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- 1 EN Demons Run Amok in a Chaotic Age, I Awaken the Demon-Slaying System from the Start 妖魔乱世，开局觉醒斩妖除魔系统 Transmigration + System + stat upgrades + fast-paced + slaying demons and vanquishing evil + invincible among those at the same level! Li Xuanxiao transmigrated into a world overrun by demons and nearly became their next meal! Fortunately, he awakened the [Demon-Slaying System]! The System records every martial art and cultivation technique after he sees it just once! The demon points he earns by slaying demons can be used to raise his martial arts and cultivation techniques to higher realms 11.9kReads8.1Score651Shelves
- 2 Martial Arts in a Chaotic Era: Starting by Peeking at the Girl Next Door 乱世武道：从偷看邻家姐姐开始 [Decisive and ruthless] [The ultimate schemer] Xu Hua wakes up one day having transmigrated into a chaotic fantasy world, where he has become a lowly enslaved mine worker. Luckily, he gains a martial arts leveling System. He masters boxing, saber techniques, palm techniques, and movement skills. He keeps lime powder close and poison as his companion, carrying hundreds of kinds of poison on him. How would you deal with that? Whenever danger strikes, he quietly retreats behind the crowd. The girl 26.8kReads8.2Score1.8kShelves
- 3 Palace Guard, from the Start with a Perfect Ancestral Blade Technique 大内侍卫，开局祖传刀法大圆满 Lin Cheng transmigrates into a world of advanced martial arts and becomes the personal guard of a princess in the imperial palace. Martial arts once flourished in this world. Tens of thousands of years ago, peerless masters would often shatter the void and ascend. But now, martial arts have declined. No one can shatter the void and ascend anymore! Lin Cheng obtains the [Martial Arts Mastery System], which lets him master martial arts instantly using Fate Coins. From the start, he raises his fami 18.3kReads8.1Score1.3kShelves
- 4 Lost in a Game World 误入游戏世界 The world is a living hell. Evil spirits run rampant, and all living things howl in despair. I scream into the darkness, but the only answer is the iron fist I swung in my youth! … Extreme martial arts + muscles + attributes + martial cultivation + showing off in public 11.9kReads8.9Score658Shelves
- 5 I'm a Police Officer, So Why Did I Get a Thug System?! 我一个警察，怎么给我悍匪系统！ Su Ming transmigrates to a parallel world and becomes a graduate of the police academy. He's seven feet seven inches tall and weighs four hundred pounds. His aura is downright villainous, practically radiating banditry. He's the very image of a notorious outlaw, a human beast! Even a grin from him is enough to make hardened bandits squeal like chickens… 24.9kReads8.7Score1.7kShelves
- 6 The Embroidered Uniform Guard Solves Cases with Spirit Sight: From the Start, I Get the Lingbo Microstep 锦衣卫通灵破案：开局获凌波微步 47.4kReads8.7Score4.4kShelves
- 7 In the Book, Reborn as the Young Demon Venerable, I Turned Evil 人在书中，重生幼年魔尊，黑化了 [2025’s hottest mind-bending fantasy + both parents are Emperors + clever plotting + ruthless and decisive, no saintly heroine] [Invincible power fantasy, once ranked among the top 1.45 million readers. The thrills kick in after 200,000 words. Give it a try!] Chu Tian, a crime boss from a past life, is reborn as a great villain in an unfinished novel, during the childhood of the Great Hatred Demon Venerable. As soon as Chu Tian is born, he is appointed the Holy Son of the Sacred Heaven Sect. His 59.1kReads8.3Score7.1kShelves
- 8 The Protagonist Got Old Before the System Arrived, So I Became the Villain’s Guardian 主角老了系统才到，成反派护道者 I was once an unparalleled genius destined to become a Great Emperor, but the protagonist chosen by fate shattered my Dao Heart. I sealed myself away and became an elder in the Scripture Pavilion of the Donglin Sacred Land, reading scriptures and taking no interest in martial cultivation. One day, I awakened a System that lets me see other people's fates and destinies. I can make investments, and the returns depend on the investment, but only when investing in villains chosen by fate. Who would 46.4kReads7.6Score4.5kShelves
- 9 At Seven Years Old, I Was Chosen to Take Part in the Rules Horror Game 七岁的我，被选中参加规则怪谈 No female lead + national fate + eerie mysteries + comedy + unconventional ideas Lin Yuan transmigrates to Blue Star, a parallel world, and is chosen to take part in a rules-based horror game. From the start, he activates an SSS-rank talent. [SSS-Rank Talent: Ghostbane] [Talent Effect 1: Rules are completely useless against you. When you break the rules of a horror scenario, the corruption of its world has no effect on you.] [Talent Effect 2: When a creature in a horror scenario feels negative e 56.9kReads9.6Score6.3kShelves
- 10 I Feed Demons with My Own Body in the Demon Suppression Bureau 我在镇魔司以身饲魔 [Get stronger when attacked by monsters + Transmigration + System + Invincible + Comedy + Villain + Demon Suppression Bureau] After transmigrating to a fantasy world overrun by monsters, Gu Qingfeng becomes a prison guard in the Demon Suppression Prison of the Great Yan Dynasty’s Demon Suppression Bureau. From that day on, strange cases begin piling up in the prison, once known as a living hell and feared for its eerie, terrifying atmosphere! Why do the monsters in the prison scream every night? 68.7kReads9.3Score6.7kShelves
- 11 This Protagonist Won't Take Orders, So I'm Done 这届主角不服管，老子不干了 [Recruiting protagonists + ensemble cast + slow start] The black-hearted System gives me an impossible mission: make the urban war god, the miraculous doctor, the martial arts prodigy, the Dragon King God of War, the reincarnated emperor, the blind Sword Sovereign, the reincarnation, the reborn one... submit to me. What the hell? They’re all absurdly powerful protagonists. You expect them to take me as their boss? I quit! 99.4kReads9.6Score11.3kShelves
- 12 EN Villain: My Little Brother is the Chosen One 反派：我的弟弟是天选之子 "Lovably awful villain + wish fulfillment + scheming + lighthearted + sly trickster + shameless + not an invincible protagonist" Qin Feng transmigrated into the ancient wilderness as the eldest young master of the Qin family. His twin younger brother was the legendary Chosen One, and possessed a one-in-ten-thousand Supreme Bone. He thought he could ride his brother’s coattails to the peak of life, but then an unprincipled System showed up and told him there was a bright future in being a villain 342.4kReads9.5Score38.6kShelves
- 13 EN A Freshman Internship, and You Go to Bureau 749 to Contain Monsters 大一实习，你跑去749收容怪物 [Decisive killing] [How could any monster be good?] [All monsters deserve to die] [Ruthless] During his sophomore summer vacation, Lu Ding had planned to use the time to take an internship and earn some living expenses. Who could have expected that the construction site where he interned would excavate a bleeding stone? The workers fled one after another, but Lu Ding charged in with a rotary hammer. After transmigrating to this world nearly twenty years ago, Lu Ding’s golden finger, the Monster 513.4kReads9.5Score39.7kShelves
- 14 EN City of Beasts 异兽迷城 Gao Yang was an orphan. At the age of six, he transmigrated to a parallel world and began living in a warm family of five. When he turned eighteen, Gao Yang accidentally discovered the truth about the world: this was not a parallel world at all, but a mysterious realm, and all the relatives and friends around him were terrifying Beasts! Gao Yang nearly lost his life 478.1kReads9.7Score66.6kShelves
- 15 EN Learning to Slay Gods in the Psychiatric Hospital 我在精神病院学斩神 A must-read hit on Tomato Novel | Original novel of the hit anime Slay the Gods | IP influence on the China Online Literature Influence List | 2023 China Good Novel Have you ever wondered whether monsters from ancient myths lurk beneath the neon-lit city? Have you ever wondered whether gods stand watch over humanity atop the moon hanging high above us? Have you ever wondered whether extraordinary people walk among us in our bustling modern cities, acting in the gods’ stead? In the society ruled 992.2kReads9.9Score158.5kShelves
