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- 1 No Head Means I’m a Calamity? I’m Xing Tian! 没有头就是灾厄？老子是刑天！ After transmigrating into a headless corpse, I discover that the world is full of malice toward me. Luckily, I awaken the War God Xing Tian sequence. [Rising from the Dead, Head Severed: My body remains indestructible without a head, and I’m immune to all strain on the brain.] [Breasts for Eyes: I see through illusions; every trick of the mind looks like a cheap special effect to me.] [Navel for a Mouth: A stomach from the abyss. As long as I eat enough, my combat power has no limit.] Authoritie 48Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 2 Reborn: A Strange Wife Falls from the Sky 转世重生：天降诡异老婆 I was born with the bearing of an emperor. Who knew that after reincarnation, I'd end up dirt poor? The wife who'd waited a thousand years for me told me that if I wanted to turn my luck around, I had to… 118Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 Kaiju No. 8: I Can Transform into a Demon 怪兽8号：我能变身魔人形态 After transmigrating to an East Asian country much like the modern world, Ling Xiao thought he was in an ordinary world. That is, until he turned eighteen and became bound to a Divine Draw System. The starter pack gave him the demon form of Hebikura from the Ultraman universe! For a while, he thought he was a chosen warrior of light, until he caught sight of “Kaiju No. 7” on the television news. It turned out he was in the world of Kaiju No. 8. To face his fate head-on, Ling Xiao traveled to Ja 127Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 4 The Foundation: Anomalies and Containment 基金会：异常与收容 Time setting: The near future, 2028. Technology is slightly more advanced than it is today, but the bottleneck in biotechnology has yet to be overcome. A global capital winter has made life difficult for tech startups. Location: The story begins at the headquarters of Xingqiong Biotech, in Shanghai’s Pudong Biotech Park. As the scale of containment grows, 23 secret containment sites will be established around the world. Background: “Anomalous entities” exist in the world, and these supernatural 31Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 I Turned into a Demon and Joined Them When I Couldn’t Win! 我直接化身恶魔，打不过就加入！ In the year 2099 of the old calendar, people were corrupted by an unknown energy and kept turning into demons. At the same time, some people developed superpowers. “Why does he look like a demon?” “What exactly is his ability?” “Holy crap, that guy's an ally!” Zhang Renjie turned into a demon but retained his human consciousness. “Watch me turn the tide!” “Then let's see how many surprises this kid can give us!” 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 I Transmigrated into the Foundation and Was Contained as an Anomaly 穿越基金会的我被当做异常收容了 The Foundation | Narrative-Layer Invasion | Alternate Universe | Handcrafted System | Anomaly-1 Containment After arriving in this world full of anomalies, Shen Yanbai remarks that anomalies aren't all that terrifying. From repairing damaged containment units to reversing time to save teammates; from facing off against a living city to confronting the HK-level apocalypse, "Subdue the Gods." Meanwhile, a far more terrifying entity... is making him the protagonist of a "new story." Think you're r 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 The Supernatural World: Starting with the King of the Noose’s Lament 诡异世界：从得到缢王悲歌开始 [5K Universe: On the Eve of the Human Extinction Plan] That which we serve is blood. The one we await is named the Strangled King. With my blood, I serve my king. Blissful suffocation, the sacrifice of sin as always. It was the wager made by the three brothers beneath the Tree of Knowledge, as the dynasty teetered on the brink of collapse. It was the chance that opened the crimson abyss beneath the roots. It was the dragon's mockery from inside its copper cage. This performance is a farce, as a 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 The Gates of Daylight: Even the Gods Will Kneel at My Feet 白昼门扉：神亦将臣服于我的脚下 "Bizarre, mildly terrifying, containment objects, liminal-space exploration, high-powered infinite-flow, satisfying without being brainless, rule-based monsters, multiple female leads, lightly Western fantasy-inspired races." Beyond the doors lie disordered spaces and immortal, absurd aberrations. The only things we can do are explore, suppress, and contain them. People developed weapons to fight the aberrations: Anti-Meaning Gear. By chance, Bai Ye activated the gear no one could control, named —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 Transmigrating into the Foundation 穿越到基金会 I’m a new author, so please don’t criticize me harshly if the writing isn’t good. If you spot anything that needs improvement, leave a comment and I’ll revise it. The power scaling might get out of hand, so just treat this as fanfiction, or a weaker version. All characters in this book are fictional. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 Are You Crazy? You're Using Pi to Fight the Gods? 疯了吧！你用圆周率对抗神明？ [Urban] [Mind games] [SCP-inspired] [Anomaly containment] When an uncanny “smile” meme contaminates a convenience store, driving infected victims to mutilate themselves in a frenzy, and the agents are at a loss, Mo Fan, a science graduate student, grabs a microphone and plays pi as humanity's battle hymn of reason! Armed with knowledge and shielded by logic, he awakens the [Paradox Compendium] and steps into the mad world of anomaly containment! This is a mad world being eaten away by “anomali 6Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 11 After Dying Ten Thousand Times, I’ll Create the Foundation 死亡万次，我将创建基金会 I got a System, but I wasn't excited, because I knew the world would end in a month. Lin Fan had been reborn countless times, rewound time again and again, and died countless times, but he never gave up. When the first station was successfully established and the first anomaly contained, he used each death and rewind to search for the truth. “Then I will save the world!” 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 The Apocalypse: I Founded a Foundation! 末世丨我建立了基金会！ [Apocalypse]+ [Invincible]+ [Multiple Heroines] Blue Star was struck by a torrential downpour greater than any in recorded history. At first, people thought nothing of it. But after the rain stopped, all living creatures began reverting to their ancestral forms! Some humans successfully underwent the transformation and gained tremendous power, while those who failed lost their minds and became zombies. For some reason, humanity’s firearms and other weapons no longer worked. Humans were driven ba —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 Records of Anomalous Incidents 异常项目事件记录 [No Clichés]+ [No System]+ [Cthulhu]+ [SCP] A short story that I think stays fairly close to the original setting, told from the perspective of Researcher Taroland (3999) and blending familiar events and objects. To make the story flow, I’ve added a few ideas and details of my own. I hope you won’t give me too much grief, haha. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 I Am the Greatest Mastermind of This World 我为此世最大黑幕 [Rebel protagonist] + [The ultimate survival strategy is to wipe out every opponent] + [He isn't human] + [Peak mind games] + He is a formless beast born from the concept of death, the chief adjudicator under humanity's supreme iron laws, and the dark shadow looming over the entire world. Copying, usurping, and depriving others: his guiding principle for survival is to pursue every path that undermines justice. Only when He Huan stood at the very pinnacle 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 The Supernatural Anomaly Containment Society 超神的异常收容会 Lin Qi transmigrates to the Super God Universe and gains an Abnormal Containment System. But it is all like a play, a performance put on for all beings. The masked man A Fei is usually a goofball, but once he changes his voice, nobody likes him. An armored warrior with a punk-rock look can stop time to contain anomalies. 33Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 Special Containment Procedures 特殊收容措施 We control. We contain. We protect. But the greatest threat is a truth that cannot be remembered. The Global Anomalies Containment and Protection Foundation (GACPF) is a secret organization that safeguards human civilization from the shadows. Its creed is to keep everything beyond human understanding out of public view and preserve the illusion of a normal world. Researcher Lin Mo, an idealist who believes that “understanding comes before containment,” is drawn into a series of events that defy 33Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 In a World of Advanced Martial Arts, I Became a Monster and Was Arrested! 高武世界，我成为怪物被逮捕！ [High Martial] + [No System] + [No Romance] + [No Idiotic Decisions] + [Containment of Anomalies] + [Growing Protagonist] When Lin Yu woke up, he was under arrest as an “anomalous entity.” What? This isn’t Earth? And I’m not even human? In this world, martial arts and technology advance side by side. Aristocratic clans, sects, imperial authority... All kinds of anomalies appear with alarming frequency! Lin Yu gradually came to understand an old saying: “Those who are not of our kind will surely 21Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 18 The Final Cycle 终局轮回 [No braindead decisions]+ [No formulaic tropes]+ [No invincibility]+ [Disaster]+ [Anomalies]+ [Realism]+ [Foundation] Su Ze was once a Level 3 agent for the Foundation. By chance, he transmigrated into the author's world. This world was under attack by contained entities, and his mission was to build containment facilities and secure anomalies. Here, he witnessed the beauty of society and grew from a cold-blooded agent into a true hero. But in the end, it was he himself who killed the person he —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 TB Containment Facility: Have I Become a Class-D Personnel? TB收容所：我成为了D级人员？ [Containment + No Harem + Wild Imagination + Mystery] In the dead of night, have you ever wondered why the world is so orderly and peaceful? Are the things found in books really just fiction? Only later did I understand: when the world seems too orderly, you have to question whether it's real. My life should have ended in prison, but everything changed the day a man arrived. When I opened my eyes again, I was in an underground cavern forged from steel. And I had become a D-Class personnel. There 23Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 Anomaly Containment: I'm Really Not a Prophet 异常收容：我真不是预言家 [Urban supernatural tales + SCP containment + puzzles + partially deluded interpretations] [No romance] [The deluded interpretations are conveyed through profiling reports, analyses of operation footage, and other formats] Lin Ye is forcibly recruited into the [Anomaly Containment Department] and becomes a low-level operative tasked with handling supernatural incidents. His only advantage is that he can see the [Fatal Choices] lurking around him. To stay alive, he always manages to make the most 21Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 21 The Foundation? I’ll Summon the Fourth Calamity! 基金会？我召唤第四天灾！ What do you do when you transmigrate into the SCP monster containment world? No worries, I've got The Fourth Calamity. (Relax, stay calm and composed, don't get cocky or impatient, and plan ahead.) (´-ω-`) I'll leave the rest to the Calamities (the players)! 18Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 Chosen by the Gods: Tower of the End 神选：终末之塔 [No System] [Death Game] [Survival] [Mystery] [Apocalypse] [Cthulhu] [Supernatural] [The story includes science fiction, mythology, ghosts and monsters, rules, death games, and more. If any of that bothers you, read at your own risk.] The moment darkness engulfed the world, countless black towers appeared without warning in every corner of the globe... 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 Trading Across the Myriad Worlds Begins with Contained Anomalies 诸天交易从收容物开始 The disillusioned young man Yang Qi unexpectedly joins forces with the will of the Great World, Xiaotian, to trade across the Myriad Worlds. Who could have guessed that the first world he connected to would be the Foundation’s? Then came the World of Wind and Cloud, a zombie world... When Xiongba wields a Barrett... When Whitebeard encounters the demon Dikui... When aliens use zombies as breeding grounds... When contained entities appear throughout the Myriad Worlds... And so a series of fantast 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 SCP: I Became an Immortal Containment Subject SCP：我成了不死收容者 [Superpowers + SCP-inspired setting + Past and present lives + One female lead + Unhinged male lead] Because of his younger brother’s schemes, Lin Xia died on a rainy night. As his resentment grew, an otherworldly presence quietly took root inside him. His body became a prison, and a terrifying journey of containment began. [Contained the Immortal Sin Lizard, gained the ability: Immortality!] [Contained the Evolving Butterfly, gained the ability: Illusion!] [Contained the Forbidden Statue, gaine 18Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 Myriad Worlds: From the Start, I Gained the Foundation's Technological Support 诸天：开局获得基金会科技支持 (New author) (Partially System-assisted, no female lead, two male leads (not a gay romance!), not written in first person, only the blurb is in first person) [The author has been familiar with the Foundation since 2016. The information is accurate; point out any mistakes and I’ll correct them.] (The early part takes place in an ordinary superpower world, followed by a world of Lovecraftian investigators, an otherworldly Western fantasy and magic world, and possibly other cultivation worlds.) My 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 Containment Time: Who Is the Real Me? 收容时间：谁才是真正的我 [Mystery and Wild Ideas + Sci-Fi + Not a Power Fantasy + Mild Horror + Original SCP Lore + A Touch of Cthulhu + Urban Supernatural Powers] A: For the sake of world peace, you have to die! B: I'm sorry, my best friend. I have to contain you. C: Destroying you would be child's play, wouldn't it? Zhang Zhaixing, mistaken for the God of Time: “People say I'm the calamity destined to destroy the world. But the ones I want to save are the countless worlds out there.” A, B, and C: Are you sure? Who 33Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 We Contain, We Fail, We Run 我们收容，我们失效，我们跑路 A new work is here! Welcome to read my novel on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 Transmigrating as an Anomaly, I Destroy a City from the Start 穿成异常，开局毁灭一座城市 [Invincible] + [Absurd humor] + [Decisive and ruthless] Abnormal phenomena surfaced across the world, placing immense pressure on the collective of human civilization. Opportunity or destruction could arrive in the blink of an eye, and no one knew what the future held. Technology and the eerie forces clashed and complemented each other, while order and chaos intertwined, forming a fragile balance. Could faith restrain “gods” who surpassed the limits of human imagination? Were the anomalies a dis 112Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 29 When Factions Clash, I Become Director of the SCP Foundation 势力对抗我当SCP基金会所长 [Containment and summoning + satisfying but not mindless + endless upgrades + farming and development + a touch of horror, with elements from ten different genres] (Easy to get into) Countless transmigrators are dropped into a realm full of unknowns and opportunities, where the Transcenders must face a variety of challenges. Here, people can choose their preferred faction and power system. Some team up with legendary characters to set sail for distant waters; others command elf legions and wage 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 Is It Abnormal for Me, a Lying Demon, to Lie All the Time? 身为谎鬼的我谎话连篇不正常吗？ (No CP, no invincibility, no System, no moral constraints. The story may require some thought, but the author's intelligence is limited. Please go easy on this new author.) Born in the darkness five hundred years ago, the twisted creatures known as Strange Beasts have countless tendrils rooted in the sky, while withered leaves lie hidden throughout the world. They bring a threat to the world, or perhaps something beyond a mere threat? “What is my name?” “Why do those two lunatics keep chasin 476Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 31 Safety First 安全第一 Brian is an ordinary security guard at Site-999 Gray Shore, a newly established Foundation site specializing in containing anomalies whose rules are familiar to the Foundation or that are classified as Safe. 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 The Containment Facility: Please Don’t Look at Me 收容所：请不要直视我 Lu Shou was an ordinary food delivery rider, spending his days rushing through the city streets. Life was hard, and his future looked bleak, until the day a shocking knife murder took place. He rushed to help, but met with disaster and died a hero! [Ding! The Anomaly Containment System has been activated!] [Host bound: Lu Shou] [Congratulations! You are now the owner of the Containment Facility!] At the brink of death, he was chosen by a mysterious System and revived on the spot. He also gained 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 Raising Anomalies Online: I Made Foundation History 云养异常：我缔造了基金会历史 [Anomalies] + [Supreme Divinity] + [Cloud-Raised] + [Rulers of the Old Days] After the heavens fell, the world changed dramatically. Anomalies once mentioned only in the pages of books began appearing one after another. Look up at the dome of the sky. You can clearly see a giant serpent a thousand meters long coiling around the heavens. Its food seems to be the entire world. Look down at the earth. You may quietly notice that people's shadows are being devoured bit by bit. After transmigrating t 2Reads—Score214d adds
- 34 I'm an Anomaly at the Foundation 我在基金会当异常 [New Weird Tales • Supernatural • No Formula • Unique Style] Cao Lin never imagined that one day a group of men in black would abduct him for research. “What kind of tacky novel trope is this...?” The mysterious power that had always been with him. The uncanny world gradually appearing before his eyes. Occult arts, alchemy, transmigration, curses. Unprecedented crises and challenges that threaten the world. Responsibilities forced upon him, and bonds forged in battle. “Behind us stands all of hu 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 Apocalypse: I Was Possessed by a Monster 末世：我被怪物附身了 A little like Parasyte + Tokyo Ghoul Not mindless, not formulaic Qi Bu has been possessed by a monster. He has no idea what to do... Qi Bu is dazed. Everything feels like a dream. “Human, do me a favor...” A cluster of red eyeballs resembling a fox appears before him... “What is this weird thing?” Slurp, slurp Qi Mao keeps licking Qi Bu. It’s always like this... “Qi Mao, stop licking me...” “Why?” “Just stop...” Tentacles coil around Qi Bu’s neck... “You’re such a pervert!” Qi Bu can bare 17Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 Strategic Conference on Anomalous Phenomena: No Heroes 异常现象战略会：不是英雄 (Anomalous containment, adapted from the Foundation, with elements from the Mad Disease and Rules Horror series. The protagonist is not invincible and has no System. The story has tragic moments, with a light, refreshing tone, some sci-fi, a military style, and cameos by characters from Attack on Titan.) Humanity has existed for nearly a million years, but only the last 7,000 have mattered. Once, we hid in caves, huddled around tiny campfires, afraid of things we did not understand. Then their n 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 Watch Me Recruit the Fourth Calamity 看我特招第四天灾 A foundation, fourth-dimensional disasters, and stories that weave through all kinds of worlds. This is my first work, and I hope you'll give it a try. If you know any good books, please recommend them to me. I'm out of things to read too, and I hope this book might inspire others to write. 7Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 38 Honkai: Star Rail Containment Showcase: Come If You Dare 崩铁收容物大舞台有命你就来 I don't know what to put in the blurb. Basically, it's Honkai: Star Rail meets the Foundation. My previous book died halfway through for reasons I don't know. I'm writing this just to hit the 50-character minimum for a blurb. 47Reads—Score814d adds
- 39 Anomalies Invade, and I Rebuild the Containment Foundation 异常入侵，我重建收容基金会 (Containing anomalies + supreme divinity + behind-the-scenes focus + ensemble cast + original anomalies and MTF) That day, a set of “Absolute Repulsion Protective Gear” crossed time and space and appeared before Lin An. It was the beginning of all anomalies, and a beacon in the darkness. From then on, anomalies descended upon the world, and bizarre monsters appeared one after another. A zombie virus that had existed only in movies... Meme weapons that could rewrite human perception... Crimson cr 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 I Can Summon Anomalies 我能召唤收容物 Beast transformation, martial arts, technology, cultivation, sign-in, System. In the deadly battle cycle, there are countless abilities one can awaken. Each time you enter the cycle, the type of ability remains the same, but the ability itself is reset. Perhaps in the first round, you can transform into a majestic tiger, but in the second, you might only turn into a rat that steals food. Even though your ability is randomly reset, its awakened strength increases with every cycle. That means you 59Reads5.2Score—14d adds
- 41 The Supernatural? I Am Its Source 诡异？我就是诡异之源 An unknown horror sealed away. If you believe he is human, then human he is. Tip 1: Never expose him. Tip 2: He loves making friends. You can try to become his friend, though it might come at a price. Tip 3: He is just an ordinary person. There is nothing special about him. 3Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 42 A Security Guard’s Diary of Slacking Off 安保人员摸鱼日记 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 Impostors: I'm Invincible with the Foundation at My Command 伪人：召唤基金会的我无敌了 [No Female Lead] [Behind the Scenes] On an ordinary day, Jiang Yun is blessed by a falling star and wins the chance to transmigrate. He is ready to make a name for himself in this world, only to discover that impostors are stealing people’s skins. He thinks he’ll spend every day anxious and afraid, but then the System binds itself to him. Everyone knows the world has a hidden dark side, but few realize it is also filled with all kinds of bizarre, supernatural phenomena. Yet when Jiang Yun summon 237Reads—Score10714d adds
- 44 A Certain Magical Phase City 魔禁：某魔法的相位香城 [Crossover elements] + [The Foundation] + [A Certain Magical Index] + [Hong Kong · City · River] + [Protagonist has no System] + more Twenty years later, a man known as the “Silver Star” sets foot on land again, gazing in bewilderment at a world transformed. Once, he had stopped at nothing to achieve his goals, even breaking with his former comrades. Though he had withdrawn to the other side of the world, he ultimately failed to escape the vortex that had always revolved around him. Now that 105Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 The Foundation: From D-Class to Creator God 基金会：从D级到创世神 When a “walking disaster” among reality benders gains the golden finger of being able to steal abilities by touching contained anomalies, his path to godhood is destined to be a chaotic mess. That is, until the System becomes his girlfriend, the anomalies become his comrades, and the entire Foundation trembles in the palm of his hand. 58Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 Contained for Having Hands All Over My Body 因为浑身是手，而被收容 [Fan Fiction] [Foundation] [Transmigration] [Multi-Fandom] [Adventure] [Multiple Genres and Styles] [Not an Infinite Transmigration Story] [Containment] [Slow-Paced] [Growth] Currently featuring: [All Hands as One] [Foundation] [Minecraft] [Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights / Lily: A Knight's Redemption] This is a novel that brings together various works. The protagonist is the main character of a game called [All Hands as One]. 21Reads8.3Score—14d adds
- 47 The Supernatural Has Arrived! I'm a Straight-A Student Turned Vicious Ghost 诡异降临！我满分学霸是狰狞厉鬼 (No System, no rebirth, no talent, no female lead, no formulaic tropes, guaranteed plot twists, paranormal, supernatural, killing ghosts, getting killed by ghosts) When the supernatural descends, the rules mean death. Han Xiao is a genius straight-A student who aces every theory class. But he discovers that lurking inside his cold body is a vicious evil spirit with the mind of a perfect criminal! Immune to physical attacks, rules that kill, wounds that heal instantly. What kind of special consti 58Reads—Score—14d adds
- 48 How Did a Foundation Soldier Like Me End Up on the Korean Battlefield? 我一基金会士兵怎么会在朝鲜战场 I was just dealing with a meme. How did I end up surrounded by the roar of guns and cannons? You can just make me transmigrate like that? Fine, I accept my fate, okay? I was just running with my comrades. How did I end up with only one arm left when I reached the trench? What gives you seventeen countries the right to attack us? What gives you the right to start a war whenever you want? How come you have so much better equipment? How come your food is so much better? Even if you had eight heads 1.7kReads—Score12514d adds
- 49 FPT: Supreme Divinity, Containment Breach FPT：至高神性，收容失效 An unearthed artifact confirms that a civilization existed before the current era. As more relics from before the era come to light, the power of this civilization is gradually revealed to humanity. What destroyed such a mighty civilization? Will humanity repeat the same mistakes? Secrets emerge, and the supreme divine beings slowly awaken. The apocalypse draws near. Rifts spread, and disaster runs rampant. On that day, someone stood atop a peak, a roaming dragon at his back and blood-red robes 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 Everything Starts at D-Rank 一切从D级开始 Ye Wencheng was the most ordinary person living in an ordinary world. His golden finger was absolute calm, even when the Grim Reaper stood over him, grinning as he swung his scythe... Watch how I use my golden finger to face every opponent. Heh, watch how an ordinary person like me conquers this world of superpowers... 54Reads5.4Score—14d adds
