A Villain Who Schemes Against the World, with a Brilliant Mind and an Unbeatable Background 反派布局天下智商超级高，背景无敌

1. 151 天EN Heaven's Chosen Villain: I Can See People's Life Scripts! 天命大反派：我能查看人生剧本！ Who's the Little Star谁是小星Male-Channel Fanfiction1.5M WordsOngoing Villain + Script + Destiny + Decisive and Ruthless + One Female Lead + Adrenaline-Fueled Wish Fulfillment + Martial Arts + Fantasy Su Changqing transmigrates into a mixed martial arts world, proves himself the supreme martial arts saint, and starts out with the Tyrant Saber, the Indestructible Vajra Divine Art, and the Dragon-Elephant Prajna Skill, sweeping through the martial world! Hulong Manor! The Best in the World! Embroidered Spring Blades! A Chinese Ghost Story! Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils! 15.3kReads8.6Score84314d adds

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   The villain stories are quite good.

2. 152 玄 Xuanhuan: I’m the Chosen Villain 玄幻：我是天命大反派 Lu Chenren陆尘人Eastern Fantasy1.4M WordsCompleted Lu Yuan transmigrates to a fantasy world and becomes the Holy Son of the Northern Void Sea. He has extraordinary talent, but is unruly and reckless, causing trouble everywhere and making enemies left and right... Lu Yuan: “I’m done for. Isn’t this the villain template that never survives more than a few chapters in a novel?” Just then... “Ding! Super Invincible Villain System successfully bound!” “Host, trample the Chosen Ones of Fate and prove your path as a villain!” 3Reads—Score114d adds
3. 153 玄 Xuanhuan: The Villain's Investments Earn Rebates, and His Underlings Make Thirty Million 玄幻：反派投资返利，小弟三千万 Hard to Say……难言……Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsOngoing [System + ruthless decisiveness + fake gentleman + villain + nearly invincible] Zhou Qingyun, a young man from Earth, transmigrates into a high-martial fantasy world and becomes a villain destined to oppose the Child of Destiny early in the story. Just as Zhou Qingyun is despairing, he awakens the Villain Investment System. “Ding! Host invested in a legendary villain. An extra hundredfold reward has been triggered: acquired an Imperial Weapon!” “Ding! Host invested in a mythic villain. An extra 5.2kReads8.7Score33114d adds
4. 154 反 Villain: Return Before the Heroine Turns Evil, and Beg Me to Be Good 反派：回到女主黑化前，求我善良 Lie Jiang Xian Chu Zu列将咸出祖Urban1.2M WordsCompleted Synopsis: [Villain + rebirth + revenge + System-fueled fantasy + shamelessness + scheming + cunning] (If you’re here for mindless killing and a single heroine, this isn’t for you.) Lu Feng was a rich second-generation heir who, in his previous life, was driven to his death by a miracle-doctor live-in son-in-law and a heroine who had turned evil. He spent over a decade as a lovesick doormat, only for his family to be destroyed and his own life to end miserably. After dying, he was reborn fifteen 271Reads8.9Score—14d adds
5. 155 百 A Millionfold Rebate: My Senior Brother Is So Generous! 百万返还：我家师兄超大方！ It's the Hilarious Senior Brother是滑稽大师兄啦Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsCompleted [Fantasy + System + Gaming + Master and Disciple] After Jiang Feng pulled an all-nighter and died suddenly, he discovered that he had transmigrated into a xianxia game, where he had become the villainous senior disciple! According to the plot, sooner or later his future junior sisters would beat him to death! “Ding! The Host’s desire is exceptionally strong. The Millionfold Critical Return System has been activated!” “The higher their affection, the greater the critical-hit multiplier! The riche 6.7kReads8.8Score49314d adds
6. 156 穿 Book Transmigration: I Throw Myself Into the Villain’s Arms and Cuddle 穿书：扑到反派怀里撒个娇 Mu Qiyao幕七尧Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Complete] [Both leads are devoted to each other, sweet romance, a queen of smooth talk x a shy, possessive prince] Gu Qingqing transmigrates into a book, only to find she's a cannon-fodder character who won't survive past chapter five! Even worse, she's married to the story's great villain! To stay alive, she's quick with sweet talk, groveling, and flattery! Wait! What happened to the violent, bloodthirsty villain? Who's this adorable man blushing at the slightest flirtation? The original male 871Reads9.3Score12314d adds
7. 157 重 Reborn and Transmigrated Into a Book: Cuddling Up to the Gloomy Villain 重生穿书：在阴郁反派怀里撒个娇 Eat a Walnut, Feed Your Brain吃个核桃补个脑Modern Romance538k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book + villainess + villain + says one thing, means another + sweet romance + System] Wen Qing transmigrated into a book overnight, becoming the lovesick supporting female character. The System ordered her to win over Cheng You, the gloomy and ruthless villain in the story. With the plot in hand, she nervously approached the villain, raising his affection score while quietly building a career of her own. At last, 007 realized this Host might not be very reliable. 007: Host, 665Reads9.2Score10014d adds
8. 158 快 Quick Transmigration: Don't Let the Villain Turn Evil 快穿之反派别黑化 Clear Dreams in March三月清梦Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Su Huan is bound to a System and transmigrates into the bodies of supporting characters with tragic fates. Even when she's dealt a terrible hand from the start, she always manages to play a winning card and turn things around with a stunning face-slapping comeback. But whenever she focuses on stirring up trouble in each world, there's always a villain who gets obsessed with her and turns dark. A lovesick man gazes at her gloomily, smiling with downcast eyes: “I can pretend to be just the way you 4.7kReads9.4Score45814d adds
9. 159 这 This Protagonist Won't Take Orders, So I'm Done 这届主角不服管，老子不干了 Maple Drifts Past Chang'an枫过长安Urban2.2M WordsCompleted [Recruiting protagonists + ensemble cast + slow start] The black-hearted System gives me an impossible mission: make the urban war god, the miraculous doctor, the martial arts prodigy, the Dragon King God of War, the reincarnated emperor, the blind Sword Sovereign, the reincarnation, the reborn one... submit to me. What the hell? They’re all absurdly powerful protagonists. You expect them to take me as their boss? I quit! 99.4kReads9.6Score11.3k14d adds
10. 160 被 Forced to Become the Stepmother of Five Villains 被迫成了五个反派的后娘 Mo Yuzhi陌于之Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted After transmigrating, she found herself a stepmother, and every one of her stepchildren was destined to become a major villain. The reason? Their stepmother had been cruel, vicious, and utterly unreliable. Qiao Lianlian was mortified. Luckily, Heaven had sent her here. From then on, she patiently taught the children to be kind, and the little string beans grew into chubby dumplings. But just then, the children’s father returned, and Qiao Lianlian discovered that four of the five children had ast 10.4kReads9.2Score1.8k14d adds
11. 161 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
12. 162 反 A Villain? Do I Have to Be One? 反派？可以不当吗？ Wan Ku万苦Eastern Fantasy219k WordsOngoing He was Z City's “local emperor” and richest man, the ultimate villain, but he grew sick of the villain's life and wanted to join the protagonist's crew. An accidental transmigration made him the story's chief villain once more. He became the heir to a top-tier family, but was ordered to play the villain and carry the world's story through to its end. Worst of all, no one but the protagonist could kill him, and he couldn't defeat the protagonist. Was death the villain's inevitable fate? In his de —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    In order to avoid becoming a villain, the male protagonist even completes a mission to create one.

13. 163 逆 Defying the Dao: Seizing Reincarnation and Taking Time by Storm 逆道者：截胡轮回，乱掌时间 You Shen尤神Male-Channel Fanfiction53k WordsCompleted After dying suddenly, his soul failed to enter the cycle of reincarnation in the usual way, ascending instead to the Realm Beyond the Heavens. Driven by an obsession with criticizing the plot’s absurdities, he merged with a fragmentary ancient book chronicling the secrets of countless worlds. He unexpectedly retained his memories and was reborn as the fallen young heir of a noble family in a low-martial world in the third layer, the Myriad Realms. The original heir had been poisoned to death by 1Reads—Score—14d adds

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14. 164 穿 I Transmigrated and Became the Villainous Young Lady's Sidekick 穿越之我做反派大小姐的小跟班 A Life Like a Probe探似人生Urban529k WordsCompleted Chen Boguang, a hopeless nerd, transmigrates into a short drama as the lackey of a villainous heiress, helping her slap down all the chosen protagonists in a thrilling story… This story is entirely fictional. Any resemblance to actual people or events is purely coincidental! Please show your support. 524Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Villain-centric novels are truly captivating; this one is my top recommendation.

15. 165 穿 Transmigrated Into a Book as the Villainous Prince, I Specialize in Destroying the Chosen Ones of Every Plane 穿书成反派皇子，专灭位面之子 Prince Langya琅邪王Historical1.1M WordsCompleted [Villain + Alternate Setting + System + Struggle for the Throne] Yet another member of the Xiao clan has transmigrated. This time, it’s Xiao Jie. He transmigrates into a prince in an alternate-world power fantasy. But he isn’t the protagonist. That’s his elder brother, Xiao Huang, a child of destiny favored by Heaven. He’s just a minor, no-name villain. Luckily, as the saying goes, wherever there’s a villain, there’s a System. There are only underpowered Systems and villains who don’t try hard e 18.3kReads8.3Score1.4k14d adds
16. 166 反 The Villain Takes Center Stage 反派在上 Mango Durian Mille-Feuille芒果榴莲千层Eastern Fantasy934k WordsCompleted After transmigrating as the young master of an ancient family in the Divine Realm, Lu Yixian had no shortage of cultivation resources and was born with a sacred physique. His talent was unmatched throughout the ages. He thought he’d had the luckiest start imaginable, only to awaken a System at the age of eight. The System gave him a beginner’s gift pack, then fell silent. At last, when he was sixteen, it fully activated. He assumed he would now become an invincible protagonist from a novel, swee 933Reads7.7Score10114d adds
17. 167 我 I'm the Villain's Dad, and the Heroine Calls Me Dad from the Start 我反派他爹，开局女主认我当干爹 Jenny Ma Dajin珍妮马戴劲Urban1.4M WordsCompleted [Scheming | Villain | Lighthearted | Hypocritical | Cunning | Dark | All the heroines] Cao Chuan transmigrated into a composite urban-fiction world. He became the father of the story’s villainous rich playboy! Talk about a son who’s going to get his dad into trouble. Son, you’re still young. You can’t handle those heroines, and you’ll only get yourself killed trying… Let Dad take care of it! The butler hurried over. “Boss, the young master got into a fight with someone at a bar. He’s been taken 1.2kReads9.2Score20114d adds
18. 168 沉 After Sleeping for Ten Thousand Years, I Was Dug Up by the Great Emperor, My Father, to Be a Villain 沉睡万年，被大帝父亲挖出做反派 Takeoff, Aircraft Number One起飞一号机Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsCompleted [Heaven's Chosen Villain + Cunning + Overbearing + Ruthless + Overwhelmingly Satisfying, Unmatched Domination] Su Jiuxiao transmigrates as the heir of an ancient imperial clan, born with a primordial Chaos God Body. Because the Heavenly Dao is incomplete and he cannot become an Emperor, his father seals him away to sleep within an Ancient Divine Origin. Over the next one hundred thousand years, all the Emperors of the myriad heavens perish. And his father actually becomes the only living Emperor 23.4kReads8.5Score2.1k14d adds

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    If you don't like it, scold me.

19. 169 大 Has the Big Villain Gone Mad? He Really Turned the Empress Into a Puppet? 大反派疯了吧，真把女帝炼成傀儡？ Green Mountains on Both Banks两岸青山Eastern Fantasy1.6M WordsCompleted Transmigrate into a book, villain story, female emperor, lighthearted comedy, invincible mastermind; from the start, he transmigrates to a fantasy world and discovers that he’s stolen the heroine’s fiancé, Ye Chen! Nangong Junchen calculates his fate and realizes he has transmigrated into the villain, with the female emperor as the big BOSS behind the scenes! “Ding! The child of fortune Ye Chen’s Dao heart has been damaged. Master has plundered 20 levels of the Fortune Tower, and his aptitude ha 733Reads7.8Score10114d adds
20. 170 谋 Scheming in the Three Kingdoms 谋算三国 Arrow Rain, Plum Fragrance箭雨梅香Historical358k WordsOngoing [Political Intrigue] + [Passionate Action] + [No System] In a chaotic age, the world is a game of chess, and every move hides a blade! The battlefield runs red with blood while schemes churn behind the scenes. From within the command tent, strategies unfold, and with a laugh, enemy ships are reduced to ashes. The highest form of warfare is to defeat an enemy through strategy, without spilling blood. But if anyone dares defy me, I’ll leave them strewn across the land, with rivers of blood flowing 998Reads8.6Score—14d adds

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    A historical political intrigue novel I'd stay up all night to finish. I give it 9.9 Out of 10.

21. 171 颠 Turning the World Upside Down: Playing the Villain from the Start 颠覆全球：开局扮演反派大佬 Blazing Heavenly Inquiry炽生天问Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsCompleted Shen Yan transmigrates to a parallel world. As soon as he arrives, he falls into a strange dimension. Everyone who falls in here is slaughtered by alien creatures, dying in despair! Luckily, at this moment, Shen Yan obtains the Super Big Shot Role-Playing System. “Ding! Randomly drawing a big shot template. Big Shot Role-Playing Mode activated. The closer you are to the character, the more abilities you can unlock.” Make people believe the character is real, and you’ll earn Subversion Points. Th 22.1kReads9.4Score2.2k14d adds

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    I think the last book is the best.

22. 172 校 My School Beauty Fiancée Cheated? Fine, I’ll Stop Pretending: I’m the Villain 校花未婚妻外遇？不装了我是反派 Hardworking Xiao Manman努力的小满满Urban1.2M WordsCompleted The book is also known as: [The Rise of Huaxia: How I, With the Fuxi Martial Soul, Conquered the World] [The Villain Destined by Heaven: Seizing Every Opportunity Meant for the Protagonists]... Su Yun, an underworld boss, transmigrated into a novel. Unlike others who became the protagonist destined by heaven, he became the villain. In the original story, the villain’s father was one of Huaxia’s six great deities, while his mother was the eldest daughter of the ancient Qin family, a lineage passe 7.5kReads8.6Score58414d adds
23. 173 反 Villain: The Heroine Says She’ll Have Someone Kill Me Sooner or Later? 反派：女主说早晚安排人弄死我？ A Fleeting Life Like Sand浮生若沙Urban249k WordsOngoing [Villain, Invincible, Purely Satisfying, Infinite Worlds] Su Yu transmigrated, and not just anywhere: he ended up as a villain in a Dragon King novel! A rich second-generation cannon-fodder villain who was about to be crushed by the male lead, a God of War Dragon King! I refuse to accept this! The first thing Su Yu did after transmigrating was say goodbye to the heroine! “Sorry, I’m really not into NTR, and I’m not interested in you. I’m out!” He thought calling off the engagement would solve ev 108Reads7.9Score—14d adds

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    I personally think this book is pretty good.

24. 174 背 With an Invincible Background, Am I Really the Villain? 背景无敌，活该我是反派？ Airplane Clouds in the Sky天上飞机云Eastern Fantasy210k WordsOngoing [Feel-Good Power Fantasy] [Villain] [Unrivaled Background] [Peerless Talent] [Imposing Presence] [System] [Reincarnated in the Womb] [Exiled Immortal] [Unmatched Beauty] [No Saintly Mercy] Eighteen years ago, Luo Wuchen struck it lucky and was reincarnated in the womb as the son of the patriarch of the Luo Clan, a forbidden ancient clan in the Immortal Domain. Born with a Chaotic Body and the potential to become a Great Emperor! On the day of his birth, heaven and earth were filled with wondrous 48Reads—Score—14d adds

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    That requires an invincible background and a destined villain.

25. 175 穿 Transmigrating Through the Sui and Tang Dynasties, the Sun and Moon Light My Way 穿越之日月照我隋唐路 Xuanwu Ji玄武季Historical4.1M WordsOngoing He was just a 2025 spy operating on the edge of a knife. An accidental explosion sent him transmigrating to the turbulent years of the Sui and Tang dynasties. Reborn in another body, he finds himself the young lord of a frontier people. Should he take up the shepherd's crook and continue living a pastoral life? Or command a hundred thousand mounted archers and challenge the Sui and Tang, the Tujue, and the Gaobaixin Japanese? A cinnabar mole, a moonlight of the heart... His reach extends to ever 18Reads5.9Score—14d adds

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    Li Er's Enemy. Mindset and Vision! A young man transmigrated and is determined to conquer you! A high-IQ Sui Dynasty novel full of mischief! Recommendation Index: 💎💎💎💎💎 He's a useless pig, but he knows how to manage a car! Since the "Drunken God" transmigrated him to the Sui Dynasty, he can only make the best of a situation! He doesn't understand his own useless nature, but he can find people who do understand and those who aren't useless! Who are they? Alchemists, immortal seekers, ghost hunters, and those who inexplicably tinker around, iron smelters, sword forgers, shipbuilders, jade carvers, and mine prospectors... Robbery, kidnapping, mining, buying money, kidnapping, cheating, swindling, deceiving, stealing... He'll stop at nothing! He won, he won to the point of exhaustion! Sui, you are so fickle, all because of this dog!

26. 176 我 I’m the Crown Prince of the Imperial Capital, Destined to Be the Ultimate Villain?! 我，帝都太子爷，天命大反派？！ Airplane Clouds in the Sky天上飞机云Urban508k WordsOngoing [Villain + Invincible Backing + System + Tormenting the Protagonists + Thrilling from Start to Finish] Chu Sheng awakens memories of his past life and discovers that in this life, he is in a world where various urban novels have merged. He also binds himself to the Fated Villain System, earning rewards whenever he face-slaps a Son of Fortune or disrupts the plot. In this life, he is the most powerful young master in the imperial capital, with a noble status! Having seen the plot in advance, he t 477Reads6.7Score21414d adds

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    Both are novels featuring villains.

27. 177 开 From the Start, I Defied My Master and Ancestors, but I Never Meant to Get My Master Pregnant 开局欺师蔑祖，我没想让师尊怀孕 Airplane Clouds in the Sky天上飞机云Eastern Fantasy134k WordsOngoing Born into another world, a disciple who defies his master, satisfying from beginning to end with not a moment of frustration, villain, System, ruthless and decisive with no false saintliness, beauties galore Qin Wushuang is born into a fantasy world. At four, his father abandons him at the Taixiao Sacred Land, where he is taken in as a disciple by Sheng Feiyuan, the newly enthroned Sacred Lord. Sixteen years later, the sign-in System arrives. Its prerequisite quest is to win over his beautiful m 42Reads—Score—14d adds
28. 178 现 A Modern Female Rogue Cultivator's Astral Travels 现代女散修的元神漫游记 Fan Yishan梵一善Modern Romance528k WordsCompleted A female rogue cultivator from the city wanders into a ruined temple and unexpectedly finds a strange book capable of revealing the universe's ultimate secrets. From then on, she can leave her body in spirit form and encounters all kinds of supernatural events in the city. She often befriends the Black and White Impermanence, thinking she is about to ascend, but this wildly imaginative astral adventure through the city has only just begun! It turns out there are all sorts of ways to cultivate bo 73Reads9.2Score—14d adds

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    The villain is intelligent and incredibly intimidating! The secret of the "Heavenly Secrets Pavilion" lies in his physical destruction. He miraculously regenerates within the system as a data stream, determined to achieve his "digital immortality" plan and thus relentlessly pursue the female lead.

29. 179 不 Oh No! I’ve Become the Big Villain 不好！我成了大反派 Le Tu乐吐Eastern Fantasy109k WordsOngoing Lu Ge used to be a street thug, but he unexpectedly transmigrated into a world of cultivation and became the young master of a clan about to be slaughtered by a Son of Fortune. The original young master was gentle and refined, but everyone saw him as a coward. He lost his fiancée, who betrayed him, and his entire clan was wiped out. He became nothing more than a stepping stone for the Son of Fortune. Reborn as Lu Ge, he awakens the Fortune Plundering System. Can he break free of the chains of fa 67Reads—Score314d adds

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    Lighthearted, funny, and tear-jerking: Lu Ge is reborn as the young master of a small family who is about to be crushed by the chosen one of destiny. As a villain, his cultivation is not high, and he faces betrayal from his childhood sweetheart and the imminent slaughter of his family. Watch how he turns adversity into opportunity and gradually paves his own path to immortality...

30. 180 七 Seven Days of Possession 七日着魔 Brick Fun砖乐Eastern Fantasy716k WordsOngoing Demons are temptation and desire, chaos and disorder, destruction and upheaval. Demons dwell in the obsessions of all things; anything can become demonic. So long as all things endure, the demonic path will endure. After the protagonist’s corpse lay unclaimed for seven days, he awoke on the seventh day and forged a demonic body. Since Heaven has given me this chance to live again, rather than remain one of the numb masses in this mortal world, I would rather become the one and only primordial de 2.8kReads9.2Score32614d adds

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    The Buddha said to let go of attachments and listen to him; that's called taking refuge. I say to pick up those attachments and be yourself; that's called falling into demonic possession. [Awkward laugh][thinking]

31. 181 诸 The Bloodwing Cult Master of the Myriad Worlds 诸天万界之血翼教主 Lü Bu Battles Li Yuanba吕布大战李元霸Male-Channel Fanfiction542k WordsOngoing The protagonist, Zhou Yuan, binds himself to the Myriad Worlds Cult Leader System. He had planned to transmigrate into a famous wish-fulfillment novel and rise to the top, but instead he accidentally lands in Zhongzhou and inherits the legacy of the Immortal Venerable's first life: the Bloodwing Demon Cult. Joining forces with Wuji, he breaks through the barriers between worlds and explores the Myriad Worlds! (Three new arcs have since been added: the Cangwu Cultivation Realm, the One Piece worl 3.7kReads—Score14114d adds
32. 182 觉 After Awakening the Righteous Path System, the Evil Cultivator School Beauty Was Terrified 觉醒正道系统后，邪修校花吓哭了 Self-Destructing Truck自爆卡车Urban658k WordsOngoing The rating has just appeared and will go up later. [Advanced Martial Arts + Scumbag Male Lead + Hypocritical Moralizer + Scams and Swindles + PUA] The moment Pang Guang opened his eyes, he had transmigrated to Blue Star, where spiritual qi had revived. Traditional cultivation methods still existed here. But ordinary people lacked resources, making cultivation difficult. So most took the path of one kind of unorthodox cultivation or another. Fortunately, Pang Guang awakened the Righteous Cultivat —Reads6.6Score—14d adds

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    You'll come back to thank me [what][admiration]

33. 183 玄 Fantasy Villain: The Holy Land's Crown Prince from the Start! 玄幻反派：开局圣地太子爷！ I'm Old Goose老鹅是我Eastern Fantasy28k WordsOngoing Wang Xiangbei transmigrates to a fantasy world and becomes an heir of princely status. A powerful background! Peerless talent! Then he suddenly discovers that he's a textbook major villain! Wang Xiangbei makes a decision, and from then on, he goes further and further down the path of a villain! But no one can withstand even one of his moves! Countless years later. Wang Xiangbei stands at the pinnacle of the Myriad Worlds and can't help letting out a sigh. “Being invincible is so lonely!” —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    In a fantasy world, Wang Xiangbei transmigrates into the body of the Crown Prince of a Holy Land, only to be told that he is the ultimate villain! He insists on defying fate, breaking all laws with a single move, and finally stands at the peak, sighing in loneliness.

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