No Romance, With a Female Lead Who's Ice-Cold, Ruthless, and Powerful from Start to Finish 无cp+女主冷到骨子里，杀伐果断且从头强到尾

1. 201 十EN Ten Days to the End 十日终焉 Pest Control Team Member杀虫队队员Mystery3.2M WordsCompleted 2024 Tomato Novel Annual Peak Rankings TOP 1 | 2024 China Online Literature Influence List | 2024 China Good Novel Award | Over 2 million copies sold (No harem, no formulaic tropes, no invincibility, no System, no mindless antics, no wish fulfillment. Read with caution if these bother you.) Just when I thought it was an ordinary day, I discovered I had been captured and taken to the End. Just when I thought I could escape by continually taking part in death games, people began awakening supernat 1.7MReads9.9Score206.4kShelves

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2. 202 天 Fleeing Disaster: Our Whole Family Transmigrated to Ancient Times to Survive 天灾逃荒：全家穿到古代求生存 One Meal a Week一周一饭Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [No romantic pairing + farming + infrastructure development + exile + famine migration, a pure plot-driven novel] Ji Xingran never imagined that simply climbing a mountain would result in their family of three transmigrating. They even transmigrated into a group of exiles headed toward a bitterly cold land. Fortunately, all three family members' backpacks became spatial storage, and Ji Xingran also gained special survival skill points that allowed them to predict the weather, gather wild fruit, 13.3kReads9.2Score1.4kShelves
3. 203 我EN I'm Not a God of Theater 我不是戏神 Three Nine Sound Domain三九音域Urban4.0M WordsCompleted The brand-new masterpiece by San Jiu Yin Yu, author of Slay the Gods | Winner of the Best Science-Fiction Web Novel Award at the Macau International Science Fiction Awards | A Chinese grotesque epic that turns the tide of an era After a scarlet meteor streaked across the sky, human civilization ground to a halt. From that day onward, humanity could no longer build a rocket, a nuclear bomb, an airplane, a car... The pyramid of civilization built upon modern science collapsed with a thunderous roa 1.7MReads9.9Score178.8kShelves
4. 204 清 The Cool Beauty Is Always Being Coveted 清冷美人总是被觊觎 Shui Lingyue水凌月Fantastical Romance257k WordsOngoing [Sequel to Mad Beauty] [Xuanhuan Cultivation] [Strong Female Lead] [System] [Bonds] [Past and Present Lives] [Multiple Secret Identities] [The Myriad Worlds] Yue Qing is forcibly dragged by Ao Ling into a world from ten thousand years ago, where she encounters a whole crowd of people who want to claim her as family. Ao Ling says, "I'm your younger sister..." The Demon Lord says, "You're my cultivation partner..." The Sword Venerable says, "I'm your master..." The Pill Venerable says, "I'm your c 23Reads—Score—Shelves

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   A decisive and ruthless female protagonist

5. 205 她 Her Years as a Big Shot in Q City 她在Q市当大佬那几年 Bai Mianmian白绵绵Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Wealthy-family scheming + beloved by the whole family + satisfying revenge + face-slapping + 90% plot, 10% romance] [The transmigrate-into-a-book heroine takes on the golden-finger heroine of a wish-fulfillment novel] The moment Zhou Wangyou opened her eyes, she realized she had become the tragic supporting female character in a brainless wish-fulfillment novel, abused by the protagonist countless times and locked in a basement, where she was about to be left for dead. Zhou Wangyou: ...I think 5.9kReads9.2Score673Shelves

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   Strong female lead, no romantic partner, several novels featuring villainous female characters.

6. 206 重 Reborn, Starting as a Female Journalist 重生从女记者开始 Zhu Ji诸己Urban1.1M WordsCompleted [Complete. Gender-swap transformation, female protagonist + System + workplace + light entertainment-industry elements + no marriage] [The “Wen Zheng” program has ended] In her previous life, an ordinary office worker was sent to another world by a dump truck. She transmigrated into the body of a graduating college student who had attempted suicide in her rented apartment after failing the civil service exam. She was saddled with student loans, and had less than ten yuan to her name. Things coul 6.2kReads9.3Score652Shelves
7. 207 机 A Mechanical Genius Reincarnates as a Science Whiz: Taking Off from the Start 机械大佬魂穿理科学霸：开局起飞 Math Is Too Hard数学太难Modern Romance989k WordsCompleted [No CP] [Career-focused] [National University of Defense Technology] [Creating a New World] Gu Yi, a mechanical engineering genius from the 25th century, transmigrates into the body of Zeng Li, a top science student in 1999. From then on, she lives each day planning two hundred steps ahead. She overcomes every obstacle and leaves her rivals in the dust, eventually becoming Huaxia's youngest general. Just as she leads Huaxia to become the world's leading power, she also happens to establish a new 1.2kReads9.3Score228Shelves
8. 208 天 Natural Disasters: Reborn at the Dawn of the Apocalypse 天灾，重生回到末世初始 A Shu tn阿树tnSci-Fi & Apocalypse1.2M WordsCompleted [Natural disasters and apocalypse + rebirth + spatial storage + hoarding supplies + decisive and unsentimental, not a saint + farming + no romance + lone wolf in the apocalypse] The disaster begins when heavy snow suddenly falls on a southern city where temperatures are high all year round. Just as everyone is basking in the delight of the moment, the snow grows heavier and heavier, gradually swallowing the entire city. Then come the power cuts, water shortages, and food shortages. The evil in p 36kReads8.8Score2.9kShelves
9. 209 万 A Beloved Little Darling? She's a Calamity-Class Evil Ghost 万人迷小可怜？她是天灾级恶鬼 Perhaps Occasionally Obedient或许偶尔乖顺Modern Romance108k WordsOngoing [No CP] [Everyone's Favorite] [One Woman, Multiple Men] [Villainess] [Secret Identity] [Everyone's Groveling Arc] [Love Triangle] [Sweet on the Outside, Dark Within] #Pity is only a disguise. Devouring is her true nature.# #She's not crying. She's reading the menu.# Shen Zhiwei has a secret. She's not human. Yes, she means that literally: she's an evil ghost who eats people. She's best at donning a fragile secret identity, acting all soft and sweet with tears in her eyes as she blends in among a 66Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Highly recommend this one! It perfectly fits the bill. The female lead is cold to the bone, and the villainous woman has no romantic partner. [Cool]

10. 210 末 Apocalypse Disasters: I Strip My Scumbag Ex of His Supplies and Stockpile a Trillion's Worth 末世天灾，薅光渣男物资囤货千亿 Melon Egg瓜蛋Sci-Fi & Apocalypse388k WordsCompleted [Natural disasters, reborn, pocket dimension, no romance, women’s base] (This is a story about a woman leading other women to wipe out every vile man in the world. There will be many female characters, all decisive and unsentimental, serving as the heroine’s right-hand women.) By the seventh year of the apocalypse, women had long since been reduced to playthings. Men could abuse them as they pleased, and Li Qing had survived for seven years only by disguising herself as a man. Reborn into a new 269Reads9.0Score101Shelves

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    This book completely amazed me; it perfectly fits this topic and is absolutely perfect for the five-part couple. This book is truly excellent. I don't know why the score is still so low, but it's incredibly good; it deserves a score of 9.6 Or higher.

11. 211 诡 The Bizarre Apocalypse: I'll Protect This Corrupted World 诡异末世：这个污染世界我罩了 Jiucai Huaye玖菜花叶Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.5M WordsCompleted [Post-Apocalyptic Wasteland + Mutants + Sentinels and Guides + Ensemble Cast + Contaminated Zones] The dark apocalypse ends, and the age of the wasteland begins. Countless mutants and bizarre contaminated zones devour humanity’s homes. When a remote town is swallowed by a contaminated zone, Yun Zhao, who has only recently awakened her powers, is forced to lead the entire town on a migration. Her origins are a mystery, and her strength is terrifying. Yet she can barely lift a thing, cannot carry 162kReads9.4Score28.7kShelves

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    💗1. A ghostly aura rages, casting a shadow over the world. The female protagonist, possessing extraordinary spiritual power, resolutely shoulders the responsibility of protecting the entire town in this unpredictable world. With fearless courage, she leads the people through the darkness, finding a way to survive and building a bulwark of safety amidst despair. 2. The path of cultivation is fraught with thorns and dangers. As cannon fodder with the ability to infinitely rewind time, she relies on this heaven-defying opportunity to navigate the perilous path of cultivation with utmost care, rewriting her destiny time and again, struggling to survive on the edge of life and death, all to protect her small yet precious sliver of life. 3. The empire crumbles, its splendor reduced to ashes. She falls from grace, becoming a princess of a fallen kingdom, exiled to the ends of the earth. Yet her will remains unbroken. During her long escape, she discerns talent, recruits capable individuals, stockpiles provisions, and prepares for war. With a frail body and an iron will, she is determined to rebuild the land and restore the dynasty's glory.

12. 212 昭 The Chaos of Zhaohua 昭华乱 See Fortune at First Sight, Meow一见生财瞄Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Available in print. Search "Zhaohua Rebellion" on any platform to purchase.] [Strong female lead, satisfying revenge, high-IQ palace intrigue, the heroine schemes against the entire harem, a dangerously unhinged antagonist] Song Zhao has always been a woman who will stop at nothing to achieve her goals, and she has always seen the world more clearly than anyone else. From the moment she learned that Xiao Jingheng had chosen her to enter the palace as a consort, her goal was crystal clear: "I en 87.6kReads9.5Score9.7kShelves

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13. 213 诡 The Eerie Peeping Eye 诡窥 Wolf God God狼神神Mystery164k WordsCompleted A starlet's ex-boyfriend dies mysteriously in her mansion. A habitual thief, just released from prison, is found dead at the bottom of the sea. Two murders that seem to have nothing in common are, in fact, intricately connected. A mysterious Mazu temple, an eerie yacht, a troubled student, a calculating tycoon... Lin Xiaotian, an auxiliary officer at a local police station, uses his meticulous reasoning to crack a major corruption case. 27Reads8.9Score—Shelves

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14. 214 穿 Reborn as a Villainous Cannon Fodder? I'll Go Wild and Crush Everyone 穿成炮灰恶女？我发疯碾压全员 Pillowing on Stars Among the Clouds枕星间云Ancient Romance157k WordsOngoing [No Romance] [Strong Female Lead] [Court Politics] [Transmigrate into a Book] [Ancient Times] [Face-Slapping] The moment Su Qingyuan opened her eyes, she found herself as the legitimate daughter doomed to be a cannon-fodder in an old-fashioned sweet romance, obsessed with the male lead and cruelly jealous. The original owner refused to see reason. For a man who didn't love her, she constantly targeted her half-sister and resorted to every underhanded trick in the book. In the end, her own family —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This one is pretty good so far. No romantic pairing, no ambiguous relationships, it's a time-travel story set in ancient times, with some elements of classic Chinese fiction. There's some domestic intrigue, but not much; the main focus is on political intrigue and court politics.

15. 215 爽 Power Fantasy: I’m an SSS-Rank Gunner Girl, Hunting at Full Speed 爽文：我SSS级枪姬，疾速追杀 Yi Hui弋辉Sci-Fi & Apocalypse725k WordsOngoing A power fantasy with a strong female lead. Thrilling battles, gun-fu, and plenty of heat. [Key highlights: A cool, beautiful gunfighter + dazzling gun-fu + desperate escapes] Hei Yu was originally a virtual character in a game, but after a system malfunction awakened her, she was thrown into a killing ground made up of countless apocalyptic scenarios. With zombies surrounding the city, a nuclear bomb counting down, and military test subjects on the loose, she must fight her way through this city 198Reads—Score—Shelves
16. 216 不 An Unreliable System Forces Me to Complete Three Godawful Missions 不靠谱系统逼我完成三个坑爹任务 User Revolution Rebuilds Youth用户革命重塑年少Ancient Romance464k WordsCompleted After getting a System, Yu Yuan expected to be dazzlingly powerful like everyone else who transmigrated to another world. Instead, she was forced to cultivate. Ever since she accidentally transmigrated to the Yuanming Realm, met Awu and her mother, and possessed a body born with a bewitching constitution, Yu Yuan has been dodging Yue Renge's pursuit, leveling up and fighting monsters in the Misty Forest, crossing the Spirit Beast Kingdom through one ordeal after another, and finally stumbling in 134Reads9.3Score—Shelves

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    The protagonist's halo; try this fantasy cultivation novel—a straightforward, anti-cliché system.

17. 217 死 Die a Hundred Times and Go Home 死够一百次就回家 Green Grapes青青提子Mystery172k WordsOngoing [No romance, monster-fighting and leveling up, mystery-solving, a tug-of-war with fate, ensemble cast] The heroine stands on her own, with no romantic entanglements. Her relationships with the important supporting characters are strictly those of rivals and comrades-in-arms. The two things Li Chongchuan is best at in this life are staying alive and saving money. A grueling hike in the Northern Frontier: blizzard, lost contact, hypothermia, and near death. An overwhelming will to survive pulls L 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    No romantic pairing, infinite flow, beautiful female lead, suspense and horror.

18. 218 阳 Not Enough Years Left to Live? The Evil Spirits Will Make Up the Difference 阳寿不够，恶鬼来凑 Crossing Three Lifetimes渡三生Ancient Romance268k WordsCompleted [Strong Female Lead + Comedy + Plot-Driven + Supernatural + Alternate History + No Romance] If it weren't for staying alive, who would work for the Underworld? Fu Sang had done so many terrible things that her allotted lifespan was nearly up, even though she was still young. To survive, she had no choice but to help evil spirits move on and earn more years of life. A confused headless ghost wrote the character “Fu.” Fu Sang: How am I supposed to help with that? I don't even have a clue, let alon 192Reads6.7Score—Shelves

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    It's really good! A bookworm of over ten years can attest to its hilarious and entertaining nature.

19. 219 缺 After Skipping the Family Banquet, I Became a National Treasure Scientist 缺席家宴后，我成了国宝科学家 The Stars Tell Dreams星辰说梦Modern Romance358k WordsCompleted [Alternate World + Period Setting + Reborn + Real and Fake Heiress + Building the Nation Through Science] (Reborn in the 1980s, she devotes herself to scientific research for her country. While the fake heiress is still fighting for status at home, she's already rewritten the fate of the nation's chip industry.) After dying on the operating table with her kidney cut out, Su Wan is reborn at the family recognition banquet in 1985. The fake heiress, Song Yurou, takes her hand and smiles sweetly. “ 168Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Highly recommended! You won't regret reading this. It's a story about a strong female lead, national scientific research, and a real/fake heiress – the plot is fresh and original.

20. 220 桃 The Peach Blossom Brand 桃花烙下印章 Do I Have to Leave My Name Too?我也要留下名字吗Eastern Fantasy426k WordsOngoing He protects his own, but he’s no mindless brute! A slow-burn story with plenty of passion and a touch of humor, updated regularly. A debate on the Dao, a test of the truth: the end of an era draws near, and a grand feast across the worlds is about to begin. Witness the Empress who protects the mortal world and guards her own to the utmost. She crushes her enemies and, for the sake of those behind her and the peace of the myriad worlds, sacrifices herself to the Dao. She embarks on the path to t 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Highly recommend [Send Heart]! A must-watch! [Send Heart] Fantasy + Female Lead + Decisive and Ruthless + Protective + Invincible. The Empress, who protects the mortal world to the extreme, suppresses her enemies. For those behind her, she sacrifices herself to achieve transcendence, opening a chapter of blood and chaos, and igniting a grand feast of the Great Dao!

21. 221 古 An Ancient Zombie Apocalypse: I Flee the Famine Alone With My Pocket Dimension 古代丧尸末世，携空间独自逃荒 Grand Princess of Potato Country洋芋国大公主Sci-Fi & Apocalypse279k WordsCompleted [No romance+natural disasters+zombies+stockpiling+upgradable, mutating space+fleeing famine in troubled times+no saintly heroine+no handouts+decisive and ruthless] Tang Qingyue transmigrates into the body of an orphan girl whose parents have died. Her home and fields were taken from her, and her grandmother eventually married her off to an old widower for 250 copper coins. When she fought back, she died an accidental death. Tang Qingyue opens her eyes, first strangling the old widower, then hack 505Reads6.6Score—Shelves

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    A ruthless and decisive protagonist in an ancient post-apocalyptic world, featuring zombies and supernatural abilities, Tang Qingyue is transported to this strange ancient world. After the death of her parents, her house and land are taken away, and she is ultimately sold by her grandmother to an old widower for a mere 250 coins. She fights back, first strangling the old widower, then killing malicious thugs. During a life-or-death struggle for food in the mountains, she discovers that the world has ended. Tang Qingyue ruthlessly steals supplies from her grandparents' family and other villagers she doesn't get along with. Left with no other choice, she embarks on a solitary journey of escape, encountering zombies, extreme heat, and cold waves—all in her search for the paradise she longs for.

22. 222 少 Girl, I Fused with a Ghost Immortal, and No One Is More Eerie Than Me 少女，融合成鬼仙没人比我更诡异 Ruo Xiaomeng若小萌Eastern Fantasy817k WordsOngoing [System + Transmigration + Xuanhuan + Transmigration to a Post-Apocalyptic World + Decisive and Ruthless + Card Draws + Strange World + Invincible + Constant Leveling Up] After finally becoming a big shot in the post-apocalyptic world, Ruo Xiaomeng thought she had saved the world. But she soon discovered that this was merely the world's surface, and it shattered before her eyes. At the brink of death, the System activated transmigration automatically. An accident during the journey sent her to t 370Reads8.1Score—Shelves

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    Female-oriented, no romantic pairing

23. 223 末 Doomsday: The Story of How I Became the Villain 末日：关于我成为反派这档事 Rain Falls, Fate Begins雨落缘起Sci-Fi & Apocalypse256k WordsCompleted (I've dropped this book. I've been exhausted lately, so I'm taking a break. Wait for my next new book. Thanks for all your support.) Villain protagonist, apocalypse, one heroine, ruthless, sharp-minded, ice ability Slow burn A bioweapon made by Company X is accidentally released. An apocalyptic disaster descends upon the world, and nobody can be sure they'll survive until tomorrow. The apocalypse isn't the only thing to fear. People themselves are a threat, too. What is the truth behind the apoc 17Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I recommend this novel. It features a supernatural ability, a single female lead, no romantic pairing, decisive and ruthless, and not a saint. It's about an ice-attribute supernatural being with a slender, mature woman. There's no romance, but there is a romantic subplot. The female lead initially sides with humanity, but later becomes a zombie and the antagonist. It's a slow-burn story, best enjoyed at a leisurely pace. I like my writing to be quite nuanced.

24. 224 成 Taking It Easy as a Zombie 成为丧尸悠闲度日 Inkstone Autumn Jade砚秋墨玉Sci-Fi & Apocalypse542k WordsCompleted [No Romance + Leisurely Travel + Everyday Food + No Ambitions or Conquests + A True-Lazy-Fish Lifestyle] #HealingZombieApocalypse #NoRomance #TravelJournalStyle #GuideToSurvivingWithoutOverwork #AFeastAmongtheRuins Two years after a zombie virus swept across the globe, Chen Qin, a socially anxious homebody, deliberately injects herself with the virus. She expects to become a mindless zombie at last, but instead turns into a “half-zombie” with grayish-white skin and livor mortis spots. She doesn' 57Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Take a look at this book.

25. 225 神 The Divine and Demon Cubs' Thoughts Are Exposed, and Everyone Goes Crazy Competing 神魔幼崽心声泄露，所有人卷疯了 Poached Winter Pear水煮冬梨Ancient Romance1.1M WordsOngoing (The rating just opened and will rise later.) [Everyone’s Favorite + Leaked Inner Thoughts + Hilarious + Whole Family Turns Their Lives Around + Takes Dad to Work and School + Courtroom Gossip + No Romance] The last wisp of the Demon God’s soul from the Demon Abyss was kicked down to the mortal realm by the Heavenly Dao, where it became the three-and-a-half-year-old little princess of the Prince Xian’s household. Her father was a wastrel, her mother was a lunatic, her brother was an idiot, and 17.2kReads8.3Score1.7kShelves
26. 226 快 The Max-Level Quick Transmigration Expert Is a God or Demon 快穿满级大佬是神魔 Can I Just Coast Through Life?能混吃等死吗Modern Romance243k WordsOngoing Genre: Quick transmigration · Feel-good story · No romance · Subverting tropes · Absurd comedy · One-line hook: An ancient god and demon wakes up and gets bound to a useless System. From then on, across three thousand worlds, they specialize in dealing with anyone who refuses to fall in line. Their daily routine is tearing up plots, trampling the Heavenly Dao, and breaking up couples wherever they find them. Character Profile · Name: Cang Jiu · Identity: An ancient god and demon born from primor 2Reads—Score—Shelves
27. 227 小 The Little Ancestress Descends to the Mortal World, and All Three Realms Tremble 小祖宗下凡，三界全员瑟瑟发抖 Warm Gardenia Summer栀夏暖Ancient Romance206k WordsCompleted [Animated Series] Now streaming: The Little Goddess of Heaven Descends to the Mortal Realm Ling Xi is a carefree little ancestor, the only being in all of Heaven bold enough to crack melon seeds in the Hall of Miraculous Heavens and tug on the beard of the Supreme Lord Lao. She's at the very peak of power, yet lazy and easygoing. The gods are driven half-mad by her antics, so they conspire to trick her into descending to the mortal realm under the pretense of a "vacation to undergo tribulations. 1.6kReads8.2Score140Shelves
28. 228 快 Quick Transmigration: I Sweep Through Every Small World with My Permissions 快穿我凭权限横扫所有小世界 Gu Yanqing顾颜青Fantastical Romance893k WordsOngoing [Strong female lead + satisfying power fantasy + no romance + System + quick transmigration] Ning Ci, a top-level enforcer in charge of maintaining order across six thousand great worlds, is bound by System 996, whose System has a bug, and embarks on a mission-filled journey across the myriad heavens. She's bold and decisive, focused entirely on her career and never letting romance cloud her judgment! In her first world, she transmigrates into the role of a tragic cannon-fodder supporting female 1.1kReads5.8Score110Shelves
29. 229 美 Unmatched in Beauty, Unrivaled in Strength! 美得超凡脱俗，强得冠绝千古！ Little Little Peng San'er小小彭叁儿Fantastical Romance219k WordsOngoing No CP + satisfying cultivation fantasy + powerful female lead + System + words become reality She arrives on the Central Spirit Continent, with the Three Thousand Great Dao as her bones and supreme laws as her soul! When she awakens one day, Zhang Qingning discovers that in this world full of cultivators, she has been asleep for sixteen years! Fortunately, she has great talent and has also bound herself to a cute assistant System. She pats her chest in relief: Thank goodness, there's still time! 10Reads—Score—Shelves
30. 230 神 A God Venerable Reborn as a Good-for-Nothing, Killing It from the Start 神尊穿成废柴后，开局杀疯了 Writing Goddess写作天女Fantastical Romance116k WordsOngoing [Transmigration] [Cultivation] [Peak Power from the Start] [Strong Female Lead] [Feel-Good Power Fantasy] [Light Ensemble Cast] [Funny Everyday Life] Bai Wushuang was a Divine Venerable, and she transmigrated. The original owner was a good-for-nothing? But she isn't. Her junior brother mocks her? Slap. The sect leader and elders try to steal the "treasure" on her? Slap. The arrogant junior sister gets on her nerves? Hang her in the sky to dry for three days. A certain sect bullies men and abuse 1Reads—Score—Shelves
31. 231 执 Gatekeeper: Quick Transmigration 执门者快穿 Qiu Shan Knows the Rain Is Coming丘山知落雨Fantastical Romance322k WordsOngoing One door, one world. Mystery, horror, cultivation, modern settings, and all kinds of worlds. The heroine herself saves fragments of the Heavenly Dao and sets each world back on its proper course. Most of the stories don’t focus too much on the heroine, but instead emphasize the plot. The early stories flesh out the heroine herself, but later ones won’t keep emphasizing her, so the beginning is a little wordy. If that’s not your thing, feel free to skim or skip ahead. All the stories are original 1Reads—Score—Shelves
32. 232 误 Imprisoned by a Mistaken Favor 误恩囚 The Deer and the Rabbit鹿与兔Two Male Leads1.1M WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads + Mutual Devotion + Angsty Romance + Physical Abuse + Alternate World + Unequal Status + Happy Ending] [Not for Bottom-Leading Fans] Synopsis: After an accident, Ning Huairu, the young lady of Wangyue Manor, saves Wen Jinchuan, who has been poisoned. When he wakes, however, he mistakenly believes that Shiqi (Ning Huaizhi) saved him. And so he begins to indulge and favor Shiqi. He forgives Shiqi's methods, his cruelty, and his selfishness. Having never received such affection befo 4.8kReads9.1Score319Shelves
33. 233 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 48.6kReads9.7Score7.1kShelves
34. 234 天 The Heavenly Road 天路 Birch白桦Sci-Fi & Apocalypse189k WordsCompleted Near the end of the World War, AI rebelled and gained an overwhelming strategic advantage. Humanity struggled to survive through genetic evolution. Campbell, an elite genetic warrior, rescued twelve-year-old orphan Meiduo on the Pamir Plateau and took her to Andijan. Four years later, Meiduo became a mechanical beast hunter, and Campbell left without a word. Meiduo and her friends Aslan, Sergei, and Song Mingyue ventured into the mountains to rescue someone. There, they stumbled upon a laborator 16Reads8.3Score—Shelves
35. 235 惊 Thriller Game: Awakening the Betting System from the Start 惊悚游戏：开局觉醒对赌系统 Sun Fanxing损梵行Mystery781k WordsOngoing [Horror game invasion + rule-based horror + Infinite Flow + reborn + national destiny + no romance + strong female lead + ensemble cast] The low rating is only because it just came out 🙇‍♂️ Yu Cong was reborn, returning to three days before the horror game descended. She knew better than anyone that this terrifying game sweeping across the globe was no coincidence. It was the opening act of an alien invasion of Earth. With the apocalypse approaching, she sprinted out the door “Hello, relevant au 2.4kReads8.8Score4.4kShelves

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    No romantic pairing, thriller game, the female lead is ruthless and decisive. [Sending heart]

36. 236 为 To Stay Alive, I Have No Choice but to Kill Above My Level 为了苟活，我只好越级杀人 You Kan尤栞Mystery194k WordsOngoing [Female-centered + pro-women + no romance + all-female world + strong female lead + infinite-flow + power fantasy + women get the spotlight + no misogynistic terms + games + leveling-up + funny and lighthearted + exam-room invasion + villains] Cen Lianzhen died, but then she came back to life. She stared at her own still-warm corpse in the room, the killer on the other side of the door deciding whether to kill a few more people, and the dangerous survival game she had just been bound to: Dead So 961Reads—Score242Shelves
37. 237 小 Watch Your Life 小心你的命 Make Me a Little Happier让我开心点吧Mystery162k WordsCompleted He Li works in e-commerce customer service and depends on her mother for support. The two of them make a living from a single online shop. When she first opened it, He Li did everything herself, from operations and customer service to packing orders. Little by little, the store began to thrive. But fate had other plans: one after-sales complaint destroyed all the hard work He Li had put into it. 27Reads8.5Score—Shelves
38. 238 黄 No. 81 on the Yellow Springs Road 黄泉路81号 Ye Wusheng夜无声Mystery1.9M WordsCompleted Night blankets the city, and the things lurking in the shadows begin to stir. The raccoon dog granny who eats raw meat, the fitness girl with fish scales growing on her back. The wild foxes who approach people by the roadside, and the little convenience store in the cemetery. I've experienced all of these. And it all began after I witnessed a car accident... 42.1kReads9.2Score3.4kShelves

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39. 239 龙 Dragon Head Supreme 龙头至尊 Simple Fish简单的鱼Urban8.6M WordsOngoing The campus beauty he'd loved for three years was brutalized and killed! Chen Xuewen, who had done nothing, was framed and sent to prison! His honest, hardworking parents both died horribly while seeking justice for him! After nineteen years of living by the rules and obeying the law, Chen Xuewen finally saw the true face of the world. “Those who kill and burn their way to riches wear golden belts, while those who build bridges and roads leave no bones behind!” “If others can kill and burn, why 197.9kReads9.1Score11.8kShelves
40. 240 夫 After His Wife Divorces Him, the Warlord Goes Gray Overnight 夫人离婚后，军阀大佬一夜白头 Chu Diandian初点点Modern Romance691k WordsCompleted The short drama of the same name, “Qi Mi,” is available by searching on Tomato. Ning Zhen is forced to marry the warlord Sheng Changyu. Sheng Changyu has a beloved first love, as well as two concubines, and the Sheng household is rife with danger. Ning Zhen is a young heiress who has returned from studying abroad. She can’t adapt to the infighting in the household, and everyone is waiting to see her make a fool of herself. Less than three years later, just as everyone predicted, Ning Zhen wants 78.8kReads9.5Score9.1kShelves
41. 241 诸EN The Gods' Foolish Game 诸神愚戏 Ninety Autumns in January一月九十秋Urban3.7M WordsCompleted I have two principles in life: 1. I never lie. 2. I never believe anything anyone says, including myself. “Sir, I would like to point out that your second statement conflicts with the first.” “How so?” “If you never lie, why don’t you believe what you say?” “Oh, sorry. I forgot to mention that I don’t consider myself human.” “?” Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Cheng Shi, Cheng Shi who never lies. What, you’ve never heard of me? That’s all right. You simply haven’t been deceived by m 519.6kReads9.7Score67.5kShelves
42. 242 异EN City of Beasts 异兽迷城 Peng Pai彭湃Urban3.0M WordsCompleted Gao Yang was an orphan. At the age of six, he transmigrated to a parallel world and began living in a warm family of five. When he turned eighteen, Gao Yang accidentally discovered the truth about the world: this was not a parallel world at all, but a mysterious realm, and all the relatives and friends around him were terrifying Beasts! Gao Yang nearly lost his life 478.1kReads9.7Score66.6kShelves
43. 243 樊 Dawn Within the Cage 樊笼内的破晓 Old Qinggan老青柑Modern Romance350k WordsCompleted Some people are born trapped in a cage. Invisible barriers, woven from the soil of one’s upbringing, the path laid out in advance, the constraints of one’s surroundings, the cocoon of one’s perceptions, and the shackles of morality, build a cold, solid cage that holds her captive. She is raised within it, as if this were all life could ever be. If she does not awaken, if she does not save herself, the ending is clear: the cage will silently devour her, and she will vanish in a slow death. Yet de 5Reads9.3Score—Shelves

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    No romantic pairing, highly recommended.

44. 244 末 In the Apocalypse, My Best Friend and I Looted the Whole World 末日我和闺蜜搬空全世界 A Remnant Scroll一卷残Sci-Fi & Apocalypse300k WordsOngoing Apocalypse + Natural Disasters + Zombies + Stockpiling + Decisive Killing + No Idiot Plotting + Pocket Dimension + Superpowers + Pets + No Romance, She Thrives on Her Own The heroine is decisive and never lets herself be pushed around. She’s no fool, no saint, and has no interest in romance or flirting. A true strong female lead! Her combat skills are off the charts. Watch her lead everyone through the apocalypse! 1Reads—Score—Shelves
45. 245 猎 The Ghost-Hunting Squad 猎诡战队 A Little Gengjiu一只小哏啾Mystery858k WordsOngoing Hello, I'm Zhong Wuyan. I have no respect for Newton: one swing of my hammer can work miracles. I've got my sweet, adorable illusionist teammate by my side. My teammates and I have all faced life-or-death trials together, and that bond is more trustworthy than romance fueled by dopamine. Of course I turned the ghost's ambush around and killed it. I'm strong in body, but I'm no fool. Everything has been under my control from the very beginning. This world is full of despair and might scare you, b 15Reads—Score—Shelves

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    There's no competition among female characters, only the admiration and trust of her teammates. As for her decisive and ruthless nature, you can sense her personality in a second from the synopsis.

46. 246 善 A Thought of Good or Evil Makes an Immortal 善恶一念仙 Sunset and Dawn落日清晨Eastern Fantasy428k WordsOngoing Evil takes shape from the fear, desires, and greed born of hunger and displacement. Knowing the thoughts deep within people's hearts, it continually creates greater panic and enslaves the masses. They build an immortal tomb that answers every prayer: whether in life or after death, anyone with a sincere heart will receive a response. People try to move them, hoping to be reborn as immortals. 7Reads—Score—Shelves

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47. 247 一 One Chapter of Quick Transmigration: The Great Demon King Never Misses a Kill 一章快穿大魔王一刀一个准 Mo Er秣迩Modern Romance279k WordsOngoing [Quick transmigration + strong heroine + no romance + revenge] The title couldn’t be changed because the book was already under contract. So the first part is one chapter, and the rest is several chapters. ❤️ The great demon king Su Ning was ambushed. As she lay dying, a System bound itself to her. If she accumulated enough merit, she could return to her original world and find the culprit who had tried to kill her, then take revenge. And so the great demon king Su Ning transmigrated into one tr 800Reads—Score126Shelves

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48. 248 退 After Breaking Off the Engagement, the Foolish Princess Marries the Ninth Lord with Her Four Maids 退婚后，傻妃携四大丫鬟嫁九千岁 Clingy Little Tomato粘人小番茄Ancient Romance1.8M WordsOngoing [Palace Intrigue + Household Intrigue + Historical Romance + Princess Consort + Legitimate Daughter + Medical Skills + Two Powerful Leads + Cunning + Playing the Fool + Reborn + Fiercely Protective + Political Scheming] 99% of the comments are positive! Read with confidence! Su Qian, once the leader of a special forces unit in the apocalypse, died unexpectedly while carrying out a mission. With her portable medical space, she transmigrated to ancient times and into the residence of a great gener 22.8kReads8.1Score3.8kShelves

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    No more feeling lost in a reading slump! This book is definitely worth following. The plot is engaging, the characters are compelling, and there's no disappointing ending. You won't regret reading it; you'll want more after you finish! A highly recommended gem! The plot is tight and fast-paced, with plenty of exciting moments that don't feel frustrating. The writing is smooth and immersive. Once you start reading, you'll be hooked and won't want to put it down! I've discovered a treasure of a novel, with likable characters, an explosive plot, and no dull moments. If you like this genre, don't miss it! [Cool]

49. 249 锦 The Lucky Carp Maid Is No Easy Mark, and the Mad Crown Prince Begs for a Hug with Red-Rimmed Eyes! 锦鲤丫鬟难惹，疯太子红眼求抱！ Wild Donkey Tribe野驴部落Ancient Romance325k WordsCompleted [Palace and Household Intrigue + Sweet Romance + Mutual Healing + Historical Romance + Face-Slapping Wish Fulfillment + Protective Hero + Lucky Charm + Both Pure + One-on-One Romance + Intense Push and Pull + Strong Female Lead] Rumor has it that Crown Prince Xiao Hanjin of the Great Yuan Dynasty is a bloodthirsty madman who recognizes no family. Anyone who comes within three feet of him is as good as dead. Until one day, the palace attendants nervously open the study door and catch the notoriou 50Reads—Score107Shelves
50. 250 毒 The Poison Queen Gives Up, but the Mad Dog Emperor Insists on Spoiling Her 毒后摆烂，疯狗暴君偏要宠 Ke Xin柯新Ancient Romance371k WordsCompleted [Court Intrigue] [Mutual Exploitation] [Psycho Push and Pull] [Fall from Grace] [Psycho] [Powerful Figures] [Tyrant] [Imperial Court] [High-Level Hunt] [Schemes] [Power Couple] [Wits and Will] Meng Zhiyuan was a notorious poison empress. After Emperor Xiao Qi personally destroyed her family, she was banished to the cold palace, left to await her death. Xiao Qi brought his new favorite before her and flaunted his favor, hoping to see jealousy and pain in her eyes. But Meng Zhiyuan didn't even loo 180Reads—Score112Shelves

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