Novels like The Yunzhou Ferry Mystery
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- 51 A Thousand Forms: Strange and Uncanny Tales 森罗万象诡异奇谭 A strange collection of stories made up of different characters, times, and places, each relatively independent yet connected to the others. Its subject matter is complex, ranging from science fiction, magic, and fantasy to Lovecraftian horror and wuxia, all mixed together in a chaotic blend. A bus made of bones, wasteland silicon beings, cancerous mutations, ghostly Buddhas and immortal lovers, multiple universes and multiple personalities: clues are scattered across the chapters, allusions lie 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 52 The Capital Game: She Makes the Rules 资本游戏:她即规则 (No System · Not a wish-fulfillment power fantasy · High-IQ mind games · Multiple twists · Read at your own discretion) When the first blood moonlight pierced my bedroom curtains, I thought it was just a hallucination from a hangover. Until the corroded bronze doors clanged shut behind me and a mechanical voice announced: “Welcome to the Capital Colosseum. The winner lives; the loser is erased.” As one person after another turned to data dust in the capital games, I thought surviving required —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 53 Flowers Falling in a Fleeting World 浮世花落 Zhao Yulan was a gentle, virtuous, loyal, kind, and lovely woman, yet she had an affair. Li Fugui was a hardworking, honest, and upright man, yet he went to prison twice. Cao Rui was a village Party secretary and a successful entrepreneur, yet he coveted a married woman. What's wrong with people… This book explores marriage, family, society, life, human nature, and ethics… There's love and desire, life and death, madness, the folly and greed of human nature, and the warmth and compassion of huma 13Reads—Score—14d adds
- 54 You, My Sunshine 沐阳的你 [Mutual Healing | Slow-Burning, Enduring Romance | Fated, Healing Love | Sweet Little Details | The Male Lead's Secret Crush Comes True | Four-Year Age Gap] [Highly Sensitive, Resilient Plant-Like Top Student x Gentle, Self-Imprisoning, Protective Shop Owner] When she was eighteen and in her second year of high school. Rumors and isolation overwhelmed her. As pain surged through her, Ren Yuyue could only steady herself by pinching her arm. She collapsed outside the school gates. The one who ca 32Reads—Score—14d adds
- 55 Gu Xiangxingchen 顾想星辰 [Urban high martial arts] [No System] [Urban supernatural powers + transmigrate] This book is called Love at First Sight, I’ll Use My Superpower to Protect the Heiress. After the book’s trial run succeeded, the original title hadn’t been changed, and I just couldn’t keep a straight face. People in this world possess a special power within their bodies. This power is called spiritual energy. Those who possess it become supernatural experts, revered by all. One day, a young man named Ye Qin was pi 15Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 56 What? The Crown Prince’s Substitute Bride Is a Miracle Healer? 惊,替嫁太子妃竟是神医? [Rebirth, substitute marriage, bringing good fortune, minor System, healing consort, transmigrated-into-a-book woman as the female side character, revenge and punishing scumbags, face-slapping, satisfying read] The whole novel has one central theme: satisfaction. If you’re not satisfied, come complain to me. In her previous life, Si Xingchen was made into a poison tester by her younger sister, the woman who had transmigrated into a book. Only after she died did she learn that everything had be 58Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 57 The Story of the Sun and the Stars 太阳和星星的故事 [Cool on the outside, distant within × affectionate, proactive puppy] [Sweetness and angst / love grows over time / male pursues female / mutual salvation] Because she was too hot, Xia Lingxi didn't stop to help a classmate who had fallen on her way to the library. She simply walked past coldly. Maybe it was heartless, but it saved her trouble. But before the thought had even left her mind, a basketball hit her in the back and sent her crashing to the ground. When she looked up, she saw Lin Jiey 49Reads—Score—14d adds
- 58 The Crab Emperor Ascends to Godhood: Starting by Building a Shoddy Dragon Palace 蟹帝封神:从龙宫建成豆腐渣开始 Reborn as a river crab in the East Sea during the Investiture of the Gods era, I awaken the Greedy-for-Heaven System. From then on, the Dragon Palace’s construction projects are riddled with a whole lot more water. Ao Bing audits the books? Borrow Nezha’s Red Armillary Sash to destroy the evidence! The battle of the immortals? Resell the Jie Sect’s magic treasures and profit from both sides! The Spirit Mountain gets involved? Turn the Flowing Sand River into a toll booth in one stroke! From shod —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 59 A Mere Little Demon, and You Dare Call Yourself the Heavenly Court?! 小小妖邪,竟敢自号天庭?! [Xuanhuan] + [Status Panel] + [Martial Arts Cultivation] + [Not Mindless] + [Slaying Demons and Evil] Li Tian transmigrated again. This time, he transmigrated to a world in the dying days of a dynasty, rife with chaos and rising demons. It all began when one of the world's demons established a faction and styled itself the Heavenly Court... 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 60 Childhood Sweethearts Among the Bamboo Groves 青梅竹马绕竹林 Childhood Sweethearts Through the Bamboo Grove 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 61 The Hungry Corpse Loves Suishixing 饿殍爱穗行 [Alternate history + transmigration in person + System + multiple heroines + sweet romance] Xuan transmigrates into the late Ming Dynasty and unexpectedly binds himself to a System. He rescues a frail young girl named Mansui and takes her with him to survive in a world torn by chaos. Rebel bands, rogue armies, corrupt officials, and the ravages of war. He rises from among the starving and carves out a path through bloodshed. She says, “Don’t die. If you die, what will happen to me?” 114Reads8.1Score15414d adds
- 62 The New Book by Luo Zhao Zhou Xiang 罗赵周向的新书 After being struck by lightning and sent to another world, Zhao Zilong regains his memories. How will he gradually build his own power in this unfamiliar realm, starting from nothing and slowly improving his cultivation through his extraordinary talent until he grows strong? Will he ever be able to return to Earth? Come witness his journey! 8Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 63 Sour Plum Blossoms 青梅酸枝果 [Secret Crush ‖ Regret] That midsummer, some feelings burned fiercely Sunlight streamed through the gaps between the leaves and into the classroom He was the bruise of my girlhood The secret I never dared to speak aloud A girl’s heart is forever buried deep within her Like the clear water of a stream, pure and untainted Its sweet aftertaste can always make you imagine things As if touching him could make my heart beat faster Was it always just wishful thinking? The cicadas outside the window wer 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 64 The Way of Exorcism 除魔之道 Unlike the worlds that came before, this world is home to beings far stronger than humans. Can humanity still defeat them? Can humans remain masters of the world? This story features a whole new approach to demon hunting, unlike anything seen before. Here, you'll encounter all kinds of demon-slaying techniques, as well as demons born in countless different forms. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 65 The Roaring Tiger’s Fangs 猛虎啸牙 Realistic historical fantasy + steady pacing + intelligent characters Also known as The Northern Spear King: The Tiger’s Hundred-Forged Spear With each new emperor comes a new court; each generation brings the new, and leaves the old behind. The late emperor is dead, and his parents are gone. A new ruler takes the throne, bringing new grudges and old enmities. Enemy nations invade, the borders fall into turmoil, the land is shattered, and the winds of change gather. Xiao Leng, courtesy name Chan 592Reads8.9Score10014d adds
- 66 The Life of Bai Ze 白泽本生 I am Bai Ze, an ancient divine beast. Over the years, I have traveled far and seen much... To demons, I am the Demon Sage, possessing a bearing that makes all demons tremble and submit. Blood and authority led me through muddy pools of blood... Among humans, I am an auspicious ancient beast. Wearing the Bai Ze mask, I command blessings and fortune, protecting the human world. Kindness and generosity raised me to the altar... As a demon, I am the Dao-Demon Scion, master of the power of emotions. 11Reads—Score10014d adds
- 67 Twin-Souled Nuo Master: The Gods Treat Me Like a Toy 双魂傩主:诸神拿我当消遣玩具 [Cthulhu] [Horror] [Suspense] The human world is an observation box in which the gods keep their subjects. Monsters crawl through cracks in the rules. Outer gods lend humanity their power, only to watch the guardians fall apart. The Huanshu Bureau borrows divine power to fight disasters, but suffers its corruption in return. The cults of evil gods see through the cage and choose to tear the world apart, welcoming its return to nothingness. Jiang Ming only wanted to slack off, until a door in Nan 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 68 Horror Livestream: The Unhinged, Amnesiac Beauty Gets Fooled Again 惊悚直播:疯批失忆美人又被画饼 The rating was just posted; it may go up later. [Infinite flow, 1v1 male leads, evenly matched, hilarious wish-fulfillment story] [Unflappable psycho on the inside X nonstop flirtatious banter on the outside]→ Both are sharp-tongued!! -- From the bottom’s POV As a Bug split off from the Main System, it gained self-awareness and merged with a beauty NPC from a certain dungeon game. Since this Big Bug knew the script, the helpless Main System wiped its memories and tossed it into an infinite-flow 7Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 69 My Soul Travels Across Worlds, and I Become the Divine Emperor 魂穿万界我为神帝 [A System That Arrives Too Late]+ [Compensates the Host with Earth Immortal Cultivation]+ [An Overpowered Sect]+ [Every Elder Is a God Emperor]+ [Even the Menial Disciples Are God Emperors]+ [Unifying the Myriad Worlds]+ [No Heroine] Every disciple guided by the System is a monstrous genius! First Disciple: Lin Yu, born with the Primordial Ancient Divine Sword Physique. One sword strike can cleave through the myriad worlds. Second Disciple: Puyang Yaoyao, with the Divine Phoenix Primordial Dao P 156Reads5.7Score—14d adds
- 70 Who in the City’s Mystic World Can Fix My System Bugs? 都市玄门谁来修下我的系统BUG There’s a shop devoted to the occult on an old street in Jiangcheng. It’s called Anzhi Tarot Reading. Its owner, Chen Anzhi, is thirty-two. He knows a little tarot, a few occult incantations, and a whole lot about pretending to be an expert. Most days, he just about earns enough to get by with a composed face and a few convincing lines. He used to think the biggest crises in his life would be rent, finding customers, and not getting exposed by one of them on the spot. Then one day, a broken Syst 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 71 Transmigrating to a Strange, Empty World 穿越之异空飘零 (Bad at titles + bad at blurbs + fake mystery + feel-good thrills... What are those? Can you eat them?) Not following the latest tropes, but still following tropes, probably. Not a traditional transmigration story, but still a transmigration story, with her body coming along. After suddenly transmigrating, Die Miaoyin shivered. What kind of place is this? It feels so cold. Everyone here is completely bonkers, so bonkers they're flying off the handle! She can barely handle this, hey! Also, th 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 72 Young Madam Shi Is an All-Round Big Shot 时少夫人是个全能大佬 They say Third Master Shi of the imperial capital pulled every trick in the book to win over the girl he liked. But which of them was really the prey? An all-around capable heroine, strong female lead, one-on-one romance, both pure-hearted, no misunderstandings, plenty of sweetness and no angst. Ye Ran: “Shi Yiyuan, I've never thought much about love in my life, because I don't know how long I'll live. I might live a peaceful life to the end, or I might give up on myself at any moment. But you s —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 73 A Little Late for Romance 稍晚浪漫 (Youth + powerful CEO's secret love + reunion after years apart + love triangle + open-ending aesthetic) When Gu Cang, president of Lianqiang Group, spots the name “Man Duoduo” on a résumé, long-buried memories come surging back. He discreetly arranges for her to join the company, bringing the girl he once watched from afar face-to-face with him again, completely unprepared. But he has shed his youthful innocence and become a deep, formidable man, making him seem like a stranger to her. At the —Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 74 The Unorthodox Path 正道旁门 Life itself is a form of cultivation. Even after enduring hardship and upheaval, or straying onto an unorthodox path, as long as one keeps the righteous way in one's heart, one will find one's way back to it. Laozi said: Know glory, yet keep to disgrace; be the valley of the world. Be the valley of the world, and constant virtue will be fulfilled; return to the uncarved block. This is a relatively traditional fantasy novel, with a style and story structure closer to classic martial-arts fiction. 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 75 Little Childhood Sweetheart, Stop Chasing Her! She Won't Look Back! 小竹马,别追啦!她不回头了! Whose heartstrings does the wind of youth set trembling? The reckless things we do in our youth leave us both lost and longing. After Lin Ruoru enrolls at Jing University, she meets a group of over-the-top roommates and embarks on a fun-filled college life. By chance, she also meets her true love, Li Xiaoran. But then her childhood sweetheart shows up, determined to fight for her. Too bad for him: this young lady doesn’t go back to an old flame! 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 76 Apocalypse: All Nine of My Systems Have Mutated 末世:我的九大系统全变异了 Note: Before reading, leave your brain at the door! [System] [Apocalypse] [Wild Imagination] [Multiple Heroines] Dai Shuang was reborn. Other people come back with powerful gear, special abilities, or a pocket dimension. He came back with nine systems: excretory, motor, digestive, respiratory, circulatory, nervous, endocrine, reproductive, and immune. “How is this any different from not being reborn?” Five minutes after the Apocalypse began, his roommate turned into a zombie and lunged at him. D 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 77 Twin Stars, Overlapping Worlds: I Survive by the Thread 双星叠界:我靠线生存 On the day two stars collided across dimensions, Yang Xun was still waiting for a bowl of spicy pepper soup at a breakfast shop. Dimensional radiation turned most people into mutants, while others were given a new lease on life. But for everyone, staying alive remained their only hope. Want to get stronger? Then risk your life by coming into contact with those bizarre mutants! Every living thing had countless invisible [threads] hanging from it, but Yang Xun could see those [threads]! He used t 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 78 Immortal Emperor Sister, Don’t Fly So Fast 仙帝姐姐,慢点飞 Jiang Wuchen is an utterly ordinary reservoir worker who suddenly finds himself “bound” as the ruler of a universe. He thinks he’s finally reached the peak of life, only to discover that his universe is a severely malnourished infant. The Heavenly Dao is a foul-mouthed little girl with a terrible temper, the cultivation techniques are as thin as a leave-of-absence note, and the starting funds are practically zero. Other people’s lucky breaks come in the form of old masters, golden fingers, and 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 79 The Bronze Box That Subdues the World 镇世铜盒 A low-level office drone buried in debt unexpectedly awakens a family heirloom with the power to appraise treasures. Starting out by finding overlooked bargains at flea markets, he sweeps through the antique black market, jade gambling exchanges, and the real estate business. As he uncovers the truth behind his parents' disappearance, he reunites with old friends and foils the schemes of the underground cultural relics conglomerate, the Fengling Bureau. He retrieves the national treasures scatte 3Reads—Score16114d adds
- 80 The Scheming Second Master’s Beast-Spirit Wife Goes on a Rampage 腹黑二爷的兽灵娇妻杀疯了 Scheming Husky Er Ye × battle-hardened Alaskan Malamute sweetheart. A spirit-beast marriage pact binds two divine-blooded heirs. They battle rebel spirits and rampage through the modern world! The peace they won through bloody combat turns out to be the prologue to a thousand-year cycle of illusory realms. The ruler moves the pieces, and all living beings are his pawns. Breaking free from the cage of illusion, this time they will defy fate and find their true selves. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 81 There Are Treasures in the Human World 人间有器 Hope, compassion, benevolence, life, courage, protection, judgment, tolerance... Are these the laws of Heaven, or the order of humanity? Heaven's laws are constant, while humanity's order is flawed, in a society where everyone has selfish desires. If one day Heaven's laws were to judge the order of the human world, would you, an ordinary person wielding a divine artifact, look out only for yourself or stand against Heaven? And all for the sake of the very ordinary people who are just like you. 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 82 I Grow Bigger Whenever I Work Overtime 一加班就变大 [Out-of-the-Box Premise]+ [Office Worker]+ [Absurd Comedy] My name is Zhou Huihui, and I'm an ordinary office worker. My only goal is to leave work on time. But Manager Ma won't have it. That day, he @'d me on DingTalk: “Xiao Zhou, I need this proposal tonight.” Then something about me started spiraling out of control. Not my temper, my size. Work overtime, grow a size. 4.4kReads—Score11314d adds
- 83 After I Transmigrate into a Book, I Provide After-Sales Service for the Villainous Brat 穿书后,为坏种反派提供售后服务 [Book Transmigration + No System + 1v1 + Younger Male Lead + Both Are Inexperienced] "A romance author with a head full of dirty thoughts who loves teasing men × a wicked yet pure-hearted, easily flustered, obedient villainous younger brother" “He began by using her, and she fell for him while trying to save him. This game of lies ends with them burning for one another in earnest.” Xie Feifei transmigrates into the novel she wrote but never published, the entire manuscript already finished! And 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 84 Dreams Come True: My Dream-Making Studio 美梦成真,我的圆梦工作室 Do you have a wish you want to fulfill but can’t achieve in real life? If so, come to my “Dreams Come True Dream Exchange,” and I’ll help make your dream a reality. This story is lighthearted and hilarious, with an imagination that runs wild. When you’re tired from work or in a bad mood, it’ll help you unwind and lift your spirits, so you can enjoy every day. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 85 After I Transmigrated into a Book, I Joined Forces with the Villainess to Take Down the Tyrant 穿书后,我拉恶毒女配一起干翻霸 [No CP, no female rivalry] After dying suddenly from working 996, Lin Xiaxia transmigrated into the CEO romance novel she had spent three days ranting about. Other people transmigrated into books as heiresses or the CEO’s beloved first love. She, on the other hand, became a CEO… company nobody, without even a name! From the start, CEO Gu Yanzhi splashed her with coffee and snapped, “Hey, you! Fix this proposal!” Lin Xiaxia slammed the table on the spot. “I can fix it, but overtime pay is extra. 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 86 The Loyal Soul of the Righteous Blade 义刀忠魂 The Southern Song faces crisis, and loyal men are slaughtered. Li Ying, son of Li Gang, chancellor of the Great Song, studies under the famed general Han Shizhong, who fights against the Jin. Wielding the Dragon-Catching Saber, he is a match for thousands. He campaigns alongside his master, crushing rebel bandits and killing Jin invaders. A pillar of support in the eyes of Yue Fei and Han Shizhong, he burns with a fervent desire to defend his homeland. Then, news of his family’s destruction stri 88Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 87 The One Who Wants to Become a God 想成为神明的人 [Alternate World] [Combat] [Fantasy] A fantasy stage where anything goes! If I'm not gutsy, I'll do something reckless. There's no time to walk! I have to run! “Someone has to die! If that someone is me, then I'm willing!” “Ancestors, bear witness!” “Your unfilial child...” “I'll blow you to hell!” The early chapters are a little rough, and the protagonist starts out extremely weak. No System, slow pacing. This is an original story, and any similarities are purely coincidental. Please go easy on 80Reads—Score—14d adds
- 88 What Do You Mean This Fly Is the Black Dragon King? 什么叫这只苍蝇是黑龙王 [Cultivation for All | Pet Mechanics | Upgradable System | Worlds Merging | Decisive Combat | Deduction and Rules | Defying Fate] When Chang Ye woke up, the gods had descended, and the entire world had entered the age of cultivation. The System handed out free mystery boxes containing divine pets to everyone. Chang Ye opened his with high hopes, only to find a single fly inside? Wait, what do you mean this fly can talk? And claims to be the sealed Black Dragon King? And says a whole bunch of ene 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 89 Shadows in the Mist 薄雾凝影 My new work is here! Come 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! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 90 Tales from a Tiny Office 小破单位的故事 The sorrows of community social workers: the stories that have unfolded since I started the job. So many stories come together to paint a picture of life at the very bottom, lived for ourselves and for others. In the end, though, some invisible force keeps pushing us forward. 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 91 The Hidden Phoenix Tree 隐凤梧 Born mute and forced to leave the palace, she made a life for herself in a border town as General Shen, a woman no one dared cross. She lived freely and on her own terms, until a war thrust her into the spotlight. She donned her armor, defeated the enemy, and returned in triumph to receive an honor, setting the capital's political currents swirling. She had no desire to get caught up in the turmoil, but the world would not leave her in peace. Saving a princess, capturing spies, defending the sou 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 92 Transmigration: I’m Crushing My Scumbag Ex in a Parallel World 穿越:我在平行世界爆虐渣男前夫 (Soul transmigration and a creative premise + healing from childhood family trauma) One morning, Tang Wanwan wakes up and discovers she has transmigrated... The wounds inflicted by your birth family must be healed within that family. Love is a kind of redemption, a light that gathers lost time. Somehow, it was all destined to be. She is financially independent, beautiful, and sophisticated. He is handsome and wickedly charming, but hopelessly addicted to gambling. It was love at first sight. She 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 93 Zhao Tang’s Ghost Marriage 照棠冥婚 Zhaotang’s Ghost Marriage 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 94 After I Died, My Corpse Began Cultivating on the Cliff of Certain Death 我死后,尸体在绝命崖自动修炼 [Corpse Cultivation] [Wild Premise] [Leveling Up] [Decisive and Ruthless] [Revenge] Betrayed by his fiancee and senior fellow disciple, Jiang Ye had his innate spiritual root ripped out and was thrown into the Deadly Abyss. Everyone believed Jiang Ye was dead. But his soul was trapped in his corpse, which could absorb baleful energy and cultivate on its own. He could not attack on his own, but whenever an enemy struck his body, it triggered a retaliatory corpse fiend attack, harvesting the enemy 187Reads—Score26314d adds
- 95 Return to the Inn 归栈 Return to the Inn 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 96 I Am a Patient 我是一个病人 I was lucky enough to escape yesterday and live today, but I couldn't escape the truth that I had become a puppet. Somewhere in the world, there is always another person just like you, in appearance or personality, whether he, she, or it. When you meet, it is all part of fate. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 97 After I Transmigrated, My Lord Was Always Forced to Follow the Plot 穿越后大人总是被迫走剧情 [Strong Female Lead] [Martial Prowess] [Soul Transmigration] [System] [Redemption] [Fated Love] [宿敌] Xiaoxiao: The System is in way over its head, the missions are out to get me killed, and I can't tell who my love interest is even if my life depends on it. As an external System, Xiao Yi has guided countless Hosts through trials and tribulations, only for them to... Fail every time. After twelve rounds of being bound and unbound, it finally met a "new Host." Sigh, here we go again! Oh well, she 30Reads—Score—14d adds
- 98 Ancestor Xin 辛祖 [30,000 words posted daily] [Gets better as it goes] [Three heroines] [Classic xianxia] [Rags-to-riches rise] [Power fantasy] [Decisive and ruthless] [Invincible] [Passionate] [Fast-paced] Life is as brief as an ant's, a fate as insubstantial as dust. If Heaven won't let me climb high, I'll shatter these nine celestial heavens! If fate won't let me rule supreme, I'll forge the laws of all worlds anew! Only then will all beings across the myriad worlds learn that there is always a heaven beyond h 292Reads—Score—14d adds
- 99 Look Out! The Hamster Girl Protagonist Is Surrounded 危!小仓鼠女主被包围啦 [Coming of Age + Healing + Everyone’s Favorite + Fantasy] Peng Yuxin is a student at Gallidon University, working hard and growing throughout her studies. Wait, what’s going on? Why is everyone looking at her so strangely? The cool, top-ranking student. The gentle older girl. The gloomy, clingy girl. What, a rift in space and time? And even her own little fox is a handsome man! 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 100 Lock the Sane People In 把清醒的人关进来 Lock the Clear-Headed Inside 4Reads—Score—14d adds

















































