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- 151 A Bewildering New Life 恍遑新生 After a stifled life and an unexpected reincarnation, the protagonist arrives in another world of swords and magic, blessed with the talent to cast spells without incantations. How will he grow, overcome every hardship, face his past, and find a happy ending with the heroines? Follow Reborn in a Hazy New Life for ongoing updates. There are lots of clues, so keep your wits about you as you read! 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 152 Mad Wolf: One Hand Covers the Sky 1 《狂枭：只手遮天1》 Mad Tyrant: One Hand Shrouds the Heavens 1 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 153 A Tragic Life 惨烈的人生 A Life of Tragedy 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 154 The Teahouse Owner Who Cut Through the Martial World 那个茶馆老板杀穿了江湖 The Daily Life of a Green-Robed Teahouse Owner Forced to Work Su Buyan had planned to open a teahouse in a small town and spend his days in retirement, but a puppet-murder case toppled his signboard. The puppeteer’s mechanisms, the shifting lights and shadows on the stage, the silvery-gray powder beneath the victim’s fingernails... How could this be an ordinary murder? Someone was clearly treating human lives like puppets on strings! Even more absurdly, three strange people suddenly barged into 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 155 Earth Online: Reboot Plan 地球online：重启计划 Huh?! What do you mean a geography student rebooted Earth just to find a wife?! [Contains a small amount of geography knowledge] Two male leads | Teacher and student | Younger love interest | Equally matched | Alternate universe | Sweet My name is Jiang Moy ye. I’m 19, an ordinary player and administrator of Earth Online. The year Earth died, humanity migrated to a suddenly appearing New Earth. My teacher rescued me from the ruins. After fifteen years of nurturing me, all that was left was one a —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 156 After Changing Sex, I Was Dragged Off by a Yandere to Be Their Partner 性转后，被病娇拖去当了伴侣 [Yandere + No System + Not Reborn + Transmigration + Lots of Angst + Healing] (Original title: After My Gender Was Swapped, a Yandere Dragged Me Off to Be Her Partner) Warning: prepare for heartbreak! This is a story about healing each other. What kind of people like yanderes? People with nothing to do, looking for a thrill? Or people who are truly lonely inside and yearn for happiness? And so, yanderes came to be. But why do they only ever love that one person? Because they long for that person 374Reads—Score—Shelves
- 157 The Useless Junior Sister Is a Fake Femboy 废材师妹是个伪人妖 [Rekindled romance + regretful pursuit + obsessive love + episodic conquests + ensemble cast] [Bright, clear-headed junior sister x tsundere, flirtatious, handsome Taoist] [To my dear readers: This is a slow-paced, delicate historical fantasy focused on character growth, and it asks for your patience. If you enjoy profound emotions and resilient souls, come in and let's talk.] The Xianzhi Sect had always accepted only men, but Lin Zeyu was the exception. Then, on the day she came of age, her ma 12Reads—Score—Shelves
- 158 The Princess Consort: A Phoenix Crown and Red Robes, Never Betraying You 女驸马：凤冠霞帔不负卿 [A strong female lead, a love that crosses life and death, national enmity and family hatred, romance, household and palace intrigue, political scheming, mystery, and twists] Disguised as a man, she becomes the top scholar, only to catch a princess’s eye at first sight. The court is treacherous, her identity is on the verge of being exposed, and love and hatred leave her torn. Wearing a phoenix coronet and bridal robes, she stakes everything on a future of peace and a love that will not be betra 129Reads—Score—Shelves
- 159 When I Make the Imperial Exam Roll 待我金榜题名时 Also known as: My Greatsword Spares Neither Young Nor Old, It Only Slays Immortals! "Urban everyday life and romance + fighting monsters and leveling up, with a slow start" "Romance fans might enjoy this too" A ten-thousand-word outline, with the novel expected to run 3 million words. Read with confidence. Volume One is expected to be 300,000 words; the protagonist begins to become invincible in Volume Three. Lin Lanan, who perished in a sea of flames, discovers that he is still alive. He has ma 12Reads—Score—Shelves
- 160 The Ancient Physician's Daughter in the Modern World: A Treasure Trove of Gold and Silver from the Start 《古医娘子在现代：开局一座金银洞》 The Ancient Healer’s Daughter in the Modern Era: From the Start, a Cave Full of Gold and Silver —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 161 The Joyful Life of Transmigrating to Ancient Times 穿越到古代的快乐生活 The Joyful Life of a Transmigrant in Ancient Times 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 162 The Wild Man of the Mountains 野人大山 The Savage Mountains —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 163 My Mother and I Are Both Remarried 我和我妈，都是二婚 When my mom was young, my dad tricked her into coming all the way from afar to be his second wife. Before she knew it, she'd become the stepmother of a brother and sister. After having a child of her own, my mom realized that my dad didn't cherish her as much as she'd thought. But by then, she couldn't escape. Being a stepmother was hard, and my mom had to use all her wits to contend with a big family. To secure her place in the household, she even brought over her own niece to marry her stepson 5.4kReads9.1Score604Shelves
- 164 Deskmate, Why Are You Like This? 同桌你怎么这样 Dual male leads + 1v1 happy ending + slice of life + written for fun [Cool, aloof, secretly passionate, grumpy top & sunny, cheerful, energetic bottom] Lu Kezhui was a force of nature who feared no one. Tell him to go east and he’d spin around and go in all four directions instead. Lu Zhenghong had finally had enough of his son’s awful attitude and cut off the little rascal’s allowance. Lu Kezhui: Heaven above, tell right from wrong!!! Fortunately, there was still a way out. Lu Kezhui had one l 11Reads—Score—Shelves
- 165 Breaking into Showbiz, Starting by Playing a Corpse 进击娱乐圈，从扮演尸体开始 [Nonhuman male lead + forced to perform + evolving acting skills + livestream chat commentary + daily life + light technical focus + light subversion of tropes] I’ll die if I don’t act? System, did I kill you in my past life or something?! Why are you making someone with a deadpan face like me perform? Other people join the industry to get famous. I joined to stay alive. As for whether I get famous? We’ll see. By chance, Cheng Lan obtained an acting System, and from then on went from playing min 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 166 The First Wife Tears Into Her Husband's Tomboy Best Friend 原配手撕老公的汉子茶女兄弟 The legitimate wife takes on her husband's macho, bro-like female friend 22Reads—Score—Shelves
- 167 The Haunted Tombs of Southern Yunnan 《滇南诡冢》 The Strange Tombs of Southern Yunnan 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 168 Snow on Frostlit Blossoms 雪染霜华 King Zhao Xi is ordered to return to the capital by imperial decree and assist the young crown prince. But the third prince, Chen Jingxuan, seizes the opportunity to usurp the throne, then falsely accuses Zhao Xi of treason and massacres the entire Zhao clan. Only Zhao Chen, the heir, escapes with his life. During his flight, Zhao Chen meets Su Wuya, an old friend of his father, and Su’s two daughters. From that moment, the wheels of fate begin to turn, and the love, hate, and tangled grudges be 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 169 Apocalypse Livestream: The Streamer Is an Ice Archer 末世直播：主播竟是寒冰射手 [Plants vs. Zombies character personification + multiple apocalypses + quick transmigration + livestreaming + ensemble cast + no romance for the protagonist + secondary couples + focus on family and friendship] (This story makes some original changes to the Plants vs. Zombies setting. Only plants from the first game appear, and the encyclopedia follows the first game as well, though some elements of Garden Warfare have been mixed into the setting.) (Please note that some chapters in Volume 2 are 420Reads8.9Score108Shelves
- 170 Ten Miles of Silk and Love 绸缪十里 [Bewitching Snow Demoness vs. Cool-Headed Physician] [The rating just came out, so the writing quality may vary. Writing isn’t easy for the author. She is not Yuwei of the human world, but a snow demoness from the far north. Fate brings them together again and again. First come the tests, suspicions, and misunderstandings, followed by the love that blossoms between them. But as he said, humans and demons belong to diff 7Reads6.6Score—Shelves
- 171 Wildfire Lost 野火失 Female growth x workplace x younger man x healing The gears of fate seem to have an unusual knack for getting stuck on Lu Miao. Her life has been full of hardship from childhood onward. After meeting her first love, she thought she had finally found salvation, only to discover that he was another abyss. Determined to focus on her career and leave romance behind, she achieves both fame and fortune, then accidentally sleeps with a doctor from a wealthy family. She thinks it’s just a game between c 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 172 The Yandere Prince Is Actually a Cat Lover 病娇王爷竟是猫控 [Female assassin + devoted prince + reunion after a long separation + revenge + one-on-one romance + heroine’s growth] She’s the top catlike female assassin in the Great Liang, yet she keeps falling into the hands of her first love. Her assassination attempt fails. Instead, he erases her memories and forces her into a relationship with him, and she suddenly finds herself the Princess Consort of Prince Jing’an. But life as a princess consort isn’t easy either. The prince has a twisted older broth —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 173 Lord Ji Has Brought the Little Swan Home 季爷把小天鹅拐回家啦 [Romantic pairings galore, told through variety-show vignettes] Everyone in the capital knew that the Ruan family's cousin, Ruan Wangshu, was coolly beautiful, extraordinarily talented, and had become a principal ballerina at just seventeen. She was also childhood friends with the young master of the Ji family. A transmigrator who worked hard for a living boldly declared, “She's probably just been made to seem better and better by all those memories. Let's see what she can actually do!” Before l 24Reads—Score—Shelves
- 174 The Carefree Chief Agricultural Officer 逍遥大司农 A 35-year-old man who never wanted to go home and farm unexpectedly transmigrates to ancient times, becoming Tao Qihai, the eight-year-old youngest son of a farming family in Taojia Village. The villagers all say Qihai has “come into his own.” He leads his six older sisters in building a business, making a fortune, and getting their lives on track. But only his childhood sweetheart, Song Yun, notices something strange: Tao Qihai keeps calling out for a precious darling named “Xiaotiantian”! Watc 61Reads—Score—Shelves
- 175 A Certain Chinese Dynasty's Endless Wars 某华夏的兵连祸结 [Light Novel] + [A Certain Magical Index and A Certain Scientific Railgun fanfiction] + [Native-born protagonist, not a transmigrator] + [Female protagonist] + [The male lead is probably Kamijou Touma] The power of the Five Calamities, originating in antiquity, seeks to revive the armies of the ancient Qin dynasty. A Chinese girl bears the taboo power of “war and calamity without end.” A spiky-haired boy can “erase even the miracles of God.” A nun has “103,000 grimoires” in her mind. A Level 5 “ 81Reads—Score—Shelves
- 176 Dreams of Old, Memories of An 故梦怀安 [Two male leads + transmigration + two equally strong leads + younger love interest + mutual salvation] Sharp-tongued at first, devoted like a loyal dog later, junior disciple x gentle on the outside, obsessive within, senior disciple During an adventure in a mountain cave, Shen An came across a jade pendant and transmigrated into a cultivation world with a very different worldview from his own. As soon as he arrived, he stumbled upon a devastating fire that left him the sole survivor of the ent 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 177 I Said I Like You. Why Are You Running Away? 我说喜欢你，你跑什么 On the first day of school, Lu Chenxing’s three-pointer hit someone. The person picked up the ball without saying a word, gave him a cold look, then turned and walked away without looking back. Lu Chenxing’s verdict: A bit of a show-off. Later, that person became his desk mate, helping him with his studies, bringing him soy milk, and pulling him behind him in the pouring rain. After a series of completely lighthearted and funny school-day moments, Lu Chenxing finally understood his own feelings 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 178 Reincarnated as a Hilichurl, I Grow Stronger by Eating Sunsettias 转生变成丘丘人吃日落果就能变强 An ordinary Genshin Impact streamer wakes up one day as a Hilichurl. After transmigrating to this mysterious continent, he unexpectedly gains a Sunsettia System. What unusual things will he encounter in this world? 62Reads—Score—Shelves
- 179 What Happened to the Frail Little Bunny You Promised Me? 说好的娇弱小白兔呢？ [Apocalyptic survival + powerful heroine power fantasy + decisive and ruthless + eerie mutations + supernatural powers to fight monsters + mutated animals and plants + no romance] Sickly Zhu Shi’an made it to adulthood, but she didn’t survive the apocalypse. That day, darkness swallowed the world for twenty-four hours. After that… Zombies roamed everywhere, animals mutated into bizarre creatures, and plants sprouted man-eating mouths. While everyone else fled for their lives, Zhu Shi’an stared 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 180 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 11Reads—Score—Shelves
- 181 Cultivating Immortality, Starting with the Spirit Taming Sect 修仙，从御灵宗开始 [No System] [Mortal's Journey] [Cautious Protagonist] A little heads-up: later on, the story features the exploration of a new continent. Fellow cultivators who enjoy this kind of plot, don't miss out! Zhao Ming transmigrates to the cultivation world and becomes an inner disciple of the Yuling Sect. From the start, he takes on a dangerous assignment at a mining site. In just a few years, he witnesses the many ups and downs of the cultivation world. He has no golden finger and no heaven-defying o 230Reads—Score—Shelves
- 182 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—Shelves
- 183 The Sister Buried Beneath My Feet 埋在我脚下的姐姐 The Sister Buried Beneath My Feet 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 184 Lin'an, Gaze North 临安北顾 (All chapters are complete. The novel is currently being revised, so it may appear to have stopped updating.) (Feedback and suggestions are welcome.) [Set in the mid-to-late Southern Song dynasty + ensemble cast of young characters + central couple’s push and pull + a touch of wuxia + long timeline] The emperor’s adopted son x daughter of a military family // Some background and plot elements are based on historical figures (no transmigration + no rebirth + no golden finger + plenty of heartbrea 4Reads6.2Score—Shelves
- 185 Quick Transmigration: I Turn Tragic Heroines into Feel-Good Heroines 快穿：我在虐文里改造爽文女主 [Revenge and face-slapping + no romance + fiercely protective heroine] After Su Zhu bound herself to the Female Lead Rescue System, she couldn’t stand seeing the female leads get hurt. She decided to pamper them to the moon and back: [CEO romance] The male lead took the female lead’s kidney, so Su Zhu bankrupted him. (Familial love) [Obsessive romance] The male lead imprisoned the female lead, so Su Zhu called the police without hesitation. [Xianxia] The male lead killed his wife to prove his Da 111Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 186 A Young Celestial Descends to the Mortal World to Exorcise Evil 少年天神下凡，在人界驱邪 [Ancient gods + urban fantasy + comeback + apocalyptic terror + agents] An ordinary boy from a small county town gets into a government office in a big city and becomes a security guard. He thinks his life is finally on track, but a case involving “ghosts” completely upends it. The seemingly ordinary boy is actually an ancient powerhouse. “I’m an agent with the Paranormal Investigation Bureau...” “What? A war between gods and demons?” Legends of chaos invade the modern city, shattering everythin 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 187 Me? I'm a Tree! 我行？我树！ [Transmigration, 99% invincible protagonist, nontraditional cultivation world, no System, multiple characters, many female characters but no harem] The first time she met him, they encountered each other in the midst of chaos. She had form but no substance, and her illusory arm crossed the boundary, reaching out to another world in search of a soul that could depend on her as she depended on it. Then she chose him… Like a feather or a piece of fruit, she plucked him gently. His soul left his 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 188 Let My Longing Love You in My Place 让思念代替我爱你 [Mild Depression Girl x Sunny Cafe Owner] A direct, guiding lover, HE If you met someone who looked very much like your dead first love, would your heart still stir? I'm not her, and I'm not her replacement. If you'd met me first, would you still have fallen in love with me? Liu Siqi looked at Ning Yuqing. Though she was already shivering from the cold, she asked the question with firm resolve. But it became her Achilles' heel, and she couldn't answer. For a time, she really had seen her as the 23Reads—Score—Shelves
- 189 After the Ice-Cold CEO Falls 冰山女总裁沦陷后 [Mutual firsts] [Everyday life] Lin Wanyue obediently sat down, and the familiar arms were waiting to catch her. “It’s cold out. You’ll catch a chill. Why don’t you go back?” Qin Lanyang tried to persuade her again. “No, no! Don’t send me away.” Lin Wanyue bit his neck, gently, more like a playful display of affection. “Cold and salty. Not tasty,” Lin Wanyue complained, baring her teeth. “My fault.” Qin Lanyang smiled indulgently. “Your fault.” Lin Wanyue burrowed further into his arms. … “It d 74Reads—Score—Shelves
- 190 After Transmigrating and Being Reborn, I Got the Beloved-of-All Script 穿越重生后，我拿了团宠剧本 [Quirky, Unexpectedly Contrasting Heroine | Unconventional Beloved-by-All Story | Redemption | Regretful Pursuit | 1VN | Happy Ending] Yuan An transmigrates! Then spectacularly dies again! That was way too fast!!! The most tragic transmigrator in history, dead in under three seconds! Her trinket System has a change of heart and gives her another chance. She becomes the youngest disciple of the immortal of Penglai's Green Mountain, cherished by everyone. The System assigns a mission: win over the 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 191 The Summer I Turned Nineteen 许你19岁的盛夏 The summer breeze streamed in through the window, and the swaying shadows of the trees danced across the wall. With midsummer approaching, Xu Xiasen walked down a gardenia-scented, tree-lined path in a pure white dress, her long hair falling over her shoulders. “Xu Xiasen!” Chen Mingzhi skidded to a stop on his bicycle, stirring the hair by Xu Xiasen’s ear. She saw the mole at the corner of his eye, making him look as dazzling and spirited as ever. A faint scent of soap mingled with the summer b 13Reads—Score—Shelves
- 192 Chang Sui's Journey to Another World 长随的异世之旅 [No Romance + Transmigration to Another World + Missions] Beneath the starry sky lies a mountain forest concealing bloodshed and sin. A hundred thousand mountains, a forbidden land where entry is allowed but exit is not! Those who wander in by mistake, can you escape... Spiritual qi revival: demons, monsters, ghosts, and spirits are all on the scene. You transmigrate, I am reborn. In this world ruled by Systems, everyone has a bright future! May fortune favor you all in battle! The apocalypse 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 193 The Supernatural Returns, and the System Forces Me into AFK Mode 诡异复苏，我被系统强制托管了 The supernatural has returned, and everyone is competing to become a god. As for me, I got bound to the [Slacker’s Nemesis System]. As long as I lie flat and keep my emotions steady, the System takes over and beats up the whole world for me. But they just had to force me to compete. My classmate destroyed my game console. The company sent a performance demon to hound me over my KPIs. The tower’s top genius called me a disgrace to humanity. So I lost my cool. System notification: "Emotional stabi —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 194 Glory on the Ye River 邺水黎华 [Cool and Elegant Continent Lord x Stoic Assassin] For a thousand years, she has been tormented day and night by a bone-deep baleful aura, her meridians constantly churning and raging. Only by gathering the four strands of Primordial Essence can she cleanse herself of this murderous energy and preserve her soul. Of the four strands, the Human Vein Essence is the most crucial. It alone can break through the barriers set by the other three. But she has traversed the four continents and searched de 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 195 The Last Sky Fox 最后的天狐 [We were young and carefree back then, always thinking the road lay at our feet. We never knew that some paths can’t be changed and offer no choice.] "Traditional Fantasy" "Ensemble Cast" "One Female Lead" Creatures like us are always waiting for a great rain. Even if it may never come, we keep waiting. We need that rain to put out the raging fires in the mountains and save all living beings. We need that rain to find our way home. This is a road I don’t want to take, but I have no other choice. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 196 The Immortal’s Path Within the Ring 环中仙途 What kind of miracle could happen if the four planets that can't normally be seen with the naked eye suddenly began to shine during the Seven-Star Alignment? What sparks will fly when cultivators meet modern people? Mysterious stones. The Seven-Star Alignment. After an accident, Xue Yang, a first-year college student, winds up in a world where everyone cultivates. He hasn't even finished his freshman year. Is he really going to be reduced to a cultivator's lackey? No cultivation at all, and the 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 197 I Transmigrated into Song Qingshu 我穿越成了宋青书 A different Song Qingshu, a different Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber. The ultimate martial arts techniques are mine. Adults don't have to choose: Zhou Zhiruo, Zhao Min, and Xiaozhao, I want them all. And I want the whole world, too. 21Reads—Score—Shelves
- 198 The Days I Spent Filling in Story Plot Holes 给故事填坑的那些日子 [Quick transmigration + no romance + not a power fantasy + ordinary female protagonist’s perspective] (See the comments for content warnings.) Half-conscious, Qin Changwu wakes up in an unfamiliar place. Her memories are fragmented, leaving her unable to piece together her past. The System tells her that if she wants to go “home,” she must travel through books and rewrite the fated deaths of her mission targets. The stories in each small world are shrouded in mystery: What is the truth behind th 9Reads—Score—Shelves
- 199 Ancestor Xin 辛祖 [30,000 words posted daily] [Gets better as it goes] [Three heroines] [Classic xianxia] [Rags-to-riches rise] [Power fantasy] [Decisive and ruthless] [Invincible] [Passionate] [Fast-paced] Life is as brief as an ant's, a fate as insubstantial as dust. If Heaven won't let me climb high, I'll shatter these nine celestial heavens! If fate won't let me rule supreme, I'll forge the laws of all worlds anew! Only then will all beings across the myriad worlds learn that there is always a heaven beyond h 320Reads—Score—Shelves
- 200 A Traveler in Years of Famine 荒年客 A survival epic about ordinary Chinese people. From rural China to the torrents of modern life, three generations of the Hou family are swept along by the tide of history. The grandparents put down roots in the land. Their values, admonitions, and “family scandals” form the family's original identity and its shackles. The parents struggle through a time of transition, inheriting heavy burdens while kindling a desire to change their fate. As someone born in the 1980s, I linger at the divide betwe 137Reads6.6Score105Shelves
