Why Are All the Highly Rated Western Fantasy Stories About Farming? 西幻高分怎么全是种田文

1. 251 黑 The Black Forest Witch Just Wants to Farm 黑森林的女巫只想种田 Starry Sky Goose星空大鹅Eastern Fantasy914k WordsCompleted (A magical farming story, with no male lead. A laid-back otherworldly life of the heroine happily getting close to all sorts of witches and monsters.) Iris: “How did I, a green witch who only knows how to farm, end up as the Black Forest’s villainous boss?” “Well, with adventurers coming to invade, I have no choice but to fall back on my pitifully limited gaming knowledge from my previous life…” “Plants vs. Zombies!” 1kReads6.7Score188Shelves
2. 252 恐 Fear Knight from the Start: Let Galtiran Burn 恐惧骑士开局，让加尔提兰燃烧 Yu Xize虞溪泽Anime Fanfiction1.4M WordsOngoing [Gods' Crowns fan fiction + soul transmigration + one heroine + original class + new bloodline + god-slaying in the later chapters] (Friendly warning: Harem fans, readers who prefer brainless wish-fulfillment, and anyone uncomfortable with soul transmigration should proceed with caution. The original body only provided the appearance. The bloodline came with the protagonist’s soul, and awakening it requires certain conditions.) If you enjoy this book, please help boost its rating. +++Divider+++ 4.7kReads7.4Score466Shelves

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   The game is combat-oriented and set in a Western fantasy world.

3. 253 西 Western Fantasy: The Church's Holy Son, and You Want Me to Be a Lord? 西幻：教会圣子，你让我当领主？ goddEastern Fantasy219k WordsOngoing After transmigrating into a Western fantasy world, I was adopted by the Pope and became the Church's current Holy Son, the most talented of the younger generation, the Church's hope for the future, and a leader of the continent. So, Teacher, does that mean I can stop eating beef now? 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Look at my 💁‍♀️ book

4. 254 游 The Game Designer Goes on a Rampage in the World of Magic 游戏策划在魔法界杀疯了 I Guess I'm Being Too Pushy是我嘟嘟逼人了Ancient Romance63k WordsOngoing In a Western fantasy magic world that is dazzling yet fraught with hidden currents, magic shines like fireworks, but an apocalyptic threat lurks beneath the surface. Warriors wield sharp blades and knights are clad in glory, yet dark shadows are waiting for a chance to devour everything. Lin Beixing, a 24-year-old game planner, stayed up all night working on a proposal and died from exhaustion. To her shock, she transmigrated into the body of Lin Beixing, a 14-year-old good-for-nothing young lad —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   A Western fantasy story featuring a strong, independent female protagonist who grows through growth and has no cheat codes. The protagonist is a game planner, and the world is somewhat similar to the setting of her new game (though the author seems to have planted some foreshadowing that could lead to a plot twist). The protagonist is a magician with all magic types, but has low magical affinity.

5. 255 穿 I Became a Villainess, and the Male Leads Keep Coveting Me Because I Cry Too Much 穿成恶女，因为爱哭总被男主觊觎 Creamy Pan-Fried Mushrooms奶香煎香菇Modern Romance330k WordsOngoing [Transmigration into a book + female supporting character + men competing for the heroine + everyone’s favorite + green tea] Forced to switch lives, Lin Manman becomes the vicious female supporting character in The Sea Queen’s Daily Life! The novel is about the heroine, Lilia, who is reborn and uses the vicious supporting character as a foil to win over five male leads. Lin Manman is devastated. She’s a helpless crybaby who can’t even hurt a fly, and now she has to play a villainess? The suppor 707Reads9.1Score100Shelves
6. 256 艾 Aiya: Archers Have Always Been Cheaters 艾亚：自古弓兵多挂逼 Folk Song 2023牧歌2023Eastern Fantasy399k WordsOngoing [Realistic + Dark + System + Cautious + Team combat + Easy victories] Everyone has a different Hamlet in their heart, and the same is true of fantastical otherworlds. It all begins when Ye Qi is hit by a heavy truck and his soul crosses over to another world. From the start, he faces the danger of incurring the wrath of a powerful viscount, who sends a unit of soldiers after him. But then he receives a gift from fate: a Third Era battle company loyal to him. The schemes among the nobles, the com 463Reads6.0Score105Shelves

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   This novel is set in a Western fantasy high-magic world invaded by the ominous Red Moon calamity, a despairing world comparable to Warhammer Fantasy. The protagonist is a transmigrator who begins his adventure as an ordinary person.

7. 257 系 The System Is Getting Creepier, What Does That Have to Do with Me, a Priest? 系统越来越诡异关我牧师什么事 Hu Dao胡叨Eastern Fantasy2.8M WordsCompleted [A System That Makes You Stronger by Talking People into Things] [Cthulhu] [Western Fantasy] [Comedy] [No Harem] Teammate A: Rupert, you have the priest’s [Blessing], right? Rupert: I’ll play the [Demon’s Murmurs] on repeat for you. It’s basically the same thing. You’ll be fearless. Teammate B: Rupert, you must have the priest’s [Holy Shield], right? Rupert: I’ll stick a [Void Tentacle] into you. Don’t mind its looks, it’ll protect you. Teammate C: Rupert, you have the priest’s [Holy Healing Aur 22.1kReads8.6Score3.1kShelves

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   In the later stages, the plot is basically connected to the foreshadowing in the early stages, and there is no romantic pairing.

8. 258 假 I Pretended to Be a God’s Lover, but the Mad God Came Looking for Me 假冒神明爱人，疯批神明找上门了 Seven Shrimp七只虾Modern Romance321k WordsCompleted Jiang Yang transmigrates into an era of fervent belief in the gods, becoming a newly born deity with no divine power. On top of owing a mountain of debt, she has no followers. To pay off her debts and gather followers, Jiang Yang starts making up stories about the gods. The next day, a livestream that shocked everyone appeared on the most popular streaming site: [Late at night, he broke into the god’s pavilion...] Thanks to a steady stream of scandalous rumors, Jiang Yang’s popularity soared and 1.4kReads8.9Score193Shelves
9. 259 灰EN Above the Gray Fog 灰雾之上 Anti-Static防静电Eastern Fantasy4.5M WordsCompleted [Lord of the Mysteries]+ [Potions]+ [Races]+ [Civilization] A hundred years from now, I am a hero. My deeds become stories, praised by all. A thousand years from now, I am a legend. Stories become epics, passed down through generations. Ten thousand years from now, I am a faith. Epics become myths, and the incense offered to me never ceases. P.S. This book is also known as Above the Gray Mist. P.S. The development of the human race provides the backdrop. The focus is on an individual's epic, no 90.1kReads9.3Score7.8kShelves

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   I personally think it's pretty good. If you don't like it, feel free to tag me.

10. 260 我 I Became a God Through Showing Off [ Transmigrated to Another World ] 我靠凡尔赛成神【穿越异世】 Catch the Stars抓住星星Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Can you believe it? Ji Hua transmigrates into a novel her best friend was reading. The bad news: She’s transmigrated, and there’s no way back. The good news: The novel’s main story has already ended, and the identity she’s transmigrated into is quite prestigious. The novel Good-for-Nothing Mage is about two good-for-nothing leads who rise to success. It’s worth mentioning that both the male and female leads each have a beloved person they can never forget. And here’s the best part: the male lead 44.9kReads9.3Score9.6kShelves
11. 261 异 Otherworldly Cultivation System: Hunting Down a Priest from the Start 异界修仙系统，开局追杀神官 Riding the Wind for Ninety Thousand Miles培风九万里Fantastical Romance138k WordsOngoing Western fantasy world + female lead cultivates immortality + leveling and adventure + satisfying power fantasy + powerful female lead The heroine, Lin Xi, transmigrates to a magical continent and binds herself to a cultivation System. With talismans and Eastern cultivation techniques, she shocks the magical continent. The continent’s natives: “We can each use only one type of magic. How can you use lightning arts, fire magic, and all those other kinds of magic too?” “Wait… Why are you throwing s 11Reads—Score—Shelves

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    No, try searching with other tags. Since you keep seeing content related to infrastructure and farming, the big data analytics platform keeps pushing it to you.

12. 262 魔 The Magical Cosmos: The Flame Phoenix Descends 魔法寰宇之炎凰降世 Xiuluo Tun修罗吞Eastern Fantasy129k WordsOngoing [Various kinds of magic] + [Reborn] + [Alternate world] + [Rise from the bottom] + [golden finger] In the year 6147 of the Magic Era, deep in an ancient cave, Huang Jin crawled beneath an altar in the last moments of his life. Without time to think, he grabbed the feather resting above it. His consciousness was about to fade. “I... can’t... die... She’s... still... waiting...” Before he could finish, Huang Jin heard an extremely faint chirp. Then his eyes closed for good. (The End?) Ancient magi 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    New author [seeking attention] Mainly focused on seeking advice [salute]

13. 263 全 Magic for All: I’m the Only Cultivator 全民魔法师：我是唯一的修仙者 Tan Wuyan谭无颜Urban1.1M WordsCompleted The legend of a generation's Divine Emperor comes to an end, and a new story begins. Ye Feng was reborn in a world without cultivators, where magic was revered. On Blue Star, humans and demons were locked in constant war, and humanity fought for survival. After a lifetime of fighting, all he wanted in this life was to quietly be a shut-in. He looked down on magic and secretly cultivated immortality instead, but his cousin, who lived with him, thought he was a good-for-nothing and urged him to st 20.2kReads8.8Score1.9kShelves
14. 264 无 Infinite Regression: I Am Only Myself 无限回溯：我只是我自己 Ji Ming纪明Eastern Fantasy69k WordsOngoing [Transmigration + slow burn + cautious survival from the start + swords and magic + special abilities] Li Shunyao wakes up in pain at a desk after accidentally transmigrating. Was it all an accident, or was it planned? Is this bloodstained crime scene a second chance at life granted by heaven, or a brand-new cage and trap? “A sword in my hand or magic, it’s all just a means to survive. I’ll leave this place, find the path that’s meant for me, and uncover the truth behind everything. I’ll keep go 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I'll promote it myself then. I'm a newbie writer and would appreciate some feedback.

15. 265 玫 Prisoner of the Rose 玫瑰之囚 Li Yinxi李饮溪Modern Romance147k WordsCompleted [Nonhuman heroine + Earl + Perfumer + Half-elf + Love triangle among one woman and three men] On a stormy night, Rose, a rose elf, is found among the flowers by the nobleman Michael. He gives her a name and teaches her etiquette, then locks the garden gate. The perfume tycoon Bright covets her scent, while the half-elf Carlos claims her by force with a soul mark. When all three men want to “possess” her, every touch becomes a struggle. 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is a Western fantasy romance novel. The female lead is a rose spirit, and there's a love triangle between three male leads. It features a celibate count raising an elf female lead, a cunning perfumer, and a crazy half-elf in a 1v3 scenario.

16. 266 穿 After Transmigrating into a Western Fantasy Game, She Became a God 穿越西幻游戏后，她成神了 The Forest Burns to Ash层林烬燃Fantastical Romance1.4M WordsOngoing Leveling up + no romance + Western fantasy + magic academy + girls’ dormitory + adventure + competitions Lian An transmigrated into the magic world of a terrible dating sim, becoming Ling He’an, a useless magic apprentice who was little more than a background character. In this danger-filled world, she started with a ramshackle wooden cabin and a magic teacher who treated apprentices like dirt. While others played romance games, she played the ultimate survival challenge. How many steps does it 21.7kReads9.1Score2.6kShelves

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    Good-looking, a small ensemble piece, no romantic pairing.

17. 267 成 The Road to Godhood: A Fantasy Adventure with a Dragon and a Witch 成神路：我和龙与魔女的奇幻冒险 Avocado Is So Loving鳄梨多爱Eastern Fantasy108k WordsOngoing [Western fantasy adventure, guns and magic, modern firearms overpowering all, no System or golden finger, dragon girl, cultivation, loli, Memento mori, slow-paced] I have only one month left to live, all because I accidentally acquired a strange egg. It's incredibly powerful, but on the verge of death. Our lives are now bound together, and my future is about to change dramatically... To survive and get this powerful ally on my side, I abandoned my plan to slack off. Before long, I also rescued I —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Set in the classic Middle-earth, this world features a new magic system, teeming with eccentric wizards, elves, dwarves, orcs, and powerful, enigmatic witches. Gods and evil spirits, humans and demons clash. The protagonist, starting in a "starter village," uncovers a massive cult conspiracy and embarks on a fantastical journey with a young dragon and a witch, discovering the world's secrets and, in the process, saving it along the way.

18. 268 助 Miss Assistant Never Dreams of Detective Monsieur 助手小姐不会梦见侦探先生 Little Flying Fish and the Sea小飞鱼与海Eastern Fantasy195k WordsOngoing She accidentally transmigrated to another world in the Age of Steam, only to become an orphan after a plague swept through. This isn't how the story is supposed to go, is it? When you transmigrate to another world, aren't you supposed to become an overpowered hero, reach the pinnacle of life, and enjoy a life of luxury from then on? Why lose everything from the start? Fortunately, just as she was starving and freezing, a kind detective took her in! 3.4kReads6.8Score246Shelves

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    Yes, it's a new book, a Western fantasy set in the steam age. Just a brief recommendation; it's a new book by a new author.

19. 269 从 The Mage Who Started from Zero 从零开始的魔法使 Ride Toward the Faraway Lands纵马向远方Eastern Fantasy42k WordsOngoing Adventures of sword and sorcery, the onward march of a magical empire, the survival of humanity and all living things: each has its own journey. There is a Great Wall holding back giant beasts, a vanished hero, a girl who has waited a thousand years, and a journey that is "full of fun." "Wait, you mean he can just blow up a star whenever he wants?" "And you're saying the girl standing in front of me is a god?" Wayne grew increasingly confused, even as he was already confused. 60Reads—Score—Shelves
20. 270 西 Western Fantasy: I’m a Heartthrob in the Eyes of the Paladins 西幻：我在圣骑眼中竟是万人迷 Yu Chiyang玉赤阳Two Male Leads1.0M WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads + Western Fantasy + Mutual Pining + Sweet Enough to Take Your Breath Away] [Holy Knight Top × Necromancer Bottom, Cool, Handsome, Jealous Big Dog × Aloof, Love-Starved, Sickly Beauty] [The world says he’s infamous. I alone love his brilliant soul.] Yun Wei, a necromancer, accidentally formed a pact with Isaac, a knight who had been asleep for hundreds of years. But Isaac’s enemy turned out to be the Lord of Radiance, whose followers were spread across the continent. … Yun Wei 2.4kReads8.7Score338Shelves

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21. 271 内 25 Degrees in the Inner City 内城25度 Good Night, I Love Writing晚安爱码字Eastern Fantasy158k WordsOngoing In the year 2800 of the Blue Calendar, seven colossal walls rose from the earth in different parts of the world, constantly venting warm air at 25 degrees. While people were still stunned, snow began to fall from the sky. It snowed for seventeen years, nearly destroying human civilization. The survivors rebuilt their lives within the walls and named the seven barriers the Theodosian Walls. The seven great cities were named after the Seven Deadly Sins: The City of Greed, Mammon. The City of Pride 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is my own writing. I'm a new author, so please feel free to point out any mistakes; I'll definitely correct them. Just be gentle with your comments. Please! ૮₍ɵ̷ɵ̷̥̥᷅₎ა

22. 272 开 Viking Invasion from the Start: I Head South to Build My Domain 开局维京入侵，我南下建设领地 Eternal Abode永恒居所Anime Fanfiction2.1M WordsOngoing In 867, Viking longships swept onto the shores of England. Northumbria was engulfed in war. Nobles betrayed one another, and the king could barely protect himself. Adrian transmigrated into this world, only to become a wandering knight abandoned by his lord. No fief, no family, no army. Only a sword, a suit of chain mail, and a stretch of wasteland no one wanted. To others, it was a borderland crawling with beasts and bandits. But to Adrian, it was the only future he could hold on to. Fell trees 31.4kReads8.9Score3kShelves

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23. 273 钢 Steel and Sunflower 钢与葵 Ripples of a Dream梦的涟漪Eastern Fantasy1.4M WordsOngoing This is a serious, dark-toned epic fantasy set on an imaginary continent. It features multiple protagonists, intricately interwoven plotlines, and a profound world. Its many elements include historical realism, political intrigue, steampunk, Cthulhu, mystery, and character growth. It is a slow burn, but never drags. Welcome to a world that belongs to no heroes. Here, pure light does not triumph over darkness. Instead, faith and fate clash in a bloody struggle. Supernatural powers are not blessin 271Reads9.2Score239Shelves

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    Steel and Sunflower is a very original novel, free of clichés. The author's skill is superb!

24. 274 创 Creation: The Dragon's Journey 创世：龙之旅途 Lao Gu劳菇Eastern Fantasy1.4M WordsOngoing [World-Hopping | No Harem | Hard-Hitting Dragon Epic | Fully Original Worldbuilding] "He once awoke amid destruction and slept beneath the stars. When he awoke, the world had yet to take shape, but a burning wasteland already filled his eyes." His name is Sankes, the first true dragon in the world, the embodiment of Destruction. He drifted through the void for thousands of years, met a god-king, made friends, and was hunted. One race once asked him why he meddled in other people's affairs. He re 2.3kReads8.3Score327Shelves

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    The author has clearly planted a lot of foreshadowing! The protagonist, as a native being of the universe, possesses the law of destruction within him, has a past of wandering in the void, and encounters with various alien races—every plot point is filled with hidden clues. The past wars of the seven god-kings of the Seven Luminaries Divine Kingdom and the ancient covenant are also slowly being revealed. The more you dig, the more interesting it becomes; every update makes you want to ponder the foreshadowing, the suspense is off the charts! 🔍

25. 275 神 Gods May Fall, but I Reject the Name: I Refuse to Be the Grim Reaper's Heir 神陨不承名：我拒做死神继承者 Chives Aren't Winey韭菜不是酒yEastern Fantasy785k WordsCompleted The Gods May Fall, But They Won’t Take My Name: Refusing to Become the God of Death’s Heir Swords and magic, but every blow hits at the level of the laws of reality! The original self saves his clone by running a sword through his own heart, then stuffs his brother’s ribs into a coffin before dying; The clone tempers his heart into a demon’s, then kneels and cries, “God, I was wrong!”; The original self, with golden hair, returns from tens of thousands of years ago. The moment his holy sword o 9Reads—Score—Shelves

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    [Seven hours after the killing catalyst took effect, I cut off half of a divine core and fed it to his fangs.] His scarlet pupils suddenly contracted, and he tried to vomit, but I grabbed his chin and forced him to swallow. From that moment on, my shattered soul would forever flow in his blood.

26. 276 冒 Adventurer's Tale 冒险者物语 Last Embers余火灰烬Eastern Fantasy1.6M WordsCompleted [D&D-inspired] [Fantasy] [Swords and Magic] [Golden Finger] [Slow Burn] On the vast continent of Eldrin, the steps of power are built upon the ancient laws of the gods. Mages pursue the truth of the arcane, rangers listen to the whispers of the wilds, and rogues move to the rhythm of the shadows. Ryan is a young man struggling at the very bottom of Stonebrook Town. His empty pockets hold only a few copper coins, and in his hand is an old sword he can barely lift. His dream is simple, yet far bey 829Reads7.3Score102Shelves

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    Both are good. The first one is a bit worse than the second, but it's still a Western fantasy adventure novel that I really enjoyed reading.

27. 277 魔 The Wizard Apprentice 魔法学徒 Blue Crystal蓝晶Eastern Fantasy2.4M WordsCompleted Legend has it that the demon and god clans once lived together in this world. They possessed equal power but had opposing natures, and they had no quarrel with each other. But when they fought over control of humanity, war finally broke out between gods and demons in the “Glorious Campaign.” After the battle, their immense power tore open space and formed countless different worlds. Thousands of years passed, and humanity rebuilt civilization, becoming the masters of this world. Yet the two clan 2.3kReads8.7Score350Shelves

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    Extremely high quality. Three ancient Western fantasy masterpieces.

28. 278 心 Heartfire 心焰 Are Almonds Trees?杏仁是树吗Eastern Fantasy179k WordsOngoing [Western Fantasy + Slow-Paced + Natural Disasters + Magical Beasts + Faith System + Growing Protagonist] The world had once known peace and prosperity. Tired of an uneventful life, a young boy prayed to the gods for true freedom. The gods did not answer, but granted him the Flame of Hope. Then his dream shattered as he awoke to an apocalyptic catastrophe. The earth split apart, the heavens broke, and magical beasts ran rampant. The era of peace came to a complete end. History would call it Year 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    No farming/farming or wish-fulfillment stories; if you prefer something a bit more hardcore, check this out. [Sending heart]

29. 279 异 Another World: A Cultivator Running Errands at an All-Girls’ School 异界：女校里的打杂修仙者 Five Chunks of Meat五团肉Eastern Fantasy2.2M WordsOngoing [Slow-paced, multiple heroines, twins and triplets, I don't bother you unless you bother me, practical and profit-minded, no mindless antagonizing of the protagonist, and every race you can imagine exists in this world.] In his first life, Lin Huan was just an ordinary man who worked himself to death. In his second life, he was an Immortal Emperor who stopped at nothing to cultivate and ultimately reached the peak. But after creating the Ten Thousand Beasts Scripture, he was gravely injured and 522Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Instead of farming, they cause trouble everywhere, with both sides provoking each other. The protagonist is not a good person, and there are multiple female protagonists.

30. 280 魔 Legend of the Magic Warrior 魔武剑士传说 Mad Scholar疯书生Eastern Fantasy200k WordsCompleted (Epic Fantasy + Swordsmen + Mages + Empire + Hero + Otherworld) [Slow Burn] This is a world of swords and magic, heroes and demon kings. It tells the stories of both the great and the ordinary. It is a Western fantasy world for one person, or perhaps for a whole group of people… Luo Bai Voss, a boy who is constantly growing… 778Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This was originally on the risky side.

31. 281 瓦 The Legend of Valantis: The Sword of Fate 【瓦伦蒂斯传奇：命运之剑】 111445145Eastern Fantasy157k WordsCompleted [Western Fantasy] [Sword and Sorcery] [Adventure] [Dungeons] [Coming-of-Age] [DND-Inspired] [Anko] Also known as I’m a Bastard Son, and I Won’t Go Down Without a Fight That day, the king personally ran a sword through the hero who had saved the kingdom. Then he knelt before the throne and took his own life. And it all began with nothing more than an old, forgotten trade route across the northern wasteland. A reckless bastard prince. A paladin raised in a monastery. A cool-headed, taciturn archer —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The beginning of this work is quite simple. It doesn't directly present a grand narrative of saving the world, nor does it suddenly introduce a shocking conspiracy. It simply follows a few characters embarking on a journey to the North: an exiled monarch, a priest abandoned since childhood, and a seasoned elven ranger. They travel north, traversing wastelands, ancient roads, and abandoned mines, encountering strange beasts, dungeons, and some indescribable beings. Emotional entanglements and intertwined fates all originate from this journey. I prefer to depict the details of the journey itself: conversations by the campfire, the silences during the journey, and the gradual transformation of the characters along the way. If you'd like, why not join them on their journey north? The story has only just begun.

32. 282 魔 Demon Journey: Flowers Bloom on the Other Shore 魔旅：彼岸花开花彼岸 Mushrooms Led by the Wind听凭风引真菌Anime Fanfiction539k WordsCompleted [Wandering Witch Fanfiction] [Single heroine: Elaina] [No transmigration] [No System] (Main story complete) A note before you begin: This is the author's second book, and I'll do my best to ensure its quality. I have a good track record, too: as long as the work is still here, I'll keep updating it. This fanfiction will rearrange some of the locations from Elaina's travels, though not too drastically, and weave in many original countries imagined by the author. Elaina's characterization will lea 5.7kReads9.5Score824Shelves
33. 283 敬 Respectfully Behold the Man in Black 敬见黑衣 I Type Extremely Slowly打字爆炸慢Eastern Fantasy365k WordsOngoing [Sword and Sorcery + Slow-Paced + No System + One Female Lead] [Choice, paths, ambition, concealment, rivalry, acceptance, memory, burden, inversion, renewal, and unity]: the mysteries of the eleven tenets remain buried in hidden corners of history. The Holy Ring, which descended a thousand years ago, still towers behind the White-Robed Holy Father. The Holy Court atop the mountains still casts its sun-bright radiance over every believer in the eight dioceses. A returning stairway to heaven rise 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It's been quite a while since I've seen such a "positive" fantasy novel [laughing and crying emoji]

34. 284 说 This Was Supposed to Be Western Fantasy, So What’s with the Roleplay Script? 说好的西幻，剧本演绎是什么鬼？ Wan Zi Luo Luo Mei丸子落落莓Eastern Fantasy811k WordsOngoing [Just received a rating, which will rise later] [Unconventional Western Fantasy] [Actors] [Sword and… movie stars?] [Ensemble cast, not a story where the protagonist dominates everyone] [Includes transformation scenes] Also known as: Under the Sky Screen This is a Western fantasy world ruled by “scripts.” No one remembers when the “sky screen” descended. All anyone knows is that once they come of age, everyone can choose to enter a “script world,” seal away their memories, and instinctively act 11kReads7.1Score1kShelves

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    This one is alright, worth reading.

35. 285 变EN The Transformed Girl: I Have a Game Panel 变身少女：我有游戏面板 wuyiuKEastern Fantasy2.1M WordsOngoing The rating is low because the book just launched, but it’ll gradually rise. Gender Swap + Single + Leveling Progression + Wish Fulfillment Fran transmigrates to another world and becomes a black-haired girl, as well as a mage apprentice at an academy. Why is the academy sending apprentices who can’t cast spells to the battlefield just as I arrive? Why didn’t I inherit my predecessor’s spellcasting progress? Now I have to learn magic from scratch. How am I supposed to learn it in just a quarter o 54.2kReads8.7Score6.3kShelves
36. 286 不 No More Hiding: Your Man Is the Demon King! 不装了，你家男人就是魔王！ Love Before the Park爱在公园前Eastern Fantasy325k WordsCompleted [Western Fantasy Romance] [Light Novel] [Mutual Devotion] [Fated Cycle] [One Female Lead] [No Harem] ※📖 A Western Fantasy romance wrapped in the trappings of a power fantasy. Here you’ll find the tender innocence of true love, fiery battles, dark political schemes, and two people reaching for each other across dimensions. He became an invincible Demon King after his soul transmigrated to another world. Bored enough to count the cracks in the ceiling, he passes the time by dealing with wave afte 514Reads8.2Score102Shelves

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    [Western Fantasy][Pure Love & Abusive Romance][Mutual Devotion][Destined Loop][Single Female Lead][Light Novel] Don't be scared off by the rating! Is it good? Check the reviews! A site-wide must-read for a thrilling read! I'm a fan of this unconventional Western fantasy pure love story! A time loop × mutual devotion × extreme abusive romance, every word pierces the heart. You'll laugh until you're pounding the table in the beginning, and then be so heartbroken you'll be hoarding tissues later. Crossing two worlds, all for the sake of reaching that one and only person for each other.

37. 287 黑 The Black Alchemist and the Pure White Vampire Princess 黑之炼金术师与纯白的吸血姬 Moon Sauce Doesn't Want to Sleep Early月酱不想早睡Eastern Fantasy900k WordsOngoing [Western Fantasy] [Single Heroine] [Light Yuri] [Witches] [Vampire Princess] [No System] I’m a genius with knowledge far beyond my time, but I’m trapped in the petite body of a Gothic lolita. She’s not only the youngest “genius alchemist” on the continent, but also has a mysterious vampire princess maid by her side, whose combat prowess is off the charts! I thought this would be nothing more than a leisurely journey for a “young lady and her maid,” until we accidentally stumbled upon the “Church 334Reads—Score106Shelves

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    Let me recommend my book [sending a heart]~

38. 288 神 Reborn After the Fall of the Gods, I'll Live This Mortal Life to the Fullest 神落转生，到了尘世就认真活一次 A Sleepless Tree一棵失眠树Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsCompleted Awaiting a print edition and anime adaptation [Original] [Anime and Manga] [Western Fantasy] [Xuanhuan] [Battles] [Slice of Life] [Some Power Fantasy] [Biography] [Illustrated] [CADPA 16] [No System, no clichés, no formula, no mindless writing, quality prose] I was once the structure that upheld the world, half divine, ignorant and insensate, half human, breathing in and out with every heartbeat. Until one day, the part of me that was human was completely drained away, and the world began to swa 47Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I just finished reading volumes one and two. It's a two-dimensional, Western fantasy, Chinese fantasy, and xuanhuan (Chinese fantasy) novel, a biographical novel with illustrations of many characters and a complete world-building. Volume three gradually builds to the climax starting from the journey to the continent. The first two volumes follow the protagonist Xia Wumu's journey from initial aloofness and social anxiety to gradually opening his heart through trials, delicately and restrainedly navigating the clash between his divine nature and mortal emotions. The battles have clear tactical logic and vivid imagery, and multiple main plot foreshadowing elements are naturally interwoven. Some side plots have a slightly high information density, and the transitions in a few scenes are a bit fragmented; further refinement would create more tension. Overall, the work doesn't indulge in the thrill of leveling up, but rather, from the perspective of a "god experiencing human life," it lays out the "realism of being alive" in daily life and adventure. It has both the freshness of a fantasy world-building and the empathy of a young person's growth, making it a solid, slow-burn coming-of-age story.

39. 289 反 Villainous Lord: I Crown Myself with Infamy 反派领主：我以恶名加冕 Yi Ran GDG依然GDGEastern Fantasy482k WordsOngoing When Xu Heng opened his eyes, he was kneeling on the execution platform. He had transmigrated into the most notorious noble in the Oren Empire: Duke Black Banner, Kyle Valen. Massacring towns, treason, imposing taxes without authorization, murdering priests. Below the platform, a hundred thousand people demanded his life. On the tribunal, the royal family, the Church, and the nobility were already preparing to divide up his lands. At that moment, he awakened a System called the Black Throne. The 8Reads—Score114Shelves

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    The book features a heartwarming subplot involving border tribes. The twelve banners simply want to get through the winter peacefully, and the promises they make with the protagonist are full of mutual understanding and human warmth. If you enjoy this kind of subplot, you might want to check out this book.

40. 290 时 Time Mage: From the Start, I Meet a Sleepy Mermaid 时间术士：开局遇见贪睡人鱼小姐 The Forty-Second Wish第四十二个愿望Eastern Fantasy84k WordsOngoing [Western Fantasy + Slow-Paced + Daily Life + Time Alchemy + Slightly Creepy + Light Ensemble Cast + Original Characters] An alchemical accident gives a young apprentice the key to controlling time and frames him for the explosion at the spire. A mentor who left without a word, crystal disease worsened by the blast, and a sentence banishing him to an unknown magic academy… What rouses him from unconsciousness is the whisper of a mermaid in his dreams. This is the first time the mermaid Nayal 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Let me recommend my book. It's an adventure story with a male protagonist who possesses time-manipulation abilities, though he's not invincible. There's a single female lead who isn't just a pretty face, and each story features other teammates. It has a grand world similar to "The Lord of the Rings," with multiple factions, and equally compelling supporting characters.

41. 291 神 Divine Fall Storm 神陨风暴 Brother Niu, Fourth Most Handsome Under Heaven牛哥天下第四帅Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsOngoing Monsters and magical beasts, war-torn empires, elemental temples, the ten High Gods... Alan Smith, a fallen noble with the legendary bloodline of angels, will stir up a storm in this world of magic and battle aura! It all begins with the fall of a god... 1.1kReads6.5Score149Shelves

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    Traditional Western fantasy. Rich plot. Numerous foreshadowing elements. Slow-burn, fast-paced yet exciting story. Enjoy!

42. 292 双 Two Souls, One Body: Magic in My Left Hand, Taoist Arts in My Right 双魂一体：左手魔法右手道术 Hidden Tide Rises隐潮生Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsOngoing [Two Souls in One Body + Fusion of Two Systems + No System + Mysterious Magic + Profound Daoist Arts + Not Invincible + Takes Off from Chapter 50] Read at your own risk! Warning: This book contains a large number of spells and talismans. Don't try them if you don't have a mana bar, or you'll bear the consequences! Story: A bolt of lightning on a dry day sends the soul of Zhang Shangyang, a modern young Taoist, transmigrating to another world. There, he ends up sharing a body with Alec, the good- 952Reads—Score169Shelves

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    Seeing this book was a pleasant surprise. The premise of a Taoist priest transmigrating to a magical world with the original owner still alive and two souls in one body is incredibly creative. The daily plot shows the clash of personalities between the two souls, while the battles combine the advantages of magic spells and Eastern talismans. The plot also features rich elements like divine wars, ruins, and succession struggles. The writing is smooth and doesn't falter. I devoured dozens of chapters without getting bored and have already recommended it to my friends.

43. 293 穿 I Transmigrated into a Western Fantasy Game, but I'm an Eastern Demon Slayer 穿越西幻游戏，但我是东方斩妖师 Shu Hai殊海Modern Romance204k WordsOngoing Game transmigration + Western fantasy + plot-driven + strong female lead + two powerful leads + cards + adventure + ensemble cast + team + support System (not a golden finger) [Decisive Eastern demon-slayer heroine paired with an elegant, flamboyant, devilishly high-maintenance demon] PS: 1. Demons, angels, and all other races are original creations, set on a fictional Western medieval continent. 2. This is not a dating sim. The game includes characters you can romance and develop different rela 30Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It's here! Neither cultivation nor farming! Western fantasy + story-driven + adventure + ensemble cast!

44. 294 给 A Hymn of Courage for Those Who Grieve 给予哀痛者勇气之赞歌 Wang Ming San Zheng王命三徵Eastern Fantasy251k WordsOngoing [First-person perspective] [Epic fantasy] [Sword and sorcery] [Slow burn] [Growth] [Reincarnated before birth] [Mushoku Tensei-like] [Single heroine] [Devoted romance] [No harem] [No System] (If you're looking for pure wish fulfillment, you can stop reading now.) I once thought reincarnation was a blessing, enough to make up for the misfortunes of my previous life and redeem myself; I once thought the light in the window called “home” could give a wandering soul roots and illuminate the road hom 97Reads—Score106Shelves

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    When you're on the verge of collapse, but you're the savior.

45. 295 异 Chronicles of Another World's Transformation 异世界变革录 TT Flying Dagger HeroTT飞刀侠Eastern Fantasy407k WordsOngoing Yixuan, an ordinary college student from Earth, is killed by an electric shock in an accident and is reborn in another world. He can't quite wrap his head around it, and plans to quietly and peacefully make it through life in this new world. But then he encounters a vampire girl with a mysterious identity and is forced to get caught up in conspiracies, wars, and revolutions that have nothing to do with him. At the same time, he discovers that this other world is undergoing major changes. 7Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Neither of them are farming novels.

46. 296 何 The Book of Reincarnation of Heqiya 何奇亚轮回之书 Extra-Thick Down Jacket One加厚羽绒服壹Eastern Fantasy181k WordsOngoing [Dark medieval fantasy + not overpowered + villains aren’t stupid + getting killed means you die] Li Fan, an unemployed young man, accidentally opens some obscure game. To his surprise, he transmigrates to a strange new world and gets caught up in its chaotic conflicts. The masses are starving, war rages without end, and people can barely survive. Beneath the empire’s surface, forces are stirring. The dukes are divided, treating royal authority like dirt, while monsters and foreign races watch h 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Not mindless! Author's personal recommendation! [Not a wish-fulfillment story, not mindless + Dark medieval fantasy + Not invincible + Villains who aren't mindless + You die if you're killed] Unemployed youth Li Fan accidentally clicks on an unknown game and unexpectedly transmigrates to another strange world, getting caught up in chaotic conflicts. The world's refugees are starving, war rages, and people suffer; undercurrents surge across the empire's lands, dukes are like scattered sand, regarding royal power as worthless, while monsters and alien races lurk in covetously… Humanity has no way out. And the path to salvation may lie within reincarnation. Note: Blood and violence are synonymous here; power and money are the eternal authorities. There are no invincible protagonists, no immortal supporting characters, and no absolute black and white. There may be a lot of angst; proceed with caution.

47. 297 我 I Host the Gods in a Survival World 我在求生世界宴请诸神 Ant in the Nucleus核中蚂蚁Eastern Fantasy527k WordsCompleted Mages, ensemble cast, and talent (The Dimensional Mage Corps has arrived!) Everyone transmigrates, and all the worlds become a struggle to survive. Li Wei’s talent is: hosting banquets. Each day, he holds a banquet and invites friends who choose to attend. They share food, equipment, and skills at the feast, earning him massive amounts of free experience in return. We are strays whose home planet was blown up, a Dimensional Mage Corps wandering through the myriad worlds. The gods covet our t 511Reads5.7Score152Shelves

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    A Western fantasy novel, a survival-themed mage coming-of-age story. Later in the story, the mage conducts experiments in a survival world and wreaks havoc on it.

48. 298 东 Tokyo: Love Comes After the Rescue 东京：恋爱要在拯救后 Ten-Punch Tonic Pill十拳大补丹Urban2.0M WordsOngoing [Tokyo + Romance + No System + Light Novel + Redemption] “If I died, the world would become a better place, wouldn’t it?” The girl smiled faintly, then leaped onto the tracks, bursting into splashes of brilliant red. Su Ying witnessed everything and assumed it was just an ordinary train accident. But the next moment, time rewound to a few minutes earlier, and the girl was still standing there, perfectly fine. From then on, whenever someone around him died, Su Ying became trapped in an endless ti 65kReads9.3Score7.1kShelves
49. 299 灰 The Era of Gray Fog: Pioneer of the Times 灰雾纪元：时序开拓者 Yellow Springs River黄泉川Eastern Fantasy119k WordsOngoing [Sequences] + [Potions] + [Races] + [Civilization] Gray Mist swallowed history, while countless races built their civilizations. Humanity alone had nothing. No nation, no heritage, no Sequence. They drifted through the Gray Mist, and no one would remember them after they died. On the very first day Bai Zhao arrived in this world, aliens locked him in a sheep pen, where he became food stored for the coming winter. Yet the 0.000001% of authority deep within his consciousness pointed toward a path 6Reads—Score167Shelves

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    I highly recommend this book! I personally love this kind of fantasy where the protagonist rises to power! In other novels, at least the transmigrated character has a place to settle down, but in this book, the protagonist is a prisoner as soon as he lands. Gray fog buries history, countless races coexist, and humanity's status in this world is pitifully low—mere food for other races. The protagonist struggles to survive on his meager power. The story spans a vast amount of time, hundreds, thousands, even tens of thousands of years, witnessing humanity starting from scratch and forging a new era. It's a blend of Western fantasy and xuanhuan (Chinese fantasy) transmigration, not just mindless fun; it has a sense of historical depth. The book is relatively new, so it's worth waiting for updates.

50. 300 你 That’s Not How Your Affection Is Supposed to Work 你们的好感不是这么说的 NDongUrban877k WordsOngoing [Japanese light novel style + no rebirth + obsessive heroines + no factional rivalries + multiple heroines] I, Minato Keisuke, was born with the ability to see how much other people like me. But for the past eighteen years, most of the numbers that appeared before my eyes were cold and ugly. I thought school would be a sanctuary, so I tried using my ability to win over a girl I liked. But after all my efforts, she rejected me with a clean, decisive “You’re a nice guy” card And just like that, my 1.1kReads7.5Score109Shelves

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