Plot-Focused Novels I Bought Outright 偏剧情向我买完了的小说

1. 1 今 [Harry Potter] Have You Awakened Your Magic Today? [HP]今天你魔法觉醒了吗 Shacha Sauce沙茶茶酱Romance596k WordsOngoing [You don’t need to have played the game to enjoy this. Please don’t mention me or my works in other people’s comment sections. Let’s keep the reading environment friendly.] Isabella was a proud player of Pig Farm games. Even after she died and opened her eyes in a world of magic, she was still a proud player of Pig Farm games. She carried on the proud tradition of players who grind hard, spend big, and have terrible luck, happily playing Magic Awakened at Hogwarts. Grinding: Beating up Bogga 50.3kFavorites64.6kClicks/ch47.2kGifts

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   Great deal!

2. 2 开 Spend a Hundred Million from the Start [Entertainment Industry] 开局先花一个亿[娱乐圈] Cat in the Sugar糖中猫Romance651k WordsCompleted [My new female-led wish-fulfillment novel, Cultivating Immortality in a Catastrophe-Ravaged World, is now available. Please come take a look!] Sheng Quan transmigrated into a book, landing in an entertainment-industry novel she'd once read. She also acquired a System. The System said, [Sorry, I'm a newbie System. Apart from money, I can't give you anything.] Sheng Quan looked at the balance in her account, enough to make her the richest person in the world in an instant. [ ... You're being ver 220.5kFavorites495kClicks/ch876.3kGifts

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   The beginning is really enjoyable, with generous spending that reflects sound values. It gets a bit over-the-top later on, but it's still readable. A true "feel-good" novel.

3. 3 我 I Want to Slack Off at the Yaoguai Bureau 我想在妖局上班摸鱼 Jiang Yue Nian Nian江月年年Romance430k WordsCompleted [Published title: Bamboo Buds. Follow @JiangYueNianNianNianNian on Weibo.] After three years of working hard in a big city, Chu Zhishui finally landed a secure job with her savings intact, only to discover that she was the only human at her new workplace. Chu Zhishui: Even monsters are looking for stable jobs with guaranteed benefits these days? ※ As Chu Zhishui gradually adjusts to working at the Bureau of Supernatural Affairs, she does her job diligently, but still can't escape small-town goss 183.2kFavorites318.6kClicks/ch246.6kGifts

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   A straightforward and ordinary sweet romance novel, without any major plot holes or disgusting supporting characters.

4. 4 我 [Harry Potter] My Owl Got Lost [HP]我的猫头鹰迷路了 Green Radish Skirt青青绿萝裙Romance318k WordsCompleted In my previous life, my owl got lost over the Pacific Ocean. It never brought me my Hogwarts letter, not even by the time I graduated from college. In this life, the owl arrived right on time and a Transfiguration professor (?) came to the orphanage (?) to take me away. Something about this feels off?! Though I start out in an orphanage, I'm not the third-generation Dark Lord. The heroine is in Hufflepuff. It's an upward-progression, coming-of-age story, and her goal is to become the next he 179.8kFavorites324.5kClicks/ch398.2kGifts

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   I absolutely love it!!! My little darling, Thrush, free HP fan art, Zun Du is so cute!!! Five stars!

5. 5 弟 What Should I Do If My Little Brother Plans to Wipe Out the Whole Family? 弟弟打算灭了全家怎么办 The Wind's Chime风的铃铛Romance380k WordsCompleted [The main story and all extra chapters are complete. Enjoy! You don’t need to have read the original to follow along.] When I was ten, I had the same dream every night for a week during summer vacation: a black-haired boy killed my whole family in a bizarre way. I figured it was punishment for secretly watching horror movies behind my parents’ backs and didn’t think much of it. Then, when I started middle school, my parents got divorced, and my new dad introduced me to my new little brother. He 108.1kFavorites293.7kClicks/ch108.1kGifts

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   It's very erotic, the CP is Xia Youjie.

6. 6 后 [Qing Transmigration] An Expert’s Guide to Rising Through the Harem Ranks [清穿]后宫升职专家 Gu Simu顾四木Romance790k WordsCompleted Jiang Heng read a Qing transmigration novel set in the Yongzheng era. The heroine came from a distinguished family and was exceptionally beautiful. But because she was shy and guileless, she suffered greatly in the harem, where she kept to herself and avoided competing with others. Only in the end did the emperor discover the goodness and sincerity in her heart, and she finally settled into a quiet life as one of his consorts. The next day, Jiang Heng found herself in the heroine’s body, newly 98kFavorites213.8kClicks/ch281.6kGifts

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   A Qing Dynasty time-travel palace novel with no major plot holes; worth reading. The female lead has the mindset of a working adult.

7. 7 修 Exchange Student at a Cultivation Academy 修真学院交换生 A Lifetime of Splendor一世华裳Danmei (BL)313k WordsCompleted Ji Lan slept for three thousand years, then was awakened by a forbidden spell and became a bottom-of-the-class student at a modern cultivation academy. After the spiritual qi revival, the vanished cultivation world opened its doors again. The two sides negotiated and settled on several agreements, including a student exchange program. Ji Lan rose from the bottom of the class to earn a place in the exchange program. Returning to the familiar cultivation 94.8kFavorites142.7kClicks/ch58.9kGifts

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   Pointing fingers and gossiping, three thousand years have passed in the cultivation world, and those two are still the most troublemakers. (It's good-looking and sweet.)

8. 8 盘 The Qin Dynasty Reimagined 盘秦 Spring Creek Flute at Dawn春溪笛晓Romance500k WordsCompleted Li Si was ordered to teach young Fusu, and discovered that Fusu was exceptionally clever, able to grasp the general principle from a single example in anything he learned. Fusu was also extremely eager to learn, and wanted to investigate everything he came across, from raising pigs, chickens, and cows to breeding horses. One day, Li Si saw Fusu holding a bamboo slip and writing furiously. Curious, he walked over and saw a neat, elegant title on the slip: Postpartum Care for Sows. This story is 72.7kFavorites205.2kClicks/ch271.4kGifts

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   It's pretty good, I've bought it and finished watching it.

9. 9 在 [Harry Potter] Spinning in Your Hands [HP]在你手中转动 Shacha Sauce沙茶茶酱Romance270k WordsCompleted [The extra stories are complete]: “A Letter from an Unknown Woman” is now complete, with a new extra story, “Afternoon Dream.” [Hands are not hands, but a tender universe. My little planet turns within your grasp.] In her previous life, Chiara was a star student in the eyes of everyone around her, a top-ranked study machine at a top university in a top major. After dying and being reborn, she became an ordinary ten-year-old orphan in a British orphanage. Without class rankings, entrance exam 47.5kFavorites107.7kClicks/ch19.9kGifts

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   I just bought and finished watching it. The main couple is Stalin, and I really like the female lead.

10. 10 每 Every Job Search Leads Me Astray 每次找工作都会误入歧途 Luona215洛娜215Danmei (BL)767k WordsCompleted Shenyama Toru was an ordinary corporate drone, and a walking disaster with unbelievably bad luck at work. He worked in finance, supposedly the easiest profession in the world for finding a job. As it turned out, it really was easy to find work in finance. But when he joined a tourism group, he discovered it was a shell company. When he interviewed at a pharmaceutical group, he found that his coworkers preferred doing evil to inventing drugs and saving lives. After a desperate scramble, he finall 31.7kFavorites71.9kClicks/ch33.3kGifts

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    I forgot the specifics, but after buying it and watching it, I found it to be good.

11. 11 江 A New Generation of Talent: Variety Show Edition 江山代有才人出综艺篇 Nai Xi乃兮No CP310k WordsCompleted He Jun spent twelve years languishing in a flop group before finally becoming an overnight sensation thanks to a variety show. As he got older, the offers coming his way became more and more blunt. Each one was trying to cash in on his brief burst of popularity. Company: “Idol survival shows are easy to flop these days. How about taking another job on a career-exploration variety show?” He Jun: “??” Six months later He Jun: “Excuse me, is it still too late to change careers?” Company: “???” Whe 6.9kFavorites20.1kClicks/ch7.4kGifts

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    There was a previous chapter, written by the same author, which I quite liked.

12. 12 穿 Reborn as the Legitimate Eldest Grandson in an Imperial Exam Novel 穿成科举文里的嫡长孙 MM BeanMM豆Romance940k WordsCompleted Li Nian unexpectedly transmigrates into an imperial-examination novel called The Charming Son of a Concubine, becoming Pei Shaohuai, the legitimate eldest grandson of the Earl of Jingchuan. In the original story: The male lead, Pei Shaojin, is born to a concubine, but he is brilliant and diligent. He rises steadily through the imperial examinations and places first in the palace examination, winning unmatched glory. By contrast, the legitimate eldest grandson, Pei Shaohuai, is a playboy who squ 287.4kFavorites586.7kClicks/ch618.1kGifts

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    I quite like the male lead's character; he's a gentleman. I've bought and finished watching it.

13. 13 戏 A Playful Ming 戏明 Spring Creek Flute at Dawn春溪笛晓Romance1.8M WordsCompleted Wang Xiaowen was reborn as a baby with his memories intact. His mother was his father's second wife, and every day she relentlessly brainwashed him: "You've got a bad older brother. He loves showing off, and he's the biggest show-off in the whole area!" "When he was born, he even had some immortal send a dream, so your father treasures him like anything!" "And when your father and the others named him Yun, meaning 'auspicious clouds,' they even renamed his home Auspicious Cloud Tower!" "Hmph!" S 187.2kFavorites437.9kClicks/ch3.1MGifts

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    Highly recommend!!!

14. 14 二 Half a Spoiler 二分之一剧透 Tianze Shiruò天泽时若Romance657k WordsCompleted As a game addict who transmigrated into a game, Wen Yanran has a unique advantage that countless other transmigrators lack. First, she starts at the top: she’s the emperor from the start. Second, she comes with a game-assistance System, a standard feature for any protagonist. * Just as Wen Yanran was fretting over her ability to manage a large team, the World Will that had helped her transmigrate offered a friendly reminder: to prevent the current world from restarting over and over, the transmi 164.9kFavorites283kClicks/ch317.8kGifts

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    It's amazing!!! Highly recommended!!!

15. 15 此 A Long Life This Time 此生长 Moonlit Mulberry月下桑Danmei (BL)908k WordsCompleted Other people are reborn in a world of cultivation and become all kinds of overbearing, dazzling badasses. He was reborn in a world of cultivation and got rice, oil, salt, soy sauce, vinegar, and pork fat. Reborn in the small cultivation world of Cang Realm, under the jurisdiction of Miaoling Palace, in Xieyun Prefecture, in Babao County, in Baiyu Town, in Tu'er Village, one of fifteen villages, Du Nan's path of cultivation was as long as the list of place names before his village. Still, his fa 148.2kFavorites255.6kClicks/ch979.6kGifts

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    Yuexia Sang's novels are warm in every line, with no flat characters and no major plot holes. It's an interesting cultivation journey. I bought it, great deal!

16. 16 妃 The Profession of a Consort 妃嫔这职业 Butterfly Shadow Beneath the Moon月下蝶影Romance360k WordsCompleted Being a proper concubine requires professional ethics. Actually, being a concubine is a pretty good job. I suddenly felt like writing a transmigration story set in the imperial palace. Eat when there's food, drink when there's drink, and fight when there's fighting. If you like stories where the heroine can't help falling in love with the emperor or a prince, don't get your hopes up. The protagonist is a bit of a blockhead. P.S. This is a fictional setting, so please don't scrutinize it too c 142.2kFavorites627.4kClicks/ch57.3kGifts

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    The butterfly shadows under the moon are beautiful! Highly recommended!!!

17. 17 英 Heroic Spirit Transformation System: Western Crossover 英灵变身系统[综英美] Ye Xilan夜夕岚No CP500k WordsCompleted [The Movie Star series: crossover edition. See my profile] After transmigrating, Qiye discovered that he had been bound to a System that let him transform using Heroic Spirit cards. His task was to use the abilities of these Heroic Spirits to defeat the heroes of other worlds, and, while he was at it, save a world or two... “Apparently a superhero claiming to be King Arthur has appeared in New York.” “Get out of Gotham, you masked freak who isn't even wearing a skintight suit!” “Are gods really 117.3kFavorites492.3kClicks/ch317.6kGifts

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    It's a good read, a crossover anime/manga series with quick transmigration elements, and it's well-written

18. 18 当 When Geto-kun Got Comment Bubbles 当夏油君拥有弹幕 Books Simmered in Warm Water温水煮书Danmei (BL)2.0M WordsCompleted Completed, with bonus chapters updated from time to time! [Blurb] On his way to start at the sorcerer technical college with his suitcase, Geto suddenly found a flood of comments appearing in his mind. [The first episode of the prequel! It opens from Geto's point of view? I thought Gojo would be the protagonist.] [Gojo's a protagonist too. The official account said the prequel has two male leads~] [Waaaaah, the still-un-turned DK Geto! Treasure this healthy, sunny young man while you can!] Geto 115.3kFavorites206.9kClicks/ch772.6kGifts

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    This is a really good fanfiction about the curse, featuring the characters of Wu Xia. The author's writing is filled with love for the two main characters, Wu Xia and the other character. It's very good and updates daily at 6 PM.

19. 19 带 Entering a Game with Cheat Codes 带着作弊码穿游戏 Tianze Shiruò天泽时若Romance837k WordsCompleted Meng Jintang transmigrates into the wuxia single-player game Jianghu Qingyun Road, which she bought only a few days ago. The moment she confirms her situation, Meng Jintang wants to close her eyes again and peacefully drift off. If she can’t go back to reality, she might as well daydream for a while. Although the road ahead is uncertain, Meng Jintang finds some comfort in the fact that her transmigration also came with the game’s System. Jianghu Qingyun Road is famous for its complicated control 103.1kFavorites204.5kClicks/ch223.6kGifts

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    It looked good, but I forgot the specifics. I bought it and watched it.

20. 20 龙 The Dragon Pattern Case Files 龙图案卷集 Er Ya耳雅Danmei (BL)3.7M WordsCompleted Synopsis: The Longtu Pavilion was built during the Northern Song dynasty. It housed all kinds of paintings, calligraphy, books, and records, making it something like a modern library. Its most famous “librarian” was Bao Zheng, the Longtu Pavilion Academician and Prefect of Kaifeng during Emperor Renzong's reign. This story is fictional (obviously!). It follows the Mouse-and-Cat family as they solve ancient unsolved cases preserved in the Longtu Pavilion, along with cases from across the prefectu 84.7kFavorites197.7kClicks/ch111.1kGifts

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    Nice!!!

21. 21 龙 The Dragon Pattern Case Files: Sequel 龙图案卷集·续 Er Ya耳雅Danmei (BL)3.9M WordsOngoing A sequel to The Dragon Case Files and a companion work to The Dragon Case Files and The Battle of Black Wind City, made up of a series of independent, long-form wuxia detective stories. Theme: Justice will triumph over evil. 78kFavorites200.2kClicks/ch1.6MGifts

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    I'm following the series, and I love every single character! So exciting!! Highly recommend it!!!

22. 22 英 Heroic Spirit Transformation System 3 英灵变身系统3 Ye Xilan夜夕岚No CP671k WordsCompleted [Pre-publication blurbs now available for My Boyfriend with a Mental Illness Turns Out to Be an Evil God and Does Having Mystic Eyes of Death Perception Make Me Ordinary?] [The first part is a crossover with DC and Marvel, the second is a crossover with anime. You can enjoy this story without having read either.] Shikiya, wielder of the Mystic Eyes of Death Perception, victor of several Holy Grail Wars, savior of countless worlds, veteran screenwriter, powerhouse actor, and king of secret identi 72.3kFavorites177.2kClicks/ch514.3kGifts

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    There are three parts. I personally think the first and third parts are better. The second part jumps between worlds too quickly, so I couldn't finish watching it.

23. 23 黑 The Black Wind City Chronicles 黑风城战记 Er Ya耳雅Danmei (BL)1.2M WordsCompleted Black Wind City Chronicles is the sequel to The Dragon Case Files. It consists of ten campaigns set at the northwestern stronghold of Black Wind City, with mysteries to solve woven throughout the battles~~ The founding of Evil Emperor City shatters the peace of the northwest, and the battle between good and evil is about to erupt~~ Mysteries intertwine with military campaigns as the original cast of The Dragon Case Files continues their legendary adventures~~ Theme: Evil can never triumph over g 61.8kFavorites150.9kClicks/ch266.1kGifts

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    It's so beautiful!!!

24. 24 被 The Coser Summoned by the Strongest 被最强们召唤的COSER Books Simmered in Warm Water温水煮书No CP774k WordsCompleted Please read the guide before diving in! [Blurb] Me, Al. A Heroic Spirit cosplayer who loves nothing but Berserkers. My Command Seals are drawn on with a red pen, and my Noble Phantasm is a plastic prop I bought online. Buy three, get one free, with free shipping right to my door. The people who summoned me are a self-proclaimed strongest duo of high school boys. A cosplayer wearing N secret identities as Berserkers: “Master, I’ll serve you with all my heart, as long as you don’t lie to me. Othe 54.5kFavorites143.1kClicks/ch70.1kGifts

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    I've forgotten some of the specific plot details, but I bought and read it. It's a fanfiction about a cursed backstory, and it's quite good.

25. 25 离 An Eccentric Wage Slave 离奇打工人 Chasing the Moon, Chasing the Moon逐逐逐月Danmei (BL)542k WordsCompleted Also known as “The Absurd Working Man.” The jobs are bizarre, the plot is outrageous, and it’s perfectly normal to have no idea what’s going on in the protagonist’s head~ Concise blurb: A ridiculous comedy about a slacker protagonist trying out all sorts of bizarre jobs, while everyone around him cries, “Why is it you again?” and they all torment one another. The CP is Boss Dazai. Blurb: Yun He, a contractor, has the following stats: the highest possible values, a healthy and durable body, and a 49kFavorites106.7kClicks/ch45.2kGifts

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    A fanfic of Bungo Stray Dogs, the pairing seems to be Dostoevsky. The main character has a rather quirky personality. I bought it and finished reading it.

26. 26 与 After Becoming Neighbors with Cursed Spirits, I Became the Strongest Landlord 与咒灵为邻后我成了最强包租公 Shentu Cifei申屠此非No CP398k WordsCompleted Tian Heyuan was an ordinary corporate drone. His goal in life: make money and buy a home. After transmigrating, he inherited two buildings outright and became a landlord. They were in a fantastic location, with convenient transport, plenty of amenities, and a pleasant environment. All he had to do was collect rent, and he could enjoy the good life everyone envied. Before he could even celebrate, he discovered that his predecessor had just played a game of truth or dare at Kayako’s house. Tian He 42.5kFavorites96.4kClicks/ch58kGifts

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    It was quite interesting; I bought it and watched it.

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