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1. 751 丝 Silk Road Jade Chronicles: Li Jin’s Secrets and the Triangle Star Pattern 丝路玉鉴：李烬秘事之三角星纹 White Prism LEE白棱镜LEE34k WordsCompleted Silk Road Jade Chronicles: Li Jin's Secrets, the Triangular Star Pattern 2Reads—Score—Shelves
2. 752 我 I Became a Spy in Republican-Era China 我到民国当间谍 Wind and Snow in the West City风雪西城Urban1.4M WordsCompleted Zhang Yunxuan, a team leader in the Criminal Investigation Squad of Xiangcheng Police Bureau, is a spoiled rich kid who spends his days loafing around and making friends. He has a taste for eating, drinking, and gambling. The only thing he doesn't do is visit brothels. But what people don't know is that he is the military intelligence agent Judge, a man despised to the bone by the Japanese and their Chinese collaborators. 6.8kReads8.6Score432Shelves
3. 753 末 An Apocalypse Survivor Transmigrates into a Cannon Fodder, Leaving Her Enemies Completely Wiped Out 末世女穿成炮灰，仇人片甲不留 Home in a Dream梦里家园Modern Romance3.0M WordsCompleted [Quick Transmigration] [Alternate Universe] [Tearing Down Scumbags] [Living Life to the Fullest] [Period] [Ancient Times] [Doesn’t Rely on Men, But Makes Use of Them When Needed] Qi Lele spent ten years surviving by the blade in the apocalypse. Just as she was dying, she unexpectedly became bound to a System. She transmigrates into tragic cannon fodder characters across different worlds, avenging the wrongfully killed originals and fulfilling their wishes. “What do you mean, yours? What’s yours 9.1kReads9.0Score1.1kShelves
4. 754 重 Reborn as the Legitimate Daughter: The Cold-Faced Powerbroker Insists on Spoiling Me 重生嫡女不好惹，冷面权臣偏要宠 Only I Come to Pluck the Stars独独来摘星星Ancient Romance166k WordsOngoing Scheming noble-family daughter vs. aloof, ascetic powerbroker [Face-slapping the scum + defying fate + double standards from the male lead + willingly becoming her dog + doting exclusively on the heroine + both leads are romantically inexperienced] In her previous life, Shen Yunqing grew up abused by her scumbag father, stepmother, and stepsister. Convinced she had found true love, she chose to marry beneath her station to escape the Shen family, since her beloved came from a less prestigious f —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Logical thinking, intelligent and quick-witted

5. 755 徐 Xu Fei's Wild Life 徐飞的浪荡人生 Wind and Snow in the West City风雪西城Urban377k WordsCompleted Just after the Lunar New Year, Xu Fei returns with a simple pack to the small northern city where he was born and raised, after three years away. He'd planned to find any wife and settle down to an ordinary life, but fate has other plans. He is pushed onto a path unlike any other, and begins a life far from ordinary. 799Reads6.7Score111Shelves
6. 756 快 Quick Transmigration: I Am Your Comeuppance 快穿你的报应就是我 Home in a Dream梦里家园Fantastical Romance820k WordsCompleted A long-form quick transmigration story, not a mindless slaughterfest. The heroine lives out a whole lifetime in each world. In every life, she first builds herself a good life, then takes revenge bit by bit. No fixed CP. Romance doesn't take up the main plot; it's only there to support it. A refined egoist. Hu Moli was a nine-tailed mystic fox. While weakened during her transformation, she was stabbed to death. She binds herself to a System and transmigrates across worlds, fulfilling the wishes 9.9kReads8.2Score1.4kShelves
7. 757 逃 The Runaway Princess with Unmatched Strength 逃婚郡主，武力爆表 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊Marriage & Romance36k WordsCompleted The Runaway Princess Consort, Unmatched in Combat 84Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Today is my thirteenth time running away from my arranged marriage, as the daughter of the Prince of Zhenbei of the Great Yan Dynasty. My father, in his fury, has dispatched the legendary "Eighteen Riders of Yanyun" to hunt me down. The whole world thinks I'm a useless princess with no strength to even kill a chicken. But what they don't know is that I personally taught those eighteen riders their martial arts five years ago when I was bored. On my runaway journey, I got a little bored, rescued a swordsman being chased, and picked up a dying leader of a demonic sect.

8. 758 谍 The Spy's Snow Fox 谍之雪狐 Wind and Snow in the West City风雪西城Urban1.1M WordsCompleted On the evening of the eighth day of the first lunar month in 1945, snow was still falling in Xiangcheng. Inside the Ma Family Shaomai Shop on Second Street, a middle-aged man suddenly collapsed and began convulsing, foam bubbling from his mouth. At the shop entrance, a man wearing a felt hat and a scarf that concealed everything but his eyes hurried inside. He snatched up the fallen man’s briefcase, turned, and left, disappearing into the endless snow. 11.3kReads8.6Score955Shelves
9. 759 三 Three Customers I Can't Afford to Offend 三位客官都惹不起 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊14k WordsCompleted None of the Three Guests Can Afford to Be Offended 46Reads—Score—Shelves
10. 760 谍 The Spy War: A Matter of Life and Death 谍战之生死较量 Wind and Snow in the West City风雪西城Urban193k WordsOngoing Autumn 1937. A rainy night. After a burst of gunfire, in a warehouse in a Shikumen building in the French Concession, Sun Shi'an quietly opened his eyes beneath the dim lights, fighting through the agony in his body. Everything in his field of vision was blood red. More than a dozen bodies lay scattered across the floor. His wife, and fellow comrade, Zhang Mei, lay on top of him, her eyes wide with shock and disbelief. At the entrance, several figures in black raincoats trained their submachine 127Reads—Score110Shelves
11. 761 五 Five Join Forces to Win Back That Beijing Girl 五人成团，追回那个京城大妞 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊37k WordsCompleted Five Form a Team to Win Back That City Girl 136Reads—Score—Shelves
12. 762 穿EN The Bystander's Self-Cultivation in a 1970s Transmigration Novel 穿书七十年代吃瓜群众的自我修养 Jiong Jiong You Pi囧囧有皮Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Have you ever transmigrated to a different scene just by blinking? Lin Yuzhu has. She transmigrated in a daze to the 1970s. No, she transmigrated into a book. She has a System, and the female lead is there too. There are also supporting female characters, but she isn't one of them. She's just an onlooker who wandered into the story by mistake. As an onlooker, she gets to watch the drama unfold every day. She doesn't want other people's dogs, and she doesn't get involved in other people's busines 97.4kReads9.6Score8.9kShelves

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    The writing is top-notch, the plot is reasonable, the female lead is smart and cautious, and she doesn't get involved in the plot but just watches the drama unfold. Everyone in the cast is intelligent and logical.

13. 763 金 Sugar Daddy, Please Step Aside 金主爸爸请靠边 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊17k WordsCompleted Sugar Daddy, Please Step Aside 86Reads—Score—Shelves
14. 764 求 Please Stop Cursing Me, There'll Soon Be No One Left in the Industry! 求求你别骂了，圈内都快没人了！ Feeling Constrained局促着Urban767k WordsOngoing [After the first hundred chapters, the story's ideas are unlike anything else online!] [No Female Lead, No Flirting, I Swear + Sharp Critiques and Debates + A Master of One-Liners + The Modern-Day Lu Xun, a Mentor of Ideas + Idealism, a Peerless Patriot + An Adult Fairy Tale + Guaranteed Writing Quality] Bad movies shoved in your face, pretty young actors' expressionless performances polluting your eyes: in his fury, Jiang Li unexpectedly awakens the “Public Enemy of the Internet System” and be 8.1kReads8.7Score527Shelves

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    I highly recommend checking this out! It's insightful and entertaining! [Thumbs up] The content after chapter 100 is absolutely divine! You can get a glimpse of its brilliance just from the chapter titles. [Eating popcorn emoji]

15. 765 重 Back in the Entertainment Industry, I Joined Forces with Four Actresses to Set Things Right 重回娱乐圈，我带四位女明星整顿行业 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊22k WordsCompleted Back in Showbiz, I Joined Four Actresses to Clean Up the Industry 120Reads—Score—Shelves
16. 766 合 The Hehuan Sect, but I'm a Mortal 合欢宗，但我是凡人 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊22k WordsCompleted The Hehuan Sect, but I'm a Mortal 72Reads—Score—Shelves
17. 767 绯 The Rumors Are Fake, but the Fun Is Real 绯闻是假，快乐是真 Deep, Deep Dreams清梦沉沉Modern Romance86k WordsCompleted The court is alive with wind, and the boys shine with youthful light. The canteen is warm with everyday bustle, and the boys carry feelings in their hearts. As she enters her freshman year, Wen Ruanuan steps with ease into the highest circles on campus, moving between the student council and the literary society with a calm heart and quiet confidence. The world's chatter and other people's scrutiny have never bothered her in the slightest. It is during this bright season at the start of the sc —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    2. If you can't stand angst-filled, abusive novels and romance-obsessed female leads, just skip these two! The female lead is decisive and lives only for herself. She is not humble, does not compromise, and does not forgive bad people. Everyone in the story is intelligent. There is no forced angst or forced stupidity. You will feel completely refreshed after reading. I didn't recommend it to anyone; it's all thanks to word-of-mouth recommendations!

18. 768 我 I Was Raised by Monsters 我被怪物养大 Uncle Nan Yao南妖叔Urban769k WordsCompleted The story is set in a modern city in a parallel world. Legend has it that City A is home to an urban myth called the White Cat Agency. The agency is run by a group of monsters and demons. As long as you pay the appropriate price, they'll fulfill any request you make. Money, organs, emotions, memories, years of life... Anything could become a bargaining chip. Seventeen years ago, an infant boy of unknown origins was found by the agency's owner and raised by a group of monsters. Seventeen years l 2kReads9.6Score379Shelves

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    Look how humble the child is! I'll give you two books first.

19. 769 我 I Turned My Vegetative Wife's Workplace Upside Down 我替植物人老婆整顿职场 Cute Crocodile God萌萌的鼍神Modern Romance530k WordsCompleted The protagonist is a top student and highly educated, but his day job is backbreaking construction work. He married a perfect wife, and their life together was pretty good. But one day, disaster struck: his wife attempted suicide and became a vegetable... After learning that workplace bullying had driven his wife to take her own life, “I” quit my day job and successfully applied for a position at her former workplace. With my own hard work and the help of a mysterious System, I track down the pe 55Reads8.0Score—Shelves

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    If you enjoy imaginative urban workplace romance stories, you should check this out!

20. 770 师 Senior Brother, I Can’t Sleep Either! 师兄，我也失眠！ Ten Thousand Gu万蛊21k WordsCompleted Senior Brother, I Can't Sleep Either! 5Reads—Score—Shelves
21. 771 我 I Guard Our Old City, While You Chase Illusions 我守故城，你赴虚妄 Deep, Deep Dreams清梦沉沉Ancient Romance8k WordsCompleted I’ll guard the old city while you chase the impossible. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
22. 772 官 The Road to Officialdom: One Text Message Changes My Fate 官途：一条短信改变命运 The Mortal World Is Too Weary红尘太累Urban1.7M WordsOngoing A breakup text quietly rewrites the career trajectory of a young official. In the world of politics, every step forward or back involves both calculations of the human heart and contests of power. Standing at a crossroads in his life, Li Anping takes his first steady step... 270.5kReads8.8Score26.9kShelves

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    Highly recommended.

23. 773 三 A Silver Tongue Conquers the World 三寸不烂打天下 Caribbean Mantis加勒比海刀螂Historical218k WordsCompleted [Hilarious + Political Intrigue + Carefully Crafted Details + Transmigration + Strong Moral Compass + High Intelligence + Ensemble Cast + No Golden Fingers + Masterful Detail + Brisk Pacing] A low-level delivery rider transmigrates into the body of a fool and marries two women from the start. What kind of chemistry will modern pickup lines, an ordinary person’s perspective, and iconic pop songs create in ancient times? What’s it like to give the emperor a bath? How do you use a handsome man to p 101Reads9.3Score179Shelves

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    Thanks, OP. This is a short, completed novel. It's set in a fictional world, blending political intrigue, humor, and substance. The ensemble cast is vibrant, the script-like narrative is fast-paced, the story is tightly plotted, attention to detail is excellent, and the imagery is vivid. It's morally sound and effective, without any simplistic plot points, clichéd jokes, or high-tech gimmicks. Every word is handwritten, refreshing, and full of sincerity. Highly recommended.

24. 774 千 Never Fall in Love with a Flight Attendant 千万别和空姐谈恋爱 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊Marriage & Romance12k WordsCompleted Never Fall in Love with a Flight Attendant 17Reads—Score—Shelves
25. 775 小 The Little Five-and-a-Half-Year-Old Bun Makes His Dad's Head Split in Two with Anger 小小包子五岁半，气得老爹头两瓣 Listening to Lotus in the Night Rain夜雨听荷Modern Romance1.3M WordsOngoing The manhua adaptation is now online. Enjoy! [Period setting + coming-of-age + a touch of ensemble cast. This little girl is just an ordinary child, with no superhuman strength or instant cheats. Her personality and background mean she will never let anyone push her around.] Li Tian, an overworked office drone, catches the latest trend and transmigrates into a book! The good news: she becomes a third-generation military family kid, with an impressive background! The bad news: she transmigrates in 365.8kReads8.6Score3.7kShelves

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    Everyone is intelligent, down-to-earth, and doesn't feel out of place.

26. 776 我 I Invited Three of My Elementary School Classmates to a KTV 我在KTV点了三个小学同学 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊25k WordsCompleted I Called Three of My Elementary School Classmates to a KTV 2Reads—Score—Shelves
27. 777 诸 The Gods Made Me Their Prisoner, So I'll Forge a New Path to Balance All Worlds 诸神为囚，我自当开万界平衡新道 Three Two Fifteen叁贰拾伍Mystery319k WordsCompleted Ye Wuchen was once an ordinary cultivator among the myriad realms. After countless brushes with death, he finally realized that the so-called “Heavenly Dao” was nothing more than an exquisitely crafted cage for the myriad realms. He broke free and became the bearer of the Heart of Balance, only to discover that he had stepped into an even greater game: the eternal war between order and chaos kept dragging the primordial chaos back into one reset after another. To end the cycle, Ye Wuchen resolut 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This isn't just a story with a seemingly grand premise; it actually manages to gradually connect the strange events at the beginning, the trials later on, the characters' identity issues, and the larger world logic. It's the type of story where the more you follow, the more you feel the foreshadowing being resolved, and its staying power is stronger than many stories that rely solely on superficial concepts.

28. 778 朕 My Great Han Dynasty: Extending Its Life by Five Hundred Years 朕的大汉，续命五百年 Young Partridge鹧鸪小生Historical699k WordsCompleted The history books wrote his story in stone: Liu Zhi, Emperor Huan of Han. He ascended the throne at fifteen and endured thirteen years before executing Liang Ji. Then he enfeoffed the Five Marquises, launched the Partisan Prohibitions, and let the eunuchs run rampant. He died suddenly at thirty-six, leaving no heir. The Eastern Han fell under Huan and Ling. He was the foolish ruler who opened the Pandora's box that doomed the dynasty. What the history books never recorded was this: When he was f 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    With his sharp mind, Emperor Huan of Han wasn't a fool! Someone was inside his head, helping him defy fate! No system, no advanced technology, just brains to save the Han Dynasty—it's increasingly addictive!

29. 779 从EN Once Upon a Time, There Was a Demon-Suppressing Pass 从前有座镇妖关 The Cat from the Xu Family徐二家的猫Urban3.0M WordsCompleted Once, there was a pass like this. Once, there was a group of people like this. Every inch of this pass was stained with blood. These people would not return until they were dead. All so that, amid mountains of corpses and seas of blood, in their final moments, they could turn around and see the lights of countless homes shining behind them, with peace and safety year after year. 160.1kReads9.6Score18kShelves

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    Highly recommend! This book is exceptionally good. Don't let the low ratings ruin a good book. Everyone who likes this kind of thing should check it out. The content is engaging, funny, and fast-paced—definitely worth reading. I highly recommend it!

30. 780 星 The Little Galactic Gardener: My War God Husband Spoils Me Rotten 星际小种植师：战神老公超宠我 Offline Romance离线风月Modern Romance268k WordsCompleted A good-for-nothing girl from the stars awakens an incredible ability to communicate with plants, making even mutated plants act cute and cling to her! Forced into a marriage alliance with a cold-faced marshal, she lies flat, growing vegetables and cooking delicious food, unaware that she has become the Federation’s ultimate trump card. When the insect race unleashes a plant frenzy and every plant communicator in the Federation loses their power, she alone can make all plants submit with a wave o 1.4kReads—Score109Shelves
31. 781 采 Interview: This Reporter’s the Real Deal, He’ll Report the Truth No Matter What 采访：这记者能处，有事他真报 Auspicious Light Shines Brightly吉光高照Urban483k WordsCompleted [System + journalist + exposing inside stories] At some point, the media began caring only about sensationalism and traffic, with no one interested in the truth. Chen Mu transmigrates to a parallel world and becomes an independent journalist. He makes the unconventional choice to stand on the side of truth. A popular milk tea shop has long lines every day. Chen Mu reports: “A popular milk tea shop has been using expired milk for a long time to cut costs. Several victims have already been hospita 1.1kReads8.9Score148Shelves
32. 782 大 The Great Yong's First Empress and Medicine Merchant 大庸第一女皇药商 Dreamlike Faraway Lands如夢天涯Ancient Romance729k WordsOngoing [Fictional ancient setting] [Strong female lead] [Soul transmigration] Tang Yiru, daughter of the Great Yong's famed physician and top scholar Tang Wenxu, transmigrates into a farming family. The original owner had a brown birthmark and was forced by her stepmother to marry a lame hunter. After enduring terrible abuse, she died beneath a fire poker. Now inhabiting her body, Tang Yiru awakens the Cloudmist Mountain realm her father left behind, accompanied by a thousand-year-old lotus spirit. She 179Reads8.8Score104Shelves

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    Grateful to have met you, let's stay together no matter where we are!

33. 783 海 Four Sisters on a Deserted Island: A Doctor and a General Conquer Ancient Times 海岛四姐妹：博士将军玩转古代基 Offline Romance离线风月Ancient Romance109k WordsOngoing A shipwreck casts four modern women from different fields into a desperate situation. They become exiles of the Great Sheng Dynasty, stranded on a mysterious island far from the shipping lanes. Just as they fear they’ll be forced to repeat the tragic fate of women in ancient times, they discover they aren’t the only ones who have transmigrated. Lin Qi, a PhD in marine geology; Qin Zheng, a retired military doctor; Su Jingyi, a business prodigy; and Zhao Mingwei, a materials engineer. These four —Reads—Score—Shelves
34. 784 胎 Reborn in a Desperate World, I Save Lives with Medicine! 胎穿绝境求生，我靠医术济苍生！ Dreamlike Faraway Lands如夢天涯Historical593k WordsCompleted [Reborn in the womb] [Master physician] [Ancient setting] [Slow burn] In his previous life, Tang Wenxu was an unfulfilled veteran of traditional Chinese medicine. Handsome and talented, with superb medical skills, he refused to curry favor with the powerful and was always generous to others, yet lived in poverty all his life. His mother and younger brother died of tuberculosis. Though he had the medical skills to help them, he was powerless to save them. At the age of eighty-six, he closed his e 294Reads9.1Score148Shelves
35. 785 贺 Dr. He Keeps His Desires in Check in Public, but Loses Control Only for Her in Private 贺医生人前禁欲，人后只对她失控 Nine Fields Neurotic Frog九野神经蛙Modern Romance314k WordsCompleted [Workplace Romance + Female Growth + Comeback + Sweet and Satisfying Romance + The Contrast of a Chaste Exterior] He was the doctor who helped her heal: gentle, aloof, and restrained. He taught her not to put up with things anymore. From then on, Xu Ke, once an easy pushover for anyone to manipulate, became a “certified madwoman” who went wild with a license. Whether it was people picking fights, using psychological manipulation, or harassing her at work and shifting the blame, she took them d 312Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Beautiful! High quality, logical, and not mind-numbing! [Thumbs up]

36. 786 大 The Mother in the Mountains 大山里的母亲 Dreamlike Faraway Lands如夢天涯Modern Romance160k WordsCompleted [Period setting + history + based on real life + memoir] This is the story of a mother from the mountains who folded hardship into the daily routine of cooking and chores, holding her family together through rugged years. She lived an ordinary life, yet became the family's strongest support. If you, too, have been touched by a mother's love, perhaps you'll enjoy this story. Every follow and request for an update gives me the confidence to keep writing. I'll carefully polish every plot point. 111Reads8.6Score—Shelves
37. 787 锁 Betrayal Beneath the Collarbone 锁骨之下的背叛 Nine Fields Neurotic Frog九野神经蛙Marriage & Romance9k WordsCompleted Betrayal Beneath the Collarbone 72Reads—Score—Shelves
38. 788 乱 A Beauty in Troubled Times: Scheming for Love and Survival 乱世佳人，谋爱亦谋生 Nine Fields Neurotic Frog九野神经蛙Modern Romance152k WordsOngoing [Strong heroine: A brilliant, alluring woman in the Republic of China era + play the pig to eat the tiger + espionage] Shen Tangli knows how to turn circumstances to her advantage and remains clear-headed and independent. She seeks revenge and a way to make a living. To uncover the truth behind her mother’s death, she deliberately uses her beauty to become the young marshal’s woman, leveraging his power to exact revenge. Once her revenge is complete, she leaves. The Japanese invade, the city fa 21Reads—Score—Shelves
39. 789 称 Taking Over the Gaming World, Starting as a Noob Outsourcer 称霸游戏从菜鸡外包开始 Rain Falls at This Moment此刻雨落Sports313k WordsOngoing Urban Online Gaming | Business Battle Comeback | Ensemble Cast Power Fantasy In the online game World of the Firmament, Jiang Che is a bottom-tier weakling everyone can push around. His gear gets stolen in dungeons, and when he goes out on quests, wealthy players hunt him down. Again and again, he’s crushed without the slightest chance to fight back. With nowhere left to turn, he takes on an outsourced game development project. Outsiders assume they’re just a cheap labor team, never realizing th —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    No romantic pairing, ensemble cast, slice-of-life, online game, business war novel [sending hearts]. The villain is a whale (high-spending player) who gets intellectually crushed by a bunch of noob outsourcing workers. Stable updates with 410,000 words saved up, currently at 200,000. Investing won't hurt [bump]. How is it logical? Well, I planted over a dozen foreshadowing elements in just the second chapter [eating melon][eating melon]. Leveling up novel, the fifth chapter is the real treat, dense foreshadowing. If you like it, please add it to your bookshelf and leave a review. [Bookshelf added][Bookshelf added]

40. 790 双 Chronicle of the Twin Bracelets 双镯记 Cloud Book and Shadow云朵书影Modern Romance303k WordsCompleted [Transmigration to Another World] [Powerful CEO] [Women's Growth] [Mutual Devotion] A wealthy heiress and a princess from another world transmigrate and switch places. How will the rich young heir handle it? Told across two timelines, ancient and modern, this story focuses on women's growth and a love that brings two people together to save each other. Family, friendship, career: she wants it all! In the modern world, there's a wealthy young heir who has been her childhood sweetheart. In the anc 32Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The story unfolds along two parallel narratives, weaving together ancient and modern times to depict a woman's growth and workplace struggles. It is suitable for experienced readers with a certain level of reading ability, and those who enjoy fine reading should definitely not miss it!

41. 791 神 Tycoon: Spend a Billion to Break Free! 神豪：花光一百亿就解绑！ Her Highness Yellow Peach黄桃殿下Modern Romance181k WordsOngoing [Satisfying, with a clever protagonist] + [Building a career] + [Not a doormat, but makes life better for those around her] What kind of decent System has a trial period before binding to its Host? Oh, it’s a tycoon System? In that case, never mind! What kind of decent System abandons its Host as soon as a mission is complete? Oh, the mission is to spend all ten billion in spending money, and she’ll get cash back when they part ways? In that case, never mind! Pei Yang, the System’s chosen Host, 250Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This author's two books are a waste of their potential due to their titles. Super good!

42. 792 重 Reborn: Fan Shengmei Meets Meng Yanchen 重生樊胜美遇见孟宴臣 Her Highness Yellow Peach黄桃殿下Modern Romance548k WordsOngoing [Strong-Willed Woman Reborn x Fortunate Male Lead] A strong woman creates every opportunity she can. That's right! She makes her own opportunities! Reborn in 2004, Fan Shengmei stands at the crest of the times. She seizes the turmoil before "Prince Meng takes the throne" and leaps three ranks up the career ladder, earning a promotion and a raise. She gets ahead of the curve by nurturing internet celebrities, becoming the "Madam Butterfly" courted by the investment world. She deals with the paras 1.5kReads8.8Score110Shelves
43. 793 每 Daily Settlement: From My Neighborhood, I Rule the Universe! 每日结算：从小区开始统领宇宙！ Delicious Burger King美味汉堡皇Sci-Fi & Apocalypse4.0M WordsOngoing The ratings just came in, and the low score is because this is a new book. The author is posting like crazy, so don't let it scare you off~~ [Apocalypse] [Transmigrate with an entire residential complex] [Farming and developing] [Survival and evolution] [Daily settlement] I woke up from a nap and everything had gone mad! The entire residential complex was forcibly transmigrated into an extreme environment. Every household got a construction panel, and every day brought a survival score. Even mor 53.5kReads6.9Score4.8kShelves
44. 794 嫡 The Firstborn Daughter: Bringing My Boss Back to Ancient Times 嫡女风华：带着老板回古代 Mu Xi Fanyin沐溪梵音Ancient Romance1.1M WordsOngoing [Legitimate Daughter] [Transmigration] [Career] [Power Couple] [Smart Leads] [Sharp-Tongued Leads] [Sweet Romance] [Ensemble Cast] Cui Siyu, the Marquis's legitimate daughter, is pushed into the water by her vicious stepsister right from the start. When she wakes again, her soul has been replaced: Si Yu, a modern wage worker, has transmigrated to another world and will live out Cui Siyu's brilliance as a noble daughter. The Crown Prince of the Great Yan Dynasty, Lan Jingxiao, is cruelly poisone 145Reads8.6Score101Shelves

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    I recommend this book. It has sound values, isn't melodramatic, has reasonable logic, and is written with both intelligence and eloquence.

45. 795 畸 The Floating City in the Freakish Sea 畸海浮城 Distant Stars on a Cold Night寒夜远辰Mystery685k WordsOngoing [A World of Strange Realms] [Backrooms-Inspired Setting] [Dark Humor] [Monstrous Creatures] [Light Apocalypse Scavenging] [Uncovering the Truth] The original world has shattered into countless eerie pocket worlds: A silent city where the sun never rises, A man-eating forest where every tree walks, An endless wasteland forever watched by a giant eye... And also, A colossal Buddha traveling beneath the city, Moving walls of steel rebar mixed with rotting flesh, A black humanoid figure stan 142kReads9.1Score13.9kShelves
46. 796 无 Endlessly Reborn to Kill the Male Lead 无限重生只为杀男主 Mosquito Who Loves Tearjerker Dramas爱看虐剧的蚊砸Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Duan Wuer is trapped in an endless cycle of rebirth. Her greatest goal in life this time around: kill Qi Yi and clock out for good! Who could have guessed her assassination attempts would be so absurd, each one turning into a spectacular fiasco? She once became a buzzing mosquito, only for him to slap her dead. She once became a stray black dog, and he took her to be neutered. The most ridiculous time, she choked to death on a steamed bun while watching a play! Every assassination attempt fail 537Reads9.4Score102Shelves

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    Good writing skills and intelligence

47. 797 做 The Antiquities Restorer 做旧师 Three-Foot Demon Sash三尺妖带Urban2.9M WordsCompleted [Entirely handmade, with no AI whatsoever + Behind-the-scenes industry secrets + Authentic antique identification with images and text + National vendettas and family feuds] If you want to truly understand the antiques trade, start by making fake antiques! Start by learning to age forgeries! My name is Mei Jiu. I was just a temporary odd-jobber on a film crew, but after I helped them repair a broken bowl, I was promoted to assistant prop master. I fix props, so why are they asking me to make fak 40.6kReads9.2Score4.8kShelves

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    Recommended by seasoned bookworms, this book is unpredictable, addictive, and packed with knowledge. The author has clearly put a lot of effort into it, even including illustrations. The plot is suspenseful, logically sound, and humorously written – a truly exceptional read.

48. 798 重 Back to the Beginner’s Village? No! I’m Here to Retire! 重回新手村？不！我是来养老的！ Tattered Immortal破烂仙人Ancient Romance3.2M WordsOngoing After completing 9,999 repair missions in minor worlds, Hua Yi decisively retires and chooses a world to spend her remaining years in. She seems like a fresh-faced newcomer who has just entered the world of cultivation, but behind the scenes, she’s a powerhouse who dares to go head-to-head with the Heavenly Dao! Along the way, she plays the pig to eat the tiger, picks up strays, and enjoys the gossip and drama. There’s the Child of Misfortune, sealed away by a powerful cultivator. There’s also t 9.8kReads9.2Score1.2kShelves
49. 799 公 The Young Master Heads North 公子向北 July Brings the Cool of Autumn七月染秋凉Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted A story about transmigrating into an alternate dynasty, with a Ming Dynasty setting. Maid + personal growth + exile + a small pocket dimension. A heartwarming story, not a power fantasy. Includes adorable kids and close friends. Jiang Xiaoman transmigrates as a little girl being sold during a famine. She witnesses people eating one another to survive the hunger. Looking at her small frame and pretty face, she doesn’t dare run away and is sold to the Duke’s mansion. Once she arrives, she starts t 2.1kReads8.2Score276Shelves

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    Logically sound, filled with everyday family drama, and heartwarming. A must-read for avid readers.

50. 800 睁 Reborn as the Crown Prince’s Wicked Girlfriend 睁眼！太子爷的恶毒女友重生了 Song on the Eaves檐上歌Modern Romance511k WordsCompleted (Publication deal signed) Vanity-Driven, Selfish, Silly Beauty X Love-Obsessed Young Master of the Capital's Elite | Neither Is a Good Person | The Young Master Becomes Her Dog | HE Rong Jiqiao had a pretty awful death in her previous life. For three years, she deceived Duan Yan, the young master of a powerful Beijing family who had been lost as a child, and pretended to be the person who had saved his life, enjoying his affection. But when the real savior returned, he kicked her aside, leaving 78.6kReads8.2Score31.3kShelves

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    When the great calamity begins, [already recommended] the land is shattered, the divine continent sinks, and the five great demon gods overturn the heavens. Li Xuan stands alone before millions, his sword pointing to the sky, blood staining the heavens. "I have come here only to borrow your divine bodies and flesh to forge my path to mend the heavens." A fantasy novel with a fast-paced plot, time travel, cunning, and intense action; a grand scheme, constant plot twists, and a must-read. The protagonist is decisive and ruthless, preferring action to mere prowess; a truly exhilarating read from beginning to end.

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