I'm Really in a Reading Slump 😭 I Don't Want to Read About People Who Play the Pig to Eat the Tiger. I Want to Read About Cultivation Clans 现在真的书荒了😭不想看扮猪吃虎，想看修仙世家

1. 1 全 Everyone in the Sect Is Love-Brained, Except Me, a True Lunatic 全宗门都是恋爱脑，唯我是真疯批 Paper Tiger纸老虎Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted The complete print edition of A Double Crossing is now available on all platforms. Relationship blogger Lin Du died of a broken heart after being driven crazy by hopeless romantics. After death, she transmigrated into a tragic romance cultivation novel, becoming the beautiful, powerful, yet doomed junior uncle who paved the way for the protagonists' great love with her own ashes. After reading the script, she slowly typed a question mark. “Have they dug up every wild vegetable on this sect's mou 234.9kReads9.7Score27.6kShelves

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   Both of these are fantasy novels featuring strong female protagonists, and they're both incredibly good. 🥰🥰 Let's go! Let's go! Let's go!

2. 2 穿 Transmigrate into a Book: No One Understands Arrogance Better Than I Do 穿书之没人能比我更懂嚣张 Chenchen Little Darling晨晨小宝贝Ancient Romance984k WordsCompleted [Signed for print publication] –– Fu Zhu died suddenly after staying up all night watching shows and reading novels. She still remembers that just before she died, she was reading a novel called The Useless Girl Warrior Who Defies Heaven. –– Then she became Bai Li Fu Zhu, the female villain who opposes the novel's hero and heroine. –– This villain is different: she isn't jealous of the heroine or interested in the hero. She simply can't stand the two of them acting more arrogant than her and ste 47.4kReads9.3Score6.6kShelves
3. 3 全 Everyone Draws Cards to Change Classes, but One Draw Gives Me Max Stats! 全民抽卡转职，我一抽满命！ Wu Xiaowu勿小悟Urban5.2M WordsOngoing In this world, gacha rules! When people turn eighteen, they each get one chance to draw a card and change careers. Some poor students draw combat classes and rise to the top overnight. Some top students draw civilian classes and lose any chance of adventure and battle. In this gacha era, drawing a combat class is called pulling a gold. The world rewards you with another draw, and duplicate classes are converted into constellation levels. However, there is no pity system. On the day of his draw, 152kReads9.0Score12.4kShelves
4. 4 炮 The Cannon-Fodder Young Master Awakens and Runs Away with the Villain 炮灰小少爷觉醒后跟反派双宿双飞 Yu Mengyan雨濛烟Two Male Leads1.3M WordsCompleted Yun Feimiao has a dream: his fiance is the protagonist's devoted admirer, and he is the devoted admirer of his fiance! If he keeps fawning over him, not only will he die at his fiance's hands, but that scumbag will also dig out his spiritual root and give it to the protagonist to absorb and use to level up. Even his entire family will be destroyed by the schemes of that crowd of admirers. Terrified, Yun Feimiao wakes up and immediately breaks off the engagement, then moves into another cannon fo 14.6kReads9.4Score2.1kShelves

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   Both protagonists are from ancient and prestigious families, possessing extraordinary talents. It's an ensemble piece where everyone has a lineage or heritage.

5. 5 这 This Princess Consort Is a Force to Be Reckoned With, and She Deserves to Be Spoiled! 这个王妃路子野，得宠！ Noble Title for a Meal封侯拜饭Ancient Romance2.2M WordsCompleted The Prince Regent says, “My princess consort is of royal blood, a delicate flower who can't lift a finger.” Meanwhile, the Prince Regent's consort, a whip in her left hand and a blade in her right, beats a gang of rebels until they flee in terror. The Prince Regent says again, “My consort only knows how to sew. How would she know anything about the occult?” A century-old ghost, sewn up like a kite by the Prince Regent's consort, weeps as it flies through the sky. The Prince Regent sighs again. “ 7.8kReads9.3Score1.2kShelves

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   The female lead is the boss of the underworld, and the male lead is the boss of the netherworld; they are evenly matched.

6. 6 生 After Giving Birth, the Cold and Aloof Demon Emperor Begs Me to Stroke His Tail 生崽后，清冷妖皇哭求我摸他尾巴 Big Tangerine, Big Fortune大橘大利Fantastical Romance1.8M WordsCompleted [Cool, aloof seductress VS domineering female demon] The female demon Chu Qun was reborn. A thousand years had passed, yet her legends still covered the continent. The Saint of the Pill, the world-destroying Marquis Chu Yi, the sword-forging patriarch... They were all her secret identities! In her previous life, her siblings betrayed her. She was torn apart by chariots, and her soul was sealed beneath the abyss. This time, she returned in triumph, slaying prodigies, killing her enemies, and supp 39.1kReads9.6Score5.5kShelves
7. 7 替 The Substitute Bride: The Mad Demon Emperor Is Provoked 替嫁狂妃：误惹病娇魔帝 Cinderella Wants to Become an Immortal灰姑娘要成仙Ancient Romance2.0M WordsCompleted [The short drama adaptation, Farewell to the Immortal Bone, is now streaming] She was poisoned by villains, left mentally impaired, and had her dantian shattered and her contract beast stolen. Then she was forced to take another woman's place in marriage to an old demon. When her memories return, she transforms into a little grandmaster who can conquer the heavens and earth in a flash. The Spirit Palaces of the Heavenly Realm revere her, the rulers of the Underworld fear her as a demon, and the 5.5kReads9.4Score784Shelves
8. 8 自 After Volunteering for a Political Marriage, the Feisty Little Omega Starts Flirting Online 自愿联姻后作精小O在线撩拨 Fafa Cub发发崽Two Male Leads178k WordsOngoing [Two Male Leads + ABOE + Sweet Romance + One-on-One + Everyone's Favorite + Beauty-Obsessed, Money-Grubbing, Fussy Bottom + Cold at First, Devoted Later Top + Beastfolk] The bottom is a cat beastfolk, and the top is a tiger beastfolk. Li Li before meeting Qin Yue: An arranged marriage? What arranged marriage? He thinks he's good enough to marry me? Li Li after meeting Qin Yue, a total heartthrob: Let's get married! Li Li after registering his marriage to Qin Yue: Qin Yue, are you even an Alpha? 25Reads8.0Score—Shelves
9. 9 作EN The Spoiled Young Master Wants to Make Trouble, and a Wealthy Tycoon Has His Back 作精少爷要作妖，豪门大佬来撑腰 Ji Shaohua季韶华Two Male Leads559k WordsCompleted [Complete] [Two Male Leads // Sweet Romance / Marriage Before Love / Playful Seduction] [Arrogant, High-Maintenance Bottom x Powerful Man from Beijing's Elite Circle] Su Cimu, the young master of Beijing's nouveau-riche Su family, was like a short-tempered little lion, beautiful but a handful. At his engagement banquet, Su Cimu played a video of his cheating boyfriend and fake best friend getting intimate in front of all the guests. He boldly slapped the pair, then casually pointed to a man seat 7.2kReads9.0Score819Shelves
10. 10 别 Don't Be Mean! The Pretty Little Mute Is So Delicate 别凶！漂亮小哑巴他超娇气 Little Snow Cub from the South南雪崽崽Two Male Leads310k WordsCompleted [Ratings on the Rise] [Two Male Leads] [Age Gap + Sweet Romance + Both Pure + Rugged Hero] Well-behaved, sweet, obedient little mute x fiercely rugged man who spoils his wife The story of a silly little mute who is taken in and pampered by a cold, rugged man. - A little mute suddenly appeared in the east of the city, and no one knew where he came from. The little mute wandered timidly around the area until the stern owner of a repair shop took pity on him and gave him a home. Once cleaned up, th 26.7kReads9.4Score4kShelves
11. 11 乖 His Sweet, Gentle Nature Turned Doomsday Monsters Into Rabid Dogs 乖软的他！把末世怪物钓成了疯狗 Shu Jin姝今Two Male Leads417k WordsCompleted [Dual Male Leads / ABO Apocalyptic Sci-Fi / Yandere + Monster Top + Sweet Romance That Hits Just Right + Happy Ending] Yu An is sweet, soft, and pretty, and he's a Host who transmigrated into a book. His biggest wish in this life is to find out whether dating a man really is as blissful as the books say! So he finds himself a boyfriend. But when he enters the world and sees the man before him, Yu An freezes on the spot. N-no, at least let him be a normal person. I suddenly feel homophobic. Afte 5.1kReads9.4Score920Shelves
12. 12 反 A Villain? I Just Want to Stay Far Away from Them 反派？我只想离他们远远的 Si She Lin巳蛇林Eastern Fantasy678k WordsCompleted In his previous life, he and Lin Yu struggled against each other for thousands of years. They both knew who the real fiend was, and who was behind all those deeds. But the world refused to believe him. Instead, they believed the man standing right in front of them. So in this life, he would see who would try to stop Lin Yu when he slaughtered a city to refine spirit pills, incited a war between humans and demons to refine souls with blood, and used all the world's cultivators as a furnace to h 12.9kReads6.7Score1.2kShelves

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    In my past life, I paid a terrible price to stop Lin Yu. My favorite junior sister and my most beloved master believed his one-sided story, and the world's disbelief in me led to the destruction of the world. In this life, I will no longer try to stop him. Let's see who can stop him now.

13. 13 灵EN Spirit Stone Immortal Clan 灵石仙族 Writing Nonsense一通乱写Eastern Fantasy4.0M WordsOngoing (The animated series is now available, and the first print edition is on sale. Its title is "Blackstone: Bloodline Awakening". Search for it on any platform.) (All six volumes are complete. There’s plenty to read, so dig in!) [Family saga + ensemble cast + no System + not saintly + slow burn + the protagonist is a stone + behind-the-scenes machinations + no female lead] Volume 1: Winds Rise over Song Mountain (complete) Volume 2: Clash of the Origin Condensation Realm (complete) Volume 3: Riding 59.1kReads9.1Score5.5kShelves

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    Try these two books. They feature ensemble casts and don't have a "pretender is weak" trope. The only downside is that they're not finished yet, so a bad ending isn't guaranteed!

14. 14 家 Cultivating as a Family: I Have a Heavenly Spiritual Root and a Treasure Body 家族修仙，我是宝体天灵根 Where Did My Name Go?咋回事我名字呢Eastern Fantasy2.4M WordsCompleted Family saga + farming story + no System Daoist body + treasure body + Heavenly Spiritual Root + acquired sword body On the Vast Origin Continent, humans and demons fought for ten thousand years before finally carving out a territory spanning three hundred thousand li. The Li family settles on a spiritual mountain and begins to grow slowly. Li Feixian, the eldest son of the Li family’s third generation, has a Heavenly Spiritual Root and a Pure Yang Treasure Body. The rise of a small family. The s 7.4kReads7.7Score495Shelves
15. 15 神 Tycoon System: From the Start, I Turn 20 Yuan into a Fortune for My Whole Family 神豪系统：开局20块带飞全家 A Spare Ten Thousand Words闲来无事写一万Modern Romance409k WordsOngoing (The score was just posted, so it should go up later.) [An unconventional tycoon-style reward system + leveling up + everyone’s favorite + saving family + doomsday stockpiling. The heroine isn’t invincible from the start; the more she levels up, the more satisfying it gets.] When a natural disaster struck, Jiang Xiu thought her life would end at twenty-two. But when she opened her eyes, she found herself back in an unfamiliar modern world, bound to a livestream cashback-to-fortune System The mor 3.1kReads9.4Score323Shelves

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    She dared not speak her mind; please listen to the tale of revenge…

16. 16 福 At Three and a Half, Fu Bao Is Doted on by Her Eight Uncles 福宝三岁半，她被八个舅舅团宠了 Cute Guy萌汉子Modern Romance3.5M WordsCompleted When her stepmother miscarried after falling down the stairs, little Su Bao was punished by being forced to kneel in the snow for a day and a night, then branded a jinx and driven from home. Just as she was about to die, her eight domineering CEO uncles rushed to her side and gathered little Su Bao in their arms! The eldest uncle's face turned icy. “It's getting cold. I think it's time the Lin family went bankrupt.” The second uncle glared furiously. “Anyone who hurts my little Bao will be hunte 23.1kReads9.6Score3.8kShelves

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    It's likely a cultivation story, but there aren't many scheming women involved.

17. 17 重 Reborn in the Apocalypse: Stockpile Supplies, Level Up, and Slay Zombies! 重生末世，囤货升级杀丧尸！ Pipi Yuan皮皮源Sci-Fi & Apocalypse377k WordsOngoing [Strong Female Lead] [Hoarding] [Infrastructure Building] [Superpowers] [No Romance] [Not a Saint] [Alternate Universe] [In the apocalypse, kindness is no virtue. The female lead can be ruthless.] In the year 2035 of the Rui calendar, a meteor struck Earth, hurtling toward Huaxia. After several missile interception attempts, the government forcibly altered its trajectory, sending it down into an uninhabited stretch of international waters. A series of natural disasters followed: earthquakes, tsu —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Post-apocalyptic enthusiasts, check out these books! Each one a classic! The plots are fantastic.

18. 18 丧 Zombie Dad, Cannon-Fodder Mom, and a Family of Apocalypse Misfits 丧尸爹，炮灰妈，末世冤种凑一家 South of the North Sea北海以南Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.2M WordsCompleted [Apocalypse, adorable baby, mind reading, transmigrate into a book, wild imagination] Feng Mingxi has transmigrated. She ends up in a terrible, ridiculous Apocalypse novel as the foil to the heroine. Her mother dies in a hospital on the day the Apocalypse begins. Her father is infected by a zombie while saving the heroine. Her maternal grandparents' family is utterly manipulated by the heroine's mother, and one by one, they all meet their end. Before she even grows teeth, she becomes just like a 3.2kReads8.6Score591Shelves
19. 19 末 Reborn in the Apocalypse: I Win by Hoarding Billions of Supplies 末世重生，我靠囤亿万物资躺赢 Today Is Like Yesterday今妍如昔Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.6M WordsCompleted (Apocalyptic disasters + reborn to take revenge + Upgradable Space + Hoarding Without Limits + Romance + Not a Lone-Wolf Heroine) Tang Xiaoman was murdered by her fiance and his one true love. When she opened her eyes again, she was back one month before the apocalypse. She reclaimed her space and went on a shopping and hoarding spree. She built a safehouse, formed a team, and sent the scumbag and his mistress straight to hell! When the apocalypse arrived, there were torrential rains and typhoon 4.7kReads7.9Score569Shelves
20. 20 世 Reborn at the End of the World: Stockpiling Supplies in My Space 世界末日我重生空间囤物资 Milk-Flavored Ice Cream牛奶味的冰淇淋Sci-Fi & Apocalypse255k WordsCompleted That’s right, I’ve been reborn! An unknown, mysterious force sent me back to one month before the end of the world. Should I be happy or terrified? A cold wave brought the world to a standstill. People did whatever it took to survive. Her ex-boyfriend and his mistress abused her trust and brutally killed her. Unable to let go of her resentment and hatred, her soul had nowhere to go and drifted above the city. She wandered from place to place, watching the apocalypse turn from an icy wasteland in 195Reads5.9Score—Shelves
21. 21 末 Apocalypse Stockpiling: I Don't Have Time to Play with You 末世囤货：姐没空陪你玩 Zhang Mujiu张穆九Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.0M WordsCompleted [Apocalypse + reborn + hoarding supplies + storage space + unlimited supply duplication + not a self-sacrificing saint] Blizzards, extreme cold, extreme heat, earthquakes, tornadoes, molten rock from the Earth’s core... After struggling to survive in the apocalypse for four years, He Qiao is ultimately hacked to death by looters. Reborn on the very day the apocalypse begins, she seizes the initiative and unlocks her storage space. Shop, shop, shop; stockpile, stockpile, stockpile; deal with ever 5.7kReads8.5Score692Shelves

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