Looking for a Ruthless, Fearless Protagonist 主角特狠不要命那种
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Do What You Want: If You're Reborn, Live Life Your Way 想干就干，重生就要过得顺心如意
After more than a decade of hard work, Lin Xiangdong finally built a fortune worth over a hundred million and achieved financial freedom. But just as he began to enjoy life to the fullest, he inexplicably found himself reborn in 2008. From the start, Lin Xiangdong goes all in with high-interest loans, uses one resource to generate another, and builds his fortune. From Brother Dong to Uncle Dong, from a nobody to a titan!
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Hong Kong Crossover: Starting by Crushing the Gangs' Backbone 港综：从打垮社团脊梁开始
[Hong Kong Crossover] + [Police] + [Movies] + [Rising Through the Ranks] Establish a moral compass for the world, secure the people's livelihood, carry on the lost teachings of the past, and bring peace to all generations! He once took the reins of power from the Four Great Detectives, commanding thousands to crush the four major triad families of the Chiu Chow Gang and break the gangs' backbone, until countless Hong Kong Island syndicates bowed their heads. At a single order from him, countless
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1949: A County Party Secretary in a Fiery Age 1949：火红年代的县委书记
A new book. The System barely features and is hardly mentioned after Chapter 45. Same title: “1945: Wounded, Transferred to Civilian Life, Then Back to Fight America” In 1949, after Beiping is liberated, he is transferred to become the county magistrate of Changping. A modern soul with a degree in urban and rural planning from a top university collides with an old land laid waste: With the people's livelihoods in tatters, he builds water conservancy projects and takes on the thousand-year-old s
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My Name Is Jing Yunhui 《我叫景云辉》
In his previous life, Jing Yunhui stood up for a friend and smashed his own future with a beer bottle. After ten years in prison, he learned that his girlfriend had married the friend he trusted most. By the time he was free again, his life was already in ruins. When he opened his eyes again, he had returned to 1998, the night that changed his fate. This time, he seizes the initiative and claws his way back from having nothing. Facing those who betrayed and deceived him, and are waiting to watch
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At the Pinnacle of Power, They All Call Me the Handong Succubus 权力巅峰，他们都叫我汉东魅魔呀
(Completed, no rushed ending, and readers were still leaving over three thousand “hurry up with the next chapter” comments on the final chapter.) Reborn ten years later, Zhao Xue’an is a heartthrob in Handong! Zhao Xue’an was wrongfully imprisoned for ten years. Only as he lay dying did he finally understand: no matter how successful a businessman you are, you can’t compete with a mere whim of power. Given a second life, he abandons business for politics. With his uncle, Qi Tongwei, showing him
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Qi Tongwei: My 40-Year-Old Father 祁同伟：我的40父亲
The Name of the People + The People's Justice + G Chang A gunshot rang out on Guyan Ridge, ending Qi Tongwei's tumultuous life, full of struggle and inner conflict. His father, Qi Lianshan, who had spent his whole life as an honest farmer, rushed to Jingzhou to collect his son's body. But while searching for the truth, he died unexpectedly. When Qi Lianshan woke up, he had returned to the late 1970s! After making his choice, he put down his sickle, picked up a gun, and went to war, where he beca
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Isn't He an Evil God? Why Did Seeing Me Drive Him Mad? 祂不是邪神吗？见我怎么疯了？
"A Must-Read in 2026" [Eerie Revival]+ [Revenge before the day is out]+ [Saintly do-gooders must die]+ [The protagonist is crazy, not stupid]+ [No female lead]+ [This is actually a food story] The red moon rises, and the eerie returns. After transmigrating to a world where the eerie has returned and evil spirits roam the earth, Ye Kui opens his eyes to see himself being devoured by monsters! But if monsters can eat people, there’s no reason people can’t eat monsters! After three years of plottin
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Level 999 of Hell: I Am the Strongest Mercenary 地狱999层：我是最强雇佣兵
[Infinite worlds + ruthless and decisive + no female lead + no saintly hero + evolution and mutation + original system] T-virus? Swallowed. G-virus? Swallowed. Blacklight virus? Swallowed. Blackwater Xenomorph? Swallowed. T-Veronica virus? Swallowed. Gamma-ray mutagen? Swallowed. Vibranium skeleton? Swallowed. I don’t care what you call it, if the bloodline looks good, I’ll just swallow it all!! The 999th level of Hell. You’re all earning points to trade for abilities? I have the perfect Gen
11.5kReads8.9Score1.2kShelves
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Global Mutation: The Mutant Frenzy of Trillions of Lives 全球畸变：亿兆生命的变异狂潮
Meat blossoms sprout from the soil, and fangs grow from the flowers. The old order awakens all around them. To it, humble humanity is nothing but vermin to be exterminated. Mount Fuji erupts, and the entire Sakura Isles are ripped up and hurled at Huaxia. The magnetic poles flip, super-earthquakes strike, towering tsunamis rise, and the seven continents are squeezed together by a giant hand. Abnormal memes, twisted reality, and layers of overlapping worlds: as the boundary between physics and co
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Underworld Turmoil After Prison 出狱后的江湖风云
(Original title: The Tiger Emerges from the Mountain) The short drama based on The Tiger Emerges from the Mountain is now streaming on Hongguo. After accidentally killing a sleazy old thug, Li Hu spends three years in prison. When he gets out, underworld boss Hong Weijun seeks him out and immediately gives him a bar. At the same time, the police approach him, hoping he’ll help send Hong Weijun to prison.
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I’m the Only One in the World Without Powers 全世界只有我没有异能
The apocalypse arrives, and after destruction comes new life. Everyone gains special abilities, while Li Chang'an, who has none, lives like a beast. Some teach him to be kind to others; others teach him to fight his way to a better world. Little by little, he comes to believe that there is light even in the darkness. Though the road is hard, he still wants to become one of the strongest, standing at the very top. But one day, the light vanishes before his eyes.
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The Collapse of the Sweet Era 甜蜜纪元的瓦解
The Fall of the Age of Sweetness
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Braving Another World with a Silly System 带着沙雕系统勇闯异界
> Lin Gou binds himself to the Myriad Worlds transmigration System, thinking he's about to reach the pinnacle of life. > Instead, the System freezes and crashes on its very first startup, dumping him into a zombie apocalypse. > He grabs a frying pan and bashes zombies. “What happened to the beginner's perks?!” > System: Bzzzt... Loading beginner's gift pack... Error code #404. > In a world of magic, he passes off a supermarket discount card as a contract scroll and tricks elves into becoming his
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Cultivation: My Life of Analysis 修仙：我的解析人生
After transmigrating into the world of immortal cultivation, he somehow ends up with a useless Five Elements mixed spiritual root? His clan looks down on him, resources are scarce, and his future seems bleak! Ling Yun just laughs. He has discovered that his soul comes with an overpowered cheat: the [Eye of Truth]! Is a cultivation technique running inefficiently? Analyze it with one click and optimize it to perfection! Is there a flaw in an alchemy recipe? See through the ingredients and casual
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Eerie Descent: The More Refined I Am, the Stronger I Become 诡异降临：我越优雅就越强
With 24 hours left before the eerie beings return, a cold announcement rings out in the minds of people around the world. While everyone else is busy panicking and stockpiling supplies, Su Yan leisurely wipes the fingerprints off a thug's knife. “Don't get blood on my designer clothes.” On the day of awakening, he finds himself pondering his exclusive SSS-rank ability: “Elegance Is Truth.” In the first instance, “The Blood-Red Banquet,” the rules demand that everyone maintain “proper manners.” W
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You’re Still in Your Senior Year, and You’re Going to the Forbidden Zone to Devour Monsters? 高三在读，你跑去禁区吞噬怪物？
[No System, plot-driven power fantasy, no mindless characters, professions, thrills, food lovers, meat at every meal, high-octane action!] Lin Zhu opens his eyes to find himself transmigrated into a world shrouded in red fog. Stranger still, the moon has mutated into a huge, rotten eye dripping with pus. Just then, Lin Zhu awakens! [Profession: Devourer] He’s become ravenous, hungry every moment of the day and never full no matter how much he eats. To him, the monsters are all mouthwatering deli
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Doctor: Headache? Just Smash Your Head Open! 医生：头疼？把头敲碎就好了啊！
[Unhinged] [Deranged] [Single heroine, both leads are mad] [Decisive and ruthless] [Ensemble cast] This is a virtual world where killing lets you level up. Good people gain experience by killing bad people, and bad people gain experience by killing good people. But it is also a world whose truth can only be seen by those who have gone completely mad. “Funny thing is, I’m a lunatic. My name is Feng Ziye, and I just killed someone!” “I’m a lunatic, and a doctor. My first patient was an online nove
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Quick Transmigration: The Villainess's Self-Cultivation 快穿万人迷：恶女的自我修养
[Clear-Headed Villainess + Sophisticated Self-Interested Charmer + No Fixed Couple + Alternate Universe] Everyone is a pawn, and she is the one pulling the strings. Chi Yan: "I'll be the one laughing last." World One: Alternate-History Era On the fishing platform, the willing take the bait. World Two: Alternate-History Era There is no such thing as absolute sincerity, only absolute self-interest. World Three: Alternate-Universe Port Mafia The flower blooming amid absolute evil will become the sh
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I Landed in a Regret-Romance Novel? From the Start, I Got a Hundred Draws, and Had a Blast! 穿进后悔流？开局百抽，抽爽了！
[Pure power fantasy + high-martial world + ruthless protagonist + creative torture and killing of those who bullied the original owner] The moment he opens his eyes, Tang Qingmo finds that he has transmigrated to a parallel world. He's a rich young master, yet his own older sister beats him up from the start?! He immediately becomes a “farmer,” beats her up and gives her a hundred free pulls, then awakens a Gacha System! Only then does he learn that the original owner was a chosen one blessed by
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I Extend My Life by Doing Evil: Immortal in the High Martial World 作恶延寿，我在高武长生不死
[Advanced Martial Arts + Fast-Paced Power Fantasy + Rapid Leveling + Crushing All Opposition + No Romance] In a world of advanced martial arts, the martial path flourished. Chu Sheng was reborn back to his senior-year sparring competition. His opponent was Ye Chen, who had crippled him in his previous life and loved to play the pig to eat the tiger. What else was there to say? He'd go all out and take him down! Ding! Serpent-Coiling Spear reached the state of returning to simplicity! Ding! Mount
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Ravaged by Disease: I Use Illness to Crush High Martial! 病魔缠身：我用疾病镇压高武！
Awakened ones have emerged out of nowhere, bringing crashing waves to the peaceful, tranquil Xia Kingdom. “Blaze”: Control fire and burn everything to ashes. “Mind Reading”: Peer into people’s hearts, leaving nothing hidden. “Combat Instinct”: A born warrior who can prevail in battle by instinct alone. “Never Miss”: Every shot is a headshot, and every bullet finds its mark. Then there’s Shen Wubing, a frail, sickly boy who discovers one day that he can “absorb” other people’s illnesses and then
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I Can Reload Infinitely, and See Through Every Hidden Card 我无限回档，洞悉所有底牌
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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When in Doubt, Blow Yourself Up! Who Could Be More Carefree Than Me? 遇事不决就自爆！谁能比我更逍遥
[Demonic cultivation + ruthless decisiveness + loves a good time + flexible moral compass] What would you do if you were immortal from the start and immune to all restrictions? Jun Lin: “I don’t eat beef!” What’s the big deal? I’m immortal, so why shouldn’t I act a little arrogant? What? You stole my stuff? I’ll blow you up! What? You look down on me? I’ll blow you up! What? You want to kill me? I’m still going to blow you up! I transmigrated here to be the emperor. If you make the emperor suffe
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A Billion Deaths Later, I've Driven China's 749 Bureau Insane 死亡亿万次，我逼疯华夏749局
[Power-Fantasy Takeoff]+ [749 Bureau]+ [Superpowers]+ [Ancient Martial Arts and Qigong]+ [Epic Worldbuilding]+ [A Little Comedy] Chu Sheng, a high school senior, suddenly binds himself to a System. The first thing the System bro says is: [Host, hurry up and die!] Chu Sheng: “? Your mom...” [If you die, I’ll get you back on your feet. You’ll get stronger when you come back to life!] “...May your mom enjoy good health.” Chu Sheng immediately tries his luck at getting hit by a car. He gets scat
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A Short-Lived Forbidden Spell Caster? I Have an Undying Body 禁咒师短命？我拥有不死之身
Ye Lin transmigrates to a world overrun by demons and monsters, where he gains an immortal body. Because changing jobs in this world costs a fortune, he exploits a bug and sells his own organs to scrape together enough money to take part in the job-change ceremony. On the day of the ceremony, he becomes an SSS-rank Forbidden Spellcaster, but everyone around him mocks him. That's because SSS-rank Forbidden Spellcasters have to sacrifice their lifespan or their flesh to cast spells, so they're usu
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Reborn as the Regent's Princess, She Shows Off Her Love While Crushing Her Enemies 重生后，摄政王妃边秀恩爱边虐渣
[Reborn + revenge on scum + sweet romance + feel-good fiction: both the main and secondary couples are monogamous and faithful to each other] With a grandfather who was the reigning dynasty's prime minister and an uncle who held the rank of great general, Gu Nanyin had plenty of powerful people in her corner. Yet in her previous life, she trusted the wrong people and met a miserable end. Reborn, she saw the true faces of the scum and wicked women around her. Everyone who had hurt her would pay a
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Doomsday Descends: A Hundredfold Drop Rate, Loot with Every Strike 末日降临：百倍爆率刀刀爆物资
[Game Stats] [No Romance] [Decisive and Ruthless] [Invincible Protagonist] [Absolute Egoism] [Pure Wish Fulfillment] No saintly heroes allowed!!! After surviving ten years of the apocalypse, Lin Ziluo was reborn on the day the apocalypse game arrived. When he came to, the first thing he did was kill his campus crush, the girlfriend who had betrayed him and ruined his life for ten years. Unexpectedly, he activated a System that could grant him countless golden fingers. His first golden finger: Ab
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My Freshman Internship: You Went to Site 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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God-Tier Choices: From the Start, I Contracted the Raiden Shogun 神级选择：开局契约雷电将军
Urban fantasy + beast taming + original setting + academy + stress relief + no brainless plot + one heroine. (Updated daily with a steady 4,000 words.) Ye Ye, who spent all his time grinding maps at home, unexpectedly transmigrated to a parallel world full of beast tamers. A year later, just as Ye Ye seemed destined to fail the Awakening Ceremony, he unexpectedly awakened a System. What’s more, his very first contracted spirit turned out to be the legendary Electro Archon, Baal Zebul. As long as
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The Beautiful, Brilliant, Broken Manager Has 1,600 Schemes Up Her Sleeve 美强惨经纪人她有1600个心眼
[Not a wish-fulfillment story] [The System is not a golden finger, not a golden finger!] [No romance + entertainment industry + talent manager] [Plot-focused + no formulas] [A strong female lead who grows over time] The summer she was fourteen, that man hacked that woman to death and was sent to prison. Ye Chang Qing thought she had finally gained her freedom, but she never expected predatory lenders to come after her from every direction, right alongside it. She worked odd jobs, sold her blood,
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A Complete Record of the Three Great Campaigns 三大战役全记录
War has been a constant theme throughout human history. In every era and every country, it takes on a form unlike any seen before. The brief year from September 1948 to September 1949 was undoubtedly the period of most dramatic change on Chinese soil in more than a century. Victory in the three major campaigns of Liaoshen, Huaihai, and Pingjin destroyed the main forces on which the Kuomintang depended to maintain its rule, completely changing the country's course. In this war, the fates of great
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