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1. 1 小EN A Novelist's Guide to Saving Side Characters 小说家的边缘角色自救指南 Your Hands Are Tiny你手短短No CP1.2M WordsCompleted [New story, I Became a Steampunk NPC and Usurped the Divine Throne, is now underway] [Gradually correcting typos and polishing the text] [Bonus chapters updating slowly] Chu Zu was a novelist in his previous life. He died suddenly after working through the night to meet a deadline, and after his death he was bound to the Side Character Correction System. The System proposed a deal: if Chu Zu could play and reform the side characters hated by readers, he could be given a new life. Chu Zu: Change 156.1kFavorites191.7kClicks/ch430kGifts
2. 2 人 Playing a Popular Character 人气角色扮演中 White Day Porridge, White白昼粥白No CP564k WordsCompleted [Original work, not a derivative; female lead has no romance] [Cross-dressing as a man, comic forums, layers of secret identities, readers imagining things and treating the protagonist as a tragic, beautiful, powerful figure] [The comments contain lots of spoilers. On your first read, you can stick to the long reviews and topics, which have tons of great fanworks and memes~] [80% anti-piracy protection, 10% paragraph comments] [Illustrations are now available. Gacha can be addictive, so spend re 112.9kFavorites175.8kClicks/ch182.5kGifts
3. 3 马 Vests Thousand Layers of Routines 马甲的千层套路 Bunny Shopkeeper兔子店长No CP1.3M WordsCompleted [“Always the Black-Side Bait in the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department,” a Detective Conan no-romance story. The next volume comes out in the second half of 2025 www] [Bonus chapters drop now and then] The main story and all bonus chapters are complete~ Tsukiyama Asato carries a mission to “achieve the perfect ending” and lands in a world rated SSS-level dangerous. To finish the mission and retire as soon as possib 89.6kFavorites156.8kClicks/ch226.2kGifts
4. 4 伪 Those Years I Spent Pretending to Be a Big Shot 伪装大佬那些年 Wei Chaojin魏朝瑾No CP1.3M WordsCompleted Buyehou, a mysterious big shot. With black hair, phoenix eyes, and a monocle, he habitually wore a long robe. He was quiet and gentle, yet distant. In a remote place, he ran a small teahouse where every single item was priceless. He received travelers who came and went. Some respected him, some hated him, some loved him, and some feared him... Yet no one could ever truly understand him. He seemed invulnerable, forever serene and unruffled. Yet every so often, you could catch a glimpse of some f 69.6kFavorites104.3kClicks/ch168.7kGifts
5. 5 穿 Trapped in a Dating Sim Where Every Route Ends in Tragedy 穿进全线BE的攻略游戏 Song Jingzi松净子Romance193k WordsCompleted [There are free new bonus chapters in the author’s profile.] [This was written while I was still finding my feet, so the characters are pretty OOC. Read at your own risk...] After failing to reach a happy ending for the fifth time and having her affection points with the target character reduced to zero, Rina made peace with it. She came around and saw the light. She decided to pursue every kind of bad ending! Forget romance. I’m going to become a walking knife right here and now! And so. She 68.6kFavorites190.7kClicks/ch50.6kGifts

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6. 6 漫21+ Comic Protagonist in the Middle of an Amazing Performance 漫画主角绝赞扮演中 Wave Coconut Milk Tea波椰奶青No CP1.2M WordsCompleted 63kFavorites88.5kClicks/ch142.7kGifts
7. 7 人 The Scumbag Died in the Line of Duty 人渣他以身殉职 Ten Miles of Quiet Joy十里清欢No CP721k WordsCompleted Synopsis: Shen Tingsi was bound to a scumbag role-playing System. 9999 passed on the advice of its predecessors: “Host, follow the original character profile and script to the letter. Leave as soon as the mission is complete.” Shen Tingsi replied, “You can count on me!” And so, Shen Tingsi’s name was forever recorded in the annals of history, and countless people s 52kFavorites75.5kClicks/ch19.8kGifts
8. 8 扮 Playing a Sword, Setting a Trap 扮演刀剑，钓鱼执法 Yan Xun颜荀No CP641k WordsCompleted [I’ve opened up a collection for the second book of Baiting the Guilty into a Trap. The sequel is a crossover story, so check it out if you’re interested!] Because the Temporal Affairs Bureau failed to properly supervise its jurisdiction, cases of corruption and disappearances became increasingly common. To keep the offending Saniwa who hadn’t yet been discovered from slipping through the cracks, the Bureau decided to set a trap! A human would play the part of a sword spirit. This wouldn’t put 42.6kFavorites75.3kClicks/ch174.1kGifts
9. 9 B21+ Western Crossover: The BE-Obsessed Producer’s Everyday Life [综英美]BE狂魔制片日常 Ran Ran Ran然燃繎Romance758k WordsCompleted 38.4kFavorites81.6kClicks/ch64.9kGifts
10. 10 马 My Secret Identities Keep Getting Mistaken for the Mastermind 马甲总被当成幕后黑手 I Just Can't Do It人家就是不行No CP476k WordsCompleted * To obtain enough energy to keep the world stable, Kamiya Ginji works hard to make his secret identities stand out. And so... A creature calling itself "Kyubey" tends to appear when people are in despair. Make a contract with it, and any wish, no matter how unrealistic, will come true. A black-haired girl who can control time moves in secret and seems obsessed with eliminating every Cursed Spirit. Please don't show her how much you yearn to become a magical girl. A Cursed Spirit Manipulator 31.4kFavorites61.2kClicks/ch25.8kGifts

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11. 11 马 My Secret Identity Is a Scriptwriter, Not a Tragic Beauty 马甲是剧本组不是美强惨 Fang Hengjue方横绝No CP1.2M WordsCompleted [The second installment, The Scriptwriter Never Reveals His Secret Identity, is now underway. It was originally planned as the ending volume of the first story's follow-up, the fourth installment. (The forum has now figured out his secret identities, and the countdown to the ending is on.) Check it out in my profile. Exclusively on Jinjiang. Thanks for supporting the official release!] The author is terrible at writing blurbs, so maybe try reading a few chapters instead? qaq ----- Blurb starts 29.1kFavorites46.2kClicks/ch27.9kGifts
12. 12 我 There's No Way My Secret Identity Could Be Exposed 我不可能会掉马 This Is My Pen Name笔名叫这个No CP608k WordsCompleted [Happy birthday, A Jiao! Celebrating with a giveaway. The winner will be announced on the 31st, my birthday.] [The second installment is in my profile: Today I Still Haven't Blown My Cover. My next book, When the Tiger Shifter Finds a Terrible Fanfic Script, is now open for preorders. Please add it to your reading list!] After getting tricked by Them, A Jiao has to travel to different worlds and play a person from each one without revealing his secret identity. And so... A Jiao as Ango: Even tho 27.5kFavorites59.3kClicks/ch16.9kGifts

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    This story is so sweet! Hahahaha!

13. 13 社 How Can a Socially Anxious Person Become a Popular Character? 社恐如何成为人气角色 Mei Jingxue梅惊雪No CP335k WordsCompleted When Gu Qi’an learned he’d be entering a comic-book world and would need popularity points to stay alive, he’d already given up struggling. Who would make a popular character out of someone with an ordinary, uneventful past, a live-in-the-moment attitude of lazily coasting through life, and such social anxiety that he was afraid of being the center of attention? Gu Qi’an: There’s no way I’ll ever 26.4kFavorites51kClicks/ch14.3kGifts
14. 14 这 I’m Taking Over This Livestream 这个直播我承包了 White Day Porridge, White白昼粥白No CP303k WordsCompleted [Not a power fantasy. Not a power fantasy. Not a power fantasy. This is a story about the female lead’s growth.] [The author has no brain, so please don’t get your hopes up.] [60% paywall. Paragraph comments available at 10%.] [The female lead’s secret-identity story Don’t Take the Comic Seriously! is currently being serialized.] Jiang Miaomiao never imagined that the little comic she doodled in class would actually appear in the real world. The world was forcibly plunged into an era of livestr 25.3kFavorites38.8kClicks/ch35.2kGifts
15. 15 今 I Still Haven't Been Found Out Today 今天我还没掉马 This Is My Pen Name笔名叫这个No CP767k WordsCompleted [Happy birthday to A Jiao! A giveaway to celebrate, with the winner announced on the 31st] Cursed by an entire world, A Jiao coughs every three steps and vomits blood every five. To get a healthy body, A Jiao makes a deal with Them, then takes on secret identities to complete missions in different worlds. Unfortunately, the curse gives each of A Jiao's secret identities a little something wrong with them. And so... A still-in-school 5T5 meets his best friend as an adult. A certain Mori with a ge 21.4kFavorites43kClicks/ch31.5kGifts
16. 16 秩 How Does a Lawful Good Become a Villain's Right-Hand Man?! 秩序善如何成为反派心腹？！ Cola GummyCola软糖Danmei (BL)582k WordsCompleted ---Ongoing story, please add it to your reading list. Blurb at the bottom--- What does it take for someone to place their trust in you? Strength, loyalty, or years of companionship? On his sixteenth birthday, he makes a wish over the candles, dreaming of becoming the trusted friend someone would entrust with their life. Instead, he gets bound to a System. As Amamiya Midori struggles to survive while traveling between worlds, he reaches out to the most stubborn and solitary souls, stumbling alo 17.6kFavorites46kClicks/ch23kGifts
17. 17 剧 The Scriptwriting Team's One Rule: Never Reveal Their Secret Identities 剧本组他绝不掉马 Fang Hengjue方横绝No CP1.1M WordsCompleted [The main story is complete, and the bonus chapters are being updated. Exclusively published on Jinjiang. Thank you for supporting the official version!] ["The Secret Identities Are Scriptwriters, Not Tragic Beauties" is complete. Click through to the author's collection. You should be fine even if you haven't read it.] After dying, unlucky college student Nishiumi Haruto transmigrated. Fortunately, he was bound to a secret identity System, and he could even earn a chance to go back and live an 14.3kFavorites17.5kClicks/ch36.8kGifts
18. 18 我 I'm Really a Nobody [Quick Transmigration] 我真的是咸鱼[快穿] Lone Moon Beneath Cold Stars寒星孤月No CP844k WordsCompleted The System's biggest worry before falling asleep was its Host. The Host was a good Host, but he had died young and lost his memories. He was so pitiful that the System felt awful for him. The System gave him countless reminders: [Don't worry about anything. As long as no one finds out you're not the original, you can do whatever you want. Your only task is to enjoy life. Understand?] Shen Mingzhu nodded. The System breathed a sigh of relief. [Your biggest dream used to be to live like a lazy fis 12.1kFavorites20.6kClicks/ch20.5kGifts
19. 19 本 This Top Has a Special Technique for Winning Over Villains (Quick Transmigration) 本攻有特殊的攻略反派技巧（快穿） Mian Qi眠柒Danmei (BL)492k WordsCompleted Coming soon: "A Guide to Playing the Male Lead in a Tragic Romance [Quick Transmigration]" and "A Cannon Fodder, but With a Universally Adored Appeal." Story blurb: Gu Xingze transmigrated while he was asleep and was bound to a Quick Transmigration System. He was told that he could return to his original world only after rescuing and winning over the villains in various worlds and earning the required points. Gu Xingze: ...Fine. It's n 10.8kFavorites21.8kClicks/ch4kGifts
20. 20 漫 A Manga Sequel, but the Previous Hero Has Gone Mad 漫画续作，但前作男主已疯 Kong Jihai空纪海No CP483k WordsCompleted [Subscribe to the whole novel for the price of one cup of milk tea~] [Coming soon: My Double-Personality Act as a Background Character in a Manga. Blurb at the very bottom~] One day, while enjoying a leisurely college life, Li Ming suddenly came across a “discussion forum” from beyond his world. The forum users called Li Ming’s world a manga, his roommate the protagonist, and Li Ming a disposable side character Li Ming: ...Huh? He hadn’t wanted to believe it, but after witnessing reality unfol 8.5kFavorites11.9kClicks/ch4.9kGifts
21. 21 宿 The Host Clears Their Name Through Acting [Quick Transmigration] 宿主靠演技洗白自己［快穿］ Su Mengqi苏梦期Romance274k WordsCompleted In countless little worlds, innocent people suffer tragic fates at the hands of scoundrels. A System binds itself to a Host and has her take the place of those scoundrels, whose souls have already gone to hell, so she can save their victims. The only catch is that she has to clear her own name before she can save anyone. Mission worlds: Before the Host transmigrates, everyone is miserable and consumed by resentment. "How can someone be as vicious and heartless as you?" After the Host transmi 3.6kFavorites10.4kClicks/ch2kGifts

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22. 22 小 The Little Monster Acts Its Way to Redemption [Quick Transmigration] 小怪物靠演技洗白自己[快穿] Su Mengqi苏梦期Romance276k WordsCompleted In the three thousand minor worlds, there are always innocent people who suffer tragic fates at the hands of scumbags. The System binds itself to a Host and has her take the place of those scumbags whose souls have already gone to hell, saving their victims. The only problem is that before she can save anyone, she has to clear her own name. Mission worlds: Before the Host transmigrates, everyone is miserable and consumed by resentment. “How can someone be as vicious and heartless as you?” Af 1.3kFavorites2.2kClicks/ch1.6kGifts

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