Novels like Tales of Strange and Supernatural Creatures
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- 1 The Spicy Wife of Qianshan: Raising Two Kids and Growing a Prosperous Life 黔山辣嫂：带着俩宝种出红火日子 [No Romance, Pure Farming, Food and Child-Rearing, Ultimate Face-Slapping, and a Heroine Who Fights Her Own Way to Wealth!] One day, I transmigrate from a butcher strong enough to carry half a pig to a frail little widow in Li Jia’ao, someone everyone can bully. I’m weak, my home is bare, and I have two kids who are so well-behaved it breaks your heart. My mother-in-law calls me a bringer of bad luck, my elder brother-in-law’s family steals my food, my birth family treats me like a cash cow, and 78Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 Strength-Based Martial Arts Are Fading? My Pure Power Is Off the Charts 力道式微？但我纯劲大 Funny and laid-back. A century into the spiritual qi revival, the law reigns supreme, and strength-type abilities have become a laughingstock. Lin Mang transmigrates as an orphan and awakens the most useless F-rank talent, “Pure Strength.” Everyone mocks him, saying he will spend his whole life hauling bricks. But no one knows that his strength has no limit. A space-type genius picks a fight with him in public? One punch unleashes a pressure wave that locks down space, leaving his opponent unabl 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 Ex-Husband, Let Me Spoil You This Time Around 前夫，这一世我来宠你了 At twenty, Bai Xingran obeyed her grandparents and married Meng Ciyan, a helpless orphan with no one to rely on. But deep down, she knew she didn't love him. She was only using his love to get what she wanted. Who could have guessed that this man was actually the long-lost son of the Meng family of Ancheng? By then, however, she was already in someone else's arms. Reborn, how will Bai Xingran write the story of her life this time? 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 In the Apocalypse, the Strong Rule 末世强者为王 (Online Game + Apocalypse + Technology + No Female Lead + Ability Awakening + Hot-Blooded) Two lives, twice the suffering. In his previous life, he worked hard for half his life, only to be betrayed by his girlfriend, struck by a terminal illness, and robbed of his savings. In the end, he died in a dim internet cafe. When he opened his eyes again, he was in the apocalypse's wasteland, an outcast shoved into a pack of beasts by the very person he loved most. He laughed at the absurdity of fate —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 The Young Master Overturned the Meng Po Soup, and I Became His White Moonlight 少主掀翻孟婆汤，我成了他白月光 The Young Master Upended the Meng Po Soup, and I Became His White Moonlight —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 Insectoids! Make Me So Happy I Could Die 虫族啊！幸福死我吧 A laid-back, slacker male lead × a powerful, calculating, gorgeous female lead Xu Zhi'an was a poor, unlucky college senior, sending resumes to company after company. When he missed a step, he hadn’t yet realized how serious the problem was. And just like that, he fell down the stairs and died. When Xu Zhi'an opened his eyes again, he found himself in the insectoid world. He didn’t need anyone to explain. He was a seasoned novel fan, after all. The moment he learned he was a male insect, Xu Zhi' 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 I Transmigrated to a World of Evil Cultivators, and I’m the Only One with a Spiritual Root? 穿越邪修世界，只有我有灵根？ [One Female Lead · Flesh-and-Blood Cultivation · Dark Worldbuilding · Split Personality] On the day he failed the graduate school entrance exam, a bolt of lightning struck Xiao Yao and sent him to a horrible place where people had to eat others to cultivate. Evil cultivators were everywhere, and everyone devoured one another. But he discovered that the bolt of lightning inside him had become the only “orthodox spiritual root” in this world. The good news: He could cultivate without eating people —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 Enticing Passion: A Delicate Scheme 诱缠欢：娇谋为营 [Strong Female Lead + Palace and Household Intrigue + Multiple Men + Satisfying Revenge + Ruthless] Chen Cao'er never imagined that one day her own blood relatives would sell her to pay off their gambling debts. Why should I have to clean up the mess you made? In the eyes of those in power, she is an ant, a worthless slave, even a plaything they can give away at will. If escape is impossible, she might as well risk everything. In the eyes of outsiders, she is a woman with nothing but beauty, yet —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 The Fragrance of Gardenias 栀子香飘 [Warning: Your top-of-the-class boyfriend is a secret esper] When the city's top scorer starts secretly using his powers to pursue the girl he loves Wen Zhi always thought Xiao Mu was just a school legend: ridiculously handsome and at the top of the rankings year after year. Until a mysterious organization hunted her down and he dropped his disguise. He caught an energy cannon with his bare hands, then turned and held her protectively in his arms. “Don't be afraid. I'm here.” The whole school s —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 A Mismatch 不般不配 126Reads—Score10614d adds
- 11 Goodbye, Desolate City 再见，荒城 This is not a wish-fulfillment novel, nor is it quite serious traditional literature. Strictly speaking, it is a humorous comedy with a playful tone. Sometimes you laugh until you cry. I only hope that, while reading this story, you can relate to it at least a little, and catch a glimpse of who you once were in your own life... A clueless young man has always dreamed of roaming the martial world. One day, he wakes up to find that his childhood sweetheart, the goddess he has lon 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 Journey to the West: The Lovestruck Master's Pilgrimage 西游记：恋爱脑师徒取经记 Journey to the West: A Love-Struck Master and His Disciples on Their Pilgrimage —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 You Fool, Your Perfect Score Is the Rhythm of My Heartbeat 笨蛋，你的满分是我心跳的频率 You Idiot, Your Perfect Score Is the Rhythm of My Heartbeat —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 Three Preserved Twelves 叁个腊拾 (P.S. This is a short story, probably. Don’t complain that it’s too short once you finish! This story is based on more than 90% of the author’s real experiences. It’s probably a little “bittersweet.” The author is writing a novel for the first time, drawing on memories. I hope you enjoy it.) What kinds of experiences and lessons can the most precious years of high school bring us? I think each of us has some understanding and experience of that. Perhaps we all grow after going through certain t 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 The Judge's Path Begins with Factory Work 从进厂打工开始的判官之路 This is a fantastical urban novel. Zhang Fan, a young man from an impoverished rural family, is forced to work in a factory because his family is poor. By chance, he learns that the factory stands on the site of an ancient tomb, and that a forbidden area lies in the hills behind it. One night, he accidentally wanders into the forbidden area and unexpectedly ends up sharing his existence with Yuchen, an ancient immortal Venerable, and Chiyue, a demon lord. From then on, the ancient immortal becom 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 Monster Hunter: Shadow of the Snowy Mountains 怪物猎人之雪山魔影 There's no denying that Monster Hunter is a classic game from around 2000. Even today, very few people have successfully adapted it into a written work and shared it with a wide audience! The world of monsters in the game is vast, with far too many fictional characters and objectives, making it difficult to describe and write about comprehensively. That's why this niche work needs your support. It's a tribute to the Monster Hunters who battled night and day, and a chance to remember the youth we 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 You Fools Are Nothing but Stray Dogs! What Can You Do to Me? 尔等土鸡瓦狗！能奈我何？ A white-haired boy is trapped in a prison on a lonely island. After breaking out, he becomes a merciless, cold-blooded Demon Lord. He vows to tear away the sanctimonious masks of those so-called righteous members of prestigious clans! He was only an ordinary child. It was their hypocrisy, deceit, and petty scheming that drove him to this point. A mysterious organization covets his family's legacy, bringing his household to ruin and leaving his parents' whereabouts unknown... To fight that organi 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 A National Treasure Matchmaker, But I Won't Run from the Coldhearted Young Master 国宝为媒，冷酷少主我不逃 At an appraisal event, Sun Qianxun is drugged by her own younger sister. She escapes to a hotel, but stumbles into a strange man's room. The next morning, she wakes to find a breathtakingly handsome man beside her and frantically feels around for her wallet. Oh no, she forgot it. All she can do is take off her ancestral phoenix jade pendant and slip it under his pillow. "Sorry, handsome model guy. This jade pendant is worth a million. Call it payment for one night." Only later does she learn he 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 The Demon Lord Died Again! He’s Done Living 魔主又死！他不活了 Countless worlds raised their cups in celebration. That old fiend was finally dead. This time, he’d better stay dead! The Heavenly Dao laughed. He was so thoroughly obliterated that there wasn’t even a scrap left. If he wanted to come back, he’d have to wait another three hundred million years. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 This Top Student Is a Bit of a Delinquent 这个学霸有点渣 Two top students Jiang Xun x Shen Ao Two top students Enter with caution: BE (The romance develops slowly, so enter with caution if you prefer a faster pace.) “I’ve been to so many places, the ones we used to talk about.” “There’s no snow in Ireland in winter; California’s sunsets really are beautiful; and Iceland has endless glaciers and auroras stretching across the sky. Alaska’s two-colored waters still don’t mix, just like us. We’ll never meet again.” “Don’t be sad. Even if we’re destined 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 In the End, I Traded the Bright Moon for the Rivers and Mountains 后来，我把明月换河山 Her name is Shu Juan, the daughter of a general and the child of the Grand Princess. Her father guards the northern frontier, leaving her in the capital. In name, it is a family reunion; in truth, she is a hostage. The political situation is turbulent, the young new Emperor sits on the throne, and Regent Xie Yanzhu has only just taken power. She has just one task: keep watch on that hostage prince from Nansu. Jiang Che. A pawn sent by a defeated nation, and, according to rumor, the only prince o —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 The Dirty Dress 脏裙子 [Urban romance + mutual healing + family-of-origin issues + the little trials of married life] Ever since Luo He can remember, her parents have fought constantly over money, sometimes even coming to blows. She grew up walking on eggshells, always on edge. After becoming a mother, she has to raise herself all over again. You can’t be young and understand what youth means at the same time. Just how deeply can your family of origin wound you? A happy childhood can heal you for life, while an unh —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 Reborn as a Queen in Another World: My Passion for Infrastructure Burns Bright 重生异界当女王，我的基建之魂燃爆了 Reborn in Another World as a Queen, My Passion for Nation-Building Is on Fire —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 The Long Night's Slumber 长眠夜色 Driven to the brink, humanity forged blades from bone and offered blood as a sacrifice to hunt down the blood-devouring beasts ravaging the world. The trust forged in battle and the bonds shared between life and death still couldn’t withstand fate’s backlash. They burned through their passion, going from fighting side by side to taking separate paths. In the end, the beasts were slain, and every last person died. No one returned. Only the endless night remained, burying all their love, hatred, a —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 The Legend of Haiyue: The Artifact Spirit Wants to Cultivate Immortality! 海月传：器灵要修仙！ (Artifact spirit cultivation + brilliant female lead + reborn + extremely yin and alluring physique + battles of wits + progression fantasy. An immersive mystery, but the heroine’s growth remains the main storyline. Come and read!) She was the White Jade Ruyi Fan, a magical artifact born in the depths of an endless realm. At her master’s request, she had always appeared in human form. One day, her master died unexpectedly. Because she was different from ordinary people, she was suspected of be —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 The Concept Empress Isn’t Pretending 概念大帝她真不是装的 [A novice pretending to be a big shot] [Heartthrob] [Ensemble cast] [No CP] [Adorable beasts] Mu Yun Zhao transmigrated, and the System gave her peerless cultivation from the start: invincibility at the Great Emperor level. After three seconds of joy, she noticed a line of tiny text: Note: You are invincible at the Great Emperor level, but your Host still has a modern human body and not a trace of spiritual energy. So this Great Emperor-level invincibility is actually a passive skill! She though 10Reads—Score12114d adds
- 27 The Lonely Island, the Other Shore 孤岛，彼岸 Lonely Island, the Other Shore 161Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 Ascending the Ivory Tower 登上象牙塔 I pass that tower every day. Looking up, looking up. I reach out to touch its unfathomable height. Jumping, jumping. The bustling, snowy white beneath the tower. The quiet, blood-red above. What could it be like? I wonder, until I climb the tower. What meets my eyes is a blood-red coffin. Buried within it are countless souls. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 Summoned to Another World, but I'm an Immortal Emperor 异界召唤，但我可是仙帝 [Eastern fantasy + Immortal Emperor returns + travel across multiple worlds + System + cultivation + no female lead] One night during his vacation, Han Ling was cycling along a mountain highway when a hundred-ton truck suddenly barreled straight toward him. Han Ling immediately leaped to the right, never expecting to pass through a tunnel and lose consciousness. When he woke again, he found that he had transmigrated to the cultivation world… In the cultivation world, Han Ling lives by three prin 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 A Brocade Quilt to Warm the Winter Chill 锦衾暖寒冬 She died from the poisoned wine her half-sister gave her, her fiancé's betrayal, and the remorse of learning that her grandmother had died because of her. When Shen Nuanqin opens her eyes again, she is back on her wedding day, her bridal sedan chair carrying her to the residence of Pei Jin, the prince known as the “Living King of Hell.” In her previous life, she fled the wedding in front of everyone and became a laughingstock. This time, she lifts the curtain and walks toward the man afflicted b —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 Reborn as the Land God, Now the Jade Emperor Wants a Report from Me! 穿成土地公，玉帝叫我写汇报！ Lin Tianfan transmigrates as the lowliest local earth god. He figures being a local god sounds nice: he can lie flat and live off offerings, carefree and idle! But the original owner failed to meet his KPIs and is about to lose his divine rank. Penniless, he uses a battered typewriter to enter a war without gunfire… —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 I Know Not How High the Blue Sky, Nor How Thick the Yellow Earth 吾不识青天高，黄地厚 I Reincarnated Ten Million Times Just to Kill Myself Across All of Time and Space [Multiple transmigrators (transmigrating to a fantasy world) + loops + ensemble cast + creation + godslaying + multiple planes + multiple couples + Classic of Mountains and Seas mythical beasts + parallel universes] Every choice creates multiple parallel universes, and these universes never intersect. Xi Lanjin transmigrated to another world on the brink of collapse. The System told her that she had to slay the god —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 Iceland’s Eerie Disappearance: 127 Cars Gone 冰岛诡行：127辆车的消失 Iceland’s Strange Case: The Disappearance of 127 Vehicles —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 Evil Spirits Reborn in Endless Cycles 恶诡轮回 [Infinite Flow] [Eerie] [No Female Lead] [Survival] A shattered mirror reflects a world steeped in sin. Twelve people arrive in a blood-soaked village... In the world of evil, everyone carries a mirror that leads to hell. Its broken shards reflect the ugliest parts of human nature... Through one desperate struggle for survival after another, Jiang Tong gradually uncovers the truth about the world. It is a world of crime and punishment, and a world filled with the eerie... We will all die, until 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 Miss Grim Reaper, I Don't Want to Die 死神小姐，我不想死 After the God of Death sets him up and makes him sign the Death Contract, Chu Zhou is reborn in another world as the God of Death’s apostle. Under the contract, he retains all his abilities from his previous life. He will only truly die if he gives up on living. After meeting the world’s natives, Chu Zhou realizes things aren’t so simple. What do you mean the stars in this world eat people? What do you mean supplies are obtained by drawing cards? What do you mean one of the food sources here is 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 Reborn as a Human Test Subject, I Use My Green Tea Tricks to Save the Cultivation World 穿成试药工具人，绿茶拯救修真界 [Multiple male leads + romantic rivalry + everyone's favorite + Green Tea System + gentle heroine + brainless wish fulfillment + transmigrate into a book] After a scumbag drove her so mad she nearly died on the spot, Lin Zhi bound herself to a Green Tea System and got a fresh start. But she transmigrated into a tool used for testing medicine, whose luck had all been stolen by her junior sister? Watching the junior sister, adored by everyone, cling to her master with one hand and hold the Demon K —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 Farming Livestream: My Comments Come from the Modern World 种田直播，我的弹幕通现代 Lin Wanning was recreating ancient dishes when her livestream suddenly went blank. She unexpectedly transmigrated into the body of a peasant girl during a famine and, just as she was about to starve to death, became bound to a survival livestream System. The System didn't give her martial arts, only viewer comments and... modern supplies. [Streamer, catch! We've got plenty of water!] [Quick, that person is about to die. Get them on an IV saline drip.] Following the viewers' advice, she does busi —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 After Being Reborn, the Sweet Little Crybaby Turns Out to Be a Vicious Idiot 重生后，软萌小哭包竟是恶毒蠢货 Jiang Er is reborn, back three years in the past. The soft, cute, easily riled-up little Jiang Er treats Qi Yu like this: With tears in his eyes, he accuses her, “You deserve to die.” His voice is soft and sweet. The foolish, vicious, crazy little Jiang Er treats Qi Yu like this: With tears in his eyes, he denounces her, “You deserve to die!” His voice is shrill and sharp. Qi Yu has a nervous breakdown and is nearly driven mad. One second, Jiang Er is still passionately in love with him. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 The Cultivation Academy 修真学宫 [Top university from the start] + [Academy pocket world] + [A grand stage for cultivation]: Li Chenghuan is reborn in a cultivation world and successfully establishes his foundation at fifteen, awakening the memories of his previous life. His whole world immediately turns upside down... Tianji Academy, the cultivation world's equivalent of a top university! Junior Brother, you're amazing! 340Reads5.9Score11014d adds
- 40 The Realm of Xiyi 希夷之境 [Absurd comedy + supernatural battles + mild mystery and horror + fast-paced] “Hello, my name is Peter.” “I'm Wang Chen. What's your last name?” “My last name is Ma.” “Ma... Ma Peter?” “Long nose, round nostrils, chubby body, curly tail... Isn't that a pig?! And you're telling me this is the strongest summoned beast?!” He starts out collecting scrap, having known a life of hardship and scorn since childhood. At death's door, he unexpectedly becomes the Chosen —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 A Long Song Crossing the Moon: Eight Rivers Above the Clouds 长歌渡月：云上八川 She was a girl despised by the world as a “Bone Fiend.” Born with a spirit bone that could defy fate, she had only three years left to live. To gather the eight jade seals of the Sichuan Domain and change her destiny, she ventured alone into the Eight Rivers Above the Clouds. In an ordinary human body, she braved secret realms where death awaited at every turn, shaking the entire immortal sect. Only after fighting her way to the top of the Eight Rivers did she realize: The Eight Rivers were a pr —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 A Magic Book Enters My Body, and I Fight for Justice in the Celestial Empire 魔书入体，我在天朝行侠仗义 [Urban martial arts] [Handcrafted] [Three days fishing, two days drying nets] By chance, young Jing Xiaogang touches a magic book in a mysterious cave. He awakens an extraordinary constitution and becomes a modern-day martial arts master. Born into a poor family, he is forced to drop out of school and find work. He heads to a bustling modern metropolis and uses his martial prowess to stand up for justice. From a construction laborer to a company big shot, a string of twists, turns, and extraordi 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 Where the Deer Rest in the Deep Woods 与鹿栖深林 [A Small-Town Story] A younger man pursues his beloved, told with exquisite tenderness and warmth, filled with the little everyday moments of a couple. In this life, nothing is more beautiful than a deer returning to the deep forest. How lucky we are to have met, and to have loved so deeply. A rambling little love diary. That's all there is to it. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 The Heart's Questions Have Their Limits 心问有隅 Welcome to a full-scale mind-reading show! What sparks will fly when someone who can read minds runs into someone with an extremely avoidant, anxious personality? Tune in for the great pursuit of the wife. We recommend starting from Chapter Six. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 The Fragrance of Medicine as a Blade 药香为刃 She transmigrated into the body of an orphan and was raised by the whole village. One night, the village was massacred, and she tumbled off a cliff. With the fragrance of medicine as her blade and her medical skills as her weapon, she advanced one careful step at a time. The man who saved her was an accomplice of the village’s killers. The man who loved her was her greatest enemy. When the truth came to light, she finally realized: She had never been a pawn. She was the one moving the pieces. On 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 I'm Not Han Hao, I'm the Infamous Ghost King 我不是韩昊，我是爆红大鬼王 My new work is out! Come read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 A Guide to Crossing the Galaxy's Calamities 银河渡厄指南 [Modern Romance Pretending to Be Fantasy] [Everyone’s Darling] [Bold Female Lead] [Gentle Male Lead] [No System] [Ensemble Cast] Old Friends in the Cultivation World Xiao Mei’s name was as ordinary as she was, and she dreamed of escaping her bleak life. Then one day, by sheer chance, she managed to latch onto two universe-level golden thighs. “Bosses! Need an accessory? The kind that can shout ‘666’!” If she held on tight and never let go, she could just lie flat! Right? But the road to godh —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 48 Book Transmigration: The Author Keeps Digging Pits and Never Fills Them 穿书：作者她挖坑不填 [Multiple CPs + Ensemble Cast + Arcs + Fantasy Cultivation] Each arc has a different protagonist, and the story is linked through the perspective of Jiang Zuiwan, the nominal main character. The type of each arc will be marked at the start: BG, GL, or female-no-romance, with a small amount of BL as well. -- Jiang Zuiwan suspected that some kind of unclean thing had set its sights on her. With the major exams approaching, she was dreaming every day, and all the people in her dreams were ancient f 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 [Infinite] Stay Alive at All Costs 【无限】非活不可 [Infinite Flow] [1v1] [Two Strong Leads (Male Lead Relatively, Female Lead Absolutely)] People can't even understand who they were when they were alive. Jiang Yuhao never understood why she couldn't rest in peace after dying, and insisted on making trouble for herself by joining the Cyber Immortality Game. It's a data world that only the dead can enter. Through her own efforts, Jiang Yuhao cursed and fought her way to the top of the rankings. Jiang Yuhao: "Then I got labeled high-risk and bo 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 Beast Taming: How Is My Tarantula Not Invincible? 御兽：我养个捕鸟蛛怎么就无敌 Lin Chen transmigrates to a Beast Taming world, where his entire tarantula breeding facility becomes a divine Beast Taming space. Black velvet, arboreal species, Amazonian giants... all the outrageously expensive tarantulas from his previous life are free to acquire here! All he wants is to scoop poop, feed bugs, and quietly raise his hairy spiders. Who could have guessed that the little spiders he casually raised would ensnare an S-rank phantom beast in their web and kick the academy’s top s 235Reads—Score—14d adds
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