Immersive Danmei for Setting Enthusiasts 设定控沉浸系耽美书单

1. 1 流21+ After Exile, I Became Lord of the Divine Realm 流放后，我成了神域之主 Fish in Water鱼之水Danmei (BL)818k WordsCompleted 38.6kFavorites29.3kClicks/ch160.1kGifts

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   Great premise! But isn't it a bit short? It would be great to expand on many of the settings. Did you mention the stories of the last few Crown Holders? I'd love to hear more.

2. 2 道 Fellow Daoist, Please Keep Quiet 道友，请保持沉默 Spring Breeze Afar春风遥Danmei (BL)444k WordsCompleted [Main story complete] Chu Jingxi, an overworked 996 office drone at an advertising agency, heard a steady stream of System announcements before he died: [Congratulations! You have awakened the talent “Negotiation Expert.”] [You are a master of psychology, naturally gifted with exceptional negotiation skills.] [Congratulations! You have awakened the talent “PR Consultant.”] [You can effortlessly maintain a brand’s image.] [Congratulations! You have awakened the talent “Top Sales Champion.”] [You’ 159.4kFavorites164.4kClicks/ch374.3kGifts

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   My favorite author of the cultivation-themed genre, this is a very unique system novel with a distinctive protagonist, well-defined supporting characters, and a blend of humor and touching moments.

3. 3 恋 A Dating Sim, Completely Reworked for the Insect Race 恋爱游戏，爆改虫族 King Turnip卜萝大王Danmei (BL)833k WordsCompleted A veteran game producer transmigrates one day into the body of a weak, pitiful, helpless male insect: Berkeley Rosen. The System tells him that if he can't collect enough love within a month, he'll die. “We recommend dating at least ten female insects a day, or actively donating sperm.” Rosen: “...?” Dating? Donating sperm? No. Looking at this love-starved world, where male insects are scarce and female insects are abundant, the workaholic in him stirs. If love is the currency for clearing t 40.6kFavorites41.8kClicks/ch62.2kGifts

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   The Zerg have gained intelligence again; I love this satisfying concept.

4. 4 夺 Fighting for the Throne, With Qin Shi Huang and Emperor Wu as Rivals 夺嫡，但对手是秦皇汉武 Bear Bear Wonton熊熊云吞Danmei (BL)1.2M WordsCompleted 87kFavorites102.3kClicks/ch419.8kGifts

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   Amidst the dense jokes, I glimpsed a touch of emotion. The female reader of the same story will smile knowingly anytime, anywhere. It's worth following along.

5. 5 一EN First-Class Lawyer: Yi Ji Lü Shi 一级律师[星际] Mu Su Li木苏里Danmei (BL)753k WordsCompleted A cold-faced expert at shutting down drama queens, who ends up falling for a man himself x A reckless troublemaker who loves setting people up, only to end up crying after he gets himself into trouble At the law school graduation ceremony, the young dean Yan Sui looked elegant and spoke with a smile. “Let’s see what you’ve learned over the past four years. Suppose I were your student right now. What could you teach me?” The other students respectfully began writing short reflections. Only Gu Yan 979.6kFavorites816.2kClicks/ch1MGifts

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   I can't quite remember the plot, but I do remember the ripples it caused after reading it. I'll find some time to revisit it later.

6. 6 地 The Earth Goes Online 地球上线 Mo Chenhuan莫晨欢Danmei (BL)1.3M WordsCompleted This story is entirely fictional, born of imagination and not based on reality. Half a year ago, tens of thousands of enormous black phantom towers appeared all over the world, hovering above cities. Chemists, physicists, religious groups... no one had any answers. Six months later, people had gotten used to them and stopped paying attention. One day, Tang Mo saw a flying insect collide with one of the phantom black towers. It didn’t pass through. The next day, a childlike, clear voice made 1.1MFavorites1.2MClicks/ch2.6MGifts

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   Books that meet the criteria for inclusion in this book list are highly recommended and must be read. Although I finished reading them a long time ago, I will still revisit them.

7. 7 全EN Global University Entrance Examination 全球高考 Mu Su Li木苏里Danmei (BL)601k WordsCompleted The Global Unified High-Risk Examination, commonly known as the Global Exam. Take the test in person; pass and live. The exam system is revised every month, with occasional random changes. Synopsis: Two big shots outdo each other in being outrageous. One-on-one, happy ending, complete nonsense. Theme: Human nature is good 2.6MFavorites2.4MClicks/ch3MGifts

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   It was also a favorite novel I followed while it was being serialized, a high school-themed infinite flow novel during its early stages.

8. 8 死 Death's Kaleidoscope 死亡万花筒 Xi Zixu西子绪Danmei (BL)875k WordsCompleted The first sign that something was wrong was that the cat at home wouldn't let him pick it up anymore. Lin Qiushi realized that everything around him was beginning to feel horribly out of place. Then one day, when he opened the door to his apartment, he found that the familiar hallway had turned into a long corridor. At either end of the corridor stood twelve identical iron doors. And so the story began. Ruan Nanzhu told Lin Qiushi, “When you gaze into the abyss, the abyss gazes back at you.” Li 1.6MFavorites1.8MClicks/ch3.6MGifts

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   I was following a serialized novel that was adapted into a film or television series, so I decided to include this beloved "white moonlight" character in the list.

9. 9 一 A Male Insect Named Keynes Decides to Die 一只叫凯因斯的雄虫决定去死 April 24四月二十四日Danmei (BL)196k WordsCompleted A male bug named Keynes decided to die In the third year after he transmigrated to the world of the insect race Neatly dressed, on a cold night, the numb male bug was about to close his eyes and sleep forever when he met a female bug covered in wounds. The female bug lay on the muddy ground, surrounded by the discipline officers who had chased after him and were beating and kicking him. He was covered in injuries, barely breathing, on the verge of dying. His dim eyes looked up at the silent m 24.8kFavorites31.2kClicks/ch14.1kGifts

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   This is an upgraded version of the male insect story. It's not just mindlessly following the premise to attract your liking; it incorporates some emotional expression, which is quite good.

10. 10 蹭 After Scrounging a Priesthood Position, the Whole Empire Became My Believers 蹭上神父编制后，全帝国都是我的信徒 White Sand Pond白沙塘Danmei (BL)1.2M WordsCompleted [Please note: Comments that are malicious, excessive, disrespectful to readers, or disrespectful to the comment section will be deleted.] [Please be civil both when reading and when expressing yourselves.] The long-barren northern pastoral region has welcomed its first priest in over twenty years. Rumor has it he can see the hidden sins of anyone who confesses to him. Synopsis: Before being reincarnated, Shu Li was a college student majoring in psychology. After he was reborn in a Western fan 86.3kFavorites90.1kClicks/ch182.6kGifts

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    The priest is a great character [doge]. The plot, which progresses step by step, is well-written and relatively new; it's worth checking out.

11. 11 召 Summoning Players to Lie Flat and Become a God 召唤玩家躺平成神 Wild Geese Return to Xizhou雁回西洲Danmei (BL)828k WordsCompleted Shen Yi transmigrates into an ancient forest and becomes a little bumblebee. To escape the grueling life of a worker bee, he struggles through countless hardships to climb into the queen's hive and activate the [Queen Bee System]. He becomes the first male bee in history to possess queen pheromones, but because he can't produce offspring, the swarm kicks him out of the hive. Shen Yi leaves with his underlings and sets up his own territory. He may not be able to reproduce, but he has a System 10.4kFavorites15.3kClicks/ch17.7kGifts

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    A very cute design

12. 12 高 Higher-Dimensional Invasion 高维入侵 Seven Streams七流Danmei (BL)877k WordsCompleted [Physical edition preorders open November 4, 2023. Published by Kadokawa Tianwen] [High-dimensional invasion: enemies from another spatial dimension invade this world. Main story complete; see the author’s page for extras and upcoming works.] When Si Chen had just finished being modified, his world was always pitch-black. He couldn’t see light or color, hear sounds, or smell anything. In his dreams, there was a strange, impossibly high sky. Someone asked him, “Do you regret it?” Si Chen replie 284.3kFavorites351.8kClicks/ch919kGifts

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    Although I finished watching it almost two years ago, I still love the world it creates.

13. 13 无 Infinite Flow, but I Turn Myself In 无限流，但上交我自己 Leo Galaxy狮子星系Danmei (BL)3.2M WordsOngoing (The original title is Infinite Flow, But With the Nation at My Back. Updates rotate every 24 hours, so anything is possible. The current update time is midnight, but it may change at any time. The Ascension dungeon is complete. 60% anti-theft.) In the grand arena of Infinite Flow, Some people can fight their way through anything with sheer strength, some can carry the whole team with their brains, some can talk their way into fooling the NPCs, and some can breeze through with their looks. Bu 248.4kFavorites289.3kClicks/ch2.2MGifts

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    The elements submitted really did play a role in adjusting the balance between each unit. It's very stable and steady. The protagonist's personality is really good, but this series will require rewatching after a while, so I'll wait until it's finished before watching it from beginning to end.

14. 14 我 I Write Novels in a Zerg Prison 我在虫族监狱写小说 Seven-Fruit Tea七果茶Danmei (BL)1.4M WordsOngoing [Main CP complete!] [Story within a story 9, The Insectoid Celebrity, complete!] More stories within the story, bonus chapters, married life, eggs, and more will appear whenever the mood strikes~ An Ruo, a hugely popular online novelist, transmigrates into An Nuoer, an insectoid male who abuses female insectoids in the novel he wrote. By the time he arrives, it's too late to change anything. The court has already sentenced him. He is to be sent to a military district to serve as a mental stabi 171.5kFavorites197.3kClicks/ch1.8MGifts

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    Similar setting, different plot flavor, not finished yet, can be watched one episode at a time.

15. 15 直 I Stream Myself Writing Boys' Love, and Become a God Among the Insectoids 直播写纯爱文的我在虫族封神 MRADanmei (BL)2.1M WordsCompleted [The print edition of My Live Writing Streams in the Insectoid World: A Star Among Stars is now available. Search for it on your favorite platform to buy it ^^] [Fake gentle, sickly, secretly calculating and sharp-witted top x cold, gloomy, aloof beauty who seems pure and proper but is actually all talk and secretly a lovesick romantic bottom] Shi Cunjin is a well-known novelist. The night after he wrapped up a major project, he closed his eyes and opened them to find he had transmigrated into 493.2kFavorites858.6kClicks/ch5.7MGifts

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    That's amazing! The setting of me eating is incredible, and the Zerg writing is fantastic, both emotionally and physically. [Winking emoji] The characters are incredibly well-developed, and the world-building is truly impressive! [Cheering emoji]

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