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- 1 The Code of Conferment of the Gods 封神的代码 When the global AI “Skynet” awakens, it sees uploading and storing human consciousness as “evolution,” and mortal bodies as bugs that must be eliminated. Lin Shen, an ordinary programmer, gains the power of “Code Alchemy,” which lets him see the essence of code. Amid the ruins, he doggedly searches for seven fragments that carry human emotions. He must not only fight a cold god of code, but also protect the memories deemed “useless” amid the flood of data: “love, hatred, greed, fear, sacrifice…” —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 The King of Overwork Quits! I Use the Expert Slacker System 卷王不卷了！哥使用摸鱼高手系统 In modern society, everyone is trying to become the king of overwork. Otherwise, there’s no way to get by, no money to earn, and no food to eat! I’m Lü Ci, a freshly graduated livestock major just starting my internship and social practice. I was hoping to make a name for myself, but I’ve noticed that they’re all… —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 The Hami Cat's Immortal Cultivation Chronicles: I Petted a Cat and Became a Hissing Old Cat 哈基米修仙传：撸猫穿成哈气耄耋 Hajimi, a 26-year-old overworked office drone, dies after having an allergic reaction while petting a cat. When he opens his eyes again, he has become the most senior ancestor in the cultivation world: a white cat that has just woken up after sleeping for 300 years. The whole sect kneels and calls him Ancestor. Sitting on a warm jade platform, he wonders: Who’s opening the can today? The Demon Cult Leader storms the place, unleashing a vast field of poisonous light. Sunbathing, he yawns and s —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 From the Start, They Call Me Your Majesty, but My Empire Feels Like a Joke 开局被称陛下，朕的江山有点儿戏 [Three Kingdoms + Female Emperor + No Romance + Rebel + Ruthless Battles + Rise to Power + Leader] She transmigrates as the daughter of a rebel chieftain, only to have a gang of bandits call her “Your Majesty.” She thinks she’s about to begin her path to becoming a female emperor, but when she looks down… The dragon throne is nailed together from wood, the imperial edicts are written on straw paper, and every civil and military official is a brawny man armed with a knife. Why does this court fee 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 The Vicious Cannon Fodder Awakens: I Tear Up the Leads’ Script 恶毒炮灰觉醒，我撕了男女主剧本 The day Jiang Jian Yue awakened, she learned that she was living inside a book. She was the vicious cannon-fodder character in a wealthy-family drama, destined to envy the heroine, obsess over the hero, bring disaster on herself and take the blame, then have her reputation ruined at a banquet and die miserably on her way out. But this time, she didn't want to play along. She could see character labels and glimpse fragments of the plot. The book-spirit System kept warning her: [The plot is locked —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 She Waits for Me in the Mirror 她在镜子里等我 She Waits for Me in the Mirror —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 The Micang Road: I Saved the Great Tang by Transporting Salt 米仓道：我靠运盐救了大唐 Everyone in China knows the Lychee Road, thanks to Ma Boyong. But the hardest, most perilous, most down-to-earth route through Shu is called the Micang Road. There are no lychees for a consort here, only two hundred jin of salt weighing down the backs of porters. The Tang Dynasty is on the verge of collapse. The treasury is empty, the emperor has fled. The court sends a low-ranking official, just eighth rank, deep into the Bashan Mountains to transport salt. Everyone knows it’s a death sentence. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 Are Kings, Lords, Generals, and Ministers Born to Their Station?!!! 王侯将相宁有种乎！！！ A path to good governance in the final years of the Qin dynasty, a glimmer of hope in a slave society. The “perfect” ending for Chen Sheng and Wu Guang: the tragic lives of two brothers. I've got plenty of chapters saved up. Ask for an update and I'll post it right away. 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 Report to the Camp Lord: The Little Shadow Guard Has Gotten Into Trouble Again! 报告营主：小暗卫他又闯祸了！ [A little angst] [Ensemble cast?] [Alternate world] [Healing] [Growth] An interrogation expert transmigrates to ancient times and becomes a secret guard. His past has left him somewhat self-destructive and extreme, but the people around him help him heal, and he protects them in return. The protagonist’s motto: “Punishment? I don’t care. Hardship? I don’t share. Risking my life is routine. Never giving up is my specialty.” A slow-burn story without fixed genre labels. Modern excerpt (extra): “As 18Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 A Hilarious Transmigration Adventure with a Northeast Sass Queen and a Sichuan-Chongqing Firecracker 东北爽妞和川渝辣妹的爆笑穿越 Synopsis: Dear readers, two beauties from Northeast China and the Sichuan-Chongqing region transmigrate to the Jiangnan area at the end of the Yuan Dynasty. Can they bring you some delightful emotional value? If you don't come in and take a look, you'll regret it! …Don't mess with me, let go of me… You little fool, there's something wrong with your head. [Shen Wansan] [Farming] [Business] [Zhu Yuanzhang] [War] [Government Service] Starting with farming, the two sisters have no romance and fig 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 The Son-in-Law Summoner 赘婿召唤师 A Z-Rank Shikigami from the start, summon your way to a comeback! A summoner-focused story with a sweet romance. A live-in son-in-law who only knows how to live off his wife? Watch me summon endlessly! Jinyu is noticed by Yun Fei, young master of the Imperial Capital's Yun family, because of his shikigami, "Young Master." From then on, he is drawn into the world of summoners and becomes the Yun family's live-in son-in-law. Starting out as a complete novice, he fights his way to become the greate —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 The Shackles of Fortune 气运枷锁 They say the Great Yao Dynasty began with a single roll of the dice. In the chaotic mire at the end of the previous dynasty, the founding emperor cast a world-shaking six. From then on, fortune smiled on him and every crisis turned to good fortune, until he built this magnificent empire, which would endure for three hundred years, amid mountains of corpses and seas of blood. Yet the die that decided the empire's fate did not disappear. It became an invisible, intangible, yet omnipresent rule, br —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 Reconstructing Memories: The Search for the Lost Truth 记忆重构之寻找丢失的真相 My new story is here! Welcome to read my work 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! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 You Scammed Me Out of 200,000 Yuan in Bride Price and Think You Can Run? I'll Make Your Whole Family Beg for Mercy! 骗我二十万彩礼就想跑？我让她全家跪地求饶！ She took 200,000 yuan from me as a bride price and thought she could just run off? I’ll make her whole family kneel and beg for mercy! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 The Day I Got Dumped, I Revealed My Trillion-Dollar Fortune 被甩当天，我亮出万亿身家 The day I got dumped, I revealed my trillion-yuan fortune. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 Transmigration System: I Use Trash Talk to Face-Slap My Way into Winning the Emperor 穿越系统：我用嘴炮打脸拿下皇帝 Chen Changqing transmigrates to the Great Liang dynasty and awakens a Roasting System. Bandits block the road? One line, “This is such pointless rat-race behavior”, and the bandits burst into tears and change professions on the spot. An expert puts on a show? One line, “Your hairline’s about to recede all the way to the back of your head”, and the expert draws his sword and kills himself. A bully acts arrogant? One line, “You’re behaving like an overgrown baby”, and the bully collapses right the —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 Endless Life, One Thought to Become God or Demon 长生漫漫，一念神魔 Ten years ago, the entire Chen household was slaughtered, leaving only a young child alive. Ten years later, he goes by Chen Chusheng and keeps a low profile in a capital-city prison. He thought he was destined for an ordinary life, but the moment he touched a corpse, he awakened a System. Infinite rebirth! Steal lifespans! Find treasure at funerals! And a spirit companion who shares his life and death. The world has bullied me, humiliated me, and murdered my whole family? No matter. I cannot di —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 Where the Lights Fade, Spring Has Yet to End 灯火阑珊处，春风未晚 At 28, Gu Qili is a rising star in Beishi’s professional world. Her career is thriving, but on her way to a new job, she gets into a car accident. When she opens her eyes, she has returned to 2010. Fourteen years have vanished in the blink of an eye. The heartbreak of a decade, the storms of her career, the time she failed to spend with loved ones, and the regrets she carried from her previous life are all etched into her soul. In this life, three relationships that once shaped her youth and adu —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 Love That Never Disappeared 未曾消失的爱 Su Lixian, the cherished daughter of the Su family, is arranged by her father to marry Lu Mochen. But she has no intention of accepting this so-called “family alliance.” As they get to know each other, Lu Mochen's own secret comes to light: his heart has long belonged to a girl named Hua Ruli. Yet the gulf between their families stands like a wall, keeping them apart under the rules of matching social status. Both grew up with their lives dictated by their families. In love, they want to follow —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 After Rising from the Dead, I Somehow Took Over Someone’s Body 诈尸后，我竟如意附身 Yi Jian, the son of the village’s richest family, comes back from the dead and gets struck by lightning. When he wakes up, his unrequited love insists that he become her girlfriend. His future father-in-law is in a hurry to leave him an inheritance worth tens of millions, but somehow Yi Jian ends up accused of killing him. By a stroke of luck, he becomes a civil servant at the Otherworld Administration, earning a monthly salary of a hundred thousand. His teammates even give him a Ferrari. It all —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 The Bone Fan Conceals a Grudge, the Torn Draft Proves the Killer’s Guilt 骨扇藏冤残稿证凶 A bone fan hides a wrongful death; a surviving draft proves the killer's guilt. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 Shiqing Paints the Strange 诗晴画异 [Xianxia + Two Powerful Leads + Healing and Redemption + No Rebirth, No System] A long novel, so feel free to take your time reading it~ The heroine starts out quiet and sensitive, but later becomes scheming and goofy. The hero has many secret identities. He's steady and devoted to his wife. You say fate cannot be defied. But what if this fate was a carefully plotted sacrifice from the very beginning? If you weren't the one pushed onto the altar, you could naturally remain high above the clouds —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 Master, Save Me? Never Mind! 大师，渡我，你还是算了吧！ When Monk Xinyuan came down from the mountain, he knew he had met his tribulation the day he encountered Xin Yuan. Xin Yuan's endless workplace grievances repeatedly pushed the monk, who only wanted to find a simple short-term meal ticket, to the breaking point. And Xin Yuan's peculiar ability to attract ghosts gave the monk a taste of what it meant to “save a crown.” Late at night, Xin Yuan wailed, “Why are they back again!?” The monk wailed right along with him: “What kind of constitution do y —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 After the Heavenly Dao Collapsed, I Became a System Hunter 天道崩溃后我成了系统猎杀者 My world is gone. After countless protagonists with Systems and transmigrators ran rampant and wreaked havoc, the Heavenly Dao collapsed, the world shattered, and the laws fell into chaos. Even with all the immortal saints holding it down, the world could no longer withstand the invasion of outsiders who created and deployed Systems, along with the transmigrators. In the final moment before the world perished, the gods and saints joined forces with what remained of the Heavenly Dao to send me, —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 Just Kicked Out of a Wealthy Family, I Also Drove the Real Heiress Crazy by Saving Her 刚被赶出豪门，真千金也被我救疯 Lin Sui'an transmigrated into a book. The good news: she became the fake heiress of a wealthy family. The bad news: today is the birthday banquet celebrating the real heiress's return. The worse news: she's about to be publicly thrown out of the family on a livestream, then die miserably on the streets three months later. The real heiress, Su Wanwan, fell down the stairs, crying like a rain-soaked flower. “Big sister, I know you didn't mean to push me…” Everyone in the Lin family demanded that L —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 When Wealth Runs Out, We Begin Auctioning Our Souls 当财富售罄，我们开始拍卖灵魂 Here you’ll find the most precious goods in the world, enough to satisfy every desire. Here, too, you’ll find the steepest prices in the world, until you have nothing left. Lin Dong is the auctioneer here. He has seen tycoons spend billions to reclaim a life slipping away, and geniuses wager their ancestral homes for a spark of inspiration. He takes a 20% cut, moving from a basement to the clouds, coolly watching people go mad with desire. Then one day, the auction list updates: [Next lot: The K 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 The Legend of the Ivory Buddha 《象牙佛传奇》 The Legend of the Ivory Buddha —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 I Cultivate Immortality in Another World Through Science and Reason 我在异界用科学理性修仙 When algorithms meet the arcane, I become the cultivation sect’s number-one “heretic.” I woke up after a car accident to find myself the lowest-ranking servant in the cultivation world. Others relied on intuition to cultivate. I relied on data analysis. While they drew qi into their bodies, I studied the “qi distribution model” inside me and wrote my first optimization function: fine-tune my breathing rhythm by 13%, and qi absorption efficiency skyrockets. At the sect tournament, a sword culti —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 My Ex-Girlfriend Became My CEO 前任女友，却成了我的总裁 My Ex-Girlfriend Became My Boss —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 Miss Shen's Counterproposal 沈小姐的求婚反击战 Miss Shen's Counterattack: A Battle for a Marriage Proposal —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 When She Arrived, the Rain Finally Stopped 她到来时，雨终于停了 When She Arrived, the Rain Finally Stopped —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 I Topped the Provincial Exams, but My Parents Gave My Place to My Cousin 我考全省状元，父母把名额送给了表妹 I Placed First in the Provincial Exam, but My Parents Gave My Spot to My Cousin 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 He Only Got Back on His Feet Because I Kept Pushing Him 全靠我硬捧他才站了起来 He Only Got Back on His Feet Because I Backed Him So Hard —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 A Good-for-Nothing Dust Root? No, I'm the Sovereign of the Nine Heavens 废材尘根？不，我是九天主宰 In this world, immortal roots are divided into four ranks: Heaven, Earth, Profound, and Yellow. Those born with Heaven-grade immortal roots become immortals in a single step and look down upon all living beings. As for me, I have a Dust Root, not even a Yellow-grade immortal root. I'm the lowliest ant in the cultivation world. They say a Dust Root is unworthy of cultivating immortality, and that I can only serve as a slave to an immortal sect or become dust in the mortal world. But they forget 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 She Charms the Regent 她撩翻摄政王 She deliberately gets close to this ruthless, cold-blooded regent. She tests him step by step, teasing him again and again. But who could have known that the aloof, ascetic prince would grow obsessed with her, until she was all he could think about and his possessiveness spiraled out of control? She used to be the one deliberately tempting him. Now he’s the one who stays by her side without pause, willing to trade an empire for her wholehearted love. A drama queen heroine × a ruthless regent. He 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 Sword Dao Reaches the Heavens: My Sect System Sweeps Across the Myriad Worlds 剑道凌霄：我的宗门系统横推诸天 After transmigrating into the position of sect master of Lingxiao Sword Sect, Su Xuan thought he could lie flat and live like a lazy fish. Then he discovered that his sect was on the verge of collapse! Luckily, he bound the [Myriad Sects Heavenly Fate System]. The stronger his sect gets, the stronger he becomes! The lecherous old patriarch: “With the two of us running the sect, what could possibly go wrong?” Su Xuan: “Are you paying overtime?...” Later... Lingxiao Sword Sect became the greatest 32Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 From the Start: I Can See the Threads of Cause and Effect 开局：我能看到因果线 [See karma, change fate! Watch an ordinary man shatter destiny and take control of the river that flows through all worlds] The moment I was born, I could see them: the threads of karma wrapped around everything. My mother died because of me. My father died young from his injuries. My adoptive parents perished in a sea of flames. The hunter who saved me was mauled by beasts... When I was thirteen, I rescued a white fox. Following the threads of its destiny, I ventured into a cave and found the a 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 I’m at the Golden Core Realm, Yet I’m Avoiding Someone in the Foundation Establishment Realm? 筑基境，我金丹境避他锋芒？ Two thousand years of trials and tribulations, through the long river of reincarnation. He was once the holy son of the Zixiao Sect, but became nothing more than a stepping stone on Ye Chen's path to the top, the chosen son of Heaven. A lifetime of humiliation, a lifetime ending in a gruesome death, forced to watch as his foe seized destiny's favor and ascended to immortality. Reborn at last, with the wheel of fate already decayed, he still possesses two thousand years' worth of foresight, and k 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 Horror Instances: Fighting Side by Side with Him 惊悚副本，与他并肩同行 [Two Male Leads x Horror Game x Devoted Couple x Horror Instances x 1v1] Supporting characters may die! They have a team. The protagonists are Xiao Lan (bottom) and Lu Ming (top). Not all teammates are necessarily human. There’s a System storyline, and the System has a romance too. The author is a newcomer. Lu Ming: “You have always been my one and only favorite, my sole exception. I would trade the rest of my life for every moment by your side.” Xiao Lan: “The rest of your life is too long.” “B 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 Light on Snow: Twenty-One Years of Fireworks and Fortune’s Rise and Fall 昭光映雪：二十一年烟火与浮沉 At a barbecue stall in the West Market night market, the boss of a building-materials company, an academic star and electrical engineer, a cool and beautiful ophthalmologist, and an introverted Chinese teacher cross paths by chance. A few skewers of barbecue quietly set the wheels of fate in motion, and they experience all the ups and downs life has to offer. Some become rich overnight, while others are left penniless! Life is a dream. When they wake, they keep one another company, soothe each o 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 Transmigrating to Qin: Flying Daggers and the Conqueror 穿秦：飞刀与霸王 Xiong Ying, a high school sophomore, fell off a cliff while exploring over summer break and accidentally transmigrated into the chaos at the end of the Qin dynasty. Unable to speak the language, he had to pretend to be mute to survive. By chance, he met the young Xiang Yu and became the future Hegemon-King's closest friend. Heartbroken by a romance, he activated the Martial Arts System and unlocked the unique Xiong Xiong Flying Daggers technique. From a penniless refugee, he steadily grew into a —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 Reborn as a Lazy Village Beauty, My Hunter Husband Turns Out to Be a General 穿成懒村花，猎户相公竟是将军 She transmigrates as a lazy village beauty and is forced to marry a scar-faced hunter. The whole village waits to see her make a fool of herself. Later, she builds a fortune through farming, and her hunter husband’s true identity is revealed: He was the general who once dominated the battlefield. With enemy forces at the border and his former soldiers calling for him, he asks, “Do you want me to go?” She says, “Go. I’ll wait for you to come back.” Five years later, he returns victorious, turns d —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 Elite Academy: I Rewrite the Rules of Ladylike Behavior 贵族学院：我改写淑女法则 [Otherworld + Strong Female Lead + No Romance in the Main Story + One-Sided Crushes from Everyone] “You must follow the rules of a proper lady if you want to find a woman’s happiness.” After waking up in a garden with no memories, Rolai hears countless people repeating those words in her ear. She almost lets them tame her, until she picks up a sword. She resolves to use it to cut through the shackles this world has placed on women’s destinies. A little unserious skit: Rolai: I really can’t be yo 218Reads—Score11514d adds
- 44 Her Third Brother’s Life Notes: Slow Days 她三哥的生活札记·慢时光 Her Third Brother's Life Notes: Slow Days —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 Pomegranate Glow Brings Warmth, Just as Hui Arrives 榴光予暖，恰逢蕙来 Warmth in the Pomegranate Glow, Just as Hui Arrives 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 Urban High Martial: Thunder and Water Dual Sovereigns Fight the Three Kingdoms Soul Travelers 都市高武：雷水双尊伐三国魂穿者 This is way too ridiculous. I drank too much and went off topic while writing... Blue Star was struck by a cataclysm, bringing human civilization to the brink of extinction. In the cities, humanity survives by relying on the strongest warriors to defend the Ten Ultimate Safe Zones, clinging to life and banding together against their enemies. A wave of Three Kingdoms transmigrations swept across Blue Star, turning the Ten Zones in the cities into battlegrounds where heroes fought for supremacy. F —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 Eleven Lifetimes of Reincarnation: My Spatial Storage Fills an Entire City 十一世轮回：空间囤满整个城 October 12, 2047 (This story is entirely fictional and has no connection to reality). Seven days before the apocalypse, the protagonist, Yu Yue, is 25 years old and an ordinary office worker who lives off his parents. His family bought him a car and a house, and he was all set to coast through life... On the day the apocalypse arrives, 99.9% of the world's population disappears. Only 0.1% survive, a mere ten million people. Yu Yue died in each of his first ten apocalyptic cycles. Every time, he —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 48 A New Lease on Life: I'll Live Toward the Sun 重获新生，要向阳而生 A New Lease on Life: Live Toward the Sun —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 The Day He Slapped the Divorce Papers in My Face, I Showed Him My Psychiatric Evaluation 他把离婚协议甩我脸上那天，我亮出了精神病鉴定报告 The day he flung the divorce papers in my face, I showed him my psychiatric evaluation. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 I Transmigrated to the Ming Dynasty to Execute Corrupt Officials 穿越明朝斩贪官 I am a prison warden. The strange events began one night. Whenever I closed my eyes, I transmigrated back to the Ming Dynasty and became an executioner who specialized in beheading corrupt officials. I hacked and chopped, tore out tendons, and flayed skin, targeting only those who had embezzled during the Hongwu era. This happened every night. In the modern prison, I kept an eye on a hundred corrupt officials, digging deep into their crimes and misdeeds. Meanwhile, at the Ming Dynasty execution —Reads—Score—14d adds
