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  1. 151 A Touch of Jin, A Song of Love 触瑾情笙 Ancient Romance455k WordsOngoing [Transmigration] + [Two equally powerful leads] + [Revenge] + [Happy ending] Modern-day Jiang Nansheng was born into a family that favored boys over girls. She studied hard and got into university, and worked tirelessly, yet still couldn’t escape the family she was born into… By chance, she transmigrates to the Great Yan dynasty and becomes the eldest legitimate daughter of the Marquis of Yong’an’s household. For the sake of her family, she disguises herself as a man. What’s more, after she tran 25Reads—Score—14d adds
  2. 152 A Game of Life and Death: Love Is the Killer’s Chain 弈世:爱者是戮者的枷锁 Eastern Fantasy355k WordsOngoing [No System / Not a Power Fantasy / Ensemble Cast / Philosophical Reflections] To love is to kill; obsession is a shackle; reincarnation is the way home; the struggle ends only in death. One lantern, two lingering souls from different worlds, three hundred million years alone. In this wager played on a chessboard called the universe, with all living beings as pieces, I stake everything on one sentence: “I’ve come to take you all home.” I wanted to be a literary type, but who knew that what I’d r 7Reads—Score—14d adds
  3. 153 The Vermilion Bird Travels to Ancient Times: The Princess Consort Is a Special Forces Soldier 朱雀穿古:王妃是特种兵 Ancient Romance490k WordsCompleted [Special Forces] + [Transmigration] + [Alternate Ancient World] + [Power Couple] + [Feel-Good Read] + [Sweet Romance] She is an elite modern-day Special Forces soldier. Betrayed by her boyfriend, she crosses into another world with a phoenix-blood jade pendant! He is a bloodthirsty, brutal prince known as the God of Killing. He despises women, yet becomes obsessively possessive of her! He is a gentle and refined young nobleman who repeatedly steps in to help her out of trouble! He is the proud, 6Reads—Score—14d adds
  4. 154 Reborn Three Years Before My Enemy 重生在仇人重生前三年 Ancient Romance43k WordsCompleted 1Reads—Score—14d adds
  5. 155 Strange Tales of the Prosperous Tang: The Black-Robed Man’s Twisted Dream 《盛唐奇闻:黑袍人的幻梦诡局》 7k WordsCompleted The Strange Tales of the Prosperous Tang: The Black-Robed Man's Bizarre Dream Conspiracy —Reads—Score—14d adds
  6. 156 The Reborn Young Man’s Road to Becoming a Chitterling Tycoon 重生青年的肥肠大亨之路 12k WordsCompleted A Reborn Young Man's Rise as a Chitterlings Tycoon —Reads—Score—14d adds
  7. 157 The Strange Things That Happen While Camping 露营的那些奇怪事儿 8k WordsCompleted Those Strange Things That Happened While Camping 1Reads—Score—14d adds
  8. 158 The City’s Buildings Are One Giant Plant 城市的建筑是一颗巨大的植物 6k WordsCompleted The City's Buildings Are One Giant Plant 1Reads—Score—14d adds
  9. 159 Imperial Order: Subjugation 帝序:镇压 Urban537k WordsOngoing [Urban + plot-driven + fast-paced + thrilling and suspenseful + hard-hitting action] In 2045, spiritual qi revival sweeps across Earth, and the laws governing all realms begin to loosen. Strange fluctuations descend from the heavens, bringing the forbidden power of the mythic era, the Imperial Order, into the world. The inheritances and fragments of the laws of the Heavenly Emperors, including the Desolate Heavenly Emperor, the Ye Heavenly Emperor, and the Chu Heavenly Emperor, scatter across th 2Reads—Score—14d adds
  10. 160 From the Start, I Brave a Cursed House. Ghost Sister, Stay Back! 开局勇闯烂宅,女鬼姐姐别过来! Urban109k WordsCompleted By a twist of fate, Bai Xie, a destitute orphan, enters a haunted house. After narrowly surviving, he discovers that this world seems to be beyond anything he could have imagined. With help from an unknown space, he gradually rises to power and slowly learns the truth about his identity. The Celestial Emperor, who has spent ages eliminating irregularities in the lower realm, finally meets his end and fades away. The bell of reincarnation rings, and countless souls are reborn into new lives. Le 4Reads—Score—14d adds
  11. 161 The Puppet Seeks the Dao 傀儡问道 Eastern Fantasy270k WordsCompleted An errand disciple branded “abandoned by the Heavenly Dao” uncovers the truth: the spiritual energy that fuels the cultivation world is quietly destroying the world. With nothing but a mortal body, he takes on the entire rotten order of cultivators and opens up a new path for humankind, one that does not depend on spiritual energy. This is an epic tale of turning the tables. —Reads—Score—14d adds
  12. 162 Double Pupils, a Life of Wealth 眼生双瞳,财富人生 Urban763k WordsOngoing Lu Chen, a junior employee at a pawnshop, is unexpectedly knocked unconscious by a meteorite falling from the sky. When he wakes up, he discovers he can see the future of all things. A damaged ancient painting? At a glance, he sees it being fiercely fought over at auction. A down-and-out beauty? At a glance, he sees her becoming an unparalleled female emperor. Finding hidden treasures in uncut jade? That's child's play. He can even spot flaws in cultivation manuals and predict his enemies' next —Reads—Score—14d adds
  13. 163 Starting with Negative Affection, I Win Over the Tsundere Fox Empress by Reloading Saves 开局负好感,我靠读档攻略傲娇女狐皇 19k WordsCompleted Starting with a negative affection score, I use save-scumming to win over the tsundere Fox Empress —Reads—Score—14d adds
  14. 164 The Strongest Villainess Side Character Raises Her Cultivation with Tears Again Today 最强反派女配今天也靠哭戏涨修为 Ancient Romance136k WordsCompleted Seasoned corporate drone Su Wan dies unexpectedly and finds herself transported into an old-school, angst-ridden fantasy novel she once mocked. She has become the story's ultimate villainess, Feng Qingge, a woman of immense cultivation and ruthless cruelty who is eventually killed by the male lead, Crown Prince Xiao Jue. The System coldly assigns her a mission: follow the original owner's path to ruin, and she can return to the modern world. Su Wan looks at the script's ending, where she is pier —Reads—Score—14d adds
  15. 165 The Villainous Young Palace Master Is Pretending to Be Cute Again Today 反派少宫主今天也在装可爱 Ancient Romance338k WordsCompleted When overworked office drone Su Tao is transported into the body of the decisive, ruthless young mistress of Bixiao Palace, she looks at her reflection, which has her face but the original owner's sinister eyes, and immediately launches her “Character Collapse Plan”: Turn the torture hall into a dessert workshop Use her bonded artifact, the “Frostsilk Ribbon,” to knit sweaters Give the Demon Lord pink armor as an apology gift She thinks she's hiding it well, but she has no idea: The aloof Sword —Reads—Score—14d adds
  16. 166 The Princess’s Beloved Consort, Steadfast as an Inkstone 砚定安宁驸马的掌心宠 Ancient Romance274k WordsCompleted Ancient historical romance + bickering couple + sweet romance + clever leads + mutual devotion The heroine, Princess Anle Yang Ninger, is arrogant and domineering. She prefers a whip to makeup and is bold, spirited, and unafraid to love or hate. She's dumped from the start, only to become the most sought-after woman in the blink of an eye. The top scholar treats her like the apple of his eye... The two go from bickering rivals to protecting each other through danger, and gradually fall in lov 815Reads8.6Score10514d adds
  17. 167 Wukong and I Are Up to Something Big 我和悟空一起干大事儿 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse13k WordsCompleted Wukong and I Are Up to Something Big —Reads—Score—14d adds
  18. 168 Strange Phenomena Return: I Grow Stronger as My Mind Breaks 诡异复苏从精神崩坏开始变强 Mystery907k WordsOngoing [Eerie] + [Golden Finger] + [Suspense] + [Corruption] + [A Touch of Horror] + [Mental Instability] The real world is being infiltrated and eroded by an invisible, “Eerie” force. Ordinary people cannot sense it, but those with sensitive minds, such as people with mental illness, or those caught up in certain events, can be drawn into it. Chen Mo’s [Quartet] is both a means of fighting the Eerie and a beacon that attracts it. Chen Mo: Since none of you understand plain speech, I happen to know a t 1Reads—Score—14d adds
  19. 169 Heaven's Bad Review System: Roast Your Way to Godhood 天道差评系统:吐槽就能逆天封神 Urban231k WordsOngoing Urban fantasy + reborn with a System + face-slapping comeback + business-world power plays + martial arts and immortal cultivation + the laws of heaven. The male lead, Lin Chen, was kind and patient in his past life, but was betrayed by his sworn brother, framed by his fiancée, left with his family destroyed, and died full of resentment. Reborn at the critical point of his senior year of high school, at eighteen, he binds himself to the Heavenly Dao Bad Review System. As long as he leaves bad re 10Reads—Score—14d adds
  20. 170 Xiaojiang Town 晓江镇 Urban409k WordsCompleted Amid the clashes of interest and struggles of human nature in the trenches of the workplace, Mo Ye is a hands-on doer who remains true to his original aspirations. How can he break through the obstacles and achieve a win-win for his own ambitions and local development? This story explores how idealism can survive and bloom in the soil of reality. 25Reads8.8Score—14d adds
  21. 171 The Mute Wife Is Hard to Win Back, Mr. Qi Is Beside Himself with Regret 哑妻难追,祁总悔疯了 Modern Romance706k WordsOngoing [Mute Heroine + Obsessive Male Lead + Love After Marriage + Agreement to Give Up the Child and Separate + The Ex-Wife Comes Back to Haunt Him + Fictional Wealthy Family] Born unable to speak, Shi Ran has endured cold treatment from the Shi family. Her elder brother, Shi Fengyan, is her only source of support. After an unexpected incident at a bar, she becomes entangled with Qi Shen, the proud and obsessive young master of the Qi family. A pregnancy test forces them to marry in haste under press 41Reads—Score—14d adds
  22. 172 Unsealing Earth 解封地球 Xianxia271k WordsOngoing Earth! The ancestral planet? Who sealed Earth away, and what are they after? See how Yuan Huiling uncovers the truth step by step, and helps humanity’s ancestral planet come alive again. 2Reads8.6Score—14d adds
  23. 173 The Thousand and First Time 第一千零一次 Modern Romance346k WordsCompleted The gods said, “Immortality is the most impossible curse to break! Forgetting her is the price of reincarnation!” If I can meet her once more, what does a little price matter? Searching for her through hundreds, then thousands, of cycles of reincarnation, I finally found her on the thousand-and-first. This time, I won't let her slip away... Perhaps love is a string that, even after snapping a million times, still trembles endlessly in the void. —Reads—Score114d adds
  24. 174 The Dragon of Desperate Straits 绝境枭龙 Urban294k WordsCompleted Age: 22. A retired elite special forces soldier and former core member of a top-secret unit, he voluntarily left the military and returned to city life after taking the blame for a teammate. Personality: Cold on the outside but warm within, fiercely protective, meticulous, decisive and ruthless. He doesn't go looking for trouble, but he never backs down from it. He would give everything for his brothers and show his enemies no mercy. He possesses top-tier combat skills, reconnaissance and coun 3Reads—Score—14d adds
  25. 175 Transmigrated to the Late Southern Song, Where Heroes Meet a Tragic End 穿越至南宋末年,英雄终成悲歌 Historical35k WordsCompleted Transmigrating to the final years of the Southern Song, a hero's story ends in tragedy 1Reads—Score—14d adds
  26. 176 I Wield a Sword That Shakes the Mountains and Rivers 吾有一剑震山河 Historical87k WordsOngoing Liang Xiao is the young heir of the Marquis of Zhenbei’s household. His father, Liang Yu, was granted the title of Marquis of Zhenbei of the Great Yan Kingdom for his illustrious military service, and the title was to pass down through the generations. In the 138th year of the Great Yan calendar, Tuo Ba Buhua, leader of the northern nomadic tribes, persuaded several other tribes to gather eighty thousand cavalry and invade Great Yan from the south. They burned and looted their way across the lan 21Reads—Score—14d adds
  27. 177 I Became a God Through Investing and Won the Heiress’s Hand 我靠投资封神,娶走大佬千金 Urban233k WordsOngoing In my previous life, I was just an ordinary wage earner, hopelessly in love with my boss, Chen Zhiyao, until her husband, Jiang Shangtao, drowned me. Reborn just in time for graduation, I tore up my job offer and returned to Shanshan City with my memories and financial savvy from my previous life. Trading crypto, buying the dip, and investing in emerging trends, I went from a penniless nobody to an investment tycoon, crushed Jiang Shangtao’s business empire, and took down the two-faced man and h 2Reads—Score—14d adds
  28. 178 Rule Horror: Please Don't Let Your Life Go Too Smoothly 规则怪谈:请不要让人生太顺利 74k WordsCompleted Rule Horror: Please Don’t Let Your Life Go Too Smoothly —Reads—Score—14d adds
  29. 179 I Said I’d Be the Villain, So Why Did All the Valkyries Surrender? 说好当反派,女武神怎么都投了? 18k WordsCompleted I agreed to play the villain, so why are all the Valkyries switching sides? —Reads—Score—14d adds
  30. 180 The Mechanism Sword Immortal Doesn’t Want to Be a Lampwick! 机关剑仙不想当灯芯! 13k WordsCompleted The Mechanism Sword Immortal Doesn't Want to Be a Lampwick! —Reads—Score—14d adds
  31. 181 I Exposed the Perfect Cultivation World 我戳穿了完美修仙世界 10k WordsCompleted I Exposed the Perfect Cultivation World —Reads—Score—14d adds
  32. 182 Lies Beneath Red Lips 红唇下的谎言 Modern Romance441k WordsOngoing During a summer in Xiangjiang Province, surgeon Zhang Liang believes in the power of the scalpel, yet fails to see the hidden illness in his “perfect marriage” to Lin Xiao, a news anchor at a television station. The collapse of his colleague Li Yao’s marriage crashes over them like a storm, revealing the uncertainty and struggle beneath Lin Xiao’s composure. When the perfect facade falls away, the scent of antiseptic can’t mask the lies, and bright lipstick can’t hide the exhaustion. In the tug- 3Reads—Score114d adds
  33. 183 Even Bad Boys Want to Fall in Love 不良少年也想谈恋爱啦 Modern Romance60k WordsOngoing [Pure Love + BL + GL + GB + Graphic Violence + Mild Sexual Innuendo] The author is a student who doesn't know how to write novels and isn't very cultured. The plot is original and contains graphic violence. The author is Chinese, but most characters have four-character names or two surnames and one given name. Please don't flame me if that's not your thing. The boy in the snow screamed. What had he dreamed of this time… —Reads—Score—14d adds
  34. 184 So What If My Reputation Is in Tatters? This Spoiled Young Master Is One of a Kind 名声再臭又怎样?纨绔公子世无双 Two Male Leads360k WordsOngoing Male-male romance + beastfolk setting + ABO + interstellar + original story + lots of original worldbuilding + the author thinks this one is a little angsty (my first angst novel, so please go easy on me.) The clan banquet is a grand and lively social occasion. Meanwhile, in a hotel room, Bai Musheng has lured Lu Sinian, the son of a business tycoon, into bed! Straddling the man and looking down at him, Bai Musheng says, "The aloof, cold-faced prince everyone admires? You're nothing special." T 3Reads—Score—14d adds
  35. 185 Apocalypse: Blood Moon Descends, Tempering the Body in Lava to Survive 末世:血月降临,熔岩淬体求生 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse119k WordsOngoing [Lone Wolf] [System] [No Female Lead] [No Harem] [Lava Ability] On the night the blood moon rose, the entire city became a zombie playground in a single night. Inside the shelter, Ye Chen risked his life by injecting himself with zombie serum. With a 70 percent fatality rate, he survived and awakened an earth-type ability. But that very day, the zombie horde broke through the wall. Second-order zombies slaughtered everyone, his companions died one after another, and his energy ran out. As a tent 11Reads—Score11214d adds
  36. 186 The Knockout: The Strongest Imperial Guard 狂飙:最强锦衣卫 Eastern Fantasy206k WordsCompleted This is the story of Jia Jing, a low-ranking officer in the Embroidered Uniform Guard of the Great Xia Dynasty, and his rise to power as he wages a fight to the death against corrupt forces in the martial world, sects, gangs, and the imperial court, all while pursuing the pinnacle of martial arts. [The synopsis doesn't do it justice. Please read the story itself!] 118Reads—Score—14d adds
  37. 187 The Hidden Dragon of the Hundred Thousand Mountains 十万大山的潜龙 Eastern Fantasy658k WordsOngoing My new work is out! You’re welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. The story begins when Huaxia’s Chaos Sea collides with three other Chaos Seas, sparking a war. Huaxia is immensely powerful in its ancestral lands, so it does not notify the weak Western forces about the war beyond its borders. Unexpectedly, they ally with foreign enemies and launch a sneak attack on Huaxia’s rear, but Huaxia’s younger generation rises in time to drive them back. The Western forces flee to the My —Reads—Score—14d adds
  38. 188 Reaching the Summit of the Mortal Realm: Twin Blossoms 登顶人间双花篇 Urban163k WordsOngoing A sprawling urban cultivation epic! Part One follows the male lead and two women in the city. Part Two is coming soon. One man and two women. Raised by a dog, the male lead never complains that life has treated him unfairly. By chance, he discovers a world-shaking secret guarded by his master. Together with the two sisters, he lives an extraordinary life and ultimately reaches the pinnacle of the mortal world. No System, but supernatural abilities and a pocket dimension. An urban cultivation sto —Reads—Score—14d adds
  39. 189 I Met the Sun 我遇见了太阳 Modern Romance100k WordsCompleted Lin Ke and Tang Yang were childhood sweethearts who had been apart for seven years. They thought their paths would never cross again, until Lin Ke interviewed for a job and discovered that her interviewer was none other than Tang Yang. And so their second-chance romance began. “Tang Yang means sunshine.” “Lin Ke is my wish.” 4Reads—Score—14d adds
  40. 190 The Abandoned Daughter of Tianyan Sect Is Doted on by Her Four Powerful Brothers 天衍宗弃女,四个大佬哥哥的团宠 Fantastical Romance408k WordsOngoing [No Romance + Healing and Redemption + Everyone’s Favorite] Qin Luoluo, daughter of the Tianyan Sect’s leader, is dismissed as a good-for-nothing cultivator with a defective spiritual root. She suffers constant disdain, and even her biological father favors his exceptionally talented adopted daughter. When Qin Luoluo is eight, she is secretly abandoned in the Blackwind Forest, where demonic beasts roam, to fend for herself. At death’s door, no one comes to save her. Instead, she unexpectedly fin 26Reads—Score—14d adds
  41. 191 To the Empty Throne, We Who Should Never Have Existed 致以虚位之有,本不应存在的我们 Urban122k WordsOngoing Hun Chen is an ordinary college student whose only dream is to graduate without a hitch. But when monsters that warp reality appear on campus, he discovers that his peaceful life has been one enormous lie. His bold, big-sister-type friend Huan Yue can shatter stars with a single punch; His composed teacher Xuan Ying can negate all things with a single word; His cool and aloof classmate Tian Ling can strip the consciousness from every living being. And he himself is one of the Creation Gods, se —Reads—Score—14d adds
  42. 192 Seven Years of Falling Leaves on Wutong Lane 梧桐巷又落了七年叶 Modern Romance106k WordsCompleted #Rekindled Romance #Chasing His Wife to the Crematorium #From Campus to the Altar #A Shattered Dream Chu Wanqing loved Zhou Ziyan for eight whole years. From their first meeting at the Shanghai Library to the seven years they spent together in Wutong Lane, she waited from the age of twenty until she was twenty-eight. She waited for him to get into graduate school, to study abroad, to come back, and to give her a future she could count on. But all she got were dinner dates he repeatedly stood her 36Reads—Score—14d adds
  43. 193 I’m a Little Darling in the Imperial Palace, and I’m Winning Without Trying 我在皇宫当萌娃,躺赢了 Ancient Romance475k WordsCompleted In her previous life, Ling Yao was a formidable master of metaphysics, a peerless fighter who despised conflict. One day, she was born into the Great Sheng Kingdom as its youngest, fourth princess, with the title Lingxi. At three years old, she was as adorable as a carved jade doll, with a face sweet enough to melt an iceberg. But no one knew that inside this cute little body lived a goofy soul overflowing with sarcastic remarks and the occasional urge to play a harmless prank. 8Reads—Score—14d adds
  44. 194 My Youngest Sister 我最小的妹妹 Modern Romance796k WordsOngoing My youngest sister is much younger than all of us. Our eldest sister is nineteen years older than her, our second sister is seventeen years older, and I am fifteen years older. Our aging mother was nearly fifty when she unexpectedly became pregnant with her. Her arrival only made life even harder for our already struggling rural family, which was on the verge of bankruptcy. She came into this world by accident, and by accident, she also suffered hardships she should never have had to endure... 13Reads—Score—14d adds
  45. 195 A Blossom's Grace 折枝芳华 Ancient Romance259k WordsOngoing After six years of marriage, she had spent the generous dowry her mother left her, giving up her youth and dignity, only to have her mother-in-law point at her newborn and call the child a “bastard,” while her husband forced her to undergo a public blood test to prove the child was his. Amid the wreckage that night, He Wanying finally saw the truth: in the Shen family, she had never been a wife or a daughter-in-law. She was just a tireless workhorse who could also bring in money. She flung down —Reads—Score—14d adds
  46. 196 Roses in the Desert 沙漠里的玫瑰花 Modern Romance134k WordsCompleted “Can roses really not grow in the desert?” “That's right.” “But the wind and sand fill the sky, carrying all the love of my life!” “Roses may not grow in the desert, but wheat blossoms have always grown in our hearts! The hardships of this world have never spared ordinary people like us. Where the wind and sand reach, not a blade of grass can grow. Roses cannot take root in this land. The wind is always so coarse, it cannot blow with gentleness, just as we cannot express our love. Roses have nev 2Reads—Score—14d adds
  47. 197 I Was the Campus Beauty, but a Little Effort Made Me the School Bully 本是校花的我,略微出手成了校霸 Urban409k WordsCompleted [Urban + high martial arts + cultivation + female-led + power fantasy] A blood-red nightmare that seemed to foretell the future changed her life forever. In the dream, her parents died horribly in a human-caused disaster. The killer was unknown, and the truth remained a mystery. Her only way to rewrite that tragic future was to grow stronger. In an era where technology reigned supreme and cultivation was dismissed as pseudoscience, genetic enhancement, mech suits, and digital intelligence domi 4Reads—Score—14d adds
  48. 198 Three Lives, Three Worlds, Ten Miles of Shared Devotion 三生三世十里同心 Ancient Romance159k WordsCompleted Ten miles of brilliant peach blossoms, yet one flower is enough to hold close to your heart. A love spanning lifetimes: who picks it up, who lets it go, who forgets the past, and who can never stop caring? Remembering those years, who kindled longing, and who planted the peach blossoms? Three lifetimes and three worlds, one hundred and eighty thousand years. What is love, really? It is simply this: Ye Hua has returned, Bai Qian is smiling, and A Li has his parents. 285Reads—Score—14d adds
  49. 199 I Refuse to Play the Script of Fate 拒演天命剧本 Eastern Fantasy198k WordsCompleted Lin Yan, an outer sect disciple of the Qingyun Sect, has always been regarded by the entire sect as a hopeless case. While his fellow disciples devote themselves to cultivation, compete for opportunities, and prepare for the grand tournament, he alone spends his days lazing around, enduring everyone’s mockery. In truth, Lin Yan saw through the secrets of fate long ago. Every life in the world is part of a script decreed by Heaven, and even his own comeback has already been arranged. Having seen —Reads—Score—14d adds
  50. 200 The Demon Tamer’s Ultimate Move: Ganging Up 御妖师的终极大招:围殴 Eastern Fantasy248k WordsCompleted After transmigrating, I obtained Spirit-Awakening Secret Blood! I used it to awaken a dog, a car, a monkey, a pig, and a bird, making a spectacular entrance in another world. Spirit-Awakening Secret Blood can grant dead objects intelligence, enlighten undeveloped living creatures, and increase the affection of intelligent people and demon beasts toward me. With Spirit-Awakening Secret Blood, Yue Lang became a unique Five-Spirit Demon Tamer, bonded to five demon pets. See how Yue Lang uses Spirit —Reads—Score—14d adds

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