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1. 851 吞 Devouring the Heavens: A Trait System from the Start 吞噬诸天：开局词条系统 Shi Miaozai时喵崽Mystery121k WordsOngoing Reborn as a cannon-fodder character, Lin Yuan awakens the Ultimate Trait Devouring System. Every talent, destiny, and System authority in existence can be deciphered and devoured. During the Deadly Ghost Story Gaokao, he turns the tables on an inescapable curse, devours its rules, and single-handedly chooses the iron-blooded Qin Dynasty’s national fortune, triggering a feedback loop between him and his country. With every step he grows stronger, and the spiritual energy of the entire nation surg —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   A novel about devouring supernatural elements, set against a high-stakes, death-defying college entrance exam backdrop. Players devour ghosts to gain talents, while opponents lay a series of traps, leading to exciting and stress-relieving plot twists.

2. 852 末 The Doomsday Blade Abyss 末日刀渊 Mu Rong Smiles木容笑笑Male-Channel Fanfiction3.6M WordsCompleted He begins with the game Blade Abyss and steps into the Myriad Worlds! From low-martial-arts jianghu to mid-martial-arts rivalries, then shattering the high-martial-arts firmament; next, sweeping through the Small Thousand Worlds and roaming the vast Middle Thousand Worlds, until he finally takes command of the Great Thousand Worlds' Heavenly Dao and reaches the supreme realm of the primordial chaos! 🌙 In the Gu Long world, he becomes Li Xunhuan's disciple! ⚔️ In the Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber 23.7kReads7.9Score2.1kShelves

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   A post-apocalyptic fantasy series, featuring works by Gu Long, including Heroes of the Three Kingdoms, The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber, Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils, Tang Dynasty, Storm Riders, Yang Shen, The Great Zhou Royal Family, Shrouding the Heavens, and Journey to the West. The series gets more exciting as it progresses and is definitely worth reading!

3. 853 这EN Something's Wrong with This Game: I Became a God by Mining! 这个游戏不对劲，我挖矿成神！ Dao Buyi道不易Eastern Fantasy2.3M WordsOngoing [The Divine Realm descends upon the entire world] Yang Ling, a professional gold farmer, only wanted to relax in the game Divine Realm, but discovered that the environment was harsh and logging off was impossible. With no other choice, for the sake of his own safety, he could only start mining constantly, grinding levels, assigning stat points, and fighting to stay alive! 2.4MReads9.2Score312.3kShelves
4. 854 我 I Refused to Sign My Resignation, and the Deputy Curator Collapsed on the Spot 我拒签离职单，副馆长当场吓瘫 I Work Hard, Then Hit You with a Brick努力搬砖砸到你21k WordsCompleted I refused to sign the resignation form, and the deputy curator collapsed in terror on the spot. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The sister who works hard to upgrade is the most beautiful! [Sending hearts][Sending hearts][Sending hearts]

5. 855 失 After Losing My Memory, I Rise to the Top of the Great Dao Rankings with a Heart Seal 失忆后，我靠心印登顶大道榜 As It Was原本如是Eastern Fantasy198k WordsOngoing A cultivation world unlike any other. The appearance of Heart Seals leads the amnesiac protagonist, Shi Wuyan, step by step onto the path to becoming a powerhouse. No frustrating setbacks, no bleak darkness, and the excitement never stops... Cultivators train through the power of wishes, while some fall into depravity through the power of desire. Demons are tainted beasts, formed from the obsessions of those whose karmic burdens remain unresolved. Ability is no match for karma, karma is no matc 10Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Highly recommended! Give it a try! [Thumbs up][Thumbs up] A different cultivation system, a different world. The amnesiac Shi Wuyan embarks on the path to becoming a powerful figure step by step. A light and refreshing story, not frustrating, full of light and not dark! [Already added to wishlist][Already added to wishlist][Already added to wishlist]

6. 856 背 Take the Fall, Consider It Payback for the Company Training You for Five Years 背锅吧，就当公司培养你五年的回报 I Work Hard, Then Hit You with a Brick努力搬砖砸到你22k WordsCompleted Take the fall. Just think of it as repaying the company for training you for five years. —Reads—Score—Shelves
7. 857 我 I Drew Designs to Make Him a Rising Star, but He Wants to Trade My Life for His Future 我画图养他成新锐，他却想用我的命换前程 I Work Hard, Then Hit You with a Brick努力搬砖砸到你21k WordsCompleted I Drew for Him and Made Him a Rising Star, but He Wanted to Trade My Life for His Future —Reads—Score—Shelves
8. 858 吃 Leave a Bite of Food, Don’t Answer the Door, and Let the Dead Teach You How to Survive 吃饭留一口，敲门别应声，死人教我活命 I Work Hard, Then Hit You with a Brick努力搬砖砸到你21k WordsCompleted Leave a Bite of Food, Don't Answer the Door. The Dead Taught Me How to Survive —Reads—Score—Shelves
9. 859 我 Ten Years After My Death, My Husband Raises Our Daughter Like a Dog 我死后十年，丈夫把我女儿当狗养 I Work Hard, Then Hit You with a Brick努力搬砖砸到你Modern Romance22k WordsCompleted Ten Years After I Died, My Husband Raised My Daughter Like a Dog —Reads—Score—Shelves
10. 860 南 Southward to Capture the Dragon: From the Start, I Used Cephalosporin to Restrain the Barbarian Saintess 南下擒龙：开局用头孢绑蛮族圣女 Auntie of Heavenly Fortune鸿运齐天姑姑Historical96k WordsOngoing [System-focused + grassland culture + southern campaign to capture a dragon + scheming male lead + survival in ancient times] Terminally ill Chen Mo decides, before dying, to help his attending physician vent his anger. One hard stomp on the accelerator, and the cheating couple shoots straight up to heaven. As he dies, Chen Mo awakens an ancient survival System. He has one day to take a limited supply of goods with him when he transmigrates to ancient times. Unexpectedly, from the start, Chen Mo —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Reborn into a post-apocalyptic world only to discover the script has been completely rewritten, the protagonist remains intelligent throughout, with plot twists and turns constantly unfolding. The writing is solid, the character portrayals are realistic, the world-building is novel, and the foreshadowing is dense; it gets more exciting as it progresses.

11. 861 末 Apocalypse Cockroach 末日蟑螂 Mighty Cockroach伟岸蟑螂Sci-Fi & Apocalypse6.3M WordsCompleted Zhang Xiaoqiang is an insignificant nobody, a lazy loser who had been content to lounge around and wait to die. Staying at home lets him avoid the first outbreak of the zombie virus. When he sees his neighbors in the same apartment complex turn into zombies, he is overcome with boundless terror. He struggles to survive alone in an Apocalypse where people prey on each other. At last, worn down by loneliness, he picks up his gear and heads out into a world shrouded in smoke and fire. He takes the 27kReads8.9Score2.3kShelves
12. 862 大 The Senior Sister Finds a New Way to Improve Her Cultivation 大师姐提升修为另辟蹊径 Call a Van喊一面包车Fantastical Romance126k WordsCompleted [Funny and lighthearted, strong heroine, ensemble cast] The sect’s number-one senior disciple has devised a unique cultivation manual: head to the Daoist Sect on Mount Wuliang, make friends, and improve her cultivation with their selfless help. That way, she can ascend through tribulation and become the best in the sect. But reality is cruel, and all manner of daunting challenges await her. Watch her meet every challenge head-on, defeat her opponents one by one, and make it to the top! 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Zhong Youwu, like a wolf with bloodshot eyes, bit down hard on Zuo Xiaoxiao's collarbone, blood seeping from his teeth. Pain struck two places, one in her heart, the other in her body. "The teeth marks on your shoulder are mine. I want you to remember this excruciating pain forever. Even if I become a hermit, you can't erase the mark I left on you." The blood on his teeth wasn't his; it was Xiaoxiao's. The clear, glaring male teeth marks on her collarbone, the red wound still oozing blood, were only glanced at by Zuo Xiaoxiao before plunging into darkness. Until she completely lost consciousness, she could still feel the warmth on her lips and the metallic taste of the man's tongue. Zhong Youwu hadn't let her go… When she woke up, the blankets were warmly covering her, her clothes had been changed, and even the place where Zhong Youwu had bitten her had been carefully treated with medicine.

13. 863 直 Livestream: Teaching Kids to Write Essays and Be Good People 直播：教孩子写作文，学做人 Ouyang Miguo欧阳米果235k WordsCompleted Writing compositions is easy! This book shows parents how to guide their children in writing and in learning how to be good people. Drawing on traditional Chinese thought, it explores methods and techniques for parent-child education. 59Reads—Score101Shelves

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    A book that instills positive values ​​and fills you with positive energy.

14. 864 张 Zhang Xiaojiu's Adventure Journal 张小酒的冒险笔记 Wuye無夜Urban1.3M WordsOngoing [The animated series is now available] Zhang Xiaojiu has died once. In his original world, the Demon Realm overturned the Human Realm, wiping out humanity across the globe. His soul, carrying regrets, transmigrated into the body of a baby born before the catastrophe. This time, he wanted to hide away and survive in peace, but fate set him on the path to saving the world. A white-clad angel wept for him, a fiery policewoman took a blade for him, and a gentle spirit demon faced death for him witho 6.1kReads9.1Score518Shelves

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    Brother, I bet this is the book you're looking for, right? It's a high-octane adventure filled with martial arts, supernatural abilities, and supernatural powers—absolutely fantastic!

15. 865 尸 The Dead Speak: Cases from Harbor City 尸语追凶：港城谜案录 Hairpin Edge簪锋Mystery528k WordsCompleted In a prosperous harbor city where neon lights blot out the sky, crime never sleeps in the shadows. A red-clad corpse found floating in Victoria Harbour shocks the entire city and sets off a string of murders. It also forces three people who can barely stand one another to form an unlikely crime-solving trio. He is Lu Chen, a senior inspector in the Major Crimes Unit: domineering and hot-tempered, he trusts experience and speed. Beneath his machismo, he is protective and soft-hearted, but he can 412Reads—Score111Shelves

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    Literary Craftsmanship Beneath the Mask: The Narrative Art of "The Masked Lover Case," the Sixth Chapter of Zan Feng's Crime Novel "The Corpse Whisperer: The Mystery of Hong Kong." Zan Feng's "The Corpse Whisperer" series has long transcended the genre label of "crime novel." "The Masked Lover Case," as the sixth case, reaches new heights in literary quality. She not only weaves a web of suspense with logic but also uses literary strokes to sculpt characters, cultivate atmosphere, and create metaphors, allowing readers to experience the charm of the words themselves amidst the tension of the manhunt. This is a crime novel that can be read as a literary work. I. Character Arcs: From Flat to Three-Dimensional Soul Sculpting. Zan Feng's writing doesn't rely on plot devices. Wen Xubai isn't labeled a "psychopathic killer," but rather a tragic figure driven to the abyss by discrimination based on appearance. The novel devotes considerable space to depicting his psychological evolution: his ordinariness before the car accident, his inferiority complex after disfigurement, his expectations during online dating, his despair after being rejected, his distortion during the killing, and his contradictions during his escape. He is a complete "person," not a prop to drive the plot. Zhou Ruo is equally three-dimensional. She is not simply a "victim"; she has weaknesses, dependencies, self-deception, and a final moment of clarity. Su Wanqing's question in the interrogation room, "Did he ever give you a piece of his own clothing?", Instantly breaks her down—this is Zanfeng's most accurate literary portrayal of "Stockholm Syndrome." Chen Meiqi, as an undercover agent, also experiences the psychological turmoil from "playing" to "almost succumbing," keeping readers on the edge of their seats for her safety. II. Rhythm and Tension: A Rollercoaster Narrative Experience. Zanfeng is a master of rhythm. "The Masked Lover Case" opens with two murders, quickly building tension; the middle section focuses on an "undercover operation," weaving together the ambiguity of online chats with the tension of surveillance, keeping readers both enjoying the "fake couple" and worried about Meiqi's exposure; the latter half sees the failed arrest at the hot pot restaurant, plunging the reader into despair; finally, through layers of fiber, dust, and signal tracking, the net is closed in an abandoned rental house, releasing tension. The ending, with Wen Xubai returning to the empty house and Zhou Ruo meeting him, leaves a lingering sense of melancholy. With its well-paced structure and controlled tension, Zan Feng masterfully manipulates the reader's emotions. III. Poetics of Physical Evidence: Making Buttons and Cat Hair Speak. In *The Murder in a Wealthy Family*, Zan Feng created a "poetics of physical evidence" using zodiac-themed buttons and cat hair. *The Masked Lover Case* continues this style: fibers are no longer just fibers, but "identity tags" pointing to the murderer's clothing; dust is no longer just dust, but "regional fingerprints" unique to the demolition area; signal jammers are no longer electronic waste, but materialized symbols of the murderer's out-of-control fear. Zan Feng imbues the coldest physical evidence with the most passionate narrative temperature. This "poetics of physical evidence" transforms the forensic process from a dry list of data into a series of miniature suspenseful moments. Readers unconsciously follow Su Wanqing's examination progress, gradually approaching the truth. When fibers match, dust is locked, and DNA comparisons are successful, readers gain not only intellectual pleasure but also an aesthetic experience of "the truth revealing itself under a microscope." IV. Language Style: A Warmth Within the Coldness Zanfeng's language maintains a consistently cold restraint, yet releases warmth at crucial moments. She writes about Wen Xubai's thoughts when he removes his mask: "He thought they would be like everyone else. They would scream, back away, call him a monster, say he was disgusting. But she didn't. She trembled and told him, 'Looks don't matter.'" A few words, without sentimentality, yet they tighten the heart. She writes about Zhou Ruo meeting Wen Xubai: "Wen Xubai slowly calmed down, putting on his usual indifference again, his voice as soft as farewell: 'Don't come again. Live your life well, forget me.'" No weeping, no hysteria, only two people crushed by fate, separated by glass, softly saying goodbye. This aesthetic of "leaving blank space" allows emotions to surge in silence. V. Social Metaphor: A Portrait of Humanity Beneath the Mask The "mask" in *The Case of the Masked Lover* is not just Wen Xubai's mask, but also the social masks we all wear. The "perfect lover" online is a mask, the victim's "I don't care about looks" is a mask, and Zhou Ruo's "I'll wait for you" is also a mask. Zan Feng uses a serial murder case to tear away the most hypocritical layer of contemporary social interaction. She shows us: How far are the images we present online from our true selves? How many of our promises to others can withstand scrutiny? Is the "gentleness" we speak of just another form of control? These questions elevate the novel beyond entertainment, reaching the social critique function of literature. VI. Conclusion: Zan Feng's literary landmark, *The Masked Lover Case*, proves that she is not only a suspense writer who can tell a good story, but also a narrator with literary ambition. She knows how to bring characters to life with character arcs, how to keep readers hooked with rhythmic tension, how to connect science and aesthetics with the poetics of evidence, how to release emotions with restrained yet detached language, and how to imbue genre fiction with profound thought through social metaphors. Her Hong Kong mystery universe is not just "entertaining," but "worth reading carefully." Open the Tomato Novel App and search for "Zan Feng" or "Corpse Whisper: Hong Kong Mystery Records." In Zanfeng's writing, you will redefine the term "crime novel".

16. 866 启 The Dreamwake Chronicles 启梦录 Green Mountain, Flying Bamboo青山飞竹Sci-Fi & Apocalypse508k WordsOngoing Daydreaming?! No, it's traveling between two worlds in your dreams, and it's the start of a life at its peak! Causes and consequences, right and wrong, cycles of fate: a visitor from another world sets the gears of the apocalypse turning. His dreams connect two worlds, and his soul binds him to both. He becomes the only key linking destruction and hope. Is it all just coincidence? Everything follows its destined course! Was it fate, or was it always meant to be? 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is the only book I would recommend.

17. 867 姐 Big Sister, Be Good 姐姐要乖 Elk Beneath the Night Light夜灯下的麋鹿Modern Romance242k WordsCompleted My new work is out! Come read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 3.9kReads—Score—Shelves

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18. 868 甜 A Sweet Kiss from My Wife: The CEO Husband Is Amazing 甜妻吻安：总裁老公超棒的 Hua Zhong花重Modern Romance2.5M WordsCompleted “Don’t mess with me. My husband is terrifying.” Jiang Jiu was given away to a rich, older man by her father. Her half-sister put on a show of concern: “I heard Master Han is a demon who crawled out of hell. He kills without batting an eye and is cruel and violent. Jiujiu will definitely be horribly tortured at the Fu family’s house. She won’t last three days, and he’ll humiliate her, sob sob sob.” Later, she saw with her own eyes that the supposedly demonic older man was not only breathtakingly 6.2kReads9.3Score759Shelves
19. 869 别 Don’t Save Him! The Villain Can Cry on His Own 别救！那反派他自己会哭 Stars Asleep, Moon Pale星眠月浅Ancient Romance123k WordsCompleted I was transmigrated into a redemption novel as the doomed female side character, and the System ordered me to reform Jili, the deranged Demon Venerable. I muted the System and made myself at home in his demon palace, eating and drinking to my heart's content and using ancient divine artifacts to cook hot pot. When he returned from a grave injury and smashed one of the artifacts, his eyes red, he pulled me into his arms and locked me there. “Please, just look at me.” I thought that was where my r —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Villain #Yandere #Running AwayWithPregnantChild #WifeChasingIntoHell #ThreeLifetimesOfLoveTribulations #FourPeopleEmotionalEntanglement #DemonCultivator #FantasyRomance #Redemption #ExecutionPlatform #AbusiveLove #LoveHate #Transmigration #After jumping off the Execution Platform, I became a mortal princess. Behind me followed a reincarnated general, a swordsman, and a scholar. When I regained my memories after experiencing three lifetimes of love tribulations, thunderclouds surged in the heavens. The demon lord who once treated me like dirt knelt before me, covered in blood: "Throughout these three lifetimes…did you ever truly choose me for even a moment?"

20. 870 大 The School of Mind in the Ming Dynasty 大明心学 Qingyuan Xiyu清渊汐语Historical251k WordsCompleted This is a sweeping historical novel starring Wang Yangming. The story begins with Wang Yangming’s birth in 1471, the seventh year of the Chenghua era, and ends with his death aboard a boat in Nanan, Jiangxi, in 1529, the seventh year of the Jiajing era. Spanning fifty-eight years, the novel paints a vivid, panoramic portrait of the extraordinary life of one of the Ming dynasty’s greatest figures: the omens surrounding his birth, his youthful ambitions, his enlightenment at Longchang, his campai 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The bookshelf is floor-standing; feel free to browse and take a look.

21. 871 九 The Ninth-Rank Artifact Crafter 九品炼器师 Xiao Shisanlang Talks About the Three Kingdoms萧十三郎说三国Eastern Fantasy4.0M WordsOngoing [A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality] [Artifact Refining] [A Young Man’s Rise] [Industrialization] [Fantasy Warfare] [Ensemble Cast] [Comedy and Satire] [Slow Burn] Young Qian Duoduo transmigrates through space! As a mortal, he starts from scratch! Thrown into prison, he’s facing certain death from the very start! If he doesn’t want to die, he’ll have to fight! To make matters worse, his bargain-basement master, a skinny old man, puts him over the fire to roast! If you want to read abo 23.5kReads9.1Score1.9kShelves

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    🐉☯9.1 Points, 3.5 Million words☯☯High quality, high score! Satirical and hilarious! A mortal's journey to immortality! A grassroots rise to power! Refining weapons to become an emperor! Young Qian Duoduo, though a mortal, has a dark-skinned, thin old man as his spiritual master. The old man takes him as his disciple and roasts him over a fire! Thinking he's just a piece of trash, he turns out to have found a treasure!

22. 872 有 One Day, I Became the Underworld’s Beloved 有一天，我成了冥界团宠 An Orange一个橘子Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted I’m pregnant, but the father of my child isn’t human. As if that weren’t enough, my grandmother, the only family I have, dies around the same time. To my surprise, with her dying breath, she entrusts me to the very creature that defiled me. I always thought he was a worthless ghost. Then I discovered that he eats like there’s no tomorrow and doesn’t feed on incense offerings. I thought I’d married a pig. Married to a pig? He might as well have been a ghost! After finally accepting the reality th 1.5kReads9.0Score125Shelves
23. 873 妈 The Seventh Door of Mother 妈妈的第七扇门 Tale of the Literary Star文星传Urban304k WordsCompleted For a long time, I never understood my mother’s past. This was the first time I had looked so deeply back on her life: one generation of women interpreting another. In the 1990s, my eighteen-year-old mother left a small mountain village in Nanyang and headed alone for the glittering city. A scrap of gum wrapper brought her face to face with the calamity of her life: Liu Dawang. And so the door to her fate opened. She made a living in urban villages and hotpot restaurants, leaning on her best fr 631Reads—Score—Shelves

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    You'll like this novel; it depicts the darker side of human nature hidden in the everyday life of ordinary people, and portrays the warmth and coldness of human relationships through a lifetime of entanglement.

24. 874 斩 Turn Sorrow into Song 斩悲伤为歌 Dream-Chasing Traveler趣梦行客Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted [Ensemble cast + youthful heroes + tragic beauty + wuxia style + not a power fantasy + no mindless characters] He was once a spirited young prodigy, the greatest talent in his sect, blessed with the fortune of an ice dragon and the bloodline of an ancient demon emperor dragon. Yet hardship after hardship befell him. His senior brother died saving him. The person who loved him died because of him, and he then killed the one he loved with his own hands. He even became a sinner in the Xuan Zhen Rea 71Reads8.3Score—Shelves
25. 875 吕 Lü Luo: Just Kidding, Han Li Will Kill You Even in His Sleep 吕洛：骗你的，韩立睡着也砍人 User26217031用户26217031Male-Channel Fanfiction531k WordsOngoing This fan-fiction blends the ordinary-mortal cultivation style with a show-off protagonist. It stars Lu Luo, an Nascent Soul elder of the Falling Cloud Sect, and follows a life summed up as “relying on his master in his youth, his senior brother in middle age, and his junior brother in old age.” The story weaves together key events from the Heavenly South arc of A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality, while exploring Lu Luo's personal growth, the rise and fall of his sect, and the bonds he 35Reads—Score—Shelves
26. 876 在 Love Hard This Midsummer 在这个盛夏狠狠爱 Mi Lu米璐Modern Romance102k WordsOngoing [Reunion at college + a blend of sweetness and heartbreak + perfect ending] The male lead is deep, reserved, and devoted, while the imperfect female lead is a handful. Xu Mo: “I thought I could forget you. I thought I could leave the city you were in, and that with time, I’d slowly stop thinking of you. But whenever night falls, the memories come rushing back, filling my entire youth. I love you. I don’t want to lose you again! —Reads—Score—Shelves
27. 877 关 A Few Things About Property Management 关于物业的二三事 Just Let Me Put on That Bronze Mask就让我戴上那青铜假面Urban1.0M WordsCompleted Here, property management companies are miniature bureaucracies, homeowners' committees are battlegrounds for human nature, and residential communities are arenas where everyone's interests collide. Welcome to A Few Things About Property Management, an “industry-banned” novel that once sparked heated debate for being all too realistic. See how the protagonist, Chen Guang, a deputy general manager stripped of his authority, survives an impossible situation without relying on connections or playin 125Reads8.6Score—Shelves

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    Around 11 PM, as usual, I habitually opened the author's backend system and glanced at the almost frozen data. After finishing the book, this action felt more like a hopeless ritual. A straight line, a few scattered readership numbers, all originating from "search." I knew it was you. Those of you who remembered the eight words "a few things about property management" and were willing to type them out word by word in the search box. It was you who were using this most clumsy yet most sincere method to salvage this submerged book.

28. 878 修 A Guide to Cultivation Civilization 修真文明指南 Crispy Pork Belly香脆五花肉Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsOngoing The laws of physics in the world of cultivation, the periodic table of chemical elements along the path of cultivation, the theory of biological evolution among fantasy races... See how the protagonist uses his golden finger, a kaleidoscope of lives, to keep acquiring other people's cultivation realms and venture ever farther into an unknown world of cultivation. The book features a huge cast of supporting characters, including Lord Niu (Newton), Xiao Ai (Einstein), Lord La (Lavoisier), and Lord 9kReads—Score819Shelves

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    This traditional cultivation novel is quite good. There are several reasons why it's worth reading: first, the setting is excellent (it breaks through the traditional cultivation genre and has an extremely vast world view); second, the character details are very well written (it doesn't follow the usual path); and third, the supporting characters leave a deep impression after reading (the names of the supporting characters are all very well chosen).

29. 879 末 Wildflowers Bloom at the World's End 末日野草开花 Bian Fu边福Urban2.7M WordsOngoing Order collapsed in an instant. The neon lights of civilization were swallowed by the wasteland of the apocalypse, and simply staying alive became the most extravagant stroke of luck. Chen Mingfei never imagined he would be swept into a catastrophe engulfing the entire world. From a frantic fight for life and death in a hospital to the despairing struggle to survive in a dead, empty city, he is forced to wage a long and brutal battle with death amid the ruins. Here, suffocating cold snaps and na 2kReads—Score197Shelves

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    "My name is Chen Mingfei. At first, I thought it was just an ordinary rainstorm, but I never expected..." Hardcore natural disaster apocalypse, soft science fiction.

30. 880 修 A Guide to Cultivation Civilization: Prologue 2, A Lonely Road to Immortality 修真文明指南——序章2，仙途陌路 Crispy Pork Belly香脆五花肉31k WordsCompleted A Guide to Cultivation Civilization: Prologue 2, The Immortal Path Diverges 768Reads—Score105Shelves
31. 881 修 A Guide to Cultivation Civilization: Prologue 1, The Prelude to the Mystic Thunder 修真文明指南——序章1，玄雷前传 Crispy Pork Belly香脆五花肉11k WordsCompleted A Guide to Cultivation Civilization: Prologue 1, The Prelude to Xuan Lei 2.2kReads—Score130Shelves
32. 882 被 After My Wife Killed Me, I Automatically Reborn 被娘子砍死后，自动重生 East Wind Smiles Radiantly東风笑嫣然Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted After his wife chops him to death, a bug triggers and he keeps being reborn. He goes drinking at brothels and gets chopped to death, then reborn! He tries to get frisky, gets chopped to death and reborn again! He discovers his wife’s secret, gets chopped to death, and is reborn once more! Only the male lead is reborn. The female lead has no memories, and time and again she mistakenly thinks he’s a martial arts expert and draws her blade on him... At first, he can’t even withstand a single move. 2.5kReads8.3Score228Shelves

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    I've unearthed a few high-quality comedy masterpieces! The writing is excellent, the jokes are plentiful, and the laughs are non-stop. You'll laugh until your abs hurt! Trust me, you won't regret it! 🤣

33. 883 网 Online Romance Turns Real: Is the Rich Lady Actually a Male Streamer? 网恋奔现：富婆竟是男主播？ East Wind Smiles Radiantly東风笑嫣然Urban372k WordsCompleted Qin Fei, a male college student majoring in broadcasting, eagerly went to meet the “rich older sister” he'd been dating online. But waiting at the bus stop was the washed-up, sleazy streamer Ju Huatai, driving a Ferrari and holding a bouquet. “I've already booked a room. Since we're here...” “Get lost, you disgusting pervert!!!” A chaotic, disastrous meet-up brought together two people who had nothing to do with each other. It also led Qin Fei into the world of livestreaming, where one hilarious 2.7kReads8.2Score179Shelves
34. 884 别 Don't Move! I've Got Connections in the Underworld 别动！姐地府有人 Northeast Old Snowflake 2东北老雪花2Mystery673k WordsCompleted The continuation of Little Prodigy of the Northern Ma: filling in the gaps from before, meeting the people who came afterward, and briefly recording the everyday happenings that followed. It also teaches a few simple things that you can put into practice. 745Reads8.9Score101Shelves

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    ✨Super good! A goddess was tricked by the goddess queen and jumped off the execution platform, only to be reborn with incredible power! The God of War dotes on her, powerful figures fawn over her, and even her enemies kneel before her. When a group of men come to rescue her, they discover that she has already wrecked the entire divine realm!

35. 885 奇 A Strange Haha 奇怪的哈哈 Little Zuo Is at a Loss没招的小左Two Female Leads275k WordsOngoing In Wuyun Country, there’s this strange girl who’s always running into bizarre things in her everyday life. Yet in every one of these strange encounters, she somehow meets someone who loves her beyond measure. Isn’t that strange? 132Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It's quite good-looking and interesting.

36. 886 公 Young Master Li Chen 公子李辰 0Dreams of Jiangnan00梦江南0Ancient Romance234k WordsCompleted Adapted into a comic drama of the same name [Wild fantasy + ancient-style political intrigue + System-powered + underdog’s rise] Scholar Li Chen, a top-ranked graduate, rejects a princess, defies imperial orders, and takes on powerful ministers, all for the sake of one promise: “I’ll avenge Yu Ling.” With the help of the System, every flash of heavenly insight diverts rivers of silver and sends heads rolling; every breakthrough in martial arts shakes the martial world and sends the imperial cour 27Reads9.3Score—Shelves
37. 887 贪 Enchanted by Your Glorious Summer 贪恋你的盛夏 Big Meat Bun大肉包子啊Modern Romance313k WordsCompleted The physical edition of Longing for Your Summer is now available. A short drama and animated series are also streaming. [Flirtatious, devilishly handsome rich boy vs. sweet, insecure good girl] [College campus + secret crush comes true + both untouched + sweet romance] The most outrageous thing Sang Li ever did was approach the new transfer student in her senior year of high school. The boy was strikingly handsome and unbearably arrogant, with a faint air of aloofness in his eyes. Sang Li though 56.2kReads9.1Score7.5kShelves
38. 888 黄 The Splendor of Huangpu 黄埔风华录 Little Taoist Under the Exquisite Pagoda玲珑塔下的小道长Urban429k WordsOngoing Chen Ye, courtesy name Poxiao, meaning “bringing the dawn,” is 28 years old. In his previous life, he was a tactical instructor in a PLA special forces unit and held a master's degree in military engineering. He is reborn in the early Republic of China era in the body of a young overseas Chinese returnee with the same name. His father is a leader among overseas Chinese in Southeast Asia, while his mother comes from a wealthy family in Jiangsu and Zhejiang. The various heroines each have their ow 33Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Amidst the flames of war, Huangpu nurtured pillars of the nation! With their blood and sweat, they protected their country and wrote an immortal legend of growth!

39. 889 行 With Whom Will the Clouds Finally Rest? 行云终与谁同 Different Paths, Common Ground道不同理相通Female-Channel Fanfiction1.1M WordsCompleted [Three Kingdoms martial arts / two strong leads healing each other / ensemble of women / political intrigue and growth] She is Ma Yunlu, the wild rose of Xiliang. She draws her carved bow to its full moon, gallops thousands of miles across the yellow sands, yet her father and brothers promise her in marriage to a spoiled local tyrant. On the day she runs away from her wedding, she sheds her red bridal finery and dons armor. “A woman should be a sword, fighting on the battlefield and bringing pea 295Reads9.1Score—Shelves

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    [Heart] The pinnacle of female-oriented derivative works, "Wandering Clouds, Who Will I Share the Same Journey With?", Is a rare Three Kingdoms martial arts story told from the perspective of a strong female protagonist! The female protagonist grows step by step without relying on others, while the male protagonist, a ruthless and cunning man, is soft-hearted only towards her. The two strong individuals heal each other, with court intrigue and chivalry intertwined. The female characters are vividly portrayed, and you'll find yourself unable to escape the story long after finishing it.

40. 890 二 Prisoner at Twenty: I Bore Through the World in Rebirth 二十岁囚徒：我在重生里凿穿世界 Jin Mu Tumu金木土木Urban395k WordsOngoing [Rebirth, Superpowers, No System, One Female Lead, Squad Captain, Squad Growth, Powerful Protagonist, Decisive and Ruthless] As he opened his eyes on the operating table for the 1,523rd time, Ye Xiu stared up at the swaying surgical light. He was starting to despair. He couldn’t stay dead, but he couldn’t live long either. He could only keep being reborn as one of countless people named Ye Xiu. Live long enough, and you really do lose your emotions and attachments. Your memories grow blurrier an —Reads8.8Score—Shelves
41. 891 帝 The Emperor Star Descends 帝星临 From Pure White Novice to Emperor Supreme纯粹小白变帝尊Eastern Fantasy972k WordsOngoing The day his engagement was broken, he turned around and wrote a letter of divorce. “Today you cast me aside like a worn-out shoe. One day, you’ll be reaching for me and find I’m beyond your grasp.” The night a meteor fell, the young prodigy lost all his cultivation and became the laughingstock of Qingyang City. On the day of his wedding, the saintess tore up their engagement in front of everyone. He picked up his brush, wrote a letter of divorce, and made a three-year pact. Everyone thought 16Reads—Score—Shelves

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    [I highly recommend it!][I highly recommend it!][I highly recommend it!]

42. 892 修 The Spoiled Asura: The Heaven-Defying Goddess Is Irresistible 修罗娇宠：逆天神女太撩人 Slim Enough to Sleep Well睡得饱的苗条Ancient Romance686k WordsCompleted The short drama Nine Heavens Divine Realm: The Spirit Falls to the Mortal World is now available, with an extra-sweet bonus ending. [Multiple male leads + everyone is chaste + sweet romance and satisfying revenge + heroine stronger than the men + a harem-style love rivalry + over-the-top passion + 1vN happy ending] She was once the noble Goddess of the Spirit Clan, ruler of all living spirits, but the jealous Divine Empress framed her and forced her to leap from the God-Slaying Platform. She tho 404Reads9.4Score—Shelves
43. 893 八 I'm a Grade-Schooler Cultivator in the 1980s 八零年代我是小学生修仙者 Immortal Overlord Body Art仙霸体诀Urban68k WordsCompleted This is the story of an elementary school student in the 1980s who becomes an immortal cultivator, punishes villains and thugs along the way, and protects their teachers and classmates, as well as their parents and family! The student falls in love in third grade and becomes a Golden Core cultivator while still in elementary school, an invincible force in the world! 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is something I wrote myself.

44. 894 义 The Loyal Soul of the Righteous Blade 义刀忠魂 Scribe文书匠Historical235k WordsCompleted The Southern Song faces crisis, and loyal men are slaughtered. Li Ying, son of Li Gang, chancellor of the Great Song, studies under the famed general Han Shizhong, who fights against the Jin. Wielding the Dragon-Catching Saber, he is a match for thousands. He campaigns alongside his master, crushing rebel bandits and killing Jin invaders. A pillar of support in the eyes of Yue Fei and Han Shizhong, he burns with a fervent desire to defend his homeland. Then, news of his family’s destruction stri 94Reads8.2Score—Shelves
45. 895 荆 Where Thorns Meet Warmth 荆棘遇暖 Meeting a Stranger遇见陌生人Modern Romance430k WordsCompleted “Since you're so eager to make this marriage official...” He began fulfilling his duties as a husband... Again and again, they lost control, sinking into pleasure until neither could stop. She endured in silence and bravely stood by him, while love spread through both their hearts… Through all the thorns, they would eventually find warmth. He declared firmly, “She is my wife. There will never be anyone else.” 1.6kReads—Score117Shelves

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    This book is super good! [Admiration]

46. 896 英 The Age of Heroic Spirits: I Can Simulate Infinite Possibilities 英灵时代，我能模拟无限可能 A Thought of Emptiness一念之空Urban2.7M WordsCompleted Simulator + Invincible Protagonist + the Myriad Worlds [No choosing between options: all simulation rewards are inherited] Earth has entered an age where everyone can summon Heroic Spirits. Once they reach adulthood, people can summon spirits renowned in history from the infinite worlds, using either their innate affinity or a holy relic. Mundane, Noteworthy, Curious, Legendary, Epic, Undying. The powerful can effortlessly destroy cities, shake the earth, or even alter ecosystems, while the full 49.7kReads8.5Score5.2kShelves

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    A high-quality novel featuring an infinite flow simulator and a thrilling urban martial arts story—this one is guaranteed to satisfy you.

47. 897 我 I Helped My Twin Brother Become a Sword Immortal 我助孪生兄弟成剑仙 Summer Soaring to the Clouds夏日凌云Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsOngoing A wisp of green smoke links yin and yang, as paper-crafted mysteries drift into dreams. Brothers separated by worlds meet again, and from then on, two realms share one fate. [Boy’s manga-style energy] [Early on, he doesn’t treat himself like a person; later, he doesn’t treat his opponents like people] [Lighthearted, funny daily life, with blazing, blood-pumping battles] What if burning a paper phone let you contact your twin brother, who vanished at sea? Xie Zhengze tried it. Not only did he rea 66Reads8.4Score—Shelves

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    Are you looking for this book, fellow Daoist?

48. 898 夏 Summer Soaring to the Clouds 夏日凌云 Summer Soaring to the Clouds夏日凌云Sports201k WordsCompleted This work is dedicated to everyone who loves shuttlecock sports. The first shuttlecock novel in the country, set in a school and centered on youth and sports. Reality and fantasy, dreams and passion, all intertwine in those memories. This is the journey of a beginner who endures countless trials and grows into an expert. Shuttlecock competition: a tradition of Chinese culture, an obscure yet thrilling sport. —Reads—Score—Shelves
49. 899 鬼 The Ghost Defies Heaven and Becomes a God 鬼逆天成神 Herb of the Apricot Grove杏林之草Eastern Fantasy316k WordsOngoing A penniless cultivator, relying on looting for every resource along the way. If you won’t accept it, then fight! He wreaks havoc in the underworld of Yin Capital, absorbs baleful energy to condense a golden core, breaks free of his shackles, tears open the firmament, and ascends to the immortal realm. With no powerful backing, he becomes a rogue cultivator and keeps relying on plunder, with battles coming one after another. In life, the penniless ghost was Wei Jingcheng, a poor scholar whose cou 105Reads9.2Score—Shelves

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    Lin Mao was terrified. His right hand, wielding the Heavenly Ruler, slammed towards Wei Jingcheng's sharp claws. His left hand swiftly formed the Five Thunder Seal, and he chanted the Five Thunder Incantation. With a final "Command!", The Five Thunder Seal unleashed its power. Thunder roared, and bolts of lightning struck Wei Jingcheng. A gleam of satisfaction appeared in Lin Mao's eyes. This Five Thunder Ghost-Slaying Technique was something he had painstakingly practiced for many years, specifically to deal with Wei Jingcheng. In his younger days, he roamed the martial world, committing murder for money, his hands stained with the blood of hundreds, if not thousands. Yet, none of them had ever become a vengeful ghost to haunt him. But a job he took in Anyang City involved killing a poor scholar. This scholar, useless as a human, became a vengeful ghost, chasing Lin Mao twenty years ago and even killing Niu Liu. Since that night, Lin Mao had renounced the world, entered a Taoist temple, and after many trials, finally learned...

50. 900 穿 Transmigrated to a Blessed Life as a Happy Little Farm Girl 穿越之喜满鸿福小农女 Pale Clouds云淡淡Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Adapted into the short drama The Little Farm Girl's Fortunate Days [A note before reading: A cheerful, lighthearted farming story with foreshadowing and twists, clever battles of wits, and business ventures. There are lots of clues early on, but everything will be explained later...] The moment Jiang Miao Miao opened her eyes, she had transmigrated!! She had been switched at birth and abandoned in the snow, where she nearly froze to death, until a kind-looking woman found her and brought her hom 9.1kReads9.0Score1.3kShelves

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    🍀🍇🍀A cute little girl leads her whole family to a triumphant turnaround, with a loving cast including a clever mother, protective siblings, and a strong-willed aunt. While the early episodes are set up to depict poverty and hardship, the protagonist's ability to "understand birds and beasts" combined with a witty revenge plot is incredibly engaging, ultimately thwarting the villain's ambitions. The story strikes a good balance between heartwarming family moments and satisfying revenge vignettes. A must-watch for those who enjoy farming and revenge!

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