Looking for Western Fantasy Novels Like Supporting Characters Surviving at an Academy 求配角在学院生存相似的西幻小说

1. 1 R Re: Even as a Villain, I Have to Fight to Survive Re：即便是反派也要拼命活下去 A Dying Geoduck一坨濒死的象拔蚌Eastern Fantasy1.6M WordsCompleted [Succubus + Western Fantasy Otherworld + Light Novel + Sigma + Farming + Character Development + Harem] Reincarnated as a villainous underling from the start, then killed and left for dead, Angell doesn't curse his fate or break down crying, despite his pitifully weak body and absurdly high charm. He grits his teeth and calmly does everything he can to survive. Build a camp, become self-sufficient, earn money for school, teach himself... He grits his teeth and overcomes each hardship, but more a 19.8kReads7.9Score3.1kShelves

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   This one is absolutely perfect! It's exactly the same as the story of the supporting characters surviving in the academy. It borrows the setting, but has a completely new main plot. Just read it, you'll be completely absorbed!

2. 2 西 Western Fantasy: A Villain NPC's Survival Guide 西幻：反派NPC生存指南 Mountain Spirit 1205山鬼1205Eastern Fantasy427k WordsOngoing [Japanese-Style Western Fantasy + Academy + Third-Rate Villain + Multiple Heroines + Sword and Sorcery + No Soul Transmigration + Career Growth + Slow-Burn Ensemble] Good news: He transmigrated into a game, and he was a hardcore player of it. Bad news: He transmigrated as a roadside villain who dies in the first act, sentenced to execution from the start: Sid Herrera. To survive, all he wanted was to use his knowledge of the plot to avoid every possible death ending. As he advanced through hi 63.2kReads8.3Score9.2kShelves

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   The protagonist survives by relying on his understanding of the game. The game starts on hell difficulty, requiring him to cosplay as Louis XVI.

3. 3 什EN What Do You Mean I Turned Evil After I Washed Away My Sins? 什么叫我洗白后，她们全部黑化了 Dark Garurumon黑暗加鲁鲁兽Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsOngoing [Japanese-Style Western Fantasy + Sword and Sorcery + Multiple Heroines + Dungeons + Misinterpretation Comedy + Hilarious + Love Rival Showdowns] Good news: I've transmigrated into the world of a yuri visual novel, and I'm the only male character with a handsome portrait. Bad news: I've transmigrated into Greg Sass, a villain whom the developers maliciously gave a whopping 1,380 death CGs in the original game. To escape all sorts of deadly endings, he has no choice but to enter the equally dange 226.8kReads9.0Score26.9kShelves

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   How about this one? Absolutely divine! It gets more and more exciting as you read on! Every beginning and character introduction is intricately connected by a powerful causal system. I highly recommend this isekai novel to everyone—it's one of my absolute favorites. The plot is thrilling, the logic is impeccable, and the aesthetics are superb. It's definitely the most worthwhile novel to read this year.

4. 4 反 The Villain NPC's Brain-Glitch Options 反派NPC的脑内障碍选项 Stealing a Day from This Mortal Life偷得浮生一日40k WordsOngoing To hell with xxx, what a garbage game! I played almost to the end before it finally told me the game wasn't finished! The good news: I transmigrated into a game I absolutely love, and even transmigrated into the role of a kind and gentle new-player guide. The bad news: Now I'm being told he's actually the game's final boss? And no matter what I do, I can't escape my death CG??? To escape my inevitable death, Noctis begins frantically trying to save himself, but the gods play a cruel joke on him. 26Reads—Score—Shelves

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   It's a new book, but it's very interesting!

5. 5 西 Western Fantasy: Beating Every Bad Ending in a Game World 西幻：在游戏世界打穿所有坏结局 Tiny Tadpole渺小的蝌蚪Eastern Fantasy390k WordsOngoing (The rating just came out, and it’ll go up later, meow!) [Western Fantasy + Academy + Magic + Multiple Heroines + Fantasy Adventure] After transmigrating into a game world, Ai En discovered that he still had his max-level account from a completed first playthrough. It was his own account, with all skills unlocked and endgame stats. There was just one problem: why was his mana bar gray? “You expect a guy with no mana to fight the first act’s big boss?” “What? The second act’s big boss is a witch, 1.6kReads7.6Score105Shelves
6. 6 没 I’m So Insecure, I Raise a Demon King in the Starter Village 没有安全感的我在新手村养魔王 Crossing the Tribulation渡子厄Sports2.1M WordsCompleted [A gentleman's novel] [Artificially sweet romance] [Everyday life] [Lighthearted and funny] Chen Long is reborn in the world of The Light of the End, inhabiting Leon, a newbie village mini-boss who's supposed to be killed by the hero from the start. Leon: I'm not feeling safe. First things first, I'm taking the Demon King home... 13.4kReads9.1Score1.6kShelves

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   Both of these are

7. 7 路 I'm Just a Background Character, Yet I'm Their Unforgettable First Love 路人的我，竟是她们的白月光 Shut-In Fantasies家里蹲妄想Eastern Fantasy813k WordsOngoing [Male-oriented, multiple heroines, romantic comedy, love rivals, light novel] After transmigrating into the world of a yuri novel, he became Lando, a nameless side character doomed to die. Hoping to change his tragic fate, he reached out to help the heroines when they were at their lowest, thinking he could make a good impression and maybe save his own skin later. Who knew this one act would completely change the direction of the story? The yuri couple who were supposed to save the world became 23.2kReads7.3Score2.9kShelves
8. 8 西EN Swords & Sorcery: My Adventurer's Guide 西幻：我有一本冒险者指南 Quick to Adapt快速适应Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsOngoing [DND-Inspired + Adventurers + Warriors + Fantasy] A soul from Earth unexpectedly transmigrated to a world of swords and magic. The good news: He has a golden finger, an obscure book called The Adventurer's Guide. Complete quests to earn experience, level up, and gain feats and attributes. The bad news: He transmigrated right into a cult's sacrificial ritual, and he himself is the offering. Things aren't as grand and glorious as he imagined. Renato's life in this otherworld isn't going smoothly. 131.4kReads9.1Score16.5kShelves
9. 9 被 Has the Villainous Sorcerer Forced Into Falling for Goodness Saved Themselves Today? 被迫善堕的恶役术士今天自救了吗 I'm a Tortoise Shell我是乌龟壳儿Eastern Fantasy493k WordsOngoing (Entirely hand-written) [Fantasy + D&D-inspired (5th Edition-style rules) + One Female Lead (Drow) + Slow Burn + Adventure + Spellcaster (Wild Sorcerer) + Soul Transmigration?] A soul from another world arrives, by a twist of fate, in a fantastical world known as "Cangye." The good news is that, as the illegitimate son of a noble, he seems to have inherited the quest menu from a game. The bad news is that he's kicked out of the house before he even gets to experience noble life. His life of adve 24.4kReads8.0Score5.3kShelves
10. 10 穿 I Transmigrated into a Book as the Villain, Only to Find the Plot Had Already Fallen Apart 穿书成为反派，发现剧情早就崩了 Cold Rain over the Lianjiang River L寒雨连江LEastern Fantasy416k WordsOngoing [Western Fantasy] + [Lighthearted (Probably)] + [Multiple Heroines] + [Magic] + [I Write Whatever I Dream Up] (The rating just came out, so it might still rise.) (The protagonist doesn't transmigrate into another soul, but believes he did at first. Please skip if that bothers you.) Gu Mo transmigrates into the novel's ultimate villain, Kvein Samuel. The problem is, no matter which timeline he follows, the novel always ends with Kvein's death. To make sure he survives and reach the perfect happy 45.1kReads8.6Score5.5kShelves
11. 11 穿 After Reincarnating as a Villainous Male Supporting Character, the Heroine Won't Leave Me Alone 穿成恶役男配后被女主缠上了 Gou Dan'er苟蛋儿Eastern Fantasy628k WordsOngoing [Multiple female leads + male protagonist-centered] School's finally out for a few days, and Peter plans to spend them having fun with his game and getting the perfect ending. Who knew he'd end up inside the game? To make matters worse, he doesn't become the protagonist. Instead, he becomes a cannon-fodder villain with the same name: Peter Griffin. He's being publicly denounced for selling the demonic essence of the Nine Dragons' Power, and the pink-haired heroine even vows to teach him a lesso 213.5kReads8.9Score40.3kShelves

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    The male lead and supporting characters all start as villains. There's the hero Aine, Saki (yes, just like you think. Anno is even a direct transliteration), and the haughty young lady Lucifer, who comes with her own translator and maid. But what attracts me most is the "I want to win, I want to win, I want to win!" Roar emanating from Peter, Lucifer, and Aine—you laugh, you mock, you push me to bow down. I won't, I'll show you how to win! A group of indomitable people challenging fate—that's roughly the story.

12. 12 这 This Mage Is a Little Improper 这个魔法师有点不正经 Tea Clear, No Right or Wrong茶清無是非Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsCompleted This is the Continent of Kings, where Eastern and Western civilizations meet. Here, powerful martial arts and dazzling magic abound. It is home to many races, including humans, magical beasts, dragons, elves, and dwarves. A mischievous young man from the household of a general in a small kingdom possesses peerless martial talent and awakens a gift for magic. Forced by a family vendetta to pursue strength, he wields twin blades wreathed in lightning and overcomes trial after trial. Behind each st 44.7kReads9.0Score4.6kShelves
13. 13 转 Reincarnated as a Villainous Noble: A Survival Guide to Another World 转生恶役贵族，异世界求生记 A Grain of Millet in the Vast Sky沧天一粟Eastern Fantasy1.9M WordsOngoing [Not a Power Fantasy + Japanese-Style Western Fantasy + Sword and Sorcery + No System + Reluctant Growth + Slow Burn + Campus Romantic Comedy + Multiple Heroines + Yandere Younger Sister + Everyday Life Is Better Than the Battles + A Stage of Unpredictable Fate + First-Person Novel] After transmigrating into the world of a trashy light novel, I thought I could coast on my noble status and completely escape my tragic fate. Things didn't go as planned, and step by step, I found myself heading tow 10.6kReads7.8Score761Shelves

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    I'll just read the third one secretly. The first one is okay, but the updates are too slow. The second one can be used as a substitute, but the names of the characters in Western fantasy are giving me a headache, especially those written by Koreans.

14. 14 恶 The Villain Wants to Survive 恶人想要活下去 Wang Xuewen, Who Likes Rice Fingers and Bananas喜欢米指蕉的王学文Eastern Fantasy1.7M WordsCompleted I’m a miserable Korean programmer. After an accident, my soul transmigrated into a villainous character in a game who looked just like me. As I wracked my brains to escape danger time and again, I never realized that I wasn’t the only one who had transmigrated… 3.2kReads—Score714Shelves
15. 15 求 Investing in a Witch in a Survival Villain Story 求生反派的魔女投资 Qingye Qingye Rin清野清野凛Eastern Fantasy1.7M WordsOngoing [Western Fantasy] [Sword and Sorcery] [Witches] [Multiple Heroines] [Instant Sparks] [Villain Protagonist] [Transmigration] [Game] [Slow Pace] [Multiple Races] [Subverting Expectations] I transmigrated into a Western fantasy game as the ultimate stepping-stone villain, destined to disappear after the heroes wring every last bit of value from me. On the surface, I'm gloomy and overbearing, recklessly courting death. Inside, I'm panicking: Help, this isn't how the story is supposed to go! The Wit 47.9kReads7.2Score5.2kShelves

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    This is a very good read. The characters are intelligent and each one has a distinct personality. It's not the kind of story with explicit content, so it's a bit slow-paced, but it's really great. It's my number one Western fantasy novel.

16. 16 我 I Just Wanted to Slack Off, but You All Ruined My Life 我只是想摆烂，你们害惨我了 Wu Ming Ji Ye无冥冀夜Eastern Fantasy115k WordsOngoing [No System + Multiple Heroines + Succubus + Heroines Pursue Him + Leveling Up + Gradually Starts Farming + Conquest + Western Fantasy] All El wants in this life is to lie flat and slack off. But his parents are so fed up with his lack of ambition that they kick him out. To make ends meet, El can only fall back on his old trade: writing novels and drawing illustrations. At the same time, he inexplicably obtains a book that keeps saying he is going to die. Who do you think I am, El? I’ll charge in 68Reads—Score—Shelves

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    You can try them all; all three are pretty good.

17. 17 领EN Lord: Becoming a War Criminal After the Villain's Ruin 领主：反派破灭后开始当战犯 Wu Ming Ji Ye无冥冀夜Eastern Fantasy2.3M WordsOngoing [Western Fantasy + Farming + Magitech + World Conquest + Slow Burn + Multiple Races + Multiple Heroines + Fake System] After transmigrating into a game, Lin En becomes the duke’s third son and receives a System. He works hard to achieve a world of happiness, only to get the bad ending and be exiled to a baron’s territory. The happy life he dreamed of is now impossible. After arguing with the System, Lin En makes his decision. If I can’t play gacha games, I’ll play Paradox games. The national wil 14.1kReads8.3Score1.1kShelves
18. 18 我 After I Died, My Personal Maid Rebelled 我死后，贴身女仆造反了 Big Lai Lai Is the Fastest大赖赖我最快Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsCompleted Transmigrate to another world, complete a role-playing mission, and you can return to your original world and claim a twenty-million reward! Hmph, all I have to do is play a supporting character. How hard can that be? System, bring it on! Wait, why is this a game world? And that kind of game, too... Well, that was a pretty careless way to die... Whatever, let's just wrap this up... Ding! Ding again! Why haven't I left?! What happened to returning to my original world? What happened to my reward? 19.9kReads8.0Score1.9kShelves
19. 19 西EN Western Fantasy: Your Majesty the Empress, I Am a Loyal Servant of the Empire 西幻：女皇陛下，朕是帝国忠臣啊 Writing Nonsense Like Crazy嘎嘎乱写Eastern Fantasy4.2M WordsOngoing [Farming]+ [Slow Burn]+ [Western Fantasy]+ [Multiple Races]+ [No System]+ [Conquest] After transmigrating to the Middle Ages, he became a nobleman named Field. He learned that women in this world could awaken as “Chosen Ones,” each with unique abilities and extraordinary beauty. Field hadn't even had time to celebrate before his useless father and beautiful stepmother sent him off to develop a blighted land full of poverty and monsters! Worse still, the entire empire, no, the entire world, was r 310.6kReads9.4Score19.3kShelves

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    🍁The following books are all Western fantasy. The first one you mentioned fits the theme perfectly: a character transmigrates into a game world and becomes a cannon fodder villain with high looks but extremely poor health, and is even expelled from his family! Faced with such a hellish start, he embarks on a survival adventure in the wilderness. In order to change his inevitable fate, he chooses to stay away from the plot, but instead becomes a beacon of light for many characters. Therefore, he has no choice but to transform into a succubus!

20. 20 什EN What?! Our Family Descends from an Eldritch God? 什么！我们家居然是邪神后裔？ Yu Tao i予桃iEastern Fantasy4.3M WordsOngoing [Western fantasy + multiple heroines + the uncanny + Lovecraftian horror + elves + reborn in the womb] The darkness and distortion lurking beneath the civilized world, and the eerie whispers heard only in the dead of night! The day the sea mists rose, the world became an isolated island. At first, I thought I had been reborn into an era of backward technology. There were no phones, computers, Wi-Fi, or anything like that. Fortunately, I was exceptionally handsome and easy to get along with, so 126.2kReads9.2Score11.7kShelves
21. 21 我 I’m a Marksman, So What If I’m Unbeatable in Melee? 我一个射手，近战无敌怎么了？ Prosperity in Bloom花开冨贵Eastern Fantasy1.9M WordsCompleted [System] [Western Fantasy] [Multiple heroines] [Plenty of daily life] [Plenty of battles] From the start, he is exiled to the border as cannon fodder. After distinguishing himself, he earns his superior's favor and becomes one of his personal guards. But the more he thinks about it, the less sense it makes. Why are there women's voices coming from a certain colleague's room? This military camp is way too chaotic! He sees that this colleague wears full plate armor every day and seems calm and co 24.6kReads9.0Score2.5kShelves
22. 22 转 Reborn as an Extra, I Buy the Villainess from the Start 转生路人甲，开局买下女反派 The Cat Who Sleepwalks梦游的猫儿Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsCompleted [Western fantasy] [Fantasy] [Academy] [Nobility] [Multiple heroines] [Not a power fantasy] (No taking over someone else’s girl! No taking over someone else’s girl! If you’ve only read the beginning and think that’s what’s happening, please read a little further!) The good news: he transmigrated into a character from the game he had just beaten perfectly. The bad news: he transmigrated into a nobody! Blake Percival is the eldest son of an unremarkable baronial family. He’s also an insignificant s 14.3kReads7.9Score1.7kShelves

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    I think some of the better Western fantasy films

23. 23 西 Western Fantasy: With the Twelve Talismans in Hand, I Enjoy Life 西幻：手握十二符咒，我享受生活 Rong Dou of Mount Nanlin南麟山的荣斗Eastern Fantasy2.3M WordsOngoing Welcome the avenger from the Magic Academy, the creator of Bloodskull Mountain, guardian of maritime trade, fearless monster knight, supernova of the tournament, dragonslayer, foul-mouthed knight, Prince of Plenty of the Kingdom of Hals, Prince Torres of the Isackson Empire, Marquis Reis of the Duchy of Kruger, conqueror of the Western Lands, Lord of the Southern Mountains, Baron of Roman Island, Count of the Bountiful Lands, friend of the stars, Golden Khan of the Centaur Plains, the one feared 49.7kReads7.0Score4.5kShelves
24. 24 西 Western Fantasy: I Really Didn't Mean to Catch Their Attention 西幻：我真没想吸引她们目光啊 Weird World Day奇怪世界日Eastern Fantasy826k WordsOngoing [Japanese-Style Western Fantasy] [Romantic Push and Pull with Girls He’s Almost Dating] [Magic Academy] [Multiple Heroines] (The rating just came out and should rise over time.) Chen Nuo woke up one day to discover he had entered a Western fantasy novel. At first, he was thrilled. He knew the plot inside out, and as long as he didn’t draw a terrible talent, he could coast his way to the top of the world. But he never could have imagined what happened next. “Congratulations, you have drawn the ta 8.1kReads6.9Score1kShelves
25. 25 末 The End of Magic: I Know Every Spell in the World 末法时代：我知晓世间所有魔法 Nai FengCC奈风CCEastern Fantasy1.5M WordsCompleted [Western Fantasy + Academy + Territory + Elves + Dragons + No System + Conquest...] After transmigrating to a world of swords and magic, he becomes the second son of the Gray family, a marquis family in the empire. In this age of dwindling magic, Ryan possesses the “Book of Arts and Skills,” a treasure containing every lost secret in the world. He can exchange resources for any skill. A top-tier breathing technique, better than the family's own inheritance? Exchange! All kinds of practical 3.9kReads8.2Score286Shelves
26. 26 当 Become the Demon King, Control the Witches, Defeat the Hero, and Destroy the World 当魔王，控魔女，打倒勇者灭世界 Last Night's Crescent Moon昨夜的月牙Eastern Fantasy3.1M WordsCompleted [Demon King]+ [Invincible]+ [Choose One of Three Hexes]+ [Multiple Heroines]+ [Dangerous Driving] After transmigrating to a sword-and-sorcery fantasy world, Dick awakens the “Strongest Hero System” and gains a hundred chances to rewind and be reborn. This is a brand-new world where many races coexist: humans, dwarves, beastfolk, elves, magic dragons, and numerous other intelligent species all contribute to the song of civilization. There are nine magical professions in the world: “Mage,” “Swords 16.6kReads8.9Score1.7kShelves
27. 27 天 Miss Angel, Stop Breaking Into My Home! 天使小姐，不要再乱闯我家了！ Return to the Abyss归位深渊Eastern Fantasy2.8M WordsOngoing (Western fantasy + sword and sorcery + magitech civilization + mysticism + original dungeons + dark magic + the dawn of a new age + one female lead + grand worldbuilding) [I transmigrated into this busted game, and even the uninstall button doesn't work! What should I do? Please help, it's urgent!] Su En transmigrates into a Western fantasy game world, facing the deluxe survival package of twelve gods and seventy-two divine fiends. He discovers that he's a good-for-nothing at magic: the only ski 34.5kReads9.1Score3.6kShelves
28. 28 修 A Reborn Cultivation Expert in a Western Fantasy World? 修仙大佬的我重生西幻？ Lazy Cat at Work牢猫摸鱼Eastern Fantasy1.4M WordsCompleted [Western Fantasy] + [Multiple Female Leads] + [Love Rival Showdowns] + [Lighthearted] + [Sweet Romance] Ye Tianming, an immortal who should have died in battle, was reborn as William, the only son of a count. It should have been a story about returning to the top. That is, until William’s mother talked his succubus maid into drugging him, and his life started getting weird. A possessive succubus maid, an elven royal heir from ten thousand years ago, his childhood friend and fiancée, a princess, 4kReads7.1Score547Shelves
29. 29 领 Lord: Make Them Obey 领主：让她们服从 Rivers Pour into the Sea, Tides Rise at the Headland江奔海聚潮头立Eastern Fantasy1.4M WordsCompleted [Western fantasy + multiple female leads + lordship + farming + dark + satisfying story + little girls + noblewomen + multiple races + decisive and ruthless] People may be far more obedient to power than you could ever imagine! As a noble of the empire, Yinan uses all kinds of PUA tactics to keep the beauties wrapped around his finger. This demon is not only a lecherous glutton, but also holds life in utter contempt! To gain even greater power, Yinan decides to use his golden finger to keep find 725Reads8.4Score101Shelves
30. 30 干 Do Something Useful, Butler! 干点正事吧，管家大人 Kong Ling Jun空零菌Eastern Fantasy3.1M WordsCompleted [Epic-Length Series + Sci-Fi + Japanese-Style Western Fantasy + "Ryder's Daily Life" + Multiple Heroines + Very, Very Slow-Burn Overall + Classic Heroic Fantasy] Unable to pass his exams and unable to find a job... Eighteen-year-old Ryder, a fresh graduate of the National Magic University, felt that his life was utterly bleak. With no other choice, and thanks to an introduction from his "kind and amiable" teacher, he had to return to his old line of work, going to serve various young ladies a 9.2kReads8.8Score1kShelves
31. 31 一 I Bought a Down-and-Out Noble Heiress for One Gold Coin 一金币买下落魄贵族千金 Hearing Wind and Snow at Night夜闻风雪Eastern Fantasy931k WordsOngoing Perseus is the third son of a down-on-its-luck minor noble family in the Xilinruia Empire. His parents and two older brothers have despised and abused him since childhood. He has no talent for either magic or swordsmanship. Once he graduates from the Imperial Magic Academy, his family will cast him out, leaving him to fend for himself. His future seems destined to be a struggle to survive at the very bottom of the Empire. Or... For a single gold coin, he could buy Ivesa, the daughter of a top no 11.1kReads7.9Score1.1kShelves

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    The female protagonist's emotions are portrayed in a three-dimensional way, her image is rich and vivid, and the psychological description of the female protagonist is very accurate.

32. 32 我 I Really Didn’t Mean to Become a Villainess Heiress 我真没想当恶役千金啊 Guitar Hero吉他英雄Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsOngoing First-person narration, light novel, sword and magic Reincarnated as the villainess of an otome game, I’m destined to be stabbed through the heart by the male lead at eighteen. To survive, I’ve decided to set the story right, starting today. Tag: yuri The blurb isn’t doing it justice, so please read the actual story. Can Tomato remove the derivative fanfiction tag from my story already? 85.2kReads9.3Score12.4kShelves
33. 33 她 They’re World-Destroying Demonesses. What Does That Have to Do With Me? 她们是灭世魔女，关我什么事？ Day and Night Are Unpredictable昼夜无常Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted [Western Fantasy + Cthulhu + Eerie + Elves + Machinery] As calamity brings about the end of the world, shadows hidden in the past begin to consume the present. Strange disasters, human-made calamities, A counterfeit sun, Old Ones that cannot be killed, A world of gray mist where the dead return to life. This is a clash between the past, present, and future, and also an echo of the Old Ones. 1.6kReads8.2Score141Shelves
34. 34 反 I’m a Minor Villain, and I Don’t Want a Beautiful Girl Forcing Me to Marry Her 反派杂鱼的我不想被美少女逼婚 Li Xia离下Eastern Fantasy655k WordsCompleted My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novels. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support keeps me writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 5.8kReads7.5Score457Shelves
35. 35 觉 Awakening the Beast Girl Compendium, Starting by Buying a Catgirl 觉醒兽娘图鉴，从买下猫娘开始 The Blue-Glowing Thousand Birds冒蓝光的千鸟Eastern Fantasy489k WordsOngoing [Western Fantasy + Middle Ages + Swords and Magic + Easygoing Daily Life + Romance + No AI-Generated Content] After Ryan bought a haughty cat-kin slave, he unexpectedly awakened the Beastgirl Compendium System. Through all kinds of interactions every day, he gradually grew stronger. The aloof, proper catgirl; the warmhearted, foolish gluttonous wolf girl; the mysterious, sultry fox woman; the clingy cold-blooded snake girl; the mermaid girl from the North Sea; the murderous succubus from hell… 1.1kReads7.7Score101Shelves
36. 36 反 Cultivating the Villain's Character 反派角色素养养成 I Really Have Nothing to Say我真的是没话说啊Eastern Fantasy712k WordsOngoing When a modern soul transmigrates into a novel about a magic academy, he discovers that he has become the doomed villain: Declain von Graham Uclain, a cold, arrogant, and infamous senior professor. To escape the death that awaits him in the original story, he must tread carefully in this magical world. He keeps up Declain's usual icy demeanor in public, while secretly steering the villain away from his predetermined path. At the academy, he sees through the schemes of the genius girl Sylvia Ili 40Reads6.7Score—Shelves

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    This looks good.

37. 37 除 Everyone on the Team Is a Villain Except Me 除我以外，全队反派 Ruan Qingruan阮清阮Modern Romance2.0M WordsOngoing An original fictional society with lots of personal worldbuilding and foreshadowing. Don’t come in with your own preconceptions and impose them on the author or the story. No suggestions, please. There is a couple, but the romance doesn’t take up much of the story. An alternate “what if” storyline will be written after the ending. Readers with strict moral sensibilities, please stay away. The protagonists aren’t perfect, so don’t judge them by universal standards of morality. If this isn’t to yo 24.9kReads9.6Score2.6kShelves

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    It perfectly meets your requirements.

38. 38 魔 The Magic School Junior Who Can Do Anything, from Pranks to Making Trouble 魔法学校小学妹，沙雕搞事啥都会 Ghost Denier无鬼论者Modern Romance2.9M WordsOngoing [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 117kReads9.6Score13kShelves
39. 39 高 I Transmigrated to Another World After Losing My Glasses, and I’m Severely Nearsighted 高度近视的我丢失眼镜后穿越异界 Zuo Men左門Eastern Fantasy2.0M WordsOngoing [Light Novel] [Western Fantasy] [Transmigration] [No System] [Multiple Heroines] [Ensemble Cast] [One Slice-of-Life Story, One Battle Story] [Slow Burn] [The Male Lead Is Powerful] [Everyone Is Powerful] This is an ensemble story where everyone is impressive. Because of the title, the male lead can only play the role of an extra for a while, but he won't be left in a miserable position. When it really matters, he's the one who steps in to save the day. The overall style is something like One Pi 51Reads—Score109Shelves

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    Let me start with a 1.7 Million word post.

40. 40 穿 I’ve Transmigrated Into a Background Villain, and I’m Doing Everything I Can to Avoid Getting Too Close 穿成路人反派的我正竭力避免贴贴 Forest Capybara森林水豚Urban1.2M WordsCompleted [Gender-Bender] [No Marriage] [No Male Lead] [Clean Romance] After grinding through the game Sword and Gun for seven straight days and achieving a perfect clear, hardcore player Lin Luo looked at the lavish CG reward showing the male and female leads’ perfect ending and treated himself to one last release. Then he died suddenly and transmigrated into Lin Luoluo, a villain in the game who didn’t even survive the prologue. After doing everything she could to avoid her inevitable death, Lin Luolu 2.2kReads6.7Score130Shelves

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    Although it's not a Western fantasy, the plot is somewhat similar to a supporting character surviving in an academy.

41. 41 转 Reincarnated: From Eastern Immortal Cultivation to Western Magic 转生：从东方修仙穿去西方学魔法 Zhao Geng Bu Du昭庚不渡Eastern Fantasy550k WordsOngoing The comic adaptation will be available on Hongguo on September 21. [Innovative Western Fantasy = Reincarnation + Magic + Spiritual Energy (in small amounts) + Modern Physics] Not traditional medieval Western fantasy. An alternate-world story with no romance and a grand worldbuilding scope. Su Mian, a sword cultivator from the modern cultivation world, stayed up all night playing a game about catching rare-color pets. After 3,000 balls, she still hadn't found one. Her obsession became too stron 14.7kReads9.2Score244Shelves

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    You can skip the first ten chapters if you don't like them, just keep reading until the East District Patrol.

42. 42 劣 I'm a Mediocre Student, and I Don't Want to Stand in the Spotlight 劣等生的我，不想站在台前 Potato Ring洋芋环Eastern Fantasy186k WordsOngoing The Great Cataclysm of twenty years ago changed the rules of the world. The power of the soul awakened into all kinds of strange abilities, and Avelin Academy was a place for training these extraordinary individuals. After awakening, the reincarnator Lin Dao received an invitation from the academy. Rank: Epsilon (E). Ability: vanish for two seconds. He decided to accept and boarded the train bound for Ave 107Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Academy, light novel, micro-group portrait

43. 43 西 Western Fantasy: I Lie Flat and Let My Teammates Carry Me 西幻：我靠队友躺平 Our Shop Hangs a Sheep’s Head本店挂羊头Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsOngoing [System + Swords and Magic + Dungeons + Monster Hunting and Leveling + Adventure + Harem] After transmigrating to a world of magic, Ron finds he can't become an adventurer. Fortunately, he gets a System that lets him team up with others to adventure and level up. It turns out he has a talent that lets him copy his teammates' skills outright. With his talent shared, anyone who teams up with him is getting an incredible deal. His party grows stronger by leaps and bounds, and they all reach the ver 6.6kReads8.1Score953Shelves

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    Team system, collect attributes and skills, share teammate skills - dungeon adventure, kill monsters above your level... A priest who loves melee combat, a paladin who loves a big hammer, an elf druid who transforms into a small animal to secretly eat melons, a gnoll chieftain who is determined to expand his tribe, a rogue who pursues perfect movement, a silly little elf, a proud witch, a socially awkward warlock...

44. 44 反 The Villainess Studies Hard at the Aristocratic Academy 反派大小姐在贵族学院狠狠学习 Ji Furan纪扶染Modern Romance216k WordsCompleted [The male lead is Chi. The romance develops slowly, and until anyone confesses, it's just friendship.] He Ying regains her memories in an old-school campus novel and is horrified to realize she's the vicious rich young lady. Instead of inheriting a fortune worth trillions, she's been chasing men and bullying the sweet, innocent heroine. What a ridiculous way to live. After learning that inheriting the family fortune depends on her academic performance, He Ying declares, “If I don't earn this mon 8.4kReads9.4Score989Shelves

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    This book has no romantic pairing.

45. 45 被 Picked Up by an Elf Cub 被精灵幼崽捡到 Bai Tailei百太雷Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsOngoing (Western fantasy, swords and magic, DND-style, no System, transmigrating into another body. An old guy’s novel, not a power fantasy. I can’t write with AI, but I do love complaining. I removed spell slots and added fighting spirit to make things more logical.) Because he’s single and has no plans to marry, Ling Yun is bold enough to quit his job when the economy is bad. Then he gets even bolder and shouts out in the middle of the night when he sees someone being bullied. And so, he transmigrates 761Reads6.4Score100Shelves

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    A new Western fantasy novel, similar to D&D, featuring swords and magic. The protagonist transmigrates after losing his job, but ends up losing his lord position again due to overworking in this new world… Luckily, he's picked up by a baby elf while running away…

46. 46 异 A Long Journey in Another World 异界旅途漫漫 The Mountain Moon Knows Not of You山月不知君Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsOngoing [No System + Original Story + Ensemble Cast + No Brain-Dead Characters + Fast-Paced + Pure Romance] I’m dedicated to creating a different kind of world and bringing everyone a fresh new thrill, along with a more realistic experience! The rain fell without letup, day after gloomy day. Beneath the curtain of rain... Travelers from another world, I’d like you to finish this terrible game of chess for me. Anyone can be a chess piece, anyone can be sacrificed. All living beings are players in this ga 5.8kReads—Score334Shelves
47. 47 我 I Became the Pope in a Western Fantasy World 我在西幻世界当教皇 Shen Mingxiao沈铭萧Eastern Fantasy691k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + Otherworldly Continent + No Female Lead + Western Fantasy + Slow Burn + Leveling] After transmigrating into the role of the Fate Church’s pope from the start, Phil Gray finds himself under a lot of pressure. Before he can even get used to life as pope, he’s plunged into one crisis after another. Fortunately, the gods favor him. Other people blessed by the gods devoutly worship a particular deity, offering thousands upon thousands of prayers just to earn a single glance in retur 3.5kReads9.1Score400Shelves
48. 48 假 After Faking Nobility, I Became a God 假冒贵族后我成神了 A Scholar Through and Through书生本色Fantastical Romance1.4M WordsOngoing [Fake aristocrat + true queen + secret identities + everyone’s favorite + nation-building + personal growth] Luo Wei transmigrates into the body of a lowly commoner who passed herself off as a noble girl to enroll at school. Her identity is about to be exposed, and she’ll be despised and cursed by the entire school before being hanged at the gallows in the marketplace. Luo Wei: What’s there to be afraid of? I just have to pretend to be a noble. As someone from the twenty-first century, I can act 128.3kReads9.5Score13.9kShelves

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    This one starts with the protagonist pretending to be a nobleman, and eventually becomes a king and a god-king.

49. 49 从 Reincarnated in Another World from Scratch 从零开始转生异世界 Matcha Mochi Lover爱吃抹茶麻薯Eastern Fantasy439k WordsOngoing No System, a gradual growth story, Japanese-style Western fantasy, otherworldly adventure, slow-paced, ordinary person reincarnated in another world, everyday life at the heart of it, multiple heroines-----------------A world of swords and magic, a world for adventurers. The story of a bewildered, naive boy who gradually grows into a man who can stand on his own, a story about an ordinary person. This world is full of riches, but danger comes with them. Ringo, a hero summoned from another world 65Reads—Score100Shelves

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    Let me recommend myself: Traditional isekai adventure novels.

50. 50 一 A Supporting Character’s Survival Guide 一个龙套的生存法则 Sima Moyan司马墨言Eastern Fantasy369k WordsOngoing [Western fantasy + one heroine + academy + ensemble cast + transmigrating into a game + System + slow burn] After transmigrating into the world of a game he once played, Lin Yue has just one word for it: a trap. He hasn’t become the protagonist or the villain, or even a supporting character. The original host was a down-and-out noble extra who dies in the second act, without a single line of dialogue, serving only as another name on the death list. The good news: he has a System that lets him se —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I recently discovered a book that does share some similarities with other books, but it's not particularly good. However, it's passable. After listening to the audiobook, I'll share my thoughts, and fellow book lovers can consider whether to read it. First, this book has a significant drawback: its pacing is slow, making it a slow burn. If you're used to fast-paced novels where the protagonist gets a breakup in three chapters, faces back in five, and reaches the top in ten, this book might not be for you. However, the recent chapters have been quite exciting. Second, there is a romance storyline with a single female lead, but she doesn't have much screen time yet, and the protagonist's motivations are somewhat unclear. Their interactions are bland, and the development is slow, although the recent chapters seem to show some progress. Finally, so far, this book doesn't seem to feature traditional face-slapping tropes. There's no boasting or backstabbing, no stealing the protagonist's opportunities, and no harem. Although the protagonist has a system, it's almost useless, merely a supporting character with little presence. If you can accept the shortcomings mentioned above, then let me briefly discuss the book's strengths. The story revolves around a protagonist who transmigrates into a game he's played, largely within a Western fantasy world. The protagonist is a fully-equipped player with access to intelligence, but is a minor character destined to die—a fallen nobleman and a new student at an academy, striving to survive through rigorous daily training—a classic setup. Furthermore, the author doesn't highlight the protagonist by belittling the game's male lead; the game's protagonist remains righteous, and there are no out-of-character moments. Additionally, the author seems to be aiming for an ensemble cast; while the skill level may be limited, there's a noticeable effort to bring NPCs to life. The combat details are also decent, with relatively clear strategies rather than simple repetitive attacks. Besides these, the updates are consistent, with daily updates at fairly fixed times, and recently, there's been a surge in updates, so there shouldn't be any hiatus. That's about it; I hope this information is helpful to readers.

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