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1. 301 丹 The Alchemy Doctor's Wicked Consort: The Good-for-Nothing Legitimate Daughter Runs Amok! 丹医邪妃，废柴嫡女杀疯了！ Yun Yaojin云瑶烬Ancient Romance228k WordsCompleted She was the Hua Clan’s greatest healer. After transmigrating in a single day, she became the good-for-nothing legitimate daughter whose spiritual meridians had been destroyed. Jilted, framed, and trampled into the dirt? Her Glazed Flame awakens. She becomes an unmatched alchemist, dishes out face-slapping, and crushes the scum, dazzling everyone around her! Her best friend transmigrates with her. Together, the sisters are unstoppable! He is the aloof Imperial Preceptor who was set up by his clan 37Reads—Score—Shelves

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   [High-IQ, cunning, and possessive Yandere X Aloof, beautiful, and madly loyal dog] She starts as a useless legitimate daughter bullied by everyone, but after awakening, she becomes a ruthless heroine wielding ancient alchemy and possessing divine power! She can revive the dead and heal the wounded with her alchemy, and beat villains to a pulp with her punches. From a nobody in her sect to a fearsome evil concubine feared throughout the three realms, there's no pent-up frustration or saintly side; the pace of slapping faces and crushing scum is lightning fast, a crazy, level-up journey! [Admiration][What?]

2. 302 山 The Rivers and Mountains Trilogy 山河故人三部曲 Bo L Tang波l棠Modern Romance96k WordsCompleted A small town in Jiangnan, Mudanjiang in the northeast, and the ancient city of Xi'an. Different places, the same vision. Beautiful China! Jiangnan's bridges and flowing streams, the northeast's ice and snow, Xi'an's lamb paomo. Beautiful mountains, beautiful rivers, and even more beautiful people. The scenery is written through its people, and the people are reflected in the scenery! 4Reads—Score—Shelves
3. 303 两 Collection of Two Forgettings: Records of an Unknown Daoist Couple Among Clouds and Waters 两忘集——无名道侣云水录 Bo L Tang波l棠44k WordsCompleted The Collection of Two Forgotten: The Unnamed Daoist Couple's Record of Clouds and Waters 7Reads—Score—Shelves
4. 304 仙 Joy on the Road to Immortality 仙途有欢 Evolution FengEvolution锋Eastern Fantasy139k WordsOngoing I use the “Human Cannon” to blast powerful enemies across the heavens, smash through the barriers of the Immortal Realm, and win the hearts of beautiful immortals! From then on, I rise against the odds and encounter beauties of every kind. I vanquish every powerful foe and ascend to the peak! With beauties at my side, every step along the path to immortality brings joy. 44Reads—Score—Shelves

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   A new god has arrived, nobody's watching, but I'll keep going [cool].

5. 305 我 I Really Am Just the Assassin’s Younger Brother 我真是刺客他弟 Borrowing Peach Blossoms from Spring向春赊桃花Two Male Leads209k WordsOngoing Other people transmigrate into a book as major characters with great power and a strong protagonist’s aura. Yu Gui transmigrates into the body of a minor fall guy who failed to assassinate Zi Hengqi and is now on the run. To survive in this new world, Yu Gui decides to steer clear of every struggle and flee to the countryside to become a schoolteacher. Unfortunately, he is spotted by Zi Hengqi, who has been sent by Duke Su to inspect local affairs. Zi Hengqi, the sixth young master who has alway —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Persist in!!!

6. 306 我 I Retired for Ten Years, and the System Is Only Showing Up Now? 我隐退十年，系统你才来？ Big Tiger Down the Mountain下山大老虎Urban417k WordsCompleted After being blacklisted by his company and retiring from the public eye, the genius Zhang Yuan thought he would live out the rest of his life in peace. Unexpectedly, ten years later, a song made him an online sensation. Ding! The System he had been hiding for ten years finally awakens, fashionably late. From then on: His song “Boundless Oceans, Vast Skies” moves countless people to tears, and the entire older generation of the music scene rises to applaud; His song “Qilixiang” sweeps the major m 5.6kReads6.4Score168Shelves

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   This book was discontinued; the author said the readership kept dropping, so they had no choice but to hastily end it.

7. 307 活 Alive! As Long as She’s in This Town, She’s Alive 活性！只要她还在这座小镇就活着 Bo L Tang波l棠Rural Life114k WordsCompleted You are alive. Your body is alive. But are you still human at heart? Did you see someone today? Did you make a choice today, not because it was easy, but because it was right? Did you do something today where no one could see, something only you would ever know about? It was small, so small you’d feel embarrassed even to mention it. But you did it. That is your humanity. That is your vitality. To be alive, you need humanity. Even if you mutate, you can still be human. Without humanity, you’re no 11Reads—Score—Shelves
8. 308 我 I Really Just Want to Outlive You All. Why Are You Forcing Me? 我真的只想熬死各位，为什么逼我 Radishes Are Crispy萝卜很脆Eastern Fantasy1.6M WordsCompleted [Immortality + eerie cultivation + immortal cultivation + cunning and utterly inhuman + no angst + slow burn] (The protagonist plays it rather safe early on, but only temporarily. This is not a story about living cautiously.) (Also known as: “Don’t Ask If It’s Right or Wrong. Just Tell Me, Did You Become a Dao Ancestor?”) Fang Qing woke up to find he had transmigrated into a cultivation world where the Great Dao was manifest for all to see. All living beings could gaze directly upon the Grea 10.7kReads8.4Score951Shelves

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   A very interesting book, with a unique system and perspective on cultivation. It's currently at 1.3 Million words and seems quite enjoyable. Don't miss it!

9. 309 忘 Forgotten River Teahouse: Ghost Stories Galore at the Ghost Festival Teahouse 忘川茶寮——中元茶寮鬼话连篇 Bo L Tang波l棠38k WordsCompleted Wangchuan Teahouse: Ghost Stories Galore at the Zhongyuan Teahouse 1Reads—Score—Shelves
10. 310 退 My Dantian Was Crushed on the Day My Engagement Was Broken, Now I’ve Returned with an Immortal Mansion 退婚当天被踩碎丹田我携仙府归来 All Under Heaven Hustle for Profit天下嚷嚷皆为利往Eastern Fantasy720k WordsOngoing His dantian crippled, his engagement broken, Chu Mu, the adopted son of the Marquis of Wu'an's household, was cast aside like trash. As he lay on the brink of death, an ancient immortal palace within him suddenly awakened! A single day of cultivation in the Grand Void Illusion was worth a year in the outside world. With the Alchemy Palace at his disposal, divine pills became mere candy; once the Spirit Beast Garden opened, divine beasts rushed to acknowledge him as their master! Those who once b —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Whether it flops or not, you have to finish writing it. Keep going, and you'll succeed.

11. 311 满 The Whole Sect Has Turned Evil, and Only the Eldest Senior Brother Is Righteous to an Extreme 满门黑化，唯有大师兄正的极端 Huan Buyu欢不语Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsCompleted [Reborn + lighthearted comedy + righteous to a wicked degree + cautious + no romance + anti-cliché] In his previous life, Lin Li discovered that his master had turned into a demonic fiend, his junior brother into a ghost cultivator, and his junior sister into an evil spirit in a cultivation game's instance. He raised his butcher's knife and slaughtered them all. By the end, Lin Li discovered that he, too, had been corrupted into a Heavenly Demon. He gave a cold laugh and immediately drew his swo 17.2kReads8.9Score2.5kShelves

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    I kept encouraging myself to keep writing, and every day I kept posting about having nothing to read, seeking some comfort.

12. 312 f Fate: Reversing the Mandate of Heaven fate之天命逆转 I Call the Shots in My Own Novel我的小说我做主Anime Fanfiction386k WordsOngoing China’s very own Holy Grail War begins, summoning large numbers of powerful Heroic Spirits who are further strengthened by various local blessings. Though unconventional, this Holy Grail War is more like a real war than ever before. 142Reads—Score—Shelves
13. 313 双 A Double-Faced Jianghu, Dedicated to the Eighteen of Every Story 双面江湖献给所有故事里的十八号 Bo L Tang波l棠Eastern Fantasy187k WordsCompleted The world sings the praises of heroes, But who remembers the nameless extras? The jianghu is more than flashing blades, It lives in serving tea and sweeping floors, too. Two voices separated by countless mountains and rivers, yet keeping exactly the same rhythm. Unhurried, neither too loud nor too soft. Like a heartbeat, like breathing. Like the jianghu itself, quietly and ceaselessly carrying on. 10Reads—Score—Shelves
14. 314 恶 Beneath a Cruel World 恶世之下 Upright RS Red Sun正气RS红日Mystery313k WordsOngoing Vicious ghosts run rampant, humans and ghosts coexist, and rules become deadly traps... See through the rules, use ghosts to fight ghosts, banish the supernatural, but never underestimate the human heart... The ghosts in this book follow fixed patterns when they kill. Some humanoid ghosts retain the consciousness of the living. It follows the rule that only ghosts can deal with ghosts. Ghosts can be killed, but it's very difficult to kill them... The Headquarters in this book is the most righteo 9Reads—Score—Shelves

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    My work is the novel *Under the Evil World* by Tomato Novels. I'm not a Chinese Language and Literature major, so I can't write exceptionally well. I only care about readership; I don't seek royalties. If you'd like to take a look at my work, you can first find Chapter 2, "The Novelist's Determination," where I'll explain my creative philosophy. As for whether this book is a masterpiece or not, that's for the readers to decide! The story follows a main text plus side stories framework. The main text is supernatural and suspenseful, while the side stories encompass various styles. The author appears as a character in the book, providing humor but not interfering with the plot. My writing isn't the best, please forgive me!

15. 315 冷 The Cold-Faced Officer's White Moonlight 冷面军官的白月光 Bai Zhe白柘Modern Romance98k WordsOngoing That night, they sat on the steps outside the photography studio, eating wontons. The July heat in Shanghai was stifling as a steamer, and cicadas poured their cries from the plane trees’ canopies, spreading them across the ground. Shen Zhi prodded a wonton with her chopsticks, then suddenly asked, “How did you get by during those two years in Yemen?” 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is a niche story, and it didn't do well when it was first released. However, the author didn't come to Tomato Books to make money; it's purely out of interest and hobby. He's happy if people like it. It's a love story about people born in the 80s, with an artistic vibe and a slow burn.

16. 316 上 The Ancient Powerhouses Have Arrived 上古大佬团驾到 Bo L Tang波l棠Eastern Fantasy108k WordsCompleted The ancient supreme gods Di Jun and Donghuang Taiyi, long since retired and all but legendary, were bored one day. They decided to take their wives, Xihe and Changxi, on a “business trip” that was really a “government-funded vacation,” visiting the Heavenly Court and the Underworld, both under the administration of the current management, the Jade Emperor. When word got out, the officials governing the Three Realms fell into unprecedented panic and chaos. They mistook a simple family outing for 11Reads—Score—Shelves
17. 317 灵 After We Switched Souls, the Aloof Noble Lady's Perfect Image Crumbled 灵魂互换后，高冷贵女她人设崩了 Brushing Past Wind and Snow拂风拂雪Ancient Romance544k WordsCompleted A cozy, lighthearted comedy with no angst, just pure fun. One-on-one romance, devoted to one another, happy ending. The story of Jiang Yunqi, the capital’s most eligible young lady, and Lu Ji, a playboy heir, who accidentally swap souls, go from mutual dislike to falling in love, and grow together through one hilarious mishap after another. To imitate her, he studies day and night until his fingers are nearly ruined from embroidery. To imitate him, she learns to ride and fight, then takes a tumb 1kReads8.3Score128Shelves

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    I persevered and finished writing it thanks to the constant praise from my devoted readers [laughing and crying emoji]

18. 318 末 Doomsday Squad: Starting in a Maximum-Security Prison! 末日连队：从重型监狱开始！ Su Yuchen苏宇尘Sci-Fi & Apocalypse309k WordsCompleted This is a parallel world, seen through the eyes of a single company, reflecting the world as a whole. Against the backdrop of the apocalypse, people's good and evil, their virtues and vices, all change as time passes and events unfold. Wars between nations have never been civilized. As long as a nation still clings to its inherent flaws, it can never be forgiven! This story uses a parallel world to recreate reality as faithfully as possible: no exaggeration, no golden finger, and no saintly prot 6Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Give me some data, Uncle's kid.

19. 319 人 Life Restart: Back to the End of Middle School 人生重启：回到中考结束后 Handsome Green Mountain俊秀青山Urban3.1M WordsOngoing Science has proven that the human body can be cloned, but can the soul be cloned too? Perhaps everyone simply keeps reincarnating in the long river of life, with all their memories disappearing at the moment of death. In 2039, Xu Ming, who had spent his whole life as a corporate drone, finally died of illness one year after retiring. When he opened his eyes, he hadn’t become a newborn baby. Instead, carrying all his memories, he had returned to the day he finished his high school entrance exams 3.7kReads5.7Score186Shelves

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    I wrote this for fun when I was looking for something to read, and I'm shamelessly recommending it. It's a heartwarming and entertaining slice-of-life story with a single female lead. I'm a new author and I'm asking for your support.

20. 320 缘 Fated Dreams, Born of Me 缘梦，源我 Primordial Venerable源初尊Eastern Fantasy558k WordsOngoing (No harem + no holier-than-thou protagonist + no dumbing down the characters; the protagonist is aloof on the outside but warm inside.) (This book contains plenty of foreshadowing and clues. But if you don't catch them or feel like thinking too hard, you can just read it as a feel-good power fantasy.) Reborn amid flames and leaving the past behind, yet still unable to escape its influence entirely. Holding back the inferno with one hand, he faced the warm corpse in his arms and whispered to her 10Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Even though my grades are bad, I don't plan to stop updating.

21. 321 盘 The Meal on the Plate: The Execution Ground, They Watch You, They Remember 盘中餐：刑场——它们看着你，它们记得 Bo L Tang波l棠58k WordsCompleted The Meal on the Plate: The Execution Ground: They Watch You, They Remember 2Reads—Score—Shelves
22. 322 御 Beast Taming: How Is My Tarantula Not Invincible? 御兽：我养个捕鸟蛛怎么就无敌 leaguedanUrban484k WordsCompleted Lin Chen transmigrates to a Beast Taming world, where his entire tarantula breeding facility becomes a divine Beast Taming space. Black velvet, arboreal species, Amazonian giants... all the outrageously expensive tarantulas from his previous life are free to acquire here! All he wants is to scoop poop, feed bugs, and quietly raise his hairy spiders. Who could have guessed that the little spiders he casually raised would ensnare an S-rank phantom beast in their web and kick the academy’s top s 257Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is a spider-taming novel. The main focus is on raising spiders. Everything else is just a tool to advance the plot. If you don't like it, you can ignore it. If you like spiders, you can take a look. If you don't want to read it, I'd still like to leave a review. Good or bad reviews are fine!

23. 323 C ChocoStar I Just Love Handsome Guys Like You俺就中意你这种帅哥Modern Romance487k WordsCompleted A tough-on-the-outside, warm-on-the-inside band frontman and a warm-on-the-outside, cool-on-the-inside female mechanic How can they turn a little auto repair shop into a happy home? Two soulmates who complement each other make their sweetness even sweeter! Ever since she was little, her family called her a “jinx.” Her older brother died the day she was born, her father beat her, and her mother watched coldly. Later, she deliberately crashed a car. She wasn't trying to die; she wanted to kill th 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    When she was 25, she participated in a major competition. Lu Shengming bet 500,000 yuan that she would lose. She won, and then deliberately crashed into a wall. The steering wheel pierced her chest, and she almost died. Later, she said, "This life is my own."

24. 324 噬 Bloodthirsty Nether God 噬血冥神 The Four Seasons of the Kiwi猕猴桃的四季Eastern Fantasy669k WordsOngoing [No System + Not a Saint + Slow-Burn + One Female Lead] Break through doubt and shatter your shackles. Even a fledgling bird will one day spread its wings and soar. Seize the world's fortune for yourself and prove your Dao through a bloodthirsty path, becoming the one and only Nether God beyond the ultimate realm! —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Come and see! [Laughing]

25. 325 江 Chronicles of the Jianghu: Chaos in Botang 江湖册波棠乱 Bo L Tang波l棠Historical119k WordsCompleted Historical setting: Early Republic of China, around the 1910s to 1920s · What the era represents: The imperial throne has fallen, warlords carve up the country, and Western culture pours in. This is an age when the codes and honor of the “old jianghu” are gradually lost, transformed, and ultimately destroyed by the guns and schemes of the “new world.” The story of Bo and Tang is the most moving verse in this elegy. 3Reads—Score—Shelves
26. 326 御 Beast Taming: Raising Spiders into Gods 御兽，养蛛成神 Old Bookworm 0001575老书虫0001575Eastern Fantasy411k WordsOngoing (The protagonist’s greatest talent is an unlimited number of contract slots, which become truly unlimited around Chapter 90) His former rental home, where he also raised reptiles, becomes his beast-taming talent in this life. The various spiders from his previous life are reborn in this one by means of data replication. Huh? You’re asking why I have so many spiders? Isn’t it common knowledge that the more reptiles you raise, the more you end up with? What? You’re wondering why these cheap, low-g 44Reads6.7Score—Shelves
27. 327 糖 Candied Hawthorn Inn 糖葫芦客栈 Bo L Tang波l棠Fantastical Romance133k WordsCompleted Pure dialogue, a novel told entirely through lines of speech. The martial world can be a little bitter, so why not try a candied hawthorn? The first bite is tart, but the sweetness lingers. Another one, dear guest! Welcome to the Candied Hawthorn Inn! 11Reads—Score—Shelves
28. 328 乙 Otome Game Breakdown Manual: All the Male Leads Are Out of Character 乙游崩坏手册：男主们全员OOC Tall, Tall Author Who Can't Write不会写文的高大大Modern Romance414k WordsCompleted [Hilarious Chaos + Reverse Pursuit + The Male Leads All Fall Apart] Lin Xiao is transported into a hit dating game, where the System forces her to speedrun five dreamboat male leads. Lu Jinnian, the aloof, wealthy CEO; Jiang Che, the gentle yet deadly doctor; Gu Chen, the bewitching top-tier star; Su Yan, the pure-yet-sensual genius who knows how to charm; and Han Ye, the untamable, wild-at-heart race car driver. The System roars, “Win them over! It’s your only way to survive!” Lin Xiao prompt 3Reads—Score—Shelves
29. 329 诱 Enticing Passion: A Delicate Scheme 诱缠欢：娇谋为营 Eat a Whole Tangerine in One Bite一口吃个橘Ancient Romance159k WordsOngoing [Strong Female Lead + Palace and Household Intrigue + Multiple Men + Satisfying Revenge + Ruthless] Chen Cao'er never imagined that one day her own blood relatives would sell her to pay off their gambling debts. Why should I have to clean up the mess you made? In the eyes of those in power, she is an ant, a worthless slave, even a plaything they can give away at will. If escape is impossible, she might as well risk everything. In the eyes of outsiders, she is a woman with nothing but beauty, yet —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It's so hard, no job, no data.

30. 330 豪 So Many Rules in a Wealthy Family? The Sharp-Tongued Matriarch Has Everyone in Stitches 豪门规矩多？嘴替主母把全家怼笑 Three Stars Shine upon the Door三星照户Marriage & Romance596k WordsOngoing The atmosphere at the wealthy family’s banquet was grim. The sharp-tongued Third Aunt sneered. “Le Ke, I heard you used to do crosstalk. You didn’t even go to a proper university, did you? A daughter-in-law of the Huo family can’t be too ‘low-class.’” Everyone around the table was waiting to see her make a fool of herself. Qu Le Ke calmly stood up, picked up her chopsticks like a microphone, and said with a smile: “Third Aunt is absolutely right! My line of work really isn’t fit for polite compa 11Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Take a look, it really works!

31. 331 课 Spring and Autumn in the Textbooks 课本春秋 Bo L Tang波l棠Modern Romance212k WordsCompleted Seasons in the Textbook A Republican-era classroom, with one teacher and several students [Volume One] First School Year (Autumn 1932–Summer 1933): The Beginning of Learning Opening Note: In the autumn of 1932, the ancestral hall in Qingxi Town opened its doors as a school. Five children walked inside. Over the next six years, they would see the whole world from here. A Poem for the Opening The ancestral hall’s threshold stands three inches high. The children lift their feet to cross, unawar 25Reads—Score—Shelves
32. 332 渡 Duchuan Agency 渡川事务所 Song Yu淞渝Modern Romance197k WordsOngoing The day Lu Jianxing receives his uncle’s final letter, there’s no vast inheritance waiting for him, just a yellowed IOU with his own name written in the debtor’s column. He hasn’t even figured out how to dodge the debt when his icy creditor shows up at his door. “Your uncle sold you to me.” So he goes. The agency called Crossing River is tucked beneath the shade of an old locust tree. It helps the restless dead fulfill the wishes they left unfinished. His new boss loves money more than life itse 8Reads—Score—Shelves

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    There's even a concept of grades! [Laughs]

33. 333 血 The Blood-Red Wedding Dress: My Five-Hundred-Year-Old Ghost Girlfriend 血色嫁衣我的五百岁女鬼女友 Bo L Tang波l棠Mystery214k WordsCompleted A female ghost in a blood-red wedding dress! A sinister plot that extinguished all humanity! A meeting five hundred years in the making: she came back in this life for you! Young Gu Linchuan secluded himself in Jiangnan to prepare for his exams, only to encounter Rong Qianlu, a five-hundred-year-old female ghost dressed in a blood-red wedding gown. Her family was slaughtered when she was alive, turning her into a vengeful spirit, but Gu Linchuan’s gentleness brought out her vulnerable side. The 10Reads—Score—Shelves
34. 334 遥 Traces of Distant Years 遥年迹 Yi Ye亦野Ancient Romance137k WordsOngoing [Wuxia] [Standalone Stories] [Political Intrigue and Suspense] This is not a wish-fulfillment story. If you enjoy realism, come on in! In the first year of Jiushi, under the prosperous Wu Zhou dynasty, undercurrents churned beneath the surface. Yao Nianhe left Chang'an and stumbled into the hidden network of Suiyuan Bureau, a righteous organization in the martial world. Its six divisions each take a mythical beast of mountain or sea as their emblem. They uphold the rules, expose deceit, and unco —Reads—Score—Shelves
35. 335 转 Reincarnated as a Demon Lord, I Still Want to Become the Eminence in Shadow 转生魔王，也想要成为影之实力者 Etched in Memory刻骨以铭Anime Fanfiction1.2M WordsCompleted Original world, not fanfiction + Western fantasy + overpowered protagonist + transmigration to another world, no System + slow burn + illustrations in the chapter comments A man dies in a hail of bullets. When he opens his eyes, he finds he’s been reincarnated in another world, as the Demon King! Dreaming of becoming a master of the shadows, he’s thrilled. Now that he has fantastical powers in another world, surely he can make his dream come true. So he starts building the Shadow Court, hoping t 2.6kReads6.6Score301Shelves

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    Japanese light novel style, non-fanfiction, original world view + Western fantasy + overpowered protagonist + isekai (otherworld) transmigration, non-system + slow burn + illustrations (in the comments). A man died in a hail of bullets, only to find himself reincarnated in another world as a demon king! Excited by his dream of becoming a Shadow Warrior, he was certain he could achieve his dream with his fantastical powers in this other world. So he began to build the Shadow Court, wanting to create an organization of Shadow Warriors. However, as the Shadow Court grew, he realized something was wrong. He was the only male in the entire organization, a severe gender imbalance! Is this a Shadow Warrior organization? Or my maid corps? Human leader: We serve the supreme being! Love-struck white-haired elf princess: Your Highness, Prince Charming! Purple-haired merchant guild leader: I will earn more and more money for you, sir! Blonde vampire who can change size anywhere: Sir, your blood is delicious! Blue-haired magician: First, I'll take down your sister! Then I'll take down you! Dog-like demi-human (pouncing): Boss! Cat-like human: You silly dog, stay away from the master! Demon girl: Demon Lord, shouldn't you leave a seed for my demon race? Red-haired female researcher: Gray, teach me more! Pink-haired, big-breasted succubus: Master, please allow me to serve you in bed! Inspiration for this book: Japanese manga. Aspiring to become a Shadow-level powerhouse, some names will be used, but all other worldviews are original. (The updates for *Shadow Master* are too slow, so I'm writing my own *Shadow Master*.)

36. 336 千 A Thousand Miles of Frost, Stars Falling Like Rain 千里霜寒星如雨 Elder Yan Hong延洪长老Historical283k WordsOngoing (No System, no golden finger, no transmigration. Political intrigue, not childish, not mindless, and no characters acting stupid.) The nation is divided into seven provinces: Zhong, Yong, Liang, Bing, Ze, Wan, and Yun. The wheels of history are gradually turning toward an age of chaos. Coups! Wars! Alliances and rivalries! Political marriages! Betrayals! What path lies ahead? Ran Xing, a young man who came from a small place to study in Fengdu, meets the young masters and princesses of the vario 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The coup d'état described in this book is far more plausible than Yin Xiyue's.

37. 337 被 My Passive Skill Turns Hatred into Love: The More the Empress Hates Me, the More She Loves Me 被动技能转恨为爱，女帝越恨越爱 Guy Who Loves Goji Berries爱吃枸杞的小子Eastern Fantasy217k WordsCompleted I, Cheng Qiu, bow before the firmament, the sun and moon, the mountains and rivers. On the seventeenth day of the ninth month, I shall hold a sacrifice atop Mount Taihuang, proclaiming it to the heavens, earth, and imperial spirits. I establish the state of Chen and proclaim the reign title Wutong. The first emperor to unify the cultivation world... began on the day his engagement was broken off. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I, Chengqiu, humbly report to the heavens, the sun, the moon, the mountains, and the rivers. On the seventh day of the ninth month, I will hold a sacrifice atop Mount Taihuang, proclaiming to the heavens and the sovereigns. I establish the nation of Cheng, and adopt the title Chenwu. The birth of the first unified emperor in the cultivation world begins from the day his engagement was annulled.

38. 338 推 Push: The First Time I Got Pushed, I Hit Back! 推——第一次被推就打回去！ Bo L Tang波l棠64k WordsCompleted Push Back! The First Time Someone Pushes You, Hit Them Right Back! 16Reads—Score—Shelves
39. 339 无 The Chaotic Void 无序的虚无 A Dream Within a Dream at Dawn朝梦的幻梦Urban142k WordsOngoing [Slow Burn] [Updates Ongoing] In a lawless world, glimpse the absurd; amid the dust of nothingness, mock ignorance. Chaos reigns, and worldly affairs are an illusion. A series of absurd tales, and clear-eyed questions about ignorance and suffering. If you had a dream, how would you make it come true?… —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    [Currently rushing to finish a draft][Eye roll][Sending hearts][Please follow][Please update more frequently]

40. 340 肥 The Fat Uncle Turns into a Sweet Puppy Boy 肥猪大叔变成奶狗少年 Chen Sanxian陈三闲Urban158k WordsOngoing Chen Xing, who once insisted on divorcing top-tier star Lin Qing because of his overconfidence, is brought down by a car accident. When he wakes up, he’s back at eighteen, transformed into an innocent, puppy-eyed boy who falls for Lin Qing at first sight. Once his memories return, he finally realizes how foolish he was back then. He promptly makes a public apology and asks to reconcile on Love at Zero Distance, finally earning Lin Qing’s forgiveness. As Chen Xing’s daily life after getting back —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I'll write down whatever I dream about. I know you guys like novelty and a fast pace, so I don't dare write too much. 😢😢😢

41. 341 风 When Wind Rises Through the Clouds 风起云尘 Mu Li Mufeng Gu Changxiao木李木风谷长潇Ancient Romance422k WordsCompleted [Three Kingdoms + political intrigue + military life + two formidable leads + satisfying read + intense romantic tension] The Three Kingdoms are in turmoil, and flames of war paint the sky red. She arrives unexpectedly in this chaotic age, having lost her memories but retaining her modern knowledge and coolheaded calculations. Once a lowly maid to Du Shi, wife of Qin Yilu, a subordinate of Lu Bu, she joins her mistress in struggling to survive when the city falls. How will she turn the tide and 17Reads8.7Score—Shelves

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    The dilemma of whether to end the book or not stems from my reluctance to part with the characters.

42. 342 水 A Wage Slave Transmigrates Into the Villainess in The Legend of the Water and Moon Cave 水月洞天之当社畜穿成反派女配 LOFTER Yu WushuangLOFTER玉无双Female-Channel Fanfiction404k WordsCompleted Synopsis: Overworked office drone Jian Yun transmigrates after collapsing from too much overtime. The good news: She transmigrates into Water Moon Cave Heaven, a fantasy drama she watched as a student, whose main characters are selfless and kind, the very embodiment of righteousness. The bad news: She becomes the whole show's only wicked female villain, the one whose hand is bitten off by a blood python, who loves the male lead beyond hope, grows twisted and dark inside, falls out with her siste 784Reads8.6Score—Shelves

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    Out of love for the drama "Water Moon Cave," I'm updating it daily as motivation. "Water Moon Cave" was my favorite childhood drama, and no other drama has left such a lasting impression. The characters could be paired up in countless ways. My favorite is Tong Bo—gentle, composed, upright, and dignified. He truly embodies the youthful charm of a twenty-year-old, the ambition of a thirty-year-old, the refined elegance of a forty-year-old, the composure and restraint of a fifty-year-old, and the wisdom and erudition of a sixty-year-old—a forever male god. This book fits the plot perfectly, and the characters are not out of character. For those who are looking for something to read but love "Water Moon Cave," this is a must-read!

43. 343 清 A Qing Dynasty Rebirth: The Big Shot Helps Me Win Over Zhen 清穿复仇，大佬助我谋禛心 Jia Xiaoqi嘉小麒Ancient Romance672k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + historical setting + sweet romance + court intrigue + a little household and harem drama + brotherhood] (Completed) I crossed three hundred years of time just to meet you, while you endured three hundred lonely years, waiting in vain for my return... Jianing wakes up one morning to find that she has transmigrated, and is forced to inherit the tragic memories of the original owner's final moments. Bullied and abused! Her belly cut open to save someone else's unborn child! The or 701Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I really love this book. The author updates frequently, and it's one of the books I've been following recently. Both the male and female leads are intelligent, and the Fourth Prince is very historically accurate. It's definitely worth reading. Please support it! It's truly excellent. I'm worried the author might stop updating someday, so I keep encouraging her. I sincerely recommend it; I can't bear to see this book go unnoticed!

44. 344 主 Sacrifice the Protagonist to Heaven! Boundless Magic? 主角祭天！法力无边？ Bo L Tang波l棠95k WordsCompleted Sacrifice the Protagonist to Heaven! Boundless Magic Power? 5Reads—Score—Shelves
45. 345 海 When Begonias Dream 海棠梦时 Lord Bo'an亳庵大人Urban716k WordsOngoing [No System] [No rebirth] [Multiple heroines] [Multiple couples] [Severe case of chuunibyou] [Sweet youth romance] [Family of origin] [Feuds among the wealthy] [Three Kingdoms Kill] [Slow-paced] After losing his sixth sense, Li Xiang could only toil away at a high school in K City. Just when he finally found someone he liked, Xun Jia, he discovered she was the niece of his nemesis, Xun Jing. His friend Pang Fulu, a severe case of chuunibyou with too much time on his hands, established a “Great Qi 14Reads—Score—Shelves
46. 346 霸 The Domineering CEO Falls for Me at 70 霸道总裁爱上70岁的我 Chen Sanxian陈三闲17k WordsCompleted The CEO Falls in Love with Me at 70 2Reads—Score—Shelves
47. 347 侦 Detective, Innocence, and the Future 侦探，天真与未来 North Star Butterfly北星蝴蝶Mystery175k WordsCompleted “You, be my assistant!” A girl calling herself Rochitar appears before him. When the logic of deduction falls apart and the mind evolves into fists, is this an awakening or a descent? Forged over 1,660 days, seventy souls blaze through nine volumes of epic. From the depths of mystery to a frenzy of supernatural powers, a new-generation tale of superpowered battles begins! 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It's quite pretty.

48. 348 双 Two Worlds: Clearing a Dungeon Releases the Eerie 双世界：通关副本等于释放诡异 Writing with a Brush in the Primordial Wilderness荒古执笔Mystery117k WordsCompleted [Infinite Flow + Rule-Based Horror + Three Female Leads + Twist-Filled Wish Fulfillment + Decisive and Ruthless + Survival + Wild Ideas and Puzzle Solving + Innovation] Three years after the eerie invasion began, humanity huddles in safe zones, struggling to survive. The first time Chen Du entered a consciousness instance, he uncovered a shocking secret: clearing an instance did not save the world. It released even more terrifying entities. Every perfect clear added another deadly horror to rea —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Five-star review

49. 349 情 Record of the Illusory Sea of Love: The Great Void Livestream 情天幻海录太虚直播间 Bo L Tang波l棠Ancient Romance479k WordsCompleted The Illusory Realm of the Great Void, by the shores of the Sea of Love. Fairy Jing Huan had been staring blankly into a water mirror for three days. What it reflected was not her peerless beauty, but the countless scenes of the mortal world: office workers scrolling through their phones on the subway, middle-aged men and women haggling at matchmaking corners, livestreamers crying, “Brother, love me!”, and exhausted wage slaves staying up late making PowerPoints until they went bald... “Such mudd 2Reads—Score—Shelves
50. 350 兄 My Brother Turns into a Girl and Flirts Back at Me 兄弟变成女生反撩我 Chen Sanxian陈三闲7k WordsCompleted My Bro Became a Girl and Started Flirting with Me 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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