I Protected Humanity, Yet Was Betrayed Without Mercy. So I Turned to Darkness and Brought Despair 吾保护人类，却被无情背叛，反手投入黑暗带来绝望

1. 351 病 Spring Returns to the Branches of a Sick Tree 病树枝头又逢春 Sweet Melon甜甜的瓜Ancient Romance476k WordsCompleted [Print edition now available] Sang Nian accidentally climbs into the world of cultivation and becomes the vicious supporting female character who meets a tragic end in the book. System: Your mission is to marry the male supporting character, Xie Chenzhou, abuse him, humiliate him, and then get killed by him. Sang Nian: OK (brandishes little whip) (hits herself) (collapses with a thud) System: (silence) (stares at the sky) System: Mission changed. Win him over, or go mine coal. Sang Nian: (smiles 235.2kReads9.5Score34.4kShelves
2. 352 你 Why Pick a Fight With Him? His Wife Is the Strongest Ghost Empress 你惹他干嘛，他老婆是最强鬼皇 Qing Qing Zi Jian青青孖妗Sports2.6M WordsCompleted [Reborn before the game + game and reality merge + contracting ghosts + stockpiling supplies + seizing the initiative + decisive killing + revenge on a scheming girlfriend + saintly heroine dies] The peaceful Earth was shaken by an eerie apocalyptic online game, which merged with the real world. In an instant, countless people were slaughtered. Lin Haoran was ambushed and killed by the woman he loved most and his brother, then devoured by a horde of ghosts. Unexpectedly, a mysterious ghost broug 11.5kReads8.9Score1.2kShelves

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   This novel builds a grand world, and every corner is full of stories. The plot is compact and interlocking, leaving no room for breathing. The characters are complex and diverse, as flesh-and-blood as real human beings. The text is concise and powerful, and every word is like a beating note, playing a beautiful melody.

3. 353 异 Two Souls, One Body 异魂同体 Lamb ttbj羔羊ttbjUrban126k WordsOngoing [Xuanhuan] [No System] [Not invincible] [Angst] A hundred years ago, Xiaoran sealed the entrance to the Demon Realm, and with it sealed the entire world. The world, Xiaoran, and his companions all had their powers sealed as well. He thought the world would remain peaceful like this. But years later, his daughter awakened the same power he had. The people feared that power, so they killed his wife and daughter. Having lost his own power, he eventually suffered a mental breakdown and became a pati —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   If you tell me this, I won't be sleepy.

4. 354 超 The Super All-Round Student 超级全能学生 Pig-Slaying Knife杀猪刀Urban6.9M WordsCompleted I'll make everyone who looked down on me do nothing but gaze up at my back. That's right, this is a story about turning things around. 19.1kReads8.7Score2.3kShelves

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   It is a masterpiece of fantasy and cool writing about the upgrading style of a scholar from another world. It has an imaginary world view, the background is modern cultivation, the writing is quite satisfactory, the plot rhythm is smooth, the imaginative setting is good, and there are still many interesting points.

5. 355 浮 The Floating Sky Never Falls 浮天不落 Rouge Conch胭脂螺Eastern Fantasy2.2M WordsCompleted The floating sky never falls; the immortal sect endures forever. This is a story about a genius who lacks for nothing: talent, resources, or powerful connections. There are no brainless villains who show up just to help the protagonist level up, nor is the protagonist a tragic figure who builds a huge harem. Instead, there are all kinds of worldbuilding details the author, a hopeless settings fanatic, just couldn't resist writing, bringing to life my own personal dream of cultivating immortality 54.3kReads8.8Score6.5kShelves
6. 356 我 I Read Books to Gain Skills 我，看书刷技能 Four Treasures of Brocade四宝锦绣Urban1.0M WordsOngoing Zhao Yang opened his eyes and found himself in a parallel world, where he had become a pretty boy living off a woman's money! At the same time, however, he gained the ability to acquire skills from the books he read! For example, reading The Compendium of Materia Medica granted him medical skills! Reading The Actor's Self-Cultivation granted him acting skills! Reading The Purple Star Astrology granted him divination skills! Then Zhao Yang looked at the copy of A Record of a Mortal's Journey to I 3.8kReads8.4Score288Shelves
7. 357 理 A Science Whiz in Another World 理科学霸在异界 Low-Key Teacher Wang低调的王老师Eastern Fantasy2.3M WordsCompleted Sword techniques too profound? I have linear algebra. By using matrix transformations to solve multivariable linear equations, I can calculate the angles of every change in a sword technique. Arts that would normally take two or three years to master, I learn in less than a month! Formations hiding mysteries? I have solid geometry and calculus. No need to memorize books on formations: I can set one up in the blink of an eye and shatter one as easily as scattering dust! Sword forging keeps failin 160Reads6.5Score—Shelves
8. 358 都 Urban: The Supreme Student 都市：至尊学生 Madman Number Twenty-Five疯子第二十五号Urban639k WordsCompleted [School life in the early chapters + modern urban setting + cutting-edge technology] What? A top student? What’s so great about that? If I’m going to do it, I’ll be a prodigy among prodigies! What? A hothead? No, no. I just feel like punching anyone who gets too cocky! What? A tech genius? No, no. I just want to roam the sea of stars! An ordinary boy obtains an Achievement System and begins an unstoppable rise to greatness! He trades for cutting-edge technology and builds a tech company that mak 68Reads6.1Score—Shelves
9. 359 校 The Top Student Who Cultivates Immortality on Campus 校园修仙学霸 Clouds Drift Through the Dark Sky黑空行云Urban2.1M WordsCompleted He was once a super-achiever admired by everyone! Now he’s a good-for-nothing loser despised by all! It turns out that a fragment of a divine dragon’s soul entered Xu Nuo’s body. Once the fusion was complete, Xu Nuo became a Dragon Body and began his rise to greatness, reclaiming his former peak! If you’re enjoying this book, please add it to your reading list! Thank you! Readers, don’t hold back on those diamond and recommendation votes! Your support means a lot. Thank you! 232Reads6.7Score—Shelves
10. 360 若 If the Immortals and Buddhas Had Pity on Me, Why Would I Beg the Demons? 若仙佛怜我，我又怎会求魔 The Little Bird Has Yet to Grow Its Feathers小鸟羽未丰Urban104k WordsCompleted Also known as: Subduing Demons (Journey to the West + Primordial World + Becoming a Demon + Mortal's Journey + Very Unlikely to Have a Female Lead). The young Xu Guo unexpectedly comes upon a fortuitous opportunity and becomes the sole disciple of Sun Wukong, the Victorious Fighting Buddha. Burdened with a deep blood feud, he enters the magnificent, treacherous, and unpredictable world of immortal cultivation as an ordinary mortal. The Investiture of the Gods appears, throwing the Three Realms i 47Reads5.7Score—Shelves

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    These books are all good

11. 361 神 The Divine Tomb Descends, I Awaken the Great Sage, and the Whole Internet Is in Tears 神墓降临，我唤醒大圣，泪崩全网 Senior Brother Ah Hen大师兄阿痕Urban173k WordsCompleted Three years ago, the Divine Tomb Grounds descended upon Blue Star. Every country could obtain some of the gods’ power from within to fight off the demons! Three years later, Longguo finally awakened the Great Sage Equal to Heaven, but by then, the country was already on the brink of ruin. Unwilling to accept defeat, the people of Longguo used the souls of a hundred thousand loyal heroes to knock on the gates of time and space, sending Qin Yun back to the past to save the country from collapse! . 386Reads8.2Score—Shelves

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    The first one was okay, and the second one is okay too (›´ω`‹)

12. 362 末 Apocalypse: I Awaken the Twin King Sequence and Enslave the Ancient Gods 末世：觉醒双王序列，奴役古神 I've Been Drinking Sanlu Milk Powder Since I Was Little从小就喝三鹿奶粉Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.5M WordsCompleted [Apocalypse + Reborn + Invincible + Ruthless + No Stockpiling + Lone Wolf + No Tired Cliches or Melodrama + Slays His Enemy from the Start] When apocalyptic disasters strike, the mythical gods and ferocious beasts from memory mutate and awaken. Chen Mo is reborn three days before the apocalypse. He uses that time to find his enemy from his previous life and slays him before the apocalypse even begins! After subduing Qiongqi, the apocalypse’s overlord, he awakens two SSS-rank abilities: [Tianquan 42.2kReads8.1Score3.7kShelves
13. 363 我 I’m a Paragon of the Righteous Path, Yet I’m Bound to a Blackmail System 我，正道楷模！身负勒索系统 Principal Typhoon台风校长Eastern Fantasy2.1M WordsCompleted Li Dao transmigrated to another world and became a famous good Samaritan. He also awakened a Super Blackmail System. Its only function was to strengthen anything he extorted! [Ding! Extortion successful. Southern Bright Li Fire has been upgraded to Southern Bright Divine Fire.] … And so, Li Dao extorted prodigies while maintaining his image as a paragon of righteousness. The Saintess came to break off their engagement? She'd better watch her step on the way back. The Holy Son came to provoke hi 11.4kReads8.8Score936Shelves
14. 364 我 Deicide Learning In A Psychiatric Hospital 我在精神病院学斩神 Three Nine Sound Domain三九音域Urban4.3M WordsCompleted A must-read hit on Tomato Novel | Original novel of the hit anime Slay the Gods | IP influence on the China Online Literature Influence List | 2023 China Good Novel Have you ever wondered whether monsters from ancient myths lurk beneath the neon-lit city? Have you ever wondered whether gods stand watch over humanity atop the moon hanging high above us? Have you ever wondered whether extraordinary people walk among us in our bustling modern cities, acting in the gods’ stead? In the society ruled 1.1MReads9.9Score252kShelves
15. 365 金 The Golden-Faced Slave 金面奴 Xiao Ruo箫箬Ancient Romance220k WordsCompleted Many years ago, a massacre wiped out Shen Wan’s entire family, and she went from a noblewoman to a government slave overnight. Years later, she returned to her homeland as a spy from an enemy state, carrying out a mission. She manipulates the fate of the empire with ease and brings the realm to ruin in an instant. The fervor and loyalty betrayed in the past can only be requited with her enemies’ blood and flesh. Shen Wan swears that the Yin Kingdom will cease to exist! Xiao Qinian, her childhood 37Reads8.9Score—Shelves
16. 366 父 Royal Parents: Awakened a Transcendent-Level Talent from the Start! 父母双王：开局觉醒超脱级天赋！ Firmament Rabbit苍穹兔Eastern Fantasy2.1M WordsCompleted [System sign-in + invincibility + passion + power-building!] Xuan Yuan Li obtains a sign-in System and, over the years of signing in, collects countless divine treasures, builds an immortal power, and trains extraordinary subordinates! The world undergoes a great upheaval, and countless races from beyond the domains descend upon the pass! At Shanhai Pass! Twelve figures radiating terrifying auras kneel on one knee in midair! “The Twelve Divine Generals of the Ice Emperor Palace!” “Zi Shu, Gu 23.2kReads8.5Score1.8kShelves
17. 367 一 One Sword to Become Supreme 一剑独尊 Above Qingluan Peak青鸾峰上Eastern Fantasy9.5M WordsCompleted In this prequel to "The Invincible Sword Domain", young Ye Xuan faces pressure from his family. To protect his beloved younger sister, he stumbles upon a lost sword technique by chance and begins a long journey of cultivation. Follow Ye Xuan as he defies fate, becomes a legendary Sword Immortal, and reaches the pinnacle of life! 7.1kReads9.1Score5.1kShelves

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