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- 51 Infinite: The Bad Luck Game 【无限】厄运游戏 [Strong Female Lead + Infinite-Worlds + No Romance + Mind Games] One evening, Ji Feihai suddenly lost consciousness while out for a walk. When she woke again, she had already been dragged into a bizarre game. According to the rules, only one of the eight players could survive. As the eight players faced off, would she show even the slightest mercy when forced to choose between her own life and the lives of others? Could she make it through one perilous or terrifying game after another? And faced 558Reads9.2Score15014d adds
- 52 The Witch’s Ghost Ship 女巫的幽灵船 [No CP + pirates + female-oriented + cherishes women + women's awakening + witches] After Evelia was accused of being a witch, they fed her to the sea monster Kraken. She was lucky enough to escape on her own, and from then on, her fate became bound to the sea. Seeking freedom, she became a pirate and met her companions along the way. Together, this crew of women fought evil forces and eventually conquered the seas. [Note: The first part follows the women's awakening. If you want to read about t 726Reads8.1Score20414d adds
- 53 Game Loading: Please Call Me Your Residency Doctor 游戏载入：请尊称我为规培生大人 The ratings just came in, so please, dear readers, don't scroll past! [Strong female lead / No CP / Multiplayer survival game / Wilderness survival / No misogynistic terms (I'll revise any I missed if you point them out) / Male-to-female ratio 1:99] From “little girl” and “that nurse” to “Your Honor, Resident Doctor,” Zhou Huaijin's transformation took just one game. The department director said, “A resident doctor isn't qualified to talk to me.” A patient said, “Get your director.” A family m 2.2kReads8.5Score66014d adds
- 54 The Yuan'an Chronicles 元安录 [Tang-era mystery cases + episodic stories + formidable hero and heroine + one-on-one romance + ensemble cast] [The Night Owl Cries] In the twenty-third year of Yongwei, a woman’s corpse is discovered in a house beneath a locust tree on Sanshui Alley in Chang’an. Rumors spread that a ghostly song is killing people... [The Thousand-Faced Buddha] Nine lifelike clay statues made from living people are discovered at Huazhen Temple. What do they have to do with the children who vanished three years a 1kReads6.8Score21014d adds
- 55 Her New Fairy Tale 她的新童话 [Strong female lead + ensemble cast + women supporting women] In the fairy tales of childhood, the villains were punished, the prince rescued the princess, and everyone got a happy ending. Perhaps in a new age, those stories can be rewritten: the princess escapes the dragon's lair, takes up a sword, ascends the throne, and becomes the new king. 216Reads8.3Score10014d adds
- 56 Reborn to Marry the Prince Regent: The Princess Consort Becomes Famous for Solving Cases with Autopsies 重生嫁摄政王，王妃她靠验尸爆红 [Two powerful leads + contract marriage + satisfying angst and revenge + episodic investigations + ever-sweeter romance] Shen Wei transmigrates, waking up in a morgue with her hands on a corpse. A modern forensic examiner turned the daughter of a condemned official, she hides her identity and examines bodies to survive. Then the regent, a man who holds power over the entire court, arrives through the rain and hands her a marriage contract: “Marry me. I’ll protect you and clear your name.” She sn 99Reads—Score—14d adds
- 57 After Selling Fruit in Ancient Times, I Was Worshipped as a God 在古代卖水果后我被奉为神明 Female lead, no CP + business simulation + System + modern-day woman in ancient times + path to godhood Xi Yan's fruit shop had just finished renovations when she and the entire shop were transported to ancient times. By a twist of fate, she made her very first sale in an unusual way: an Aksu rock candy heart apple. The locals had never seen an apple like it, and thought it was an immortal fruit. With a thud, one of them knelt and kowtowed to her. “An immortal!” Xi Yan: “...” She sold some fruit 3.3kReads8.2Score43014d adds
- 58 Turning a Woman-Torture Story into a Man-Torture Story: The Comments Beg Me to Act Human 虐女爆改虐男文，弹幕求我做个人 Bad news: There are no laws in tragic-romance worlds. Good news: The heroine is an outlaw! [Strong Female Lead, No Romance + Live-Stream Comments + Even Passing Dogs Get Slapped] Yu Feichi is a law-abiding citizen. She followed the rules for over twenty years, and to this day, nobody dares mess with her while she’s carrying a chainsaw. [Ding! Tragic Romance System bound.] [Please complete the tragic-romance heroine’s storyline, collect Heartbreak Points, and earn the chance to return to reality. 18kReads9.3Score4.4k14d adds
- 59 I Love Playing Villains! The Whole Internet Is Begging Me to Turn Myself In! 爱演反派！全网粉丝求我去自首！ [The rating has just opened, and it’ll climb from here.] "Female lead, no romance + stories within the story + sound logic + slow pace" “Teacher Su, what kind of person do you think you are outside of your roles?” “Someone… who wants to become the person she plays.” “…” “Reporter, why have you gone quiet?” “Are you secretly calling the police?” Su Zhi, born with a twisted nature, transmigrated into the body of a washed-up, no-name actress. What did they mean by the entertainment industry pursui 26.5kReads8.8Score5.2k14d adds
- 60 Rule Horror Has Arrived? Sorry, I’m the Ancestor of Metaphysics 规则怪谈降临？抱歉我是玄学祖宗 [Powerful Female Lead + No Romance] [Occult Livestreaming] [Eerie Folk Customs] [Rule Horror] [Feng Shui Secrets] Once, she was a much-mocked, infamously unpopular star, derided online as a fake fortune-teller and told to get out of show business. Now, an heir to a thousand-year-old Taoist temple has come down from the mountain with a fragment of the Book of Life and Death! Beneath her cool, otherworldly Taoist-priestess exterior lies a shameless obsession with money. Unfazed by the heckling of 18Reads—Score—14d adds
- 61 The Brocade-Clad Goddess Detective 锦衣女神捕 They say the young daughter of a constable in Shanshui County has a pair of ghost eyes, able to see traces at crime scenes that others miss: bloodstains, footprints, and more. She’s practically born to be a constable. She’s bold and meticulous, unafraid of corpses or blood. No matter how gruesome the crime scene, she stays calm and rational, summing up the truth in a single sentence. Wei Qinghan, commander of the Embroidered Uniform Guard: “Someone this talented? Excellent. I’ll recruit her and 6.4kReads8.4Score85514d adds
- 62 Cast Aside by My Family? No! A Divine Maiden Has Descended 家族弃女？不！是神女临世 Completed. The rating is right here. Read it or don't, it's up to you. The book was originally titled The Family's Castoff Daughter? No! A Goddess Has Descended. The important part is the last four words. [System + keeping secret identities hidden + pretending to be a god + no CP + two female leads, not a GL romance, ensemble cast] “Go die!” Those were the first words she heard after transmigrating here. The haughty young girl said, “Your very birth is a sin.” The original owner died, and she ca 2.8kReads6.6Score21414d adds
- 63 To Stay Alive, I Have No Choice but to Kill Above My Level 为了苟活，我只好越级杀人 [Female-centered + pro-women + no romance + all-female world + strong female lead + infinite-flow + power fantasy + women get the spotlight + no misogynistic terms + games + leveling-up + funny and lighthearted + exam-room invasion + villains] Cen Lianzhen died, but then she came back to life. She stared at her own still-warm corpse in the room, the killer on the other side of the door deciding whether to kill a few more people, and the dangerous survival game she had just been bound to: Dead So 952Reads—Score25114d adds
- 64 With the City God’s Seal in Hand, Lady Song Dares to Rule on Any Case 手持城隍印，宋大人她啥案都敢断 [Mystery solving + slight horror + ensemble cast + reinforcements later] The Song family scrimped and saved to help Song Zi’an secure an official post, but he disappeared just before taking it up. Song Zheng, who came back from the dead through connections, decides to take his brother’s place. Being an official can’t be that hard. But when she arrives, she discovers that the posting is in a harsh place, full of all kinds of people, where the locals are both poor and unruly. The county office is 15.2kReads9.2Score2.4k14d adds
- 65 The Chief Investigator 第一提刑官 “The rain kept falling, and spring slipped away unnoticed. Only when the skies cleared did we realize how deep into summer we were.” From coroner to judicial commissioner, Chu Zhaoyun has become an extraordinary woman in the Great Sheng capital of Bianjing! One day, Chu Zhaoyun had just shut her willowwood case and hadn’t even washed her hands when she spotted a man standing in the doorway. She immediately grew wary. “Lord Duan, does this case fall under the Imperial City Division? Is it a major 16.8kReads8.5Score2.4k14d adds
- 66 The Lady of the House 女家主 (No romance, not a wish-fulfillment story) Lin Zhiyi was born into this life thirteen years ago and spent all thirteen years in a foolish stupor. (Note: She was reborn with her memories, became foolish after birth, and has been the same person all along.) Then one day, she comes to her senses, facing the deaths of her father and uncle in battle, the emergence of hidden enemies, and an emperor who dislikes her from the start. Lin Zhiyi thinks it over and decides: retreat. So, after making thoroug 784Reads9.1Score13414d adds
- 67 White Egrets Rise over the Galaxy [Historical Mystery] 星河白鹭起【古代探案】 [Film and television rights sold] [Historical romance + Mystery and investigation + One-on-one romance + Sweet romance + Ensemble cast] [Quick-witted, resourceful ancient-era deliverywoman with post-traumatic stress disorder x aloof Assistant Minister of the Court of Judicial Review] Fang Xiaoqi, the ancient delivery service’s ace courier known as Flying Swallow, is delivering a meal when an arrow from an Assistant Minister of the Court of Judicial Review knocks her off a rooftop. By a twist of 6kReads9.3Score84414d adds
- 68 The Fairy Tale of Her Awakening 当她觉醒的童话 (A subversion of tropes + short story collection + no romance or male lead + fairy-tale heroines completely rewritten. Probably a power fantasy, with a strong feminist perspective. If that bothers you, don't read. This is not a romance novel. No idea why they won't let me change the tags.) Ever since Princess Snow White ate the fated fruit, everything changed when she woke up. Cinderella suddenly drew a dagger and plunged it into the prince's heart. She smiled faintly at the prince's disbelievin 61Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 69 The Strange Female Detective: Too Few Days of Romance 诡案女奇探：少逢烂漫时 They first met while investigating a case in the morgue. Lou Bai: “That woman climbs walls pretty fast.” An arrow shot straight into the woman's shoulder. Tang Tang'er: “Black clothes, pale face. What kind of lousy ‘King of Hell’ are you? You have a dog's nose, though.” She flung a cloud of medicinal powder into his face. Lou Bai and Tang Tang'er: “What a nuisance!” When they met again, a misunderstanding made them colleagues at the Bai'an Prefecture. Together with a group of young men from the 1.5kReads9.4Score25514d adds
- 70 Disguised as a Man: I Started My Career as an Advisor 女扮男装：当官从幕僚做起 [Soul transmigration, alternate world, woman disguised as a man, rise to power and riches, no romance, political intrigue, no System] Wang Qian transmigrated to the Great Zhao Dynasty. To survive, she assumed the identity of a successful candidate in the imperial examinations named Wang Qingyun and entered a prince's residence as an adviser. Once there, she discovered that the prince was plotting to become heir to the throne. The risk was too great. She had to make a run for it. Wang Qingyun: As 1.6kReads9.0Score27914d adds
- 71 The Ghostly Jade Shadow 玉影鬼差 [Underworld Investigator + County Magistrate] One is silver-tongued, the other meticulous... Was their meeting a calculated approach or a fateful encounter? Liang Yu is a ghostly constable in the Nine Netherworlds Office of Judicial Review. A white stone allows her to travel between the realms of the living and the dead. At the request of departed souls, she takes care of matters in the human world, helping them let go of their attachments and enter the cycle of reincarnation. Yet she has a past 63Reads—Score—14d adds
- 72 Six Fan Gate: The Beloved Female Constable 六扇门之团宠女捕 Her family was slaughtered, but she was lucky enough to survive. The Six Fan Gate rescued a mute little girl. What? The little mute is a girl? So now a bunch of rough-and-tumble men have no choice but to dote on this soft, rosy-cheeked little dumpling. Before long, she grows into an imposing female constable who cracks one baffling case after another! She excels at catching criminals, examining corpses, and everything else the job requires! 226Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 73 The Palace Case 宫案 [Mystery + strange encounters and urban legends + deduction + psychology + crime + high-IQ crime + supernatural suspense] A partnership across 400 years to solve historical mysteries Su Yue, a famous psychological counselor, is accidentally caught up in the mysterious death of a popular young actress suffering from depression, who falls from a building. Forced to move out of her home, she settles into a secluded house in the suburbs, where a strange, abandoned mailbox stands outside. While helpi 1.2kReads9.3Score15514d adds
- 74 The Little Princess Is Always Trying to Undermine Me 小郡主她总想拆我台 [Historical romance + mystery-solving + one-on-one romance + sweet love + ensemble cast] [Quirky young princess × aloof, sharp-tongued heir] After my imperial uncle caught me causing a scene in a brothel, I became an unofficial member of the Dali Temple. My immediate superior, Xie Zhiyan, is the sharpest-tongued heir in the capital. He’s so cutting that even the flies find him harsh when he examines a corpse. “Your Highness, if you’re bored, why not lick the tiles in the morgue clean?” That is, 297Reads6.3Score10114d adds
- 75 The Mad Forensic Princess and the Master Coroner 法医狂妃大仵作 In the capital of Daling, there is a woman who can hear the dead speak and understand the words of ghosts. If someone's cat or dog goes missing, they go to her. If someone has died a gruesome death, they can go to her too. Rumor has it she can do more than examine corpses: she can communicate with spirits and even track anyone across a thousand miles. Qin Zhi scoffed. "That's all ghost talk! I've killed countless people, and I don't believe in ghosts!" Another rumor says that the young lady 3.5kReads9.0Score41014d adds
- 76 A Country Girl’s Daily Life of Preparing for the Imperial Exams 农家女的科举日常 [System + No CP + Women's Imperial Exams + No Cross-Dressing as a Man + Academy Life + Slow Pace + Alternate World] In her previous life, as an orphan with no family to support, Zhuge Yunshu lived an utterly carefree, lazy life. Perhaps even Heaven couldn't stand to see it anymore. It killed her with a piece of falling debris, and she was reborn as a farmer's daughter in ancient times. In this agrarian society, men and women alike had no choice but to work in the fields once they reached the app 21.6kReads8.9Score2.5k14d adds
- 77 Strange Tales of the Great Song: The Headless Corpse 大宋诡事：断头记 [Song Dynasty mysteries + suspense + detective work + headless corpses + shocking twists] On a dark, windy night, it’s the perfect time for murder and arson! The newly appointed magistrate of Changqing County dies suddenly in a woman’s chambers in the middle of the night. The next day, his headless body turns up in the countryside! Qiaoniang, the famous courtesan who spent that night with the magistrate, flees in a panic and becomes the prime suspect! Ye Jun is ordered to investigate, only to di 400Reads9.1Score—14d adds
- 78 Murder on Chang'an Street 长安街探案 This is a lighthearted mystery-detective novel about an obscure neighborhood beat cop who transmigrates to the prosperous Tang dynasty and somehow becomes the nation's greatest detective. 5.7kReads8.9Score52914d adds
- 79 The First-Rank Female Coroner 一品女仵作 As a female coroner, Xu Chu has no choice but to examine corpses and solve cases to support her family. Then one day, she crosses paths with the heads of the Three Judicial Offices and the Imperial Household of the Great Zhou Dynasty. See how this female coroner joins forces with a powerful prince to solve one baffling cold case after another. The sudden death of the young madam of the Qian family; a case of mistaken identity concealed for twenty years; the bones of a beauty in Hibiscus Lane; th 977Reads9.0Score15314d adds
- 80 Beneath the Flood, All Are Equal 洪水之下，众生平等 [No catfights over men + a monster protagonist team + thrilling battles + fast-paced] [Some scenes are a little graphic...] [Just got a rating, and I’m working hard to improve it!] [Six thousand words a day, read with confidence!] [The story features gods, demons, and other beings from all kinds of myths. Some details may differ from the legends. I’ve done my best to research them, so mythology buffs, please go easy on me.] Here’s the unserious blurb: Yun Zhaoxi: You’re asking whether I’m the Az 71Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 81 I Opened a Restaurant in My Hometown, and People from Ancient Times Lined Up to Work for Me 我在家乡开餐厅，古人排队来打工 [Strong heroine’s level-up journey + no romance + career-focused + all-female ensemble + System + food business and infrastructure building] Reader advisory: 1. No male lead, romance, or lovesick characters. Everyone is focused on their careers. 2. Firmly women-centered, not traditional romance. Please read with care. 3. A feel-good progression story. The heroine goes into business, while the supporting heroine builds infrastructure and creates a new order. Two powerful women join forces. They c 1.7kReads8.8Score24414d adds
- 82 When a Laid-Back Princess Meets a Top-Tier Client 当咸鱼郡主遇上顶级甲方 [The rating has just been released and will keep rising] [Historical mystery + case-of-the-week investigations + ensemble character growth + lighthearted daily life] Shen Zhiyi, Princess of Jing'an, has one goal in life: save enough for retirement, then lie flat in Jiangnan. Until Minister of the Court of Judicial Review Ji Yan drafted her into service. “Help solve cases, or become a suspect. Pick one.” Shen Zhiyi: …I choose a third option! Get paid to slack off! She promptly rounded up: A care 6.1kReads7.5Score92714d adds
- 83 While Others Solve Cases, I Just Look Up the Answers 别人破案我直接看答案 [Transmigration + golden finger + light mystery + historical workplace drama + career advancement and raises + 30% feel-good power fantasy, 70% hard work] A heroine who grows over time, with a love interest. She isn’t ruthless or vengeful… If that’s not your thing, please don’t read. Thank you. By now, Yan Dan has become a renowned chief constable, famous throughout the land. Someone once asked how she went from being a lowly, unknown county constable to one of the most sought-after investigator 7.3kReads9.2Score1.4k14d adds
- 84 Disguised as a Man, I Took the Official World by Storm 女扮男装的我在官场杀疯了 Just after Jiang Ting, a powerful political figure, retired, she died in an earthquake. When she opened her eyes, she had become Jiang Ting, an orphan whose entire family had been massacred. To avenge her family and survive, she bound her chest, took medicine, disguised herself as a young man, and embarked on the thorny road to the imperial examinations. She uncovered a murder case, exposed a merchant's scheme, brought down the powerful, and claimed the top examination rank again and again! A 194Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 85 F-Rank Trash Slaughters His Way Through the Interstellar World F级废物杀穿星际 [No romance + interstellar + secret identities + rapid growth + power fantasy + unconventional cultivation] In 3064 AD, humanity entered the interstellar age. In 3999 AD, the Dark Age arrived, and humanity awakened to primal energy. In 4871 AD, Zhu You, who was hunting a ginseng spirit, crashed into a tree stump. She closed her eyes, then opened them again, and a torrent of wild garbage poured down from the sky. A garbage planet, huh? Got it. She stole nutrient packs, sold formation plates, and 316Reads8.6Score10014d adds
- 86 The Peach Blossom Demon’s Tale 桃妖传 634Reads8.9Score10214d adds
- 87 Quick Transmigration: Sharing a Battle Robe with the Female Side Character 快穿之我与女配共战袍 [No CP: the heroine has no romantic tension or love story whatsoever; she's a total romance repellent. The heroine isn't a cold, aloof powerhouse. Lighthearted writing.] Why are the original heroines in transmigration-into-a-book stories always white lotuses? Why must one of the two girls be a "bitch" whenever a real heiress meets a fake one? Why do reborn legitimate daughters always treat the distinction between legitimate and illegitimate children as sacred, while their younger half-sisters a 2kReads9.1Score28014d adds
- 88 Ascending Through Fictional Dimensions, I Judge on the Sky Screen 小说维度晋升，我在天幕当评委 [No CP + Sky Screen + Novel Worlds' Dimensional Evolution or Elimination + Female Evaluator] Yu Li was frantically searching for a job that morning. By afternoon, she'd landed a position at a company of immortals. One hundred thousand a month, four days on and three days off, six types of insurance and two housing funds! Job description: Observe novels and assess whether their protagonists and entire world settings pass evaluation. Yu Li rubbed her hands together excitedly. She was going to b 14kReads8.7Score1.6k14d adds
- 89 Reborn, I Tore Apart My Own Ship with My Own Hands 重生后我亲手拆了自己的CP [Strong female lead, no romance, the heroine shines on her own] In her previous life, she did everything to help him rise to power. Her brave, battle-hardened eldest brother died on the battlefield. Her shrewd second brother spent his entire fortune paving the way for him. Her peerless strategist of a third brother had his eyes gouged out, his tongue torn out, and all four limbs crippled. But the first thing he did after ascending the throne was slaughter her entire family. After transmigrating 303Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 90 Destiny's Chosen: The Master Is Here 天命所归：观主在上 [Ancient High God × Overwhelming Power × Subverting Expectations × Complete] She is Xihe, an ancient high god. Suppressed by the Heavenly Dao, she must enter the cycle of reincarnation once every few thousand years, cultivate virtue, accumulate merit, and reclaim her divine status. This time, things go terribly for her from the start: an orphan, a car accident, and an old Daoist who takes her in at a rundown temple. Everyone thinks she’s a poor little thing. Then she accidentally falls into a ca 1.9kReads8.5Score21514d adds
- 91 A Small-Town Exam Crammer's Guide to Cultivating in an Immortal Sect 乡毋宁小镇做题家仙门修炼指南 [No romance, strong heroine, ensemble cast, grassroots heroine’s growth, rural girls saving the world] While cramming for exams late into the night, small-town exam ace Jiang Zhu transmigrates into a cultivation world, inhabiting the body of a poor village girl who also happens to be named Jiang Zhu. The Immortal Sect entrance exam is only six months away. Your current assignments are: Intermediate History of the Immortal Sects, Elementary Demon Language, Five Years of Cultivation and Three Year 21.8kReads9.3Score3.4k14d adds
- 92 Farming: I Turn My Whole Family into Overachievers 种田，我让全家成卷王 [Entirely fictional setting, many original details, System, transmigrate into a book, no male lead, just enjoying the original leads’ romance without getting involved] Wang Qingman, a PhD in agronomy, devoted her life to developing high-yield, delicious crops. But at the age of twenty-nine, she collapsed at work from exhaustion. When she opened her eyes, the world she knew had changed. She had transmigrated into a novel called The Top Scholar’s Wife, becoming the female lead’s older sister, who 1kReads9.0Score14314d adds
- 93 An Egg from the Start, and I’m Scavenging an Infinite Wasteland 开局一个蛋，我在无限刮地皮 If it’s no good, you can hit me. Give it ten minutes, and I’ll show you a different kind of infinite adventure. If you’re out of books to read, give it a try. [Nontraditional infinite-flow + apocalypse + jungle + demon realm + secret realms + interstellar + wilderness + ghost realm + ... A monster-fighting, survival-first adventure.] An ordinary intern had the worst luck in the world. Heaven hadn’t given her a pair of reliable parents, leaving her alone and unsupported for more than twenty years 531Reads8.9Score10014d adds
- 94 The 1980s Crime Drama: Even a Chef Can Be a Great Detective 八零刑侦剧场：厨子也能当神探 Was life in the 1980s really that boring? Not necessarily. Pigs eat people, dogs poison people, and a dragon falls from the sky! Are these bizarre cases real or not? Welcome to the world of a female criminal investigator in the 1980s. See how detectives of that era solved cases without surveillance cameras or DNA evidence. A word of caution: The heroine is not a transmigrator or someone who transmigrates into a book. There is no System and no golden finger. 16.2kReads9.0Score2.4k14d adds
- 95 Matriarchy: Become Empress Just to Survive? 女尊：为了苟下去而当皇帝？ [Female-dominated world + Strong female lead + No romance + Wish fulfillment + Wild imagination + Light political scheming] A brief introduction: This is a world where women come first. Congratulations, player. Your starting identity is the second prince of the Great Liang Kingdom, the most beloved of the emperor's four sons. Unfortunately, you’ve been innocently caught up in a conspiracy. After weighing her options, your empress mother chooses to abandon you and sends you to the enemy kingdom a 129Reads—Score—14d adds
- 96 After Passing the Civil Service Exam: Why Is My Boss Asking Me to Catch Ghosts? 考公上岸后：领导喊我去捉鬼？ [Supernatural + no male lead + straight to the heroine, no beating around the bush + uplifting] #No-golden-finger occult fantasy# Episodic storytelling The heroine lives by the rule: if you can settle it with your fists, don't waste words. Occult expert Xie Bingqing is ready for a career change. Ghost-hunting has no future; taking the civil service exam is the way to go. Her dream is to coast through life in a government job. She eventually passes the exam and joins a municipal government agency 64Reads—Score—14d adds
- 97 I Played the Rat Race in Ancient Times and Rose to Marquis and Minister 我在古代搞内卷，一路封侯拜相 [Strong heroine, no romance, nation-building, career-focused, light political intrigue, few top-quality men] After transmigrating into the backward Great Kang, a place where people slept on the floor and got nothing but soup for meals, Jiang Hui could only describe herself as numb. Completely numb. To make sure she could survive, she joined the army and earned distinction. Then the emperor sent her off to become magistrate of a godforsaken county. Luckily, she held two doctoral degrees. Building 1.4kReads9.2Score16614d adds
- 98 Begging for Forgiveness? I Just Want to Watch You Fight Over the Spoils 跪求原谅？我只想看你们分赃内讧 [No CP, strong female lead, satisfying revenge, entertainment industry, high IQ] Shen Ruoqing, a devoted fan, never imagined that her own father, Shen Jianguo, and her idol, Lu Ran, would join forces to seize her billion-dollar fortune by force. She is betrayed by both family and faith. Revenge. It is all that remains of her life. Zhou Xuan flipped through her passport. Every page was spotless, without a single flaw. “Will Shen Jianguo believe it?” “He won't.” Huo Chen's lips curled. 8Reads—Score114d adds
- 99 Reborn as a Little Mouse in the Cultivation World 穿成修仙界的小老鼠 Reborn as a Little Mouse in the Cultivation World 442Reads—Score414d adds
- 100 Horror Game Jester! The Big-Game Player Turns the Tables on Everyone 恐游乐子人！比格玩家掀翻全场 [No CP, Infinite-Flow, Over-the-Top Brain-Off Power Fantasy, Table-Flipping Big-Dog Villain, Emperor-Type Fun-Lover (Not the Typical Kind)] · 'Ding! You have been loaded into the cozy live-stream game of the Inner World. This round is an asymmetric match. Your role is: undercover (if caught, you'll be beaten to death).' Jiang, the short-lived brain-tumor patient, Xiu: "..." Great, great. The absurd System is holding an online funeral, and here comes a match where two survivors face off against e 19kReads8.8Score2.5k14d adds
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