Urban Fiction About Someone Who Secretly Builds Their Own Power Base Away From the Family From a Young Age 从小就瞒着家族在外面建立自己势力的都市小说

1. 251 我 I Am the Great Tycoon of the City 我乃都市大神豪 Happy Nut开心果仁Urban78k WordsCompleted [Tycoon] [Feel-Good Power Fantasy] [Smart Protagonist] [Campus Beauty] [Beautiful Women] Dumped from the start, Ye Chen unexpectedly unlocks a miraculous System. From simp to Tycoon, he sets out to live life on the edge. Showing off and face-slapping have never been so much fun. Beautiful women of every kind come flocking to him. Come on in for a seriously satisfying read! 29Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Story Summary: You won't regret watching him. Recommendation Rating: 5 stars

2. 252 综 Film and TV Crossover: They Have Other Plans 综影视：他们另有所图 Moonlight Like Dust月色如尘Two Male Leads1.2M WordsCompleted Main updates: Long Xiangsi Updates for Mo Yu Yun Jian and Du Hua Nian whenever inspiration strikes Warning: Two male leads To accrue merit and ascend to godhood, he does his utmost to fulfill the final wishes of the dead. He never expected all the handsome men in these worlds to set their sights on him. “Helping me is fine, but why are you getting handsy?” “What? I’m straight!” “Is there no justice in this world?” Hao Chen, who had never been in a relationship, also found himself playing games w 2.4kReads6.2Score100Shelves

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   [Flying kiss] Recommended viewing 🌸🌸 "Cultivators are also human, and humans will die." Chen Dao sat at the table, staring at the calligraphy and painting in front of him, and after a moment of silence, said softly, "Pass down the order, have the Dao Gang brothers prepare for action tonight, target: Heavenly Immortal Restaurant." 🌸🌸 Keep it low-key, I don't want my father to know that there's a gang of bandits outside the city belonging to his precious son.

3. 253 世 World Peace Through Nuclear Weapons: Starting with the Umbrella Corporation 世界核平，从创建保护伞公司开始 A Blue Robe Can Turn Heads Too青衫亦倾城丶Male-Channel Fanfiction1.5M WordsCompleted Reborn in a parallel world based on films and television, he starts with a bankrupt security company and builds it into Umbrella Corporation. With his own hands, he creates a massive enterprise wealthier than any nation and builds a business empire of his own. Katyusha in his left hand, PPSh in his right, vodka in hand, he dares to make Uncle Sam his home. 1.2kReads9.0Score156Shelves

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   ☆① Chu Zihang is reborn into a parallel world as a rich second-generation heir, activating the War King System, creating the Umbrella Corporation, and obtaining protection from Italian political figures, etc. ② Lu Xingye's hands can break through dimensional barriers, appearing in the movie world, taking items from the movie, establishing Suihuo Technology, and building a black technology empire. Finally, follow me so you won't get lost when you're looking for something to read.

4. 254 手 My Hand Can Reach into Movies? I Built a Tech-Fueled Path to Immortality 手能伸进电影？我打造了科技永生 Bao Ju Is Ready to Take Off宝巨要起飞Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [Cutting-edge technology] [Artificial god] Just how far can a cutting-edge tech company go? While watching a movie, Lu Xingye accidentally discovers that he can break through the fourth wall and take objects out of movie worlds. From then on, an uncontrollable ambition takes root in his heart. He establishes Tunnelfire Technologies, manufactures smartphone chips, and breaks free from the technological stranglehold. He develops AR virtual reality, creates a second world, and enters the gaming ind 257Reads7.0Score216Shelves
5. 255 开 Dumped from the Start? I Raise a Million-Man Army and Make My Comeback! 开局被踹？爆兵百万，我雄起了！ A Little Carefree小吊里个郎当Urban406k WordsCompleted Synopsis: Modern warfare + island lord + System + urban life + billionaire Li Jin was an ordinary modern man, but after an accident, he suddenly transmigrated to the otherworldly Jiuzhou Empire and became the heir to a marquis. Unfortunately, his father didn’t care for him, and his mother was nowhere to be found… Worse, as soon as he transmigrated, his own father kicked him out of the family home and made him lord of an archipelago. Just as he was about to starve to death, he awakened the Battle 2kReads8.7Score102Shelves
6. 256 黑 Underworld: The Kirin Crown Prince 黑道之麒麟太子 The End of the World世界末日Urban105k WordsCompleted When the Qilin appears, all evil flees. The young lord wields his blade and reigns supreme in the martial world. On this path of revenge sweeping across the globe, he will crush the ambitions of every foreign power and ascend to the highest throne in the martial world. 573Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This is a must-read; a masterpiece of the underworld genre, with double climaxes in every chapter.

7. 257 安 Security Company: Is Maintaining World Peace Really Reasonable? 安保公司：维护世界和平合理吗？ Long Yan龙琰Urban1.0M WordsCompleted The action starts with a war on Blue Star, then moves to battles across the universe! After transmigrating, I become the third-generation heir of the Rabbit family, with both parents as kings! They take care of all my problems. And if they can't, my grandfather has my back. The transmigrator's standard issue: a military System. Just writing this for fun. If that's not your thing, feel free to skip it. 1.1kReads6.7Score—Shelves
8. 258 匹 A Common Man Takes the Stage 匹夫驾到 Qian Xiao千笑Urban2.4M WordsCompleted (Signed for print publication) (One heroine, no System, not a power fantasy, Chinese-style supernatural abilities) Among the infinite parallel worlds, there is a special world called Nanke, and a special group of people known as Calamity Exorcists. They soar through the skies and burrow underground, know the past and present, and travel between parallel worlds in different eras to carry out missions. A young man who calls himself a commoner is chosen by fate to enter Nanke’s mysterious academy, 75.8kReads9.4Score7.6kShelves

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   It's incredibly good-looking, the kind you absolutely can't stop watching.

9. 259 那 Arms Deals of That Era: Starting with the Creation of the Giant God Group 那年军火，从创建巨神集团开始 A Blue Robe Can Turn Heads Too青衫亦倾城丶Urban300k WordsCompleted [No System + Unconventional Arms Dealer + Ruthless and Decisive + Call of Duty] War never ends, and neither does the mission. Recruit your brothers-in-arms and form Task Force 141. Starting from scratch, build the world's strongest private military force, the Titan Group, combining military equipment research and development with international mercenary operations. Our company motto: punch the arms giant Lockmar in the face and stamp the EO private military group underfoot. It's all for a peacef 2.2kReads6.8Score118Shelves
10. 260 洪 Honghuang: Starting on Kunlun Mountain, I Transformed into Countless Clones 洪荒：开局昆仑山，化身亿亿万 People Blessed by Heaven天佑之民Eastern Fantasy2.7M WordsCompleted A wisp of true spirit accidentally entered the Primordial World and merged with a high-grade Innate Spiritual Root, a Pure Silver Apricot Tree on Kunlun Mountain. To condense his primordial spirit, he expended a great deal of his source energy and fell to the rank of a Low-grade Innate Spiritual Root. With such a humble origin, he risked becoming a child attendant to one of the many top powers of the Primordial World. To avoid being reduced to ashes in the endless calamities of the Primordial Wo 27kReads9.0Score1.9kShelves
11. 261 开 From the Start, I Inherited an Arms Company: Trading with the First Emperor 开局继承军火公司：与始皇帝交易 Zhao Zilong, Charging In and Out Seven Times七进七出赵子龙Urban192k WordsCompleted Yan Mingguang transmigrated to a parallel world, inherited an arms company on the verge of bankruptcy, and obtained a Time-Space Trading System. “Old Zheng, what do you think of this 150-millimeter howitzer? It’s a real bargain! Not 99,999 taels of gold, just 9,999. One shot, and ten thousand men won’t stand a chance!” “Old Che, I hear the Xiongnu have been getting pretty heated lately. Want to buy some Maxim machine guns to cool them down?” “Old Li, I heard about the Treaty of the Wei River. Th 1kReads8.4Score101Shelves
12. 262 镇 The Heir of the Prince of Zhenbei: From the Start, I Lay Low and Become a Peerless Warlord 镇北王世子，开局苟成绝世枭雄 King White White White White白白白白大王Eastern Fantasy566k WordsOngoing [Transmigrating as the Northern Border King’s only son, and starting out as a notorious playboy?] Zhang Yu woke up one day to discover he had transmigrated into his mother’s womb! He became the precious only son of the Prince of Zhennan’s household. He could have coasted through life, but soon sensed danger closing in on all sides: the imperial court feared him, the great clans coveted his position, and foreign tribes waited at the border. Being the heir was like sitting on a barbecue grill! His —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The male protagonist is the heir of the Prince of Zhenbei, who builds his own power from a young age; it's a very good read.

13. 263 香 So Fragrant! So Sweet! So Soft! Chen Lu Falls for Her After Tasting Her Cooking 香！甜！软！软饭好吃，陈律沦陷 Flower Baoji花宝叽Modern Romance5.0M WordsOngoing The main story is complete [Both leads are each other's first + Sweet romance + Love and hate + Male lead's secret identity: a tycoon + Satisfying comeuppance for awful people] Shen Xi fell for Chen Chuan at first sight. Of course, she was attracted by his handsome face and great figure. Liking money and good looks: isn't that the nature of young people today? She thought that after their “one night” together, they could go their separate ways. Who would have thought he'd say, “Since we've alrea 55.8kReads9.3Score5.7kShelves
14. 264 战 The Third Book by the Prince of Wei of the Warring States 战国魏公子的第3本书 Lord Wei of the Warring States战国魏公子Urban1.9M WordsCompleted (New book: The Rise of the Yellow Turbans as Mercenaries. International Court: Qin Chuan stared at the international judge's accusations, then flung the documents to the ground in fury. Pointing angrily at the judges, he said, “You accuse me of selling guns and ammunition around the world. Fine, I admit that. But selling B-2 bombers? Do you really think that's appropriate? You say I sold nuclear-powered aircraft carriers. Doesn't your conscience hurt? You say I sold 285Reads8.3Score113Shelves
15. 265 关 How I Turned an Washed-Up Female Singer into a Superstar 关于过气女歌手被我养成天后这事 Twelve拾貮Urban1.1M WordsCompleted [Urban Slice of Life + Everyday Hero + Sweet, Playful Single Female Lead + Showbiz] [A gentle, heartwarming story focused on the simple things in life. The pacing is on the slow side, and the relationship doesn’t move quickly. This is not a fast-paced power fantasy! The first dozen or so chapters lay the groundwork. The heroine appears in the first chapter, but doesn’t show up again until after chapter twenty. Still, the interactions between the leads and the sweetness of their romance are guara 19kReads9.2Score1.5kShelves
16. 266 保 Umbrella Corporation: Starting with Task Force 141 保护伞，从获得141特遣队开始 I Can't Write It写不出来呀Sci-Fi & Apocalypse142k WordsCompleted Qin Tian transmigrated after waking up one morning. Looking at this world, both familiar and strange, he found a clear goal after acquiring the System. “America controls most of the countries on Blue Star. All I have to do is control America.” The motto of our Umbrella Corporation is: “The interests of the corporation come above all else, even God!” “You ask what we'll do if those high-ranking officials are upright and refuse to cooperate?” “That's when we bring up this company's cloning technol 2.3kReads—Score139Shelves
17. 267 谍 The Little Spy's Rise to Power 谍战小特务的逆袭 Winter Isn't Hot冬天不热Urban2.8M WordsCompleted He is the lowest-ranking undercover agent in the Military Statistics Bureau, yet he can spot Japanese spies in a vast crowd. He is also an expert operative, infiltrating enemy-occupied territory to assassinate traitors who sell out their country and vanish without a trace. Because: “Scanning Eye” in operation... 186kReads9.5Score20.6kShelves
18. 268 我 I Bring the Underworld into the World 我，让地府降临 Ten Thousand Meters万米Urban4.0M WordsCompleted [Alternate world] [Behind-the-scenes style] [No heroine] A blood moon hangs in the sky, and daylight suddenly breaks! The world changes, and spiritual energy surges forth! Beneath the daylight and blood moon, blood rains down without warning. Living beings wail, demons emerge, and ghosts run rampant. Deep Blue Star has become utterly unfamiliar to Meng Zhou. I, Meng Zhou, hold the Jade Edict of the Son of Heaven! I command ten thousand ghosts! I shall be lord of monsters and demons, ruler of the 7.7kReads7.9Score741Shelves
19. 269 只 As Long as They Have Health Bars, I'll Kill Even the Gods 只要有血条，神明也杀给你看 Don't Eat Fish Porridge不吃鱼粥Urban3.2M WordsCompleted [Hunter: You can see the health bars of all things, and every attack is guaranteed to deal damage, even to gods!] [Stalker: Stealth through the darkness, hunt beneath the light!] [Executioner: The time for your sentence has come!] “Come on, come on, take a blade!” “Immortal? Once your health bar hits zero, you die!” “As long as it has a health bar, I can kill it, even if it’s a god!” The dark side of the world, a shattered map, strange creatures from the abyss... There is no light behind them, 130.1kReads9.3Score14.6kShelves
20. 270 隐 I Work Behind the Scenes, Building an Organization to Save the World! 隐藏幕后的我，缔造了救世组织！ Day and Night Are Unpredictable昼夜无常Urban308k WordsCompleted Ye Mo transmigrates to a parallel world, and at first he thinks it's just an ordinary place. Then he discovers it's all a lie! The Blood Moon is here, and the bizarre run rampant! And a world-ending crisis is on its way! But by chance, Ye Mo gains the protagonist template from a game he created himself! Build an organization to save the world and kindle the light of dawn! Dragon girls, witches, supernatural beings, Nightwalkers, and all kinds of gifted people gather under his command! “The gorge 1.5kReads8.4Score101Shelves
21. 271 三 Three Kingdoms: My Laid-Back Strategist 三国：我的咸鱼军师 Ink Wears Away, Leaving the Scent of Words墨损文香Historical4.5M WordsCompleted [Three Kingdoms] + [Farming] + [No Harem] Li You, a history student, transmigrates to the Three Kingdoms and unexpectedly strikes up a friendship with Guo Jia. Serving Liu Bei and waging war across the land, watch how this cunning student creates a legend unlike any other in the Three Kingdoms. Zhuge Liang: “Li Bochuan is a heaven-gifted genius. I am no match for him.” Cao Cao: “If only I had known Bochuan's talent sooner. Things would never have come to this.” Guo Jia: “All that talk about Li B 31kReads9.1Score2.7kShelves
22. 272 开 From the Start, I Invented a Mythical Organization: The Teahouse 开局编造神话组织：茶馆 A Lone Tree Floating on Water孤木浮水Urban132k WordsOngoing [Behind the Scenes + No Female Lead] Shen Yuan is a con artist who loves spinning lies and making up stories. On the stage of the world, he is the director, carefully arranging every scene; the audience, coolly observing the illusory world he created with his own hands; and the actor, throwing himself wholeheartedly into each role. P.S. Please don't flame me if it's not to your taste. I've been in a reading slump lately, so I'm making a guest appearance as an author for a change. —Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 273 大 The Tang Dynasty’s Fine Prince 大唐好贤王 The Six Arts of the Gentlemen君子六艺Historical3.3M WordsCompleted [Funny and Stress-Relieving + Fiery Battles + Alternate History + “A Loving Father and Filial Son” + Top-Tier Jokesters Teaming Up + No System, Just a Golden Finger + Deep Grandparent-Grandchild Bond] In an alternate universe, in another Tang dynasty, the blood of the Xuanwu Gate Incident stained the flagstones beneath the palace walls red, and a different legend of the prosperous Tang began! Li Kuan, the second prince raised by his grandmother, Empress Dowager Taimu, survived a brush with dea 55.3kReads9.4Score4.7kShelves
24. 274 我 I Brought the Supernatural into the World and Saved It! 我主导了超凡降临，拯救世界！ City University Student都市大学生Urban205k WordsCompleted Multiple secret identities + mistaken assumptions + ensemble cast + creating the supernatural (organization) + not invincible, growth. Sequence advancement, godhood, one female lead (or no female lead). The hymn of courage and resilience is humanity's eternal song. In a supernatural world, humanity can be destroyed... but it will never be defeated! “Now entering the stage: the progenitor of the supernatural, the mastermind behind another world, the butcher of the Sinful Gods, Zhao Yuan!” “Hey, y 44Reads5.8Score—Shelves
25. 275 天 Born to Be King 天生为王 Lu Yuanju陆原居Urban1.8M WordsCompleted What's it like to pretend to be poor when you're an ultra-rich second-generation heir? Don't stop me. Nobody is more qualified than I am to answer that question! 576Reads6.8Score105Shelves

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    Book 1: Very good. The protagonist, Lu Yuan, is very low-key and unassuming. He is rich but does not squander his money. Nowadays, people love money, which seems to be a stumbling block on the protagonist's road. Book 2: This book has a brisk pace and uses fresh, simple and fluent language, making it easy for readers to understand the plot and feel that it is friendly, natural and believable.

26. 276 天 The Genius Young Marquis 天才小侯爷 The Yellow River Sets Beneath a Round Sun黄河落日圆Historical1.3M WordsCompleted Han Ce, a modern man, unexpectedly transmigrates and becomes the young marquis of the Northern Defender’s residence in the Great Liang Dynasty. The entire Han family has met with disaster, and Han Ce has spent ten years living as if treading on thin ice. Ten years later, summoned to the capital, he intends to keep a low profile, but his abilities won’t let him! 8.2kReads8.5Score635Shelves
27. 277 开 From the Start, I Had My Brother Try It First to See If There Were Any Side Effects 开局让兄弟先试下有没有副作用 Blank Taoist空白道士Urban361k WordsOngoing [Try Not to Laugh] [High-Martial-Arts Setting] [System] [Transmigration] [Not Invincible] Jiang Xi... where is this? Where's my System? System, get out here, quick! I can't take this anymore! [Ding! Binding failed...] “Li Hao, be good and take this medicine.” Li Hao, who was as furious as if he'd been fitted with an engine, roared: “Jiang Xi, I treated you like a brother, and you treat me like some guy living the good life?” Meanwhile, Jiang Xi was circling around the pond like a little submarin 127Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Time waits for no one, only I am waiting for you.

28. 278 让 I Asked You to Scavenge, and You Found a Nuclear Bomb? 让你捡破烂，你捡出来核弹？ Two Meals a Day一天饿两顿Urban1.1M WordsCompleted [Feel-good] [Comedy] [Livestream] [No Romance] [Lighthearted] Su Yun transmigrates into a parallel world and joins the show The Strongest Challenger, where he draws the job of “scrap collector.” From the moment he finds a Type 38 rifle, things start getting weird. Police: “You’re just a scrap collector, so why are you always running into corpses?” Online viewers: “I told you to collect scrap, not solve crimes!” Military: “Holy crap! A pilgrimage of beasts! The Imperial Seal! The tomb of a Qin dy 19.3kReads8.8Score2.1kShelves

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    😜The first book is super funny! Everyone can read the baby's mind! The baby, not even a year old, is hilarious all the time, fighting with the dog for food, letting his older brother and friend gnaw on his feet, and even digging up mushrooms from his father's grave, the head of a human trafficker gang. The second book is also great; everyone can read the female lead's mind. There's also a new book with 300,000 reads—it starts with stealing a chicken, then raids a house in the second chapter—you won't be able to stop laughing! The story is exciting and the plot is captivating, so start reading now! 😎

29. 279 两 Trading Between Two Worlds in 1983: A Tycoon Rises 两界倒贩1983巨鳄崛起 Trying to Stay Alive2努力活着2Urban500k WordsOngoing Destitute Su Tianci accidentally transmigrates from 1983 to 2025, an age of soaring economic growth. Two vastly different eras now lie before him: one wad of bills from 1983 can be exchanged for over a hundred thousand, while an electronic watch from 1983 costs only a few bucks in 2025... 5Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I said I'd go to Ode to Joy.

30. 280 双 Dual Crossing to 1936: I Looted the Japanese Army’s Treasury 双穿1936我搬空鬼子金库 Striving to Stay Alive8888努力活着8888Historical804k WordsOngoing Lin Feng is a retired special forces soldier. After leaving the military due to an injury, he works as a security guard. His parents are ill, and his brother is in debt. Thanks to a jade pendant, he transmigrates to 1936, an era engulfed in the flames of war... 543Reads—Score—Shelves
31. 281 两 Traveling Between Two Worlds: The Red-Hot Years 两界穿梭之火红年代 Trying to Stay Alive 999努力活着999Urban2.9M WordsOngoing Li Xiaren is an ordinary office worker, trudging through grueling days that start at eight in the morning and end at midnight. One day, after finally getting several months of back pay, he plans to give himself a well-deserved break. Who could have guessed that eating a grilled kidney for no apparent reason would send him back to the 1970s when he woke up? Luckily, he discovers he can return to 2025, and so two completely different eras open up before him!!! 254Reads7.6Score101Shelves
32. 282 两 Traveling Between Two Worlds: The 1970s 两界穿梭之七零年代 Trying to Stay Alive2努力活着2Urban3.2M WordsOngoing Wu Xiaoyao is a working-class nobody, a corporate drudge who likes to unwind by grilling skewers and letting loose whenever he has a bit of free time. But an out-of-control dump truck sends him hurtling back to the fiery age of the 1970s. What surprises him is that he can travel back and forth between the seventies and 2025. Two completely different eras now lie before him. 131Reads7.6Score—Shelves
33. 283 双 A Double Crossing to Make a Fortune in Republican-Era China 双穿之民国淘金 Striving to Stay Alive8888努力活着8888Urban3.3M WordsOngoing Li Xiaren had spent 25 years as a wage slave, living at the bottom of society and crushed by the pressure of making ends meet. No matter how hard he worked to earn money, he still couldn't afford a home of his own. Even his longtime girlfriend left him. Downhearted, he finally managed to collect the wages he'd been owed and planned to head to Tian Shang Ren Jian for a stuffed flatbread. But who could have guessed? A ball of lightning struck him and sent him straight back to a turbulent era. More 532Reads7.7Score135Shelves
34. 284 在 Passing Myself Off as a Rich Returnee in the 1980s 在八零伪装回国土豪 Strive for Happiness努力幸福Urban1.5M WordsOngoing Su Tianci, an ordinary working stiff for 25 years, spends his free time exploring the wilderness. By chance, he discovers a box full of U.S. dollars. Overjoyed, Su Tianci starts dreaming about where to go for a meat-stuffed flatbread. But before he can even celebrate, he slips and inexplicably tumbles off a cliff. When he comes to again, he has somehow arrived in an era full of opportunity… 7.6kReads5.8Score316Shelves
35. 285 双 Twin Rivers: Bloodbath in Republican-Era Shanghai 双川民国之沪上血战 Good Luck Keeps Coming好运不断Urban2.6M WordsOngoing Su Tianci has spent 25 years as a working stiff. After leaving the military, he has the job he earned stolen by someone with power and influence. His attempts to seek justice come to nothing, and with the other side's overwhelming influence, he has no choice but to become a delivery driver. Who could have guessed that while performing a good deed, he'd be struck by a heavy truck and sent straight to the Republican era? Then his transmigration golden finger turns out to let him travel between the 172Reads7.2Score149Shelves
36. 286 两 Warlords of Two Worlds: The Pirates' Last Stand 两界枭雄之倭寇末路 Good Luck Keeps Coming好运不断Urban539k WordsOngoing Su Tianci was betrayed by his girlfriend. He got drunk, and when he woke up, he had somehow transmigrated to 1936, a year ravaged by war. Seeing the Japanese invaders bullying ordinary people, how could Su Tianci possibly stand by and do nothing? 3Reads—Score—Shelves
37. 287 我 I Really Run an Orphanage, Not an Assassin's Den 我开的真是孤儿院，不是杀手堂 I Am the Ox Warrior我是牛战士Eastern Fantasy3.1M WordsCompleted [Print edition now available] [The only imaginative ensemble martial arts novel on the entire site!] [At its peak, 1.5 million readers were following it, ranking seventh across all of Tomato Novel. Come on in and see for yourselves, dear readers!] [Ensemble cast + System + Traits + Martial Arts] Chen Ye transmigrated to the Great Wu Dynasty and became bound to the Orphan-Raising System. By raising orphans, he could earn points, which he could use to draw traits and bestow them upon the children. 116.4kReads8.9Score12.3kShelves

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    Shui Si recommends these books! They're all good. My recommendations: ☁☔①: This book features a protagonist who was chased by sand demons from a young age! An old steward takes the protagonist out! The protagonist awakens the power of a leader! He learns hundreds of martial arts techniques to complete his missions! The protagonist works hard from a young age! He adopts orphans! He builds his power! Then suddenly someone arrives! Saying he's the youngest son of some general! The story begins! ☁☔ ☁☔②: The whole family are hidden masters! The father is the leader of a powerful army! The eldest and second eldest brothers are either chosen ones! Or great masters of Confucianism and Taoism! The youngest sister is the reincarnation of a female demon! The protagonist awakens the power of a leader! The whole family is powerful! The protagonist can now live a leisurely life! Let's build our power! ☁☔

38. 288 第 The Ninth Special Zone 第九特区 Wei Jie伪戒Urban6.1M WordsCompleted After the catastrophe, the land was scarred beyond recognition. Food was scarce, resources were in short supply, and the situation was chaotic... A young man who had fought his way out of an undeveloped zone, with endless yellow sand at his back, came alone to District Nine to make a living. Yet he never expected to meet a few good friends by chance, rise to prominence in the chaotic era over a single thought, and embark on a legendary journey... 210.5kReads9.6Score22.9kShelves

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    This post-apocalyptic urban novel, set in a world without systems or superpowers, is incredibly relatable, vividly depicting the power struggles and intrigues under the law of the jungle. The protagonist's gradual accumulation of power is exhilarating, the plot is tight and fast-paced, and the more than six million words meticulously portray the tug-of-war between various factions in the special zone, consistently ranking high on the daily wasteland charts.

39. 289 机 Mechanical Ascension? No, I Want to Be a Cyber Demon Lord 机械飞升？不，我要当赛博魔尊 Shanju Yueling山橘月伶Urban106k WordsOngoing Cyberpunk × Eastern Fantasy [Urban King + Great Wilderness Adventure + Ruthless + Play the Pig to Eat the Tiger + Sharp-Witted] On the first day after Chongming transmigrated, he discovered that he had become the most terrifying Demon Lord in a cyberpunk city. He nervously furrowed his brow, and his subordinates dropped to their knees, crying, “Spare us, Lord!” Terrifying. Luckily, his memories told him he was invincible. Wait! The Profound Core inside him had turned to junk! Subordinate: “Lord! 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Although he wasn't hiding it from the family, he started at the top, but he was injured, and there were menacing eyes outside. He could only use his wits and quietly rebuild his strength. He must become strong!!!

40. 290 家 Family System: I, the Villainous Patriarch, Develop Steadily 家族系统：我，反派家主稳健发育 April Green Gardenia肆月青栀Eastern Fantasy2.4M WordsOngoing [Dark Writing, Do Not Read If You're a Goody-Two-Shoes] + [Cautious] + [On the Side of Righteousness, but With a Demonic Heart] + [Decisive and Ruthless] + [Family Interests Above All] + [Cruel and Merciless] + [No Holds Barred] + [Family Unity] At seventeen, he takes charge of a cultivation clan and forges it into an immortal family through cold-blooded slaughter! “The old family head died suddenly, enemies surround us, and the clan is in panic. I'll take the seat!” Li Xingge was born into a 237.3kReads8.9Score21.3kShelves

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    This is a huge surprise for the family!!!

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42. 292 家 The Clan: Cultivation Through Beast Taming, Is Raising Dragons Going Too Far? 家族：修仙靠御兽，养龙过分吗？ Ye Sheng夜晟Eastern Fantasy2.0M WordsCompleted Sun Ye woke up to find that his world had turned upside down. For no apparent reason, he'd lived in another world for eighteen years, and only recovered his memories when he woke up on his eighteenth birthday. Looking at his newlywed home and the wife lying on the bed, Sun Ye's mind went blank. The good news: This was a cultivation world, and his family was a small cultivation clan! The bad news: He had a five-element spiritual root, a false root, and probably wouldn't reach Foundation Establish 144Reads6.8Score—Shelves
43. 293 家 Clan Cultivation: I Ascend to Immortality Through My Descendants 家族修仙：我以子嗣登仙 Hardworking Bumblebee勤劳的大蜜蜂Eastern Fantasy4.6M WordsOngoing [Family Saga + Farming and Development + No Goody-Two-Shoes + No Army-Spamming + Slow Burn + (Not for readers who dislike romance or prefer a female-free cast)] Chen Jing'an transmigrates into the world of the Immortal Dao and is born into a small Qi Refining immortal clan in Qinghe County. With mediocre aptitude, his prospects on the path to immortality are bleak. He thought he was destined to live an unremarkable life, but then he unexpectedly awakens the “Mother-and-Child Bell.” As long as he 75.2kReads8.8Score6.6kShelves
44. 294 趁 While the Empress Is Still Innocent, Trick Her into Cultivating with Me 趁女帝单纯，忽悠她一起修炼 San Zui三最Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsCompleted [Invincible, ten-thousandfold returns, comedy, empress, lie flat and become a god, take disciples, summon, build a faction, fast-paced power fantasy] Ye Qingyun transmigrates into a fantasy world and becomes a peak master. Because he lazes around too much, the System crashes and turns dark, upgrading into the Supreme Invincible System. It has only one goal: to make its Host invincible, more invincible, and utterly invincible! [Host detected breathing. Reward: a thousand years of cultivation, eno 43kReads9.0Score4kShelves

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    Directly ascended to godhood 🎉🎉 Invincible + exhilarating story + empress + taking on disciples, he transmigrated to a fantasy world and became a peak master. Due to his excessive laziness, the system crashed, turned evil, and upgraded into the Supreme Invincible System. Its sole goal was to make its host invincible, invincible, and invincible again! The corrupted system became increasingly outrageous; it was impossible for him not to become invincible.

45. 295 那 Those Years I Worked Part-Time Down Below 那些年，我在下面兼职的日子 Qi Yi亓宜Mystery2.0M WordsCompleted [Guiding souls, stories, healing, retribution, one heroine] Ox-Head and Horse-Face: “Hey, kid, how about a 300,000-yuan annual salary for a part-time job in the underworld?” Chen Yi, who earns 4,000 yuan a month: “I’m in! I’m in!” Once he started, he was soon drinking and laughing with underworld marshals from all walks of life, and raising cups with the Four Great Judges as if they’d known each other forever. He even passed the civil service exam and landed a coveted government job in the huma 34kReads9.1Score2.9kShelves

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    A lighthearted, enjoyable read...

46. 296 玄 Xuanhuan: I Simulate Becoming a God While Listening to Music in the Brothel 玄幻：勾栏听曲的我，模拟成神 The Twenty-Fifth Hour第二十五时Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted [Fantasy, simulator, playing it safe, no female lead, exploration and progression; not pure wish fulfillment.] [Important note: In real life, he plays it safe. Most of the story takes place in simulations.] Jiang Yifeng transmigrated as the eldest son of the Jiang Merchant Guild in the Great You Kingdom. He thought this was an ancient society where he could spend his whole life lounging in the pleasure houses, listening to music, and taking it easy. But five years after he transmigrated, a simul 69.8kReads8.4Score8.4kShelves
47. 297 玄 Xuanhuan: I Have a Sacred Body, and from the Start I Marry a Born Dao Embryo 玄幻：我圣体，开局迎娶先天道胎 Stunned Dog Belt目瞪狗带Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted Lu Yuan transmigrates into a fantasy world and becomes a collateral clansman of the Lu family, a top clan in the Eastern Wilderness. Though his birth isn't lowly, the tragedy is that he possesses the Desolate Ancient Sacred Body. In this Age of the End of Dharma, this constitution makes cultivation impossible. It's practically no different from a crippled body, a hellish start from the very beginning. Just as Lu Yuan thinks he'll spend his life in obscurity, the family elders suddenly arrange a 53.6kReads8.7Score4.7kShelves
48. 298 我 I Became the Zombie Progenitor and Ended Up in the Great Qin 我成为了僵尸始祖，还来到了大秦 Gathering Memories Beneath the Moon月下拾忆Urban271k WordsCompleted Zhao Gou transmigrated. When he woke up, he discovered that he had somehow transmigrated to the Qin dynasty. Strangely enough, Xu Fu had dug him out of the ground. Worse still, they planned to send him to Xianyang as an ancient corpse, use him as an ingredient, and refine an elixir of immortality for Ying Zheng. Gazing at the Qin Empire's iron cavalry in dark armor inside Xianyang Palace, and at the man on the throne wearing a black dragon robe and a twelve-strand imperial crown, Zhao Gou was co 774Reads6.5Score—Shelves
49. 299 大 Great Ming: Zhu Yuanzhang Fakes His Death, and I Choose to Ascend the Throne! 大明：朱元璋假死，我选择登基！ Coconut Latte Is the Best生椰拿铁yydsHistorical2.5M WordsOngoing [No System + Meticulous + Emperor + Scheming + Twists + Political Intrigue and Wits + Logical Plot] In the twenty-fifth year of Hongwu, Zhu Yuntong, who had transmigrated into this world, discovered that Old Zhu had kicked the bucket ahead of schedule. All the better. Letting Zhu Yunwen sit on the Dragon Throne would be a waste, so I’ll take it! But Zhu Yuntong had no idea. Zhu Yuanzhang had only faked his death to test Zhu Yunwen. “What? Zhu Yuntong has ascended the throne?!” “He wants to aboli 4kReads8.2Score478Shelves
50. 300 开 From the Start, I Was Born a Baby, and My Parents Are Kill-Matters Ghost-Riders? 开局成婴，父母竟是杀马特鬼火？ Taking the Most Brutal Beating挨最毒的打Urban1.2M WordsCompleted [No Female Lead] [Dark] [Doomsday] [Supernatural] [Killing Ghosts as a Child] This is an age when ghosts and monsters run rampant, people have lost their humanity, and life is cheap as grass. Cao Jianqiang was born an orphan. After a car accident, he arrived safely in this world with a growth panel and was able to meet his parents. To survive in this new world, newborn Cao Jianqiang had no choice but to begin a grueling journey of cultivation. [Complete 10,000 waves, receive 1 point of Constitut 7.1kReads8.5Score680Shelves

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