Honestly, When It Comes to 749 Novels, Lu Ding Is Already at the Peak. Disagree? Come Debate Me 说实话，749这条赛道，陆鼎已是巅峰，不服来辩

1. 251 我 My Wife Is the Eastern Jin Dynasty's Number One Female Demon 我老婆是东晋第一女魔头 Handsome Young Man俊俏少年Historical2.6M WordsOngoing The kings of the Sima clan turned their blades on one another. The northern barbarians ate their fill of human flesh. The aristocratic families fled south in terror. The starving commoners boiled their children in pots. Heroes fought for their lives on the battlefield, while nobles got high in their palaces. Sons killed fathers, younger brothers killed older brothers, daughters became slaves, and men became concubines... This absurd age was one long debauch. Tang Yu: “I just want to protect myse 121.2kReads9.3Score11.5kShelves
2. 252 我 I’m Not a Mutant Beast 我不是异兽 Li Jingyu丽静雨Urban1.6M WordsOngoing Mystery and imagination + high-martial world + the supernatural... Monstrous Beasts: An elite minority in this world. They aren't human, but they have always lived among us, and they're hard to distinguish from ordinary people. The Heavenly Dao Bureau: An organization of Monstrous Beasts and the true rulers of the world. They rule with cruelty so subtle it goes unnoticed, and even prey on humans. A penniless nobody who doesn't know who he is receives a fortune from the Heavenly Dao Bureau. Overc 1.4kReads9.3Score118Shelves

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   Try this book, it's quite different.

3. 253 7 749: The Eerie Godslayer the Nation Begs to Go All Out 749诡异杀神，国家求我用力点 The Mushroom King Is a Fungus蘑菇王是菌Urban521k WordsOngoing [Decisive and ruthless, merciless, proving the Dao through slaughter, no female lead] Lu Chen awakens the rank of [Lord of the Slaughter Dao]. The more tainted flesh and blood he devours, the greater his increase in power. What, in this world today, is steeped in the most evil energy? Of course: calamities, the uncanny, and demonic cultivators! Lu Chen joins the 749 Special Affairs Bureau and is hailed as a pillar of the nation. He is granted the power to execute first and report later, with ful 46Reads5.8Score—Shelves

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   Although I've only read 17 chapters, it's really good. The protagonist, Lu Chen, is decisive and efficient, strong from the start, doesn't pretend to be weak, and there's no female lead or romantic subplot so far.

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