The Most Promising New Books of 2026, Guaranteed to Score Over 9.9! 2026年最有潜力新书，绝对9.9分以上！！！

1. 351 从 The Ancestor's Path, Beginning with a Golden Core Immortal Clan! 从金丹仙族开始的老祖之路！ Feng Feng, Chili-Fried Pork辣椒炒肉冯冯Xianxia952k WordsOngoing There are already plenty of stories that start with a Qi Refining or Foundation Establishment family. I want to write one about a Golden Core family beginning its revival. The synopsis is a bit weak, but if you're interested, come read the first fifty chapters. [Family Saga] [Genius] Traditional cultivation stages: Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Golden Core, Nascent Soul, Deification 378.7kReads8.7Score45.5kShelves
2. 352 逆 The Heaven-Defying Immortal-Eating Art 逆仙吞天诀 Dreaming of Butterflies Come True如愿梦蝶Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsOngoing Ye Tian, the good-for-nothing young master who cannot cultivate, unexpectedly obtains the inheritance of the Heavenly Emperor. He enters the Dao through the sword, rises from a good-for-nothing, slays his way across the world, and reaches the pinnacle of the continent! My swordsmanship is unmatched beneath the heavens. Where my sword points, gods and demons alike are destroyed! 37.9kReads8.8Score3.7kShelves

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   A fantasy novel with great potential, full of exciting moments!

3. 353 笑 The Smiling, Proud Wanderer: I, Yue Buqun, Refuse to Castrate Myself 笑傲江湖：我岳不群拒绝自宫 Futu Hai浮图海Male-Channel Fanfiction735k WordsCompleted (Not a mindless power fantasy + No System + Ming Dynasty setting) As the saying goes: A gentleman is judged by his actions, not his thoughts. Judge him by his thoughts, and no one is truly a gentleman. With his sect in decline and on the verge of collapse, he lives in constant fear, treading on thin ice, yet never forgets to be a gentleman. Thus, he earns the title “Gentleman Sword.” In this rotten, corrupt martial world, he endures schemes, betrayal, and despair, and in the end gives himself 4.2kReads6.3Score137Shelves

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   Not a mindless wish-fulfillment story; it's a second creation, a deeper expansion, and is currently gaining popularity.

4. 354 我 I’ve Been Possessed for Ninety Thousand Years 我被夺舍九万年 I've Got a Rebellious Streak我这一身反骨啊Eastern Fantasy403k WordsCompleted I transmigrated, and then... I was possessed again. I was possessed for ninety thousand years. So, now that I've finally returned, let's see how I conquer the cultivation world and build a mighty empire. 404Reads6.3Score101Shelves

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   Absolutely top-tier! A Chinese-style succubus shocks the cultivation world; a red-themed cultivation story pays tribute to martyrs; a world full of old men encountering a Chinese-style succubus—super exciting, hilarious, and tasteful!

5. 355 诡 The Haunted House 2 诡舍2 The Sound of Wind and Rain at Night,夜来风雨声丶Mystery395k WordsOngoing The eternal night has come, and absurdity runs rampant. A thick pollution blankets the sky, while pitch-black eyes look down upon the world. Carrying a flame, we press slowly onward. Humanity's sun will be kindled by human hands. 321.5kReads8.8Score35.9kShelves
6. 356 重 Reborn: Starting by Saving Leslie Cheung 重生之从拯救张国荣开始 Neat And Efficient Huo Xiaolin干净利索的霍啸林Urban1.1M WordsOngoing In 2003, Chen Zui was reborn. He saved Leslie Cheung and broke into Hong Kong's film and television industry. From screenwriter to director, he used one hit work after another to revive Silver City, while holding fast to his love for his country and his sincere ideals amid the tides of the times. P.S. This is not a wish-fulfillment novel. It is not a wish-fulfillment novel. It is not a wish-fulfillment novel. The pace is extremely slow, and it contains quite a bit of dialogue in Cantonese. If yo 8kReads7.3Score516Shelves

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   This is a story I wrote myself. The plot may develop slowly. It's not a fast-paced entertainment product that aims for "thrills." It's a story about salvation, a story that blends personal fate, industry changes, historical memories, and national sentiments into one.

7. 357 趣 The Three Kingdoms, For Fun 趣品三国 Jiu Chu 97九初97Historical86k WordsCompleted Liu Bei's fellow townsman and former classmate, he followed him from the very beginning in Zhuo Commandery and remained loyal for life, never abandoning his lord. He knew Liu Bei even before Guan Yu and Zhang Fei did, yet history has overlooked him. He was just an obscure nobody. What can ordinary people like us find in his story? What truths can we learn from it? 11Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Thin clouds curl in all directions, the sky is without a river; a gentle breeze blows, the moon ripples across the sky.

8. 358 全 Everyone, Aim at the Idea King and Take the Safety Off 全体都有！瞄准点子王打开保险 Mo Shiyi么十一Urban827k WordsOngoing Jiang Chen transmigrates to a parallel world and signs up for the reality show Three People Walk Together, One Can Teach Me, ready to stir things up. From the start, he awakens the Three People Walk Together, There’s Bound to Be a Mastermind System! The Mastermind, the Man of Action, and the Whatever Bro. In the low hills and foul waters, kindred spirits meet; in the barren mountains and harsh lands, the three big shots make their home! Three people, three schemes, and Jiang Chen is the lunatic 209.1kReads8.5Score22.5kShelves
9. 359 觉 Awakened as a False God, Abandoned by the Divine, I Become a God Myself 觉醒伪神，神明弃我，我自为神 Koala Loves Pigs考拉爱猪Urban1.3M WordsOngoing [Hot-blooded] + [High Martial] + [Everyone fiercely protects their own] + [Decisive and ruthless] + [No System] + [Ensemble cast] + [No female lead, only companions] He tested as having an SSS-grade talent, yet the Divine Hall judged him to be "one abandoned by the gods." Ability Sequence: False God, impossible to activate! The Divine Hall declared, "He will never be able to embed a divine sigil in his lifetime. He is destined to be nothing more than a slightly stronger ordinary man." The school 541.5kReads9.0Score63.7kShelves
10. 360 英 The Age of Heroic Spirits: I Can Simulate Infinite Possibilities 英灵时代，我能模拟无限可能 A Thought of Emptiness一念之空Urban2.7M WordsCompleted Simulator + Invincible Protagonist + the Myriad Worlds [No choosing between options: all simulation rewards are inherited] Earth has entered an age where everyone can summon Heroic Spirits. Once they reach adulthood, people can summon spirits renowned in history from the infinite worlds, using either their innate affinity or a holy relic. Mundane, Noteworthy, Curious, Legendary, Epic, Undying. The powerful can effortlessly destroy cities, shake the earth, or even alter ecosystems, while the full 51.1kReads8.5Score5.1kShelves

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    High-quality infinite flow simulator novel, urban martial arts thriller, this one will satisfy you.

11. 361 天 The Journey of Tianhen 天痕行 Tong Xing统行Eastern Fantasy172k WordsOngoing [Traditional Xuanhuan] [Exploration and Travel] [Heavenly Marks and Wonders] [Ensemble Cast and Friendship] [No System] [Coming of Age] [The World Unfolds Gradually] On the Tianhen Continent, humans and demons coexist, and the ancient world has left countless traces behind. Some traces endure through the ages, bearing powers and mysteries all their own. They are known as Heavenly Marks. Some spend their entire lives in pursuit of them, while others fight over them without end. But no matter how 12Reads—Score122Shelves

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    This is a rare potential masterpiece from Tomato. If you're tired of wish-fulfillment novels, give it a try; you won't be disappointed!

12. 362 山 Tales of the Shocking Shan Hai Tomb 山海惊墓录 Baishan Yutang白山玉堂Mystery118k WordsCompleted I was born in Northeast China, at the western foot of Changbai Mountain. From there, my journey began, crossing rivers and enduring hardship. Everything started there. The strange and uncanny things I encountered in those years, I wanted to bury deep in my heart and let time wear them away. But nightmares came again and again, disturbing my sleep. Whenever I woke with a start, I often felt I could barely breathe, and the pain cut to the bone. Thinking it over, I finally decided to put pen to pap 7.7kReads7.0Score914Shelves

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    The long-lost pleasure of reading that keeps you hooked until dawn has finally been awakened!

13. 363 源EN Ringlord of the Source Realm 源界环主 Chao Fuyu朝覆雨Eastern Fantasy8.4M WordsOngoing With one sword, he splits the heavens; all things return to the void. Qin Yu traverses annihilation, cuts through nothingness, and finally sees the Zero Page: the primordial blank beyond all settings, authors, and readers. He neither contests nor merges with it. He simply takes the manuscript paper back into his arms. From then on, the supreme powers of all worlds are no more than dust on a page. The master of the Zero Page is Qin Yu alone. One final question: who has the right to define what is 6.6kReads8.3Score761Shelves

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    The protagonist of this book, Qin Yu, gradually slays the forces of annihilation: time, space, life and death, cause and effect, the five elements, yin and yang, destiny, reincarnation, nothingness, rules, logic, narrative symbols/language power/ideological time/historical subject/self-space/place, ultimately becoming the master of the zero pages. [Already added to my wishlist]

14. 364 轮 Cultivating Through Reincarnation: Starting with the Imperial Examinations 轮回修仙：从考科举开始 Haizi x海子xEastern Fantasy454k WordsOngoing [The rating has just been released, and will probably rise later...] Changsheng transmigrated to another continent and obtained the golden finger of reincarnation and rebirth. Isn't that the standard package for a protagonist? In another world's immortal cultivation realm, he reincarnates again and again, ultimately embarking on the path of cultivation, reaching the summit, and proving the Dao of immortality. 75.2kReads8.2Score4.8kShelves
15. 365 赦 Night's Pardoner 赦夜人 Li Ma李马Urban780k WordsOngoing [The author has a completed title on the Top Peak list, “The Usurper (Below the Upper City).” Read with confidence!] [Ensemble Cast] [No System] [Not Invincible] [Plot-Focused] [Dark Tone] [Not Mindless] [Character Growth] Every shift from day to night is a silent contest of survival. After nightfall, the world becomes a playground for the Blighted. A special light source can offer humanity brief protection. Some live high above, beneath the lights. Others cling to life in the mud. No matter how 264.6kReads9.0Score28.1kShelves
16. 366 山 Tomb of Mountains and Seas 2 山海惊墓录2 Baishan Yutang白山玉堂Rural Life138k WordsCompleted Where will we end up if we keep going down? At the Earth's core? The darkness seems to cling to our skin and seep into our bones. Aren't we underground? Then why is there an endless river of stars above us? 775Reads—Score265Shelves
17. 367 火EN Naruto: This Shinobi World Is Way Too Underhanded! 火影：这忍界真是阴的没边了 The Cat Hidden in the Coke藏在可乐里的猫Anime Fanfiction632k WordsOngoing [A completely new Naruto story you've never seen before!] [When everything is overpowered, nothing is] [Shady] [Shady] No matter how much I thought it over, there was something wrong with this Konoha. What do you mean Might Guy does frog jumps every day while carrying stones weighing several tons? What do you mean Kakashi could slice through a waterfall with one slash at the age of five, making the water stop flowing for several seconds? Why can Minato Namikaze swing a kunai and unleash a spatia 56.7kReads8.8Score5.2kShelves

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    It's beautiful! [Admiring]

18. 368 我 I'm Already the Lord of the Universe, and You're Still on Earth? 我都宇宙之主了，你们还在地球？ Zha Niu吒牛Urban583k WordsOngoing Xu Que awakens his golden finger and gains the ability to draw talents! Talent One: [Immortality] Gain one year of life every day, with no limit. Talent Two: [Heaven-Defying Insight] Gain one point of insight every day, with no limit. Talent Three: [Hundredfold Critical Hit] Your cultivation progress gets a hundredfold boost every day! Talent Four: [Your Life Is Mine] Kill someone and gain an extra life, with no limit. Talent Five: [I Carry a Healing Spring] Recover 1% of any injury every second 421.9kReads8.5Score49.4kShelves
19. 369 爱 I Love You, Bro, but You as an Evil God Must Fall to Corruption 爱你老哥，但邪神的你，必须善堕 Lord Sky Meow Wan Sui天喵大人万穗Urban927k WordsOngoing "What if there is one? Just abort it!" "That Sequence should never have appeared in you, big bro!" "For the rest of your life, big brother... just stay in the safe house!" Zhou Xi, a reborn man who had obtained the Salvation System, stared at his childhood friend and sworn older brother, lost in thought. The future Evil God, Lord of Potions, one of the Thirteen Pillars, master of the First Calamity, Hyper Zetton... To keep the world from being destroyed, To protect the peace of the world! "I lov 45.9kReads7.9Score6.8kShelves
20. 370 山 Records of the Shocking Tombs of Shan Hai 3 山海惊墓录3 Baishan Yutang白山玉堂Mystery203k WordsCompleted Some hear breathing but cannot find its source; some see a shadow but cannot tell whether it is their own or some being from the sea. It feels neither anger nor joy. The moment you step inside, it remembers you, and you will never be able to leave. 483Reads—Score255Shelves
21. 371 我EN My Family Wielded Blades for Generations—Now I Wield a Pen! 我家世代提刀，到我这儿提笔了！ Muye Hengzhou牧野横舟Historical1.4M WordsOngoing Transmigrating into the heir of a marquis's estate, Jiang Xiaobai should have enjoyed a life of luxury and glory. Yet when he opened his eyes, he discovered that he already had one foot through the gates of hell. His father hated civil officials above all else, but his predecessor had gone and bought a top scholar! On the day his name appeared on the imperial honors list, there was no boundless glory. Instead, murderous intent came knocking! The entire city was waiting to see his head roll. But 324.5kReads8.7Score38.1kShelves
22. 372 骑 Mount & Blade: Rise to World Domination in an Era of Peace, Starting with Patricide 骑砍：太平年从弑父开始问鼎天下 Fishing Enthusiast1垂钓客1Male-Channel Fanfiction1.8M WordsOngoing Just started getting ratings, and they'll rise later [historical epic + political scheming + ensemble cast]. The protagonist is Han Chinese, but he isn't the author's favorite. [You can enjoy this even if you don't know the Mount & Blade games! The System can train super-strong soldiers, and they're all normal people, not brainless NPCs.] He transmigrates to the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period and becomes the adopted son of Zhang Yanze, the "Cannibal Ogre." On the very first day, his fath 31.1kReads7.4Score3.5kShelves

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    The plot is great, and the update speed is good too. I've already read it three times.

23. 373 穿 Transmigrated into Water Margin as Fang La, I Sweep Across the World 穿越水浒之方腊横扫天下 Little Divine Hammer General神锤小将Historical427k WordsCompleted (Water Margin + Fanfiction + History + Transmigration + Multiple Heroines + No Mythology) Transmigrating as Fang La, one of the four great bandit leaders in Water Margin, he establishes his rule over six prefectures in the southeast from the start and sweeps across Jiangnan. He fractures Liangshan Marsh, executes villains, and recruits true heroes and able generals. He wages war on the Song, allies with Wang Qing, and dominates the realm. After a series of bloody battles against the Jin, he dest 507Reads—Score110Shelves

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    Travel through time to join Fang La, rob Liangshan heroes, and torture Song Jiang.

24. 374 山 Tales of the Shanhai Tomb 4 山海惊墓录4 Baishan Yutang白山玉堂Mystery194k WordsOngoing A low, eerie chuckle drifted from deep within the desolate woods. The red cloth that had been offered in worship swayed from a branch. Ancient paper ash and dying incense lay scattered on the ground, and faded red cords hung deep in the forest. It looked up at me, its mouth splitting into a grin. 406Reads—Score238Shelves
25. 375 刚 I Just Became an Elder of the Law Enforcement Hall, and You Arrested the Sect Master? 刚升执法堂长老，你把宗主抓了？ Geng Geng庚庚Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsOngoing [Satisfying Read + Lighthearted + Defying the Powerful + Shocking + Unyielding + Not a Mystery] Cao Li was an ordinary captain in the Discipline Hall of Lingyang Sect. He was promoted to elder because he was shamelessly perceptive and skilled at navigating social situations. Then Cao Li awakened the Law Enforcement System. Upholding justice earned him rewards. Cao Li immediately changed from a smooth operator into an impartial and incorruptible enforcer. At first, Tang Jinchun, who had recommend 14.3kReads8.4Score1.3kShelves

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    [Thumbs up][Thumbs up][Thumbs up]

26. 376 同 All My Classmates Chose the Chan Sect, but I Chose the Jie Sect and Went on a Killing Spree 同学们都选阐教，我选截教杀疯了 Deep-Sea Diver深海下潜Eastern Fantasy502k WordsOngoing Zhao Zixuan transmigrates and discovers that this world contains a secret realm known as Honghuang. Anyone who turns seventeen can enter the secret realm, but they must choose a Sage's great sect as their faction. All his classmates choose the Chan Sect, but Zhao Zixuan chooses the Jie Sect faction, where the death rate is one hundred percent. Everyone is certain Zhao Zixuan is doomed to die. Yet Zhao Zixuan thrives in Honghuang, even changing the fate of the Jie Sect, which was destined to 142kReads8.5Score13.8kShelves
27. 377 废 Wasteland Cao Cao: Starting by Taking Wives and Raising Children on the Frontier 废土曹贼：从边陲娶妻生子开始 One-Punch Maximum Damage一拳极致输出Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.9M WordsOngoing [Wasteland] [Doomsday] [Mechs] [Mechanic] [Musclebound] [Cautious Survival] [Long-form Narrative] Reborn in the wasteland frontier, Cao Dan has become a middle-aged nobody. Armed with nothing but the ability to handcraft spiral bullets, he gradually makes a life for himself on the frontier: taking a wife, raising children, building a home, and restoring Dongsheng. 42.2kReads7.8Score3.1kShelves

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    Such a good book, I don't understand why it only got a 7!

28. 378 我 I’m a Sage’s Direct Disciple, and You’re Only Logging Into the Game Now? 我都圣人亲传了，你才登录游戏？ Writing the Breeze提笔写清风Eastern Fantasy886k WordsOngoing [Honghuang] + [Journey to the West] + [Senior Disciple of Mount Lingtai Fangcun] + [Entirely Handwritten! No AI!!!!!] A mysterious game called Journey to the West suddenly descended upon Blue Star. This world had no legends of Honghuang and no tales of Journey to the West. But Li Xuancang, who had transmigrated here, knew the story of Journey to the West like the back of his hand! He had only wanted to enter the game and experience the Great Sage Equal to Heaven’s legendary presence. He never ex 230.6kReads8.5Score28.8kShelves
29. 379 陆 The Legend of Lu Ding 陆鼎记 Sesame, Not Two芝麻不2Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsOngoing After transmigrating into a cultivation world, the impoverished young beggar Lu Hao unexpectedly acquires an ancient divine cauldron. With a mortal body, he steps onto the path to immortality, refining all things under heaven and crushing countless prodigies. From a lowly boy begging on the streets, he fights his way upward and embarks on the road to immortality! 64Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is all handwritten. It took me nine months and 2 million words to write *Lu Ding Ji* before it was published. I don't have many readers yet, but I will persevere and finish it. I expect to have about 2 million more words left, and the overall concept is complete. I'm a novice writer, so please be gentle with your criticism.

30. 380 谁EN Who Removed the Exit Button from My Xianxia Game? 谁把我仙侠游戏退出键扣了？ Mu Chun沐春Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsOngoing At first, I only wanted to create a fresh account for a holographic xianxia game... I had already selected the highest difficulty, simply to roll a better spiritual root and sell the account. But then... can someone tell me where the exit button is? Where did my enormous game exit button go? 371.1kReads8.5Score42.5kShelves
31. 381 我 I Spent Ten Yuan on a Secondhand Marketplace and Bought a Fiancé 我在二手平台花十块钱，买了个未婚夫 Singing at Dusk Among the Pines松间唱晚12k WordsCompleted I Spent Ten Yuan on a Secondhand Marketplace and Bought Myself a Fiancé 11.7kReads—Score108Shelves

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    The plot is fast-paced, with frequent laughs; it's a great watch.

32. 382 大 Grandmaster Zun 大师尊 Cheng Ru成如Eastern Fantasy505k WordsOngoing A seasoned old hand from the martial world transmigrates into the cultivation world. Thanks to his wife's connections, he gets into an immortal sect. Senior sisters, junior sisters, saintesses, grand elders, sect masters... Pure wish fulfillment, utterly invincible, but not brainless. Overwhelming combat power, a sharp mind, devious beneath a good-guy exterior, and full of schemes. He borrows the tiger's skin to wave a great banner, winning people over with virtue. He throws lime in their eyes a 3.3kReads—Score223Shelves

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    A seasoned veteran of the martial arts world transmigrates to the cultivation world. Through his wife's connections, he enters a celestial sect. Senior sisters, junior sisters, holy maidens, grand elders, sect leaders… Purely refreshing, invincible, not brainless, with explosive martial arts skills and undeniably sharp intelligence, cunning, seemingly a good person but harboring a belly full of evil. He uses his connections to intimidate, manipulate, and win people over with virtue. He uses trickery and surprise attacks to overcome brute force. He's a master of rhetoric, unmatched in his verbal prowess. From a son-in-law of a celestial sect, he ultimately becomes a grandmaster. [Laughs]

33. 383 左 Time Stop in My Left Hand, Dismantling Power in My Right! I'll Take It One Step at a Time 左手时停右手拆！我要一步一步一 Misty Patterns, Wind and Clouds雾纹风云Eastern Fantasy96k WordsOngoing (High Martial Arts, Alternate Universe???????) The blurb falls flat, so read the story instead. After Chapter 0, it really hits its stride!!! Time stops in my left hand, and I dismantle things with my right! I want to climb! Step! By! Step! Step! Step! Step! Step! Step! Step! Step! Step! Step! ... All the way to the top, then take! It! Down! 2Reads—Score—Shelves
34. 384 不 An Immortal Clan: I Can Change My Descendants' Aptitudes 不朽家族，我能改变子孙资质 Tongtong Rushing Like a Mountain通通如山Eastern Fantasy4.7M WordsOngoing [Farming + System + family saga + partial ensemble cast + slow burn + no saintly heroine + not a power fantasy] After Zhou Ping died, he was reborn in a world of cultivation. The Great Dao flourished in this world, where carefree immortals roamed between heaven and earth and mighty beings enjoyed eternal life. Yet it was also rife with endless dangers: demons and beasts ran rampant, while ordinary people were no more than grass or ants. Though he had a System, it was practically useless. After t 83.1kReads8.4Score6.2kShelves

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    These books are all excellent; I've personally tested them.

35. 385 至 Supreme Warlord 至尊战王 Little Dragon Fish小龙鱼Urban5.5M WordsOngoing After ten years on the battlefield, the God of War returns. He wields power over all and is richer than a nation! But his entire family has been slaughtered, and the mastermind turns out to be his fiancée... 609Reads8.4Score103Shelves

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    This is a place where greed for money, power, and sex drives a frenzied struggle; it's also a world of deceit, bloodshed, countless beauties, utter cruelty, and where only the victor reigns supreme! (Welcome to the real Jianghu!)

36. 386 躺 Lie Flat Immortal Venerable 躺平仙尊 Singing at Dusk Among the Pines松间唱晚Eastern Fantasy146k WordsCompleted [Rapid-fire laughs + lighthearted + no romance] Lin Xian transmigrates to a cultivation world gripped by cutthroat competition. His previous incarnation was the ultimate grind king, who worked himself to death from cultivating nonstop. Lin Xian binds himself to a System that rewards him with cultivation whenever he rests, lies flat, or slacks off, but punishes him if he cultivates seriously... 1.2kReads—Score103Shelves
37. 387 序EN Sequence: Ascension 序列：升华 Listening to Peacocks听孔雀Sports3.6M WordsOngoing [Train Survival + Lone Wolf + Always One Step Ahead + Ascension and Evolution + No Saintly Heroine + No Spineless Hero] The moment Ye Qiyan opened his eyes, he found himself in a world of train survival. Everyone had to get off at a series of stations and explore to stay alive. The lucky found treasure; the unlucky lost their lives. Opportunity and danger went hand in hand. Gather supplies, upgrade your train, and build a train world of your own. As for Ye Qiyan, he possessed a one-of-a-kind asc 254.1kReads8.3Score23.6kShelves
38. 388 绝 The Peerless God of War 绝世战王 Little Dragon Fish小龙鱼Urban5.2M WordsOngoing After ten years on the battlefield, the War King returns, rich enough to rival a nation! But his entire family has been slaughtered, and the culprit turns out to be his fiancée... 2.1kReads7.2Score144Shelves
39. 389 侦 Detective, Innocence, and the Future 侦探，天真与未来 North Star Butterfly北星蝴蝶Mystery175k WordsCompleted “You, be my assistant!” A girl calling herself Rochitar appears before him. When the logic of deduction falls apart and the mind evolves into fists, is this an awakening or a descent? Forged over 1,660 days, seventy souls blaze through nine volumes of epic. From the depths of mystery to a frenzy of supernatural powers, a new-generation tale of superpowered battles begins! 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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    One of the most promising new books of 2026

40. 390 朕 I’m Dead, But Not Entirely 朕死了，但没完全死 Singing at Dusk Among the Pines松间唱晚11k WordsCompleted I Am Dead, But Not Entirely 2.1kReads—Score—Shelves
41. 391 我 I Have an Immortal Mountain in the Countryside 我在乡下有座仙山 Brewing a Pot of Big Red Robe Tea泡杯大红袍Urban2.0M WordsCompleted [Urban cultivation + rural underdog comeback + thrilling wish fulfillment] Zhang Wei, a poor young man from the depths of the mountains, was patient and devoted to his parents from childhood. But on his third-year college birthday, a rich classmate set him up and beat him to death. He thought his life had ended, but a gray stone slab that gathered souls, hidden in a cave in the backyard vegetable garden of his family home, pulled him back from the morgue. It also unexpectedly unlocked a vast tro 10.2kReads8.7Score1kShelves

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    An ancient immortal mountain lies hidden in the modern world! A down-on-his-luck youth is resurrected, wielding a secret manual of cultivation, and stirs up a storm in the mortal realm. [Thumbs up][Thumbs up][Thumbs up]

42. 392 老 The Day My Husband Turned Gentle, My Best Friend’s Marriage Died 老公变温柔那天，闺蜜的婚姻死了 Singing at Dusk Among the Pines松间唱晚6k WordsCompleted The Day My Husband Turned Gentle, My Best Friend's Marriage Died 5.9kReads—Score—Shelves
43. 393 辅 Useless Support? No, She's the Emperor of Lu Xing! 辅助无能？不，她是陆星皇帝！ An Xingjian安行简Modern Romance407k WordsOngoing [The heroine is the ultimate ruler, with many female supporting characters + strong heroine + world-leap plan + feel-good story + leader + no romance, no male lead] An alien species invades, and Lu Xing is thrown into chaos. With the survival of every race at stake, the great Executor, Her Imperial Majesty the Emperor, takes up the banner of hope. Dong Qing, a low-ranking soldier from the Great Yong Dynasty who transmigrated here, unlocks secret realms, creates a forum, builds a trading company, 66Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The living environment is harsh, and the survival of the race rests on their shoulders. Watch as His Majesty the Emperor turns the tide.

44. 394 我 Something’s Off About My Consort: Why Is He Prettier Than I Am? 我的驸马不对劲：他怎么长得比我还娇艳 Singing at Dusk Among the Pines松间唱晚Marriage & Romance9k WordsCompleted My Prince Consort Is Acting Strange: Why Is He Prettier Than Me? 560Reads—Score—Shelves
45. 395 西 The Hidden Scheme of Journey to the West 西游隐局 Vast Seas and Azure Skies海阔天青981k WordsCompleted Most readers who interpret Journey to the West become absorbed in power plays, schemes, and dark conspiracies, twisting a timeless classic into a cold game of self-interest and losing sight of the original work's meaning and spirit. This book sets the record straight, dispelling the haze of conspiracy theories and returning to the essence of classical literature. Drawing on a wealth of sources and uncovering historical facts, it clears away layers of speculation to explore in depth the Chinese w 6Reads—Score—Shelves
46. 396 穿 Reborn in a Battle Anime as the Hero Team's Beloved 穿be热血番，成为主角团白月光 Lark in the Wind风中云雀Urban740k WordsOngoing Literary version: The destined king has entered the stage, bearing an undying daylight. Along a long road paved with blood and flowers, he ascends to the throne of the abyss, making the gods tremble and bow. Plain version: Tian Daozhou wakes up and finds himself transmigrated into the hot-blooded anime The Tragedy of the Holy Sword, which has a bad ending. He also awakens the strongest popularity System and obtains the [Six Paths] Heavenly Order. And so, a beautiful, powerful, and tragic charact 5.1kReads9.0Score206Shelves

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    Treasure Trove of Novels

47. 397 我 I’m Sneaking Glances at Her, and She’s Sneaking Glances at Me 我在偷看她，她也在偷看我 Singing at Dusk Among the Pines松间唱晚7k WordsCompleted I was sneaking a look at her, and she was sneaking a look at me too 1.3kReads—Score—Shelves
48. 398 一 A Thousand Faces in One Performance 一戏千面 October Yang十月洋Eastern Fantasy243k WordsOngoing Stabbed through the heart by the master he revered most from the start, I somehow survived! Instead, I transmigrated to another world and awakened the [Thousand-Faced Divine Core]! [Divine Core awakened. Illusory Disguise activated!] [Warning: This Divine Core is widely recognized as the most useless. It can only change your appearance and has no offensive power!] Good-for-nothing? With a B-rank ferocious beast chasing me, I panicked on the spot. [Activating: Illusory Disguise!] [60% of spiritua 470Reads—Score—Shelves

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    "Qiankun Dragon Spirit" is a rare and excellent fantasy novel. Its plot, characters, and setting are all top-notch. It will not only bring you joy and enjoyment while reading, but also give you strength and courage. If you are also a fan of fantasy novels, then you definitely shouldn't miss this book! I believe that after reading it, you will be as full of praise as I am! I hope everyone will enjoy this wonderful fantasy novel and travel together in this fantastic world! If you have any thoughts or feelings, please feel free to leave a comment and share them! [Admiration][Admiration][Admiration]

49. 399 长 The Immortal Clan: Three Generations of Grandfather and Grandson Are All Me! 长生仙族：爷孙三代都是我自己！ Fishing for Likes in the Milky Way在银河里摸鱼Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsCompleted [Martial Arts + Longevity + Fake Family + Hypocritical Schemer + Generations of Accumulation] After transmigrating to another world, Jiang Cang gained a strange ability to live forever: the grandfather, father, and grandson are all him. When his elderly body grows frail and death draws near, he’ll charge into deadly lands and seize miraculous medicines, trading his life to lay an invincible foundation for his descendants! At the peak of his middle years, he’ll build a family and take control of 4kReads8.0Score257Shelves
50. 400 权 Vortex of Power and Desire 权欲之涡 Misty Isle Beneath the Starry River烟屿落星河Urban2.4M WordsOngoing A career in government is like a bottomless abyss: one wrong step, and you’re shattered to pieces. Wu Liangyou has barely entered the political arena and hasn’t even tasted power when he’s already caught in the mire. Should he bow his head and bide his time, or risk his life in a desperate fight? The abyss cannot crush a ruthless man daring enough to change his fate. Watch Wu Liangyou break out of a hopeless situation, escape death, and rise to the top over a trail of blood. 99Reads6.1Score106Shelves

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    Tomato's only unconventional novel about officialdom, with exceptionally vivid and engaging descriptions.

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