Looking for Stories Where the Protagonist Is a Calamity Disguised as a Human 类似于这种主角是灾厄，但是伪装成人类的

1. 1 诡 Strange Tales: The Evil God Gets a New Job 诡谈：邪神再就业 Dian Ze Xi Shuai典则蟋蟀Mystery1.2M WordsCompleted [Horror + Twists + Foreshadowing: The Series Where Even the Righteous Gods Are Worshipped by Villains] The supernatural invaded, and Shi Fei received a mission invitation from a dead person. Horror, slaughter, and escape: everyone was fighting to survive. When the supernatural blocked his only way out, Shi Fei calmly tried to talk it down: “Move aside. Don’t make me stop being human.” The creature refused to surrender and launched an attack instead. So Shi Fei really did stop being human, turnin 47.8kReads9.4Score6.9k14d adds

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   These are highly recommended. The first book features a protagonist who is an evil god, incredibly powerful, but unwilling to admit it. The second book features a protagonist who is a calamity-monster, also quite strong, and the author's writing is excellent. The third book features a protagonist who transmigrates, discovers he is a monster, and gains power by devouring others, becoming very powerful. The fourth book features a protagonist who gradually becomes corrupted. The fifth book features a monster who hides his true power in the early chapters, but is also very strong. The fifteenth book features an NPC who awakens self-awareness and loves disguising himself as a human to participate in various dungeons, making him extremely powerful. The remaining books are all excellent, featuring monsters with immense power. Hope you enjoy reading them!

2. 2 我EN I'm Not a God of Theater 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 1.7MReads9.9Score178.8k14d adds
3. 3 重 Reborn in a World of the Paranormal, and You Want Me to Join Bureau 749? 重生诡异，你让我加入749局？ Fire Beast火暴兽Mystery1.8M WordsCompleted [Devouring Evolution]+ [Self-Interest]+ [Humanity’s Natural Enemy]+ [Nemesis of Its Own Kind]+ [Kills Men and Women Alike]+ [Plot-Driven]+ [Undercover]+ [Villain]+ [Eerie] "No female lead!!! No harem!!! No romance!!!" (Not Eerie in the traditional sense. The protagonist is undercover in the human camp and kills both humans and Eerie, men and women alike. This story is plot-driven, so readers looking for a feel-good monster-grinding power fantasy should think twice.) (The rating has already been 58.9kReads8.9Score8.5k14d adds
4. 4 黑EN The Black Fog Descends: I Am the Taboo 黑雾降临：我为禁忌 A Little Lump of Chenchen一坨小臣臣Urban733k WordsCompleted [Sequences] [Cthulhu] [Slow burn] [No female lead] Sixteen years ago, a blood-red meteor tore across the dawn and descended upon the world. No one knew how terrifyingly strange the world humans knew would become because of its arrival. From that day on, a black fog that engulfed the entire world descended. Among humanity, people with immensely powerful abilities known as Sequence holders began to appear. With a wave of their hands, they could destroy cities and mountains, but the world had alrea 5.8kReads8.9Score76914d adds
5. 5 诡 The Cursed Abyss Cannot Be Crossed 诡渊不度 Never Eat Sachima绝不吃沙琪玛Mystery1.2M WordsCompleted [Supernatural resurgence + nonhuman protagonist + no female lead + evil gods] Note: This is not a livestream story, a wish-fulfillment power fantasy, or a brainless invincible-protagonist story. Feel free to ship any pairings, though (doge). It leans a little toward two male leads, but not much, and has an everyone-loves-the-protagonist vibe. If that bothers you, please move along. The worlds of ghosts and humans were once clearly divided, yin and yang keeping each other in balance. But as t 12.3kReads9.4Score1.7k14d adds
6. 6 当 When the Gods' Child Enters the Horror World 当诸神之子进入惊悚世界后 Tai Sang, Who Likes Tian Nong Jiu喜欢天农九的泰桑Mystery964k WordsCompleted Feng Ze always thought he was a ghost, that his mom and dad were ghosts, and that all his neighbors were ghosts too. So when he, a ghost himself, is suddenly pulled into a horror ghost game, he's as happy as a fish in the sea. People who enter the ghost game are doomed sooner or later. When Feng Ze enters, it's the ghosts who are doomed! And each game is worth 10,000 yuan in cash! He quits being a courier, food delivery rider, and security guard all at once. The ghost game is his job now. He lov 78.8kReads9.0Score12.6k14d adds
7. 7 鬼 The Ghost King’s Self-Cultivation 鬼王的自我修养 Bitter Days Are Short苦昼短Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted “I'm Li Jiong. I'm still alive.” “I have no memories. I know nothing about this world.” “Something seems wrong here. How strange.” “I remember a little now. This world really is wrong.” “It's me. How could the world be wrong?” “I'm the one who's wrong.” Li Jiong sways his head and hums an unknown tune as he tears through layers of unfamiliar fog in the game. He witnesses the strange things around him and records them in his diary. As he investigates, his memories slowly begin to unfold, and he s 5.2kReads8.3Score56614d adds
8. 8 吾 I Am the Evil God, and This World Will Treat Me as a Forbidden Taboo for All Eternity 吾为邪神，此世当做万古禁忌 Yu Mulinlin雨木霖霖Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsCompleted “I want you to cast aside every last bit of kindness and sink completely into the swamp of evil!” Amid a field of ruins, a boy reborn from death, a coffin bearer above the stars, a supreme body of gods and demons! A strange mask of gods and demons, a mysterious broken black sword, a person reborn with a burden of sin! Only after enduring every evil the world has to offer does one realize how many sinners there are! After countless trials, the boy takes up his sword, sees through the mortal world 3.4kReads9.0Score31814d adds
9. 9 怪 The Urban Legend Lost Its Memory, So Now Things Get Interesting 怪谈失忆了，那就有得玩了 Getting Up Early Isn't Goji Berries早起不是枸杞Two Male Leads250k WordsCompleted [Audiobook narrated by a human voice now available] Rule Horror + Delusional Misinterpretation + Two Male Leads + Protagonist in the Dominant Role Rule Horror descended upon the world. Just as humanity breathed a sigh of relief at finally gaining the power to resist it, the Rule Horror game played a cruel joke on them: an S-rank Rule Horror was about to descend on Earth. It seemed Rule Horror had no intention of letting humanity survive. Just as everyone prepared to face death without flinching, 16.6kReads9.4Score2.6k14d adds
10. 10 我 I’m a Monster, So Why Does Everyone Treat Me Like a Teammate? 我一怪物，怎么都把我当队友了？ Explosive Edamame爆炸毛豆Urban910k WordsCompleted [Monster antagonist, one heroine with a mild yandere streak, self-interest, no System, no formulaic tropes, plot-driven, no overpowered leveling and grinding] My name is Shen Shi, and I have a secret. On the eve of the college entrance exam, I became an oddity in my classmates' eyes: a fallen genius, a weirdo who wore a mask in the middle of summer. Stench! Stench! Stench! Everyone gave off the same foul smell! Only my sister, who was with me day and night, smelled sweeter and sweeter. I knew my 18.7kReads9.0Score2.3k14d adds
11. 11 喰 I’ve Devoured the Weird a Hundred Thousand Times, So Who Are You Calling a Monster? 喰诡十万次，你说谁是诡异？ Fu Ximi伏西米Urban292k WordsCompleted [Supernatural Invasion] + [Cthulhu Mythos] + [Mad Protagonist] + [No Female Lead] + [Travel Between Two Worlds] + [Immortal Body] + [Infinite Devouring] Lin Di falls into a supernatural world and becomes the owner of a haunted shop. Surrounded by supernatural creatures eyeing him hungrily, he’s lucky to have a cheat ability. An immortal body plus infinite devouring: how will you deal with that? Ghoul: “Weak human, do you want to be my dinner tonight?” Abyssal Maw: “Pale, tender human, my mouth i 718Reads8.7Score16614d adds
12. 12 惊 Horror Game: You Want Me, a Vengeful Ghost, to Be a Player? 惊悚游戏，你让我一厉鬼当玩家？ Chi Chi's Little Naughty Crow池池的小污鸦Mystery1.2M WordsCompleted Infinite-survival + no romance + fun + memes + a touch of horror + bizarre = unhinged fiction [Warning: A god-tier supernatural monster has been spotted wandering through an instance in the guise of a human player. All monsters and players in every instance, proceed with caution.] Lu Wang: I'd say The Abyss of Death is an utterly heartwarming game. There's a clown who gives me balloons. And a sweet old lady who eagerly invites me home to make dumplings. I even have a cat that likes to wear r 5.2kReads8.8Score93014d adds
13. 13 司 Commander Si, Why Are You Standing with the Monsters? 司统大人，您怎么站怪物那边了？ Little Black the Firebreather喷火小黑Urban3.7M WordsOngoing [No female lead + no romantic tension + no romance + ruthless and decisive] Amid the crowds beneath the neon-lit cityscape, there are monsters wearing human skin, walking among them just like ordinary people. The news says these people are called the Awakened. They feed on human flesh and are savage monsters. One quiet afternoon, an ordinary high school sophomore undergoes a transformation and becomes one of the Awakened, standing against all of humanity! To survive, he makes a pact with a god a 100.3kReads8.7Score10.1k14d adds
14. 14 邪 Evil God Moran! 邪神墨然！ Three Winds 11三风11Mystery3.1M WordsCompleted Why does the headless ghost in the hospital keep praying at midnight? Why does the skin-stealing ghost in the desolate mountain village wail without stopping? And why does the long-haired female ghost in the studio apartment shriek in the middle of the night? None of this is a distortion of human nature, much less a collapse of morality. It’s just that… someone’s having an episode! In an age when horror has returned and vengeful ghosts run rampant, Bai Yuan, dressed in a hospital gown, smiled ca 157.8kReads9.3Score16.5k14d adds
15. 15 靠 You Need Me to Survive? I'm an NPC, Not a Player! 靠我存活？我是NPC不是玩家哦 Sui Sui Er岁岁儿Mystery782k WordsCompleted Wu Le is a murderous NPC in a horror game, rotating through different scenarios to "work"! Wu Le is free-spirited and willful. Deceiving players, playing tricks on them, and terrifying them are all part of her daily routine. Sometimes she likes to disguise herself as a player, getting a close look at the evil in people's hearts. She gives players hope, then crushes it completely, enjoying the look of despair on their faces. Other times, she plays the part of a proper horror NPC, hunting down pla 24.4kReads9.3Score3.2k14d adds
16. 16 垂 On My Deathbed, I Sat Bolt Upright: The Old Ones Were Me All Along 垂死病中惊坐起，旧日竟是我自己 Ten Tons in Three Days三天吃十吨Urban1.1M WordsCompleted [Not an invincible protagonist + progression novel + no System + Lovecraftian horror + not fast-paced wish fulfillment + follows the official route] Lu Ning wandered through the fog for two thousand years. When he finally emerged, he found that the world seemed to be sick. The sun was covered in tentacles, planets were blanketed in flesh, the moon had sprouted countless eyes, and even Earth was groaning and crying for help. The diseased, disaster beasts, and followers of evil gods ran rampant, w 46.7kReads9.1Score5.7k14d adds
17. 17 你 You're Supposed to Fight Monsters, So Why Are You Fighting Me! 你们刷怪啊，刷我干嘛！ Likes Eating Tangerines喜欢吃橘子Urban3.4M WordsOngoing [Print edition deal signed: no System, plot-driven, fast-paced from the start, no mindless decisions, thrilling and exciting, hard-hitting fights, told from the monsters' side!] Ever since the words [Divine Order 001: Undercover] appeared in Jiang Xia's mind, he felt that he wasn't normal. No matter what he ate or how much he ate, he never felt the slightest bit full. Hungry. So hungry he was about to lose his mind! Then, at the school beauty's eighteenth birthday party, he smelled the presen 499.9kReads9.1Score40.8k14d adds

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    The first is an awakened individual who infiltrated the alien beasts; the second is a real alien beast.

18. 18 这 This Calamity Is Clearly Powerful, Yet It's Excessively Cautious 这个灾厄明明很强却过分谨慎 Little Book-Loving Car爱读书的小车Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [Three Kingdoms Sequence] [Urban Superpowers] [Monster Creation] [Two Female Leads] [Slow-Paced Power Fantasy] (Feel free to drop in and leave a few complaints.) Jiang Ye, a high school senior, awakened the night before the college entrance exam. The good news: His abilities are astonishing. He can create monsters and see through illusions. The bad news: He awakened as a Calamity, and not just any Calamity, but Sima Yi, the most dangerous of the Third Calamities. As the saying goes, the most dan 2.2kReads5.8Score23814d adds

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    Jiang Ye, a senior high school student, awakened on the eve of the college entrance examination. Good news: his abilities were heaven-defying; he could create monsters and see through illusions. Bad news: he awakened a calamity, specifically the most dangerous of the three calamities, Sima Yi. As the saying goes, the most dangerous place is the safest place. So, Jiang Ye immediately joined the Great Xia Awakened Organization—the [Tianji Pavilion]. Relying on Sima Yi's core ability—the Monster Blueprint—Jiang Ye continuously created monsters, disguising himself with new identities. He created a [Pseudo-Human], gaining the ability—[Formless]. He created a [Fishman], gaining the ability—[Crying Sorrow]. Five years later, Jiang Ye stabbed the heart of the Tianji Pavilion Master, saying, "Teacher, thank you for your guidance over these five years."

19. 19 元 The Elements Descend: I’m the Dark-Type Spokesperson 元素降临：我为暗黑系代言 The Monk Who Never Bathes不洗澡的和尚Urban847k WordsCompleted [Comedy + Academy + Elemental Powers + Awakening for All + Dark Style!] Ten mysterious elements have descended upon the world, and every species has the chance to awaken its own elemental powers. To resist the invasion of ferocious beasts, the world of supernatural abilities has established six Super God Academies, twenty-four major ability guilds, and countless small and medium-sized organizations. Lin Li had already given up hope of awakening elemental powers, but on his eighteenth birthday, h 2.6kReads8.4Score24614d adds
20. 20 人 Human Genius? Sorry, I’m a Deviant 人类天才？抱歉，我是畸变种 Mesopotamian Plains美索不达米亚的平原Urban1.2M WordsCompleted [No System] [No Romance] [The protagonist conceals his identity and is on humanity's side] [Ensemble Cast] Su Zhan transmigrated, and from the start he witnessed a scene of domestic harmony. His parents in this new body would do anything for each other, a heartwarming sight. In the city, there was a kind of creature. They looked no different from humans, but they hunted people to survive and grow stronger. People called them Aberrants. And Su Zhan was one of them. 10.5kReads8.1Score1.1k14d adds

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    Yes, they are all very beautiful.

21. 21 诡 The Supernatural and I Are One, and I'm the Real Monster! 诡异共生，我才是真正的怪物！ Ke Xi珂西Mystery525k WordsCompleted [Supernatural Horror + No Female Lead + No Mercy for Do-Gooders + Everyone’s Evil + Dark and Twisted + Disturbing Plot] This world is sick. We, hidden away in corners where no one can see us, are slowly rotting. This is a strange world where humans and ghosts coexist. A boy has a monster with nine eyes growing on his arm. They are people hidden away in the remotest corners of the world. When they encounter the “monsters” wearing human skin, they strike an amusing bargain with one another, gi 1.3kReads7.1Score19114d adds
22. 22 末 Apocalypse Villain: Reborn, I Infiltrate the Protagonist's Crew 末世反派：重生后，我混入主角团 Room-Temperature Sugar-Free Soda常温无糖汽水Sci-Fi & Apocalypse683k WordsCompleted [Zombies + post-apocalypse + doomsday + self-interest + decisive and ruthless + villain] Important: The protagonist is neutral evil when he’s in a good mood and chaotic evil when he’s not. He has almost no humanity. Don’t read if that’s not your thing. Only after Chi You dies does he learn that the hotheaded boy who’s always going on about love and peace is the chosen protagonist, destined to save the world, while he himself is merely a villain serving as a stepping stone along the protagonist 37.1kReads9.2Score3.6k14d adds
23. 23 妖 Demons and Evil Spirits? They’re Clearly All Auspicious Omens! 妖魔邪祟？明明都是祥瑞！ Someone's Coming, Run!有人来了快跑Eastern Fantasy2.0M WordsOngoing [Evil spirit from the start] [Eerie cultivation] [Recruiting demons] [Sheltering humanity] [Believers’ delusions] [No female lead] Chen Zhou transmigrated to a bizarre world teeming with demons and rampant evil spirits. Demons slaughtered humans, specters preyed on them, immortals devoured them. Monsters ran amok, evil spirits wreaked havoc, gods and Buddhas had fallen, and humanity was in decline. Fortunately, Chen Zhou hadn’t transmigrated as a human either. He started out as an evil spirit 88.1kReads8.8Score9.5k14d adds

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    The fourth book could barely qualify. The protagonist is a follower of an evil god, essentially a mass of grayish-white tentacles, no longer human. He then enters a bizarre game to find a buffet for his own evil god, praising my enormous appetite (Great Lord). The fifth book is good in the beginning, but gets a bit padded later; I don't recommend reading after chapter 500. The protagonist is chaotic and evil, infiltrating an official organization while simultaneously joining the villainous Underworld, possessing multiple identities and aliases. He creates his own organization to betray the Underworld, specializing in kidnapping. (Cumin Dream Man)

24. 24 警 Warning! The Evil God's Followers Are Storming the Horror Instance 警告！邪神眷属正在杀入诡异副本 Fickle World Fungus世事无常真菌Mystery818k WordsOngoing Weird dungeons + livestreaming + lighthearted + no pressure (no couples, no romantic tension). Successfully adapted into a live-action series and a comic, so enjoy with confidence. Weird dungeons descend upon the world, randomly selecting players and leaving everyone in a state of panic. Then Qi Xie, a follower of an Evil God, enters a dungeon and immediately breaks down sobbing! Heavens above! Who knows how many haunted houses he’s slept in and how many mass graves he’s dug up just to keep that 220.9kReads8.9Score31.1k14d adds
25. 25 别 Stop Pretending. You're Not a Normal Awakened One Either, Are You? 别装了，你也不是正经觉醒者吧？ When Will the Moon Shine? Canned明月几时有罐头Urban2.9M WordsOngoing (Also known as: How Can Li Bai Have Three Eyes? I’m Yang Jian!) After transmigrating, He Xu assumed he’d definitely become an Awakened, until he awakened the Calamity Sequence [Yang Jian]. From the day his third eye grew in, He Xu stopped feeling sleepy, but he became ravenous: the kind of hunger that made him want to eat people. He started delivering takeout in his spare time. While bringing food to others, he also picked out his own meals. He Xu had principles. He wouldn’t eat ordinary people, 251.3kReads8.2Score17.6k14d adds

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    This is the true pinnacle of strategic thinking in the face of calamity: "Lifelong Learning"

26. 26 高EN High Martial: After Turning Into a Soft Girl, I Became a Calamity? 高武：变身软妹后，我成了灾厄？ Li A Bao QAQ李阿宝QAQUrban1.0M WordsCompleted [High Martial + transformation (gender swap) + numbered sequences] After transmigrating to a parallel High Martial world, Jiang Ming became Jiang Mian. She awakened one of the pinnacle abilities in the Calamity Sequence: [Doomsday]. She thought she’d landed in the best possible situation, but... She was neither an Awakened nor a Calamity, but a Mutant caught between the two. Not only was her mental state unstable, she also had to spend a fortune on prohibitively expensive medicine to suppress he 43.8kReads9.2Score5.5k14d adds

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    The story involves a man transmigrating into a woman's body, and another supporting character is also reborn; he was very powerful in his previous life.

27. 27 诡 Paranormal Invasion: From the Start, I Became a Devourer of the Paranormal 诡异入侵：开局成为食诡人 Always Offline一直关机Urban569k WordsCompleted New book out: Artifact Sequence. Hope you’ll show it lots of support! Light and darkness, black and white! When the light is devoured, darkness descends! For reasons unknown, the Void Realm began appearing across the world. It is the world's dark side, absorbing all its negative energy and giving birth to immortal, uncanny creatures that feed on living beings! By a stroke of fate, Yan Shi was pulled into the Void Realm. There, he was killed by one of its creatures, but unexpectedly fused with a 511Reads8.8Score10614d adds
28. 28 诡EN Anomaly Containment Facility, You're Containing Me, a Human? 诡异收容所，你收容我一个人类？ Yi Chen逸臣Urban3.2M WordsCompleted [No System]+ [No Heroine]+ [Cthulhu]+ [No Tired Tropes] (Also known as: Sequence: Ascension to Godhood) The Dark Prison has merged with reality, and bizarre creatures are invading the world through the “Gates.” An organization has quietly emerged, calling themselves the Wardens. They keep the bizarre creatures behind the “Gates,” and capture and contain any that make it into the world. Lu Xiao accidentally fell into the Dark Prison and lived there alone for three years. After the Wardens discove 51kReads9.2Score5k14d adds
29. 29 身 As a Human-Shaped Natural Disaster, Isn't Twisting Reality Perfectly Reasonable? 身为人形天灾，扭曲现实很合理吧 Lettuce Egg生菜蛋子Urban410k WordsCompleted No female lead + forbidden objects + the supernatural + races + gods + anomalies (The protagonist doesn't kill everyone he meets or kill over every little thing. He's a normal person, not violent or bloodthirsty. If that's not for you, don't read.) (The pace will be slower at first and pick up later.) A lightless sky, a broken land. Everything speaks of a world in decay. Humanity, which once ruled over all, is being cast from its throne under the assault of countless races. The human order c 2.9kReads8.6Score28114d adds
30. 30 我 I Turned In an Unspeakable Being 我把不可名状物上交了 Dreamweaver of Deep Fantasies深漫造梦Urban706k WordsCompleted In a world where looking directly at an ancient god drives you mad, Ji Ye comes with a “Deep Abyss Filter.” The indescribably horrifying beings are just destructive huskies and fresh ingredients in his eyes. For health insurance and a steady paycheck, he joined the Anomaly Bureau as a “janitor.” When an S-rank forbidden zone erupted, everyone else despaired and waited to die. He complained as he carried his mop: “Who spilled ink all over the floor?” When an ancient god descended, he looked at th 4.2kReads8.0Score47914d adds

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    Brothers, I'm recommending a mind-blowing, super-powerful novel! The protagonist, Ji Ye, has awakened an "Abyss Filter," seeing everything as an everyday object. 👉 While others are terrified of the Headless Horseman, he thinks he's a dedicated deliveryman and even gives him a tip! 👉 While others are scared out of their wits by the sight of a deep-sea monster, he thinks she's a drowning girl, rescues her, and then forces her to sing a square dance! 👉 The most outrageous thing is that when the King in Yellow comes looking for trouble, he treats him like a performance artist, forcibly drags him into his house to play a murder mystery game, and then criticizes the script for its illogicality! Now, in his yard, a demigod is guarding the gate, a ghost king is mopping the floor, and an S-class monster is unclogging the sewers… Everyone's a villain (scratch that), everyone's a working stiff! Want to see how the protagonist uses a mop to physically exorcise the entire universe? "I Handed Over the Unspeakable Things," you won't regret it, you'll laugh your head off!

31. 31 恒 The Moon Endures, and All Things Eventually Become Strange 恒月长存，万物终成怪异 Cats and the Four Seasons猫与四季Urban2.3M WordsOngoing Two suns, three moons, and one that goes dark. A hundred cities, eight clans, all sharing one world. Chen Mianmian. Male. Race: Moon. Hobby: collecting the bizarre. At first, he thought he had two Systems: Crimson Rainbow Moon and Frost-Clear Moon. One day, he discovered that he himself could become someone else’s System, holding the fate of all living things in his hands. The Eighth Era, also known as the Evermoon Era, saw humans, witches, elves, bloodkin, ghosts, demons, and spirits together w 272.4kReads9.1Score54.7k14d adds
32. 32 我 I’m Not Role-Playing, There’s Just a God Living Inside Me 我真没角色扮演，只是体内住了神 Old Sheng旧笙Urban172k WordsOngoing Also known as “I Just Unlocked Yang Jian, and You’re Calling Me an Apocalyptic Calamity?” In a glittering metropolis, man-eating monsters lurk in the shadows. They live among humans, disguise themselves as people, and hunt them for food. As the only Paranormal Management Bureau in Daxia, they investigate these monsters, but have never been able to get to the bottom of things. That is, until Chen Nian enters the [Temple]. Eighteen golden statues of deities stand tall: [Zhenwu the Great] [Yang Jia 15Reads—Score—14d adds

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    It's really good, very beautiful.

33. 33 性 After Changing Gender, I Became the Calamity They Talk About 性转后，我成了他们口中的灾厄 Bone as My Brush拆骨为笔Urban217k WordsCompleted [High Martial] [Gender-Bending] [Unhinged Beauty × Cool, Detached Fairy] [Light Horror] Legend has it that a powerful calamity lurks in the old city, forever shrouded in white mist. She often takes the form of a human girl, battling endless monsters within the city before turning them into sustenance. After humanity turned the city into a forbidden zone, barring even high-ranking ability users from entering, the calamity actually left the City of Mist of her own accord. The creator of the white 660Reads—Score12314d adds

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    This looks good [I've learned it]

34. 34 诡 Creating the Uncanny: My Creations Throw the World into Chaos 诡异创造，我的造物们霍乱世界 January Wind and Snow一月风雪Mystery631k WordsCompleted [Superpowers + Supernatural Horror + Lovecraftian + Contamination + No Female Lead + Behind the Scenes + Natural Disasters] Mysterious myths awaken amid natural disasters, while an unknown corruption quietly takes over the world. Abominable creations howl, and contamination continues to spread. Distortion returns alongside the supernatural: eyes that target human nature, domains that twist it, and strange shackles that cannot be broken. Destruction and rebirth intertwine to create a new mytholog 2.2kReads—Score15714d adds

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35. 35 死EN After Dying a Hundred Thousand Times, I Bribed the River of Time and Space 死亡十万次，我直接买通时空长河 Natsume Says Nothing夏目不语Urban1.8M WordsCompleted [Future Setting] [One Female Lead or No Female Lead] The Shijing appeared, strange beings invaded, and the Chosen Ones charged with fighting them were on the brink of defeat. So the most determined among the Chosen Ones began searching for a way to save the world. “Ten years later, the basic body-tempering method appeared, and the first martial artists were born.” “A hundred years later, spiritual martial arts burst onto the scene, and the martial arts community officially took shape.” “A thousa 163.7kReads9.4Score23.2k14d adds

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    Absolutely amazing, both in terms of writing style and everything else, it's all incredibly impressive.

36. 36 开 A Mimic Shows Up From the Start, So I Turn Around and Consume It to Create a Chang 开局伪人上门，我反手吞噬转化伥 Shiyang石羊Mystery546k WordsOngoing [No System + Not a do-gooder + No heroine + Supernatural resurgence-esque + Mildly incomprehensible horrors + Multiple identities] Lin Yuan, an ordinary wage-slave, contracts some kind of unknown virus after a less-than-pleasant trip to the zoo. But he knows the thing that infected him wasn’t a virus at all. It was something far more dangerous, something that could turn people into monsters. And he, too, was going to become one of them. 544Reads8.2Score—14d adds

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    Title: Suffocating Sensation! When the "Pseudo-Human's" Tentacles Pry Open Your Mouth... This encounter almost suffocated me! The protagonist, Lin Yuan, is utterly powerless against the pseudo-human, lifted like a chicken, the description of the cold tentacles forcibly prying open his teeth and sliding into his esophagus is an extreme example of physical horror. Faced with a monster whose strength and speed completely overwhelm humans, Lin Yuan's hidden fruit knife becomes his only form of resistance in despair. However, this desperate attack only elicits a scream of pain; the monster's hand remains firmly gripping his neck like an iron clamp—this suffocating disparity in strength instantly intensifies the sense of despair. Even more chilling is the pseudo-human's whisper: "After all, you haven't become one of us yet..." Behind this nonchalant tone seems to lie a terrifying conspiracy of assimilation. If you enjoy this kind of oppressive urban fantasy that confronts unspeakable fear, this opening will definitely hook you immediately!

37. 37 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 503.4kReads9.5Score37.7k14d adds

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    My freshman year internship was at "Bureau 749." My colleagues called it the "Miracle Containment Facility," but I felt it was more like a giant prison prepared for monsters. My daily routine consisted of handing tissues to the crybaby Mirror Fairy, calming the Thunder Beast enraged by the power outage, and incidentally recording the whispers of chaos—even though they sounded like a tune from "Blue and White Porcelain" played out of tune. Until that day, the deepest containment breached, and my internship mentor stood in front of me, tearing off his disguise and revealing a true face more terrifying than any monster.

38. 38 灵 Spiritual Qi Revival: My Sequence Can Evolve Without Limit 灵气复苏：我的序列能无限进化 Flowers Drift Away on a Summer Night夏夜花离Urban191k WordsCompleted In 2026, a global event known as the "Spirit Calamity" brought about a spiritual qi revival and rewrote the laws of the world. Some people awakened and became "Awakened Ones," gaining supernatural powers. At the pinnacle of power lies the path to the "Sequences," an evolutionary ladder that allows people to gradually master the laws of the world. 26Reads—Score—14d adds
39. 39 我 There Are a Bunch of Undying Old Folks Inside Me 我的体内有群老不死 Flowers Drift Away on a Summer Night夏夜花离Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsOngoing In this world, immortality is a curse that devours everything. The higher a cultivator's realm, the faster they are assimilated by the laws of Heaven and Earth. “Ascension” is nothing less than self-destruction. Chen Xuan, born with a “Pure Body,” was branded a good-for-nothing because he couldn't sense spiritual energy, and was cruelly offered up as a sacrifice by his sect. On the brink of death, he discovered that he was the only sanctuary in all of Heaven and Earth. When dying patriarchs and 175Reads—Score1414d adds
40. 40 御 Beast Taming: I'm a Veterinarian, Not a Fighter 御兽：我是个兽医，不打架 Flowers Drift Away on a Summer Night夏夜花离Urban379k WordsCompleted The ninetieth year after the spiritual qi revival. The whole world entered the "Beast Taming Era": school admissions, employment, warfare, and city rankings all depended on pet beast strength, the hardest currency of all. Beast tamers were the mainstream profession. Combat beast tamers held the highest status, breeders came next, and pet beast doctors were the least respected, third-rate profession. They couldn't make money, had no social standing, and were mocked as "people who treat livestock. 9Reads—Score114d adds
41. 41 我 I'm Only Three, So How Could I Be an Apocalypse-Level Calamity? 我才三岁，怎么会是灭世级灾厄 Drink Less Iced Soda少喝冰镇饮料Urban368k WordsCompleted Three years ago, Jiang Luo transmigrated into this world as a newborn and awakened the [Attribute System]. The System told him that the world was dangerous, but that he would earn one attribute point for every day he survived. Jiang Luo believed it. He cautiously made it through his hundred-day celebration before discovering that this world was exactly like the Blue Star of his previous life, from history and culture to technological development. Even the timeline was unchanged, and there wasn’t 5.1kReads6.0Score50714d adds

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    The book's title is pretty obvious, right? Perhaps because there aren't enough readers, its rating isn't very high. But after reading the latest chapter, I think it's quite good.

42. 42 异 A Long Journey in Another World 异界旅途漫漫 The Mountain Moon Knows Not of You山月不知君Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsOngoing [No System + Original Story + Ensemble Cast + No Brain-Dead Characters + Fast-Paced + Pure Romance] I’m dedicated to creating a different kind of world and bringing everyone a fresh new thrill, along with a more realistic experience! The rain fell without letup, day after gloomy day. Beneath the curtain of rain... Travelers from another world, I’d like you to finish this terrible game of chess for me. Anyone can be a chess piece, anyone can be sacrificed. All living beings are players in this ga 6.3kReads—Score37414d adds

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    How about this one? Absolutely divine! It gets more and more exciting as you read on! Every beginning and character introduction is intricately connected by a powerful causal system. I highly recommend this isekai novel to everyone—it's one of my absolute favorites. The plot is thrilling, the logic is impeccable, and the aesthetics are superb. It's definitely the most worthwhile novel to read this year.

43. 43 我EN The Monsters I Created! 我创造的怪物！ No One in the World Will Ever Meet Me Again世人千万再难遇我Urban1.6M WordsCompleted [Behind the Scenes + Ensemble Cast + Cosmic Horror + No System + No Romance] Also known as: Dark Revelation Gods and demons, dragons, and the apocalypse were once fairy tales. The mysteries of this world have faded from sight, yet someone has brought those long-lost things back into the public eye. And every clue, every lead, points to a man named Chen Ye. “Friends, would you cast off this flesh and join us in embracing evolution?” Extended blurb: Sequence 001: The Mimic Sequence 002: The Deep O 63.2kReads9.2Score5.8k14d adds
44. 44 疯 Crazy System: You Deadbeat, Stop Right There! 疯批系统：死鬼，你给我站住！ The Patriarch's Cat祖师爷的猫Urban215k WordsOngoing [System] [Power Fantasy] [Eerie Revival] [Comedy] [Ruthless Combat] I’m a mental patient who was wrongly diagnosed. My daily routine is watering the head doctor’s flowers and looking after his fish. I stuck a rapid-heating rod into the fish tank as an oxygen pump, and when I saw the whole tank filled with fish soup, the head doctor was over the moon. But good times never last. An ordinary life just doesn’t suit extraordinary people like us. Then my fiancée outside got kidnapped, and they sent me 68Reads—Score—14d adds

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    A somewhat unreliable system and a mentally unstable individual with morally upright principles venture into a bizarre city experiencing a spiritual resurgence, navigating the complex web of official forces, supernatural beings, and malevolent spirits. The story is packed with exciting and humorous moments, focusing on the protagonist in the early stages while later developing into a multi-faceted narrative. It's fast-paced, concise, and free of AI. Those who enjoy this genre can consider investing. (P. S.: If you like martial arts, superpowers, spiritual resurgence, and comedy, and you don't enjoy this book, please come back and criticize me.)

45. 45 废 Wasteland Era: I Made a Pact with an Evil God 废土时代：我契约了邪神 Ten-Mile Mad Lad十里狂少Sci-Fi & Apocalypse547k WordsCompleted [Plot-driven, not overly saintly or stupid, fast-paced, thrilling and exciting, pure fun, told from a monster’s perspective!] The sun is swallowed by a gigantic mouth, plunging the world into a dark age. Gaoyang, an orphan living in the lower district, is killed by his adoptive parents, only to be unexpectedly resurrected and enter into a pact with an evil god. He becomes the Lone Eagle destined to save the world, hiding among monsters, calamities, and gods as he completes one impossible mission 354Reads—Score—14d adds

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46. 46 什 What Do You Mean I Became a World-Ending Urban Legend? 什么叫我成了灭世级怪谈？ Wild, Bold, Cool, and Flashy Shark狂拽酷炫鲨Mystery281k WordsOngoing [No Female Lead] [Mild Horror] [Turns Into a False Person in One Chapter] [The Protagonist Is a Pure Monster] Su Yuan transmigrated to a bizarre world rife with danger. Here, everything from horror legends had become real: false people, vengeful spirits, old gods hidden beneath the ocean... And an official organization lurking in everyday life: the Cleanup Bureau. This was an age of despair. With urban legends becoming reality, ordinary people could hardly fight back, and even the authorities we 289.9kReads8.3Score49.9k14d adds

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    How about trying this one? It's absolutely divine! The more you read, the more exciting it gets! Every beginning and character introduction is intricately connected by a powerful causal system. I highly recommend this isekai novel to everyone—it's incredibly good, with a thrilling plot, logically sound plot twists, and exquisite aesthetics. It's definitely the most worthwhile novel to read this year.

47. 47 邪EN The Evil God Is Stunned: Are These Players Even Stranger Than Me? 邪神懵了：这群玩家比我还诡异？ I'm a Pastry Pro我时糕手Eastern Fantasy884k WordsOngoing After transmigrating to a world overrun by the uncanny, Lin En discovers that he has become a backwater fake god, his divine power depleted and his existence about to fade away. Outside the church, indescribable monsters are pounding on the door. The desperate countdown has begun. To save himself, Lin En grits his teeth and fabricates a full-dive VR game called Ancient Gods Awaken, summoning a group of hardcore players from Blue Star to serve as his followers. He thought the players would cower 765.5kReads9.0Score136.8k14d adds
48. 48 序 Fate Sequence, Yet They Call Me the Primordial Calamity 序列命运，可他们叫我最初灾厄 Cyberpunk Old Spring赛博朋克老泉水Urban917k WordsOngoing [Creating Monsters] [Creating the Supernatural] [No female lead] They all say I am calamity itself. My name is Zhao Jin. What I love most is rummaging through the piles of discarded history for strange, forgotten legends, then bringing them to life. An age without the supernatural? Then I'll create it myself. When the first monster burst from the ground, the world thought it was a natural disaster. When the second arrived, they began to panic. By the time the seventh and eighth swept across t 139.7kReads8.6Score18.9k14d adds
49. 49 人 I'm in America, Faking a Reincarnation Space 人在美利坚，我伪造轮回空间 Li Gongde from Xiaokang Village小康村的李功德Urban1.3M WordsOngoing [Building a Lord God] + [Behind-the-scenes] + [Infinite Flow] + [Dark] + [Ensemble cast] “This world had no god until I came along.” After transmigrating to a parallel Blue Star, in America, and spending half a year there, I thought I could live well in the legendary land of opportunity. But it turned out to be heaven for the rich and hell for the poor. I go to school during the day and wash dishes at night. Life is miserable, but luckily I inherited a dilapidated divine realm and the authority 42.6kReads8.1Score5.3k14d adds
50. 50 诡 The Supernatural Has Returned? Sorry, I’m the Supernatural 诡异复苏？不好意思我就是诡异 Inspiration Brainstorm Explosion灵感脑洞大爆炸Mystery1.9M WordsOngoing Not an invincible power fantasy, not a dark story. Read with caution if these aren't your thing. [No Female Lead] [Wasteland Horror] [Infinite Fusion] [Doomsday] [Not a Dark Story] The whole world fears the supernatural. I'm the only one who sees it as a puzzle piece in my evolution. Thirty years after the Great Rift, supernatural tales run rampant, folk customs are revived, and indescribable calamities roam the wasteland. Gu Yi wakes up to find himself the lowest-ranking pollution cleaner outsi 70.9kReads8.6Score7.8k14d adds

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