Novels Where the Demon King Is There from the Start 开局就是魔王之类的小说

1. 1 从 A Demon King's Life in a Peaceful Otherworld 从和平异世界开始的魔王生活 Steamed Rice Bucket蒸汽饭桶Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsCompleted [Completed] + [Lighthearted] + [Underhanded Schemes] + [Shenanigans] + [Behind the Scenes] + [No Female Lead] Ren Ping'an loves peace. He transmigrates into a peaceful world and becomes the Demon King, only to discover that things aren't so simple. The heroes are absurdly powerful, and his subordinates have a certain brainless charm. How can he improve the education of the demon race's cannon fodder and stop them from being kidnapped and sold by humans? How can he keep the vampires from falling 5.2kReads9.3Score639Shelves

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   A pacifist accidentally transmigrates into the body of a max-level demon king. In an era where humans and demons are forced to maintain peace, he leads a group of loyal but brainless demon subordinates to grow stronger and achieve new glory. He infiltrates human territory, using various identities to amass wealth and build strength, forming alliances with other races and befriending the heroes, ultimately unifying the world peacefully. The protagonist is kind-hearted but somewhat cunning; although powerful, he is also intelligent and strategic, skilled in both technology and magic. While the story focuses on the protagonist, it also includes subplots for other characters. The entire book is logical, well-structured, and never padded out, avoiding unnecessary padding. It's humorous, though not outright laugh-out-loud funny, it's still entertaining. The author skillfully uses internet slang and references, choosing appropriate moments and avoiding overused ones, resulting in witty moments. It's a blend of fast-paced action and ensemble acting; while the beginning is slightly cheesy and lacks compelling elements, the overall quality is excellent, becoming increasingly captivating as the story progresses.

2. 2 魔 The Demon King Is Still Working for Peace in Another World Today 魔王今天也在为异世界和平而工作 Ye Shengnan夜晟南Eastern Fantasy568k WordsOngoing [Transmigration to Another World]+ [Overpowered from the Start]+ [Comedy]+ [Steel-hearted Protagonist, No Official Pairing] Please note: this does not mean there is no interaction or emotional content between men and women. It only means there is no official pairing! *About the lack of an official pairing: Feel free to ship anyone with anyone. The author won’t step in, and the protagonist won’t chase after anyone. There are one-sided crushes, but the protagonist only hires employees, not a harem 17Reads—Score—Shelves

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   A demon king from the start.

3. 3 我 I Am the Great Demon King Villain, and My Transmigration Shocks the World 我是反派大魔王，穿越后震惊世界 Mr. Xiao Ning小宁先生Eastern Fantasy306k WordsCompleted Jiang Chao was an ordinary person on Earth, living a perfectly good life. Then one day, he suddenly transmigrated to another world and became the villainous Demon King of the Forbidden Zone of the Gods! Jiang Chao was thrilled. He couldn’t wait to leave the Forbidden Zone and see this astonishingly strange new world with his own eyes. As Jiang Chao set foot on this land, a terrifying, oppressive presence swept across it, stirring all the creatures nearby... 78Reads—Score—Shelves
4. 4 是 A Demon King and the Savior of the Demon Race 是魔王，也是魔族的救世主 A Thought of Emptiness一念之空Eastern Fantasy298k WordsOngoing No System, one heroine, a dark, villainous protagonist who kills without hesitation. (The first two volumes are about getting out of the beginner's village and raising the capital to get started. The real war begins in Volume Three.) The slaves in the arena rise up in rebellion. The lowly demons flee the kingdom. A cunning schemer establishes himself. A fearsome demon army breaches the city walls. The great Demon King takes his place in his loyal imperial capital. Upon waking, a transmigrator fr 264Reads6.7Score—Shelves
5. 5 反 The Villainous Demon King Refuses to Die in the Opening CG! 反派魔王绝不死于开场CG！ Listening to the Wind of Bygone Days前尘听风Sports1.9M WordsCompleted He wakes up as one of the Demon Kings from the game he created: the legendary Demon King Angechilo. But as luck would have it, this Demon King is surrounded by traitors and spies, and is about to die in the game’s promotional cinematic! To survive, Bai Chenfeng races against time to grow stronger and escape his fate of not making it past the promotional cinematic! And so begins his path to godhood. 5.1kReads8.5Score397Shelves
6. 6 当 When the Demon King Enters a Full-Dive Game 当魔王进入全息游戏 Too Lazy to Get Out of Bed赖床不想动Two Male Leads532k WordsCompleted What happens when the Demon King's ruler accidentally enters a human virtual reality game? Others: Level up, fight monsters, conquer the game! Sas: Lie flat, sleep, and enjoy a leisurely retirement. Unfortunately, as an outsider, he is always running into trouble. With no choice, Sas has to get moving. He pretends to be an NPC in front of players and a player in front of NPCs, sells equipment, joins events, and blends perfectly into the game. He even attracts a whole crowd of devoted fans who 2.3kReads9.4Score419Shelves

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   He's the Demon King, but he got turned against right at the start [smirk].

7. 7 我 My Ancestor Crawled Out of His Grave, and the 749 Bureau Panicked 我家老祖爬出坟，749局全慌神 Chongyang Valley重阳谷Urban207k WordsOngoing After a long sleep, Gu Youzi climbs out of her grave, having lost all her cultivation. She can only rely on the System and her acting skills to pretend she still has her powers, while protecting her descendant, Gu Xiaomi. Trouble follows her at every turn. By chance, she gathers the ancient keys and glimpses the secrets of the witches and demons, buried for countless ages. She exposes the astonishing scheme laid by Hongjun and, pursued and besieged by gods across the heavens and wicked creatures 28Reads—Score—Shelves

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8. 8 吾 I Am the Demon King, and I Swear to Restore the Demon Race! 吾乃魔王，誓要振兴魔族！ The Carefree Brat潇洒顽徒Eastern Fantasy150k WordsCompleted [Villain protagonist + invincible + no goody-two-shoes heroics + ruthless and decisive + no heroine + conquest + strategy + magic + light System elements] Years ago, the Demon King was assassinated, and the demon race steadily declined... After the passage of time, the Demon King is reborn and returns in triumph! Yet in this age, the other races of the world actually look down on the demons? The terror once associated with the demon race seems to have long since faded into the river of history.. 134Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The protagonist starts as the Demon King

9. 9 转 Reincarnated as a Demon Lord, I Still Want to Become the Eminence in Shadow 转生魔王，也想要成为影之实力者 Etched in Memory刻骨以铭Anime Fanfiction1.2M WordsCompleted Original world, not fanfiction + Western fantasy + overpowered protagonist + transmigration to another world, no System + slow burn + illustrations in the chapter comments A man dies in a hail of bullets. When he opens his eyes, he finds he’s been reincarnated in another world, as the Demon King! Dreaming of becoming a master of the shadows, he’s thrilled. Now that he has fantastical powers in another world, surely he can make his dream come true. So he starts building the Shadow Court, hoping t 2.5kReads6.6Score300Shelves

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   The powerful Demon King possesses absolute strength. I am atomic. Watch the Demon Shadow! It's just that there aren't many readers, which is why the rating is low. It's just that a pink-haired succubus took the powerful Demon King's first time, which opened the door to a new world and caused an unstoppable situation. The protagonist, Gray, admires the strength of the Shadow, so he is dressed in the shadows in every way in this other world. You will definitely love this book!

10. 10 魔 Lord Demon King! The Navigation System Is Broken! 魔王大人！导航系统坏掉了！ Surveying Things Without Feeling览物无情Eastern Fantasy2.0M WordsOngoing [Demon King and Hero]+ [Slow Burn]+ [No System]+ [Single Heroine]+ [Western Fantasy]+ [Adventure] Demon King Hobbes is the embodiment of the Void Calamity, powerful enough to be called the strongest being in the world. He has just one fatal weakness: he's so hopelessly directionless that not even a super-genius tracking spell can help him. Hero Elphyria is a rising star chosen by the Church, though she's arguably the weakest hero in history. Still, there's a chance she might grow into the strong 2kReads8.1Score308Shelves

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    The game starts with the Demon King.

11. 11 神 With So Many God-Tier Teammates, Even the Demon King Can't Carry the Team! 神人队友太多，魔王也带不动！ Little Immortal Of Changbai长白小仙Eastern Fantasy1.4M WordsOngoing [Western fantasy + multiple heroines + light comedy + Konosuba-like + party adventures + episodic stories] “I’ve transmigrated a few too many times.” “They say transmigrators take turns having their day, and this year it’s my turn. But having too many transmigrators isn’t a good thing. So many have come before me and done everything I wanted to do. What am I supposed to do now?” “Well, since things have come to this, I might as well head down to the docks and get some fries... What, another big 13.5kReads8.2Score1.4kShelves

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    This is so true! I highly recommend this new book! 👍 In this book, although the demon race and the human race are enemies, neither side is entirely evil. It's very good! ❤️ The author's writing is also excellent.

12. 12 被 Three Fiances Came Looking for Her, and the Demon King Was Stunned 被三个未婚夫找上门，魔王她傻了 Stars Beneath the Sun阳光下的星辰Ancient Romance724k WordsCompleted [The whole cast overinterprets everything + hilarious absurdity] Before her death, the no-nonsense tomboy Ye Yue was plagued by illness. After transmigrating to the world of cultivation, all she wanted was to keep her head down and survive. But she ends up in the body of the fallen “leader of the villains,” the Asura King. Every one of her subordinates talks about crushing the Celestial Clan or exterminating humanity, and they hound her every day to conquer the world. Worse still, her predecesso 1.3kReads9.4Score177Shelves
13. 13 那 That Demon King Is Clearly Invincible, Yet He Lays Low to an Absurd Degree 那个魔王明明无敌，却苟到离谱 Zhang Hanguang张含光Urban124k WordsOngoing [Chuunibyou Demon King + Play the pig to eat the tiger + Unbeatable, Cautious Cultivation + Hilarious Power Fantasy + Multiple Women] [Handcrafted from scratch. He gets cheated on from the start, but the protagonist isn't tormented. The protagonist's character is absolutely entertaining, comparable to Lord Shadow.] Chen Ye, the famously spineless student at Jiangcheng University. His classmates insult him, a punk bullies him, and a rich, handsome guy steals his girlfriend. Yet the aloof campus b 285Reads—Score—Shelves

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    An invincible demon king reincarnates in the city, hoping to survive but constantly getting slapped in the face! He transforms into the Lord of the Abyss, commanding witches to slay immortals and demons, secretly waving his flowery hand. A hilarious and satisfying story, comparable to "The Shadow Lord"!

14. 14 摩 The Travels of Mo En 摩恩历行 Mei Lin, Oh Mei Lin梅林啊梅林Eastern Fantasy3.6M WordsOngoing [Japanese-Style Fantasy] [Adventure Ensemble] [Demon King and Hero] On his very first day posing as a hero, Siegfried broke the sacred sword. Luckily, he still had a traveler's handbook that could reveal people's secrets. The greed of nobles, the honor of knights, the ambition of the Demon King... As long as he figured out what people wanted, he could trick them into following his plans. He intended to use his talents to help a princess in exile reclaim her kingdom, then return in style to his o 40.2kReads9.2Score3.6kShelves

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    Every hero is opposed to every demon lord, but what if one person is both a hero and a demon lord? [Evil laugh][Evil laugh][Evil laugh]

15. 15 摆 Just Give Up! Your Majesty, the Demon King! 摆烂吧！魔王陛下！ Professor Extreme Laziness怠惰至极言教授Eastern Fantasy605k WordsCompleted [Western Fantasy + No System + Slacker Demon King + Everyone Misreads Everything + DNA-Level Shenanigans] (Originally titled: Give Up, Your Majesty the Demon King!) My name is Lucifer Guangyao Chenxing. I'm eighteen years old, and I live in the palace district of Demon Emperor Street, Fallen Castle, in the Sunken Lands. In my previous life, I was a shut-in. I'm the nominal Demon King of another world, and every day I look forward to handing the throne over to my younger brother so I can live a c 630Reads8.7Score101Shelves
16. 16 我 I’m the Demon Lord, but I’m Bound to a Succubus System 我，魔王，但是绑定了魅魔系统 Kang Siter康斯特Eastern Fantasy891k WordsCompleted [Why doesn’t the female-oriented fiction section have an epic fantasy tag? QAQ] (One review earns you one extra chapter. We reliably update three chapters a day.) When other people transmigrate, they become overpowered heroes or saviors. Victor, from the start, becomes the “Demon King,” and the kind who gets drugged and sent to a nobleman’s bed as a gift pack! The good news: He’s bound to a System! The bad news: It’s called [Incubus’s Gift]. How does that have even a penny’s worth to do with his 381Reads8.4Score108Shelves

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    This book is seriously amazing, I highly recommend it!!! Why isn't such a great book more popular?!

17. 17 妹 After My Sister Became the Hero, I Turned Out to Be the Demon King Behind the Scenes 妹妹成为勇者后，我竟是幕后魔王 Mo Xian Yu莫弦鱼Urban2.8M WordsOngoing Enjoy the thrilling experience of following an anime series [Urban] + [Behind-the-scenes] + [Superpowers] + [Overprotective brother] + [System] + [Anime elements] + [High-octane battles] + [Everyday moments now and then] Eight years ago, a mysterious virus known as “Demonic Energy” broke out, starting in Neon. Humans infected by it underwent physical mutations, and their minds became horribly twisted, turning them into puppets controlled by desire. Those infected, who looked like demons when 16.5kReads9.3Score2kShelves

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    This book has been hailed as a masterpiece!

18. 18 不 No More Hiding: Your Man Is the Demon King! 不装了，你家男人就是魔王！ Love Before the Park爱在公园前Eastern Fantasy325k WordsCompleted [Western Fantasy Romance] [Light Novel] [Mutual Devotion] [Fated Cycle] [One Female Lead] [No Harem] ※📖 A Western Fantasy romance wrapped in the trappings of a power fantasy. Here you’ll find the tender innocence of true love, fiery battles, dark political schemes, and two people reaching for each other across dimensions. He became an invincible Demon King after his soul transmigrated to another world. Bored enough to count the cracks in the ceiling, he passes the time by dealing with wave afte 503Reads8.2Score102Shelves

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    Okay, let me recommend my own book... It's a light novel, not a wish-fulfillment story, so please don't click if you don't like that.

19. 19 当 Become the Demon King, Control the Witches, Defeat the Hero, and Destroy the World 当魔王，控魔女，打倒勇者灭世界 Last Night's Crescent Moon昨夜的月牙Eastern Fantasy3.1M WordsCompleted [Demon King]+ [Invincible]+ [Choose One of Three Hexes]+ [Multiple Heroines]+ [Dangerous Driving] After transmigrating to a sword-and-sorcery fantasy world, Dick awakens the “Strongest Hero System” and gains a hundred chances to rewind and be reborn. This is a brand-new world where many races coexist: humans, dwarves, beastfolk, elves, magic dragons, and numerous other intelligent species all contribute to the song of civilization. There are nine magical professions in the world: “Mage,” “Swords 16.6kReads8.9Score1.7kShelves

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    Who understands this?! I stumbled upon this book, *Becoming a Demon King, Controlling Witches, Defeating the Hero and Destroying the World (Witch Domination)*, and I'm absolutely hooked! The protagonist is parachuted into another world as a demon king, no weakling roles, no redemption plots, just pure, dark, world-destroying, crazy action! The demon king protagonist controls a witch force, and the "witch domination" setting takes power struggles to a whole new level—the witches are incredibly charismatic and have hidden agendas. Their interactions are full of intense control, with power struggles and emotional tension creating a truly explosive atmosphere! The confrontations with the hero are even more intense, from intrigue and plotting to direct confrontations, even the "world-destroying plan" contains a world-shattering twist! Every chapter is packed with action, the thrill of the villain's perspective, the allure of the witch bonds, and the explosive fantasy elements layer upon layer—it's incredibly addictive, and anyone who starts reading will be hooked!

20. 20 满 The Max-Level Demon King Charges into the Beginner's Village 满级魔王勇闯新手村 A Quarter Past Three in the Morning寅时三刻Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted Fantasy + transmigration + invincible + wild imagination + one female lead. Lu Jian transmigrates into the body of a top Demon King in a world of cultivation. Lu Jian panics, because the whole world wants to tear him apart and eat him alive. With no other choice, Lu Jian sets out to reform his image. He escapes the Demon Cult, joins the righteous factions, and disguises himself as an utterly ordinary young cultivator. Despite being invincible in the world, Lu Jian firmly believes that there is a 3.7kReads8.6Score276Shelves

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    The Demon Lord's retirement attempt failed, and he ended up as a lowly office worker, transmigrating into the body of a top-tier Demon King, the enemy of the world? Lu Jian: Thanks for the invitation. I fled the Demonic Sect overnight. His demonic flames raged, yet he infiltrated the righteous sect as a menial servant, brewing goji berries for the sect leader with his left hand and feeding his senior sister's spirit pet with his right. #This year's villains have a strong will to survive# Single female lead + anti-cliché survival king style. When the battle between good and evil is about to erupt, the Demon Lord, disguised as a newbie, silently shrinks into a corner: Don't mention me, I'm really not a hidden monk!

21. 21 我 I’m the Worst Great Demon King! 我就是最坏的大魔王！ Prosperity in Bloom花开冨贵Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [Multiple heroines] + [Invincible] Another world is merging with ours. Some lucky people gain a [Class] and a [Race]. Yu Wen gets [Last Demon King] and [Human]. As the Demon King, it’s only natural for my girlfriends to be monster girls, right? As the Demon King, it’s only natural for me to have a few more girlfriends, right? As the Demon King, it’s only natural for me to have a few girlfriends who can sink a continent in one blow, right? 14.3kReads7.4Score1.5kShelves

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    Super good-looking, the beginning is the Demon King

22. 22 我 I Cut My Way from Blue Star Through the Ten Thousand Races, and You Want Me to Be a Strategist 我从蓝星砍到万族，你劝我当军师 I Am Eighteen吾十八Urban1.4M WordsCompleted In a world where everyone awakens supernatural abilities, alien beasts run rampant and civilization teeters on the brink of collapse. Su Yu transmigrates into this world and, from the start, awakens the Myriad Things Encyclopedia System, becoming a tactician. All he has to do is take a photo to grow stronger! [Photographing the campus belle: SSS-rank talent, Ice Age copied successfully!] [Photographing a master: max-level skill, Phantom Steps copied successfully!] [Photographing an alien beast: 45.5kReads9.1Score4.9kShelves

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    Guys, I'm looking for a book where the protagonist starts as a demon king, but he gets found and imprisoned by a hero right at the beginning, and remains imprisoned even after the hero has died for generations.

23. 23 别 Don't Catch Me, I'm Really One of Your Own, Your Majesty 别抓，我魔王真是自己人 Orange C Iced Coffee橙C冰咖Urban152k WordsOngoing My mom called to ask how my college entrance exam preparations were going. I couldn’t bring myself to tell her that I was actually the Demon King, and I’d been caught. The Demon King is reborn, and her nemesis is right there with her. She pretends to be the school belle. I pretend to be a slacker. (Main-story version) Justice is a convenient tool to me. It’s like a coat. When I put it on, I don’t get wanted, hunted down, or treated like one of those people. I can walk openly down the street, ea 21Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The Demon King is in the city. My mom called to ask how my college entrance exam preparations were going. I was too embarrassed to tell her that I'm actually the Demon King, and that I've been captured.

24. 24 扮 I’m the Strongest Demon King, Playing the Hero 扮演勇者的我是最强魔王 Weaving Eyes织目触Anime Fanfiction263k WordsOngoing This book can be summed up as “I’m the Final Boss of the Game, but I Don’t Remember It” and “Enemies Are Everywhere. A Boss’s Life Is Just This Simple.” P.S. No romance, a little delusional misinterpretation, a villain, and secret identities (this is not a brainless invincible-protagonist story). (The original tags included “villain,” but it disappeared after the contract was signed •᷄ࡇ•᷅ The story’s tags were changed too.) Synopsis 1: A game of wits between the Demon King and the Hero descends 10Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The package is acceptable, okay?

25. 25 魔 His Majesty the Demon King 魔王陛下 Supersonic Bulldozer超音速推土机Eastern Fantasy2.1M WordsCompleted [Western fantasy + no System + one female lead + lots of farming + lots and lots of everyday life + really, really lots of everyday life] Summoned here to become a powerless Demon King, with no System and no subordinates, Rhode thinks he’ll just grow crops and drink tea in this desolate backwater, living a carefree and leisurely life. But things never go as planned. As a benevolent Demon King, he welcomes all sorts of people into the Demon King’s castle. They enjoy a happy life filled with putti 11kReads8.9Score1.1kShelves

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    I think these books are very good.

26. 26 拜 Please! My Lord Demon King! 拜托了！魔王大人！ Why Not Drink Some Plain Water?为什么不喝点白开水呢Eastern Fantasy275k WordsOngoing [Farming Style] [Infinite Flow] [Game Content] [Dark Fantasy] [Ensemble Cast] Zhong Yi is just an ordinary wage slave, yet by some miracle, the Demon King summons him! “Little Demon King from another world, inherit my wealth and bear my curse!” The red-eyed Demon King, his whole body engulfed in flames, grips Zhong Yi by the neck with one hand and lifts him into the air, proclaiming his words with domineering authority. The cries of battle grow louder. Zhong Yi feels a trace of power flow into 5Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Indeed, he started as the Demon King.

27. 27 病 The Yandere Princess's Tutor Is a Fate-Binding Pactkeeper 病娇公主的家庭教师是缚命司契 ElicaEastern Fantasy1.3M WordsOngoing Fatebinding Contract Keeper. Doesn’t that sound like an impressive class? But only Cangqi Chengsi, who is preparing to flee the empire, knows how bitter it really is… As a transmigrator who awakened an exceptionally rare class, he has no idea how he ended up in this predicament. ---- Having an imperial princess with an extremely possessive streak to deal with is already more than enough. While fleeing toward the principality, he decides he absolutely cannot make the same mistake again… 306Reads—Score—Shelves
28. 28 降 After My Arrival, I Turned Out to Be the Hope Against Calamity and the Guardian 降临后，我竟是灾厄与守护的希望 ElicaSports544k WordsCompleted Just after gaming otaku Chen Jie got obliterated by the final boss of Ashen Era, he opened his eyes and found himself transmigrated into this soul-like hell! (A University's character will play a major role later, so stay tuned.) From the start, all he had was a broken coffin, and his stats were unbelievably terrible: high attack, low health, the classic glass cannon. The only thing he could count on was the junk gear in the coffin that he had dismissed: the Nameless Mask. Its special effect co 18Reads—Score—Shelves
29. 29 被 The Level 0 Hero Summoned to the Demon King’s Room 被召唤到魔王房间的LV0勇者 Following Dreams in Search of Spring踏梦寻春Eastern Fantasy2.0M WordsCompleted [Demon King and Hero · transmigration · another world · System · one heroine] Chen Mo, a 28-year-old corporate drone, never imagined that one day he would transmigrate to another world, not even in his dreams. Much less be summoned there as the Hero, tasked with defeating the Demon King. You've got to be kidding me! If I’m going to another world, at least let me arrive properly! What’s with being summoned straight into the Demon King’s bedroom?! Just as Chen Mo was wondering how to escape this s 757Reads6.7Score100Shelves

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    Ye You had a very long dream, a dream both illusory and real. In the dream, he transformed into a supreme god, clad in heavy armor, seated atop a purple crystal throne, surrounded by countless ghostly flames, the sky above him stained black... With a command, a dark purple gate slowly appeared before him, and countless monsters with dark purple skin opened their bloodthirsty crimson eyes, bursting forth from the massive gate burning with ghostly fire, indiscriminately unleashing a bloody massacre upon the world before them. The pitch-black night obscured the sky, leaving behind a trail of corpses and endless wails of agony. In the blink of an eye, the entire land was reduced to a desolate ruin. Flying flames mingled with countless corpses, creating a scene of utter carnage, the thick aura of blood staining the heavens and earth crimson... Countless monsters trampled over the carcasses of countless lives, roaring like ferocious beasts, kneeling in unison before the figure engulfed in ghostly flames on the throne, their gazes devout and reverent. Ye You, seated on the throne, slowly rose, standing in mid-air, traversing the heavens, his domineering gaze surveying all directions. He stretched out his palm, as if to encompass the entire world, and uttered a deep, domineering voice: "Eight Desolate Night Lands, all races submit!" The countless monsters of the night below echoed in unison: "Eight Desolate Night Lands, all races submit!!"

30. 30 芙 Frieren: Beginning with the Demon King 芙莉莲：从魔王开始 It's Ai Haibara-chan是灰原哀酱呀Anime Fanfiction633k WordsCompleted [Fast-paced story + no female lead + conflict between humanity, gods, and emperors + conflict between humans and demons + overpowered protagonist] Inside an ordinary wooden house, a black-haired boy suddenly opens his eyes. Jumbled memories surface in his mind: modern times and the Middle Ages, magic and technology, humans and demons. The amnesiac Su Wen says, “I transmigrated into the world of Frieren as the great demon king, Satan Aezel!” His life in another world has begun, and by chance, Su 991Reads7.1Score104Shelves
31. 31 我 I'm the Demon Emperor, Not Your Demon Ancestor! 我是魔帝，真的不是你们的魔祖啊 The Lost Ruins消失的遗迹Eastern Fantasy793k WordsOngoing [Invincible] + [Hilarious] Alternate title: What? I’m invincible? Why didn’t anyone tell me sooner? Nan Lingxiao, the second-layer Demon Emperor. His cultivation has reached its limit, and he is ready to ascend to the third layer, but for some reason, he falls to the first layer instead. He has no idea what happened. He plans to cultivate as hard as he can and make a name for himself in the third layer, only to discover that his body can’t absorb spiritual energy. Just as he’s losing hope, a Tao —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The Demon Emperor, who came from the second layer of the world, unexpectedly arrived in the first layer of the world. He was troubled because he could not absorb spiritual energy, but he did not know that he was already invincible.

32. 32 骑 Sir Knight, the Demon King Really Doesn’t Exist 骑士先生，魔王真的不存在啊 The Everlasting Explosion Magic User Huihui永久的爆裂魔法使惠惠Eastern Fantasy2.0M WordsCompleted [Light novel] [Reincarnation] [Another-world adventure] [No System] [No harem] [Funny and lighthearted] [Hot-blooded] [Ensemble cast] A disillusioned, down-and-out half-elf bard is caught up in a crisis. The one who comes to save him is… The greatest knight, the sun that rends the darkness, former stage actor, a few cards short of a deck, permanent pope-in-waiting of the World Church, friend to the elves… Tang! “The Seven Deadly Sins are wreaking havoc, and the Demon King who will destroy the wo 67.7kReads9.2Score7kShelves

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    "Evil dragon! Show me the power of the deep bond between me and my companions!" A knight pointed his sword at the towering, majestic dragon before him, then suddenly turned to look at it. "Muri! Remember this! Defeat this dragon, and I'll definitely level up!"

33. 33 穿 Reborn as the Demon King, I'm Bringing a Shockingly Wild Vibe to Another World 穿成魔王，给异世界来点整活震撼 Tasty Soda好喝的汽水Eastern Fantasy1.9M WordsOngoing After transmigrating and becoming a Demon King, Li Wei set out to conquer the world, only to discover that his path to domination had gone a little astray. Why have my slimes grown tentacles?! Why are my skeleton soldiers glowing with holy light?! Why are all my minotaur warriors hopeless romantics?! Why has everything gone so off the rails?! Still, at least I have my dear companion. Look at her: she was once the Sword Hero, but now she’s a bandit, a thief, a shut-in, and a traitor to humanity.. 5.4kReads9.4Score461Shelves
34. 34 魔 The Demon King Transmigrates into the Victim? He Goes on a Rampage, Killing Everyone in Sight! 魔王穿越苦主？血溅五步杀疯了！ Hai Jingliangong海静凉宫Urban2.0M WordsCompleted [Male-Oriented Quick Transmigration] + [Wish Fulfillment] + [Meme-Filled] + [Just Here for the Fun] + [Ruling Multiple Worlds] The demon king of civilization, Su Chen, is bored out of his mind. After capturing a System belonging to a wronged protagonist, the great demon king sets out to conquer mission worlds! The wronged victim of bullying: Su Chen mercilessly slaughters the bullies! Take them out, every last one! The tragic life of a wealthy family's real heir: Su Chen rules like an emperor at 12kReads8.8Score746Shelves
35. 35 我 I’m Really Not the Demon Lord 我真不是魔君 Illusory Glazed Moonmax幻琉月maxEastern Fantasy73k WordsOngoing With the Book of Life and Death in hand, the Ten-Bead Sacred Pagoda alters fate. Returning to the mortal world, he overturns the past. The Demon Lord's fury sets the holy gods ablaze. God and Asura in one, he returns from the Demon Realm to walk among humanity. Holy light and shadows lurk in darkness; one arrow, loosed in a moment of alarm, shatters the sky. Demon Buddha's divine veins, Asura's soul, the Reaper's Scythe, the Moon Dragon Bow. In a dark and lawless world, I'll take the demonic pat —Reads—Score—Shelves
36. 36 从 I Rose from the Abyss and Saved a Little Loli from the Start 从深渊复苏，开局拯救小萝莉 Candied Hawthorn Skewers炸糖葫芦Eastern Fantasy105k WordsOngoing [Invincible] [Underground Labyrinth] [Magic] [Single Female Lead] [Building a Faction] The mysterious youth Yu awakens from the abyss and rescues a pink-haired little girl from a minotaur. What? You say this is forbidden magic? Looking at magic that seems weaker than his own basic attacks, Yu falls into deep thought. What? This is the legendary site of the War of the Gods? What? You say the abyss is actually a tomb! Countless biographies of heroes have been passed down across this legendary cont 22Reads—Score—Shelves
37. 37 身 The Demon Lord Captured Me, the World's Strongest Hero 身为最强勇者的我被魔王抓到了 Within the Chessboard, Between the Squares棋盘之中方寸之间Modern Romance90k WordsOngoing In this world of wonder and danger, I was once revered by all and hailed as the “Strongest Hero.” Countless times, I clashed with monsters and returned victorious through fearless courage and overwhelming strength, protecting humanity’s lands and peace. But fate took a sudden turn when I least expected it. The very people I had protected, the ones I had risked my life to defend, chose to betray me, driven by greed and fear. They set a deadly trap while I was completely unprepared. I fought with 12Reads—Score—Shelves

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    🔥🔥Highly Recommended🔥🔥 In this world full of fantasy and adventure, I was once revered and crowned with the title of "Strongest Hero." Countless battles against monsters saw me return victorious with fearless courage and overwhelming strength, protecting humanity's lands and peace. However, fate took a sudden and unexpected turn. [Please Follow]

38. 38 满 Max-Level Demon King in an Everyday World 满级魔王，但在日常世界 Yingmei Is Number One in the World荧妹天下第一Urban285k WordsCompleted [Max-level Demon King]+ [Slice-of-life world]+ [Light novel]+ [Sweet romance]+ [1v1] “I drove out the rioters and deliberately sparked a rebellion only to eliminate every dangerous element in hiding and secure a stable life for the rest of the people.” “I punished the nobles and seized the vast fortunes they’d amassed through extortion only to build a lavish palace as a warning, so people would understand the terrible price of boundless greed.” “I led an army to wage war and disarm everyone on 267Reads8.4Score—Shelves
39. 39 我 I Can’t Use Magic, So Why Are You Calling Me the Demon King? 我不会魔法，你说我大魔王？ Barely Twenty, Frail as a Reed弱冠不禁风Eastern Fantasy231k WordsOngoing [Sword and Sorcery] [Japanese-Style Western Fantasy] [Another World] [Adventuring with His Little Sister] [Cards] [Multiple Heroines] [Everyday Life] Allen: "As you can all see, I can't use magic. I've just got a bit of strength, that's all." Dragon: "That's right, I can confirm he can't use magic at all!" Allen: "And although I have a few magic cards, they're completely powerless." Dragon: "That's right, I can confirm these cards barely do any damage. They're insulting... I mean, they barely do —Reads—Score—Shelves
40. 40 纯 The Pure White Demon King 纯白的魔王 Feier菲尔Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted My name is Yang Yu. I graduated from college not long ago, and now I’m a typical shut-in, obsessed with anime. Heartbroken after a breakup, I was walking sadly along the river when I spotted a little girl drowning. Without a second thought, I jumped in to save her. Only after rescuing her did I remember that I couldn’t swim. And just like that, I was over. I never expected to be reborn as the “Pure White Demon King,” whose words are backed up by her fists. Now I’m trying to change another world. 40Reads6.8Score—Shelves
41. 41 穿 What If I Transmigrated as the Demon King? 穿越成魔王又怎样？ Meng Bo濛薄Eastern Fantasy111k WordsOngoing What? I transmigrated into an online game about heroes fighting the Demon King? And I became the biggest boss? This is outrageous! Hold on, hold on. Give me a moment to think... The blurb doesn't do it justice, so please head to the main story! 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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42. 42 魔 The Demon King's Stage 魔王的戏台 Cola-Flavored Bubble Gum可乐味泡泡糖Eastern Fantasy265k WordsOngoing Cassius is a tenth-tier mage. He was originally human, but has fused his blood with that of werewolves and vampires. He wanders among humanity, watching the world unfold like a spectator. Perhaps he is waiting for something. Call him the Demon King. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The story begins with the Demon King's play, watching the world unfold.

43. 43 魔 The Demon King Is Me, and I'm Kidnapping the Orthodox Alliance Leader 魔王竟是我，拐走正道盟主 goodzdfAncient Romance239k WordsOngoing Transmigrated as the Demon Queen, with a sword at her brow [Transmigrate into a book + demon queen + righteous male lead + mutual healing + satisfying romance] After staying up all night criticizing a tragic xianxia novel, I open my eyes and find myself transmigrated into the book as Ye Yuan, the ultimate demon queen, hunted across the world by the male lead and ultimately destined to have her soul destroyed! To make matters worse, from the start, I’m cornered at the mountain gate by Shen Qingci 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Hello everyone, this is just another masterpiece I've come up with, a time-travel + fantasy story. If you like it, please follow me! [Heart][heart][heart]

44. 44 魔 My Demon Lord, Drive Back the Heroes! 魔王大人，击退勇者吧！ The Supreme Salted Fish King无上的咸鱼王Eastern Fantasy136k WordsOngoing Congratulations! We are pleased to inform you that you have been hired by Dungeon Company. Please report to Human Resources tomorrow to complete your onboarding paperwork and coordinate your schedule. The company will assign you a number of probationary employees to help you build your own team and keep it running smoothly. You will be protecting the assets of the company's clients by driving back human heroes. Use magic, traps, combat, and every means at your disposal to make them leave the dun 4Reads—Score—Shelves
45. 45 魔 The Book of Mara 魔罗书 The Wandering Minstrel, General Saddle游吟马鞍将Eastern Fantasy387k WordsCompleted An Eastern fantasy novel of mystery and magic: In an era of chaos, the millennia-old undying demons once sealed away, the Dark Demon, Soul-Eater Demon, Plague Demon, Earth Mother, and others, reappear in the mortal world, coveting the Grandmasters’ sacred tome of wisdom, the Book of Mara, and plotting a dark conspiracy that could destroy heaven and earth... As the powerful Grandmasters travel far and wide to seal away demonic threats, they struggle to uncover the key hidden within the Book of Ma 76Reads—Score—Shelves

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    In this book, the major demon kings are very powerful.

46. 46 别 Don't Call Me Su Daji 别叫爷苏妲己 The Setting Sun's Deed落日之举Urban1.3M WordsOngoing [Transformation + Urban + High Martial Arts + Urban Supernatural Powers + Adventure + Otherworld] Su Jiu grew up in an orphanage. By the age of thirty-five, he had no girlfriend but had adopted a son and daughter, and had a younger brother who wasn't related to him by blood. He thought he would spend the rest of his life living quietly like that. Then one day, he woke up as a blue-haired little girl. What's more, Su Jiu turned out to be the ninth-generation ancestor of the Su family, and her rea 220Reads—Score149Shelves
47. 47 放 As the Great Demon King Fanglu Says 放鹿大魔王如是说 Writing from the Deer Range放鹿文字Urban257k WordsOngoing Many years later, Fang Lu stood before the grave of his previous life, looking back on all the little moments from those years of countless hardships that had finally turned him into the Demon King. He couldn’t help recalling his comrades, a few women, a little dog, a poem, and a toilet. Those comrades fought with fiery passion to Battle Through the Heavens. Those women were alluring and selflessly loving. The little dog was called Dajin, and the poem was called “Eighteen.” The toilet had no nam 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It's him, it's him, it's him again! [Cool] I'm totally sold! [Admiration]

48. 48 我 I Help the Workaholic Demon King Conquer the World 我帮内卷魔王摆平天下 Mo Kai魔凯Ancient Romance502k WordsCompleted [Anime Light Novel + Western Fantasy Power Struggles + Career-Driven Male Lead Who Goes All the Way Dark + No System + 1v1] ??? I’m just a little lazy and useless, so why did the author have to give me a male lead who’s basically a “strict teacher”? Is being the female lead really this tragic? Sure, this male lead is breathtakingly handsome and generous with his money. Not only did he give me the incredibly powerful golden finger of a Silver Dragon Ring that lets me conjure “18 kinds of weapons, 8Reads—Score—Shelves

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    That's exactly right.

49. 49 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 347Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The invincible protagonist welcomes everyone to listen! [Salute]

50. 50 魔 The Demon King Has the Hots for Me 魔王对我起色心 Pen Name Already Taken, I'm Cloudtop笔名已存在我是云之巅Eastern Fantasy653k WordsOngoing The Demon King Has the Hots for Me: Sweet, thrilling, and full of Western fantasy adventure While everyone else fights monsters, slays dragons, and racks up achievements, I forge swords and flirt with the Demon King! Tie Sheng is the most unremarkable blacksmith in Ironfurnace City. He spends his days and nights hammering away in his little shop, asking only for a peaceful life. Then one night, a penniless young woman comes in asking to buy on credit, offering a strange skill stone called “Desir 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Some earn their living through their craftsmanship, while others endure two hundred years in a dungeon with their stubbornness. Fate binds them together, forging a pact: a kind-hearted blacksmith and a haughty demon king—this extraordinary adventure begins with the sound of hammers!

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