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- 1 A Mortal Slays Immortals, Starting with Homemade Explosives 凡人弑仙，从手搓炸药开始 [Mortal's Journey] [Decisive and Ruthless] [Slow-Burn Power Fantasy] In the cultivation world of Nanjin Continent, transmigrators from beyond the heavens appear from time to time. Lin Mo is one of them, but unfortunately, he took over the body of an ordinary mortal. With no resources or connections, he has no choice but to rely on modern knowledge to build explosives by hand and blast open a path to immortality. Lin Mo knows that if he simply waits around, fortune may never come his way. But if —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 The Whole Family Transmigrates to Ancient Times and Starts Over 全家穿越古代再创业 A whole family transmigrates to ancient times, going from a household of five to a large extended family, and from being modestly well-off to becoming poor peasants. Just as their father's success in the imperial exams begins to improve their fortunes, natural and man-made disasters force them to flee famine. And when you flee famine, you need companions. After overcoming countless hardships, they reach their destination, only to have to start over again. Sigh! Will it ever end? Thankfully, they 271Reads7.4Score118Shelves
- 3 The Fire Ancestor 火祖 An utterly ordinary country boy happens to encounter a lustful ghost woman, setting him on an unknown path of cultivation… 7Reads—Score164Shelves
- 4 So You Came From Ancient Times, While We Transmigrated Here 缘来你们在古代，我们就穿越而来 Four cousins in the twenty-first century are all still single despite being well past marriageable age. By chance, they receive wedding gifts from their grandmother, then inexplicably transmigrate to an ancient kingdom that never existed in history. There, the four are still siblings. Their family has no terrible relatives, but they are burdened with debt because of injuries, illness, and poverty. See how they use their modern skills and golden fingers in the ancient world to lead their family t 691Reads9.1Score102Shelves
- 5 I Have to Cultivate Immortality Before I Can Go Home 想回家先修仙 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 After Transmigrating, I Share a Space with My Modern-Day Family 穿越后与现代家人共空间 Ruan Mumu, a young woman who has just graduated from military academy, discovers that she has cancer. Before her real life has even begun, it comes to an end. But she never expects to come back to life as Ruan Mumu in a small village. As if by a twist of fate, she gains a powerful space and a space spirit who loves to oppose her. What she never expected was that it would let her stay connected with her family in the modern world. Her family can be with her, and she has modern supplies to support 5.2kReads9.2Score807Shelves
- 7 Master Math and Science, and You’ll Thrive Even in Ancient Times 学好数理化，穿到古代也不怕 Oh my god, I transmigrated!!! Thank goodness, my uncle is still here. Where am I? What happened to my long legs? Don’t panic, don’t panic. I found my niece. What’s it like when a confirmed spinster suddenly gets a fiancé she was promised to as a baby? Come on, let’s talk. 1.5kReads9.1Score193Shelves
- 8 Slay Demons and Exorcise Evil, Starting with a Quiz 从答题开始斩妖除魔 [Urban fantasy + quiz System + urban demon-slaying + explosive from the start + ruthless protagonist] Murong Yunhai transmigrates to a parallel Blue Star, where demons have returned and ghosts run rampant. Humanity struggles to survive in fear! Just as he thinks he’s about to become demon food, an unbelievably powerful quiz System forcibly binds itself to him! Whenever he asks a question and someone answers correctly, both the questioner and the respondent receive god-tier rewards! The first tim —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 The Factory’s Handsome Heartthrob: Seize the Day and Win His Heart 厂草堪折直须折 (1v1 + Both Pure and Strong + Mutual Devotion + Sweet Romance + Clever Heroine Playing the Fool + Smart Characters) A crooked tribulation lightning strike sent Jiang Li, a junior disciple of the Beast Taming Sect, transmigrating into the body of a frail junior consort banished to the Cold Palace in the Great Chu Dynasty. Fortunately, the genius disciple of the Beast Taming Sect still had her talent! To survive in the Cold Palace, Jiang Li had to find herself a “side job.” From then on, by day sh 327Reads9.2Score109Shelves
- 10 After Getting a Supply System, My Whole Family Transmigrated 绑定物资系统后，全家穿越了 To escape the zombies, Su Wan and her entire family jump into the sea. Their motto is that if they’re going to die, they’ll all die together. But they don’t die. Instead, the whole family transmigrates together. They end up as the family’s most put-upon scapegoats, at the very bottom of the pecking order in a poor farming household. Faced with a selfish, biased old woman and siblings who take advantage of them, Su Wan’s family decides to ditch their manners and embrace a shameless life. Better t 2.3kReads8.9Score241Shelves
- 11 Renegade Immortal: The Mortal Realm of the Divine Domain 仙逆之凡尘神域 “God” is nothing more than a title for lowly life forms! No! They’re not even remotely as worthy as lowly life forms. If you call an ant a “god,” how much power could it possibly have to change that fact? “Miracles” are nothing but trash among ants! How disgusting to let trash exist in this world! Here, whether you’re a god or an ant, you will all fall asleep here. And suffer the cruelest of fates. One died in the Three Realms of a parallel universe, never having achieved revenge. One was buried 36Reads—Score—Shelves
- 12 From the Start, Fleeing Famine: Leading the Whole Village into Farming 开局逃荒：带着全村走上种田之路 A pleasant spring outing suddenly turns into transmigration to another world, and Yu Cheng, the village chief, admits she’s a little panicked. Other people who transmigrate: one person, a married couple, or at most one whole family. Them: an entire village! And the key thing is, they’re all middle-aged or elderly! From then on, a legend begins to spread among the nations Deep in the Yaoshan Mountains lies a village, with flat, open land and neat rows of houses. The old and the young live in cont 131Reads8.6Score—Shelves
- 13 A Crippled Spiritual Root from the Start: I Devoured Trillions of Cultivation Realms 开局废灵根，我吞噬了万亿修真界 Qin Wuji, an abandoned infant from Luoxia Village, is tested and found to have a “crippled spiritual root.” He endures endless torment and bullying for eighteen years, believing his fate is sealed, until the Chaos Pearl enters his body and awakens the rarely seen Chaos Dao Physique! He devours the spiritual energy of all things and commands the Three Thousand Great Daos, rising from a laughingstock to the one and only Chaos Supreme in the countless worlds of cultivation. His childhood sweetheart 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 14 Oh, Give Me a Break 扯吧你们 I was a young, naive girl working at a factory when the manager started making advances toward me. Then, by chance, I met Zhao Gang, who helped me overcome all my troubles. He later trained me to become a livestreamer, but eventually I learned that I was nothing more than a tool Zhao Gang had groomed to make money. And that's how the story of me and the top-ranked fan began. —Reads—Score167Shelves
- 15 Reclaiming the Regrets of Half a Lifetime 回收半生遗憾 In 2048, brain-computer interfaces are commonplace, and Memory Banks have become a national infrastructure. From birth, everyone’s important memories are automatically backed up. Memories can be transferred, sold, inherited, or even passed down to future generations as an estate. Chen Shu, Memory Tax Refund Agent No. 1024. The job: travel every day between hospitals, nursing homes, and hospice facilities, talking with people nearing the end of their lives and helping them decide which memories t 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 16 Mysterious Tales 1 神秘故事1 The story follows Lin Yan, with a corroded bronze bell known as the Moon-Eater Bell at its center, linking a series of supernatural incidents and mysteries surrounding his past. Lin Yan is a young man struggling to make ends meet. After discovering the bell by chance in a university district slated for demolition, he encounters one bizarre event after another that defies common sense: a food delivery rider floating in midair, strangers with no shadows, and the revelation that he may be connecte 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 17 The Dao Cauldron in the Mortal World 道鼎凡尘 I was once an ordinary servant with poor spiritual roots, looked down on by everyone. By chance, I awakened an ancient Dao Cauldron that could let me comprehend the Great Dao, temper my mortal body, and turn life and death on their heads! While others cultivated bitterly for a hundred years, I gained enlightenment with the cauldron and advanced by leaps and bounds in a single day. From a lowly servant to one who sweeps aside all the prodigies, from a mortal ant to one who stands above all the he 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 18 A Family with Kids in Ancient Times 家有儿女在古代 After years of marriage without children, a couple runs into trouble aboard a plane headed to a major hospital in another city for IVF. When they wake up, they find themselves with a family of four, a son and a daughter. The two are both shocked and overjoyed. But having transmigrated from modern civilization to an ancient world without electricity or internet, how are they supposed to get by? They still have to sit the imperial exams, since they have no desire to be drafted for labor or militar 10.2kReads9.2Score1.1kShelves
- 19 The Mortal's Path to Ascension 凡人飞升道 A borderland youth with an incomplete Spirit Root accidentally gains a mysterious ability to “devour flaws in cultivation techniques.” Starting from the very bottom of the cultivation world, he gets caught up in the feuds of the martial world, the rise and fall of dynasties, and battles between immortal sects, ultimately uncovering the cultivation world’s greatest secret. “Above mortals lies the path to immortality; along that path lies the martial world.” 215Reads—Score—Shelves
- 20 Erga and I Are as Thick as Thieves 二嘎关系杠杠滴 With his knack for handling relationships, Erga has been thriving on campus. Whether it is a minor squabble between classmates or a breakdown in communication between teachers and students, he can always find a clever way to smooth things over. The school organized a large academic exchange event, inviting many renowned scholars and industry experts. During preparations, however, the student union members in charge of hosting disagreed with several experts over the schedule. The experts wanted 3Reads7.7Score—Shelves
- 21 I Transmigrated into a Cultivation World but I'm Too Useless, So the Whole Family Delivers Takeout Together 穿越修真我太菜，全家一起送外卖 {The whole family transmigrates}{Farming and food}{RV System}{Cultivation in another world} Their lovely road trip is ruined when a bowl falls from the sky and hits them. The whole family transmigrates to an unknown world. Song Chenxi throws her head back and cries, “Why did the three of us end up in different places?” RV: I have bound to a System. Please begin delivering takeout. Dad: No way. We don't even have enough to eat ourselves! RV: The shop rewards are generous. Song Chenxi: Wow, they e 966Reads9.3Score131Shelves
- 22 Beast Taming Through the Ages 万古之御兽 Xu Guangchao, a collateral descendant of the Xu family in Qinglan City, was once a genius beast tamer who reached the peak of Qi Refining at just twelve years old. But during a family trial, his elder half-brother Xu Guanghui ambushed him, shattering his spirit meridians and destroying his cultivation. He became a laughingstock throughout the city. With his parents gone and no one to rely on, all he had was A Huang, a stray beast of mediocre potential. Bullied relentlessly in the servants' quart —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 23 The Evening Breeze Sweeps Past the Red-Tiled House 晚风拂过红瓦房 The Evening Breeze Sweeps Over the Red-Tiled House —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 24 A Day in Tokyo: From Adult Film Star to Tour Guide 东京一日：从女优到导游 One Day in Tokyo: From Adult Actress to Tour Guide —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 25 A Must-Read for College Students: My Student Loan Pitfalls and Road to Repayment 大学生必看：我的网贷“踩坑”与上岸实录 A Must-Read for College Students: My Student Loan Pitfalls and Road to Recovery 50Reads—Score—Shelves
- 26 The Only Guy at School: They All Want to Keep Me Company, but I Still Think About My Ex 全校就我一个男生：她们都想陪我，我却念着前任 I'm the Only Boy at School: They All Want to Be with Me, but I Still Think About My Ex 105Reads—Score—Shelves
- 27 Cultivating Immortality Through Science: From Good-for-Nothing to Creator God 科学修仙：从废柴到创世神 Wang Linyuan is the good-for-nothing castoff of the Qingyun Sect, someone anyone can bully. Born with damaged meridians, he has no path to cultivation. After enduring endless humiliation, he leaps into the deadly Burial Immortals Abyss in despair, vowing to become a vengeful spirit and take his revenge. Yet what awaits him at the bottom of the abyss is not death, but the skeleton of a transmigrator from another world and an astonishing legacy known as “science.” From then on, he enchants a Gatli 21Reads—Score—Shelves
- 28 The Ancient Immortal Healer in the City 上古仙医在都市 At his master’s command, Daoist disciple Zhao Yang enters the secular world to cultivate. With his profound medical skills and heaven-defying Daoist arts, he wins over his CEO fiancée and shocks the world of medicine... 8.5kReads8.9Score871Shelves
- 29 The Sword That Slays the Gods 剑斩诸神巅 Zhan Qiong, young lord of the Zhan family, spent fifteen years of his life branded a “good-for-nothing.” Everyone knew him as a man who chased roosters and dogs, drank heavily, and caused trouble. When his clan mocked and berated him, he merely grinned and pretended not to hear, though an irrepressible bitterness lurked in his eyes. In a family where martial strength ruled all, he was the only one born with a body incapable of drawing qi into it. His reckless indulgence was just a mask for his r 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 30 Husband 丈宇 All things have their measure, and even the tiniest speck of dust has somewhere to return! In this fantasy world where measure is the source of all things, every cultivator seeks to accumulate it. The Mohists, however, have always sought the origin of measure, its very root. 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 31 A Mortal's Path to Immortality 凡人之修仙问道 [Mortal cultivation] + [No transmigration] + [No System] + [Decisive and ruthless]: A poor country boy obtains a Mystic Spirit Pearl, joins a martial sect, and embarks on an endless, treacherous, dog-eat-dog path of cultivation, full of schemes and hardships. The road to the Great Dao in the cultivation world stretches on without end, and the path to immortality is perilous. See how an ordinary country boy struggles to cultivate. Mortal Realm: Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Core Formatio 858Reads8.2Score106Shelves
- 32 Cultivating Immortality 9 修仙9 On Lingfeng Continent, there was a naive young man named Wang Xiaoer. His name had a distinctly rustic ring to it. Wang Xiaoer was an ordinary farm boy from Wang Family Village at the foot of the mountain. His greatest pleasure each day was chasing the village's old hens around, dreaming of getting an extra chicken leg for dinner. One day, Wang Xiaoer was wandering aimlessly in the woods behind the village as usual when he suddenly heard a strange clattering sound. His curiosity was instantly p 4Reads7.8Score—Shelves
- 33 Overlord of the Starry Sky 星空主宰 In the vast universe, a hundred races coexist. A mutated blood spirit helps Mu Qing rise from Earth and stand against the insect race. A purple bamboo forest summons millions of tribulation lightning bolts, while a black Kunpeng beats its wings and crushes countless powerful figures. In this starry sky, there can be only one ruler! 10.8kReads7.4Score1.1kShelves
- 34 Gold-Eating Beetle: From the Start, a Sign-In Gets Me Hunted by Han Li 噬金虫：开局签到被韩立追杀 [Reborn as an insect cultivator] + [Decisive and ruthless] + [Devour and evolve] + [Multiple heroines] + [Overpowered] + [No saintly do-gooder] Li Mo never imagined that one disastrous job interview would turn him into a lone wild “seven-star ladybug” on the Tian Nan Continent! Struggling inside his egg, he faces hungry demon sparrows. Weak and helpless, all he can do is tremble on the brink of death. At his most desperate moment, the [Sign-In System] awakens, granting him divine techniques and 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 35 The Coffin Opens, and the Heavens Split 棺启苍穹裂 The woodcutter boy Xu Yan rescued a green snake, only to be forced to become the master of an ancient divine coffin. While others fought over the Map of Mountains and Rivers, which had appeared once every thousand years, all he wanted was a quiet life farming. That is, until his adoptive father was left dying with an arm severed, and the massacre from sixteen years ago came to light... When the heroes of the martial world discovered that this good-for-nothing with shattered meridians was actuall 1.1kReads9.3Score125Shelves
- 36 Lord of Ten Thousand Gods 万神主宰 A passionate young man refuses to give in, no matter how many setbacks he faces. One day, his bloodline awakens, and he commands the gods of countless worlds. He cultivates divine arts, forges an unparalleled battle physique, and contends with the greatest prodigies. He slays demons, crushes countless worlds, and shakes the heavens. 14.2kReads8.4Score1.4kShelves
- 37 Reborn as a Mortal, I Become Han Li's Second Nascent Soul 魂穿凡人成韩立第二元婴 [Mortal Protagonist Transmigrates into a Book] [More Children, More Blessings] [Invincible Among Peers] [Multi-Heroine Wish-Fulfillment] [A Villain with His Wits About Him] Wang Feng, a bit-part actor, transmigrates into the body of a supreme wood infant in the cultivation world, destined to be refined. Faced with the script of Heaven’s Will, he chooses to defy fate with acting worthy of an award-winning actor. “They’re going to refine me into a second Nascent Soul? I’ll endure it!” He secretly 19Reads—Score—Shelves
- 38 “Seeking a Child for a Large Reward” Isn’t a Scam, It’s Fate “重金求子”不是骗局，是缘分 “Paying a Huge Sum for a Child” Isn't a Scam, It's Fate 185Reads—Score—Shelves
- 39 A Nude Model’s Brush with the “Casting Couch” 当平面模特，遇上“潜规则” Working as a Fashion Model, I Encountered “Casting Couch” 115Reads—Score—Shelves
- 40 The Abandoned Heir of a Wealthy Family Returns to the Pinnacle of Power 豪门弃少重返权力巅峰 At forty-eight, just as Qin Xiao was on the verge of being promoted to ministerial rank, he was framed, sent to prison, and died a miserable death behind bars. His indignation moved Heaven, which took pity on him and sent him back to the bustling capital. For Qin Xiao, this was a crucial turning point. Promotion to ministerial rank was within reach, a glorious new beginning in his life. But people’s hearts are treacherous, and unseen hands were already reaching for him. After an unknown number o 384Reads—Score—Shelves
- 41 The Whole City Transmigrates, Building a China That Never Sets 全市穿越，打造中华日不落 Overnight, the entire city transmigrated to the tenth year of the Xianfeng Emperor's reign. At the time, Qingting was beset by troubles at home and abroad. The Longhairs swept across Jiangnan, the Anglo-French allied forces threatened the capital, and the great powers' ironclad ships and cannons pounded at the gates of the ancient nation. Yet the city that had arrived from another time faced a grave crisis of survival: food was scarce, energy supplies were failing, and the industrial supply chai 85.2kReads8.5Score7.1kShelves
- 42 A Poor Scholar's Joy: The Rise and Fall of a Phoenix Man 寒门雀跃：凤凰男的浮沉录 A Poor Scholar's Joy: The Rise and Fall of a Phoenix Man —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 43 A Rank-One Mortal Cultivator 一阶凡修 A classic mortal's path to immortality. With a mixed Five-Element spiritual root, the protagonist overcomes one obstacle after another through hard work and fortuitous encounters, rising to prominence in the cultivation world. Stages: Qi Refining → Foundation Establishment → Golden Core → Nascent Soul → Spirit Transformation → Void Refinement → Body Integration → Great Ascension → Tribulation Transcendence 4kReads6.8Score390Shelves
- 44 Sword Shadows of Yanqiu: Three Choices on the Path 砚秋剑影：三择问道 Sword Shadows in Autumn: Three Choices on the Path —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 45 I Went Viral After Becoming a Medical Student Cannon Fodder 穿成炮灰医学生后我爆火了 I Went Viral After Reincarnating as a Medical Student Destined to Be Cannon Fodder 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 46 The Astronaut’s Path to Immortality 宇航仙途 The world shifted, and a rare treasure emerged, tearing through the sky and breaking across realms. Peerless immortals fought to seize a heaven-defying opportunity. Their battle shook the heavens and changed the color of the sky, while the mortal realm collapsed. Zhou Yuhang's parents died in the catastrophe. The boy, left homeless and bereft of his family, vowed to pursue the path of immortality and avenge his parents. He joined a sect and devoted himself to cultivating its arts, facing one ob 9Reads—Score—Shelves
- 47 The Little Black Alley: I Pinned My First Love Against the Wall 小黑巷子：我壁咚了初恋 The Dark Alley: I Pinned My First Love Against the Wall 136Reads—Score—Shelves
- 48 Our Whole Family Transmigrated Here, So We Might as Well Come Clean 全家都是穿来的，索性摊牌吧 [Whole Family Transmigrates + Rags-to-Riches + Pocket Dimension + Hearing Inner Thoughts + Medicine and Martial Arts + Lost Heiress + Face-Slapping + Relocation] Lin Xiaohua transmigrates to ancient times. The moment she opens her eyes, she finds herself in a drafty house, under a threadbare quilt, with her stomach rumbling from hunger! From her memories, the five people in her household get up earlier than chickens, go to bed later than dogs, and work harder than donkeys. They have it worse tha 1.7kReads8.0Score192Shelves
- 49 Mortal Cultivation: I Found a Chaos Spirit Pearl from the Start 凡人修仙，我开局捡到混沌灵珠 (Traditional fantasy, mortal cultivation, Chaos Spirit Pearl, multiple heroines, an underdog’s rise, immortal cultivation) Ye Chen of Qingshi Town was gathering herbs in the back mountains when he was unexpectedly pushed off a cliff by a Zhao family disciple. By sheer luck, he obtained the Chaos Spirit Pearl and began his rise against the heavens. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 50 Spring Warms the Apricot Grove; A Healer's Heart Is Kind 杏林春暖，医者仁心。 Spring Blossoms in the Apricot Grove, a Healer's Compassionate Heart. 3Reads—Score—Shelves
