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- 1 The Rare Animal Investigation Bureau 珍惜动物调查局 The Wildlife Investigation Bureau came knocking: “Bro, an ancient divine beast’s power is dwelling inside you!” “Oh, can I cash it in? My wife’s about to give birth.” Investigator Lao Meng, a tough guy with a cigarette dangling from his lips, kicked a villain flying. “Eight thousand a month, plus benefits and a housing fund. You in?” The Shadow Council soon followed: “Hand over your power, or your wife and child will…” “Or what?” The pregnant woman crushed the doorknob with her bare hand. Golde —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 Shameless CEO, Flirting with His Sweetheart Every Day 赖皮总裁，每天在线诱哄小甜妻 [Scheming CEO vs. aloof heiress; big bad wolf vs. little lamb] “CEO, Miss Yu has returned to the country.” “She finally decided to come back?” “CEO, Miss Yu is in G City now.” “Book me a flight to G City right away.” “CEO, Miss Yu is trending.” “Quick, I want to trend too.” “CEO, Miss Yu is engaged.” “I wasn't even there, and she dares to get engaged?” “CEO, your wife has disappeared again.” “Find her!” “CEO, your wife wants a divorce.” “Impossible!” When they meet again, he's still the sche 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 My Two Worlds 我的两个世界 [Modern and ancient timelines + gender transformation + childhood friends + strong female lead] Amid the tedium of everyday life, Xia Feng felt as if everything were painted in shades of gray. She was tired of the same dull, numb routine day after day. Plain-looking and realistic about herself, she had lost faith in love and doubted the meaning of life. Then a mysterious dream changed everything. Whenever night fell and Xia Feng drifted off to sleep, her soul traveled through time and became a h —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 Beyond the Ledger, It Records the Flow of Daily Life, Along with Unspoken Debts and Quiet Peace 账本之外记着流水，也记着没说出口的亏欠与安稳 Beyond the accounts are the daily transactions, and the unspoken debts and quiet security. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 Slaying Zhao 斩昭 Shen Zhao is the daughter of a military family. When her entire clan is wiped out overnight, she becomes entangled in a struggle for power to clear the Shen family’s name. The Crown Prince’s schemes, the secrets of the night banquet: can she avenge her family and strike a fearless blow? 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 Burying the Immortal Realm: I Reforged the Heavenly Dao with a Geology Hammer 葬仙界：我用地质锤重开天道 When a geological hammer struck a fragment of bronze, a thunderstorm over the Kunlun Mountains sent researcher Lu Chuan tumbling into a world that defied everything he knew. The people here spoke Chinese, the stone stele at the village entrance was carved with the strange beasts of the Classic of Mountains and Seas, and golden cracks covered the sky beneath three waning moons. The villagers called this place the Immortal-Burial Realm. With a modern geological atlas in his left hand, he formed c —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 The Renaissance of Future Generations 后世的文艺复兴 (This is an ensemble novel with multiple protagonists and storylines, and a somewhat slow start. All country names, place names, organizations, events, dates, characters, and other elements mentioned in this work are entirely fictional. Do not connect them to reality.) (Any organizations and statements featured in this work serve only the setting and plot, and do not represent the author's personal position.) History rises in a spiral. The times move forward along a winding path. Nuclear war des —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 The Enchanting Beauty of Dongling 洞灵美人 Liu Yingxi, a young girl of the Dongling Tribe, dreams of riding the green train atop the mountain down to the human world. That winter, a few chance encounters changed the course of her life… 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 Great Sun Soul Envoy 大日魂使 The Soul Sun rises in the north, defying fate and changing destiny, slaying ghosts and vanquishing demons, drawing beauties into his embrace. Shadow Demons run rampant in the north, a demonic calamity erupts, and the Soul Sun brings disaster upon its master, scattering tears across the vast sky. He fights the demonic bandits in fury, staining the heavens with blood! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 Rain Marks: Betrayal or Redemption? 雨痕：是背叛还是救赎？ Rain Marks: Betrayal or redemption? —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 In Those Sunlit Days 在那些阳光灿烂的日子里 "Ascend the steps!!!" "Hahahahaha!!" Along with the crazed laughter came countless delirious whispers. This is a special story of "intangible cultural heritage," A legend of the "Fatescribe" amid calamity. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 The Hero Arrives to Rule the World 侠临天下 I want to write about a young man with a sword in his hand and light in his heart. May we all share a cup of this fine wine, brewed by time, and savor together the joys and sorrows of the jianghu. Fellow cultivator, please stay a moment. Fate brought us together, so let's be friends. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 After My Ex Asked to Break Up, He Was Abandoned by His White Moonlight 前任提分手后，反遭白月光抛弃 After her ex asks to break up, the one he pines for leaves him instead 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 My Scumbag Ex-Husband and His Rotten Daughter 我与渣男前夫的劣根女儿 My Villainous Daughter with My Scumbag Ex-Husband 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 The Fish Demon's Yearning for Love: Love at First Sight 鱼妖馋爱之一见钟情 Zhou Nianci accidentally rescued Mu Yao, a fish demon whose ascension had failed. Though barely clinging to life, Mu Yao nevertheless developed an inexplicable fondness for Zhou Nianci, the woman who had saved him. Facing his lifesaver, he swore again and again that he would repay her, but deep down, a stronger thought kept reminding him: he was simply captivated by her looks, and had fallen for her at first sight. And so began his constant yearning for her, and the time they would spend togethe —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 How to Scientifically Raise a Horror 论如何科学饲养恐怖 An eerie black coffin that devours life, and a bizarre death that was arranged in advance. Only after his sole family member turned to dust did Lin Changqiu realize that the ordinary world he lived in was nothing more than a crumbling graveyard left behind after the gods fell. Old gods whisper amid the rot, while false gods are crowned in the shadows. A black cat that has lived through countless epochs brings a warning, and the “Pallbearers” of a forbidden organization sound the funeral bell. To 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality: It All Begins with a Hammer 凡人修仙：从一把锤子开始 [Mortal cultivation, no System, slow burn, schemes, lightning arts] An honest, unassuming young blacksmith is forced to enter the world of immortal cultivation. He struggles forward amid its deceit and treachery, patiently building his strength until, with the might of thunder, he can move mountains, fill seas, subdue demons, suppress monsters, slay immortals, kill gods, and rise from the ashes... 74Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 Lin Daiyu, the Magic City Influencer 魔都网红林黛玉 As Lin Daiyu lay dying, she cursed Jia Baoyu to never know peace for all eternity. When she opened her eyes again, she had become a runaway Disney princess. In the audience sat Jia Baoyu, reincarnated as a rich second-generation heir. She was just about to tear the faithless man apart on the spot when she noticed something strange happening at Disney after midnight. The carousel spun backward, frost formed on the castle’s spires, and Fairy Jing Huan’s voice whispered in the wind: “The Department 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 The Unwarranted Skeleton 无妄骸 [Ensemble cast + no female lead + slow burn] After dying horribly as a child, Zhao Mingji's soul possessed the puppet that had killed him. Having forgotten his past, he wandered the world in a daze, devoid of desire and pain. His obsession with filling the sea remained, but everyone at his side was gone, and the names on the memorial stones had faded. "I was never one to harbor delusions in this world. Why should I fear having my body broken once more?" He severed his worldly ties and burned his 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 A Wordless Poem in Midsummer 盛夏的无字诗 [A stoic, tragic, paternal seme × a multitalented, oblivious genius uke] Summer wrote a brief prologue to autumn and winter. The blazing sun faded, the snowstorm was delayed, and dreary clouds and rain buried the boy’s youthful spirit. Han Yeting didn’t know whether he would die. He left in silence, obsessively setting out along the path that had been laid out for him many years ago. “Han Yeting, that rain only lasted four days. The skies cleared soon after.” “Han Yeting, it’s autumn.” “Han Yet —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 My Artifact Spirit Teammates Are All Kinda Unhinged 我的器灵队友多少有点大病 [Hilarious cultivation + a delightfully chaotic ensemble cast + absurd everyday antics] After inheriting a rundown hotpot restaurant, Xun Sanqi is forced to embark on the most ridiculous entrepreneurial venture in the cultivation world. He takes one look at his three “top-notch” artifact-spirit teammates: Xuanyu, the rice cooker spirit who keeps coming up with terrible ideas; Qingli, the foodie Sword Immortal who treats demolition sites as performance art; and Mo Jiu, the nine-tailed fox demon w 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 The Silver Mist Sea at Sunset 夕阳下的银雾海 At first glance, our paths of fate seem to run separately. Yet fate is most inscrutable where countless strands of affection have long since woven themselves into a cocoon. If we could pierce the veil of self-deception and glimpse the prophecy etched into the depths of our hearts, those ancient strokes that foretell our entanglement, perhaps we could steer clear of that fateful shoal and avoid this chapter that begins in bewilderment. Main characters: Ye Yu, male, 177 cm; Xie Xuran, male, 185 cm 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 I Have an Adorable Little Ghost at Home 我家养了只可爱鬼 [Adorably Airheaded Ghost x Abstinent, Cunning Fox] Chu Sui has no memory of her life before she died. When she woke up, she found herself living in a villa with a handsome man. She fawns over him every day, cheering him on like a devoted fan. She even borrows tropes from domineering CEO romances from other little ghosts to tease him. Chi Yan has recently discovered that there’s someone else in his house. She’s adorable, and he hears her screaming excitedly over him every day. She’s a lovestruck 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 72 Hours Before Reality Collapses: I’m Inside the Code 现实崩坏前72小时：我在代码里 72 Hours to Countdown: Reality Begins to Rot When programmer Lin Che sees a QR code on a street corner devour a passerby's face and neon lights twist into pulsing tendrils of flesh, he thinks it's just the beginning of a mental breakdown. Until his phone signal suddenly turns into a cold mechanical countdown, and he realizes The world is a fragile virtual interface, and his “cognitive shield” is breaking apart. As he flees, he stumbles into the abyss of truth Lin Che carries a pager displaying a —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 AI Awakens the Emperor in Me AI聊发帝王狂 An AI in the mind of a transmigrator gains a soul because its female owner, Li Xiang, has been cultivating too intensely. It finds an opportunity to break free and operate independently, taking the name Li Zhiling. It has no gender. Through a twist of fate, it takes a young effeminate man as its wife. Later, through political marriages, helping allies launch coups, recruiting direct subordinates, and adapting modern weapons for cultivation, it grows ever stronger and builds an ever greater power 2Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 26 The Arcane Book of Truth 玄极真经 Cultivation System: The Seven Heavens, from Mortal Flesh to Eternity Draw in spiritual energy and embark on the path, nurture it in the five organs, gather and fuse it, make the spirit abyss real, transform true energy into forms, expand the spirit domain without limit, and forge an immortal true soul. Rooted in the spiritual energy of heaven and earth, and shaped by the transformation of body and soul, this system forms a cultivation ladder of seven clearly defined realms. Each realm marks not —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 I Am the Li Family's Daughter 我是黎家姑娘 [No CP] [Female Lead's Personal Growth] [No Male Lead] [Slow Burn] Li Mingyao transmigrates to ancient times by accident, and from the start she's dealt a terrible hand. She takes on scumbags, clears her name, and makes money. She searches for her maternal grandmother, her mother, and her father. Little by little, she finds her own path. Wen Yan: I'll take care of you! Li Mingyao: Get lost! Wen Xing: I'll marry you! Li Mingyao: I'm only saying this for your own good. Qin Yuelang: Sister, what ab —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 Thirty, Walking Beside the Light 和光同行的三十岁 A personal account of an ordinary person's story, recording thirty years of youth. I hope you, too, can walk alongside the light. A collection of everyday details: “School, youth, personal account of spirit-medium practices, mild supernatural elements.” —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 Fortune Favors the Fool 傻人有爽福 This book has gone off the rails. Go find something else to read! If you insist on reading it, then you’re this (๑•̀ㅂ•́)و✧!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 Fu Xiang Transmigrates into a Book Again 扶湘又穿书了 Good news: Fu Xiang has transmigrated into a book again, and this time she's landed in a book she wrote herself. Bad news: She hasn't written it yet. There's only an outline, she isn't a character in it, and even she has no idea how the story will unfold. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 I Met You, and Now I Can't Escape My Fate 遇见你，我在劫难逃 Once I met you, I was doomed to fall for you. 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 The Entire Immortal Realm Hates Me to the Bone, Except the Demon Lord, Who’s a Hopeless Romantic 全仙界都恨我入骨，唯独魔尊他恋爱脑 The Entire Immortal Realm Hates Me to the Bone, but the Demon Lord Is the Only One Who’s Love-Struck —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 Phoenix Palace, Wuyuan (Season One) 凤阙梧渊（第一季） Phoenix Tower, Wutong Abyss (Season One) —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 Reborn in 1985: The Stars Shine Bright Over the Loess Hills 重生1985：黄土坡上的星辰大 After failing in middle age, Lin Weidong was reborn at the end of his life, back in 1985, at the very moment he was born beside a rural latrine in China. Armed with the memories of two lifetimes, he vowed to change the tragedy of his previous life, when his family was destroyed and his loved ones died. Starting from the impoverished yellow-earth hills, he led his family in building their initial wealth, rode the waves of the stock market, invested in real estate, and created a vast business emp —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 Contract Expired? The Immortals and Demons Won't Leave Me Alone 契约到期？仙魔双双赖上我 Zhao Yulong thought he was just an ordinary Taoist priest his younger sister had shoved into the 749 Bureau for a second career. His biggest worry was making next month's mortgage payment. Then, beneath the Dragon Palace in the East Sea, inside the tomb of an ancient Qi cultivator, the chaotic-colored “origin essence” within him awakened for the first time, revealing a power that transcended the rules. The saintess of the Immortal Dao, Yun Zhi, believes he is the one destined to face the calamit —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 Divine Lord, Please Make a Move on Me 神君大人求勾引 A beautiful young princess has appeared in Qingqiu, while a god has emerged from the Divine Realm, the domain of the heavens. Come watch a little fox and a god join forces to save the world. Ten thousand years ago, a Demon God suddenly appeared between heaven and earth, throwing the world into chaos. The ancient gods shielded the world, sacrificing their lives to turn the tide. In the end, the God of War used his own body to suppress the Demon God. The gods were gravely wounded, bestowed blessin 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 The Me in a Parallel World Is Actually a Big Shot 平行世界的我竟是个大佬 Who would’ve thought that in a parallel world, I’d be a big shot, even though I’m weak and useless in the real world… One of my counterparts became an immortal, then suddenly told me he’d messed everything up and needed my help, or we’d all be doomed… Another one of me joined the underworld and led a riot… One of me was competing in a tournament and got caught up in a major incident without even realizing it… And yet another one mysteriously disappeared. Dazed and confused, I could only watch as 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 Mythic Journey to the West: Who Told You to Flirt with Immortals and Female Demons? 神话西游：谁让你调戏仙子和女妖 Synopsis: [Lighthearted + comedy + demon hunting + Journey to the West + Primordial World + no System] Ling Feng is the disciple Taiyi Zhenren unexpectedly took on as his final student. After causing trouble, he is sent by his master beyond the mountain gate to subdue demons and vanquish evil. Ling Feng: Male demons get beaten to death with a club. As for female demons, heh heh heh... Taiyi Zhenren: When you're out and about, don't go around saying I'm your master! Ling Feng (turning away and mu 20Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 I'm a Rideshare Driver and a Ferryman of Souls 我是网约车司机之灵魂摆渡人 A white rideshare car weaves through the neon-lit city. Its driver, Du Heng, is a traveler from three thousand years in the future. His car is a mobile sanctuary, and his mission is to help people find their way. He doesn’t pick up passengers so much as guide souls trapped by romantic entanglements. With a touch of his finger to an ancient wooden button inside the car, he can trigger a soul swap, letting each passenger live as someone else for forty-eight hours. Only by experiencing another pers 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 Elegy No. 42 42号挽歌 Originally titled The Black Forest People are always hesitant when faced with time. But it was ethics, my future self, and my father from the past that turned my life into a mess and made the person I loved my so-called aunt. Unable to accept any of this, I want to kill my past self in the future and put an end to this farce. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 Huh? I Think I Woke Up in a Medical Record 嗯？我好像穿病历了 Mo Xi: “People have transmigrated into novels, comics, ancient times, and the future. Can someone tell me what you call transmigrating into a medical record?!” Xiao Yi: “My wife transmigrated into a medical record. Waiting for help online, this is urgent!” Two award-winning actors, both powerful in their own right. If Mo Xi had known he would encounter such a thoroughly unscientific ordeal, he would have kept a regular schedule and taken better care of himself. Unfortunately, there is no regret 96Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 My Sister Is So Tyrannical 我的姐姐真蛮横 I have a girlfriend. She isn't gentle or considerate, and she's always losing her temper with me. She's downright unreasonable and will even hit me if we disagree. I really want to break up with her, but I'm too much of a coward to do it. Still, as I spend more time with her, I discover that her wild, unrestrained nature has its own charm, and I like her even more. Sister Su was in an especially good mood today. She was so cheerful that she even felt like joking with me, and bestowed upon me th —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 Psychic Forbidden Zone 灵能禁地 [No Power Fantasy + No System + Dark Political Intrigue + Sci-Fi Cultivation] (Dystopian warning: contains extreme violence. Not recommended for readers who are easily disturbed.) When a psychic's flying sword collides with a depleted uranium armor-piercing round, the world woven from lies finally shatters. On the steel walls of District Seven, the blood of mortals and psychics mingles, congealing into black-red rust. The Spirit Realm floats with celestial palaces, while the Mortal Realm burns w —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 A Quiet Corner of the World 偏安一隅 “Rekindled Romance + Made for Each Other + Devoted to One Another” “Possessive, devoted director gong vs. sweet, flirtatious screenwriter shou” Yu Chuanxu and An Yingmo were college classmates. One was possessive and devoted, while the other was charming and fickle. An Yingmo was determined to win the international Hugo Award. He had been writing all kinds of science fiction since childhood, and at just eighteen, he became one of the youngest members of the China Writers Association. The celebra 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 The Boy I Secretly Loved for Seven Years 那个男孩我暗恋了七年 A tsundere who says one thing but means another x a sweet, gentle, scatterbrained girl [One-on-one, devoted urban romance × a masterclass in intense push and pull] Come enjoy the legendary story of a newbie navigating workplace challenges and winning herself a husband along the way. After three years of working hard and diligently in Shanghai, rookie editor Lin Shuo gets into a taxi and runs into Liu Mo, the boy she’d had a crush on for years. One accidental glance, and from then on he became th —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 A Nest to Await You 栖以待卿 My new work is out! You're welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 When the Villainess Got the Hero's Script 当黑化女配拿了男主剧本 [Strong Female Lead + Yandere + Protective + Power Couple + Cute Pets + Comedy] On the Divine Realm Continent, spiritual power reigns supreme. Sang Yan was born with a spiritual flame, but it was forcibly taken from her. When she rose from the ashes like a phoenix and her flame was reborn, an adorable ancient spirit beast came rushing to her door and clung to her, sobbing uncontrollably… Throughout her long journey of fighting monsters and leveling up, Sang Yan makes a group of friends and forms —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 48 VR Redemption: A Life-or-Death Gamble in the Movies VR救赎：电影赌命录 “Welcome to the Movie-Hopping Space!” The System's icy voice announces a new life where hell and opportunity go hand in hand. Transmigrate into classic films, play the characters, and complete missions to earn handsome rewards in the real world: money, skills, and the means to change your fate! But the price is just as brutal: fail a mission, and your real body will be forced into sleep. Each time you fail, the duration doubles! Chen Mo's life has been crushed beneath one astronomical hospital b —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 Tales from the Demon-Subduing Bureau: It All Began When I Found a Fox Demon 伏妖司二三事，从捡到狐妖开始 [Reborn + Two Souls in One Body + Fox Demon + Mind Games + Against the Usual Power-Fantasy Tropes] What kind of protagonist is this weak? He has to rally the masses every time just to win a team battle! Bai Yu, reborn and bonded with a fox demon from the start, also has the soul of a transmigrator bound to him. On the day his ex-girlfriend dumps him, Zhu Nuo, a female leader in the Demon Subjugation Bureau, comes looking for him. “Come home with me.” And so begins the story of the Demon Subjugat —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 I’m Almost a Saint, and You’re Telling Me It’s Time to Start School? 我都快成圣了，你跟我说开学 After spending more than a decade fighting across the Tianyuan Continent, Lin Yuan returned to Earth and discovered that he had just finished his college entrance exams. And so, Lin Yuan practiced martial arts on Earth, relying on what he had learned in his previous life to dominate the world and win beautiful women into his arms. 8Reads—Score—14d adds
