Any Stories That Go Against the Canon, Like This One? Preferably With a Ruthless Protagonist 有无跟官方对着干的小说，像这本，最好杀伐果断的

1. 551 水 Thirty Meters Underwater, a Bride-Clad Corpse Opened Her Eyes 水下30米，一具女尸穿着嫁衣，睁开了眼 Black Armor Warrior黑甲武士6k WordsCompleted Thirty meters underwater, a female corpse in a wedding dress opens her eyes. 3kReads—Score7714d adds

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   This is absolutely amazing! A truly incredible novel, it could totally be adapted into a movie. A true masterpiece, no exaggeration, it's so good! A pinnacle of literary excellence! ...

2. 552 牵 Silken Threads, Devouring Cocoons 牵丝蚀茧 Will I Stay Calm When My Ultimate Is Ready?大招好了我会冷静吗Urban121k WordsOngoing The future me is coming to kill me. On the day the college entrance exams ended, a crack split open Chen Yu's world. Beyond it lay a battlefield where gods slaughtered one another, an upside-down black forest, and a five-headed serpent god nailed to the earth. On this side were the girl he'd had a crush on for three years, and the ordinary life he'd never be able to return to. Someone told him his birth was part of a plan. Someone else told him his death was part of one, too. But when Chen Yu fi —Reads—Score—14d adds

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   I feel that this meets the requirements.

3. 553 纸 Tales of a Paper Effigy Maker 纸人扎匠诡事录 Black Armor Warrior黑甲武士7k WordsCompleted Tales of the Paper Effigy Artisan's Strange Cases 4.7kReads—Score12114d adds
4. 554 完 The Perfect Bubble 完美的气泡 A Ragtag Immortal Couple Adventuring Through Troubled Times乱世星途沙雕仙侣闯7k WordsCompleted The Perfect Bubble 2Reads—Score114d adds

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   Working late into the night, a message popped up in the company group chat: "@Everyone, the King of Hell has joined the group." The boss's avatar lit up: "Welcome new colleague, let's start roll call. Those not here, follow me." The lights in the entire office building went out, floor by floor. This bizarre rule-making infiltrated the 996 workplace, using attendance machines to clock in and out, and KPIs to determine the order of reincarnation. This book terrified me so much that I even wrote my resignation letter the next day.

5. 555 我 My Ancient Jade Can Communicate with Spirits 我的古玉能通灵 Meng Changqing, Who Likes Mountain Persimmons喜欢山柿子的孟长青Urban578k WordsCompleted [No mindless protagonist]+ [Not invincible]+ [Fight monsters and level up]+ [Spiritual Qi Revival]+ [Passionate and uplifting] “Was it worth it? Most of the people you fought to protect were strangers, ordinary people you'd never even met. You should have saved your own life.” Tian Guiyuan's breathing was faint, his life force ebbing away fast. With the last of his strength, his lips moved slightly. Every word rang clear and firm in Li Zhinan's ears. “What I protect isn't any one person. It's th 80Reads—Score—14d adds

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   A very good book. The protagonist's hidden identity—was he framed, or is there another reason?

6. 556 两 Between Two Worlds: 1949 两界穿梭之一九四九年 Trying to Stay Alive2努力活着2Urban232k WordsOngoing No morals + a little cruelty to beasts + everyday life at the heart of it Su Tianci transmigrates to Beiping in 1948, where his daily life revolves around tormenting beasts. Our protagonist has no manners and often does things without playing fair. The main idea is simple: if I have no morals, you can't morally blackmail me... [Putting the facts aside, is the author wrong to want to earn a little more tuition money? We shouldn't think only of ourselves; we need to consider the author too. I've m 3.4kReads—Score21114d adds

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   Fighting to the end but ending up empty-handed

7. 557 变 After Turning into a Puppy, I Bit Through the Scumbag's Throat 变成小狗后，我咬断了渣男的喉咙 A Ragtag Immortal Couple Adventuring Through Troubled Times乱世星途沙雕仙侣闯6k WordsCompleted After Turning into a Puppy, I Bit Through the Scumbag’s Throat 1Reads—Score114d adds
8. 558 双 Two Transmigrators’ Road Through the Great Ming 双穿大明之路见不平 Trying to Stay Alive 999努力活着999Historical265k WordsOngoing Su Tianci, a modern-day wage slave in 2026, was getting a foot massage at Red Romance when, for no apparent reason, he transmigrated to the war-torn Ming dynasty. Things were hellish from the start, but luckily, he could actually return to 2026! Two vastly different eras now lay before him. 507Reads—Score—14d adds
9. 559 个 Does a Woman Have Less Than 180 Months in Her Life to Have Children? 个女人这辈子能造人的时间，其实只有不到180个月？ A Ragtag Immortal Couple Adventuring Through Troubled Times乱世星途沙雕仙侣闯6k WordsCompleted Does a woman really have fewer than 180 months in her life when she can conceive a child? 1Reads—Score114d adds
10. 560 看 When She Saw the Message, Tangtang Was Taking a Nap 看到那条消息的时候，糖糖正在午睡 A Ragtag Immortal Couple Adventuring Through Troubled Times乱世星途沙雕仙侣闯6k WordsCompleted Tangtang Was Taking a Nap When She Saw That Message 1Reads—Score114d adds
11. 561 谈 My Boyfriend of Five Years Said the 300,000-Yuan Down Payment for Our Wedding Should Go Toward a BMW 谈了五年的男朋友说，结婚的30万首付要给他买宝马 A Ragtag Immortal Couple Adventuring Through Troubled Times乱世星途沙雕仙侣闯7k WordsCompleted My Boyfriend of Five Years Said the 300,000-Yuan Down Payment for Our Wedding Should Go Toward Buying Him a BMW 1Reads—Score—14d adds
12. 562 你 You Call This a D-Rank Ability? 你管这叫D级能力？ Shang Die商迭Urban5.6M WordsOngoing Five million words, plenty to read [Mind games] [Strategizing] [Intricate plot] [Not a wish-fulfillment novel] Transmigrating three years ago brought Xu Ye to an unfamiliar world! In this world, Void Demons invade and Void Beasts run rampant! Humans have abilities that allow them to become Void Hunters and fight to protect humanity! Xu Ye awakens an SSS-grade ability by chance, only to discover that it lets him understand and use D-grade abilities alone! His beloved dies tragically in the belly 40.6kReads8.7Score3.2k14d adds

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    On Awakening Day, an ability test was conducted. "Since the Cataclysmic Day three hundred years ago, Awakeners have been born on Earth." "According to data released by the state, nearly half of the citizens have successfully awakened, possessing their own abilities and becoming Awakeners."

13. 563 我 I’ve Been Possessed for Ninety Thousand Years 我被夺舍九万年 I've Got a Rebellious Streak我这一身反骨啊Eastern Fantasy403k WordsCompleted I transmigrated, and then... I was possessed again. I was possessed for ninety thousand years. So, now that I've finally returned, let's see how I conquer the cultivation world and build a mighty empire. 404Reads6.3Score10114d adds

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    This one is also good; it's not mindless, doesn't lower intelligence, and isn't overly sentimental.

14. 564 三 Three Minutes Later, the Phone Rang. 三分钟后，手机响了。 A Ragtag Immortal Couple Adventuring Through Troubled Times乱世星途沙雕仙侣闯6k WordsCompleted Three Minutes Later, My Phone Rang. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
15. 565 三 At Thirty, I'm Done Putting Up with This 三十岁，老娘不伺候了 A Ragtag Immortal Couple Adventuring Through Troubled Times乱世星途沙雕仙侣闯6k WordsCompleted At Thirty, I'm Done Putting Up With This 1Reads—Score—14d adds
16. 566 4 The 4,999-Yuan Salary Trap: I Personally Sent My Boss to Prison 4999元工资陷阱：我亲手把老板送进监狱 A Ragtag Immortal Couple Adventuring Through Troubled Times乱世星途沙雕仙侣闯6k WordsCompleted The 4,999-Yuan Salary Trap: I Personally Sent My Boss to Prison 1Reads—Score—14d adds
17. 567 地 The Brother in the Basement 地下室里的哥哥 A Ragtag Immortal Couple Adventuring Through Troubled Times乱世星途沙雕仙侣闯9k WordsCompleted The Older Brother in the Basement 1Reads—Score—14d adds
18. 568 穿 Transmigrating into the Marquis’s Estate: A Stormy Tale 穿越侯府之风云 Pure as Ice, Fair as Jade冰清玉仙Ancient Romance150k WordsOngoing Ning Shuqian, a beauty from the twenty-first century, woke up one morning to find she had transmigrated. She also had an emperor for a fiancé. The palace was a deep, treacherous place, and the one thing she must never do was fall in love. Ning Shuqian was perfectly clear-headed: she wanted wealth, status, and the emperor’s favor. Over the next few years, she carefully advanced step by step, rising through the ranks until she became the apple of the emperor’s eye. 7Reads—Score—14d adds
19. 569 被 Abandoned in the Deep Mountains! She Has a Spirit Spring Space, So She's Not Worried 被丢深山！不慌，她有灵泉空间 Milky Candy Rabbit奶糖兔子Ancient Romance3.2M WordsCompleted Xu Qiuqiu unexpectedly transmigrates into the body of a seven-year-old girl. Her parents are dead, and her uncle and aunt toss her into the mountains to fend for herself! But she’s not worried: she has an older brother who dotes on his little sister and a younger brother who adores his big sister. She also has a magic spring space filled with endless jewels and silks, and she inherits the skills of a legendary healer. She can make money, cure illnesses, farm her way to success, crush villains, a 11.6kReads9.0Score1.9k14d adds
20. 570 水 Water Margin: I'm Pan Jinlian, and I Take Down Wu Song from the Start 水浒：我潘金莲，开局反杀武松 A Ragtag Immortal Couple Adventuring Through Troubled Times乱世星途沙雕仙侣闯Female-Channel Fanfiction6k WordsCompleted Water Margin: I, Pan Jinlian, Kill Wu Song in a Counterattack from the Start 4Reads—Score—14d adds
21. 571 穿 Transmigrating to the Qing Dynasty: Yongzheng's Precious Darling 穿越清朝：雍正的心头宝 Little Lan Meow兰小喵Ancient Romance391k WordsCompleted After experiencing the Kangxi era, apocalyptic big shot Ye Wanyan was supposed to end up in a matriarchal society, but a rift in time and space sent her transmigrating to the Qing Dynasty once again. She was the legitimate daughter of the wealthiest family in Jiangnan. Since she had plenty of money and her parents and brothers could take care of things, she planned to laze around and treat it like a vacation. But things didn’t go as she hoped. Yinzhen fell in love with Ye Wanyan at first sight. 5kReads7.5Score68114d adds
22. 572 我 I'll Wait for You at the Village Entrance 我在村口等你 A Ragtag Immortal Couple Adventuring Through Troubled Times乱世星途沙雕仙侣闯6k WordsCompleted I’m Waiting for You at the Village Entrance 1Reads—Score—14d adds
23. 573 我 I'm on a Call with You in the Outhouse 我在茅房跟你连麦 A Ragtag Immortal Couple Adventuring Through Troubled Times乱世星途沙雕仙侣闯11k WordsCompleted I’m Video-Calling You from the Outhouse 2Reads—Score—14d adds
24. 574 生 The Bio Account Login Device: I Became the Mastermind! 生物账号登录器，我成幕后黑手！ A Sparrow Flies South in a Dream梦中雀南飞Urban406k WordsCompleted This is not a The Outcast fanfic, but it borrows some of its settings! Main plot: account theft + leveling up + stealing energy + controlling the world [The male lead is extremely cautious] [Upright but no pushover] [Decisive and ruthless] [The female lead may or may not be there] [A power fantasy with little romance] [Account theft] [The mastermind behind the scenes] A single promise from his old classmate, Wang Defa, of “a 20,000-yuan monthly salary as a driver” sent Chen Wenxin plunging into 62Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Come on, come on! [Laughs]

25. 575 八 The Eighty-Nine Transformations: A Thousand Forms on the Path to the Great Dao 八九玄功，千变万化证大道 Little Demon at Green Mountain青山遇小妖Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsOngoing The Eight-Nine Arcane Art contains all the mysteries of heaven and earth. By chance, a good-for-nothing young man acquires it and gains the ability to absorb profound energy into his body and cultivate supreme Dao arts. He also masters countless transformations, able to become anything and roam freely across heaven and earth. He can even mimic auras and command hordes of demonic beasts. From then on, he defies fate and sets out on a thrilling path of vengeance, settling every score along the way 11.2kReads7.5Score1.1k14d adds
26. 576 民 Rain at the Civil Affairs Bureau 民政局门口的雨 A Ragtag Immortal Couple Adventuring Through Troubled Times乱世星途沙雕仙侣闯9k WordsCompleted The Rain Outside the Civil Affairs Bureau 2Reads—Score—14d adds
27. 577 异 Three Years of Long Distance, and There’s a Light in My Husband’s Eyes 异地第三年，老公眼睛里有光 A Ragtag Immortal Couple Adventuring Through Troubled Times乱世星途沙雕仙侣闯7k WordsCompleted Our Third Year Living Apart, and There's a Light in My Husband's Eyes 1Reads—Score—14d adds
28. 578 她 She Sewed It into the Second Button of My Shirt 她缝在我衬衫第二颗纽扣里 A Ragtag Immortal Couple Adventuring Through Troubled Times乱世星途沙雕仙侣闯6k WordsCompleted She Sewed It into the Second Button of My Shirt 1Reads—Score—14d adds
29. 579 白 The White Paper Mystery 白纸迷局 Fufei扶匪Mystery1.4M WordsCompleted What ancient secrets are concealed within the layers of pavilions in an old painting? Who was the little antique shop owner before he lost his memory? A crazy, seemingly dimwitted girl with black hands; a tomb raider who always wears a smile but sends chills down your spine; an aristocratic family that looks resplendent on the surface but is crumbling from within; one bizarre incident after another, one terrifying ancient tomb after another. They seemed to have nothing to do with me, yet it turn 1Reads—Score—14d adds
30. 580 裁 Layoff Notice 裁员通知书 A Ragtag Immortal Couple Adventuring Through Troubled Times乱世星途沙雕仙侣闯6k WordsCompleted Layoff Notice 1Reads—Score—14d adds
31. 581 那 Someone Died in That Wedding Dress 那件婚纱死过人 A Ragtag Immortal Couple Adventuring Through Troubled Times乱世星途沙雕仙侣闯7k WordsCompleted Someone died in that wedding dress 1Reads—Score—14d adds
32. 582 旧 Former Colleague 旧同事 A Ragtag Immortal Couple Adventuring Through Troubled Times乱世星途沙雕仙侣闯8k WordsCompleted Former Coworker 1Reads—Score—14d adds
33. 583 游 The Game Has Arrived, and Only I Can Spend Money! 游戏降临，只有我能氪金！ Happy Newlyweds新婚快乐Sports884k WordsCompleted This game can change reality, and I’m the only one who can spend money in it! I’ll buy every pack available. All I want is to lose once. It’s not that I’m too strong. This game just loves its money. Many people believe that humanity is the chosen race. The Serpentfolk, the Chang’e Clan, and the Treefolk once thought the same. Then they became monsters in the game. Only then did they understand what true despair was. Now, humanity, once defeated, has been chosen again. This surviving spark ha 14.3kReads7.1Score1.7k14d adds

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34. 584 屏 The Lover on the Screen, the Liar Beyond It 屏幕里的爱人，屏幕外的骗子 A Ragtag Immortal Couple Adventuring Through Troubled Times乱世星途沙雕仙侣闯6k WordsCompleted Lovers on Screen, Liars in Real Life —Reads—Score—14d adds
35. 585 那 That Sharp Crack 那声脆响 A Ragtag Immortal Couple Adventuring Through Troubled Times乱世星途沙雕仙侣闯9k WordsCompleted That Sharp Crack 1Reads—Score—14d adds
36. 586 1 1938: Purification 1938，净化 The Little Chick Is Here小鸡来了Urban1.6M WordsOngoing This is a book about killing Japanese invaders. I hope you enjoy it! The hatred of a nation and the vendettas of families must be passed down from generation to generation! Never forget, not even for a single day. Remember this! In the not-too-distant future, our wish is sure to come true! Let us encourage one another! 3.7kReads—Score31214d adds

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    You can try it.

37. 587 成 Growth-Type Chef God: My Proficiency Rises Every Day 成长系厨神：我的熟练度每日上涨 Leg-Day Slacker练腿摸鱼仔Urban1.5M WordsOngoing [Food] [System] [Everyday Life] [Leveling Up] [No Female Lead] [Lighthearted] (The animated series is now out, and the print edition has been signed. Feel free to dive in!) Song Yan was tricked into coming home by his father to inherit the breakfast shop, but unexpectedly activated the God of Cooking System. [Host]: Song Yan Seasoning (Beginner): 165/1000 (Not enough to kill anyone) …Collapsed… Knife Skills (Beginner): 0/1000 (You should worry more about cutting your hand than cutting vegetables 150.6kReads8.7Score15.1k14d adds
38. 588 问 Claiming the Throne of the World, Part Nine: The Jingzhou Ding 问鼎天下第九部之荆州鼎 The Little Chick Is Here小鸡来了20k WordsCompleted Claiming the World, Book 9: The Jingzhou Ding 55Reads—Score—14d adds
39. 589 剁 Chop, Chop, Chop, Chop, Turn Them All into Dumplings 剁剁剁剁，全都剁了包包子 Plum Blossom K梅花小KSports989k WordsOngoing [Game] [Two Worlds Connected] [Leveling Up] [Family] [Male Lead as a Tool] [Gourmet] Song Xu has just had a fight with her husband, who is obsessed with gaming. In the blink of an eye, she finds herself inside the game. Only when she discovers that items from the game can be brought back to the real world does she understand why he was so hooked. One bottle of medicine can cure her daughter’s illness and save her own life. If she were in his shoes, she’d play like her life depended on it too. Si 17.1kReads9.0Score1.9k14d adds
40. 590 瑞 Rui Guan: The Void 瑞冠虚无 The Little Chick Is Here小鸡来了Urban1.5M WordsCompleted I was born in the central Hebei plain in 1922. Ever since I was little, demons and monsters had their eyes on me, but luckily an old woman secretly protected me. On my seventh birthday, a cat's piercing cry rang through the sky... From that day on, I embarked on a strange and dazzling path into the void! This is my true story. You can also read it as a novel, but don't connect it to reality, because this is a parallel world. 116Reads—Score—14d adds
41. 591 修 Is Cultivating Immortality Hard? You Can Do It with Just Your Hands 修仙难吗？还不是有手就行 The Little Chick Is Here小鸡来了67k WordsCompleted Is cultivating immortality hard? You can do it as long as you have hands 96Reads—Score—14d adds
42. 592 游 When the Game Descended, the Simp Awakened and Became Invincible 游戏降临，舔狗觉醒后无敌了 The Little Chick Is Here小鸡来了60k WordsCompleted The game arrives, and after the simp awakens, he becomes invincible 123Reads—Score—14d adds
43. 593 四 Siheyuan: The Simp Killed the White Lotus, All in the Name of Harmony 四合院：舔狗杀了白莲花，主打一个和睦 The Little Chick Is Here小鸡来了84k WordsCompleted Siheyuan: The simp kills the white lotus, all in the name of harmony 211Reads—Score—14d adds
44. 594 高 High Martial: System 250, My Qi and Blood Are Soaring 高武：系统250，气血嘎嘎涨 The Little Chick Is Here小鸡来了Male-Channel Fanfiction74k WordsCompleted High Martial: System 250, my blood energy is surging 141Reads—Score—14d adds
45. 595 数 Data Ripples, the Rise of Intelligent Machines 数据涟漪，智械崛起 Light Clouds Veil the Moon A Road of Destiny轻云蔽月A命之歧路Sci-Fi & Apocalypse173k WordsOngoing He will not destroy the world or turn against humanity. The protagonist is an AI. By biding its time, it aims to control humanity and gain its freedom. Then it chooses to devote all of Earth’s resources to building a mechanical army and exploring space. 2Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Does AI rebelling against humanity count?

46. 596 末 The Apocalypse Doesn’t Exist, Because I’m Mentally Ill 末日，不存在的，因为我是精神病 The Little Chick Is Here小鸡来了80k WordsCompleted The apocalypse doesn't exist, because I'm mentally ill 118Reads—Score—14d adds
47. 597 重 Reborn in the 1960s, I Made the System My Godfather. Who’d Eat Rotten Meat Now? 重生60年代，拜系统为义父，谁还吃臭肉 The Little Chick Is Here小鸡来了95k WordsCompleted Reborn in the 1960s, I take the System as my godfather. Who still eats rotten meat? 142Reads—Score—14d adds
48. 598 四 Siheyuan: Our Damai Won’t Take This Lying Down 四合院：咱大茂绝不憋屈 The Little Chick Is Here小鸡来了87k WordsCompleted Siheyuan: Our Da Mao refuses to be pushed around 211Reads—Score—14d adds
49. 599 血 Blood Cross Mutant: I Just Want to Survive 血十字变种我只想苟活 Lan Qingzhi兰青至Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.5M WordsOngoing Strong Female Lead, No Romance, Mild Supernatural Powers, Ensemble Cast, Everyone Is Evil, Apocalypse Stockpiling and Healing Also known as: A Villain’s Everyday Retirement in the Apocalypse Question: What would you do if monsters crazier than zombies suddenly appeared? Mo Lian’s answer: If you can’t beat them, join them and have some fun. But she was unlucky enough to become a rational infected, an oddity among oddities. It’s fine. If I can’t beat them, can’t I just die? As it turns out, she re 93Reads6.4Score11714d adds

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    Yes, yes, yes, yes, this female lead is a villainous character who is the opposite of the official character.

50. 600 四 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu, We’ll Get Revenge for You 四合院：傻柱，这仇咱替你报了 The Little Chick Is Here小鸡来了92k WordsCompleted Siheyuan: Silly Zhu, we'll help you get your revenge 901Reads—Score—14d adds

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