Books Every Student Should Read: Essential for Surviving the Rat Race 学生应该看的书 内卷必备

1. 151 什 What! You Say You Want to Become Qi Xia? 什么！你说你想成为齐夏？ Shui Moran, Who Loves Fire Hemp Grass喜欢火麻草的水漠然236k WordsCompleted This book explains the theorems used by Qi Xia in The Ten Days of the End, along with definitions and applications of concepts from psychology, game theory, and other fields. I hope you find it helpful. (This work is only a summary and overview.) 628Reads—Score168Shelves
2. 152 扶 Supporting Qin with Poverty Relief: The Sky Screen Names Me the Greatest Female Chancellor of All Time 扶贫大秦：天幕盘点我是千古女相 Thoughts, Not Poetry思不诗Ancient Romance621k WordsCompleted [Qin Shi Huang] [Strong Female Lead, No Romance] [Political Intrigue] [Infrastructure] [Ensemble Cast] [Sky Screen Reveal] Song Ye was a dedicated grassroots official who devoted herself to serving the people. She worked tirelessly all her life, eventually dying of stomach cancer. After death, she unexpectedly became bound to the "Save the World and Protect the People" System. The System told her: As long as she completed designated missions and accumulated countless merits, she could transcend 68.4kReads8.7Score13kShelves
3. 153 明 Those Things in the Ming Dynasty: Comic Edition 1 (Updated Edition) 明朝那些事儿：漫画版.1（升级版） The Bright Moon of Those Days当年明月Historical363 WordsCompleted Read the comic, and you'll understand The Ming Dynasty in Those Years. True history isn't the brush in the hands of historians, but the human heart. The Ming Dynasty in Those Years: Comic Edition begins with Zhu Yuanzhang's birth, recounting the legendary founding of the Ming Dynasty and its path to governance. From humble beginnings to emperor, Zhu Yuanzhang conquered the realm, but could he govern it? With family ties in one hand and imperial power in the other, how did Zhu Di, whose ambitions 3.2kReads9.4Score449Shelves
4. 154 国 Cultivation Survival for the Nation's Fortune: I Can See Hidden Hints 国运修仙求生：我能看见隐藏提示 Ye Mofan叶默凡Urban1.5M WordsOngoing [National Fortune Survival + Livestreaming + Immortal Cultivation + God-Tier Hints] Blue Star’s resources are running dry, and the National Fortune Game has arrived! Two people from each country are randomly selected to enter the Cave Realm and cultivate immortality. If a contestant dies, their country’s national fortune will be deducted and a natural disaster will follow. Resources obtained by contestants in the Cave Realm have a chance of being returned to their countries with a critical bonus 53.7kReads7.8Score5.2kShelves

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   This is a must-read for students, a must-read for those facing intense competition, a thrilling story about national survival, super good! The protagonist and his family travel to another world together, and then various countries on Earth unite to build this alternate world. China is invincible!

5. 155 她 She Livestreams Gourmet Food in a Survival Game 她在生存游戏中直播美食 A Carrot一颗萝卜Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Also known as Healing Game Content warning: This is a romance novel set in a virtual reality game, with the romance as the main focus. It is not a game-focused power fantasy. Both leads grow throughout the story, so if you’re looking for a wish-fulfillment power fantasy, this isn’t for you! [Romance + survival + healing + positive energy + two powerful leads + sweet romance + livestreaming + gaming streamer] The large-scale human society survival game Living begins. Its stages are intricately li 5.5kReads9.3Score627Shelves

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   Someone recommended this to me before, but I couldn't get into it, so I just left it there. You guys can take it. [Facepalm]

6. 156 文 A Humanities Student Must Still Do Homework at an Elite Academy 文科生穿进贵族学院也要做题 King Xixi嘻西大王Modern Romance261k WordsCompleted The rating just came in! A big-budget live-action dating game, powerful heroine and hero, the heroine is a bit of a heartthrob but has no grand ambitions, just an ordinary person. A is a great fit, but B suits them better. As a liberal arts student, Shi Ning spends her days going head-to-head with all kinds of multiple-choice questions. Politics teacher: “Weigh the options. If you don’t get it, take some time to work it out for yourself.” History teacher: “I immediately thought of A. You can onl 1.8kReads8.9Score355Shelves

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   This one looks good too, it's for liberal arts students.

7. 157 初 Middle School Chemistry 初中化学 Han Xiaohan寒筱涵181k WordsCompleted A summary of middle school chemistry, covering frequently tested topics such as the colors of common substances, the acidity and alkalinity of solutions, how to identify substances, and the names of common compounds. It helps students learn middle school chemistry with ease. 510Reads—Score177Shelves

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   The first book will make writing no longer difficult; the second and seventh books will transform your math skills; the third book will make you excel in English class; the fourth book is absolutely practical; the fifth, sixth, and fourteenth books will make you the envy of everyone; the last book will make you someone no one dares to mess with; and the rest are all great, I guarantee! Keep going, get competitive!

8. 158 高 A Complete Guide to High School Science Topics 高中理综知识点总汇 Immortal Emperor Yun Sheng云生仙帝111k WordsCompleted If you love reading novels but also want to study hard, come take a look! This is mainly about biology, and I hope you enjoy it. Wishing you all a happy life. Come study together! (This is for the old Gaokao curriculum. The new Gaokao textbooks have changed a lot, so this may not be suitable for the new exam.) 403Reads—Score123Shelves

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   🔥The following books are essential reading for students, covering relevant knowledge in various subjects such as geography, English, mathematics, chemistry, biology, physics, integrated science, history, and Chinese. They are indispensable for students facing intense academic competition.

9. 159 老 After My Wife and Daughter Died, I Was Reborn in the 1980s 老婆女儿去世后，我重生八零 Meng Jiang Herself孟姜本尊Urban1.3M WordsCompleted [Urban life in a bygone era + one heroine + teacher]“In our next life, let’s not be husband and wife again!” His wife called him, her voice hollow and lifeless, utterly devoid of emotion. It felt as if his soul were being torn apart. He shouted into the phone, “Don’t do anything foolish! I’m on my way to the hospital!” The next moment! His daughter lay in a hospital bed, a white sheet covering her face. His wife sat beside her, calm and despairing. “We did everything we could. Your daughter pass 16.4kReads9.5Score1.9kShelves
10. 160 天 The Heavenly Realm 天域 Lazy God懒神Eastern Fantasy482k WordsOngoing Shen Dong lives in seclusion deep in the mountains with his alcoholic father. He has made his living chopping wood since he was ten, though his father has secretly taught him a wealth of knowledge. When Shen Dong turns eighteen, his father passes away. Following his father’s dying words, Shen Dong goes down the mountain. At an inn, he meets Cai Qingquan, a transmigrator, who cheats him out of all his money. Later, the head chef arranges for him to enter Shenglin Academy. His outstanding literary 41Reads9.4Score—Shelves

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    The most ferocious beast in the Heavenly Realm, the "Mist-Hidden Beast," was even a match for the army. Shen Dong used the knowledge his father had taught him that "the Mist-Hidden Beast is afraid of strong light and loves to eat the ashes of burnt paper," and used a reflective mirror to dazzle its eyes and the ashes of burnt diaries as bait to tame it into a mount, making it the safest means of transportation in the Heavenly Realm.

11. 161 谁 Who Put a Celebrity in My Trunk? 谁往我车后备箱塞了个女明星？ Huimin, the Chicken-Raising King惠民养鸡王Urban1.1M WordsCompleted One day, Xu Mo was getting off work as usual when he heard a noise coming from the trunk. He opened it and took a look. A famous actress had been tossed into the trunk, bound hand and foot! What he didn’t know was that countless cameras were pointed at him. This was a brand-new kind of show. The first ordinary person selected was caught in less than an hour. But once Xu Mo was chosen, things started to take a different turn. “Holy crap, that’s not how the script goes! Xu Mo is way too intense. H 31.7kReads8.4Score2.3kShelves

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    🎬✨Look how bizarre this is! Xu Mo gets caught up in a reality show, and a female celebrity ends up in his car trunk. His unconventional actions terrify the celebrity, leaving her in tears. The script has completely spiraled out of control on camera. Come and see this hilarious plot twist!

12. 162 快 Quick Transmigration: A Journey of Learning Skills 快穿之学习技艺之旅 Xi Axi西阿西Ancient Romance993k WordsCompleted Jian Dan ultimately chose to become a quick transmigration traveler. To make up for childhood regrets, she chose the Arts and Crafts Department. She thought she’d just be learning hobbies and skills, but it turned out to be completely different from what she’d imagined. “What? There are exams? Your work has to be passed down for at least 50 years to qualify?” “Let’s start with a small goal: make it last for a thousand generations!” Painter (no romance) Paper figurine maker (no romance) Mechanism 1.1kReads9.1Score124Shelves

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    Mastering the ultimate focus

13. 163 二 The Grand Chessboard of World War II: The Strategic Rivalry of Seven Powers 二战大牌局：七强国的战略博弈 Wang Dingjie王鼎杰Historical201k WordsCompleted In the grim history of World War II, the struggle between the Allies and the Axis powers has long since been settled. Yet the intrigue behind those tumultuous years remains little known: How did Chamberlain and Churchill each try to preserve the declining British Empire? How did Germany, defeated in World War I, regain room to survive under Stresemann’s shrewd leadership, and how did it ultimately meet its downfall under Hitler? Was France’s Maginot Line really useless? Could Italy, strong in ap 699Reads9.4Score158Shelves
14. 164 德 A Complete History of Germany: Six-Volume Set 德国通史套装（全六卷） Xing Laishun邢来顺Historical2.8M WordsCompleted Among European countries, Germany has always been a special case. It gave rise to countless world-renowned philosophers, musicians, writers, and scientists, advancing the progress of world civilization. Yet it also launched two world wars that brought catastrophe to humanity and left countless people homeless. This modern powerhouse, which has once again created an industrial miracle, inspires both bewilderment and awe. Covering everything from ancient times to 2010, this work was edited by prof 296Reads9.3Score105Shelves
15. 165 美 A Complete History of the United States 美国通史 Qian Mansu钱满素Historical542k WordsCompleted This manuscript offers a Systematic account of the development of American civilization from ancient times to the present. It covers ancient societies of Indigenous peoples in America, Columbus’s discovery of the New World, British migration to North America, relations between the colonies and the mother country, the Revolutionary War for independence, the founding of the United States, conditions in the early republic, the Jackson era and social reform movements, westward expansion and the Civi 183Reads9.2Score—Shelves
16. 166 俄 A History of Russia, Eighth Edition 俄罗斯史（第八版） Nikolai Ryazanovsky尼古拉·梁赞诺夫斯基Historical794k WordsCompleted A History of Russia (Eighth Edition) is one of the more influential and academically rigorous general histories of Russia published in recent years by English-language academic and educational circles. The author, Nicholas Riasanovsky, is a professor at the University of California, Berkeley, with nearly half a century of experience teaching and researching the general history of Russia, including the Soviet Union. In a sense, A History of Russia is a culmination of his lifelong study, teaching, 163Reads9.0Score—Shelves
17. 167 日 A Complete History of Japan: Six-Volume Set 日本通史套书（全6卷） Wang Xinsheng王新生Historical2.3M WordsCompleted [Synopsis] This is the first volume of the first multivolume general history of Japan. The complete history consists of six volumes: Ancient Origins, Antiquity, the Middle Ages, the Early Modern Era, the Modern Era, and the Postwar Period. Bringing together leading scholars of Japanese studies from across China, it offers a comprehensive examination and account of Japan’s history from ancient times through the early twenty-first century. It is both a summation of the field’s development and a co 214Reads8.8Score—Shelves
18. 168 美 Beautiful, Powerful, and Thriving: Back to Fifteen 美强爽之重回十五岁 Near the Jade Terrace近瑶台Modern Romance359k WordsCompleted [Reborn + Campus + Sweet Romance + Personal Growth] [Hardworking, gentle heroine × aloof top scholar hero] Lin Tong never expected that one fall would send her from age twenty-five back to age fifteen. Since she was here, she decided to make the best of it. To make up for the regrets of her past life, she firmly set two goals: first, to study hard and get into her dream school, Peking University; second, to become beautiful. She never wanted to be the girl who spent more than a decade feeling in 9.8kReads9.3Score1.1kShelves

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    It contains many useful learning methods, which I've been using myself and they're quite good. This book is probably the kind of female-centric novel; it doesn't describe the story between the male and female leads in too much detail, but it's not a typical "strong female lead" novel. The female lead is very ordinary, the kind of person you could find in real life.

19. 169 一 Chinese History That Gets You Hooked from the First Page 一读就上瘾的中国史 July Yan'an七月延安Historical892k WordsCompleted A sweeping series on the historical patterns of five thousand years of Chinese history, helping you build a rational, objective, and pattern-seeking framework for a new way of thinking! This series is, in fact, a history book even more captivating than a novel. Starting with the Qin and Han dynasties, it covers the Jin dynasties, the Northern and Southern Dynasties, the Sui and Tang dynasties, the Song, Liao, Jin, and Xia dynasties, the Yuan, Ming, and Qing dynasties, and the Taiping Heavenly Ki 37.5kReads9.5Score5.4kShelves
20. 170 民 Strange Tales from the Civil Affairs Bureau (Complete in 8 Volumes) 民调局异闻录（全8册） Er Dong Shuishou耳东水寿Mystery1.6M WordsCompleted The Strange Tales of the Bureau of Investigation series creates an entirely new world of suspense: a mysterious organization dedicated to uncovering the truth behind bizarre, uncanny, and supernatural events, and the world it faces. The stories are wildly strange and utterly captivating, with a witty, playful style and one suspenseful twist after another. Once you start reading, you won't be able to put them down. Throughout history, strange cases and evil monsters have always been dealt with by 37.4kReads9.6Score5.8kShelves
21. 171 半 A Half-Hour Comic History of China 2 半小时漫画中国史2 Chen Lei and the Half-Hour Comics Team陈磊·半小时漫画团队Historical26k WordsCompleted “Read comics for half an hour and learn five thousand years of history! Explain history through comics and lead a new wave of reading. (Half-Hour Comics: Chinese History is the second book in the Half-Hour Comics: Chinese History series.) Using nothing but hand-drawn illustrations and jokes, Er Hunzi lays out the grand sweep of history with crystal clarity: the Spring and Autumn and Warring States periods were like one big classroom; the Qin dynasty burned bright and died fast; the Three Kingdom 14Reads9.3Score—Shelves

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    After reading these books, I believe your humanities grades will improve significantly. [Heart emoji]

22. 172 继 The Second Empress 继后 Cai Wangwang菜汪汪Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted The Noble Consort was favored, the Worthy Consort bore a son, the Bright Etiquette was the emperor’s white moonlight, and the Beautiful Consort was his cinnabar mole. Every other concubine had her own talents and charms. It was a whole garden in full bloom. So who was our protagonist? The unfavored empress, with no children and no powerful family backing. Great. Why did this plot feel so familiar? Never mind. On the first day Zhao Wumian transmigrated here, she decided to lie flat. Compete for t 81.1kReads9.5Score9.1kShelves

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    The first book contains many poems, while the second book is full of witty remarks.

23. 173 恋 Dating Show Chaos! The Mind-Reading CEO Is on the Brink of the ICU 恋综发癫！读心霸总在ICU边缘 Pineapple One凤梨一Modern Romance244k WordsCompleted [Absurd comedy + dating show (which she hates) + memes + a completely unhinged heroine] Chi Zaozao, a fake psychic but a genuinely wild woman, holds the Book of Life and Death. She knows when people will die, and even when they’ll fart. Versus Shi Ce, the brooding heir to a powerful Beijing family, who learns through mind-reading that he’s about to die. After being mistakenly summoned by the reaper, Chi Zaozao blackmails the King of Hell and steals the Book of Life and Death. Then she gets kicke 314Reads8.0Score108Shelves
24. 174 读 Read History, Learn Strategy 读历史懂智谋 Zhao Tao赵涛Historical212k WordsCompleted Classic historical stories passed down for thousands of years can still inspire our minds today, and the wisdom of the ancients can still give us strength! The strategies they devised through their own experiences of survival were not only useful in their era, but remain timeless for future generations, offering mysterious and winning insights... Drawing on five aspects: strategy, quick thinking, communication, insight, and social skills, "Learn Strategy from History: Collector’s Edition" carefu 4.9kReads9.5Score775Shelves

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    "The Ming Dynasty" is a breathtaking historical epic that vividly depicts the glory and decline of an empire. Here, you will witness the rise and fall of heroes, experience the cruelty of power struggles and the brilliance of humanity. Every character is lifelike, and every story is captivating. If you yearn to understand the vicissitudes of an era and feel the weight of history, this book will take you on a journey through time to experience the glory and sorrow of the Ming Dynasty. Once you open it, you will find it irresistible to the urge to explore further.

25. 175 细 A Close Reading of Three Hundred Years of the Ming Dynasty 细读明朝三百年 Zhang Qin张嵚Historical138k WordsCompleted This book offers a detailed account of more than three centuries of Ming dynasty history, covering politics, economics, military affairs, and culture. It closely examines pivotal events, influential figures, and important institutions that shaped the course of the dynasty. It also sets the record straight about historical figures who have been misrepresented and provides balanced accounts of events that have been exaggerated or glossed over. This is a historical feast for Ming dynasty enthusiast 521Reads9.4Score119Shelves

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    The first book will improve your memory, allowing you to memorize words quickly and efficiently. Books 2, 3, and 4 are for history students, but even those who don't study history can take a look; they'll be used in higher grades. Books 6 and 7 are recommended for their helpful essay writing. Read the first book and memorize books 6 and 7.

26. 176 大 The Ming Dynasty (2 Volumes) 大明王朝（共2册） Liu Heping刘和平Historical653k WordsCompleted The novel of the hit drama Ming Dynasty 1566, rated 9.5 on Douban, is essential reading for Taiwan’s political circles and a political reference book for Singapore’s cabinet. It is the celebrated work of Liu Heping, screenwriter of Yongzheng Dynasty and author of No War in Peking. Centered on the downfall of the powerful official Yan Song, the book tells the gripping story of a complex anti-corruption campaign in the Ming Dynasty. It uncovers the mystery behind Jiajing, one of the most unconvent 43.8kReads9.6Score8kShelves
27. 177 舍 Chinese History You Won't Want to Put Down: Qin Unifies the Realm 舍不得看完的中国史：秦并天下 Little Clerk of the Bohai Sea渤海小吏Historical166k WordsCompleted In our memories, everything we remember about history ultimately comes down to war. All the rises and falls, accidents, motives, strategies, economic forces, and natural disasters come together to set the stage for wars that change the course of history. Those wars, in turn, condense all our views, impressions, jokes, and imaginings about the past. Through these accounts, the author traces the course of ancient Chinese history. Too Good to Finish: Qin Unifies the Realm takes the rise and fall of 1.8kReads9.6Score545Shelves
28. 178 儿 The Little Things I Rambled About as a Child 儿时的那些碎碎念 Liu Luo Seems to Meet Autumn柳落似逢秋64k WordsOngoing (Don’t mind the abstract stuff 😡) Two female leads, two male leads, feel-good fiction, open endings, bad endings, happy endings, sweet romance, chilling on closer inspection, underrated masterpieces, mental illness, bringing babies home, healing stories, episodic tales, urban mysteries, ensemble casts, heartbreaking, clear-headed strong female leads, feminist awakening, unconventional relationships, author’s original characters, first-person narration, multiple selectable protagonists, multiple 5Reads—Score—Shelves

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    If you can understand this book, you'll be far ahead of your peers.

29. 179 我 My Life Is Yours, All of It 我的命，全都给你 Zhi Ao Zhao枝凹昭Modern Romance32k WordsCompleted [Heartbreaking Romance + No Logic + Unhinged Fiction + Whatever Comes to Mind + Urban Cultivation + Face-Slapping + Pouring Out One's Heart] (This is entirely fictional. Please do not relate it to real life.) She lost both her parents and relied on financial aid to finish school. Independent yet sensitive and fragile! He came from a powerful family, counted money until his hands cramped every day, and was charming and handsome, yet cold and ruthless! * One thought they didn't matter to the other 1.1kReads8.3Score137Shelves

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    The first step in this competitive environment is to shed your romantic obsession. Trust me, after reading these two books, you'll be able to lock your heart in love and be invincible. I've personally tested it and it works. Anyone who can finish reading them is a true warrior.

30. 180 收 After Adopting the Down-and-Out Female Lead, I Died Horribly in Front of Her 收养落魄女主后，惨死在她面前 Li Huan离焕Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted [In your first simulation, you transmigrate to a cultivation world.] [You become a refugee fleeing famine. Along the way, you save an abandoned baby girl and become her older brother.] [You depend on each other and become one another's only support.] [At the end of the simulation, you shield the grown girl and give your life to hold off a horde of demonic cultivators. You die, and the light in her eyes goes out too.] [In your second simulation, you transmigrate to a world where steam and mag 119.3kReads9.1Score14kShelves

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    1. Qi Condensation (Body Refinement, Qi Cultivation), Foundation Building, Golden Core, Nascent Soul, Spirit Transformation, Void Refinement, Body Integration, Mahayana, Tribulation Crossing, Scattered Immortal, Human Immortal, Earth Immortal, Heavenly Immortal, Mysterious Immortal, Golden Immortal, Taiyi Golden Immortal, Daluo Golden Immortal, Hunyuan Daluo Golden Immortal (Sage), Hunyuan Wuji Daluo Golden Immortal (Ancestor Hongjun) 2. Refining Essence into Qi, Refining Qi into Spirit, Refining Spirit into Void, Refining Void into Dao 3. Wheel Sea, Dao Palace, Four Extremes, Dragon Transformation, Immortal Platform The Wheel Sea has four realms (Sea of ​​Bitterness, Spring of Life, Divine Bridge, Other Shore) The Dao Palace has five realms (Heart's Spiritual Treasury, Liver's Spiritual Treasury, Spleen's Spiritual Treasury, Lung's Spiritual Treasury, Kidney's Spiritual Treasury) The Four Extremes have four realms (Four Heavens) The Dragon Transformation has nine transformations (nine minor realms, also known as the Nine Heavens) The ten ranks of the Sendai realm (half-step Great Power, Great Power, King, Half-Saint, Saint, Saint King, Great Saint, Quasi-Emperor, Great Emperor, and Mortal Immortal). The second rank of Sendai is Great Power, and the third rank, Severing the Dao, is King. In some novel settings, the third rank is rarely seen. Other ranks include: 4. Blood Transport, Cave Heaven, Spirit Transformation, Inscription, Array Formation, Venerable, Divine Fire, True One, Holy Sacrifice, Heavenly God, Void Dao, Severing Myself, Escape One, Supreme, True Immortal, Immortal King, Quasi-Immortal Emperor, Immortal Emperor, Sacrifice. 5. Dao Realm, Transcendence Realm, Foundation Establishment, Enlightenment, Bigu (abstaining from grains), Spiritual Silence, Golden Core, Nascent Soul, Out-of-Body Experience, Soul Division, Body Integration, Tribulation Crossing, Mahayana, Celestial Immortal, Golden Immortal, Great Luo Golden Immortal, Luo Tian Shang Xian, Immortal Lord (Mysterious Immortal), Immortal Emperor, Immortal Venerable 6. Ordinary God, Celestial God, Main God, God Lord, God King, God Venerable 7. Bigu (abstaining from grains), Heartbeat, Golden Core, Nascent Soul, Spiritual Silence, Tribulation Crossing, Mahayana 8. Body Building, Tendon Forging, Bone Refining, Mind Cultivation, Spirit Formation, Body Shaping 9. Nourishing Spirit, Physical Body Realm, Spiritual Sea Realm, Soul Palace Realm, Divine Power Realm, Great Power Realm, Saint Lord Realm, Marquis Realm, King Realm, Void God Realm, True God Realm, Heavenly God Realm, God King Realm, Quasi-Saint Realm, Saint Realm, Supreme Saint Realm, Great Saint Realm, Quasi-Supreme Realm, Supreme Realm, Quasi-Emperor Realm, Nirvana Success (Emperor Realm/Daoist), Remnant Immortal (Peak Emperor Realm), Immortal 10. Student, Martial Artist (Warrior Level, General Level, War God Level) (each realm is divided into beginner, intermediate, and advanced), Planetary Level (1-9 Ranks), Stellar Level (1-9 Ranks), Universe Level (1-9 Ranks), Domain Lord Level (1-9 Ranks), World Lord Level (1-9 Ranks), Immortal, Marquis Immortal, King Immortal, Universe Venerable, Universe Lord, Universe Strongest (True God), Void True God, Eternal True God, Chaos Ruler, God King, Beyond God King 11. Awakening, Shackles, Freedom, Contemplation, Meal Xia, Shaping, Golden Body, Quasi-Saint, Saint, Reflection, God, God King, Heavenly Venerable, Primordial Chaos, Great Universe, Immortal, Immortal King, Immortal Emperor, Sacrificial Dao 12, Sensing Realm, Spiritual Movement Realm, Spiritual Wheel Realm, Fusion Heaven Realm, Transformation Heaven Realm, Connecting Heaven Realm, Supreme Realm (divided into nine ranks), Earth Supreme (divided into lower, upper and great perfection), Heaven Supreme (divided into three ranks: Spirit, Immortal and Saint), Dominator Realm 13, Meridian Opening Realm, Qi Nourishing Realm, Heavenly Gate Realm, Primordial Beginning Realm, Divine Palace Realm 14. Heavenly Yang Realm, Origin Infant Realm, Law Domain Realm, Saint Realm, God Realm; 15. Qi Condensation, Foundation Building, Core Formation, Nascent Soul, Divine Transformation, Infant Transformation, Ascending to the Throne, Yin Deficiency and Yang Abundance, Peering into Nirvana, Pure Nirvana, Shattered Nirvana, Empty Nirvana, Void Spirit, Void Profound, Void Tribulation, Stepping on Heaven Realm; 16. Body Tempering Realm, Earth Origin Realm, Heaven Origin Realm, Yuan Dan Realm, Shaping Realm, Qi Creation Realm, Creation Realm, Nirvana Realm, Life Profound Realm, Death Profound Realm, Reincarnation Realm, Reincarnation Realm, Ancestral Realm; 17. Five Seal Talismans Master, Spirit Talisman Master, Heavenly Talisman Master, Immortal Talisman Master, Talisman Sect Master, Divine Palace Realm 17, Child Scholar, Scholar, Provincial Graduate, Imperial Scholar, Hanlin Scholar, Grand Scholar, Great Confucian Scholar, Half-Saint, Quasi-Saint, Saint 18, Battle Qi, Battle Warrior, Battle Master, Great Battle Master, Battle Spirit, Battle King, Battle Emperor, Battle Sect Master, Battle Venerable, Half-Saint, Battle Saint, Battle Emperor 19, Soul Warrior, Soul Master, Great Soul Master, Soul Venerable, Soul Sect Master, Soul King, Soul Emperor, Soul Saint, Soul Douluo, Titled Douluo, God 2 0. Acquired Beings, Innate Beings, Purple Mansion Cultivators, Myriad Manifestations True Persons, Primordial Spirit Daoists, Returning to Emptiness Earth Immortals, Golden Core Celestial Immortals, Pure Yang True Immortals, Great Luo Ancestral Immortals, World Realms, Life and Death Dao Lords, Eternal Emperors, Supreme 21. Martial Artists, Martial Apprentices, Warriors, Martial Masters, Innate Martial Masters, Grandmasters, Martial Saints, Human Immortals, Shattering the Void, The Other Shore 22. Focusing the Mind, Out of the Shell, Night Wandering, Day Wandering, Object Manipulation, Manifestation, Possession, Ghost Immortals, Yang Gods, The Other Shore. ?!!! .

31. 181 惊 What a Shock! I Opened a Supermarket on the Long March 惊！我居然在长征路上开超市 One Zero一零Modern Romance246k WordsCompleted [No CP + Business-Building + Patriotism + Growth] After failing a job interview, Jiang Nan was walking home when a mango fell from a tree and hit her on the head. By sheer chance, she became bound to a supermarket System. Her mission is to run a supermarket along the Long March route, helping the troops reach their destination safely and improving their happiness levels. At first, she only wanted to earn enough money to return to the modern world and spend it. But eventually, she began using eve 4.4kReads9.0Score440Shelves

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    Don't even think about internal competition!!!

32. 182 当 When a Goofball Becomes the Heroine of an Angsty Romance 当沙雕穿成虐文女主 On the Strings of the Clear Moon清月弦上Modern Romance610k WordsCompleted Lu Zhiyao woke up as the real daughter in a novel, only to find that her parents doted on the fake daughter, Lu Qianqian. Worse still, she discovered she was the heroine of a tragic romance! The male lead would treat her with utter contempt, yet she’d still act like a lovesick puppy? Her biological parents and fake sister would torment her, yet she’d still forgive them? Lu Zhiyao declared, “Anyone who follows the original plot is a dog!” Every day, Lu Zhiyao got three chances to change the plot 1.2kReads9.1Score143Shelves
33. 183 大 A College Student's Guide to Starting a Business 大学生创业指南 Yang Du'e杨渡恶118k WordsCompleted This book is divided into an introduction, economics and finance, and business management. It helps university students start a business from scratch... 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This book is categorized for university students.

34. 184 不 Wait, What Kind of Royal Guard Would Dare Bully the Emperor? 不是，谁家暗卫敢欺皇上呀？ Mi Yu Jiu Tian汨语九天Two Male Leads484k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + exclusive 1v1 romance + emperor and bodyguard + emperor switches from top to bottom, bodyguard switches from bottom to top + System + transmigration + sweet romance + light physical angst, no emotional angst! Both leads are powerful!] Two male leads, an emperor and his bodyguard, transmigration, a System, and missions. The emperor switches from top to bottom, while the bodyguard switches from bottom to top. One side couple has a crybaby top and a burly bottom, while another sid 20.9kReads9.5Score3kShelves
35. 185 重 After Being Reborn, I Devoted Myself to Huaxia: A Peerless National Scholar! 重生后，我身许华夏，国士无双！ Kitten Eating Ice Cream吃雪糕的奶猫Urban638k WordsCompleted Before Gu Ran took the college entrance exam, no one understood what the greatest upheaval in a century truly meant. With China facing an uphill struggle, the distinguished academician Gu Zhiqiu was reborn on the eve of the college entrance exam. He flipped the chessboard, tossed away the pieces, and then announced to the world: “It's China's turn to counterattack.” 10.5kReads9.0Score813Shelves

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    It's actually quite addictive.

36. 186 大 The Art of College Romance 大学恋爱学 Yuyu Shen Is Losing Weight鱊鰰在减肥36k WordsCompleted Want a sweet romance but keep feeling lost in a secret crush? Finally work up the courage to confess, only to be rejected? Find yourself facing one conflict after another once you’re in a relationship, with no idea how to make things work? This book, The College Love Guide, is tailor-made for you. Written jointly by seasoned relationship experts and psychology professors, it draws on years of research and practical experience. From understanding the psychology of love and tips for finding a part —Reads—Score—Shelves
37. 187 规 Rule Horror: All of You, Turn into Birds 规则怪谈：你们都给我变鸟 I Eat Crayfish我吃小龙虾Mystery1.8M WordsCompleted [No heroine + mystery-solving + brains over brawn + interstellar + livestreaming + national destiny + power fantasy] Rules-based horror descends upon Earth. Those selected are sent into a bizarre world to face challenges on behalf of their respective countries. While every other contestant fights for their country, one gentle young man says his wish is for everyone to get along peacefully. Everyone: "Peaceful my ass! Do you think this is kindergarten?" Then they watch as this mild-mannered young 14kReads9.3Score1.7kShelves

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    This is for extracurricular learning [smirk]. It quotes so many famous sayings!

38. 188 罪 Criminal Psychology: The Mind-Reading Detective 罪案心理：读心神探 Just an Ordinary Person一俗人Mystery535k WordsCompleted Also known as The Mind-Reading Detective. Chen Luo is an expert in criminal psychology and body language. After graduating from the academy, he became a consultant for the criminal investigation department. To ordinary people, the motives behind serial murders seem bizarre, twisted, and impossible to fathom. To Chen Luo, they’re clear as day, and the hidden killer is exposed in an instant. The lies and secrets people try so hard to conceal cannot escape Chen Luo’s notice. He sees straight throug 2.4kReads8.7Score224Shelves

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    Efficient memory and interpersonal communication.

39. 189 灵 Questions and Answers from the Spirit Realm 灵界问答录 Speaking Wildly口出狂言Urban221k WordsOngoing I have nearly ten thousand years of memories from my past lives, so my understanding of the Spirit Realm is fairly comprehensive. In my spare time, I write about the things I’ve encountered in those past lives: mythology, aliens, reincarnation, the heavenly eye, cultivation, liberation, destiny, changing one’s fate, the laws of the universe, the discriminating mind, karma, the Heavenly Dao, and more. Ask me anything, and I’ll answer whatever I can. 323Reads9.3Score—Shelves

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    If you want to avoid intense competition, read one or two books, and read them quickly—they're essential reading, don't miss out! I've already been banned from reading the second book five times already. The fifth and seventh books are also systematic, concise, and profound. You can start reading the third book from chapter 69; it's also very beneficial for overcoming intense competition.

40. 190 绝 Peerless Secret Words: The Spirit Heavens Chronicle 绝世密言：灵天记 Ouyang Miguo欧阳米果Eastern Fantasy997k WordsCompleted Through fantastical stories, this book explores the mysteries of the universe and explains the principles of life, helping readers understand why people live. In doing so, it can help them put their worries aside and embrace life's experiences with greater optimism and energy! 913Reads9.4Score127Shelves
41. 191 医 The Road Ahead for a Healer 医者前行路 Sour and Spicy Orange-Gray Tiger酸辣橙灰色老虎Modern Romance418k WordsOngoing The story begins six months before my final year of university ends. I recommend starting at Chapter 69. So far, it has covered several major themes: the truth about time, attitudes toward money, procrastination and dissection, and defining the boundaries of life. The second volume is a record of practical experience, the third combines thought and practice, and the fourth recounts what happened after I was utterly crushed. Almost everything is written in the first person, as a record of real ev 34Reads—Score—Shelves
42. 192 醒 Words to Awaken the World: The Spirit Journey 醒世密言：灵游记 Ouyang Miguo欧阳米果Urban27k WordsCompleted What is the human death rate? The answer is 100%. It's something no one can avoid or escape, and, damn it, it's an absolute fact. It couldn't be more true. Do we retain any awareness after death? Where do we go? What will we encounter? This book isn't about Liaozhai ghost stories or fantasy. Drawing on the travels of extraordinary people, accounts from hypnotists, and scientific research, it will guide you through the legendary world of souls and offer a preview of the place we will all eventual 40Reads—Score—Shelves
43. 193 魔 The Magic School Junior Who Can Do Anything, from Pranks to Making Trouble 魔法学校小学妹，沙雕搞事啥都会 Ghost Denier无鬼论者Modern Romance2.9M WordsOngoing [Not Western fantasy: a Chinese-style magic academy, absurd comedy + ensemble cast + hilarious daily life, with romance] [A ridiculous heroine causes trouble and leads everyone astray: a bunch of lunatic students hilariously learning magic] Li Wenyin woke up in a magical world and struggled to survive at a top-tier Chinese-style magic academy. She cut up the school flags to make uniforms, stole textbooks and sprinted for her life, and made the deans so furious their eyes nearly popped out. She w 117kReads9.6Score13kShelves

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    This book is full of memorable quotes and portrays such a diverse group of characters.

44. 194 天 Aiming High Series: The Thirty-Six Stratagems in Pictures 天天向上丛书：图说三十六计 Editorial Committee of the 'Keep Improving' Book Series《天天向上丛书》编委会Historical77k WordsCompleted The Thirty-Six Stratagems are a distillation of the practical lessons learned from countless wars throughout Chinese history. Hailed as a classic of military strategy and cunning, each stratagem embodies profound wisdom and rich ideas. Originally used only in warfare, the Thirty-Six Stratagems gradually found their way into everyday life and became closely intertwined with the lives of ordinary people. Military strategists use them to plan campaigns, politicians to maneuver in the corridors of p —Reads7.7Score—Shelves

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    "Illustrated Explanation of the Thirty-Six Stratagems" and "Illustrated Explanation of the Analects" - A Comprehensive Guide to Daily Life

45. 195 惊 Shocking! The Ancestors Watch Hilarious Videos of Max-Level Humans! 惊！老祖宗看满级人类沙雕视频！ Milk Beer Bubu奶啤咘咘Modern Romance635k WordsOngoing (The heroine is just a tool and doesn't know that ancient ancestors can see her listening to music and scrolling through videos. This is purely for fun. If you take things too seriously, feel free to move on. If you're here to relax, come on in.) She is Yu Nianzhi! A bubble tea shop worker, she got a wooden skewer stuck in her foot while eating a grilled sausage and somehow managed to poke a System out of it! She listens to music and gets hyped up at work every day, and the ancient ancestors get 3.6kReads8.8Score194Shelves

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    Relax and read this book! I'll randomly select one reader to share their thoughts on the book's highlights 💫 [Learned something!] 🕵🏻‍♂️ Dear fellow readers, please check out this book! It's absolutely epic in its content ✨✨✨, it's so damn good! 😄

46. 196 聊 Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio: Painted Realms 聊斋画境 Pu Songling蒲松龄4k WordsCompleted Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio is the culmination of ancient supernatural and strange-tale fiction, hailed as an unrivaled masterpiece. Its subject matter is wide-ranging, its material rich, and its artistic achievements remarkable. It created many memorable artistic archetypes, with vivid, distinctive characters that laid a foundation for visual art. Strange Tales Illustrated selects excerpts from more than 80 renowned classics among the 494 stories in the Zhu Qikai edition, revealing the —Reads8.4Score—Shelves

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    These are all things I cherish.

47. 197 满 The Whole Sect Is Full of Crazy Villains, Only the Junior Sister Is a Goofball 满门反派疯批，唯有师妹逗比 Wei Xiaoxi未小兮Ancient Romance3.5M WordsCompleted After transmigrating into a book, Ye Linglong becomes the vicious cannon-fodder villainess in a cultivation novel. With terrible aptitude, she even coerces the heroine into taking her into the top sect during the Cultivation Tournament. After joining, she opposes the heroine at every turn and eventually dies a miserable death. To enjoy a long, happy life, Ye Linglong immediately gives up on coercing the heroine and turns around to join the worst sect in the cultivation world. She’s done being th 247.3kReads9.6Score24.8kShelves

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    This book is truly amazing. The female lead transmigrates into a book; she becomes the original female lead's younger sister, Ye Linglong. She joins the Qingxuan Sect, where everyone is a major villain. In the end, to save them from being killed by the original female lead, Ye Linglong desperately tries to improve their cultivation. It's incredibly competitive, no matter where you are, she can still pull you in. Seriously, even the senior brothers are terrified of Ye Linglong's tactics, hahaha.

48. 198 世 Five Thousand Years of World History 世界五千年 Editorial Committee of the 'Keep Improving' Book Series《天天向上丛书》编委会Historical5 WordsCompleted Reading the same way every day, like living the same way every day, only keeps you treading water and repeating yourself. The Better Every Day series is a self-help bookshelf you can browse however you like. Its five colors, red, yellow, blue, green, and black, pair text and images to suit a full spectrum of moods, bringing life into focus like a clear, sunny sky. Today, you decide what to read: keep the good books by your pillow and put the ones you don’t like out of sight. Better Every Day is 2Reads8.0Score—Shelves
49. 199 刚 We Just Broke Up, and Now You’re Telling Me the Spiritual Qi Revival Has Begun? 刚分手，你告诉我灵气复苏了？ Duke Panda熊猫公爵Urban236k WordsOngoing A super geomagnetic storm is coming, and the whole world is undergoing a spiritual qi revival! After his breakup, Fang Chen was heartbroken and prepared to end his life when a System notification sounded in his mind: [Ding! Blue Star is about to enter the age of spiritual qi revival. System activated.] I want to become stronger! I, Fang Chen, swear to become the king of this age! On his path to immortality, Fang Chen also takes on several fiancées… Ahem, female disciples. His eldest disciple pra 12Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Essential for cultivating immortality; reading this fantasy textbook will guarantee you a perfect score! [Cool]

50. 200 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… 41Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A must-read for students facing intense competition! It covers philosophy, psychology, social skills, human nature, ways of thinking, and ideology...

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