Novels like Mastering the World: From Merchant to Imperial Strategist
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- 151 The Dragon’s Treasured Artifact 龙华法宝 [“Lighthearted and heartwarming” + genius protagonist + not invincible + rapid growth + clear main plot + real-world parallels + ensemble cast + devoted romance] In a dark room at the Taoist academy, a gaunt old man coughed violently. “Go… Go to Penglai Immortal Island and Laoshan Academy. Fulfill your master’s final wish and broaden your horizons. From now on, the world belongs to you young people.” Dao Yu clasped his hands and accepted the order, but his heart was filled with sorrow. He kne 1Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 152 I Have a Map of the Stars 我有一幅星辰图 [Not Mindless + No Harem + Believably Overpowered + Plenty of Twists + If You Don't Like It, Move Along] When the blade of justice begins to grow dull, who would be willing to use filthy blood to rouse the rust-stained land? Jiang Lai transmigrates from Blue Star to a Spirit Star where everyone awakens their spirit. The talent to awaken one's spirit is humanity's defense against the “Shadow.” Jiang Lai's awakening talent is [Yin-Yang Type: Spirit-Drawing Brush / Cosmic Star Chart]. It is not m 2Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 153 The Long Road to High Office: A Poor Scholar's Rise Through the Ranks 官途漫漫：穷书生的仕途逆袭 [Imperial Exams + Officialdom + Political Intrigue + Palace Coup + Factional Strife + No System + No golden finger] A poor scholar from a remote mountain village wins the imperial examination despite the scorn and ridicule, becoming the new top scholar and marrying the Chief Councilor’s daughter. His future seems bright, but he is drawn into factional strife, becoming a stepping stone for the powerful and getting caught up in a palace coup from the previous dynasty. His path through the bureaucr 5Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 154 Reborn in the Apocalypse: The More Goddesses, the Stronger I Become 重生末世：女神越多我越强 [Apocalypse + reborn + dark cultivation + special abilities + ruthless + no bleeding-heart saint + lots of beauties + villain protagonist + extremely selfish + cold-blooded and merciless] [No breaks, three chapters every day] Li Ying is reborn before he transmigrates. He plans to cultivate on Blue Star and make his way back to the Immortal Mu Continent to take revenge. The apocalypse is here! Special abilities against cultivators? They’re all ants! Other reborn System users? They’re all my under 2Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 155 The Heartbroken Empress 失魂落魄的女帝 One woman can handle it, and one empress can handle it too. But what about nine empresses? Even the Heavenly Emperor couldn't handle them, so they shattered the Nine Heavens. Unable to bear the nine empresses fighting over his exclusive favor, Haotian Immortal Emperor had no choice but to wander the world! That's right, Liu Lang! Liu Lang was having the time of his life rolling around in the mortal world, leaving all nine empresses behind... The nine empresses of the Nine Heavens (Shen, Jing, Qi 1Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 156 The Young Detective 少年刑警 The legendary story of an ordinary young man who gains extraordinary powers and rises from a criminal police officer to a powerful mercenary boss at the pinnacle of influence. Urban slice of life + suspense + light superhuman martial arts + one heroine + invincible protagonist + high intelligence. At the foot of Mount Longhu, the lonely young Qin Shan unexpectedly gains extraordinary powers and keen perception, changing the course of his life. With a heart devoted to justice, he enters the polic 27Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 157 Records of the Daoist Gate's Strange Cases 道门诡事录 [Ghost Raising, Supernatural Suspense, Curses, Dark Arts, Witchcraft, Uncle Jiu, Folk Mysticism, Zhuyou Healing, One Female Lead] I make ghosts my slaves and evil spirits my servants, walking through the shadows shunned by the Daoist sects. I refine corpses and raise ghosts, use blood sacrifices to command spirits, summon ghosts to ask for directions, borrow life with talismans, seal ghost pacts in tattoos, and refine corpse parasites into puppets... At midnight, ghosts clap their hands. In the 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 158 Let Me Catch the Tail End of Youth 让我抓住青春的尾巴 I was reborn. When I opened my eyes again, I was back in a senior-year high school classroom in 2003. In this life, I, Lu Bing, swear: I’ll hold tight to that silly girl’s hand and make up for every regret she had in my previous life, tenfold, a hundredfold! In this life, I’ll make her the woman the whole world envies! Pure sweetness, no angst, true love. Come relive the feeling of falling in love, from high school through college. 9Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 159 Call Me One of the Unusual 请叫我异中人 [Urban Superpowers] [Ensemble Cast] [The Great Dao] [Unconventional] [No System] Beneath the prosperity and peace, amid dazzling neon lights, a false peace blankets the nation of Daxia! Five hundred years ago, the Dragon King Tun Dao from beyond the realm descended, scattering the Tiangang and transforming into the Nine Sons! Countless secret realms appeared throughout Daxia! Crisis lurks everywhere, and taboos lie dormant within! Reality and secret realms intersect; protection and conquest go h —Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 160 Reborn: My Childhood Sweetheart and the Boy Next Door 重生：我的青梅和竹马 Bai Yanche is a veteran programmer who gets an unexpected stroke of luck just after finally earning a promotion and a raise. When he wakes up again, he finds himself back in the summer right after he took the college entrance exam. Looking at his young childhood friend and first love, he decides to live a different kind of life this time. “I really don’t want to sit hunched over a computer writing code like a miserable workhorse anymore,” says Bai Yanche. I’ve been working on this for six months 8Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 161 After Moving to the Moon, I Fell Hopelessly in Love With a Robot 迁徙月球后我无可救药爱上机器人 Earth's resources are exhausted, and humanity flees to the moon, only to run into a band of outrageously powerful robots! With off-the-charts brains and people skills, they can flirt and cook, and beat aliens as easily as child's play. Now they want to rule the moon and enslave humanity? Xu Xiaozuo arrives on the moon consumed by hatred for her scumbag ex. She meant to get revenge, but is soon swept into the tumultuous effort to build a lunar settlement! She matches wits with the robots at every 1Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 162 Invisible Superpowers 隐形的异能 An almighty figure from an ancient age breaks free from the shackles of the Eighteen Layers of Hell, only to become an anonymous nobody in the mortal world. Just then, heaven and earth undergo a cataclysmic transformation. The old world collapses, and the age of cultivation begins. Amid the chaos, he sets out once more on the path to enlightenment, taking command of the laws of the Heavenly Dao. In the end, he brings the conflict to a close amid blood and fire. Yet he cannot know whether this 202Reads9.3Score—14d adds
- 163 The Nine Netherworlds Heavenly Pearl Calamity 九幽天珠劫 The ancient firmament suddenly split apart, like an apocalyptic net torn open by the hand of a giant god. Blazing celestial fire poured through the cracks, becoming countless crimson dragons that roared as they ripped through the night. Meteors fell like a shower of stones, turning the deep forests into a scorched wasteland engulfed in flames. Eight celestial beads, wrapped in chaotic light, shot through the sky and scattered in every direction. Each bead was like a star condensed into a jewel, 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 164 Seething with Rage 气极 This is his only clue to the truth of his origins. When he learns that the one he loves is wasting away under an ancient curse from the Five Elements Continent, the young man casts off his cowardice and braves the storm with half a jade pendant in hand. Amid the clash of arms in the Flame Frontier, he deciphers inscriptions of fire. Across a frozen wasteland, he seeks out the Wood Spirit oracle. Every step brings him closer to the mystery of his birth and to the brink of his beloved's last breat —Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 165 The Fifth Self 第五自我 My new work is here! You’re welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 2Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 166 The ’80s Baby Stockpiles Goods and Gets Rich by Getting Into Tsinghua 八零萌娃囤货忙，靠考清华爆富了 [Rebirth + Pocket Dimension + Adorable Child’s Comeback + Period Setting] Lin Zhiyu, a supermarket cashier who finished middle school, lost her parents young, and spent half her life struggling, opens her eyes to find she’s reborn in 1983, at the age of six! Her family has nothing. Her grandmother favors boys, her frail younger sister was born in defiance of birth restrictions, and her parents are about to die in a flu epidemic… Zhiyu clenches her little fists. This time, no one is laying a fing 9Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 167 I Want the Great Dao to Bow to Me! 我要这大道朝天！ I was once the foremost second-generation immortal in the Celestial Court, the son of an Immortal Venerable. I reached the Deity Transformation Realm at fourteen! Yet I died by the sword of my childhood sweetheart, my soul utterly destroyed! Two thousand years later, I awoke from the dust. She, however, had become the sole female sovereign seated high above the nine heavens, commanding the Three Realms! The world mocks me as a good-for-nothing, my elder brother humiliates me like a dog, and my —Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 168 One Night at Yiqian Neighborhood 一阡邻一夜 [Modern Urban High Martial Arts; No System; One Female Lead; No Brain-Dead Plotting; Not a Wish-Fulfillment Novel] Human talent, the blessings bestowed by the gods. The eight primordial forces of Time, Space, Light, Darkness, Heaven, Humanity, Soul, and the Uncanny take root in the human mind, then sprout, blossom, and bear fruit. Amid the chaos of supernatural powers, I am a person with no past. “Wu Qianye, goodbye.” I awoke in darkness, the final whisper still echoing in my ears. The prosperou 14Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 169 The Road in My Palm 掌心的路 Passed from one foster home to another as a child, he lost his father young and spent half his life tasting both warmth and hardship. Only his grandparents, with their love as a lamp, lit the way ahead. From living under someone else’s roof to standing on his own two feet, a life of hardship, a spirit of steel, and a heart turned toward the sun. This is the story of an ordinary person’s suffering, perseverance, and rebirth. 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 170 Plum Blossoms Battle for a Thousand Miles 梅战千里 This is an age of war! The Tianyu Empire is beset by troubles. Wolf tribes threaten its northern borders, remnants of the previous dynasty lurk in the south, and border conflicts erupt one after another. The land is in peril. To the east, the golden-haired, blue-eyed Stardust army ravages the lands of the neighboring state of Dongsong. The brave Deputy General Dai Longmei longs to follow her father and brothers in an expedition against the Star People, but by chance she meets Lili, a tomb-raidin 32Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 171 Don't Cry, Deputy Battalion Commander. Your Sister-in-Law Got Married and Earned Merits Again 副营别哭了，嫂子她嫁人又立功了 [Period] [The 1970s] [Military Marriage] [Nine Lifetimes of Memories] [Devoted to Her Career] [Everyday Family Life] In the winter of 1975, Xia Qixi traveled a thousand miles to the military base. There, she saw her fiancé, Yuan Zhanpeng, speaking softly to the widow of a fellow soldier. “Sister-in-law has no one left. I have to take care of her.” He didn’t know that in this unfamiliar military camp, he was all she had, too. If his shoulder had become someone else’s support, then she wanted noth 18kReads8.8Score1.7k14d adds
- 172 He Choked Me, and the System Forced Me to Kiss Him to Keep Him Alive 他掐我脖子，系统逼我吻他续命 [A Scheming, Volatile Bottom Who Plays the Fool + A Devoted, Refined, Abstinent Top + Two Powerful Leads + Mutual Firsts + Rebirth + System] [Ding! Time until death: 7 days] [Task: Kiss your nemesis, Fu Siyan. Failure... instant death] In his previous life, Shen Wei was shot in the head by Fu Siyan. Now, in this life, he had to rely on his nemesis to stay alive? Under the System’s threat, Shen Wei trembled as he threw himself at the man who had killed him once before, again and again, just to 6Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 173 Subtitles Appear Above the Boss's Head 老板头顶有字幕 Tian Tian’s new boss, Gu Yanzhi, is a regular on the Forbes list, worth hundreds of billions, and outrageously handsome. There’s just one problem: golden captions float above his head, revealing his next domineering CEO line in real time. “[Coldly: Woman, you’re playing with fire.]” Tian Tian beats him to it: “Mr. Gu, should I call 119? Or get you a copy of the Fire Safety Handbook?” The boss is left speechless, and her coworkers are stunned. Thanks to her talent for “beating the CEO to his li —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 174 Reborn in 1998: From Scrap Collector to Global Tycoon 重生98：从收破烂到全球首富 Billionaire Chen Yuan breathes his last in a hospital bed, closing his eyes with endless guilt over his wife, Lin Shiyu. When he opens them again, he is back in the sweltering summer of 1998, an era when fortunes lie everywhere for the taking. His memories of the future, 27 years ahead of everyone else, are his greatest asset as he starts over. Beginning with a street stall selling radios, he will reclaim everything that should have been his, one step at a time. He beats Boss Ma to the punch, in 121Reads—Score—14d adds
- 175 Transmigrated into a Young Lord: Tempering My Body with Literary Qi Is More Powerful Than Taking Pills 穿越世子：我文气淬体比嗑药还猛 [A Clever, Satisfying Story, No System + Plagiarism + Multiple Heroines + Political Intrigue + High Martial Arts + A Compelling Read] Chen Lan transmigrated by accident and became the heir of the Earl of Wen’an’s estate in the Great Qian Dynasty. Well-read and armed with a gift for poetry and a rare talent for martial arts, he thrived in Great Qian. His romantic entanglements piled up faster than he could ever repay! Great Qian’s double agent Jiang Xin: “Chen Lan, you know, I don’t think the wor —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 176 You Didn’t Treat Me Like a Person Either, Did You? 你也没把我当人啊？ Once a favored child of heaven, he becomes a good-for-nothing overnight, scorned by everyone. His childhood sweetheart turns around and throws herself into his cousin’s arms, treating him with cold contempt. When Lu Chen is abandoned without mercy amid a beast tide, he thinks his fate has reached its end. Little does he know, this is only the beginning! The Fate Choice System descends, laying endless possibilities for the future before him! Will he die in humiliation, or burn everything for reve 2Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 177 Spring Dawn in Jiangnan: An Overseas Chinese Woman's Road to Success 江南春晓，归侨女的奋斗路 Transmigration + no System or golden finger + technical expertise + Gourmet + entrepreneurship A heroine who grows over time, not invincible from the start. A gentle, slow-paced story. She transmigrates to the 1970s and uses technology to change her fate! Wang Qianqian, an orphan of overseas Chinese parents, transmigrates to a water town in Jiangnan in the 1970s. Faced with scarce supplies and a sensitive background, she draws on her mechanical engineering knowledge and talent for cooking to be 55Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 178 How Did the Hell Game Pick a Reborn Sword Immortal? 地狱游戏怎么选中了重生剑仙 [Dungeon-focused + overwhelming force + light deduction + suspense + wild imagination + no female lead] Jian Gui Feng Ba was ambushed and died with hatred in his heart. As soon as he was reborn in another world, the “Hell Game” snatched him up and made him a player! While everyone else was still fretting over dungeon strategies, he unlocked a “dual-personality switch” cheat. There’s no need to panic when monsters show up: just switch on his sword-immortal mode, and it doesn’t matter whether he’s —Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 179 From Hometown Drudge to Guardian God of China 从异乡打工仔到华夏守护神 [Apocalypse, Epic, War, Passion, Decisive and Ruthless, No Harem, No System, No Idiotic Decisions, Not a Power Fantasy] In a single night, the world falls, and only Huaxia remains! Yun Ye was just a wage earner in Hangzhou yesterday, struggling to make ends meet. Now, with an insect flute in hand, he has become a [Spirit Medium of a Hundred Gu]. He wields spirit Gu as blades and defends his second home to the death! When the empire’s expeditionary banners are raised, he sets out as a wandering h 1Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 180 Captain, Sign Here for the Rising Star We Found in Entertainment 队长，捡到娱乐圈新星请签收 [Crime Investigation Captain x Orphaned Star | Forbidden Older Man x Broken Younger Woman | Tags Are Wrong! Clean-Romance Fans, Beware! Happy Ending | Workplace Romance] (Rating just opened) At the crime scene, he is Zhang Jiaxu, the captain in charge of the investigation. She is Song Beichen, the victim's orphaned daughter, who has lost her mother. At thirty-two, he is calm and restrained. At twenty-two, she is desperate and dependent. He protects her for a long time, watching her transform f 87Reads8.3Score—14d adds
- 181 Beyond the Sea of Stars 星海之遥 [Starships, mechs, cultivation, one female lead. No System, no brainless villains, and maybe this counts as a wish-fulfillment story!] Was the blood-refining formation covering the city really built just to resurrect one person? What love and hatred lie along the River of Forgetfulness, where the flowers of the other shore bloom? What secrets does the City of Eternal Night conceal? Why did an alien civilization suddenly launch an invasion? Is it for the secret of eternal life? Or the path to asc —Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 182 Desire in the Clear Pool 清池欲火 Yun Yu, a mysterious female director, was used to controlling everything, including love. She had been working with the “uncle-type movie god” Jin Wen on their “deep brotherhood,” but one act of help stirred his heart. As filming began on her new movie, Clear Pool, Burning Desire, a love triangle set off by a stunning campus beauty was only the beginning. Then Zhu Yu, a top actress with an underground movie-star boyfriend, arrived. Ignoring every taboo, Yun Yu made a bold confession. She nev 17Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 183 Avatar 4: Punching the Blue People, Kicking Eywa 阿凡达4：拳打蓝皮脚踢爱娃 [The nation enters the fray] + [Public trial of Jake Sully] + [No saintly do-gooders] Acting under orders from the United Earth Government, the Flower Society issued the following statement on February 17, 2170: The ocean tribes of Pandora and the traitorous Jake Sully administration have repeatedly ignored warnings from the UEG. In recent days, they have continuously deployed armed forces to violate our maritime rights and attack RDA border personnel and industrial workers. The situation has de 713Reads8.4Score10714d adds
- 184 I Was a Heavenly Master, but Somehow Became a Nine-Tailed Demon 身为天师的我，意外变成九尾大妖 [Gender-bending marriage + tutoring + beloved daily life + transformation and gender swap + lighthearted slice of life] Ever since Shen Zhi became a woman, her senior brothers have doted on her. Her fiancée claims she has a taste for men and wants to call off their engagement. Shen Zhi is stunned. Now she’s also a demon princess, with an unavoidable betrothal to the Dragon King… As a Celestial Master, Shen Zhi discovers that the old Dragon King, who is supposed to be the original owner’s romanti 2Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 185 Ashen-Eyed Wasteland: The Doomsday Ballad of a Disaster-Born Valkyrie 荒世灰瞳：灾变女武神的末日诗篇 [Zombie Apocalypse + Badass Female Lead + No System + Zombie Control Ability + Ensemble Cast + Fiery Revenge + Suspense] Thirty years into the apocalypse, the zombie horde breaks through the gates. I swing my axe to protect a child, and my left eye suddenly bursts into a red glow! I drive an iron rod into a zombie's eye socket, and everyone calls me the “Valkyrie.” But Zhang Ting screams, “Her eye is glowing! She’s a monster!” In the mirror, my pupils are vertical like a corpse’s. My red scarf i 7Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 186 They Said I Was Supposed to End the World, So Why Did I Transmigrate into Mushoku Tensei? 说好的灭世，怎么让我穿越无职了 [Middle-Aged Protagonist] [‘A Perfectly Happy Life’] [Semi-Simulation] A beautiful wife, a daughter, children of both sexes, a happy family, a little debt, and a boss who ‘appreciates’ him enough to entrust him with major responsibilities. At forty, he’s right in his prime for working hard. Who wouldn’t envy this damn perfect life? Damn it! Chu She: “Just destroy it all. I’m tired. I really am!” Ding~ Strong desire for destruction detected. Compatible with the Chosen of Destruction. “?” ‘The wor 863Reads6.6Score11114d adds
- 187 Dugu Qiubai: The Song Dynasty's Turbulent Times 独孤求败之大宋风云 Dugu Qiubai! The four words rang out like a thunderclap in everyone’s ears. For more than twenty years, this name had resounded throughout the martial world. Whether he was called the “Sword Saint” or the “Sword God,” both titles paled in comparison. Only one title could do him justice: “A Legend of the Martial World”! Yet few in the martial world had ever seen his true face, and no one knew his origins or past. The autumn wind still wailed above the imperial city. The funeral procession began m 21Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 188 Yang Jian and Li Yuan? They're Both My Nephews! 杨坚李渊？都是我侄儿！ [History + Smart Protagonist + No System + Transmigration + Political Intrigue + Conquest] More than two hundred years after the Upheaval of the Five Barbarians, Yang Mao transmigrated into a volatile era on the eve of another three-way division of the realm. He had no powerful father in office and no prestigious clan behind him. All he had was a good friend who loved climbing up to the third floor. It was a nightmare from the start, and every step felt like walking on thin ice. But the spark th 1Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 189 After I Transmigrated into a Book, I Drove the White Moonlight Heroine to Madness 穿书后，我让白月光女主杀疯了 A weary, perceptive, modern top-tier book editor with an expert grasp of online traffic and human nature unexpectedly transmigrates into an early, old-fashioned tragic romance she had just reviewed, one with a worldview that makes your jaw drop. She becomes the heroine, who shares her name and surname and is fated for a miserable ending: the story’s “one true love.” Refusing to follow the original plot’s path of emotional and physical torment, she uses modern marketing strategies, psychological 1Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 190 I'm a Bartender in Mondstadt 我在蒙德当酒保 Eula: Beichen, I will. Ningguang: Little brother, your big sister will always have your back. The Scarlet King: Beichen, I'm sorry. The Fatui: Beichen, remember, the entire Fatui will always be your friends. Venti: Beichen (Chen), is that you? Zhongli: Old friend. The Knave: Beichen! The Marionette: My apprentice. The Jester: Nephew. Focalors: Master. Greater Lord Rukkhadevata: Beichen (Chen), long time no see. Ye Beichen (the protagonist himself): I'm really just a bartender. 32Reads8.3Score—14d adds
- 191 I Became the Tycoon's Wicked First Love, and He Kissed Me Until I Cried 穿成太子爷的恶毒初恋，被亲哭 [Transmigrated into a Drama + Powerful Beijing Family + Falling in Love After Marriage + Push-and-Pull Romance + Iconic Forced Kiss and Tears] After staying up all night to finish a CEO romance short drama, she transmigrates into Song Qingwu, the wicked first love of Cheng Yansong, a powerful man from a prominent Beijing family. In the story, she’s a pretty, foolish, unhinged woman who’s obsessed with the living King of Hell and lusts after him, repeatedly setting up the heroine until her family 321Reads8.0Score11514d adds
- 192 How Do I Survive After Transmigrating to the End of the Western Han? 穿越西汉末年怎么破？ [Female-led story + transmigration + no System + power struggles + strong leads + farming + updates every two days] At the end of the Western Han dynasty, Wang Mang was on the verge of usurping the throne, and chaos was about to engulf the land. She, Liu Shuang, transmigrated as Liu Kan's younger sister. Later, as the Han imperial family's eldest princess, she would remain unbowed when forced into marriage, set fire to the princess's residence, and flee to the northern frontier. Reborn in the fl 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 193 This Daoist Master Became a Zombie? The Villain Fell to His Knees 道爷我成僵尸了？反派直接跪了 Believing in science is something my teachers taught me from a young age. When other people get drunk, they look for pretty women to sleep with. When my dad gets drunk, he looks for ghosts to sleep with. In high school, my drunk dad dragged me to sleep by someone else's grave, shouting the whole time that I should tuck him in with a blanket. The ghost couldn't stand the noise anymore. It crawled out of the grave and slapped me twice. From then on, I saw the unknown side of the world: vengeful sc 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 194 Stockpiling Across the Universe? Trash! I Can Turn Waste into Treasure 宇宙囤货？垃圾，我能变废为宝 Lin Feng, an engineer forcibly exiled to the asteroid belt by an overbearing Earth, activated his ancestral System: who would’ve thought instant noodles, biscuits, and toilet paper could be scanned and exchanged for starship parts! When the apocalyptic “Duststorm Tide” hit, he stockpiled expired canned food and empty water bottles with one hand, while cooking life-saving meals with the other. Amid a planet’s ruins, he built a survival fortress out of trash! In this mysterious universe, thought s 11Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 195 The Woman in the Will 遗嘱中的她 Her name is Tang Siling, and her fiancé is Li Chenyan, heir to the financial empire of the Lan Kingdom. Born into an illustrious family, she is elegant and never defies anyone. But a month before her wedding, she begins dreaming of a name: Wu Wanning. No one has told her who this person is, yet she dreams of her being consumed by flames, signing a will, and her fiancé whispering late at night, “You need to be careful.” This is a story about “identity theft” and “reclaiming the self.” She wa 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 196 Way Ahead of the Curve: Starting with the Launch of Curved-Screen Phones 遥遥领先，从发布曲面屏手机开始 Want to get rich? Make phones. Want to save face? Handcraft a triple-fold concept phone. Launch a new model and you get cutting-edge tech, plus a search-and-recruit cheat that brings in a whole bunch of oddballs from the tech world. Wang Kun transmigrates and takes over his family's failing business. Watch him build a mobile phone empire in just three years. Huang Zhang of Meizu exclaimed, “He stole my title as the number one smartphone maker in Huaxia. He and I are sworn enemies.” Lei Jun of 1.7kReads9.3Score—14d adds
- 197 I'm No Savior, Just Someone Who Grants Exemptions 不当救世主，只做豁免人 Chen Mo is an ordinary college student when a sudden global fog event blankets the world in gray mist, cutting off all communications. Hidden in the fog are Nightmare Beasts that feed on human emotions, especially fear. At the same time, strange objects with bizarre abilities begin appearing around the world. Driven to the brink, the protagonist happens upon one such object, perhaps an ordinary-looking lighter, and discovers that using it costs him nothing. The lighter is supposed to burn away t 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 198 In the Snow: Riding an Ox Across the Jianghu, Crushing Wang Xian from the Start 雪中：骑牛踏江湖，开局碾压王仙 I was just chanting scriptures and dozed off for a moment, only to knock over the memorial tablet of the Dao Ancestor of Tongtian! The next second, the Dao Ancestor slapped me straight into the world of Snow! Fortunately, Heaven bestowed upon me the complete inheritance of the Jie Sect. With near-invincible strength from the start, I mastered every kind of cultivation art, talisman, and formation. My cultivation had no bottlenecks, I crushed anyone at my level, and I slaughtered opponents above 130Reads—Score12914d adds
- 199 Dr. Gu's Boundless Love 顾医生纵爱无度 Chen Xiangwan married Gu Qingyao with an ulterior motive. Gu Qingyao placed a wedding veil over Chen Xiangwan, but held himself back, keeping his feelings in check. All so she would love him. The first time, he bet everything he owned. The second time, he wagered his life. The third time, he gave all he had for the rest of his life. He said, “I’m scared. I’m scared I’ll stop at nothing just to have you, and even more scared that if I hesitate, I’ll lose you forever.” He also said, “It’s been fi 8Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 200 Has Ultraman History Been Altered? Are You Even Sane? 奥特曼历史被篡改？你是否清醒！ The Mysterious Four Ultras are dead, and the story of the Ultraman world has been altered! [Not invincible] [The spirit of Ultraman] [A real world] Lu Yun, an overworked office drone, transmigrates into the world of Ultraman Tiga! But this isn't the story he knows. What? Daigu is dead? The original light has been altered, and the world is being pushed toward destruction by the “Void.” An ordinary person, he is forcibly bound to a System: “Correct history's collapse, or the world will end!” From 3Reads7.1Score—14d adds
