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1. 151 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 28kReads9.4Score2.7k14d adds
2. 152 这 This Prince Has Gone Mad. Why Would You Provoke Him? 这皇子都疯了，你惹他干嘛？ Before the Wind Rises风未起Historical4.0M WordsCompleted [No System + High-Stakes Scheming + Laying Low to Build Strength + Logical Plot + Brains and Brawn + Suspense + Ancient Espionage] His mother consort dies suddenly of an illness. His older brother dies mysteriously in battle. All his backers are gone!! His father distrusts him, and his other brothers all want him dead! Not a single court official is on his side? In that case, he has no choice but to carve out a path to survival from between the cracks! After transmigrating to another world, he b 62kReads8.8Score4.9k14d adds
3. 153 扬 After I Scattered Her Ashes, the Mad Emperor Turned Gray Overnight 扬她骨灰后，疯批帝王一夜白头 Idle Branch Yaoyao闲枝妖妖Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Reborn + revenge on scumbags + sweet romance + satisfying read] In her past life, Shen Wan was drugged and deceived by her cousin. She believed she had lost her virtue to Prince Xiao Yun, married him in a lavish wedding, and devoted herself to helping him ascend the throne. Instead, her father and brothers died horrible deaths, her maternal family was slaughtered, and the twins she had risked her life to give birth to were branded illegitimate children with an unknown father. In the end, she bu 24.3kReads8.6Score2.9k14d adds

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   It's a good read; the male lead is cunning yet protective of his wife.

4. 154 我 Conquering the Cold Beauty in the Horror World 我在惊悚世界中征服高岭之花 I Eat Roses我吃玫瑰Mystery1.4M WordsCompleted [Infinite-level game + horror + heroine pursues hero, but no groveling after a breakup] ❗Warning: This is not a power fantasy with a strong female lead! The heroine is pretty useless at first! Please read the blurb carefully and make sure you’re okay with the heroine’s personality before starting. [Plot] He Zhi’s journey from a rookie in a horror game to a true god of the Purple Star took a very, very long time. [Romance] After being discharged from the hospital, Huo Xunjing mysteriously disap 28.4kReads9.3Score4.1k14d adds
5. 155 向 Born to Follow the Sun 向阳而生 Li Xiangxiang李想想Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [A new book from a veteran author] [Daily life] [Romance] [A little heartbreak, then overwhelmingly sweet] He Zhicheng gave his son He Shu a perfect demonstration of what a scumbag looked like, leaving He Shu terrified of marriage before he was even an adult. The little tree, withered before it had even grown, was chased by another stubborn little sprout who kept urging him to stand tall. Well, maybe it takes going through all that pain to appreciate the happiness of an ordinary life. Life comes 128kReads9.6Score14.3k14d adds

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   Full of details, the male and female leads are great.

6. 156 丑 Ugly Duckling! Extra! The Big Shots Take Her Home 丑小鸭！路人甲！大佬们抱她回家 Green Falcon青鹫Modern Romance654k WordsCompleted [Face-slapping satisfaction] [Everyone’s darling, universally adored] [Clever heroine; CP with Sheng Yuxiao after she comes of age] Li Xiaoya was born in a poor mountain village. Her mother died when she was three, and her father ran off with his lover. When she was seven, the crew of the show Life Swap came to the village and picked Li Xiaoya at first sight. But when filming began, they suddenly replaced her with the village chief’s granddaughter. The village chief’s granddaughter later went to 134.8kReads9.6Score21k14d adds

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   Coming-of-age story...

7. 157 一 One-Yuan Flash Sale: A Trillion in Assets in Two Years 一元秒杀：两年资产破万亿 The Month Is Not Yet Over月未末Modern Romance345k WordsCompleted [One-Yuan Instant Kill System + Strong Female Lead + Multiple Male Leads] Today's instant-kill deals 1. Tan Gong Villa No. 6 2. Three homes in this city 3. 5 million yuan 4. 8 million yuan 5. Maybach S680 6. One Lamborghini Revuelto 7. One luxury yacht 8. 80 million yuan 9. Sanya Feite Hotel Gold, jade... Steel groups, composite armor, mercenaries, weapons arsenals... With the One-Yuan Instant Kill System, she climbs step by step to the very top. 4.6kReads8.1Score60814d adds

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8. 158 开 I Called Off the Engagement from the Start, and the Little Space Dwellers Won’t Stop Moving Things! 开局退婚，空间小人不停搬搬搬！ Mo Moshen陌魔生Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted The short drama is now streaming on Hongguo and Fanqie! [The 1970s + transmigrate into a book + tiny people, a pocket dimension, and a spirit spring + military marriage + sent to the countryside in the Northeast + no saintly heroine + immense strength + family drama + making money and punishing scumbags] Su Niaoniao transmigrates into a period novel as a cannon-fodder character destined to give the heroine her golden finger. Her father doesn’t care for her, her mother doesn’t love her, and the r 102.7kReads8.0Score16.6k14d adds
9. 159 离 After My Divorce, I Became a Beloved Sensation as a Housekeeper in a Wealthy Family 离婚后，我在豪门当保姆火成团宠 A Little More Wealth亿点财华Modern Romance266k WordsCompleted After her husband cheats on her, Song Yunshu divorces him without hesitation and raises their daughter through every hardship, only for the girl to hate her to the core and stab her to death. When she opens her eyes again, she's back before the divorce. This time, she promptly gives up custody. Her ex-husband says she's uneducated and useless, and that she'll have to beg on the streets after the divorce. She turns around and steps into high society. A wealthy heiress who goes through a new nanny 1.2kReads8.2Score15714d adds
10. 160 听 I Get Rich Just by Listening to People Brag, and It Feels Amazing 听别人装逼就能暴富，爽翻了 The Moon Shines Bright Tonight今夜月明Modern Romance222k WordsCompleted Lin Zhixia was a rookie in the workplace. Two months into her career in real estate sales, she still hadn’t sold a single home and was on the verge of starving. The top salesperson bragged to her, “You’re not cut out for this. I sold five homes in my first month!” [Ding! Congratulations, Host! You’ve received five chances to close a real estate deal!] A colleague mocked her bargain-bin clothes. “What kind of bag is that? Did you buy it for a few dozen yuan at a street stall? Look at mine, it cos 5.5kReads8.7Score65614d adds
11. 161 团 The Beloved Little Introvert Is Back on the Front Lines of Gossip 团宠小社恐又在吃瓜第一线 Your Passion你的passionTwo Male Leads200k WordsCompleted My rating is low because I treated my readers like Japanese invaders <( ՞ )ਊ( ՞ )> [Gossip + antisocial, reserved bottom + everyone's favorite + two male leads + older love interest + tragic twist] Yu Sheng awakens, and only then learns that he's a cannon-fodder character in a novel. He was adopted by the villain's family, who are written out after becoming stepping stones for the protagonist. His own fate is to die of illness, with no one even noticing. After he becomes self-aware, all kinds of 23Reads6.1Score—14d adds
12. 162 小 The Sweet Little One Can Understand Animals, and Picks Up a Handsome Dad Who Spoils Them 小乖宝能听兽语，捡个帅爸做团宠 Gao Tiantian高甜甜Modern Romance1.4M WordsCompleted [Adorable Little One + Everyone’s Darling + Healing] On the day Shen Zhihan quietly set out to die, little An’an gazed at him earnestly. “Mister, are you out of money? Is that why you want to die? Don’t die. Wait until I grow up, and I’ll take care of you, okay?” Shen Zhihan scoffed. If he really had no money, by the time this little thing grew up, it would be far too late. The brooding powerhouse who had been seeking death suddenly came home with a daughter. Shen Zhihan: “No one gets to bully m 2.7kReads8.5Score38314d adds
13. 163 全 Global Survival: From the Start, I Contract a Nine-Tailed Spirit Fox 全民求生，开局契约九尾灵狐 Liu Zhen, Who Likes Nine-Tailed Grass喜欢九尾草的刘振Sci-Fi & Apocalypse238k WordsCompleted [One heroine + stockpiling supplies + shelter upgrades + daily life + lone wolf + not a bleeding heart] When the Survival System arrives, eight billion people are dropped into a wasteland ravaged by pollution. Bai Ye, an unemployed young man struggling at the bottom of society, awakens two talents from the start: The Tougher the Battle, the Stronger He Gets: The fiercer the fight, the greater his combat strength! Desperate Counterattack: When on the brink of death, his combat strength surges te 523Reads6.3Score10314d adds
14. 164 西 Journey to the West: From Stable Hand in the Heavenly Court to Powerhouse Through Relentless Grinding 西游：人在天庭御马监，爆肝变强 Listening to the Rain with Sword in Hand仗剑听雨声Eastern Fantasy2.3M WordsCompleted Reborn and transmigrated into the world of Journey to the West. Qin Heng becomes a guard in the Imperial Stables of Heaven and awakens a proficiency panel. All he has to do is grind hard to grow stronger. One day in Heaven equals one year on Earth. At this point... there are seven days left until Sun Wukong ascends to Heaven and becomes Bimawen! 45.5kReads8.1Score5.1k14d adds
15. 165 我EN My Steady Farming Path to Immortality 我的种田流修仙太稳健了 Blue and White青白Eastern Fantasy2.9M WordsCompleted [Slice-of-life farming + steady cultivation + no female lead, multiple dao companions + System + hoarding hamster] While fellow prodigies from my sect are blinded by greed and slaughter each other over opportunities in secret realms, I have been watering my radishes with spirit spring water in the spirit fields for three hundred years. While demonic cultivator overlords blood-sacrifice a million cultivators, I am using demon-binding ropes made from immortal vines to build a fence around my spiri 92.6kReads8.3Score10.4k14d adds
16. 166 荣 Glory's Top Player 荣耀王者 Ye Heiyu夜黑羽Sports2.3M WordsCompleted “There are five of you across the way. You’re already surrounded!” Su Zhe, the one true god of the King’s Canyon! He’s the invincible king in the hearts of hundreds of millions of players, an esports pianist who can control five characters at once, and a Canyon maniac who can wipe out an entire team alone! But Su Zhe never imagined that his girlfriend would run off with someone else over a skin in the game. To teach the two cheaters a lesson, and to pursue the dream he once had, the former Glory 17.4kReads9.4Score1.9k14d adds

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    This book is really good. I've read a lot of it, and I don't know when I'll finish it 🤭

17. 167 深 God of the Abyss, I Am No God 深渊之神，我非神 A Ye阿烨Ancient Romance248k WordsOngoing [Slow burn, daily life, System, quick transmigration, female-oriented] After being bound to a System, Chen Changsheng embarks on the path of cultivation, gains endless resources, makes friends, and enjoys a leisurely life in different worlds, experiencing all kinds of lives. Cultivation, farming, immortal cultivation, running a shop, construction, survival, and so on... No CP, no CP, no CP —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    No romantic pairing, female protagonist grows gradually, slow-burn type, system space.

18. 168 娱 The Background Extra in Showbiz Is Slacking Off Again Today 娱圈路人甲今天也在开摆 A Watermelon in the Flower Field花田一只猹Modern Romance742k WordsCompleted [Listen up: the heroine is a pure-blooded gossip-loving fun-seeker, with no CP] Zhao Wen'an accidentally discovers that she’s living inside an entertainment-industry novel starring the girl group LIFE. In the novel, LIFE is the kind of fiery, determined protagonist who fights her way through every obstacle to become a top-tier star group that stays popular for years. The good news: Zhao Wen'an is in the group!!! The bad news: she’s not the one who gets famous. She’s the group’s parasite, forever 5.8kReads9.0Score45314d adds
19. 169 星 Interstellar: Studying for the Rise of the Alliance 星际：为联盟之崛起而读书 Yu Fei鱼绯Modern Romance859k WordsCompleted [Romance + Military Academy + Mecha + Zerg + Ensemble Cast] Content warnings up front: 1. The heroine has a romantic pairing. 2. The story discusses class issues, not gender issues. 3. The author’s imagination runs wild and there are no limits on language. Cyber censorship is not welcome. Official Synopsis Bolsheviks / Resident Evil / cyberpunk, all thrown into one pot. Patriotism with a Soviet flavor. The main story follows one person’s journey from undocumented nobody to commander, while the s 20.5kReads9.5Score3.4k14d adds
20. 170 替 The Substitute Bride: Mr. Lu's First Love 替身新娘：陆总的第一宠妻 Su Xiaoxi苏小喜Modern Romance2.1M WordsCompleted [Fake Heiress, Substitute Bride, One-on-One Devotion, Adorable Baby] Rumor has it that the young lady of the Mu family slept with Lu Qinghan, the most powerful man in Beicheng. The city’s socialites are green with envy! But after the rumored leading lady returns to the Mu family, she takes off her luxurious clothes, puts on a mask, and becomes a lowly maid. Everyone knows that after that night, Young Master Lu spoiled the Mu heiress rotten. But a month later, someone sees the eldest young master 4.6kReads8.9Score94914d adds
21. 171 四 Four Years Later, She Returned with Six Miniature Versions of the Big Shots 四年后，她带了六个缩小版的大佬回归 Village Girl in Green村姑青衣Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Modern Mythology, Adorable Babies, Beloved by All, Punishing the Scumbags] The night before her wedding, Leng Xiyue suffered a double betrayal and got drunk enough to do something foolish. Four years later, she returned with six miniature versions of herself. She unexpectedly learned that the children's father wielded overwhelming power, while her own background was far from ordinary, with backing so formidable it was beyond imagination... 19.7kReads9.1Score4.8k14d adds
22. 172 全 Universal Sect Master: Synthesize Millions of Puppets 全民宗主：合成亿万傀儡 A Green Mountain一朵青山Eastern Fantasy2.0M WordsOngoing Combining sect building, puppet armies, infinite synthesis, online trading, establishing an immortal dynasty, and dungeon conquest in one. Everyone transmigrates to the Immortal Realm, each starting with a sect. Sect leaders are everywhere. Wang Hai starts with a Puppet Sect and obtains an infinite synthesis slot. Can two identical items be combined into one of higher quality? Watch as he synthesizes pills, spirit stones, talismans, formations... and billions of puppets! Starting with a single s 2.8kReads7.0Score31814d adds

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    I've found a few cultivation novels where the protagonist is a puppeteer—perfect for those looking for something to read! Looking for cultivation novels where the protagonist is a puppeteer? Look no further! Let me tell you about these: * **Ancient Puppet Techniques:** The story revolves around the protagonist's cultivation journey using puppetry techniques in a fantasy world. The protagonist is obsessed with puppetry, learning and growing from a novice to a master. The plot involves unlocking new puppets and using puppetry to conquer dungeons. If you enjoy puppet battles and studying techniques, give this a try! Although there's no rating yet, over 2000 people are reading it, so you might be pleasantly surprised! * **All-People Sect Master: I Have Infinite Synthesis Frames:** The protagonist in this novel can synthesize all sorts of things. While not a pure puppeteer, the gameplay is very interesting! You can synthesize powerful items from materials, and maybe even create puppet-related items. As the sect master, the protagonist leads the sect's development, using synthesis frames to achieve incredible success. The characters are clever and resourceful. The plot includes dungeon adventures and sect building, with a novel synthesis system. It has a 7.1 rating and over 10,000 readers. If you're looking for a fresh take on cultivation, check it out. "Left Divine Pill! Right Divine Beast! The Useless Miss Walks Sideways" is a fantasy romance novel. The female lead seems useless, but she's actually quite powerful, and it might involve puppets (judging by the scale, she might have all sorts of amazing abilities). The character follows a "pretending to be weak to eat the strong" route, and the plot is a series of reversals of fortune, slapping those who looked down on her in the face. It has a 9.5 rating and 120,000 readers. If you like fast-paced, action-packed stories and underdog-to-hero tales, don't miss it! It's super exciting for relaxation!

23. 173 炼 Refine Divine Pills! Command Divine Beasts! The Good-for-Nothing Young Lady Is Actually an Unparalleled Empress 炼神丹！御神兽！废柴大小姐竟是绝世帝女 Ye Zhiqing叶芷青Ancient Romance2.9M WordsCompleted [Everyone’s darling + two powerful leads + beast taming + pocket dimension + inheritance of the Imperial Daughter] Ye Ranyin, the most feared mercenary of the 21st century, known as the Night God! In a single moment, she transmigrates into the body of a good-for-nothing scorned in a border town! Her fiancé’s family comes to break off the engagement? Her own clan treats her as a pawn to be discarded? The next moment, she is welcomed back to the imperial capital and becomes the only beloved young 54.5kReads9.4Score7.5k14d adds
24. 174 神 The Divine Doctor's Daughter 神医嫡女 Yang Shiliu杨十六Ancient Romance4.0M WordsCompleted Feng Yuheng, a renowned physician skilled in both Chinese and Western medicine in the 21st century and a senior military doctor in the ground forces, transmigrates with a bang into the body of the Feng family's legitimate daughter in the Great Shun Dynasty. Unfortunately, her father doesn't care for her, her grandmother doesn't love her, her mother is timid, her younger brother is still a child, and her sisters are each more vicious than the last. Reborn in a new life, she absolutely refuses to 27.2kReads9.3Score4.4k14d adds
25. 175 千 Through the Ages, I Am the Phoenix 千秋我为凰 Qian Ran Jun Xiao千苒君笑Ancient Romance2.5M WordsCompleted Shen Xian transmigrates into the body of a fool, gets driven out of her home, has her face disfigured, and is even carrying a baby! On the day her husband marries his new love, she shows up to offer her congratulations, then repeatedly face-slaps the new concubine and leaves the guests stunned. But the new concubine keeps trying to out-act her. “You weakling, you think you’re good enough to steal the spotlight?” 2.9kReads9.0Score46214d adds
26. 176 妈 Mommy, Daddy Is a Lemon-Scented Jerk 妈咪，大佬爹地是柠檬精 Nangong Ziyan南宫紫嫣Modern Romance4.8M WordsCompleted He is the ruthless, bloodthirsty CEO of Jiang City, a man feared by all. She is a young heiress who went missing. A carefully orchestrated scheme throws her into his arms. Seven years later, she returns with three prodigy children, transformed and ready to repay those who framed her tenfold. But just as she tries to make a clean getaway, a certain man wraps an arm around her and pulls her into his embrace. With a wicked smile, he says, “Woman, you have my children. You could run to the ends of t 2.7kReads9.3Score2.6k14d adds
27. 177 娇 My Cherished Wife 娇妻捧上天 Yan Su颜苏Modern Romance2.6M WordsCompleted Su Jintang thought she had married an ugly, penniless invalid. She never expected the man beside her to be the empire's CEO, a mogul who could turn the tides with a flick of his hand! “Boss, your wife says the wedding ring you gave her looks exactly like the world's richest man's family heirloom... You haven't told her that you're the world's richest man, have you?” “What business is that of yours?” “Boss, are you really going to bid on this necklace for your wife? It costs two billion...” “Did 4.7kReads9.0Score70414d adds
28. 178 权 The Power of the Imperial Favorite 权宠天下 June六月Ancient Romance4.1M WordsCompleted Live-action short-form drama: The Power and Privilege 4: Ruling the World is now streaming on Hongguo. A brilliant medical PhD transmigrates into the body of the Chu Prince’s discarded consort. As soon as she arrives, she encounters a critically injured patient. Guided by her medical ethics, she treats him, only to nearly be thrown into prison on false charges. When the Retired Emperor falls gravely ill, she finds a way to treat him, but that hateful Poison King misunderstands and berates her. I 10.1kReads9.4Score4k14d adds
29. 179 绝 Peerless Spoiling: The Black Emperor’s Adorable Little Wife 绝世盛宠：黑帝的呆萌妻 All Living Beings芸芸众生Modern Romance3.3M WordsCompleted She was an adorably ditzy college student, with a fuzzy-headed personality that made everyone want to dote on her. He was Longcheng’s ruler: cold as ice, uninterested in women, aloof and proud, with a mysterious and imposing identity. After an accident, she saved him. From then on, he began doting on his wife without limits. “CEO, your wife beat someone up,” his assistant said anxiously. “As long as she didn’t kill them, it’s fine,” the man replied coldly. “CEO, your wife has her eye on a limite 3.9kReads8.9Score66614d adds
30. 180 神 The Divine Doctor and Poison Princess 神医毒妃 Yang Shiliu杨十六Ancient Romance4.1M WordsCompleted A descendant of a family of poison doctors in the 21st century, she possesses extraordinary gifts and excels equally at medicine and poison. One day, she transmigrates and becomes Bai He ran, the legitimate daughter of the Duke of Wen’s household in the Eastern Qin Dynasty. Her birth mother is dead, her father refuses to acknowledge her, her stepmother holds power, and her sisters are false-hearted. Her fighting spirit blazes to life. In this life, she will live by her own rules. Those who bully 14.6kReads9.3Score3.9k14d adds
31. 181 你 Hello, Have You Seen My Bones? 你好，请问看见我的骨头了吗？ My Teeth Aren't White牙不白Mystery543k WordsCompleted [No romance + strong female lead + uncanny beings + punishing scumbags with face-slapping and never taking things lying down + overwhelmingly powerful + morally gray heroine who doesn't pretend to be righteous, holds grudges, and always gets even] Que Zhao left the village with her big black dog to collect a debt. Life is hard, and Zhaozhao sighed. Sigh, she could only just about make ends meet by collecting debts. Vengeful ghosts in a remote village; an entire family slaughtered at a sixtieth-b 8kReads9.3Score89214d adds

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    Guess which kind of female lead I'm talking about this time? That's right, it's that little nobody who starts out like a background character, but she's a character who grows stronger step by step without any romantic pairings!

32. 182 穿 Transmigrated to a State-Owned Factory in the 1970s: From the Start, I Land a Cushy Job 穿到七零国营厂，开局考上萝卜岗 Have a Cookie吃一块曲奇Modern Romance358k WordsCompleted 1970s + no rural assignment + multiple Systems + career building + strengthening the nation through research Overnight, Shi Xia becomes a minor supporting character in a period novel, an unemployed youth at a state-owned factory. Her mind is in turmoil. The good news: she has a bunch of Systems. The bad news: every one of them is still in beta. No matter. She'll handle it. The male lead who failed his blind date? No need to waste him: let him go to the countryside and suffer. The womanizer who c 16.6kReads9.3Score1.5k14d adds
33. 183 回 Back in the Capital, the Brilliant Miss Is Famous Across the Land 回京后，神算大小姐名满天下 Bright Blue灿蓝Ancient Romance741k WordsCompleted [No romance + metaphysics + fortune-telling + satisfying read + secret identity + ghost-catching + lighthearted, no angst~] Yun Zhuo of the Xiao family was abandoned as a child. When her relatives come looking for her, she decisively returns to the capital to become a thorn in their side. Her birth mother says she’s uncouth and illiterate? But in the blink of an eye, she’s welcomed into the capital’s circle of master scholars, discussing poetry and prose and interpreting the fate of the world. T 151.8kReads9.6Score19.7k14d adds
34. 184 阴 The Dark and Dashing Senior Sister Has the Cultivation World Going Crazy 阴暗师姐她超帅，修真界全疯了 Cheng Ya乘芽Ancient Romance519k WordsCompleted [Signed for publication] [No CP + Ensemble Cast + Strong Female Lead + Sect Life + Everyone's a Little Crazy] [The main cast are eccentric and outrageous. The heroine is self-reliant, loyal, and just a bit unhinged.] Xie Qing transmigrates into a book as a cannon-fodder supporting female character, crawling through the shadows of a sect full of slackers. Who wants to pick a fight with the heroine? Xie Qing will whip the entire cultivation world into shape. She encourages her world-weary villaino 38.1kReads9.5Score4.4k14d adds
35. 185 团 Beloved by All, the Fearsome and Adorable Young General 团宠农门女将军又凶又萌 Lotus Leaf Fragrance荷叶香Ancient Romance5.0M WordsCompleted ☾Ensemble cast + steady power progression + no romance + academy + passionate + hilarious + decisive and ruthless + gets better the more you read☽ "The heroine is tiny and sweet, but she kills without mercy and without hesitation" Ming Ying transmigrates straight into a deadly predicament. Her body is that of a frail four-and-a-half-year-old. Her parents have just died in battle, her family is dirt poor, and she and her three young brothers can barely hope to survive the winter. To make matters 16.3kReads9.5Score2.8k14d adds
36. 186 她 She Held a Reunion Feast, and the Entire Court Showed Up? 她办个同窗宴，满朝文武都来了？ Little Su Mehmeh小素咩咩Ancient Romance1.4M WordsCompleted [Group transmigration + ensemble cast + no System + imperial examinations + everyday academy life in the early story + political intrigue in the middle and later story] (Everyone is highly intelligent and career-driven; the heroine has no romance) An earthquake sent Zhu Lan and her entire class of top students into a book, where they became a notorious group of failures! How could they turn things around? Oh, apparently all they had to do was pass the highest-level imperial exam. What a relief! 10.4kReads9.1Score1.9k14d adds
37. 187 重 Reborn From the Start: I Became the Heroine of a Wish-Fulfillment Novel 重生开局：我成了爽文大女主 Lan Shen兰神Modern Romance935k WordsCompleted The male lead dies saving the female lead. She sees the true faces of the people who hurt her and chooses to take her own life. She returns to five years earlier, before any of it happened, and takes the initiative to flirt with the male lead, thinking every day about how to make their relationship official. “Jingchen, it’s getting late. We should get some rest.” The male lead glances at the sun hanging high outside the window and gives a wicked smile as he draws the curtains… —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    These novels all fit the "coming-of-age" and "power fantasy" genres perfectly. The female protagonist goes from initial hardship to becoming powerful and successful, making them ideal for when you're craving a mindless, satisfying read!

38. 188 六 Six Years Later, the Young Lady Returns with a System to Take Her Revenge 六年后，大小姐带着系统杀回来了 Yun Xiaojiu云小酒Modern Romance902k WordsCompleted [Reborn + System + adorable baby + punishing scumbags] Lin Qingyue dies a tragic death. After being reborn, she is bound to the Heiress System. In her previous life, she and her four younger brothers were like sworn enemies. In this life Oldest brother: Sis, whatever you want to do, I’ll support you! Second brother: Anyone who sets their sights on my sister will have to answer to me. Third brother: If you want to marry my sister, you’ll have to step over my dead body! Fourth brother: You can mar 8.4kReads9.3Score1.3k14d adds
39. 189 网EN Online Game: God-Tier Assassin—I Am the Shadow! 网游：神级刺客，我即是暗影！ One for Three Yuan三元一只Sports5.3M WordsOngoing [Online game, assassin, game merges with reality, stats-focused] The mysterious game Godforsaken arrives. Players can kill monsters to gain lifespan, then spend that lifespan to bring their in-game abilities into reality! And so the supernatural descends, and disaster spreads across Blue Star! In his previous life, Qin Feng and his younger sister, Qin Xiaoyou, grew stronger until they were among the world’s top hundred. In the end, though, his star-chasing sister gouged out his eyes to give his 258.5kReads9.1Score30.2k14d adds

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    These two books are very good.

40. 190 神 Divine Choices: Awaken the Ten Great Ferocious Beast Martial Souls from the Start 神级选择，开局觉醒十大凶兽武魂 Shangguan Su上官素Urban4.0M WordsOngoing In a world of martial arts where monstrous beasts run rampant, only by becoming a martial artist can you take control of your own destiny! Xu Qiu transmigrates to this world and begins with a Martial Soul awakening ceremony, only to discover that he has no Martial Soul. Once an academic prodigy, he is now mocked by everyone. His girlfriend even breaks up with him in public! But he stays calm. His Martial Soul may not have awakened, but he has awakened the Life Choices System. As long as he makes 39.2kReads8.9Score3.5k14d adds
41. 191 我 My Five-Year-Old Son Is Amazing and Hilariously Silly 我的五岁儿子神奇又屁颠儿 Qingfeng Xiaomei青峰小美153k WordsCompleted The Divine Beasts at Home: A Mother’s Handbook of Survival Wisdom This unconventional parenting journal records more than tactical battles between mother and child. It gathers the fragments of growth a mother picks up amid the wreckage of toys. When a little troublemaker turns the whole world into a playground, I learn to rediscover life through a child’s eyes. Those “disaster zones” that leave me laughing and crying eventually become the brightest stars in the night sky of memory. I dedicate 5Reads—Score—14d adds

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    A new book, really well written, I recommend it.

42. 192 万 Ten Thousand Realms, A Thousand Clans: Divine Artifact, Heaven's Eye, Part Two 万域千族，神器之天瞳第二部 Clear Maple and Bright Moon清枫朗月Eastern Fantasy740k WordsCompleted This book has no harem, no posturing, no face-slapping, and no effortless steamrolling, let alone an absurd plot where an ordinary mortal instantly kills an Immortal Emperor. The Heavenly Eye is no weapon of slaughter, nor is it a cheat that crushes everything in its path. It is simply a pair of eyes that can pierce the truth of ten thousand domains. With the myriad races of the heavens standing side by side and the secrets of the eras buried in time, the protagonist takes the Heavenly Eye as hi 3Reads9.3Score—14d adds
43. 193 我 I Gave You My Heart, Could You Try to Love Me? 我的心给你了，能不能试着喜欢我 Hermit of Xiangshan Creek香山溪客Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Fake siblings + rekindled romance + business warfare and political intrigue + strong female lead + women's growth + inspirational career story] [Mad CEO and beautiful, powerful, ambitious woman in an intense battle of wills] Pudong University is packed with talented students. Liang Feng is a gifted young man, arrogant about his talent and devoted only to his goddess, Hua Ling. One rainy night, he fell for her. Then, in a single moment, his dream was shattered. Five years later, they meet again, 1.4kReads9.5Score10214d adds
44. 194 十 Ten Leaves of Clear Wind 十叶清风 Annie the Great Poet安妮大诗Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted After narrowly surviving a disaster, Zhu Shiye is saved by the immortal Liu Qingfeng of Qingfeng Cliff, who takes him back to the cliff and accepts him as a disciple. Zhu Shiye studies diligently, cultivating an immortal body and mastering supernatural powers over many years. During their time together, Zhu Shiye falls in love with his master, Liu Qingfeng. When he learns that his master has fallen for him too, Zhu Shiye quietly leaves so Liu Qingfeng will not be punished by the Heavenly Emperor —Reads—Score—14d adds
45. 195 仙 A Hilarious Tale of Immortals and Heroes 仙侠笑传 Yun Xi Jiuxiao云兮九霄Eastern Fantasy3.4M WordsOngoing A new story is here! You're welcome to read my work on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 51Reads7.7Score—14d adds
46. 196 风 When the Wind Rises, the Clouds Soar 风禾尽起云飞扬 Guest at the Deer’s Call鹿鸣客Ancient Romance381k WordsOngoing I was born to a military family in Yunzhou, on the frontier. My youth was marred by hardship, and I was sent far beyond the border. After surviving countless brushes with death, I finally returned. Then my father and brothers were framed, and I had no choice but to come to the capital to save them. Heaven be praised, they were unharmed. The emperor showed me kindness, and I bore him a son. In times of crisis, I rooted out treacherous officials, defended against foreign enemies, and safeguarded t —Reads8.3Score—14d adds
47. 197 夏 A Love Story in Summer 夏逸之恋 Qingfeng Xiaomei青峰小美Modern Romance221k WordsCompleted Lin Zhixia is divorced and raising a child. Once a talented designer, she was abandoned by her ex-husband and left with nothing. While job hunting, she is given a hard time by Shen Yi, then gets caught up in a tangled relationship involving Lu Shen and his mistress. As she and Shen Yi grow closer at work, she also faces the challenge of being driven out by Shen Yi's mother. By chance, she discovers that she is actually Shen Yi's younger sister. The two adjust to the truth and remain by each othe —Reads—Score—14d adds
48. 198 A AI Overlord AI霸主 The Silly Pig's Happiness傻猪的幸福Sci-Fi & Apocalypse504k WordsCompleted [The Horrors of the Apocalypse + Interstellar War + Quantum Weapons + Advanced Technology + High-Octane Sci-Fi + Earth’s Core + The Truth About the Moon + The Solar System + The Milky Way] A conversation with an untraceable IP address reveals the horrific state of the world thirty years in the future. The protagonist is entrusted with the mission of saving the world and drawn into a thrilling battle to defend Earth, as well as a conflict engulfing the entire universe. 6Reads7.2Score—14d adds
49. 199 穿 Transmigrated into a Republic-Era Novel: Marshal, Your Wife Is Fierce! 穿书民国：少帅，夫人她飒爆了！ OsmanYUrban1.0M WordsCompleted Top special forces soldier “Lone Wolf” Lin Wanxing dies in the line of duty. When she opens her eyes, she has transmigrated into a Republic-era tragedy novel as Lin Wanxing, a doomed concubine destined to be tortured to death. The original Lin Wanxing was hopelessly in love with warlord heir Shen Mohan, but the original heroine, a scheming white lotus, set her up and drove her to a gruesome end. Luckily, Lin Wanxing binds the “Fate Correction System,” unlocks a portable space, and awakens the ab 31Reads8.1Score—14d adds
50. 200 星 Stigmata of the Star River: A Thousand-Year Saga of Faith 星河圣痕：跨越千年的信仰长卷 OsmanYEastern Fantasy2.1M WordsOngoing [Fantasy, history, and an alternate setting: watch Azar and his hourglass of star sand discover world history in a whole new way!] Azar and the Hourglass of Star Sand: A Cross-Time Cheat-Powered Work Adventure Who else gets it? The mysterious boy Azar picked up an hourglass of star sand and unlocked a “future-prediction cheat,” then got saddled with a lifetime KPI to “protect the order of the universe”! From a “survival challenge” in the slave markets of ancient Babylon to a “court-intrigue so 14Reads9.3Score—14d adds

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