Looking for Likeable, Civilized Protagonists 求可爱，文明的主角

1. 1 崽 The Little One's Cultivation Record 崽崽修真录 Fried Ladle Rice炒勺米Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsCompleted [A human child cultivates immortality; young boy; no romance] [No transmigration, not reborn, no System, has a pocket dimension] At five years old, he was the young master of a cultivation family, but one day he found himself stranded in a small village on an unfamiliar continent. Without his parents to protect him. Luckily, the villagers were kind and honest. He would always remember their kindness in giving him a meal. A poison curse imprisoned his five-year-old body, and Jing Yang thought he 944Reads8.8Score10114d adds

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   I totally agree. If you like the cultivation genre, you should check this out. The only downside is the slow updates; please forgive me. [You'll understand]

2. 2 穿 Transmigrating Starts with Giving Everything Away 穿越从白给开始 Illusion Not Fungus幻不菌Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsCompleted [Western fantasy + no harem + no System + no level grinding + slice of life + ... Forget it, I’ll stop adding tags.] Hesitate and you’ll lose. Be decisive and you’ll get handed a raw deal. So right from the start, the protagonist... chose to be decisive and get handed a raw deal. Protagonist: What the hell is going on? Who am I? Where am I? What am I supposed to do? Faced with life’s three great philosophical questions, Gray was completely at a loss. What was all this? And what was with this bod 258Reads8.4Score—14d adds

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   Sorry, he might say "fuck"... But others just won't understand.

3. 3 神 The Divine Maiden Has Arrived: Cross Her and Suffer 神女降临，谁惹谁遭殃 I Love Ice Cream我爱吃冰激凌Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Born of both gods and demons, she is rejected by the world, and her parents suffer because of her. She inherits the power of the Primordial Ice Lotus Goddess, making her the target of countless evil and treacherous people, and is relentlessly hunted. She endures countless hardships and dangers while fleeing, but remains strong and refuses to give up. With the help of her family and companions, she grows steadily stronger. As she grows, she gradually uncovers the mystery of her unusual origins: W 25Reads—Score—14d adds

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   What constitutes cute and civilized behavior? 🤭

4. 4 监 The Prison Is on Earth 监狱设在地球 Liu Shusheng in a Skirt穿上裙子的柳树生Mystery220k WordsCompleted [Science Fiction] + [Miracle Doctor] + [Mutual Devotion] + [Tortured Romance] The “immortal herb” that Qin Shi Huang, the First Emperor of the Ages, searched for so desperately was found by Lin Yu, a descendant of the Yellow Emperor. After the immortal herb drained her mental powers, Lin Yu finally boarded the Penglai spacecraft that the Ninth Bureau had been searching for all these years. The reincarnation System of the six paths, maintained for countless years by the celestials of a matriar 1Reads—Score—14d adds

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   I hate how drawn-out the protagonist is, but it's rare to find someone like that these days. Won't books where the protagonist constantly turns evil lead to a distorted value system? 🤭🤭

5. 5 武 Supreme Martial Venerable 武极天尊 Master of Time时间大师Eastern Fantasy4.9M WordsCompleted His dantian is destroyed, and he is reduced to a sword slave! His lover betrays him, making things even worse! His own sister is kidnapped! Until the mysterious heavenly tome his mother left behind awakens before her death... “This time, I’ll collect every last thing you owe me!” Armed with nothing but a staff, the young man shatters the heavens, slays an Immortal Emperor, destroys gods and demons, and ultimately becomes the peerless Martial Emperor of the Heavenly Extremity! 90.5kReads8.8Score12.1k14d adds

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   It would be an injustice if this book didn't get at least a 9 out of 10. It's far better than many 9.5-rated books. This book is truly exceptional; it's so engaging and captivating, getting better and better as you read on.

6. 6 仗 Sword in Hand, Wine in Tow, a Dashing Wanderer 仗剑，载酒，惊鸿客 Sweet Potato Monster红薯怪Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsCompleted [Prodigy + no System + Swordsmanship + Lighthearted + Immortality] The fake prodigy: “Life and death don’t matter. If you’ve got a problem, fight me.” The real prodigy: “I want to draw my sword.” “No, you don’t,” said the leaders of the Daoist sects, the Buddhist Venerable, and the Demon Cult Master, trying to talk him down. Across this vast and boundless land, who will determine its fate? I have a sword, its white blade stained red by the mortal world. A vast and magnificent sky stretches a 17kReads8.2Score1.5k14d adds

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   I have a very long story, one that will take a lifetime to tell you. Knowledge is the two wings of life. There are things more urgent than loneliness: my cloud storage space is expiring. May I find someone to love, so I don't have to keep going on blind dates. O(*￣￣*)o

7. 7 烟EN Misty Rain Tower 烟雨楼 A Night of Misty Rain一夕烟雨Eastern Fantasy9.5M WordsOngoing [The print edition is now available nationwide at all major retailers] "Traditional xuanhuan" "No harem" In the land of Jiuzhou stands a tower called the Misty Rain Tower. Its master, Li Qingzhi, is hailed as a peerless prodigy, holding life and death in his hands beneath the cover of night. Yet what the world doesn’t know is that someone else stands behind the Misty Rain Tower, its true founder. Using the guise of a spoiled young master as cover, he manipulates the winds and clouds and plots ac 868.8kReads9.6Score66.1k14d adds
8. 8 那 The Cultivators We Used to Chop Up Together 那些年，我们一起砍过的修仙者 Squirrel Under the Mushroom House蘑菇屋下的松鼠Eastern Fantasy2.1M WordsCompleted (Everyman’s cultivation + no System) Unlike traditional xianxia, don’t read if that’s not your thing. That year, a seven-year-old boy took his little sister into the cultivation world. Then all the cultivators went crazy! When you set out to cultivate, it doesn’t matter if you have talent, treasures, or lucky opportunities. But there’s one thing you must remember: there’s one person you must never provoke. Even though this person isn’t a cultivator at all. His blade is faster than light, so fast 158.8kReads9.3Score16.6k14d adds
9. 9 大 The Great Zhou Dynasty’s Number One Immortal Merchant 大周第一仙商 Wang Xin王信Eastern Fantasy250k WordsOngoing Chen Lu transmigrates to a xianxia world, born with blocked meridians and unable to cultivate. After lying low for more than twenty years, he schemes across the realm, holding power in one hand and wealth in the other. Without the talent to cultivate, he proves the Dao through business, step by step becoming the Great Zhou Dynasty's foremost immortal merchant! A humble birth is no disgrace. The ability to bend and rise again is what makes a true man! “Lay down your butcher's knife and become 788Reads8.9Score10214d adds
10. 10 逆 Defying My Master: My Teacher Is Zhang Ermei 逆师：家师张二妹 Know the World in One Night一夜知天下Eastern Fantasy708k WordsOngoing A humorous, everyday cultivation story with no System. Chen An just wants to earn money and cultivate in peace at his sect, but he ends up with a shameless master who has absolutely no limits. Desperate to get money out of him, she’s constantly up to no good around him and goes around telling everyone that her disciple has designs on her... 105Reads8.9Score—14d adds
11. 11 异 The Demon Realm Continent of Another World 异界魔域大陆 Mu Quanyi木泉一Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsOngoing In the primordial chaos of heaven and earth, beneath the eternal celestial vault, gods and demons gather. A young hero with the bearing of an immortal steps into a land of magic and begins his path to immortality. A dark force lurks in the Demon Realm. It ravages this magical land and brings endless disasters upon all living things. To save the Demon Realm continent, the Immortal Clan stepped forward and sacrificed themselves, ultimately sealing the dark force beneath an ancient city. The Immort 21Reads8.5Score—14d adds

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    At this moment, Xiaoyue and her fellow disciples were sitting together, talking quietly. "Brothers, look at those stars, aren't they as unattainable as the dreams in our hearts?"

12. 12 玩 Playing the Ancient Immortal Path 玩古仙途 Playing with Antiquities玩古Urban533k WordsOngoing Ancient artifacts conceal strange secrets, and ordinary mortals dare knock on the gates of immortality. Young Fang Chen seeks out mysterious relics buried by time, and comes across a jade pendant with its own space. Through the struggles of the apocalypse, he parts layer upon layer of mist. Is the world a prison, or a game? Wherever he looks, a road lies ahead! He cultivates immortality all the way, and in the end, the young man attains the Great Dao! 1.9kReads6.2Score13714d adds

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    Space + Sword Cultivation + Bloodline

13. 13 开 A Hundredfold Boost from the Start: Building an Invincible Zombie Army 开局百倍增幅：打造无敌丧尸军团 It's Time to Give It My All是时候拼了Urban1.6M WordsCompleted Chen Tian transmigrated to a world where everyone could awaken a territory. The higher the grade of the territory, the larger its area and the stronger and more numerous its starting troops. It meant getting a head start right from the beginning. Chen Tian was exceptionally gifted, and awakened a rare S-rank territory and powerful cultivation troops. However, Chen Tian was sabotaged. His S-rank territory was reduced to the trashiest F-rank territory. His cultivation troops became zombie troops, 4.2kReads8.4Score30414d adds

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    Story Synopsis: Seven Stars. A fantasy Xianxia (Chinese fantasy) story featuring pets, a fantastical Eastern fantasy setting, traditional fantasy swordplay, and a fantastical system. The protagonist's aura is vividly contrasted, and the antagonists are clearly and deeply portrayed. The story is captivating, with a tightly woven plot, engaging storyline, and genuine emotions. The characters are accurately defined and well-developed, leaving a lasting impression.

14. 14 饲 All the Livestock I Raise Are Great Emperors! You Call Him an Ordinary Village Guardian? 饲养的牲畜都是大帝！你说他是普通守村人？ Wan Huangming万凰铭Eastern Fantasy2.0M WordsCompleted Also known as: So I Really Am a Hidden Master. An accident brings Ye Fan deep into the mountains. There is a small village here. He lives in the village as its guardian and raises a herd of livestock. Then one day... a group of people calling themselves revered masters arrives in the village. The moment they see the pets he raises, they tremble in fear. Only then does he understand... How dare you call those chickens, ducks, pigs, and dogs livestock! Your whole family is... 526Reads9.0Score11414d adds
15. 15 至 Supreme Martial God System 至尊武神系统 Swordsman with Twelve Grudges剑君十二恨Eastern Fantasy2.4M WordsCompleted Tomb raider Wang Lin found the Supreme Martial God System in a mysterious ancient tomb and thought he could finally reach the pinnacle of life. But damn it, Earth had no spiritual energy! All he could do was sit on a mountain of treasures and live like a beggar. Luckily, after another accident, he transmigrated to the Tianyuan Continent, a world overflowing with spiritual energy where martial arts reigned supreme! He possessed the body of a good-for-nothing and embarked on a path to unrivaled su 249Reads—Score—14d adds
16. 16 最 The Ultimate Martial Soul System 最强武魂系统 Qi LixiaoS齐离霄SEastern Fantasy2.4M WordsCompleted Ling Yu unexpectedly arrives in a world of martial souls and awakens the Martial Soul System. From then on, he begins his glorious comeback. Whether you're a genius or a monster, I'll kill you all the same! Whether you're an ancient patriarch or a great emperor, I'll wipe you out all the same! Whether you're a demoness or a fairy, I'll claim you all the same! Heh heh heh! Life with cheats is just ridiculously awesome! 289Reads7.0Score—14d adds
17. 17 简 Simplifying All Techniques: I Become a Dao Ancestor Starting as a Baby! 简化万法：从婴儿开始成就道祖！ An Unspecial Little Nobody不神秘的小人物Eastern Fantasy263k WordsCompleted Transmigrate as the sect master's son? Your dantian leaks, and even the gods can't save you? Gu Changfeng: Don't panic! Simplify everything, and you'll be cultivating in the blink of an eye. Just breathe and you'll level up! Your sworn enemy shows up to provoke you? I'll break through right in front of you! Getting beaten makes you stronger? A mortal enemy? I'll beat you until you hit your knees, crying for your parents! From a good-for-nothing start, in the blink of an eye and a breath, he's al 27Reads8.2Score—14d adds

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    Others cultivate by enduring hardship, he cultivates by blinking! Innate defects? A simplified system allows him to master any technique instantly. Nemesis? Beating them to their knees and begging for mercy is just routine!

18. 18 我 I Hunt Down Transmigrators in Ancient China 我在古代抓捕穿越者 Evergreen Greens长青菜菜Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsCompleted The protagonist, Long Chen, transmigrates into an ancient world. But it turns out that world is full of transmigrators. They belong to many different factions. Long Chen, himself a transmigrator, receives a mission: eliminate every other transmigrator. … 3.4kReads—Score17214d adds

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    I recommend you read this book.

19. 19 从 Cultivating Immortality as an Outer-Door Servant 从外门杂役开始修仙 Baby Sea Whale海鲸宝宝Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsOngoing [Mortal's Journey + No System + No Golden Finger + No Female Lead + Not Invincible + Not a Wish-Fulfillment Story + Fast-Paced + Decisive and Ruthless] A young man from the modern world accidentally transmigrated and stumbled into the path of immortality, struggling onward in his quest to become an immortal. The road to immortality was harder than ascending to heaven. Faced with countless dangers, his resolve to seek the Dao remained as solid as stone. Fang Qing transmigrated here and started ou 2.3kReads6.2Score10614d adds

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    Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Core Formation, Nascent Soul!!! A mortal cultivation story, no female lead, a protagonist who rises step by step from a lowly servant, decisive in killing, intelligent villains, a fast-paced and tightly plotted story with no dull moments, highly readable, very long, already quite substantial, definitely worth reading!!

20. 20 蛊 Gu King Ajie 蛊王阿杰 Little Sheep That Can Fly Every Day每天会飞的小羊Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsOngoing [Fantasy + Gu Arts + Comedy + Rebirth + Hidden Identity + Mystery + Feuds + First Person] “Reborn to defy fate and slay the Blood Demon, break the curse and ascend to Emperor, unrivaled among the gods!” [Laughing out loud! Can Gu King A Jie cut his way through a fantasy world with this trick?] Miao Awei (roaring): Miao A Jie, prepare to die! He kicked me off a cliff in the Valley of Ten Thousand Demons. When I opened my eyes again, I had been reborn three years in the past. Miao Cuihua (poundi 105Reads8.1Score—14d adds

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    Absolutely unbeatable! [Traditional Fantasy] [First-Person Perspective] [Top Choice for Adding to Your Bookshelf] 👍 This book is truly excellent!! The plot is tight and fast-paced, full of twists and turns, and incredibly captivating! This book about Gu (a type of supernatural creature) is one of the best! Every chapter is great, giving you the feeling that you want to finish reading it! 👍👍💕😄 [OK]

21. 21 太 The Sun Gives Me a Cheat 太阳为我开外挂 Numbing Pepper, Not Spicy麻椒不麻辣Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted [Underworld power struggles + rigorous logic + survival on an alien planet + offbeat paranormal horror + intelligent protagonist + slow-burn thrills] Have you ever gazed up at the stars and wondered why the real world has nothing supernatural in it? When the real universe is invaded by a sinister universe, the result isn't a reshaping of reality's rules, but endless despair and terror. Monstrous beings that fuse supernatural powers with the laws of physics are coming. Survival is at stake. A 41Reads6.8Score—14d adds

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    When supernatural power crushes the laws of physics, the entire universe falls into a bizarre shadow! The protagonist fights his way out with his cheat-like abilities, from a battle to save an alien planet to a battle to protect the solar system. In the brutal clashes, the secret of the sun's awakening completely boils over the entire battlefield!

22. 22 资 Poor Aptitude? But I Cultivate the Heavenly Dao! 资质差？可我修的是天道啊 Ghost Scholar鬼書生Eastern Fantasy165k WordsOngoing [play the pig to eat the tiger] [Heaven's Way] [multiple heroines] [no System] [not brainless] [Cultivation] [political intrigue] “Here.” Gu Yanqiu's voice was soft, yet held a gentle certainty that brooked no refusal. With his large hand, he gently enclosed her slightly curled fingers around the Spirit-Clearing Fruit, making sure she wouldn't drop it. “I just picked it. Its spiritual energy is at its strongest now. You're in the late Body Tempering stage, and you'll need it when you try to brea —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    [Traditional Fantasy] [Pretending to be Weak to Catch a Stronger Fool] [Heavenly Dao] [Multiple Female Leads] [No System] [Not Brainless] [Cultivation] [Political Intrigue] [Sweet Romance] Gu Yanqiu, a seemingly useless man who was jilted at his engagement, is gentle yet possesses a compassionate heart that embodies the Dao. He deduces profound skills, warms the hearts of all beings, and on his path to revenge, his gentleness conceals his sharp edge.

23. 23 被 Sealed by the Righteous Path, I Become the Boss of a Secret Realm 被正道封印，我在秘境当boss Running on Too Little Sleep缺觉中Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsOngoing [Soul Transmigration]+ [Xuanhuan]+ [No Golden Finger]+ [No System]+ [Beast Companions]+ [Building]+ [Mechanisms]+ [Poison Cultivation] In a single day, Ning Tian transmigrates into another body, soaring up from the dust like a fleeting flash of light! Rubbing the sleep from his eyes, he finds himself before the once-renowned, top-tier auction house, Star-Gathering Abyss. Now, however, it is like a lonely ghost forgotten by time. Only a mysterious, heaven-spanning grand formation remains, its ink 3Reads—Score—14d adds

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    This isn't enough! The book is already close to a hundred chapters, and there hasn't been a second man yet. The protagonist transmigrates and finds himself sealed away. He uses his modern knowledge to combine with the cultivation world, transforming the sealed land into a powerful secret realm that the entire cultivation world vies to enter, stirring up a storm.

24. 24 破 Boundary-Breaking Bureau 2: Surgery on the Laws of the Universe 破界事务所2：宇宙规则手术 Mengxi Sifan梦溪思凡Sci-Fi & Apocalypse585k WordsOngoing I had just paid off my debt to the King of Hell when my sister and our home were thrown into crisis! Mo Yiming is forced to take on a rules-repair job, using [Cosmic Rule Surgery] to tear apart a world of rules on the verge of collapse! The mastermind turns out to be the Entropy Descendants, a civilization capable of formatting the universe? No problem. I'll point the scalpel at the stars themselves and operate! The sequel to the Breaking Worlds series, continuing the story of Breaking Worlds Ag —Reads6.6Score—14d adds

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    He was originally a top surgeon, but he became the "cleaner" of the Entropy Civilization. When his sister's life was about to end, Mo Yiming cut open the outer layer of the laws of the first world—and found that the festering core was engraved with his own name.

25. 25 破 Boundary-Breaking Agency: From the Start, I Owe the King of Hell Three Trillion 破界事务所：开局欠了阎王三万亿 Mengxi Sifan梦溪思凡Eastern Fantasy349k WordsCompleted The King of Hell has three trillion? Short him directly using the “Cause-and-Effect Short Selling” rule! A 330,000-word completed rule-based fantasy. Break through predicaments with rules and adventure across countless worlds. No rushed ending, no padding, and 50% of readers followed it through to the final chapter! The first ten chapters are packed with exciting moments, with an average reading time of over five hours. The AI audiobook version is complete and ready to listen to! “Boundary-Break 1Reads—Score—14d adds

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