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- 1 After Graduating from the Esper Academy 从异能学院毕业后 The heart of the ocean beats silently, bringing all kinds of supernatural abilities to a coastal city. The young people here graduate from the Ability Academy and finally enter the world of supernatural powers for real. Whether they join the largest organization of ability users by a twist of fate or find themselves bewildered in a strange little company, they eventually face the same questions. If I can reshape myself at will, then I must also choose my own path forward; If I can use “light” to 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 All-Class Ability User: God of Magic Across Fourteen Elements 全职异能者，十四系法神 [Genius Protagonist + Age of Superpowers + Secret Realm Invasion + A Little Chuunibyou Humor + Academy + Fake System + Protagonist Shows His Talent, Hides Nothing] Chen Ming transmigrated to Blue Star, a world of superpowers, and awakened a divine-artifact-type power: the ability to forge superpowers. [Add the claws of a Tier 1 Fanged Beast and a Blue-Eyed Monkey] [Ding! Forged an A-rank superpower: [Bloodslayer Claws]!] [Add the scales of a Tier 3 Golden-Scaled Beast and the sickle blades of a 1.4kReads8.4Score19214d adds
- 3 Imperial Capital Academy of Superpowers 帝都异能学院 In this life, she never expected that Ye Xi would be the first to fall for Jun Yuchen. Her original plan was to awaken a second time, make her move within the Ye family, bring down the entire clan, and then see her plan through. But reality rarely goes according to plan. She never awakened a second time while with the Ye family. After enduring life and death, she gradually let go of her hatred. Who could have guessed that she would awaken after giving up and moving to a remote little city? The A 43Reads—Score414d adds
- 4 At the Psychic Academy, I Met a Powerful Big Shot with a Love-Brained Streak 异能学校之遇上恋爱脑大佬 [Wild Imagination] [Comedy] [One-on-One, Nontraditional Romance] A demonic cultivator big shot who keeps running into female leads forced to become hopeless romantics in his elective classes vs. a freshman who seems innocent but is actually a scheming, playful lucky charm! Blurb One: After the college entrance exams, Chu Xinghe was getting ready to choose a school when she suddenly received a phone call one day: “Is this Chu Xinghe? This is Guanshanling Vocational Technical College...” “Hello, p 575Reads8.7Score10114d adds
- 5 Awakened X-Talent: From the Start, I Get to Chopping Wood 觉醒X天赋：开局先撸一波树 [Global Awakening] [No System] [Stat-Based] [Gamified] [One Heroine] [Best Friends] In a world turned into data, everyone can awaken a talent, and everyone hopes to become a dragon. High school graduation, turning eighteen, awakening a talent: what a thrill! Other people's awakened talents are S-rank or somewhere between A and D, all perfectly ordinary. But I refuse to follow the crowd. Hey, I awakened an X-rank talent! If someone else awakened an X-rank talent, they'd either be crippled on the 108Reads—Score514d adds
- 6 Everyone Awakens Superpowers, but I Became the Administrator 全民觉醒异能，我却变成了管理员 [Superpowers + Strong female lead + Power fantasy + Overpowered progression] Everyone else awakens powers like lightning, fire, superhuman strength, or flight. Me? I awakened an unknown-grade ability: [Administrator Privileges]! From then on, the world became lines of code I could edit! The school bully steals my PowerPoint and tries to hit me? I make him punch himself and fly ten meters backward! The Lightning Lord wants to electrocute me? I turn the ground beneath my feet into an insulator! A 20Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 7 I Made My Debut as an S-Rank Awakened Esper 出场就是s级异能觉醒者 (One female lead) (Pure romance) (No System, transmigration, or rebirth) (Everyday-life focus, slow pacing, plenty of romance) (The male lead grows increasingly decisive and ruthless) A dark purple meteorite fell on Blue Star, and a terrifying virus swept across the globe. Demons and monsters ran rampant. Faced with an extinction-level catastrophe, how could humanity save itself? What unknown terrors lurked at the source of the strange phenomena and within the forbidden zones of life? Mo Li, a y 1.6kReads8.7Score15114d adds
- 8 What Could Go Wrong If You Awaken This Guy's Powers? 给这人觉醒异能，那还了得？ [Urban Superpowers + Lighthearted Humor, with a Touch of the Eerie + Plot Twists, No System] Lin Yu transmigrates to a parallel world where demons and monsters roam, and people can awaken superpowers. To avoid falling prey to them, he applies to a superpower academy, only for one mishap after another to follow... The freshman exams are a complete disaster! The test takers are stunned, the upperclassmen are silent, and the upperclasswomen have a dull ache between their brows. If he's already like 147Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 9 I Didn't Get into a Martial Arts High School, So I Had to Draw My Blade 没考上武者高中的我只好去拔刀了 [No System + leveling up + character growth + hard work alone] Synopsis: The protagonist's score on the martial artist entrance exam is switched, and a rich young wastrel takes his school place by impersonating him. Which matters more: family resources or cultivation talent? No System? Then I'll take a beat-up blade and fight my way from A to Z! 466Reads9.1Score10114d adds
- 10 After I Fell Ill, My Symptoms Became Superpowers 患病后，症状变成异能 Passionate + one heroine + supernatural abilities Cancer that invades the body and implants tumors, AIDS that destroys the immune system, depression that drives people to wail in anguish… Throughout history, humanity has never stopped fighting disease. When diseases become supernatural abilities, when they mutate people into hideous monsters, who will lead humanity to victory in this battle? Lin Mumiao has had a fever for three years. On the day of his follow-up appointment, an incident occurs t 1.3kReads9.0Score11614d adds
- 11 How I Awakened My Powers and Became Yao Mei 关于我觉醒异能成了瑶妹这件事 [Patriotic + Superpowers + Academy + Teamwork + No Heroine, No Romance + Pure Support, No Damage + Multiple Awakenings + The State Has His Back + No Golden Finger + Battle Scars + Unhinged (?) + Ensemble Cast] [Abilities awakened so far: Spirit Possession (single-target shield), Song of Forgetting Sorrows (healing, purification, buffs, cooldown reduction, and more, all in one)] Shen Zhao: I say, mighty China should be like a rooster crowing, and the whole world should grow bright! One day, Shen 11.2kReads9.1Score1.2k14d adds
- 12 From the Start, I Took the College Entrance Exam and Built an Ancient China Model in the Interstellar Era 开局高考：我在星际建模千古华夏 [Chinese civilization + livestreaming + interstellar era + military academy + romance] Jiang Zao accidentally transmigrates to the interstellar era while conducting archaeology at an ancient site in the wilderness. Civilization has vanished from this world, and the insectoid race is invading. Modelers can create imagined realms to ease mental instability, and model objects that can slay the insectoid race. It is the most revered profession in the interstellar world. Freshly transmigrated, Jiang 30.3kReads9.1Score2.6k14d adds
- 13 Isn't Taming Beasts a Piece of Cake? 御兽不是一件很简单的事情吗？ [Lively and adorable twelve-winged angel] [Majestic and invincible Red Lotus Flame Dragon] [Mighty and imposing three-headed hellhound] [Aqua turtle with astonishing defenses] [Powerful ant king with boundless strength] [Stunningly beautiful longbow elf]… Liu Xing transmigrates to a world where people tame beasts and obtains the Beast Taming System. This world is full of mysterious realms waiting to be explored. With the help of the System, Liu Xing contracts one powerful beast after anothe 16.2kReads8.9Score1.1k14d adds
- 14 Ten Years of Slaying Ghosts: Beginning with Jingzhe 斩鬼十年：从惊蛰开始 In 2046, on the day Jingzhe began, twelve stone pillars erupted from the earth. With a snap of the fingers, the first unnatural flame flickered above a thumb. From that moment on, humanity entered a new era: the Age of Awakening. 13.1kReads8.4Score1.3k14d adds
- 15 Endless Blade 无尽之刃 [Data-Based Infinite Realms + Battle Royale] Welcome to Murder City, where the Gate of Conquest awaits! Shen Lian, a new-energy solar engineer, transmigrates after an accident to a place called Murder City. Here, anyone who wants to survive must enter a world of danger once a month and complete the city’s killing missions. His only conviction is to arm himself to the teeth: to become more resolute through coldness, wiser through reflection, and stronger through killing, as he struggles to surviv 774Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 I'm F-Rank, and I'm Slaying It at University! 我F级，在大学杀疯了！ [High Martial Arts + No Female Lead + No System + Slow Burn + Passionate + Growth] After years of being tormented by illness, Qi Feng is about to lose his chance to attend college. Just as despair closes in, Longguo University opens up a new life for him. But he never imagined that a mysterious forbidden zone existed in a city crisscrossed with steel and concrete. As the real world is about to be revealed to everyone, as a secret guarded for many years is about to come to light, and as the entir 17.5kReads8.9Score1.4k14d adds
- 17 The Number One Support Keeps Refusing to Act Human 辅助一姐又又又又不当人了 Female-led power fantasy, no romance, academy, passionate, team-focused A modern young Taoist, cursed with the Five Flaws and Three Deficiencies, starves to death one day and transmigrates to a parallel world, where she is bound to a Wealth System. As long as she earns money, she can gain energy points to buy all kinds of amazing goods. This world is crawling with strange beasts, and humans are awakening and evolving too. Si Junni has never been one to sit still, so she’s thrilled and resolves t 28.1kReads9.1Score3.9k14d adds
- 18 I Was Just Keeping My Sister Company at School, Then I Accidentally Became Invincible 给妹妹陪读的我，不小心无敌了 [Superpowers] + [School Life] + [Passionate] + [Defend the Homeland] + [Aloof Protagonist Who Dotes on His Little Sister] In his previous life, Zhong Yuan watched helplessly as his sister fought desperately against monsters, only to meet her tragic end. When he opened his eyes again, a mysterious golden coffin had sent him back four years and given him a special ability: a 100% success rate when absorbing the abilities of other races, with the potential to reach the highest level. Four years ago 19kReads8.9Score1.9k14d adds
- 19 The Interstellar Heiress's Collection of Junk 星际首富大小姐的破烂收藏 [Interstellar powers, military academy tournament, no romance for the protagonist, spatial abilities, lighthearted and satisfying, friendship-focused, with a large ensemble cast.] [Sole protagonist: Shen Chenfu (Xiao Fu)] [Volume One has been published] After years of wandering, Shen Chenfu is found and brought home by the richest man in the interstellar world. Her adopted sister is openly hostile toward her, and her twin younger brothers mock her for never having eaten meat. When her classmates 45.2kReads9.5Score6.8k14d adds
- 20 You're a Sword Immortal, and You're Not Just Strong, You're Ridiculously Handsome! 你这剑仙，强的同时又过分帅气！ [Class Change for Everyone + Passionate Battles + Ridiculous Comedy + Multiple Classes + Leveling Up + Defend Our Homeland + An Absurdly Handsome Protagonist] After transmigrating to a world where everyone changes class, Lu Sheng discovers that his quest panel often glitches, assigning him all sorts of bizarre missions. By completing them, he keeps earning Charm rewards and becomes the handsomest guy in school. At the pep rally held a hundred days before the college entrance exams, Qiu He, the s 62.5kReads9.1Score5.6k14d adds
- 21 EN High Martial Arts: Infinite Clones, Starting by Stuffing an S-Rank Beast to Death 高武：无限分身，开局撑死S异兽 “We transmigrated to a world where martial strength reigns supreme and countless races stand side by side.” “There are also exotic beasts.” “Original body, you have to keep us alive. Our lives are in your hands.” “Ha! Just some exotic beasts. Watch me take them down with a sliding tackle!” “I’ll tackle them too!” “Huh? Looks like we stuffed it to death.” “Nice.” … “Could you all be quiet for a minute? My head’s about to explode.” Qin Ze looked at the countless versions of himself surrounding hi 51.1kReads9.1Score5.3k14d adds
- 22 A Common Man Takes the Stage 匹夫驾到 (Signed for print publication) (One heroine, no System, not a power fantasy, Chinese-style supernatural abilities) Among the infinite parallel worlds, there is a special world called Nanke, and a special group of people known as Calamity Exorcists. They soar through the skies and burrow underground, know the past and present, and travel between parallel worlds in different eras to carry out missions. A young man who calls himself a commoner is chosen by fate to enter Nanke’s mysterious academy, 76.1kReads9.4Score7.7k14d adds
- 23 As Long as They Have Health Bars, I'll Kill Even the Gods 只要有血条，神明也杀给你看 [Hunter: You can see the health bars of all things, and every attack is guaranteed to deal damage, even to gods!] [Stalker: Stealth through the darkness, hunt beneath the light!] [Executioner: The time for your sentence has come!] “Come on, come on, take a blade!” “Immortal? Once your health bar hits zero, you die!” “As long as it has a health bar, I can kill it, even if it’s a god!” The dark side of the world, a shattered map, strange creatures from the abyss... There is no light behind them, 130.3kReads9.3Score14.6k14d adds
- 24 Superpowers: I Have a Replication Mirror 超能：我有一面复刻镜 [Gods Descend, Calamity Begins] When cultivators from the divine realm invade Earth, superpowers and modern weapons become humanity's last line of defense! Can Gou Chen and Adam, Earth's only two superpower academies, shoulder humanity's future? What kind of hidden strength does Huaxia, hailed as the Chosen Nation, possess? This is a feast for the Godslayers! A young man gains the power to replicate abilities. With a mortal body and the power of the world in his hands, he will ultimately slay th 116.4kReads9.6Score13.3k14d adds
- 25 God-Tier Choices: This Beast Tamer Is a Little Too Fierce 神级选择：这个御兽师有亿点生猛 [Beast taming + choices + comedy + nonsense + one female lead (no female lead) = ?] When Chen Shu wakes up, he finds that he has transmigrated to a parallel world where beast taming reigns supreme, and he has bound himself to a Divine-Level Choice System! Every choice he makes earns him all kinds of rewards! With the System’s help, his pets grow increasingly monstrous: a slime that can sit on a dragon and crush it to death, a husky that can blast a phoenix to tears with elemental skills, and a.. 177.9kReads9.7Score21.5k14d adds
- 26 EN Learning to Slay Gods in the Psychiatric Hospital 我在精神病院学斩神 A must-read hit on Tomato Novel | Original novel of the hit anime Slay the Gods | IP influence on the China Online Literature Influence List | 2023 China Good Novel Have you ever wondered whether monsters from ancient myths lurk beneath the neon-lit city? Have you ever wondered whether gods stand watch over humanity atop the moon hanging high above us? Have you ever wondered whether extraordinary people walk among us in our bustling modern cities, acting in the gods’ stead? In the society ruled 992.2kReads9.9Score158.5k14d adds
