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- 51 Identity V Descends on Reality, and Its Characters Go Pro 第五人格降临现实角色打职业 When Identity V comes to the real world, its characters go pro. Everyone starts from scratch and can only use their own character, while the protagonist, Bai Jiang, serves as head coach. All the characters retain their memories of the story, and there are no tragic deaths throughout. 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 52 Identity V: I Became Nahida?! 第五人格:我成了纳西妲?! [OOC Warning]+ [Abandonment Warning]+ [The Group Spoils Her] Any similarities are purely coincidental. Please don’t plagiarize; if you do, I, Kuni, will pursue this to the end. Zhiyao thought she would spend her whole life enjoying the easygoing life of a homebody. She never expected to be eliminated by the world simply because she was too happy and careless. But a kind Grim Reaper gave her a new chance at rebirth: the familiar plot device from novels, transmigration. Zhiyao thought she would tr 56Reads—Score—Shelves
- 53 Identity V: How Did I Become the Manor Owner??? 第五人格:我咋成庄园主了??? A fifth-ranked Identity V player suddenly transmigrates into Identity V and becomes the Manor's owner. Can he lead all the characters from one peak to another? Along the way, there will be joy and heartache, and, of course, plenty of sweet couple moments from the various ships. (Main ships include Jack and Emma, the Mercenary and Coordinator, Smiley Face and Doctor [Clown and Doctor], and Smiley Face and Dancer [Crying Clown and Smiley Face], among others. If they're not your cup of tea, steer c 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 54 Identity V: Short CP Stories 第五人格cp小短篇 My new work is out! You can 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! 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 55 Identity V: The Ultimate Escape 第五人格:极限逃亡 A gloomy sky, crumbling walls, and... supervisors like phantom specters. Welcome to the world of Identity V. Experience the game for real and embark on an adventure where you'll narrowly escape death time and again! 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 56 Identity V: Redeem Your Life 第五人格:赎命 [Psychologist x Patient] Stories set in the different worlds of their skins. Night x Stars, Search and Rescue x Case Files, Silver Knight x Shadow in the Lake, as well as some blue skins with stories of their own. 39Reads—Score—Shelves
- 57 I Transmigrated into Identity V, and Sister Li Drained the Hunters' Powers 穿越第五人格,黎姐吸走监管法力 After Nie Moli was sucked into hell, she found herself at Oletus Manor. Sitting at the survivor table, she heard the lawyer beside her keep telling her to be quiet. Nie Moli: “Where is this?” Lawyer: “This is Oletus Manor. Keep your voice down. If the hunter finds you, you'll be trapped here forever.” In the first match, she couldn't even figure out the rules. In the second, Sister Li went on a rampage? By the fifth, Sister Li had split off a hunter personality. Escape the manor? Why would she w 36Reads—Score—Shelves
- 58 Honkai: The Daily Question: Did Luca’s Plan Succeed? 第五:每日一问卢卡计划成功了吗 An Identity V fanfic, Prisoner x All Content warning: The characters have been reimagined based on their original versions, so they may be out of character. Please proceed with caution if that bothers you. Was it transmigration, fusion, or would inheritance be a better word? Luca could clearly tell the difference between Luca Balsa and the Unknown, but who could tell him how it would all end? Countless tests, countless plans, yet in the end, none of them came in handy... I see. So this is how i 77Reads—Score—Shelves
- 59 Identity V: I’ll Become the Number One Player on the Rankings 第五人格:我终将成为人榜第一 One day, Identity V suddenly descended upon Blue Star. The System randomly assigned every selected player to either the Survivor faction or the Hunter faction. Everyone was randomly assigned to a region, and players were periodically selected to take part in Identity V games! Winning a game earned points. Everyone started with zero individual points, which rose or fell based on their performance. If a player’s score ever went negative, they would be eliminated in real life! Once the game ended, 27Reads—Score—Shelves
- 60 Identity V: One Tune Starts, and the Whole Crowd Erupts 第五人格:小曲一响,沸腾全场 [Competition + Livestreaming] In his previous life, Jiang Jue died suddenly from overexcitement after hunting a player in Identity V after the match. In this life, he discovered that the world had turned into one giant game of Identity V!!! Jiang Jue: New account. Don't mess with me. Fortunately, his golden finger arrived late but not too late: he was bound to a lottery System and started with an SSS-tier talent. But why had his luck improved after getting a fresh start? By Year 233, Jiang She 703Reads—Score146Shelves
- 61 Identity V: I Was So Lucky, They Accused Me of Cheating 第五人格:我太欧被锤开挂 [Identity V + Sweet, Silly, and Satisfying + Everyone in the World Gets a Little Worse at Identity V, but I Stay the Same (?)] If she could do it all over again, Gu You would never have opened the game called Identity V. What? Her luck has turned around? Sorry, Identity V, I’m back again! [The characters aren’t based on any specific people, just the author’s many stereotypes about Identity V. No couples in the main story. As long as it’s related to Identity V, the characters will have great luck 89Reads6.5Score—Shelves
- 62 When the World’s Fifth-Best Player Gets Ten Thousand Times Worse 当全球第五玩家水平下降一万倍 After the skill level of the world’s fifth-ranked player dropped ten thousandfold, a lowly fourth-tier noob somehow became a big shot in everyone’s eyes and made it to the pro league. My road to a comeback starts here. 33Reads—Score—Shelves
- 63 Identity V: The Orpheus University Diaries 第五人格之欧利蒂丝大学日记 "A lot of mystery and deduction. Includes Edgar x Aesop, Joseph x Aesop, Naib and Aesop as a platonic pair, Aesop x Norton, mercenary x diviner, mercenary x gardener, Kurt and Jose as a platonic pair, and more. Those with strong ship preferences, proceed with caution, though you can also read them all as platonic" I am a postman belonging to the Walden family. I received an admission letter from Oletus University. In truth, my value to them comes from my ability: by reading text, I can see the m 81Reads—Score—Shelves
- 64 What Should I Do After Transmigrating into Number Five? 穿到第五该怎么办 [Two female leads]+ [Everyone except the two protagonists and the Heart Patients is platonic]+ [Extremely sweet]+ [Slightly doted-on-by-everyone]+ [Will become a crossover later] (The author isn't a long-time Identity V player. I've only played for about a year, and not very actively, so I don't know some characters' stories and they may appear less often.) Lin Zhi was introduced to Identity V by her good friend Song Yue. As someone who knew a fair bit about the game, she stared thoughtfully at 23Reads—Score—Shelves
- 65 Identity V: I Turned into a Cat 第五人格之我变成了一只猫 One second, I was lying in a hospital bed. The next, I was sprawled somewhere narrow and high, and the thing beneath me seemed to be breathing?! I’d actually turned into a cat, perched on an Apostle’s neck? When I tilted my head, I saw the Apostle’s face leaning toward me. “Did I wake you, darling? I’m so sorry.” Synopsis: The Manor is a mysterious place. No one knows how they got there, and everyone has lost some of their memories. Survivors lose the memories dearest to them, while Hunters los 15Reads6.5Score—Shelves
- 66 Identity V: Reborn as the Manor Owner 第五人格重生之我是庄园主 [Transmigration + No Female Lead + Semi-Canon Plot + Dark] Ye Chen is an ordinary young man from the modern world, living a quiet and uneventful life. Then one day, he happens upon a game called Identity V. The game causes a sensation online, drawing the attention of countless players. Fascinated by Identity V's unique gameplay and beautiful graphics, Ye Chen becomes absorbed in it, spending hours every day exploring and taking on challenges. Little by little, he sinks into the virtual world, fo 47Reads—Score—Shelves
- 67 National Fate: Identity V, The Fifth Game Arrives 国运第五人格:第五游戏降临 My new work is here! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 2.6kReads—Score153Shelves
- 68 The Fifth Starts as a Mad-Eye Apprentice 第五从疯眼学徒开始 A wish-fulfillment story that combines the New Year arc with the Truth Beneath arc, with a lighthearted direction and no CP. Feel free to read without reservations. There is no excessive OOC behavior; everything serves the plot. 54Reads6.9Score—Shelves
- 69 Identity V: I’m the Mastermind Behind the Manor 第五人格:我在庄园当幕后黑手 Main pairings: Fool's Gold/Kurt/Fool's Gold, Luca/Orpheus, Jack/Norton, Luca/Diluc Side pairings: Emily/Emma, Margaretha/Joseph, Patricio/Alva, Hastur/Fiona, Andrew/Luca, Joseph/Grave Keeper, Night Watch/Grave Keeper, Vera/Grave Keeper, Aesop/Antonio, Mike/Martha, Freddy/Martha, and others Special note: None of the characters are submissive doormats; they're both strong and tru 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 70 Rule Horror, but My Cheat Is Identity V 规则怪谈,但挂是第五人格 Cheats + rules-based horror + original dungeons + card draws + Identity V secret identities + no female lead (though some dungeons may have female teammates) Bad news: Xiao Ling was chosen to take part in a rules-based horror scenario. Good news: he has cheats. He can summon Identity V character cards and use their skills. In exchange, all he has to do is use the System's power to help the characters fulfill their dreams. He starts by summoning ["Prisoner"]. One blast of [High Voltage] fries th 59Reads—Score—Shelves
- 71 Identity V: Rule-Based Horror 第五人格:规则类怪谈 Important note: “No CP” means you can ship whoever you like. The unserious blurb: In a wondrous space, the deepest desires of every survivor and hunter come true. The serious blurb: The “game” has never ended. The rules keep growing. Welcome to Identity V. Remember: the rules are the key to survival, and anyone who breaks them will become part of the game. …Or perhaps you always were? Every game is a life-or-death struggle. But the rules here… weren’t written by any one person. In this tw 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 72 Esports: How Many People Can Play Identity V Without Going Crazy? 电竞:打第五人格有几个不疯的? [No golden finger] [The heroine’s fundamentals are strong enough to carry her from another world to Earth] [No couple pairing, everyone has a one-sided crush] Zhu Xiao, known by her fans as the “psycho queen” and “queen of niche tricks,” is a skilled Identity V streamer. She’s usually as cold as ice, but in ranked matches she goes completely bonkers. On stream, she instantly picks a character everyone calls trash, laughing like a villain: “Hahahaha, come chase me!” As fate would have it, she joi 67Reads—Score—Shelves
- 73 Having Fun and Loving It: Identity V Is So Much Fun 好玩爱玩,第五人格真好玩 [Male-Male Couple + Both Leads Are Each Other's Only Ones + Esports + Younger Top] An Identity V esports novel After ASQ came in second place in the playoffs once again, the team finally underwent a major shake-up. The ultimate all-rounder and shot-caller bottom × a scheming, faux-innocent OB-position top who's been plotting this for ages A note before you read: Eighty percent of the story is the ASQ team being gloriously unhinged, and twenty percent is the competition. The focus is on the team' 154Reads—Score—Shelves
- 74 Identity V 第五人格 Survival, battles with the hunters, and everyday life at the manor, with all kinds of couples and a fresh new vibe. The manor is no longer filled with the same terrifying atmosphere as before. In its place is... 1.3kReads—Score—Shelves
- 75 Dead by Daylight, but What the Hell Is the Ormond Estate? 黎明杀机但欧利蒂丝庄园是什么鬼 [Ensemble cast] + [Identity V] + [Dead by Daylight] What would happen if the characters from Dead by Daylight and Identity V all received invitations to the Oletus Manor at the same time? In the fog, Survivors and Killers are toyed with by the Entity, trapped in an endless cycle of hunts. Even death is no escape. At Oletus Manor, experiments disguised as games are also being held. What you see with your own eyes may not be real. Then one day, a being from a higher dimension transported some of t 717Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 76 My Years as a Hunter 我当监管者的那些年 This unexpected transmigration sent Jiaping into a parallel world of Identity V. Who gets it? You run into a Hunter right from the start. Are you going to be launched into the air at the manor? What is the truth behind Oletus Manor? Can everyone escape the manor? #Fanfiction #ManorLife #EntirelyFictional #Comedy —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 77 Identity V: I Transmigrate and Become the Manor Master's Assistant 第五人格之穿越给庄园主当助手 Shocking! I woke up to find myself in the Oletis Manor! And my identity is... the manor owner’s assistant?! Fortunately, my script comes with superpowers~ [The protagonist has no romantic pairing, and the story is a lighthearted slice of life. This work contains lots of original headcanon, and the timelines for different characters are all mixed up, so some things won’t match the original timeline or character details... I’ll do my best to fill in the plot holes. The author has clearly become so 441Reads—Score—Shelves
- 78 Ranking the Top Ten Hunters: Every Identity V Player Has Lost It 盘点十大监管者,第五玩家全疯了 Overworked college student Lin Yu stumbled upon a strange part-time job: editing Identity V videos. With nothing to lose, Lin Yu posted a video ranking the top ten Hunters. After it went up, Lin Yu realized that the Identity V players watching his videos seemed a little too unhinged. Top-ranked Hunter main: “I thought my Jack was invincible, but in the end I still fell to Lady Michiko's charms!” Top-ranked Survivor main: “Hunters? Heh, they're nothing but playthings for a top Forward main like m 111Reads6.5Score—Shelves
- 79 Identity V: I Have Five Personalities 第五人格之我有五个人格 After failing the college entrance exam, Guoren (the protagonist) arrives at the unfamiliar Oletis University. Determined not to become a failure of Chinese-style education, she resolutely heads overseas to pursue her studies. Even if all she learns are survival skills, she still does her best to earn credits under the school’s bizarre rules so she can get her degree. But as she focuses on graduating, she can’t help noticing that her classmates and teachers are all starting to act strangely. Bef 37Reads6.3Score—Shelves
- 80 The Identity V Player Who Got Dumped in Slytherin 被坑进斯莱特林的第五人格玩家 [Unhinged d5x HP fic, OOC warning, no couples, but ship whoever you want. Includes some Harry's Legacy; the plot goes wherever the mood takes it.] Ethan Gray made a pact with a mysterious “System” to bring back a dead friend, only to get kicked into the world of Harry Potter as a fifth-year transfer student. To top it off, he was sorted into Slytherin. Heaven knew he was completely unsuited to Slytherin. The “System” claimed to be an Identity V System, but it never did any real work. All it ever 28Reads6.3Score—Shelves
- 81 Identity V: The Greatest Performance 第五人格,最佳演绎 (Includes a vote for the Star of Performance. Readers can cast their own votes.) In one brutal manor game after another, Guoke (the protagonist) relies on her companions' lives to finally meet the Manor's owner. Become a Survivor, or be destroyed just like them. Only then does Guoke understand that it was all nothing more than a platform for them to become Stars of Performance Through countless cycles and choices, she uses the Song of the Siren potion to ease her mental contamination. Each time 17Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 82 Identity V CP Grab Bag 第五人格CP大杂烩 I stew and stew and stew and stew and stew. This contains plenty of personal preferences and headcanons. If anyone feels the characters are out of character, proceed at your own risk. “Emily, my angel... my remedy...” “Among the few sins I've committed, I want to make amends to that girl.” “Mr. Mercenary, it seems you still don't quite understand your place.” “I get paid to do a job. That's the code I live by. As for what you've done, I have no interest in it.” “Among all my students, you've alw 29Reads—Score—Shelves
- 83 Identity V: Manor Interactions 第五人格:庄园互动 Some characters will appear in different worlds (Bungo Stray Dogs/JOJO/real life, with more worlds to come. Readers can also join in and interact with the characters you love!). It's all everyday life in the Identity V manor. I scoured the whole internet and only found one author who'd written Identity V: Character Days (it's so good!!!!!). After finishing it, I wanted more, and it also wasn't quite what I was hoping for (though it was still really good!!!). The main thing is, hardly anyone writ 11Reads—Score—Shelves
- 84 Fifth: Has the Tailor Regained Her Memories Today? 第五:裁缝今天恢复记忆了吗 The rating just came out and is rising. No CP, no System, no invincibility. A straightforward manor escape game. (You don't need to have played the game to enjoy this.) Warning! 1. Half the protagonist's face is burned (as shown on the cover). Extreme face-con worshippers, stay away. The protagonist isn't perfect. The burns on his body give him negative feelings such as inferiority and disgust. 2. Before entering the manor, the protagonist was Night Watch's brother (not his biological brothe 5.8kReads8.7Score591Shelves
- 85 Identity V: In the Thick of It 第五人格:身在其中 My name is Zhong Yu, and I’m a tier-seven Survivor in Identity V. I love this game, and I love “them,” the people who have been by my side. I transmigrated, and met Lydia Jones, who runs a small clinic and tries to help those in need. I met the lawyer who twisted the truth and envied Leo… This story focuses on the characters’ stories and on my attempts to save them. 124Reads8.7Score—Shelves
- 86 Transmigrating into a Novel with the Identity V System 带着第五人格系统穿小说 Chen Baihui had quit playing Identity V. Then one day, the Identity V System suddenly appeared out of nowhere and bound her to play as both a Survivor and a Hunter, beginning her wild, chaotic travels through a mad novel world... 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 87 How Is This Not the VR Version of Identity V? 怎么不算第五人格vr版 [Female protagonist, no romance + pure slice of life + everyone is an OOC troublemaking friend + a little bit of everything, including anime and games] One-line blurb: Taking everyone from the manor on vacation to other worlds. Currently writing: Harry Potter 34Reads—Score—Shelves
- 88 Identity V: May We Meet Among the Clouds 第五人格:期君云中见 A xianxia world, a different kind of Fifth Manor (?) Main couples: Jack/Mercenary, Photographer/Undertaker, Axe Boy/Seer, Hermit/Prisoner, Psychologist/Patient, Fool/Prospector, Gardener/Doctor, Night Watch/Bone, Black/White More couples may be added later! All the Survivors and Hunters are good kids. They just happen to be on different sides. I hope everyone will appear (throws flowers), but I don't know if I can pull it off (heartbreak). —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 89 Identity V: I'm a Top-Tier Hunter and Survivor, and the Whole World Joins the Game 第五人格:我人屠双皇,全球入局 [Identity V x Big Villain x Dating Game x Pure Romance x Invincible! Never Takes a Loss!] Humans are the spirits of all things, while Identity V is the essence of heaven and earth. When the eerie world of Identity V descends, everyone's memories are erased. Only Fang Cun remembers! He's an utterly ordinary player, a double champion in hunter and survivor ranks, S1 in every character, and the sole one to retain his memories. “Your white moonlight is back in the country. The contract is ter —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 90 National Fate: Identity V Is Just That Much Fun 国运:就这个第五人格爽 [Identity V + National Destiny + No Romance + Female Protagonist] In 3025 AD, the game of Oletus Manor descended upon Blue Star, bringing a glimmer of new hope just as the planet's energy reserves were on the verge of running dry. When the Manor game first arrived, it caused immense panic around the world. But one person stood up at that time and brought a spark of light to the world... ... A year later, a special instructor arrived at Oriental Software University in L City. The students quickly 77Reads—Score—Shelves
- 91 Identity V: Lost and Victorious 第五人格:迷失与胜利 [Fifth + ensemble cast + multiple couples + some couples have bad endings, read at your own risk + both sweet and heartbreaking] I got the tags wrong… and then found out I can’t change them… Sorry. (Note: All characters’ settings, personalities, and backgrounds may be changed or written out of character. Read with caution!! Enter at your own risk!!!) Apologies for the OOC, apologies for the OOC, apologies for the OOC. (The plot is kind of bad. Don’t think too hard while reading.) Main couples: S 22Reads—Score—Shelves
- 92 Identity V: Nowhere to Run 第五人格:无处可逃 Pairings: Nightbone, Jack/Naib, Photographer/Embalmer... A new power takes over the land of the High Tower. The new king ascends the throne, while the old king is imprisoned. In the opulent palace, a prisoner in one of the rooms becomes an unspoken taboo among the servants. The early chapters focus on Nightbone. The other pairings won't appear until the middle. The setting has been changed a little. Jack's characterization in this book should be the same as in my last one. The Jack/Naib pairing 56Reads6.6Score—Shelves
- 93 Want to Play Identity V with Me? 要不要和我玩第五人格 [Identity V esports + male-male romance + happy ending] [Affectionate, gentle, cunning seme × slow-witted, tsundere, sunny uke] The romance and tournament storylines get about equal attention. Some matches are described in detail, but feel free to skip them. When Shen Shixu first tried Identity V, he discovered he had a real knack for it. After falling out with his family, he decided to go pro. Wait, that’s not right. I thought I was going to try out for OvO. How did I end up at RTC? Whatever, 384Reads—Score108Shelves
- 94 Emotionally Numb? Identity V Will Give You All the Thrills You Can Handle 情感淡漠?第五人格让你爽个够 You say interstellar romance has lost its way? Then let me bring you this masterpiece: Identity V. Identity V is so much fun! Mom, Mom, I want to play Identity V! Wow, Identity V is seriously so much fun! Vote unanimously to kick this Identity V game out! Identity V is the only game I play. Ah, this new character is so beautiful! This one's so handsome! This one's so cool! This one's so fierce! After watching the MV... Why, why can't the fish talk? Why don't they eat cake? Why, why be so pessimi 52Reads—Score—Shelves
- 95 Crossing Dimensions: The Growth of a Fifth S-Rank Gardener 跨次元,第五S牌园丁成长路 (Lots of jokes and memes. I'm a new author, so I'd love readers' feedback.) Recently, Identity V exploded in popularity online. Lisa, a player who'd drifted away from the game, felt the urge to return. She never expected to be mocked in-game for having over five thousand matches and still being a low-tier faker. Furious, she started arguing after the match, only for the System's bot to mute her. She could only watch as the player who'd been carried through the match mocked her. In a fit of rage, 21Reads—Score—Shelves
- 96 Identity V: I Rule as Both Emperors at the Manor 第五人格:我在庄园当双皇 Set in the world of Identity V, with plenty of original additions. Bo Le transmigrated to a supernatural world that included all kinds of Paths, but he couldn't shake the feeling that it was strangely familiar. The Coordinator, the Lucky Guy, the Doctor, the Batter... The Clown, the Soul Weaver, Jack, the Violinist... Inside the manor, Hunters and Survivors waged their battle. Outside the manor, unknown ancient gods were sharpening their blades. Watch as Bo Le makes his way to the top, step by s 8Reads—Score—Shelves
- 97 Identity V: A Wild Imagination for Character Additions 第五人格人物补充狂想 The first volume is a story about helping others, with a fully developed backstory. Identity V begins in the second volume. This is a work written for fun by a novice author, so please be kind. Thank you, everyone. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 98 Ark: Does What Happens in Identity V Count as Cheating? 方舟:第五人格的事,能算开挂吗 Lateran: "Kill me if you want. I still won't admit I'm one of Miss Theresa's kind. Who do you think I am?" Koscice: "What the hell is Ursus? Die! Glory to Ithaqua! Long live the Court of the Wind!" Victorians: "I bring peace..." Ishar-mla: "I've turned the Great Herd from warlike to artistic. Theresa, how about you take the role of Corrupting Heart?" Queen's loyalists: "Ever since the Witch King's descendants took power as twin monarchs, Terra's economy has fallen back by at least sixty years." 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 99 Mercenary X Seer: We Meet Again, My Dear Seer 佣占:又见面了,我的先知大人 (Identity V fanfiction) Eli Clark is the famous Seer of Lakeside Village. Forced to stay here since childhood, he can never leave. He thinks his whole life has already been planned out for him, so why not spend the few years he has left slacking off and enjoying it? Until one afternoon, he dreams of a young mercenary. From then on, most of his dreams have something to do with that boy. He can’t help becoming curious about the boy, and even about the world beyond the village. Naib Subedar’s miss 64Reads—Score—Shelves
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