After Reading Pick Up, Everything Else Feels Dull. Looking for Beautiful Prose 看了《捡漏》看其它的索然无味，求高文笔

1. 101 开 From the Start, I Had My Brother Try It First to See If There Were Any Side Effects 开局让兄弟先试下有没有副作用 Blank Taoist空白道士Urban361k WordsOngoing [Try Not to Laugh] [High-Martial-Arts Setting] [System] [Transmigration] [Not Invincible] Jiang Xi... where is this? Where's my System? System, get out here, quick! I can't take this anymore! [Ding! Binding failed...] “Li Hao, be good and take this medicine.” Li Hao, who was as furious as if he'd been fitted with an engine, roared: “Jiang Xi, I treated you like a brother, and you treat me like some guy living the good life?” Meanwhile, Jiang Xi was circling around the pond like a little submarin 127Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Then I absolutely have to mention this one! Not only is it satisfying, but every chapter had me laughing until my stomach hurt! ⚠️🔞

2. 102 都 I’ve Been Reborn—Why Would I Still Chase After Her? 都重生了谁还追她啊 A Noble Spirit in My Heart心有浩然气Urban1.7M WordsCompleted [Publication rights acquired] [Short drama released] [Comic drama released] One argument made Jiang Feng realize that his life had already been ruined. Just then, he was reborn in the 2014 college entrance exam hall. He was eighteen that year, and he and Gu Mengyao had yet to become a couple… 244kReads9.1Score17.6kShelves

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   This is the first time in five years that I've read something this enjoyable! It's all intricate plots and thrilling twists! The male lead is cautious, cunning, wicked, ruthless, and will stop at nothing to force his enemy to reveal himself, even setting up a trap for himself. Savor it slowly.

3. 103 重 Reborn in 1980: I Give My Pregnant Wife a Better Life 重生80，给怀孕媳妇过上好日子 Snow Drifting Through the Bamboo Grove竹里飘雪Urban1.1M WordsCompleted Urban rebirth + a scumbag turning over a new leaf + doting on his wife + navigating the business world + ruling it all “Chen Tong, you ruled the business world with an iron fist in this life. Do you have any regrets?” As he lay on his deathbed, a voice as beautiful as music came from somewhere... 5kReads8.9Score339Shelves
4. 104 我 I'm a Cash-Grabbing Streamer! But the Big Spender Really Does Send Gifts! 我，圈钱主播！但大哥是真刷啊！ Blue Chalk蓝色粉笔Urban1.8M WordsCompleted Jiang Feng transmigrates to a parallel world and awakens a livestream money-grabbing System! As long as he earns gifts and tips and meets his cash-grabbing targets, he can receive random rewards from the System! And so, the internet's most shamelessly money-hungry streamer is born! "Boss! Singing, dancing, doing stunts, rapping, standing on my head, whatever other streamers can do, I can do too. And whatever they can't do, I can do even better!" "Boss, just tell me what you want me to do! As lon 162.5kReads9.4Score14.7kShelves
5. 105 玄 Xuanhuan: Defying Fate Through Ten Thousand Lifetimes, I Beat the Immortal Emperor to a Pulp 玄幻：逆命万世，我打爆仙帝 The Cat That Doesn't Love Fish不恋鱼的猫Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsCompleted [The print edition of "Mayfly Chronicle" is now on sale] If life is as fleeting as a mayfly, how can it shake the heavens? After dying in poverty in old age, Su Chen discovered that his golden finger was a book that defied fate. After death, he could earn Fate-Reversal Points based on his life's achievements and keep reincarnating. He could spend those points to improve his next life's aptitude, comprehension, and even background. Across the long years, he was the ineffectual young master of a m 116.2kReads9.0Score10.6kShelves
6. 106 序EN Sequence Highway: Don't Fall Behind! 序列公路：不要掉队！ Roaring Mountains and Seas山海呼啸Mystery3.8M WordsOngoing [Fresh Premise + Not Mindless Wish Fulfillment + Not Invincible + Sequence Potions + The Supernatural + Road Survival + Upgrading Supplies + Ruthless Protagonist] The supernatural descended, turning cities into forbidden zones for humanity. People had to rely on Sequence Awakened to keep migrating. Settled life gave way to a nomadic existence. During one such migration, Chen Ye awakened an upgrade System. In his hands, a rusty bicycle transformed into an armored battle vehicle. A tattered tent e 624.8kReads8.5Score42.5kShelves
7. 107 从 From Jade Cutter to Lord of Jadeite 从也木西到翡翠之主 Water in the Fish in the Water水中鱼中水Urban1.6M WordsCompleted A rising young star on the verge of becoming a second-tier celebrity is ambushed. At death's door, he unexpectedly gains an incredible supernatural ability and a mysterious space. Starting out as a rough laborer in a jade mining district, he enters the stone gambling business, turns his fate 7.5kReads8.3Score841Shelves

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   Look at this: survival in northern Myanmar, professional jade gambling, a wealthy man with many women.

8. 108 雪 The Blizzard Is Coming: Thirty Years of Turmoil in the Northeast Underworld 雪暴将至：东北黑道三十年浮沉 Secret Agent Rabbit 1975特务兔1975Urban396k WordsCompleted A criminal underworld swept by a snowstorm across the Northeast, and a bloody saga spanning thirty years. In the early 1990s, the old industrial heartland of Northeast China trembles through the pain of reform. Beilin City, once a source of glory, sinks into confusion and hardship as countless state-owned enterprises go under. With order collapsing and lawlessness taking root, an era of survival of the fittest quietly begins. Gao Yanfeng, the youngest technical section chief at Beilin Machiner 142Reads—Score—Shelves

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   A Snowstorm Approaching: Thirty Years of Rise and Fall in Northeast China's Underworld: High-IQ Crimes, Underworld Bosses... A snowstorm sweeping across Northeast China reveals a bloody underworld spanning thirty years. In the early 1990s, the old industrial base of Northeast China trembled amidst the pains of reform. Beilin City, once a city of glory, fell into confusion and distress with the collapse of countless state-owned enterprises. Order collapsed, savagery flourished, and a jungle era of the survival of the fittest quietly arrived. Gao Yanfeng, the youngest technical section chief at Beilin Machinery Factory, originally had a bright future. But the hammer of factory closure ruthlessly shattered his ideal world, and overnight, he went from a high achiever to a destitute laid-off worker. To survive, and more importantly, to reclaim his lost dignity, this exceptionally intelligent and meticulous man, with his extraordinary wisdom and courage, resolutely stepped into the gray area, navigating between a ruthless and decisive retired soldier brother-in-law, an ambitious street tycoon, and unfathomable high-IQ criminals, dangerously dancing on a tightrope of loyalty, profit, and survival. He started with a freight route, took risks in border trade, and plundered through extortion in demolition projects, gradually building his underground empire. He had a penchant for women but wasn't promiscuous; he always held a soft spot for the female journalist who tried to illuminate his path but ended up imprisoned. His actions were a complex mix of righteousness and wickedness; he could be ruthless for profit, yet at crucial moments he would uphold the last vestiges of morality. Thirty years of turbulent history saw him rise from a struggling survivor to a powerful figure shaking up the underground order of Beilin, personally witnessing and participating in the entire process of the Northeast underworld's transformation from rampant growth to corporatized operation, and finally its collapse under the iron fist of the state.

9. 109 墨 The Mo Family's Medical, Martial Arts, and Appraisal Chronicles 墨家医武鉴宝录 Fang Tianjiao方天骄Urban58k WordsOngoing A secret Mohist casket has surfaced, stirring undercurrents in the antiques and stone-gambling worlds. After unlocking the Three-in-One Inheritance, Lin Mo’s heavenly eye turns him into a “human instrument” for appraising treasures and gambling on jadeite. He can precisely predict the translucence of glass-type jade and the spread of imperial green, while his medical skills and martial arts serve as his armor. Greedy tech companies want to combine Mohist techniques with stone-gambling resources 44Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This book is so good!

10. 110 官 The Official Road, Starting at Level Three 官道，从三段开始 Mr. Fishjoy鱼乐先生Urban512k WordsOngoing My name is Bu Qingyun. (I hold a senior government post and have a fortune worth over a hundred million.) Let me tell you a secret. Ever since I was in elementary school, entering politics has been the light of my ideals and the flame of my ambition. It was buried in my heart like a seed, ready to take root and sprout as soon as the soil was right... 18.6kReads7.6Score2.9kShelves

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    First-person novels are definitely worth reading.

11. 111 过 Adoption into the Family 过继 Dreams of Spring and Autumn梦话春秋Urban1.9M WordsCompleted This is a novel about a man growing up through blood and tears. Along with the cruelty of reality comes the trickery of fate. But if you’re a man, wipe away your tears and face every hardship. Make yourself tough as steel, unbreakable... 29.9kReads9.3Score3.2kShelves
12. 112 寻 Treasure Hunting the World 寻宝天下 Deep Feelings and Fragrant Books情深书香Urban1.4M WordsOngoing A treasure-hunting adventure novel. Yao Feiyu is sold by his girlfriend to a compound to have his kidneys harvested. As a cold blade slices into his flesh, his blood splashes onto an antique ring worn by a tycoon. A treasure-hunting spirit cat and a pocket dimension appear in his mind! He only wanted to keep a low profile and hunt for treasures, but every Tom, Dick, and Harry gets in his way! What a joke! I'll wipe out his entire family with one blow and take all the gold for myself! But before 2kReads6.5Score187Shelves

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    The writing is good, treasure hunting.

13. 113 大 The Song Dynasty's Greatest Assassin 大宋第一杀神 Long Yuan龙渊Historical4.1M WordsCompleted At the end of the Northern Song dynasty, with Emperor Huizong on the throne, a modern-day king of spies awakens in the body of the Marquis's legitimate son and makes a forceful entrance! Treacherous minister Cai Jing, foolish ruler Zhao Ji? I'll use modern schemes and ruthless political tactics to bring you down! Strange, baffling cases with killers lurking in the shadows? I'll solve them with modern investigative techniques and turn every case into another rung on my ladder to power! Liao, Jin, 33.1kReads9.0Score3.8kShelves
14. 114 游 Game Invasion: I Became Emperor Before the Players Transmigrated 游戏入侵：我称帝了玩家才穿越 Xiao Chu Still Hasn't Slept潇楚还没睡Eastern Fantasy3.9M WordsOngoing [Transmigrating ahead of time + political scheming + dynastic power struggles + succubus + worlds merging] This book is also known as [I, the Empress's Fiancé, the Strongest Villain Behind the Scenes]. After waking up, Xia Chen finds himself logged into the mysterious game from his previous life ahead of schedule, starting out as the legitimate son of the Marquis of Zhendong. What? I have a younger brother named Xia Hao, who seems to have a mysterious bone inside him? It looks just like the lege 459.8kReads9.1Score46.7kShelves

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    This one is alright.

15. 115 风 Fortunes Rise in Macau, but the Road to Wealth Is a Little Rocky 风起澳门，暴富的道路有点坑 A Heart of Iron, a Temper Like Water铁心似水Urban1.2M WordsCompleted I was doing all right in the human world. Then, out of nowhere, I was dragged up to heaven, only to be kicked straight down into hell. Now I'm in hell, but my heart is in heaven. Going back to the human world is nothing but a distant dream... Gamblers want to win, but casinos don't want to lose either. In this vast world, people of every kind are busy, all scheming and calculating. A mountain is a mountain, and water is water. Then a mountain is no longer a mountain, and water is no longer water 6.8kReads8.9Score383Shelves
16. 116 说 You Said This Was Archaeology, So Why Is Your Comic Coming True? 说好考古，你这漫画都成真了？ I'm Li Yuanfang, and I'm Awesome我李元芳超棒Urban2.1M WordsCompleted She transmigrated to a world with a huge gap in its historical record! Thanks to the System, she went on an archaeological expedition! But then everything Qin Feng said came true! Livestream viewers: Everything in your comics has come true, and you still say you’re doing archaeology? Qin Feng: Shh, I really am a comic artist. Don’t slander my reputation! Livestream viewers: Then what about your Qilin tattoo? Qin Feng: ... Livestream viewers: What’s the deal with your tomb-raiding token? Qin Feng 35.2kReads8.5Score7.9kShelves

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    I learned about the descriptions and academic research on this cup in the museum from academic journals. Its value lies not in its shape or material, but in the extremely rare technique of needle-carving and color-filling. Antiques are valuable precisely because of their rarity. Therefore, this cup is truly a treasure!

17. 117 神 The Divine Eye Appraiser 神眼鉴宝 Years of Twilight迟暮流年Urban1.7M WordsCompleted Synopsis: [X-ray Vision + Antiques Appraisal + Stone Gambling + Hidden Treasures + Golden Finger + Power Fantasy] Because of his father’s enormous medical bills, Qin Hao agrees to get a divorce in exchange for 200,000 yuan to cover the expenses. But not only does he fail to get the money, he is also beaten up by a spoiled rich heir. By chance, he awakens the power of x-ray vision through an ancestral jade pendant. From then on, the world gains an extraordinary monster who can find treasures, spo 14.1kReads9.0Score1.7kShelves
18. 118 我 My Eyes Can Appraise Anything Without Limit 我的眼睛能无限鉴定 Luo Xiao Himself罗晓本尊Urban1.6M WordsCompleted My father has uremia, and the hospital is demanding an astronomical sum for his medical bills. My sister was abandoned by her in-laws and kicked out, forced to return to our family home. My girlfriend thought I was too poor and went off with a rich man... I, Ye Dong, have had one miserable thing after another land on my shoulders. With all this weighing on me, I don't even have the right to die! Then an accident happens: an old bottle at home hits my eye. When the bandages come off, I discover t 3.3kReads8.0Score427Shelves
19. 119 鉴 Treasure Appraisal 鉴宝 Luo Cheng洛诚Urban5.5M WordsCompleted [Antique appraisal + wish fulfillment + making money + comeback] “Look at that strong, gleaming patina! This is obviously a priceless treasure!” “Chen Youhao, if you don’t know what you’re talking about, keep quiet. You judge antiques by condition and age. What’s this nonsense about a gleam? This rotten piece of wood is clearly... Holy crap, it really is a treasure!” Ancient artifacts hold the light of history, while ink and letters conceal their brilliance. After an ordinary deliveryman gains e 1.6kReads7.3Score162Shelves
20. 120 鬼 Ghost Eyes Seek Hidden Treasures 鬼眼寻珍 Lord of the Snow-Covered Tower披雪楼主Urban1.8M WordsCompleted Young Xiang Beihan was born into a family of antique and collectible appraisers. When disaster struck his family during his childhood, the Xiang family’s antique shop, Xiang Bao Hall, which had been run for five generations, was swindled away in a carefully laid trap, and his father passed away. His mother suffered a mental breakdown and remarried, taking Xiang Beihan’s older sister with her. Xiang Beihan stayed with his grandfather, and the two depended on each other to get by. The hardships of 2.3kReads8.8Score318Shelves
21. 121 让 Use Your X-Ray Vision to Gamble on Stones, Not to Peek Around 让你用透视眼赌石，别乱看啊 Ultimatum After Drinking醉后通牒Urban2.0M WordsCompleted [Stone gambling + antiques appraisal + farming + wealthy protagonist + livestreaming] The day he gains X-ray vision, he moves in with the campus belle. His stunning senior also starts looking at him with admiration. But all he wants is to make money quietly by gambling on stones and appraising antiques, becoming an utterly ordinary tycoon. 32kReads9.3Score4.4kShelves
22. 122 神 Divine Truth-Eye: You Don’t Know the Joy of Mining for Treasure 神级真眼：挖矿寻宝的快乐你不懂 Salt's Scar盐巴的疤Urban2.0M WordsCompleted Poor Zhao An unexpectedly acquires the Eye of Truth, just like the true sight in a certain game. Once he plants it, he can see through every hidden thing and every illusion in the world. So what are they waiting for? Buy lottery tickets, gamble on jade, start companies, dig for gold and gemstones, and uncover all the secret treasures buried across the planet... Zhao An shouts, “It’s mine, it’s mine, it’s all mine!” “What? King Solomon’s treasure, ranked number one in the Western world? Hand it o 8.2kReads8.8Score607Shelves
23. 123 赌 The Stone Gambler: King of Antiques 赌石小子古董王 Yang Xiaoyi羊小议Urban1.5M WordsCompleted A family heirloom gives Lu Ming the supernatural ability to appraise treasures. With his Golden Eyes, he can identify any object. Watch as he begins with stone gambling and rises from an unknown poor kid to the King of Antiques! 934Reads8.7Score173Shelves
24. 124 醉 The Intoxicating Treasure Appraiser 醉宝鉴 Mo Xu WuMo虚無Urban1.6M WordsCompleted Fresh out of college, Liu Yichen gains supernatural abilities after being struck by lightning in an accident, and from then on begins an unbelievable legendary life. An heirloom jade pendant, a mutation in his brainwaves, and a quest to find an obelisk. Qin terracotta warriors and Han pottery, Jin calligraphy and Tang paintings, all in one person's hands. Jadeite, Hetian jade, Tianhuang stone, and chicken-blood stone make him a name in the jade world. 923Reads7.6Score100Shelves
25. 125 鉴 The Appraisal Grandmaster 鉴宝宗师 Leng Jian冷剑Urban2.2M WordsCompleted During the Republican era, Tang Shun, born into a family of antique dealers, saw his entire family wiped out over an imperial jade seal. A century passed in a dream, and when he woke, he had been reborn into a modern body. Relying on memories of his previous life, he makes his mark in the antiques world, finding countless treasures and never making a mistake. He wins the favor of beautiful heiresses and the reverence of antiques-world moguls. “This painting is a fake, because the original was de 5kReads8.9Score470Shelves
26. 126 捡 The King of Treasure Hunting 捡漏王 Lili狸力Urban438k WordsCompleted An extravagant spendthrift uses his knowledge of antiques to change his family’s fortunes. He wants beautiful women, sports cars, and mansions, too. But he can’t keep the national treasures that have gone missing overseas. Those, he has to hand over to the country. 256Reads7.3Score—Shelves
27. 127 神 Divine Appraiser of Hidden Treasures 神级捡漏鉴宝师 Five Paths五道Urban452k WordsCompleted After an accident, Gu Feng was fortunate enough to have the Taotie-patterned white jade pendant recognize him as its master. He can spot treasures and uncover hidden gems with ease, while stunning beauties keep him company. He tramples bullies and takes on rich young masters, becoming a legend in the world of antiques as he lives carefree in the city. Is that the end? No! A conspiracy is closing in. His parents’ car accident was no coincidence, and the truth behind it points straight to… 117Reads8.2Score—Shelves
28. 128 天 The Heavenly Eye's Treasure Appraisal 天眼宝鉴 Eight Trigrams in Nine Paths九道八卦Urban2.9M WordsCompleted Yang Zhuang, a down-on-his-luck young man, was blessed by heaven with a pair of divine eyes. From then on, he soared to the heavens, unstoppable. Identifying treasures and finding hidden gems were child's play; slaying demons and banishing evil was no challenge. With beautiful women by his side, he roamed the world. Who could stand against him? 159Reads7.7Score—Shelves
29. 129 超 The Superpowered Golden Eyes 超能黄金瞳 Tsundere Little Mangosteen傲娇小山竹Urban14.6M WordsCompleted Poor young Yang Jun accidentally gains X-ray vision. Which girl has the best figure? Which lottery ticket will win the jackpot? Which ancient tomb holds treasure? Which mountain range contains a gold mine? He can uncover any secret in the world... From then on, he lives a life of carefree luxury, wielding power over the world by day and sleeping in the arms of beautiful women by night. 8.6kReads8.7Score1.2kShelves
30. 130 重 Reborn Before His Wife Dies in Childbirth, He Saves Their Daughter and Strikes It Rich 重生妻子难产前保下女儿疯狂捡漏 Master of the Fangcun Studio方寸轩主Urban442k WordsCompleted A tycoon in the antiques trade is reborn in 1990. Avoiding every mistake he made in his previous life, he rises to success, makes a fortune spotting undervalued antiques, and gives his family and friends the best life possible. No System, and no mindless plot. 283Reads6.2Score—Shelves
31. 131 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 1kReads8.6Score—Shelves

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    A Three Kingdoms historical novel of political intrigue that I'd stay up all night to finish. I give it 9.9 Out of 10! [Cool]

32. 132 举 Report! There's a Magician Here Casting Spells 举报！这有个魔术师在施展魔法 A Little Rascal一条小坏蛋Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [Livestreaming + urban life + System + tycoon + pets + supernatural powers] From the start, magician Bai Ye awakens a System and gains mysterious magic such as fire, ice, and spatial powers. From then on, he livestreams magical performances in public under the guise of magic tricks. Grilling oysters with his bare hands, summoning a meteor shower of fire, making “iced” cola, making a person vanish... The whole internet is stunned: “Streamer! You call this a magic trick? This is obviously real mag 8.3kReads9.2Score837Shelves

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    This secret, 😜 only you know... Starting with an awakened system, magician Bai Ye gained mysterious magic such as fire, ice, and space. From then on, he broadcasted his magic performances live in public under the guise of magic. Grilling oysters with his bare hands, summoning meteor showers, 'icing' cola, making people disappear... The entire internet was shocked: "Streamer! You call this magic? This is clearly sorcery!" "Yan... 😙 😀 💜

33. 133 离 After My Divorce, My Traditional Chinese Medicine Skills Awakened 离婚后我的国医技能觉醒了 A Gentleman Like Jade君子如珩Urban2.8M WordsCompleted [Traditional Chinese medicine, the story of a young doctor working his way up] When Chen Yang was young, he made a foolish mistake. For what he thought was love, he fell out with his family and followed Wang Ya to the countryside, where he took a job at a township clinic. In the end, all he got for it was the words, "Let's get divorced." This time, Chen Yang is going to make a life for himself and his daughter. He'll leave the township hospital behind and carve out a world of his own. 101.9kReads9.3Score12.3kShelves

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    I recommend this book; I've been reading it recently... Chen Yang made a foolish mistake when he was young. 😝💏 He quarreled with his family for the sake of so-called love, accompanied Wang Ya to a rural town, and got a job at a township clinic. Unexpectedly, he ended up with a "divorce" sentence. This time, Chen Yang is determined to leave the township hospital for himself and his daughter, and create a world of his own. …

34. 134 透 Divine X-Ray Eyes: The Cool Beauty Won't Leave Me Alone 透视神瞳：清冷美女赖上我 Zai Zai and Ben Ben崽崽和笨笨Urban521k WordsOngoing [X-ray Vision + Antique Appraisal + Stone Gambling + Finding Hidden Treasures + Feel-Good Story] Chen Yang is an archaeology student at Jiangcheng University. His father is a gambler, his mother is ill, and his girlfriend Liu Ruoxi is heartbroken. He wants to save them all. Tricked into going abroad, he passed out in a huge pit. When he woke up, he had unexpectedly gained X-ray vision. But after returning home, he discovered that the girlfriend he had always protected had tattooed someone e 290Reads—Score—Shelves

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    [X-ray vision + treasure appraisal + jade gambling + bargain hunting + cheat code + space + satisfying read] Chen Yang, an archaeology major at Jiangcheng University. To save his girlfriend Liu Ruoxi, his gambling father, his sick mother, and her broken heart, he was tricked into going abroad and fainted in a huge pit. Upon waking, he unexpectedly gained X-ray vision. Back in China, he discovered that his girlfriend, whom he had always protected, had someone else's name tattooed on her back. Even her back had the words "[Name 2] Peace" tattooed on it. A popular celebrity: "Heh, trash. I'd rather not touch you than dirty my hands." A beautiful CEO: "You're filthy, you don't deserve Chen Yang!" A young lady from an antique-collecting family: "Chen Yang, let's discuss antiques." ...

35. 135 重 Reborn in 2010 with X-Ray Vision, but I’m Trying Not to Look 重生2010开启透视，忍住不看 Live with a Smile爱笑则生Urban570k WordsOngoing Luo Ji is reborn in his student days and gains the ability to see through things. He wins over his first love from the start, then rides one lucky break after another, winning the hearts of countless goddesses, becoming fabulously wealthy, dominating overseas, and reaching the pinnacle of life! In a word, it’s just pure fun! 10.8kReads8.8Score903Shelves

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    Writing style doesn't matter, authenticity does.

36. 136 仙 Above the Immortals 仙人之上 The Cat from the Xu Family徐二家的猫Urban1.5M WordsCompleted (No harem, no formulaic plot, no invincible protagonist, no System, no brainless characters, and no wish-fulfillment. Read at your own discretion.) The ancient Immortal Court had crumbled into ruins, and the immortals of old had fallen into slumber. The world changed with every passing day, and seas became fields. All that remained of ancient times existed only in myths. Thousands of years later, the ruins of the Immortal Court once more rose above the nine heavens, and the sleeping immortals be 60.7kReads9.3Score5.6kShelves

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    This looks good.

37. 137 我 After I Started Slacking Off, All Humanity Begged the God of War to Return 我摆烂后，全人类跪求战神出山 Wei Yonggang卫永刚Sci-Fi & Apocalypse115k WordsCompleted High Martial Arts + System + Subverting Expectations + The God of War Returns + Getting Stronger by Slacking Off + Hidden Powerhouse + The Ex-Wife Regrets It Too Late + Global Crisis + Sci-Fi Apocalypse He was once the Dragon Torch God of War who guarded the nation's borders. After retiring, all he wanted was to fix cars and take it easy. His ex-wife thought he was a good-for-nothing and divorced him. Then the beast tide breached the city, and during a global livestream, he shattered countless s —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Gangzi is here! [What][Admiration][Admiration]

38. 138 规 The Cage of Rules: I Use the Brush of History to Break Every Deadlock 规则囚笼：我以史笔破万局 Wei Yonggang卫永刚Mystery74k WordsCompleted High-IQ mind games + infinite-loop survival + rule-based horror + historical research + smart characters + fast-paced plot + battles of human nature + no saintly protagonists + satisfying wish fulfillment + everyday warmth When a higher-dimensional civilization turns Earth into a game board, every rule is a blade aimed at your life, and every scenario is a gamble with death. Zhang Mingyong, a historical document archivist who has spent ten years poring over old records, is thrown headfirst into —Reads—Score—Shelves
39. 139 无 Unrivaled Master: From Hauling Bricks at Construction Sites to Urban Kingpin 无双国手：从工地搬砖到都市枭雄 Wei Yonggang卫永刚Urban127k WordsCompleted God of War + Divine Physician + Live-in Son-in-Law + Suspense + Emotional Entanglements A double knockout of a God of War and a divine physician! When a battle-hardened soldier living under an assumed name is arrested by his own ex-wife, a bloody trial that will sweep across the entire city begins. The day my ex-wife personally cuffed me and dragged me into the interrogation room, she said through red-rimmed eyes, “Zhang Mingyong, you deserve to rot in the mud for the rest of your life.” I lowe —Reads—Score—Shelves
40. 140 来 The True Record of a Tomb Raider 来至一个盗墓者的纪实录 Wei Yonggang卫永刚Mystery1.5M WordsCompleted [Real tomb raiding + suspense + antiques appraisal] Starting in the 1990s, this story follows Wei Yonggang, a young man from the countryside, as he rises swiftly through the tomb-raiding world, going from accidental participant to an underground legend thanks to his “guts, attention to detail, and expertise.” He is sworn brothers with Tian Sanjiu, the last disciple of Silver Fox, and his junior fellow disciple is the sharp-eyed Feng, known as Fengzi. 11Reads—Score—Shelves
41. 141 鼎 Cauldron Slave: Black Mist 鼎奴：黑色迷雾 ALOoooEastern Fantasy75k WordsCompleted (Recommended for mature adults, as this book has a somewhat dark tone) The heroine is Wu Lian. This is the story of how she gradually rises from being used as a cauldron slave to becoming the Cauldron Sovereign! This work blends many elements: Eastern fantasy, Western magic, all kinds of demon beasts, a Buddhist realm, the heavenly realm, love and hatred, heroic ideals, the thrills of a power fantasy, and the bleakness of dark fiction. 6Reads—Score—Shelves
42. 142 都 Antique Appraisal in the City: My Eyes See Through Everything 都市鉴宝：我的眼睛看穿一切 Domestic Giant Panda国产大熊猫Urban4.4M WordsCompleted [Stone gambling] + [Finding hidden treasures] + [Farming] + [Heiresses] + [Supernatural abilities] The only God of Gambling in the world of stone gambling. The foremost expert in the antique collecting scene. The rumored boyfriend of countless rich and beautiful women. The world's richest man, worth over a trillion. Yang Feng let out a sigh. “I want to keep a low profile, but my abilities won't let me!” It all began the day he acquired a pair of eyes... 7.4kReads9.0Score943Shelves
43. 143 黄 The Weasel Calls Me Big Brother 黄皮子叫我大哥 West Wind Pass西风口Urban2.3M WordsCompleted A chance encounter changes the course of Tang Yi's life. Through gambling on uncut stones and appraising antiques, he amasses a fortune worth billions. But fate has other plans: he becomes a casualty of a power struggle. Unwilling to fall into ruin, Tang Yi rises to become the overlord of the mercenary world. When he returns to his hometown, another storm of blood and violence awaits him... 6.8kReads8.8Score902Shelves

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    Check out this book, finding a bargain is like finding nothing! The protagonist will keep you on the edge of your seat! You'll be so thrilled you won't want to stop!

44. 144 寻 Treasure Hunting: Antique Underworld Tricks, 1988 寻宝：古董江湖术1988 Old Madman Lu吕老疯Urban622k WordsCompleted [Antique Appraisal + The Jianghu + Tomb Raiding + Period Setting] The Jianghu’s Eight Inner Traditions are Jing, Pi, Piao, Ce, Feng, Huo, Jue, and Yao. In the late 1980s, my parents went to Lop Nur on an expedition and never came back. With nowhere else to turn, I joined the Ce Sect, and my life changed forever. Once you enter the Jianghu, you become one of its people; and if you’re one of its people, you need Jianghu skills. The Ce Sect’s skills are closely tied to antiques. Finding hidden trea 2.4kReads9.0Score219Shelves
45. 145 天 The Genius Appraiser 天才鉴宝师 Blue Skies Within Reach青云在眼前Urban1.3M WordsCompleted Two short dramas are now streaming! [Antique appraisal + mystery + recovery of Yuanmingyuan relics + overseas museum heists + special forces + transmigration] Lin Ruhai isn’t a live-in son-in-law, but he lives in his in-laws’ house and is a failure at life, enduring their scorn. In all but name, he might as well be one. Everything changes after a meteor shower... Ever since he was struck by lightning, his luck has turned around and he’s gained a supernatural talent for appraising antiques. From 2.8kReads8.8Score335Shelves

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46. 146 烟EN Misty Rain Tower 烟雨楼 A Night of Misty Rain一夕烟雨Eastern Fantasy9.5M WordsOngoing [The print edition is now available nationwide at all major retailers] "Traditional xuanhuan" "No harem" In the land of Jiuzhou stands a tower called the Misty Rain Tower. Its master, Li Qingzhi, is hailed as a peerless prodigy, holding life and death in his hands beneath the cover of night. Yet what the world doesn’t know is that someone else stands behind the Misty Rain Tower, its true founder. Using the guise of a spoiled young master as cover, he manipulates the winds and clouds and plots ac 868.2kReads9.6Score68.1kShelves

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    Starting in a dusty tunnel, he unexpectedly falls into a surreal underworld—a tattered cultivation manual awakens the divine body of the ordinary youth Jiang Han amidst a vortex of life and death, setting him on a cultivation journey interwoven with blood and glory! Wherever his blade points, even ghosts and gods flee. With the Burial God Blade, he breaks free from the shackles of fate, rescuing his sister and seeking revenge amidst love and hate, seeing through the fragile facade of kinship and friendship. When the shadow of the demon race looms over the three realms, can he awaken ancient power in the trials of blood and fire? Every page burns with the flames of destiny, every word cries out for freedom—do you dare to open this Burial God Blade and defy fate with the youth in dire straits?

47. 147 武 Shattering the Starry River with Martial Might 武碎星河 Demon Night妖夜Eastern Fantasy7.9M WordsCompleted Gods look down from the stars, while demons roar in hell. This is a fantastical world where countless races vie for supremacy and gods and demons run wild. A poor young man takes up his blade and fights against the current. He will become the king of this world! [The animated adaptation of this book, Shattering the Star River with Martial Might, is now airing] 182.1kReads9.1Score21.1kShelves
48. 148 我EN Learning to Slay Gods in the Psychiatric Hospital 我在精神病院学斩神 Three Nine Sound Domain三九音域Urban4.3M WordsCompleted A must-read hit on Tomato Novel | Original novel of the hit anime Slay the Gods | IP influence on the China Online Literature Influence List | 2023 China Good Novel Have you ever wondered whether monsters from ancient myths lurk beneath the neon-lit city? Have you ever wondered whether gods stand watch over humanity atop the moon hanging high above us? Have you ever wondered whether extraordinary people walk among us in our bustling modern cities, acting in the gods’ stead? In the society ruled 995.7kReads9.9Score158.5kShelves
49. 149 全 Everyone in the Sect Is Love-Brained, Except Me, a True Lunatic 全宗门都是恋爱脑，唯我是真疯批 Paper Tiger纸老虎Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted The complete print edition of A Double Crossing is now available on all platforms. Relationship blogger Lin Du died of a broken heart after being driven crazy by hopeless romantics. After death, she transmigrated into a tragic romance cultivation novel, becoming the beautiful, powerful, yet doomed junior uncle who paved the way for the protagonists' great love with her own ashes. After reading the script, she slowly typed a question mark. “Have they dug up every wild vegetable on this sect's mou 234.9kReads9.7Score27.6kShelves
50. 150 帝 The Emperor's Domain 帝域 Six Realms, Three Paths六界三道Eastern Fantasy2.5M WordsCompleted A powerful new novel from Liu Jie San Dao, following The Immortal Martial Emperor and The Eternal Gate! At the end of the Desolate Era, the Xuanwu Emperor fell. He was the last god in the world. In the Age of Chaos, the Great Transformation True Dragon died suddenly. He was the last Immortal King in the world. Eighty thousand years ago, the old Daoist died laughing and crying. He was the last saint in the world. The laws of the Great Dao and the order of fate were full of flaws. The gods fell il 69.2kReads8.6Score8.1kShelves

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