Novels like Crimson Moon, Heavenly Tragedy
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as Crimson Moon, Heavenly Tragedy, best match first.
- 1 A Clueless Healer from the Start? My Berserker Is No Push Over 开局笨蛋奶妈？我的狂徒真不难压 Also known as Madman from the Other Shore. (A fusion of infinite-worlds fiction and supernatural maritime survival) (Original scenarios) (Not a mindless power fantasy) (Mild horror) (Heavily reworked League of Legends lore) (A hint of ensemble cast) (One heroine) (Tightly reasoned) (Major twists) (Ship upgrades) (Cthulhu Mythos) (System rivalry) When Lu Buyuan wakes up, he finds himself in a mysterious cabin called the Other Shore. He must complete missions issued by the space at regular interva —Reads6.6Score—Shelves
- 2 Silent Schemes in the Dark 暗卷无声 Story setting: Standing at the crossroads of human nature, we can’t help but ask: Is the boundary between good and evil as clear-cut as the line between two rival states? Is the struggle between good and evil a sharply defined divide, or a fog where the two are impossible to tell apart? Zhou Jin always jokes while writing summary reports in the archives: “Day and night around here must have different mothers, but somehow they’re both listed in the same household register.” —Reads7.1Score—Shelves
- 3 Twin Jade Pendants 双生珏 One is an ordinary youth of mysterious origins; the other, a peerless young noble who stands proudly above the world. With their arrival, the cataclysm that shook the world twenty years ago returns... 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 The Romantic Side of an All-Round Bodyguard 【全能保镖的浪漫情怀】 In a shadowy world of blades and bloodshed, Wang Sheng, the former apprentice of the previous leader of Daxia’s Shadow Guard, has been taught the finest martial arts and mastered extraordinary skills. He uses them to become a top bodyguard worth a fortune, face-slapping underworld bosses in the city and savagely putting arrogant rich heirs in their place. After an accident, his grandmaster incurs a life debt to a powerful business tycoon. To repay it, Wang Sheng’s new assignment is to protect th 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 5 I Have 33 Lives 我有33条命 [No System] + [No Female Lead] + [Multiple Role-Playing] + [Multiple World-Building] + [Immortality Novel] This book is also known as Thirty-Three Lives Forged into the Path to Immortality —Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 6 The Puppet Emperor: Betrothed to an Empress and a Demon Emperor! 傀儡皇帝：联姻女帝！妖皇！ [Arms Depot System + High Martial Arts + Comeback] Ye Qiu transmigrates into the puppet emperor of the Qianye Dynasty, where his uncle, Prince Guang, controls the government and reduces him to a pawn in political marriages. On the very day he transmigrates, he awakens the Arms Depot System, setting him on the path to a comeback... When a eunuch insults him, one shot from his revolver blows the man's leg off and teaches him a lesson. When a group of experts comes to assassinate him, he mows them 41Reads—Score—Shelves
- 7 Opening a General Store in a Forest of Otherworldly Monsters? 在异界魔物森林里开杂货铺？ [Urban Farming + Another World + Travel Between Two Worlds + Daily Life + Cultivation + Decisive and Ruthless] He got a job at a small or medium-sized company. It went bankrupt. He got a job at a big company. His boss went looking for love with 200 yuan, ran into someone under fourteen, and was arrested and jailed. He got a job at a private school. The university canceled its partnership with the school, leaving him without the required credentials, so he was forced to shut down the adult educat —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 8 The Adored Little One Who Conquers Three Realms: From the Beast World to the Stars 萌宝闯三界：从兽世到星际的团宠 Su Xiaotang, a chubby little girl with a “golden finger that spans myriad realms,” travels through multiple alternate ancient worlds, including the beast world, the apocalypse, and the interstellar era. Using imaginative abilities like reverse prophecy through her crow's mouth, a spatial spirit spring, and ghost-realm scrolling comments, she turns her fortunes around and uncovers her true origins as the reincarnation of a fragment of the Creator's soul. Along the way, she wins over the doted-on —Reads6.0Score—Shelves
- 9 At the Universe's Worst School, We Build Battleships and Mecha by Hand 宇宙不良学校开始手搓大舰机甲 [Mecha]+ [Warships]+ [Comedy]+ [No Harem]+ [No Cultivation]+ [Sci-Fi]+ [The Tribunal Is Coming to Check the Water Meter] In the interstellar age, humanity has fallen to the bottom rung. When rifts in subspace explode, its evil gods and armies invade humanity’s worlds. With the powerful arrival of the Tyranid Swarm, the war descends into chaos, while other races across the universe prepare to join the slaughter. A spoiled young master leads humanity’s mecha warriors and Titan fleet to launch a ne —Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 10 Making Money on Livestream? No, I'm Doing Good Deeds! 直播圈钱？不！我是在行善积德 System + livestreaming + urban supernatural powers + meme humor + high-octane action Lin Yuan awakens the rarest kind of spatial ability and a martial arts physique, but has no talent for cultivation. Luckily, he activates the Strongest Livestream System, giving him a chance to defy fate. You say I’m livestreaming just to rake in money? I’m out here doing good deeds, for crying out loud! With my strongest livestream, no evil in the world can escape detection. “Ahahahahahahaha!” “Welcome to the C —Reads6.3Score—Shelves
- 11 Genius Baby: The Celebrity Mom Everyone Adores 天才宝贝：明星妈咪太受宠 Five years ago, just as Rong Lan’s entertainment career was taking off, she suddenly transmigrated into an ancient imperial harem. After climbing the ranks through a series of harem power struggles, she became the emperor’s favored consort and gave birth to a genius prince. The two of them relied on each other to survive in that merciless harem. She thought they were finally on their way to the top, but then the country fell, and Rong Lan transmigrated back! When she returned, she discovered tha —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 12 A Mortal Buries His Wife, Then Slaughters His Way Through the Cultivation World With One Coffin 凡人葬妻，一人一棺杀穿修仙界！ [The System Runs Away]+ [One Female Lead]+ [Subverting Expectations]+ [Supreme Spiritual Root]+ [Feel-Good Story]+ [Decisive and Ruthless] Ten years of happiness, destroyed in a single day! At the whim of an immortal, countless mortal homes were reduced to scorched earth! His wife is dead, and the System has run away. “I want revenge. I want to bring her back to life. Who in this world can stop me?” Resolute, he sets out on the path of cultivation, determined to change his fate against the heave —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 13 Qing Transmigration: Disguised as a Man, One Husband, One Wife 清穿：女扮男装，一夫一妻 [Qing dynasty setting + born into the Qing dynasty] [Strong female lead, no golden finger, no System] [Not a clean romance] [A sincere, exclusive romance once they realize their feelings] [No harem, only an influential court official] Main pairing: [brilliant female palace guard ✘ bold, stubborn genius emperor] Su Fuying was a revolutionary nuclear physicist during the War of Resistance in China. After her death, she unexpectedly arrived in the Great Qing as a baby in swaddling clothes. Fortuna —Reads6.6Score—Shelves
- 14 The Ninth Divine Gear 第九神装 Synopsis 1: The story of the only superhuman on Earth to conquer an otherworldly dungeon. Synopsis 2: The story of someone who transmigrates to a parallel world, gets entangled with noble ladies, twins, college students, urban professionals, heiresses, and more, and is even forced to disguise himself as a woman. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 15 Cultivation Begins With a Bowl of Spirit Spring Water: I Am the Master of the Spirit Fields 修仙从一碗灵泉水开始我乃灵田主 “You think a bountiful spirit-field harvest comes from favorable weather? No. I put something in the bowl.” Lu Cangshan transmigrates to the world of cultivation and becomes the lowest-ranking spirit-planting servant in the Qinglian Sect. He has no good spiritual roots, no spirit stones, and only a broken bowl he happened to find. A bowl of spirit spring water can bring dead trees back to life, and make immortal herbs addicted. While the sect elders rejoice over the skyrocketing yield of spirit —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 16 This Taoist Wants to Return to the Secular World: The System Forces Me to Become a Demon Lord 贫道要还俗：系统逼我当妖头 My new work is out! You’re welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! Deep in the mountains of Northeast China, in a dilapidated Three Pure Ones temple, 28-year-old Guang Dao appears to be a sage-like Taoist priest. In reality, he spends every day thinking about returning to secular life and finding a wife. He secretly keeps his household registration booklet tucked away, but just as he plans to 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 17 My 23-Year-Old Wife 我的23岁老婆 My new work is out! 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! 22Reads—Score—Shelves
- 18 High-Tech Comeback: Building Controlled Nuclear Fusion by Hand from the Start 黑科技逆袭：开局手搓可控核聚变 In 2035, a blockade by the Four Great Tech Alliances pushes Longxia to the brink. Lin Mo, a graduate student in materials science, accidentally activates the “Cosmic Core,” an artifact of an interstellar civilization hidden inside a Shang-Zhou bronze jue at the scene of his advisor’s mysterious death. From then on, his path to a comeback begins. On a rain-soaked night, blue light flares as a 100,000-volt Tesla coil weaves an electric cage. Cuneiform characters flicker eerily across a bloodstaine 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 19 The World's Amber, Chang'an's Gears 世界琥珀，长安齿轮 The supreme computer [Xuanji] of the “Sichen Institute” predicts that time across the entire city will freeze in 99 days, turning everything to amber. The only solution is to gather the twelve [Earthly Branch Gears] scattered throughout the Otherworld and restart the central system. - The Gear’s Curse: Each gear exacts a different price in human nature —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 20 Divine Soul Returns: The Peerless Empress Slaughters Her Way Through the Three Realms 神魂归：绝世帝女杀疯三界 [Transmigration + Pocket Dimension + Two Powerful Leads + Divine Beasts + Punishing Scoundrels + Legacy of the Imperial Daughter] Feng Xiyin, the fearsome “Fire Phoenix,” was the top mercenary of the 22nd century! With one transmigration, she became a good-for-nothing whom everyone said was incapable of cultivation! The Crown Prince humiliates her? Her cousin betrays her? In the very next moment, she returns to the General’s Manor, breaks off her engagement to the Crown Prince, and becomes the c 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 21 The Man Left Behind 留守男人 Why does the man who stayed behind choose to stay behind? The title and the story itself pose a question with no answer. After reading, you'll find plenty of things that leave you puzzled, so please be patient! I'll be waiting for you on Fanqie! 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 22 The Phoenix's Grand Plan for the World: A Handbook for Raising Treacherous Ministers 凤谋天下，佞臣培养手册 Strong female lead + political intrigue + ruthless and merciless + female disguises herself as a man * The Zhen Guo General’s residence has been a family of military men for generations, yet its “young master,” Qin Jiu, is a good-for-nothing who can neither wield a sword nor put ink to paper... They say “he” has a soft, feminine face. Sent to the northwestern frontier to toughen up, “he” instead raised fighting roosters, walked dogs, and kept male companions. “His” reputation spread for miles, m —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 23 I Transmigrated to the Cultivation World, and Got Strong Just by Cultivating Casually 穿越修仙界，随便修炼就很强 After transmigrating as a good-for-nothing cultivator, I was dumped by my fiancée, humiliated by disciples of my sect, and nearly killed by a vicious attack. At last, my golden finger, sixteen years late, finally activated: [The Big Shot's Self-Cultivation System]! I'll crush the geniuses and turn the cultivation world upside down, all while acting like I'm "just cultivating casually"! 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 24 The Phoenix’s Wrath: A White Blade and Vermilion Sand for the Possessive Emperor 凤戾九重：偏执帝王的白刃朱砂 “I loved you ten million times in my dreams. When I awoke, the realm and the cinnabar mark were yours.” “Special Scenes” Jiang Wan enters the palace in her father’s stead to present a treatise on flood control. As she crosses the white jade steps, the wind blows her pale-yellow cape away, and it lands right over the young emperor passing by. He pinches the cape and raises an eyebrow. “Are all the daughters of the Jiang family this bold?” Yet when no one is around, he secretly inhales the lingeri 1Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 25 The Young Master Is So Handsome. What’s Wrong with Me Changing My Heart? 太子爷那么帅，我变个心怎么了 [The male lead fights for her and ultimately wins her over; both male leads are excellent, and neither has been with anyone else] [Independent, strong-willed princess who is hard to win over, An Ning x the princely heir Qin Cheye, a man who is like a rainbow: you only know he exists once you meet him] An Ning spent seven years making Sheng Yuanjing the moonlight in her heart, but in the eyes of his friend Qin Cheye, she became a red rose aflame. An Ning had spoken to Sheng Yuanjing only three ti 3Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 26 The Map Collector's Fantastic Adventures 地图采集员的奇幻经历 Two map data collectors and an intern reporter set out to uncover the truth behind a mysterious tunnel, only to encounter a series of incredible events, including an unexpected transmigration and a mysterious spotted dove clan capable of imitating humans... 5Reads6.7Score—Shelves
- 27 Taking the Blame in the Lower Realm, Raising a Family of Burdens 背锅下界，养活一门拖油瓶 Transmigrated Senior Brother is Invincible at Slacking Off: “Cultivating immortality on a 996 schedule? I choose to lie flat...” Reborn Junior Brother is Desperate to Stay Alive: “There’ll be bloodshed at a quarter past one! I’d better get out of here...” Master Makes Up His Fortune-Telling: “Today’s reading says... Huh, where are my coins?” Sect Leader’s Investments Always Lose Money: “This investment is guaranteed to be safe!” Uncle-Master Is Hopelessly Love-Struck: “That fairy who just walked —Reads7.2Score—Shelves
- 28 Breaking the Ice at Dawn 黎明破冰 Folded-Time Dual-Thread Narrative** 1. Modern timeline (1999–2023): Chen Mengyan starts from scratch and makes her mark in four industries 2. Republican-era timeline (1927–1949): Her grandfather, Chen Yanqiu, navigates the ups and downs of the medicine trade in the foreign concession 3. Special artifact: An heirloom gilded medicine grinder that bears witness to the fates of four generations —Reads7.3Score—Shelves
- 29 Reborn in 2008: I Build a Tech Empire 重生08：我缔造科技帝国 (Reborn + urban life + tech entrepreneurship + making up for past regrets + one heroine) Just when I thought my life was ending in regret, I discovered I’d returned to 2008, an era full of opportunity. Just when I thought I only needed to catch a few trends to make up for my regrets, I found myself at the crest of a wave that would change the world. Just when I thought I was building a tech empire solely to achieve financial freedom, everything pointed toward protecting what mattered and a far g —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 30 The Interstellar Beauty Is Trapped in a Shura Field and Forced to Be Loved by Everyone 万人迷雌性深陷修罗场，被全星际强制爱 [Birth System × mutual marking × male rivals competing × 1vN beast world] [Bright, sweet, irresistible charmer VS devoted, cunning, cool and aloof type] After transmigrating into an interstellar beast world as an exceptionally rare egg-bearing female, Qi Yu opened her eyes to find herself at an auction. She was the most expensive item on the block. A duke who claimed to be her fiancé appeared out of nowhere and forcibly took her away. One night of passion, like a dream. When she opened her eyes 64Reads—Score—Shelves
- 31 Wake Up and Get Stronger: The Keyboard Warrior’s Doomsday Game 睡醒就变强：键盘侠的末日游戏 “Keyboard, come!” In real life, college student Su Yang is timid and meek. Online, though, he’s a professional keyboard warrior who hits back hard! After waking from a nap, he discovers he can bring bizarre “verbal attack” skills from his dream game into the real world! [Blazing Blast], [Cruel Insult], [Moral Blackmail]… With nothing but his mouth, he makes all the little hassles of real life disappear. The campus belle sees him in a new light, and the campus bully bows to him! But as his dorman —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 32 All Aspects Return to One: Lord of Time and Space, The Great Ruler 万相归一：时空大主宰 [Supernatural abilities + fantasy + apocalypse] A little beggar wanders the world asking for alms, not for money, but to cultivate his mind and character. Why? Because I'm sick. I have a strange mental illness that not only drives me insane, but can also take people's lives! Everyone says I won't live long! Only Dean Wu, who raised me, has never given up on me. He says that only by tasting all the world's suffering can I forge an extraordinary heart. Only then can I control the evil inside me an —Reads7.0Score—Shelves
- 33 Void Contract 虚无契约 [Not a Power Fantasy]+ [Apocalypse Superpowers]+ [Slow-Paced]+ [No System]+ [No Female Lead] Enter at your own risk. His younger brother dies brutally from the start, and he awakens the forbidden power [Nothing]. I’m not getting stronger. I’m burning myself away! From an insect in the slums to the sole faith of [Chenxing Base]; from standing alone to commanding [Nightblade]! He crushes the false gods and cuts down the kings. When the whole world forgets him, his name will become the apocalypse’s —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 34 The Unremarkable Senior Brother Acquires a Sect from the Start 平平无奇大师兄开局收购宗门 [Business-building + Cultivation + System + invincible] After transmigrating into a Cultivation world and awakening the Sect-Building System, Li Boran, whose talent is nothing special, swears he’ll never again be someone else’s workhorse! You think I’m mediocre? I’ll turn around and acquire your sect, becoming its senior disciple, and everyone will sing my praises. Your Tianji Sect specializes in puppets? I’ll launch collectible sword-maiden figurines and drive your sect into a panic! Your Nasce —Reads6.6Score—Shelves
- 35 Tu Shi and Lulu's Fantasy Adventure 兔十与露露的奇幻冒险 [Western fantasy + Light novel] A story born from several original characters of my own creation. Follow the little fairy Lulu and the slime Tu Tu on their travels and adventures through different countries! I won’t put my own OCs through the wringer! The whole novel is meant to be lighthearted and relaxing. Life is hard enough already, so switch off your brain and enjoy something sweet! PS: The OC illustrations and design sketches are just there to help you enjoy the story and are not directly 1Reads6.4Score—Shelves
- 36 Unorthodox Cultivation 狂派修真 Supreme Longevity Veins, looking down on all the heroes under heaven, unrivaled beneath the skies! A lowly transmigrator struggles to survive in another world, his heart filled with indignation! Cruelty! Cruelty that lays bare the ugliness of human nature! Frenzy! A frenzy that towers over the heavens! The invincible and the ordinary coexist! Geniuses and transmigrators clash for supremacy! Two storylines unfold in parallel. An original setting, no dumbing down, no stale tropes, and no hiatuses. 19Reads8.8Score—Shelves
- 37 As My Daughter Was Being Cremated, the Scumbag CEO Celebrated His Beloved’s Daughter’s Birthday 女儿火化时，渣总在陪白月光女儿过生日 As their daughter was being cremated, her husband was throwing a lavish birthday party for the daughter of his dream girl. “Let’s get a divorce, Fu Tingyuan.” Lu Jinxin stood in his office, her eyes resolute and her voice cold as ice. “You think throwing a fit will get you what you want?” Fu Tingyuan didn’t look up, his tone full of disdain. He didn’t believe that Lu Jinxin, who had always loved him so deeply, would really leave. It wasn’t until he realized that she had deleted all his contact i 484Reads—Score—Shelves
- 38 Haunted House: The Azure Dragon's Reverse Scale 凶宅诡影：青龙逆鳞 Lin Nili, son of a feng shui master, forms the Azure Dragon Bureau with the mysterious retired soldier Zhou Xuan, known as “Ghost Eye,” and the genius hacker Mo Ya to uncover the truth behind his father’s murder by a financial conglomerate. As they investigate haunted urban houses and secret tombs, they unravel a thousand-year conspiracy involving feng shui arts and the transnational cult known as the Blood Moon Society, only to discover that his own bloodline is a key piece on the board... 1Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 39 The Ice-Cold Campus Belle Asked Me to Read Her Fortune, and I Forced Her to Let Me Feel Her Bones 高冷校花找你看相，你竟强迫摸骨 [Campus] [High Martial] [No Saintly Heroics] [Decisive and Ruthless] Wang Yu accidentally transmigrates, thinking he's returned to his high school days, only to discover that this is a High Martial world. His parents have mysteriously disappeared, leaving behind only his ten-year-old sister. To help support the family and save up for a Blood-Boiling Pill that will awaken his martial talent, Wang Yu makes a living by drawing on his past-life studies in behavioral psychology and making up a few th 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 40 A Hilarious Journey to the West 搞笑西游记 Heaven has turned into a cutthroat workplace, the underworld has opened a trendy milk tea shop, and the pilgrimage has become an absurd reality show livestreamed to the whole internet... Tang Sanzang, a Buddhist studies graduate student with obsessive cleanliness and a gift for chatter, gets picked by Guanyin’s “big data casting” because of his thesis, On Vegetarianism and the Efficiency of Deliverance. He becomes the pilgrimage team’s legal representative. Armed with a Nine-Ringed Monk's Staff 10Reads—Score—Shelves
- 41 Reincarnated as a Pig, I Begin My Road to a Comeback 转生为猪，从此开启了逆袭之路 The protagonist, Chen Xi, is a busy office worker. One day, he was killed by a truck after using his phone on the way home from work, then reborn as a pig. He later discovers that this is actually a game world. Reduced to livestock and ruled by the law of the jungle, he will either end up on someone’s dinner table or be beaten to death by his own kind. To change his fate, he has no choice but to fight his way up the levels... —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 42 After Taking Immortal Cultivation to the Extreme, I Can Even Profit from Heavenly Tribulations 修仙卷到极致后，天劫也能割韭菜 [Ridiculous comedy + witty and humorous + sales genius in the cultivation world] The cultivation world is caught in a rat race, and ascending to immortality is harder than reaching the heavens? Don’t panic! Qin Yun, the cultivation world’s top award-winning salesman, has arrived! Tribulation Hedge Fund: Crowd-fund your tribulation. The fiercer the lightning, the higher the dividends! Heart Demon Rental Service: Get the Sword Venerable’s signature cracks in your Dao Heart. Try it for 20% off and —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 43 A Rose with Thorns in the Compound 大院里带毒刺的玫瑰 Life is like a fleeting spark: we all begin in the womb and end in the grave! Even as her closest relatives take one step after another to destroy her, they won't allow Lin Jiujiu to shed a tear! Lin Jiujiu's creed is: “I don't fight for things, but you don't get to take them from me! I can smile and reason with you, or I can hand you a weapon and teach you some rules!” If you were once a kind, innocent child who learned from books in your previous life that people should treat one another with —Reads7.5Score—Shelves
- 44 The Disciple's Path to Emperorhood 门徒帝路 Archaeologist Xiang Wentian is unexpectedly reborn in the Kingdom of Modi, where he becomes a member of the Xiang family. He grows up alongside Princess Modilan, but their difference in talent leads to her being taken away. To break through his limits, Xiang Wentian sets out on a journey of trials and training. —Reads6.6Score—Shelves
- 45 Divine by Delivery: All My Treasures Are Stolen Goods 签收成神：我的法宝全是赃物 [Lighthearted and funny + not invincible + no female lead] Spirit Puppet Sect: You brat, you're asking for a death wish! The next second. The Spirit Puppet Sect disciples: Huh? Why has the Puppet Ancestor come out? Wait, Ancestor, you attacked the wrong person! The enemy is over there. [Ding! Your new express package has arrived. Please sign for it.] Sign for it! Congratulations, Host, you have obtained a top-grade Spirit Gathering Array... Congratulations, Host, you have obtained a ninth-grade —Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 46 This Designer Knows Taoist Arts 这个设计师会道术 My name is Zeng Cheng, an oddball who straddles the worlds of design and Taoist arts, and a top disciple of Yun Yin Temple. What seemed like an ordinary get-together pulled me into a century-old mystery: clues to the lost Gu tribe treasure, the “Paya Divine Incense Burner,” were entangled with the astonishing treasure of the greatest pirate in history. To honor a promise, my companions and I set out on a journey. We transmigrated through mists woven from yin-yang magic, deciphered ancient ruins 1Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 47 The Warlord's Betrothed Princess 枭雄的赐婚小王妃 Born into an age of chaos, the great warlord Gao Cheng ends the era of rival states and unites the six kingdoms… Yan Yunhe, the apple of the Yan family’s eye, is suddenly betrothed to the ruthless Gao Cheng… 20Reads6.4Score—Shelves
- 48 Infinite Worlds: Acting in Horror Movies 无限之我在恐怖片里当演员 Xu Sheng, a delivery driver, gets into a car accident during a torrential rainstorm. When he wakes up, he finds himself in a place called Sunshine Cinema. He is told that he is already dead, and the only reason he was brought back to life is that the cinema needs “disposable material.” To see his younger sister again and keep protecting her, he is forced to star in one eerie, terrifying “movie” after another. A perilous old mansion, an abandoned village, a baffling hospital, a gloomy school… Xu 3Reads6.7Score—Shelves
- 49 Antiwar Competition: Starting with the Battle of Shanghai 反战竞赛：开局淞沪会战 [No female lead] + [No brainless decisions] + [Genuine anti-war message] + [Not extreme] + [Multiple perspectives] Chen Tianming transmigrates to Blue Star, a parallel world, and discovers that he’s competing in a contest called the National Anti-War Game Competition. While the other contestants make games that let players cheat like crazy, with no regard for historical accuracy, Chen Tianming makes his move. Players find themselves on the battlefield, carrying bolt-action rifles and wearing tat 8Reads6.4Score—Shelves
- 50 Autumn Falls into the Deep Abyss 秋落沉渊 I am Suqiu, born from the dust between the beams of ancient buildings. For generations, the Lin family has worked with mortise-and-tenon joinery. My mother restored twenty-seven ancient pagodas across nine provinces, while my father built his kingdom in a forest of steel. When I was six, I caught the unfamiliar scent of perfume on my father’s suit and understood: the thing in this world that rots most easily is the human heart. ◆ A tender hunt, ten years in the making ◆ ◆ She can escape a failed 2Reads8.0Score—Shelves
