A Powerful Lead Who Doesn't Just Keep a Low Profile, but Is Also a Total Slacker 主角很强，但生活不仅苟还咸鱼

1. 1 师EN My Junior Disciples Are All Overpowered, So I Have to Cheat! 师弟们都是大佬，那我只能开挂了 Rain Falls from South of the City to the West城南有雨落城西Eastern Fantasy1.6M WordsCompleted The second junior brother is the chosen one of the plane. The third junior brother is reborn. The fourth junior brother is an ancient Sword Immortal reincarnated. The junior sister is the future Demon Empress. Everyone from top to bottom is a hidden powerhouse! Ouyang, the eldest senior brother, gives a crooked grin. “Well, then I guess I'll have to use cheats!” 124.3kReads9.4Score12.3kShelves

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   A man who schemes against all living beings is incredibly cowardly in front of his fellow disciples.

2. 2 苟 The Way of Caution: I Hide Some of My Cultivation, and Live for Ages! 苟道：藏点修为，活的真的很久！ Shisui, Who Can Use Kotoamatsukami会玩别天神的止水Eastern Fantasy323k WordsCompleted [Fantasy System + Invincible Survivalist + Summoning Showdown + Concealed Cultivation + Lighthearted, No Female Lead] In his previous life, explorer Jiang Fan transmigrated to the cultivation world and became a sect peak master. After awakening his System, he discovered that his System buddy was quite the schemer. [Ding! Congratulations, Host, for keeping a low profile for one year. Reward: Immortal Art, Fair Trade.] [Ding! Congratulations, Host, on completing the mission. Reward: Divine Skill, 2.3kReads6.4Score100Shelves

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   These three books are incredibly cunning, each one more impressive than the last! The entire sect is outlasted in their survival strategies, with more patriarchs than disciples: one book is teeming with Great Emperors and patriarchs, the second has Super Great Emperors, and the third is overflowing with Immortal Emperors and overlords. The second book's protagonist, Lu Changzhi, only cares about sleeping.

3. 3 玄EN Fantasy: Winning Big—All My Disciples Have Systems 玄幻：赢麻了，我的弟子都有系统 Little Bamboo Meow-Meow小竹子喵喵Eastern Fantasy3.3M WordsOngoing [Taking disciples + lighthearted daily life + everyone is a sly schemer + nothing goes by the book] Lu Changzhi transmigrates and finds he can choose a new identity. As a compulsive gambler, he decisively chooses random. The result? He wins so big it’s like Qin Shi Huang touching a live wire: an absolute jackpot. His only limitation is a god-tier disciple-taking System. He never expected its first mission to be… [Detected other Hosts with Systems… Infiltrating… Modifying… Modification complete… 20.9kReads8.8Score2.3kShelves
4. 4 开EN Starting as the Peak Master: Signing In for an Ultimate Emperor Armament! 开局成为首座，签到极道帝兵！ Egg-Breaking Expert拆蛋专家Eastern Fantasy6.5M WordsOngoing [Lighthearted daily life + invincible + Backer Sect + call for reinforcements when unable to win + schemer + no martial ethics + longevity] Because he had died once before, Hua Yunfei always put staying alive first. He had hidden away on Daoyuan Peak for a hundred years, performing sign-in for a hundred years. [Beep, congratulations to the Host on completing one hundred years of sign-in and obtaining the Ultimate Emperor Weapon: the Chaos Bell] The Dark Blood Era arrived, plunging Heaven an 136.5kReads9.2Score7.7kShelves
5. 5 全 Magic for All: I’m the Only Cultivator 全民魔法师：我是唯一的修仙者 Tan Wuyan谭无颜Urban1.1M WordsCompleted The legend of a generation's Divine Emperor comes to an end, and a new story begins. Ye Feng was reborn in a world without cultivators, where magic was revered. On Blue Star, humans and demons were locked in constant war, and humanity fought for survival. After a lifetime of fighting, all he wanted in this life was to quietly be a shut-in. He looked down on magic and secretly cultivated immortality instead, but his cousin, who lived with him, thought he was a good-for-nothing and urged him to st 20.1kReads8.8Score1.9kShelves

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   That has to be this one. Even with the author suffering a broken bone, he guarantees at least three chapters a day, and he's been updating over ten in the last two days.

6. 6 满 A Max-Level Expert Pretends to Be a Newbie, but Her Secret Identities Keep Getting Exposed 满级大佬装萌新，马甲掉不完 Mysteries of the Stars星辰玄妙Eastern Fantasy3.1M WordsCompleted Invincible + Cautious + Comedy + Multiple Secret Identities + Absolute Control He is a creator-level powerhouse among the myriad heavens, yet he prefers to pose as a weak newbie and take it easy. The God King is a clay figure he molded, the Immortal Emperor is one of his split incarnations, and every legend in the world is one of his secret identities. At the sect tournament, he “narrowly beats” the last-place contestant, while the Grand Supreme Elder kneels to watch a divine technique. When t 2.8kReads—Score313Shelves

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   It's arguably the pinnacle of fantasy comedy! A world-class powerhouse disguises himself as a complete weakling to roam the heavens, with gods, kings, and immortal emperors all playing disguises—a premise that inherently provides a satisfying experience. From a clay figure in a newbie village causing a sect-wide uproar, to a shopping list turning into a sword manual and underwear becoming a chaotic treasure, every scene is filled with adorable contrasts and hilarious moments of overwhelming power. The plot is wildly imaginative, featuring alter egos fighting each other, villainous plots turning into fireworks, and schizophrenic romances. Absolute strength collides with a laid-back, survival-oriented approach, creating a wonderfully unique experience. It offers the exhilarating feeling of an invincible protagonist while also providing laugh-out-loud moments of absurd comedy. High-energy from start to finish, it's a true stress-relieving masterpiece!

7. 7 我 My Senior Brother Is Too Strong 我的师兄太强了 Ke Ning可宁Eastern Fantasy6.4M WordsCompleted Original title: My Senior Brother Is Too Strong The eldest senior brother is diligent and tireless, while the second senior brother likes to sneak off and take it easy. The eldest senior brother is hailed as a genius, while the second is the disgrace of the sect. Until one day, the junior sister discovers that the second senior brother is pretty amazing too... This blurb does it no justice. Read the story for yourself... 62.2kReads8.2Score4.2kShelves

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   This is a must-read. The second senior brother is dedicated to slacking off, but life won't let him. He's considered a disgrace to the sect for being too lazy, but very few people know his true strength. [Laughing]

8. 8 你 You’re All Chasing the Heroine? Then I’ll Marry the Demoness 你们都追女主？那女魔头我娶走了 Paper Parcel纸包Eastern Fantasy4.0M WordsOngoing [One heroine + everyday affection + guaranteed sweetness + cultivation system + grand setting] Shen Yi'an transmigrates into a rather outrageous novel. Born into the world, he discovers that he’s the original protagonist, the one with a massive green hat hanging over his head: the Sixth Prince of the Great Qian Dynasty, His Highness Prince Chu! The second, third, fourth, and nth male leads all like the heroine. Whoever wants that whole field of green can have it. I don’t. You’re all going after 121kReads9.3Score8.9kShelves

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   🍀🍀🍀While others time-travel to chase after the female lead, the male lead picks up his villainous wife and runs away—it's hilarious! 🔥🔥🔥The female lead was the biggest villain in her past life. The male lead time-travels to this world, and this female demon is held in his arms, showered with affection. ⭐️⭐️⭐️The male lead has many identities, which are gradually revealed layer by layer, keeping you entertained.

9. 9 田 A Millennium of Fishing in the Countryside: Great Qin Begs Me to Unite the Immortal Realm 田园垂钓千年，大秦请我一统仙界 Master of the Gourd悬壶真人Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsCompleted (Not a fanfic + the Hundred Schools of Thought + cultivation + alternate Warring States era + ignores cultivation levels + Spring and Autumn and Warring States period + Qin is weak) (The second book in a trilogy) If I ever had a dream, it would have to be this: Transmigrate to a world ruled by gods and demons, become the disgraced crown prince of the Immortal Qin Dynasty, and get exiled to farm in the countryside for the rest of my life. Then, by sheer chance, dig up a fishing System that lets 1.6kReads8.2Score105Shelves

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   Transmigration + Sign-in System + Carefree Life. The protagonist transmigrates into the body of a deposed crown prince of the Qin Dynasty and gains a sign-in system. By simply staying in one place and signing in, he can obtain cultivation resources and continuously grow stronger. Finally, when the Qin Dynasty is about to perish, the protagonist decides to leave his seclusion.

10. 10 系 The System Granted Me Immortality and Invincibility, but Not Eternal Youth 系统赐我长生无敌，却没赐我不老 Bu Nishang of Liuxi柳溪的步霓裳Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted [Everyday cultivation + decisive and ruthless + irreverent cultivation + old-timer mentor + a little System] (A serious note: This book is told from the perspective of a long-lived old man. Cultivation techniques and spirit stones aren’t important, and there’s no leveling up, monster slaying, or auction-house browsing. If you like stories about young protagonists leveling up, slaying monsters, and visiting auction houses, go read those instead. This book has none of that.) “Sir~ Come on in~” “Yo 16.1kReads8.4Score1.3kShelves

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    Here he comes! The most unconventional immortal-cultivating old man, Xue Mo. Important note: Xue Mo is not the Blood Demon! He's an old man who bumps into acquaintances while visiting a brothel, an old man who runs a pawnshop and collects scrap, an old man who is immortal, and a very old old man—immortal, but not ageless!

11. 11 我 I Really Don't Want to Be an Artist 我真不想当艺术家 Floating Clouds浮浮浮云Urban537k WordsCompleted [Entertainment industry + twin sisters + campus belle + everyday life + comedy + sweet romance] Yun Ran was a slacker who spent fourteen years completing his beginner’s quest. The moment he finished it, he swore: Even if he fell to his death, died outside, or jumped off a building, he would never do another quest! At an arts festival, Yun Ran became a sensation across the country. Just as netizens were getting excited, no one expected this guy to turn down every offer from entertainment companie 4.7kReads8.9Score295Shelves

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    I just found a good new book

12. 12 我 I Sell Fate Across the Heavens 我在诸天售卖命运 Mysteries of the Stars星辰玄妙Urban3.2M WordsCompleted [Urban Imagination] + [the Myriad Worlds] + [Invincible Mastermind] + [System Management] + [Trading in Fate] I am Shen Yuan, a merchant of fate who walks through the cracks in time. One bottle of antibiotics buys Chongzhen the Forbidden City. A piece of intelligence from the future swipes ten billion dollars from Wall Street, with twenty extra years of life thrown in for a financial tycoon. Wealth, power, love, lifespan, even the desire to rewrite history... Everything on my shelves is up for 4.4kReads—Score446Shelves

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    Using destiny as currency, this is a mind-blowing, time-traveling trading novel. Shen Yuan travels through countless worlds, trading antibiotics for the Forbidden City and stealing billions from Wall Street with intelligence—each transaction comes with a hidden price. The episodic plot is tight and efficient, seamlessly switching between ancient, modern, and future, with the law of equivalence concealing the mysteries of destiny. The early urban transactions are meticulously planned, while the later scope expands to encompass countless worlds, full of playful arrogance yet profoundly questioning cause and effect and fate—it's increasingly addictive!

13. 13 开EN From the Start, Immortal for Eternity, Laying Low Until the End of Time 开局长生万古，苟到天荒地老 Purple Spirit Wind and Snow紫灵风雪Eastern Fantasy6.1M WordsCompleted [Published in print] [Not a wish-fulfillment story + tranquil daily life + lighthearted humor + no female lead + no tragedy + survival expert] Enter with caution. A longevity story told from the perspective of an immortal, spanning several great eras of cultivation. It begins in an ordinary mountain village, moves into a small domain, and then enters the vast world of cultivation, passing through the eras of flourishing development, golden prosperity, the collapse of the rules, the great dark up 538.9kReads9.7Score71.1kShelves

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    Family, I have to confess, I used to be completely uninterested in immortality novels. I always thought they were just the same old, tired plots, utterly boring. However! Things have changed! I recently discovered an immortality novel that completely shattered my preconceived notions about the genre. It's so good, completely different from anything I've read before. The plot is fresh and unique, every development is unexpected, it's exactly the kind of immortality novel I've always dreamed of. I'm absolutely captivated by it now, and I wholeheartedly recommend it to anyone who shares my feelings—maybe it will become your favorite too!

14. 14 我 I’m Immortal Anyway, So Do Whatever You Want 我反正长生不死，你们随意 One Week, Seven Days Off一周就断七天更Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted (A laid-back story + mastering the art of keeping a low profile + easygoing + humorous everyday life. Enter at your own risk!) Yang Sheng transmigrates to the world of cultivation and awakens an immortal constitution: he’ll never die! He has a mixed Five Elements spiritual root, making cultivation difficult. What’s he going to do? No worries. Keep a low profile for a million years, and even a Divine Transformation cultivator will call him Dad! Keep a low profile for billions of years, and even a 35.3kReads9.1Score2.7kShelves
15. 15 我 I Saved the Entire Sect by Giving Up 我靠摆烂拯救了全宗门 The Princess Isn't Going Home公主不回家Ancient Romance1.9M WordsCompleted (The second physical volume is out) Ye Qiao woke up one day to find she had become the second senior sister, a tool character in a novel about a girl adored by everyone. In the novel, whenever the junior sister was in trouble, the second senior sister stepped in. If the junior sister wanted a divine artifact, the second senior sister fetched it. If the junior sister lacked a spiritual root, hers had to be dug out. Ye Qiao was at her breaking point. She fled the mountain in the middle of the nigh 217.1kReads9.6Score24.4kShelves

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    Story Synopsis: Transmigrated to a world of cultivation, determined to become a lazy bum. Character Traits: Lazy, yet incredibly strong. Main Relationships: None. Genre: Transmigration. Recommendation Rating: [Thumbs up][Thumbs up][Thumbs up][Thumbs up][Thumbs up]

16. 16 师 My Junior Uncle Is a Little Too Powerful, and All My Nephews and Nieces Are Children of Destiny! 师叔亿点强，师侄们全是气运之子！ Green Light Above All青光至上Eastern Fantasy214k WordsCompleted [Ding! Your junior’s disciple has provoked a Core Formation expert. In keeping with the principle of boundless affection for one’s junior, their uncle must prevail, your cultivation will be raised to the peak of Core Formation!] [Ding! Your junior’s disciple regards you as a swordsmanship master. The System has gifted you supreme swordsmanship, perfected!] [Ding! Your junior’s disciple regards you as an alchemy master. The System has gifted you divine-grade alchemy!] Gu Changge was dumbfounded. 7Reads—Score—Shelves
17. 17 我 My Senior Brother Is Unrivaled Under Heaven 我的师兄天下无敌 Nian Xi念兮Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsCompleted “Eldest Senior Brother, have you been troubled by anything these past few days? My cultivation may be low, but I still want to help ease your burden.” A junior sister summoned her courage, her pretty face blushing. “It's nothing. Thank you for your concern, Junior Sister.” “Ah! I can't take it! Eldest Senior Brother smiled at me!” Chu Shenxiu sighed and gazed once more at the ever-shifting, ethereal clouds in the distance. “So it's true. Being too handsome really can be a burden.” 161Reads5.3Score—Shelves
18. 18 玄 Xuanhuan: Too Lazy to Try, I Accidentally Became Invincible 玄幻：因为懒，所以不小心无敌了 Howling Gale哀嚎的狂风Eastern Fantasy433k WordsOngoing [System]+ [Everyday life]+ [Lazy]+ [Funny] When Xu Fan opens his eyes again, he discovers he has transmigrated to a wealthy family in a fantasy world. Here, sects abound, and powerful cultivators can turn rivers and seas upside down. The protagonist’s missions are to grow stronger, dominate the continent, and win confidantes. Xu Fan rejects them all. Is his pillow not comfortable enough, or is his bed not warm enough? Join an academy? No! Sit the imperial exams? No! Learn the path of cul 9Reads7.2Score—Shelves
19. 19 开 The Empress Is My Principal Wife From the Start 开局女帝做正宫 Spicy Little Crawfish劲爆小龙虾Eastern Fantasy2.1M WordsCompleted Xiao Tian, a man with a persecution complex, is the top operative of Earth’s assassin organization and a grandmaster who has mastered both internal and external arts. When he is surrounded and attacked, he transmigrates to another world where combat power is off the charts and becomes the Empress’s husband. In the eyes of others, Xiao Tian is an ordinary man with no cultivation, the world’s number one kept man. And, right on cue, the System arrives. This seems to be a story about an Earthling wi 26.9kReads9.2Score2.4kShelves

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    This male protagonist is clearly very strong, yet he's obsessed with living off a woman.

20. 20 元 The Nascent Soul Ancestor Becomes a Security Guard 元婴老祖当保安 Mysteries of the Stars星辰玄妙Urban2.3M WordsCompleted He is the only Nascent Soul Ancestor in the Age of Declining Dharma, yet he chose to seal his cultivation and become a lowly security guard in a bustling city. Li Qingfeng had stood at the pinnacle of the cultivation world a thousand years ago. To break through to the Deity Transformation realm, he sealed his cultivation and plunged into the mortal world. By day, he is "Old Li," the cheerful security guard at the Shengshi Huating residential complex. He patrols, watches the gates, settles disput 417Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A Nascent Soul cultivator disguised as a neighborhood security guard finds enlightenment amidst the mundane world – this contrasting setting is incredibly satisfying! Li Qingfeng appears ordinary, but his daily routine of mediating neighborhood disputes and catching thieves is filled with moments of effortless skill, effortlessly breaking formations and defeating enemies with a flick of his finger – a classic example of playing dumb to outwit his opponent. The novel cleverly blends urban life with the undercurrents of cultivation, featuring vivid and lively supporting characters and a layered foreshadowing system. It offers both humorous and relatable daily interactions and a grander scope encompassing the resurgence of spiritual energy and crises in other worlds. The clash between the patriarch's transcendent mindset and ordinary life perfectly embodies the profound wisdom of "great seclusion in the city," making it an irresistible urban cultivation masterpiece.

21. 21 无 The Invincible Live-In Son-in-Law: I Just Want to Take It Easy, but I'm Forced to Get to Work 无敌赘婿：只想咸鱼的我被迫营业 Great Arctic Penguin北极大企鹅Historical1.8M WordsCompleted [Transmigration + Alternate History + No System + Cunning + Everyday Life + Secretly Invincible] Chu Chen, the king of assassins, transmigrates to another world and becomes the live-in son-in-law of a marquis's household. He had no choice before, but now he just wants to laze around and live off his wife, listening to music at the pleasure houses and flirting with women on pleasure boats... Unfortunately, people keep plotting against him. So he has no choice but to return to his old profession. 16.2kReads8.8Score1.5kShelves

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    The ultimate son-in-law who just wants to lie down – intelligent, decisive, and with a comedic side – definitely worth watching.

22. 22 领EN Lordship: Starting as a Pioneer Knight 领主：从开拓骑士开始 As Long as I'm Happy, Nothing Else Matters快乐就行其他无所谓Eastern Fantasy4.9M WordsOngoing (Farming and slow burn) At eighteen, when he came of age, Weilin chose to become a pioneer. With aid from his family, he set off for the frontier to develop new territory. Step by step, he would eventually reach the very top. 76.4kReads9.1Score6kShelves

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    Once you see this, you'll know what a true lazy bum is: if they can sit, they won't stand; if they can lie down, they won't sit. Laziness is their daily routine.

23. 23 玄 Xuanhuan: The Weakest Sect? Its Disciples Beat Up the Ancestor 玄幻：最弱宗门？徒弟吊打老祖 RT Tobacco Little DonkeyRT烟草小毛驴Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsCompleted [Sign-in System]➕ [Taking disciples]➕ [Lighthearted]➕ [Invincible] Chu Fan is unexpectedly reborn, bound to a sign-in System, and made the peak master of Dao One Sect, a sect full of sly schemers. From the start, he has quasi-emperor cultivation and lives a carefree life on Profound Spirit Peak, only needing to sign in once a month. Who could have guessed the System would suddenly assign him a mission to take disciples? Tempted by the enticing rewards, Chu Fan takes in a first disciple with an E 16.6kReads8.7Score1.1kShelves

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    I've only read these three books, they're pretty good, hope you enjoy them.

24. 24 我 I’m Blind, but I Have a Fujitora Template. That’s Not Too Much to Ask, Right? 我，瞎子，有个藤虎模板不过分吧 Jiang Wuyang, Leaving the Rest in the Dust一骑绝尘姜无恙Eastern Fantasy650k WordsOngoing Revised version, currently edited through Chapter 92. [System] [One Piece] [Fujitora] [Swordsman] [Fantasy] I'm a guard at a prince's manor. It's not too much to ask for a job, is it? I'm a blind guard. Is it too much to ask for a system? I'm blind, so is it too much to ask to have the powers of blind Fujitora? If anyone messes with me, I don't mind letting them taste the truth of the Meteorite Summoning Technique. 240Reads5.5Score110Shelves

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    The style is quite good, and the ideas are quite novel; it's worth watching.

25. 25 三 The Demon Venerable of Three Thousand Years Is Writing a Thesis at the Academy? 三千载魔尊竟在学府写论文？ Mysteries of the Stars星辰玄妙Urban2.9M WordsCompleted Urban cultivation + subverting tropes + invincible protagonist + hilarious comedy + the Myriad Worlds The Eternal Night Demon Venerable wakes from a three-thousand-year slumber during an archaeological livestream. His first words: "What's the Wi-Fi password?" He's shoved into a university for "reeducation." The professor's laws of the universe are just his old drafts. He gets reported for cheating after taking on five players in an esports match, and draws a circle on a soda can to seal a camp 95Reads—Score—Shelves

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    With its wildly imaginative plot and hilariously contrasting elements, the ancient demon lord Chonglou awakens after a three-thousand-year slumber, only to be reduced to an "ancient artifact." Forced to attend school and write papers, he effortlessly solves scientific puzzles and seals rifts in other worlds—a truly exhilarating story. The invincible protagonist setting subtly masks a core of loneliness and responsibility. The clash between cultivation and technology, along with the conspiracies and plot twists spanning millennia, makes this story utterly captivating and addictive!

26. 26 我 I’m a Ghost Officer, So Why Are You Asking Me to Marry the Campus Beauty? 我一个鬼差，你让我跟校花领证？ V Young Master of the Fan FamilyV范家大少Urban2.4M WordsCompleted [Just Started College, and I Married the Aloof Campus Belle] [I’m a ghost officer. You want me to marry the campus belle?] [College Student Ghost Officer] [Campus Belle Wife] [Marriage Before Love] [Ferryman] … Synopsis: On his first day of college, freshman Cao Ning is forced to marry Xia Shihan, his betrothed, whom he has never met. He thinks it’s just a minor incident, but when he returns to campus to register, he discovers that the beautiful upperclasswoman at the registration desk is the ve 40.3kReads9.2Score3.3kShelves

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    A college student who works as a ghost messenger finds his campus beauty wife is actually the King of Hell. Over two million words, completed, plenty to satisfy your appetite!!

27. 27 摆 Ferryman: From the Start, Keeping Watch Over the Campus Beauty at the Crematorium 摆渡人：开局在火葬场给校花守灵 V Young Master of the Fan FamilyV范家大少Urban500k WordsCompleted [Urban + campus beauty + college life + supernatural + ferryman + underworld + firearms] Heavenly Funeral Home Hiring Notice: Location: Cremation Room Job: Corpse Handler Pay: Day shift, 800 per day; night shift, 1,200 per day (must work at least seven days!) Requirements: Brave, no high blood pressure, heart disease, mental illness... Netizen 1: "Is anything scarier than being broke? 1,200 for one night? I'd not only carry corpses, I'd chase them down if they ran away." Netizen 2: "1,200 fo 5.1kReads9.0Score343Shelves
28. 28 灵 Spiritual Qi Revival: The Frail Young Master Spits Blood Every Day 灵气复苏：病弱少主每天都在吐血 Gu Li Yunzhi故里允之Urban518k WordsCompleted Time never stops turning, and blood flows on without end. As spiritual qi revival began, a new wave of chaos erupted under cover of night. The red moon hung high, and the gods opened their eyes in the shadows. Families that had lain dormant for a thousand years emerged one after another. Ancient churches revealed their fearsome faces. Su Zhi, young master of the Su family, was, in everyone’s eyes, frail and sickly, needing an hour’s rest after walking three steps. Every day, he was either coughi 1.1kReads9.0Score119Shelves

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    This is perfect! It perfectly matches the title! The writing style is also quite good. However, I feel that based on the writing style and content, it should be categorized as a female-oriented novel, but Tomato (the author) categorized it as a male-oriented novel, so it's a bit awkward to be stuck in the middle (if it were categorized as a female-oriented novel, it would probably be very popular, which is a bit of a pity > <). Warning: No romance, some ambiguity, modern fantasy.

29. 29 鼠 Awakening My Rat Nature, I Who Raise Cats Am Truly Cautious 鼠性觉醒，养猫的我是真的苟 Wipe the Dust Off the Keyboard擦掉键盘上灰尘Urban648k WordsOngoing Cautious, calculating, greedy, and lecherous: the most timid superhuman awakens his inner rat. A black cat bites a rat's head clean off right in front of Li Xiu, crunching it with a satisfying snap. Then Li Xiu awakens a soul-based superpower, at the cost of inheriting a third of the rat's nature: greedy, lecherous, cowardly, and vindictive. His power can devour souls to grow stronger. It lets him eavesdrop and spy, and gives him a photographic memory. But he's so timid that he second-guesses 3.1kReads6.7Score297Shelves

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    Two cunning and ruthless male protagonists with different personalities

30. 30 闲 Carving in My Spare Time: Don't Mess with the Woodcarver 闲来雕刻：别惹那个雕木头的 Wipe the Dust Off the Keyboard擦掉键盘上灰尘Urban1.0M WordsCompleted Li Xian is anything but idle: a master woodcarver who has carved the Way of Caution into his very bones. He conceals his edge behind his carving knife, glimpsing the extraordinary through an ordinary body. On the surface, he focuses on carving wood; behind the scenes, he calculates every move. He is often accompanied by a wealthy brother, a martial arts senior sister, and a psychic cat. Around him are a cool, alluring older woman, a talented scholar of Chinese classics, and a campus goddess. Ye 801Reads7.4Score110Shelves
31. 31 我 I'm the Sword Heir of the Sword Emperor Palace. What Should I Do About Breaking Through Too Fast? 我，剑帝宫剑子，突破太快怎么办 White-Haired Overnight一夜白头Eastern Fantasy1.4M WordsCompleted From the start, he outran a demon horse and killed a villain in a counterattack, catching the eye of the Sword Emperor Palace Master. Qin Jun then joined the Sword Emperor Palace. But he never expected the God-Level Breakthrough System to be so ridiculously powerful. He tended to the flowers, and broke through... He went fishing, and broke through... In battle, he instinctively used his movement technique to dodge, and broke through... He glanced at a cultivation manual and mastered it... He wen 5.4kReads8.4Score716Shelves

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    Synopsis: The protagonist has always kept a low profile, and few can see through his true cultivation level, until the arrival of his junior sister…

32. 32 一 A Blossom, A Cup of Wine, An Immortal Life 一花一酒一仙人，亦眠亦醉亦长生 Eat a Billion Less少吃亿点Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted [This book is also known as The Nine Tales of Peach Blossom Spring] [The print edition of The Nine Tales of Peach Blossom Spring goes on sale at 7 p.m. on November 15!] [Immortality + taking disciples + no female lead + lighthearted comedy, no tearjerkers] When your master serves food, you spin the table; when your master chants a spell, you chatter away. When your master rests, you sing; when your master sleeps in, you bang on a pot. Your master is immortal, but your life is short; your master 198.1kReads9.5Score24.7kShelves

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    "She wanted him to be a carefree immortal, sweeping fallen petals at dawn, listening to the falling fruit in the forest at night, unrestrained and carefree. And as long as she thought of him, so free, it was as if the filth and chaos of the world vanished, leaving only a clear pool." This book is truly divine! The writing is superb! I really love the male lead; powerful yet detached, worldly-wise yet innocent—he's practically the epitome of a "white moonlight" character. The disciples all seem to have extraordinary feelings for their master, but since the master is an immortal, an eternal being, they can only watch countless times as the white-haired bury the black-haired (even though the master's appearance is forever twenty years old). Who can understand the bittersweet feeling of this? *Sobs*

33. 33 玄EN Fantasy: The Ultimate Store Manager 玄幻：神级大店长 The Witch's Bride魔女的新娘Eastern Fantasy4.9M WordsCompleted On the Tianlan Continent, there’s a miraculous shop called the Origin Mall. Its cola can instantly restore you to full health; its spicy strips let you fight opponents above your level; its games can raise your cultivation; and its novels can help you comprehend techniques... The shop has countless products, including leisure, entertainment, dining, and cultivation goods... Oh, and remember one thing: never cause trouble in the shop, because its owner is incredibly powerful... 7.4kReads8.4Score1.4kShelves

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    The first book was so laid-back, it even made me feel laid-back. Highly recommended! There wasn't much fighting. The second and third books were also pretty casual.

34. 34 最 The Mighty Family's Third Young Master Steps Out to Experience Life 最强家族三公子，出来体验生活 Qin Yun, Who Loves Blue Hyssop喜欢蓝香芥的秦允Eastern Fantasy557k WordsCompleted Grandpa is a royal prince of the Dragon Clan, able to command every dragon. Grandma rules the Abyssal Demon Realm, with a million troops at her beck and call. Father is the head of the Bei family, one of the eight strongest clans. Mother is the thirteenth-generation successor of Burning Incense Valley. Second older brother is the head of the continent's largest merchant guild, while eldest brother is a legendary powerhouse who roams the land. With a family like this, even a dog could walk around 2.4kReads7.3Score154Shelves
35. 35 震 Shocking! The Demon Lord Is Actually My Mom? Time to Slack Off! 震惊！魔尊竟是我老妈，开摆咯！ Enforcer No. 007007号执法者Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsCompleted After transmigrating into a fantasy world, Lu Nianli became the heir to the Prince of Zhenbei of the Dafeng Dynasty. Born with a useless body and unable to cultivate, he was forced to become the dynasty’s number one wastrel, and obtained a Slacking Off System. As long as he slacks off, he can earn rewards: the world’s foremost intelligence agency, the All-Knowing Hall; the peerless assassins, the Six Sword Servants; the legendary sword, Heaven’s Question; the Snow Dragon Cavalry, renowned across 80.2kReads9.0Score10.7kShelves
36. 36 百 The Confucian Sage Across the Ages 百代儒宗 A Tree Falls to Dust一木落尘Eastern Fantasy3.2M WordsCompleted [Confucian Cultivation]+ [No System]+ [A Very Cautious Protagonist]+ [Everyday Comedy] Also known as: My Senior Schoolmate Really Doesn’t Seem Like a Bookish Sort! Working hard? No way. Isn’t slacking off so much better? Standing out? No way. Isn’t lying flat wonderful? In a world overrun by demons and monsters, humanity built a wall and defended itself in a corner of the East Sea. Guan 3.7kReads8.4Score309Shelves

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    🍁① The male protagonist is taken in by the academy. He repeats a grade for five years, and everyone thinks he's just a "mediocre" student, unaware that he's already far more capable than the headmaster. (I'm currently following the story, it's excellent!) 🌈② The male protagonist, even "longer-lived" than a lion, died a high-profile death in his past life and now reigns supreme through a life of quiet desperation. 👑 He's framed, revealing a glimpse of his talent, shocking the world!

37. 37 天 With Unrivaled Talent, All I Want Is to Stay Alive 天赋无敌的我，一心只想苟活 Xi Ruohuang惜若黄Eastern Fantasy3.0M WordsOngoing [Feel-good power fantasy + Invincible + King of Keeping a Low Profile] Because of his youthful arrogance, Lin Feng paid for it with his life. He arrived in a place called the Nine Provinces Continent and became the useless eldest senior brother of the Divine Firmament Sword Sect. I died after living loudly in my previous life. This time, I want to live quietly. Unfortunately, his master was ambushed by villains, leaving Lin Feng no choice but to reveal a tiny sliver of his talent and shock the w 229.1kReads8.3Score12.9kShelves

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    Very strong and very cautious, no system

38. 38 大 The Great Xuan Scholar 大玄读书人 Holding the Moon手捧月亮Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted [Traditional slow-burn + long-term foreshadowing + Confucianism, Daoism, Buddhism, ghosts, demons…] Ning Jin transmigrates to the vast land of the Xuan Kingdom. After living there for more than a decade, he is astonished to discover that Confucians, Daoists, Buddhists, demons, and ghosts all coexist in this world. From then on! Drawing on the poetry and writings from his past life, Ning Jin steps onto the Confucian path. As he gradually adapts to this wondrous cultivation world, he makes another 28.2kReads7.9Score1.9kShelves
39. 39 摆 I’ve Been Slacking for 500 Years, and the Saintess Wants Me Off the Mountain! 摆烂五百年，圣女要我滚下山！ A Little Flutter of the Heart小小心动Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsCompleted [Wish-fulfillment + multiple heroines + ruthless and decisive + big shots emerge from seclusion] Su Che transmigrates to another world and enters a sacred land after a moment of enlightenment. Just as he reaches the peak of his life, he awakens a slacker System. His very first mission is to slack off for 500 years! From then on, he never grows old, spending every day relaxing and doing nothing. Until one day, the Saintess can’t take it anymore and decides to kick Su Che out of the mountain to se 4.8kReads8.1Score442Shelves
40. 40 爹 Dad, Stop Hiding and Come Out of the Mountains. You're Truly Invincible! 爹，别苟了出山吧，你真无敌了！ Dream-Chasing Little Kite追梦小纸鸢Eastern Fantasy1.6M WordsCompleted [Invincible] [Laying low] [Empress] [System sign-in] [Raising a daughter] [Everyone’s favorite] [One female lead] When your daughter roams the martial world, you fear she’ll get hurt! When your daughter becomes a big shot, she’ll have your back! My name is Chu Mo, an ordinary man. From the start, my wife and daughter had already left me. I planned to live out my life quietly in the mountains, but who could have guessed my daughter would sneak off to explore the martial world and make me out to b 36.1kReads9.0Score3.1kShelves

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    🔥Absolutely perfect🔥 Speaking of being cautious, this novel is a must-mention. The protagonist, like his father, is clearly very capable, but he's extremely cautious, doing everything with utmost care, afraid of making a fool of himself. However, the book is quite good; so what if he's a bit cautious? [Staring emoji]

41. 41 天 Heavenly Abyss 天渊 Mu Xiao Sansheng沐潇三生Eastern Fantasy6.4M WordsOngoing (The print edition has been published and is available to buy online) A hundred years ago, Chen Qingyuan entered a forbidden zone called the Heavenly Abyss. His soul lamp went out, and everyone believed he was dead. Today, Chen Qingyuan has emerged from the forbidden zone alive, but his cultivation has been destroyed and his spiritual roots severed. With his beloved breaking off their engagement and the various sects bullying him, what is Chen Qingyuan supposed to do? “Chen Qingyuan, you have tw 976.7kReads9.4Score99.9kShelves
42. 42 长 Eternal Immortality: A Jailor Hiding Out in the Heavenly Prison 长生万古：苟在天牢做狱卒 Qingfeng Riverside青峰浦上Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsCompleted [Smart characters, no brainless plotlines]+ [No System]+ [Cautious survival]+ [Immortality]+ [No heroine]+ [A sly schemer]+ [Political intrigue]+ [Prudent and cautious] Zhang Wu transmigrates to a cultivation world and becomes a jailer in the Imperial Prison from the start. For officials, the end of the road is the Imperial Prison. For soldiers, it is dying on the battlefield. For those in the martial world, it is getting killed in a vendetta. None of them meet a good end. If he wants to survive 37.6kReads9.1Score3.2kShelves

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    In this book, not only is the protagonist cunning, but the entire character is cunning and scheming. They die easily.

43. 43 仙 Immortal, Stop Slacking! You're the Only Great Power Left in the World 仙人别摆了，世上就您一位大能了 A Song's End一曲归终Urban276k WordsCompleted [Play the pig to eat the tiger] [No System] [Slice of life] He once had a dream: a dream of splitting the sky with a single sword strike. The moment he awoke from that great dream in the real world, all laws fell silent and the immortals bowed their heads. “Immortal, the female lord of Moonlit City says she used to be your pet mascot.” “Immortal, the goddess who once wronged you says she wants to return and repay you.” “Immortal, how come even the Demon Path's supreme ruler has something going o 983Reads7.8Score102Shelves

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    The protagonist is genuinely strong, and the seemingly lazy character is also genuinely lazy. He only used 0.2% Of his strength to fight the final boss, which is truly remarkable. The writing style is also above average for Tomato Books, somewhat reminiscent of Dragon Raja, the kind that draws you in. It's the only book this year I've followed to the "shit-yellow" button (a popular online novel).

44. 44 木 Naruto: I Make Other People Have the Worst Luck 木叶：我让别人倒大霉 Big Brother Mu大哥牧Anime Fanfiction520k WordsOngoing Uchiha Long, who transmigrated to the Naruto world, awakened the Stand ability of Tooru, the boss of Part 8 of the JoJo series. Your opponents' abilities: The strongest Space-Time Ninjutsu in the Shinobi World A Susanoo Gundam over a hundred meters tall Travel through the universe, immortal and indestructible Your ability: Make them have the worst luck (Content warning: This is not an invincible-protagonist story, and it has a heroine. If you want to complain about the setting of the ability tha 54Reads5.6Score—Shelves
45. 45 一 The Outcast: I'm Sister Bao'er's Dog 一人之下，我是宝儿姐的狗 L OnlyL唯一Anime Fanfiction309k WordsCompleted “Baby, hurry up and restore my mana.” “Goudan, how many times have I told you to call me Mom?” “Feng Baobao, I'm warning you. I'm a qilin. Besides, we're not even the same species, so you're not my mom.” “Then I'm not giving you any.” “Hey, hey, come on, Mom.” Well, a healer is a mom, too, so it's not like I'm losing out. This is a story about transmigrating as a qilin, getting picked up by Feng Baobao from the start, and then going through life together, one hit at a time. 18Reads8.5Score—Shelves
46. 46 我 I'm Almost a God, and You Kick Me Out of the Party? 我都快成神了，你把我踢出队伍？ Yingmei Is Number One in the World荧妹天下第一Eastern Fantasy815k WordsCompleted [The Ex Who Regrets Letting Him Go] [Former Girlfriend Regrets It for the Rest of Her Life] [Heartache] [Romance] [Light Novel] Also known as: After Leaving the Party, the Young Ladies Regretted It Once a powerful adventurer who had reached the top floor of the Tower of Ascension, mastered every route, and nearly become a god. Treated like a dispensable replacement? Fine, I quit being your support. You can climb on your own from now on! After leaving the party and making a clean getaway, Lin En 15.9kReads8.5Score2.1kShelves
47. 47 为 A Commentary on This Wonderful Otherworld 为美好的异世界献上吐槽 Xiao Luo Wushuang小落无双Eastern Fantasy3.1M WordsCompleted [Funny + lighthearted + witty banter] I’m Yun Shu, a transmigrator who loves peace and excels at witty comebacks! My dream is to find a long-haired, straight-haired goddess who’s equally at home entertaining guests and cooking, then live a quiet life with her. But in reality, all I get is a jerk of a System mocking me three times a day, sometimes even giving me an extra serving. So, to stop that thing from mocking me, I set out on a passionate journey to become the strongest in the world. Well.. 40.2kReads9.0Score3.1kShelves
48. 48 老 Teacher, I'm Really Not a Poor Student 老师，我真不是贫困学生 Yi Shanxin一山鑫Urban2.6M WordsCompleted [Lighthearted + invincible + tycoon] A poor student from a remote mountain village moves to the city to attend an elite school and becomes the laughingstock of the entire school, only to discover in the end that the whole school belongs to his family 79kReads8.3Score3kShelves

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49. 49 苟 The Cautious Big Shot’s Life Across the Myriad Worlds 苟大佬的万界生活 House with a Courtyard带院的房子Eastern Fantasy968k WordsCompleted An invincible life seducing beauties in another world. Nothing more to say: just live it up! Li Ergou: I’m just an ordinary person. You’re the ones who are too weak. I haven’t even tried, and you’ve already fallen! 584Reads8.4Score—Shelves
50. 50 修 Cultivating Immortality Begins with Eternal Life 修仙从长生不死开始 Little Crispy Veggie小蔬脆Eastern Fantasy3.4M WordsCompleted A short drama with the same title is now available. If you're interested, go check out Cultivation Begins with Immortality. System + transmigration + keeping a low profile Lin Jiang transmigrates to the world of cultivation and gains a longevity sign-in System. Sign in for one day, gain one year of lifespan. Lin Jiang: “Cultivation doesn't seem all that urgent after all. I'll take my time.” (Not a dark, overpowered power fantasy. If that's not your thing, proceed with caution.) 39.4kReads8.2Score4kShelves

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    ① The protagonist, Lin Feng, died a high-profile death in his previous life. [Sending a heart] In this life, he wants to live a low-key life, but his master is constantly framed! This forces Lin Feng to reveal a tiny bit of his talent, shocking the world. ② The Dark Blood Era arrives, 😯😯 the world is in chaos, and the Supreme Being descends, shattering the Extreme Dao Emperor Weapons. At this time, a Supreme Being comes to the Backing Mountain Sect, borrows a hundred Extreme Dao Emperor Weapons, and proudly charges into the high sky, roaring, "Who dares to fight me?" Only then do people realize just how powerful the Backing Mountain Sect truly is.

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