The Protagonist Must Be Truly Vicious and Really Good at Putting on an Act 要主角真的恶毒 特别会装

1. 101 我 My Stand Ability Is Staircase Manipulation 我的替身能力是操控楼梯 Heart of Zeal热忱之心Urban1.7M WordsOngoing [Complete] [No Permission Requested from Marujie] [The first few chapters explain the setting for readers who have never read JoJo. Once the fighting starts, the story picks up the pace, with every event tightly connected.] [This work may contain disturbing content] [If you cannot handle dark and cruel stories, proceed with extreme caution!] While reading the comments, I came across someone saying, "I get it. Dio's Stand ability is controlling stairs!" It cracked me up, and gave me an idea. A Ch 645Reads8.3Score101Shelves

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   There was no time travel, but he was truly a master of disguise—cold on the outside, sweet on the inside.

2. 102 血 Chronicles of the Hidden Vampire Clan 血族隐世录 Almost Little Xin差不多小芯Two Male Leads185k WordsOngoing [Powerful Male Leads + Pure, Restrained Ice-Type Top + Powerful, Authoritative, Utterly Controlling Top + Clever, Cunning, Devious Bottom] [A Fully Developed Vampire World] The vampire Xavier accidentally gets captured by Ming, a top-level vampire hunter from the Hunters' Guild, after venturing into the human world. He does everything he can to exploit Ming's trust and toy with his feelings so he can escape. Four years later, he returns to the human world, only to have the worst luck imaginable 101Reads7.4Score—Shelves

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   I highly recommend this book; you can't miss it.

3. 103 西 Western Fantasy: Let the Villainess Conquer the Mad Demon 西幻：让恶女攻略疯批恶魔 Garlic-Scented Girl蒜香少女Modern Romance820k WordsCompleted [Dark Atmosphere, Sinister Demon Male Lead, Growing Female Lead, Western Fantasy Beastfolk, Original Western Fantasy World] Out of sympathy for the demon supporting character in a Mary Sue Western fantasy novel, Bei Li unfortunately transmigrates into the story as the vicious villainess. In this Western fantasy kingdom of magic and people with animal forms, she must not only save the demon, who seems like a shy, introverted stutterer but is actually a bloodthirsty, deranged man who loves gouging 10.2kReads8.9Score1.4kShelves

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   Asherah has the right to speak!

4. 104 我 I Became an Evil Ghost in the Western Jin Dynasty 我在西晋当恶鬼 Horror Drone恐怖无人机Historical1.1M WordsCompleted In 311 AD, the fifth year of the Yongjia era under the Western Jin. Two university students from the twenty-first century transmigrated through time during a hiking trip and fell into the darkest abyss in Chinese history. More than a hundred thousand Jin soldiers were surrounded and slaughtered by Jie cavalry. Their bodies piled up like mountains. And Chen Yuan and Shen Zheng, naked and unarmed, stood in the very heart of that slaughterhouse. This is an epic about staying alive. Shen Zheng chose 10.8kReads7.4Score959Shelves
5. 105 恶 Villainess Heiress: Even Konoha Can't Master My Bullying 恶役千金：木叶都学不会我的霸凌 The Panda at the Village Entrance村口的熊猫Modern Romance193k WordsOngoing After I transmigrated into a book, I became the love-struck villainess whose whole family is wiped out at the end. According to the original plot, I’m supposed to obsess over the male lead, torment the heroine relentlessly, and end up disgraced and ruined. Fortunately, I awakened a Domination Will that goes beyond the rules of the story. Even the villagers of Konoha, who love bullying people, would have to come and learn from me. After watching, they’d shake their heads and admit they could neve 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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6. 106 七 Seven Days of Possession 七日着魔 Brick Fun砖乐Eastern Fantasy707k WordsOngoing Demons are temptation and desire, chaos and disorder, destruction and upheaval. Demons dwell in the obsessions of all things; anything can become demonic. So long as all things endure, the demonic path will endure. After the protagonist’s corpse lay unclaimed for seven days, he awoke on the seventh day and forged a demonic body. Since Heaven has given me this chance to live again, rather than remain one of the numb masses in this mortal world, I would rather become the one and only primordial de 2.5kReads9.2Score300Shelves

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   Main character: The only demon to appear in all of eternity, one of the rules of Heaven. The stories in this book all express that all things possess demonic nature and can become demonic; as long as all things exist, the demon will never perish. 🍉[Staring]

7. 107 快 Quick Transmigration: The Villainess Only Wants a Bad Ending 快穿：恶毒女配她只想BE Retired from the Name-Giving Game退堂鼓起名废295k WordsCompleted Bound to a “Vicious Villainess” System, Jiu’s mission is to wreak havoc in every little world and then die a miserable death. So why is it always the so-called “protagonist” who ends up disgraced and backed into a corner? Faced with the System’s warnings, Jiu idly toys with her latest “little gift”: perhaps the highest authority in an empire, or a shattered divine core from some god. “A bad ending? Didn’t I achieve that perfectly? It’s their Bad Ending.” * They saw her as a stepping stone, but s 7Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Vicious, won't clear her name, will pretend.

8. 108 恶 The Wicked Villainess, but My Mission Is to Destroy the World 恶毒女配，但任务是把世界搞崩 Retired from the Name-Giving Game退堂鼓起名废Ancient Romance269k WordsCompleted In every world on the brink of collapse, there is always a woman infamous for her wickedness. System: “Host! Hurry up and follow the wicked supporting female character’s storyline! Max out their hatred for you!” Yan Zhixue lifts her eyes, her gaze utterly indifferent. “What’s the rush? Let them hate me a little more.” She travels through collapsing destinies, wielding wickedness as her blade and destruction as her path. She is the final straw that breaks the camel’s back, the tiny spark that set 12Reads—Score—Shelves
9. 109 恶 The Villainess Wins Hearts: A Republican-Era Stand-In's Comeback 恶女撩人心：民国替身逆袭 Retired from the Name-Giving Game退堂鼓起名废13k WordsCompleted A Wicked Woman's Allure: A Republic-Era Stand-In's Rise 16Reads—Score—Shelves
10. 110 落 Fallen Leaves Adrift 落叶浮沉 Leng LianL冷怜LModern Romance300k WordsCompleted Strong Female Lead + Villain Protagonist + Female Criminal + No Golden Finger + No Stupid Characters + Large Ensemble Cast I had the worst possible start, born in a village that “eats people.” Where I come from, good people don't live long. Only the wicked survive. The day I fled to the city, I had no education, no connections, and no way back. But I had brains. I climbed on whoever could be useful, and took out whoever stood in my way. Everyone was a stepping stone. Some say I climbed over a mo 119Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The female lead initially pretends to be weak, then goes to a nightclub and acts like a caring older sister, eventually turning everyone into Deadpool.

11. 111 捡 The Boyfriend I Picked Up Is Tomie [Book Transmigration] 捡来的男友是富江【穿书】 Pine Needles Make Good Wine松叶堪为酒Two Male Leads538k WordsCompleted [A seemingly insignificant character in the book, a detached, gloomy transmigrator with emotional deficit disorder × A playful man who seems gentle but is actually a twisted, sadistic menace, and has Tomie-like powers] [Two male leads, happy ending + transmigrate into a book + shou protagonist + both devoted and strong] Looking at the beautiful, fragile-looking boy kneeling in a pool of blood, gazing up at him and softly pleading to be taken home, Chi Mian lets out a weary sigh. This is an absur 20.9kReads9.6Score3kShelves

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    The authority speaks for itself. Recommended.

12. 112 人 The Mermaid Hunter 人鱼猎手 Xiao Xiao Le鸮鸮乐Two Male Leads209k WordsCompleted [Mermaid Hunter Bottom x Mermaid Monster Top] Forced love, medieval Europe, Western fantasy, fictional setting, all characters are villains [Hypocritical, narcissistic bottom x madman top] *Setting: Merfolk disguise themselves as humans and hide in human society. They are emotionless monsters who can imitate everything humans do, including their language. These monsters have an extraordinary capacity for learning. Only mermaid hunters with an absolute sense of smell can pick them out from a cro 5.7kReads9.4Score1.3kShelves
13. 113 墓 Reborn in the Graveyard, I Go on a Rampage with the “Am I Dead?” System 墓地重生，我靠死了吗系统杀疯了 Wan Hua琬华Mystery890k WordsOngoing [Reborn in a graveyard + Death System + mystery and crime-solving + powerful heroine seeking revenge] [Nonstop thrills + a badass heroine + lots of twists + crushing scumbags every step of the way] ⊗ Orphan Qin Mo is kidnapped and thrown into a mass grave. After crawling out of a coffin, she unexpectedly binds herself to the [Are You Dead Yet] System. ⊗ Fail six missions in a row, and the System will erase you! ⊗ Watch Qin Mo plan each move carefully, turn the tables against all odds, and make h 1.2kReads9.2Score105Shelves

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    While others are reborn to enjoy happiness, I was reborn in a mass grave full of bones. The system forces me to investigate the truth behind my death, and all the villains are buried with me.

14. 114 横 I Conquer Another World with Nothing but My Own Talent 横推异界，我全靠自身天赋 Mr. One Leaf一叶先生Eastern Fantasy395k WordsOngoing [Decisive and ruthless, multiple women, invincible protagonist, self-interest above all] In a high-martial world, prodigies rise everywhere. Yang Feng transmigrates here, relying solely on his own talent. One day, he throws a punch, and the sky is stained with blood. Only then do people realize in terror that he has long since become the highest peak in the world. Yang Feng’s life story: sweeping aside all challengers and, before he knows it, becoming the supreme ruler. 350Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The protagonist is good at pretending and will stop at nothing to get things done.

15. 115 从 From the Desolate Realm, I Begin My Rise to Godhood 从天荒界开始成神做祖 Mr. One Leaf一叶先生Eastern Fantasy686k WordsCompleted A single general's success is built on the bones of countless fallen soldiers. The road to an immortal throne must be paved with the flesh and blood of the masses. Yang Yue transmigrates to the Tianhuang Realm and rises from a mere gang disciple, sweeping across the world to attain immortality. (An overpowered, easy-to-read power fantasy with decisive, ruthless action.) 310Reads—Score—Shelves
16. 116 身 A Nobody by Status, but Her Power Can't Stay Hidden 身份路人甲，可她实力不容低调啊 Water Feeder喂水Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Face-Slapping the Protagonists and Villains of Various Novels + Beloved Female Lead and Her Crew Crushing All Opposition + Lighthearted Wish-Fulfillment, 1v1, Both Pure, A Lover Who Hunts Her Down] The System said she was a bit player who wouldn't survive three chapters. Her cause of death: being flattened by a tree snapped by a typhoon. Lin Baizhi was stunned. "Who, me?" The bad news: everyone thought she was a delicate little flower, swaying on the verge of collapse. The good news: she was 15.7kReads8.9Score2.1kShelves

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    A passerby's identity awakens, crushing weaklings and scumbags, eloquent and charismatic 😘 The warlord male lead dotes on her exclusively.

17. 117 撩 I Flirted Too Hard! The Broken Puppy Is Actually a Psycho Villain 撩过头！破碎小狗竟是疯批反派 Know the Mist, Don't Feel Like Talking知雾不想言Modern Romance387k WordsCompleted Top-tier flirtatious beauty x mad, sinister power player [Two strong leads flirting with each other | Yandere obsession | Rivals-to-lovers disguises | Forced relationship | Secret identities exposed | Devoted 1v1] ● My target is a madman, yet he's playing the fragile one with me. Shen Xi is an investigator for a covert organization. Her mission: “eliminate.” Wearing a gentle facade, she approaches her target, Lu Sichen, ready to strike a fatal blow at any moment. Lu Sichen goes along with her 122Reads7.2Score—Shelves

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    I recently read a really good book; the intense, ambiguous tug-of-war between two strong characters was really well done! The two high-IQ villains were also incredibly well-developed.

18. 118 真 The True Heiress's Fiancé Begged Me to Marry Him, So I Ran Away Pregnant 真千金未婚夫求着我嫁，我带球跑了 Tangerine Sand桔沙Marriage & Romance8k WordsCompleted The real heiress's fiance begged me to marry him, so I ran off with his baby 111Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The female lead is particularly wicked and pretentious. Early on, she cheats on her husband with the real heiress's father and fiancé, and then becomes involved with a vicious female supporting character and her daughter. The real heiress and her daughter hate her for running away with her unborn child while embracing a male model. Will he be able to win her back after a grueling chase?

19. 119 羽 Ascension, Yet No Immortality 羽化非仙 Tangtang Doesn't Sleep糖糖不睡觉Xianxia737k WordsOngoing [No System, no golden finger, no harem, not a transmigration story] [There is no sect competition, and yet it is the truest sect competition of all: the losers will see their lives, sects, traditions, and even their entire races erased.] The righteous path is not as bright and noble as it appears; The demonic path is not as cruel and bloodthirsty as it is portrayed; But evil cultivators are even more wicked than anyone could imagine. Here, there is love that spans ten thousand years, hatred that 5.1kReads—Score616Shelves

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    "If death can elevate one's cultivation level, then even death is a luxury for mortals." This was true of the Dao Alliance in the past. No wonder people are willing to risk their lives to break through barriers, unleash the swarm of insects, and destroy this hopeless world. [Already interested][Already interested]

20. 120 我 I Became Awesome Through Technology 我靠科技开始牛掰 Binghuo Zi Wende丙火字文德Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsCompleted [No System] [Villain in the Later Chapters] [Immortal-Sucking Technique] [Soul Devouring] [Fast Leveling] A scientist transmigrates to the cultivation world and gradually transforms from a good person into a demonic cultivator. 293Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I've read all of these, they're alright.

21. 121 妖 Tales of Demons and Ghosts at Night 妖鬼夜话 Binghuo Zi Wende丙火字文德Mystery209k WordsCompleted My new book, I Get Awesome with Technology, is now being serialized. My short ghost stories The Water Ghost, The Seventh Night, The Departure That Year, and The Soul-Calling Lantern are available on Tomato Short Stories. 421Reads6.6Score—Shelves
22. 122 我 I Cultivate Through Bloodsucking 我靠吸血修仙 Binghuo Zi Wende丙火字文德Eastern Fantasy357k WordsCompleted The new novel, I Get Awesome Through Technology, is currently being serialized and has already reached one million words. The ghost story collection, Tales of Demons and Ghosts at Night, is complete. If you like ghost stories, go check it out. 59Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 123 谋 The Murder Effect: The Innocent Sinner 谋杀效应：无罪的罪人 The Mysterious Elephant God大象神秘莫测Two Male Leads272k WordsOngoing [Two male leads+Crime investigation+Case-of-the-week format+Parallel storylines+Mystery+Deduction+Slow burn] Isaiah Byrne is a detective in the gang investigations unit. His best friend in the city, who is also something of an informant, has made a new friend. Meanwhile, someone has made himself the judge of sinners, using blood as ink. Isaiah finally realizes that the killer who claims to deliver justice in Heaven's name has been close to him all along. Multiple POVs and characters, with a c 53Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This one! No spoilers, but it's amazing!

24. 124 血 Blood Cross Mutant: I Just Want to Survive 血十字变种我只想苟活 Lan Qingzhi兰青至Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.5M WordsOngoing Strong Female Lead, No Romance, Mild Supernatural Powers, Ensemble Cast, Everyone Is Evil, Apocalypse Stockpiling and Healing Also known as: A Villain’s Everyday Retirement in the Apocalypse Question: What would you do if monsters crazier than zombies suddenly appeared? Mo Lian’s answer: If you can’t beat them, join them and have some fun. But she was unlucky enough to become a rational infected, an oddity among oddities. It’s fine. If I can’t beat them, can’t I just die? As it turns out, she re 93Reads6.4Score117Shelves

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25. 125 觉 After Awakening the Righteous Path System, the Evil Cultivator School Beauty Was Terrified 觉醒正道系统后，邪修校花吓哭了 Self-Destructing Truck自爆卡车Urban658k WordsOngoing The rating has just appeared and will go up later. [Advanced Martial Arts + Scumbag Male Lead + Hypocritical Moralizer + Scams and Swindles + PUA] The moment Pang Guang opened his eyes, he had transmigrated to Blue Star, where spiritual qi had revived. Traditional cultivation methods still existed here. But ordinary people lacked resources, making cultivation difficult. So most took the path of one kind of unorthodox cultivation or another. Fortunately, Pang Guang awakened the Righteous Cultivat —Reads6.6Score—Shelves

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    You'll come back and thank me 🥰🤭

26. 126 死 My Dead Husband Came Back to Life 死鬼老公又活了 A Sleepy Cow犯困了的奶牛Two Male Leads107k WordsOngoing [Chinese-style horror + suspense + plot-driven + two male leads] Du Xin reached the peak of his life thanks to his three husbands, all of whom died before him. With a fortune in inheritance and an age when he was still in his prime, he was willful and spoiled, yet every marriage partner was more than willing to lavish him with money and status, indulging his desires and beauty. Once they had been drained of everything they had to offer and were no longer useful, Du Xin would discard them without —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Guess who the villain is?

27. 127 越 The More Off-Roading, the More Addictive It Gets 越野越上瘾 A Passing Guest in the Flow of Time往事流年稍作客Ancient Romance111k WordsOngoing ◆ Powerful leads tame each other ◆ Obsessive Emperor × Proud, Defiant Princess ◆ Explosive revenge plot ◆ A tragic romance that lasts until death ◆ “You once shackled me. Now I’ll repay you by turning your empire into a cage.” “Ye Huang, the wilder you get, the more addictive it becomes. This time, I’ll play along with you all the way to the depths of hell.” She was Liang’s most bewitching and unruly Ninth Princess, Helian Ye Huang. Three hundred li beyond the capital stood the royal hunting gro 1Reads6.4Score—Shelves
28. 128 诸 The Bloodwing Cult Master of the Myriad Worlds 诸天万界之血翼教主 Lü Bu Battles Li Yuanba吕布大战李元霸Male-Channel Fanfiction542k WordsOngoing The protagonist, Zhou Yuan, binds himself to the Myriad Worlds Cult Leader System. He had planned to transmigrate into a famous wish-fulfillment novel and rise to the top, but instead he accidentally lands in Zhongzhou and inherits the legacy of the Immortal Venerable's first life: the Bloodwing Demon Cult. Joining forces with Wuji, he breaks through the barriers between worlds and explores the Myriad Worlds! (Three new arcs have since been added: the Cangwu Cultivation Realm, the One Piece worl 3.7kReads—Score141Shelves

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