The Hero Is a Cocky, Incredibly Handsome Badass Whose Entrance Sets the Place Ablaze and Stuns Everyone 男主贼能装逼，嘎嘎帅，出场燃爆惊艳众人的感觉

1. 351 规EN Rule-Based Horror: Mistaken for a Top Player Right from the Start! 规则怪谈：开局被误认为是大佬！ Overlord Cat霸王猫Mystery726k WordsOngoing [Rule-based horror + delusions of grandeur + wild speculation + livestream + wish fulfillment + comedy + no romance] Chen Han dies right from the start. The moment he opens his eyes, he is thrown into a deadly rule-based horror game. While everyone else is still poring over the rules to find a way out, he panics and blunders around, somehow avoiding every deadly trap and stumbling his way to a perfect clear. The whole internet's livestream chat explodes. “Holy crap! That prediction was godlike! 740Reads9.2Score225Shelves
2. 352 紫 Purple Source, Reflected on the Heart's Path 紫源映心途 A Bodhi Tree Grows菩提有树Urban1.3M WordsOngoing Abandoned at birth, this infant has an ancient purple source hidden deep in his pupils, a force powerful enough to burn everything to ashes. His eighteenth birthday marks the countdown to the moment the flames within him spiral completely out of control. To find the “Silverglow” that can balance the purple source, the young Wu Xin embarks on a perilous journey where death lurks at every turn. The ice caverns of Kunlun, the forests of Tunguska, the underground palace of Kyoto... Time and again, h 17Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Check out this book; it will blow away all those mindless, pretentious, and wish-fulfillment novels!

3. 353 让 You Sent Me to an Aristocratic School, but I Went After the Young Lady 让你贵族学校读书，你去泡大小姐 A Little Like Eas, But Not Much有点易斯但不多Urban3.6M WordsOngoing [Absolutely Unhinged Comedy + Love Triangle Showdown + Lighthearted Humor + Young Ladies + Light Novel] Social death, also known as dying of embarrassment, generally refers to… Never mind, that’s not important. My name is Ye Cheng. By the time you read this, I’ll be dying of embarrassment! Noble Academy, here I come!!! … [Host, at the freshman welcoming ceremony, get the attention of the current student council president, the young lady of the Dongfang family, in a way everyone will remember. M 73.6kReads7.7Score6.8kShelves

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   The bag is beautiful; I highly recommend it.

4. 354 规 Rule Horror: From the Start, I Slapped a Supernatural Being 规则怪谈：开局给诡异一巴掌 Niu Gulu Achuan钮钴禄阿川Mystery743k WordsCompleted 20.8kReads9.2Score2.8kShelves
5. 355 如 What If I Kept It Together? 如果说我绷住了呢？ Strongest in Toadmouth蛤蟆口最强6k WordsCompleted What if I kept a straight face? —Reads—Score—Shelves
6. 356 全 Global Manhunt: You’re Crazy! You Call This an Escape? 全球通缉：疯了！你管这个叫逃亡 Snow at Dusk in the Clouds云中暮雪Urban1.1M WordsCompleted Ten major conglomerates are investing, a hundred billion dollars in prize money is up for grabs, and elites from every field are taking part! Urban parkour, high-altitude skydiving, wingsuit flying. Everything... is for the sake of escape! A global manhunt! This is a show that drives people wild! Its goal is to uncover vulnerabilities in security systems and public safety in today's information age. Su Yu is sent to prison from the start, but no one could have expected what came next. Su Yu brea 42kReads9.3Score4.4kShelves
7. 357 至 The Supreme God Arrives: Ruling the Skies Above the City 至尊神临，都市镇苍穹 The Sun's Sheep烈阳的羊Urban2.0M WordsOngoing On a stormy night, a video of university student Lin Yun catching a sniper's bullet with his bare hands sets the internet ablaze, making him the center of attention and a target for all kinds of powerful forces. The local Zhao family makes the first move, but Lin Yun exposes the foundation of their power with a single remark: they have been stealing fortune with an evil formation. He then triggers a backlash from the earth's ley lines, bringing the Zhao family's century-old legacy crashing down 9Reads—Score—Shelves

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   These are the books for showing off.

8. 358 看 Seeing Monsters? That’s No Delusion 看见怪物？那不是妄想 Six Paths of the Soul六道魂Urban176k WordsCompleted (No heroine + ruthless decisiveness + growth + fast-paced) A street shooting left Li Jiutian with no memories and landed him in the Cage of Original Sin. Here, he can see things ordinary people cannot: anyone steeped in sin appears to him as a twisted monster. He fought his way from prisoner to master of the cage, only to discover that everything had been a setup from the very beginning. He was an experimental subject created from the darkness of the abyss by the Bureau of Restraint, the only “p 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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   It's not just about showing off, it's all about showing off! [Heart emoji][laugh emoji]

9. 359 大 Bro, You're a Cop, Not a Taoist Priest! 大哥，你是警察啊，不是道士！ Mou Zui谋醉Mystery2.1M WordsCompleted [If you dislike cutesy, whimpering heroines, read no further] [Also known as: Me, a humble paper effigy maker, and you want me to crack a major case] When Yue Dong went to a telecom service center to cancel his late grandfather’s phone service, the staff gave him a hard time. “Rules are rules. The account holder has to be here in person!” “You have to follow the rules!” Yue Dong laughed in exasperation, then waved his hand and used his paper effigy-making skills to summon his late grandfather. T 71.6kReads9.2Score7.4kShelves
10. 360 我 How Did My Sword Shatter? 我的剑怎么碎了？ Two Old Tortoises两只老乌龟Eastern Fantasy31k WordsOngoing “Sorry, I was only pretending to be a true immortal.” “I was pretending to be a fake immortal, too.” “Because I’m a god!!!” “Keep practicing, bro! Hahahaha!” Hao Qi calls himself one of the Three Good Young Men of Mount Taibai: he has a healthy appetite, good eyesight, and a good complexion. From his master’s perspective: a dried-out fish. From the little novice’s perspective: Junior Uncle stole my candy again! Of course, all that is in the past now. 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    At the beginning, you'll see me as an ordinary person, pretending to be a celestial being.

11. 361 出 After I Got Out of Prison, the Director of the Spirit-Suppression Bureau Knelt Before Me! 出狱后，镇灵局局长给我跪下了！ You Really Are Handsome你可真标致Urban101k WordsOngoing [Invincible lead + clones + Spirit Suppression Bureau + comedy + secret identities revealed + role-playing + fiction made real + colossal lie + Tenseigan + Naruto-inspired world] The day Li Ange went to prison, everyone thought he was finished. But they had no idea that Li Ange was the author who created this parallel high-martial world, and that he also possessed a fiction-into-reality System! As long as a lie was plausible, logically consistent, and stirred up strong emotions in its target, he —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Transforming illusion into reality, playing the role of an immortal! Playing a role within a sequence, creating an organization—a lighthearted, invincible story! [Eating popcorn]

12. 362 妙 A Brilliant Pen, a Live-in Son-in-Law, and Poems That Shock the World from the Start 妙笔赘婿开局诗词惊天下 The Sun's Sheep烈阳的羊17k WordsCompleted A Brilliant Pen, a Live-in Son-in-Law, and Poems That Astonish the World from the Start 1Reads—Score—Shelves
13. 363 规 Rule Horror: I'm Even More Twisted Than the Supernatural! 规则怪谈：我比诡异还变态！ Hurry Up and Eat Hot Pot抓紧吃火锅Mystery1.7M WordsCompleted [Unhinged + rebellious + no female lead + hilarious + bizarre + national destiny] My name is Xu Ye. I was born without the ability to feel pain, and my favorite thing is looking for a thrill. I heard that the Rule-Bound Horror arrived, and every country would randomly select a “Chosen One” to enter a game instance. After waiting a whole month, and watching five Chosen Ones die one after another, I finally got my wish and became the sixth Chosen One, the real wild card representing the Dragon Kin 35.9kReads9.4Score4kShelves
14. 364 当 An Eighty-Year Servant? I’ll Smash Everything! 当80年仆从？我打爆一切！ Could You Please Defend the Tower?防下塔好吗Urban417k WordsCompleted [Talent Plundering + Villain Protagonist + Evil Harem] Why did you send me an eighteen-year-old pregnant woman? Li Si stakes his entire family’s freedom. All four siblings become servants, just so he can get one chance to awaken. And then he successfully awakens the one and only psychic talent! “Oh? Your Body-Strengthening talent? I’ll take that!” “Oh, this technique is pretty good. I’ll inherit it!” “Wow, more children, more blessings! Let me have that!” When Li Si reaches the ninth rank 6.3kReads5.6Score300Shelves

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    So wicked! [Admiration][Admiration]

15. 365 九 The Ancestor Who Cost 99 Yuan 九十九块的祖宗 The Sun's Sheep烈阳的羊18k WordsCompleted The Ancestor for 99 Yuan —Reads—Score—Shelves
16. 366 诡 Eerie Revival: I Can Contact the Past 诡异复苏：我能联系过去 Young Master Yanque燕雀大公子Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted 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 43.3kReads9.1Score4.9kShelves
17. 367 我 I Have Nine God-Slaying Guns, and My Ex-Girlfriend Was the First Offering from the Start 我有九把屠神枪，开局前女友祭枪 Greedy Little Mouse贪吃的小耗子Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [Invincible + One Female Lead + Ruthless and Decisive, Not a Saint] Lin Feng was just another wage slave on the ancestral planet... A kind truck driver sent him on an embryonic transmigration... When he discovered that in this new world, ghosts were everywhere and powerful people were a dime a dozen! And he had what everyone agreed was a trash-tier talent... How was he supposed to deal with that? Asking online... Please help! But it didn't matter... With a ridiculously powerful family background 6.5kReads7.1Score1.2kShelves

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    The male lead is incredibly strong, backed by a powerful figure, and always has a show-off attitude. There's a single female lead, and he sweeps through everything in his path!

18. 368 N NBA: I'm Only Five Foot Nine, Yet I Made It into the League! NBA：一米八的我混入联盟！ Wadashi Lalala哇达西啦啦啦Sports846k WordsCompleted [Evil Harem] + [Villainous Protagonist] + [Fake Draft] With the help of video editing, Guan He, who can’t play basketball, successfully sneaks into the NBA. For every year he stays in the NBA, his strength increases by ten percent... 110Reads6.4Score104Shelves
19. 369 问 Aspiring to the Imperial Throne 问鼎皇尊 Counting掏数Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsOngoing [Growth-Focused | No System | Fresh Setting | Expansive Worldbuilding] When chaos first stirred and the world was born, how many ages passed in the endless struggle for supremacy? In the Chaos Realm, gods and demons came into being, only to vanish into the river of history after countless ages. In the Beast Star Domain, savage beasts roamed the wilderness, yet even they could not escape fate, disappearing from heaven and earth. The Icebound Era began, and no life remained in the world. In the Pr 8.9kReads9.2Score621Shelves

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    Enough said, I've already shown enough. Decisive and ruthless, not a saint; I'll rid the world of my enemies and laugh at the suffering!

20. 370 说 We Agreed to Keep Things Innocent! Why Did You Bring the Demoness Home? 说好清清白白！你把女魔头抱回家 Pi Ka Xiu貔卡貅Eastern Fantasy467k WordsCompleted [Received 1 live-action short drama adaptation and 3 comic-drama adaptations. The animated comic drama is now available, so come check it out. The live-action short drama is in preparation...] [One female lead + tsundere demoness + unbearably sweet romance] After cultivating for just over a century, Qiu Muxue reached the Venerable Realm. But while drawing down a tribulation to break through to the next minor realm, she was ambushed by orthodox sects. With nowhere left to turn, Qiu Muxue burned h 3kReads7.3Score263Shelves

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    This is an amazing read! It's a super sweet fantasy novel with a single female lead—a proud, spoiled, and clingy female demon lord who only loves the male lead. The latest AI-themed live-action adaptation is now available; you should check it out!

21. 371 四 A Forty-Year-Old Woman Falls for Me and Makes the Factory Director Call Me Dad! 四十阿姨恋上我，让厂长喊叫爹！ Liu Zixian刘子羡Urban638k WordsOngoing Original Title: A Forty-Year-Old Aunt Falls for Me, and Makes the Factory Director Call Me Dad! After graduating from college, Chen Yu went out to gain work experience and found a job as a management trainee at a small factory. He finally made it through the hard years and was preparing for a promotion into management, only to unexpectedly end up living off a woman. Though, on second thought, that made sense. After all, Chen Yu had seen a doctor who told him he could only live off a woman. At th 3kReads—Score134Shelves

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    Auntie is invincible!

22. 372 谢 Thank You for Meeting Song 谢你遇见宋 The Sun's Sheep烈阳的羊9k WordsCompleted Thank You for Meeting Song —Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 373 我 I Contain Hauntings in the Dark World 我在暗世界里收容诡物 I Am Different我则异於是Mystery1.5M WordsCompleted [Infinite Flow + Hypnotically Charming Male Lead With a Harem of Admirers + No Female Lead + Ensemble Cast + Overwhelming Combat Power + Recklessly Courting Death] After Xie Wudao dies, he finds himself in a dark world full of filth and strange creatures. Here, the only hope of staying alive is himself. Every instance contains a strange creature. Contain one, and he gains its supernatural ability, allowing him to command it in battle. The more strange creatures a player has, the more limitless t 22.7kReads9.3Score3.6kShelves
24. 374 我 I Have a Wuling RV for Transporting Supplies in the Apocalypse 我在末日有一辆五菱房车运送物资 Liu Zixian刘子羡Sci-Fi & Apocalypse186k WordsOngoing After graduating from college, Chen Shu couldn't find a suitable job, so he started delivering food. He began making deliveries in a Wuling Hongguang, and one day, without realizing it, he found himself in a parallel apocalyptic world. Chen Shu was just about to go to the bathroom when a woman began frantically pounding on his window. When he rolled it down, the woman, dressed head to toe in designer labels, climbed straight into the car and urged him to drive. In his panic, Chen Shu floored i 2.5kReads—Score120Shelves
25. 375 合 Hehuan Sect: I Rewind Time to Turn the Whole Sect Against Itself 合欢宗：我读档反推全宗门 Jiang Xiaodao1988姜小刀1988Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsOngoing At the Hehuan Sect, if you don't die fast enough, you'll never marry the strongest immortal beauty. Chen Lun awakens the [Reincarnation Cultivation System]. As long as he completes achievements bizarre enough, he can trade them for peerless talents and items. Others cultivate by meditating. I cultivate by courting death and stirring up trouble! He dances wildly on the edge of death, and his cultivation keeps climbing! Before long, he has completely changed the Hehuan Sect's way of doing thin 2.8kReads6.9Score235Shelves

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    The Hehuan Sect's cultivators are incredibly good at pretending.

26. 376 7 A Model Employee at Bureau 749, Sweeping Through the High-Martial World Without Stopping 749局当劳模，横推高武不停泊 A Little Bamboo Shoot一根小山竹Urban222k WordsOngoing [Bloodthirsty]+ [Power Fantasy]+ [System]+ [Genius]+ [No Female Lead] Jiang Chao had always acted decisively, taking revenge without delay and making sure to wipe out every last trace of his enemies. When faced with evil spirits, he casually crushed them with overwhelming force, burning every last enemy to ash. The prodigies of every race in the world were nothing compared to him. “My lord, please stop using your powers. He was signaling his surrender just now.” “Ah! Why didn't you say so 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    He's pretentious yet not off-putting, and he's incredibly handsome when he saves people.

27. 377 亡 A Death Sentence Livestream Sent by My Late Wife 亡妻发来的催命直播 The Sun's Sheep烈阳的羊23k WordsCompleted A Life-Threatening Livestream from My Late Wife —Reads—Score—Shelves
28. 378 外 Servant of the Outer Gods: My Gravity Can Devour Time 外神眷属：我的引力可以吃掉时间 Stone Beast of the Stele Forest碑林石兽Urban106k WordsOngoing Lin Chuan transmigrates to another world and, to his surprise, is bound to the [Outer God Follower System]. His ability is gravity control, which lets him "eat" time! What? The teacher calls on him in class and he makes a fool of himself? Lin Chuan simply eats those few seconds, and nobody remembers it ever happened. The school bully gives him trouble? Lin Chuan activates gravity, and the bully's pants split on the spot, sending the whole class into hysterics. He thought he was about to live —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The protagonist's profession is extremely rare: an alien and a mime artist (silent film artist). He possesses an original time-manipulation ability, allowing him to transform the world into a grand mime performance and alter its time and causality. Even the protagonist himself is a time traveler from the past. Currently traveling through the stars, the story revolves around a quest to find Earth. There is no romantic pairing or harem; it's a dual-protagonist narrative, and a complete outline is available throughout the book. 😋😈

29. 379 阴 The Underworld Detective 阴间神探 Old Nine of the Daoist Sect道门老九Mystery1.9M WordsCompleted My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 73.7kReads9.4Score8.8kShelves
30. 380 校 The Campus Belle Graduated Without a Single Rumor, Until I Went to Prison 校花零绯闻毕业，直到我锒铛入狱 Liu Zixian刘子羡Urban154k WordsOngoing In 2025, the Shanghai Stock Exchange, where I worked, became the largest exchange in the country. I made an indelible contribution to that achievement. I ended up in prison after making the same mistake as my senior schoolmate. Before that happened, I also met the woman who changed my life... Also known as: "Don't Be Afraid, Senior Sister. I'll Protect You." "Don't Fear the Campus Belle's Flirting, Just Beware the Forty-Year-Old Sister" "Campus Belle, Please Guide Me Through the Rest of My Life" 1.2kReads—Score—Shelves
31. 381 高 High Martial: My Cultivation Depends Entirely on Everyone Breaking My Defense 高武：我的修炼全靠诸位破防 Six Fires六火Urban364k WordsCompleted [High Martial] + [No Female Lead] + [System] + [Invincible] + [The Stars and the Sea] After transmigrating into a High Martial city, Chu Ping awakens the Despair-Inducing System. I can get stronger just by making other people lose it? Divine-grade martial arts! Training speed faster than a rocket! Power that crushes everything! The campus belle wants me to be her simp? I’ll slap her until her martial resolve crumbles, then use her as a stepping stone to godhood! So you’re the genius around here? 382Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This male lead is incredibly handsome, his skills are awesome, and he's invincible.

32. 382 从 From Modern-Day Failure to a Cherished Son-in-Law in Another World 从现代扑街到异界贵婿 The Sun's Sheep烈阳的羊33k WordsCompleted From Modern-Day Loser to Otherworldly Son-in-Law —Reads—Score—Shelves
33. 383 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
34. 384 高 High Martial: From the Start, I Have the Tathagata Divine Palm and Black-Level Pagoda 高武：开局如来神掌，黑级浮屠 Grand Epic鸿篇巨Urban470k WordsCompleted (The rating only just came out, and it's expected to rise) [High Martial] [Invincible] [Satisfying] [Never lets a grudge go unanswered] [Good news: he doesn't hit women. Bad news: he doesn't discriminate by gender] Also known as: “I Was Just Showing Off, So How Did It Become World-Ending?” “College Freshman Internship: You Went to the Underground Caves to Hunt Ninth-Rank Mutant Beasts?” “I Chose Lin Fan as Our Leader, and He Says He'll Take Us to Blow Up the Universe” He transmigrates into a Hig 1kReads8.6Score100Shelves
35. 385 合 The Hehuan Sect's Number One Cauldron? More Children, More Blessings, Until I Become a Demonic Elder 合欢宗第一鼎炉？多子多福成老魔 Liu Zixian刘子羡Eastern Fantasy199k WordsOngoing Does having a pure Yang body automatically make you a cultivation furnace? Why can't you just be good at alchemy? His master taught Chen Changsheng the Everlasting Spring Technique, helping him cross the divide between mortal and cultivator. Chen Changsheng began his pursuit of immortality. Along the way, he met many charming women, but his resolve to attain immortality never wavered. Gradually, he became known as a member of the demonic path. What exactly happened to the former Sword God of Bal 6.1kReads—Score325Shelves
36. 386 吞 Devouring the Wasteland Era 吞噬废土纪元 The Sun's Sheep烈阳的羊Sci-Fi & Apocalypse39k WordsCompleted Devour the Wasteland Era —Reads—Score—Shelves
37. 387 直 Fortune-Telling on Livestream, My Predictions Were So Accurate That My Clients Got Depressed 直播算命，算的太准客户抑郁了 A Bowl of Sesame Candy来碗麻糖Urban1.5M WordsCompleted [Fortune-Telling Livestream + Oddballs + Supernatural + Cases + No Female Lead + Mythology] After Zhang Kai, a rebel of the Daoist sect, sets a Daoist temple on fire and curses the statue of the Celestial Master, he starts a career fortune-telling on livestream. A billionaire angrily throws off his cuckold’s hat because of him, a woman obsessed with raising ducks has a sudden change of heart because of him, and a wholesome streamer ends up in prison because of him… As one absurd and ridiculous i 6.9kReads8.7Score529Shelves
38. 388 重 Reborn from the Weakest Esper to the Mist's Overlord 重生后从最弱异能者成为迷雾主宰 Icebreaking Sledgehammer破冰大锤子Urban1.3M WordsCompleted [Reborn] + [Comeback] + [Wild Imagination] + [No Female Lead] + [Good-for-Nothing Comeback] Chen Chen, the weakest ability user at Northeast Academy, was abandoned by his teammates on the Eastern Front. After the Poppy devoured his body, he fought with all his might and escaped to the Gate of Mist, the boundary between the mist and reality. As his consciousness faded, the God of Time reset the continent's timeline. Because Chen Chen was at the boundary between the mist and reality, he was rebor 2.5kReads9.1Score351Shelves

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    The author's favorite protagonist has never lost; he's incredibly cool and handsome, possessing top-tier talent, strength, comprehension, and effort. The author's writing and plot are also impeccable, with well-developed and three-dimensional characters. He's charming without being vulgar, composed without being dull, and indifferent without being cold-blooded. His values ​​are also very positive and respectful of women. I've read the entire novel three times without encountering any dull or unpleasant moments. It's humorous and funny without using any clichéd jokes.

39. 389 商 A Caged Contract with the Throne of the Business World 商界王座的笼中契约 The Sun's Sheep烈阳的羊17k WordsCompleted A Caged Contract on the Throne of Commerce —Reads—Score—Shelves
40. 390 我 My Cultivation Art Comes with Special Effects 我的功法自带特效 Million Single-Player Games百万单机Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted [Master the Iron Shirt technique and gain the special effect: Invincible Golden Body. Defend against all damage.] [Master the Heavenly Thunder Saber technique and gain the special effect: Threefold Thunder Tribulation. Unleash a thunder tribulation to lock onto and attack enemies.] [Cultivate with the Empress and gain the special effect...] Su Tian transmigrated through the Myriad Worlds and obtained the Heavenly Dao Special Effects System. Every cultivation technique he learned came with its ow 2.7kReads9.1Score319Shelves
41. 391 我 I Can Improve the Quality of My Superpowers 我能提升异能品质 Duck at the Door门前鸭Urban1.5M WordsCompleted [Invincible + Comedy + Everyday Life + No Angst] Huaxia can’t contain him anymore, so they send him abroad. The protagonist never behaves like a normal person: he charges people to use the school toilets, lists the school for sale online, steals his classmates’ red bellybands, swindles black-market con artists, robs the black market, hauls exotic beasts away in a sack, sells his superior’s car, and then goes abroad to cause trouble. What? You have an SSS-rank ability? Sorry, all of my abilities 31.9kReads8.8Score4.1kShelves
42. 392 诡 Paranormal Detective: I Harvest Fear by Filming Real Horror Movies 诡探：我靠拍真实恐怖片搜刮恐惧 Moon's End Dreamscape月端梦境Mystery2.3M WordsOngoing [Winning people over with “reason” + mockumentary + urban legends + mildly scary power fantasy + no romance] After narrowly surviving a bizarre fire, Chu Han discovered a “Paranormal Investigator” app on his computer. Completing missions to investigate paranormal phenomena earned him items. And gathering fear directed at specific targets could strengthen those items. Chu Han: If I film my paranormal missions as horror movies, wouldn’t I be able to harvest fear from the whole world? And so, a hor 36.5kReads8.2Score5.8kShelves

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    It looks amazing.

43. 393 穿 Transmigrating to Ancient Times: The Concubine-Born Son's Rise 穿越古代：庶子逆袭 The Sun's Sheep烈阳的羊Ancient Romance13k WordsCompleted Transmigrating to Ancient Times: The Concubine-Born Son's Rise 4Reads—Score—Shelves
44. 394 从EN Once Upon a Time, There Was a Demon-Suppressing Pass 从前有座镇妖关 The Cat from the Xu Family徐二家的猫Urban3.0M WordsCompleted Once, there was a pass like this. Once, there was a group of people like this. Every inch of this pass was stained with blood. These people would not return until they were dead. All so that, amid mountains of corpses and seas of blood, in their final moments, they could turn around and see the lights of countless homes shining behind them, with peace and safety year after year. 160.1kReads9.6Score18.1kShelves
45. 395 神 The Gods Bow to Me Nine Times, and Soon I’ll Ascend Ten Thousand Floors 神明向我九叩首，不日可登万重楼 Unhappy Cat不开心的猫Urban942k WordsOngoing [Male and female leads who fight head-on + a complete worldbuilding system with forty-two paths + gradually building a mysterious organization] On the night I left the island, the gods seemed to hear an ancient proverb that had endured since time immemorial. [The gods are guilty,] [...He shall become a sacred number, and the divine court shall descend upon the world. Those who see Him and sincerely bow three times and kowtow nine times shall gain countless years of life, and the Great Dao sh 12.9kReads8.4Score1.2kShelves

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    Yeah, pretty much. I think he's quite handsome.

46. 396 无 One Second Before Invincibility, the Campus Belle Made Me Bet on That One 无敌前一秒，校花逼我押那个 Little Peanut's Great Adventure小花生大冒险Urban161k WordsOngoing [Global High Martial Arts + Passionate Madness + Slow-Burn Romance with Multiple Heroines] “You thieving scoundrel, Sun Xiaochuan! Where are my socks?” “They were a voluntary gift, and gifts aren’t returned!” “Ah! Why did my cultivation level drop too? Sun Xiaochuan, did you steal my stats?” “Steal? It was a voluntary gift. Do you even know what that means?” … Determined to stop being a simp, Sun Xiaochuan unexpectedly activates the Real Man System. Whenever he attacks an enemy whose cultivatio —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Take this! Two major realms in one day, going from second to last to second to last, with the military providing protection, revitalizing the family, revitalizing China—that kind of thing is incredibly exciting and cool! [Laughs]

47. 397 我 I Keep Demons in Check in the City 我在都市镇妖魔 The Sun's Sheep烈阳的羊Mystery72k WordsCompleted I Keep the Demons at Bay in the City —Reads—Score—Shelves
48. 398 让 I Asked You to Scavenge, and You Found a Nuclear Bomb? 让你捡破烂，你捡出来核弹？ Two Meals a Day一天饿两顿Urban1.1M WordsCompleted [Feel-good] [Comedy] [Livestream] [No Romance] [Lighthearted] Su Yun transmigrates into a parallel world and joins the show The Strongest Challenger, where he draws the job of “scrap collector.” From the moment he finds a Type 38 rifle, things start getting weird. Police: “You’re just a scrap collector, so why are you always running into corpses?” Online viewers: “I told you to collect scrap, not solve crimes!” Military: “Holy crap! A pilgrimage of beasts! The Imperial Seal! The tomb of a Qin dy 19.3kReads8.8Score2.1kShelves

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    It looks pretty good, I think it's alright. You guys can take a look.

49. 399 大 Claymore: My Greatsword Never Loses 大剑：我的巨剑不会输 Bunny Cafe兔兔咖啡馆Anime Fanfiction737k WordsOngoing [Claymore fanfiction, overwhelming power, no tragedy, making up for past regrets] Ming Yu, commander of a distant continent, is unexpectedly exiled to the island where the Claymores live. His power far surpasses anything here, making him nearly all-powerful. He resurrects Raki and saves Sophia and the others. Elite No. 1? Claymores who were supposed to die? They’re all going to live, live, live! When not a single Claymore dies in the Northern Campaign, and they all switch sides, how will the Org 20Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is a pure wish-fulfillment story. The protagonist's strength is entirely due to his talent and hard work, earned through battle. Upon arriving on the island, none of the enemies are stronger than him. He effortlessly dispatches formidable foes, easily defeating others. He subtly displays his power, recruits greatsword users from the original work as his subordinates (all female), and the author updates very frequently.

50. 400 民 The Ethnic Alchemist 民族炼金术士 Bright Moon Ten Thousand Miles Away万里明月Modern Romance105k WordsCompleted When international gold prices surged by more than 70% in 2025, surpassing U.S. Treasury bonds for the first time in 30 years to become the world's leading reserve asset held by central banks, the real-world rush to “hoard gold in troubled times” echoed the battle over gold in this novel. Amid geopolitical upheaval and the restructuring of the monetary system, gold's value as a safe haven is once again in demand. Yet The Nation's Alchemist had already revealed the truth in its story: what people 61Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A physicist and chemist with a PhD who returned from overseas to Shanghai during the Republic of China era, accompanied by a stunningly beautiful woman, uses advanced technology to unlock the value of gold and protect cultural relics! A divine couple from a past life transcends tribulations in the mortal realm, assisting the mortal star of literature in his rise to officialdom!

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