Novels like Bone-Rust Punishment
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- 51 I Became a Farmer in the Three Kingdoms, and Qiao Sisters, Don't Run 我在三国当农民，大乔小乔都别跑 Li Jiangtai transmigrates into the Three Kingdoms, only to be hunted by the Yellow Turban rebels from the start and left on the brink of death. At that desperate moment, the System appears. He sweeps away the Yellow Turbans, destroys rival clans, and establishes the foremost family in all of Jiangdong! Beginning with dominance over Jiangdong, he gathers the beauties of the Three Kingdoms and the heroes of the realm, then unifies the land! 16Reads—Score—Shelves
- 52 Demonic Bones in the Immortal Sect: I Turn the Tables and Seduce the Demon Lord 仙门魔骨，反坑撩人魔主 [Two equally matched leads + deliberate seduction and approach + both scheming to win each other over] [They compete and fight for love, until the latecomer comes out on top] Jiang Yanqing: A once-in-a-generation talent, beautiful, sharp-tongued, respectful of his master yet rebellious against convention. He is unpredictable and will stop at nothing to achieve his goals. Xie Guan: Deeply calculating and skilled at disguise. He appears to be a perfect gentleman, but is a beast in fine clothes. H 76Reads7.0Score—Shelves
- 53 Reborn in Shaolin Temple, I Lead the Way in Drinking and Eating Meat 重生到少林寺，我带头喝酒吃肉 Su Chen, an overworked corporate drone, dies suddenly and transmigrates into the body of an ordinary young monk at a temple. From the start, he faces a complete disaster: the abbot has been arrested, and the Buddhist faith's reputation lies in tatters. With reporters' cameras and microphones trained on him during a livestream watched across the country, his stomach growling with hunger, he resolutely breaks the precepts and eats meat! [Ding! The Host has broken the rules and precepts. The “Six —Reads6.6Score—Shelves
- 54 Kill That Star 杀死那颗星星 Me: I have an idea. Wouldn't it be bold, wouldn't it be awesome, to write deep, traditional xuanhuan on Tomato? Doubao: Let me tell you in the least direct, most roundabout, most objective, most correct, most systematic, most authentic, least concise, least understandable, and least suspenseful way possible: it can work. Me: The numbers are bad. Doubao: That's my fault. Let me tell you in the least direct, most roundabout, most objective, most correct, most systematic, most authentic, least conc —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 55 Urban Soul Transmigration: The Reborn Emperor Is Knocked Flying by a Young Lady 魂穿都市：重生帝尊被大小姐撞飞 A soul-rebirth transmigration story with satisfying payoffs, no mindless plotting or dumbing down | Cunning, highly intelligent protagonist + Star Core recovery + multidimensional play the pig to eat the tiger | Hard sci-fi with a light touch + A groundbreaking interstellar premise [Cunning Emperor, A Powerful Family's Turmoil, The Origins of the Stars] Ling Chen, Emperor of the Supreme Star Domain, commanded billions of stars. But after his trusted marshal betrayed him and his battleship was de —Reads6.6Score—Shelves
- 56 I Stumbled into Peach Blossom Spring, and Have Sought Immortality Ever Since 误入桃花源，从此觅长生 Follow the stream to its source, and there you find a mountain. In the mountain is a small opening, through which a glimmer of light seems to shine… All the stories begin here. … A dream of golden millet reveals little of the desires of the human heart. A painted human skin lays bare the world's many cruelties. The fox immortal beneath the tree says scholars are always heartless. The white snake beneath the water resents the world for repaying kindness with betrayal. A Daoist climbs the mounta 60Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 57 Code and Phantoms 代码与幻影 The protagonist, Tian Ji, is a programmer at a small company in the capital. He is rather insecure, spending his days grinding away at work and writing code. After work, he tries to find a girlfriend through a dating app, only to encounter all kinds of strange things. —Reads8.1Score—Shelves
- 58 The Summer I Fell in Love with a Curse 与诅咒相恋的夏天 #Sweet Romance #Love Triangle Showdown #Fantasy Romance #Obsessive Male Lead #He Chases Her After the Breakup #Mutual Firsts #Contract Marriage #Cursed Romance #Tibetan Mysteries #Secret Identity Revealed [Revenge and Punishing Scumbags + Dark Fairy Tale] When I was seven, my father repaid the boy who had saved his life by promising him my hand in marriage. At nineteen, my fiancé put his arm around my stepsister and mocked me: “Who else but me could put up with your drama?” I turned and leaped i —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 59 Reborn: A Misjudgment on a Rainy Night 重生之雨夜误判 When the cold wrench came down, Chen Mo thought he had finally buried his fifteen-year nightmare with his own hands. The torrential rain washed away the blood, and with it his twisted sense of “freedom,” until the truth came to light: he had killed the wrong man. Lin Chen, who had treated him kindly and given him painkillers, was the identical twin of the demon who had dragged him into the abyss all those years ago. The instant regret consumed him, Chen Mo was reborn in the depths of despair, b 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 60 Online Game: Hakurei Mage, Ruler of Gensokyo 网游：博丽法师，称霸幻想乡 [A satisfying online-game adventure + one heroine and devoted romance + lighthearted comedy + open-world RPG + expansive worldbuilding + character-driven storylines + an Eastern-inspired reimagining] The game Gensokyo has descended upon the world! Everyone on Earth is trapped inside! A demon king who calls himself an immortal, yet protects humanity A girl who has reincarnated for eternity, keeping her vow of love for a thousand years The most powerful youkai, who commands the gaps between time a 302Reads—Score—Shelves
- 61 Absolute Justice: After Losing Power and Breaking Up, I Rise to the Top 绝对正义:失势分手后逆袭青云 After his former superior is falsely accused and brought down, Zhou Qing, a secretary with a bright future, finds himself pushed aside. His former lover also leaves him without hesitation when he loses his power. Abandoned by everyone, he is suddenly trapped in a desperate predicament. Just when all seems lost, an assignment order brings him into a special inspection team. With his unwavering devotion to the police as his pledge, he gathers evidence through layers of deception and contends with 36.6kReads8.1Score4kShelves
- 62 I Transmigrated as Yang Shen, and Jiajing Is Actually a Woman? 穿越成杨慎，嘉靖竞是女儿身？ —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 63 Ten Years in the Abyss: My Own Brother Wiped Out My Family from the Start 十载沉渊：开局被亲哥灭门 [A slow start that builds to a thrilling ride + Gets better the more you read + Even Yanzu says it’s great] Blood bathed the immortal sect, and he fell into a living hell! Su Ye, a peerless genius from one of the cultivation world’s top families, witnessed the nightmare that would haunt him for life on his eighth birthday: his most admired older brother, Su Chen, slaughtered their entire family with a blade in hand! In a pool of blood, his dying father left him these tearful last words: “Ye’er, —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 64 Phantom World Peach Blossom Spring: Wolf Alliance 幻世桃源：狼盟 In 2030, Genesis Technology developed the world’s first fully immersive virtual world. Lin Dafan, a paralyzed teenager, curled up in his rented room, his withered fingers gliding across the screen as a dragon roared magnificently. At the bottom of the ad, a line of tiny text flickered like phosphorescence: “Phantom Peach Paradise ‘Pioneer Program’ Global Recruitment: One exclusive spot! Full consciousness projection, experience a virtual life that is 100% real! Only open to those with S-rank ‘co 1Reads8.1Score—Shelves
- 65 Modern Heroes 2: The Way of the Merchant Sea 现代豪侠录2：商海侠道 “Master, you always tell me not to use my martial arts techniques to bully ordinary people. So why are there still so many corrupt nobles and capitalist businessmen who want to bully ordinary people?” “Foolish child, has this world truly changed in thousands of years? Gold and silver, power and prestige, are like festering sores clinging to the bone. They corrupt the heart and turn right and wrong upside down! They can build magnificent palaces, or turn them into a sea of blood in an instant!” 1Reads8.3Score—Shelves
- 66 Reborn in the 1980s: I Refuse to Be the Side Character 重生八零之我不做配角 Radiant, clever fairy-like beauty ✖️ cool, handsome military officer Reborn | Transmigrate into a book | Faithful couple, happy ending | Redemption Wang Yujiao is reborn. Only after dying once does Wang Jiaojiao realize she’s merely a supporting character, and that everyone is just a stepping stone on the road to success for the heroine, Wang Yuxue, and the hero, Zhou Tiancheng. In her previous life, she was caught up in the “love letter incident.” While her father and two older brothers were aw 1Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 67 After Years of Slacking Off, I Made My Wife a Top-Tier Star 咸鱼太久，捧老婆当顶流 The rating just came out, and it’s still at the starting score. It’s already gone up a little, so feel free to give it a try. A lighthearted slice-of-life story about the entertainment industry, with one female lead, no villains, and no hostility. The male lead works behind the scenes. This is a new book by a new author, so please don’t be too harsh if it’s not your thing! Gu Yuanzhou has been in a parallel world for four years. He only wanted to borrow some books, travel a little, and enjoy a 2.9kReads8.7Score203Shelves
- 68 The Surreal Club 超现实俱乐部 [No System + slow-paced + urban high martial arts. The first scenario is a transition; the second kicks things into high gear.] It was during a torrential downpour that a blood-red QR code and a black-and-gold envelope brought an invitation from hell. Ghosts, gods, spirits, monsters! One scenario after another, one surreal event after another. Are these game instances, or another world? By chance, Chen Rang steps into this bizarre and fantastical world. He often wonders: is he a player, a cannon —Reads6.1Score—Shelves
- 69 Global Catastrophe: My Simp System Has Mutated 全球灾变，我的舔狗系统变异了 [Apocalypse + unconventional System + endless-instance challenges + flirtatious tension with multiple heroines] [Slow-paced] [Not a mindless, high-octane power fantasy] Their Apocalypse: kill zombies and build a base. Shen Mo's Apocalypse: flatter goddesses in exchange for supplies. What? He has to clear instances too? Sorry, Shen Mo is a VIP among VIPs. “Brother Mo, I'm so thirsty. Could you give me a bottle of water?” “If you want water, go look for it yourself. W 799Reads7.2Score115Shelves
- 70 After Learning to Understand Furry Creatures, I Lie Flat in the Livestream and Solve Cases 听懂毛茸茸后，我在直播间躺平破案 [Ridiculous Comedy + Hearing Animals' Thoughts + Solving Cases on Livestream + Showbiz Comeback] He Miao, who comes from another world, can understand what animals are thinking. One day, she transmigrates into the body of a washed-up actress. Her home is bare, debt collectors are at the door, and an edgy livestream gets her account banned. She's so poor even the cockroaches look down on her! He Miao angrily tosses the script aside: I'm changing careers the moment I get here! A big spender gets f 7Reads6.8Score—Shelves
- 71 The Imperial Princess Was Exiled from the Start, but She Has Players 皇女，开局被流放，但是她有玩家 [Apocalypse + Otherworld + Worldbuilding + Fourth Calamity + Ensemble Cast] [A vast setting. The author is new, so the early chapters may be a little slow as they lay the groundwork. Things should get more interesting once ordinary players arrive.] The gods have fallen, magic has been corrupted, and the undead roam unchecked... This is a fantastical world nearing its end! Betrayed by her own family and exiled to the far north, Su Yan awakens the mysterious "Ark System" amid the icy despair! She 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 72 Chef God in Another World: My Recipes Can Draw Cards! 异世界厨神，我的菜谱能抽卡！ When he woke up, aspiring chef Zhang Yifan had become Lu Fan, the “useless” eldest son of the Lu family in the outer city of Xuanwu City: a family outcast with inferior genes, rock-bottom combat skills, and not even the knack for using a brain-computer interface. Kicked out from the start by his sinister younger brother, he had a fortune to his name but was branded “inferior.” In this wasteland stitched together from cyberpunk and ancient fantasy, Zhang Yifan discovered just how much room there 1Reads6.9Score—Shelves
- 73 Apocalypse Rebirth: Mr. Qin, This Time I’ll Protect You 末世重生：秦先生，这世换我守护 Apocalyptic disasters + reborn + face-slapping and punishing scum + spatial storage, farming, and animal husbandry + sweet 1v1 romance In this life, I’ll make every enemy pay in blood, keep my family safe and happy, and make sure the man who died for me lives well and lets me cherish him for the rest of our lives! Su Wanqing died in the fifth year of the apocalypse. Her fiancé and best friend betrayed her, and her own family took all her food. She could only watch as her parents and younger sist 2Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 74 The Rise of the Phoenix Empress 凰权崛起之路 In her previous life, Mingyue Zhao laid down her armor and married into a marquis's household, believing she had found a good man. Before their wedding, the heir, Lu Huaixiu, wrote her countless love poems. But during their wedding toast, he poisoned her, causing her inner strength to gradually fade. With his arm around a maid, he teased her: “How could a coarse military woman compare to your gentleness?” Later, he let his concubine poison her into losing her voice, simply because he found her “ —Reads6.3Score—Shelves
- 75 The Evening Breeze in My Arms: The Capital's Powerhouse Bows to Me 晚风入怀：京圈大佬为我折腰 [Everyone’s Favorite] [Bending for Love] [1vN] [Love Polygon] [Guilty-Pleasure Power Fantasy] [Mary Sue] [Ambitious Female Lead] [Livestream] [Academy] After a tragic death in her previous life, Lin Wan transmigrates into an orphan’s body and binds herself to the “Love Survival System”: if she fails to absorb enough love from powerful men, she dies! Her stunning beauty and memories of her previous life are her weapons; Livestreaming is her battlefield. She calmly plots and maneuvers among the me —Reads6.4Score—Shelves
- 76 A Grunt in Fengdu: Killed by a Drone from the Start 酆都打工人：开局被无人机撞死 Bai Yundong, the school bully at South China University, gets knocked into Fengdu by a drone while chasing a shoe, and scores a trial resurrection card as a “Lantern Bearer.” Mission: Make his nemesis's mother shed “tears of hatred” for him. Madam Wen Yulan responds with a feather duster to the head: “Is coming back from the dead supposed to be fun?” Forced into the job, Bai Yundong grabs filthy spirits with his left hand and fends off Jin Feng with his right, all while watching out for Qingqiu —Reads7.3Score—Shelves
- 77 Gods' Game: Desert Island Battle Royale from the Start 诸神游戏：开局荒岛大逃杀 [A mysterious game descends + no System + original worldbuilding + deduction + infinite flow + no saintly do-gooder + smart protagonist] [The story starts slowly, so please be patient] Nine strangers who have never met are abducted by a mysterious force and taken to a deserted island. There is only one cold, simple rule: eliminate one another within ten days, until only one person remains alive. Betrayal, lies, and death are never far away. Fang Mo is a man with exceptional mental and physical 20Reads7.1Score—Shelves
- 78 The Hostile Stepsiblings Who Were Meant to Be Together 剑拔弩张的继兄妹终是归宿 [Blended family + intense push-and-pull + slow-burn romance + healing + mystery] [A slow pace, but tender emotions] They were children from a blended family, constantly at each other's throats throughout their childhood. He played all kinds of pranks on her, and she always got even. Until one day, he deliberately opened the bathroom door just to embarrass her. In the end, the blended family fell apart. Chen Yumo returned to her hometown with her mother and older brother. After she left, a bizarr 1Reads6.5Score—Shelves
- 79 Want to Slouch After Transmigrating into a Book? Dream On! 穿书后想摆烂？想得美！ [Transmigration into a book + alternate world + historical romance + love that grows over time + comedy + wits and strategy The main couple and the secondary couple are both monogamous. This isn't a pure wish-fulfillment novel, so read at your own discretion!] After Shen Qingli dies, she becomes a cannon-fodder character in a book. Think she can just give up and coast? Dream on! (Shen Qingli: A lifetime spent as a corporate drudge.) (Xiao Yucheng: What does “corporate drudge” mean?) You ask if —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 80 Reborn in the Ming Dynasty: Zhu Zhanji Wept as He Begged Me to Be His Master 魂穿大明：朱瞻基哭着拜我为师 While others who transmigrate are busy trying to stay alive, Lin Zhao, a history graduate student, turns the future emperor into his number-one fan right from the start. Zhu Zhanji: “Lin Zhao, can this strategy bring the realm under control?” Lin Zhao: “Your Highness, don't rush. This is only the first step in our plan.” Zhu Zhanji: “Lin Zhao, you and I will rule this realm together, as sovereign and subject!” Lin Zhao: “Your Highness, if we're brothers, let's make the Ming dynasty the greatest 619Reads6.9Score—Shelves
- 81 I May Turn Dark, but I'm Really Not a Demon 虽然我会黑化，但真不是魔 “I’ll say it again! I only become devilish after I turn dark, but I’m really not your Demon Lord!” Wu Ming accidentally absorbs all the gene fluid and transmigrates to a world of cultivation. Whenever he loses consciousness, another “him” awakens, consumed by darkness. Watch as he gradually learns to wield the power of darkness. Become a god? Or become a demon? It all comes down to a single thought. This is a coming-of-age story about a male lead who grows from a clueless cultivation novice in —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 82 Doomsday Game: Going Head-to-Head with a Madman 末日游戏：我和疯子硬碰硬 After entering a survival game, Jian Anian claims the top spot on the leaderboard. After completing another game, she suddenly sees the light. Isn't this just one giant murder mystery role-playing game? In the very first round, she runs into the lunatic she most wants to assassinate: Cheng Yanxu. Every time they meet, he threatens to kill her eight hundred times. One day, she dreams of chopping him into a thousand pieces and wakes up laughing. By the third round, she finally gets away from him. 3Reads7.1Score—Shelves
- 83 Immortal Beastmaster: Lin Xiaofan 御兽仙尊之林小凡 A brand-new story with no System and no transmigration. In the cultivation world, the protagonist happens upon the immortal treasure, the Cosmic Mustard Seed Bag. An old-timer teaches him supreme cultivation arts and the way of taming beasts, and through his own hard work, he achieves success step by step. He swears to avenge his master, but the long road of cultivation is no place for empty promises! This is an original work, and the story gets even more exciting later on. The opening lays the 3Reads6.5Score—Shelves
- 84 Let Me See How to Write This Ensemble Cast! 让我看看这个群像怎么写昂！ [Three Protagonists + Everyday Life + Heartwarming + Mystery + Conflict + War (Those who mind stories without a golden finger, among other things, should steer clear. The early pacing is slower because it needs to lay the groundwork.)] When a butterfly flaps its wings, can your choices affect someone else? Not until the very last one had been slain did a new beginning finally arrive this time. But remember, people have always been insignificant. They don't even realize that it's a “war” that en —Reads6.3Score—Shelves
- 85 The Abyss of Ashen Night 烬夜渊 I suddenly realized I hadn't written anything. This novel was written randomly, so I don't recommend it, okay? Okayokayokayokayokayokayokayokayokay, that's it. It's done. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 86 The Emperor's Heart Art of Ten Thousand Daos 万道帝心诀 [Traditional Fantasy + Passionate Adventure + High-Energy Thrills] Three years ago, his father, the clan leader, vanished without explanation. A series of upheavals followed, turning Lu Yu, once the clan’s greatest talent, from the young clan leader admired by his peers into a figurehead everyone shunned. During a challenge that had been rigged from the start, Lu Yu was gravely injured and lost all his cultivation. But he unexpectedly activated the mysterious ancient jade his father had left beh 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 87 How Do I Cultivate Immortality with This Useless System?! 坑爹系统怎么修仙！ “As we were saying, in primordial times, heaven and earth were chaos. When Pangu first awoke, he split heaven and earth and opened up the celestial realm. Aurelion forged the stars and created the sky. God sent down the spark of life, and all living things came into being.” “Once heaven and earth took shape and life gained intelligence, the World Tree rose from the ground. Adam and Eve gave birth to the seeds of humanity, while Nuwa molded mechanical prototypes, and the cultivation continent beg —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 88 Don't Move! I'll Heal You 别动！我来奶你 [When life wears you out, drop in for a laugh. Guaranteed to get more satisfying with every chapter: late-stage power fantasy, ensemble cast, no brainless decisions, another world, comeback, fiery passion, old-school style, passion above all, a dad saving the world, plenty of detail, and comedy] Huh, what?! I awakened a priest-type ability? But why is my awakened power a bandage?! Come along and see how the protagonist grows step by step into the strongest priest. Lin Xiaoguang, mocked as “the m 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 89 My Wife Cheated, So I Ruined Her Reputation! 妻子出轨，我让她身败名裂！ My wife cheated on me, so I ruined her reputation! 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 90 My Wife Cheated. How Can I Forgive Her? 出轨的妻子，我该怎么原谅？ My wife cheated on me. How can I forgive her? 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 91 My Wife Cheated, and I Won't Forgive Her! 妻子出轨，我不原谅！ My wife cheated on me, and I won't forgive her! 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 92 Switched Fates: The Heir's White Moonlight Substitute 双生错：世子的白月光替身 She burned her soul to ash and turned to ice, vowing to grind him to dust. He burned his life as fuel, all to give her a sliver of hope for survival. On the mass grave, he carved her gravestone with his own hands. When she returned from hell, she had become a poison-tempered blade of ice, sworn to take revenge. As the Soul-Sundering Ice Blade pierced his chest, the spraying toxic blood burned through the shackles binding their souls... Star marrow ate through their bones; ten thousand weapons we —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 93 Apocalypse: A Grand Vision for the World 末世：宏图天疆 We came from the post-apocalyptic future, and we know everything. We witnessed the arrival of strange beasts and the collapse of civilization, and in response, devised the ultimate blueprint to reshape the future: the Grand Plan. But we miscalculated one thing: when humanity tries to deceive the “gods,” the gods will change the rules of their game, too. With the strength of an entire nation, we forged the Sky Screen; with future technology, we deduced the Celestial Blueprint. This is no desperat 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 94 Ordinary Bones Admire the Moon 凡骨慕云月 After the ordinary girl Mu Yunyue was separated from her older brother Mu Tianyun during a war as a child, she was abused by the Mu Tiantian family. By a twist of fate, she later joined Huangquan Valley and received the divine protection of someone from the future timeline... But could this mysterious person really be her husband? —Reads6.8Score—Shelves
- 95 Kawakami Eiko 川上永子 She was once the embodiment of a curse: beautiful, mad, and immortal. Yet in another world, she became prey. Tomie Kawakami transmigrated to an unfamiliar Earth, where magic and technology coexisted and heroes battled otherworldly beings. Some people could easily ignore her allure and ability to split apart. When she witnessed one of her duplicates being utterly slain by a powerful foe, she felt the threat of true death for the first time. Fear overwhelmed her arrogance. She fled, hiding in the 401Reads9.3Score—Shelves
- 96 The Invisible Ladder 透明天梯 “Top score on the written exam, rejected at the interview! Just because I don’t have a ‘well-connected dad’?” Lin Sen became the only “temporary worker” at the Changyuan County Housing and Urban-Rural Development Bureau. His daily duties: cleaning the leaders’ windows, carrying display boards, and taking the blame... This young man, whom a one-eyed old woman foretold would face “eighty-one trials,” how did he climb from a low-level temp to a key figure in the provincial department? The Transpar 4Reads8.8Score—Shelves
- 97 Everyone Bullies the Foolish School Belle, So I Help Her Turn the Tables 都霸凌傻子校花，我带她掀翻天 [Decisive and Ruthless] [Power Fantasy] [Rise to Power] [Leveling Up] [Dashing Protector] [Abyssal Invasion] [Passionate] [Clever Protagonist] [Sky-Piercing Halberd] In his previous life, Lin Qi and Su Youwei had been childhood sweethearts, inseparable since they were young. But as they grew up, the gap between their talents grew ever wider. Su Youwei was exceptionally gifted, shining brilliantly, while Lin Qi was mediocre and forgettable. The vast difference planted the seeds of inferiority in —Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 98 The Game of Life and Death: I Have Eyes of Yin and Yang 生死游戏：我有一双阴阳眼 [Battle Royale] [Eerie] [Original Scenarios] [Psychological Mind Games] [Infinite Flow] [Squid Game] A programmer killing time at work accidentally clicks a “Answer Questions to Win 100 Million” pop-up. He plans to fill in the answers at random just to get rid of it, but before long, he receives an address for claiming his prize in person: an abandoned train station? When he opens his eyes again, a thousand people are gathered in an eerie hall beneath a blood-red countdown. Has the battle royale 7Reads6.2Score—Shelves
- 99 After the Village School Closed: Teaching the Heavens with a System 私塾关门后：带着系统教化诸天 [Steady protagonist + System + exploring the myriad realms + mysterious cases + founding patriarch] The protagonist has a strong moral compass. After a future event, he sets out on the path to invincibility. Much of the early story lays the groundwork. Su Changming, a private-school teacher on Mount Taicang, may be the most “unprofessional” schoolteacher in all the myriad realms. By day, he wields a ruler and teaches children to recite, “Man at his birth is naturally good.” By night, he has to 3Reads7.1Score—Shelves
- 100 The Cold Palace Is Full of Ruthless People: The Deposed Empress Goes on a Killing Spree 冷宫全员狠人，废后她杀疯了 She transmigrates into the body of an empress deposed and confined to the Cold Palace, with a bloody hole in her head from a failed suicide attempt. Shen Yuemei looks at the eunuchs humiliating her and the vermin sucking her blood all over the floor, and smiles. The Life-Taking Sacrifice System activates. Vermin become offerings, pills keep her alive, and her revenge begins! The Cold Palace is full of hardcore survivors, too: A deranged literary genius, a concubine who loves lifting weights, 2Reads—Score—Shelves
