Any Stories Where Someone Dutifully Plays a Cannon Fodder and Follows the Plot, but Still Gets Noticed? 有没有兢兢业业的做炮灰走剧情结果还是引起了注意

1. 451 反 The Villain's Lackey: A God-Tier Skill Refreshes Every Week 反派跟班：每周刷新一个神级技能 Liuli Wants the Righteous Path琉璃要正道Urban264k WordsCompleted Lin Feng transmigrated into a novel. He wasn't the villain or the protagonist, just a minor lackey to a villain. Looking at the young master villain who was about to get face-slapped by the protagonist, Lin Feng decided to quit and run. But he never expected this! “I'm paying you hundreds of thousands a month. I won't shortchange you!” Well, then! At the same time, his System awakened. No matter what happened in the plot, as long as he was nearby, he could unlock a god-tier skill every week. Fro 985Reads6.8Score100Shelves
2. 452 穿 Book Transmigration: The Villainous Tyrant Reads Minds and Starts Wooing Me 穿书：反派暴君读心后自我攻略了 Poor Little Liangliang凉凉小扑街Two Male Leads332k WordsCompleted [No Female Lead, Sweet Romance, Both Chaste, Lighthearted and Silly.] When other people transmigrate into a book, they become princes, nobles, peerless heroes, or at the very least, wealthy people who never have to worry about food or clothing. He transmigrated into a book as cannon fodder, and not only that, he was a fake eunuch! [Host, if you spend five years by the great villain's side, you can return to your original world and receive ten billion in assets. Will you take the mission?] Obviou 117Reads8.7Score—Shelves

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   Both of these are cannon fodder stories with plot progression and are already completed. 🌱 Originally, following the cannon fodder plot would have allowed them to return to their original world, but in one they were targeted by the villain, and in the other by the male lead. [Laughs][laughs]

3. 453 反 Villain: This Underling Is the Real Deal, He Always Shows Up When There's Trouble 反派：这小弟能处，有事他真上 Balala the Little Villain巴啦啦小反派Urban5.8M WordsOngoing Su Chen never imagined he would transmigrate into a modern-day wish-fulfillment novel and become a lackey to the villain. And all he has to do is sabotage the protagonist, Ye Xuan, to earn rewards? So, during the appraisal arc: "Young Master, I think you should buy this!" "Young Master, there's something fishy about this contract. Don't sign it!" "Young Master, there's something off about this woman. Ye Xuan might have sent her!" Knowing the plot inside out, Su Chen gets to work sabotaging Ye Xu 3.8kReads5.1Score325Shelves
4. 454 穿 After I Transmigrated into a Book, the Male Lead Started Acting Strange 穿书之男主他不对劲 Rather Betray the Buddha宁负如来Two Male Leads655k WordsCompleted Chu Yunzhou, the villain for ten thousand years, was hit on the head with a brick by a hater and sent into the world of a book. While scrambling to complete System tasks to save his own life, he did his best to ingratiate himself with the male lead, Lu Hanying, without letting it show, all so he could have a quick death at the end. But unexpectedly, Lu Hanying wasn’t quite what he had imagined. As the male lead, he was completely indifferent to the heroine, and even gave Chu Yunzhou the mutated 247Reads9.1Score102Shelves
5. 455 快 Quick Transmigration: The Irresistible Charmer, Help! They’re All Psycho Yanderes 快穿万人迷：救命，都是疯批病娇 Jun Mo, Who Loves Rice Omelets爱吃米饭蛋饼的君陌Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Content warning: Everyone's Favorite + Strong Male Lead and Weak Female Lead (the hero is unhinged; if you have a low tolerance, don't read this, and heroine fans absolutely shouldn't read it) + Men Competing for Her + A Mad, Obsessive Yandere Turns to Extreme Coercive Love + The heroine is extremely delicate, soft, and adorably airheaded (not a strong heroine story, not a conventional sweet romance)!] Before bed, Yun Shushu read a quick transmigration novel. The cannon-fodder supporting femal 6.5kReads6.9Score250Shelves

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   Pretty cannon fodder + forced love

6. 456 快 Quick Transmigration: The Spoiled Female Side Character Is Forced into Love by the Male Lead Again 快穿：娇娇女配又被男主强制爱了 Clouds in the Sky云霄云Modern Romance308k WordsCompleted [No Fixed CP + Semi-Immersive Roleplay + Love Rivals and Exes’ Revenge + Slight Harem Appeal] As everyone knows, before the male and female leads reach their happy ending, they have to go through a few scumbags to show just how deep their love runs. As the quick transmigration bureau’s only top student, Song Yao takes on the responsibility of restoring the bureau to its former glory. Her goal is to take down the transmigration bureau next door. Wrong. Actually, she’s supposed to win over the mal 4.2kReads8.6Score281Shelves
7. 457 恶 The Wicked Villain Is Always Coveted by the Protagonist 恶毒反派总被主角觊觎 Shu Li沭黎Two Male Leads175k WordsOngoing Low rating for this new book! It'll go up later! Please, dears, come take a look. [Two male leads + quick transmigration villain and protagonist who can see the System + subordinates challenging their superiors + intense push and pull + fragmented selves, one-on-one romance] A ruthless-looking but actually timid and unlucky villain bottom VS a seemingly patient but actually scheming protagonist top After choking to death while drinking water, Jiang Yuan gets bound to a Villain System and transmi 9Reads7.5Score—Shelves

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   These books mostly fit the bill; they diligently follow the plot, but the plot inexplicably goes off-topic [smirk][smirk]. Very good, with stable updates, and two of them are quick transmigration stories [thumbs up][thumbs up][thumbs up]

8. 458 普 The Average Girl’s Quick Transmigration: The Beloved Beauty Refuses to Be Trapped 普女快穿，万人迷她拒绝小黑屋 The Coriander Spirit Fell for the Fish Mint香菜成精爱上了折耳根Modern Romance286k WordsCompleted [Plain-looking heroine, irresistible charm, love at first sight, confinement, coercive love, all male leads are virgins, desired by men and women alike, no yuri] World One: The maid who covets the young master Meiyun plays a maid with impure intentions toward her employer. She’s supposed to die miserably on the street, but what’s with the male lead, who doesn’t resist at all? Just when she finally gets away from him, along comes a bodyguard... World Two: The neighbor of a pitiful shut-in Wasn’t 1.1kReads7.3Score—Shelves

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   It's quite good-looking, I don't know why it got such a low score.

9. 459 穿 I Became the Villain’s Sidekick and Now I’m Slacking Off in a Love Triangle 穿成反派跟班后，我在修罗场摆烂 Coffee and Cilantro咖啡与香菜Two Male Leads128k WordsOngoing [Transmigrate into a Book + Two Male Leads + ABO Elements + Everyone's Favorite + Harem Showdowns and Group Pampering + Original Settings + Possessive, Crazy, and Scheming Male Leads from Every Walk of Life] One last breath, and life starts over. One O with multiple As? Who could say no? Lu Jinbai was rewarded with a chance to transmigrate into a book. Five years passed, and the System that was supposed to bind to him was still late. With nothing to do all those years, he couldn't help indulgin 4Reads6.8Score—Shelves
10. 460 快 Quick Transmigration: I Played the Male Supporting Character and Became Everyone's Favorite 快穿：扮演男配的我竟成了万人迷 LieutenantTwo Male Leads626k WordsOngoing [Two Male Leads] [Immersive Roleplay] [The Male Lead Exists in Multiple Fragments] 666 happily found a celebrity Host so beautiful it made the System drool. It thought the days until it reached the pinnacle of System life were numbered. It never expected its Host to be so charming that not only did it like him, but the male lead and female lead did too! The original plot was for Yin Yu to play various supporting male characters in the story. Once the plot was over, they would dust themselves off 6.3kReads8.9Score633Shelves

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    Both of these are acceptable

11. 461 快 Quick Transmigration: The Cannon Fodder Heroine Strikes Back 快穿：炮灰女配反杀剧情 Quieted Down 1102安静了1102Fantastical Romance554k WordsCompleted Quick transmigration | Everyone's favorite | Female-lead romance | Portable space | 1vN Nan Zhi lost both her parents as a child and grew up dependent on others, without a sense of security or enough love. More than anything, she longs for someone to choose her, again and again, without hesitation. Then one obsessive, unhinged man after another comes along, all vying for her, going mad for her and bending to her will... The men suffer, not the woman. There's just a bit of setup at the beginnin 17.1kReads8.2Score2.3kShelves

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    Embark on a fast-paced journey with a personal space, rewriting the fates of various cannon fodder original owners, stockpiling resources, accumulating strength, and navigating relationships with multiple male protagonists with distinct personalities. Live freely and unrestrained in each world. A must-read for those looking for something to read.

12. 462 快 Quick Transmigration: The Tragic Cannon Fodder Dies Again, Only to Be Forced Into a Possessive Romance 快穿：惨死炮灰又被强取豪夺了 Nini Yuan妮妮圆Ancient Romance790k WordsCompleted (Quick transmigration + love at first sight + a spiritual spring in her pocket dimension + no fixed couples) Lin Wan was electrocuted to death while working overtime. A System called 4528 suddenly appeared and bound itself to her, sending her to other worlds to change the fates of doomed cannon-fodder characters and let them live out their natural lifespans. She diligently completed her missions, earned ten million from the System, and collected a huge stockpile of supplies in her pocket dimensi 26.8kReads8.7Score2.8kShelves

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    Sweet romance novels about love at first sight

13. 463 钓 The Coy Host Is Soft and Sultry, and the Mad Big Shot Spoils Her Rotten 钓系宿主软又欲，疯批大佬宠上天 Chubby Lefty肥嘟嘟左左门Two Male Leads442k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + both chaste + steamy and satisfying + sweet, flirtatious romance + fragments] The rating is low at first because not many people have read it. It’ll gradually rise later. Fang Siyun used to be a top-tier mission-taker. After completing more than a thousand missions, he had finally earned enough points to retire, only to have someone steal them. Now he has to return to doing missions. To earn his points back quickly, he joins the universally despised cannon-fodder department. He 632Reads9.1Score100Shelves

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    Despite being cannon fodder, everyone is targeting him.

14. 464 笨 The Foolish Beauty Tries Her Best to Be Wicked Every Day 笨蛋美人每天都在努力作恶 And Trace Back且溯Modern Romance376k WordsCompleted If it doesn't look good, don't read it. Click the X and move on. I wrote this on a whim. Completed works can't be hidden! 8Reads5.4Score—Shelves

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    In the first book, the female protagonist transmigrates into various small worlds, playing the role of a villainous supporting character. She thinks she's very wicked and does a great job, but her wickedness seems a bit off to others…🤔️🤔️🤔️ In the second book, the male protagonist transmigrates into a small world. He wants to destroy his charming and popular image, so he tries to follow the plot faithfully, but the plot still falls apart…😆😆😆

15. 465 导 The Navigation Destination Is the Summit 导航终点是巅峰 Xi Jian Who Loves Hexi Crispy Lamb爱吃河西酥羊的习剑Urban190k WordsOngoing Yesterday, he was a delivery guy people tossed money on the ground for, forcing him to bend down and pick it up. Today, he is told that he is the biological son of a billionaire, with inheritance rights to twelve billion. His stepmother humiliates him in public, his older brother steps on him to climb higher, and his so-called “family” just wants to watch him make a fool of himself. But the will lays down one ironclad condition: to claim the inheritance, he must start at the bottom and pass a t —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    [Three Must-Read Reasons] ✅ Packed with exciting moments, each chapter a climax: On his second day at work, he encounters a truck tire blowout and personally changes it at 5 AM; on the fourth day, the warehouse is set on fire, destroying all evidence; on the fifth day, he confronts the vice president head-on, publicly accusing him of economic crimes at the board meeting… The pace is so fast you won't want to put your phone down, every chapter filled with thrilling scenes. ✅ The protagonist isn't unintelligent; his intelligence is consistently high throughout, not a mindless wish-fulfillment story relying on "protagonist halo." Every counterattack by Chen Shu is built on solid preparation—he spends an entire night reviewing hundreds of pages of data to develop optimization plans, he records conversations beforehand to gather evidence, he never fights unprepared. That ruthless determination of "having been poor, so you can't afford to lose anything" is vividly portrayed on every page. ✅ Supporting characters are fleshed out, not just plot devices. ▪️ Han Dong: Operations Director, his best friend died on the construction site because Lin Zhiyuan cut the safety budget, he stayed at Lin's for twenty years just to "watch this building rot away." ▪️Li Qiang: A dispatcher for eight years, he was manipulated by Lin Shaojun and forced to falsify accounts. He's bad, but he also has his own reasons for his son's leukemia. ▪️Lin Zhaoxue: Her half-sister's stance is ambiguous. She says, "I owe you a life," but her mother is her greatest enemy. Everyone has their own story and calculations; there are no stereotypical good or bad characters.

16. 466 沙 The Lovable Foolish Extra Catches the Villain's Eye 沙雕炮灰被反派大佬盯上后 Three Thousand Mountains山有三千Two Male Leads343k WordsCompleted This book is also known as "If You’re Not Silly Enough, You’ll Die as Cannon Fodder". Lin Yu is the invisible cannon-fodder character in the title. To stay alive, he tried his hardest to keep his distance from the big villain. No luck. He tried to make himself less noticeable. No luck. He planned to fake his death and run away. No luck. Joining forces with the big villain to take on the protagonist... Success!!! (?) Much later, Lin Yu realized that he wasn’t cannon fodder, and Fu Congzhi wasn’t 550Reads8.8Score100Shelves

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    I am a little frog

17. 467 是 Yes, I Have a System, but I'm Not Trying to Win the Male Lead Over, Okay? 是，我有系统，但没攻略男主啊？ Dawn Breaks over Green Mountains青山日晓Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Shen Youyou grew up following the path most parents would call that of a well-behaved girl. She studied hard and never dated in school. She majored in law, a humanities subject, and after earning her master's degree, joined a law firm as a diligent office worker. Nothing out of the ordinary ever happened. Then, purely by a stroke of luck, she won the lottery and transmigrated into a campus romance novel she had once read to pass the time, becoming the male lead's ordinary classmate. As an NPC wi 11.2kReads8.2Score1kShelves

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    🍒🍒 Shen Youyou transmigrated into a book, becoming the classmate of the male lead's most popular but relatively unknown character—an NPC whose description is less than 500 words in the entire book. This random character's resolve was to stay out of the plot, focus on studying as a student, and diligently complete his duties as the host. But how did the plot unfold, and suddenly the male lead is coming towards me?

18. 468 快 Quick Transmigration: Getting Kissed to Tears by Powerful Men in Sweet Romance Stories 快穿：在甜文里被大佬们亲哭 Pure-Hearted Puppy 9527纯情小狗9527Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [No fixed pairing + all male leads are faithful + powerful men humbled + scheming green tea + slight everyone-loves-her vibe] In some worlds, the male leads are condemned by the twists of fate to become tragic characters in an author’s story. The little fox Ningning’s mission is to change their destinies, and, while she’s at it… devour them. 1. The Little Princess Takes on Four [Spoiled Princess VS Young General] 2. Rough-and-Ready Romance [Little Chef VS Older Boxer with a Major Size Difference 49.6kReads9.3Score4.1kShelves

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    Male lead X Cannon fodder female supporting character who's a drama queen. The female lead is incredibly clear-headed, the cannon fodder female rises to power, and the male lead is insanely love-struck. A few stories have a bit of angst for the male lead. The writing is pretty good, and the male lead is thoroughly manipulated. Go for it, ladies!

19. 469 穿 The Transmigrated Cannon Fodder's Life as an Educated Youth 穿书炮灰的知青日常 Wu Zhe Who Loves Beiling Meatballs爱吃北岭丸子的吴哲Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book + no black-market trips + devoted couple + pocket dimension + special abilities] Ling Yunyue wakes up as a minor character, a young educated youth about to be sent to the countryside. She snaps to her senses and quickly starts stockpiling supplies, determined to keep her distance from the male and female leads. But she accidentally runs into another minor character. Huh? Why is this one so different from the book's description? Zou Sikang never imagined that after blowi 14.3kReads9.0Score1.3kShelves

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    Cannon Fodder Novel: The female protagonist transmigrates to the 1960s and becomes a minor cannon fodder sent to the countryside. She wants to leave the male and female protagonists, but she encounters another minor cannon fodder who comes from the apocalypse.

20. 470 逃 There’s No Escape! The Pretty Cannon Fodder Is Forced Into Love by the Male Lead Again 逃不掉！漂亮炮灰又被男主强制爱 Wait Three Autumns等三秋Two Male Leads154k WordsOngoing [Two male leads + episodic quick transmigration + main character is the bottom + 1v1 + some small worlds feature a beloved-by-all protagonist + some small worlds feature a battle royale for the protagonist] This is a melodramatic quick-transmigration novel. The main story covers all kinds of small worlds, in no particular order. In every small world, the beautiful cannon fodder in these melodramas is relentlessly pursued by the male lead. Small World 1: Roommates at each other's throats. Lu Yunz 24Reads6.9Score—Shelves

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    Shen Yan was sent to a remote mountain village in his hometown of City A. There, he used his good looks to hook up with Chen Qingshan, a rough man in the village, and made Chen Qingshan suffer for him. Later, Shen Yan was sent back by his father in Beijing, and he kicked the other man to the curb. (Second world)

21. 471 大 The Naive and Foolish College Student Gets Played by a Psycho Again 大学生清澈且愚蠢又被疯批套路了 Xingzhu Who Wants to Make Money想搞钱的星竹Two Male Leads750k WordsCompleted Two male leads + quick transmigration + first loves for both + the same person System 258 is a hardcore beauty enthusiast. It binds itself to Jiang Yushu without a second thought after seeing his unbelievably good looks, but it soon regrets it. Jiang Yushu is a college student who’s incredibly innocent and not very bright! He’s supposed to win over the heroine, but instead the sweet-on-the-outside, dark-on-the-inside male lead leads him around in circles. System 258: Wake up! He’s lying to you! 953Reads9.2Score132Shelves
22. 472 我 I'm Just Cannon Fodder: A Record of Staying Alive and Turning the Tables 我只是炮灰：苟命翻盘录 Shui Mumu a水沐沐aFantastical Romance393k WordsOngoing Luo Xiaoyun transmigrates into a cultivation novel, becoming a cannon-fodder supporting character with the same name as her own. In the original story, she envies the heroine, Han Shengxue, and lures a beast horde to kill her, only to die in the beasts' jaws herself. On her first day after transmigrating into the book, she sets herself one rule for survival: cherish life, stay away from the heroine, and do whatever it takes to survive until the end. 298Reads—Score101Shelves

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    I randomly picked this fantasy/transmigration novel when I was looking for something to read, and it turned out to be surprisingly good! There are no clichéd female rivalries, and the female lead doesn't target the original genius female lead. She just wants to protect herself and survive, cultivating while avoiding plot kills, and incidentally helping the tragically fated supporting characters. The pacing is smooth and doesn't drag, with daily cultivation and adventures interspersed throughout. It's perfect for reading before bed.

23. 473 穿 Reborn as a Cannon Fodder, I Ship My Brother with the Female Lead 穿成炮灰后我磕我哥跟女主的cp Consort Three of Buwei巴卫三姨太Modern Romance860k WordsCompleted (Completed) Transmigrate into a book + 1980s + a touch of ensemble cast + humorous daily life A few young women in an army family compound spend their days eating and drinking with their “bodyguards,” playing with cats and dogs, hiking up mountains and swimming in rivers, and getting a front-row seat to the gossip. When Xiao Cheng opens her eyes, she discovers that she has transmigrated into a book. The good news: she’s a minor background character, her parents are both alive and deeply in love, 245Reads6.9Score—Shelves

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    Lighthearted and hilarious, definitely worth watching!!! The female lead transmigrates into this world. Just a few days ago, the original female lead forcibly kissed the male lead, creating an awkward situation. She diligently tries to matchmake the original female lead and the male lead, but ends up being targeted by the male lead instead.

24. 474 穿 After Becoming the Villainess, I Have Eight Hundred Tricks Up My Sleeve 穿成恶毒女配后我有八百个心眼子 Benben Chirp本本啾Modern Romance472k WordsCompleted [1v1] + [Both Leads Are Each Other's Only Partner] + [Putting Scumbags in Their Place] + [Meme Humor] (The System forces the heroine to complete missions. If you dislike that, don't read.) A hilarious, unhinged heiress vs. an intensely possessive movie star who dotes on her alone Good news: I've transmigrated. Bad news: I've become the vicious supporting female character, and the heroine has been reborn. And on top of that, the System is forcing me to follow the vicious supporting character's st 8Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The female lead transmigrates into the body of a villainous supporting character and is forced to follow the plot.

25. 475 万 After My Secret Identity as Everyone's Darling Is Exposed, the Five Male Leads Go Mad 万人迷马甲掉落后，五个男主疯了 dm Morning Glorydm牵牛花Modern Romance414k WordsCompleted [Universally adored heroine + fierce competition for her + romantic rivalry + faked death + lighthearted comedy + all the male leads are devoted to one person] After Jiang Yuying dies, she gets bound to a “cannon fodder System.” Her task is to enter five old-fashioned novels and play five different supporting roles: [The live-in caretaker for a ruthless, disabled tycoon] [The young master's sidekick at an elite academy] [The cold-faced officer's love rival and sworn enemy] [The movie star's mind 669Reads8.2Score101Shelves

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    Several worlds merged

26. 476 快 Quick Transmigration: The Honest Man Is Always Forced into Love by Crazies 快穿：老实人他总被疯批强制爱 No Corn Flavor, Thanks拒绝玉米味Two Male Leads660k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + earnest protagonist + crazy, malicious, scheming seme + devoted pairing + bittersweet but mostly sweet + forced love + a little twisted] Shen Jun, a recent intern at the Quick Transmigration Bureau, is sent by the System to fill in before his internship is even over, after a large number of senior staff leave his original department... Having been an honest man for most of his life, he suddenly has to play all kinds of scum cannon-fodder bottoms who show no mercy. Shen Jun is a 2.2kReads6.9Score145Shelves

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    It's really good! I highly recommend the first book.

27. 477 快 Quick Transmigration: The Ordinary Passerby in a World of Mary Sues' Guide to Slacking Off 快穿之万人迷路人甲摆烂攻略指南 Ze Le则乐Ancient Romance2.8M WordsOngoing [Everyone's Favorite + A Useless College Student's Slacker-Style Conquest + Wild Imagination + No Fixed Male Lead + Love at First Sight] The hopeless Yu Qiao gets bound to a brand-new conquest System. Watching the System confidently tell her to conquer high-quality men in different worlds, Yu Qiao smiles. She thinks it's time to show the System what college students are really capable of. World One: She becomes a doomed palace consort who is bestowed upon a cuckolded man in a story about a ruler 94kReads9.0Score7kShelves
28. 478 系 The System Makes Me Follow the Plot, So I'll Do Whatever It Takes for Money 系统让我走剧情，为了钱我拼了 The Moon Is a Blue Cat月亮可蓝猫Modern Romance134k WordsCompleted [Beautiful heroine + sweet romance + love at first sight + everyday romance + both leads are virgins, 1v1] Wen Yang wins ten million in the lottery, only to be knocked into a parallel world by the System the very next moment. She thinks things can't get any worse, but then she learns she has to follow the plot, too. To get her ten million, Wen Yang has no choice but to play along with her boyfriend, who treats her as a substitute, pretending to care and putting on a show of affection. Wen Yang d 451Reads8.0Score114Shelves

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    For the sake of money, the female lead earnestly becomes a substitute for the white moonlight (she doesn't like scumbag men).

29. 479 炮 The Cannon-Fodder Sisters Take the 1970s by Storm 炮灰姐妹玩转七零 April Doesn't Eat Dog Food四月不吃狗粮Modern Romance1.6M WordsCompleted (The new book is already 320,000 characters long.) [Period Setting] [Transmigrate into a Book] [System] [Pocket Dimension] [Girl Friendships] [Farming] [Not a Brain-Dead Power Fantasy] Jian Susu transmigrates to the food-scarce 1970s, becoming a pitiful girl with a stepmother and a father who dotes on her stepmother's children. She uses her father's guilt to drive her stepmother away and sends her stepbrother down to the countryside. Taking all her belongings with her, she heads off to the great 14.5kReads8.3Score1.9kShelves

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    Cannon fodder's comeback, the big boss's exclusive favor

30. 480 炮 The Sweet, Alluring Cannon-Fodder Cat Has the Main Character Utterly Smitten 炮灰猫猫甜欲撩，主角魂都不要了 Jichuan荠川Two Male Leads453k WordsCompleted [Quick transmigration, two male leads, sweet romance, both devoted to each other, one-on-one, fragmented versions of the male lead, happy ending] Luo Qi is the top-ranked mission-taker. Every world he enters ends up mysteriously falling apart. System 667 is forced to bind itself to a Host, and sure enough Luo Qi blinks his clear, innocent eyes and solemnly promises: This time, I’ll complete the mission perfectly! In the end, 667 closes its eyes as tears stream down its face. Why does every world 217Reads8.7Score—Shelves
31. 481 普 The Ordinary Girl’s Love Rival Showdown 普女修罗场 Lu Xianyu陆咸鱼Modern Romance376k WordsCompleted Love at first sight, a battle between male rivals, over ten male leads, no competition between women Also known as: If you don't date by the time you're twenty, you'll gain an irresistible charm! Official synopsis: On her twentieth birthday, after learning that the guy she had a crush on had announced his relationship, a drunk Jiang Qi made a wish: she wanted every handsome guy she found attractive to fall for her. On the first day of being twenty, her wish came true. There were just a few too m 3.8kReads9.1Score352Shelves

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    This one looks good too!

32. 482 快 Quick Transmigration: Pretty Darling, Don’t Even Think of Escaping 快穿：漂亮宝贝别想逃 Ye Lan叶阑Two Male Leads303k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + no System + 1v1 + sweet, angsty, and satisfying] With no parents and no one to rely on, Wen Huai takes a job at a virtual reality technology company to make ends meet. Every day, he climbs into a sleep pod to evaluate the quality of virtual worlds. He should have been a minor background NPC, but he can never escape the grasp of an obsessive, powerful man. [First world ✓] Unstable, gifted alpha × affection-starved beauty beta The aloof campus heartthrob begs in a hushed voice: “ 362Reads8.4Score—Shelves
33. 483 不 Wait, Since When Are the Cannon Fodder So Delicate? Do You Have a Death Wish? 不是，谁家炮灰这么娇，不要命了 Meow Doesn't Kiss Fish喵不亲鱼Two Male Leads2.8M WordsCompleted An abstinent, unhinged villainous brute versus a lucky young master who transmigrates into a book Song Chi has transmigrated into a book. The good news: he’s now the son of a wealthy family. The bad news: he’s a spoiled, arrogant cannon-fodder character who’s destined to die, and his biological parents have sent him to the countryside to work as an educated youth. “Ahhhhh, heavens! Why am I so unlucky?” Song Chi clutches his head and cries. He’s a pampered young master who can’t lift a fing 29.2kReads9.5Score3.3kShelves

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    Yeah, they're probably cannon fodder.

34. 484 我 I’m Just a Background Character, So Why Do You Like Me? 我只是背景板，你们喜欢我干啥？ Liu Xiaojin刘小锦Two Male Leads450k WordsCompleted [Everyone Has a Crush on Him, Beloved by All + Two Male Leads + Transmigrate into a Book + Feel-Good Revenge + Dating-Show Love Triangle + One-on-One Romance] Lu Linxing transmigrated into a book. A hopelessly unreliable System, nineteen years late, told him he’d landed in a story about the ultimate rich-kid dating show, where the three male leads were all top-tier in looks and wealth. Male Lead No. 1: Ji Zhongjiu, a roguishly handsome, wolfish bad boy, with an explosive temper to match his jaw- 4kReads9.0Score479Shelves

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    What you want ∧V∧

35. 485 前 Quick Transmigration: My Ex Won't Stop Chasing Me 【快穿】前男友对我紧追不舍 Yuan Yiyi圆依一Two Male Leads280k WordsOngoing Jiang Yue has been handed the part of a vicious cannon-fodder character and transmigrates into the male lead’s boyfriend. His role is to break up with the male lead when he hits rock bottom, spurring him on to work hard and focus on his career. Jiang Yue follows the script and plays the role of a fussy, difficult boyfriend to a T. When the male lead reaches his lowest point, he dumps him without hesitation. Just as expected, after their breakup, the male lead buries himself in work and eventuall 400Reads8.6Score108Shelves
36. 486 我 Those Relatives of the Protagonist I’ve Been 我是主角的那些个亲戚 Hot Hot Hot Braised Pork热热热德卤Two Male Leads727k WordsCompleted [Quick transmigration + two male leads + shou-focused + sweet indulgence + mischievous shou + 1v1, mutually faithful] Yu Zhou gets assigned to various small worlds as the protagonists’ supporting-character relatives. These relatives are either vicious troublemakers, disposable background characters, kindhearted people who get no reward for it, or people who cause endless trouble and still get nowhere. When a villainous relative wreaks havoc and derails the protagonist’s life, the story collapses 3.6kReads8.9Score310Shelves
37. 487 男 Male Lead, Think Twice. I'm the Villain, You Can't Kiss Me 男主请三思，我是反派不能亲 Mu Jiahuai木佳淮Two Male Leads827k WordsCompleted [Two male leads, entertainment industry, hilarious and absurd] An Chen is a capybara who wakes up in the body of a villain. After his parents died, the original owner was taken in by the Fu family. But he caused trouble everywhere, picking fights with and framing the male lead, until the male lead got revenge and sent him to prison. An Chen thought, “As long as I don’t cause trouble or get greedy, I can live out my days at the Fu family’s expense, thanks to my big brother and second brother’s mo 2.9kReads9.0Score484Shelves
38. 488 快 Quick Transmigration: The Host Steals the Male Lead in a Mary Sue World 快穿之宿主他在玛丽苏世界抢男主 Shi Chun式春Two Male Leads430k WordsOngoing After Chi Ye causes several small worlds to collapse single-handedly, he is thrown into a punishment world to atone for his sins. When he emerges, everything has changed. The long-gathering power of Mary Sue protagonists is wreaking havoc on the order of the small worlds. Called into service in their hour of need, Chi Ye dedicates himself to eliminating the Mary Sue heroine's aura. Faced with male leads of every kind, Chi Ye can't help rubbing his hands together, eyes shining. They're all his ty 369Reads8.9Score101Shelves
39. 489 邪 The Evil Villain Is Still Being Coveted by the Protagonist Today 邪恶反派今天也被主角觊觎 Gong Nuyue龚女月Two Male Leads291k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + quick transmigration with a bottom protagonist + 1v1 + a different kind of forced love] [Unpredictable, morally ambiguous top protagonist × sickly beauty villain bottom] Villains and protagonists should be enemies to the death. So thought one rookie villain, fresh on the job. Until later. Villain: “Yes, I’m devious and scheming, and I hate you to the bone. I’m a beast in human clothing, utterly wicked. I scheme against you and use you, so what? I want you dead. I’m selfish and 276Reads8.6Score100Shelves
40. 490 边 A Mere Background Character, Yet Always Forced into Confessions by Possessive Pursuers 边缘路人，却总被阴湿攻告白强制 Ying Liuhuo樱琉火Two Male Leads220k WordsCompleted [Unparalleled Beauty] [Everyone’s Favorite] [Secret Identities] [Rivalry for His Affection] [Obsessive Love Interest] [1v1] Beauty is a sin. Nowhere is this more evident than in Chan Dengyan. His impossibly beautiful face earned him countless infatuated, fanatically devoted followers. But the price was captivity: he lost his freedom forever. Then he encountered the [Background Character Roleplay] System. You are an extra, a tool, a forgettable stepping stone. Your beauty will be concealed, you 609Reads7.6Score113Shelves
41. 491 万 The Heartthrob Keeps Trying to Escape the Shura Field 万人迷总想逃离修罗场 Jiao Jiao Li娇娇狸Modern Romance255k WordsCompleted [Quick transmigration + everyone’s favorite + dark, obsessive, unhinged love interests + romantic rivalry] Ruan Tangtang is a cannon-fodder character who plays the villainess. Her task is to bring the male and female leads together, but she fails every single time. Every man falls helplessly in love with her the moment he sees her. She is a bewitching beauty, alluring and innocent all at once, without even realizing it. One careless glance is enough to leave a man utterly captivated. But she is 250Reads6.8Score—Shelves

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    🌈Help!🆘 I really just want to do my missions!! I don't want to be a heartthrob!! ⭐️A heartthrob!! 🍎Ruan Tangtang is a cannon fodder character playing a villainous supporting role. Her mission is to bring the male and female leads together, but she fails every time. Every man who sees her falls irresistibly in love with her!! She has a captivating, alluring, and unaware appearance; a single, unintentional glance is enough to bewitch men!! Yet, she is also inherently docile, unintentionally revealing her delicate and soft nature, which further lures countless men to her!!

42. 492 我 I'm Just a Passerby, Don't Come Near Me 我只是路人，你不要过来啊 Zhe Yu折玉Two Male Leads152k WordsCompleted [System] [Two Male Leads] [One-on-One Romance] [Helping Hands] [Slow-Burn] Welcome to the everyday life of a conscientious clerk who faithfully follows the plot. Volume One: A passerby in a campus novel ✅ Volume Two: A passerby in a magical world ✅ Everyone is the protagonist of their own story. 4Reads—Score—Shelves
43. 493 捡 After I Found the Amnesiac Male Lead, He Called Me His Wife Right Away 捡到失忆男主后，他开口就喊老婆 Eating Iron Won't Make You Taller吃铁不长个Two Male Leads280k WordsCompleted Transmigrated into a Book + Dual Male Leads + Bottom's Point of View A cowardly, survival-first, bootlicking bottom VS a cool, proud, all-around powerhouse senior disciple Qiu Lian transmigrated into a cultivation novel as a cannon-fodder character destined to die early. By clinging to the protagonist's coattails, he became the protagonist's lackey. Later, during a battle between sects, he faked his death in prison and escaped his tragic fate, going on to live a happy life of early mornings farm 956Reads8.8Score103Shelves
44. 494 小 The Pretty One Plays a Wicked Cannon Fodder in Quick Transmigration Worlds 小漂亮在快穿世界当恶毒炮灰 You Wei有唯Two Male Leads314k WordsCompleted Two male leads + bottom protagonist + only each other in body and soul + love rivals Wu Nian is a pretty little System, recruited as a rookie to play an unpopular, wicked cannon-fodder character in quick transmigration worlds. The naive little System works hard to earn mission points, huffing and puffing as he plays the wicked cannon-fodder role assigned to him, doing his best to follow the plot. The pretty boy has no idea that he's using his beauty to get away with everything, attracting... Lat 357Reads7.1Score—Shelves
45. 495 路 A Nobody? I’m a Professional! 路人甲？我可是专业的！ Oh My, Hehe哎呦喂嘿嘿Two Male Leads201k WordsCompleted (Quick transmigration + universal heartthrob + split personalities + sweet romance + love-triangle drama) The Quick Transmigration Bureau is short-staffed after its cannon fodder, protagonists, and passerby characters get abducted by NPCs. It is urgently hiring! Job requirements: Cannon fodder: Must be able to take insults and beatings. There is a small chance of being fed to sharks, dismembered, or left homeless. Must be “vicious” and not soft-hearted. Pay starts at 50,000 per assignment. Prot 36Reads—Score—Shelves
46. 496 快 Those Days the Male Lead Raised Me in Quick Transmigration 快穿被男主养大的那些日子 Ji Yi积一Modern Romance1.8M WordsCompleted Jun Ni, a rich second-generation layabout who lived for free meals and did nothing all day, rolled over in her sleep, fell out of bed, and died. After bonding with a little System, she began traveling to different worlds to keep lonely male leads company. If she had to do missions, couldn’t they at least give her a human body? What on earth had she transmigrated into? . [School] Transmigrated into the male lead’s cat . [Period] Transmigrated into a little milk dog belonging to a young landlord ( 3.6kReads8.6Score282Shelves

    Reader note

    The first book is amazing! Both the seme and uke have very distinct personalities, and it's super sweet. If there's any angst, it's just a little bit for the seme. In the third book, the female lead is genuinely serious about her mission. In her first world, she transmigrates into a cat, and Zun Du really loves animals.

47. 497 快 Quick Transmigration: The Yandere Big Shot Has Fallen to the Dark Side Again 快穿攻略之病娇大佬又黑化了 Seventh Lane on Moon Street月街七巷Ancient Romance1.6M WordsCompleted [Sweet romance + devoted couple with mutual fidelity + lovesick obsession] Shi Yao dies suddenly after staying up all night reading a novel. Luckily, she encounters System Xiao Liu. If she completes the missions in each world, she can come back to life on the spot. But the missions gradually take a strange turn: in every world, a lovesick obsessive starts clinging to her! A possessive tyrant does her laundry and cooks for her, then offers to warm her bed? A wild and mysterious young man from Mia 59.2kReads9.5Score7.3kShelves

    Reader note

    My beloved, your perfect match! 1. The protagonist focuses intently on following the plot, even though each plot point adheres to the original book, the story still deviates from the original (Shuang Nan). 2. After Shi Yao dies from overwork, she is bound to a system and must complete tasks to return home, but the male leads in each dimension deviate from the original story, and they are all the same person. 3. Playing the role of a warm-hearted supporting character to save the down-on-his-luck protagonist, everything ultimately deviates from the original plot.

48. 498 不 If the Male Lead Is Out of Reach, the Villain Is a Better Deal 不是男主要不起，反派更有性价比 Taishi Ying太史婴Modern Romance2.7M WordsCompleted The short drama adaptation of Quick Transmigration: Spoiled and Cherished is now available on Fanqie, the comic is out, and a print edition is in the works. Please show your support. [Sweet romance + yandere, one-on-one] To stay alive, Sheng Nuan must transmigrate into different worlds, play doomed cannon fodder, and save the darkest villains. They're cold-blooded, obsessive, and ruthless, capable of leaving a million corpses in their wake with a laugh and destroying the world with a wave of the 67.4kReads9.5Score6.2kShelves

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