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- 301 The 1970s: The Protagonist’s Halo? I Tore It Off 七零：主角光环？我反手给它撕了 [Strong Female Lead] [System] [Pocket Dimension] [Period Setting] [No Romance] [A Story with a Moral Compass, Not an Evil Female Lead] The comic adaptation and the novel have different plots, so don't let the female lead's portrayal in the comic influence you. She shows no mercy to evildoers. Jing Nian, who came from the apocalypse, transmigrated to another world in the 1970s. She became the burden her mother brought along when she remarried. The voice in her head, claiming to be a System, told 19.3kReads8.2Score1.9kShelves
- 302 The Classic of Mountains and Seas: Evolving from a Mantis 山海经：从螳螂开始进化 Disaster was coming. A mysterious game called Classic of Mountains and Seas suddenly appeared. Players entered the game in the form of all kinds of animals and insects. Survive and hunt, explore secret realms, compete for rare treasures, devour and evolve… The abilities of their in-game characters would manifest in reality as “Martial Souls,” granting players extraordinary powers! Su Chen entered the game and became a weak little mantis. He awakened the talent [Forager], which let him sense dang 1.7kReads8.7Score228Shelves
- 303 Siheyuan: My Hunting Life 四合院：我的狩猎生涯 A hero who fought floods and rescued disaster victims returns to the world of Siheyuan. To survive, he takes up hunting and feeds his whole family through these turbulent times. Come see a different Siheyuan: no mindless characters, no hostility. The author pours care into every page, even staying up late to write! Thank you all for your support! 11.1kReads8.0Score360Shelves
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Love with All Your Heart 尽情去爱吧
Based on a true story, newly rated. A literary gem, finely written, not a web novel. When desire and morality collide, human weakness becomes a blade that wounds others. The Peking University campus is merely the story’s starting point. The Beijing financial world is where the real story unfolds. The author graduated with an undergraduate degree from Peking University’s Department of Physics.
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- 305 A Treasure-Hunting Artifact Helps Me Rise to the Top in the Seventies 寻宝灵器带我逆袭七零 Su Jinnian got a second chance at life in a human trafficker’s hideout. In her previous life, she endured countless hardships, only for the two children she raised to be incited by her enemy and turn against her, joining forces to harm her. She died miserably, ravaged by illness and injury. This time, she has Xiao Jiu, the spirit of a treasure-hunting artifact, by her side. She possesses both the artifact and a wealth of medical skills. She escapes the den of evil, searches for treasure, builds 17.6kReads8.3Score3.2kShelves
- 306 Life in the Siheyuan 在四合院里过日子 After reading lots of stories about courtyard life, I decided to try writing my own take on it. This is a practice piece, so please be kind if it's not to your taste! My second carefully crafted novel, The Courtyard: The Qing Dynasty Is Back, has just launched. I hope you'll give it a read! Li Ping'an was an obscure older bachelor in modern society. He died after doing a good deed for once, presumably because good deeds bring good fortune. He transmigrated to a courtyard in the late 1950s, where 16.5kReads7.8Score521Shelves
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100 Techniques to Conquer the Emperor in the Harem 在后宫征服皇帝的一百个技巧
Ever since entering the palace, Yun Li has become a shameless schemer. Two-faced and insincere, she puts on an act every day. When dealing with the emperor’s favorite consort, she tears into her until she’s furious, then clutches her chest with a wounded look and says, “I’m so envious that His Majesty dotes on you.” When someone tries to frame her, she casually slaps them, then bursts into tears. “Why would you treat a kind person like me this way?” When speaking with the empress, she nods absen
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Divorcing with Terminal Cancer 癌症晚期离婚
[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
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The Chaos of Zhaohua 昭华乱
[Available in print. Search "Zhaohua Rebellion" on any platform to purchase.] [Strong female lead, satisfying revenge, high-IQ palace intrigue, the heroine schemes against the entire harem, a dangerously unhinged antagonist] Song Zhao has always been a woman who will stop at nothing to achieve her goals, and she has always seen the world more clearly than anyone else. From the moment she learned that Xiao Jingheng had chosen her to enter the palace as a consort, her goal was crystal clear: "I en
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- 310 Entering the Imperial Harem 入春宫 [Palace intrigue + villainess with a career-driven mind + fluffy mind-reading + men competing for her] Su Fuqu was the legitimate youngest daughter of the Grand Preceptor. She and the Crown Prince, Qin Zhaolin, grew up together and were deeply in love. But after she came of age, Qin Zhaolin abandoned her, chose her cousin as his wife, and asked Su Fuqu to become his concubine. She turned around and schemed her way into the emperor's bed, sowing discord between father and son and throwing the pal 64.7kReads8.9Score8kShelves
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Moonlit Night, Conquest 月夜，征服
Lin Fan, a poor country boy from a mountain village, awakens an ancient medical inheritance by accident. From then on, his medical skills are divine, and his fate takes a turn for the better. By day, he's an unremarkable village doctor. But who could have guessed...
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- 312 Yet You Betrayed the Spring's Grace 却负春恩 [Print edition now available. Search for Ascending to the Clouds on any platform to buy] [Original titles: Ascending to the Clouds / Loathing the Vermilion Walls] [High-IQ Palace Intrigue + Pure-Hatred Heroine + No Disposable Characters] [No transmigration, no rebirth, no golden finger] [The blurb doesn’t do it justice. Please go read the story] How do you become an emperor’s favorite concubine? A prestigious family? A good education? A gentle, respectful, modest, and accommodating nature? Unfor 25.3kReads9.2Score3.1kShelves
- 313 The Foolish Boy Makes a Comeback, Shocking the Whole Village 傻小子逆袭，全村都惊了 Down-on-his-luck college student Ye Tian was beaten into an idiot after doing the right thing and sent back to his rural hometown, where he stayed with Li Tianbao. The village was full of gossip, and Wang Cuihua complained day after day. In their desperation, Li Tianbao turned his attention to his idiot cousin. He might be simple-minded, but he had once been a top student at a medical university, stood six feet one, and was handsome to boot. What they didn't know was that a mysterious jade pend 9kReads6.9Score694Shelves
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A Fleeting Moment 寸阴
[Infinite-loop adventure in the early stages + an intelligent villain + detailed supporting characters + haven't figured out the later stages yet ^_^] Urging someone to study medicine is a recipe for disaster! Even with a golden finger, you still can't overcome human nature! So let it go. Take off that white coat, as if shedding the shackles weighing you down, only to fall into a cycle, an apparently endless loop. Within the cycle of 2015, you uncover a shocking secret from hundreds of years ago
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After I Married the Jerk into a Rich Family, His Whole Family Regretted It 将渣男送进豪门后，他全家后悔了
After I married the scumbag off to a wealthy family, his whole family regretted it.
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Three Kingdoms: Eight Million for the Governorship of Ba Commandery 三国：八百万买巴郡太守
(Power struggles, farming, daily life, modern knowledge, with occasional alternate history for the sake of the plot!) In the third year of Guanghe, the Western Garden sells official posts at clearly marked prices. The great clans of Yingchuan fight over the post of governor, the governor of Ba Commandery launches a rebellion, and for half a year, no one wants the job, even for eight million. Jiang Lin, a transmigrator, arrives in the late Han dynasty along with his delivery van and makes more th
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My Hilariously Ridiculous Roommate 我那笑死人的沙雕舍友
My Hilarious, Ridiculous Roommate
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- 318 Ashtray 烟灰缸 [Mild horror + affair + twists] A stunning woman from the south, a knock at midnight, a silent delivery guy, someone crouching beneath the bed... Qin Song’s life is plunged into a living hell by an affair. 106.9kReads9.5Score19.5kShelves
- 319 Five Corpses in the Cellar 地窖里的五具尸体 Five Bodies in the Cellar 932Reads—Score—Shelves
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Reborn as an Executive at a Major Corporation 重生之我在大厂当高管
[Sound logic] [Clear-eyed realism] [One female lead] [The heroine is not Su Ran; she disappears after chapter 60] [Please bear with it] [Merciful readers, spare me] Reborn, Chen Mo once again stood at the crossroads of his life in 2014. Watch as he turns the country's top tech companies upside down, rises to the top, and dominates the business world.
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[Murder Game] I Want to Survive 【杀人游戏】我想活下去
[Infinite Flow]+ [No Romance]+ [Pure Villainess] High-stakes battles of wits and deadly games; everyone schemes against everyone else just to stay alive. The heroine does every kind of evil, casts aside her conscience, and cares only about profit. Because she knows that only by devouring others can she grow stronger and climb step by step to the pinnacle of power. Watch her fight her way out from the bottom, rising from a mere nobody to stand atop the world. Watch her pull off one dazzling m
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- 322 Reborn in 1996: Back in My First Year of High School, No System, Still Rewriting My Life 重生96，回到高一，没有系统，照样改写人生剧本 Reborn in 1996, back in his first year of high school. No System, but he can still rewrite the script of his life. 77Reads—Score—Shelves
- 323 Three Kingdoms: General, Who’s More Beautiful, Your Concubine or the Empress? 三国：将军，妾身与皇后，谁更美 By a twist of fate, he transmigrates as Cao Ang, Cao Cao's eldest son, who was supposed to die in the Battle of Wancheng. At death's door, he activates the “Life-Prolonging Talent System.” Only by winning over the peerless beauties of history can he extend his lifespan and unlock talents. Along the way, Cao Ang uses the System to win over beauties and prolong his life, while secretly building up his strength: curbing Liu Bei's rise, blockading the waterways of Jiangdong, and breaking up enemy al 29.3kReads8.8Score3.3kShelves
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Officialdom: After a Year Unemployed, I Passed the Municipal Civil Service Exam 官场：待业一年考上了市属公务员
This novel is entirely fictional and has no connection to reality. Synopsis: After a year of unemployment, Wang Chenggong has seen the cold side of human nature. On this day, his girlfriend of many years comes to break up with him. But fate turns in an instant. His girlfriend has barely left when Wang Chenggong receives notice that he has passed the written exam for a civil service position in the municipal government! At the interview, Wang Chenggong makes a stunning impression, crushing every
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- 325 Cultivation: This Spear Cultivator Likes to Have His Fortune Told 修仙：这枪修有事喜欢来一卦 [Divination Tortoiseshell + Three Spiritual Roots of Thunder, Fire, and Wood + Spear Cultivator + Ruthless and Decisive] After transmigrating to a perilous world of immortal cultivation, Ling Chuan discovers that the damaged tortoiseshell that came with him has given him the ability to divine good and bad fortune. With the tortoiseshell’s power, he can always choose the path most favorable to him at every crossroads of fate! He cultivates the spear, commands the power of thunder, and comprehe 48.7kReads8.1Score5.4kShelves
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Godfather of the Entertainment Industry 娱乐圈教父
A down-and-out keyboardist breathes his last in a hospital bed. From playing accompaniment in dance halls at sixteen to scraping by in Sanlitun at thirty-two, he'd tasted every sweetness and hardship life had to offer. When he opens his eyes, he's back in Northeast China in 2002. His young body houses a heart weathered by life's vicissitudes, along with classic melodies that shouldn't exist until the future. No System or cheat ability, just a lifetime's worth of musical talent and experience. In
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- 327 The Three Kingdoms: A World of Gods and Demons, Watch Me Conquer It 三国之神魔世界，看我如何称霸？ What is a god? What is a demon? Who is righteous, and who is evil? The rules of this world are nothing more than a game of chess written by the victor... Original titles: Three Kingdoms: The World of Gods and Demons, Watch Me Claim the Throne! and The New Three Kingdoms of Gods and Demons Wen Fengqing transmigrates to the late Eastern Han dynasty, only to discover that his beautiful teacher has come along with him. And that is not all. He is not the first person to transmigrate... What's more, t 5.1kReads9.4Score430Shelves
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After Four Years Together, She Rejected My Proposal. On Our Wedding Day, Her Whole Family Begged Me Not to Marry Her 恋爱四年求婚被拒，婚礼当天她全家跪求我别娶
After four years together, she turned down his proposal. On their wedding day, her entire family knelt and begged me not to marry her.
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Underhanded Struggle 暗斗
He was hailed as Asia’s greatest spy, and was also the king of secret agents. His death remains shrouded in mystery to this day, and the truth behind it has long fascinated people. What seemed like an ordinary accident concealed a story chilling to the bone. How many masked infiltrators fought over it in the shadows, and how many nameless heroes left us lamenting their loss... His death was both an inevitability of history and a historical accident. The true culprit behind it is still shaping th
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- 330 I’m from the Huangpu Faction in Fenghua, So a Fast Promotion Is Only Natural 我，奉化黄埔系，升职快点很合理 [System] [Republican Era] [Huangpu from the Start] [Decisive and Ruthless] [This book spent three months fighting for a comeback, and finally won. The Central Plains War arc has some problems, but you can skip it and start from Chapter 44. The rest won't disappoint you.] [Promoted to Commander-in-Chief of a Group Army, officially ranked Lieutenant General of the Army with the honorary rank of General. At thirty-one, he commands the Central Guard Group Army, which has already entered the early st 94.1kReads8.0Score8.4kShelves
- 331 Xu Chu in the Late Han: I Seize the Southeast from the Start 汉末许褚：开局坐断东南 [Three Kingdoms] [Late Han Dynasty] [Slow Burn] [Farming] [Politics] [Conquest] [Scheming] [Political Maneuvering] [Unresolved Regrets] [Transmigration] A modern overworked office drone transmigrates into the late Han Dynasty as Xu Chu, and refuses to accept the fate of being called the “Tiger Fool.” Cao Mengde, you hold the emperor hostage, but did you know my troops, supplies, and wealth can make the warlords bow to me, too? Liu Xuande, you preach benevolence and righteousness, but did you kno 20.4kReads9.0Score2.3kShelves
- 332 She Read Her Ex's Message Aloud in Public, So I Gave Her a Divorce 当众念前任，我送她一场离婚 I Read My Ex’s Words Aloud in Public, Then Gave Her a Divorce 97Reads—Score—Shelves
- 333 Shadow War 2: Phantom Storm, the Spy Demon Returns 暗斗2：魅影风云之谍魔再世 Sequel to Dark Struggle: espionage, mind games, suspense, spies, and intellectual battles. Enemy agents are everywhere. Almost everyone around us has the enemy's shadow lurking nearby. The terrifying part isn't the secret agents lying low. Even more shocking is how the Japanese have infiltrated and corrupted us for a thousand years. Our elite agents stop at nothing to root them out completely, only to discover that the real enemy is the band of traitors who've been bought off! Little do they kno 2.5kReads9.3Score253Shelves
- 334 No Three Kingdoms After the Han 汉后无三国 Liu Xia transmigrates to the end of the Han dynasty, but refuses to become emperor or king. With fifty cavalrymen, he slaughters five thousand Xiongnu. Beneath Xiapi, one strike of his halberd leaves Lu Bu crippled. He casually tosses aside the Imperial Jade Seal: "Just a broken stone. Can it put food on the people's tables?" His motto is: "Whoever dares threaten our mighty Han, no matter how far away, must be destroyed!" "The people are the true masters of the Han. The Son of Heaven is just the 10.7kReads9.4Score894Shelves
- 335 Sentenced to Life After Retirement, Reborn in 1980 to Rule the Game Again 退休被判无期，重生80重掌风云 In his previous life, he rose to the highest ranks of government, only to end up behind bars after retiring, dying with endless regrets. Reborn, Zhang Hua finds himself on a green-painted train, gazing at the rice fields rushing past his window as the announcement for Haizhou Station sounds in his ears. He knows this is where he gets to rewrite his life! He was an old fox who had weathered forty years of ups and downs, well versed in the rules of power and able to manipulate both political tacti 318Reads7.5Score102Shelves
- 336 After My Fiancé Introduced Me to His Female Coworker as His Cousin 未婚夫跟女同事介绍我是他表妹后 After My Fiancé Introduced Me to His Female Coworker as His Cousin 16Reads—Score—Shelves
- 337 EN Cultivation at a Hundred: Starting from Awakening the Heavenly Spirit Root 百岁修仙：从觉醒天灵根开始 After transmigrating into the cultivation world, Li Qingshan can hardly believe his luck. When his spiritual roots are tested at eighteen, he's found to be an ordinary person with no spiritual roots. With no other choice, he retreats to a small mountain village, marries, has children, and lives quietly for a hundred years. A hundred years later, an immortal passes through the village and discovers that I have Heavenly Spiritual Roots? Heavens, are you messing with me? A hundred-year-old with Hea 227.2kReads8.4Score20.7kShelves
- 338 The Martial Arts Empire 武林帝国 At the end of the Yuan Dynasty and the beginning of the Zhou, in a remote town on the northwestern frontier, Yuan Feng was a small, thin orphan with dark skin. Taken in by the owner of a horse-meat shop, he lived a lonely, uneventful life, constantly bullied. Everything changed the moment he used his superb knife skills to kill the leader of a band of horse thieves... Ancient roads and frontier towns, clashing spears and armored horses, blood-red sands. The sculpted head on an ancient silver coi 3.4kReads9.0Score521Shelves
- 339 Undercover 3: The Ultimate Infiltration 暗斗3：终极渗透 The Japanese have been infiltrating our land of Huaxia for a thousand years. In modern times, Freemasonry also entered China in the late Qing dynasty. What conspiracy and purpose lie behind their frenzied infiltration? How far have they already infiltrated? Enemy spies and the traitors they cultivate are everywhere. Their plots are sinister and vicious. How should the descendants of Yan and Huang face this battle, one that concerns the survival of our nation? To deal with the claws of evil, he h 351Reads8.8Score111Shelves
- 340 After He Abandoned Me and My Daughter for Five Years, I Made Him Die of Regret 弃我母女五年，我让绝症的他悔恨至死 After He Abandoned Me and My Daughter for Five Years, I Made Him Die of Regret 54Reads—Score—Shelves
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The Wedding Car Reversed for Thirty Kilometers, So I Changed Grooms on the Spot and Called in Sixty Rolls-Royces 婚车倒退三十公里，我当场换新郎叫来了六十辆劳斯莱斯
The Wedding Car Reversed for 30 Kilometers, So I Changed Grooms on the Spot and Summoned 60 Rolls-Royces
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- 342 Absolute Power in the Political Arena 官场之绝对权力 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 14kReads7.8Score753Shelves
- 343 The Iron Age 铁器时代 A magnificent ironworks, charcoal-burning trains, steam-powered repeating crossbows, submarines running on a mix of steam engines and batteries, alcohol-fueled internal-combustion tanks, a sky full of hot-air-balloon airships, and paratroopers wearing chestnut-colored Wu Song hats. The Qing remnants and the Ming loyalists divide the north and south, and society has reached the stage of primitive capitalist accumulation. In this chaotic era, a life of fearless adventure takes him from slave to gl 2.4kReads9.0Score353Shelves
- 344 The Comments Called Me a Wicked Ex-Wife, So I Ran Off with His Baby 弹幕说我是恶毒前妻，我反手带球跑了 The On-Screen Comments Called Me a Wicked Ex-Wife, So I Ran Off With His Baby 438Reads—Score—Shelves
- 345 When My Ex-Husband Asked to Get Back Together, I Was in My Prime 前夫求复合时，我风华正茂 When My Ex-Husband Asked to Get Back Together, I Was in My Prime 8Reads—Score—Shelves
- 346 Impersonating a Beijing Elite, I Control Global Capital 冒充京圈子弟，操纵全球资本 [Reborn + Magnate + Making Money + Politics and Business + Ruthless + Period Piece + Tycoon + High IQ] A fresh take with no substitutes. Sixty million dropped into my lap from the start. If you were me, how would you spend it? Chen Hao gave himself a suitably flashy identity and set out to make his mark across the globe. As long as your identity is mysterious enough, money from all over the world will flow into your pockets. "Young Master Chen, should we buy this plot of land?" "Buy it." "Young 92.9kReads8.7Score15.3kShelves
- 347 You Want Me Reborn? Fine, Then I Won't Hold Back 逼我重生是吧？那姐就不客气了 You’re forcing me to be reborn? Then I won’t hold back. 166Reads—Score—Shelves
- 348 Dad Said My Mid-Autumn Gift Wasn't Presentable, Then Slapped My Husband in Public. He Regretted It Like Crazy 爸嫌中秋礼上不得台面，当众扇我老公后，他悔疯了 Dad said my Mid-Autumn Festival gift was too shabby for the occasion. After he slapped my husband in front of everyone, he regretted it like crazy. 12Reads—Score—Shelves
- 349 The Prop Master of the Year, with Acting Skills Without Limits 道具影帝，我的演技无上限 [Item: Custom-made cloud-brocade cape] [Value: 639,562 yuan] [Equipment effects: Divine aura +999%, commanding presence +999%, personal charm +999%. Yang Jian character compatibility: 100%] [Skill unlocked: Mastery of All Weapons (Practical Edition)] Jiang Hai awakens the Movie Star Item System. From then on, while others rely on green screens when acting, he relies on “picking up junk.” He picks up a wine gourd at random and becomes the Sword Immortal, riding the wind with his sword to vanquish 44.3kReads7.2Score4.3kShelves
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Chasing Dreams Across the Galaxy, I Win the Beauty Qiushui's Heart 逐梦星河，我抱得美人秋水
Zhu Xinghe and Li Qiushui graduate from a prestigious university and join Henganxin Insurance's Ninghai City branch together. Starting as inexperienced field agents, they fight their way up to management. To win the group's highest honor, the "Dream Team" award, given every five years, they battle over resources, snitch on and sabotage each other, play double agents, deploy honey traps and handsome-man traps, face betrayal by brothers and support from best friends, and get caught up in power gam
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