Looking for Fantasy Stories with One Female Lead and a Prominent Female Love Interest 求单女主玄幻文 女主戏份多不酱油

1. 151 星 Crossing the Star River: A Mortal's Path to Immortality 星河渡，凡人修仙 The Great Tribulation of Ninety-Nine九九大劫Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsOngoing [Qi Refining... Deity Transformation... Tribulation Transcendence] [Traditional Cultivation] [A Weak Golden Finger] [Thunder, Darkness, Fire, Metal, and Water Spiritual Roots] Ning Zhe, a person from Blue Star, possesses mutated spiritual roots of all five elements. Three mighty cultivators who had drifted into the Solar System chose him as a medium for locating the cultivation world, setting him on the path to immortality. While being transported from Blue Star to the cultivation world, Ning Zh 74Reads—Score714d adds
2. 152 神 Divine-Demon Chaos Saint Physique: From the Start, I Cultivate the Chaos Divine Art 神魔混沌圣体，开局先修混沌神功 The Flying Gecko会飞的壁虎Eastern Fantasy160k WordsOngoing My new work is here! Come read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 25Reads—Score—14d adds

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   Not invincible, not brainless, not a saint, not frustrating, not a harem, single female lead, currently a minor character (as it's a new book, only recently started writing about the female lead). Very exciting, lots of fighting, will keep you on the edge of your seat, it'll be exhilarating... The plot is fast-paced and doesn't drag, traditional fantasy readers welcome. New book... Launching!

3. 153 未 The Future Empress Is My Whetting Stone 未来女帝是我的磨刀石 The Sword Protects Huaxia剑佑华夏Eastern Fantasy174k WordsOngoing One heroine! Lin Jing transmigrated. He thought that, with a System, he’d be invincible across the land, even on foot. But he discovered that no matter what realm he reached, he still couldn’t defeat the future Empress, so he decided to give up trying. “If I can’t beat you, then I’ll marry you!” —Reads—Score—14d adds

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   Brothers, let's go!

4. 154 清 Cold and Aloof Demon Lord, I’m Sorry. I Won’t Run Away Again 清冷魔尊对不起，我再也不跑了 The Sword Protects Huaxia剑佑华夏Eastern Fantasy128k WordsOngoing [Fantasy / one heroine / System / devoted to each other / everyday life / the heroine gets a huge amount of screen time / partly power fantasy] Bad news: Li An was reborn. Good news: He was in a cultivation world, and he had a fresh start! Even better news: After laying low in a village of mortals for a full eighteen years, Li An was suddenly taken away by a passing Demon Venerable. He thought the Demon Venerable had fallen for his handsome face, but when he arrived in the demon realm... —Reads—Score—14d adds
5. 155 人 The Human Emperor Must Be Raised from Childhood! 人皇要从小抓起！ Mr. Zhi'an知安先生Eastern Fantasy113k WordsCompleted [Fantasy, imaginative premise, hot-blooded, one heroine, comedy] In the World of the Firmament, a hundred clans stand side by side, but humanity has been without an emperor for ages. Internal strife never ends, and the situation beyond its borders is dire. Other races are mighty. The Demon Clan has its Demon Venerable, and the Demon Beast Clan has its Demon Emperor... And I, Chen Yixing, will become the most ridiculous... er, the most awesome Human Emperor in history!!! —Reads—Score—14d adds

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   Here I am! Fantasy + Single Female Lead + Action Comedy! Two strong characters, both are strong, no stupidity, a unique path to becoming a human emperor!!! Please read! [Crying][crying][crying] ["Heh, alright, then I'll eat you first, then find that little girl." The black-robed man sneered, flying towards Chen Yixing. Just as he was about to reach Chen Yixing, the latter smiled coldly. "I'll drag you down with me even if I die! You old bastard!" Unexpectedly, Chen Yixing was about to self-destruct; his dantian churned, and his aura became chaotic.]

6. 156 万 Eternal Life, Reincarnation 万古生轮回 Toast-Flavored Bread吐司味面包Eastern Fantasy750k WordsCompleted Traditional cultivation + one heroine + Dream of the Three Kingdoms Xu Xiao was born without a spiritual root and was regarded as a lowly mortal. Without a spiritual root, he would forgo spiritual power and use his flesh as a furnace and his bones as weapons, painstakingly cultivating supreme body arts to forge an indestructible body. Without immortal arts, he would rely on the world of Dream of the Three Kingdoms, traversing secret realms across the Three Realms. Within the fantastical dreams 10Reads—Score—14d adds

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   Single female lead, lots of screen time, female lead has an evil spiritual root

7. 157 鸾 Luan Yu 1 鸾羽1 Hua Xiao Jin花小尽Ancient Romance482k WordsOngoing The full text is being revised... (Volume One is complete. Volume Two is ongoing...) [Traditional Fantasy + Strong Female Lead + Ensemble Cast + Rekindled Romance + Political Intrigue + Mystery + Mythology] [Love unreturned, loyalty and love impossible to have both] [Resilient, self-reliant princess of the Featherfolk x gentle, restrained emperor of the merfolk] Volume One: The Nine Provinces Continent is rife with warfare. Yu Xiluan, princess of the Featherfolk, travels far and wide to secure h 10Reads8.3Score—14d adds

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   Traditional fantasy, ensemble cast, villains with high intelligence. A vast world-building framework, a courageous and resourceful female protagonist with a mission, tirelessly working for her people. From the beginning, the plot is intricate, culminating in the power struggles within the Sand Kingdom later on; everyone is intelligent. The second volume, set in the Snowfall City, is shrouded in suspense, with a tightly woven plot.

8. 158 剑 Sword and Heart in the Mortal World 剑胆红尘 Lin Yusheng林雨昇Eastern Fantasy228k WordsOngoing [No System + No Transmigration + One Female Lead + Sword Cultivator + Xuanhuan Xianxia] After Wang Nianci loses her parents at a young age, she is forced to become a slave. She endures countless hardships and learns that her parents' early deaths were no simple matter. As she travels through different lands and kingdoms, follow Wang Nianci as she grows stronger step by step, pursues the righteous path in her heart, and takes up her sword to question the world. Wang Nianci will test her blade aga 10Reads—Score—14d adds

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   This is good.

9. 159 雇 Hiring a Handsome Guy to Guard the House 雇个帅哥来镇宅 Zahari扎哈里Mystery1.1M WordsOngoing [Horror, one heroine] What do you do when you’re nearly broke? With no other options, Shang Yi reluctantly took a night-shift job, and it completely upended his worldview! The elevator, hallways, underground parking garage, bathrooms… Those places were already enough to give him a headache. But what troubled him even more was the attention he got from beautiful women… Strange incidents kept happening in the residential complex, yet the residents went on living there as if nothing were wrong. The 54Reads—Score—14d adds

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   [Shy][shy]

10. 160 我 I Stand Above the Rules of All Things 我立于万物规则之上 Sui Dong碎鸫Eastern Fantasy173k WordsOngoing [Single heroine + travel + sword and magic + modifying parameters + eve of the apocalypse] A falling leaf can hit the earth like an iron ingot. A snap of the fingers can shift the coordinates of space in an instant. While everyone else is still painstakingly studying magic, he's already modifying the world's parameters. While everyone else is still fighting to rule the land, he's busy patching up a world on the brink of death. The mysterious Holy Radiance City arrogantly declares, "Those who fol —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    I recommend this one! The female lead stays active throughout, and she becomes crucial to the later plot! Don't miss it! [Kissing emojis]

11. 161 玄 High Martial Fantasy: My Sword Immortal Wife 玄幻高武：我的剑仙娘子 Xiaohai, Whose Longing Turned into Flowers思念变成花小海Eastern Fantasy591k WordsCompleted [Sword immortal + cool, contrasting heroine + considerate, gentle, perfect hero + xianxia slice-of-life romance + romance that starts with holding hands + slow burn] (There’s a little angst in Chapter 52, but they bare their hearts in Chapter 53 and officially get together. After that, it’s sweetness all the way, super sweet, inspired by romance novels for women. Interested readers can add it to their bookshelf.) Ning Che lives in a small retreat and had hoped to spend the rest of his life in pe 68Reads6.8Score—14d adds

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    Single female protagonist fantasy, mutual attraction

12. 162 神 Daughter of the Gods: The Princess's Legend 神之女：帝姬传奇 Mo Qinghan墨清菡Ancient Romance776k WordsCompleted [Cultivation + fantasy + xianxia + the most badass imperial princess] She was once the most exalted deity under heaven, an imperial princess of the Divine Dynasty. Born with ancient imperial blood, she should have had a life of effortless success. But her unusual bloodline turned her life upside down. Her path to adulthood was strewn with thorns, and at the age of three she was left adrift in the mortal realm. The mortal realm's spiritual energy was too thin to nourish a divine body, leaving her 86Reads6.8Score—14d adds

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    Single female lead, strong female protagonist, fantasy romance.

13. 163 半 At Midnight, My Best Friend Asked Me to Go Fishing 半夜十二点，闺蜜喊我去钓鱼 Eighth Master of Dou City斗城八爷Mystery58k WordsCompleted At Midnight, My Best Friend Asked Me to Go Fishing 10Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Our high school's boys' and girls' dormitories are in the same building, separated only by a thin wooden board. Lately, I've been having nightmares, always dreaming I'm making paper offerings in a coffin shop. @DouchengBaye, have I been seeing ghosts lately? But as a staunch materialist, how could I believe such nonsense? They say what you think about during the day manifests in your dreams at night; I think it must be because of the recent academic pressure and watching so many horror movies. "Better safe than sorry..." Suddenly, a voice came from behind me—it was the bearded man. "Why aren't you asleep yet?" I quickly turned around to look at him; he was staring at me with wide eyes. "Of course, I was scared awake, just like you!" "Scared... Scared awake?!" "Didn't you have a nightmare?" "How did you know?" "I heard you talking in your sleep!" "So what should we do now?" "We... We?" He quickly hugged his chest. "What do you want to do?" "How about we..." "Don't do anything reckless... I'm taken now!" "What are you thinking?" I rolled my eyes at him. "I dislike chrysanthemums the most!" "Then what do you mean?" "I wanted to continue our previous topic, to talk about that person..." "Who? Zhao Yumin?" "Wang Yao!" "So you like Wang Yao?" "I wouldn't say I like her... But she always smiles at me!" …

14. 164 妻 The Wife’s Coffin Smoke 妻棺烟 Eighth Master of Dou City斗城八爷58k WordsCompleted The Wife's Coffin Smoke 8Reads—Score114d adds
15. 165 佛 The Secret of the Buddha Mother 佛母的秘密 Eighth Master of Dou City斗城八爷34k WordsCompleted The Buddha Mother's Secret 38Reads—Score514d adds
16. 166 赶 Married Off While Driving Corpses 赶尸上嫁 Eighth Master of Dou City斗城八爷54k WordsCompleted Marrying into a Corpse-Chasing Family 8Reads—Score314d adds
17. 167 生 Born to Fail at Corpse Stitching 生不缝尸 Eighth Master of Dou City斗城八爷Mystery59k WordsCompleted Born Without the Skills to Stitch Corpses 22Reads—Score114d adds
18. 168 闺 Tales of My Best Friend's Haunting 闺蜜诡事录 Eighth Master of Dou City斗城八爷Mystery32k WordsCompleted Tales of Strange Events Among Best Friends 15Reads—Score114d adds
19. 169 唐 Tang Corpse, Song Rush 唐尸宋弛 Eighth Master of Dou City斗城八爷Mystery69k WordsCompleted The Corpse of Tang, the Slackers of Song 8Reads—Score—14d adds
20. 170 大 Records of the Tang Dynasty Zombies 大唐丧尸录 Eighth Master of Dou City斗城八爷Mystery58k WordsCompleted The Tang Dynasty Zombie Chronicles 7Reads—Score—14d adds
21. 171 河 The Debt Beneath the River, Billed in My Name 河底那笔账，记在我名下 Eighth Master of Dou City斗城八爷Mystery57k WordsCompleted The debt at the bottom of the river is in my name 18Reads—Score—14d adds
22. 172 豪 Terror at the Luxury Estate 豪苑惊魂 Eighth Master of Dou City斗城八爷57k WordsCompleted Terror at the Grand Estate 16Reads—Score—14d adds
23. 173 盲 The Blind Woman’s Wedding 盲女的婚礼 Eighth Master of Dou City斗城八爷32k WordsCompleted The Blind Girl's Wedding 27Reads—Score—14d adds
24. 174 清 The Qingling Rankings 清凌榜 Eighth Master of Dou City斗城八爷43k WordsCompleted The Qingling Rankings 3Reads—Score—14d adds
25. 175 我 The Girlfriend Who Disappeared 我消失的女朋友 Eighth Master of Dou City斗城八爷Sci-Fi & Apocalypse60k WordsCompleted My Girlfriend Who Disappeared 12Reads—Score—14d adds
26. 176 诡 The Mysterious Domain City 诡秘域都 Eighth Master of Dou City斗城八爷99k WordsCompleted The Mysterious Domain City 3Reads—Score114d adds
27. 177 诡 The Strange Sword 诡剑 Eighth Master of Dou City斗城八爷98k WordsCompleted The Ghost Sword 4Reads—Score—14d adds
28. 178 王 Chronicles of the Kings 王者战纪 Eighth Master of Dou City斗城八爷Urban128k WordsOngoing See how Wang Ze, an amnesiac, down-on-his-luck prince transmigrated to another world, saves the apocalypse, and becomes the strongest king. Manchester is a metropolis that can hold several hundred million people. With such a huge population density, it's only natural that there are buildings everywhere. It's a city with a staggering five hundred floors above ground and a hundred below. As for transportation, there are plenty of options: flying cars, airships, subways, brooms, all kinds of flying 1Reads—Score914d adds
29. 179 斗 The Sacred Emperor of War 斗战圣帝 Eighth Master of Dou City斗城八爷Eastern Fantasy161k WordsOngoing A young man who can't find a job after graduating transmigrates to another world by chance. He has no golden finger, but by gathering cultivation resources from the droppings of exotic beasts, he makes a successful comeback and becomes a martial artist. In this other world, where everyone values martial prowess, he relies on his grit and social savvy to fight his way through every obstacle, eventually becoming a great emperor: the Battle Saint Emperor. 3Reads—Score—14d adds
30. 180 穿 Transmigrated to Another World to Work as a Cleaner 穿越异界干保洁 Eighth Master of Dou City斗城八爷Urban27k WordsOngoing There isn't just one system of power in the world! Flying cars, lightsabers, talismans, virtual reality, artificial intelligence... Is it science or fantasy? A top game developer transmigrates to another world just to lie flat and take a job as a cleaner?! Is it a distortion of human nature or a collapse of morality...? 1Reads—Score114d adds
31. 181 物 Survival of the Fittest: Women Choose 物竞女择 Jin Yan菳言Urban515k WordsCompleted Han Jiarui, a girl precisely calculated through numbers, biology, technology, and human-body engineering. Her body-driving chip fell into ruin years ago, and no one knows her true identity... The truth comes to light: a girl who is half human, half machine, and half biological being must survive public scrutiny and the extreme challenges of the apocalypse. “For you, I’m willing to make the whole world my enemy!” A love that spans worlds. This is a story about the human rights of mechanical li 4Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The female lead is practically an empress!

32. 182 断 The Updates Stopped, and Then I Got Pulled Into the Story 断更了，人却进来了 Adding Ink, Teasing Fragrance添墨撩香Eastern Fantasy753k WordsCompleted [A fresh take] [One heroine] [Nothing matters more than my wife] Dad: “Mu'er, stop messing around. Just work hard and let me hold a grandchild as soon as possible. Nothing else matters...” Mom: “Son, let's not even talk about your talent. The most important thing right now is to give your mother a grandson or granddaughter...” Miao'er: “Young Master, the Lord and Madam said... said to have some candy~” Bai Mu: “...” Sure, I'm a minor web novelist who dropped in out of nowhere, but I'm not that u 29Reads—Score—14d adds

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    They're together from the start, and the ending is perfect! It's a single-female lead story with a significant role; no harem, no harem elements, and the female lead appears early, definitely in the first three chapters. The sweetness level is okay. The male lead is henpecked, and the female lead is highly talented, guiding him in his cultivation. The female lead dislikes her husband keeping pets. There are sweet details!

33. 183 天 The Heavenly Dao Forces Me to Hold Hands with My Senior Sister 天道强制我和师姐牵手 Thick Skin厚实表皮Eastern Fantasy418k WordsOngoing [One Female Lead] [Pure Romance] [Plenty of Female Lead Scenes] [Reborn] [No System] [Plot-Focused] “What? You're saying the Demon God split his power in two, and one half is inside me?” “What? The other half is with you, Senior Sister?” “What? We have to cultivate together? Be honest, Senior Sister, are you trying to trick me into sleeping with you?” Jiang Li, looked down on because of his poor aptitude, turns out to have a secret hidden within him. During a trial, he awakens an ancient demonic 4Reads8.3Score—14d adds

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    A useless junior brother and a genius senior sister are bound together by the Heavenly Dao; sweet and harmless, single female lead [smirk]

34. 184 炼 After a Hundred Thousand Years of Qi Refining, I’m Already Invincible 炼气十万年，我已经无敌 Ding Chengjin丁程金Eastern Fantasy209k WordsCompleted [Ten Thousand Years at the Qi Refining Realm + Invincible]+ [Reviving His Sect in the Lower Realm]+ [Taking Disciples]+ [Defeating Every Villainous Sect]+ [Slaying Demons and Exorcising Evil]+ [Free Travel Between the Human, Immortal, and Demon Realms, as well as the Gold, Wood, Water, Fire, and Earth Timespaces]+ [Protagonist's Halo]+ [An Incredibly Satisfying Power Fantasy] Zuo Xiaoyu had spent a hundred thousand years in the Immortal Realm, stuck at the Qi Refining Realm. One day, he discover 335Reads—Score—14d adds

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    This is a book by a friend; everyone is welcome to listen. [I've learned something!]

35. 185 丰 Abundant Glaze 丰沛琉璃 Ying An Qian Si瀛安千祀Eastern Fantasy785k WordsCompleted What is there to fear about walking your own path? Though it may be difficult, why suffer over it? Though it may be rough, what does that matter? The road the previous generation could not finish must naturally be entrusted to the next. Dongfang Hanwu leaves her family in search of the truth, and gradually chooses her own path. Sages, empires, the world, plans laid over thousands of years, and the conflict between humans and demons. Our story begins here. 6Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Please follow me! [Sending hearts][Sending hearts][Laughing]

36. 186 长 The Long Road to Immortality: The Great Dao Is Simple 长生世途，大道至简 Old RenLR老任LREastern Fantasy779k WordsCompleted Written by Lao Ren at age fifteen, this is an unfinished fragment, full of plot holes, foreshadowing, and problems. Please forgive me, dear readers. (Traditional fantasy, no System, no transmigration, half power fantasy, half ensemble cast, fond of explaining things) The vastness of the [Universe] has no end in sight. The [Immortal Martial Great Wall] stretches across the starry sky. Countless ages ago, [Jueyi] cleaved the sky with a single sword, separating the [Otherworld] from the [Immortal M 13Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Here it comes!

37. 187 抱 Cling to Senior Sister's Coattails, Then Grind Dad to Dust After Paying Off the Debt 抱师妹大腿，还债后让爹挫骨扬灰 Chi Xi尺汐Eastern Fantasy641k WordsOngoing [Scheming] + [Decisive and Ruthless] + [No Idiots] + [One Female Lead] On the day of his eighteenth birthday, Yun Moze received a grand gift from his own father. It was a ledger taller than he was. His father smiled kindly and said, “Thirteen trillion top-grade spirit stones. Sign here, and they all belong to you.” He signed without hesitation, never noticing the four conspicuous words on the cover: Debt Ledger. The moment he signed, the creditor, Zhen Qianyue, appeared. His father shoved him to 6Reads6.7Score—14d adds

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    A single female lead who grows up to be a strong character, both leads are powerful, the writing is excellent, and the plot is not clichéd. It's great, especially the part where the female lead writes original poetry instead of plagiarizing others to show off – that's truly skillful writing! Highly recommended.

38. 188 白 Three Thousand Feet of White Hair: The Demoness Stands Tall Among Men 白发三千丈：妖女侧身让须眉 Yunyun Fuxi云云伏皙Ancient Romance333k WordsCompleted The title the author wanted: Three Lives, Three Worlds, All Dust and Turmoil Burned Away [Ancient gods, trials and tribulations, devotion, masterful showdowns, and plenty of passionate, heart-stirring kisses] She is one of the ancient gods born alongside the cosmos at its creation, an ancient goddess of the Moon Palace. He is the “Old Ancestor of Creation,” born from Pangu at the dawn of creation, and the founding master of the Three Realms. She has loved him for countless ages and endured the t 20Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Single female lead! Fast-paced!

39. 189 诱 A Storm of Seduction, Clear Breezes and Deergrass 诱嫁风云起，清风挽鹿棠 Yunyun Fuxi云云伏皙Ancient Romance347k WordsCompleted "Thinking the Pavilion Master Wasn't My Husband" Because of a royal conspiracy eighteen years ago, Li Qingfeng’s father was brutally killed, while her mother and second uncle were sentenced to death. Hunted from childhood, she was secretly trained by her mother and learned both martial arts and poisoncraft. On the day she came down from the mountain, her second uncle paid a fortune to have the Tang Pavilion protect her. The one who came to escort her was Kui Tian, master of the Tang Pavilion, th 1Reads—Score—14d adds
40. 190 少 Girl, I Fused with a Ghost Immortal, and No One Is More Eerie Than Me 少女，融合成鬼仙没人比我更诡异 Ruo Xiaomeng若小萌Eastern Fantasy817k WordsOngoing [System + Transmigration + Xuanhuan + Transmigration to a Post-Apocalyptic World + Decisive and Ruthless + Card Draws + Strange World + Invincible + Constant Leveling Up] After finally becoming a big shot in the post-apocalyptic world, Ruo Xiaomeng thought she had saved the world. But she soon discovered that this was merely the world's surface, and it shattered before her eyes. At the brink of death, the System activated transmigration automatically. An accident during the journey sent her to t 371Reads8.1Score—14d adds

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    Single female protagonist cultivation novel, invincible

41. 191 失 The Lost Divine Sword: A Rebellious Disciple Breaks His Sword and Stirs Up the Immortal Mountains 失落神剑：宗门反骨断剑闹仙山 War Correspondent战地小记者Eastern Fantasy262k WordsOngoing Cultivate qi, pursue immortality, and prove the Dao between heaven and earth! At his sect's trial, Yang Zhun was expelled. But he returned carrying an ancient broken sword! With the broken sword in hand, he can cultivate the sword Dao and devour the essence of living beings, seizing the creations of heaven and earth! The Vision-and-Hearing stage, the Bodiless stage, the Transforming-Qi stage, the Realm Beyond Qi... Spiritual qi, baleful qi, spirit beasts, demon beasts, the five elements, the 10Reads—Score—14d adds

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    A story about ordinary people, a sect, leveling up, no system, no time travel, a single female lead, and a sword-wielding heroine who appears early, strong from the start, has a high presence, supports each other, and drives the plot forward. There's a male supporting character who uses a gun, a dark green steel spear, and is somewhat roguish and handsome.

42. 192 觉 Awakening Memories of Four Lifetimes, and the Protagonist Is Actually Me? 觉醒四世记忆，主角竟是我自己？ Shao Shi少十Urban245k WordsOngoing [Support-Type Ability] + [Underdog's Rise] + [World Beast Crisis] + [Two Male Leads] + [Play the Pig to Eat the Tiger] World Beasts from beyond the stars descend upon Earth, and awakening supernatural abilities becomes humanity's only hope of survival. In an age teeming with gifted people awakening fire, lightning, and strength abilities, Song Shaoshi is stuck with what seems to be the most insignificant power of all: water. He once thought that for the rest of his life, he would be no more than 8Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The content is rich and the emotions are quite well expressed.

43. 193 情 Love Bound by a Demonic Fate 情定妖缘 Young Master of Shu Mountain蜀山小公子Eastern Fantasy332k WordsOngoing [No System] [One Female Lead] [Traditional Fantasy] [Human-Demon Romance] [Ensemble Cast] [Chen-Tong Arc] Shangguan Beichen: You tell me humans and demons can’t fall in love! Well, I refuse to accept that. I love Wantong more than I love my own life! If anyone tries to keep Wantong and me apart, I’ll kill them. If a hundred people try, I’ll kill a hundred. If the whole world stands in our way, then so what if I kill them all for Wantong! Dongfang Wantong: Beichen, I really love you so much, but —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    This book gets really sweet later on.

44. 194 斗 A Warrior, Not a Buddha 斗战非佛 The Wind on Flower-Fruit Mountain花果山的风Eastern Fantasy236k WordsCompleted High-octane action + tragic romance + philosophical reflection + a sense of fate + human nature + a profound deconstruction of Journey to the West + classical aesthetics + reflections on reality. The path to enlightenment, from the “Victorious Fighting Buddha” to “not a Buddha” Synopsis: Sun Wukong, the Victorious Fighting Buddha, takes command to quell a demonic calamity, only to be attacked by both gods and demons and plunged into his darkest hour. How will Wukong attain the Dao? Xuanfeng, a d 7Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The female lead has a significant and crucial role, not just a background character. The film combines high-octane action, a poignant romance, philosophical reflections, a sense of destiny, humanity, a deep deconstruction of Journey to the West, classical aesthetics, and realistic allusions. It features thrilling battle scenes, tactical maneuvering, a new paradigm of immortal-mortal romance, political intrigue, a workplace setting, realistic allusions, and showcases the core spirit of Sun Wukong, offering a romantic take on the Monkey King. The dialogue is classic and profound, the content deep and thought-provoking.

45. 195 道 Fellow Daoist, You’re Right. Come Into My Banner and Let’s Talk 道友你说的对，请入我幡中一叙 Hugging Rice抱米Eastern Fantasy508k WordsOngoing One female lead, swordsmanship, soul banner, iron-eating beast, the Myriad Worlds Chen Ting'an grew up at Wuchen Temple. At eighteen, he came down from the mountain, only to get caught up in a storm. At the brink of death, he unexpectedly unlocked the strongest System! Newbie gift: the Chaos Soul Banner, able to suppress the ages and look down on all beneath heaven! [Ding! Host, the Chaos Banner can absorb anything.] "Can it absorb you, System?" … He had been dealt a winning hand from the start, —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The system didn't exist from the start; both the male and female leads were genius sword cultivators.

46. 196 逆 Vowing Never to Part from You, Even Through Calamity 逆劫之誓不与君绝 Daughter of Min Xian民贤之女Ancient Romance277k WordsOngoing She came to destroy the world, while he made it his duty to protect all under heaven. For the sake of his smile, she defied fate. Now he must choose between the world and the woman he loves. What ending awaits them? As long as the mountains stand tall and heaven and earth endure, I swear I will never part from you. 32Reads8.9Score314d adds

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    Original ancient Chinese fantasy novel, a pure deity story, no rebirth, no time travel, no system, no cultivation. The female lead is the most powerful goddess in the universe, wise and decisive, capable of destroying heaven and earth. She defies fate for the male lead, and the two live and die together, protecting the world. Single female lead, no harem, all characters are intelligent, no scheming women.

47. 197 海 The Sea Demon and the Shadow 海妖与影 A Sleeve of Moonlit Radishes一袖萝月Ancient Romance133k WordsOngoing [Strong female lead] [Bickering couple] [Romantic pursuit] [The sea demon Tang Ye, a demon king, accidentally forms a pact with the leader of the demon clan, then shatters him into pieces. Forced to gather five fragments of his divine consciousness, she discovers that all five have been cheated on by Tang Ye.] To seize the sea demon's song from the ocean and cement their dominion, the Immortals scheme to bring the God of War Cang Xuan and the sea demon Tang Ye together. On their wedding day, Ta —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The female lead, a siren, shattered the male lead's spirit. To survive, she had to conquer five pieces of his divine consciousness, only to discover she'd been cheated on. [Sending heart] The female lead was strong from beginning to end and didn't need the male lead to save her.

48. 198 画 The World Inside the Painting 画中世界 Leng Yue Beast, Who Loves Stir-Fried Bok Choy爱吃炒小青菜的冷月兽Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsOngoing A fantastical, kaleidoscopic world that feels like ancient times, yet isn't. Immortals, demons, and Buddhists all coexist here. We have a wonderful story to tell, full of human warmth and the flavor of the jianghu. 12Reads—Score114d adds
49. 199 东 Late Eastern Han: One Sword Strike, and I Unleash the Three Kingdoms' Age of Chaos 东汉末年，我一剑斩出乱世三国 My Name Isn't Chonglou我不叫重楼Eastern Fantasy428k WordsOngoing My name is Dou Yu. My grandfather was a great general second only to The Outcast, and my father was the greatest swordsman under Heaven, yet I became an orphan. In the year of Jiazi, I unexpectedly inherited Zhang Jue's legacy. From then on, I entered Luoyang, enrolled in the Imperial Academy, and severed my ties to the mortal world. This is a different kind of late Han chaos. Everyone upholds Confucianism as orthodox, while the Hundred Schools and Nine Schools are relegated to the demonic and h —Reads8.8Score—14d adds

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    The Eastern Han Dynasty was a chaotic era, with many talented individuals rising to prominence. The female lead has a significant role, there's no system involved, and it's not a mindless, light novel. The beginning is slow-paced, but the pace picks up after leaving the Zhen family mansion, making it increasingly engaging.

50. 200 溯 Tracing the Origins of the Jiumu Universe 溯源，九木宇宙 Cosmic Starlight Lamp天宇星空灯Eastern Fantasy448k WordsCompleted A soul from Earth transmigrates into a cultivation world. Three souls are fused and devoured by a formation, and the soul from Earth emerges victorious. After a brief period of building his strength in the cultivation world, the protagonist begins assembling his own team, preparing for the battles across the universe that lie ahead. In the universe of the cultivation world, humanity struggles to survive. But when this sly operator steps onto the cosmic stage, he and his team will smash through e 8Reads—Score114d adds

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    The cunning sixth brother transmigrates to a world of cultivation, creates a team to fight alongside others and complement each other's resources. He leads his team to create the glory of the Divine Flame, leaving behind a brilliant and magnificent epic.

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