A Novel About a Minor Background Character Who Suddenly Discovers They're in a Manga 路人炮灰，突然有一天知道自己身处漫画世界的小说
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- 51 No Way! This Demonic Cultivator Is Way Too Righteous! 不是吧？这魔修过于正义！ [Ensemble cast + No female lead + Invincible hero + Fast-paced + Gets better the more you read + Characters aren’t one-dimensional] (Every character has their own distinctive personality.) Yan Qing transmigrates into a popular action anime called Martial Arts Across the Nine Heavens. Identity: The top prodigy of the Demon Sect. Original ending: He acts like a lovesick puppy, gives his rival his spiritual root, and gets humiliated to death. Faced with such a cannon-fodder ending, Yan Qing is furi 21.7kReads8.8Score1.8kShelves
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The Comic's Sidekick Works Hard to Save the World 漫画工具人努力救世中
[No CP + ensemble cast in small doses + supernatural powers + behind-the-scenes scheming + forums + secret identities] The dark, twisted hit manga Evil Abyss was banned. Years later, it resumed publication, but its style had unexpectedly changed completely. The passionate supernatural monster-battling manga had turned into a cozy school-life series. The once dark and twisted male lead had become a tsundere cool guy. The entire protagonist team had also gotten makeovers and become positive and up
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- 53 This Protagonist Won't Take Orders, So I'm Done 这届主角不服管，老子不干了 [Recruiting protagonists + ensemble cast + slow start] The black-hearted System gives me an impossible mission: make the urban war god, the miraculous doctor, the martial arts prodigy, the Dragon King God of War, the reincarnated emperor, the blind Sword Sovereign, the reincarnation, the reborn one... submit to me. What the hell? They’re all absurdly powerful protagonists. You expect them to take me as their boss? I quit! 100.2kReads9.6Score11.4kShelves
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After Pretending to Be a Psycho Bigshot, Everyone Reads Too Much into Me 伪装疯批大佬后，我被疯狂脑补
[Misunderstandings + two male leads + thrilling infinite-world story] [Cool, formidable big shot bottom (?) × gloomy, deranged divine top] When Bo Shuo was confirmed to have terminal cancer and began getting ready to die, the System approached him with a deal. The hugely popular infinite-world anime Dream Awakening had slipped out of control. The gods inside had learned that the real world existed, and they wanted to ascend to a higher dimension! Bo Shuo was the chosen savior, tasked by the Syst
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- 55 An SSS-Rank Superpower Is Impressive? Now It's Mine SSS级异能很牛？现在是我的了 [No System, no heroine + genius protagonist + ridiculously powerful background + doesn't play the pig to eat the tiger + strong male lead + nuanced supporting cast + important characters have no romantic pairings] [I'm a genius. It's only natural for me to have a few extra superpowers, right?] [What great demon? I'm so handsome, so you can't possibly mean me.] [If it's pocket change, it doesn't count!] From the start, after transmigrating, his parents were both dead and the campus belle confesse 52.5kReads9.1Score6.1kShelves
- 56 My Strength Is All Thanks to My Enemies' Imagination 我的强大全靠敌人想象 [Lighthearted + special abilities + seemingly invincible at first, truly invincible later + everyone misunderstands him as a hidden powerhouse + no heroine] As spiritual qi revives, monsters run rampant and humans awaken special abilities. One day, Qi Yuan goes out to buy groceries and comes face-to-face with a monster. Just as he thinks he's about to die on the spot, he suddenly hears the monster's thoughts... “This aura! He's definitely no ordinary powerhouse!” “Terrifying, simply terrifying!” 6.9kReads9.1Score728Shelves
- 57 A Nameless Cannon Fodder? Bull! I’m the Main Character Everyone Loves 路人炮灰？屁！劳资是万人迷主角 [Two male leads + quick transmigration + a universally adored top + indulgent, feel-good fluff + lots of creative liberties, so logic-minded readers beware] Chu Xun is unexpectedly bound to the Protagonist System and sent to various minor worlds to complete missions. System mission: Go from an ordinary NPC to the protagonist everyone looks up to. System: “As the protagonist, everyone will love and hate you... They’ll cry because of you and go crazy for you at the same time! Host, do everything y 13.8kReads9.1Score1.1kShelves
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The Background Character in a Manga Took the Internet by Storm 漫画背景板他爆火全网
[Not a wish-fulfillment story, not a wish-fulfillment story, not a wish-fulfillment story!!! + no romance + comic forum + wuxia + beautiful but tragic + ensemble cast] A heavy rain fell. Drenched in blood, Duan Jiuchang encountered the Azure Dragon, an embodiment of the comic’s consciousness. To be revived and get his revenge, he dutifully served as the protagonist group’s “bodyguard.” When the protagonists were hunted by people of the martial world, he followed behind and dealt with their enemi
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After a Thousand Simulations, I Have a Speedrun Strategy for Escape Games 模拟一千次，我有逃生游戏速通法
[Print edition on sale February 21 at 7 p.m. Please show it lots of support!] [Infinite-flow + fast-paced + funny + invincible protagonist + no female lead + no angst for the protagonist] [Across the four streets, east, south, west, and north, ask around and find out who’s the boss] [Don’t compare yourself to others. Just look at you: who do you think you are?] The White Tower descends, and the entire world enters death-instance mode. Zheng Xun, bound to an infinite simulation System and forced
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- 60 After Clearing Every Side Quest, I Accepted a Newbie Mission 全通支线后我接取了新手任务 [Two male leads + everyone’s favorite + equally matched powerhouses + protagonist is the one pursued + no cheating + Western fantasy + full-dive game setting] [The pursued protagonist, Nan Rong, is a great mage who seems carefree but is reliable when it counts + a max-level powerhouse returns to the beginner village to dominate the newbies] [90% plot-driven + warning: a pack of jealous puppy boys with strictly one-sided crushes are about to fight] No fragmented stories. The male leads confirmed 4.4kReads9.1Score619Shelves
- 61 EN Humans Are the Juvenile Form of Monsters. I Was Stripped of My Humanity as Soon as I Graduated 人是诡的幼年体毕业即被开除人籍 [Eerie + Boss's perspective + dungeon worlds + rules + no female lead] Ren Yi wakes up to find that he has transmigrated into a “normal” world with unbelievably generous benefits. Under the League's attentive protection, everyone lives without a care, and the future looks bright. He thinks he and his only family member in this world, his autistic older brother, will live an ordinary, peaceful life together. But a “career placement test” shatters his entire worldview. “There are no humans in the 127.8kReads8.7Score14.1kShelves
- 62 A Bystander’s Guide to Surviving a High-Risk Comic 高危漫画路人自救指南 [No CP + Everyone’s Favorite + Misunderstood Genius + Original Comic + Forum Posts] [If you suddenly discovered that you were an ordinary passerby doomed to die in a dangerous comic, how would you save yourself?] * Jiang Shi never believed in ghosts or gods, not until her tenant crawled across the ceiling like a spider on eight legs and gave her an infatuated smile. Her worldview collapsed. By a twist of fate, she gained the ability to see comics. The good news: the comic reveals the monster’s w 3.2kReads7.9Score402Shelves
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After I Took a Passing Stranger as My Dad, I Got the Villain's Whole Family 认路人甲当爹后我喜提反派全家桶
In her previous life, after Shen Yi was found by her wealthy family, her scumbag father and younger brother were already living a happy life with the adopted daughter, all loving father and devoted son. Bullied for picking fights with the adopted daughter, she eventually chose to take her own life. Reborn outside the gates of an orphanage, before her scumbag father had come looking for her, she decisively latched onto a man who looked like an ordinary passerby. She insisted on sticking with him.
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I Was Supposed to Be a Background Character, but I Joined the Main Cast 应该是路人甲，但加入了主角团
[Abandoned, Read at Your Own Discretion] [A Note Before You Start: This is somewhat of an ensemble story, but it's mainly told from He Xi's perspective. Supporting characters will have couples, but the protagonist won't, hence the no-romance tag. The protagonist also has internal monologues. Additional note: He Xi is a girl.] He Xi has lost her memory, but knows that she has transmigrated into another body and into a book (?). Her amnesia is unusual, yet she has always believed she should be a m
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- 65 [Roleplay] Saving the World Under a Secret Identity! 【扮演】马甲救世中！ They say that in a broken world, there was a group of people who refused to submit to fate. And so, a new journey began... [Celestial Palace] • The Celestial Palace has appeared, the Eerie run rampant, and we must rise. “You are yourselves, and no one can replace you.” [Chaos] • Reality is illusion, and illusion is reality. “Long time no see.” [Eerie] “Humans really are interesting.” Shi Yi thought he would spend his life suffering from illness and pain, then die in some place no one knew abou 473Reads6.4Score102Shelves
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Ha! The Bug Hater Transmigrates Into a Zerg Novel 笑，当讨厌虫子的人穿进虫子文
(Main story complete; bonus chapters updated whenever inspiration strikes. Proceed with caution, you may get emotionally wrecked. This is the author's personal ship.) [The male lead has no pairing in the main story, but there is unrequited love for the protagonist in the bonus chapters + interstellar + academy + mecha + scrolling comments + original insectoid worldbuilding: anthropomorphic insects + light, easy reading + shifting perspectives] - Content warning: The author doesn't even know what
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- 67 Protagonist, Can You Get to the Point? 主角，能不能干正事 [Slow-burn transmigration + mutually devoted couple + split-personality top + top has natural heartthrob appeal] Lu Ren was just an ordinary passerby until a car accident sent him transmigrating into the worlds of all kinds of strange books. He wasn’t the protagonist or a supporting character. He was just some random passerby in each of those worlds. Lu Ren: Fine by me. But Lu Ren never expected to gain an extra ability, too. He could always hear what the protagonists were up to. And so... While 3.2kReads8.1Score243Shelves
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My Pixel Game Became Reality, but I’m Number One on the Most Wanted List 像素游戏成真了，但我是通缉榜一
[Ensemble Cast] [Game Invasion] [Group Transmigration] [No CP] Yang Yixie has recently become obsessed with a pixel game called Wasteland Era. As a mechanic, he lives by one creed: If an RPG can't solve the problem, add another round of machine-gun fire. And so he became hooked on using the art of explosions to write his personal manifesto across the pixelated wasteland, having the time of his life without a care in the world. At the same time, the news reported tearful accounts from other playe
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- 69 The Urban Legend Lost Its Memory, So Now Things Get Interesting 怪谈失忆了，那就有得玩了 [Audiobook narrated by a human voice now available] Rule Horror + Delusional Misinterpretation + Two Male Leads + Protagonist in the Dominant Role Rule Horror descended upon the world. Just as humanity breathed a sigh of relief at finally gaining the power to resist it, the Rule Horror game played a cruel joke on them: an S-rank Rule Horror was about to descend on Earth. It seemed Rule Horror had no intention of letting humanity survive. Just as everyone prepared to face death without flinching, 16kReads9.4Score2.4kShelves
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Stealing the Show in a Manga on the Brink of Collapse 在快要完蛋的漫画里面震撼全场
[The rating just came out, so it should go up soon ♡⊂ Shota + everyone’s favorite + supernatural powers tournament + ensemble cast] On a shaded afternoon, Luo Kongqing jolted upright, cold sweat trickling down his jaw. The scenes from his dream, where he framed the protagonist and his family was wiped out, still swam before his eyes. “Beep beep! Your world is a badly written comic that was abandoned before the ending!” A System notification suddenly rang out in his mind. A glowing white orb bobb
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- 71 Days Spent Watching the Drama Unfold in a Comic World 在漫画世界看戏的日子 No CP + comic + supernatural powers + ensemble cast + forum Fifteen years after being reincarnated in another world, Yun Hongxue still believed the world followed the laws of materialism when he received a strange package. Once he discovered that the world was actually a comic, he plunged into a bizarre world of supernatural abilities and began spending his days watching the drama unfold. 795Reads8.1Score107Shelves
- 72 After Becoming a Cannon-Fodder Beauty, I Rely on Acting to Stay Alive 穿成炮灰美人后我靠演续命 Two male leads + comic + secret identities + sickly beauty + original story + Gu Yue pairing The novel was just rated, so its score isn't high yet (˃ ⌑ ˂ഃ ) Xin Xing transmigrates into an unfinished infinite-game comic and becomes a sickly cannon-fodder character who dies from the start. According to the plot, he will be devoured by monsters within three pages and leave no bones behind. To stay alive, he binds himself to a popularity-based acting System, using separate consciousnesses to control 93Reads7.1Score—Shelves
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Every Protagonist Is a Trap: Step Into One and You’ll Go Crazy 主角都是坑，谁踩谁发癫
[Modern school life × multiverse · goofy ensemble cast · hilarious everyday antics. The heroine is a world-class ranter who'll die if she can't complain] [A chaotic mash-up of worldviews and a battle royale of protagonists. The heroine is completely neutral, sharp-tongued, and ruthlessly skewers every stock character and plot trope. She's an ordinary civilian with no golden finger whatsoever] She transmigrates into a miserable NPC who pops up all over web novels, and her school is basically one
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I Was So Afraid of Messing Up That I Put All My Points into Charm 因为太怕翻车就全点魅力值了
The entire universe is hooked on a deadly reality show: "Second Life", a program that only takes criminals who have committed heinous crimes and have terrible personalities, but look impossibly good. Ten shows, ten lives. Either win over audiences across the stars with your charm, or meet a dead end. [For specific content warnings, please read the author's notes at the end of Chapters 1 and 2. Be sure to check them.] [This story only includes quick transmigration and livestreaming elements. Th
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- 75 The Handsome Expert at Staying Alive 高颜值狗命专家 An atypical infinite-world quick transmigration story. The whole world loves the male lead, men and women alike. An invincible, over-the-top Gary Stu fantasy with no logic, written purely to satisfy personal tastes. If that bothers you, steer clear. Note: the cast includes both men and women, but the male lead will not fall in love with anyone. I’m no good at writing introductions, so please head straight to the story. 7.7kReads9.5Score757Shelves
- 76 The Fake Celestial Master 骗子天师 [Slow Burn + Performative Protagonist + Villainous Lead + Female-Oriented, No CP, But Everyone Loves the Male Lead, Men and Women Alike] To outsiders, Ci Rong is aloof, gentle, kind, and mysterious, like the moon. But it's all an act. Ci Rong has been scheming for as long as he can remember. Every word he says, every move he makes, every strand of hair and every gesture is calculated. Even meeting the sharp-tongued old woman and getting adopted were all part of his plan. In public, he's a handso 1.2kReads8.3Score152Shelves
- 77 After the White Moonlight Faked Their Death, the Entire Sect Regretted It 白月光死遁后全宗门都后悔了 [Reborn to tame them + from everyone's least favorite to everyone's favorite] In his previous life, Jimo Fan was the Cloudcang Sword Sect's all-purpose blood bank. His master cared only about the resources and glory he could bring to the sect. His junior brother ordered him around with no respect at all. And the young sect leader, in order to increase his own cultivation, tricked him into becoming his cultivation partner, only to dig out his core on their wedding night and claim it for himself. 1.7kReads8.9Score309Shelves
- 78 Wuxia Game: The Villain Is the Era’s Beloved White Moonlight 武侠游戏：恶毒反派是时代白月光 [Ensemble cast, all male leads + villain redemption System + court intrigue + jianghu adventures + martial arts sects + villains become the cherished beloved + perfect for multishippers, ship whoever you like] Qin Yu awakens to the truth: he's a wicked villain in a martial arts MMO from the future. Though he's a classmate of the protagonist's group at Bailu Academy, he becomes a high-ranking official in the separatist state of Northern Yan. He hunts down the protagonist's group and, under the 9.1kReads9.1Score1.6kShelves
- 79 The Cannon Fodder Awakens and Goes Viral by Acting Unhinged 炮灰觉醒后靠发癫爆红全网 After five years in the industry, Luo Jiu suddenly realizes that he is a cannon-fodder character in a novel about two male leads. His purpose is to help the protagonists' relationship along, after which he ends up in the best psychiatric hospital in the city. The good news: he has awakened. The bad news: he can't avoid those two. So he goes off the rails and gives up trying. Unexpectedly, he becomes famous. 1.9kReads9.1Score250Shelves
- 80 The Supporting Nobody Keeps Taking Hits for the Main Cast 路人甲又在给主角团挡刀 A full-cast audio version is now available [Two male leads + transmigrate into a book + xianxia + a touch of ensemble cast + slow burn + one-on-one, both pure] An ordinary, resilient, laid-back nobody bottom, Shen Liuchun, x a tsundere prodigy who means what he says, Xie Xiaohan The timid office drone Shen Liuchun died at his desk from overwork, only to transmigrate into a power-fantasy cultivation novel he had read in his second year of high school. At least other transmigrators get to be conne 13.6kReads9.3Score1.6kShelves
- 81 EN Shocking! Forced to Follow the Plot as an Extra at an Elite Academy 惊！贵族学院当路人甲被迫走剧情 [Two Male Leads + Transmigrate into a Book + Harem Magnet + F4 Love Triangle] Jimo transmigrated into a book, becoming an ordinary person in a melodramatic, Mary Sue school romance set among the wealthy. To keep the plot on track and finish his mission, Jimo diligently played the part of a perfectly ordinary background character. So when the delicate, sweet male protagonist was bullied, Jimo sneaked in to rescue him. When the sweet boy showed off his body on social media, Jimo reported the post 15.4kReads8.9Score2.6kShelves
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The Background Character in a Campus Novel Doesn't Want to Work Hard Anymore 校园文路人甲不想努力了
After leaping from a bridge, Yi Fanwei learned that his entire life was nothing more than that of a background character in a campus novel. At first, he followed Yin Weiche and Jiang Yuxi around like a lackey, constantly clashing with Yan Danke. He thought the worst that could happen was being killed in revenge. “Please...” His father’s medical bills were still just a little short. The handsome young man knelt on the cold, luxurious floor. A pair of carefully polished black leather shoes slowly
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- 83 After I Transmigrated into a Book as a Nobody, the Protagonist's Roommates Read My Mind 穿书路人甲，被主角室友们读心后 [Two male leads + mind-reading + campus story + scheming + calculating + twists + dual personalities + temporary amnesia + transmigrate into a book] After falling into the water, Cen Yi wakes to discover he is inside a book. As a minor character from the original story, he moves into an apartment where nearly everyone is a villain. When he realizes they can hear his thoughts, he doesn’t expose the protagonists. Instead, it brings out his mischievous side. - The protagonists, who can read minds, 5kReads9.2Score855Shelves
- 84 After Entering a Horror Novel, I Became a Background Extra 穿进恐怖小说后我变成了路人甲 [Infinite-instance story + cross-dressing scenes + two male leads] (!!! I'm writing this for myself, so the romance may develop quickly and feature quite a lot.) Yang Guang is an antisocial, broke college guy. Just when he thinks he's headed for a dull, uneventful life, he transmigrates. Good news: He's landed inside a novel he's read. Bad news: It's a horror infinite-instance novel, and he's become a nameless NPC extra... But Yang Guang discovers that playing an NPC is like wearing a costume. H 11.3kReads9.3Score1.2kShelves
- 85 Book Transmigration: I'm Both the Protagonist and the Villain 穿书：主角和反派都是我 [Transmigrates into a Book + No Romance for the Protagonist, Though Others Think His Secret Identities Are a Couple, Maybe a Narcissus Romance + Secondary Couple + Cultivation + A Touch of Ensemble Cast] There are countless transmigrators. Some become people, some become dogs, and some even become rivers. But at least their souls are whole, right? Mu Jing was different. The moment he transmigrated, he split in two, quite literally. Some people transmigrate into cannon fodder, some into villains, 3.5kReads9.3Score557Shelves
- 86 You Call This Short-Lived Nobody Mediocre? 你管他这叫碌碌无为短命鬼？ The protagonist has no romance, and the story features an ensemble cast, a System, supernatural abilities, and an academy. The protagonist is male. Feel free to ship characters if you like; the author doesn’t mind. According to Yun Sanqing’s plans, after graduating from college, she was supposed to write novels, find a job, and then spend every day living the 996 life of an office worker, working nine to five and six days a week. Everything was upended by an outrageous System calling itself 9 285Reads—Score102Shelves
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I Heard You Have to Become a Top-Ranked Comic Character to Come Back to Life 听说成为漫画人气top才能复活
[Transmigrate Into a Comic] [Forum] [Secret Identities] [Female Lead, No Romance] [Supernatural Powers] [Male and Female Characters Have One-Sided Crushes] Qu Jin died, and her death was utterly miserable. After dying, she was bound to a Popularity System and transmigrated into a comic called Journey into the Abyss. To be revived and reincarnated into a higher-dimensional world, she had to become the comic's number-one most popular character. Qu Jin: ... Fine. Journey into the Abyss is a comic
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A Long Journey in Another World 异界旅途漫漫
[No System + Original Story + Ensemble Cast + No Brain-Dead Characters + Fast-Paced + Pure Romance] I’m dedicated to creating a different kind of world and bringing everyone a fresh new thrill, along with a more realistic experience! The rain fell without letup, day after gloomy day. Beneath the curtain of rain... Travelers from another world, I’d like you to finish this terrible game of chess for me. Anyone can be a chess piece, anyone can be sacrificed. All living beings are players in this ga
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- 89 I Survive in the World of Horror by Acting 我靠演戏在惊悚世界求生 [No CP + secret identities + behind-the-scenes scheming + a touch of ensemble cast + everyone’s favorite + ship whoever you like + multiple worlds: horror, Western fantasy, cyberpunk] (Note: This is a female-oriented story with a single male lead. The no-CP tag means there is no official pairing in the main text!) Yao Qing thinks she’s pretty unlucky. After finally clawing her way up from an extra to a minor actress, she hadn’t even had time to dream about becoming a household-name superstar whe 13.5kReads9.3Score1.2kShelves
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