Looking for a Kindhearted Protagonist Who Helps the Suffering 求点儿救苦救难的善良的主角

1. 1 西EN Journey to the West: Master Wants to Tell Another Story 西游：师父又要讲故事了 Hermit Xia Mu夏木山人Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsOngoing [Type]: Journey to the West / historical Xuanzang / retracing the Journey to the West / Buddhist cultivation / not the Primordial World / only a great calamity setting / no conspiracy-driven plot. Guanyin Bodhisattva had been having a terrible headache lately. A great calamity was about to begin, and the Buddha had ordered him to find a Pilgrim and bring him to the Western Heaven to undertake the Journey to the West. Everything had originally been arranged. But this Pilgrim seemed a little stran 128.2kReads9.3Score13.3kShelves

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   This book helped me.

2. 2 游 Games Invade America: I’m Going to Become the Son of Heaven 游戏入侵美利坚，我要当周天子 Cerberus, with Three Cats at Home家里三只猫刻耳柏洛斯Urban1.0M WordsOngoing [Misaligned System] [America's Kill Line] [the Myriad Worlds] [Seven-Day Holiday] The protagonist is fairly kind, a Paladin of Retribution raised on orthodox Chinese education. His motto is simple: beat the bad, kill the evil, help the good along the way, and toss those who don't know how to be grateful into the water. The [harem] tag was removed, so it's mentioned here instead. If that bothers you, don't read. Yuan Zhao was drafted by Terra's recruitment office. Fortunately, a local big shot he 35.8kReads8.7Score4.2kShelves

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   The third book features a saint who embodies the unity of knowledge and action, whose kindness remains unchanged even after dying and being resurrected, not only towards people but also towards nature. The protagonist is a benevolent figure, constantly surrounded by good deeds. The second book emphasizes fighting evil with evil; villains deserve to be tormented and their souls scattered in reality. The first book, in summary, argues that the world shouldn't be like this. The protagonist, a priest and paladin, outwardly helps those on the verge of death, while secretly donning a cowboy's vest to punish those who deserve it.

3. 3 探 Paranormal Livestream: I Have Infinite Revives 探灵直播：我有无限复活 Enjoying the Ride坐享骑乘Mystery1.3M WordsOngoing [Livestreaming + Comedy + Absurdity + Livestreaming + Ghost Hunting + Wild Imagination + Folk Customs] Ghosts? What are those? A scientist will tell you they’re neutrinos, radio waves, or 21 grams… A philosopher will tell you they’re spiritual entities that retain self-awareness after leaving the body… It took Chen Mo a series of ghost-hunting livestreams to find out. What people call ghosts are really those they long for day and night, but can never see again… Chen Mo, known as Chen the Daring, 61.9kReads8.3Score7.3kShelves
4. 4 鄱 The Tale of the Lord of Poyang Lake 鄱阳湖君传 Left-Handed One-Armed Man左断手Eastern Fantasy1.4M WordsCompleted This book has been published. After an unexpected transmigration, Chen Qinghe became a blackfish spirit in Poyang Lake. Though transformed into a demon, Chen Qinghe never forgot his humanity. He rescued people from drowning, gave aid to those in danger, and lived peacefully alongside humans, who came to revere him as the Great King Wuli. But people have their fortunes and misfortunes, and demons have their tribulations. As various factions schemed over Poyang Lake, Chen Qinghe became the first s 22.3kReads9.1Score2kShelves
5. 5 我 I’m the Most Righteous Evil God Ever! 我这个邪神可太正了！ Sleep Until I'm Well Rested睡个饱觉觉Urban1.5M WordsCompleted [This is a deranged world!] [Cthulhu-inspired] [Careful: this story contains extremely intense psychological corruption. Read at your own risk.] One day, the world underwent a cataclysmic change! Every living thing was affected by an unknown force and mutated. And it wasn’t just living things... Human civilization was forced to retreat into the last nineteen fortress cities. People prayed to all kinds of gods for protection and blessings, struggling to survive in this hopeless world. Meng Yi arr 64kReads9.0Score6.7kShelves

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   🔆"In the vast sea of ​​life and death, who will be the boat? In the long night of ignorance, who will be the torch? I wish to dedicate my life to the Way, even at the cost of my life." 🔅A true historical Xuanzang travels back in time for the Journey to the West. This time, the cowardly, weak, morally ambiguous, and easily moved-to-tears pilgrim is gone. Only the holy monk remains, using his body to prove the Way, determined to go to Mount Ling to ask what the true Buddha is! 🔆"After all this time, I'm the only normal person in this broken world. No, I can't accept this!" 🔅The world undergoes a cataclysmic change. Human civilization retreats to its last nineteen fortified cities. People pray to various gods for blessings, struggling in this desperate world, until… "Redemption" arrives. 🔅Redemption is great, needing no further explanation. His divine kingdom is the place of redemption, his followers are the apostles who bring redemption. Human civilization will never cease.

6. 6 在 My Years as a Spy in the Cultivation World 在修仙界当特工的那些年 A Little Longer久一分Urban1.6M WordsOngoing Beyond the door are enemies. That was the consensus when humanity first observed the door, after cultivators invaded. They were cruel and powerful, regarding all life as worthless and inflicting an irreconcilable blood debt on human civilization. Humanity recklessly unleashed nuclear weapons in a desperate counterattack, at the cost of devastating the Earth's environment and affecting countless people. Only afterward did they discover that the invader was merely an insignificant member of a vast 44.6kReads8.9Score4.9kShelves

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   They're all kind-hearted, don't worry. 34569 Are savior types.

7. 7 神 Reborn After the Fall of the Gods, I'll Live This Mortal Life to the Fullest 神落转生，到了尘世就认真活一次 A Sleepless Tree一棵失眠树Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsCompleted Awaiting a print edition and anime adaptation [Original] [Anime and Manga] [Western Fantasy] [Xuanhuan] [Battles] [Slice of Life] [Some Power Fantasy] [Biography] [Illustrated] [CADPA 16] [No System, no clichés, no formula, no mindless writing, quality prose] I was once the structure that upheld the world, half divine, ignorant and insensate, half human, breathing in and out with every heartbeat. Until one day, the part of me that was human was completely drained away, and the world began to swa 47Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The general style is somewhere between Konosuba and Mushoku, a humorous, not overly serious, semi-satisfying anime/manga style. It's also like traditional literature disguised as web novels. 7.9/10, Delicious Stone, the pacing is a bit slow in the early stages, but it can reach 8.5 In the middle. The plot is quite good, with some slightly illogical parts (but still within reason); the narrative writing needs improvement, the dialogue scenes are decent, and the action scenes are very intense and detailed. — Over eight volumes, it paves the way for Ebony's return to humanity, unfolding the cruelty and vibrancy of this world layer by layer. The narrative focus never deviates from "humanity." The battle descriptions are solid, and the author demonstrates an awareness of physical deduction. The logic of Hua's domain and Nara's Dark Moon magic leveling the royal city are clearly defined by rules and causal chains. In volume eight, Ebony's disruption of Gaius's rhythm by "shortening single pauses to gain more frequent activations" is a truly thoughtful design. However, the writing style is slightly lacking. —The protagonist, Xia Wumu, isn't an overpowered protagonist from the start; his power grows alongside a resurgence of his humanity: from viewing humanity as a mere task to risking his life for his companions, wife, and children in the eighth volume, the transformation is traceable. The female lead? Yumu Peng isn't just a pretty face; she has dreams, talent, and resilience. Their relationship develops naturally through repeated battles together, rather than being forced. The supporting characters are equally compelling: Stan's transformation from adventurer to avenger, the destruction of the Dragon Claw Heroes, Harry's sacrifice and the secret of the immortals—each subplot carries weight. The villains aren't stereotypical either. Emperor Gaius's tyranny is underpinned by his twisted logic of "unifying the four lands and expelling foreign races," Al Kikuma's loyalty is purely pragmatic, and Nor IV's battlefield command is commendable. This "different stances rather than simple evil" adds depth to the conflict. A reflection on war runs throughout: the abduction of women by the deformed beastmen, the empire's enslavement and exclusion of demi-humans, the infiltration of local communities by the six desires, and the displacement of civilians. The lizard-like demi-human's line, "Either way, I'm going to die; even if my wife escapes, she'll still die," perfectly encapsulates the desperate situation of the weak. — Of course, the work also has room for improvement. Some everyday scenes feel somewhat loose, and the motivations of a few supporting characters are explained rather hastily. But overall, it's a work with a solid world-building, believable characters, and a profound core message.

8. 8 黑 Black Sun Cataclysm: Reversing Time and Space 黑日灾变：逆转时空 Simple-Stroke Xiaoxin简笔小欣Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.6M WordsCompleted (No harem, no formulaic tropes, no invincibility, no System, no stupidity, not a wish-fulfillment power fantasy. The timeline has been revised, so read with caution if that bothers you.) I thought it was just an ordinary dream. In the dream, a black sun hung in the sky, and monsters a hundred meters tall roamed the wasteland. Humanity hid underground, barely clinging to life. Fewer than one in a hundred survived, and people struggled against desperation for survival, desire, and hope. Yet everyt 7.5kReads9.1Score631Shelves
9. 9 我 I Am a Prophet: In the Age of Extinction 我是先知：我在灭绝纪 Little Dancing Spark跳动的小火花Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.3M WordsCompleted [Natural Disasters, Superpowers, Saving Others, A Righteous Male Lead, No Zombies, No System, No Harem, Not a Traditional Apocalypse, Some Long Chapters] Completed normally at 1.3 million words. Concise is best, and I won't waste your time! What would the world be like if natural disasters struck hundreds or thousands of times more often? Xu Xing was caught in a flood that swallowed everything, only to discover he'd transmigrated to a world where disasters could erupt at any moment. Angels with 6.3kReads9.0Score499Shelves
10. 10 死 Death Rewind: Save the World in 48 Hours 死亡回档，48小时拯救世界 Rice-Scented Crisps稻香锅巴Urban1.5M WordsOngoing A car accident gave Wang Cong the ability to rewind time upon death! Just as he was getting ready to buy a lottery ticket and reach the pinnacle of life… The sky split open. Alien spaceships descended, and a flash of white light wiped out the world! Only two days remained. The countdown to extinction had begun. … “If I can rewind time by dying, can I save the world?” “You can, but you can't fill every hole the apocalypse leaves behind.” “Then if I bring along a group of comrades who've ri 119.2kReads8.6Score12.2kShelves
11. 11 异EN City of Beasts 异兽迷城 Peng Pai彭湃Urban3.0M WordsCompleted Gao Yang was an orphan. At the age of six, he transmigrated to a parallel world and began living in a warm family of five. When he turned eighteen, Gao Yang accidentally discovered the truth about the world: this was not a parallel world at all, but a mysterious realm, and all the relatives and friends around him were terrifying Beasts! Gao Yang nearly lost his life 473.6kReads9.7Score67.7kShelves
12. 12 回 Unlimited Save Point: Purely for Her 回档无限：为她纯洁一身 Morning Light Dream晨光梦Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsCompleted Fan Zhenjue accidentally transmigrates into the game Sin World. To get home, he must protect the game's heroine from various acts of humiliation and help her become the strongest. At first glance, the game's mechanics make this seem like a tall order. But then he discovers that he has a golden finger of his own: the ability to “reload”! With the divine power to reload, this should be easy, right? Early on: “Mu Qianqian, if nothing else works, try smearing a little mud on your face.” Later: “Sis 19.5kReads9.1Score2kShelves
13. 13 穿 I Transmigrated as a Villain and Became My Sister's Savior 穿越成恶人，我成了妹妹的救世主 Master of the Star-Picking Pavilion摘星阁阁主Urban534k WordsCompleted (One female lead + urban setting + happy ending) Lin Jianshen transmigrates, finding himself in the body of a scoundrel who abused his adopted younger sister. Seeing the young woman covered in injuries, he decides to take the blame for the man's bad name, but he has to save her. He has brought countless characters to life in short dramas, yet the more dependent her gaze becomes, the more flustered he gets. He thinks he has fooled her, but then she rushes into his arms. "I know you're not him." " 119.1kReads9.2Score19.9kShelves
14. 14 末 Apocalypse: The Long Road Home 末世：漫漫回家路 Captain of the Smiling Boys爱笑男孩大队长Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.1M WordsCompleted On his way to work, Li Jiqiu unexpectedly transmigrates to another world. Instead of welcoming him with beautiful foreign scenery, it greets him with a disaster beyond imagination, strange and terrifying in the extreme. In an instant, the world is turned upside down, and all of humanity is pushed to the brink of life and death. Here, there is no System or golden finger, no flashy supernatural powers at his disposal. He's of average physical ability, has no extraordinary fighting skills, and lack 4.4kReads8.9Score380Shelves
15. 15 重 Reborn as a Trailblazer of Abundance: From the Start, I Save the Three Kingdoms 重生丰饶行者，开局三国救世 Compassionate Apothecary慈怀的药师Anime Fanfiction1.3M WordsCompleted A blend of the Aeon paths from Honkai: Star Rail and the setting of Romance of the Three Kingdoms. The early story focuses on the protagonist, while the later story leans more toward an ensemble cast. Jieluo, a medical student, is a kind young man whom people in real life mock as a pushover. Deep down, he firmly believes he is a follower of the Aeon of Abundance, Yaoshi, from Honkai: Star Rail. Obsessed with Genshin Impact and Honkai: Star Rail, he often talks about the Path of Abundance in the 2.7kReads6.9Score196Shelves

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    The protagonist of the first original novel is a savior of those in distress. The protagonist of the second original novel is a savior of those in distress. The protagonist of the third novel embarks on a path of abundant destiny, a pure example of a madman who saves those in distress. [Evil laugh]

16. 16 骑 Sir Knight, the Demon King Really Doesn’t Exist 骑士先生，魔王真的不存在啊 The Everlasting Explosion Magic User Huihui永久的爆裂魔法使惠惠Eastern Fantasy2.0M WordsCompleted [Light novel] [Reincarnation] [Another-world adventure] [No System] [No harem] [Funny and lighthearted] [Hot-blooded] [Ensemble cast] A disillusioned, down-and-out half-elf bard is caught up in a crisis. The one who comes to save him is… The greatest knight, the sun that rends the darkness, former stage actor, a few cards short of a deck, permanent pope-in-waiting of the World Church, friend to the elves… Tang! “The Seven Deadly Sins are wreaking havoc, and the Demon King who will destroy the wo 68.5kReads9.2Score7.1kShelves

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    The first book is about a knightly knight; the second is about a hero's story in a treacherous world; the third is about a true savior, a kind-hearted protagonist with a touch of nagging.

17. 17 苟 Laying Low in the Beginner's Village, the Saintess Imagines Me into Godhood 苟在新手村，圣女把我脑补封神 Swiftwind Kirito疾风桐人Eastern Fantasy939k WordsOngoing [#Western fantasy #transmigrated to another world #System-based #everyone thinks the protagonist is a hidden mastermind #misunderstandings and overactive imaginations #obsessive-love rivalry (!)] After transmigrating to another world, he awakens a Plunder System. Killing living beings lets him steal their abilities and talents! He originally planned to follow in Don Quixote's footsteps, roam the continent, and fulfill his dream of becoming a hero. Who knew that on all three of his trips out of t 22.1kReads8.8Score2.6kShelves
18. 18 人EN In Type-Moon, I Aim to Become a Magnetic Field Powerhouse 人在型月，目标磁场强者 Jia Holding a Pen握笔的甲Anime Fanfiction2.1M WordsOngoing [Not a power fantasy!] [Type-Moon] [FZ] [Nonstandard System] OOC warning. Greek mythology → FZ → Garden of Sinners → Tsukihime → Absolute Demonic Front → Lostbelt (tentative) Magnetic Field Rotation? What can't you do with that? It's the perfect final piece of the puzzle for an ideal life. So, what's the price? Miracles and magic don't come free. After arriving in this world, will you quietly protect it, or go all out and have your way with this pure world? 4.4kReads8.4Score240Shelves
19. 19 哥EN Gotham's Spider-Man Has to Be a Paragon 哥谭蜘蛛侠必须伟光正 Beyond You, Three Layers of Snow除却君身三重雪Anime Fanfiction1.4M WordsOngoing [Original title: Gotham's Spider-Man Must Be Righteous and Noble] My name is Chen Mo. I transmigrated to Gotham and became an undocumented nobody. In case anyone doesn't recognize me, allow me to introduce myself. I'm your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man! Right now, I'm broke, undocumented, and uninsured: a triple-zero nobody. The System wants me to be a righteous and noble paragon in Gotham. In Gotham! Can you imagine? But I've put on the mask, polished my quips, and been acting the part for h 40kReads8.1Score3.5kShelves

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    I highly recommend the third book; all the main characters are incredibly kind.

20. 20 我EN Rolling Traits in Warhammer: The Emperor Has Stood Up? 我在战锤抽词条：帝皇站起来了？ Loyalty Beyond Words忠不可言呐Anime Fanfiction1.1M WordsOngoing Also known as: I’m Your Dad. [Male lead, no romance 😁 + Doraemon childhood manga protagonist 😁 + invincible human 😁] “I transmigrated. Warhammer 40K. I don’t know which planet, probably the bottom-level caves of an abandoned hive city in a fallen region. Chaos abominations keep flickering into existence, and Chaos Cultists are patrolling nearby. The System gave me my first trait: [Flashlight]. Yes, not a Lasgun, but a damn flashlight. Emperor, are you there?” At first, I was pretty panicked. The 291.2kReads9.5Score36.3kShelves
21. 21 我 I’m Homelander, Disguised as Superman, and I Join the Chat Group 我，超霸，伪装超人，加入聊天群 Evil Teacherevil老师Anime Fanfiction545k WordsOngoing (No romance, the protagonist is single. I want to tell a superhero story that brings hope. A crossover with multiple anime worlds, not a pure DC story. Just writing for fun, polished with the help of tools.) I transmigrate into an inverted version of Superman in the DC universe, a world where superheroes are supervillains... Ultraman thought he would be in Metropolis, maintaining a basic level of order in the city as a god among men, while figuring out how to lead the entire Earth away from its 56.6kReads8.4Score6.3kShelves
22. 22 棘 Ode to the Crown of Thorns 棘冠礼赞 Chemical Coffee化学咖啡Eastern Fantasy810k WordsOngoing [Gender Swap] [Saintess] [分身] [Single] [Not Exactly a Power Fantasy] [The Protagonist Suffers] Magic forged a magnificent golden palace, but it could not change the rotten foundations. The Seven Sages built towering walls, separating people by talent and privilege. Agnes accepted the title of Saintess and chose a path strewn with thorns. "May my mercy surpass my wrath. May those under my protection sleep in peace." If choosing mercy to change the world is itself an act of arrogance, then even th 64kReads8.5Score10.8kShelves

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    You can wait and see.

23. 23 神 Divine Artifacts Awaken: I Save the World Through Immortality 神器复苏：我靠不死拯救世界 Xianyin Xintong仙音心瞳Urban2.3M WordsOngoing Many years later, when Luo Qiu, the senior monk and priest at the Longhu Mountain office in Asgard, learned at King Arthur's tomb that he had been appointed Zeus's chief priest, he would remember that morning when he had gone on a whim to watch a divine artifact exhibition match. Back then, Luo Qiu was still an ordinary person. All the divine artifacts in the world had nothing to do with him. When he encountered a fire, he only wanted to do something good so he wouldn't feel quite so awful. And 8.2kReads8.9Score706Shelves

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    The first book, I said, stop!!! A person beloved by the world, flawed yet a perfect saint. The second book, Justice resides in my heart, a numerical monster, recognized by the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, Cain's grandson.

24. 24 地 Hazbin Hotel: Is He a Paladin? 地狱客栈：是圣骑士吗？ EnochSethAnime Fanfiction325k WordsCompleted Warning ⚠️⚠️⚠️⚠️ Out of character, brainless, adapted. Shali: “You mean Andre? He’s a good person. I just don’t know why he ended up in hell.” Vicky: “He’s just an idiot who’d sacrifice himself for other people.” Angel: “If it were Sir Knight, I’d do it for free, darling.” Andre: “I don’t know what I should do, and I don’t care what I can do for them. I only know that they need me.” 14.7kReads8.7Score1.9kShelves
25. 25 高 Aloof, Masked Assassin? No, a Softhearted Savior 高冷覆面刺客？不，是心软救世主 anzawaModern Romance588k WordsOngoing [Starts with a leveling-up arc, then becomes invincible][Straight-laced male protagonist, a little like a male power fantasy, often speechless at the gay men around him, no romance] “Hello, Mr. Xie Qing. As one of China's six S-rank Hunters and the world's only White Dragon Druid, you're a powerhouse who also serves as a bard, assassin, swordsman, berserker, priest, and more...” Time was precious. The reporter flipped through the interview outline and had to skip the lengthy introduction to get 11kReads9.4Score1.2kShelves

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    "Regardless of nationality, ethnicity, or belief... We live on the same land, breathe the same air, and our hearts beat at almost the same frequency." "Regardless of skin color or hair color, and regardless of language or culture." "We are human." As she finished speaking, Xie Qing's voice gradually softened, yet every word was filled with longing and something deeper... Zhao Kongshan knew that this thing was called "love." Xie Qing said, "I like watching people, watching their joys and sorrows, watching those vibrant faces." "I always try to guess their personalities, am curious about their past lives, and look forward to their future." Xie Qing withdrew her hand, looked at Zhao Kongshan, and smiled: "So, my answer is, for humanity." "I will fight for humanity, for humanity's freedom, dignity, equality, and future, even if it means being shattered to pieces, even if it means eternal damnation." "I will hunt down all enemies of humanity, and eliminate all factors that dare to endanger my fellow human beings—until death do us part!"

26. 26 不 No Way! This Demonic Cultivator Is Way Too Righteous! 不是吧？这魔修过于正义！ Sour Orange橘子酸酸Eastern Fantasy2.0M WordsOngoing [Ensemble cast + No female lead + Invincible hero + Fast-paced + Gets better the more you read + Characters aren’t one-dimensional] (Every character has their own distinctive personality.) Yan Qing transmigrates into a popular action anime called Martial Arts Across the Nine Heavens. Identity: The top prodigy of the Demon Sect. Original ending: He acts like a lovesick puppy, gives his rival his spiritual root, and gets humiliated to death. Faced with such a cannon-fodder ending, Yan Qing is furi 22.3kReads8.8Score1.9kShelves

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    This is true salvation, personally leading by example to help the world.

27. 27 听 Songs of the Listening Wind Tower 听风楼歌 Splashing Water from the Far Bank隔岸拍水Urban186k WordsOngoing Why does Xiangju run a business that only loses money and never makes a profit? She treats relationships just as carelessly, elbowing her way to the top of the airport’s Twelve Most Beautiful Women. She has Hong Zhi and Brother Gen fighting over her in a jealous brawl, and instead of being ashamed, she’s proud of it. After her eldest daughter gets into a prestigious university, she works hard and becomes independent. She tutors and models cars in her spare time, and accompanies her professor to 757Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The male lead and new female lead of "Listening to the Wind Pavilion" – with tears in their eyes and light in their hearts.

28. 28 黄 Weasel Spirit! Do I Look Like a Human or a God to You? 黄皮子！你看我像人还是像神？ China's Famous Double Standard中国驰名双标Mystery2.7M WordsCompleted No specialist knowledge here, just a story. [A little horror + a whole lot of comedy + no female lead, no romance] When I was a kid, I took a nighttime shortcut and saw a weasel worshipping the moon. Remembering a story my grandma had told me, I worried it might ask me to grant it a title, so, on a whim, I shouted at it first: “Weasel! Do I look more like a person or a god to you?” The weasel froze for a moment, then said I looked like a dumbass! But from that day on, I really did become an idio 30.3kReads9.1Score2.6kShelves

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    That's immortality! Although I was a bit reckless as a child, immortality is truly wonderful. I hope the author won't torture the protagonist too much later on.

29. 29 道 Daoist Master, You Can Ascend in Broad Daylight! 道爷，白日飞升啊！ All Thanks to the Thumb全靠大拇指Urban1.1M WordsOngoing [Traveling the world + leisurely daily life + heartwarming] (The rating just came out. Take it or leave it.) After his master passes away, Jiang Huai, who has grown up in a Taoist temple, assumes he’ll inherit it and live out his life in quiet poverty. But then... “Sorry, you need a degree to inherit the temple.” “???” Jiang Huai has no idea which way the school gates even face. He’s completely dumbfounded. Is he really homeless now? Fine, fine! If there’s no room for me here, there’s somew 43.4kReads8.7Score4.4kShelves

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    The first book, while not explicitly mentioning saving people from suffering, immediately brought to mind the protagonist, perhaps because he truly embodies that spirit. His personality aligns with the second book. The title itself suggests this, and his actions are similar, though the personality doesn't quite match. The third book aligns with both personality and actions; nothing is more fitting than saving the nation and its people. Unfortunately, most of the books on this topic I've read are on Qidian (a Chinese online literature platform), and this is the only one I found that resonated with me. Of course, *Little King* is also quite good, but its descriptions of saving people from suffering are relatively less in-depth.

30. 30 我 I Became a Saint Through Merit, and You Say My Wife Is a Demon? 我功德成圣，你说家妻是妖 Short on Talent, Blunt of Mind才短思涩Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsCompleted “You’re saying my gentle, virtuous, peerlessly beautiful wife is a demon?” “Not just a demon, but the Demon Empress.” “And what of it?” Li Yun stood with his hands behind his back, revealing his hundred-zhang golden body of merit. “My merit is boundless. So what if my wife is a demon?” 6.5kReads8.0Score494Shelves
31. 31 从 From Toddler Prince to Sovereign of All Under Heaven [Infrastructure] 从奶娃诸侯王到天下共主【基建】 Peach Creek Wilds桃溪野Ancient Romance1.7M WordsOngoing Original title: From Infant Prince to Ruler of All Under Heaven: Infrastructure Building [Feel-good power fantasy + adorable toddler from the start + gaming cheat + infrastructure building + farming + war + family and country + cute pets + romance?] [Serious Synopsis] If you come from across the sea and travel west, you will eventually find a prosperous city unlike anything in this world. It is the fiefdom of His Highness, the Prince of You: Youzhou. At the end of the dynasty, the land is strew 171.4kReads9.3Score18.8kShelves
32. 32 妖 Demons and Evil Spirits? They’re Clearly All Auspicious Omens! 妖魔邪祟？明明都是祥瑞！ Someone's Coming, Run!有人来了快跑Eastern Fantasy2.0M WordsOngoing [Evil spirit from the start] [Eerie cultivation] [Recruiting demons] [Sheltering humanity] [Believers’ delusions] [No female lead] Chen Zhou transmigrated to a bizarre world teeming with demons and rampant evil spirits. Demons slaughtered humans, specters preyed on them, immortals devoured them. Monsters ran amok, evil spirits wreaked havoc, gods and Buddhas had fallen, and humanity was in decline. Fortunately, Chen Zhou hadn’t transmigrated as a human either. He started out as an evil spirit 88.2kReads8.8Score9.8kShelves

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    To be honest, I think this one is alright. The first one wasn't quite right, but it's considered pretty righteous in Tomato's style. (•́ω•̀ ٥) The second one is about the protagonist going to Warhammer to teach and change the world. Ah, it's kind of a savior. ◐⩊◑ ྀི The third one is also one of the better ones. You can tell what it's about just from the title. ꜀(^. .^꜀ )꜆੭

33. 33 叫 You Were Told to Film Tokusatsu, So Did You Really Become Ultraman? 叫你拍特摄，你真去当奥特曼了？ Qiuyue Aili秋月爱莉Anime Fanfiction868k WordsOngoing [If you can make it to Chapter 40, I guarantee you an Ultraman fanfic experience like no other!] [Not overpowered, not brainless, sound values, one female lead, character growth] The tokusatsu world has seen dozens of large-scale battles across the generations. The rights and wrongs are too complicated to recount. First came the earth-shaking "Great Decker Era," followed by The Next cosplayers releasing chakra inside their suits, not to mention the earlier "Wandering Lion." Now, at the crucial 6 99kReads9.5Score6.7kShelves

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    The first book is about the historical Tang Dynasty monk Xuanzang being captured and then included in the Journey to the West. The second book needs no introduction; it's Ultraman. The third book could probably be considered one too, since at least the protagonist is a righteous and heroic figure.

34. 34 副 Dungeon: Am I the 1993 Jotaro? 副本：我是93版承太郎？ Mugui Shiliu木鬼十六Mystery531k WordsCompleted [Invincible + Single + Conquest + Supernatural Horror] The whole world is playing conquest dungeons, and an unlucky 17-year-old high school student is selected, but... Good news: I have Jotaro Kujo's template from JoJo. Even better news: It's not Black Jotaro with the Platinum Ape, White Jotaro with Star Platinum, or Purple Jotaro with the Platinum Monkey, but... The Invincible Platinum God! The 1993 Blue Jotaro!! Teammates? What do I need a team for... huh?? Yan Shuangying, carrying a piggy ban 3.8kReads8.6Score496Shelves
35. 35 规 Rule Horror: All of You, Turn into Birds 规则怪谈：你们都给我变鸟 I Eat Crayfish我吃小龙虾Mystery1.8M WordsCompleted [No heroine + mystery-solving + brains over brawn + interstellar + livestreaming + national destiny + power fantasy] Rules-based horror descends upon Earth. Those selected are sent into a bizarre world to face challenges on behalf of their respective countries. While every other contestant fights for their country, one gentle young man says his wish is for everyone to get along peacefully. Everyone: "Peaceful my ass! Do you think this is kindergarten?" Then they watch as this mild-mannered young 13.7kReads9.3Score1.6kShelves

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    1. Shen Luo is a saint; 2. Our Lord is the savior [laughing][laughing]

36. 36 太 Great, It’s the Pervy Neighbor. We’re Doomed 太好了，是变态邻居，我们没救了 Man-Eating Monster吃人的妖怪Mystery2.7M WordsOngoing Jiang Ran was tricked into moving into an apartment called Alice, where all kinds of murderers and psychopathic criminals lived. Four other people were there with him. They were the twenty-fifth group of guinea pigs, taking part in a betting game watched live by wealthy viewers, who wagered on who would die first and who would survive to the end. The apartment was home to a [psychopath who liked skinning people to make kites], a [new Jack the Ripper who only killed women], a [highly educated, hi 66.2kReads7.8Score5.7kShelves

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    The protagonist is extremely filial, polite, and helpful—a model student in every way. He is virtuous, respectful of elders, and kind to children. He acts with a clear sense of right and wrong and is understanding. He has the support and love of countless people. The book is highly educational and worth reading.

37. 37 高 Terrible News from the High Martial World 高武圈传来噩耗 Muscular Seagull肌肉海鸥Urban2.6M WordsOngoing [Utterly unhinged, utterly unhinged, utterly unhinged, utterly unhinged, utterly unhinged, utterly unhinged, utterly unhinged, utterly unhinged, utterly unhinged, utterly unhinged, utterly unhinged, utterly unhinged! + broke protagonist] “I cultivate naturally.” “Is there any medicine with fewer side effects?” “Can’t be helped. Just take two shots! If you get side effects, we’ll stop after that!” “I’ll take two more shots today. They’re for different areas, so the side effects probably won’t sta 339.3kReads9.4Score32.8kShelves
38. 38 左 Zuo Zongtang: The Late Qing Dynasty's Last Hawk 左宗棠：晚清最后的鹰派 Good Fortune and Happiness Beijing吉祥如意北京Historical271k WordsCompleted At its heart, this book is about a practical-minded reformer amid the upheavals of the late Qing dynasty. Spanning the years from 1812 to 1885, it vividly portrays the extraordinary life of Zuo Zongtang, from a poor scholar in Xiangyin to a high-ranking provincial official. The book recounts his early studies of statecraft and his years of obscurity after failing the metropolitan examination three times. It also details his military career: raising the Chu Army to suppress the Taiping Rebellion 13.3kReads8.6Score780Shelves

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    Excellent novel recommendations, come and check them out!

39. 39 我 I Started by Devouring Gods and Rose Against the Current 我从吃神开始反向晋升 Cool Isn't Cool酷是不酷Urban2.0M WordsOngoing [Urban high martial arts] [Ensemble cast] [No System] The gods descended upon the world, and the Ascenders appeared. At the age of eighteen, everyone can choose a unique path to godhood within the Ascension Tower. But Jiang Qi’s left eye is connected to a forbidden zone. Within the forbidden zone, he embarked on a strange path: he can ascend as long as he eats monsters. The world obtains everything from the Ascension Tower. And my ability is... [When I write the first sentence, the universe coll 238.5kReads9.1Score22.7kShelves
40. 40 和 Heshen: Master of Power 和珅：权力的玩家 Good Fortune and Happiness Beijing吉祥如意北京Historical631k WordsCompleted As a miniature reflection of the power structure during the Qianlong era, Heshen's life was forever entangled in the shadow of absolute imperial authority and the deep-rooted ills of the bureaucracy. From a penniless orphan living under another's roof in Lvrou Hutong to rising to the center of power through his gift for languages and financial acumen, his ascent was shaped by both the banner system and the emperor's political machinations. He was once a capable official who cleaned up the Minist 5.2kReads8.7Score414Shelves
41. 41 禁 A Short-Lived Forbidden Spell Caster? I Have an Undying Body 禁咒师短命？我拥有不死之身 Eat the Little Almond吃掉小杏仁Urban3.9M WordsOngoing Ye Lin transmigrates to a world overrun by demons and monsters, where he gains an immortal body. Because changing jobs in this world costs a fortune, he exploits a bug and sells his own organs to scrape together enough money to take part in the job-change ceremony. On the day of the ceremony, he becomes an SSS-rank Forbidden Spellcaster, but everyone around him mocks him. That's because SSS-rank Forbidden Spellcasters have to sacrifice their lifespan or their flesh to cast spells, so they're usu 197kReads8.8Score7.4kShelves
42. 42 嘉 Emperor Jiaqing: Turmoil in an Era of Preserving the Status Quo 嘉庆皇帝：守成时代的风雨飘摇 Good Fortune and Happiness Beijing吉祥如意北京Historical460k WordsCompleted At a pivotal moment when the Qing dynasty was turning from prosperity to decline, one emperor remained shrouded in the mists of history. He inherited the fading glory of the “Qianlong Golden Age,” yet faced a dynasty riddled with hidden problems. He was determined to reform and root out corruption, but struggled to overcome the deep-seated rigidity of the system. He was the last “guardian of the dynasty’s legacy” in Chinese history, and a firsthand witness to the first signs of crisis on the eve 2.2kReads7.4Score116Shelves
43. 43 1 1938: Days Spent Shoulder to Shoulder with Bethune 1938，与白求恩并肩的日子 Medical Student Who Codes搞代码的医学生Urban1.5M WordsOngoing [War of Resistance] [People's-history perspective] [Ensemble cast] [Medicine] [No romance] In 1938, in the Taihang Mountains, modern emergency physician Lin Feng is accidentally transmigrated into the flames of the War of Resistance, where he meets the legendary internationalist fighter Norman Bethune. In a base area cut off by Japanese blockades and short of medical supplies, Lin Feng watches wounded soldiers die one after another from infection. He resolutely proposes a daring plan: produce pe 43kReads9.2Score4.5kShelves

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    "While reading this book, I kept thinking: the amoxicillin that we can easily obtain today was something that a group of people had to risk their lives to obtain more than 80 years ago, using the most rudimentary methods and testing it amidst gunfire. This sense of awe for 'ordinary things' is the greatest strength this book provides."

44. 44 皇 Hong Taiji: The Founding Emperor of the Qing Dynasty 皇太极：清朝开国皇帝 Good Fortune and Happiness Beijing吉祥如意北京Historical332k WordsCompleted Emperor Hong Taiji: Founder of the Qing Dynasty follows the extraordinary life of Hong Taiji, the founding emperor of the Qing Dynasty. From the birth of the eldest son in Hetu Ala in 1592 to Hong Taiji's death in Shengjing in 1643, the book vividly portrays his transformation from a young beile to Emperor Taizong of the Great Qing. He fought alongside his father as a youth and first distinguished himself at the Battle of Sarhu. After succeeding to the throne, he abolished old practices, establi 5.1kReads7.9Score130Shelves
45. 45 斩 Slay Demons, Devour Sins, Drive Out Evil in the North! 斩妖吞孽，北极驱邪！ Aged Little Cabbage陈年小白菜Eastern Fantasy1.7M WordsOngoing “The Great Emperor of the North Pole, Ziwei Yuxu, commands the stars above, governs the myriad laws in the middle, and rules Fengdu below. He is the lord of all the stars in the heavens, and the Northern Pole Exorcism Office is his duly appointed authority.” “Isn’t the Exorcism Office an internal Celestial Court department that judges matters involving ghosts and gods? Why call it a military bureau?” “Do you know what a ghost is?” “Isn’t a ghost just a ghost?” “The Taishang Tiantan Yuge says: ‘A 100.2kReads9.1Score10.5kShelves

    Reader note

    These books are all pretty good, but the fourth one is being updated very slowly.

46. 46 雍 The Yongzheng Dynasty: A Storm of Reform in the Forbidden City 雍正王朝：紫禁城里的改革风暴 Good Fortune and Happiness Beijing吉祥如意北京Historical295k WordsCompleted Late one night at the Garden of Tranquil Spring, Kangxi died. Longkodo announced the decree, the Eighth Prince's faction stirred in the shadows, and Yinsi's brother Yinti confronted him in fury. The Fourth Prince, Yinzhen, ascended the throne as the Yongzheng Emperor amid rumors that he had altered the edict and usurped the throne, facing the corrupt bureaucracy and empty treasury Kangxi had left behind. During his thirteen years on the throne, he was a lonely reformer: battling the Eighth Princ 3.1kReads7.5Score100Shelves
47. 47 轮 Reincarnating to Live Forever: My Lifespan Limit Doubles Every Life 轮回长生，每活一世上限翻倍 Arowana in a Salt Jar盐罐里的龙鱼Eastern Fantasy2.2M WordsCompleted [A comic adaptation of this novel is now available] A tale of longevity spanning several great eras, told from the perspective of an unconventional immortal who reincarnates again and again. The Martial Arts Era of the Declining Age, the Spiritual Qi Revival Era, the Era of Turmoil Among the Myriad Races... Xie Xun transmigrates to the declining age in a vast, boundless immortal cultivation world, becoming an unregistered citizen of the Heavenly Dao. He also awakens the Reincarnation System. As 20.5kReads8.6Score2.1kShelves
48. 48 少 The Young Emperor: Shunzhi 少年天子：顺治皇帝 Good Fortune and Happiness Beijing吉祥如意北京Historical311k WordsCompleted This novel vividly recounts the short life of Fulin, the first emperor after the Qing entered the Pass. He ascends the throne at six, a puppet ruler under Dorgon’s regency, quietly gathering strength to rule in his own right amid the power struggles between Shengjing and the Forbidden City. After taking power at fourteen, he promotes a policy of “governing the Han with Han,” appoints Han officials, revises the laws, and attempts to “spread the tax burden across the population.” Yet conservative 5.5kReads7.8Score100Shelves
49. 49 地 The Seventy-Two Earthly Fiends Transformations 地煞七十二变 Wine Priest祭酒Mystery1.5M WordsOngoing The seventy-two transformations of the Earthly Fiends each grant a supernatural ability. A mysterious book with a yellow cover sent Li Chang'an back to the ancient world. Every demon he killed earned him a new ability. Painted-skin ghosts, zombie kings, spider demons... one after another fell beneath his sword. Communing with the netherworld, swordsmanship, demon-slaying... one supernatural ability after another emerged from the book. After he wiped out a hundred ghosts and looked around with hi 38.1kReads9.3Score4.6kShelves
50. 50 永 Emperor Yongle: The Iron-Blooded Throne and a Grand Vision of Prosperity 永乐大帝：铁血王座与盛世宏图 Good Fortune and Happiness Beijing吉祥如意北京Historical210k WordsCompleted As we turn the pages of Ming dynasty history, the Yongle Emperor, Zhu Di, is undoubtedly one of its most controversial and legendary rulers. A prince of the imperial family, he raised an army to quell the rebellion and seized the throne amid the flames of war. After ascending the throne, he devoted himself to governing and ushered in the “Yongle Golden Age,” yet his iron-fisted methods and centralized rule also left their mark on history. Spanning the years from 1360 onward, this book is divided 877Reads7.8Score—Shelves

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