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- 1 From the Start, I Rejected the Cold School Beauty and Awakened an SSS-Rank Ability 开局拒绝冰冷校花觉醒SSS异能 The rating just came out and will rise soon (high-martial world) (spiritual qi revival) (all-element SSS-rank ability user) (repay every grudge) (the protagonist is insanely strong) (ruthless, and ready to fight anyone who won't submit) (will establish a faction later) Ye Zhou transmigrates into a high-martial world as Ye Zhou, the young master of the Ye family, one of the top families in Haicheng, Longguo. But a congenital injury left him unable to awaken an ability, and people have mocked him 363Reads6.7Score10014d adds
- 2 The Ancient Martial Arts Clan of the City 都市古武世家 My new work is out! You’re welcome to 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! 122Reads—Score814d adds
- 3 Payback System: A Hundredfold Return for Everything Owed to Me 偿还系统：欠我的百倍奉还 [Congratulations, Host! You have been bound to the Payback System!] [Please choose: repayment in money, lifespan, strength, luck, or servants...] Su Yang accidentally bound himself to the [Payback System]. Any time someone schemes against him, exploits him, freeloads off him, steals from him, or owes him a debt, he can trigger a settlement. Repayment can take the form of money, skills, lifespan, fortune, servants, and more... Favors go both ways, but if you owe me, no matter how long it takes or 224Reads—Score914d adds
- 4 Awakening to Ancient Martial Arts: Heir to Bajiquan 古武觉醒：八极传人 At the age of eight, Chen Hao began learning Bajiquan under the strict tutelage of his grandfather, Chen Yuanshan, unaware of the fate he carried. His parents' mysterious disappearance, his grandfather's deeply guarded past, and the copper coin engraved with the character “Xuan” all pointed to the same place: the ancient martial arts organization “Xuanmen,” hidden for a thousand years. After Chen Hao enters university, an unexpected martial arts match leads him into the world of ancient martial 2.2kReads5.2Score31414d adds
- 5 Clear Skies for Rebellion 晴空万里，宜造反 Zhang Niansi is eighteen, a high school graduate, and a transmigrator. In his previous life, he grew up in the Red Flag Orphanage, with no ties to anyone. In this life, he landed in a new world and suddenly gained two things: a mother who loves him, and a genius older sister in his grade. He thinks it’s pretty great. Family is all you need in life. But on the first day after he transmigrated, the original owner of this body was discussing with two thugs how to kidnap his sister and demand ransom —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 From the Start, I Awaken the Playboy System, and the Whole City Helps Me Balance the Books 开局觉醒纨绔系统，全城替我平账 [Urban Fantasy] [Playboy System] [Spendthrift Reversal] [Hilarious Feel-Good Read] Jiang Ye awakened the Playboy System. As long as he squandered money, caused trouble, and cemented his bad reputation, he would receive rewards. Other people's Systems demanded that they make money. His System specialized in teaching people how to burn through it. So from the start, Jiang Ye burned down a private room worth eight million, smashed a luxury watch worth tens of millions, bought a bankrupt factory, an 13Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 The Superpowered Laborer 异能民工 A construction worker hauling bricks suddenly obtains a divine artifact and awakens supernatural powers. 506Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 8 Chinese Martial Arts: From Bright Force to Ruling the Heavens with One Hand 国术：从明劲到只手遮天 My name is Chen Mo, an insignificant nobody scraping by at the very bottom of the Great Xia Empire. Every day, I haul bundles of cargo heavier than my life itself at the docks, earning only enough copper coins to quiet half my hunger. Then one day, the foreman kicked Old Zhang’s leg and snapped it like a stick of firewood. Blood splattered across my numb face. In that moment, what flared in my chest wasn’t anger, but a pain that seared my heart! I knew that in an empire where might makes right a 930Reads—Score10014d adds
- 9 The Grandmaster of the City 都市之我是大宗师 In an accident, Ning Xiaoshu, an advanced black-belt martial artist, is injured by someone. He not only misses the city's qualifying tournament, but his girl gets stolen away, too! Enough is enough, even his aunt can't take it anymore! By chance, Ning Xiaoshu activates the Grandmaster System, which lets him acquire the moves and martial arts of characters from novels, history, and mythology! Now, how could he let that opportunity go? 249Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 The Chinese Martial Arts Maniac Who Goes Crazy for Hype 国术狂人我为热度值杀疯了 [Showbiz + Superstar + Competition + System + Traditional Martial Arts] “With fists that shake the mountains and rivers, and feet that rule the ring and command the eight directions!” “No one helps me reach for the clouds, so I'll add points myself and climb to the summit!” “This glory spread across the land, these dazzling flowers, will all bear my name: Gu Chen!” After transmigrating to a parallel world, Gu Chen unexpectedly binds himself to a “Popularity Value System.” Starting out as a marti 92Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 The Laid-Back Life of a Superpowered City 异能都市的咸鱼日常 [Handsome, roguish swordsman + adorable ordinary passerby] I’m just an ordinary passerby, scraping by with odd jobs and errands. I never imagined I’d have anything to do with the words “dangerous criminal.” When I woke up one morning, I discovered that I could control strange lights and shadows. Before I could even celebrate, people from the Superpower Management Bureau surrounded me as if I were a vicious criminal. Time was slipping away, and I had to find a way out of this predicament… 183Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 Urban All-Purpose System 都市全能系统 An ordinary boy and an all-purpose System come together to forge an extraordinary legend. Ye Chen accidentally activates the all-purpose System, and from then on, his life reaches new heights. Too awkward to sell anything? No problem, I have sales skills! Too weak to fight, barely worth a scrap? No problem, I know Jeet Kune Do! 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 The City's Strongest System: No One Dares Cross Me 都市最强系统谁都惹不起 College student Ling Han is accidentally bound to a System. From then on, he enjoys unbelievable luck and reaches the pinnacle of life. Whenever he’s bored, he can go show off on the street, slap people in the face, and make passersby gasp in amazement. He tramples every genius in his path and specializes in putting arrogant people in their place! With the strongest System in my hands, who can afford to mess with me? Got a problem? Bring it on! 265Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 14 Deliveryman: My Orders Rewrite Causality 外卖员：我的因果律订单 Synopsis The Delivery Rider: My Causality-Driven Orders follows Chen Shi, an ordinary delivery rider who gets bound to an absurd “Causality System” on a rainy night and is forced into an apocalyptic crisis threatening the survival of the world. He had only wanted a quiet, peaceful life, but discovers that every outrageous task issued by the System, from splashing a customer with milk tea to saving a strange child, is secretly weaving a protective web against the apocalypse. Pressured by both t —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 The System Sabotaged Me: My Lightning Powers Turned into Stinky Tofu 系统坑我，雷电异能变成了臭豆腐 Lu Chen is a genius with an S-rank cultivation talent. But when he awakened his supernatural ability, the System screwed him over and gave him the power to make stinky tofu. In an instant, the former top prodigy of Yanhai City’s Cultivation Academy became a nobody. His underlings betrayed him, and his girlfriend turned around and threw herself into one of their arms. Despairing, Lu Chen immediately decided to go down with the System. With no choice, the System agreed to help him awaken another a 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 Clear Waters, Golden Rivers: Everyone Gives Me One Yuan 碧水金流：一人给我一元钱 The county has 650,000 people, so that's 650,000 yuan for me in a single day? How did I get so lucky that such a great System fell into my lap? But Chen Jing soon discovered that the money couldn't be spent anywhere else. He couldn't even buy a bottle of mineral water with it. It could only be used in Bishui County. To bring in more money and enjoy a better life, he would use an endless stream of funds to turn the small county into a metropolis! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 I Made the Campus Belle Cry! The System Rewarded Me Ten Million! 我骂哭了校花！系统奖励一千万！ [Urban] + [Invincible Power Fantasy] + [Sharp Tongue] + [System] + [Play the Pig to Eat the Tiger] + [Scheming] Ten million! Not play money, and not game currency! Happiness came so suddenly, it’s made me need to pee! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 Ancient Martial Arts Master in the City 古武高手在都市 He is a mysterious practitioner of ancient martial arts, an assassin feared by nations around the world. A mission brings him to the city, where his romantic adventures begin. He unexpectedly ends up on a college campus, where he meets the campus beauty who becomes his lovely wife! 797Reads—Score10514d adds
- 19 After Getting Electrocuted, Did I Really Become a Superpower Expert? 被电后，我竟成为异能高手？ During a trip to Mount Tai, Li Zhi encounters a streak of light, and the “Lightning Core” becomes the greatest secret hidden within his body. His body grows stronger, his abilities improve, and he can cure the world’s most stubborn illnesses with ease. Becoming a miracle doctor, tycoon, special forces soldier, or religious leader is all within reach. Wealth, power, and beautiful women mean nothing to him. Li Zhi calmly and effortlessly lives out his life with supernatural abilities in the modern 287Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 The Netherworld’s Endless Island 无间冥岛 [Supernatural fantasy] [Slow-paced transmigration] [Survival] [Strategy] [Action] [If you like effortless power fantasies, read with caution] After accidentally injuring someone, he loses everything and goes on the run. He gains a legendary superpower, but it isn't quite what he imagined. To complete one impossible mission after another assigned by an elusive god, he gives everything he's got, countless times teetering between life and death. Yet the familiar world seems to be growing stranger a 50Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 Ancient Martial Arts Master: The Urban Story 古武高手：都市篇 A hidden dragon spends twenty years deep in the mountains, then shakes Jiangcheng the moment he enters the world! Lin Feng possesses a natural sacred body and is the sole successor of Lu Wudi, a reclusive master. The moment he emerges, he has already reached the ancient martial grandmaster realm. He has mastered lost techniques such as the Heaven-Shattering Fist and Wind-Stepping Art, and wields the Fuxi Nine Needles, which can bring the dead back to life and restore flesh to bare bones. His mas 15Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 Fists That Rule the World: Beginning with Eight Extremes Collapse 拳倾天下：从八极崩开始 “Chinese martial arts are for defeating enemies, not putting on a show.” Su Mu is a down-and-out young man who acquires a mysterious “Martial Arts Awakening” System and becomes a disciple of Chen Qingshan, a master of Bajiquan. From then on, a long-hidden world of Chinese martial arts bursts open before him. There is the explosive power of Ming Jin, the subtle force of An Jin that penetrates the body, and the unfathomable masters of Hua Jin. Xingyi, Taiji, Bagua, Tongbei, Pigua, Hongquan, Cai Li 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 Chinese Martial Arts: The True Meaning of the Six Harmonies 国术天下之六合真意 Chen Yiyang, a freshman at Shanghai Jiang University, was an ordinary young man among the crowd. A disturbance at a Shanghai night market brought the ancient martial arts passed down by his grandfather back into the spotlight. After that, he was targeted by online bullying on campus, confronted by fake martial arts schools, cornered by capital-backed forced evictions, blocked by professional fighters, thrown into underground fight rings, targeted for death in offshore boxing matches, challenged 280Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 I Wanted to Become a Tycoon, but the System Insisted I Train in Martial Arts 想当神豪，系统非要我练国术 After getting used to being a couch potato, even after being reborn with a System, he just wants to lie flat in peace. Once he achieves financial freedom, he plans to pursue what he loves: opening a cozy little shop. Little does he know that the scheming System big shot will force Bai Shuisheng, step by step, down a completely different path. (This is a parallel world, so please don't try to match it to real people or events.) The story is a slow burn from the start. The tycoon elements are low- 271Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 The Omnipotent Supreme of the City 都市之全能至尊 The All-Powerful Supreme in the City 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 I Speak for Ghosts and Gods, Ordered to Slay the Heavenly Dao 我为鬼神代言，奉命斩杀天道 [Urban Superpowers] [Slow Burn] [Sequences] On a stormy night, a strange car accident sent Lin Zheng to another world. If he could pass the trials, he would be able to return to the world he came from. From then on, the truth about the world slowly began to emerge. … At some point, the world was split in two. One was called the [Surface World]. It was fortunate enough to have alternating days and nights and the turning of the seasons. It had journeyed from the primeval age to technology, f 4Reads5.7Score114d adds
- 27 I Inherited Ancient Martial Arts in the City 都市之我继承了古武 I inherited the glorious ways of ancient martial arts, and now I can roam the city as I please! What, someone doesn’t know how formidable I am and is still bullying me like before? 510Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 King of Martial Arts Duels 武术决斗之王 When he woke up, Dong Feng, an heir to a martial arts family, discovered that the world he lived in had changed completely. In this technologically advanced version of Huaxia, there was no legacy of martial arts at all. Yet the world's most popular competition was a duel tournament in which contestants fought to the death with real swords across all kinds of terrain! Cloud Armor, traditional martial arts, bare-handed combat, weapons! How could Huaxia be absent from a battlefield of flashing blad 158Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 29 Urban: I Sweep Across the World with National Arts 都市：我用国术横扫全球 Chu Fan awakens the System and endures countless trials to become a grandmaster. Leading his own traditional martial arts squad, he repels foreign enemies and promotes the art. In the end, he shatters the void and returns to his hometown. 22Reads—Score214d adds
- 30 That's Overpowered! I Can Use Every Kind of Superpower 超标了！我能用遍所有异能 Congratulations, players, on arriving at The Hundred-Layer Space. Please note the following: 1. All days are game days except January 1 and June 1 each year. 2. Zero will do its best to ensure that every game is fair. Fairness, impartiality, transparency, and integrity are Zero's four guarantees. 3. No game will be impossible to clear. 4. All interpretation rights belong to Zero, the central management System of The Hundred-Layer Space. A global mission for all people is hereby announced: clear —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 Xuanhuan: Starting with Traditional Martial Arts, a Mortal Body Defies the Heavens! 玄幻：从国术开始，凡躯逆天！ Lu Chen is a martial arts expert in the real world, but he ends up in a high-martial world full of demons and monsters. "An In-Depth Guide to Tai Chi," "An In-Depth Guide to Wing Chun," "An In-Depth Guide to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu," "An In-Depth Guide to Karate," and "An In-Depth Guide to the Eight Drunken Immortals" are completely useless! This is a high-martial world, where skilled martial artists are practically superhuman. Even if you master these techniques, low-level martial artists in this w 95Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 The Art of Dual Cultivation in Chinese Martial Arts 国术双修之术 Ye Tian mastered Bagua, combined it with Xingyi, and fused it with Tai Chi. Using his unique method of training both internal and external martial arts, he reached the pinnacle of martial arts and swept across the world, challenging the entire world on his own. Through his actions, he proved to everyone that the formidable Chinese people must never be violated. 1.1kReads7.0Score14314d adds
- 33 In This Life, I'm the Violent Jesus 这一世，我是暴力耶稣 [System + Wish Fulfillment + Saving Lives + Wild Imagination + Alternate Setting + Urban + No Female Lead] Ding! You have been chosen by the Jesus System. Qin Wu was staring blankly at a bullying case when he was suddenly selected. He soon learned that saving people would earn him points he could exchange for superpowers. Through fire and water, I'll follow you, Brother Jesus! A bullying case involving a buried body, a murder case involving a best friend's boyfriend, and more... Qin Wu keeps tra 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 Urban Superpowers: The Strongest Awakening 都市异能之最强觉醒 In a modern city, the protagonist unexpectedly awakens a superpower and gradually begins his path to becoming one of the strongest. Though he appears to be an ordinary person, he secretly protects the city's peace and takes on one powerful opponent after another. In a world where martial prowess reigns supreme, he continually surpasses his limits, uncovers the mysterious forces lurking in the city, and fights a series of fierce battles, ultimately forging a glorious legend of his own. 72Reads—Score214d adds
- 35 Superpowers Take the City by Storm 超级异能纵横都市 At the lowest point in his life, Tai Zibai receives a package and unexpectedly gains a superpower that helps him charm women… On his eighteenth birthday, Tai Zibai receives a box from his grandmother, left behind by his parents… The box offers him two choices: live an ordinary life, or choose the right-hand path. Tai Zibai picks the latter and gains a seemingly rather abnormal old demon… From then on, Tai Zibai sets out on an unknown path, accompanied by the old demon and the superpower he ac —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 Chinese Martial Arts: From Underground Boxing to the Greatest Under Heaven 国术，从地下黑拳开始天下第一 Underground bare-knuckle fights, Republican-era martial arts, the Demon Qing, the Martial Ming, the Daoist Song, the Buddhist Zhou, the Pre-Qin era, and the primordial world! Ferrying across the heavens, he rises from martial arts to become the greatest under heaven! 43Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 37 Modern National Arts: Unlocking the True Essence of the Five-Animal Exercises from the Start 现代国术：开局解锁五禽戏真意 Are traditional martial arts dead? Has the martial world vanished? No! The world is merely drunk and blind to the true dragon! Lin Hao receives an unparalleled legacy and awakens overnight, realizing that all the world’s boxing styles are mere illusions! The likes of Ma Baoguo are only fit to be struck down with a casual backhand, while so-called fighting champions cannot withstand a single rebuke from him. He livestreams challenges to martial arts schools not to get famous, but to show the worl 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 Urban: The Superpowered Rookie Cop's Road to the Top 都市：异能小警察，走上巅峰之路 A fan of mystery fiction transmigrates into the body of an undercover cop who has been betrayed, and unexpectedly gains a seemingly useless supernatural ability. But as the ability continues to evolve, the male lead grows stronger and stronger, using it to rise to the top step by step. What? Years-old cold cases have been solved? And several of them? And the one who solved them is just a junior police officer? What? The world record holder in swimming is a junior police officer? What? Where did 350Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 39 I Am the Lord of the Spirit Network 我，灵网之主 After spending eighteen years in this world since birth, Chu Yehuang awakens his superpower ahead of schedule. It's a power never recorded before: the Spirit Network. Using its extraordinary abilities, Chu Yehuang keeps a low profile, quietly cultivating and growing stronger at an astonishing pace. Out there, you can call me an ordinary person. I won't hold it against you. But what should you call me inside the Spirit Network? The Lord of the Spirit Network! (๑¯◡¯๑) 449Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 The Martial Saint Who Began with Five-Element Fist 从五行拳开始的武圣 Hu Qingfeng transmigrates, only to become a sickly weakling with less than a year to live. He uses the Heavenly Venerable Order to summon a Heavenly Venerable, hoping the latter will send him home and free him from his consumptive body. Instead, he receives a wisp of innate true qi. And so, things seem to change. From that little clinic emerges a Martial God of the age! 327Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 Transcending Tribulation and Being Reborn Above the Ninth Heaven 九霄之上渡劫重生 Lin Feng failed his tribulation and was reborn in his high school days on Earth. Now he will make up for past regrets, protect his younger sister and family, and cultivate back to the peak. This is a feel-good power fantasy, so readers, please don’t overthink it. 7Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 42 Superpowers: I Awaken the Ten Shadows Technique and Reign Supreme Across All Ages 异能：觉醒十影法的我冠绝古今 (The protagonist was born into this life, so I don’t know why the platform labeled it as a soul transmigration.) In an era when everyone has superpowers, Zuo Lin’an, born into this life, awakens enhanced Ten Shadows Technique and Idle Transfiguration. Opponent: “Tell me, what do you mean you can turn the wheel yourself? What do you mean that for my attacks to hurt you, they have to hit both your soul and body at the same time, and match each other? And what do you mean you need to restore both b 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 Martial Arts Reach the Divine: From National Arts to Cosmic Myth 武道通神：从国术到星空神话 The ancient gods were no myth. They were an extinct interstellar civilization. When humanity discovers a slumbering artifact among the ruins of Mars, the secrets of immortality and the keys to evolution suddenly fall into its hands, but they also open Pandora’s box. Lin Feng, a young man obsessed with traditional martial arts and ancient wisdom, had quietly honed his skills in the mortal world, seeking the universal truths hidden behind the principles of boxing. A sudden car accident on a rainy 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 Superpowers: Starting by Rescuing My Beautiful Classmate at Sea 异能：从下海拯救美女同学开始 Li Xiang, a high school student who loves fantasizing about having superpowers, gets caught up in a battle between superpowered people after an accident. By a twist of fate, he gains the power to control temperature! After awakening his ability, Li Xiang suddenly realizes that his perfectly ordinary classmates are actually hiding a whole lot of superpowered people! "Dude, you're a superpowered person too?!" "Hey, hey, I just didn't tell you. Why the hell are you freezing my balls!" (The early ch 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 Starting with Art-House Films, I Rebuilt the Global Industry Chain 从静域片开始，重组全球产业链 While others fight over funding to start businesses, Cheng Guan just handles the design. Once a company adopts one of his products, the System directly rewards him with shares! From soundproof pods to commercial spaceflight, he never opens a factory, yet becomes the mastermind behind the global supply chain. 360Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 Invincible from the Moment I Pretended to Be Blind 无敌从装瞎开始 Wang Fan, a blind man who nearly lost his entire family, unexpectedly acquires the Eye of the Evil God and the legacy of an evil doctor. Thanks to his peerless medical skills, patients flock to him, including an icy female CEO worth hundreds of billions, a hugely popular star, and powerful figures of the highest rank. But the Eye of the Evil God is so bizarre that Wang Fan has no choice but to pretend to be blind. Then he discovers that pretending to be blind is fun for a while, but pretending t 125Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 Time Stopped the Day I Was Fired by the Entire Company 我被全公司开除那天时间暂停了 My new work is here! I'm the sort of person who likes to let my imagination run wild. Maybe it's got something to do with my job: I work mainly in film and TV advertising, so my writing often has traces of scripts and screenplays in it. Maybe I've been in the industry too long and it's become a habit, hahaha! This story is about how an ordinary wage earner turns his life around with the help of a System. After three years of overtime, I get scapegoated and fired, then awaken the 'Game System.' I 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 48 My System Can Create Anything 我的系统能造万物 Wang Sen, twenty-two years old, is a gambling addict who has lost everything but 124 yuan. A busted wristwatch claiming to be the “Ultra-Real Creation System” hijacked his phone, shocked his arm, and replaced all his gambling apps with public-service ads about quitting gambling. The System said: Go work as a forest ranger. Create things, patrol the mountains, and deal with bizarre incidents. Earn material packs and unlock new features. Wang Sen said: I just want to lie flat. The System said: E 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 Urban: The Road to Becoming My Perfect Man 都市：我的完美男神成长之路 [A slow-paced, gradual-growth tycoon story with multiple female leads. No millions handed out from the start for a life of carefree indulgence. There will be growth in knowledge and perspective. If you want instant thrills, don't click in.] After being beaten down and schooled by the cruel realities of society, 24-year-old Xu Cheng has a terrible physique and posture. He's an overworked corporate drone, a broke loser, numb to life and lost about the future. After a dinner where everyone had thei 170Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 50 From the Start, Sign In and Receive Max-Level Superpowers 开局签到：送满级异能 Luo Yu is an ordinary junior college student. After an accident awakens his Divine-Level Sign-In System, he gains abilities and levels by signing in every day! Time and space fall into chaos, and invaders from another world arrive. Who will rise above the rest? In this age when everyone is awakening, Luo Yu surges upstream with his powers, slays hordes of demons, and saves the world from ruin! 3.4kReads—Score25414d adds
