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  1. 301 You, Beneath the Stars on a Summer Night 星辰夏夜恰似你 Ancient Romance547k WordsCompleted [Beloved by All + Secret Identities + Fantasy Romance + Wild Imagination] Male leads: Mingyan, Long Mingrun. Female leads: Xia Lianling, Sheng Xichen. “I transmigrated, sure, but I never expected to return to reality halfway through the mission. The story so far had only been an illusion created by the Matchmaker to help the male and female leads get used to being together, but everything was shattered by a shadow. In her first life, the heroine was [sweet and adorably naive]. Because her older 2Reads—Score—Shelves
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  2. 302 From Transmigration to Slaying Demons and Exorcising Evil 从被穿越开始斩妖除魔 Eastern Fantasy470k WordsOngoing [High-Martial-Arts Jianghu, a Protagonist with Three Souls in One Body, No Goody-Two-Shoes, No System] Great Chu is divided into seven circuits and nineteen provinces, where immortals, demons, Buddhas, and devils all exist. The realm has enjoyed a century of peace, but chaos is brewing. As the Heavenly Dao turns through its cycles, demons and fiends are eager to make their move. Humanity teeters on the brink of collapse, while immortals and Buddhas watch with cold indifference. With the realm in 124Reads—Score—Shelves
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  3. 303 Saving the Poor Little One 555 拯救小可怜555 Modern Romance241k WordsOngoing A story about a powerful figure saving a poor little thing. “Xu Yihe, what is your wish?” “My wish is…” you. (All quick transmigration worlds are fictional and do not reflect reality.) P.S. This is just something I wrote for fun. Don't take it too seriously. The author's feelings are easily hurt. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
  4. 304 Streaming Daily Life in the Immortal Realm: From the Start, I’m a Toad 直播仙界日常,开局穿成蛤蟆 Ancient Romance152k WordsOngoing [Lighthearted + hilarious + everyone’s favorite + livestreaming + daily life.] Little streamer Lin Xi transmigrates to the Immortal Realm and gets a daily livestream System! From the start, he turns into a toad and falls into the Medicine King’s Pool. After clinging to a High God, he heads straight for the peak of toad life. Every time he completes a livestream mission, he earns growth points and rewards. Eat all kinds of insects?? System, you’ve got to be kidding me. I’d rather starve to death —Reads—Score—Shelves
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  5. 305 Genshin Impact: I Sell Blind Boxes in Mondstadt and Make the Whole World Miserable 原神:我在蒙德卖盲盒致郁全世界 Anime Fanfiction297k WordsCompleted Li Mu transmigrates to Teyvat and becomes a mystery-box merchant. From then on, he takes to selling mystery boxes that leave customers miserable, only to make them stronger. Li Mu: Want to open a mystery box? Mine have everything! You can't lose! Diluc: I really believed Li Mu's nonsense! How could this broken Rune Blade possibly be better than my Wolf's Gravestone?! Jean: Having Li Mu around is Mondstadt's greatest stroke of luck! Klee: Brother Li Mu's mystery boxes are amazing! Though sometime 447Reads8.3Score—Shelves
  6. 306 The Record of a Hundred Refinements and Ascension 百炼飞升录 Eastern Fantasy20.2M WordsOngoing He was an ordinary boy from a mountain village until he accidentally ate an unknown vermilion fruit and embarked on the path of cultivation. Starting out as a weapon refiner and relying on his talent for crafting talismans, he ventured alone through the perilous world of immortal cultivation. Just as his cultivation was advancing smoothly and success seemed within reach, an unexpected change came over him. Was it a blessing or a curse? 13.1kReads8.7Score518Shelves
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  7. 307 Mortal Cultivation: From the Start, I Guard the Scrap Pill Room 凡人修仙,开局看守废丹房 Eastern Fantasy9.0M WordsOngoing [Mortal-style cultivation + no System] Su Shier, a village boy of mediocre aptitude, is forced to embark on an endless, arduous path to immortality in pursuit of revenge for a blood feud. It is a world of deceit, the law of the jungle, scheming, and hardship... The road ahead is long, the way fraught with danger. Though this humble mortal must fight through every obstacle, he swears to forge his own path to immortality. 155.1kReads8.9Score14.9kShelves
  8. 308 Godslayer of the Alien Stars 异星戮神 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse462k WordsOngoing At last, Earth was destroyed by the vast divisions among humanity. Those who survived the apocalypse, if they could still be called human, were naturally the last ones standing. Yet they insisted on searching for a second Earth, seeking the very things they had once discarded without a second thought, even treating them with contempt. A piece of bread, a basket of steamed buns, a woman or a man: all became things they desperately wanted but could never have again. And so war broke out once more. 6Reads—Score—Shelves
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  9. 309 The Soul Weave of Tianyuan 天源绎魂 Eastern Fantasy153k WordsCompleted As you can see, this is a novel recommendation. Eighteen-year-old graduate Xing Yan storms into the audition for the production of The Lost Path of the Strange Beasts, carrying tomato ketchup to use as fake blood. Director He Yan, wearing a ghost mask, roars at him that “the blood looks like chocolate,” then furiously tells anyone questioning the title to “get lost.” The eccentric film crew is a nonstop source of laughs, and the rookie actor’s job hunt is one mishap after another. Stay tuned f —Reads—Score—Shelves
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  10. 310 Born to Rule the Heavens 卿本为天 Ancient Romance82k WordsOngoing Chu Ningxi ✖ Ye Xuan Vengeful woman who changes her nature ✖ obsessive, devoted husband “Brother Ye Xuan, my mother killed herself. What should I do? What am I supposed to do? I'm so scared...” That year, she was fifteen, newly come of age, and he was nineteen, a mighty young general. “Brother Ye Xuan, could you stay by my side forever, just like you did today...?” She was lonely and helpless. His heart ached for her, and he couldn't bear to see her suffer. “Xier, I'll take you away from here... —Reads—Score—Shelves
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  11. 311 Wandering the Martial World: Love in the Jianghu 江湖行之江湖情 Eastern Fantasy273k WordsOngoing Can a true master in this world fly through the skies and burrow through the earth, taking a man's head from a thousand miles away? Can a hidden hero lower his gaze in modesty, yet raise a hand and shake the very cosmos? Who ever said ordinary people in this world had no chance to rise above their station? In a fit of fury, they can make that damned emperor show his true colors! Cross rivers, stride across lakes, love with all your heart: with one sword, I can make the gods flee! Draw my blade, 6Reads—Score—Shelves
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  12. 312 The Battlefield of the Gods and Demons of Huaxia 华夏神魔战场 Urban705k WordsCompleted Gu Sizhao, the Purple Firmament Immortal Emperor, perished alongside the Supreme Demon of the Demon Realm in the war between immortals and demons! A mysterious jade pendant carried his remaining soul as he transmigrated back to Blue Star, where he had lived as a child. What earth-shattering secret lies behind this war between immortals and demons that has lasted for millions of years? Watch as he rises to prominence once more and uncovers the truth! 62Reads—Score—Shelves
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  13. 313 The Suit-Wearing Thug: Every Villain I Play Must Be Elegant 西装暴徒:我出演的反派必须优雅 Urban885k WordsCompleted A bit-part actor scraping by on a film set unexpectedly obtains the Villainous Film Emperor System. White Hair: “Boss, there aren't any shrimp.” Chang Wei: “I told you to bring some goods. Why is it either windy or raining every time?” Suit-Wearing Thug: “Fighting is fine, just don't mess up my hair.” 20.5kReads9.1Score1.4kShelves
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  14. 314 Oh No! The Sickly Queen of the Music Scene Has Me Wrapped Around Her Finger 大意了!被病娇歌坛天后套牢 Urban3.6M WordsOngoing Ye Zhiqiu transmigrates to a parallel world. His girlfriend of three years, an arts student, turns out to be a total schemer. Forced to sing solo at the graduation party, he decides to share an original song instead. To his surprise, he catches the attention of the goddess of song, Yu Caiwei. She asks him to write songs, invites him onto a show, and sings a love song with him... Even the company her family owns wants to sign him! None of that is a problem. The real question is... Why does the go 82.2kReads9.1Score7.5kShelves
  15. 315 He Walked from the Audience to the Stage and Left the Singers Stunned 从观众席走上舞台,吓懵现场歌手 Urban3.0M WordsCompleted [Print edition signed and available] [Short drama released] [Animated series in production] [Entertainment industry + sweet romance + daily life + one heroine] After dating for five years, Shao Yang’s girlfriend dumped him without a second thought so she could break into the entertainment industry. After a night of heavy drinking, the heartbroken ‘Shao Yang’ woke up and read the chat history between ‘himself’ and his girlfriend, fuming with indignation. But when the memories of two parallel worl 100.4kReads9.1Score8.2kShelves
  16. 316 Showbiz: This Singer Has Some Talent, But Not Much 文娱:这歌手有点东西但是不多 Urban230k WordsOngoing [Heavily altered lyrics] [Heavily altered novel] [Souls swap bodies] [Obscure songs] [Wei Wu's legacy] [Low-key everyday life] The sky was overcast with dark clouds, lightning flashing and thunder rumbling. ϟ Rumble... zizi. A few loud cracks. A [lightning QR code] appeared. If it were you, would you scan it? Donglai pulled out his phone (ಥٹಥ): What the heck is this? Kinda interesting! As expected, things went wrong when they shouldn't have. In the end, he was taken to another parallel universe —Reads—Score—Shelves
  17. 317 Building Corpses: Yan San 筑尸焉叁 Eastern Fantasy112k WordsOngoing “Three thousand Immortal Emperors sleep in their coffins; a bronze mirror buries the heavens.” Lu Ming transmigrates into the strange vision inside a bronze mirror. “The experiment destroys the barrier between yin and yang. The bronze mirror devours souls. Dark golden code flows through the corpse girl’s veins.” Junior high school student Lu Ming accidentally shatters the quantum barrier around a bronze coffin. The bronze mirror in his left hand devours wandering souls, while his right hand bec —Reads—Score—Shelves
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  18. 318 The Endless King's Voice 不绝王音 Urban708k WordsOngoing [Monster School, A Boy Becomes King] A sixteen-year-old boy with no memories regains consciousness in a dormitory at a mountain middle school. In the mirror, he sees his own unusual blue eyes. An extraordinary ability, a crisis lurking at school, a fate spanning two lifetimes... Facing monsters that only he can distinguish, the only power he has now is control over space. And the herald of fate has already proclaimed his destiny: “Go find your companions, the ones who have always believed you we 310Reads8.9Score—Shelves
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  19. 319 Reincarnation: Soul of Dashul 轮回:达舒尔之魂 Eastern Fantasy1.4M WordsOngoing Planet Barrett is a wondrous world where Five-Element arts, elemental magic, mutant abilities, ninjutsu, and mechanical energy all coexist. Ledo Gungnir Raziel, a mysterious boy whose very name is an alias, lies low in the Daxuer Empire, studying elemental magic while secretly practicing the Five-Element arts. He cultivates magic, martial arts, and the body; explores ancient ruins, searches for dragon magic, uncovers historical secrets, solves age-old schemes, and pursues vengeance and justice.. 11Reads7.4Score—Shelves
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  20. 320 Fina’s Secret 斐娜的秘密 Modern Romance183k WordsCompleted “I want not only your body, but your soul, too.” What kind of love will the elite heirs of the old money set find? Passionate and dramatic? Conventional and proper?... Shiguan Feina is the only daughter in the Shiguan family line, and she has a crush on her aunt’s lover. Then, on her nineteenth birthday, she receives a gift: a marriage alliance proposal drawn up by her grandfather. Her private school on New York’s Upper East Side never taught her how to compromise. One night, Feina sneaks into t 5Reads—Score—Shelves
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  21. 321 Global: After I Left the Team, the School Belle Accused Me of Harassing Her! 全民:离队后,校花告我侮辱她! Urban317k WordsCompleted [League of Legends] + [Soul Arena] + [Multiple Heroines] + [Everyone Awakens Their Battle Souls] + [Body-Tempering Emperor] + [Overpowered Stat Monster] + [Multiple Campus Beauties] + [Brand the Cinderhulk with a Gold-Income Blade] Also known as: Everyone Awakens Their Battle Souls: After I Leave the Team, the Campus Beauty Accuses Me of Rape! In 2025, battle souls descend upon the entire world! Everyone who turns twenty that year will awaken a battle soul, choose one of three options, freely 8Reads—Score—Shelves
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  22. 322 Naruto: The Dark Political Mastermind! 火影之暗黑政治家! Anime Fanfiction213k WordsCompleted Schemer Shimura Danzō, age 61. Today was yet another day of her fighting bravely for the Land of Fire and slaying her enemies. When she returned home and was interviewed, Shimura Danzō exhaled a thick ring of smoke and then said: “Why, you ask? Why would someone like me, who holds such a high position of power, keep risking my life to fight bravely on the front lines?” “Because I want to awaken the masculinity within me. That’s all…” “What, you ask why I want to awaken the masculinity within me? 13Reads—Score—Shelves
  23. 323 Sun and Moon in Discord: Transmigrating into The Outcast 日月同错:从一人之下开始穿越 Anime Fanfiction773k WordsCompleted [The Outcast] + [Sun and Moon in the Wrong Place] + [Transmigration] + [Comedy] + [Invincible] + [Wild Imagination] + [Horror] One day, the True Blood of Ten Thousand Evils descended upon the world of the supernaturals. Any supernatural who obtained it would become an undead corpse after death, surviving by devouring the life force of the living. The protagonist, Meng Ning, was an ordinary young man from Earth who loved watching Chinese anime. After an accident, he awakened his innate divine abi 7kReads8.0Score709Shelves
  24. 324 Awakening Superpowers: Blade Shadow War Soul 异能觉醒:刃影战魂 Urban1.5M WordsOngoing The Great Dao is fifty, the Heavenly Derivation forty-nine, and man escapes through the one that remains. All things have a glimmer of hope. Lin Ye has just graduated and entered the workforce when, one day, he is suddenly attacked by an unknown assailant. On the brink of death, Lin Ye awakens a supernatural ability: with his naked eye, he can visualize his opponent’s attack trajectory in midair. After successfully evading one attack with this power, he is beset by more attacks, each stronger, m 227Reads8.3Score—Shelves
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  25. 325 Cards for Everyone: You’re Saying My Cards Are Trash? 全民卡牌:你说我的卡牌很垃圾? Urban303k WordsOngoing [Wildly reimagined, wacky, packed with pop-culture references. Detail-oriented readers and purists, beware, beware, beware!] Jiang He transmigrated to a world inhabited by card masters. After checking out the traditional cards, he decided to draw on his own memories to create something different. If he was going to play, he might as well go big. Bing Dwen Dwen + a mosquito coil = Panda Burning Incense? Pikachu + Zhuge Liang's repeating crossbow = ? Orochimaru + a dancing zombie = ? Digimon + Ohm 346Reads—Score—Shelves
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  26. 326 Starting with Onix: Raising Huge Pokemon 从大岩蛇开始,培养精灵大只佬 Anime Fanfiction539k WordsCompleted After spending his whole life tightening screws, Zhao Yu arrives in the Pokemon world with all the blessings of factory life. He plans to spend the rest of his life eating well, drinking well, and having fun with his “big” darlings! But then... He unexpectedly learns that the world’s boss is a super, bona fide newbie!!! I’m just an ordinary person... and the villain is a human-shaped Pokemon? How is that fair??? The synopsis is weak, so just enjoy the story! (Pokemon so far: Steelix, Gyarados, 1.1kReads8.8Score—Shelves
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  27. 327 Choose, Wage Slaves! 选择吧,打工人! Urban1.3M WordsCompleted Qin Tian transmigrated back to 2008 and, from the start, had to choose between the Slacker System and the Wage Slave System! [Choice 1: Spend your days slacking off at an internet café and receive 2,000 yuan in daily living expenses.] [Choice 2: Take odd jobs and receive a special reward every day you work.] Workers have spirit, workers have soul, workers can rise above everyone else! This is the story of a wage slave making his way in the big city! Also known as: They Told You to Work at a 50.3kReads8.7Score4.2kShelves
  28. 328 Everyone's Awakening: I Can Get Exclusive Gear to Drop 全民,我能爆出专属装备 Urban1.1M WordsCompleted A hidden Daoist class from the start, with only one health-preserving skill? He planned to use his endless lifespan to outlast every enemy, but accidentally triggered a BUG-level drop rate: every monster he kills is guaranteed to drop top-tier loot! Exclusive supernatural powers and magical treasures drop at his fingertips, and his summoning skills can be upgraded without limit! Sprinkle Beans to Make Soldiers: from spearmen to Qi Refiners, then Mahayana cultivators, and finally an army of a hun 15.5kReads8.8Score1.2kShelves
  29. 329 Heavenly Realms' Movie Emperor: It Starts with Orcs Never Being Slaves 诸天影帝:从兽人永不为奴开始 Eastern Fantasy337k WordsOngoing In the name of Zhou Xuanguang, we set out once more on that long, 25,000-li journey. The red flag flies high. In the end, red will cover the earth! (A story of light and redemption. I hope you enjoy it.) 5Reads8.5Score—Shelves
  30. 330 Mastering Pokemon and Entertainment: The World's Strongest Trainer 精灵文娱两手抓,全球最强训练家 Anime Fanfiction2.3M WordsCompleted [Slow burn, blending elves with the entertainment industry.] When Li Feng wakes up, he discovers that the world has restarted. Is this a world with Pokemon? Is this an elf world that's only just begun to develop? Then why... the heck did you give me a popularity System? And so, Li Feng embarks on a unique journey to become a Champion-level superstar Trainer! Official statement: I, Li Feng, do not cheat! And I don't show off! Main Pokemon: Charizard, Gardevoir, Machamp, Ceruledge, Meowscarada, Dr 4.8kReads8.4Score428Shelves
  31. 331 Republic-Era Sign-In: Rising from a Foot Patrolman 民国签到:从一个脚巡开始发迹 Urban441k WordsOngoing In the early years of the Republic of China, Lin Hongfei transmigrates into the body of a low-ranking patrolman, a despised beat cop whom anyone can bully. In this turbulent era, Lin Hongfei is determined to make a name for himself. Sign-in reward: [Grandmaster-Level Chuojiao Fist]. His formidable strength lets him subdue every local thug and bully! Sign-in reward: [Golden Eyes]. He buys an authentic Tang Yin painting for one silver dollar! Sign-in reward: [Masterful Medical Skills]. Lin Family 7kReads9.1Score271Shelves
  32. 332 After Quitting the Game and Becoming a God, I Was Sent Back Into It 退坑成神后:我又穿回了游戏中 Eastern Fantasy663k WordsOngoing [Transmigration into a game + god-tier account + deity + secret identities + top-tier combat strength + playing dumb to catch a tiger + Western fantasy and sci-fi + powerful races] In the full-dive game Starry Worlds, Jun Lin is a name that has reached the pinnacle. He is the king of the seven races, their one and only deity. When the game was tampered with to squeeze money from players, he banned all his top accounts for the various races. It was the equivalent of the king’s permanent fall. 6.5kReads9.3Score641Shelves
  33. 333 The Soul-Bearer 万魂送行人 Mystery182k WordsOngoing “I am Song Xing. I've come to see you off. Tell me, do you have any regrets?” A black umbrella that ushers souls into reincarnation, and a boy who has neither aged nor died for more than a thousand years. —Reads—Score—Shelves
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  34. 334 Aileen: The Beginning of Fate 爱琳:开始的命运 Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsOngoing A traditional fantasy novel with no System, rebirth, transmigration, or other formulaic tropes. It features a vast world, rich in Western elements: city-states, knights, mercenaries, magical beasts, evil dragons, goddesses, magic, bounty hunters, and adventurers. The story is full of excitement. Follow a gladiator's path to godhood, with battles of sword and sorcery, fervor and passion, power and intrigue, faith and lies... Come take a look and see just how exciting it is. 4Reads—Score—Shelves
  35. 335 The Eerie Taoist Barber 诡道剃头匠 Mystery142k WordsOngoing There are people from all walks of life in this world. Some work to make a living, others chase their dreams. I'm different: I'm doing it to build up good karma! They say there are three hundred and sixty trades, and every trade has its own rules. But how many of each trade's taboos do you know? Let me start by telling you about the taboos in mine. Barbers have three major taboos: First, never cut a woman's hair. Second, never cut hair after midnight. Third, never cut the hair of someone wearing 3Reads—Score—Shelves
  36. 336 Journey Along the Shu Road 蜀道行 Eastern Fantasy117k WordsOngoing [Heresy cultivator + ruthless and decisive + no System] The way of humanity is also the way of love, and the way of justice. The Sword Pavilion rises sheer and majestic. One man can hold the pass against ten thousand. By day, evade fierce tigers; by night, avoid giant snakes. They bare their teeth and suck blood, killing countless people. The road to Shu is harder than climbing to the heavens. I turn west, gaze into the distance, and let out a long sigh! —Reads—Score—Shelves
  37. 337 The World of Faint Light: Devouring Gods from the Start as a Tenant Farmer 微光世界:从佃农开局吞噬神明 Eastern Fantasy565k WordsOngoing [Eastern Fantasy + Transmigration + Cthulhu Elements + Conquering Another World] I opened my eyes and found myself a “player” in The Glimmering World, an RPG text game I’d signed up for not long ago! College student Liu Zhao? Gone! Now I’m a hapless guy with the same name, plunged headfirst into a fantasy scenario. The sun is irreversibly losing its light, and the world has fallen into an endless twilight. Above the firmament, a mysterious god named “Black Tai Sui” descends. Its power twists his 1Reads—Score—Shelves
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  38. 338 I Protect the World with Silver Needles 我以银针安天下 Ancient Romance920k WordsOngoing Mu Huanran, a poor middle-school graduate, unexpectedly acquires a cultivation manual while delivering food. He also masters a lost, miraculous acupuncture technique and begins his journey of cultivation. As he explores the forgotten secrets of the cultivation world, he searches for a glimmer of hope that humanity might not be wiped out. Alongside the women who become his confidantes, he grows through close high-school friendships, youthful and innocent feelings, and a loyal love that lasts unti 86Reads6.7Score—Shelves
  39. 339 Transmigrated Seventy Thousand Years into the Future 穿越七万年 Eastern Fantasy769k WordsOngoing [Traditional Fantasy] + [Slow-Burn] + [Fresh Worldbuilding] Those with criminal blood may never have a name. Those with criminal blood may never leave the City of Criminal Blood for their entire lives. Those with criminal blood pass it down to their descendants for all generations, forever and ever. Xu Changan was lucky enough to be born in a great era. He transmigrated alongside the massive wave of transmigrators, but strangely, the Host was still alive. Xu Changan failed to take over the body 25Reads8.2Score—Shelves
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  40. 340 Slaying Gods on the Path to Immortality 仙路弑神 Eastern Fantasy163k WordsOngoing [60 DNF + Mortal Cultivation + Otherworldly Continent + Western Fantasy] A strange plague leaves no survivors... To uncover the truth behind his parents’ deaths, Lin Feng sets out on a journey to survive. On the other side of the world lie Apostles, ghosts and gods, monsters, plagues, and war... The truth is shrouded in mystery. Will he sink into despair, or fight like the “Warrior of the Wind”? Welcome to the world of DNF version 60! 6Reads—Score—Shelves
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  41. 341 The Battle of Heaven and Earth in the Three Kingdoms 三国天地斗 Eastern Fantasy434k WordsOngoing Beloved, familiar heroes take the stage one after another! Unmatched martial prowess, endless supernatural abilities, mysteries beyond imagination, and plot twists you’ll never see coming! This is a Three Kingdoms fantasy novel with an outrageously creative premise! Do you believe in the existence of dragon veins? The dragon veins aren’t dragon veins at all! While searching for them, the ordinary man Liu Bei encounters genuine masters, demonic Taoists, and immortals. He witnesses incredible art 22Reads—Score—Shelves
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  42. 342 Tales of the Southern Dynasties 南朝异闻录 Eastern Fantasy148k WordsOngoing Jiang Ruobai is a network engineer who graduated from college two years ago. With the economy in a slump, his company puts him on the layoff list. Ruobai enters the freest period of his life, but while traveling and unwinding during his time off, he accidentally falls into Lake Tai. Unable to swim well, he loses consciousness. When he wakes, he finds himself in a place called the Southern Dynasty, where he experiences one bizarre event after another… —Reads—Score—Shelves
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  43. 343 A Brief History of Human Torture 人类酷刑简史 Historical151k WordsCompleted For thousands of years, humanity has devised many ingenious and cruel ways to inflict pain on its own kind. This tragic yet seemingly universal trait has corroded the civilization humanity strives to achieve. Though we now seem to detest torture, for more than 3,000 years it was part of the laws of all Europe and much of the Far East. A Brief History of Human Torture explores the many forms of punishment, torture, coercion, and torment. It takes readers into the arenas of ancient Rome, medieval 18.7kReads9.6Score2.2kShelves
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  44. 344 Once Upon a Time, There Was a Demon-Suppressing Pass 从前有座镇妖关 Urban3.0M WordsCompleted Once, there was a pass like this. Once, there was a group of people like this. Every inch of this pass was stained with blood. These people would not return until they were dead. All so that, amid mountains of corpses and seas of blood, in their final moments, they could turn around and see the lights of countless homes shining behind them, with peace and safety year after year. 216.5kReads9.6Score26.3kShelves
  45. 345 In and Around the Village 村里村外 Urban1.9M WordsCompleted His beautiful mother was nearly assaulted by a village lout, but she tearfully begged the man who rescued her not to call the police. Young Gao Yuan couldn’t understand why at the time. Only when he reached his thirties and looked back on the past, with those scenes flashing through his mind, did he realize that the lives of countless rural people together form a chronicle of the mountains and rivers of China! 125.2kReads9.6Score14.2kShelves