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1. 1701 重 Reborn to Become a Widow, but the Prince Can Read Minds 重生只想丧偶，王爷竟然会读心 Clumsy Goop菜鸡糊糊Ancient Romance445k WordsCompleted The whole book is complete, everyone! Enjoy it without worry. Mwah mwah mwah (´ε` )♡ [Both reborn + mind-reading + absurd comedy + the husband’s long road to winning back his wife + male lead angst] (Cold-faced border prince vs. beloved legitimate daughter) Wei Yue: He thought he was the cinnabar mole in his wife’s heart in their previous life. He never expected someone else to be in her heart! Jiang Jianwei: [Heaven gave me another chance, so of course I’m going to let loose! To hell with his c 288Reads—Score106Shelves

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   "But your mother has seen it for you, so you've seen it once." She sat among the flowers, relaxed and content, enjoying the beautiful scenery. Unbeknownst to her, spring was in full bloom, and all things were coming back to life. Ah Shui lowered his gaze to her swollen belly, his eyes deep, and murmured softly, "It'll be soon."

2. 1702 我 I Was Banned for Life, Not Retired 我只是被终身禁赛了，不是退役了 Yellow Springs Falcon黄泉隼Sports3.6M WordsOngoing [No System] [Competition] [High-Octane] [The King Returns] [Nontraditional Sports] [Not Esports] [Ensemble Cast] [Not Mindless] He was once the “Magician,” unbeatable on the field. A three-time world champion, he was permanently banned after a match-fixing scandal, reduced to a “banned competitor” burdened by crushing debts and a dark secret. To protect his family, he buried his glory and his blade alike. He bowed to life in a dilapidated tuning shop, building high walls of money and indifferenc 46.3kReads9.4Score4.8kShelves
3. 1703 星 The Biggest Playboy in the Starry Sky 星空第一纨绔 Three Winds 11三风11Urban1.8M WordsOngoing [Three-star mission issued: Go to Glimmer Star and mine ten thousand tons of starlight ore] Lu Xiaobai: “Dad, Mr. Councilor, give me some funding. I want to hire ten thousand professional miners for a project!” [Five-star mission issued: Capture the leader of the Bloodsky Star Pirates, who are operating throughout the Radiant Starfield. His crew is said to number over a hundred, so proceed with caution] Lu Xiaobai: “Dad, Mr. Councilor, lend me the hundred thousand soldiers of the Lu family army! 135.3kReads8.0Score12.4kShelves
4. 1704 开 The Founding Hero 开国功贼 Wine Addict酒徒Historical1.7M WordsCompleted “The dark night gave me black eyes, but I used them to seek the light.”, Gu Cheng A dockworker who carried sacks for a living only wanted enough to eat and a wife to care for his mother. Yet fate kept hurling him into the air, then smashing him back down, leaving him battered and bruised. Though he endured hardship after hardship, his dreams still burned within him. He was a low-ranking officer under the great bandit Zhang Jinchen. He was Dou Jiande’s capable minister who brought order to chaos. 871Reads—Score126Shelves
5. 1705 名 In the Name of the People: Restarting 1992 名义：重启1992 Pale Clouds, White Snow苍云白雪Male-Channel Fanfiction2.3M WordsOngoing Qi Tongwei is reborn in 1992 and rises steadily to success. Oh, I hope everyone enjoys it. Your support is what motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 22.7kReads7.3Score1.8kShelves

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   Qi Tongwei is reborn in 1992, rooted in the grassroots, mediating disputes, solving cases, fighting drugs, and developing the economy. The story currently spans to 2000, where Qi Tongwei heads the Handong Province's billion-dollar state-owned investment group, spanning ten major industries including steel, automobiles, textiles, energy, oil and gas, real estate, electronics, software outsourcing, ports, and mobile phones. He is a master of political maneuvering…

6. 1706 仙 Love Between Immortal and Mortal: All Spirits as Slaves 仙凡恋：万灵为奴 Pomegranate Doesn't Want to Move石榴不想动Eastern Fantasy69k WordsOngoing [No System, No Harem, No Cliches, No Invincibility, Not a Wish-Fulfillment Story, Mind-Bending] The celestial laws are amended, immortals and mortals fall in love, and their children are born. Divinity and humanity collide. Some gods keep to their place and abide by the rules, while others plunder the myriad heavens. Unluckily, I became a scapegoat for an immortal's descendant and was thrown into the Underworld. As my soul was about to dissipate, I stumbled into the realm between life and death, —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The entire cast is villainous, each character possesses their own thoughts and schemes against others for their own benefit. It has the potential to become Tomato's number one masterpiece. If you don't like it, feel free to criticize.

7. 1707 榕 Four Essays Beneath the Banyan Tree 榕树下随笔四篇 Pale Clouds, White Snow苍云白雪8k WordsCompleted Four Essays Beneath the Banyan Tree 89Reads—Score—Shelves
8. 1708 我 My Fatal Charmer 我的红颜祸水 Continue Writing Spring and Autumn续写春秋Urban1.0M WordsCompleted On the night the 2015 college entrance exam results became available, the whole family gathered around the computer to wait for the scores. We’d agreed that whoever scored higher, my younger sister or me, would go to college. The other would go with our father to find odd jobs at construction sites and earn money. My mother, stepfather, half-sister, and I all watched the screen. My sister scored 612, and I scored 540. But no one knew that I’d gotten zero on the Chinese exam. I’d turned in a blan 18.9kReads9.2Score1.8kShelves
9. 1709 收 Tone Down That Creepy, Damp Ghost Vibe. Who'd Believe You're a Player? 收收阴湿男鬼味吧，谁信你是玩家 Mirror of a Hundred Lifetimes百世镜Two Male Leads305k WordsCompleted [Emotionally detached, steadfast, sickly beauty bottom X brooding, sinister male-ghost monster top] [Two male leads + satisfying Infinite Flow + bottom's POV + taming + voyeurism + equally powerful, mutually devoted 1v1] Xie Jiu is an orphan with white hair and blue eyes. Frail and sickly, he has lived in an orphanage since childhood, but no one has ever been willing to adopt him. Then, on a rainy night, a mysterious man visits and takes him into a terrifying escape game, where he is forced to l 1.9kReads8.3Score470Shelves

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   This is a fantastic and engaging story, so captivating I couldn't stop reading. Highly recommended! 🙄

10. 1710 终 Doomsday Battle Armor 终焉凶甲 God Isn't Like Me神不似我Urban324k WordsOngoing Twelve Zodiac Constellation Armor vs. Western Gods' Armor vs. Takamagahara Shikigami Armor When death becomes the starting point of rebirth, he dons the armor of ferocious beasts and wields the souls of soldiers as his blade. Through four rebirths, Zhang Wei tears away his playboy disguise and touches the power of Chaos, despised by the world. In an apocalypse overrun by Void Beasts, he is an anomaly wandering the prison of time, a calamity hunted by three mythic factions, and also the pitch-bla —Reads—Score—Shelves
11. 1711 阎 Lord Yan, Wait! Meng Po Has Escaped 阎君且等等，孟婆她逃了 Childhood Tomato童年的洋柿子Ancient Romance138k WordsOngoing One bowl of Granny Meng's soup erases all memories of your past. But the Lord of the Underworld has his eye on me. I flee to the mortal realm, only to become entangled with him once more. He dies for me, and I follow him. Only after returning do I learn that I once protected him with my life, and he has remembered it through every lifetime. I thought one life for another would leave us even, with nothing more between us. But when he returns from his tribulation, he pins me in his arms, wrath rad —Reads—Score—Shelves
12. 1712 末 Post-Apocalyptic Wasteland: The Empress Begs Me to Come Down from the Mountain 末世废土：女帝求我出山 A Missing Chapter遗失滴章节Sci-Fi & Apocalypse175k WordsOngoing (Apocalypse, matriarchal society + multiple heroines + lighthearted comedy) A century ago, an ancient virus swept across the world. The Y chromosome mutated, completely upending the order of society! Men were expected to be “pretty as flowers,” while women went out to fight. Qin Chuan unexpectedly finds himself in this Wasteland kingdom of women. Zombie fangs are easy enough to dodge, but how is he supposed to guard against all those women with murderous looks in their eyes? He must struggle to —Reads—Score—Shelves
13. 1713 我 The Half-Demon Young Master of My Family Never Plays by the Rules 我家半妖少主从来不讲武德 San Jiu Ling三久零Urban1.9M WordsCompleted [Absurd comedy] [Single heroine] [Passionate] [Coming of age] [Family] [No System, no brainless plot] [The protagonist’s personality changes gradually; don’t read if that’s not for you] A young man from Huaxia, with a pair of swords in hand. One sword severs souls! One sword smites evil! He’s a little unscrupulous, but not too much! With the body of a half-demon, he cuts through every obstacle. And becomes an unrivaled demon king! But... You’re a demon king, for crying out loud. Can’t you do any 15kReads9.2Score1.4kShelves
14. 1714 万 A Mortal Wanderer Through the Ages 万古岁月红尘客 A Slacker Through and Through摆烂顽家Eastern Fantasy242k WordsOngoing (Immortality System story) As a dark upheaval descends, Lin Yan is stabbed through the heart by his fiancée, Su Qingyue, who takes the only token that can keep him alive. At death’s door, his little maid, Wen Lingxi, pushes him into a hidden ancient cave, only to be shut out by a powerful formation. “Young master, I can’t get in. Get some rest. I’ll keep watch right outside. Even if it costs me my life, I won’t let the demonic cultivators take a single step inside.” At the brink of despair, Lin —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Although this is a new book, the new author's skill is truly impressive, on par with established authors. Read the first few chapters and let me know how it is. Please feel free to criticize; it's really well-written. What did the author add that they shouldn't have?

15. 1715 是 It’s Sugar 是糖呀 Chu Shi Shiyi初十十一Modern Romance526k WordsCompleted A car accident on her way to work overtime sends office worker Xia Yan transmigrating into a domineering CEO novel she had complained about eight hundred times. Fighting other women for a man? No! How many years has it been since the Reform and Opening-Up? Why should a woman's worth depend on winning a man's special favor and affection?! Xia Yan goes against the grain. She's not fighting for the domineering CEO's love. She's fighting for the freedom to choose! Both leads are strong in their own —Reads—Score—Shelves
16. 1716 收 After Collecting Scrap, I Help Old Things Find Peace of Mind 收废品后，我替旧物安放心事 Fei Yin Loves Cream and Fruit爱吃奶油水果的费引Urban235k WordsCompleted After being laid off, I took over a run-down recycling depot in an urban village. I unexpectedly gained an ability: whenever someone throws away an old item, I can glimpse the lingering attachments and memories left behind on it. Yellowed letters, damaged photo albums, discarded keepsakes… To everyone else, they’re just piles of rubbish waiting to be shredded. But locked inside them are countless regrets: apologies that came too late and words that were never spoken. I turned the recycling de —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    You can experience it.

17. 1717 剖 The Night I Cut Open a Demon Corpse, All of Dasheng Heard It 剖开妖尸那晚，整个大晟都听见了 Qing Ying Ah清英啊Mystery218k WordsCompleted On his first night after transmigrating, Shen Yan dissected a demon in front of his parents’ coffins. The whole city condemned him as a demon consort and demanded he be burned alive. Then, in front of everyone, he opened a third corpse: the stitches exposed the killer, the ordination certificate pointed the way, and the mycelium traced its source. Three cuts, and the real culprit was nailed for good. The entire Night Patrol Bureau fell silent. The emperor summoned him to the palace that very nig 1Reads—Score—Shelves
18. 1718 潇 The Late Sound of Drizzling Rain 潇潇雨声迟 Meng Zhiwan孟栀晚Modern Romance120k WordsCompleted Years after graduation, a gossip post begins circulating on the message board for City Experimental School. The school's 2011 beauty, Ye Xiao, and its most handsome boy from the same year, Ruan Yusheng, are a couple. Their classmates, who know them well, rush over to set the record straight: it's pure rumor. There was never any spark between the two of them. Ye Xiao's profile even says, “Person I hate most: Ruan Yusheng.” People in the know go so far as to say, “Ye Xiao feels nothing but hatred 81.1kReads9.7Score14.1kShelves
19. 1719 母 Becoming Empress of the Realm by Pretending to Be the Chancellor's Widowed Sister-in-Law 母仪天下，从冒充丞相寡嫂开始 Luo Chunshui洛春水Ancient Romance630k WordsCompleted [Revenge + Face-Slapping the Scum + Lighthearted + Sweet Romance] When you’re out in the world, you can choose your own identity. To infiltrate high society and avenge the massacre of her sister’s family, Feng Qingsui decides to pose as the distant cousin of a prestigious household. But just as she’s about to seek their help, the household she picked is raided by the Imperial Guards. She tries another family. Raided. Then another. Raided again. At her wit’s end, she knocks on the door of the “Pr 24.2kReads9.4Score4.1kShelves

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    🌶️🌶️🌶️It's incredibly good, with no unnecessary dragging. The female lead usually finishes her revenge within three chapters, from identifying her enemy to carrying it out. The male lead is also hilarious; whenever the female lead makes a move, he imagines her about to kill someone. The entire story is concise and fast-paced, with no unnecessary dialogue—it's so satisfying!

20. 1720 惜 Cherishing Flowers 惜花芷 Kong Liu空留Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted [The original novel behind the TV adaptation starring Hu Yitian and Zhang Jingyi] After keeping her talents hidden for fifteen years, Hua Zhi thought she could spend her life as a proper aristocratic young lady, living in peace. But when the Hua family’s fortunes collapse, she has no choice but to reveal her sharp edge and hold the storm-tossed household together. Being out in public becomes the norm, and so does galloping through the streets. When all else fails, she even carries a coffin on he 18.6kReads9.6Score4.2kShelves
21. 1721 被 Driven to Death by a Cultivator’s Mistress? I’ll Raise My Sword to the Nine Heavens 被修仙外室逼死？我提剑杀上九霄 Bian Lu边鹿Ancient Romance710k WordsCompleted [Power fantasy, a female lead who begins as a villain and turns righteous, no transmigration, no rebirth] Only when she was dying did Li Fu learn why she could never defeat her husband's mistress, Huayue. It turned out that beyond this world lay a realm of cultivation. Huayue had come from that realm. With Taoist magic at her command, there was no way Li Fu could ever beat her. Tortured, skinned, and dismembered, Li Fu was abandoned by everyone and died after enduring every kind of suffering. Ho 79.4kReads9.6Score10.3kShelves
22. 1722 都 Now That You've Been Reborn, It's Your Turn to Be the Simp, Right? 都重生了，该你当舔狗了吧？ Left Hand Writes Love左手写爱Urban802k WordsCompleted [Multiple female leads] [Fast-paced] [Grounded in reality] [No brainless decisions] Chen Yan is reborn in 2012, retaining all his memories and gaining a System! There’s no way he won’t get rich. Even Jesus couldn’t stop him!!! He starts a business as soon as he’s reborn, and as the money rolls in, one romantic encounter after another comes his way. His fake-sweet ex: “Chen Yan, I’ve always loved you. I swear I’d do anything for you! Anything!!” The stunning Celestial Dragon school beauty: “Chen 19.2kReads7.5Score1.8kShelves

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    I couldn't stop watching!

23. 1723 神 A Tycoon? No, Just Call Me the Gentlemanly Kept Man 神豪？别，还是叫我绅士软饭王吧 Workhorse of the Monkey Realm吗喽界的牛马Urban2.0M WordsOngoing [Multiple Female Leads] + [Subverting the Usual Tropes] + [System] + [Romantic Push and Pull] + [Living Off Women Without Losing Your Pride] That’s right! Me! Jiang Ye! The god of awkwardness! After binding to the “Living-Off-Women Cash-Back System,” Jiang Ye’s life went completely off the rails: The campus belle showered him with gifts, including stockings, and he got 4,000 back in cash. He played pool with a beauty and won 8,000. Even sending gifts in a voice-chat room earned him a “show of si 229.9kReads8.9Score23.7kShelves
24. 1724 侯 The Marquess's Wife Wants to Die of Old Age in Peace 侯府主母要寿终正寝 Winter Melon Eats Pears冬瓜吃梨Ancient Romance553k WordsCompleted A history major pulls an all-nighter and dies suddenly, only to become Chen Yuhu, the matriarch of an ancient household, with no golden finger whatsoever. But you have to learn to be content. As a modern, clear-eyed college student, Chen Yuhu wants to tell the original matriarch: don't be such a lovesick fool. Treasure your life of immense wealth and status. She certainly does. She sends her biased mother-in-law away to cultivate in seclusion, keeps the obedient and pretty concubine around to pl 33.8kReads9.2Score3.3kShelves

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    A fresh perspective; the female lead seems to have normal values.

25. 1725 穿 Transmigrating to the Seventies: The Young Educated Youth Is Dumbfounded 穿越七零，小知青她懵圈了 Miss Zhou周大小姐Modern Romance1.8M WordsOngoing (Everyday life of sent-down youth, not a strong female lead, a touch of an ensemble cast, unhurried pacing, with a couple) Gu Xiaoman, from the twenty-first century, dies suddenly after getting drunk while celebrating landing a job. She wakes up aboard a green-painted train carrying sent-down youth in the 1970s. No space, no System, no golden finger, and not even the original owner’s memories. She’s definitely the most wretched transmigrant in history, with none of the usual perks. Good heavens! 12.9kReads8.7Score1.3kShelves
26. 1726 采 Interview: This Reporter’s the Real Deal, He’ll Report the Truth No Matter What 采访：这记者能处，有事他真报 Auspicious Light Shines Brightly吉光高照Urban483k WordsCompleted [System + journalist + exposing inside stories] At some point, the media began caring only about sensationalism and traffic, with no one interested in the truth. Chen Mu transmigrates to a parallel world and becomes an independent journalist. He makes the unconventional choice to stand on the side of truth. A popular milk tea shop has long lines every day. Chen Mu reports: “A popular milk tea shop has been using expired milk for a long time to cut costs. Several victims have already been hospita 1.1kReads8.9Score148Shelves

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    I know that periods of book aversion are relatively common, and you've probably already read most of the books that come to mind. That's why I'm recommending this one; its subject matter is quite unique. As for the low rating, you can check the comments section—it's not that the book is bad.

27. 1727 水 Water Margin: Reborn in Zhu Biao, I Came Home to Find My Entire Family Slaughtered 水浒：魂穿祝彪，出门被屠灭满门 Fog Rising on a Snowy Day雪天起雾Historical292k WordsOngoing Zhang Yu was a new office worker who didn’t even dare talk back to his team leader. One cup of coffee during overtime sent him into the world of Water Margin. When he woke up, he was galloping on horseback through a rainstorm in the late Northern Song Dynasty. Behind him were Liangshan Marsh’s pursuers. He carried Zhu Biao’s wounds, and his mind was filled with the bloody images from the massacre of the Zhu family estate: people hoisted into the air on spears, hacked into three pieces by battle- 6Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I volunteered! You can take a look.

28. 1728 青 My Childhood Friend Had a Crush on Me for Ten Years. Good Thing I Was Reborn 青梅暗恋我十年，还好我重生了 Night Rain i夜雨iUrban1.4M WordsOngoing [Romance][Multiple Heroines] “You already have almost everything. May I ask if you have any regrets?” a reporter asked Chen Bai. “I feel terribly sorry toward my mother. I was immature before and always made her worry.” “What about love?” “None.” Chen Bai answered without hesitation. That was until he was reborn and once again saw that cool, distant face, already blurred in his memories: his childhood sweetheart, who had always said she would marry him; and the rich young lady who had once given 419.6kReads9.5Score52.8kShelves
29. 1729 你 Hello, Mr. Cheng 你好，程先生 Yanwu Xuxu言午栩栩Modern Romance337k WordsCompleted [Long-awaited reunion + domineering CEO + no groveling chase after his wife + age gap] Five years ago, Sang Tian met Cheng Muye while working a summer job during her vacation. Cheng Muye was captivated by her looks and helped her out of a difficult situation, but there was a condition. After they had been together for a few days, Sang Tian’s pride was wounded, and she seized an opportunity to escape from Cheng Muye. When they reunite five years later, Sang Tian is still a struggling medical stud 26.6kReads9.1Score2.2kShelves

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    Recommended for sisters who are experiencing a reading slump: these are all amazing reads by the author, and they're all surprisingly enjoyable and very engaging.

30. 1730 官 The Official and His Charms 官人官色 Curtain-Rolling West Wind 666卷帘西风666Urban5.7M WordsOngoing The road to becoming an official is narrow, so narrow that if you want to climb it, you can only step on other people's shoulders. Yet it is also broad enough to encompass everyday life and the people's hardships. Along this road lie intrigue and shifting fortunes, ruthless decisions, and love and hatred... 264.5kReads9.4Score18.9kShelves
31. 1731 欢 Welcome to My Scripted World 欢迎来到，我的剧本世界 Beneath the Deep Space深空下Urban2.7M WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a Book + Infinite-Flow + Scripted Games + Survival + One Female Lead] In this era, we're all headed for the end. The blossoming of miracles granted by the gods, the struggle between humanity and the uncanny, extraordinary creatures, forbidden books, a paradise of reincarnation... The price of fate's gifts was marked long ago, hidden from view. “My name is Jiang Qing. I'm sorry, but after tonight, I'll disappear forever.” “When I open the door ahead, there will be no way back b 87.3kReads9.0Score7.8kShelves

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    These are quite good.

32. 1732 网 Online Game: Conquering the World 网游之定鼎天下 Foolish Words on the Page笔下有愚Sports3.4M WordsOngoing Betrayed seven years ago, he lost all hope and joined the military. Seven years later, just after he retired, the game Deer Hunt launched. The once-great king has returned. Will he reign supreme once more? (This is a fairly traditional online game story, with some urban scenes.) 51.7kReads8.2Score4kShelves

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    Highly recommended… Nobody knows that this "Red Heart 6" from the Twilight Society is both a time-traveling theater director and the embodiment of the world-ending calamity "Mocking Disaster." He has to dodge the gray world's corruption with theatrical steps, use the flowing sleeves of "Farewell My Concubine" to entangle the enemy's throat, and walk a tightrope between life and death with "Crimson Trick"—after all, if the audience's expectations fall below the threshold, the calamity will tear reality apart.

33. 1733 你 Hello, Assistant Jiang 你好，姜助理 Yanwu Xuxu言午栩栩Modern Romance399k WordsCompleted Main characters: Jiang Xia and Shi Jingchu [Junior assistant vs. big boss] [The hero pursues her directly + age gap + slow-paced everyday romance] Jiang Xia is still relatively new to the working world. She lands a job as an administrative assistant at a tech company, in a department that has just been acquired and is a complete mess. Besides administrative work, she also has to serve as an HR assistant, sales assistant, boss’s assistant, and marketing assistant. She scrambles to get by, gradual 4.1kReads8.6Score452Shelves
34. 1734 网EN Online Game: God-Tier Assassin—I Am the Shadow! 网游：神级刺客，我即是暗影！ One for Three Yuan三元一只Sports5.3M WordsOngoing [Online game, assassin, game merges with reality, stats-focused] The mysterious game Godforsaken arrives. Players can kill monsters to gain lifespan, then spend that lifespan to bring their in-game abilities into reality! And so the supernatural descends, and disaster spreads across Blue Star! In his previous life, Qin Feng and his younger sister, Qin Xiaoyou, grew stronger until they were among the world’s top hundred. In the end, though, his star-chasing sister gouged out his eyes to give his 256.1kReads9.1Score30kShelves
35. 1735 双 Double Personality, the Crown Prince 双重人格，太子爷 Little Tadpole小蝌蚪儿Urban186k WordsOngoing “Hi, everyone! I’m Chen Mo, a student at Binjiang University. I’m great at studying, and I’m amazing at video games too!” “How do you have the nerve to say that? Didn’t I take your exams for you? And in that extraction shooter, didn’t someone kick you around all night? Did you forget how you cried and begged me to come out and play for you?” “Could you keep your mouth shut while I’m talking? You really think you’re something, huh?” “You’re useless, completely useless. I’ll say whatever I want!” —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A slice-of-life urban romance novel, highly recommended! ❤️

36. 1736 医 Doctor: I'm Nearly in My Grave, and the System Only Shows Up Now 医生：我都快入土了，系统你才来 Yi Sheng壹生Urban2.7M WordsCompleted After graduating from medical school, Xu Qiu set himself an ambitious goal: to reach the very top of the medical world and become a doctor of national renown. But ideals are lofty, and reality is harsh. With only average talent, Xu Qiu struggled to get ahead in the medical system. Decades passed in a flash. Now nearly fifty, he had managed to become an attending physician only by slowly building up his seniority. The department’s “mascot,” Xu Qiu stopped talking about the dreams he’d had as a yo 989Reads8.8Score202Shelves

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    I watched most of them, and they were really good.

37. 1737 网EN Online Gaming: The Peerless Poison Lord 网游之绝世毒尊 Starry Dream and Fated Romance星梦辰缘Sports1.5M WordsCompleted A cross-generational game called Oracle was born, and quietly began changing the world. When a game's abilities can be brought into reality, should you be excited or afraid? Wu Shaochen, an utterly ordinary office worker, gets food poisoning after eating expired food. But after logging into the game, his misfortune turns to fortune when he gains the special talent Source of Venom, setting him on the path to the top. [New novel: Doomsday: I'm Really Not a Bandit] 176.3kReads9.2Score17.8kShelves
38. 1738 神 The Mighty Little Constable 神通小捕快 Seven Stars in Hand手握七星Martial Arts2.0M WordsOngoing “One leaf riding the wind, roaming ten thousand miles; a dashing constable, famous throughout the land.” The most righteous men are often those society looks down on, and heroes rise from the streets. The spring breeze and I are both passing travelers, but your name alone belongs to the martial world. Ye Fei, a lowly errand boy at an inn, is rejected by the Su family because he's nothing but a nobody who runs errands! Who could have guessed that after getting drunk, saving a beauty, and catching 14.2kReads8.8Score1.4kShelves

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    Humorous references conceal plot points, jokes foreshadow events, and only through careful reading can one discover the profound meaning in every word the author utters.

39. 1739 静 Still Waters Run Deep 静水流深 Tie Ling铁翎Urban189k WordsCompleted Can money really fall from the sky? Almost everyone says no. Li Wentao, a deputy director at the municipal government office with no connections or powerful backers, had given up hope of getting anywhere in his career. Then, unexpectedly, a windfall really did fall into his lap: he was appointed director of the municipal government office. By Li Wentao's own reckoning, it was a pretty minor post. But as soon as he took office, he was sidelined. His appointment was merely a compromise in a power 14.4kReads9.3Score1.8kShelves
40. 1740 末EN Apocalypse Game: Killing My Girlfriend on Day One 末日游戏：开局手刃校花女友 Green Plums Fade Easily青梅易逝Sci-Fi & Apocalypse2.1M WordsCompleted [Game Stats] [No Romance] [Decisive and Ruthless] [Invincible Protagonist] [Absolute Egoism] [Pure Wish Fulfillment] No saintly heroes allowed!!! After surviving ten years of the apocalypse, Lin Ziluo was reborn on the day the apocalypse game arrived. When he came to, the first thing he did was kill his campus crush, the girlfriend who had betrayed him and ruined his life for ten years. Unexpectedly, he activated a System that could grant him countless golden fingers. His first golden finger: Ab 131.4kReads9.4Score10.8kShelves
41. 1741 玄 Xuanhuan: Starting by Giving Away Fortuitous Encounters, I Gain a 10-Billion Subsidy 玄幻：开局送机缘，获得百亿补贴 The Moon Rises over the Sea L海上生明月LEastern Fantasy6.2M WordsOngoing [Empress + Rebellious Disciple + Unstoppable + Rapid Leveling + Passionate + Beautiful Master + Fast-Paced] “Wicked disciple, if you don't behave, I'll punish you fifty times tonight!” The beautiful master scolds Su Changge with her cherry-red lips. “Don't worry, Master. I'll be good. Fifty times it is!” Su Changge replies. Ding! The Hundred-Billion Subsidy System has awakened! Give someone an opportunity, and you'll receive a subsidy, with a high chance of triggering an [Overwhelming Critical B 23.5kReads8.5Score2.5kShelves

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    Both books are good. The first one is a fantasy novel, the kind that's incredibly enjoyable and definitely not angsty. It's long and you can read it for a long time. The second one is also good; the male lead is both roguish and wicked, and very interesting.

42. 1742 龙 Dragon Raja VI: Disciple of the Dream Eater 龙族VI：蚀梦之徒 Mo Hun莫混Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsOngoing [A fan-written continuation of Dragon Raja, Five Heroines] “Honestly, big brother... you're kind of cool, even as a loser.” Lu Mingfei, or Ricardo, only gives a soft sigh. The world is so quiet. There are no dragons anymore. They're dead, and the Dragon King's remains are piled beneath his feet like a mountain... like a throne. The sky sheds muddy tears of pity. Without realizing it, Lu Mingfei curls up. He doesn't cry or make a fuss, as if he hasn't heard a thing. In his pale golden eyes, nothi 49.6kReads8.9Score5.8kShelves

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    I recommend "Dragon Raja of Jiangnan," it's a very sweet novel with a great ending. "My Friend Tian Zhi Chi" and "Novoland: Eagle Flag" are also novels with very happy endings. [Sending hearts][Sending hearts][Sending hearts]

43. 1743 带 Taking My Sister-in-Law on the Path to Immortality 带嫂子修仙记 Fate's One-Slash Style命运一刀流Eastern Fantasy2.1M WordsOngoing The rating has just been posted and will rise later. A mortal's journey, with steady growth. Sun Dongliang and his sister-in-law were sold together and sent deep into the mountains to toil. They were destined to be buried there for the rest of their lives. But he had a mysterious treasure bottle. It could automatically detect and capture spirit beasts! It could remove impurities and turn junk into treasure! His low-grade cultivation techniques could be directly enhanced into high-grade technique 47.8kReads8.5Score2.3kShelves
44. 1744 稳 Steady Cultivation: Starting With the Perk “Work Hard, Rest Hard” 稳健修仙：开局词条劳逸结合 Little Goose with a Cowlick呆毛的小鹅Eastern Fantasy1.9M WordsCompleted [Cultivation · Cautious Protagonist · Playing the Fool to Catch the Wise · Traits · Fame · Lie Flat · Longevity · Farming] (This book has been adapted into a short drama and an animated comic.) Su Yuan is reborn in a cultivation world and discovers that the path to cultivation is full of obstacles: he has no talent, no resources, and no connections. Luckily, he activates a System and obtains Traits with astonishing effects! [Work and Rest in Balance]: You’re great at balancing work and rest. The 44.4kReads8.2Score3.5kShelves

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    Seven Absolutes Sect. Immortal Seed Valley. A new batch of immortal seedlings were brought here from various Ascension Cities for a three-month introductory training, after which they will be distributed to various peaks within the sect. The top fifty will become inner disciples, the top two hundred will become outer disciples, and the remaining disciples will serve as menial laborers.

45. 1745 大 The Great Xuan Scholar 大玄读书人 Holding the Moon手捧月亮Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted [Traditional slow-burn + long-term foreshadowing + Confucianism, Daoism, Buddhism, ghosts, demons…] Ning Jin transmigrates to the vast land of the Xuan Kingdom. After living there for more than a decade, he is astonished to discover that Confucians, Daoists, Buddhists, demons, and ghosts all coexist in this world. From then on! Drawing on the poetry and writings from his past life, Ning Jin steps onto the Confucian path. As he gradually adapts to this wondrous cultivation world, he makes another 29.1kReads7.9Score2kShelves
46. 1746 末 Apocalypse! The Invincible System Sends a Nine-Story Supermarket 末世！无敌系统送九层楼超市 Yi Qianqiu亿千秋Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.2M WordsCompleted Zombies, extreme cold, extreme heat, earthquakes, acid rain... Inside the supermarket, he was completely invincible. Across countless worlds in the universe. The System granted him every type of superpower right from the start, but that was only the beginning. He leveled up at a breakneck pace and crushed his opponents with ease. Even advanced alien civilizations were nothing to him. While other people fought to the death for food, spilling rivers of blood, the male lead owned an entire supermar 8.6kReads7.8Score918Shelves

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    A variety of excellent books are implied, with exciting plots and the protagonist's life waiting for you to experience.

47. 1747 诀 The Dao-Cutting Art 诀天道 Yue Xin Hengtian月信恒天Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsOngoing (No mindless protagonist, no clichéd plot, a cunning lead, fully realized characters, no System, twin swords) The twin swords ring out, cleaving the heavens. Let souls be severed and bones torn out as you will. The world shall know no more bloody storms. I am both demon and god! With everything shattered, can it be made whole again? Faced with the shackles of fate, he will cut them apart with his twin swords! The gods and demons wage war for a hundred years. The Heavenly Dao is merciless, treati 3.2kReads—Score261Shelves

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    Fellow Daoists, you'll know once you read the first chapter! What are the three golden chapters? It'll be even more enjoyable if you read up to chapter 57. It's not mindless; your intelligence will be on point throughout!

48. 1748 开 Demoted to a Commoner from the Start, I Rise Straight to Earth Immortal 开局被贬为庶民，我直升陆地神仙 Shangguan Su上官素Eastern Fantasy644k WordsCompleted Chu Xiu transmigrates into a martial world and becomes the eldest prince of the Great Zhou Dynasty. For years, he works diligently and earns the respect and affection of both the court and the people. He thinks he will become the next emperor and lead Great Zhou to conquer the world, but by a twist of fate, he takes in the enemy nation's Holy Maiden. The Emperor of Zhou, who has long feared Chu Xiu's influence, seizes the chance to accuse him of treason and strips him of his status, disregarding 9.3kReads8.3Score461Shelves
49. 1749 井 Above the Well's Edge 井沿之上 Hu Haobin胡皓斌Urban176k WordsCompleted Wu Hao, 28, is a young man from a small town, forced by his father to stay in the county seat under threat of suicide. Zhang Xueyan, 26, is the office’s perennial “nice girl,” passed over for promotion every time. Then the mysterious Qiu Shilin hands them an unsigned manual, filled with “rules for the strong”: leave your hometown, stop letting people take advantage of you, set boundaries, build relationships with influential people... They believe in it. Over the next ten years, Wu Hao goes from 1Reads—Score—Shelves
50. 1750 修EN Cultivation Simulator: Ascension in Ten Years 修仙模拟，十年飞升 A Donkey Isn't a Donkey驴不是驴Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsCompleted Xu Changxing transmigrates to a world of immortal cultivation and obtains a Life Simulation System. As long as he has enough spirit stones, he can activate the System. [Day One: You unexpectedly acquire twenty spirit stones, but the bully Gao Teng threatens you, demanding sixteen of them. You act meek and obedient, but secretly resolve to use the spirit stones to cultivate.] [Day Two: Feeling your cultivation grow, you are exhilarated.] [Day Five: Your cultivation breaks through to the second le 15.3kReads8.6Score1.4kShelves

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