Novels like The Mad Genius's Dungeon Routine
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as The Mad Genius's Dungeon Routine, best match first.
- 51 After Falling into the Dust, I Was Picked Up by My White Moonlight 跌落尘埃后，我被白月光捡了 [Dual Male Leads] [Light Ensemble Cast] [Younger Man] A bitter-melon, coming-of-age regent top × A powerful, beautiful bottom as radiant as the moon The serious blurb: When the young emperor’s suspicion and schemes leave him no choice but to pretend to be a fool, he meets the light destined for him. That light is pure and pristine, like moonlight, and seems impossibly out of reach. Everyone says he deserves what he gets, but that light gently teaches him skills and helps him stand up to those pe 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 52 Old Things Have Spirits: The Cold CEO Isn't Human 旧物有灵：高冷总裁不是人 When Shen Xingmian takes over her grandmother’s antique shop, she’s stunned: A cloth doll’s spirit cries beneath the counter, and a music box by the door starts playing by itself in the middle of the night. Then there’s the aloof, handsome man who comes to stake out the shop every day, sitting there from morning till night. He keeps his distance from women, is cold and taciturn, yet is gentle and possessive only toward her. “From today on, I’ll protect you.” “If dark spirits dare to come, I’ll s 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 53 A Trillion in Hometown Prosperity: Reviving Eight Thousand Miles of Northeast China 故土万亿：振兴东北八千里 [System for Revitalizing the Northeast | Farming and Infrastructure | Industry and Enterprise Development | Regional Development | Population Return] White Mountains and Black Waters, forests and snowy plains. Chen Zhao quit his job in the big city and returned to his hometown in Xuanhei Province, only to find that the village where hundreds of people had lived when he was a child now had just 167 permanent residents. The elderly stayed behind in empty houses, the young had left for distant plac 1.9kReads—Score128Shelves
- 54 Smart Tech Goes Global, but in Africa: My Signal Is Weak 智能全球扩散，可非洲：我信号弱 When AI conquers the world, a perfect score of 750 on the college entrance exam is only a passing grade, and humanity gets shoved onto low-end assembly lines. I've had enough of this rat race. I'm out! He tosses his admission ticket, buys a one-way ticket to Africa, and plans to lie flat as a primitive man. Who knew a slip of the finger would bind him to a [Money-Making System] that's both fake and real? The treasures buried in a pyramid? He'll take them! Sunken treasure in the deep sea? If it d 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 55 Tomorrow Is a Good Day to Rise Early and See Spring 明天适合早起看春色 “Could I pay a little less rent and try to stay out of the living room?” He Yubing stood at the bedroom door with her arms folded. “Why not say you haven’t used any water and shouldn’t have to pay the utility bills?” Qi Ziruo stood with her hands on her hips, looking displeased. This was only their first month as roommates. “Qi Ziruo, I have something to tell you. I… like you!” “I think I should be the one to say that.” Qi Ziruo looked at her with a smile. “So does that mean we’re tog —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 56 Against the Current: Sand and Mango Juice 逆流【沙子和芒果汁】 An unfamiliar planet, three symbiotic races. A chaotic era, and a war that cannot be avoided. There are no geniuses at the top of the pyramid here, only the countless lost and wandering masses. On the planet called Stargazers, a bizarre attack takes place in the forest without a sound. The police make no headway, so they invite the organization Two Worlds Joint Bureau, to which the protagonist Henghesha belongs, to step in and assist with the case. Henghesha and his friend Yinshihu naturally 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 57 Western Fantasy: I Transmigrated Next Door to a Murderer and Became a God 西幻：穿越杀人犯隔壁后我成神了 [No romance + secret identity + growth arc] Lin Anxi transmigrates, and not only has her name changed and her parents disappeared, she also discovers two realities: The bad news: she has transmigrated to the scene of a murder, and it looks like she's next. Worse news: There is no System and no golden finger on this trip. She's utterly alone, and the whole world is a vast, empty wasteland. Years later, already seated upon the divine throne, she asks the heavens in exasperation and tearfully deliv 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 58 Something Seems Off About This Cultivation World 这个修真界好像不太正常 (Ordinary protagonist, traditional cultivation, no System!) The spiritual energy of this world is divided into yin and yang. Great powers of the higher realms refine entire worlds, while the Heavenly Dao upholds yang as the orthodox path. Yin cannot thrive alone, nor can yang exist alone. Who gave them the right to define the balance of heaven and earth? When yang reaches its peak, yin is born; when yin reaches its peak, yang returns. Only balance between yin and yang is truly orthodox! 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 59 I Turned the Ancient World Upside Down with a Gene Extractor 我靠基因提取器炸翻古代 I Took the Ancient World by Storm with a Gene Extractor 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 60 My Biggest Fan Is an Evil Cat 我的榜一大哥是邪猫 My Top Gifter Is an Evil Cat —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 61 The Perfect Family Experience Center 完美家庭体验馆 The Perfect Family Experience Center —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 62 Godslayer Chronicles: Pre-Qin Qi Cultivators and the Last Princess 弑神纪：先秦炼气士与末代公主 When Ruan Jie, a sunny, cheerful middle school student from the twenty-first century, encounters Yushu, a Qin princess who has transmigrated through time, the wheels of fate begin turning amid blood and fire. Yushu bears the secret of the Black Bird bloodline and an all-consuming desire to return home, while Ruan Jie is dragged into a deadly mystery surrounding pre-Qin qi practitioners. Lü Buwei's thousand-year conspiracy, Zhao Ji's lethal web of serpents, the blood-and-soul chains of the Nine H —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 63 I’ve Changed Worlds, So Why Is the Game Still Trying to Kill Me? 我都换世界了游戏怎么还追着杀 [Infinite-Flow] [Game Invasion] [No Romance] [Strong Female Lead] [Ensemble Cast] Mu Ya was the sole survivor of the previous wasteland game. In the third year of her peaceful life in the new world, the game came for her again. All she wanted was to clear it, uncover the truth, and bring down this wretched game that toyed with human lives. But she swept through one instance after another, and her brilliance could no longer be concealed. The government came knocking, hoping to recruit her into it 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 64 General, I'm the One Who Saved You 将军，你的恩人是我 [Mistaken Benefactor | The Pursuit After the Divorce | Ultimate Love Triangle | Tormented Romance] For three years, Lu Shiyuan guarded the General's manor, but it was nothing more than a cold cage. Five years ago, she rescued Huo Ting when he was gravely wounded, then married him with a heart full of joy. But on their wedding night, he coldly told her, "Don't even think I'll ever touch you," then turned around and married Liu Ruyan, who had falsely claimed credit for saving him. Liu Ruyan fram 45Reads—Score—Shelves
- 65 My Boss Is Miss Death 我的上司是死神小姐 If someone who had died were given a chance to live again, would you try to seize it? Even if the other party were a Grim Reaper from another world? Don't be fooled by appearances. Don't let what's inside hold you back. Come on, the contract has been made. Then let's fight to the death! (There might be a couple, or there might not. I'll see where the story goes, haha 😊) 18Reads—Score—Shelves
- 66 Make Way, I’m About to Show Off 麻烦让一让，我要开始装逼了 [Play the pig to eat the tiger] [Decisive and ruthless] [Face-slapping] [Multiple heroines] [Epic power-ups] Lin Fan transmigrates to a fantasy world, where his good-for-nothing aptitude earns him endless abuse! Just when he’s in despair, he awakens the remnant soul of an ancient Sword God inside him: Jun Xiaoyao! [Jun Xiaoyao: Even the dog I raised back in the day was stronger than you!] [Lin Fan: ...Then how about teaching me something useful?] [Jun Xiaoyao: You want to learn? Sure! First, f 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 67 Your Majesty the Demon Emperor, No, Call Me the White-Robed Sword Lord 妖皇大人，不，请叫我白衣剑主 [Wild imagination]+ [Reincarnation]+ [Demon hunting]+ [Sword cultivation] The white-robed sword cultivator Li Chun slays demons and protects the Dao, but is actually a vessel for the reincarnated Demon Emperor. The Azure Lotus Sword seals the Demon Emperor's origin, yet turns him into a pawn in Heaven's game. When the Crimson Firmament Demon Wolf appears, he awakens to his demonic power and the woman he loves. Together with Su Chanyi, he breaks through reincarnation and uses a demon blade to sev —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 68 Xuanhuan: Out of My Way, I’m About to Reveal My Divinity! 玄幻：闪开，我要显圣了！ Chen Fan, an ordinary young man, unexpectedly gains the “Show-Off System.” Every time he astonishes someone, he earns Astonishment Points, which he can exchange for the power to cultivate immortality! From then on, he embarks on a one-way path of cultivation through showing off. In the modern world: He livestreams himself drawing talismans, and they come to life, stunning the entire internet! He tells fortunes on the street, and his predictions come true, terrifying passersby! He flies on his sw 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 69 The Sea of Stars Series: The Snake 星海系列之蛇篇 What exactly is a “book”? Wang Wangyu, a shut-in who stays home all day, unexpectedly sets foot on the “Bridge of Hope and Miracles.” Does he really gain a golden finger? And why has that “dragon” in the river come to the real world? Has Wang Wangyu truly entered the world of a “book”? Not a wish-fulfillment story. Not a wish-fulfillment story. Not a wish-fulfillment story. No mindless writing, no harem, no formulaic plot. No invincible protagonist, no System. I feel my writing has already reach —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 70 This Was Supposed to Be a Runaway Pregnancy, So Why Am I Running with Body Parts? 说好的带球跑怎么变成带尸块跑了 [Top x 2 Male Leads + Low Fantasy + System + Transmigrate into a Book + Case-of-the-Week Mysteries] It may have started with a rumor heard secondhand, a torrential downpour, or a dream of glory that stirred a question in his mind. Seeking an answer, he turns to his mentor. His mentor says nothing, but invites him to play Go. Two hours later, Chen Zhi wins by half a point. His prize is the right to enter the world and seek the truth. His mentor sighs: This is the path you chose for yourself. Fro 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 71 The Scarlet Vein Burns the Heavens 赤脉焚天录 Mo Yu hails from a powerful family. Along the way, he slays princes, captures saintesses, braves the Spirit Road, competes among academies, battles for supremacy among dynasties, and builds a mighty sect. Riding the winds and waves, he strides forward to the beat of a song, beginning a dazzling life full of passion! The human race possesses four supreme treasures: the Azure Dragon World-Destroying Art, the White Tiger Diamond Mantra, the Vermilion Bird Demon-Subduing Technique, and the Black To 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 72 Shaking Qingchuan 震青川 The heroine's growth takes center stage + both leads are strong + the male lead is a gentle, youthful type, neither aloof nor nasty New story just launched. Please give it a look, thank you! (*°∀°) Xu Wu, the fifth daughter of the Xu family, grew up with a father who was a dissipated playboy obsessed with wine and women, a mother who died young, and a stepmother who paid no attention to household affairs. Even as a little girl, she had a remarkably sharp and resourceful mind. Her fourth uncle 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 73 Lingxu 灵虚 The myriad heavens and realms are all void; the primeval chaos of eternity turns on a single thought. Karma and reincarnation, awakening as from a dream; love, hatred, and all the ties of passion are hardest to forget. Tread the Heavenly Dao, sing a long song in a dream, and sever the bonds of your mortal past! 41Reads—Score—Shelves
- 74 The Secret Records of Heaven and Earth 乾坤秘闻录 Fox immortals repay kindness, weasel immortals seek a title, white immortals heal the sick, willow immortals protect homes, and gray immortals bring wealth. These are strange tales passed down in Northeast China, but for me, they've become the absurd life I'm living. My grandmother suddenly dies, and the Kunqian Record of Hidden Secrets she possessed comes to light, prompting powerful factions to fight over it and dragging me into a dark vortex from which there's no escape. Chosen by the Five Im 12Reads—Score—Shelves
- 75 The Supreme Immortal Empress: My System Can Collect Everything 无极仙后：我有系统能收万物 Pursuing the Peerless Immortal Empress + beauties everywhere + Infinite Flow + ancient and modern settings + different worlds + all kinds of wondrous Pokemon + the Yingluo System The term “Pokemon” here does not refer to the Pokemon from any anime. It is a collective name for all kinds of mysterious species. 1Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 76 Talking About Journey to the West: The Fifth Monkey, a World-Shaking Rogue 话西游：混世惊天第五猴 After an accident, an ordinary man sheds his mortal shell and becomes a spirit monkey born from the sacred tree of Flower-Fruit Mountain. He swears brotherhood with Sun Wukong, happens upon a cultivation method, and becomes a disciple of the Way of Tongtian... Everything seems to be following the course of Journey to the West, yet at the same time, changes that unsettle the immortals and gods are slowly emerging. Wukong: I can trust my virtuous younger brother to take care of Flower-Fruit Mounta 139Reads—Score—Shelves
- 77 Am I the Obsessive Puppy’s One True Love? Don’t Be Ridiculous 我是偏执小奶狗的白月光？别扯 [Three-year age gap + loyal, puppy-like devotion + reunion after a long separation + emotional healing + both leads’ first and only love] [Cool, composed psychology expert older woman VS aloof yet insecure young heir] In the eyes of his fans, Yun Jingchen is a top-tier star: modest and polite, warm and gentle, with a touch of adorable cluelessness. He’s the quintessential sweet puppy of a husband. To those who know him, Yun Jingchen is decisive and ruthless, cold-hearted and indifferent, and ins 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 78 The King's Record of the Haunted Realm 王者诡域录 Four young people who have just started college get caught up in a strange, turbulent series of events because of a game. They are drawn into an alternate world of humanity, where there is Taoist magic, eerie sorcery, and lies. What, in the end, is the truth… 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 79 The Heart's Questions Have Their Limits 心问有隅 Welcome to a full-scale mind-reading show! What sparks will fly when someone who can read minds runs into someone with an extremely avoidant, anxious personality? Tune in for the great pursuit of the wife. We recommend starting from Chapter Six. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 80 Rules for Living with Nonhumans 非人类同居守则 The first rule of The Nonhuman Roommate Code: “Never reveal your true form in front of humans, unless you want to watch them kill you with a durian.” The second rule: “A rich woman's lovingly packed lunch may be poisoned, and a pseudo-human's ‘affection’ may be fatal. Consume with caution.” The third rule: “If danger strikes, repeat to yourself, ‘I am a rock,’ then wait for them to finish fighting.” This is a survival guide to “how to scrape by among monsters and come out the biggest winner,” as 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 81 Whispers from Distant Mountains, a Gentle Breeze in Lingnan 远山轻语，岭南微风 Ensemble cast / episodic stories / modern fantasy mythology / extensive worldbuilding Human, ghost, demon, god: all of them shaped Yuan Shanyu’s life, a life that could never become a straight line. His timeline was a tangled mess, but amid the storm of chaos, he found the best companions. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 82 Human-Skin Wi-Fi 人皮WiFi Human-Skin Wi-Fi 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 83 I Got a Gratitude Coupon as My Year-End Bonus, and Became the Client's Acceptance Inspector 年终奖发我一张感恩券，我成了甲方验收官 My Year-End Bonus Was a Thank-You Coupon, and I Became the Client's Acceptance Inspector 30Reads—Score—Shelves
- 84 Under the Sun 在阳光之下 Everyone says Chen Zheng is a good man. He defends bullied students for free, looks after lonely elderly people without fail for six years, and donated all his savings to legal aid. Poor, restrained, and gentle, he is the city's universally acclaimed "saint lawyer." Shen Yao is a police officer, and his girlfriend. She once suspected him, but every lead she followed pointed to good deeds. She let down her guard completely and fell for the special affection he showed her. Until she opened the old 29Reads—Score—Shelves
- 85 Beast Taming: How Is My Tarantula Not Invincible? 御兽：我养个捕鸟蛛怎么就无敌 Lin Chen transmigrates to a Beast Taming world, where his entire tarantula breeding facility becomes a divine Beast Taming space. Black velvet, arboreal species, Amazonian giants... all the outrageously expensive tarantulas from his previous life are free to acquire here! All he wants is to scoop poop, feed bugs, and quietly raise his hairy spiders. Who could have guessed that the little spiders he casually raised would ensnare an S-rank phantom beast in their web and kick the academy’s top s 241Reads—Score—Shelves
- 86 System: You Died 247 Times at Age Ten, You're the One 系统：十岁就死247次你是这个 [A real hidden gem! Be patient, and the further you read, the better it gets!] [New book, System, one female lead, beautiful, strong, and tragic heroine, a touch of Western fantasy, military, modern technology, coming-of-age, not pure wish fulfillment, romance] 312 years after the previous civilization fell, a girl codenamed “White Nightmare” was kidnapped and taken to Skarland at the age of six. Four years after Yasu Sha Xiluohe was sold to a mercenary band, civil unrest gave her a chance to es 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 87 The August That Lost Its Voice 失语的八月 August Without Words A socially anxious girl meets a sunshine-bright chatterbox on a rooftop. A secret sketchbook with no faces and a melted orange candy reveal the scars and resilience of two souls. They take their scars as proof, pledge an unbreakable friendship, and promise to face the future together. Our scars are proof: our friendship will never fade. 26Reads—Score—Shelves
- 88 The Boy I Fell for Was Hired by My Mom 我的心动男友，竟是妈花钱雇佣的 [Tsundere golden retriever + icy female professor who loves McDonald’s + the one who got away] + [Love-triangle chaos, but one heroine] + [Campus comedy] + [Ensemble cast] “Hello, would you like a flyer?” Chen Bufan runs into Guan Jingyi while she’s working part-time, and somehow ends up becoming her rented boyfriend. He thinks it’ll be just like before: get paid, do the job, and leave when the time’s up. Who would’ve thought that the top-tier temptress he met right after leaving the beginner’ 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 89 Surviving the Apocalypse by Unlocking the Superpowers of Screen Characters 末世生存解锁影视人物超能力 Shen Mufan, a survivor reborn into the apocalypse, unexpectedly awakens a System, and his good days begin. He can choose from countless superpowers, and there are hidden quests too. Completing them earns extra rewards, but these quests are connected to movies and TV shows... 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 90 I'm Going Crazy, I've Seen the Real World! 我疯了，我看到了真实的世界！ [Fantasy Adventure + Near-Future Vibe + Ensemble Cast + Schizophrenia + Blood-Powered Ability + Inner and Outer Worlds + Mythologies from Multiple Nations] Xia Chixin, stop struggling. You were born mentally ill. It's your destiny. Xia Chixin: Screw that damn destiny! My fate is mine to decide, not Heaven's! Whether I'm mentally ill or the one who saves the world is for me to say! Increase the dosage! Still no good. What other bizarre things have you seen? That was Xia Chixin's latest take. Ever 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 91 A Fated Love: My Husband Is a Gentle Flower 灵缘之夫君是朵温柔花 Come on in and take a look! [Love at first sight + a one-on-one romance in the mortal world + multiple male leads + all the men are virgins + side characters include domineering abduction and possessive behavior. If that bothers you, please steer clear.] (You can start from Chapter 18.) A note for readers: Yan Huan is fleeing an attempt on his life when he is injured and faints in the woods near the State of Yu. Qi Yuan, who is out for a stroll, finds him and takes him back to her estate for tre —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 92 Dreamscape Redemption: Huan Yang 梦境救赎，欢阳 It is now 2056. Thanks to technological advances, ZM Entertainment has created an app that lets people download and create dream worlds. But as more and more people choose to stay in their dreams, society descends into chaos. Even after the government shuts down ZM Entertainment, people continue downloading the app through illegal means, and many remain trapped in their dreams. The government therefore establishes a Space-Time Administration, tasked with entering the app and waking them up. You, —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 93 An Unromantic Battle 不浪漫战役 An overweight woman past her prime joins a friend's low-budget dating reality show as the catfish, only to unexpectedly meet the other men and women taking part. From her own perspective, she plunges into an emotional battle, one that's anything but romantic. 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 94 Transmigrated as a Cannon Fodder Guide, I Tormented an S-Rank Sentinel to Madness 穿成炮灰向导，把S级哨兵虐疯了 [Sentinel/Guide BL? No, BG | 1vN Romantic Rivalry Battle Royale / Strong Female Lead / Everyone's Favorite] Meng Qi was out enjoying herself at a bar when the System suddenly hurled her into a Sentinel/Guide novel, where she became a cannon-fodder Guide with the worst aptitude. She was also bound to an absurd mission: torment the Sentinels who got close to her, and once she had accumulated enough Sin Bond points, she could leave the world and make her escape. The original host had gotten herself 15Reads—Score120Shelves
- 95 Zhaozhao, Be Good. This Prince Has No Desires 昭昭乖，本王清心寡欲 Zhaozhao, be good. This prince has no worldly desires. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 96 The Chronicle of Reform 维新志 In the thirty-sixth year of the New Calendar, the Chinese capital, where the roar of steam mingled with the glow of spiritual runes, was on the verge of a transfer of power. The new emperor, Su Xuan, was a princess of fox-demon blood, full of ideals but still somewhat naive, and she was about to ascend the throne. At her side were two equally young friends, both bearing heavy responsibilities: Mu Shu, a bold and unruly young woman and the daughter of a prestigious academy’s dean, and Su Luo, who 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 97 The Dong Clan 董氏 [Hardcore business battles] [Strategic mind games] [Brilliant heroine and intellectual duels] [Financial espionage] [Strong opponents] [Professionally detailed] [Ensemble cast] [Revenge] [Underdog comeback] The queen of finance, winning by lying flat? No, she chooses to flip the table. Dong Qianhuan, the campus belle of KY University, appears to lie flat and coast through life, but in private she is the sole heir to a trillion-yuan empire. When international tycoons decimate her family, her bes 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 98 The Wild Sea Beneath the Banyan Tree 榕下荒海 [Fantasy novel] [Slow-paced] [Slice of life + Passionate adventure] [The gods of this world willingly tore away their “personalities” and donned their “divine natures.” They gained unparalleled power, but lost all reason, roaring in fury day and night... Except for Athena and Hermes. Hermes vanished without a trace, no one knowing where he went. Athena blew herself up, granting divine power to all humanity and creating countless half-gods, half-humans. Together, the half-gods and half-humans fou 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 99 Blundering Through Dungeons with My Chuunibyou Deskmate 和中二病同桌在副本中瞎闯 The night before the college entrance exams, while others might have been furiously studying, Shangguan Wanlian was playing video games. Maybe that’s why she got tossed into a bizarre game. [Congratulations! You have acquired the Acupuncture Talent.] Her silver needles can hit a monster’s pressure points with pinpoint accuracy, but they can’t cure her classmate’s chuunibyou syndrome. When silver needles meet code, will they work together or stab each other in the back? Her teammate turns ou 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 100 As Ever, Ji 一如冀往 A showbiz novel with two male leads A Ji: The pursuing lead, a skilled actor who often plays villains Ye Yiru: The pursued lead, a bright and sweet singing-and-dancing idol Slightly realistic, but still sweet, sweet, sweet All characters, stories, and events are fictional Potential trigger warnings: Neither lead is sexually inexperienced; both have ex-girlfriends, and the pursuing lead has a daughter with his ex Love can't be restrained, concealed, or hidden 1Reads—Score—Shelves
