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1. 1 起 Getting to the Bottom of Mind-Reading 起底观心术 Bao Erri鲍尔日Urban1.5M WordsCompleted When I was five, a fortune-teller said I’d be able to read people’s minds when I grew up. My parents thought I was a genius and spent the whole family’s savings to send me to school. But I failed the college entrance exam and became a fried-noodle vendor. That vendor later became a “Walking Encyclopedia,” all thanks to the saying, “In books, there are houses of gold.” You are not just who you are. You can become a different kind of dazzling light. Read a comment on the first page, and you’ll get 230.7kReads9.6Score66.9k14d adds
2. 2 教 The Professor Is Such a Flirt, and His Baby Has Nowhere to Run 教授好会撩，宝贝无处逃 Li Jiugge离九歌Modern Romance329k WordsCompleted [Print edition in progress + short drama] [Fatherly older man + high sweetness, no angst + grounded in reality] Shang Fuyan, the youngest archaeology professor at Lan University, is refined and self-disciplined, a paragon of propriety and courtesy, brilliantly talented, and renowned as an untouchable beauty. He keeps his distance from all women, knows where the boundaries lie, and is always proper. He leads a clean life: no first love, no lover, no romantic entanglements. - Song Xi goes on a bli 10kReads9.2Score1.1k14d adds

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   Age gap archaeology in blind dating

3. 3 暗 The Eleventh Spring of My Secret Love 暗恋他的第十一年春 Don't Call Me Beautiful别叫我美丽Modern Romance327k WordsCompleted 51.3kReads9.6Score7.5k14d adds

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   From the male lead's perspective, it's an arranged marriage that blossoms into love; from the female lead's perspective, it's a sweet and unrequited love story with a married man.

4. 4 震 The World Is Stunned: My Haunted House Connects to the Underworld 震撼全球，我的鬼屋通地府 Yellow Kitty黄色的猫咪Modern Romance731k WordsCompleted Complete [cathartic power fantasy + play the pig to eat the tiger + powerful protagonist + punishing scum + ghosts and monsters + business management] Terminally ill with cancer, Li Miao meets a Taoist priest who tells her that she’s been plagued by bad luck and is near death because someone stole her fate. The only way to survive and reclaim her fate is to return to her hometown and inherit a haunted house. She assumes it’s just an ordinary haunted house, but when she arrives, she discovers 27.9kReads9.2Score4.3k14d adds

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   The story revolves around a woman diagnosed with a terminal illness. She meets a Taoist priest who reveals that her destiny has been altered, and to survive, she must inherit a haunted house. What she initially thinks is an ordinary haunted house turns out to be filled with all sorts of monsters and ghosts – Nie Xiaoqian, Meng Po, Sadako, Sun Wukong – all working there! It gets increasingly hilarious as it progresses; I highly recommend everyone check it out.

5. 5 七 The Bowl of Seven Emotions 七情碗 Night Phoenix夜凰Modern Romance699k WordsCompleted After her biological father and half-sister drove her out of the house, Tang Susu sneered, climbed into her understated Maserati, and reclaimed the keepsakes her mother had left behind. She became the new master of the Seven Emotions Bowl. With her golden finger in hand, she and the Tang family became strangers from then on. Revenge was only the beginning. Mr. CEO, try to keep a low profile! A sage once took water from the Yellow Springs, soil from the underworld, and fire from purgatory, then m 3.5kReads9.3Score46414d adds

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   This is a book worth reading twice. A sage once took water from the Yellow Springs, soil from the Netherworld, and fire from Purgatory to create a bowl, sealing the soul of a divine beast within. The bowl was named Seven Emotions. The divine beast sat inside the bowl, looking at Tang Susu: "Did you awaken me with twenty years of your lifespan? Twenty years of lifespan in exchange for twenty years of wealth and glory, deal."

6. 6 你 You All Spend Money in the Game, So I'll Just Spend My Lifespan 你们都氪金，那我只好氪命了 Wool Socks毛袜Urban2.1M WordsCompleted [Mecha + Rebellious Male Lead + Physical Body-Snatching + Comedy + Passionate Battles + Slow Burn, Not an Invincible Hero from the Start] After transmigrating to a mecha world, Wang Dang spent eighteen years scavenging garbage before suddenly binding himself to an utterly unreliable System that promised to help him show off and take flight. He thought he was about to rely on the System to reach the peak of his life, but it turned out he awakened his Star Energy Master talent on his own. His extr 15.1kReads8.1Score1.9k14d adds

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   "After showering, I sprawled out on the soft bed, only to be startled by the 'sound of poverty' and jumped up 😂 Having always slept on a hard bed, this was the first time I experienced what it meant to 'fall into the clouds.' Turns out, even the softness of life requires courage to adapt. After laughing, I realized that 'Holy crap' was probably the sound of poverty too? 🌙✨ #NewLifeExperience #FromHardBedToSoftBed #SoundOfPoverty"

7. 7 我 Isn't It Perfectly Reasonable for a Resident Physician Like Me to Crush the Department Chief? 我一个住院医师吊打主任很合理吧 Hundred Percent Cola百是可乐Urban1.4M WordsCompleted Lu An, an emergency surgeon who has just graduated with his bachelor's degree, is an unremarkable resident physician until he unexpectedly gains the support of a System. It lets him collect other people's emotional points: sadness, pain, happiness, gratitude, ecstasy, and hatred, then turn those points into abilities of his own. From then on, he races ahead on the road to saving lives. It makes perfect sense for a resident physician to crush a department director, right? 132.6kReads9.2Score24.8k14d adds
8. 8 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 948.8kReads9.6Score117.8k14d adds

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   Have you seen this clip on Douyin? I couldn't resist finding it! It seems like a story about tomb raiding, but it's actually about life. The author's master always gives unexpected twists. Here, you can learn more than just tomb raiding!

9. 9 大EN A Freshman Internship, and You Go to Bureau 749 to Contain Monsters 大一实习，你跑去749收容怪物 Gaara's Sand我爱罗的沙Urban4.0M WordsOngoing [Decisive killing] [How could any monster be good?] [All monsters deserve to die] [Ruthless] During his sophomore summer vacation, Lu Ding had planned to use the time to take an internship and earn some living expenses. Who could have expected that the construction site where he interned would excavate a bleeding stone? The workers fled one after another, but Lu Ding charged in with a rotary hammer. After transmigrating to this world nearly twenty years ago, Lu Ding’s golden finger, the Monster 513.4kReads9.5Score39.7k14d adds

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   These are some of the better urban martial arts novels I've read.

10. 10 我 I'm Only Eight, and the System Wants Me to Sacrifice My Blood for High Martial Arts? 我才八岁，系统让我血祭高武？ Little Flower Eats Cat Food小花吃猫粮Urban547k WordsCompleted [High martial arts + satisfying power fantasy + no female lead + decisive and ruthless + age eight + Demon Venerable System] On Blue Star, Chen Mu is reborn at the age of eight and awakens the Demon Venerable System. Under the System’s interpretation, every martial skill and cultivation technique becomes a demonic art. [Morning Sun Body Tempering Method → Little Demon Heaven Tempering Art] [Void-Treading Step → Ghost Step] [Eight Cloud-Piercing Blades → Nine Tribulations Demon-Transforming Blade 6.6kReads9.0Score93814d adds
11. 11 开 Overpowered Physique and Double Pupils from the Start, I Conquer the High Martial World 开局霸体加重瞳，高武被我打穿了 The Pen Tip Circles the Divine笔尖绕神Urban675k WordsCompleted [High Martial] [Starry Sky] [Prodigies] [Decisive and Ruthless] [Overwhelming From the Start] "The way of the cautious: There's no such thing as being too slick, only slicker. You'll foresee every danger and only pull out a sucker punch at the crucial moment. Even if a whole domain turns to ash and the universe is destroyed, you'll remain completely untouched. Your only hobby is collecting beautiful women." "The way of dominance: You'll have the greatest cultivation talent and the strongest comb 9.5kReads8.8Score71414d adds
12. 12 别EN You're Speedrunning High-Level Martial Arts While Others Suffer? 别人练功吃苦，你直接速通高武？ Changshou Can't Fly长寿不会飞Urban3.5M WordsOngoing [Signed for publication] [High martial arts + wish fulfillment + total domination + fast-paced + ruthless] “Ye Li, your opponent this time is my boyfriend. You’re no match for him, so hurry up and forfeit...” “You knocked him to his knees?!” “Ye Li, why did you apply to the top of the five great academies? Didn’t your teacher tell you not to get complacent and to keep your feet on the ground... You’ve already been granted early admission?!” “Ye Li, this strange beast rules the whole region. We’r 142.9kReads9.1Score10.8k14d adds
13. 13 成 On Our Wedding Night, the Obsessive Crown Prince Took Me to the Eastern Palace 成亲当晚，偏执太子夺我入东宫 Jiang Xiaoshi江小十Ancient Romance504k WordsCompleted The aloof, possessive Crown Prince × the dazzling beauty who loves money Everyone in the Eastern Palace knows that the Crown Princess was snatched away from someone else by the Crown Prince. Once the Crown Prince, as elegant as jade and as clear as moonlight, fell into the sea of love, there was no climbing back out. He Yue transmigrated to ancient times and became the owner of a rouge shop. She wasn’t rich or powerful, but her life was peaceful and carefree. Then one day, the woman she liv 34.7kReads9.0Score2.7k14d adds

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    All three books are written by the same author and are very good.

14. 14 奸 The Scheming Minister Has No Desire to Be Everyone's Beloved 奸臣她不想当万人迷 Jiang Xiaoshi江小十Ancient Romance387k WordsCompleted [Cold, Suspicious Emperor vs. Female Official Disguised as a Man] Yu Bie is an illegitimate son who disguises herself as a man. She’s ambitious and insatiable, and plenty of people hate and despise her. She doesn’t care in the slightest. Her younger sister is Prince Zhang’s consort, so Yu Bie naturally joins Prince Zhang’s faction. She sincerely hopes he’ll succeed in the struggle for the throne and become crown prince. That would bring Yu Bie one step closer to her own dream: becoming a powerfu 42.7kReads9.2Score5.1k14d adds
15. 15 小 The Little Palace Maid's Thoughts Were Read 小宫女被读心了 Jiang Xiaoshi江小十Ancient Romance254k WordsCompleted After transmigrating into the palace as a maid, Qin Jianjian works diligently, flatters those above her, and deceives those below her. In the end, she becomes the top-ranked maid serving the Empress Dowager. She has undoubtedly reached the pinnacle of her profession. Money she’s openly entitled to, along with money she shouldn’t have, keeps flowing into Qin Jianjian’s pockets. Delighted, she just has to wait until she’s old enough to leave the palace and retire early. Who could have guessed the 14.7kReads9.4Score1.2k14d adds
16. 16 穿 I Became the Tycoon's Dark Moonlight 穿成大佬的黑月光 Three Demons三妖Ancient Romance1.7M WordsCompleted What do you do when your husband commits murder right in front of you? Asking for advice online. It’s pretty urgent! Xu Ning wakes up in the body of a poor girl whose father doesn’t care about her, whose mother doesn’t love her, and who has been abandoned by a scoundrel. To get revenge on him, she uses a trick to marry a lame scholar from Qingshui Village. The moment she opens her eyes, she sees her husband, the one she married by mistake, smashing someone’s head with a rock, blow after blow. Re 68.5kReads9.2Score9k14d adds

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    I've finally finished reading this book! I initially thought it was just a farming novel, but I didn't expect so many plot twists later on. It was very exciting, and I'm increasingly looking forward to the author's next creative ideas.

17. 17 战 Half a Life on the Battlefield, Yet I Return as the Same Old War God 战死沙场戎半生，归来仍是旧武神 A Quick Silence反手一个沉默Urban2.7M WordsCompleted Wang Xian, a half-step Martial God at the eighth realm of Old Martial Arts, died on an alien battlefield protecting ordinary people, only to return in a dream to his youth in his senior year of high school. In my previous life, I achieved greatness late, reaching the peak of the half-step Martial God realm, only to stop at the eighth realm and die with regrets. In this life, I will use my self-created Starry Sky Body-Tempering Art to forge a starry sky martial body capable of devouring stars and 92kReads9.1Score7k14d adds
18. 18 灌 Slam Dunk: From the Start, Mitsui Hisashi Ran Away 灌篮高手之开局三井寿跑了 Nanke Dreamer南柯梦想家Anime Fanfiction1.1M WordsCompleted Coach Anzai: “Oh ho ho ho, Hanamichi Sakuragi, Kaede Rukawa...” Coach Taoka: “Mitsui, Uozumi, Sendoh, Miyagi, and Rukawa: the strongest dream team in Ryonan's history.” Kicho Fukuda: “...” Ryoji Ikegami: “...” Hisashi Mitsui: “Coach, I want to play basketball. Oh, no, let me put that another way... Coach, I want to go to Ryonan!” P.S. This is an old-school wish-fulfillment novel. If that's not your thing, proceed with caution. P.S. Hisashi Mitsui turns dark and then white again. I've got somethi 3.7kReads8.4Score12514d adds
19. 19 天 Natural Disaster Strikes: I Can Strengthen Everything 天灾降临：我可以强化万物 Autumn Has Come to the Mountains and Rivers山河已是秋Sci-Fi & Apocalypse2.1M WordsCompleted Natural disasters strike and monsters run rampant, plunging the world into famine and catastrophe. Humans assign them ranks and risk their lives to learn the rules for killing them. They, meanwhile, lick their scarlet lips and stare with glowing red eyes, wanting nothing more than to devour every human. The outside world is dangerous. I just want to hide in a safe house. Lin Yu is determined to build himself an absolutely secure domain. Until one day, when Lin Yu decides to go out for a stroll, 31.5kReads8.2Score2.2k14d adds
20. 20 从 An Eight-Hour Workday Starting in The Legend of Qin 从秦时明月开始的八小时工作制 Yun Shuibing云水冰Male-Channel Fanfiction513k WordsCompleted “Aren’t you going to kill me?” “It’s time. My shift is over.” Zhao Zijue, an office drone, opens his eyes and transmigrates into The Legend of Qin, where he becomes a spy placed by the Web in the Little Sage Manor. Luckily, he has a golden finger: work eight hours a day, and as long as he clocks out on time, he earns experience points. And so, the Web gains an oddball who sticks to regular working hours, nine to five, never working a second longer. 12kReads9.0Score70014d adds
21. 21 垂 On My Deathbed, I Sat Bolt Upright: The Old Ones Were Me All Along 垂死病中惊坐起，旧日竟是我自己 Ten Tons in Three Days三天吃十吨Urban1.1M WordsCompleted [Not an invincible protagonist + progression novel + no System + Lovecraftian horror + not fast-paced wish fulfillment + follows the official route] Lu Ning wandered through the fog for two thousand years. When he finally emerged, he found that the world seemed to be sick. The sun was covered in tentacles, planets were blanketed in flesh, the moon had sprouted countless eyes, and even Earth was groaning and crying for help. The diseased, disaster beasts, and followers of evil gods ran rampant, w 47.7kReads9.1Score5.7k14d adds

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    Having walked through the mist for two thousand years, Lu Ning finally emerged, only to find the world had descended into madness. The sun had grown tentacles, planets were covered in flesh and blood, the moon was filled with eyes, and Earth seemed to be groaning and crying for help. The mutated, the monstrous beasts, and the cultists of evil gods roamed freely, and humanity could only eke out a living within its base city. Lu Ning, however, only wanted to become stronger and find his way home. Yet, as his power increased, he discovered that he too seemed to have become an evil god. This was a journey of survival and self-discovery, filled with the unknown and dangers, yet utterly captivating.

22. 22 酣 Rapturous Bliss 酣欢 Xiao Ruanli小软礼Modern Romance309k WordsCompleted [Glamorous, pampered, willful heiress × wild, abstinent B-king bodyguard] Miss, can you tell me how you picked me out from among all those bodyguards? The Xie family's heiress was born into a life of luxury and splendor. Bold and uninhibited, she had a pair of seductive fox eyes that could captivate anyone. “He's handsome, he's got a great body, and he looks like my future boyfriend.” The handsome, stern man bent down on one knee and held her pale jade ankle as he put on her high heels. “Too bad 13.4kReads9.4Score1.2k14d adds

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    A glamorous and eccentric heiress and her handsome, aloof bodyguard. The female lead is dramatic but kind-hearted. The male lead is ostensibly the heiress's bodyguard, but is actually the president of a large company. The female lead's father harmed the male lead's family, and the male lead gets close to her to obtain information.

23. 23 我 Betting on Spirits in Another World 我在异世界赌灵 Secondhand Squirrel二手松鼠Eastern Fantasy1.6M WordsCompleted What is spirit gambling? Is it gambling for money? No, no. Spirit gambling is much more thrilling than gambling for money. Don't believe me? Come in and see for yourself! Since ancient times, where there are immortals, there have also been demons. The line between immortals and demons is like the line between good and evil, and it all comes down to the choices cultivators make. A hundred thousand years ago, the ancient world collapsed in the war between immortals and demons. Its legacy was shat 513Reads8.2Score—14d adds

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    → *I Gambled in Another World* (A novel by Tomato Novels, available on Tomato Popularity and Toutiao). Wang Xuan, an unlucky guy from Earth, accidentally transmigrates to another world, possessing the body of a lowly waiter at a gambling den. After accidentally obtaining the Mystic Spirit Pearl, he steps into the world of cultivation. See how he appraises star crystals, unravels the mystery of ancient collapse, and seeks the cause of the war between immortals and demons! Please read on... →

24. 24 末 Apocalypse Rebirth: The Big Shot Starts by Stockpiling a Million Supplies 末世重生：大佬从百万囤货开始 Zhou Dabai周大白Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.0M WordsCompleted [Apocalypse + ruthless heroine + System storage space + stockpiling supplies + infrastructure building + strong female lead + an outrageously powerful golden finger!] Han Qingxia, a hardened survivor who struggled through ten years of the apocalypse, is betrayed by her base while it’s under siege by zombies. She opens her eyes and finds herself back half a month before the apocalypse! Her deadbeat father, awful grandmother, and stepmother are still trying to force her out of her home so her brot 97.4kReads9.4Score8.6k14d adds

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    🔥 [Apocalyptic Queen Reborn! Darkened and Unleashed a Killing Frenzy]🔥 One second she was being fed her heart to zombies by her closest relatives, the next she's reborn with only 15 days left in the apocalypse! Han Qingxia coldly tears apart the script of family ties—selling her school district house for a mere 800,000? Transfer the money! Steal supplies! Awakening the Super Base System, she unlocks a crazy array of features: √ Infinite Space √ Steel Fortress √ Armory √ Ecological Farm While her scumbag relatives are crammed into a leaky bridal chamber gnawing on tree bark, her Doberman Pinscher is eating canned meat in a 500-square-meter heated swimming pool; while survivors are begging for shelter, her city walls are equipped with Gatling guns: "Get lost, my bullets are for ingrates!" ❤️🔥No romance! No saintly figures! Tyrant-style crushing! Watch as the black lotus, wielding an SSS-level apocalyptic strategy, builds the strongest empire and turns all her enemies into zombie generators! A must-read!

25. 25 随 The Man Who Joined the Army Is Married, So I Turn Around and Marry His Commander 随军男人已结婚，转头嫁他首长 A Few Days of Spring Chill几日春寒Modern Romance2.0M WordsCompleted 1970s + period setting + substitute marriage + military marriage + devoted couple Qin Shu opened her eyes to find herself on a train, held hostage by a criminal with a gun pressed to her forehead. Her life was hanging by a thread. From the memories she inherited, she learned that the original owner had been sent to marry a soldier in someone else’s place. First, she beat the criminal senseless and secured herself a job at the Public Security Bureau. Then she went to the military base to find th 19.7kReads8.7Score2.3k14d adds

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    These three books were all once considered 10.0 masterpieces, especially the first and third. Although they are female-oriented novels, I read them chapter by chapter without skipping a single one. In the first book, the female lead is cool and goes to the military to find a partner arranged by her family, only to find that he is already married and has a second child. (Ren W) The leader considers having the female lead find someone else, and she casually points to a handsome guy who is 1.9 meters tall. Unexpectedly, the leader agrees without hesitation.

26. 26 皇 The Emperor's Gold Medal County Magistrate 皇家金牌县令 Noodle King Zai板面王仔Historical2.7M WordsCompleted [Farming + lighthearted fun + transmigration] Fang Zhengyi transmigrates to the Great Jing dynasty and becomes a county magistrate. After seven years of work, he has created his own earthly paradise. He’d planned to live out his days as a carefree little emperor. In the thirteenth year of the Jinghe era, the emperor of Great Jing travels incognito and accidentally wanders into Taoyuan County... The moment the emperor enters the county, he is astonished! The many strange and wondrous things leave 226.6kReads9.5Score27.3k14d adds
27. 27 岁 Spring's Joy, Year After Year 岁岁春欢 I Really Love Little Crabs超爱小螃蟹Ancient Romance669k WordsCompleted [The print edition of Years of Spring Joy is now available on all platforms] [Heroine and scumbag reborn + male lead transmigrates + mutual salvation + play the pig to eat the tiger] At seventeen, Shen Jiasui married Lu Yunzheng. The Shen and Lu families were both military dynasties, making them a formidable match. Two years into their marriage, Lu Yunzheng defeated the enemy kingdom and won renown across the land. But the Shen family was condemned for treason and executed to the last member. On 265.2kReads9.6Score31k14d adds
28. 28 我 I, the Ultimate Schemer: The Empress Calls Me a Living Yama 我，最强毒士，女帝直呼活阎王 Xing Xing Zi星星子Historical4.3M WordsOngoing [Search Tomato to watch the short drama: The Third Greatest Stratagem of All Time] Gao Yang transmigrated to the Great Qian Dynasty just as the Empress ascended the throne and began recruiting talent from across the land. So he volunteered himself as a poison strategist! The Empress: “Suppose you personally wiped out your enemy's entire family. As you looked at the bodies scattered everywhere, you suddenly realized there was still a child in the house. What would you do?” Gao Yang: “I'd say, ‘Re 382.6kReads9.2Score32.3k14d adds

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    High-quality, fast-paced novels that require no mental effort.

29. 29 污EN I’ll Own Every Accusation, But Don’t Cry When I Wipe Out Your Whole Clan! 污蔑我全认，灭你全族可别哭！ Tipsy Chick微醺的鸡仔Eastern Fantasy4.2M WordsCompleted [Fantasy premise + System + villain + no saintly behavior + ruthless and decisive] Qin Luo transmigrates to another world and becomes the Holy Son of the Taixu Sacred Land, standing trial. His unrequited love, his fiancée, and the protagonist accuse him of being a spy for the Heavenly Demon Sect. Every disciple of the Sacred Land denounces him. “Qin Luo murdered his fellow disciples to cultivate demonic arts, the legendary Heaven-Devouring Demonic Art!” “Qin Luo isn't an orphan. He must have joi 86.5kReads8.4Score9.7k14d adds
30. 30 反 Villain: Marrying the Female Demon Head from the Start 反派：开局迎娶女魔头 Sheng Jiu晟玖Eastern Fantasy517k WordsCompleted [No System] [Traditional Fantasy] [Villain Protagonist] [No Stupid Characters] [Overpowered] [Multiple Heroines] [Slice-of-Life Moments] Qin Xuan transmigrates into the world of a novel and becomes a genius villain. When he awakens the memories of his past life, he learns that the heroine will demand an exorbitant bride price when he proposes! How could Qin Xuan put up with that? He immediately turns around and proposes to the female demon instead! The heroine, furious, comes to confront him, an 29kReads8.4Score3.5k14d adds
31. 31 惊 Horror World: Brother, Are You the Great Emperor of Fengdu? 惊悚世界：哥哥，是酆都大帝？ Yun Ke云客Mystery948k WordsCompleted A world of terror descends upon Blue Star, and terrifying dungeons appear one after another. It is said that of every ten people who enter the world of terror, only one makes it back alive! On the eve of her first dungeon, popular streamer Shen Mengyu discovers her brother's secret by chance while livestreaming. The Blood-Red Zoo dungeon once rocked Blue Star. Nearly every one of the hundred people who entered failed to make it out alive, earning it the title of the hardest dungeon in history. A 1.3kReads6.3Score12314d adds
32. 32 惊 Thriller: My Brother Is a Big Shot 惊悚：我的哥哥是一方大佬 Spring Dream Rain春梦雨Mystery108k WordsCompleted [No romance + Not scary + Not brainless + Not overpowered + A little mystery + A little nurturing + Calm female lead] Black patterns appear for no apparent reason, and the cursed are taken to another world. Those who return from that other world keep their mouths shut. Is it because they can’t speak, or because they won’t? The secrets hidden in the darkness will come to light one day. A young girl is chosen for no apparent reason and follows in their footsteps. In the so-called horror world of t 32Reads—Score—14d adds
33. 33 解 You Were the One Who Disbanded Us. Why Are You Crying Now That I’ve Contracted Four Campus Goddesses? 解散是你，我御灵四大校花你哭啥 Yi Wan忆宛Urban1.1M WordsCompleted [More Children, More Blessings + Pure Power Fantasy + Campus Beauties + Decisive and Ruthless] Ye Qing is reborn after a world-shaking battle, returning to the moment the apocalypse arrives on Blue Star, where mutated beasts run rampant! In this world, girls can transform into tools and weapons, then trace their ancestors to grow stronger. Boys cultivate their own bodies. Together, the two can unleash their power to fend off the mutated beasts. He awakens the more children, more blessings System 6.9kReads8.8Score72114d adds

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    The school beauty, blessed with many children, lives a fantastic life in the apocalypse!

34. 34 烟EN Misty Rain Tower 烟雨楼 A Night of Misty Rain一夕烟雨Eastern Fantasy9.5M WordsOngoing [The print edition is now available nationwide at all major retailers] "Traditional xuanhuan" "No harem" In the land of Jiuzhou stands a tower called the Misty Rain Tower. Its master, Li Qingzhi, is hailed as a peerless prodigy, holding life and death in his hands beneath the cover of night. Yet what the world doesn’t know is that someone else stands behind the Misty Rain Tower, its true founder. Using the guise of a spoiled young master as cover, he manipulates the winds and clouds and plots ac 868.8kReads9.6Score66.1k14d adds

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    I highly recommend Yanyu Tower. It gets better the more you watch it. It's a slow burner. I almost missed it.

35. 35 我EN Learning to Slay Gods in the Psychiatric Hospital 我在精神病院学斩神 Three Nine Sound Domain三九音域Urban4.3M WordsCompleted A must-read hit on Tomato Novel | Original novel of the hit anime Slay the Gods | IP influence on the China Online Literature Influence List | 2023 China Good Novel Have you ever wondered whether monsters from ancient myths lurk beneath the neon-lit city? Have you ever wondered whether gods stand watch over humanity atop the moon hanging high above us? Have you ever wondered whether extraordinary people walk among us in our bustling modern cities, acting in the gods’ stead? In the society ruled 992.2kReads9.9Score158.5k14d adds
36. 36 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 1.7MReads9.9Score206.4k14d adds
37. 37 抗 War of Resistance: My Strategist's Eye Awakens, Revealing a Mini Map! 抗战：我谋士入局，觉醒小地图！ Huang Bei 97煌北97Urban2.0M WordsOngoing As he transmigrated through the darkest period of history, Lin Tian Chen awakened a visualized map in his mind. “I’ll enter the game as a strategist and raise the banner to win half a move against Heaven.” From then on, the army gained a commander who could direct the battlefield like a god. With limited resources, he would execute tactical flanking maneuvers to perfection; with abundant resources, he would unleash firepower on an unparalleled scale. He led his forces north to campaign in Guando 5kReads9.6Score58914d adds

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    Anti-Japanese War novels are characterized by cleverly designed plots with unexpected twists and turns, keeping readers engaged.

38. 38 抗 War of Resistance: From the Bloody Battle of the Xiang River to The Wreaths at the Foot of the Mountain 抗战：从血战湘江到高山下的花环 The Law Is Unknown刑不可知Urban1.2M WordsCompleted PS: Once a campaign ends, the story jumps straight to the next one, but the plot is continuous. If that bothers you, don't read. (Apple fans, please don't read either.) [Turning the Tide, Starting with the Xiang River Campaign] That year, over 30,000 of our troops were lost in the bloody battle at the Xiang River. That year, the Western Route Army marched west. Of its more than 20,000 soldiers, only 400 remained. That year, during the Defense of Nanjing, the Japanese devils massacred our people. 215Reads9.2Score—14d adds
39. 39 抗 War of Resistance: I Can Grant Traits to My Soldiers 抗战：我能赋予小兵词条 Write It into Zhang落笔成張Urban1.5M WordsCompleted [Traits] + [Sign-In] + [Steamrolling] (Already commanding five groups and 150,000 troops, so dive right in.) After transmigrating to the War of Resistance era, Qin Feng becomes a Jin-Sui Army regiment commander. At the same time, he activates the Sign-In Trait System. As long as he signs in every day, he gets trait rewards that can be bestowed upon his officers and soldiers. [Tiger General: Greatly improves aircraft handling and equipment development, but increases the chance of disobeying o 23.6kReads8.9Score1.2k14d adds
40. 40 抗 War of Resistance: You Kicked Me Out, and Now You Want Me to Come to the Rescue? 抗战：当初赶我走，还想我救援？ July Cicada七月寒蝉Urban2.6M WordsCompleted Military academy graduate Lu Zhixian unexpectedly transmigrates to the era of the War of Resistance Against Japan, into a parallel world that blends shows like "Drawing Sword", "Snow Leopard", and "My Chief and My Regiment". As a major adviser in the Jin-Sui Army, he goes along with his new identity and fights the Japanese invaders in Shanxi Province. Over the past six months, his exceptional skills and knowledge of the future situation have earned him one victory after another. But who could ha 48.9kReads8.8Score4.4k14d adds
41. 41 最 The Strongest Warlord: Turning Defeated Soldiers into an Iron Army Against Japan 最强军阀，由溃兵打造成抗日铁军 Zombies Love Eating Children丧尸爱吃小孩Urban2.0M WordsOngoing Ye Qingshan, a retired special forces soldier, unexpectedly transmigrates to the Songhu battlefield during the War of Resistance Against Japan. Starting by rallying scattered, defeated soldiers, he uses his knowledge of the future to build an ironclad army against the Japanese, one step at a time. 1.2kReads9.3Score16814d adds
42. 42 女 A Woman Comes with a Martial Arts System 女子自带武打系统 Ant Captain蚂蚁队长Ancient Romance9k WordsCompleted A Woman with a Built-In Martial Arts System 1Reads—Score—14d adds
43. 43 青 Green Hills Like Jade 青山似玉 Agate Squire玛瑙员外Modern Romance386k WordsCompleted (The print edition is now available) [Love after marriage, age gap, slow-burn everyday sweetness] *A gentle beauty from a family of scholars × a refined, fatherly man *A comic artist with a billion in assets × an influential Beijing aristocrat and chamber of commerce chairman Chu Shuang knew from childhood that she was promised to the Sheng family of the imperial capital, but she had never met her fiancé. Later, by a twist of fate, she moved into the Sheng residence and met her friend’s older br 134.8kReads9.5Score15.5k14d adds

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    I absolutely love these books! Every single one is absolutely brilliant, I've read them more than once. Highly recommend them! 🥰🥰🥰🥰

44. 44 他 He Is in the South of the Clouds 他在云之南 Jing Xing景行Modern Romance209k WordsCompleted When they first met, he was shrouded in shadow, reeking of blood and violence. He asked her, “Who are you? Where are you from? What are you doing here?” It was a long time before she thought of the true answer: “I'm Shen Xun. I came from the far north to the south of the clouds, to meet the love of my life.” He was her Morpheus, giving her a poppy-like dream of love, bewitching and intoxicating. He captured her soul, clouded her mind, and made her addicted. Like a pawn crossing a river, she went 25.2kReads9.7Score4.8k14d adds
45. 45 我 I Wish Us Joy Forever 我愿常欢喜 Wang Erqiao汪二峤Marriage & Romance1.7M WordsCompleted [Women’s Growth + Romance and Marriage + Workplace + Relationships] Girls from different family backgrounds will all find their own happiness! A rose raised in a greenhouse will weather life’s storms, while a girl who grows like a weed will find her own spring. She is a rich girl from a big city, yet she falls prey to a gold-digging boyfriend, sexual harassment at work, and exclusion by her colleagues... She is a small-town academic who gets extorted by a fellow villager and drained by parents w 46.7kReads9.7Score5.9k14d adds
46. 46 梁 A Beautiful Scene for Liang Cheng 梁程美景 Entwined Moonlight月缱绻Modern Romance318k WordsCompleted [Female archaeologist from Xi'an x Hong Kong’s top cardiothoracic surgeon] Late at night aboard a train on the Qinghai-Tibet Railway, an announcement called for a doctor. Liang Shutai, who was on the upper bunk without her glasses, gave her spare glucose to the doctor treating someone on the lower bunk. When the train passed the Tanggula Mountains and her phone lost signal, Liang Shutai was in the dining car with a man across from her. He generously paid cash for her breakfast. Only after he lef 41.4kReads9.4Score5.9k14d adds
47. 47 娇 A Wife’s Heart Is a Sea of Sorrow 娇妻心似海之沉沦 Twenty, Thirty, Forty廿卅卌Urban780k WordsOngoing A middle-aged man’s marital crisis. A torn stocking in the bathroom shatters Chen Fan’s happy life. Has his young, beautiful wife, Wang Bingyu, really betrayed him? Seeing the bald man standing beside his wife in a photo, Chen Fan decides to take furious revenge, only to fall into another carefully laid trap of hers... 281Reads5.4Score—14d adds

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    My personal collection of books that I'll read even if it means staying up all night.

48. 48 全 I Opened Gu Jars for Everyone's Lifespan, and I Can See the Hints 全民寿命开蛊罐，我能看见提示 Yi Lin忆临Urban2.5M WordsCompleted [Decisive and ruthless], [No female lead], [Gu cultivation] After a cataclysm, Gu jars descended upon the world. Anyone could spend their lifespan to open a jar, obtain all kinds of unusual Gu, and gain immense power. Some were incredibly lucky and drew a Regression Gu, which could turn back time and space. Some drew a Sword Gu and became invincible sword immortals. Others were incredibly unlucky and drew a Death Gu, dying on the spot. This is a world where lifespan and Gu reign supreme. Gu can 66.3kReads8.8Score8.2k14d adds
49. 49 我 I'm a Rune Engraver. Isn't It Reasonable to Carry a Blade? 我是刻纹师，随身带把刀很合理吧 Wu Yue乌月Urban5.3M WordsCompleted [Ruthless male lead + one female lead + myths and legends + not a lighthearted leveling story + not an invincible System; new author, enter at your own risk] Years sank into the dark waters; the Great Dao was buried beneath the dust. The vast world changed, and all living things became corpses. The myths of old lay buried in the passage of time. The Great Dao of this world imposed its limits, leaving humanity's path of cultivation arduous and without a way forward. First, the sages gave their li 124kReads9.2Score17.8k14d adds
50. 50 全 Global Deities: The Myriad Worlds Marketplace System 全球神祇：万界商城系统 The World Beneath the Stars星空下的世界Urban1.1M WordsCompleted [Farming + cultivation + System + war + development + management] This is an era in which everyone can awaken a divine realm and become a god. With the Myriad Worlds Marketplace System, Yang Fan trades for countless cultivation techniques, magical treasures, and divine weapons from the Myriad Worlds. He builds the realms of Heaven, Earth, and Humanity, and cultivates his divine realm's followers into Pangu. He wages war across countless worlds, slaughters myriad races, comprehends divine authori 3.7kReads8.1Score27614d adds

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    It includes various genres such as martial arts, cultivation, fantasy, and deities.

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