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1. 1 我 I'm Straight! Who Said You Could Sneak a Kiss in the Middle of the Night? 我可是直男！谁准你半夜偷亲我？ The Lemon Has Just Blossomed柠檬初开Two Male Leads560k WordsCompleted Complete [Gloomy, deranged villain gong x shou who thinks he’s straight] Chi Anyu transmigrates into a book, becoming a disposable supporting character in a BL plot. The good news: As the arrogant young master of the Chi family, he’s loaded. The bad news: He offended the villain boss early on. Later, the villain returns to the Xie family, and Chi Anyu dies horribly. Even worse: He has to follow the plot and torment the villain boss. There’s no way out. By the time Chi Anyu got to this point, his 28.8kReads9.1Score3.9kShelves

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   This book is amazing! The author really knows how to use such juicy material; it's incredibly good, I couldn't stop smiling while reading. Ahhh!! The author is amazing, they managed to pull off such amazing content without any hesitation. Hurry up and read it! It'll be gone soon!!! (⁎⁍̴̛͂▿⁍̴̛͂⁎)*✲ﾟ*

2. 2 快 Quick Transmigration Tasks? No, This Is Her Road to Godhood 快穿任务？不，这是她的封神路 The Cat Teases the Mouse猫咪逗老鼠Modern Romance523k WordsCompleted [Strong heroine + no fixed pairing + satisfying wish fulfillment] After she dies, Zi Qing is bound to the Wish-Fulfilling System, which has been plotting this for a long time. At first, she learns she can complete missions and be reborn? She's in! Later, what's rebirth compared to that? Her goal is the stars and the sea! At first, she thinks her mission is to travel through three thousand worlds and fulfill the wishes of those who died with regrets. Later, she realizes this isn't mission work at 2.4kReads9.2Score219Shelves

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   The first book, "The Death of a Top Star," intertwines the entertainment industry, cyberbullying, organized crime, and business. The second book, an entertainment novel, is engaging, keeping up with current events and featuring the author's own insights into songs. The third book contains many concise and clear stories, moving very quickly, and showcases a wide variety of genres.

3. 3 才 Talent Can’t Beat Capital, So What Does That Have to Do with My Revolutionary Songs? 才华赢不了资本，关我红歌什么事 Sewage Pond污水塘Urban338k WordsCompleted [Patriotic songs reach the highest authorities, feel-good wish-fulfillment, singer story] Su An transmigrates and becomes one of the original singers on The Singer. But capitalists set him up, hoping to make him a stepping stone for Ma Boyuan, the exceptionally minty-voiced singer who wants to become a powerhouse performer?! They won’t let him sing the song they picked for him? What if I bring out “My Motherland and Me”? How will you handle that? You want to restrict me with assigned themes? “Z 9kReads7.5Score393Shelves
4. 4 快 Quick Transmigration: Every Chapter Is a Face-Slapping Power Fantasy 快穿：每章都是打脸爽文 The National Server's Diao Chan, Rolling in Wealth国服貂蝉富得流油Ancient Romance1.8M WordsCompleted [Female-oriented quick transmigration, one chapter per completed story] [No fixed couples, the heroine never puts up with mistreatment or gets abused. The main story is complete, so enjoy!] In every world, Cui Lan is an unlucky, pitiful soul who gets utterly ruined by all kinds of awful people. But no matter, Cui Lan can be even more awful than they are! ① The fake heiress and the real heiress never got switched; ② Her wealthy parents are pretending to be poor; ③ Her beloved man is an awful spec 40.2kReads9.3Score3.4kShelves
5. 5 谁 Can You Believe It? The Frail Beauty Is a Master at Luring Them In 谁懂啊！病美人他超级会钓 Shen Lei沈儡Two Male Leads1.6M WordsCompleted [Quick transmigration + seme protagonist + 1v1 + beautiful, powerful, and tragic + two equally matched leads] A gorgeous madman who can really act × fragmented versions of the love interest, each with a different style Song Hemian was an evil spirit who had slept underground for a thousand years. He had been sleeping quite peacefully when, one day, a glowing orb claiming to be the strongest System bound itself to him. The orb: “Look, he's the campus darling at university, but in the end everyone 22.8kReads9.4Score2.4kShelves
6. 6 快 Quick Transmigration: The Shameless Host Breaks Bonds Online 快穿：缺德宿主在线断缘 Socially Anxious and Brain-Dead脑残的社恐Two Male Leads1.3M WordsOngoing Black-bellied, effortlessly charming drama-queen top × beautiful, tragic, ruthless, brooding bottom with a fragmented soul (both pure, top’s POV) Synopsis: I’m 013, and I’m done for. My Host, Ling Xianbai, is the head of the Severed Ties Bureau. He looks like a cool, aloof beauty, but inside he’s a scheming drama queen! He’s so petty he could hold a grudge over a pinprick, and he even keeps a little book of grudges! His husband is even more unbelievable. His soul’s shattered, so why not just tak 12.1kReads9.4Score744Shelves
7. 7 快 Quick Transmigration: A Guide to Reforming Scumbag Tops, at the Cost of Becoming Frail 快穿：渣攻改造指南，代价是病弱 Li Shouyi李守一Two Male Leads1.1M WordsCompleted [Happy ending + episodic stories + seme protagonist + sickly seme + one-on-one, both virgins + mutual salvation] There is a group of prisoners who, through a twist of fate, ruined their own lives and caused various small worlds to collapse. Then there are protagonists whose worlds have fallen apart because of the malice of certain scumbags, leaving them with dangerously high levels of darkness. The Space-Time Administration came up with a brilliant plan: send these dying prisoners to the protago 12.2kReads9.3Score945Shelves
8. 8 宿 The System Has Its Eye on the Host 宿主他被系统看上了 Mentally Unstable Spinach Can精神错乱的菠菜罐头Two Male Leads1.9M WordsCompleted 2026.02.28 The main story is complete [Dark-skinned Host bottom × System top] [Forced relationship + yandere + fragmented top + multiple Systems + reborn transmigrators + not a wish-fulfillment story + secondary pairing (not much of it)] (The fragmented top doesn’t appear until the third world.) As the System’s thousandth Host, Liu Shan was lucky enough to win a chance at a prize draw. But with his luck always in the negatives, Liu Shan immediately drew a cursed buff: no matter which world he 1.3kReads9.0Score155Shelves

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   These two books are amazing! They're a relatively new type of book from Tomato's collection. Both have two male leads and are currently being serialized. Highly recommended!!!

9. 9 无EN Infinite Escape: From Cannon Fodder to Beautiful, Powerful, and Doomed 无限逃亡，炮灰爆改美强惨 Getting Up Early Isn't Goji Berries早起不是枸杞Two Male Leads830k WordsCompleted [Signed for publication][Audiobook narrated by a real person now available] Two male leads + Infinite Flow + Misguided assumptions A good-for-nothing cannon-fodder, Xie De, gets a System dropped on him. He thinks he can finally embark on the path of a legendary hero and triumph all the way, but it turns out his System is a useless, abandoned piece of junk that can’t provide a thing. Shop? No. Rewards? No. Missions? No. Fine, Xie De decides to keep slacking off. But the System won’t have it. Sure 77.9kReads9.6Score10.3kShelves
10. 10 缅 Back from Northern Myanmar, I Turned My Life Around 缅北归来，我逆转人生 Beicheng Moke北城墨客Mystery481k WordsOngoing Reborn in northern Myanmar, I join forces with my good brother to solve the mysteries that plagued us in our previous lives, and we both win the hearts of our beloved women! Rebirth, turning the tables, romance... This story has what you're looking for. I hope you'll support my new work. 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Too few people are watching; we need everyone's support. Come quickly, watching this will bring you good luck.

11. 11 哈 Hahaha, Great Ming 哈哈哈，大明 Weiwei's Wei微微的薇Historical3.2M WordsCompleted In an age when everyone is rebelling, to survive, you have to be more ruthless than every rebel king. You have to become the greatest rebel king of all. Take down Gao Yingxiang first, then Zhang Xianzhong, then Li Zicheng, and after that, go straight for the Eight Banners. You Manchus, your emperor is back. 461.2kReads9.4Score64.9kShelves

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    Those who appreciate detail should take a look; a 15-year bookworm has tested it and confirmed it's safe.

12. 12 喜 Joy in the Tang Dynasty 喜唐 Weiwei's Wei微微的薇Historical3.6M WordsCompleted Bright and glorious is the Tang, favored by Heaven to rule the myriad lands. Our founding ancestors answered Heaven’s call, and the four imperial clans followed its ways. Heaven granted us boundless blessings, and our clans share a common virtue. Our descendants carry on the legacy, offering sacrifices to the gods and matching the Pole Star. What did it really mean for all nations to pay tribute? Was it about uncritically worshipping foreign languages, or going abroad and being treated as honore 122.6kReads9.4Score12.7kShelves
13. 13 穿 After Transmigrating into a Book, I Was Exiled with My Metal Powers 穿书后，我带着金属异能去流放 Daydreaming Little Tangyuan发呆的小汤圆Ancient Romance361k WordsCompleted [Complete] Transmigrating into a book × Exile × Food × Farming × Strong heroine × Golden finger × Light ensemble cast I’m doomed! Everyone else transmigrates with a spatial ability, but how did I end up transmigrating with a metal ability??? Bai Zhi transmigrates into a book, becoming the cannon-fodder wife of the male lead’s older brother in a male-oriented novel. In the original story, the cannon-fodder wife runs off with all the money belonging to the male lead and his brother during their ex 2.2kReads8.4Score181Shelves

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    She transmigrates into a book at the beginning and learns she's to be exiled; her cheat ability also requires her to protect the male lead's life.

14. 14 系EN Immortality System: I Outlived Everyone 系统赋我长生，我熬死了所有人 One Durian No. 3一只榴莲3号Eastern Fantasy5.6M WordsOngoing Observing the love and hatred of cultivators across the river of time from a perspective beyond life itself. He left a modest little town and entered the wondrous world of cultivation. His journey sped up and slowed down, moving forward or stopping to rest, but he never stopped walking. The Age of Declining Dharma, the Age of Emperors, the Age of Dark Turmoil… He appeared in every age, and the only thing he could do was watch old friends die with his own eyes, then see them off to their grave 579.3kReads9.4Score60.9kShelves

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    Planning, intrigue, and cunning schemes—an ordinary man navigates the world of powerful figures with ease through his wisdom. Chen Changsheng, an imperial tutor with a keen eye for talent, is a man of modest cultivation who wields his intelligence to its fullest potential. A hilarious, action-packed, mind-bending, and cultivation-themed novel.

15. 15 被 After They Heard My Thoughts, the Fake Heiress Became Everyone’s Favorite 被读心之后，假千金成团宠了 Xiao Yuanxiao小圆潇Modern Romance563k WordsCompleted [Mind reading + transmigrate into a book + sweet romance in a wealthy family + CEO + doted on by everyone + entertainment industry] Jing Yi transmigrated into a sweet romance novel about a wealthy family's real and fake heiresses. The good news was that she could enjoy a life of luxury at a young age! The bad news was that she was the wicked fake heiress who would eventually face retribution... In the original story, Jing Yi was adopted by the Jing family as a child. But consumed by jealousy of 13.4kReads9.1Score1.5kShelves

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    This book is absolutely amazing! I cried so much reading the epilogue. The family is so happy and fulfilled; there's no rivalry between the adopted and biological daughters, and no one shows favoritism. It's so heartwarming and I highly recommend it!

16. 16 万 A Guide to Evolution for the Most Hated Cat 万人嫌的猫咪进化指南 The World's Greatest Villain绝世大恶人Two Male Leads335k WordsOngoing [Two male leads + adorable pet-raising + card-draw System + from everyone’s least favorite to everyone’s favorite + both pure + sweet romance] [Calico cat version of an automatic troublemaking machine 0 x gloomy, powerful villain 1] Lu Xian died. The good news: he wasn't completely dead. He had been bound to a System. The bad news: the System had bound the wrong person, and now they were both doomed. System 833 said, “I still have one trick up my sleeve.” So when Lu Xian opened his eyes again, h 24.1kReads9.5Score3.3kShelves

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    I highly recommend this novel! It's incredibly good, perfectly capturing the characteristics of a black and white cat. It's so realistic, like a real kitten; the author seems to have owned one. It's also hilarious, and the story so far is sweet and super engaging. You should definitely check it out!

17. 17 女 Gender-Swapped: Stay Calm! This Is Just a Job 女穿男：稳住！这只是一份工作 Chen Yi谶旖Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Quick transmigration (with a slightly slower pace) + woman transmigrates into a man's body + no competing for men + has a female lead As a newly hired mission-taker, Gu Jianzhi was assigned a mission whose success rate had been zero for hundreds of years. Others atone to clear their names. Looking at the time she had entered the story, she thought, Thank goodness, I haven't started causing trouble yet. In that case... Gu Jianzhi flipped the table and turned around to let her wife support her. Sy 7kReads8.6Score488Shelves

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    A woman dressed as a man and then cleansed up—it looks so good! 🤔🤔

18. 18 暗 The Sad Little Thing Called Unrequited Love 暗恋这件难过的小事 Meng Zhiwan孟栀晚Modern Romance122k WordsCompleted Lin Xu has a crush on the popular boy Ye Feng, and she remembers countless little details about him. Every day, Lin Xu times her departure down to the second, getting dressed and putting on her shoes in a hurry, all for the chance to catch a fleeting glimpse of his back. The music playing during the long break outside her classroom is Xu Song’s “Moon over Luzhou.” Lin Xu knows it’s the favorite song of Ye Feng, the school radio station’s announcer. Lin Xu has even stayed up all night organizing 77.1kReads9.7Score13.5kShelves

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    The top in the Beta fanfic is so realistic, it's relatable. Reading it felt like I was heartbroken 😢😢😢

19. 19 暗 This Grand, Silent Drama of Unrequited Love 暗恋这场声势浩大的哑剧 Meng Zhiwan孟栀晚Modern Romance126k WordsCompleted A bittersweet youthful school romance about unrequited love from popular author Meng Zhiwan, and a companion novel to The Sad Little Thing Called a Secret Crush and The Late Sound of Drizzling Rain. This one-sided love story is a silent play with just one actor: me. Also known as The Moment I Speak, My Voice Disappears. Lonely girl Chen Ji VS sunny boy Lin Jingye. I carefully cherished you, and you became the only spring I ever had in my life. “Chen Ji, may you always be safe and well, overcome 20.9kReads9.6Score4.2kShelves
20. 20 潇 The Late Sound of Drizzling Rain 潇潇雨声迟 Meng Zhiwan孟栀晚Modern Romance120k WordsCompleted Years after graduation, a gossip post begins circulating on the message board for City Experimental School. The school's 2011 beauty, Ye Xiao, and its most handsome boy from the same year, Ruan Yusheng, are a couple. Their classmates, who know them well, rush over to set the record straight: it's pure rumor. There was never any spark between the two of them. Ye Xiao's profile even says, “Person I hate most: Ruan Yusheng.” People in the know go so far as to say, “Ye Xiao feels nothing but hatred 81.1kReads9.7Score14.1kShelves
21. 21 灵 Modern-Day Plant Masters Are Begged for Collaboration by the Whole World 灵植师在现代全球跪求合作 Chen Jinwang晨锦王Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Transmigration and Farming × Agricultural Technology × Global Face-Slapping] (Not a brainless power fantasy. It combines real agricultural science and insights into food wars, with a focus on social realities and a grounded comeback story. Readers, bring your brains!) After ten years in a vegetative state, Su Yanqiu wakes up with secret techniques for cultivating spiritual plants from the world of immortal cultivation. But Heaven's Dao sends her back, accusing her of disrupting the balance of t 3kReads8.4Score367Shelves

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    This story is definitely niche, but it's very rich. It's not a mindless wish-fulfillment novel; the female lead only has a tiny bit of a cheat code, and most of her success comes from her own efforts. I feel like it contains many realistic points that we don't usually pay attention to. My favorite part is when the protagonist slaps foreign capital in the face. While reading, I felt like knowledge was entering my brain in a rather sinister way. Highly recommend it, you won't regret it! [Sparrow's Masterpiece][Sparrow's Masterpiece][Sparrow's Masterpiece][Sparrow's Masterpiece][Sparrow's Masterpiece]

22. 22 青 Azure Flame Alchemist: Refining Pills in the Modern City 青焰圣手：我在现代都市炼丹 Free Space Editorial Department自由空间编辑部Urban340k WordsCompleted Li Muchen, the "invisible man" at a traditional Chinese medicine college, touches a bronze needle in the dissection lab, and his world is turned upside down! Medicinal herbs glow before his eyes, the death aura inside the sick is plain to see, and a legendary azure flame for alchemy rises in his palm! Chen Xiaoyu, the bespectacled girl who used to be just as insecure as he was, becomes his first "test subject." One self-refined Jade Skin Pill transforms her into a peerless beauty! "Xiaoyu, from 2Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 23 青 Green Hills Like Jade 青山似玉 Agate Squire玛瑙员外Modern Romance386k WordsCompleted (The print edition is now available) [Love after marriage, age gap, slow-burn everyday sweetness] *A gentle beauty from a family of scholars × a refined, fatherly man *A comic artist with a billion in assets × an influential Beijing aristocrat and chamber of commerce chairman Chu Shuang knew from childhood that she was promised to the Sheng family of the imperial capital, but she had never met her fiancé. Later, by a twist of fate, she moved into the Sheng residence and met her friend’s older br 136.6kReads9.5Score15.8kShelves

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    "Green Hills Like Jade": A Clarity of a Heroine's Growth Amidst Ancient Chinese Romance and Domestic Strife. If you prefer delicate ancient Chinese romance novels with intellectual battles, then "Green Hills Like Jade" is definitely worth reading. The heroine, Shen Weiwan, isn't a typical "power fantasy" character who gets carried away with everything she does; instead, she's a clear-headed individual who breaks free from the constraints of a deeply troubled household. Faced with her in-laws' schemes and domestic conflicts, she doesn't rely on the male lead or indulge in romance. She resolves crises with her own wisdom—from protecting her dowry and sowing discord among enemies to uncovering the mastermind and clearing her family's name, every step she takes is solid and satisfying. The romance in the book is also particularly touching. The male lead, Xiao Jue, may seem cold and distant, but he silently protects the heroine during her difficult times. Their relationship evolves from initial testing to mutual trust, free from artificial sweetness, filled with the tacit understanding and warmth of adults on equal footing. The overall writing style is delicate and concise, and the details of the domestic power struggles are realistic and grounded in reality. It not only depicts the hardships of life for women in ancient times, but also showcases the heroine's strength in upholding her principles and living authentically in adversity. It is suitable for readers who enjoy heroines who "build their careers" and those who appreciate a slow-burning romance.

24. 24 西 Journey to the West: I Was an Ant on the Sidelines When They Pinned Down the Monkey 西游：压猴的时候我在旁边当蚂蚁 Newly Flipped Salty Fish新翻咸鱼Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsCompleted Lin Yifan transmigrates to the world of Journey to the West. He happens to see Sun Wukong being crushed beneath Five Elements Mountain. But he’s just an ant now! It’s not as if he can chew through Five Elements Mountain! And on top of that, he has to worry about being crushed under someone’s foot at any moment. Other people have Systems, and he has a golden finger too. Gazing at the golden finger shining in his mind, he can’t help thinking this thing looks completely unreliable! The Three Realms 6.1kReads8.5Score466Shelves

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    All the characters from Journey to the West have had their original personalities completely ruined. You'll see Sun Wukong with an ant cousin, Zhu Bajie who loves farming but not women, Sha Wujing who enjoys writing unofficial histories, Tang Sanzang who gives birth to twins and wields a Gatling gun to fight demons, the White Bone Demon marrying the White Dragon Horse, everyone in the Tang Dynasty starting to cultivate immortality, and the Tang Dynasty merging with all other countries before Tang Sanzang even reaches the Western Paradise to obtain the scriptures… The content is hilarious and very entertaining.

25. 25 偷 Stealing the Springtime of Day 偷揽昼春 A Piece of Sticky Rice Cake一块糖粘糕Modern Romance374k WordsCompleted [Both leads are each other's only one + The second male lead takes the girl + Long-planned romance + Entertainment-industry dating show] [Rebellious, devoted wife-obsessed man x Cool-headed, rational beauty in a cheongsam] Yu Liao was Cen Chimo's ever-ready sidekick, docile and obedient, like a silent shadow. Cen Chimo shamelessly enjoyed her devotion and never imagined that one day she might leave. They met again on a dating show. Yu Liao wore a cheongsam, cool as snow, and didn't spare him 31.3kReads9.5Score4kShelves

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    This is amazing! The female lead is gentle and independent! I love her so much! The romance between the male and female leads is also incredibly sweet ·ᜊ·ᙆ (I don't know if this counts as niche, hahaha)

26. 26 玄 Xuanhuan: I Can See the Life Panel 玄幻：我能看到人生面板 Bouncing Three Hundred Pounds蹦跶的三百斤Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsOngoing Tang Ping is reading a young woman’s face when he unexpectedly transmigrates into the body of an outer disciple in a fantasy sect. He awakens the Face-Reading System, which lets him view people’s life profiles! Curious, he takes a look at his newly arrived junior sister. “ [Name]: Lin Xi [Cultivation]: Second Level of the Origin-Nascent Realm [Fortune]: Favored by Heaven (Gold) [Potential]: Celestial Beauty (Gold) [Ending]: Reaches the Full Completion of the Grand Void Realm, becomes known as th 3.3kReads8.2Score243Shelves

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    I highly recommend this book; every chapter is captivating, and it's high-energy throughout.

27. 27 快 Quick Transmigration: The Supporting Female Lead Wants a Long Life 快穿之女配要长寿 Fan Xiaowen繁小文Modern Romance325k WordsCompleted Zhou Jingyan was a poor little nurse with no influence, a deceased birth mother, and an unknown father. During a minor incident involving a patient's family, she was shoved hard against a wall. By chance, she was chosen by the System and began traveling through countless worlds, determined to change the fate of the female supporting characters who died young. Compared with her own life, men, romance, vows of eternal love, and all the passion and poetry in the world are not all that important. 660Reads6.0Score—Shelves

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    I highly recommend this quick transmigration novel.

28. 28 渣 My Scumbag Husband Takes Two Wives and Swaps the Babies, So I Tear His Whole Family Apart 渣夫兼祧两房又换孩，我撕他全家 Xuan Bao煊宝Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted (Completed) [Farming with a Spatial Dimension + Slow-Paced Everyday Life + All Kinds of Natural Disasters + Ensemble Cast] Chi Yu gets drunk and transmigrates into a book, becoming a disposable character in a farming novel about fleeing famine and taking the imperial examinations. After the original owner gives birth and is told the baby is stillborn, her wicked mother-in-law implies that she's a barren hen. Worse still, the woman declares: Either get divorced, or use your dowry to help raise th 4.4kReads8.4Score662Shelves

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    The story begins with her transmigrating into a book. She's just given birth, and her wicked mother-in-law tells her she gave birth to a stillborn child. It turns out her own child was switched by her sister-in-law, the original owner of the body. From her memories, she learns she's transmigrated into a book, becoming the male lead's ex-wife. Thinking about her fate and the various natural disasters in the book…

29. 29 房 House Hunting Is No Joke: My Clients Don't Dare Haggle 房不胜防，我的客户不敢还价 One Digit, One Technique一桁一術Modern Romance1.4M WordsCompleted [Reborn + Everyday life + Natural super strength + Workplace + Born to be a hero] Ye Yangyang is naturally strong but introverted. In her previous life, her scumbag ex-boyfriend manipulated her into becoming obsessed with plastic surgery. After being reborn, she uses her natural strength to trample her ex, take over his business, and work hard to make money. She encounters all kinds of social issues in the real estate agency business and accidentally becomes a celebrity. Landlords and clients se 3.9kReads9.1Score456Shelves

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    Is this book about real estate agents niche enough?

30. 30 末 Apocalypse Snail: A Little Conscience, but Not Much 末世蜗牛：有点良心，但不多 Uncultured, zz有辱斯文zzSci-Fi & Apocalypse1.1M WordsCompleted [No System or Superpowers] [Comedy] [Wild Ideas] [Plot Twists] [Light Novel] [Protagonist Fans, Read at Your Own Risk] [Bizarre and Explosive] [Not for the Straight-Laced] One day, snails poured from the sky in place of rain. Anyone bitten turned into a monster, and resources became scarce… You'll see a protagonist group that is selfish and self-serving, lacking in empathy, hypocritical, vindictive, fake do-gooders, arrogant, two-faced, all pretenses, and downright crazy... Every las 9.4kReads9.1Score1.2kShelves

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    Ensemble cast, sci-fi post-apocalyptic, snail-themed, disaster-stricken, all villains, protagonist cold-blooded.

31. 31 妹 Such a Good Girl! The Cool and Aloof Fu Coaxes Her Into Kisses 妹宝好乖！清冷傅少轻声诱哄亲亲 Zhao Fanfan赵饭饭Modern Romance349k WordsCompleted [College campus] [Secret love comes true] [Playboy on the surface, devoted lover underneath] [Cherishes her with his life] [A charming girl who has no idea how irresistible she is × the darling of the heavens, a devoted lover] Fu Qingyan, the darling of A University, is said to be the only son of the Fu family, a prestigious clan from Jianghuai. He is impossibly handsome, and his almond-shaped eyes give him a rakish charm. His striking looks and family background have fueled countless rumors. Wo 11kReads9.1Score1.3kShelves

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    These books are absolutely gorgeous! 😏😏

32. 32 死 Ten Years After Her Death, the White Moonlight Senior Sister Returns 死后第十年，白月光大师姐回来了 Ye Zhiqing叶芷青Ancient Romance1.3M WordsOngoing [Everyone’s Darling + Two Powerful Leads + All-Rounder + Wish Fulfillment] Ten years after her soul was scattered, Ye Mingxi, the beloved senior sister of Guiyuan Sect, came back to life. She discovered that the sect had gained a junior sister who looked six-tenths like her and carried a “get close to her and you’ll become unlucky” debuff. Because of her resemblance to Ye Mingxi, the newcomer was adored throughout the sect. But Ye Mingxi’s promising junior brothers and sisters were all destined 15.2kReads8.7Score1.9kShelves
33. 33 顶 Top-Tier Sequence: The Young Lady and Her Brother Turn the World Upside Down 顶级序列：大小姐和她哥掀翻了天 You Jin又今Modern Romance229k WordsCompleted [A story about three siblings who go from being unable to stand one another to depending on each other for survival.] [Doted on by everyone + secret identities + ensemble cast + no romance for anyone + family rivalry] As the eldest daughter of the Teng family, the top family in the capital, Teng Jianxi had always gotten everything she wanted since childhood. The only people who never did as she wished were her older brother and younger brother. Because of their mother’s death and their fathe 9.3kReads8.9Score1.9kShelves
34. 34 惊 What?! Who Writes a Tragic Romance Where the Male Lead Gets Tortured? 惊！谁家虐文虐的是男主呀 Yao Sui Bu Zhi He Nian尧岁不知何年Ancient Romance664k WordsCompleted 8.5kReads9.0Score1kShelves

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    🔥🔥Not sure if this counts as niche? But it's a series I love!!! Torture the male lead, male supporting characters, and female supporting characters~ What to do when you transmigrate into a tragic female lead in a novel? Go crazy! Isn't the story supposed to be about torturing? Torture the male lead too!!!

35. 35 快 Quick Transmigration: After the Tragic-Novel Heroine Gets a Unhinged Script 快穿：当虐文女主拿了疯批剧本后 Ou Cong偶葱Modern Romance504k WordsCompleted In every tragic romance, the heroine is tormented by the hero until her heart is torn apart, and her heart, kidneys, and brain are cut out. Yet the heroine loves the hero without fail, devoting herself wholeheartedly to her career as his doormat. Now Jingsha has become the heroine of a tragic romance. She's obsessive, unstable, scummy, and downright crazy. She torments the male lead, then the male supporting character, then the female supporting character. In the end, they all love her but can n 8.9kReads9.3Score1.5kShelves
36. 36 序EN Sequence Highway: Don't Fall Behind! 序列公路：不要掉队！ Roaring Mountains and Seas山海呼啸Mystery3.8M WordsOngoing [Fresh Premise + Not Mindless Wish Fulfillment + Not Invincible + Sequence Potions + The Supernatural + Road Survival + Upgrading Supplies + Ruthless Protagonist] The supernatural descended, turning cities into forbidden zones for humanity. People had to rely on Sequence Awakened to keep migrating. Settled life gave way to a nomadic existence. During one such migration, Chen Ye awakened an upgrade System. In his hands, a rusty bicycle transformed into an armored battle vehicle. A tattered tent e 624.8kReads8.5Score42.5kShelves

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    I think it looks pretty good.

37. 37 藏 Hidden in Midsummer 藏于盛夏 Autumn Chill秋日凉Modern Romance308k WordsCompleted A heads-up before you start ❗️: One of the side couples is a gay couple, so please skip this if that bothers you. [The print edition under the same title is now available] [Healing × Love that grows over time × Angsty school romance] Sweet, gentle, well-behaved student × rebellious, handsome bad boy That midsummer seemed hotter than any before. The girl in the graduation photo smiled sweetly, with a boy in a white shirt grinning boldly behind her. They met in midsummer, and parted in midsummer t 84.2kReads9.6Score14.8kShelves

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    So pure love story, she stopped comforting him because she was no longer there 😭 (Bad ending)

38. 38 三 Three Kingdoms: Exposed by the Sky Screen, Cao Cao Regrets It to Tears 三国：我被天幕曝光，曹操悔哭了 Noodles with an Extra Egg板面加个蛋Historical623k WordsCompleted Cao Feng, a former mercenary in his previous life, accidentally transmigrates into the body of Cao Cao's least favored son. After years of keeping his head down and biding his time, he finally gets his chance and raises an army to avenge his mother. But just then, all his plans are exposed by a mysterious sky screen! Cao Cao, after watching the first half of the sky screen: "So Feng'er really is the best choice for my heir." Cao Cao, after watching the second half: "What? Gongtai and Gao Shun ar 6.2kReads8.5Score499Shelves

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    He had an amazing time in the Three Kingdoms period, punching Liu Bei, kicking Sun Quan, causing his father Cao Cao's death, ascending the throne as emperor, avenging his mother, avenging his brother, and making up for the regrets of the Three Kingdoms era.

39. 39 你EN You’re Just an Outer Sect Disciple, Yet You Can Slay a Tribulation Realm Cultivator with One Sword? 你外门弟子，一剑斩渡劫境？ Lou Ying Who Loves Dry-Braised Redfish爱吃干烧红鱼的楼影Eastern Fantasy2.3M WordsOngoing [Cultivation] [Cautious] [Traits] [Longevity] [Sign-in] [Only fights when victory is assured] [Rapid progress] Han Xuanji transmigrates to a world of Cultivation and is lucky enough to activate a sign-in System. As long as he signs in at places imbued with the Dao, he can receive all kinds of rewards. Signing in before the founding ancestor's statue earns him the trait [Immortal Potential]. [Immortal Potential]: [A title in the Cultivation world for those with supreme talent. You possess an immo 42.8kReads7.7Score3.5kShelves

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    Come and take a look, it's great!

40. 40 女EN The Infinite Reset: A Side Character's Journey to Immortality 女配修仙，但是无限读档 Moon Facing the Sky月对空Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [No romance, an absolutely massive golden finger, carefree cultivation, fighting monsters and leveling up] What happens when a cannon-fodder supporting heroine gains the ability to reload infinitely... Bad spiritual roots from the start? Reload and try again. Can’t win the sect tournament? Reload and try again. A secret realm full of danger? Reload to avoid every danger and collect every rare treasure. Offended a high-ranking cultivator? Even with just a 1% chance of success, keep reloading thro 74.6kReads9.4Score9.9kShelves
41. 41 封 The Investiture of the Gods Is Over, So Why Did I Awaken a Sign-In System? 封神结束，觉醒签到系统？ Tang Dynasty Spirit大唐风骨Eastern Fantasy2.5M WordsCompleted After transmigrating into the Investiture of the Gods world, Zishou spent decades governing with diligence, only to suffer setback after setback. At last, he accepted his fate. In the seventh year of Emperor Xin’s reign, he tried desperately to stop Wen Zhong from leading a northern campaign, only for Wen Zhong to draw his King-Beating Golden Whip and curse him out. In the eighth year, he sternly rejected a proposal to offer incense at the Nuwa Temple. That very night, the temple caught fire. In 29.6kReads8.7Score2.6kShelves
42. 42 沉 After Ten Thousand Years Asleep, She Became the Invincible Ancestor 沉睡一万年，她成了无敌老祖 The Fish Learning to Fly学飞行的鱼Ancient Romance396k WordsCompleted [Eastern fantasy cultivation + no romance + strong female lead + satisfying read + punishing scum + face-slapping + lighthearted] Qiao Ran fell asleep while meditating in seclusion. Ten thousand years later, she woke up beside a grave. She hadn't ascended, her sect was gone, and there was no sign of her senior sister, her disciples, or anyone else from the sect. What had happened over the past ten thousand years? And why was she already saddled with a blood debt the moment she woke up? A myste 7kReads9.0Score774Shelves
43. 43 赤 The Crimson Talisman Burns the Heavens: Reforging Great Qi in Another World 赤符焚天：我在异世重铸大齐 Fat Two Is Very Thin肥二很瘦Eastern Fantasy726k WordsOngoing “The Son of Heaven should be whoever commands the strongest army. Is that a birthright?” When the tyrant Huang Chao from history awakens in another world, possessing the body of a down-and-out scholar in a different Tang dynasty, he faces poisoned darts, mysterious clay figures, and a deadly pursuit through a storm. Hell mode from the start! But this time, Huang Chao wields the Heaven-Inscribed Red Talisman and the legacy of the Earth Fiend Master. He will defy fate with human strength and rebu —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I recommend this book; even good books need to be discovered! Don't rush into reading it!

44. 44 末 The Apocalypse: I Drew a Team of God-Tier Traveling Frogs 末世，我抽奖神级旅行青蛙团 We Mere Mortals我等凡人Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.2M WordsCompleted [Farming + daily life + lighthearted fun + building + beast taming = ?] When the apocalypse game arrived, Qin He bound himself to a God-tier Traveling Frog System. He took naming his little frogs very seriously, despite being hopeless at coming up with names. Da Vinci: I have to find a pretty female zombie to be my master's wife. Cheng Yaojin: I bring two axes back from every trip. Is there a problem with that? Ding Chunqiu: As a poison dart frog, I'm a real assassin. Search for items? No, I wan 18.1kReads9.3Score1.8kShelves

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45. 45 洪 Honghuang: From the Start, I Spoil the Plot for Nuwa 洪荒：开局给女娲剧透 The Second Sleep第二眠Eastern Fantasy2.5M WordsCompleted [Primordial world + behind-the-scenes scheming + wild imagination] Chen Xuan transmigrates into the Primordial World as a little white dragon. His arrival sends the whole world wildly off course... Nuwa: “Becoming a saint through merit isn’t what I want. I’m going to sever the Three Corpses!” The Two from the West: “The West is far too barren. Starting today, we’re joining the East!” Tongtian: “The calamity of the Investiture of the Gods is upon us. All Jie Sect Disciples, follow me onto the Inv 43.3kReads9.1Score4.4kShelves
46. 46 大EN A Freshman Internship, and You Go to Bureau 749 to Contain Monsters 大一实习，你跑去749收容怪物 Gaara's Sand我爱罗的沙Urban4.0M WordsOngoing [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 525.3kReads9.5Score41.9kShelves
47. 47 闪 We Married in a Flash Without Knowing Each Other, and My Stuffy Husband Finally Gets It! 闪婚不熟，古板老公他开窍了！ Nangong Wuyue南宫妩月Modern Romance352k WordsCompleted Also known as: Married Before We Even Knew Each Other: My Old-Fashioned Husband Finally Gets It. Marriage first, love later * Powerful man bows to love * Gentle antique restorer × old-fashioned CEO with a fatherly streak * Five-year age gap Ye Wan and He Jingyan got their marriage license on the third day after meeting. A marriage of convenience, each getting what they needed. After the wedding, she did her duty as a wife according to their agreement, and she and He Jingyan treated each other wi 1.4kReads8.6Score163Shelves
48. 48 综 Wuxia Crossover: I Use a Fusion System to Guard the Abyss 综武：我靠融合系统镇天渊 Sour Cabbage Fish 1111酸菜鱼1111Male-Channel Fanfiction1.3M WordsCompleted Jiang Feng transmigrates to a world where countless martial arts universes converge, bringing along a cultivation technique fusion System that lets him cheat his way to the top! He thought it would be an ordinary wuxia world, but it turns out that moving mountains and overturning seas is no big deal. This world runs deep! Born into a wealthy merchant family, he uses the System to grow the family business to absurd proportions: wherever there are people, there’s a Jiang family trading house. Just 5.2kReads6.7Score294Shelves
49. 49 不 I’m Done Waiting! She Turns Around and Marries the Capital’s Top Heir 不等了！她转身嫁京圈太子爷 The Koi Soars锦鲤于飞Modern Romance460k WordsCompleted [Marriage Before Love + Secret Crush + The Chase to Win Her Back + No Reconciliation After the Breakup + Both Leads Are Each Other's First] She and Xu Wenzhou grew up together. She looked up to him, followed him everywhere, and considered him the most important person in her life. She thought that dating him, marrying him, and having children with him, going from school uniforms to a wedding dress, was only natural. Until she heard him tell his childhood friend: “Our horoscopes are incompatible. 45Reads—Score—Shelves
50. 50 蛮 The Rise of the Wilderness: The Leiyan Tribe 蛮荒崛起之雷焱部落 Purple Moon Shining Bright紫月曜辉Eastern Fantasy3.2M WordsCompleted A savage world, mysterious shamans and totems... A soul from another world enters this realm, carrying a mysterious nine-story pagoda... How will a declining tribe, led by a young man, restore the glory of its ancestors and grow into the supreme power of the Great Wilderness...? 1.6kReads8.5Score119Shelves

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