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1. 1 重 Reborn: Mr. Huo Is So Gentle 重生：霍先生他太温柔了 Forgetting the Past and Returning忘昔归Two Male Leads171k WordsCompleted Huo Tinglan: “The regrets were born of the imperfections of our past life. I’ll do everything I can to make sure we have no regrets in this life.” Ye Tingzhi: “I want to love you as the best version of myself.” In their previous life, Huo Tinglan cared for Ye Tingzhi with all his heart, but Ye still succumbed to illness and left him. Perhaps Heaven took pity on Huo Tinglan, because he was reborn five years before they met. But he never imagined that by then Ye Tingzhi would already be in such a 1.9kReads9.1Score229Shelves

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   Character Development - Huo Tinglan: As the main male protagonist, gentleness is his most prominent characteristic. He is extremely caring towards Ye Tingting, whether it's his soft-spoken words and meticulous attention in daily interactions or using his CEO status to protect her from difficulties, all demonstrating his extreme gentleness. Furthermore, the back-and-forth relationship between the two male protagonists makes his character more three-dimensional; the regrets of his past life motivate him to make amends in this life, and this deep affection and persistence adds to the character's charm. - Ye Tingting: Although his "other quality" in the dual-male protagonist setting is not explicitly stated, it is known from the text that he experienced hardships, suffering family oppression, school bullying, and physical ailments before his rebirth. After his rebirth, he slowly heals under Huo Tinglan's care. His personality is likely introverted and sensitive, with a longing for love. In his relationship with Huo Tinglan, he gradually transforms from timid and insecure to brave and confident, and his growth and transformation enriches his character. Emotional Line - Emotional Depth and Subtlety: The emotional line between the two male protagonists is a core highlight of the novel. The emotional entanglement between Huo Tinglan and Ye Tingting across lifetimes unfolds from regretful missed opportunities to attempts to make amends in this life, with their relationship progressing layer by layer. Through details of their daily interactions, such as feeding each other, companionship, and resolving misunderstandings, the book delicately portrays the warming of their relationship, allowing readers to deeply feel the sincerity and depth of their love. - Emotional Conflict and Resolution: Conflict and obstacles are inevitable in the development of a relationship. Factors such as family opposition and external temptations may interfere with their feelings. However, their mutual trust and support in overcoming these challenges add tension to the emotional arc and allow readers to better appreciate the preciousness of their love. Story Structure - Rebirth Setting and Emotional Integration: The rebirth setting provides a unique backdrop for the development of the two male protagonists' relationship. Ye Tingting is reborn with memories of her past life, changing the rhythm and pattern of her interactions with Huo Tinglan, adding suspense and freshness to the story. The regrets of the past life become the driving force for their relationship in this life, enriching the story with both the heart-wrenching moments of past life memories and the sweet moments of making amends in this life. - Plot Progression Pace: The novel maintains a good pace in its plot progression. The novel lays the groundwork for the two male protagonists' backgrounds and emotional foundation in the early stages, sets up various conflicts to drive their relationship forward in the middle stages, and leads to a happy ending in the later stages. The plot is intricately linked, preventing readers from feeling dragged out or experiencing abrupt transitions, and maintaining their curiosity about the story's development throughout. From a reader's perspective: - Immersion and Resonance: The dual male protagonist setting and their emotional story easily resonate with readers. Whether readers crave tender care or yearn for healing and growth, they can find emotional resonance with the characters and immerse themselves in the emotional world created by the novel. - Popularity and Dissemination: The dual male protagonist theme itself has a certain degree of topicality. The novel's delicate emotional descriptions and intricate plot developments easily spark discussions among readers on social media platforms and book review sections, such as speculating on the direction of the two protagonists' relationship and analyzing the characters' behavior, thereby increasing the novel's popularity and dissemination.

2. 2 开 From the Start, I Defied Fate and Claimed the Throne, Ascending to Immortality on the Nation's Fortune 开局逆反称帝，我以国运登仙途 Guan Qi观棋Eastern Fantasy3.3M WordsCompleted Is everything in life destined, with not even the slightest thing left to chance? Am I supposed to accept my fate just because I'm old and have poor bones, and wait to die in the mortal world? Immortals see me as livestock. I see immortals as prisoners. I rebel and seize the imperial throne, using the might of an entire nation to capture immortals, imprison them, and seek the Dao. As the nation prospers, I use a fierce army hardened by a hundred battles to destroy evil immortal sects. With the n 5.3kReads8.6Score429Shelves

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   The novel by the chess master Tomato, which used to be called "Emperor's Rule Over Mountains and Rivers", feels like the name change has lowered its pretentiousness a lot. Apart from the rushed ending, it's not bad overall!

3. 3 冷 After Her Stoic Husband Gets Jealous, His Good Girl Coaxes Him in a Soft Voice 冷沉沉老公吃醋后，乖宝低声撩哄 Little Moon Egg Tart月亮小蛋挞儿Modern Romance545k WordsCompleted [Reborn + sweet romance + flirtatious charm + doting on her husband + mutual devotion + extra sweet + both devoted only to each other!] In her past life, Si Ruan was betrayed by the person she trusted most, losing her family and everything she had. That person also sowed discord between her and Shen Yuye, the man who loved her more than life itself. Only after she died a terrible death did she learn the truth: Shen Yuye hadn't failed to love her. He loved her so much that he was willing to die w 15kReads9.2Score1.8kShelves

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   A sweet and heartwarming rebirth romance novel, all sweet with no angst, a truly satisfying read!

4. 4 重 Reborn and Doted On: Living It Up in Lord Li's Arms 重生团宠：在厉爷怀里肆意撒欢 Blossoms on the Branches枝上花开Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Reborn in Both Lives] In her previous life, only at the moment of her death did Shi Jiujiu understand how deeply Li Hanjing loved her. In this life, Shi Jiujiu opens her eyes and plans to give all her love to Li Hanjing. But how did the gentle, doting puppy from her last life turn into this domineering, overbearing wolfdog? He indulges her, lets her have her way, and protects her like a little girl, keeping her close to his heart. Rumor has it that Lord Li married the eldest daughter of the Shi 1.1kReads8.9Score151Shelves
5. 5 拿 Playing My Rebirth Story Right: The Obsessive Big Shot Spoils Me Rotten 拿稳重生剧本：被偏执大佬宠坏了 So Full, So Full满啊满Modern Romance342k WordsCompleted [Fake Rebirth + Both Leads Are Faithful + Sweet Romance + Healing + Special Devotion] Spoiled Heiress + Obsessive, Brooding Powerhouse The score is low because this is a new book. Please leave reviews to help it rise! Hearts are welcome! I’m terrible at writing blurbs. This rebirth story is different: the heroine has some brains, avoids most common pitfalls, and there are no convoluted twists! Both leads speak their minds, and the story is packed with sweetness. One thing must be emphasized: the 61Reads8.7Score—Shelves
6. 6 为 She Made Him Break His Vows! After Marriage, the Obsessive Huo Spoils Her 为她破戒！婚后偏执霍总他掐腰宠 A Piece of Sticky Rice Cake一块糖粘糕Modern Romance561k WordsCompleted A cool, radiant little fox of an oil painter X a sinister, obsessive, unhinged CEO [Mutual redemption + all-consuming devotion + sweet married life + doted on by everyone later + not a strong female lead] When Tang Suwan felt Huo Shichuan kiss her fingertips, she never imagined that this domineering, obsessive man could be the pitiful, wounded boy she'd known in town. She thought it was just a case of love at first sight based on looks. Only after she died and watched Huo Shichuan avenge her d 6.7kReads9.4Score741Shelves
7. 7 重 Reborn, the Abstinent CEO's Little Flirt Is Sweetly Obsessed 重生后，禁欲总裁的小撩精甜疯了 Wen Shushu温舒舒Modern Romance435k WordsCompleted [Reborn + sweet romance + mutual flirting + light secret identities + face-slapping and crushing scum] [Charming, sweet, and flirty girl × domineering, devoted CEO] [No angst at all. A little awkward early on, but incredibly sweet later!!!] In her previous life, Shen Ruo gave her heart to the wrong man and ended up without even a body left behind. Only before she died did she learn that the man she'd tried every way to escape loved her more than life itself. Reborn, she tears into the fake sweet 3.1kReads9.3Score357Shelves
8. 8 这 This Poetry Immortal Wants to Break Off the Engagement 这位诗仙要退婚 How Many Springs and Autumns in This Life人世几春秋Historical1.8M WordsCompleted After transmigrating as the son of a disgraced official, he is barred from taking the civil service exams. His military career hits a wall, his business ventures leave him completely broke, and his betrothed, chosen for him in infancy, calls off the engagement. “I, Liang Xiao, have one flaw: I never bow to reality!” After the broken engagement, Great Zhou gains a poet immortal, and a young man takes power. Wherever his army marches becomes his country's territory. He gives up not an inch! Th 7.1kReads8.5Score574Shelves

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   For those with strong writing skills, reading this is a real treat. Time travel and historical fiction are endlessly enjoyable; if you get tired of them, just wait a few days before rereading. 🤭

9. 9 父 Father, I Only Want to Be a Prince 父皇，我只想当个王爷 A Man with a Wu Hook男儿带吴钩Historical5.3M WordsCompleted In the 115th year of the Jingli era, the realm was in turmoil, with three kingdoms standing in opposition. On that day, Ye Zhuo, heir to the Prince of Shou, opened his eyes after being unconscious for three years... Ye Zhuo only wanted to live a quiet, carefree life as a hedonistic playboy. But he was so outstanding that he shone wherever he went. See how Ye Zhuo carves out a path to becoming a wise prince in this chaotic age, one that belongs to him alone! 28.2kReads8.7Score2.4kShelves
10. 10 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 1.7MReads9.9Score207.7kShelves
11. 11 接 You Hit Me Just for a Kiss, So I’m Done with You. Why Are You Crying? 接个吻都揍我，不要你了你哭什么 Get-Rich Little Panda暴富小熊猫Two Male Leads1.1M WordsCompleted [Two male leads + equally strong leads + reborn + rekindled love + bittersweet + mutually devoted + happy ending] [Sharp-tongued, spoiled rich-boy bottom vs. restrained, stoic straight-man top] In college, Chu Feng used underhanded tactics to force the aloof campus heartthrob into a relationship. He thought they had both fallen in love over time, since the heartthrob indulged him in everything. After graduation, he boldly proposed, and the other man said yes. After they married, the heartthrob k 37.8kReads8.8Score4.6kShelves

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    Although the two were a little awkward, it was really beautiful.

12. 12 坏 Oh No! Is the Evil Side Character Going to Be Locked Away Too? 坏了！恶毒炮灰也要被关小黑屋吗 Tangtang棠棠Two Male Leads1.0M WordsCompleted [Sweet romance, quick transmigration, 1v1] After overcoming one challenge after another, Song Shaoyan finally secured a position in the quick transmigration department. Assigned to the Cannon Fodder Division, he planned to take it easy and lie flat. But... is something wrong with all these male leads? [World One: Song Shaoyan, who was just trying to coast through life, becomes a small-time thug sent to threaten the male lead into paying his debts. As soon as he enters the story, the gang boss or 15.2kReads9.2Score1.5kShelves

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    It's a great read with two male protagonists who time-travel and are both virgins. 🙂🙂🙂

13. 13 穿 I Became the Crown Prince’s Grandmother, and I’m Helping My Whole Family Build Their Reputations 穿成太子外祖母，我带全家立人设 Fu Tang'er福棠儿Ancient Romance872k WordsCompleted No romance, feel-good story, raising children, transforming the whole family After an accident, Shi Ying transmigrated to the Great Yong Dynasty and became the Old Madam of the Duke of Zhenguo’s residence. Her daughter was the empress, and her grandson was the crown prince. Her late husband had been the emperor’s teacher. It all sounded incredibly grand. But what happened? The crown prince died young, and the empress was deposed. Her younger son was defeated in battle and taken prisoner. Her eld 11.5kReads8.6Score1.3kShelves

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    1. The female lead transmigrates to ancient times, establishes a persona for her entire family, and directly leads her declining clan to new heights. [Attention][Attention][Attention][Attention] 2. The female lead is incredibly career-driven, and the plots of each small world are very exciting! 😳😳😳 3. The female lead is super cute, and the characters in each small world are very distinctive. 😘😘😘

14. 14 女 Don’t Cry, Heroine. I’ll Give Your Men Back When I’m Done 女主别哭，玩完就把男主们还你 A Green Gem一颗绿宝石Modern Romance1.8M WordsCompleted [Quick Transmigration] [System] [Female Lead Is a Skilled Actress and a Bad Woman, Both Sweet and Dominant] [Everyone's Favorite] [Changing Destinies] [Power Fantasy] (Male leads are devoted and romantically obsessed; fast-paced) Partially immersive, with lots of fresh settings to explore. #She is a peerlessly wicked woman whom people both love and hate# When she transmigrates into the characters who were originally destined to be exploited and drained by the original female leads, things star 34.4kReads9.3Score3.7kShelves
15. 15 炮 The Cannon Fodder Has Infinite Charm, and the Targets Win Themselves Over 炮灰魅力无限，目标自我攻略 Jiang Nanying江南映Modern Romance821k WordsCompleted [Quick Transmigration + No Fixed Couple + Sweet Romance + Not a Strong Female Lead + Everyone’s Favorite] To become human, Su Qian transmigrates into the bodies of scheming cannon-fodder characters who appear in no more than three chapters. At first, Su Qian thinks the male leads and supporting male characters will be hard to approach. But the moment they see her, they break free of Heaven’s control and willingly chase after her, offering her their hearts without holding anything back. Younger b 9kReads8.3Score753Shelves
16. 16 我EN I'm Not a God of Theater 我不是戏神 Three Nine Sound Domain三九音域Urban4.0M WordsCompleted The brand-new masterpiece by San Jiu Yin Yu, author of Slay the Gods | Winner of the Best Science-Fiction Web Novel Award at the Macau International Science Fiction Awards | A Chinese grotesque epic that turns the tide of an era After a scarlet meteor streaked across the sky, human civilization ground to a halt. From that day onward, humanity could no longer build a rocket, a nuclear bomb, an airplane, a car... The pyramid of civilization built upon modern science collapsed with a thunderous roa 1.7MReads9.9Score181.2kShelves

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    The three kings of tomatoes are super good and have high scores.

17. 17 我EN Learning to Slay Gods in the Psychiatric Hospital 我在精神病院学斩神 Three Nine Sound Domain三九音域Urban4.3M WordsCompleted A must-read hit on Tomato Novel | Original novel of the hit anime Slay the Gods | IP influence on the China Online Literature Influence List | 2023 China Good Novel Have you ever wondered whether monsters from ancient myths lurk beneath the neon-lit city? Have you ever wondered whether gods stand watch over humanity atop the moon hanging high above us? Have you ever wondered whether extraordinary people walk among us in our bustling modern cities, acting in the gods’ stead? In the society ruled 995.7kReads9.9Score158.5kShelves
18. 18 老 Don’t Cry, Wife. Your Sea Is Here 老婆不哭，你的海来了 Quit the Starry Sky辞掉满天星Two Male Leads142k WordsCompleted [Introducing the Newcomers] Lu Yanzhou: Hi, I'm Chi... Oh, sorry, my wife's name is Chi Yu (calling for his wife). See? That's my wife, (interrupted) Chi Yu: Hi, I'm Chi Yu. I love looking at the sea, but I never got to see it in my past life. Luckily, in this life, I have a sea of my own. Oh, right, his name is Lu Yanzhou. Lu Yanzhou was so busy in his past life that he lost his wife. By the time he came home with flowers like an idiot, his wife was already cold and gone. Day after day, year 273Reads8.4Score—Shelves

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    It's all practical information, but be warned, some of it features two male leads.

19. 19 不 Aren't You Supposed to Be a Psycho? Why Are You Kneeling and Begging for Kisses? 不是疯批吗？怎么跪下求亲亲 Fog at First Light初日见雾Two Male Leads222k WordsCompleted Sharp-tongued, obsessive top × clear-eyed, willingly falling bottom [One-on-one + mutually devoted + rekindled love + unhinged + bittersweet] Lu Jia Yan had been with Pei Zhi Wen for more than a decade. As a child, he kept him company and studied with him. As an adult, he became his kept lover. They were inseparable, yet neither ever mentioned being in love. Then a misunderstanding left Lu Jia Yan heartbroken, and he chose to leave Pei Zhi Wen, hiding in a small city where the other man couldn't 9.9kReads9.2Score1kShelves
20. 20 爆 Breaking: To Win Back His Wife, the Aloof Movie Emperor Joins a Dating Show 爆！为追老婆，高冷影帝上恋综 Hot Pot Stewed Meat火锅炖肉Two Male Leads157k WordsCompleted [Dating show + rekindled romance + two male leads + sweet romance + livestream + on-screen comments] Arrogant, devoted, and secretly passionate top × well-behaved, slow-witted, and innocent bottom By a twist of fate, Jing Shu and Lu Zhun, his high school ex-boyfriend and now a hugely popular movie star, end up on a dating show together. The fans of the Jing-Lu CP say: Just look at them! Their chemistry is so intense! Onlookers nod along, agreeing. But when the first episode airs nationwide, the 4.1kReads8.8Score790Shelves
21. 21 京 The Capital’s Princeling’s Personal Secretary 京圈太子爷的贴身女秘书 Forty Degrees四十度Modern Romance427k WordsCompleted [100% Sweet Romance] [Irresistibly Flirty and Sweet] A short drama/comic adaptation is in production A reserved, noble, domineering CEO VS a stunning, sweet secretary bride Ye Chu gently opened the door, ready to leave. Suddenly, a man's low, hoarse voice sounded behind her. "In such a hurry. Where are you going?" Lin Jingting stared intently at the breathtaking beauty before him. Ye Chu turned around and said awkwardly, "I... I'll pay you..." "I've got plenty of money." As Lin Jingting spoke, 9.1kReads8.0Score560Shelves
22. 22 夜 Young Master Ye, Stop Tormenting Me. Your Wife Is Already Gone 夜少别虐了，夫人已尸骨无存 Autumn Unseen不见秋Modern Romance189k WordsCompleted [Elite Family Tragedy | Obsessive Love | CEO’s Regretful Pursuit | Faked Death and Rebirth]“Su Yan, a wicked woman like you might as well be dead.” Su Yan had loved Ye Xiaohan for twelve years, but Ye Xiaohan despised her in every way. Su Yan thought that one day, Ye Xiaohan would realize how good she was, but he continued to hurt her without restraint. After suffering endless humiliation and abuse, and even having the child they shared taken away from her... Su Yan finally understood that Ye Xi 1.6kReads8.3Score169Shelves
23. 23 穿 Book Transmigration: After Provoking the Villainous Demon Lord, I Have Nowhere to Run 穿书：招惹反派魔君后我插翅难逃 Still Waters Run Deep, Singing Amid the Cangsheng静水流深 沧笙踏歌Two Male Leads539k WordsCompleted [Main story complete] “You provoked me, Nian Nian. Where do you think you’re going?” The wicked Demon Lord pinned the young man to the bed, his voice low and his gaze dangerous. [Brooding, unhinged Demon Lord gong] x [Hilarious, theatrical little phoenix shou] Gu Xinian transmigrated into a book, becoming a lovesick little phoenix who was nothing but cannon fodder in an angst novel. After one fleeting glimpse at the grand feast of the Six Realms, he fell hopelessly for the Demon Lord’s breathtak 4.3kReads8.9Score775Shelves
24. 24 傅 Mr. Fu, Your Wife Has Gone Fortune-Telling on the Street Again and Again 傅总，您夫人又又又去摆摊算命了 Mu Fufeng木抚风Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Mysticism + ghost hunting + fortune-telling + comedy + wish fulfillment] After her master passes away, mystic prodigy Lin Xi comes down from the mountains to set up a fortune-telling stall, earning money while searching for her fiancé. “Master, when will my son meet his destined woman?” Lin Xi: “There’s no destined woman, but there is a destined man.” “Master, I keep dreaming about a ghost. Please get rid of it for me.” Lin Xi: “The ghost is your father. You’ve been visiting the wrong grave. He 64.9kReads9.3Score7.9kShelves
25. 25 新 Our Wedding Night! The Mad, Obsessive Sicko Dragged Me to the Delivery Room 新婚夜！我被疯批病娇拖往产房 Eating Meat Every Day每天吃肉肉Modern Romance257k WordsCompleted [Unhinged, domineering, yandere father-figure hero + soft and sweet heroine + age and status gap + Coercive Love + Sweet Romance] Everyone in Jing City knew that Huo Jinghan wielded immense power. He was the biggest tycoon in the city, feared even by its most powerful families! The girl was raised on his financial support. From childhood, she respectfully called him Sir and was both in awe of him and afraid of him. Once she came of age, all it took was for her to accept a gift from an older male 4.1kReads7.4Score305Shelves
26. 26 谁 Who Says an Emperor and Empress Can’t Truly Love Each Other? 谁说帝后不能有真情 Jingzhou Chronicles景州记Ancient Romance749k WordsCompleted Pei Shu seems to have been born under a lucky star. Born into a prominent family, she grew up cherished by loving parents and surrounded by every luxury. Her only setback was when her fiancé fell for someone else and broke off their engagement. Before the people of the capital could even laugh at her, an imperial decree arrived at the Pei residence, and Pei Shu became the empress. From then on, everything went smoothly: her son was named crown prince, later became emperor, and Pei Shu naturally 11.9kReads9.1Score1.2kShelves

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    In political intrigue novels, the emperor and empress live in harmony, and there is no story of favoring a concubine over the wife.

27. 27 佛 A Laid-Back Streamer Gets Lavishly Showered with Gifts by Her Top Supporter 佛系主播被榜一大哥花式投喂 Ding Jia Ding Jia叮嘉叮嘉Modern Romance866k WordsCompleted [Streamer Life, PK Battles, Gossip, Lots of Big Brothers and Sisters, Sweet Romance, Multiple Male Leads] At first, Ye Zheng just wanted to work on her social anxiety and earn a little pocket money on the side. Who knew she'd run into a bunch of big brothers and sisters who never played by the rules? With so many people watching, one awkward streamer said, “I'll sing a song. Do whatever you like.” The top-ranking big brother said, “I'll just throw money around for fun. Do whatever you like.” The 22.4kReads9.4Score2.5kShelves

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    It's such a great book, I want to read it a second time after reading it once.

28. 28 胎 Born into the 1970s: I Make My Whole Family Rich Through Studying 胎穿七零：我靠读书带全家致富 Mao Mao猫芼Modern Romance2.6M WordsOngoing (I Just Want to Slack Off, but They Call Me a Genius) (Period Piece + Academic Prodigy + Strengthening the Nation + System + No Romance + Cozy Daily Life + Lighthearted Comedy + Pure Wish Fulfillment) After Chen Wang died, he was reborn as the Chen family's only dim-witted grandson. With four older female cousins, the two elders of the Chen family doted on him like a precious treasure, giving him the best of everything. Chen Wang thought he could spend this life slacking off. Who could have gues 158.3kReads9.0Score15.1kShelves

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    Attention! Attention! A transmigration system with a cheat code! He transformed from an ordinary, slow-witted child into a prodigy in everyone's eyes in just three years, completing elementary to high school curriculum in that time. His intelligence and other abilities progressed progressively, but one thing remained unchanged: his personality remained the same—a very well-behaved child who outshone countless other bright kids. If you're looking for something to read, this is definitely worth checking out; I think it's pretty good.

29. 29 禁 A Short-Lived Forbidden Spell Caster? I Have an Undying Body 禁咒师短命？我拥有不死之身 Eat the Little Almond吃掉小杏仁Urban3.9M WordsOngoing Ye Lin transmigrates to a world overrun by demons and monsters, where he gains an immortal body. Because changing jobs in this world costs a fortune, he exploits a bug and sells his own organs to scrape together enough money to take part in the job-change ceremony. On the day of the ceremony, he becomes an SSS-rank Forbidden Spellcaster, but everyone around him mocks him. That's because SSS-rank Forbidden Spellcasters have to sacrifice their lifespan or their flesh to cast spells, so they're usu 197kReads8.8Score7.4kShelves

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    Both books about cultivating immortality and getting cheat codes are great; I recommend them to those who don't have the books yet.

30. 30 宗 The Sect Hands Out Mounts, and I Get a Demon Empress 宗门发坐骑：给我发了个妖族女帝 Pure Dust Finger清尘指Eastern Fantasy3.2M WordsCompleted Chu Feng transmigrates to a cultivation world and becomes a menial disciple of the Profound Sword Sect. Just then, a war breaks out between the righteous and demonic factions, with countless orthodox sects laying siege to the demonic path. When immortals clash, mortals suffer. To replenish their forces, the sects issue mounts to their menial disciples as well. Chu Feng receives the lowest-grade demonic beast and becomes the laughingstock of the entire sect. Who would have thought that the beast 7.1kReads8.6Score912Shelves
31. 31 赶 Beachcombing: From the Start, One Sand Shovel Wins Me the Whole Beach 赶海：开局一把沙铲承包整个沙滩 Mountain Peak山峰Urban4.6M WordsCompleted (Daily life + lighthearted + beachcombing + tycoon) I dropped out of a top university and spent two years back in my hometown fishing village. Once the village's golden boy, I became a good-for-nothing everyone despised. Then one day, I discovered I could see my own luck stat and exchange points for beachcombing tools through a virtual screen. From then on, my life was like I had cheats enabled. With a sand shovel, I could easily earn thousands in a day. With a spade, I even dug up a whole bucke 128.4kReads9.4Score12.1kShelves

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    Fishing and beachcombing articles with no exaggeration

32. 32 赶 Tidepooling: Raising a Child by the Sea 赶海：我靠赶海养娃 I Just Want to Be a Fat NEET我只想当一名肥宅Urban3.5M WordsOngoing A corporate drone is reborn in the good old days of 2008. While everyone else who gets a second chance is trading stocks or flipping houses, Gu Han can only bury himself in the grand pursuit of harvesting seafood from the shore. With a bucket, a shovel, and a rain cape, he ushers in a brand-new era of beachcombing. “Dad, are we going to catch big crabs today? We’re going to make lots and lots of money, right?” 3.4kReads8.6Score206Shelves
33. 33 深 Deep-Sea Fishing: The Bigger the Waves, the Pricier the Fish 深海渔猎：风浪越大鱼越贵 The Cat Who Doesn't Sneak a Bite不偷腥的狸猫Urban2.0M WordsCompleted With a disabled younger sister and little hope for the future, unemployed Yang Bin leaves the city and returns to the countryside to make a living in aquaculture. His life should have been ordinary and hard, but a toad sends it off course. By chance, he gains a mysterious sixth sense like radar. From eels hiding beneath aquatic plants and softshell turtles buried in the mud, to scallops hidden on the ocean floor and lobsters among the coral reefs… From ponds in a small town to the boundless open 3.6kReads8.5Score386Shelves
34. 34 分 Dumped and Back on the Island, the Ocean Becomes My Golden Fishing Ground 分手回岛，大海成了我的黄金渔场 I'm Not Peppa Pig's Mom我不是佩奇妈妈Urban2.1M WordsCompleted [Everyday life + seaside foraging + lighthearted + tycoon] I spent four years fawning over her and gave her everything. After Ye Tiantian got into graduate school, she dumped Jiang Han without a second thought. Heartbroken, Jiang Han decided to return to the island. Everyone had written him off, but then he unexpectedly awakened the Extreme Scanning System. Beneath the sand, under the rocks, on the seabed... He could see all the precious seafood others would never find. Mantis shrimp, moon snail 30kReads8.4Score2.6kShelves
35. 35 穿 Transmigrated as the Male Lead's Fiancée, the Villainess Who Broke Their Engagement 穿成爽文男主的毁约女配未婚妻 Black Flame黑火焰Modern Romance185k WordsCompleted Warning: A sweet, fluffy romance of around 200,000 words. It's a sugary love story, and the romance develops quickly. After a car accident, Mu Jing transmigrates into a book, becoming the cannon-fodder villainess who breaks off her engagement with the male lead in The Power-Wielding Esper. By the middle of the story, the male lead has destroyed her family. She arrives just in time to witness the engagement being called off, but faints on the spot because of her poor health, missing her best ch 14kReads9.4Score1.3kShelves

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    Recommendations for transmigrating into a book and giving up:

36. 36 都 We've All Transmigrated into a Book, So Who's Still Trying to Be the Top Student?! 都穿书了，谁还当卷王啊！ Teacher Liu Yu柳玉老师Modern Romance508k WordsCompleted [Goofy, carefree heroine × domineering CEO on the same wavelength] [1v1 sweet romance + face-slapping + putting scumbags in their place + everyone dotes on her + meme humor] The short drama adaptation of the novel, I'm the Sharp-Tongued True Heiress, is now streaming!!! Wen Li transmigrated into a book. Bad news: She became the vicious female supporting character. Good news: She's the true heiress, so she doesn't have to be a wage slave anymore, and she's rich beyond belief! Why bother hustling? 1.3kReads8.9Score162Shelves
37. 37 重 Reborn: The Green Tea Heiress Is Simply Irresistible 重生：绿茶大小姐她太香了 Round Watermelon圆圆的西瓜Modern Romance501k WordsCompleted Lin Yu was a stand-in. When Gu Yecheng's one true love returned, she willingly stepped aside, only to be hit by a car and killed on a rainy night. Reborn, she decided to play the sweet, scheming woman and settle accounts with that bastard. How much was five years of her youth worth? Gu Yecheng realized Lin Yu had changed. She used to refuse gifts and pocket money, but now she was always finding reasons to be at his side, speaking in a soft, sweet voice. And yet, all she ever asked for was money? 84Reads8.4Score—Shelves
38. 38 系EN Immortality System: I Outlived Everyone 系统赋我长生，我熬死了所有人 One Durian No. 3一只榴莲3号Eastern Fantasy5.6M WordsOngoing Observing the love and hatred of cultivators across the river of time from a perspective beyond life itself. He left a modest little town and entered the wondrous world of cultivation. His journey sped up and slowed down, moving forward or stopping to rest, but he never stopped walking. The Age of Declining Dharma, the Age of Emperors, the Age of Dark Turmoil… He appeared in every age, and the only thing he could do was watch old friends die with his own eyes, then see them off to their grave 579.3kReads9.4Score60.9kShelves

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    Among the vast sea of immortality-themed online novels, *The Immortal Emperor* stands out for its unique philosophical depth and emotional tension. This work doesn't merely dwell on the superficial thrill of "immortality and invincibility," but rather, through the protagonist Chen Changsheng's millennia-long experience of immortality, it explores a core question that permeates human civilization: when the eternity of the physical body and the finiteness of the spirit form a sharp opposition, is immortality a blessing or a curse?

39. 39 七 In the 1970s, the Sweet Little Darling Was Spoiled by a Fierce, Wild Man 七零，小娇娇被疯批糙汉宠翻天了 Spirit Dove灵鸽Modern Romance550k WordsCompleted (Complete) [Transmigrates into a book + period setting + sweet romance + heroine pursues hero + beautiful, fair-skinned, timid drama queen x villainous, short-tempered country boy] When Shen Yingying wakes up, she has become the villain's wicked little wife in a period novel. She wakes to find herself caught in the act of running away with another man by her villainous husband. She is so terrified she nearly dies on the spot. After all, the villain in the original novel is a violent, rough-he 58.6kReads9.3Score8.8kShelves

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    This historical romance novel features a cunning female lead who completely manipulates the male lead. The journey to the new world is fraught with danger; the male lead initially tries to kill her but relents after being tricked by her. Later, he falls in love with her under her coaxing. The male lead has a tragic past, is unloved, and is a possessive and yandere character.

40. 40 青 After Losing Her Memory, the Childhood Sweetheart Became the Young General's Cherished Love 青梅失忆后成了少年将军掌中娇 Kelisiting克莉斯汀Ancient Romance223k WordsCompleted [Clever, Cunning Foxlike Heroine VS Steady, Stern, Humble Hero] [One-on-One Romance, Sweet Pampering, Adorable Child, Childhood Sweethearts] [The Hero Suffers] The night before, Shen Zuihuan was still preparing for her engagement ceremony. The next morning, she woke up in shock to discover she had been married for five years already! Her fiancé was nowhere to be found, and her current husband was the childhood friend she had hated most of all. He was even holding a child who looked exactly like 25.9kReads9.3Score2.3kShelves

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    So good! "Ten Days to the End" is a suspenseful mystery with lots of unraveling mysteries; "I'm Not a Drama God" has a novel premise and a particularly engaging plot; the third book, while having a slightly awkward title, is incredibly entertaining, with the female lead's amnesia being particularly funny; "Folding Spring Branches" features the male and female leads pursuing each other, which is especially heartwarming 😭; the last book is hilarious, full of witty remarks, perfect for mindless reading when you're looking for something to read.

41. 41 装 I Kept Up the Act for Two Years, Then They Suddenly Read My Mind 装了两年突然被读心了 Hu Yu蝴俞Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Signed for publication in print] Also known as When My Billionaire Husband Started Coughing [Brooding, secretly snarky CEO X quirky, 'fake' innocent flower] Qi Weiran was a CEO worth billions. Because he carried a rare gene, he had a body that never got sick. But he could only live to the age of fifty. After he died, half his estate would go to his contract wife. One day, Qi Weiran's body, which had never shown a single sign of illness, suddenly began to cough. His adoring young wife, who loved 29.1kReads9.5Score3.6kShelves
42. 42 杀 After Slaying My Way Through Instances, I Raise an Evil God by the Rules 杀穿副本后，我在规则里养大邪神 White Peach Wuwu Dragon白桃呜呜龙Two Male Leads1.1M WordsCompleted The print edition is now available under the title: The Fall of the Gods (Not for the faint of heart: nonhuman entities and terrifying monsters.) Yin Xiu has lived in a town governed by rules for six years. Normal players follow the rules and clear instances to stay alive. Yin Xiu, however, stays in town day after day. He doesn’t leave, clear instances, or go near the monsters. He does the bare minimum, takes it easy, and has practically settled into retirement. The town’s monsters have had thei 102.4kReads9.7Score14.2kShelves

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    Highly recommend! It's a great show; every character is well-developed and relatable, and the supporting characters are also very engaging.

43. 43 瓜 The Gossip Queen and Her Hapless Colleagues 瓜王和她的怨种同僚 Xiao Junzi小君紫Ancient Romance566k WordsOngoing [Transmigration + inner thoughts + System + gossip + comedy + big shots] The cultivation world’s infamous Gossip Fairy failed her ascension because, just as she was ascending, she thought, “I’m coming for the gossip in the immortal realm!” As her soul was about to scatter, the System protected her and sent her to a fictional dynasty. To her surprise, even the System ended up in a cat’s body. Because the thoughts of the girl and the cat were as easy to read as a sieve, her family kept them locke 2.2kReads8.8Score190Shelves

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    I've recently been enjoying watching mind-reading videos.

44. 44 误 Accidentally Capturing the Emperor’s Heart: The Lucky Little Consort Lies Low Her Way to Empress 误入帝心，福运小答应靠摆烂封后 Gray and Black灰啊黑Ancient Romance310k WordsCompleted [Palace intrigue / born into a new life in the womb / not an exclusive relationship / lighthearted daily life / doted on by the emperor after the heroine arrives / alternate world] Xia Luzhu is the lowest-ranking consort in the imperial harem. In her three years in the palace, she has never once seen the emperor. Apart from mandatory greetings, she hardly ever leaves her quarters. Palace intrigue? Assassination plots? Miscarriages? None of it has anything to do with her. Xia Luzhu's greatest dai 1.5kReads8.9Score152Shelves
45. 45 高 Being a Stepmother in a Powerful Family Is No Easy Task, So She Seeks a Better Match Elsewhere 高门继母不好做，她转身另谋高嫁 Misty Clear Melody渺渺清音Ancient Romance531k WordsCompleted (Rebirth + bride swap + battling the System + defying fate) In her previous life, Qin Lingyi brought half the Qin family's fortune, amassed through their merchant business, when she married into the Earl of Zhongyong's household as his third wife. Although the earl had a perfect first love, a beautiful and talented second wife, a childhood sweetheart as a concubine, and a cousin he cherished deeply, Qin Lingyi still believed that sincerity would be met with sincerity. She treated her mother-in-l 3.4kReads8.7Score288Shelves
46. 46 摆 I Give Up and Watch the Drama: The Court Officials Are All Giggling? Not Anymore 摆烂吃瓜：满朝文武嘻嘻？不嘻嘻 Qian Yue淺月Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted (Completed) Also known as: Slacking Off and Enjoying the Gossip: The Entire Court Is Laughing? Not Anymore [Everyone Can Hear Her Thoughts + Gossip + Family and Country + Slacking Off + Transmigration + Not a Strong Female Lead + Lighthearted + A Small Ensemble Cast + Romance] The heroine is a little weak at first, but gradually grows stronger. She gets ways to protect herself later on. Jiang Yueyang, an overworked office worker in the 21st century, stayed up late working overtime, suffered a 28.2kReads8.7Score2.9kShelves
47. 47 超 So Pampered! The True Heiress Is Taken Home by Her Billionaire Adoptive Father 超宠！真千金被首富养父捡回家啦 Grape Milk Tea with Pearls芝芝葡萄加珍珠Modern Romance354k WordsCompleted [Real and fake heiresses + feel-good story + adored by everyone + capital's socialite heiress] [The heroine is calm and rational, well-rounded in every way, and neither a bleeding heart nor a drama queen.] [Fair warning: The Mu family appears often, and the story focuses on the ensemble cast. The heroine has fewer storylines early on, so please keep that in mind before reading. (Please don't leave a bad review after just two chapters. It really hurts.)] The Heiress's Handbook, Rule One: The heir 7.2kReads8.4Score628Shelves

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    These are absolutely amazing! I'm currently reading the first one—a real gem of a novel I just discovered. The other three are ones I've read before, and they're all really good with high ratings. Highly recommend them! 🥰

48. 48 偷 Stealing the Springtime of Day 偷揽昼春 A Piece of Sticky Rice Cake一块糖粘糕Modern Romance374k WordsCompleted [Both leads are each other's only one + The second male lead takes the girl + Long-planned romance + Entertainment-industry dating show] [Rebellious, devoted wife-obsessed man x Cool-headed, rational beauty in a cheongsam] Yu Liao was Cen Chimo's ever-ready sidekick, docile and obedient, like a silent shadow. Cen Chimo shamelessly enjoyed her devotion and never imagined that one day she might leave. They met again on a dating show. Yu Liao wore a cheongsam, cool as snow, and didn't spare him 31.3kReads9.5Score4kShelves
49. 49 等 Waiting for a Midsummer 等一场盛夏 Thin Persimmon Tea薄柿茶茶Modern Romance639k WordsCompleted Print edition signed* * Xia Shi met Qi You when she was sixteen. The young man was dejected yet proud, carefree and unruly. He had a stunning face and an air of roguish nonchalance, as though he were just passing through life for fun. Countless girls liked him, but he was never interested and never gave any of them a second glance. And she was certainly not the kind of girl he would like. A stickler for rules, dull and boring. They should never have had anything to do with each other, until she 59.9kReads9.5Score10kShelves
50. 50 谁 Who Taught You to Be a Brother Like That? 谁教你这么当兄弟的 Peachy Oolong, Regular Sugar桃气乌龙正常糖Two Male Leads544k WordsCompleted [The print edition is now available, published under the title Planetary Effect] Chen Zhijuan is the top surgeon in the orthopedics department at Beicheng People's Hospital. He's usually cold and taciturn. Dr. Chen is strikingly handsome, and his crisp, slender figure in a white coat gives off an air of restraint. The girls chasing after him could circle the hospital three times. Too bad his heart belongs to someone else. He's been secretly in love with his best friend for nearly ten years. The 84.2kReads9.3Score12.5kShelves

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    Shen Shangnian's cheeks were flushed, and his hair was wet and matted together, as if he had just taken a shower. He was wearing a short-sleeved shirt and shorts. The room was heated, and water droplets dripped from his hair, slid down the boy's delicate brow bone, and finally landed on his cupid's bow. His lips were truly beautiful, thin, but with a full, rosy cupid's bow in the center.

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