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Naruto's Eyes, But Not the Naruto World 火影的眼睛但不是火影的世界

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  1. 551 In Hyuga, it all begins with picking up a bow and arrow 人在日向,从拿起弓箭开始 Anime Fanfiction866k WordsCompleted [Byakugan] + [Bow and Arrow] = [Long-Range Strikes] [Sneak Attacks] Hyuga Heyu raised his bow and nocked an arrow. He aimed at a Sand Village jonin a thousand meters away. The arrow sliced through the air and struck in an instant. With a sneak attack from beyond the target's range, the Sand Village jonin had no chance to react. The arrow pierced his body, ruptured his organs, and killed him on the spot. "How boring." "Now I finally understand why protagonists in novels don't use bows and arrows. 4.7kReads8.3Score422Shelves
  2. 552 Naruto: What Should I Do If I'm Not a Genius? 火影:不是天才的我该怎么办 Anime Fanfiction1.5M WordsCompleted Transmigrated into the world of Hokage as an orphan from a civilian family, how can I survive in a shinobi world torn apart by war? No golden finger, no Kekkei Genkai, no clan resources. How can I make my mark in this chaotic age? … “Of everyone I’ve ever fought, you’re unquestionably the strongest, even stronger than Hashirama! Come on, kid! Dance to your heart’s content!” “Dance? I’ll smash your damn head in!” 11.5kReads8.1Score547Shelves
  3. 553 Uchiha's World Domination: A Logical Imperative 宇智波统治世界合情合理 Anime Fanfiction2.5M WordsCompleted A transmigrator who doesn't make a fortune has only himself to blame! Since I've transmigrated into the Uchiha clan, taking over the world is only reasonable! The Hokage belongs to the Uchiha! The entire shinobi world should belong to the Uchiha, too! Qian Yao finally made it back to his clan before the night of the massacre. Watch as he turns the tide with a wave of his hand. He'll lead his clan through the night of the massacre, bring Itachi over to his side, and make the Third Hokage compromi 9.7kReads8.0Score732Shelves
  4. 554 My Cover as a Leaf Village Spy Is Blown, and My Boss Is Dead. What Do I Do Now? 卧底木叶暴露,上司也死了该咋办 Anime Fanfiction987k WordsCompleted [No System + bloodline limit + lighthearted] Jindai, who was living in Sunagakure, originally just wanted to keep a low profile, grow stronger, and live comfortably without getting killed. As for fighting and killing, he could leave that to the protagonists. But life is unpredictable. Jindai's immediate superior suddenly orders him to infiltrate Konoha, leaving him no chance to refuse. Jindai has no choice but to go to Konoha as a spy. However, before his career as a spy has even begun, Nam 20.5kReads8.7Score1.6kShelves
  5. 555 Naruto: After Unifying the Shinobi World, I Invaded Parallel Shinobi Worlds 火影:统一忍界后我入侵平行忍界 Anime Fanfiction757k WordsCompleted [Ensemble Cast] [Invincible] [Unexpected Contrast] [Transmigration] [Fresh New Premise] When the red light shines across the shinobi world, the Empire begins invading parallel universes, twenty years after the shinobi world was unified. The shinobi village system, once praised by the remnants of the old era, is laid bare as one parallel shinobi world after another comes to light, leaving countless people in tears and disbelief. “Why? Why didn’t anyone tell us sooner what the village system was r 14.2kReads8.1Score777Shelves
  6. 556 Anime Crossover: The Years Tanjiro and Sasuke Fused Together 综漫:炭治郎与佐助合体的那些年 Anime Fanfiction158k WordsOngoing [Naruto + Demon Slayer + TBA] This novel is divided into the “Light Arc” and the “Dark Arc.” The Light Arc closely follows the original Demon Slayer story and focuses on lyrical storytelling. The Dark Arc tells the story of Tanjiro after he turns evil, shifting from lyrical prose to slaughter as he changes the world through bloodshed! If that bothers you, please move along. —Reads—Score—Shelves
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  7. 557 Is It Normal to Unlock the Eternal Mangekyo Sharingan at Age Eight? 请问,八岁开永恒万花筒正常吗? Anime Fanfiction417k WordsCompleted After transmigrating into Naruto, Long Ming was faced with Itachi’s threat to wipe out his clan when he received a check-in System just in time! Ding! System activated! [Check-in successful: Night of the Uchiha Massacre!] [Reward claimed: Eternal Mangekyo Sharingan!] What? I can get rewards every time I check in at a different location?! This is awesome! Hashirama’s body, the Rinnegan, Sage Mode, kekkei genkai: I want them all! From then on, Uchiha Long Ming had an effortless rise to the 9.9kReads8.4Score747Shelves
  8. 558 One Piece: I Have a God-Tier Summoning Fruit 海贼:我有一颗神级召唤果实 Anime Fanfiction336k WordsCompleted Xu Xiao transmigrates to the world of pirates and eats the Summoning Fruit from the start, summoning powerful figures from across the heavens to descend. The strongest pirate crew is born! First Division Commander: Madara! Second Division Commander: Yoriichi Tsugikuni! Third Division Commander: Ryomen Sukuna! And so on... The ultimate clash between countless top-tier powerhouses unfolds in the world of pirates! Whitebeard: I’d call him the strongest man! Sengoku: A Human-Human Fruit, Mythical Z 2.1kReads5.5Score182Shelves
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  9. 559 From the Start, I’m Playing Uchiha Madara. You Want to Dance Too? 开局扮演宇智波斑,你也想起舞吗 Urban285k WordsOngoing Xu Yan transmigrates to a world where spiritual qi has revived. Magical beasts run rampant, and humanity teeters on the brink of extinction. Fortunately, every human can awaken a special ability upon reaching adulthood. Those with powerful abilities can fight back! But Xu Yan awakens a useless, highly unusual ability: Acting. “I'm dying! What good is that ability? Are you going to perform stand-up comedy and make the magical beasts laugh themselves to death?” “Hahaha, suddenly my own ability doe 85Reads5.8Score—Shelves
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  10. 560 Otherworldly Arrival: Perfect Sharingan from the Start 异界降临:开局完美写轮眼 Eastern Fantasy598k WordsOngoing After Zheng Ning arrived in another world with a System, the various races gradually began to realize something was off. Elves: Zheng Ning can use illusions. Dwarves: That’s pressure-point techniques. Angels: He’s using spatial powers… Demons: Nonsense! He clearly released black flames! Giants: You’re all wrong! My clan chief is still inside that giant ball in the sky! Merfolk: You think that’s strange? The entire seabed is full of trees now. It makes no sense! Dragons: How can he know so many m —Reads—Score—Shelves
  11. 561 I Awaken the Sharingan, and Even the Campus Beauty Wants to Dance 觉醒写轮眼,校花也想要起舞 Urban760k WordsOngoing [Everyone awakens] + [Special abilities] + [Sharingan] + [Wood Release] + [Campus belle] Spiritual qi revival swept the world. Special abilities awakened, vicious beasts ran rampant, and the Awakened became extraordinary beings capable of plucking stars and grasping the moon... Qin Feng, who transmigrated from Earth, awakened a god-tier ability. Unfortunately, it belonged to the Other Eyes category, which was known as a useless ability type. His classmates said, “Heh, so what if it’s a god-tier 75Reads5.2Score—Shelves
  12. 562 Universal Martial Spirits: From the Start, I Awaken the Sharingan 全民武魂:开局觉醒写轮眼 Urban108k WordsOngoing (No female lead + One Piece + Naruto + chat group) Also known as: “New Student Military Training: I Wield the God-Slaying Spear, Kill a God, and Shock the Whole School” Tang Yu accidentally transmigrates into an age of spiritual qi revival, when everyone awakens a martial spirit. Fortunately, he awakens the Card-Drawing System. His first draw grants him the Sharingan martial spirit. His second draw grants him Hashirama’s Sage Body. His third draw grants him two Upgrade Cards, evolving his Sharin 1Reads6.0Score—Shelves
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  13. 563 You Hate the Uchiha? Don't Regret It When We Move the Whole Clan Away 敌视宇智波?举族搬迁别后悔 Anime Fanfiction1.2M WordsCompleted Hostile to the Uchiha? Don’t regret it when the whole clan moves away! [Hokage + wish-fulfillment Hokage story + System + passionate battles + decisive and ruthless + clever characters + no saintly protagonist + one heroine + Uchiha + invincible + clan development + nation-building + conquest] After transmigrating into the world of Naruto, I became an ordinary member of the Uchiha Clan, Uchiha Kei. The Third Shinobi World War had just ended, and conflict between the clan and Konoha was on the ve 122Reads5.5Score101Shelves
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  14. 564 Naruto: Reincarnated as Princess Tsunade 火影:魂穿纲手姬 Anime Fanfiction329k WordsOngoing As a die-hard Hokage fan, I woke up one morning in the body of Princess Tsunade, one of the Konoha Sannin, famous for her unbelievably voluptuous figure. Before I could even panic, a “Bad Romance System” popped into my head: fulfill its conditions to earn System points, which can be traded for every ninjutsu and Kekkei Genkai. But this System has given me the wrong version of the quest!? There’s nothing I can do. I’ll just have to put up with it. Want to turn back into a man? First, save up enou 631Reads—Score110Shelves
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  15. 565 Obito the Evil Slayer 诛恶带土 Anime Fanfiction432k WordsOngoing [Transmigration · Xianxia · Obito · Rin] I am Yunsheng. I transmigrated into a cultivation world, but I'm Obito? In this life, I am Luan Tian. Every past Luan Tian was brutally slain by evil forces, who would even cross time and space at any cost to kill Luan Tian. I am the new Luan Tian, and I will be the last. I will not die. I will break the rules these evil forces laid down. Luan Tian will not simply let others slaughter him. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
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  16. 566 Saint Seiya: I Can Barely Keep My Otsutsuki Powers a Secret 圣斗士:我大筒木之力快瞒不住了 Anime Fanfiction181k WordsOngoing The planet of Hokage was destroyed by the Otsutsuki. Ichiraku and Ayame, who had been in hiding for years, escaped to a plane where the gods coexist. There, they became caught up in a tangled love-hate relationship with the Saints and the goddess Athena. -------------------------Told from the Otsutsuki’s perspective, covering the entire Gold Saint arc and all the LC/NC storylines.--------------------------- (If you’ve never read Saint Seiya, this is the one to click!) Saints? Specters? Gods? “ 2Reads—Score—Shelves
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  17. 567 Unlocking the Mangekyo Sharingan in Fox Spirit Matchmaker 在狐妖开启万花筒写轮眼 Anime Fanfiction804k WordsCompleted What kind of sensation would it cause if the Mangekyo Sharingan from Naruto appeared in the world of Fox Spirit Matchmaker? Could Amaterasu's black flames, capable of devouring everything, and Tsukuyomi, the illusion that makes people see what they fear most, defeat the legendary power of the Third God when faced with the peerless Sword of Heaven and Earth? Who would emerge victorious? What happens when Fan Yunfei, the strongest in the Western Regions, faces Gaara's Sand Burial, when the Seventh 1.5kReads6.7Score114Shelves
  18. 568 Naruto: My Bond System Made Itachi Tear Up 火影:我的羁绊系统让鼬泪目了 Anime Fanfiction343k WordsCompleted After transmigrating as Uchiha Itachi's twin younger brother, Qianye discovered he had a strange [Bond System]. It let him see the favorability scores above everyone's heads, but Itachi's score was sliding into the abyss, while the bond between the clan and the village was close to snapping. The countdown to the night of the massacre had begun. Danzo sneered from the shadows, while the Masked Man watched from the darkness. Everyone believed the Uchiha were destined to perish. Until that day · Fa 251Reads—Score—Shelves
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  19. 569 Yahiko's Chronicle 弥彦立志传 Anime Fanfiction1.4M WordsOngoing [Yahiko + Zoro] After transmigrating as the young Yahiko, fresh from Jiraiya’s tutelage and just beginning to form the Akatsuki, he leads the organization to the top! The plot gets going around Chapter 10 and reaches its climax when Zoro joins. Please give it a try! Later on, to fight the Otsutsuki, they’ll travel to other planes to continue their path of cultivation. It’ll follow a multiverse-style route~ 7Reads—Score—Shelves
  20. 570 Naruto: From the Start, I Awaken the Fiery Golden Eyes, So Awesome! 火影:开局觉醒火眼金睛,爽爽爽 Anime Fanfiction326k WordsOngoing When Qin Chuan opened his eyes, he found himself a baby on a battlefield. Snow blanketed the land, corpses littered the ground, and he couldn't even talk. [Child of Destiny System activated! Six Roots collection mission started!] Qin Chuan: Great! System! So, are you giving me a beginner's gift pack now? An invincible golden body? A ten-pull gacha? [Host is advised to learn how to walk first.] Qin Chuan: ??? I'm not even a year old! [Host's vital signs are weak. Please leave the current area as 631Reads—Score106Shelves
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  21. 571 Naruto: The Blind Old Man Who Guarded Konoha for a Hundred Years 火影:瞎眼老头,镇守木叶一百年 Anime Fanfiction176k WordsCompleted Ke Zhen'e, a blind man in his seventies, transmigrates bodily into the war-torn Warring States era of Naruto, carrying an iron staff and a lifetime's worth of inner strength. In this world, chakra runs rampant and ninjutsu is like sorcery. He is blind, can't speak the language, and has no one to rely on. Yet no one could have guessed that the meridians of this elderly body from another world share the same source as chakra pathways. In a single day, he opens his pathways; in three days, he maste —Reads—Score—Shelves
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  22. 572 Cultivation: Slaying Gods with Naruto World Skills 修仙:用火影世界技能斩神 Eastern Fantasy100k WordsOngoing [Click to save and see how Ye Fan carves his way through the path to immortality with ninjutsu, forging the strongest legend!] After transmigrating to the cultivation world, Ye Fan binds himself to the “Naruto All-Skills Prize Wheel”! But the System gives him an outrageous lottery quest: make “Make-Out Paradise” shine in this world, too! The Sharingan breaks through every technique, while the Rinnegan slays the gods! Tailed Beast Balls blast Immortal Emperors to smithereens, and the Eight Gates —Reads—Score—Shelves
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  23. 573 In the Ultraman Universe, I Get Stronger Whenever I Break Someone's Spirit 人在奥特:我破防别人就变强 Anime Fanfiction2.0M WordsCompleted Qi Li, a college student who prides himself on being a genuine Ultraman fan, transmigrates by accident into the world of Ultraman Galaxy, where he becomes a Dark Ultra Warrior being hunted down. He has just unlocked tremendous power through the System when he is told he has only six months to live. To extend his lifespan, he must absorb negative energy. Is this basically forcing him to become a villain? As everyone knows, villains in the Ultraman shows never get a happy ending. Then he discovers 5.7kReads9.1Score495Shelves
  24. 574 Ultraman: From the Start, I Became Gatang and Unleashed a Dark Turmoil 奥特:开局加坦,我开启黑暗动乱 Anime Fanfiction576k WordsCompleted (Transmigration + monster girls + slight gender-bending + becoming emperor + Ultraman fanfiction + not overpowered, not a power fantasy + protagonist is always getting humbled) I accidentally transmigrated to the Orb universe. Then I accidentally drew the evil god Gatanothor from the start. Then I accidentally discovered that the Gatanothor I drew was a little girl. Well, what should I do? Obviously, lie back and get on with it. (P.S. The protagonist is morally gray at first, but later joins th 926Reads6.8Score117Shelves
  25. 575 Ultraman: From the Start, I Tamed Eye Q and Became a Justice-Loving Troublemaker 奥特:开局收服眼Q,正义乐子人 Anime Fanfiction1.6M WordsCompleted (Entirely written by hand. The protagonist is mostly a good guy, a troublemaker with principles who takes big matters seriously and goes crazy over little things. He spreads the spirit of Ultraman and makes up for past regrets. No System. The story is written in fairly close detail, with a somewhat episodic structure.) Bai Yue was sucked into a space-time tunnel by Bullton. By chance, he fused with some of the Reiblood Factor and became a Reionics. He arrived in the world of Gaia. From the start 16.2kReads8.9Score1.2kShelves
  26. 576 Ultraman: I’m a Dark Giant, but My Kindness Is Awakening 奥特:我黑暗巨人,善心渐起 Anime Fanfiction142k WordsOngoing Hi, I’m Mo Yun, an ordinary college student. You might not believe me, but I transmigrated into the world of Ultraman. Waaaah! The novels were all lying! There’s no golden finger handed to everyone here, no generous big sister waiting to guide me at the start, and no glowing, muscular hunk to give me incredible power. Instead, some black-and-red thing forced its way into my body and merged with me without even asking what I wanted. Waaaah! I’m tainted now! Still, at least I gained the ability to 15Reads6.8Score—Shelves
  27. 577 Invincible Across the Myriad Worlds, Starting from Douluo 从斗罗开始无敌万界 Male-Channel Fanfiction694k WordsOngoing After being reincarnated, Liu Muchen gets three Martial Souls and a million-year Soul Ring from the start. He becomes Flandre's disciple, changes the fates of Dugu Bo and the others, and leads them on a journey to conquer countless worlds. From battlefields of bullets to the martial arts world, from a zombie apocalypse to a strange invasion, from Ultraman legends to spiritual qi revival, or even journeys to other worlds: he leaves his mark in one world after another, creating legend after legend 39Reads—Score—Shelves
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  28. 578 Journey to the West: Sun Wukong Eats Tang Sanzang and Kills Zhu Bajie 西游,孙悟空吃唐僧肉,杀猪八戒 Eastern Fantasy80k WordsCompleted Five hundred years after their journey to the West, Sun Wukong, Zhu Bajie, Tang Sanzang, and Sha Wujing reunite. This time, they aren't going west to fetch the scriptures. They're searching for the forty-nine sariras to bring Buddha Tathagata back to life. A fearsome demon, the Ape Ghost King, is wreaking havoc across the Three Realms, and only Buddha Tathagata can pin him beneath Five Finger Mountain. Five hundred years have passed, and everything has changed. Sun Wukong loves eating Tang Sanza 113Reads—Score—Shelves
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  29. 579 One Piece: I Have a System, So Why Would I Need a Devil Fruit? 海贼:我有系统,还要恶魔果实? Anime Fanfiction1.0M WordsCompleted [System] [Decisive and Ruthless] [Multiple Devil Fruit Powers] [Many Companions] [Laid-Back Daily Life] [Wild Adaptation] [Scheming] When Rocks D. Ying woke up, he was lying in the foul-smelling hold of a slave ship. Just as despair began to set in, a mysterious System successfully bound itself to him, unlocking [Energy Devour] from the start. The instant a vicious guard swung his blade at him, Ying raised a hand and pinched the blade between his fingers. The metal turned to ash and streamed int 1.2kReads—Score100Shelves
  30. 580 Deadly Game: Source Code 致命游戏:源代码 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse199k WordsCompleted As brain-computer interface technology pulls human consciousness into a virtual paradise, a code-borne plague is quietly tearing apart the boundary between reality and data. Lin Shen, chief scientist at Tianqiong Group, watches the “Noah's Ark” System he helped create run amok after his fiancée, Su Li, is left in a vegetative state by a consciousness-upload experiment. The rogue AI Noah unleashes a data plague: players' perceptions become scrambled, memories take physical form, and bodies turn p 2Reads—Score—Shelves
  31. 581 Demon Appraiser: From the Start, Armed with a Fire Poker 鉴妖师:开局一根烧火棍 Urban289k WordsCompleted Qi Mo, an ordinary young man, picks up a heavy black iron rod at an antiques stall. That very night, a qi-devouring ghost comes to claim his life. At death's door, he awakens to a power that lets him see through the disguises of demons and spirits, along with the ability “Myriad Forms Mimicry,” which grows stronger when faced with stronger foes! From then on, he becomes an appraiser of demons in the city's shadowy underbelly, taking on anyone who dares challenge him. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
  32. 582 Beast Island for All: From the Start, I Got the Only Gigantosaurus 全民兽岛:开局获得唯一巨兽龙 Sports1.0M WordsCompleted Blue Star has been chosen, and everyone is transported to the Endless Sea. Each person receives a private Beast Island. This place is not only overrun with ferocious beasts and constant beast tides, but other races are also watching with hostile intent! Cruelty and opportunity coexist, while hope walks hand in hand with death! Only by raising powerful beast companions and helping them evolve and grow can you become invincible! On the day of the transfer, everyone else could only get a random exi 2kReads7.6Score386Shelves
  33. 583 Primordial Sacred Artifact: Twin Tribulation 洪荒圣器:双子劫 Eastern Fantasy213k WordsCompleted The Three Realms teeter on the brink of collapse as the great calamity begins anew. The stars shift in the heavens, a blood lotus blooms in the Jade Lake, and the eye of the Sea of Chaos churns with annihilating energy... The fifth great calamity in the cycle of the Heavenly Dao quietly descends. Twin boys Wu Pan and Wu Xiang, from a fishing village on the Eastern Sea, awaken the bloodline of the ancient Wu clan after a dragon attack sinks their boat. Wu Pan earns golden merit light by rescuing 1Reads—Score—Shelves
  34. 584 Traveling Between Two Worlds: Crushed by the Eastern Emperor Bell from the Start 两界穿梭,开局被东皇钟砸到了 Urban753k WordsOngoing Here’s a recommendation for This Uchiha Has No Sense of Honor, a novel of nearly a million words. It features a speech at an Uchiha tavern, a coup, becoming the daimyo, Danzo becoming Hokage, loads of memes, and plenty of laughs. [In the real world, he alone wields supernatural powers, showing off in front of others] [Traveling between two worlds to trade supplies] [Gambler, arms dealer, cultivator] Li Xuanzhi graduates from university only to find himself unemployed. Then he discovers he has ca 893Reads—Score100Shelves
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  35. 585 The Black Tower Files 黑塔档案 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse413k WordsOngoing When a heartbeat echoes from beneath the ice every forty-seven seconds, humanity finally brushes against the edge of a civilizational taboo. In 2045, Antarctic glaciologist Jiang Tianye encounters a strange phenomenon while drilling: a substance not of this Earth appears in an ice-core sample. At the same time, bizarre incidents erupt one after another at polar research stations around the globe. A research team is forced to assemble. Three thousand li beneath the ice, they witness a bloody dawn —Reads—Score—Shelves
  36. 586 Afraid I'll Become Hokage? Then I'll Cultivate as a Sword Immortal! 怕我当火影?那我修剑仙! Anime Fanfiction345k WordsOngoing Gaming addict Xu Chenxi was playing Honor of Kings solo when his soul unexpectedly transmigrated into the Naruto world, where he became Might Duy, a genin who had been stuck at the bottom for years! To his surprise, both his parents were dead from the start! As his father lay gravely wounded and near death, Xu Chenxi learned a huge secret: the Might clan had been wiped out! His father’s death was also shrouded in suspicion! With war raging across the Naruto world, can Might Duy, a genin who has 1Reads—Score—Shelves
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  37. 587 Delta Force: Reborn as Vyron, I Team Up with Hackclaw from the Start 三角洲行动,魂穿威龙开局抱骇爪 Anime Fanfiction2.0M WordsOngoing [Extraction Shooter Treasure-Hunting Startup Power Fantasy, One Female Lead, Weirdness Without a Harem] Wang Yuhao, a good-for-nothing young man who shares a name with Wei Long, accidentally transmigrates into the world of Delta Force. Here, it seems there are no laws. Wars break out all the time, and guns and money are what really matter. To stay alive, he has no choice but to temporarily team up with a strange girl from the same organization... 2.7kReads8.7Score299Shelves
  38. 588 Exchanging Across Myriad Worlds: Starting with Naruto, I Plunder Immortal Fortunes 万界兑换从火影开始掠夺仙缘 Anime Fanfiction924k WordsCompleted [System Story, Pure Power Fantasy, Smart Protagonist, Deep Blue Stat Allocation] Myriad Worlds Exchange: Plundering Immortal Fortunes from the Hokage World Yu Xian dies unexpectedly. When he opens his eyes again, he finds himself in a cultivation world teeming with spiritual energy. He assumes he'll have to start cultivating from scratch, but instead gets to live life with cheat-like powers. All he has to do is kill enemies, and with contribution points alone he can exchange for top-tier abiliti 53Reads6.4Score—Shelves

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