Looking for Books With Characters Who Know How to Work a Room 求会来事儿的书
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Be the Internet Emperor and Live a Shameless Life 当网络皇帝，享缺德人生
[An electronic sycophant’s fan + a heroine who rules the internet like an emperor + a top-tier star who’s lightning-fast at picking up jokes] [Dating show + memes + face-slapping + super sweet] Ji Huanshu transmigrates into a tragic romance novel as its heroine. Her Actor boyfriend wants her to give up her heart and corneas for his gravely ill first love, yet refuses to make their relationship public. His fans assume she’s a desperate doormat, and she’s relentlessly attacked until she becomes th
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I Told You, Everyone Who Studies Magic Is Crazy! 都说了学魔法的都有病！
[Not Western fantasy: a Chinese-style magic academy, absurd comedy + ensemble cast + hilarious daily life, with romance] [A ridiculous heroine causes trouble and leads everyone astray: a bunch of lunatic students hilariously learning magic] Li Wenyin woke up in a magical world and struggled to survive at a top-tier Chinese-style magic academy. She cut up the school flags to make uniforms, stole textbooks and sprinted for her life, and made the deans so furious their eyes nearly popped out. She w
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Spy Code Name: I’m the Useless Barbed Wire 谍战代号我是废物铁丝网
He is the lowest-ranking undercover agent in the Military Statistics Bureau, yet he can spot Japanese spies in a vast crowd. He is also an expert operative, infiltrating enemy-occupied territory to assassinate traitors who sell out their country and vanish without a trace. Because: “Scanning Eye” in operation...
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You're Unhinged? I'll Be Even More Unhinged: Side by Side on a Dating Show 你发癫，我更癫，恋综上面肩并肩
[Audio drama now available~~~] [Dual Male Leads + One-on-One Romance + Dating Reality Show, Hilarious, Sweet, and Satisfying] [Unhinged Young Heartthrob VS Even More Unhinged CEO] He transmigrates into a book and immediately gets pressured by a scumbag into breaking off their engagement? Shen Yan goes berserk on the spot: “If you want to save face, you have to give some too. Having a mistress doesn’t make you right. Pay me four million, or I’ll see you outside the proctology clinic!” Early i
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Mad, All of You, Mad. Being a Little Mad Is Good! 癫，都癫，癫点好啊
[Super-Sweet 1v1]+ [Silly Humor and Memes]+ [Showbiz]+ [Dating Variety Show]+ [Face-Slapping] [Unhinged Actress vs. CEO with a Mind of His Own] Betrayed by her scumbag boyfriend, she transmigrated into a book and was immediately stabbed and sent to the hospital by an extremist shipper. Xie Mi went berserk on the spot, spouting wild claims in the livestream. “Come on! Stab me! All of you, stab me! I'll blow up the Earth!” A passerby who had wandered into the livestream nearly fainted. Okay, okay.
454.8kReads9.8Score55.8kShelves
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The Day Qingying Entered the Palace, Wei Yanwan Became Langhua! 青樱入府当天，卫嬿婉成了琅嬅！
[An alternate-universe spin-off of Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace. The main cast is portrayed in a negative light, and the heroine is a villainess. Early on, she sets the original story back on track; once Ruyi enters the Cold Palace, the wish fulfillment picks up the pace! This isn’t a traditional, direct face-slapping story, so read with care if that’s not your thing, darlings.] From a little palace maid hated by everyone to an imperial noble consort revered by all, Wei Yanwan spent more than
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Her Fortune-Telling Is So Accurate, the Police Nationwide Are Watching Her 直播算命太准，被全网警察关注了
[No Romance + Livestreaming + Fortune-Telling + Metaphysics + Showbiz] A metaphysical master fails her tribulation and wakes up in the body of a universally hated, C-list villainess. To pay off her breach-of-contract fees, Ji He starts livestreaming fortune-telling. A viewer with dark circles under his eyes calls in: “Streamer, why do I dream every night that my grandpa is telling me to burn joss paper?” Ji He: “Your grandpa's starting a business down below. He's short on cash.” Viewer: “...” On
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Lili, Don’t Be Mad at Me 理理你别气
Also known as: The Amazing Plants That Made Me Famous Across the Stars Sen Lili is an F-class good-for-nothing with a weak constitution. She spends all her savings to inherit a depleted planet from a relative. She decides to make a success of things there and prove she's not really a good-for-nothing! Who knew she'd accidentally grow rare energy plants never before seen anywhere in the stars? Fiery red tomatoes, sweet tomatoes, bitter grapes... She starts an agricultural company, partners with m
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Heaven and Earth, Hear My Call: I’m the Best at Fortune-Telling on Livestream 天灵灵，地灵灵，直播算命我最灵
[Fortune-telling livestream + No CP + Strong heroine + Judgment] Jiang Tang, a mighty expert from the mystic arts sect, transmigrates to the modern world and becomes an online sensation through her fortune-telling livestreams! She doesn’t tell fortunes. She reveals truths that send chills down your spine. “Master, is the person sitting across from me on the subway a corpse?” Jiang Tang: “They escaped from a funeral home. Their makeup is pretty good.” A drug lord calls in asking for help findin
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Mr. Shen Is Too Good at Working the Room. I Can't Handle It 沈先生太会来事，我Hold不住了
A poker-faced beauty from the bottom ranks of showbiz joins a dating reality show. Everyone expects her to be the dullest, least interesting person there, but then... Why is Su Zhi such an amazing cook? Viewers: “I'm a fan! I'm a fan!” Why does Su Zhi play basketball even better than the pros? Viewers: “I'm in love! I'm in love!” Why is Su Zhi such a brilliant actress? Viewers: “Su Zhi, become a star!” Why does Su Zhi play the pipa so beautifully? Viewers: “What other surprises does this woman h
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Reborn Sixty Years Ago, This Life Is for My Wife and Children 重生六十年前，这一世只为妻儿
Ye Chen, who once possessed a personal fortune of 400 billion, is reborn sixty years into the past. That year, he was a penniless, worthless gambling addict. His wife, begging him to sign the divorce papers; his father- and mother-in-law, wishing he would vanish from the face of the earth; loan sharks threatening him with debt collection notices... Watch him use his knowledge of the next sixty years to turn the tide, lead the next great wave, and build an unrivaled global business empire!
80.1kReads9.1Score8.1kShelves
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Why Not Cross the River Together? 何不同舟渡
"The print edition under the same title is available to buy online" [No golden finger, no transmigration, no rebirth. A pure historical romance about family and country, with high-IQ espionage and political intrigue] [A double agent undercover + a petty thief who grows: a lone wolf plays a game of raising a rabbit, gives her fangs, then insists they run away together] In a chaotic age, she is a thief worth less than a blade of grass, willing to do whatever it takes to stay alive. She steals ten
181kReads9.7Score49.8kShelves
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Before Nightfall 夜色降临前
A fanfic set in Night Has Not Yet Fallen. I'm just writing it for fun, and the plot and new characters are all from my own imagination, so please don't read too much into it or compare it to the TV series. Personal attacks won't be accepted either.
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Autumn, 1929 民国十八年秋
Alternate-history Republican era + a little angst + sweet romance. A love story that goes from conspiracy to fairy tale. When they first met, he was the young marshal of the Mu Army, a brilliant military strategist. She was living under someone else’s roof, a child of unknown parentage belonging to the fourth concubine of the Mu household. He was cold and aloof, never once giving her a second glance. She kept a low profile, hoping only to leave the household as soon as possible. An accidental k
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Republican-Era Tragic Romance: Wanxin's Tragedy in the Lake 民国虐恋：婉心沉湖之殇
A Republic-era tragic romance: Wanxin's sorrowful plunge into the lake
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Love Across Mountains and Seas in Republican-Era China 民国之所爱隔山海
To the world, she is a gentle, gracious schoolteacher who educates and inspires her students. In secret, she is a Communist Party member and an intelligence agent, as well as the beloved of her childhood friend, the young man who gave his life for his country! He is the boy she grew up with, the young man who was so full of spirit! He gave her all his affection and made an exception for her in everything. With their country in ruins, he resolutely set out to serve his nation! Then came the news
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We Met in Troubled Times, and All I Wish Is to Stay by Your Side 乱世相遇，唯愿相守
A Republican-era warlord and a wealthy heiress: a love story between equals Set in 1925, this is the story of two couples, Gu Aoqing and He Yuchen, and Yun Shu and Sheng Lingzhou, and their extraordinary romances amid the chaos of war. Gu Aoqing is a wealthy heiress from a prominent family. Her family wields influence in politics, business, and the military, and is even highly regarded in education. After returning from Beiping, she becomes a teacher, educating the next generation. She meets He
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Like Autumn at First Sight: The Young Marshal's Cool, Delicate Wife 一顾如秋：少帅的清冷娇妻
[Long-Game Pursuit + Seven-Year Age Gap + Both Chaste + The Hero Has Loved Her for Years] [Republican Era] He was the Gu family’s only son, the young marshal of Jiangbei with an army at his command. She was the daughter of an ordinary Jiangbei family. Their social standings could not have been farther apart. He had loved her since they were children, but she seemed to have forgotten all their childhood memories. When he learned that she already loved someone else, he nearly went mad. He used eve
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A Sweet Yet Heartbreaking Romance in Republican-Era China 民国时期的甜宠虐恋
A sweet yet tragic romance set in the Republic era
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After Her Body Was Dumped, She Became the Villain Legion’s Cherished Darling 被抛尸后，她成了反派军团家团宠
[Print Edition of One Thought, Ashes Return to the Mountain: Preorders Open September 27 at 7 p.m.] Her own sister ripped out her phoenix bone, stole her talent, and tossed her into the Demon Rift like a dog! But against all odds, she survived and became the little demon girl cherished in the palms of the monsters living in the Demon Rift! The monsters of the Demon Rift: “Anyone who lays a hand on Niannian declares war on our entire demon clan!” She returns to the Five Continents, cuts down her
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Villainous Son, Get Down on Your Knees. Mom Needs a Favor 反派儿子你跪下，妈求你点事
[Short drama now available] (Doting father-type son x rebellious mother x no-brainer power fantasy x sweet romance x fantasy) In the great age of transmigrating into books, Su Miao transmigrates too. Other people become someone's unattainable first love, a wealthy heiress, or, at worst, a discarded wife. Su Miao is different: She transmigrates as the villain's real mother. She wants to smoke and drink, but the villain won't allow it. She wants fried chicken and milk tea, but the villain frow
251.7kReads9.1Score34.9kShelves
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What?! The Good-for-Nothing Doted on by Five Brothers Is a Divine Alchemist! 惊！被五个哥哥团宠的废材，竟是神级炼丹师
A god-tier alchemist transmigrates into the body of a fake heiress who was kicked out of the Marquis's household. Yun Qianyi brings her adorable child along, ready to make a big splash, only to discover that her biological father isn't a poor hunter at all, but a legend of the cultivation world? Her mother is a holy maiden of the Sacred Domain, her eldest brother is the senior disciple of the Sword Sect, her second brother is the master of the Beast Taming Sect, her third brother is a ghost-eyed
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Unbelievable! She’s Maxed Out, So Why Did You Provoke Her? 服了！她满级，你说你惹她干嘛！
[Print edition signed] She was the world's number one genius assassin, a name that struck terror into the hearts of all who heard it. Cold and ruthless, she killed without a trace, only to be deceived and used by her organization and brutally murdered. Then she was reborn as a fat, stupid, good-for-nothing female student? Fat? Once she slimmed down, she stunned everyone! Stupid? The president of Jing University personally came to recruit her! Good-for-nothing? A legendary hacker begged to call h
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A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality: From the Start, I Find a Mysterious Little Furnace 凡人修仙：开局捡到神秘小炉
[Mortal-style cultivation] [Descendant of the Han family] [Qi Refining] [Foundation Establishment] [Core Formation] [Nascent Soul] [Deity Transformation] [No brainless protagonist] [Not a wish-fulfillment novel]. The martial world is full of schemes and struggles, and the story is shrouded in mystery. Han Feng, whose meridians have withered, joins the Black Tortoise Sect to survive, but through a twist of fate, he embarks on the path of cultivation.
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Cultivators of Immortality and Demons 仙魔同修
The sea of clouds stretches into the distance, and the heavens are boundless. Who among the multitude of living beings does not yearn for them? The Heavenly Way is elusive, beyond anyone’s sight. Amid the endless mortal world, who does not long for eternal life? The grudges of a pair of lovers spanning three lives and seven lifetimes, and the age-old feud between the righteous path and the demonic sect. With one man and one ancient sword, how will he face the entire world...?
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The First Book by Yuelan 月澜的第一本书
Xu Mu, who possesses five spiritual roots, joins an immortal sect through a fortuitous opportunity, but his aptitude is utterly good-for-nothing. By chance, he obtains a secret treasure, the Immortal Disk. By pouring spiritual energy into it, Xu Mu can turn any treasure of the same grade into two, allowing him to enjoy twice the cultivation resources of others and rekindle his path to immortality! But the crises that follow make him realize that the cultivation world is a place where the strong
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Urban: Ten Years of Cultivation, and I’m Unrivaled the Moment I Descend the Mountain 都市：修仙十年，下山即无敌
The new book has built up a backlog of chapters and can be found on the author's homepage. It tells the story of the hundred thousand years after this book. [Expert Descends the Mountain + Invincible Cultivation + Feel-Good Power Fantasy + Decisive Killing + Multiple Realms] The Great Dao is flawed, and spiritual energy has withered. A mighty cultivator who had survived the tribulation traveled the world. By chance, he discovered a peerless prodigy born with a spiritual physique, forcibly took
350.9kReads9.1Score31.6kShelves
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The Miscellaneous Cultivator 杂修
[Everyone knows I can't practice martial arts, but I'm actually a powerful immortal cultivator...!!!] Because of his constitution, the protagonist Chen Qun can't practice martial arts. By chance, however, he embarks on the path of immortal cultivation. To the astonishment of his family elders, he uses his strength as an immortal cultivator to easily resolve the crisis facing his family, then gradually enters the world of immortal cultivators to explore and make his way... (Note: The stages of cu
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Pill Cultivator 丹修
Gleaming magical treasures, legendary strange beasts, wondrous lands, and all kinds of unusual beings. The protagonist, intent on dying, accidentally wanders into a strange world. By a twist of fate, he obtains a method of cultivating immortality. To survive in this otherworld and return to the familiar world, he embarks on a long road of cultivation...
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Cultivation Maniac 修仙狂徒
A street thug transmigrates to another world and wakes up in the body of a fallen young master from a prestigious family. In his head, he carries a tattered, unreliable collection of talisman arts, while his heart harbors a few lecherous, roguish schemes. Watch him charm his way through the cruel world of cultivation and live the life of a spoiled young master on the path to immortality.
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Mortal Cultivation: From the Start, I Found an Ancient Secret Scroll 凡人修仙，开局捡到上古密卷
[Traditional fantasy] [No System] Her parents disappeared, and her village was slaughtered. The boy was taken in by an immortal sect out of pity, but his useless spiritual roots earned him nothing but scorn. Even his master was mocked for accepting him. His master gave him a tattered book and told him it was an ancient secret scroll. But word of his useless reputation spread, and he endured humiliation wherever he went. One day, he happened to return home and discovered that the mysterious littl
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The Record of a Hundred Refinements and Ascension 百炼飞升录
He was an ordinary boy from a mountain village until he accidentally ate an unknown vermilion fruit and embarked on the path of cultivation. Starting out as a weapon refiner and relying on his talent for crafting talismans, he ventured alone through the perilous world of immortal cultivation. Just as his cultivation was advancing smoothly and success seemed within reach, an unexpected change came over him. Was it a blessing or a curse?
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Cultivation: What the Heck Is Cultivation? 修仙：修个锤子
[Mortal cultivation + transmigration] An accident sent the assassin Wei Yun transmigrating to the world of immortal cultivation. Though he was a transmigrator, he had no System. Three years of drought, corpses everywhere, and he was hunted down from the start... Until he found a hammer. From an ordinary mortal, he takes one step at a time into the world of immortal cultivation.
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Mortal Cultivation: From the Start, I Guard the Scrap Pill Room 凡人修仙，开局看守废丹房
[Mortal-style cultivation + no System] Su Shier, a village boy of mediocre aptitude, is forced to embark on an endless, arduous path to immortality in pursuit of revenge for a blood feud. It is a world of deceit, the law of the jungle, scheming, and hardship... The road ahead is long, the way fraught with danger. Though this humble mortal must fight through every obstacle, he swears to forge his own path to immortality.
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Qi Cultivation Art 练气决
The Qi Cultivation Method is a cultivation manual that guides beginners into the mysterious world of qi refinement. Starting with the most basic search for a sense of qi, it gradually delves deeper, explaining in detail the many secrets and techniques involved in qi cultivation. In this book, readers follow carefully designed steps to shut out the noise of the outside world and calm both body and mind. Through specific postures, breathing techniques, and concentration exercises, they learn to s
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The Cultivators We Used to Chop Up Together 那些年，我们一起砍过的修仙者
(Everyman’s cultivation + no System) Unlike traditional xianxia, don’t read if that’s not your thing. That year, a seven-year-old boy took his little sister into the cultivation world. Then all the cultivators went crazy! When you set out to cultivate, it doesn’t matter if you have talent, treasures, or lucky opportunities. But there’s one thing you must remember: there’s one person you must never provoke. Even though this person isn’t a cultivator at all. His blade is faster than light, so fast
150.7kReads9.3Score15.7kShelves
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Pagoda Immortal Fate 宝塔仙缘
[Mortal cultivation, no System, pocket dimension, medicinal garden, immortal pets] Even an ordinary person can encounter great opportunities. A country boy carrying the Three Treasures Glazed Pagoda is captured by an evil cultivator and forced to serve as a test subject. But a misfortune turns into a blessing, setting him on a bizarre and arduous path to immortality. From then on, he uses the pagoda to grow spirit herbs, raise immortal beasts, refine pills, craft talismans, and cultivate forbidd
137kReads9.2Score16.2kShelves
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A Mortal Cultivator's Quest for Immortality 凡修问仙
While others practice martial arts, I cultivate immortality. While others cultivate immortality, I command the laws. Beneath those laws, I slay immortals and demons... The cultivation ranks are: Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Golden Core, Nascent Soul... With a single-minded pursuit of the Dao and immortality, even an ordinary cultivator can ascend to immortality.
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