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- 101 Jun Wu Xi Yan: The Emperor and Empress Reborn, Both Unmatched 君无戏炎未来式：帝后双强双重生 “I've never seen you smile. Smile at me just once, and I could die without regrets.” “Now I see why you never smile. You look awful when you do.” “I beg you, let her go. Please.” The Jun Wuxi and Yan CP from A Smile Follows the Song is back to slay us all over again! This time, their love is mutual, and they run toward each other~ A powerful duo joins forces, takes revenge with their own hands, and plays a game of strategy at every turn to reclaim the throne! The autumn sun of late afternoon sho 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 102 Where the Wind Resides 风容之处 Light and darkness: are they two sides of the world to her, or a struggle between what has passed and what might be saved... When a rose reaches for a jasmine, will the rose's thorns pierce the jasmine's hidden affliction? A sense of fracture keeps surging through her. Reality and illusion lie only a thought apart... She and she are willing to lose themselves in a dream, yet unwilling to remain only a dream to one another. “Xi Keyu, my one-sided love is the most perfect ending...” Between t —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 103 Unifying the Six Kingdoms in One Lifetime: A Master Plan for the World 一世统六国：计定天下 Modern-day PhD Liu Jiang dies in an accidental lab explosion and wakes up in the body of Ying Qu Liang, Duke Xiao of Qin! Qin is weak, and its reforms have yet to begin. He recruits Shang Yang and Sun Bin as his right-hand men, uses a lunar eclipse to establish his authority, smelts refined steel, builds counterweighted catapults, and forms a new army that communicates with signal flags. He first repels the raids by the Yiqu, then ambushes Pang Juan’s vanguard, captures the three cities of Shaol 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 104 The Seven Deadly Sins: The Temptation of Lust 七宗罪：色之诱 I am a fox demon, and also Mo Xi; I have been Yu Ji, and Zhen Ji too... Ha, men are all the same. The path of cultivation is long and full of obstacles. How can I escape a thousand years of reincarnation? Author's note This story is narrated by a six-tailed fox demon who has retained more than 3,600 years of memories. The author has simply added some artistic touches and creative details. 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 105 The Heavenly Workshop’s Broken Axle: Building Infrastructure in the Qing Dynasty 天工折轴：我在大清搞基建 Transmigrate into a convict sentenced to exile in Ningguta? No problem. I'm a modern engineer. I can clear mountains, build roads and cities, and strengthen the army. My skills let me do whatever I want in the Qing dynasty! With engineering, I'll usher in a golden age; with a broken axle, I'll decide the fate of the world. From convict to industrial magnate, all I need is infrastructure! 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 106 I Love You Like the Wind Blowing Through Summer Flowers 爱你如风吹夏花 [Gentle, resilient assistant × heir to a prestigious Beijing family] [Both romantically inexperienced / obsessive love / mistaken unrequited love / unrequited love becomes mutual / sweet romance] In Beijing, seven years of summer winds had come and gone. When Xia Xi heard that Xu Zhizhen was about to get engaged to her roommate, Ruan Yuan, she knew that the grand unrequited love she’d carried alone since her third year of college had to come to an end. “Xu Zhizhen, you’ll never know how much I l 27Reads—Score—14d adds
- 107 After Working for the System, I Gradually Mastered Divine Arts 给系统打工后，我神功渐成 He has a ride-hailing service for mercenaries. As long as he wants, nine Lords of Nature can rise from the ground at any time. Once the white light flashes and the three stars appear, with golden-edged health bars, they'll be unstoppable. [High Martial]+ [Multiple heroines]+ [Legion]+ [Ensemble cast]+ [Transmigration] —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 108 Forced to Find My Brother After I Transmigrated into a Book, Only to Discover I’m the System 穿书被迫寻兄，系统竟是我自己 [Deadpan Cutie | Cool on the Outside, Warm on the Inside | Light Ensemble Cast | Redemption | Women's Growth | Gentle Protection] The day Lin Nuo transmigrated into the book she had written, all she wanted was to lie flat in Jiangnan, grow crops, raise cats and dogs, leave handsome men to chance, and stay far away from the main plot. But the moment she opened her eyes, she was in snow piled above her knees. The System forcibly bound itself to her and left her with one command: Find your brothe 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 109 Six Creation Space 六创空间 Chen Tong inherits the legacy of the Ice-Sealing Great Emperor, and the world shatters. The Lord of the Six Creations remakes the world, and Chen Tong’s life begins anew. The icy tattoo on his back is reborn along with him. Just as Chen Tong becomes capable of surviving in the brutal world of demon beasts, a strange chill appears at night, invading his soul. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 110 Heavenly Realm Livestream System 天界直播系统 [System + wild imagination + urban life + passion + one heroine + cultivation + slow burn] Xiao Jingran accidentally starts livestreaming! And his viewers turn out to be the gods of the celestial realm??? There’s passion and face-slapping, but plenty of warmth, too. Come join the protagonist as he serves meals to a hundred households and discovers a hundred different lives! 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 111 After College, I Started Out Selling Barbecue on the Street 大学毕业：我从摆摊烧烤开始 Chen Lang was a college graduate, but with no connections or powerful backing, he couldn't find a suitable job. By chance, he stumbled into the barbecue business and made a living grilling food. While learning the trade, he met a barbecue shop owner and received an ancient jade treasure. To his surprise, the jade contained the legacy of an ancient mighty cultivator, and from then on, he began his path to turning his life around. He mastered everything from medicine and formations to alchemy and 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 112 The Ninth Book by Xishan Youyue 溪山有月的第9本书 My new work is out! You can 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! 123Reads—Score—14d adds
- 113 The Prince of Yan's Diary 燕王日记 Lin Mu, a history graduate student, died suddenly and woke up as King Hui of Yan, the “big loser” who fell for a wedge strategy and drove Yue Yi away. As soon as he takes the throne, someone advises him to replace his general. His inner voice says: I know this script. Replace him, and next comes the Fire Ox Formation and the annihilation of the entire army. So he makes his decision on the spot: “Yue Yi stays. I trust him.” Qi's plot to sow discord is over before it even begins. Armed with a h 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 114 Ashes of the Angel 天使之烬 [Single Female Lead] + [Western Fantasy] + [Expansive Worldbuilding] + [No Mindless Protagonist] On the continent of Velos, in the Age of the Sacred Furnace, the Church unearthed an engine left behind by an ancient civilization. It burns souls for fuel, lighting up entire cities. The closer you live to the Sacred Furnace, the brighter your life; farther away, only ashes remain. When Lu Yuxun woke up, he was lying in a Church dungeon. A mechanical engineer from Earth, he had become a wanted memb 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 115 Unfinished Business in the Year of Jiashen 甲申未竟 When people look back on the late Ming, they always lament that Zhu Yujian and Li Dingguo never stood together as ruler and subject. Why couldn’t Li Dingguo and Zheng Chenggong join forces? Why couldn’t Qu Shisi and He Tengjiao set aside their prejudice against the peasants? But even if history had unfolded just as you hoped, one person would still have appeared. This person would place great hopes in you, beckon you over, and say, “Little one, little one, don’t be afraid. Would you like to come 59Reads—Score—14d adds
- 116 After Failing the Civil Service Exam, I Was Reborn in Great Xia as an Auditor 考编失败后，我重生大夏当审计 Zhang Sansheng transmigrates into Daxia as an unranked yamen runner. After offending the county magistrate, he unexpectedly awakens the Eye of Auditing! From missing funds to corrupt dealings, nothing escapes his gaze! He turns ledgers into a chessboard and his brush into a blade, rising from a lowly clerk to a court weapon that makes every official tremble! 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 117 Quick Transmigration: The Host Is a Femme Fatale 快穿宿主是个祸水 Yue Xian is stunningly beautiful and exceptionally good at spotting the weaknesses in people’s hearts. She has no idea how she ended up here, but she decides to go with the flow! Wherever she is, she can have fun acting, and she’s best at making villains believe she’s innocent right up until they die. What?? Does she ever catch real feelings?? No. (No fixed pairing) 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 118 Splendid Evening 锦晏 Jin Yan —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 119 For You, This Life 予你此生 I Give You This Life —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 120 Being Soft Is Harder Than Being Strong, but More Worthwhile 柔软比坚强更难，但更值得 Being gentle is harder than being strong, but more worthwhile —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 121 On Our Engagement Night, My Fiancé Stole the Bone Marrow That Would Save My Life for His White Moonlight 订婚夜，未婚夫帮白月光偷了我的救命骨髓 On Our Engagement Night, My Fiance Stole the Bone Marrow That Could Save My Life for His White Moonlight —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 122 You Were Only Asked to Fill In, Not to Revive the Great Ming 让你代班，没让你中兴大明 [No transmigration], [No System]. In a dream of the original timeline, the Jingtai Emperor appoints people based on merit and ushers in a golden age for the Ming. A new writer with a new book, thanks for your support!!! The story starts with the Tumu Crisis, and the Empress Dowager is about to order him to take charge of the state? After dreaming of several centuries, Zhu Qiyu laughs as he gets his hands on a script of the future. He starts by winning the defense of the capital. Then he resettle 390Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 123 The World of Divine Eyes 神眼世界 [Infinite-flow + Mild horror + Finishing blows + No saintly protagonist + Ensemble cast + One female lead] The Path of Shadows has opened. Survive once, and you’ll be bound by its rules for life. Spiritual pressure is a curse. It builds up in the real world, forcing us back into hell again and again. I’m Xu Guang, a curse-breaker. My right eye can see through every vengeful spirit’s fixation and rules. They say I can bring salvation. Until I personally turned an entire town into ruins. Only then 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 124 The Romance of the Later Three Kingdoms 后三国演义 Three hundred years after the tripartite division of the realm between Wei, Shu, and Wu at the end of the Eastern Han dynasty, China once again saw a three-way division lasting several decades, this time between the Northern Zhou, Northern Qi, and Southern Chen. This book tells the legendary history of this later Three Kingdoms period. Familiar idioms such as “the three religions and nine schools,” “to kill two birds with one stone,” “a jade-like body lying in state,” and “to win the hand of a 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 125 The Final Fragments of the Age of Decline 末法残序 Nearly a century ago, two countries gradually emerged in the world: the steam-powered Pruen Empire and the Chinese-style Huafu Dynasty. Their languages, technology, and customs seemed to appear out of nowhere. Before long, the two great empires fell into conflict, eventually giving rise to a third power: the Republic of Lespoton. With its two distinct sets of customs fused together, the republic was governed by a pair of consuls and became the first nation to enter modern civilization. The other 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 126 Chronicles of the Zhongwu Army: Rivalry Among Eight Clans 忠武军镇录：八族纷争 [Late Tang/Five Dynasties] [Meticulously researched historical novel] [Military strategy and political intrigue] [No System] [No transmigration] In the fifth year of Qianfu under Emperor Xizong of Tang (878), flames of war erupted between the Yellow and Huai Rivers. Huang Chao and Shang Rang once again joined forces, sweeping across the Central Plains, and the age of chaos, with regional military governors carving up the lands east of the Pass, began with a thunderous roar. Under the Zhongwu Arm 14Reads—Score—14d adds
- 127 Intermission Game 幕间游戏 [All-Genre Infinite Flow, Cold-Blooded Protagonist, Strategic Games with Powerful Rules, Long-Term Scheming, Information-Dense, Not a Mindless Power Fantasy] My name is Bai Li, and I'm a sculptor. I don't sculpt stone. I sculpt the human heart. The day I was dragged into the Interlude Theater, my third work was nearing completion. Every script here has a corresponding "host." Each one has their own agenda, yet our fates are intertwined. The hosts place bets through their scripts, while those abo 24Reads—Score—14d adds
- 128 The Great Hero of the Ming Dynasty 明朝大英雄 During the Zhengtong era, a child emperor ascends the throne, while the Grand Empress Dowager controls the court. In an attempt to reclaim power, the young emperor plunges the people into war. Martial artists from across the land join regional princes as they plot rebellion. Foreign forces invade from the north, while rebels and bandits run rampant at home. Amid this chaotic age, the heroes of the Ming Dynasty rise in the northern frontier. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 129 A Crazy Villain? So What? 疯批反派？那又如何 ₍ᐢ..ᐢ₎ ༘♡ Qi Luo, a sweet, soft little Omega Comments: “He’s obviously a deranged, villainous antagonist.” Qi Luo: I’m deranged, I’m a villain. So what? Jiang Ming, you’re mine. From the first moment I saw you, you were mine. Are you ready, my prey? Now be good and walk right into my trap. Jiang Ming is aloof at first, then turns into a puppy later on, with just a touch of yandere tendencies. Your trap? I’d gladly fall into it. Jiang Ming and Qi Luo both have secret identities... Note: This is a 21Reads—Score—14d adds
- 130 The Cross Game 十字架游戏 Two male leads + ensemble cast + infinite-flow + comedy from beginning to end) (A quirky, fun-loving bottom × an arrogant, infuriating top) (Yan Xi × Gu Yun) Welcome to the Cross Game. One instance after another descends upon players, striking fear into their hearts. A sorrowful yet joyful paradise, Wangjia Village filled with despair, a zoo dazzling on the outside but cruel within... Everyone fears the gods, but there are always people who speak out against them: <The gods are kind. She always 32Reads—Score32314d adds
- 131 To Find My Way Home at the End 为赴终末归途 [Gender Swap] [Urban Fantasy] [Light Historical Elements] [Single Female Lead] [Fanfic References and Memes] “Echoes of dreams recalled, on the road home to the final end; the lingering notes of karma ring out, heralding the dawn of a golden age.” Xia Zhiyi’s life was split in two. Why did she have this body…? That profound loneliness, buried deep in her bones, that made her feel out of place in the entire world. The path to the highest realm of the Dao is an age-old solitude. When she finally g 68Reads—Score—14d adds
- 132 A Cross-Time Rescue 一场跨时空自救 Yan Qingli had a childhood so wonderful it made people jealous. When she thought her life would always be so happy, the Kitchen God Festival when she was eight dealt her a devastating blow. She spent the next ten years drifting from place to place, becoming Xiao Shi, a beautiful woman with a dangerous, twisted streak. When Xiao Shi thought she was about to die in the jaws of a wolf pack, someone fell from the sky and saved her, giving her a place to stay. From then on, she took the name Yan Nuo, —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 133 Becoming a Romance Reality Show Director 成为恋综导演 A dating show... No, a music variety show + slow-paced reality show director Two powerful contestants fighting for center, secretly falling for each other? Enemies meet and bow to heaven and earth? OS: Am I the only straight person on this whole show? XOS: Why am I the only one without a shipper fanbase? (sobs) The ship Zhao Shujin supported sank, and in his grief, he became a dating-show director dedicated to protecting every couple. I Want to Hear Your Voice is an open-ended crossover variet 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 134 The Swamp of Futility 无效泥潭 A sweet love story about Lei Zi and Yue Yue, with everyday bickering and short stories in a variety of styles, ready for you to enjoy. See Chapter One for the full introduction. My new work is out now, so please come 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! 21Reads—Score—14d adds
- 135 I’m in the Great Ming, So Why Worry? My Senior Brother Is Zhu Yuanzhang 人在大明我不慌，我师兄叫朱元璋 [Lighthearted comedy + turning every danger into good fortune + invincible + winning the love of a beauty] Jiang Xiaoyu transmigrates to the end of the Yuan dynasty and the beginning of the Ming, opening his eyes beneath a gleaming executioner's blade. With his life hanging by a thread, he is rescued by his senior brother, Zhu Chongba. From then on, Jiang Xiaoyu clings tightly to Zhu Yuanzhang’s coattails. In an age of collapsing empires and rising rebel armies, he joins Zhu Yuanzhang in roaming 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 136 Who Gets to Decide Whether You Have a Spiritual Root? 有没有灵根谁说了算 The Qingming Mountains of Xuanzhou were once the supreme ancestral grounds of the ancient Taixu Dao Sect. A Cataclysm of Returning to Dust overturned mountains and rivers, collapsing the ancient paths and severing the immortal veins. The sect’s sacred grounds, once renowned throughout the heavens, fell into ruin and became the home of the second-rate Qingxuan Sect. After the cataclysm, the Immortal Realm buried the truth and rewrote the Dao lineage, leaving later generations with an incomplete a 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 137 Martial Anomaly: The Calamity of the Eerie Star 武异：诡星灾 Martial Arts: Waging War Against the Weird Star Calamity. Unknown monsters descend upon Blue Star, triggering global panic. Nations form alliances or make a last stand, and heroes rise in their wake: high-level martial artists can punch through steel and concrete; people with supernatural abilities control elements like wind, fire, and lightning to fight together. Blue Star devotes all its resources to training ten young men and women gifted with both high-level martial arts and supernatural abi 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 138 The Warlord of Late Ming: Starting as a Tenant Farmer 明末枭雄：从佃农开始 Since Heaven has given me this chance, I will lead my army to conquer a vast territory. 400Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 139 The Spoiled Young Master's Little Bodyguard 娇气少爷家的小保镖 (My first novel~ amateur writing~ repetitive wording~ apologies for my poor literacy~) A beautiful, pampered young master who becomes frail after a car accident, top × a loyal, obsessive bodyguard with an emotional disorder, bottom [Two men + illness + sweet romance + older top + devoted to each other] Shen Yanzhi was once a painting prodigy. Now he has the “three-part disability package”: his back is half-crippled, his heart is half-dead, and his right hand, the one he paints with, is completel 322Reads—Score—14d adds
- 140 Dreams of Gold and Silver in Chaotic Times 乱世金银梦 [No System] [Realistic Style] [An Ordinary Man Transmigrates] [History as the Framework] While inspecting collateral for a loan with his supervisor and a client, Wei Yongming, a cautious bank employee, transmigrates to Jinan Prefecture during the Xianfeng era. It is a time of turmoil, and the turbulent political climate repeatedly puts him in danger. Wei Yongming moves among the era's various factions, crossing paths with the fates of historical figures of every kind. He witnesses historical tru 88Reads7.4Score—14d adds
- 141 Great Ming: Is My Son Yuanzhang Trying to Kill Me? 大明：吾儿元璋要杀我？ Hongwu Emperor Zhu Yuanzhang always calls himself “your humble son” in my presence. The officials of the court all urge him, “Your Majesty, how can you remain beneath another for so long?” But he only looks at me and says respectfully, “Without my righteous adoptive father, how could I, Chongba, be where I am today?” What they don’t know is that beneath my pillow, I’ve kept the three cups of poisoned wine he gave me… 527Reads—Score—14d adds
- 142 Secret Military Marriage: Taming the Dashing Soldier King 隐身军婚：铮铮兵王任我撩 [Both leads are devoted to each other + one-on-one romance + sweet pampering] Her mother-in-law struck a deal with her father over her son's marriage, condemning the young couple to a lifetime of misery. After being reborn, Su Yan wanted to rewrite her fate, but discovered that someone had been behind every hardship she'd suffered in her previous life: her mother-in-law's mistreatment, her brother-in-law and sister-in-law's abuse and beatings, and even her children's deaths. The truth behind he —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 143 Go Back and Love Me for Five More Years 回去再爱五年 [Rebirth + Sweet Romance + Heartbreak + Brotherhood + Redemption + Twists] A story set in a bygone era, with heartfelt emotions and no cheat-like advantages. Every plot point is practical and replicable, with lessons that can be applied to real life. Zhang Yu is discussing engagement plans with his current girlfriend when a call from a friend plunges him into memories of his first love, Tian Weiwei, and his ex-wife, Liu Ying. A car accident, fueled by immense resentment, sends him back to his co 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 144 The Fifth Miss Is Wild and Fearless 五小姐疯又飒 Everyone thought the fifth young lady of the Nangong family was a delicate little white flower. That was, until she used the long-lost “gold-and-silver inlay” technique to trounce the international teams from the three major Jiangbei families. Yet the Ji family’s cold-blooded tyrant from Hong Kong Island, a man who wanted nothing to do with women, cornered her at the entrance to her studio. “Six years ago, you told me to treat you a little better. I’ve remembered that for six years. Now, isn’t i —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 145 Born to Be an Emperor 本是帝君 Discontinued I Cleared the Dungeons, and We Were Once Emperor Lords At five years old, Qi Ling met Jiang Zhixu at an orphanage. They both thought the place was a monster that devoured people, so they didn't take long to decide to run away. Qi Ling later developed a habit: whenever she went out, she'd always bring someone home. At six, she picked up five-year-old Xing Chen. At thirteen, she picked up Lin Beifo, who was a year older than her but really was an orphan, so she took him in. At seve 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 146 Wayward 离踪Wayward (Moderate pace; not a wish-fulfillment story; half adventure, half road movie; light fantasy, with the amount of fantasy depending on the plot) When the sky is veiled in yellow dust, how many will remember the flash of blades from a hundred years ago? When will the century-old secrets buried in jade-green eyes finally see the light of day? Change, destinations, friendship, redemption... No one knows what they are searching for along the road. Yet that figure presses ever onward, transmigrating a 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 147 Tales of Strange Beasts 异兽传闻录 “Wow, this cat is so cute!” It grinned wickedly and said, “You're pretty cute too. You can do me some favors!” When a pet takes you into a unique world, you can encounter the rare and marvelous creatures of the Classic of Mountains and Seas, Western vampires, and a certain ninja from the East… 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 148 The Overbearing CEOs Break Through the Nine Heavens 全员霸总冲破九重天阙 No beating around the bush, and the pace is fast. [Eastern fantasy] + [Western fantasy] + [Epic war] + [Political intrigue] + [Entanglements of desire]. A stubborn one, a heretic, and a spirit form the three stars of the Kill-Break-Wolf constellation. After fighting for a thousand years, they’re somehow still alive. Hades, god of the underworld, joins in too, with the Twelve Gold Saints making a guest appearance. One great show after another is about to unfold. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 149 The Illicit Tale of the Imperial Grandson in a Chaotic Age 乱世皇孙之言旬传 After Emperor Wu of the Han, the mad Emperor He ascended the throne. The realm fell into turmoil, and the people suffered terribly. The emperor's grandson, Yan Xun, went into hiding among the rivers and lakes, only for his sect to be wiped out. Fleeing westward, Yan Xun encounters one opportunity after another and gathers many worthy allies. With the help of various peoples, he sets his sword toward Chang'an... —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 150 Wencheng 汶城 [A completely new world + no System + no clichés + not a wish-fulfillment story + first-person narration] Chaos has existed since the birth of the universe. Now it is expanding rapidly, to the point where it can affect reality, while the laws of the world are gradually dying out. Humanity faces a choice between destruction and creation, protection and erasure. Yu Guo, a Primordial being taken in by Wencheng, possesses the power of “helplessness,” which can sever logic. The laws stripped him of a 4Reads8.4Score114d adds
