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Any Feel-Good Cultivation Stories with a Powerful Female Lead and No Romance? 有没有大女主爽文,女主强大,无cp的修仙文

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  1. 51 Ghost Emperor! Your Wild Consort Is So Incredible, Even the Demons Kneel 鬼帝!你家狂妃太绝,妖孽全跪了 Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Strong female lead + power fantasy] During the upheaval at the Heavenly Puppet Palace, Shi Xi’s eyes were gouged out and her life-bound puppet was stolen. She was tossed into a forbidden zone like a stray dog! At death’s door, she awakened spirit eyes that could see countless souls, drawing the attention of the Ghost Emperor, Gui Li. “Little girl, help me restore my body, and I’ll help you get revenge.” From then on, a peerless prodigy was born in the forbidden zone! You gouged out her eyes, se 15.7kReads9.4Score2.1k14d adds
  2. 52 After I Transmigrated into a Book and Became the Villainous Male Lead's Master 穿书成为反派男主师尊后 Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted Master? Palace Mistress? Disciple? What is all this supposed to mean? Luo Jiu’er finally opened her weary eyes. Red bed curtains filled her vision, and a flicker of confusion rose in her heart. Where was she? Wait! Hadn’t she died? Luo Jiu’er sat bolt upright, staring wide-eyed at the vermilion pillars and carved beams, the jade railings and ornate pavilions. The sight was simply breathtaking. 944Reads6.8Score11314d adds
  3. 53 On Our Wedding Night, My Cruel Husband Heard My Thoughts 新婚夜,残虐王爷听到我心声 Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Sweet Romance + Healing + Both Pure] She transmigrates into the body of an ugly girl whose father doesn’t care for her, whose mother doesn’t love her, and whose five older brothers despise her. The moment she opens her eyes, she’s married off to the cruel, wicked prince everyone fears. What she doesn’t know is that he can read minds! The wicked prince, usually unruffled and indifferent to women, finally falls for her! He wraps an arm around Wushuang’s slender waist and pins her firmly against t 939Reads9.2Score24014d adds
  4. 54 Reborn as a Physician Consort, I Opened My Eyes to the Whole Capital Lining Up to Fight for My Hand 重生医妃一睁眼,全京城排队抢亲 Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Rebirth + Revenge Against Scumbags + Sweet Romance] In her previous life, she was blind and foolish, helping her husband rise to power. But once he had achieved success, he discarded her like a used tool. Her grandfather’s entire family and her upright father, the Minister of Rites, were branded with infamy and executed. She herself died with child, unable to rest in peace. At last, Heaven takes pity on her, and she is reborn. In this life, she will protect her family and crush the scumbag man 26.7kReads9.4Score4.4k14d adds
  5. 55 Supreme Phoenix Maiden: The Demon Venerable's Beloved 至尊凤女:魔尊的心尖宠 Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted [Strong male lead, even stronger female lead, devoted couple, female lead is no do-gooder, multiple identities, no amnesia plot, no mistaken-identity antics, a thoroughly satisfying story with a female lead who hides nothing (if you don't like that, read at your own risk)] She was an elite agent in the twenty-first century. Then, in a single moment, she transmigrated, only to become the useless eldest daughter of the Feng family, someone anyone could bully? But she actually has an even more myst 3.9kReads9.1Score54014d adds
  6. 56 Heaven-Defying Cutie: The Ghost Doctor's Mother Is Stunning 逆天萌宝:鬼医娘亲帅翻天 Ancient Romance772k WordsCompleted One devoted couple + secret identities + taking down scumbags + adorable child. Hua Nianfu, a medical and poison arts successor from a family of alchemists in the 37th century, transmigrates into the body of a useless legitimate daughter of a marquis who has no spirit contract and cannot cultivate! Framed, disfigured, poisoned, accused of sleeping around, and left with a ruined reputation, she becomes the laughingstock of the Shenchuan Continent. A laughingstock? With a silver needle in hand, sh 319Reads9.0Score—14d adds
  7. 57 Divine Lord Daddy: Mom Is a Max-Level Expert 神君爹爹:娘亲是个满级大佬 Ancient Romance1.4M WordsCompleted The good-for-nothing young lady of the marquis’s household is persecuted because she is bound by a marriage contract to the eldest prince. A red-hot branding iron sears her cheek, taking her life. Su Ning, a Miao physician and master of Gu, possesses her body and begins her path to a comeback. They call her a good-for-nothing? Hah! They don’t know she is a divine healer and Gu queen who can bring the dead back to life and restore flesh and bone. They call her ugly? Hah! They don’t know that bene 485Reads8.9Score12014d adds
  8. 58 What! The Cold Snake Lord Wants to Be with Me Every Night 惊!冰冷蛇尊夜夜想和我在一起 Fantastical Romance2.2M WordsCompleted [Strong hero and heroine + clever schemes to crush villains + feel-good wish fulfillment + both leads are each other's first and only + sweet romance + divine beasts + power progression] She thought she had transmigrated into another body, but later learned there was more to it. Her former fiance and cousin sent her to a tomb to serve as a burial sacrifice. Called a good-for-nothing, she made a deal with a giant red snake. “Give me your body, and I'll open your spiritual meridians for you. What 6.1kReads9.4Score88714d adds
  9. 59 The Power of the Imperial Favorite 权宠天下 Ancient Romance4.1M WordsCompleted Live-action short-form drama: The Power and Privilege 4: Ruling the World is now streaming on Hongguo. A brilliant medical PhD transmigrates into the body of the Chu Prince’s discarded consort. As soon as she arrives, she encounters a critically injured patient. Guided by her medical ethics, she treats him, only to nearly be thrown into prison on false charges. When the Retired Emperor falls gravely ill, she finds a way to treat him, but that hateful Poison King misunderstands and berates her. I 10.3kReads9.4Score3.9k14d adds
  10. 60 After Winning the Rat Race, I Refuse to Be a Demoness and Choose the Sword 内卷成功,不做魔姬,做剑修 Ancient Romance389k WordsCompleted [No CP; the protagonist has no romantic entanglements; not packed with constant wish fulfillment; female lead grows over time; tags are assigned by the platform and cannot be chosen by the author] Please don’t compare this to any other books while reading. Xunzhen had always known that her master disliked her. Of the several thousand people in the Seven Star Sword Sect, any outer disciple picked at random had far better aptitude than she did. The only reason she had become an inner disciple of t 17Reads8.9Score—14d adds
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  11. 61 The Aloof Immortal Venerable on the Mountain Was Forced to Marry the Demoness 山上清冷的仙尊被女魔头强娶了 Ancient Romance784k WordsCompleted (A strong, domineering female Demon Venerable who dotes on her husband × a cool, gentle, slightly proud and easily flustered male immortal lord) That aloof immortal lord from the heavens above should be placed on a pedestal for the world to admire and worship. He may be gazed upon from afar, but never defiled. What nonsense! The demonic woman tosses the immortal lord she has abducted onto the bed. With his soft, delicate skin, he belongs in her Demon Palace, where she can lavishly pamper him. Bu 1.4kReads9.1Score13014d adds
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  12. 62 Spiritual Qi Revival: The Hellish Witch Is Here to Teach You a Lesson 灵气复苏:地狱魔女在线教你做人 Modern Romance117k WordsOngoing [Strong female lead + not a bleeding heart + power progression + no romance + gaming + cultivation] Spiritual qi revival, monsters run rampant, and all races vie for supremacy as the ancient starry road of Blue Star opens. Red-eyed rabbits and staggering walking corpses; Beautiful sea demons and roaring dragons soaring through the sky; The Minotaur race bellows in fury: "You can kill a cow, but you can't humiliate one!" The Skeleton race smiles ingratiatingly: "Your Majesty, please have a seat.. 4Reads—Score—14d adds
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  13. 63 Wu Zetian’s Mortal World: A Faint Cultivation Path, Yet I Have No Regrets 则天浮世录:缈缈修真路亦无悔 Ancient Romance526k WordsOngoing She thought she was a heaven-blessed genius, the only woman capable of cultivating spiritual power, yet the whole world hunted her down. Only after returning to Tangluo City did she uncover the shocking truth: Women had always been able to cultivate spiritual power. The claim that they couldn’t was nothing but a lie imposed by the world they lived in! Her father’s madness, Yier’s raging fire, her cousin’s patience, the city lord’s thousand years of support… She thought she was fleeing alone, nev 18Reads—Score—14d adds
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  14. 64 Beloved by All, the Fearsome and Adorable Young General 团宠农门女将军又凶又萌 Ancient Romance5.0M WordsCompleted ☾Ensemble cast + steady power progression + no romance + academy + passionate + hilarious + decisive and ruthless + gets better the more you read☽ "The heroine is tiny and sweet, but she kills without mercy and without hesitation" Ming Ying transmigrates straight into a deadly predicament. Her body is that of a frail four-and-a-half-year-old. Her parents have just died in battle, her family is dirt poor, and she and her three young brothers can barely hope to survive the winter. To make matters 16.3kReads9.5Score2.8k14d adds
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  15. 65 My Sisters and I Cultivate Immortality by Slacking Off 我和我的姐妹靠摸鱼修仙了 Two Female Leads245k WordsCompleted [No romance + heroine grows over time + strong heroine + System + spatial storage + competitive cultivation] Mo Yu and Bai Lan were two ordinary office-worker sisters. Then one day, they suddenly transmigrated to a cultivation world powered by elemental forces. Run into villagers who can’t understand them? Bai Lan steps up and resolves the crisis with her outstanding talent for languages. Encounter Xiaobai, a giant serpent that has cultivated for a thousand years and is on the verge of transform 6Reads—Score—14d adds
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  16. 66 After Giving Birth, the Cold and Aloof Demon Emperor Begs Me to Stroke His Tail 生崽后,清冷妖皇哭求我摸他尾巴 Fantastical Romance1.8M WordsCompleted [Cool, aloof seductress VS domineering female demon] The female demon Chu Qun was reborn. A thousand years had passed, yet her legends still covered the continent. The Saint of the Pill, the world-destroying Marquis Chu Yi, the sword-forging patriarch... They were all her secret identities! In her previous life, her siblings betrayed her. She was torn apart by chariots, and her soul was sealed beneath the abyss. This time, she returned in triumph, slaying prodigies, killing her enemies, and supp 38.9kReads9.6Score5.5k14d adds
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  17. 67 Reborn as a Nobody, I Cultivate Like Crazy and Leave Them in the Dust 穿成路人甲,我疯狂修炼卷死他们 Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Dual Systems + No Romance + Invincible Protagonist + Not a Saint] After Xu Wan died, she woke up bound to a cultivation System. As she set out on the path of cultivation, she also bound herself to a fortune System. Both Systems belonged to the same headquarters. With the help of her two Systems, Xu Wan cultivated, found treasures, and increased her cultivation even while lying around. As she cultivated, she discovered that she was just a background character. But this time, the background chara 3.2kReads8.6Score36414d adds
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  18. 68 I Disguise Myself as a Man and Live as a Slacker in the Immortal Realm 女扮男装的我在仙界当咸鱼 Ancient Romance1.0M WordsOngoing The female lead cultivates, with no CP. Wang Ke, an older single woman from the modern world, transmigrates to what seems to be ancient times, only to be inexplicably forced to disguise herself as a man! Just as she's looking for a way to get ahead, she discovers this is a world of cultivation. Well, then, she'll cultivate. That sounds pretty good. But... ladies, why are you looking at me like that? I really can't date you! So: “Senior Brother Chu, I like you. Will you accept me as your Dao comp 37Reads8.7Score—14d adds
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  19. 69 After the Mad Emperor Redeemed Himself, All Under Heaven Became His Devoted Subjects 疯批帝尊洗白后,天下皆为裙下臣 Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted Original title: After Constantly Trying to Get Myself Killed, I Became the Emperor Venerated by All Di Yange transmigrates into a wish-fulfillment novel aimed at male readers, where she can only return home by getting herself killed. To make it back as soon as possible, she disguises herself as a man and does everything she can to oppose the protagonist and befriend the villains. In the end, through one careless mistake, she not only saves all the villains but also follows their path, rising ste 30.9kReads9.4Score5.3k14d adds
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  20. 70 What?! The Beloved Little Junior Sister Is the Strongest in All Nine Provinces! 惊!团宠小师妹竟是九州最强者! Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted (Complete; no romance, invincible protagonist, hilarious, face-slapping, pure feel-good fun) The moment Qing Jiujiu transmigrated, she was bound to an Invincibility System! By accident, she crawled into her master's bed and fell fast asleep. Master: ??? The whole sect was in an uproar! The senior brother, second senior brother, third senior brother, fourth senior brother... all 108 senior brothers were stunned! Of all the beds the junior sister could sleep in, she had to choose her master's! The 1.9kReads9.3Score37814d adds
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  21. 71 Cultivation? Even My Great-Aunt Is Invincible 修炼?我家姑奶奶都无敌了 Modern Romance220k WordsCompleted [Invincible + spiritual qi revival + modern cultivation sect + female lead with no romance] In the Age of Declining Dharma, when spiritual qi had all but dried up, the Su family, a lowly clan of rogue cultivators, summoned an ancestor at a desperate moment when their survival was at stake. This ancestor's origins were a mystery, but she was incredibly powerful. With a casual wave of her hand, she removed the Su family's bloodline curse and helped the family escape poverty and hardship. When they 131Reads—Score—14d adds
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  22. 72 The Ghost Healer: The Nether Emperor's Beloved Poisonous Princess 鬼医倾城,冥帝爆宠小毒妃 Ancient Romance2.0M WordsCompleted She was the leader of the Dark Night Organization in the twenty-first century, a master of every weapon and skill, with medical and poison arts beyond compare. After being murdered, she awoke as a weak, helpless good-for-nothing. Weak and helpless? One lash from her dragon-spirit whip would shatter your bones and snap your tendons, leaving you on your knees begging for mercy! A good-for-nothing? Just wait until this young lady is reborn through fire and stands atop the highest peak. Then you'll 2.2kReads9.1Score36314d adds
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  23. 73 Master, That Young Lady Just Lost Her Secret Identity Again 爷,那个小姐又掉马了 Modern Romance392k WordsCompleted A fever gave her the soul of someone from another world. Bai Zhi used to be a struggling student with a poor head for school, but suddenly she aced the college entrance exams and became the province's top scorer. She used to chase after men; now they can't get her to spare them a glance. Her male classmates are left lamenting: “Turns out I gave my heart to the wrong person.” Bai Zhi: “Get lost and let me study. This is basic stuff, don't make a fuss.” Male classmates: “Sob, sob...” A little s 1Reads—Score—14d adds
  24. 74 A Little Flirting in the Arms of My Regent Prince Master 在摄政王师尊的怀里撒个娇 Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [The queen of drama] vs. [Desire incarnate] After being reborn, Shen Chuo discovered that everything she had believed in her previous life was a lie. Her mother hadn’t died of illness, and her master wasn’t a deity. A whole crowd of fathers had come looking for her, and she couldn’t tell which one was her real dad. The demons from the storybooks had all turned out to be real. Even the regent, a man of wealth and power, was shameless, seductive, and fond of acting spoiled. He even had a pair of m 1.3kReads9.2Score21314d adds
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  25. 75 The Astonishing Legitimate Daughter: Taking on the Bosses with My Pocket Dimension 惊世嫡女:带着空间打boss Ancient Romance1.4M WordsCompleted [Completed] She transmigrated to another world and became the useless young lady of the Yun family. With her pocket dimension at hand, Yun Xuan stayed calm. She repaired her dantian, learned alchemy, adopted adorable spirit pets, and built her own faction! Before long, everything turned around! The big shots all chased after her: “Young lady, be my disciple. You can call the shots in our sect.” She roamed the Three Realms, leaving one genius after another hopping mad. “Just where did this monste 13.6kReads9.4Score2.2k14d adds
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  26. 76 The Reckless Abandoned Daughter: The Poisonous Consort Strikes Hard 弃女轻狂:毒妃狠嚣张 Ancient Romance2.1M WordsCompleted A 21st-century all-around agent transmigrates and nearly falls victim to her own mother’s murderous hand. They call her a good-for-nothing who can’t cultivate, worse than a beggar? Bai Huang gives a cold laugh. With a rare treasure in hand, all five of her elemental talents are unleashed. Even the War God has to step aside if he wants to take her as a disciple. She adopts adorable spirit pets, and all beasts bow to her as a crowd of underlings eagerly awaits her favor. A master of both medicine 18.6kReads9.5Score3.6k14d adds
  27. 77 Girl, I Fused with a Ghost Immortal, and No One Is More Eerie Than Me 少女,融合成鬼仙没人比我更诡异 Eastern Fantasy817k WordsOngoing [System + Transmigration + Xuanhuan + Transmigration to a Post-Apocalyptic World + Decisive and Ruthless + Card Draws + Strange World + Invincible + Constant Leveling Up] After finally becoming a big shot in the post-apocalyptic world, Ruo Xiaomeng thought she had saved the world. But she soon discovered that this was merely the world's surface, and it shattered before her eyes. At the brink of death, the System activated transmigration automatically. An accident during the journey sent her to t 371Reads8.1Score—14d adds
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  28. 78 So Handsome! The Grand Princess Has Mastered Medicine and the Dao 帅得嘞!长公主她医神道入圣了 Ancient Romance484k WordsOngoing [No CP] [Cultivation and leveling up] [Decisive and ruthless, not a saint, no whitewashing] In her previous life, Shangguan Wan, princess of Great Yan, was tricked by a scumbag. The imperial city was destroyed, and thousands of her clanspeople were sacrificed in a Seven Kill Formation. But against all expectations, she is reborn and returns to the day she first met the scumbag. This time, she won't make the same mistakes again. She'll slaughter her enemies and seize the legacy of the Divine Heal 2Reads—Score—14d adds
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  29. 79 Awakening: Leveling Up Is My Specialty! 觉醒之论升级我是专业的! Ancient Romance70k WordsCompleted [Transmigration and Awakening] [No CP] [Strong Female Lead] [Feel-Good Read] [Cultivation] After falling into a valley, Mu Yingzhi awakened. She had transmigrated into a monster-fighting, level-grinding game! And she was just an ordinary rich player. The System told her she had to keep fighting monsters until she reached the maximum level, Lv. 99999, before she could break through and return to her original world. Otherwise, she would be trapped in the game world and framed, meeting a gruesome d —Reads—Score—14d adds
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  30. 80 Underworld Intrigue: I’m the Beloved One in Ancient Times 江湖风云之我在古代是团宠 Ancient Romance841k WordsCompleted She stumbles into another world, joins a sect, and earns her master's affection and her senior brother's protection. When he suddenly confesses his feelings, Gu Yunshu chooses to run away. He chases, she flees, and there's no way she can escape. After many twists and turns, they meet again, and the two finally end up together. The cold-faced senior brother holds her close. "Why won't you tell people what our relationship is?" Yunshu looks at him. "I think you should change careers." The senior b 4Reads—Score—14d adds
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  31. 81 After Transmigrating, She Wins Over the Mad Emperor with Flattery 穿越后,她靠彩虹屁攻略疯批帝君 Ancient Romance242k WordsCompleted She was a renowned medical genius of the 21st century, skilled in both medicine and poison. In one moment, she transmigrates into the body of a famously useless young lady? Useless? She can bring the dead back to life and restore flesh to bone. When the King of Hell says someone must die at midnight, she can keep them alive until dawn! No spiritual power? She’s a genius with all five elements, commands a pocket dimension, and has every beast bowing to her. She’s a force to be reckoned with acros 3Reads—Score—14d adds
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  32. 82 Heaven-Defying Phoenix: Princess Consort, Don’t Think You Can Escape 逆天凰女:王妃别想逃 Ancient Romance162k WordsOngoing [Feel-Good Read] [Strong Female Lead] [Beast Companions] [Power Couple] In a conspiracy, Ji Qingyan's innate phoenix bones were destroyed when she saved her younger half-sister, and all her cultivation was wiped out. She went from a peerless genius to a worthless cripple whom everyone could bully. Then she suddenly learned that the person she had saved was an impostor, and that her biological younger sister had already been murdered. Her father had also schemed to marry her off to the Seventh Pr —Reads—Score—14d adds
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  33. 83 Cultivation: After Fleeing an Arranged Marriage, I Became an Empress 修仙:逃婚后我成了一代女帝 Ancient Romance141k WordsOngoing [Female-oriented cultivation novel, System, strong heroine, no romance] Su Xixue, a supporting actress, transmigrated to the cultivation world. On her very first day, her stepmother arranged for her to marry Huang Laosan, an old and ugly man. Su Xixue decisively ran away, and on the road she activated and bonded with the Chat GPT 7.0 System. With the System’s guidance, she escaped safely and made it to a new immortal city. She became an apprentice at a medical clinic. With an artificial intellig —Reads—Score—14d adds
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  34. 84 Through Life and Death 劫生劫灭 Eastern Fantasy1.6M WordsOngoing [Supernatural abilities, deadly techniques, and hard-hitting fights that grip your heart. A transformed female protagonist. No idiocy, templates, or tired tropes. A pure male-audience writing style.] Chaos without order, emptiness without form. Tribulation gives birth to the void; tribulation's end gives rise to disorder. Who in the three thousand universes can retreat? Who in the six realms can stand against it? Each tribulation is a cycle of rebirth, each life and death a turn from flourishing 1kReads—Score12014d adds
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  35. 85 In the Cultivation World, I’ll Become a Treasure-Harvesting Machine 修仙界,我要做天材地宝收割机 Ancient Romance258k WordsOngoing No CP. The protagonist's goal is to ascend to immortality. Li Qiqi is here. After someone shouted the words, everyone at the entrance to the secret realm changed expression. Some even flew off on their swords to get away. "Brother, why does everyone look like they've just lost a loved one when they hear Li Qiqi is here?" "You must be new to cultivation. You've never heard of her? They call her the Treasure-Seeking Mouse. Wherever there's treasure, you'll find her." "Right. Once she shows up, the —Reads—Score—14d adds
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  36. 86 After Binding to a System, I Became the Cultivation World’s Nightmare 绑定系统后我成了修真界噩梦 Fantastical Romance108k WordsOngoing [Career-Driven] [No CP] [Powerful Female Lead] [Single Protagonist] [Hunting the Original Protagonist] After transmigrating into a cultivation novel where the heroine is doted on by everyone, Mo Li is riddled with holes right from the start. She binds to a "Save-Your-Own-Skin System," whose mission is to cling to the male lead and act like his lovesick lapdog to survive? Mo Li looks at the mission panel that appears before her and smiles. She swings her sword and shatters the System's screen in —Reads—Score—14d adds
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  37. 87 Quick Transmigration: The All-Round Big Shot Is Rehired 快穿之全能大佬被返聘后 Modern Romance1.3M WordsOngoing [No CP + quick transmigration + strong female lead + face-slapping + comeback] The three thousand minor worlds have suffered long enough at the hands of all manner of absurd characters with outrageous mindsets and over-the-top attitudes. That is, until the Quick Transmigration Bureau rehired Bai Zhanqing, a powerhouse who had long since retired... (The pacing of the first world is a little uneven. If you prefer a faster pace, feel free to skip it; it won't affect your enjoyment!) World One: [If 5Reads6.1Score—14d adds
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  38. 88 The Apocalypse Weeps for the Moon 末世哭传月亮 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse496k WordsOngoing The heart of the world map: the Flame Soul Nation! The reasons behind the evolution of the Corpse, Demon, and Insect clans... Why are the bonds of three lifetimes unbreakable? Is a love destined by fate in this life really so? How can women survive the apocalypse? And what is a woman's secret to victory? What are the Four Treasures of the Apocalypse? Meng Xi, Meng Xi, hurry up! How fun! This new haunted house has zombies, monsters, and mutated insects! Huh! That's disgusting... Men and women str —Reads—Score—14d adds
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