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- 1 Battle Soul Island 战魂岛 Three years ago, he willingly went to prison. Three years later, he suddenly learns that the family of the woman he loves is in dire straits. In an instant, Soul Island, missing from the world for three long years, reappears. His whole life has been cold, and only the woman he loves has been like a ray of warmth. Now, the War God Kings return in force. Even if they must stand against the entire world, they will protect her family at all costs and never let them suffer the slightest harm. 89Reads7.3Score—Shelves
- 2 The Second-in-Command 二当家 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 Divine Emperor Hall 神皇殿 He is the King of the Northern Frontier, who crushed the eight neighboring kingdoms, and the Divine Emperor Hall’s master, feared by every nation in the world! He has students all over the world, including countless influential figures who were taught by him! He led the Northern Frontier forces against the coalition of eight kingdoms and became famous in a single battle. He was made the only king with a different surname, the King of the Northern Frontier, King Ye! But some blind fool dared to b 2.2kReads7.5Score209Shelves
- 4 The Evil King Escapes Prison to Slaughter the City for His Son 邪王出狱为儿子血洗都市 [Feel-good power fantasy + one heroine + face-slapping + punishing scumbags + no saintly protagonist] Five years ago, he was framed by his stepmother and sent to prison! Five years later, he returns as a king with power over an entire region! Everyone who once bullied, humiliated, or hurt him was beaten until not a bone remained! “This story is entirely fictional. Please do not imitate it!” 34Reads—Score—Shelves
- 5 Dragon Hall 天龙殿 For love, he willingly became a live-in son-in-law, only to be framed and sentenced to death. Seven years later, the Heavenly Dragon returned to find his wife and daughter living in a shabby shack and eating leftovers. He swore to make everyone who had framed them pay! Long Hao: No one lays a finger on my woman or my daughter! Little Dragon Girl: Daddy, the stars are so beautiful! Long Hao: Sweetheart, tomorrow we’ll take a spaceship up there and pluck some stars! 488Reads8.9Score102Shelves
- 6 The Mad Dad Returns 狂爸归来 Han Xiao, master of the world's number one organization, the Hall of Kings, suddenly receives a distress call from his daughter. With a rallying cry, he summons countless powerful figures from around the globe to Great Xia! He owes his wife and daughter far too much. In this life, I, Han Xiao, will protect my beloved wife and keep my little girl safe! 129Reads8.3Score107Shelves
- 7 Supreme Dragon Lord: Her Contract Husband 至尊龙主：她的契约丈夫 Lin Feng’s true identity is the supreme leader of the mysterious overseas organization Dragon Gate, known as the Dragon Lord. His power is unfathomable. For reasons of his own, he keeps his identity hidden to honor a promise he made to the female lead’s grandfather, and marries into her family. He appears ordinary, even a little timid, but in truth he is a master of medicine, alchemy, formations, and ancient martial arts. His wealth rivals that of a nation, and his influence spans the globe. Th 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 8 Heavenly Dragon War Venerable 天龙战尊 Six years ago, I left in anger, swearing to make something of myself. Six years later, I stand at the pinnacle, unmatched across the land. But my family’s business has gone bankrupt, my beloved sister has died by suicide after battling depression, and all she left behind was a six-year-old orphan being bullied. Today, I, Su Donghuang, have returned. Let the stench of blood be my companion, let the bloody rain soak me, and let every enemy in the world kneel and beg forgiveness… 570Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 9 The Emperor's Mentor, the Son-in-Law King 帝师王婿 He was the teacher of all under heaven, having educated countless sages and master strategists. His mind held plans to reshape the world, and his heart was steeped in the great principles of history. His students could be found everywhere, and he was honored as the Imperial Tutor! Today, he returns in a fury, determined to save one person and protect another. 203Reads7.5Score—Shelves
- 10 Azure Dragon: Hunting the Heavens 青龙之猎天 The Azure Dragon War God, one of the Four War Gods who protect Huaxia, was poisoned and ambushed three years ago. Fleeing overseas, he stumbled into Tartarus, the world's top prison, where he met the Poison King, a fellow Huaxia native who saved his life. For three years, he focused on healing and training. What could have been a disaster turned into a blessing, and his strength reached a new level! Now the Azure Dragon War God has walked free. The king has returned, and a new storm is sure to f 49Reads6.6Score—Shelves
- 11 Shadowless Hall 无影殿 Born into a wealthy family, he was orphaned as a child when his entire family was slaughtered to silence them. By chance, an old man rescued him. After disappearing for six years, he has finally returned in triumph! He is now Wang Tianlong, leader of the international number-one assassin organization, the Shadowless Hall, and known as the “Living King of Hell.” At his command are nine War Gods and 999 of the world’s top fighters. He also has as many as 300,000 undercover “Shadowless Death Servan 511Reads6.3Score100Shelves
- 12 I'm the World's Most Wanted Criminal at the End of the World 我是末日头号通缉犯 (Apocalypse + Bounty Hunt + Identity Mystery + Self-Evolution + Two Factions at War.) After the meteor shower fell, I became the most sought-after “cargo” in the world. The human faction has placed a worldwide bounty on my head: “Kill Taotie, gain permanent immunity, and be honored as a Guardian of Civilization.” The insect swarm has put me on its entire hive’s wanted list: “Capture Taotie, evolve the Mother Nest, and be elevated to Lord of the Swarm.” All because I am the original Calamity, bur 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 13 The Strongest Live-In Son-in-Law: Ye Chen, Sequel 2 最强赘婿叶辰后续2 The Strongest Live-In Son-in-Law Ye Chen: Sequel 2 836Reads—Score—Shelves
- 14 God of War, Mu Tian 牧天战神 Main characters: Qin Chuan (Qin Mutian) and Chu Wanqing. Fighting far away on the northern frontier, he receives a blood-written final letter from his wife and daughter. The God of War flies into a rage, and a hundred thousand soldiers march for Jiuzhou! In all his life, Qin Mutian has never failed the people, but he alone has wronged his wife and daughter. Whoever dares hurt them, even a little, will meet their end at the executioner's block. A true man can fight a hundred battles across the la 1.2kReads8.2Score156Shelves
- 15 The Return of the Abandoned Heir 弃少归来 A God of War emerges from a mysterious prison and moves in under the same roof as his cold, CEO fiancée, pretending to be weak while hiding his true strength. For his family, his beloved, and his brothers, he fights across the world without fear and rises to the pinnacle of life. 51Reads8.8Score—Shelves
- 16 God of War: The Whole World Lies in Wait for You 战神，全世界都为你蛰伏 Three years of rebirth, awakening in a single day. The man hailed as a god has returned, and the whole world trembles once more. He crushes the mighty, executes the wicked, and sweeps away every injustice under heaven! He guards the borders, protects the nation, and stands above all, unmatched in the world! Chu Jingzhe: “With me here, this world won’t descend into chaos!” 15Reads9.0Score—Shelves
- 17 The New Dragon Son-in-Law 新上门龙婿 The useless live-in son-in-law, Ye Chen, is back. With his golden finger, the all-purpose Dragon Core, he makes a triumphant comeback and rises to the top of the world. ① Beauty Chip: Get rich quick. ② Obstacle-Avoidance Chip: Evade danger. ③ Healing Chip: Save the beauty. With his golden finger, the Dragon Blood Gem, he transforms his bloodline, moving through any obstacle as if no one were there. At the first turn of dragon blood, the dragon soul awakens. At the second, the dragon orifice open 479Reads—Score—Shelves
- 18 His Daughter Is Humiliated? One Hundred Thousand Northern Soldiers Ride to Her Rescue! 女儿受辱？北境十万踏马而来！ Seven years ago, he was the son of the wealthiest family, with a life of endless glory. But he was framed and thrown into prison. Seven years later, he arrives amid the snowstorms of the Northern Frontier, becoming the Heavenly Supreme whom everyone fears and respects! He swears to wash away the hatred of the past in blood! He’ll also take back everything he once lost! You dared insult my wife and daughter… One hundred thousand Northern Frontier troops are on their way. 403Reads7.1Score—Shelves
- 19 Ye Chen, the Invincible God of War 超级不败战神叶辰 [Hilarious Absurdity + System] Ye Chen transmigrates into the body of an undefeated God of War, destined to punch dragons and trample demon kings. But the System crashes on the spot, and his beginner's gift pack contains nothing but sanitary pads and a bikini? Looking at the army of monsters kneeling before him, he silently pulls out a frying pan. “If I say I'm here to host a barbecue, will you believe me?” 16Reads—Score—Shelves
- 20 Hall of the Heavenly Emperor 天帝殿 When the Lord of the Heavenly Emperor Palace returned home, he learned that his daughter was in danger! At the command of the Heavenly Emperor, five thousand powerful warriors rushed to China within just a few hours!! Qin Fengtian would make the world understand that no one could bully or humiliate his wife and daughter! He would also ensure that his wife and daughter enjoyed a lifetime of prosperity and peace! If fate refused, he would defy heaven and change it!! If heaven would not allow it, h 1.8kReads7.4Score177Shelves
- 21 The Pinnacle War God of the City 都市之巅峰战神 He guards the northern frontier, commanding millions of fearless soldiers. His name is known far and wide, yet after ten years of keeping a low profile, no one knows who he really is! He stakes everything on one decisive battle, crushing the enemy forces and holding back countless foes, safeguarding our vast nation's splendid lands and securing peace for generations to come! He lays down his armor and returns to city life, hoping to enjoy a quiet retirement, only to be framed by villains! A God 1.1kReads7.7Score—Shelves
- 22 The Unrivaled Dragon Son-in-Law 龙婿无双 “Xiao Tianxuan! Your daughter is about to burn to death! Where are you? She just wants to see you one last time!” After five years of battle, he had fought through bloodshed to become a king, only to suddenly learn that his family had been seized by the brother he once trusted most! His daughter had been thrown into a blazing pit and was on the brink of death! His wife had also vanished under mysterious circumstances... In a fury, he leads a million troops and three thousand elite Dragon Cavalry 312Reads7.5Score—Shelves
- 23 The Nation's Guardian War Demon 护国战魔 Foreign enemies invade, and the border is in crisis. Chu Zhanlong, the peerless War Demon who has lain dormant for years, is summoned in the nation's hour of need and takes command of the army. He marches three thousand miles, his sword once holding back a million soldiers, his fierce spirit sweeping across the land like a tiger! But while he sheds blood on the front lines to defend his country, his beloved wife back home is being forced to marry into a wealthy family, to a vicious young heir! I 119Reads7.4Score—Shelves
- 24 The God-Tier Live-In Son-in-Law 神级上门女婿 The son-in-law and mother-in-law are all the rage online! Mother-in-law: Get out! Get out right now! You're not worthy of my Su family! Ye Tian is a live-in son-in-law, looked down on and treated with contempt since childhood. Then one day, he receives a mysterious inheritance. Mother-in-law: I was wrong all along. Please, I'm begging you, stay... 6.9kReads8.3Score357Shelves
- 25 The God of War Returns to Crush His Former Enemies 战神归来，横推当年仇敌 When he learned that his daughter had been locked in a pigsty, the Dragon God Hall Master flew into a rage. At his command, a hundred thousand mighty warriors descended from the sky and built his daughter an even bigger pigsty! 2.1kReads8.7Score250Shelves
- 26 God of War of the World 天下战神 Five years ago, he was hit by someone and turned into an idiot! After being poisoned, he got the female lead pregnant, and she gave birth to a daughter! Five years later, with his beloved wife and daughter in his heart, he returns from the frontier at the head of two Venerable Lords, four Heavenly Kings, eight War Gods, twelve Battle Generals, and a hundred thousand elite warriors! He will make his enemies from years past pay for their blood debts! 103Reads7.4Score—Shelves
- 27 The Tiger King's Edict 虎王令 The Tiger King returns, only to find his comrade's wife brutally humiliated and his son slapped! The Tiger King gives the order, and a million elite soldiers storm the city! 1kReads9.0Score158Shelves
- 28 Husband of the Hall Master 殿主老公 Five years ago, he was on the brink of death when he was abandoned on the frigid, snow-covered Tianshan Mountains... Now, having made a name for himself and built a successful career, it is time to settle the hatred he has never forgotten and repay the debt of gratitude for the life-saving kindness he received back then. The city's skies are due for a change, too... To my enemies and benefactors alike: I, Bai Long, have returned. Are you ready for me? What path will he take five years later? Who 61Reads—Score—Shelves
- 29 The Dragon King's Holy Son-in-Law 龙王圣婿 [Invincible, feel-good, passionate, and super sweet] Five years ago, the heir of the Jun family was framed. Five years later, he returned as a Dragon King and Saint. But to his horror, his wife and daughter had been humiliated. In an instant, the Saint wept, the heavens bled, and all thirty thousand members of the Dragon Gate rallied to his side! Anyone who dares lay a hand on my wife and daughter will be shown no mercy! 550Reads8.9Score—Shelves
- 30 The Rise of the Dominant Son-in-Law 霸婿的崛起 Can't a live-in son-in-law make something of himself? My family assigned me a trial, and somehow I ended up as a live-in son-in-law! My wife's affair and betrayal, and my domineering mother-in-law's endless torment! Those rich second-generation heirs aren't worthy of calling me brother! Goddess-level beauties from wealthy families? Sorry, I'm not interested! Keeping a low profile as a person and making a big impact in my work: that's his style! An unexpected attack leaves his memories in disarra 138Reads6.6Score—Shelves
- 31 The War God Daddy Chases His Wife Relentlessly 战神奶爸狂追妻 [War God + Live-in Son-in-Law + Winning Back His Wife + Devoted Dad + Business and Spy Wars] The war god returned, only to find his wife and daughter living on the streets and being bullied. Enraged, he punished the tyrants. Looking down at the two thugs, Kuang Haoran spoke with bone-chilling coldness: “You dared lay a hand on my woman and child. This is the price you pay.” Misunderstandings with his wife and her best friend’s secret crush make winning back his wife a difficult journey. Luckily 100Reads—Score—Shelves
- 32 The Number One God of War 第一战神 Ten years ago, Di Feng watched his closest loved ones fall one by one, each meeting a gruesome death. Ten years later, the God of War Di Feng returned, bearing a coffin to a banquet! He fights his way through the city, dishes out face-slapping, and pursues beautiful women, becoming the ultimate God of War in this blood-pumping tale. 437Reads8.7Score103Shelves
- 33 Urban: China's Supreme God of War 都市：华夏至尊战神 Three years ago, his older sister died unexpectedly... He couldn't make it there because the border was in turmoil. Now he has put an end to all the unrest along the border. He bears the title of Supreme God of War, wears five stars on his shoulder, and has been granted the ceremonial python robe. But just as he is about to receive the military's highest honor, he gets a plea for help from his niece. A dragon's reverse scale must never be touched. Those who do will die. 443Reads7.1Score100Shelves
- 34 Global National Fortune Selection: I Expand China's Borders 全球国运神选：我为华夏开疆拓土 As global resources dwindle, a mysterious game from another world suddenly arrives. Without warning, it announces that the Otherworldly Game of National Destiny is beginning. A thousand players are selected from around the world to enter, but only one person from Huaxia makes the cut: Xiao Qibing. Now Xiao Qibing alone carries Huaxia’s destiny. He must protect his country and carve out new territory for it. 6Reads6.2Score—Shelves
- 35 Might Shakes the Nine Provinces 威震九州 The original novel behind the hit short-form drama Urban Super God of War. When he raises his banner in fury, a thousand armies tremble; when he glares, warhorses neigh at the three passes. Qi Kunlun, the only five-star God of War in Huaguo, returns home after ten years on the battlefield to avenge his elder brother's blood-soaked death. 1.2kReads8.9Score109Shelves
- 36 A Fifty-Year-Old Woman Guards the Nation’s Gates: Who Says China Has No Singing Gods? 五旬老太守国门，谁说华夏无歌神 A fifty-year-old woman holds the nation’s gates. Who says China has no god of song? In the year 4399, the Blue Star God of Song battlefield awakens. Every nation summons its greatest singers from across history to compete. But China’s music scene has suffered a severe break in its history. All the sacred songs and gods of song have been forgotten, and the singers who were gods of song in their original world have all taken up other jobs in this one. Han Gaoyuan, whose song “Road to Immortality” 12Reads—Score—Shelves
- 37 The Carefree War God 逍遥战神 He commands a million elite troops and rules the northwestern frontier. With the might to swallow mountains and rivers, he looks down on all the heroes of the world. When he returns to the city after making his name, national and family vendettas await, and every blood debt will be repaid! 24Reads8.9Score—Shelves
- 38 Dragon Lord of the Northern Frontier 北境龙主 Cast out by the Ning family seven years ago, he became famous across the land seven years later. He commands a million soldiers and is revered as a god in the northern frontier. When his parents and younger sister back home are bullied, he decisively lays down his armor! 86Reads7.1Score—Shelves
- 39 The Nine Dragons' Marshal's Order 九龙帅令 Just as Chu Feng receives the title of War God Dragon Marshal, he learns to his horror that his wife, who was ten months pregnant, has been humiliated to the point of wanting to die. Worse, she is about to be sent to the war-torn Demon Nation as a military conscript, while his younger brother and newborn daughter are also close to death. At that moment, he erupts in a fury that could scorch the heavens. The Nine Dragon Marshal's command is issued, and within half a day tens of thousands of the w 744Reads8.4Score109Shelves
- 40 Seven-Star War General 七星战将 The daughter of Ye Tianqing, master of the mighty Shenlong Hall and China's only seven-star general, was tied up in a pigsty, forced to eat pig feed, and whipped! Seeing the two girls' young faces, pale with fear, as they cried, “Daddy... Daddy...” Ye Tianqing tensed, and a murderous aura erupted from him! “My daughters, my daughters...” 1.8kReads8.4Score227Shelves
- 41 Above All Others 万人之上 For his wife, he bathed the land in blood and won an empire through unparalleled service, carving out a domain and becoming a king. For his daughter, the God of War flies into a rage, leading countless soldiers to rule the world! 82Reads7.7Score—Shelves
- 42 Peerless Dragon 绝世强龙 Who is he? He is the king of the underworld! A figure whose name strikes terror into people's hearts! An invincible God of War who can keep ten nations in check all by himself! He wields power over all and is richer than entire nations, unmatched in the world! The mighty dragon has returned, and the gods bow before him! 395Reads—Score—Shelves
- 43 God of War: Guarding Huaxia and Forging a Reaper's Forbidden Zone 战神：镇守华夏打造死神禁区 [Urban power fantasy + spiritual qi revival + invincible protagonist + fiery action + patriotism + decisive ruthlessness + a new era] Gods and demons, flee! China is forbidden to you! Twenty years ago, the world changed. Gods and demons descended, and ferocious beasts awakened and ran rampant. Bloodshed and slaughter engulfed the entire world overnight! Ten years ago, he rose against the odds and set out alone on the path to becoming a God of War. He battled gods, slaughtered demons, and cut dow 407Reads8.8Score104Shelves
- 44 The Invincible God of War Becomes a Stay-at-Home Dad 无敌战神成奶爸 My precious daughter, you want world peace? All right, Daddy will make it happen for you. Wu Di only wants to raise his child in peace, but trouble just keeps coming. When he lies low, he can raise his child in peace. When he makes a move, the whole world is shaken! Wu Di originally wanted to raise his daughter into an adorable little sweetheart, but the girl just keeps going further down the path of becoming a feisty little firecracker. 2kReads9.0Score177Shelves
- 45 The Dragon King’s War God Palace 战神龙王殿 He is the East’s greatest God of War, wielding power that reaches the heavens! To find the real killer of the woman he loved, Chen Bufan returns to the city and unexpectedly saves the beautiful CEO of the Lin Corporation. Then he discovers that she looks exactly like his beloved! Determined to get to the bottom of it, he moves into the goddess’s home, where trouble never stops. He sweeps aside one powerful family after another, only to discover that this world is hiding a shocking secret… 1.8kReads8.4Score152Shelves
- 46 Dragon Gate War God 龙门战神 I keep a low profile. That doesn’t mean you get to think I’m an easy target! I’ll settle my family’s vendetta myself. Not one of you is getting away! 172Reads8.8Score135Shelves
- 47 A Family Between Two Homes 半路家庭 Su Mei, who runs a restaurant, is beautiful and kind. Ji Feng, a hardworking man who grew up relying on the generosity of others, is honest and sincere. Swept along by the relentless tide of fate, they become entangled in a strange family affair. In the harsh reality of their circumstances, several orphans have no choice but to form a makeshift family. Where will kindness and evil, guilt and affection, vengeance and hatred lead in this gripping human drama, with its twists and turns? 364Reads9.2Score179Shelves
- 48 Azure Dragon Order 苍龙令 He is the War God of the Northern Frontier, the Azure Dragon. But when he returns home, he discovers that his wife has been imprisoned as a monster and his daughter reduced to begging in the streets. Enraged, he raises his battle blade. Five War Gods and an iron-blooded army of 200,000 mobilize to rescue them… 2.2kReads8.9Score264Shelves
- 49 Hall of the War Emperor 战皇殿 He is the one and only War Emperor of his age. The royal family’s beautiful heiress is determined to marry him, and the domineering ruler is determined to become sworn brothers with him, but all he wants is to marry a woman who sells tofu! The world is shaken! The Nine Provinces are shaken! Before anyone knows it, he is sweeping across nations with the mightiest strength, while her peerless beauty captivates the world... 266Reads8.8Score—Shelves
- 50 I Became the Boss for a Beautiful CEO 我给美女总裁做老板 Three years ago, I was thrown out of my home and had no choice but to marry into another family, enduring humiliation at every turn. Three years later, with a trillion yuan in patents to my name, I swore to crush everyone who had looked down on me and return as a king! 126Reads8.6Score—Shelves
