A Self-Interested Protagonist Who Holds Grudges and Gets Even, with One or No Female Leads 主角利己主义,睚眦必报,单女主或无女主的
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Oh No! I’m One of the Seven Deadly Sins, and I Got MVP! 哎呀!我七原罪,得了MVP!
[Dark comedy + hilarious + ruthless action + global setting + unconventional ideas + one heroine + near-invincible protagonist + power fantasy with a brain (or without one)] Horror games descend upon the world. Those chosen to participate must face challenges of inhuman difficulty. Though the games are full of torment, they also offer people a chance to gain supernatural powers. Life or death. A meteoric rise, or losing everything. But Lu Ce, who has been unable to feel pain since childhood, fee
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Commander Si, Why Are You Standing with the Monsters? 司统大人,您怎么站怪物那边了?
[No female lead + no romantic tension + no romance + ruthless and decisive] Amid the crowds beneath the neon-lit cityscape, there are monsters wearing human skin, walking among them just like ordinary people. The news says these people are called the Awakened. They feed on human flesh and are savage monsters. One quiet afternoon, an ordinary high school sophomore undergoes a transformation and becomes one of the Awakened, standing against all of humanity! To survive, he makes a pact with a god a
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The Princess Goes on a Killing Spree Every Day! 公主她每天都在嘎嘎乱杀!
[Female-led power fantasy + ruthless, unhinged heroine + an extreme “I’d rather betray others than let them betray me” mentality] Xuan Mingyao was reborn at the age of seven, back before anything had happened. Though she was the empress’s legitimate daughter, a princess treated like royalty, her younger brother, the crown prince, was about to die of illness. Her mother would soon be consumed by worry, grow estranged from the emperor, and eventually be deposed in the witchcraft scandal. Overnight
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Three and a Half Years as a Simp, Then the System Told Me I Had the Wrong Target 舔狗三年半,系统说我攻略错对象
[Clear-headed, stunning woman × refined, gentle, devoted man] [The second male lead goes through hell to win her back] 1. Qiao Yin spent three years and eleven months being Lu Jinzhi's devoted lapdog. Everyone in the capital knew she would never marry anyone but him, until the System told her she had been pursuing the wrong person. Qiao Yin: ... 2 Qiao Yin suddenly disappeared from Lu Jinzhi's side. On the first day she was gone, Lu Jinzhi sneered: “Just a little game of playing hard to get.” On
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Torrential Rains and Floods from the Start: Stockpiling for the Apocalypse 开局暴雨洪涝,天灾末世囤物资
[Pocket Dimension + No Romance + Stockpiling Supplies + All Kinds of Natural Disasters] Floods + typhoons + extreme heat + drought + locusts + tornadoes + smog + endless night + extreme cold + … When all things flourish in summer, even the smallest abundance is enough. From the start, floodwaters surge backward into the city, trapping Xia Xiaoman among the crush of commuters in the subway as she heads home from work. When she finally makes it back to the surface, the city has become a vast ocean
40.3kReads8.5Score4.2kShelves
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I Am Not the God of Drama 我不是戏神
The brand-new masterpiece by San Jiu Yin Yu, author of Slay the Gods | Winner of the Best Science-Fiction Web Novel Award at the Macau International Science Fiction Awards | A Chinese grotesque epic that turns the tide of an era After a scarlet meteor streaked across the sky, human civilization ground to a halt. From that day onward, humanity could no longer build a rocket, a nuclear bomb, an airplane, a car... The pyramid of civilization built upon modern science collapsed with a thunderous roa
1.8MReads9.9Score184.4kShelves
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The End of Ten Days 十日终焉
2024 Tomato Novel Annual Peak Rankings TOP 1 | 2024 China Online Literature Influence List | 2024 China Good Novel Award | Over 2 million copies sold (No harem, no formulaic tropes, no invincibility, no System, no mindless antics, no wish fulfillment. Read with caution if these bother you.) Just when I thought it was an ordinary day, I discovered I had been captured and taken to the End. Just when I thought I could escape by continually taking part in death games, people began awakening supernat
1.8MReads9.9Score232.5kShelves
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Doomsday Descends: A Hundredfold Drop Rate, Loot with Every Strike 末日降临:百倍爆率刀刀爆物资
[Game Stats] [No Romance] [Decisive and Ruthless] [Invincible Protagonist] [Absolute Egoism] [Pure Wish Fulfillment] No saintly heroes allowed!!! After surviving ten years of the apocalypse, Lin Ziluo was reborn on the day the apocalypse game arrived. When he came to, the first thing he did was kill his campus crush, the girlfriend who had betrayed him and ruined his life for ten years. Unexpectedly, he activated a System that could grant him countless golden fingers. His first golden finger: Ab
160.8kReads9.4Score15.1kShelves
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Fellow Daoist, Why Is Your Human Emperor Banner Belching Black Smoke? 道友,你这人皇幡怎么冒黑烟啊?
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!
89.2kReads9.3Score8.5kShelves
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I Evolved Billions of Curses 我进化了亿万诅咒
[Chinese-Style Horror + Twists + Humans Scaring Ghosts] The supernatural returned, ferocious ghosts broke loose, and unimaginable horrors appeared in the real world. As night fell over the city, nightmares engulfed everyone. Jiang Fan gained the power to develop abilities by studying ghosts. As long as he kept scaring them, he could become the greatest terror in the darkness. The more terrified they were, the greater the power he gained. Then he discovered that his potential had been unleas
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Tokyo Apocalypse: It All Begins with My Stunning Neighbor! 东京末世,从绝美邻居太太开始!
[Tokyo + Apocalypse + Power Fantasy + Dark, Fast-Paced + Invincible] Liu Yang is studying abroad in Tokyo. After an accident, he is reborn one month before the apocalypse and awakens a Negative Emotions System. Making others feel pain, despair, fear, and other negative emotions earns him System rewards. Starting with the aunt next door, Liu Yang decides to embark on his path to invincibility. This book is also known as “I’m Already Invincible, So Why Hasn’t the Apocalypse Started Yet?”
1.3kReads8.1Score126Shelves
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Horror Game: I Get Stronger by Talking Back 恐怖游戏,抬杠我就能变强
[No romance + infinite-flow + jokes and memes + System power fantasy] Cheng Fei transmigrates into a wilderness world and thinks he's doomed, but to his surprise, he's pulled into a horror game. He realizes that these games seem to contain tons of supplies he can use to survive! So he... This book is also known as: "A Mine Owner's Self-Cultivation" "I Went on a Free Shopping Spree in the Dungeon" "I Get Stronger Every Time I Roast Someone" "They Were Already Stupid, So Why Are You Teasing Them?"
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The Evil Dragon: It All Began with a Kiss That Woke the Princess 恶龙:从吻醒公主开始
Ivan, a noble fire dragon, has been in this world for over a hundred years. He thought his life would follow a predictable course: become an archdragon, then raise a whole brood of dragon hatchlings. But the sudden appearance of a no-frills System throws his life into disarray. Ivan: “What? You want me to kiss a princess awake? But I'm a dragon!” System: “As the protagonist of a story about an evil dragon and a princess, kissing her awake is perfectly reasonable.” Ivan: “Then what's the prince s
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The Blind Swordsman Peers Into Heaven Without Eyes 瞎子背剑,无眼窥天
[Watch the short drama The Hidden Ruins of Mountains and Seas: The Eyeless One Sees the Heavens on Red Fruit!] [No System] [Swordsmanship prodigy] [Passionate] [Decisive and ruthless] He is blind, carries a coffin on his back, and has suffered a bitter fate. The sect says: “We’ll protect you.” His brothers say: “We’ll stay by your side.” The sword spirit says: “I... will wait for you.” Later, he becomes the ruler of the Immortal Realm, and his sight returns. Looking back on the road he has trave
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Undercover, Reel Them In Already or I'll Become Utterly Corrupt! 卧底,再不收网我就恶贯满盈啦!
[Undercover in a gang + ruthless and decisive + no bleeding-heart heroine + no System + patriotic + special agent] Lu Chengfeng transmigrates to the year 2000 in a parallel world. After dropping out of police academy, he begins his life undercover. He rises quickly by preying on the criminals themselves. With a beautiful woman on his left and a rich wife on his right, he becomes so feared that even the ruthless gangsters blanch at the mention of his name. “I’m not the boss, so don’t call my wife
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The Usurper 犯上者
[The new book, The Night of Absolution, is out now! If you enjoy Old Li's style, come show your support~] [The print edition has been signed, so read with confidence] (No System, no invincibility, plot-focused, explores human nature, not a formulaic power fantasy) (The protagonist grows and changes as the story unfolds) (An ensemble cast: supporting characters aren't one-dimensional, and respond with genuine emotions to the changes around them) No one knows when this world began to split in two.
247kReads9.4Score53.8kShelves
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Something's Off About This Demon Prince 这个魔子不对劲
The Sacred Heavenly Gate stands across the vault of heaven, while the Space-Time Demon Abyss lays waste to the mortal world. When twelve spirit springs burst forth from the earth, and the moon no longer belongs to humanity... Where will we go from here? A world of gods? A world of demons? No. This is a world that belongs to humanity! I will take up the crown that no one else dared to bear and become the king of a new era. My name is Ren Jie! A man should live to be a hero!
199.3kReads9.4Score18.8kShelves
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After a Thousand Simulations, I've Mastered the Escape Game 模拟一千次,我有逃生游戏速通法
[Print edition on sale February 21 at 7 p.m. Please show it lots of support!] [Infinite-flow + fast-paced + funny + invincible protagonist + no female lead + no angst for the protagonist] [Across the four streets, east, south, west, and north, ask around and find out who’s the boss] [Don’t compare yourself to others. Just look at you: who do you think you are?] The White Tower descends, and the entire world enters death-instance mode. Zheng Xun, bound to an infinite simulation System and forced
264kReads9.6Score61.8kShelves
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Lord of the Divine Ruins 神墟之主
He ran with criminals, worked as a pimp, and became a hitman. He was ruthless and cold-hearted. He was a thoroughly wicked man whose hands were soaked in blood. As he put it, even being shot a hundred times wouldn't be enough punishment for him. After an accident, he transmigrates beyond the stars to a planet called Beidou. When a soul that has seen death without flinching and weathered the vicissitudes of life transmigrates into the body of the spoiled wastrel Luo Yi, a new life begins. In his
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