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1. 1 恋 Can a Romance System Work in a Wuxia Crossover? 恋爱系统可以适配综武侠吗 A Flower of a Homebody宅女一枝花Romance218k WordsCompleted As a disciple of the Huashan Sect, I was forced to bind myself to this thing called a "Romance System." It demanded that I fall in love with different villains, and threatened me with, "If you don't date, you'll die." I... gave in. That year, with apricot blossoms blooming in a gentle spring rain, I descended from the sky... and crushed my love interest to death. Don't date and you'll die? Well, now he's dead. P.S. This book is also called "The Villain Must Be Eliminated." The heroine is an unb 7kFavorites7.3kClicks/ch7.6kGifts

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   It's alright, but I don't know how the female lead fell in love with the male lead.

2. 2 穿 A Transmigrated Peddler Raising a Family and Doting on His Husband 穿越小货郎，养家宠夫郎 Gugu Fusi菇菇弗斯Danmei (BL)884k WordsCompleted [Coming Soon: My Husband Keeps Pretending to Be Good. A hot on the outside, cold on the inside, irreverent, rebellious gong x a gloomy, self-loathing shou who acts crazy in public and obedient in private. See the author profile for the full blurb. If you like it, please add it to your collection. Thank you!] After transmigrating to ancient times, Chang Xiao, once a successful entrepreneur, gets an utterly disastrous start. A house gambled away by his gambling-addict father x1 An arm injured by 13.8kFavorites13.2kClicks/ch46.1kGifts

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   I finished reading it. I started reading this author because I liked "The Calamity Boy" and thought it was very well-written. There was another book in between, but I didn't like it and didn't read it. To be honest, this one wasn't particularly to my taste either; I didn't think it was as good as "The Calamity Boy," but I finished it eventually.

3. 3 顶 The Top-Tier Star Is Reborn, Starting in Hong Kong's Entertainment Industry 顶流重生，从港圈开始 Little Haven in Search of Light寻光小筑No CP2.0M WordsCompleted [A traditional entertainment-industry story, a long epic with stories within the story, marked in the chapter details. The early chapters focus on Hong Kong entertainment.] Zhong Yi was a top-tier star of his generation. He couldn’t sing in tune, but had held concerts; he was stiff as a board, but had served as a talent-show judge. He was extremely dedicated, though all he ever managed was memorizing his lines. Hailed as a destined superstar, he had actually bought online hype on credit and ende 16.6kFavorites18.6kClicks/ch80.4kGifts

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   It's quite good. I usually give up on some novels after reading a few hundred chapters, and others after just a few chapters. I've given up on a lot of novels, but I finished this one. On the one hand, the author updates consistently, and on the other hand, it's very engaging and keeps you reading. It's quite good.

4. 4 我 [Western Crossover] My Childhood Friend Is a Superstar [综英美]我的青梅是大明星 YoungGoddessRomance765k WordsCompleted A teen-screen queen x a brilliant, highly intelligent agent The story of a universally extroverted girl and her introverted childhood best friend, from adorable puppy love to adulthood When Reid was twelve, he formed an extraordinary friendship with his neighbor, Charlie. He told her about his awful experiences at school, and from then on the bullied young genius had a whole team of people ready to help him get revenge. He also found a friendship he’d never even dared to dream of. A revenge op 22.5kFavorites18.4kClicks/ch53kGifts

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   The female lead's personality is very appealing; she's energetic and always optimistic, making for a very enjoyable watch.

5. 5 一 A Love Letter 一封情书 Heng Shi恒矢No CP75k WordsCompleted In the year 599, Count Nitor was overjoyed at the birth of his eldest grandson and prepared to hold a grand banquet in the castle. No one noticed that shortly before the count's grandson was born, seventeen-year-old Carl had taken over his uncle's job at the castle and become a cesspit cleaner, earning the nickname "Stinky Carl." Apart from the ghosts that had roamed the castle for years, no one knew what the two of them had to do with each other that year. Note: 1. First person, a short fict 266Favorites536Clicks/ch69Gifts

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   This is a free short story, very enjoyable and well-written, with a lingering aftertaste. I first learned about this book from the author's "The Witch," and only after reading the author's column did I realize I had seen other books by the same author before, but only read the summaries and never actually read them. I assumed the author wrote low-brow romance novels with domineering CEOs set in a Western fantasy world… What a blunder!

6. 6 陛 A Female Bug Descends from Heaven to Help Me Stabilize the Country 陛下捡到雌虫后 Luo Sang Qian Xia罗桑浅夏Danmei (BL)786k WordsCompleted Pei Shiji found Yuan Litian the year before he unified the realm. Yuan Litian fell from the sky amid a clap of thunder, then single-handedly cut his way through an army of a hundred thousand with his spear. The enemy was terrified and called him a monster. A monster to them, an auspicious sign to Pei Shiji. He brought Yuan Litian back to his command tent, where he found him covered in wounds and barely alive, with a long-unhealed scar between his brows and a fierce, murderous air. Well, auspi 37.8kFavorites37.7kClicks/ch43.1kGifts

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   I initially thought it was just a fictional ancient setting, but then I accidentally bought the interstellar arc, thinking it would be a side story with few chapters. Turns out, it's part of the main story and quite lengthy, which made me want to give up. But I was also curious about how he became the interstellar emperor. After reading that, I felt it was a bit far-fetched, and then I realized it was all for the sake of romance, not the plot. In short, my initial expectation was for the ending of the ancient arc; the rest was uninteresting.

7. 7 早 Good Morning 早上好 Xia Nuo Duo Ji夏诺多吉Romance190k WordsCompleted Every time Chen Yu calls her his junior fellow student, she can’t help wanting to act spoiled and domineering. Her father is ridiculous too. In the past, he was afraid her mischievous nature would interfere with Chen Yu’s studies. Now he’s set his heart on having his prized student become his son-in-law. Theme: Seeing you, and seeing myself too. 33.5kFavorites40.1kClicks/ch18.7kGifts

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   I finished reading it, and overall it was alright. I've never really liked situations where one person is head over heels in love while the other is indifferent, but although the female lead in this book consistently appeared indifferent in her attitude, her actions didn't reflect that, so I still finished it. The main issue was that the male lead's change in attitude was too fast for me, or rather, very sudden. He went from constantly avoiding the issue to being proactive and waiting for a response very quickly, and at the time I didn't understand what triggered this change.

8. 8 重 Reborn as a Director, but First, Let’s Get Some Fries 重生导演，但整点薯条 Lantern Shell灯笼壳子No CP511k WordsCompleted The main story is complete. Previous titles included The Director from the End of the Century, I Could Do That Too, and Can Any Tom, Dick, or Harry Make a Movie? On New Year’s Eve at the end of 1999, fireworks in Chinatown lit up the snow-covered Christmas trees along the street. Fang Keyi was lying in a hotel room, watching a rerun of the year’s hot award contender, The Matrix. In the new year, no aliens would arrive, the world wouldn’t end, and all of humanity wouldn’t fall asleep. Everyone w 19.4kFavorites22.7kClicks/ch39.5kGifts

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   It's pretty good. I wasn't very interested in the plot at first, but the author's writing style is obviously unique. There are some words that you wouldn't expect the author to use in this context, but after thinking about them, you can understand them, so I kept reading.

9. 9 决 The Showdown on Wall Street 决战华尔街 Qi Cha岐茶Romance541k WordsCompleted Next up: Hong Kong Stories Stories of Hong Kong’s upper class during the Republican era. Blurb: In 2009, Hailey Karadzic topped Time magazine’s Person of the Year list. People had grown used to calling her the King of Wall Street. The routes of her private jets had kept the FBI awake all night. Her trading strategies had been copied by hedge funds around the world. Her name had appeared at audit and compliance meetings in more than thirty countries. But at the very beginning, right at the 13kFavorites10.6kClicks/ch33.1kGifts

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   It's quite good; there aren't many novels of this type.

10. 10 夫 The Husband Who Doesn't Speak 夫郎不语 Island World岛里天下Danmei (BL)770k WordsCompleted Kang He transmigrated into the body of a simple-minded young man who had married into another family. His new family was poor, with no grain left after a year and not a single copper coin in the chest. They had only three thatched huts and a few thin fields, barely enough to feed them. His father-in-law seemed honest and simple, while his mother-in-law was sharp-tongued and clever. His husband said little and worked tirelessly to support the family. Kang He couldn't read all the characters of 74.2kFavorites90.7kClicks/ch138.2kGifts

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    It's pretty good. The story is simple, but well-written. It's a time-travel story set in ancient times, without glass, concrete, or soap, without any flamboyant or out-of-place elements, but with an open mind and an inclusive spirit.

11. 11 是 It's Him 是他 Delight in Rivers and Mountains喜河山No CP160k WordsCompleted (Complete. The author’s other book, No One Kills Me, is now underway.) Our homeroom teacher disappeared, and the police came to school several times to ask questions. I was worried because our homeroom teacher had always been kind to me. I went home and told my mother. She smiled and said that good people would be blessed. I thought that someone as good as our homeroom teacher would surely be all right. The next day, I found our homeroom teacher in the basement of my house, tied up from head t 102.3kFavorites108.7kClicks/ch69.4kGifts

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    It's a very good read, with each plot twist carefully crafted. The female lead initially appears to be a clever person who cleans up messes, but it turns out she's actually the mastermind behind everything. However, I feel the writing could be improved. The narrative is fine, but with better writing style, it would be a true literary work.

12. 12 吉21+ Good Fortune 吉祥如意 Orchid Boat at Dusk暮兰舟Romance835k WordsCompleted 55.4kFavorites60.5kClicks/ch105kGifts

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    It's a very good read, with a touch of fairy tale, but it's written in a way that doesn't feel unrealistic, and the word choice and sentence structure are quite good.

13. 13 首 The Primacy Effect 首因效应 Pointy-Hat Dog尖帽子狗No CP9k WordsCompleted A rainy day. A villa. A study. My name is Takahashi Takeshi. I'm a middle-aged police officer, transferred to Tokyo to secretly investigate an old case. An old friend I hadn't seen in seven or eight years invited me over for a small gathering. I gladly accepted, only to find a lukewarm host, a brilliant detective speaking in riddles, and a hysterical woman of the house waiting for me. And a string of murders spanning seven years. Reading tips: 1. The characters' values don't represent the au 4.2kFavorites8kClicks/ch1.2kGifts

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    It's quite pretty.

14. 14 雪 [Wuxia Crossover] Sprite: Cool to the Core [综武侠]雪碧透心凉 Yumu Qing玉木晴Multi-Orientation435k WordsCompleted Mostly writing about Wen Rui'an, with Gu Long-inspired elements added to flesh out the setting. A player was born with a System. To make life better for himself, he used the System's help to create several secret identities. By raising other people's awareness of those identities, he could keep surviving in this world without being rejected by it. But the longer the player stayed, and the more his secret identities grew up, the more he realized that the world was actually a very dangerous pla 7kFavorites8kClicks/ch9.3kGifts

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    It's quite good. I initially thought that since they were all players' alternate accounts, they might have a lot in common. But actually, each account has its own life. They might help each other, but they wouldn't avoid interfering in each other's lives. The overlap was much less than I expected. However, because I've been following the series closely, when it went on sale, I didn't buy the episodes I'd already watched, so I can't rate it.

15. 15 重 Reborn to Spoil My Star-Crossed Little Husband 重生后独宠灾星小夫郎 Gugu Fusi菇菇弗斯Danmei (BL)603k WordsCompleted Next story: "Notes from the Mountains in All Four Seasons". A mountain forager marries a young man from beyond the mountains. The blurb is at the bottom. I’ll announce the release date in the blurb and notices once it’s set~ [Blurb] In his previous life, Zhong Ming aimed too high and had too little ability, trusting the wrong people. He wasted his natural talent for swimming an 29.3kFavorites35.7kClicks/ch39.1kGifts

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    I finished reading it, and it was very good. It's a fairly typical slice-of-life story. The vocabulary is simple and straightforward, without excessive use of adjectives (many novels these days tend to overuse adjectives, especially when describing the protagonist's appearance and demeanor, which feels cumbersome). Overall, reading this novel brought me a sense of peace.

16. 16 黄 The Oriole Chronicles 黄雀纪事 Wide-Eyed双目囧囧Romance38k WordsCompleted Two sisters from a declining noble family on Huangque Island. The younger sister runs away from her arranged marriage, and the older sister is forced to take her place. That's how the story looks on the surface. But how does it look through the eyes of different people? The mantis stalks the cicada, unaware of the oriole behind it. But sometimes it's hard to say who is the oriole and who is the cicada. Seven people tell the same story. Perhaps by the end, you'll ask me: Is this still the same s 9.8kFavorites123kClicks/ch501Gifts

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    It's quite good. I feel that Murong Qiang also has some feelings for Xu Zihui. After all, before Ren Shiqiong, Xu Zihui was the only one who loved her but not her sister. Xu Zihui is elegant and knowledgeable, but Murong Qiang is oblivious to this. And as she herself said, some things in this world don't need to be investigated thoroughly. She didn't realize, nor did she want to, why she felt heartbroken; it simply meant they weren't meant to be. Murong Qiang is the kind of person who can thrive anywhere. She doesn't harm others, but she's adaptable and, being oblivious to emotions, always manages to live the life she wants.

17. 17 和 Married First, Fell in Love Later with My Rival Who Differentiated into an Omega 和分化成O的宿敌先婚后爱了 Bie Han别寒Romance100k WordsCompleted In the capital, everyone knows Shen Ci and I are enemies. Other childhood friends grow up as a perfect match. We couldn't stand the sight of each other. As kids, we got into a huge fight over a limited-edition mecha figure. As adults, we climb into limited-edition mechs and enthusiastically beat the hell out of each other. It's not like we have some deep-seated grudge. There are only two things I can't stand about him. First, he's such a show-off. Second, he's got a razor-sharp tongue. I'll 4.7kFavorites7.4kClicks/ch1.5kGifts

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    I didn't expect it to be so short; I watched it all the way through.

18. 18 不 [Wuxia Crossover] No Flowers in Sight [综武侠]不见花 Leisurely Days Rush By闲日驰Danmei (BL)371k WordsCompleted (Bonus extra chapters released intermittently) There are countless famous figures in the martial world, but the best-known are no more than the Little Li Flying Dagger, the One-Finger Divine Art, and the Fragrance That Lingers in the Dark. Just as swordsmen imitate the two famous swordsmen of their time by wearing white, young people who want to make a name for themselves look up to these figures too. Their family backgrounds and martial arts are hard to match in a short time, but their charm a 3.2kFavorites4.3kClicks/ch2.9kGifts

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    It's pretty good. I feel it's written in a very unique way, with the main character being a tree.

19. 19 眼 Right Before My Eyes 眼前 Unconcerned with the Ninth of March不问三九Danmei (BL)96k WordsCompleted He always appeared before me when I least expected it, as if he had stepped out of a dream. Kaizhuo. A short story, not serialized for payment. Theme: Love the world well. 144.8kFavorites296kClicks/ch46.5kGifts

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    Very beautiful

20. 20 侯 A Marquis's Concubine-Born Daughter Becomes a Farmer's Wife [1980s Livestream] 侯府庶女农家媳[八零直播] Green Words绿词Romance81k WordsCompleted [Completed on 12/26. V chapters start from Chapter 21. Thanks for your support!] Coming soon: The End-Times Ability-Using Couple in the 1970s, A Family Fleeing Famine in Ancient Times, Now in the 1970s, The Cultivator Couple in the End Times, The Ancient Maid, Now a Modern Heiress [Livestream], and The Marquis's Concubine-Born Daughter, Now a Wealthy Wife [Livestream]. Please add them to your collection! My completed novels, The Little Couple from Ancient Times in the 1980s and The Cultivator Co 392Favorites1.2kClicks/ch146Gifts

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    I didn't expect it to be so short. I just wanted to see how it would develop after it went VIP, but it turns out it's already finished.

21. 21 121+ 19th-Century Aristocratic Marriage 19世纪贵族婚姻 Thousandfold Seeker千寻客Romance236k WordsCompleted 16.9kFavorites19.1kClicks/ch4.6kGifts

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    It's alright. I didn't like it at first, mainly because I disliked the dynamic of one person being incredibly loving while the other is incredibly indifferent. But because the male lead always manages to quickly appease him, I kept watching. Overall, it's alright.

22. 22 路 [Wuxia Crossover] A Little Path Through the Whole World [综武侠]路过全世界的小路 Yumu Qing玉木晴No CP271k WordsCompleted A peanut spirit (?) passing through the whole world. This is the story of the Peanut Gang, which nearly made its name in the martial world. It begins with the young, fast-sword assassin Xiao Lu. He is not yet fifteen, and has not become an assassin. His life is simple, his world is simple, and his happiness is simple: it consists of his master and peanuts. Jing was raised to be a right-hand man, a blade, and he knows only this way of teaching. So he raised Xiao Lu the same way. Jing’s swor 5.8kFavorites7kClicks/ch7kGifts

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    It's pretty good, not long, you finish it before you know it.

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