Novels like Lu Nanfeng's Carefree Life
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- 1 A Little Old Man and His Nemesis Transmigrate into a Book and Make Double the Trouble 小小老子与冤家，双双穿书把孽造 [Bickering enemies transmigrate into a book together + meme humor + chaotic antics + no System + comedy] Jiang Nuo transmigrates into a book, and she and her childhood friend and nemesis Pei Zhi unexpectedly end up inside an old-fashioned, melodramatic CEO romance novel. Watching herself transform from a great beauty into Jiang Nianwan, a nasty little girl with a tiny nose, Jiang Nuo is heartbroken. She wipes away her nonexistent pearly tears and cries, “No~ yamete!!” Pei Zhi confidently tosses 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 The Tale of an Ordinary Talent from the Five Sources 五源凡才传 The Ling family's bloodline has nearly been wiped out. The few survivors, like dying embers, changed their names and hid away in Niwu Village. Yang Yifan was born with the legendary Five-Source Dao Body, destined to cultivate all five elements and become a peerless prodigy. But the vicious spirit dwelling within him greedily devoured his power, reducing him to a “wood-element good-for-nothing.” This is a one-in-ten-thousand constitution, and also a deadly curse. To protect his bloodline, he endu —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 I'm a Proper Sword Cultivator, Yet My Strongest Technique Is Running Fast 堂堂剑修，最强功法竟然是跑得快 No CP, no System, no rebirth: a triple-no product. Lin Yan is a princess, but her father and mother are murdered one after another, and she herself is turned into a human test subject for poisons. So what? She's immune to every poison. Watch her outlive the wicked old man, enter the cultivation world, savor every delicacy under heaven, and win the hearts of beauties everywhere. When in doubt, poison them first. When the situation is unclear, poison them first. When your cultivation is too weak —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 Exorcising Evil Among the People, I Become the Heavenly King Who Guards the World 民间镇邪，我终成镇世天王 As gripping as an audio drama! Perfect for readers who enjoy audiobooks. "It's the 22nd life. Someone always has to shoulder the burden." Five deities dwell within the five organs. They are with you from birth to death, waiting for you to repay your debt. When a paranormal livestream points its camera at the abyss, and a million viewers witness the moment It turns out the deities aren't being worshipped. They're the ones owed a debt. This time, he chooses to stop being a god's pawn. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 5 Records of the Yellow Court: The Origins of the Five Viscera Gods 黄庭录·五脏神起源 The Yellow Court Record: The Origins of the Five Organ Deities —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 The Good-for-Nothing Heroine Went Out and Found the Banner of Ten Thousand Souls 废柴女主出门捡到万魂幡 “The binding failure rate for the Ten-Thousand Souls Banner is 100%. She was the only one who succeeded.” From then on, she became a heretic everyone wanted dead, fleeing alongside this unruly banner... She would flee, level up, slay enemies, and dish out face-slapping, carving out a path to immortality. [Tags: Female-oriented, leveling up and fighting monsters, on the run, building a career instead of falling in love] Song Lian was just a minor rogue cultivator who cleaned up battlefields. One —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 7 Sharing KPIs with a Demon Partner 和恶魔搭档共享KPI #Cross-FactionCouple #LightComedy #WorkplaceKPIs #FantasySliceOfLife Angels and demons don’t have to face the weighty choice of saving the world. They just need to work together to meet their KPIs in a little church in the human world. And so we have our protagonists: 👿 Keith: an executive who slacks off at work in Hell ♓ Luer: a Pisces angel exiled from Heaven To Keith, Luer is an unexpected “nuisance” in his long, dark career. She constantly disrupts his plans, yet she has also given him, for —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 8 Cornflower: The Notebook She and I Forgot 矢车菊，我和她遗忘的笔记 I will never forget that night, nine years after I arrived in this city, when I met her in an alley. Though she was covered in filth, you could still tell she had once been pure white. The girl lay in a pool of blood, her two limp cat ears drooping, her frail body and tail curled up, perhaps from instinctive fear. She was alone then, with all hope lost. Now she has precious feelings to hold on to, and she refuses to give any of them up. Cornflower, I sincerely wish you all the best. You are a me 14Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 The Transmigrated God of War 穿越的战神 After being reborn, Di Qing, the legendary general of the Northern Song, joins the Red Army. During a blocking action in the Battle of the Xiang River, he accidentally enters a time tunnel and arrives in 2034. When the enemy follows him through, he clashes with the Chinese army of 2034. To his surprise, among the prisoners he finds Japanese soldiers. It turns out that after the collapse of the Eagle Sauce, the Japanese also discovered the time tunnel and sent people through it, hoping to change 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 10 The Monthly Cycle 月度更迭 (No harem, no formulaic tropes, no invincibility, no System, no brainless decisions, no wish-fulfillment. Read with caution if any of these bother you.) A civilization often passes through a long age between its birth and its destruction. When I thought this was just an ordinary game, I somehow found myself in this mysterious land. When I thought I only had to reach the Cloudtop Sacred Ruins of Akanitis to leave, I discovered the conspiracy behind the Blood Moon. When you lead a civilization to —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 11 Before Summer Arrives 夏日未临 Synopsis: [Main Story: University Campus + Mutual Secret Crushes + Sweet and Angsty Romance + Choosing Each Other + HE Ending] [Insecure, Sensitive Girl x Genius, Cool-Headed Lawyer] Gu Qingying: Xu Boyuan would never like Gu Qingying! Xu Bo(yuan): How do you know I don't like you? You'll never know that while you loved me for all those years, I was always looking at you too. The light shining on you never went out. When she was seven, Gu Qingying met Xu Xiangyuan for the first time, and he left 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 12 I Knocked on the Mountain with Blood and Tears to Trade for a Lifetime Together 血泪叩山换一世相守 I Knocked on the Mountain with Blood and Tears to Spend a Lifetime Together 1.4kReads—Score—Shelves
- 13 Reborn in Water Margin as the White Rat: A Comeback 魂穿水浒之白日鼠的逆袭 When I woke up, I had become Bai Sheng, the White Rat, a character from Water Margin. Thinking about how things eventually turn out for him, I refused to accept my fate. Watch me carve out a place for myself in this new world! 11Reads—Score—Shelves
- 14 I Found a Beast-Eared Girl on a Rainy Night, Then Ran into a Creepy Sister on the Way 雨夜捡到兽耳娘，半路偶遇诡姐姐 [Disturbed protagonist + ruthless and vicious] [Beast-eared girls] [Absurd, brainless everyday antics] [High martial arts, ghost-hunting] [Not for the faint-hearted] [Fast-paced, no dragging things out] What I’m about to tell you is a brainless, absurd ghost-hunting story... Want to know just how absurd it is? Well... Good question. Don’t ask again next time! A rainy night, an elevated highway... No, wrong channel. A rainy night, a fox-eared girl, and a young man in a rental apartment setting ou —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 15 Code of Devotion: She Won Over a Rich Heir 深情代码：她攻略了豪门阔少 Cool-headed, self-possessed AI tycoon x the notorious “first wastrel heir of Shencheng” The everyday romance between a businesswoman and her investor boyfriend. They dote on each other, with no angst. Both leads have their own character arcs. If you enjoy everyday romance, come on in. Guaranteed sweetness! Xie Yinong had lived for thirty years. As the CTO of one of Shencheng's top three AI unicorn companies, she'd worked her way up from a small-town exam grinder to the top of her field. Her lif —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 16 A Northern Wei Love Story 北魏爱情故事 [Completed] While reading history books, I began imagining this might be the most tragic love polygon of the Wei, Jin, and Southern and Northern Dynasties. This book tells the story of ten years of history, from 525 to 535, describing almost the entire process from the late Northern Wei dynasty to the founding of the Eastern and Western Wei. I hope you enjoy it, have a good time reading, and learn something too. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 17 I Became an Immortal by Writing Books on Tomato 我在番茄靠写书成仙 Hilarious cultivation + wild imagination and meme jokes + lighthearted power fantasy + a touch of mystery. One day, struggling online novelist Jiang Liu'er wakes up in a parallel world, still a struggling writer scraping by at the bottom of the Tomato Novel platform. He thought he was doomed to keep writing until he went bald, but then he got bound to an emotion-cultivation System! All the emotions readers feel while reading his books, happiness, anger, anticipation, sadness, can be converted in 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 18 Rising Star 1: The Shining Star Who Surpassed Her Dreams 将星1超越梦想的闪耀之星 The power born from dreams is something wonderful that anyone can possess: a shining star to accompany us on our journey. But can you be sure the seed of a dream planted in childhood will grow strong, weather every storm, and stay by your side until the dazzling day you have been waiting for? Now, your dream has taken the form of a star general and appeared before you. The future is said to be in your own hands. What kind of path will you choose? Will it be just like the one you dreamed of? —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 19 From Mosquito Emperor to Being Eaten: The Fantasy Life of a Rotten Tomato 从蚊天帝到被吃：一只烂番茄的玄幻一生 From Mosquito Emperor to being eaten: The fantastical life of a rotten tomato —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 20 Fu Zhairen's Life as a Wage Slave 符斋仁的打工人生 Fu Zhairen's Life as a Wage Earner —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 21 Amid the Rain and Mist of the Pavilion 楼台烟雨中 A journey of cultivation that begins clumsily Female lead: Bu Cangtai, my sister Tai, childhood name Ting Ting, nickname Silly Tai. A wolf who has always believed she was human. Male lead: Lou Sike, a nine-headed golden-winged roc. Before she met Lou Sike, she thought that having a full stomach was all that mattered. After she met Lou Sike, she saw how his heart and eyes overflowed with compassion for all living things. Eating her fill kept her alive and satisfied her hunger. But living could no 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 22 A Match Made in Heaven: My Mother-in-Law Is My Wingwoman 天作之合：丈母娘是我的恋爱助攻 [Sweet Romance + Healing + Comedy + Absurd Humor + Handsome Hairdresser x Hilarious Saleswoman] Lu Qing butchered her own hair, so she showed up with a head full of wild curls and met Fu Ting, the most handsome hairdresser around. As Lu Qing watched Fu Ting struggle to hold back his laughter while cutting her hair, she was so embarrassed she could have dug a whole castle with her toes. Ah! Ah! Ah! Lu Qing thought, I’ll have to avoid this street from now on! As luck would have it, Fu Ting unexpec 399Reads—Score—Shelves
- 23 The Heaven-Defying Bandit Queen: I Dragged the Prince to the Mountain, and Now I’m Thriving 逆天女匪，绑王爷上山后我赢麻了 The super-strong girl Qi Yewu officially joins the ranks of transmigrators. Luckily, she transmigrates as a human. Unluckily, she is not just human: on every full moon, she turns into a blood-sucking vampire monster, complete with wings! After being forced into sex, she takes her baby and goes up the mountain to become a bandit chief. Though there is one inconvenient night every month, it is nothing compared to her soft, adorable twins. Then one day, the twins sneak down the mountain to play wit 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 24 Transmigrating to Become the Beloved Consort 穿越之倾世宠妃 [Transmigration + historical romance + marriage first, love later + household intrigue + imperial power struggles] (Not a wish-fulfillment novel. The leads’ relationship develops gradually.) Before her wedding, Su Jin, the Prime Minister’s legitimate daughter, drowned because of Xiao Beichen’s schemes. Su Mengyao’s soul transmigrated into Su Jin’s body, making her Xiao Beichen’s princess consort. She wanted to return to the modern world, but discovered she couldn’t, so she decided to live well o 24Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 25 Reborn to Save Him: The Amnesiac Mr. Lu’s Beloved 重生救赎：失忆陆少心尖宠 [Reborn heiress x amnesiac crown prince, sweet romance at first] [A little angst] Su Zhiyu was the quintessential wicked female side character: a pampered, headstrong heiress from the capital's elite circles, obsessive, unhinged, and hopelessly lovesick. In her previous life, the male lead, Lu Shiyan, lost his memory in a car accident. He lost everything, fell from grace, and had no one to rely on. She took advantage of him, deceived him, kept him captive, deliberately misled him, and pretended —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 26 Making Money and Building My Career, While My Younger Boyfriend Won’t Stop Chasing Me 搞钱搞事业，年下弟弟非要追我 After Lin Yu was betrayed, she became completely wary of men and devoted herself to making money and building her career, fighting her way to the top as an empress of the business world. Then, while negotiating a deal, she ran into Su Mu, a younger man who wouldn’t take no for an answer. “Miss Lin, I have a love affair I’d like to have with you.” “Not interested. I’m busy making money.” “No problem. I’ll help you make money, and we can date along the way.” Before long, the whole company knew tha —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 27 After I Transmigrated, My Hapless Best Friend Became My Mom 穿越后冤种闺蜜变成我妈 [Farming in the first half, palace intrigue in the second half, an obsessive villainous second male lead, comedy] Can you believe I transmigrated as mother and daughter with my hapless best friend? The catch is, we’re a poor village woman and a farmer’s daughter with nothing but the bare walls of our home! The problem is, my hapless best friend was a pampered rich kid in her previous life. She can’t carry a heavy load or even lift a finger! At this point, I can only rely on myself, a lowly farme 10Reads—Score—Shelves
- 28 A Single Thought Without the Dao 一念无道 Also known as: I Was Mistaken for the Savior, and One Thought from Me Brings the World to Nothingness On a night of raging wind and torrential rain, an ordinary boy chosen by fate embarked on a path of god-slaying. At the end of the future, he alone would remain, able with a single thought to plunge the world into a lawless void... —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 29 Love at the Hour of Sleep 爱在将眠时 [Two powerful leads fall in love after an arranged marriage + rekindled love + mutual salvation] Ten years later, they meet again. He is a tech mogul who has returned home with an AI System, urgently seeking patient data to treat his father. She is an ethics authority holding crucial patents, and the sole person bound to his core project. A medical scandal from years ago drove them apart. Now, the terms of cooperation between their two companies are absurd and deadly: “Get married, or lose every 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 30 An NPC with 99 Affection Comes to Find Me in the Real World 好感99的NPC，竟来现实找我 [Urban Daily Life] [Romance] [She Pursues Him] [Slow Pace] [No System] In 2015, a wristband called the “Plane Gate” appeared on Blue Star. It allowed people’s consciousness to enter game worlds, replacing traditional ways of playing games. At university, Zhang Yongan was in the prime of his youth. That was when the Plane Gate’s first xianxia game, Dream of Yin and Yang, was released. At last, every young boy had somewhere to live out his xianxia dream. Zhang Yongan fell in love with this xianxia 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 31 Bear Ancestor! Reborn: The Polar Bear Who Rode Qin Shi Huang 熊祖！【重生之北极熊骑秦始皇】 "I'm Qin Shi Huang. Send me 50 and I'll make you a great general." One day, Yao Yunyi saw this message on "Monthly Updates." Most people would dismiss a message like this as a scam or a friend's joke. But as an artist and literary genius, Yao Yunyi saw it differently. "The King of Qin was born a thousand years too early. Did we avoid each other, or was he afraid to face me?" In the eerie atmosphere, out of humanitarian concern and an artist's eccentricity, Yao Yunyi decided to sponsor this ances 8Reads—Score—Shelves
- 32 The Divine Transformation 神异变 [Fantasy | Adventure power fantasy | Master artifact smith] Lu Ming’s brother died under mysterious circumstances. What kind of conspiracy lies behind it all? Find out in The Strange Transformation. “Meow?!” said the eighth-rank Sacred Vein Beast, Tun Jin Ni. “Clang!” said the spirit of the Sun-Shooting Bow. “Achoo!” said the girl behind him. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 33 Whether I Go Crazy or Not, I Know What's in My Heart 发不发癫，我心里有数 This book was originally titled Living, but Always Ready to Run #How to Turn a Cold CEO into a Clingy Puppy# #CloudNet CEO Follows a Coming-of-Age Secret-Crush Story Online# Secret crush comes true + road trip story + sweet pursuit of love + variety show + career success That day, she kicked open the conference room door and got into a shouting match with the chief director. The outcome was never in doubt. She got fired. In a fit of anger, she set off on a road trip along the Yunnan-Tibet Highwa —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 34 All the Things Left Unsaid 未说出口的那些话 The Words Left Unsaid 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 35 I Deliver Takeout, and a Natural Disaster Possesses Me from the Start 送外卖的我，开局被天灾附身 This story has no System, and you’ll need to use your head while reading. If that’s not for you, don’t come in. A strange food delivery order awakens the disaster-class supernatural entity Rahu inside delivery driver Jiang Huai. To avoid being assimilated by the disaster-class Rahu and losing his soul, he is forced to embark on the path of becoming a spiritual arts practitioner. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 36 The Great Adventure Through the World of Homework 作业世界大冒险 The Great Adventure in the Homework World —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 37 Beast Taming: I Died from the Start, but I Have Nine Lives Thanks to a Golden Shovel 御兽：开局就死我有金铲铲九条命 [Beast Tamer] [Golden Spatula] [Killed by His School Belle Girlfriend from the Start] [High-Energy Twists] [Fast-Paced Plot] [Smart Characters] [6,000 Words Daily] [Golden Spatula champions as tamed beasts] Star Beasts come through the Star Gates, and Star Beast Tamers contract with them to fight. This is a world of Star Beasts. A cultivation prodigy fails to awaken his powers and becomes a laughingstock… His former pride, resentment toward his fate, and helplessness in the face of reality… leav 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 38 Game Invasion: One Swing, One New Talent 游戏入侵：我一把一个新天赋 [No System] [Infinite Flow] [No Parents] [Single Female Lead] “The good news is I was reborn. The bad news is I was reborn in another world.” “Damn, that’s transmigration.” “Oh, you’re right. Why didn’t you say so earlier?” Years ago, a game descended upon reality. Monsters from another world swept through the cities, forcing everyone to take part in survival instances. An eerie game window appeared across the globe. In cities glowing with neon under the rain, the streets became battlefields. Vi 65Reads5.5Score114Shelves
- 39 Beyond the Milky Way Stands a Platform for Slaying Gods: Xu Yibai, the Cautious God 银河系外有座斩神台之苟神许一白 [Everyday Life with Subtext] [Not a Power Fantasy] [No Female Lead] [The Art of Lying Low] An unconventional cultivation novel full of everyday comedy and endless layers of subtext. Xu Yibai was once a great bearer of fortune on Earth, but the powerful Divine Lord set his sights on him and devoured him day and night! Unexpectedly, as he died, his remnant soul went berserk and possessed the Divine Lord’s true spirit. He also accidentally awakened a divine talent that let him unlock a divine skill —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 40 After Ten Thousand Reincarnations, I Entered Cultivation to Sever My Romantic Ties 转世万回进修仙之斩断情缘 “If I have another life, I, Shen Ze, would rather become a demon than an immortal. I would betray the world, but never my own heart. You and I will never meet again, in this life or any other.” After an unexpected transmigration, Shen Ze and his girlfriend Jinying arrive in a world of immortal cultivation. She possesses the Ice Phoenix Physique and is revered by her sect as a prodigy. He, however, is a mortal without a spiritual root, scraping by as a servant on the laborers’ peak. He carries —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 41 Journey to the West: The Great Sage Wins Her Heart in One Move, Defying the Fate of the Entire Ninja World 西游：大圣一局定真心，硬刚整个忍界天命 Journey to the West: The Great Sage settles matters of the heart in one game, taking on the fate of the entire shinobi world head-on —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 42 The Three-Thousand-Year-Old Patriarch Spent Forty Years Farming in the Mortal World 《三千岁老祖在人间种地四十年》 The Three-Thousand-Year-Old Ancestor Spent Forty Years Farming Among Mortals —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 43 I Owe My Survival to This Cheat 我能活着真是得靠挂啊 [Ensemble cast] [Multiple perspectives] [Supporting characters with real depth] When Fang Na first arrived in this world, his heart was filled with sincere joy: “This world is wonderful.” But the System chose that moment to glitch. He could no longer level up, and the only way forward was to complete a breakthrough quest. The quest, however, was impossibly difficult. He tried several times and failed every time. There was simply no way through! Fortunately, an adventure quest soon activated. H —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 44 Global Awakening: You Call This Junk? 全民觉醒：你管这叫废品？ Can you imagine making it big by collecting scrap? Core Premise In 202X, spiritual qi revival sweeps the globe. A beam of light descends from the sky and covers the Earth. Three days later, everyone aged eighteen and above awakens a "Fate-Class Profession." What is a Fate-Class Profession? A "fate" condenses inside each person and takes the form of a profession. A profession determines a person's cultivation path, fighting style, and social status. On the day of awakening, both fate rank and pro 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 45 After Breaking Off the Engagement, My Fiancé Married His Junior Fellow Disciple 退婚后，未婚夫娶了小师弟 After I broke off the engagement, my fiance married his junior brother —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 46 Every Day in Water Margin, a Hero Wants to Kill Me 水浒每一天，都有好汉想杀我 On the very first day after transmigrating into Hu Sanniang, I was hunted by a mutated Li Kui. On the second day, lecherous Wang Ying set his sights on me. On the third day, I nearly had my liver carved out by the strategist Wu Yong. Lin Hao figured he was probably the most miserable transmigrator in history. With the loyal and righteous Liangshan turned into a living hell and sworn brothers reduced to bloodthirsty monsters, Lin Hao could only grip his twin blades and fight his way to survival t 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 47 Tales of My Days as a Wild God 我作为野神的那些往事 In the wilderness, where there is no incense, a lonely spirit cannot become a god. Li Feng (Li Boyou) was once a veteran general on the battlefields at the end of the Han dynasty, a man who commanded the winds and clouds. Betrayed by his sworn brother, he became an abandoned spirit in a desolate mountain range. By a twist of fate, he became an untended wild god, beyond the laws and rituals of the Three Realms, absent from the heavenly register and beyond the underworld’s cycle of reincarnation. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 48 Beginning with the Giant-Winged Old Man 从巨翅老人开始 [Infinite Flow] + [Multiple female leads] + [Any kind of world is possible] + [Not a breakneck-paced story] Red Bridge, Chaos... The Giant-Winged Old Man, the Gap-Toothed Kid... One manuscript, one world. An infant’s wail rang through the entire valley. Lou Yuan loaded the last bullet into his old shotgun. A point of fire flickered in the darkness. Smoke curled around him, hiding his face. With the pipe clenched between his lips, Lou Yuan’s words came out muffled: “The Man —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 49 You, Me, and Them in an Ordinary Alley 寻常巷陌里的你我他 [A Stubborn Life Can Overcome Every Trial; A True Dragon Rises from the Alleyways] A period novel set in the workers’ shacks of a porcelain factory. Qin Hairu was delivered by his own father. They said he was “born to bring ruin to his family”: his mother hemorrhaged, his brothers were taken from him, and all he inherited was humiliation. Growing up in an ordinary alley, he watched the children of high-ranking officials go abroad and the children of overseas Chinese seek refuge with relatives. H —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 50 He Is My Muse 他是我的的缪斯 [Completed] [Painter × Model + Happy Ending + Two male leads] The genius painter Cen Qingyan has run so dry of inspiration that he’s performing a “soul leaving the body” act in front of his canvas. His assistant (?) brings him a live model, Liu Ruoyun, who’s so lively he seems like a player who glitched his way out of a game. One misfired “paint assassin” later (entirely Xiaoyunyun’s fault), the two become walking color palettes, but somehow “splash” their way into a spark of love (quite litera 13Reads—Score—Shelves
