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1. 401 九 After Maxing Out the Nine Suns Divine Skill, I Became a Living Forbidden Spell 九阳神功满级后，我成了人形禁咒 Drinking Water Won't Make You Gain Weight喝水不长肉Urban3.4M WordsOngoing [Ghosts’ Worst Nightmare] [Ghost King Slayer] [Demon Meat Grinder] [Human-Shaped Forbidden Spell] Su Mo transmigrates to an era where the supernatural has returned, and from the start receives a love letter written by a female ghost! It’s unexpected, touching, and potentially deadly! Luckily, his Super Enhancement System awakens. A knockoff Nine Suns Divine Art? Enhance it! Nine Suns Devouring Heaven Art! Turn your body into a furnace, condense your blood and qi into a sun, and refine the evil g 107.9kReads8.6Score7.3kShelves

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   A Six-Pulse Divine Sword on a street stall? Enhanced → Ghost Brother, have you ever seen a multicolored humanoid Gatling gun? Su Mo, relying on his super enhancement system, annihilates ghosts and demons, sweeping away all evil spirits! When all ghosts unleash their fury, Su Mo stands proudly between heaven and earth, his nine suns shining forth. "Please, Ghost King, come to your death!"

2. 402 奥 Ultraman: The Live-In Son-in-Law 奥特赘婿 Mingyuan鸣愿Male-Channel Fanfiction140k WordsOngoing To repay a debt of gratitude, War God Zoffy hides his identity and marries into the Fang family, pretending to be weak while secretly staying one step ahead. But he can't shake the feeling that his wife is just a little bit strange. Protagonist: Zoffy. Antagonists: Fang Chang / Ye Zi 3.4kReads8.2Score149Shelves

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   I heard they're all top-quality.

3. 403 乌 Black Gauze and Rouge 乌纱与胭脂 Writer Lu Tao作家鲁涛Modern Romance205k WordsCompleted Human nature is like the sun: impossible to look at directly. Many people appear charming and refined on the surface, but strip away the facade and you’ll see human nature laid bare. By portraying the real chaos of society, this work exposes the evil and filth within human nature and calls on people to choose kindness and uphold social decency. 7kReads—Score445Shelves

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   High-quality novel recommendation: the plot is incredibly exciting and captivating; once you start reading the first chapter, you won't be able to stop.

4. 404 家 Family System: I, the Villainous Patriarch, Develop Steadily 家族系统：我，反派家主稳健发育 April Green Gardenia肆月青栀Eastern Fantasy2.4M WordsOngoing [Dark Writing, Do Not Read If You're a Goody-Two-Shoes] + [Cautious] + [On the Side of Righteousness, but With a Demonic Heart] + [Decisive and Ruthless] + [Family Interests Above All] + [Cruel and Merciless] + [No Holds Barred] + [Family Unity] At seventeen, he takes charge of a cultivation clan and forges it into an immortal family through cold-blooded slaughter! “The old family head died suddenly, enemies surround us, and the clan is in panic. I'll take the seat!” Li Xingge was born into a 222.1kReads8.9Score17.2kShelves

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   Good books

5. 405 上EN The Dragon Son-in-Law 上门龙婿 Young Master Ye叶公子Urban8.8M WordsOngoing The Ye family is one of the most powerful families in Yanjing and across the country. Yet Ye Chen is a live-in son-in-law everyone looks down on. No one knows who he really is. Those who despise him will eventually kneel before him, trembling with fear, and call him “Master”! 228.5kReads9.2Score9.4kShelves
6. 406 上 My Brother-in-Law 上门姐夫 Eternity永恒Urban7.4M WordsOngoing Chu Tianshu is a master of both medicine and martial arts. He commands a global network of power and is revered as the Godfather. After being ambushed and losing his memory, he ends up on the streets and becomes a live-in son-in-law, enduring humiliation and mockery. When his memories suddenly return, watch as he turns the tables, wins his beautiful wife's heart, and makes his way back to the pinnacle of the world with her by his side! 10.1kReads9.1Score1.2kShelves
7. 407 在 Surviving the Nightmare World 在恶梦世界惊悚求生 Lu Jianyi路剑一Mystery4.2M WordsCompleted In the Nightmare World, chosen candidates arrive to face a brutal elimination game where the last one standing wins. Here, you'll encounter all kinds of monsters and demons, strange and beautiful scenery, and heartwarming little stories. You'll walk on the edge of life and death. You'll face all sorts of trials and tribulations, but also gain talents, skills, equipment, bloodlines, pets, fortuitous encounters, legacies, and more... You'll even have a little wooden cabin. Develop it carefully, an 29.7kReads8.7Score2.5kShelves

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   Look at this, the first book is about survival in a nightmare world. The chosen ones engage in a fierce elimination tournament. They start with a small wooden cabin, and if they explore carefully, it might become a city. In this competition, there will be various trials, and they will also gain talents, skills, bloodlines, inheritances, and everything else. Nightmare survival starts from a small wooden cabin.

8. 408 人 In Japan, I Get an Anti-Japanese System 人在日本，获得抗日系统 Simple Things, Done Simply简单的事简单做法Urban164k WordsOngoing My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The three books are all different, which is quite interesting.

9. 409 女 The Goddess’s Super Son-in-Law 女神的超级赘婿 Pupil of the Dark Night黑夜的瞳Urban8.0M WordsOngoing I followed my mother’s wishes and became a live-in son-in-law for someone else, for a term of three years. Now, the three years are up... 2.6kReads8.2Score844Shelves
10. 410 徒 I Tear Dragons Apart Bare-Handed, and I'm Really a Qi Refining Practitioner 徒手裂蛟龙，我真是练气士 Food and Clothing in Five Cities衣食五城Eastern Fantasy2.8M WordsOngoing A beam of light pierces the heavens, carrying everything to the ultimate destination. Slay wyrms and ghosts, destroy angels and demons. Have immortals and gods ever truly been beyond reach? Lu Ming looked up. It was all plain to see... (With my Enhancement Talent, give me a 128-fold boost to my comprehension first. Let me see how this works!) He treads across the Heavenly Court and the underworld, weighing the cosmos in his palm. The calamities of slaughter never cease, and neither do the battle 62.4kReads8.7Score5.6kShelves
11. 411 家 Cultivating Immortality as a Family: The Zhou Clan’s Beginning 家族修仙从周氏开始 Simple Things, Done Simply简单的事简单做法Eastern Fantasy2.1M WordsOngoing The traditional stages of cultivation: Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Golden Core, Nascent Soul... The protagonist will pursue the paths of formations and spirit plants. Spirit plants mainly serve formations, which become more important as the story progresses. In the end, the protagonist will follow the path of formations all the way. 9.5kReads7.0Score624Shelves
12. 412 重 Rebirth as a Demonic Cultivator: Starting with a Zombie Planet 重生魔修，开局捡到一颗丧尸星球 The World Is Ink天下墨矣Eastern Fantasy4.9M WordsOngoing This novel has been adapted into a comic. Chu Xuan transmigrates to the Cangxuan World and becomes a demonic cultivator in the Wuji Sect. To cultivate the demonic path is to seize the essence of heaven and earth and take the finest of all things. Slaughter countless millions, and you can become a supreme Demon Venerable. But killing is forbidden by the Heavenly Dao of the human race. The righteous sects also wiped out the Wuji Sect. Just when all seemed lost, Chu Xuan happens upon a blood mirror 15.6kReads9.1Score1.2kShelves
13. 413 大 The Great Zhou Son-in-Law 大周赘婿 Big Demon Bun大魔包Historical1.3M WordsCompleted The son of a concubine to the Governor of Liangzhou heads to the Eastern Capital to marry into a merchant family, but is unexpectedly assassinated. Liu Rui happens to transmigrate into his body, bringing with him an absurdly powerful skill that lets him draw ten times in a row. He can recruit anyone, from famous historical generals to brilliant strategists! Watch as he turns his position as a live-in son-in-law around, builds his power, and conquers the world! 4.8kReads8.2Score436Shelves
14. 414 红 The Fall of the Dream of the Red Chamber 红楼覆灭 Simple Things, Done Simply简单的事简单做法Historical339k WordsCompleted A Dream of the Red Chamber fan fiction. This story portrays the Jia family as villains, while the two factions within the imperial court are locked in fierce infighting. See how the male lead, upon arriving, brings about the Jia family's downfall, makes the family's powerful members suffer before dying in agony, and topples imperial rule. The female lead is Lin Daiyu. Multiple heroines. 319Reads—Score—Shelves
15. 415 谍 Spy Shadows Everywhere: Infiltrating America 谍影重重：潜伏美利坚 Would Saying This Hurt Him Too Much?这样说会不会太伤他Urban2.2M WordsOngoing The organization doesn't know he exists. That's Lu Shen's greatest advantage, and his most fatal vulnerability. In his previous life, he was a veteran of the Longguo Ministry of State Security, spending his entire life among the shadows. In this life, he opens his eyes to find himself at a desk in the CIA's Hong Kong station. No contact codes, no safe house, no one saying, "Comrade, you've worked hard." He doesn't even know where to send the intelligence. But he knows some things can't wait. His 297kReads9.1Score40.9kShelves
16. 416 书 Master Calligrapher? Poet Immortal? Chief Minister? That's Right, I'm All of Them 书圣？诗仙？首辅？没错，都是我 Sunlight on the River日照前川Historical834k WordsOngoing In his previous life, Cui Xian was a PhD in Chinese Language and Literature at a top-tier university. In this life, he transmigrated to ancient times, into a poor family with no connections: A destitute home, a pregnant mother, young siblings, an uncle who had failed the exams six times and was hopeless at studying, a grandmother so obsessed with imagining her son placing high in the imperial examinations that she had become delusional, and Cui Xian, who was only eight years old. Cui Xian: This 28.3kReads9.4Score2.7kShelves

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    High scores, high enrollment, high gifts [eating melon emoji]

17. 417 赘 The Son-in-Law Rules the World 赘婿当道 Wolf Kissing the Sky吻天的狼Urban8.4M WordsCompleted Mother-in-law: “Good son-in-law, please, don’t leave my daughter...” 2.9kReads8.1Score519Shelves
18. 418 县 So What If It's a County Hospital? I've Got a Divine Hospital Director System 县医院怎么了老子有神级院长系统 Weird Writing Logic写作逻辑怪Urban990k WordsOngoing (The rating just came out, and it’ll rise later.) Lu Heng takes over as vice president of the county hospital, only to discover on his first day that he’s stepped into a complete disaster. Fortunately, he awakens a System. As long as the hospital staff’s approval of him reaches 80 points, he can gain all of that employee’s skills and raise them to the highest level in the world. From then on, the dean who used to do nothing but talk becomes the darling of every department, with everyone scrambli 105.7kReads8.7Score12.9kShelves
19. 419 让 You Were Supposed to Conquer Goddesses, So How Did You Become a Succubus?! 让你攻略女神，你怎么成魅魔了！ Dust Chronicler尘述者Urban1.6M WordsCompleted [Transmigration + playboy + Goddess System + jaw-dropping looks + male succubus + satisfying comeback + exes groveling for him] Shen Qingling is top-tier handsome and meticulous. He can play aloof or act innocent, combining the best of every approach to become the ultimate playboy. Who could have guessed that after dying one day, he would be bound to a System and transmigrate into the tragic real son in a story about a fake and real young master? In the original story, his childhood sweetheart t 65.9kReads9.2Score6.8kShelves
20. 420 天 Secrets of the Heavenly Coffin 天棺秘藏 Three Parts Drunk三分九醉Mystery1.9M WordsOngoing [Tomb Raiding + Jianghu + All Walks of Life] I have a sister-in-law of peerless beauty. She gave me an iron fan and a compass, and taught me a whole range of skills. In the 1990s, I rode across the country, searching for dragon veins and auspicious burial sites, appraising antiques, and navigating the grudges of the jianghu... At first, people from every walk of life called me Little Meng. Later, they called me Brother Xun, then Master Meng. In the end, all that remained was a codename in sealed 44.2kReads8.6Score3.3kShelves
21. 421 系EN Immortality System: I Outlived Everyone 系统赋我长生，我熬死了所有人 One Durian No. 3一只榴莲3号Eastern Fantasy5.6M WordsOngoing Observing the love and hatred of cultivators across the river of time from a perspective beyond life itself. He left a modest little town and entered the wondrous world of cultivation. His journey sped up and slowed down, moving forward or stopping to rest, but he never stopped walking. The Age of Declining Dharma, the Age of Emperors, the Age of Dark Turmoil… He appeared in every age, and the only thing he could do was watch old friends die with his own eyes, then see them off to their grave 575.4kReads9.4Score59.5kShelves
22. 422 相 Prime Minister Zhuge's Northern Expedition, Liu Shan Leads Wei Yan in a Surprise Attack on Chang'an 相父北伐，刘禅率魏延奇袭长安 Mulin Shanbao霂霖山宝Historical3.0M WordsCompleted A purple-gold crown binds his hair. He wears a red brocade robe embroidered with flowers from Xichuan, armor linked with beast-faced plates, and a beautifully crafted lion-patterned belt. In his hand is a gleaming gold, tiger-headed spiked club, and beneath him is a Fire Dragon steed. And you're telling me this is Liu Shan? Liu Shan: “For internal affairs, ask Imperial Father. For external affairs, ask the Chancellor. If there's anything else we can't decide, ask Wolong!” Zhuge Liang: “Your Maje 6.3kReads8.7Score516Shelves

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    Wearing a purple-gold crown to bind his hair, a red cotton robe adorned with a hundred flowers from Sichuan, and a chainmail armor with beast-faced heads, he had a lion-headed belt around his waist, wielded a gleaming gold tiger-head mace, and rode a fiery dragon steed. You're telling me this is Liu Shan? Liu Shan: "For internal affairs, consult the Prime Minister; for external affairs, consult the Chancellor; for all matters, consult the Sleeping Dragon!" Zhuge Liang: "This rebellious son doesn't want to concern himself with anything!"

23. 423 重 Reborn: I Haven't Been a Big Shot in Years 重生之我不做大佬好多年 Loves Tangerines超爱吃橘子Urban336k WordsOngoing [Reborn + No System + Passionate Battles + Brotherhood + Invincible] Some people call him Dong-ge, some call him Chairman Chen, and others call him Boss. His journey has been one legend after another. … A person's name casts a shadow as great as a tree. I, Chen Yaodong! Haven't been a boss in years! 56Reads9.3Score—Shelves

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    The first book was banned; I don't know if the earlier chapters were edited. These other books are all quite good.

24. 424 反EN Villain: My Little Brother is the Chosen One 反派：我的弟弟是天选之子 I Keep a Fat Rabbit家养了只肥兔Eastern Fantasy4.3M WordsCompleted "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 343.1kReads9.5Score39kShelves
25. 425 灵 Spiritual Qi Revival: I Play the Pig to Eat the Tiger 灵气复苏：我在扮猪吃虎 Slaughterer of All Living Things屠戮苍生Urban2.5M WordsCompleted Lin Chen transmigrates into a world where spiritual qi has revived. Since he didn't awaken a talent, his teachers, classmates, and family see him as a complete good-for-nothing, and even his girlfriend breaks up with him. Awakened ones? What's that? I'm an unparalleled cultivator! Across the Myriad Worlds, no matter how peerless or brilliant you are, no matter how you shake the ages, I can suppress you with a wave of my hand. I have enemies in every direction and factions all around me. No matte 76.1kReads8.6Score8.7kShelves
26. 426 我 I Learn to Slay Ghosts on a Paranormal Forum 我在怪谈论坛学斩鬼 Young and Unaccomplished, Yet Never Insecure年少无为不自卑Mystery735k WordsCompleted [The printed edition of Strange Tales Forum is in production] [The short drama adaptation of Strange Tales Forum is in production] Gao Shen joined a strange tales forum by chance. The forum often posts eerie stories, describing every detail so vividly that they seem to have really happened. Users who reply seriously analyze the source of each incident and discuss how to deal with it. They even address each other as Heavenly Masters, Soul Tamer 50.8kReads8.7Score6.5kShelves

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    He wasn't intimidated by these petty tricks and selected "Confirm Login." The next moment, his eyes were met with a series of obviously abnormal post titles: [E-98432, The Strange Face Incident] [A-28943, The Redundant Person Incident] [D-34324, The Clock Tower Incident] [E-54934, The Crying Mountain Incident]

27. 427 重 Reboot: Living Life as I Please at Work 重启：混在岗位上的恣意人生 Fu Sannian伏弎念Urban2.2M WordsCompleted A new book in the same vein, Restart: Small, Certain Joys of Office Life, is already 800,000 words long. You’re warmly invited to give it a read! A carefree life doesn’t require tens or hundreds of billions in assets, power that lets you look down on the world, or throwing punches and kicks at people showing off... It’s enough that I feel my life is going well, and that the people around me can see it, imagine having it themselves, and feel inspired! Given another chance, Yang Zhan has a better 52.6kReads9.3Score2.8kShelves
28. 428 穿EN Transmigrating to the Source Card Continent, I Come with Fusion Cards 穿越源卡大陆，我自带融合卡牌 Ji Dongfang姬东方Eastern Fantasy1.9M WordsOngoing [Cards, Western fantasy, elves, heroes, knights] Legend says the Source Card World was born in a sea of chaos known as the Source Card Sea. The laws of all things, energy, and souls all exist in the form of “cards.” Beast Taming Cards, Magic Cards, Equipment Cards, Summoning Cards… Those who can sense and wield the power of “cards” are known as Card Masters. 48.6kReads7.3Score5.5kShelves

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    Travelogue, Western fantasy adventure, card game world setting, featuring a main character team.

29. 429 我 I, Sun Shan, and the Imperial Examinations 我，孙山，科举 Ximen Qizi西门七仔Ancient Romance4.7M WordsOngoing “Imperial exams + transmigration + farming + exams + no space System” “Romance included, devoted male lead. The female lead is his childhood sweetheart, but she appears infrequently. Romance is not the main plot.” “The male lead rises step by step through hard work and good luck.” “The male lead is no good at scheming, but he gets things done and has technical skills.” “The imperial examination system is based on the Ming and Qing dynasties.” After an accident, he is transmigrated into the womb 48.3kReads8.8Score3.2kShelves

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    It's plentiful and satisfying, with all kinds of genres, all top-notch, not mindless, non-toxic and non-violent, with reasonable plots and a clear and smooth pace.

30. 430 元 The Nascent Soul Ancestor Becomes a Security Guard 元婴老祖当保安 Mysteries of the Stars星辰玄妙Urban2.3M WordsCompleted He is the only Nascent Soul Ancestor in the Age of Declining Dharma, yet he chose to seal his cultivation and become a lowly security guard in a bustling city. Li Qingfeng had stood at the pinnacle of the cultivation world a thousand years ago. To break through to the Deity Transformation realm, he sealed his cultivation and plunged into the mortal world. By day, he is "Old Li," the cheerful security guard at the Shengshi Huating residential complex. He patrols, watches the gates, settles disput 451Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A Nascent Soul cultivator disguised as a neighborhood security guard finds enlightenment amidst the mundane world – this contrasting setting is incredibly satisfying! Li Qingfeng appears ordinary, but his daily routine of mediating neighborhood disputes and catching thieves is filled with moments of effortless skill, effortlessly breaking formations and defeating enemies with a flick of his finger – a classic example of feigning weakness to outwit his opponent. The novel cleverly blends urban life with the undercurrents of cultivation, featuring vivid and lively supporting characters and a layered foreshadowing system. It offers both humorous and relatable daily interactions and a grander scope encompassing the resurgence of spiritual energy and crises in other worlds. The clash between the patriarch's transcendent mindset and ordinary life perfectly embodies the profound wisdom of "great seclusion in the city," making it an irresistible urban cultivation masterpiece.

31. 431 山 Dreams Entrusted to the Realm: From Foot Soldier to Pillar of Peace 山河寄梦：从义军小兵到太平基石 Shou Yuan守远Historical281k WordsCompleted After accidentally transmigrating to Shandong, under Jin rule during the Southern Song, programmer Shen Zhi seems to have neither a golden finger nor a System. But what he does have is a sincere heart and the resolve to protect others. He joins the rebel army, fights the Jin, swears brotherhood with Xin Qiji, and travels far across the grasslands, watching Temujin grow up. Returning to the Central Plains, he enters the imperial court and navigates the treacherous divide between power struggles a 545Reads9.3Score—Shelves

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    If you enjoy historical fiction, this book is definitely worth reading. It's incredibly good, and I wholeheartedly recommend it. No exaggeration, the author's writing is superb, and it's very exciting. The story is set against the backdrop of the chaotic Southern Song Dynasty and follows the protagonist as he fights against the Jin Dynasty alongside Xin Qiji. The plot is concise and engaging, featuring brotherhood and also some villainous schemes. It's definitely worth reading!

32. 432 唐 Nine Beauties of the Tang Dynasty 唐朝九个美女 Blockbuster-Level Mastery爆款高境界Historical171k WordsOngoing Style: Clear and easy to understand, witty and humorous, lighthearted, with plenty of romantic tension. System: Tang Dynasty Get-Rich-Quick System. Male lead: Wang Jumeng Female supporting characters: Nangong Qian, Murong Ying, Li Jiaojiao, and others Language: Concise and straightforward. 17Reads—Score125Shelves
33. 433 公 Turning the Tables in the Civil Service Exam: Climbing the Ladder from the Interview Onward 公考逆袭：从面试开始一路攀登 Yuanming Xiaoyang元明小阳Urban3.3M WordsOngoing People's affections are as thin as paper, and the world changes like a new chess game with every turn. Li Xiuyuan starts at the grassroots level, driven by a desire to get ahead. He takes one steady step after another, climbing higher with every move! 742.1kReads9.2Score59.8kShelves
34. 434 英 The Age of Heroic Spirits: I Can Simulate Infinite Possibilities 英灵时代，我能模拟无限可能 A Thought of Emptiness一念之空Urban2.7M WordsCompleted Simulator + Invincible Protagonist + the Myriad Worlds [No choosing between options: all simulation rewards are inherited] Earth has entered an age where everyone can summon Heroic Spirits. Once they reach adulthood, people can summon spirits renowned in history from the infinite worlds, using either their innate affinity or a holy relic. Mundane, Noteworthy, Curious, Legendary, Epic, Undying. The powerful can effortlessly destroy cities, shake the earth, or even alter ecosystems, while the full 51.1kReads8.5Score5.1kShelves

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    A high-quality article on infinite flow simulators, well worth reading.

35. 435 重 Reborn as a Simpleton, I Became a Billionaire by Collecting Scrap 重生二傻子，靠收破烂成亿万富豪 Wandering Immortal of the Northern Mountain北山浪荡仙Urban444k WordsCompleted A ninety-three-year-old man from another timeline transmigrates to 1982. His soul takes up residence in the body of a high school student nicknamed Ersha, or “Second Fool.” The student is known as the king of repeaters. At twenty-three, he is still in high school. The original owner of the body, Wu Dazhi, was nicknamed Gouzi as a child. Despite his towering build and weight of over two hundred pounds, he was timid by nature and afraid of trouble. People bullied him constantly, but he never dared 10.3kReads6.3Score819Shelves

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    Don't watch this, you'll laugh nonstop!

36. 436 三 Three Kingdoms: I Am the True Imperial Uncle, Reviving the Han Dynasty for Three Generations 三国：我，真皇叔，三兴大汉 No Mortal Delicacies不吃烟火Historical1.3M WordsCompleted [Three Kingdoms] [Invincible] [Warring for supremacy] [The real imperial uncle] [System] Do all dynasties perish because they grow weak, while the Han alone falls because it is strong? After four hundred years, beacons of war burn across the land. Everything lies in ruin, and the people wail in misery. Thirteen provinces are strewn with bones, so numerous that even the fertile fields beside the roads cannot contain them. Some maneuver through the world of politics, while others roam as heroes wi 42.4kReads9.3Score3kShelves
37. 437 东 Northeastern Tales: The Bandit Suppression in Hegang 东北往事：鹤岗剿匪记 Black AW30N9黑AW30N9Urban733k WordsCompleted October 1945, Hegang, Northeast China. The Japanese collaborators left behind are scrambling for their own gain. The Kuomintang is ruthless and treacherous. Bandit gangs lurk in the shadows, watching for an opportunity. And the first Communist Party director of the Mining Bureau, appointed just two days ago, has disappeared without a trace... Called to take charge in a crisis! Call them demons and monsters, or ghosts and ghouls, this is the people's city, this is the people's land! I, Zhang Xiao 165Reads7.4Score—Shelves

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    No score manipulation! Worth a try!

38. 438 官EN The Halls of Power: A Nobody's Ambition 官场：一个小人物的野望 Ink as a Blade以墨为锋Urban1.3M WordsCompleted Starting as a grassroots police officer in 2005, he repeatedly cracks major cases. Amid the treacherous twists and turns of officialdom, he carves out a distinctive path to promotion. 131kReads9.5Score14.9kShelves
39. 439 系 System Management: From Cabin to Resort 系统经营，从木屋到度假村 October in Tingzhou汀州十月Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted From the start, all he has is a shabby little hut. But his goal is to develop a world-class themed resort? This is like a cuckoo taking over a magpie's nest: Little given, much demanded! … Lin Yu was bound to a “business simulation” System in college, but it took the System a full two years to finish loading and activate! Even worse, it dumped him in a vast desert from the start, claiming, “This is the empire I've conquered for you!” System: Would the player like to begin the tutorial m 3.2kReads8.0Score236Shelves
40. 440 港 Hong Kong Crossover: The Ultimate Smuggler 港综：最强大捞家 Scapegoat Prawn背锅大虾Male-Channel Fanfiction1.9M WordsCompleted In the world of Hong Kong Island, the Money Empire era has just ended. The four great detectives are long gone, and the underworld is in turmoil. The mighty tide of a new age surges in. He Wenyao, who has lived two lives, travels from north to south, crossing the sea to arrive. When the bells of the new century ring out and Lighthouse magazine asks its question, he looks around and finds no equal in the world. 60.7kReads9.3Score3.9kShelves
41. 441 进 The Advancing Cook 进击的炊事兵 Deep Blue Staff-Wielding Monk深蓝棍僧Urban3.0M WordsCompleted Chen Wu: "I don't like war. My greatest passion is cooking, and seeing everyone enjoy my food makes me happy! What about you? Are you happy?" The enemy's top soldier curled up in the corner, weeping: "Happy, very happy, super happy! Could you... could you fish the grenade out of the wok first? It looks like it's smoking!!!" 399Reads6.1Score103Shelves
42. 442 上 The CEO's Wife at Work, Blocking Him Right on Time After Hours 上班当总裁夫人，下班准时拉黑总裁 Thinking of Money, Rushing for Wealth思钱想厚向钱冲17k WordsCompleted By day, she’s the CEO’s wife. After work, she blocks him right on schedule. 26Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A wildly popular, surprisingly satisfying novel! A clear-headed heroine brings the arrogant CEO to tears! 🔥 Who understands this?! The heroine treats being a CEO's wife like a full-time job! In a three-year contract marriage, she perfectly plays the role of a gentle wife, helping the male lead resolve all his family's messes and revitalize a multi-billion dollar partnership. The male lead, always looking down on her, assumes she's head over heels in love with him, casually giving her pocket money. But when the contract expires—the heroine simply packs her bags and runs away! She promptly blocks all contact methods! She ends the relationship with a post-contract text message! The male lead is certain she'll return within three days, but she vanishes without a trace! Until he discovers the truth and completely breaks down: his perfect wife is a top industry leader, and he's just an ordinary client! The heroine then immediately takes on a contract with her arch-rival, the contract wife! The aloof CEO goes completely mad, chasing after his wife, humbly apologizing, and showering her with love and support! No romance-obsessed protagonists! A complete reversal of fortune! Completely finished and incredibly good! Explosive plot twists! My husband, whom the whole family looked down on as a spineless coward, turned out to be a hidden tycoon! I was utterly humiliated by my in-laws at the New Year's Eve dinner! They favored my brother-in-law, forcing my husband and me to sit at the children's folding table by the door! All the prawns went to my brother! The new house was allocated to him! They even pressured my husband to give 200,000 yuan as a dowry to support his brother! All the relatives at the table mocked and ridiculed my husband for being useless! I was trembling with anger, but my husband remained silent throughout! Just when I felt utterly hopeless, his secretary entered, bowed deeply, and presented me with a multi-billion dollar contract! The room fell silent! The spineless coward in everyone's eyes was actually the chairman of a top conglomerate! My husband immediately opened his ledger, revealing over 800,000 yuan in subsidies over eight years! He publicly broke off the support for his brother and escorted me out! The biased family was completely dumbfounded and regretted their actions! The whole thing was incredibly satisfying! It was so cathartic! A family-shattering slap in the face story! My whole family forced me to sell the house to pay off my gambling brother's debts! My parents knelt down, and relatives besieged me! They forced me to hand over my only home to pay off my gambling-addicted brother's debts! They kept saying they couldn't just stand by and watch their own flesh and blood die! Everyone thought I was soft-hearted and would give in! But I directly presented the evidence! A total of 460,000 yuan in bank transfer records! Over the years, I'd been constantly supporting my family, already emptying most of my savings! I stood firm on the spot: I've already given them enough money, and I absolutely will not give them the house! My brother's gambling debts are his own responsibility! The whole family turned pale instantly, furious and throwing a tantrum, but unable to utter a single word in rebuttal! No more being manipulated by family! The heroine resolutely cuts off her family's exploitation! So satisfying to watch! No romance-obsessed moments! --- In my previous life, at my engagement party! I caught my fiancé and my beloved cheating on me! Betrayed by them, my family was destroyed, and I died a miserable death! Reborn, I returned to my engagement night! The scumbag was still playing the devoted fiancé in front of everyone! I tore off his mask on the spot! I publicly annulled the engagement! The guests gasped in shock, the scumbag utterly humiliated! The most prestigious and mysterious top-tier tycoon in the entire hall walked towards me. A marriage contract, and we were instantly married! The scumbag's white moonlight was insanely jealous, constantly trying to trip him up! The tycoon stood by his wife throughout, crushing all his rivals! Rebirth, a counterattack to punish the scumbag, the tycoon's exclusive doting! High-energy throughout! A sweet and bittersweet ancient borderland romance | In the snowy tent, the general's fingertips were tinged with her fragrance 💘 The north wind howled, and the snow sealed the border! The iron-blooded general had fought on the battlefield for years, cold-hearted and indifferent, his eyes only for his country! She trudged through the snow into the military camp, bursting into the cold tent! The general's rough fingertips, gripping his sword, were inadvertently stained with her light floral scent! The invincible iron-blooded man, for the first time, lost his composure! Bloodshed on the battlefield, intrigue in the court, crises piled upon crises! On one side was the heavy responsibility of the vast land, on the other was the love of his heart! Watching the general in his armor protect his country, then tenderly devote himself to her after taking his armor off! The atmosphere is incredible! A battlefield romance, both heart-wrenching and sweet! ---

43. 443 典 The Classics of China: Livestreaming Across Past and Present 典籍华夏：直播古今 Su Zhiting苏知婷Urban1.0M WordsCompleted Ning An transmigrates and becomes an entertainment livestreamer. But he isn't content with that. He's determined to create an epic masterpiece that bridges past and present through conversation. The System arrives, giving Ning An the ability to travel to any dynasty, meet historical figures, and discuss the past and present with them. When he meets Confucius, Ning An says with the utmost reverence, "Without Confucius, the world would have been shrouded in darkness for all eternity." Confucius ea 2.1kReads9.4Score224Shelves

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    I'm sure I'll find at least 20 novels to your liking. If I do, then I'll give you another 20.

44. 444 高 High Martial Arts War: The Ultimate Pay-to-Win Player 高武战争：最强氪金玩家 Chen Ruobing沉若冰Historical3.9M WordsOngoing Yang Yi transmigrates to a world of high martial arts with the System from a pay-to-win browser game, becoming a criminal conscript stationed on the frontier of the Great Qian Dynasty. From the start, he’s slated to be cannon fodder. To survive, he has no choice but to keep making money and topping up his account so he can grow stronger. When the Rongdi tribes invade the northern frontier, he gets lucky and draws The Legacy of Wu Mu. Leading a ragtag force of defeated soldiers, he terrifies the 1.3kReads7.3Score132Shelves
45. 445 婆 At My In-Laws' New Year's Eve Dinner, They Seated My Husband at the Kids' Table. Then His Secretary Walked In 婆家年夜饭让我老公坐小孩桌，他秘书推门进来了 Thinking of Money, Rushing for Wealth思钱想厚向钱冲7k WordsCompleted My Husband's Family Seated Him at the Kids' Table for New Year's Eve Dinner, Then His Secretary Walked In 298Reads—Score—Shelves
46. 446 港 Hong Kong Films: I Traded Good Deeds for Skills and Struck It Rich 港片：善功兑换技能，我发达了 Night of Clear Wind and Cold Moon清风冷月夜Male-Channel Fanfiction1.4M WordsCompleted Shen Dong transmigrates to Hong Kong Island in the 1980s, where he becomes the right-hand man of Uncle Bo, the boss of the Hongmen gang in Tuen Mun, and activates the Good Deeds Exchange System. I may only be a small-time gang boss, but you actually expect me to do good deeds? This is outrageous. “Congratulations on killing Crow of the Dongxing gang and saving countless lives. Reward: 100 Good Deed Points.” “Congratulations on leading your men into legitimate business. Reward: 500 Good Deed Poin 77.8kReads9.2Score5.1kShelves
47. 447 神 Land of Divine Creation: From Building an Island to Becoming the Creator God 神创之地：从搭建岛屿成为创世神 Please Come, My Lord请君来Sports2.1M WordsCompleted When they wake up, everyone is told that they’ve arrived in a mysterious land created by the gods. Each person gets a small island and a steady supply of resources every day. They can also find other ways to develop, build ships, and vie for control of the world... Everyone who arrives can choose three talents. Qin Shan gets All Things Have a Spirit, Hand of Fortune, and Unrivaled. He thinks these talents are useless, but they end up bringing him enormous benefits. He even forms a bond with the 1.6kReads8.0Score126Shelves
48. 448 回 The Reservoir of Returning Waters 回流之坝 Lu Qi, Who Loves Liangfen and Duck Intestines爱吃凉粉鸭肠的路七Eastern Fantasy792k WordsOngoing Does surviving tribulation have to mean facing a lightning tribulation? It could also mean a trial of love! In a world of spiritual energy, every stale cultivation trope is cast aside. A middle-aged man steps into a secret realm in his mortal body, exploring it one step at a time until his soul and body are completely set free. As he investigates the spiritual energy beneath heaven and earth, he uncovers the ultimate truth hidden from the world. 97Reads—Score—Shelves

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    No system, no tricks, no cheat codes, I offer this on my knees.

49. 449 重 Reborn on My Engagement Night, I Tear Apart the Scumbag and Marry a Top Tycoon 重生订婚夜，手撕渣男嫁顶级大佬 Thinking of Money, Rushing for Wealth思钱想厚向钱冲36k WordsCompleted Reborn on the night of her engagement, she tears her scumbag fiancé to shreds and marries a top tycoon 16Reads—Score—Shelves
50. 450 跑 Mountain Running: Contracting Fierce Beasts and Taking Over the Entire Mountain 跑山：契约猛兽，承包整座大山 Eat, Eat, Fool吃吃痴Urban2.7M WordsCompleted (Now complete and ready to binge) [Everyday life in the 1980s + hunting + lighthearted + pets] A lonely old forest ranger is reborn in 1984. From the start, he stirs up a hornet’s nest and unexpectedly activates the Beast Servant System. He contracts hornets as beast servants. No beehive on the mountain can escape their tracking! As their master, Shi Lin reluctantly follows behind them to collect the honey. He contracts a sable as a beast servant. Wild rabbits, pheasants, cuckoo birds... There’s 81.1kReads9.0Score5.3kShelves

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