I'm Out of Books to Read: Lovecraftian Horror, Sequences, Potions, and Steampunk 我 书荒 克苏鲁 序列 魔药 蒸汽
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Reborn as a Great Noble: A Carefree Diary in Another World 转生大贵族，异世界放纵日记
[Western fantasy + multiple heroines + the uncanny + Lovecraftian horror + elves + reborn in the womb] The darkness and distortion lurking beneath the civilized world, and the eerie whispers heard only in the dead of night! The day the sea mists rose, the world became an isolated island. At first, I thought I had been reborn into an era of backward technology. There were no phones, computers, Wi-Fi, or anything like that. Fortunately, I was exceptionally handsome and easy to get along with, so
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The Occultist of the Steam Age 蒸汽时代的诡术师
Beneath the steam age lies a mysterious supernatural world. Those who walk the Path, heretics hiding in the shadows, and demons from other realms slaughter one another in this hidden world. A soul from another world arrives here because of a book, and that is where the story truly begins.
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Sequence Highway: Don't Fall Behind! 序列公路：不要掉队！
[Fresh Premise + Not Mindless Wish Fulfillment + Not Invincible + Sequence Potions + The Supernatural + Road Survival + Upgrading Supplies + Ruthless Protagonist] The supernatural descended, turning cities into forbidden zones for humanity. People had to rely on Sequence Awakened to keep migrating. Settled life gave way to a nomadic existence. During one such migration, Chen Ye awakened an upgrade System. In his hands, a rusty bicycle transformed into an armored battle vehicle. A tattered tent e
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Gray Mist: Rekindling the Embers 灰雾：余火重燃
[Lord of the Mysteries]+ [Potions]+ [Races]+ [Civilization] A hundred years from now, I am a hero. My deeds become stories, praised by all. A thousand years from now, I am a legend. Stories become epics, passed down through generations. Ten thousand years from now, I am a faith. Epics become myths, and the incense offered to me never ceases. P.S. This book is also known as Above the Gray Mist. P.S. The development of the human race provides the backdrop. The focus is on an individual's epic, no
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My Five Organs and Six Bowels Are All Demon Gods 我的五脏六腑，皆为魔神
The rating is being suppressed during the new-book period, so feel free to dive in! [Sequence-based growth + He An's new novel + the usual promise: no frustrating setbacks] Sold by his parents to be a human sacrifice, he returns with the Five Ghosts in place of his organs and the Six Demons transformed into his viscera! Mom, Dad, why aren't you smiling anymore? Those people and gods who took my organs, are you ready? I've come to collect what you owe me!
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Sequence: The Forbidden Scholar 序列：禁忌学者
[Cthulhu + Leveling Up + Cautious Protagonist + Despair] This is a broken world. Giant insects are migrating through the wasteland, shadows from the depths of the sea are rising into the shallows, and human cities are rotting from the foundations up. Lu Yuan transmigrates into this world and gains the ability to see the little line of gray text in the corner of his vision. Whatever he looks at, he gains points in. [Imperial Language: +1] [Pharmacology: +0.1] Countless points of experience gradua
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The Moon Endures, and All Things Eventually Become Strange 恒月长存，万物终成怪异
Two suns, three moons, and one that goes dark. A hundred cities, eight clans, all sharing one world. Chen Mianmian. Male. Race: Moon. Hobby: collecting the bizarre. At first, he thought he had two Systems: Crimson Rainbow Moon and Frost-Clear Moon. One day, he discovered that he himself could become someone else’s System, holding the fate of all living things in his hands. The Eighth Era, also known as the Evermoon Era, saw humans, witches, elves, bloodkin, ghosts, demons, and spirits together w
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Age of Discovery: The Self-Cultivation of a Merchant on the Path to Godhood 大航海：从商人到神明的自我修养
Ancient gods awaken in the deep-sea fog. Islands emerge amid raging storms. Mysterious, uncanny treasures, fleets thundering with cannon fire, pirates laughing wildly as they bring bloodshed and slaughter, and intrepid adventurers exploring a new continent... When Li Cha Aldrich awakens once more, he finds himself an NPC in the game world known as Voyage. To prepare for the dangers ahead, Li Cha has no choice but to take the extraordinary path as a [Jeweler]. From [Jeweler] to [God of Wealth and
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Horror on the High Seas 恐怖大航海
The print edition has been signed with a publisher. [Seafaring] [Survival] [Disasters] [Shipbuilding] [Talents] [Cthulhu] [One Female Lead] Everyone transmigrates, and Yang Yi, as a player, is forced to join a game where everyone must survive at sea. Some lucky players get special ships. Like the Iron Will, armed to the teeth. Like the Gale, which rides the wind and waves so fast it's never in sight. Like the Head-On, with its massive ram, charging fearlessly ahead. But Yang Yi's ship is called
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Sequence Survival: I Can Mutate the Old Ones! 序列求生，我能异化旧日！
[Survival + Superpowers + Shelter + Eldritch Horrors + Sequences + Cthulhu] The moment Jiang Lin opened his eyes, he found himself in a world of survival amid the mist. The mist concealed countless dangers and opportunities. His only shelter was the rickety wooden cabin behind him. Ferocious beasts and monsters, along with eerie eyes and tentacles, filled him with despair. Fortunately, everyone could draw a supernatural talent to rely on. Fire control, flight, prophecy, synthesis, listening, det
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One Piece: I Have 22 Blasphemy Cards 海贼：我有22张亵渎之牌
With potions combined with fruits, the arrival of the supernatural in the seas begins to change the world. Faith takes root, the flames of revolution begin to roar, and pirates obey out of fear. The Marines can no longer rule the seas, and the Celestial Dragons can only tremble!
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Class Changed to Hunter: Hunting the World 转职猎人，狩猎全球
In a world overrun by magical beasts, people have no choice but to grip their longbows and devote themselves to the noble profession of hunter! Weapon Hunters forge weapons from hard metals and the claws and fangs of magical beasts. These weapons are bound to their lives and grow alongside them, making them the strongest in combat. Gourmet Hunters gather ingredients from across the land and draw energy from food to forge the strongest bodies. The mightiest can even fight magical beasts up close,
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The Old Days Return: Have I Become Humanity's Pillar? 旧日归来，我成人类支柱了？
[Eerie] [Cthulhu] [Doomsday Descends] [Rebuilding Civilization] [Cultural Relics] [Culture] Xu Chen felt that studying history in this parallel universe had no real prospects, so after some maneuvering, he switched to medicine. He never expected that he had just jumped straight into the fire. What awaited him was fear in its most direct form. After a certain island nation dumped wastewater into the sea, unspeakable horrors arose from the depths. Eerie symptoms began appearing one after another,
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Cthulhu Roleplaying: I Can Control the Dice 克苏鲁跑团：我能掌控骰子
[COC tabletop role-playing / Call of Cthulhu + the uncanny + a mild golden finger] Dark, unfathomable beings descend upon Earth. Humanity is forced to log in worldwide and take part in a real-life Call of Cthulhu “game.” As investigators, they explore mysterious events and face unknown creatures that drive them insane. [The Box of Eternal Darkness] [At the Mountains of Madness] [Insatiable Hunger] Countless mysteries await in one uncanny world after another. A humanoid, hairless monster reek
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Starting as an Evil God, I Turn Over a New Leaf 从邪神开始洗白上岸
[Cthulhu Mythos] [Potions] [No Female Lead] [Partly Behind the Scenes] In this era, when industry was just beginning to emerge, the true gods had long since withdrawn from the world. Trains and airships existed only on paper, the aristocratic system remained firmly in place, and class tensions were still building, nowhere near a breaking point. From the start, Ander transmigrated into the body of a weakling evil god. Fortunately, he had a gift from his Blue Star mom to help him survive, but from
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Mechanic: God of Machinery and Flesh 机械师：机械与血肉之神
Who says a mechanic can't be a doctor? Just replace the patient's organs with machinery! After working overtime, Li Yu was flattened by a dump truck and turned into a two-dimensional character, then sent to a steam-and-magic fantasy world. The good news: He got two Systems. The bad news: Both Systems are only half complete. [Steampunk] + [Mecha] + [Slice of Life]
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So What If I Have Three Heads and Six Arms? Does That Make Me Less Human? 三头六臂而已，怎么就不是人了
[Cthulhu] [Seafaring] [Sequences] [Potions] [Survival] [Ship Upgrades] [Ferryman of Souls] [Single Female Lead] [Not Pure Power Fantasy] Here, a small number of lucky people can obtain special ships. One person owns the Doctor, a ship whose patients all die. Another owns the Gold Prospector, where even a lieutenant can rob tombs. Someone else has a Military Works ship, selling weapons and blanketing the land with artillery fire. Lin Yi, meanwhile, owns the Ghost Ship, tasked with ferrying all t
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Global Giant Fish Survival: I Start with a Backstroke Fish 全民巨鱼求生：我开局一条仰泳鱼
[No System] [No golden finger] [No female lead] [Giant beast evolution] [Global Survival] [A little mutation] [Survival comes first] Everyone transmigrates to a Leviathan world, where they must survive inside the muscular stomach of a young giant fish. Humanity and the giant fish coexist. The giant fish actively swallows supply crates to help humanity develop, while humans must help it clear foreign matter such as barnacles, parasites, and gastric polyps. Our protagonist, Lin Fan, shares his lif
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My Sequence Is Corrupted? With a Heart of Light, What More Is There to Say? 序列被污染？我心光明复何言
[Pathway Sequences] [Local Cthulhu Mythos] [No Female Lead] [Exploration-Focused] [No System] [Not a Power Fantasy] “Your role is the Fortune Teller!” “[Play] your role well. It’s the key to [surviving] and even [escaping this place]!” “To get into character, first offer a stick of incense to the [Three Pure Ones]!” Qin Yangming wakes up in a sealed room with no memory. A card tells him to offer a stick of incense. He looks at the three conjoined, bloodied fingers... As more and more bizarre mon
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Infinite Horror: This Guy Is Definitely Cheating 无限恐怖：这货绝对开挂了
[Shuangwen+National Destiny+Decisive Killing+Bumoji] Lu Ming, a horror film enthusiast, travels to a parallel world and obtains the Celestial Master System. As long as he kills monsters, he can become stronger. However, there are no ghosts in this world. Not only that, there are not even horror movies. The nuclear sewage discharged by the little devils also polluted the entire ocean, causing the world's environment to become extremely bad and water resources to be exhausted. Just when Lu Ming wa
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Huh? 啊？
[Powers for All + No Romance + Original Worldbuilding + Original Dungeons] A bizarre world invaded, forcibly interfering with reality. After passing a trial, those chosen would see a countdown appear on their palms. When the countdown ended, they would be forcibly transported to the bizarre world! Bai Pu had only just transmigrated when he was forced to join the fight against the bizarre! From then on, the bizarre realm gained a masked man who made both humans and monsters hate him! [The Real Wo
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From Outsider to Lord of Order 从外乡人到守序之主
[Sequence Advancement] [Not a Power Fantasy] [Slow Pace] [Decisive and Ruthless] [Antagonists Aren’t Idiots] In the age I live in, there has never been a moment to catch my breath. What kind of creatures dwell in ancient ruins? And do treasures from the old world lie buried in the vast depths of the sea? Strangers are haunted by the past, the devout keep staging dramas of betrayal, and the waves bring either progress or destruction. Which will it be? … The man who never breaks a promise, the nig
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The End of Ten Days 十日终焉
2024 Tomato Novel Annual Peak Rankings TOP 1 | 2024 China Online Literature Influence List | 2024 China Good Novel Award | Over 2 million copies sold (No harem, no formulaic tropes, no invincibility, no System, no mindless antics, no wish fulfillment. Read with caution if these bother you.) Just when I thought it was an ordinary day, I discovered I had been captured and taken to the End. Just when I thought I could escape by continually taking part in death games, people began awakening supernat
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Mysterious Gray Fog: From the Start, I Became a Witch’s Tool of Revenge 诡秘灰雾：开局沦为魔女复仇工具
[Cyberpunk] [Cthulhu Mythos] [Slow Burn] A bizarre world born from the interweaving of technology and myth, where science and theology have merged. When the human body can be modified and genetic locks unlocked, are people still human? The Ship of Theseus paradox takes on a different meaning when it comes to cyborgs. Silence seems to do no good anymore. Yet the even more mysterious “Near-Divine Attendants” tempt humanity into submission and worship. When myth enters reality, beneath the gloomy s
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Mysteries Resurge: Tarot Cards, Starting as a Diviner 诡秘复苏：塔罗牌，从占卜家开始
Cthulhu + Steampunk + Global ferocious beasts... A vast world where terror has returned. (Bring your brain when you read this!) Can divination be used in combat? Can slimes become gods? Do you have to rely on a brutal charge to fight? Only a fool would leave their brain unused. Build an organization behind the scenes and train underlings to do the dirty work. Norton Kurt manipulates his pawns, tugging at the threads of fate again and again. Only after it's all over do people realize, to their sh
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Aren’t You an Evil God? Why Does Seeing Me Lower Your SAN? 不是邪神吗？见我怎么降SAN值
[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
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A Mysterious Life That Begins from Zero 从零开始的诡秘人生
The Fifth Era: a steampunk age of mechanical guns and cannons; a haunted playground where the uncanny returns and evil gods awaken; a fantasy continent of bloodshed, the occult, and advancement through potions; a mad world of things that cannot be named, spoken of, or looked upon. Hodge transmigrates into this world as the only heir to an imperial marquis. His parents are loving, and he has a happy family. Then, during a dinner party, the uncanny sweeps in. Bloodshed blooms amid the madness, and
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The Frost-Gas Era 霜汽时代
Set in the world of Frostpunk, with a frozen, steampunk aesthetic. When Li Nian was reborn into a world where the technological tree had gone terribly awry, he awakened a suspicious System. What sparks would fly when modern technology collided with steampunk in the apocalypse? He builds an army, establishes an administrative system, and transforms the social order. What lies behind the mysteries of history? Is there more to the coming catastrophe than meets the eye? Years later, the name Fat
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Abnormal Survival: Becoming a Mysterious Girl 异常存活：化身诡异少女
Six years ago, an irresistible disaster swept across the globe, leaving fewer than one in ten billion people alive. In a new era roiled by undercurrents, Qin Ming, an “ordinary” young man of the age, is caught in a vortex destined to end badly. When the uncanny appears without warning in a fledgling city, and creatures from another world crawl through the cracks, eroding humanity's last hope like a flood, Qin Ming, transformed into a mysterious girl under the influence of some unknown entity, be
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My Name Is Shadow, First in the Sequence, Supreme Leader 我名为影，序列第一，君临首席
[Light novel, chuunibyou, takes off in Chapter 91, becomes the top-ranked player] Beneath the blue and purple neon lights that stained the night, in a bustling city teeming with people, the System granted players the abilities of their fantasies. Immortal arts and martial disciplines, yin-yang sorcery, supernatural technology, curse seals and spirit summoning... Players from different systems began fighting for supremacy in the sequence rankings... My name is Bai Yu. By the time you read this me
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Becoming a God: Starting with the Creation of the Endless Abyss 成神：从建立无尽深渊开始
After the Abyss swept through and shattered Chu Hao’s world, he arrived in a strange new world. In this world, everyone could create a strange world of their own. A beautiful, exquisite elven world? A magnificent dragon’s nest plane? A world of ancestral shamans from the dawn of chaos? Those are all too weak. My creation is the Endless Abyss! This is an endless, suffocatingly terrifying place! This is a place of brutal conditions and deadly dangers! This is a place without morality or ethi
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The Steam Age of 1886 蒸汽纪元1886
Steam engines, radio, ironclad ships, airships. This is an age of flourishing scientific progress, an age when humanity begins to conquer nature. Potions, runes, holy relics, supernatural powers, and special devices. Hidden beneath the surface world is a shadow world beyond the understanding of ordinary people.
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Steampunk: I Own an Ironclad City 蒸汽朋克：我有一座铁甲城
In a steampunk world of diverse races and countless living beings coexisting, people worship ironclad cities! Furnaces provide power, heavy weapons defend one’s dignity, and armor offers the strongest protection. Every mobile ironclad city is an independent power. Each ironclad city is a hunter roaming the wasteland, but all ironclad cities are also prey in the eyes of those more powerful! The strong devour the weak. Such is the law of survival in this world... Li Yingguang transmigrates here an
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Lord of the Mysteries Sequence: Starting with the Magician Sequence 诡秘序列：从魔术师序列开始
[Lord of the Mysteries] [Sequences] [Potions] [Steampunk] [Behind the Scenes] [No Female Lead] After sitting alone for who knows how many years inside the Twilight Opera House, he finally became bound to it, only to discover that he was no longer in his original world. Using the potion formulas recorded on the Blasphemy Slate and the Twilight Opera House, he set up a secret gathering. (Weak introduction, slow pacing early on.) (Note: This work contains many Lord of the Mysteries references.)
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Contained from the Start, I Become a God Through Possession! 开局被收容，靠寄生成神！
[Before you read] ◆ Please leave your brain at the door. ◆ A food story, with Lovecraftian horror on the tip of your tongue! ◆ The male lead is single by choice. He only cares about eating, but that doesn’t stop romance from finding him. ◆ The Foundation: We contain, we secure, we protect... Wait! You there! Put down that frying pan! That’s a contained object!
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Behind the Scenes: I Started Two Organizations for Fun 幕后：乐子人的我开创了两组织
[Behind the scenes]+ [Gacha]+ [Material fusion]+ [No heroine]+ [Doppelgangers] The protagonist, Su Yi, transmigrated into the body of someone with terminal brain cancer. He unexpectedly obtained a gacha System, allowing him to draw all kinds of materials and fuse them together. For example, [The King in Yellow's tattered cloth + rosemary mask + electrostatic spider silk] fused into [Robe of the Old Ones]. And when [photon jellyfish + fissile flesh + Su Yi + ...] were fused, they granted him the
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Ascension Through Grafting: From the Start, I Obtain the Arm of a Divine Corpse 接肢登神：开局获得神尸手臂
[Western Fantasy + Lovecraftian Horror + Occult Weirdness + Forbidden Artifacts + Multiple Heroines + All Kinds of Strange Arms] I awaken inside the body of a dead noble and look up at a sky overshadowed by a colossal planet. Steam rifles clash with supernatural blades; evil rituals and mysterious paths abound. To survive, I graft on the arm of an evil god. Countless limbs become part of me, and divine abominations and cursed spirits accompany me. A monster’s claw? Graft it on! A dead person’s l
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You Asked What Kind of God I Am? A Pregnancy God, as in Getting Pregnant 你问我什么神？孕神，怀孕的孕
Good news: I transmigrated, so I don't have to work the assembly line tomorrow. Bad news: This world has seven days of night and only one day of daylight each week, and it's crawling with twisted monsters. Good news: Worshipping the gods in this world can earn you their protection. Bad news: The damn gods are twisted monsters too. After dying from working the assembly line nonstop, Ye Dong transmigrates to a gloomy world and becomes one of only two followers of the False Pregnancy God Cult. They
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Cyberpunk: A Madman's Survival Notes 赛博朋克：疯子的生存手札
Cyberpunk + unhinged psychopath + decisive and ruthless + assassin killings + hard-hitting action This is a downright crazy Cyberpunk novel. The streets are packed with cybernetic technology, gang shootouts are everywhere, and a cyberpsycho is getting ready to smash your head with a crane! Wait, what's that?! Holy crap! Arasaka Tower just collapsed! “Good morning, everyone~ Yesterday's dead-pool tally came to exactly 30, thanks to the endless gang wars. Ten of them were in Heywood alone...” A
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I, Tree, House 我，树，屋
The protagonist dies in an accident in middle age. After death, he arrives in a strange world filled with the eerie and the mysterious. His biggest challenges and concerns are simple: not going hungry, making more money, adapting to his new identity, and gradually learning about this world. A vast treehouse built atop a giant tree is his home. He is the Hermit, Arcana IX. Welcome, everyone, to the eldritch daily life of a bewildered god! *****, ***** Please read the following carefully to avoid
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The Abyss of Ebisu 蛭子之渊
[Cthulhu]+ [Suspense]+ [Eerie]+ [Unconventional]+ [Not Wish-Fulfillment]+ [No System]+ [No Romance] After finishing the manuscript of The Abyss of the Son of the Leech, horror novelist Martin disappeared without a trace... Without exception, everyone who read it began to teeter on the edge between sanity and madness. At the boundary between reality and dreams, who will make it to the Abyss of the Son of the Leech: Eddie, an Englishman; Hasegawa Kohei, a criminal investigator; or Lin Chen, a Chin
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I Level Up Alone in a Mysterious World 我在诡秘世界独自升级
[Sequences, potions, role-playing, leveling up, lighthearted] What secrets lie hidden in the city shrouded in black fog? Between the military and the church, which is the right choice? Is the supreme pope a god or a mere mortal? Chosen by the gods, a young man unwittingly sets foot on the path fate has laid out for him. Beneath the Egyptian pyramids lie golden giants as tall as buildings. High above the Eastern Isles dwell shrine maidens who control the weather. In the vast cosmos, a gigantic ey
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The Witcher's Laboratory 猎魔人的实验室
[Sequences] [Potions] [Mystery] While sorting through his father’s belongings, Xiao Ning accidentally discovers a grimoire. It contains methods for hunting all kinds of monsters, along with recipes for potions. At first, he thinks it’s all a joke. Only after finding an alchemy laboratory does he finally understand the secret behind it all. With a humble, desperate plea to live, he drinks the potion that represents death.
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Forging a Divine Kingdom, Starting in Naruto 从火影开始铸造神国
Carrying within him an ancient Sequence Origin, what changes will Yuan Shengyi bring to the world of Naruto? Let’s start by spreading the faith, building the ninja world’s strongest church, and sweeping across the Myriad Worlds. The uncanny emerges across the land, and the church spreads through the ninja world. The Old Ones rule the world, and myth rises in this moment. “Who is that? The disciples all replied, ‘Our Lord walks beneath the stars and roams the seas of stars across the myriad heave
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Dream Realm: Monster Creator 梦域：怪物缔造者
[Dark] + [Ensemble Cast] + [Lovecraftian] + [No Female Lead] + [Behind the Scenes] In an age when chaos had just taken shape and all things remained shrouded in ignorance, myths and monsters existed only in the faintest corners of human imagination, dismissed as empty fantasies. Yet everything began to change quietly after a dream of mine altered the course of my fate. In that dream, the shifting lights and shadows of a magnificent, uncanny otherworld unfolded: clouds billowed, mountains collap
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The Rebellious One's Second Book 天生反骨仔的第2本书
[Signed: Read with confidence] [Cthulhu Mythos] [No female lead] You can enjoy this even if you haven't read the original. After transmigrating into the world of Lord of the Mysteries, Kane Sotos becomes an impoverished, debt-ridden baron. Armed with the original story's script, he chooses the Seer pathway and uses his noble status as a disguise to prepare for the apocalypse in advance: He waters political schemes with poisoned wine: murdering creditors at a ball and backing a prince's industria
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Mysteries, the Path to Immortality, and an Angler 神秘，仙路，钓鱼佬
(A xianxia take on the Sequence genre, a schemer, a mastermind behind the scenes, and a battle of wits. Also updating: From the Start: A Broken Jade Peers into Immortal Secrets, The Terrifying Path of Immortal Cultivation, The Path of the Unorthodox Immortal, and The Eerie Path of Immortality.) Twelve mysterious immortal paths, one hundred and eight ranks of immortal status, forging a mysterious immortal! … Su Changsheng transmigrates to another world and spends ten years as a beggar, with Old
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As the Occult Withers, I Endure; As the Old Gods Die, I Live Forever 诡秘凋零我不朽，旧神逝而我永生
(Longevity + Cthulhu + Changing Eras + Attribute Points + Ultimate Villain!) In the Middle Ages, when strange corruption ran rampant, he became the mad pontiff who terrorized half a continent. In the age of science, after the Old Gods fell, he became a living legend who walked the mortal world. Even when humanity left the surface of the planet and reached for the stars, no one could deny the existence of this undying old monster who had endured across the ages! “First, I have to survive the
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The Grand Magician 大奇术师
Rock and roll, Broadway, the city lights coming alive: an age known as golden. Prisoners, con artists, madmen: a bunch of hopeless cases. Reason, madness, writhing shadows: an ancient dream that has never awoken. Guns and cannons set the gears turning, while ancient mysteries stir back to life in blood. In this age on the verge of its end, our very existence is a miracle.
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How Did I Become Supernatural Just by Watching a Lighthouse? 当个灯塔看守员，怎么就成超凡了
[Steampunk + Supernatural powers + Potions + Lighthearted fun + Quips + A sidekick always ready with a joke + Madness] Jiang Huan fell into a lake while fishing in the wilderness. When he woke up, he found himself transmigrated to the steam age, where he was a lighthouse keeper. The good news: He'd transmigrated, and landed a high-paying job with a monthly salary equal to half a year's pay for most people. The bad news: His workplace was a lighthouse on an isolated island, and his coworker was a
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