Begging for a High-Quality, Intelligent Novel, Preferably Fantasy 跪求高质量有脑小说最好是玄幻的

1. 201 寻 The Other Side of Ordinary Things 寻常之物的背面 Rainbow Bubbles Going Glug Glug彩虹泡泡咕噜噜Mystery162k WordsOngoing [Modern Urban + Everyday Objects + Supernatural Awakening + Psychological Horror + No Superpowers + Chilling on Second Thought + Slow Burn] The things within arm’s reach every day may be hiding a chill no one knows about. The shirt hanging on the balcony seems to shake the wrinkles from its shoulders in the dead of night. A well-used mug always has a strand of black hair resting at the bottom that no amount of washing can remove. Even the hook behind your bedroom door might quietly snag your sha —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   A novel that you can definitely read while using your brain.

2. 202 影 Wolf in the Shadows, a Game in the Cards 影中狼，牌中局 Rainbow Bubbles Going Glug Glug彩虹泡泡咕噜噜Urban54k WordsOngoing [Mystery + Detective Fiction + Ensemble Cast + Clever Characters + No System] In the twenty-third year of the Republic, former detective Shen Yanzhi receives a mysterious invitation: “On the night of the full moon, meet me at Wolf Mountain. Come to an unfinished game.” Its writing is stained with eerie watermarks, uncannily like the handwriting of a victim in the “Werewolf Case” from three years ago. The crescent-shaped scar on his left hand suddenly begins to burn, bringing back the mystery of —Reads—Score—Shelves
3. 203 不 The Immeasurable Starry Sky 不可丈量的星空 Sorrow of the Azure Clouds青云之殇Sci-Fi & Apocalypse350k WordsOngoing Humanity believed the universe would one day be understood. In the year 2600, human civilization had entered a highly rationalized interstellar age. Jump travel had become routine, mechs roamed alien planets, and exploration had been broken down into precise, methodical procedures. Distances were compressed, the unknown was catalogued, and risks were calculated. The stars seemed to have lost their mystery. Then a series of exploration accidents began. There was no clear enemy and no observable i —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This book blends fantasy and science fiction, incorporating a lot of scientific theories, but its settings are also very novel, such as the character designs of some of the bosses. The chapters featuring Captain Li in the ruins are particularly well-written, perfectly capturing the sense of oppression, mystery, and fear.

4. 204 天 Fragments of the Heavenly Way 天道的残卷 Maple Frenzy楓疯Eastern Fantasy690k WordsCompleted The story is set on the Tianxuan Continent, a world thrown into chaos after a struggle over the Heavenly Dao Fragments in ancient times. The Three Teachings, Heaven, Buddhism, and Daoism, and the forces of the demonic path carve up the land, while all living beings suffer from monopolized knowledge and an imbalanced Heavenly Dao. The protagonist takes on the role of a Guardian and works to establish a balanced Heavenly Dao, promote the sharing of knowledge, and awaken all living beings. In the e —Reads—Score—Shelves
5. 205 咸 All of My Slacker Landlord's Tenants Are Big Shots 咸鱼房东的租客全是大佬 How Can I Ever Lie Flat?怎么躺不平Urban587k WordsCompleted This story is entirely fictional. Please do not confuse it with reality. Lin Mo takes over an old house and becomes a landlord, hoping to laze around and live off the rent. Who knew all his tenants would be hidden big shots? Celestial beings, masters of cutting-edge technology, a vampire queen: they all come to stay at his place. A demolition crew shows up? His powerful tenants line up to teach them a lesson! How did this lazy landlord life get so exciting? —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Here, here

6. 206 我 I Suppress the Five Emperors with Chaos 我以混沌镇五帝 Ink Shadow Drunk in the Breeze墨影醉清风Eastern Fantasy140k WordsOngoing His blood feud remained unsettled, yet the Heavenly Dao had already begun to crumble. When a Gold-element battle general’s Gengjin sword energy pierced his parents’ chests, Wuchen found a bloodstained stone ring among the corpses. It was the seed of godslaying, buried by the first Earth Emperor before his fall. In this world, where the five elements and their swords of power determined the fate of all, the shadowy network woven by the five great factions had long since rotted to the bone. Gold-e —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   A new book in the traditional fantasy genre, I recommend it to everyone. The earth element is weakened, and the protagonist struggles to survive. The five elements—metal, wood, water, fire, and earth—are vying for power, and the protagonist, initially an ordinary person, accidentally obtains a ring of destiny, continuously leveling up... Ultimately resolving the crisis of the five-element world.

7. 207 我 I’ve Been Possessed for Ninety Thousand Years 我被夺舍九万年 I've Got a Rebellious Streak我这一身反骨啊Eastern Fantasy403k WordsCompleted I transmigrated, and then... I was possessed again. I was possessed for ninety thousand years. So, now that I've finally returned, let's see how I conquer the cultivation world and build a mighty empire. 404Reads6.3Score101Shelves

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   Highly recommended! A Chinese-style succubus that shakes the cultivation world, a red-themed cultivation story paying tribute to the martyrs, where old men everywhere encounter Chinese-style succubi, showcasing all sorts of amazing skills, not mindless, not stupid, not overly sentimental, and not frustrating.

8. 208 此 May I Ask About This Sword? 此剑可否 Iris Leaves Summer鸢尾离夏Eastern Fantasy590k WordsOngoing [Interstellar] [Imagination] [System] [Swordsmanship] [Reborn] [Transmigration] [Single heroine] The myriad races are on the brink of extinction, and the universe is about to perish. In the endless darkness, a demon seems to whisper: Will you choose to be human, or divine? Amid the chaos, a point of light illuminates the entire universe······ Reborn? Transmigration? Are these accidents, or inevitabilities? Power comes at a price; the greatest power demands the greatest price! If you refuse to fo —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Fantasy and imaginative!

9. 209 一 The Immortal Who Started with a Brick 一砖头砸出来的长生者 Cigarette Butt Mound烟屁股墩Mystery64k WordsCompleted After a case of mistaken identity during an exorcism, Ma Xiaoxiao knocked a brick down a well and hit an amnesiac man. He claimed that the last time he woke up had been in the sixth year of the Republic of China. When she returned to the well, she discovered the vengeful spirit of General Li Mu of the Warring States period, as well as the secret of the True Scripture of the Great Way of the Ephemeral. As she pieced things together, she discovered that this immortal seemed to come from an even mo —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This one's actually quite intelligent. It's not just mindless fun all the time. There's a lot of foreshadowing. The characters are decent; none of them are just pure plot devices. The only downside is the slow update speed.

10. 210 真 The Book of Truth 真相之书 I Am Peng Xiaoxiao我是芃小小Urban762k WordsOngoing Peng Xiaoxiao, a Chinese student returning from Europe, meets a master with multiple identities who offers her guidance. She also forms bonds with demons and spirits, each with their own story. Every word recounts true experiences where the spiritual realm and reality intertwine. Demons and spirits reveal the bonds of cause and effect, concealing within them the collisions and answers shared by the spiritual realm and the human world. 299Reads7.3Score109Shelves

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    *The Book of Truth* is a male-oriented novel that blends urban cultivation, suspense, and urban supernatural elements, with Peng Xiaoxiao as the protagonist. The story revolves around Peng Xiaoxiao, a student returning from Europe, who encounters a highly skilled individual with multiple identities in the city. After receiving guidance, he forms connections with various demons and monsters, each with their own backstory. The plot is based on real experiences intertwined with the spirit world and reality. The appearance of demons and monsters is accompanied by hidden karmic entanglements, and through the collision between the spirit world and the human world, many mysteries and answers are gradually revealed. PS: This is based on the author's real experiences dealing with the spirit world.

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