So Bored. Any Books with Smart, Sensible Characters? 好无聊，有没有不蠢不沙雕的书

1. 1 直 Fortune-Telling Livestream: Master, Is Your Mouth a Controlled Weapon? 直播算命，道长你嘴是管制刀具吧 Ji Lun Quan 9季伦劝9Urban2.0M WordsOngoing [Meme humor + feel-good power fantasy + lighthearted comedy + fortune-telling livestream] (The rating just came in, so it may be inaccurate. It should rise later. Don't worry, it's safe to read.) Lin Yang transmigrates to a world where nobody believes in Taoism, only to find himself turned into a Taoist priest. Once he earns enough faith, he can receive all kinds of System rewards, and livestreaming is also a quick way to gain followers. So he starts a livestream, but the content gets increasing 107.2kReads8.3Score7.3kShelves

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   Maybe those within these movie-watching groups are more suitable for you, because most of those who play romance and love movies watch without thinking. These movie-watching groups can't be too stupid or ridiculous. Just take a look.

2. 2 直 Livestreaming Short Videos, I Leave the Ancestors in Utter Shock 直播刷下短视频，老祖宗们破大防 Baking Soda妑恰小苏打Historical2.0M WordsOngoing [Irreverent take on history + unserious comedy + wild antics + don't think, just have fun] [Some errors are left in because the review system won't let them through. Nothing I can do~] One perfectly ordinary afternoon, a bizarre app suddenly appeared on Shen Shu's phone. He scrolled through short videos and coins started dropping?! What he didn't know was that the short videos he watched were being broadcast simultaneously throughout every dynasty. [Can you spot a lying man in one second?] Emper 1.6kReads6.2Score101Shelves
3. 3 我 My Phone Connects to the Interstellar Era 我的手机通星际 Falling Leaves and Rainfall叶落雨声Modern Romance900k WordsCompleted Updated regularly, four thousand words a day. Modern-day setting + interstellar sci-fi + female protagonist + no romance + System + feel-good power fantasy. After Su Tang’s phone falls into the water, it starts freezing up and showing blue screens for no apparent reason. She’s too poor to throw it away, but she doesn’t realize that her phone has somehow connected to the interstellar world. Interstellar viewers watching their ancestor’s livestream: “The ancestral energy supply is almost depleted! 5.1kReads8.5Score415Shelves
4. 4 万 Binge-Watching Across the Multiverse: My Life Is Livestreamed 万界追番：当我的生活被直播后 The Springtime of the Kapok Tree木棉的春天Anime Fanfiction1.4M WordsOngoing [Jujutsu Kaisen + Prince of Tennis + Demon Slayer + Ne Zha 2 + Ne Zha 1 + Haikyuu!! + Brothers Conflict + Ouran High School Host Club...] [This is a work written for my own amusement. I just wanted to show the anime characters what our lives are like, and above all, I suddenly wanted them to know that so many people here love them. It might be cringey, but I couldn’t resist starting. If you don’t like it, please go easy on me, or just criticize the book, not the author, okay?] [No romance. The f 5.9kReads7.4Score171Shelves
5. 5 总 CEO, I Heard Your Inner Thoughts! 总裁，你的心声我收到了！ Mei Xiao, Who Loves Spicy and Sour Melon Slices爱吃酸辣瓜片的梅霄Modern Romance363k WordsCompleted A short drama based on this novel is now available! [Transmigration + mind-reading + sweet romance + workplace + slow burn] Yan Xi transmigrated to a completely unfamiliar world. She went straight from being an ordinary sophomore undergraduate to a fresh hire on her very first day at work! When the twenty-one-year-old college student Yan Xi met this top boss, all he said was, “Understood.” Then she clearly heard the CEO's icy inner voice: [She looks kind of dumb. Yan Xi? Banquet?] Yan Xi: “… 206Reads8.3Score105Shelves

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   This book is very different. I wrote a long review. I want to recommend it, but not many people read it.

6. 6 我 I Was Accidentally Hurt by the System, Then Sent on a Quick Transmigration 我被系统误伤后快穿 Deep Blue and Serene深蓝悠悠Modern Romance1.9M WordsCompleted After an unexpected collision, Yao Yu of Blue Star met an energy System from a higher-dimensional civilization. From then on, the girl and the System began their journey through other worlds. Please note: [Most of the worlds are not traditional settings] A heroine who grows over time, with a pocket dimension and a love of hoarding supplies. One woman with multiple male leads, all pure. Her golden finger gradually levels up. 35.3kReads8.6Score7.3kShelves

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   Recommend your new book [laughs]

7. 7 一 The Outcast: My Animals Can Evolve Without Limit! 一人：我的动物能无限进化！ Non-Methane President非甲烷总统Male-Channel Fanfiction443k WordsCompleted Su Qin transmigrates to the world of The Outcast, where he was Zhang Chulan's friend back in the orphanage. By chance, he awakens an animal enhancement System. As long as he fights characters from the original story, he can collect energy points to enhance animals. The higher an animal's evolution rank, the stronger it becomes. And Su Qin grows stronger in turn! Sign a contract with a [Fly], enhance its claws, and earn the advancement skill: Frostblade Scythe Legs! Sign a contract with a [Spider 4.3kReads8.1Score307Shelves

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   This 👆🏻👆🏻👆🏻👆🏻

8. 8 杀 Slaughter Academy I 杀戮学院I Dr. He YanDr何言Mystery229k WordsOngoing The young Jiang Xing accidentally arrives at Slaughter Academy, where only the strong and the clever can survive. “If you want to live, you have to kill others. Welcome to my game. Here, each of you will gain abilities far beyond those of ordinary people. Kill to your heart's content, run for your lives, and in the end, fall into the abyss, never to escape...” Everyone looked toward the stage. A strange puppet stood at its center, cruelly revealing the horrific truth. Everyone would get a superh —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Although the writing style is a bit mediocre, it is really beautiful! I have a lot of imagination. It should be no CP.

9. 9 满 The Whole Sect Has Turned Evil, and Only the Eldest Senior Brother Is Righteous to an Extreme 满门黑化，唯有大师兄正的极端 Huan Buyu欢不语Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsCompleted [Reborn + lighthearted comedy + righteous to a wicked degree + cautious + no romance + anti-cliché] In his previous life, Lin Li discovered that his master had turned into a demonic fiend, his junior brother into a ghost cultivator, and his junior sister into an evil spirit in a cultivation game's instance. He raised his butcher's knife and slaughtered them all. By the end, Lin Li discovered that he, too, had been corrupted into a Heavenly Demon. He gave a cold laugh and immediately drew his swo 16.8kReads8.7Score2.5kShelves

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   The eldest brother is so evil that he even kills himself when he is right. No CP fantasy, not brainless, anti-routine, extremely funny

10. 10 演 I Played the Emperor My Whole Life, and After Being Reborn, He Still Wants the Crown Prince 演了皇上一辈子，重生他还要太子 One Little Sweet Fish一口小甜鱼Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Original title: Only After His Death Did He Learn That the Empress Did Not Want to Be Buried With Him [The heroine transmigrates, the hero is reborn] As he lay dying, Emperor Tianhe looked back on his eventful life. He had risen from humble beginnings to become the founding emperor, and the world praised his achievements. In his fading consciousness, he saw his virtuous empress, his beautiful consorts, and his weeping children. He felt that his life had been complete. But after he died, his soul 36.9kReads8.9Score2.7kShelves

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    This one is okay, the female protagonist is the most powerful, has a clear mind and is self-centered, while the male protagonist is ambitious in the early stage and has a strict wife control in the later stage.

11. 11 恐 Horror Movie NPC Goes on a Killing Spree in a Terror Game 恐怖片NPC在惊悚游戏杀疯了 Snow-Skin Lantern冰皮灯笼Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted [Horror + comedy + power fantasy + no female lead (male protagonist has no romantic pairing)] A horror game swept across the world. Fu Yan, an NPC from a horror movie in a higher plane of existence, was accidentally dragged into the game. Fu Yan: Since you've all gone to the trouble of inviting me, I won't hold back. From then on, the “horror game” was plunged into the shadow of someone named “Fu Yan”... Horror NPCs: Please, don't come any closer! Livestream viewers: Can someone do something abo 63.4kReads9.6Score8.2kShelves

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    This book, no cp, online IQ, not brainless

12. 12 娱 Showbiz: The Queen of Film Shines Alone 娱乐圈：影后独自美丽 Remembering Cold Fragrance冷香忆Modern Romance221k WordsCompleted [Sweet romance + entertainment industry + lucky charm + satisfying revenge + patriotism + top-tier star + no romance] A Best Actress is reborn as a university student in the acting department of the National Film Academy in a parallel world. She rises to glory once again, stunningly beautiful and shining all on her own. 38Reads6.4Score—Shelves
13. 13 我 I Came to the Capital to Break Off the Engagement 我来京城退亲的 Little Ci Xian小辞仙Ancient Romance129k WordsCompleted Pei Xuan returned to his residence after court, and the steward hurried to report, “Miss Jiang from Jiangnan has arrived with her mother. They’re in the reception hall speaking with the Old Madam.” He stepped through the moon gate and saw his mother and grandmother seated in the main seats, their faces displeased. A woman in plain clothes stood in the hall, her back ramrod straight. “Old Madam, Madam,” she said, her clear voice shattering the heavy silence, “I am Jiang Hailan of the Jiang family 10.4kReads8.0Score956Shelves

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    Not much to say, endless excitement, enjoy the clip: Jiang Hailan suddenly stopped and turned around! His movements were as fast as ghosts! Before the person behind him could react, with the power of turning, his left hand grasped the pulse gate of the opponent's wrist that was trying to block as accurately as an iron pincer. His right shoulder suddenly sank, and his waist and abdomen core suddenly exerted force! A clean, swift over-the-shoulder throw! "Bang!!!" A heavy muffled sound, accompanied by a suppressed groan of pain, in the silence. It was extremely clear in the narrow alley! Pei Xun felt an irresistible force coming, and the world was spinning! He didn't even have time to make any effective defensive movements, and his whole body was like a sandbag, being hit hard by the cold and hard ground. On the bluestone floor! Severe impact pain came from his back and elbows, stars were flying in front of his eyes, and the air in his chest seemed to be squeezed out by the fall, which made him cough violently, and his drunkenness was completely wiped out! ❤❤

14. 14 小 Xiaoci Xian's Collection of Novellas About Love 小辞仙中篇爱情小说合集 Little Ci Xian小辞仙Modern Romance454k WordsCompleted I highly recommend the sixth story, "Who Does the Lilac Bloom For?" She said, “The Ding family was wrong to substitute a daughter born of a concubine for the legitimate heir to save face. Your Highness was wrong to accept this marriage under pressure. This mistake began in the capital and must end in Qianzhou. Now that Your Highness has reclaimed your rightful place, this mistake should come to an end as well.” Her gaze was clear and candid, without the slightest trace of resentment, only the lu 236Reads—Score—Shelves
15. 15 夏 Xia Suofangyan 夏锁芳妍 Little Ci Xian小辞仙Ancient Romance155k WordsCompleted His father, the Marquis of Pingnan, has been sentenced to death, his mother, Commandery Princess Haiyan, is under house arrest, and he has been banished to a remote land. Does their marriage contract still stand? She breaks off their engagement when he falls on hard times. Is she kicking him while he's down, or does she have her reasons? To escape the royal marriage bestowed upon her by fate, she accompanies a princess to a distant land as a bride. Amid boundless snowy plains, Eagle Sorrow Ravin 4Reads—Score—Shelves
16. 16 野 Wild Lilies Bloom in Spring Too 【野百合也有春天】 Little Ci Xian小辞仙Two Female Leads114k WordsCompleted Important note in advance: This is not a story with two female leads! The platform settings are wrong! The male and female leads are devoted to each other, with absolutely no divided loyalties! As Zhou Xiaoyu looked at the profound sorrow in Song Chuyu’s eyes, she realized with absolute clarity that he still hadn’t moved on. That girl, Cen Baihe, had long since taken root in the softest part of his heart like the most tenacious vine, bound to him by blood and impossible to tear away. At that mom 52Reads—Score—Shelves
17. 17 皇 Empress Zhu the Sharp-Tongued 皇后朱怼怼 Little Ci Xian小辞仙Ancient Romance21k WordsCompleted Empress Zhu the Quick-Witted 8Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The Iron Mouth Queen and her blessed daughter

18. 18 自 After the Selfish Legitimate Daughter Forced Her Sister to Marry in Her Place, the Concubine’s Daughter Turned the Tables... 自私嫡女逼妹代嫁后，庶妹逆袭了...... Little Ci Xian小辞仙18k WordsCompleted After a selfish legitimate daughter forced her younger sister to marry in her place, the concubine-born sister turned her life around... 16Reads—Score—Shelves

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