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1. 401 出 After Prison, I Picked Up a CEO 出狱后，捡漏一个总裁 Jing Jiuzhe荆九折Marriage & Romance11k WordsCompleted After Getting Out of Prison, I Stumbled Upon a CEO 5kReads—Score10114d adds
2. 402 4 At 43, I Awakened After Being Fired! 43岁，被开除后觉醒了！ Jing Jiuzhe荆九折8k WordsCompleted At 43, I Awakened After Getting Fired! 4.7kReads—Score—14d adds
3. 403 老 Even the Honest Get Tired of Being Bullied and Fight Back 老实人欺负久了，也是要反抗的 Jing Jiuzhe荆九折Marriage & Romance7k WordsCompleted Even Honest People Will Fight Back If They're Bullied for Too Long —Reads—Score—14d adds
4. 404 超 A Collection of Super-Short, Sweet Romances 超短篇小甜文合集 Jing Jiuzhe荆九折Modern Romance124k WordsCompleted All are sweet little stories! Each one is a standalone, super-short tale. Straightforward romance, no misunderstandings, quick progress, and quick endings. Story One: A tree finds his companion vine [Zhu Yan x Yue Zhiteng] Story Two: The man fought over by a rich woman and a rich young man [Tao Zhuo x Chen Shu] Story Three: A mountain spirit obsessed with human phones and a human who fall for each other [Lin Fenfen x Lu Yuan] Story Four: A severely lopsided student reborn in her third year of mi 3.7kReads8.2Score24214d adds
5. 405 我 My Little Sister Fubao, After Her Husband Died 我妹福宝，死了老公之后 Jing Jiuzhe荆九折9k WordsCompleted My Sister Fubao, After Her Husband Dies 3kReads—Score—14d adds
6. 406 他 After His Herniated Disc, He Swindled People Out of Money and Sex 他腰椎间盘突出后，骗财骗色 Jing Jiuzhe荆九折10k WordsCompleted After His Herniated Disc, He Swindled People Out of Their Money and Their Virtue 289Reads—Score—14d adds
7. 407 相 A Sweet Little Blind Date Romance 相亲小甜文 Jing Jiuzhe荆九折Modern Romance10k WordsCompleted A Sweet Little Blind Date Romance 445Reads—Score—14d adds
8. 408 你 Why Are You Messing with Her? The Little Junior Sister Has the Heavenly Dao’s Favor 你们惹她干嘛，小师妹有天道宠着 Saving Up for Stickers努力攒钱买贴纸Ancient Romance1.0M WordsOngoing [Print Edition: I Hope You’ll Come in Person] [No Romance, Strong Female Lead] Tian Ning was the long-lost blood descendant of the Wenren family, a prominent clan in the cultivation world. When she was fifteen, they brought her back home. Everyone thought she was just a country bumpkin from the mortal world, nowhere near as good as the fake heiress, Wenren Xue, who had been raised in luxury and treated like royalty. Wenren Xue was exceptionally talented. At a young age, she had successfully form 41kReads9.4Score4.9k14d adds

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   The female protagonist was switched at birth and raised in the mortal realm. After growing up, she's brought back to the cultivation world, where her biological parents look down on her. But she's actually quite powerful... It's very good, super good... You'll be hooked from the first glance. The only downside is that it's still ongoing.

9. 409 谈 Explosives Under the Negotiation Table: The Young Lady Storms the Imperial Court 谈判桌下埋火药，大小姐入朝杀疯 Yu Fu余弗Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [The heroine’s creed: Power and money are what let a woman live freely and boldly!] [Strong heroine + satisfying story + vying for the finest men in the realm] Jiang Yu thought she’d be content with a modestly comfortable life. But when she turned eighteen, one ridiculous twist after another came her way. First, the husband she had supported with her own money for years passed the imperial exams at the top of his class, then demanded a divorce so he could marry a noblewoman. Then the Duke’s mans 36.1kReads9.2Score5.2k14d adds

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   Highly rated and fast-paced! 🍜🍜 ① The female lead, Jiang Yu, possesses high emotional and intellectual intelligence and a strong will. After recognizing her ancestors, she quickly revitalizes the Duke's mansion from its mess, showing no mercy in the face of family infighting and court disputes. She confronts treacherous officials, schemes against rivals, and manipulates princes and powerful ministers, dominating the entire story. The plot is tightly woven and interconnected, the characters are vividly portrayed, and the feeling of a strong, capable woman is consistently satisfying!

10. 410 够 Wild Enough 够野 Jiujiu Cat纠纠猫Modern Romance316k WordsCompleted The print edition is now available, and the short drama of the same name has premiered. [Gorgeous, clear-headed saleswoman × scheming real estate tycoon] They flirt back and forth, pushing each other to the limit. They are evenly matched. Outside the bar restroom, Su Yu asked Shen Yan for a light. With practiced ease, she lit her cigarette and exhaled a mouthful of smoke, which curled around her cool, striking face. Her sidelong, foxlike eyes looked both alluring and wild. She made people want t 30.9kReads9.4Score2.9k14d adds

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    Juejuezi, the first chapter is wild enough! The plot is clear and doesn't drag! The writing is superb! The female lead is cool and has a clear mind. It's a virgin story, highly recommended.

11. 411 摄 Your Highness the Regent, Is Your Assassin Missing a Few Marbles? 摄政王殿下，你家杀手缺根筋！ Little Iron Leftover小铁剩Ancient Romance559k WordsCompleted After Jiu Yue died, the System told her that once she completed her mission, she could return to the real world with a reward of ten billion. Jiu Yue, who had been grumbling about her identity as an assassin, smiled sweetly. “Who says transmigrating is a bad thing? This is amazing!” However, a time-space delay kept the System from transmigrating with her, and it hadn't had time to explain the mission in full. But Jiu Yue didn't think that mattered. She was an assassin, after all. How hard could 38.6kReads9.4Score4.9k14d adds
12. 412 被 Years After Being Forced to Love 被强制爱多年以后 Green Mountain Smiles青山见笑Two Male Leads413k WordsCompleted [Complete and ready to read, with bonus chapters in progress] Like the beginning of every Q-style BDSM romance, Xie Wenyi falls in love with Liu Shan at first sight. They’ve fought and ended up in the hospital. Liu Shan has worn a collar and lived in a basement and a dark room. Six years have passed, and they get along like an ordinary married couple... Not a chance! A stubborn but timid runaway bottom x an older, controlling, fatherly top [Everyday Life + Long-Married Couple Dynamics + Testing 32.8kReads9.4Score3k14d adds

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    ✨Slightly graphic!!! 💘 Xie Wenyi falls in love with Liu Shan at first sight. After a year of back-and-forth and testing, he finally confesses his feelings. However, Liu Shan, who doesn't like men, decisively rejects Xie Wenyi's confession. Xie Wenyi then resorts to forced sex. They've fought, Liu Shan has been chained, locked in a dark basement by Xie Wenyi, ended up in the hospital, and Xie Wenyi even nearly died. Yet, they've lived together for six years, and their lives have gradually become ordinary (or maybe not). ✨✨A stubborn, arrogant, and timid uke VS an older, possessive, and domineering seme.

13. 413 狼 The Wolf Takes Over: Baby, You Belong Only to Me 狼性入侵宝宝你只属于我 Bu Chenzi步尘子Modern Romance442k WordsCompleted The live-action comic adaptation is now streaming One-on-one, both leads inexperienced × campus romance × secret crush × sweet and doting × mild coercion Down-on-her-luck heiress and good girl × ill-tempered, rebellious young master The first time they met, he rescued her from the rumors and gossip. Bian Yutong looked up at him, panic still lingering in her eyes. She answered earnestly and softly, “Thank you.” Leaning against the wall, he curled his lips carelessly. His tone was teasing. “How ar 19.7kReads8.9Score1.7k14d adds

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    The progress is fast and efficient; I'm just worried you might find it too fast and not be able to handle it [smirking].

14. 414 姐 Be Good, Big Sister, Give Me Your Waist 姐姐乖腰给我 Mi Xiaoxi咪小汐Modern Romance255k WordsCompleted [Short drama now available] [Print edition signed; publication forthcoming] [Modern romance + wealthy CEO + younger man + sweet romance + entertainment industry + celebrity + powerful figure + unhinged + scheming + roguishly handsome + devoted couple + happy ending] [Reckless, lustful, unhinged younger wolf-dog VS gorgeous, confident beauty with a soft waist and wild-rose charm] While on vacation, Cen Ruan slept with a younger male model. She spent all ten days of the trip in bed with him, but i 117.9kReads9.3Score11.3k14d adds

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    The first book: A beautiful older sister and a male model younger brother. The opening scene is a ten-day, ten-night trip that scares the older sister away. [A masterpiece by Sparrow Eater] The second book is about a relationship that's both seductive and tug-of-war. [Laughing]

15. 415 缚 Bound by Spring 缚春情 Ren Huanyou任欢游Ancient Romance603k WordsCompleted [The print edition is available on the homepage; film and television rights have been sold] The Jiang and Song families have been close for generations, and Song Wan was betrothed to Jiang Xingjian before she was even born. They grew up together, but she was confined to the inner quarters, where everything she learned was meant to prepare her to become a Jiang family wife. The young man was dashing and ambitious. Before he had even turned twenty, he went off to the frontier to make his name. Bef 90.9kReads9.6Score12.1k14d adds

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    I used to think that "Xi Hua" was my best book, but after reading this one, it undoubtedly became my ceiling. The plot is fast-paced and unfolds naturally, with each character vividly portrayed, and the scenes and characters leap off the page as if they were real. Jiang Yan's death left me heartbroken, yet it was also justified. I personally believe that his later circumstances made death his most perfect ending, and having him die for the female lead's brother is more in line with the era and his character.

16. 416 萧 Master Xiao, Your Little Temptress Is Flirting with You Again 萧爷，你的小妖精又撩火了 Little Peach.小小桃.Modern Romance563k WordsCompleted [Glamorous beauty Shen Li vs. dignified business tycoon Xiao Sui. Mutual flirting, sweet romance, and a devoted one-on-one couple] Once the king of the military district, he took off his uniform after a mission. He put on a suit, entered the business world, and became Master Xiao, a man feared by everyone in the capital. Noble and composed. Decisive and ruthless. Those were all words that described him. Shen Li, a gorgeous beauty struggling at the bottom of the entertainment industry, found the 19.6kReads9.4Score1.9k14d adds
17. 417 深 Jade Hidden in the Inner Chambers, Shining with Pearlescent Light 深闺藏玉映珠光 First-Rate Red Chamber一品红楼Ancient Romance516k WordsCompleted [The animated drama adaptation is now available under the title "Jade in the Deep Boudoir, Pearls in the Light". Go check it out if you're interested!] [Marriage Before Love + female lead is neither reborn nor transmigrated + supporting female character transmigrates] [Female lead seems sweet and naive but is actually cool and aloof + male lead seems indifferent but is actually cunning] Xiao Yunzhu was born into a marquis's household, where she should have been cherished and pampered, living a l 27.2kReads9.1Score3.4k14d adds

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    The first book was full of originality, showing a transmigrated woman finding a fresh twist on the familiar tropes of local female protagonists. The second book featured a woman with a flirtatious personality who defied conventions. The third book, "Quick Transmigration," took me ten days to finish without skipping a single chapter; the author's broad and insightful thinking is truly astonishing!

18. 418 后 A Popular History of the Later Han 后汉通俗演义 Cai Dongfan蔡东藩Historical582k WordsCompleted [Historical Romance Grounded in the Official Record, The Complete History of the Eastern Han and Three Kingdoms, An Easy Introduction to Official History] A Popular History of the Later Han is a classic historical novel in episodic form and a continuation of A Popular History of the Former Han. Across one hundred chapters, it follows the full historical arc from Wang Mang's usurpation of the Han and Emperor Guangwu's restoration, through the decline of the Eastern Han, to the division of the rea 95Reads8.6Score—14d adds

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    I think the appeal lies in the sense of truth hidden behind the story.

19. 419 黑 The Black Swan's Rules of Capture 黑天鹅诱捕法则 Qi Ben Qi七本七Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Also known as: The Black Swan’s Rules of Seduction A top-tier green tea girl, and she will not be redeemed. 1VN along the way, 1V1 ending. Male rivalry | Shura field Eighteen years of misery transformed Wen Ning into a poisonous black swan. She has only one goal: to drag the Wen family straight to hell with her. With no power or influence, Wen Ning has only one way to achieve her goal: hunt down the elite and make them work for her. A truly skilled hunter not only appears as prey, but can even m 22.9kReads8.7Score3.1k14d adds
20. 420 白 My White Moonlight Turned into a Zombie, and Her Obsessive Admirer Moves In for the Kill 白月光变丧尸，痴汉接近上位 Chubby Moon Cat月半猫猫Two Male Leads580k WordsCompleted Qing Yan never imagined that after going out to scavenge for supplies, he would come back to find the one he loved missing. He searched day and night, and at last found him amid a field of ruins a broken, mindless zombie. Qing Yan had been in love with Wei Mu for a long time. He was like a tree hollowed out by insects: beautiful on the outside, filled within with a greedy, frenzied love. Only when the apocalypse arrived did he finally get the chance to approach Wei Mu. After waiting this long, h 10.1kReads9.4Score1.4k14d adds

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    Two male protagonists, a madman and a zombie. One is still devoted to his beloved even when she becomes a zombie with no independent consciousness. When resources are scarce, he would rather eat bread every day than let his beloved have meat at every meal. The other, even after becoming a zombie, overcomes his instincts and doesn't bite him. They become each other's exceptions.

21. 421 前 A Popular History of the Former Han 前汉通俗演义 Cai Dongfan蔡东藩Historical563k WordsCompleted [Cai Dongfan's Historical Romance, The Complete Founding History of the Han Dynasty, The Qin-Han Rivalry, A Plain-Language History, Political Intrigue and War] This book is Cai Dongfan's A Popular History of the Former Han, a classic historical novel that recounts the dynasty's rise and fall from the chaos at the end of the Qin through the middle and late Western Han. Spanning one hundred chapters, it begins with Lü Buwei's extraordinary investment and Qin Shi Huang's unification of the realm, a 129Reads8.3Score—14d adds
22. 422 醉 A Drunken Nighttime Kiss! One Flirt from Her, and the Arrogant Big Shot’s Heart Races 醉吻夜！她一撩，桀骜大佬心狂跳 A Crescent Moon一剪月Modern Romance539k WordsCompleted [The print edition of Climbing the Capital’s Family Tree is now available on all platforms.] [Top Capital City Tycoon · Rebellious, Devoted Suit-Wearing Bad Boy vs. Ballet Princess · Radiant, Proud Little Swan] Li Zhi and Fu Yanze grew up together, but Li Zhi turned out to be the fake heiress. For the sake of his own interests, Fu Yanze chose to get engaged to the real heiress, a leading actress in the entertainment industry. He hoped Li Zhi would understand and said he would come back to marr 59.5kReads9.5Score7.3k14d adds

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    This is it! It's fast-paced and doesn't drag at all. The male lead secretly loves the female lead for eight years under the guise of being her brother, finally finding an opportunity to take advantage of her vulnerability and get her married. Don't hesitate, just watch it! 👀👀👀

23. 423 不 If the Male Lead Is Out of Reach, the Villain Is a Better Deal 不是男主要不起，反派更有性价比 Taishi Ying太史婴Modern Romance2.7M WordsCompleted The short drama adaptation of Quick Transmigration: Spoiled and Cherished is now available on Fanqie, the comic is out, and a print edition is in the works. Please show your support. [Sweet romance + yandere, one-on-one] To stay alive, Sheng Nuan must transmigrate into different worlds, play doomed cannon fodder, and save the darkest villains. They're cold-blooded, obsessive, and ruthless, capable of leaving a million corpses in their wake with a laugh and destroying the world with a wave of the 67.4kReads9.5Score6.2k14d adds
24. 424 中 1,000 Questions About Chinese History 中国历史1000问 Fish in the Water水中鱼Historical394k WordsCompleted Descendants of Yan and Huang, let us open the pages of history, brush away the dust of time, and seek the historic footprints of our founding ancestors as they forged a path for the Chinese nation to survive and thrive! Arranged chronologically, this book begins with prehistoric civilizations in ancient times and continues through the end of 2010. It covers a longer span of time than any comparable book, which is its first distinguishing feature. Second, like other books of its kind, it selects 56.5kReads9.6Score2.7k14d adds
25. 425 惹 Offending the Imperial Daughter 惹金枝 Kong Liu空留Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted (Film and television rights have been sold. The physical book will be available for preorder on July 10 at 19:00.) Shi Buyu was born smiling. At that moment, lightning flashed and thunder roared, collapsing a row of outbuildings in the Shi family compound. Days of torrential rain brought devastating floods and countless victims. Rumors soon spread through the capital that she was a disaster star sent into the world. But she was as precocious as a demon, with a photographic memory, and learned bo 254.1kReads9.7Score29.8k14d adds

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    I highly recommend checking out the works of the author Kong Liu. Each of his books has a rating in the nines, demonstrating upright values, skillful writing, fresh stories, strong narratives, and a fast pace! His new book, *Provoking the Golden Branch*, is now available. Its completely new structure and story will surely delight you from the first read! A historical romance with an indigenous theme, it features a wise and intelligent female strategist, a smart and charismatic heroine, and a talented and handsome hero. How will they join forces and overcome all obstacles? Readers are cordially invited to read on!

26. 426 江 Thirty Years in the Jianghu (Seven-Volume Set) 江湖三十年（全七册） Li Yosha李幺傻Historical1.6M WordsCompleted Dai Gou spent his life roaming the martial world. Over several decades, he witnessed all kinds of scams and cons. In his later years, he gave up that life and revealed its tricks and rules to the world, hoping to keep future generations from being swindled. These scams include human trafficking, fortune-telling, artificially aging antiques, theft, card sharping, beggar gangs, cheating at games, confidence schemes, and honey traps... After decades of hard knocks, Dai Gou finally became the boss o 4.3kReads9.6Score76314d adds
27. 427 睁 I Opened My Eyes and Became the Flirtatious Side Character Who Abused the Down-and-Out Prince 睁眼！成虐待落魄皇子的轻浮女配 Taishi Ying太史婴Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted The short drama “Reborn as a Flirtatious Widow, I Tormented My Younger Brother-in-Law Until He Ascended the Throne” is now streaming. Prince Ding, Xiao Nanshen, was the Great Xuan's God of War. But people close to him set him up, leaving him gravely wounded and disabled, then pursued him. When poison reached his brain, his subordinate disguised him as a long-lost younger brother and brought him home to hide him. The subordinate died of his injuries, and Xiao Nanshen found himself face-to-face wi 46.3kReads9.3Score5.4k14d adds

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    This book is completely misunderstood by its title; it's incredibly good! It's a tale of extreme tension between a fake younger brother and a fake sister-in-law. The male lead is a bit of a daydreamer and a bit love-struck, while the female lead is kind but not saintly, intelligent and decisive. There's no mindless plot. Highly recommended!

28. 428 历 A General Reader's Guide to Historical Knowledge 历史常识通识读本 Li Wenqu李问渠Historical470k WordsCompleted The historian and philosopher R. G. Collingwood once said, “Today comes from yesterday, and yesterday is contained in today. Yesterday, in turn, contains the day before, and so on, all the way back to antiquity. The history of the past still exists today. It has not died.” History serves as a mirror, recording humanity’s successes and failures, prosperity and decline, and the rise and fall of eras. What happens today will be history tomorrow. As the years pass and day gives way to night, the whe 45.3kReads9.6Score1.1k14d adds
29. 429 侧 The Side Consort Is Winning Without Lifting a Finger 侧妃她躺赢了 The Queen Returns女王归来Ancient Romance444k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + Sweet Romance + Adorable Baby + Household Intrigue] It seems people who transmigrate never have to worry about getting married. She arrived and the problem was already taken care of. She had been a modern-day office drone, working nine to five and staying up late for five years until she had finally saved enough for a down payment on a house. But before she could settle on a place, she got caught up in a wave of transmigration and wound up in the unfamiliar Great Xia Kingdom. H 2.5kReads9.2Score25314d adds

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    This is a good book, a historical romance, not dragging, and it's already finished, so you can read it without worry.

30. 430 四 The Secret Histories of the Four Great Beauties 四大美人秘史 Master of Ancient Wu Su Yan古吴素阉主人Historical103k WordsCompleted [The Four Beauties, classical historical romances, complete uncensored public-domain editions, stories of celebrated women in history, ancient tales] This complete collection contains the original, unabridged texts of The Romance of Xishi, The Romance of Wang Zhaojun, The Romance of Yang Guifei, and The Romance of Diaochan. It recounts the turbulent lives of the Four Beauties, whose beauty was said to make fish forget to swim, geese forget to fly, the moon hide, and flowers blush. Together, thes 526Reads9.2Score10014d adds
31. 431 对 The Gentle, Lovable Wife in the Comparison Group Awakens 对照组的娇软正妻觉醒啦 Draws with a Little Blade画刀刀Ancient Romance259k WordsCompleted [One man and one woman + devoted couple and sweet romance + delicate beauty + regent] Sheng Rui, an unfavored concubine-born daughter, manages through her own efforts to marry the youngest grand secretary in the court. After their wedding, she feels life is pretty comfortable: she has money to spend and power at her disposal. Her husband may be a little too insatiable in certain matters, but with time, she's learned to enjoy it too. Just as she thinks she can spend the rest of her life in peace 8.4kReads8.4Score54514d adds
32. 432 谁 Who Gets It? My Beautiful Wife Flirts with Me Every Day 谁懂啊，美人老婆天天撩我 Moon Toast酹月Two Male Leads246k WordsCompleted [Two male leads / ancient character in the modern world / sweet flirtation / romantic tension / devoted couple] [Flirtatious beauty bottom X secretly lecherous, shameless top] [Silly, sweet romance] Bai Yu, a legendary demon empress, arrives in the present day and becomes a fake innocent little flower. She is taken in by the emperor she once knew. Bai Yu: “You probably won’t believe me, but two thousand years ago, I was your wife.” Xie Songhan: “Get some sleep.” - Later. Xie Songhan calls to che 33.4kReads9.6Score4.6k14d adds

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    The moment she opened the door, she blurted out, "I am your wife." Empress Bai had a very accurate self-awareness.

33. 433 中 A General History of China 中国通史 Ren Zhongyuan任中原Historical491k WordsCompleted The world-famous writer Cervantes said, “History gives birth to truth; it can withstand time and preserve old tales and past events. It is a record of ancient times, a warning for the present, and a lesson for future generations.” History is a mirror that records the successes and failures, prosperity and decline, triumphs and tragedies, transitions and renewal of human society. It also foreshadows humanity's future. 26kReads9.6Score4k14d adds
34. 434 我EN I'm Not a God of Theater 我不是戏神 Three Nine Sound Domain三九音域Urban4.0M WordsCompleted The brand-new masterpiece by San Jiu Yin Yu, author of Slay the Gods | Winner of the Best Science-Fiction Web Novel Award at the Macau International Science Fiction Awards | A Chinese grotesque epic that turns the tide of an era After a scarlet meteor streaked across the sky, human civilization ground to a halt. From that day onward, humanity could no longer build a rocket, a nuclear bomb, an airplane, a car... The pyramid of civilization built upon modern science collapsed with a thunderous roa 1.7MReads9.9Score178.8k14d adds

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    It's super good! The first book has a 9.9 Rating and over 3.7 Million readers. Anyone who hasn't read it is missing out! Plus, it's already been published in physical form. The fourth book has a different dimension (p. 553) Called "Rapunzel," where the female protagonist transmigrates into the body of a witch. True to her character, she treats the "princess" very well, telling her "I love you the most" every day. Later, the "princess" falls in love with the female protagonist, but dies on the day the "princess" comes of age.

35. 435 名 A City Named After You 名为你的城市 Shi Er时贰Modern Romance219k WordsCompleted Mature man and woman. The story spans New York, Paris, and London, with Shanghai featured in the latter half. A clash between reason and emotion. Two years into her career, she quits and sets off on a journey abroad. The unknown gap year sparks a story, and her own label is born. When they meet again a year later, she has transformed on the runway. The moment when emotion pulls reason off course. The 16th arrondissement of Paris on a rainy night. He approaches and slowly crouches down. A faint w 7.7kReads9.4Score1k14d adds

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    Just finished, don't miss it because of the rating. Two stories in the "City" series, both featuring cross-cultural romances. For those who appreciate intellectual, sensual, and detail-oriented relationships. Lee and Lance's story, *The City Named You*: A little angst with a super sweet twist. Mature men and women, not the typical melodramatic cross-cultural romance, spanning New York, London, and Paris. A clear-headed female lead, not love-struck, and a cultured, wealthy heir to a luxury empire who respects the boundaries of female potential. Sue and Sung's story, *Transoceanic Love Letters*: First meeting in China during their student days, then reuniting in Berlin after graduation. The relationship escalates, featuring intellectual, sensual, and detail-oriented relationships. An unconventional writing style, prioritizing setting and sensory experience before narrative. An 8-year age gap, a Sino-German heir to a wealthy family and a rational, not love-struck female lead. Song Chengyu embodies restraint and a deep, romantic depth. Liang Sui is self-aware of her beauty and knows how to showcase it, revealing both her good and bad sides openly, leaving no trace behind her allure.

36. 436 中 Ingenious Inventions of Ancient China 中国古代奇技淫巧 Yang Jun杨钧Historical194k WordsCompleted The authors of this book searched through vast collections of historical records, painstakingly gathering hundreds of long-lost secret arts and techniques passed down through the centuries. These include forging antiques, identifying treasures, alchemy, health practices, beauty techniques, fortune-telling by characters, martial arts, and spiritual cultivation. Their scope ranges from contemplating the heavens and earth and making uncanny predictions to calming the mind, curing illness, and riddi 8.9kReads9.6Score1.5k14d adds
37. 437 抱 A Cannon-Fodder Supporting Lady’s Survival Guide to Clinging to the Infinite-Flow Male Lead 抱紧无限流男主的炮灰女配生存法 Black Flame黑火焰Modern Romance584k WordsCompleted Content warning: The female lead is not a strong-woman heroine. She grows gradually, and this is a funny, sweet romance. Romance is the main focus; the infinite-flow survival games are secondary. Please avoid if that’s not your thing. Note: The story includes infinite-flow plots and similar content. Readers with strong moral sensibilities may want to steer clear. Lin Shuang transmigrates into a modern fantasy novel aimed at male readers, becoming the rich young lady who goes on a blind date with 26.1kReads9.4Score2.7k14d adds

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    As a nine-year veteran bookworm, I'm absolutely in love with these few books!!! Excellent writing, clear storylines, vivid language, and concise prose!!! Most importantly, they're all virgins! It's a dream come true for someone like me with OCD! The first one is a transmigration into an infinite flow novel! Thumbs up!!! The second is a quick transmigration type!!! The third is a rebirth story.

38. 438 瑞 The Lucky Beast Cub Is Always Being Chased Around by Her Brothers, Who Want to Spoil Her 瑞兽崽崽总被哥哥追着宠 Dyeing the Floating Light染浮光Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Raising kids]+ [No romance]+ [World-hopping] (Main story complete) A story about a lucky beast cub who transmigrates to another world and gathers souls with his older brother. World One: A brother who turns dark and his precious little brother (Complete) The older brother picked up a mushroom and taught his little brother, “This is a mushroom.” Suisui, who was determined to become a gentleman, puffed out his little chest. “No, I's the mushroom!” World Two: An apocalypse powerhouse and the 11.6kReads9.3Score1.3k14d adds
39. 439 跨 Love Letters Across the Ocean 跨洋情书 Shi Er时贰Modern Romance206k WordsCompleted They first met in China, then reunited in Europe. An eight-year age gap. The nineteenth-generation heir to a fortune and a clear-headed girl who wasn’t ruled by romance collide: freedom and arrogance, restraint and intensity, with the push and pull turned up a notch. Six years later, they met again in Germany. When she heard him speak, his voice was as cold as falling snow, yet like a ray of light on a winter sea. “Didn’t we agree you wouldn’t get into a stranger’s car so casually?” Liang Sui st 2.8kReads9.3Score36814d adds
40. 440 野 Unofficial History Isn't Necessarily False 野史未必假 Wang Lei王磊Historical151k WordsCompleted [The full-cast audio edition is now available. Give it a listen!] From the Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors to the Ming and Qing dynasties, discover the truth behind popular unofficial histories! This book examines 22 popular historical tales from China’s earliest dynasties through the Ming and Qing, using vivid reconstructions, close study of historical sources, and logical analysis to uncover the truth behind them. Was Qin Shi Huang’s biological father Lü Buwei? Did Emperor Taizong of Song m 30.6kReads9.6Score5.3k14d adds
41. 441 快 Quick Transmigration: The Darkened Powerhouse’s Sweet, Soft Moonlight 快穿：黑化大佬的白月光甜又软 Puchi Puchi噗叽噗叽Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Quick Transmigration + Sweet Romance + Satisfying and Sweet + 1v1] Gu Yuan, the darling of the Divine Realm, was so bored that she blew up a sculpture of the Heavenly Dao. In a fit of anger, Daddy Heavenly Dao sent her to three thousand worlds, ordering her to change the tragic fate of the original owners and stop the villains from turning evil. She thought it would be easy to complete the missions and enjoy a change of scenery along the way, but she never expected... The handsome school bully 8.7kReads9.5Score91814d adds
42. 442 团 The Apocalypse's Beloved Little Baby: Always Trying to Trade Her Brothers 团宠末世小奶崽：天天想着换哥哥 Sun Zhou of Medicine God Valley药神谷的孙周Rural Life1.0M WordsCompleted [Post-apocalypse + natural disasters + adorable child + cute pets + pocket dimension + supernatural powers + mythical beasts] The little one in this post-apocalyptic story can be quite mischievous. The early chapters are slice-of-life, while the later story turns toward fantasy. After surviving the apocalypse, Qibao unexpectedly comes back reborn with a pocket dimension and goes looking for her brother. When the siblings meet again, it's all sparks and emotion. Day one: He coo 4kReads8.8Score23014d adds
43. 443 中 Five Thousand Years of Chinese History 中华上下五千年 Wen Ruoyu文若愚Historical478k WordsCompleted Arranged chronologically, this book selects major events, influential figures, remarkable achievements, and brilliant cultural accomplishments from five thousand years of history. It strives to reach new heights in accuracy, appeal, and insight. Through a rigorous structure and innovative design, it explains Chinese history from every angle, offering fresh perspectives and multiple layers of analysis while vividly and concisely recounting the basic course of China's historical evolution and the 36.3kReads9.6Score4.4k14d adds
44. 444 穿 After Transmigrating into a Villainess, the Male Leads Eavesdrop on My Thoughts 穿成恶毒女配后被男主们偷听心声 The Breeze Has a Mind of Its Own凉风有意Ancient Romance776k WordsCompleted (A comic adaptation of the same name is now available) After transmigrating into a book as a wicked villainess, she gets a System that makes her stronger whenever she roasts the plot. At first, all she has to do is make casual comments about the story, collect rewards, and play the wicked supporting villainess until the plot ends without a hitch. She never expected the male leads to unlock their own storylines, one by one abandoning their original characterizations and sending the plot wildly of 7.2kReads9.2Score95414d adds
45. 445 快 Quick Transmigration: The Host Is Determined to Die 快穿：宿主她一心求死 Nine Thousand Years九千岁Ancient Romance2.1M WordsCompleted Troubled girl Ruan Xiaoli committed suicide, then inexplicably got bound to something that called itself a System. It said, “What’s the fun in dying? I’ll take you to three thousand worlds to be the villain, destroy heaven and earth, and unleash chaos and bloodshed.” Ruan Xiaoli thought that sounded pretty interesting, so she agreed. But... hey, hey, hey! System, wasn’t the deal that I’d just play the villain? I’d destroy heaven and earth, then once I got bored, the world’s male lead would kill 13.3kReads9.5Score1.4k14d adds
46. 446 团 A Guide to Our Adored Little Rascal Climbing Onto the Roof and Tearing It Apart 团宠崽崽上房揭瓦指南 Yun Xiaoda云小哒Modern Romance665k WordsCompleted [Foil Cannon Fodder + Wacky Premise + Face-Slapping and Crushing Scum + Saving the Villain + Adored Little Darling + A Touch of Ensemble Cast] After transmigrating, Song Zh sui finds herself the real daughter, switched at birth and abandoned from the moment she was born. She never has enough to eat or wear, and nearly gets beaten to death by her alcoholic adoptive father. To top it off, a System keeps chattering in her ear. System: Your mission is to continue the original host's life, struggling 5.5kReads8.5Score52614d adds
47. 447 国 National Destiny Survival: The Little Mermaid Clears Every Stage by Force 国运求生，鲛人崽崽在线暴力通关 The Evening Breeze Isn't Cold晚风不冷Modern Romance469k WordsCompleted [National Fate Survival + Little Boy + High Combat Power + Can Heal Teammates] After a predicted meteor disaster, Blue Star's resources dwindled dramatically, and even rapid advances in technology couldn't bring things back to how they were. At this critical moment, the National Fate Survival System arrived... [Congratulations to Yu Miao for being the first to activate the Survival System. Reward: 10 points of luck!] Yu Miao was a merman, the only living being the researchers of Hanxia had dredg 5kReads9.1Score54214d adds
48. 448 六 The Poor Little Six-Year-Old: Clinging to Her Biological Dad, the Golden Goose 六岁小可怜：抱紧亲爸金大腿 Shui Tiaotiao水迢迢Modern Romance333k WordsCompleted [Adorable child + sweet romance + childhood friends + heartwarming father-daughter bond] [Synopsis] On the night of her mother’s funeral, Lin Zhi dreams that the gambling addict who beats her at home isn’t her biological father! Her mother had successfully tricked her real father, then fled while pregnant to avoid his revenge. Lin Zhi was the baby she carried! Luckily, her mother had planned ahead: the evidence was hidden in a small tin box on top of the cabinet. After her stepfather flew into a 1.8kReads9.1Score14514d adds

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    💐💐On the night of her mother's funeral, Lin Zhi dreamt that the gambling addict and abusive man in her family wasn't her biological father! 🌟Luckily, her mother had been careful; the evidence was hidden in a small metal box on top of the cabinet. 💭💭After witnessing her stepfather's anger again, Lin Zhi hid behind the shaky, fragile door, her hands trembling as she dialed that number using her childhood friend's smartwatch. As soon as the call connected, her voice choked with sobs: 🥹🥹"Daddy, I'm so scared! Please come pick me up?"

49. 449 天 Good Grief! The Heartthrob Idol Is Just Too Good at This! 天！万人迷偶像他太会了！ Charcoal-Grilled Wagyu碳烤肥牛Two Male Leads1.1M WordsCompleted [Dual male leads + boy band + entertainment industry + feel-good and sweet story + lots of creative liberties; readers who prefer rigorous details, beware] Cold, calculating, and flirtatious (bottom) & cool, handsome, direct, and cocky (top) Mi Bai closed his eyes, then opened them to find himself back in the year a talent scout discovered him. By chance, he became bound to the Idol Heartthrob Development System. [Ding! Idol Heartthrob Development System successfully bound! Please choose a direc 16.1kReads9.5Score2.7k14d adds
50. 450 娇 A Tender Kiss in Spring Harbor 娇吻春风港 Gui Huanhuan归缓缓Modern Romance367k WordsCompleted The short drama adaptation, A Kiss in Spring Harbor, is now streaming. Hong Kong's top tycoon × clear-headed, beautiful ingenue [Devoted to each other + sweet romance + age gap + long-planned pursuit + simmering tension + imperfect characters] The first time they met, Rong Yanxiu asked her, “Classmate Wen, how are your grades?” After that, he quietly worked his way into her life. Their relationship was hard to define, and the flirtation between them was subtle and uncertain, so she chose to run 7.6kReads8.9Score95014d adds

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    The male lead is a big shot in the Hong Kong entertainment circle, and the female lead is from Beijing. The male lead is very good at flirting, saying things like, "Baby, I like you." The whole story is very sweet.

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