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1. 1 不 The Stone Immortal Who Fears No Lightning Strike 不怕雷劈的石头仙 Colorful Ant彩色蚂蚁Eastern Fantasy4.5M WordsCompleted [No System, No Harem, Traditional Xianxia, Mortal’s Journey] A young martial artist is accidentally bitten hard by a venomous snake. With his life hanging by a thread, he is struck by heavenly lightning. Despite being so unlucky, he somehow survives! Instead, five spiritual meridians inexplicably open within him, turning him into a spirit cultivator capable of practicing spiritual arts. Only then does he learn that beyond martial arts, there are two even more mysterious paths of cultivation: the 15.3kReads8.8Score1.8kShelves

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   I've read over 1500 books on Tomato and 7Cat, and this one is definitely one of the best. The plot gets more and more exciting as you go on!

2. 2 对 I'm Sorry, No One Will Ever Love You Like I Do 对不起，无人如我般爱你 Gu Jia Xiaozhu顾家小竹Modern Romance4.5M WordsCompleted The fiancée of Yi Jinli, the richest man in Shencheng, died, and Ling Yiran, the driver responsible for the car accident, was sentenced to three years in prison. After she was released, she unexpectedly got involved with Yi Jinli. She knelt on the ground and begged him, “Yi Jinli, please let me go.” He only smiled. “A-jie, I will never let you go.” People said Yi Jinli was cold and heartless, yet he pampered a sanitation worker who had been to prison beyond measure. But the truth about the accid 829Reads8.8Score103Shelves

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3. 3 猫 The Demon-Cultivation Tale of Cat Lao Liu 猫老六修妖传 Life Is Like Jade人生如玉Eastern Fantasy2.6M WordsCompleted [Demon Cultivation | Immortal Cultivation | Comedy | Playing the Fool to Catch the Tiger | Ruthless and Decisive] Mao Laoliu was a wild, unrestrained fellow who accidentally came into possession of the Heavenly Toad, a supreme treasure from the Immortal Realm. The toad carried his soul across time and space to a world of immortal cultivators, where he was reborn in the body of a black cat. And so Mao Laoliu began his life as a demon cultivator… 8.6kReads8.7Score722Shelves

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   The writing is excellent, concise and to the point, with a well-developed plot. The author has the potential to become a top-tier author.

4. 4 离 Unbelievable, Can This Singer Only Write Love Songs? 离谱，这个歌手只会写情歌？ Lone Lamp, Lone Shadow孤灯孤影Urban228k WordsCompleted [One heroine + Making money to treat his girlfriend and launching a career + Mutual healing + Showbiz + Sweet romance] Han Xi transmigrated nineteen years ago, only to find himself in a body suffering from leukemia. As his life’s river ran dry, he encountered one last warm candlelight. But fate played another cruel trick on Han Xi: the shadow of illness fell over the girl, too. ...With money running short, Han Xi resolutely decided to make his debut! He would share the beautiful melodies in his 104Reads7.1Score—Shelves

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   I like this one.

5. 5 规 Rule-Based Horror? I Choose to Rebel 规则怪谈？我选择叛逆 Alas, Deep Love奈何情深Mystery1.5M WordsCompleted [A short drama adaptation of the same name is now available. You can watch it on the platform. Thank you for your support.] [Subverting expectations + no heroine + hilarious + sly schemer + rebellious + eerie + national fate] Rule-based horror descends upon Earth. The uncanny invades reality. Those chosen are sent into horror worlds, where they represent their respective nations and face the horrors within. Su Xiao is chosen by the horror world and entrusted with the task of representing the Dra 50.1kReads9.6Score6.3kShelves

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   Ah yes, it's him. There's a kind of rebellion called Su Xiao, a kind of deduction called Andre, a kind of rationality called Lucas, a kind of redemption called Grayson, a kind of ordinariness called Zhou Ming, a kind of childlike innocence called Wen Zhi… and a kind of ghost story called Gui Pan. What a slow start followed by a strong finish! If you can't stand it, skip a few chapters.

6. 6 替 The Fall Guy Actor 替罪演员 A Fat Pear一只肥梨Modern Romance230k WordsCompleted [Important notice: This story contains no romance or workplace relationship plotlines] Due to an incorrect System label, we would like to clarify that this is a story of psychological warfare and spy intrigue. Everyone is focused on their work, and there is no romance. (Note: All emotional displays in the story are acting strategies and portrayals of relational tension, serving the psychological battles and the deconstruction of the plot. They are not romantic.) [No couples · Not a wish-fulfillm 23Reads—Score—Shelves

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   These are the best female-oriented and suspense novels I've read recently. They're incredibly addictive and have a lasting impact. Highly recommended!

7. 7 人 Traveling Through Time and Space, I Just Found a Cute Fox Spirit 人在时空旅行，刚刚捡到可爱狐妖 Like Stars Beside the Moon如星伴月Urban373k WordsCompleted [One Female Lead] [Slice of Life] “Want to come in and wait out the rain?” “Can I?” “Of course. What would you like to drink?” “I don’t have any money.” The girl rested her arms on the windowsill, quietly waiting for the sudden downpour to pass. Ji Xing glanced at her hair, soaked by the rain. “Hot water’s free.” 3.2kReads9.4Score399Shelves

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   This is a slice of everyday life in a relationship, and it genuinely gave me a sense of peace and tranquility.

8. 8 冷 A Cold-Blooded Emperor's Lifelong Love 冷血帝王之一世情长 Yuan Mengyan元梦烟Ancient Romance424k WordsCompleted [Two powerful leads, satisfying revenge, sweet romance, special agent transmigration, no pocket dimension] The modern-day “Ghost Doctor” and “Living King of Hell” somehow transmigrated. Upon opening her eyes, she found: One white-lotus younger sister, One scumbag father, One evil stepmother, One scumbag fiancé, And wait, Are you sure this is the kind of setup the great Ghost Doctor should have? Fine, throw in one icy-faced King of Hell too. Oh, this one seems like a better match for me... 954Reads8.6Score102Shelves

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   They're all classics, I've sent them all to you.

9. 9 春 Spring Evil 春邪 Si Ruolan思若兰Urban257k WordsCompleted Qin Tian worked diligently and kept his head down, but his female superior constantly made things difficult for him. With no connections to protect him, he was eventually made a scapegoat. At that moment, the resentment he had suppressed for years finally erupted. He swore he would climb to the top and become someone important. 230Reads7.6Score103Shelves
10. 10 官 Officialdom: From a Small Town to the Pinnacle of Power 官场：从小镇走上权力巅峰 Li Big Chili Pepper李大辣椒Urban2.2M WordsCompleted Overnight, everything changed. Like a dragon trapped in a shallow stream, Tang Peng saw his bleak world brighten after a mysterious stranger called him. Watch how he rises from a low-level civil servant to the pinnacle of power! 118Reads9.1Score118Shelves
11. 11 宦 Tides of the Political Sea 宦海浮沉 Liang Zhoumu梁州牧Urban4.7M WordsCompleted No cheating spouse At the end of the day, every rule follows one fundamental principle: the strongest force gets to decide. This is the “meta-rule,” the rule that determines all other rules. The martial world isn’t all about fighting and killing; it’s about human relationships and social conventions. The same goes even more so for politics. Chen Bo is drawn into an unwinnable game of chess because of a debt he has no choice but to repay. He thinks he’ll spend the rest of his life in prison, but 249kReads9.5Score27.2kShelves
12. 12 官 Reborn: The Honest Confession of an Official 官路之重生坦白局 Never Said It不曾说Urban1.2M WordsCompleted An accident gave Zhang Hao a new lease on life, giving him the chance to rewrite the years of mediocrity and helplessness behind him. With the advantage of knowing what lies ahead, watch as Zhang Hao plans every move and secures victory from afar. A dragon may lie hidden in a pool, but when the winds and clouds gather, it will soar into the heavens. 5.8kReads9.3Score397Shelves
13. 13 官 The Biggest Hothead in Officialdom 官场第一愣头青 Model Huiyin模特徽因Urban6.9M WordsOngoing In the system, having powerful connections can provide welcome shelter. But sometimes, leaning on a powerful patron means being treated like a puppet, manipulated and controlled by others... Jiang Zhen initially refused to be controlled, but gradually changed his mind. He came to understand that Elder Xu's influence over him wasn't about control, but about guiding him as a person, beyond the rules of institutions and the conventions of the underworld. In the end, he deeply understood the career- 134.3kReads9.3Score9.9kShelves
14. 14 权 The Power Game: A Scandalous Political Career 权路迷局：绯色官途 The Scholar Leaves the Village书生出村Urban6.0M WordsOngoing The arrival of a female leader from outside gave Hao Feng, a county government office secretary who had long been suppressed, a chance to turn things around. After falling into a shocking trap, Hao Feng emerged stronger and was entrusted with important responsibilities. From then on, his career in government took off. He unraveled one mystery after another, rose rapidly through the ranks, and ultimately reached the pinnacle of power. 851Reads9.0Score103Shelves
15. 15 血 Flawless Blood Jade 血玉无瑕 Flower's Fate花缘Urban1.4M WordsCompleted One cut can leave you broke, the next can make you rich; one cut can have you wearing sackcloth! Those words capture all the vicissitudes and legends of the jade gambling world. I got into jade gambling because of my third uncle. I hate him, but I'm grateful to him too. 65Reads8.8Score—Shelves
16. 16 官 The Official and His Charms 官人官色 Curtain-Rolling West Wind 666卷帘西风666Urban5.8M WordsOngoing The road to becoming an official is narrow, so narrow that if you want to climb it, you can only step on other people's shoulders. Yet it is also broad enough to encompass everyday life and the people's hardships. Along this road lie intrigue and shifting fortunes, ruthless decisions, and love and hatred... 267.2kReads9.4Score18.8kShelves
17. 17 官EN The Halls of Power: A Nobody's Ambition 官场：一个小人物的野望 Ink as a Blade以墨为锋Urban1.3M WordsCompleted Starting as a grassroots police officer in 2005, he repeatedly cracks major cases. Amid the treacherous twists and turns of officialdom, he carves out a distinctive path to promotion. 132.2kReads9.5Score15.3kShelves
18. 18 弹 The Second Book by Tan Jian Ting Chao 弹剑听潮的第2本书 Strumming a Sword and Listening to the Tide弹剑听潮Urban5.8M WordsCompleted In the world of fame and fortune, he keeps his resolve hidden beneath a steely exterior. He never compromises his principles, and every move reveals his true mettle... He plans before he acts, breaks deadlocks through hard work, and builds his reputation with foresight. Through the ups and downs of officialdom, he never forgets his original purpose. 125.4kReads9.4Score13.6kShelves
19. 19 第 The Ninth Special Zone 第九特区 Wei Jie伪戒Urban6.1M WordsCompleted After the catastrophe, the land was scarred beyond recognition. Food was scarce, resources were in short supply, and the situation was chaotic... A young man who had fought his way out of an undeveloped zone, with endless yellow sand at his back, came alone to District Nine to make a living. Yet he never expected to meet a few good friends by chance, rise to prominence in the chaotic era over a single thought, and embark on a legendary journey... 210.7kReads9.6Score22.6kShelves
20. 20 政 A Red-Hot Career in Politics and Business 政商红途 Red Journey 1红途1Urban4.2M WordsCompleted Ye Xingsheng was widely recognized at the Education Bureau as a model worker. He worked diligently and had an outstanding record, yet never received the recognition he deserved. When his workplace built subsidized apartments, Ye Xingsheng came up with a new approach to securing one for himself. He never expected it to completely change his fate… 11.2kReads8.4Score1.1kShelves
21. 21 官 The Ups and Downs of Officialdom 官场沉浮录 Riding a Crane on an Eastern Tour骑鹤东巡Urban5.9M WordsCompleted Huang Haichuan, a civil servant from humble beginnings, is struggling to get by. His girlfriend is the daughter of Jiangcheng's deputy mayor. Because Huang Haichuan comes from an ordinary family, her parents do everything they can to break them up, ending their four-year college romance. In an effort to save the relationship, Huang Haichuan endures scorn and merciless mockery from her parents. In the end, his girlfriend grows cold and changes her mind, marrying into a cadre family that matches h 174Reads8.6Score—Shelves
22. 22 心 Cherished Darling 心肝宠 Jiu Ling九棂Modern Romance2.0M WordsCompleted (Top-tier wealthy family, a modern Jiangnan beauty as the heroine, an obsessive male lead, the heroine pursues him at first, then he spoils her relentlessly, devoted to each other, happy ending) For the sake of the child in her belly, Lu Zhiling was forced to marry an obsessive tycoon. Everyone thought she wouldn’t live long enough to give birth. To stay alive, she began winning him over. Before she knew it, she had become the apple of his eye. Later, she prepared to run away. His car was perche 79.8kReads9.5Score8.2kShelves

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    Without saying much, I recommend it to everyone I meet.

23. 23 娇 Sickly Sweet 娇病 Northern Carp北鲤Modern Romance362k WordsCompleted [Rose & Mad Dog] [Reborn + redemption + school life + happy ending] Given another chance at life, Ming Chan only wants to lead him out of the abyss, one step at a time. But after she pours everything into saving the gloomy boy and tries to leave, he traps her and turns the tables on her. The wronged boy rests his head against her neck, his eyes red-rimmed and his voice sensitive and fragile. “Now that you've gotten me hooked, who are you trying to hand me off to?” I raised a mad dog. In public, 792Reads9.2Score114Shelves
24. 24 门 The Book of the Door 门之启示录 Ze Shisi泽十四Eastern Fantasy199k WordsOngoing My new work is out! You're welcome to check it out on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support is what motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    🍰This is really awesome! The entire cast is ruthless warriors, mages unleash their magic, young men fight with passion, and noblemen hide their strength. A single battle in the snowfield cements their legendary status. The plot is also incredibly exciting.

25. 25 吃EN Big Gossip! The Paralyzed Man Stood Up After Reading My Thoughts 吃大瓜！瘫子读我心声后站起来了 Slightly Shallow Dimples梨涡有点浅Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Gossip + mind reading + beloved by the whole family + household intrigue + palace intrigue + pocket dimension] Jian Ruonan transmigrated into a novel as its wicked female supporting character, the real heiress secretly switched at birth by a concubine in the marquis's household. The fake heiress was good at everything. Jian Ruonan could do nothing but eat and drink, making her the useless foil. Luckily, she bound herself to a gossip System. Every day, she could just lie flat and enjoy the gossi 40.1kReads9.2Score5.4kShelves

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    I'm watching it now, it's a pity it's not finished yet.

26. 26 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 153Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I've discovered a gem of a new author! Their writing style is mature and detached, and their mastery of ensemble casts and philosophical themes is far beyond that of a novice. The story's framework is grand yet rock-solid, and every character is well-developed. It's clear the author has poured immense effort and thought into it. Following this work is like witnessing the birth of a new star—super engaging and exciting!

27. 27 我 My Mind Is Doing Great 我的精神棒棒哒 Mao Tiance猫天策Anime Fanfiction1.1M WordsOngoing [Volume One: Myriad Worlds]: Ever since the day the world began to change, Ye Changsheng, once an ordinary high school student, has embarked on a joyful journey, traveling through all kinds of worlds and living it up. [Volume Two: Cultivation]: After the battle against the Kunlun evil seed, everyone forgot the boy named Ye Changsheng. Only Sheng, a humble sesame-cake seller, gradually awakens in the vast cultivation world. An extraordinary Void Spirit Root, supreme aptitude. The Lingxuan Sect, t 22Reads—Score—Shelves

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