Recommend a Novel That's a Good Read. There Are Too Many Books and I Don't Know What to Pick... 求小说，耐看，太多书不知道看啥……

1. 201 沉 A Gardenia in Full Bloom 沉栀向满 Talking Ink Blossoms谈砚生花Modern Romance1.1M WordsOngoing Intense, bittersweet romance | Rekindled love | Saving each other | Two strong, devoted leads Manzhu flowers fall; you and I are both pieces on the board. - Gu Chen | Lin Man After traveling billions of years, the stars became the universe’s question cast down upon the earth. A firefly burns through its fleeting life, a poem returned to the night sky by the blades of grass. As they look toward one another, their flickering light becomes a destined act of mutual salvation. Born for love, with no 22Reads—Score—Shelves

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   A broken mirror mended, a long-awaited reunion! A good read, a contemporary romance, a delicately written story! Sweet, heart-wrenching, and very suspenseful!

2. 202 虐 Tortured into a Locked Love 虐锁清欢 Already Exists 11已存在的11Ancient Romance1.8M WordsCompleted Leng Qinghuan was forced to marry the notorious Prince Yan. But she wasn't some naive, helpless girl. Crying and accepting her fate just wasn't in Leng Qinghuan's nature. She seized every opportunity, with the courage to burn her bridges, fought scheming women, fought the empress, opened shops, learned to solve cases, and more... Through her words and deeds, she proved herself. The woman Prince Yan had once sneered at ultimately became someone far beyond his reach! 293Reads—Score—Shelves

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   A royal decree shattered Qinghuan's childhood romance with the Crown Prince, forcing her to marry the ruthless Prince He, Ning Zechen. The eavesdropping under the pear blossom tree, the maliciously spread rumors, and the resentment of the arranged marriage all became Qinghuan's sins! The humiliation of her wedding night, the touch of blood, only served to spur her to live! For the sake of the Leng family, she had to live! A series of bizarre murders drew her new love into the fray, and the deaths of bystanders filled Qinghuan with guilt... Through this shared experience, Ning Zechen rediscovered the woman beside him. But when all that is beautiful is not cherished, why wait?

3. 203 大 Wang Pu, a Young Man Past His Prime 大龄青年王普 Spring Breeze Leaves No Trace 007春风了无痕007Urban476k WordsCompleted [Multiple heroines, romance, countryside, entrepreneurship, lesbian romance, and an older bachelor] Wang Pu returns to his village, where the neighborhood gossips surround him and laugh mockingly. Wang Pu develops the pond south of the village into an eco-farm. As the village committee brings in young officials and the local economy grows, Wang Pu makes a comeback and is elected, leading his fellow villagers down the road to prosperity. His love life, career, and political prospects all flourish 4Reads8.1Score—Shelves

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   The entrepreneurial stories of rural romance are truly captivating!

4. 204 冮 Gangcheng Storm 冮城风暴 Spring Breeze Leaves No Trace 007春风了无痕007Mystery414k WordsCompleted [Officialdom + Power Plays + Big Shots + Suspense + Business + Deduction] A woman jumps to her death, and the clues point to the senior management of Jiangzhou Group. Canada’s Shen Group moves in, along with America’s Grid and Japan’s Cai Si… Who is the player, and who is the pawn? Power struggles in high places draw government officials into the fray… Powerful officials make their moves, foreign forces intervene, and a contest unfolds over the nation’s major Jiangzhou No. 1 Project… The male an 358Reads8.5Score—Shelves
5. 205 激 Fierce Resistance War 激情抗战 Spring Breeze Leaves No Trace 007春风了无痕007Urban271k WordsCompleted [Alternate history + transmigration + heroes + espionage + behind enemy lines + the spirit of Bright Sword + multiple heroines + revenge] Shen Guohui, a police academy student, transmigrates to Jinling in 1937 while visiting the Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall. Enraged, he kills Iwane Matsui, the Japanese army's supreme commander. With help from Jiang Dan, his family's tutor, he escapes the residence and runs into Luo Manyun, Chen Gang, and other Nationalist special forces operatives planning an 61Reads8.1Score—Shelves
6. 206 盲 A Drifter's Rise Begins with a Dream 盲流小子的崛起，从梦开始 Sighing Without Tears叹气不流泪Urban407k WordsOngoing A vivid memory, born from an accident during an experiment, streaked into the sky as a flash of blue light and landed in the mind of a young man with the same name in a parallel world, a cosmic reflection of our own. It slowly began to influence and change his life, as well as the lives of his family and friends. Literary luminaries: Such a gifted young talent. It’s a shame he has a mouth on him. Students: His poetry and essays are excellent, but he’s a real jerk! Famous songwriter: That kid doe 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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   You could try this book. [Laughs]

7. 207 鬼 The Japanese Invader Praised My Friendliness, So I Sent Him Straight to Hell 鬼子夸我亲善？我反手送他上西天 Dong Nian Anqi冬旎安柒Urban1.1M WordsOngoing In the turbulent Republic of China, Jiangcheng was rife with undercurrents, and the smoke of the resistance against Japan’s espionage war quietly spread through the city. The unease of ordinary people collided with the revolutionaries’ somber silence. Hidden in the shadows, every faction maneuvered as currents churned beneath the surface. Every step forward was taken on the edge of a blade, and every breath carried the threat of death. As the shadow of a shattered nation fell across the land, a 16Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Read a spy thriller set during the War of Resistance against Japan! New book, not fan fiction, no time travel, no system, no cheat codes, no stupidity, no clichés, just a true spy story, brimming with patriotic fervor, updated daily.

8. 208 祖 The Ancestral Soul Descends: Starting with Summoning Li Yunlong 祖魂降临：从召唤李芸龙开始 I Have Two Swords我有两把剑Urban1.3M WordsCompleted Su Han transmigrated. He arrived in a world where people had to rely on their ancestors to awaken their powers. Then Su Han realized something. He seemed to have an awful lot of ancestors? "I've stood unyielding and upright my entire life, Li Yunlong. And you, brat, are living off a woman?" "I am Tang Yin. You can also call me Tang Bohu!" "My surname is Yue, my given name Fei, and my courtesy name Pengju." "Li Taibai of the Great Tang." "I am the First Emperor, Ying Zheng!" "I am the Heaven-Conn 7.1kReads9.2Score698Shelves

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   The first and fifth books are good, have a large readership, and are recommended.

9. 209 灵 The Five Strokes of the Spirit 灵之五划 Zhang Shiba章十八Eastern Fantasy557k WordsOngoing No one gets to define what web fiction should be! Within books lies a path to heaven; between the lines are the deeds of ten thousand ages. Three thousand great characters, each taking root; roots plunge deep into the earth, branches flourish and pierce the sky. Where does the mystery lie? Where does the fantasy begin? Hold a staff in either hand, swing blades with every stroke, hook your fingers around a cup, and join me for a drink. 3.1kReads—Score210Shelves

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   This is a book that will not disappoint you once you open it; please trust me.

10. 210 帝 Lord of the Imperial Dynasty: All My Children Are Reincarnated Empresses 帝朝之主：朕的子嗣全是女帝转世 Guide Through the Dark黑暗领路人Eastern Fantasy366k WordsCompleted [Invincible! Tyrannical Emperor! Ruthless and Decisive!] Qin Yuan, the underworld emperor of Earth, was killed in a plane crash. He brought the Supreme Imperial Fortune Sign-in System with him as his soul transmigrated into a fantastical cultivation world teeming with gods and demons, where he forcibly took over the body of the reigning emperor of the Great Yuan Empire and came back to life. From the start, he bound himself to the empire's fortunes. Sign-in rewards included the Abyssal Chaos Imp 3kReads8.6Score151Shelves
11. 211 霍 Lord Huo's Dearest, Tangtang Is Even More Beautiful Today 霍爷的小心肝，糖糖今天又变美了 The Cultured Little Bear小熊有文化Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted (Audiobook now available) [Period drama comeback + everyone loves the heroine + powerful men bow to love + several men first despise her, then fall for her + groveling exes + romantic rivalry + adapting popular works + entertainment world in the early 2000s] “Tang Ying, are you really that desperate for a man? You shameless thing.” “Even if every other woman in the world died, I still wouldn't look at you.” Tang Ying, a superstar of her generation, transmigrates into a tragic female side charact 13.3kReads8.6Score1.4kShelves

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    Wen Shuyan, having lived a second life, is more insightful, while Tang Ying, after transmigrating, lives with greater clarity and wisdom.

12. 212 典 Collector's Edition Heroes: Moving the Entire Internet, Starting with That Rabbit! 典藏英雄：从那兔开始感动全网！ Huang Family Warrior黄家勇士Urban1.2M WordsCompleted A must-read hit for the Year of the Rabbit! Have tissues ready before you start! [Those Rabbits / honoring heroes / Chinese heritage / patriotism / reborn and transmigrated] Also known as: National Glory: Honoring Heroes, Starting with Those Rabbits! An Opening Song of Chasing Dreams and an Innocent Heart, Bringing the Entire Internet to Tears! “Behind us is our motherland. We have nowhere left to retreat!” “Don’t cry. Even your tears will freeze.” “I have no regrets about being born Chinese in 3.2kReads9.1Score358Shelves
13. 213 夜 Harry Potter: Thestral Tail Hair and Phoenix Feather 【HP】夜骐尾毛与凤凰尾羽 Five-Kernel Snow-Skin Mooncake冰皮五仁月饼Female-Channel Fanfiction155k WordsOngoing [Reborn from the womb + System + farming; pairing: original female Gryffindor lead x Harry Potter] Charlotte Ollivander, the newest member of a thousand-year-old wandmaking Pure-blood family, is blessed by fate and favored by the System. The legacy of a Pure-blood family: a private Gringotts vault, immense wealth, an inexhaustible supply of wandmaking materials, and all sorts of strange potion recipes and herbs! The chosen one: a growth-type System with a built-in shop and pocket dimension. As l 96Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The Thestral's tail feathers meet the Phoenix's tail feathers, a new legend begins! Paired with Tangtang's incredible comeback, it's absolutely thrilling.

14. 214 诸 Ragnarok: Who's Pulling the Strings? 诸神黄昏，谁在操盘？ Twelve Scrolls, Empty Gate, Myriad Forms十二卷空门万象Urban153k WordsOngoing No System cheats, no rebirth and face-slapping, and no harem drama. This novel puts logic at its core, revealing the truth behind every “unreasonable” event and offering you a different kind of story that avoids the usual tropes. 5Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I spent two sleepless nights reading it, and now I check for updates every day. The writing is incredibly vivid, the plot is gripping and suspenseful, the story is cleverly structured, and there's absolutely no wasted words. I skimmed through it a bit the first time and missed a lot of details, so I plan to read it again [shy].

15. 215 花 A Colorful Jianghu 花花江湖 Flower Bear 3061花熊3061Ancient Romance496k WordsCompleted This is a world of splendid blossoms, a martial realm of flashing blades, and a filthy, squalid age... Twenty-five years ago, Gu Xingfan, eldest daughter of Gu Lunyong, master of the Gu Manor, was kidnapped and disappeared. Twenty years ago, someone spread false information, sparking a war between the Gu and Tang families that left countless dead and wounded. Long Gu, the heroine of the Six Heroes of Xiling, died of poisoning. Thirteen years ago, four young children witnessed a horrific scene a 5Reads—Score—Shelves
16. 216 偏 I Turned My Head and Saw You 偏过头，看见你 Zhang Xiaoduoduo张小朵朵Modern Romance310k WordsCompleted Lin Yue is a recent graduate just starting out in the workplace. Her boss turns out to be a college senior who once pursued her and is still secretly in love with her. But then Lin Yue discovers that the company's “Iron Lady” is dating him. Meanwhile, her best friend's boyfriend turns out to be her roommate, and her friend even accuses her of trying to steal him. Years of friendship go up in smoke over a man. Lin Yue thinks this world has gone completely mad. It's so absurd that even absurdity's 17Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It will definitely be novel and interesting to watch.

17. 217 我 I’m a Matchmaker in an Online Game 我在网游当红娘 Jing Jiuzhe荆九折Sports124k WordsCompleted A powerful hero and heroine + Urban romance + The heroine hides her identity and works as an NPC in a game + Hilariously overpowered friends + Matchmaking for singles. Powerful figures hide their identities and work for the heroine in the game. Our fates are tied, all thanks to your money. If you’re single, the organization can find you a match. A gentle hand ties the red thread, and an unexpected romance begins. A priceless match, a red thread with a price tag. 6Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It's really pleasing to the eye; you just need patience.

18. 218 总 All the Fish the CEO Raised Have Run Away 总裁养的鱼都跑了 Jing Jiuzhe荆九折Modern Romance151k WordsCompleted Years later, a reserved, socially awkward lawyer who has no interest in dating or marriage reunites with a cold, aloof CEO who is a robot and knows nothing about love. They save each other. Two people who are both hopeless with feelings stumble along, bringing warmth to one another. The heroine's former company CEO has always thought of himself as a player. Arrogant and overconfident, he assumed every woman was a fish in his pond, ready for him to pick. But when he finally wants to choose, he di 10Reads—Score—Shelves
19. 219 残 The Broken Imperial Seal 残玺 Long Chu龙杵Urban900k WordsCompleted “Anger is commonplace, but a smiling man is inscrutable...” Inspired by a hidden chapter of real history, this tells the story of a wild strategic-level scientist’s rise and growth. The premise is fresh, fantastical yet grounded in reality, and encompasses history, the workplace, the military, scientific research, national security, criminal investigation, elaborate schemes, murder, and modern high-stealth espionage, high-tech hacking, and high-intensity aerospace electronic warfare. The ending 5.8kReads8.5Score683Shelves

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    This book is complete. It doesn't feature any transmigration/rebirth systems or cheat codes, making it a more challenging read, hence the drastically reduced rating. However, its unique and brilliant writing style, smooth and humorous narrative without unnecessary padding, and novel themes—a blend of science fiction and realism—are all top-notch, packed with suspense and mind-bending mystery. The content covers history, workplace, military, technology, national security, criminal investigation, manipulation, murder, as well as high-tech espionage, hacking, and aerospace electronic warfare. The ending is thought-provoking and profound, a perfect cure for any reading slump.

20. 220 扮 The Little Husband Who Plays the Fool to Outsmart the Tiger 扮猪吃老虎的小夫郎 Longing有所思Ancient Romance2.5M WordsCompleted [Historical matriarchal romance | Not a one-on-one pairing | All male leads are chaste | Scheming, secret-identity male lead | Play the pig to eat the tiger | Beloved heroine | Palace intrigue in the middle and later arcs + a touch of fantasy] Hua Qingcheng, a 22nd-century Chinese secret agent, accidentally falls into the sea while carrying out a mission. When she wakes, she discovers that she has transmigrated into the body of someone with the same name. This is a world turned upside down, wher 970Reads8.8Score120Shelves

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    This is a female-dominated, one-to-many romance novel featuring Hua Qingcheng, who is incredibly doting and protective of her husbands. Her first husband, Mu Lige, is handsome and dashing; her second husband, Situ Ye, is tall, imposing, and dashing; her third husband, Han Yichen, is alluring and captivating; her fourth husband, Yu Xiaotian, is fresh-faced, elegant, and adorably cute; and her fifth husband, Si Chengfeng, is cunning as a fox, possessing both talent and wealth… [Note]

21. 221 空 The Ethereal Otherworld: Ruler of Two Realms 空灵异境之两界共主 Lost Dreams迷途佚梦Mystery1.6M WordsOngoing In the fall of 2018, right next door to me! A young neighbor fell asleep in his rented room and never woke up… By the time he was found, nearly a month had passed! When word got around, the whole neighborhood was in an uproar! From that day on, I gained a whole new understanding of life and death: I’d never realized life could be so fragile, or death so close! People don’t only die when they grow old. It can happen at any time… You might even just go to sleep! And then, the next day never comes… 165Reads8.8Score—Shelves

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    It's captivating! The opening alone underwent over twenty revisions, and each chapter was revised more than three times. It stands up to scrutiny and careful reading! If you don't find it captivating, come find me… [thinking]

22. 222 地 Earth's Space Force 地球天军 Sharp Edge Hidden in Night Eyes夜眸藏锋Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.8M WordsCompleted Earth’s military forces wipe out the Zerg beyond the Milky Way and establish a new calendar. As technology advances and the population booms, major corporate conglomerates aggressively expand their off-world businesses, extracting resources from planets across the galaxy. Humanity officially enters a great new era of interstellar civilization. But in the end, they open Pandora’s box... The Zerg return! Star beasts descend! Tian Xiao dies on the battlefield, then is reborn three years in the past 24.7kReads9.3Score2kShelves

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    All of them scored 9 points or higher, which I think is quite fitting for the rating. The first book is about the stars and the sea; the second is a football fantasy; the third is about time travel between two worlds; the fourth is about Hong Kong tycoons; and the fifth is about human relationships.

23. 223 玄 The Mystical Yellow Emperor's Yinfu Scripture 玄学黄帝阴符经 Sometimes Silly呆呆偶尔呆124k WordsCompleted The Yellow Emperor Xuanyuan: Leader of the ancient Huaxia tribal alliance and the common ancestor of the Huaxia people in China's remote antiquity. First among the Five Emperors, he is revered as the “cultural progenitor of China.” An emperor embodies virtue, the Way, and Heaven; he holds the highest position. “From ancient times to the present, only our Huaxia endures.” When in doubt, study Daoism at once. Those who observe the past and understand the Way find joy in both the great and the smal 13Reads—Score—Shelves

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24. 224 开 From the Start, I Max Out My Passing Talent, Leaving Messi Stunned 开局点满传球天赋，梅西惊呆了 Super Handsome Guy超级帅哥Sports1.2M WordsCompleted Su Bai transmigrated! A soccer fanatic, he never expected to transmigrate to 2010! That was the year the era of Cristiano Ronaldo and Messi's dominance of the sport was just beginning! And right from the start, his passing talent was maxed out! As the world's best midfielder, he began dominating Europe's top five leagues! Messi stared wide-eyed at Su Bai tearing up the pitch! He was stunned! Could there really be passing this beautiful in the world? After making his debut in the Bundesliga, Su B 30.1kReads9.2Score2.7kShelves
25. 225 望 The Art of Reading Qi 望气术 Sometimes Silly呆呆偶尔呆180k WordsCompleted Introduction to The Art of Qi Reading This book delves into the mysterious art of qi reading. Qi reading involves interpreting people's fortunes and predicting good or bad luck by observing the colors, shapes, and changes of clouds and qi fields. It can be used to assess the auspiciousness of a home or burial site. Golden yellow signifies great fortune, prosperity, and success; purple is also auspicious, signaling academic honors and an official career. Practicing qi reading requires a foundati 1.7kReads—Score605Shelves
26. 226 我 I Have a Safe House 我有一座安全屋 Lonely Fat Guy寂寞的胖子Urban1.1M WordsCompleted The killer Li Saishang, codename "Sezanne," is one of the top five assassins in the Painters organization. He is a master with knives, and with a pistol, he is God within fifty meters. As for rifles... ahem, let's not go there. It all began with a betrayal and an ambush. In his safe house, Li Saishang resolutely detonated the explosives, taking his enemies down with him. And so began his remarkable life traveling between two worlds... 19.9kReads9.2Score1.6kShelves
27. 227 太 The True Awakening of the Supreme Old Lord's Daoist Heart 太上老君道心启真 Sometimes Silly呆呆偶尔呆Eastern Fantasy223k WordsCompleted Take the void and the natural way as its guiding principle; take clarity, purity, inaction, and non-interference as its substance. Act without intention or attachment; unite with the One, and all things are accomplished. The Supreme Lord Lao, the foremost teacher of the Dao, embodies profound virtue that flows far and wide. His every word and deed contains the ultimate principles of the Great Dao. The Lord Lao often presents himself with a calm and peaceful bearing, every gesture displaying comp 1.8kReads6.8Score355Shelves
28. 228 港 Hong Kong Films: The New World 港片：新世界 Wusumulian乌苏穆廉Male-Channel Fanfiction1.9M WordsOngoing He transmigrates into the world of Hong Kong movies! He’s just seen the Four Great Detectives off, only to find himself in the explosive boom years of the triads. Gao Bin becomes a rank-and-file member of Wo Shing Wo. From then on, Gao Bin sells counterfeit goods, gets into real estate, and makes movies. If it can make money, Gao Bin wants a piece of it. Then he goes international, takes on the world, unites the Hongmen, and builds his empire bigger and stronger! Years later, patriotic entrepren 26.9kReads9.1Score1.3kShelves
29. 229 咒 The Book of Curses: The Immortal Realm’s Ancestor Is Actually Me 咒厄天书：仙界老祖竟是我自己 His Madness疯狂的他Eastern Fantasy751k WordsCompleted “Cursed energy contamination: 99.8%. Complete mutation is expected in one year.” Wang Chuan had no time to resist before he was exiled to the harsh Spirit Realm. As the mighty figures of the Immortal Realm reaped the Dao fruits painstakingly forged by countless cultivators across the Earthly Spirit Realms, the Ancestral God in Wang Chuan’s Niwan Palace erupted. He briefly broke free of the Life-Erasing Curse’s grip and glimpsed an ancient cultivation technique in which cultivators fed on curses. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A captivating and classic Eastern fantasy novel.

30. 230 不 Wait, How Can Slaying Gods and Attaining the Dao Also Unify the World? 不是，斩神证道怎么还能一统全球 Hermit Lingyun灵云居士Historical264k WordsOngoing [Simulated rebirth] [Xuanhuan immortality] [Unifying the world] [Changing history] [Witnessing hidden historical moments: the First Emperor’s sigh! This spacetime mission is complete!] [Witnessing hidden historical moments: Zhuge Liang’s regret! This spacetime mission is complete!] [Witnessing hidden historical moments: Zheng He’s crimes! This spacetime mission is complete!] It turns out countless truths have been concealed beneath the recorded history. The West had no scientific innovations 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Infinite simulated rebirth, slaying the heavens to change history, unifying the world, achieving universal harmony, and attaining immortality.

31. 231 女 The Female Leader's Favorite 女领导的头牌红人 Although虽然Urban3.4M WordsCompleted Wang Yu sat in the meeting room with a copy of Sakura Communications in his hands, waiting to learn where he would be assigned for work. He had returned to a crossroads of fate once again. This time, he did not choose to move far from his hometown and parents. Instead, he dutifully chose a state-owned enterprise. No coasting toward retirement, no lying flat. He climbed the ranks all the way, proving through his actions that seniority does not always have to rule here, either. With the right kind 2.5kReads9.6Score242Shelves
32. 232 启 The Enlightenment Human Community 启明人类共同体 Yuwen Jun, Who Hates Grocery Shopping苦于买菜的宇文君Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.6M WordsOngoing (The rating just came in and will keep rising, so feel free to give it a try. People keep saying there’s no room for sci-fi here, that everyone only likes cultivation and fantasy, and that The Three-Body Problem is the only one that can compete. Let’s prove them wrong!) Abducted by aliens? Turns out that’s a good thing: we’re the pandas of the universe. They won’t let us visit home? There’s always a way around every obstacle! They lock us in cages and cut us off? Then we’ll just have to secretly 1.2kReads8.3Score140Shelves

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    Is science fiction too niche? Earth faces crisis, survival in space, and interstellar civilizations vying for existence. It draws inspiration from *The Three-Body Problem* and *Stellaris*, but forges its own path. It has no system, no complex plot, and possesses depth; it's worth reading. I welcome feedback and positive reviews.

33. 233 坐 Seated in the Dao 坐道 Tooth Dragon齿龙Eastern Fantasy303k WordsCompleted My new work is out! You can read it on Fanqie Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 16Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Traditional fantasy. [Kiss][Kiss][Kiss][Shy][Shy][Shy] It has a poetic feel, doesn't it? Laughable is the cycle of life and death for immortals, a hero's hundred punches can shake the clouds! Standing beneath the northern gate of heaven and earth, daring to overturn the universe in the ancient court! Jade plates serve roasted meat to satiate servants, a heroic heart remains but graying temples. Two hundred bloodstains north and south, ten thousand corpses and skulls now begin anew! This is probably the first time I've seriously written a book. Because the beginning wasn't very good, the first few chapters might be a bit drawn out, but I feel it gets better as it goes on.

34. 234 从EN Once Upon a Time, There Was a Demon-Suppressing Pass 从前有座镇妖关 The Cat from the Xu Family徐二家的猫Urban3.0M WordsCompleted Once, there was a pass like this. Once, there was a group of people like this. Every inch of this pass was stained with blood. These people would not return until they were dead. All so that, amid mountains of corpses and seas of blood, in their final moments, they could turn around and see the lights of countless homes shining behind them, with peace and safety year after year. 160.1kReads9.6Score18.1kShelves

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    2.3 Same author, my personal favorite is 5.

35. 235 北 Sunshine in the North, Tang Blossoms in the South 北方有阳，南方有棠 Qijiang Has a Cat七酱有只猫Two Male Leads521k WordsCompleted Song Xi died, in Paris, in an ordinary apartment. But Song Xi came back to life, on a stormy night, in Paris, about 9,200 kilometers from Shanghai... 40Reads—Score—Shelves
36. 236 超 Super Scary Livestream 超级惊悚直播 Yuwen Chang Gong宇文长弓Mystery2.2M WordsCompleted "Welcome, everyone, to the Supernatural Scary Live Stream. Before we start today's broadcast, I have to tell you that only three kinds of people can watch this stream: those with a heavy aura of yin energy, those who will die within seven days, and the third kind, which I can't discuss in detail. I can only give you one warning: watch your back!" 25.3kReads9.2Score3.3kShelves
37. 237 沉 Lost in Your Allure 沉迷慕色 Qijiang Has a Cat七酱有只猫Two Male Leads398k WordsCompleted League of Legends Global League Dawn narrowly lost to South Korea's TenG by a single point, missing out on the World Championship. It was the year Chinese League of Legends fans thought they had the best chance of winning it all. That year, five spirited young men fell from the mountaintop into the abyss. As online abuse poured in from every direction, investors pulled out, and the team's beloved gaming base was put up for sale in public. With no support staff or tactical analysts, and their tea 286Reads8.3Score—Shelves
38. 238 中 The Central Plains Tomb-Raiding Chronicles 中原探墓流 Old Chen, Direct Secretary直秘阁老陈Mystery305k WordsOngoing A family’s secret history and strange tales of the earth’s veins, rooted in the Central Plains: a “new archaeological mystery” novel grounded in the ancient soil of the region. In the 1980s, in the Nanyang Basin, young Yin Jiao grew up beneath the lighthouse of the “Cotton Warehouse” factory. On summer nights, crickets swarmed like the sea, while a knife peddler left behind a cryptic prophecy. One night, Yin Jiao sneaked into a mass grave and witnessed a gigantic UFO hovering over the Central Pl 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A thousand-year-old secret lies buried in the fertile land of Central China, as a young, ambitious man embarks on an archaeological journey! From a mysterious encounter with a ball of light in a cotton warehouse to a knife seller passing on the Mohist school's secrets, exploring a Han Dynasty tomb hidden in the mountains, encountering bizarre mysteries, and searching for the Seven Star Pivot Box to uncover a thousand-year-old secret. Family tradition clashes with professional archaeology, chivalry encounters artifact smuggling, nightmares in Beiman Mountain, intellectual battles in Hong Kong, and serendipitous adventures on campus intertwine! "Central Plains Tomb Exploration" unlocks a new perspective on tomb exploration in Central China, with twists and turns and surprises in every chapter!

39. 239 武 Wu Sandu 武三渡 Xiangzi2025祥子2025Urban517k WordsCompleted This world has never been at peace. In the darkness, wolfish eyes are always watching, while bloodthirsty demons have long since opened their gaping maws... The West is no longer a paradise, and the newly erected beacon has come crashing down. At last, the mirror of time reveals a terrifying face. A new war is already being waged, both openly and in secret. The Eastern world seems to carry on in relative calm, protected by mysterious forces that go unnoticed. One of them is Shi Sanwu, who, after —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    (Both imaginative and realistic, the second volume begins a virus war similar to COVID-19...) This successor receives a "regret pill," and after taking it, he becomes a rich man to pursue his old flame, a top student to make up for regrets, and a renowned doctor to create a miracle drug... Through various experiences, he finds allies to work together to fight the dark forces of the Western world and protect the peace and stability of the Eastern world... The beginning is quite interesting. If you like it, please give it a like, follow each other, comment, and give it five stars...

40. 240 世 The World Speaks of Gods 世有神说 Mi Tang Na米汤呐Modern Romance646k WordsCompleted So what if I’m unemployed? I’m raising gods in the mortal world! A collection of stories, each chapter forming a tale of its own with its own protagonist. The characters and stories in every chapter are closely connected to the protagonist of the full novel. Gods, humans, ghosts, spirits, and demons: a panorama of life in the Three Realms, full of old grudges and tangled affections, with multiple couples and a touch of BL. Main relationship: a mother and son’s bond. Cheng Heng: I just want to ra 29Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I recommend my own; do you want to give it a try?

41. 241 绝 The Peerless Senior Brother’s Most Cherished Darling 绝美师兄的心尖第一宠 Mi Tang Na米汤呐Two Male Leads225k WordsCompleted Demon-marrow junior brother x resourceful third senior brother Two powerful male leads (career-focused) + power struggles + confinement + revenge + schemes and intrigue + satisfying face-slapping Ten years ago, Ying Wugu, the dazzling young master of Lingjian Palace known as the “Celestial Sword,” stormed a Red Flame Brothel auction to rescue his fiancée, then vanished without a trace. Five years ago, Luoyue Manor, famed for the breathtaking view of countless peaks reflected in Luoyue Lake, was 48Reads8.3Score—Shelves
42. 242 会 She Has a Billion Kinds of Superpowers, Yet Always Says She's Weak 会亿种异能的她，总说自己很弱 Seven Stars, One Point七星一点Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.2M WordsOngoing No romance, special abilities, leveling up + Infinite Flow scenarios + skill plundering + hunting monsters in the wild. Human emotions mutated into monsters, and domains descended upon the world. When the psychologist Zuo Xiuyan saw it all, she thought, Hm? This is right up my alley! Emotional contamination? Sorry, her emotions are steady, and contamination tastes great. Emotional monsters? Sorry, she absorbs emotions, and monsters taste great. What, people with mental illnesses are mutating int 17.7kReads9.2Score3kShelves

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    [Eating melon][Full][Exploring] The female protagonist, a psychologist, thrives in a world where human emotions manifest as monsters and other supernatural entities. While others are using their powers to kill monsters, she discovers: she actually kills monsters just by chatting? She talks monsters to death? Huh? Others: Run! The monsters are coming! Zuo Xiuyan: Run! The cute little monsters are waiting for me! Panicked monsters: Run! Zuo Xiuyan is coming! Others: I have S-class superpowers! Zuo Xiuyan passes by with a string of SSS-class abilities. Others: I'm a dual-powered genius! Zuo Xiuyan, gazing at his vast, star-studded sea of ​​skills: "Is there a counter? Can you count how many I have?" Years later... Zuo Xiuyan rose from his unique divine position: "I'm really just an ordinary person." Everyone closed their eyes, buried their heads, or wept: "How dare she say she's just an ordinary person?" An experienced person, having long understood, said earnestly: "Those who reach the heavens are truly exceptional." Zuo Xiuyan pondered slightly: "I feel I'm still a bit weak." Everyone collapsed and roared: "Shut up! Stop talking nonsense!"

43. 243 替 A Match Made in Heaven: The Court's Shifting Tides 替嫁良缘之朝堂覆雨翻云录 Gentleman Xiao Yu君子小俞Ancient Romance214k WordsCompleted Historical political intrigue + martial heroes + two couples, all strong and devoted + no rebirth, transmigration, System, or golden fingers + marriage before love + exclusive devotion + satisfying wish fulfillment In the fictional ancient kingdom of Cheng, Duanmu Zimo, the General's daughter, disguises herself as a man and marries the Prime Minister's daughter in her elder brother's place, hoping to keep their family from being implicated after he flees an arranged marriage. Meanwhile, Murong 17Reads—Score—Shelves

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    She married in place of her brother, and he married in place of his sister.

44. 244 雪 Snowfall Over the Ashes of War 雪烬烽烟 Little Xiaozi小肖梓Two Male Leads1.3M WordsOngoing A gripping story led by two male protagonists! Republican-era espionage, fiery resistance against the Japanese, and multiple emotional storylines: sweetness amid the heartbreak, passion beneath the pain. Every character is sharp, and every chapter brings a major twist. From young scholars returning from overseas to battle-hardened soldiers, they’re all vividly drawn, staking their lives to defend their beliefs. Shanghai in the Republican era: war spreads like wildfire. The neon lights of the fo 56Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I can't read my own writing.

45. 245 青 Childhood Friend, Don’t Run Away 青梅你别跑 Lan Mengtingzi蓝梦婷子Modern Romance424k WordsCompleted Yang Xiaoyu looked at the photo in her hands and let out a hollow laugh. “So I’m just a substitute? Just a way for you to think about her?” she asked Yang Chenyi. Yang Chenyi didn’t deny it. He took the photo from her and said, “Let’s break up.” Watching Yang Chenyi walk away, Yang Xiaoyu shed a tear, unable to tell whether it was from heartbreak or anger. Xiao Anjie clenched his fist around the corner, waiting for Yang Chenyi to come by. Then he swung a punch and knocked him to the ground. “Thi 16Reads—Score—Shelves
46. 246 踏 Chronicles of the Abyss 踏渊录 Second-in-Command of Sheep Village羊村小二Eastern Fantasy317k WordsOngoing Ning Nian is a poor boy who lost both his parents at a young age. Fortunately, he later inherits his father's post as a patrol officer in the capital, giving him a meager livelihood. All he wants is to live out the rest of his life in peace. But an accident draws him into a shocking conspiracy. The young man struggles to survive in the cracks, and to seize that sliver of hope, he has no choice but to raise the narrow blade in his hand... 17Reads8.2Score—Shelves

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    In this book-hunting forum, are people actually seriously looking for books? Why is it that no one reads my recommendations?

47. 247 太 Young Master, She’s Just an Ordinary Girl! 太子爷，她只是个平民女生！ Lan Mengtingzi蓝梦婷子Modern Romance419k WordsOngoing Shen Xiaoyun is from Yunwu Town. When problems arise with her father’s business project, her father takes his own life and her mother follows him in death, leaving Shen Xiaoyun with a mountain of debt. Forced to sell their home to pay it off, she leaves for Nanning to attend university and make a living. Yang Chenyi, heir to Zhuoyi Group, falls in love with her at first sight and pursues her fiercely. Intimidated by the difference in their status, Shen Xiaoyun repeatedly turns him down and keeps 3Reads—Score—Shelves
48. 248 王 My Lord, Miss Shen Wants to Break Off the Engagement 王爷，沈小姐要退婚 Lan Mengtingzi蓝梦婷子Ancient Romance277k WordsCompleted After a marriage was arranged by imperial decree, the so-called bandits wiped out the Ning’an Marquis’s household. Fortunately, Shen Xiaoyun, the marquis’s legitimate daughter, was away making offerings at a temple and survived. Since Shen Xiaoyun’s grandmother was the empress dowager’s younger sister, the empress dowager took her into the palace. The empress dowager hopes to bring Shen Xiaoyun and Prince Su, Yang Chenyi, together. But Yang Chenyi is not as frail and sickly as the rumors claim. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
49. 249 我 I’m in Front, He’s Behind 我在前他在后 Lan Mengtingzi蓝梦婷子Modern Romance196k WordsCompleted On the way home, Shen Linyu looked at Shen Xiaoyun and asked, “Sis, the college entrance exams are coming up. Which university do you want to go to?” Shen Xiaoyun hesitated, then looked at him and asked, “What about you? Where do you want to go?” Looking at her earnestly, Shen Linyu said, “Wherever you go, Sis, I’ll go too!” Seeing his serious expression, Shen Xiaoyun wished for a moment that they could go to the same school. “Aren’t you afraid Mom will object? What if I don’t get in, or you don 2Reads—Score—Shelves
50. 250 腹 The Scheming Prince's One and Only: The Princess Consort Can Do It All 腹黑王爷独宠妃之王妃啥都会 Lan Mengtingzi蓝梦婷子Ancient Romance179k WordsCompleted Shen Xiaoyun, the legitimate daughter of the Shen family, rejected the royal princes' marriage proposals again and again, yet still ended up marrying into the imperial family. She became the wife of Prince Jin, Yang Chenyi, who had wanted to marry only her his entire life. "My princess consort, are you already planning to fill my household with women right after our wedding?" Shen Xiaoyun stared at him in shock. "When did I ever think so little of myself that I'd find someone to share you with?" 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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