I'm at a Loss! I've Run Out of Books Again! 我好无奈啊！又书荒了！

1. 1 我 My Grandfather Is Zhu Yuanzhang 我祖父是朱元璋 Time Thief岁月神偷Historical6.5M WordsCompleted I have the most illustrious name: Zhu Yuntong. I am the legitimate grandson of the founding emperor of Great Ming, and the legitimate son of Crown Prince Zhu Biao. My mother is the daughter of Chang Yuchun, and my maternal granduncle is Lan Yu. I am the most illustrious imperial grandson in Great Ming, and the most influential and legitimate heir to the throne. I will usher in a different Great Ming, magnificent beyond compare, its sun and moon shining bright. It will embrace all rivers and welc 236.3kReads9.4Score27.6kShelves

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   A masterpiece of time-travel novels; you won't regret reading it.

2. 2 大 The First Duke of the Great Ming 大明第一公 Time Thief岁月神偷Historical2.3M WordsCompleted I am Li Jinglong. This is my story, and the story of the Great Ming. 130.1kReads9.2Score14.2kShelves
3. 3 三 Three Kingdoms: My Brother Is Dian Wei, and I Take on Lü Bu from the Start 三国：家兄典韦，开局硬刚吕布 Young Eunuch年轻宦官Historical1.0M WordsCompleted Dian Mo transmigrates to the end of the Eastern Han dynasty and becomes Dian Wei's younger brother. To join Cao Cao's camp, Dian Mo sends a letter that leaves Cao Cao stunned. Cao Cao: “Find the person who wrote this letter, no matter what. This must be the peerless genius I've been looking for!” While the whole camp launches a search, Dian Mo comes to Cao Cao of his own accord and begins his career as a strategist. Yuan Shao: “The Dian brothers are one a civil genius, the other a military geniu 45.6kReads9.6Score4.6kShelves
4. 4 打 Better Than Working: Winning Over the Crown Prince, the Client 打工不如打甲方太子的主意 You Caoquanyin佑草泉音Modern Romance287k WordsOngoing [Based on true events + urban life + workplace + strong female lead + smart characters + sweet romance] A wonderful workplace romance set in the urban financial world, inspired by real-life experiences in the modern workplace. It lays bare the dark side behind the financial sector’s glamorous facade. The writing is delicate, the scenes vivid, the emotions genuine, and the plot is full of unexpected twists. The heroine is a rookie auditor, but a strong woman at heart. She stays sharp and emotiona —Reads8.8Score—Shelves

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5. 5 纯 The Pure White Ivory Tower 纯白色的象牙塔 You Caoquanyin佑草泉音12k WordsCompleted The Pure White Ivory Tower —Reads—Score—Shelves
6. 6 世 Fragments of the World: The Mo Family Shrine 世界碎片之莫家神祠 You Caoquanyin佑草泉音Mystery357k WordsCompleted A time-loop mystery adventure and character-raising game with no save points. The first installment in a fantasy mystery series about gods, ghosts, and supernatural puzzles in an imagined world. The story unfolds through The Mo Family Shrine, The Ghost Station, The Fengsu Underground City, and The Phantom River, gradually revealing the mysteries of the continent and its timeline. —Reads—Score—Shelves
7. 7 四 Clover Seeds 四叶草的种子 You Caoquanyin佑草泉音13k WordsCompleted The Four-Leaf Clover Seed 1Reads—Score—Shelves
8. 8 尸 Corpse Vessel 尸鬼载体 You Caoquanyin佑草泉音14k WordsCompleted Corpse-Ghoul Vessel —Reads—Score—Shelves
9. 9 死 The Death Puppet 死亡布偶 You Caoquanyin佑草泉音Mystery13k WordsCompleted The Death Doll —Reads—Score—Shelves
10. 10 闺 My Best Friend Ruined My Blind Date, So I Stole Her Man 闺蜜搅黄相亲局，我反手劫她男人 You Caoquanyin佑草泉音17k WordsCompleted My Best Friend Ruined My Blind Date, So I Turned Around and Stole Her Man 1Reads—Score—Shelves
11. 11 出 I Went Abroad to Clear My Head, but Got Matched in a Ghost Marriage 出国散心，竟被配了个阴婚 You Caoquanyin佑草泉音Mystery17k WordsCompleted I Went Abroad to Clear My Head, Only to Be Matched in a Ghost Marriage —Reads—Score—Shelves
12. 12 未 My Fiancé Ran Off, So I Hired a Coach to Train Me at Home 未婚夫一跑，我请教练上门指导 You Caoquanyin佑草泉音16k WordsCompleted As Soon as My Fiancé Ran Off, I Hired a Coach to Train Me at Home —Reads—Score—Shelves
13. 13 妖 Chinese Monster Folklore: The Headless Bird 妖怪民间传说：无头鸟 You Caoquanyin佑草泉音Mystery13k WordsCompleted Folklore of Monsters: The Headless Bird —Reads—Score—Shelves
14. 14 听 I Can Hear My Boss’s Thoughts: The CEO Is Surprisingly Adorable 听见上司心声，霸总原来这么萌 You Caoquanyin佑草泉音Modern Romance13k WordsCompleted Hearing His Boss's Inner Thoughts, the Domineering CEO Is Actually So Adorable 1Reads—Score—Shelves
15. 15 中 Mr. Perfect Vs. The Social Butterfly: A Battle of Love 中央空调VS交际花：恋爱博弈 You Caoquanyin佑草泉音Modern Romance11k WordsCompleted The People-Pleaser vs. the Social Butterfly: A Battle of Wits in Love —Reads—Score—Shelves
16. 16 穿 Transmigrated as the Villain's Mom, Spoiled by My Devoted Husband 穿成反派亲妈，被纯情老公宠爆了 Shu Zisu舒子苏Modern Romance486k WordsCompleted [Adorable baby + one-on-one sweet romance + married first, love later + satisfying revenge + martial-arts heroine + sweet, devoted child who adores his mother + shy, lovesick male lead] Jiang Tang transmigrated into the wrong book and became the villain's wicked mother. In the end, her reborn son tormented her to death. Luckily, her husband never came home, she didn't have to give birth to a child, and her black card had no limit. She could spend with one hand and care for a baby with the other. 10.5kReads9.1Score851Shelves

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    🍌"Madam, the young master has been standing in the corner for three hours." The huge villa's living room was so quiet you could hear a pin drop. Jiang Tang groggily opened her eyes, then was blinded by the golden light on the wall and closed them again. She turned over and continued lying down. Her CEO-esque quirks led her to reply, "Oh, so did he admit his mistake?" Aunt Liu and the housekeeper wore expressions of 'I knew it!' The atmosphere was eerily silent. Jiang Tang rubbed her eyes, a blurry scene appearing before her, like a tiny ball of fluff floating by. She learned to ask herself, "What? Did he buy the corner?"

17. 17 糟 Uh-Oh, There Are Two Clingy Sweethearts at Home 糟糕，家里俩粘人精 Yi Yi Yi Yi一一伊伊Modern Romance383k WordsCompleted [Parenting Reality Show + Plenty of Everyday Life + Plenty of Live Comments + The Leads Dote on Each Other] A pure little sweet treat. [Beautiful and capable heroine who just wants a proper vacation vs. a cold-faced workaholic in public who turns into a clingy, teary-eyed big puppy in private] After finally getting some hard-earned time off, wage slave Jin Qiao finds herself as the villainess’s mother, saddled with a script full of wicked deeds and an early death. And she’s even married the vill 5.7kReads9.1Score434Shelves
18. 18 强 A Forceful Claim 强势染指 Xiangqiao香巧Modern Romance394k WordsCompleted [Roguish, Rugged Hero] [Daddy-Type Boyfriend] [ oozing hormones] [Guiding Lover] [Sweet Romance] [Nine-Year Age Gap] [Food] [Kissaholic] [Both Pure and Inexperienced] I'm currently working on signed editions for publication. If you're interested, you can check them out at the usual place. This is part of the same series as Jiang Baichuan and Hai Tian's A Soldier in Uniform, Rose in Hand, Dedicated to the Princess. (The male lead cooks, talks dirty, and fusses over every last detail like a dad. T 61.7kReads9.4Score6.9kShelves
19. 19 七 A Great Drought Hits the Countryside in the 1970s, and My Family Digs Up an Underground River 七零农村大旱，我家挖出地下暗河 The Stone Will Grow石头会长大Urban3.8M WordsCompleted After Zhang Jianguo’s father was beaten to death, he grew timid, submissive, and honest. Though kindhearted, he led an incredibly rough life. When he opened his eyes again, he had returned to fifty years earlier. This time, he would change his ways. A man who fails to avenge a grudge is no gentleman! Meanwhile, his family dug a cellar and uncovered an underground cavern filled with abundant water and fish! With these supplies, he not only helped his family build a good life, but also avenged his 13.5kReads8.9Score1.8kShelves

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    The third one is pretty good. The other two are alright too! Just passable.

20. 20 重 Back to the 1960s: I Can’t Keep My Superpower a Secret 重回60年代：我的异能藏不住了 Heavenly Official's Blessing天倌赐福Urban2.7M WordsCompleted Era setting + reborn + pocket dimension + transmigration + stockpiling supplies + lighthearted + no harem Gu Yunyang transmigrated from the apocalypse back to 1960, into the body of a man who shared his name and had been switched at birth. He also saw the man's entire life. In his previous life, the child who had been switched at birth discovered the truth. With famine raging, he couldn't bear the hunger and came back to claim his place, leaving Gu Yunyang as the awkward impostor son. To avoid b 18.3kReads8.0Score1.6kShelves
21. 21 贼 The Thief's Way 贼道 Heading North向北Urban2.1M WordsCompleted My name is Xiao Wu. I was a wild child no orphanage could keep in check. At nine years old, I charged into this dog-eat-dog world. I saw through it then: living was like clinging to a moving train. You either held on or fell and were crushed to pieces. The first steamed bun I stole wasn’t because I was hungry. I wanted to see whether these hands that picked pockets could grab fate by the throat. The juvenile detention center, the shelter, and the detention center were my schools. The thieves wer 84.2kReads9.6Score10.6kShelves
22. 22 诸EN Myriad Worlds: Starting by Marrying Palace Mistress Yaoyue 诸天：从迎娶邀月宫主开始 Jin Zi Chen金紫辰Eastern Fantasy3.2M WordsCompleted In a comprehensive martial arts world, Song Xuan is a sword-wielding god of slaughter who has killed a million people and can send the emperor to his watery grave at any moment. In a vast immortal-hero world, Song Xuan is the Xuantian Dao Ancestor, who teaches the Dao and keeps the rulers of seven destiny-blessed dynasties so thoroughly suppressed they dare not raise their heads. Across the primordial heavens and universes, Song Xuan splits the myriad worlds with one sword. Mythical Daluo in his 76.9kReads9.0Score5kShelves

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    I've had this book for a long time and have been following it closely.

23. 23 尸 Born of a Corpse, Carried in a Ghost's Coffin 尸生子，鬼抬棺 Jie Yu界玉Mystery3.3M WordsCompleted In ancient, remote places, all kinds of strange and terrifying things are bound to happen. And these things happen around Hua Jiunan. In fact, Hua Jiunan is part of them. For instance, he was born from a corpse! 212.8kReads9.6Score25.1kShelves

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    🧐🧐🧐🧐 Don't worry about running out of books to read! These are 5 books with ratings of 9.5 or higher, and they're all books with hundreds of thousands of readers. Most importantly, I'm not a shill!

24. 24 开EN Starting with a Street Stall Selling Super Strength Potions 开局地摊卖大力 Yi Qingfeng弈青锋Urban8.9M WordsCompleted [Qingfeng's new novel, This Player Has a Problem in the Head, is currently serializing and has plenty of chapters ready to binge] Earth enters an era of spiritual qi revival, and humanity begins awakening supernatural abilities! Jiang Nan awakens the strongest street-stall System from the start. Potions of Strength? Detoxifying Yellow Beans? Lucky Cherries? They're flying off the shelves! The world's top tycoons, richest man, popular streamers, and peak powerhouses all come to buy them. Jiang Na 333.1kReads9.7Score43.5kShelves
25. 25 用 You Tricked Me into Delivering Takeout by Promising Immortality? 用成仙骗我送外卖？ Not Febuxostat非布司她Urban2.0M WordsCompleted After achieving fame and success, Song Heqing finds himself in an unfamiliar world, with a divorce agreement lying in front of him. Without a moment's hesitation, he writes his name on it. Then he hears the word “Daddy,” and instantly freezes. Had he just become a father out of the blue? He hadn't wanted to get involved, but the four-year-old girl was simply too adorable. Having a daughter would be one thing, but then an inexplicable “support System” shows up, making things even more ridiculous. 24.3kReads7.7Score2.4kShelves
26. 26 苟 Laying Low as a Villain in the Cultivation World 苟在修仙世界当反派 Rattlesnake-Skin Sack响尾蛇皮袋Eastern Fantasy4.8M WordsOngoing [Xianxia + lighthearted + hilarious + ordinary mortal + absurd] After accidentally transmigrating to a cultivation world, I discover that I’m the sect’s most hated bully, and that I have an unscrupulous master who disappeared after visiting a brothel. I meant to turn over a new leaf and start behaving, but everyone wants to harm me. So I’ll just have to work hard and become the strongest under heaven! I raise spirit pets, puff on a pipe, and know exactly how to charm fairies. I slay immortals an 52.8kReads8.8Score4.4kShelves
27. 27 只 He Kills, Never Saves: This Taoist Is Wickedly Righteous! 只杀不渡，这个道士正到发邪！ Midsummer Is Coming仲夏将至Mystery2.1M WordsCompleted [Supernatural + Mazu + folk customs + deity processions + Guanjian Shou + yin-yang taboos] People in Fujian often say, “If the powers above won't agree, just ask Mazu.” Born with an extremely weighty fate, Lin Haien was conceived on Qingming and born on the Winter Solstice. He has a yin-yang constitution and a spirit-sensitive body. Lost souls and wandering ghosts torment him, all hoping to take over his body and replace him. To give him even the slimmest chance of survival, his midwife grandmot 116.6kReads9.2Score9.7kShelves
28. 28 十EN Ten Days to the End 十日终焉 Pest Control Team Member杀虫队队员Mystery3.2M WordsCompleted 2024 Tomato Novel Annual Peak Rankings TOP 1 | 2024 China Online Literature Influence List | 2024 China Good Novel Award | Over 2 million copies sold (No harem, no formulaic tropes, no invincibility, no System, no mindless antics, no wish fulfillment. Read with caution if these bother you.) Just when I thought it was an ordinary day, I discovered I had been captured and taken to the End. Just when I thought I could escape by continually taking part in death games, people began awakening supernat 1.7MReads9.9Score206.4kShelves

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    *Ten Days to the End* is a suspenseful survival novel by the author "Insect Killer Team Member," belonging to the popular genre of combining "rule-based supernatural tales" and "infinite flow" in recent years. The work centers on a tense and exciting survival game, blending elements of intellectual battles, human nature struggles, and suspenseful puzzle-solving. The overall style leans towards a dark aesthetic, with a tight plot full of twists and turns, suitable for readers who enjoy mind-bending and survival themes. The following is a review from several perspectives: 1. Worldview and Setting: A Coexistence of the Bizarre and the Ominous **The Appeal of Rule-Based Supernatural Tales**: The novel uses a "ten-day" time limit to construct a closed world filled with bizarre rules and the threat of death (such as the "Land of the End"). Participants must solve puzzles and complete challenges within a limited time, while simultaneously dealing with escalating rule-based dangers. This setting naturally creates tension and immersion. **The Integration of Chinese Suspense**: Compared to the Western horror elements commonly found in similar works, this book emphasizes the use of Eastern cultural symbols (such as the "Zodiac Game" and "Paper Dolls"), combining traditional folklore and supernatural tales to create a unique localized suspense atmosphere. ****Insufficient Systematic Design:** The initial rule settings are somewhat fragmented, and the logical consistency of some instances is slightly weak, which may feel disjointed to readers who prefer a rigorous worldview. **2. **Plot Pace:** High-density plot twists and narrative tension. ****Strong Conflict-Driven:** The protagonist, Qi Xia, and his team constantly face life-or-death choices in extreme environments. Almost every chapter features a crisis or the revelation of the truth, maintaining a high narrative pace. ****Core of Intellectual Battles and Puzzle Solving:** Unlike survival novels that solely rely on brute force, this book emphasizes the intellectual battles between characters (such as exploiting rule loopholes and psychological tactics), making it suitable for readers who enjoy logical reasoning. ****Slightly Weak in the Mid-to-Late Stages:** While the early instance designs are ingenious, the complexity of some challenges decreases in the later stages, and the repetitive use of the "rule trap" pattern may lead to viewer fatigue. **3. **Character Development:** Multifaceted portrayal of complex human nature. ****An Attempt at Ensemble Cast:** The protagonist Qi Xia's calmness and mystery permeate the main storyline, and supporting characters such as Lin Qing and Chen Junnan also have memorable traits. The drama of teamwork and betrayal enhances the dramatic conflict. **Depth of Human Struggle:** Through moral dilemmas under survival pressure (such as sacrificing others for survival), the film reveals the clash between the characters' inner darkness and light, but some transformations feel abrupt and lack subtle foreshadowing. **Weak Villain Characters:** Some "Zodiac" bosses exist merely as tools for completing levels, lacking background motivation and weakening the sense of depth in the good-versus-evil conflict. **4. Writing Style:** Direct but Lacking in lingering charm. - **Strengths:** The language is concise and lively, with a close integration of action descriptions and psychological activities, suitable for fast-paced reading; the suspenseful atmosphere (such as environmental descriptions and the threat of death) is well-crafted. - **Weaknesses:** Some dialogues are somewhat stiff, emotional expression is too direct, lacking literary nuance; there is too much explanatory text about the rules, which may affect the narrative flow. **5. Core Themes:** Survival, Redemption, and Fate. - **Surface Theme:** The ten-day survival challenge explores the instincts and rationality of people in dire situations. - **Deep Metaphor:** The setting of the "Land of the End" metaphorically represents the constraints of societal rules and the alienation of humanity. The protagonist's pursuit of memory and identity points to existentialist self-redemption. - **Regrets:** The exploration of philosophical themes remains superficial, failing to delve deeper, and the ending feels somewhat rushed. *Ten Days to the End* is a survival suspense novel with distinct strengths and weaknesses. Its high density of plot twists and localized supernatural elements make it stand out among similar works. Despite issues such as flat character development and a lack of depth later in the story, its tight pacing and intellectual battles still provide a satisfying reading experience. If you're interested in the genre, it can be a good stress-relieving read, but don't expect too much literary depth. **Rating:** ★★★☆ (3.5/5, strong in genre, weak in execution)

29. 29 重 Reborn in the Dragon Bed, the Beloved Consort Cries in the Emperor's Arms 重生在龙塌，宠妃抱着陛下哭 Staggering Along蹒跚行Ancient Romance461k WordsCompleted [A spoiled, sweetly obedient favorite consort VS a gentle, jade-like emperor who's sweet on the outside and ruthless within (they are not each other's first, but he dotes on her exclusively from the beginning to the end)] Jiang Shuyi's life as a favorite consort went smoothly for fifteen years. The emperor was gentle and benevolent, doting on her without restraint, and not a single woman in the harem dared challenge her. But she was blind to her own sister's treachery. In the end, her closest 100.7kReads9.2Score11.2kShelves

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    I can watch all of these; I think they're alright. 🤔

30. 30 阴 The Brooding Top Is Always Crying in the Seductive Tycoon's Arms! 阴湿攻，他总在钓系大佬怀里哭！ Baijiu250白酒250Two Male Leads1.1M WordsCompleted [Completed] Xu Sui wakes up to a world-shattering shock. His wife, with whom he'd shared a love-hate relationship and a forced romance, has killed herself. She's completely dead, leaving him behind, frail, helpless, and crying out for care. Xu Sui silently looks at the engagement ring he'd secretly prepared, along with the betrothal gifts he'd spent years putting together. His composure slowly crumbles, and he grows increasingly unhinged. “If you're a ghost, haunt me like a demon for the rest of 6.3kReads8.4Score414Shelves
31. 31 不 Aren’t You Supposed to Be a Cool Beauty? Why Do You Sneak Kisses Every Night? 不是清冷美人吗，怎么每晚偷亲我 No Honey for Me不吃蜜糖Two Male Leads430k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + focus on the pursuer + interstellar ABO + fake enemies + devoted couple + cheerful puppy-like pursuer x gloomy, aloof pursued] Ji Laili transmigrates into a minor character in a novel. The System orders him to save the protagonist after he turns evil. If he succeeds, he can come back to life. Ji Laili clenches his fist. “Okay!” But this is a revenge story. Anyone who tries to humiliate the male lead, Shen Yu, ends up humiliated by him instead. He's aloof and beautiful, and one 14.9kReads9.5Score2.3kShelves
32. 32 重 Reborn: The More I Raise My Little Wife, the More She Goes Astray 重生后小媳妇越养越歪 The Abyssal Boss Has a Tail Behind Him渊总身后有尾巴Two Male Leads233k WordsCompleted Rebirth + male/male romance + top + a playboy’s redemption Short-tempered yet tender top VS a sickly, manipulative crybaby who seems sweet but hides a dark side In his previous life, Tang Zhizhi never got Xie Qi’s forgiveness, not even before he died. Xie Qi treated him coldly and tormented him, and Tang Zhizhi silently endured it all. After Xie Qi is reborn, he sees Tang Zhizhi sobbing like a little puddle and pulls him into his arms. He had always been selfish. He never expected to fall into t 2.3kReads8.8Score177Shelves
33. 33 当 When a Puppy-Like Emperor Meets a Wolf-Like Regent 当犬系皇帝遇上狼系摄政王 Ye Lian Yi叶怜衣Two Male Leads502k WordsCompleted [Sweet Puppy vs. Scheming Wolf + Extra Sweet Romance + No Female Lead] The loyal dog Yun Sheng suddenly transmigrates into the body of a puppet emperor. The regent looks exactly like his former boss, but doesn't remember him... Feeling wronged, Yun Sheng decides to behave himself and win back his boss's affection. As a well-behaved dog, of course he obeys his boss's orders to the letter. When the regent tells Yun Sheng to practice his calligraphy, Yun Sheng stays cooped up in the study, writing 1.5kReads9.5Score262Shelves
34. 34 我EN With Top-Tier Green Tea Skills, I Poached the Protagonist's Partner 我靠顶级茶艺，挖了主角墙角 Grapefruit葡萄柚Two Male Leads420k WordsCompleted [A roguish, wild, two-faced tea-loving lunatic x a ruthless, complex, wealthy heir] [Two male leads + two powerful leads + mutually devoted + mind-reading] Jiang Qiao transmigrated into a bizarre harem novel, becoming a nameless male side character. He was the bodyguard of the protagonist's officially matched boyfriend, yet secretly worked against him and acted like the protagonist's devoted lapdog. The protagonist gets the meat, I get the scraps. The protagonist's broke, I pay. The protagonist 12.5kReads9.5Score1.7kShelves
35. 35 清 The Aloof Master Heals His Poison with His Own Body 清冷师尊他以身解毒 Jiang Xiaorong江小荣Two Male Leads327k WordsCompleted [A Little Wolfish Puppy Raised from a Young Age x A Beauty Who Seems Reserved but Is Soft and Sweet Inside] The master's most mischievous young disciple got into trouble while out and was poisoned with an indescribable toxin. His master had no choice but to personally help him detoxify. Unexpectedly, their encounter fanned a spark into a blazing fire, and there was no stopping them. The aloof master finally falls in love, the unruly disciple turns over a new leaf, while the innocent onlookers ar 14kReads9.2Score2.3kShelves
36. 36 不 Wait, What Kind of Royal Guard Would Dare Bully the Emperor? 不是，谁家暗卫敢欺皇上呀？ Mi Yu Jiu Tian汨语九天Two Male Leads484k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + exclusive 1v1 romance + emperor and bodyguard + emperor switches from top to bottom, bodyguard switches from bottom to top + System + transmigration + sweet romance + light physical angst, no emotional angst! Both leads are powerful!] Two male leads, an emperor and his bodyguard, transmigration, a System, and missions. The emperor switches from top to bottom, while the bodyguard switches from bottom to top. One side couple has a crybaby top and a burly bottom, while another sid 20.9kReads9.5Score3kShelves
37. 37 年 Period: I Plucked This Aloof Beauty 年代：这支高岭之花我摘了 Zhen Xuan枕暄Two Male Leads328k WordsCompleted [A fierce top with a bad back × a tough, foul-mouthed bottom] [A powerful couple]+ [A roguish village bully bottom + an aloof, elegant educated youth top]+ [Bonus chapters written however the author pleases] Shu Xiu had hardly ever fallen for anyone in his life, but the newly arrived educated youth was the one who tripped him up. It wasn't that he lacked self-control. The truth was, this educated youth was just too handsome. Brother Xiu, ruthless in his ways and hard of heart, had only one weakn 2kReads9.4Score199Shelves
38. 38 道 The Way Seems to Have No Feelings 道似无情 Snow in Winter and Summer冬夏有雪Two Male Leads912k WordsCompleted [Two male leads] In his previous life, Mo Hengzhi loved his master, Bai Shuangli, with all his heart and courage. But his master was cold and unfeeling, and ascended to immortality just as Mo Hengzhi’s life was nearing its end. While everyone sang Bai Shuangli’s praises, Mo Hengzhi set fire to the little courtyard where he lived in the mortal world and died alone. When he opened his eyes again, he was back at the Qi Refining stage. In his previous life, he had loved without regret. This time, he 5.4kReads9.2Score647Shelves
39. 39 全 The Whole Sect Are Simps, but the Junior Sister Is a Real Menace 全宗都是舔狗，小师妹是真狗 Holding Hands by the Fire执手烟火Ancient Romance4.2M WordsCompleted [The physical edition of One Thought, Phoenix Rising is available on all platforms] Feng Xi transmigrates into a cultivation novel as a cannon-fodder female side character, and the day she enters the book is the day she is doomed to die. To stay alive, she does everything she can to leave the heroine's sect, the Hunyuan Sect, and join the Xuantian Sect instead. Oh! All five of her senior brothers are the heroine's devoted admirers in the book, and each one dies more miserably than the last. Feng 181.5kReads9.5Score23.4kShelves

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    One of my favorite books. The female protagonist is a social butterfly; the plot is fresh, funny, and unexpected.

40. 40 分 Seven Years After We Broke Up, My Ex Moved in Next Door 分手七年后，隔壁住进了前男友 The Twenty-Ninth Day of the Lunar New Year大年二十九Two Male Leads482k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + rekindled romance + scheming green-tea gong and tsundere shou + livestreaming] The two things Cheng Zizheng regrets most in his life: First, dumping Wen Baisheng without warning seven years ago. Second, wearing pajamas when they met again. Cheng Zizheng is livestreaming on the balcony when a new neighbor moves in next door. The next second, he sees his ex-boyfriend's stern face. He's still livestreaming. He can't lose his composure. Cheng Zizheng forces a smile and says hello 4.4kReads9.4Score714Shelves

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    So beautiful! Highly recommend! 😢😢

41. 41 不 Wait, Since When Are the Cannon Fodder So Delicate? Do You Have a Death Wish? 不是，谁家炮灰这么娇，不要命了 Meow Doesn't Kiss Fish喵不亲鱼Two Male Leads2.8M WordsCompleted An abstinent, unhinged villainous brute versus a lucky young master who transmigrates into a book Song Chi has transmigrated into a book. The good news: he’s now the son of a wealthy family. The bad news: he’s a spoiled, arrogant cannon-fodder character who’s destined to die, and his biological parents have sent him to the countryside to work as an educated youth. “Ahhhhh, heavens! Why am I so unlucky?” Song Chi clutches his head and cries. He’s a pampered young master who can’t lift a fing 29.2kReads9.5Score3.3kShelves
42. 42 救 Help! I Shared Feelings with My Archrival on a Dating Show! 救命！在恋综上跟死对头共感了！ Soft and Adorable Dumplings软萌饺子Two Male Leads385k WordsCompleted [Two male leads]+ [Sweet everyday romance]+ [One-sided shared sensations]+ [Entertainment industry]+ [Devoted couple]+ [The gong secretly loves the shou]+ [Lighthearted comedy] Gu Qingzhu discovered that, for no apparent reason, he had started sharing sensations with his sworn enemy, and only on his side. When Xu Yanzhou ate, Gu Qingzhu felt like he was about to burst. When Xu Yanzhou exercised, Gu Qingzhu was exhausted to death. When Xu Yanzhou showered, Gu Qingzhu felt as if someone were touch 11.3kReads9.3Score2.3kShelves
43. 43 咬 Bite the Scales 咬鳞 A Fish Enters the Boat有鱼入舟Two Male Leads708k WordsCompleted [Pink little mermaid x high-ranking commander] [Gentle, cunning, and devoted x resilient, ferocious, and cruel little darling + corruption + melodrama + sweet and angsty romance + 1v1 + devoted couple, happy ending] Xing Nan is a rare pink mermaid, so rare that everyone covets him. Everything around him is dangerous. The first person he meets after escaping from the laboratory is Pei Wenyang. He begs Pei Wenyang to save him. Pei Wenyang is the gentlest human he's ever met. He dries Xing Nan's 19kReads9.6Score3kShelves
44. 44 温 The Gentle Mushroom Is So Cute, and the Sharp-Tongued School Bully Loves Him Fiercely 温吞蘑菇真可爱，嘴毒校霸狠狠爱 Little Youngster稚子小Two Male Leads443k WordsCompleted Pure relationship, 1v1, happy ending, a balanced mix of sweet and angsty Sharp-tongued, devoted, narcissistic top (prone to eating his words) Mild-mannered mushroom spirit bottom (a little spacey) (but smart!) Chasing his wife to the crematorium, a little melodramatic, no love rival. If you can't handle that, don't click. . Wen Su is the only mushroom spirit at the Alliance Academy, and he has a secret he can't tell anyone. He has practically no presence. On the surface, he's mild-mannered and g 3.6kReads9.4Score516Shelves
45. 45 这 This Kept Woman Has a Conscience, Just Not Much of One 这个外室有点良心，但不多 Aow Big Meow嗷大喵Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted (One-on-one romance + Both leads are each other's first and only + Ridiculous, no-logic comedy + Mind-reading + Adorable child + Hero has no legal wife) After a week of staying up late and working overtime, office drone Song Qingran died suddenly and became the Prince of Nanliang, Ning Zhuo’s mistress, kept at his country estate. At first, Ning Zhuo told her, “I don't expect you to have power, wealth, or a respectable background. You'll get five hundred taels every month, delivered on schedule. 12.3kReads9.4Score1.8kShelves

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    The first book involves time travel to ancient times and has some fantasy elements. The second book is a short story in ancient Chinese romance. The third book is still being serialized but is very good, with some parts being quite funny. The fourth book is not a strong female lead story, but a time travel ancient romance. I won't introduce the fifth book much; those who like supernatural suspense can check it out. The sixth book is a refreshing ancient romance novel.

46. 46 被 After I Was Sent Away for a Political Marriage, My Imperial Uncle Regretted It 被送去和亲后，皇叔后悔了 OToAncient Romance13k WordsCompleted After Being Sent Away in a Political Marriage, the Imperial Uncle Regretted It —Reads—Score—Shelves
47. 47 读 After Reading His Mind, the Mad Tyrant Decides to Turn Over a New Leaf 读心后，疯批暴君决定洗白 Picking Flowers in the Wind风中折花Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Transmigration into a book + woman disguised as a man + mind reading + wish fulfillment + two powerful leads + both leads are devoted to each other] Song Yunchu transmigrates into the tragic villainous chancellor from a melodramatic novel, who dies horribly. According to the original story, she will first be dismissed from office and imprisoned by the villainous emperor, then shot through the heart with a rain of arrows by the male lead, Prince Yi, whom she loves. After weighing her options, So 29.6kReads9.3Score4.2kShelves
48. 48 她 After She Died, the Coldhearted Powerful Official's Hair Turned White Overnight 她死后，冷冰冰的权臣一夜白头 Mu Mianmian慕绵绵Ancient Romance641k WordsCompleted [Not an angst novel + heartwarming + no logic + read it to see if it suits your taste] After transmigrating into a book, Hua Zhao had her memories erased and became a tool whose job was to give the heroine a golden finger. To top it off, she was also the infamous, short-lived first wife of the villainous minister. Luckily, she regained her memories and cut her losses in time. The heroine’s golden finger? Sorry, that’s a family heirloom that came with me when I transmigrated into the book! Her in 135.8kReads9.4Score10.5kShelves
49. 49 她 She’s Soft-Waisted and Playful, and the Chaste Imperial Uncle Bewitches Her Every Day 她腰软灵趣，禁欲皇叔日日勾心魂 Cloud Brocade Magpie云锦鹊Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted Word has it that Prince Rong has specifically asked to marry the Taifu’s infatuated legitimate daughter. The whole city says it’s downright shocking! Just a few months ago, hadn’t Prince Rong threatened to kill that lovesick fool? At the Taifu’s residence, a certain lovestruck young woman looks at a room full of betrothal gifts and pulls a long face. “Someone, please! Can you send all this back?” The noble young ladies of the capital burst out swearing. “Have some shame, will you?” 19.2kReads9.4Score3.1kShelves
50. 50 表 He Acts Like He Doesn't Like Me, but Secretly Wants to Kiss Me Breathless 表面不喜欢，背地要把我嘴亲烂 Moon Toast酹月Two Male Leads276k WordsCompleted [Two male leads / marriage first, love later / comedy / sweet romance / devoted to each other] [Beautiful, high-maintenance bottom × paternal, domineering CEO top] The much Sheng Yunk e disliked Bai Wan five years ago, the much he spoils him five years later. Everyone in high society knows Sheng Yunk e dotes on Bai Wan, lavishing him with islands, buildings, and private jets, and showing off his husband all over social media. Sheng Yunk e, transported from five years ago to the present, feels li 7.3kReads9.4Score835Shelves

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