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1. 251 娇 The Pampered Madam 娇宠夫人 A Journey Through Mountains and Seas山海一程Ancient Romance333k WordsCompleted Su Yuan was born into the Great Sheng Dynasty, where people prized slender figures. But when she grew up, she was a voluptuous beauty, which made it difficult for her to find a husband. Then, after being selected as a concubine, she was assigned to Prince Qin, Pei Jingheng. Since she was here, she decided to make the best of it. Su Yuan planned to shut the door and live a quiet life of her own. She hadn't expected Pei Jingheng to be handsome and perceptive, with no prejudice against her, even th 27.7kReads9.1Score2.4kShelves
2. 252 闺 Best Friends Transmigrate Into a Book Together! Marry a Rough-and-Ready Man! If You Leave, I’m Leaving Too 闺蜜齐穿书！嫁糙汉！你离我也离 Salt and Pepper Chicken Wings椒盐鸡翅块Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book + rough-and-tough hero + sweet romance + face-slapping + daily life + building a fortune + raising kids] The moment Shen Wu opened her eyes, she saw a man who was exactly her type. Realizing she had transmigrated into a book, she then heard a familiar voice and understood that she wasn't the only one who had transmigrated: her best friend had come along too, and now they were sisters-in-law... The two of them had entered a novel written by someone who envied them. In 78kReads9.4Score7.1kShelves

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   Here comes a collection of great period dramas, all highly rated... They're all super good and totally your type!!

3. 253 七 A Mad Couple in the 1970s 七零年代疯批夫妇 The Colorful Xue Jingfei色彩缤纷的薛静妃Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Historical era + green tea schemer + obsessive love + unhinged + powerful lead + everyday family life + pocket dimension + food + healing + transmigrate into a book This is the story of two unfortunate souls saving each other. After transmigrating into the countryside as a little orphan, Ming Dai meets Zhou Sinian, a mad powerful man who loves wearing red headscarves. Under the protection of his reputation, she manages to establish herself in the village. Zhou Sinian was a cannon-fodder characte 107.2kReads9.3Score11kShelves
4. 254 八 Eighties Sweetheart: A Wild Roughneck to Cherish 八零心尖宠：捡个糙汉野又撩 Listening to the Wind Blow听风在吹Modern Romance278k WordsCompleted Xia Li transmigrates into the 1980s as a poor, timid orphan. Just when she thinks she’ll have to go hungry from now on, she picks up a wild man. Aside from being a little dim, the wild man has no other flaws. He hunts in the mountains and farms the fields every day, keeps her warm at home and can fight outside. He’s like a huge guard dog who protects his family. The villagers secretly mock Xia Li for keeping herself a wild man, but she doesn’t care. Who would have guessed that one night, the wil 1kReads8.9Score106Shelves
5. 255 睁 Awakening in the 1980s: I Have a Child with the Infamous Village Tyrant 睁眼八零：和凶名在外村霸有崽了 Sunflower Ah Hua向日葵啊花Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted When Hu Yao woke up, she found a mischievous yet well-behaved son and a scoundrel of a man beside her. Shocked and bewildered, she heard from the neighbors she knew that four years earlier, she'd hit her head so hard she was left simple-minded, and her mother had sold her. Over those four years, she had not only gained a husband but also a mischievous child who fiercely protected her. The bastard of a man was always putting his hands on her, and he was exceptionally fierce and unreasonable. Terr 38.3kReads9.2Score3.3kShelves
6. 256 回 Back Twenty Years, I Became a Ghost 回到二十年前，我成了阿飘 Yin Man茵漫Modern Romance400k WordsCompleted Huo Qingcheng was a notorious criminal who once shocked the nation. He made his fortune in the underworld and amassed billions, only to orchestrate a shocking murder after achieving success, then take his own life with a gunshot. The incident rocked the country. After graduating from university, Ning Wan became a rookie editor and was assigned to polish a report about the case. While researching Huo Qingcheng, she kept having strange dreams. She would find herself back twenty years earlier, a 8.1kReads9.4Score1.3kShelves

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   The storyline is so fresh and imaginative; sometimes I even had to sort it out myself while reading. The male and female leads are also very intelligent and quick-witted. I highly recommend it to all the ladies—you can read it in one go! [Add one to your bookshelf][Add one to your bookshelf]

7. 257 辅 On My First Day as an Auxiliary Police Officer, I Won Over a Big Shot’s Daughter 辅警入职当天，拿下大佬千金 Luo Xiao罗晓Urban1.0M WordsCompleted Back in 2003, Wang Chuyi opens his eyes at the scene of the 4/23 case, face-to-face with the rival who framed him and sent him to prison, where he died! Once you’re reborn, even a pig can take off if it catches the right wind, let alone Wang Chuyi! He’ll turn his fate around by reclaiming his permanent position and cracking the 4/23 case! What Wang Chuyi never expected, though, was that An Xuefu, the beauty he rescues while solving the 4/23 kidnapping case, would have such an extraordinary ident 7.1kReads8.6Score757Shelves

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   "Awarded First-Class Merit Upon Becoming an Auxiliary Police Officer"—Wang Chuyi's Legendary Rise from Auxiliary Police Officer to Crime-Solving Genius: Wang Chuyi's journey to success is more exciting than a movie! After his rebirth, he not only possesses knowledge of future major events but also gains an astonishing ability—every time he reviews a case file, the suspect's criminal process automatically appears in his mind! This transforms him from an unknown auxiliary police officer into a crime-solving legend in the police force. "Wang Chuyi, you little brat…you're too disobedient!" Chief Gao Hongguang scolds, but his eyes are full of satisfaction. Wang Chuyi's ability solves countless cold cases, and his success in solving major cases leads to his promotion to a regular police officer, becoming the police station's "crime-solving marvel!" "I told you to rest and recover in the hospital, and you came running back here!" Gao Hongguang's reprimand is tinged with concern, but Wang Chuyi is already eager to throw himself into solving cases. His ability is not only a defense of justice but also a reversal of fate. "Duan Yan, how exactly did you keep an eye on him?" Gao Hongguang turned and scolded Duan Yan, who protested aggrievedly. Duan Yan's appearance added a touch of tenderness to Wang Chuyi's crime-solving career. Her companionship and support made Wang Chuyi no longer lonely on his path of solving cases, and while he gained honors, he also won the heart of a beautiful woman! "Awarded First-Class Merit Right After Becoming an Auxiliary Police Officer," a suspenseful and thrilling crime-solving novel, takes you to witness Wang Chuyi's legendary rise from auxiliary police officer to crime-solving genius! Superpowers and crime-solving, honor and love—every step Wang Chuyi takes writes his own legend!

8. 258 小 Little Taoist Priestess, His Highness Has His Eye on You 小道姑，殿下他看上你了 Crayon Immortal蜡笔仙人Ancient Romance1.8M WordsCompleted Rumor has it that the Great Yue imperial palace is home to a Third Prince. He is breathtakingly handsome and exceptionally gifted, yet his moods are as unpredictable as the weather. Proud, aloof, and absolutely not interested in women! Except a little Taoist nun has somehow managed to get close to him. Everyone says the Third Prince's love star has finally arrived, and waits to see the capital's most notorious beauty tamed. But... “Your Highness, a report: the little Taoist nun is holding the ha 3.9kReads9.2Score501Shelves

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   Don't be fooled by the title and synopsis; both the male and female leads are very strong and intelligent. The genre leans towards fantasy, and the writing is excellent!

9. 259 让 You Asked Me to Livestream a Classic, and I Called Dream of the Red Chamber a Ghost Story 让你直播讲名著，你说红楼是鬼书 When Will This Yawn End?懒腰何时断Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted “Dream of the Red Chamber was never a classic novel. It's a book specifically about ghosts!” “Compendium of Materia Medica was never a conventional medical text. It's a sacred book containing a wealth of folk magic!” “The Classic of Mountains and Seas isn't a fabricated collection of myths. It's a historical record of civilization after a prehistoric nuclear war!” “...” Qi Luo gave up on traditional publishing, and from the very first second of his livestream, he turned everyone's understanding 51.6kReads8.9Score4.7kShelves
10. 260 原 Genshin Impact: The Martial Immortal of Fontaine 原神：枫丹的武道人仙 Fifty-Three Sects五十三门Anime Fanfiction336k WordsOngoing [Chaotic Good Protagonist Faction + One Female Lead + Semi-Invincible + System + Multiple Timelines + Honkai: Star Rail Later On + Xuanhuan] What would happen if someone practiced xuanhuan techniques in Teyvat? After transmigrating, Luo Cheng used the System and xuanhuan classics to embark on a very different path. A Vision? No need! Elemental power? Is that thing any good compared to a fist? A demon god? Let me show you what humanity is capable of! And once Luo Cheng began teaching cultivation 531Reads8.8Score—Shelves
11. 261 御 Beast Taming: My Spirit Pets Can Reincarnate 御兽：我的灵宠能转生 Pig in a Tree树上猪Urban1.6M WordsOngoing [Beast taming, slice of life, light and satisfying, fresh and wholesome, no violence or deep-seated hatred, with an otaku anime vibe] Lin Chuan is reborn in a world of beast tamers. He discovers that he has awakened a beast-taming talent unlike any seen before: Reincarnation. Reincarnation: Legacy. As long as he has the materials, he can add points and learn skills like in a game. God-tier skills are just a click away! Reincarnation: Transmigration. Return a spirit beast to its initial state 8.8kReads9.1Score755Shelves
12. 262 我 My Family Owns Hundreds of Thousands of Acres! 我家的土地有几十万亩！ I'm Your Ninth Brother我是你九弟Urban1.6M WordsCompleted Fresh out of college, Su Mu plans to make the most of his in-demand degree, but somehow ends up getting a system... System: “The city is full of tricks. You'd be better off going back to the countryside. The end goal of hard work is to return to your roots, so skip straight to the finish line and go home. Don't keep wandering far from home.” Su Mu: “Do you even hear yourself? My hometown is practically a desert now. What am I supposed to do there, survive in the wilderness?” System: “Just go bac 11.9kReads8.0Score764Shelves
13. 263 吃 The Foodie Has Arrived: Tremble, Monsters! 吃货驾到，妖兽们颤抖吧！ Kaka Taotie咔咔饕餮Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [Everyday foodie life]+ [Gourmet]+ [Pure physical strength]+ [System]+ [Pocket dimension] What happens when a professional chef who loves good food transmigrates to a world overrun by demons? They're all top-quality ingredients. I'm a chef. There's nothing wrong with being a little strong, right? I'm a chef. There's nothing wrong with carrying a kitchen knife around, right? “Azure Dragon, bring me your dragon liver nice and easy. Don't make me come get it myself!” “Phoenix, be a good bird and I' 2.6kReads7.5Score256Shelves
14. 264 从 The King of Songs Across All Worlds, Starting from Honkai: Star Rail 从星穹铁道开始的万界歌王 A Thousand Stars千千星辰Anime Fanfiction868k WordsOngoing [Invincible Hero] [Honkai: Star Rail] [Genshin Impact] [Honkai Impact 3rd] After transmigrating into Honkai: Star Rail, he awakens an Emotion Value System? But why is this System so useless? Stir up someone’s emotions and it gives you only single-digit emotion points! Yunxi looks at Belobog, buried in ice and snow, and is left speechless. Even when he goes looking for fun with Sampo, he can only stir up a few dozen emotion points a day. A beginner draw costs one hundred emotion points, an in 4.2kReads8.7Score225Shelves
15. 265 命 Pathstrider, I Am Elation Itself! 命途行者，我就是欢愉！ Mao Qianye猫千叶Urban5.7M WordsOngoing [Honkai: Star Rail] [Lighthearted, Sweet Romance] [A Charismatic, Handsome Male Lead Who Loves Flashy Tricks and Showboating] [Live Streaming] [Many Worlds] [Cosmic Adventure] [A Female Lead Who's Irresistible to Everyone] [Enjoyable Even If You Don't Know the Lore] [Cozy Everyday Life] [Doting Father] [6,000+ characters daily, no days off all year, and a steady update schedule] Evil demons invade. Many Pathstriders, awakened to their Path souls, fight desperately to hold them back in the plaza. 16.4kReads9.1Score1.4kShelves
16. 266 星 Honkai: Star Rail: I'm a Quest Expert, Joining the Chat Group 星铁：我任务达人加入聊天群 Five-Strand Braid五股辫Anime Fanfiction3.7M WordsOngoing Lin Mao transmigrates into the world of "Honkai: Star Rail", suffering from an incurable case of Honkai disease. But he unexpectedly awakens a System and is invited to join a chat group. Seeing all the familiar names in the chat group, he finally gets an idea of how to treat his Honkai disease. First, there's Kiana, the Herrscher of the Void from Nagazora City. Then there's the Pink Elf from Mondstadt, who resolved the dragon crisis. With the System's help, Lin Mao frantically farms rewards from 23.4kReads8.3Score1.2kShelves
17. 267 崩 Honkai: Star Rail: Tom Cat Sign-In from the Start, Leaving Herta Stunned 崩铁：开局签到汤姆猫，黑塔破防 Xia Bayuan夏八缘Anime Fanfiction337k WordsOngoing Lin Xuan transmigrates into the Honkai: Star Rail universe, receives a gift from Mother Earth, and awakens a sign-in System. All he has to do is sign in to receive all kinds of rewards. The rewards range from a few Credits to mastery over an entire Path. He can get anything directly. [Ding! Host transmigration successful. First sign-in reward: one advanced sign-in.] [Ding! Congratulations, Host, on receiving a special reward: the Power of Tom Cat.] With Tom Cat around, who needs the heavens? Thi 70Reads8.4Score—Shelves
18. 268 无 Infinite Fusion: My Bonded Gu Have All Become Immortals 无限融合，我的本命蛊都成仙了 The Bearing of a Sixty-Year-Old Hall六十岁殿堂之姿Eastern Fantasy2.9M WordsCompleted A bloody catastrophe shattered a dynasty that had ruled for a thousand years. Li Yuan, its sole surviving prince, concealed his identity and fled to the southern frontier, where he joined the Gu Master lineage and unexpectedly awakened a Gu-Insect Synthesis System. Lords from every corner of the land, demons and monsters, and the various martial-world factions were all looking for him. They wanted to use his bloodline as the key to unlock the Martial God treasure left behind by the founding empe 93.8kReads9.0Score11kShelves
19. 269 天EN Heaven's Chosen? Monster? No, It's the Grind Emperor 天骄？妖孽？不好，是肝帝 That Mountain, That Sea那山那海Urban2.3M WordsCompleted [The top workaholic in high-martial arts fiction] [Panel-based cultivation] [Cosmic setting] [Cultivation and progression, not point allocation or speedrunning; the protagonist is a born grinder] In the interstellar age, alien beasts invade and evil gods lurk all around. Li Qingshan awakens a martial arts panel that can record any technique or martial skill. He needs no insight or talent, and faces no bottlenecks. As long as he trains hard, he can improve, and every breakthrough lasts forever! H 219kReads9.3Score25.7kShelves
20. 270 让 I Was Asked to Manage a Class of Good-for-Nothings, So How Did It Become the Martial God Hall? 让你代管废材班，怎么成武神殿了 A Heart Facing the Sun向阳的心Urban5.0M WordsOngoing [Ensemble cast + slow-burn character growth early on + fake enlightenment + comedy + teacher-student bond (it only takes off in the middle and later parts, so don’t read if that’s not your thing)] Three homeroom teachers were driven away in half a month. Class Five, Grade One was full of little tyrants, and every student was a hopeless martial arts talent. Even with the director of academic affairs offering an extremely generous salary, no one would take charge of them. That was when Su Yang act 63.7kReads9.4Score5.1kShelves
21. 271 精 Pokemon: My Friends Are Pokemon All Over the World 精灵：我的精灵朋友遍天下 Fish on a Rainy Day下雨天的鱼Anime Fanfiction1.1M WordsCompleted My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 6.3kReads8.9Score481Shelves
22. 272 机 Mecha: Can Your Beast Tamer Beat a Gundam? 机甲：你的御兽能打过高达吗 Five-Zhu Copper Coin五铢铜钱Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsCompleted [Mecha + Beast Taming + Light Comedy + A power fantasy, but not a pure power fantasy (the protagonist isn't invincible from birth, so readers who want him to mindlessly slaughter his way through the story should steer clear) + Relatively rigorous plot logic (note: the plot logic is rigorous, not the setting. A fantasy setting can't be made to conform entirely to reality).] [A Tongqian production: only the best!] Beast Tamer: “My spirit beast is a fire-type Earthflame Jiao. It's a hundred meters 1.4kReads9.1Score606Shelves
23. 273 御 Beast Taming: I Can Combine Without Limits 御兽：我能无限合成 Flying Kick to the Lower Back飞脚射腰杆Urban1.2M WordsCompleted [Beast taming + comedy + System + transmigration + satisfying read + no female lead] After transmigrating to a parallel world inhabited by cultivators, Chi Anlin obtains a Pet Fusion System. [Iron Soldier Ant Queen] + [Termite Queen] = an army-producing wonder? [Hamster] + [Lucky Cat] + [Gold] = a lucky treasure-hunting mouse? [Icefire Dragon Wolf] + [Solar Core] / [Lunar Core] = the Lunar Youying and Solar Zhuzhao? “The ant colony has incorporated the art of war, the wolf beasts have learned ma 4.2kReads8.9Score485Shelves
24. 274 斩 Slay the Gods: The Demon Venerable of Mortal Life 斩神：浮生魔尊 Master Qingxiao青霄先生Male-Channel Fanfiction1.5M WordsCompleted Have you ever wondered what it would be like to wake up in a world that's both strange and familiar? Have you ever wondered if the friends of old might one day stand before you as enemies? Have you ever wondered which way you'd turn when forced to choose between an old friend and your own life? My name is Fang Sheng. I have a bit of a sweet tooth, especially for cake. 84.2kReads9.1Score9.4kShelves
25. 275 她 She Just Wants to Lie Low, but They Keep Forcing Her to Rebel 她想咸鱼躺，非逼她造反 Warfires Stain All烽火尽染Ancient Romance1.8M WordsCompleted [Screen adaptation rights sold] Lu Songli transmigrated into a book and became the cannon-fodder first wife of Xie Zhan, the male lead of The Powerful Minister's Beautiful Young Second Wife. In the book, her friend Zhao Yutan, who returned in glory from a place of exile, would steal her husband. The two of them carried on behind her back while she was gravely ill, and their affair literally angered her to death. Lu Songli was about to roll up her sleeves and tear into the cheating scumbag and 107.4kReads9.5Score12.4kShelves

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26. 276 继 The Second Empress 继后 Cai Wangwang菜汪汪Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted The Noble Consort was favored, the Worthy Consort bore a son, the Bright Etiquette was the emperor’s white moonlight, and the Beautiful Consort was his cinnabar mole. Every other concubine had her own talents and charms. It was a whole garden in full bloom. So who was our protagonist? The unfavored empress, with no children and no powerful family backing. Great. Why did this plot feel so familiar? Never mind. On the first day Zhao Wumian transmigrated here, she decided to lie flat. Compete for t 81.1kReads9.5Score9.1kShelves
27. 277 神 The Age of the Gods: All My Followers Are False Believers 神明时代：我的眷属全是假信徒 A Demon Forged by a Hundred Sins百罪成魔Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted (No Romance) He Xiaoxiao was one of countless impoverished students born into this world of gods, and by chance, she was admitted to one of the top universities. Yanhuang Academy was one of the best universities around. Its students were all rich or powerful, and everyone had to keep their identity hidden. No one here could use their status to lord it over others, which seemed like the best environment for her to thrive. She successfully awakened her own nascent divine realm and began cultivatin 7.2kReads9.2Score730Shelves

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28. 278 小 My Little Martial Uncle Really Doesn't Push Herself. She Just Wants to Kill the Female Lead 小师叔真不卷，她只想杀女主而已 Mo Caiwei莫采薇Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Ensemble cast] [People say the blurb did this book a disservice. I'm no good at writing blurbs, so just read the story.] Reincarnated as a doomed female supporting character destined for a gruesome death? No problem. Kill the heroine from the start, wreck the plot, and reset everything. This time, I'm the heroine. The original heroine was a pitiful girl born to a concubine. She had a lowly start but a powerful protagonist's aura. No matter what danger she faced, she always escaped disaster, ros 96.8kReads9.5Score16.2kShelves
29. 279 渣 My Scumbag Ex Became a Copycat Husband: Back to Before My Wife's Difficult Labor 渣男变模仿丈夫：重回媳妇难产前 Gods, Protect My Account诸神保号Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted (Female-focused + period setting + small family + child-rearing + everyday life) Zheng Wendong, filled with regret over how he had treated his wife, was reborn in 1999, back when he and his wife had just gotten married. In his previous life, he had failed to see people for who they were, abandoned his pregnant wife, and gone to stand up for the woman he had always loved. As a result, he suffered a grievous injury that left him impotent. His wife worked herself to the bone for him, but he still l 4.5kReads8.9Score342Shelves

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    🌌✨"In a fleeting moment between past and present lives, time shatters into starlight. In the cycle of fate, he remains the only obsession. Reunited on a rainy night, the boy hides his blood-stained school badge in his palm: 'This time, I will traverse the mists of life and death to love you.' Love is the undying firefly at the end of reincarnation, the moonlight offered up amidst thorns." #RebirthLove #PureWhiteContract

30. 280 重 Reborn in 1999: From the Start, I Get Beaten Up by the Cool School Beauty 重生1999：开局被清冷校花揍 Little Qin from Kindergarten幼儿园小秦Urban1.3M WordsCompleted [Rebirth + Campus Beauty + No System + Multiple Heroines + Romance + Everyday Life] Campus beauty: “Wang Yi, my feet are sore. Rub them…” Campus beauty: “Wang Yi, I'm scared of the dark. Hold my hand…” Campus beauty: “Wang Yi, you're mine now. You can't get away!” … Wang Yi woke from a deep sleep, reborn twenty years in the past at the college entrance exam. Faced with a paper that might as well have been written in another language, he was completely stumped. The exam had gone badly enough, 42.3kReads8.9Score3.7kShelves
31. 281 暗 Secret Seduction! Why Is the Gloomy School Bully Crying in Such a Hurry Again? 暗诱！阴郁校霸怎么又急哭了 Kimchi Jar泡菜坛子Modern Romance768k WordsCompleted [Mutual healing! Mutual secret crushes!] Shi Man has the stigma of being the daughter of a mistress. She’s good at studying, gets good grades, and is beautiful, yet she’s a cold-blooded girl with no heart. To escape the shackles imposed by her biological parents, she lives on her own. She never expected to witness the school bully’s brutal violence on her very first day after transferring! Jing Xing, the feared school bully of Jinping No. 1 High School, is ruthless, decisive, and keeps his dista 3.6kReads9.1Score436Shelves
32. 282 偶 A Chance Encounter and a Shared Rental: The Campus Beauty and I Fall for Each Other 偶遇又合租，我与校花双向奔赴 Ding-Dong Wind Chimes风铃叮咚Urban1.2M WordsCompleted [Love That Grows Over Time + Romance + One Female Lead + Authentic College Campus + Friendship] Original title: The Campus Belle Is My Roommate (A step-by-step guide to romance. Come on in if you want to learn how to be romantic!) Gu Yicheng's high school crush got together with his best friend, and when he arrived at college, he was told there was no room for him in the dorms. After running into the campus belle, Liang Yu, three times in a row, he discovered she was his classmate! By a twist of 19.1kReads9.2Score2.2kShelves
33. 283 我 I Have a Haunted House? 我有一座恐怖屋？ Xuanyuan Ling of Jiangguo疆国的轩辕翎Mystery231k WordsOngoing Chen Ge inherits an abandoned haunted house that has been deserted for thirty years. He thinks it’s just an ordinary business, but then he activates the Haunted Amusement Park System inside the building, drawing him into a terrifying adventure that spans the worlds of the living and the spirit realm. As he explores, the secrets of the haunted house gradually come to light. Thirty years ago, a mysterious ritual was performed here in an attempt to open a passage to the spirit realm and gain immen 132Reads—Score—Shelves
34. 284 攀 Marrying Up 攀高枝 Egrets in Pairs白鹭成双Ancient Romance424k WordsCompleted [Film and TV rights sold] [Print edition published] Zhang Zhixu had everything from birth. A family with a century of prestige, enviable talent, and a career that kept rising step by step. But he found life terribly dull. Then, one day, an accident struck, and his soul entered a woman's body. A woman who couldn't read a single character, yet dreamed of marrying into a powerful family and becoming a phoenix. · Chen Baoxiang had traveled a thousand miles from the countryside to the capital, hoping 163.8kReads9.6Score22.8kShelves

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    I just finished watching it, it's super good! 😳😳😳

35. 285 春 Spring Banquet 春日宴 Egrets in Pairs白鹭成双Ancient Romance664k WordsCompleted She kept male favorites and toyed with powerful ministers! For eight years, the arrogant and tyrannical Princess Danyang, Li Huaiyu, wreaked havoc across the court and country. She died on the day the new emperor ascended the throne, bleeding from every orifice in a truly gruesome death. The officials celebrated and the people rejoiced: Evil gets what it deserves! Good riddance! Yet on the seventh day after her death, Princess Danyang returned to life in the body of the Bai family’s Fourth Mis 13.6kReads9.4Score2.3kShelves
36. 286 深 Deeply Trapped 深度陷落 Lou Xiaozhou楼小舟Modern Romance218k WordsCompleted [Two top students, mutual salvation, reunion after years apart, poor student VS heiress] The day Shang Munian met Jiang Qingshui, he was carrying a cleaver, ready to die alongside Wei You. In the pouring rain, a girl stood in the mud beneath a black umbrella, her back straight and her skirt pristine white. As proud as a princess. “Excuse me, how do I get to Huangjue Lane?” The princess had rosy lips, pearly teeth, a lovely voice, and excellent manners. Shang Munian decided to do one good deed be 7.5kReads9.4Score847Shelves

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    "What a Good Girl" - A powerful CP with extreme push-pull dynamics! Dark young master VS crazy beauty, this book has become a legend in my heart! 🔥 Sisters! Everyone, go read "What a Good Girl"!! This hypocritical and scheming woman × tyrannical rich man setting kept me up all night. The tension between the male and female leads is off the charts, it made my breasts feel sore and my brain was exploding with excitement! Duan Xiuming, the young master of the dark lineage, appears to be a lazy and domineering CEO, but is actually a crazy love-struck fool! His outrageous actions, such as wearing a bathrobe to a wedding and carrying someone to steal the bride, coupled with Ke Chun's comic book-like face, make everyone shout "Duan Xiuming is the light of BG in the Chinese entertainment industry"; the crazy beauty Lu Mingyu is even more amazing! On the surface, she is the obedient and well-behaved girl of the Lu family, but in reality, she is a black lotus who destroys her own paintings and plans a cruise ship scandal on the high seas. Sparks fly between the two from their first encounter! At the wedding, Duan Xiuming, dazzled everyone in his bathrobe and slippers, but his eyes were instantly captivated by Lu Mingyu, who was drawing in the corner. Three months later, they met again, and her question, "Should I give you money? After all, you've been working so hard," instantly swayed the dark young master, setting the stage for a two-way pursuit! With red eyes, he said, "Lu Mingyu, would it kill you to love me a little?" She responded with a pearl necklace, a subtle metaphor for breaking free from constraints—a redemptive feeling born of soul resonance that few can truly understand!

37. 287 学EN Don't Worry, Senior—I'll Protect You 学姐别怕，我来保护你 Gege Wuwu隔胳呜呜Urban3.0M WordsCompleted [Heart-Pounding Engine 2: Pure White Love Letter has been published] [Lighthearted daily life] + [Single female lead] + [No System] + [Not reborn] + [Sweet romance] In high school, Luo Ye had a secret crush on a girl for three years. He even got into the same university as her, and they agreed to start dating if they both got in. But the girl unexpectedly went back on her word. Heartbroken, Luo Ye became a romance novelist. Unexpectedly, before university even began, the novel he wrote shot to t 310.7kReads9.8Score31.1kShelves
38. 288 我 I’m a Trillionaire, and I’m Coming Clean 我是亿亿富翁，我摊牌了 Xi Ruohuang惜若黄Urban3.2M WordsCompleted When Lin Dong broke up with his girlfriend, his rival infuriated him so badly that he coughed up blood and passed out. When he woke, he discovered he had acquired a Super Tycoon System that required him to spend a hundred quadrillion. From then on, Lin Dong climbed to the peak of life. Lin Dong: “I’m done pretending. I’m a hundred-quadrillionaire. I’m coming clean…” 46.7kReads8.4Score5.2kShelves

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    🔥 [Have you ever witnessed the most painful betrayal?] On a stormy night, poor student Lin Dong stumbles upon his girlfriend Jiang Shan kissing the principal's son in the woods! 💔 The Tiffany necklace he couldn't afford even with three jobs was now glowing with the warmth of another man's body, while just three days earlier she had cried, saying, "My mother needs chemotherapy money..." "My dad personally stamped my application for graduate school admission." Huang Junlang's GUCCI watch pressed down on Jiang Shan's trembling shoulders, his phone displaying a two-year anniversary photo—it turns out that on the morning he scrimped and saved to bring her breakfast, she was already lying in the back seat of a luxury car, kissing power! 😱An even more heartbreaking truth: the Van Cleef & Arpels four-leaf clover earring dangling from Jiang Shan's earlobe was from the same collection as the silver ring Lin Dong's mother wore on her deathbed! The vow that "the four-leaf clover will protect our love" has now turned into shards of glass piercing to the bone... 🌪️A flash from a hidden camera suddenly illuminates the scene! As the video of the "Principal's Son's Coercion Scandal" went viral online, Lin Dong's phone chimed— [Ding! Extreme humiliation detected, Godly Rich System awakens] "Jiang Shan, the sincerity you lost is now worth a hundred million." 💥A thrilling comeback + a heart-wrenching twist! Trampled dignity transforms into immense wealth; watch how a humble sycophant tears apart the dark secrets of the school! 👉Click to follow "Urban: A Hundred Million Starting Reward," and dominate tonight's trending topics!

39. 289 凶 Code of the Crime Scene 凶案密码 Wind-Dancing Clouds风舞残云Mystery2.3M WordsCompleted [Mystery + criminal investigation + dark themes + horror + human nature + crime + serial murders + social issues] This collection brings together five books in the Case Code series: Case Code, Echoes of Death, Vested Interests, The Black Corpse Mystery, and Sleepless Murder Island. Mutilated bodies in the city center, prisoners in a cellar, and urban mysteries return as a veteran cop unravels the truth behind the crimes. A classic crime procedural! The city is shrouded in criminal conspiracies, 40.6kReads9.5Score5kShelves

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    💕💕: A suspenseful and mind-bending plot with an ending you'll never guess; a truly thought-provoking watch.

40. 290 北 The Grave Robbers' Chronicles: Northern School 北派盗墓笔记 Yun Feng云峰Mystery4.5M WordsOngoing [Published in print and available online] [The Beipai Notes horizontal-screen drama is now streaming] [Tomb Raiding + Mystery + Antiques] I'm a poor kid from a mountain village in Northeast China. In the early twenty-first century, hoping to make something of myself, I joined a northern tomb-raiding crew. From south to north, I've seen every side of the underworld and crossed paths with people from all walks of life. Over the years, I went from a young man to a middle-aged one. My drinking got b 957.1kReads9.6Score121.4kShelves
41. 291 女 After the Goddess Died Tragically, I Drew My Sword and Slayed Ghosts! 女神惨死后，我拔剑斩鬼！ Sunlight on the Mountain Forest日照山林Mystery1.5M WordsOngoing That day, I received a strange food delivery order. A goddess who had died a tragic death was begging me for help. After that, I became a spirit courier. I clear the way for wronged souls and guide the dead on their final journey! 40.5kReads9.2Score3.4kShelves
42. 292 这 This Spirit Medium Is Pretty Powerful! 这个出马仙有点强！ Wu the Half-Immortal吴半仙Mystery3.8M WordsOngoing A piece of red cloth, three feet and three inches long. The old hall's people, the old hall's immortals. One day, when they emerge from the depths of the mountains, their names will spread far and wide! I was born in a rural village in Northeast China in the 1980s. When I was seven, a spirit medium said I was fated to suffer three calamities and eight misfortunes, and would one day become a horse-riding shaman. I didn't believe it, but hardship kept finding me. To make a living, I worked as a wa 148.7kReads9.7Score13.6kShelves
43. 293 入 After Ten Years in Prison, Who'd Still Risk Their Neck to Help a Stranger? 入狱十年，谁还见义勇为啊 Nine-Flower Evaporated Milk九花淡奶Urban3.1M WordsCompleted He’d done the right thing by standing up for someone, yet the school beauty’s family framed him for murder. After ten years in prison, Cao Kun returned to the night that had changed his fate, carrying with him countless secrets about their crimes. When he saw the school beauty’s mother being dragged into an alley again by three thugs, Cao Kun didn’t pick up a brick this time. He quietly pulled out his phone and started recording. “Madam, I wanted to be a good person too. You forced me into this… 111.2kReads8.9Score11.5kShelves

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    Decisive and ruthless, a righteous hero turned evil. Despite acting out of a sense of justice, he was framed for murder by the school beauty's family. Reborn, seeing them being bullied by thugs, the protagonist didn't pick up a brick; instead, he silently took out his phone and started recording. 🤔🤔

44. 294 都 Now That I’m Reborn, Who’d Still Run with the Gangsters? 都重生了谁还混社会 Bored Little Bai无聊小白啊Urban3.1M WordsCompleted Short drama: "Loyal to the Skies: Starting Over" is now streaming The novel was originally titled "Now That I've Been Reborn, Who Would Still Run With Gangs?" [Reborn + business + lots of underlings + no groveling + no cowardice + taking the righteous path + law-abiding] A big shot from the underworld returns to 2010. Should he repeat his old mistakes and keep running with gangs, or abandon his underlings and take the road to a brighter future? No! I won't choose! In this life, I, Qin Jiang, wil 140.4kReads9.3Score14.2kShelves
45. 295 大 The Great Yan Dynasty's Female Investigator 大燕女提刑 Jin Zhonglou金重楼Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted The treasury silver has been stolen, yet the locks are completely intact? A headless corpse is found at a mountain temple, and the victim may have done it to himself? One baffling case after another is shrouded in mystery. Suicide, murder, or accidental death? Female detective Yi Chang'an unexpectedly arrives in the Great Yan Dynasty, only to find that the man who saved her life has been caught up in a capital crime! To repay his kindness, she goes along with events and solves one mysterious cas 3.3kReads9.1Score410Shelves

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    The female lead is incredibly intelligent; every case is captivating. She relies on her wits to succeed in ancient times. I love storylines where the female lead is intelligent and resourceful! 💕💕💕

46. 296 重 Reborn as a Mad Princess: The Moon Shines Over the Western Tower 重生狂妃之明月罩西楼 Mei Guo梅果Ancient Romance2.1M WordsCompleted In her previous life, Jiang Mingyue, daughter of a great general, took blows and shed blood for the Great Yin dynasty. She lived a passionate life and died a passionate death. So when she got another chance at life, she decided to stop making waves. She chose the rich, titled Zhao Xilou, a veteran slacker, as her husband, intending to while away her days with Lord Zhao, eating and waiting to die. But after becoming a Zhao, Jiang Mingyue discovered that her slacker husband might have no ambition 11.6kReads9.4Score1.7kShelves

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    Ancient Rebirth Comedy: Watch the hilarious daily life of Zhao Da and Miss Jiang Er under the bright moonlight over the west tower 🔥 ** [Court Survival Guide: How to walk a tightrope between criticizing the prince and doting on your wife?]** 💢 **Crazy Prince**: Cause trouble! Cause trouble! Bite to death! 🌺 **Gentle Wife**: Stay calm, save Lord Tao first! 🤷 **Master Zhao** (instantly backs down): Listen to my wife, the prince is mentally unstable!

47. 297 被 Burned to Death by My Family, Reborn to Strip My Family Home Bare and Marry the Crown Prince 被家人烧死，重生搬空娘家嫁太子 Yuan Zhi Ting Lan沅芷汀兰Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted In her previous life, Su Lilu gave everything for King Chu's ambition. She took her cousin's place and married the disabled Crown Prince, sacrificing her reputation and using her beauty to win over powerful ministers for him. But just as his ambitions were about to be realized, her cousin framed her, and he turned against her. With her cousin in his arms, he cursed Su Lilu as a venomous, scheming woman. Her birth parents and brothers joined in, one after another, calling her a disgrace and a sta 5.7kReads9.0Score894Shelves

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    The girl is reborn with overwhelming power; in her previous life, she was burned to death and left in a gruesome state.

48. 298 荒 King of the Wilderness 荒野之王 Continue Writing Spring and Autumn续写春秋Urban2.0M WordsCompleted On the deserted National Highway 318, a beautiful young woman flagged down Cang Yunfeng’s car. Any seasoned driver who regularly traveled through Tibet would know what was going on... 95.5kReads9.5Score9.2kShelves

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    It's not absurd, it's not a piece of fluff; you need to use your brain to enjoy it.

49. 299 少 Keep Moving Forward, Young Man 少年且前行 Li Xiangxiang李想想Urban1.6M WordsCompleted Bearing the hopes of his disabled parents and supported by every uncle and elder in Kaoshan Village, Wang Yan arrived in Binhai carrying a fertilizer sack full of the future. He stepped onto campus and began his journey toward changing his life… 61.2kReads9.5Score6.1kShelves
50. 300 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

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