I'm Running Out of Books to Read. Any Good Novel Recommendations? 🙏🏻 最近好书荒，有没有什么好看的小说推荐🙏🏻
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The Madwoman Takes Life and Death in Stride, and Just Wants to Turn the World Upside Down 颠婆生死看淡，唯恐天下不乱
[Quick transmigration + no romance + lighthearted comedy + absurd, satisfying revenge + snark] Under the combined torment of her internship, grad school exams, and thesis, college student You Yu keeled over in the library with a sudden thud. Good news: She was finally dead. Bad news: She had transmigrated. After being bound to a quick transmigration System, You Yu had a complete breakdown. What kind of born-to-be-a-wage-slave physique did she have? Even death couldn't stop her from having to
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I Strive for My Country’s Prosperity! [System] 我，为祖国富强而奋斗！【系统】
[Reborn + System + top student + patriotism + positive energy + feel-good story + no awful relatives] Su Xing was always on her own, the aloof goddess in everyone else's eyes. It seemed everyone took it for granted that beautiful women should keep their distance and remain unapproachable. Only Su Xing knew she was pretending to be aloof. In truth, she had severe social anxiety! She hated dealing with people and being noticed. All she wanted was to hide in the shell she thought was safe and coast
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Whose Favored Concubine Doesn't Get Herself Killed? 谁家宠妾不作死啊
Pei Shiyuan had always thought that, as a concubine-born daughter, she thrived at her family home because she knew a little tea ceremony and all she had to do was flatter her father, the head of the household. She had been quite pleased with herself about it, right up until she entered the Eighth Prince’s household. The Eighth Prince’s mother, the Noble Consort, was so favored that the Empress had no room to stand. His maternal family wielded so much power that the court officials could barely b
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From Toddler Prince to Sovereign of All Under Heaven [Infrastructure] 从奶娃诸侯王到天下共主【基建】
Original title: From Infant Prince to Ruler of All Under Heaven: Infrastructure Building [Feel-good power fantasy + adorable toddler from the start + gaming cheat + infrastructure building + farming + war + family and country + cute pets + romance?] [Serious Synopsis] If you come from across the sea and travel west, you will eventually find a prosperous city unlike anything in this world. It is the fiefdom of His Highness, the Prince of You: Youzhou. At the end of the dynasty, the land is strew
157.8kReads9.3Score19.8kShelves
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Starting from Scratch in a Primitive Tribe 从零开始穿越原始部落
Note: A versatile, strong heroine with extensive knowledge and practical skills + no romance + early story focused on building up a primitive tribe. When Han Zhi wakes up, she finds herself in a primitive matriarchal society. She eats sour, bitter wild fruit, drinks icy stream water, and lives in a dark, damp cave. She doesn't even have clothes to cover herself! Han Zhi weeps into the wind. “Is this any way for a person to live?” Other people transmigrate with pocket dimensions or Systems, s
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The Picked-Up Kid Is the Young Master of a Wealthy Family 捡回来的幼崽是豪门小少爷
[Two Male Leads + Adorable Kid Doted on by Everyone + Parenting Variety Show + Wealthy Family + Lighthearted and Healing] Three-year-old Su Youli is about to face the first major event of his life: His dad is going to find his biological father and send him away!!! How could a little toddler bear such an injustice? He copies the neighborhood kids and goes on a hunger strike, trying every trick in the book, from acting cute to playing up his suffering. But his dad is so heartless that he simply
10.6kReads9.4Score1kShelves
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Tycoon System: From the Start, I Turn 20 Yuan into a Fortune for My Whole Family 神豪系统：开局20块带飞全家
(The score was just posted, so it should go up later.) [An unconventional tycoon-style reward system + leveling up + everyone’s favorite + saving family + doomsday stockpiling. The heroine isn’t invincible from the start; the more she levels up, the more satisfying it gets.] When a natural disaster struck, Jiang Xiu thought her life would end at twenty-two. But when she opened her eyes, she found herself back in an unfamiliar modern world, bound to a livestream cashback-to-fortune System The mor
2.9kReads9.4Score280Shelves
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Descending Into His Heart 降临他心上
[Physical edition available for preorder on April 4] + [Short drama now streaming] [Sweet youth romance] + [Both leads are pure] Zhou Ran, owner of Xiacheng’s most famous tattoo shop, is synonymous with coldness and wildness. The first time Xia Mian sees him, she barges into his tattoo shop and asks for a butterfly tattoo. “What color do you want?” “Green.” “What shade of green?” Xia Mian hesitates, then points to his light green hair. “That exact shade.” Zhou Ran: “?” - People in Xiacheng say t
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A Tycoon Transmigrates into a Book: She Dominates the Ultimate Game of Power 神豪穿书：她在顶级权力游戏通吃
[A non-formulaic tycoon story + power struggles + strong female lead + multiple male leads + sex-focused relationships + BG] Question: What’s it like to get bound to a tycoon System that rewards you for spending money on love, only to be focused on gaining power? Thanks for asking. I just got off the plane, and the System is clinging to my leg, crying and begging me to stop. I transmigrated into a world stitched together from several melodramatic novels. In this chaotic script, where pr
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Overnight Riches! My Factory Spans Past and Present 一夜暴富！我的工厂通古今
Other people graduate straight into unemployment. Chen Jinyue graduates straight into bankruptcy. She wakes up one morning to inherit tens of millions in debt. Her younger brother takes all the cash and flees abroad. To escape loan sharks, her grandfather gives her a batch of fake antiques and spreads the word about them everywhere… But not all the antiques are fake. By accident, she opens the door to a Time-Space Trading Post. A down-and-out prince, freezing and starving at the frontier, walks
2kReads9.0Score507Shelves
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The Ultimate Beauty: A Battle Royale of Beijing's Elite 顶级尤物：京圈大佬齐聚修罗场
[Everyone's favorite, a truly calculating and ambitious heroine, romantic rivalry everywhere, a realistic Mary Sue feel, a no-brainer wish-fulfillment story, with livestreaming early on] Jiang Wan is a naturally ruthless schemer with stunning beauty and exceptional emotional intelligence. She's always been gifted at pretending, but before she even gets the chance to do anything, she unexpectedly learns that she's merely a supporting character who will never be allowed free will. Being a supporti
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After Transmigrating to the 1980s and Becoming a Substitute Bride, I Became the Army Officer's Most Beloved 穿越八零替嫁后我成了军官心尖宠
[Transmigration + Substitute Marriage + Military Marriage + Stepmom + Mutual First Love] (Fictional Military Marriage + Everyday Life as a Military Wife) Yang Niannian, a college student, was so furious after losing ten ranked matches in a row in Honor of Kings that she blacked out and transmigrated to the 1980s. The moment she opened her eyes, her mother was pressuring her to marry, sobbing and sniffling all over her. “Lu Shishen is a soldier with a secure government job. If you marry him, you’
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The Lovely Beauty of the Courtyard Compound: The 1980s 大杂院里的娇美人【八零】
A strange story has been making the rounds in Ningcheng lately. Su Beibei, the fair-skinned beauty from the Su family who swore she’d live in an apartment block, ruined her reputation and then refused to marry the son of Section Chief Zhang from the textile mill. Instead, she married Feng Yue, the young man from the crowded old courtyard! - Su Beibei is a food blogger who, after a car accident, transmigrates as a pampered beauty in the 1980s. The original host was hopelessly lovestruck, believed
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There Are Sweet Little Fruits in the South 南有小甜果
The school bully can go from fearsome thug to adorable sweetheart in a single second. When a terrifying new transfer student joins the class, the teacher specifically tells the class monitor to look after him. Everyone: It’s over! Our goddess is walking straight into a tiger’s den! Not long after… “Did you hear the class monitor and the transfer student went to play an escape room together?” Everyone: “Keep your dog food to yourselves! Don’t let the door hit you on the way out!” Don’t ask why th
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Come at My Master! Picking on Me Is No Feat 冲我师父来啊，欺负我算什么本事
After transmigrating into a book, Li Nian is about to reach the peak of life. She thought she would summon the divine beast Phoenix, just like in the story, and become an outstanding summoner. But somehow things went wrong, and all she summoned was a useless little beast with shifty eyes and a distinctly thieving air. Li Nian gives up and decides to keep it as a pet. To her surprise, although the little beast has no fighting ability, it is remarkably determined despite its weakness, and never st
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Cultivation World Villainess: From the Start, I Snatched the Heroine's Fortuitous Opportunity 修仙女配：开局抢了女主机缘
[Leveling Up + Status Screen + Genius + Jack of All Trades + No Saintly Heroine] Jiang Luoluo, a modern orphan, accidentally transmigrated into a cultivation novel and became a minor female character destined to be devoured by monsters. Luckily, she came with a status screen. As long as she earned Fate-Changing Points, she could improve her aptitude, luck, comprehension, and more. When the heroine showed up partway through the story, Jiang Luoluo unhesitatingly treated her like a treasure-huntin
11.9kReads8.4Score3.4kShelves
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I’m Taking This All the Way to the Central Government! The Lucky Player Is Cheating! 告到中央！欧皇玩家她开挂啦！
[Romance + Game + Lucky Player + Stockpiling Supplies + Spatial Storage + Apocalypse + Character Growth + Natural Disasters + Comedy + Survival + Drama Queen] Tan Qiqi was baffled. She thought of herself as a diligent corporate drone who did little more than grumble about her boss behind his back. How could she possibly deserve this kind of punishment!? Getting dragged into a survival game out of nowhere was bad enough. She could have laid low and slowly built herself up, but this game was downr
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After My Fortune Was Stolen, I Lay Low and Became a God in the Cultivation World 被夺气运后，在修仙界苟成神
[Dual-blade sword cultivator + archer + cautious survival style + a touch of ensemble cast + growth-focused power fantasy] Rong Shu transmigrates to a cultivation world where mortals are mere ants, becoming the personal disciple of Tianyan Sect's Immortal Venerable. But who could have guessed that her new master, senior brother, and doted-on senior sister would all be idiots? For no reason at all, they belittle her, threaten her, and want to kill her! Rong Shu: “Mom, there's an idiot here!” If s
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Too Many Reborn Heroes? Time to Bring in the Government 重生者太密集？我带国家队下场
(A feel-good power fantasy, with a beautiful, badass heroine who confiscates golden fingers) “Sheng is the boss around here. She's ruthless and doesn't waste words. Cross her, and she'll take you down!” In the year 2323 of the Star Era, the apocalypse is about to begin. Some people awaken their powers early, while reborn people are already making their moves… As the head of a new department, Sheng An is responsible for recruiting and leading all the powered and reborn individuals, preparing for
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Sweet Streamer, Show Some Fangs! The Big Spender's Balance Is Already Empty 甜妹主播凶一个！神壕血槽已清空
[PK battles + plenty of big-spending patrons + sweet romance + college life] Gu Xi is a pretty livestreamer who makes a living from her talents. As a freshman at a top university, she only wanted to livestream for some pocket money and take things easy. But then she ran into a bunch of fans with a fiercely competitive streak. Fans: Unlock the exhibition hall! If everyone else has one, how can you not? Fans: You’ve streamed for less than ten hours all week! How are we supposed to survive? Fa
18.4kReads9.4Score1.7kShelves
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The Quick Transmigration Cannon Fodder Won't Play by the Rules 快穿炮灰她不走寻常路
No fixed pairing, Qing-dynasty setting + historical eras + other worlds, with a pocket dimension Note: The heroine is a hedonist and a self-serving perfectionist. Her motto is that she can eat anything but hardship and endure anything but suffering. She tries to live comfortably in every world. After more than twenty years of bad luck, college student Shen Anning finally catches a break, only to die the day before her fortune is due to arrive. Perhaps her resentment is too great: just before sh
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I Only Want to Be a Military Doctor, So Why Are You Making Me Empress? 我只想当军医，你们让我当女皇？
[Feel-good revenge + transmigration + System + medicine + nation-building + conquering a chaotic age + empress + cheat powers] Medical student Liu Yi transmigrates into a war-torn age. The world is in chaos, the imperial court has fallen, and ordinary people can barely survive. But she brought along her all-purpose doctor System. System: “I can give you medical equipment.” System: “I can give you medical books.” System: “I can give you an entire modern hospital.” System: “Your goal is to becom
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Crazy, All Crazy, A Little Madness Is Good 癫，都癫，癫点好啊
[Super-Sweet 1v1]+ [Silly Humor and Memes]+ [Showbiz]+ [Dating Variety Show]+ [Face-Slapping] [Unhinged Actress vs. CEO with a Mind of His Own] Betrayed by her scumbag boyfriend, she transmigrated into a book and was immediately stabbed and sent to the hospital by an extremist shipper. Xie Mi went berserk on the spot, spouting wild claims in the livestream. “Come on! Stab me! All of you, stab me! I'll blow up the Earth!” A passerby who had wandered into the livestream nearly fainted. Okay, okay.
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The Tiny Boss Is Everyone's Favorite, and She Coddles Her Scumbag Dad Like He's Her Placenta 小小老子当团宠，把渣爹当胎盘哄
The print edition of A Boat in a Single Thought is now available on all platforms. [Comedy + raising kids + everyone’s favorite + 1v1 romance + devoted couple + the adult heroine’s love interest is Lu Jinghuai] [A funny, sunny heroine who actually has eight hundred tricks up her sleeve x a saintly beauty who is really a sinister, venomous schemer] Ji Nian transmigrates into a novel where the heroine is adored by everyone, becoming the universally disliked biological daughter of the heroine’s pow
90.2kReads9.6Score10.5kShelves
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I Got Caught Shipping Couples and Having My Mind Read. The Saintess Can't Escape Now 乱磕cp反被读心，圣女逃不掉喽
[Serious Western fantasy + a little mind-reading + multiple male leads + universally adored heroine + heroine fighting to survive] Straightforward synopsis: Bai Xi's favorite work was the hit ensemble comic The Sun of Divine Miracles. It told the story of seven gods who willingly reincarnated as humans to compete for the throne of the chief god, reclaim their divinity, and search for the lost authority of the chief god. Along the way, they worked together and competed against one another, foilin
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My Junior Sister Doesn’t Do Sentimental Speeches, She Slaps People 小师妹不爱煽情，爱扇人
[A small ensemble cast + romance] After transmigrating into a book, Lin Yun becomes a cannon-fodder female character in the cultivation world, destined for a gruesome death. She lives by the principle that she’d rather starve, freeze, work herself to death, choke, fall, drown, burn, get electrocuted, hang herself, die of illness, grow old, or die laughing than be killed by someone else. So she keeps her distance from the heroine, joins a minor sect, and lies flat! Things don’t go according to pl
15kReads9.2Score1.9kShelves
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Apocalypse: Nine Palaces Space 末世：九宫空间
Heaven played a cruel joke on Luo Qi. Thinking it pitied her after a lifetime of hardship, it sent her to a peaceful era. But after only two carefree months, the apocalypse came again. Seriously, was she some kind of disaster magnet? And what had been the point of transmigrating her here? The imprint space that had followed her for a lifetime opened once more. All the supplies she'd stockpiled before were gone, replaced by an operation panel she'd never seen before. The panel had nine slots.
2.9kReads7.2Score342Shelves