I’m Tired of Useless Protagonists. Give Me a Genius! 废材看腻了，求一个天才流！
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- 1 The Floating Sky Never Falls 浮天不落 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 38.3kReads8.8Score3.9kShelves
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After the College Entrance Exam, I Was Classified as a Top-Secret National Secret 高考后，我竟被国家SSS级加密
[No female lead] Wang Jing'an transmigrates to a parallel world and awakens the Classic of Mountains and Seas System. He can draw the abilities of all kinds of gods, including Pangu, Nuwa, Qinglong, Houyi, Zhulong, Xingtian, and Qiongqi, with no limit. He discovers that the powers of these gods can surpass even SSS-rank supernatural talents in this parallel world. Pangu’s Primordial Chaos, beyond SSS rank. Houyi’s Divine Arrows that Shoot Down the Suns, beyond SSS rank. Qinglong’s Thunderous Mig
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Against the Meridians: Liar, Stop! 逆经：骗子住手
[Original novel for the animated series This Taoist Is Not Quite Right] Life is unpredictable. The fit thrive under Heaven's law, Those skilled in force become generals, those skilled in strategy become kings. Born into the lowest of professions, he refuses to live like a nobody, He waves the yin-yang banner and sees through the Six Lines of Divination. Watch him play at being a spirit medium, watch him swindle and deceive, Watch him make ruthless decisions, watch him rise like a hidden dragon f
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Villain: My Little Brother is the Chosen One 反派：我的弟弟是天选之子
"Lovably awful villain + wish fulfillment + scheming + lighthearted + sly trickster + shameless + not an invincible protagonist" Qin Feng transmigrated into the ancient wilderness as the eldest young master of the Qin family. His twin younger brother was the legendary Chosen One, and possessed a one-in-ten-thousand Supreme Bone. He thought he could ride his brother’s coattails to the peak of life, but then an unprincipled System showed up and told him there was a bright future in being a villain
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From the Start, I Had a Heavenly Spirit Root: I Can Steal Fortuitous Encounters 开局天灵根：我能掠夺机缘
Chen Yan transmigrates to a cultivation world and obtains the Fortune System. Each day, he can earn Fortune Points and improve his own luck. Low-grade fortune: Give a junior fellow disciple pointers on spell techniques and gain a chance at sudden enlightenment. Mid-grade fortune: Help an elder forge a magical artifact and obtain the Heavenly Earthly Spirit Fire, Glazed Golden Flame. High-grade fortune: Circulate the Qianyuan Art for one cycle and comprehend the secrets of the tenth level of Qi R
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After Sleeping for Ten Thousand Years, I Was Dug Up by the Great Emperor, My Father, to Be a Villain 沉睡万年，被大帝父亲挖出做反派
[Heaven's Chosen Villain + Cunning + Overbearing + Ruthless + Overwhelmingly Satisfying, Unmatched Domination] Su Jiuxiao transmigrates as the heir of an ancient imperial clan, born with a primordial Chaos God Body. Because the Heavenly Dao is incomplete and he cannot become an Emperor, his father seals him away to sleep within an Ancient Divine Origin. Over the next one hundred thousand years, all the Emperors of the myriad heavens perish. And his father actually becomes the only living Emperor
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Aspiring to the Imperial Throne 问鼎皇尊
[Growth-Focused | No System | Fresh Setting | Expansive Worldbuilding] When chaos first stirred and the world was born, how many ages passed in the endless struggle for supremacy? In the Chaos Realm, gods and demons came into being, only to vanish into the river of history after countless ages. In the Beast Star Domain, savage beasts roamed the wilderness, yet even they could not escape fate, disappearing from heaven and earth. The Icebound Era began, and no life remained in the world. In the Pr
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The Supporting Actress Cultivates Immortality, One Sword to Shatter the Heavens 女配修仙，一剑破天
A cannon-fodder fate from the start! Yu Ning transmigrates into a cultivation novel as a cannon-fodder supporting character whose spiritual root is ripped out in the opening chapters! In the book, Yu Ning is the eldest legitimate daughter of the Yu family. Unfortunately, she was born an idiot. Meanwhile, the Yu family's adopted daughter, Yu Chuchu, wins the favor of an immortal sect. The Yu family “upholds righteousness by putting family first” and has Yu Ning's spiritual root torn out for Yu Ch
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- 9 You Want Me as a Substitute? I’ll Crush You with Spirit Stones 让我做替身？我用灵石砸死你 [No romance + strong female lead + everyone suffers except the heroine + feel-good story + double-rebate tycoon System + stand-in + face-slapping] After being born into this world and living here for fourteen years, she is approached by a double-rebate System, and memories of her past life come flooding back. “I transmigrated into a book? And I’m the stand-in? Everyone in the sect has been deceiving me? And I’m supposed to turn evil and get killed in the end?” Yikes... This is bad. Run! This wor 4.5kReads8.4Score484Shelves
- 10 The Finest Flavor in This World Is Serenity. If I Don't Cultivate Immortality, Who Will? 人间至味是清欢，我不修仙谁修仙 [Spatial Dimension + All-Element Chaos Spiritual Root + Transmigrate into a Book + Sword and Music Dual Cultivation + Face-Slapping the Original Male Lead + Traditional Cultivation Novel] The desert sands are like snow, and the moon over the Yan Mountains is like a hook. Mo Xuesi was the name her grandfather gave her after finding her on the edge of the desert. Mo Xuesi grows up in this little mountain village, and by the time she’s eight, she’s convinced she has transmigrated into a farming nov 3.1kReads8.9Score328Shelves
- 11 I Became a Cannon-Fodder Female Lead in the Cultivation World, and I’m So Done 穿成修仙界炮灰女配，我真的会谢 [Transmigrate into a book + cultivation + System + modern farming space + sweet-on-the-outside, dark-on-the-inside heroine + scheming hero who plays the good boy + devoted 1v1 romance + childhood sweethearts + everyone’s darling + putting scumbags in their place + character growth] Su Jinxi transmigrates into a book, becoming a newborn baby. Su Jinxi looks soft, adorable, and harmless, but what they don’t know is that she’s no longer the original cannon-fodder character from the story. She’s a b 5Reads6.7Score—Shelves
- 12 Reborn, the Eldest Senior Sister Gets Rich Beyond Measure 重生后，大师姐她凭亿近人 Originally titled Reborn, the Senior Sister Is Worth Billions Su Chanyi never claimed to be a good person, but neither was she a vicious villain. Yet in the end, her entire family was wiped out, and her bones were ground to dust. Reborn, she cultivates both spiritual and demonic arts, masters both swordsmanship and formations, and proves the Dao through the Taiji. Her family is powerful, her status exalted, and her talent defies the heavens. With a phoenix and a Bai Ze at her side, she is the on 7.1kReads9.4Score943Shelves
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After Dropping Out, I Became the Strongest Star God Through Relentless Grinding 退学后，我靠内卷成为最强星神
My name is Lin Ting. One day, I went to pay my respects at my parents’ graves as usual when two stunningly beautiful women, so different from each other, suddenly appeared before me. They said they were my weapons. I was completely bewildered. “I’m Ying Wu!” “I’m Shuang Hua!” From that moment, my life began to change, and the gears of fate started turning. Twenty years ago, the world underwent a transformation. Ferocious beasts rampaged across the land, and countless Starvault Crystals and f
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- 14 Transmigrate into a Book: No One Understands Arrogance Better Than I Do 穿书之没人能比我更懂嚣张 [Signed for print publication] –– Fu Zhu died suddenly after staying up all night watching shows and reading novels. She still remembers that just before she died, she was reading a novel called The Useless Girl Warrior Who Defies Heaven. –– Then she became Bai Li Fu Zhu, the female villain who opposes the novel's hero and heroine. –– This villain is different: she isn't jealous of the heroine or interested in the hero. She simply can't stand the two of them acting more arrogant than her and ste 47.2kReads9.3Score6.6kShelves
- 15 Bone-Mining and Blood-Draining: A Madwoman Goes on a Rampage in the Cultivation World 挖骨取血，疯批在修仙界杀疯了 (No romance + unhinged heroine + skewed values + a touch of ensemble cast + a touch of redemption + selfish, growth-oriented female lead. If that's not your thing, don't read or leave hate. Just quietly move on; it's better for everyone! Sending love ❥(ゝω·✿ฺ)) After transmigrating, Jiang Hanqing became a pitiful senior sister whose spiritual root had been stolen. Her own younger sister took her bones and seized her spiritual root. Was she supposed to put up with that? Absolutely not! When you 3.7kReads8.8Score444Shelves
- 16 My Irresistible Villainous Senior Sister 我那迷人的反派大师姐 (No romance + genius sword cultivator + ensemble cast) Her master, who raised her from childhood, calls her irredeemably wicked. Her junior sister steals her position as the sect’s chief disciple, and the people of Sword Peak gang up on her, but she still defeats them all and becomes a god! But the old ancestor isn’t satisfied and kicks her down to start over! So from the start, she gets a master who has been reborn and becomes the eldest senior sister, powerful enough to outshine everyone in th 2.8kReads9.2Score393Shelves
- 17 Beloved by the Sect: Junior Sister’s Swordsmanship Is Beyond Compare 宗门团宠，师妹她剑法超神 [Coming of age / ensemble cast / everyone’s favorite / face-slapping / feel-good revenge / putting scumbags in their place] After being harmed by her elder sister, Yun Zhi suddenly discovers that she is a doomed supporting character who dies early in a book. But this time, she not only survives, she also breaks free of the plot. The eldest senior sister happens to find her and brings her back to the sect, where she becomes the youngest junior sister of the Tenth Peak. Yun Zhi had only wanted to 8.7kReads9.1Score1.2kShelves
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What's a Child of Fortune For? Nothing Suits Them Better Than Mending the Heavens 气运子是啥？用来补天最适合不过
[Xuanhuan], [Cultivation], [Book Transmigration], [No CP], [Everyone's Favorite] The female lead isn't soft-hearted or a bleeding-heart saint, but she's not heartless either. She's got a bit of smarts, is capable of everything, and knows when to slack off. Xu Ruochu transmigrates into a book, bringing along the three kittens she's raised. She becomes a minor cannon-fodder character in "Reborn: The Entire Cultivation World Is Obsessed with Me", one who doesn't survive five chapters. What should
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Everyone in the Sect Is Love-Brained, Except Me, a True Lunatic 全宗门都是恋爱脑，唯我是真疯批
The complete print edition of A Double Crossing is now available on all platforms. Relationship blogger Lin Du died of a broken heart after being driven crazy by hopeless romantics. After death, she transmigrated into a tragic romance cultivation novel, becoming the beautiful, powerful, yet doomed junior uncle who paved the way for the protagonists' great love with her own ashes. After reading the script, she slowly typed a question mark. “Have they dug up every wild vegetable on this sect's mou
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- 20 EN Ten Days to the End 十日终焉 2024 Tomato Novel Annual Peak Rankings TOP 1 | 2024 China Online Literature Influence List | 2024 China Good Novel Award | Over 2 million copies sold (No harem, no formulaic tropes, no invincibility, no System, no mindless antics, no wish fulfillment. Read with caution if these bother you.) Just when I thought it was an ordinary day, I discovered I had been captured and taken to the End. Just when I thought I could escape by continually taking part in death games, people began awakening supernat 1.7MReads9.9Score206.4kShelves
- 21 EN Apocalypse Game: Killing My Girlfriend on Day One 末日游戏：开局手刃校花女友 [Game Stats] [No Romance] [Decisive and Ruthless] [Invincible Protagonist] [Absolute Egoism] [Pure Wish Fulfillment] No saintly heroes allowed!!! After surviving ten years of the apocalypse, Lin Ziluo was reborn on the day the apocalypse game arrived. When he came to, the first thing he did was kill his campus crush, the girlfriend who had betrayed him and ruined his life for ten years. Unexpectedly, he activated a System that could grant him countless golden fingers. His first golden finger: Ab 131.1kReads9.4Score10.8kShelves
- 22 At Seven Years Old, I Was Chosen to Take Part in the Rules Horror Game 七岁的我，被选中参加规则怪谈 No female lead + national fate + eerie mysteries + comedy + unconventional ideas Lin Yuan transmigrates to Blue Star, a parallel world, and is chosen to take part in a rules-based horror game. From the start, he activates an SSS-rank talent. [SSS-Rank Talent: Ghostbane] [Talent Effect 1: Rules are completely useless against you. When you break the rules of a horror scenario, the corruption of its world has no effect on you.] [Talent Effect 2: When a creature in a horror scenario feels negative e 56.9kReads9.6Score6.3kShelves
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Defying Heaven's Cute Beast: The Peerless Demoness Rules the World 逆天萌兽：绝世妖女倾天下
[Print Edition of One Thought, Ashes Return to the Mountain: Preorders Open September 27 at 7 p.m.] Her own sister ripped out her phoenix bone, stole her talent, and tossed her into the Demon Rift like a dog! But against all odds, she survived and became the little demon girl cherished in the palms of the monsters living in the Demon Rift! The monsters of the Demon Rift: “Anyone who lays a hand on Niannian declares war on our entire demon clan!” She returns to the Five Continents, cuts down her
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The Mortal’s Journey to Heaven 凡俗问天传
For three days straight, Tang Fan spent his time refining pills. At last, after three days, Tang Fan emerged from the secret chamber, satisfied. By then, he had refined several dozen Cold Condensation Pills. Nearly twenty of them had reached a grade, which Tang Fan considered a satisfying number.
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From the Start, I Draw Heartsteel. Go Ahead, Try Touching Me 开局摸奖心之钢，你碰我一下试试
[Slow burn] [Debut author] [Big-picture worldbuilding] [A little quantum-level satisfaction] [Invincible physique] [Not entirely brainless] [Not much of a do-gooder] In a world where spiritual power has flourished, danger lurks everywhere. Hidden paradises and secret realms are under attack by swarms of foreign races and petty villains. A boy with no talent for spiritual power rises from humble beginnings, wielding a Heartsteel, and with every punch and shot, he leaves the era's young geniuses u
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You Want to Steal My Jade Bones? I’ll Smash That Scumbag’s Head! 挖我玲珑玉骨？我锤爆渣男狗头
One day, Mingmei wakes up as the delicate heroine of an old-school angst novel. The heroine in the book is beautiful, kind, and capable, yet she falls for the wrong man and ends up with both her body and heart broken. Her wicked older sister pretends to be innocent? She gets a slap right across the face, enough to teach her what it means to get burned! The scumbag male lead treats her as a stand-in? She steals his opportunities, destroys his cultivation, and makes him wish he were dead! A derang
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Online Gaming: I Have a Hundredfold Reward 网游之我有百倍奖励
Perfect World, a groundbreaking online game that can accelerate human evolution! Grow stronger in the game, and your body in the real world will evolve along with you. You can also complete quests to bring items from the game into the real world. “Ding! You have passed the trial for the Spatial Ring quest!” “Ding! You have passed the trial for the Purple-Winged Thunder Dragon quest!” In the real world, Xiao Han opened the Spatial Ring, took out the corpse of a fifth-rank mutated beast, and tosse
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- 28 Evolution Begins with Divinity 从神格开始进化 [Entry in the January 2020 Silver Ticket Contest] Ji Mo transmigrates and becomes a divine core. Believe in Ji Mo, and you’ll gain eternal life. From swords, spears, halberds, and axes to tanks and planes, from the heavenly flames and secret treasures of Battle Through the Heavens to the Primordial Banner of The Grave, I have it all, ready to make you invincible. Those who don’t believe will suffer Heaven’s retribution. At worst, they’ll lose control of their own lives; at best, they’ll have the 2kReads8.5Score177Shelves
- 29 Super Martial Soul System 超级武魂系统 Qin Ming carries the Soul-Devouring System with him when he is reborn in another world. Not only can he devour all kinds of bizarre martial souls and use them for himself, he also gains an array of unexpected, wondrous abilities. From then on, this good-for-nothing becomes a prodigy, dominating the world and sweeping all before him. “You dare challenge me? I’ll devour your martial soul, no questions asked!” 235Reads5.7Score—Shelves
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A Pair of Siblings Who Seem Weak but Are Absurdly Strong 有对兄妹看似很弱却过分超强
[Esports] [Ensemble Cast] [Protagonist Siblings] [League of Legends] [League of Legends] Have you heard of WIN? It was a legend, an era... “If they think victory is assured, then let's disappoint them.” “Come on! Let the game begin!” A bottom lane of orphans, a jungle-mid duo from a fixed match, a disabled top laner... This team, pieced together from a group of broken people, brought light to the LPL. Lin Qing'er: Hey, idiot. When the dawn of our third consecutive championship shines through you
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Everyone Transmigrates: I Roam the Myriad Worlds 全民穿越：我纵横诸天万界
Luo Jue, the strongest cheat in the Myriad Worlds, Chapter 217: He falls from the Twelfth Realm and plunges into the eerie world of "Ashen Ruins." He has lost his memories, but a door has appeared on his right hand. Behind it lies absolute spacetime, a small world that belongs to him alone. The only way to grow stronger is to win over goddesses and obtain their Laws. Zero, a blank girl who spills out of the door, learns love, desire, and possession. Blood Moon, daughter of an ancient god, trad
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My Cultivation Surpasses the Dao of Adding Words! 我的道行超越了加字学问！
This is a cheerful world, that's right... Cultivation is fun, and punishing evil and promoting good is fun too. Cultivation ranks: Fighter, Qi Gathering, Sea of Bitterness, Core Formation, Nascent Soul, Deification, Martial Saint, Titled Martial Emperor, Origin-Returning Martial Ancestor, Primordial Ancestral Realm, Primordial Eternal Life Realm, Primordial Void Realm, Supreme Creation Realm, Supreme Transcendent Origin Realm, Supreme Transcendent Space Realm, Supreme Ultimate Realm, and so on..
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