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1. 1 十 Ten Days to the End 十日终焉 Pest Control Team Member杀虫队队员Mystery3.2M WordsCompleted 2024 Tomato Novel Annual Peak Rankings TOP 1 | 2024 China Online Literature Influence List | 2024 China Good Novel Award | Over 2 million copies sold (No harem, no formulaic tropes, no invincibility, no System, no mindless antics, no wish fulfillment. Read with caution if these bother you.) Just when I thought it was an ordinary day, I discovered I had been captured and taken to the End. Just when I thought I could escape by continually taking part in death games, people began awakening supernat 1.7MReads9.9Score233.7kShelves

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2. 2 我 I Am Not the God of Drama 我不是戏神 Three Nine Sound Domain三九音域Urban4.0M WordsCompleted The brand-new masterpiece by San Jiu Yin Yu, author of Slay the Gods | Winner of the Best Science-Fiction Web Novel Award at the Macau International Science Fiction Awards | A Chinese grotesque epic that turns the tide of an era After a scarlet meteor streaked across the sky, human civilization ground to a halt. From that day onward, humanity could no longer build a rocket, a nuclear bomb, an airplane, a car... The pyramid of civilization built upon modern science collapsed with a thunderous roa 1.7MReads9.9Score190.9kShelves

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3. 3 我 I’m Only Playing a Psychopath, but I’m Actually a Good Prisoner 我只是扮演变态，其实我是好囚犯 Walking the Dangerous Path危行Mystery1.4M WordsCompleted [Male lead is a trouble-loving thrill-seeker + livestreaming + role-playing + no romance, pure wish fulfillment + AI game infinite-flow] Xie Qi transmigrates to a parallel world. When he opens his eyes, he finds himself a prisoner, being taken to an island that houses the world's most vicious criminals. This world is controlled by major corporations, with the government nothing more than their puppet. The Prisoner Island is a massive livestreaming game made for the rich. All the prisoners are an 15.1kReads9.3Score2.1kShelves
4. 4 星 Astral Spiritmaster 星界灵能师 Master Muzi, the Fake PhD木子伪博士Urban1.2M WordsCompleted The story opens with a realistic introduction. The male lead has no System, no powerful figure inhabiting his body, no expert to guide him, and no ancient books or sects to rely on. He discovers everything for himself and cultivates on his own. Through constant cultivation and scientific research, he ultimately creates cultivation methods for modern people and establishes Blue Star's first cultivation sect, Tianlong Academy, ushering the entire planet into an age of cultivation. Lin Chuan leads —Reads—Score—Shelves

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5. 5 修 Cultivation? I Became a Saint by Scamming People 修仙？我靠碰瓷成圣了 Master Muzi, the Fake PhD木子伪博士Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsCompleted [Starting out in debt, the overworked office drone transmigrates straight into bankruptcy!] The moment Lin Xiao opens his eyes, he receives the full welcome package for transmigrating to another world: a mountain of debt, a terrible spiritual constitution, and an unforgiving broom wielded by his landlord, Wang the Fat. A dream start? No, this is hell mode! With nowhere else to turn, he knocks over an old beggar by the roadside... Wait, is this beggar actually the God of Wealth? “Ding! [Bump-and- 6Reads—Score—Shelves
6. 6 异 City of Beasts 异兽迷城 Peng Pai彭湃Urban3.0M WordsCompleted [The new book The Maze of Inversion has begun serialization. Updates come at 9 p.m. every evening. Please continue to support it.] Gao Yang was an orphan. At the age of six, he transmigrated to a parallel world and began living in a warm family of five. When he turned eighteen, Gao Yang accidentally discovered the truth about the world: this was not a parallel world at all, but a mysterious realm, and all the relatives and friends around him were terrifying Beasts! Gao Yang nearly lost his life 470kReads9.7Score74.3kShelves

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   The styles of the first three parts and the last two are completely different, and the characters are all more delicate and vivid.

7. 7 我 I Saved the Entire Sect by Giving Up 我靠摆烂拯救了全宗门 The Princess Isn't Going Home公主不回家Ancient Romance1.9M WordsCompleted (The second physical volume is out) Ye Qiao woke up one day to find she had become the second senior sister, a tool character in a novel about a girl adored by everyone. In the novel, whenever the junior sister was in trouble, the second senior sister stepped in. If the junior sister wanted a divine artifact, the second senior sister fetched it. If the junior sister lacked a spiritual root, hers had to be dug out. Ye Qiao was at her breaking point. She fled the mountain in the middle of the nigh 213.8kReads9.6Score23kShelves
8. 8 诸 The Gods' Foolish Game 诸神愚戏 Ninety Autumns in January一月九十秋Urban3.7M WordsCompleted I have two principles in life: 1. I never lie. 2. I never believe anything anyone says, including myself. “Sir, I would like to point out that your second statement conflicts with the first.” “How so?” “If you never lie, why don’t you believe what you say?” “Oh, sorry. I forgot to mention that I don’t consider myself human.” “?” Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Cheng Shi, Cheng Shi who never lies. What, you’ve never heard of me? That’s all right. You simply haven’t been deceived by m 537.4kReads9.7Score74.9kShelves

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9. 9 读 After Reading His Mind, I Discover the Brutal Regent Is a Hopeless Romantic 读心后发现残暴摄政王竟是恋爱脑 Xi Fengyue西枫月Ancient Romance253k WordsCompleted Synopsis [Transmigrate into a book + System + mind-reading + cute contrast + everyone is unhinged + intense push and pull + black-lotus heroine] “This prince wants pudding.” “This prince wants lychee pastries.” “This prince wants... to eat you.” Shen Zhiyi transmigrates into the book as a cannon-fodder princess consort, sent to bring good fortune to the Prince Regent. Rumor has it that Prince Regent Xiao Jin is bloodthirsty and brutal, using human skin for drums and human bones for chairs. He 8Reads6.7Score—Shelves

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10. 10 快 Quick Transmigration: Miss Xu Is Here, Everyone Out of the Way! 快穿：许姐驾到，通通闪开！！！ Xi Fengyue西枫月825k WordsCompleted [Strong female lead + no romance + System + film and television worlds + unresolved regrets from reality + quick transmigration] Quick-transmigration queen Xu An sets off on her journey with System 9527: World 1: The Story of Minglan: Bai Shi, Gu Tingye's mother World 2: Lotus Lantern: The Prequel: Yang Jian World 3: Nirvana in Fire: Lin Shu World 4: Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils: Murong Fu arc World 5: Dream of the Red Chamber World 6: Journey to the West: Little Drill Wind World 7: Empresses in th 543Reads8.9Score—Shelves
11. 11 围 Outside the Siege, Inside the Livestream 围城外，直播里 Xi Fengyue西枫月Modern Romance536k WordsCompleted [Urban] + [Marriage Story] + [Putting Scumbags in Their Place] + [Suspense] + [Two Female Leads] + [No Romance] Less than a month after we got married, my husband secretly sold the house my parents left me to pay for his younger brother's wedding! I turned to the livestream chatroom "Sister's Hideout" for help, only to uncover an old case involving a body dumped in the water three years ago. It turned out I wasn't his first wife, nor would I be his last target. He used marriage as bait, laying 3Reads8.8Score—Shelves
12. 12 龙 Dragon Raja: From the Start, I’m Seated Next to the Princess 龙族：开局和皇女殿下成邻桌了 Yitiao Xianjun一条仙君Male-Channel Fanfiction815k WordsOngoing (Dragon Raja fanfic, one heroine) (Lu Mingfei and Zero) (Chu Zihang and Xia Mi) (Don’t worry about the rating. Around 8 is about right.) “Look, I’ve become desk mates with a beautiful girl who just transferred here, and we’re walking to school together the next day. Doesn’t that sound like the protagonists of some novel or anime?” “If you’re the protagonist because I’m walking to school with you, then does that mean I, walking to school with you...” Zero turned to look at Lu Mingfei and finished 8.6kReads8.5Score1.1kShelves
13. 13 默 The Silent Sword’s Path to Immortality 默剑长生 Gentle Breeze and Drizzle Rong和风细雨蓉Eastern Fantasy863k WordsOngoing Modern painter Shen Mo transmigrates into the body of a constable’s son in the Great Liang dynasty. Using the Daoist art of ink painting as a key to cultivation, he turns ordinary skills into a path to immortality, practicing amid the everyday bustle of life as he sets foot on the road to becoming an immortal... 2.2kReads9.3Score243Shelves

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14. 14 二 The Husky and His White Cat Shizun 二哈和他的白猫师尊 Meat Bun Won't Eat Meat肉包不吃肉Two Male Leads1.4M WordsCompleted [The audiobook adaptation of the same name, starring Gu Jiangshan and Sanshi, is complete. Tune in and give it a listen!] Mo Ran thought becoming Chu Wanning's disciple had been a mistake. His master was far too much like a cat, while he was like a silly dog wagging its tail and fawning over him. Dogs and cats can't reproduce together, and the silly dog hadn't wanted to reach out his fluffy paws toward that cat in the first place. He'd always thought dogs should be with dogs, like his senior bro 103.4kReads9.7Score20.6kShelves
15. 15 秽 The Hour of Unholy Awakening: Mythology Resurrected 秽醒之时：神话复苏 Lu Li Wenzhao陆离文昭Mystery1.6M WordsCompleted Private detective Lin Tan receives an anonymous package on a rainy night. The bizarre star chart and blood-seeping bronze mirror inside unveil a terrifying mystery spanning a century. A cry for help from his partner, Qu Zhe, is interspersed with inhuman panting and the warning, “Don’t look.” Then Qu Zhe vanishes without a trace, leaving behind only a blood-written message: “Huailiu Town.” Seeking the truth, Lin Tan enters the cursed town, only to become embroiled in a thousand-year feud between 31Reads8.6Score—Shelves

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16. 16 陪 Watching Pear Blossoms with You 陪你一起看梨花 Flowers Falling Like Butterflies花落如蝶Two Male Leads443k WordsCompleted When he was five, he gazed longingly at the thirteen-year-old. At eighteen, he looked at the twenty-six-year-old with eyes like fire. Throughout their eight-year age gap, he never stopped following in his footsteps, gradually going from trailing behind him to standing by his side. Over more than a decade, their laughter and tears had long since blended together. 182Reads8.9Score—Shelves

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17. 17 从 Becoming the Progenitor of Vampires, Starting in Central Europe 从中欧开始成为血族始祖 Strawberry-Flavored Little Butt草莓味的小屁股Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsCompleted (Immortality + vampires + dark Central Europe + the Church + changing eras) A great vampire novel. - According to the Holy Covenant: [All things reproduce, but none die. Eden grew ever larger, so God created Death and suspended it high above the heavens. God, as the Lord, governed the beginning of life, while Jonah, as the End, oversaw the passing of all living things. Only Kuba displeased Him, and God cast him out. To escape Death, Kuba became immortal and hid from the sunlight.] Norton picked 31.8kReads8.3Score3.3kShelves

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18. 18 穿 Transmigrating to the Three Kingdoms: Taking Cao Mengde to Hanzhong 穿越三国：带曹孟德去汉中 Tricking Lame People into Earning Money with Their Step Counts骗瘸子运动步数能换钱Historical1.2M WordsCompleted A jade-faced man with a moon fan, a brilliant strategist and immortal; crimson-eyed and feared by thousands for his poisonous schemes. Originally titled: Transmigrating to the Three Kingdoms: Taking Cao Mengde to Hanzhong (Three Kingdoms, buying into Cao Cao's venture from the start.) After transmigrating, Yan Xu became the most ruthless strategist in Cao Cao's camp. Cao Cao: The enemy is attacking. Who has a plan? Jia Xu rises. Cao Cao: Wenhe, we need to take prisoners alive. Jia Xu quietly sit 18.3kReads8.3Score1.8kShelves
19. 19 R Abandoned as R-Rank, I Became an SSR: Why the Tears? R卡被抛弃，我成SSR你哭什么 Summer Abyss Tavern夏渊酒馆Urban1.2M WordsOngoing [School Beauty Contract + I Became a Card-Pool Character + The Ultimate Power Ceiling in a Shape-Shifting Crossover + A Fresh New Concept] “How unlucky!” “An R-rank spirit card? You wasted my 180-pull pity!” “A useless character like you thinks you’re worthy of a contract?” Jiang Li, a spirit-card summoner, turns livid and angrily dissolves the contract. She snarls, “A trash character like you can just disappear!” Xia Yuan transmigrates into the card pool as its lowest-tier R-rank character. The 81.4kReads8.4Score6.4kShelves
20. 20 诸 Myriad Realms of Martial Heroes: The Tendon-Transforming Classic from the Start 诸天武侠，开局易筋经 Handsome Phone Repair Guy修手机的靓仔Male-Channel Fanfiction1.0M WordsCompleted A growth-focused story! The protagonist isn't invincible and will take plenty of losses. No heroine, but there are women. He does as he pleases, walking the demonic path. He grows as much as possible while following the world's rules. He gets the Yijin Jing from the Dragon Tiger Gate movie to ease into things! The story mainly draws on Jin Yong's wuxia worlds: The Smiling, Proud Wanderer (CCTV drama version, the martial world), The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber (TV drama version, fighting for su 23.5kReads6.6Score1.3kShelves
21. 21 火 Naruto: I Gained Groudon's Power from the Start 火影：开局获得固拉多之力 King Sejong of the Five-Dimensional Heavenly Way五维天道的世宗大王Anime Fanfiction588k WordsCompleted [Sign-In System + Naruto + Pokemon + Uchiha + Sister Complex] After unexpectedly arriving in the Naruto world, Uchiha Tendou becomes a member of Konoha's elite Uchiha Clan. At the age of eight, he awakens the Pokemon Sign-In System. [Congratulations, Host. Sign-in successful: Groudon's Power!] [Congratulations, Host. Sign-in successful: Sacred Fire!] [Congratulations, Host. Sign-in successful: Mewtwo's Psychic Power!] [Congratulations, Host. Sign-in successful: Authority of the God of Space, Pal 1.4kReads6.8Score124Shelves
22. 22 重 Reborn in 1989: Building Bureau 749 from Scratch! 重生89年，从零打造749局！ The Green Hills Remain as Ever青山如故Urban1.1M WordsOngoing [749 Bureau, folk customs, mysteries, demon hunting, ensemble cast, official backing, military] At the end of 1989, snow blanketed the Shenyang Military Region. With the order to disband, the era of Steel Seventh Company came to an end. Ordinary soldiers were discharged and reassigned, while officers were transferred elsewhere. But Li Jingyang, himself an officer, made an unexpected choice. “Chief, I want to establish the 749 Bureau!” Armed with the Demon-Sealing List, he set out to create China 2.8kReads9.0Score210Shelves
23. 23 时 Time Stop from the Start, Even Evil Gods Have to Kneel Before Me! 时停起手，邪神也得给我跪下！ Six Gourds六个葫芦Urban2.6M WordsOngoing [Time Stop + Apocalypse + Superpowers + Arrogance + Forgetting Your Roots + Rejecting Inner Turmoil] Bai Ye transmigrated to the age of the Great Cataclysm, two hundred years in the future. This world was full of danger, its people were honest and simple, and mutated beasts ran rampant. But he wasn't worried. Because he could stop time for one minute every day. If he didn't use it today, he could save it up for tomorrow. When time across the world hit zero, he would be the only one who could mov 870.6kReads9.4Score72.6kShelves
24. 24 让 Let the Middle Ages Witness the Might of the Panel Knight 让中世纪见识面板骑士的威严 Mr. He the Writer写书的何先生Eastern Fantasy2.4M WordsOngoing [System + transmigrate + knights + sole transcendence + political intrigue + leisurely pace] Transmigrate into another world as an unborn baby? In a world vaguely reminiscent of the Western Middle Ages of his previous life, he alone possesses supernatural power! Born into a family of knights, Ryan awakens memories of his previous life on the night of his coming-of-age ceremony and activates the System interface. As a squire, he takes part in the brutal wars of the age of cold steel, fighting an 17.2kReads7.0Score1.7kShelves
25. 25 人 In Tokyo Ghoul, I Conquered Toga-chan with Martial Arts 人在东京喰种，武术征服多嘎酱 Sendi森地Anime Fanfiction124k WordsOngoing [Tokyo Ghoul fanfiction] After transmigrating into Tokyo Ghoul, Chen Mo was starving to death when he was rescued by the purple-eyed girl Touka Kirishima. Not a half-human, not a ghoul: how can he beat Furuta Nimura to a pulp in the world of Tokyo Ghoul? “I, Chen Mo, can't be starved to death, and I can't be beaten to death!” Touka: “...Why can you dodge my attacks?” Chen Mo: “A certain master once said, ‘Be like water.’” The blurb doesn't do it justice. Click through to read more. 13Reads—Score—Shelves
26. 26 大 First-Year Internship—And You Went to Site 749 to Contain Monsters?! 大一实习，你跑去749收容怪物 Gaara's Sand我爱罗的沙Urban3.9M 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 607.7kReads9.5Score57.4kShelves
27. 27 修 Cultivation Starts with Copying Spirit Roots 修仙从复制灵根开始 Kitten Tiger猫咪猛虎Eastern Fantasy2.1M WordsCompleted Announcement: The animated drama adaptation of "Immortal Gift Reflected in the Mirror: From No Spiritual Root to Dao Ancestor of Ten Thousand Arts" is now streaming! [Sword Cultivator] [Alchemist] [Ordinary Protagonist] [Slow Pace] [Decisive and Ruthless] [Talent Copying] Su Bai transmigrates into the body of an ordinary third prince. But in this world, mortal power is merely a petty path, while cultivating immortality and achieving eternal life is the Great Way! To his dismay, Su Bai discovers 19kReads7.9Score1.5kShelves
28. 28 唐 Late Tang: From Hundredfold Proficiency to Pacifying the Realm 唐末：从百倍熟练到涤荡天下 Chasing the Wind, Big and Fat追风大肥Historical687k WordsCompleted A modern young man transmigrates into the body of Emperor Li Ye of Tang, on the verge of becoming a warlord's canary. Fortunately, after being reborn, Li Ye awakens a divine skill that multiplies everything by a hundred. Whatever he does, he reaps a hundredfold reward. So Li Ye, who couldn't hurt a fly, 'practiced' his swordsmanship a little and cleaved an overbearing palace guard in half. Then he 'practiced' archery a little and shot the warlord dead between the eyes. He thought he'd end up fol 12.1kReads8.4Score963Shelves
29. 29 武 This Is a Martial Arts World—Why Are You Teaching Immortal Cultivation? 武者世界，你怎么教人修仙 Fast Blade for Feel-Good Stories爽文快刀手Martial Arts2.5M WordsCompleted This is a world where martial strength reigns supreme. Lin Bei transmigrates into a small mountain village. Using the tai chi practiced by an old man in the park, he tricks children who can't train in martial arts into believing it's a cultivation method even more powerful than martial arts. Then a martial artist whose dantian has been crippled happens to hear of Lin Bei's reputation. With the attitude of giving it a try, he asks to become Lin Bei's disciple, saying that if Lin Bei is a fraud, h 7.3kReads8.5Score1.1kShelves
30. 30 洪 Tracing the Source of the Primordial World: Seeking the Dao on Blue Star 洪荒溯源：蓝星问道 Jun Wanxiao君万晓Urban402k WordsOngoing Jun Wanxiao was dozing in class when the thunderous roar of the apocalypse jolted him awake. He discovered that gigantic, rapidly growing vines were tearing apart the school building. As he panicked, a nine-colored rain of light descended from the sky, and he and his close friends were forcibly granted cultivation spirit roots. They thought it was nothing more than an update to Earth’s version. Little did they know that the ancient feud between the demon gods and Pangu had already sealed Blue 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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31. 31 怨 Bound by a Madman's Grudge 怨骨疯缠 Peerless Scallion a绝世一根葱aTwo Male Leads470k WordsCompleted Publication rights have been signed. Originally titled Grudgebound Bones [Double madness + a truly ghostly male lead + twisted love + forced confinement romance + lovers bound by pure hatred + happy ending] “We're better off hating each other. Never tell me you love me, or I'll kill you.” The two had been inseparable friends at the orphanage, once linking pinkies and promising never to part for the rest of their lives. Then one year, a wealthy couple came to adopt a child. They took a liking to 105.3kReads9.6Score22.3kShelves

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    They are all very beautiful, and there are all types.

32. 32 他 Where He Belongs 他的归处 Worried Unicorn操心的独角兽Two Male Leads22k WordsCompleted The internet was flooded with stories of Song Qing’s heroic deeds. I saw a video someone had taken: Song Qing leapt gracefully into the lake like a carp, then slowly disappeared, as if that had always been where he belonged. 4.3kReads8.1Score796Shelves
33. 33 一 A Blossom, A Cup of Wine, An Immortal Life 一花一酒一仙人，亦眠亦醉亦长生 Eat a Billion Less少吃亿点Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted [This book is also known as The Nine Tales of Peach Blossom Spring] [The print edition of The Nine Tales of Peach Blossom Spring goes on sale at 7 p.m. on November 15!] [Immortality + taking disciples + no female lead + lighthearted comedy, no tearjerkers] When your master serves food, you spin the table; when your master chants a spell, you chatter away. When your master rests, you sing; when your master sleeps in, you bang on a pot. Your master is immortal, but your life is short; your master 211kReads9.5Score24.4kShelves
34. 34 等 Waiting for You to Turn Around and Say You Love Me 等你回头说爱我 Bi Lian碧恋Two Male Leads151k WordsCompleted [Boys' love + emotional torment + physical torment + a perfect deception + innocent on the outside, dark within + obsessive and twisted + bad ending + strong characters + yandere] No one is simple. Please don't look at people too naively, especially those who seem harmless. Shen Yan is the child of a wealthy family. In other people's eyes, he's nothing but a commodity with a price tag, something to be passed around and bullied at will. He tries with all his might to learn how to love others and 1.2kReads9.2Score164Shelves
35. 35 求 A Guide to Getting Your Husband Killed 求丈夫去世教程 Poisoned by a Devil Mushroom魔鬼蘑菇中毒Two Male Leads416k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + tragic love and bitter hatred + adversaries turned lovers + happy ending + imprisonment and coercion + both reborn + both villains + both devoted to each other] Original title: The Barren Sea of Happiness In the year when their hatred was at its fiercest, Li Quegui floored the accelerator and sent his husband and sworn enemy to his death, then took his own life. When he opened his eyes again, Lin Xianqiu was sitting by the bed, looking at him with concern. He was seven years y 9.5kReads9.4Score1.6kShelves
36. 36 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 52.1kReads9.7Score12.8kShelves
37. 37 最 The Last Diary Entry 最后一篇日记 Sui Ying随楹Modern Romance13k WordsCompleted [Simplified Chinese edition signed for publication] I only used looking at the flowers as an excuse. All I really wanted was to see you once. 27.1kReads9.1Score5.1kShelves
38. 38 寻 The Boy Who Searched for Dreams 寻梦男孩 Recluse Anping安平居士Urban550k WordsCompleted Deng Xinyuan, a child from the poorest class in the Daba Mountains, was bright from a young age. After graduating from middle school, he scored far above the admission cutoff for teacher-training college, yet was still rejected. He swallowed his pride and pleaded for help, but to no avail, and ended up attending the worst high school. After enduring all kinds of hardship in his studies, he finally made it into a top university. But the road there was tortuous and arduous, and his fate was full o 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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39. 39 大 The Pole-Carrying Boy of the Daba Mountains 大巴山的扁担娃 Recluse Anping安平居士Urban531k WordsCompleted The Porter Boy of the Daba Mountains tells the story of Deng Enqin, a boy from the lowest rung of society who was born in the Daba Mountains. He dropped out of school at fourteen and supported his family by hauling coal. Desperate to survive, he went away to work at the tender age of sixteen, sleeping under bridges and being cheated by unscrupulous employers… He eventually made his way to Yichang, where he carried reeds, founded the Qin'en Loading and Unloading Company, then returned to his hom 1Reads—Score—Shelves
40. 40 逍 The Twelve Realms of Carefree Wanderers 逍遥十二域 Wandering Green Mountain清山游Eastern Fantasy1.4M WordsOngoing “Legend has it that, as the first Lord of the Carefree Domain was about to ascend to immortality a hundred thousand years ago, he sealed the divine artifact he possessed within forty-nine Boundary Eyes to keep the core of the Nine Heavens Carefree Realm stable. He then used a secret art to kill every person of that era who remembered the matter, regardless of their status, form, or whether they were protected by a rare treasure. He destroyed their bodies and annihilated their souls, ensuring tha 7Reads—Score—Shelves

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