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  1. 301 My Senior Brother Is Terrifyingly Strong, Yet Far Too Cautious 大师兄强的可怕却过分稳健 7k WordsCompleted The Eldest Senior Brother Is Terrifyingly Strong, Yet Far Too Cautious 48Reads—Score—14d adds
  2. 302 Canglan Immortal Sect 沧澜仙宗 Eastern Fantasy157k WordsOngoing Young cultivator Xiao Cang had grown tired of the restrictions imposed by his sect. He resolutely left his master and swore to establish a cultivation ground that welcomed people regardless of their background or talent, and could coexist with the mortal world. [Feedback is welcome] [Not a traditional cultivation story] [Well-rounded characters] [A wild imagination] [Please stick with it] Alongside his close friends Zhou Heng, Liu Qingzhu, and others, he set off on a journey to find spiritual l 1Reads—Score—14d adds
  3. 303 The Frog Emperor Ascended in a Pool and Saw Countless Members of His Kind 蛙族大帝飞升水池,看见无数同族 10k WordsCompleted The Frog Clan Emperor Ascended Through the Pool and Saw Countless Members of His Kind 6Reads—Score—14d adds
  4. 304 Memoirs of a Feng Shui Master: The Art of Home Feng Shui 风水师回忆录:阳宅风水术 Urban199k WordsOngoing [Practical Feng Shui Novel] [Explaining the Mystical with Science] [Learn About Home Feng Shui, the Four Pillars of Destiny, Face Reading, and More] [Packed with Useful Information] [Lots of Real-World Case Studies] [Includes Feng Shui Tips for 2026!] After graduating from college, I joined my grandfather at Anju Residence, the shop he had opened. I helped him run it and studied Feng Shui, the Four Pillars of Destiny, Six Lines divination, and all kinds of other subjects. I helped all sorts of w 38Reads7.4Score—14d adds
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  5. 305 I Have Reached the Pinnacle of Junior College Cultivation, the Strongest in the Mortal World 我乃大专巅峰境修为,人间至强 19k WordsCompleted I Have Reached the Pinnacle of the Junior College Realm, the Strongest in the Human World 12Reads—Score—14d adds
  6. 306 I Am the Hideous Zombie Feared by Humanity in the Apocalypse 我是末世人类惧怕的丑陋丧尸 14k WordsCompleted I Am the Hideous Zombie Feared by Humanity in the Apocalypse 3Reads—Score—14d adds
  7. 307 Do Female Rogue Cultivators Really Have a Future? 女散修真的有出路吗 Ancient Romance11k WordsCompleted Do female rogue cultivators really have a future? —Reads—Score—14d adds
  8. 308 My Spineless Self and My Strong-Willed Husband 窝囊的我,强势的老公 10k WordsCompleted Me, the spineless one, and my domineering husband —Reads—Score—14d adds
  9. 309 I Stopped Handing Over My Salary, and My Wife Who Spoils Her Brother Panicked 不上交工资,扶弟魔老婆慌了 11k WordsCompleted He won’t hand over his paycheck, and his sister-obsessed wife is panicking. 792Reads—Score714d adds
  10. 310 The Art of High-EQ Socializing 高情商社交术 Urban330k WordsCompleted My new work is out! Come read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 937Reads—Score10014d adds
  11. 311 Don't Be Too Honest 做人不要太老实 214k WordsCompleted In real life, don't be too honest and accommodating. Honesty is a virtue, but taken too far, it can leave you in a difficult position. People who are too accommodating often don't know how to say no. When faced with unreasonable demands, they force themselves to agree, leaving themselves exhausted and risking that others will take them for granted. At work, they quietly take on a heavy workload but don't know how to showcase their achievements, so promotion opportunities often go to people who k 121Reads—Score—14d adds
  12. 312 People Who Know How to Speak Win from the Moment They Open Their Mouths 会说话的人,一开口就赢了 295k WordsCompleted This book explores the importance of emotional intelligence and good communication skills in everyday life, and the positive impact they can have. It explains that emotional intelligence helps us sense other people's feelings, understand their perspectives, and manage our own emotions effectively, creating harmonious relationships. Good communication skills help us express our thoughts clearly, accurately, and vividly, making conversations smoother at work, in social settings, and with family. T 115Reads—Score—14d adds
  13. 313 Life Lessons That Cut to the Bone 人生感悟,句句入骨 189k WordsCompleted To get along in life, you need to know how to handle people and be emotionally intelligent. When you speak, you need to know what to say and how to say it well. Life is full of pitfalls, so be tactful. Words can trip you up at every turn, so say what people want to hear if you want a chance. 914Reads—Score13014d adds
  14. 314 The Thirty-Six Stratagems in The Art of War 孙子兵法中的三十六计 180k WordsCompleted The Art of War and The Thirty-Six Stratagems are outstanding examples of ancient Chinese military strategy and wisdom, and have had a profound influence on later generations. The Art of War, written by Sun Wu, is one of the world's earliest military works. It covers every aspect of warfare, including strategy, tactics, military management, and intelligence gathering. Sun Tzu stresses that "know yourself and know your enemy, and you will never be defeated," emphasizing the importance of accuratel 18Reads—Score—14d adds
  15. 315 Success Is 30% Doing and 70% Speaking: The Art of Communication 三分靠做七分靠说,说话的艺术 184k WordsCompleted The idea that "success is 30 percent doing and 70 percent talking" is profoundly reflected in many areas of life. It does not belittle the importance of taking action. Rather, it emphasizes the crucial role that expression and communication play on the road to success. In the business world, an excellent product or service is certainly important. But if its value and advantages are not communicated effectively to consumers, it may well be overlooked by the market. In that case, "talking" become 248Reads—Score—14d adds
  16. 316 Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio: I Asked You to Repay Your Debt, Not Paint Skins and Ghosts 聊斋:让你还债,没让你画皮画鬼 Eastern Fantasy125k WordsOngoing [Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio + Bizarre Cultivation + No System + Subverting Expectations + Folk Supernatural Tales + Becoming a God Through Painting + Dark Tone + Lovecraftian Horror + Clever Protagonist + Decisive and Ruthless + Not Mindless Wish Fulfillment] Transmigrating into Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio, I find myself trapped in the deadly predicament of The Painted Skin from the start, and saddled with an unpayable debt to the dead? Don't panic. I have a White Bone Brush tha 849Reads—Score—14d adds
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  17. 317 EN The House of Dread 诡舍 Mystery2.1M WordsCompleted [Infinite-flow + Mild Horror + Survival + One Female Lead] A driverless bus carried a group of cursed people to a strange black lodge… Inside the lodge stood a door stained red with blood. At regular intervals, the cursed were forcibly dragged through the blood-red door and into terrifying worlds, where they had to complete horrifying events… After Ning Qiushui survived one bizarre and terrifying story after another inside the lodge, narrowly escaping death each time, he discovered that none of 705.5kReads9.6Score103.9k14d adds
  18. 318 The Fantastic Adventures of Daniu and Miss Zixia 大牛和小姐紫霞的奇幻之旅 Ancient Romance260k WordsCompleted No transmigration + decisive and ruthless + wuxia Zixia is full of chivalrous spirit and punishes scoundrels and perverts with thunderous force, every punch landing solidly. Her servant, Daniu, follows her everywhere and protects her. I’m a new writer, and this is my first book. It’s best to start from the beginning. 20Reads—Score—14d adds
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  19. 319 Reborn: A Ruthless Rise from Poverty 重生寒门逆袭全靠狠 Male-Channel Fanfiction2.9M WordsCompleted Xu Dazhi was a humble man from a poor family, and he spent most of his life getting nowhere. He never expected to be reborn by chance. With a new life ahead of him, shouldn’t he make the most of it? Making money and turning his life around should be a piece of cake! He never wants to go back to the cowardly life he led before. In this world, starting with nothing and trying to make a good life for yourself means you have to be ruthless! 214Reads6.6Score—14d adds
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  20. 320 After Transmigration, Her Whole Family Are Villains 穿越之我全家都是反派 Ancient Romance832k WordsCompleted Content warning: Lots of crude bathroom humor. Don't read while eating. Version One: Jiang Mianmian transmigrates. Her father is a scheming scholar with the face of a kindly man. Her mother has the face of a bodhisattva and the heart of a ruthless killer. Her eldest brother looks simple-minded but is cunning at heart. Her second sister is selfish and sharp-tongued. They were born destined to be villains. To highlight the protagonist's justice, kindness, and greatness, they work hard to do all so 139.1kReads9.6Score16.9k14d adds
  21. 321 A Few Things About Property Management 关于物业的二三事 Urban1.0M WordsCompleted Here, property management companies are miniature bureaucracies, homeowners' committees are battlegrounds for human nature, and residential communities are arenas where everyone's interests collide. Welcome to A Few Things About Property Management, an “industry-banned” novel that once sparked heated debate for being all too realistic. See how the protagonist, Chen Guang, a deputy general manager stripped of his authority, survives an impossible situation without relying on connections or playin 125Reads8.6Score—14d adds
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  22. 322 Qisheng Culture's Fourth Book 启晟文化的第4本书 218k WordsCompleted Qisheng Awakening: It is awakening, and from this awakening, all begins. Expounding on the true meaning of “Thus Have I Heard,” “The Seal of One True Aspect,” and “The Ten Suchnesses”... and how to apply them wondrously in daily life, awaken to one's original mind. May all beings awaken soon and attain unsurpassed bodhi together. Namo Mahayana Saddharma Pundarika Sutra. —Reads—Score—14d adds
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  23. 323 Qisheng Culture's Fifth Book 启晟文化的第5本书 Eastern Fantasy47k WordsCompleted My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! —Reads—Score—14d adds
  24. 324 As Long as Life Endures, So Does the Struggle 生命不息奋斗不止 7k WordsCompleted As long as there’s life, there’s struggle 3Reads—Score—14d adds
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  25. 325 Cultivation Is a Philosophy 修仙是门哲学 Urban96k WordsCompleted This is my story of cultivating immortality, an unknown story, a story full of mystery... [Short Story Collection] [At the End of Science Lies the Supernatural] [Understand the stories in this book, and you can cultivate immortality] I am a real cultivator living in the modern world... I seek to become an immortal, free and joyful as the heavens. Cultivate immortality through science, ascend through physics. 350Reads—Score10614d adds
  26. 326 The Rules of the Children's Home 儿女家的规矩 Modern Romance178k WordsCompleted To help their children raise the grandchildren, a couple in their sixties were forced to live apart. From the day Zhao Youlin moved to the city to help care for his son's child, he became a “guest” in his son's home. A man from a small town, he couldn't fit into life in the big city. He had to speak softly, keep the TV muted, and even watch his son's expression before giving his grandson a piece of meat... Though Zhao Youlin was careful about everything, he still couldn't avoid falling into conf 11kReads8.6Score53414d adds
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  27. 327 I Was Common as Dirt, Yet I Became an Immortal 我本庸俗却成仙 Urban105k WordsCompleted [Want to learn immortal cultivation and the Dao? Give it a look!] I yearn to become an immortal. Cultivating the truth and comprehending the Dao have been my lifelong dream, and I practice immortal cultivation in the real world. This is an unknown story, yet one brimming with wonder... Birth, aging, sickness, and death go on without end; cultivate the truth and comprehend the Dao to transcend them. I was once ordinary, yet became an immortal, neither suffering nor indulging in pleasure. I yearn 620Reads—Score14814d adds
  28. 328 Reborn: From Powerful Warlord to the Pinnacle of Power 重生:从枭雄到权势巅峰 Urban1.6M WordsOngoing In 2001, just as police academy graduate Su Xin was starting his career in law enforcement, his ex-girlfriend nearly framed him and dragged him into a murder case. At the critical moment, he turned the tables, cleared his name, and even saved a granddaughter from the brink of death. No one could have imagined that this low-ranking officer's fate would be completely transformed from that moment on. From solving shocking major cases to crushing criminal networks and their protectors, rooting out 95kReads8.6Score9.5k14d adds
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  29. 329 Taking the Stage After the Curtain Falls 落幕登场 Urban148k WordsOngoing Liu Mingming heads to Beijing alone, carrying his dream of making music, only to be swindled out of every penny. Doused in the cold reality of life, he grits his teeth, sets aside his passion, and bows his head to make a living. In the end, he finds success in both love and career. 13Reads—Score—14d adds
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  30. 330 Back at Fourteen, Studying Made Me Beautiful and Rich 重回14岁,学习让我变美暴富了 Modern Romance261k WordsCompleted [Rebirth + System + two top students + from school uniforms to wedding gowns + feel-good story] The first half of Wen Siting’s life had been utterly ordinary. She had an ordinary face, an ordinary figure, ordinary grades, and an ordinary job. She thought this was all life had in store for her. But after waking up, she found herself back in middle school, with a golden finger to boot. With the System’s help, Wen Siting grew more and more exceptional and beautiful, and met someone who had eyes onl 5.9kReads9.1Score60014d adds
  31. 331 Moon of the Spirit Crossing 渡灵月 Mystery428k WordsCompleted Complete: (Urban supernatural + mystery and crime-solving + powerful CEO and wealthy family + sweet romance + happy ending) A story where bizarre cases intertwine with romantic love! An ordinary college student at a peaceful campus accidentally activates her ancestral necklace and gets drawn into one strange supernatural incident after another. Together with the wealthy heir who leads the criminal investigation team, she solves cases and helps spirits move on. As they heal each other, they gradu 223Reads8.2Score—14d adds
  32. 332 The Human Emperor's Bloodline, Five Senses Ascended 人皇血,五感升 Urban1.5M WordsCompleted (X-Ray Vision, Bargain Hunting, Jade Gambling, Miracle Doctor, Underdog’s Rise) Betrayed, heartbroken, caught in a sudden car accident... Courier Lin Yixian is cheated on by his girlfriend, then hit by her lover’s car! At death’s door, he unexpectedly gains extraordinary abilities, including X-ray vision and mind reading! Lin Yi first uses his X-ray vision to clean out lottery shops and earn his first fortune. Then he finds hidden treasures in the antiques market and wins a beauty’s heart. After 1.6kReads7.2Score16414d adds
  33. 333 Captain Qin, I Really Was Just Passing By! 秦队长,我真的只是路过! Modern Romance589k WordsCompleted From birth through high school graduation, Ruan Wenbin was an outgoing, cheerful, beautiful top student. But a graduation trip after the college entrance exams shattered her peaceful, happy life. After a fairly serious car accident, she suddenly found herself able to see things other people couldn’t, like the ghosts drifting around nearby! 681Reads8.6Score10614d adds
  34. 334 The Ghost Wedding on the Fifteenth Day of the Seventh Month 七月半,鬼娶亲 Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted [Strong Female Lead + Mysticism + Devoted Husband + Ensemble Cast + Revenge] A short drama of the same name, July Half: The Ghost's Wedding, is now available. Its companion story, Marrying a Ghost Husband, Subduing a Hundred Demons, is currently being serialized. My mother said that the year I was born, strange signs appeared in the village: thunder and torrential rain, while all the ghosts wailed. Grandpa invited Seventh Granny, who delivered me herself. Only then was I born. Seventh Granny rea 13.4kReads9.2Score1.5k14d adds
  35. 335 The Unrivaled Yin-Yang Master 超强阴阳师 Mystery248k WordsCompleted "No Female Lead" Mo Xuan was born to a dead mother who had become a Yin Corpse and a living man. A child born in a coffin, he possessed both yin and yang from birth and could move freely between the realms of the living and the dead. His mother entrusted him to his grandfather, giving up her chance to return to life with the power of his yin-yang constitution. To protect him, his grandfather pretended to adopt him as an abandoned child, and Mo Xuan had to call him Grandpa. After seven years on t 103Reads6.6Score—14d adds
  36. 336 A Decree from the Underworld 阴司有旨 Mystery2.9M WordsOngoing Before Grandpa died, he gave me a strange ledger. The first page bore four eerie characters: “Filed with the Underworld.” And the entries weren't sums of money, but “lives.” I used that strange ledger to collect debts and settle accounts on Grandpa's behalf, and it was as if I'd become a living judge of life and death in the human world. Somewhere beyond mortal sight, everything had already been decreed... 21.9kReads9.1Score1.2k14d adds
  37. 337 Receiving Memories from Physical Evidence: I Am the King of Criminal Investigation 接收物证记忆,我,刑侦之王 Mystery304k WordsCompleted Twenty years ago, my father suddenly disappeared while investigating a case. Twenty years later, Su Zhuo followed in his footsteps and joined the police force. By touching physical evidence from a case, he could access fragmentary memories that offered clues. Solving a case even earned him skill rewards. From then on, Su Zhuo’s career in law enforcement was one triumph after another. Tools used in crimes, items left at the scene, traces, footprints, fingerprints... As long as a criminal left beh 6.5kReads8.9Score49014d adds
  38. 338 Breaking Free: The Road to Rising Through the Ranks 破茧:官阶成长之路 Urban523k WordsCompleted No being reborn, no wish fulfillment, no NTR, no golden finger. Through hard work, ordinary man Rao Cheng writes his way through the journey of a grassroots official breaking free of his cocoon, revealing the warmth and wisdom of grassroots governance. This is not only a story of an official’s growth, but also a realistic guide to grassroots governance. —Reads—Score—14d adds
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  39. 339 Tokyo: Love Comes After the Rescue 东京:恋爱要在拯救后 Urban2.0M WordsOngoing [Tokyo + Romance + No System + Light Novel + Redemption] “If I died, the world would become a better place, wouldn’t it?” The girl smiled faintly, then leaped onto the tracks, bursting into splashes of brilliant red. Su Ying witnessed everything and assumed it was just an ordinary train accident. But the next moment, time rewound to a few minutes earlier, and the girl was still standing there, perfectly fine. From then on, whenever someone around him died, Su Ying became trapped in an endless ti 68.3kReads9.3Score7.8k14d adds
  40. 340 From Senior Xiangsheng Performer to King of Showbiz 从相声大师兄到娱乐天王 Male-Channel Fanfiction1.4M WordsCompleted “May my fellow townsmen forgive me, and may I never profit from bringing harm to the world.” He Yunhan bows in greeting. As the curtains fall for the year, he has become a well-deserved master of crosstalk. After transmigrating to a parallel world, he arrives at Deqian Society. He signs in for ten years, keeping his head down and staying out of the spotlight, hidden behind the scenes of crosstalk. All for the day he can finally reveal himself, fulfill his goal, and activate the Universal Champio 58Reads5.2Score—14d adds
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  41. 341 The Last Mortal 最后一位凡人 Urban732k WordsOngoing Genshin Impact, spirit familiars, the spirit realm, a battle between gods and demons, some mysteries of history, the secrets behind changes in the mortal world, shifts in the balance of the Three Realms, and the mysteries of our own world: perhaps this book holds the answers you seek. Note: This novel is adapted from real case stories. My name is Zhang Xuan. I was born in 1999, and I’ve been fascinated by all kinds of occult subjects for as long as I can remember. I was born with Yin-Yang Eyes 502Reads8.2Score10414d adds
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  42. 342 Coexisting with a Big Shot, I Became Unstoppable 与大佬共生,我强到飞起 Modern Romance284k WordsCompleted One day, I woke up with a man in my head. It wasn't a hallucination or a split personality. He was the real deal, a top-tier boss: Lu Yunzhou. The ruthless business tycoon who ruled the corporate world was now nothing more than a ghost trapped in my mind. And so, things started looking like this: When someone gives me a hard time, he scoffs in my head: [Third file from the bottom left. Throw it in his face.] When someone frames me, he directs me remotely: [The recorder's in the right-hand drawe 140Reads—Score—14d adds
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  43. 343 It Only Takes Two or Three Minutes 就三两分钟的事儿 Modern Romance227k WordsCompleted The stories in this book all come from real life, and they’re very short, just a few minutes each. People live at a fast pace these days, so I don’t want to take up too much of your time. You can read a complete story in just a couple of minutes in your spare time. I don’t expect you to remember every detail afterward. I’ll be happy if you read one and think, “Yeah, I’ve done that too,” or “I’ve been through that.” Then all those late nights spent writing will have been worth it. 45Reads—Score—14d adds
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  44. 344 A Pair of Delicate Red Hands 一双红酥手 Urban2.1M WordsCompleted Reborn in 1996, I planned to strike it rich with the lottery numbers from the one thing I remembered about my past life. Who knew it would still turn out to be just a dream!!! There are only 98 days left until the college entrance exam, and I’ve forgotten every bit of what I learned in my previous life. What do I do... Fine, I’ll come clean. I just want to be a couch potato, enjoy life with a beautiful wife, and live a quiet little life... This story is entirely fictional. Any similarities are p 12.4kReads9.0Score76514d adds
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  45. 345 You’ve Got to Be Kidding: A Tang Dynasty Assassin Taking the College Entrance Exam 没搞错吧我一个大唐刺客参加高考 Urban451k WordsCompleted A Tang Dynasty assassin has just beheaded a military governor, only to open his eyes as a hopeless high school senior! He spent the first half of his life relying on a swift blade. Now he has to battle trigonometry? With just 100 days left until the college entrance exam, what’s an assassin like me supposed to do? And just as the turmoil is still unfolding, he learns that his beautiful master has transmigrated from the Tang Dynasty too… 405Reads8.1Score1314d adds
  46. 346 Wang, the Northeastern Guy in the Women's Dorm, Don't Panic 女工宿舍楼里东北汉子老王你别慌 Urban668k WordsCompleted Wang Xinyan is a strapping Northeastern man, tall and broad-shouldered. But because his mother loved watching romance dramas, she gave him a feminine name. After graduating from college, that name got him assigned not only to a female factory-worker position, but also to a dorm room on the women's floor… 1.3kReads8.5Score—14d adds
  47. 347 The School of Mind in the Ming Dynasty 大明心学 Historical251k WordsCompleted This is a sweeping historical novel starring Wang Yangming. The story begins with Wang Yangming’s birth in 1471, the seventh year of the Chenghua era, and ends with his death aboard a boat in Nanan, Jiangxi, in 1529, the seventh year of the Jiajing era. Spanning fifty-eight years, the novel paints a vivid, panoramic portrait of the extraordinary life of one of the Ming dynasty’s greatest figures: the omens surrounding his birth, his youthful ambitions, his enlightenment at Longchang, his campai 1Reads—Score114d adds
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  48. 348 One Sword to Slay the Fairer Sex 一剑斩红粉 Urban552k WordsCompleted [Urban Martial Arts]+ [Traditional Cultivation]+ [Multiple Heroines] Lin Che, young master of an ancient martial arts family in the city, was framed and killed in his previous life while enjoying himself beneath the peonies. His lover, a minor internet celebrity close to him, had joined forces with his family's sworn enemy to set him up. His path to being reborn is also a path to rising to power… 357Reads8.5Score1614d adds
  49. 349 After Succeeding in Cultivation, I Transmigrated to Earth to Farm 修仙有成却穿越到地球种田 Urban468k WordsCompleted [Cultivation]+ [Farming]+ [Multiple Heroines]+ [Transmigration]+ [Golden Finger]+ [Alternate Fantasy World]+ [If It's Not Your Thing, Please Don't Complain] Chen Xing, an immortal with a spirit body from the Ziling Sect, had cultivated to the peak of the continent. Just as he was reveling in a life of pleasure with six beautiful concubines, the Trial of Worldly Desires struck. His soul transmigrated into the body of a young man with the same name on Earth, who had died after slipping and falling 94Reads—Score1014d adds
  50. 350 I Don’t Want This Kind of Rebirth 这样的重生我不想要啊 Urban313k WordsCompleted Being reborn isn't about having an easy, satisfying life. It's about walking the human road again through blood and tears! The hardships I've endured and the burdens I've borne aren't anything to be proud of. I'll just leave them in my memories. A simple, honest life, surrounded by a beloved wife and beautiful companions, is what truly matters... 296Reads—Score—14d adds

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