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- 1 Seer: I Transmigrated as Justin's Younger Brother 赛尔号，穿越贾斯汀弟弟 On January 1, 2110, with 3,650 days left before Earth’s energy runs out, humanity creates the Seer to search for the legendary Infinite Energy. “Brother, I want to go on an adventure,” I say. “Being a Seer vanguard is hard work. Are you sure?” Justin asks. “I’m ready,” I say firmly. “All right. I’ll let Captain Roger know,” Justin says affectionately… 45Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 Seer: The Legend of Ray 赛尔号之雷伊传奇 In the boundless universe and across the vast river of stars, there is a kind of life that rises from humble beginnings and faces death head-on. There is a people born from dust who strive tirelessly to grow stronger. They are the spirits. This is a moving epic of fate, a lonely and tragic cycle of reincarnation. The birth of the Soul-Severing Star System heralds the start of a shocking battle, and the Gate of Reincarnation appears once more… Everything starts from zero. Seven hundred years late 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 Seer: Arceus Among the Sea of Stars 赛尔号，星海中的阿尔宙斯 In a universe where everything is ordained by the gods, a second true god seems to have appeared. Is it a dream? An illusion? What changes will he bring to this universe: a towering tidal wave or a ripple that fades without a sound? (I'm a new writer, and my writing isn't great, so please bear with me.) 29Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 Seer: Mechanical Schism 赛尔号：机械决裂 [Seer + married women + spirits + animation + plot + hot-blooded] Picking up the story from the twelfth season of the animation and tying up all the earlier loose ends. Dina, what are you doing? Just hear me out... Akexiya, what are you doing? I was only gone for one day. Xiaomi's mom, we... we can't do this... After obtaining the Infinite Energy from the Eye of the Universe, the Seer began its journey home. When will the feud between the Holy Spirit King and the Dark Demon Lord finally be —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 In Seer, I Encountered Muse from the Start 人在赛尔，开局遇到缪斯 (Semi-invincible, with a female lead.) Su Chen gets his hands on the Twelve Talismans and absorbs them into his body. He had planned to use the power of the Dragon to return to the past. But to his surprise, he transmigrates to the world of Seer. And the first person he meets after arriving is Muse, who will one day become a member of the legendary Godship Alliance. 134Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 Pokemon: I Got Sagurus from the Start 神奇宝贝之开局获得萨格罗斯 [No System + Pokemon + Seer + Locke + Elves + Adventure + Passionate + No Level System + Not Limited to Four Moves + No Base Stat System] This book leans toward a dark style and toward the villains’ perspective. During a mission, Dean from Seer has an accident when his spaceship explodes. He transmigrates to another world of elves and becomes a human. I can live with becoming human, but why did my two idiot underlings, Allison and Zog, come through too? Why did my Sageross fall from a meteorit 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 Seer: A Love Story of the Holy Sword and the Magic Box 赛尔号：圣剑与魔盒之恋 [Seer + Invincible + Pure Romance + Slice of Life] Unless you’re a longtime reader, I personally don’t recommend this. Consider yourself warned. O radiant one upon the sacred crown, you bring light to the universe; every living thing in the world sings your praises for your great achievements. Why are you looking so troubled here? Zhixu Shenghua said nothing, gazing into the distance. “I came to ensure the sun would never set, but where is my own light?” 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 Seer: The Thunder God Princess 赛尔号之雷神帝姬 (This story focuses on family bonds, has no transmigration, and features a native protagonist. The early chapters are lighthearted and full of doting, while the angst comes later.) (The romance can have a pairing or no set pairing. Ship whoever you like. There is no Calais pairing, either, and the story has little to do with the game. Welcome if you enjoy it; if you don't, please don't come in just to complain.) (Important: The ending may very well be tragic. Please take note if you don't like t 46Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 Seer: The Drifter Who Finally Found a Home 塞尔号：选择漂流的我终于落根了 A few things to know before you dive in: ① The author's writing isn't very strong, and the story has a rather subdued feel, a bit like the plot of a game you've played through. There's also a touch of artsy angst, and the early chapters are fairly depressing. ② Updates are irregular, but the author will definitely finish the whole story and won't abandon it midway. ③ Characters may be out of character, and their personalities may be hard to capture. ④ There are lots of fighting and eating scenes 22Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 Will a Pokemon Showdown Cloud Player Meet Yilandi? 赛尔号云玩家会遇见伊兰迪吗？ (No CP... one male lead... transmigration... the growth of a Pokemon... Angst? I've never written it, but there might be some? I'm a new writer, so please go easy on me...) 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 I Transmigrated to the Seer World and Awakened Puni from the Start 穿越赛尔号世界，开局觉醒谱尼 He transmigrates to another world and awakens Puni from the start, only to be mocked as an "onion" good-for-nothing? Lin Chen unlocks the seven seals, gains immunity to nothingness and reflects energy damage, turning the tables and serving up face-slapping all the way! When the six holy wings of the Spirit God unfurl, the whole internet falls to its knees: so he's a god after all! A god-tier start, a thrilling power fantasy, and a journey to the pinnacle of the universe! 202Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 Seer: What’s It Like to Be Transported Here as a Group? 赛尔号：群穿是个什么体验 [I don't play the game much, so this story contains plenty of original elements while building on the animated series.] [The main cast aren't villains in the traditional sense; at heart, they're still good and upright.] [No romance + group transmigration] [No updates on Sundays. Two thousand words daily on other days, unless I announce a break.] Mi Lu and three friends transmigrate. The bad news: none of them remembers the plot of Seer. The good news: they have abilities granted by the System. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 What? I Actually Transmigrated into Seer! 什么？我居然穿越到了赛尔号！ Sai Xiaole and Ren Yuanhang were teenagers from the real world who loved gaming. By chance, they actually found themselves inside the game world of Seer. They entered this fantastical world with nothing, but through courage and cleverness, they explored it bit by bit and grew stronger step by step. They faced all kinds of challenges along the way and made many friends. Through one battle after another, they gradually conquered powerful spirits and steadily grew in strength, becoming celebrated 25Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 Seer: Guardian of the Dark Night 赛尔号之暗夜护灵 When Ling Luo was 200 years old, his family was murdered by his uncle, and his mother sent him away. He drifted from place to place, meeting many people who became his “family.” As an adult, he met Blake, who took him in as a disciple. To avenge his family, Blake infiltrated the Evil Spirit organization, and Ling Luo burned through his own life to help Blake get revenge. 189Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 Seer: I Get Cynthia from the Start 赛尔:开局获得辛西娅 System + Invincible + A Little Funny + No Female Lead At least 4,000 words per chapter. The plot has been slightly revised, and I’ve added some concepts of my own. Ye Xi transmigrates to the world of Seer. “How did I turn into a robot?” “Ye Xi is actually pretty strong. Maybe we should recruit him into the Alliance of Gods of War,” Gaia says. “The space pirates are here! Get Ye Xi out there!” Captain Roger shouts. But Ye Xi just stays behind his own elf, quietly watching the show. (This novel h 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 Miracle Seer 奇迹赛尔号 After failing to find an endless energy source, the Seer returned to Earth carrying energy from other planets, helping the planet sustain life. Now that energy is on the verge of running out once more. Humanity has mastered wormhole-jump technology spanning hundreds of thousands of light-years, but the human body cannot survive the jump. A giant planet seventeen light-years away has been found to contain vast quantities of mysterious crystals. The highly efficient energy brought back turns out t 30Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 Seer: Hold Me Close, Don't Let Me Go 赛尔号：请抱住我，请拉住我 Everyone’s darling + splitting open the lid + reincarnation; memories of the previous life will never fully awaken Anthropomorphic characters + entirely made for my own tastes + elementary-school-level writing + characters may go out of character at any time. Don’t read if that bothers you. Hair disheveled, covered in scars There are things left unsaid Then she draws, smiling Her smile grows wider and wider Thinking of the one she loves She deliberately acts foolish with me At last, because of 537Reads—Score11914d adds
- 18 Seer: I’m Really Not a Spirit-Seducing Incubus 赛尔号：我真不是精灵魅魔啊 [Seer] + [Multiple female leads] + [Browser game storyline] + [System] + [Xu, I'm sorry] Lian Qing transmigrates Into a world both familiar and strange: the Seer universe. Though it seems peaceful, Lian Qing knows that in the future, forces like the Yao Clan, the Nether Realm, the Demon Realm, the Great Dark Sky, the Chaos Cult, and the Fallen Star Council will take turns stepping onto the stage, each one rising as the last falls. The entire universe will be swept into a brutal war over the orde 196Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 Seer: The Goddess Squad’s Night Parade of a Hundred Palaces 赛尔号之百宫夜行女神团 Loosely based on the author's real experiences in the game. After losing a large part of his memories, the protagonist Luo Xiao falls into the cycle of reincarnation. As he travels through the universe, he reunites with the spirits who once stood by his side, and together they enjoy a life of luxury amid prosperity. 1.6kReads—Score20314d adds
- 20 Seer: The Seer Universe's Game Changer 赛尔号：赛尔宇宙改变者 A high-level cosmic robot awakens to its own intelligence in the Seer universe, changes the course of the Seer story, and explores the truly free Seer universe. 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 Transmigrating into Seer Today 今天穿越在赛尔号 Bai Mo transmigrates into a world of spirits where humans and Seer spirits coexist. His only cheat is the one guy in his dorm who plays Seer? No problem. Raising the spirits he likes and meeting wonderful creatures beats an eight-in-the-morning class any day. 82Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 Seer: A New Beginning 赛尔，新的开始 [This is not exactly the same as the Seer universe, and includes original spirits.] (There are no robots or similar elements. It only features spirits from the Seer universe, and the two worlds are completely separate. The opening introduces several characters, so you might have trouble telling who the protagonist is, but it won't affect the story later on. The protagonist will appear much more often as the story progresses.) After the War of Order, the Seer universe became extremely unstable. B —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 Star Sailors: The Demon's Oath to the Throne 赛尔号魔誓王权 It carries on directly from the previous book, while further developing the characters' distinct personalities and giving the two children from the last book less prominence. The storytelling style remains that of a traditional storyteller, and the worldbuilding advances by about two years compared with the online game. Thank you all for your support. 22Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 Seer: I Don't Get It, Are We Just Playing Ball? 赛尔号：我不明白，玩儿球儿呢？ A Seer fanfic that blends the settings of the animated series and the online game. The protagonist has no gender (whether that will change later is another matter). A Ling: “So, how many times has this happened now...” “If I hadn't just been waiting to become a spirit, no, I mean, to take shape, I would've, Hey, hey, hey!” (Crack!) Beyond the world, several true gods' eyelids twitched. The beginning of the story was always this horrifying. “Can't somebody do something about these tin cans?” “If —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 Seer: Greetings to the Strong 赛尔号，强者贵安 This is the second series of my original fiction based on Seer, still focused on the browser game. It takes inspiration from the previous series, but has a very different style, and real-life scenarios will be incorporated early on. (P.S. The whole protagonist group transmigrates, and the story has a live-action feel.) That said, I don't plan to make this a wish-fulfillment story. It's an ensemble cast, and there isn't one absolute protagonist. The lead characters won't overshadow everyone else; 78Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 Anime Crossover: I Transmigrated Into Seer and Became a God from the Start 综漫：开局穿越赛尔号成神 A contemporary young man works 100 hours of overtime in a row and dies suddenly, then transmigrates into the latest version of Seer and gains the abilities of an elf. A world without a master, a heroine who may or may not appear, and no harem. I’m not great at writing introductions, so please move on to the main story. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 Seer: Adventures with Miles 赛尔号：从迈尔斯开始闯荡 What if it was humans, rather than robots, traveling through the universe? What if humans ventured across the cosmos? What would happen when Jimo met Sai Xiaoxi? And what would happen when Jimo, lost and confused about everything, encountered Muse? —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 Seer: This Dragon’s Love Triangle Is Too Noisy 赛尔号：这条龙的修罗场太吵了 [Starry Sky + planetary exploration + the War of Order + first-person, all pairings] She is descended from an ancient Chaos Dragon clan. On the night her entire clan was wiped out, her mother used the last of her strength to send her away from that sea of blood. She began fleeing across the universe. Fate brought her to the Sai Xiaoxi team. They rescued her and healed her injuries, and in that unfamiliar star system, she slowly began to open her long-sealed heart. But the Chaos source slumber 101Reads—Score10414d adds
- 29 Transmigrating into Seer, I Become a Battle-Crazed Maniac 穿越赛尔号，成为好战狂徒 Su Che was a college student, but unexpectedly transmigrates to the world of Seer and becomes Reite, an elf formed from the fusion of ten incredibly powerful attributes: Holy Spirit, Light, Shadow, Electric, Ancient, Psychic, Evil Spirit, Soul, Mind, and Combat. From Chen Kai, he learns that Reite is the guardian of Eternal Space. And despite Reite’s immense power, he has yet to evolve. Reite has five forms: pre-evolution, post-evolution, Super Evolution, further Super Evolution, and Final Evolu 28Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 I Went on a Rampage After Joining Star Sailors 加入赛尔号后我杀疯了 [Seer animation plot + first-person narration + strong heroine + Blake pairing + everyone's favorite] To save me, Blake and the others abandoned me in a parallel world with their own hands. But fate had other plans. Sai Xiaoxi appeared, the Seer took me in, and the vortex of Infinite Energy swept me away once more. Blake... are you also somewhere in this timeline? General Dean, who puts profit above all else, once again crossed blades with me. The warmth we shared in the past is still vivid b 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 Seer: Transmigrating Through Time to Fish in Someone Else’s Pond 赛尔号之穿越时空炸鱼塘 A longtime player of Seer for over a decade transmigrates into the past to capture a fugitive who has escaped across time and space. With only the elf Su Li by his side, he relies on years of accumulated experience to keep dominating the competition. 27Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 Dumped Right After I Transmigrated: A Different Kind of Seer 刚穿越就被分手，不一样的赛尔 [Seer] + [Urban] + [School] + [Beast Taming] + [No System] + [No Female Lead] + [Kaxius] + [Dean] Earthling Ye Fan transmigrates to Blue Star, where there are no Tiepi Chang, no space pirates, and no Seer universe. Spirits and humans live, grow, and fight side by side. Who knew he'd be dumped by his girlfriend from the start, mocked by the class belle, bullied by the school thug, and be an orphan with no parents? It hurts! It hurts so much! But Ye Fan refuses to give up. He'll climb to the top o 162Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 33 The Legend of Seer 赛尔传 When Tianhua Star, humanity's home, faced an energy crisis, the human explorers who had ventured into space returned with discoveries about the elves and a legend of an inexhaustible energy source that could save them. To find this fabled energy source, humanity launched a program codenamed “Ten Years.” They created the Seer robots to search in their place, along with the Seer spacecraft, to give humanity a chance of survival. But no one expected this to usher in a new era, the Seer Era, and u 42Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 Star Sailors: It All Began When I Became Puni's Sister 赛尔：从成为谱尼姐姐开始 Also known as: The Saint of Harmony This novel puts the heroine through a lot of hardship. [Animation plus game] [The animation's original couples remain intact] [A fanfiction plot, don't read if you dislike that] The broad direction of the animation's plot won't change, nor will the relationships. There may be lots of stories about the elves. For example, the plots from the animation and game may be altered. “Long time no see, sister...” Sorensen smiled evilly. “Sorensen, she's my real sis 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 Star Sailors: The Battle Alliance Wants to Kiss You 99 Times 赛尔号战联之只想吻你99次 “You say you're an abyss, but all I want is to hold you.” / On her very first day on Helka Star, Mo Anke was supposed to start work as a nurse at the Interstellar Elf Hospital. Instead, she was unlucky enough to be taken hostage by the dangerous Ilan Di. He threatened her, but just before she died, she confessed her feelings to him?! Ilan Di: “You say you like me? Give me a reason.” The reason? She wanted to live! She didn't want to die! Yes, she said she was afraid of death, but then a vir 222Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 36 Seer: The Eternal Sai Xiaoxi, Subduing the Spirits of the World 赛尔：万古赛小息，镇压世间精灵 [Seer + Super Elves + elements + high-octane power fantasy + high-martial arts universe + invincible protagonist + interstellar conquest] Before the Seer universe exploded! Station Chief Justin failed to attain Emperor status, and the pirate faction, led by the Evil Spirit Organization, attacked the Seer. The Seer was on the brink of life and death! Nine holy cultivators led by Sai Xiaoxi, A Tie Da, and Ka Lu Lu, along with countless Seer robots, fought desperately to hold them back. With t 14Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 Seer: Longing Across the Galaxy 赛尔号：跨越银河的思念 Long Xingchen, an outstanding astronaut, accidentally transmigrated into a parallel universe with the same setting as the Seer game. There, he experienced a romance across time and space. But in the end, one small mistake brought everything to an end, and Long Xingchen returned to the universe he had originally come from. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 Seer: The Obeist Prankster Cat 赛尔号：欧比乐子猫 This is a mysterious, and hilarious, Source-Eater Beast. Legend has it that it was born alongside the world (false) and can grant wishes, though of course that's only a legend. The poor working cat was dumped into the world of Seer by a pigeon. Loz, dropped onto Weiss Star, exclaimed, "What in the world? Where have I ended up? Is this still another dimension?" After spending some time on Pugvis Star, Loz was bored out of his mind. When he checked the timeline, he suddenly realized the main story 85Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 Seer: Don't Mess with That Face-Blind Rabbit 赛尔号：别惹那只脸盲兔 Eloen is a lop-eared rabbit. She has silver hair, purple eyes, and twin ponytails with drooping ears. Her sweet words can make people bare their souls, while her sharp tongue can give them a heart attack. Unfortunately, she’s both face-blind and nearsighted, gets lost wherever she goes, can’t remember what happened yesterday, and forgets who she met the day before. Raised by the chief, she grew up plump and well-fed. And yes, she really is fat: she looks soft and squishy, and when she steps on a 275Reads—Score10514d adds
- 40 Seer: I Get Rayquaza from the Start 赛尔号：开局获得雷伊 A stroke of fate, an accident, a turning point. A boy obsessed with gaming transmigrates after his computer flashes with a blinding light. When he wakes, he finds himself in the Seer world... “Thunder God Ray, captured!” “Original three starter pets obtained!” 14Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 Invincible After Taking Over Sorensen's Body 夺舍索伦森之后无敌 [Seer + transmigration + System + nostalgia] Su Qi transmigrates into the world of Seer and unexpectedly awakens the Seer System. Su Qi belongs neither to the pirates nor to the righteous Seers. He’s just a wandering Seer. The first one Su Qi obtains is Ilandi. With the System’s support, he later recruits the Dark Warrior Alliance, training at various locations throughout the Galaxy. Even MacArthur would praise my Seer legend. After taking over Sorensen’s body, he begins his campaign to rule the 159Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 42 Seer: Kissing You as the Abyss Sees the Light 赛尔号之深渊见光拥吻你 Reader advisory: Not for anyone under 18. [Mutual Healing] The moon's reflection may fall in filthy water, but the moon itself remains pure. Her name is Mo Yan. She is a kindhearted angel in white with excellent medical skills. But she is also... the ungrateful girl her neighbors talk about. They say, “Mo Yan sent Mo Lian'an, the person who loved her most, to prison. When her adoptive father was sent to prison, she was right there laughing. It was a really creepy laugh.” They all call her a cur 167Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 Star Sailors: Myris's Redemption 赛尔号之米瑞斯的救赎 After Sai Xiaoxi and his companions obtained the Infinite Energy from Lei Yi, they accidentally used it to cure Xiaomi's evolution disorder. On their way back to Earth, however, they ran into space pirates and were forced into a fierce battle. The Infinite Energy was accidentally destroyed... 66Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 Seer: Nature Reigns Supreme 赛尔号：自然为王 After transmigrating into the world of Seer, Wally obtains a Spirit Evolution System and becomes the first-ever nature-type spirit, able to wield seven elements at once: flight (wind), fire, lightning, grass, ice, water, and earth. Wally thought he would spend his days roaming the universe as a carefree knight-errant. That is, until he was invited to join the Interstellar Junk Company. He became the strongest enforcer under Sai Dad, who sent him aboard the Seer as a secret bodyguard for Sai Xiao 165Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 45 Seer: She's Both a Spellcaster and a Warrior! 赛尔号：她法修兼体修啊！ "Seer + Strong Female Lead + Affinity for Elves + Canon Couples Stay Together" "Everyone takes human form after Volume 4..." Yin Jiu is an oddity on Earth. With her androgynous looks, rare pale-gold eyes, pointed elf ears, and a light-based energy unlike anyone else's, she stands out among ordinary humans and has long endured their strange stares. She doesn't care. Or rather, she can't be bothered. After all, their eyes belong to them. She can't exactly poke them all blind. At last, unable to 45Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 Seer: The System’s Retirement Life 赛尔号：系统的退休生活 System 25221, also known as Lulu, successfully retired after completing every task to the highest possible standard. With her little nest egg in tow, she happily set off on vacation. But for some reason, Lulu had barely begun enjoying her carefree retirement when she met a group of robots claiming to be from Seer and kept getting dragged into all sorts of trouble. Whenever she thought about quitting, Lulu looked at all the friends around her and closed her eyes in helpless anguish. “Give me back 52Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 Seer: The Order of Zhao Yao 赛尔号秩序昭摇 The third installment in this series, following the first two. A browser-game-style story set in an alternate world, with two main storylines. To avoid arguments over who has the strongest top-tier fighters, this book will follow the Saier and Leida storylines. As before, Pusuo and the Holy Temple of Luohua won't meet. The protagonists are gradually turning into the main cast of the Holy Temple of Light and Fire, haha. I hope you'll continue to support the series, and new readers are welcome to 39Reads—Score—14d adds
- 48 Seer: She Came from the Eye of the Universe 赛尔号：她来自宇宙之眼 A fan fiction based on Seer. Ming Yue was originally an elf born from the Eye of the Universe. A hundred years ago, her sleeping soul transmigrated to Earth in a parallel world, where she learned about the Seer cartoon. It told the story of her original world, and she became a fan of Ray from the Alliance of Gods. The early part of this book follows the story after the Eye of the Universe arc in the Seer universe, with the heroine Ming Yue becoming involved in the plot. Ray's perspective: I met 378Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 Legend of the Seer: War Alliance, I Just Want to Kiss You 99 Times 2 赛尔号战联之只想吻你99次2 On her way to Helka Star for an internship as a nurse, Mo Anke unexpectedly saves Yilandi, the captain of the Dark God Alliance, a man everyone despises and curses. She never expected him to be so handsome, or so popular with young women. But Yilandi turns out to be a real scoundrel. Not only does he repay her kindness by throwing her off a high-rise, he also takes advantage of her! Mo Anke angrily insults him, but later Yilandi suffers a serious injury and crosses paths with her again. This tim 28Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 Seer: A Healer Spirit's Journal 赛尔号：治愈系精灵记事 A derivative work based on the Seal Online anime. It includes a few plotlines from the game! It's been so long since I played that I've practically forgotten everything! There are Ray × Kaisa pairing storylines! Sai Xiaoxi and the others meet a Sprite named Sola on Yunxiao Star. It isn't until they part ways that they realize this Sprite can actually talk! Later, they meet again in Sola's homeland and learn that he is the child of A Kexiya, guardian of the planet Cecilia. After resolving the pro 264Reads—Score—14d adds
