Masterpieces Worth Staying Up All Night to Read 神作，可熬夜看的神作

1. 1201 天 Hard Work Pays Off? Turns Out the More I Kill, the Stronger I Get! 天道酬勤？原来是杀得越勤越强！ The Loquat Tree in the Courtyard院有枇杷树Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsOngoing After transmigrating to a martial arts world, Gu Lin is about to become a cultivation cauldron. He is already powerless and, with his body on the verge of being drained into a corpse, is fortunate that the vicious woman of the Hehuan Sect has already gone mad from cultivation and suddenly died on the way. Just as he is rejoicing at having escaped with his life, he unexpectedly awakens the golden finger [Book of Merit]! "For indirectly eliminating the vicious woman of the Hehuan Sect, you have ob 393.4kReads8.2Score50.3kShelves
2. 1202 抗 War of Resistance: Starting an All-Out War from the Northeast Army 抗战：从东北军开始全面战争 Xuanlong Tongxue炫龙童学Historical5.2M WordsOngoing That day, he was reborn in 1932, having been a member of the Chinese Army’s special forces! The nation had fallen, and the Northeast was on the brink of collapse! He rose up to resist foreign invaders alongside the heroes of his country! He entered politics to serve as a provincial governor; He joined the military to become his enemies’ nightmare! He led a million-strong army to guard the borders, all for the sake of peaceful homes and safe days for everyone! 18.4kReads9.1Score1kShelves
3. 1203 旁 Everyone Fears the Hound, but No One Knows Its Master Is the Real Nightmare 旁人皆惧恶犬，不知狗主才是噩梦 Little Gray the Milk Knight奶骑小灰灰Eastern Fantasy53k WordsOngoing [Pure imagination + no System + invincible power fantasy + pretending to be weak while hiding one's strength + scheming] I transmigrated into the cultivation world and awakened a special constitution: I get stronger just by sleeping. I don't do a lick of work all day, just raise a big black dog. The dog runs wild through the sect, biting prodigies and chasing elders. Everyone who sees it runs for cover. Rumors spread outside: Wherever this dog goes, not a blade of grass remains! Countless factio 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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4. 1204 规 Rule Horror: The Supernatural Calls Me a Gourmet 规则怪谈：诡异称我为美食家 Mo Bai Zhi Bai陌柏之白Mystery132k WordsOngoing When eerie instances descend upon the world, a gourmet who has sampled every delicacy under the sun finds ordinary food completely unappealing. The monsters watching from the sidelines expect to see humans despair. Instead, this human eats them until they’re terrified, and they run the moment they see him. While everyone else scrambles to avoid the monsters, Lu Chen goes around hunting for ingredients. The other players wail and cry as they desperately cling to life. The monsters meant to toy wi 150Reads—Score114Shelves

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   While other players study the rules to avoid death, Lu Chen studies the rules to determine his ingredients! Weird: We're here to hunt humans! Protagonist: Quiet down, let me taste you.

5. 1205 帝 The Empire’s Great Bandit 帝国大反贼 White Lonely Island白色孤岛Historical5.8M WordsCompleted (This is a traditional alternate-history novel.) That year, more than a dozen prefectures suffered a severe drought, and the harvest failed completely. That year, five powerful military governors carved up the land, and their princes rebelled. That year, Zhang Yunchuan became an outlaw and one of the great bandits of Jiufeng Mountain. 47.8kReads8.7Score4.2kShelves
6. 1206 我 I Am the Yin Emperor, and from the Start, the Campus Beauty Made a Contract with Me 我为阴天子，开局被校花女神契约 Slept a Little Sleep眠了个眠Urban452k WordsCompleted [Ghost Taming + Choices + Decisive and Ruthless] Jiang Bai transmigrates! He transmigrates into the body of a ghost with no talent whatsoever. As long as he makes choices, he can grow stronger! Just as everyone thinks he’s a useless ghost, the school’s campus belle comes looking for him! Jiang Bai chooses to become the Yin Emperor! One day, Jiang Bai reveals his Underworld Emperor true form, and the whole world is stunned! 2.3kReads8.4Score241Shelves
7. 1207 我 There’s a Ghost Inside Me 我的体内有只鬼 A Black-Inked Blade一柄墨刀Mystery3.5M WordsCompleted Vengeful ghosts awaken, and a hundred ghosts roam the night. Jiang Xiao transmigrates into this world for no apparent reason and finds himself surrounded by demons and monsters. But then he discovers that his shadow can devour ghosts without limit and gain their abilities. [Successfully devoured the White Mist Ghost. Ability acquired: Mist Form] [Successfully devoured the Hanging Ghost. Ability acquired: Shackles] [Successfully devoured the Bronze Ghost. Ability acquired: Copper Skin] [Successfu 20.7kReads9.3Score2.4kShelves
8. 1208 失 After Losing My Job, I Got Stronger by Grinding in Games 失业后，我在游戏搬砖变强 Bodhi Is Not a Grape菩提不是葡萄Sports1.7M WordsOngoing [No System, Mortal-Style Progression, Interwoven Real-World and Game Storylines, Non-Combat Online Game, Inscription System] After his boss skips town, Wang Chen loses his job, but a mysterious gaming company hires him to develop a new world. He awakens the "Perfect Adaptation" ability, allowing him to bring 100% of his strength from the Boundless Realm into reality, and captures a little girl called a "Qi Nightmare." From then on, he soars to success. In the otherworld, he rises from a laborer 23.2kReads8.0Score2.4kShelves
9. 1209 我 I Am the Supreme, Raising the Eight Kings to Hunt the Gods 我为至尊，饲养八王猎诸神 When the Pen Rises, Fireworks Bloom笔起烟火Urban3.1M WordsOngoing (Slaying Gods + Sequences + Word Spirits + Building a Faction + Cunning Protagonist + Making Money + Humor + Absurdity) “Call me Tong Yan if you like. I won't hold it against you. But once you step through that door, you call me Godfather of Dark Four! And remember this blade: it can put an end to worldly conspiracies, open the battlefields of the divine realm, and behead the gods!” A Dark Four standing tall in the shadows, a collection of masks in every shape, one codename after another, figu 97.7kReads8.4Score11.6kShelves
10. 1210 垂 On My Deathbed, I Sat Bolt Upright: The Old Ones Were Me All Along 垂死病中惊坐起，旧日竟是我自己 Ten Tons in Three Days三天吃十吨Urban1.1M WordsCompleted [Not an invincible protagonist + progression novel + no System + Lovecraftian horror + not fast-paced wish fulfillment + follows the official route] Lu Ning wandered through the fog for two thousand years. When he finally emerged, he found that the world seemed to be sick. The sun was covered in tentacles, planets were blanketed in flesh, the moon had sprouted countless eyes, and even Earth was groaning and crying for help. The diseased, disaster beasts, and followers of evil gods ran rampant, w 50.1kReads9.1Score6kShelves

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    These books are the condensed essence of what I've read. Feel free to disagree, but of course, if you've read these books, you can come back and give them a like 👍 and a comment, thank you 🙏 (And here are Eddie Peng and Liu Yifei, haha!)

11. 1211 弹 The Second Book by Tan Jian Ting Chao 弹剑听潮的第2本书 Strumming a Sword and Listening to the Tide弹剑听潮Urban5.8M WordsCompleted In the world of fame and fortune, he keeps his resolve hidden beneath a steely exterior. He never compromises his principles, and every move reveals his true mettle... He plans before he acts, breaks deadlocks through hard work, and builds his reputation with foresight. Through the ups and downs of officialdom, he never forgets his original purpose. 127kReads9.4Score13.5kShelves
12. 1212 失 After Losing My Memory, All the Yanderes Claim to Be My Girlfriend? 失忆后，病娇们都说是我女友？ Independent Cold Pavilion独立寒轩Urban1.3M WordsCompleted [Amnesia + Yandere + No System + Comedy and Everyday Life] Bad news: I have amnesia. Good news: Someone says she’s my girlfriend. Worse news: More than one person says it, and they’re all yanderes. Su Qing looks at the girls whose eyes are sparkling and can’t help swallowing nervously... The seemingly sweet and adorable little sister: “Don’t turn around, big brother. I’m your girlfriend.” The self-proclaimed childhood friend: “A Qing, don’t you remember? We’re a couple.” The student counc 14.7kReads8.6Score1.9kShelves
13. 1213 我 I Am a Prophet: In the Age of Extinction 我是先知：我在灭绝纪 Little Dancing Spark跳动的小火花Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.3M WordsCompleted [Natural Disasters, Superpowers, Saving Others, A Righteous Male Lead, No Zombies, No System, No Harem, Not a Traditional Apocalypse, Some Long Chapters] Completed normally at 1.3 million words. Concise is best, and I won't waste your time! What would the world be like if natural disasters struck hundreds or thousands of times more often? Xu Xing was caught in a flood that swallowed everything, only to discover he'd transmigrated to a world where disasters could erupt at any moment. Angels with 6.3kReads9.0Score499Shelves

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    "A Masterpiece of the Year, Guaranteed to Reach at Least 9.8 Points in the Future" This article is comparable to "Lord of Mysteries". It is the first work of the great author who switched to Tomato. The plot and imagination of "Natural Disaster + Superpowers + Fantasy" are unparalleled. It is full of surprises and lingering memories. It is a masterpiece that Tomato can compete with on the entire Internet in the future!

14. 1214 天 Heaven's Will Can't Calculate Me: Starting with a Barely Passing Entry 天道算不出我：从压线入门开始 Nameless Drinker饮者寞名Eastern Fantasy654k WordsOngoing After transmigrating to the cultivation world, Li Guan scored 12.1 points at the spiritual aptitude assessment. The minimum passing score was 12. Just 0.1 above it. He had no System, no wise old mentor, and no peerless bloodline. While others relied on talent to cultivate immortality, Li Guan could only draw on the skills he'd honed as a math graduate: observing information, calculating risks, and finding the optimal solution. His cultivation technique too slow? Break down the flow of spiritual 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    With his spiritual root barely exceeding the passing grade by 0.1, He struggled to survive in a world of cultivation teeming with powerful figures, dismantling spells and deducing crises, rising against all odds. Even the Heavenly Dao could not foresee his destiny.

15. 1215 雨 On a Rainy Night, My Yandere Sister Begged Me to Take Her In 雨夜，病娇妹妹求我收留 Hoshino Kami星野神来Urban1.4M WordsCompleted [Extra sweet] + [No System] + [Not reborn] + [Light novel] + [Not self-insert] A landmine girl, an underground idol, a debuting voice actress, a childhood-friend editor, a doujin artist... After I made a wish, they all came to my side. To fight over the one and only female lead spot, they launched into a frenzied battle of romantic rivalry. Three years later, Lu Qing clasped his hands together. “Oh, God of Inspiration, I was immature back then. Please spare me...” A completely original story wit 51.9kReads9.5Score5.7kShelves
16. 1216 鸦 Crow Immortal 鸦仙人 Feng Yijuan封一卷Eastern Fantasy2.8M WordsOngoing Crows cry in the cold night as a young man embarks on the path to immortality. Han Yu curls up in a corner of a dilapidated courtyard, barely clinging to life. Then a crow lands on his shoulder. “Hand over the treasure, boy, and this Daoist will teach you a skill.” The black-robed old Daoist's voice is hoarse. Han Yu hands over his ancestral token of immortal cultivation, but quietly makes a second copy in his palm. From then on, his path to immortality follows one ironclad rule: Anything I've t 84.9kReads8.6Score10.4kShelves
17. 1217 天 Genius Training Camp 天才训练营 Demon's Path魔行Urban2.4M WordsCompleted People without an aspect cannot cultivate. This is an unchanging law among humanity. Yet a group of powerful madmen, harboring the outrageous dream of making everyone a dragon, joined forces to build a genius training camp, forcing people to try other cultivation systems. Chen Yan, obsessed with martial arts, eventually earns a chance to enter. Here, he will change his fate and forge his own path in martial arts! 21.6kReads9.0Score1.8kShelves
18. 1218 源 Origin Energy Reconstruction 源能重构 Orange Who Loves Sunshine爱吃阳光的橙Urban205k WordsOngoing A must-read series! [Powerful System + Intense Emotional Push and Pull + Overpowered Golden Finger + Youthful Style + A Cast of Geniuses + Powerful Supernatural Abilities + Orange-Style Flair + Top-Tier Quotes + Deep Emotional Resonance] Watch as a down-and-out boy grips the knife in his hand and uses his burning passion to cut apart that damnable fate! In a world where source energy determines your level, with thirteen levels in all, Shen Jin is a miserable tenth-ranker. He can only watch helpl 13Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Absolutely the true God!

19. 1219 没 Broke? How Am I Supposed to Cultivate? I Crossed Between Two Worlds and Became a Daoist Prodigy 没钱修什么仙？我双穿成道门天骄 Wenye Fox文野狐Eastern Fantasy81k WordsOngoing Xu Hao transmigrated to a world of cultivation called the Spirit Pearl Grotto-Heaven. Full of hope, he worked hard until the age of eighteen, spending every last coin his family had. In the end, he was caught in a scheme by the capitalists, failed the Immortal Examination, and enrolled in a junior college for immortal cultivation. A good junior college is not necessarily worse than a university. Yet years of cutthroat competition in cultivation had left Xu Hao with a million in immortal loans to 28Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A satirical cultivation novel, it's hilarious, you should check it out.

20. 1220 玄 Xuanhuan: My Bones Are a True Dragon's, and My Blade Challenges the World! 玄幻：真龙为骨，我刀问天下！ Listen to Laibao听赖宝的话Eastern Fantasy2.1M WordsOngoing [Epic-length novel + martial world and imperial court + genius protagonist + a touch of ensemble cast + the blurb does it no justice, please read the story] [Not a brainless power fantasy] [Martial world] [Read with care] [The rating just came out, so it’ll rise later] Synopsis One: A three-year-old child with memories from a past life accidentally falls into the Dragon-Locking Well. From then on, he defies fate, obtains the Heavenly Book, and masters supreme martial arts! That day, the dragon l 87.2kReads8.6Score6.3kShelves

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    This book of gods

21. 1221 开 Serving Poisonous Chicken Soup on Livestream from the Start, I Almost Made the Audience Die Laughing 开局直播毒鸡汤，差点笑死观众 Blending Into the Dust浑光同尘Urban2.3M WordsCompleted [Lighthearted + Comedy + Everyday Life + “Healing” + Wild Card + Reclusive Oddball] Wang Shifeng transmigrated to a world where depression was rampant under relentless pressure. Naturally kind-hearted, he decided to heal this miserable world with his own optimism and humor. To a fan who was frustrated with life, he offered this heartfelt advice: “Hang in there. Once you're done suffering in this life, you can start suffering in the next!” To fans afraid of being crushed by the rat race, he eager 12.9kReads8.9Score827Shelves
22. 1222 我 I Use Illusions to Control the World 我用幻术控制全世界 Six Gourds六个葫芦Urban1.1M WordsCompleted [A rare illusion-based novel featuring a villain protagonist, nightmare invasions, and original instances] Su Mu has the same dream every night. Each time he wakes, his mental strength has increased by one percent. He grows stronger just by sleeping. In the first year, hypnosis. He discovers his mental strength is already powerful enough to hypnotize others, and soon gang bosses, the campus belle, beautiful CEOs, and more have all become his slaves. In the second year, control over the five sens 68.8kReads9.4Score7.5kShelves
23. 1223 我 I'm Not a Rat 我不是老鼠 Backstabbed Simp背刺的舔狗Urban1.0M WordsCompleted 8.3kReads8.2Score742Shelves
24. 1224 无EN Endless Limit Shattering: In the High Martial World, Heaven Rewards the Diligent 无尽破限，我在高武天道酬勤 Happy Little Dong欢乐小东Urban3.7M WordsCompleted Chen Yan possesses a tree that can produce the source of all things. Train with dedication, and it yields a Fruit of Great Strength. Master a technique, and it yields a Fruit of Truth. Temper your body through breathing exercises, and it yields a Sacred Body-Tempering Fruit... Chen Yan possesses a heart that can break through the limits of infinity. Others need to drink potions to awaken. Chen Yan breaks through every shackle and achieves the supreme awakening! Others can gain immense strength t 26.5kReads8.7Score2.5kShelves
25. 1225 星 Interstellar Longevity: Live Long Enough to Rule the Universe 星际长生：活得够久就能称霸宇宙 The Moon Is Not the Moon月非是月Sci-Fi & Apocalypse4.0M WordsOngoing [Soft Sci-Fi + AI as the System + Ensemble Cast + Creator + Farming + Vast Worldbuilding + Civilization Development + Interstellar War + Physical Ascension + Hegemony] Earth is destroyed by an unknown ray. Yan Xia, the only human survivor, embarks on a journey through the cosmos alongside Ella, the AI aboard his rocket. He builds interstellar warships measuring ten thousand, a hundred thousand, and even a million meters; colossal interstellar cities spanning hundreds of billions of kilometers; a 86.2kReads8.9Score14.1kShelves

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    Enough said, it's a masterpiece! It fulfills all your fantasies about space!

26. 1226 诈 After Faking His Death, He Went Mad 诈死后，他疯了 Her Mountain她山Ancient Romance352k WordsCompleted The heroine was transmigrated into a book before birth + the hero is a native of the world + young love and marriage + rekindled romance + two hopeless romantics + always choosing each other To put her gravely ill father at ease, Jiang Wan married the man he had taken in. After her father passed away, the man said he would take her home. She never imagined he would take her straight to Prince Duan's residence in the capital. Only then did she learn he was Zhao Zhixing, the emperor's fifth son a 141.4kReads8.6Score13.1kShelves

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    The young couple, bound by a life-saving debt, were deeply in love after their marriage. However, after he went to the battlefield, he brought back a concubine, claiming that his subordinate's sister had died protecting him, and he wanted to take care of her in her place. The princess calmly accepted this, even throwing a grand banquet for the concubine. But that very night, she suddenly fell ill and died, faking her death to escape the palace! She didn't want their beautiful relationship to be extinguished, preferring to leave as soon as possible and preserve their love.

27. 1227 凡 A Mortal's Path to Immortality, My Immortal Wife Returns Home from the Start 凡人修仙，开局仙妻归家 Radiant and Rosy红光满面Eastern Fantasy4.9M WordsOngoing Three years ago, Chen Yang’s wife, Zhao Yanran, went up the mountain alone to cultivate and never returned. Three years later, Zhao Yanran suddenly comes back, accompanied by three senior fellow disciples. They tell him bluntly, “Junior Sister Yanran was unfortunately afflicted by a love Gu a few days ago, and her life was in danger. The three of us had no choice but to detoxify her. Now, she has become our cultivation partner.” It turns out Zhao Yanran has not come back to reconcile with Che 40.9kReads8.1Score2.6kShelves

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    I've been reading this book for almost 412 hours now, and the author's writing skills are at least several decades old. The author has elevated the cultivation of immortality and emotions, the details of the characters, and their actions and expressions to an unparalleled level. I feel very fortunate to have encountered such a masterpiece, a book written with such exquisite skill. [It's just a pity that the title doesn't do justice to the content.] (The protagonist has no system, is of native origin, and has an extremely realistic personality.)

28. 1228 开 I Died from the Start, and You Say I Became an Immortal 开局就死，你说是成仙 An Imperfect Sky不完全天空Urban1.3M WordsCompleted No heroine + no System + not alive + no saintly do-gooder Want to live? Then become an immortal. Live as long as Heaven and shine alongside the sun and moon. But once you set foot on this path, there is no turning back. Of course, you have to die once first. 7.1kReads7.1Score1.2kShelves
29. 1229 明 A History of the Ming Palace 明代宫闱史 Xu Xiaotian许啸天Historical734k WordsCompleted Venture deep into the palace to explore the love and hatred between emperors and their consorts; delve into history and discover the twists and turns of feudal dynasties. Understand this series, and you understand the palace. Understand the palace, and you understand history. Understand history, and the realities of the world become clear. Palace romances are an important branch of traditional historical fiction. 40.9kReads9.6Score710Shelves

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    Watch something good while staying up late

30. 1230 游EN Game Invasion: Addicted to Snatching the Male and Female Leads' Destinies 游戏入侵：抢男女主机缘会上瘾诶 The Cat Isn't Bald猫不秃Sports3.1M WordsCompleted [Game Invasion + No Romance + Leveling + Lone Wolf + Gaming] (Also known as: Game Invasion) After being reborn, the first thing Yu Xunge did was go home and make her younger brother down a bottle of liquor, causing him to miss the first game beta test. In her previous life, she didn't learn until she was dying that he had been scheming against her from the shadows all along. She was merely the villainess in a wish-fulfillment novel about a live-in son-in-law... Every bit of malice she suffered w 969.1kReads9.5Score83.2kShelves

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    These are all works that can be read twice; the plots are deep and can withstand repeated readings.

31. 1231 一 A Finger Points to Reincarnation 一指轮回 Daoist Boy Teases the Buddha道童戏佛Urban1.8M WordsOngoing (Urban cultivation + ruthless decisiveness + multiple female leads + no System + not invincible + slow and steady growth + fast-paced plot) In his previous life, Ye Luo was an ordinary rogue cultivator. After a thousand years of cultivation, he reached the peak of the Deity Transformation stage, only to fail his tribulation because his Dao heart was flawed. He is reborn in the body of a spoiled young master of the Ye family. When he wakes, he discovers that he has been beaten so badly for viol 143.5kReads8.4Score16.5kShelves

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    Students stayed up all night to read it, and office workers skipped work to read it.

32. 1232 红 Secret Records Behind the Red Walls: A Complete History of China's Unofficial Past, Unabridged 红墙秘录：中国野史大全（无删节完整版） Xu Xiaotian许啸天Historical2.7M WordsCompleted This complete collection is like a secret key unlocking the hidden chambers of China's imperial past, guiding readers into shadowy corners that official histories leave shrouded in secrecy. From the ancient legends of Unofficial History of the Xia and Shang to the imperial passions and court intrigues of The History of the Imperial Harem in the Song Dynasty, The History of the Imperial Harem in the Ming Dynasty, and Unofficial History of the Yuan Dynasty; from the extravagant excesses of The Ero 1.6kReads9.3Score256Shelves
33. 1233 西EN Swords & Sorcery: My Adventurer's Guide 西幻：我有一本冒险者指南 Quick to Adapt快速适应Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsOngoing [DND-Inspired + Adventurers + Warriors + Fantasy] A soul from Earth unexpectedly transmigrated to a world of swords and magic. The good news: He has a golden finger, an obscure book called The Adventurer's Guide. Complete quests to earn experience, level up, and gain feats and attributes. The bad news: He transmigrated right into a cult's sacrificial ritual, and he himself is the offering. Things aren't as grand and glorious as he imagined. Renato's life in this otherworld isn't going smoothly. 130.7kReads9.1Score16.7kShelves
34. 1234 恶EN The Wicked Villain Is Too Hot, and the Passionate Young Master Loves Fiercely 恶毒反派太惹火，狂情霸少狠狠爱 Bian'er, Open the Door, It's Me, Quacklin Frog辩儿开门我呱林蛙啊Two Male Leads378k WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads + ABO + Showbiz + Intense Push and Pull + 1v1] [Cool-headed, slow-on-the-uptake, hot-tempered straight guy vs. Unhinged, twisted heir of a powerful Beijing family] The rating is low because this is a new book and the score has only just opened. Don't let it put you off, folks! Shen Ranxin transmigrated into the body of a C-list celebrity who was notorious for endless scandals, and was also a villain. If he could just finish the plot, he'd inherit a fortune worth hundreds of billi 38.5kReads9.5Score6.7kShelves

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    [Kiss][Kiss][Kiss] This is the best novel I've ever read on Tomato, it's incredibly good! Let the data speak for itself: 9.4 Rating, 380,000 people reading it simultaneously. It's truly amazing, you can't stop reading once you start! For those who haven't read it yet, you absolutely shouldn't miss it, it's definitely worth jumping on the bandwagon!

35. 1235 氪 Spending Money Doesn't Work? I'll Get Them Through the Long March With My Life 氪金没用？我用命带他们走完长征 Luo Luo's Luo Luo洛洛的洛洛Urban1.9M WordsCompleted “Guys, whatever you do, don’t trust that designer named Luo An! He’s a fraud!” Kuang Ge, a top streamer with tens of millions of followers, is bawling in his livestream like a three-hundred-pound toddler, clutching his VR headset and refusing to let go. “He said it was a relaxing travel game, but from the start he dumped me on a snowy mountain in forty-below temperatures!” “He said there’d be no pay-to-win or in-app purchases, but I had to risk my life just to get a cold, hard black bun!” “He sa 118.1kReads9.5Score14.8kShelves
36. 1236 道 Emotional Blackmail? Please, I Don't Even Have a Conscience 道德绑架？笑死，我根本没有好吗 Bao Yi Si A报一丝啊Urban1.5M WordsCompleted [Short drama, comic drama, and audiobook adaptations are all available, with up to 800,000 readers] [Fighting moral blackmail + outlaw + no self-sacrificing saint + scheming + immensely satisfying] After transmigrating to a parallel world, Lin Bei faces moral blackmail on a high-speed train from the start. Pregnant woman: “I’m pregnant! You have to give me your seat!” Lin Bei: “If you have a problem, take it up with whoever caused it. The baby you’re carrying isn’t mine, so why should I give up 63.4kReads8.7Score6kShelves

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    A masterpiece…yes, a truly divine masterpiece!!! ① Not recommended for those with a saintly heart; this book specifically targets saints…and teams up with the outlaw Zhang San!!! Unstoppable, annihilating all obstacles. ② Foreign powers challenge, no domestic players, the national team steps in with overwhelming force. One man challenges the entire world. A cultural invasion war.

37. 1237 宋 The History of the Song Dynasty’s Imperial Court 宋代宫闱史 Xu Muxi许慕羲Historical607k WordsCompleted Drawing on official histories, unofficial accounts, and folk legends, this work offers a profound portrayal of the emperor's emotional world alongside a detailed depiction of life in the palace. It vividly recreates the lives of emperors and empresses in the secluded inner palace, while also offering readers interested in history clues to follow. 2.5kReads9.4Score321Shelves
38. 1238 长 The Longevity Sword, the Immortal of the Mortal Realm 长生剑，红尘仙 Feng Le枫乐Eastern Fantasy2.4M WordsCompleted [Steady even in the thick of things, sharp-minded, kind-hearted, skilled in both combat and scholarship.] [Upright values, a conscience, and unmatched strength. Keep a low profile to the extreme, and you can afford to live boldly.] A little Taoist priest who has not yet mastered his skills arrives on the Flowing Cloud Continent. True to his unwavering Taoist convictions, he slays demons, exorcises evil, and upholds justice. This book is also titled The Longevity Sword, the Immortal of the Mortal 28.1kReads8.8Score2.8kShelves

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    The Taoist priest transmigrated to another world with a cheat code and underwent miraculous changes.

39. 1239 洋 Foreign Singers Are Slaughtering the Competition, So the National Team Sends Me to Save the Day 洋人歌手乱杀，国家队派我救场 Half-Old Xu Gong半老徐公Urban395k WordsCompleted Singer 2042 goes live, but singers from across the country turn down invitations one after another, too afraid to compete. As top Grammy singers dominate the stage, Wang Sulong, Secondhand Rose, and the like can't put up a fight. “There's no one left in Chinese music. A fifty-year-old woman is left to guard the gates” trends online for a while. The whole world is laughing at the Chinese music scene. An old leader from the General Political Department of the cultural troupe flies into a rage and 1.7kReads6.5Score103Shelves
40. 1240 重 Reborn, I Deliberately Emptied My Storage Space 重生回来，我故意清空了空间 Love Reading酷爱读书8k WordsCompleted When I Was Reborn, I Deliberately Emptied My Storage Space 2.3kReads—Score—Shelves

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    While others use a single space to stockpile supplies, the female protagonist possesses two spaces, a master space and a servant space, which she uses to deceive her enemies. In her past life, everything was taken from her best friend Su Xiao. In this life, she stockpiles resources in advance and makes thorough preparations. After the apocalypse arrives, she survives by fighting monsters while settling old scores. The male protagonist's identity is shrouded in mystery, and the romance is restrained yet engaging.

41. 1241 身 As a Top-Tier Star, All I Want Is to Live Off a Woman 身为顶流的我，一心只想吃软饭 Bear Paw on the Moon熊爪月球Urban1.9M WordsCompleted [Feel-good story] [One heroine] [Singing] [Writing books] [Making films] Jiang Chen worked hard for more than twenty years to become a top-tier star and king of the entertainment world, but he died suddenly from overwork and arrived in a parallel world. The psychological trauma he suffered kept him from working in the entertainment industry. So he gave up trying and decided all he wanted was to live off someone else. He had been married to the nation's goddess, Su Luowei, for three years. He nev 45.4kReads8.0Score4.4kShelves
42. 1242 重 Reborn in Water Margin as Ximen Qing 重生水浒之我是西门庆 Laughing While Riding a Donkey and Reading a Story骑驴看唱本呵呵Historical917k WordsCompleted The protagonist is reborn and discovers that he has transmigrated into the body of Ximen Qing. He’s drinking in a private room on the second floor of Lion Tower, while Wu Song has already arrived on the first floor with a knife in hand... A death trap from the start... Help, help! 3.9kReads8.5Score301Shelves

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    🍅The subject matter is niche, but it is very watchable. Those who like to read Water Margin fanfiction regard it as a masterpiece! [Thumbs up] The male protagonist opens his eyes and becomes Ximen Qing in the Lion Tower. Three seconds later, Wu Song arrives at the battlefield. The male protagonist saves his life with his superb skills. After that, he takes up the banner, recruits followers, occupies Liangshan and refuses to be ambushed. He is far ahead on the road of rebellion!

43. 1243 玄 The True Heiress Returns with Her Metaphysical Powers, and Her Wealthy Family Begs Her to Stop Setting Up a Stall 玄学真千金归来，豪门全家跪求别摆摊 Love Reading酷爱读书28k WordsCompleted The Metaphysical True Heiress Returns, and Her Entire Wealthy Family Begs Her to Stop Setting Up a Fortune-Telling Stall 644Reads—Score—Shelves
44. 1244 确 After My Diagnosis, I Took My Child to the Past to Find the Childless Regent 确诊后，带崽回古代认绝嗣摄政王 Little Bun小面包Ancient Romance331k WordsCompleted [Adorable children + communication across time + transmigration + face-slapping scumbags + pocket dimension + everyday child-rearing] Cheng Shuyi gets her diagnosis: she has six months left to live. With no one to care for her two five-year-olds, she has no choice but to use her pocket dimension, which connects the past and present, and take them back to ancient times... To find their father! Pei Yanli is the all-powerful Regent of the Great Sheng Dynasty, a man so possessive he won’t even l 6.7kReads8.4Score758Shelves

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    Not bad! 🍒🍒 The female lead can travel freely between ancient and modern times. Six years ago, she accidentally traveled to ancient times and became pregnant. She returned to the modern world, gave birth to two children, and stayed there with them. Six years later, she was diagnosed with only six months to live. With no one to care for her two five-year-old children, she had no choice but to travel back to ancient times with them, entrusting them to their father…

45. 1245 夭 Good Grief, the Heroine Is Raising Me, the Villain! 夭寿，我这反派被女主养成了！ He Is Called the Bright King其称明王Urban1.1M WordsCompleted An unexpected transmigration. Zhou Yun ends up as the lovesick male supporting character in a trashy romance novel! His character is that of a top-tier rich second-generation heir, hopelessly devoted to the female lead, his fiancée. He does whatever she says and comes up with all sorts of ways to spend money on her. But he never expected his fiancée to fall in love with the male lead at first sight and get swept away by him on the day of her father's funeral! Zhou Yun is about to teach this pair 8kReads8.5Score610Shelves
46. 1246 重 The First Day After I Was Reborn, My Whole Family Wanted Me Dead 重生后第一天，全家想让我死 Love Reading酷爱读书Ancient Romance31k WordsCompleted On the First Day After I Was Reborn, My Family Wanted Me Dead 125Reads—Score—Shelves
47. 1247 下 The Cast-Off Princess Consort Is Exiled While Pregnant, and the Prince Panics 下堂王妃揣孕肚流放，王爷急疯了 Mr. Zixu Wuyou子虚乌有君Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Exile and famine + natural and man-made disasters + stocking up with a pocket space + satisfying infrastructure building + prince regent chases his wife to win her back] (Main story complete) In her previous life, Zhou Yunshu’s birth family was framed for treason by a foolish emperor and treacherous ministers. All the men in the family were executed, while the women and children were exiled to the southern wilderness and died along the way. Though Zhou Yunshu was spared exile as the Prince of W 19.4kReads9.1Score2.6kShelves
48. 1248 重 After I Was Reborn, I Gave Up My Guaranteed Admission, and He Panicked 重生后我放弃保送，他慌了 Love Reading酷爱读书11k WordsCompleted After I Was Reborn, I Gave Up My Guaranteed Admission, and He Panicked 406Reads—Score—Shelves
49. 1249 当 After the Socially Anxious Couch Potato Was Imprisoned by a Yandere 当社恐咸鱼被病娇囚禁后 Thirteen Envious十三羡Two Male Leads333k WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads + Each Other's First Love + Socially Anxious Homebody vs. Yandere] 1. Lin Qiu is socially anxious. His dream is to never leave the house, never work, and never have to talk to strangers. He wants to be a happy little couch potato, nesting at home in bliss. Life is hard. The couch potato sighed, and Lin Qiu was forced to get back on his feet. 2. Maybe Heaven heard Lin Qiu's innermost wish. At last, when he was twenty-four, his own boss locked him up. His boss was also incredibly h 21kReads9.2Score2.9kShelves

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    [Smiling][Awkward laugh][Making a face] It used to be a 9.9. I can't watch it while sleeping, I'm afraid you'll suffer internal injuries like me from holding it in. I've already watched it about five or six times. The jokes never feel boring no matter how many times I watch them, I love it so much.

50. 1250 重 Back in My Wife’s High School Days, I Cut Our Ties with My Own Hands 重回妻子高中，我亲手斩断我们的姻缘 Love Reading酷爱读书8k WordsCompleted Back in My Wife's High School Years, I Cut Our Fated Ties with My Own Hands 41Reads—Score—Shelves

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