Novels like Keys and Memories: A Search Across Time
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- 1 The Deaf-Mute Girl Uncovers the Alien Truth Behind the Seven Days of Cicada Song 聋哑女孩破局七日蝉鸣的外星真相 The Alien Truth Behind Seven Days of Cicada Song, Unraveled by a Deaf-Mute Girl —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 Apocalypse 2099: Reborn Across the Universe 2099末日启示:跨越宇宙的重生 Apocalypse 2099: Reborn Across the Universe —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 Guardians of the Mountains and Seas: Legacy and New Beginnings 山海守护:传承与新生 Guardians of the Mountains and Seas: Legacy and New Beginnings —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 The Bronze Edict Rises: Power Plays and Rebirth at the End of the Qin Dynasty 青铜诏起:秦末风云的权谋与重生 The Bronze Edict Rises: Intrigue and Rebirth in the Final Years of the Qin Dynasty —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 5 Embroidery Ushers in a New Age: The Secret Quest of Heavenly Craftsmanship 刺绣启世:天工玲珑的秘密征途 Embroidery Opens the World: The Secret Journey of Heavenly Craftsmanship —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 Urban Anomaly: The Prologue to the Symbiote's Awakening 都市异变:共生体觉醒的序章 Urban Mutation: The Prologue to Symbiote Awakening —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 7 From Loose Sand to Fortress: A Team's Transformation 从散沙到堡垒:团队的成长蜕变 From Loose Sand to Fortress: The Team's Growth and Transformation —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 8 From Mockery to Reverence: The Psychic Boy's Transformation 从嘲笑到敬仰:灵能少年的蜕变 From Ridicule to Reverence: The Transformation of a Psychic Boy —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 Diary of My Landlord's Bankruptcy 我的房东破产日记 My Landlord's Bankruptcy Diary —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 10 Old Zhang, Don't Forget to Pay Me Back 老张记得还钱 Old Zhang Remembers to Pay Back the Money —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 11 The One You Should Have Abandoned 最该抛弃你 The One You Should Abandon Most —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 12 Three Days of Tears 三天的眼泪 Three Days of Tears —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 13 Awakening of the Soul: Ivy's Journey 心灵觉醒:艾薇的旅程 Awakening of the Soul: Ivy's Journey —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 14 The Boundary Between Truth and Lies 真相与谎言的边界 The Boundary Between Truth and Lies —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 15 Where the Plum Blossoms Lead: A Love Beyond Time 梅影归途:时空之外的爱恋 Plum Shadows on the Road Home: A Love Beyond Time and Space —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 16 A Passionate Adventure Through Time, From the Tang Dynasty to the Song Dynasty 穿越时空从唐朝到宋朝的热血冒险 A Heroic Adventure Through Time and Space, from the Tang Dynasty to the Song Dynasty —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 17 From Stand-In to Salvation: A Journey of Love and Growth Against the Light 从替身到救赎:爱与成长的逆光之路 From Substitute to Salvation: A Backlit Journey of Love and Growth —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 18 Sword Master Chu Yi: From Orphan of the Frozen Pool to Wuxia Legend 剑主楚逸:从寒潭遗孤到仙侠传奇 Sword Master Chu Yi: From Orphan of the Cold Pool to Xianxia Legend —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 19 The Commander's Country Wife Turns Out to Be Hong Kong's Most Stunning Interpreter 首长乡下妻,竟是港圈最靓翻译官 [Military marriage + sweet romance + transmigrate into a book + mutual flirting + everyday life + marriage before love] A gentle, sweet translator from Hong Kong’s elite circles VS an obsessive, domineering, aloof military officer from Beijing’s elite circles Wen Si accidentally transmigrated into a military-marriage novel, becoming the short-lived cannon-fodder wife of its male lead. In the book, the original owner was foolish and dim-witted, and was eventually tricked into drowning in the se 549Reads6.5Score102Shelves
- 20 Continent of Stars: The F-Rank Talent Who Thrives on Natural Gifts 众星大陆:F级废材靠天资吃饭 [Transmigration] [Farming] [Good luck] [Foraging for wild herbs] [Growing crops] The Continent of Stars is rife with pollution. The air, water, soil, exotic beasts, plants, and even humans are all contaminated to varying degrees. Once the contamination level reaches a certain threshold, people, beasts, and plants alike cannot survive for long. Ye Chan, an overworked corporate drone from Blue Star, transmigrates into the body of a good-for-nothing girl from a humble family, bound to a wealthy cla 8.2kReads9.2Score598Shelves
- 21 I Was Reborn, So Why Am I Still a Loser?! 都重生了,我怎么还是混子?! [Undercover in the underworld + ruthless and decisive + no sanctimonious do-gooding + sharp as a tack] Brothers, this book once had over 500,000 readers following it, and kept that readership for several months. Quite a few people have adapted it into absurd animated videos and AI short dramas. I’m not a touchy person. You can post videos without my permission, but shouldn’t you at least show me a little respect? Couldn’t you include the original book title and the author’s name? Using Foqin’s n 25.1kReads9.1Score2.6kShelves
- 22 Quick Transmigration: The Alluring Concubine's Rules of Survival and Plunder 快穿之妾室妖娆,生存掠夺守则 A note about the content: not every story is about concubines. Some also take place in modern times. These tragic concubines want to survive, and to do that, they have to fight and seize what they can. Jiang Chunxi transmigrates into the bodies of these concubines to complete her missions. Morality means nothing to her; all that matters is getting the job done. So what if her methods are underhanded and shameless? Concubine in the Duke's mansion: She secretly gets together with the heir under th 19.4kReads8.4Score1.1kShelves
- 23 EN Tricking an Evil God into Being My Husband—That's Fair Game, Right? 开局骗个邪神当老公,不过分吧? [Infinite-flow + two male leads + strong leads + cool-headed, rational beauty as the bottom x an evil god who rejects it, then comes back for more] 1v1, both pure When he held the blade to his throat, Li Xian wasn’t afraid. When he opened his eyes again in an infinite world where survival was almost impossible, Li Xian wasn’t surprised. When he learned he had to play the role of a bride, Li Xian paused in confusion, then calmly accepted it. But when he heard what his skill was, he finally lost h 30.8kReads9.5Score5.9kShelves
- 24 The Devil Reversed 恶魔逆位 “If I wanted to kill him, I wouldn’t use a method this laughably clumsy.” After the black-haired girl in black finished speaking in the interrogation room, she didn’t say another word. The way she calmly studied the photograph made it seem more like she was admiring the victim’s gruesome death. In the photo was a cold, white bathtub filled with shocking amounts of blood. A man lay slumped inside, his deathly pale body visible only from the shoulders up. The deceased was Zhou Haixiong. He had 39kReads9.5Score6kShelves
- 25 A 1970s Military Marriage: That Couple's Both a Little Crazy 七零军婚:那两口子都有点癫 [Period Setting + Inventory Space + Comedy + Wish Fulfillment + Two Golden Fingers] Ruan Qiqi spent ten years being treated for an illness, and her condition was perfectly stable. After leaving the hospital, she unexpectedly transmigrates to the 1970s, into the body of a country girl who has just been dumped by her scumbag fiancé. Nearly everyone around her is awful. But she isn't afraid. She has a space packed with supplies, a golden finger, and nine lives, so she can do whatever she wants with 47kReads9.2Score5.8kShelves
- 26 You Need Me to Survive? I'm an NPC, Not a Player! 靠我存活?我是NPC不是玩家哦 Wu Le is a murderous NPC in a horror game, rotating through different scenarios to "work"! Wu Le is free-spirited and willful. Deceiving players, playing tricks on them, and terrifying them are all part of her daily routine. Sometimes she likes to disguise herself as a player, getting a close look at the evil in people's hearts. She gives players hope, then crushes it completely, enjoying the look of despair on their faces. Other times, she plays the part of a proper horror NPC, hunting down pla 24.7kReads9.3Score3.3kShelves
- 27 EN Online Game: God-Tier Assassin—I Am the Shadow! 网游:神级刺客,我即是暗影! [Online game, assassin, game merges with reality, stats-focused] The mysterious game Godforsaken arrives. Players can kill monsters to gain lifespan, then spend that lifespan to bring their in-game abilities into reality! And so the supernatural descends, and disaster spreads across Blue Star! In his previous life, Qin Feng and his younger sister, Qin Xiaoyou, grew stronger until they were among the world’s top hundred. In the end, though, his star-chasing sister gouged out his eyes to give his 257.2kReads9.1Score30kShelves
- 28 War of Resistance: My Strategist's Eye Awakens, Revealing a Mini Map! 抗战:我谋士入局,觉醒小地图! As he transmigrated through the darkest period of history, Lin Tian Chen awakened a visualized map in his mind. “I’ll enter the game as a strategist and raise the banner to win half a move against Heaven.” From then on, the army gained a commander who could direct the battlefield like a god. With limited resources, he would execute tactical flanking maneuvers to perfection; with abundant resources, he would unleash firepower on an unparalleled scale. He led his forces north to campaign in Guando 5kReads9.6Score617Shelves
- 29 The Capital's Most Notorious Beauty 京城第一祸水 Currently being published [rival suitors in a dramatic love triangle + top-tier schemer + supporting villainess fights back + everyone comes around] [Historical romance + told entirely from the wicked supporting female character’s perspective] ❣️Blurb One Qiao Wanyan learned from a storybook that she was nothing but a wicked supporting character who abandoned her childhood sweetheart and chased after wealth and status. She sowed discord, poisoned her elder sister, and committed every imaginable 58.5kReads9.3Score7.7kShelves
- 30 The Darling in the Palm 掌上娇娇 [Print edition preorder opens July 17] [Film and TV rights sold] [Reader's guide: sweet romance, devoted couple, feel-good wish fulfillment, with clever schemes and political intrigue, many clues and details, and a large cast of well-developed characters. The heroine never gets the short end of the stick; anything that doesn't make sense will be explained later] Prince Xuan, He Junting. In the novel Devoted to the Imperial Consort, the author wrote of how he slaughtered the entire Northern Di co 84.3kReads9.5Score9.6kShelves
- 31 There’s a Ghost Inside Me 我的体内有只鬼 Vengeful ghosts awaken, and a hundred ghosts roam the night. Jiang Xiao transmigrates into this world for no apparent reason and finds himself surrounded by demons and monsters. But then he discovers that his shadow can devour ghosts without limit and gain their abilities. [Successfully devoured the White Mist Ghost. Ability acquired: Mist Form] [Successfully devoured the Hanging Ghost. Ability acquired: Shackles] [Successfully devoured the Bronze Ghost. Ability acquired: Copper Skin] [Successfu 20.7kReads9.3Score2.4kShelves
- 32 Shocking! The Secret Identity Big Shot Takes the White Lotus Down From Every Angle 惊!马甲大佬她对白莲花横踢竖卷 [Publishing deal signed] [Satisfying revenge, lighthearted comedy, secret identities, putting scumbags in their place, a quirky and formidable mercenary boss VS a principled young heir from Beijing’s elite circles, devoted heroine] At their first meeting, Shu Lan shoots Lu Jinhan and leaves him badly wounded. She chases him all the way back to China, then becomes an ordinary university student. He runs, she chases; he has nowhere to hide. She’s the world’s number-one mercenary king! She’s a foun 56kReads9.5Score6.6kShelves
- 33 Quick Transmigration: The Lovesick Tycoon Is So Clingy 快穿:病娇大佬他好黏人 [Comic adaptation complete] At the moment of her death, Nan Qing’s greatest wish is to have a healthy body. After she dies, she gets bound to something that calls itself the System. It can give her a healthy body, and in return, she has to complete the tasks it assigns. Save the male supporting characters? Er’er: “Save the male supporting characters in stories about saving the world, and change their tragic endings of loving someone they can’t have, growing old alone, and spending their whole li 46.9kReads9.5Score4kShelves
- 34 EN With a Fox Immortal, I Subdue a Hundred Ghosts 我以狐仙镇百鬼 The day I was born, nineteen bolts of thunder struck around our family’s courtyard. A fortune-teller said I was born a demon child, fated to suffer eighteen calamities in my life. Either someone else would die, or I would. As it turned out, the fortune-teller met his own calamity on the very day I was born. He carried me out of the village, and suddenly dropped dead! 748.4kReads9.4Score43kShelves
- 35 Bound by Spring 缚春情 [The print edition is available on the homepage; film and television rights have been sold] The Jiang and Song families have been close for generations, and Song Wan was betrothed to Jiang Xingjian before she was even born. They grew up together, but she was confined to the inner quarters, where everything she learned was meant to prepare her to become a Jiang family wife. The young man was dashing and ambitious. Before he had even turned twenty, he went off to the frontier to make his name. Bef 92kReads9.6Score12.3kShelves
- 36 The Tiny Boss Is Everyone's Favorite, and She Coddles Her Scumbag Dad Like He's Her Placenta 小小老子当团宠,把渣爹当胎盘哄 The print edition of A Boat in a Single Thought is now available on all platforms. [Comedy + raising kids + everyone’s favorite + 1v1 romance + devoted couple + the adult heroine’s love interest is Lu Jinghuai] [A funny, sunny heroine who actually has eight hundred tricks up her sleeve x a saintly beauty who is really a sinister, venomous schemer] Ji Nian transmigrates into a novel where the heroine is adored by everyone, becoming the universally disliked biological daughter of the heroine’s pow 89.7kReads9.6Score11.6kShelves
- 37 With the Notable Ministers System in Hand, I Disguise Myself as a Man in Ancient Times 手拿名臣系统,我在古代女扮男装 Xu Yue transmigrates into a book. She becomes the delicate, vulnerable cousin of the male lead in an examination-themed novel: her mother died young, she has no brothers and no one to rely on, and her family won't take her in, so she is awkwardly forced to live in the male lead's home. In her previous life, Xu Yue rose from being an orphan to earning a doctorate. She never believed in fate, and even though it was hard for women to get by in ancient times, she never stopped thinking about how to 118.2kReads9.6Score11.4kShelves
- 38 EN Game Invasion: Addicted to Snatching the Male and Female Leads' Destinies 游戏入侵:抢男女主机缘会上瘾诶 [Game Invasion + No Romance + Leveling + Lone Wolf + Gaming] (Also known as: Game Invasion) After being reborn, the first thing Yu Xunge did was go home and make her younger brother down a bottle of liquor, causing him to miss the first game beta test. In her previous life, she didn't learn until she was dying that he had been scheming against her from the shadows all along. She was merely the villainess in a wish-fulfillment novel about a live-in son-in-law... Every bit of malice she suffered w 988.6kReads9.5Score85.7kShelves
- 39 EN The House of Dread 诡舍 [Infinite-flow + Mild Horror + Survival + One Female Lead] A driverless bus carried a group of cursed people to a strange black lodge… Inside the lodge stood a door stained red with blood. At regular intervals, the cursed were forcibly dragged through the blood-red door and into terrifying worlds, where they had to complete horrifying events… After Ning Qiushui survived one bizarre and terrifying story after another inside the lodge, narrowly escaping death each time, he discovered that none of 707.4kReads9.6Score103.9kShelves
- 40 EN Unhinged? We're All Unhinged—and That's a Good Thing! 癫,都癫,癫点好啊 [Super-Sweet 1v1]+ [Silly Humor and Memes]+ [Showbiz]+ [Dating Variety Show]+ [Face-Slapping] [Unhinged Actress vs. CEO with a Mind of His Own] Betrayed by her scumbag boyfriend, she transmigrated into a book and was immediately stabbed and sent to the hospital by an extremist shipper. Xie Mi went berserk on the spot, spouting wild claims in the livestream. “Come on! Stab me! All of you, stab me! I'll blow up the Earth!” A passerby who had wandered into the livestream nearly fainted. Okay, okay. 335kReads9.8Score46.9kShelves
- 41 EN Ten Days to the End 十日终焉 2024 Tomato Novel Annual Peak Rankings TOP 1 | 2024 China Online Literature Influence List | 2024 China Good Novel Award | Over 2 million copies sold (No harem, no formulaic tropes, no invincibility, no System, no mindless antics, no wish fulfillment. Read with caution if these bother you.) Just when I thought it was an ordinary day, I discovered I had been captured and taken to the End. Just when I thought I could escape by continually taking part in death games, people began awakening supernat 1.7MReads9.9Score207.7kShelves
- 42 EN I'm Not a God of Theater 我不是戏神 The brand-new masterpiece by San Jiu Yin Yu, author of Slay the Gods | Winner of the Best Science-Fiction Web Novel Award at the Macau International Science Fiction Awards | A Chinese grotesque epic that turns the tide of an era After a scarlet meteor streaked across the sky, human civilization ground to a halt. From that day onward, humanity could no longer build a rocket, a nuclear bomb, an airplane, a car... The pyramid of civilization built upon modern science collapsed with a thunderous roa 1.7MReads9.9Score181.2kShelves
- 43 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 995.7kReads9.9Score158.5kShelves










































