I’m Desperately Out of Books!!! 严重书荒！！！

1. 1 众 Continent of Stars: The F-Rank Talent Who Thrives on Natural Gifts 众星大陆：F级废材靠天资吃饭 Pepper Monkey花椒猴Modern Romance276k WordsOngoing [Transmigration] [Farming] [Good luck] [Foraging for wild herbs] [Growing crops] The Continent of Stars is rife with pollution. The air, water, soil, exotic beasts, plants, and even humans are all contaminated to varying degrees. Once the contamination level reaches a certain threshold, people, beasts, and plants alike cannot survive for long. Ye Chan, an overworked corporate drone from Blue Star, transmigrates into the body of a good-for-nothing girl from a humble family, bound to a wealthy cla 8.2kReads9.2Score59714d adds

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   Highly recommend these: 1. The female lead is incredibly lucky; foraging for wild vegetables is her natural talent. 2. Ninth Prince (Being an emperor is so miserable; even a dog wouldn't want to be one).

2. 2 我 My Emperor Father Can Read Minds 我的皇帝父亲会读心 Bone-Leak Gua Wen骨漏呱闻Historical1.3M WordsCompleted [Infrastructure Building Focus ✚ Mostly Comedy ✚ Not Historically Accurate ✚ No Romance] Emperor Wei prided himself on being a wise ruler. His ministers served him well, his harem was harmonious, and his children were clever and filial. That is, until he was struck by lightning. Afterward, he gained the ability to read minds, and finally learned that everyone around him was two-faced, saying one thing while thinking another! Emperor Wei was devastated. So he had been such a failure as an emperor 56.5kReads9.3Score5.3k14d adds
3. 3 联 What’s So Bad About an Arranged Marriage? He’s Completely Devoted 联姻怎么啦，他超爱的 Lou Xiaozhou楼小舟Two Male Leads205k WordsCompleted [Two male leads, a world-weary, vulnerable bottom X a nurturing older top, nine-year age gap, marriage before love, healing] He Jinye knew he was an illegitimate child from the age of six. His very existence was a sin. So, during all those years he depended on the He family, he kept a low profile and lived like a ghost, able to see his whole life stretching bleakly before him. Then, when he turned twenty, the He family needed someone to serve as a marriage pawn. They sent someone to find him. “T 19.7kReads9.4Score2.6k14d adds

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   Who understands? This kind of guiding lover is really hard to resist!

4. 4 重 Reborn in 1993: Dark Sea 重生1993，暗海 The Gods Want to Go Wild神想出去浪Urban1.9M WordsCompleted The physical edition of Wrathful Sea, Calm the Abyss is now available. Presales officially begin at 19:00 on October 11. [Reborn] [Mystery] [Undercover Agent] [Revenge] [Anti-Drug Operations] [Counterespionage] The golden finger is extremely weak, and he relies on his own abilities. This is a battle of wits between highly intelligent opponents, so you need to keep your brain switched on. There is no showing off and face-slapping! Ideal for veteran readers. If you understand it, you'll find it ve 259.5kReads9.6Score30.9k14d adds

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   It started strong and continued to rise; the main character didn't have any special advantages.

5. 5 玄EN Fantasy: Starting Blind, I Cultivate with an Erhu 玄幻：开局瞎子，从拉二胡开始 Howling Gale哀嚎的狂风Eastern Fantasy1.7M WordsCompleted (The short drama is now streaming: Fantasy: Beginning with Two Springs Reflect the Moon) [Spending Life + Grinding and Lying Low] "Once a song breaks the heart, where in all the world can one find a kindred soul?" From the start, he transmigrated as a blind man and became a street musician. [Two Springs Reflect the Moon: LV2 (1/10000) Effect: Unblocks qi and blood, opens the meridians, dispels dampness, and warms the body] He is a blind street musician who wipes out an entire gang for 141.6kReads9.6Score14.7k14d adds

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   This one is pretty good too. I watched it all in one go. There's no female lead, just a bull that loves beef jerky and is incredibly powerful. The whole story is worth watching. In the end, the protagonist and the bull use their own flesh and blood to form a fortress to resist the invasion, which concludes the story. But there are also post-credits scenes. What impressed me most was the cat fairy scene; it was very touching and made me, a boy, cry.

6. 6 癫EN Unhinged? We're All Unhinged—and That's a Good Thing! 癫，都癫，癫点好啊 Little Salt小盐子Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Super-Sweet 1v1]+ [Silly Humor and Memes]+ [Showbiz]+ [Dating Variety Show]+ [Face-Slapping] [Unhinged Actress vs. CEO with a Mind of His Own] Betrayed by her scumbag boyfriend, she transmigrated into a book and was immediately stabbed and sent to the hospital by an extremist shipper. Xie Mi went berserk on the spot, spouting wild claims in the livestream. “Come on! Stab me! All of you, stab me! I'll blow up the Earth!” A passerby who had wandered into the livestream nearly fainted. Okay, okay. 335.5kReads9.8Score46.5k14d adds

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   [Super sweet 1v1 + hilarious memes + entertainment industry + romance variety show + face-slapping] [Crazy female celebrity VS CEO with a quirky thought process] Rebeled against by a scumbag, Xie Mi was stabbed into the hospital by an extreme CP fan right after transmigrating into the book. She went crazy on the spot, spouting wild words in her live stream. "Come on! Stab me! All of you come and stab me! I'll detonate the earth!" A passerby who accidentally stumbled into the live stream almost fainted from fright. Okay, okay, I've seen people-pleasing personalities before, but this is the first time I've seen a death-seeking personality. [Complete + arranged marriage to love + satisfying story, the female lead is the real original owner] Wen Nuan Nuan recently discovered that her refrigerator was malfunctioning; the food she ate would automatically replenish itself! Thinking she was about to become rich, Wen Nuan Nuan did her best to fill the refrigerator to the brim. But the next day, she tragically transmigrated into a book.

7. 7 囤 I Stocked My Fridge and Transmigrated into a Book, Then Married the Fiercest Chief Minister 囤满冰箱穿书，我嫁了最猛首辅 Mu Qiao Qiao木乔乔Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Marriage Before Love] [Feel-Good Power Fantasy] [Both Leads Are Each Other's Only One, and the Heroine Is the Original Owner of Her Body, While the Hero Has Not Been Reborn] Wen Nuannuan recently discovered that her refrigerator was malfunctioning: any food she ate would automatically replenish itself! Thinking she was about to strike it rich, Wen Nuannuan did everything she could to stuff the refrigerator full. But the very next day, she transmigrated into a book in spectacularly disastrous fa 61.1kReads9.0Score6.5k14d adds
8. 8 谢 The Xie Family's Short-Lived Son Has Lived to a Hundred 谢家的短命鬼长命百岁了 Yi Ran怡然Ancient Romance2.0M WordsCompleted [Screen adaptation rights sold] The lid of a dead person's coffin won't lie flat because they had an unresolved longing in life. Given time, that longing turns into a demonic obsession, and unless it is resolved, their descendants will suffer. Yan Sanhe's job is to release the dead from their obsessions. One day, she gets hounded by Third Master Xie, who claims to have one. Yan Sanhe says she doesn't deal with the living. Third Master Xie replies, “Everyone says I won't live long. Just think of 124.8kReads9.6Score17k14d adds

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   This book, well, it's a bit suspenseful, with several chapters based on the same case, each section different, but it's very emotionally charged and poignant. Maybe it's because I'm easily moved to tears, haha. There's one part that really broke my heart. If you like suspense and palace intrigue, you should check it out; I think it's very good.

9. 9 长 Teacher Chang Mao 长矛老师 Beyond the Mountains山外Modern Romance677k WordsCompleted Originally titled “You Sell Swords, I Go Crazy: Together, We Set the Entertainment Industry Straight” [Rebellious CEO × Defiant Top-Tier Star] [Entertainment industry + absurd comedy + dating show + nonsense + memes + shameless antics] Jiang Qiyu transmigrated into a book. She became a brainless cannon-fodder character in a novel about a fake heiress in the entertainment industry. After taking a phone call, she realized the plot was already more than halfway through. Her family had abandoned he 105.6kReads9.7Score12.2k14d adds

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   The second book is hilarious! Highly recommend it!! Hahaha, the second female lead has a system, and the main character can hear their conversations and even secretly travel through time with them. Those interested should definitely check it out!!! Lots of laughs! 💕💕

10. 10 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

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    I highly recommend this one! It's a political intrigue and palace drama, but the world-building goes far beyond that. The male and female leads are both incredibly good, and the other characters are also vividly portrayed, allowing you to understand each person's perspective.

11. 11 霍EN Hogwarts: My Minecraft Alchemy Deception 霍格沃茨：我靠MC伪装炼金教授 Xing Qisan星七三Male-Channel Fanfiction1.2M WordsOngoing “I'm here to renovate! What are you doing?!” Kaissenhis stared at the weirdo who had suddenly appeared at his worksite, holding a strange wooden stick and trying to attack him, while babbling about magic, secrecy, and other such nonsense. He scolded the man. At the same time, he conjured a black obsidian block and instantly raised a huge obsidian pillar to defend himself. “How dare you! You said you couldn't use magic!” After transmigrating into the world of Harry Potter, he also got the Minecr 24kReads9.4Score2.2k14d adds

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    I like to insert my own interpretations and derivative works into the worldviews I've explored. Feel free to criticize me if you don't like it.

12. 12 不 I Stopped Acting Human, and Threw the Entire Ninja World into Chaos 不当人的我，霍乱了整个忍界 Argumentative Little Radish杠精萝卜头Anime Fanfiction1.7M WordsCompleted [Naruto + System + forbidden jutsu collector + stealing a tailed beast from the start] Kekkei Genkai: Does Transparent Escape mean peeping? Forbidden jutsu: Does Flying Thunder God mean stealing? The Seven-Tails Chomei's ability to fly: even more convenient? The moonlit young man gets himself an Inhuman System and begins a lifetime of wreaking havoc on the ninja world. On the battlefield, he's a ghost who appears and vanishes without a trace. During the Fourth Great Ninja War, whether it's Uchih 17.1kReads8.8Score1.2k14d adds
13. 13 妖EN Divine Wind Swordsman in Fairy Tail 妖尾中的神风剑豪 The Father Issues Alliance父愁者联盟Anime Fanfiction491k WordsCompleted After transmigrating to a magical world, he was found by Makarov and joined Fairy Tail! He started with the Nameless Divine Wind Style sword techniques, then unexpectedly gained Wind God Slayer Magic. He became the youngest S-Class Mage in history, one of the Ten Wizard Saints, and earned the nickname Divine Wind Swordsman! Yun Feiyang: You must have heard it, the clear sound of the divine wind! 3kReads8.7Score17514d adds
14. 14 卧 My Cover as a Leaf Village Spy Is Blown, and My Boss Is Dead. What Do I Do Now? 卧底木叶暴露，上司也死了该咋办 Dark Reincarnation黑色轮回Anime Fanfiction987k WordsCompleted [No System + bloodline limit + lighthearted] Jindai, who was living in Sunagakure, originally just wanted to keep a low profile, grow stronger, and live comfortably without getting killed. As for fighting and killing, he could leave that to the protagonists. But life is unpredictable. Jindai's immediate superior suddenly orders him to infiltrate Konoha, leaving him no chance to refuse. Jindai has no choice but to go to Konoha as a spy. However, before his career as a spy has even begun, Nam 12.5kReads8.7Score1k14d adds
15. 15 木EN Konoha: Who's the Good Guy? 木叶：谁家好人这词条 Bald Little Bro秃头小哥Anime Fanfiction730k WordsCompleted After transmigrating to the ninja world nineteen years ago and keeping his head down through the Second Shinobi World War, he now watches as the Third Shinobi World War draws near. Yamanaka Jing finally gets the activation of his Trait System. Superfast reflexes: [Zero-Frame Start]. Insidious and cunning: [Yin Release Master]. Unmatched stamina: [Sage Body]. He hasn’t even done anything yet, and he’s already invincible? Not sure. Let me take another look~ 32.1kReads8.6Score2k14d adds
16. 16 海 One Piece: I’m an Old Veterinarian, Saving You Is as Easy as Breathing 海贼：本人老兽医，救你如呼吸 Little River Sprite小河灵儿Anime Fanfiction1.1M WordsCompleted Tag along with the crew. If you don't like it, don't read! [Ridiculously hilarious antics] [Guaranteed to be a great read] [The Straw Hat Pirates' worst nightmare] [Momonosuke must be cured] Wei Er transmigrates into the world of pirates. From the start, he's hunted by a Devil Fruit User. What can an ordinary guy and a deer on the verge of death possibly do? Ding! Congratulations, Host! You have activated the Miracle Doctor System, which specializes in giving people severe psychological trauma. 5.1kReads8.6Score40314d adds
17. 17 妖 Fairy Tail: From the Start, I Acquired the Royal Knights 妖尾：开局接收皇家骑士 Riding the Tide with a Brush执笔弄潮Anime Fanfiction1.6M WordsCompleted When Ross opens his eyes, he finds himself near Magnolia in the Kingdom of Fiore, in Fairy Tail. He knows most of the plot and has awakened the magic of Holy Knight Takeover, which lets him take over Holy Knight-type Digimon. With more than ten years before the story begins, what can he change? 6.8kReads8.6Score49014d adds
18. 18 妖 Fairy Tail: Spending Money Makes You Stronger 妖尾：氪金就能变强 Fish on a Rainy Day下雨天的鱼Anime Fanfiction613k WordsCompleted Cheng Feng transmigrated into the world of Fairy Tail. In a world where the average person’s combat power was off the charts, Cheng Feng was a little panicked. Fortunately, he had Take Over Magic, and he also came with a card-drawing System. With enough money, he could draw cards, then use Take Over Magic to wield whatever was on them. Now things were getting interesting. Spend money to get stronger. As long as he had the cash, he could beat the Black Dragon into the ground! 4.5kReads8.3Score24314d adds
19. 19 原 Genshin Impact Banner Character: I Make Players Across the Internet Cry 原神卡池角色，我刀哭全网玩家 Whoever Gets Nervous Loses Half谁急输一半Anime Fanfiction1.4M WordsOngoing [Game character + meme references + heartbreaking ending + theatrical protagonist] Mu Yang transmigrates to Teyvat and obtains the Character Popularity System. With enough popularity, his powers grow stronger, and he can even customize his own storyline, influencing Blue Star in turn. And so, Mu Yang begins his outrageous antics. Meanwhile, on a parallel Blue Star, discussions about him are taking over forums and livestream chats. “This new character is so handsome, guys. Absolutely breathtaking 2.2kReads8.9Score17314d adds
20. 20 失 After Losing Her Memory, Her Ex's Uncle Lures Her Into Ruin 失忆后，前任小叔诱她沉沦 Jin Jinqiao金金桥Modern Romance2.2M WordsCompleted After spending five years fawning over a scumbag, Li Sui lost her memory in a car accident. Her scumbag fiancé held her green-tea younger sister in his arms and pointed at the man on the television. “That's your boyfriend. Go after him.” Li Sui obediently did as she was told and went after him. The man on television was Huo Yanzhou, the unattainable darling of their social circle. Two years earlier, he had lost the use of both legs because of Li Sui. Everyone waited to see her make a fool of her 2.7kReads8.2Score92114d adds

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    The male lead has a crush on the female lead, but she has lost her memory. The plot is captivating.

21. 21 授 Hand Him the Reins 授他以柄 Zhou Fuyao周扶妖Ancient Romance96k WordsCompleted With the city about to fall and the kingdom on the brink of ruin, Pei Qing wrote a letter asking that man for help. For seven whole days, there was no reply. But just when all hope seemed lost, he arrived. His peerlessly handsome face was full of disdain and contempt. Xiao Yuan walked into the imperial bedchamber with blood dripping from his blade and lazily called out, “Elder Brother.” Having earned merit by rushing to the emperor’s defense, he naturally expected a reward. “I have plenty of gol 24.5kReads9.5Score2.8k14d adds

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    These are all books I absolutely love. No melodramatic plot twists, the male and female leads are all talk, and they're sweet stories without any angst. 💕💕💕

22. 22 退 After Breaking Off the Engagement, I Became Mr. Wen's White Moonlight 退婚后，我成了闻先生的白月光 Sweet Mimi甜咪嘻Modern Romance328k WordsCompleted [Seven-year age gap + she falls for him after marriage + he has planned it for years + both are each other's first and only] [Gentle pianist who lost her voice VS aloof, proud heir to a wealthy family] The first time Qin Chu met Wen Huaiyu was at the lowest, most helpless point in her life. He approached through the drizzle and held an umbrella over her. Rain ran down the ribs of the umbrella and soaked into the man's broad shoulder. He said: “Getting wet is bad for your health.” The second time 3.8kReads9.3Score46214d adds
23. 23 纹 Etched on My Heart 纹心尖 Oh, the Stars' Dream星星的梦啊Modern Romance266k WordsCompleted [Print publication signed! See 🧣 for updates] [Tattoo artist × teacher] [Both virgins / happy ending] Mu Yanxin and Qi Xiao met for the first time at a tattoo parlor. The second time was on a rainy day, when he offered her an umbrella. The third time, they became neighbors. They fell for each other. Just as Qi Xiao began planning how to pursue her, Mu Yanxin suddenly asked him, “Should we get married?” Qi Xiao: “?” What kind of incredible windfall is this??? #Roguishly handsome tattoo artis 5.8kReads9.4Score52514d adds
24. 24 炙 Burning Hot! 炙热沦陷！ Jun Buqi君不弃Modern Romance329k WordsCompleted (The print edition, titled Song of Sheng, is now available, and the online comic of the same name is complete.) [Flirty Romance]+ [Reborn School Life]+ [Mutual Healing]+ [Obsessive Sweet Romance] A striking, warm, and gentle girl with vivid features × a brooding, handsome, and rebellious young man Only when Shengge was dying did she learn that a boy had loved her with all his heart. The first time they met in her previous life, the carefree boy asked her, “Hey, new student, what's your name?” Sh 38.6kReads9.6Score5k14d adds
25. 25 咬 Bite the Scales 咬鳞 A Fish Enters the Boat有鱼入舟Two Male Leads708k WordsCompleted [Pink little mermaid x high-ranking commander] [Gentle, cunning, and devoted x resilient, ferocious, and cruel little darling + corruption + melodrama + sweet and angsty romance + 1v1 + devoted couple, happy ending] Xing Nan is a rare pink mermaid, so rare that everyone covets him. Everything around him is dangerous. The first person he meets after escaping from the laboratory is Pei Wenyang. He begs Pei Wenyang to save him. Pei Wenyang is the gentlest human he's ever met. He dries Xing Nan's 19.1kReads9.6Score3k14d adds

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    All the books on my bookshelf, except for one, are finished. They cover a wide variety of genres and categories. Among the dual male lead novels are a yandere-like, ambiguous, and entangled commander and a mermaid who reconcile after a broken relationship, experiencing initial angst followed by sweetness. There's also a highly recommended ancient romance novel with a seemingly innocent but actually cunning male lead and a delicate female lead—a sweet coming-of-age story.

26. 26 重 Reborn in the Dragon Bed, the Beloved Consort Cries in the Emperor's Arms 重生在龙塌，宠妃抱着陛下哭 Staggering Along蹒跚行Ancient Romance461k WordsCompleted [A spoiled, sweetly obedient favorite consort VS a gentle, jade-like emperor who's sweet on the outside and ruthless within (they are not each other's first, but he dotes on her exclusively from the beginning to the end)] Jiang Shuyi's life as a favorite consort went smoothly for fifteen years. The emperor was gentle and benevolent, doting on her without restraint, and not a single woman in the harem dared challenge her. But she was blind to her own sister's treachery. In the end, her closest 101.2kReads9.2Score11.2k14d adds
27. 27 爆 An Upset Victory: A Top-Tier Star Gets Swept Away by a Nobody 爆冷：顶流被小糊咖拐跑了 Lemon and Cola柠檬加可乐Two Male Leads369k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + rekindled love + showbiz + happy ending] A doting, top-tier-star seme, A little-known, sickly uke. Lu Qing lost Gu Zhiyan, the person who loved him most, so he nearly gave his life for another chance to meet him. But the Gu Zhiyan he meets again is no longer the poor kid he was a year ago. He has transformed into a top-tier star with tens of millions of fans and the sole heir to the Gu family, the foremost clan in Beijing’s elite circles. Gu Zhiyan shuts Lu Qing out completely. 8.8kReads9.3Score75014d adds
28. 28 不 Wait, Whose Little Zombie Needs to Be Coaxed into Eating Meat? 不是！谁家小丧尸得哄着才吃肉啊 Bai Baiyuan白白圆Two Male Leads804k WordsCompleted [Complete + two male leads + devoted to each other + raising and nurturing + sweet romance + the top only has eyes for his beloved later on + soft, squishy half-corpse bottom!!] Gu Chi is reborn in the early days of the apocalypse. With three months left before darkness falls upon the world, he starts stockpiling the supplies he’ll need. He only meant to get himself a pet for company, but somehow he ended up bringing home the pet’s owner, too. Xu Wangnian is a half-corpse who hasn’t completel 8kReads9.3Score1.3k14d adds
29. 29 一 Break Up with One Click 一键分手 Xia Xiaoai's Love夏小爱的爱Two Male Leads486k WordsCompleted [The Perfect System for Mending Love] . Every story is a journey of growth. Ten short stories, all with happy endings, so read without worry! . P1: "Does Doctor Gu Actually Love Me?" I'm twenty, young and lovely, and I've spent five years throwing myself at a doctor thirty years old. I'm tired. ] . P2: "Never Saw That Coming" We're only six months shy of the seven-year itch, but this little dummy got itchy early. Time to set him straight! P3: "The Super S Is a Wife-Doting Fanatic" I never thoug 130Reads8.7Score—14d adds
30. 30 欲EN Boundless Utterance 欲言难止 What About the McChicken麦香鸡呢Two Male Leads363k WordsCompleted Just as life was starting to get better, Xu Ze and Lu Heyang faced a new challenge. After graduating, Xu Ze became a doctor who saved lives, while Lu Heyang became a well-known figure in the Interstellar Federation. But misfortune struck Lu Heyang, and he lost his memory. During a crucial period in his treatment, circumstances forced the two apart, and Lu Heyang completely forgot Xu Ze and the friendship they had shared. Their friendship faced an enormous test. When fate brought them together ag 71.3kReads9.7Score16.1k14d adds
31. 31 不 Where the Flowers Have No Scent 不闻花香 Easygoing Bean Bun轻松豆包Two Male Leads245k WordsCompleted An ABO story, featuring an aloof, high-status Alpha and a miserable Beta who transmigrates into a book. Chu An, a rich second-generation heir who just wants to lie flat, transmigrates into a world with six genders. Before he can even figure out what's going on, he is cruelly ravaged amid a roomful of floral scents… A deep, icy voice murmurs in his ear, “Since this is what you wanted, you can take it.” The author's unhinged creation. All heat, no brains. Enter at your own risk. Enter at your own 126.6kReads9.3Score18.7k14d adds
32. 32 说 Weren't You Supposed to Be a Cool Beauty? Why Do You Blush Whenever I Tease You? 说好的清冷美人，怎么一逗就脸红 Meizi Went Blind梅子瞎了Two Male Leads577k WordsCompleted [One-on-one romance with two male leads, both each other’s only partners; a dirty-talking, devoted top and a cool, beautiful bottom; reborn pursuit of his wife + showbiz + ridiculous comedy + everyone’s favorite + healing + intense push and pull + face-slapping feel-good story + mostly everyday life, and once you get through the first chapter, it’s sweet romance] After his beloved dies, Young Master Zhou is consumed by despair. By a twist of fate, he is reborn and wastes no time setting out to w 62kReads9.6Score9.9k14d adds
33. 33 万 The Most Hated Guy Is Seriously Fierce 万人嫌他超凶的 Lemon and Cola柠檬加可乐Two Male Leads379k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + rekindled romance + everyone faces their comeuppance + happy ending] A sickly, universally disliked bottom, a top who’s an esports superstar. After receiving a diagnosis, Shen Ning cruelly abandoned Qin Jiu, the only person he had to rely on. Two years later, they met again. The penniless boy from back then had become a rising esports superstar. Shen Ning tried to explain, but a single stab ended all hope. Dragging his battered body along, he watched his beloved take the stage 7.7kReads9.2Score62814d adds
34. 34 京 The Ninth Master of the Capital’s Reborn Little Rose: Alluring Yet Obedient 京圈九爷的重生小玫瑰，又欲又乖 Eating Tomatoes Without Gaining Weight吃番茄不长胖Modern Romance652k WordsCompleted A short drama adapted from the author's novel Late Night, Don't Say My Name is now available. [Reborn romance + long-planned scheme + obsessive second male lead pursues his wife + the Ninth Lord takes the lead] In her previous life, Meng Mingxuan misunderstood the Ninth Lord, who doted on and loved her, believing he and her older sister were in a tragic love affair. She did everything she could to flee his side and married Yin Ting, a poor man whose profile resembled the Ninth Lord's. In the end 32.4kReads9.3Score10.2k14d adds

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    The reborn, sweet, and doting second male lead, initially a crazy womanizer, goes through a mad chase to win back his wife, but ends up being completely smitten by the male lead.

35. 35 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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    Without any hesitation

36. 36 献 I Gave Myself to a Wealthy Heiress to Escape My Obsessive Childhood Friend 献身给财阀千金，为逃离病娇青梅 Bring Along Little Senior Brother带带小师兄Urban1.2M WordsOngoing No System + Romantic Daily Life + Love Triangles + Sweet Harem Romance + Yandere Jiang Hao got taken advantage of. More precisely, he got used for free. It all happened because he wanted to escape the control of his yandere childhood friend and offered himself to Xiao Yousheng, a wealthy heiress. Jiang Hao could have just run away after getting used, but Xiao Yousheng was gradually changing from a cold, aloof heiress into an adorable little wife, and she had a lot to consider. For instance, how 7.7kReads9.1Score55514d adds

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    I think it's fine, watch it or not.

37. 37 重 Reborn and Cutting Ties with My Family: They Regretted It to Their Very Core 重生断绝亲缘，全家肠子都悔青了 Robes and Sword衣冠带剑Urban1.2M WordsCompleted Jiang Yi is reborn. In his previous life, he was taken back to the wealthy Chen family. He thought the long-awaited affection of a family awaited him, but instead, his life became a joke. His father loathed him, and his mother hated him. His seven older sisters looked down on him. The fake young master who had usurped his place framed him. In the end, the entire family even joined forces to send him to a psychiatric hospital, where he died during a patient riot. After his death, Jiang Yi watched 18.5kReads8.0Score1.3k14d adds
38. 38 众 Betrayed by Every Woman, He Reveals His Memories and the World Weeps 众女背叛，记忆曝光后世人哭泣 Yi Lin忆临Eastern Fantasy734k WordsCompleted Ye Changge, the most powerful villain across the Three Realms, Six Paths, and countless planes. He betrayed his word and killed his mentor. He subdued the Buddha, slaughtered monks across the land, and committed every imaginable evil. With a wave of his hand, he wiped out countless lives and plunged the world into chaos. At last, just as Ye Changge was about to break through, the ten heroines turned against him at the last moment. They joined forces with the Chosen One and powerful figures from 9.5kReads9.0Score1.3k14d adds
39. 39 蚀 A Love That Cuts to the Bone 蚀骨危情 Qi Lao You淇老游Modern Romance753k WordsCompleted Xia Weiming died, and Shen Xiujin personally sent Jian Tong to a women’s prison. During her three years behind bars, Shen Xiujin’s order to “take good care of her” changed Jian Tong beyond recognition. She was even “persuaded to donate a kidney” while in prison. Before she went in, Jian Tong said, “I didn’t kill her.” Shen Xiujin remained unmoved. After her release, Jian Tong said, “I killed Xia Weiming. I’m guilty.” Shen Xiujin’s face turned livid. “Shut up! Don’t let me hear you say that again 66.2kReads9.2Score5k14d adds

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    "A Heart-wrenching Love" is a contemporary romance novel by **Qi Laoyou**. The novel primarily tells the story of the female protagonist, **Jian Tong**, who falls from grace and suffers betrayal and torment before experiencing a phoenix-like rebirth. ### **Synopsis**: 1. **A Prodigy Falls from Grace**: Jian Tong was once a proud and confident socialite in Shanghai, deeply in love with the male protagonist, **Shen Xiujin**. However, due to a misunderstanding, she was accused of killing Shen Xiujin's beloved (Xia Weiming), and from then on, she was subjected to his relentless revenge, becoming a prisoner, suffering endless torment, and even losing her dignity and health. 2. **Heart-wrenching Torture and Humble Survival**: After her release from prison, Jian Tong went from a wealthy heiress to a lowly cleaning lady at a club, as insignificant as dust, yet Shen Xiujin still wouldn't let her go, continuing to humiliate her. She changed her name and desperately tried to hide her past, but she could never escape his control. 3. **The Truth and the Heartbreaking Pursuit:** As the plot unfolds, Shen Xiujin gradually discovers the truth of what happened back then—Jian Tong was framed. Filled with remorse, he begins a frantic pursuit of his wife, but by this time, Jian Tong has already given up on him, feeling only fear and distance. 4. **A Heartbreaking and Physically Tortured Entanglement:** The male lead tries everything to make amends, even at the cost of self-harm, but the female lead is physically and mentally damaged and unable to forgive him. Ultimately, after numerous twists and turns, whether the two can reconcile depends on the ending chosen by the reader (different versions have different endings). ### **Novel Style:** - **Extremely Tortured Romance:** The male lead is ruthless and heartless in the early stages, but later deeply regrets his actions, leading to a heartbreaking pursuit of his wife. - **The Resilient Female Lead:** Jian Tong's journey from pride to humility, and then back to self-discovery, is a touching one. - **Forced Possession:** Involves elements of imprisonment, humiliation, misunderstanding, and revenge. ### **Points of Contention:** - Some readers believe the male lead is too cruel and unforgivable. - The female lead suffers terribly in the early stages, which may be disturbing. If you enjoy angst, dramatic reversals of love, and thrilling, melodramatic plots, this book might suit your taste. However, if you have high moral standards for the male lead, you might find it difficult to accept.

40. 40 通EN The Netherworld Scholar Immortal 通幽小儒仙 You Zi Yin油子吟Eastern Fantasy2.0M WordsCompleted “Where is this?” “Perhaps... the River of Forgetfulness...” “Who are you?” “Wuchang...” “I've never heard of anyone called Wuchang in this world.” “From now on... that's who I'll be!” The soul crosses the River of Forgetfulness, while its thoughts remain on the other shore. What is gained from all beings must be returned to all beings. When Su Mo woke up, he was no longer in his former life. He went to the capital to sit the imperial examinations, but accidentally stumbled into an immortal schem 64.3kReads9.4Score6.8k14d adds
41. 41 被 After Being Abandoned, I Found a Perfect Mom 被弃后，我捡到了满分妈妈 Lemon Mango Fruit柠萌芒菓Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted After her own mother abandoned her, five-year-old Gu Mengmeng, who was autistic and still unable to speak, was taken in by her stepmother by chance. She thought that living with her biological father would be a little better than living with her mother, but fate has a way of playing cruel tricks. Gu Mengmeng was still deeply hurt, and most of that pain was inflicted in the name of love. After being hurt time and again, she resolutely left the Gu family. By then, she knew that her maternal grandf 3.7kReads9.0Score42414d adds
42. 42 校EN Campus Ace: The Mercenary Queen Is Explosively Badass 校园王牌：雇佣兵女王A炸了 Tian Paopao田泡泡Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted (One-on-one romance, both leads are pure, mercenary, campus, not reborn, secret identities, sweet and satisfying, strong heroine) She was the world’s most feared elite mercenary queen. Cold and ruthless, she ruled the assassin world. After returning to her homeland to reunite with her family, she became the capital’s most eligible heiress. Grandfather: Ye Zhengtian, Asia’s richest man. Maternal grandfather: Jian Jingxuan, a high-ranking official in the capital. Mother: Jian Yan, hospital directo 3.1kReads9.1Score42814d adds
43. 43 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

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    "On the ruins of time's collapse, some calculate the probability of survival, others measure the bottom line of morality. When the 10-day cycle becomes a testing ground for humanity, we will finally understand—the most terrifying countdown is never on the clock face. #TenDaysEnd "Help! This novel is so addictive!!" 10-day survival battle × Infinite high-energy plot twists 📌When recommended by a friend: How scary can it be? 📌After reading Chapter 3: I clutched my blanket tightly. 📌After reading the 7th day of the story: Ahhh, author, you have no heart!! 📌After the finale: I need a ventilator to stay alive... #PhilosophicalSuspense"

44. 44 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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45. 45 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
46. 46 九 The Ninth-Rank Demon Exorcist 九品驱魔人 Sharp Edge Hidden in Night Eyes夜眸藏锋Eastern Fantasy5.3M WordsCompleted 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. 70.7kReads9.1Score7.7k14d adds
47. 47 青 The Little Taoist of Green Mountain 青山小道士 Yan Xinyu严鑫宇Mystery1.6M WordsCompleted [Taoist priest + supernatural mysteries + technically detailed + magic arts + urban + no power fantasy + slow growth + no heroine] (The central idea of the first book: Heaven and humanity) This novel is told in the first person and explores knowledge and experiences from many perspectives, including Taoist culture, astronomy, feng shui, Qimen Dunjia, physiognomy, palmistry, humanities, society, and science. Everything unknown in the world is like a vast darkness. Science is like a flashlight ill 4.3kReads9.2Score72614d adds
48. 48 再 Make Me Prince Consort Again, and I'll Start a Rebellion 再让我当驸马，我就要造反了 Wann an Niu Er皖南牛二Historical4.9M WordsCompleted Based on the original novel of the short drama The Foolish Son-in-Law of Great Qian. Qin Mo, a single history nerd, transmigrates to Great Qian and becomes the foolish heir of the Duke of Qin’s household. He only wants to spend his life carefree, raising fighting roosters and walking his dogs, but everyone keeps pressuring him! Duke of Qin: Son, I’m begging you. Please marry the princess! The Emperor of Great Qian: My good son-in-law, you’re my lucky star. You have to be the imperial son-in-law 6kReads8.8Score81614d adds
49. 49 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
50. 50 纯 Pure Yang Evil Venerable 纯阳邪尊 Bro Geek屌丝哥Eastern Fantasy2.2M WordsCompleted This book moves quickly, without too much pointless chatter. The protagonist is neither wholly good nor wholly evil. It's pure wish fulfillment. [Passionate fantasy + empress + comedy and humor + ruthless action + laying low and growing stronger + defying fate + transmigration and rebirth + the Myriad Worlds + infinite worlds] Complete Yang Lingchen transmigrates and is reborn in another world. From the start, he picks up an incomparable beauty. An old monster from a million years ago shows up w 66.3kReads9.3Score7.9k14d adds

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