This Old One Has Reached the Mahayana Realm and Has Nothing to Do. I Only Seek a Good Book 老朽已迈入大乘境，无所事事只求一本好书

1. 1 主 The Protagonist Got Old Before the System Arrived, So I Became the Villain’s Guardian 主角老了系统才到，成反派护道者 Wood11木11Eastern Fantasy4.0M WordsCompleted I was once an unparalleled genius destined to become a Great Emperor, but the protagonist chosen by fate shattered my Dao Heart. I sealed myself away and became an elder in the Scripture Pavilion of the Donglin Sacred Land, reading scriptures and taking no interest in martial cultivation. One day, I awakened a System that lets me see other people's fates and destinies. I can make investments, and the returns depend on the investment, but only when investing in villains chosen by fate. Who would 48kReads7.6Score4.6kShelves

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   Starting as an elder in a sacred land, activating the investment feedback system, and becoming a protector of the villains—a high-class start, not a typical beginner's leveling-up story.

2. 2 开EN Starting as the Peak Master: Signing In for an Ultimate Emperor Armament! 开局成为首座，签到极道帝兵！ Egg-Breaking Expert拆蛋专家Eastern Fantasy6.5M WordsOngoing [Lighthearted daily life + invincible + Backer Sect + call for reinforcements when unable to win + schemer + no martial ethics + longevity] Because he had died once before, Hua Yunfei always put staying alive first. He had hidden away on Daoyuan Peak for a hundred years, performing sign-in for a hundred years. [Beep, congratulations to the Host on completing one hundred years of sign-in and obtaining the Ultimate Emperor Weapon: the Chaos Bell] The Dark Blood Era arrived, plunging Heaven an 136.5kReads9.2Score7.7kShelves

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   Lao Liu's book, highly rated.

3. 3 反 Villain: Forbidden Zone Divine Son! I Hunt the Heavenly Dao 反派：禁区神子！我狩猎天命大道 Heartbreaker可破心Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsCompleted Villain protagonist + invincible background + overwhelming power fantasy + no pretending to be weak + battles across the myriad heavens + slightly yandere heroine The Forbidden Zone of Time and Space, a graveyard for time and space. Kong Wudao, divine son of the forbidden zone, was unrivaled among the era’s greatest prodigies. Finding life dull, he willingly sealed himself away in the Heavenly Mountain of Time and Space. Countless years later, the Great Dao changed, and the myriad heavens entere 13.2kReads8.5Score1kShelves

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   This is acceptable.

4. 4 一 A Blossom, A Cup of Wine, An Immortal Life 一花一酒一仙人，亦眠亦醉亦长生 Eat a Billion Less少吃亿点Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted [This book is also known as The Nine Tales of Peach Blossom Spring] [The print edition of The Nine Tales of Peach Blossom Spring goes on sale at 7 p.m. on November 15!] [Immortality + taking disciples + no female lead + lighthearted comedy, no tearjerkers] When your master serves food, you spin the table; when your master chants a spell, you chatter away. When your master rests, you sing; when your master sleeps in, you bang on a pot. Your master is immortal, but your life is short; your master 198.1kReads9.5Score24.7kShelves

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   [Thinking] I think these books are alright. [Thinking]

5. 5 吃 I Lived Off My Empress Senior Sister, and Became an Immortal Emperor 吃女帝师姐软饭的我，成为仙帝了 First Month, Ninth Day初月初九Eastern Fantasy3.1M WordsCompleted [Witty and hilarious + not mindless + not a power fantasy + no angst + easygoing + sword cultivator + daily life] Also known as “The System Ran Away at the Start, So I Turned Around and Lived Off the Female Emperor,” “The Immortal Qin Empire: I'm Not the First Emperor,” and “I'm the Big Shot on Both Sides of the Law!” Ye Tong transmigrated to a vast, boundless continent and had hoped to live a quiet, ordinary life. But everything changed when he opened the starter pack gifted by the System. 18.1kReads8.8Score1.7kShelves
6. 6 我 I Really Run an Orphanage, Not an Assassin's Den 我开的真是孤儿院，不是杀手堂 I Am the Ox Warrior我是牛战士Eastern Fantasy3.1M WordsCompleted [Print edition now available] [The only imaginative ensemble martial arts novel on the entire site!] [At its peak, 1.5 million readers were following it, ranking seventh across all of Tomato Novel. Come on in and see for yourselves, dear readers!] [Ensemble cast + System + Traits + Martial Arts] Chen Ye transmigrated to the Great Wu Dynasty and became bound to the Orphan-Raising System. By raising orphans, he could earn points, which he could use to draw traits and bestow them upon the children. 116.4kReads8.9Score12.3kShelves
7. 7 我 I'm a Snake, and It's Perfectly Reasonable That I Raised a Horde of Demons 我一条蛇，教出一群魔头很合理吧 Listening to the Waves听浪Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsCompleted [Mythical Beast + Immortality + No Female Lead + Taking Disciples + Invincible] Zhu Jiuyin transmigrates into a snake that eats raw flesh and drinks blood. He starts out with eternal life, only to be sealed beneath Mount Buzhou for all eternity. Fortunately, he activates the Master-Disciple Rewards System. His disciples’ cultivation can be returned to him a thousandfold! To win his freedom, Zhu Jiuyin begins taking disciples like crazy. [Ding! Your disciple has gained one year of cultivation. Re 59.7kReads8.9Score4.4kShelves
8. 8 我 I’m Already at the Tribulation Transcendence Stage, and You Still Dare Bully Me? 我都渡劫期了，还敢欺我 Only Love Ranbao唯爱然宝Eastern Fantasy129k WordsOngoing [Fantasy, imaginative premise, one heroine, chosen by fate, immortality, invincible protagonist] University student Chu Yang accidentally transmigrates into the world of a fantasy novel while reading one, only to become the bootlicker whose cultivation is crippled and whose life ends in the original story? A mere Foundation Establishment cultivator dares to bully me, a Tribulation Transcender? He's asking to die! “You bully me? Insult me? Then go to hell!” “Chosen-by-fate hero? Chosen-by-fate he 187Reads—Score—Shelves

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   A fantasy cultivation novel with a single female lead. The male lead is decisive and ruthless, not a saint, and there's no harem or womanizer element. [Laughs][laughs][laughs][laughs]

9. 9 蛇 The Snake Heavenly Emperor 蛇天帝 Gorilla咯比猴Eastern Fantasy5.5M WordsOngoing An old snake from the village accidentally swallowed a human elixir and gained intelligence, setting out on the path to immortality. With a mysterious little cauldron and a cultivation technique that can transform it into a dragon, the snake has only ten short years to live, so it must seize every moment. This is the story of an old snake becoming an immortal. [Original title: The Old Snake’s Path to Immortality (Snake Ancestor). A manga adaptation is currently being serialized.] [No System, tra 93.8kReads9.2Score6.7kShelves

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   This isn't a mindless story; the writing is excellent. It shouldn't be in Tomato's books. The protagonist is ruthless and only cares about survival.

10. 10 一 One Step, One Look Back 一步一回头 Lin Xi临傒Eastern Fantasy4.2M WordsCompleted Traditional cultivation, with no cheats, no golden finger, and no idiotic characters. Every step of cultivation is earned, and life is calm and unhurried... A fresh take on cultivation, with rigorous logic. What sets this work apart is its focus on enlightenment. Cultivate the Dao, cultivate the heart... 5.9kReads8.5Score492Shelves

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    The main character has already reached the Mahayana stage, so it's time to start following the story.

11. 11 苟 Cultivating the Dao of Caution: I Find Immortality in the Demonic Sect 苟道修仙：我在魔门长生 Kunlun Fish昆仑鱼Eastern Fantasy1.9M WordsCompleted Whether the righteous path is a foot higher or the demonic path a yard higher, I ask only one thing: “Can I attain immortality?” Qin Feng transmigrated, and was lucky enough to take an ethereal old man as his master. Who knew the old man was an elder of the Demon Sect! The cultivation world was merciless, and the Demon Sect was a place where the strong preyed on the weak. Weak and helpless, Qin Feng could only keep a low profile and lie low if he wanted to survive. Unexpectedly, after keeping hi 11.6kReads8.6Score740Shelves
12. 12 铠 Armor Hero: I Make My Debut at Max Level from the Start 铠甲：我，开局满级出场 Wind Awaits Burial风待葬Anime Fanfiction438k WordsCompleted [Armor Hero + invincible + maxed-out physical strength + Xingtian from the start + Shura + no System] Zhao Hao transmigrates to a parallel world where several different dark forces exist: alien beasts, Nether Demons, and Oukes. Even the monsters that brought down the Japanese nation have joined in. To make himself an unbeatable powerhouse who would never be humiliated, he began training relentlessly five years ago after obtaining the Xingtian Armor. From the start, his physical stats were maxed 29.6kReads8.8Score1.5kShelves
13. 13 人EN In the Cultivation World, I Can Go 50-50 with Anyone 人在修仙世界，和谁都能五五开 May Spring Bring You Happiness春风要开心Eastern Fantasy2.3M WordsCompleted In Li Zhoujun's fortieth year after transmigrating to become the mountain lord of an immortal sect, he finally obtained a System that let him match anyone fifty-fifty. Are you a ten-thousand-year-old monster who has spent ages hidden from the world? I'm your equal. Are you an unparalleled Immortal Emperor of peerless elegance? I'm your equal. Are you a demonic fiend whose very name strikes terror into people's hearts? I'm your equal. 65.4kReads9.1Score5.5kShelves
14. 14 我 I Thought We Were Brothers, but You Tricked Me into Robbing a Bank? 我把你当兄弟，你骗我抢银行？ Dragons Fighting龙打架Urban523k WordsCompleted After transmigrating to a parallel world, Lu Ming’s friend Zhou Hang took part in a military exercise, playing the role of a bank robber. Zhou Hang decided to recruit Lu Ming to play a robber too. For security reasons, he couldn’t tell him the truth about the exercise, so he used an invitation to dinner as an excuse to get Lu Ming out of the house. “Isn’t this just dinner? Do you really have to withdraw cash at the bank?” Watching his good friend Zhou Hang, who’d invited him to dinner, Lu Ming s 15.9kReads9.0Score1.3kShelves
15. 15 我 My Years in the Great Ming 我在大明那些年 Qing Hong青红Historical8.6M WordsOngoing [The first long-life novel set in the Ming Dynasty on the entire internet] Li Qing transmigrates to the early Ming Dynasty and, through a twist of fate, becomes a disciple of Zhang Landa. He lives a carefree life for years. In the fifteenth year of the Hongwu era, Empress Ma falls gravely ill, and by chance, Li Qing becomes her attending physician. From then on, Li Qing begins his journey through the Ming Dynasty. He experiences the bloodshed and turmoil of the Hongwu era and gets caught up in t 243.3kReads9.4Score19kShelves

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    With nearly 5000 hours of reading experience, how could my book recommendations be bad?

16. 16 系EN Immortality System: I Outlived Everyone 系统赋我长生，我熬死了所有人 One Durian No. 3一只榴莲3号Eastern Fantasy5.6M WordsOngoing Observing the love and hatred of cultivators across the river of time from a perspective beyond life itself. He left a modest little town and entered the wondrous world of cultivation. His journey sped up and slowed down, moving forward or stopping to rest, but he never stopped walking. The Age of Declining Dharma, the Age of Emperors, the Age of Dark Turmoil… He appeared in every age, and the only thing he could do was watch old friends die with his own eyes, then see them off to their grave 579.3kReads9.4Score60.9kShelves

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    I, an old man with 2000 hours of experience, recommend this book.

17. 17 奇 A Strange and Mysterious World: Selling Medicine with My Left Hand, Wielding Electromagnetism with My Right 奇诡世界：左手卖药，右手超电磁 A Vast Sky in a Grand Dream大梦长空Urban2.1M WordsCompleted [Sequences + Martial Artists + Electromagnetic Force + Mad World + Potions] Jiang Yang transmigrates into a strange and uncanny world and joins a gang. Just after becoming the boss of a local branch, he is caught up in an anti-gang crackdown; Later, he becomes an apprentice at a potion shop, embarking on an utterly (grass-growing) life. [Supreme Forbidden Sequences]: Electromagnetic Force, Door, Spotless Void, Magic, Mechanic, Happy Thief, Side-Effect Incantation… [Guardian Sequences]: Snow 23.4kReads8.6Score2.2kShelves

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    These books are pretty good, you can take a look.

18. 18 异EN Another World: My Life Has Cheat Codes! 异世界：我的人生开了挂！ A Salty Fish c一条咸鱼cEastern Fantasy5.9M WordsCompleted [Vampires, werewolves, technology, potions, ghosts, biohumans, divination, puppets, and every terrifying element you can imagine: this world has them all.] Lin En transmigrated into such a bizarre otherworld and became an apprentice at a potion shop. "Something is wrong with that man! He never uses anesthetic when performing surgery!" "That shop is a scam! The moment you go in, they find a pile of illnesses even if you are perfectly healthy!" "But wait, isn't that shop supposed to be the bes 138.3kReads9.6Score16.9kShelves
19. 19 高 The Blind Sword Girl of the High-Martial Thief God Clan 高武盗神家的盲眼剑娘 The Bird Who Loves Collecting Stamps爱收集邮票的飞鸟Urban1.3M WordsCompleted [One heroine + equally matched leads + action and romance] One is a thief who loves stealing precious gems. The other is a blind swordswoman who does nothing but practice her swordsmanship. Lin Chuan, known as the God of Thieves in Longxia, unexpectedly acquired a bag that could trade for anything. As long as he put in enough treasures, he could get whatever he wanted. SSS-grade gene enhancers, top-tier breathing techniques, coveted combat skills... He had planned to use the trading bag to go fr 167.9kReads9.2Score25.2kShelves
20. 20 我 Before Becoming a Tycoon in Journey to the West, I Relied on My Sister-in-Law 我在西游当神豪前与嫂子相依为命 Halfway Along the Road途径半道Eastern Fantasy557k WordsOngoing [Journey to the West] + [Tiangang and Disha Divine Powers] + [Sister-in-Law] + [Immortal Sect Master and Disciple] + [Unorthodox Demonesses] + [Female Demons] + [Fairies] + [Clones] Lin Hao transmigrates into a small mountain village, where he depends on his beautiful, fiery sister-in-law. He assumes he’s in an ordinary ancient world and that, with the help of his System, he’ll sooner or later become the richest man of his time and give his sister-in-law a happy life surrounded by children and g 600Reads—Score103Shelves

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    Experts, please take a look at these two books. Multiple female leads, well-developed plots, and tons of beautiful character illustrations. [Sending hearts][Sending hearts][Admiration][Admiration]

21. 21 火 Naruto's Healing Hands: Giving Tsunade a Shoulder and Neck Massage from the Start 火影圣手：开局给纲手按肩颈 Halfway Along the Road途径半道Anime Fanfiction249k WordsCompleted This book violates the laws of heaven. Don't read it. Even if you do, it's a waste of time. O(∩_∩)O Haha~ The synopsis has to be at least fifty characters, so I deleted the whole thing. Everyone, please don't read this book. I'm not writing it anymore!!! 507Reads—Score—Shelves
22. 22 签 Sign-In to Sainthood: I Discover My Wife Is Actually a Demoness Empress 签到成圣：发现老婆竟是魔道女帝 Tong Yuan瞳渊Eastern Fantasy1.7M WordsCompleted [Invincible]+ [Sign-In]+ [Empress]+ [Swordsmanship]+ [One Female Lead] Xia Xin transmigrates to a world of cultivation. During an expedition to ancient ruins, he falls for a woman, shares an intimate night with her, and marries her. Only after leaving the ruins does he learn that his wife is a member of the demonic path and keeps company with demonic enchantresses. His sect punishes him by sending him to the Cliff of Reflection to meditate on his mistakes. There, he awakens a sign-in System. Sig 47.7kReads8.9Score4.5kShelves

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    Who thinks they're on par with me? [Top post]

23. 23 开 The Cheat-Wielding Lad Takes the Cultivation World by Storm 开挂小子玩转修仙界 Silly Little Dog Yuanbao元宝小傻狗Eastern Fantasy6.6M WordsOngoing [Funny and lighthearted + Upgrade spirit stones + Refine pills + Humorous cultivation + No System] You rascal, you can upgrade spirit stones and pills? Confess everything and I won’t hit you! Yuan Xiao, a country boy, accidentally saves a divine thief from the immortal realm. With nothing but shameless audacity, he snatches the heaven-defying treasure, the Tianqi Pearl, and becomes a rich cultivator. Making money and upgrading are no problem at all! With two absurd, troublemaking spirit beasts a 44.8kReads9.0Score5.1kShelves

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    A humorous and lighthearted cultivation novel. The protagonist is Zhen Lao Liu, who travels the world with two comical spirit beasts, a tiger and a weasel. The story is exciting and down-to-earth, teaching people how to be good people while cultivating immortality. It features spirit pets, spatial abilities, alchemy, weapon crafting, and formations.

24. 24 大 The Great Qian Demon Slayer 大乾斩妖使 Primordial Little Fox Demon洪荒小狐妖Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted [System-driven, Plot-focused, Character Growth, Not Mindless, Passionate Leveling, Slaying Demons and Exorcising Evil, A Slightly Slow Start] Li Yuanshou transmigrates to a fantasy world. After enduring countless hardships, he becomes a demon hunter. Unfortunately, he has limited talent and no connections. He misses the best time to begin martial training, and after decades of hard work, he faces old age in poverty and hardship, struggling to make ends meet. But unexpectedly, after turning eight 6.4kReads8.2Score432Shelves

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    It's quite good and the overall pace is fast. The protagonist starts with weakened blood and qi, already eighty years old, and his martial arts are declining. His stats are activated, and he can level up by practicing. As he progresses, new techniques will be created. The protagonist has a broken leg, a dead daughter, and his son-in-law, who runs a martial arts school, dismissed the protagonist to take his granddaughter away. Just then, the protagonist recovers and reaches the ninth level of Blood Refinement, killing those who came to mock him. Overall, the protagonist's journey is smooth, and he has a huge cheat ability, making it very enjoyable. This novel features conflict between humans and demons, as well as collusion between powerful families and demons. The protagonist's level increases with each level he recovers, becoming a commander and then a demon slayer in an external department. He's now a Grandmaster and will reach even higher levels. 🍎

25. 25 开EN From the Start, Immortal for Eternity, Laying Low Until the End of Time 开局长生万古，苟到天荒地老 Purple Spirit Wind and Snow紫灵风雪Eastern Fantasy6.1M WordsCompleted [Published in print] [Not a wish-fulfillment story + tranquil daily life + lighthearted humor + no female lead + no tragedy + survival expert] Enter with caution. A longevity story told from the perspective of an immortal, spanning several great eras of cultivation. It begins in an ordinary mountain village, moves into a small domain, and then enters the vast world of cultivation, passing through the eras of flourishing development, golden prosperity, the collapse of the rules, the great dark up 538.9kReads9.7Score71.1kShelves

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    This is good; it's funny in its simplicity, not pretentious, and you can't listen to it without a lot of patience.

26. 26 高 High Martial: I’m Always Four Realms Stronger Than My Son 高武：我永远比儿子高四个境界 Don't Eat My Minions不要吃我兵线Urban837k WordsCompleted Also known as: "To Become Invincible, I Have No Choice but to Make My Son Grind Every Day" [The so-called “doormat” plot mentioned in the comments has been completely changed. All enemies are killed, so read with confidence.] This is an era when everyone practices martial arts and humanity reaches for the stars. Su Yu has always thought his father, Su Wu, was an ordinary middle-aged man who needed protecting. His job was grueling, he was meek and cautious, and he lived frugally to pay for Su Yu' 46.4kReads7.1Score3.2kShelves

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    Why do ants not kneel before the true deity?

27. 27 莫EN Don't Bully the Old and Poor: One Day Equals a Year of Cultivation! 莫欺老年穷：一天涨一年功力！ Liu Zhanxian刘斩仙Eastern Fantasy954k WordsOngoing [Power fantasy] [Cautious cultivation] [Slow burn] [Evil old cultivator] [Decisive and ruthless] Jiang Ye transmigrated to an age of chaos, where human lives were worth less than grass. After enduring hardship for seventy years, he was still hiding out as a gatekeeper at a martial arts school in the county town. He thought he would simply live out the rest of his days, but then his Fate of the Ascending Path awakened! [Fate: Ascending Path] [Effect 1: Extraordinary comprehension. There are no bo 26.6kReads7.7Score1.2kShelves
28. 28 凡 The Supreme Sword God of Mortal Cultivation 凡人修仙之无上剑神 Bricks Are Hard to Carry砖头不好搬Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsCompleted Fellow cultivator, wait up! If you were sent to cultivate in the world of immortal cultivation and given four choices out of twelve from the start, what would you pick? How far do you think you could go in this brutal world of cultivation? Nascent Soul? Deity Transformation? Or even further? 1. Early-stage Golden Core cultivation (random technique, top-grade Golden Core) and two fake-core puppets 2. Early-stage Golden Core cultivation (top-grade Golden Core sword cultivation technique) 3. Profou 1.8kReads5.4Score105Shelves
29. 29 修 Cultivation Begins with a Golden Core Ancestor 修仙之从金丹老祖开始 Hurry Up and Become a Money-Making Cake Master快快成为赚钱糕手Eastern Fantasy261k WordsCompleted P.S. This is a new author's first novel. To be clear, this isn't a System-powered power fantasy where the protagonist steamrolls everything and rises to the top in no time. Readers who like fast-paced stories full of crushing victories may want to steer clear. That said, the story doesn't deliberately hold the protagonist back, either. The male lead generally follows the principle of “If you don't mess with me, I won't mess with you,” though he'll step up when trouble comes his way. Xia Yuan tra 1.9kReads6.4Score102Shelves
30. 30 荒 A Lawless Famine Year: From the Start, I Find a Silly Roe Deer! 荒年乱世：开局捡到一只傻狍子！ Tortoise Longevity乌龟长寿Historical1.5M WordsOngoing [Growth + Hunting in the Mountains + Stockpile Grain and Keep a Low Profile + Intelligence] The moment Lu Wuyang opens his eyes, he finds himself as the fourth son of the Lu family in Lujiacun, a man lying on his deathbed during a famine in ancient times. He is also an abandoned child, cast out by his heartless parents after a sudden upheaval and left to fend for himself in a thatched hut. With a start this hellish, how could someone who lived in comfort in his previous life stand such a rever 5.4kReads6.7Score386Shelves
31. 31 高 High Martial: This Old Man Looks So Easy to Bully 高武：这个老头一看就好欺负 Can't Be Bothered to Rant LDP懒得喷LDPUrban472k WordsCompleted [No female lead + old-man protagonist + golden finger + turn your brain off + the author ate your brain] “Hello, may I speak with Mr. Jiang Taiyuan?” “Yes, that's me. What is it?” “I'm with the Inspectorate. I wanted to ask, did you throw away the corpse of that tenth-tier Frost Devouring Sky Python?” “That's right. Its meat was too tough, and my grandson doesn't like it, so I threw it away.” “Huh?” “All right, I don't have time to chat. I still need to go get some seafood. I'm off.” With that, 2.8kReads8.1Score158Shelves
32. 32 神EN The Tycoon's Family Revitalization System 神豪之家族振兴系统 Li Family's Dark Young Master李家黑少Urban1.0M WordsCompleted Family revival + tycoon + fiercely protective + technology + military Claim a trillion-yuan starter pack, rebuild the ancestral hall, unite the clan, acquire technology, and form an army. Raise the family to greatness and make the Dragon Kingdom rise. What? That bastard dared to beat my cousin? He even beat her until she miscarried? Outrageous! A furious roar rang out across the land. Beat the clan drum and gather the clanspeople. How could anyone be allowed to bully a daughter of our clan like 20.6kReads8.9Score1.5kShelves
33. 33 镇 The Guardian Divine Beast: Reborn as a Snake, I Evolve into a Dragon and Ascend to Immortality 镇族神兽：重生为蛇之化龙升仙 Eastern Skeleton东方骷髅Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsCompleted [Divine Beasts, Family Saga, Ensemble Cast, System, Strong Family Bonds, Not a Power Fantasy, No Human Transformation, So… No Female Lead] The protagonist feels as if he’s had too much to drink and can’t think straight. Otherwise, how could he be seeing trees hundreds of meters tall, giants a hundred meters tall, and… a tail growing out of his own body? … The protagonist is reborn as a snake and forms an unbreakable bond with the Jiang family, awakening the Clan Guardian Divine Beast System. Fro 2.1kReads7.0Score102Shelves
34. 34 全 All-People Sect Master: What's So Special About Me Being a Transmigrator with Cheats? 全民宗主：我穿越者有外挂怎么了 Emotionless Salted Fish木得感情的咸鱼Eastern Fantasy363k WordsCompleted [Global]+ [Disciple Training]+ [No Romance]+ [Path of Immortal Rivalry]+ [Farming] Everyone transmigrates to the World of Heavenly Mandate and becomes a sect leader. They must recruit disciples and complete missions to advance and gain cultivation. In this world, immortals raise mortals like livestock and refine them into blood pills. Great clans control the immortal sects, leaving low-ranking cultivators unable to advance. A hundred years of cultivation pass in the blink of an eye. Will you sub 1.1kReads8.4Score103Shelves
35. 35 大 Great Tang: An Eight-Year-Old Brat Who Drives Li Shimin Crazy 大唐：八岁熊孩子，气疯李世民 Zhoushan Gatekeeping Grandpa舟山管门大爷Historical1.2M WordsCompleted Li Ke, the third prince of the Great Tang, gets a sign-in System and does countless reckless things, driving Li Shimin mad. Li Shimin: “You little brat! What the hell have you done now?!” Li Ke: “QAQ Father, why are you yelling? I only tried on an outfit.” Li Shimin: “Oh, you were trying on clothes. Then that’s fine. What clothes?” Li Ke: “The imperial robe.” Li Shimin: “?? I, your father, I, the emperor, I… I’ll kill you!” Their loving father-son life is all here. [Great Tang] [System] [Bratty 10.3kReads8.9Score778Shelves
36. 36 大 The Tang Dynasty's Daddy 大唐奶爸 Lemon Coconut Baby柠檬生椰崽Historical1.0M WordsCompleted From the start, he picks up a daughter and embarks on the great undertaking of raising her. He makes his first fortune by hunting wild boars in the mountains. He then meets the benefactor Li Jing and grows rich selling fermented bean curd. A chance encounter with a widow leads him to meet Prince of Qin Li Shimin through Li Jing. He sets Prince of Qin on the path to staging the Xuanwu Gate Incident, earns the title of duke of a commandery, and secures the merit of having backed the future emperor 3.1kReads7.7Score167Shelves
37. 37 阿 Sister, I Passed the Imperial Examination! 阿姐，我中举了！ The Mantis Loves to Dance螳螂爱跳舞Historical647k WordsCompleted Scholar Chen studied hard all his life but never passed the provincial examination. Before he died, he told his eldest daughter, “You must make sure your younger brother studies and earns an official title. Otherwise, I won’t be able to rest in peace!” An elder brother is like a father, and an elder sister is like a mother. Bearing her father’s final wish, Chen Zhaodi resolutely laid down her terms: “If you want to marry me, you must send my little brother to school.” While everyone else in the 4.7kReads8.6Score350Shelves
38. 38 惊 A Horror Invasion? Aren’t They All My Minions? 惊悚入侵？这不全是我小弟吗 What's the Deal?怎么事儿Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted [Horror world + underlings + goofy comedy + hilarious + powerful big shot] (The Horror World wishes you an early death and a quick rebirth. If you don't die, you'll go crazy.) You might not believe this, but while everyone else was struggling desperately in the Horror World, trying to find a sliver of hope for survival, I had already taken control of every shady deal in the Horror World. The Horror World's supernatural alliance. "I'm reporting Chen Qishi by my real name!" Chen Qi, seated at the 101.7kReads9.2Score9.4kShelves
39. 39 家 Clan Cultivation: I Am the Clan's Guardian Spirit Beast 家族修仙：我为镇族灵兽 Toward the North Sea朝北海Eastern Fantasy1.8M WordsCompleted [Mythical beast story, no human transformation, no romance, ensemble family saga] Reborn as a Blackwater Mystic Serpent named Mo Xuan, he gains a Clan Guardian Spirit Beast System and forms a bond with the Zhou family patriarch. He becomes the Zhou family's guardian spirit beast, and from then on, their fortunes rise and fall together. As the family gradually grows stronger, Mo Xuan also becomes one of the most powerful beings, and the name of the Zhou beast-taming family eventually resounds thr 35.2kReads9.3Score3.2kShelves
40. 40 无 In an Empty Apocalypse, I Lead Players on a Rampage! 无人末世，我带着玩家杀疯了！ Bamboo Shoots Braised with Fried Food笋干煲炸Sports1.8M WordsCompleted Game designer Gu Zhe transmigrates to an apocalyptic world overrun by evil races. Undead, demons, dark elves, vampires, insectfolk, serpentfolk, and all manner of other evil races... Humanity in this apocalypse has already been wiped out by the evil races! Gu Zhe, being human himself, is in mortal danger! Fortunately, he brought along the game he designed. Through the game, he can summon players from Blue Star to descend into this world! In this lifeless apocalypse, Gu Zhe joins his players to r 5.2kReads8.8Score447Shelves
41. 41 别 Relax, I’m Just a Lawyer 别紧张，我只是个律师 TTTTTTTTUrban626k WordsCompleted Chen Long, once known as "Brother Long," had over a hundred men under him. Then one day, he got his hands on a lawyer's license. His former brothers were stunned. "Boss, are we changing careers?" Chen Long slapped a case file onto the desk and frowned. "Say that again! Don't call me boss. Call me Attorney Chen." The law firm, first day of business. As soon as a client entered, two young men in black escorted him inside, one on either side. The receptionist, her arms covered in tattoos, fl 3.8kReads8.0Score367Shelves
42. 42 我 I Fought the Enemy, Was Sentenced to Death, and a Million Players Stormed the Capital 我抗敌被赐死，百万玩家破京城 Naming Is So Hard 6起名真难6Historical1.8M WordsOngoing Luo Chen transmigrates to the Great Xia Dynasty as the son of a noble family in Jiangnan. He thinks he can spend his life in ease and luxury. But then the Jurchen invade, and the land is torn apart. His father and elder brother are killed on the battlefield, and because Luo Chen insists on fighting back, the emperor sends him to the occupied territories to die. Fortunately, Luo Chen binds himself to a Player Summoning System. He can disguise this world as a game and draw players from Earth into 34.9kReads8.3Score2.5kShelves
43. 43 穿 I Transmigrated as the Clan Patriarch! It All Started with Sworn Brotherhood 穿越成家族老祖！从结拜开始 Gentleman Streetlamp路灯君子Eastern Fantasy543k WordsCompleted His soul enters the body of a nobody cultivator from a third-rate sect on the Tianyuan Continent. He becomes sworn brothers with the head of the Li family, then accidentally triggers a family-binding System and becomes the Li family’s revered patriarch. From then on, their fortunes are bound together. As the family gradually grows stronger, Li Hua too becomes the mightiest of the human race, and the Li family’s name eventually resounds throughout the Myriad Worlds. 107Reads—Score—Shelves
44. 44 家 My Father Is Invincible, So Do as You Please 家父无敌，你们随意 Big-Mouthed Crow大嘴的乌鸦Eastern Fantasy1.4M WordsOngoing [Passionate Misunderstandings + Lighthearted Comedy + Showing Off in Public + Powerful Backing + A Loving Father and Filial Son!] After transmigrating into a fantasy world, he became the head of a small clan? That would be bad enough, but he also had a “good-for-nothing” son! Facing such a familiar start, Xu Yuan felt utterly hopeless... Fortunately, the [Loving Father System] bound itself to him just in time! But after reading the System's description, Xu Yuan couldn't help falling into de 27.6kReads8.0Score2.5kShelves
45. 45 杂EN Even the Menial Workers Are Immortal Emperors, and You Call This a Declining Sect 杂役都是仙帝，你管这叫没落宗门 Ming Shiliu冥十六Eastern Fantasy2.0M WordsOngoing [Taking disciples + building a sect + nurturing disciples + power fantasy + decisive and ruthless] After transmigrating into a fantasy world, he becomes the head of a peak in the Qingyang Sword Sect. When his personal disciple betrays him and leaves the sect, he awakens the Disciple Investment Return System! “Ding! Invested phoenix blood, received a Primal Chaos Sword Constitution in return!” “Ding! Invested the True Art of Profound Insight, received the Azure Emperor Scripture in return!” “Ding 66kReads7.6Score4.1kShelves
46. 46 签 After Signing In, My Sect Gradually Became Invincible! 签到后宗门逐渐无敌了！ Jin Liuyuan金鎏渊Eastern Fantasy644k WordsCompleted He inexplicably transmigrated into a book and became the useless fourth son of a sect master. Liu Fengyuan thought he could just find some remote corner and spend the rest of his life there, lying flat. Who could have guessed that his sect-master father would pass the position on to him before entering seclusion to break through? The news spread like wildfire, and everyone in the sect soon knew. Assassination attempts came one after another! It was then that the Infinite Sign-In System bound its 1.5kReads5.2Score141Shelves

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47. 47 身 Dressing as a Woman, I Let a Simp Help Me Become King 身穿女装，舔狗助我成王 Seven Big Apples七个大苹果Eastern Fantasy317k WordsCompleted (The protagonist of this book is a villain, a villain with no conscience.) Everyone says that Zhao Lingxin, the Fairy Lingxin, is the most beautiful woman in the world. She has countless admirers, and those who love her could line up from one end of the world to the other. Her skin is as smooth as ice, her bones as delicate as jade, her bearing exquisite, her dark hair flowing, her beauty utterly enchanting, her every gesture graceful, and her presence soft and fragrant... But... no one knows th 300Reads6.9Score101Shelves
48. 48 开 From the Start, I Have a Cauldron Physique, but I'm a Male Tease 开局炉鼎体质，可我是个男绿茶 White Colt c白驹cEastern Fantasy380k WordsCompleted [Transformation + no harem or marriage + green tea scheming + irresistible charm] After transmigrating into a book, she becomes the doomed supporting female character who gets repeatedly face-slapped by the chosen one and eventually regrets everything. What? She’s also born with a furnace constitution?!! Luckily, she awakens the Destiny-Healing System. As long as she heals the chosen ones’ “heart problems,” she can earn rewards. To avoid getting wrecked, Gu Qingying can only keep putting on a sw 865Reads8.8Score101Shelves
49. 49 男 A College Boy Turns into a Saintess, and Fleeing the Wedding Makes Perfect Sense 男大变圣女，逃婚很合理 Got Any Medicine?有药吗Ancient Romance616k WordsCompleted (Gender-bender / Xianxia / The other tags were added by the System / Read with caution. If it wrecks you, don’t blame the author) (Just rated) (Not serious cultivation, not a power fantasy. Focuses on personal growth and romance, slow-burn, aimed primarily at female readers.) Leng Huan is a modern internet addict, passionate and upright. After a fateful act of bravery, he transmigrates into another world as the petite Saintess of a declining clan, picked simply because she’s the tallest among th 4.9kReads8.8Score462Shelves
50. 50 签 After 500 Years of Sign-In, I Emerged as the Ancestor 签到五百年出关就是老祖 Poor Beggar讨饭穷苦人Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsCompleted Lu Chen unexpectedly transmigrated to the world of cultivation and became the tomb keeper of the second-rate Sword Control Sect. After unexpectedly awakening the sign-in System, he thought he could keep a low profile until he ascended. But one incident after another forced him to step in. Five hundred years later: “So much for keeping a low profile. How have I been fighting for five hundred years straight?” (I'm not a great writer, so a one-star rating is fine. Please don't say anything unnecess 5.2kReads8.7Score325Shelves

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