Behind-the-Scenes Stories About Building a Power Base, Where the Protagonist Doesn't Always Take Center Stage 幕后流，培养势力，不要主角一直在第一线的那种

1. 501 诡 Strange Phenomena Run Rampant: I Investiture the Gods in Another World 诡异横行：我在异世敕封神明 Long Ge龙戈Eastern Fantasy4.5M WordsOngoing [No System] [No Female Lead] [Relatively Slow-Burn] [Character Growth] Zhang Xuan is from Jibei Province. According to his grandfather, their family is a direct descendant of the Jiangxi Longhu Mountain lineage. His grandfather named him Zhang Xuan, saying he had the talent to attain the Dao. He hoped Zhang Xuan would become a figure like the Celestial Master Zhang Daoling, and that future generations would call him Zhang Daoxuan. But Zhang Xuan scoffed at the idea and didn’t believe a word of i 19.4kReads8.3Score1.5kShelves

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   [Let's take a look at this book [Thinking] [Cool] [Cool] [Cool]]: Henry Zhang traveled to a different world where strange things were rampant. There is neither heaven nor underworld here, and the human race can only survive hard. Henry Zhang inherited the Spiritual Sculpture Bureau at the beginning. By carving statues of gods from previous lives, he can gain heavenly merits and can be consecrated to the gods. Let's see how Zhang Xuan opened the underworld, established the heaven, and consecrated the gods in the sky!

2. 502 霍 Hogwarts' Cardcaptor 霍格沃茨的库洛魔法使 Red Leaves and Yellow Flowers红叶黄花Anime Fanfiction4.2M WordsOngoing Golden finger + no female lead + Hufflepuff. And, by the way, the protagonist does not cross-dress. On his eleventh birthday, Adam receives a letter from Hogwarts and learns that he's arrived in the world of Harry Potter. He's a wizard, too, and will soon be attending the safest school in the world, Hogwarts. Even better, he's in the same year as the world-famous Chosen One. "I thought this would be a slice-of-life story, but it turned out to be a fight for survival" Adam tries to transfer, but 28.9kReads8.9Score2.6kShelves

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   The man behind the scenes plans to achieve world peace. As the saying goes, if you don't let me open the window, I will lift the roof, so that opening the window will be accepted. The protagonist will go to other worlds in the future. The super protagonist is absolutely cool.

3. 503 男 Man Transmigrates into a Woman: The Male Leads All Sneak Over to Hear My Inner Thoughts 男穿女：男主们都爱来偷听爷心声 Yuan Yi Ya元乙呀Modern Romance1.6M WordsCompleted (Gender swap + man-to-woman + male lead marries female lead + mind reading + laugh-out-loud comedy) Mu Zhen was the leader of a gang of hoodlums, but one day he transmigrated into a book and became a gorgeous woman. And right off the bat, a stupid System tricked him into doing “that” with one of the five male leads, the God of War. Fuck it, just destroy the world already! And you guys, the male leads: Why don't you go woo the heroine instead of following me around all day? I'm a rough-and-tumble 3.7kReads8.8Score404Shelves
4. 504 我 I Watch the World from the Azure Heavens, Smiling as Emperors Rise and Fall 我于青冥观世间，笑看诸帝主沉浮 Silly Silver呆瓜银Eastern Fantasy1.9M WordsCompleted [Ensemble cast + longevity + great emperors + sacred and divine physiques + double pupils, and more] The world cultivates the Great Dao, walks the road to emperorhood, seeks the Azure Beyond, and pursues immortality. Yet few know my name. They all call me the Lord of the Azure Beyond. My name is Zhou Tian, an immortal who watches from the sidelines. … The ancient beginning of the fully matured Saint Spirit; after a thousand years in hiding, the dragon emerges as an emperor! A single breath of Z 14.8kReads8.8Score845Shelves
5. 505 开 From the Start, I Slay Cultivators Against All Odds and Build a Peak Immortal Clan 开局逆斩修士，我打造巅峰仙族 Dharma Name: True Water法号真水Eastern Fantasy3.0M WordsOngoing [Ordinary cultivator's path] [Clan Cultivation] [Ensemble cast] [Farming] [No System] [Decisive and ruthless] [Characters aren't dumbed down] Li Xuan is reborn in the cultivation world as the son of a farming family. He spends fifteen years in a daze, only to find that he hasn't even caught a glimpse of the path to cultivation. After leaving home to escort goods for ten years, he plans to take his silver, marry, have children, and build up his family line. Who could have expected an injured cult 23.4kReads8.1Score1.8kShelves
6. 506 变 Gender Swap: My Life as a Wife Begins from Scratch 变身：从零开始的人妻生活 Dreaming Heart幻梦心Urban747k WordsCompleted [Gender Swap + Transformation into a Bride + 1v1 Romance + Everyday Life + Sweet Romance] After an accident, An Meng, a tough guy, discovered that she had become a married woman. And her husband was a domineering CEO. Luckily, they were only pretending to be a married couple under a contract, and the CEO claimed he already had someone he liked, whom he was slowly wooing. To get out of the contract as soon as possible, An Meng did everything she could to help the CEO turn up the heat. But when An 33.8kReads9.5Score2.7kShelves
7. 507 虚 Void Invasion 虚空入侵 Brother Hammer锤哥Urban999k WordsOngoing I ascended the throne amid slaughter, bringing death to all worlds amid ruin and corruption. I am an Outer God of the Slaughter Pantheon, an ancient evil that stains the material plane. I am a demon, a Void Demon who walks among worlds. 845Reads6.7Score—Shelves

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   The protagonist is a demon, who mainly invades various worlds, burns, kills, and robs. The protagonist's IQ is a little perverted, and the content is very exciting, similar to the Demon of the Abyss of the Worlds.

8. 508 别 Stop Cultivating Spirit Roots! I'll Become a God by Trading Spirit Stocks 别修灵根了！我靠炒灵股封神 Dula Da Chubby嘟啦哒胖胖Eastern Fantasy413k WordsCompleted Eastern Fantasy #Scheming Protagonist #Behind-the-Scenes #Feel-Good Fiction #Subverting Expectations There are no bizarre secret-realm adventures here, only ruthless capital warfare fought with open and hidden blades! This story doesn’t preach about karma and ascending through enlightenment. It believes only in the strong crushing the weak through sect power! Traditional cultivation rules become a laughingstock in the face of capital. Chen Long catches the scent of money filling the air, and the 7Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Behind the scenes, there are sinister plots, brain-burning, and financial cultivation.

9. 509 系 The System Exploded, and I Became the System 系统炸了，我成了系统 Little Monster小小怪Urban4.9M WordsOngoing What's it like to be a System? After Ye Tian angered the System that coveted him, he became a System himself. He travels through the Myriad Worlds, stealing the essence of each world. He transforms into the “Great Villain System,” helping villains beat the living daylights out of protagonists. In a world where men are inferior to women, I become the “Great Man System,” giving my Host a little extra charm every day and attracting the empress's attention. He evolves into a Creator System, and the 18.5kReads9.4Score1.2kShelves

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   Seeing that there are books on my bookshelf with scores below 8.5, I weigh 100 pounds.

10. 510 幕 Behind the Scenes: When Legends Become Reality 幕后：当传说变为真实 ai Loves Pork Ribsai吃排骨Mystery300k WordsCompleted [Behind the Scenes] [No Female Lead] [Folk Horror] [UMA] [No Romance] [Protagonist in the Background] Lu Chen binds himself to the Strange Tales Creation System, which lets him conjure up eerie creatures out of thin air and unleash them into the real world! He casually releases fishmen, flesh walkers, thousand-year-old zombies, and vampiric monsters. Fishmen mutate in Dragon Cave Lake, spreading an infection that gives rise to terrifying mutants; Mimicking flesh walkers stalk the Great Bear Rain 1.6kReads5.4Score107Shelves
11. 511 全 Global Lords: What Do You Mean You Have a Three-Star, Five-Cost Unit? 全民领主，什么叫你三星五费了？ The Arrogant Mango Dog傲娇的芒果狗Eastern Fantasy169k WordsOngoing [Harem] [Auto Chess] [Behind-the-Scenes] [Absurd] [Original Chess Pieces] [The Author Has a Rather Twisted Sense of Humor] The era of universal lords has arrived. Everyone around the world is transported to the Sunken Continent. From the start, each person gets a territory and a talent. Silver Spoon awakens the one and only god-tier talent: Auto Chess. And so he sets off on a path with a style completely unlike anyone else's. In a world where everyone is developing their territories and nurturin —Reads—Score—Shelves
12. 512 拯 Saving Humanity: Are Humans Really This Fragile?! 拯救人类：人类也太脆弱了吧！ Ten Thousand a Day一天一万Urban1.4M WordsCompleted June, 2025 AD. The guardian of human civilization, the greatest scientist in the history of the Milky Way, a living history of humanity, a scholar whose knowledge bordered on omniscience, the one who rebooted civilization and ushered in a new era, a great man who cared for humanity as if it were a protected species… When Qin Yu was given the chance to make three wishes, he thought carefully, then solemnly made these three wishes. Wish One: Absolute immortality. No matter how much time passes, or 16.7kReads8.7Score1.5kShelves
13. 513 洪 Honghuang: Transmigrating with the Chinese Human Race 洪荒：带着华夏人族一起穿越 Draw Thirteen画十三Eastern Fantasy1.7M WordsCompleted After falling in eight of his nine reincarnations, Chen Yang finally chose another path. If Honghuang won't accept me, then don't blame me for emptying the whole place. Soul-Commanding Banner... Rise! “Fellow clansmen, gather inside the banner!” Looking at the 1.4 billion souls inside the banner, Chen Yang smiled. “Everyone, would you like to cultivate immortality?” The 1.4 billion rookies nodded in unison. “Good. Go bring back everything over there for me. Got it?” Watching the 1.4 billion fell 6.9kReads8.5Score547Shelves

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    New book! 1️⃣This one! Qingqi track! Leading 1.4 Billion fellow villagers to gather wool from the wilderness ~ 100,000 ways to write in boxes through the wilderness! Nationwide! The fourth natural disaster! 2️⃣Duke flow, a series of multiple clones! Hard-core explanation of the start (Lightning Protection ⚠️If you don't understand it, you will be persuaded to quit, understand the masterpiece)

14. 514 地 Earth's Supernatural: All My Other Selves Are Villainous Big Shots 地星超凡：我的他我都是反派大佬 User33635327用户33635327Urban3.7M WordsOngoing La originally thought he was the protagonist of a transmigration story, but the moment he transmigrated, he awakened the world's will and exposed the world's coordinates. Heavenly demons, insect swarms, the Four Chaos Gods... Countless predators are closing in, but luckily, transmigrators come with their own cheats. “White Zetsu, Hollows, Celestial Dragons, Team Rocket, Cursed Spirits... Have I stumbled into a den of villains?” With his golden finger linking him to all these other versions of hi 211Reads7.0Score—Shelves
15. 515 全 Global Game: The Puppet Is the World’s Richest Man 全球游戏：傀儡是各国首富 Xie Fu Chun Jing谢缚纯净Urban288k WordsOngoing [No System] [No Romance] [Behind-the-Scenes] [Financial Maneuvering] Lin Fan lived in a cramped, low-rent apartment when he unexpectedly obtained a mysterious simulator that could predict global financial fluctuations. But he couldn’t trade directly. He could only become a “prophet,” anonymously feeding fragments of the future to struggling traders, college students, and billionaire tycoons. They became his puppets, unknowingly helping him unleash financial storms. Behind the scenes, he carefull 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Absolutely consistent. It's really behind the scenes.

16. 516 从 The Light That Began in Naruto 从火影开始的光 Loves Eight-Treasure Desserts爱吃八宝Anime Fanfiction959k WordsCompleted [Single female lead, ensemble cast, holy light system] During the Second Shinobi World War, the world was filled with despair and sorrow. The helpless cries of the weak and the pleas of the dying echoed all around. Countless paths seemed to lie ahead, but not one of them was open to the weak. Then a ray of light arrived, and fate brought its threads together. A hero appeared, bearing the hopes of all the weak and vowing to give this world a brighter tomorrow! Li Ming transformed into a giant bal 2.3kReads8.9Score128Shelves

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    A book that echoes the theme, Behind the Scenes

17. 517 开 I Directed a Night of a Hundred Ghosts from the Start, Scaring the Whole World Out of Its Wits 开局导演百鬼夜行，吓疯全世界 Interstellar Requiem星际安魂曲Urban265k WordsOngoing [Behind-the-scenes mastermind + mythology revival + no female lead] In modern Tokyo, where technology reigns and the gods have vanished, Fujiwara Natsuhiko is merely the owner of an old bookstore called the Myriad Wonders Pavilion. No one knows that the Myth-Weaving System he controls is quietly rewriting the world: · He manifests a Zashiki-warashi for a homeless girl, making “good luck” the sharpest weapon of revenge. · He stages a Hyakki Yagyo on the streets of Kyoto, turning livestream camera 8Reads6.0Score—Shelves

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    The supernatural awakening caused by the protagonist, the extremely good group portrait description, and the true ability are almost unique among all kinds of novice novels.

18. 518 买 Trading Perks to Build an Extraordinary Club 买卖词条，打造非凡俱乐部 Flying Divine Bull飞天神牛Urban740k WordsOngoing The day Lin Zhe was laid off, his girlfriend got into a rich heir's Porsche and tossed out a parting shot: “What kind of future could a good-for-nothing like you give me?” The very next second, he awakened the [Attribute Trading System]! From then on, Lin Zhe could see the hidden fates above everyone's heads. [Longevity], [Business Prodigy], [Expert Fighter], [Born to Wealth]... He could also see [Kidney Deficiency], [Countdown to Bankruptcy], [Late-Stage Cancer], [Dead in Three Days]! A lovesic 218.2kReads7.7Score24.5kShelves

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    This is very good

19. 519 引 Leading People to Evil, Starting by Slaughtering Bullies 引人向恶，从爆杀霸凌者开始 One-Sixth六分之一Urban142k WordsOngoing [No Female Lead + Invincible + Ensemble Cast + Behind-the-Scenes + Fighting Violence with Violence] After transmigrating, Shen Yuan fuses with the shattered divine core of an evil god. He can repair it by leading people into evil, and ultimately become a god. A teenager who endured years of school bullying before choosing to jump into a river. A farmer whose father was beaten to death during a violent forced demolition. A boy kidnapped by human traffickers and tortured for years. Do you wish to 29Reads7.5Score—Shelves

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    Dark flow + behind the scenes + pure evil + organization! 🌈The protagonist has a broken evil god. As long as he leads people to evil, he can repair his godhead and become a god. Every invitation he invites is the last straw that desperate people desperately grasp. No matter whether they are going to the abyss or not, they will jump in without hesitation!

20. 520 幕 Behind the Scenes, I Use Cultivation Videos to Fool the Ancients 幕后，我用修仙视频忽悠古人 This Work本作Historical1.4M WordsCompleted [Sky Screen Reactions + Behind-the-Scenes Deception + Modern-Day Sole Supernatural Practitioner + Historical Spoilers + No Female Lead] Cultivation is a uniquely Chinese tradition passed down for thousands of years, and it once enjoyed a vast following in ancient times. Qin Shi Huang sought immortality in the Eastern Sea, Emperor Wu of Han held a Fengshan ceremony on Mount Tai, and Emperor Taizong of Tang became obsessed with elixirs... The ancients longed to become “immortals” who would live fo 13.9kReads7.6Score636Shelves

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    Only the protagonist in the world has a system, and only the protagonist can have extraordinary abilities. He projects the ancient times, gains faith, and the video of cultivating immortals fools the ancients.

21. 521 开 Activate the Investiture of the Gods from the Start, Rebuild Heaven and the Underworld 开局激活封神榜，我重建天庭地府 Summer Gazebo夏天的凉亭Urban168k WordsOngoing Transmigrate and get bound to the Investiture of the Gods? Sounds great. Except the list is shattered, the divine faction has been defeated, and the Western gods’ legacy is watching him from all sides. The moment he shows himself, he’ll die. What can he do? Lin Yang held a knife to his own neck and struck a deal with the artifact spirit: “I’m the boss, you get a cut. We either make a fortune together or go down together.” From then on, he hid in his rented apartment, declaring himself the local 46Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Completely behind the scenes, the gods are canonized behind the scenes, and the gods are on the front lines

22. 522 长 Longevity: I Create Myths from Behind the Scenes 长生：我在幕后创造神话 Listening to the Wind as Rain Falls听风来雨落Eastern Fantasy279k WordsOngoing I transmigrate into a novel I’ve read. The good news: I’m an elder of the novel’s protagonist. The bad news: I seem to be about to die. Luckily, I obtain a System that extends my lifespan whenever I read the Daoist Canon or Buddhist scriptures. So, to keep myself from facing death again, I decide to create a world where Daoism and Buddhism flourish, so I can reap the rewards of the Daoist Canon and Buddhist scriptures. But as I secretly set Daoism and Buddhism against each other, how did I end u 325Reads6.9Score—Shelves

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    The protagonist can summon characters from martial arts novels without losing his horse during the whole process. Later, the protagonist fakes his death and goes behind the scenes to operate everything. He also makes up several mysterious organizations. The author also wrote "Chat Group: It Turns Out I'm the Villain", which is highly recommended.

23. 523 回 Back to the Song Dynasty to Be a Tyrant 回到宋朝当暴君 Painting Lingyan画凌烟Historical3.2M WordsCompleted In the halls of government, rotten wood holds office. Between the palace steps, beasts feast on their salaries. Men with hearts like wolves and the ways of dogs crowd the halls of power. Toadies and bootlickers fill the ranks of government, bringing the state to ruin and the people to misery! You dare demand to know whether the sword in my hand is sharp? 231.4kReads9.4Score26.7kShelves

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    The first one is not behind the scenes, but it is very interesting. The second one is highly recommended.

24. 524 苟 Laying Low Behind the Scenes, Raising Demon Lords 苟在幕后养魔头 I Don't Eat Tomatoes, I Eat Apples不吃番茄吃苹果Eastern Fantasy176k WordsCompleted My name is Shen Ye. I transmigrated here, and my lifelong dream is to coast along until retirement. So I spent eighteen years carefully building my position, eventually becoming the sect's Elder of Law Enforcement. My job was to train genius disciples to go out and fight, while I hid behind the scenes and enjoyed a peaceful life. Then I met him: Lin Yun. The boy knelt before me, crying so hard that his nose was running. "Immortal Master, save me! I'm not the Chosen One. I'm a fake!" Before I cou —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is a joyful story about a "sixth" master who just wants to retire, and is forced to take a "catastrophic" apprentice who just wants to survive, cheating each other in a fantasy world, and teaming up to overturn the chessboard of heaven.

25. 525 我 I Am Umbrella 我就是安布雷拉 Colorful Other Shore七彩彼岸Sci-Fi & Apocalypse653k WordsCompleted An incredible idea flashed through Adam’s mind. He looked at Zhou Xun as if he were a demon and said, “So you planned all of this. You can control zombies. From the Raccoon City Incident to the global outbreak of biological infections, and now the destruction of Pine Bluff, it’s all been unfolding according to your script. What kind of demon are you?” Zhou Xun replied with scorn, “I’m merely purifying a world that’s been filthy for far too long.” 1.4kReads7.5Score—Shelves
26. 526 披 Saving the World of Detective Fiction Under a Secret Identity 披着马甲拯救柯学世界 Xu in a Dream梦中许Anime Fanfiction484k WordsCompleted With the power balance between the Black and Red sides severely skewed, the Detective Conan world was on the verge of destruction. Morishima Nagi had no choice but to put on a secret identity and save her peaceful life. But for a secret identity to come into being, it had to be recognized by the world's consciousness. So, in order to save the world more effectively: The Twins' Final Dance Some say a person must never meet their other self. If they do, death is about to arrive. Sagawa-uchi Asuka 2.2kReads8.8Score335Shelves

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    Vest, Behind the Scenes, Conan

27. 527 6 648 to Become the Creator God! The Technology Is All Real! 648当创世神！技术全是真的！ Twelve Earth Shen十二土申Urban1.6M WordsOngoing [Theistic civilization + ensemble cast + uplifting the real world + global hegemony + fiercely protective + behind-the-scenes mastermind + development and growth + interstellar conquest in the later stages] (An unserious introduction: Oil? Food? Population? Territory? Continents? Planets? What's yours or theirs? It's all bestowed on me by the Father God.) A serious introduction: Give time to civilization, and civilization to technology. Above the river of time, I chart the ultimate destiny of ci 137kReads8.8Score15.2kShelves

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    This is okay, slow but beautiful

28. 528 你 Hello, I'm the Creator 你好，我是造物主 TTWWUrban263k WordsOngoing One day, a meteor streaks across the sky and falls into a field in the countryside. One day, Qin Xiao walks into the field, and a command line suddenly appears before his eyes. With his heightened information sense, nothing can escape his notice. By expending energy, he can add, remove, and modify things, or even create them. From then on, Earth undergoes a transformation. Cells that strengthen the body evolve into the foundation of martial arts, opening up the body's meridians. The chemistry th 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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    There is no bias at the moment, the protagonist often appears, unlike other behind-the-scenes novels where the protagonist does not appear in 2 or 30 episodes.

29. 529 世 World Will: From a Miniature Space to the Hongmeng Universe 世界意志：从微型空间到鸿蒙宇宙 Wandering Ji云游孑Eastern Fantasy714k WordsOngoing (Farming story + cultivation civilization + the Myriad Worlds + mastermind protagonist + no female lead) (Contains a System. Don’t read if you dislike them!!!) World ranks: space, pocket realm, plane, and world. The first three ranks are each divided into six stages: micro, small, medium, large, colossal, and super-colossal. Jiang Wuji transmigrates from Blue Star to the Sea of Chaos, becoming the will of a [micro space] world 100 kilometers in diameter. He also opens a space-time passage to B 1.2kReads7.0Score108Shelves

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    Behind the scenes!!

30. 530 末 Eight Days Before Doomsday, I Receive My Own Autobiography 末日前八天，收到自己的人生自传 Don't Call Me Lazy Cat不许叫我懒猫Sci-Fi & Apocalypse343k WordsOngoing [Story elements: timeline + simulation + antagonist + female lead with no System + Cthulhu + behind-the-scenes scheming] In the year 2025 of the Blue Star calendar, the apocalypse suddenly arrives. Ninety percent of humanity turns into zombies. Mysterious, mutated gods awaken, and humanity is driven to the brink of extinction. Li Xin: “The apocalypse? I know. It’s coming in eight days.” “My future self has never won, but the me right now has never lost.” “So why is this autobiography updated dai 173Reads8.4Score—Shelves

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    [Doomsday + Behind the Scenes + Timeline + Villain + Extraordinary Deduction] Doomsday villain story, no system, no heroine, decisive killing. The autobiography of the protagonist who has the instinct to see the future. He leads the world on the first day of the apocalypse, expands his advantage step by step, uses the world as a chessboard, creates a research institute, secretly controls the world, plays chess with ancient gods, and only comes out at critical moments to advance the plan. Later, in order to advance, he killed people all over the world in order to achieve his own transcendence. Various tricks appeared in an endless stream, such as mentally controlling all humans, erasing human memories and raising them, etc. The main focus was on high efficiency.

31. 531 太 The Crown Prince Is a Treasure Trove, but She Flirts and Runs 太子浑身是宝，但她撩完就跑 Nine Strokes, Then a Horizontal Line九笔横才Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Clever revenge + ensemble court drama + male lead fakes his death and reveals his identity, then goes mad + heroine is his one true love] [Power couple comedy | Strategic mind games | All the right ingredients | Fictional setting] Axiang, a huntress, bought herself a live-in husband. He was handsome, with a fine figure and a noble, radiant air, like an immortal crane descended from the heavens, or a jade-faced gentleman from a storybook. But he had no idea how to show affection. When she offer 1.4kReads9.2Score167Shelves

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    High IQ! High strategy!!! Reading this article, you will feel that every male partner feels like he matches the female protagonist. Why?? Why?? Why?? Of course, it's because women who are engaged in career are extremely charming! I think it's okay without cp. Hahaha. . . But with a male protagonist, it's sweet and exciting! Because, eight hundred tricks, extreme pulling, it's so beautiful (after reading the later chapters, I finally understood what the author meant when he said all the elements are complete), there are many famous scenes after arriving in Yuancheng. The heroine is indeed smart, wise and strategic. I caught up to this point in one go, recommend "!!!"

32. 532 妖 Demons Run Amok, and I’m Reborn as a Sacred Mountain 妖魔乱世，我重生成了一座神山 Man with Eight Kidneys八个肾的男人Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted [Behind-the-scenes protagonist + Management + Ensemble cast + Decisive and ruthless + Character growth] After transmigrating to a fantasy world ravaged by demons, Li Yue is reborn as a mountain. A group of refugees live at its foot. When demons attack, he steps in and saves them. They then revere him as a mountain god and begin worshipping him. The refugees offer him the prey they catch, praying for the mountain god's protection. Li Yue returns their kindness by blessing them and helping them gr 11.1kReads8.6Score783Shelves

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    Three books recommended! The first book to travel through time and become a mountain god, protect all people and develop power! The second scientist's soul travels to study martial arts and cultivate an army! The third book: Travel through the world of soldiers, learn arms, and cultivate an army!

33. 533 我 Seeking Longevity in a Low-Martial World 我在低武世界求长生 Glutinous Rice Pig Soup糯米猪比汤Historical408k WordsCompleted Power struggles and turbulent times are often accompanied by unrest! When a frontier commander holds immense military power, it is bound to arouse the suspicions of those in power. Will he march south to capture the dragon, or earn the title of Wolf of Langjuxu? Chen Zhi Mu. A mad scientist whose life was cut short by old age in the future is unexpectedly reborn in the body of a frontier commander in ancient times. By a chance coincidence, he seems to discover that this world is not as simple 6.3kReads8.5Score188Shelves
34. 534 穿 Transmigrate: Building an Army in Another World 穿越之我在异界培养军队 Rotten Wood Can Still Be Carved朽木可以雕Historical652k WordsCompleted Ye Jun transmigrates into a world resembling ancient China. But he has barely arrived and hasn’t even had a chance to take in his surroundings before he’s forcibly conscripted. Fortunately, transmigrators all come with a special advantage. He accidentally discovers that he can see other people’s fortunes. This lets him spot a hidden powerhouse among the conscripts. In exchange for a meal, he earns the chance to unlock the path to cultivation, and by joining the army, he acquires military cultiva 358Reads7.6Score—Shelves
35. 535 从 Immortality Begins with a Single Tree 从一颗树开始长生 August Fifth八月五Eastern Fantasy250k WordsOngoing Bai Yan became a tree, an ordinary yet extraordinary tree. He saved a primitive man, and from then on, a tribe of primitives worshiped him. Starting with that one primitive tribe, Bai Yan began to conquer the world... But beyond this world, in the vast void, lay world after unknown world, full of more dangerous enemies, more mysterious life forms, and endless riddles. Bai Yan became a totem and a god, and would ultimately become something far greater! 553Reads8.7Score102Shelves

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    It should be, barely, a behind-the-scenes flow! Probably the protagonist turns into a tree and later becomes a tribal totem, leading the development of the tribe.

36. 536 重 Reborn in the 1980s 重生于80年代 The Hardheaded Old Man头铁老汉Urban12.8M WordsOngoing (Period drama, no System, no golden finger, an alternate modern history, revelations drawn from authentic historical records and events) Moral standards vary with money! If you’re already this rich, why repeat the miserable life you had in your previous one? Every regret must be made right! Following the passage of time and based on the facts, the story looks back at this period of history through the protagonist’s eyes. The reborn story of an ordinary man, rising from humble beginnings to becom 36kReads8.8Score2.1kShelves

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    This book is behind the scenes. The protagonist slowly rises from a small person to become a chaebol boss, owns territory abroad and has private armed forces. The plot is exciting and exciting, and it is worth reading!!!

37. 537 猩 Crimson Lord: Becoming a God Starting as a Vampire 猩红领主：从吸血鬼开始成神 White Whale at Play in the Sea白鲸戏海Eastern Fantasy321k WordsOngoing [Lordly Domination]+ [Unique Troops]+ [Decisive and Ruthless]+ [the Myriad Worlds]+ [Seven Deadly Sins]+ [Multiple Races] (Succubus Sisters, Dragon Girls, Unicorn Girls, Gorgeous Elves, Vampire Lolis, Mermaid Beauties...) Blue Star suffered a supreme calamity and became a shattered space that merged with the Myriad Worlds, where an organization was established. Using this as their foundation, all life on Blue Star was reincarnated into the Myriad Worlds. Some were born as high-ranking creatures, 14Reads6.3Score—Shelves

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    Developing power, the lord behind the scenes.

38. 538 我 I Am the Immortal Peach Tree, Founder of an Eternal Clan 我，蟠桃神树，缔造永生家族 Daoist Master Four No's四无道长Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsCompleted [System + clan + ensemble cast + no female lead + the protagonist is a divine peach tree] “Spirit Guardian, the clan leader is on the verge of death because his lifespan has run out. Please save him!” Tao Ye casually bestowed a peach. “Have a peach, and may your life reach the heavens!” “Spirit Guardian, the souls of our fallen clansmen have been dragged off by evil ghosts from the Underworld!” Tao Ye snapped off a branch from his peach tree to ward off evil. “Bring every last one of them back!” 943Reads5.8Score101Shelves

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    Travel through time and be reborn as a peach tree, become an immortal family sacrifice, and lead your family to eternal life!

39. 539 网 Online Game: I'm the Only One Who Can See Hidden Information 网游：只有我能看到隐藏信息 Moonlight Old Rascal明月老贼Sports2.0M WordsCompleted [Comedy + Memes + Playing It Safe + Old-School Passion + SSS-Rank Talent = ???] Ye Bai awakens an SSS-rank talent, bears the name Asura, embarks on the path to invincibility, and forges himself into the strongest of all! (Crossed out) This is a funny story about a group of people saving the world. Nightmare: “Tell me, do you have nightmares?” Wuhen: “You’re so cocky. Did you ask my sword first?” Xiaoyao: “How boring.” Asura: “In a century filled with great figures, only Nightmare, Wuhen, X 127.3kReads9.3Score9.9kShelves

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    I'm a douchebag

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