Looking for Traditional Japanese Light Novels Without a System 求没系统的传统日轻
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Fantasy: How Can I Play This Villain Without a System? 玄幻，我这反派没系统怎么玩
(Villain + domineering + ruthless + invincible + strategic + no System) I, Gu Tianxing, am the villain chosen by fate. In this world, there is no right or wrong, no absolute evil, and no false goodness. Those protagonists who charge skyward with a System and a golden finger are the ones who break the laws of heaven and earth. “Gu Tianxing, you devil! We’re from the same hometown, both from Blue Star, and you still want to hurt me? Have I ever wronged you?” Xu De roared furiously. He came from Bl
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It's My Fault for Being Too Talented; All I Can Do Is Crush Everything in My Path 怪我天赋太强，唯有无敌横推一切
They say there is an unrivaled being in the world. His talent is unmatched, towering above all creation. He has a sword, the greatest demonic sword in the world. He has a cultivation art, the greatest cultivation art in the world. He has a flame, the greatest divine fire in the world. He has countless beautiful women, each with a more terrifying background than the last... And he has... The young Ye Chen transmigrates to the world of cultivation for no apparent reason. From the start, he awakens
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Shocking! My Immortal Master Is a Rogue Teacher Who Makes Moves on Her Disciple 震惊，仙子师尊是冲徒逆师
Only one master and disciple live on Tidal Peak. That year, the boy began his cultivation. All he wanted was to catch up to that untouchable flower on the mountaintop.
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This Holy Son Is Way Too Cautious 这个圣子太稳健啦
[Reborn + Satisfying power fantasy + Daily life + Cunning protagonist + Lighthearted + Subverts expectations] “This is paradise for the strong and a graveyard for the weak.” Su Huai, a burned-out office worker, wakes up to discover he has transmigrated to the Immortal Domain, a place where the strong prey on the weak and danger lurks everywhere. After seven chaotic lives ending in tragic deaths and fresh starts, with no favor from the System, he finally uses the experience of his previous lives
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There Are Just Too Many Troubled Girls Around Me 我身边的问题少女有点太多了
[Several yandere girls with severe attachment issues] [Light everyday life] [Intensely heavy yandere romance] [No System] [Love-triangle chaos] [A somewhat oppressive tone] The mental illnesses of these girls who suffer from depression all make them beg for Qi Cheng’s attention like dogs wagging their tails... In his previous life, orphan Qi Cheng transmigrates to a parallel world after a car accident, becoming the only son of a prominent family in the capital. With his distinguished fam
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Awakened as a Vampire, I Begin a New Life 觉醒成为吸血鬼的我开启新生活
[Awakening Superpowers + Slow Pace + Everyday Life + Multiple Female Leads] The blood of a true progenitor is coveted by all. Those who possess it are ageless and immortal, and can draw power from blood. A frail, ordinary life, wanting nothing more than to bring a little color to this gloomy world. But what he saw instead was a red storm powerful enough to tear heaven and earth apart. Beneath the storm, a flimsy house could not protect those he cherished. Only an impregnable fortress could. They
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The Person Who Loves Me Most in the World 世界上最爱我的人
The purest kind of love is this: you rejected me, and I’ll never resent you for it, but I won’t come near you again. If you ever need my help, I’ll still give everything I have to help you...
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Tales of Lijiang 丽江往事
The company went bankrupt, and at the same time we hit the seven-year itch. My wife tricked me into handing over all our assets by pretending we were getting a divorce. As soon as we left the civil affairs bureau, she got into the car of an old friend of mine. The two of them were planning a vacation in Thailand. When I got home, my former in-laws shut me out...
41.7kReads9.3Score4.6kShelves
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Tides of the Political Sea 宦海浮沉
No cheating spouse At the end of the day, every rule follows one fundamental principle: the strongest force gets to decide. This is the “meta-rule,” the rule that determines all other rules. The martial world isn’t all about fighting and killing; it’s about human relationships and social conventions. The same goes even more so for politics. Chen Bo is drawn into an unwinnable game of chess because of a debt he has no choice but to repay. He thinks he’ll spend the rest of his life in prison, but
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I Drifted Through the World of Men for a Thousand Years 我在人间飘零千年
Chen Ye was an ancient man. After dying under a curse from his enemy that kept him from being reincarnated for a thousand years, he became a lonely wandering ghost. Over those thousand years, he witnessed the rise and fall of dynasties and the changing of eras. He watched Li Shizhen compile the Compendium of Materia Medica, and Tang Bohu paint portraits of beautiful women. He saw countless remarkable people and events, and learned the truth behind countless historical events distorted by histori
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The Cultivators We Used to Chop Up Together 那些年，我们一起砍过的修仙者
(Everyman’s cultivation + no System) Unlike traditional xianxia, don’t read if that’s not your thing. That year, a seven-year-old boy took his little sister into the cultivation world. Then all the cultivators went crazy! When you set out to cultivate, it doesn’t matter if you have talent, treasures, or lucky opportunities. But there’s one thing you must remember: there’s one person you must never provoke. Even though this person isn’t a cultivator at all. His blade is faster than light, so fast
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Ten Billion Years of Immortality: I Lay Low Until I Become an Immortal Emperor 长生10亿年，苟成仙帝再出山
[Relaxed + Everyday Life + Witty and Funny + Extreme Caution... Enter at your own risk!] Qin Shou is reborn into a world of cultivation, where a [Myriad Worlds Fortune Wheel] appears in his mind. He can spin it once a day. But after 59 straight years of getting nothing but [Thanks for Playing], Qin Shou is on the verge of despair. At last, when Qin Shou is 60 and about to die of old age, he wins the “Myriad Worlds Fortune Grand Prize”! [Chaos Spirit Root: One of the nine highest-grade spirit roo
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Longevity: Invincible Since I Began Practicing Death Curses 长生：从死咒术开始无敌
What happens when endless lifespan and a death curse fueled by lifespan both appear in one mortal? The answer is invincibility. Zhou Yi stood atop a mountain and laughed up at the sky. “You can be an innate god or demon, or an immortal or sage born after creation, but would you dare take this death curse, fueled by an infinite lifespan?” On this day, all the heavens bowed, and countless immortals fell together.
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Immortality 长生
Ever since he was young, the boy Changsheng has inexplicably been struck by heavenly lightning time and again. He is saved by Daoist Lin, who takes him in as his final disciple. Daoist Lin was an abandoned disciple of Gezao Mountain, with the Daoist title Luoyangzi. For years, he explored tombs not for wealth, but to find treasures that could extend the life of the woman he loved. Before his death, he divides the secret manuals taken from the tomb among his five disciples and entrusts Changsheng
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My Junior Brother Buried Himself Again 小师弟又把自己埋了
Big Brother, Junior Brother buried himself again! Lu Chen rubbed his temples and sighed helplessly. That kid kept burying himself until he became the strongest person in all history. This is the story of a man who starts out at the Ninth Peak of Cangyun Sect and vies for supremacy across the Myriad Worlds. It’s the story of a protagonist who swears he’ll become the ultimate schemer, only to discover that every single person in his sect is one too. Where is the forbidden zone of the mortal realm,
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Natural Disaster Doomsday: My Supplies Are Piled into Mountains 天灾末世：我的物资堆积成山
In the year 3030, a catastrophic freeze descends. Supplies run short, and the world is transformed. Lin Rui owns a small grocery store. In his previous life, his bleeding heart made him eager to help others, but all he got in return was being devoured by the goddess he admired and his neighbors. In this life, still possessing his dimensional-space ability, he vows never to be a bleeding heart again. He will have his revenge on those who took his life...
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Exiled to Hainan, I Made My Fortune by Foraging Along the Shore 流放海南后我靠赶海发家
Jiang Wan is incredibly unlucky to get into a car accident, but she's also lucky: she and her mother, Yin Huaixi, transmigrate to the same dynasty and are still mother and daughter. As soon as they arrive, they learn that her mother's family has been exiled for life to an island, where they're forbidden to leave. What?! The place of exile is just like Hainan Island?! Jiang Wan's mouth waters so much that she starts to cry. She picks up her old beachcombing skills and brings all kinds of seafood
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The Ultimate Tycoon 顶级神豪
Lin Yun's girlfriend thought he was too poor and ran off with a rich second-generation heir. Then, out of nowhere, his billionaire grandfather showed up to claim him. “Why are you only claiming me now? I would rather starve to death or die out there than acknowledge you!” “Ding! One hundred million yuan has been deposited into your bank account!” “Well, now that you mention it...” After becoming a third-generation rich heir, Lin Yun gradually learned one simple truth: when you're rich, you reall
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Urban Miracle Doctor: From the Start, I Tore Up Nine Marriage Contracts in a Rage 都市神医：开局怒撕九张婚书
Jiang Yu says, whatever you do, don’t compare yourself to me. As for medicine, my skills are second to none, and my touch can bring the dying back to life. As for strength, I’m unmatched, and no one of my generation can hold a candle to me. I’m the very definition of a winner in life.
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The Carefree Evil Doctor of the City 都市逍遥邪医
Chen Nan was framed and sent to prison for three years. But misfortune turned into a blessing when he received a master’s legacy behind bars. From then on, he turned his life around, exacted his revenge, and ultimately became a man of great distinction!!!
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Tycoon: A Cashback System from the Start, with Critical Hits 神豪：开局返现系统，还能暴击
[Urban]+ [Tycoon]+ [Power fantasy]+ [Campus beauty]+ [System] Fired from his company from the start, Ye Ning is also abandoned by his gold-digging girlfriend. Drowning his sorrows in a bar, Ye Ning gets swept up in a passionate night with a stunning woman. Neither asks the other's name or where they come from. Could their fate really end there? [Ding! The Tycoon Cashback System is now bound to you!] [A Vacheron Constantin watch costs 200,000. Tenfold cashback: 2 million!] [Spend 200,000 on a wom
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I Just Retired, and the Female CEO Tricked Me into Getting a Marriage License 刚退役，就被女总裁骗去领证
Chu Fei, a legendary soldier king, returns to the city and crosses paths with a female CEO, only to discover that she is the target he has been assigned to protect. A series of unexpected events follows.
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The Chaos of Zhaohua 昭华乱
[Paperback preorders open October 31 at 6:30 p.m.!] [Powerful female lead + high-IQ palace intrigue + heroine schemes against the entire harem + deranged antagonist] Song Zhao has always been a woman who stops at nothing to achieve her goals, and she has always seen life more clearly than anyone else. From the moment she learned that Xiao Jingheng had chosen her to enter the palace as a consort, her goal was crystal clear: "I entered the palace to become empress. What else would I do, cook for s
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Ninefold Brocade 九重锦
Household and palace intrigue, with the leads not both being each other's first. A fictional setting, with all ranks and titles made up. A heroine who grows over time and isn't blinded by love. After being suppressed for more than a decade, a concubine-born daughter has her fate rearranged overnight. Entering the prince's manor only fuels her ambition. Her birth father ignores her, allowing her stepmother to torment her and her mother for half their lives without ever offering them the slightest
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Wise Men Avoid Love, and the Noble Consort Wants No Responsibility 智者不入爱河，贵妃不想负责
Being a beggar would be better than being in the harem. Shen Qing is despairing over her current identity. The female lead won't appear for another two years, and Shen Qing is the lowest-ranking consort in the male lead's harem. Her father is useless, and she has neither money nor power. It seems her only option is to wait for the emperor's favor. To make matters worse, she has a face that attracts trouble. If she fights for influence, she has no leverage; if she doesn't, she'll just get bullied
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Life Is a Play, and the Empress Is All About Her Acting Skills 人生如戏，娘娘她纯拼演技
[Palace intrigue + witty banter + sweet, delicate beauty + calculated mind games] The leads are not each other’s only partners. If that bothers you, don’t read. Be prepared for suspicion in the early chapters, followed by affection later. The pacing is slow, so proceed with caution if you prefer fast-paced wish-fulfillment stories. As a double award-winning actress and a seasoned star of palace intrigue dramas, how could Shi Yan possibly lose her nerve after transmigrating into the imperial hare
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Back in the Apocalypse, I First Lure the Icy Empress Home! 重回末世，先把高冷女帝拐回家！
(The rating just went up, and it'll gradually rise!) [Apocalypse Revival + The Mountains and Seas Arrive + Void Invasion + Love Rivalry + Everyday Romance + Ultimate Evolution + Perfect Ending] In his previous life, Lu Chen was betrayed by his girlfriend amid the apocalypse. He could only watch helplessly as he was about to be devoured by a mutated beast. Only in his final moments did he suddenly discover that Su Qingyan, the Ice-Soul Empress, who had barely crossed paths with him, had charged i
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The Necromancer Supreme 亡灵大法师
[Fantasy + D&D + mage + no saintly heroine + ruthless and decisive + thrilling combat] Standard version: From the moment he awakened his supernatural powers, Huo Ling knew his path lay ahead of him. Would he choose to be a hero, or a villain? He could fight gnolls in a fortress or plunge into the Nine Hells and consort with devils. He could cut off the head of an Abyssal Lord in the Bottomless Abyss, or conquer Heaven and make the gods bow. Looking back, he realized he had already reached the su
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Suspended from the Start? I Join the Discipline Inspection Team Instead 开局停职？我转投纪委调查组
His superior was investigated, his girlfriend cheated on him, and petty people conspired against him, forcing him to take a leave of absence. Yang Dong faced the darkest moment of his life from the start, but he was not nervous in the slightest, because he had already experienced it in his previous life. Having returned to 2008, he could deal with all of this more calmly. What he never expected was that the course of his life would change because of a single phone call. To save his superior, he
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Bro, You're a Cop, Not a Taoist Priest! 大哥，你是警察啊，不是道士！
[If you dislike cutesy, whimpering heroines, read no further] [Also known as: Me, a humble paper effigy maker, and you want me to crack a major case] When Yue Dong went to a telecom service center to cancel his late grandfather’s phone service, the staff gave him a hard time. “Rules are rules. The account holder has to be here in person!” “You have to follow the rules!” Yue Dong laughed in exasperation, then waved his hand and used his paper effigy-making skills to summon his late grandfather. T
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City of Beasts 异兽迷城
[The new book The Maze of Inversion has begun serialization. Updates come at 9 p.m. every evening. Please continue to support it.] Gao Yang was an orphan. At the age of six, he transmigrated to a parallel world and began living in a warm family of five. When he turned eighteen, Gao Yang accidentally discovered the truth about the world: this was not a parallel world at all, but a mysterious realm, and all the relatives and friends around him were terrifying Beasts! Gao Yang nearly lost his life
467.2kReads9.7Score72.7kShelves
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Heavenfall 天陨
A falling meteor streaked across the sky, tearing open a rift in time and space that connected power and disaster, purity and corruption, and the realms beyond the “new” and the “old.” Heaven and earth were tainted, and people’s hearts turned impure. The Nine Realms became connected, and the uncanny began to spread. As heaven neared its fall, some stood firm in the mortal world, cleansing the way and suppressing demons, while others plunged into hell to hold up the sky, seeking a path with their
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Global: I Memorized Three Thousand Daoist Texts and Changed Class to Celestial Master 全民：我背诵三千道藏转职天师
[Everyone Changes Class + No Harem + Passionate Action + Multiple Classes + Invincible Leveling] A hundred years ago, otherworldly races invaded at will, bringing humanity to the brink of extinction. To fight back against the demon beasts, everyone undergoes a class change at the age of twelve. Only by becoming a class-changer and continually leveling up can one reach the pinnacle of the world! On the day of his class change, Ye Xiang became a Taoist priest with a natural level of ten. But Taois
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The Ninth Special Zone 第九特区
After the catastrophe, the land was scarred beyond recognition. Food was scarce, resources were in short supply, and the situation was chaotic... A young man who had fought his way out of an undeveloped zone, with endless yellow sand at his back, came alone to District Nine to make a living. Yet he never expected to meet a few good friends by chance, rise to prominence in the chaotic era over a single thought, and embark on a legendary journey...
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The Savage Bandit of the Great Wilderness 大荒悍匪
Everyone knows that the Classic of Mountains and Seas is actually a cookbook. Transmigrate across mountains and seas, and stew a Kunpeng with a phoenix, or cook a Zhujian with a black tortoise. In the demon wasteland, the countless great demons are dangers to everyone else, but Zhang Chu sees them as food. One bite of demon meat doubles his strength. One sip of demon blood sends his cultivation soaring. From then on, Zhang Chu goes farther and farther along the path of cultivating by eating demo
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The Ninth-Rank Demon Exorcist 九品驱魔人
When the sun sets, every door in the city is shut! Evil spirits open their eyes, and monsters run rampant! The Wei Constables mount the city walls, while exorcists draw their swords. An apprentice from a martial arts school stands proudly amid the demons, determined to protect one last sanctuary.
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Misty Rain Tower 烟雨楼
[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
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Sword, Moon, Zither, and Star 剑月琴星
[Xuanhuan] [Mortal Protagonist] [No System] [Slow Burn] [Swordsmanship] [Mystery] After a war that lasted ten thousand years, heaven and earth shattered, three races stood side by side, and divine artifacts sank into oblivion. A mountain boy with no spiritual roots sets out from the mortal world to avenge a great wrong, enduring hardship after hardship. With one sword, he forges ten thousand; with his Dao heart, he enters a demonic tribulation! Wielding the sword in his hand, he cannot kill ever
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Deicide Learning In A Psychiatric Hospital 我在精神病院学斩神
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
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A Technical School Student Builds a Nuclear Fusion Reactor and Turns It Over to the Nation! 人在技校，造了核聚变上交国家！
Chen Yang, a vocational school student who had obtained a technology System, had no choice but to go on a blind date with a female PhD student to complete a System mission. Instead, she mocked and ridiculed him. But when the woman returned to her research institute, the nuclear fusion data she had brought back from Chen Yang was classified as the nation’s highest secret. The entire institute was placed under tight control. Skeptical but curious, a nuclear fusion expert went to Chen Yang’s vocati
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The Last Knife Seller 最后一个赊刀人
They are wandering prophets who travel the four corners of the world. Skilled in feng shui, they roam the mortal realm with a bundle of cleavers and scissors on their backs, and wherever they go, they leave behind a prophecy about what they have seen. “Keep this cleaver. If an elder in your family dies of consumption within five years, I'll come back to collect payment.” They are heirs to an ancient Daoist tradition from a distant place, able to pronounce life and death with ironclad certainty a
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Once Upon a Time, There Was a Demon-Suppressing Pass 从前有座镇妖关
Once, there was a pass like this. Once, there was a group of people like this. Every inch of this pass was stained with blood. These people would not return until they were dead. All so that, amid mountains of corpses and seas of blood, in their final moments, they could turn around and see the lights of countless homes shining behind them, with peace and safety year after year.
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