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- 101 Film and TV Crossover: Which Set Am I on Today? 综影视：本宫今天又在哪个片场？ Characters from various TV dramas and films swap identities, including some fictional characters. Mainly from Empresses in the Palace, Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace, Young Blood, Tales of the Dark River, and more... 1. Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace: Cao Qinmo -- Chen Wanyin ✔ 2. Tales of the Dark River: An Lingrong -- Wenrou (Bai Hehuai's biological younger sister, a fictional character) ✔ 3. The Story of Minglan: Hu Shanxiang -- Lin Qinshuang ✔ 4. Young Blood: Yixiu -- Hu Cuoyang, the Princ 12.7kReads5.6Score60314d adds
- 102 Tales of the Dark River: The Other Shore 暗河传之彼岸 After watching The Tale of the Dark River, I was left in tears. They’re all so miserable. I wanted to find a sweet story to read, but it seemed there wasn’t one I wanted. So I decided to write one myself. The main idea is to face your own hardships, and the story should be much like The Tale of the Dark River, except there’s one more person to heal all those regrets, before they join hands and journey toward the other shore. 27Reads—Score214d adds
- 103 Tales of the Dark River: Tang Lianyue’s First Trip Out of the Village, Where He Meets the Top Succubus Mu Yumo 暗河传:唐怜月新手出村遇顶级魅魔慕雨墨 Tales of the Dark River: Tang Lianyue's First Trip Out of the Village Leads Him to Top-Tier Succubus Mu Yumo 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 104 Su Changhe's Life Belongs to the Dark River, but His Heart Belongs to Su Muyu 苏昌河的命是暗河的，他的心是苏暮雨的 Su Changhe’s life belongs to the Dark River, but his heart belongs to Su Muyu 32Reads—Score—14d adds
- 105 Where the Evening Rain Returns Is Changhe 暮雨归处是昌河 Where the Evening Rain Returns Is Changhe 18Reads—Score214d adds
- 106 Lord of the Dark River: Su Huaiyu 《暗河之主：苏淮雨》 Lord of the Dark River: Su Huaiyu 18Reads—Score—14d adds
- 107 Twelve Years Later, Su Muyu and the Young Divine Doctor Bai Hehuai Reunited and Lived Happily Ever After 十二年后，苏暮雨与小神医白鹤淮重逢后过上了幸福生活 Twelve years later, Su Muyu and the young miracle doctor Bai Hehuai reunite and go on to live happily ever after. 126Reads—Score114d adds
- 108 A Multiverse of Dramas: Little Missions, Easily Handled 综影视，小小任务，拿捏 Fangfang, a modern-day wage slave, takes unconventional paths through various screen worlds and completes the System's childbearing missions in her own unusual way. First world: The Legend of Anhe, Su Changhe Runaway heiress with a baby × Anhe's undertaker Second world: The Story of Minglan, Young General Duan Strong, sweet little flower × Straightforward, goofy young general 1.6kReads—Score11614d adds
- 109 Tales of the Dark River: From the Start, I Land Right in Front of Su Changhe 暗河传：开局空降到苏昌河面前 [Dark River fanfiction, original female lead, knows the general plot, one-on-one romance] Pairing: Su Changhe Zhao Shuqing drowns and dies in the modern world. Luckily, she gets bound to a System, but then another accident happens, and she and the System are dumped into an unknown world... The good news: She’s still alive, and she knows roughly what this world is like. The bad news: This is the world of Dark River, where martial arts are powerful beyond measure. And worst of all, she falls r 18.7kReads8.9Score1.4k14d adds
- 110 Dark River and Dawn Light 暗河与熹微 Luo Xining, daughter of Jiangnan's wealthiest man, flees her arranged marriage on the eve of her wedding. While wandering, she encounters Su Changhe in a ruined temple, a member of the underworld's top assassin organization, Dark River. He is gravely wounded and poisoned with a strange toxin, on the brink of death. Kindhearted Luo Xining uses her medical skills to bring him around. Claiming he owes her his life, she "clings" to the cold, stern stranger and demands that he escort her to evade her 54Reads—Score—14d adds
- 111 Dark River: Flirt with This One! Then That One! 暗河：撩完这个！撩那个！ A new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 168Reads—Score—14d adds
- 112 I Emptied the Underworld Pawnshop and Led the Dark River in Revolt 搬空黄泉当铺，带领暗河反了 [An He Zhuan fan fiction + The Blood of Youth + Su Changhe doting on his daughter + Chang-Mu pairing + mischievous child] This book is complete! Su Li continues her quick transmigration journey. This time, she becomes the villain in An He Zhuan, Su Changhe’s daughter (actually his niece). Through her constant brainwashing and persuasion, she claims the Sleeping Dragon Sword and becomes the new head of the Dark River. To keep the Dark River from being bullied by the righteous sects again, she res 372Reads—Score—14d adds
- 113 Tales of the Dark River: From the Start, I Became the Lamp-Lighting Boy 暗河传之开局成为点灯童子 CP: Su Changhe + childhood friends I lost my life saving someone, but that kindness earned me a chance to start over. An accident brought me to the side of a group of little melons. I stood at the beginning of the story, hoping to change the fate of another story’s protagonist, only to lose my memory in another accident. When my memories return, will I be able to change the fate of those around me? 1.6kReads—Score14214d adds
- 114 Dark River: Different Paths, Same Schemes 暗河：道不同也要为谋 Su Muyu × Su Changhe Muyu-Chang! Muyu-Chang! Muyu-Chang! When Su Changhe is stabbed through the chest by Su Muyu's sword, he looks at him with red-rimmed eyes. “If this is what you want, I won't resist.” As he falls, Su Changhe's eyes are full of hatred. He says to Su Muyu, “If I could live again, I wouldn't walk the same path as you.” Su Changhe opens his eyes again and discovers that he really has been reborn. He is back beneath the red silk tree, at the moment the two made their pact, befo 83Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 115 Tales of the Dark River: Spring Waters Reflect Peach Blossoms 暗河传：春水映桃花 Spring waters flow east, peach blossoms burn bright. Where moonlight falls is my home, and also... my grave. The Dark River has no light, so I will be your only moon. This world has no mercy, so I will be your final sword. Either we die in pain together, or I die for you. 66Reads5.0Score—14d adds
- 116 Tales of the Dark River: The Black Tortoise Envoy Fights to Claim Him 暗河传：玄武使他又争又抢 Tales of the Dark River: Mu Yumo + Tang Lianyue 1. Lots of headcanon~~ 2. The Lianmo pairing is the main storyline, with several side pairings (Xueyang and Heyu will both appear~) 3. The story continues after the battle in Tianqi City More than a month has passed since the battle in Tianqi City. Tang Lianyue sat alone by the window, polishing a finger blade until its cold sheen gleamed at his fingertips. Su Muyu arrived without a sound. He gently laid an eye-catching wedding invitation, red with 2.2kReads8.0Score11614d adds
- 117 Dark River: I Am Su Changhe 暗河：老子苏昌河 This story follows Su Changhe from childhood to the very end. It mainly explores the events before the timeline of Tales of the Dark River, while also adding to the story told in Tales of the Dark River! After watching Tales of the Dark River recently, I was completely captivated by Su Changhe’s charm. I read a bunch of fanfiction, but none of it satisfied me, so I decided to write some myself. The whole story revolves around Su Changhe and the brotherly bond between him and Su Muyu! I want that 345Reads8.2Score2114d adds
- 118 Moonlight Across the Screen 综月华 A mix of all kinds of anime and TV dramas. I’m just writing for fun, so feel free to read for fun. 508Reads—Score10214d adds
- 119 Dark River Fanfic: Su Muyun Is Reborn and Raises Little Changhe 暗河同人苏暮雨重生养小昌河 Without Su Muyu, there would be no Su Changhe. Without Su Changhe, Su Muyu would no longer exist. What would happen if Su Muyu could return to the beginning and raise the young Su Changhe himself? ... Mu-Chang pairing 432Reads7.0Score10414d adds
- 120 Si Yu's Transmigration Journey Through Film and TV Worlds 综影视之司羽的穿越之旅 A collection of fanfiction based on various dramas. Different tastes for different readers. Completed: Huai Shui Bamboo Pavilion: Zhang Zheng in White; Blood River; Su Changhe; The Heart of the World: Fan Yunfei Currently ongoing: Journey to the Mountains and Seas, Xiao Qiushui Next story: A Dream Within a Book, Li Shiliu Leave a comment if there's something you'd like to read. 382Reads—Score—14d adds
- 121 Film and TV Crossover: The Bewitching Waters and Heart-Enticing Gu 综影：惑水蛊心录 The ultimate temptress and her countless husbands~ [Films and TV + anime] Written on a whim 934Reads—Score—14d adds
- 122 Dark River: The Family Head Gets Jealous Every Day 暗河心声：大家长他每天都在吃醋 [Greedy, lecherous, and fiercely protective Mu Qingmeng VS ruthless and ambitious Su Changhe] Serious warnings: This story is unfriendly toward Xueyue City, the Tang Clan, the Baixiao Hall, the Xiao imperial family, and Wushuang City (except Little Wushuang). Very unfriendly, the kind that will get them killed. It is only friendly toward the Dark River, so if that bothers you, don't read. Mu Qingmeng turned eighteen before learning that she had transmigrated, and found herself in the Dark River, 4.6kReads8.7Score35714d adds
- 123 Tales of the Dark River: The Sequel, The Far Shore Without a Blade 暗河传续之彼岸无锋 [Dual male leads (Chang and Mu) + two powerful leads + political intrigue + jianghu] The story continues from the drama version of "Tales of the Dark River", as the group embarks on yet another journey to the Other Shore. Two suns make Chang, the sun sets into dusk, and rain falls to form a river. Su Muyu: “Tang Sect, Apocalypse City... In the end, it was all just wishful thinking on my part. This time, Changhe, you choose the way to the Other Shore.” Su Changhe: “Muyu, you said that as long 2.1kReads8.9Score21014d adds
- 124 Quick Transmigration: Falling in Love in Film and TV Dramas 快穿之我在影视剧中谈恋爱 (TV dramas + devoted couples + exclusive pampering + face-slapping feel-good story. Dangerously sweet, enter at your own risk!) Lu Wenyan is still single at 27 when a car accident turns his life upside down! The bizarre System 66 makes a dramatic entrance, and before he can even react, the “Binding successful” notification rings out. From then on, Lu Wenyan takes the unreliable System 66 with him as he plunges into the worlds of various TV dramas and embarks on his mission to pamper his wife. Wo 73Reads—Score—14d adds
- 125 Legends of the Dark River: A Chilling Sword Gleam, a Young Knight’s Far-Ranging Song 暗河传说剑光寒，少年白马歌行远 After killing his sworn brother Su Changhe, the Dark River assassin Su Muyu took his own life in grief. His soul reached the spirit realm, where he learned that it had all been a scheme. He had killed his closest friend by mistake, and regret overwhelmed him. The spirit keeper Yun Heng ruled that Su Muyu would be reborn, while Su Changhe's many sins meant he should fall into hell. But Su Changhe had only pretended to be unconscious. He seized Yun Heng and forced his way into the cycle of reincar 212Reads—Score—14d adds
- 126 Tales of the Dark River: You Are My One and Only 暗河传：你是我的唯一 Main pairing: Mu and Chang. Both are reborn, and everything is for a happy ending. The characters may be out of character, and the plot might not go the way you expect. Please don't make suggestions based on personal headcanons. This is a fanfic of Tales of the Dark River, whose original author is Zhou Munan. 744Reads6.4Score10514d adds
- 127 After Being Revived in Tales of the Dark River, Su Muyu Went Mad 暗河传复活后，苏暮雨疯了 Main CP: Mu Chang. Everything for a happy ending. May be out of character. Please don't make suggestions about my original settings. Mu Chang forever. This is fanfiction based on The Blood of Youth: Dark River, by the original author, Zhou Munan. Mu Chang forever. 707Reads6.6Score10114d adds
- 128 Film and TV Crossover: Transmigrating Into Dramas, Starting With Dark River 综影视：从暗河开始穿剧 [In TV dramas, the fates of characters often leave viewers resentful. This System exists to make up for those regrets. The Host must sign in or make changes at major turning points in the story to earn points.] [You voted on the linked post about whether you'd want to enter a drama if you had the chance. The Host voted yes and got selected. Happy?] Listening to the System, Jiang Wan thought weakly, Why did I have to click that link? A light novel 318Reads—Score—14d adds
- 129 The Dark River, Ink-Black Rain, and the Moon's Return 暗河墨雨怜月归 Core premise: The story is set in the jianghu of Tales of the Dark River, retaining key factions such as the Dark River organization, the Tang Clan, and the Mu Family. Tang Lianyue, clan leader of the Tang Clan: aloof and calculating on the outside, warmhearted within, and shouldering the clan’s future. Mu Yumo, the Mu Family’s legitimate daughter: clever and resilient, skilled in poison and strategy, and hiding a secret about her origins. # Mutual growth and a love that goes both ways. 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 130 Film and TV Crossover: Being There Is the Longest Love Confession 综影视：陪伴是最长情的告白 Good or bad, why should she care what other people think? She does whatever she wants. Everyone wants the good stuff, and whoever grabs it gets to keep it. (Her personality is different in each story.) Love and Redemption: CP Bailin The Danger of Being Close to You: CP Li Xiufu A Moment of Romance: CP Jinxiu Dark Night and Dawn: CP Mo Lingze Ancient Love Poetry: CP Tianqi (Qimi fanfic) Heroes: CP Di Feijing Eternal Love: CP Zheyan Love Between Fairy and Devil: CP Changheng Dreams of Chang'an: CP 409Reads—Score—14d adds
- 131 Dark River Shines Bright: Su Changhe, Have Some Shame! 暗河昌明：苏昌河，你不要脸！ CP: Su Changhe (played by Chang Huasen) + Original CPs stay together + Childhood sweethearts. The female lead transmigrates into The Dark River. Her whole family is wiped out, and she loses her memories. Taken in by the Xie family of the Dark River, she meets Su Muyu and Su Changhe. The three survive together in the Dark River, and as they carry out missions, she gradually recovers her memories of watching the TV series in her previous life. Together with Su Changhe, she leads the Dark River tow 2.5kReads7.1Score10314d adds
- 132 Xuyue Crosses the Chang River 胥月渡昌河 He is the undertaker of the Dark River, the solitary moon of Yunxiu Manor. He doesn't know how to love, yet he's very good at loving others; He longs to be loved, yet always ends up losing it; Their meeting was fate, and a bond between them. From two lonely hearts, a sunflower bloomed. 395Reads—Score10314d adds
- 133 Beneath the Evening Rain, Above the Chang River 暮雨之下，昌河之上 My new work is out! Welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! Su Changhe and Su Muyu were both blades of the Dark River. They trained in the same school and faced life and death together, until an unexpected turn during a mission. Su Changhe was gravely wounded and lost his memory during the mission. Su Muyu took him away from the Dark River's prison that very night. With his memories gone, Su Cha 401Reads—Score10414d adds
- 134 Tales of the Dark River Fanfiction: A Killer's Daily Life 暗河传同人文：杀手日常 Su Changhe × Su Muyu: the everyday lives of assassins before they became the leaders of the Dark River. I’ll occasionally throw in a short, self-contained story whenever inspiration strikes. Any out-of-character moments are my fault. Princesses, feel free to take a look. 108Reads—Score—14d adds
- 135 Chang Mu - Dark River: Unless I’m Dead (Fortunate to Meet You) 昌暮-暗河：除非我死了（幸逢你） Chang Mu - Dark River: Unless I'm Dead (Glad I Met You) 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 136 Dark River Fanfiction: Su Muyu and Su Changhe’s Dark River Fate 暗河传同人：苏暮雨与苏昌河的暗河缘 Tales of the Dark River Fanfiction: Su Muyu and Su Changhe's Bond with the Dark River 9Reads—Score114d adds
- 137 Dark River: Reborn, I Won’t Give Up on You Again! 暗河：重生后，我不会再放弃你！ Dark River: Reborn, I’ll Never Give Up on You Again! 18Reads—Score214d adds
- 138 Su Changhe: Moonlit Spring Pavilion, Meeting Yun Si 苏昌河：揽月春榭逢云姒 Su Changhe and an original female lead Changhe takes the initiative to enter the “Moon-Gazing Spring Pavilion” to gather and control more intelligence, and a story begins... Romance-focused, no cheating, and as true to character as possible. Honestly, I just think Changhe has had it too hard on his own, and hope he can have a love story. (Based on the TV adaptation of Tales of the Dark River. Chang Huasen is just too handsome.) There will also be a story about He Yu... A Si is pretty and clever, 2.3kReads—Score14414d adds
- 139 A Transmigration Journey Through Different Worlds 不同世界的穿越之旅 This book has some couples and some characters who don’t end up together. It’s a crossover featuring characters from different dramas and anime, with watch-along scenes and more. Worlds featured this time include: Ye Luoli, Ultimate Note, The Mystic Nine, Dashing Youth, The Blood of Youth, The Legend of the Condor Heroes, and more. 379Reads—Score—14d adds
- 140 Transmigrating Into Tales of the Dark River to Win Su Changhe's Favor 穿越到暗河传刷苏昌河好感度 Some of the characters may be a little out of character. I'm trying my best to give Su Changhe a happy ending. The author is sensitive, so please don't flame me. You unexpectedly transmigrate into the world of "Tales of the Dark River". Yet right at the start of the story, you glimpse his predetermined end: abandoned by everyone, killed by his closest friend Su Muyu, and remembered as a schemer despised by all. With this cruel “script” in your hands, you look at Su Changhe, still ambitious and 241Reads—Score—14d adds
- 141 Tales of the Wine Immortal and the Two Dark River Lords 酒仙和暗河双尊的二三事 My new work is out! You’re welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! This fanfic draws on characters from Dashing Youth and The Dark River. It mainly tells the story of the tangled relationships between Baili Dongjun, Su Muyu, and Su Changhe. I hope you enjoy it! 50Reads—Score—14d adds
- 142 The Multiverse Temp Worker Who Keeps Changing the Endings 综影视万界打工人总在改结局 Jiang Che, an overworked office drone who died suddenly from working overtime, is bound to System 666, the Myriad Realms Travel Experience System. He becomes a life-experience agent for the myriad worlds and begins a journey of living in one small world after another. As he travels between these worlds and experiences different lives, he quietly changes some of the endings that were supposed to happen. One-line summary: A crossover fanfic with two male leads, set across multiple film and TV seri 1.5kReads—Score10814d adds
- 143 Film and TV Crossover: The Most Hated? I'm Clearly Everyone's Favorite! 综影视：万人嫌？明明是万人迷！ [Canon-couple breakup + episodic stories + male lead pursues female lead + stunning heroine + falsely disliked by everyone, truly adored by everyone + System + attracts men and women] It’s a System designed to turn universally disliked people into universally adored ones. Its main objective is to seek out the universally disliked in each small world and transform them into darlings of everyone. But the people it gets bound to every time are… not the protagonists, yet somehow even more important 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 144 Film and TV Crossover: Change Is the Only Constant 综影视，变数恒生 I'm a new writer, so please be kind, dear readers. All the heroines are smart, while all the male leads are hopeless romantics. They'll find happiness. Tell me which TV drama you'd like me to write about, and I'll do it. (The characters may be out of character, since I'm new and might not fully grasp them.) 1. My Journey to You: Gong Shangjue 279Reads—Score—14d adds
- 145 Above the Dark River, Your Heart Knows Mine 暗河之上，君心知我 She fell from the palace towers and came to rest above the Dark River. He was a lone blade in the river: Su Changhe. Awakening in the netherworld, she gathered the beggars, established a new order, and vowed to carve out a way forward for all living beings. He scoffed at her naivety, yet willingly became her blade, ready to cleave mountains and seas for her. When she returned from the other shore, she set her sights on the throne. Only then did the world realize that the undertaker who devoured 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 146 Film and TV Crossover: Starting with The Blood of Youth 综影视：从暗河传开始 Tales of the Dark River: Su Changhe x original heroine Qing Wan (Complete) Sword of Coming: Fan Yunfei x original heroine Li Zhixing (Complete) Above the Phoenix Stage: Ling Cangcang (Ongoing) Into the Clouds: Ji Bozai x Mu Tianji (Complete) Tales of the Dark River: Bai Hehuai (Ongoing) Tales of the Dark River bonus chapters released irregularly 2.9kReads—Score—14d adds
- 147 Film and TV Crossover: What If There Were One More Person in the Story? 综影视：假如剧里多了个人 Every pairing is one-on-one, and each story features a different protagonist. The stories are independent of one another! Short stories! Xie Baiyue of the Dark River Xie family x Xie Xuan, complete. The main storyline of Dark River is basically unchanged; only the ending is different. Skip this one if you don't like stories that stick to the original plot! The righteous young lady of Dark River x Su Changhe, complete. The heroine was betrothed to Su Muyu as a child. Later, after spending time wi 8.6kReads8.1Score21014d adds
- 148 Everyone, the Dark River Is Mine Now 诸位，如今暗河我做主 He enters the world, and destiny binds him. As soon as Mu Xuanling entered the jianghu, he was captured by Dark River and forced to become an assassin. Mu Xuanling: Seriously, my dream was to be a great hero who punishes evil and upholds justice... He had meant to keep his distance from trouble and wait for a chance to escape Dark River. But in the end, he wanted to stay and rewrite everyone's fate. Supporting characters: Su Muyu and Su Changhe. No female lead; shipping the Su duo. 4.6kReads8.5Score36014d adds
- 149 A Defiant Journey Through Film and Television 综影视之不服 World One: Tales of the Dark River + Dashing Youth + The Blood of Youth Song Mingzhu × Su Changhe (The female lead is not a good person. Don't read if that's not your thing.) World Two: Tales of the Dark River Genderbent Mu Qingyang × Lei Yunhe World Three: Tales of the Dark River Genderbent Lu Yuzhai × Su Changhe World Four: Tales of the Dark River (This one's a little twisted. Don't read if that's not your thing!) Genderbent Xiao Ruojin, pairing undecided World Five: Tales of the Dark River + 5.6kReads—Score28614d adds
- 150 Tales of the Dark River: Zhuo Yue’an’s Parallel Jianghu 暗河传：卓月安的平行江湖 If Swordless City had not been destroyed, if his father, Zhuo Yuluo, had not been killed when he was young, and if Zhuo Yue'an had never joined the Dark River or become the Umbrella Ghost Su Muyu, what would his life have been like? This story has no rebirth; it simply hopes to give Zhuo Yue'an a different life. It creates a parallel universe in which “Swordless City was never wiped out.” As an adult, Zhuo Yue'an, who never became Su Muyu, travels the martial world as the “young city lord of Swo 124Reads—Score—14d adds
