I'm Desperate for Something to Read. Any Book That Hooks You from the First Chapter? 书荒严重，有没有一本看了开头就想继续看下去

1. 1 开 From the Start, Exiled to the Frontier, I Establish an Immortal Dynasty in the Mortal World 开局发配边疆，我于人间立仙朝 July Green Lemon七月青檬Eastern Fantasy1.6M WordsCompleted [Fantasy, dynastic warfare, summoning, invincible protagonist, the Myriad Worlds] Qin Jun transmigrates to another continent and becomes a prince of the Great Zhou Dynasty. He thinks fate has given him a perfect start, but the Emperor of Great Zhou soon exiles him to the remote northwestern frontier. Just after arriving in the barren north, he is attacked. By chance, his System awakens, and the Myriad Worlds descend, bringing countless people into this world. The Hundred Schools of Thought e 4.2kReads6.7Score197Shelves
2. 2 清 After the Cool-Headed Cannon-Fodder Is Diagnosed with a Terminal Illness, Her CEO Family Panics 清冷炮灰绝症后，全家霸总慌了 White Dog白狗子Modern Romance430k WordsCompleted [Ongoing] [Powerful heroine + stunning beauty + a battle-worn beauty + exhilarating fantasy] Chu Yan is a cannon-fodder character in an everyone-loves-the-heroine story. Even though she steers clear of the plot, her three CEO brothers still despise her. Then one day, the villainess curses her: whenever an outstanding man shows her affection, her constitution will deteriorate, and she'll cough up blood and pass out! So Chu Yan becomes gravely ill. Yet on the very day her terminal illness is annou 4kReads9.5Score415Shelves

   Reader note

   They all meet the requirements, but for the seventh book, you may need to read six, seven or more than a dozen chapters to find it very, very interesting.

3. 3 疯 After the Mad Emperor Redeemed Himself, All Under Heaven Became His Devoted Subjects 疯批帝尊洗白后，天下皆为裙下臣 Chuchu Ziyu初初子语Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted Original title: After Constantly Trying to Get Myself Killed, I Became the Emperor Venerated by All Di Yange transmigrates into a wish-fulfillment novel aimed at male readers, where she can only return home by getting herself killed. To make it back as soon as possible, she disguises herself as a man and does everything she can to oppose the protagonist and befriend the villains. In the end, through one careless mistake, she not only saves all the villains but also follows their path, rising ste 39.2kReads9.4Score7.1kShelves
4. 4 爽 So Satisfying! She Finds a Good Man in Every World 爽了，她每个世界都遇到好男人了 Call Me Lady Magician叫我魔仙大人Ancient Romance962k WordsOngoing [No fixed male lead + quick transmigration + feel-good story + conquest] Life is hard enough as it is, so have some fun with men online! The heroine won't suffer. This great beauty only has to use a few clever tricks to have the men eating out of her hand! Lian Yao transferred from the Conquest Department to the Restoration and Childbearing Department. She travels to one broken world after another, conquers the father of the child of destiny, becomes the child's mother, and gives birth to the ch 4.5kReads8.9Score273Shelves
5. 5 植 The Little Plant Sprite Takes the Internet by Storm with Her Gardening 植物小精灵，靠种植爆火全网 Lu Lela鹿了了Modern Romance1.4M WordsCompleted [Farming + interstellar + elves + business management + livestreaming] Si Yao, a max-level wood-type ability user in the apocalypse, dies unexpectedly. When she wakes up, she has transmigrated to the interstellar era, where she is now a good-for-nothing with E-grade mental power. In this interstellar age, where planters hold a lofty status, E-grade mental power means there is absolutely no chance of becoming a planter. She will only be abandoned by her family. Just as Si Yao arrives, her family 14.2kReads8.9Score1.9kShelves
6. 6 供 I Worship Myself into Godhood, and My Disciples Are All Great Demons 供奉自己成神，弟子竟然全是大妖 Listening to Rain Outside the City城外听雨Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsCompleted Su Xuan transmigrated to another world, where people could make him a god by worshipping him. But he was stuck in the mountains, with no one around. To gather worshippers, he had no choice but to take in animals as disciples. Every day, he taught and preached, telling stories and lecturing on scripture, using fictional figures from the myriad heavens as examples to spread his teachings. Then one day, Su Xuan sent his many disciples out into the world. “You have learned all you can. Leave the mou 191Reads7.7Score125Shelves
7. 7 总 The CEO Won't Let His Wife Practice the Supernatural Arts 总裁不准夫人搞玄学 Xing Hui星茴Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Metaphysics + powerhouse + adored by the whole family + hilarious chaos + ridiculous antics + unleashing ultimate moves nonstop!] Word has it that the Nan family had a mix-up involving a real and a fake heiress. The real heiress was a metaphysics powerhouse who opened the door to a whole new world for the Nan family. One day, the powerhouse was heading out to “take care of business.” Twin Fifth Brother: Little sis, take me with you! Movie Star Fourth Brother: I wanna go, I wanna go! Doctor Thir 35.7kReads9.4Score4.8kShelves
8. 8 穿 I Transmigrated to a Famine Year and Became a Widow, So I Raise Kids with My Pocket Dimension 穿到荒年成寡妇，我靠空间养娃 Feng Tianxiang凤天祥Ancient Romance1.7M WordsCompleted [Farming + Famine + Adorable Kids + Pocket Dimension + Infrastructure + Grand Ambitions] (The story hits its stride after chapter 15) After years of being single, Shen Qingyun wakes up to find she's become a married woman in ancient times, with three sons of her own! Worst of all, famine has struck. Not a blade of grass grows, and corpses litter the land! Eldest son: “Mom, this is the last of our money!” Second son: “Mom, this is the last pound of millet in the house!” Youngest son: “Mommy, here 4.7kReads9.0Score599Shelves
9. 9 女 The Goddess Compendium 女神图鉴 Little Prickly Flower小丫么小刺花Modern Romance4.8M WordsOngoing During an interview with an entertainment reporter, a certain top-tier star was asked about his love life. The hottest name in show business said he would never forget his ex-girlfriend. Asked why they broke up, he said it was because he bought her a matcha-flavored ice cream. During an interview with a financial journalist, the chairman of a multinational corporation was teased for being one of the country’s most eligible bachelors. The bachelor said tenderly that he was waiting for his ex-girl 1.5kReads9.2Score115Shelves
10. 10 渣 100 Ways to Deal with a Scumbag Tycoon 渣大佬的100种方法 Little Prickly Flower小丫么小刺花Modern Romance1.4M WordsOngoing The nation’s most notorious playboy rich kid keeps clutching a wooden token even when he’s drunk. The world champion in swimming’s freestyle Grand Slam threatens to withdraw from competitions rather than take off his token. A top-tier star is accused of acting like a diva for not letting fans touch his token… Later, some curious people piece together the clues and discover that all these tokens come from the same person. And she’s a woman. The world is stunned! 311Reads9.0Score—Shelves
11. 11 校 The Campus Goddess Is a Little Two-Faced 校园女神她有点茶 Careful, Little Bunny小心兔子吖Modern Romance471k WordsCompleted [No fixed pairing + heroine is not a virgin, male leads are + queen bee + men suffer + romantic rivalry] He hurts me a thousand times, and I still love him like it’s the first time? As if! Why do some people act like they can’t live without a man? What’s the point of begging and groveling like a lovesick puppy? Wouldn’t it be better to love yourself than waste your time being lovesick? When he comes back again, begging humbly, “A Chen, do you still mean what you said?” She lifts her red lips in 1.2kReads8.6Score101Shelves
12. 12 快 Quick Transmigration: A Guide to the Soft and Lovely Beauty's Bad Ends 快穿万人迷：娇软美人be指南 Xiao Huijuan小惠鹃Modern Romance533k WordsCompleted [White Lotus Everyone Adores + Delicate Beauty + Utterly Gentle Heartbreaker + Number-One Beauty, So Much Swoon, Everyone Falls for Her at First Sight] A thousand years ago, a little white lotus fairy who had broken the Heavenly Dao’s heart was reborn. She saved a cannon-fodder System that had failed to kill itself, and from then on, she never looked back on the road to punishing scumbags. World One: Romantic, idealistic little fairy VS materialistic tycoon (substitute romance) World Two: Blind 1.5kReads8.8Score112Shelves
13. 13 和 After Divorcing His White Moonlight's Double, the Overbearing CEO Went Mad 和白月光替身离婚后，霸总他疯了 Ginger Ale姜汁可乐儿Modern Romance378k WordsCompleted Everyone said Ruan Qing loved Fu Jingshen to the bone, including Fu Jingshen himself. Why else would she follow him without hesitation, even knowing she was just a substitute? When Ruan Qing asked for a divorce, Fu Jingshen didn’t take her seriously. His expression turned cold. “Have you made up your mind?” “Yes. Let’s divorce.” After the divorce, Fu Jingshen kept waiting for Ruan Qing to make him eat his words. Instead, he saw her with red-rimmed eyes, clinging to a refined, elegant man. “Ashen 565Reads8.6Score102Shelves
14. 14 神 The Tycoon System Helps Me Become Everyone's Crush 神豪系统助我成为万人迷 Gion of Flame City烈焰城的祗园Modern Romance714k WordsCompleted [No CP] Cheng Mo transmigrated to Blue Star and awakened the God of Wealth System. Before she could even laugh like a pig, the System made her read its full name. The God of Wealth System That Makes Me Stronger When I Spend Money on Men. What? I can only spend money on men? The system doesn’t handle spending under any other pretext? Cheng Mo fell silent. So she was just an ATM? Men drove luxury cars and lived in mansions, while she got around on an old bicycle or by walking. Oh, she could earn c 3.8kReads8.7Score396Shelves
15. 15 顾 President Gu Won't Run Anymore: He Begs His Wife to Break His Legs! 顾总不逃了，跪求夫人打断腿！ Ethereal Fairy霓裳妖妖Modern Romance198k WordsCompleted The male and female leads never say what's on their minds. It's angsty and hard to read. Not recommended. Don't read it. [Complete, mutually faithful, obsessive, contrasting personalities, sweet and angsty, emotional and physical torment, extremely submissive male lead] The aloof CEO of the Gu Group went missing after an accident at sea. When he returned a month later, someone had him completely under her thumb! He tried to escape Ling Yuanxiao's control, but all he got in return was her crazed 373Reads7.7Score—Shelves
16. 16 渣 Everyone Who Wronged Me Now Begs for My Forgiveness in Tears 渣了我的人都哭着求我原谅 A Li Is Delicate and Soft阿离身娇体软Modern Romance126k WordsCompleted [Love at First Sight Until Death] [Heartthrob Aura] [No CP] Lin Yao died after making a successful wish to a magic box, when her crazed former fiancé dragged her off a building with him. Lin Yao made two wishes to the magic box: that everyone would love her, and that her lifespan would continue without end. The first came true: her former fiancé, who had once despised her, would rather die with her than let anyone else have her. The second came true too: she would go on living in this world unde 606Reads8.9Score102Shelves
17. 17 反 I’m Doomed Anyway, So I Might as Well Make Some Enemies First 反正活不了，拉波仇恨先 Oh, My Hair!哀家的头发啊Ancient Romance212k WordsOngoing [System, cultivation, transmigrate into a book, villainous master, wicked supporting female character? An act! Mary Sue original heroine, chaotic world] A clever, determined, and slightly unhinged heroine who understands the situation and trusts no one VS… Yu Keran transmigrates into a cultivation novel as the villainous master: a woman who lusts after the second male lead's looks, crushes the third male lead's pride, takes the fourth male lead's core, and is not only disfigured but also dark-he 4Reads—Score—Shelves
18. 18 快 Quick Transmigration: Beware! The Irresistible Heartbreaker Flirts but Never Falls 快穿：当心！万人迷她只撩不走心 Wild Sugar荒糖Ancient Romance301k WordsOngoing Also known as: Your “Have You Been Tortured Yet?” order is complete. We do not welcome repeat orders. [Heartbreaker + million-person battle royale + intense scumbag and romance-torturing + no fixed CP + all male leads are virgins] System 101, the Scumbag Punishment System, believes that only a scummy woman can deal with scummy men. So it binds itself to the famous breakup expert Su Yaotiao, helping her exact revenge on behalf of countless women who have suffered tragic fates across a myriad of w 136Reads8.4Score—Shelves
19. 19 火 The Crematorium: My Ex-Boyfriend Begs Me to Take Him Back 火葬场：前男友跪求复合 Bu Huan不患Modern Romance210k WordsCompleted (No CP + everyone is drawn to her + love-triangle drama + lighthearted + redemption + no forgiveness) When Bai Cangcang was in college, she got bound to a devoted-love System. She had to accumulate enough Devotion Points to regain her freedom, or she would be forced to become a lovesick simp. Sitting in her mindscape, Bai Cangcang watched herself gaze adoringly at the man before her, practically ready to hold his feet in her hands. "..." Helpless, she had no choice but to try every possible way 26Reads—Score—Shelves
20. 20 万 The Hated Senior Sister Goes on a Rampage 万人嫌师姐杀疯了 Moon Over the Evening Hills晚山有月Ancient Romance276k WordsCompleted (The platform forcibly ended this novel, and the author can no longer make changes.) She was the unpopular Third Senior Sister of her sect. Her fellow disciples mocked her as cold and withdrawn, with mediocre talent and a pretentious air of superiority. But no one knew how much she envied her Little Junior Sister, who was adored by the entire sect and blessed with extraordinary talent. Sadly, the Little Junior Sister died unexpectedly at the hands of a demonic cultivator. Her senior brother dis 1.3kReads9.3Score144Shelves

    Reader note

    Have you ever seen [what] [what] in the women's restroom of Kaikai Vocational High School?

21. 21 说 You Said I Was Just a Cannon-Fodder, Yet I Became the Immortal Maiden's Beloved 说好炮灰，你却成了仙子的白月光 Stars Fall, No Gods星落无神Eastern Fantasy985k WordsOngoing [Slow-paced + a touch of ensemble cast + white-haired master + romantic rivalry] After transmigrating into the online novel Cultivation of the Immortal Maidens, Ning Changge thinks he's the male lead, only to discover he's the real joke. He's just an “unremarkable” cannon-fodder senior brother. He wants to flee overnight and save his life, but gets dragged into a romantic rivalry instead. And somehow, the story isn't going the way it should. Then Ning Changge sees something in his mind... [U 2.4kReads8.6Score227Shelves
22. 22 我 I'm Not a Player. I Just Want to Give Handsome Guys a Home 我不是渣，我只是想给帅哥一个家 Mo Cheng Moyu墨城墨语Modern Romance666k WordsCompleted Women like us deserve to read feel-good stories with heroines like this. [No romance pairing + genuine female-oriented wish fulfillment + men competing for her + everyone’s favorite] Inspired by A Miao, the most introverted person in Fujian, and Shunv, the most outgoing person in Fujian, two wonderfully witty authors. If you like their work, babies, give them a follow. A genuine battle of men for the heroine. The heroine is a player early on because she still carries a deceased ideal love in her 5.3kReads9.3Score1.1kShelves
23. 23 全 Born Across the Globe 全球出生 Rotten Yue Cannot Be Carved朽玥不可雕也Mystery1.3M WordsCompleted Overnight, ten billion people around the globe are born in thatched huts, forced to start life as babies and struggle to survive in a bizarre world. Only Jiang Hansheng obtains the Infinite Awakening System. Every so often, he awakens a new physical force: Awaken gravity and gain the talent skill Gravity Field! Awaken friction and gain the talent skill Smooth Sailing! Awaken electric force and gain the talent skill Thunderous Might! Just as Jiang Hansheng thinks he will have to get by in this bi 428Reads7.0Score—Shelves

Other lists with From the Start, Exiled to the Frontier, I Establish an Immortal Dynasty in the Mortal World