Novels like The Scholars: Storm Over Jiangcheng
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- 1 My Sect Is Full of Secrets 【名学】我的宗门全是秘密 [Fantasy cultivation + ensemble cast + powerful leads with an official couple pairing + healing and redemption + inspiring growth + sect management + happy ending] Carrying Huang Zihongfan’s lingering soul and a blood feud, Shi Kai joins the long-declined Qingyuan Sect in search of a way to bring him back to life. But his arrival is like a stone thrown into still water, exposing the sect’s deepest scars. The third senior brother has demonic energy in his body, the fifth was captured and taken to 59Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 Detective Academy’s Ancient-Era Makeover Plan 名侦探学院的古代改造计划 A drunken birthday party accidentally triggers a mass transmigration. Shao Mingming, Wen Tao, and a group of other young people from the modern world turn into children and find themselves in the fictional Zha Dynasty, all gathered at Qingyun Academy. There are no familiar electronic devices here, only the Four Books, Five Classics, and Six Arts of the Gentleman, yet this becomes the starting point of their thrilling adventure. When modern thinking arrives in an ancient dynasty that prizes the i 15Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 [Who's the Murderer? Academy] Switching Lovers 【名侦探学院】换乘恋爱 Exchange Love is a large-scale reality dating show featuring four couples who broke up for different reasons. They reunite to search for lost love or start new relationships. What sparks will fly when eight housemates with different personalities, interests, and careers move into the Love House together? Let's find out. (Note: X stands for an ex on the show.) 70Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 The Guys: Kiss Me or I’ll Disappear 院人：不亲亲就会消失 The heroine, Su Ruanruan, wins over her targets by completing the System's kissing missions. If she fails, she risks disappearing. What should she do, and how can she complete the missions? Let's find out together. The original content won't be changed much. Most of the lines are things the seniors said in real life. Please do not conflate the characters with the real people! Pure Mary Sue story. Features The Great Escape: God-Level Edition, Who's the Murderer Academy, and A Trip Through Geograp 88Reads—Score—Shelves
- 5 Stardust Falling into Your Eyes 星子落入眼眸里 This is about Pu Yixing and Guo Wentao going from strangers to close friends. They're both top students, and I'll keep going with this... I hope you'll support me. This is my first time writing. 14Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 N7 Nebula n7星云 “Little White Rabbit” x Little White Rabbit Pianist x Lawyer Cao Enqi never imagined he’d end up giving He Yuncheng his heart... (Qi Cheng pairing, not very well written) 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 7 The Gears Begin to Turn at This Very Moment 齿轮从这一刻开始旋转 In a small village, strange events go unnoticed. Huang Zihongfan, a gifted young man discovered in the desolate village, cultivates alongside his friends Shi Kai, Pu Yixing, and Wentao. But they are accidentally drawn into a conspiracy, and the truth will leave you astonished! 8Reads—Score—Shelves
- 8 Observations from the Detective Academy 名侦探学院观察日记 A Name Study fanfic. Please don't take this as a reflection of the real people. The North and South can't share a stage, and the Name Study crew is incomplete. The student writing this web novel is falling apart! Transmigrated into a parallel world of Name Study, they embark on a series of adventures. 10Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 All-Star Infinite Flow: A Dangerous Game 全明星无限流之危险游戏 Pu Yixing and his good friends hadn’t been seen together in public for a long time. Many people speculated that after he ended his contract with Mango, those friends had cut ties with him. In reality, they often met up for meals in private. In the fourth year after Pu Yixing left Mango, the company still hadn’t found another Pu Yixing, so it invited him back. Thinking that the guys had finally gotten the chance to meet openly again, and that the production team wanted them to help build up some 18Reads—Score—Shelves
- 10 All the Famous Studies Cast: Threefold 【名学全员】三重 A fantasy fanfic set at Detective Academy The canon pairing is Nan Bei. Apologies for any out-of-character moments. A fate entangled three times over, all for the chance to see you once more. Xiao Bei: Why use that face to pine for someone in secret? 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 11 Secret God: I Will Love You Forever 密神：我会永远爱你 This is all imagined, imagined, imagined. I’m saying it three times because it’s important. [Everyone is single] The timeline will be mixed up and won’t follow real life. Please don’t apply this to the real people. Please don’t apply this to the real people. Please don’t apply this to the real people. 65Reads—Score—Shelves
- 12 Moonlit Dawn 月见黎明 A new story is here! Come read my work 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! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 13 The Southern and Northern Eras 南北纪元 The whole cast is included, with the main pairing and the main North-South pairing, along with other characters such as the North-South pair's younger sister. The female character is mostly left out. There is a lot of OOC. The first few bonus chapters focus on new characters, while the main story is mostly told from the South's perspective. The story starts relatively early, so some characters and plot points may be missing from the earlier chapters. Things should proceed normally later on. 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 14 The Time Thief and Our Changsha 时光窃贼与我们的长沙 When a mysterious force known as the “Time Rift” begins stealing fragments of time and precious memories from Changsha, the members of the Celebrity Detective Academy accidentally discover that they are the city’s last line of defense. Through ten stages of fighting the “Time Rift,” they must rally everyone and draw on the collective wisdom and trust of their classmates to protect the emotional imprints that make up the city’s soul, from the smell of street food and local dialects to childhood m 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 15 The Essence of a Rabbit Is to Wander 兔子的本质是流浪 [Nanbei: Top South, Bottom North + Ling Cage Setting] Above the ruins of the apocalypse, the Lighthouse hangs high in the sky. Wen Tao, captain of the Hunters, and his deputy, Pu Yixing, are the Lighthouse's sharpest blades. The forbidden evolution quietly awakening inside Wen Tao, and the burning feelings Pu Yixing hides beneath his calm exterior, are both variables that the Lighthouse's laws will never tolerate. When a mysterious group of survivors appears on the surface, when the powerful cov 12Reads—Score—Shelves
- 16 Mingxue: Strange Tales of the Great Zhou 名学之大周诡事 A historical-fantasy fan novel based on Who's the Murderer? During the Tianyuan era of Emperor Xuanzong of Great Zhou, the Crown Prince suddenly died in the Eastern Palace. Shaoqing Tao Doudou of the Court of Judicial Review was charged with investigating the bizarre case at a time of crisis, only to uncover a vast network of corruption and a plot by rebels to seize power... The Four Young Masters: Tao Doudou, Qi Luo, Zhou Changdi, and Puluo Wangs Qilin Army Commander: Cao Qianchong; White Tiger 16Reads—Score—Shelves
- 17 Huang Zihongfan: The Day the Group Gained a Beloved Little Sister 黄子弘凡：当院里来了个团宠妹妹 Huang Zihongfan: When the Academy Gets a Beloved Little Sister Synopsis: Energetic girl vs. cheerful puppy (brother-sister pairing) In a nutshell: A five-year veteran fan slips into the Academy, gets to ship them up close, and no one can understand how happy I am! Heartwarming version: A girl returning from overseas gets tricked by her brother into joining Go Running as a regular cast member. Along the way, she makes a big group of warmhearted friends who become like family, and grows in the pro 149Reads—Score—Shelves
- 18 Mishen Mingxue: A Person Like a Rainbow 密神名学：斯人若彩虹 “Some people can’t help falling for tenderness, especially when that tenderness is meant only for them.” When Shen Qingqiu accepted the invitation to join the variety show, he only meant to try something new. He never expected to meet a group of people he would choose as friends for life. But are the people he considers friends really content with being just friends? Everyone is single; all pairings center on the protagonist, with a romantic, ambiguous tone. Please don’t associate this with the 18Reads—Score—Shelves
- 19 Mango Academy: The Great Tang Detective, Part Two: Storms Under Heaven 名学之大理寺神探第二部天下风云 [An Academia of Detectives fanfic] [The Great Li Temple Detective] series, book two. For the full setting, read the first book first. “Not many friends, but they're all at this table” became the most heartbreaking prophecy: the table was still there, but there weren't enough people left to fill it. In the first year of Pingzhi's reign, a new emperor ascends the throne, drought ravages the land, and Nanzhao invades. Tao Budiao goes undercover in Henan Circuit and uncovers a case of embezzled reli 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 20 Nanbowan's Random Instance World 南波万的随机副本世界 The most amazing random-instance worlds: which world should we transmigrate to today? Should we go see famous paintings, listen to musical compositions, or hear Zhen's thoughts beyond the bounds of justice? Come listen to antiques go crazy with Boss Pu! 34Reads—Score—Shelves
- 21 The Nampai School Still Uses Science to Beat Magic Today 南波派今日也在用科学打败魔法 What should you do after transmigrating to a world of “fantasy”? Obviously, use science to defeat magic! There are no gods in this world. The human heart is the real devil. Let’s fight superstition, starting with me. An unconventional transmigration golden finger, a Detective Academy ensemble cast, and a plot-driven story. 372Reads—Score101Shelves
- 22 The Complete Yuanren Series: The Beloved Little Sister 院人全系列之团宠妹宝 Female-oriented, mostly told from the first-person perspective, with multiple male leads, a beloved heroine, and an ensemble cast. Everyone is single, okay? The variety show featuring the cast will be written in chronological order, along with all kinds of little dating and romance stories. If you have any ideas about how you hope things will develop, feel free to tell me in the comments. The heroine, Yun Yue'an, is a first-year German major at Peking University in the Class of 2021. She goes vi 91Reads—Score—Shelves
- 23 From Campus to Infinite Flow, and Then to Republican-Era China? 从校园到无限流，再到民国？ When you think I'm in a school-life story, no, I'm in a supernatural story. When you think I'm in a supernatural story, no, I'm in an infinite-flow story. When you think I'm in an infinite-flow story, no, I'm in the Republican era. When you think I'm in the Republican era, no, I'm still in a supernatural story. A hodgepodge of all kinds of styles. Hope you enjoy it! 23Reads—Score—Shelves
- 24 Reunited in Dreams, Together Again in the Future 梦里重逢，未来再聚 Hello, everyone! I’m a new writer, so my writing may not be very good. I hope you’ll bear with me. You’re welcome to read my work on Tomato Novel, and I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! This story is about a quick transmigration world. The top pays a price to save the bottom, and the ending is rather heartbreaking, though there are sweet moments along the way. The first chapter is a little slow because it mainly introduces the s 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 25 A Transmigration Journey for the Courtyard Folk 院人的穿越之旅 This is my first time writing, so please forgive me if it isn't very good! I'll make some changes. For now, the characters are Zhou Junwei, Qi Sichun, Guo Wentao, Pu Yixing, Shi Kai, Shao Mingming, and Tang Jiuzhou. I'll add more later. 13Reads—Score—Shelves
- 26 Running into My Ex at My Best Friend's Wedding 好朋友婚礼上遇到前任 Each volume features a different ship, with introductions in parentheses. The main pairing is South-North! They’re all official couples. The flashbacks cover mostly important moments, so most of the less important events in between are summarized in a couple of sentences. Please forgive me if the transitions aren’t very smooth! There may be a little OOC, sorry. [A Pu~] [Long time no see] 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 27 The Great Detective Academy: Walking with the Wind, Journeying with Friends 名侦探学院：与风同行，与友为伴 An ensemble story about the cast of The Great Detective Academy (with occasional appearances by members of Who’s the Murderer) [Official pairings] [Everyday life] [Extensive original worldbuilding] A century after the apocalypse ended and order was restored, humanity in the new century is utterly different from what it was a hundred years ago. But even beneath the peace, danger still lurks. During enrollment season, the Saint MG Academy, the top superpower academy in the nation of Mang, welcomes 60Reads—Score—Shelves
- 28 Star Academy: A Fairytale Adventure 名学之童话大冒险 [No couples] [All friendships] A grand adventure through all kinds of fairy tales. Some settings and plot points may be changed. The characters are mostly from that big circle of people from Name Studies. Qi Sijun: “That’s Duke Qi’s ambition, not mine!” Pu Yixing: “Oh wow, you’re the only one with a title. No wonder you’re such a great host~” Cao Enqi: “Why does it stop here?” Huang Zihongfan: “We’re waiting for your fanfic, Enqi!” Shi Kai: “There’s nothing here. How are we supposed to play? Are 19Reads—Score—Shelves
- 29 I Became an Unofficial Member of Mingxue 我成了名学编外成员 I woke up to find that my name had become “Mo Xun,” but the world hadn't changed at all. The college entrance exam countdown clock still hung there, cold and impassive, and the copy of Five Years of College Entrance Exams, Three Years of Practice Tests in my desk was still dog-eared at page 83. Only I knew something was wrong beneath the calm. I had to get into Peking University to find out whether they still existed. As willow catkins drifted over Weiming Lake, I met Wentao and Pu Yixing on the 11Reads—Score—Shelves
- 30 Cloud Tomb: An Academia Mystery Fanfiction 云墓【名侦探学院同人文】 My new work is here! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 25Reads—Score—Shelves
- 31 Seriously, What Kind of Omega Lifts Weights Every Day? 离谱，谁家omega天天撸铁啊 [Two male leads + no female lead + ABO + two equally powerful leads + devoted couple + childhood friends reunited + plot-driven] The Shi family's fair-skinned, beautiful, gentle, sweet-tempered young master was married off to the Huang family's unruly second-generation rich kid. Watching Young Master Huang parade around town every day with his darling husband, showing off and throwing his weight around, the young masters of the other prominent families in the imperial capital were so jealous the 45Reads6.5Score—Shelves
- 32 When the Ticking Began [Mingxue] 滴答声响时【名学】 A Mr. Player fanfic. Characters are seriously out of character. Please don't associate this with the real people. Notice: You are now at the crossroads of worlds. Going forward means a new beginning; turning back is also... A flash of white light, and the mountaintop was empty. The wind swept over the grass, and fate had been rewritten. The song Dingjun Mountain rang out. A race against death unfolded beneath Guanghe Tower, and at last, everyone made it home. The dark night would pass, and dawn 10Reads—Score—Shelves
- 33 Great Escape and Star Academy: A Love That Knows No Bounds 密神名学：疯狂的长情 My new story is here! You can read my work on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 34 Kikyo and You 桔梗与你 A Detective Academy fanfic. Major OOC, so please don’t conflate it with the real people. Ensemble cast, fantasy, and perhaps romance, depending on how you see it. Though their bones still held the awkwardness of youth, the boys had already learned to brace the collapsing sky with their own bodies. Even when the world saw them as ill omens, they still stood straighter than bamboo poles. They were told they were like eggs striking a rock, yet no one noticed the way they struck it. They kept u 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 35 The Six Fan Gate: Loyalty and Righteousness Are Written on My Face 六扇门：忠义二字刻脸上 [Nan Bei Wei Jun Jiu Ming Shi + No New Characters + Infinite-Flow] Guided by stars, we travel with the wind. The long night stretches on, with no end in sight. Fate entwines us, and destiny cannot be defied. Time and space twist, and a new world stands before us... “Can love cross time and space?” “I don't know, but we have to go back. Someone is waiting for us to come home.” After filming Season 2 of Detective Academy, Qi Si Jun stood at the door of the house and waved goodbye to everyone in 51Reads—Score—Shelves
- 36 Oh No! I'm Surrounded by My Senior Schoolmates!!! 完蛋！我被学长们包围了！！！ [Transmigration + all kinds of short stories + upperclassmen + wild imagination + comedy] Volume One: Pu Yixin was sent to the human world as punishment by the Cat God. During her time there, she met Qi Sijun, Tang Jiuzhou, Huo Shu, Huang Zihongfan, Guo Wentao, Li Jinye, He Yuncheng, Shao Mingming, and plenty of other handsome older guys. Later, she realized... Sure, the guys were handsome, but they were also genuinely nuts. The stories that follow use Pu Yixin as a connecting thread for short s 16Reads—Score—Shelves
- 37 The Irregular at Magic High School: A Cat’s Wish 名侦探学院：猫咪祈愿 At the beginning of the universe, all things were chaos. We were born from wishes, then returned what we had received. Cause and effect turn in a cycle; every exchange must be equal. All things, all beings, we walk this world. A book records time, cause and effect, and wishes. At the Wishful Cat Café, come make a wish, and let us record your story. 8Reads—Score—Shelves
- 38 Celebrity Studies and Secret Gods: The Blissful Painting 名学密神：极乐图 [Ensemble Cast, Superpowers, Transmigration] [Nan-Bei, Wei-Jun, Qi-Cheng, Hong-Shi, Jiu-Ming] The apocalypse arrives, and the virus spreads everywhere. At last, the research base in Area A finds a way to suppress the virus, but Area A falls. Zhou Junwei is ordered to enter the fallen zone, where he unexpectedly comes across an old acquaintance. In the end, they find the laboratory and learn that the chip has been split into seven pieces. They transmigrate through time and space, gain superpowers 51Reads—Score—Shelves
- 39 The Great Detective of the Dali Temple 名学之大理寺神探 [A Detective Academy Fan Fiction] [Alternate History] The Chen Dynasty is a fictional dynasty with a political system and territory similar to those of the Tang Dynasty. Its neighboring peoples include the northern Wolf Tribes of Mobei and the Khitan; the Jurchen Tungusic Khanate in the northeast; the Nanzhao Kingdom in the southwest; and the Xiliang Khanate in the northwest. Capital of the Chen Dynasty: Chang'an Secondary capital of the Chen Dynasty: Luoyang Economic center of the Chen Dynasty: 15Reads—Score—Shelves
- 40 A Journey Together in the South Latitude 名学之南纬相随 Meeting you beneath the corner wall felt like it was written in the stars. Beneath the starry sky, our souls were drawn to each other. I return to my dreams just to find you. We met in a foreign land, and from then on, I never let go. Together in the southern latitudes, soulmates. Next story: a historical romance sequel, polished and revised. 15Reads—Score—Shelves
- 41 Mystery and Deduction: Meeting You in the Splendor of Spring 密神名学：遇见你，春光烂漫 The Academy crew gathers: an otome harem story What kind of chemistry will develop when a pretty, thoughtful younger sister joins the Academy crew? Tao Yuci is a stunning beauty with the looks of a Ragdoll cat, a laid-back young entertainer who’s been kept half-hidden from the public. She’s naturally afraid of the dark and prone to low blood sugar, but she’s bold when investigating clues and loves tearing things apart. She’s perceptive, considerate, and tenderhearted. She drops into the filming 1.9kReads—Score189Shelves
- 42 The Person the Whole World Loves Most 全世界最爱你 Every smile of yours gives me the strength to keep going on the road of unrequited love. Even back then, Pu Yixing thought that even if he couldn’t have you, he would protect you in silence and stay by your side. 38Reads—Score—Shelves
- 43 The Difficult Reunion 名学之破镜难圆 An Academic League fanfic [Ensemble cast + infinite worlds; Nan-Bei and Wei-Jun, all other relationships are platonic] A little spooky? Not even that. The easily frightened can relax. And now, a report from our correspondent: Qingchuan University has been affected by an unexplained magnetic disturbance. We've found several current students to interview. “No photos, no photos… Careful, careful! Teachers, please watch your step. Everyone, don't push.” Uh, you… you're not a student, are you? (The r 28Reads—Score—Shelves
- 44 Detective Academy: The Ark of the Apocalypse 【名侦探学院】末日方舟 [Post-apocalyptic zombies + Wei Jun + Nan Bei + Qi Cheng + Dong Chun + superpowers + Plants vs. Zombies + Minecraft + Defend Carrot] Zhou Junwei (the ultimate builder): With a wave of his hand, earthen walls rise from the ground! A thought, and traps spring into place in an instant! But all this big shot's tenderness is reserved for one person. “Old Qi, are you cold? I'll build you a safe house with a fireplace right away!” Qi Sichun (the team's beloved healer): MAX charisma, combat skills to ma 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 45 Peach Blossom Study: My Heart Skipped a Beat When You Arrived 蜜桃名学：唯我来时心动 Just as the title suggests, this is mainly about the Peach Gods version and Who's the Murderer, though there may also be variety shows featuring a lot of the other cast members. In this version, everyone is single, with no female lead. It's a harem-style story with everyone doting on the protagonist, and the romance is a major focus. (A total newbie's self-indulgent fantasy. If this offends anyone, it's all my fault.) 52Reads—Score—Shelves
- 46 The Unfinished Game of Go 未完成的棋局 A Detective Academy fanfiction The price of truth, the myths surrounding genius, and the power of trust and cooperation. “Project Stardust” was a secret high-IQ research program conducted by the academy thirty years ago. It was abandoned after a bizarre accident involving a fire and a disappearance, and its key data was lost. One student, “L,” died or vanished, while another core researcher, “S,” left under a cloud of disgrace. Now the shadow of the project has returned in a series of copycat 10Reads—Score—Shelves
- 47 Mishen: The Exception 密神：例外 [Two male leads + Great Escape: God Edition + academy + others] As a young Taoist who grew up in the mountains, Jian Weiyang finally returned to society when he went to university. But he had no ties to the outside world beyond his family, and was suddenly coaxed and tricked (not really) into joining a show. From then on, the immortal who seemed untouched by worldly concerns crossed paths with a god who was softhearted and sentimental. (The story progresses slowly and includes some OOC character 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 48 A Few Stories from Mingxue 名学二三事 Volume One: A fanfiction with different settings in the North and South. Volume Two: An ensemble apocalypse story (featuring Pu Yixing, Guo Wentao, Zhou Junwei, Qi Sijun, Cao Enqi, He Yunchen, Tang Jiuzhou, Shao Mingming, Huang Zihongfan, Shi Kai, and Huoshu). Any out-of-character behavior is on me. Detective Academy: If you're going to do it, go for number one! 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 49 The King's Avatar: Light Standing in the Darkness 名学：站在黑暗中的光 A fanfic about The Great Detective Academy In Jiangcheng, drugs run rampant and unsolved cases abound. Led by Captain Tao Budiao, the justice-minded First Criminal Investigation Unit cracks case after baffling case, only to discover that they all point to a mysterious ancient village... Members of the First Criminal Investigation Unit Tao Budiao, Pu Pupu, Qi Yongshi, Shi Ganxiang, Cao Qianchong, He Baodan, Huang Huanghuang. 35Reads—Score—Shelves
- 50 Stars Fall in the North and South 星落南北 North Above, South Below Winter’s snow is gone, and spring is on its way. Love is a hand reaching out to touch, then pulling back. I don’t want you to be sad, and I want even less for you to be unhappy. People are like autumn geese, events like spring dreams, leaving no trace. Live as you please, with no regard for north or south. Why should we need to have met before to feel close? Time passes so quickly it leaves me dazed. Yesterday, today, and tomorrow seem no different. I drift through each 24Reads—Score—Shelves
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