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- 1 The Legend of Haiyue: The Artifact Spirit Wants to Cultivate Immortality! 海月传：器灵要修仙！ (Artifact spirit cultivation + brilliant female lead + reborn + extremely yin and alluring physique + battles of wits + progression fantasy. An immersive mystery, but the heroine’s growth remains the main storyline. Come and read!) She was the White Jade Ruyi Fan, a magical artifact born in the depths of an endless realm. At her master’s request, she had always appeared in human form. One day, her master died unexpectedly. Because she was different from ordinary people, she was suspected of be —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 Tales of Strange and Supernatural Creatures 妖异志怪录 [Male lead single since the womb] [No overbearing aura] [Leveling up and fighting monsters] Monsters from the Classic of Mountains and Seas, the hundreds of ghosts passed down through Chinese history, the demons and monsters known by every Chinese household, and the immortals revered by all of China. The Heavenly Dao of another world collapses and splits apart, and the protagonist is summoned there! With the Records of Strange Demons in hand and a sword at his side, he seals demons, slays monste 22Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 A Guide to Crossing the Galaxy's Calamities 银河渡厄指南 [Modern Romance Pretending to Be Fantasy] [Everyone’s Darling] [Bold Female Lead] [Gentle Male Lead] [No System] [Ensemble Cast] Old Friends in the Cultivation World Xiao Mei’s name was as ordinary as she was, and she dreamed of escaping her bleak life. Then one day, by sheer chance, she managed to latch onto two universe-level golden thighs. “Bosses! Need an accessory? The kind that can shout ‘666’!” If she held on tight and never let go, she could just lie flat! Right? But the road to godh —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 The Day the Bully Forced a Wedding, the Whole Town Watched Him Make a Fool of Himself 恶霸逼婚那天，全镇人都在看他的笑话 On the day the tyrant forced him into marriage, the whole town gathered to laugh at him 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 Traces of Distant Years 遥年迹 [Wuxia] [Standalone Stories] [Political Intrigue and Suspense] This is not a wish-fulfillment story. If you enjoy realism, come on in! In the first year of Jiushi, under the prosperous Wu Zhou dynasty, undercurrents churned beneath the surface. Yao Nianhe left Chang'an and stumbled into the hidden network of Suiyuan Bureau, a righteous organization in the martial world. Its six divisions each take a mythical beast of mountain or sea as their emblem. They uphold the rules, expose deceit, and unco —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 Otome Game Breakdown Manual: All the Male Leads Are Out of Character 乙游崩坏手册：男主们全员OOC [Hilarious Chaos + Reverse Pursuit + The Male Leads All Fall Apart] Lin Xiao is transported into a hit dating game, where the System forces her to speedrun five dreamboat male leads. Lu Jinnian, the aloof, wealthy CEO; Jiang Che, the gentle yet deadly doctor; Gu Chen, the bewitching top-tier star; Su Yan, the pure-yet-sensual genius who knows how to charm; and Han Ye, the untamable, wild-at-heart race car driver. The System roars, “Win them over! It’s your only way to survive!” Lin Xiao prompt 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 For You, I Activated a Reversal of Time 为你，我开启了逆时重启 Trapped in a reverse time loop, she must save the boy who is about to jump from a building. Su Xiao is caught in a backward time loop. Time keeps rewinding, while danger draws closer with every passing moment. She searches alone for the truth behind the loop, determined to prevent a tragedy. Then Zhao Xiaolei gets drawn into it, and together they do everything they can to save Lin Xiaoman, the boy about —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 Scars and the Road Ahead 刻痕与前行 [Fantasy + Multiverse] [Note: This isn’t a traditional power-fantasy novel with an overpowered cheat. The style is closer to realistic fiction.] The old monarchy has fallen into decline, and a new generation of powers is beginning to vie for supremacy. The Three-Phase Stone, which guarded peace in all directions, has been shattered and scattered. Space and time are in turmoil, and history is being rewritten... 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 Reincarnated in the Great Zhou: I Picked Up a Prince Who Spoils Me Rotten 魂穿大周之，捡个皇子超宠我 Sweet Youth Romance × Transmigration × One-and-Only Devotion × Political Intrigue: A Match Made in Heaven! An unbelievably sweet romance! She is his weakness, and even more, his salvation. After he ascends the throne, he gives up his kingdom for her and defies the flow of time, and together they return to the modern world! From campus to the imperial palace, then through the rest of their lives together, he devotes himself to her alone in both lifetimes! In the blazing summer heat, Zhou Qing sh 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 Yin-Yang Misjudgment 阳错阴查 If the old Heavenly Court collapsed along with the shattered earth during that age when countless people across China suffered, then the underworld became the last safeguard for the souls and continued existence of the Chinese people. Would you believe in ghosts and gods? What if foreign powers infiltrated and interfered with China's revival, while Japan provoked us at every turn? What would you do? Fight our way in! From the Sanzu River to the City of the Yellow Springs! From the old Heavenl 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 Reborn, She Goes Viral With Her Ridiculous Antics 重生归来她靠沙雕火出圈 In her previous life, she trusted the wrong people and ended up trapped in a quagmire. Her career in show business left her battered and humiliated, ending in regret. Reborn, she is determined to take back everything that belongs to her. She throws away her gentle, refined persona and lets loose, embracing a goofy new style! While others act with poise and elegance on set, she cracks jokes and causes a stir. While others charm their fans with sweetness, she says the most shocking things in every 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 The Girl I Found by the Road Is from the Late Ming Dynasty 路边捡到的少女竟来自明末 There’s no boastful face-slapping Dragon King plot here, only a gentle, slow-paced healing story about two people finding their way to each other. “You said you’re from the late Ming dynasty?” “You said this is modern times?” “Stay here. It’s a thousand times better than the late Ming.” “Thank you, White Porridge.” “No need to thank me, Xie Cai. Besides, my name is Bai Zhou, not White Porridge.” Aren’t people from ancient times supposed to be reserved? Why does the heroine keep being so 669Reads—Score7514d adds
- 13 Gourmet in Another World: I Started by Conquering the Elves' Appetites 异世界美食：从征服精灵胃开始 [Healing + Gourmet + Business Management + Everyday Life] When I inherited my grandmother's shabby old shop, my best friend and I had planned to lie flat. Who knew that a newly installed wooden door would become a gateway to another world! The front door opens onto a fantasy continent of swords and magic; the back door leads to a bustling modern city. Elves lose all composure at the aroma of spicy hot pot, while dwarves go wild for barbecue skewers and beer. Could a picky old dragon really be mo 390Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 The Southern Hua Chronicles 南华录 Now, if someone could ride upon the regularity of Heaven and Earth and harness the six breaths of nature to roam without end, what would they have to rely on? Thus it is said: The Perfect Man has no self, the Divine Man has no achievements, and the Sage has no name. The story begins with an assassination on a rainy night. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 My Cursed Arts Can Slay Gods 我的咒术能屠神 [Feel-Good Online Game Novel + Instant-Death Curses + Dominates Every Class + Game Invades Reality + Strives for Accurate Stats] The epic comeback of a slacker who becomes a dragon! Gaming novice Chen Huan only came to The Era of Calamity to relax and enjoy the scenery. Who could have known that a wild boar would accidentally knock him off a cliff, forcing him to start a life of cheating: What? This boss is all about mechanics? No problem. I'm even more mechanical than he is. As long as I meet t 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 The Fox Demon’s Song 狐妖弦歌 “Immortal? What a joke. I'm just a fox demon who narrowly survived a heavenly tribulation and is barely clinging to life.” “Why fear having my soul scattered and never entering the cycle of reincarnation?” “My name is Xiange. It's only a heavenly tribulation. I may have lost to you once, but how could I lose to you a second time?” “The Heavenly Way truly is heartless. It won't even spare a century-old little demon. You may have won by luck this time, but A Li, you can't take her away!” 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 A New Era for All Under Heaven 天下更始 The Chen Dynasty has stood for three hundred years since its founding by the Grand Ancestor. Though it has had several emperors who revived the dynasty and rulers who diligently maintained the realm, its institutions have grown rigid. When a foolish emperor takes the throne, generations of effort can be undone in an instant. Faced with a broken realm, Emperor Ling wanted to make a difference, but fate was against him. A crushing military defeat and a ruined economy left him with no choice but to 48Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 I Sometimes Help the Host, but I’m Number One at Sabotaging Them 帮宿主偶尔行，坑宿主第一名 [Tomorrow will definitely be sunny], the System declared with absolute confidence. Then she and a radish spirit watched sunshowers in a cave. [This herb is absolutely a peerless spirit medicine], the System enthusiastically recommended. After she chewed it, she tap-danced for the rest of the afternoon. A typical day dealing with the useless System: The System supervises her studies, and she accidentally becomes a renowned doctor. She takes shelter from the rain in a cave and happens to pick up a 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 A Journey of Heartbeats: A Youthful Fantasy 悸动之旅—青春幻想曲 A Journey of Heartbeats: A Fantasy of Youth —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 Frozen in 2010 冰封2010 Peace and war, ideals reflected in reality. Who can say what is right and wrong? Don't judge him for killing without restraint, or curse him as cold-blooded and cruel. Did desire give rise to ambition? Or... Deep in the bamboo grove, hidden away from the world, one thought stirs, and ripples spread. The world lies in ruin, bones strewn across the land. Winter comes, and ice seals everything. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 When a Game NPC Becomes the Savior 当游戏NPC成为救世主 [No Romance for the Protagonist + Tragic Ensemble Cast + Slow Pace + Mystery + Redemption] “Go... Go to that distant Holy City... I leave the right to choose in your hands.” With this familiar whisper, a young girl NPC in a game called Adventurers somehow embarks on a journey to the so-called Holy City. Plant monsters in Mossy Village, water ghosts in Stone Creek Town, and an ancient zither along the Bamboo Path that uses human forms as bait... Gradually, she discovers that everything she has ex 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 We Stewed the World into One Big Family 我们把世界炖成了一家 (Ongoing) Ensemble cast + System + food + restaurant management. Three canon couples, one each in BL, GL, and BG. Romance, friendship, and family bonds all feature. After inheriting my grandfather's little restaurant, I recruit chefs from around the world and turn it into a world-class establishment. The story is told mainly through dialogue. The plot is divided into three strands: the main storyline, personal stories, and events, interwoven in chronological order. I often visited my grandfathe 7Reads—Score114d adds
- 23 X Expedition Records X探险实录 Whatever~ I'm giving up~ The writing is bad~ I can't keep making this up. Respect to everyone who can finish reading it! I can't stomach this story anymore, so read it yourselves. [Not a power fantasy + eerie exploration + no female lead] 10Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 24 Oops, I've Become the Female Supporting Character in a Novel 不小心，穿成书中女配怎么办 Lu Lin opened her eyes and discovered that she had become a supporting female character with the same name in a novel. In the original story, the supporting character had a husband, Zhou Sui, who was 188 centimeters tall, broad-shouldered and slim-waisted, with an eight-pack and a net worth in the hundreds of billions. And she didn't want him. Instead, she was dead set on a gold-digger who used women to climb the social ladder. After they had a child, neither of them cared for the baby. She was 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 The Underworld's Snow Maiden Is Reborn into the Mortal Realm 冥界雪女涅槃入凡间 [Mutual purity]+ [Three male leads, one female lead]+ [Tortured romance]+ [Redemption] I personally enjoy stories with three male leads, because each has their own agenda and a different reason for getting close to the heroine. The story is set in a modern city of supernatural beings, making for a fascinating read. After a thousand years of cultivation in the Underworld, the Snow Maiden is charged with guarding the Ten Directions' demon beasts. Though she feels compassion for all living things, 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 No. 13 Lantern Alley 灯笼巷13号 The rating will go up with time! No romance | Family and friendship | Ensemble cast | Mystery and deduction | Supernatural folklore | Case-of-the-week | An alternate world Jiang Zhibai × Bai Wanyue × Yuan Qing Deep in Lantern Alley stands an old shop at number 13. Open the door, and you might find three women chatting over tea. The gentle woman in a qipao is Jiang Zhibai, said to be a Bai Ze who has lived for an unknown number of years. The spirited young woman with a ponytail is Bai Wanyue, an 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 The Great Desire Hunt 欲望的大逃杀 Desire must be held in balance by other desires. When any one desire grows too powerful, it gives rise to something warped and uncanny. The student Su Qing and his close friend Wu Ji are dragged against their will into a battle royale born of desire. Beings from another era descend and charge them with saving the world, promising that if they complete the hunt, their deepest desires will be fulfilled and their fates rewritten. This isn’t a game show watched by an audience. It’s a crisis spawned 116Reads—Score414d adds
- 28 Just for a Paltry Ten Billion, My Best Friend Actually!!! 为了区区百亿，闺蜜居然！！！ [Mystery and horror + strong female lead + urban oddities + satisfying twists + impostors] My best friend stole my face and inherited my hundred-billion fortune. I became a wanted criminal, forced to watch as she killed my father. I plunged a knife into her throat. The blood that spilled was green. It turned out my best friend wasn't human. She was an “impostor.” The Federation says I can identify them. They sent me to stand guard at the border at night. Every night, “people” come knockin 23Reads—Score114d adds
- 29 You Were Hired as a Mine Slave, So Why Are You Cultivating a Forbidden Divine Technique? 让你当矿奴，你修神禁级功法？ [No System] [Not a self-sacrificing saint] He, Chen Yuan, was the most forgettable loser in the mining camp. Cowardly and greedy, he shrank away from everyone he met. He was a lump of mud trampled underfoot by all. Until one day, the gravely wounded beauty Su Nianxue, a cultivator of the Heavenly Grotto Realm, fell into his territory. She thought he was an easygoing pushover and even asked him to channel astral energy into her to examine her injuries. “Your cultivation technique is strange. Why 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 The Path of the Gods Across Ten Thousand Lives 魂穿万世之神路 Who knows how vast heaven and earth are? Who knows how long the ages last? Who knows whether the cycle of souls being born, dying, and reincarnating is real? Lin Xuan, an unparalleled powerhouse, spent countless years and treasures to uncover a trace of the secret of reincarnation. For one person, he reincarnated through countless lifetimes, yet remained trapped in the mortal world by a trial of love... 36Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 31 Back into Your Embrace 再入君怀 Some ages and life experiences of the main characters have been changed and dramatized to make the story more compelling. [For entertainment only] [Completed] One song, "Phoenix Hairpin," bound her to a lifetime of love and sorrow, and left her to waste away and die. Returning to the age of fourteen, Tang Wan resolves to break free from the fate written for her. The first letter she writes is not a poem exchanged in verse, but a letter breaking off her engagement. In this life, she will no longe 351Reads8.9Score10614d adds
- 32 Scholar or Tyrant: Who Can Have a Good Life? 学霸和枭雄，什么人能过上好日？ (Dual male leads. Period story. Urban.) One is a poor scholar, the other a big shot in the underworld. They struggle for fifty years. What does it take to live a good life? And what is a good life? 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 Playing the Boss, I Slaughter My Way Through the Horror World 扮演boss，我杀穿了惊悚世界 [Plays as Boss + Invincible + No Female Lead + Secret Identity Never Exposed + Occasional Livestreaming + Massive Crossover Roleplay + Cunning + Ruthless + Not Grimdark] A mysterious force descends upon Blue Star, bringing a survival game called the Horror Game. It begins selecting people from all over the world to enter the game, plunging countless people into terror in an instant. While the contestants are still trying to figure out how to survive, Sheng Zitian, a reborn veteran, unexpectedly 2.4kReads7.3Score19714d adds
- 34 Golden Eagle Envoy 金鹰特使 Rain-Soaked Bell • The Old Home I gaze back to those days: emerald cypresses formed a ring, and glazed tiles adorned the soaring eaves. Green lamps and red candles hung high. The halls were filled with guests, their laughter and conversation bright and warm. Music drifted from several corners, stirring the wine cups into a blur. Now all that remains are crumbling tiles and broken walls. Who could have imagined such splendor would vanish without a trace? Years have passed, and it is hard to fin 6Reads—Score114d adds
- 35 Tales of the Mechanical Unknown 机械异闻录 [Transmigration + Cards + No System + Leveling] A thunderous boom on the national highway, and a big truck makes its dazzling entrance! Ye Ming, who was strolling along the road, gets sent to another world by the truck’s overwhelming force. In this world, everyone can wield a weapon engraved upon their soul. The gods, too, have bestowed their blessings upon this realm. As a transmigrator, what will become of Ye Ming here...? At least he has the identity of a transmigrator. Maybe he can follow in 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 The Strongest Interstellar Armed Shuttle 星际最强武装穿梭机 The road stretches on, as we soar through the stars. Seas change into fields, and the years roll by. The age that belongs to us will come at last. They cannot stop us from racing through the universe and crossing the stars. Anyone who stands in our way, even a black hole, can be destroyed. Because we have always believed: What doesn’t kill us will only make us stronger! 13Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 Born Exceptional 卿本卓然 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 This Journey to the West Isn't That Journey to the West 此西游非彼西游 This is Journey to the West, but this Journey to the West is not that Journey to the West. No transmigration, no System, no scheming dark heroes. Discover a different world of Journey to the West. A book can change a person, and one person can change the world. 47Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 I'm an Influencer in the Underworld (Hilarious Shenanigans) 我在阴间当网红（爆笑梗） I'm an Internet Celebrity in the Underworld (Hilarious Memes) —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 Beneath a Cruel World 恶世之下 Vicious ghosts run rampant, humans and ghosts coexist, and rules become deadly traps... See through the rules, use ghosts to fight ghosts, banish the supernatural, but never underestimate the human heart... The ghosts in this book follow fixed patterns when they kill. Some humanoid ghosts retain the consciousness of the living. It follows the rule that only ghosts can deal with ghosts. Ghosts can be killed, but it's very difficult to kill them... The Headquarters in this book is the most righteo 9Reads—Score114d adds
- 41 My System Is Way Too Good at Stirring Up Trouble 我的系统太会搞事了 After Lu Shiyi cursed out his boss, he got a lottery System. It offers all kinds of items, as well as limited-time trial passes for other systems. A lighthearted, humorous slice-of-life story with a slow-burn plot. No mindless antics or forced showing off. 277Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 Sang Sang and Xing 桑桑与行 [Ancient-Style Business and Prosperity] + [Everyday Life and Business] + [Heartwarming and Joyful] + [Slow-Burn, Relaxing] Qin Mianmian, a 32-year-old modern office worker with a calm disposition, inexplicably transmigrates into the body of Qin Nansang, a 12-year-old girl in an alternate historical era. A peaceful and prosperous age, a harmonious family. Starting with a journey to the capital to find her father, she grows step by step and lives each day as it comes. Stay true to herself, avoid w 5Reads—Score114d adds
- 43 The Nonexistent Teacher Xu and Auntie Wu 不存在的徐老师和吴阿姨 The Nonexistent Teacher Xu and Auntie Wu —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 The Older Sister Who Exists Only in My Mind 只存在我脑海中的姐姐 The Older Sister Who Exists Only in My Mind 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 The False Myth: The Vermilion Bird's Tale 假神话朱雀传 Wu Yan was just an ordinary demon hunter, but by a twist of fate, he awakened the divine bloodline within him. Then he was possessed by the Vermilion Bird, one of the Five Elements Divine Lords. From that moment on, a storm of blood and violence swept across the three realms of gods, humans, and demons. 53Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 To Hell With Your Family Tree, We're All Outstanding Volunteers 去你的族谱，我们全家都是优秀志愿者 Forget Your Family Tree, Our Whole Family Are Outstanding Volunteers —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 That Summer, I Was Reborn 那个夏天，我重生了 That Summer, I Was Reborn 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 48 The Lingnan Swordsman 岭南剑客 The miasma of Lingnan hung over Mount Cangwu like ink that would never dissolve, sealing it off completely. Liu Nanren gripped his rusted iron sword. Its tip sliced through the dense fog, revealing an old crescent-shaped scar on his wrist: the mark left fifteen years ago, when he crawled out of a mountain of corpses after Tianyu City fell. “Your Highness, it's time to leave.” A hoarse voice came from behind him. The old minister Yuchi Chun leaned on his bamboo staff, the hair at his temples whit 51Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 The Great Demon Lord Has No Will to Survive 大魔头没有求生欲 An unpredictable, overwhelmingly powerful woman X a clingy, calculating man with a split personality In the twenty-first year of the Jing An era, the only son of Liu Tingfeng, the Breezewind Swordsman, died suddenly. The three members of the Mirror Pavilion were ordered to investigate. After uncovering the truth, they were on their way back to the Mirror Pavilion to report when a mysterious young man tricked them into falling into a trap set by Hua Wuqiu, a notorious demon of the martial world. 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 My Parents Transferred Me Ninety Thousand Yuan, and the Zombie Horde Broke Out the Next Day 父母给我转了九万块，第二天丧尸潮爆发 My Parents Transferred 90,000 Yuan to Me, and the Zombie Horde Broke Out the Next Day 1Reads—Score—14d adds
