All-Purpose Reading List 综合书单

1. 1 策 What Character Setting Did the Writers Give Me? [Western Fantasy] 策划到底给了我什么人设[西幻] Ferryman of the River of the Dead冥河摆渡者Danmei (BL)175k WordsCompleted I'm an R-rank card in a card-collecting game. The game is set in a Western fantasy world, with three factions to choose from: the Church of Light, the Church of Darkness, and the League of Freefolk. Of course, to bring everyone together in friendship when needed, there's also a common enemy called monsters. Just like the traditional setup in every game, the player, the “Chosen One,” starts out with amnesia, lying outside the city, where a kind paladin out on a mission finds them. That kicks off 25.1kFavorites34.1kClicks/ch11.4kGifts

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   A good article

2. 2 衍 A Compendium of Transmigration Derivative Works 衍生穿越合订本 Dragon-Head Guillotine龙头铡Romance789k WordsOngoing Nanmu Nayin was calm when she first transmigrated. Even though she started out an orphan; Even though she was in Japan. People can live anywhere, after all. Then, when she was six and on guard, preparing to face the financial crisis, she was suddenly attacked by a curse user passing by. Nanmu Nayin: ??? Wait, isn’t reality already terrifying enough? Why did we suddenly unlock hell mode? The good news: She actually had a System. The bad news: The System was broken. It had always been useful onl 22.4kFavorites31.1kClicks/ch147.7kGifts

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   Great story, but updates are uncertain.

3. 3 哥 DC: Gotham Survival Log [DC]哥谭求生日志 Thinking of Ten Lifetimes时思十世No CP92k WordsCompleted After I transmigrated, I became a homeless child. The good news: I've confirmed this isn't Oliver Twist. The bad news: I saw the Bat-Signal. This is a world of superheroes. This is Gotham. Reader note: The timeline is a mess; everything serves the plot. The story includes plenty of the author's personal opinions and clashes between Eastern and Western ideologies. The Bat Family doesn't appear often, and the protagonist has a criminal past! If that's not for you, don't read! Theme: Stay true t 13.1kFavorites20.8kClicks/ch9.7kGifts

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   The protagonist is amazing; he develops socialism in Gotham City.

4. 4 那 [Crossover] The Man Who Dominated the World 那个碾压全世界的男人[综] Ye Jiu耶久No CP524k WordsOngoing The Way of the King, the Way of the Tyrant, the Way of Heaven, the Imperial Way... In the end, they're all ways to crush people. And he is the man who will crush you over and over, no matter what you say. He's also the man who will ultimately make you cry and call him Daddy. The male lead is born rich and destined, life after life, to be supported by other people's blood, sweat, and tears. "So hurry up and get lost," the people he exploits wail. Other than fighting and having children, the mal 11.5kFavorites16.8kClicks/ch6.8kGifts

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   The author writes well, but unfortunately, due to practical reasons, the contract was terminated.

5. 5 三 I Didn't Realize This Wasn't a Strategy Game Until My Third Playthrough 三周目的我才发现这不是战略游戏 Wuyiting无颐庭Romance299k Words I'm trapped in a game world. On my first run, I was an ordinary medical soldier in Wutai. I was accidentally injured on the battlefield by a silver-haired 1st Class hero from Shinra, and quickly got game-over. On my second run, I used my experience as a Paradox grand strategy player to turn an RPG into a historical strategy game. Square Enix must be thinking they sold this game to me for sixty dollars at a loss. Wutai won, sweeping Shinra aside. Just as nuclear fission had been achieved, the pla 8.9kFavorites13.1kClicks/ch12kGifts

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   Great story, currently updated quarterly.

6. 6 西 [Adventures of Jackie Chan] Ximu [成龙历险记]西木 I'm Not Fat我不胖No CP261k WordsOngoing A fanfiction based on the animated series Jackie Chan Adventures. Main character: Ximu, the Demon of the Sky, one of the eight demons born during an ancient catastrophe, and a transmigrator from Earth in the 21st century. He was assimilated by his demonic bloodline. 3.8kFavorites32kClicks/ch1.2kGifts

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   It was a bit of a disappointment, but it was still quite exciting.

7. 7 穿 After Transmigrating Into a Boy Band Survival Show 穿进男团选秀后 Sixteen Springs十六春令No CP947k WordsCompleted “According to your profile, you’re still in high school and aren’t signed to any agency. What made you decide to take part in our talent competition?” When Qin Lu opened his eyes, he found himself standing under the spotlights. Four people with imposing auras and immaculate makeup sat before him. Behind them, handsome young men filled the pyramid-shaped tiers of seats, all watching Qin Lu intently. Fragments of memory flashed through his mind. Qin Lu, a former Best Actor who had died in an ac 141.8kFavorites411.2kClicks/ch224kGifts

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   The author is now writing about talent shows again, but I still think this one is better.

8. 8 进 The Life Stream Strikes Back: Quick Transmigration 进击的生活流（快穿） Green Bamboo Leaf青竹叶Danmei (BL)1.3M WordsCompleted @All my lovely readers, my upcoming novel "The Human Weapon's Second Career" will start updating in September. Thanks for your support~ Important: Please don't use an Apple phone to buy JJ coins in the app. Apple charges a 30% service fee on all app purchases, including video and novel subscriptions, game top-ups, and, of course, JJ coins. This novel is complete~ Blurb: “Please sign a contract with me...” The timid and adorable Artisan System thought it had finally found the Host of its dreams: 77.5kFavorites178.9kClicks/ch129.8kGifts

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   Most of the author's works actually suit my taste, but this one left a deeper impression on me.

9. 9 反 The Villain Is Forced to Have a Heart of Gold [Quick Transmigration] 反派被迫深有苦衷[快穿] Never Say Goodbye不言归Romance1.4M WordsCompleted Blurb: [This old story was started in 2018. Its plot, setting, and some of its ideas differ from today's mainstream social views and may make for uncomfortable reading. Please consider carefully before subscribing, and don't buy a large number of chapters at once. Being out of step with the times is unavoidable for an old story, and people will always disagree about what counts as a hot topic. Feel free to drop it without telling me.] As the saying goes, you don't fear a villain who's wicked, o 73.3kFavorites127.4kClicks/ch135.8kGifts

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   A very good quick transmigration novel.

10. 10 你 You Opened the Zoldyck Maid Simulator 你打开了揍敌客女仆模拟器 Tangerine Bell橘铃Romance663k WordsCompleted [Complete! A harem-all story where all the young masters of the assassin family fall for me. You don’t need to know the original to follow along.] [Check out my 1-million-word completed wish-fulfillment novel: My Husband Always Dies Young and Leaves Me an Inheritance, a dead-husband literary parody!] Eve played a game that began at an assassin family’s estate: the Zoldyck family. On her first playthrough, she chose the default identity, “Maid.” Written as a maid, understood as a retainer. In a 43.7kFavorites46.3kClicks/ch83.2kGifts

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    It looks good so far; the Miji Line is underway.

11. 11 被 [Western Fantasy] The Jilted Noblewoman Strikes It Rich [西幻]被退婚的贵族小姐暴富了 Panda Pavilion熊猫馆Romance774k WordsCompleted [Warning before reading: The plot goes off the rails later. Proceed with caution, or stop after the coronation.] Marianne of Calda, the second daughter of the Count of Calda and the Grand Duchess of Akiquay, was jilted three times before finally earning the title of "the Abandoned Lady." Her first fiance, Richard of Solins, wanted to annex the rebellious Brittany. Without even telling her, he sent Marianne back to her family, then married her aunt. Her second fiance, Seis of Cantro, wanted to 35.2kFavorites75kClicks/ch45.7kGifts

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    To be honest, I've become a fan of the older brother in this book. It seems like the ending was a bit rushed.

12. 12 系 The System: When a Soft Girl Transmigrates into a BOSS 系统之当软妹子穿成BOSS A Thousand Mountains in a Move弈落千山Romance2.6M WordsCompleted Soft and adorable Fang Yiwei: Impossible! I'm so weak, pitiful, and helpless. How could I be the boss! System: ...Before you say that, could you turn around and count the people you've beaten until they got on their knees and called you Dad? “Bah! What the Messiah did has nothing to do with me, Fang Yiwei! o(￣ヘ￣o#)” Fang Yiwei, who had viciously beaten up the entire Alliance while wearing the secret identity “Messiah,” said this shamelessly... No, innocently. A boss protagonist who seamlessly sw 31kFavorites120.1kClicks/ch193.7kGifts

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    It left a deep impression, but the later plot felt so-so.

13. 13 我 I Livestream Infinite-Flow Stories for People from the Past 我给古人直播无限流 One Lamp, Nothing一盏无Romance540k WordsOngoing The dungeons in an infinite-flow game are not just traps, but opportunities staked with one's life. Jiang Wuji was pulled into an infinite-flow game. It was perilous, full of twists and turns. At the critical moment, her skill went online. · At first, all the infinite-flow players knew was that someone had drawn the strange skill "Livestream Online Classes." Players: It can only bring in a bunch of pitiful cannon fodder. Later, as wave after wave of "victims" came and went, the players finally 30.4kFavorites63.1kClicks/ch35.8kGifts

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    The idea is brilliant, but updates are slow now.

14. 14 请 Call Me the God of War 请叫我战神 Jue Ge绝歌No CP2.2M WordsCompleted Let me say this three times, because it's important: This novel has no romantic pairing! This is a story with a wild imagination. When a spatial node in another world, one of primeval rainforests, overlapped with the one we inhabit, a passage opened between the two worlds. Plants from the other world spread through our own in just a few days, and the cities fell. Before long, herbivores, scavengers, and enormous carnivores began appearing. My newly written romance novel: Good and Evil Repai 27.6kFavorites68.7kClicks/ch175.5kGifts

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    A decent post-apocalyptic novel; the post-apocalyptic genre is quite novel, and both the female lead and supporting female characters are great. I think the author mainly writes yuri (lesbian) stories. When I first came across the author's page, I found that I didn't really enjoy the other works.

15. 15 轮 [Showbiz Crossover] Reincarnation Reality Show [综美娱]轮回真人秀 You Xin Jiang游心酱Romance2.5M WordsCompleted [I recovered my password, so I'm revising the locked chapters. 2023.6.26] Elly heard the voice as she lay dying. To survive, she must win every reality show. Shows featured: Project Runway, America's Next Top Model, Hell's Kitchen, The Amazing Race, and American Idol. This novel will enter VIP next Monday, December 5, with three chapters released that day. I hope my lovely readers will support the official version. Love you all, mwah! Theme: Only hard work can break the chains. 24.8kFavorites62kClicks/ch122.3kGifts

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    I have a good impression of this book. I've been reading it for several years now, and I still remember the chapters on Hell's Kitchen and Models.

16. 16 和 [Cthulhu] Falling in Love with a Billion Nyarlathotep [克苏鲁]和亿个奈亚谈恋爱 Forgettingli遗忘liRomance524k WordsCompleted Here's a new story that launched in July: *[Cthulhu Mythos] Meeting the Outer God in My Dreams Every Night* Lavinia is an ordinary country girl, but her family is anything but ordinary: they're all worshippers of an evil god. One day, her wretched father offers her up to a deity as a sacrifice... From then on, every night in her dreams, she finds herself in a different time and place, where she encounters the same indescribable Outer God. The Outer God who accepts sacrifices x an albino gir 17.7kFavorites24.3kClicks/ch53.1kGifts

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    Great article

17. 17 王 The King's Game 王者游戏 Singing Along the Thousand Mountains千山踏歌Romance751k WordsCompleted He was once a boy in the wind, weathering storms, frost, and snow along a long journey. He was the pillar of the kingdom, the guiding light with a sword in hand, the faith of the pioneers, and a traveler on the eternal road. Blood-red flowers covered the ground beneath his feet. His admirers pierced their own hearts for him, and his followers offered him their souls. His eyes held an eternal light, proof of where miracles could be found. He crowned himself, and the gods kissed his face. He raise 10.5kFavorites15.9kClicks/ch21.6kGifts

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    The author's writing is generally good; I'm too lazy to add other books by the same author. I'd like to recommend another Apollo story, a protagonist's journey where he unexpectedly becomes a father.

18. 18 每 [Swords of Legends] Fooling the Big Shots Every Day [古剑]每一天都在忽悠大佬 My Little Tangyuan我家小元宵No CP140k WordsCompleted Ye Qiqi transmigrated for the first time to Penglai Island, after its destruction. The boss was passionately recounting his earth-shattering love story when he turned around and spotted her trembling in fear. He raised the Yuheng high in his hand. So Ye Qiqi immediately caved, her eyes brimming with tears: Boss, do you remember the princess by Daming Lake eighteen years ago? The boss stared in utter shock, still holding the Yuheng. Every day, she tries her hardest to bluff the big shots. Every 4kFavorites26.9kClicks/ch1.9kGifts

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    There were many memes, but the one that left the deepest impression was the boss and Su Su's version of "The Temptation to Go Home" with Qian Yu. The imagery was so vivid that I searched for it on Bilibili for a long time, hoping someone would actually make a video about it.

19. 19 播 [Crossover] Sowing the Sun [综]播种太阳 Unscrupulous Passerby无良的过客Romance224k WordsCompleted Ever since stepping into the primordial wilderness, I’ve been bound by an unbreakable connection to the sun. The sun is so important. How could I bear to hurt him? A gloriously unhinged work: Let’s sow the sun in the blazing summer! Going premium on October 5, with three chapters that day. No reposting. If you steal this work, have some decency! Theme: 2.3kFavorites14.5kClicks/ch2.6kGifts

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    The author's mythological crossover stories are all quite good, it's a pity that the latest one is currently unfinished.

20. 20 历 A Guide to Filming Iconic Historical Moments 历史名场面拍摄指南 Jing Zhou荆舟Romance57k WordsOngoing He Lishu was a moderately popular history and culture blogger. For years, she had suffered through costume romance dramas masquerading as "history." After a recently released show full of fabrication and historical distortions finally pushed her over the edge, she publicly tore into it and got into a heated argument with fans of the stars. In the heat of the moment, she swore: "It's just making a TV drama. I can do it myself!" When the celebrity's fans took their bet all the way to the top of th 1.6kFavorites6.1kClicks/ch1.2kGifts

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    The author wrote well, it's a pity they stopped updating.

21. 21 无 [Crossover] The Faceless Queen [综]无面女王 Digging a Hole and Never Filling It挖坑不填Romance2.1M WordsOngoing The indescribable. The Faceless Queen. . . The heroine has an ability like Byakuran's, letting her travel between parallel worlds. Who knows who the male lead is? Anyway, it's definitely a Mary Sue story. Please note: 1. The plot goes off the rails. 2. I don't know what will happen next, either. 3. This story has no outline. This story will go premium on October 16. There will be at least three consecutive updates on launch day. No chapters will be locked retroactively. After it goes premium, up 29.6kFavorites97.1kClicks/ch217.2kGifts

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    This is currently the longest chapter in the series that's been criticized by the author. Personally, I prefer the Edo arc.

22. 22 虫 Daily Life of the Insect Race’s Most Popular Bug 虫族之大众情虫的日常生活 Shi Yi士一Danmei (BL)207k WordsCompleted After transmigrating, Fan Lan, a famous illustrator from Earth, became a young male insect whose parents had both died. Faced with an entirely unfamiliar species and planet, Fan Lan didn’t panic. He picked up his paintbrush and slowly recorded this magnificent world with his brush and his eyes. This is a light, slice-of-life collection of feel-good stories, with no overarching plot. Each chapter is a story of its own. Also known as A Hundred and Eight Notes from the Life of an Insect Magnet and 29.8kFavorites40.6kClicks/ch19.7kGifts

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    A decent Zerg story

23. 23 中 Chunibyo: A Failed Playbook 中二病失败套路 Thousand-Handed Tobirama千手扉间Danmei (BL)699k WordsOngoing Sato Tsuka Akira started writing his autobiography, "My Gentle, Self-Reliant Self", at the age of ten: (Friendly reminder: Everything below is a chuunibyou fantasy.) I am Jinguji Yatomikoto, the hot-blooded hero of a shonen manga. By day, I'm the rising star of the police force. My colleagues next door, Matsuda Jinpei and Hagiwara Kenji, worship the ground I walk on. By night, I'm the leader of the Black Car Organization, a god who protects undercover agents. My subordinates include, but are n 17.9kFavorites18.2kClicks/ch98.2kGifts

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    Long live the black car organization!

24. 24 天 [Wuxia Crossover] The World Has Its Enemies [综武侠]天下有敌 Six Egg Tarts六块蛋挞No CP566k WordsCompleted After being blown away by an experimental accident, Gu Jiang began his journey of transmigration with his family’s heirloom white jade bangle. He is the “world’s greatest” in every world, neither wholly righteous nor wholly evil. On the road to the pinnacle of martial arts, one earth-shattering battle after another awaits. Blades and swords clash, and life and death hang in the balance. Among all the heroes under heaven, who can stand against him? Theme: With no worthy opponent in the world, 9kFavorites16.6kClicks/ch11.6kGifts

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    The author's writing has a strong martial arts flavor.

25. 25 规 Guidelines for Role-Playing Rule-Based Strange Stories [Unlimited] 规则类怪谈扮演指南[无限] Moon Crossing the Cold Pond月渡寒塘Danmei (BL)5.6M WordsOngoing [The exploration of Haining Cat Island is complete. Check out my upcoming story: Those Who Leave Me] [The cover is a special birthday illustration for Metal. See @Yuedu Hantang Bu Han Tang for the previous 16 covers.] Bai Jinshu, a man consumed by obsession and incapable of feeling emotions, joined a strange foundation. The foundation catalogued countless unknown spaces with bizarre rules. Their job was to enter these spaces and figure out the rules. The foundation was full of talented people, a 285.3kFavorites343kClicks/ch1.8MGifts

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    I recommend the business war/Mary Sue scenarios; they're quite interesting.

26. 26 木 Mulan Joins the Army 木兰从军 Ruoran Qingkong若然晴空Romance317k WordsCompleted Tongue-in-cheek blurb: Enlisting in the army, with Wei Qing on her left and Huo Qubing on her right. Want to achieve great deeds and make a name for herself? Hua Mulan stands among the soldiers, gazing up at the empire’s twin pillars. She doesn’t aim for first or settle for second. She wants to become the Han dynasty’s third greatest general. The Han dynasty’s strongest squad: count me in! Serious blurb: The annals of the Han dynasty turn through the ages, as heroes pour like rain upon the 25.8kFavorites41.6kClicks/ch41.5kGifts

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    A fairly good story, the female lead is Mulan, and the male lead is Huo Qubing.

27. 27 广 [Yin Qianshang-Centered/Shang Gong] A Thousand Winds Across the Vast Expanse [尹千觞中心/觞恭]广漠千风 Fierce Tiger Feng He暴虎冯河Danmei (BL)132k WordsCompleted Also known as: Five Thousand Years of History (Get out!) This is a crossover fanfic between Swords of Legends and The Ancient Chronicles of Shenyuan (the online serialization, not the published edition) (Hey!) It's a story about Yin Qianshang and Ouyang Shaogong putting each other through the wringer for over a thousand years, before getting a happy ending. A friendly warning: there's a little angst along the way, and the characters' values are a bit questionable... Yin Qianshang has it rough, 235Favorites2kClicks/ch198Gifts

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    The author wrote it quite well, and it made my list of favorite pairings even more diverse.

28. 28 名 [Touken Ranbu] The Famous Sword Register [刀剑乱舞]名物帐 Qian Ji千霁Romance81k WordsCompleted [Main story completed on 9/17; Taisho-era story completed on 12/20] Tales of famous swords and everyday sword-flirting Please note: This includes alternate-history elements and conjecture based on the author's personal interpretation. For "Heian-kyo Fantasy," go right to [Crossover] Tales of Past and Present. Theme: 4.6kFavorites22.8kClicks/ch241Gifts

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    A fictional Taisho era story with elements of Touken Ranbu; the writing is good, but it's unfortunately very short.

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