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- 101 The Madam Rules the World 夫人她称霸全球 [Long-form campus writing contest entry][Obsessive puppy-like tycoon vs. wild, lovesick queen] At six, Jun Li’s mother disappears, and her father and his mistress throw her out of the house. At thirteen, Jun Li climbs out of a pile of corpses and begins creating secret identities. At eighteen, Gu Si takes her home, and she starts her seduction campaign: “Gu Si is my man!” ☆ Ever since taking in a little thing, Gu Si keeps finding his shirts stolen, lipstick marks on his cups, and the scent of me 1.9kReads9.1Score21014d adds
- 102 Lie Flat at 20, Save Yourself 40 Years of Detours 20岁躺平摆烂，少走40年弯路 [Completed] [Goofy Comedy with No Logic + Showbiz + Supernatural Arts + Face-Slapping + Taking Down Scumbags + Satisfying Read + One-on-One Romance] Lin Ting transmigrates into a new life. Tired of the rat race, she decides to do absolutely nothing this time around. But as she lazes about, she ends up turning the entire entertainment industry on its head. When a variety show goes live, the guests and viewers are left stunned. “You caught a snake with your bare hands, and you call yourself delica 4.1kReads9.0Score53114d adds
- 103 The Queen Returns: I’m a Black Lotus, Deal with It 女王归来：老娘是朵黑莲花 [Sweet romance + revenge and putting scumbags in their place + a bold, flirtatious heroine + secret identity power fantasy + a devoted husband who spoils his wife without limits] A word of warning: the heroine is ruthless and one of a kind. Saintly white lotuses, keep your distance. She died with hatred in her heart in her previous life. In this life, she has been reborn from the ashes. She takes revenge and puts scumbags in their place, armed with a high-powered rifle. If you don’t like it, fig 652Reads9.2Score10014d adds
- 104 Reborn, I Was Cherished by the Possessive Young Master Li 重生后，被偏执厉少娇宠了 [Two strong leads, both devoted to each other + sweet romance + secret identities + putting scumbags in their place] In her past life, Nan Su was manipulated into killing the person who loved her most, and died a terrible death. Reborn, she swears never to make the same mistakes again! A genius designer. A mysterious perfume developer from Country F. A martial arts expert. A brilliant sharpshooter... After being reborn, Nan Su not only ruthlessly takes down scumbags, but is also doted on by her 697Reads9.3Score10214d adds
- 105 Something's Off About My Dog. He Steals My Underwear Every Day! 我家狗子不对劲，天天偷我的内衣！ Something's Wrong with My Dog: He Steals My Underwear Every Day! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 106 After We Started Sleeping Apart, My Dao Companion and I Made an Ancient Curse Explode 分房睡后，我和道侣把上古咒印气炸了 After We Started Sleeping in Separate Rooms, My Dao Companion and I Drove the Ancient Curse Seal Mad 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 107 I Returned with Our Child, and the Empire's Richest Man Pinned Me Against the Wall 带崽归来，帝国首富将我抵在墙上 [Adorable Child + Secret Identities + Beloved by All + Sweet Romance + Strong Female Lead] Five years ago, Gu Momo saved the richest man in the empire and was forced to become pregnant. Five years later, she returned in full force, wearing countless secret identities. Countless powerful figures fell to their knees and begged her for mercy: “Please stop tormenting us, Boss! We were blind and didn’t recognize you!” Who could have guessed that the richest man in the empire would personally pass her 9.6kReads9.3Score1.4k14d adds
- 108 You Go Wild, I Go Crazy, Together We’ll Rule the Dating Show 你发癫，我发疯，携手称霸恋综 (The low rating is because few people have read it and the site hasn't given it any exposure. It has nothing to do with the novel's content.) [Side Character Awakens + No Fighting Over Men (Subjectively)] Shen Nian'an transmigrated into a book. From the start, she was at the wedding with the male lead. The female lead was about to show up and steal the groom, then publicly expose videos of her, the wicked supporting female character, stirring up trouble. That would wreck her carefully cultivated 4.5kReads9.2Score93814d adds
- 109 Reborn as a Puddle of Toxic Slime, I Tricked the Empress into Falling for Me 穿成一滩毒液后，我把女帝骗到手了 After Reincarnating as a Puddle of Poison, I Tricked the Empress into Falling for Me 51Reads—Score—14d adds
- 110 The Fierce Heiress Marries Huo While Pregnant, and Still Dares to Hit Him 千金凶猛，带球嫁霍爷还敢家暴他 [1v1, both devoted to each other] [Secret identities] [Strong male and female leads] [Marriage Before Love] [Lighthearted and funny] [Bickering couple] [Sweet romance] [Everyone's favorite] [Play the pig to eat the tiger] Everyone knows that Mu Wanyan, the darling of the Mu family, is nothing but a shameless flirt. She never applied herself at school, and when she grew up, she lazed around. In her twenties, all she knew was traveling for fun. She never did anything useful. But her family was so 2.4kReads8.9Score28914d adds
- 111 After I Chose Divorce, My Wife Regretted It 我选择离婚后，老婆她悔疯了 After I Chose Divorce, My Wife Regretted It Too Late 295Reads—Score—14d adds
- 112 After Graduating from a Top University, I Turned Around and Took a Security Job 从985名校出来，转头扎进保安岗 Graduated from a top-tier 985 university, then turned around and took a security guard job 60Reads—Score114d adds
- 113 Is It Really This Easy to Get By in Another World? 异界也太好混了吧？ Ma Liu, the only heir to the wealthy Xinghua Group, is dismissed as a useless young master because he’s obsessed with gaming. At an auction, he acquires a divine ancient cauldron and accidentally triggers its seal, sending him to another world. There, he begins a carefree life of effortless wins like a capybara.. 978Reads8.3Score10514d adds
- 114 The Loveless Little One Returns to the Year Her Parents Turned Eighteen 缺爱小可怜重回爸妈十八岁那年 [Signed for print publication] [Comedy + Family Bonds + Beloved by All + 1v1 + Both Leads Are Sexually Inexperienced + Female Lead Has a Love Interest Who Appears Late] Zhu Yu grew up without a mother. As an adult, she was abused by her relatives. After finally getting her father back from prison, she was soon abandoned when he took his own life. One day, Zhu Yu, a poor girl barely scraping by on her own, opens her eyes and finds herself twenty-four years in the past. This year, both her parents 22.8kReads9.5Score3.6k14d adds
- 115 A Slacker at Work, Who Stumbled into the Rich-People Fast Lane 摆烂打工人，误闯富人赛道 A slacker office worker accidentally wanders into the rich kids’ world 69Reads—Score114d adds
- 116 Midnight Entry: Clear the Dungeon or Die (Season One) 午夜入场，副本通关才能活下去(第一季) Enter at midnight. Clear the instance to survive (Season One) 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 117 I Ate My Roommate's Candy and Completely Lost My Mind 吃了室友的糖，我彻底疯了 I Ate My Roommate's Candy and Went Completely Crazy —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 118 I Ate My Roommate's Bird's Nest Soup, and She Said She Wanted to Be My Wife? 吃了室友的燕窝，她说要给我当老婆？ I Ate My Roommate's Bird's Nest Soup, and She Said She Wanted to Be My Wife? 109Reads—Score—14d adds
- 119 Wrong Room! Five Years Later, She Returns with a Child to Seduce Young Master Bo 走错房！五年后她带崽回来撩薄少 [Secret identity + devoted couple + genius adorable babies + satisfying read + sweet romance + powerful partners] Luo Yan, the treasured daughter of the Luo family, gave birth before marriage and became a laughingstock among the wealthy elite. Then she turned around and became a world-renowned miracle doctor. “Dr. Luo saved my life. I’m willing to devote myself to you!” Bo Siji, the powerful man who rules the capital, made his bold confession. The little tyrant: “Mommy, you can only choose one o 2.8kReads9.3Score51514d adds
- 120 I Took the Dating Show's Sacrificial Role for 800,000 因为八十万我接了恋综的祭天剧本 [Young master × actress] *Not much in the way of vicious female rivals. This is mainly a sweet little romance~ Shen Yuan is a nobody in the entertainment industry, ranked eighteenth-tier at best. Recently, her villainess looks have landed her a major role: playing the villainess on a dating variety show. Would you take 800,000 yuan to join a dating show if you knew you’d been given a doomed-to-be-sacrificed script? A normal person would refuse without a second thought. But Shen Yuan isn’t normal 2.3kReads9.1Score24114d adds
- 121 The General Came Back to Divorce Me, and Everyone Went Crazy 将军回来要休我，全员发疯 The General Comes Home to Divorce Me, and Everyone Goes Mad 163Reads—Score—14d adds
- 122 Young Master Lu’s Little Ancestor Has Been Unmasked Again 陆爷的小祖宗又掉马了 [Strong male and female leads + tons of secret identities] As a delinquent girl, Chu Sheng excels at skipping class, scaling walls, and beating people up. She had planned to build up her strength on her own while keeping her secret identities hidden, but then she ran into a devilishly charming man. “What you want, I’ll help you take!” Lu Lichen raises one brow, his expression arrogant. But then countless rivals show up to get in their way. Tan Yu, whose background in the entertainment industry i 1.2kReads9.2Score13614d adds
- 123 The Real Heiress Wins People Over with Her Shamelessness 真千金以缺德服人 [Sharp-tongued male lead feared even by ghosts x foul-mouthed heroine who picks fights with the whole world] Jiang Tang transmigrates into a book, becoming the real daughter and wicked supporting character in a melodramatic novel, a stepping stone for the happy ending of the hero and heroine. She thinks of the original character, who only became more miserable the harder she tried, and her eventual fate: her fiancé stolen from her, scandals following her everywhere, and death by suicide after 4kReads9.2Score49114d adds
- 124 My Ex’s Uncle Is a Possessive Psycho, but He Spoils Me Rotten 前任他叔疯批偏执，但宠我呀 [Both devoted and powerful + ten-year age gap + swoony, satisfying, sweet romance] Bincheng had one man who stood above everyone else: Jiang Hanyu, the seventh young master of the Jiang family. He wielded immense power, was gloomy and violent, disliked women, and was cold to everyone. Then one day, a young girl appeared by his side, and Seventh Master took her everywhere he went. The dangerously obsessive tycoon became a fiercely protective husband, afraid she might so much as get a scratch. Eve 808Reads9.2Score10214d adds
- 125 Go Crazy, No One Can Outdo You People [Vicious Supporting Female] 癫吧，谁癫的过你们【恶毒女配】 [Transmigrate into a book + unhinged antics + wealthy family + goofy comedy + yandere + swoony romance] [A sweet, delicate heroine who doesn't realize how unhinged she is & a powerful male lead who pretends to be abstinent but is secretly a total lunatic] Sang Ling transmigrated into a book, becoming the villainess in an unhinged CEO novel. She was only three when her memories awakened. Faced with the choice between courting death and dying horribly, she chose to head up the mountain and forage 4kReads9.1Score50314d adds
- 126 My Own Son Sent Me on a Variety Show to Get Bashed? Now His Mom’s Making a Comeback! 被亲儿子送上综艺挨骂？我妈逆袭翻红！ My Own Son Sent Me on a Variety Show to Be Torn Apart by Critics? Mom Makes a Comeback and Becomes a Star Again! 36Reads—Score—14d adds
- 127 Reborn in 1988: Cutting Off the Pyramid Scheme Storm 重生1988：截断传销风暴 Reborn in 1988: Cutting Off the Pyramid Scheme Storm 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 128 The Beloved Goofball: The Fake Heiress Goes Wild and Becomes a Sensation 团宠沙雕：假千金放飞后爆红了 [Showbiz + ridiculous comedy + everyone’s favorite + the true and fake heiresses get along peacefully] [Yandere male lead + bubbly, sunny female lead] Wen Zhuying unexpectedly transmigrates into an apocalypse, only to learn that the world she used to live in was a novel, and that she was the obnoxious, troublemaking villainess and fake heiress. After living through ten years of the apocalypse, Wen Zhuying returns to her old world and charges into showbiz to make money. A scheming woman deliber 3.4kReads9.2Score42014d adds
- 129 The Madam Is a Soldier: The Heirless Third Master Kneels and Kisses Her in Desperation 夫人是军人，绝嗣三爷跪地失控吻 [Satisfying, sweet romance + face-slapping and putting scumbags in their place + secret identities] Third Master Lu, the aloof and noble head of the Lu family, keeps his distance from women. Then news breaks that he’s married, and his wife is just a country girl. Everyone condemns her as a pretty face who’ll be dumped before long. Only Ye Chuchu knows just how devoted her wealthy husband is, day and night. Later, the seemingly docile little wife reveals a bold and dazzling side behind the scenes 5kReads9.2Score76914d adds
- 130 I Accidentally Saw My Wife's Diary: If I Die, It Must Be Xiaoyou's Doing 我偶然看见妻子的日记，如果我死了，一定是小悠害的 I Stumbled Upon My Wife's Diary: If I Die, Xiao You Must Be to Blame 1.6kReads—Score—14d adds
- 131 At the Wedding, the Groom Turned Out to Be a Stranger 婚礼现场，新郎竟是陌生人 At the wedding, the groom turns out to be a stranger. 342Reads—Score—14d adds
- 132 I Reincarnated as the Supporting Character in My Own Tragic Novel? No Way! I’m the Protagonist! 我穿进自己写的虐文当女配？不不不！老子要当主角！ I transmigrated into the tragic romance novel I wrote as the second female lead? No, no, no! I'm taking the lead role! 31Reads—Score214d adds
- 133 Cooking Snow Beneath the Pines, Listening to the Years Flow By 松间煮雪听流年 (Invincible protagonist, satisfying contrast, everyone gets a happy ending, absolutely no angst) Deep in Mount Taixu stands a nameless little temple. The old Taoist who lives there does little each day beyond sweeping snow, brewing tea, and listening to the wind. Then one day, a badly wounded nine-tailed fox tumbles through the temple gate. The old Taoist sighs, pulls a sword sealed away for a thousand years from his sleeve, then turns around, chops some firewood, and brews the fox a cup of tea. 148Reads—Score—14d adds
- 134 The Mad Heiress Is Back: She Takes Everyone Down Equally 疯癫千金归来：平等创飞所有人 [Strong heroine + lighthearted comedy + no romance + wish fulfillment + wild imagination + formidable fighting skills] The first thing Qin Zhaoyue did after transmigrating to ancient times was try to kill herself. What’s the point if I don’t get a cheat? They promised me a relaxing vacation. Why did I still draw such a miserable identity? Was the original owner born under a cursed star? What kind of tragic life is this? Abandoned by her grandmother, despised by her parents, robbed of her life an 2.4kReads6.6Score14614d adds
- 135 You Spill the Tea, I’ll Dig for Dirt, and We’ll Strip the Emperor Down to His Drawers 你爆料，我吃瓜，扒光皇帝大裤衩 [Everyone Can Hear Her Thoughts + Gossip + Ridiculous Antics + Laugh-Out-Loud Comedy + If You Don’t Laugh, You Can Hit Me With a Knife!] Bad news: Wei Yuyan has transmigrated into the body of a cannon-fodder heiress. She has no food, no drink, no clothes, and her tiny underpants have twenty holes in them. Good news: She’s bound to the God System. From the emperor, empress dowager, and princes to ordinary citizens, she can see everyone’s past and future and knows each person’s fate. With nothing 9.5kReads9.3Score95914d adds
- 136 Mind Reading: The Cannon-Fodder Supporting Actress Is Losing Her Mind Again 读心术：炮灰女配她失心疯又犯了 [Mind Reading + Hilarious + Meme References + Supporting Villainess + Love Rivals + Everyone’s Darling] After a System malfunction, Bai Ling once again transmigrates as a villainess destined to bring about her own downfall. This time, she decides to run away and keep her distance from the heroine and her harem of worshippers. She’ll focus on her career and become a rich woman who can enjoy endless wealth and solitude~ But can someone tell her why those few devoted admirers are looking at her so 2.7kReads8.9Score17814d adds
- 137 After I Transmigrated into a Book, I Plucked the Male Lead’s Halo Bare 穿书后，我把男主光环薅秃了 [1V1 ultra-sweet + goofy humor and meme references + showbiz + variety shows + face-slapping + career growth] [Unhinged, laid-back showbiz CEO VS upright, brooding law lecturer] Wen Muyun transmigrates into a book. She becomes the brainless, vicious female side character in a domineering CEO novel, obsessed with the male lead and scheming against the heroine. In the end, her father dies, she goes mad, and her company goes bankrupt. Wen Muyun: I’m checking out and doing nothing. Let the cap 7kReads—Score77814d adds
- 138 Causing Trouble Around the World? Keep It Up and You'll Inherit Billions 全球惹事？再闹就去继承亿万家产 [Strong male and female leads, 1v1 devoted couple, secret identities, doted on by everyone] Word has it that Mu Wan, the youngest daughter of the Mu family, was kicked out because she wouldn’t follow the rules, was useless at everything, and was a champion fighter. Everyone in the Mu family is a big shot, but none of them can keep Mu Wan under control. The heir to the Ye Group, Ye Yanche, is said to be aloof and ruthless. Even the most unruly children become perfectly obedient in his presence, s 7.5kReads9.1Score89814d adds
- 139 The Strongest Sect: Our Patriarch Is a First-Class Con Artist 最强宗门：祖师爷是个大忽悠 (A scheming sect + a useless System + lighthearted comedy + endless twists) Wu Xiaobing, the street's little tyrant, lives by one rule: look impressive in front of others, and never take a loss! Unfortunately, his abilities don't match his ambitions. Picking on the weak and cowering before the strong are part of his daily routine, and getting slapped down after a moment of bravado is the norm. Then he mouthed off to a real big shot: “I'm not bragging, but my hidden skill is so powerful it'll sca 909Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 140 Explosive Chemistry! The Crazy Couple Turns a Breakup Show Upside Down 磕炸！疯疯夫妇爆改分手综艺 [Ridiculous Comedy + Sweet Romance + Cathartic] [Naturally Evil, Yandere Heroine × Shameless, Old-Dog Teasing Hero] Jiang Hua, an evil spirit who survives by feeding on resentment, is sent to the fringe world to serve her sentence. Here, she is the foil to her twin sister: the yandere uses her as a substitute, her parents treat her as a jinx, and netizens gawk at her like a monkey. She is supposed to suffer both physically and emotionally and rack up enough Suffering Points to complete her missi 16.2kReads9.1Score2k14d adds
- 141 Oh No! Madam's Here to Make Trouble Again 完了！夫人又来找我们麻烦了 Gu Sheng had been enrolled at Dichuan No. 1 High School for two years without ever attending class, until she finally showed up in her senior year. In everyone’s eyes, Gu Sheng was a beautiful but aloof girl who never studied. She couldn’t compare to the school belle, who excelled at music, chess, calligraphy, and painting. Then people in the know started spilling the truth: the mysterious hacker Z? The perfect-score college entrance exam champion? The stock-market genius Qingshan? The pipa virt 985Reads9.2Score14814d adds
- 142 The Wacky Daily Life of a Mad Doctor and Bandit 癫癫医匪的沙雕日常 Feng Yuchen took one look at Mu Niannian's masterpiece, went pale, then paler still, and began rubbing his temples. Feng Yu Jue saw Mu Niannian's masterpiece and froze on the spot. On the paper was a burly man with a wild red afro, a full beard, and eyes wide open. He wore red and struck a fearsome pose, holding a treasured sword aloft in his right hand while his left held the leash of a black dog with equally wild fur. After a long pause, Feng Yu Jue finally got his wits back. Pointing at the d 850Reads—Score11014d adds
- 143 The Buddhist Monk Breaks His Vows for Love, Kneeling as He Coaxes Her for a Kiss 佛子为爱破戒，跪着对她轻哄索吻 Secret identities + feel-good elite-family romance + strong heroine + sweet pampering + real and fake heiresses That night, the love curse flared up. To stay alive, she had no choice but to climb into his bed. After one night of passion, she thought they would go their separate ways and never get involved again. But when her life was in danger, he appeared like a god and saved her once more. - When they met again, she was on edge. To avoid owing him a romantic debt, she pretended to be confused 7.7kReads9.3Score1.1k14d adds
- 144 This Is Hilarious! Everyone Wants This Guy Dead 笑疯了！这哥们人人喊打 [Funny + lighthearted + wicked + absurd + at war with the whole world + come in for a laugh] Ling Chen is a born troublemaker whom everyone naturally dislikes. A fortune-teller said his fate was so harsh that his father would die when he was three, his mother would be doomed when he was seven, and he would never have a complete family. So his father ran away, and his mother cut ties with him too. After finally making it into college, Ling Chen is hated by the entire school and sent to the fronti 35.6kReads7.8Score3k14d adds
- 145 The Maid Who Spells Ruin 通房祸水 [Sweet Romance + Two Strong Leads + Feel-Good Story + Farming] His perspective: Everyone says the Young Lord Jun’s maid is deeply devoted to him and never leaves his side, even following him into exile. Only Jun Cheng knows that in public, she’s always fussing over him, calling him “Young Master” and acting sweet and caring. In private, she steals his food, pinches him, and hits him, while he has to swallow his anger and play along. That’s because he’s been reborn, and he’s genuinely curious abo 5.6kReads9.2Score61514d adds
- 146 Goodnight, Boyfriend 晚安，男朋友 Goodnight, Boyfriend 20Reads—Score114d adds
- 147 Chaos! Utter Chaos! The More Chaos, the Better! 乱！都乱！乱点好啊！ [A wild, passionate power fantasy for adult readers] Chu Tian finally scraped together enough for the bride price and prepared to get married, never dreaming that it was all a scheme. The so-called marriage was nothing more than a plot to get their hands on his bride price. Through a twist of fate, Chu Tian acquired the Disease-Devouring System. When a beautiful CEO learned that Chu Tian possessed peerless medical skills, she publicly confessed her love for him at the hospital, becoming his stea 22kReads7.6Score1.8k14d adds
- 148 Wasn't This a Dating Show? How Did It Turn into a Battle Royale? 不是恋综吗？怎么整上大逃杀了 [Ridiculous comedy + mildly spooky supernatural elements + unhinged antics] [Unhinged queen VS pretentious guy] The good news: Yun Yu transmigrated into a book and became a rich, beautiful heiress! The bad news: her family went bankrupt right before her eyes. Even worse, her husband was about to divorce her, and she wouldn’t get a single cent! She might as well not have transmigrated at all. To pay off her debts, Yun Yu was forced to join a dating reality show that would have the original owner 16.9kReads9.4Score2.7k14d adds
- 149 After Fawning Over Four Powerful Men, the Psycho Villain Could Read Minds 舔了四个大佬后疯批反派会读心了 [Transmigrate into a Book + System + Absurd Comedy + Hilarious + Love Rival Showdown + A Strong Female Lead + Mind Reading Spreads from Person to Person] Jiang Nanyue transmigrated into a book, becoming the sickly, disposable simp in a certain popular historical romance about a woman adored by everyone. While other people fawned over one person, she fawned over four. Don't ask. The answer is that she's fickle. The young heir, the Imperial Preceptor, the top scholar, and the young general were al 13.1kReads9.4Score2.2k14d adds
- 150 The Fake Heiress Said, “You’re the Older Sister, You Go First,” but the Real Heiress Is Still Babbling 假千金已经姐来我走，真千金还在咕呱 The fake heiress has already traded places with me, while the real heiress is still a baby. 102Reads—Score314d adds
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