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1. 51 我 I Walk the Road to Success with Immortal Arts 我用仙术步青云 Daoist Miaoyi道人妙一Urban535k WordsOngoing Where does life come from, and where do we go after death? What are immortals really like? What illnesses do Daoist healers treat? How are supernatural abilities acquired, and are their powers limitless? Where does the truth behind feng shui, divination, and face reading lie?... Xu Jing was just an ordinary civil servant. Without a lightning strike, he would have spent his whole life climbing the ranks, perhaps reaching no higher than deputy section chief before his death. But an accident comple 73Reads—Score—14d adds

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   Based on real-life examples of kung fu and miracles, and annotated with the author's own experiences of over thirty years. It's a slow-burn story; it doesn't rely on sensational narratives to grab attention, but rather uses stories to reveal profound truths.

2. 52 易 The Heavenly Game of Yi Dao 易道天局 Ziyuan Shengquan子渊生泉Eastern Fantasy240k WordsCompleted [I Toppled the Heavenly Dao's Chessboard!] Year 37 of the Tianyuan Era, autumn. Qingzhou City. A tea house attendant with no spiritual root meets a mad Taoist. Bai Ziyuan has lived for seventeen years and accepted his lot. Without a spiritual root, one can't even reach the threshold of cultivation. Then a strange beast barges into the tea house, and a red light sweeps across his face. Suddenly, it shines, as if recognizing something. The mad Taoist Chen Wufang drives off the beast, but blood see 9Reads—Score314d adds

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   It integrates the I Ching, Feng Shui, Bagua, alchemy, mythical beasts, and cultivation, using divination to enter the Dao.

3. 53 开 A Deer from the Start, and I’m Surrounded by Gods and Buddhas 开局一只鹿，我是满天神佛 Seventh-Generation Ancestor Who Loves Tiao Fish喜欢鲖鱼的七世祖Fantastical Romance735k WordsOngoing [Never Takes Human Form] [No System] [Beast Fantasy] [Decisive and Ruthless] [Cultivation in the Beast World] [Rebirth Through Reincarnation] [Beast Taming and Fusion] [Nine-Colored Divine Deer] Other people transmigrate and become invincible heroes. She transmigrates and becomes a little deer. Bald horns, short legs, too slow to run. Every mouth in the valley is dreaming of a taste of her meat. In three days, the immortals will choose spirit pets. Those who aren't selected will end up on the di 516Reads8.3Score10114d adds

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   It includes Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism; you can also see a deer.

4. 54 灵 The Cursed Spirit-Fetus Journal 灵胎诡札 Withered Wood Seeks Sheep朽木寻羊Mystery451k WordsOngoing [Chinese folk customs + supernatural + horror and suspense + historical fantasy + no characters acting stupidly + not an overpowered hero + no System] Before Grandma died, she left these final words: “Burn everything I own. Don’t leave anything behind.” Sixteen-year-old Chu Yi secretly kept a yellowed notebook. He had no idea that this choice would let him see another world. This is a work that “uses the trappings of immortal cultivation to explore the weight of human life, and wraps questions o 1Reads—Score—14d adds

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5. 55 熙 A Banquet Beneath the Palace Towers 熙宴朝阙 Ai Xi Ya哎嘻呀Ancient Romance196k WordsCompleted A transmigration story in an alternate world, focused on a woman’s growth. After her wedding banquet is ruined by her groom’s infidelity, she transmigrates into Han Xi, the legitimate daughter of the Prince of Huaichu, who has practiced Taoism since childhood. She develops innovative inventions, transforms everyday life and the imperial court, and continues to grow. 1Reads—Score—14d adds

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6. 56 混 Lord of the Primordial Dao: From Wandering Taoist to True Immortal of the Mortal World 混元道主：从游方道士到红尘真仙 The Laid-Back Soul of the Mortal World红尘懒散人Eastern Fantasy766k WordsCompleted [Classic xianxia + traditional cultivation + multiverse + tales of the strange + upright values + no heroine + 200,000 words in reserve, readers can jump in with confidence] After transmigrating to a world where Daoist arts manifest in reality, Zhou Qingnan turns away from romance and devotes himself to cultivating the Dao! With a treasured scripture in hand, he gains both cultivation and merit, freely claims techniques and supernatural abilities, and exchanges talismans and magical treasures a 228Reads6.8Score14814d adds

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   The protagonist is a Taoist priest, a traditional Taoist practitioner who refines his physical form and cultivates his inner energy to help and save people.

7. 57 我 I Transmigrated to Ancient Times with the Fuying Hall's Legacy 我带着伏英馆法脉穿越古代 Lu He Is Here陆河在此Mystery265k WordsOngoing Ghost hunting, exorcism, wuxia, ensemble cast, no System. The protagonist is a disciple of the Liuren Fuying Hall who has only recently started learning the arts and rarely applies himself. When his teacher takes on a mission, he transmigrates to another world in ancient times, setting off a series of events involving the supernatural, the martial world, and the rise and fall of dynasties. As the saying goes, when a nation is on the brink of collapse, demons and evil spirits are sure to emerge! 172Reads—Score13214d adds

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   This book is so good, so incredibly good! Most importantly, I asked the author if he really could catch ghosts, and he replied that he absolutely could!!!

8. 58 7 Bureau 747: Special Affairs Division Nine 747局之特殊事物处理九科 Brother Elbow肘子师兄Urban770k WordsCompleted Do you really know the colleagues around you? What about your classmates and family? The person you've lived with for years, the one you know best, might not even be human! In this world, humans and demons coexist. Demons can live among you in all sorts of ways. “They” might be the man selling jianbing on the street, or they might be your boss! If a top special forces soldier hadn't awakened his family's bloodline in a panic while carrying out a highly classified special mission, and then joined 728Reads7.1Score—14d adds
9. 59 特 Special Affairs Bureau, Division Nine: The Nanhai Monster Uprising 特殊事物处理九科之南海妖乱 Brother Elbow肘子师兄Mystery540k WordsCompleted Do you really know the friends around you? The coworkers around you? Your own family? Do you~ know this world? Maybe the people you know, the ones you've met and fallen in love with, aren't human at all~~~ They're demons~! If it weren't for one extraordinary mission, none of this would ever have come to light. And if it weren't for the people who silently stood guard, the Jiuying Sect might already have severed the dragon veins and destroyed our nation's fortune of ten thousand years... 143Reads—Score—14d adds
10. 60 成 Idiom Cognition Dictionary: Unlocking the Algorithms That Shape Your Life 成语认知词典：解锁人生底层算法 Dao Yue Qingchen, Who Likes Stegosauruses喜欢五角龙的道月轻尘Modern Romance9.7M WordsOngoing A contemporary urban romance about a woman's growth and rebirth. The story begins on the night of her former lover Lu Chenzhou's lavish engagement party. Su Wan, a jewelry designer, chooses to stay alone in her studio, setting fifty-seven chips of diamond into a platinum base as she begins creating a pair of earrings called “Breaking Free.” Eight years of waiting and the collapse of her family's business have not crushed her. Instead, they have forged a quiet, resilient brilliance within her. W 1Reads—Score—14d adds
11. 61 思 The Archaeology of Thought: A Handbook of Conceptual Dissection 思维的考古学：概念解剖工具书 Dao Yue Qingchen, Who Likes Stegosauruses喜欢五角龙的道月轻尘12.6M WordsOngoing This is an unconventional “dictionary,” as well as a precision tool for the mind. It offers no standard answers, only a scalpel called the “Three-Layer Archaeological Method,” used to dissect core concepts that shape our understanding and emotions, even though we use them every day without thinking about them, such as “I,” “love,” “perspective,” and “value.” Starting with outrage over the plot of an anime, readers will follow the author’s deeply thought-provoking and practical guidance to treat 162Reads—Score—14d adds
12. 62 职 Career Leap: A Guide to Going from Rookie to Expert 职场跃迁：菜鸟到大神的认知法 Dao Yue Qingchen, Who Likes Stegosauruses喜欢五角龙的道月轻尘Urban842k WordsOngoing Three months into the job, Ling Che has become the company's most miserable “office tool”: he takes the blame, works overtime, and gets dumped on by other departments. Colleagues steal credit for his hard work, connections get the promotion he deserves, and he earns an entry-level salary while doing core work. He's nearly laid off! At his lowest point, he unexpectedly awakens a Workplace Insight System and unlocks eight smart tools: The Entropy Reduction Engine sorts messy materials in three mi 1Reads—Score—14d adds
13. 63 底 The Bottom-of-the-Barrel Dictionary 底渣词典 Dao Yue Qingchen, Who Likes Stegosauruses喜欢五角龙的道月轻尘455k WordsOngoing The CEO’s Contract Wife: His White Moonlight Turns Out to Be Me To save her gravely ill younger brother, Pei Yuwei signs a contract and becomes a stand-in for the late wife of business tycoon Jiang Hanzhou. Thirty million yuan, three years: she must live as the shadow of another woman, copying her smile and preferences, even wearing the earrings she left behind. Jiang Hanzhou is cool and cruel. He sleeps beside her every night, yet gazes through her at his lost white moonlight. Day after day, 7Reads—Score—14d adds
14. 64 异 Day of the Beastly Disguise: A Plan to Reset Humanity’s Knowledge 异兽伪装日：全人类认知清零计划 Dao Yue Qingchen, Who Likes Stegosauruses喜欢五角龙的道月轻尘Urban274k WordsOngoing The Day of the Disguised Beasts: A Plan to Erase Humanity's Understanding follows Lu Ming in an inverted world where “humans disguise themselves as beasts, while beasts infiltrate humanity.” He goes from an “ordinary student kept in the dark” to someone who “awakens supernatural powers, sees through disguises, and uncovers the truth about the world.” At the beginning of the novel, Lu Ming lives in “seemingly ordinary Qingteng City”: he goes to school every day, jokes around with his classmates, 5Reads—Score—14d adds
15. 65 我 Me, a Prodigy? 我，妖孽也 Fish and Dragons Dance All Night 1一夜鱼龙舞1Urban634k WordsCompleted There are two kinds of cultivators in this world. One follows a proper, orthodox lineage, whether practicing the righteous arts or demonic cultivation. Either way, they have a master. The other studies from books and practices blindly on their own. These are commonly known as self-taught outsiders, or fox-spirits practicing Zen. An Lin belongs to neither the orthodox sort nor those self-taught outsiders who blindly follow books. By observing the “phenomena” within himself, he grasps the true mea 284Reads—Score—14d adds
16. 66 跟 Learning Feng Shui from Third Grandpa 跟着三爷爷学风水 Ding Xingxing521丁星星521Mystery2.1M WordsCompleted Born into a family of Feng Shui practitioners, I became someone who defies fate the moment I entered the world of Yin-Yang Feng Shui. As one strange event after another unfolded, I learned to recognize fortune and misfortune, ward off disaster, and handle everything with ease. To all the brothers, sisters, uncles, and aunties passing by, please leave a book review here! Remember to comment, too! Thank you! If you like learning, remember to bring your brain along. There’s plenty of useful informa 34.1kReads8.8Score2.9k14d adds

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    A book you can follow along with for learning. It's finished! Hooray! See you in the next one!

17. 67 十 Ten Socializing Techniques 十神社交术 Philosopher Cat哲学猫Urban130k WordsCompleted This is an unconventional guide to the art of social interaction, inspired by the author’s insights into “Daoist Eight Characters fortune-telling” and “Western pickup artistry.” It is completely different from the books on relationships you see in everyday life: not only is it easy to understand, it is also highly practical. Let’s look at the true nature of human beings in social interactions from a different perspective… 36Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Let's examine the essence of metaphysics!

18. 68 三 The Principles of Ternary Consciousness and Memory Mapping 三元意识与记忆映射原理 Philosopher Cat哲学猫Sci-Fi & Apocalypse102k WordsCompleted This book deciphers the secrets of human longevity through philosophical reasoning. Tomato's number one original philosophical masterpiece, The Threefold Consciousness and Memory Mapping Principle, explores ideology, human nature, the secrets of human longevity, the truth behind ancient history, the origin of the moon, the mystery of the Great Flood, reasoning about past-life memories, an analysis of homosexuality, depression, multidimensional worlds, the differences in how men and women are att 1.5kReads9.2Score47514d adds
19. 69 一 One Book of Burial: Burying People, Ghosts, and All Things! 一本葬书，葬人葬鬼葬万物！ Escape Is Also an Art逃离也是一种艺术Eastern Fantasy343k WordsOngoing Bury a person, and their fortune and life force become mine... Bury a ghost, and its ghostly power becomes mine; Bury a demon, and its demonic core becomes mine; Bury a divine artifact, and it acknowledges me as its master. Only later did I learn that this Book of Burials does not bury bones, but the fate and Dao of all things. And I am the only Lord of Burial in this world. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
20. 70 神 Department of Paranormal Investigations II 神秘事件调查处【贰】 Great Fox of Qingqiu青丘大狐Mystery1.4M WordsCompleted The X-Files Investigation Bureau, Part Two “That's a dragon!” “No, there are no dragons. That's a kite, that's a black plastic bag, that's a bird soaring through a storm. You've read Haiyan, haven't you? Exactly.” In 1968, our country established Institute 507, whose full name was the Institute of Space Medicine and Engineering. Later, as more and more supernatural events were discovered, the institute began handling certain cases. In September 1974, some departments of Institute 507 were split 6.4kReads8.8Score57714d adds

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21. 71 明 Bright Puppet 明傀 Tong Liang童亮110k WordsCompleted A painted-skin monster wears human skin; a Minggui is a human wearing monster hide. The most mysterious legacy of the Mohists isn’t the ingenious craft that would make Lu Ban admit defeat. It’s the art of turning people into beasts, a practice that makes even Mohist disciples shudder. According to the Mohists’ secret teachings, this art is reserved for those who have gravely violated the principle of universal love, destroyed peace, and proved unworthy of being human. Their human skin is strippe 46Reads9.2Score814d adds
22. 72 三 Three-Line Cycle: Reversing Course Westward 三线轮回：逆骨西行 Wolf's-Tail Fern狼尾蕨Mystery175k WordsCompleted A mysterious letter drags me into a deadly game spanning centuries! In the modern-day snowfields, I face evil spirits. Amid the flames of war in the Republic of China era, I save our ancestors. In the hidden palace chambers of the Ming dynasty, I uncover the secrets of the Jianwen Emperor... Piao Zhixuan and I battle across time, unlock the bronze mirror’s seal, and fight an evil spirit a thousand years old. Family destiny, duty to our country, and bonds forged through life and death knot togeth 137Reads8.3Score—14d adds

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    It covers Tibetan Buddhism, sorcerers, and the original Bon religion—highly recommended!

23. 73 独 Alone Against the Ages 独斗万古 Bing Xian冰闲Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsOngoing In the Age of Dharma Decline, spiritual energy has vanished completely. A young boy who knows the secrets of the Daoist sects is persuaded by an old Taoist priest to travel to another world, beginning a dazzling yet perilous journey to prove the Dao... 782Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Traditional fantasy... A vast world, intelligent characters, no system, no gimmicks, and no mindless plot twists... The more you read, the more addictive it becomes! [Add to bookshelf]

24. 74 开 From the Start, My Organs Were Pre-Ordered, and the Campus Belle Desk Mate Feeds on My Blood 开局被预定器官，校花同桌食我血 If a King若王侯Urban258k WordsOngoing This is an urban fantasy with supernatural powers and no female lead. You’ve read plenty of good books, but have you ever read one this bad? Li Yangui thought dreaming about a tomb passage was bad enough. He never imagined he’d dream about a hotel, too. Even less did he expect someone to be eyeing his organs. Now he’s like a piece of Tang Monk’s flesh: his blood, organs, and meat are all top-grade tonics. People are everywhere, waiting to eat him. At school, at home… They’re everywhere. Li Yan 58Reads—Score—14d adds

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25. 75 人 The Path to Enlightenment and Immortality in the Mortal World 人间悟道成仙之路 Wu Yishu伍一书Urban794k WordsOngoing (Entirely hand-written, dialogue-heavy, long-form storytelling, little narration, fast-paced, no showing off, no face-slapping, genuine cultivation.) Synopsis: The lame boy was raised in Caojia Village after an old blind man found him. He doesn't know who his parents are. He doesn't understand why heavenly thunder keeps striking him. He has no idea why the blood of the ancient divine beast Chenghuang flows through his body. At fifteen, he accidentally ate a pill in a mountain cave, and his lam 141Reads8.9Score—14d adds
26. 76 万 All Forms Are Mine: The Way of the Master 万相唯我：师道天下 Infinite Inheritance无限传承Eastern Fantasy592k WordsOngoing [Supernatural Powers + Boundless Imagination + Infinite Possibilities] All forms are born of the heart, and the Great Dao can only be walked by people. The sages of old proved the Dao through forms. One path opened the heavens, bringing freedom and ease. Hu Yan, bearing the karmic ties of two worlds, manifests countless forms in the mortal realm. He combines the supernatural arts of a hundred schools and creates boundless worlds. Every one of his disciples is extraordinary. His eldest disciple, 2.5kReads8.1Score20814d adds
27. 77 我 My Years of Ghost Hunting Among the People 我在民间捉鬼的那些年 Releasing a Hydrogen Balloon放氢气球Mystery275k WordsCompleted Chinese-Style Horror, No Female Lead My name is Xu Jian. I’m 26, and I studied Taoist arts under a Maoshan priest for several years. Over the years, I’ve seen all kinds of things. After doing this long enough, I realized that ghosts aren’t scary. What’s truly frightening are the things people can’t get past in their hearts. All I do is help them say what needs to be said and settle their debts once and for all. People call me a Celestial Master of the Taoist sect, but I’m really just an ordin 4.8kReads—Score32414d adds

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28. 78 从 The Main God’s Paradise Begins in Space 从太空开始的主神乐园 The Southernmost Point最南端Urban2.1M WordsCompleted This book is also known as The Mystic, The Mystic, The Mystic, The Mystic, The Mystic, The Mystic, The Mystic! [Original Infinite-Flow Story + Long-Building Setup + Exhilarating, Explosive Action + Born Battle Maniac] The chaotic sea of the heavens, where myriad worlds vie with one another. The red of revolution unleashes a tide of intellectual change that sweeps across the heavens, while the pale white of ancient decay lurks in the tide’s shadow, trying to turn everything upside down. Wu Yixian 2kReads8.4Score18914d adds

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29. 79 北 The Northern Emperor Descends to the Mortal Realm: Suppressing Evil on the Ghost Festival from the Start 北帝临凡：开局中元节镇邪 Guarding the Heart Against Demons镇魔守心Urban156k WordsOngoing On the blood moon of the Ghost Festival, heaven and earth are sealed off, and all manner of evil awakens. The path between immortals and mortals is severed, and the human world becomes a living hell. A fragment of the Imperial Divinity descends from the Ziwei Star, taking human form. Wielding the laws of the Big Dipper and commanding thunder and deadly force, he summons and commands ghosts and gods, and confers titles upon mountains and rivers. He walks the mortal world with ease, purging the l 334Reads—Score—14d adds

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30. 80 天 The Heavenly Dao Collapses, So I Sacrifice to the Gods to Mend the Sky 天道崩塌，我祭神补天 Chen Zhixing陈之行Urban152k WordsCompleted [Tags: Urban Martial Arts | Eastern Fantasy | Spiritual Qi Revival | Classic of Mountains and Seas | Sacrificial Cultivation | Chosen by the Gods | Light Mystery] Ten years into the spiritual qi revival, the land of Huaxia is dotted with ruins where gods have fallen. People flock to them in a frenzy, plundering the power known as “divine relics” and believing it to be a gift of the new age. They don’t know these are merely abandoned graves, left unattended for thousands of years after the ancien 4Reads—Score—14d adds

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    A less popular but high-quality novel about the spiritual revival of the Classic of Mountains and Seas. A must-read for those looking for something to read! 👇 [Tags: Spiritual Revival/Classic of Mountains and Seas/Sacrificial RPG/Chosen by God/Mild Suspense] Based on the Classic of Mountains and Seas, this novel combines ancient Chinese mythology with various pantheons to create a spiritual revival story. If you're interested, give it a check it out! I'll bring you a unique take on the Classic of Mountains and Seas.

31. 81 仙 The Han Dynasty of the Immortals: A Quest for Immortality in the Late Han 仙汉汉末龙虎寻仙记 Cloud Bean Filling云豆馅Xianxia226k WordsOngoing If you're not a hero, don't read the Three Kingdoms. And if you're a hero, how could you not understand the loneliness of troubled times? Everyone, there are more Three Kingdoms novels on the market than you could haul away in a wagon. But after looking through them all, I can count on one hand the ones I could actually keep reading. Is it because the authors lack skill? No. The problem is that fast-food template: the moment the protagonist gets a cheat, the Five Tiger Generals are reduced to 34Reads—Score16514d adds

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    [Book Recommendation] Not the unification of the Three Kingdoms, but the unification of the Three Lius—Liu Bei, Liu Biao, and Liu Zhang unite to rebuild the core of the Han Dynasty. Tired of the Three Kingdoms of Wei, Shu, and Wu? This book directly follows the route of the Three Lius unification. After the Battle of Guandu, Cao Cao pacified the north, Liu Bei gained Zhao Yun and Zhuge Liang, and took Emperor Xian to Jingzhou. Through various mediations, he facilitated the unification of the Three Lius (Liu Bei, Liu Biao, and Liu Zhang), allied with Sun Wu, and established a foothold in Bashu, forming the core of the Han Dynasty to counterbalance Cao Cao and Sun Wu. It's not about who unifies whom, but about the Liu clan uniting to support the Han Dynasty; the overall picture is completely different. Later, Cao Cao and Liu Bei put aside their grudges and formed an alliance to jointly resist foreign tribes. Tomato's Xianwu Three Kingdoms: "The Legend of Dragon and Tiger in the Late Han Dynasty".

32. 82 婴 Baby Lantern 婴儿灯 Old He Baba老河灞灞Mystery1.3M WordsCompleted When I was five, I fell into the water and my soul left my body. With my own eyes, I saw the legendary baby lantern said to lure away souls. I initially thought it had come to harm me, but that wasn’t the case. As I continued to investigate, a sinister layout targeting me slowly came to light... 208Reads—Score—14d adds

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33. 83 朵 Duoqu Gebu 朵曲格布 Wu Zhongwen Xuan武衷文宣Eastern Fantasy155k WordsCompleted 20Reads8.4Score—14d adds

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    The male and female protagonists are destined to be bound together, two originally opposing figures forced to band together for survival. This story combines elements of "Destined Bonds," "Mutual Redemption," and "Joining Hands to Break the Mold." A young master from a noble family is trapped in rigid rules, while a mute girl from a fallen kingdom carries the burden of past grievances. To overcome a calamity requiring sacrifice, they set aside their past grievances and journey together. #FantasyCP #MutualGrowth

34. 84 西 The Afterstory of Journey to the West: Rebellion Shakes the Three Realms 西游后传：逆骨掀三界 Falsehood Fatekeeper假言司命Male-Channel Fanfiction9k WordsCompleted Journey to the West: The Rebellious Bones Shake the Three Realms 1Reads—Score—14d adds

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35. 85 解 Earth Unsealed: Forging a Blade on the Journey to the West 解封地球之西游锻刀 Whale, Mirage, Dragon, Slaughter鲸蜃虬屠Eastern Fantasy176k WordsOngoing If the blade is born to kill, why not abandon it in its sheath? If murderous intent springs from the five fingers, why not cast aside the blade and fight barehanded? If abandoning the blade makes one a Buddha, does that not mean bowing one’s head and accepting slaughter? If bowing one’s head is all it takes to survive, why not be reborn as a dog? If the blade may be sheathed only when? When every enemy and barbarian invader has been slain. If there is a true way within the blade, it lies in shea 17Reads6.9Score314d adds

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36. 86 我 I’m Not a Monkey: A Prisoner’s Confession 我不是猴子变的：一个囚徒的自白 Zhou Jun, Who Loves Red Beauties喜欢红美人的周俊Sci-Fi & Apocalypse212k WordsCompleted They say humans evolved from monkeys. Then answer me this: monkeys have fur, so why are humans hairless and forced to wear clothes to keep warm? Monkeys are great at climbing trees, so why are human hands so smooth that one fall can break a bone? Monkeys walk on all fours, so why do humans stand upright and walk, putting constant strain on their spines? It wasn’t evolution. It was deliberate. I was never human to begin with. I was a ball of light from the spirit world. After I asked, “Who am I?” 21Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The truths of life are worth reading. Also, check out the homepage #ThisHeartIsClear#FiftyYearsOldKnowingDestiny: A Common Man's Personal Reflections. A treasure trove recommendation.

37. 87 道 The Daoist Arts Editor 道法编辑者 Qiong Yexian琼夜弦Urban207k WordsOngoing In 2026, bugs from the game Laws of the Phantom World begin to infest reality. Taoist artifacts appear out of nowhere, ancient spirits roam the streets, and hidden paradises descend upon the city. And I, a game tester about to quit my job, accidentally activate the "Taoist Arts Editor": a System that can alter the world's underlying rules. Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Golden Core... my cultivation keeps advancing. Objects, spirits, environments, NPCs... concepts leak into reality as th —Reads—Score—14d adds
38. 88 封 Sealing the Heavenly Dao 封天道 Tianchen Xingyu天辰星语Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsCompleted The young master of a powerful family has his spiritual roots stripped away, leaving him crippled. Forced to honor a marriage contract and become a live-in son-in-law, he finds that the bride’s family has switched the bride, making her deaf-mute twin sister take her place. On his wedding day, instead of sharing the wedding night, he is thrown into the Spirit Beast Valley, where he must eat and live among spirit beasts. The moment the deaf-mute sister finds him, she is like a ray of sunlight pier 397Reads—Score—14d adds

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39. 89 洪 Honghuang: All Things Are Fated to Meet Me 洪荒：万物和我有缘 Turning the Tide of the Mortal World逆转红尘Eastern Fantasy2.1M WordsCompleted 8Reads—Score—14d adds
40. 90 红 A Cultivator in the Mortal World 红尘修士 Tianchen Xingyu天辰星语Eastern Fantasy3.8M WordsCompleted One day, Yun Xi's soul left Blue Star, and she fell into the vast world of cultivation. She never expected to start out as a lowly nobody, with a life as fragile as a blade of grass. In the face of despair, she seeks out opportunities, rises from the dust, and gradually stirs up the entire cultivation world! 6.1kReads8.5Score61014d adds
41. 91 风 Heavenly Escape Through Feng Shui 风水天遁 Huayin Mujin花音木槿Mystery661k WordsCompleted Feng shui and metaphysics + archaeology + ancient scripts + classical Chinese texts: a fresh take on urban feng shui and tomb exploration. Feng shui secrets × ancient tomb expeditions × the dragon veins of Huaxia. Heaven and earth are the board, all living beings the pieces! The two feng shui schools conceal the secrets of heaven in the earth’s veins. After Xia Wujiu accidentally awakens the Heavenly Escape Talisman-Bearer Fate Pattern, he reads dragon veins, breaks deadly formations, and ventur 3Reads—Score—14d adds

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42. 92 正 The Record of Zhengyi’s True Heart Subduing Demons 正一真心伏魔录 Zi Yiyu子已语Mystery188k WordsCompleted The last heir of the Tianmen True Heart Sect, Yuan Chengjie, makes a living performing rites to guide the dead at a funeral home. Armed with the ancestral True Heart Demon-Subduing Manual, he exorcises evil and guides spirits to the afterlife in the modern city. Amid the bustle of everyday life and mysterious phenomena, he practices the Orthodox Daoist arts that are on the verge of being lost. Every demon he subdues is a step in his cultivation. 14Reads—Score—14d adds

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    A highly recommended book, based on true events, not fantasy. The plot is fast-paced and engaging. Highly recommended!

43. 93 卖 The Girl Who Sells Spirit Herbs 卖灵草的丫头 Coming Up With a Name Is So Hard起个名字很难啊Ancient Romance1.1M WordsOngoing The heavens have their laws: they command the stars, judge all things, and determine the fate of every living being. Beneath the Eternal Night Sea, remnants of an ancient sect that have slumbered for countless ages are waiting for their chance to emerge. The Star Palace sits high above, looking down on the mortal world. Anyone who defies the laws of heaven may be destroyed. Su Yao wields the Return-to-Origin Spear and commands the power of the Pangu Dao. With the remnants of the Southern Ridge —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Come and see, you won't regret it

44. 94 瓜 The Little Fool’s Demon-Hunting Chronicles 瓜娃儿捉妖记 A Parasol on a Sunny Day天晴打把伞Mystery348k WordsCompleted [Mystery and Supernatural] + [Folk Customs] + [Legends] + [Strange Tales] This really is a mystery and supernatural novel about catching demons and ghosts. The author begs the officials who review the categories to show mercy and stop changing this book’s category at random. Could you please? During the Xianfeng era, Gua Wa’er is sent to learn magic from Taoist Li at the Wengong Shrine, having incurred a debt of gratitude for changing his father Niu Yuansheng’s fate. He joins the wondrous Yunmen 35Reads—Score—14d adds

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    I'm recommending my new book; the main character is a sunflower seed.

45. 95 风 A Bizarre Tale of Feng Shui! 风水奇谭！ Chen Jiu辰九Urban555k WordsCompleted Chen Yan, a top student at a 985 university, suffered a devastating blow at just twenty-two: His roommate set him up and framed him, driving him into a dead end; His girlfriend of three years cheated on him; his father was hospitalized with a serious illness, and he couldn't even scrape together the 5,000-yuan deposit. His loan payments were overdue and collectors were after him. He was about to become... Just as he sank into utter despair, a mysterious old Daoist appeared, opened his heavenly e 3.9kReads8.5Score31614d adds

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    Come on, the first feng shui novel!

46. 96 一 I Transmigrated and Became the Beloved Bride of a Crippled Marquis 一朝穿越，替嫁残侯成团宠 Chen Jiu辰九Ancient Romance230k WordsCompleted [Historical transmigration + medical skills + marriage before love + two strong leads who dote on each other + suspense and court intrigue] Shen Qingci, a top surgeon, transmigrates into the body of a bride forced into a marriage swap. She becomes the new bride meant to bring good fortune to Xiao Yan, the blind and crippled Marquis of Dingbei. On their wedding night, she takes his pulse and immediately sees through it: “My lord, you’ve been poisoned. Someone wants to keep you in darkness forever 123Reads—Score—14d adds
47. 97 与 Coexisting with a Big Shot, I Became Unstoppable 与大佬共生，我强到飞起 Chen Jiu辰九Modern Romance284k WordsCompleted One day, I woke up with a man in my head. It wasn't a hallucination or a split personality. He was the real deal, a top-tier boss: Lu Yunzhou. The ruthless business tycoon who ruled the corporate world was now nothing more than a ghost trapped in my mind. And so, things started looking like this: When someone gives me a hard time, he scoffs in my head: [Third file from the bottom left. Throw it in his face.] When someone frames me, he directs me remotely: [The recorder's in the right-hand drawe 140Reads—Score—14d adds
48. 98 快 Quick Transmigration: The Second Personality 快穿第二人格 Chen Jiu辰九Modern Romance216k WordsCompleted Female lead + dual personality + no saintly martyrdom + takes down scumbags regardless of gender or age + lighthearted and funny Synopsis: Jiang Yan, a female cultivator, was bored when she happened upon a System. She transmigrates through three thousand worlds, disguising herself as the original host's second personality to help them change their personalities and escape their tragic fates. She takes down scumbags, delivers face-slapping comeuppances, completes missions, and explores the myster 41Reads—Score—14d adds
49. 99 到 In Another World, I Use Taoist Arts to Empty My Enemy's Warehouse 到了异世，我用道术搬空仇人仓库 Ling Ling Qi Xuan泠泠七炫Modern Romance913k WordsCompleted An alternate history setting. Please do not compare this story with real history! Gou Yunshu, a modern Daoist exorcist, was betrayed by her best friend during an exorcism. She was struck down by heavenly retribution, killed by a bolt of lightning. She transmigrated into the body of a young girl in the Great Xia Kingdom of the Republican era and discovered that her grandfather had been captured by the Japanese army. To rescue him, she took her younger siblings, bought a house, and left Laolongtan 1.3kReads—Score10714d adds

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    Catching ghosts to farm, the little exorcist secretly aids the guerrillas in the city.

50. 100 道 The Void Dream of the Dao Source 道源虚梦 Youbai Isn't Sweet悠白不甜Urban1.6M WordsOngoing They seek the Heavenly Dao and trace everything back to its source. Is it all an illusion, or does it truly exist? The humans living in the world today are so weak. They have no control over birth, aging, sickness, or death. Mountains, rivers, lakes, and seas are impassable barriers, and they need outside tools just to travel. Yet who could have imagined that humans were not native to Blue Star? It is almost impossible to believe... In the Primordial Era, humans crossed countless starfields to a 220Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Don't miss out on this amazing new fantasy novel! Highly recommended, a must-read!

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