Novels like Starting Out as the Unforgiven
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as Starting Out as the Unforgiven, best match first.
- 1 Call Me the Desert Death God When We're Out in Public 在外面请叫我沙漠死神 Cai Zhiyin is a veteran member of the Nasus Tieba. While playing League of Legends at an internet cafe, he was laning as Nasus against Mordekaiser when he got trapped in Realm of Death and couldn't farm. He was so furious that he died. When he woke up, he discovered that he had transmigrated to another world. If I can't beat you today, I'll stack Q. If I still can't beat you tomorrow, I'll keep stacking Q... Life and death, an endless cycle. I stack Q, you wait to die. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 In a Supernatural World, I Became Yasuo from the Start! 人在超神，开局变亚索！ My glory, long since parted from me… With my sword in my heart, listen to the wind… The universe waits, trembling. Darkness grows deeper, despair grows heavier. Flames beyond, death within!!! 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 I Became a Summoner in the Rune Lands 我在符文之地当召唤师 After a long losing streak late at night, Yang Ming unexpectedly finds himself in the game's Rune Land. Seeing that his passive skill is called "Summoner" and watching two familiar beefy guys enthusiastically beating each other up, he can't help but question his life. "What the heck? Can someone tell me what these two things are?" "Is this a game? Or..." "Damn, why does my passive skill look so much like a cat's?" Watching the shield-bearing hero beside him lose ground, Yang Ming has no choice b 72Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 League of Legends: The Unforgiven 英雄联盟之疾风剑豪 Ya Xiaosuo, an LOL player, is lucky enough to be chosen by the System and enter the world of Runeterra. He takes the form of his favorite champion, Yasuo the Unforgiven, and begins his carefree “Hasagi” life. 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 5 Runic Dustsong 符文尘歌 Welcome to League of Legends, Summoner. The enemy team will reach the battlefield in thirty seconds. Crush them. As a League player who transmigrated to Runeterra and was born in Ionia, how long can you survive with your knowledge of the story? Will you die in the Ionian-Noxian War, which destroyed the last haven of peace in just three years? Or will you fall to the mournful Black Mist of the Ruination, which came from a thousand years ago? Perhaps you’ll submit to the King of the Dead and becom 17Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 Apocalypse: Choose Three Hero Skills from the Start 末世：开局选三个英雄技能 “Stacking Q is the way to go.” “Bull! You can't even hurt Thresh when he stacks armor with his passive.” One day, Fang Xiao came across a baffling post discussing the question, “If you could choose three champion abilities in the apocalypse, what would you pick?” Then, all of a sudden, he was thrown into another parallel world. Nasus's Q? Boxer briefs! Boxer briefs! Think bigger! I'll take Ornn's passive and open a shop. “I'll give you one chance to take that back. Look at the 10,086 Infinity Ed 19Reads5.2Score—Shelves
- 7 The Wolf of Valoran 瓦罗兰之狼 The Freljord is a harsh, unforgiving land. Its people are proud and fiercely independent, all born warriors with a long-standing raider culture. Though many different tribes inhabit the Freljord, their conflicts have divided them into three factions. One steadfastly clings to the traditions that have helped them survive adversity; another follows the dream of unity and the ideals of a young man; and the third kneels before the powerful magic of a mysterious witch, worshipping her. How will a chi —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 8 I Am the Entire League All by Myself 我一个人就是整个联盟 I alone am the entire League of Legends. Yasuo, Rengar, Kai'Sa, Orianna, Warwick, Graves, Caitlyn... they all work for me!!!! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 Cultivation: My Skills Are a Little Too Overpowered 修仙，我的技能有亿点离谱 [Alliance style] [Not a story centered on a single protagonist: some characters have their own storylines] [No face-slapping] [No brainless villains] [No escalating revenge from one generation to the next] [No hero rescuing the beauty] [The protagonist is a pure individualist, neither a good person nor entirely evil] [Doing whatever he wants, doing whatever he wants, doing whatever he wants] [The protagonist is not a good person!!!] [System] [Subverts expectations] [Not serious cultivation]... A —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 10 League of Legends: The God of Kings 英雄联盟之王者之神 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support is what motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 58Reads6.8Score—Shelves
- 11 League Heroes 联盟英雄 After dying, a young man from Earth transmigrates into the Tianxuan Continent with the League of Legends System in hand. Watch him sweep across the continent and become its strongest in just ten years. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 12 Teamfight Tactics: I’m the Strongest Monster 云顶：我是最强怪物 [Runeterra + Teamfight Tactics + Nearly Invincible + Character Growth] Ruination, the Void, Darkin, runes, celestials, and true ice. Six kinds of power, all in one. The strongest monster? That's me, of course. Lead the Yordles across the continent. Join forces with the Little Legends to solve problems. Annie is the Dark Child? Veigar is the Tiny Master of Evil? Jinx is the crazy little girl? No, I'll give them the perfect endings they deserve! Yorick, Ezreal, and Yone are just some of my identit 9Reads—Score—Shelves
- 13 Runeterra: Gwen Calls Me Master from the Start 符文之地：开局格温叫主人 Xu Bai transmigrated into Runeterra and found himself stranded on the Shadow Isles from the start. He thought he would die horribly and become part of the undead army, but then he met Gwen. Using the interface he brought with him when he transmigrated, Xu Bai bound himself to Gwen. Hunting enemies earned experience and made her stronger. There was also a skin feature that let him dress Gwen in Ahri's Popstar outfit, Akali's K/DA outfit, Lux's Star Guardian outfit… Xu Bai wanted it all: power-up 129Reads—Score—Shelves
- 14 League of Legends: Dauntless Vanguard 英雄联盟之无畏先锋 After losing the finals, he chose to walk away. But life played a joke on him, binding him tightly to League of Legends. 35Reads—Score—Shelves
- 15 Apocalypse: Don't Look at Me, I'm Really Not a Hero! 末世：别看我，我真不是英雄啊！ Two male leads + ensemble cast + a little excitement and humor This is a story about the apocalypse, superpowers, adventure, survival, friendship, and human nature. Not many people read this, so every reader is precious to me, my dear friends. I'll leave it at that. See you in the book! Hope you enjoy it~ 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 16 League of Legends: Ten Thousand Years of the Void 英雄联盟之虚空万岁 “Zhou Qing, take a good look at yourself! I was only keeping you around as a pathetic simp for fun. You really thought I'd be your girlfriend? A toad dreaming of eating swan meat...” After being reborn, Zhou Qing gradually learns that the world is home to supernatural beings! The Void descends... Heroes rise... Just how many secrets does this world hold? Until he meets the traitor, the Virtuoso, Jhin! 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 17 Global Nightfall: I Awakened Yasuo's Skills! 全球黑夜：我觉醒了亚索技能！ (Modern magic + eternal night setting + genius protagonist) "How am I supposed to get up there if nobody knocks me into the air?" Everyone else is fighting hard. He's the only one standing off to the side, watching the show. The world is plunged into a global night, and strange horrors lurk in endless darkness. A late-blooming young man unexpectedly awakens the exclusive skill "Last Breath of the Tempest" belonging to the popular game character "Yasuo." (Written by Wo Shi Baoyu) 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 18 The Rune Continent: Dawn of Oblivion 符文大陆：寂灭黎明 [League of Legends] [Apocalypse] [Runeterra Storyline] [The Path to Godhood of the Rune Emperor] On February 10, 2026, a cyan rune symbolizing "creation and evolution" blotted out the world. It was soon corrupted and shattered by the ash-gray power of annihilation, which symbolized "death and endings." The power of the runes seeped into Earth, twisting life and awakening potential. Fang Gang, an ordinary young man who lives by the creed of "justice," accidentally absorbs a fragment of the soul o 1Reads6.8Score—Shelves
- 19 League of Legends: My Promise to Kai'Sa 英雄联盟之我和卡莎有个约定 I once witnessed the Void invade and demigods perish! I once climbed to the summit of Mount Targon! I faced the Celestials without kneeling or worshipping them! I once saw the creator, the Star Forger Aurelion Sol, break free! The Celestials fell! I once traveled the world with the great mage Ryze, gathering runes! I also followed the demigod Ornn and learned the art of forging! … A book of League of Legends lore, dedicated to every summoner! To League of Legends! To the youth we've left behind! 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 20 The All-People Supergod Livestream 全民超神直播间 Follow the Daredevil! He'll bring you extreme challenges at the boundary between life and death! Wu Yi was an extreme-sports streamer who accidentally transmigrated to the apocalypse. Terrifying monsters are scary? No problem, six billion people will figure out how to take them down. Apocalypse supplies are scarce? Please, just tell me where the country's secret stockpiles are. Survival skills are the key? Give me a break, there are plenty of people who can teach me anytime. A battle royale amon 14Reads5.6Score—Shelves
- 21 I Carry a League of Legends Client with Me 随身带个英雄联盟客户端 Chen Shuo unexpectedly brings the League of Legends client with him to a world of martial artists, where he discovers that he can actually buy the heroes from the game! And so begins his spectacular journey to become the strongest in another world. Stumbling blocks? Kick them all aside! Fierce enemies in his path? Slay them all! No one can stop me from advancing on the road to power! Demacian Justice, Death's Caress, Tibbers's Fury, and Fallen One's Strike. See how these heroes' abilities look d 716Reads—Score—Shelves
- 22 Transmigrate! Saving the LOL Scene Can't Wait! 穿越！拯救LOL环境刻不容缓！ What? You say the League's in such a terrible state, and people still play it? Isn't it better to play Valorant, junior, or GO, senior? I'll charge you with my Barbarian King and smash you to death! Weren't you the one singing "La la la, Demacia" as a kid, then jumping up in S8 to give IG a permanent license to dodge criticism? Jiang Haochen, a top-ranked Korean server player who loudly swore to protect the League community, is chosen by the mighty Ao Shin and transmigrates to the continent of V 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 23 Valoran 瓦洛兰 My name is Ezreal, and I come from a family of adventurers! No way, are there really people who don't know me, the legendary adventurer? Well... I'm setting off on another journey. Wish me luck! 9Reads—Score—Shelves
- 24 Unrivaled in Competition 竞技无双 A clash that should have been between Dopa, the king of solo queue, and Faker, the legendary player, unexpectedly saw a random player steal the spotlight. What no one could have predicted was that this player was a professional booster... 208Reads7.0Score—Shelves
- 25 The Star Forger Dragon King Brought Me to Runeterra! 我被铸星龙王带到符文大陆！ [Transmigration + Comedy + Passion + Scheming + No Saintly Heroine + Mind-Bending + Fan Fiction + League of Legends] While playing League of Legends, have you ever wondered whether all the champions you play are living, breathing people? Fight alongside every champion and experience the upheavals of Runeterra: the war of the Ascended in Shurima, the Void's invasion of Icathia, the Darkin War... A gaming nerd suddenly dies while playing a game? Aurelion Sol says, “Mortal, I am the oldest god in t 38Reads—Score—Shelves
- 26 League of Legends: The Strongest Cheat 英雄联盟之最强外挂 A down-on-his-luck streamer keeps livestreaming even when there’s only one viewer in his room. In the end, he moves the whole country and obtains the most overpowered cheat System! Overnight, he becomes the most popular streamer on the platform, rising from Bronze-tier trash to an invincible King-tier champion. Surrounded by countless beautiful girls, he embarks on a path where “invincibility is a kind of loneliness”… 160Reads5.5Score—Shelves
- 27 I've Got a Whole Arsenal of League of Legends Skills! 我有一身英雄联盟技能！ In his previous life, the orphan protagonist had finally passed the civil service exam and secured a government job, only to be struck by transmigration and rebirth. He thought this life would be happy and carefree. But then the savage, bloodthirsty demons invaded again. What could he do? Fight back! The demons were powerful, but luckily, he had a cheat! He transmigrated with a League of Legends System that let him draw heroes' skills by sacrificing his lifespan. From the start, the System even 23Reads—Score—Shelves
- 28 Spiritual Qi Revival: From the Start, I Obtain Thresh's Skills 灵气复苏：开局获得锤石技能 In 2122, spiritual qi revival swept across Blue Star during an archaeological excavation. Mythology, ruins, legends... everything became reality. The transmigrator Mo Chuan looked at his System and said, “Piece of cake~” The protagonist will gain skills from the Legion of the Damned. Later on, demon, void, and black magic skill sets may be added. 3Reads5.8Score—Shelves
- 29 Teamfight Tactics: I Became the Strongest Unit 云顶之弈：我成了最强弈子 [League of Legends fan fiction] [Transmigration] [Wild imagination] [Comedy] [A ridiculous novel that gets more and more unhinged until it goes completely off the rails...] Transmigrating into the League of Legends universe, Qi Cheng becomes a master tactician, recreating countless champion abilities. On and off the board, who can stand against him? This is definitely not a serious League of Legends novel: “Feike, open my status screen and check my stats.” “Come forth, Starship Dragon Boat! Take 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 30 Conquering the League of Legends Dungeon, Ruling the Zombie Apocalypse 打穿LOL副本，主宰丧尸末日 [No Brain-Dead Plot, No Cliches] In an apocalyptic world overrun by zombies, Li Zhaoran gains the ability to travel back and forth between the world of League of Legends and reality. In Zaun, experience Camille's warmth, the fateful bond between Jinx and Vi, and the rise of Renata Glasc and Urgot. In Demacia, join Hiselia and witness the fall of the Mageseekers and Luxanna's awakening. In the Blessed Isles, board Viego's ship, witness Hecarim's betrayal, and uncover the secrets of the Sentinels 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 31 League of Legends: The Strongest Solo Queue King 英雄联盟之最强路人王 When you're number one on the League of Legends national server TOP rankings, it's like standing atop Mount Everest and looking down over the whole world. But don't forget, there's a vast sea of stars above your head, and I'm the brightest star in that night sky! 313Reads5.4Score—Shelves
- 32 My Girlfriend Is Kai'Sa 我的女友是卡莎 [Fanfic, non-canon setting, one heroine, original plot, strong romance, don't read if you're uncomfortable with that] A girl lost in the Void, and a boy who can copy other people's abilities because of an accident. What adventures will they have together in Runeterra? Watch Chen Yi join forces with a host of champions to fight back against the restless Void. Also known as: League of Legends: Watch Me Conquer the Void and Marry Kai'Sa My Girlfriend Is Kai'Sa 72Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 33 Runeterra: I Am Sylas 符文之地：我为塞拉斯 {Reborn + no System + League of Legends + LOL + nearly invincible} I transmigrate to Runeterra and become Sylas. With such a brutal start, I planned to use Lux's abilities to stir up chaos, then leave Demacia and roam wherever the wind took me. But the original host's resistance, along with the butterfly effect I set in motion, unleashed a storm that forced me down the path of reform. And so I began wiping out the Mageseekers, battling angels, and fighting wraiths... 48Reads—Score—Shelves
- 34 I'm the Only Person on Earth Who Can Play League of Legends 全人类只有我会英雄联盟 This book includes every mode from the League: Iron through Silver are standard ranked matches; Gold through Emerald unlock Teamfight Tactics and Howling Abyss; Diamond and above unlock Doom Bots and Ultra Rapid Fire. Be patient and take your time. You can save it to your library and come back to it when there’s more to read. I am Lee Sin, the Dragonmancer. I will purge the demons and evil spirits for Xia Kingdom! I will sweep across the races of the stars and crush heretics and fiends. At the p 73Reads6.5Score—Shelves
- 35 Girl Group: Striking Poses? High Martial Has Arrived! 女团：搔首弄姿？高武降临！ Seraphine (seductively ♡): “And what do you mean by next year? Last week you said I was doing well, and now you're making me wait until next year? That doesn't make sense!” Seraphine (gazing at him with bedroom eyes º·(இωஇ)‧º): “I mean, I really want to join KDA, Coach! Even Captain Ahri vouched for me, right?” The Jincheng agent pretended to study his notebook, which had a very pretty, very revealing photo on it. “Huh? But there's only one spot left, and Sona... scored higher than you!” Seraphi 1kReads8.0Score106Shelves
- 36 League of Legends: Evolving from the Void LOL：从虚空开始进化 {Multiple heroines}, {No System}, {Growth-focused}, {Reborn}, {League Universe}. When Li Mu woke up, he discovered that he had transmigrated to Runeterra, and, to make matters worse, he had ended up in the most dangerous place of all: the Void. The good news: he had become a Void creature. The bad news: he was an insignificant Void creature. “The first law of the Void: Don't die.”, Kai'Sa. “I think Kai'Sa is right.”, Li Mu. (PS: Two updates a day, with extra updates at irregular intervals. Pleas 236Reads—Score—Shelves
- 37 Hero Skills: Berserkers in Another World 英雄技能之狂战异界 The useless young master of the Xiao family in the Huoyun Empire unexpectedly gains the skills of every champion in League of Legends, and sets out on the road to conquering another world! “I’m no genius, but I specialize in killing geniuses!” 160Reads—Score—Shelves
- 38 Anime Crossover: Ruling the Second Dimension with the Wind 综漫：随风称霸二次元 (A crossover anime story with a male lead who cultivates immortality.) What? My master is an Immortal Emperor? He teaches me cultivation and sends me to the anime worlds I’ve always dreamed of visiting? What? The Pokemon world? The Sword Art Online game? What? The Holy Grail War? Sorry, I’m not a mage. I cultivate immortality. What? Demon Slayer? Sorry, just watch me fly on my sword and slaughter demons by the dozen. … 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 39 Even the Gale Finds Its Way Home 疾风，亦有归途 [League of Legends Universe Fan Fiction] [System + Near-Invincible + One Female Lead] A young man from Earth named Zhang Qi somehow transmigrates to Ionia in Runeterra. With the System's help, he masters the wind-sword technique. He thinks that all the turmoil in Runeterra has nothing to do with him. His only goal is to grow stronger and find a way back to Earth, but things don't go as planned. “Another Blade of the Wind? Who taught you that?” “What? I didn't! It wasn't me! Your master's busine 247Reads8.7Score—Shelves
- 40 League of Legends: Chaos Cultivation 英雄联盟之混沌修仙 Zhao Tianqiong, a nobody, accidentally obtains a cultivation manual called Primordial Chaos Heavenly Sun Art, but ends up in the world of League of Legends. He raises the little loli Annie and courts the aloof older beauty Ahri, discovering a very different Valoran... There’s passion and excitement, plenty of laughs and silliness. See how Zhao Tianqiong makes his mark across League of Legends! 58Reads—Score—Shelves
- 41 Naraka: Bladepoint, Now with a Happy-Go-Lucky Windbro 永劫无间，多了个快乐风男 A new book for the New Year 2026! Wind is everywhere, and so is joy! Reborn as Tuo Er Suo, he charges into the Isles of Yushan! Shuo Ya is an orphan! He transmigrates! But seriously? Good grief, why are transmigrators always orphans? Why are orphans always picked on? It’s not fair! A fan creation, drawing partly on the PC and mobile games, with some original additions. The overall story stays the same, but the details have been tweaked. 100Reads—Score—Shelves
- 42 The Almighty Tycoon System 万能神豪系统 A betrayal that cuts to the heart. A System that lets a hidden dragon soar. One upheaval brings Ye Xuan completely to his senses. It's just money, right? I've got plenty. What, this car is a limited edition and costs 50 million each? No problem, I'll take 100. What, this house is a top-tier villa worth over 100 million? I don't like the look of it. Smash it for me. Sorry, when you're rich, you can do whatever you want. 1Reads7.2Score—Shelves
- 43 League of Legends: One Thought, God or Demon, Ruling Runeterra LOL：一念神魔，一统符文之地 Originally titled: LOL: Starting with Lux and Winning Over All the Heroine Champions At sixteen, Rubus receives a revelation and foresees the imminent fall of Demacia, a corrupt and isolated kingdom. To save his homeland, Rubus travels a great distance to Mount Targon in search of power. But a celestial takes over Rubus's body to fight the Darkin. In the end, the celestial and the Darkin destroy each other, and Rubus, whose System awakens, regains control of his body, now possessing both cele —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 44 Global Cataclysm: Everyone Gets a Golden Shovel 全球灾变：人手一把金铲铲 In the future, a sinister force descends upon Earth, triggering a global catastrophe and unleashing monsters everywhere. A mysterious voice rings out in the minds of humanity. People awaken the Golden Spatula Power System and gain the ability to summon champions from the various sets of Teamfight Tactics. Reborn in a parallel world ten years in the past, Xu Xing decides to follow the guidance of fate and uncover the truth behind the sinister force. Golden Spat 30Reads—Score—Shelves
- 45 Global Descent: I Have a Hundredfold Gift Pack 全球降临：我有百倍大礼包 After transmigrating to the Great Qian Empire, I somehow ended up as the head of a bandit gang. No territory, no troops, no talent? So what? I have a hundredfold gift pack System. While others can draw one famous general, I can draw a hundred. I can command any mighty warrior in history! Don't bring up the Three Heroes battling Lu Bu at Hulao Pass. I'll summon a super-team of Wu Dao Tian Wang, Li Cunxiao, and Yuwen Chengdu. Think they can win? What? You're sending the Five Tiger Generals and the 3Reads6.5Score—Shelves
- 46 Opening Chests in League of Legends 我在英雄联盟开宝箱 Ye Piao discovers that while playing League of Legends, he can obtain treasure chests of all kinds of rarity, each containing all sorts of bizarre items. "Ding! Silver chest opened. Obtained one bottle of 1982 Coke." "Ding! Gold chest opened. Obtained the title 'The Best of the Best.'" From then on, Ye Piao beats up rich, handsome heirs, puts rich, beautiful heiresses in their place, and rises to the pinnacle of life. 14Reads5.5Score—Shelves
- 47 The Battle of the Two Cities Almost Became the Wolf Mother’s Signature Snack 双城之战差点变成狼母特色小吃 Season 2 of Arcane is over. Come to this book to soothe the lingering ache and make up for what was missing. Keep Jinx safe and see how the male lead brings everyone together. Liu Hao transmigrates straight into the story of Arcane. Who says you can't make it without a System? Take cultivation techniques from the real world to Runeterra, and you'll take off in no time. Transmigrated as a slave? No problem. Just take a shortcut. Wolf Mother, I've been practicing hard ever since your new champion 93Reads—Score—Shelves
- 48 Superpowers: Konosuba! 异能：扣诺瑟提哒！ A fanfic sequel! This is a fanfic sequel! It will borrow some things from the League, but it is not set in the League universe! Keep that distinction in mind! Damn it! This is a Nantong story! Pay attention, will you! Stop giving me bad reviews just because you hate gay people from Nantong! Passionate battles + everyday life and Nantong living + an extremely complicated mix of elements + a System + League of Legends heroes + a few other fanfic characters + wish fulfillment + brawling with both b 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 49 Call Me Dad, and the Reformed Jinx Goes Completely Insane 认我当爹，好转的金克丝彻底疯了 (99% quality, dual Systems: Fear Points + Simulator. Not a conventional hero's journey, no tired tropes, no saintly protagonist, no showing off and face-slapping. Enter at your own risk. Arcane, League of Legends, LoL) Zeyue is transported into Arcane. His goal is to save Jinx and give her a happy life. He decides to conquer Runeterra outright and create a world Jinx would love. [Mission: Give Jinx a happy life.] [Reward: Return to your original world with everything you've gained.] [Acquired un 54Reads—Score—Shelves
- 50 League of Legends: The All-Round ADC and His Four Sidekicks LOL：全能AD和他的四个挂件 (This book has already flopped, read with caution) Esports ~ Everyday Life ~ LOL Universe (A big mash-up, with esports as the focus and the setting as a backdrop) Transmigrate to a parallel world of Blue Star. Luo Qiu becomes EDG's substitute AD. He makes a name for himself in the LPL Summer Split playoffs finals, pulling off an incredible reverse sweep after falling two games behind and going straight from substitute to starter. Then he transmigrates to Runeterra and meets a host of champions. —Reads—Score—Shelves
