This Poor Daoist’s Name Is Xuan Yizi. I’ve Logged 2,800 Hours and Reached the Peak of the Reading Slump Realm 贫道法号玄易子，已有2800小时，已是书荒境巅峰

1. 551 我 I Haven't Even Started Yet, and Your Affection Is Already Maxed Out 我都还没开始，你们好感度就爆了 A New Melody, A New Beginning新生旋律旋律新生Historical2.3M WordsCompleted Zhao Chen transmigrates to the Great Qin Dynasty and, from the start, steals Yan Dan's girl. After spending two and a half years raising Yan Fei's favorability to one hundred, his golden finger activates. From then on, everything changes. The favorability of everyone who meets Zhao Chen skyrockets. He finds this very strange, and also learns that he is the eldest prince of Great Qin. He assumes everyone is acting this way because of his status. Little does he know! It's all because the Heavenly 3.7kReads7.1Score42014d adds
2. 552 异EN Another World: My Life Has Cheat Codes! 异世界：我的人生开了挂！ A Salty Fish c一条咸鱼cEastern Fantasy5.9M WordsCompleted [Vampires, werewolves, technology, potions, ghosts, biohumans, divination, puppets, and every terrifying element you can imagine: this world has them all.] Lin En transmigrated into such a bizarre otherworld and became an apprentice at a potion shop. "Something is wrong with that man! He never uses anesthetic when performing surgery!" "That shop is a scam! The moment you go in, they find a pile of illnesses even if you are perfectly healthy!" "But wait, isn't that shop supposed to be the bes 138kReads9.6Score16.9k14d adds

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   I recommend reading these books. While not every single one is a masterpiece, the average rating of these 20 books is above 9.0. They're good for when you're looking for something to read, and I'd even reread them if I'd already! Meeting them is fate! Pick one and give it a try! Fate has it!

3. 553 废 Wasteland Survival: Starting in the Mines, I Grind My Way Through Another World 废土求生：从矿山开始，肝穿异界 Decent Honest Man正经老实人Sports1.0M WordsCompleted Everyone transmigrates to a wasteland world. The land here has lost all life and become a barren wasteland. There is no water or woodland, the area is shrouded in fog, and natural disasters keep changing. All that remains is an endless mine. The surviving humans face food shortages, harsh conditions, terrifying zombies, mutated beasts... and all kinds of deadly threats. Liu Ming happens to awaken the Grindmaster System. As long as he keeps exercising with discipline, he can strengthen his attrib 1.5kReads6.4Score17214d adds
4. 554 医 The Hospital’s Bizarre Case Files 医院诡异档案 Longmen Zhizhe龙门至合Mystery416k WordsCompleted Some people have seen people who were not there in the hospital and heard strange sounds, including low moans and piercing cries. Doctors often encounter strange things while working night shifts. Sometimes, they feel an invisible force moving around them, and occasionally hear faint footsteps. Some say these are the ghosts of patients haunting the hospital. Most doctors, however, don’t really believe in such supernatural tales. They would rather attribute these strange events to stress and psyc 8Reads—Score—14d adds

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   A very good book

5. 555 学 The School's Paranormal Files 学校诡异档案 Longmen Zhizhe龙门至合Mystery356k WordsCompleted These supernatural incidents on campus are a mix of truth and fiction, reality and illusion, like mysterious riddles hidden in the corners of time. Perhaps they are traces left by tragedies that once took place, or hallucinations brought on by particular surroundings, or simply the product of students' imaginations under academic pressure. Or perhaps, in corners we cannot see, another world really does exist alongside ours. Whatever the truth, they inspire a deeper sense of awe for the campus gr —Reads—Score—14d adds
6. 556 民 Forbidden Folk Feng Shui Secrets 民间风水禁忌秘术 Longmen Zhizhe龙门至合Mystery1.5M WordsOngoing First comes fate, then fortune, then feng shui; fourth, build up good karma, and fifth, study. Sixth, choose a good name; seventh, know your physiognomy; eighth, honor the gods; ninth, seek the help of benefactors; and tenth, nurture your health. The author, Liu Zhihe, is a twenty-first-generation disciple of the Longmen school of Quanzhen Taoism, and explains the secrets of feng shui through stories. The Yin-Wood House-Locking Layout, the Twin Trees at the Gate Curse, the Corpse in the Central 45Reads—Score—14d adds
7. 557 阴 Forbidden Feng Shui Secrets of the Dead 阴宅风水禁忌秘术 Longmen Zhizhe龙门至合Mystery1.2M WordsCompleted A yin residence is a tomb, the place where the dead live. Since our ancestors rest there after passing away, it is called a yin residence. As an important part of feng shui, it is subject to many rules. A tomb with good feng shui can bring blessings to descendants; a bad one can invite disaster. Anyone unfamiliar with feng shui is bound to feel anxious. The author, Liu Zhihe, a twenty-first-generation disciple of the Longmen school of Quanzhen Taoism, explains the taboos of tomb feng shui throug 29Reads—Score—14d adds
8. 558 十 The Ten Great Assassination Organizations 十大暗杀组织 Longmen Zhizhe龙门至合Eastern Fantasy391k WordsCompleted Assassins are one of the oldest professions in the world, said to predate even prostitution. Places where assassins gather are known as assassin organizations. They are rife with all sorts of people, ruthless killers, and schemes and plots to take lives... Every assassin has a story, and every story is a legend. The ten most powerful assassin organizations in the martial world are the Shadow Pavilion, Blood Lotus Cult, Broken Gold Tower, Silent Hall, Ten Thousand Ghosts Cave, Flying Locust Divis 37Reads—Score—14d adds
9. 559 人 Mortals Transcend, Soldiers of the Divine Realm, Wandering Souls of the Underworld 人间超凡，神界兵卒，地府游魂 Longmen Zhizhe龙门至合Eastern Fantasy229k WordsCompleted I was a once-in-a-millennium cultivation prodigy. In just a hundred years, I broke through to the Mahayana stage, survived the tribulation, and ascended, becoming someone all mortals looked up to. But when I reached the God Realm, I discovered the truth. The dragon livers and phoenix marrow the gods ate came from dragons and phoenixes that had spent millennia cultivating in the mortal world before ascending. The delicacies and fine wines they enjoyed were heavenly nectar brewed through the tirel 10Reads—Score—14d adds
10. 560 混 The Primordial Return to the Ruins Mantra 混元归墟引 Longmen Zhizhe龙门至合Eastern Fantasy92k WordsCompleted Deep in Yandang Mountain, a cold pool lies shrouded year-round in misty white vapor that never quite clears. Its water is bone-chilling. Even in midsummer, only the hardiest woodcutters dare wash clothes by its banks, and no one ever sets foot in the pool. They say a flood dragon lurks at the bottom. A hunter once grew greedy and tried to catch it, but not even his bones were ever recovered… —Reads—Score—14d adds
11. 561 十 The Ten Absolutes Tower 十绝楼 Longmen Zhizhe龙门至合Eastern Fantasy108k WordsCompleted The Ten Extremes Tower is a legend of the jianghu. They say that a hundred years ago, ten of the jianghu's most powerful factions joined forces to build it. The tower was filled with countless treasures and martial arts manuals, but for some unknown reason, it suddenly vanished, and no one ever saw it again. People have searched for the Ten Extremes Tower for years without success. Gradually, everyone came to believe it was nothing more than a legend... 3.3kReads—Score30814d adds
12. 562 我 I Accidentally Saw My Husband's Erotic Painting 我无意间看到了夫君的春宫图 Longmen Zhizhe龙门至合Two Male Leads27k WordsCompleted I stumbled upon my husband's erotic painting and discovered his secret with the young prince of the capital... Melodrama, heartbreak, a love triangle, political intrigue... I was due to give birth in a month. My husband was afraid of pressing against me, so he had moved to sleep in the study two months earlier. Snow fell that night, and I worried his old injury might flare up, so I brought him some medicine. But the study was empty. The gatekeeper said he had rushed back to the military camp an —Reads—Score—14d adds
13. 563 爱 Love and Parting! If Only Life Were Like Our First Meeting 爱别离！人生若只如初见 Longmen Zhizhe龙门至合Ancient Romance154k WordsCompleted The Buddha said there are three kinds of suffering in this world: [parting from those you love], [meeting those you hate], and [longing for what you cannot have]. This book tells three love stories. If life were always as it was when we first met, why would we ever need to forget each other and wander the world apart... A young man and woman meet, come to know each other, and then fall in love. In spring, they admire flowers blooming across the mountains and valleys brimming with life. A gentle —Reads—Score—14d adds
14. 564 诀 The Dao-Cutting Art 诀天道 Yue Xin Hengtian月信恒天Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsOngoing (No mindless protagonist, no clichéd plot, a cunning lead, fully realized characters, no System, twin swords) The twin swords ring out, cleaving the heavens. Let souls be severed and bones torn out as you will. The world shall know no more bloody storms. I am both demon and god! With everything shattered, can it be made whole again? Faced with the shackles of fate, he will cut them apart with his twin swords! The gods and demons wage war for a hundred years. The Heavenly Dao is merciless, treati 3.6kReads—Score28914d adds

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    Fellow Daoists, you'll know once you read the first chapter! What are the three golden chapters? It'll be even more enjoyable if you read up to chapter 57. It's not mindless; your intelligence will be on point throughout!

15. 565 奇 Beyond the Extraordinary 奇人之上 Liu Bai流百Urban1.1M WordsCompleted [Not a power fantasy] [Comeback] [Carefully laid groundwork] [Schemes within schemes] [Mystery] [Growing protagonist] [Ensemble cast] [High martial arts] [Transmigration] [Play the pig to eat the tiger] [Devouring and sacrifice] [Alternate world] [Technology] [No limits] [Everyone is unhinged] [Heartbreak after heartbreak] What exactly is up there? Lu Lin was blind for half his life, then got lucky and regained his sight. The world lit up, and he was left numb. From then on, ghosts and spirits o 1.7kReads9.3Score15114d adds
16. 566 我 My Wife Is the Eastern Jin Dynasty's Number One Female Demon 我老婆是东晋第一女魔头 Handsome Young Man俊俏少年Historical2.6M WordsOngoing The kings of the Sima clan turned their blades on one another. The northern barbarians ate their fill of human flesh. The aristocratic families fled south in terror. The starving commoners boiled their children in pots. Heroes fought for their lives on the battlefield, while nobles got high in their palaces. Sons killed fathers, younger brothers killed older brothers, daughters became slaves, and men became concubines... This absurd age was one long debauch. Tang Yu: “I just want to protect myse 121.2kReads9.3Score11.5k14d adds
17. 567 只 I Only Make Money, Never Romance: I'm the Best Professional Simp! 只赚钱不谈情，职业舔狗我最行！ A Long Sigh长叹一声Urban3.9M WordsOngoing (Succubus + winning back the husband + lighthearted comedy + everyday campus life + no System + not reborn + sweet and angsty) A gambling-addicted dad, an alcoholic mom, a sick little sister, and a broken-hearted him. To make money, Lu Xing chose to provide emotional support instead of doing either brainwork or manual labor. Everyone knows Lu Xing is the humble pursuer of the aloof campus beauty Wei Qingyu. He loves her to his very core and takes care of her in every possible way! Wei Q 263kReads9.5Score19.5k14d adds
18. 568 时EN Time Stop from the Start, Even Evil Gods Have to Kneel Before Me! 时停起手，邪神也得给我跪下！ Six Gourds六个葫芦Urban2.7M WordsOngoing [Time Stop + Apocalypse + Superpowers + Arrogance + Forgetting Your Roots + Rejecting Inner Turmoil] Bai Ye transmigrated to the age of the Great Cataclysm, two hundred years in the future. This world was full of danger, its people were honest and simple, and mutated beasts ran rampant. But he wasn't worried. Because he could stop time for one minute every day. If he didn't use it today, he could save it up for tomorrow. When time across the world hit zero, he would be the only one who could mov 688.5kReads9.4Score49.1k14d adds
19. 569 高 The Blind Sword Girl of the High-Martial Thief God Clan 高武盗神家的盲眼剑娘 The Bird Who Loves Collecting Stamps爱收集邮票的飞鸟Urban1.3M WordsCompleted [One heroine + equally matched leads + action and romance] One is a thief who loves stealing precious gems. The other is a blind swordswoman who does nothing but practice her swordsmanship. Lin Chuan, known as the God of Thieves in Longxia, unexpectedly acquired a bag that could trade for anything. As long as he put in enough treasures, he could get whatever he wanted. SSS-grade gene enhancers, top-tier breathing techniques, coveted combat skills... He had planned to use the trading bag to go fr 168.4kReads9.2Score25.2k14d adds
20. 570 系EN Immortality System: I Outlived Everyone 系统赋我长生，我熬死了所有人 One Durian No. 3一只榴莲3号Eastern Fantasy5.6M WordsOngoing Observing the love and hatred of cultivators across the river of time from a perspective beyond life itself. He left a modest little town and entered the wondrous world of cultivation. His journey sped up and slowed down, moving forward or stopping to rest, but he never stopped walking. The Age of Declining Dharma, the Age of Emperors, the Age of Dark Turmoil… He appeared in every age, and the only thing he could do was watch old friends die with his own eyes, then see them off to their grave 581.6kReads9.4Score60.6k14d adds
21. 571 蛇 The Snake Heavenly Emperor 蛇天帝 Gorilla咯比猴Eastern Fantasy5.5M WordsOngoing An old snake from the village accidentally swallowed a human elixir and gained intelligence, setting out on the path to immortality. With a mysterious little cauldron and a cultivation technique that can transform it into a dragon, the snake has only ten short years to live, so it must seize every moment. This is the story of an old snake becoming an immortal. [Original title: The Old Snake’s Path to Immortality (Snake Ancestor). A manga adaptation is currently being serialized.] [No System, tra 93.4kReads9.2Score6.7k14d adds
22. 572 开EN I Start by Handing Over a Cultivation World, and the Nation Wants Me to Become an Immortal First 开局上交修仙界，国家让我先成仙 Beautiful Onion美丽的洋葱Eastern Fantasy1.8M WordsOngoing “Chief, I request permission to hand over an unclaimed cultivation world.” “This world is rich in resources and abundant in spiritual energy. I recommend taking it over as soon as possible.” Lu Li transmigrates to a cultivation world and becomes a low-ranking mine slave in a demonic sect. Without an old master or a System to guide him, he thinks he'll have to cultivate the hard way. But by chance, he awakens a twin-fish jade pendant that can contact Huaxia. The news shocks the entire country, an 262.1kReads9.2Score32k14d adds
23. 573 全 Global Lord: Am I the Only One with a Fallen Empire? 全民领主：唯独我是堕落帝国？ World-Destroying Emperor灭世大帝Urban1.1M WordsCompleted This is a cruel age. When the War Game descended, it decreed that every race across countless planes must become a game lord upon reaching adulthood and join the meat grinder of the war between races. Yet Gao Qiang stares at the type of territory he’s been given, lost in thought. [Fallen Empire] [This empire stood at the pinnacle long before any known nation. They once possessed everything. They once knew everything. Until they grew tired of it all, becoming lazy and decadent. But! They are powe 30.5kReads9.0Score2.7k14d adds
24. 574 我 I Said There Were No Gods Tonight, So the Gods Fell 我说今夜无神，于是众神陨落 Ji Nanyi季南一Urban415k WordsCompleted [The print edition, titled A Godless Night, is available to search for on all platforms. The comic adaptation is now online.] [Plot-driven + infinite-flow + mild horror + countless twists] Yan Huang had a terminal illness. He didn't want to die, so he became a player in Instance. The System's evaluation of him read: [Player Yan Huang practices what he preaches and has impeccable morals. Congratulations, you have awakened the talent: Deceiver.] [Deceiver: Each lie you tell has a fifty percent cha 31.7kReads9.6Score4.3k14d adds
25. 575 玄EN Fantasy: Starting Blind, I Cultivate with an Erhu 玄幻：开局瞎子，从拉二胡开始 Howling Gale哀嚎的狂风Eastern Fantasy1.7M WordsCompleted (The short drama is now streaming: Fantasy: Beginning with Two Springs Reflect the Moon) [Spending Life + Grinding and Lying Low] "Once a song breaks the heart, where in all the world can one find a kindred soul?" From the start, he transmigrated as a blind man and became a street musician. [Two Springs Reflect the Moon: LV2 (1/10000) Effect: Unblocks qi and blood, opens the meridians, dispels dampness, and warms the body] He is a blind street musician who wipes out an entire gang for 141.6kReads9.6Score14.7k14d adds
26. 576 这 The Martial World Got Weird Because of Me 这个江湖因我而变得奇怪 What Kind of Trash Did I Write?写的什么垃圾Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsCompleted System: [100% chance of being caught barehanded when someone strikes with a blade] Protagonist: I have a sword that makes immortals kneel. System: [Cures all poisons. Condition: eat something foul.] Protagonist: Nine-Turn Resurrection Pill, with my secret blend of seasonings. At the northern border, an army of one hundred thousand barbarians invades. A swordsman climbs onto the city wall and swings his sword at the vast army. The hundred thousand soldiers kneel as if in awe of the gods. The 22.7kReads8.9Score1.7k14d adds
27. 577 我 My Years in the Great Ming 我在大明那些年 Qing Hong青红Historical8.6M WordsOngoing [The first long-life novel set in the Ming Dynasty on the entire internet] Li Qing transmigrates to the early Ming Dynasty and, through a twist of fate, becomes a disciple of Zhang Landa. He lives a carefree life for years. In the fifteenth year of the Hongwu era, Empress Ma falls gravely ill, and by chance, Li Qing becomes her attending physician. From then on, Li Qing begins his journey through the Ming Dynasty. He experiences the bloodshed and turmoil of the Hongwu era and gets caught up in t 244.6kReads9.4Score19k14d adds
28. 578 秘 Secrets of Cultivation 秘闻修仙记 I Love Cool我爱酷13k WordsCompleted A Cultivation Chronicle of Secret Tales 62Reads—Score—14d adds

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    I recently read this book; the author's writing is solid, the plot is good, and it's definitely worth adding to my bookshelf.

29. 579 凡 The Mortal's Immortal Gourd 凡人仙葫 Ximen Woxue西门卧雪Eastern Fantasy4.4M WordsOngoing Er Gouzi is an honest, hardworking farmer. His greatest dream is to save up enough to buy a few acres, become a small landowner, and marry a buxom, strong-legged wife. Then his life would be perfect. But after an accident leaves him with a gourd and an old swindler talks him into it, he blunders into the path of immortality and gets dragged into conflict. Even so, he never forgets his original goal: he just wants to farm... 237.8kReads9.0Score16.4k14d adds
30. 580 那EN Lord Jiang is the Demon! 那妖魔是姜大人！ Eight-Tentacled Monster八爪触手怪Eastern Fantasy2.5M WordsOngoing (Rating just released) [Gender Swap] [Single] [Slaying Demons] [Feel-Good Fiction] Using the blood of demons as ink, and the Hundred Demons Manual as a canvas. I can sketch their forms and seize their supernatural abilities. 389.6kReads9.3Score28.8k14d adds
31. 581 快 Stop Going Clang-Clang-Clang! She's Already Going Bang-Bang-Bang! 快别锵锵锵了，她都哐哐哐了 I Took Great Pains我煞费苦心Fantastical Romance545k WordsCompleted [Violent, adorable executioner × jealous, stone-faced judge] Original title: The Wicked Woman Rules the Heavenly Dao Xie Ling's spiritual root is unique throughout the ages, yet it's dismissed as a worthless false spiritual root. The imperial family oppresses her, the Daoist academy ostracizes her, and the Immortal Alliance mocks her. She acts obedient, then turns around and stirs up trouble under the name “Death God,” earning a fearsome reputation. She's greedy. She wants power, money, and fame 35kReads9.3Score5.5k14d adds
32. 582 大 The Benevolent Ancestor of the Tang Dynasty 【大唐仁祖】 Tang Renzu of the Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors三皇五帝唐仁祖Historical973k WordsCompleted [Golden Finger] [Transmigration] [Li Ke] [Political Intrigue] [History] From the start, he transmigrates into Li Ke. Facing certain death, he uses Li Shimin as a chess piece and goes head-to-head with the Changsun clan and the Guanlong aristocratic families, deftly resolving the struggle over the crown prince's succession. From the start, he is trapped in a dead end: Changsun Wuji has already begun plotting to frame him, and the deadly purge of Zhenguan Year 17 is less than six years away. He 5.5kReads—Score49414d adds

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    Fellow Daoist, don't panic! "Emperor Renzu of Tang" doesn't lower intelligence; everyone is smart enough, with Li Ke and Li Shimin acting as pawns and players to each other. I suggest reading the comments section of the last chapter first, where the author summarizes the entire novel. The author's writing is amazing, the scope is grand, the themes are lofty, the knowledge is solid, the literary skill is profound, and the political intrigue is top-notch. If you don't like it after reading it, you can slap me in the face!

33. 583 道 The Sorrow of the Dao Tribulation 道劫之殇 let Rainlet雨Eastern Fantasy899k WordsCompleted This is a slow-paced cultivation story, so please don't read it if that's not your thing! It's a story meant to inspire reflection, so please don't read it if that's not your thing! “I seek neither immortality, invincibility, nor transcendence. This isn't one of those cultivation wish-fulfillment stories with warped values, mindless characters, or lowbrow content. Insight and opportunity are left to the reader to interpret; the focus is on elaboration. No System, no transmigration, no rebirth.” 51Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The story begins with the destruction of the village. The protagonist lives within a predetermined trajectory of conspiracy and scheming. The male lead has no special aura, but the characters are intelligent. The plot is constantly shifting and interweaving, and whether he can break free from this cage depends on the protagonist's understanding and destiny.

34. 584 紫 A Guide to Zi Wei Dou Shu 紫微斗数说明书 Jie Xuan界玄384k WordsCompleted This book was created to explain Zi Wei Dou Shu in plain language and help us understand it better. Zi Wei Dou Shu is not actually that mysterious. By studying a wealth of real-world case studies, we can better understand and apply it, helping us learn more about our birth dates and plan our lives. The book will also share some methods for improving one’s fortune for your consideration. It also covers practical learning experiences in Chinese medicine’s image-number therapy, Yangzhai feng shui, 50Reads—Score—14d adds
35. 585 从 A Journey Through Hell, Beginning on the Eastern Front 从东线开始的地狱之旅 Ashes Agent灰烬代理Urban1.0M WordsCompleted A new work is here! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 2.5kReads8.9Score13314d adds

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