Tomato Novel's Annual Peak Rankings 番茄年度巅峰榜

1. 251 穿 Reborn as a Music Cultivator? Modern Music Shocks the Cultivation World 穿成音修？用现代音乐震撼修真界 Skewer Fanatic炸串脑袋Ancient Romance658k WordsCompleted [System] [Strong Female Lead] [Face-Slapping] [Cultivation] [Music Cultivator] [No Romance] [Not Invincible] Just as Yue Daiqing was about to bind herself to a System and reach the pinnacle of life, an accident sent her transmigrating into the body of another version of herself in a cultivation world. The original owner had every possible disadvantage stacked against her: a mother who died young, a cold father, a hypocritical stepmother, a ruthless younger sister, and a scumbag who had deceived 5.9kReads8.8Score1kShelves
2. 252 职 Professional Doctor: A Medical Modifier from the Start 职业医生：开局一个医疗修改器 Painting with Brush and Ink执笔墨丹青Urban2.0M WordsCompleted Chen He, a surgeon at the height of his career, was sent to prison after a surgical accident. After his release, he found himself back in court. His wife divorced him, and he lost custody of their child. With nothing left, Chen He activated the “Modifier” System! In no time, his surgical skills were upgraded, medical equipment underwent a revolution, rare drugs were developed, and one difficult condition after another was treated… This was how Time magazine described him: “When the King of Hell 41.8kReads9.5Score4.9kShelves
3. 253 师 My Junior Sister Takes Down Everyone 师妹她干翻全场 Lullaby摇篮曲Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted [Ensemble cast + comedy + a little group adoration + prodigies + a few one-sided crushes] Wei Miao transmigrated into an insignificant nobody in another world. Not only was her spiritual core damaged, making her a useless cultivator, but after awakening ominous red eyes, she was hunted by her own Wei family. Luckily, there was always a way out. The Supreme Sect's leader found Wei Miao when she was on the brink of death from a deadly poison and brought her back to the sect. She had landed herself 11.9kReads9.0Score4.2kShelves
4. 254 麻 The Master of Ma Yi Divination 麻衣相师 Peach Blossom Ferry桃花渡Mystery6.3M WordsCompleted My great-uncle had all kinds of abilities. One day, he told me he’d buried a treasure for me in a feng shui paradise… 28.1kReads9.0Score3.3kShelves
5. 255 拒 I Refuse to Be a Plaything: Power Over the Nine Heavens 拒当玩物：权倾九重天 Hugging Autumn抱抱秋Ancient Romance1.4M WordsCompleted [No romance, strong female lead, transmigration, fantasy] [She rises to prominence in a brothel at first, then becomes invincible through cultivation] She is Liu Ruyan, hailed as a once-in-a-century dancing prodigy, until her boyfriend brutally dismembers her at the height of her fame. When she opens her eyes, she has become A Yan, a ten-year-old servant at Xuanji Brothel, trapped in a cage. The courtesan who is second only to The Outcast is her goal. Men? She’ll have them all swooning at her fe 773Reads8.9Score107Shelves
6. 256 向 Born to Follow the Sun 向阳而生 Li Xiangxiang李想想Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [A new book from a veteran author] [Daily life] [Romance] [A little heartbreak, then overwhelmingly sweet] He Zhicheng gave his son He Shu a perfect demonstration of what a scumbag looked like, leaving He Shu terrified of marriage before he was even an adult. The little tree, withered before it had even grown, was chased by another stubborn little sprout who kept urging him to stand tall. Well, maybe it takes going through all that pain to appreciate the happiness of an ordinary life. Life comes 127.6kReads9.6Score14.3kShelves
7. 257 出 Born in the Divine Realm, Yet I’m Being Sent Down to the Mortal World? 出生在神界，却要我下界？ Xi Hefang羲和fangAncient Romance494k WordsOngoing Ensemble cast, no romance. The main group consists of Chu Ning, Xu Huaizhi, Lu Ci, and Jiang Mingye. The pacing is fairly brisk early on. There are sect missions and short side stories woven throughout. There are quite a lot of them, and they are relatively self-contained, so you can enjoy each as its own story. Each one also features its own cast of characters. Chu Ning was born in the divine realm and grew up nurtured by the laws of heaven and earth. She was different from the moment she was b 1.1kReads8.4Score144Shelves
8. 258 谍 The Little Spy's Rise to Power 谍战小特务的逆袭 Winter Isn't Hot冬天不热Urban2.8M WordsCompleted He is the lowest-ranking undercover agent in the Military Statistics Bureau, yet he can spot Japanese spies in a vast crowd. He is also an expert operative, infiltrating enemy-occupied territory to assassinate traitors who sell out their country and vanish without a trace. Because: “Scanning Eye” in operation... 186kReads9.5Score20.6kShelves
9. 259 小 Junior Sister, Stop Competing. You're So Shameless and Love Showing Off, There's No Beating You 小师妹别卷了缺德又爱装比不过啊 Yong Shiyou永时悠Ancient Romance775k WordsOngoing (The rating just came out and it'll keep rising. It's hilarious, so you won't regret giving it a try~) [Hilarious, chaotic power fantasy + causing trouble and setting people up + crushing villains + otherworldly System + ensemble cast + everyone is formidable] Lin Shuran, a gifted medical PhD and corporate wage slave from the 25th century. If she has one flaw, it would be a lack of virtue... She forgot to check the almanac before leaving home and transmigrated in a single day. Wow, I actually ge 42Reads8.0Score—Shelves
10. 260 让 I Was Asked to Manage a Class of Good-for-Nothings, So How Did It Become the Martial God Hall? 让你代管废材班，怎么成武神殿了 A Heart Facing the Sun向阳的心Urban5.0M WordsOngoing [Ensemble cast + slow-burn character growth early on + fake enlightenment + comedy + teacher-student bond (it only takes off in the middle and later parts, so don’t read if that’s not your thing)] Three homeroom teachers were driven away in half a month. Class Five, Grade One was full of little tyrants, and every student was a hopeless martial arts talent. Even with the director of academic affairs offering an extremely generous salary, no one would take charge of them. That was when Su Yang act 63.7kReads9.4Score5.1kShelves

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    I'm currently following four books, all of which are types I quite like. I'll definitely give them my support.

11. 261 神 The Little Oracle Junior Sister Helps the Whole Sect Soar 神算小师妹，带飞全宗门 Linghu Lingli令狐令立Ancient Romance1.3M WordsOngoing Zhu Yu is a renowned ghost-hunting exorcist in the mortal world. She deals with monsters and demons every day, and her ghost-catching skills are second to none. Who could have guessed that an accident would send her transmigrating into a book and into an unfamiliar world of cultivation? Worse still, she had become the book’s namesake, a minor character who wouldn’t survive past the third chapter. Zhu Yu’s mind buzzed with complaints. After a second’s thought, she decided to run. Before she could 11.6kReads8.7Score2.3kShelves
12. 262 游 Game Invasion: I Became Emperor Before the Players Transmigrated 游戏入侵：我称帝了玩家才穿越 Xiao Chu Still Hasn't Slept潇楚还没睡Eastern Fantasy3.9M WordsOngoing [Transmigrating ahead of time + political scheming + dynastic power struggles + succubus + worlds merging] This book is also known as [I, the Empress's Fiancé, the Strongest Villain Behind the Scenes]. After waking up, Xia Chen finds himself logged into the mysterious game from his previous life ahead of schedule, starting out as the legitimate son of the Marquis of Zhendong. What? I have a younger brother named Xia Hao, who seems to have a mysterious bone inside him? It looks just like the lege 459.8kReads9.1Score46.7kShelves
13. 263 小 My Junior Sister’s Secret Identities Keep Falling Off Until She’s Sick of It 小师妹的马甲掉掉掉掉到厌倦 Cw ChunyiCw椿意Fantastical Romance628k WordsOngoing (The score just came out! It'll go up! Don't miss this because of a low rating!) [Lighthearted Comedy + Badass Female Lead + Romance: He's Strong, She's Even Stronger + Reborn in the Womb + A Touch of Ensemble Cast] Ling Miao, a high school senior, falls from a building and is reborn in another world as a princess, only to unexpectedly be reborn again. Given a second life, she clenches her fist: Cultivate immortality! Save herself! Save the world! No spiritual root, so she can't enter the world 169Reads8.7Score127Shelves
14. 264 穿 Transmigrating to the Southern Song to Become the Iron Sword Hero 穿越南宋成为铁剑大侠 Bright Moon Ten Thousand Miles Away万里明月Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted I transmigrated to the Southern Song dynasty and became Yang Yunxiao, a descendant of Yang Zaixing! As the nation falls and families are torn apart, Wen Tianxiang raises an army against the Yuan, Jia Sidao wreaks havoc at court, and the Xuanming Sect stirs in the shadows. I endure humiliation at Wudang for over a decade, while Daoist Chongxu secretly teaches me martial arts. With the Xuanyuan Sword, I face the Xuanming Sword, righteousness overcoming evil; with the Primordial Chaos True Art, I c 7Reads—Score—Shelves

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    These two dark horses have the potential to reach the top! Highly recommended! A classic wuxia novel, a tale of chivalry and heroism, where the greatest heroes save the court and the nation! A tale of gold and chaos in Shanghai during the Republic of China era! Featuring a cast of beautiful women and handsome men, even the villains are captivating. Highly recommended!

15. 265 高 The Blind Sword Girl of the High-Martial Thief God Clan 高武盗神家的盲眼剑娘 The Bird Who Loves Collecting Stamps爱收集邮票的飞鸟Urban1.3M WordsCompleted [One heroine + equally matched leads + action and romance] One is a thief who loves stealing precious gems. The other is a blind swordswoman who does nothing but practice her swordsmanship. Lin Chuan, known as the God of Thieves in Longxia, unexpectedly acquired a bag that could trade for anything. As long as he put in enough treasures, he could get whatever he wanted. SSS-grade gene enhancers, top-tier breathing techniques, coveted combat skills... He had planned to use the trading bag to go fr 167.9kReads9.2Score25.2kShelves
16. 266 国 A Female Yama Arrives at the Imperial College: The Spoiled Young Masters Are in Tears 国子监来了个女阎王：纨绔们哭了 Shi Wanwan诗婉婉Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Tough, invincible, totally no-nonsense female drill instructor ✖️ the strongest spoiled young masters of every dynasty] [Strong heroine ✖️ chaotic mix of couples (ship whoever you like, no fixed pairings)] After Yu Sangluo awakened her System: Oh no! My whole family are villains! The country is about to fall because of those spoiled young masters! To protect her retirement plans, Yu Sangluo had no choice but to come out of retirement and train the unruly young masters, though it broke her heart 6.9kReads9.1Score1.1kShelves
17. 267 民 The Ethnic Alchemist 民族炼金术士 Bright Moon Ten Thousand Miles Away万里明月Modern Romance105k WordsCompleted When international gold prices surged by more than 70% in 2025, surpassing U.S. Treasury bonds for the first time in 30 years to become the world's leading reserve asset held by central banks, the real-world rush to “hoard gold in troubled times” echoed the battle over gold in this novel. Amid geopolitical upheaval and the restructuring of the monetary system, gold's value as a safe haven is once again in demand. Yet The Nation's Alchemist had already revealed the truth in its story: what people 61Reads—Score—Shelves
18. 268 赛 Racing Girls’ World: I Have God-Tier Tuning Traits! 赛车娘世界：我有神级改装词条！ Universe's Invincible Tyrannosaurus Roast Goose宇宙无敌暴龙烧鹅Urban2.5M WordsOngoing [A fresh concept you definitely haven't seen before] [Racing competition] [Sweet romance and growth] [War God mecha] [Catgirl] [The Goose Sect's rebirth] Also known as: You were supposed to modify the mecha girls, so why are you making them cling to the wall?! A white-haired catgirl is forced onto the streets because her performance is too poor. But I'm the only one who can see her hidden talents... This is a strange world where human-shaped girls can transform into supercars built for the racet 218.5kReads9.5Score18.3kShelves
19. 269 我 My Elders 我的长辈 Lion Mound狮子墩Modern Romance335k WordsCompleted In the 1980s, as people flock to the cities, all kinds of stories unfold! Mu Fang suffers from asthma, so many people keep their distance. After several unsuccessful matchmaking attempts, she meets someone on a day when sleet begins to fall. It feels like fate has brought them together, and they fall in love at first sight. Defying her family’s objections, Mu Fang marries her second uncle, who is more than ten years her senior. She never looks down on him for being poor and from the countryside, 316Reads—Score—Shelves

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20. 270 说 I Was Supposed to Be the Top Sword Cultivator, So Why Is It the Sword of Being a Jerk? 说好第一剑修，怎么是犯贱的贱 Qi Yi Zi七一子Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Physical edition preorder opens at 7:00 p.m. on the 22nd] [Hilarious, absurd, no-romance power fantasy + meme references + the female lead is the root of all evil] [One female lead corrupts every prodigy] At the sect entrance examination, everyone else was busy testing their spiritual roots. I was busy scamming people. Chi Miao transmigrated into the cultivation world ten years ago and got bound to a System that could only be unlocked after she committed a hundred scams. It promised she could b 106.6kReads9.5Score15.4kShelves

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    Books 1-6 are ones I read frequently, and the fifth one is a comic book—the character modeling is absolutely amazing! The authors of these novels are all very talented writers; I really struck gold with their work!

21. 271 山 Chronicles of Mountains and Rivers 山河志 A Dao阿刀Urban1.9M WordsCompleted 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! 84.2kReads9.6Score9.2kShelves
22. 272 缺 One Move from This Shameless Junior Sister, and the Experts of the Nine Provinces Are All Stunned 缺德师妹一出手，九州大佬全麻了 Holding a Lamp Beneath the Moon月下执灯Ancient Romance1.8M WordsCompleted Lu Lingyou transmigrates into a novel about a universally adored heroine, only to become the cannon-fodder female supporting character. The original owner was useless at everything and always the first to take the blame. The heroine killed a fellow disciple? The heroine leaked the sect's secret techniques? The heroine was secretly involved with the Demon Clan's holy lord? She got blamed for all of it. In the end, she died horribly amid the cheers of the entire cultivation world! Lu Lingyou says 46kReads9.1Score6.7kShelves

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    It's really good! I recommend you check it out.

23. 273 他 He Is in the South of the Clouds 他在云之南 Jing Xing景行Modern Romance209k WordsCompleted When they first met, he was shrouded in shadow, reeking of blood and violence. He asked her, “Who are you? Where are you from? What are you doing here?” It was a long time before she thought of the true answer: “I'm Shen Xun. I came from the far north to the south of the clouds, to meet the love of my life.” He was her Morpheus, giving her a poppy-like dream of love, bewitching and intoxicating. He captured her soul, clouded her mind, and made her addicted. Like a pawn crossing a river, she went 25.2kReads9.7Score4.8kShelves

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    I really enjoyed it; it was a very good book. Although the ending made me cry and feel sad, perhaps that's reality, or perhaps reality is even crueler. The reason we live in the light is because someone is carrying the burden in the darkness. I hope to see more novels with positive energy. Thank you, author!

24. 274 修 The Cultivation World’s Number One Talisman Master 修仙界第一符修 The Faint Morning Light晨光熹微Ancient Romance2.6M WordsOngoing [The rating has just been posted and will rise later] [Female-led cultivation progression fantasy + Talisman genius + Ancient gods awaken in the late game] The day Sang Yu joined an immortal sect, a genius with a Heavenly Spiritual Root appeared in the Southern Region of the cultivation world. Sword cultivation, spell cultivation, alchemy, formations, beast taming: she could choose any path she wanted. No. She just wanted to quietly paint and become a talisman cultivator! The elders of the immor 262.9kReads9.2Score25.1kShelves

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    Super good-looking cultivation novels. Except for the first, third, and fourth books, all are completed. They are not filler books and none of them have systems. If you don't like novels with systems, you can read them. [Licking screen][licking screen][licking screen] ① Sang Yu (a transmigration novel. The best talisman cultivation novel I've ever read. It's a bit frustrating in the beginning, but it's still good. There is no romance at the moment, but I still hope the female lead can have a harem. The characters are all so well-developed. I hope the extra chapters can satisfy the fans. [Heart] The author updates 4-5 chapters every day at midnight. You can follow it! [Thumbs up][thumbs up][thumbs up]) ② Yin Nian (not a transmigration or rebirth novel. It's a revenge novel. My favorite. There is a romance. Every character has their own story. The supporting characters are also very well-developed. There are many plot twists. The author is very ruthless when writing. There are more than 2600 chapters. The extra chapters are also too ruthless. [Crying][crying][crying]... I don't want to finish reading it.) ③ Ning Ruan (Reborn as a baby, straightforward personality, cool and handsome genius, takes revenge immediately, after reading it my breasts are open [laugh][laugh] No CP, a refreshing novel, not a brainless refreshing novel, as long as the protagonist's family is rich enough haha ​​[you think about it], more than 1,600 chapters updated, author keep working hard!) ④ Ye Wanwan (Rebirth, has CP, the main characters are stabbing each other... Waaaaa [crying][crying][crying] but I really like the daily life of the main characters, it's very warm and... Author, hurry up and write!) ⑤ Zhu Wuyao (Transmigration, divination cultivation, a lot of life philosophy, a bit boring, mainly about cause and effect [almost crying]) ⑥ Qin Shu (Transmigration novel, the female lead is Hongmeng Purple Qi, has CP, leveling up cultivation, the plot is pretty good [OK]) ⑦ Meng Guiyi (Rebirth, a do-it-out type of novel, has CP... The female lead is the God of Reincarnation, um, the ending is a bit sad [sad]) ⑧ Su Lengyan (Rebirth, has a CP, a bit frustrating in the early stages, but she leaves the sect to develop her career. The plot is novel, but the writing is a bit rushed. It's not a melodramatic story; it's a very good teenage romance. The ending isn't angsty.) ⑨ Fu Xi (Has a CP; the female lead is the male lead's sword spirit in the early stages, super cool and handsome! The ending is a bit angsty, but it's okay; it's just a tribulation in the lower realm. [Laughing]) ⑩ Xiao Han (No CP; the first 400 chapters are very frustrating, especially so. As a fellow working person, I can really understand! I felt so much empathy. [Almost crying][Almost crying][Almost crying] The opening of the new map later made my Xiao Han feel better! I really wanted to cry and laugh at the same time. It's a pity there's no CP; I really ship Shui Wuhen. I really love this male lead. [Crying][Crying][Crying]) ⑩ ① Sang Ying (It's still pretty good... Well, I've only read about twenty chapters, so I won't comment yet. It's definitely not a filler story. [Thumbs up][Thumbs up][Thumbs up])

25. 275 我 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？ Jing Jiangyan憬江言Urban3.6M WordsOngoing [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 69.7kReads8.6Score5.6kShelves

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    Warning: Stay up all night! Sword cultivator's slick moves x Tang Dynasty sword, the Old Six System will keep you laughing until dawn!

26. 276 闭 Keep Quiet and Lie Back, I'll Carry the Whole Team 闭麦躺好，我carry全场 Mengmeng Ya懵懵吖Sports693k WordsCompleted [Completed, so read with confidence] [Esports + team favorite + two strong leads + unexpected contrast] Famous streamer: My rates are clear: 1,000 yuan an hour for coaching. Pro player: You think you’re worth that much? Let’s play a round and see what you can do. The pro player was thoroughly impressed. Pro player: Bro, want to go pro? Famous streamer: Sorry, you’re too bad. I’m not interested. After the college entrance exams, the famous streamer was sent to stay with her mom’s best friend. H 15.4kReads9.0Score2.3kShelves
27. 277 猫 The Cat Demon Defies Heaven: The Emperor's One and Only Beloved Disciple! 猫妖逆天，帝尊的独宠徒！ Liu Shuyan柳书妍Fantastical Romance1.4M WordsOngoing [Xuanhuan + two strong leads + both leads' first love + sweet and angsty + mythical beasts + ensemble cast] (Romance + cultivation, passion + action. The cat-demon heroine boldly pursues her man, with something for everyone!) “Our fates have always been shallow, yet our love runs so deep.” Xu Wan, an ordinary young woman from the twenty-first century, transmigrates into the world of cultivation and takes the form of a spirited cat demon. In the demon realm, she meets the aloof and noble Empe 58Reads9.5Score—Shelves
28. 278 情 Li Bai, the Love Saint 情圣李白 Silk, Wine, and Tea丝酒茶Ancient Romance177k WordsOngoing [Jerk + Lover Boy + Genius + Adorably Clueless + Master of Both Poetry and the Sword + Handsome, Tall, and Rich + Poor Scholar] The proud Poet Immortal is also tenderhearted. The Noble Consort and the princess are infatuated with him, vying for his attention. Even as a beggar of an older man, he has wealthy young ladies chasing after him. Every immortal verse he writes is a love poem for her. Do you know what longing lies behind “Thoughts on a Quiet Night”? —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Shocking! Li Bai wasn't writing poetry, but posting on social media? "Moonlight before my bed" = late-night emo thinking of her; "Peach Blossom Pool is a thousand feet deep" = reluctant to part with a girlfriend; "Drawing my sword to cut the water, the water flows on" = drowning sorrows in alcohol after a breakup. It turns out that of Li Bai's thousands of poems, nine out of ten were "love letters"! This book unveils the true emotional archives of the top poet of the Tang Dynasty—the poems were fake, but the feelings were real!

29. 279 逆 Defying Heaven's Cute Beast: The Peerless Demoness Rules the World 逆天萌兽：绝世妖女倾天下 First Day, Seeing the Moon初一见月Ancient Romance6.2M WordsCompleted [Print Edition of One Thought, Ashes Return to the Mountain: Preorders Open September 27 at 7 p.m.] Her own sister ripped out her phoenix bone, stole her talent, and tossed her into the Demon Rift like a dog! But against all odds, she survived and became the little demon girl cherished in the palms of the monsters living in the Demon Rift! The monsters of the Demon Rift: “Anyone who lays a hand on Niannian declares war on our entire demon clan!” She returns to the Five Continents, cuts down her 147.3kReads9.6Score19.1kShelves
30. 280 少 Cut the Crap, Villain Goes All Out 少逼逼歪歪，反派火力全开 Ninety-Nine Points九拾九分Modern Romance517k WordsCompleted [Ridiculous comedy + adored by everyone + unhinged antics + wealthy-family ensemble + wish fulfillment] (This story contains no BL. Don’t take the comedic scenes seriously. If that bothers you, please don’t read. Best enjoyed without overthinking~) After transmigrating into a book as a rich, beautiful, brainless villain, Shang Yang was furious. Why did a villain still have to go to school?!!! If you’re rich, shouldn’t you be able to lie flat and enjoy the good life? And to make matters worse, af 100.4kReads8.9Score14.9kShelves
31. 281 穿 Transmigrate Into a Book as a Genius Junior Sister, and the Villains Fight to Spoil Me! 穿书天才小师妹，反派们争着宠！ Sweet Lemon甜蜜柠檬Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Aloof, scheming master VS unhinged, mischievous little troublemaker, 1v1, sweet and doting] + [Transmigrate into a book and slack off, silly comedy] When Shen Wan opened her eyes, she had become a cannon-fodder female character in a cultivation novel, about to be drained, disfigured, and have her spiritual root dug out by the heroine? She immediately slapped her across the face. “Who do you think you're taking advantage of?” To enjoy a carefree life, lie flat, and grow old in comfort, Shen Wan 16.2kReads8.6Score2.1kShelves
32. 282 末 Apocalypse: The Whole Company Denies the Existence of the 18th Floor 末世：全公司否认18楼存在 On Jiufeng Mountain九峰山上Sci-Fi & Apocalypse783k WordsCompleted [Apocalypse + No System + Reborn + Mystery + One Female Lead + Zombies + Hard Sci-Fi + No Mindless Decisions + Revenge] Reborn six hours before the apocalypse, Chu Yan has not only retained his memories of the future, but also mastered the ultimate secret of genetic evolution! He can become the most powerful god in the apocalypse! He frantically stockpiles supplies, builds weapons, modifies vehicles, and saves his parents, racing against time! He will kill his enemies with his own hands and turn 3.4kReads8.7Score290Shelves

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    The cultivation path under the dark rules is so exciting! The protagonist struggles to survive in a twisted world, stepping on people's hearts with every step, which makes me feel incredibly satisfied.

33. 283 地 Two Menaces from the Underworld Have the Whole City Eavesdropping on Their Gossip 地府两祸害，惹得全城偷听八卦 The Fishpond Owner Likes Fishing鱼塘主要钓鱼Ancient Romance662k WordsCompleted [Eavesdropping on Inner Thoughts + Golden Finger + Everyone’s Favorite] Note: There is a male lead! The Underworld has two great nuisances: one is a flower, and the other is a book. After the Book of Life and Death, which governs all things in the world, gained sentience, it took advantage of its innate gifts to gossip all day and do no work. After a thousand years, a Manjusaka flower took human form. The King of Hell saw that she had potential and made an exception, appointing her as Granny Men 35.1kReads9.0Score3.6kShelves
34. 284 末 Apocalypse Cockroach 末日蟑螂 Mighty Cockroach伟岸蟑螂Sci-Fi & Apocalypse6.3M WordsCompleted Zhang Xiaoqiang is an insignificant nobody, a lazy loser who had been content to lounge around and wait to die. Staying at home lets him avoid the first outbreak of the zombie virus. When he sees his neighbors in the same apartment complex turn into zombies, he is overcome with boundless terror. He struggles to survive alone in an Apocalypse where people prey on each other. At last, worn down by loneliness, he picks up his gear and heads out into a world shrouded in smoke and fire. He takes the 27kReads8.9Score2.3kShelves
35. 285 道 Fellow Daoist! That Thief Has Written Another Book 道友！那贼子她又写新书了 Three or Four Times三四番Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Cultivation + ensemble cast + no romance + divination cultivator + light literary borrowing] What do you do when you transmigrate to the cultivation world and are about to starve to death?! I’ve just arrived in the cultivation world, fresh off a mule. Thanks for asking: of course I’ll write stories to make money! . Her quest for immortality could wait. One book, After My Spiritual Root Was Destroyed, I Became the Immortal Venerable’s First Disciple, made her famous. Zhu Wuyou thought she could 8.7kReads9.0Score1.5kShelves
36. 286 小 The Junior Sister Is Number One in the Five Realms, and Even Geniuses Break Down Around Her 小师妹五界第一，天才见她都破防 Three Hundred三百Fantastical Romance379k WordsOngoing [Strong female lead, feel-good power fantasy, ensemble cast, no romance] Can modern people have spiritual roots? Yun Yuan says: Absolutely! And hers are amazing! * She transmigrates to the cultivation world and awakens a top-grade metal spiritual root and an innate sword bone, making the top sects fight to recruit her. But that’s nothing. What Yun Yuan never expected was that her affinity with animals from the modern world would work in the cultivation world, too! * Ferocious magical beasts wrea 36.2kReads8.7Score4kShelves
37. 287 抱 Sorry, You’ll Never Catch Up to Me, NPC 抱歉啦，姐是你们追不上的npc Cilantro Is Delicious香菜很好吃Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted (A completely brainless comedy from start to finish) When Yun Youyou opened her eyes, she found herself inexplicably turned into an NPC in a horror game. Cheapskate game: no wages, no benefits. As long as you don't work yourself to death, they'll work you to death. Yun Youyou: Then I have no choice but to pretend I'm a pile of crap. If I can't create any value, it's the same as not working. With nothing but her silver tongue, Yun Youyou somehow turned a horror game into a comedy. The haunted hot 28.5kReads9.3Score4.1kShelves

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38. 288 满 A Max-Level Boss Turns into a Mental Patient and Lets Loose 满级大佬穿成精神病后放飞自我了 Knowing My Heart安知我意Modern Romance431k WordsCompleted (Overpowered protagonist + putting scumbags in their place + sweet romance + comedy) When everyone was acting crazy, Chu Wenye kept calling Sang Jiu “Uncle” every other breath. Sang Jiu also thought Chu Wenye was a good kid, just not quite right in the head. Until one day, Sang Jiu beat several scumbags so badly they were crawling on the ground right in front of Chu Wenye. Sang Jiu lied to him: “I’m actually a hidden master, burdened with the mission of restoring the martial world and passing on 21.6kReads9.2Score2.6kShelves
39. 289 假 The Fake Heiress Tears Up the Script and Lazily Gives Up 假千金手撕剧本，沙雕摆烂躺麻了 Li Yaoyao梨窈窈Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted The short drama, The Fake Heiress Tears Up the Script, is now streaming [Showbiz + absurd humor and memes + everyone’s favorite + wild imagination + gossip + going off the rails] Chi Qian failed her tribulation and returned to the real world, only to discover she was the villainous fake heiress in a novel! The plot had already reached the point where the real heiress came back, and Chi Qian was about to be kicked out of the family home. A broken engagement, a wave of online hate, and a grueso 131.6kReads9.6Score14.1kShelves
40. 290 江 Temptations of the Jianghu 江湖诱惑 Writing Spring and Autumn with Chalk粉笔写春秋Urban2.7M WordsOngoing [Underworld + Mature Beauties + Conquest + Feel-Good Action + Multiple Heroines] [The first five chapters take their time, but the story gets thrilling later. Read ten chapters, and if you’re not hooked, come chop me up!] Wang Xiaohu leaves the countryside for Jiangcheng, hoping to live a quiet life, but a clash draws him into the whirlpool of the underworld. He meets Qian Jiajia, gets close to Cui Meng, and is even forcibly h 31.7kReads8.0Score2.9kShelves

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    The pinnacle of Tomato's underworld fiction.

41. 291 手 With the Notable Ministers System in Hand, I Disguise Myself as a Man in Ancient Times 手拿名臣系统，我在古代女扮男装 Tianyang Peak, Who Loves Handmade Wheat Dumplings爱吃手工麦饺的天阳峰Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Xu Yue transmigrates into a book. She becomes the delicate, vulnerable cousin of the male lead in an examination-themed novel: her mother died young, she has no brothers and no one to rely on, and her family won't take her in, so she is awkwardly forced to live in the male lead's home. In her previous life, Xu Yue rose from being an orphan to earning a doctorate. She never believed in fate, and even though it was hard for women to get by in ancient times, she never stopped thinking about how to 118.2kReads9.6Score11.4kShelves
42. 292 论 A Hundred and Eight Ways for a Villain to Slack Off 论反派摆烂的一百零八种方式 Li Jiu理久Ancient Romance1.4M WordsCompleted [The comic is now available on Tomato Novel. Search for "The 108 Ways a Villain Can Give Up" to read it] [This is a slow-burn story with a couple. The male lead, Yu He, arrives late. The female lead is incredibly powerful, but she just gives up! This is not a conventional power fantasy, so fans of power fantasies should steer clear! Note: This story has lots of original worldbuilding. Please don't compare it to other works!] [A solemn announcement: Actually, never mind. Just make do with it! If 12.3kReads9.2Score2.4kShelves
43. 293 逃 After Escaping Her Adoptive Parents, Her Life Goes into Easy Mode 逃离养父母家后，她的人生开挂了 Xi Wenjin席文锦Modern Romance4.6M WordsCompleted [Period drama] + [Mutual devotion] + [Modern romance] + [Two top students] + [Everyone's darling] + [Modern romance with a cute baby] She's the adopted daughter the Su family took in, a beauty and a top student. Her adoptive parents want to keep the family fortune in their own hands, so they force her to quit school and marry their son. When she learns the truth, she runs away in the middle of the night. After escaping, she meets a business tycoon, and her extraordinary life begins. With help fr 8.5kReads8.3Score885Shelves

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    Tomato's most classic books, I've read them three times already, and each one has deeply moved me. The author is Tomato, a big name in the industry.

44. 294 当 When the Nitpicker Becomes a Cannon-Fodder Villainess 当杠精沦为炮灰女配 Loquat枇杷Modern Romance555k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book + campus + sweet romance] A sharp-tongued troll forged on the internet has actually been sealed inside a book by a young Taoist priest, who expects her to reform and become a better troll? Dream on! After transmigrating into the body of a down-and-out real heiress, she tears up the plot and tramples all over her assigned character: if she’s a cannon-fodder character, she’ll strip the protagonist of their halo; if she’s a poor student, she’ll outdo every top student; if 823Reads9.2Score119Shelves
45. 295 阳 Getting Roasted in the Living World, My Fans in the Underworld Help Me Get Even 阳间被喷，阴间粉丝帮我找场子 Rehab Expert复健达人Mystery1.2M WordsCompleted [Funny and lighthearted + playing a ghost + scaring people and ghosts alike + horror livestream + no female lead + top-tier star of the underworld + reverse brainwashing + misunderstandings + ghostly illusions] Shen Si is an obscure actor who loves performing but has mediocre acting skills. In other people’s eyes, he’s a strange, awkward speaker with stiff limbs who crawls faster than he runs. One day, he receives a script and enters a supernatural film set. Here, his awkwardness is because he’s 14.3kReads9.3Score2.1kShelves

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    The protagonist's portrayal of a ghost is more ferocious than any ghost, immersing the viewer in the punishment of evildoers and helping the vengeful spirits of the murdered fulfill their wishes. The protagonist is a theatrical fanatic, fearless in his performances. The plot blends horror with humor.

46. 296 穿 Reborn as the Heroine of an Angsty Novel, I Went Crazy and Became Everyone's Favorite 穿成虐文女主我靠发疯成了万人迷 Southwest Kui Ba西南魁拔Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Villainous heroine + male-magnet heroine + multiple men competing for one woman + male leads are inexperienced + satisfying revenge + flirtatious heroine + no putting up with mistreatment] Slow-paced! After playing video games for twenty hours straight, Tao Zhi transmigrated. She became the abused heroine of a melodramatic novel, imprisoned, tortured, miscarrying, and cheated on. Looking at the thousand-square-meter estate, with its private chef, doctor, bodyguards, florist, pastry chef, and ma 4.1kReads8.7Score703Shelves
47. 297 与 Walking with Cherished Memories 与惜行 Clear Breeze Yearns for the Bright Moon清风思明月Ancient Romance3.4M WordsOngoing [Historical Fantasy, Adorable Family Favorite, Beast Speech, Pocket Dimension, Getting Revenge on Scum, Growing Stronger, Patriotism] Entirely written by hand, an original work with not a single AI-generated character. Any similarities are purely coincidental. A short drama adaptation is out now, so go check it out! The unlucky and penniless Li family finally has its only baby girl in a hundred years. From then on, their bad luck ends, and Grandpa is made a noble. The moment little Xibao is born 9.3kReads9.1Score1.5kShelves

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    This adorable baby novel is great! It's perfect for killing time and keeping you entertained. The female protagonist is reborn in ancient times as a cute little baby, the darling of the family. She's a mythical beast, has a spatial ability, understands animal language, and frequently slaps people in the face and punishes scumbags. She's absolutely adorable, cute, and smart.

48. 298 天 Heavenly Abyss 天渊 Mu Xiao Sansheng沐潇三生Eastern Fantasy6.4M WordsOngoing (The print edition has been published and is available to buy online) A hundred years ago, Chen Qingyuan entered a forbidden zone called the Heavenly Abyss. His soul lamp went out, and everyone believed he was dead. Today, Chen Qingyuan has emerged from the forbidden zone alive, but his cultivation has been destroyed and his spiritual roots severed. With his beloved breaking off their engagement and the various sects bullying him, what is Chen Qingyuan supposed to do? “Chen Qingyuan, you have tw 976.7kReads9.4Score99.9kShelves
49. 299 拒 After Refusing to Redeem My Reputation, the Cultivation World Became Obsessed with Me 拒绝洗白后，修真界对我搞崇拜 Hua Mumu椛木木Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [A satisfying takedown of trash men + no misunderstandings or substitute-lover tropes + an incredibly cool heroine later on + a classic coming-of-age story + no System!] In her previous life, she was betrayed by a scumbag, treated unfairly by her master, and hated by her fellow disciples, who called her a fake, a hypocrite. In the end, she was thrown into the Abyss of Ten Thousand Demons and barely survived! Reborn into a new life, Su Lengyan decides to cut ties with everyone. She trains hard 17.5kReads9.3Score1.8kShelves
50. 300 我 My Beautiful Campus-Queen Girlfriend Can’t Possibly Be a Villainess! 我的校花女友不可能是恶毒反派！ Bao Renbai宝人百Urban1.2M WordsCompleted This book has been published under the title Starlight Off Course. [One heroine + everyday school life + no System + sweet romance] My name is Wei Bai. I’m the ultimate male supporting character, a combination of lovesick puppy, useful tool, stepping stone, and cannon fodder. I play a very important role in The School Beauty and Pop Queen Only Love Me. I’m the man behind the hero and heroine, responsible for helping them reach the pinnacle of success. For example At the heroine’s request, I 13kReads8.9Score1.2kShelves

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