Novels like The Rise of Zuan’an
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as The Rise of Zuan’an, best match first.
- 1 Magical Boys and the Ghost-Hunting Suicide Squad 魔法少男与捉鬼敢死队 Hunting ghosts in a cyberpunk city, with a steady ten thousand words updated daily. The plot is gripping and has the makings of a masterpiece. A magical boy is born beneath the shadows of a cyberpunk future. But the magical girls and their guardians have all perished. Earth is overrun with mythical creatures, supernatural phenomena, and eerie ancient evil gods. Humanity has been driven into sprawling cities and placed under the rule of megacorporations that proclaim themselves gods. A ghost-hunt 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 Star Ocean: The Nanotech Tidal Wave 星海：纳米狂潮 “Flesh is weak, so embrace mechanical ascension? No. I am the nanite swarm. I am ascension.” Reborn in the interstellar age, Chen Ge discovered that he no longer had a human body. Instead, he had become a mass of silver fluid: a primitive collective consciousness of nanites. He felt no pain or fatigue, and had no fixed form. Together, he could become a ten-kilometer-long star-destroying battleship, its main cannon roaring as it shattered stars; apart, he could disperse into billions of microscop 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 Noxus: Darius and I Are Brothers 诺克萨斯：我与德莱厄斯做兄弟 (Epic League of Legends) (No Female Lead) (Character Growth) (No Self-Sacrificing Saint) (Brotherhood) (Plenty of chapters in reserve, read with confidence) After dying suddenly and waking in Runeterra, Chen Che rises through Noxus's mountains of corpses and seas of blood, armed with military training combat techniques and the power of the Extinction Dragon! He joins forces with the Darius brothers, faces the Frozen Legion head-on, tears apart Darkin schemes, and confronts the plots of the Black 59Reads6.2Score113Shelves
- 4 After Losing My Job, I Unlocked a Cheat That Spans Dimensions 失业后，我却开启了跨位面的外挂 This is the story of Chen Xiaoxin, an unemployed man who can enter countless alternate planes and tries to make money so he can live a leisurely life. Watch the sparks of the modern world collide with those of all kinds of strange alternate planes. Readers passing by, don’t miss out! 8Reads—Score—Shelves
- 5 Kidnapped by the Void Princess, I Conquer the Stars for My Husband 被虚空公主绑架为夫我在星际称霸 To survive as the husband of an alien tyrant, he must hold on tight to his new life. Work the night shift, keeping watch over empty cells in a prison in the middle of nowhere? Chen Qi was willing. As long as the pay was good, he was happy to enjoy long, boring nights. Then he met a prisoner: Test Subject B-31. Blue, beautiful, and decidedly not human. He was told to treat her as an experiment, not a person. He was told to ignore the sorrow on her face and the despair in her scarlet eyes. Perhaps 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 Reincarnated as the Abyssal Princess in a Game 转生成为游戏里的深渊公主 Invincible heroine | Ensemble cast | Slow burn | Witty commentary | Epic worldbuilding | Western fantasy Li Li works night shifts at a convenience store while also playing Lilithia Nocturne, the top demon princess in an RPG. But an accidental summoning left her completely unconscious. When she woke, she found herself on a cold stone floor, surrounded by a blood circle gleaming with a chilly light. She was actually wearing Lilithia's ornate armor, and horns had really grown from her head. A cheap 48Reads6.1Score—Shelves
- 7 Xingang's Morning: What Even Are These Hexes? 辛刚的早晨，这都是什么海克斯？ After work, Xin Gang ran into a 2.1-billion-HP Heavenly Emperor, but it turned out to be Mordekaiser, the Iron Revenant. You, Heavenly Emperor, can spend the whole match farming, but I only need one big hit with my Iron Man. After transmigrating into Runeterra, he picked a Hextech augment from the start. With Heartsteel in hand, he witnesses the distinctive heroes and takes part in their stories, experiencing the changes and conflicts brought by Hextech runes. 8Reads—Score—Shelves
- 8 EN Old Days Wizard: Improving Just a Tiny Bit Every Day 旧日巫师：每天进步亿点点 [Western fantasy + wizards + cold-blooded protagonist + slow pace + vast worldbuilding] If you couldn’t become a wizard before turning eighteen, you were doomed to remain a commoner. Dago, the original owner of the body, fought with everything he had to achieve that goal. In the end, he lost all his money and his life. A modern soul that had transmigrated by chance took over his body and, with the help of the System, fulfilled his predecessor’s wish and entered a wizard academy. What he didn’t k 101Reads5.7Score—Shelves
- 9 Wandering the Path of Mortal Life 浮生行道 A being transcending the mortal world sought to become a living creature, and its choice was humanity. A will descended from the void, and a body fell into the mortal realm. In the wilderness, a blank vessel awoke in a daze. Within an ordinary existence lay traces of the extraordinary and immortal. He wandered in confusion, unaware of why he had become human. In a clinic, a selfless young man wept blood as he suffered a tragic end. His self-sacrifice reflected the greed of human nature. Betrayed 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 10 League of Legends: I Rule Runeterra lol：符文之地我做主 Season 2, Episode 2 of Arcane begins. Jinx: “Summoner, get me a few more skins!” Goddess Janna: “I was here first!” Seraphine: “My brother will get them for me!” Caitlyn and Vi: “What, none for us? That’s discrimination.” Lin Ke transmigrates to Zaun in Arcane and obtains the League sign-in System. All he has to do is sign in to gain champion abilities, skins, and related powers. He becomes the savior of the Twin Cities and even all of Runeterra. Legends of Lin Ke and the women by his side sprea 182Reads—Score—Shelves
- 11 I'm the Big Boss of Runeterra 我在瓦罗兰大陆当BIGBOSS The story of top Metal Gear Solid V player Jun Yiluo and his former subordinates, who transmigrate to the continent of Valoran in League of Legends, maneuver among its major factions, and resist the Void. 8Reads—Score—Shelves
- 12 The Rune Continent: Dawn of Oblivion 符文大陆：寂灭黎明 [League of Legends] [Apocalypse] [Runeterra Storyline] [The Path to Godhood of the Rune Emperor] On February 10, 2026, a cyan rune symbolizing "creation and evolution" blotted out the world. It was soon corrupted and shattered by the ash-gray power of annihilation, which symbolized "death and endings." The power of the runes seeped into Earth, twisting life and awakening potential. Fang Gang, an ordinary young man who lives by the creed of "justice," accidentally absorbs a fragment of the soul o 1Reads6.8Score—Shelves
- 13 Reincarnated as a Max-Level Archmage in a Game 转生成为游戏里的满级大法师 Virtual Reality Game | Game Transmigration | Invincible Female Lead | Reborn in Another World | Rebuilding a Guild | Apocalypse Crisis Gaming-obsessed Chen Weiwei poured all her youth into the wildly popular VR game Seven Calamities. In real life, she was just another overworked office drone, but in the game she was the max-level powerhouse Vivisally, the legendary world-ending demon mage. But she never imagined that one day she would actually transmigrate! When she woke up, she had become Vivis 30.8kReads6.6Score7.2kShelves
- 14 League of Legends: The Valoran Chronicles 英雄联盟之瓦罗兰战记 This book is a League of Legends lore collection, written solely so people can listen to it for free. The content is all from the original League stories. There’s no need to read it unless you want to write a League world story, in which case you can give it a listen. I’m too lazy to look up the lore, so I wrote this book instead. For a story set in the world, check out my other book, Funny! Is This the LOL World? 27Reads—Score—Shelves
- 15 All-Female Tribe: Leading Beast-Eared Beauties to Rule the Primitive World 全女部落：带领兽耳娘称霸原始 [Primitive World + All-Female Cast + Beast-Eared Girls and Other Nonhuman Beauties + Survival and Construction + Farming + Exploration and Upgrades] When Bai Chuan wakes up, he finds himself in a primitive alternate world, where a beast-eared girl has even picked him up to work as a laborer. The bad news: civilization here is backward, people live by slash-and-burn farming, and the world is full of strange objects and dangerous monsters. The good news: Bai Chuan has awakened a golden finger, and 12Reads—Score—Shelves
- 16 Spiritual Qi Revival: A Modern Wizard's Strange Exorcism Journey 灵气复苏：现代巫师诡异驱魔之旅 Welcome, Tomato Gold Prospectors | Veteran readers, rest easy | Spiritual Qi Revival | Lovecraftian Wizard | Servant of an Evil God | Dark Protagonist | As spiritual power faded over the past several thousand years, humanity forgot the ancient magic, rituals, and occult arts. Beings that were once powerful are now dismissed as ridiculous mythical creatures. Organizations that once secretly controlled the mortal world have become the stuff of conspiracy theories; powerful rituals and ancient gods 26Reads—Score—Shelves
- 17 Installing Wi-Fi at My Best Friend's Grave 给闺蜜坟头装WiFi Installing Wi-Fi at My Best Friend's Grave —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 18 My Mother, a Five-Clawed Golden Dragon, Gave Birth to Me, a Nine-Clawed Black Dragon: Branded a Centipede Abomination and a Curse on the Dragon Clan 娘亲五爪金龙生下九爪黑龙的我：被斥蜈蚣孽种龙族不详 My Mother Was a Five-Clawed Golden Dragon, Yet I Was Born a Nine-Clawed Black Dragon: Branded a Centipede Abomination and a Bad Omen for the Dragon Clan 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 19 From the Start as Lin Pingzhi, I Copied One Hundred Thousand Evil-Repelling Sword Manuals and Drove the Martial World Mad 开局林平之，复印十万辟邪剑谱令江湖疯魔 Lin Pingzhi from the Start: I Copied One Hundred Thousand Copies of the Evil-Warding Sword Manual and Drove the Martial World Mad 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 20 Delivering Takeout to Ghosts, Only for My Bully of a Neighbor to Steal the Meal 给鬼送外卖，被恶霸女邻居抢了餐 Delivering Takeout to Ghosts, Only to Have My Meal Snatched by My Villainous Neighbor —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 21 Lin Dong: Mayhem in the Alien Demon Realm （武动之异魔域大乱斗）林动 (Martial Universe: Chaos in the Otherworldly Demon Domain) Lin Dong —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 22 Transmigrate! Saving the LOL Scene Can't Wait! 穿越！拯救LOL环境刻不容缓！ What? You say the League's in such a terrible state, and people still play it? Isn't it better to play Valorant, junior, or GO, senior? I'll charge you with my Barbarian King and smash you to death! Weren't you the one singing "La la la, Demacia" as a kid, then jumping up in S8 to give IG a permanent license to dodge criticism? Jiang Haochen, a top-ranked Korean server player who loudly swore to protect the League community, is chosen by the mighty Ao Shin and transmigrates to the continent of V 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 23 Weird West: Bounty Hunter 诡野西部：赏金猎人 [Western + occult + bounty hunters + steampunk] [No dumbing down] [Overwhelmingly cool protagonist] Evil God: “Dear transmigrator Li Hua, please write a letter to the outlaws of another world’s Wild West in your capacity as the bounty hunter Kane.” Li Hua: “Huh?” Steam behemoths roar, differential engine gears grind together, and alchemists’ cauldrons bubble day and night. Legendary mystical creatures and forbidden things are real, and even mortals can seize power beyond the mundane. Science and 1.1kReads8.8Score100Shelves
- 24 The Short Witch and Her Tall Demon King 矮个的魔女与她的高个子魔王殿下 Silver is addictive, memories can be traded, names are contracts, and secrets are currency. The guilds of Mist City remake hunters, the academy in Emerald Leaf raises witches, the Red Society's old flames still burn, and pods of whales from the Shadow Realm have slipped through cracks in the Veil and into the human world. Prophecy says the Chosen One will one day slay the Demon King. But when the prophecy finally comes to pass, the chosen hero only wants to throw her dagger at fate itself. “I 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 25 Jiang Ziya Reborn in the Cultivation World 姜子牙重生修真界 The exhilarating rise of a brilliant strategist + an expansive world + close ties to Investiture of the Gods + a unique power system. The creative vision: tell a story of “defying Heaven to attain the Dao and making up for past regrets” through Jiang Ziya’s rebirth. By blending classic Investiture of the Gods characters with the cultivation genre in an innovative way, this novel creates a unique “cultivation and Investiture of the Gods” world! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 26 Survive the Haunted Night: The Ruthless Killer’s Every Move Is Calculated 诡夜求生：黑心杀手步步为营 [Unconventional] [Power Struggles] [Intrigue] [Western Fantasy] On his first day reborn as a young assassin, he commits a capital crime. This time, he must stake everything: Can he cut through the web of schemes and escape alive? Will he be utterly annihilated, carrying the memories of two lifetimes? Or will he ruthlessly slaughter every enemy in his path? 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 27 Mage God of Another World: Reborn as a Snake 异世法神：重生成蛇 Cultivate magic in a serpent's body, break free of the limits of race and talent, and combine devouring evolution with magical runes to forge a one-of-a-kind system of the Serpent-Tongued Archmage. Rise from the wilderness and defy heaven itself to become a god in a serpent's form! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 28 Transmigrated to Another World, My Skills Come from LOL 穿越异界，主角技能来自LOL Hey, young man, got a dream? A dream? You mean the hallucination you have before working yourself to death with overtime? 996 in another world. My whole body's aching. An ordinary wage slave accidentally transmigrates to a sword-and-demon world. No, wait. A world of swords and magic. Don't ask why I transmigrated. My time was simply up. As long as you don't bring up skins first, the cheat System won't ban your account. Wear a Double-Horned Dragon on your head, Unyielding on your left, Heartsteel —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 29 Valoran 瓦洛兰 My name is Ezreal, and I come from a family of adventurers! No way, are there really people who don't know me, the legendary adventurer? Well... I'm setting off on another journey. Wish me luck! 9Reads—Score—Shelves
- 30 A Collection of Unfinished Stories 未完的故事集 On the edge of the eternally frozen wastelands of the North lies the ancient castle of House Morson, long forgotten by the world. For a thousand years, the family has neither prospered nor declined. It has simply stood silently in the cracks of time, like a living tomb. They are not immortal, but imprisoned by a curse called “eternity.” Every heir must kneel before the Pale King on their twenty-fifth birthday, don the crown that erases “change,” and become the next Keeper with no tomorrow. That —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 31 Transmigrating to the Cultivation World: I Cultivate Immortality with Technology 穿越修真界：我用科技修仙 Quantum physics shakes the Golden Core, technology breaks the Great Dao, and I alone reign supreme as I cultivate across worlds! Technological cultivation: Use scientific principles to explain the essence of cultivation and modern technology to transform its methods. The dimensional superiority of technological cultivation. Use engineering and science to solve cultivation's toughest problems, as a good-for-nothing stages a comeback and delivers face-slapping comeuppance to sect bigwigs. Scie —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 32 Beyond Time and Space in Another World 异世之超越时空 While Lin Feng was on a date with the campus belle, someone kicked me into another world to be reincarnated... Drawing on all the wild ideas I'd picked up from reading novels in my previous life, I created my own cultivation method and forged a unique path to the Great Encompassment Realm, transcending time and space to achieve eternal freedom. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 33 I Played at Being a Woman, Then a Kidnapper Sold Me to a Lonely Old Bachelor in the Mountains 玩男扮女装，被拐子买给大山里的老光棍 I Was Just Playing at Cross-Dressing, but a Kidnapper Sold Me to an Old Bachelor Deep in the Mountains —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 34 Overclocked Wizard 超频巫师 [Wizard fantasy + overpowered thrills + cautious growth + no System] The author has already completed a novel of over a million words, so you can read with confidence! After transmigrating to a Western fantasy continent, Lane is just a young shepherd’s helper, until he awakens a “hyperfocus state” that lasts one minute a day: maxed-out perception, learning, and combat ability! He masters breathing techniques at a glance and perfects swordsmanship in no time, quickly rising to become a grand knig 25Reads5.7Score—Shelves
- 35 My Sister in Runeterra Is One of Many 我在符文之地的妹妹有一点多 384Reads6.6Score—Shelves
- 36 Call Me Dad, and the Reformed Jinx Goes Completely Insane 认我当爹，好转的金克丝彻底疯了 (99% quality, dual Systems: Fear Points + Simulator. Not a conventional hero's journey, no tired tropes, no saintly protagonist, no showing off and face-slapping. Enter at your own risk. Arcane, League of Legends, LoL) Zeyue is transported into Arcane. His goal is to save Jinx and give her a happy life. He decides to conquer Runeterra outright and create a world Jinx would love. [Mission: Give Jinx a happy life.] [Reward: Return to your original world with everything you've gained.] [Acquired un 54Reads—Score—Shelves
- 37 Ten Days of Rain: The Bewitching God of Theater 十日雨夜之戏神凄迷 The midnight downpour blurred everything around her. A tall, powerfully built man kicked Bai Shuangshuang out of a speeding business car and into the rain. Thunder and lightning, together with the torrential rain, soaked her frail body and shattered her fragile nerves. That first night of rain! A delicate woman lay on the ground, using all her strength to open her eyes and mouth wide, yet she could see nothing and cry out nothing. Even the God of Drama's heart broke at such utter desolation. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 38 From the Start, I Go Undercover in Twin Cities and Can See Affection Levels 开局卧底双城，我能看见好感度 [Villain] [Enjoys the chaos] [System] Caitlyn: “Who cares about you! Don’t think you Noxians can come to Piltover and throw your weight around!” “System, check Caitlyn’s favorability.” [Caitlyn: 95 (favorability)] Sevika: “Lin Yu, there’s only one sun in the sky, and you’re the only sun in my heart in Zaun!” “System, check Sevika’s favorability.” [Sevika: -50 (watch out for a backstab)] LeBlanc: “You’re nothing but a disposable pawn to me. A pawn’s greatest purpose is to be sacrificed when the t 2kReads8.8Score176Shelves
- 39 Strip Mahjong 脱衣麻将 Strip Mahjong —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 40 League of Legends: Ruling Runeterra LOL：纵横符文之地 Neeko: "Neeko loves Yun Che the most!" Kai'Sa: "I'm so glad you're here!" Zoe: "You're mine!" Azir: "Having you here is Shurima's good fortune!" Yun Che accidentally transmigrates to the wondrous land of Runeterra and embarks on an incredible journey! 17Reads6.9Score—Shelves
- 41 League of Legends: Runeterra's Great Collector 英雄联盟：符文之地的大收藏家 (A League of Legends fanfic) World Runes, Darkin weapons, immortal legacies... They were all just insignificant pieces of his collection. Ordinary people coveted his treasures, strategists and seers were impressed by his foresight, and even celestials and gods feared the power and secrets he possessed... A mysterious collector rose like a comet, transcending the world. His story was carved into stone inscriptions, written into history books, and passed down by traveling merchants and wanderers a 794Reads8.3Score—Shelves
- 42 Strange Tales: The Sensual Collection 聊斋（香艳录） Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio (Erotic Stories) —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 43 Transmigrated to Another World: I Became the Leader of an Evil God Cult 穿越异世界：我成了邪神教主 Steam roars, mighty ships cleave the fog, and gears and potions together compose the symphony of the Iron Age. The old civilization is about to pass away, while the new world has yet to arrive. Beneath society's icy pulse, the logic of guns and gunpowder joins the whispers of curses and profane relics to form the most absurd chord of the age. Those known as the Gifted command the secrets of genes. They walk between the cracks of the Four Kingdoms, wielding the power to rewrite reality. Death is 1.1kReads8.1Score107Shelves
- 44 League of Legends: Jinx Has Her Eye on Me from the Start LOL：开局我被金克丝盯上了 Wang Yu transmigrates to the Rune World, where he and other Chosen Ones must take on dungeons based on the great city-states. Using a special item, Wang Yu gains the ability to copy and use anyone's skills at will. And so, some amusing things happen. Transmigrating to the Piltover dungeon: “I swear I didn't do it! Someone must be framing me!” “You're the only person in the world with that ability. Who else could it be? Stop making excuses! Prepare to die!” Transmigrating to the Demacia dungeon: 181Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 45 Fated Reincarnation: Pangu Is Reborn in the Cultivation World 宿命轮回之盘古重生修仙界 Pangu is reborn in the cultivation world, with the System giving him a boost. All things have their own fate. Whether human, god, demon, or monster, whether stone, plant, or spirit, all choose their own destinies, willingly or otherwise, yet none can escape fate's shackles. Only those who cultivate great supernatural powers can make a grain of sand into a world, and find enlightenment in every tree and leaf. Beyond the Three Realms, outside the cycle of the Five Elements, they transcend time and —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 46 Zhu Xian: Lu Xueqi's Story 诛仙陆雪琪篇 Zhu Xian: Lu Xueqi's Story 54Reads—Score—Shelves
- 47 The True and False Monkey Kings: Sun Wukong Is Reborn in the Cultivation World 真假美猴王之孙悟空重生修仙界 Using the tale of the true and false Monkey Kings as its hook, this hit novel blends the Journey to the West IP with System-based cultivation, delivering a thrilling underdog comeback. A classic IP, fast-paced power-ups, exhilarating payoffs, an expansive world, and nostalgic resonance! 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 48 Jade Shattered, Deep Palace Bound 玉碎锁深宫 A palace intrigue story that goes beyond the usual “fight monsters and level up” formula. The focus is on the heroine’s psychological transformation in extreme circumstances: from fear to resilience, from revenge to understanding. In the end, she achieves a spiritual rebirth through facing death, breaking the cycle in which palace women are treated as accessories and sacrifices, and claiming the right to define her own life. In a nutshell: She stages a carefully planned “death” to escape hell, t —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 49 Starting in the South District: The Shameless Scoundrel You Have to Check In With 从南区必玩打卡无耻之徒 My new book is already 1.6 million characters long. It's ready to binge! "System Crash: I Prove My Eternal Existence with a Status Panel!" System + no harem (or maybe one) + no morals + hedonism + ... Living in America, enjoying freedom every day! This is a world without morals, where people indulge as they please. After transmigrating into the world of Shameless, he activates a check-in System. Check in with people, places, and situations to earn rewards! Chen Wen was terminally ill with cancer 11kReads7.9Score751Shelves
- 50 I Saw the 9,999-Yuan “Loneliness” at a Nightclub 我见识夜总会的9999元“寂寞” I saw the “loneliness” on offer for 9,999 yuan at a nightclub 10Reads—Score—Shelves
