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- 1 Simulation: Bound to the Simp System from the Start 模拟：开局绑定舔狗系统 [Life Simulation] + [Class Awakeners] + [Dungeons] Lu Yu transmigrates to a world overrun by demons and monsters, becoming Qingbei Academy’s most notorious “hopeless romantic”: he spends two whole years fawning over the campus belle, Liu Ruyan. After finally completing one hundred simp missions, he gets bound to the [Simp System]. In his first simulation, he dies at the hands of the mysterious beauty Qiu Qing; In his second, he becomes a class awakener, only to be controlled by a demon sword and —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 Invincible in the Way of Survival: I Can Simulate Just by Signing In 苟道无敌：我签到就能模拟 [Simulator + No Female Lead + Survival First + Not Mindless] After his soul transmigrated into a world of immortal cultivation, Ma Zhaoyang started out with nothing but a sickly body and a blood feud: an immortal sect's disciples had slaughtered his entire family. Fortunately, he awakened a “Life Simulator.” By signing in once a year, he could simulate the future in advance. While others used simulators to pursue peerless martial arts, he used his to stay alive. The road to immortality was long, 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 Infinite Foundation Stacking: The Path to Simulated Invincibility 根基无限叠，模拟无敌路 The rating just came in, so it should rise later... [Simulations in this world and other worlds] [Simulations in reality, two tracks at once] [Fantasy + sci-fi + magic] [Unlimited stacking of aptitude and cultivation] [Genius protagonist] [Satisfying + fun] [No female lead] [Sons of fortune from the Myriad Worlds] [Martial arts → all kinds of systems]… What do you do when your simulator runs into a dead end? Keep trying different approaches in one simulation after another? No, of course not. 65.8kReads6.7Score12.2kShelves
- 4 Simulate, Simulate, Simulate, Simulate, Simulate, Simulate 模拟模拟模拟模拟模拟模拟 [Simulator + genius protagonist + long-lived + fast-paced + abstract humor + infinite simulations + simulation-focused + no female lead] [The first simulation improves your talent. From the second onward, you take off.] Who says having a simulator makes you a good-for-nothing? Who says you have to die unexpectedly in a simulation? Who says you have to claim your rewards one at a time? When a genius gets a simulator, if I don’t become Emperor, who will? The story includes some mash-up plotlines w 8kReads8.7Score782Shelves
- 5 Life Simulation: Speedrunning the Cultivation World 模拟人生：速通修仙世界 [Simulator] + [No Heroine] + [Cultivation] + [System] Chu Ci happens upon a simulator and begins his ascent. Building on magnificent poetry and prose, he harnesses the power of simulation to explore countless worlds, step by step. From the mournful song of the Miluo River to a long cry across the galaxy, he eventually uses the simulator to unravel the myriad paths, stand atop all the heavens, and make the Chu style the highest expression of all. 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 No Way to Survive from the Start? I Become Invincible with Save Scumming 开局不给活路？我靠死档成无敌 [Simulator + Exploiting Bugs + Martial Arts Against Cultivation + Desperate Struggle + Cyberpunk Cultivation] When Huo Xing first transmigrated, he was calm and confident, and his peerless martial arts talent carried him to the pinnacle of the martial world. Then, to his dismay, he discovered that this was actually a cultivation world, where cultivators treated martial artists as resources. A martial arts prodigy like Huo Xing had no choice but to scramble for his life. Fortunately, he'd bonded 29.8kReads8.4Score3.7kShelves
- 7 A Huanxi Sect Errand Boy from the Start: I Win Over Goddesses with Simulations 开局合欢宗杂役，我靠模拟降女神 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 1.5kReads7.8Score156Shelves
- 8 Simulation: Starting as a Refugee 模拟，从流民开始 (Simulation story) + (Gender swap/transformation) + (Lots of memes) + (Single heroine/May get married in the simulation) + (The protagonist is a bit unhinged) + (Loli) + (The Myriad Worlds) Content warning: This simulator retains all memories and items held at the time of death. As a result, a lot of memories will be crammed into the protagonist’s mind, making them a bit unhinged. The protagonist may get married during a simulation, but not in real life. The author has no outline and writes whe 1.4kReads6.5Score141Shelves
- 9 High Martial, Ten Thousand Races: I Ascend Beyond the Mortal World in Simulations 高武万族：我在模拟中飞升未来 [Simulator] + [Abstract] + [Simulating Other Worlds] + [Dominating the Real World] + [A Reasonably Clever Protagonist] Transmigrated into a high-martial world, where warriors split mountains and shatter moons. Beyond the Heavenly Gate, countless races vie for supremacy, and geniuses are born with innate divine abilities that let them sweep aside all who share their level... Though Xu Fei's martial arts aptitude is nothing special, he's got a cheat! By simulating one era after another, he ascends 63.2kReads8.2Score7.3kShelves
- 10 EN Foundation Establishment Spells Death? My Simulator Has Gone Wrong! 筑基必死？我的模拟器出问题了？ [Xuanhuan] [Simulator] [Plot-Driven] [Decisive and Ruthless] Thanks to my simulator, I discovered that the dantians of the righteous sects hide man-eating worms. After Su Ming transmigrated, he became bound to a Cultivation Simulator. He thought he had the destined-to-be-king protagonist’s script. That was until his first successful simulation of Foundation Establishment... “Your consciousness fell into a deep sleep. You died! The end.” During the tenth simulation, the Demon Cult’s Holy Maiden s 11.4kReads6.0Score902Shelves
- 11 A Hundred Thousand Simulations a Day, Every Trait of Mine Is Invincible 一天模拟十万次，我的词条都无敌 [Simulator + Trait Upgrades + Invincible in One Minute + Inherit Everything + Lighthearted Comedy + Immortal Martial Arts] Qin Yu has just transmigrated when he runs a simulation. [The town butcher, Zhao Jie, asks you to write a letter. As you write furiously, he suddenly appears behind you.] [“Bro, you smell so good!”] [You can’t escape the Jie, so you immediately snap your brush and stab yourself in the neck with it.] [You preserved the integrity of a scholar.] “Damn, did I just get dropped in 247Reads5.7Score130Shelves
- 12 EN I Started Simulating at Eight and Became Supreme Across the Ages 八岁开始模拟的我独断万古 When Ye Feng was eight, he awakened the memories of his past life and discovered that the ancient pearl from that life was what had left him frail. As his memories awakened, the ancient pearl began to reveal its power. The man in black looked at the mighty figure before him, who was even taller than he was. “You’re telling me he’s eight?” 6.6kReads8.0Score639Shelves
- 13 EN Cultivating for an Immortal Rank? I Can Simulate Becoming an Immortal 果位修仙？我能模拟成仙 [Simulator + talents + strategic planning + cultivation through Daoist positions + Nascent Soul True Monarchs + supreme Deification + golden finger free-for-all + unstoppable in the late game] Chen Fan had transmigrated to the cultivation world twenty years ago. At last, he awakened the [Simulator]. It could draw talents, and even upgrade them continuously. But why was each simulation getting stranger? What did it mean for a [Foundation Establishment Ancestor] to manipulate karma? What did it me 80.1kReads7.4Score8.6kShelves
- 14 After Countless Simulations, I Suppress the Myriad Worlds with One Hand 模拟无数次，我一手镇压诸天万界 [No level suppression, invincible, subduing everything] [I do all kinds of evil in the simulator, but in real life, everyone reveres me] [Kidnapping the protagonist's childhood sweetheart and forcing her to reveal her cultivation techniques and the like, that was all done by the me in the simulator. What does that have to do with the me in real life?] [Raise a Saint, then harvest him with my own hands and seize all his cultivation. Uh, that was also done by the me in the simulator. What a raw de 6.5kReads7.2Score421Shelves
- 15 Simulating the Myriad Worlds, Now They Won’t Leave Me Alone!! 诸天模拟，她们赖上我了！！ No toxic content, so read with confidence! [Redemption through nurturing + romance + everyday life + simulation + invincibility + fantasy + female emperor + lighthearted] Mo Liansheng transmigrates into a cultivation world, where he becomes a menial disciple of the Qingyun Sect and binds himself to the Myriad Worlds Life Simulation System. In his first simulation, he finds an abandoned infant on the roadside, barely clinging to life. He raises her on his own blood, protects her with his life, an 1.4kReads—Score143Shelves
- 16 Simulating the Heavens: Copying Everything After He Dies 模拟诸天：他死后复制一切 New book: [simulations + causality + fate + supremacy + copying (foreshadowing)] The myriad realms are sinking. Who will rule them? He should have been invincible in this age, but was unexpectedly drawn into the chess game of the heavens. No need to panic, though! “Copying is the path to invincibility!” The story of what happened before Su Yi transmigrated into this world... [At eighteen, you awaken the EX-rank talent “Copy After Death”!] [Ten minutes later, nine War Gods and ten Martial Saint 330Reads8.4Score133Shelves
- 17 Womb Simulator: I Was Born the Succubus Progenitor 娘胎模拟：我出生就是魅魔始祖 [Simulator + invincible from birth + inherits everything + unlimited attempts + plot-driven] Lei Yi, from Blue Star, accidentally transmigrated to this Western fantasy world. But... something seemed off, because he wasn't even a fully formed life-form yet... Luckily, he had the System golden finger. To stay alive, he simulated like crazy, claiming enough rewards from his simulations to grow stronger. The moment he is born, the entire continent will tremble beneath his feet! [Congratulations, Hos 61.4kReads8.3Score8kShelves
- 18 After 100,000 Simulations, I’m Invincible Across Past, Present, and Future 模拟十万次，我于古今未来全无敌 [Fantasy, simulator, cautious protagonist, power progression, no heroine.] [P.S. He simulates his growth, but acts carefully in real life and shows off with style!] This is a world ruled by demons. Even the exalted sacred lands are nothing but demon lackeys, wicked servants who raise human beings as livestock for them to devour. Chen Yuan transmigrated into this dark world and awakened a Life Simulator that could refresh different talents. Ancient Sacred Body: The strongest physique there is. Ne 16kReads8.3Score1.4kShelves
- 19 Xuanhuan: Madam, I Could Live Off Your Secret for a Lifetime 玄幻：夫人，你这秘密我吃一辈子 [Simulation, Xuanhuan, Keeping a Low Profile, Plot-Driven, Some Mystery, Female Lead] Chen Shi transmigrated to the Great Wei Divine General’s Estate and spent two and a half years as a servant. At last, he had saved up his first pot of gold and activated the Talent Life Simulator. Spend a certain amount of money to simulate the future. When a simulation ends, he can inherit cultivation, items, and techniques. If he changes the course of reality, he can even gain Fate Points and refresh vario 2.3kReads8.3Score260Shelves
- 20 I Haven't Even Made a Move, and Dong Zhuo Has Become a Loyal Minister? 朕还没动手，董卓就成忠臣了？ [Three Kingdoms] [Behind the scenes] [Invincible] [Simulator] [Subverting expectations] [Survivalist] [Dual protagonists] [Behind-the-scenes protagonist Liu Xie, the ceiling of martial prowess. Narrative protagonist Dong Zhuo, the character through whom the story unfolds.] /// My name is Liu Xie. I used to just share a name with Emperor Xian of Han. I never expected to actually transmigrate here. The good news: My golden finger is terrifyingly powerful. My strength grows exponentially, making me 112.2kReads8.4Score11.6kShelves
- 21 I'm Doomed to Die in Eight Years? I Start Simulating Immortal Cultivation! 八年后必死？我开启模拟修仙！ [Fantasy + simulator + cautious protagonist + plot-driven + leveling] After finally transmigrating to a cultivation world and succeeding in cultivation, you’re telling me I’m destined to die in eight years? Impossible. Absolutely impossible. I’m this handsome. How could I possibly die in eight years? After transmigrating to the cultivation world, Wang Li worked diligently at his cultivation for years, expecting to make a name for himself. But then an old Daoist at the market told him he was goin 37.1kReads7.9Score2.5kShelves
- 22 EN Cultivation Simulator: Ascension in Ten Years 修仙模拟，十年飞升 Xu Changxing transmigrates to a world of immortal cultivation and obtains a Life Simulation System. As long as he has enough spirit stones, he can activate the System. [Day One: You unexpectedly acquire twenty spirit stones, but the bully Gao Teng threatens you, demanding sixteen of them. You act meek and obedient, but secretly resolve to use the spirit stones to cultivate.] [Day Two: Feeling your cultivation grow, you are exhilarated.] [Day Five: Your cultivation breaks through to the second le 15.2kReads8.6Score1.4kShelves
- 23 In a World of Immortals and Martial Arts, My Simulator Lets Me Sweep the Prodigies 仙武世界，有模拟器的我横扫天骄 (The Myriad Worlds + no female lead + feel-good power fantasy) After transmigrating into an immortal martial world, Qi Changfeng awakens the Immortal Martial Simulation System. He comprehends the Great Dao in simulated worlds and travels through the Myriad Worlds with his soul. In the primary world, he fights far and wide, crushing every prodigy with his fists. The characters are intelligent, and there are no brainless villains. His goal is the supreme peak. The protagonist is never put through 6.7kReads8.5Score363Shelves
- 24 A Simulated Seductress, a Pure and Innocent Girl in Real Life 模拟合欢妖女，现实清纯好女孩 [Gender-bending + realistic setting + upright female immortal cultivator + simulations have limits, but not many + steadfast Dao heart + decisive and ruthless] Lin Bufan: Thirty years east of the river, thirty years west of the river… Han Xuan: Retreat behind Sister Lin… Liu Guanzhi: Grab them in one go, and in an instant… Also known as: "Next Time I Simulate, I’ll Still Be a Good Girl" "I Want to Show Off in Front of Everyone, So I Have to Make My Simulated Self Suffer" 110.3kReads9.1Score13.3kShelves
- 25 Simulating the Heavens: Reincarnated as a Female Cultivator of the Hehuan Sect 诸天模拟：变身合欢宗女修 Lin Yue arrives in a cultivation world with a kill line: if you reach a certain age without achieving the required level of cultivation, your sect will treat you as expendable. In this world, Lin Yue transforms into a female cultivator of the Acacia Sect, and is tormented for failing to meet the required standard. Just then, he activates the Myriad Heavens Simulator. His first simulation is In the Name of the People, where he becomes a distant relative of Qi Tongwei. The second is the version of 112Reads—Score—Shelves
- 26 Simulation: After I Became a Blaze, My Childhood Sweetheart Regretted It for Life 模拟：身化烈焰后，青梅后悔终生 Zhang Jie, a corporate drone at an interstellar company, crashes on his way to negotiate a deal in another star region, but unexpectedly activates a life simulator. So Zhang Jie chooses “Turn My Broken Body into a Blaze,” “Gene Hacker,” and “Failed Art Student” to begin his first simulation. “You are born on a planet built around genetic technology. You have a loving family and a childhood friend your age. You grew up together, close as can be.” “Then the human front against the catastrophe coll 24.5kReads9.2Score3.1kShelves
- 27 Miss Immortal, Calm Down! I'm Really Not Your Dead Husband from a Dream 仙子冷静，我真不是你梦中亡夫 Ye Yu transmigrates to a fantasy world and unexpectedly obtains a Dream Simulation System. Before each dream begins, he can randomly gain a novel dream talent to help him roam freely through the world of his dreams. When the dream ends, he can also earn rewards based on how he performed in it. Just as Ye Yu thinks he’s on his way to becoming the strongest, the fairy from his dream suddenly shows up at his door. Wait, wasn’t it supposed to be just a dream? How did she become real? 31.4kReads8.1Score3.9kShelves
- 28 How Can the Me Inside the Simulator and I Team Up? 模拟器内的我要和我联手怎么办 [Xuanhuan] [Simulator] [Two protagonists, one inside and one outside the simulator] [System-driven] [Genius] [Good-for-nothing] [Our heartfelt thanks to all our dear readers.] Chen Yuan transmigrated as the owner of a supreme immortal spirit root and reached the ninth level of Tribulation Transcendence in just a few decades. But what do you mean, the ninth level of Tribulation Transcendence is the ceiling, and there’s no immortal realm above it? And there are millions of Tribulation Transcende 11.6kReads8.9Score1.1kShelves
- 29 Xuanhuan: I Simulate Becoming a God While Listening to Music in the Brothel 玄幻：勾栏听曲的我，模拟成神 [Fantasy, simulator, playing it safe, no female lead, exploration and progression; not pure wish fulfillment.] [Important note: In real life, he plays it safe. Most of the story takes place in simulations.] Jiang Yifeng transmigrated as the eldest son of the Jiang Merchant Guild in the Great You Kingdom. He thought this was an ancient society where he could spend his whole life lounging in the pleasure houses, listening to music, and taking it easy. But five years after he transmigrated, a simul 69.8kReads8.4Score8.4kShelves
- 30 Unlimited Simulations: I Grow Stronger Every Second 无限制模拟，我每秒都在变强 Also known as: Since it's all just simulation anyway, going completely crazy and absurd is only natural Ruthless and decisive, with 99% of the story devoted to simulations. Don't read if that's not your thing. After transmigrating, He Yu thought he could marry the pretty daughter of the man who had saved his life, have children, and live out an ordinary life. Then he awakened a simulator that could run through an entire lifetime in an instant. It could be activated without any conditions, and he 26kReads9.0Score2.5kShelves
- 31 Simulating the Future: At Last, Lord of Time 模拟未来：终为时光之主 [Simulations + extending lifespan and improving aptitude + no artificial limits on combat power + fast-paced + neutral protagonist who does as he pleases] In a world devoted purely to martial arts, Yun Shou thought that with only his weak cheat, he'd live an ordinary life... That is, until he turned fourteen and got a second, flawed simulator. He never expected that when the two cheats combined, he'd become invincible! After the years flew by (though, in truth, not that long), Yun Shou looked ba 53.5kReads8.7Score5.8kShelves
- 32 EN One Entry Per Year: Even a Simulator Can Do It 一年抽取一词条，模拟的也可以？ [Trait extraction + simulator + inherit everything + immortal martial arts] (Animated adaptation now available) Chen Yi transmigrates to a martial arts world and obtains a System that draws one trait every year. Unfortunately, all he draws are useless white traits. The probability of obtaining high-quality traits is extremely low, and the highest-grade mythical trait has a chance of only 0.001%! To improve the odds, he must raise his martial arts realm, but he has no innate aptitude and cannot c 419.9kReads8.8Score40.7kShelves
- 33 The Goblin Begins Evolving with a Simulator 哥布林从模拟器开始进化 He wakes up as an ordinary goblin. Looking at the ugly creature before him, with weak limbs, green skin, and a big belly, Gobro’s eyes freeze... P.S. A goblin evolution story. Early evolution path: Goblin, Greater Goblin, Goblin Warrior... 21.4kReads9.1Score1.9kShelves
- 34 Villain Simulator: From the Start, My Supreme Imperial Bone Is Stolen 反派模拟：开局被挖走至尊帝骨 [Villain Simulations + High-Martial World + Invincible Domination + Ruthless Killing] Lu Qian transmigrated and became a playboy villain from the Lu family, one of the top families in the Great Xia Empire. From the start, he saw the drunk, unconscious fated heroine, Liu Ruyue, lying right in front of him. Yet the fated male lead, who served as the icy beauty Liu Ruyue’s bodyguard, was nowhere to be found. Wait, this plot... [Ding! An unconscious fated heroine has been detected ten meters ahead.] 29.3kReads8.7Score2.7kShelves
- 35 The Fourth Calamity: My Transmigration Simulator 第四天灾：我的穿越模拟器 Zhou Ning transmigrates into the world of the game Apocalypse before its launch, becoming an NPC with a player interface. The players will arrive soon! That's fine, but can someone tell me what's this transmigration simulator doing on my game interface? During his transmigrations, he chatted and laughed with Bernard Shaw, became friends with Dio Brando, fought Thanos blade to blade, became the Joker and overturned the entire world, and even ascended the Supreme Throne and toppled countless kingd 39.6kReads9.1Score3kShelves
- 36 Xuanhuan: Defying Fate Through Ten Thousand Lifetimes, I Beat the Immortal Emperor to a Pulp 玄幻：逆命万世，我打爆仙帝 [The print edition of "Mayfly Chronicle" is now on sale] If life is as fleeting as a mayfly, how can it shake the heavens? After dying in poverty in old age, Su Chen discovered that his golden finger was a book that defied fate. After death, he could earn Fate-Reversal Points based on his life's achievements and keep reincarnating. He could spend those points to improve his next life's aptitude, comprehension, and even background. Across the long years, he was the ineffectual young master of a m 116.2kReads9.0Score10.6kShelves
- 37 EN After Dying a Hundred Thousand Times, I Bribed the River of Time and Space 死亡十万次，我直接买通时空长河 [Future Setting] [One Female Lead or No Female Lead] The Shijing appeared, strange beings invaded, and the Chosen Ones charged with fighting them were on the brink of defeat. So the most determined among the Chosen Ones began searching for a way to save the world. “Ten years later, the basic body-tempering method appeared, and the first martial artists were born.” “A hundred years later, spiritual martial arts burst onto the scene, and the martial arts community officially took shape.” “A thousa 174kReads9.4Score25.9kShelves
- 38 After Adopting the Down-and-Out Female Lead, I Died Horribly in Front of Her 收养落魄女主后，惨死在她面前 [In your first simulation, you transmigrate to a cultivation world.] [You become a refugee fleeing famine. Along the way, you save an abandoned baby girl and become her older brother.] [You depend on each other and become one another's only support.] [At the end of the simulation, you shield the grown girl and give your life to hold off a horde of demonic cultivators. You die, and the light in her eyes goes out too.] [In your second simulation, you transmigrate to a world where steam and mag 119.3kReads9.1Score14kShelves
