Who Do You Think Can Carry on the Legacy of the Next Four Great Web Novels? 谁在你的心中能继承下一届四大神书的衣钵？

1. 1 修 A Powerful Cultivator Transmigrates to the Apocalypse and Opens a General Store 修仙大佬她穿到末世开杂货铺 Roses the Next Day次日玫瑰Sci-Fi & Apocalypse317k WordsCompleted [Doomsday Shop | System | Ancient-to-Modern Transmigration | Saving the World | Cool, aloof heroine, a divine seer × Male lead sidekick, an alluring Demon Lord] Baili Xingci was a powerful cultivator in the world of cultivation. She was just one step away from ascending to godhood, yet she remained unable to break through. Then... she was bound to a System. As it happened, she knew a little about divination and deduced that this might be her chance to ascend. So Baili Xingci gave up struggling a 2kReads8.8Score24014d adds

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   It's really good-looking.

2. 2 玄 The Mystical Beauty’s Calculations: What Do I Do If She Calculates Her Husband to Death? 玄门美人轻点算，算死老公怎么办 Wind, Wine, and Moon风酒月Two Male Leads552k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + two powerful leads + supernatural atmosphere + ghosts in the book + sweet romance and satisfying revenge + fortune-telling livestreams + eerily accurate predictions, no matter the consequences] Qi Mubai, Sect Master of the Hehuan Sect, refused to cultivate dual cultivation with anyone. He picked up a book of destiny and took up fortune-telling as an amateur. His predictions were scarily accurate, but he didn't care who got hurt. One moment, he predicted that the cultivation wor 27.5kReads9.4Score4k14d adds
3. 3 盗 The Grave Robbers' Chronicles: Posing as a Mysterious, Beautiful, Strong, and Tragic Man 盗笔：装出个高深莫测但美强惨 Fish Like Water鱼依如水Two Male Leads447k WordsCompleted "The only Grave Robbers' Chronicles fic rated 9.6, come see!" [Starting with the Old Nine Gates, Beloved by All, Pick Your Favorite Pairing + Slightly Everyone's Favorite + Everyone Imagines the Powerful Heartbreaking Beauty] Third-person narration I transmigrated, but not completely. At that very moment, my body was lying right beside me, playing the part of a breathtakingly beautiful vegetative patient. The good news: I could create an immortal secret identity. The bad news: the System told me 44.6kReads9.6Score6.2k14d adds

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   The high scores on these four books are no exaggeration.

4. 4 抱 A Cannon-Fodder Supporting Lady’s Survival Guide to Clinging to the Infinite-Flow Male Lead 抱紧无限流男主的炮灰女配生存法 Black Flame黑火焰Modern Romance584k WordsCompleted Content warning: The female lead is not a strong-woman heroine. She grows gradually, and this is a funny, sweet romance. Romance is the main focus; the infinite-flow survival games are secondary. Please avoid if that’s not your thing. Note: The story includes infinite-flow plots and similar content. Readers with strong moral sensibilities may want to steer clear. Lin Shuang transmigrates into a modern fantasy novel aimed at male readers, becoming the rich young lady who goes on a blind date with 26.1kReads9.4Score2.7k14d adds
5. 5 规 Rules Horror: I’m a Madman, You Say I’m Cheating? 规则怪谈：我一疯子你说我开挂？ Sleeping Eighteen Hours a Day一天睡十八小时Mystery1.2M WordsCompleted [Rule-Based Horror + Deduction + Lunatic + Male-Male Romance + Wild Ride] A friendly warning: to repeat, the love between two men is just seasoning. The main focus is still clearing the rule-based horror scenarios! The rule-based horror game begins, and uncanny livestreams descend! Each country randomly picks one player to enter the game, and an uncanny livestream begins! If a player fails, the rule-based horror descends upon their country! What kind of shock will Meng Fei, a genuine lunatic, b 16.7kReads9.6Score2.6k14d adds
6. 6 老 My Wife May Not Be Human, But She’s Beautiful and Powerful 老婆虽然非人类，但实在美丽强大 Riding the Wind, Cleaving the Waves御风斩浪Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted As a cheat player with many restrictions in a survival game, Shi Jinzhe received a special item as a reward, well, more like a forced handout, after the third game. A living, willful nonhuman creature. The item had blood-red lips, a ribbon covering her eyes, and a swaying waist beneath which lay a purple snake tail glimmering with dark scales. From then on, Shi Jinzhe ate, slept, and played the game with her always at his side. He had to take the snake everywhere. And after taking her along long 13kReads9.4Score1.6k14d adds
7. 7 蛇 Wrapped in a Serpent's Bones, Kissed by a Sweet Peach 蛇骨绕，吻娇桃 Shui Chunshu水春树Modern Romance677k WordsCompleted Zhou Tingyan was a top warship magnate, devastatingly handsome and utterly untouchable. With three coils of cold snake bones wrapped around his wrist, he was devoid of desire and emotion. Nothing in the world could catch his eye. Wen Qinyi was as fair and delicate as ice and jade, a graceful young maiden. Like a little fairy who had only just taken human form. - As it happened, her uncle was busy lately, and she accidentally ended up on Zhou Tingyan's private island. Her uncle was frantic, 26.7kReads9.4Score4k14d adds

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   This book is absolutely fantastic, a must-read! Because it's not finished yet, the number of readers might be low, but please don't worry about that. It's truly, truly, truly amazing! I'm reading it every day from now on!

8. 8 我 I Find the Top Scholar So Charming 我见探花多娇媚 Yi Ran怡然Ancient Romance1.8M WordsCompleted Jing Bao has three wishes: First, protect the family estate of the main branch; second, enter the Imperial College, place third in the palace examinations, and bring honor to the family; third, keep living as a man in disguise until the end. Lord Gu has three wishes too: First, help someone protect their family estate; second, help that someone place third in the palace examinations; third, bring the disguised top scorer home and make her the mistress of the household. 4kReads9.4Score73914d adds

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   The male lead is reborn, both the male and female leads are intelligent and well-developed characters, their patriotism is beautifully depicted, and the writing is excellent. This is definitely not a paid advertisement! It's truly a great read, and the climax is incredibly heart-wrenching.

9. 9 我EN I'm Not a God of Theater 我不是戏神 Three Nine Sound Domain三九音域Urban4.0M WordsCompleted 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 1.7MReads9.9Score178.8k14d adds

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   These books should be good, I love them! [Learned something new]

10. 10 我EN Learning to Slay Gods in the Psychiatric Hospital 我在精神病院学斩神 Three Nine Sound Domain三九音域Urban4.3M WordsCompleted A must-read hit on Tomato Novel | Original novel of the hit anime Slay the Gods | IP influence on the China Online Literature Influence List | 2023 China Good Novel Have you ever wondered whether monsters from ancient myths lurk beneath the neon-lit city? Have you ever wondered whether gods stand watch over humanity atop the moon hanging high above us? Have you ever wondered whether extraordinary people walk among us in our bustling modern cities, acting in the gods’ stead? In the society ruled 992.2kReads9.9Score158.5k14d adds
11. 11 异EN The Creatures That We Are 异兽迷城 Peng Pai彭湃Urban3.0M WordsCompleted Gao Yang was an orphan. At the age of six, he transmigrated to a parallel world and began living in a warm family of five. When he turned eighteen, Gao Yang accidentally discovered the truth about the world: this was not a parallel world at all, but a mysterious realm, and all the relatives and friends around him were terrifying Beasts! Gao Yang nearly lost his life 478.1kReads9.7Score66.6k14d adds
12. 12 诡EN The House of Dread 诡舍 The Sound of Wind and Rain at Night,夜来风雨声丶Mystery2.1M WordsCompleted [Infinite-flow + Mild Horror + Survival + One Female Lead] A driverless bus carried a group of cursed people to a strange black lodge… Inside the lodge stood a door stained red with blood. At regular intervals, the cursed were forcibly dragged through the blood-red door and into terrifying worlds, where they had to complete horrifying events… After Ning Qiushui survived one bizarre and terrifying story after another inside the lodge, narrowly escaping death each time, he discovered that none of 705.5kReads9.6Score103.9k14d adds
13. 13 诸EN The Gods' Foolish Game 诸神愚戏 Ninety Autumns in January一月九十秋Urban3.7M WordsCompleted I have two principles in life: 1. I never lie. 2. I never believe anything anyone says, including myself. “Sir, I would like to point out that your second statement conflicts with the first.” “How so?” “If you never lie, why don’t you believe what you say?” “Oh, sorry. I forgot to mention that I don’t consider myself human.” “?” Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Cheng Shi, Cheng Shi who never lies. What, you’ve never heard of me? That’s all right. You simply haven’t been deceived by m 519.6kReads9.7Score67.5k14d adds
14. 14 偷 Stealing a Corpse to Borrow a Life 偷尸借命 Fake Cigarettes假烟Mystery3.2M WordsCompleted The year I was born, strange signs appeared in the sky. That day, many people saw hundreds of ragged prisoners in shackles carrying a huge black coffin toward the forbidden ground behind the mountain. Ten years later, a fortune-telling monk came to our village. He said I had been dead for ten years, and that I was borrowing my life from a corpse. He said I wouldn't live much longer. But before I could die, he suddenly dropped dead. The next day, however, his body, already buried, mysteriously ap 6.6kReads7.8Score78214d adds
15. 15 让 I Was Asked to Manage a Class of Good-for-Nothings, So How Did It Become the Martial God Hall? 让你代管废材班，怎么成武神殿了 A Heart Facing the Sun向阳的心Urban5.0M WordsOngoing [Ensemble cast + slow-burn character growth early on + fake enlightenment + comedy + teacher-student bond (it only takes off in the middle and later parts, so don’t read if that’s not your thing)] Three homeroom teachers were driven away in half a month. Class Five, Grade One was full of little tyrants, and every student was a hopeless martial arts talent. Even with the director of academic affairs offering an extremely generous salary, no one would take charge of them. That was when Su Yang act 63.4kReads9.4Score5.1k14d adds

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    Taking over a class of underachievers is usually a daunting task, but the protagonist's arrival completely upends everything! In class, he cleverly uses unconventional tactics to ignite the fighting spirit of these hopeless students; through practical exercises, he uncovers obscure beast-taming techniques, causing everyone's strength to soar. Former bottom-of-the-barrel students transform into rising stars of the Martial God Hall, their journey filled with hilarious mishaps and thrilling battles. Open this book and witness the birth of a miracle class!

16. 16 我 I Own a Pet Beast Shop 我有一家宠兽店 Chen Shangsheng辰上生Urban1.2M WordsCompleted The Tianyao Cloud Whale, soaring freely among the clouds; the Jiying Spirit Leopard, racing across the grasslands; the Shadow Serpent, lurking in the mountains and forests; and the Moyuan Flood Dragon, sleeping peacefully beneath the abyssal sea. The Bie’e Azure Butterfly, the Sunlit Royal Lotus, the Nine-Headed Dragon Cypress… All these wonders make up a rich and colorful world of beast taming. After transmigrating, Luo Chen binds himself to a shop. As long as he raises beasts and sells them, h 13.2kReads8.5Score1.3k14d adds
17. 17 乱 I Got Caught Shipping Couples and Having My Mind Read. The Saintess Can't Escape Now 乱磕cp反被读心，圣女逃不掉喽 Classmate Zhengjia Is Slacking Off Every Day正佳同学每天都在摆烂Modern Romance1.4M WordsCompleted [Serious Western fantasy + a little mind-reading + multiple male leads + universally adored heroine + heroine fighting to survive] Straightforward synopsis: Bai Xi's favorite work was the hit ensemble comic The Sun of Divine Miracles. It told the story of seven gods who willingly reincarnated as humans to compete for the throne of the chief god, reclaim their divinity, and search for the lost authority of the chief god. Along the way, they worked together and competed against one another, foilin 7.9kReads9.2Score1.2k14d adds
18. 18 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. 160.2kReads9.6Score18.1k14d adds

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    These books are like divine texts in my heart.

19. 19 开EN From the Start, I Sign In for the Thirty-Six Heavenly Spirits Transformations 开局签到天罡三十六变 Zhuang Shisan庄十三Eastern Fantasy1.7M WordsCompleted Chen Qingyu transmigrated to the Desolate Ancient Realm and became the legitimate heir of an eternal Saint King clan. From the start, he signed in to receive the Thirty-Six Heavenly Spirits Divine Ability, along with peerless talent for cultivation! But that was only the beginning: Sign in to receive a Nine-Revolution Golden Pill, a Chaos Green Lotus Seed, and a Primordial Spirit Root. Swallow them, and his cultivation and realm would soar! Sign in to receive the Jade Disc of Creation, the Yin-Y 20.3kReads8.8Score1.9k14d adds

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    Super good read, a thrilling read

20. 20 武 Supreme Martial Venerable 武极天尊 Master of Time时间大师Eastern Fantasy4.9M WordsCompleted His dantian is destroyed, and he is reduced to a sword slave! His lover betrays him, making things even worse! His own sister is kidnapped! Until the mysterious heavenly tome his mother left behind awakens before her death... “This time, I’ll collect every last thing you owe me!” Armed with nothing but a staff, the young man shatters the heavens, slays an Immortal Emperor, destroys gods and demons, and ultimately becomes the peerless Martial Emperor of the Heavenly Extremity! 90.5kReads8.8Score12.1k14d adds
21. 21 玄EN Fantasy: My Sudden Enlightenment of the Chaos Physique 玄幻，我顿悟了混沌体 Ye Dadao叶大刀Eastern Fantasy3.3M WordsCompleted Xiao Yun's System has only one function: epiphany! Ordinary constitution? Have an epiphany and gain the Chaos Body! Cultivation technique too difficult? Have an epiphany and reach perfection! Divine ability too difficult? Have an epiphany and reach perfection! There's nothing an epiphany can't solve. And if there is, then have an epiphany ten times, a hundred times... 65kReads9.1Score8.2k14d adds
22. 22 我 Slay the Gods: Northeast Edition 我在精神病院学斩神【东北版】 Lai Maoxian来毛线Male-Channel Fanfiction159k WordsCompleted [Slay the Gods fanfic] [Northeastern Night Watcher] Xu Nuandong transmigrates into the book Slay the Gods. He graduates from the training camp alongside Lin Qiye and the others, then is assigned to the 173rd Night Watcher Squad stationed in Shencheng. His teammates all think his Forbidden Ruin is Sequence 238, [Light Healing]. In truth, though, he possesses the same Gods' Mental Hospital as “Qiye,” bestowed by the transmigration System. [Light Healing] is merely the first skill he drew from his 21Reads—Score—14d adds

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    "I Learned God-Slaying in a Mental Hospital": A novel combining urban martial arts and god-slaying elements, now complete with 2.723 million readers. This novel is like a mysterious treasure trove, with breathtaking plots waiting for you on every page 😎 "I Learned God-Slaying in a Mental Hospital": A novel blending urban fantasy and supernatural abilities, now complete with 502,000 listeners. It seems to take you into a world full of whimsy and superpowers, letting you experience the protagonist's legendary journey ✨ "I Learned God-Slaying in a Mental Hospital [Northeast Version]": A brilliant presentation of male-oriented derivative works and the god-slaying theme, now complete and rated as a promising book. It seems to open a door to a uniquely Northeastern Chinese world of god-slaying, allowing you to experience a different kind of charm 🧐

23. 23 缘 Destined Across Three Lifetimes: A Romantic Legacy of Young Love and Marriage 缘定三生，青春婚约的浪漫传承 Little Lotus Among the Stars繁星小荷Modern Romance710k WordsCompleted A sweet promise spanning their youth, sealed by an engagement. Surrounded by the warmth of family and the passion of youth, they keep their vows and write a romantic story together, full of amusing moments from school and everyday life. From Lin Shimin's admiration for Luo Yimo, to their wondrous chance encounters at all kinds of events, and the hilarious, heartwarming episodes that follow, their story is sure to make you smile. The novel has playful banter between best friends, the warm support 30Reads—Score—14d adds

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    A marriage vow, like an ancient harp string, is gently plucked by the fingertips of love, playing a melody of promise. It is a pledge between hearts, shining like stars in the night sky in a poetic narrative, bright and steadfast. Each scene flows like a gentle stream into the tender depths of the reader's heart, painting a picture of enduring affection that captivates the reader, making them reluctant to leave. They only hope to share the joys and sorrows, the vicissitudes of life with the protagonists in this serene realm of words.

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