Books with a Qidian Vibe, Keeping a Record 起点风的书，记录一下

1. 1 转 Becoming a Paladin Made Me Famous Across the Whole Comic 转职圣骑士后风靡全漫画 Masked Paper Sheep蒙面纸羊Danmei (BL)1.5M WordsCompleted [My new novel with a dominant male lead, The Perfect Scumbag's Guide to Quick Transmigration, is now being serialized! Watch a naturally cunning man become a BOSS, win over the protagonists, and turn his life around~] Want to see a fan-favorite, scheming Sentinel conquer the whole universe? Want to see blazing interstellar adventures and passionate bromance between humans and mechs? Want to see the twisted, obsessive bond between a human-scorpion hybrid and a pureblood? The new novel is now bein 36.1kFavorites51.1kClicks/ch52.2kGifts

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   One-sided love, the older brother has no romantic partner, a sadistic demon king, the older brother is definitely the dominant one, very good, Western fantasy style.

2. 2 仙 The #1 Pretty Boy of the Immortal Path 仙道第一小白脸 Fourteen Continents一十四洲Danmei (BL)651k WordsCompleted I have a wonderful sect. They’ve never looked down on me for having poor natural aptitude, never forced me to practice martial arts, and even arranged a childhood betrothal for me. My fiancée is a famous, domineering heiress. She’s beautiful, powerful, and loves me dearly. Later, as I traveled the martial world, I relied on her protection and became the most famous kept pretty boy in the immortal cultivation world. One day, I discovered that this person seemed to be a man. He was disguising him 634.5kFavorites721kClicks/ch500.9kGifts

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   It was good, but I don't remember the details very well.

3. 3 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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   The main theme is about pursuing the brilliance of humanity in a decadent society, which is quite good, and the character designs are all very good!

4. 4 嫁 Marry My Iron Buddy 嫁给铁哥们 Clothes Falling into Flame衣落成火Danmei (BL)3.8M WordsCompleted The pride of Kun Yun City, Wu Shaoqian, has been crippled! In a single day, he falls from the clouds into the mud. His soul is also dissipating, and he's on the verge of death. The Wu family thinks he's useless now but still wants to save face, so they pressure the Zhong family to marry off one of their daughters and provide a dowry of Soul-Fixing Fruits that can save his life. The Zhong family holds an emergency meeting that night. None of their three marriageable daughters is willing to go, bu 277.4kFavorites624.4kClicks/ch1.6MGifts

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   It's a good read, a satisfying read, with transmigration elements, lots of money, and the protagonist is really love-obsessed, hahaha. The nephew is also very cute.

5. 5 我 I Have Medicine! [System] 我有药啊[系统] Clothes Falling into Flame衣落成火Danmei (BL)4.0M WordsCompleted The timid, death-fearing protagonist transmigrates and spends all his time trying to find ways to stay alive. He has a golden finger called the Alchemy System, but unfortunately, he has no medicinal ingredients, so he cannot level up. The eldest legitimate grandson of a powerful family on the mainland is exceptionally intelligent, but his cultivation talent is poor. Unfortunately, alchemists are too difficult to train to serve him alone, but he has access to plenty of medicinal ingredients. One 199.5kFavorites443.7kClicks/ch429.1kGifts

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   BL, popular on Qidian (a Chinese online literature platform), long novel, fast-paced and enjoyable, not bad.

6. 6 李 Li Shimin Is Headache-Ridden by Spoiling the Future for His Younger Brother 李世民为弟弟剧透头疼中 Mulan Bamboo木兰竹Romance1.7M WordsCompleted The Tang Duke's manor in Jinyang had a pair of twins. The elder brother, Li Shimin, was strong and skilled in martial arts. The younger brother, Li Xuanba, had been taking medicine since birth. People of the time said that twins shared a mysterious mental connection. The Tang Duke's second son, Li Shimin, confirmed the rumor was true. After being repeatedly stunned by the astonishing things Li Xuanba said in his mind, Li Shimin talked it over with his twin brother. "A-Xuan, did you know that if 186.8kFavorites391.9kClicks/ch1.9MGifts

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   From the male protagonist's perspective, twins, not bad.

7. 7 穿 Transmigrate to Cultivate Immortality 穿越之修仙 Clothes Falling into Flame衣落成火Danmei (BL)3.0M WordsCompleted Beneath the Immortal Realm lie nine thousand great worlds: three thousand in the upper realms, three thousand in the middle, and three thousand in the lower, along with countless small worlds. Xu Ziqing was frail and sickly in his previous life. In this life, he had hoped to spend his days at ease among mountains and streams, but at the age of thirteen, his life changed in an instant. With a spiritual root, he had no choice but to embark on the path to immortality. If he didn't want to become a 155.7kFavorites317.4kClicks/ch97kGifts

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   BL, a very long novel, not bad.

8. 8 正 How the Leader of the Righteous Path Was Raised 正道魁首是如何养成的 Never Say Goodbye不言归Multi-Orientation1.9M WordsOngoing [If you encounter repeated chapters, check whether your subscription rate is too low or clear your cache.] Blurb: In her twentieth year after transmigrating to the Cultivation world, Song Congxin has a book fall from the sky, informing her that the world she lives in is doomed to destruction. Her junior sister, who has yet to enter the sect, will love her master without being loved in return, suffer persecution at the hands of the immortal sects, narrowly escape death before awakening her blood 149kFavorites144.3kClicks/ch725kGifts

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   It's a romance novel, very good. It features an ensemble cast, and I really like the female lead's character.

9. 9 混 Record of Hunyuan Cultivation [Rebirth] 混元修真录[重生] Clothes Falling into Flame衣落成火Danmei (BL)3.1M WordsOngoing The Ye family was wiped out because of a Primal Chaos Pearl. Ye Qian, their young clan leader, fought desperately, but in the end it wasn't enough. When he woke again, his soul had returned to a thousand years in the past, and the Primal Chaos Pearl was floating inside his dantian. As the saying goes: “The Primal Chaos gives birth to chaos; heaven and earth turn into floating dust. A mote pierces the void and illusion; wind and thunder shape the self.” With this divine treasure, Ye Qian defies 130.5kFavorites214.2kClicks/ch861.9kGifts

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   BL, ahhh, it's so good! It has a strong Qidian (Chinese online literature platform) vibe. A lot of Yi Luo's books have that Qidian feel.

10. 10 大 A Great Nation, A Humble Scholar (Imperial Exams) 大国小鲜（科举） Little Sweet Potato少地瓜Romance1.3M WordsCompleted From having nothing to standing above everyone. (Power struggles, officialdom, and the civil service examinations) (The story of an official's rise, not a guide to essay writing) Qin Fanghe, who fought his way through the national civil service exam in a province known for its brutal college entrance exams, had spent years earning his superiors' esteem and his colleagues' envy. Everyone thought his future was limitless, until his life ended in an overwork-induced death. At the same time, Qin Fan 119.9kFavorites199.2kClicks/ch405.3kGifts

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    The main focus is on the male protagonist's career, told from his perspective; it's good.

11. 11 表 The Inner and Outer Worlds [Infinite Flow] 表里世界[无限流] The Gate of Rebirth往生阙No CP730k WordsCompleted Theme: Treasure life 107.9kFavorites170.1kClicks/ch40.4kGifts

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    No romantic pairing, but it's good; it gave me goosebumps.

12. 12 为 To Support My Wife, I Became the Founding Emperor [Interstellar] 为了养老婆我成了开国皇帝[星际] Seven Streams七流Danmei (BL)1.0M WordsCompleted [Signed for simplified Chinese publication. Updates can be followed on Weibo: @Xiao Qi Liu] As the years passed, the people of the Nebula Empire, a thousand years later, began studying their first emperor. This ruler, who had risen from a barren star system, happened upon the diary of Constantine I. [When I bought him from the slave trader, he was only as big as my palm.] [The slave trader said he had hatched just forty days earlier.] [My wages for a year of work were twelve thousand starcoins. 106.1kFavorites244.1kClicks/ch155.3kGifts

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    BL, the character development is quite good, it has a bit of a Qidian (Chinese web novel) feel to it.

13. 13 我 My Buddha Won't Save the Broke [Cultivation] 我佛不渡穷比[修仙] Yi Gua一呱Romance2.6M WordsCompleted He Guang is a Buddhist cultivator with a rather bad temper, skilled at helping people overcome their inner demons. As she helped one person after another, she discovered that her patients' inner demons were always connected to transmigrators. Since her patients couldn't see through the problem, she would tackle it from another angle: physically transcend the transmigrators. Patient list: scions of prestigious clans, young masters of demonic sects, Kunlun Sword Venerables Patients: We can see t 87.4kFavorites177.9kClicks/ch144kGifts

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    It's a romance novel, quite good; it also has political intrigue elements, and the characters are well-developed.

14. 14 我 I Haven't Been the Son of Heaven for Many Years 我不当天道之子许多年 Yan Li彦缡Danmei (BL)667k WordsCompleted After diligently serving as the savior hundreds and thousands of times, Shang Changyin finally quit and walked away. He was reborn into the imperial family as a legitimate prince. Shang Changyin was very pleased with his new identity, and from then on began a life of eating, drinking, and having fun. Even when the entire imperial capital called him a pretty but useless wastrel, nothing could stop him from insisting on living the life of a playboy. But overnight, the heavens teetered on the brin 80.9kFavorites111.2kClicks/ch30.7kGifts

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    BL, a light novel, not bad.

15. 15 你 Do You Think I’m Blind? 你看我瞎吗？ Clothes Falling into Flame衣落成火Danmei (BL)521k WordsCompleted Ming Yuzhao dreamed that he spent the whole story hunting down his philandering fiancé. His fiancé, meanwhile, was a classic womanizer protagonist who always managed to escape danger. In the end, Ming Yuzhao not only died horribly, but was also branded as a jealous man driven mad by love. The injustice made him wake up in a fury. After waking, he brought a large crowd to his fiancé’s home to break off the engagement, only to be accused of being a gold digger. Ming Yuzhao finally snapped. He tur 63.7kFavorites127kClicks/ch132.1kGifts

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    BL (Boys' Love), fast-paced and enjoyable read, a good way to relieve a reading slump.

16. 16 被 The Healer Forced to Change Class 被迫转职的医修 Mao Kou猫蔻No CP864k WordsCompleted Lin Yuchu entered Kunlun Sword Sect, the greatest sword cultivator sect in the cultivation world, with the outstanding achievement of placing first in the swordsmanship competition. In his second year at Kunlun Sword Sect, the High Priest, who had come from the distant Divine Capital, grabbed him by the head and forced him to switch to the path of medicine. He also forced a deal on him, binding him to the Supreme Sacred Artifact of the Temple. And then... The old man who lived inside the artifa 60.6kFavorites143.3kClicks/ch98.1kGifts

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    It's a classic, and I personally feel it leans more towards a no-romance dynamic. The male lead encounters many people, including family and friends.

17. 17 考 A Research Maniac Survives in a Manga by Being Beautiful, Tragic, and Powerful 考据狂在漫画里靠美惨强保命 Copper-Shelled Notebook铜皮笔记本No CP577k WordsCompleted [Complete!!! The chapters are all up, so you can dig in now!] [My next novel features a male protagonist and no romance: The Cannon Fodder Villain Chooses to Join the Protagonist Squad. It’s the same kind of no-romance, group-adored, battle-worn story. A young villainous cannon-fodder heir awakens to his fate and, to fight against it, takes up the plot strings left behind by his mentor, his late and unexpected first love. He becomes a morally ambiguous drifter alongside the protagonist squad. A 34.9kFavorites53.4kClicks/ch24.1kGifts

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    A lighthearted read with a large ensemble cast; quite good.

18. 18 修 The Cultivation Clan 修仙家族 Xizi Qi西子栖Romance951k WordsOngoing She transmigrated into a noble family, born with a jade in her mouth. Huang Yu thought she had become the female version of Jia Baoyu, following the script of a household-intrigue story. After all, she was her mother's only daughter, while her father had concubines galore. Then her father came home drunk and raving, and the jade tablet on her body suddenly flew up and knocked the scoundrel unconscious. Her jaw dropped. She thought she had wound up in a fantasy world. In the dead of night, her 20.7kFavorites45.8kClicks/ch15.2kGifts

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    The story is told from the female protagonist's perspective, and there's a lot of detail about her family.

19. 19 剑 The Sword Venerable Is Cold and Ruthless 剑尊冷酷无情 One Bite of Fruit一口果No CP496k WordsCompleted Qian Kun is a xianxia world where cultivating the heart is paramount. Sword Venerable Shuang Wenlu became Qian Kun's guardian through a long and arduous path of cultivation. However, one day, all sorts of "chosen protagonists" equipped with golden fingers began appearing in Qian Kun: The Valley Master next door was reborn and only wanted to cling to a powerful backer; The young disciple of the workshop across the way had transmigrated and kept muttering about conquering him; The rising star of 19.4kFavorites23.8kClicks/ch20.8kGifts

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    This is a light novel with no romantic pairing; it focuses more on career development and upholding justice.

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