I Want to Study and Compete Academically, Recommend Me Some Books 我想学习（内卷），求推书

1. 201 镇 The Dragon-Suppressing Coffin and the King of Hell's Fate 镇龙棺，阎王命 Feiyi匪夷Mystery4.9M WordsOngoing They severed my tendons and buried me alive in a sealed coffin, but they didn’t know I was born with the fate of the King of Hell! [Folk horror, feng shui and talismans, incense offerings] Feng shui and fortune-telling, painted-skin demons and spirit summoning, walking in the shadows and corpse driving, corpse-raising spells and curses, yin tattoos and talismanic needles, puppets controlled by strings, red doors sealed with wax, Dogs digging graves on Burial Mound Ridge, ghosts feasting in the R 313.2kReads9.4Score28.3kShelves

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   It collects ancient classics, which can be read and recited repeatedly to appreciate their subtleties!

2. 202 顶 The Ultimate Tycoon 顶级神豪 Beichen Benzun北辰本尊Urban7.1M WordsCompleted Lin Yun's girlfriend thought he was too poor and ran off with a rich second-generation heir. Then, out of nowhere, his billionaire grandfather showed up to claim him. “Why are you only claiming me now? I would rather starve to death or die out there than acknowledge you!” “Ding! One hundred million yuan has been deposited into your bank account!” “Well, now that you mention it...” After becoming a third-generation rich heir, Lin Yun gradually learned one simple truth: when you're rich, you reall 6.1kReads9.2Score549Shelves
3. 203 参 The Immortal's Path to Medicine 参仙医路 Eight Hundred Miles of Wind and Clouds风云八百里Urban892k WordsCompleted Liang Dakuan, a graduate of a college of traditional Chinese medicine, happens upon a thousand-year-old ginseng spirit in the Changbai Mountains by a twist of fate. This ginseng spirit is no ordinary treasure: it can detect ailments in the human body, pinpoint their causes, and quickly devise the most effective treatments based on ancient medical texts. Armed with this extraordinary boon, Liang Dakuan sets out on the path to becoming a great doctor who heals the world. From a small village in th 185Reads—Score—Shelves

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   These are some books that beginners can read when learning Traditional Chinese Medicine on their own!

4. 204 历 The Chessboard of History 历史的棋局 National Humanities and History国家人文历史Historical241k WordsCompleted History is like a game of chess. The times have changed, so what can the games of the past still teach us? Why did Liu Bang slaughter his meritorious officials after founding the Han dynasty? What were the Eastern Han scholars, eunuchs, and powerful in-laws really fighting over? Why did the Northern Wei dynasty’s “honor the son, execute the mother” rule lead to empress dowagers taking power? With Li Shimin and Wu Zetian both in the spotlight, was Li Zhi really weak and helpless? Why did eunuchs 285Reads9.4Score100Shelves

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   Learn these four books

5. 205 草 Herbs Become Spirits, and the Livestream Gets Showered with Tips 草药成精直播间疯狂打赏 Eight Hundred Miles of Wind and Clouds风云八百里Urban524k WordsCompleted Lin Feng graduated from a university of traditional Chinese medicine but couldn’t find a job, so he came up with the idea of teaching people about Chinese herbs through livestreams. And guess what? He ended up bound to a miraculous System! Whenever the livestream’s tips hit record highs, the herbs he talked about would come to life as if by magic! Lingzhi mushrooms danced, ginseng started talking. Just imagine how incredible that would be! The viewers stared in amazement as tips poured in. 25Reads—Score—Shelves
6. 206 全 The Whole Sect Are Simps, but the Junior Sister Is a Real Menace 全宗都是舔狗，小师妹是真狗 Holding Hands by the Fire执手烟火Ancient Romance4.2M WordsCompleted [The physical edition of One Thought, Phoenix Rising is available on all platforms] Feng Xi transmigrates into a cultivation novel as a cannon-fodder female side character, and the day she enters the book is the day she is doomed to die. To stay alive, she does everything she can to leave the heroine's sect, the Hunyuan Sect, and join the Xuantian Sect instead. Oh! All five of her senior brothers are the heroine's devoted admirers in the book, and each one dies more miserably than the last. Feng 182.2kReads9.5Score23.4kShelves

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   That's enough to learn; if you learn too much, you won't learn anything.

7. 207 逼 You’re Forcing Me to the Countryside? This Scientist’s Wife Will Empty Your Whole House 逼我下乡？科研军嫂搬空你全家 Huihui Cat茴茴猫Modern Romance7.6M WordsOngoing [Military Marriage + Period Setting + Powerful Lead + Face-Slapping + One-on-One Romance] Xia Li, a powerful wielder of both thunder and space abilities, had just come through the apocalypse. She became the founding general entrusted with the New World's Omniscient Eye System, ready to enjoy a quiet retirement. She only took a short nap, but transmigrated instead. After transmigrating, she faced two choices: Either marry a self-important mama's boy who expected her to put up with his mistress af 123.7kReads9.4Score10.2kShelves
8. 208 我 Me, a Slacker Livestreamer: I’ll Log Off Once I’ve Made 200 我，摆烂主播，挣够两百就下播 Eat Tomatoes, Don't Spit Out Potatoes吃番茄不吐土豆Urban1.6M WordsCompleted Su Yu unlocks the [Slacker System] and becomes a streamer. Once he earns 200 in tips, he can end the stream and claim a generous reward. Love songs too boring? One performance of "The Most Dazzling Ethnic Style" kicks off a square-dancing craze! The audience got cheated on? One rendition of "Happy Breakup" wakes countless lovesick fools up to reality! The songs are too easy? A Peking opera performance of "The Drunken Concubine" leaves the whole crowd stunned! But every time the audience finishes 4.5kReads8.9Score406Shelves
9. 209 世 Five Thousand Years of World History 世界上下五千年 Zhai Wenming翟文明Historical161k WordsCompleted As an accessible introduction to world history, this book aims to reach new heights in accuracy, appeal, and insight. Through a rigorous structure and innovative presentation, it explains world history from every angle, with fresh perspectives and at multiple levels. The book is divided into nine sections, including Ancient Civilizations, Empires at War, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, and the Bourgeois Revolutions. Together, they offer a concise and engaging outline of the main course and dev 143Reads9.4Score—Shelves

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   Most of it is historical, with the last page containing some famous quotes and the like.

10. 210 中 A General History of China 中国通史 Ren Zhongyuan任中原Historical491k WordsCompleted The world-famous writer Cervantes said, “History gives birth to truth; it can withstand time and preserve old tales and past events. It is a record of ancient times, a warning for the present, and a lesson for future generations.” History is a mirror that records the successes and failures, prosperity and decline, triumphs and tragedies, transitions and renewal of human society. It also foreshadows humanity's future. 26.1kReads9.6Score4.2kShelves
11. 211 深 Deep Roots 深耕 Du Dajin, Whose Words Are Pure Hyperbole天花乱坠的都大锦Historical109k WordsOngoing Deep Cultivation: An Imperial Epic That Recasts the Course of History When taxes crush the people and the system stifles vitality, Chen Wang, a down-and-out scholar, rises from the ridges of Zhengyi’s countryside. He turns unripe green wheat into life-saving gruel, using fields as paper and wisdom as ink to write a blueprint for saving the realm that overturns tradition. This is no simple tale of farming one’s way to fortune, but a profound transformation that begins on a small scale and ends 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The author attempts to incorporate economic and financial knowledge into the story's plot development...

12. 212 进 The Scholarly Underdog Strikes Back: The Complete Trilogy 进击的学霸：全三册 Ye Xiu叶修Urban1.0M WordsCompleted This novel is about study strategies for high school students. It tells the story of a group of teenagers who encounter academic and personal struggles, then ultimately overcome them and grow emotionally. After doing poorly on the high school entrance exam, Xiuyuan arrives at the experimental class of a second-rate high school carrying enormous disappointment and resentment. It’s the start of his first year of high school, and everything is new, but he remains caught up in the fantasy that he’s 802Reads9.5Score183Shelves

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    The first novel is definitely recommended by teachers and parents. It's packed with practical learning tips, delivered in a novel format, so the knowledge will naturally absorb as you read. The latter two books introduce learning methods to help you improve your studies.

13. 213 宋 Song Dynasty: The Golden Age of Foodies 宋：吃货的黄金时代 Liu Haiyong刘海永Historical113k WordsCompleted This book is a bedside read for gourmands, introducing the cuisine of the Song dynasty while also presenting its culture. It is fun, informative, and a pleasure to read. From the depths of long-forgotten history, it dredges up delicious recipes; from the vast sea of ancient texts, it retrieves the elegance and splendor that have faded away. With well-researched details and beautiful prose, this book leads readers to transmigrate to the Northern Song, step into magnificent restaurants, and feast 2Reads8.6Score—Shelves

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    Let's watch it together slowly.

14. 214 穿 After Transmigrating into a Book, I Study for My Teaching Certificate While Raising Kids 穿书后，一边考教资，一边养崽崽 Yu Qing Is a Fine Lady玉卿本佳人Ancient Romance92k WordsOngoing [Transmigrate into a Book] [System] [Feel-Good Story] [Raising a Child] [Studying for a Teaching Certificate] [No Romance] [A Touch of Political Intrigue] [Sister-Con] College student Xiao Yu transmigrated into a book, becoming the villain's... late biological mother, Princess Xiao Qingwu. She was also bound to a teaching certificate System, which ordered her to raise the little villain! Other people transmigrated into books to fight in the palace and household, punish scoundrels, and turn their —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The author wrote this while memorizing material for the teacher qualification exam, and it even includes a summary of key points—very thoughtful.

15. 215 十 Ten Days Until the End: I Became the Taoist Master 十日终焉之道爷我成了 Invincible Ye Liangchen无敌叶良辰Mystery343k WordsCompleted (A fanfic of The Ten Days of the End + Strange Tales of the Dao + mental illness) “Mom! I can’t tell what’s real and what’s fake in this world. I really can’t tell!!!” 3.4kReads8.7Score384Shelves

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    Ten Days End + A Strange Immortal's Tale: "Mom! In this world, what is real and what is fake? I can't tell! I really can't tell!!" [Kiss][Adoring][Kiss][Adoring]

16. 216 十 Ten Days Until the End: The Deluded One 十日终焉之虚妄者 A Cocky Pencil Stub一个嚣张的铅笔头Mystery196k WordsCompleted I'm just an ordinary writer with no mental illness. I only want to take it easy and slack off! How did I end up in the Land of the End? Come on, I wouldn't survive past episode three here! To avoid getting kicked off the team and to stay alive, I can only pretend to be a... prophet. But I've realized this place isn't as simple as I thought. I... might be sick. Did I really just transmigrate here out of nowhere? 2.6kReads8.8Score146Shelves
17. 217 我 I Became the God of Theater in The End of Ten Days 我在十日终焉当戏神 Sword-Riding Azure Wolf御剑青狼Mystery256k WordsCompleted [Original Zodiac Games] + [Logical Deduction] + [Decisive and Ruthless] Through one fascinating and dangerous zodiac game after another, the protagonist, Yu Dong, explores the secrets of the Land of the End. Told in an [Infinite Flow] format, with [layers of interlocking schemes] and a [golden finger], while concise character relationships and backstory are woven into the plot. It borrows elements from the original work, Ten Days to the End, but is not bound by it. 357Reads—Score—Shelves
18. 218 如 How to Make Money with AI 如何使用AI赚钱 Xin Ruyu Chen鑫茹雨尘1.2M WordsOngoing When AI Becomes a “Money Printer”: Unlocking the Business Secrets of Artificial Intelligence From voice interaction to scientific simulations, artificial intelligence has become a key force in business. It’s more than a tool for improving efficiency: it is reshaping how money is made. Some people profit from AI models, others earn passive income through plugins, and companies use AI to break through in fiercely competitive markets. The key to making money with AI is combining technology with r —Reads—Score1.1kShelves

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    AI learning is all the rage lately. [Thumbs up][Thumbs up]

19. 219 原 So This Is How People Lived in the Song Dynasty 原来宋朝人这样生活 Li Mengyuan李梦媛Historical88k WordsCompleted This book introduces life in the Song dynasty across seven areas: food and daily routines, clothing and dress, architecture and housing, travel and recreation, love and marriage, folk customs, and society and culture. Each article ends with a collection of fun facts, introducing historical records or poetry related to its subject to help readers understand the topics discussed. 48Reads9.3Score—Shelves

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    The first book helps you understand that life existed in ancient times. The second book contains ancient poems. The third book covers military strategy and the Thirty-Six Stratagems, which are more familiar to us. The fourth book is for learning English and is suitable for beginners. The sixth book can be used for writing. The seventh book is on game theory, which can be used for debates or conversations.

20. 220 零 Zero-Degree Intimacy 零度暧昧 Lan Sheng澜笙Modern Romance335k WordsCompleted [The print edition goes on sale across all platforms on August 1] [Short drama now streaming] Previously titled: Zero-Degree Intimacy [One-on-one romance + both leads’ first love + happy ending + secret marriage + sweet romance ♥ Double-layer milk foam, 70% sugar!] (Rich, sharp-tongued, scheming investor Jian Yuchen VS money-loving, mischievous young designer Wen Ni) In a nutshell: She married her nemesis. In physics, zero degrees is the point where ice and water coexist. Zero-degree intimacy is 79.3kReads9.5Score9.4kShelves

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    Look at how other people date, I need to learn from them [laughs]

21. 221 笑 History That'll Make You Laugh 笑翻文史 Expanding Knowledge Capacity宏量扩识342k WordsCompleted A one-of-a-kind approach to telling stories about history and literature, a “Swiss Army knife” for broadening your knowledge and enriching your inner life. History itself is a master storyteller. Come on, let's listen to five thousand years of stories! 6Reads6.7Score—Shelves

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    Secretly competing, surprising others, an essential book for personal growth.

22. 222 哥 My Higher-Dimensional Universe 哥的超维宇宙 Big Dragon Fruit大那火龙果Sci-Fi & Apocalypse207k WordsCompleted [Hard sci-fi] [Time loops] [Multiple universes] [Mind-bending] An endless loop, death after death, traveling through twelve universes in search of the truth: Who am I? 20Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A book written by my driving school instructor

23. 223 分 The Day We Broke Up, One Needle Made Me a Master Healer 分手当天，我一针封神成国医 Fair Weather and Clear Skies时和景明Urban170k WordsOngoing On graduation day, his girlfriend says, “I don’t want to hold you back,” then turns and walks into the Lin Medical Group. Shen Mobai clutches the old acupuncture kit his father left behind, remembering the phone call from his previous life, the black SUV, and how nothing came after that. This time, he won’t chase her. He walks into No. 17 Wenchang Alley and becomes the student of an old man who drinks tea from a chipped enamel mug. In three days, he cures thirty years of neck and shoulder pain; 7Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A very relaxed learning style, come and experience it!

24. 224 重 Reborn 100 Days Before the College Entrance Exam, I Despaired 重生回高考前100天，我绝望了 Moo Moo Moo Moo, Singing to the Sky牛牛牛牛牛向天歌4k WordsCompleted Reborn 100 days before the college entrance exam, I was desperate. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This story will boost your motivation to learn!

25. 225 兄 Bro, Are You Some Kind of Human Incubus? Fluffy Creatures Are Chasing You Everywhere 兄弟你人类魅魔啊？毛茸茸追着跑 Yue Jian Ying月见莺Urban3.5M WordsOngoing [This book has been signed for print publication] [Light livestreaming + Animals + No romance] Lu Xiao, a professor of botany and zoology, quits his job and heads alone to the Kunlun Mountains to gather research material, becoming a solitary yet vibrant mountain guardian. During his first winter in the mountains, he says he wants a cat. The very next moment, his dog brings him a snow leopard cub abandoned by its mother. Dog, this isn’t what I meant by a cat. This is a little too hardcore. He thi 100.2kReads9.6Score8.8kShelves

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    This book is about a post-mutated world. On the surface, nothing seems amiss, but animals have become more sensitive to humans, and rare, atavistic vegetation has appeared in seemingly impossible locations. The male protagonist, equipped with a special system, ventures deep into the Kunlun Mountains with two border guards to explore. It's a picture book, adorable and charming, with fluffy animals showcasing their perceptions of the world to the protagonist.

26. 226 硬 A No-Nonsense Diary of Preparing for the Civil Service Exam 硬核考公日记 Madian Who Loves the Book Drum喜欢书鼓的麦迪安Urban448k WordsOngoing This book is entirely fictional. Any resemblance to actual people or events is purely coincidental. “All your efforts will eventually make themselves heard.” You may think the pain and confusion you’ve gone through are unique, that nobody could understand them. But reading will show you that countless people have already experienced what you have, suffered through it, and found a way forward. The answers are in books! This is a serious novel with few feel-good moments. Rather than a novel, it’s —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is seriously hardcore 😂😂😂

27. 227 英 100 Beautiful English Essays 英语美文100篇 Wutong Xiaohai梧桐小海495k WordsCompleted Every essay in this collection has been carefully selected and covers a wide range of subjects, including reflections on life, the beauty of nature, family and friendship, and perseverance in the face of challenges. The writing is elegant and vivid, with rich vocabulary and varied sentence structures, helping readers improve their English reading comprehension, expand their vocabulary, and develop a stronger feel for the language. Whether you're an English learner hoping to improve your skills o 467Reads—Score136Shelves

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    All sorts of things, Chinese and English, learn whatever you want [Learned it]

28. 228 一 Ten Thousand Ways to Make Money 一万种赚钱的方法 Zhou Ying周赢3.0M WordsOngoing Dear, I’ve been reading a pretty interesting book lately called A Thousand Ways to Make Money. It shares lots of practical ideas and strategies for earning money, and I find it really inspiring. If you’re interested in personal finance or starting a business, I think it could give you plenty of ideas! We can talk about what we think when you have time. Who knows, we might spark something new! —Reads—Score—Shelves
29. 229 代 The Code Immortal Realm: I Am the Heavenly Dao 代码仙域，我即是天道 Number One Caramel Macchiato Among Bricklayers搬砖的头号焦糖玛奇朵Fantastical Romance85k WordsCompleted My name is Tian Yingxue, and this is the tenth time I've been reborn. The Heavenly Dao played a cruel joke on me. On one hand, it granted me a golden finger of an opportunity, giving me a natural fire spirit root, letting me establish my Foundation at ten, form my Golden Core and keep my youthful appearance at nineteen, and reach the threshold of ascension at a hundred. On the other hand, it made me perish in the tribulation lightning as I ascended, then sent me back to the day before I was to j 17Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This book can be used to learn physics [a masterpiece by Sparrow Eater]

30. 230 颠 Entrepreneurial Marketing Cases That Will Upend Your Assumptions 颠覆你认知的创业营销案例 Maple Feather枫之羽271k WordsCompleted The Classic Marketing Cases That Will Upend Your Understanding takes a unique perspective and explains its subject in an accessible way. It carefully selects and thoroughly analyzes a series of classic real-world cases that caused a sensation around the globe and overturned traditional marketing ideas. With keen insight and extensive industry experience, the author takes readers through the marketing jungle, revealing the little-known strategic planning and innovative thinking behind each succes 150Reads—Score—Shelves

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    "Startup Marketing Cases That Will Revolutionize Your Understanding" unveils a series of unconventional and innovative marketing success stories for readers with its unique perspective and in-depth analysis. Using vivid examples, the book reveals how entrepreneurs achieve leaps from zero to one, from ordinary to extraordinary, through unconventional and creative marketing strategies in fierce competition. This book is not only a collection of case studies but also a practical guide to entrepreneurship that inspires thinking and reshapes understanding. It delves into the marketing logic behind many successful startups, revealing their unique approaches in product positioning, brand building, user insight, channel innovation, and content marketing, showcasing the boundless potential of marketing. These cases break through established industry boundaries, challenge traditional marketing frameworks, and demonstrate marketing miracles such as "high impact with low budgets," "underdog success stories," and "turning niche products into bestsellers," powerfully proving that innovative thinking and precisely executed marketing strategies can often be the key levers to drive market growth on the entrepreneurial journey. Furthermore, with a rigorous academic approach and keen industry insights, the author provides in-depth analysis and theoretical refinement of each case study, distilling a set of entrepreneurial marketing methodologies applicable to different stages and industries. This offers readers highly valuable operational paths and decision-making support. Whether you are a founder forging your own path, a business manager seeking innovative breakthroughs, or a learner curious about the art of marketing, *Entrepreneurial Marketing Cases That Will Revolutionize Your Understanding* will open up new perspectives for you, inspire endless creativity, and help you find your own unique path and gain a competitive edge in the business world. [Reflection]

31. 231 李 Li Chengdao 李承道 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼Eastern Fantasy5.1M WordsCompleted Special forces soldier Li Chengdao unexpectedly transmigrates to a strange valley. He transforms the valley and makes his way out of the mountains. Using the valley as his base, he builds his own Heavenly Dao Group in the world of immortal cultivation. He establishes the Li Family Medical Hall and heals the sick. He makes his fortune with spiritual-root wine, branches into every industry, and becomes the richest man under heaven. He establishes a free Heavenly Dao Academy and cultivates a great 1.1kReads9.2Score245Shelves
32. 232 劫 Rising from the Ashes 劫后凡升 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼28k WordsCompleted Rising from the Ordinary After the Calamity 188Reads—Score—Shelves
33. 233 中 Traditional Chinese Medicine and the Way of the Elixir 中医丹道 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼44k WordsCompleted Traditional Chinese Medicine and the Alchemical Way 338Reads—Score—Shelves
34. 234 穿 After I Transmigrate, I Become Both a Physician and an Agricultural Scholar 穿越后成为医农双卿 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼7k WordsCompleted After Transmigrating, I Became a Dual Physician of Medicine and Agriculture 13Reads—Score—Shelves
35. 235 博 Museum Mysteries 博物馆怪谈 Record of Strange Events怪异记事录Mystery41k WordsOngoing [No Female Lead + Supernatural Powers + Cthulhu] Welcome to the Twilight Museum. Please follow the rules while visiting. Otherwise, even we don't know what might happen… —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Learn!!! Learn more

36. 236 武 Shattering the Starry River with Martial Might 武碎星河 Demon Night妖夜Eastern Fantasy7.9M WordsCompleted Gods look down from the stars, while demons roar in hell. This is a fantastical world where countless races vie for supremacy and gods and demons run wild. A poor young man takes up his blade and fights against the current. He will become the king of this world! [The animated adaptation of this book, Shattering the Star River with Martial Might, is now airing] 180.7kReads9.1Score21kShelves

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    Starting in a dusty tunnel, he unexpectedly falls into a surreal underworld—a tattered cultivation manual awakens the divine body of the ordinary youth Jiang Han amidst a vortex of life and death, setting him on a cultivation journey interwoven with blood and glory! Wherever his blade points, even ghosts and gods flee. With the Burial God Blade, he breaks free from the shackles of fate, rescuing his sister and seeking revenge amidst love and hate, seeing through the fragile facade of kinship and friendship. When the shadow of the demon race looms over the three realms, can he awaken ancient power in the trials of blood and fire? Every page burns with the flames of destiny, every word cries out for freedom—do you dare to open this Burial God Blade and defy fate with the youth in dire straits?

37. 237 烟EN Misty Rain Tower 烟雨楼 A Night of Misty Rain一夕烟雨Eastern Fantasy9.5M WordsOngoing [The print edition is now available nationwide at all major retailers] "Traditional xuanhuan" "No harem" In the land of Jiuzhou stands a tower called the Misty Rain Tower. Its master, Li Qingzhi, is hailed as a peerless prodigy, holding life and death in his hands beneath the cover of night. Yet what the world doesn’t know is that someone else stands behind the Misty Rain Tower, its true founder. Using the guise of a spoiled young master as cover, he manipulates the winds and clouds and plots ac 868.6kReads9.6Score70.4kShelves
38. 238 我EN Learning to Slay Gods in the Psychiatric Hospital 我在精神病院学斩神 Three Nine Sound Domain三九音域Urban4.3M WordsCompleted A must-read hit on Tomato Novel | Original novel of the hit anime Slay the Gods | IP influence on the China Online Literature Influence List | 2023 China Good Novel Have you ever wondered whether monsters from ancient myths lurk beneath the neon-lit city? Have you ever wondered whether gods stand watch over humanity atop the moon hanging high above us? Have you ever wondered whether extraordinary people walk among us in our bustling modern cities, acting in the gods’ stead? In the society ruled 1MReads9.9Score162.2kShelves
39. 239 临 A Final Wish 临终之愿 Lei-jie's Hopeless Simp蕾姐的老舔狗Mystery322k WordsOngoing [Not for everyone: a niche novel with no harem, no formulaic tropes, no invincible hero, and no wish fulfillment. The storytelling is detailed, but the pacing is a little slow.] [Why I write: I'm not after money. I don't have much, but I have enough. What I hope for is understanding, and I sincerely look forward to thoughtful readers.] [Keywords: hard science fiction, rigorous logic, wit and humor, critical thinking, and knowledge from seventeen academic disciplines to broaden your perspective] 182Reads—Score102Shelves

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    Written by a knowledgeable yet mischievous author, this book is a refreshing change from mindless wish-fulfillment novels and feng shui/mysticism. It's a hard science fiction, logically rigorous, and humorously entertaining take on *The End of Ten Days*. With 17 core academic disciplines and a meticulously crafted suspenseful world, this book will undoubtedly significantly improve your logical reasoning skills.

40. 240 全 Everyone in the Sect Is Love-Brained, Except Me, a True Lunatic 全宗门都是恋爱脑，唯我是真疯批 Paper Tiger纸老虎Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted The complete print edition of A Double Crossing is now available on all platforms. Relationship blogger Lin Du died of a broken heart after being driven crazy by hopeless romantics. After death, she transmigrated into a tragic romance cultivation novel, becoming the beautiful, powerful, yet doomed junior uncle who paved the way for the protagonists' great love with her own ashes. After reading the script, she slowly typed a question mark. “Have they dug up every wild vegetable on this sect's mou 235.3kReads9.7Score27.5kShelves
41. 241 帝 The Emperor's Domain 帝域 Six Realms, Three Paths六界三道Eastern Fantasy2.5M WordsCompleted A powerful new novel from Liu Jie San Dao, following The Immortal Martial Emperor and The Eternal Gate! At the end of the Desolate Era, the Xuanwu Emperor fell. He was the last god in the world. In the Age of Chaos, the Great Transformation True Dragon died suddenly. He was the last Immortal King in the world. Eighty thousand years ago, the old Daoist died laughing and crying. He was the last saint in the world. The laws of the Great Dao and the order of fate were full of flaws. The gods fell il 70.1kReads8.6Score8.3kShelves
42. 242 娇 Sweet, Soft, and a Little Airheaded: Bad Boys Just Can't Get Enough 娇娇软软小笨蛋，坏男人喜欢死啦 Potatoes and Pig Trotters土豆猪蹄Modern Romance456k WordsOngoing A collection of short stories featuring gorgeous little darlings and all kinds of wicked men with filthy mouths Strong male lead, weak female lead | Questionable values | Dark and obsessive 1. [Childhood Friends, Three's a Crowd] Luo Yan's only memories of the time before graduation are of heat and humidity. But it wasn't Xu Yuan who made it that way. It was Shen Jingyan. The man kissed away her tears and leaned close to her ear, his voice husky and low. “Yan Yan, will you remember now?” 2. [The 398Reads7.8Score124Shelves

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    My buddy, you've even started studying fantasy moments.

43. 243 献 I Gave Myself to a Wealthy Heiress to Escape My Obsessive Childhood Friend 献身给财阀千金，为逃离病娇青梅 Bring Along Little Senior Brother带带小师兄Urban1.2M WordsOngoing No System + Romantic Daily Life + Love Triangles + Sweet Harem Romance + Yandere Jiang Hao got taken advantage of. More precisely, he got used for free. It all happened because he wanted to escape the control of his yandere childhood friend and offered himself to Xiao Yousheng, a wealthy heiress. Jiang Hao could have just run away after getting used, but Xiao Yousheng was gradually changing from a cold, aloof heiress into an adorable little wife, and she had a lot to consider. For instance, how 7.8kReads9.1Score575Shelves
44. 244 病 The Yandere Heiress Keeps Trying to Imprison Me and Shower Me with Affection 病娇大小姐总想囚禁我，狠狠疼爱 Mischievous Leg Hair顽皮腿毛Urban145k WordsCompleted Xi Ren is just a poor kid. He’s barely making ends meet, and now a possessive rich young lady has set her sights on him! They say a man’s knees are worth their weight in gold. Well, this is the perfect time to cash in! He figured he’d just put up with it. It’s not like anyone should give up money just to protect their dignity, right? But he never expected the young lady to be into such wild stuff… So he ran away… Only to get caught by her one night while strolling through a night market with his 3.4kReads8.2Score248Shelves
45. 245 风 A Bizarre Tale of Feng Shui! 风水奇谭！ Chen Jiu辰九Urban555k WordsCompleted Chen Yan, a top student at a 985 university, suffered a devastating blow at just twenty-two: His roommate set him up and framed him, driving him into a dead end; His girlfriend of three years cheated on him; his father was hospitalized with a serious illness, and he couldn't even scrape together the 5,000-yuan deposit. His loan payments were overdue and collectors were after him. He was about to become... Just as he sank into utter despair, a mysterious old Daoist appeared, opened his heavenly e 4.3kReads8.5Score332Shelves

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    Come read a feng shui novel

46. 246 重 Reborn, I Only Want to Study and Become Beautiful 重生后我只想学习和变美 The Moon Is Huge月亮很大Modern Romance116k WordsCompleted A satisfying rebirth story, with no romance and no System. The protagonist has no ability to get rich overnight; she’s just an ordinary person who loves studying, a little girl hoping that hard work and education can change the fate that left her drifting at the bottom of society in her previous life. 96Reads—Score—Shelves

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    🌳🌳🌳Hey everyone, take note! [Got it][Attention][Attention]

47. 247 美 Beautiful, Powerful, and Thriving: Back to Fifteen 美强爽之重回十五岁 Near the Jade Terrace近瑶台Modern Romance359k WordsCompleted [Reborn + Campus + Sweet Romance + Personal Growth] [Hardworking, gentle heroine × aloof top scholar hero] Lin Tong never expected that one fall would send her from age twenty-five back to age fifteen. Since she was here, she decided to make the best of it. To make up for the regrets of her past life, she firmly set two goals: first, to study hard and get into her dream school, Peking University; second, to become beautiful. She never wanted to be the girl who spent more than a decade feeling in 9.6kReads9.3Score1kShelves
48. 248 光 All Beings Beneath the Light 光遇众生 The Quiet Duke静谧的公爵Anime Fanfiction976k WordsOngoing Adventure + high-IQ showdowns + suspicious, scheming characters + no female lead + ensemble cast + slow pace + revelations about the world’s truth, layer by layer (A Sky: Children of the Light fanfiction) After transmigrating into the world of Sky: Children of the Light, the Duke becomes a Light Child manipulated by the ancestors. “Go make an offering,” they say. “It is your supreme glory.” He believes them and fights his way forward with his companions, only to discover the horrifying truth aft 157Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The pacing is slow-paced, but the foreshadowing is incredibly deep, giving you goosebumps as you watch. It's a top-tier intellectual adventure that gets more and more addictive the more you watch it!

49. 249 少 After Tormenting Me, the Young Master Said He Loved Me! 少爷完虐我后，说爱我！ Flaming Gold火红的金子Two Male Leads327k WordsOngoing [Cool, rational, disabled bottom × domineering but not overbearing top] [Pure romance] [Two top students] [Both are virgins] [Reunited after years apart] [Forced love] A dead mother, a gambling-addicted father, a broken family, and a disabled man who meets someone domineering... —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A disabled, rational, and aloof protagonist versus an arrogant, rich second-generation heir! Explosive! Tug-of-war! Sexual tension! A high-quality, pure love story set in a vibrant youth campus! Well-developed characters and an engaging plot! The protagonist is forced into a male-female relationship by his father, but both are virgins! Both are academic geniuses! Both are arrogant! There's forced love, and a reconciliation after a breakup! Initially, they dislike each other! They argue and bicker!

50. 250 刘 The Collected Works of Liu Bing and an Anti-Bullying Handbook 刘兵作品集暨防欺凌手册 Three Stems三根字93k WordsCompleted My new work is here! You’re welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The theoretical framework I wrote about school bullying

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