Seeking Stories With Decisive, Ruthless Leads Who Actually Use Their Brains 想看杀伐果断，带带脑子的书
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Slay the Gods: It Was Just a Sacrifice, So How Did I Become the Villain? 斩神：献祭而已，咋就成反派了？
[Slaying Gods + No Female Lead + Hunting the Mysterious + Sacrifice + Bronze Coffins] Song Zhong transmigrates into the world of Slay the Gods and awakens a Sacrifice System. Ten bronze coffins sit in the System’s storage space. By hunting the mysterious or the supernatural, he can earn Sacrifice Points. Those points can activate the ancient coffins and let him draw on the abilities of their owners. “This System looks pretty messed up! But I like it!” To hunt the mysterious, Song Zhong decides t
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Transmigrating into a Chaotic Age, the Mad Princess Builds a Nation Through Robbery 穿乱世，疯癫公主她靠抢劫建国了
[Transmigrate + Struggle for Supremacy + Chaotic Era + Powerful Female Lead + Fleeing Famine + Infrastructure Building + No Romantic Pairing + Portable Space] Original title: Transmigrating Through Chaotic Times, the Mad Princess Builds a Nation by Robbing Others When Jiang Jin awoke, she discovered that she had become a princess of a fallen kingdom and was being sent to Liang City to become a plaything for the barbarian Jiao Liang. She thought about it and decided it would be better for others
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- 3 Homeland 家园 During the reign of Emperor Yang of Sui, a young boy from Shanggu in Hebei fled conscription and entered the vast grasslands. There he adopted a silver wolf, which the grassland tribes regarded as a sacred beast. He met Han Chinese people on the plains and learned archery, military strategy, and more from people from the Central Plains who had been stranded there. After offending the nobility, he returned to the Central Plains and joined the campaign against Goguryeo, where he won recognition! 2.5kReads9.2Score363Shelves
- 4 Japan’s Great Defeat (5-Book Set) 日本大败局（全5册） Japan's Great Defeats is a five-volume series. The books recount the fateful clashes that profoundly shaped the course of World War II and the world order: “When the Kwantung Army Faced the Soviet Red Army,” “From Pearl Harbor to Midway,” “Bloodshed on Guadalcanal,” “Taking Down Yamamoto Isoroku,” and “The Occupation of Tokyo.” Their multifaceted comparisons of Japanese and American, and Japanese and Soviet, military strength still offer practical lessons for the military rivalry among today's g 366Reads9.5Score109Shelves
- 5 Eagles Breaking Through Northern Myanmar: The Chinese Expeditionary Force's Return Home, Compared Through Chinese and Japanese Historical Records 突破缅北的鹰：中日史料对照下的中国驻印军归国之路 On the Asian front of World War II, there were three battles the Japanese called “gyokusai battles,” in which the Japanese army was completely wiped out: the Tengchong Campaign, the Songshan Campaign, and the Myitkyina Campaign. All three took place during the Chinese Expeditionary Force's campaign to return home. In late 1943, the Chinese Expeditionary Force set out from Ledo, India, and began the campaign in northern Burma to open the China-India Road. Sasu, a scholar living in Japan, was the 211Reads9.4Score—Shelves
- 6 The Pacific War 5: The Strangulation of Japan 太平洋战争5：绞杀日本 The Pacific War series presents a sweeping account of the Pacific War, fought from 1941 to 1945 across the Pacific and Indian Oceans and East Asia between Japan, a principal member of the Axis powers, and the Allied nations, including the United States and Britain. It traces the rise and fall of Japanese militarism, analyzes the causes and consequences of the Pacific War, and explores the military, political, diplomatic, and economic struggles between the Axis and Allied powers from multiple ang 501Reads9.4Score100Shelves
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A Freshman Internship, and You Go to Bureau 749 to Contain Monsters 大一实习，你跑去749收容怪物
[Decisive killing] [How could any monster be good?] [All monsters deserve to die] [Ruthless] During his sophomore summer vacation, Lu Ding had planned to use the time to take an internship and earn some living expenses. Who could have expected that the construction site where he interned would excavate a bleeding stone? The workers fled one after another, but Lu Ding charged in with a rotary hammer. After transmigrating to this world nearly twenty years ago, Lu Ding’s golden finger, the Monster
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One Hundred Thousand Death-Row Inmates Battle on Misty Island! 十万死刑犯，厮杀迷雾岛！
A meteorite crashed to earth, triggering a vast, strange fog. The fog covered the entire island of Nile. No one knew what bizarre events were taking place beneath it. Every soldier sent in to investigate vanished without a trace! To uncover the truth behind the fog, one hundred thousand death-row inmates were sent to Nile Island. Trapped on this mist-shrouded island, everyone had to fight brutally to stay alive... Meanwhile, mutated and bizarre creatures began to emerge from the fog...
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- 9 The Age of Beasts 兽纪元 This is an age of eating and being eaten. Humanity has lost its place at the top of the food chain, and merging with animal genes has become the norm for survival. Fighting over territory and water is no longer something only animals do. The law of the jungle, where the strong prey on the weak and only the fittest survive, has never changed. Remember the rule: wolves eat sheep, and sheep eat grass? No. In this era, sheep can eat wolves, too! 2.3kReads7.3Score100Shelves
- 10 Urban: I Become a Werewolf Hunter in the Night, Slaying the Uncanny 都市：我在黑夜化身狼人猎杀怪异 (The female lead is Bai Mian. The story starts on a low note before rising, with plenty of satisfying moments, but it isn't mindless wish fulfillment.) Before the Chosen Calamity began, a chance encounter on a rainy night turned Lin Xianfu, an ordinary wage earner, into something like a “werewolf.” From then on, the urges to kill and thirst for blood tormented him deep within, day after day. His life changed dramatically. The ordinary facade was torn open by a monster, revealing a strange and 11kReads8.4Score939Shelves
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The Grass and Trees of Fengyu Grow Tall 枌榆草木长
[Signed for print publication: ensemble cast + rival nations vying for supremacy + political intrigue and strategy + patriotism and national pride + original poetry + memorable supporting characters] [This is a fictional setting, and some historical references should not be taken as fact. This is not a mindless wish-fulfillment story. The plot is carefully developed, the logic is rigorous, and the cast and scope are large. There is no System or golden finger. There are no brainless villains or c
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- 12 Villain: You Asked to Break Off the Engagement, So Why Are You Crying Now? 反派：退婚你提的，现在你哭什么 [The hottest high-martial-arts villain novel of 2026! Collected by millions! A smash-hit completed book with as many as 2.47 million readers at its peak!] Heir to one of the world’s top martial sage families! His father is the Dragon Kingdom’s strongest fighter, a Ninth-Rank Grandmaster! His grandfather is one of Blue Star’s transcendent martial sages! Su Yu transmigrates into an urban fantasy novel. But instead of becoming the protagonist, he ends up as the female lead’s villainous, groveling c 31.4kReads8.7Score2.6kShelves
- 13 I Just Cleared a Terrifying Hell, and Now I’m in Another Horror Game? 刚打通惊悚烈狱，又进惊悚游戏？ Li Chang was the only one among a trillion trial participants across the universe to clear the Horror Purgatory Trial, a challenge where death was all but certain. In the end, he even turned around and beat Horror Purgatory to pieces before returning to Blue Star. But he had barely returned when... The Horror Game came looking for him again. Li Chang approached it with the same attitude he’d had toward Horror Purgatory. But then he discovered that this Horror Game seemed a little too easy. A bea 4.7kReads9.1Score415Shelves
- 14 EN Supernatural Awakening: I Can Become a Demon King 诡异复苏：我能化身大妖 [Ghost Stories + Journey to the West + Hilarious Comedy + Sunny Boy + Mental Illness + Positive-Energy Sayings] As the supernatural revived and the uncanny world fell into chaos, Jiang Chen awakened the Demon Transformation System. By provoking emotional fluctuations in ghosts and monsters, he could absorb ghost energy and use it to draw Demon Transformation Cards, taking on the forms of great demons from Journey to the West. Faced with all kinds of violent, savage, strange, and sinister ghost 173kReads9.5Score17.7kShelves
- 15 I Evolved Billions of Curses 我进化了亿万诅咒 [Chinese-Style Horror + Twists + Humans Scaring Ghosts] The supernatural returned, ferocious ghosts broke loose, and unimaginable horrors appeared in the real world. As night fell over the city, nightmares engulfed everyone. Jiang Fan gained the power to develop abilities by studying ghosts. As long as he kept scaring them, he could become the greatest terror in the darkness. The more terrified they were, the greater the power he gained. Then he discovered that his potential had been unleas 4.3kReads8.6Score450Shelves
- 16 Evil God Moran! 邪神墨然！ Why does the headless ghost in the hospital keep praying at midnight? Why does the skin-stealing ghost in the desolate mountain village wail without stopping? And why does the long-haired female ghost in the studio apartment shriek in the middle of the night? None of this is a distortion of human nature, much less a collapse of morality. It’s just that… someone’s having an episode! In an age when horror has returned and vengeful ghosts run rampant, Bai Yuan, dressed in a hospital gown, smiled ca 155.2kReads9.3Score16.3kShelves
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Hunting a Killer on a Rainy Night 雨夜缉凶
Rainy Night Manhunt is a gripping crime mystery about the West Sea City Criminal Investigation Team as they unravel a series of bizarre cases. Beginning with the city-shocking “9.28 Li Hui Cement-Body Dumping Case,” the novel draws readers into a world of mysteries and conspiracies. In this world, any character could be the next victim or a crucial witness. Zhou Yan, an experienced captain of the criminal investigation team, faces unprecedented challenges alongside his team. From internal feuds
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- 18 No Way Out of the Sea of Sand 沙海无门 In the first year of Jingyou under the Northern Song, east of the Kumtag Desert and west of Dunhuang lay a vast stretch of desert and Gobi known since the Tang Dynasty as the Great Calamity Ghost Mire. Zhang San, a Song soldier, flees westward. All he wants is to earn enough money to go home, buy five mu of poor farmland, and live an ordinary life with his wife and children. But fate brings him face-to-face with Li Yuanhao, the fallen founder of Western Xia. Two men, one horse, a waterskin, and 764Reads9.5Score117Shelves
- 19 Tales of the Dark River 暗河传 The Dark River can assassinate imperial relatives in the capital and destroy powerful clans and sects in the wilds. It is the foremost assassin organization, feared by all martial world figures. But the Dark River's leader, the Grand Patriarch, is growing old, and his control over the organization is gradually slipping away. After the Grand Patriarch is gravely wounded during a mission to kill Tang Er, the second master of the Tang Clan, several family heads within the Dark River send assassins 7.1kReads9.3Score895Shelves
- 20 The Mossad’s Top-Secret Operations in Israel 以色列摩萨德绝密行动 This work of narrative nonfiction uses thorough research and vivid storytelling to offer a sweeping portrait of the world's most mysterious intelligence agency, Mossad. Through accounts of its classic spy operations and brilliant agents, it vividly depicts Mossad's rise and fall, as well as its extraordinary contributions to protecting its country's interests. Richly illustrated with text and images, the book recreates Mossad's legendary history through a wealth of rare historical photographs. 664Reads9.5Score183Shelves
- 21 Battles for Guadalcanal 鏖兵瓜岛 The Battle of Guadalcanal was Japan's second major defeat after Midway. After this battle, Japan no longer held the strategic advantage. Japan committed its full strength to an unprecedented struggle against American forces on land, at sea, and in the air. The book's sweeping scenes of warfare reveal the brutal reality of war. One of the books in the “Classic Battles of World War II” series. It brings vivid, realistic scenes of war to life and uncovers the truth of history amid layers of mystery 342Reads9.4Score—Shelves
- 22 The Master of Disguise (Complete in Two Volumes) 变脸师爷（全两册） Shen Bai, a famous young gentleman from the capital, is sent to the obscure little city of Bian to serve as a low-ranking county magistrate. To keep life from getting too dull, he hires a strange young man who has piqued his curiosity, Lu Yuanqing, as his assistant at the county office. With Lu Yuanqing’s help, Shen Bai solves one strange case after another: a naked female corpse leads to two unsolved cases from years ago; a wildly popular book turns out to be linked to a series of murders; a re 2.7kReads9.5Score445Shelves
- 23 Miaojiang Gu Chronicles 2 苗疆蛊事2 "Witchcraft of Miaojiang II", also known as "Witchcraft of Miaojiang: The End of the World", is written by Nan Wu Jia Sha Li Ke Fo. The calamity of witchcraft has persisted for thousands of years, ever since the Western Han dynasty, despite repeated attempts to suppress it. Today, as traditional Chinese culture declines and public awareness grows, only country folk in this vast land of China still talk about it. Many people caught up in the affairs of the world don't even know it exists. Yet wi 6.7kReads9.3Score735Shelves
- 24 The Miaojiang Gu Chronicles 苗疆蛊事 The calamity of witchcraft and poison is spoken of only by people in the countryside. Many people who are unknowingly caught up in it have no idea it exists. Friends, do you really think there are no extraordinary people in this vast land of China? You do? No! No! No! Do you want me to tell you that I’m a poison-raising practitioner from the Miao borderlands? All right, come on in and let’s dish… 13.9kReads9.3Score2kShelves
- 25 A Strange Man of the Republic 民国奇人 The Republic of China was an era of upheaval, teeming with extraordinary people. In those chaotic times, the martial world was vast. As the saying goes, “The heroes of our age emerge amid the world's turmoil; the seven extraordinary figures of the Republic are here.” But who were these seven? There was a Daoist priest who cried, “In prosperous times, Buddhist temples thrive on incense while Daoists hide away in mountain retreats. In troubled times, the Bodhisattvas turn a blind eye, so the Old L 14.9kReads9.2Score1.4kShelves
- 26 Kangxi’s Secret Agent 康熙密探 The crime-solving-obsessed young Shi Shilun gets caught up in a series of bizarre cases in Shuntian Prefecture while searching for Ye Yangsheng, the person who once saved his life and has now gone missing. Along the way, he meets the Kangxi Emperor, who is traveling incognito to select secret agents and investigate the empire's hidden cases. Shi Shilun gradually becomes a secret agent serving at the emperor's side. A family massacre, a string of murders, the theft of the imperial treasury, the i 85Reads9.3Score—Shelves
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