Male Protagonist, No Romance! Handsome and Powerful: ① Everyone's Favorite ② Everyday Illness or Battle Injuries ③ High IQ 男主无CP！帅且强①团宠②日常病损/战损③高智商

1. 1 只 The Supporting Character Who Only Wants to Sleep Will Never Save the World 只想睡觉的配角，绝不拯救世界 Deep Wind, Chilly Rain风深雨凉Modern Romance534k WordsOngoing [No romance + partial ensemble cast + partial infinite-flow + instances + school + supernatural abilities] (The rating just came out, so it'll go up.) When a mechanical voice suddenly rang inside his head, Jiang Xunyi thought he'd finally gone crazy. It seemed like the world had gone crazy too. [Comic Fate-Changing System] “Ha. As if I believe that.” What? I'm going to die? Fine, I suppose I'll play along. This was already a troubled world. Oh, right, it should now be called the world of this so 26.7kReads9.0Score3.4kShelves

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   The first book features a protagonist who is a powerful figure, but his identity isn't revealed at first due to certain reasons (though it will be exposed soon). He's incredibly strong and doesn't hide his power, making the story feel very engaging. Also, the protagonist is often sleepy due to mental pollution, creating a wonderfully high-IQ yet lazy vibe! The second book features a protagonist who (transmigrates into a comic written by his childhood friend, essentially switching between reality and the comic, but completing a chapter in the comic before returning to reality) possesses strong superpowers and high intelligence—you can tell just from the title! Every fight scene is fantastic! Long live battle-damaged beauties! The third book, despite its short length, is truly exceptional—you can tell from its rating! The protagonist possesses the ability to make his words come true, but because this ability is forbidden, using it will result in a backlash. In a competition, when leading his team against an enemy monster, he used his ability and uttered, "You, existence is invalid," resulting in a backlash. He then used a paper doll to take his place, leading his teammates and the audience to wildly speculate that he sacrificed his own life. However, he did indeed suffer severe injuries (because the paper doll can only take the place of death, not eliminate the damage). Hehe, a battle-worn beauty, absolutely amazing! I won't say more; you have to experience it for yourself. This book is truly superb!!! These three books are absolutely amazing!!! It's just that the updates are a bit slow.

2. 2 误 I Accidentally Entered a Manga and Kept Dying in Front of the Protagonist 误穿漫画，在主角面前反复去世 Natural Wind Chestnut自然风板栗Mystery640k WordsOngoing [Female-oriented friendship, male lead, no romance + comic transmigration + ensemble cast + fake angst + a little forum content, plot-focused, traveling between two worlds] (Warning: The forum and some supporting characters discuss shipping couples. Skip if that is not your thing.) An accident sends Jiang Taiyan, an ordinary sophomore, tumbling into the comic world drawn by his roommate, He Luochuan. There, he gets saddled with a teary-eyed world consciousness and becomes what it calls an “Obse 19.2kReads9.2Score2.7kShelves
3. 3 穿 After Entering a Bad-End Comic, I Took the Lead in Tearing Up the Script 穿进be漫画后，我带头手撕剧本 Gu Qingying, Who Loves Tench喜欢十间鱼的顾清影Urban679k WordsOngoing [Forum-style posts + mistaken assumptions and exaggerated interpretations + beautiful, strong, and tragic characters + ensemble cast finding redemption + no romance] Yan Qi always felt he’d transmigrated into this world in entirely the wrong way. It was bad enough that he’d ended up in a depressing superpower comic where everyone died. To make matters worse, the ability he awakened, [Words of Absolute Truth], came with a deadly side effect: the more bluntly he spoke while changing cause and ef 150.8kReads9.4Score20.8kShelves
4. 4 哥 My Brother Fainted Again 哥哥又晕倒了 Chu Rong初茸Sci-Fi & Apocalypse214k WordsOngoing Sword Immortal Gu Yichen fell in the final battle against the world-destroying Demon Lord, only to unexpectedly crash into a garbage city called Orpheus. His younger sister, Gu Nian'an, rescued him from the mire. To cover their steep tuition and living expenses at an aristocratic school, he starts out in the lowest-ranked body, the “Blade,” and repeatedly challenges mutated humans corrupted by “Heart Demon Essence,” known as “Sinners.” Every narrow escape from death leaves him with grievous wou 378Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The male lead is the darling of the group. He is a top-tier sickly beauty at St. Freya Academy, possessing stunning looks and extraordinary talent, yet burdened with a body riddled with wounds. He suffers from stomach aches, coughs up blood, and faints frequently, his body covered in scars… By day, he is the gentle and fragile genius senior in everyone's eyes; by night, he is the most fearless executor of the secret organization "Lighthouse." He fought his way out of a garbage city, all to give his sister a stable future. Even though he himself is already covered in wounds, he still stands in front of everyone. But this time, when fate pushes his sister into the abyss as well, what can he use to protect her? [Full text revised] Faster pacing, upgraded plot! #SicklyMaleLead #BeautifulAndTragicMaleLead #SicklyBeautySenior #GeniusStudent #HiddenMaster #MaleLeadWithContrast #SiblingAffection #Cyberpunk #FutureScienceFiction #AcademySuperpowers #MonsterHunting #SuspenseAdventure #FullTextRevision

5. 5 绝 The Secret Squad 绝密战队 Could It Be the Milky Way疑是银河Urban1.9M WordsCompleted No heroine, no System, no cheat powers. The male lead has none of the usual advantages. He’s young at first and the darling of the unit, then grows up to become the unit’s boss… or its dad? Ah, whatever! The point is, he’s an absolute force to be reckoned with. At the age of six, Yu Zhiming enters the new-recruit training camp of the 15th Unit. There, he learns the meaning of faith and makes many comrades, but his identity prevents him from joining the military. So he can only join the country 46.5kReads9.3Score5.6kShelves

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   The first book's male lead was raised in the military from a young age, making him the absolute darling of the group. The second book goes without saying; our Xiao Ran is the darling of the group, constantly suffering battle damage, possessing superpowers and a squad, and the protagonist is incredibly strong. The third book is a suspenseful one, and the protagonist is also extremely pampered, plus it's super sweet. The fourth book also features a protagonist with superpowers who is pampered by many people—a heartthrob, the darling of the group, pampered by uncles, pampered by classmates, and so on. And none of these four books have a romantic pairing, and all the male leads are incredibly strong.

6. 6 我EN My Personalities Are Incredible Actors [Card Roleplay] 我的人格超会演【卡牌扮演】 Fireworks Meow Meow烟火喵喵Mystery746k WordsOngoing Modern supernatural horror, aimed at women but with a male protagonist and no romance, ensemble cast, secret identities, and rule-based infinite survival. In the tenth year after the supernatural horrors descended upon Earth, a young man raised by these horrors opened a weapons shop with his own hard work and settled down to enjoy his retirement. But he was unexpectedly bound to a secret-identity System, which ordered him to gain fame by playing his various secret identities and help the world’s 83.9kReads9.2Score12.6kShelves

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   The first book features a protagonist who is doted on by all his allies, who are willing to do anything for him and sacrifice everything for him – he's practically a die-hard fan. The second book features a protagonist who is the darling of the group, but a persistent moth keeps chasing him, causing him to get injured and frequently suffer casualties. The third book features a protagonist who is altruistic, always willing to sacrifice for others, making those around him feel sorry for him; players even want to capture him to prevent him from getting hurt – he's another darling of the group.

7. 7 万 The Hated Villainous Extra Becomes the Beloved Who Died Young 万人嫌反派炮灰成了早逝白月光 Barbecue Fangirl烤串梦女Sports290k WordsCompleted [No CP + Pretend Everyone Hates Him, Actually Everyone Loves Him + White Moonlight + Beautiful, Strong, and Tragic + Secret Identity + Battle-Scarred, Faked Death + Live-Stream Comments] Cen Yan, the Administration Bureau's number-one lapdog, died. Unfortunately, he came back to life. Something calling itself the world's consciousness found him and inexplicably asked him to save the world. Cen Yan didn't want to save the world. He didn't even want to live. So he refused without hesitation. World 59.5kReads9.1Score12.9kShelves
8. 8 穿 After Entering a Comic, I Became Everyone's Moonlight 穿进漫画后我成了所有人的白月光 Jing Yan惊燕Modern Romance1.6M WordsOngoing [Main story complete] [Bonus chapters updating regularly] [No romance, no romance, not even for the key characters! The only tags are no romance, happy ending, System! A wish-fulfillment story!] The talkative, chuuni, drama-loving male protagonist, Zheng Guanqi (known as Yazhou in the comic) The Dungeon Guidebook became a huge hit thanks to its breathtaking art and merciless plot. But as the story progressed, readers realized that one after another, the main characters seemed to be dying, and t 45kReads9.4Score8.8kShelves

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   The first book: I think the male lead is incredibly charming. He's the darling of the group, a battle-worn character, and always doesn't care about his own life, always putting others first, making them heartbroken. It really makes me want to pay more attention to myself and cherish my life. The second book: He's a battle-worn character who is kept in check by the team, trusted by his teammates, and wants to save everyone. It's also super good! There's also the tacit understanding between the various military academies, the protagonist is often injured, and his teammates are very worried. Plus, there's the villain's schemes. Overall, it's great!

9. 9 不 How Can I Cultivate Without Cheats? 不开挂我修什么仙 Zhaozhao Is Not Zhaozhao朝朝不是找找Two Male Leads566k WordsOngoing [Signed for publication] [Two male leads + cultivation + ensemble cast + equally matched leads + transmigrate into a book + hilarious, passionate wish-fulfillment story] A goofy, flashy show-off who always has a trick up his sleeve, 0 × the cultivation world's number-one prodigy, a cold-faced, adorable natural-born airhead, 1 Unconventionally handsome 0 and beautiful 1, mutual devotion, powerful leads, and a protagonist team with cheat abilities who never have to suffer Xie Weixing was an FPS ( 315.9kReads9.5Score42.1kShelves

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   1. The protagonist is injured at the start, transmigrates into a comic book, and has some control over the plot. He's a man of few words, but his teammates take care of him, making sure he drinks his medicine and monitors his health. The team members often huddle together in his dorm; he's basically the group's darling. The ensemble cast is the best! For the second book, please refer to the number of readers; no further explanation needed.

10. 10 重 Reborn as the Beloved Sickly Little Fish 重生后我成了团宠小病鱼 Little You小小犹Modern Romance305k WordsCompleted [No romance + family angst + friendship + sickly, beautiful, strong, tragic male lead + a little melodrama] (A cute, cold-faced, sweet-on-the-inside, black-bellied little fish who only pretends to be icy! Don't miss out, readers! The rating is low because it just opened.) The spoiled third son of a wealthy merchant family is reborn at fifteen, before anything has happened. In his previous life, he fought and skipped class to compete for his parents' affection with his sickly younger brother, Lu 14.8kReads8.7Score2kShelves

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    Go watch this, it's amazing, no explanation needed [crying]. The protagonist, Xiaoyu, gradually deteriorates (because he transferred the cost of his family's deaths onto himself), and slowly becomes everyone's darling (his hair will turn white later [admiration]). He suffers from coagulation disorders, psychological problems, and heart failure, and is frequently hospitalized [crying][crying]. "Life is nothing but a cycle, with birth and death, withering and flourishing, it is the natural order."

11. 11 S An SSS-Rank Superpower Is Impressive? Now It's Mine SSS级异能很牛？现在是我的了 I Really Want to Get Rich好想变有钱人Urban1.9M WordsOngoing [No System, no heroine + genius protagonist + ridiculously powerful background + doesn't play the pig to eat the tiger + strong male lead + nuanced supporting cast + important characters have no romantic pairings] [I'm a genius. It's only natural for me to have a few extra superpowers, right?] [What great demon? I'm so handsome, so you can't possibly mean me.] [If it's pocket change, it doesn't count!] From the start, after transmigrating, his parents were both dead and the campus belle confesse 52.5kReads9.1Score6.1kShelves
12. 12 从 Starting Out as a Full-Time Undercover Agent in Northern Myanmar 从缅北开始做全职卧底 Moonlight Before My Bed床前明月光Mystery1.2M WordsOngoing “Perhaps the beings created in darkness can also defeat the darkness.” After being kidnapped, Mu Guang, born with a personality disorder, is trafficked to northern Myanmar. Faced with death and threats, he stays calm, decisive, and ruthless, earning the admiration of a drug lord. But no one knows that this antisocial man has long been an undercover police officer... Five years later, a new police officer named Mu Guang reports for duty at the Shun'an Municipal Public Security Bureau, only to be 10.3kReads9.5Score1.2kShelves

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    The first book's male lead was raised in the military from a young age, making him the absolute darling of the group. The second book goes without saying; our Xiao Ran is the darling of the group, constantly suffering battle damage, possessing superpowers and a squad, and the protagonist is incredibly strong. The third book is a suspenseful one, and the protagonist is also extremely pampered, plus it's super sweet. The fourth book also features a protagonist with superpowers who is pampered by many people—a heartthrob, a darling of the group, pampered by uncles, pampered by classmates, and so on. And none of these four books have a romantic pairing, and all the male leads are incredibly strong.

13. 13 背 With a Background This Powerful, How Am I Supposed to Be an Orphan? 背景这么强！说好的孤儿呢？ Le Yin樂胤Urban676k WordsOngoing [All x protagonist, no official pairing + secret identities revealed + academy] After the March 12 explosion, Xu An became an orphan and developed a second personality with incredible strength. Though he was left all alone, at least his father had been one of the founding members of the Shadows, so he still had plenty of friends. Among them were the captain of the Special Operations Team, the Shadows' commander-in-chief, a world-class doctor, a business tycoon, and the top technical expert. So, 16.2kReads9.0Score2.8kShelves
14. 14 路 An Extra's Guide to Surviving in a Comic 路人乙漫画生存指南 The Long Road Back South迢迢南归Modern Romance1.5M WordsCompleted Dropped by the author. You can go straight to the final three chapters. Male lead, no romance. Ensemble cast. Academy for people with special abilities. A year after the school arc of the comic Superpower Academy ended, the college arc finally began. It opened on September 1, with the main cast entering Supernova Academy for the Gifted. [The main cast ending up in Class F really is a classic] [That person in Class F must be a big shot] [The people in Classes S and A are so strong too] [What abou 25.2kReads9.5Score2.8kShelves

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    They're all so good!! You can tell I'm not lying by my reading time! I read every single one of them carefully! Also, please give me a thumbs up if you're a fellow book lover, thank you! 1. Although the author only gave an outline and the ending isn't finished, I still highly recommend it!! 2. It's a sickly romance novel that follows some traditional tropes. 3. Super good-looking, although there is a couple, the exciting part of this book isn't the couple!! 4. It's an entertainment industry novel mixed with mercenary elements, and it's very positive. Of course, some of the acting isn't original, but it's well-written, and the descriptions of the acting are concise!! 5. It's not finished yet, it's a beautiful, strong, and tragic novel, very! Very! Very exciting!!! 6. It's a rare harem theme, but even those who don't know much about harems can check it out, the author's writing is excellent!!!

15. 15 天 How Could I, Coughing Up Blood Every Day, Possibly Be the Mastermind? 天天咳血的我怎么可能是幕后黑手 A Blank Stretch of Time空白的时间Mystery545k WordsCompleted Also known as My Life in a Wheelchair: I Write Strange Tales, and They All Come True Single male protagonist + no romance but doted on by everyone + tragic yet strong + urban fantasy + strange tales + mastermind behind the scenes (not from the start) (female-oriented!!!!!) [System binding successful] [Hello, Host! This System is called the Strange Tale Author Development System. The Host must write one strange tale each month. If you don't write well, you'll die~] [P.S. To clarify, Host, you wer 6kReads9.0Score914Shelves

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    They're all so good!!! You can tell I'm not lying by my reading time! I read every single one of them carefully! Also, please give me a thumbs up if you're a fellow book lover, thank you! 1. Although the author only gave an outline and the ending isn't finished, I still highly recommend it!! 2. It's a sickly romance novel that follows some traditional tropes. 3. Super good-looking, although there's a couple, the exciting part of this book isn't the couple!! 4. It's an entertainment industry novel mixed with mercenary elements, and it's very positive. Of course, some of the acting isn't original, but it's well-written, and the descriptions of the acting are concise!! 5. It's not finished yet, it's a beautiful, strong, and tragic novel, extremely! Extremely! Extremely exciting!!! 6. It's a rare harem theme, but even those who don't know much about harems can check it out, the author's writing is excellent!!!

16. 16 寒 The Poor Scholar's Rise 寒门贵子 Beyond the Mountain山的那边Historical2.1M WordsCompleted After transmigrating into the body of a penniless scholar, Jiang Feng thought about how his computer science degree from his previous life was utterly useless here… Then it occurred to him: “Of all pursuits, studying is the noblest. I’ll just have to grit my teeth and take the imperial exams!” He kept going, and when he suddenly looked back, he had risen to the highest offices, expanded the empire’s borders, and built an unprecedented legacy! P.S. The new book, A Poor Scholar of the First Rank, 34.2kReads9.1Score3.4kShelves
17. 17 爆 Going Viral Starts with Calling the Cops 爆红从报警开始 Yu Siyuan余四元Urban1.1M WordsCompleted Microdrama style, silly and lighthearted. The protagonist has no romantic pairings, male or female. Actor Mo Fei gets a Role System. From a holy monk, he gains an ability to attract criminals; from a serial killer, he learns human anatomy; from a detective, he learns to talk to cats; from a master thief, he learns sleight of hand... To everyone else, all of this seems downright bizarre. Would a normal actor radiate murderous intent? Would a normal actor know the human body so well? Would a norma 59.7kReads9.5Score8kShelves
18. 18 谍 Espionage: 2,000 Deaths from the Start 谍战：开局死亡两千次 Jin Daye金大涯Urban958k WordsOngoing Xie Shu, male, formerly an Olympic shooting champion in the twenty-first century. One day, he kills himself and wakes up in 1940. Reason: Unknown. Identity: Unknown. Status: Being buried alive. Xie Shu: ...What a disastrous start! The good news: He gains the ability to rewind time whenever he dies. The bad news: He wakes up at a live burial site and has to die two thousand times before he escapes. While helping a passing guerrilla unit complete its mission, he somehow ends up as the illegitimat 40kReads9.3Score6kShelves
19. 19 身 As a Joykiller, I Got Bound to a Frail Body Debuff 身为扫兴客我绑定了病弱buff Strange Gate怪异门Fantastical Romance502k WordsOngoing (No System) (No romance) (The protagonist has a slight tendency to attract universal adoration) (Not invincible, protagonist grows stronger over time) (The first ten chapters are a little tedious) (Not a serious Backrooms story. Any details not specified in the official material are handled however the author sees fit. Mainly based on the W version's main site and the Chinese version's main site. Canon buffs, beware.) (The cover depicts Theodore, drawn by the author) Theodore transmigrated, or m 6.6kReads8.3Score1.1kShelves
20. 20 主 The Tragic, Beautiful, Powerful Male Lead's Moonlight Is Always My Secret Identity 主角美强惨的白月光都是我马甲 Apricot That Clings to Your Clothes沾衣杏Two Male Leads1.0M WordsOngoing A highly sought-after heartthrob with countless one-sided crushes + nobody discovers his secret identities + a dead white moonlight returns to life. These tags were added by the tagging system and aren’t accurate. Leans toward two male leads since all the one-sided crushes are men, but the protagonist has no fixed pairing. Includes livestreaming later on. After Rong Lin died, he drifted around as a lonely ghost. Who knew how many years had passed before, one day, a guy calling himself the Secret 8.2kReads8.7Score1.2kShelves

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    The protagonist, Yan Qi, is both handsome and adorable (in terms of personality), possessing the classic "beauty, tragedy, and strength" trope. His interactions with the main characters are incredibly engaging, featuring a charming contrast between his personality and his lack of romantic pairing. His charisma is undeniable, and it's not just mindless hype. Furthermore, the interactions between the protagonist and the original manga's main characters are incredibly heartwarming, and the characters' personalities are unlike the formulaic protagonists often portrayed by Tomato (the author of the novel). This is a super, super worthwhile book to read. The only minor drawback is that it's still a very young author.

21. 21 我EN I Only Wanted to Destroy My Sect, So How Did I Defy Heaven and Become a God? 我只想毁灭宗门，咋逆天成神了 Moonlit Night明月夜色Eastern Fantasy7.7M WordsOngoing Reborn into the number one sect under heaven: it should have been a perfect start. But Chu Xinghe discovered that his cultivation path was a little unusual. Could he become invincible under heaven just by destroying his own sect? Building the number one sect under heaven wasn’t easy, but surely destroying it wouldn’t be hard? Chu Xinghe soon discovered that it really wasn’t easy. He racked his brains trying to bring down his own sect, but why did every attempt only make it stronger? Countless ye 79.5kReads9.3Score5.6kShelves

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    It's incredibly good, especially the first book.

22. 22 天 A Disastrous Start: One Song, Wandering, Made the Whole Internet Cry 天崩开局，一首流浪记唱哭全网 Kui Acha葵阿茶Urban2.6M WordsCompleted [Singing + Acting + Charity + No Romance + Everyone’s Darling + Fake Angst + Misunderstandings + Frail Hero] After waking up, Li Ruoxun transmigrates into the body of a disgraced top-tier star. His mother runs off with the family money, then breaks down in tears on a variety show, accusing him of being unfilial. People despise and loathe him, wishing he would leave showbiz for good. A born actor and schemer, Li Ruoxun figures he can still turn things around. “Under the Sea,” “The Wandering Song, 23.1kReads8.8Score3.2kShelves
23. 23 病 Sickly: The Real Young Master Is Once Again Imagined by His Whole Family 病弱：真少爷叒被全家脑补了 Zhu Chu竺储Modern Romance280k WordsOngoing [No romance, focused on family bonds and daily life, sickly protagonist, no romance for any characters, slice of life, so the fake young master exits early] Liu Huaizhi transmigrated into a book and became the real young master, who had been switched at birth and had only just returned to his wealthy family. The good news: His father and three older brothers were all big shots. The bad news: His body suffered from multiple congenital illnesses. He coughed up blood after just a few steps, and eve 26.5kReads8.6Score3kShelves

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    These are all books featuring beautiful, strong, and tragic characters.

24. 24 明 There Are Clearly Three Sins, So Why Am I Beautiful, Strong, and Tragic?! 明明是三罪，我却是美强惨！ Old Song Sea旧曲海Modern Romance655k WordsOngoing Just launched! Manga forum, a misunderstood tragic hero, handsome and powerful male lead, no romance Bo Xing accidentally transmigrates into a manga and gets bound to a popularity-collection System. It tells him he can only stay alive by collecting popularity. A disastrous start? No problem, he knows how to keep his head down. Someone tests him? No problem, he puts on a good act. She runs, he chases? No problem, he's a fast runner. Still, he's a little puzzled. Why do people keep looking at 21.6kReads9.2Score2.8kShelves
25. 25 孤 The Aloof, Reclusive Strategist Refuses to Fall in Love 孤僻高冷谋士拒绝谈恋爱 anzawaTwo Male Leads454k WordsCompleted [Main story complete] [Everyone is flirtatious, but there's no official couple. Their comradeship and collegial bonds are moving enough to make you cry. The protagonist is a hopelessly straight, thick-headed man, yet he charms men and women, young and old. The world is vast and the protagonist doesn't suffer, but some of the worldbuilding is a little unusual... The more I write, the more it feels like ABO.] Zhuge Cong is a man who has lived through three lifetimes. In his first life, he finally 7.1kReads9.4Score902Shelves

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    Both of these books are amazing, and neither has a romantic pairing. The second one is a quick transmigration story, and the protagonist is set to be sickly, with negative plot holes in each world.

26. 26 魔 [Quick Transmigration] How Could a Demonic Cultivator Possibly Save the World?! 【快穿】魔修怎么可能救世啊！ Heaven and Earth Big Frying Pan天地大炸锅Two Male Leads365k WordsCompleted [Rating just released] [No CP, Li Ge is an all-in-one top-and-bottom shipper] [All kinds of relationships] [No tragedy] Li Wangsheng, one of the Three Corpses of a certain unlucky fellow, was the cultivation world’s most rebellious tool for saving the world. On the surface, he wore the disguise of a gentle young gentleman. Inside, he was a chaotic demon who could make the Heavenly Dao so furious it sent down tribulation lightning. After all, which demonic cultivator practicing the Eight Sufferin 570Reads8.7Score107Shelves
27. 27 看 After Seeing the Manga Comments, I Tear Up the Cannon Fodder Script 看到漫画弹幕后我手撕炮灰剧本 Mo Xiao Mo莫晓moUrban1.8M WordsOngoing [Not a wish-fulfillment story. Superpowers + defying fate + no romance/just friendship + ensemble cast + character growth. Not fanfiction.] [Ah, is that purple-haired guy a minor background character? Getting killed by a billboard is just too tragic.] On an otherwise ordinary day, a sentence like this appeared out of nowhere in front of an ordinary person named Lu Jiuxiao. That was how he learned he was inside a comic. As an insignificant little extra, his greatest contribution was to die and 61.7kReads9.1Score6.9kShelves

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    Absolutely perfect!!! The first one, "Our 999," perfectly captures the image of a handsome and strong individual, the darling of the Zero Era team [cool] (though not immediately upon them, it's not a typical "darling" story; 999 and the team members initially have conflicts. Personally, I think the emotional transitions in this book are incredibly well done; everyone is a three-dimensional, vibrant character, not a fixed persona, very appealing...). The second one, "Yan Team," perfectly embodies the handsome, strong, and darling character, along with the much-loved battle damage 😋😋😋. Yan Team turns the tide in times of crisis, and then receives heartfelt concern from their friends after their battle damage 🥺💕💕💕. The third one, "An An," also perfectly captures the image, okay? Oh dear, unable to feel pain, then injured and receiving a lecture and concern from her teammates, delicious, delicious... The fourth one, "Our Cat Cat," comes to the wasteland to be the emperor! Oh, oh, oh, whatever you're saying, go tell my cannon! The fifth book, Little Crow, also perfectly fits all three points. Oh no, Crow, how come your will to sacrifice seems to be maxed out?

28. 28 塑 A Plastic Person Seeking Redemption in a Comic-Book World 塑料的我在漫画世界搞救赎 Seven Is Seventy-Seven七是七十七Urban580k WordsOngoing Female-oriented No romance + manga + supernatural powers + comedy + ensemble cast + a chaotic mess, so drink up while you can Lin Yi'an feels helpless: Guys, does anyone get it? Who wouldn't feel helpless after waking up to find they'd transmigrated into a world made of plastic building blocks? (Only the protagonist's perspective is plastic.) Liang Qiuyang feels helpless: Guys, does anyone get it? What's wrong with worrying about a new classmate's future? Why did he have to take his head off 11.5kReads9.1Score1.3kShelves

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    The first book features a handsome and strong male lead, who is probably the darling of the group. Due to his weak constitution, he suffers from an illness (albinism, which is quite noticeable), and he's also incredibly intelligent! During battles, his brain seems to be the most active organ, constantly working [facepalm]. (The early episodes have a fantastic, albeit amateurish, storyline that can be skipped; the later episodes are gone but still very engaging, full of exciting moments, highly recommended.) /// The second book features a very darling of the group. He's handsome and seems quite capable, but he's a slow burner, so that's not yet fully realized. Due to cognitive impairment and analgesia, he suffers frequent battle injuries. Although his intelligence is suppressed by his cognitive impairment, judging from his clever tricks, he seems to be quite capable; at least his mind works pretty fast (he just collapsed in a children's cartoon, what's the point of using his intelligence? He just fell asleep ☝️🤓).

29. 29 像 My Pixel Game Became Reality, but I’m Number One on the Most Wanted List 像素游戏成真了，但我是通缉榜一 Thoughts in the Mirror Night镜夜思Sports1.6M WordsCompleted [Ensemble Cast] [Game Invasion] [Group Transmigration] [No CP] Yang Yixie has recently become obsessed with a pixel game called Wasteland Era. As a mechanic, he lives by one creed: If an RPG can't solve the problem, add another round of machine-gun fire. And so he became hooked on using the art of explosions to write his personal manifesto across the pixelated wasteland, having the time of his life without a care in the world. At the same time, the news reported tearful accounts from other playe 37.1kReads9.1Score4.8kShelves
30. 30 无 Infinite Reincarnation: I Have a Death Save File 无限轮回，我有一个死亡存档 Gathering Autumn, Knowing Quiet Joy拾秋知清欢Mystery417k WordsOngoing [Highly Open-Ended Earth Online + Everyone's a Villain + Good People Save the World + Neutral Faction] [The ratings have just come in and will rise in the future. I'm a new writer, so please be kind.] After setting fire to both his bullies and himself, Bai Zhu, a psychiatric patient, thought he would end up in hell. Instead, he woke up on a scrapped bus. No one knew where the bus was headed. Just then, a System calling itself the [God's Game] approached him and said it could grant any wish. Bai 8.6kReads8.1Score1.9kShelves

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    The male lead has no romantic partner and always thinks he's not good-looking when he's actually incredibly handsome. Everyone around him is a villain, yet they're all unconsciously drawn to him. It's not mindless pampering. The first scenario involves heartbreakingly complicated relationships between brothers—a human and a ghost with no blood relation and opposing identities who form a family due to shared experiences. The second scenario takes place in what should be a desolate, god-forsaken land, where these top-tier individuals experience their own miracle. You're unconsciously drawn to this miracle.

31. 31 我 I Reached the Pinnacle of Superpowers Through a Comics Forum 我靠漫画论坛登顶异能之巅 Dare Not Act Recklessly不敢放肆Modern Romance1.6M WordsCompleted [Comic / Superpowers / Forum posts / Slightly glorified character / No CP / Ensemble cast] After An Luo awakens to his true nature, he discovers he’s in a comic book world and is a cannon-fodder character who dies from the start. The consciousness of the comic tells him that the author will eventually ruin the ending, and only he can change it. To stay alive, An Luo agrees. He walks up to the protagonist. “Excuse me, coming through.” He bends down, picks up a female corpse, and begins stitching 70.4kReads9.2Score13.7kShelves
32. 32 我 I'm Frail, but I Really Am the Savior 我虽然病弱，但真的是救世主 A Blank Stretch of Time空白的时间Mystery813k WordsCompleted Also known as: “Don’t Worry, I’m Not Dead Yet. I Can Still Save the World” “The Sickly Beauty’s Journey to Save the World” “As the Savior, I Got Eliminated Right After Landing” One day, a System called “Death Game” descended upon reality. One person in every ten thousand worldwide became a player, and Earth’s apocalypse began. “Earth players, attention! The Death Game has finished loading. Are you ready?” As the voice rang out, Luo Jing stared blankly at the glowing orb floating before him. 26.5kReads9.4Score7.6kShelves

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    With 0.5% Invulnerability, if you feel unwell, find a place to end your life and you'll be resurrected shortly. However, your teammates don't know this, so you're frequently hospitalized. Your high intelligence makes you MVP in several dungeons.

33. 33 父 Father, Don't Be Angry. Your Son Knows He Was Wrong 父皇别凶，儿臣知错了 Cat Beastie猫兽兽Ancient Romance580k WordsCompleted (The entire novel is complete, so jump in and enjoy!) [Father-Son Bond + Ancient-Style Political Intrigue + Crown Prince's Upbringing + Physical and Emotional Torture, Followed by a Groveling Redemption] He drinks the poisoned wine his mother gives him, becoming the sharpest blade of Great Qi. His proud spirit is broken bit by bit, and he becomes the empire's most loyal, solitary subject. He thinks that as long as he endures and obeys, he can eventually earn a little of his father's affection. B 16.4kReads7.6Score1.3kShelves

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    The story revolves around the father-son relationship, but also includes master-disciple, fellow disciples, and brothers. The male protagonist suffers terribly at the hands of his father in the early stages, but later becomes the darling of the group after they reconcile (though he was still the darling in the early stages as well). It's a story that's both heartbreaking and heartwarming.

34. 34 我 I'm Just a Bystander, Yet I'm Correcting the Main Plot 我只是路人，却在修正主线 Within the Unspoken未言里Modern Romance398k WordsOngoing [Superpower academy + comic forum + ensemble cast + no romance + slow burn] [Reader advisory]: The original comic’s protagonist, Pei Zhixu, has a strong presence early on. After the monthly exam arc, the story will gradually shift more toward the perspective of its protagonist, Shen Guanzhi, and the main mission will also unfold further. See the end of Chapter One for details. When Shen Guanzhi wakes up, he discovers that he is merely an “extra” in a comic-book world. He has no name, no past, a 11.9kReads8.9Score1.6kShelves

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    These are all of the same type: no romance, battle damage, high intelligence, handsome and strong. Some of them become incredibly strong later on while still developing steadily in the early stages, while others are very powerful from the beginning, such as 4 (ah, the others are not bad either). 1, 3, And 4 are especially good!

35. 35 我 I Rebuilt the Underworld in a Comic World Through an Online Forum 我靠论坛在漫画世界重建地府 Farewell to the Cold辞寒Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [Female-audience novel with a male protagonist + urban supernatural abilities + comic forum + ensemble cast + mastermind behind the scenes + card-draw summoning] Question: What’s it like for an ordinary side character to accidentally get bound to a System and sent down the path of saving the world? Si Ye: Thanks for asking. I’m dead. Burn paper offerings if you need anything. They won’t do you any good, and hey, I’m not even looking. Si Ye, whose supernatural ability is drawing flowers, gets bo 15.8kReads8.6Score2.5kShelves
36. 36 强 Identity Exposed! The Useless Senior Disciple Is Actually Everyone's Crush 强势掉马！废材大师兄竟是万人迷 Chen Mo reborn辰陌rebornTwo Male Leads1.0M WordsOngoing Complete [Female-Oriented, No Fixed Pairing + Secret Identities + Everyone's Favorite + Feel-Good Power Fantasy + Love Triangle Chaos + Male Rivals Competing + Everyone Has a One-Sided Crush] Yuan Wujiu transmigrated. No System, no golden finger. He transmigrated into a cultivation novel as a random passerby. Thinking he ought to learn something to defend himself, but unable to decide which sect was best, he simply signed up for the trials of five top sects all at once. He only meant to cast a w 96.1kReads9.5Score12.9kShelves

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    The last one is a heartthrob from the very beginning, and you still can't guess who the male lead is until the very last moment 🤔😋😋😋😋😋 It's by the same author as the third one, and both are incredibly well-written. Only the last one is a completed story, and it's full of heartthrobs.

37. 37 穿 Transmigrated as the Villain? The Straight-Talking Big Shot Becomes Everyone's Favorite! 穿成反派？直男大佬竟成万人迷！ Hello, I'm Plain Water你好我是白开水Two Male Leads477k WordsOngoing [Everyone's crush, regardless of gender + Love triangle chaos + Unaware he's everyone's crush + Max-level combat skills, handsome straight male protagonist] Cheng Qiansheng was the most notorious villain in the cultivation world. After dying in a gang attack, he opened his eyes to find that he had ended up in a fanfic based on the cultivation novel The Righteous Path's Leader Is My Wife. The male lead was his nemesis, while Cheng Qiansheng had become a vile, useless male supporting character. 172.5kReads9.5Score40.9kShelves

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    These two are good. The first one features a protagonist who is the holy son of one of the five major sects; his true identity has been revealed in the latest chapter. He's handsome and strong, and has the world on his mind. The second one starts with full favorability; the protagonist is handsome, strong, and a very straightforward guy—it's a very good read.

38. 38 无 I'm an Innocent Bystander, So Why Did They Turn Me into a Criminal Mastermind? 无辜路人的我却被迪化成犯罪大师 Dreaming of Night Plays夜戏梦Urban287k WordsOngoing [Male lead, no CP, not a romance-focused all-around charmer, live comments, suspense, crime, mistaken identity, succubus persona] Xie Qihai was the young master of a wealthy family. He received millions in spending money every month, and his greatest ambition in life was to be a rich layabout. Until one night, he opened his eyes to find himself lying beside a corpse. As the only living person at the scene, he became the prime suspect. [The stream is finally live. Is this the cannon-fodder lit 102.8kReads9.3Score22kShelves

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    Everyone will submit to the cat

39. 39 叶 Ye Luoli: The Big Shot Is Forced to Play the White Moonlight 叶罗丽：大佬他被迫扮演白月光 Sweetie in the Donut甜甜圈里的甜甜Two Male Leads970k WordsCompleted Mu Bai was only planning a simple vacation in another world. He never expected to encounter System 996, a remnant of the Main God’s world. To take the little System home, he was forced to bind himself to a White Moonlight Roleplay System. But who could have guessed that the little System came with a beauty-and-tragedy buff? From then on, he started living a life of coughing up blood every day. All he can say is: Keep smiling and carry on. 6.6kReads9.4Score720Shelves

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    The second book has no explicit pairing.

40. 40 我 I'm An Muxiu. If I Won't Help My Own Father, Should I Help the Armor Heroes Instead? 我安迷修，不帮亲爹难道帮铠甲啊 Playing Hua Against the Meta Without Building Tank逆版本玩华不出肉Anime Fanfiction508k WordsCompleted Armor Hero An Muxiu! This is not Aotu World! [Light and Shadow + Armor Hero Xingtian + Armor Hero Nawa] [Xingtian's New Form] [Dark Emperor] [Villain] [Netherworld Legion] [Armor Heroes Get Beaten] [System] [No Female Lead] [There's another story about Lufa on my profile.] After waking up, An Muxiu found himself in the body of a tragic character with the same name, An Muxiu, the son of Lufa, the major Villain in the Armor Hero Xingtian world. Should he keep slacking off and eventually turn again 2kReads8.7Score208Shelves
41. 41 转 I Change Class into a Supernatural Calamity, and the Nation Begs Me to Tone It Down 转职诡异灾厄，国家求我收敛点 Lu Chen1鲁晨1Urban1.9M WordsOngoing Gu Xu transmigrates to a world where everyone changes class, and awakens the one-of-a-kind hidden class [Calamity]! Staring at his skill panel, he falls into deep thought… Isn’t this whole vibe a little too sinister? Talent [Calamity Growth]: Create panic and you can level up without limit! Gu Xu: (testing the waters) Then… how about I casually summon a wife? [Ding! Concept-level Strange Servant: Ghost Bride has arrived!] The moment she lands in her red wedding gown, everyone in the class loses 102.2kReads7.4Score13.6kShelves
42. 42 网 Online Game: Confessing to a Noble Lady from the Start 网游：开局表白贵族千金 A Tom一只汤姆丶Sports3.6M WordsCompleted [Fake Villain + Lighthearted + Invincible + Online Game = Maximum Thrills!] After playing a game all night, he suddenly died and transmigrated into the game as a notorious villain. He confesses to the noble duke’s daughter right from the start, only for the duke to decide he wants him dead? He had thought he’d only made one enemy, but when Victor came to his senses, he realized something. Everyone around him wanted him dead. The aloof Valkyrie boss was dead set on taking his head, while the all- 66.3kReads9.3Score6kShelves
43. 43 道 Fellow Daoist, Why Is Your Human Emperor Banner Belching Black Smoke? 道友，你这人皇幡怎么冒黑烟啊？ He An Is Simple贺安很简单Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted Even unorthodox paths can lead to Heaven! This poor Daoist has always been a bit timid. If I don’t pull up the roots after cutting the grass, I won’t be able to sleep at night! Heh heh heh... I, He An, am your great calamity! 81.3kReads9.3Score7.3kShelves
44. 44 诡 Eerie Game NPC: I Carry the Fate of All Humanity 诡异游戏NPC，我背负了全人类 Moonlight Tea明月茶Mystery855k WordsCompleted [Contains many scenes of illness and frailty. Proceed with caution.] Gu Heqing transmigrates one day and discovers he has become an NPC in a horror game. Humans keep entering the game world, while the real world is gradually being dragged into it. The livestreams show people dying horribly, and he is somehow connected to a “god” whose nature he cannot begin to understand… He has no idea where to go from here. But when he finally comes to his senses, he seems to have... become humanity’s onl 4.7kReads9.0Score572Shelves
45. 45 游 Role-Playing in Games: I Became a Regret-Arc Villain from the Start 游戏扮演：开局我成了后悔流反派 Lan Qi兰崎Eastern Fantasy708k WordsCompleted [Villainous Male Lead + Multiple Secret Identities + Anti-Regret Plot + No CP + No Heroine] When Fang Ao wakes up, he discovers he has transmigrated into the game world of Tianyuan and become the refined scoundrel of a senior disciple who frames the male lead from the start. “Gu Chen, you despicable thief! You stole the senior brother's treasure and still have the nerve to slander him!” “You claim the senior brother is a demonic spy. What proof do you have?” “Gu Chen, I never thought you'd be su 6.8kReads8.4Score907Shelves
46. 46 动 My Brothers Dote on Me, Even Though I Keep Coughing Up Blood 动不动咳血的我被哥哥们团宠了 Zhu Chu竺储Modern Romance558k WordsCompleted No CP. The focus is on family bonds and friendship, with no secret identities revealed and plenty of everyday moments. Since daily life is the main focus, the fake young master exits early, which may feel a little rushed. After transmigrating into the body of the Lin family's real young master, Lin Xun's mission is to win his family's affection and expose the fake young master's true nature. The System gives him peerless beauty and a frail-health aura, making everyone think he could die at any 17.6kReads8.6Score1.8kShelves

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    It's absolutely amazing! 😍😍😍 The only downside is that it's not finished yet. 😁😁😁

47. 47 当 The Cannon Fodder Becomes a Popular Beautiful, Strong, and Tragic Character in a Comic 当炮灰成为漫画人气美强惨 Carrying the Moonlight Home载月明归Urban372k WordsOngoing [No Romance + Beautiful, Strong, and Tragic Protagonist + Multiple Secret Identities + Supernatural Powers + Ensemble Cast] Qing Feiyan accidentally gets bound to a System and learns that he is merely an unlucky cannon-fodder character in a comic. To survive, he has to earn popularity and become a key character. But System: Tomorrow, See You is a hot-blooded shonen manga. Do you know what that means? Qing Feiyan: No. System: Do you have any special abilities? Qing Feiyan: No. System: Can you act 2.6kReads6.9Score340Shelves

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    This book is really good! Although it doesn't have a rating yet, many people are reading it. It's just that very few people have rated it, but the author's writing is excellent, the plot doesn't drag, there's no romance (so you can ship whatever you want!), It's a story of a strong, beautiful, and tragic character with multiple identities (currently all the author's identities are male characters), and lovable teammates!! It's truly exceptionally good; you absolutely must read it. If you're hesitant, check out the reviews—it's really good!! This book is truly exceptionally good; I'll say it three times: exceptionally good, exceptionally good, exceptionally good!!!

48. 48 我 I Just Wanted to Study, So How Did I Become an Esports Legend? 我只想学习，怎么就电竞封神了 1Watermelon King11西瓜大王1Urban1.4M WordsOngoing [Top Student + Esports + System + Wish Fulfillment + Lighthearted Comedy + No Female Lead] Lu Ming was widely recognized as the most relentless student at Changhua No. 6 High School. He studied sixteen hours a day, yet his grade ranking stayed stubbornly stuck around seventieth or eightieth. Then he was bound to the Work-Rest Balance System. He thought it was a study system, but the System told him: “Want to improve your study efficiency? Go play Honor of Kings first.” And so the school’s most h 97.9kReads9.4Score10.1kShelves

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    High intelligence is a given, but whether he'll be the most beloved character is less certain. Many people like the protagonist; if you're looking for something to read, you might want to give it a try.

49. 49 被 Forced to Become the Hot-Blooded Manga Hero, He Faked His Death on the Spot 被迫成为热血漫主角后他直接死遁 A Moon Rabbit一只月兔Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [No Romance] [No Female Lead] [Hot-Blooded Shonen] [Everyone Is Evil] [The Protagonist Is a Genuine Villain, With No Redemption] [Ensemble Cast] The hot-blooded shonen manga Villain's Fate is a blend of excitement, warmth, laid-back fun, and comedy. Its polished art, unexpected plot twists, and characters who leave readers aching for what might have been have earned it a devoted following. However, the author went on hiatus at the story's climax and stayed away for three years. Then, after three 22.1kReads9.1Score2.8kShelves

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    Long live the absolute no-CP trio! The trio is the best! You can see all kinds of friendships you want to see. The protagonist should be the center of the world! Lolo was born to be loved by the world.

50. 50 盗 The Grave Robbers' Chronicles: The Wu Family's Young Diviner Is Coughing Up Blood Again 盗笔：吴家的算卦小少爷又吐血了 He An Wuying Chengyi鹤桉雾影乘一Mystery289k WordsOngoing [Male protagonist, ship whoever you like. The author is dead and has given up] The ratings just came out, so the low score should go up. The author is a little confused (#^.^#) [No need to follow the plot. The protagonist does whatever he wants. A spin-off of The Grave Robbers' Chronicles, with events set in the past. You can understand it without having read the original. Sweet, not angsty. The protagonist has a secret identity.] Easygoing daily life and jokes as awful as they come, but there's 6.6kReads8.9Score1.4kShelves

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    "When we protect those we want to protect, we feel fear, but that's not torture; it's genuine joy, even if it hurts us."

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