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- 1 Proof of Leadership: I Transmigrated and Became Everyone's Dream Girl 领袖之证:穿越后我成了万人迷 How many steps does it take for someone to transmigrate? The answer is actually quite simple. The first step: death. The last step: transmigration. Mo Qingyue died at the hands of one of her ex-boyfriends, though she had no idea which number he was. Heaven knows, she only shared her love equally with everyone. So when that love faded, wasn’t it only natural that she couldn’t remember his name? Unfortunately, he wouldn’t listen to her explanation and sent her straight to a new world, where she be 33Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 Transformers: Is the Second-in-Command Plotting a Coup Today? 变形金刚:副官今天篡位了吗? The Carefree Daily Life of the Decepticons' Second-in-Command A shared universe, mainly G1, though you can also think of it as my own take on the setting. There may occasionally be humanized or gender-swapped characters. Includes multiple All-Red and Megatron/Red Alert pairings, so please take note if those aren't your thing. Severe OOC, with an extremely strong fangirl filter. The author is a Red Alert fan. When things get angsty, the TFs who suffer will be everyone except Red Alert. Main pairi —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 Beyond the Leaders: Another Cybertron Legend 领袖之外:另一个赛博坦传奇 “For the spark from a foreign land to awaken now may be the guidance of the Celestial Worthy of Primordial Beginning. Remember, the Covenant's end is the continuation of life.” “Embers can flare up again, and a spark can start a prairie fire. Dedicated to the heirs and the ones who gather what remains.” 270Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 Cybertron: The Legend of a Madcap Hero 赛博坦:疯味英雄传 Megatron: It hurts! It hurts so much! Rosalind, why are you avoiding me? Optimus Prime: Wake up, Megatron! Rosalind is gone. There's nothing you can do to bring her back! Megatron: Shut up, Optimus Prime, you coward! If it weren't for you, Rosalind would belong to me alone forever! Optimus Prime: Enough! Megatron: No, it's not enough! Optimus Prime: War will only destroy Cybertron! Megatron: If the world has cruelly robbed me of my greatest beauty, then its destruction is only fitting! Megatron: 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 I Transmigrated into Starscream and Led the Decepticons' Reform 我穿越成红蜘蛛,带领霸天虎改革 After staying up late to rewatch an animated series, the protagonist is accidentally electrocuted. When he comes to, he discovers he has transmigrated into Starscream, in a world where events differ from the original show. Megatron’s fate is unknown, and the Decepticons are leaderless at a critical moment. Realizing there is no way back to his own world, the protagonist decides to become Starscream, take a new path, and lead the Decepticons through a reform of his own making. 90Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 Transformers: The Wind Leaves No Trace 领袖之证:风过无痕 To give Optimus Prime and Megatron a happy ending, a man who was neither wholly good nor wholly evil transmigrated into the Transformers world. See how he uses his power to change the futures of Optimus Prime and Megatron. 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 Transformers: Prime Companions 变形金刚:领袖之征伴侣 The protagonist is named Ren Tianjue. He is male, and his alternate forms are a spaceship and an M1A2 Abrams tank. In humanoid form, he stands 19.53 meters tall. United We Stand. A story about the relationship between partners. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 The Battle for Leadership: Investing in Megatron from the Start 领袖之争:开局投资威震天 [Hot Rod from Alpha Mecha City is a Titan, a Transformer who survived from Cybertron’s ancient past. His size is based on Metroplex from the Transformers: War for Cybertron animated series. Adding characters from Machinima. The original body is too badly injured to move, so it splits off a part of itself from the activity room, which becomes Hot Rod. (At first, Megatron discovers and awakens him. Later, he joins Megatron in rebelling against the High Council.) Optimus Prime, Ironhide, and Hot Ro 867Reads—Score10714d adds
- 9 Blazing Blade: Transformers? 炽刃:变形金刚? A Cybertronian hybrid called Blazing Blade, infused with human consciousness from Earth, awakens amid the ruins of war and is swept into the conflict between the Autobots and Decepticons. After searching for the truth and maneuvering among various factions, its final choice unleashes an ultimate shock on the level of consciousness. But is all this the beginning of another cycle, or the long dream of an Earth youth named Su Xiaoqi? 92Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 Shockwave Otome: Logic OR You 震荡波乙女:逻辑OR你 A Transformers fanfic, set against a loose, not entirely accurate IDW backdrop. Male lead: Shockwave (Senator Shockwave). Female lead: an original TF character. Second male lead: Soundwave. A logic-obsessed, one-eyed scientist × a fake ice queen and upper-class painter Follows the original’s direction. More angst than sweetness. In front of him, she suppressed every emotion. He could never see what he longed for, and so his love for her never ran dry. Until his head was severed, his hands were 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 Transformers: Friends on the Other Side of the Galaxy 变形金刚银河另一端的朋友 The original author here, yes, the original author! My previous account was deleted, so I made a new one! Blue Flame was originally just a T70X-wing fighter from the Star Wars universe, flown by the Resistance... His pilot was amazing, and so was his squadron! Blue Flame was proud to be their squadron leader! Until a missile that flew into the hangar brought it all to an end... When he opened his eyes again, he was plummeting at incredible speed. Who was he? Wait, hadn't he been blown to pieces? 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 A Baffled Mom Is Forced to Take on Her Archrival with a Baby in Tow 懵逼老母亲被迫带娃迎战死敌 Transformers: Prime A dream crossover between The Wandering Earth and Transformers. This story uses the Transformers Shared Universe setting, where Unicron is Earth. The sun is about to explode. To survive, humanity throws everything into building 10,000 planetary engines to push Earth out of the solar system and toward a new home in the neighboring star system. It’s a lovely idea, and the plan goes well, except that the neighboring star system has a metal planet whose inhabitants are extremely 13Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 Female Lead: I Transmigrated into Transformers and Fell for Ratchet 女主:穿越到变形金刚爱上救护车 Female lead: She transmigrates into Transformers and falls in love with Ratchet 15Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 Reborn as a Cybertronian Transformer 重生赛博坦汽车人 Reborn as a Cybertronian 14Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 Transformers: Starting with Starscream 变形金刚从眩晕开始 Shuo Feng was watching a movie and took a sip of his sugary soda. When he saw the Transformers looking dazed and miserable, he couldn't help remarking, "If it were me, how could I end up like that? I wouldn't even have laid eyes on the main cast." It was just a joke, but that was how the story began. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 The Leader's Proof and the Ultimate Lifeform 领袖之证与究极生物 Jack Darby, one of the reduced, was incredibly lucky to obtain the legendary advancement path of a Saint. If he can advance along this path, Jack will become even more exalted than he was before being reduced. That is, if he can pull it off. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 Robot: I'm Shadow, and I Slaughter My Way Through All Who Stand Before Me 机器人:我暗影,大杀四方 Our protagonist transmigrates into the body of a robot. From then on, watch him lay waste to all who stand in his way. Megatron: Master, I am at your command. Optimus Prime: I've never seen a robotic life-form this badass. Ultron: Master, the title of Robot King should go to you. Tiger King: What on earth is going on? What will our protagonist's journey to conquer the universe look like? Read the whole book to find out... —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 Transformers: Prime, Season 3 Sequel 变形金刚领袖之证三后续 The story depicts the third clash between Megatron, Ultra Magnus, and Unicron, and the debut of the Decepticons' combiner, Predaking. After Starscream welcomes Megatron back with Predaking, 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 I Transmigrated, Got Married, and Became Megatron? 穿越领证,我成了威震天? Liu Ming, a middle school student, finally gets his summer vacation. After sleeping in to his heart’s content, he wakes up to find himself in the role of Megatron from Transformers: Prime. Using his memories to change the story, he sets out to conquer the universe. What if the cunning Starscream became utterly loyal, the independent Blackarachnia became a steadfast ally, the brothers Dreadwing and Skyquake reunited, the many-faced Decepticon was never blown up, the Predacons wholeheartedly submi 88Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 20 Game Apocalypse: From the Start, I Become a Transformers Beast Warrior 游戏末日:开局变形金刚超能勇士 The globally popular online game Fate's Path announced that its servers would be shut down. The whole world was in an uproar. Huge numbers of players sold their gear for next to nothing, just to recoup some of their losses. Some even livestreamed themselves deleting their accounts in a rage. But Tong Hu, reborn one week before the servers shut down, knew the truth. One week later, the world would undergo a drastic transformation! Monsters, otherworldly realms, and even the bosses from the game w 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 Transformers: From the Start, I Pick Up a White Widow 变形金刚:开局捡到一只白寡妇 (Transformers: Prime + Slow-Burn Ensemble Cast + Everyone Is Devoted to One Partner + Powerful + Righteous + Adopted Daughter with Superpowers + Transmigrate + Fight for Supremacy) Just after transmigrating to the end of the Golden Age, he stumbled upon an abandoned “defective.” It looked like a human-spider hybrid. At first glance, he thought he’d found Black Widow from the start, but it turned out to be White Widow? Unable to watch the little spider, freshly molted, fall into a beast’s jaws, h 106Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 Transformers: The Wacky Adventures of Morningstar 变形金刚启明星的妙妙冒险 Among countless ordinary worlds, one stood apart. Megatron and Optimus Prime forged an alliance, bringing peace to Cybertron, along with a very special life: the child of both leaders. The Morning Star became the greatest driving force behind their cooperation, adored and surrounded by everyone. But as the greatest wildcard of all, he was whisked away to another world while out buying groceries. Though he was practically an all-rounder, he... In the live-action world, the Morning Star learned 170Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 Cosmic God Warriors, Starting with Transformers 从变形金刚开始的宇宙星神 A childhood memory, the golden age of Blue Arc mecha, and a transmigration into the world of Transformers. What kind of sparks will fly? While watching a Transformers commentary on Bilibili, Jiang Ning saw someone in the comments ask which was stronger, Universe Star God or Transformers. As he typed a reply, he knocked over some water, spilling it onto his keyboard, and passed out. When he woke up, he found himself… The protagonist’s name will be standardized after the trial. There’s a b 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 Starting with Transformers: Prime 从领袖之证开始 After transmigrating, he became Megatron in Transformers: The Last Knight. Now that he’s here, he won’t repeat the same mistakes. Cybertron’s sacred relics, lost technology, synthetic energon: he’ll take it all! “Optimus Prime, prepare to meet your end.” P.S. 1. I’m new to this, so updates may be a little slow. 2. If there’s a world you’d like me to change, feel free to suggest it. 3. You can point out flaws in the story, and I’ll fix them. 4. At first, everyone is a major villain and bad guy, w 45Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 The Transformers: Prime: Gears of Destiny 领袖之证命运的齿轮 (I’m just here for fun and writing this for kicks. Hope you get a laugh out of it, so don’t take it seriously, okay? There’s really no need. My writing skills are elementary-school level and pretty awful, with tons of potential pitfalls. If you don’t like it, just leave. I wrote it myself and couldn’t even finish reading it. The premise is wildly out there. If you like crazy stories, come on in. It’s guaranteed to be bonkers.) If Starscream already knew how things would end for him, would he mak 74Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 26 Transformers: Tales of the Dragon Clan 变形金刚:龙族往事 [Machine dinosaurs] [Ensemble cast] [Third-party organization] [Original worldbuilding] In the distant Centauri system, Cybertron entered a new Golden Age. But the good times didn’t last. Soon, the Mirror Universe invaded, and the transmigration of the Primus-born Solus Prime brought new legends to this universe... After the war ended, the Dinobots founded the Dragon Clan and left Cybertron to roam the universe... By a twist of fate, they landed on the solar system’s third planet, a world they 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 Transformers: A Poem of War 变形金刚:战争之诗 Transformers Universe No power fantasy, dual male leads, ensemble cast Beneath the fading glow of the Golden Age, Cybertron and its colonies appear to flourish. Yet beneath that radiance lies endless darkness. Beyond Optimus Prime and Megatron, even beyond Cybertron, countless lives still struggle against fate for their own sake. Primus etched an indomitable spirit into the sparks of the Transformers. As power collides with freedom, individual struggles intertwine with collective resistance to f 22Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 Transformers: Transmigrated as Sentinel Prime from the Start 变形金刚:开局穿越通天晓 From the start, I transmigrate to Cybertron, only to arrive just in time for the Great Shutdown? Are there other Transformer planets in the universe? A major interstellar discovery? I’ll put on Sentinel Prime’s secret identity. This time, I’m going to seize the Matrix of Leadership! [This work combines existing elements with an original world] The Transformers franchise has a wildly inconsistent worldbuilding… Don’t sweat the details! Chapter 0 covers the basic setup, so fans familiar with Trans 28Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 Transformers: Above the Clouds 变形金刚:云端之上 My new work is here! Head over to Tomato Novel to read it. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 28Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 Transformers: The War Begins Again 变形金刚之战争重启 A young man from the modern era transmigrates to the world of Transformers after an accident. Faced with the familiar people and things from his childhood memories, what will he choose: the Autobots or the Decepticons? It’s anyone’s guess. 52Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 Transformers: Prime: Beast Mech Battle King 变形金刚领袖之证之猛兽机战王 Lin Luo is an unfortunate soul who died suddenly from working overtime. By chance, he transmigrates into the world of Transformers, specifically the animated series Transformers: Prime, and awakens the Mecha King System, which lets him summon the three great Beast Warrior legions to fight for him. The blurb isn't doing it justice. Head straight to the story. The author is a beginner, so please don't be too harsh. 109Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 Cyberpunk Apocalypse: The Myriad Worlds Technology System 赛博末世之万界科技系统 I had just transmigrated when the apocalypse hit. Fine, basic stuff. Let’s see what kind of golden finger I’ve got. Then Han Xiaoxiao burst into tears. He could live with transmigrating without a golden finger, but starting out in the apocalypse was too much. Then Han Xiaoxiao discovered something even more ridiculous: this world had only robots. It was a Transformers world, and he was nothing more than a mini Transformer who turned into a laptop. This is not a power fantasy, so readers looking 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 Transformers: The Hybrid Universe 变形金刚之混合宇宙 Our world is in danger. In the Energon Crystal Universe, everyone defeated Unicron, and Galvatron charged toward the sun. (I'll never repay General Jing for his kindness in this lifetime 🖐😭🖐) But evil is stirring again in the shadows. The timeline has changed, affecting worlds everywhere, and everything has become uncertain. Unicron is coming again. (Multiple transmigrators) 58Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 How We Ended Up on Cybertron 关于我们来到赛博坦这件事 A Transformers: Prime fanfic [Grade-school-level writing] [No particular goal] [Just trying to survive, with no major changes to the plot] [Kicking characters off the story] [Might be a bit of a nanny, trying to save both sides] [No romance] [Happy ending] This is the story of two childhood friends who inexplicably transmigrate to Cybertron. Their goal is to survive until the end! White Shark: A fighting tiger among the Decepticons! High damage with the left fist, even higher damage with the rig 33Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 A Huge Stroke of Bad Luck from the Start? No, It's Optimus Prime! 开局破大运?不,是擎天柱! After watching the Transformers movie, Mo Wuwen walked out of the theater and was hit by a heavy-duty truck, causing him to transmigrate. In a world where people summon mechanical lifeforms, he forms a contract with a battered old truck. Everyone laughs at him. “A heap of scrap metal is worthy of a contract?” Only Mo Wuwen can see the talent interface: [Contracted Machine: Good-for-nothing Truck] [Growth Route: Leader Module · Optimus Prime (Ultimate Form)] [Evolution Path: Rusted Armor → Alloy 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 A Player's Journey Begins with Transformers 从变形金刚开始的玩家 This is a real game spanning the myriad heavens. This is neither a journey of doing everything possible to grow stronger nor a foreigner's quest to return home. It's simply a game that will never end. Toy with the myriad heavens, or be toyed with. That's all there is to it! Of course, playing games should be good for both body and mind! Tarn, the leader who restores Cybertron in the Transformers movies! (Decepticon) … 191Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 37 Transformers: Chief Researcher of the Decepticons 变形金刚之霸天虎首席研究员 The Decepticons' chief researcher, Darkveil. Can he change the Decepticons' ultimate fate… Shockwave: A mech with no emotion module somehow developed one for someone else. That makes no logical sense. Soundwave: My memory banks are filled with everything about you. Megatron: I'm very pleased with the projects you've been researching, Darkveil. I have high hopes for you, too. Unicron: The little spark I created! Just try laying a finger on them! You're all dead! (ノ`⊿´)ノ︵┴─┴ Optimus Prime: 92Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 Transformers: Prime: The Two Dads’ AllSpark Parenting Diary 领袖之证双爸的火种育儿日记 My new work is here! You're welcome to check it out on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 39Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 Transformers: Prime: My Name Is Air Raid 变形金刚领袖之证:本小姐叫空袭 My new work is here! You're welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 Transformers: A Succubus’s Survival Guide 变形金刚:魅魔求生指南 Content warnings and things to watch out for are in Chapter One. IDW crossover and mixed setting. A prequel to the prequel, though not quite a prequel: Transformers: Xunofi's Perilous Adventure - I'm terrible at writing summaries. Please read the story. I'll add a proper summary later. - Original male protagonist, popular with everyone, no CP but with one-sided crushes 125Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 The Transformers: Prime: Journeying with Dragons 领袖之证:与龙同行 Mila Saltura and Misha Saltura are hybrid twin dragons. They have spent hundreds of years in this plane, yet still haven’t managed to complete their trial. Then, by chance, they see the Decepticons and Autobots arriving on Earth. Could this be their breakthrough? 60Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 Apocalypse: I Have the AllSpark 末世:我有火种源 The Seed of Life, a spark from a distant machine civilization, intended to transform humanity on Earth and released a virus. Humans became infected and turned into zombies. But zombies have sparks of life?! They can freely switch between mechanical and flesh forms?! Is there any hope left for humanity? What, humans can do it too?!! Flesh is weak... ascend through machinery!!!! 154Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 43 The Age of Transformers 变形金刚时代 Our rides are Transformers! We're Transformers ourselves, and we can change shape! Into something better, worse, or uglier! We're all called Transformers! Our deceased loved ones have turned into Transformers! It's also known as the Age of Transformers! 14Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 About My Reincarnation into TFP 关于我转生到tfp这件事 This is my first time writing, so please don't flame me if it's not your thing. There may be a little OOC. It's a Transformers: Prime fanfic. A struggling student accidentally transmigrates into Transformers: Prime. Because of the laws of this world, Dream Sound gradually forgets some of their feelings for the characters, but that doesn't stop them from shipping CPs (ૢ˃ꌂ˂⁎) As a high-ranking Tiger, they ship their own boss with the enemy leader, and their boss doesn't seem to mind... Hi! My name 2Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 45 Transformers: Silent and Wordless 变形金刚:沉默无言 I want to earn a little pocket money to commission a piece for Yanyan, so I thought I'd give this a try. I like writing freely, but I have to do it this way for the extra cash. Updates will still be irregular, though. I'm lazy, and my vacation is only a little over thirty days long, so I don't know if I'll finish this book. If I don't, updates will go back to once every five days. A note from the author 340Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 Transformers: I Am Megatron, the Leader 变形金刚:吾乃领袖威震天 Transmigrate into Transformers: Prime. When Lei En woke up, he found himself as Megatron, his favorite character from childhood. In that case, I shall become Cybertron's new leader. Dreadwing, Skyquake, Soundwave, Shockwave, Knock Out, Dead End, Predaking, Steeljaw, and Hard Shell... They'll all be my allies. Defeating the Autobots? Easy as pie. Starscream? He can go cool off somewhere. And Blackarachnia? Arcee absolutely has to join my collection. I'll make up for all my regrets. I'll bec 407Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 47 TFP: Back Before My Master Was Widowed 【tfp】重回主人丧偶前 [Transformers: Prime] When Tian Mai awakens, peace has already returned to Cybertron and the Decepticons have disbanded. This Predacon, born during the civil war, finds it hard to get used to. What do you do if you missed the war? Primus himself kicks you back in time: Start over, kid! Years later, Tian Mai stares in bewilderment at prosperous Cybertron and his master proposing to the leader in front of the diamond-studded Well of All Sparks. What the heck? Wasn't Optimus Prime supposed to jump 81Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 48 Transformers: Even the Predacons Need Human Partners! 变形金刚:巨狰狞也要人类搭档! [My own take on the setting. I haven't read most of the novels or comics] [Dual protagonists + no romance + family + TFP] What do you get when you combine a taciturn intelligence officer with a scientist who lives by logic? A scientific genius who is quiet and logical, a brooding collector of embarrassing secrets (not really). (A bundle of nothing but good qualities~) You wouldn't want everyone to find out your little secrets, would you~ Ships in this story include: Shockwave x Soundwave, Megatr 90Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 Transformers: Transmigrating as Double Bo 变形金刚:扮演双波的穿越之旅 This story’s pairings: mop, bdko, Qianjiu, Feiqian, Shuangbo. It’s about two people who get bound to a System and play different characters (Transformers) in different worlds. A major mishap occurs along the way, leaving them trapped there with no way to draw new bodies. They’ll also visit other worlds, such as Ultraman. Some characters will appear more than once, so I’ll use other names to distinguish them from their original counterparts. If you’re interested, read on. 94Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 The Tyrant's Lingering Warmth 暴君的余温 I'm someone who enjoys shipping the Megatron/Optimus pairing. My writing isn't very good, so please bear with me if anything feels off. This may not follow the main storyline. There will also be Starscream and Jetfire, as well as Knock Out and Breakdown. 14Reads—Score214d adds

















































