Recommend a Good Book That's Neither Frustrating nor Padded 求一本不毒不水的好书
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I Told You to Do Evil, Not to Take Out the Evildoers! 让你做恶,不是让你做掉恶人啊喂
[Traditional high-level martial arts + memes + sharp tongue + comedy + clever plotting + one heroine] Xu Yuan transmigrates unexpectedly to Planet Earth, where divine martial arts reign supreme. A Crime List appears in his mind. As long as he commits evil, he earns Crime Points and can climb the rankings to claim rewards. The higher his rank, the greater the rewards. Xu Yuan thinks, So I'm supposed to become a scumbag? What about my family? But he soon discovers that doing good deeds actually de
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Genius Training Camp 天才训练营
People without an aspect cannot cultivate. This is an unchanging law among humanity. Yet a group of powerful madmen, harboring the outrageous dream of making everyone a dragon, joined forces to build a genius training camp, forcing people to try other cultivation systems. Chen Yan, obsessed with martial arts, eventually earns a chance to enter. Here, he will change his fate and forge his own path in martial arts!
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A Horror Invasion? Aren’t They All My Minions? 惊悚入侵?这不全是我小弟吗
[Horror world + underlings + goofy comedy + hilarious + powerful big shot] (The Horror World wishes you an early death and a quick rebirth. If you don't die, you'll go crazy.) You might not believe this, but while everyone else was struggling desperately in the Horror World, trying to find a sliver of hope for survival, I had already taken control of every shady deal in the Horror World. The Horror World's supernatural alliance. "I'm reporting Chen Qishi by my real name!" Chen Qi, seated at the
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Writing Self-Help in America, I Become the Nation's Choice for President 人在鹰酱写鸡汤,全民求我当总统
Tang Darcy transmigrates to America and becomes a sheriff. He activates the Influencer System: all he has to do is write toxic inspirational quotes and cultivate influencers to earn rewards. How hard can that be? He fires off all kinds of self-contradictory quotes to fool foreigners: “America, Please Wait for Your People!” “Don't Make America Great Again! Give the Little People Their Dignity!” “Why Does China Wash Its Dishes Seven Times?!” The more foreigners he fools, the more buffs the System
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Logical Trap: Extending My Life in a Game of Human Nature 逻辑陷阱:我在人性游戏中续命
Also known as: Logic Trap: I Keep Myself Alive in a Game of Human Nature [No humanity + original game scenarios + mind-bending games + survival through non-horror psychological battles] Human nature? Sorry, I don’t have any! I just want to survive! Yu Tu, who has terminal cancer, unexpectedly enters the mysterious Divine Cage: a ball-splitting game, the prisoner’s dilemma, Mafia… Clear the games, and you can extend your life! To stay alive, to hell with human nature! Gradually, even Yu Tu can’t
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My Revered Master Is Strict and Proper 师尊他克己守礼
Cool, aloof master with a slightly ghostly vibe × warm, gentle little disciple One-on-one, both completely devoted to each other, with an obvious mutual crush. A sweet little romance with no angst, mostly everyday life, a little different from ordinary fantasy, and a golden finger warning. (The heroine is an adult throughout. She's not a child, she's not a child :D) (This isn't a cool, face-slapping power fantasy. The romance is pure sweetness, and the plot is about growth and goals. I'll say it
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Quick Transmigration: A Baby from the Heavens 快穿之天降萌娃
[No CP] [A Heartwarming, Healing Family Story] [Everyday Life] [Pure Father-Daughter Bond] A three-year-old cutie sets off on a journey with her System uncle to reform a villain~ Villain: Where did this little brat come from? Go back where you came from! Later Villain: Yiyi, what do you want? Daddy will get it for you! System: At their core, humans just can’t resist a good thing~
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GB: No Cross-Dressing as a Man, No Way GB不女扮男装不舒服
[Gender-bender quick transmigration · Female lead stays the aggressor · No fixed pairing · Woman in men's clothing · All male characters are virgins] - Tang Jin, a great demon who grew from wild grass, was bound to a quick transmigration System. Apparently, the System was originally designed for male task-takers, so Tang Jin could only play male cannon fodder, male villains, or male supporting characters in each story. [If you're lucky, you might even get to be the male lead~] Tang Jin: "Want th
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Quick Transmigration: The Demon King Wrecks the Plot 快穿之大魔王崩坏剧情
(No romance, brainless wish-fulfillment.) The heroine is an overbearing, chuuni, unhinged supervillain. She isn't human! She has no human morality and is rotten to the core. Anyone seeking justice or a saintly heroine should stay away. She takes the scumbag's path and leaves scumbags nowhere to go. If she can solve something with violence, she won't waste a word. She's a master of every kind of scheming green tea and black lotus trick: if you can imagine it, she can do it. A mama's boy ends up w
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A Common Man Takes the Stage 匹夫驾到
(Signed for print publication) (One heroine, no System, not a power fantasy, Chinese-style supernatural abilities) Among the infinite parallel worlds, there is a special world called Nanke, and a special group of people known as Calamity Exorcists. They soar through the skies and burrow underground, know the past and present, and travel between parallel worlds in different eras to carry out missions. A young man who calls himself a commoner is chosen by fate to enter Nanke’s mysterious academy,
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Supreme Taoist: A Calamity of Bloodshed 道门太上:血光之灾
Offer blood to Heaven, and slay every evil thing. The Daoist arts are the strongest of all. All the great paths beneath Heaven come from Taishang. The Taishang lineage belongs to my Li family alone. The protagonist, Li Changsheng, makes a solemn vow to eradicate every evil demon beneath Heaven: he will never ascend, but remain in the mortal world for thousands of years.
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You Hired Me to Collect Bodies, So I Dissected My Ex-Girlfriend 让你当收尸人,你直接解刨了前女友
In anatomy class, the corpse turns out to be my ex-girlfriend... After that, I went through all sorts of unbelievable things. A bus that only goes up, never down, and runs straight to a reservoir. An old scholar tree in the hospital, lush with branches and leaves, that swallows people whole. A giant catfish by the Qingshui River, begging people for help every night. And a deadly brothel hung with human skin, open for business without end. It went on and on, as if it would never come to an end...
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Cards for Everyone: I'm a Red Card Player from the Closed Beta 全民卡牌:我是内测红卡玩家
[Everyone Thinks Strategically] + [Cards] + [Heroes Vie for Supremacy] + [Yu-Gi-Oh!-Inspired] + [Twelve Talismans] + [Game Invasion] + [Fishing] + [One Heroine] A rain of cards ushered humanity into the Age of Cards. On top of a building, a young man fiddling with a red card spreads his arms to welcome it. Welcome to the age of Card Masters! The next moment, countless white cards and a handful of green ones rain from the sky. A voice rings out above them. “[Card Domain] has officially logged in
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From the Start, I Ate the Campus Beauty 开局我吃了校花
Everyone has imagined that there might be something mysterious in this world, right? Have you imagined taking a train to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry? Have you imagined a beautiful senior pulling up in a Ferrari to hand you an acceptance letter from Cassell College at the school gates? Have you imagined that when you feel lost and alone, a swordsman from an ancient sect will descend from the sky and tell you, “You’ve been chosen!”? Congratulations. Your fantasies have come true. Th
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I'm Not a Rat 我不是老鼠
[Invincible + one female lead + unbelievably epic + a few heartbreaking moments + plot-focused + not a brainless power fantasy] I am the son of a rapist. I was born to take revenge on my rapist father. After giving birth to me, my mother left me with him the day he got out of prison. She hoped he would watch me be despised by everyone and suffer in agony. She called my father a despicable rat. And I… am nothing but a rat’s son, a despicable, lowly little rat… My name is Wu Sheng. I bel
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Online Gaming: Lord of Boundless Infinity 网游:无垠无尽之主
[Elegant + epic + expansive worldbuilding + lone wolf + plot-driven + solo domination] [Transmigrator Application Form] [You have chosen to tackle: Boundless Infinity (a despair-level online game world)] [Enemies: The Curse of Immortality, Eternal Aberrations, the End] [Golden finger: Fate's Guidance (Boundless Infinity, all-knowing and all-seeing edition)] [Transmigration point: Year 10,000 of the Online Gaming Era] [Transmigration method: Hit by a speeding truck] [Partner: None] [Application a
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Wielding the Strongest Superpowers, I Sweep Through the Apocalypse 集最强异能于一身横扫末世
[Zombie apocalypse · No System · No rebirth · One heroine · Squad growth · Ensemble cast · Strong protagonist · Decisive and ruthless] The apocalypse arrives, and staying alive becomes the greatest challenge. Scarce supplies, zombies everywhere, terrifying mutated beasts, and… human nature under the apocalypse all turn survival into a nightmare. Shaoguang → Kaiyang → Yuheng → Tianquan → Tianji → Tianxuan → Tianshu → Yinyuan → Dongming Lighting up each star grants an ability. Everyone else gets a
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Born of a Corpse, Carried in a Ghost's Coffin 尸生子,鬼抬棺
In ancient, remote places, all kinds of strange and terrifying things are bound to happen. And these things happen around Hua Jiunan. In fact, Hua Jiunan is part of them. For instance, he was born from a corpse!
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I Just Got Divorced, and They're Already Making Their Move 我刚离婚,她们就开始蠢蠢欲动
A feel-good power fantasy. No cheating, absolutely none. The heroine knows how to maintain boundaries. No cultivation, no System. After transmigrating, Lin Ze finds that his wife wants a divorce so she can be with the man she's always loved. Lin Ze lets her go without a second thought. He thinks they'll both be better off going their separate ways. But his wife discovers that the man she thought was her true love is actually a nightmare. She regrets it. She regrets it so much she falls apart. Th
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After the Big Shot Reclaims His Fortune, the Protagonist Becomes Trash 当大佬夺回气运后,主角变渣渣
(No romance + strong female lead + satisfying read + comeback) Bai Tang is fair-skinned and beautiful, delicate and graceful, and the object of countless people’s admiration. After an accident, she somehow becomes bound to a System. It makes her transmigrate into the bodies of various cannon-fodder characters and help them fulfill their wishes. From then on, Bai Tang sets out to punish the true culprits, take revenge, and turn her life around. Later, countless people kneel before Bai Tang. “Tang
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Becoming the Progenitor of Vampires, Starting in Central Europe 从中欧开始成为血族始祖
(Immortality + vampires + dark Central Europe + the Church + changing eras) A great vampire novel. - According to the Holy Covenant: [All things reproduce, but none die. Eden grew ever larger, so God created Death and suspended it high above the heavens. God, as the Lord, governed the beginning of life, while Jonah, as the End, oversaw the passing of all living things. Only Kuba displeased Him, and God cast him out. To escape Death, Kuba became immortal and hid from the sunlight.] Norton picked
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Naruto: The System Saves Me from Disaster on the Eve of the Uchiha Massacre 火影:灭族前夕,系统救我于水火
[Comedy for laughs + lighthearted fun + absurd System + everyday life] After work, He Yan got into a big rig and, by accident, ended up in the Hokage world as Sasuke's twin brother. With the night of the clan massacre fast approaching, the good news was... His System had awakened. The bad news was... The System was completely absurd... [Mission 1: You have just arrived in the cultivation world and received a beginner's gift pack. Try defeating the Qingqiu Fox Clan!] “System, is there any chance.
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My Father Is Emperor Wu of Han! 家父汉武帝!
[Winner of the National Library writing contest] [Top-tier historical storytelling + no System + rebellion + political intrigue + a love-hate relationship between father and son] Reborn in the womb as Liu Ju, the eldest legitimate son of Emperor Wu of Han. His father is Liu Che, the most powerful carbon-based life form on Earth in the second century BCE! And his maternal family’s lineup is even more outrageous! His mother is Wei Zifu, his uncle is Wei Qing, his cousin is Huo Qubing, and his youn
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The Horrors Are Hard to Kill? Sorry, I'm the Truly Immortal One 诡异难杀?抱歉,我才是真正不死
This book has been signed for publication, so enjoy it with confidence. [Death Regression + Foreknowledge of the Future + Kill the Saintly One First + Dark Tone + Supernatural Resurgence] After accidentally transmigrating to a world invaded by the supernatural, Fang Xiu awakens the ability to return from death, also known as turning back time. Whenever he dies, time rewinds to just before his death. In this perilous and uncanny world, he could have laid low, but instead he chooses to announce to
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The Black Suit 黑西装
Mr. Brown was visited by a long-forgotten nightmare. It was night in the dream, but even the darkness of the entire night could not compare to the clothes worn by that person. His smile was gentle and refined, yet his hands were covered in blood, which dripped to the ground one drop at a time. He walked over and murmured, “Father, I’m your finest creation, aren’t I?”
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Age of Mecha Girls: My Girls are All World-class Racing Machines 机娘纪元:我的机娘都是世界级
[Mecha Girls] + [Racing] + [Sweet Romance and Growth] + [Tomato’s only top-tier star racing novel] Once highly sought after by racing clubs, the top mecha girl is now ignored by everyone at the scrapyard. No one is willing to bond with her, even if she offers herself for free. She’s an “assassin race car” with unbeatable acceleration but terrible handling. Su Nian, a top racing driver from Earth, had hoped to make his mark in a world where racing technology lagged behind and success depended ent
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The House of Dread 诡舍
[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
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A Hound of the Imperial Court? You’ve Never Faced the Six Fan Gate’s Blades 朝廷鹰犬?没挨过六扇门的刀
Also known as: Six Doors: Confiscating Estates and Wiping Out Clans [Transmigrate into a book + ruthless and decisive + single or no heroine] Reality isn’t a game, nor is it a storybook. Reality has rules, and breaking them brings retribution. My name is Li Jun Su. I paid the price for breaking the rules. After that, I was reborn. Unlike the real world, this world was dominated by martial arts, and the path to immortality flourished. Power mattered more than authority. The Great Qian Dyna
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My Past-Life Lover Is Back for Revenge 前世的情人来复仇
Three lifetimes of entanglement, love and hate, passion and heartbreak. Their ending is destined to be tragic. Amid the flames of war in the Republic of China, he is the son of a high-ranking Kuomintang official, while she is a progressive Youth League stalwart. Their positions clash, their beliefs contradict one another. Falling in love is a sin from the start. Back in the Southern Song dynasty, he is a battle-hardened general guarding the frontier. She is a woman cast aside by her husband. Acr
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Starting as a Zombie, I Rule the Universe with a Divine Brush 从丧尸开始,我有神笔称霸宇宙
[No romance + strong female lead + zombie apocalypse + natural disasters + special abilities + cultivation + Lovecraftian horror + power progression + fantasy + a touch of ensemble cast] After a flash of white light, zombies overran the world. While everyone else scrambled to stock up on supplies, Su Jin got her hands on a magic pen. She could draw anything she wanted into existence. Nothing to eat? No tools to use? She could draw it all. This zombie-ridden world seemed to hold many secrets
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Everyone Can Hear Her Thoughts: The Wicked Stepmother Goes Off to Tell Fortunes 全员读心:恶毒后妈她算命去了
[Everyone Can Hear Inner Thoughts + Absurd Comedy + Going Off the Rails + Fake and Real Heiresses + Fortune-Telling + Showbiz + Livestreaming + Sweet and Healing] [The son is not the male lead’s biological child] Jiang Qianxia transmigrates into a novel as the wicked stepmother who abuses a three-year-old toddler. Her ending: first prison, then a miserable death in a psychiatric hospital. Jiang Qianxia decides to steer clear of the plot and return to her old profession, making a living as a fo
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The Crown of the Dark Moon 黑月光冠冕
[The first print volume is now available] [Sweet Romance in a Wealthy Family] + [A Forbidden Love Falls from Its Pedestal] + [Characters Awaken] + [A Chaotic Love Rival Showdown] “You are a cannon-fodder character in this world. Your character tags are: beautiful, vicious, and stupid. When you were eight, you were adopted by the Shen family, the most powerful family in Whale Harbor. The head of the family treasured you like a gem, but you joined forces with your villainous mother to scheme agai
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Everyone in the Sect Is Love-Brained, Except Me, a True Lunatic 全宗门都是恋爱脑,唯我是真疯批
The complete print edition of A Double Crossing is now available on all platforms. Relationship blogger Lin Du died of a broken heart after being driven crazy by hopeless romantics. After death, she transmigrated into a tragic romance cultivation novel, becoming the beautiful, powerful, yet doomed junior uncle who paved the way for the protagonists' great love with her own ashes. After reading the script, she slowly typed a question mark. “Have they dug up every wild vegetable on this sect's mou
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I'm a Chinese Medicine Doctor. A Single Needle Is Worth Billions, and That's No Exaggeration 我中医,一针价值百亿不过分吧
Xu Ran unexpectedly inherits the legacy of the Purple Pole Heavenly Emperor. He excels at everything, from medicine and antique appraisal to alchemy and martial arts. She endured three years of hardship by his side, and he swears to give her the very best of everything. Though the all-capable son-in-law Xu Ran possesses the power to rule the world, he willingly remains a live-in son-in-law, simply because he cannot bear to let down the beautiful woman with whom he fell in love at first sight.
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Villain: Check the Script, Starting by Raising an Empress 反派:查看剧本,从养成女帝开始
After an unexpected transmigration, Su Yixian discovers that he can read other people's life scripts. In a bustling town, a little beggar is beaten and thrown out for stealing food. Su Yixian takes a closer look. The little beggar's life script says she will become the future Nine-Flame Empress! No one could have imagined that the Nine-Flame Empress, whose name would shake the Myriad Worlds, was once a little girl who loved buns and cried at the drop of a hat. At the summit of Cloud Peak, Qiu Qi
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Beast Power Conversion: Invincible with My SSS-Rank Wife 兽能转化:带着SSS级老婆无敌
[Now published in print. My new book is out, so please show your support] [Sweet romance + one heroine + female emperor] [The myriad races awaken] [Divine seals awaken] [Beneath the Gods' Forbidden Domain, all gods must be silent] The myriad races awaken, and monstrous beasts run rampant. Su Liang, who had awakened a worthless B-rank divine seal, is reborn in the past and gains the ability to convert beast powers. He dotes on the future female emperor before she can grow into her power, treating
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Honghuang: I’ll Come Clean, I’m the Ancestor of Wisdom! 洪荒:摊牌了,我就是智慧祖巫!
[Primordial World + Investiture of the Gods + Journey to the West + invincible + comedy + scheming + play the pig to eat the tiger] Wu Tian transmigrates into the Primordial World and becomes a member of the Wu Clan. Unlike the others, he has no interest in fighting and killing. He just wants to stay behind the Ancestral Shamans, occasionally offer them advice, cultivate cautiously, and attain the Great Dao. Why fear the Calamity of the Wu and Yaoguang Clans? As long as he can hang on until the
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The Master Comes Down from the Mountain, and My Senior Sister Dotes on Me Too Much 高手下山,我家师姐太宠我了
[An unstoppable power fantasy, every line is satisfying, the plot moves at lightning speed, with no dragging and decisive action] At my graduation banquet, my parents and brothers were brutally killed. Hunted down, I barely escaped with my life. After five years of martial arts training on Mount Kunlun, I've returned in triumph! “You're an elite rich kid, and you think I can't afford to offend you? My master could kill you with a slap!” “You're the king of Chinese medicine? My master is an hei
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The Rogue War God Wang Yuxuan 痞子战神王雨轩
If you can win, fight. If you can't, run. Who cares about honor among martial artists? I'm just a ruffian king from a remote mountain village. Watch the protagonist turn his fortunes around and rise to the top of the world.
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Quick Transmigration: The Big Shot Has Gone Mad Again 快穿之大佬又疯了
Cultivation maniac Nan Yuan travels through three thousand worlds, doing good deeds and helping good people to accumulate merit and faith. Unfortunately, being a paragon of goodness is no easy task, and clingy pests are hard to shake off. An ugly little freak becomes a lovesick big shot in the demonic realm, and Nan Yuan soothes him; an emotionally stunted top-tier star turns into a drama-queen puppy boy, and Nan Yuan keeps him; a scumbag prince turns into a loyal husky, and Nan Yuan pats his he
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Quick Transmigration: The Villain Has Turned Dark Again 快穿之反派又黑化了
Nan Xun encounters an indestructible divine beast that can take her across different worlds. She helps it gather merit points, and once the task is complete, she can return to the past and change the fate of dying far from home. But now she regrets it. She regrets it so much her guts are turning green. Damn it, she has to earn those merit points from villainous big bosses with a corruption score of 100 and an evil score of 100! She only wanted to purify the hearts of those evil bosses. Holy crap
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Omnipresent Divinity: I Sacrificed Billions to Become a God 全民神祇:我献祭亿万生灵成神
Han Wu transmigrates to a world where anyone can become a god and gains the power to sacrifice lives. He starts with a worthless race of followers, then sacrifices his way to an unbelievable reversal of fate. With no power, influence, or money, he sacrifices his way to the top. As long as he has enough followers, he can grow infinitely stronger through sacrifice, becoming a primary god, the god above all gods!
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