Any Stories with a Protagonist Who Knows When to Advance and When to Retreat? None of That Nonsense 有没有那种主角知进退，不要那种不知所谓的小说

1. 1 修 Cultivating Immortality in the Hehuan Sect: They Treat Me Like a Magical Artifact 修仙合欢宗，她们把我当法器 Little Peanut's Great Adventure小花生大冒险Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsCompleted He is the top male model at a club in the mortal realm, and a reincarnated Immortal Emperor. She is a low-ranking elder of the Hehuan Sect in the cultivation world, a bewitching demoness. He plays among the flowers, indulging in the pleasures of the world without ever getting attached. She exhausts every scheme, deceives the world, and traps him in the palm of her hand. He uses her as a chess piece, slaughters his way through the immortal realm, and reshapes the Heavenly Dao. She wields him as a 7kReads9.1Score671Shelves

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   It's been a month, and this book is finally back! 😢 The writing is excellent, both the characters and the story are strong, the character descriptions and inner monologues are very well done. [OK] There's even a live narrator, which is very engaging and exciting. [KISS]

2. 2 王 A Concubine’s Daily Struggle to Stay Alive in the Prince’s Manor 王府侍妾的苟命日常 Panda Little Moneybags熊猫小财迷Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Intense Household Intrigue + A Touch of Ensemble Cast + Plot-Driven + Everyone Has Eight Hundred Schemes] After transmigrating into the body of a concubine in the Prince of Jing's residence, Xie Run only wants to live in peace and, ideally, reach a hundred years old. At first, everything in the prince's residence is orderly. The prince shares his favor equally, the princess consort's position is secure, and the secondary consorts and concubines know their place. Who could have guessed that ever 22.7kReads9.1Score2.2kShelves

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   The story of an ordinary woman's rise through the ranks in the inner quarters of the household. She navigates life with grace and tact, knowing when to advance and when to retreat. She remains steadfast in her duties, courageous and resourceful, kind-hearted yet decisive. She skillfully manipulates those around her, turning adversity into victory, all while remaining remarkably relatable to everyday life.

3. 3 洞 Steal My Husband on Our Wedding Night? Fine! I'll Marry a Rugged Man and Feast to My Heart's Content 洞房夺夫？行！转嫁糙汉吃肉真香 Wu Sheng You Ya梧生有芽Ancient Romance675k WordsCompleted [Farming and development + fleeing famine + spatial powers + devoted couples + both reborn and switching marriages] Zombie Lin Xi returns to her previous life. Born with extraordinary strength, she marries a scholar from her village and works tirelessly, protecting her husband's family through famine and chaos. At last, the new dynasty is established, and her husband finally passes the imperial examinations. But all that awaits her is a cup of poison. Her cousin, meanwhile, marries the scholar’s 3.1kReads8.0Score306Shelves

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   Farming novel, the female lead has a very funny personality.

4. 4 簪 The Flower-Pinned Young Man 簪花少年郎 Kong Liu空留Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted When they first met, Qiao Yanan mistook the young man's sex, taking the breathtakingly beautiful youth for a girl. Thinking they were both fellow sufferers in this world, she treated “her” with great warmth, stirring the young man's heart. Once his identity was revealed, Qiao Yanan asked him to pose as her fake fiancé for her own safety. Having fallen for a beautiful young woman, the boy's heart beat faster and faster. He gladly accepted his new fiancée and did everything he could to turn their 10.4kReads9.6Score1.6kShelves
5. 5 听 She Understands Beast Speech, and the Discarded Heiress Becomes a Famous Detective 听懂兽语，被弃千金成名侦探 Lin Jing'an林菁安Modern Romance377k WordsCompleted After twenty-two years apart, she was met not with the warmth of family, but with false accusations and a cold rejection. When everyone condemned her for supposedly sparing not even a dog, she saw her so-called family's true colors and cut her losses in time. With her cheat ability to understand animal speech, she made a stunning comeback, from a police station's specially invited crime-busting expert to an admired pet communicator; from a pitiful abandoned girl raised in an orphanage to a wealt 392Reads7.2Score121Shelves

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   This is great; the female lead is clear-headed and knows her limits.

6. 6 灵 Immortal Path of Spirit Origins: The Spirit Beasts I Raise Are So Grateful 灵源仙途：我养的灵兽太懂感恩了 Brewing Tea in the Spring Mist春雾煮茶Eastern Fantasy5.1M WordsOngoing [Cultivation] + [golden finger] + [Farming] + [Steady Progress] + [Relaxed] + [Everyday Life] In the world of Cultivation, all things possess spirits. After transmigrating, Gu An gained the ability to grasp the spiritual essence of spirit beasts. [Spiritual Source Recompense] Any spirit beast or spirit bird he personally raises will repay him when it dies! [One of the rainbow-feathered chickens you raised has died peacefully of old age and returned a portion of spiritual energy to you!] [One of 162.2kReads8.9Score13.6kShelves

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   My standard answer is one that is truly steady, progressive, and witty.

7. 7 万 The Hated Stand-In Gives Up, but Four Tycoons Take Turns Spoiling Her 万人嫌替身摆烂，4个大佬排队宠 Young Master Qianzhi千织公子Modern Romance272k WordsCompleted [Hilarious Transmigration Into a Book + Male Rivals Fighting for Her + Substitute Romance, Slacking Off and Going Wild + 1v1 Sweet Romance + Multiple Endings] Chu Yan suddenly dies and transmigrates into a novel about a domineering CEO who torments his lover, becoming a disposable substitute doomed to be tormented in body and heart by four powerful men as they treat her as a stand-in for their beloved. In the end, she gets herself killed! From the start, she’s a newly acknowledged illegitimate d 2.2kReads8.6Score265Shelves
8. 8 游EN Game Invasion: Addicted to Snatching the Male and Female Leads' Destinies 游戏入侵：抢男女主机缘会上瘾诶 The Cat Isn't Bald猫不秃Sports3.1M WordsCompleted [Game Invasion + No Romance + Leveling + Lone Wolf + Gaming] (Also known as: Game Invasion) After being reborn, the first thing Yu Xunge did was go home and make her younger brother down a bottle of liquor, causing him to miss the first game beta test. In her previous life, she didn't learn until she was dying that he had been scheming against her from the shadows all along. She was merely the villainess in a wish-fulfillment novel about a live-in son-in-law... Every bit of malice she suffered w 998kReads9.5Score85.8kShelves
9. 9 我 I Told You They’d Confiscate Our Home, but You Didn’t Believe Me. Why Are You Crying on the Road to Exile? 我说抄家你不信，流放路上你哭啥 Codename Swastika代号卍Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [A short drama of the same name is now available] After cultivating for a hundred years, Little Red Carp was struck by the tribulation lightning meant for the Dragon Prince’s ascension, and got a transmigration as a bonus. Xie Yu was born into a noble marquis family as the legitimate daughter of the Fourth Branch, yet her father didn’t care for her, her mother didn’t love her, her brothers ignored her, and her sisters hated her. She was a little fool. When she foresaw that the marquis’s residenc 8.1kReads8.8Score1.1kShelves

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   Highly recommend it! It's really good, with a captivating and suspenseful plot.

10. 10 非 The Abnormal Female Celestial Master 非正常女天师 The Girl Who Swallows Ghosts吞鬼的女孩Mystery5.8M WordsCompleted Everyone says foreigners are superstitious. If they bully you, all you have to do is mutter strange things and wave your hands at them, and you can scare them off. After Wan Sui was set up by her own family and stranded abroad, she faced a gang of thugs. She copied Uncle Jiu from the movies and made a few hand seals. To her surprise, they really did run away in terror. Someone looking for a bit of excitement recorded the scene and posted it back home. Wan Sui became an overnight sensation online 9.7kReads8.9Score886Shelves

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    It's quite good, a long serialized story.

11. 11 穿 Reborn as a Delicate Female, I Was Captured and Taken to the Abandoned Beast City 穿成娇美雌性，被抓进弃兽城了 Li lili Li里lili里Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Completed + beast world + sweet romance + multiple male leads + delicate heroine Yu Miao was transported to the beast world wearing nothing but a slip nightgown, and from the start, she was captured by rogues and dragged into the Abandoned Beast City... She had hoped to meet loyal, handsome beastmen, but the city was full of bloodthirsty, savage rogues. Shivering with fear, she could only try to charm the strongest one and talk him into escaping with her. Black wolf, venomous scorpion, lion, eag 17.1kReads9.0Score1.9kShelves
12. 12 我 I Play the Sweet, Innocent Girl in the Apocalypse! I’ve Got the Male Lead Wrapped Around My Finger! 我在末世扮演小白花！拿捏男主！ Just Love Eating Berries就爱吃莓果Sci-Fi & Apocalypse736k WordsCompleted [Devoted couple + reborn + space + System + special abilities + exclusive pampering + no zombies + a little dog training] [Sweet and innocent on the surface, but sharp-minded and skilled at manipulating people, heroine VS truly unhinged, revenge-driven, possessive hero] After dying, Su Qianyou transmigrates into a book and gets bound to an apocalypse rescue System. Her mission is to rewrite the male lead’s tragic fate and stop him from turning evil. The good news: She comes back to life. The b 1.6kReads8.4Score257Shelves
13. 13 恶 The Wicked Supporting Lady Is Doomed to Live as a Widow? Brother-in-Law, I’m Scared 恶毒女配守活寡？夫兄，人家好怕 Ye Buhong叶不鸿Ancient Romance558k WordsCompleted [Elder Brother Steals Younger Brother’s Wife + Deliberate Seduction] (Black-hearted scheming villainess ✖️ abstinent, cold-hearted junior tutor) In her previous life, Pei Jingxu remained a widow for three years for her husband, Rong Xuanzhou, who had died in battle. But then he returned to the capital with Bai Shutong, the widow of his comrade-in-arms, and her two children. The Rong family elders said nothing, only urging Pei to be virtuous and magnanimous. The widow was peerlessly beautiful. No 109.1kReads9.3Score18.7kShelves
14. 14 谢 The Xie Family's Short-Lived Son Has Lived to a Hundred 谢家的短命鬼长命百岁了 Yi Ran怡然Ancient Romance2.0M WordsCompleted [Screen adaptation rights sold] The lid of a dead person's coffin won't lie flat because they had an unresolved longing in life. Given time, that longing turns into a demonic obsession, and unless it is resolved, their descendants will suffer. Yan Sanhe's job is to release the dead from their obsessions. One day, she gets hounded by Third Master Xie, who claims to have one. Yan Sanhe says she doesn't deal with the living. Third Master Xie replies, “Everyone says I won't live long. Just think of 125.4kReads9.6Score17kShelves
15. 15 大EN The Tang Dynasty's Pearl-Dispelling Record (Original Novel of the TV Adaptation Starring Tian Xiwei and Song Weilong) 大唐辟珠记（田曦薇、宋威龙主演同名影视原著） Meal Card饭卡Martial Arts810k WordsCompleted [All-New Bonus Edition] [A Screen Adaptation with the Same Title Has Been Officially Announced, Starring Tian Xiwei and Song Weilong] [Beloved Princess Reborn: Looks Like a Delicate Crybaby, Actually a Well-Rounded Warrior] ✖ [Defiant, Doomed, Devoted, Pure-Hearted Top Jianghu Big Shot] [Their Romance Is So Sweet It Makes You Cry] Princess Wanshou, blessed with the Tang emperor's favor and love, died of an illness at just seventeen. A thief secretly opened the eerie underground palace, only to d 203.8kReads9.7Score25.2kShelves
16. 16 掌 The Darling in the Palm 掌上娇娇 Zhi Yun支云Ancient Romance907k WordsCompleted [Print edition preorder opens July 17] [Film and TV rights sold] [Reader's guide: sweet romance, devoted couple, feel-good wish fulfillment, with clever schemes and political intrigue, many clues and details, and a large cast of well-developed characters. The heroine never gets the short end of the stick; anything that doesn't make sense will be explained later] Prince Xuan, He Junting. In the novel Devoted to the Imperial Consort, the author wrote of how he slaughtered the entire Northern Di co 82.1kReads9.5Score9.3kShelves

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    Respect everyone's brains, the third book is easy to fool 🥺

17. 17 乱 After Fleeing the Chaotic Era, I Became the Founding Empress 乱世逃亡后，我成了开国女帝 Nan Wanxu南婉徐Ancient Romance4.1M WordsCompleted [Publication rights signed] [Strong heroine + political intrigue + turbulent times + power struggles + ensemble cast] She’s fleeing from the start, a female warlord in a chaotic age. Lin Zhihuang, originally named Lin Zhihuan, transmigrates as a county magistrate’s daughter, only to find tens of thousands of refugees attacking the city from the start! While others transmigrate into palace or household intrigue, she transmigrates straight into a chaotic age and a desperate flight from famine. The 93.2kReads9.4Score12.8kShelves
18. 18 穿 After Transmigration, Her Whole Family Are Villains 穿越之我全家都是反派 Song Xiangbai宋象白Ancient Romance832k WordsCompleted Content warning: Lots of crude bathroom humor. Don't read while eating. Version One: Jiang Mianmian transmigrates. Her father is a scheming scholar with the face of a kindly man. Her mother has the face of a bodhisattva and the heart of a ruthless killer. Her eldest brother looks simple-minded but is cunning at heart. Her second sister is selfish and sharp-tongued. They were born destined to be villains. To highlight the protagonist's justice, kindness, and greatness, they work hard to do all so 139.1kReads9.6Score16.9kShelves
19. 19 序EN Sequence: God Eater 序列：吃神者 No Brain, Just Cerebellum不要大脑要小脑Urban4.3M WordsOngoing [Tomato 2026 Male-Focused Fiction Most Popular Author, Ranked Number One] Published in print, quality guaranteed. An alternate high-martial world, ensemble cast and political intrigue, no nested plot twists, a slow-paced story with a grand setting. Readers all say it gets better the further you read. Giant birds swallow the sun, and all things undergo dramatic change. Strange, immortal gods, and humanity's superpowered sequences. Everyone wants to become a god in this world, but they have no ide 1MReads9.3Score123.9kShelves

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    The protagonist is very sensible, just shameless. Over 600,000 readers. Over 1,000 chapters, more than 2.3 million words. It's really super good. Especially his shamelessness, it's very fitting.

20. 20 傻 The Foolish Girl Returns 傻女归来 The Coldest Days Are Coming小寒将至Ancient Romance800k WordsCompleted [Strong female lead]+ [No CP]+ [Revenge]+ [Political intrigue]+ [Decisive and ruthless]+ [Multiple secret identities]+ [Strong allies] Suffering can wear down a person’s resolve and break their backbone, but it can also awaken their potential and forge a new beginning. When Lian Hui was five, a sudden illness took both her parents. A high fever left her intellectually disabled, and her own relatives drove her out of the family home. Alone with a dog, she struggled to survive in the wilderness ne 12.9kReads9.2Score1.6kShelves

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    Both books are very good.

21. 21 侯 The Marquess's Wife Wants to Die of Old Age in Peace 侯府主母要寿终正寝 Winter Melon Eats Pears冬瓜吃梨Ancient Romance553k WordsCompleted A history major pulls an all-nighter and dies suddenly, only to become Chen Yuhu, the matriarch of an ancient household, with no golden finger whatsoever. But you have to learn to be content. As a modern, clear-eyed college student, Chen Yuhu wants to tell the original matriarch: don't be such a lovesick fool. Treasure your life of immense wealth and status. She certainly does. She sends her biased mother-in-law away to cultivate in seclusion, keeps the obedient and pretty concubine around to pl 34.8kReads9.2Score3.3kShelves
22. 22 回 Rewind: A Different Approach, One More Time 回档：换个姿势再来一次 Coffee with Garlic咖啡就蒜Urban10.6M WordsOngoing Because Bai Ershisan, a senior employee in the Netherworld’s Department of Soul Guidance, made a mistake, Li Le was kicked straight out of the cycle of reincarnation. The great science of quantum mechanics tells Li Le that time’s arrow points only toward the future. As for why he has gone back thirty years, if you can’t figure it out, asking him won’t help either. All Li Le can do is pull himself together and live through the script of his life once again. 82kReads9.3Score5.1kShelves

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    See? They have all kinds of types, and they don't rip you off.

23. 23 诸EN 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 519.6kReads9.7Score67.5kShelves
24. 24 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 39.8kReads9.2Score3.6kShelves
25. 25 农 An Ambitious Country Boy's Life in Ancient Times 农家小子的古代上进日常 The Hibernating Donkey冬眠中的驴Historical6.2M WordsOngoing After transmigrating into the body of a farmer's son in ancient times, a poor student had no choice but to embark on the long road of the imperial examinations to improve his family's life. He sought neither wealth and status nor a high salary or lofty office in this life. All he wanted was to protect his family and give them a peaceful life. 40.2kReads9.2Score3kShelves
26. 26 掌 The Governess Raises the Children, So Your Majesty, Don't Panic 掌事姑姑养崽，皇上别慌 The Classic of Mountain Journeys山游经Ancient Romance402k WordsCompleted [Heartwarming Childrearing + No Romance] Li Zhuru stood by the once lonely and helpless Third Prince as he rose to become the supreme emperor. At five, Zhou Hong'an went hungry and was neglected. At fifteen, Li Zhuru fought the palace maids and eunuchs, losing again and again but always getting back up. Her determination and fearlessness earned her ten strokes of the cane, but at last she was moved to new lodgings. At fifteen, Zhou Hong'an was pushed onto the throne as an easy-to-control pawn. A 4.8kReads9.2Score448Shelves

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    Both books feature female protagonists who know when to advance and retreat, and are not attached to wealth and status. The first book focuses on raising children. The second book mainly depicts the female protagonist's life in the palace as a head palace maid.

27. 27 哑 The Mute Palace Maid’s Daily Life 哑巴宫女日常 Pearl Pu'er Tea珍珠普洱茶Ancient Romance524k WordsCompleted Maids! Maids! No Romance Bai Zhi was sold into the palace by her family when she was five. At ten, she was assigned to serve the Fifth Prince, who was the same age as her. At fifteen, she saved his life during the spring hunt. The Fifth Prince eventually ascended the throne and became Emperor Zhaoxuan, while Bai Zhi became the head auntie of the Imperial Tea Room in the Hall of Mental Cultivation. Because Bai Zhi was quiet and had once saved Emperor Zhaoxuan's life, she became a famous mute m 8.3kReads8.9Score474Shelves
28. 28 穿 I Became the Junior Sister of the Seven Deadly Sins and Gave Up Trying 穿成七大罪的小师妹后我摆烂了 Flower Roll Rice花卷饭Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [No romance + Strong heroine + Everyone has a one-sided crush + Seven Deadly Sins theme + Not a cultivation novel] Puran was a spiritual stone in a temple, but her tribulation ended in failure. A thunderbolt shattered her to pieces, and she transmigrated. Puran: “...Buddha, am I allowed to swear?” The good news: She gained seven senior brothers after transmigrating. The bad news: Every one of them is handsome, powerful, and tragic. But don't worry, your savior is here! The aloof and fallen Pride 7.3kReads9.5Score1.2kShelves

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    I highly recommend the third book; the male and female leads have such sharp tongues—they could kill a rattlesnake with just a lick!

29. 29 惊 Thriller Game: I Became Invincible After Throwing Away My Shame 惊悚游戏：我不要脸后无敌了 Yuan Jiu鸢九Mystery562k WordsCompleted Horror game + no romance + comedy + growing heroine (The heroine is an ordinary person. She keeps her head down while she gets stronger at first, then eventually stands tall. Early on, she’s a source of laughs; later, she becomes someone who enjoys the fun.) [Player: Gu Panxi] [Talent: Box of Fear] [For every 100 points of Fear collected, you get one chance to draw a prize from the Box of Fear.] [Fart Sound: When you fart, the sound is automatically amplified 1,000 times.] [Chrysanthemum Enthusi 6.6kReads9.0Score1kShelves
30. 30 六 Military Marriage in the 1960s: That Couple Has Sharp Tongues 六零军婚：那两口子嘴都挺毒 Wealthy Heiress财神千金Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Period + military marriage + System + two sharp tongues + love and hate + refuses to take abuse] Luo Xinxin has a tongue more poisonous than arsenic. After cursing out her heartless boss, she earned herself a five-year prison sentence. Then, after insulting the prison bully's mother, one punch sent her to the 1960s, where she became a timid, pretty young woman about to be sent to the Northwest for labor reform. She also has a useless System. It was supposed to help her navigate tricky situation 12.8kReads8.9Score1.3kShelves
31. 31 退 After My Engagement Was Broken Off, I Turned the Tables with Bullet Comments 退婚后，修仙女配靠弹幕翻盘了 Little Star Grains星星米粒儿Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Original title: After Breaking Off Her Engagement, the Female Cultivator Turned the Tables with On-Screen Comments [Family bonds + sibling story + strong female lead + progression + no romance + on-screen comments + fake System] Song Jinshu was born into an ancient world. One day, her fiancé came to break off their engagement, and she saw comments scrolling above his head! [This is so infuriating! This is the scene where they force her into marriage, right?] [What a disgusting woman. She look 11.1kReads9.3Score1.5kShelves
32. 32 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
33. 33 什 What Sword Spirit? That's My Wife! 什么剑灵，那是我老婆！ Spring Peach春日桃Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted Original title: After Becoming the Male Lead's Sword Spirit, the Entire Sect Regretted It My junior sister stole my spiritual root and my fortune, so I crippled her with one strike of my sword. Fu Xi was the eldest senior sister of the Yijian Sect. She trained diligently and was respected by her fellow disciples, but everything changed after their master brought home a junior sister. Her revered master repeatedly put the sect in danger for the sake of the junior sister. Her second junior brother 48.2kReads9.1Score6.4kShelves
34. 34 小 With My Hands Behind My Back, I Transmigrated to the 1970s, Where I Can Make Trouble and Money with Ease 小手一背穿七零，搞事赚钱样样行 Heavy Clouds云沉沉Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Also known as "Transmigrating into a Book Set in the Seventies: I Collect Eighty-Eight Paychecks Every Month" Su He woke up one day and transmigrated into a period novel, becoming a fake heiress who had been sent back to her village. In the book, the ungrateful real heiress was practically blessed by cheat codes, with schemes and tricks appearing one after another. The Su family ended up destroyed, while the original owner wished she were dead. Looking at her impoverished home and family members 102.5kReads9.6Score10.2kShelves
35. 35 那 The Scenic Spots He Takes People To Are Archaeological Sites 那货带去的景区能考古 The One Who Holds the Brush执笔之人Urban1.5M WordsCompleted [Published and available to buy everywhere online, published under the title A Planar Travel Agency] [Changing history's regrets + patriotic spirit] Jiang Ye inherits a travel agency on the verge of bankruptcy and becomes a tour guide. But the attractions he takes his tourists to are anything but ordinary. Other guides take people to scenic, officially rated 4A and 5A attractions. The places Jiang Ye visits are either the Qin Dynasty two thousand years ago, the Great Ming Dynasty five hundred ye 63.3kReads9.0Score7.7kShelves
36. 36 新 Jilted on My Wedding Night, I Bond with the Grand Agricultural Official System 新婚夜被鸽后我绑定了大司农系统 Zucchini Is on the Pumpkin Team西葫芦是南瓜派Ancient Romance1.4M WordsCompleted [Women in government + farming and infrastructure + satisfying revenge with light comedy + career-focused with a little romance + male lead in a supporting role + beloved by everyone + romance after an arranged marriage] Lin Ran transmigrates to a fictional dynasty and gains a grandmother obsessed with chanting sutras, a father who brings bad luck to his wives, a bookish second younger brother, a wastrel third younger brother, an influential family by marriage, and a misfit System that hounds he 9.4kReads9.4Score1.4kShelves
37. 37 种 Farming After Transmigrating as the Top Scholar's Younger Sister 种田：穿成了探花郎的妹妹 It's a Plum, Not a Pear是李子不是梨子Ancient Romance511k WordsCompleted Shen Yiyi transmigrated to an ancient farming household. Her parents were loving, her sister was gentle, and her older brother was a top student. Shen Yiyi was thrilled! She could eat and sleep, run and jump, then sit back and wait to cling to her brother’s coattails! Cozy daily life + opening a shop and making money + waiting for one person to make it big so everyone can benefit The chubby little Yiyi sweetly begged her family to carry her. Mother: “Why don’t you walk by yourself?” Father: “Can 8.2kReads9.0Score949Shelves
38. 38 乱 The Little One Who Crawled Out of the Mass Grave Is Beloved by All the Ghosts 乱葬岗爬出的小奶团是百鬼团宠 Zhou Bei舟北Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted The short drama of the same name, The Little One Who Crawled Out of the Mass Grave Is Doted on by All the Ghosts, is now streaming~ [Three and a half years old + yin-yang eyes + lighthearted comedy + cozy family affection + adored by all the ghosts] Lin Wanyue, a modern feng shui master and fortune-teller, was transported by a car accident to a dynasty absent from the history books. She became a three-year-old toddler abandoned in a mass grave. The Lin family had produced nothing but boys for ni 1.4kReads9.1Score229Shelves
39. 39 灵 The Spirit Beast Comes Down the Mountain 灵兽下山录 Hu Jiuwei胡九尾Ancient Romance191k WordsCompleted 8Reads—Score—Shelves
40. 40 开 The Cheat-Wielding Lad Takes the Cultivation World by Storm 开挂小子玩转修仙界 Silly Little Dog Yuanbao元宝小傻狗Eastern Fantasy6.6M WordsOngoing [Funny and lighthearted + Upgrade spirit stones + Refine pills + Humorous cultivation + No System] You rascal, you can upgrade spirit stones and pills? Confess everything and I won’t hit you! Yuan Xiao, a country boy, accidentally saves a divine thief from the immortal realm. With nothing but shameless audacity, he snatches the heaven-defying treasure, the Tianqi Pearl, and becomes a rich cultivator. Making money and upgrading are no problem at all! With two absurd, troublemaking spirit beasts a 45.2kReads9.0Score5.1kShelves
41. 41 我 My Five-Yuan Lunchbox Made an Immortal Emperor Weep 我的五元盒饭，竟把仙帝吃哭了 Star Peddler of the Milky Way银河贩星Urban132k WordsOngoing [Urban cultivation] + [Running a business in another world] + [Laid-back chef] + [Lighthearted wish fulfillment] + [Ordinary food becomes immortal elixirs] My name is Shen Yan. I own a fast-food shop, and business is so bad that only Grandpa Zhang still comes in. I’m about to be thrown out by my landlord. Then one day, a crack opens in the kitchen wall, and a ragged “ancient man” crawls through. He trades me a broken stone for a five-yuan lunch box. I think he’s an actor from a film set. Then th —Reads—Score—Shelves
42. 42 这 Why Is This Dragon So Humanlike? 这条龙怎么人里人气的 The Chubby Swordsman胖胖的剑客Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsCompleted [No System] [No female lead] Chen Wen was born with a congenital illness and spent his whole life bedridden. At twenty, his life came to an end. In his final moments, he gazed at the small world outside his window, his eyes full of longing and regret. When he awoke again, he found himself transformed into a black dragon. Dragons were powerful and long-lived, so he decided that in this life, he would visit every corner of the world. Many years later. “Have you heard? The church’s holy knight 4.5kReads7.9Score615Shelves
43. 43 科 The Imperial Exams: From a Duke’s Bastard Son to a Powerful Official 科举！从公府庶子到权臣的青云路 Zhou Shusen周树森Historical4.3M WordsOngoing [Not a BL novel! Not a male-male romance! One male lead, little to no romance, and a plot-focused story.] [Transmigration + Illegitimate Son of a Duke’s Estate + No System + Imperial Exams + Political Intrigue] He transmigrates, and the good news is that he’s now an illegitimate son of the Duke of Wei’s household, with food and clothes taken care of and no need to worry about making a living. The bad news is that he’s not only unloved, but also mocked and looked down upon. Heh. Never look down o 46.6kReads8.9Score4.1kShelves
44. 44 团 The Beloved Junior Sister Runs a Stall to Support the Sect, While Furry Friends Watch the Fun 团宠师妹摆摊养宗门，吃瓜毛茸茸 Ou Bu Ou Ke欧不欧克Ancient Romance399k WordsOngoing Gourmet + pampered by everyone + fluffy friends Yun Miaomiao, a three-Michelin-starred chef, transmigrates into the only junior sister at a dilapidated sect. From the start, creditors show up at the door to humiliate her, and the sect is about to be taken over! Watching her six good-for-nothing senior brothers, who dote on her, fret with worry, she resolutely ties on an apron and picks up a cleaver. “Don’t panic, brothers. I’ll set up a stall, pay off our debts, and keep the sect running!” He —Reads—Score—Shelves
45. 45 猫 Cat Cops in Action 猫猫特警在行动 Lychee Cat Roll荔枝猫卷Modern Romance141k WordsCompleted What do you do when you transmigrate into a cat? Lin Fa says: Don’t panic. Watch me work. Even as a cat, I’m going to be the most successful cat there is. After unexpectedly transmigrating into a tabby cat, Lin Fa, as you’d expect, gets bound to a Cat Police System. He takes it in stride. Fortune comes around at last, And it’s finally my turn, Lin Fa’s, to reach the peak of cat life! The big shot of the cat world The top cat of the dog world The master of the human world Lin Fa decides it’s time 308Reads8.5Score107Shelves
46. 46 打 Hunting and Farming Are Full of Fun, and Tigers Plowing Fields Are Just One of Many Wonders 打猎种田野趣多，老虎犁地奇事多 Niu Niu's Mommy妞妞的妈咪Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Farming, gathering herbs, no romance, hunting, medicine, helping the whole village get rich, family life, feel-good face-slapping] Su Yuanyuan transmigrated one day and, the moment she opened her eyes, was accused of murder and ordered to pay compensation or face the authorities. Was she supposed to put up with that? Yuan Jie went straight into action, grabbing the green tea girl and slapping her several times until her face swelled up like a loaf of bread. The green tea girl's mother immediate 1.8kReads8.1Score301Shelves
47. 47 我 My Spirit Pet Is a Glutton 我的灵宠是吃货 Little Tomato Sprout小小番茄芽Ancient Romance181k WordsCompleted [Sweet romance + cultivation + comedy + adorable pets + food + historical romance] Yun Xiaoshuang only wants to quietly refine pills, but her teammates are an odd bunch: an icy sword cultivator makes her lift weights, a gluttonous spirit chef dreams of stewing his teammates, a rich and adorable sect leader is willing to cover the whole team's expenses just to pet her fluffy ball, Xiaobai, and a culinary god sees ingredients in everything! When she uncovers the mystery surrounding her father's di 2Reads—Score—Shelves
48. 48 全 My Clan Raised Me to Greatness, So I Gifted Them Purple Robes 全族扶我青云志，我赠族人朱紫袍 Uncle Jianghe江河大爷Historical2.2M WordsOngoing After dying suddenly from overwork, workaholic Chen Yan is reborn as the only son of a newly born provincial graduate in the Great Liang Dynasty. His father is successful, so Chen Yan promptly decides to lie flat and enjoy the good life, with food brought to him and clothes laid out for him. But when he learns at the age of six that he was switched at birth with a farmer's child, his life takes a turn. The day the fake young master returns to the Chen family, he goes out to work in the fields an 216.4kReads9.3Score21.7kShelves
49. 49 综 Western Classics Crossover: My Friend Is Called Jane Eyre 综西方名著：我的朋友叫简爱 Storyteller from Shu蜀中说书人Female-Channel Fanfiction1.0M WordsCompleted Tags: Transmigration + Pride and Prejudice + Jane Eyre + Western classics + public-domain derivative + female supporting character + slice of life (Also known as: The Country Gentlewoman’s Path to a Peerage) After accidentally falling into a world where Pride and Prejudice and Jane Eyre intertwine, Charlotte becomes the supporting character Charlotte Lucas, who marries Collins for financial security. In this world, “for a woman without property, marriage is the only respectable way out.” But C 8.9kReads9.2Score1.3kShelves
50. 50 天 Heavenly Chess: The Path to Chess Sagehood 天弈：棋圣之路 Xuan Chen玄尘Urban4.0M WordsCompleted [A brand-new setting] [Heroes at the Chessboard] What happens when chess meets heroic battles? When civilizations collide, would you dare to play against Heaven? After transmigrating, Zhuge Yi discovers that although modern Huaxia is prosperous and powerful, its people know almost nothing about their own history. The game Tian Yi, a chess game built around the heroes of the people, has become the world's mainstream pastime. At that time, the Huaxia chess world is weak, while Western chess dom 40.9kReads9.6Score4.1kShelves

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