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- 1 Awakening the Demon-Subduing Record: I Guard the Mortal Realm with Heavenly Stems and Earthly Branches 觉醒伏魔录，我以天罡地煞守人间 Spiritual qi revival brings calamity as evil spirits run rampant. On his way home from work, ordinary young man Chen Jing encounters a corpse demon attacking someone and uses a brick to subdue it. He awakens the Record of Demon Subjugation: slay demons and banish evil, and he can unlock divine powers. He joins the Bureau of Spiritual Affairs and sets out on the path of slaying demons and banishing evil. With Earthly Fiends at my command today and Heavenly Spirits by my side tomorrow, even as ten 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 The 749th Bureau's Perennial Intern 749局的万年实习生 This is a world where demons run rampant and evil gods watch from the shadows. Wang Yang transmigrates here and obtains a Myriad Worlds Lottery System. Killing demons earns him lottery chances, giving him the chance to draw treasures from the Myriad Worlds: Zanpakuto, the Twelve Zodiac Charms, the Golden Bell Shield, the Art of Sword Flight, a Steel Body, the Pangu Axe… From the start, a female ghost attacks him. Fortunately, he obtains Senbonzakura, turns the tables on the ghost, and begins his 604Reads—Score10014d adds
- 3 The Storyteller: Telling a Female Ghost About Zhu Xian from the Start 说书匠：开局给女鬼讲诛仙 With nowhere else to turn, I tell a female ghost the story of Zhu Xian. Everyone else can play the zither, play chess, write calligraphy, and paint. Can you? I can be a wage slave. Can you? I wake up to find myself lost in a nest of vengeful ghosts, and in desperation, I have no choice but to start telling a story. 113Reads—Score1514d adds
- 4 I Was Driving a Hundred-Ton Truck When a Giant Python Blocked the Road 开着百吨王的我，被巨蟒挡路 [Demons and ghosts return] [No female lead] [Power fantasy] [System] [Comedy] [No angst] As usual, Yi Yu is driving his hundred-ton truck when, by sheer coincidence, he runs over a giant python and kills it. This awakens the Demon-Slaying God System and grants him the power of thunder. From then on, every demon or ghost he kills gives him a new ability, and Yi Yu sets out on the path of hunting demons and slaying ghosts. [Ding! Congratulations, you've obtained the power of thunder!] [Ding! Congr 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 Don’t Panic, Every Spirit I’ve Enlightened Is Respectable 别慌，我点化的都是正经精怪 [Misunderstanding-driven + Invincible] With a touch, I breathe life into all things; though I have no strength, I borrow the power of Heaven. Demons, Buddhas, immortals, and mortals all seek my guidance; I cultivate quietly, and the mountains and rivers are with me. Jiang Bai transmigrates into an ancient world and takes over the body of a refugee who has just died in a ruined temple. In this desperate situation, he unexpectedly discovers that he can “enlighten all things.” Touch a stone statue, 170Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 6 I'm a Proper Taoist Priest 我是正经道士 In modern society, spiritual qi revival has begun, and demons and ghosts lurk in the shadows of the city. Qingyun Temple on Mount Qingyun is a venerable Taoist temple with a thousand-year legacy, but now only two disciples remain, one old and one young. While other Taoists form hand seals and chant incantations, he smears ghosts’ faces with spicy snack sticks. While other Taoists fly on swords, he floats three feet above the ground. While other Taoists save the world, he’s thinking about how to 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 The Marquis Faked His Death? I Cleared Out His Estate and Struck Out on My Own 假死侯爷？我搬空侯府自立门户 A Marquis Faking His Death? I'll Empty His Estate and Strike Out on My Own 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 From the Start, I Come Ashore as the Iron Ox Who Guards the River, Devour Evil Spirits and Become a God! 开局镇河铁牛上岸，我噬诡成神！ [Fantasy with a twist] [Eerie] [Cultivation] [Longevity] [Immortals] [Transmigration] [Cultivation] [Decisive and ruthless] [Multiple female leads] [Devouring] [Grow stronger by killing enemies] [Tales of the strange] [Overpowered] [Historical] [Supernatural] Shen An transmigrated to a world resembling the Song and Ming dynasties, where Eerie beings and cultivators existed. Fortunately, Shen An had a golden finger: whenever he killed an Eerie being, he could gain one of its abilities! He searche 2.7kReads6.1Score24514d adds
- 9 The Gatling Gun Immortal Who Transmigrates Between Two Worlds! 两界穿越的加特林仙人！ [Travel Between Two Worlds, Daoist, Xianxia and Fantasy, Ghost Hunting and Demon Exorcism, Urban Supernatural Powers, Light Comedy] Zhang Jing'an gains an unusual ability: he can travel back and forth between two worlds! Every three days, he transmigrates to a cultivation world overrun by demons. After spending three days there, he returns to reality. Time in the real world stops while he's in that world. When he's in the real world, time in the other world stops too. To live well in both worlds 88Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 A Ghost on My Delivery Route: From the Start, I Draw Shi Jian, the Thunder-Wielding Master 外卖撞鬼：开局抽到雷电法王石坚 [Transmigration]+ [Supernatural Revival]+ [Merit Draws]+ [Thunder Arts]+ [Invincible Wish Fulfillment]+ [Official Faction] Lin Ye transmigrated and had the honor of joining the ranks of food delivery workers, only to unexpectedly run into a female ghost. At the brink of life and death, the Merit Draw System awakened! Kill ghosts to earn merit, and use merit to draw cards! From the start, he drew the Thunder-Wielding Mage Shi Jian, mastered the Lightning Fist, and blasted the female ghost to deat 34.8kReads6.7Score3.1k14d adds
- 11 Daoist, What Kind of Immortal Are You Trying to Become? 道爷，你修的哪门子仙？ [The new book, “I Awakened a God-Tier Talent from the Start, But I'm a Calamity,” is ready to binge] [Tales of ghosts and gods] [No female lead] [Otherworldly cultivation arts] [Decisive and ruthless] [Doesn't buckle under pressure] I'm Zhao Huai'an, a young Daoist. I've transmigrated for eighteen years, made countless powerful connections, and mastered all sorts of underhanded techniques. You ask how shady I am? What kind of Daoist gouges out his own eyeballs in a fight? What kind of decent per 1.2kReads8.0Score13114d adds
- 12 High Martial: From the Start, I Slay the Green Snake, and Gods and Ghosts Beg for Mercy 高武：开局斩青蛇，鬼神跪求饶命 [Decisive and ruthless] [Cold-blooded and merciless] [Slay every ghost and god] The pace is a little slow from the start, but it gets better as it goes. Read fourteen chapters in one sitting and I guarantee you'll love it. If you don't, come back and take it out on me! Jing Tao transmigrated to a High Martial world and was fretting over how he could never get enough to eat when a sexy beauty showed up at his door late at night with takeout. “It smells so good, but eating a person would be wrong, 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 I Single-Handedly Set the Spiritual Qi Revival in Motion 灵气复苏，我一手推动 An ordinary boy, Li Qingfeng, comes into possession of a mysterious magical treasure. He begins transforming plants, breathing in spiritual qi, and embarking on the path of cultivation. With the spiritual qi revival and the merging of planes, demon beasts, elves, ghosts, and monsters all make their grand entrance! What will Li Qingfeng do now? Cooperate with the government? First, take down Yingzhou! 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 I Called My Future Mother-in-Law by the Wrong Name the First Time I Met Her Parents 第一次见家长，就叫错丈母娘 I called my future mother-in-law the wrong thing the very first time I met the family. 29Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 Sword Shatters the Firmament: Record of Defying Fate to Cultivate Immortality 剑破苍穹：逆世修仙录 Sword Pierces the Firmament: Record of Cultivation Against the Heavens 3Reads—Score114d adds
- 16 Given Another Chance, I Decide to Forgive Myself 重来一次，我决定放过自己 Given Another Chance, I Decide to Go Easy on Myself 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 I Thought I Knew How to Raise a Family, Until All Three of My Kids Got Into Trouble One After Another 以为我懂家庭教育，直到家里三个孩子接连出事 I Thought I Knew How to Raise a Family, Until One Disaster After Another Struck My Three Kids 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 She Used Me as a Vessel to Take Her Place in Death, So I Made Her Age Eighty Years Overnight 她把我当替命容器，我让她一夜老成八十岁 She Used Me as a Substitute Life Vessel, So I Made Her Age Eighty Years Overnight 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 My Wife Died on the Day She Wanted to Keep Living 我的妻子死在了她想活下去的那天 [Male First-Person Narration] [Severe Depression] [Intense Tragic Romance] [Terminal Illness and Redemption] [Double Reversal] I'm a terrible person. Before I met Youyou, I was a wildfire that burned everything in its path. She fell ill with severe depression. The rain had just stopped that day when she changed into a floral dress, took my hand, and said she wanted to eat hot pot. Standing at the crosswalk, just as the light turned green, she smiled and said, "Actually, I want to try and see if 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 The Physics Prodigy's Ultimate Jealousy: I Was Too Stubborn to Admit It, So I Lost You 物理系学神的顶级吃醋：我嘴硬，所以我失去了你 The physics genius's ultimate jealousy: I was too stubborn to admit it, so I lost you. 18Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 Her at 3:11 A.M. 《凌晨三点十一分的她》 Her at 3:11 a.m. 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 If You're Still Here Tomorrow 如果明天还有你 If You're Still Here Tomorrow 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 Half the City in Moonlit Romance, Half in Gold 半城风月半城金 Half the City in Moonlight, Half the City in Gold 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 After Breaking Off the Engagement, I Took Half Her Cultivation 《退婚后，我分走她一半修为》 After Breaking Off the Engagement, I Took Half of Her Cultivation 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 Goldfish and Fat Fish in the Digital Sea 数字海的金鱼与肥鱼 Goldfish and Big Fish in the Digital Sea 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 The Villain in Uncle Jiu's World 九叔世界中的反派 Tang Yu accidentally transmigrates to Uncle Jiu's world. He becomes the young disciple of a feng shui master who raised him from childhood. And this feng shui master is the very man who advised the Ren family: “Bury your ancestors upright, and their descendants will prosper!” The protagonist is a goofy troublemaker, but decisive and ruthless. No saintly do-gooder! After his master is sacrificed to the heavens, the System arrives, and his path as a villain begins. This book has no female lead! H 202Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 27 Uncle Nine: I Have a Great Wilderness World 九叔：我有一个山海大世界 Volume One is the Classic of Mountains and Seas arc. If you’re here for Uncle Jiu, start with Volume Two. When Beiming Yu brings an entire world of mountains and seas with him as he transmigrates into Uncle Jiu’s world, what will happen when the mythical beasts from the Classic of Mountains and Seas appear before everyone? Ren Tingting: (⊙o⊙) Wow, a Feifei! So cute! I want to pet it! Uncle Jiu: This big rooster (Fuxi) my grand-uncle gave me is even stronger than I am! Wencai: So why did Grand-un 281Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 28 After Failing the Civil Service Exam, I Joined Bureau 749 and Went on a Rampage 考公失败后，加入749局杀疯了 [Ruthless and decisive] [No demon or monster is good] [Cold-blooded] [No heroine] After failing the civil service exam a hundred times, Chen Feng awakened the Daily Fortune System. By completing divination quests, he could earn points and draw rewards. Just then, the 749 Bureau came knocking. Driven by his obsession with getting a government job, Chen Feng joined without a second thought. From that day on, the 749 Bureau had a Blood Yama on its payroll who never left survivors. Chen Feng killed 1.1kReads6.5Score10014d adds
- 29 In a World of Martial Supremacy, Either You Blow Yourself Up or I Beat You to Pieces 高武，要么你自爆，要么被我打爆 A new work is here! You can read my stories on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy them. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 27Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 I Went to College Orientation as a Corpse Driver, and the Director of Bureau 749 Wept 大一赶尸去报到，749局长哭了 [Urban Fantasy] [Corpse Driving] [Absurd Comedy] [749 Bureau] [Funny Horror] Zhang Wei, heir to the corpse-driving tradition of western Hunan, is kicked down the mountain by his father during his first-year summer break. His mission: take a "client" who died far from home back to their hometown, so they can return to their roots. To save on travel costs, Zhang Wei simply rides the talisman-covered "client" like a shared bike! On the road, he meets a weasel spirit seeking a title: "Do I look like 69.1kReads7.5Score7.9k14d adds
- 31 Data Analyst? No, I’m the Master of Rules 数据师？不，我是规则掌控者 [Spiritual Qi Revival]+ [No System]+ [One Heroine]+ [Slow Burn] [First Week Release: Extra-Long Updates] [Signed with a Publisher, So Read with Confidence] [A New Journey Begins. This New Author Updates 10,000 Words a Day. Your Support Is Appreciated.] The spiritual tide has returned, and psychics rule the world. Lin Yu is an off-the-books data analyst for the Psychic Management Bureau, with a combat rating of D. People mock him as a “theory nerd.” No one knows that he can see the underlyin —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 We're Orphans, and You're Still Fighting Over Medicine? I'll Take You Down 都成孤儿还抢药剂我直接跟你爆了 [Decisive and ruthless] [No female lead] [High Martial] [Invincible] [Backed by a powerful family, as solid as rebar] Li Zhige is an orphan who takes first place in his entire school as a freshman, thanks to his outstanding talent. According to federal regulations, any freshman who ranks first in the whole school can receive a bottle of True Essence Serum worth 150,000. This is Li Zhige's only chance to cultivate. But on the day the rankings are announced, first place goes to the education bu 3.2kReads—Score16614d adds
- 33 Uncle Nine: I’m Almost an Immortal, and the System Just Arrived! 九叔：我都快成仙了，系统才来！ My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support is what motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 65Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 34 Mimi Here, I Found a God with a Soft Heart 咪咪我啊遇到心软的神了 Nan Yi wakes up one day to find that he has transmigrated from a scruffy little country bumpkin in the year 2000 into a shabby gray tabby cat in 2026. First, children at a construction site chase him around and bully him. Then a vicious dog in the park steals his nest. He is so pitiful he cannot even get a decent meal. With nowhere else to turn, he fixes his eyes on Ning Shiyan, who happens to be passing by. The man has cool, refined features and a handsome face, and looks like a proper gentlema 811Reads—Score12914d adds
- 35 Uncle Nine: Max-Level Qi Origin Flow from the Start with Daily Sign-Ins 九叔：开局签到满级炁体源流 [A tycoon novel with no shortage of resources] Ye Yun transmigrates to a world of zombies and becomes a disciple of Second Uncle, played by Lin Zhengying. From the start, he binds to a System with a mission: die a normal death and ascend to immortality. But then another sign-in System shows up, seemingly just to sabotage him. Threatened by a sorcerer when he is too weak to fight back, he signs in and gets a max-level Origin of Qi and Body, plus beginner swordsmanship mastery in his starter pack. 40Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 The 749 Bureau Has Its Eye on Me: One Stick of Incense, and I’ll Smash the Heavens 749局盯上我，焚香一炷夯爆天 Clouds and mist blanket the earth; a youth faces the mortal world! A long incense stick points straight to the sky, while wisps of smoke coil around the entire spiral firmament. A wisp of incense smoke draws the boundary between the lights of the mortal realm and the darkness of the underworld! Watch me guide wandering souls and subdue every demon and specter in the world. 30Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 Uncle Nine: As a Disciple of the Northern Emperor, I Slay My Way Through the Myriad Worlds 九叔：我北帝传人，杀穿万界 Zhang Beichen, a young man from the Northern Emperor Sect, accidentally transmigrates to a zombie world. Armed with a black book, he wields Yin Thunder in his left hand and the Black Laws of Fengdu in his right, slaughtering evil spirits across the world. His fearsome name resounds through all three realms as he kills in Heaven's place, enacting its punishment. 497Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 Sealing Demons with Poker: I Have 64 Demon-Slaying Edicts 扑克封妖：我有六十四张斩魔令 In a world overrun by demons and monsters, I draw one supernatural ability card every day: lightning, fire, X-ray vision, teleportation, mind-reading, prophecy... With my cards, I shall roam the heavens, slay demons, and suppress every evil spirit! 6.7kReads6.9Score89614d adds
- 39 I'm at Bureau 749, and You Call Me a Demon? 人在749，你说我是魔头？ What should you do when you open your eyes and discover you’ve transmigrated? The good news: You have a System. The bad news: You have no idea how to activate it. After transmigrating at the age of eighteen, Shang Lu has lived alone in a world both familiar and strange. At last, the System that has accompanied him for eighteen years awakens. He kills a Liangqu from the Classic of Mountains and Seas with three punches, gaining the [Art of Condensing Weapons]. Then he pierces a Huodou with countle 22Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 40 Geological Survey Team No. 793 地质大队第793队 A twist of fate drew me into a historical event and set me on the path of following in my grandfather's footsteps. As I investigate what happened to him all those years ago, one baffling story after another begins to emerge. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 Exiled, I Talk My Way to Invincibility 从流放开始，靠嘴炮杀到天下无敌 [Fantasy] [No Female Lead] [Stat Point System] [Decisive and Ruthless] Liu Feng opened his eyes and discovered he had transmigrated into the body of an exile. His entire family had been murdered, his ribs had been broken, and he was being escorted to a bitterly cold frontier wasteland. He was about to be tormented to death by the soldiers on the road when, at the critical moment, Liu Feng awakened the [Strongest Rage System]. By provoking martial artists, he could collect Rage Points, which coul 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 Super God Academy: Cultivating Immortality Through Point Allocation 超神之加点修仙 Ye Haotian transmigrates into the Super God world and is adopted by an old Taoist priest from Baiyun Temple. After the priest passes away, he descends the mountain and discovers that he is in Juxia City. Fortunately, he awakens a stat-allocation panel that can turn fake manuals and cultivation techniques into real ones by spending points. He can then use more points to cultivate. With this, Ye Haotian embarks on the path of immortal cultivation, vanquishes the Taotie, wipes out demons, recruits 2.5kReads6.1Score15314d adds
- 43 After Coming Down the Mountain, I Used the Dragon Veins to Set the World's Ley Lines Straight 下山后，我靠龙脉整顿全球地脉 The pre-Qin Qi cultivator everyone online is searching for is actually reading feng shui on the streets of Yunzhou? Lin Xuan: Don't ask. The Patriarch is the one putting food on my table. One turn of the compass reveals good and bad fortune, shifts the feng shui, and breaks impossible deadlocks. With a stroke of a talisman, he can suppress evil spirits, send wandering cultivators on their way, and deal with anyone who refuses to behave. Other feng shui masters rely on a quick calculation wit 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 Starting with Livestreaming the Paranormal, I Embark on the Path of a Celestial Master 通过直播灵异开始踏上天师之路 Ye Chen was an ordinary streamer on Earth. His soul transmigrated to a parallel world, where he became a Taoist priest with the same name. Just as he was about to resume his streaming career, he awakened the golden finger every transmigrator needs: a System. From then on, Ye Chen officially embarked on the path to becoming an immortal. “Ding! Congratulations, Host, on completing the mission and successfully promoting the Taoist faith. You are rewarded with the Dao Ancestor's handwritten copy of 3.8kReads8.2Score31614d adds
- 45 Learning Taoist Arts in Horror Movies 我在恐怖电影里学道术 Zhang Jing transmigrates to a world called Blue Star, where a strange resurgence has erupted. Every day, people are selected to enter horror dungeons. Looking at the official statistics showing the death rate stubbornly high, he falls silent... But just when he is trying to figure out a way out, and preparing to die if there isn't one, the horror dungeon selects him! Who could have guessed that every dungeon is based on a horror movie he watched in his previous life? With the advantage of knowin 153Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 46 A Different Path Through Maoshan 不一样的茅山之路 This book has been completely rewritten, with an even more exciting story full of humor and passion. Stay tuned and follow Yang Fei as he sets out on an extraordinary journey, amid extraordinary sights, along an extraordinary Maoshan path!! Ghosts, demons, evil Taoists: Yang Fei will take you across haunted lands and along a Maoshan path like no other!!! 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 After My Divorce, I Accept a Gift from an Evil God and Become the Supreme Emperor 离婚后接受邪神馈赠成就大帝至尊 [Spiritual qi revival + System + multiple heroines + wife chases husband] Good news: I awakened a System. Bad news: I awakened an Evil God System. From school to marriage, Lin Ran's love life had always gone smoothly. Then his wife's childhood sweetheart, Liu Ruoning, returned from abroad, and everything suddenly changed. When his wife stood in front of another man, eyes red, and said to him, “Apologize!” Lin Ran suddenly realized that he was the odd one out. Seven years of love couldn't stand u 8Reads5.5Score314d adds
- 48 Jiangshi World: From the Start, I Become the Disciple of the Thunderbolt Taoist 僵尸世界：开局拜师雷电法王 Lin Bei was reborn in the Republic of China and spent fifteen years there, always thinking it was an ordinary world. Then he saw a Taoist conjure lightning with his bare hands and blast a zombie into a charred corpse. Lin Bei immediately dropped to his knees. The Taoist couldn't get rid of him, so he had no choice but to take him as a disciple. “I am Shi Jian, eldest senior disciple of the inner sect of the Maoshan Sect.” Lin Bei was dumbfounded. Shi Jian? The Thunder Lord from "Mr. Vampire"? Un 76.9kReads7.6Score5.8k14d adds
- 49 Uncle Nine's World: Ren Tingting's Journey Across the Heavens 九叔世界：任婷婷的诸天之旅 A transmigrator tried to take over Ren Tingting's body, only to be killed by her instead. Ren Tingting gained the transmigrator's memories and golden finger. Knowing everything, she rises to power with her golden finger and travels across the Myriad Worlds. 422Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 50 I've Been Invincible Since the Late Qing Dynasty 自清末开始，我无敌了 Lin Tianwen transmigrated to the late Qing dynasty, carried there by the innate undying spirit-light left behind when the Chaos Bell shattered. The spirit-light steadily improved his comprehension and innate essence. From then on, Lin Tianwen cultivated both body and soul, mastering every kind of spell with ease. He single-handedly destroyed the Corpse Refining Sect and obtained the Chaos Bell’s clapper and fragments. At a young age, he succeeded to the position of sect leader, launched a war be 1.5kReads6.5Score11414d adds
