Why Can’t I Find the Book I Was Listening to Yesterday? 昨天我听的书今天怎么找不到了

1. 801 洞 Locked Away, Yet Still Immortal: The Empress Insists on Protecting My Cultivation 洞锁仙颜：帝尊她偏要护我修行 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼57k WordsCompleted Beauty Locked in a Cave: The Empress Insists on Protecting My Cultivation 432Reads—Score—Shelves
2. 802 在 I, in Short, Am Here for Laughs 在下，纯属搞笑 Seattle Weather西雅图的天气Modern Romance351k WordsCompleted Comedy, and we mean it. Secret crush, and he’s a brooding flirt. Both leads are pure, so dive in without fear of landmines. Qian Duoduo is an entertainment reporter who became famous for writing about “The Mystery of a Certain Top-Tier Star’s Underwear Color.” Her tongue is quicker than her keyboard. Zhou Zhiheng is a dermatologist who saves every word. His biggest secret is that he’s followed her from a burner account for three years, clicking “Like” on every article. They meet again at the h 103Reads—Score—Shelves
3. 803 山 Classic of Mountains and Seas: Return to the Great Desolation 山海经·大荒归墟 Jin Wuming of the Celestial Secrets Institute天机院的金无铭Female-Channel Fanfiction16k WordsCompleted The Classic of Mountains and Seas: Return to the Great Desolation 118Reads—Score—Shelves
4. 804 潜 The Hidden Dragon in the Abyss Will One Day Soar Above the Heavens 潜龙在渊，终会凌天。 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼49k WordsCompleted A hidden dragon in the depths will one day soar to the heavens. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
5. 805 执 Taking the Reins: A Perilous Career in Government 执掌风云：步步惊心的仕途生涯 Rule the Nine Provinces Through Strategy权弈九州Urban1.5M WordsCompleted Seven years later, Lin Feng will wield immense power. But for now, this proud Peking University prodigy is seen as a useless failure by his ambitious girlfriend because of his quiet, low-key nature. Betrayed and made a laughingstock, he flies into a rage and decides to become a government-selected graduate trainee, embarking on a career in public service. Just two months into his new career, Lin Feng already has his ambitious girlfriend, Liang Yan, regretting everything. Over the next seven year 10.7kReads8.2Score1.4kShelves

   Reader note

   Finally, we played the audiobook we listened to today.

6. 806 重 Reborn, I Dumped the Scumbag and Clung to My Officer Husband 重生后，我踹掉渣男抱紧军官老公 Seattle Weather西雅图的天气Modern Romance496k WordsCompleted Reborn to punish scoundrels and serve up some face-slapping, with a devoted military marriage and love after marriage. In her previous life, Situ Lanzhi trusted the scumbag He Ziwen, only to be killed by him and his mistress working together. To her dying day, she never knew that Yan Zhenshan, the military officer husband she had neglected all her life, was actually deeply in love with her. Reborn on her wedding night in 1978, she looks at the restrained, distant man before her and summons all 1Reads—Score—Shelves
7. 807 全 Global Awakening: I Crush All with Sign-In Rewards 全球觉醒：我靠签到碾压一切 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼54k WordsCompleted Global Awakening: I Crush Everyone with Sign-Ins 11Reads—Score—Shelves
8. 808 天 Heavenly Profound Venerable Beyond the Heavens: Every Disciple I Take Is Supreme in the Three Realms 天外玄尊：我收的徒弟都是三界至尊 Jin Wuming of the Celestial Secrets Institute天机院的金无铭8k WordsCompleted Mystic Exalt from Beyond the Heavens: My Disciples Are All Supreme Beings of the Three Realms 98Reads—Score—Shelves
9. 809 穿 I Transmigrated Through Time and Made a Fortune Selling Near-Expiry Food 穿越古今，我靠卖临期食品赚麻了 Seattle Weather西雅图的天气Modern Romance536k WordsCompleted Transmigrate between the past and present, devoted to one another, equally matched, and building a business! Jiang Qiuhe was fired during her probation at a design company, with only two thousand yuan left in her bank account. Her best friend lost her job the same day. After talking it over, they decided to sell oden from a street stall. They picked up a beat-up tricycle at a secondhand market for fifty yuan and piled it high with near-expiry instant noodles, ham sausages, and meatballs. But as 23Reads—Score—Shelves
10. 810 废 The Good-for-Nothing Son-in-Law's Ancient Legacy 废柴女婿的上古传承 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼60k WordsCompleted The Good-for-Nothing Son-in-Law’s Ancient Inheritance 24Reads—Score—Shelves
11. 811 仙 The Immortal Lord Isn’t a Dog 仙君不是狗 A Xing from Western Shu西蜀阿兴Xianxia718k WordsOngoing The banished immortal is reborn in the mortal world and returns to the martial realm, then rises again to the Ninth Heaven to bathe his enemies in blood. Once, high above the clouds in the Celestial Realm, he was the aloof and peerless Nine Heavens Immortal Lord, master of the Heavenly Dao in his domain. Then his own kin in the immortal realm joined forces with an immortal sect to frame him. His immortal bones were shattered, his immortal essence destroyed, and his divine soul cast down into the 2.9kReads8.7Score100Shelves

    Reader note

    One is a fantasy novel, the other an urban fantasy novel. Those who are interested can click to read them! [Thumbs up][Thumbs up][Add to bookshelf][Add to bookshelf]

12. 812 三 Three Lives for One Fate! The Splendor and Cruelty of a CEO’s Rise 三生换命！逆袭总裁的绚烂与残酷 A Xing from Western Shu西蜀阿兴Urban1.4M WordsOngoing A billionaire carefully schemes to pass his family fortune to his illegitimate son, fair and square, never realizing that the young man is descended from his sworn enemy. A delivery man wakes up one morning as the CEO of a trillion-yuan corporation, only to find schemes and conspiracies coming at him one after another. Behind this shocking reversal lies a portrait of humanity’s selfish and dark side. Everyone wants to be the last one standing, everyone wants to be the hunter holding the gun, but 11.7kReads9.6Score693Shelves
13. 813 我 The Book I Was Reading: The Male Lead Came to Life 我追的书，男主出来了 Dreams Shattered Upon Meeting遇梦若碎Modern Romance300k WordsCompleted The male lead of the book you've been following for three years has appeared. He's covered in blood, sitting on your living room sofa. He says, “I've come out of the book you've been following for three years.” Before you can react, your phone lights up. A line has been carved into the ground downstairs: “Shi Jin, you were following the wrong person.” Behind the window of the building opposite, a camera is pointed straight at you. A third text arrives at the same time: “He's lying to you. He 58Reads—Score—Shelves
14. 814 次 Dimensional Spirit Beasts: Star Core Awakening 次元契兽：星核觉醒 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼38k WordsCompleted Dimensional Spirit-Beast Pact: Star Core Awakening 4Reads—Score—Shelves
15. 815 缅 Back from Northern Myanmar, I Marry a Beijing Tycoon 缅北归来，我嫁给京圈大佬 Loves Bauhinia Flowers爱紫荆花Modern Romance123k WordsCompleted [Forced Marriage + Powerful Tycoon’s Relentless Pursuit + Sweet Age-Gap Romance] After her boyfriend betrays her, Li Shiqi is sold to northern Myanmar. In her darkest hour, she happens upon Mu Tingye, the capital’s most powerful business tycoon, and only then manages to escape. Having fled a living hell, she is instead forced into marriage by the aloof, celibate business magnate. At first, Mu Tingye only wants to keep her under his thumb. But before long, he falls head over heels and spoils her 207Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    A marriage of convenience that blossoms into love, with a slightly angsty beginning but a super sweet ending. The aloof and cunning CEO falls for her, only to face a tumultuous journey of trying to win her back.

16. 816 穿 I Transmigrated as a Good-for-Nothing and Awakened a Divine Dual Cultivation Skill 穿越成废柴，觉醒双修神技 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼50k WordsCompleted Transmigrated as a good-for-nothing, he awakens a divine dual-cultivation skill —Reads—Score—Shelves
17. 817 新 On Our Wedding Night, I Woke My Husband from His Coma 新婚夜，我让植物人老公苏醒了 Loves Bauhinia Flowers爱紫荆花Modern Romance169k WordsCompleted [Marriage before love + winning her back after breaking her heart + age gap + sweet romance + scheming male lead] Her older sister was suffering from kidney failure and urgently needed money for a transplant. Jiang Yawei swallowed her pride and went home to beg her scumbag father to pay for the surgery, only to catch her boyfriend of three years kissing Jiang Feifei, her half-sister. Her father and stepmother seized the chance to hold her sister’s life-saving money over her head, forcing her to 1.9kReads—Score146Shelves
18. 818 j JoJo's Bizarre Adventure jojo的奇妙物语大冒险 Colors Woven into the Glow霞光蕴彩Anime Fanfiction217k WordsOngoing A work by Japanese manga artist Hirohiko Araki About the original story of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure [Friendship] [Bonds] [Legacy] [Destiny] "Courage is the song of humanity..." 440Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    Time and time again

19. 819 精 The Esper in the Psychiatric Ward 精神病区的异能者 Little White Senior小小的白前辈Urban248k WordsOngoing Human thought gave birth to the gods. And when humanity began to contradict itself, fighting for peace, excluding others for self-preservation, and lying for the sake of truth, the gods went mad. Corrupted gods twisted humans into monsters, and the end of civilization began its countdown. Countries formed organizations of superpowered individuals to secretly fight this silent war. And I am the only one who can see the source of the corruption. But I live in a psychiatric hospital. My medical f 3Reads7.1Score101Shelves

    Reader note

    Brother, I'm here! Human thought gave birth to gods. But when humanity began to contradict itself—fighting for peace, xenophobic for self-preservation, lying for the sake of truth—the gods went mad. Corrupted gods twisted humanity into monsters, and the end of civilization is fast approaching. Nations formed supernatural organizations, secretly fighting this war without gunpowder. And I am the only one who can see the source of corruption. But I live in a mental hospital. My medical record says: severe paranoia, accompanied by violent tendencies. My fellow patients call me crazy, my doctor says I'm beyond help. They don't know that last night I single-handedly dismantled a monster that tried to devour an entire floor. They also don't know that the patient they laugh at was once a member of the gods.

20. 820 终 The Final Corridor Is No Longer a Cruel Trial Ground 终局回廊不再是残酷的试炼场 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼63k WordsCompleted The Final Corridor is no longer a cruel proving ground —Reads—Score—Shelves
21. 821 丽 Tales of Lijiang 丽江往事 Continue Writing Spring and Autumn续写春秋Urban1.8M WordsCompleted The company went bankrupt, and at the same time we hit the seven-year itch. My wife tricked me into handing over all our assets by pretending we were getting a divorce. As soon as we left the civil affairs bureau, she got into the car of an old friend of mine. The two of them were planning a vacation in Thailand. When I got home, my former in-laws shut me out... 39.4kReads9.3Score4.2kShelves
22. 822 穿 Transmigrate with a Rainbow Spirit Root 穿越七彩灵根 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼60k WordsCompleted Transmigrated with Seven-Color Spirit Roots 12Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 823 响 The House of Xiang 响门 Soul's Return and Rebirth魂归往复Urban132k WordsOngoing [Demon] + [Mystery] + [Supernatural] Everyone has a door locked deep in their heart. When it rings, they become demons. I am Zhong Mingfeng. Other people’s doors are in their hearts. Mine is carved into my bones. It’s called the Ringing Door. It can freeze life and death for three seconds, rewind ten seconds of regret, or trade ten years of my life for a single killing blow. That day, my best friend opened his door for me. Right before my eyes, he slowly transformed into the very demon I was s —Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    I've really struck gold! This book, "The Sound of the Gate," is absolutely divine! There's not a single dull moment or filler chapter. The brotherhood brought me to tears, and the three hundred years of forbearance between the great-grandfather and Gu Yuan was so touching. The resonance between Xiang Xi was incredibly exciting, and the plot twists kept coming one after another. The more I read, the more addictive it became, and I couldn't stop reading even though I was staying up all night to keep up with the updates!

24. 824 鼠 The Rat King Forced Me to Cultivate, and I Got Rich Across Worlds by Snagging Bargains 鼠王逼我修仙，我靠捡漏暴富万界 A Traveler in a Famine Year荒年客Urban849k WordsOngoing [Ordinary Mortal's Treasure-Hunting Cultivation] [Treasure Hunts and Mysteries] [Secret-Realm Expeditions] [Unearthing Treasures Across the Myriad Worlds] [Laid-Back Immortal Cultivation] [Secret-Realm Dungeon Adventures] [Lighthearted and Relaxed] Qin Lie: “Immortal, demon, or Buddha, I don't care. Anyone who gets in the way of my treasure hunt and path to immortality dies!” Treasure-Hunting Mouse: “Kid, you've got a big mouth!” Qin Lie: “If we can't kill them, we'll just run!” From antique s 12.6kReads8.1Score1.3kShelves

    Reader note

    I highly recommend this one! It's lighthearted, funny, and thrilling. If you enjoy adventure stories about exploring and discovering treasures across countless worlds, be sure to add it to your bookshelf!

25. 825 诸 Myriad Worlds: Taking Charge of Reincarnation, Starting with the Primordial World 诸天：从洪荒开始执掌轮回 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼39k WordsCompleted Myriad Worlds: Taking Charge of Reincarnation, Starting from the Primordial World 19Reads—Score—Shelves
26. 826 修 The Essence of Cultivation Is Physics 修仙的本质是物理 Wind and Rain风调雨Urban509k WordsOngoing Infinite Flow, hilarious, witty, System, cultivation, physics, wild imagination, decisive and ruthless, play the pig to eat the tiger, another world, the rise of Huaxia, dungeon challenges Cultivation? What’s there to cultivate? Are you good at physics? No? Perfect, neither am I! And I still became an immortal!, Li Kaiqi, True Lord of Peace Through the Annihilation of Enemies I’m the only Huaxia expert in the mission world. It’s not because I have exceptional talent, but because... Hey, hey, hey 1.7kReads9.3Score264Shelves

    Reader note

    Infinite flow + physical cultivation + crazy protagonist + revitalizing China + hilarious! Purely handwritten! Purely original! The annihilating nuclear peace master Li Kaiqi teaches you how to effortlessly obliterate powerful enemies!

27. 827 重 Reforging the Heaven-Burning Cauldron 重铸焚天鼎 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼27k WordsCompleted Reforge the Burning Heaven Cauldron 21Reads—Score—Shelves
28. 828 我 I Transmigrated to Shanxi During the War Against Japan 我穿越到山西抗日 User26182811用户26182811Urban1.5M WordsCompleted War rages across the Taihang Mountains, where a lone hero stands his ground. Modern special forces soldier Fu Shuiheng’s soul transmigrates into the blazing anti-Japanese battlefield of Shanxi, taking over the body of a fallen Eighth Route Army soldier who shared his name. With the “Enemy Kill Points System” awakening within him, he rallies scattered troops in a desperate situation and outsmarts the enemy at Heisonggang, wiping out a Japanese patrol of more than twenty men with just over twenty 29Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    The Tranquility Forged in the Flames of War, the Legend of Knowledge Taking Root: Why is "From Ordinary to Legendary" Worthy of Repeated Reading? Among the vast sea of ​​works on the War of Resistance Against Japan, the "From Ordinary to Legendary" series, with its unique perspective and profound humanistic concern, has carved out a distinctive narrative path. The recently completed chapters 279 to 281—"A Visit from an Old Friend," "The Benevolence of a Healer," and "The Wheel of History"—have further elevated the work's appeal to new heights. If you are looking for a work that can simultaneously touch your heart, inspire thought, and illuminate the dark corners of history, then the world constructed by these three chapters is absolutely not to be missed. I. After the Smoke of War Dissipates, Life Itself Is the Most Profound Epic. Chapter 279, "A Visit from an Old Friend, a Silent Understanding," shows us a rare "post-war narrative" in war literature. Instead of continuing to glorify the battlefield, it confronts a more complex question: how do heroes return to the ordinary? Fu Bikang and Lin Wanning's choice to retreat to a village in the Taihang Mountains is not an escape, but a deeper sense of responsibility. When Political Commissar Fu Biyue arrived through the morning mist, the three sat around a stone table, "quietly drinking tea, enjoying this hard-won peace"—the power of this scene surpasses a thousand words of battle description. The unspoken names of comrades, the unmentioned sacrifices, silently build a temple of memory more solid than any monument. This chapter teaches us: true peace is not the absence of war, but the ability to relearn how to chop wood, cook, and practice medicine after the baptism of war, finding extraordinary souls in the ordinary. II. The Benevolent Heart of a Healer: A New Battlefield Without Gunfire Chapter 280, "The Benevolent Heart of a Healer, A New Battlefield," achieves a brilliant thematic elevation. When Fu Bikang lost the system's assistance, and Lin Wanning put down her scalpel and picked up a basket of herbs, their battle had only just begun. The mountain village clinic became the new trench, and disease became the new enemy. From rescuing children with meningitis to delivering infants in difficult labor, every case was a life-or-death "battle." The most touching aspects are the details: Fu Bikang's focused concentration as he manually calculated the dosage of medicine, Lin Wanning's steady hand holding the needle honed on the battlefield—everything learned on the battlefield found a new purpose in peacetime. This chapter answers a fundamental question: when the grand narrative ends, how does individual value continue? The answer lies in those baskets of eggs, in those calls of "Dr. Lin," in transforming the skills of saving lives into the ability to safeguard everyday happiness. III. The Hidden Resonance of Individual Fate and the Wheel of History Chapter 281, "The Wheel of History, Silent Attention," showcases the most unique narrative wisdom of this work: how individuals engage in dialogue with history. Through letters without sender addresses, old newspapers, and an expensive radio, Fu Bikang and his wife maintain a subtle connection with their distant comrades and with the nation's development. The "seeds" of knowledge they left behind—battlefield medical manuals, machine tool improvement diagrams, and water conservancy calculation data—are sprouting and growing unseen. This attitude of "silent attention" is precisely the most moving form of participation. They weren't on the front lines of construction, yet they influenced it through the dissemination of knowledge; they were far from the political center, yet they were closer to the true pulse of this land than anyone else. This chapter tells us that history is not only created by heroes, but also written by countless unsung heroes with their professional knowledge, daily lives, and unwavering perseverance. IV. Another Responsibility of Intellectuals: Letting Advanced Wisdom Take Root in the Land The portrayal of Fu Bikang breaks the framework of traditional narratives of the War of Resistance Against Japan. He possessed systematic knowledge far beyond his time, but he chose not to subvert it, but to transform, adapt, and disseminate it. In Chapter 281, we see him transform systematic medical knowledge into a training manual for rural doctors and simplify engineering principles into sketches for improving agricultural tools. This "knowledge reduction" is not a compromise, but a true responsibility—to let the most advanced wisdom serve the most urgent needs. In an era of knowledge explosion that often disconnects from reality, Fu Bikang's choice is particularly thought-provoking: true wisdom lies not in how much cutting-edge knowledge one possesses, but in how much knowledge one can make take root and sprout in the soil of reality. V. The Ultimate Restraint and Immense Tension in Emotional Description The emotional descriptions in these three chapters are masterful. Without sentimentality or dramatic embellishment, all emotions flow naturally through details and open spaces: Fu Biyue's parting words, "Keep moving forward, don't look back," and Lin Wanning's awakening from a dream about the old field hospital. The silence between the couple as they listen to the radio for the first time under the electric light. The complex look of "gratification and melancholy" in the eyes when reading about the application of one's knowledge. The author trusts the reader's wisdom, leaving ample space for us to fill in the unspoken words and unshed tears. This restraint creates a more powerful emotional impact, leaving each scene with a lingering resonance. VI. A Delicate Balance Between Historical Reality and Literary Imagination. Based on the premise of a system-based anti-Japanese war novel, the work avoids any sense of detachment from science fiction. On the contrary, it uses this setting to explore very real themes: technological ethics, knowledge transmission, the relationship between the individual and the collective, and the healing of war trauma. After handing over the system, Fu Bikang faces a more real challenge than when he possessed it—how to continue contributing based on his memory and judgment without any "cheat code"? Isn't this a dilemma that every professional might face? Why start reading now? If you're looking for a book that can: 1. Calm you down in this fast-paced era—it contains the smoke from cooking fires, morning mist, and snowy nights deep in the Taihang Mountains; 2. Rethink the definitions of "hero" and "ordinary"—there are no superheroes here, only people who transform extraordinary experiences into everyday acts of kindness; 3. Witness how knowledge truly changes the world—there's no magic here, only solid learning, transformation, and practice; 4. Experience the beauty of the Chinese narrative—concise, restrained, and precise, every word landing where it should; 5. Find contemporary insights within the depths of history—the choices made seventy years ago still illuminate us today. Then, Chapters 279-281 of *From Ordinary to Legend* are the next must-read for your bookshelf. These three chapters are like a multifaceted prism, reflecting from different angles the complex relationships between war and peace, the individual and the nation, knowledge and practice, memory and progress. They tell us that legends are not about how many battles one has achieved, but about upholding the compassionate heart of a healer even after being tempered by the flames of war; they are not about standing at the center of the historical stage, but about silently propelling the wheels of history from the margins. Opening this book is not just opening a story, but a life journey worthy of deep reflection, a profound dialogue with another possibility. --- Chapters 279-281 of *From Ordinary to Legend*: Where the smoke of war dissipates, the compassionate heart of a healer continues the legend; where knowledge takes root, ordinary lives illuminate the great wheels of history; beneath the wheels of history, silent observation is also a form of deep affection.

29. 829 从 From Ordinary to Legendary 从平凡走向传奇 User26182811用户26182811Historical2.0M WordsCompleted Fu Bikang, a passionate young man of the modern era, can only watch anti-Japanese war dramas in helpless indignation. An accident sends his soul back to the bloody battlefield of 1937, where he becomes a dying soldier amid mountains of corpses. Just as despair takes hold, the Headshot the Enemy System awakens: killing enemies earns points, which can be exchanged for weapons, ammunition, skills, and even the power to turn the tide of battle! The armchair critic of yesterday becomes a lone wolf in 293Reads5.5Score100Shelves
30. 830 魂 I Transmigrated into the Prime Minister’s Mansion as a Concubine-Born Daughter 魂穿相府庶女 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼Ancient Romance31k WordsCompleted My Soul Transmigrated into the Prime Minister's Concubine-Born Daughter 19Reads—Score—Shelves
31. 831 村 What Goes on in the Village 村头那点事 Uncle Li of the Island Reef海岛礁的黎叔Urban1.5M WordsOngoing In a world where desire and reality intertwine, marriage has long shed its warm, tender exterior, becoming a battleground of competing interests, emotional outbursts, and tests of human nature. Promises once built on love gradually crumble amid the restless clamor of worldly life. Betrayal, scheming, indifference, and compromise take turns playing out, while beneath seemingly ordinary marriages lurk the darkest truths of human nature. This book strips away the glittering facade of modern marriag 9.6kReads8.8Score609Shelves
32. 832 秘 The Secret Realm's Dragon-Elephant Art Legacy 秘境传承龙象诀 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼37k WordsCompleted The Dragon-Elephant Art, an inheritance from a secret realm 38Reads—Score—Shelves
33. 833 九 The 1998 Mystery 九八迷局 Cloud Chess Across the World云弈天下Modern Romance213k WordsCompleted Ma Yueyue's nightmare began when she acted as a lookout during a kidnapping. From then on, every step she took led her straight into a carefully laid trap. How can she save herself? What will become of her? 15Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    My dear family, the audiobook you listened to yesterday is missing. Don't worry, I'll recommend two great books that you won't be able to put down. If you think what I'm saying is exaggerated after reading them, feel free to argue with me!

34. 834 打 Love on the Job 打工路上的爱情 Rain over the Sea, Dust in the Air雨海扬尘Urban619k WordsCompleted [Working Life] [The 1990s] [Realistic Romance] [Multiple Heroines] [Born in the 1970s] [Grassroots Entrepreneurship] [Period Fiction] [Urban Village] [Garment Factory] [A Working-Class Nobody's Rise] This is the story of Qin Yang, a young man born in a rural area in the 1970s, who heads to a southern coastal city to work and struggle to build a business of his own. A realistic novel depicting the late 1990s and early 2000s, when generations born in the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s headed south in sea 25.1kReads7.9Score1.4kShelves
35. 835 天 Heavenly Spirit Root, Sword Song Shaking the Nine Heavens 天灵根，剑鸣九霄 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼47k WordsCompleted Heavenly Spirit Root, Sword Songs Across the Nine Heavens 24Reads—Score—Shelves
36. 836 国 The Nation’s Heart, the Merchant’s Soul 国心商魂 Cloud Chess Across the World云弈天下Urban1.2M WordsCompleted This novel follows Tang Xiaoyu, a special forces soldier who returns reborn. In his previous life, he fought for his country, failed the girl he grew up with, and watched the woman he loved die on the battlefield saving him, a regret that haunted him for the rest of his life. He also had a wife with whom he shared a life of mutual devotion. This time, he returns with the X-Star Orb and memories of the future. He’ll build a fortune and strengthen his country, protecting it with fiery devotion, bu 46Reads8.3Score—Shelves
37. 837 官 The Official’s Path: Why Is It So Hard to Be a Good Official? 官道：当个好官为什么这么难 A Lonely Blade寂寞一刀Urban1.7M WordsOngoing A contemporary political novel rooted in real life, by a veteran author with years of experience writing political fiction. It’s wonderfully down-to-earth, and its schemes and power struggles will leave you on edge and emotionally reeling. Drawing on personal experiences, the author has created a modern-day exposé of officialdom, rich with life experience and thought-provoking political wisdom. It’s absolutely worth reading. Life is a journey of self-cultivation. You have to find your own path. 39.8kReads8.9Score2.5kShelves
38. 838 纯 Pure Yang Sacred Body, Supreme of the Divine Realm, Immortal for Eternity 纯阳圣体，神界至尊，万古不朽 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼33k WordsCompleted Pure Yang Sacred Body, Supreme Ruler of the Divine Realm, Immortal Through the Ages 46Reads—Score—Shelves
39. 839 拉 After I Blocked the City’s Richest Man, I Went Blind 拉黑全城首富后，我瞎了 Dreams Shattered Upon Meeting遇梦若碎46k WordsCompleted After Blocking the Richest Man in the City, I Went Blind 1Reads—Score—Shelves
40. 840 郭 Guo Xiaoqi’s Love Story 郭小七的爱情 Bamboo Heart Reflecting Snow竹心映雪Modern Romance119k WordsCompleted Guo Xiaoqi was born into a rural family obsessed with having sons. She had little schooling, but was very beautiful. As an adult, she was pursued by a married man. The two did everything they could to finally get married, but married life was not as wonderful as they had imagined, and she endured all kinds of hardship. After many twists and turns, she finally understood that she could rely on no one but herself. 526Reads8.9Score111Shelves

    Reader note

    A really good period drama, so realistic!

41. 841 双 Chronicle of the Twin Bracelets 双镯记 Cloud Book and Shadow云朵书影Modern Romance303k WordsCompleted [Transmigration to Another World] [Powerful CEO] [Women's Growth] [Mutual Devotion] A wealthy heiress and a princess from another world transmigrate and switch places. How will the rich young heir handle it? Told across two timelines, ancient and modern, this story focuses on women's growth and a love that brings two people together to save each other. Family, friendship, career: she wants it all! In the modern world, there's a wealthy young heir who has been her childhood sweetheart. In the anc 32Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    Wow! A high-quality time-travel novel with a superb dual-narrative structure and unconventional character designs! The writing is delicate, the story is complete and smooth, and the emotions are moving. A guaranteed classic from Tomato! You absolutely must read it, okay? [Sparrow's Masterpiece][Sparrow's Masterpiece]

42. 842 魂 My Soul Transmigrated to Medicine King Valley, Where I Bound the Heaven-and-Earth Medicine Cauldron 魂穿药王谷，绑定乾坤药鼎 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼17k WordsCompleted His soul transmigrates into the Medicine King Valley, where he binds himself to the Qiankun Medicine Cauldron. 9Reads—Score—Shelves
43. 843 宫 Palace Intrigue? No, I’m Just Here to Slack Off 宫斗？不，我要摸鱼当咸鱼 Dreams Shattered Upon Meeting遇梦若碎Ancient Romance21k WordsCompleted Court Intrigue? No, I Just Want to Slacken Off and Be a Lazy Fish —Reads—Score—Shelves
44. 844 禁 The Ascetic Divine Lord Is Seduced Into Breaking His Vows 禁欲神尊，竟被撩破戒 Yi Wenqing艺文清Fantastical Romance399k WordsCompleted [Ascetic Chaotic God Venerable + Sweet, Adorable Spirit Herb Fairy + Tragic Love in a Past Life + Reborn and Pursuing His Wife + The Heavenly Emperor Steals His Bride] In her past life, Ruan Zhiwan had been hopelessly in love with the Chaotic God Venerable Ye Qingxuan for ten thousand years. He was cold and ascetic, his heart untouched, and he treated her with utter indifference. When the Heavenly Emperor framed her, he shattered her immortal bones with his own hands and cast her into the Infern 65Reads8.6Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    The Record of the God's Breaking of Rules: I'm Confused About the Direction

45. 845 妻 My Wife's Secret 妻子的秘密 Mountain Toad山蛤蟆Urban1.3M WordsCompleted Behind tenderness lies a trap; behind flirtation lies exploitation. Antiques are easy to appraise, but the human heart is hard to read. (A feel-good entertainment novel. Gentle readers, proceed with caution!) 526Reads5.5Score101Shelves
46. 846 献 After the Sacrifice, I Became the Enemy of All Worlds 献祭之后，我成了诸世界的公敌 Dreams Shattered Upon Meeting遇梦若碎79k WordsCompleted After the Sacrifice, I Became the Enemy of All Worlds —Reads—Score—Shelves
47. 847 小 My Little Wife Is Too Fierce: Lord Lu Can’t Keep His Hands Off Her 小妻子太凶，陆爷把持不住了 Tu Wangwang兔旺旺Modern Romance2.6M WordsOngoing The original novel behind the short drama The Money-Mad Wife. [A celibate, brooding, jealous CEO VS a sweet, fierce, money-loving heroine; secret identities, doted on by everyone, revenge] The mighty Master Lu was saddled with a little wife, and she was terribly disobedient. If she didn’t cause him trouble every day, she just wasn’t happy! Master Lu was furious. “The moment our marriage term is up, we’re getting divorced!” Two years later, their marriage term expired. Everyone watched Master Lu 17.2kReads9.0Score1.4kShelves
48. 848 洁 The Germaphobe Miss and the Tsundere Mr. 洁癖小姐与傲娇先生 Seattle Weather西雅图的天气Mystery454k WordsCompleted [Devoted to Each Other + Sweet Romance + Severe Germaphobe + Tsundere Young Master + Happy Ending] When a sterile world collides with a life of danger, two souls who have nothing in common are forced to live together. Lin Xingchen, a germaphobe above all else, even disinfects the air; Lu Yan, who says one thing and means another, hides his tenderness behind a cold exterior. Diapers and surveillance cameras fly side by side, while disinfectant and danger share the same scene. Amid infant cries 1Reads—Score—Shelves
49. 849 娇 His Wife Is Ten Years Younger, and Master Fu Begs Her for Kisses Every Night 娇妻小十岁，傅爷每晚求老婆亲亲 Ye Liwan叶梨晚Modern Romance643k WordsCompleted [Rekindled love + ten-year age gap + love grows over time] Three months after her divorce, Xia Sheng sees Fu Yu again, in a hotel's presidential suite. Before their divorce, she used to follow him around calling him “Hubby,” and he would sternly scold her: “Call me Uncle Fu.” During her pregnancy, the man shamelessly pulled her into his arms. “Baby, give me a kiss!” Xia Sheng: “Uncle Fu, please behave yourself!” - Before her father passed away, he entrusted Xia Sheng and his company to a friend, 13.2kReads7.2Score566Shelves
50. 850 郡 The Commandery Princess Is Reborn and Back for Revenge 郡主重生杀回来了 Yi Shuang宜霜Ancient Romance281k WordsOngoing Zhang Jiayue, the Princess of Yufang, was talked into visiting the Sure-Win Gambling House by her half-brother and the Third Prince. She brought along her childhood friend Jiang Yunzhao. After winning at first, she began to lose and got hopelessly hooked, borrowing a million taels of silver. The gambling house came after her to collect, bringing down both the Prince’s and Marquis’s households. She was killed, too. Unable to let go, she was reborn on the road as the gambling house’s collectors cl 367Reads8.1Score100Shelves

Other lists with Locked Away, Yet Still Immortal: The Empress Insists on Protecting My Cultivation