Badly in a Reading Slump. Looking for Modern Stories with Two Strong Leads, No Showbiz, No System 严重书荒，想看现代双强，不要娱乐圈不要系统

1. 1 疯 Are You Crazy? She’s a Max-Level Expert, and You Had to Provoke Her? 疯了吧？她满级大佬，你非惹她？ Granny Qian钱婆婆Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Short drama now streaming; satisfying revenge and face-slapping + ultra-confident heroine + secret identities + everyone’s darling + sickly Buddhist male lead + adorable child] “One hundred million. Stay.” After being reborn, Shang Wanxing unexpectedly saves a little boy, only to be taken to a private island by his deranged and violent uncle. Just as everyone laughs and waits to watch the unloved, uncared-for her get tossed aside once they’re tired of playing with her… Top-tier star: “She’s my 66.5kReads9.5Score8.5kShelves

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   Modern dual heroes are not without systems in the entertainment industry, but rather with the feelings of family and country and the two-way pursuit of the male and female protagonists.

2. 2 全 The All-Rounder Is a Goddess of War 全能夫人是女战神 Qingming Meow清明喵Modern Romance530k WordsCompleted [A powerful couple, 1v1, thrillingly satisfying and tooth-rottingly sweet] She is the empire’s strongest queen, wild, dominant, and unstoppable. You dare bully her little brother? She’ll break both your legs! You dare seize her mother’s inheritance? She’ll make you pay back twice as much! There’s no groveling comeback or playing the pig to eat the tiger here! She’s the strongest, standing at the very peak! But... why is there always a seemingly gentle, wickedly handsome man following her around, 801Reads8.9Score115Shelves
3. 3 分 After the Breakup, the Boss Turns Dark and Obsessed: Wild Seduction and Spoiling 分手后大佬黑化变疯批，野撩诱宠 Lu Yin鹿吟Two Male Leads282k WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads + Reuniting After a Breakup + Powerful CEO + Both Untouched + Possessive Takeover + Tension and Flirting + Reunion After Years Apart + Seductive Pursuit] [After He Wronged His Ex, the Big Shot Went Dark] Everyone knew the big shot was cool and dispassionate, but no one knew about the obsession hidden deep in his heart. After a carefully engineered reunion, he took the other man by force and made him move in. The darkened big shot's image crumbled: he turned wild and seductive, in 494Reads9.5Score904Shelves

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   No system, no entertainment industry. Book 1 [Adoration] Reunion❗️ After a well-designed reunion after a long absence, the gangster's personality collapsed and he was flirtatious, pampering and pampering without any bottom line. In the name of revenge, he was tied to his side, but in reality he was not allowed to suffer any injustice. [Sending Hearts] Book 2 Short Story, Different World Strong Rebellious Sentinel Only after Lin Mo appeared did he know what liking was. One is fiery, the other is affectionate, and the love that goes in both directions makes each other's lives colorful. [Screen licking] Book 4: Reunion. The protagonist is an e-sports anchor, and another protagonist seems to be a president? [Thinking] [Sparrow Eater's Masterpiece] Book 5: The pull between the yawning monster and the tsundere monster + the world of beast ears + slight infinite flow. The yawning and dedicated Enigmax tsundere cat alpha🐱

4. 4 我 I Treat My Sentinel Like a Brother, but He Treats Me Like His Wife 我把哨兵当兄弟，他把我当老婆 Gu Sansan顾三三Two Male Leads222k WordsCompleted Defiant, assertive Sentinel X cool on the outside, warm-hearted and composed Guide One-on-one, each other’s first love Bai Yuan had lived an ordinary, peaceful life for years. Then, on his birthday, he suddenly awakened as a “Guide.” Under the law, he had to give up his original plans and join other awakened individuals at the Tower, a school exclusively for Sentinels and Guides, to learn how to control his abilities. The Tower wasn’t as bizarre and terrifying as the rumors outside made it soun 8.2kReads9.4Score1.3kShelves
5. 5 双 You Deserve a Love Like That of Two Top Students 双学霸的爱情你值得拥有 Moonlit Riverside月明江畔Modern Romance119k WordsCompleted (Male-Male Romance) Before Lin Mo appeared, Lu Xiao had no idea what love was. After Lin Mo came into his life, he finally understood what it meant to like someone. One loves with fiery passion, the other with deep devotion. Their love, freely given and returned, fills both their lives with color. 616Reads9.4Score188Shelves
6. 6 绿 The Green Tea Trickster Came to Provoke Me, So I Married Her Male Idol 绿茶来挑衅，我反手和他男神结婚 Guagua Makes Money瓜瓜搞钱Two Male Leads347k WordsCompleted [Alpha × Alpha romance + Two powerful leads + Intense push and pull + Rekindled romance] Jiang Nan is a Beta. He’s also a famous esports streamer. His unbeatable aim and gorgeous looks made him a sensation in the esports scene, earning him countless fans who call him “husband.” Unfortunately, he’s foul-mouthed and crazy, so his “husband” fans wish he were a mute bride. Then, at a party, a scheming Omega made snide remarks, accusing him of being a cheater. Jiang Nan tore into him, but it still wa 4.4kReads9.2Score886Shelves
7. 7 怪 The Monster's Howling, and You're Flirting? 怪物在嗷嗷叫，你们调什么情啊？ Little Youngster稚子小Two Male Leads352k WordsCompleted [EA; push and pull between a sharp-tongued oddball and a tsundere; beast ears and a beast world; both are each other’s first] Sharp-tongued, devoted Enigma × tsundere catlike Alpha (only turns into an Omega in the ending extra, and remains a powerful fighter; don’t read if you can’t accept that) (The EA setting has original elements, personal headcanons, and beast forms) . Shen Qi is a top-tier Alpha. The idol of 99% of the little Omegas in the city. When people mention this top-tier Alpha, all 2.6kReads9.4Score525Shelves
8. 8 荒 Two Wolves in the Wilderness 荒野双狼 Continue Writing Spring and Autumn续写春秋Urban1.2M WordsCompleted A prequel to King of the Wilderness, and the first installment in the Wilderness series. Yu Zekai’s days in northern Myanmar... Half of it is true and half is fictional. Take your time reading, and you won’t be disappointed. 45.9kReads9.1Score5.4kShelves

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   Desperate breakout! The mysterious legend of the Nine Mysterious Team and the Two Wild Wolves, this is an exciting adventure novel with ups and downs of plot! The protagonist Cangyun Feng had just finished beating "Burmese Monkey No. 6" At Cangyun Peak and quickly went to point C to meet Xi Yue and others. The members of the nine teams are young and have their own characteristics, and Xi Yue's words "the mission was successfully completed" instantly aroused the vigilance of Cang Yunfeng, who had been a soldier. Although there were rain and fog obstacles on the way back to the camp, they returned successfully with the help of the GPS locator. In the camp, everyone was discussing the evacuation plan. Xiyue was well prepared, even considering using onions to guard against police dogs, and also arranged for highly skilled drivers to escort them. But while everyone was discussing passionately, something unexpected happened! Zhao Xiaojia hurriedly conveyed the news that Assistant Lin suddenly appeared. At the same time, Brother Mian also led people straight to the camp. At this moment, how should everyone deal with this extremely critical situation? Can they successfully evacuate with Yu Zekai under various crises? Come and experience this exciting adventure in the novel!

9. 9 被 After Being Abandoned, I Got My Happy Ending with the Perfect Man 被抛弃后我跟天花板HE了 Nan Qilu南亓鹿Two Male Leads334k WordsCompleted A scheming, doting seme who spoils his beloved (Qin Zhao) vs. a gentle, insecure, sensible, kind uke (Shen Heqing) A sweet romance. The seme is only sharp-tongued in the opening scene; he's a devoted wife-slave, and this story is so sweet. Come on! Open wide and enjoy some sugar! Synopsis: 1. Shen Heqing has had a rough life since childhood, always being the one left behind. His friend said, “You're so capable. Missing one opportunity won't hurt you. Just let him have it.” His biological parents 29.9kReads9.3Score3.7kShelves

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   The last one is Dad's novel [Shy][Shy], they are all modern dramas that I like to read, they are very interesting, I recommend [Making Faces][Making Faces]

10. 10 救 Help! CEO Shen’s Hopelessly Lovestruck and Showing Off His Husband Again! 救命！恋爱脑沈总又在秀夫啦！ Thousand Allure千AllureTwo Male Leads305k WordsCompleted [Complete] [Audiobook with a full cast now available] [Two male leads + both virgins + wealthy heir] [Sharp-tongued, scheming pursuer × cool, aloof beauty] Shen Chuci first met Xie Yuan'an at a bar. His rowdy friends were drinking and bragging when, for some reason, they brought up the eldest young master of the Xie family, who had long silver hair. They hadn't been talking for long when the man himself arrived with more than thirty bodyguards and surrounded the entire bar. Under the flickering 34.1kReads9.5Score4.7kShelves
11. 11 清 The Aloof Beauty Who Knows How to Act Spoiled 清冷美人超会撒娇的 The Sheep Won't Baa羊羊不咩Two Male Leads424k WordsCompleted [Two male leads, 36 and 19, love at first sight, both devoted to each other, Book 1 of a trilogy] A steady, strict, doting, fatherly top meets a beautiful bottom who seems cool and aloof to others but is soft and sweet with him. ⚠️Seventeen-year age gap! Ji Jinbai is a sophomore in the fine arts department at Qingcheng University. Cool, elegant, and beautiful, with a flawless, delicate face, he is like a bright moon in the night sky. He didn’t think about falling in love until the day he met tha 18.5kReads9.4Score2kShelves
12. 12 何 Why Not Sail Together 何不同舟渡 Xian Yuke羡鱼珂Ancient Romance483k WordsCompleted "The print edition under the same title is available to buy online" [No golden finger, no transmigration, no rebirth. A pure historical romance about family and country, with high-IQ espionage and political intrigue] [A double agent undercover + a petty thief who grows: a lone wolf plays a game of raising a rabbit, gives her fangs, then insists they run away together] In a chaotic age, she is a thief worth less than a blade of grass, willing to do whatever it takes to stay alive. She steals ten 153.3kReads9.7Score61.3kShelves

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    📖#NReading Novel Challenge# From the beginning to the end, I was super anxious, but I finished reading this book without any hesitation! It's the type that you can't get tired of reading, and you'll find new surprises every time you watch it! 🎉 Not pretty? Impossible! Come to scold me? Even more impossible! Because... You will definitely fall in love with this novel just like me! 😂💕 Come join the N brush army and experience the joy of reading together! 🌟 #Novelsrecommendation # #power of reading #

13. 13 我 I Saved the Entire Sect by Giving Up 我靠摆烂拯救了全宗门 The Princess Isn't Going Home公主不回家Ancient Romance1.9M WordsCompleted (The second physical volume is out) Ye Qiao woke up one day to find she had become the second senior sister, a tool character in a novel about a girl adored by everyone. In the novel, whenever the junior sister was in trouble, the second senior sister stepped in. If the junior sister wanted a divine artifact, the second senior sister fetched it. If the junior sister lacked a spiritual root, hers had to be dug out. Ye Qiao was at her breaking point. She fled the mountain in the middle of the nigh 218kReads9.6Score23.4kShelves
14. 14 十 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 1.7MReads9.9Score231.4kShelves
15. 15 我 I Am the Concept God! I Suppress Eternal Wonders! 我！概念神！镇压万古奇迹！ Potato and Tomato马铃薯与番茄Urban1.6M WordsOngoing [Miracles Awaken]+ [High-Energy Action]+ [Sequence Containment]+ [Superpower Academy]+ [Plot-Focused]+ [Character Growth]+ [Slow Burn] Fifty years ago, people discovered a colossal angel statue on the floor of the Atlantic Ocean. Its face was twisted in a fierce grimace, and it stood guard over a massive bronze gate behind it. Seven days later, the angel vanished without a trace, and the bronze gate was opened. From that moment on, the world entered the “Age of Miracles,” when spiritual qi reviv 48.7kReads9.0Score4.6kShelves

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    It's an urban containment type. The author's writing is very good and the plot is smooth.

16. 16 重 Reborn and Taking It Easy at School, I Really Don't Want to Compete Anymore! 重生留校躺平，我真不想再卷啊！ This Meat Is Poisonous这肉有毒Urban2.1M WordsCompleted [Slice of life + entrepreneurship + university] Reborn at the moment of his university graduation in 2011, Jiang Hao faces another chance to stay on at the university. He gives up the grueling 996 work schedule he endured in his previous life and chooses to stay on as a librarian. Drawing on the memories from before he was reborn, he originally only wants financial freedom. But as his fortune grows, he ultimately becomes someone others admire as a success! 67.3kReads8.9Score7kShelves

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    It's very well written, I couldn't stop reading it, I highly recommend it.

17. 17 从 A Career-Building Game Starting with SWAT 从SWAT开始的职业成长游戏 Nan Chang南长Urban5.1M WordsOngoing He is an elite assault operator with the San Diego SWAT team in the United States! He is a top German marksman active on the Western Front during World War I! He is a top spy trained at the X-agent training camp during World War II! He is a legendary explorer of the American West, the uncrowned king of the Caribbean, the world’s most formidable lone counterterrorism operative… Before earning all these countless titles, Zhang Xuan was just a low-ranking police officer who had transmigrated into n 72.5kReads9.3Score5.6kShelves
18. 18 刑 Criminal Investigation: I Can See Crime Records 刑侦：我能看见犯罪记录 Beneath the Fuli Shrine佛狸祠下Mystery1.3M WordsOngoing Cen Lian was a junior-college general education teacher who did just enough to get by, and always thought he would keep coasting through life. Then a cheat ability fell into his lap: every criminal revealed their crimes in front of him. Driven by a simple sense of justice, Cen Lian began matching wits with criminals, both smart and stupid. He became a specially appointed consultant and, alongside a group of like-minded partners, embarked on a career solving criminal cases. 38.4kReads9.2Score2.6kShelves
19. 19 兄 Bro, Are You Some Kind of Human Incubus? Fluffy Creatures Are Chasing You Everywhere 兄弟你人类魅魔啊？毛茸茸追着跑 Yue Jian Ying月见莺Urban3.4M WordsOngoing [This book has been signed for print publication] [Light livestreaming + Animals + No romance] Lu Xiao, a professor of botany and zoology, quits his job and heads alone to the Kunlun Mountains to gather research material, becoming a solitary yet vibrant mountain guardian. During his first winter in the mountains, he says he wants a cat. The very next moment, his dog brings him a snow leopard cub abandoned by its mother. Dog, this isn’t what I meant by a cat. This is a little too hardcore. He thi 76kReads9.7Score5.6kShelves
20. 20 穿 I Became the Dark Moonlight, Then the White Moonlight 穿成黑月光，又成白月光 Black Cat Bait黑猫饵Two Male Leads772k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + a touch of being adored by everyone] [Lin Nian x Sheng Yunhuai: a beautiful man who is frail but inwardly strong x a crazy big shot who knows how to spoil his beloved] Lin Nian transmigrates into a body in a body-double novel: a hypocritical, selfish dark moonlight who clings to the powerful. By then, the protagonist shou has already won everyone’s approval, while the dark moonlight’s true colors have been exposed, making him universally loathed. The protagonist gong and the su 27.9kReads9.3Score4.9kShelves

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    The fishing beauty attacks, but Mr. Sheng can't resist it anymore

21. 21 病 The Sickly Young Master Is Reborn as a Rich Family’s Only Son 病秧子穿成豪门独子 Winter Melon Eats Pears冬瓜吃梨Two Male Leads366k WordsCompleted Perhaps because he was reborn with his memories, he was frail in life after life, and died young each time. He had been the long-awaited son, and he had been his father’s little darling. He had enjoyed the protection of older siblings, and he had also been cast aside like trash because of his illness… Then, suddenly, he became a healthy child. Perhaps it was compensation: he was given immense wealth and was born standing at the very pinnacle of life. He had planned to try living the kind of life 13.6kReads9.1Score950Shelves
22. 22 顶 The Top-Tier Star and the Best Actor Are Sneaking Kisses Behind the Cameras Again 顶流和影帝又背着镜头亲亲了 Wind from Offshore离岸之风Two Male Leads385k WordsCompleted [The awful ex is out of the picture, so read in peace] [Two male leads + devoted to each other + secret marriage + healing + sweet everyday moments] [On the surface, a restrained, proper, quietly flirtatious and gentle actor top, VS an apparently elegant and icy, openly flirtatious, seductive top-tier star bottom] [Strangers in public, affectionate kissers in private] Xie Wei is a top-tier star in showbiz, with a stunningly cold beauty often hailed as the pinnacle of looks in the industry. Pei Y 15kReads9.5Score2.4kShelves
23. 23 失 Starlight Out of Control 失控星光 Si Jiao司皎Two Male Leads371k WordsCompleted [The print edition of Uncontrolled Starlight goes on sale nationwide on May 30] [Two male leads + secret love + entertainment industry + younger man + rekindled romance] Shen Jixing, a legendary movie star in the Chinese entertainment industry, is as aloof as snow on a mountaintop, noble and cold. He has long held an unshakable place at the pinnacle of the industry. Then one day, a tidal wave of vicious scandals engulfs him… His status plummets overnight. With nowhere else to go, he calmly knock 54.8kReads9.6Score8.2kShelves
24. 24 被 After Being Kidnapped, She Disguised Herself as a Man and Shocked the World 被拐后，她女扮男装震惊全世界 He He Has a Boat何何有舟Modern Romance416k WordsCompleted In the interstellar age, Fu Ning’s greatest wish is to be a happy-go-lucky slacker, but she was born with a knack for hard work. As the interstellar commander, she dies alongside the insect queen. Just as she breathes her last, she is bound to a System and reborn in ancient times. She agrees with the System that once she completes her mission, she can return to the interstellar age and enjoy her retirement. But after completing the mission, she ends up in the modern era instead. Fu Ning rubs her 3.6kReads9.2Score355Shelves
25. 25 全 Full-Dive Game: I Became the Dawn of the Stars as a Support 全息游戏：我靠辅助成为星际曙光 Clear Little Pi清澈的小皮Two Male Leads499k WordsCompleted [Dual Male Leads] [Interstellar Full-Dive] [Support] [Everyone's Favorite, All the Adoration] The national crisis has passed, entertainment has flourished, and the first full-dive game since the apocalypse has launched. The exceptionally gifted Chao Suihe transmigrates into the body of an idiot with a 2S constitution from the imperial Chao family, and from then on, things spiral out of control: The only hidden class in the starting village, The only support player among the fourteen hidden class 10.9kReads9.5Score1.8kShelves
26. 26 穿 After Transmigrating Twice, She Shocked the Whole World 穿了两次后，她惊翻了全世界 One Little Round Ball一口小圆球Modern Romance653k WordsCompleted [This story is entirely fictional. It features a System, a heroine with many skills, a silly, low-stakes plot, a woman disguising herself as a man, strong male and female leads, and a touch of secret identities. Readers who demand strict realism, stay away!] Gu Li died in the modern world, transmigrated after binding herself to a System, died again, then was reborn in the modern world. This time, she became the Gu family's Seventh Young Master, disguising herself as a boy and living in seclusio 410Reads9.1Score100Shelves
27. 27 傻 The Wonderful Life of Silly Zhu 傻柱的精彩人生 Suisui the Bricklayer搬砖的碎碎Male-Channel Fanfiction1.0M WordsCompleted “A sick mother, a gambling-addict father, a younger brother still in school, and a divorced woman.” Who wouldn’t feel sympathy for a young woman like that? I was just feeling a little sympathetic and trying to help her out of a difficult situation. Why did I have to transmigrate into this courtyard full of beasts? And into the body of one of the beasts, Silly Zhu, no less! Heaven is so unfair! 30.8kReads7.5Score1.3kShelves
28. 28 四 Siheyuan: The Ultimate Protagonist 四合院：最强主角 Brother Bao0宝哥0Male-Channel Fanfiction8.9M WordsOngoing A directionless young man transmigrates into He Yuzhu, the man from "The Bustling Courtyard". But he has a System, and completing missions lets him travel back to the modern era. By moving goods between the two eras, he can become a tycoon without lifting a finger. He planned to live a quiet, peaceful life, but the crafty residents of the courtyard all want to take advantage of He Yuzhu. Well, too bad for them. Come see how he takes the courtyard by storm! The three uncles, Jia Zhangshi, and Xu 27kReads8.3Score1.6kShelves

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    A masterpiece with high scores. Super beautiful, super invincible!! Highly recommended!!!!! [Love] [Love] [Love] in

29. 29 开 A Fortune of Trillions from the Start, and Goddesses Shower Me with Love! 开局万亿亿万，女神们狂涌爱意！ Purple Qi Comes from the East紫气已东来Urban520k WordsCompleted Su Yang is an ordinary wage slave. After binding himself to a System, he gets an astronomical fortune from the start, with seemingly limitless funds. So Su Yang launches straight into a colorful new life, one where goddesses are swept away by love whenever they see him. 11.8kReads7.9Score1.5kShelves
30. 30 神 The God-Tier Enhancement System: Instantly Level Up to 999 神级强化系统瞬间升级999 Zheng Yan正言Urban5.0M WordsCompleted Wash your face once, and your looks improve by 1! Do one push-up, and your strength increases by 1! Glance at a vocabulary list, and your English skills improve by 1! Deposit money in the bank, and your financial skills improve by 1! Take a bite of food, and your cooking skills improve by 1! Chat with a girl, and your flirting skills improve by 1! ... He gets the God-Tier Enhancement System. From then on, every action makes him stronger! Final exams? Sorry, the presidents of the country's top th 11.1kReads8.4Score1.2kShelves
31. 31 人 Scum of the Human Race! I Became Invincible with More Children, More Blessings 人族败类！我靠多子多福无敌了 Nine Thousand Miles Miniature Universe玖万里迷你宇宙Eastern Fantasy767k WordsCompleted [Congratulations, Host, you are now bound to the Bandit System] [Congratulations, Host, you have obtained a Spirit Spring Dimension] [Congratulations, Host, you have triggered a System mission. Mission requirements: Kidnap a female celebrity with over one million fans within 24 hours...] […] [SSS-Rank Global Wanted Notice] [Suspect’s name: Xu Que] [Suspect’s age: 26] [Suspect’s gender: Male] [Suspect’s appearance: 180 cm tall, crew cut...] 7.3kReads7.7Score909Shelves
32. 32 重 Reborn in 1998: This Time, I'm Living the Easygoing Life of a Beachcomber 重生98：这辈子，做悠闲赶海人 Gu Mufeng顾沐风Urban1.6M WordsCompleted (System + reborn + daily life + helping his sister-in-law get rich + explosive coastal foraging + comeback and face-slapping) Chen Kang opened his eyes and found himself back in 1998, in a coastal fishing village, as a scoundrel hated by everyone, known for stealing chickens and dogs. His sharp-tongued but kind-hearted sister-in-law had a little girl to raise, and his pockets were emptier than his face. Then, all of a sudden, the coastal foraging System activated! One pair of fire tongs, and he 13.3kReads7.9Score673Shelves
33. 33 怒 I Slapped a Gold Digger and Bound Myself to a System, Becoming a God 怒扇拜金女，绑定系统我超神了 I'm Going to Rise我要崛起Urban345k WordsCompleted [Urban power fantasy + System + pure wish fulfillment + If you're not satisfied, come at me online, hahaha...] Lin Xiao's gold-digging girlfriend demanded that he use the money meant to save his mother's life to buy the latest Mate X5. If he didn't, she'd break up with him. Lin Xiao responded with a hard slap, knocking her to the floor. “Zhou Na, I've put up with you long enough. Now get lost, and don't let me see you again.” Just then, the Legendary Lucky Draw System appeared, binding itself to 4.5kReads8.7Score387Shelves
34. 34 赶 Beachcombing: I Strike It Rich with a Lucky Beachcombing Tool 赶海：从幸运赶海夹开始暴富 The Wolf Isn't Ruthless Enough狼太不够狠Urban1.6M WordsCompleted [Tidepooling + Fishing + Lighthearted + Everyday Life + Tycoon] After transmigrating to a small fishing village, Cao Dapeng discovered that he could see a different symbol on every fish. Successfully catching a fish earned him a corresponding reward that he could cash out. Catch a grouper marked with ¥, and 350 yuan lands in his bank account. Catch an octopus marked with ⚔, and he can cash out a lucky tidepooling grabber. Catch a green sea turtle marked with ☯, and he can cash out an underwater 6.6kReads8.4Score549Shelves
35. 35 跨 Crossing the Class Divide: My Position Packs a Lot of Clout 跨越阶层，我的职务含权量有点高 Jin Tang金唐Urban1.0M WordsCompleted Starting out as a civil servant in a small town, Xu Zhen defied the odds, rose rapidly, and climbed steadily up the ranks. There are political struggles, the freedom that comes with personal wealth, and a beautiful, capable wife with powerful connections backing him. 20.8kReads8.5Score1.7kShelves

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    The storyline is smooth and natural, and the character settings are reasonable. It is one of the few good novels in modern literature that I have read in recent years.

36. 36 逼 You're Forcing Me to Be Reborn as a Tycoon, Aren't You? 逼我重生当神豪是吧 Ginger Syrup, Ah姜汁糖水啊Urban2.7M WordsCompleted [Rebirth + entrepreneurship + stock trading + beauties galore + business empire + an extraordinary life] Ye Chen graduated from a prestigious 985 university and worked hard until he was forty, yet still couldn't afford a home in Jianghai City. He got stuck in the stock market early in life, and after decades of hard work, he still had nothing to show for it. He felt he had let his parents down, and his life was full of regrets. He was given the chance to be reborn during his college years. This 28.8kReads7.9Score3.4kShelves
37. 37 帅 The Handsome Young Man 帅小伙 A Dao阿刀Urban1.8M WordsCompleted The Wang and Hai families had been neighbors and friends, but a dispute over building a house turned them into sworn enemies. Wang Xiaoshuai, a third-generation member of the Wang family, became a thorn in Haitang’s side. Every day after school, Haitang would block his way and beat him to a pulp, never tiring of it. Desperate to escape Haitang’s shadow, Wang Xiaoshuai racked his brains, and Haitang became the goal he was determined to surpass. 56kReads9.3Score5.9kShelves

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    A great book that was delayed by its name, 100% recommended. Article summary: Money is a person's courage. A person who lives every day and budgets to the extreme, how can he be confident?!

38. 38 从 The Supreme Dragon Lord Who Emerged from Prison 从监狱中走出的龙头至尊 Demon Second Generation妖二代Urban1.1M WordsCompleted Eight years ago, Jiang Li got involved with the eldest daughter of Qin Zongdao, Jiangcheng's richest man, then left the city for a million yuan. Eight years later, the heiress of the past had become Jiangcheng's richest person. And he had become the youngest top general in Xia Country! 13.7kReads9.1Score1.2kShelves
39. 39 我 I Was Just Driving, So Why Are the Viewers Laughing Their Heads Off? 我就开个车，观众们笑抽了？ Golden Hippo金色河马Urban1.8M WordsCompleted Zhang Yang wakes up to discover he’s participating in a reality show called All-Round Superstar, and his first job is as a rideshare driver. Female passenger: “Driver, how far can your car go on one liter of gas?” Zhang Yang: “When I get mad, I don’t go anywhere.” Female passenger: “My first-kiss boyfriend is still looking for me. Do you think I’m just too charming?” Zhang Yang: “Your first kiss? He’s still looking for you? Did you swallow his dentures?” Female passenger: “Driver, whenever I bre 60kReads9.2Score5.5kShelves

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40. 40 假 The Fake Young Master Was Sent Back to the Countryside, Where He Turned His Life Around with His Wife and Children 假少爷被赶回农村带妻儿逆袭人生 Beautiful Spring Day春光明媚Urban1.8M WordsCompleted When Xie Zhao opened his eyes, he was back in 1983. That year, the richest family in Huxian County, the Chen family, found their real son and sent the impostor, Xie Zhao, back to Shishui Village. He couldn’t believe that the parents who had once treasured him like their own flesh and blood no longer wanted him. Had all the love they’d shown him over eighteen years been a lie? He went to ask them, but they wept and cursed him as a curse upon the family. They said he had made their biological son 26.8kReads9.0Score2.7kShelves
41. 41 签 Sign-In: From the Family's Rebellious Son to the All-Around Heavenly King 签到：从家中逆子到全能天王 Honey-Glazed Roasted Sweet Potato蜜汁烤红薯Urban1.1M WordsCompleted [Classic Power Fantasy] [Explosive Action] [All-Rounder] He gains a new skill every day through sign-in. And so history’s greatest musician, painter, sports legend, scientist, and more begin to emerge. A story of someone gradually becoming downright superhuman begins. 26.5kReads9.0Score2.2kShelves
42. 42 中 The Middle-Aged Slacker's Comeback 中年颓废男人的逆袭 A Man Entering Middle Age步入中年的男人Urban1.1M WordsCompleted The story is about an unemployed man in his forties whose life is going poorly. After accidentally ingesting something, a tiny stream of energy forms inside him. Through long experimentation, he gradually grows stronger and uses his inner power to change his life. The story depicts the man's transformation and everything that happens along the way, touching on physical health, friends, relatives, Taoism, officialdom, the entertainment industry, sports, and more. This is my first novel. You're we 8Reads6.2Score—Shelves

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43. 43 刚 I Just Became His Disciple, and My Master Ascended! 刚拜师，师傅就飞升而去！ A Man Entering Middle Age步入中年的男人Sports422k WordsCompleted Huang Hua, a 17-year-old from E City in the Yanhuang Kingdom on Planet Earth, is beaten black and blue by a group of thugs. By chance, he runs into the Venerable Wufa, a powerful cultivator at the ascension stage who is passing by Earth. The Venerable says he and Huang Hua are fated to meet and wants to take him as a disciple. Thinking he’s run into a con artist, Huang Hua refuses a thousand times over. The Venerable Wufa takes him to Kunlun’s Forbidden Realm and puts him through such torment th 40Reads—Score—Shelves
44. 44 情 The Lover 【情人】 Why Think of What Shouldn't Be Thought Of何念勿念Modern Romance841k WordsCompleted Mu Xuewei once believed that she and Ye Jinchen shared a love that would last until death. But a torturous, unforgettable past eventually pushed her into an abyss and turned her completely dark. In this gamble that staked lives and defied morality, a new drug once offered a glimmer of hope. In the end, its terrifying side effects swallowed that hope whole. Only when the international police burst in, their cold gun barrels aimed at everyone, did she suddenly realize that the man she had truste 11.1kReads8.1Score761Shelves

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    Leading to ambiguity: Every confrontation between the male and female protagonists is full of sparks, and the feeling of ambiguity makes your heart beat faster! 💘 ✔ Delicate emotions: The emotional drama written by the author is delicate and moving. A look or a touch can make people think about it ~ ✨ ✔ The plot is compact: not only sweet interactions, but also conspiracy and reversal, the whole process is high-energy without any peeing!

45. 45 不 Wait, I Practiced in the Sun and Mastered the Nine Yang Divine Skill 不是？我晒个太阳练成了九阳神功 Snowland Eagle Saint雪域雕圣Urban1.9M WordsCompleted [Ruthless protagonist + speedrun + overwhelming victories + power fantasy + fast-paced] [Ding! Host is sunbathing. Nine Suns Divine Skill proficiency +1...] [Congratulations, Host has mastered the Nine Suns Divine Skill!] [Ding! Host is throwing punches. Heavenly Emperor Fist proficiency +1...] [Congratulations, Host has mastered the Heavenly Emperor Fist!] [Ding! Host is singing Thunderclap. Nine Heavens Thunder Control Art proficiency +1...] [Congratulations, Host has mastered the Nine Heavens 18.6kReads7.7Score1.6kShelves
46. 46 全 The World's Only Player: The Campus Beauty Gives Me Her First Kiss from the Start 全球唯一玩家，开局校花送上初吻 Green Jupiter绿色的木星Urban1.0M WordsCompleted The world turned into a game overnight! The stray dog by the roadside had an [LV5 Elite Monster] health bar. The ant nest downstairs became a [Money Dungeon]. A swindling old charlatan became a [Hidden Class] trainer. And quest windows appeared above everyone's heads, visible only to me. I, Liu Mu, became the only closed beta player on this gamified Blue Star. From the start, Liu Mu transmigrated into the unlucky guy who'd been mocked for confessing his love. The school beauty, daughter of a 15.5kReads7.9Score1.6kShelves
47. 47 重 Reborn Before the Spiritual Qi Revival, I Invest in the Future Female Emperor! 重生灵气复苏前，投资未来女帝！ Pig Crashes into a Tree猪撞树Urban1.3M WordsCompleted [Couple sweetness + campus belle + one heroine] After spiritual qi revival and the awakening of the myriad races, Ye Xuan died on the battlefield, only to find himself back twenty years earlier, on the eve of the college entrance exam. At this point, spiritual qi had yet to revive, and the future lofty Red Lotus Empress was still just a helpless, innocent girl. Ye Xuan seized his chance and sweet-talked the shy campus belle who sat beside him into becoming his wife, cherishing her and spoiling h 13.3kReads8.9Score1.1kShelves
48. 48 反 Villain Simulator: Starting Off by Having My Supreme Emperor Bone Dug Out 反派模拟：开局被挖走至尊帝骨 Xu Moqing徐墨卿Urban2.6M WordsCompleted [Villain Simulations + High-Martial World + Invincible Domination + Ruthless Killing] Lu Qian transmigrated and became a playboy villain from the Lu family, one of the top families in the Great Xia Empire. From the start, he saw the drunk, unconscious fated heroine, Liu Ruyue, lying right in front of him. Yet the fated male lead, who served as the icy beauty Liu Ruyue’s bodyguard, was nowhere to be found. Wait, this plot... [Ding! An unconscious fated heroine has been detected ten meters ahead.] 49.3kReads8.7Score4.5kShelves
49. 49 高 High Martial: While Everyone Else Is Killing Themselves to Get Ahead, You Lounge in the Campus Belle’s Arms and Live Off Her 高武：别人拼命卷，你躺校花怀里吃软饭 Spring Rain on River Trees春雨江树Urban630k WordsCompleted I’m Su Ming, and I despise people who live off their partners! Dating? Not even a dog would bother! During a game of Truth or Dare, Su Ming confesses to the aloof campus beauty Lin Qingli, and to his surprise, she accepts. What he doesn’t know is that Lin Qingli has a [Couple-Bond Reward System]. And so... Lin Qingli: “Take this high-grade qi-and-blood potion.” Lin Qingli: “Here, have this Azure Dragon core.” Lin Qingli: “This seven-colored immortal gold is for making a weapon. And take t 1.9kReads6.4Score299Shelves
50. 50 高 High Martial: The Embroidered Guard's Killer Star, the Emperor Begs Me to Keep Calm 高武：锦衣卫杀星，皇帝求我冷静 New Nightz新夜zEastern Fantasy2.1M WordsCompleted [Ruthless and decisive + slaying demons and vanquishing evil + invincible domination + explosive power growth] After transmigrating to a high-martial world teeming with demons and dotted with sects, Ye Beixuan becomes a low-ranking officer in the Dali Imperial Guards. Fortunately, he awakens the Peerless Martial Dao System. All he has to do is sign in each day to instantly gain a year’s worth of power! What’s more, completing the System’s missions earns him all kinds of rewards. The De 47.1kReads7.8Score3.1kShelves

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