Realistic, Feel-Good Urban Slice-of-Life Novels with No System 都市日常爽文无系统纯写实
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- 151 Underworld Storm: The Uncrowned King 黑道风云：无冕王侯 (First person, period setting, underworld) A big brother? A big brother isn't some glamorous, all-powerful emperor who does whatever he pleases. A big brother is just the guy who picks up the tab. The underworld? It's brotherly loyalty, deceit and betrayal. It's a place that strips the tenderness from gentle-hearted men and hardens them, and turns green young boys into grizzled old gangsters. My name is Zhao Qingfeng. I've been around the underworld, and I was once a big brother! 37.3kReads9.2Score3.9k14d adds
- 152 The Underworld’s Final Ballad 黑道绝响 (Original title: Black Road, Final Echo) What is the underworld? Is it really not about fighting and killing, but about the ways of human relationships? Wrong. Only those who can still stand after all the fighting and killing have the right to talk about human relationships. My name is Luo Ping. I witnessed the so-called underworld in a corner of the southwest go from its golden age to its decline, until at last its echoes faded away. This is my story, and a glimpse into one corner of the underw 51.3kReads9.4Score5.6k14d adds
- 153 Southwest Storm: Turmoil on the Black Sea 西南风云：黑海沉浮 When I was eighteen, I met someone who led me down a certain path. Some describe this path with the idealistic word “jianghu.” But the jianghu you actually find yourself in is better summed up by a rather funny saying: “After all this time, I’ve made no friends, only learned lessons.” My name is Lin Dongxia, and I’ve learned my fair share of lessons. 33kReads9.3Score3.2k14d adds
- 154 Sichuan Gangsters 四川黑帮 What is the jianghu? Everyone has their own answer. But in my more than twenty years of experience, the jianghu is a game of chess, one in which everyone is both a piece and a player. Once you enter the game as a piece, there’s no way out. Once you enter the jianghu, there’s no turning back! My name is Liang Yu. I’ve been a piece, and I’ve also been a player! Note: I’m not Er Ge. I’m a huge fan of Er Ge. If you don’t know who Er Ge is, just search for Healing-Style Dou on Tomato Novel! 92Reads—Score—14d adds
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Matriarchy: Fourteen Years as a Slave to the Cold and Aloof Chancellor 女尊：清冷丞相的为奴十四年
(Female-Dominated World + A Cold, Aloof One’s Ordeal) At nineteen, Ling Su, the Demon Sect’s Holy Maiden, discovers that her Uncle-Master Miao Qiao, who raised her, is actually a slave forced to refine pills for the sect. Friends and family all urge her not to get upset. After a complete breakdown, she suddenly thinks, Hey, maybe this isn’t so bad after all.
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- 156 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？ (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, 252kReads8.2Score17.6k14d adds
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Back to College: They All Want to Keep Me for Themselves 重返大学：她们都想圈养我
[A traditional urban novel, not a wild fantasy] [Everyday city life] + [No System] + [No cultivation] + [Campus youth] + [Making money through business] Other people are reborn as playboys. Zhao Jinan was reborn only to have his former future mother-in-law emotionally manipulate him... They all want to bully him and mold him into the kind of boyfriend they can raise to their liking.
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- 158 Snatching Treasures in Republican-Era China: From the Start, I Steal Leng Qingqiu 民国捡漏，开局截胡冷清秋 Antique appraisal and treasure hunting + TV and film fan fiction + multiple heroines + portable space + fighting Japanese invaders. In the turbulent years of the late Qing and early Republic, China is impoverished and weak, surrounded by foreign powers while its people suffer in misery. Antique appraiser Lu Xiuyuan arrives through transmigration with a portable space, makes a name for himself in the antiques trade, and rides boldly into the world of beautiful women. He seizes a hundred tons o 40.7kReads7.3Score3.8k14d adds
- 159 Combat Medic: It Began When Old A Tried to Dismiss Me 医疗特种兵：被老A劝退开始 [PJ] [SOST] [TCCC] [Battlefield Medical Care] [Joint Operations] [Airborne Surgery] “A+ is on the way!” Whenever the Langya, Jiaolong, Heihu, Liebao, Warwolf, and other units are locked in combat with the enemy and their situation grows ever more desperate, they can always count on a report from the rear, as sweet as heavenly music. When the A Brigade gains a transmigrator who has practiced medicine in two lifetimes, its operational remit expands to include medical care. Thus, the A+ Tactical Re 830Reads7.3Score10014d adds
- 160 Worlds Collide, and Everyone Around Me Is a Main Character 世界乱入，我身边竟然都是主角 Gu Beicheng transmigrates into this world with a Choice System, only to have the campus belle force him to be her boyfriend in front of everyone? Wait, this world is actually a magical one where countless universes have merged!!! The campus belle’s bodyguard beats up a King of Soldiers, a Dragon King, and a War God, then gets into a fight with superpowered beasts? The King of Soldiers hammers the Dragon King, then turns around and brawls with a Nether Demon? The War God returns with a hundred th 17.1kReads9.1Score89514d adds
- 161 The Great Doctor of the Republic, Fighting the Japanese 抗日：民国大医生 [Doctor, espionage, transmigration, agent] A doctor transmigrates to the Republic of China era and becomes a medical student once again. But he somehow ends up in the Japanese army as a genius military doctor. Yet he is Chinese, so he begins his own unconventional campaign to save his country. If he can't kill the enemy on the battlefield, he can sabotage them behind the lines and perhaps still make a difference. 13.2kReads8.0Score1.2k14d adds
- 162 I Reincarnated as a Foolish Country Boy in the 1980s 穿成八十年代农村的傻子 No System, transmigrated to the 1980s, he plays dumb to fight back against those who bully him and try to take advantage of him. He also juggles relationships with various women while making money, building up his family fortune, and having lots of children. 4.8kReads8.0Score30814d adds
- 163 A Plotline Mash-Up: The Big Shot Was Me All Along 剧情大杂烩，大佬原来是我 (The protagonist’s personality begins to change after around chapter fifty, as he gradually lets his true self show.) I transmigrated, and in a very haphazard way. How should someone who has transmigrated survive? A real man stands tall between heaven and earth. How can he be content to live under someone else’s thumb? No, absolutely not. A tall tree catches the wind, the bird that sticks its head out gets shot, and the early bird gets eaten… Ever since Lu Guanglin learned about the exploits of 2.1kReads8.4Score10214d adds
- 164 War Madman Beginning in World War II 从二战开始的战争狂魔 Transmigrated into World War II as an ordinary soldier, he fights his way out of the heaps of corpses on the Eastern Front. At first, all he wants is to survive, but the war and the deaths of his comrades are an ever-present shadow. Torn between the bitterness in his heart and the cruelty of reality, he rises through the ranks on the strength of his battlefield achievements, eventually becoming an SS man who stops at nothing. The changes wrought by war leave a deep mark on him. After Germany’s d 103Reads6.0Score714d adds
- 165 The Foolish Hunter from the Village 屯子里的傻猎户 [Pocket dimension, multiple women, widows, 1950s, providing for the family, logical, true to the times] The story begins in the summer of 1955, in Kaoshantun, a village in northern China. The protagonist transmigrates into the body of a simple-minded man, starts from the very beginning by chatting with a widow as part of his daily routine, and awakens a hunting radar System. With it, hunting is a piece of cake for him. Settle scores with those who wrong you, make money when you can, provide for 18.2kReads7.5Score1.6k14d adds
- 166 Fooled from the Start, I Became a Radiation Field Worker 开局被骗却成了辐射工兵 The protagonist, Yang Fan, is tricked into going abroad for work, where he’s infected by nuclear radiation and gains radiation powers even stronger than those of the Red Alert radiation troopers. After being deceived and set up again, he’s driven into a corner with nowhere left to turn. He descends into darkness, embarks on a path of revenge, and slaughters his way across the land. 1.7kReads6.2Score15314d adds
- 167 Black Desires of Youth 黑欲青春 (Not a wish-fulfillment story, and the hero isn't invincible. Enter at your own risk.) A youth stained with blood, vows made without regret, inexperienced love, sincere friendship, the cruelty of society, and the complexity of human nature. An unforgettable, turbulent era! A piece of underworld lore passed down to this day! A band of brothers who shared honor and disgrace, life and death! An unmatched era, with a flag-bearer standing at its peak! Laughing as we watch the tides of fortune, marchi 47.7kReads9.4Score4.3k14d adds
- 168 What Superpower? This Young Master Uses Daoist Magic! 什么异能？小爷这是道法！ Su Ze was an ordinary young Taoist priest on Earth, but he unexpectedly transmigrated into the body of a man with the same name in a parallel world. This was a world of supernatural abilities, where anyone who awakened an ability would receive special training. Unfortunately, Su Ze was just an ordinary person. No worries! He knew Taoist magic! Fire abilities? Nonsense! That’s Li Fire! Wind abilities? That’s Xun Wind! Space abilities? That’s the Universe in the Sleeve! Want to know what happens n 37.7kReads7.7Score4k14d adds
- 169 I Have a Joker Card 我有一张小丑牌 They say that on the day some people turn eighteen, the gods grant them a playing card with a supernatural ability. There are 52 playing cards and 52 different abilities. Those who receive a supernatural playing card are allowed to attend the best ability-user school. The campus belle: “I have the Queen of Spades. I can conjure all kinds of weapons!” The rich kid: “My dad has the Jack of Diamonds. He can get unlimited money!” Meanwhile, somewhere, a boy took his own playing card and used all 52 157.4kReads8.9Score24.5k14d adds
- 170 A Short-Lived Forbidden Spell Caster? I Have an Undying Body 禁咒师短命？我拥有不死之身 Ye Lin transmigrates to a world overrun by demons and monsters, where he gains an immortal body. Because changing jobs in this world costs a fortune, he exploits a bug and sells his own organs to scrape together enough money to take part in the job-change ceremony. On the day of the ceremony, he becomes an SSS-rank Forbidden Spellcaster, but everyone around him mocks him. That's because SSS-rank Forbidden Spellcasters have to sacrifice their lifespan or their flesh to cast spells, so they're usu 197kReads8.8Score7.4k14d adds
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Slacking Off at School? I Turn Around and Shock Tsinghua and Peking University! 摆烂上学？反手震惊清北！
[Elite connections + System + Slacking off + Comedy + Lighthearted + Everyday life + Urban + Campus] Gu Chen’s life motto: If there’s a blessing to enjoy, I’ll enjoy it to the fullest. If there’s trouble, let someone else handle it. He thinks he can lie flat and coast through life, but instead he gets into Qingbei University and runs out of money! Just as he curses his unfair fate, a voice rings out: [Ding! The Ultimate Slacker System has bound itself to you!] “Congratulations on getting into co
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Getting to the Bottom of Mind-Reading 起底观心术
When I was five, a fortune-teller said I’d be able to read people’s minds when I grew up. My parents thought I was a genius and spent the whole family’s savings to send me to school. But I failed the college entrance exam and became a fried-noodle vendor. That vendor later became a “Walking Encyclopedia,” all thanks to the saying, “In books, there are houses of gold.” You are not just who you are. You can become a different kind of dazzling light. Read a comment on the first page, and you’ll get
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- 173 The Legend of Situ Shankong 司徒山空传 The rags-to-riches journey from teahouse server to grandmaster. The extraordinary life of an old Taoist from eastern Sichuan, spanning seventy years! 3.1kReads8.9Score96014d adds
- 174 A Sincere Heart Patrols the Heavens 赤心巡天 Redheart Patrols the Heavens 495Reads—Score1414d adds
- 175 Dao of the Strange Immortal (Unabridged Edition) 《道诡异仙》（原文露出版） Daoist Gu (Original Uncensored Edition) 10.3kReads—Score15414d adds
- 176 The Number Seven Bakery at the End of the World 末世七号面包店 In his previous life, the apocalypse came, and Yuyou died while fleeing to Happiness City for shelter. In this life, he found a strange fellow in a cemetery. When the apocalypse came, the strange fellow ran away. After enduring the upheaval, Yuyou awakened his divine nature and opened a bakery in a small town. He sold not only bread, but two kinds of tickets as well. One day, a vengeful ghost came into the shop, bringing that strange fellow back with it. So the strange fellow stopped hunting gho 1Reads—Score—14d adds
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I Accidentally Brought the Wrong Diagnosis Report, and My Contract Wife Broke Down in Tears 误带道具诊断书，合约妻子哭惨了
Su Miaohan, the cherished heiress of the trillion-yuan Su family, signs a three-year marriage contract with Shen Lang, a little-known actor, to fend off her family's pressure to get married. Once the three years are up, they agree to end the marriage immediately. For three years, Shen Lang does his utmost to play the part of her husband, but he never manages to earn even a hint of a smile from Su Miaohan. Because Su Miaohan has always kept an unforgettable first love in her heart. Just as their
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- 178 Reborn, I Open My Eyes and See My Ex-Girlfriend 重生一睁眼，看见前女友 19kReads8.2Score1.3k14d adds
- 179 The Ultimate Torture! The Yandere Movie Queen Is Madly in Love with Me 顶级折磨！病娇影后疯狂暗恋我 [Urban Slice of Life + Devoted Husband Doting] Jiang Mo is an ordinary delivery guy. What should he do when he happens to find an adorable little toddler while making a delivery? Obviously, take the child home and raise them! And it turns out she's the daughter of a top-tier star actress! What should he do when a stunningly beautiful actress starts clinging to him?! "Marry me. No bride price, a ten-million dowry, and we'll divorce in a year." To save his older sister, Jiang Mo signed a contract. 19.6kReads6.9Score1.8k14d adds
- 180 I Just Awakened My System, and Her Dad Told Me to Get Lost? 我刚觉醒系统，她爸让我滚远点？ [Physical book deal secured, enjoy with confidence] [Ultimate power fantasy] [Decisive and ruthless] [Absurd comedy] [One heroine] [Ensemble cast] [Unhinged] Year 529 of the Cultivation Calendar. Yun Mochen wakes from a nap and unexpectedly awakens a System. [Absorb qi and blood to grow stronger!] But there's one big problem: his girlfriend of three months is the daughter of the Zhu Clan's Emperor, one of the five great cultivation clans. Even worse, her emperor father comes straight to his door 69.4kReads8.6Score5.5k14d adds
- 181 Unorthodox Remedies of the Martial World 江湖偏方 My name is Zhang Chen. A fortune-teller said I was born with a knack for unexpected riches and would never stay on the straight and narrow. But I don’t care. In this world, people who follow the rules get leftovers, while the bold get to eat meat. I haven’t had much schooling, and I don’t understand lofty principles, but I do know this: you only win if you’re willing to fight. 62.1kReads8.9Score7k14d adds
- 182 I Gave Up Grad School for a Little Shop, Then Found the Campus Belle in Dire Straits 放弃保研开小店，却捡到落难校花 (One heroine + everyday campus life + no System + ensemble cast + slow pace) After four years at a prestigious university, Lu Shen gave up the graduate recommendation he had already secured and rented a little shop just outside the school gates. “Lu Shen, why does nobody come to your shop?” “Don't ask. The location's bad, that's all.” “Lu Shen, why does your shop keep losing money?” “What do you know? Running a shop is a hobby. Can you put a price on a hobby?” Then one day, a girl so pretty it w 32.2kReads9.0Score2.4k14d adds
- 183 Hidden in Midsummer 藏于盛夏 A heads-up before you start ❗️: One of the side couples is a gay couple, so please skip this if that bothers you. [The print edition under the same title is now available] [Healing × Love that grows over time × Angsty school romance] Sweet, gentle, well-behaved student × rebellious, handsome bad boy That midsummer seemed hotter than any before. The girl in the graduation photo smiled sweetly, with a boy in a white shirt grinning boldly behind her. They met in midsummer, and parted in midsummer t 84.2kReads9.6Score14.8k14d adds
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You'd Never Have Become a Billionaire Without Me! 没有我你哪能干上首富啊！
[Completed] [Faithful to each other] [Two male leads / 2000s / building a business and supporting his wife] [Rugged, career-minded top who’s both father and mother, and deeply devoted VS beautiful, willful bottom with an intellectual disability, like a little pig] Jinyu, a child with an intellectual disability who had been abandoned, was passed from one guardian to another until he ended up with the owner of a small-town restaurant. He became a little tagalong who only knew how to eat and sleep.
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Hooked on Acupressure 点穴成瘾
A contemporary urban political novel. It may suddenly bring tears to your eyes, then make you burst out laughing. You’ll feel indignant on behalf of the characters and so frustrated your chest aches, only for a sudden twist to lift your spirits. The plot is a thrilling roller-coaster ride. Everything in this story comes from what we see, hear, experience, and realize in real life. You’ll love it!
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Chronicles of Mountains and Rivers 山河志
His beautiful mother was nearly assaulted by a village lout, but she tearfully begged the man who rescued her not to call the police. Young Gao Yuan couldn’t understand why at the time. Only when he reached his thirties and looked back on the past, with those scenes flashing through his mind, did he realize that the lives of countless rural people together form a chronicle of the mountains and rivers of China!
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- 187 The Realm of Officials 官家天下 First, this is a genuine political novel, written by one of the genre's most experienced authors. The story is logically sound and highly readable. Quality guaranteed! Second, the story starts at the prefecture-level city from the very beginning. The protagonist will not be sent down to the towns and villages. This book will not spend hundreds of chapters at the township level. Third, there is political maneuvering, economic development, satisfying revenge, and, naturally, personal life as well. 202.6kReads9.3Score16.6k14d adds
- 188 Heavenly Emperor of Chaos 混沌天帝诀 The claws of primordial beasts crush the stars across the heavens. Alien evil clans howl, seeking to confuse all living things. Demons in the dark abyss open their eerie, blood-red eyes, while ancient gods awaken from their slumber. This is an age of great strife! Humanity’s strongest warriors reach for the heavens with their swords, standing tall and unyielding among the myriad races of the universe! By chance, Chu Jianqiu obtains the Chaos Heavenly Emperor Art, rises from humble beginnings, an 73.4kReads8.8Score1.4k14d adds
- 189 Tides of the Political Sea 宦海浮沉 No cheating spouse At the end of the day, every rule follows one fundamental principle: the strongest force gets to decide. This is the “meta-rule,” the rule that determines all other rules. The martial world isn’t all about fighting and killing; it’s about human relationships and social conventions. The same goes even more so for politics. Chen Bo is drawn into an unwinnable game of chess because of a debt he has no choice but to repay. He thinks he’ll spend the rest of his life in prison, but 247.2kReads9.5Score26.9k14d adds
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Reborn Girl Seeks Revenge, Finds Her Family, and Makes a Comeback 少女重生后复仇寻亲逆袭
My new work is here! You’re welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well!
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This Is the Hollywood I Want 这就是我想要的好莱坞
When he wakes up, Xue Ding'er, a stunt performer from the great Eastern nation, discovers that he has become Landon Williams, a blue-eyed, blond-haired, thick-browed Hollywood bit-part actor. Before he can even process what's happened, Landon is chased with a shotgun by the father of his sweetheart Amanda. He can only scramble out the window and make his escape! This is the storm a tough Eastern man unleashes in the Western world of fame and fortune. It's also the dazzling life a stunt performer
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Reborn in 1997: I Was Going Bankrupt from the Start 重生97：开局就要破产
Also known as: Reborn in 1997: From the Start, I’m Going Bankrupt; The Everyday Life of a Middle-Aged Construction Worker Reborn; [Cozy everyday life + construction site stories + family squabbles + no showing off or face-slapping + one female lead] Yang Yuankun spent his whole life as a bricklayer, working himself to the bone. After inhaling too much dust, he stopped breathing in his fifties while lying in a hospital bed. But when he opened his eyes again, he had returned to the moment he’d com
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- 193 Fortune Strikes: I Won Fifty Million in the Lottery 幸运来临：彩票中了五千万 With college graduation just around the corner, good fortune came knocking. Thanks to a lucky coin he found, Wang Keshu, a country boy, won a fifty-million-yuan lottery jackpot after buying a ticket as a side hustle. His fate changed, and life became colorful, lively, and full of flavor. So how would Wang Ke, now blessed with good luck, plan his life, meet his true love, enjoy himself, and watch the money roll in…? In old age, Wang Ke stood by the sea, looking at the lucky coin in his hand, and 18.7kReads7.7Score88514d adds
- 194 In the Name of the People: Rising from Handong University 名义：从汉大开始崛起 Like Qi Tongwei, Ning Fangyuan was a college student from the countryside and a promising young man from a poor family. But perhaps he had a little more foreknowledge as someone who had transmigrated, and managed to escape Liang Lu’s clutches... 3.2kReads7.8Score25614d adds
- 195 A Young Police Officer's Path to Success 小民警的仕途之路 Starting as a police officer, he solves cold cases, earns major merit, and gets things done for the people. Rooted in the countryside, he climbs the ranks step by step and makes his way to a bright official career! 21.3kReads9.2Score84114d adds
- 196 Strange Tales from Western Henan 豫西诡事 You may think I’m telling a story, but these are things I’ve experienced firsthand over the past ten-odd years. You don’t have to believe me, but are you sure everyone you’ve met was human? Science can’t explain everything… 28.9kReads8.4Score3.6k14d adds
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Writing Self-Help in America, I Become the Nation's Choice for President 人在鹰酱写鸡汤，全民求我当总统
Tang Darcy transmigrates to America and becomes a sheriff. He activates the Influencer System: all he has to do is write toxic inspirational quotes and cultivate influencers to earn rewards. How hard can that be? He fires off all kinds of self-contradictory quotes to fool foreigners: “America, Please Wait for Your People!” “Don't Make America Great Again! Give the Little People Their Dignity!” “Why Does China Wash Its Dishes Seven Times?!” The more foreigners he fools, the more buffs the System
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Turning the Tables in the Civil Service Exam: Climbing the Ladder from the Interview Onward 公考逆袭：从面试开始一路攀登
People's affections are as thin as paper, and the world changes like a new chess game with every turn. Li Xiuyuan starts at the grassroots level, driven by a desire to get ahead. He takes one steady step after another, climbing higher with every move!
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- 199 The Cultivation Investiture of the Gods 修仙封神榜 In the Age of Declining Dharma, immortals and demons wage a great war. The Way of Heaven is the way of humanity. The survival of the Dharma realm rests in the hands of every one of us. This book is tagged as fantasy romance. The love in this story is the Way of Heaven's care for all living beings, and the righteous love that inspires them to work together to uphold its order. Cultivating immortality means cultivating humanity. The righteous path in this world is a rough one. 14.3kReads9.5Score2.7k14d adds
- 200 EN Ten Days to the End 十日终焉 2024 Tomato Novel Annual Peak Rankings TOP 1 | 2024 China Online Literature Influence List | 2024 China Good Novel Award | Over 2 million copies sold (No harem, no formulaic tropes, no invincibility, no System, no mindless antics, no wish fulfillment. Read with caution if these bother you.) Just when I thought it was an ordinary day, I discovered I had been captured and taken to the End. Just when I thought I could escape by continually taking part in death games, people began awakening supernat 1.7MReads9.9Score206.4k14d adds
