No Romance, But Plenty of Chemistry: A Strong Male Lead 无CP，但很好磕，男，强

1. 351 真 The Real-Life Escape Club 真实逃杀俱乐部 Making Tea on Tong Mountain彤山煮茶Mystery4.5M WordsCompleted This world is dead. But I want to live. This is an age where the supernatural is paradise, and humanity is in hell. I saw the club as the only [Beacon of Hope], blind to the schemes and betrayal behind it. Resurrected supernatural creatures, blood-soaked death zones, slaughter experiments that defy human understanding. The boundary between life and death began to blur, until people and the supernatural could no longer be told apart. Standing atop a mountain of corpses, I faced the weeping, despa 22.1kReads9.0Score2kShelves
2. 352 不 The One Who Covets No Godhood 不羡神 Embroidered Waistcoat绣腰襦Ancient Romance398k WordsCompleted [Ensemble Adventure + Traditional Cultivation + Pansexuality + Lighthearted + A God’s Heir Travels the World + Phoenix-Raising Handbook] Cang Yao, eldest son of the Divine Venerable Minghan, young lord of Tianzhu Island, and the biggest playboy in the Ten Realms. His motto in life: Wherever there’s a spectacle, I’ll be there. Then one day, while watching the action, he wandered into Fallen Mountain and picked up an old phoenix that had been asleep for two thousand years. From then on, he had a r 39Reads—Score—Shelves
3. 353 关 How I Awakened My Powers and Became Yao Mei 关于我觉醒异能成了瑶妹这件事 Xu's February Breeze许二月春风Urban1.1M WordsOngoing [Patriotic + Superpowers + Academy + Teamwork + No Heroine, No Romance + Pure Support, No Damage + Multiple Awakenings + The State Has His Back + No Golden Finger + Battle Scars + Unhinged (?) + Ensemble Cast] [Abilities awakened so far: Spirit Possession (single-target shield), Song of Forgetting Sorrows (healing, purification, buffs, cooldown reduction, and more, all in one)] Shen Zhao: I say, mighty China should be like a rooster crowing, and the whole world should grow bright! One day, Shen 4.1kReads9.1Score347Shelves
4. 354 盗 Tomb Raiding: Immortality Begins with the Old Nine Gates 盗墓：从老九门开始长生不老 Yi Ren Er薏仁儿Two Male Leads1.1M WordsCompleted [Myriad Worlds Chat Group + Alternate Universe + No Female Lead + Everyone's Favorite + Group Darling + The Grave Robbers' Chronicles Series] Cong Ye had just saved up five million yuan and ended his twenty-year corporate slave career when he was hit by a car and killed right outside the office. Cong Ye: “...” Damn you, heavens! When he opened his eyes, he found himself on the streets of Changsha in 1921, transformed into an eight-year-old beggar. His situation was the very definition of going b 259Reads8.6Score—Shelves
5. 355 诡 The Supernatural and I Are One, and I'm the Real Monster! 诡异共生，我才是真正的怪物！ Ke Xi珂西Mystery525k WordsCompleted [Supernatural Horror + No Female Lead + No Mercy for Do-Gooders + Everyone’s Evil + Dark and Twisted + Disturbing Plot] This world is sick. We, hidden away in corners where no one can see us, are slowly rotting. This is a strange world where humans and ghosts coexist. A boy has a monster with nine eyes growing on his arm. They are people hidden away in the remotest corners of the world. When they encounter the “monsters” wearing human skin, they strike an amusing bargain with one another, gi 1.7kReads7.1Score246Shelves
6. 356 深 Deep-Sea Survival: I Can See the Viewer Hints 深海求生：我能看到弹幕提示 White-Scaled Raincoat白鳞雨衣Sports1.8M WordsCompleted When Xiao Hao wakes up, he discovers that he and his bed have transmigrated to the bottom of an otherworldly sea. Everyone else is in the same situation, taking part in a deep-sea survival game. Each person has a coral-shell room, with the seawater kept outside by some strange magic. The dark world beneath the sea is full of countless surprises and dangers. In this harsh struggle for survival, staying alive becomes every player’s shared goal. By chance, Xiao Hao discovers that he can see scrolli 480Reads8.5Score—Shelves
7. 357 三 Three Kingdoms: Shu Han's Strategist, Charging Through the Enemy Seven Times at Changban Slope 三国：蜀汉军师，长坂坡七进七出 Chilled Tofu Pudding冰镇豆腐脑Historical569k WordsOngoing Qin Cao transmigrated to the late Eastern Han dynasty, with the promise that he could return to the modern world after he died. But he had a passive ability that let him retaliate with 100 percent effectiveness. He could strike back against anything, in every possible way. At the time, Xu Shu had joined Cao Cao's camp, and the “Three Visits to the Thatched Cottage” storyline was about to begin. Unexpectedly, Liu Bei got lost and stumbled upon Qin Cao's home. Liu Bei: “If you don't mind having me 2.3kReads9.2Score247Shelves
8. 358 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 15.8kReads9.3Score1.8kShelves
9. 359 咸 A Must-Have for Slackers: This System Is Amazing 咸鱼必备，这个系统太好了 Little Football Newcomer足坛小小生Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [Comedy + daily life + high martial arts + school setting] Zhou Fan transmigrates into a modern world of high martial arts and gets bound to an Anti-Grind System. The System wants Zhou Fan to promote the slacker mindset and encourage everyone to enjoy life. Whenever Zhou Fan works hard at cultivating, his strength regresses. But if he makes a pact with someone else, the harder they work and grind, the faster the slacker Zhou Fan grows, as a punishment for them. Zhou Fan studies the rules careful 6.3kReads8.7Score613Shelves

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   Everyone seems to recommend the same thing.

10. 360 分 After We Broke Up, I Sang 'Hallucination,' and the Whole Internet Felt Sorry for Me 分手后一首幻听，全网都在心疼我 Listening Idly听闲Urban1.1M WordsCompleted [Lighthearted comedy + no female lead + no System + feel-good power fantasy + daily life + entertainment industry] Gu Fan transmigrates to a parallel world and opens his eyes to find himself lying in a hospital room. It turns out that a few days earlier, the original owner of his body and his girlfriend had been in a car accident. In that moment of danger, his words, “Forget about me. Save my girlfriend first,” moved countless internet users. But when Gu Fan woke up, the first message he receive 26.1kReads9.1Score2.5kShelves
11. 361 疯 The Unhinged Villain: Everyone Here Is Trash 疯批反派：在座的各位都是垃圾 Lan Qi兰崎Urban613k WordsCompleted [Dark male-lead story + powerful, merciless sadist who dotes on the protagonist + no female lead + no canon couples (ship whoever you like) + fantasy, not realistic + slow transmigration] [The protagonist has friendship arcs only, no romance! No kissing scenes! He will never get involved with any character from beginning to end!] Qi Zui is the most terrifying criminal mastermind in the history of the Imperial Star. His crimes are too numerous to count, and his sentence has reached a record-break 1.3kReads8.7Score178Shelves

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    Crazy criticism of the villain male protagonist, no CP

12. 362 我 My Little-Known Secret 3 我那鲜为人知的秘密3 Grass-Head Leaf草头叶子Two Male Leads368k WordsOngoing [Two Men + Comedy + Plot + Everyone's Favorite + Men Competing + Love Triangle Chaos + Bittersweet] [My Little-Known Secrets series: University Arc] Shi Jun only wanted to live a quiet, steady life, but somehow keeps getting dragged into one chaotic love triangle after another. An innocent younger brother A sweet, clueless employee A fellow disciple who disappeared without a trace A friend who'd stand by him through thick and thin A partner who fights by his side A sinister, evil tycoon A trea 74Reads8.1Score—Shelves

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    Single arrow Shura field everywhere

13. 363 开 From the Start, a Failing Student? Hehe, I’m Just Pretending! 开局成学渣？嘿嘿我装哒！ Grass-Head Leaf草头叶子Modern Romance591k WordsCompleted [My Little-Known Secrets Series: Tian Hao] [Traditional + realistic fiction + no fixed couple + chuunibyou + bittersweet] [No fixed couple means you can ship anyone] [Warning: extreme physical and emotional angst] [The physical and emotional angst starts at chapter 100. Read with caution] [Protagonist: Tian Hao] Everyone knows that Bole Middle School has three great things: a huge campus, lots of students, and a genius named Tian Hao. Growing up as the kind of kid other parents point to as an ex 46Reads8.1Score—Shelves
14. 364 第 The Fourth Catastrophe, but in the Detective Conan World 第四天灾，但柯学世界 Beneath the Moonlight在月色下Anime Fanfiction1.0M WordsOngoing [Detective Conan fanfic + no female lead + black and red elements mixed at will + characters may be saved from death + original cases may be added at random + the male lead may seem crazy to some characters; original characters included, please leave if that's not your thing] Luo Mingmu, a veteran game streamer, received a game that claimed to have no restrictions whatsoever, including but not limited to management, card pulls, fighting, and shooting, with an incredibly high degree of freedom. N 199Reads9.1Score—Shelves
15. 365 惊 Thriller Game: From the Start, I Urge the Ghost Courtesan to Reform! 惊悚游戏：开局劝鬼花魁从良！ Sweet Sweet Sweet Stories甜甜甜故事Mystery1.2M WordsCompleted [Horror game + comedic mild horror + infinite-flow + livestream + no heroine + the protagonist doesn’t act human + everyone is clever + everyone lies + original game scenarios] [The only novel online to tell the story of what happened before the horror game invaded!] [Horror scenario “Ghost Brothel” fully loaded. Players, please get ready!] Lin Xun, a hack screenwriter, is transported into a horror game. Unblockable horror livestreams spread across the internet, turning this into a terrifying sp 6.3kReads9.3Score686Shelves
16. 366 原 Genshin Impact: After Transmigrating, I Became Teyvat’s Calamity 原神：穿越后我是提瓦特灾神 CopperAnime Fanfiction2.2M WordsOngoing [Genshin Impact Fanfiction / No CP / Slice of Life] [No harem / Not a power fantasy / Read at your own risk if that bothers you] After spending his lifespan and luck on a ten-pull that got him a C6 Lesser Lord Kusanali, Su Ming transmigrates to Teyvat. His golden finger System is offline most of the time, leaving Su Ming to endure one streak of bad luck after another. Others fall in love with Teyvat and head straight for Celestia. Su Ming gets cursed by Teyvat. This walking calamity is just tryi 5.9kReads9.6Score560Shelves
17. 367 异 Superpower Manga: I Became Everyone's One True Love 异能漫：我成了所有人的白月光 Coffee Smoke Tang咖啡烟棠Two Male Leads322k WordsOngoing [No CP + supernatural abilities + campus anime vibes + a touch of everyone-loves-him + a slight Japanese feel + slow burn but fast-paced + daily life + no-brainer] Xuecun, who believes he transmigrated here, wants a quiet life. After graduation, he plans to move back to the countryside and lie around doing nothing. Unfortunately, fate won’t let him. Strange things keep happening around him, one after another, as if someone is pulling the strings behind the scenes. Little by little, he draws e 85Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It looks good, it looks good, it looks good, it definitely meets the requirements [laughs][laughs][laughs]

18. 368 反 Isn't Counter-Conquest a Piece of Cake? 反攻略不是轻轻松松吗？ The Long Road Back South迢迢南归Two Male Leads573k WordsCompleted If you came here from another novel, don’t read this. It might make you think less of the other novel. Old embarrassing work. Don’t read. Also abandoned. Two male leads, but no romance between them (please check the tags for yourself). As the core character of an S-rank minor world, Qu Nanwu has always gotten the better of the quick transmigration bureau’s conquerors. After countering the ninety-ninth conqueror, he is finally recruited by the bureau and sent as a special collaborator into minor 111Reads8.1Score—Shelves
19. 369 盗 Tomb Raiding: To Secure My Grad School Recommendation, I Rolled a Campus Beauty into a Mess in the Tomb 盗墓：为保研，墓里把校花卷麻了 I Use Cai Wenji我用蔡文姬Mystery2.7M WordsCompleted The campus belle posted her dating criteria: “If you want to pursue me, come tomb raiding with me. If you’re afraid to die, don’t bother.” Her schoolmates said, “Pursuing you could cost us our lives!” Ye Fan, meanwhile, was role-playing Zhang Qiling. He decided to raid a tomb in hopes of finding a shortcut to graduate school. Campus belle: A shut-in simp like you thinks you can pursue me? Campus belle: Does this impossibly aloof guy really like me? Campus belle: You save me every time, then say 15.2kReads8.3Score1.6kShelves
20. 370 糟 Oh No, the System Is Forcing Me to Become the Sect’s Noble and Radiant Senior Brother 糟了，系统逼我当光风霁月大师兄 Zhang Yizhen张一针Eastern Fantasy200k WordsOngoing #Nurturing a Child of Destiny #Funny and Lighthearted #Exploiting the System #No Female Lead, No Romance #Misunderstandings “Senior Brother once told me, ‘Thirty years east of the river, thirty years west of the river. Never look down on a poor young man!’” “Senior Brother’s wisdom is almost demonic, a hundred times greater than mine. We mustn’t speak carelessly.” “A mere Nine-Turn Soul-Replenishing Pill? If Senior Brother were here, he’d make ten or eight bottles and eat them like candy beans.” 478Reads7.1Score101Shelves
21. 371 邪 Evil God Expulsion Plan 邪神驱逐计划 Yingge Yeyuehua应歌夜月华Two Male Leads3.2M WordsCompleted [Female-audience novel, two male leads + apocalyptic MMORPG + ensemble cast + BL!! No female lead + strong leads + innocent-looking schemer + cunning lord + another world + farming and development + magic world + Call of Cthulhu-inspired elements, including original additions + mystery-solving dungeons + plenty of logical foreshadowing + a touch of mistaken deification + lots of worldbuilding early on, slow start, please be patient~ Not your typical mastermind-player story] A lighthearted, cheer 11.3kReads9.5Score1.6kShelves

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