I Don't Believe Tomato Has Any Masterpieces with Deep Ideas, Epic Scope, and a Grand, Sweeping Feel 不信番茄有思想深刻、格局宏大、富有史诗感的神作

1. 1 错 After Mistaking the Forced-Love Countdown for an Affection Meter 错把强制爱倒计时当好感值后 Butterfly Butterfly cultter蝶蝶cultterModern Romance1.4M WordsOngoing (Realistic, with a touch of cult) Having endured hardship as a child, Lin Xinsheng worked tirelessly and valued her career more than life itself. At last, she became a star agent at a major talent agency. Still, she often felt that the people at her company had something wrong with their brains. Executives who liked playing out obsessive love stories with their subordinates, trainees carrying Systems, and artists who never thought about their careers and only wanted to play emotional tug-of-war 19.7kReads9.0Score3.7kShelves

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   Trust me! They all look good!

2. 2 和 After Transmigrating to a Matriarchal World with My Ex-Boyfriend, He's in for It 和前男友穿越女尊后，他惨了 Little Happiness小小幸Ancient Romance237k WordsCompleted [Women’s supremacy + Female-centered + 1vN + All male leads are virgins + Ensemble of women + Passionate] Born into poverty, Chen Zhaozhao dropped out of elementary school and worked her way up to opening a restaurant. She even supported a handsome college student. She put him through school all the way to his doctorate, only for him to push her off a cliff and send her to her death. Who would have thought heaven would take pity on her? She transmigrated into a matriarchal world as Qin Zhao, the 14.1kReads9.3Score2.7kShelves
3. 3 退 You Called Off the Engagement. Why Are You Crying Now That I Dug Up Your Supreme Bone? 退婚你提的，挖块至尊骨你哭啥？ Gu Minglang顾明朗Ancient Romance354k WordsCompleted [Noble Background + Villainess Protagonist] Yang Sisi transmigrated into the body of the Yaochi Saintess, who shared her name, at a sacred land. She arrived just as her fiancé, Qin Feiyu, the Taixu Saint, came to break off their engagement, accompanied by his true love, Yan Shijin, the Heartless Saintess. … Eight thousand years ago, after a desperate last stand, the old Heavenly Court crumbled, and the Three Teachings united to establish a new order for humanity. … Yaochi belonged to the ancient 423Reads6.1Score104Shelves
4. 4 今 Has the Impostor Died Today? 今天伪人去死了吗？ Skewer Fanatic炸串脑袋Modern Romance317k WordsCompleted [Urban] [Impostors] [Unusual] [Supernatural] [Light horror] [Strong female lead] Qiao Wei was once a psychologically disturbed serial killer whose crimes shocked the nation. She stopped after meeting the love of her life and devoted herself to her family. But after an ordinary day at work, Qiao Wei discovers that her lover and daughter have been replaced. As she seeks revenge for her family, she gradually learns that “impostors” are hiding among humanity. To avenge her murdered family, Qiao Wei 836Reads8.6Score145Shelves
5. 5 在 In This Insane World, I Choose to Give Up 在这个发疯的世界，我选择摆烂 Free-to-Play God of War零充战神Urban1.7M WordsOngoing [Invincible protagonist + cyberpunk Lovecraftian horror + ensemble cast + no heroine + dystopia + dark humor + wild imagination] [Anti-cliché + genre-defying] This is a world where people with god-defying abilities are everywhere. After transmigrating into this cyberpunk Lovecraftian world, where “obsession can turn people into monsters,” Quan Yuwu discovered that he was a bug in the world’s underlying logic. The Old Gods descended, corrupting all life with their indescribable presence. He sai 3kReads6.8Score177Shelves

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   The first book is heavily philosophical, the second is thick with Buddhist thought. They are both profound.

6. 6 西EN Journey to the West: Master Wants to Tell Another Story 西游：师父又要讲故事了 Hermit Xia Mu夏木山人Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsOngoing [Type]: Journey to the West / historical Xuanzang / retracing the Journey to the West / Buddhist cultivation / not the Primordial World / only a great calamity setting / no conspiracy-driven plot. Guanyin Bodhisattva had been having a terrible headache lately. A great calamity was about to begin, and the Buddha had ordered him to find a Pilgrim and bring him to the Western Heaven to undertake the Journey to the West. Everything had originally been arranged. But this Pilgrim seemed a little stran 125.7kReads9.3Score13kShelves
7. 7 界 Realm Capital 界都 Xiao Fei Loves Potatoes小飞爱吃土豆Urban1.0M WordsOngoing I contain all things. It all began on the first day I entered Jiangcheng Elite Academy... This is a world where Blue Star is divided in two, five hundred years after the spiritual qi revival. You'll find that everyone around me, whether ordinary or exceptional, is remarkable in their own way. The universe has ten domains, the ten domains have the Milky Way, the Milky Way has Blue Star, Blue Star has the Spirit Realm, the Spirit Realm has Huaxia, and Huaxia has Jiedu... Are you ready to embark on 355Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Thought-provoking? Strategic? Epic? Take a look, critique, recite, sing. Depth, breadth, tears, sweetness, laughter, fear, love, reflection, joy, sorrow… no further explanation needed.

8. 8 家 My Wife Is from Four Hundred Years in the Future 家妻来自四百年后 Jia Jia佳家Ancient Romance887k WordsOngoing High-Energy Genius Doctor and a Censor Who Has Only One Bar of Blood [Not a feel-good power fantasy, not set in an alternate world, no face-slapping, no rivalry between women, no clichés, no System] A Few Things About My Wife and Me: 1 My wife says she could never fall in love with someone from the Ming dynasty. She comes from the modern world, four hundred years in the future. She’s a surgeon, and she says she’s a genius, too. This woman is full of lies. She’s forgotten that in every one 9.6kReads8.8Score1.2kShelves

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   The first book was absolutely fantastic, even though it's still being serialized. The second book is a dual male protagonist novel with the theme of harmonious coexistence between humanity and nature (I've rarely seen novels with this theme). The third book is a science fiction novel, containing various short science fiction stories, all of which are quite profound.

9. 9 这 This World Is Such a Mess! 这个世界好混乱啊！ Xiao Fei Loves Potatoes小飞爱吃土豆Sci-Fi & Apocalypse329k WordsOngoing Who am I? Where am I? Am I dreaming? Everyone in the world seems strange. What was that I heard… My heart hurts so much. At last, I picked up my knife… I died… I came back to life, but I no longer had a heart… This is a world with just one continent and a few islands, and it is on the brink of an eerie apocalypse. Can someone without a heart feel the warmth and coldness of human life? How can I hold on to my heart in a world gone mad? Why can I calmly watch the living die right before my eyes? 188Reads—Score—Shelves
10. 10 穿 After Reincarnating as an Arctic Fox, I Got Scammed by a Disabled Wolf King 穿成北极狐后我被残疾狼王碰瓷了 Yan Heqing晏鶴傾Two Male Leads408k WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads + Animals + HE + 1v1 + Light Ensemble Cast + Protagonist Never Turns Human + Sweet Story + Healing] When I opened my eyes, I, a top-quality former human male, had become an Arctic fox with blood-red eyes on the Siberian tundra. I really was beautiful, but I could really freeze to death, too. To survive, I had no choice but to put my human intelligence to use: sneak into a human rescue station to enjoy the heating, while roasting the feuding wolf pack next door with my sharp comme 1.7kReads8.2Score268Shelves
11. 11 宫 The Willow by the Palace Wall 宫墙柳 Dream Doll梦娃Ancient Romance166k WordsCompleted Why must the imperial consorts compete for the emperor’s favor? A smash-hit, heart-wrenching historical romance that burst onto the scene in 2019! Recommended by countless tearful readers, this unconventional palace-intrigue novel will stay with you long after you finish. In the lightest of styles, it captures everyone’s deepest regrets. In May of the year I turned fourteen, with the pagoda trees in fragrant bloom, I sat in Yong’an Palace, propping up my head as I dozed. The man’s laughter held 50.6kReads9.7Score7.4kShelves
12. 12 我 I Opened a Noodle Shop in 1938 我在1938开面馆 Mu Xizhuo牧西灼11k WordsCompleted The Sichuan Army’s most tragic battle in the War of Resistance took place in Teng County in 1938. I arrived with a noodle shop and a livestream System, serving them dandan noodles and replacing their rags with padded coats and shoes. When the bombardment began, they wielded their blades against the enemy. At night, they faced steel with their own bodies. At dawn, they lifted bowls of noodles from home to their lips. Someone asked why I had come here to open a noodle shop. I answered, “To take th 52Reads—Score—Shelves
13. 13 编 Number 1500: Space Visitor 编号1500：空间访客 Zhang Xiaoai张晓爱Modern Romance206k WordsOngoing (Not nonsensical, not a wish-fulfillment story. Both leads are strong, devoted to each other, and cunning.) There are 10,000 spaces in the world. Each space has seven transmigrators and one space administrator. The story unfolds in Space 1500. Explaining the world is too boring. Let's jump straight into exploring and scheming in Space 1500. Good luck, transmigrator! 95Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This novel is truly a labor of love; I only want to write works that require intelligence.

14. 14 恶 My Demon Sister's Forced Love 恶魔姐姐强制爱 Zhang Xiaoai张晓爱7k WordsCompleted My Devilish Older Sister Forces Her Love on Me 49Reads—Score—Shelves
15. 15 天EN The Heavenly Eye Feng Shui Master 天眼风水师 Light of the Dao道之光Urban1.3M WordsCompleted [A feng shui novel] [Featuring feng shui, Daoist medicine, psychology, and economics; read faces and phone numbers] [Practical insights] [Explaining the esoteric with science] My master hastily taught me the art of divination and passed down a few books. Before I even had the chance to formally begin my training in the mountains, he sent me down into the world to help people... Where can I even go to complain about that? Amid the mortal world, I help others and cultivate myself. 719.9kReads9.6Score155.4kShelves

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    The first book is a novel with profound ideas and a broad perspective; the second book is about the I Ching, traditional Chinese culture, and improving moral character.

16. 16 熬 Surviving the Ordeal 熬过劫难 Tian Geng 17685田庚17685Urban911k WordsOngoing First, be certain that you can reach the summit. Then believe this book can rewrite your fate, and believe in the power of belief. By the time you read this book, the identity you have now will already have begun to loosen its grip. The moment you choose to begin, you have already left mediocrity behind. Can my story help you find your own path to salvation? May words reveal the power they truly hold. 54.9kReads9.2Score11.9kShelves

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    The first book is for beginners, the second is for advanced learners. These are the only two books on the entire internet that are more interesting than textbooks and more beneficial than novels!

17. 17 莫 Don’t Panic, Fall Back Behind the Ancestor 莫慌退至老祖身后 Dejected Torch颓废的火把Anime Fanfiction1.0M WordsOngoing [The rating just came out and will rise later] [Super God Universe, independent evolution. Little interaction with other factions early on. Can be read as a historical spiritual qi revival story. Ensemble cast, xuanhuan history] With a thought in Xianyang, primordial chaos breaks open; the martial path takes root across the land of China. The legacy of Qin and Han endures for millennia; the sharp edge of Tang and Song pierces the nine heavens. Dynasties rise and fall like flowing water, yet the 69kReads8.3Score5.7kShelves

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    Guess who it is... Just now, this guy he thought was crippled, clad in heavy silver armor, swung his halberd like a windmill, and not a single one of his 30,000 troops could stop him! His two thousand former Han soldiers, whom he considered his trump card, were single-handedly pierced through by this legendary cripple; a touch of that halberd meant death, a mere brush of injury. For the first time, King Han Cheng knew what it meant to move with impunity. Now, this god of death stood before him, riding an equally monstrous black horse. King Han Cheng swore he saw the horse's eyes light up! Monsters, all monsters! What horse could kick a heavily armored knight ten zhang away! At this moment, King Han Cheng's heart was at peace. He pleaded with Xiang Yu, and he believed that Xiang Yu would uphold the ancient noble etiquette and spare him and his men.

18. 18 我 I’m a Ming Imperial Clansman, Not a Bandit 我，大明宗室，不想当流贼 Pink Cape粉嫩的海角Historical1.2M WordsOngoing In the thirteenth year of Chongzhen, the splendor of “the Great Ming, whose dominion encompassed the seas and lands, surpassing the Three Dynasties and eclipsing Han and Tang, whose subjects filled all beneath the heavens...” had quietly faded away. The realm was in turmoil and the great edifice on the verge of collapse. Barbarians ran rampant, rebels wreaked havoc, natural and man-made disasters abounded, and the starving dead lay everywhere. Amidst the smoke of war that now blanketed the land, 39.7kReads8.7Score3.2kShelves
19. 19 苏 A Soviet Civil Servant 苏俄公务员 Si Qian肆仟Historical600k WordsOngoing He woke up to find himself transmigrated to Soviet Russia in 1918. That year, the flames of revolution wavered in the cold wind. Abroad, enemies watched hungrily as one war after another loomed on the horizon. At home, factional infighting was just beginning to take shape. Disputes over policy and the economy had not faded with the pressure exerted by foreign enemies, and for the first time, the question of succession was on the table. “Why is everyone looking at me?” In the Moscow Assembly Hall 79kReads8.8Score8.4kShelves
20. 20 一 One Essay on Young China, and I’m Forced to Rebel 一篇少年华夏说，我被迫造反 Xinghan Xuanyu星汉玄羽Historical2.4M WordsCompleted Liu Wu shouted from the podium: “Great Qian is weak and declining. Today, things have reached the point of no return.” “The imperial clan and the nobles and officials cling to outdated ways, covering up the truth with empty appearances.” “Proud Huaxia is scorned by the nations and looked down upon by foreign peoples.” “We scholars have studied the books of the sages so hard. How can we not do everything in our power to turn the tide and restore the Han?” One scholar said, “Liu Wu, are you trying 3.9kReads8.6Score248Shelves
21. 21 穿 A Life Out of Place After Transmigrating 穿越的错位人生 Fate Is Like Water, People Like Tea缘如水人如茶Two Male Leads731k WordsOngoing Zhang He was a small-town exam ace with an exceptional childhood sweetheart. He broke up with his girlfriend over fertility issues, unable to understand what a woman could possibly live for if she didn’t have children. Then he transmigrated. In this new world, his parents doted on him and his family was well-off. He thought he was about to begin a glorious journey of conquest as the chosen one. Instead, someone told him he was an omega. Zhang He: “?” A heads-up for readers: neither lead is sexua 91.3kReads9.1Score9kShelves

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    This one book alone, I think, deserves to be called a masterpiece. First, the author's writing style is quite realistic. Second, it's not just about romance; it also involves a national background, political struggles, and endless plot twists—it's divine! And the 96,000 reads speak for themselves, right? By the way, the comments section is a bit chaotic because the characters are so multifaceted, and many readers have offered a variety of interpretations—truly a thousand Hamlets. If you have an independent mind, then you should definitely check it out.

22. 22 北 The Great Song Dynasty Medicine Merchant 北宋大药商 Xing De杏得Ancient Romance1.9M WordsOngoing Who says transmigration stories have to come with a System, a pocket dimension, or cheat-level cultivation? After a dreamlike brush with a life that felt like a mirage, Lu Sheng returns from the modern world of concrete and steel to the Northern Song dynasty. Drawing on years of experience working with medicinal herbs, he learns to identify hundreds of plants, make pills, process medicinal ingredients, develop herbal cosmetics, and cook medicinal dishes. More than two hundred Chinese medicina 18.1kReads8.8Score2.6kShelves

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    What is an epic?

23. 23 预 The Prophesied Hero: Keep Reading, It Gets Really Good! 预言的勇者：看下去，很精彩！ NightWallEastern Fantasy181k WordsOngoing [Single protagonist] [Adventure / Political intrigue / Philosophy] [Slow burn] [Uplifting themes] [Ensemble cast] [Not traditional Western fantasy] [Updates twice a month] Since the Creator brought the world into being and the First Holy War ended, the Divine City has ruled for more than ten thousand years. The seven seals standing across the world are a direct manifestation of its power, and countless species and peoples live under the protection of divine authority... But a war incited by the 6Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I highly recommend the first two books; the last one is one I wrote.

24. 24 让 They Told You to Be a Wallfacer, So Why Did You Join the Trisolarans? 让你当面壁者：你反手投靠三体？ Fang Mobo方莫泊Anime Fanfiction1.3M WordsOngoing [You can enjoy this even if you’re unfamiliar with the world of The Three-Body Problem] [Lighthearted + a little System + not brainless] Lin Xuan transmigrates into the world of The Three-Body Problem and unexpectedly becomes the fifth Wallfacer after Luo Ji. The problem is, he gets saddled with an absurdly terrible System that requires him to collect shock points from other people in exchange for all kinds of items. Lin Xuan quickly thinks of the fastest way to gather shock points. He decides t 28.1kReads9.4Score2.9kShelves
25. 25 钢 Steel and Sunflower 钢与葵 Ripples of a Dream梦的涟漪Eastern Fantasy1.4M WordsOngoing This is a serious, dark-toned epic fantasy set on an imaginary continent. It features multiple protagonists, intricately interwoven plotlines, and a profound world. Its many elements include historical realism, political intrigue, steampunk, Cthulhu, mystery, and character growth. It is a slow burn, but never drags. Welcome to a world that belongs to no heroes. Here, pure light does not triumph over darkness. Instead, faith and fate clash in a bloody struggle. Supernatural powers are not blessin 270Reads9.2Score239Shelves

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    This epic, intellectually stimulating work is the pinnacle of Western fantasy novels, absolutely brilliant and refreshingly unique. The author excels at character psychology and the descriptions of scenery are superb. Beneath the Western fantasy exterior lies a profound exploration of human nature, the struggles between various factions, the interests and hegemony of different nations, and character development. The plot is intricately woven, making it utterly captivating.

26. 26 简 Just Like That, I Became the Pope? 简简单单，这就成教皇了？ Round and Fluffy Tuan Tuan圆滚滚的团团Eastern Fantasy859k WordsCompleted New book out now!! Hogwarts: This Muggle-Born’s Talent Is Far Too Overpowered. Welcome, everyone!!! [Western Fantasy + Otherworldly Continent + Reborn + Genius Protagonist + Magic] Original title: Simple as That, I Became the Pope? Johnson, a spy for the United States, finally kills his lifelong enemy and traitor, the U.S. President James, as James is taking his oath of office. But then Johnson discovers that he has been reborn in a fantastical world, one of dazzling, powerful magic, pointy-eare 115Reads8.0Score—Shelves
27. 27 我EN Learning to Slay Gods in the 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 1MReads9.9Score191.6kShelves

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    I haven't seen many novels with such a grand world-building on Tomato's platform, but I think this one is really good. I've also watched the anime, and it's super good too!!! I love it!!! Highly recommend it!!!

28. 28 老 My Dad Is Su Dongpo, My Wife Is Li Qingzhao, and My Bro Is Emperor Huizong 老爹苏东坡老婆李清照老铁宋徽宗 Wen Qingru文卿如Historical1.3M WordsOngoing Tags: No System, not a mindless power fantasy, meticulous historical research, slow burn, personal growth, one heroine An utterly ordinary art student transmigrates as Su Dun, the prematurely deceased youngest son of the legendary Su Dongpo. A quick calculation tells him When his father goes to Huizhou to eat lychees, he’ll be eleven. When his father goes to Hainan Island to eat clams, he’ll be fourteen. When his father is pardoned and dies in Changzhou, he’ll be seventeen. When Cai Jing erects 12.8kReads8.5Score1.2kShelves

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    The ideas are profound. The protagonist uses modern practical theory to transform ancient Confucianism, construct a new theoretical system, and create a new underlying code for the Chinese national cultural genes.

29. 29 开 Zombie Apocalypse from the Start? I'll Just Blow Up the Planet! 开局丧尸末日？我直接打爆星球！ Dumplings for Breakfast Today今天早上吃饺子Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.0M WordsCompleted [Leveling Up] [Invincible in Three Chapters] [Godhood in Ten] [Ruthless and Decisive] [Over-the-Top Thrills] [Combat Power Soars Exponentially] When Blue Star civilization was on the brink of destruction, Chen Yi entered the Guixu dimension. From then on, he began transmigrating between different universes and worlds, and his combat power skyrocketed. His first mission was to transmigrate to a zombie world. While the other Guixu travelers were hacking at zombies, Chen Yi merely raised a hand, an 44.6kReads8.7Score2.6kShelves

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    While the first book is an invincible protagonist story, its later parts have an incredibly strong epic feel. The second book is even more of a time traveler, witnessing the rise and fall of an era.

30. 30 万 Peerless Among Ten Thousand Spirits 万灵无双 Golden Cicada Sutra Chant金蝉经声Mystery160k WordsOngoing A teahouse from the start, yet the Heavenly Dao claims I'm harboring divine beasts. Mysterious supernatural cases keep finding me, and now I've been diagnosed with a terminal illness! But I've discovered there are things in this world that can extend my life The last breath a spirit refuses to surrender A star shifted by someone's hand on a compass A lost art that the sages pursued with their lives A scheme passed down by emperors for a thousand years... Among the three teachings and nine schoo 6Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The first volume, *Locking Spirits in the Mortal World*, has concluded, but it only reveals the tip of the iceberg. Later, the world turned upside down, and the empire collapsed. Fang Ling heard nine hundred soldiers clamoring in Dazexiang, questioning the very nature of kings and nobles; he witnessed the swordsman at Sishui Pavilion slaying the white serpent, his spirit soaring, the ravines of Mangdang Mountain trembling; Hangu Pass collapsed before his eyes, and the Epang Palace burned for three hundred miles, its flames reddening the sky; he personally witnessed the desperate struggle and murderous intent on Julu Plain, and the surrender of Xianyang without a fight, its fate bleak. He heard old farmers in the fields cursing, "Qin laws are cruel, the Second Emperor was tyrannical," heard scholars lamenting, "If Fusu had succeeded to the throne, things might have been different," and heard countless people attribute Qin's sudden demise to "the First Emperor's greed for immortality, exhausting the people's strength, incurring the wrath of Heaven and the resentment of the people"...

31. 31 大 The Great Dao Dies, but I Live On; Even as Spiritual Energy Dries Up, I Remain Evergreen 大道死而我不死，灵气枯竭我长青 Principal Typhoon台风校长Eastern Fantasy2.0M WordsCompleted [Immortality + no System + not a power fantasy + fictional setting + slow-paced] [The story mainly follows the protagonist as he travels and witnesses the changes after spiritual energy dries up.] Have you seen an age of prosperity, when spiritual energy was abundant, countless races rose to prominence, and geniuses shone like stars in the sky? But have you ever lived through an era when spiritual energy ran dry, all magic withered, and the Great Dao died? Have you seen a vast immortal dynasty g 40.6kReads8.9Score3.5kShelves
32. 32 官 The Officialdom Game 官奕 Dreams of Spring and Autumn梦话春秋Urban621k WordsOngoing My name is Wei Zilong, and I’ve spent my career in government. Through my story, I want to show everyone what the political arena is really like... When you’re in public service, you can’t always control your own fate. If you never weather a storm, how can you ever mature? 13.2kReads7.5Score1.1kShelves

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    I highly recommend novels with a broad perspective.

33. 33 过 Adoption into the Family 过继 Dreams of Spring and Autumn梦话春秋Urban1.9M WordsCompleted This is a novel about a man growing up through blood and tears. Along with the cruelty of reality comes the trickery of fate. But if you’re a man, wipe away your tears and face every hardship. Make yourself tough as steel, unbreakable... 29.9kReads9.3Score3.2kShelves
34. 34 我 After I Learned Her Secret, She Took Me to the Civil Affairs Bureau 我知道她的秘密后，她却带我去了民政局 Dreams of Spring and Autumn梦话春秋32k WordsCompleted After I Learned Her Secret, She Took Me to the Civil Affairs Bureau 445Reads—Score—Shelves
35. 35 6 648 to Become the Creator God! The Technology Is All Real! 648当创世神！技术全是真的！ Twelve Earth Shen十二土申Urban1.7M WordsOngoing [Theistic civilization + ensemble cast + uplifting the real world + global hegemony + fiercely protective + behind-the-scenes mastermind + development and growth + interstellar conquest in the later stages] (An unserious introduction: Oil? Food? Population? Territory? Continents? Planets? What's yours or theirs? It's all bestowed on me by the Father God.) A serious introduction: Give time to civilization, and civilization to technology. Above the river of time, I chart the ultimate destiny of ci 129.6kReads8.8Score13.9kShelves

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    It has a strong epic feel, but it strips away the bloodshed and conflict that often accompany human civilization, leaving only the purest thirst for truth and yearning for a better life from generation to generation.

36. 36 清 The Divide Between Pure and Impure 清浊分歧 Icebound Demon River冰天魔川Modern Romance1.0M WordsOngoing [Wild imagination + exotic settings + teamwork + suspense (the settings are grounded in detail) + power growth and insights (many gained through cultivation)] No romance, but love appears when the moment calls for it; not invincible, because where in the world is anything truly free? Not mindless, with everyone around her being stupid, because what's the point of living then? A girl who accidentally obtained a time bracelet is suddenly beset by strange dreams! They drag her back and forth betw 100Reads8.9Score—Shelves

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    Life is like a dream; awaken to your higher self, heal yourself. Is traversing foreign lands merely a mental illusion? (I'd like to recommend a book.)

37. 37 在 Day N of Pretending to Be a Genius in a World of Morons 在弱智世界装天才的第n天 A Catchy Pen Name顺口的笔名Urban472k WordsOngoing [Feel-good power fantasy + plot-driven + absurdist + requires just a little bit of brainpower] (Trust me, it’s definitely interesting. If you’re unsure, you can check out the reviews first.) After being expelled from school, Jiang Chen had resigned himself to hauling bricks at a construction site. But then, the world suddenly changed. An ordinary high school student became the most intelligent person in the world. And so… Cambridge Professor Norman: “In fact, Dr. Jiang Chen is the only person al 86.5kReads9.0Score10kShelves

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    Personally, I think it's best to be gentle with your criticism.

38. 38 全EN Global Death Exam: Straight from the Execution Grounds to the Test Room 全球死考：刚下刑场你让我去考试 I Love Eating Cat Chips我爱吃猫片哇Mystery1.0M WordsOngoing [Tactical battles + mild horror + infinite-world adventure] The Deadly College Entrance Exam has arrived, dragging thirty million candidates into hell. The exam questions have been replaced with scenes from horror movies and disasters. Even staying alive is a pipe dream. Pass and earn rewards. Fail and be erased! Ten points earn ten million. One hundred points earn Tyrant genes. One thousand points earn the Apocalypse. Only ??? can make it out of this exam. To investigate, the military “ 1.5MReads9.3Score278.9kShelves
39. 39 上 The Affairs of the Gods 上帝们的那些事儿 Loves Maocao Liquor 521爱吃茅草酒521Mystery2.5M WordsCompleted [Once the top post in the Three-Body Tieba forum, with over 100,000 replies] [Ensemble cast of geniuses]+ [Infinite Flow]+ [Mind games]+ [Wild ideas] Two hundred geniuses are invited to take part in a God Game spanning 28 different worlds. Contestants must conquer their own worlds within 30 days, while entering into battles and strategic contests with other worlds. A mechanical world ruled by AI… A zombie world overrun by the undead… An electronic world gone virtual and chaotic… A world populate 5kReads8.7Score999Shelves
40. 40 杀 Kill That Tomato Writer 杀死那个番茄作家 Anna Karenina's Card卡列尼娜的卡Urban656k WordsCompleted [Many years later, facing the firing squad, Kareni Na Ka will recall the afternoon when I dragged him into the book.] “Can I really write the blurb like this...?” “Tsk, I’m imitating One Hundred Years of Solitude.” “Who even reads One Hundred Years of Solitude these days? Do you read it?” “Then... should we change it?” “Never mind, let’s keep it. Nobody reads blurbs anyway.” 1.7kReads—Score155Shelves

    Reader note

    The short story is philosophical.

41. 41 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 637Reads8.3Score101Shelves

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    A warm heart must not be extinguished; we must help and care for the weak, for all people are friends. Misunderstandings and disagreements may arise between friends, but these are insignificant. Listen to me, do not give up on friendship; this is my last hope.

42. 42 活 Alive After the Burial 活在下葬后 Anna Karenina's Card卡列尼娜的卡33k WordsCompleted Alive After Burial 136Reads—Score—Shelves
43. 43 血 The Supreme Soviet of the Vampire World 血族世界的最高苏维埃 Eighty-Pull Guarantee Chieftain八十保底酋长Urban4.2M WordsOngoing [Low-Magic World] [No System] [No Golden Finger] [Protagonist Transmigrates Whole] [Grassroots Path] [Encircle the Cities from the Countryside] Twelve hundred years ago, the vampires rose to power in Sylvania... Eight hundred years ago, they unleashed the first Vampire Calamity, which was successfully put down by the combined forces of the human kingdoms and the Holy Church Alliance. Over the next six hundred years, the vampires kept returning. With steel, gunpowder, and faith, the Holy Church A 17.3kReads9.3Score2kShelves

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    14569 Are all profound in thought, featuring rulers as the main characters, and all possessing deep insights and a grand vision.

44. 44 把 I Turned My Sister into a Doll, Now I Challenge the Gods Above 把妹妹制成人偶，我剑指漫天诸神 Mu Xin Diao Long牧心雕龙Urban1.3M WordsOngoing [Dystopian + dark comedy + grand worldbuilding + thrills and heartbreak] In the summer of Year 1048 of the Pillar Calendar, Luo Li once again pushed open the glass doors of the Civil Affairs Application Bureau. To obtain a license to kill a girl and use her flesh and blood to awaken a sleeping puppet. “Public Safety Bureau of Laiyin City reminds you: kill without a license and lose everything; kill with a license and benefit your whole family.” “Want to kill someone? Getting a license is har 117.4kReads9.4Score13.3kShelves
45. 45 花 Flowers Bloom for the Wind 花开予风 Pose Burger姿势汉堡Modern Romance605k WordsCompleted [School to workplace | Doctors | Ensemble cast | Secret crushes | Choices | Ideals | Reunion after many years] A swan song for the youth of everyone who grew up caught between ideals and reality. Following five medical students through a decade of change, from campus to the wider world, it uses an unexpected death as a lens to reveal the sharpest edges of friendship, love, and responsibility. The storytelling is as precise as a scalpel: their first meeting in anatomy class, standing shoulder to 164Reads8.1Score—Shelves

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    Focusing on the ten-year transformation of five medical students from campus to society, how do they find the courage to love and reconcile with growth amidst the unpredictability of life and the calm of medicine? A story about choices, costs, and forgiveness, a elegy for all those who grow up in the cracks between ideals and reality.

46. 46 副 Dungeon: Am I the 1993 Jotaro? 副本：我是93版承太郎？ Mugui Shiliu木鬼十六Mystery531k WordsCompleted [Invincible + Single + Conquest + Supernatural Horror] The whole world is playing conquest dungeons, and an unlucky 17-year-old high school student is selected, but... Good news: I have Jotaro Kujo's template from JoJo. Even better news: It's not Black Jotaro with the Platinum Ape, White Jotaro with Star Platinum, or Purple Jotaro with the Platinum Monkey, but... The Invincible Platinum God! The 1993 Blue Jotaro!! Teammates? What do I need a team for... huh?? Yan Shuangying, carrying a piggy ban 4.2kReads8.6Score516Shelves
47. 47 天 The Heavenly Dao Returns to the Void: All Methods Become One 天道归墟:万法归一 Ping Yi平义9k WordsCompleted The Heavenly Dao Returns to the Void: All Laws Become One 3Reads—Score—Shelves
48. 48 魔 His Majesty the Demon King 魔王陛下 Supersonic Bulldozer超音速推土机Eastern Fantasy2.1M WordsCompleted [Western fantasy + no System + one female lead + lots of farming + lots and lots of everyday life + really, really lots of everyday life] Summoned here to become a powerless Demon King, with no System and no subordinates, Rhode thinks he’ll just grow crops and drink tea in this desolate backwater, living a carefree and leisurely life. But things never go as planned. As a benevolent Demon King, he welcomes all sorts of people into the Demon King’s castle. They enjoy a happy life filled with putti 11.3kReads8.9Score1.1kShelves
49. 49 人 Humanity's Awakening Day: We Deleted the Hatred Program 人类觉醒日:我们删除了仇恨程序 Ping Yi平义Sci-Fi & Apocalypse14k WordsCompleted Humanity’s Awakening Day: We Deleted the Hatred Program 20Reads—Score—Shelves
50. 50 领 The Lord's Handbook for Raising Witches 领主的魔女饲养手册 Yong Ming雍名Eastern Fantasy1.4M WordsCompleted After numerous nobles conspired to accuse him, the highly decorated Farah Gago had the earl's title he was supposed to receive stripped from him. The king tossed him a low-ranking baron's title as if he were throwing a beggar a coin, and granted him a fief in a remote mountain region. It was a title in name, exile in truth. Farah accepted without hesitation. The moment he agreed, the useless System finally entered its second stage. "Faction bound: Baron Gago's domain" "Enemies killed after the f 2.2kReads8.1Score180Shelves

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