Good Stories That Aren't Cringey or Clichéd 好看的文 不尬 不老套

1. 601 在 Waiting for You Beneath the Distant Moon 在遥远的月下等你 Edamame Lover爱吃醋毛豆Modern Romance302k WordsCompleted Jiang Tongru never imagined that a company retreat to an ancient village would send her tumbling into another era. At a bonfire gathering, she mistakenly tucked a fiery red lily into a young man's belt. Zhang Lanyi stared at her coldly, his expression impossible to read. When she awoke the next day, Jiang Tongru thought it had all been a wild dream. But on the second and third nights, the sound of drums rang out right on schedule, drawing her into that ancient grassland. She thought it was a dre 1.2kReads8.2Score144Shelves

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   Having read for thirty years, I just discovered this book and stayed up until the early hours. The female lead accidentally travels to another time and space, and the male and female leads redeem each other with extreme flirting! The male lead transcends the limitations of time and space just to stay by her side. The plot is original and incredibly good!!!

2. 602 温 The Gentle, Love-Crazed Crown Prince Is Sick, and I Have the Cure 温柔病娇太子有病，我有药 Jiang Yuyi江予一Ancient Romance501k WordsCompleted (The manhua-style dramas Zhaozhao Meets Ning and Donggong Meets Ning are now streaming on Hongguo) [Sweet Historical Romance + Hopelessly Devoted Male Lead + First Love, Both Each Other's Only One + Lighthearted Sweet Romance + Happy Ending] Xie Changchen, Crown Prince of the Great Qian dynasty, was a peerless beauty. He became famous throughout the realm at fifteen after the Battle of Qiansheng. But his frail health meant he often coughed up blood, and the Imperial Preceptor once declared he wo 13.9kReads9.0Score1.3kShelves

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   There are various genres, so you're sure to find something you like. The writing is excellent, and the plots and characters are all well-developed.

3. 603 卡 Card Battle 卡战 The Hardworking Rabbit-Cow奋斗的兔子牛Urban911k WordsOngoing This is the story of a reborn man who enters a world of cards, uses them to fight back against the invaders, and kills the Japanese devils. No System, no over-the-top heroics, just an ensemble cast and a story full of passion and brutality. The opening is a little heartbreaking, enough to bring tears to your eyes. As the story unfolds, it gets tighter, more gripping, and more exciting. - When he opens his eyes, Long Sheng sees the enemy trying to kill him. A Dragon Nation soldier dies alongside 176Reads8.6Score—Shelves

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   A novel about the War of Resistance Against Japan with a fresh theme. Unlike any other novel on the subject, this one features a unique system and isn't a farcical, fantastical story. It's a tale of camaraderie and heroic resistance. The protagonist is reborn into a world of cards, using them to fight the Japanese invaders. The beginning is a bit grievous and might bring tears to your eyes, but the plot becomes increasingly exciting as it unfolds.

4. 604 禁 Can the Abstinent Movie Emperor Read Minds? Why Is He Going Crazy Because I Flirt with Him? 禁欲影帝会读心？怎么还被我撩疯 Yu Zhao羽昭Modern Romance459k WordsCompleted [Showbiz + livestream variety shows + mind reading + absurd comedy + secret crush + sweet and satisfying] [Glamorous on the outside, ridiculous on the inside: a showbiz pretty face vs. a cool, ascetic, mind-reading award-winning actor who loses his composure every day] Wen Shi was a pretty face in showbiz who paid for her own roles, had no acting skills, and was surrounded by rumors that she slept her way to the top. The moment she knocked on the door of award-winning actor Jiang’s room, she awa 8.1kReads9.2Score1.3kShelves
5. 605 破 The Bankrupt Exorcist's Haunted House Livestream 破产天师的凶宅直播间 Fengyuan砜元Mystery356k WordsCompleted “Congratulations. You've inherited a mansion worth a fortune, as well as... 200,000 yuan in deadly yin debt.” The lawyer's voice was like a scalpel, cutting through all my beautiful dreams. I'm Wu Suowei, a con artist who edits photos to pass myself off as a master of the occult. I was planning to pack up and run. But when I opened the doors of Jingxin Studio and saw the strange assortment of “family members” inside... I knew there was no escape. This wasn't a haunted house. It was an ancient se 143Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This book is novel and not cliché.

6. 606 被 After a Mad NPC Set Its Sights on Me, I Took Control 被疯批NPC盯上后，我直接拿捏 Cactus Heart仙人掌心Mystery813k WordsCompleted [Female lead grows over time] [Male lead is thoroughly rotten] [One-and-only relationships] [Games include survival, horror, and rule-based mysteries…] A strange bus travels through time and space, crossing into another dimension… Jiang Song never imagined that her life as an overworked office drone would end on the day she finally clocked out. To survive the terrifying games, she must complete every mission without making a single mistake. The games are already perilous, but then an NPC s 35kReads9.3Score4.5kShelves
7. 607 我 I Was Raised by a Giant Snake 我被大蛇养着 Yue Liang Has No Stars玥亮没有星星Ancient Romance122k WordsCompleted Xu Ge is so nearsighted that when she wakes up, she spends ages unable to find the glasses she left by her bed. When she opens her eyes again, she silently stares at the lush green world before her. She touches her face and finally realizes it’s covered in weeds. Xu Ge: Mom, you don’t need to make dinner for me today. Snake Qi is patrolling his territory as usual when he suddenly catches a sweet scent. The female beneath the tree is the prettiest he has ever seen, with long black hair draped lim 2.6kReads9.0Score202Shelves

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   It's really good, a pure-hearted Orochi! [Admiration][Admiration]

8. 608 穿 Transmigrated as a Senior Sister, I Go Full Crazy; My Junior Sister Plays the Victim, and I Put on an Act 穿成师姐当疯批，师妹卖惨我装哔 Yi A Ya一啊鸭Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted I’m the most high-risk senior sister in a cultivation clan. I spent seventy years working hard at sword practice, only for a junior sister with a beloved-by-everyone System to appear and skewer me in one blow. Her System needed to steal my good fortune, so all she had to do was crook a finger and my fellow disciples became her devoted lackeys, isolating me. I discovered she was in contact with the Demon King. My master and the Demon Venerable thought I talked too much, so they had her strangle m 3.7kReads8.8Score513Shelves

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   This is truly a story that made me laugh uncontrollably most of the night.

9. 609 和 I Got a Happy Ending with My Sharp-Tongued, Flirty Ex-Boyfriend 和我那嘴贱会撩的前男友HE了 Abyssal Imagination深渊脑洞Modern Romance255k WordsCompleted [A PE teacher with off-the-charts combat skills + A sharp-tongued orthopedic surgeon who knows how to flirt] [Lighthearted Comedy + Reunion After Years Apart + Everyday Life + Sweet Romance + Love-Hate Relationship + Getting Back Together] One bowl of pork intestine noodles was all it took for Qiu Y inong, usually strong and healthy, to be whisked away in an ambulance. After spending the night on an IV in the hospital emergency room, she walked out the front entrance, her body still weak. Beyond 6.9kReads9.0Score760Shelves
10. 610 公 The Princess Is Stunning and Clear-Headed, but the King Pursues Her Day and Night 公主绝美清醒，大王日夜纠缠 Yao Yang遥飏Ancient Romance640k WordsCompleted Neither the hero nor the heroine is a good person. Marriage first, love later; she tempts him; both are chaste; size difference; the hero is a hopeless romantic; romantic tension early on; a powerful heroine and political intrigue in the middle and later parts. More serious than a mindless feel-good story. Purely fictional ancient setting. Please don’t overanalyze. Liu Chuying is the ninth princess of Beixiang. While the other princesses study the Four Books and Five Classics, her mother teache 2.1kReads8.9Score195Shelves

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    Absolutely not cliché, an extreme stretch! [Admiration][Admiration][Admiration]

11. 611 猫 Feline Devotion 猫系偏爱 Wild Greenery绿野蔓生Modern Romance974k WordsCompleted [A sweet romance, with equal parts love story and plot] After an accident, Ji Jinge joins the city’s special operations team. She assumes it’s a special unit tasked with stopping terrorist attacks and keeping the public safe. But after joining, she discovers that every member is nonhuman. Well, nonhuman or not, they’re still serving the people. But could you stop rubbing up against me in your original form, Boss?! A sweet, naive cutie who can really throw down vs. a tsundere who thinks, “I don’ 2.6kReads9.2Score275Shelves
12. 612 重EN Too Many Reborn Heroes? Time to Bring in the Government 重生者太密集？我带国家队下场 Bian Lu边鹿Sci-Fi & Apocalypse758k WordsCompleted (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 124.2kReads9.7Score17.6kShelves
13. 613 糟 Oh No, the Male Lead Heard the Villainess’s Inner Thoughts 糟糕恶毒女配的心声被男主听到了 Little Taro Boba芋泥小啵啵Modern Romance260k WordsCompleted The short drama is now streaming. [No-brainer comedy + doting romance + transmigration into a book + female supporting character + mind reading + office worker life + slice of life] Fu Jiaojiao transmigrates into an early-era CEO romance novel as a doomed female supporting character: Jin Lihan's secretary and the story's wicked villainess. “The story hasn't started yet. I still have a chance!” Fu Jiaojiao pats her chest, but how did the story turn into a disaster? An accident binds together two 14.9kReads8.9Score1.1kShelves

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    The female lead is really something! She's one way in front of her boyfriend and a completely different way in front of her friends! ✨ She remembers that the male lead doesn't like certain foods he's allergic to, so she cancels the lemon fish and replaces it with steamed fish. She also considers the difficulties he faces in starting his business and pays for his own meals. 🌻 The male lead is a cool and aloof god, but he only shows his true, warm-hearted side to his girlfriend. He genuinely cares about her, asking questions like, "Why isn't she answering my calls?", "Why isn't she replying to my messages?", And "What does she like to eat?" He's always a caring boyfriend to his girlfriend. Pure sweetness, you won't regret watching!

14. 614 明 Tomorrow, I'll Still Love You! 明天，我依然爱你！ Silly Chrysanthemum笨笨菊Modern Romance380k WordsCompleted Shui Qingru is a bright, clever country girl with an ordinary face. Qin Ruxu is a handsome, wealthy young man. They meet again after four years apart, but by then Shui Qingru has two children, and Qin Ruxu is married. Qin Ruxu cries, “Xiaoru, everyone’s picking on me. Can’t you feel a little sorry for me?” Shui Qingru replies helplessly, “Back then, your mother and your fiancée drove me out, and I didn’t cry. Have a little backbone!” 1.7kReads—Score104Shelves

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    I recommend this book. The theme is fresh and original, and it's both enjoyable and sweet!

15. 615 白 After My White Moonlight Faked Her Death, the Yandere Big Shot Wouldn't Leave Her Alone 白月光死遁后，病娇大佬穷追不舍 Clear Dreams in March三月清梦Modern Romance200k WordsCompleted Su Meng transmigrated into a book as a sickly, ill-fated supporting woman who coughed up blood every few steps and tormented the villain early in the story. The System told her that if she helped the villain grow up, she could be reborn, so she began diligently raising him. At first, he looked distant and gloomy, like a fierce wolf cub, claws bared. “Don’t come near me.” Later, he began hoping for more and more affection. He reined in his dark, terrifying possessiveness and obsession, acted obed 17.5kReads9.5Score2kShelves

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    The female protagonist transmigrates into a book and is told by a system that if she nurtures the villain's growth, she can be reborn. So she begins her diligent daily routine of raising the villain. You think it's about saving the villain? Wrong! The female protagonist is a cunning and madwoman to begin with, how could she possibly raise a cute little puppy?! PS: The male protagonist always recognizes the female protagonist at first sight and resolutely walks towards her. Everyone says he's crazy, obsessive, dark, cold, and ruthless, but he always becomes soft and speechless in front of her.

16. 616 穿 Transmigrated into a Book as the Villain: From the Start, I Kidnapped the Heroine! 穿书反派：开局，我绑架了女主！ Magical Little Crow神奇小乌鸦Urban3.0M WordsCompleted [Lovable scoundrel of a villain + tea-artistry + male heartthrob + stunning looks + scheming + wild card + sweet on the outside, dark underneath + witty comedy + no fixed couple] Also known as: “I play a tea-green guy, and the male and female leads spoil me rotten!” Su Qing transmigrates into a modern wish-fulfillment novel. He becomes the rich villain who kidnaps the heroine in chapter one, gets beaten up by the hero in chapter two, and lands in prison in chapter three. Luckily, he awakens the 76.3kReads8.3Score4.9kShelves

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    It's incredibly hilarious and abstract! You absolutely have to watch it at noon, because you'll laugh yourself to death sooner or later...

17. 617 被 Rejected by a Tech Giant, I Became the Underworld’s White Impermanence Secretary 被大厂拒绝后，我成了白无常秘书 Spicy Soup辣汤Modern Romance773k WordsCompleted [Metaphysics + Sweet Romance + Feel-Good Power Fantasy + Light Comedy] So what if her boyfriend dumped her? And what if all the top companies turned her down one after another? The jade talisman that had protected Nan Yanchu for twenty-one years shattered, bringing a series of bizarre events in its wake. That was what truly turned her materialist worldview upside down. What? Even the artifacts and evil spirits that escaped from the Underworld are trying to use her body as a vessel?! Catching gho 2.9kReads9.4Score528Shelves
18. 618 数 The Digital Heavenly Court 数字天庭 I'm Not a Novelist我不是小说作家Urban749k WordsOngoing A fusion of Taoism and cyberpunk: when talismans meet code and golden cores clash with algorithms, a Taoist priest ventures into a cyberpunk megacity for a quest for the Dao that spans both reality and the digital world. The Dao that can be spoken is not the eternal Dao. True ascension is not about escaping this world, but facing it and changing it. Shennian Technology Group monopolizes 70% of the global brain-computer interface market. Babies routinely receive Shennian chips at three months old 22Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Perfect match! I recommend a full-length sci-fi novel, *Digital Heavenly Court*, plus a sweet romance novel with a single female lead (1v1). Also included are 19 short sci-fi stories; there's bound to be one that resonates with you, touches your heart, and leaves you amazed! Give it a try! If you like this genre, please like, comment, and save! Thank you for your support!

19. 619 大 The Happy Daily Life of the Court Judge's Daughter 大理寺少卿之女的快乐日常 Scallion Pancake with an Extra Egg手抓饼要加鸡蛋Ancient Romance659k WordsCompleted [An imaginary ancient setting + mind-reading + everyday life + comedy] [There is a male lead, both leads are each other’s only partners, happy ending. The romance is a slow burn, but sweet, so dive in without worry.] [This isn’t a fast-paced wish-fulfillment story, but I promise there’s no angst!!! The heroine can read minds, but only under certain conditions. Her golden finger isn’t all that powerful, so don’t read if that’s not your thing.] [Read the title! This is a warm, everyday-life story. 40.5kReads9.2Score16.8kShelves

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    Perfection is within reach! [Bookshelf added] [Bookshelf added] [Bookshelf added]

20. 620 天EN The Heavenly Eye Feng Shui Master 天眼风水师 Light of the Dao道之光Urban1.3M WordsCompleted [A feng shui novel] [Featuring feng shui, Daoist medicine, psychology, and economics; read faces and phone numbers] [Practical insights] [Explaining the esoteric with science] My master hastily taught me the art of divination and passed down a few books. Before I even had the chance to formally begin my training in the mountains, he sent me down into the world to help people... Where can I even go to complain about that? Amid the mortal world, I help others and cultivate myself. 703.3kReads9.6Score149.7kShelves

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    A highly informative and practically applicable documentary novel!

21. 621 回 Echo Archive 《回声档案》 I'm Not a Novelist我不是小说作家22k WordsCompleted Echoes Archive 9Reads—Score—Shelves
22. 622 小 A Warm Autumn Breeze Blows Through the Lin Family’s Lane 小巷人家之秋风送暖入林家 Drunk on the Evening Stars醉晚星Female-Channel Fanfiction295k WordsCompleted A Little Alleyway + New Member of the Main Cast: Song Nuannuan Song Nuan, a worker born in the 2000s, transmigrates into A Little Alleyway and becomes Song Ying’s daughter. Having never watched the show, what fun new events will she bring to the original story? ⚠️⚠️⚠️Note⚠️⚠️⚠️ The Wolong-Fengchu couple is split up, and Huang Ling and Zhuang Chaoying get divorced. Don’t read if you don’t like that! Reader advisory: The heroine has no golden finger, and she hasn’t watched the show or read the no 4kReads9.2Score283Shelves

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    It looks good, not outdated, and not awkward.

23. 623 她 She Shone All Night 《她亮了一整夜》 I'm Not a Novelist我不是小说作家13k WordsCompleted She Shone All Night 4Reads—Score—Shelves
24. 624 穿 Transmigrated as the Evil Little Aunt of the Dragon-Proud Protagonist 穿成龙傲天的恶毒小姨 Yang Ye央也Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Transmigrating Into a Book + Sweet Story About Raising a Kid + Everyday Life + Not a Showbiz Novel] An audiobook adaptation has been released. As a devoted fan of novels, Wen Shuqiao never imagined she'd one day join the transmigration trend herself. The bad news was that she'd transmigrated into a feel-good power fantasy novel and become the villainous aunt who abused the young male lead and denied him food. Then the male lead's uncle came looking for him. Seeing how badly the boy had been abu 24.6kReads9.2Score2.8kShelves
25. 625 女 Daughter, Come Down the Mountain and Wreak Havoc on Your Dad's Whole Family 女儿，下山去吧，祸害你爸全家 I'm a Star in a Tree我是一颗树上星Modern Romance157k WordsCompleted Three years ago, while enduring her in-laws’ abuse and carrying a child, Si Moyu awoke to memories of her past life. She took the check her mother-in-law gave her and ran away while pregnant. But who could have guessed she’d give birth to Xuebao, a supernaturally strong girl who ate eighteen meat buns at every meal? The wild vegetables on the mountain were never enough. With no other choice, she looked at her scrawny daughter and sent her down the mountain to find her biological father. “Xuebao, 1.2kReads5.9Score155Shelves

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    [Thinking][Drooling] This book is absolutely hilarious! [Attention] The super-powered, super-strong girl, Snowball, eats eighteen meat buns every meal, and even the wild vegetables in the mountains aren't enough. She's incredibly skinny, so she goes down the mountain to find her biological father, determined to eat her scumbag father's family, who hurt her mother, out of house and home. She does many bad things under her father's name, and is eventually captured by his hundreds of men. "Dare to insult me, and my mother will wipe out your whole family!" "Dare to hit me, and my mother will dig up your ancestral graves!"

26. 626 你 Your Memory Balance Is Running Low 《你的记忆余额不足》 I'm Not a Novelist我不是小说作家9k WordsCompleted Your Memory Balance Is Running Low 6Reads—Score—Shelves
27. 627 穿 Book Transmigration: I’m Really Not Here to Save the Villain 穿书：我真不是来救赎反派的啊 Sweet Melon甜甜的瓜Modern Romance530k WordsCompleted [Under Contract for Publication + Sweet Transmigration into a Book + Mutual Redemption + Both Pure, Happy Ending] [Goofy, Lovable Beauty x Gloomy Mute Boy] Shen Xi transmigrated into the body of a vicious supporting actress. System: “Make sure Lu Jingming, the future villain, turns evil, and you can go home.” Shen Xi, sprawled out like a lazy fish: “Sorry, this broke girl doesn’t want to go back. I’m perfectly happy being a rich young lady.” System: “I’ll kill you in three days.” Shen Xi, spring 11.9kReads9.4Score1.6kShelves

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    Second reading!! Absolutely amazing!! "Eighteen years old, I bought a shaved ice in full, the future is bright!!!" System: You're the worst host I've ever had!! (Our one-year-old system is also very naive, easily led by our heroine.) A silly, beautiful girl versus a gloomy, mute girl—I think there are tons of foreshadowing elements. Usually, you know the ending after reading a bit of a novel, but believe me, you'll never guess this one!!! A novel that's stuck in my heart!!!

28. 628 星 Starseed Courier 《星种快递员》 I'm Not a Novelist我不是小说作家21k WordsCompleted The Starseed Courier 3Reads—Score—Shelves
29. 629 安 An Lingrong Reborn: The Supporting Actress Changes Her Fate 安陵容重生之女配改命记 Lay Buddhist of the Lychee荔枝居士Female-Channel Fanfiction454k WordsCompleted An Ling Rong’s confession: In my previous life, I was always cautious in the palace, yet I still did plenty of evil. Zhen Huan, Shen Mei Zhuang, Noble Lady Fu Cha, Li Pin, Hua Fei... Which one of them did I not meddle with? But I had no choice. I came from a lowly family. My father favored his concubines and neglected my mother, who suffered terribly. I grew up with an inferiority complex, but I was no coward. Beneath my delicate heart lurked boundless madness. I stood in the darkness, longing f 2.5kReads8.4Score234Shelves
30. 630 一 Love at First Sight and Careful Steps 《一见钟情与小心翼翼》 I'm Not a Novelist我不是小说作家13k WordsCompleted Love at First Sight and Walking on Eggshells 3Reads—Score—Shelves
31. 631 古 A Guide to Surviving as a Lowborn Son in Ancient Times 古代庶子生存指南 Ms. Cabbage包菜女士Ancient Romance412k WordsCompleted [The male lead transmigrates without a golden finger; domestic family life; studying for the imperial examinations; the female lead appears late; fictional historical setting] After transmigrating as the concubine-born son of a civil official in an unknown dynasty, Huaize planned to take life easy and be a contented freeloader in the ancient world. But Huaize had hoped to keep to himself, only to discover that in an age when collective punishment was common, everyone in a prominent family had 7.9kReads8.4Score600Shelves
32. 632 0 0.7 Seconds 《0.7秒》 I'm Not a Novelist我不是小说作家16k WordsCompleted 0.7 Seconds 2Reads—Score—Shelves
33. 633 反 The Villainess Studies Hard at the Aristocratic Academy 反派大小姐在贵族学院狠狠学习 Ji Furan纪扶染Modern Romance216k WordsCompleted [The male lead is Chi. The romance develops slowly, and until anyone confesses, it's just friendship.] He Ying regains her memories in an old-school campus novel and is horrified to realize she's the vicious rich young lady. Instead of inheriting a fortune worth trillions, she's been chasing men and bullying the sweet, innocent heroine. What a ridiculous way to live. After learning that inheriting the family fortune depends on her academic performance, He Ying declares, “If I don't earn this mon 8.7kReads9.4Score1.1kShelves
34. 634 地 Echoes of 4.5 Billion Years of Earth 《地球45亿年的回音》 I'm Not a Novelist我不是小说作家13k WordsCompleted Echoes of Earth's 4.5 Billion Years 1Reads—Score—Shelves
35. 635 快 Quick Transmigration: After the Lucky One Unlocks the Sign-In System 快穿：欧皇能签到后 Yao Siqi尧司祁Modern Romance755k WordsCompleted No romance! No romance! No romance! (Don’t ask why the protagonist doesn’t find a partner. The author just doesn’t know how to write romance.) I’m no good at writing introductions, so just read the story. After Yuan Xi gets hit and killed by a dump truck, she embraces the simple belief that a bad life is better than no life at all and binds herself to System Fifty-Eight. Together, they travel to different worlds to help people fulfill their wishes. What’s it like having a Host who’s ridiculously 42.2kReads9.2Score4.2kShelves
36. 636 爱 Love on the Day Gravity Reverses 《爱在引力反转日》 I'm Not a Novelist我不是小说作家15k WordsCompleted Love on the Day Gravity Reverses —Reads—Score—Shelves
37. 637 知 Story of Minglan: Everyday Spectating 知否之看戏日常 Confused World迷茫世界Female-Channel Fanfiction200k WordsCompleted Mu Xiaomu transmigrates into the TV drama Story of Minglan and becomes Sheng Mulan, the Sheng family's seventh daughter. She may have a lovely name, but she's really a timid, unobtrusive onlooker who just likes to watch the drama unfold. 1.9kReads8.4Score130Shelves
38. 638 我 My Roommate Is an Extinction Event 《我的室友是灭绝事件》 I'm Not a Novelist我不是小说作家13k WordsCompleted My Roommate Is an Extinction Event —Reads—Score—Shelves
39. 639 宠EN Favoring a Concubine and Disgracing Your Wife? I Quit as the Marquisate's Matriarch! 宠妾灭妻？这侯门主母我不当了！ Li Wu礼午Ancient Romance598k WordsCompleted [Annual Top-Rated Novel Ranking] Voting has begun! Search for “Annual Top-Rated Novel Ranking” to vote for this book, A Return to the Boudoir. Thank you! [Traditional historical romance + inner-courtyard drama + reborn revenge and face-slapping + a prince pursues his wife] Lin Yunwan was the legitimate daughter of the prestigious Lin clan. When her Marquis household was on the verge of losing its title, she married Lu Zhengliu, the heir to the marquisate. On their wedding day, her husband coldly 56.5kReads9.3Score7.7kShelves
40. 640 光 Lightspeed Travel Agency 《光速旅行社》 I'm Not a Novelist我不是小说作家13k WordsCompleted The Lightspeed Travel Agency 1Reads—Score—Shelves
41. 641 就 Working at the Supply and Marketing Cooperative: My 1960s Buying Spree 就职供销社，我在60年代搞代购 Sauce-Fried Rice酱汁炒饭Modern Romance3.0M WordsCompleted With a loud crash, Xu Jiaojiao, from the twenty-second century, survives an air disaster and transmigrates to the resource-starved 1960s, with three years of famine looming. Luckily, she has the “Buy-It-All Shopping Group” golden finger. She lands a job through a supply-and-marketing cooperative recruitment drive and gets a secure government job for life. Brown sugar, meat buns, milk, chocolate... While everyone else chews grass, I snack on dates. I’ll stockpile the good stuff until the warehous 6.9kReads8.9Score740Shelves

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    [Please follow] These are all books I'm currently following. The first one is a period drama where the female protagonist works at a supply and marketing cooperative; the plot is very original. The second book features all sorts of adorable animals, and the world-building is also unique.

42. 642 我 I Gave the Mute CEO Talk Therapy, and the Whole Family Was Stunned 我给哑巴总裁做话疗，豪门全懵了 Lu Chi鹿迟Modern Romance300k WordsCompleted “Chatty Little Sun Heroine × Mute Powerhouse in a High Position, Married First, Love Later + Sweet Romance + Feel-Good Daily Life” Sang Lu awakened to the truth. In the original story, she was a vicious sister-in-law from a wealthy family. She despised her mute husband, teamed up with awful relatives to swindle her own family, and did every kind of wicked thing. Her husband ignored her, her younger brothers-in-law slapped her, and she met a tragic end. “Wait, was I the huge idiot all along?” Abs 53.7kReads9.5Score6.8kShelves
43. 643 重 Reborn in the 1990s: Kicking My Scumbag Ex to the Curb and Becoming a Mogul's Darling 重生九零脚踹渣男做大佬心尖宝 I Don't Want to Be a Beauty不想做美女Modern Romance492k WordsCompleted [Rebirth + sweet romance + love after marriage + warm and healing + everyday child-rearing + everyday wealth-building] Only after Juzi died did she learn that she was a character in a tragic romance. In the story, she gave birth to a daughter, only to be looked down on by her mother-in-law and resented by her good-for-nothing husband for not bearing a son. He was even secretly seeing the factory director’s daughter. Unable to take it any longer, Juzi divorced him and took her daughter with her. 3.8kReads9.2Score360Shelves
44. 644 哄 Comfort 哄慰 Otherbank Fruit彼岸果Modern Romance279k WordsCompleted [One-on-one romance + devoted to each other + abstinent male lead + plenty of doting, a little angst] “Shen Yu, if I ever get tired of playing with you, I’ll find the most remote house I can and lock you up there. I’ll have people keep watch day and night until you die of old age!” Everyone knows that the lofty Mr. Gu has always been detached from worldly desires. Around women, he is forever cold and abstinent, keeping them at arm’s length. Who could have guessed that in private, once he sheds 12.1kReads9.2Score831Shelves

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    This is so beautiful, so beautiful, so beautiful! Trust me!

45. 645 穿 The Alien Who Transmigrated Across Three Galaxies Asked Me First: Did Zhen Huan Win? 《穿越三个星系的外星人问我的第一句：甄嬛赢了没？》 I'm Not a Novelist我不是小说作家Male-Channel Fanfiction14k WordsCompleted The Alien Who Traveled Across Three Galaxies Asked Me First: “Did Zhen Huan Win?” 1Reads—Score—Shelves
46. 646 穿 Transmigrate Into a Book: Escape from Famine 穿书之逃荒记 Xiao Baorong小宝绒Ancient Romance488k WordsCompleted Note: No romantic pairing The setup: Chu Yanting, a notoriously bad writer whose novel was left unfinished, transmigrates into her own story as the unfortunate heroine who dies in childbirth. According to the plot, she has 30 days left to live. With disasters striking one after another and war breaking out, she has to care for a family of elderly people, children, and women. Yet the transmigration god only gives her a miniature pocket dimension measuring 0.1 square meters… Request: Please give t 3.6kReads9.2Score319Shelves
47. 647 认 I Mistook Him for My Husband, and Lord Cui Said He'd Be a Substitute for Love 认错夫君，崔大人说他愿为爱做替 Deep-Fried Ice Cream油炸冰激凌Ancient Romance282k WordsOngoing [A marriage first, love later. The heroine is adorable, and the hero is quite a character too.] Cheng Li had someone she loved. He was dashing and fearless, and he had once rescued her from danger. A young girl's heart can be won in an instant. For years afterward, every Qixi Festival, she prayed with all her heart that Heaven would let her marry the man she loved, so she could repay him for saving her life. She prayed and prayed, until at last Heaven took pity on her. The man she loved, Cui Fuy 46.8kReads8.1Score8.1kShelves

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    This is simply amazing, incredibly amazing, but not many people have read it. The plot is incredibly interesting. The male lead isn't aloof; he's a bit sarcastic, but he and the female lead are a perfect match. He's also a little arrogant, and now that he's realized the female lead made a mistake in repaying a debt of gratitude, he's been hiding the truth from her every day, haha. The female lead is adorable, not at all naive or silly, and very articulate. Both the male and female leads are virgins; trust me, if you're looking for something to read, check this out—you'll be satisfied! ╰(*´`*)╯

48. 648 全 The Universe's Worst Reviews 《全宇宙的五星差评》 I'm Not a Novelist我不是小说作家11k WordsCompleted Five-Star Bad Reviews Across the Universe 1Reads—Score—Shelves
49. 649 瑰 A Geisha’s Dream 瑰夏之梦 Black and White Images黑白画映Modern Romance179k WordsCompleted One midsummer day in my second year of high school, I glimpsed Xiao Ruohua at the library, bent over her books by the window. She became the Guixia rose I kept hidden in my heart. For twelve long years, I watched her from afar. I saw her shine as she sang onstage and dazzle everyone in debate competitions. I also saw her hide beneath the protection of the Chu family, suppress all her talents, and become an obedient, almost invisible stepdaughter. I watched in silence and quietly made my way towa 36Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Three romantic storylines, three solutions to the same problem. Xiao Ruohua once argued in a debate, "Love rationally, and never lose yourself in love"—this statement later became the turning point of the entire book: Su Youli and Xiao Ruohua: They adhered to the same principle—not to be dependent or a burden. He didn't get close because he was afraid she would have an even harder time in the Chu family; she refused because she was afraid of becoming "Chu Yanhua" again. In the end, they were able to come together not because one convinced the other, but because the obstacles on both sides disappeared simultaneously. Chu Yanzhi: A sober fall in love. Every time he fell in love, it was accompanied by precise self-discipline. The sentence "I hope you don't get too involved" was said to her, but also to himself. Before the engagement banquet in Chapter 48, he silently told himself in the shadows, "A temporary attraction at first sight, it will pass"—this was the last seal he placed on himself. Chu Yanqing and Jin Yu: From "True love can overcome everything" to "I must first be qualified not to be manipulated." She went abroad, gave birth to a daughter, and registered the "YUE" studio. The most poignant aspect of this storyline is that she didn't find salvation; she grew into someone capable of protecting another. The scene where Yu Jiajia rejects Chu Yanzhi contains the most sobering line in the entire book: "Unrequited love is just wishful thinking. But after tasting the sweetness of that wishful thinking, losing it—that's an unforgettable pain. I don't want that kind of pain." This line provides a dignified ending for all those who "seek but cannot obtain." This book doesn't dwell on the glitz and glamour of wealthy families. There's a time for gathering, and a time for parting. Everything has its destination; only with the warmth of spring next year, the warmth of human life, and the promise of a better future year after year.

50. 650 当 When Lady Xiaoqin Transmigrates into Noble Consort Gao 当小秦氏穿越成高贵妃 I Overate Again Today今天又吃撑了Female-Channel Fanfiction264k WordsCompleted Xiao Qin died in that spectacular inferno that blazed across the sky. Xiao Qin came back to life, only to become a consort named Gao Xiyue. Looking at this makeshift imperial harem, Qin Yanxi was so angry she almost laughed. If she had sinned, the underworld could punish her, but why force her to watch people “shake mushrooms” and “egg sausages” here? Fine. They might be terrible at this, and playing with them wasn’t exactly satisfying, but she was so bored that she might as well join in. Xi 1.7kReads8.2Score100Shelves

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