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Reincarnated as a Demon Lord, I Still Want to Become the Eminence in Shadow 转生魔王，也想要成为影之实力者
Original world, not fanfiction + Western fantasy + overpowered protagonist + transmigration to another world, no System + slow burn + illustrations in the chapter comments A man dies in a hail of bullets. When he opens his eyes, he finds he’s been reincarnated in another world, as the Demon King! Dreaming of becoming a master of the shadows, he’s thrilled. Now that he has fantastical powers in another world, surely he can make his dream come true. So he starts building the Shadow Court, hoping t
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The Haunted House 诡舍
[Infinite-flow + Mild Horror + Survival + One Female Lead] A driverless bus carried a group of cursed people to a strange black lodge… Inside the lodge stood a door stained red with blood. At regular intervals, the cursed were forcibly dragged through the blood-red door and into terrifying worlds, where they had to complete horrifying events… After Ning Qiushui survived one bizarre and terrifying story after another inside the lodge, narrowly escaping death each time, he discovered that none of
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The Top Player Runs Rampant Through Dungeons and Abducts the Evil God 顶级玩家杀疯副本，拐跑邪神
The print edition is now available under the title: The Fall of the Gods (Not for the faint of heart: nonhuman entities and terrifying monsters.) Yin Xiu has lived in a town governed by rules for six years. Normal players follow the rules and clear instances to stay alive. Yin Xiu, however, stays in town day after day. He doesn’t leave, clear instances, or go near the monsters. He does the bare minimum, takes it easy, and has practically settled into retirement. The town’s monsters have had thei
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Eerie Revival: I Can Contact the Past 诡异复苏：我能联系过去
The Hungry Ghost Festival of 2025. A super red moon appeared, and as it lingered in the sky, the supernatural returned. Left Yang was shocked to discover that he could use his phone to contact himself in the past. In the stairwell, the Knock-at-the-Door Ghost killed anyone who opened the door. But someone discovered that it skipped the first floor and started knocking there. So Left Yang contacted his past self. [Please have your one-month-younger self rent an apartment on the first floor!] The
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The Knocking Ghost 敲门鬼
The Knock-Knock Ghost
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Rule Horror: The Haunted Dormitory 规则怪谈：诡异寝室
[System + Horror + Loops + Mind-Bending] The supernatural returns, and tales of the uncanny descend upon the world. Asleep, Ye Nanxi is pulled into a world of eerie stories by a piercing shriek. Here, winning earns you a million in cash. Losing costs you your life. The first scenario is a dormitory. [Please read the rules carefully.] [Wang Niannian, Wen Bai, Zhou Ke, Jiang Ning, Pei Zhaoyue, and you share a dorm room. But there are only five people in the room.] [You can trust Wang Niannian unco
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My Eerie Roommate 诡异的合租室友
My roommate repeatedly warned me not to put a mirror in the house. One day, out of curiosity, I held up a reflective iron spoon as a mirror and took a look at her. And then... I saw her in the spoon, sticking out a forked tongue at me and wearing a strange smile!
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The True Chronicle of Xuanhuang 玄荒正记
What is the Nine-Strike Whip? The first strike sends men tumbling. The second scatters their souls. The third splits mountains and shatters stone. The fourth dries up rivers. The fifth shatters the land. The sixth sunders the sun and moon. The seventh collapses the galaxy. The eighth brings entire realms crashing down. The ninth ushers in a new era.
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The River That Flows into the Sea 入海河
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The Witch's Travelogue 魔女游记
She was reborn in what people called another world, becoming an immortal witch who lived through countless days and nights, leaving her mark all across the continent. Her beautiful appearance was a symbol of sincerity, and her flowerlike smile was a rare treasure. This is the story of a witch who has experienced too much and now just wants to take it easy as she travels around the continent.
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The Immortal Special Agent 不死特工
An unremarkable vegetable seller is actually an agent who slipped across the border. He had hoped to live out his days in peace, but the Empire discovered him. The immortal agent is back in action, and a legendary tale is about to unfold…
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Mutant Catastrophe: Survival Against All Odds 异变之绝处求生
An unknown pollen appears in the sky. People breathe it in without warning, suffer all kinds of illnesses, and humanity’s greatest trial is about to begin...
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The Nuclear Domain Era: Humanity’s Shackles 核域纪元之人类枷锁
[No System + reborn + xianxia + passionate adventure + no transmigration] He wakes up to find himself in a military base, with nothing but a pistol by his side. He struggles to piece together his shattered memories. The world has already been destroyed, but where has he ended up? This story leads us into a world that feels both real and unreal, with love, family, nuclear war, destruction, and AI robots. What will ultimately become of humanity? Why did the world of the past meet its end? What sec
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The Enchanting Beauty of Dongling 洞灵美人
Liu Yingxi, a young girl of the Dongling Tribe, dreams of riding the green train atop the mountain down to the human world. That winter, a few chance encounters changed the course of her life…
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Criminal Investigation: I Can See Crime Records 刑侦：我能看见犯罪记录
Cen Lian was a junior-college general education teacher who did just enough to get by, and always thought he would keep coasting through life. Then a cheat ability fell into his lap: every criminal revealed their crimes in front of him. Driven by a simple sense of justice, Cen Lian began matching wits with criminals, both smart and stupid. He became a specially appointed consultant and, alongside a group of like-minded partners, embarked on a career solving criminal cases.
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Qi Tongwei Is Reborn as Wu Dalang and Goes on a Rampage in Water Margin 祁同伟重生武大郎，水浒杀疯了
A certain-death situation! A rise from the bottom! No System! No golden finger! Just iron will and strategy! After Qi Tongwei takes his own life at Lone Eagle Ridge, his soul transmigrates into Wu Dalang, the three-footed runt who sells flatbread. He kills Ximen Qing, takes his wealth, marries his woman, and earns his first fortune! Wu Song, Lin Chong, Chao Gai, Wu Yong, Ling Zhen, Luan Tingyu, Lu Zhishen, Shi Jin, Song Jiang, Yang Zaixing, Li Qingzhao, Yue Fei, Zhou Tong, Lu Junyi, Pang Chunmei
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Shattering the Starry River 星河破空
Transmigrate + xianxia + System + play the pig to eat the tiger + comedy "Shattering the Star River" is a sweeping literary epic spanning time and space. It deftly blends the mysteries of cultivation and fantasy to create a brand-new cultivation world that is both classical and wonderfully imaginative. The story opens with the protagonist, a rich second-generation heir in modern society who cares nothing for luxury cars or beautiful women and only loves reading cultivation novels. One day, as h
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A Strange Romance in the World of Alchemy 丹尘奇缘
A menial disciple, busy doing odd jobs to earn a few spirit stones, is timid, afraid of death, and cares only about spirit stones. Everyone looks down on him, even his childhood sweetheart and cultivation partner, who abandons him. Then one day, he gets his hands on an iron gourd, and his life changes forever. A rise from humble beginnings + modest and low-key + immortal mansion realm + hidden depths + emotionally dense male lead + inspirational + xianxia + cultivation
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When Grandpa Died, Dragons Lifted His Coffin and Ghosts Wept at His Grave 爷爷死时，龙抬棺，鬼哭坟
My grandfather was tragically caught up in a thousand-year-old feng shui plot. When he died, a dragon lifted his coffin and ghosts wailed at his grave. As for me, I was born wrapped in snake scales. They all called me a monster, but the Five Immortals willingly became my babysitters. They secretly sent me to Dragon Pool, where eight old men took me on as their disciple. When I grew up, I punched demons and monsters and kicked spirits and fiends aside. Practicing both Buddhist and Daoist arts, I
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The Book of Mara 魔罗书
An Eastern fantasy novel of mystery and magic: In an era of chaos, the millennia-old undying demons once sealed away, the Dark Demon, Soul-Eater Demon, Plague Demon, Earth Mother, and others, reappear in the mortal world, coveting the Grandmasters’ sacred tome of wisdom, the Book of Mara, and plotting a dark conspiracy that could destroy heaven and earth... As the powerful Grandmasters travel far and wide to seal away demonic threats, they struggle to uncover the key hidden within the Book of Ma
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Writing Lyrics 词写
Life is more than memories and reflections. It also lives on in written records: essays and poetry are all part of life. Joy and sorrow, sweetness and bitterness, love and hate, desire and virtue, good and evil: the many faces of life are written in words that trace the heart's journey.
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The Time I Exist: Traveling Through Time to Save History 我存在的时间：穿梭时间拯救历史
At the beginning of the 21st century, scientists invented a time machine capable of traveling through time. After two centuries of development, time travel gradually became possible. But as the number of trips through time increased, countless seemingly insignificant events began affecting the course of history. Thus the Time Administration was born, tasked with resolving temporal incidents and guiding history back onto the right path. But not everyone is satisfied with the history as it stands.
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Heaven's Secrets: The Ultimate Reincarnation 天机，终极轮回
Who holds an umbrella to catch falling petals? Who reflects the sunset with a lovely face? Who gazes back with deep eyes, seeing through autumn waters? Who leans her beautiful silhouette against the moonlight? Who can drink a single cup of wine and leave a thousand people drunk? Who can say just one sentence and leave ten thousand people enthralled? Could that person be you? A sweeping, tragic chapter of history, an unparalleled romance of tenderness and longing. The Three Lives Stone invites y
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The Fox of Qingqiu: By Your Side 青丘狐之与君相随
[Two male leads + happy ending + all kinds of chaotic plotlines, doting top x laid-back bottom? Other couples are undecided for now. I'll try to post a chapter a day. The author plays Honor of Kings and sometimes has no time to write. Please leave lots of comments. I promise I'll read them.] This is unbelievable. He's a little fox from Qingqiu who's lived for 1,300 years, and he got seduced by an old dragon? "Sis, that old dragon Pei Sui is flirting with me!" Eldest brother Bai Moxun: "What? Lit
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The Realm of First Light 初芒界
[Family and country above all] [Not a teacher-student romance] [No System] [No golden finger] [Career-focused] [Leveling up] [Growth] [Deep friendships] [Positive and uplifting]. To be clear, this is not a teacher-student romance. The Supreme Domain contains billions of smaller worlds. The Domain Lord has a divine consciousness in each one, which does not interfere in the world's affairs but merely records its changes. Yet one such consciousness developed its own will when its world faced a cri
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Thriller: I Only Sell Haunted Houses 惊悚：我只卖凶宅
Rooms where unnatural deaths have occurred are collectively known as haunted houses. There are two kinds: “blue houses” and “red houses.” Living people can stay in blue houses without harm, but anyone who lives in a red house is doomed to die. I work as a real estate agent. One day, I accidentally sold a red house, and afterward, I began encountering terrifying things…
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I Came to Earth to Be a God 我到地球来当神
Female-Led + Interstellar + No System + Eastern Fantasy + Light-Novel Style + Ensemble Cast Growth + One True Pair The title may give the wrong impression that this is a story about a charlatan or a comedy, but the actual story is a slow burn with a vast world. The protagonist, Youtan, is stranded on Earth after a spaceship accident. In search of energy, she travels across the planet alone, eventually journeying with an Earth mage, a young hunter, and others. The story revolves around the power
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Her Divine Majesty Doesn't Want to Be Taught or Trained 女神陛下不想被教导培训
[Solo heroine + Western fantasy + angels + ensemble cast + racial revenge + behind-the-scenes scheming + pseudo-DND] Luo Xi dropped dead while pulling an all-nighter to finish a game. When she opened her eyes again, she had fallen into the Western fantasy erotic game that had kept her up so many nights she was losing her hair: Pride and Despair. But this time, Luo Xi was no longer the player controlling a character. She had become the short-lived goddess Luo Xi, who died early in the game’s back
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My Smartwatch Boyfriend 我的智能手表男友
“Huh? Huh? This is strange. Why can’t I move? Why won’t my arms and legs obey me? How weird. Why am I conscious, but unable to move?” Beep, beep, beep. As the wristband vibrated wildly, a young man who was 1.8 meters tall suddenly appeared. “Master, your body is showing serious abnormalities. You need to go to the hospital for emergency treatment right away.” “Y-you, who are you? Are you here to save me?” “You can think of it that way, but I need to get you to the hospital as soon as possible, o
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Traveling Between Two Worlds: The 1970s 两界穿梭之七零年代
Wu Xiaoyao is a working-class nobody, a corporate drudge who likes to unwind by grilling skewers and letting loose whenever he has a bit of free time. But an out-of-control dump truck sends him hurtling back to the fiery age of the 1970s. What surprises him is that he can travel back and forth between the seventies and 2025. Two completely different eras now lie before him.
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Traveling Between Two Worlds: The Red-Hot Years 两界穿梭之火红年代
Li Xiaren is an ordinary office worker, trudging through grueling days that start at eight in the morning and end at midnight. One day, after finally getting several months of back pay, he plans to give himself a well-deserved break. Who could have guessed that eating a grilled kidney for no apparent reason would send him back to the 1970s when he woke up? Luckily, he discovers he can return to 2025, and so two completely different eras open up before him!!!
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A Double Crossing to Make a Fortune in Republican-Era China 双穿之民国淘金
Li Xiaren had spent 25 years as a wage slave, living at the bottom of society and crushed by the pressure of making ends meet. No matter how hard he worked to earn money, he still couldn't afford a home of his own. Even his longtime girlfriend left him. Downhearted, he finally managed to collect the wages he'd been owed and planned to head to Tian Shang Ren Jian for a stuffed flatbread. But who could have guessed? A ball of lightning struck him and sent him straight back to a turbulent era. More
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Invincible Between Two Worlds 两界穿梭之无敌
Wu Xiaoyao was an ordinary wage slave. To survive in this damnable era, he had no choice but to go abroad and become a mercenary, risking his life for a living so his family could have an easier life. Who could have guessed that, through a twist of fate, he would transmigrate back to the late 1970s? See how Wu Xiaoyao, equipped with the golden finger every transmigrator needs, makes a name for himself in that red-hot era!
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Traveling Between Two Worlds: 1970 两界穿梭之1970
After getting drunk in an accident, Wu Xiaoyao somehow transmigrated to the fiery era of the past. With a System that lets him travel between two worlds, he now has two great eras before him...
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Rising to Power Between Two Worlds 两界穿梭之崛起
After getting drunk and tumbling down a flight of stairs, the protagonist Wu Xiaoyao accidentally transmigrates to the 1970s. Luckily, he has the essential transmigration golden finger: releasing animals. See how Wu Xiaoyao carves out a place of his own in this fiery era.
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The Iron-Blooded Tigers Battle the Ming 铁血虎贲战大明
Chinese special forces king Wu Zhantian was betrayed by a traitor during a mission. To avoid being captured by the enemy, Wu Zhantian set off the miniature bomb strapped to his body, dying alongside dozens of enemy special forces soldiers. By chance, he touched the laws of the game. He rebuilt his body, copied abilities, and saved the Ming Dynasty from ruin. To stop the Yangzhou Massacre and the Jiading Massacres, Wu Zhantian, China's special forces king, refused to stand by. He tore Aobai apart
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The Controller of Ten Thousand Worlds, Roaming the City 万界掌控者都市逍遥
Wu Zhantian, a young man from Huaxia, accidentally fell from the summit of Mount Hua. He was rescued by the Venerable Myriad Swords, who happened to be passing by Earth. Wu Zhantian was then taken to the top-tier world of the Hongmeng Realm, where he became the Venerable Myriad Swords' disciple and began cultivating. By chance, his master found the Origin of the World in the Myriad Venerables' Secret Realm. But Dragon Rock Emperor, an ancient skeleton, and the Venerable Myriad Swords' eldest dis
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Transmigrate to the Song Dynasty: The Empire's Mighty Rise 穿越之大宋雄风
A wondrous transmigration, invincible from the start. See how our protagonist, Wu Yue, recruits the heroes of Liangshan, gets up close and personal with Li Shishi, defeats mighty bandits and sweeps away powerful invaders. See how we Han people conquer the world.
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Beneath Original Sin 原罪之下
[No suitable genre tag could be found for this book. It might be called modern fantasy.] He was hauled from the sea and forged in fire. By the time he returned to his body, he no longer bore his original name. Amber sealed away the first glimmer of flame. Lodestone began to draw in silent dust. A prism refracted white light into a thousand colors. Then he pushed open the furnace door and saw what lay in the depths of the fire. His soul was forged into an iron ingot and fused with a certain rule.
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Good Heavens, Hero! 天哪，勇者大人！
A tale about a 19-year-old shut-in who transmigrates, gets tied up from the start, meets a girl his own age, a coworker, and a stinky old god who won't even give him a beginner's guide. From the start, he tames a pet, works at a tavern to earn travel money, and embarks on a brand-new journey with two quests: defeating the Demon King and collecting everything. (I tried to tell it all in one breath and ran out of air ( ⩌ - ⩌ )
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The Honest Person’s Guide to Surviving in a World of Superpowers 【老实人版】异能世界求生指南
[Cyberpunk + no romance + supernatural powers + strong female lead + ensemble cast + passionate comeback] The entire novel has been thoroughly revised. Returning readers can start over; some characterizations and plotlines have changed a little. Shen Mian's goal in life is simple: stay alive. She crawls out of a low-level instance with no memories and two supernatural abilities. Hoping to keep her head down and earn a living at a corporation, she gets targeted by a power-wielding organization
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