultivation of a Heavenly Emperor 系统签到开局天帝修为 Jasmine in Winter冬日里的茉莉Eastern Fantasy3.1M WordsCompleted Ye Xingchen, an orphan from the twenty-first century, unexpectedly transmigrated to another world, only to land among the demon race. By a twist of fate, he became the husband of the demon empress and awakened a sign-in System. From then on, he could have soared to greatness, but instead Ye Xingchen played the pig to eat the tiger, swept aside the geniuses of every race, married the empress, and trampled demonic prodigies beneath his feet. See how Ye Xingchen leads the demon race down a differen 37.3kReads8.2Score3kShelves

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    These two books are great, I recommend them! [Thumbs up][Thumbs up][Thumbs up]

22. 322 天 The Villain Chosen by Fate: I Refuse to Break Off the Engagement! 天命反派：我，拒绝退婚！ The Buddha's True Self in the Clouds云佛本尊Eastern Fantasy2.1M WordsCompleted Jiang Xuan transmigrates into a fantasy world and becomes a true disciple of an immortal family. When the clan learns of the childhood betrothal his parents arranged for him, they decide that the girl isn't worthy of him and hope he will break off the engagement as soon as possible to protect his reputation. He has also found an Ancient Goddess with a Profound Yin Sacred Body, who is interested in marrying him. If the match succeeds, he will become the Young Clan Leader and gain authority and po 10.1kReads7.8Score3.8kShelves

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    A villain's destiny combined with the philosophy of survival; the number one immortal of survival tactics! A villainous story combined with survival tactics—there's probably no other book like it in Tomato's collection! Super good!! [Cool][Cool][Cool]

23. 323 起 At First, I Was a Coward 起初我唯唯诺诺 Yu Xiu娛修Sci-Fi & Apocalypse320k WordsCompleted The apocalypse arrives. Savage beasts devour people, and martial strength reigns supreme. The weak are prey to the strong. Show your face and die; those who lie low survive. Lin Mo transmigrates into this world and awakens a Survivalist Panel. [Survivalist Passive 1]: Don't provoke anyone, reveal yourself, or cause trouble, and your cultivation speed doubles! [Survivalist Passive 2]: Survive safely for one day to get free Survivalist Points. Swap attributes and techniques at will! Others show 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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24. 324 系 System Sign-In: Transmigrate to Ancient Times and Become a Princess's Husband 系统签到，穿越古代当驸马 The Orange That Can Swim会游泳的橙子Historical1.0M WordsCompleted Li Zhenbang, an instructor at a police academy, accidentally transmigrates to ancient times. Through a series of mishaps, he becomes the princess's consort. He had planned to spend his days cockfighting, bird-walking, flirting with fairies, beating up spoiled brats, and kicking the arrogant prodigies around. Who could have guessed he'd awaken a sign-in System? As he looks at his stunning princess wife, he sees the disdain in her eyes. “My husband is a peerless gentleman, both a scholar and a war 13.8kReads8.7Score887Shelves
25. 325 满 The Whole Sect Has Turned Evil, and Only the Eldest Senior Brother Is Righteous to an Extreme 满门黑化，唯有大师兄正的极端 Huan Buyu欢不语Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsCompleted [Reborn + lighthearted comedy + righteous to a wicked degree + cautious + no romance + anti-cliché] In his previous life, Lin Li discovered that his master had turned into a demonic fiend, his junior brother into a ghost cultivator, and his junior sister into an evil spirit in a cultivation game's instance. He raised his butcher's knife and slaughtered them all. By the end, Lin Li discovered that he, too, had been corrupted into a Heavenly Demon. He gave a cold laugh and immediately drew his swo 17.2kReads8.9Score2.5kShelves

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    Highly recommended!!! When the Fourth Calamity meets the master of survival tactics, the fellow disciples are subjected to all sorts of schemes and love-struck folly, relentlessly exploiting the players [laughing and crying emoji].

26. 326 长 Immortality 长生 Feng Yu Jiuqiu风御九秋Eastern Fantasy2.5M WordsCompleted Ever since he was young, the boy Changsheng has inexplicably been struck by heavenly lightning time and again. He is saved by Daoist Lin, who takes him in as his final disciple. Daoist Lin was an abandoned disciple of Gezao Mountain, with the Daoist title Luoyangzi. For years, he explored tombs not for wealth, but to find treasures that could extend the life of the woman he loved. Before his death, he divides the secret manuals taken from the tomb among his five disciples and entrusts Changsheng 28.8kReads9.1Score3kShelves

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    Still experiencing a reading slump? This novel is the perfect choice! The plot is absolutely captivating, from gripping suspense to dramatic emotional twists, every page is full of surprises. The author skillfully weaves the story, bringing the characters to life and taking you on a journey through the extreme clashes of love and hate, sorrow and joy. So compelling, don't miss it! Turn the pages and discover the secrets!

27. 327 苟EN The Cautious Path of Beast Taming, I Begin with Probability Assessment 苟道御兽，我以概率判定开局 Lone Shadow, Thin in the West Wind西风孤影瘦Urban649k WordsCompleted Jiang Ziliu transmigrates to a planet in a parallel world and sets out on his path as a beast tamer. This is a beast-taming universe inhabited by countless intelligent species. In an age of great upheaval, all things struggle desperately to survive. Talent, hard work, calamity, destruction, opportunity, rise, war, intrigue, oppression, resistance, fortuitous encounters... These are always part of every beast tamer's rise. The path of a beast tamer is a cosmic pyramid forged from the flesh and bl 6.3kReads8.7Score360Shelves

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    Extremely cunning and shrewd. [Thumbs up]

28. 328 哥 Big Brother Goes to Cultivate Immortality, Little Brother Comes to Farm 哥去修仙，种田弟来 Book Silkworm书蚕虫Eastern Fantasy1.6M WordsOngoing [No System] [No Items] [Farming] [Management] [Science + Metaphysics] After transmigrating to the cultivation world, with no System and no wise old mentor, he has to flee for his life from the start... While others are still fighting to the death over half a tattered manual or killing for a few cultivation supplies, Chen Fei glances at the data from the Spirit Realm: 80,000+ Yellow-tier techniques collected, 5,000+ Black-tier techniques, Earth-tier... The traditional path to immortality: Kill → 6kReads7.5Score385Shelves

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    Without a system, without any cheat codes, how could the protagonist, stuck in the beginner's village for over 700 chapters, possibly achieve enlightenment? The answer is simple: he created the "Internet" with his own hands! Instead of grabbing a piece of the pie, he directly built a huge one. When have any cultivation natives ever seen anything like this? Even a Nascent Soul cultivator, do they understand the internet? When everyone is dependent on his spiritual network and spiritual realm, the true fangs of "free" are revealed. In this cultivation game, he has already laid his cards on the table through business acumen and strategic maneuvering...

29. 329 奇 Fantasy: Becoming a God Through Daily Intelligence 奇幻：从每日情报开始成神 Luo Xini罗稀泥Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted When Luo En woke up, he had transmigrated to a fantasy world on the God-Gifted Continent. His family had been destroyed and his life was hanging by a thread when the Daily Intelligence System suddenly activated. [Ding! Today's intelligence follows, ] [1. Barto, the farm owner in Hibo Town, plans to send people to force you to sign a slave contract and sell you to Craig, a down-on-his-luck noble in Kula City.] [2. About fifty meters west of the wooden hut where you live, there is a bird's nest in 3.4kReads7.5Score219Shelves

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    The protagonist is extremely cautious and careful in everything he does.

30. 330 王 A Concubine’s Daily Struggle to Stay Alive in the Prince’s Manor 王府侍妾的苟命日常 Panda Little Moneybags熊猫小财迷Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Intense Household Intrigue + A Touch of Ensemble Cast + Plot-Driven + Everyone Has Eight Hundred Schemes] After transmigrating into the body of a concubine in the Prince of Jing's residence, Xie Run only wants to live in peace and, ideally, reach a hundred years old. At first, everything in the prince's residence is orderly. The prince shares his favor equally, the princess consort's position is secure, and the secondary consorts and concubines know their place. Who could have guessed that ever 23.3kReads9.1Score2.3kShelves

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    This book is all about survival; the female protagonist, Xie Run, transmigrates into the body of a concubine in a royal palace. Initially intending to live a carefree life, she finds herself caught in a turbulent web of power struggles within the palace, surrounded by female supporting characters who possess rebirth and transmigration stories. She struggles to survive amidst this chaos, but unexpectedly ascends to the position of Empress. A story of palace intrigue and vibrant ensemble cast.

31. 331 大 The Iron-Boned Ming, Zhu Qizhen the Fortress Emperor 大明硬骨头，堡宗朱祁镇 Book Silkworm书蚕虫Historical204k WordsOngoing [No System, no golden finger, no overpowered protagonist, no crushing everyone with brute force] On the eve of the Tumu Crisis, he transmigrates as Zhu Qizhen and is emperor for just one day. Why did Zhu Qizhen clear Wang Zhen's name? Was the Zhu Qizhen who returned to power in history really the same man? Did the Ming dynasty truly begin its decline with him? Of the sixteen Ming emperors, how many met a clear-cut end? He must survive first. Only then can he think about anything else. With three 1.1kReads—Score117Shelves

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    The cultivation novel has reached 600 chapters, and the protagonist has already reached the Nascent Soul stage, but he hasn't even left the beginner's village yet. The novel by Da Ming has been stuck among the 3000-player characters.

32. 332 瞎 The Blind Live-In Son-in-Law's Wife Is Actually the Empress 瞎眼赘婿，老婆竟是当朝女帝 Mr. Cucumber黄瓜君Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted Meng Qingzhou transmigrated into a book and unexpectedly awakened the Blind Sword Saint System, becoming a blind Sword Saint. Knowing the story's plot inside out, Meng Qingzhou refuses to become a tool for the protagonist to show off and slap faces. So he decides to take it easy and enjoy life, tending flowers and walking his dog each day, teasing the maids in his spare time, and keeping his virtuous wife company. But he never expected... He lives in the imperial palace, the maid who acts coy ar 9.7kReads8.9Score1.1kShelves

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    "Book lovers, I just stumbled upon a novel that's a true reading feast! The first ten chapters completely hooked me; I couldn't put it down. This book is like a forgotten treasure; once you start reading, you won't be able to put it down. If you enjoy thrilling plots and deeply developed characters, this book is definitely worth reading!"

33. 333 洪 Honghuang: Ancestor of the Phoenixes, Please Hurry Out of the Canyon 洪荒：凤凰老祖，求你快出峡谷吧 Please Call Me Brother Pig请叫一声猪哥Eastern Fantasy1.6M WordsCompleted Reborn in the primordial world as a weak little fire phoenix, he was fortunate enough to bind with a God-Tier Choice System. He holed up in a canyon and somehow cultivated all the way to Sainthood. Dragon-Phoenix Tribulation, the War between the Wu and the Yao, the Investiture of the Gods Tribulation... Whatever. As long as no one discovered him, he would keep lying low. The longer you lie low, the longer you live. Only after gaining absolute power did Ling Feng finally leave the canyon. In an i 12kReads8.1Score760Shelves

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    I find myself constantly looking forward to the next time I read this book; its charm is irresistible, and I always want to savor it again and again. After finishing the book, I have only one feeling: I am deeply captivated by it. Its content is so wonderful that it's impossible to put down, making it an excellent choice for book lovers.

34. 334 我 I Became an Immortal Emperor in the Mortal World. What's the Use of Your Tears? 我在人间成仙帝，你们哭有什么用 Great Arctic Penguin北极大企鹅Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsCompleted [Transmigration + Trickster + Invincible Among Peers + Cunning + Low-Key Survival + Everyday Cultivation + Decisive and Ruthless...] Chu Chen transmigrated into a world of cultivation and discovered, to his shock, that he was an abandoned child of the Immortal Realm. Armed with a mysterious compass, he spent sixty years drawing lots. At last, luck was on his side, and he obtained the heaven-defying trait “Heaven Rewards the Diligent.” As long as he worked hard enough, his cultivation could advan 5.1kReads7.9Score446Shelves
35. 335 本 I Keep a Low Profile While My Billions of Clones Rule the Myriad Worlds 本尊苟着，亿万分身制霸诸天万界 Little Bear Rises to Greatness小熊要崛起Eastern Fantasy500k WordsCompleted [Clones + Playing it safe + Behind the scenes + Lighthearted + Extremely satisfying] Su Yang has ordinary talent and works as a servant in the back hills of his sect. He thought he'd spend his whole life coasting along. Who could have guessed he'd activate a clone-making golden finger that lets him create clones endlessly? Decision made: his true self will stay safe inside the sect, while countless clones venture out to gather rare treasures and bring back resources to improve his talent and str 6.1kReads8.4Score452Shelves

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    Doppelganger + Survival Strategy + Behind-the-Scenes + Relaxing + Extremely Satisfying, Decisive and Ruthless, No Mary Sue

36. 336 芯 Cultivating Immortality with Chips: Virtual Spiritual Root Guidance Protocol Activated 芯片修仙：虚拟灵根引导协议启动 Principal Miao Takes Things as They Come顺其自然的苗校长Eastern Fantasy501k WordsOngoing (The book has just received its initial rating, and it’ll rise later.) [Not a Mindless Power Fantasy] [Slow Burn] [Traditional Cultivation] [Scientific Cultivation] [A Touch of Ensemble Cast] [Logical] [No Female Lead] [Cautious Protagonist] No spiritual roots? I’ll rely on a chip to keep my head down and cultivate safely in the sect… Xiao Jin, a game systems engineer, dies suddenly after a long stretch of overtime and transmigrates into the lowest rung of the cultivation world: an ordinary ser 270Reads6.6Score—Shelves

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    Cultivation + Sneaky + Logical Approach: Cultivation from a scientific perspective, with the protagonist sneaking around as a low-ranking disciple in a sect, secretly analyzing and dissecting various things. The story is relatively rational and logical, not mindless or lacking in intelligence. Crucially, even the supporting characters have normal intelligence! This is very important!

37. 337 无 Invincible Through Plundering Vital Energy 无敌从掠夺气血开始 Six-Eared Macaque六耳猕猴Eastern Fantasy1.9M WordsCompleted Synopsis: Chen Yang transmigrates into a world overrun by demonic beasts. He becomes a menial disciple of a sect and is also sabotaged by his fellow disciples. Fortunately, he has a plundering skill. “Ding! Killed a demonic ape. Plundered three units of blood essence.” “Ding! Killed a low-grade bloodline Azure Wolf. Plundered thirteen units of low-grade blood essence.” … And so… Chen Yang suddenly realizes that cultivation isn’t so difficult after all. 169Reads8.7Score—Shelves
38. 338 我 I’m a Cannon Fodder, and I Outlived Every Protagonist 我，炮灰，熬死了所有主角 Pork Belly猪腩肉Eastern Fantasy609k WordsCompleted [Ding! The protagonist, Ye Xuan, has been detected showing off 100 miles away. Danger level: 99%. Host, we recommend running in the opposite direction!] Got it. Doing that right now! [Ding! A woman favored by destiny is approaching with an opportunity. Danger level: 999%. Host, we recommend jumping off a cliff!] System, are you serious?! Years later, the apocalypse descended, and the System finally chimed in. [Ding! You are the only living person left. Congratulations, Host, you successfully mad 15Reads6.1Score—Shelves

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    With the survival system activated, cannon fodder Lin Yue's main mission is to outlive all the main characters. He deliberately loses to Fatty Wang in the sect competition and even tries to scam the protagonist Ye Xuan, using an extremely pathetic performance to completely dispel the other party's murderous intent. Afterwards, he only wants to hide in the Scripture Pavilion, stay away from all trouble, and live a peaceful retirement.

39. 339 重 Reborn, the Unlucky Senior Sister Makes Her Escape 重生后冤种大师姐跑路啦 Su Tan苏潭Ancient Romance644k WordsCompleted Su Xin had devoted herself wholeheartedly as the eldest disciple of Qingyun Peak. To please her master, she gave all her resources to the pampered junior sister. She even risked her life in secret realms to find materials that could restore her junior sister's spiritual root. In the end, after one of her junior brothers happened upon a secret technique for exchanging spiritual roots, her master joined forces with her three junior brothers to rip out her spiritual root, killing her. When Su Xin a 2.3kReads8.2Score143Shelves

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    🍀1㈠ In her previous life, the female protagonist devoted herself to her sect, only to have her spiritual roots dug out. After being reborn, she went to cultivate immortality in the next sect. Moreover, she is intelligent and not a saint, and she survives while watching the drama unfold.

40. 340 开 From the Start: The System Locked Me Up Until I Became Mentally Ill 开局：被系统关成了精神病 A Little Chicken一条幺鸡Eastern Fantasy3.4M WordsOngoing [Invincible + Sword God + beating up the System + fast-paced] Lu Chuan was supposed to transmigrate to a high-martial world, but a screw-up by his goofy System sent him to a world of cultivation instead. To keep its Host from getting killed, the goofy System forcibly locked Lu Chuan away for a hundred thousand years. Unable to find a suitable template for the cultivation world, the goofy System could only have Lu Chuan practice swordsmanship from the high-martial world. A hundred thousand years. 116.9kReads9.0Score9.7kShelves
41. 341 分 Clones Are Pointless Unless You Use Them to Stir Up Trouble 分身，不用来搞事情将毫无意义 The Pomegranate Tree Back Home老家的石榴树Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsCompleted [No Saintly Heroics]+ [No Female Lead]+ [Ensemble Cast]+ [Everyone Is Evil]+ [Stirring Up Trouble]+ [Just Here for the Fun]+ [The Main Body Is a Master at Laying Low] This is a story about someone who uses his clones to stir up trouble, seize resources, and pursue immortality. Being a clone is hard. You're either causing trouble or on your way to cause trouble. A step-by-step guide to destroying a sect, a dynasty, or even... the entire cultivation world. New to the cultivation world, with no con 10.1kReads8.4Score827Shelves

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    [Add one to bookshelf][Add one to bookshelf][Add one to bookshelf] [Cultivation + Survival + Clone + No Mary Sue + No Female Lead + Ensemble Cast + All Villains] This is a story about using clones to cause trouble and seize resources in pursuit of immortality. Clones are not limited by gender or race. They are either causing trouble or on their way to cause trouble. Cheng Qian strides confidently further and further down the path to immortality. [Cool][Please follow][Upvote]

42. 342 内 Fighting for Every Inch at the Starting Line 内卷在起跑线上 Lie Flat Xia Zhi躺平的小夏之Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted (Female-led + no romance + transmigrate into a book + golden finger + comeback) As soon as Xia Zhi opened her eyes, she realized she had transmigrated. She thought it was just an ordinary transmigration, but it turned out to be the legendary transmigration into a book, and she had become the original heroine's personal Santa Claus! In the end, she even got killed. No way was she going to put up with that. Just watch me conquer the world of immortal cultivation. Time to get to work. Who needs sle 4.1kReads8.5Score339Shelves

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    Shao Yu recommends the following books, where the protagonist is truly timid, rarely leaving the house unless absolutely necessary, and never seeking the limelight.

43. 343 苟 Cultivating the Way of the Cautious: A Low-Key Path to Ascension 苟道修仙，低调的飞升路 Sangjie from the Town Streets小镇街道的桑结Eastern Fantasy43k WordsOngoing The cultivation world is ever-changing. Who can stay out of it? What event doesn't involve cause and effect? Every cause bears a consequence, and whatever you gain must eventually be repaid. Only by endlessly following the way of keeping your head down can you reach the Great Dao without getting entangled in karma. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Judging from the title and the synopsis, although there are relatively few chapters, it should be quite good.

44. 344 我 Going Wild with Involution in the Cultivation World 我在修仙界：疯狂搞内卷 Little Yuan Darling小缘宝贝Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Yun Miaomiao slept through the night and woke up in the cultivation world. Boo-hoo… In this world where the strong prey on the weak, people kill each other for treasures at the drop of a hat. She wants to go home so badly. To avoid getting killed, Yun Miaomiao grits her teeth and throws herself into the rat race, pretending to be weak while secretly staying strong. As she keeps pushing herself, she somehow becomes a genius in everyone else’s eyes, the envy of all. (No romance) 816Reads8.7Score104Shelves
45. 345 冰 The Ice Age Apocalypse: I Hoarded a Hundred Billion in Supplies 冰河末世，我囤积了百亿物资 Sea of Memories记忆的海Sci-Fi & Apocalypse7.4M WordsOngoing Doomsday + reborn + massive stockpiling + playing it safe + unlimited space + dark revenge, no saintly protagonist The world enters an ice age. The freezing apocalypse arrives, and 95% of the planet's population perishes! In his previous life, Zhang Yi was killed by people he'd helped because of his kind heart. Reborn one month before the freezing apocalypse, Zhang Yi awakens a spatial ability and begins frantically stockpiling supplies! Short on supplies? He empties the hundred-billion-yuan war 359.9kReads8.7Score17.8kShelves

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    Perfectly matches [Aimer]

46. 346 灵 Immortal Path of Spirit Origins: The Spirit Beasts I Raise Are So Grateful 灵源仙途：我养的灵兽太懂感恩了 Brewing Tea in the Spring Mist春雾煮茶Eastern Fantasy5.0M WordsOngoing [Cultivation] + [golden finger] + [Farming] + [Steady Progress] + [Relaxed] + [Everyday Life] In the world of Cultivation, all things possess spirits. After transmigrating, Gu An gained the ability to grasp the spiritual essence of spirit beasts. [Spiritual Source Recompense] Any spirit beast or spirit bird he personally raises will repay him when it dies! [One of the rainbow-feathered chickens you raised has died peacefully of old age and returned a portion of spiritual energy to you!] [One of 159.3kReads8.9Score13.1kShelves

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    This is a cultivation and farming novel in the "Peaceful Path" style. The protagonist has a cheat ability, though not a major one, but it doesn't abuse or suppress him. The content is plain, but thankfully there aren't any disgusting plot points, making it quite interesting and relaxing to read. The protagonist achieves Foundation Establishment within 100 chapters!

47. 347 修 Cultivation and Simulations: Ascension Is a Sure Thing 修仙加模拟，飞升没道理 Yu Chan御蝉Ancient Romance471k WordsCompleted (Content warning: Written in 2022. Includes an unjust female character, and the story has a very wild premise. Readers who like nitpicking wording, finding fault, or preaching with a heavy-handed, know-it-all attitude should stay away. This completed story can no longer be revised.) Pay attention: this is a novel for a female audience. While reading a novel, Bai Shaoyao inexplicably transmigrated into its world. The tragic part was that she had only read a few pages. Even worse, she had beco 1.9kReads8.5Score160Shelves
48. 348 废 Good-for-Nothing Cultivator: From Chicken Dinner to the Dao 废柴修仙：从吃鸡游戏开始成道 Fan Sanmeng繁三梦Eastern Fantasy130k WordsOngoing Fang Xun transmigrates into a good-for-nothing with a four-element false spirit root in the Cangyan Sect. Before he can join, they force him to drink Soul-Breaking Draught. In three days, he must enter the Dead City trials. Of the three hundred who go in, no more than ten will survive long enough to become official outer disciples. Senior disciples openly rob him of his spirit stones, his pills are worthless fakes, and even secluded cultivation can make him explode from a failed breakthrough. Ot 13Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Chapter 1: The protagonist transmigrates. Chapter 2: Selling a kidney to cultivate immortality. Chapter 5: A series of climaxes. You won't regret reading this! The plot is fast-paced, humorous, and the protagonist is decisive and ruthless. Highly recommended!!

49. 349 神EN Divine Ability Wielder 神通者 Tiancan Tudou天蚕土豆Eastern Fantasy550k WordsOngoing Among the living things of this world, some are born with strange bones. These bones can be inscribed with wondrous arts, granting their bearers immense power: conjuring fire and wind, summoning thunder and lightning, swallowing the sun and plucking stars, suppressing demons and imprisoning gods. These are Divine Ability Bones. Those born with such bones are called... Divine Ability Users. 2.6MReads9.5Score377.2kShelves

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    Potato's new book [Making Funny Faces]

50. 350 剑 The Sword Fanatic 剑痴 Lone Shadow Reaches the Summit孤影登顶Eastern Fantasy2.0M WordsCompleted [Feel-Good Power Fantasy, Lots of Beauties, Classic Xuanhuan, Ensemble Family Story, Swordsmanship, Decisive and Ruthless] He unexpectedly has a child from the start! He begins his journey to godhood through dual cultivation... The male lead has an extraordinarily special physique and endless romantic encounters. He breezes through Foundation Establishment, Golden Core, Nascent Soul, and the Mahayana stage. A swordsmanship prodigy, he practices alchemy, makes talismans, and searches for treasure 1.2kReads8.1Score153Shelves

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    Here, here [evil grin]

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