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Eggy Party: Our Story 蛋仔派对：我们的故事
[Eggy Party: Our Story] [There are some pairings, but nothing too outlandish] "Who could have imagined we'd actually die..." When three time travelers appeared before them, the story beyond the rift in space and time unfolded... The true purpose of the Music Star Project was revealed, and the evil code devoured the lead singer Yao Xing. In the end, the music stopped... The Night of Terror arrived. Who would uncover the true story of the pursuers and the escapees... Beibei, the first astronaut on
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- 2 What If I Transmigrated Into Eggy Party? 假如我穿越到了蛋仔派对 During an accident, I transmigrated into Eggy Party. What fun things will happen there? (●°u°●)" Now, let’s get to Chapter One. Actually, never mind, no spoilers -_-|| 247Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 Everyone Plants Zombies: Mine Are a Hybrid Fusion Version 全民植僵：我的是杂交融合版 [Invincible] [Plants vs. Zombies: Hybrid/Fusion Edition] [Everyone Transmigrates] [A Small Cabin from the Start, a Plant Paradise Later] For the map, I chose a mix of Minecraft and Terraria, with a little Don't Starve thrown in. But since I haven't played that much, only its monsters, bosses, and so on will appear. Everyone in the world transmigrates to a foggy realm. Each person starts with a small cabin, plants crops at night to fend off strange invasions, and sends out zombies by day to expl 1.4kReads6.0Score136Shelves
- 4 I’m a Principal. What’s Wrong with Taking My Students’ Advice? 我一个校长，听学生劝怎么了？ Original Title: The Principal, Listening to Students’ Advice Is No Big Deal, Right? Lin Yucai transmigrated back to 2018 and became the principal of the worst high school in the entire city. Its college admission rate was at the bottom, its enrollment rate was at the bottom, and the education bureau issued a final ultimatum. If it could not recruit any more students, it would be shut down immediately! In his despair, Lin Yucai activated the [God-Tier Advice-Listening System]. As long as he follo 167kReads9.0Score21.3kShelves
- 5 He Says He's Not That Big Shot from Eggy Island 他说他不是蛋仔岛的那个大佬 [Gentle, scheming little yellow egg × cool, troubled little black egg] (A lot of people seem to have misunderstood. I usually put the main point-of-view character first, but this is Black/Yellow.) A top-tier gaming god loses his memory overnight and becomes a wandering NPC on Eggy Island. No one knows who he is, and he has no desire to find out. His motto is: if you can live, live; if you can’t, just drop. He’s happy to muddle through and wait for death. But guests keep showing up at the dilapid 74Reads8.5Score—Shelves
- 6 Eggy Party: King of the Party 蛋仔派对：派对之王 [No angst throughout] Welcome to Eggy Island, a land of dreams. … Little Yellow is an Eggy whose dream is to claim Eggy Island's highest honor: Party King. So he takes on one party after another, gradually growing up with his friends by his side. … But is what we see really the truth? 20Reads—Score—Shelves
- 7 Reborn: I Become the Number One Eggy Player in China 重生之我在蛋仔当国服第一 [Reborn + Invincible + Ensemble Cast + Eggy Party + Golden Finger] Who says Eggy Party can't have an esports novel? I woke up to find that everyone's Eggy abilities around the world had dropped a hundredfold. Everyone except me! “What do you mean, four hugs? Don't know? I'll teach you!” “Making maps? You guys don't know how to make maps? Leave it to me!” “You know how to draw blind boxes, right? Don't open them one by one. Buy the whole box!” After being reborn, Xia Wan led her team into the nat 164Reads—Score—Shelves
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I'm a Robot, So Is an Invincible Phoenix Egg Too Much to Ask? 我一人机，无敌凤凰蛋不过分吧？
[This novel is completely unhinged! Put away your little table before you start reading!] [Basically, no heroine and no romance] [The third point is just filler] A Fall Guys fanfiction!!!! Absolutely amazing! The author is completely unhinged! This book is all about gameplay, and I haven’t seen anyone in the Tomato Fall Guys fandom write about the mechanics in such detail! Please, please, please, readers, give me some traffic! The author is hilarious, and the gameplay sections aren’t dull at all
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- 9 My World Is the Most Fun, Hahahahaha! 我的世界最好玩了，哈哈哈哈哈！ The Great Intelligence has launched an all-out assault on homework and gone completely berserk, causing chaos with Minecraft commands and relentlessly spouting memes, taking things to explosive extremes. (This novel is for entertainment only. Do not imitate its values or behavior.) 99Reads—Score—Shelves
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My Daily Life in Eggy Party 我的蛋仔日常生活
Li Xiaoyu gets an Eggy, and the story that follows is about his life: chicken eggs, duck eggs, and fried eggs. Hurry up and get on with it. Cackle, my little uncle.
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Taken Home by a Bloodkin Girl Who Loves Being Tickled 被喜欢挠痒的血族少女捡回家
A bored vampire girl happens to pick up Lin An, a shy boy who is extremely ticklish. His blood gives off a sweet fragrance unlike anything she's ever smelled, so she decides to keep this “little snack” around for a while. Going to school with a vampire girl? [Invincible vampire girl × ticklish human boy, school life + super-sweet daily moments, nothing but sweetness from start to finish]
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- 12 The Long-Suffering Younger Sister 苦妹 This is a bloodcurdling, suffocating epic of female suffering. It tells the tragic story of a woman called Ku Mei, whose life was mercilessly crushed by fate over more than half a century, from the early 1960s to the beginning of the twenty-first century. In 1960, during a famine-stricken winter, she was born the second daughter in her family and named Pan Di, “Hoping for a younger brother.” From then on, her grandmother saw her as a “jinx” and branded her Ku Mei, “Bitter Girl.” In a family that 3.3kReads8.8Score404Shelves
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Lao Lan: The Class-Skipping Expert 劳蓝：逃课专家
#Eggy Party Labor and Lan Fanfic (Two Male Leads + Youthful Campus Life + Ensemble Cast + Absurd Comedy) Almost no angst in the whole story, so read with confidence. (Main pairing: Labor and Lan; side couples: Pink and Green, Devil and Red, Lost Egg. Tao and Quan appear in Part Two.) “He's always catching me skipping class.” Little Black: the quintessential troublemaker in the early chapters, skilled at using his fairly nimble body to make student council members chase after him. He smokes to lo
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- 14 The Best Assault Player in the Nation Is My Boyfriend! 国服第一突击手是我男朋友！ [E-sports + Dual Male Leads + Action + Face-Slapping Thrilling Novel] Tsundere bottom x Straightforward and gentle top Sheng Yi, a streamer known for both her good looks and technical skills, has a crush on the captain of PYD. After joining the PYD club, she accidentally reposted a fan art of him and Yi Huai, gaining a large number of fans who ship them as a couple. Sheng Yi thought to herself, "Well, thankfully they didn't discover my secret crush. It's alright." The top assault player in the C 3kReads9.3Score513Shelves
- 15 ABO: A Record of the Aloof School Heartthrob's Secret Love ABO高冷校草暗恋实录 Synopsis: [Two male leads + ABO + healing] Lu Xu was a blond troublemaker who pretended to be an Alpha. He was famous for being hard to deal with, and everyone at the university gave him a wide berth and called him Brother Lu. But only Lu Xu knew the truth: he was a little Omega. Lu Xu thought he could keep up the act and stay on top forever. Then one day, his aloof, handsome classmate pinned him to his dorm bed and confessed his feelings. The pressure was intense. Jiang Shubai: “Lu, please give 13.9kReads9.2Score3.1kShelves
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Eggy Party: When the Season Becomes a Dungeon Game 蛋仔：当赛季变成副本游戏
[New story, Eggy Party fanfiction. All characters are original interpretations, with adaptations and original plotlines. Seasons serve as the setting reference. Third-person narration.] [The writing isn't great, so if that's not your thing, move along. Don't overthink the plot or worry if the logic doesn't add up. This is just a labor of love.] [No CP, ensemble cast] [All characters serve the plot. Please don't argue about their roles or power levels.] The seasonal stories of Eggy Island have s
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- 17 Eggy: Mutant Egg Crisis 蛋仔：变异蛋危机 High school student Li Tiancheng dies while rescuing a child from drowning, then transmigrates to Eggy Island, where a crisis involving mutated eggs is underway. He becomes an Eggy named Xiao Li, obtains a System, and begins his monster-hunting adventure. 38Reads—Score—Shelves
- 18 Everyone Shrinks: Starting at 1.75 Centimeters 全民微缩，从1.75厘米开始 [Humanity at War + Reborn Before the Apocalypse + Shrunk to One-Hundredth + Beautiful School Belle + Evolution and Leveling Up + Human and Beast Survival + Civilization Shift] All of humanity is about to shrink to one-hundredth its size. Ants become giant beasts, and the school sports field turns into hell! Ye Jun, reborn from the future, seized the principal's microphone and shouted a warning, but everyone took him for a lunatic. Only class monitor Qin Shiyu followed him into the infirmary wher 345Reads5.5Score—Shelves
- 19 Apartment Survival: I Encountered a Plane Crash from the Start 公寓求生，开局在飞机上遭遇大运 [Infinite Trials + Survival + No Goody-Two-Shoes + Feel-Good Story + Never Takes a Loss + Leveling Up] Lin Yu had just finished reading a survival novel on a plane and said he wished he could transmigrate to a survival world for fun. Heaven granted his wish: a time-traveling truck descended from the sky and sent him straight from the plane's cabin to another world where everyone was playing an apartment survival game. It was too late for Lin Yu to regret it. Fortunately, Heaven showed him some f 2.3kReads7.0Score183Shelves
- 20 As a Joykiller, I Got Bound to a Frail Body Debuff 身为扫兴客我绑定了病弱buff (No System) (No romance) (The protagonist has a slight tendency to attract universal adoration) (Not invincible, protagonist grows stronger over time) (The first ten chapters are a little tedious) (Not a serious Backrooms story. Any details not specified in the official material are handled however the author sees fit. Mainly based on the W version's main site and the Chinese version's main site. Canon buffs, beware.) (The cover depicts Theodore, drawn by the author) Theodore transmigrated, or m 6.6kReads8.3Score1.1kShelves
- 21 Space Murder: Conspiracy 太空杀：阴谋 I was reborn and transmigrated into a crewmate in Space Werewolf. My parents were falsely accused of being demons and voted out by everyone. To avenge them, I joined the impostor faction. I’ll take out every last crewmate with half a brain! But there was more waiting for me than just the crewmates... 740Reads8.2Score103Shelves
- 22 Hatched from an Egg: Let's Call the Six Little Ones That 蛋生开局：就叫六小只吧 Eggy Island is home to countless Eggy residents, and the six little ones in blue, pink, black, and yellow are the coolest of them all. They chronicle the wonderful life of Eggy Island, where countless stories unfold. Time passes, but their dreams are still just beginning... Blue-Pink CP, Dong-Mi CP, Chu-Lao CP. Feel free to ship other pairings as you like. There will be many characters, including some original interpretations. —Reads—Score—Shelves
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I Transmigrated into Eggy Party Island, and the Buried Past Came Back to Me 穿越进蛋仔岛，尘封往事被想起
Zou Jiaozhen transmigrates to Eggy Island, where he uncovers the truth about his origins. Who was he before? Why did he lose his memory? And what amusing adventures did he share with the five little ones?
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Starting as an Egg, I Devour My Way to Evolution 从一颗蛋开始吞噬进化
The world undergoes a great transformation, spiritual qi revival begins, and people across the globe embark on a path of devouring, evolution, and godhood. “The Earth is expanding, and fierce beasts from every realm keep emerging! Humanity's strongest warriors undergo their fourth bloodline evolution!” “A gigantic silver wolf as big as a small mountain has appeared in the northern frontier! A strange horn juts from its head, and wherever it goes, it is surrounded by snow and ice. The temperature
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- 25 Reborn in Eggy Party as a Big Shot 重生到蛋仔派对当大佬 I woke up to find that I'd somehow entered Eggy Party and become a round, chubby egg! While everyone else was still bouncing around in the beginner zone, I was already unlocking hidden skills with the help of my past-life memories. While the other eggs were still struggling to clear levels, I'd already conquered the party arena and become the Eggy King feared across the whole server! 27Reads—Score—Shelves
- 26 I'm Really Not the Egg God 我真不是蛋神 Jiang Qiu wakes up to discover that the world’s cooking techniques have regressed by three thousand years. Boiled meat is a legendary delicacy, fish and chips are fit for a state banquet, and even kimchi stew is hailed as a “palace delicacy.” He casually cooks a soft-boiled egg. Its white is tender and smooth as jade, its golden yolk runny and rich. Diners across the city are left utterly stunned. From a street-side eatery nobody visits to the pinnacle of the international culinary world, he bec 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 27 Dark Sunshine: Reborn as One of the Twelve Seats 黑暗阳光：转生成为十二席 Dave: What a talented guy. He can even make cards himself. Jiran Bean: Meow-meow, forgive me. I promise I’ll never do it again. Absolute Toxicity: Holy Poison Cat-tail Grass: No, I won’t listen. I won’t listen! Bone-Chilling Tall Nut: Come on, Meow-meow, I’ve got something fun here. Absolute Toxicity: Holy Poison Cat-tail Grass: Get lost! 462Reads—Score100Shelves
- 28 Dark Sunshine: Becoming a Dark Plant 黑暗阳光之成为黑暗植物 The protagonist is Ming Xuan, who transmigrates to a world of light and darkness. When he wakes up, he is in a culture dish, transformed into a demonic plant. Can you guess who he is? I'll reveal it in the first chapter. This author likes romance, and most importantly, there are two male protagonists. 391Reads—Score—Shelves
- 29 Make a Pact with Plant Girls and Save the World! 契约植物娘，拯救世界！ [McDonald's S6 fanfiction] [Ensemble Cast] [Slow Pace] [Plants vs. Zombies] [Plant Girls] [Main Tournament Arc Begins in Chapter 274] As the plants face ever-denser waves of zombies, who will survive to the end? The firepower-focused Machine Flame, or the chilling force that controls the entire battlefield? Jiang Yi says: "Level 5 Chomper, Flower of the Century!" "Level 5 Scaredy-shroom, Lone Hero!" "Level 5 Hypno-shroom, Master of a Thousand Faces!" "Level 5 Clover, Turbo Boost!" "Level 5 Sun-s 1.9kReads8.0Score217Shelves
- 30 Reborn: My Friend and I Write Novels Together 重生之我和好友写小说 Regrets at the end of life, reborn at the start of youth. Together with her best friend, she takes up her pen to pursue the literary dream they never fulfilled, using warm words to rewrite each other's youth and future. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 31 Boonie Bears: Fighting Zombies in a Post-Apocalyptic Bear Ridge! 熊出没：我在末日狗熊岭打丧尸！ [Apocalypse + Zombies + Comedy + Building a Shelter + Bear Ridge] Chen Mo transmigrates to Bear Ridge in the apocalypse. [Ding! Host detected successfully transmigrating to the post-apocalyptic Boonie Bears world. The God-Tier Shelter System has been activated!] [Congratulations, Host, on arriving at post-apocalyptic Bear Ridge!] [This System is dedicated to helping the Host survive the apocalypse and ultimately purify all of Bear Ridge, restoring life to the world!] [Please work hard to expand 3kReads8.2Score226Shelves
- 32 Mysterious Frequency 诡秘频率 The vacuum-tube radio turns on and plays by itself. After Chen Mo answers his sister’s voice, he collapses, blood seeping from his ears. Bloody letters appear on the wall, warning him. As Su Yu drags him out of the room, she notices that every device screen is counting down: an unknown event will occur in four minutes. Guided by her father’s voice, she finds a notebook behind the wall that reveals the horrifying truth. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 33 Rule Horror Begins with the Eerie Peppa Pig 规则怪谈，从诡异小猪佩奇开始 [Rule-based strange tales + national destiny + livestreaming + no heroine] The supernatural descended upon Blue Star a year ago. The chosen ones of the Dragon Nation haven't won a single round, and the country is on the brink of destruction. Other nations are eyeing it covetously. The newly selected chosen one has somehow drawn an utterly useless F-rank talent: Luck. Just as everyone in the Dragon Nation is giving up all hope, the chosen one inside the strange tale looks at the familiar surround 21.7kReads8.7Score2.4kShelves
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Diary from a Conversion Therapy Center 戒同所日记
A diary recording the final two months of my life... Maybe I'm just not meant to be loved. Otherwise, why would everyone who loved me leave?
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I Gain One Experience Point Every Second, and I Am the Undead Calamity 一秒涨一经验，我即是亡灵天灾
This is a world where the game and reality have merged, and monsters run rampant. Humans gain the power to fight back by changing classes and leveling up through experience! In his previous life, Su Ming changed into the useless class of Necromancer. He was mocked and ostracized, then ultimately fell victim to a plot and was killed! He is reborn on the day he changed classes, three years in the past. This time, he returns with the secret of the Necromancer. As he wishes, he changes into the very
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I Became a Master of Eggy Party: Night of Fright After Watching It 看完成为蛋仔惊魂夜大师
This book is divided into three parts. 1. A guide to Night of Terror. Skills, maps, kiting, mind games, rescues, crowd control, assassination, pursuit, movement techniques, and more... 2. Main universe: Original backstory for Night of Terror. Green mist spreads, villains flee. Who knows what lurks behind you? A golden hymn, blood on the blade. The mist’s master toys with mortal bodies. An emissary of the underworld, a dazzling lone wolf. The essence of art, guidance from the dead butter
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Eggy Party Lao Lan: One Hundred Pranks 蛋仔劳蓝：一百个恶作剧
[Lao Lan, plus no angst throughout, plus two male leads] "System! Why can Xiao Lan always see right through my pranks?!" (I don't know either. Maybe... it's because he pays attention to you?) "That's weird, System. Why did my affection score go up even though my prank failed?" [You guess, dummy.] "You can't! Last time it was you, and this time, you should just... just let me go back!" "I can't escape this fate in the end. But you aren't bound by anything, and you still have a bright future ahea
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Lobotomy Corporation: Carmen Begs Me to Join the Research Institute 脑叶：卡门跪求我加入研究所
(The opening contains a lot of defensive disclaimers.) [The complete Project Moon collection, with the dream of pulling out every knife. No System, no transmigration, just the author's own indulgence.] Carmen: "Mr. Youno, I cordially invite you to join our research institute!" Youno: "I'm not going." Carmen: "Mr. Youno, I cordially invite you to join our research institute!" Youno: "I'm just a man of action. I'm afraid I'm not up to the task." Carmen: "Mr. Youno, I cordially invite you to join
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- 39 Eggy Party: A New World 蛋仔新世界 One day, the five little ones discovered that the portal from before had opened again. They sent out some Eggies to explore how dangerous it was inside and decided to try living there. [Warning! Warning!] In this new world, unknown dangers lurk... 24Reads—Score—Shelves
- 40 Eggy Party Training Hall 蛋仔派对训练厅 My main ships are Shadow and Cunning, and Heart and Cunning! I like the Bad Eggs, so I’ll post more about them. I might humanize the Eggs, since I don’t like depicting them as actual Eggy Party characters. If that bothers you, turn left at the door. You’re welcome to leave →→→ 188Reads—Score—Shelves
- 41 They're All Obsessive as They Hunt Down the Troublemaker 揪出捣蛋鬼的他们全是病娇 (Half System + Game) One woman and two men, hidden-lonely Zhifa! The male leads are yandere types. Pure and innocent readers, head straight to the right and goodbye~ Preview: I'm human! Don't leave me behind! Don't get rid of me! Please… look at me! Why?! Just because he saved you?! Why can't you remember me anymore… … No shipping wars!!! This is a strange world where the Eggies' job is to catch the impostors in the game!? Of course, everyone has to study too. Looks like Zhifa left himself a wh 214Reads—Score—Shelves
- 42 The Night Blade Strikes Fear 夜刀惊魂 One blade to roam the martial world, one pot of wine for love and grudges. I range across eighty thousand miles, and only in the night’s revelry do I know loneliness. The blade in the night is black, but the blood on its edge is red. A blood-red blade, a lone man, and a pot of wine, walking a road with no end in sight. 52Reads—Score—Shelves
- 43 Eggy Party: Lao Lan, Part One of the School Season 蛋仔校园季第一篇劳蓝 Lots of personal headcanons. OOC warning. The pairings are Lao Lan, Chu Fen, Yuan Ya, and Shi Zai. Hong Lv may also appear. Chu Fen's dynamic is a gentle big sister and an introverted puppy. Yuan Ya is based on the skins and story from the official new-world release, with some personal headcanons added. Shi Zai is a redemption story. There may be other popular pairings, too. An Eggy Party school story with humanized characters. There's almost no angst, so feel free to enjoy! With the start of s 114Reads—Score—Shelves
- 44 Starting Over: Escaping the Little Dark Ones' Control 重来一次，逃脱小黑的控制 My new work is here! You're welcome to check it out on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 155Reads—Score—Shelves
- 45 Eggy's Road to the Top eggy巅峰之路 [Eggy Party] [Two Male Leads] [Livestreaming] [Competition] [Everyone's Darling] [Lighthearted Comedy] Also known as: Don't Poke Him! He Just Wants to Be an Ordinary Eggy After the college entrance exams, Song Yiyang happened to post a video of his best Eggy Party gameplay. To his surprise, it went viral... He thought he could keep earning money from livestreams and videos and live an ordinary life, but then the official team invited him to attend all kinds of events. In the end, he was even ask 38Reads—Score—Shelves
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The Jade Abyss Misstep: The Eldest Daughter’s Joyful Life 玉渊错:嫡女的快意人生
[Screen Adaptation Rights Sold] Xie Yuyuan had suffered a life so wretched it could move heaven and earth and make the gods weep. After she died, even the underworld refused to take her in. Now she was back. Those who had bullied her before would be repaid in kind, whether with gratitude or vengeance. No one was getting away. She never expected to lose her heart to a blind man. Blind or not, she accepted him! But who could have guessed that the blind man would suddenly transform into a handsome,
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- 47 Reborn and Married to My Ex-Husband's Mortal Enemy 重生嫁给前夫死对头 Born into a noble family, the legitimate daughter was switched at birth and raised as a farmer's girl, while the farmer's daughter became the cherished young lady of the household. At twelve, Chu Zhi was brought back to her parents. But her mother saw her as a stain on the family. Her father and grandmother showed her a little pity at first, but the fake heiress's schemes gradually turned their feelings into indifference and disgust. She was hastily married off, only to be set up by the pampered 4.2kReads8.5Score890Shelves
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Dragon Ball: The Sequel 龙珠续写
Dragon Ball + anime spin-off + action-packed + multiple heroines + underdog protagonist... The protagonist, Ling Nian, is reborn for the ninth time! He has completely forgotten all his memories from his past lives! Everything starts from zero! The story takes place 100 years after Dragon Ball Z, with the plot and characters from GT driving the story forward! A new plot! A new plot! A new plot!
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- 49 Dragon Ball Sequel 2: Why Panic When You’re Reborn with Your Memories? 龙珠续写2：带着记忆重生你慌啥 He died at the hands of the person he loved most!! Reborn at the age of three with the memories of his past life, he meets his father Ling Xiao once again! He also changes his father's destined death!! Revenge is only the beginning of his new life! 2Reads—Score—Shelves
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On Our Divorce Day, My Sister-in-Law Saw the Billion Left in My Account 离婚当天，小姨子见我卡里剩十亿
[A son-in-law who defies the usual tropes] Once a mighty war god, he’s now a live-in son-in-law despised by everyone. His wife looks down on him, and his mother-in-law points at him and calls him a good-for-nothing! Think he’ll reveal his identity to win his wife’s heart and become a doormat for her and her whole family? No. He divorces her on the spot and marries someone else... (The ending has been revised. All-around high-octane thrills!)
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