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- 151 The Gods Say Fate Is Set? I’ll Defy Heaven and Rewrite It! 神说命运既定？我偏逆天改命！ [Not mindless wish fulfillment]+ [System]+ [Zerg battlefield]+ [Vast worldbuilding in later arcs]+ [Fate]+ [War]+ [Secret realms] Also known as “Born With Max Magic, How Could I Lose?” They said fate had granted me immortality, but it was a shackle that robbed me of freedom. They said fate was already set, and that it would trap me forever in this endless cycle. They said every person's life was predetermined and could not be changed. Why not defy heaven and change my fate? Why not risk everythi 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 152 Anime Crossover: I’m a God in Tokyo 综漫：我在东京当神明 [Light Novel + Anime] “No spirits after the founding of the country.” Because of this new rule, Su Li, a descendant of Daji, has to leave home for Japan, where he becomes the god of a dilapidated shrine. To his surprise, the venerable ancestor Lady Daji immediately expects him to inherit four thousand family shrines and ten million followers. The rundown shrine gradually gets a new lease on life, becoming a shelter for beautiful girls: a young lady who was his childhood friend and whom he hasn’t 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 153 End Days 末下 [Stream of consciousness] [Writing whatever comes to mind in dreams] [Fantasy + Supernatural + Romance + Everyday life + School life + Adventure] A “myth” that no one can immerse themselves in, and that few believe in, alongside “miracles” that never existed. It can only be considered an imagined story, though it might become something people laugh about. Or it may be deemed heretical, persecuted and destroyed until it vanishes completely. Undoubtedly, to gain religious belief from the void and 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 154 The Puppet Armor Devours the World: The Rise of the Mohists 偃甲吞世：墨门崛起 When gears begin to turn in defense of those they protect, the stars will once again light the dawn of the Mo Sect. Mo Yanbing, the last Golden Core descendant of the Mo Sect, has been living in hiding in Hemu Village with the mechanical puppet Seventeen. But a locust plague draws him into a martial-world conspiracy. The Ironwing Wolf Head of the Ironblood Manor, the apocalyptic gears of the Prince of Zhenbei's estate, the blood-forging sorcery of the Yan Jia Sect: behind each layer of deadly d 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 155 Reborn: A Policewoman Awakens the Power to Read Minds 重生后，女警觉醒读心之术 [Urban ensemble cast] + [Police versus criminals] + [Intrigue in the workplace] + [Independent, strong-willed heroine] Xiao Yu never imagined that she would be assassinated during her very first mission, just after taking over as captain of the Special Action Team. Before she fell, she thought she saw Deputy Captain Zhang He holding a pistol. Was it an accident, a power grab, or was there something more to it that no one knew? After being reborn, Xiao Yu discovered that she could see straigh 51Reads—Score23214d adds
- 156 Dreams Adrift in the City 都市沉梦 [No System, not a wish-fulfillment story, no harem] After a natural disaster, the old order was destroyed and a new one established. The world came under the rule of twelve supreme companies, known as the Branches. Above them stood a single person known as the Stem… To ensure humanity's survival, the Branches used technology beyond ordinary people's comprehension to save them from the disaster. This technology was known as “cores,” which formed all kinds of “gears,” each with hundreds or 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 157 Punching the Groomsmen and Kicking the In-Laws on My Wedding Day 婚礼当天拳打伴郎，脚踢公婆 She punches the groomsmen and kicks her in-laws on her wedding day —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 158 After Scraping My Way to Millionaire Status, One Word from Dad Turned Me into a Billionaire in Debt 摸爬滚打成为百万富翁后，老爸一句话让我变成亿万负翁 After scrabbling my way up to become a millionaire, one sentence from my dad turned me into a billionaire in debt. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 159 Quick Transmigration: I Am What I Love 快穿：我即所爱 [Powerful Female Lead] [Sovereign Independence] [Emotional Chess Between the Leads] [Irresistibly Charming Female Lead] [No Fixed Couple] Tyrant + apocalypse + overbearing CEO + infinite worlds + cultivation + mermaids + Cthulhu Current world: Old-school aristocratic academy reverse harem -- "Falling in love with me... is their destiny." "I deserve to be loved." "I am special... and there is only one of me." "So please, cherish me." 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 160 Pikachu’s Bizarre Earth Variety Show Adventure 皮神的地球综艺奇遇记 My new work is out! You’re welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support gives me the motivation to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! Follow the fun journey of humans and Pokemon from the Pokemon world as they gradually come to know and become partners with the people of Earth. This story brings the cuteness, strength, and intelligence of Pokemon to life for all my dear readers. Break through the dimensional barrier and experience the differences betwee 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 161 Ten Years Later, I Married My Secret Crush 十年后，我跟暗恋对象结婚了 This is the story of two cowards. She fell in love with him at first sight. And wasn't he the same? But they were both too shy and insecure to confess, and let ten years slip by. Still, they each became better versions of themselves, and finally found the courage to stand by each other's side. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 162 Where Did the Laid-Back Painter Run Off To? Sell Paintings to Fund My Wandering the Martial World 摆烂画师哪里跑，卖画养我游江湖 Huabu Wan, the young mistress of the Weapon-Forging Valley, has only mediocre martial arts skills. She ventures into the martial world all alone and gets swindled out of all her money from the start. Furious, Huabu Wan forces the con-artist painter Li Qingbai to hit the road with her and sell his paintings to pay for their travels. Huabu Wan is hopelessly inexperienced in the martial world and keeps getting the short end of the stick. Yet she always manages to escape danger, never realizing that —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 163 Weird Tale Photographer: Tokyo Demon Hunter 怪谈摄影师：东京猎魔人 (Japanese-style light novel + classic urban legends + plot-driven + tokusatsu battles) "Don't trust the photos you've taken. They might not be real." Kirisaki Ren, a young photographer living in Tokyo, is possessed by a demon in an accident and dragged into the world of urban legends. Behind Tokyo's brightly lit streets, urban legends flourish too. In this world, where strange tales surge beneath the surface, demon hunters are active on the front lines. Kirisaki Ren picks up his camera and point 906Reads—Score16814d adds
- 164 Realm Tide 界汐 [Lighthearted Comedy] [Subversive Cultivation] [Childhood Friends] I, Yun Che, was a calamity beyond measure, and I destroyed a cultivation world. My childhood friend, Lin Zhaoyue, couldn't find her college entrance exam results when she checked, and transmigrated after worrying herself to death. She transmigrated into the very world I had destroyed. My adoptive father struck me with a bolt of lightning, sent me back, sealed my powers, and left me with one sentence: “You reap what you sow.” My c 37Reads—Score314d adds
- 165 The Beloved Wife: She Is the Phoenix, She Is the King 团宠娇妻：她为凰，她为王 [Space + putting scumbags in their place + divine beasts + secret identities + everyone’s favorite] A word of caution: This story gets pretty angsty. One-on-one romance, with both leads devoted only to each other. There are several couples, and the story is about more than just romantic love: it’s about love in all its forms. Fan Nuoxi is a master of medicine and poison, with a whole host of secret identities. After she transmigrates, she inherits a special bloodline and a space that can expand 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 166 Cultivation: Masters Are Meant to Be Won Over by Their Rebellious Disciples 修仙之，师尊就是要被逆徒攻略的 Male-male romance, two strong leads, cute and sweet. The top is weaker early on. Both leads are devoted to each other. Ensemble cast, multiple couples. The story has a slow start, but I hope you'll enjoy it. A mature, steady master on the bottom x a brash, hot-blooded young disciple on top. The master spoils the top. When Yong Luoxing was being hunted, he met his master, who saved him. The boy's parents' deaths and his master's kindness both drive him to grow stronger. In time, he reaches the pi 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 167 All Sweet Romance 全甜宠心 [Everyone’s Darling] + [Another World] + [Adorable Child] + [System] (Note: There’s only a secondary couple. The protagonist is just three years old and can’t fall in love. The tag was added by mistake. Sorry!) Tianxin’s mother, Su Chenxi, disappeared when Tianxin was one year old. After that, her father married a scheming stepmother. The stepmother framed Tianxin and made her kneel in the snow... After her fifth uncle rescued her, Tianxin fell into a dream. Much about it made no sense, but she 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 168 The Legend of the Heroes of Daxing 大兴英烈传 After Song Jiang's Liangshan rebels were defeated at Haizhou, they accepted the imperial court's offer of amnesty. Most were incorporated into the government forces sent to conquer Fang La, while many chieftains chose to give up their chance at promotion through military service and quietly disband where they were. Shi Jin returned to his hometown in Shaanxi, hoping only to rebuild his home and spend the rest of his life in peace. Instead, he suffered repeated setbacks and was tricked by others. 203Reads—Score—14d adds
- 169 After Forgetting to End My Livestream, I Saved the World for Ten Million Lifetimes 忘关直播后，我负火救世千万世 [Savior + livestreaming + a huge variety of professions and specializations + transmigration + System + passionate action + smart protagonists + satisfying power fantasy] Lin Ye transmigrates to another world and accidentally leaves his livestream running, awakening the All Eyes on Me System: the more attention he gets, the stronger he becomes. He is the key variable chosen by the Selection, burdened with a destiny forged through tens of millions of reincarnations. In the name of Negative Fire, 199Reads—Score—14d adds
- 170 Young Hearts Beneath the Academy's Roof 书院山河少年志 I’ve poured my heart into this new book, and I hope you’ll enjoy it as it finds its footing! ⚠️ Warning: Bring a hot water bottle if you’re the sort of girl who laughs until her stomach hurts! ✔️ Academy love triangle: a young princess who rules over women and a young duke who rules over men, with their engagement arrangements colliding. Who will marry whom? ✔️ Childhood betrothal and constant sparring as classmates, until they both accidentally reveal their true identities! ✔️ Two heiresses 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 171 The Stand-In Has Turned Dark 替身已黑化 —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 172 Peach Blossoms in Red: Peach Blossom Curse 桃花红【桃花劫】 [Two female leads + escape story + happy ending + play the pig to eat the tiger + strong heroine + fast-paced] Cheng Shuang is a young woman who has just graduated from college. Though extremely wary as she enters the working world, she is still kidnapped and sold to a village. She pretends to be obedient to let her captors lower their guard, then uses every bit of cunning she has, keeping her emotions in check and patiently enduring. After five long years, she finally escapes the village and wi 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 173 The Black-Hearted Princess’s Comeback 白切黑公主的逆袭人生 Serious version The heroine, Xiao Huaiyue, was born amid strange omens and branded a jinx. She must protect herself in the inner palace and contend with all manner of monsters and demons. She also has to keep rescuing her good-for-nothing fourth brother, help her eldest brother ascend the throne, and help one of her closest friends fulfill her dream of becoming a general who conquers the battlefield. Then there's another friend who needs help outsmarting her stepmother. She's got so much on her —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 174 The Legend of Tianwu in the High Martial World 高武之天武传奇 A thousand years ago, the founding emperor of Great Wu rose to prominence and unified the Central Divine Provinces. But after a thousand years, even the invincible Great Wu began to show signs of decline. The growing power of the Four Barbarians, combined with the Demon Cult stirring up trouble, made the future of Great Wu look far from bright. Just then, a soul transmigrated into this world and became a constable in a small county... 107Reads—Score—14d adds
- 175 Shared Wealth: Starting by Taking in a Troubled Young Woman 财富共享：从收留精神小妹开始 [Intimate wealth-sharing] [Yin-Yang Sect] [Comeback] [Face-slapping] [Tycoon] [Everyday life] [Business ventures] A Cambodian jade prospector burdened with four million in debt encounters a runaway troubled girl and activates a Wealth-Sharing System. As long as he binds himself to a woman with a rating above 70, he can share her wealth. With Cambodia torn by conflict and criminal compounds running rampant, he gets unwillingly drawn into a power struggle between these compounds. He takes a danger 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 176 After a Thousand Years of Hunting Me, My Archrival Says He Loves Me 追杀千年后，死对头说他爱我 [Reincarnators vs. immortals] Help! My sworn enemy chased me from the Warring States period all the way to two thousand years later! A household maid, a regent empress dowager, a rich merchant’s daughter, the top courtesan of Jinling… She was born nonhuman, but through a twist of fate, she repeatedly reincarnated to experience a human life. But Qiu Chaoyu discovered that no matter how many times she was reborn, she couldn’t shake off that annoying immortal. He helped her escape the inner quarter 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 177 The Heavenly Court’s Night Shift 天庭的夜班 From her night shifts in the Heavenly Court, Chang'e sees all the people and affairs of the Three Realms that cannot bear the light of day. Should she simply report their illegal and criminal dealings to the Heavenly Court, or...? She decides to summon Wang Bo, the foremost of the Four Great Poets of the Early Tang and a literary genius, to her side. Though this passionate young man has suffered setback after setback in his mortal career and nearly lost his life, he has never “abandoned his loft 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 178 The Three Realms Are a Grand Stage: No Cheat, No Entry 三界大舞台，没挂你别来 A silent plague is spreading among the powerful. Geniuses fall for no apparent reason. Divine abilities vanish in inexplicable ways, leaving indescribable dark-red demonic markings deep within their soul seas. Puppet legions move in uncanny ways, like a festering parasite that clings to the bone: destroy one, and it soon gathers and is reborn elsewhere. Now and then, the eyes of some lofty powerhouse flash with a cold calculation that isn’t their own... No one knows who is behind it. They only —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 179 Yu Mochen 雨默尘 What does someone who manages the world do every day? “Obviously, bring someone over and take a good look at their story. And while we're at it, fix any errors in the laws.” What does it feel like to look back on your own experiences? “...It's awkward... But our story is wonderful.” After seven years apart, Xiao Yu finally found his sister, Chen Mo. But the truth wasn't quite so simple... A mysterious organization, criminal forces, decades of feuds, and laws riddled with errors. “Mo Mo, even if 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 180 Going Home for New Year, Big Bro Takes Me on a Rampage 过年回家，牢大带我肘击全场 This is not a sports novel! [Anti-PUA + Mamba elbows life in the face + the survival guide for young people] This is a story that begins with Mamba, but I hope it doesn't end there. On the eve of Chinese New Year, Lin Fan is completely overwhelmed by life: forced overtime, interrogations from relatives, and dwindling savings. The day after Lin Fan makes a wish on a shooting star, the only person he can see is floating above his bed: the Big Boss. The most obsessive ghost in basketball history te 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 181 Wandering and Pausing, 走走停停， This is my first novel, Walk and Pause. My original intention was to write the people and events I've encountered in my life into this novel as a parallel universe. I hope you enjoy it. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 182 The Wonderful Days I Spent with You Beneath the Cherry Blossoms 樱花树下和你在一起的美好时光 They have a dream. A dream of flying into the vast sky one day. They know how far away the sky beyond the glass really is. In the distant future, humanity has built mobile fortress cities called “Plantations” on a desolate Earth, and celebrates its civilization. Within them are living quarters for the pilots, called “Mistilteinn,” better known as the “Birdcage.” That is where the children live. They know nothing of the outside world. They know nothing of the free sky. They have been told that th 15Reads—Score—14d adds
- 183 The Tribulation of Zizhen 子真劫 Female protagonist / Late Qing and early Republic era / Wuxia jianghu / folk horror / eerie suspense / no System / not a power fantasy / no brainless protagonist The truths you believe in are all lies, carefully fed to you. Ghost-smiths capture ghosts and hook souls. Human-smiths turn people into tools. Fortune-tellers calculate blessings and disasters with their fingers. Night watchmen strike their clappers to separate yin from yang. Paper-cutting officials slice through people’s fates with t 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 184 The Abyss of Divine Lament 神泣之渊 The outbreak of World War III shattered Earth's old order. Technology and warfare awakened ancient, mysterious, and powerful wills. Using supernatural powers, they brought the war to an end and destroyed the technology humanity was never meant to possess, while granting people the ability to command nature. But they disagreed over humanity's fate, and their war destroyed them all. They came to be known as the gods. After the divine war, the false gods who remained in the world erased the memorie —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 185 I Ascended with a Lazy System, and the Cultivation World Went Mad 我用懒人系统飞升，修仙界都疯了 [Ding! The Lazy Cultivation System has been successfully bound.] [Checking Host's current status: lying still, heart rate 68 beats per minute, loafing points +1 per hour. Accumulate 30 loafing points to exchange them for the second level of Qi Refining.] Li Tailan rubbed his eyes and opened them, looking around. No one had said anything, had they? He was just about to close his eyes and go back to sleep when an orange cat's silhouette suddenly appeared in his mind. Curled up in a corner of his 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 186 Doomsday: Resonance 末日：共鸣 The gods fell on Earth... And the rules of the world were rewritten. Disasters raged on, calamities never ceased... At the same time, countless secret realms appeared across the land. Humans entered them to gain power. From then on, humanity stepped into a new era: The rise of superpowers! 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 187 Surviving in the Mist: How Did I Become Every Woman’s Public Enemy? 迷雾求生：我怎么成了女性公敌 [Global survival + multiple female leads (if endings or harem) + teamwork + building your own faction + talents + magic + story exploration] Humans on Earth randomly transmigrate to a land of mist. From the start, each person gets a shelter and one piece of beginner’s equipment. Su Ran wakes up to find that all of humanity has been sent to a world shrouded in mist. Forests, deserts, oceans… humans are everywhere. Explore and gather by day. Defend your home at night. Resources, blueprints, treasu —Reads—Score10214d adds
- 188 After Taking In a Half-Demon Orphan 接手半妖遗孤后 [Ensemble Cast + Unconventional Child-Rearing + No Romance] This is a world where humans and demons coexist. The two races once lived together, but after the Great Demon Uprising broke out a thousand years ago, powerful figures from both races established a barrier between them. The humans and demons have had no contact for many years. When Lin Chili, the young noblewoman of the Northern Frontier, was seventeen, she received a letter from her friend Ding Ling. The letter said that her husband 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 189 Stop Guessing, I'm Really Just a Tofu Seller 别猜了，我真只是一卖豆腐的 [No CP] [Supernatural] [Food] [Plot-Driven] [Cultivation Through Qi] [Protagonist's Growth] The pace is fast at first, with quick scene changes and no dragging things out. The worldbuilding is a little complicated, and there are an absurd number of clues, but they'll all be paid off later. Yu An transmigrates and gets bound to a System that only ever forces him to make tofu. He must play the original owner's role and complete the mission to the highest possible degree to stay alive. He diligentl —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 190 Back to Senior Year: From Simp to Everyone's Favorite 重回高三，我从舔狗变成了团宠 [Reborn] + [Campus] + [Romance] + [Multiple Heroines] Back in his senior year of high school, he gives up on his childhood sweetheart, the campus beauty, and focuses on getting into Ming University so he can see her again. But as time goes by, the campus beauty doesn't seem so unpleasant after all, and everyone around him seems different from the previous life. 9Reads—Score18814d adds
- 191 Something Seems Off About the Way I Transmigrated 穿越方式好像不太对 After waking from a car accident, Zhou Xingchuan discovers that he has become more than ten years younger. He's seventeen, it's the year 2000, university hasn't started yet, and his parents are still young. It seems he has a chance to do everything he once missed all over again. Zhou Xingchuan thinks it over. This is a pretty good deal. Then he realizes that the year is wrong, and the international situation is getting more and more wrong too. In the end, he can't even find the person he most wa 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 192 Is Tang Done For? I’m Firefly’s Strongest Sniper! 唐完了？我是萤火最强狙击手！ [Arena Breakout] + [Gameplay] + [Another World] + [Light System] + [No Female Lead] When survivors who scheme against one another reignite the flames of war over resources, a glimmer of light from the Arena Breakout world spreads like wildfire, reshaping this realm. To rebuild the new world, they seek out the protagonist, Li Xingyun... Stay tuned for more exciting content! I hope you enjoy my work. Your follows and reviews are what keep me writing!!! 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 193 Early Summer at Dawn! 黎明初夏！ A rising star in the entertainment industry and a jewelry designer It’s rare for a fan to end up with their idol. “She” isn’t chasing a star; she simply wants to love him with all her heart. “He” doesn’t want to be a star adored by millions; he only wants “her” to see his light. “I said I’d never date a fan, but I’ll make an exception for you.” The ever-sunny new star works hard to reach the top, solely to fulfill the dream he had as a boy, and to catch the attention of that dazzling girl: “Li M 3Reads—Score114d adds
- 194 After That Night, My Husband in This Arranged Marriage Fell for Me 那晚之后，联姻老公动心了 After That Night, My Arranged Marriage Husband Fell for Me —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 195 I Transmigrated Into a Book and Tried to Turn the World Upside Down 穿书后我努力创翻世界 [First Married, Then in Love | Faithful to Each Other | Older CEO | Face-Slapping Satisfaction] A transmigrated woman who doesn't understand romance × a possessive older male lead who fights to claim her On an ordinary night, Shang Mujin finished reading The Fake Heiress Is the Real Family Favorite. When she opened her eyes, she had transmigrated into the book as its ill-fated fake heiress, who had the same name. She opened her eyes to her scumbag father publicly berating and humiliating her, l 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 196 The Land of Dream Migration 梦迁之地 The Land of Dream Migration After falling asleep, everyone enters the same place. It is not a dream. It is the ruins of dreams, a gray wasteland piled high with fragments of consciousness. There is no way out, no rules, and no sun. The dead wander here for eternity, while the living slowly go mad. Lin Jingchu killed people in a dream. When he woke, those people were really dead. He thought this was the beginning of his revenge. But he did not know that his dreams were not his own, his nam —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 197 Wrong System? My Brother Wins Over the General While I Become Emperor 绑错系统？我哥攻略将军我称帝 [Siblings Transmigrate Together] [Two Male Leads, 1v1] [Female Lead Has No Official Love Interest] [Three Powerhouses] [Female Lead Doted on by Everyone] Shen Huaijin, CEO of a publicly listed company, and his younger sister Shen Shiyu, a three-time Golden Award-winning actress, accidentally transmigrate into the bodies of two disregarded princes of the Huang Kingdom. Even more unexpectedly, they get bound to the wrong Systems! Her brother Shen Huaijin gets bound to the [Conquest System]! And Sh 9kReads8.4Score2.8k14d adds
- 198 A Nightmare, a New Beginning 惊魂一梦，是新生 A nightmare becomes a new beginning —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 199 The Demon Emperor Returns 妖皇归来 After the Investiture of the Gods, the Primordial World was reshaped, and only dying embers remained of the once-mighty Demon Court. The Chaos Bell rang once more, and Eastern Emperor Taiyi returned from his long silence. Lu Ya took up the old name of the demon race, while Kunpeng secretly set a plan in motion that had been a thousand years in the making. With the Sages bearing down on them, Daoist and Buddhist forces scheming, the Celestial Court standing by, and the Underworld and the Four Sea 665Reads—Score10114d adds
- 200 Poisoning the World: The Young Hero 毒布天下之少年英雄 [No CP] [Friendship] [Ensemble Cast] [Coming of Age] [Passionate] [Moving] Our world offers all kinds of jobs for people to choose from. The world in this book adds an entirely new profession to that foundation: fighters who battle magical beasts. Their work is noble, but it is also dangerous and unforgiving at every turn, with life and death often decided in an instant. Even so, many people are willing to become fighters, because doing so grants them physical abilities beyond those of ordinary 1Reads—Score—14d adds
