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1. 1701 重 Reborn as a Black Cat: They All Call Me the Lord of the Supernatural 重生黑猫，他们都叫我诡异之主 Grand Preceptor of Immortal Qin仙秦太师Urban1.2M WordsCompleted [Beast Evolution] [Never Human] [No Romance] Lin Ye is reborn as a stray black kitten on a university campus. Fortunately, he gains a stat-boosting panel. As long as he eats and accumulates energy, he can evolve and gain all kinds of extraordinary abilities. Shadow Manipulation: Control every shadow in the world. Lord of the Night: Combat power increases by 100% at night. Devourer of Energy and Spirits: A dimensional space forms in his stomach, allowing him to devour anything. Gaze of Fear: Awak 26.4kReads9.1Score3.1kShelves

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   I was bored, what could I do? I've seen it all. I changed my account, otherwise I'd have 20,000 hours already.

2. 1702 吞 After Devouring the Evil God, I Only Want to Be an Extra 吞噬邪神后，后我只想当个路人甲 Youth Isn't Afraid of Pants Exploding青春不怕裤子爆炸Mystery219k WordsCompleted [No heroine + System + villain + quick transmigration + Cthulhu + comedy] There’s a rumor going around the quick transmigration worlds: the guy who plays the random passerby is an evil god? Let’s ask the locals of these little worlds what they think of him. Female lead of the supernatural world: “I can vouch for that. We summoned him with an apple.” Immortal Venerable of the cultivation world: “He’s our refined and gentle senior disciple, who studies the laws of heaven and earth. How could he po 3.3kReads9.3Score441Shelves

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   These three books are seriously amazing! I've reread the last two so many times. I just love the infinite flow genre! [Winking face]

3. 1703 明 An Honest Person Doesn't Keep a Secret Crush 明人不搞暗恋 Li Huaisha李怀沙Two Male Leads287k WordsCompleted [Print edition officially signed] Homeless, I Was Taken In and Raised by My Archrival Original title: No Secret Crushes for Honest People Campus romance + secret crush + happy ending + rivals to lovers + growing up together + third-person narration Benevolent, compassionate top VS unruly, stubborn, insecure bottom My father didn’t care for me, my mother didn’t love me, and somehow I got saddled with the blame. After my landlord kicked me out, I stood alone on the street and began to questio 24.5kReads9.5Score4.4kShelves
4. 1704 快 Quick Transmigration: The Fringe Supporting Lady Enters the Scene 快穿：边缘女配入戏中 Frosty Rice高冷大米饭Ancient Romance220k WordsCompleted [Each world in this story has a very different style, so you can read them as separate installments.] Before going to bed, Yu Duzao read through the many novel ideas her cousin had sent her. Then, without knowing it, she slipped in her dreams into one world after another, each spun from those ideas. [World One] The shallow wife in a human-demon romance A messy stew of melodramatic relationships [World Two] The blind wife in a story about a husband doting on his concubine and neglecting his w 4.4kReads8.4Score254Shelves

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   A childhood sweetheart is better than a gift from heaven; we're saved!

5. 1705 世 The Birth of the World's First Reptile Petting Zoo 世界第一爬宠馆诞生记 Riding the Wind, Cleaving the Waves御风斩浪Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Originally titled The Amazing Reptile House. Slice of life + semi-fictional setting + 1v1 snake couple + a little golden finger (The protagonist is based on a real person, with some fictional details. See the end of Chapter 1 for content warnings.) Lin Ai has loved fluffy animals since she was little, but every pet she got would run away. Then, after her family went bankrupt, someone gave her a “little pet” that wouldn’t run off. Her great-aunt’s aunt’s sworn elder sister gave her a long, smooth 13kReads9.6Score1.7kShelves

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   Everyone, check out my #1 Tomato! This story features a double-snake couple with ambiguous and tumultuous relationships. The author writes it incredibly well, a truly masterful stream-of-consciousness style. It's a true female-centric story; the female lead is completely dominant, taller than the male lead, and a genuine guiding force in their relationship ('▽'). I especially love their banter; the snakes' daily bickering is hilarious. On a more serious note, this is a beautifully written educational story. You'll learn some interesting facts about reptiles. There are some pictures in the comments section; those who are easily frightened should view with caution. [Top Post]

6. 1706 我 I’m Stirring Up the Cultivation World with Grind Culture 我在修仙界搞内卷 Cong Yue丛月Ancient Romance3.2M WordsCompleted [Print edition now available] After Qin Shu transmigrated into a book, she learned that she was a fraud who had taken her younger half-sister's place to cultivate immortality. After eight years of cultivation, her half-sister entered the Dao despite having been an ordinary mortal. Qin Shu's cover was blown in front of everyone, and the sect mercilessly cast her out, even though she had only reached the third level of Qi Refining. With her peerless beauty, she was turned into a cultivation furn 129kReads9.5Score51.4kShelves

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   There are mostly ancient fantasy/cultivation stories, with two or three modern urban ones. There are BL and romance novels too; you can choose whichever you like. They're all very good and won't disappoint. The last one, quick transmigration, is highly recommended… I've read it countless times! (ᗜ ˰ ᗜ)

7. 1707 开 My Spiritual Root Is Exposed from the Start, and My Fox Demon Junior Sister Practices Repaying Me 开局暴露灵根，狐妖师妹练习报恩 Kite Startles the Moon on the Water飞鸢惊泛月Eastern Fantasy1.6M WordsOngoing Why does everyone who transmigrates end up in the Acacia Sect, but Su Ji ends up in the Lovesick Sect? Well, at least it's a reputable sect. Wait a minute? What's with you people? Isn't this supposed to be a sect full of hopeless romantics? Why does everyone talk like an evil cultivator? “Master, he got married today. I want to go down the mountain and steal him away, then torture him to death in front of his wife...” “Elder, I pulled strings to become your disciple. Why won't you teach me anyth 10.4kReads9.0Score729Shelves
8. 1708 大 The Big Shot Is a Little Twisted Because He's Too Refined 大佬因太过斯文而有些变态 Clingy Grain穗穗黏黏Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [Decisive and Ruthless] x [No Romance] x [Ridiculous Power Fantasy] x [Unhinged but Handsome Male Lead] x [Refined Pervert] “Executioner No. 001, mission completed perfectly.” After dying, Yan Wugui, who had spent ten years in a psychiatric hospital, became an executioner for the Myriad Worlds System. He travels across the heavens and countless realms to hunt down rule-breakers and keep the worlds running as they should. An executioner? Call me the Reaper. [System] Executioner No. 001. Assassina 19.9kReads9.4Score4kShelves
9. 1709 初 First Love for Sale 初恋转让 Li Huaisha李怀沙Two Male Leads316k WordsCompleted My First Love, Going Cheap: 100 Yuan, Free Shipping Transmigrate into a Book + Sweet Romance + Forced Love + Confinement Fiction + ABOE + Two Strong Leads + One-on-One Romance + Romantic Rivals + Ultimate Love Triangle A black-bellied, virtuous Enigma beauty VS a steady, gentle Alpha gentleman Li Changxi transmigrates into a book and becomes a villain with the same name as himself. The moment he opens his eyes, he finds the useless male lead, Ning Wuyi, glaring at him with hatred, ready to d 11.4kReads9.2Score1.5kShelves
10. 1710 别 Don’t Marry Him! My Future Daughter Appeared in a Dream to Beg Me to Find Her a New Dad 别嫁他！未来女儿托梦求换爹 Cozy Hoarder暖囤囤Modern Romance379k WordsCompleted [Jerk Chases Wife to the Crematorium] [Cocky Bad Boy Wins Her Heart] [Marriage First, Love Later] [Wolf-and-Rabbit Sweet Couple] [Male lead is roguish, ruthless, flirtatious, and sly] [Female lead is sweet but not stupid; she'll run when she should and bite when she has to] Song Qingdai was brought back to the Shen family at seventeen. She was the real daughter. But the one the Shen family had spoiled for seventeen years was Shen Mingzhu, who had taken her place. The only one who treated her sin 752.4kReads9.2Score142.5kShelves

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    I just finished reading this book, I recommend it! [Thumbs up]

11. 1711 少 The Young Vampire Progenitor Is Still Trying to Stay Alive Today 少女血族始祖今天也在努力苟活 Ling Yuansè零源色Eastern Fantasy338k WordsOngoing Also known as The Great Western Fantasy Stage: If You’re a God, Come On In (Now That’s Divine) [Clever, Satisfying Fiction]+ [Lighthearted Comedy and Clever References]+ [Protagonist Without a System]+ [Wits and Strategy]+ [Thrilling Battles]+ [No Romance]+ [Tough-Minded] “Didn’t I just take a nap? When did the world get so messed up?” Elizabeth von Karnstein, the young progenitor of the vampires, wakes from a thousand-year slumber with the complete memories of a modern college student in her he 7.7kReads—Score1.3kShelves

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    All are excellent, with consistently high intelligence throughout. The battles and strategic maneuvers are incredibly satisfying, especially the second book. It boasts a grand world-building, explaining the underlying logic of the supernatural tales, making the entire world feel alive. The protagonist also has the best mother figure in the entire Tomato series. The first and third books are also good. The first book has a wildly unpredictable and dark world-building, making the strategic battles very enjoyable – truly showing what it means to achieve great things with limited resources. The third book is emotionally intense, with well-developed characters, and becomes incredibly satisfying from the middle onwards. The fourth book, "Compassionate Journey," needs no introduction, and the fifth book is also excellent.

12. 1712 开 An S-Rank Horror from the Start, but They Give Me a C-Rank Talent? 开局S级怪谈，但给我C级天赋？ Pale Era苍白纪元Mystery3.1M WordsOngoing [No Female Lead + Endless Twists + Wild Ideas and Clever Logic + Mild Horror + Protagonist and Villains Are Both Smart] [This is absolutely not a mindless power fantasy. If you don't like the first instance, go ahead and curse me out.] [This isn't a traditional rule-based horror story. The horrors can think and are intelligent, so readers who prefer traditional rule-based horror should steer clear.] Horrors run rampant, and strange tales are everywhere. Beneath every shadow may lurk an unknown t 141.1kReads8.9Score14.1kShelves
13. 1713 我 I’m a Monster, So Why Does Everyone Treat Me Like a Teammate? 我一怪物，怎么都把我当队友了？ Explosive Edamame爆炸毛豆Urban910k WordsCompleted [Monster antagonist, one heroine with a mild yandere streak, self-interest, no System, no formulaic tropes, plot-driven, no overpowered leveling and grinding] My name is Shen Shi, and I have a secret. On the eve of the college entrance exam, I became an oddity in my classmates' eyes: a fallen genius, a weirdo who wore a mask in the middle of summer. Stench! Stench! Stench! Everyone gave off the same foul smell! Only my sister, who was with me day and night, smelled sweeter and sweeter. I knew my 20.3kReads9.0Score2.4kShelves
14. 1714 清 The Pure-Love Novel’s Supporting Heroine Wanders into a Certain City 清水文女配误入某市 Top-Tier Retreating Artist特级退堂鼓表演艺术家Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Lu Yuzhao was a supporting female character in a showbiz novel about two men, a tool character meant to bring the protagonists closer. One day, she was selected by a System and sent into various novel worlds to play supporting female roles. But wasn't she supposed to be a supporting character? Why were all the male leads clinging to her? No one's paying her the salary of the cute little-fish heroine! (Mary Sue, amateur writing, weak heroine who never becomes strong, written as driving practice.) 12.4kReads8.4Score942Shelves

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    The plot is fast-paced and enjoyable to watch. A must-watch for any girl! Every world is fantastic (I personally watched up to World 4 in two days; I'm usually very busy, but I still managed to watch so much in my spare time. Highly recommended!!!)

15. 1715 被 After a Deranged Fan Spied on Me, I Turned the Tables and Seduced Him 被变态粉丝偷窥后我进行了反勾引 Mrs. Hockcliffe霍克利夫人Modern Romance165k WordsCompleted Sweet-on-the-Outside, Dark-Within Seductress and Obsessive Female Lead ✘ Brooding, Sickly, Dissociative Male Lead [Double Purity + Sweet Romance + Seductive Push and Pull + Temptation and Countertemptation + Made for Each Other + The Male Lead Is Truly a Pervert, While the Female Lead Has Extremely Rose-Tinted Glasses and Is Truly Head Over Heels] Zeng Qin was probably a bit of a masochist. She came to this conclusion after reading a novel. The heroine, also named Zeng Qin, was talented and be 17kReads8.9Score2.1kShelves

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    This book is absolutely amazing!!!

16. 1716 摩 The Travels of Mo En 摩恩历行 Mei Lin, Oh Mei Lin梅林啊梅林Eastern Fantasy3.6M WordsOngoing [Japanese-Style Fantasy] [Adventure Ensemble] [Demon King and Hero] On his very first day posing as a hero, Siegfried broke the sacred sword. Luckily, he still had a traveler's handbook that could reveal people's secrets. The greed of nobles, the honor of knights, the ambition of the Demon King... As long as he figured out what people wanted, he could trick them into following his plans. He intended to use his talents to help a princess in exile reclaim her kingdom, then return in style to his o 40.4kReads9.2Score3.7kShelves
17. 1717 谁 Can You Believe It? The Empress Wrote a Hundred Palace Rules 谁懂啊，娘娘写了一百条宫规 Strawberry Xi草莓汐Ancient Romance602k WordsCompleted [Palace Intrigue + Ancient-Era Heroine + Reborn Supporting Female Character + Transmigrated Supporting Female Character + Everyone Is Clever + Clear-Eyed Heroine] From ordinary palace candidate to empress. Everyone believes the emperor is devoted to Ning Wanyin. Only Ning Wanyin knows how treacherous and perilous the journey has been. She has survived every step through sheer caution. Lady Tang, reborn: “She killed me in my last life. This time, of course I’ll… make her my friend! Do I really th 42.1kReads9.6Score6kShelves
18. 1718 他 His Midsummer Romance 他的盛夏热恋 Huai Zhi Zhi槐芝之Modern Romance434k WordsCompleted Signed for publication Sweet, frail girl × laid-back, cocky bad boy Ensemble cast + both are each other’s one and only, sweet romance + slow-burn everyday life Tan Sili is cool, cocky, and arrogant. With a face made for the gods and an utterly carefree air, he’s undeniably the most talked-about guy at school. Jiang Zhi transfers to Shanghai No. 1 High School. Rumors identify her as a genius girl, and she becomes famous as soon as she arrives. The first time she sees Tan Sili, his voice sounds od 62.5kReads9.2Score11.6kShelves

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    Highly recommended!!! It's practically the pinnacle of campus romance novels!!!

19. 1719 成 What on Earth Is This? Complete in Two Volumes (The Original Novel Behind the Hit Drama Starring Wang Churan and Cheng Lei) 成何体统：全二册（王楚然、丞磊主演热播影视剧原著） Qi Yingjun七英俊Anime Fanfiction314k WordsCompleted What is it like to transmigrate into a web novel and become the tyrant's bedmate? After a few simple calculations, Yu Wanyin reached a conclusion: she would have to find another way. In this story full of villains, if she wanted to carve out a path to survival, she had to become the biggest villain of all. First, help the tyrant take down Prince Duan, then take down the tyrant and become empress herself. But when she met the tyrant and carefully considered the strange sense of familiarity in his 40.3kReads9.7Score6.3kShelves
20. 1720 欢 Huanhuan Is Here! 欢欢欢欢欢欢欢欢来了 Lan Chun兰春Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Everyone’s favorite + sweet romance] After binding herself to a System, Yu Huan became the ex-girlfriend of the male lead in every world. But she was only a supporting character. As soon as the heroine appeared, she, the woman who wasn’t destined for him, would soon be written out. Transmigrating into the substitute for the man’s unrequited love, Yu Huan happily spent his money on food, drink, and fun, waiting for the heroine to return from abroad so she could take her breakup settlement and en 83.5kReads9.1Score6kShelves

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    All three are different types of books, and they're all very enjoyable. 1️⃣ The first one is set in different worlds; you can choose whichever you like without affecting your overall experience. Huanhuan is absolutely adorable! [Admiration] 2️⃣ This one is also more of a comedy; everyone in it is very warm and friendly. The sect truly feels like family, and everyone is incredibly kind. [Crying emoji] 3️⃣ This one is more of a slice-of-life story; the relationship between Xinxin and the male lead is truly a slow and steady one (it's said to be a cousin relationship, so those who can't handle older sibling romance stories might find it worthwhile).

21. 1721 降 Descending Into His Heart 降临他心上 Scallion Egg Pancake葱香鸡蛋饼Modern Romance404k WordsCompleted [Physical edition available for preorder on April 4] + [Short drama now streaming] [Sweet youth romance] + [Both leads are pure] Zhou Ran, owner of Xiacheng’s most famous tattoo shop, is synonymous with coldness and wildness. The first time Xia Mian sees him, she barges into his tattoo shop and asks for a butterfly tattoo. “What color do you want?” “Green.” “What shade of green?” Xia Mian hesitates, then points to his light green hair. “That exact shade.” Zhou Ran: “?” - People in Xiacheng say t 31.6kReads9.5Score4.7kShelves

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    For those who appreciate good writing, this is absolutely fantastic! If you don't like melodramatic plots and prefer lighthearted slice-of-life stories, then this is for you.

22. 1722 绝 Never Let Anyone Find Out I Transmigrated 绝对不能暴露自己是穿越者这件事 Plain Robes Dyed Naturally素衣染自清Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsCompleted “You must be the hero who transmigrated here, right?” The adorable priestess shyly lifted her head. The hero swallowed and replied, “Yes, I’m the one…” Before he could finish, his vision spun around, and he saw his own headless body. “Die.” The priestess’s eyes were ice-cold. The man who had just arrived in another world died with his eyes wide open: How could this happen… My wonderful transmigrated life had only just begun… #There is a heroine, and the tone is mostly cheerful 25.6kReads8.6Score2.2kShelves
23. 1723 我 I'm a Corporate Drone Who Transformed into a Broken Girl and Clung to My Brother 我，社畜，变身破碎少女赖上兄弟 Pisces' Sheep双鱼的羊Urban1.2M WordsOngoing [Gender transformation + pure romance + slight angst + healing + a broken girl + both leads' first love] “Gu Feng, I have nowhere else to go. Could you... take me in?” Late at night, Gu Feng opened the door. The person waiting outside wasn't his good friend Su Yu, but a beautiful girl in an oversized hoodie, her face as pale as paper and her frail body looking as if it might snap in two. The sunny young man who had once stood 179 centimeters tall had become a broken, sickly thin girl, just 167 c 82.5kReads9.4Score9.5kShelves

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    This is highly recommended, you absolutely must read it! Don't be put off by the title! It's probably more of a female-oriented novel than a male-oriented one, somewhere between abstract and concrete, with incredibly detailed descriptions that reflect real life. The male lead has very strong moral principles. You might find it hard to get into at first, but it gets better and better as you read on. It made me cry at the end. Slightly angsty.

24. 1724 伏 Vodka and Mantenin 伏特加与曼特宁 Yu Daoqiao于刀鞘Two Male Leads100k WordsCompleted [Zheng Xi and Ma Yang star in the leading roles. The radio drama adaptation of the novel of the same name, Vodka and Coffee, is now airing] [A new exclusive bonus chapter~~~] [Reserved, icy café owner Bai Qinglin VS flirtatious bar owner Zhu Jingru] [Premium fiction + two male leads + modern city life + happy ending + healing + redemption + older love interest + simmering tension + sweet romance + love at first sight] Zhu Jingru didn't know what love at first sight felt like until he was thirty- 25.1kReads9.7Score5.5kShelves
25. 1725 没 No Such Thing as a Trash Martial Spirit, Only Trash Spirit Masters 没有废物的武灵：只有废物的灵师 Clouds Pausing, Water Flowing停云流水Urban223k WordsOngoing [Mihoyo] [Tang Sect Disciple] [Thirty Years East of the River, Thirty Years West] [If My Sect Lacks a Deep Foundation, I'll Find One Myself] Add this to your bookshelf, meow! Thanks for adding it, meow! A dumpling made for the sake of vinegar, with plenty of filling. A tribute to Mihoyo, Battle Through the Heavens, Perfect World, and more... There's only one kind of vinegar. After an accident, Chen Feiyu transmigrates to a planet with Martial Spirits. He awakens an ordinary Martial Spirit. It is 4Reads—Score124Shelves

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    The author wanted a plate of vinegar-filled dumplings 🥟

26. 1726 乍 Love at First Sight 乍见欢 Travel Light轻装Modern Romance353k WordsCompleted [Beijing Elite Circle + Age Gap + Realistic + Female Growth + Powerful Man Bows for Love] [Emotionally Steady, Cold-Hearted Young Master vs. Clear-Eyed, Obedient Beauty] Everyone knows Shen Yanzhi is disciplined, proper, and virtuous. Only Wen Xi knows how uninhibited and voracious he is when they’re alone together in private. Wen Xi moved into the Shen family home with her mother as a child. Living under someone else’s roof, she learned to be quiet and well-behaved. She guarded her body and hea 70.3kReads9.2Score7.2kShelves

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    These are truly invincible! Each book has a different setting and is incredibly good. The first one was amazing, so incredibly enjoyable! Only the fourth one is still being updated. Honestly, it's really good! [Admiration][Admiration][Admiration][Admiration][Admiration]

27. 1727 装 Play Dumb, Snack on Gossip, and Snag All the Sect's Juicy Secrets 装个傻，吃个瓜，宗门猛料一手抓 I'm Really a Salted Fish真的是咸鱼Ancient Romance528k WordsCompleted [Lighthearted cultivation-world daily life + hilarious gossip + everyone’s darling grows up] [Male lead, warm and cozy, sweet romance] Jiang Bingbing falls into a sewer and wakes up as the junior sister of Immortal Jade Peak, a famous little fool in the cultivation world. Afraid the immortals might think she’s taken over someone else’s body, she has no choice but to keep acting foolish. But seriously. Why do all these cultivators have so many secrets? The eldest senior sister, who treats the sec 14.2kReads9.3Score2kShelves
28. 1728 婆 Mother-in-Law Rushes to the Capital Overnight: She Wins Over the Compound with Her Cooking from the Start 婆婆连夜进京：开局厨艺征服大院 Qiuqian Yao秋千幺Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted (Period setting + cozy everyday life + raising kids + family and neighborhood affairs + career + ensemble cast) Chen Zhimin is a no-nonsense Northeast Chinese auntie. When her son and daughter-in-law need help, she packs her bags overnight and heads straight to the capital to look after the child. If her daughter-in-law says east, she won’t go west. If her daughter-in-law tells her to chase the dog, she won’t go after the chickens. Thanks to her cooking skills, she thrives in the military compo 51.7kReads9.1Score4.7kShelves

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    The following are some carefully selected gems that I've read and am even happy to follow! They're all like this [Learned][Learned][Learned][Learned][Learned][Learned][Learned][Learned] They're not super detailed, haha! But they're all really interesting. Maybe it's because I'm getting older, I don't really enjoy thrilling, scheming, or melodramatic romances anymore (though I still read them sometimes)... I usually prefer heartwarming, fun, funny, mindless, and slice-of-life novels.

29. 1729 穿 Transmigrated as the Villainess, I Bind Myself to the Brooding Villain Before He Turns Evil 穿成恶女配，绑定阴湿反派黑化前 Sugar-Free Preserved Plum无糖话梅Sci-Fi & Apocalypse599k WordsCompleted [Romance, Not a Strong Female Lead] A lightly Lovecraftian apocalypse: a sinister, twisted villain x a resilient, brave ray of sunshine The villain, Xie Yanhan, was born wicked: cold and merciless, brutal and bloodthirsty. He nearly destroyed the world single-handedly. But the villain who now stands invincible across the land once had a vicious, cruel fiancée. She left him with a broken leg, sold his flesh and blood, then threw him into the hellish prison of a research institute, where people re 56.5kReads9.1Score7.5kShelves
30. 1730 我EN Learning to Slay Gods in the Psychiatric Hospital 我在精神病院学斩神 Three Nine Sound Domain三九音域Urban4.3M WordsCompleted A must-read hit on Tomato Novel | Original novel of the hit anime Slay the Gods | IP influence on the China Online Literature Influence List | 2023 China Good Novel Have you ever wondered whether monsters from ancient myths lurk beneath the neon-lit city? Have you ever wondered whether gods stand watch over humanity atop the moon hanging high above us? Have you ever wondered whether extraordinary people walk among us in our bustling modern cities, acting in the gods’ stead? In the society ruled 1MReads9.9Score162.2kShelves

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    You can check it out; it has all kinds of genres, and I've either finished watching them or am currently watching them. They're thought-provoking, logical, and funny, and they're not depressing—some even have a suspenseful build-up that leads to a climax, which is quite enjoyable.

31. 1731 他 After His Tribulation Failed, This Talisman Cultivator Became a Sword Cultivator 他一个符修渡劫失败之后成了剑修 A Yu Doesn't Eat Spicy Food阿鱼不吃辣Two Male Leads497k WordsCompleted [Two male leads] + [Mutual first love] + [Partially feel-good] + [Cool, merciless sword cultivator pursuing the Dao of Severance X carefree junior brother who cultivates talismans] In his previous life, Jiang Yan was the foremost talisman cultivator in the cultivation world. After failing his tribulation, he arrived in a future world where spiritual energy had vanished and cultivation had fallen so far behind that only sword cultivators remained. It took three years of pulling to get a rusty swo 2.3kReads9.0Score403Shelves
32. 1732 架 Alternate Ancient China: Building a Fortune in Jiangnan 架空古代：江南人家经营致富日常 Rain on Riverside Flowers汀花雨Ancient Romance2.4M WordsOngoing [Ancient-Style Business and Wealth-Building] + [A Jiangnan Family] + [Everyday Family Life] + [Lighthearted, Sweet, and Satisfying] A lighthearted, stress-relieving story about the everyday business and family life of a small household in peaceful Jiangnan, filled with warmth, joy, kindness, and ordinary domestic moments. It tells the story of common people in ancient times. The main characters are not princes or ministers, nor are they members of noble or aristocratic families. From the very st 73.4kReads9.3Score7.4kShelves
33. 1733 等 Waiting for the Grapes to Ripen 等葡萄熟透 Scallion Egg Pancake葱香鸡蛋饼Modern Romance283k WordsCompleted [Upcoming Drama Adaptation] [Hong Kong Underworld Tycoon X Top-Tier Starlet] [Mutual First Love] [Sweet Romance] The first time Jiang Li met Luo Jinyan, he was sitting in the front of a Maybach, a cigar between his fingers and smoke curling around him. “You wrecked my place. How are you going to make it up to me?” Jiang Li knew who he was: Luo Jinyan, heir to Hong Kong's leading family. That year, on the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge, he bought her first kiss for a million yuan. He brushed her l 19.4kReads9.4Score2.2kShelves
34. 1734 合 I Snagged My Roommate’s Sugar Daddy 合租室友的金主，被我拿下 Huhu Tutu A糊糊涂涂阿Modern Romance876k WordsCompleted [Complete novel, gold-digging heroine, realistic and flawed, down-to-earth, intense push and pull, the powerful man gives in, grounded in reality] Her roommate was kept by Mr. Chen, carrying designer handbags and using luxury face cream. After she turned down her roommate's charity, the door was locked behind her. The next day, her roommate said she'd gone to bed early and hadn't heard anyone knocking. But she knew the truth: her roommate had been home. Zhou Sui-sui looked at herself in the mirr 12.1kReads8.6Score1kShelves
35. 1735 幼 A Young Dragon from the Start, and You Really Think I'm a Beggar? 幼龙开局，你真把我当乞丐？ Sour Candy酸宝Urban2.2M WordsCompleted Gods run rampant, and strange creatures are everywhere. In a world gripped by fear, where anyone might undergo a monstrous transformation, a lowborn boy emerges from an old graveyard. He carries a mysterious space where killing strange creatures lets him absorb their power and conjure items. [Legendary creature, Jade-Eyed Corpse: Its eyeballs can peer into the Yellow Springs and read the scriptures of the dead. Requires a sixth-rank martial artist who has mastered a pupil technique.] The sevent 67.6kReads9.2Score6.3kShelves
36. 1736 豪 My Wealthy Nemesis Lost His Memory, and I Took Over the Entertainment Industry 豪门死对头失忆后，我躺赢娱乐圈 Yan Ze颜泽Two Male Leads444k WordsCompleted [Book 1 of 4] [Two male leads / Entertainment industry / Mutual pining and illness / A story of redemption] [A frail beauty who can kick someone three miles away × an aloof and untouchable heartthrob turned master of the green tea act] Back in school, Yu Li was the little tyrant of the capital's elite circle. He loved picking on the cold-faced young master, but never once got a kind word in return. Refusing to give up, he kept provoking and flirting with him... until he successfully gained a swo 11.9kReads9.3Score1.7kShelves
37. 1737 战 War Lord: King of All Races 战争领主：万族之王 Chu Yi楚逸Eastern Fantasy3.1M WordsOngoing Western Fantasy + Lord + Farming + War + Slow Burn. After transmigrating to another world, he becomes the militia captain of a frontier settlement. With only three hundred elderly people, women, and children at his command, how will he survive in the perilous wilderness? Watch as the protagonist advances step by step, rising from a humble militia captain to a knight, city lord, count, and ruler, making his way to the top in another world. Years later, the great King of All Races delivers a speec 71.9kReads9.3Score6.8kShelves
38. 1738 念 Spring Tide of Longing 念念春潮 Zhi Yun支云Ancient Romance754k WordsCompleted [Print edition under contract] [Sweet romance and comeuppance, a seemingly gentle but calculating male lead, a fierce and adorable heroine, and intense push-and-pull between the leads] The Marquis of Wuning's daughter is to be married, but the bride hangs herself. The groom is Prince Danshuo, a handsome man who enjoys the emperor's deep trust, and the emperor himself personally arranged the marriage. In their panic, the marquis's household can only find someone to take the bride's place. Cheng 74.9kReads9.4Score10.9kShelves

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    I just finished reading this, and it's really good! Even as a bookworm of over 10 years, I stayed up past 6 AM and couldn't bear to sleep!

39. 1739 娘 The Empress Is Alluring and Bewitching, and the Emperor Gives In to Pleasure 娘娘撩人魅惑，帝王纵情堕落 You Gongyu尤宫羽Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted The Tomato short drama Kun Yi is now streaming~ [Transmigrate into a book, male lead is not a virgin but female lead is, palace intrigue, psychological games, happy ending] The Crown Prince, Jun Zechen, has seen his fair share of calculating women, and loves only those who are pure and kind. While campaigning beyond the frontier, he meets Ling Yue and is captivated by her free-spirited kindness. He promises to spend his life with her alone. But two years pass, and the Crown Princess has yet to c 116.7kReads9.5Score11.1kShelves
40. 1740 重 Reborn in the Interstellar Era: Choosing to Become a Pharmacist 重生在星际选择成为药剂师 Long-Tailed Rabbit长尾兔子Modern Romance3.5M WordsOngoing Chen Fangzi died young from overwork. She had nothing when she died: no house, no savings, no lover. She arrived in the underworld radiating the resentment of an overworked wage slave. A small accident happened when she went to be reincarnated, and she gulped down the Meng Po soup after just one taste. If Chen Fangzi had known she’d be reincarnated on a garbage planet, she would have asked Meng Po for another bowl of soup. If she was going to forget, she wanted to forget everything, rather than 130.9kReads8.8Score13.7kShelves
41. 1741 穿 Transmigrated as the Spoiled Ex-Girlfriend of a Tycoon Heir 穿成财阀太子爷的作精前女友 Sparrow Song Lantern雀鸣灯Modern Romance345k WordsCompleted [Scheming man x pampered sweetheart | devoted couple, sweet romance] Print edition signed; a comic adaptation is out Ke Miantang transmigrates into a campus novel about a financial dynasty as the villainess, and receives her mission: spend six months playing the male lead's girlfriend, then leave with the money once the original heroine appears, having completed her task. The male lead, Rong She, is the heir to Xingyun Group and tops the eligible bachelor list. Gentle and refined on the surface, 318.3kReads9.3Score34.5kShelves

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    I highly recommend this one! It just finished reading recently, so you can read it straight away – it's so satisfying! Don't let the title put you off! The female lead is so adorable, and the male lead is a total female-centric believer. There are no misunderstandings throughout the entire book; it's super sweet! The author is incredibly talented at writing!

42. 1742 没 Are You Sick? Why Talk About Kindness with a Man-Eating Demon? 没病吧？你和食人魔谈什么善良？ Wang Wugen王五棍Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsCompleted [Transmigration + invincible hero + food + farming + keeps his distance from humans + no do-gooder heroine + survival + everyone] How does an ogre usually eat? Step one: Find a desert monster. Step two: Hit it. Step three: Beat it up. Step four: Throw it into a pot. Step five: Simmer it over low heat for two hours. Gorkin had transmigrated to this endless desert world twenty years ago, but he was an ogre with a huge, burly build. He had finally become a chief, and now all the people of Blue Star 31.2kReads9.1Score3.4kShelves
43. 1743 畸 The Floating City in the Freakish Sea 畸海浮城 Distant Stars on a Cold Night寒夜远辰Mystery685k WordsOngoing [A World of Strange Realms] [Backrooms-Inspired Setting] [Dark Humor] [Monstrous Creatures] [Light Apocalypse Scavenging] [Uncovering the Truth] The original world has shattered into countless eerie pocket worlds: A silent city where the sun never rises, A man-eating forest where every tree walks, An endless wasteland forever watched by a giant eye... And also, A colossal Buddha traveling beneath the city, Moving walls of steel rebar mixed with rotting flesh, A black humanoid figure stan 142kReads9.1Score13.9kShelves

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    I hesitated for quite a while before clicking on this book because of its title... The content and character portrayal are both good... It tells the story of the love and hate between the protagonist and Shen Xiaxia. [Thumbs up][Thumbs up][Thumbs up] I recommend it. Everyone who has read it says it's good. It's more enjoyable to read at night.

44. 1744 开 From the Start, I Handed Everything Over to the Nation and Built Infrastructure Among the Stars 开局上交国家，我在星际搞基建 Xiao Bushuai萧不帅Modern Romance1.3M WordsOngoing [Infrastructure Building + Ensemble Cast (Nonhuman) + Dungeon Instances + No Romance + Turning It Over to the State + Slow Pace + National Team + Author Takes Suggestions] Shen Xun got a System and thought the apocalypse was coming. To prepare for the end of the world, she spent all her savings stocking up on supplies. But she closed her eyes, opened them again, and the apocalypse hadn't come. She had transmigrated instead. There was no wasteland or zombie horde. Only towering trees that blocked 94.2kReads9.0Score14.6kShelves
45. 1745 红 Red and White Wedding 红白囍 AyeAyeCaptainTwo Male Leads186k WordsCompleted [Republican-era nostalgia + supernatural + two male leads + equally matched powerhouses + pure-hearted madmen] [Brilliant and passionate young diviner Tian Suanzi, Mu Geshen X cold-on-the-outside, warm-on-the-inside heir to a family of physicians, the saintly doctor Chai Shuxin] A funeral is mournful, a wedding joyful, I travel from the world of the living to the Yellow Springs, Prepare incense, candles, paper horses, and a bridal sedan, Lady Meng offers us the nuptial wine. White paper, red rob 50kReads9.7Score11.9kShelves
46. 1746 我 I Have a Joker Card 我有一张小丑牌 Azure Company蔚蓝公司Urban2.2M WordsCompleted They say that on the day some people turn eighteen, the gods grant them a playing card with a supernatural ability. There are 52 playing cards and 52 different abilities. Those who receive a supernatural playing card are allowed to attend the best ability-user school. The campus belle: “I have the Queen of Spades. I can conjure all kinds of weapons!” The rich kid: “My dad has the Jack of Diamonds. He can get unlimited money!” Meanwhile, somewhere, a boy took his own playing card and used all 52 157.1kReads8.9Score24.4kShelves

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    These are two of my favorite books; they're intricately linked and very enjoyable!

47. 1747 弃 The Abandoned Daughter Is Fierce: The Scheming Poison Doctor Only Wants to Get Ahead! 弃女好凶：腹黑毒医只求上进！ Bright Blue灿蓝Ancient Romance518k WordsCompleted [No romance + a little System + transmigrate into a book + poison and medicine + genius scholar + female supporting character awakens] Only after Song Yin dies does she learn that she's merely a tool of a supporting character in a book. She has to endure a painful childhood and inhuman experiences, possess extraordinary talent, and be utterly alone and desireless, all so she can become the heroine's all-purpose companion and shine for her. She has to cure the male lead, pave the way for the h 21.9kReads9.4Score2.8kShelves

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    The first book started slowly but improved. I only read it out of curiosity, and the beginning wasn't very good, but it got quite exciting later on. This author has several other books; Li Yang's is also quite good (the female lead never suffers a loss and immediately gets revenge). The second book, I'm still following, is really good. The author's skill is truly high; it's a rare gem among Tomato's works. There's no plagiarism, and it's written with depth, not your typical vernacular imperial examination novel. [Admiration][Admiration] And the third book—everyone come and pay homage to the Squid Emperor! [Laughing][Laughing][Laughing]

48. 1748 这 This Host Is Something Else: Told to Die for the Villain, He Actually Did 这宿主绝了，让他替反派死他真死 Cheng Nezha城哪吒Two Male Leads1.5M WordsCompleted (Complete) Villain + Corruption + Master and Disciple + Mutual Devotion + One-on-One (the villains are all souls of the Main God) To come back to life, movie star Yu Tang binds himself to a quick transmigration System. His mission is to show the villains care and warmth, then die for them, driving them completely over the edge. But when he has finally earned enough points and wants to be revived, the System tells him: The worlds he visited have all collapsed. Yu Tang: ??? System: So you need to 26.9kReads9.6Score3.1kShelves
49. 1749 反 Villain Couple, Stop Losing It! Your Daughter Has Traveled Here! 反派夫妻别疯了，你们闺女穿来了 King of Cuteness勾锥大王Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Father-daughter rivals] [Three-year-old sharp-tongued daughter in a fake rebellious phase x seventeen-year-old father in a real rebellious phase] Pei Li is a three-year-old mermaid princess. Her father is a major villain whom the author casually killed off, while her mother left her home alone to go find him. One day, a System comes to her and says that her dad has gone to star in the author's sequel as a tragic villain. His corruption will destroy the world, and her mother has lost her memory 12.6kReads8.9Score1.8kShelves
50. 1750 继 The Heirs: A Collection of Dao Xi 2 and 3 继承者们：道西二三合集 Oak Cat槲狸猫Female-Channel Fanfiction383k WordsCompleted A fanfic about Liu Rachel and Choi Young Do from The Heirs. “1” A Match Close at Hand As an heir to RS, Liu Rachel doesn’t resist the fate of an arranged marriage. There are only two people she’ll never consider marrying: Kim Tan and Choi Young Do. At first, Choi Young Do only wants a peaceful marriage of convenience. Later, he grows increasingly greedy. He wants Liu Rachel, too. “2” Whatever You Do, Don’t Fall in Love with Me At 25, Liu Rachel gets into a car accident and becomes a vegetable. A 847Reads8.9Score102Shelves

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    These two books are top picks on Tomato's reading list. The writing is fluent, the logic is clear, and they don't resort to silly tricks. I highly recommend them to someone with high standards for reading. I haven't read the third one yet and am still looking for more.

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