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- 1 Period: On My Wedding Night, I Became the Laughingstock of the Village 年代：新婚夜，我沦为全村笑柄 On his wedding night, the bride ran off, and the whole village laughed at him. Li Gang was ready to die. He remembered Yang Xiaoya, the girl by the woodpile when he was ten. He had promised to marry her, but now he wasn’t even a real man. With fifty yuan in his pocket, he went to Shandong. He meant to find that girl, but instead met an old man at a construction site. The old man taught him a martial art. A few months later, Gangzi burst into tears: he knew he was working again. He returned to th 205.6kReads7.8Score13.6k14d adds
- 2 After a Rich Woman Takes a Liking to Me, I Cross the Red-Light District to Save You 被富婆看上后，穿过红灯区救你 In the city's dampest, darkest corners, the neon never sleeps. At thirty-two, Wang Laowu arrives in this unfamiliar city carrying his mother's dying wish and a mountain of debt. He rents an unfinished apartment on the top floor of the red-light district. Every night, he has to cross the corridor drenched in pink light, listen to the sweet calls of the women, and clutch the only coins in his pocket. Then he sees her: the girl who never approaches customers, with the clear eyes of a student still 389Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 Period: I Bound Myself to a System That Meddles in Everyone's Business 年代：我绑定了多管闲事系统 People transmigrate every year. This year, it happened to be my turn. Li Xiang never dreamed he’d hit the jackpot and transmigrate to the 1960s, becoming Li Xiangbei, the village’s notorious little troublemaker. A shabby house, ragged clothes, and food that scraped his throat: he begged every god in the heavens to let him go home. If he couldn’t go home, couldn’t they at least give him a golden finger? And so he really did get one. He ought to have been thrilled, but what was this “Mind Your 242Reads7.1Score10814d adds
- 4 I Started a Company Where No One Has to Work 创业开了家不用上班的公司 After Du Tao was framed and forced to leave his job, he started his own business and opened a company where nobody had to go to work. A traffic accident brought him, by chance, into contact with Li Mimi, the daughter of Dongsha Province's richest man. He also unexpectedly gained the ability to see the future. Li Zunhai, Dongsha's richest man, cares deeply about social status and refuses to accept a poor nobody like Du Tao. Unwilling to live off his girlfriend, Du Tao uses his powers to conquer t 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 Your Majesty the Empress, This Eunuch Wants to Marry You 女皇陛下，奴才要娶你 Zhao Zilong transmigrates to the Great Yan Empire and, by a twist of fate, becomes a fake eunuch. Murong Wushuang of Great Yan follows the late emperor's decree and disguises herself as a man to become emperor. What will happen when a fake emperor meets a fake eunuch? See how Zhao Zilong rises above all others in ancient society and lives as a carefree hero. In the end, he not only unifies the realm, but also wins the beauty's heart, reaching the pinnacle of life! 15Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 The Great Yong's First Empress and Medicine Merchant 大庸第一女皇药商 [Fictional ancient setting] [Strong female lead] [Soul transmigration] Tang Yiru, daughter of the Great Yong's famed physician and top scholar Tang Wenxu, transmigrates into a farming family. The original owner had a brown birthmark and was forced by her stepmother to marry a lame hunter. After enduring terrible abuse, she died beneath a fire poker. Now inhabiting her body, Tang Yiru awakens the Cloudmist Mountain realm her father left behind, accompanied by a thousand-year-old lotus spirit. She 182Reads8.8Score10414d adds
- 7 A Joyful Peach Blossom Village 欢喜桃花村 [A feel-good miracle-doctor story, satisfying from start to finish. If you’re not satisfied, come fight me] To secure a bride-price, Xu Yourong’s mother drugged her with an aphrodisiac, intending to force her to marry Zhao Sanpao. When the drug took effect, she instead spent the night entangled with Jiang Bei. When Zhao Sanpao found out, he beat Jiang Bei savagely. The Fairy of Shuiyue saved Jiang Bei and taught him immortal arts. From then on, Jiang Bei began his rise to success. His medical sk 10.6kReads7.5Score98014d adds
- 8 My Beautiful Girlfriend in Dongguan 东莞漂亮女友 #Multiple Heroines #Illustrated #Rags-to-Riches Comeback #Mature Women #Jianghu Thrills #Streetwise Romance #Urban Love, Body and Soul In a village in Guangdong Province in the 1990s, Liu Zhenhui, a naive young man who has failed his college entrance exams, hits rock bottom. By chance, he glimpses the hidden charms of the stunning Sister Fang, who shamelessly teases him and gets him all worked up. Just as a scandal erupts in the village, he and his childhood friend set off for Dongguan in the de 1.6kReads—Score11114d adds
- 9 The Insurance Saleswoman 保险公司的女业务员 Her name is Chen Xi. She dropped out of high school early and entered the workforce at a young age. She wanted to find a factory job and live a steady life, but she couldn't escape the factory supervisor's unwelcome advances. Unwilling to put up with it, she quit without hesitation and ventured into the insurance industry. With no connections and no tricks, she relies only on hard work and determination. An ordinary girl's life: she has to carve out her own path. The names in this story are use 2.1kReads7.2Score10014d adds
- 10 The Jade-Faced Asura's Cherished One 玉面修罗的掌心宠 A tale of warlord clashes, love and hatred for family and country, and the struggle between love and power. My new work is here! You’re welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 The Awakening of Guixu 归墟的苏醒 The story takes place in a remote town. A series of bizarre disappearances leads the young detective Lin Yu to an abandoned warehouse, where he discovers an entity known as the “Guixu.” It is neither a monster in the traditional sense nor another dimension, but a membrane beneath the world: a conscious being that has slept for billions of years. It is both the embodiment of the “void” in the collective human consciousness and a fundamental structure of the world itself. The central conflict revo 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 Dusty Tales from the 318 Sichuan-Tibet Highway 318川藏线上的风尘往事 Broke female travelers + Highway 318 + Sichuan-Tibet route + hitchhiking + road trip + finding a wife My company was laying people off, and I was one of them. As if things weren't bad enough, my wife ran off with someone else. Down in the dumps, I headed west toward Tibet. This is the story of a beat-up camper van, the Sichuan-Tibet stretch of Highway 318, and more than thirty women with nowhere else to turn. Every one of their stories is more exciting than my miserable life. 33.6kReads8.2Score2.2k14d adds
- 13 The Country Doctor with a Strange Gift 乡村小怪医 My new story is here! You can read my work on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 15Reads—Score10914d adds
- 14 High-Heel Mystery (Sequel) 高跟疑云（续） The High-Heel Mystery (Part Two) 44Reads—Score114d adds
- 15 Reborn in a Desperate World, I Save Lives with Medicine! 胎穿绝境求生，我靠医术济苍生！ [Reborn in the womb] [Master physician] [Ancient setting] [Slow burn] In his previous life, Tang Wenxu was an unfulfilled veteran of traditional Chinese medicine. Handsome and talented, with superb medical skills, he refused to curry favor with the powerful and was always generous to others, yet lived in poverty all his life. His mother and younger brother died of tuberculosis. Though he had the medical skills to help them, he was powerless to save them. At the age of eighty-six, he closed his e 275Reads9.1Score14814d adds
- 16 The Great Sage's Romantic Encounter in the Mortal World 大圣凡间艳遇 Book Description After completing his pilgrimage, the Great Sage Equal to Heaven is bored out of his mind in the Celestial Court. He has seen all the immortal maidens and finds them uninteresting, so he simply seals away his immortal powers for ten thousand years and plunges down to the mortal world. He has only one goal: to marry a woman he likes! As soon as he lands, romantic luck comes his way. A fiery, mature beauty, a sweet campus belle, and a confident career queen all take turns appearing 300Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 17 Hearts Adrift in the Night 湿心共夜 [Marriage first, love later + powerful man lowers his head + age gap + slow-paced, everyday sweetness + both leads are each other’s first and only love] Qiao Qingran was adopted by the Qiao family. She is a sweet, sensible, gentle, and beautiful planning designer. On the first anniversary of her relationship with her boyfriend, she discovered that both love and family ties were an illusion. A drunken night at a bar entangled her with the CEO of the Pei Group. She thought it was just a game betwe 9.8kReads8.0Score91214d adds
- 18 I Win Over Miss Gao from the Start: Eighty-One Trials of Love in Journey to the West 开局撩翻高小姐，西游八十一情劫 An ace special forces soldier transmigrates into the body of Marshal Tianpeng. He opens his eyes to find himself Zhu Bajie, the pig who was mistakenly born into a pig's body, and the pilgrimage to fetch the scriptures instantly turns into an alluring battlefield of love! Eighty-one trials? They're clearly eighty-one deadly romantic entanglements! With a rake in his left hand to subdue demons and a beauty's waist in his right, this special forces Zhu Bajie is determined to blaze a thrilling and w 680Reads8.7Score17114d adds
- 19 Spring Sunshine Over the Countryside 暖春照乡野 [Village Life]+ [Period]+ [Rugged Man]+ [Family Life]+ [Angst Before Romance]... Yang Wei’s elder brother, Yang Ming, died unexpectedly, leaving his widowed sister-in-law to raise him all alone! Now that her younger brother-in-law is grown, will Chuntao remarry, choose to spend her life with Yang Wei, or grow old alone? What will Yang Wei decide? What does his father think? What do Chuntao’s parents say? A whole host of questions now stand before them! But those are only minor problems. The real 84Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 20 The Dashing Little Miracle Doctor: One Eye Sees the Future, the Other Sees Through Everything 风流小神医左眼看未来右眼能透视 My name is Li Ergou. I fix cars. I got struck by high-voltage electricity in a melon patch. Now my left eye can foresee the future, my right eye can see through everything, and my ears can hear half a street away. I found medical and martial arts manuals in a broken bowl. They turned into light and flew straight into my brain. By day, I fix cars and gnaw on pig trotters. By night, I stick needles into powerful men and take their money. The pharmaceutical factory owner, the gang boss, they all do 128Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 That Year, I Was Sixteen 那年拾六岁 When Li Shanyue was sixteen, her family traded her to Zhang Debiao from the neighboring village for three thousand yuan and two pigs. Zhang Debiao was a widower with two children. Everyone in the village said marrying him was Li Shanyue's fate. Li Shanyue didn't believe in fate. She smiled as she brought Zhang Debiao water and cooked his meals, cared for his two children as if they were her own, and kept the house spotless. Everyone thought she had accepted her lot. Zhang Debiao ended up wit 994Reads—Score11214d adds
- 22 The Village Elders Taught Me Cultivation, but All I Learned Was How to Cook Snails 全村大佬教我修仙，我学会了煮螺 My name is Yu Xiaoyao, a healer led astray by ten powerful masters. The Sword Maniac taught me swordsmanship, so I trained a flying sword the size of a fingernail that’s only good for slicing fruit. The Bruiser taught me boxing, and I invented my own “Trash-Talk Fist,” cursing until my opponents lose their nerve. The Wine Immortal taught me spells, but all I know is “Blind You Silly,” which makes enemies cover their eyes and roll around. No healing required. As for the ancient divine weapon, t 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 In Search of Her Trail 寻觅芳踪 A nostalgic romance about migrant workers in the 1990s! Packed with details from the decade: pagers, IC-card payphones, green passenger trains, letters from factory girls, radios, cassette tapes, VCDs, stickers of Hong Kong and Taiwanese stars, polyester shirts, woven-plastic sacks, assembly lines, overtime pay, temporary residence permits, and running faster than a rabbit when the police came to check them... 20Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 Quick Transmigration: Every Time, I Arrive When the Heroine Is at Her Lowest 快穿：每次穿到女主最惨的时候 [Quick transmigration + redemption + sweet romance + satisfying wish fulfillment] Li Shaoyang is the number-one overworker at the Quick Transmigration Bureau, employee number 0731. He takes on jobs specializing in “saving tragic heroines.” Every time he transmigrates, he has to appear when the heroine is at her lowest and change her ending from “death” to “happily ever after.” The problem is that every time he transmigrates, he is the person who made her life most miserable. [World One: A forme 1.2kReads—Score—14d adds
- 25 My Sister’s Road to Becoming a Star 姐姐的成角儿之路 After becoming a celebrated opera performer, Ji Pingfang returns to her village for a charity performance. Her mother Cailing's inappropriate behavior once again touches the inner wounds she cannot face, causing her to lose control and run alone to the grave of her late father, Ji Gaoda, to pour out her grief. Memories begin to resurface, one scene after another… In the 1990s, because of the times, regional circumstances, and upheaval in his family, Ji Gaoda, a male opera performer known for pl 2Reads—Score114d adds
- 26 My Husband's Friend Moved In 老公的朋友住进我家 My Husband's Friend Moved Into Our Home 661Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 An ER Doctor Can’t Cure a Mad Dog, But Can Treat Its Owner 急诊医生治不了疯狗，但能治狗主人 An emergency doctor can’t cure a rabid dog, but they can treat its owner. 63Reads—Score314d adds
- 28 Flowers Beneath the Eaves 檐下花 This is a story of a woman’s journey toward self-growth beneath the eaves of a village home. She relies on no one and waits for no one. She will make her own spring bloom: she moves into a side room at her brother and sister-in-law’s home to live alone. The hushed late-night conversations between her brother and sister-in-law next door unwittingly become her belated introduction to love. 1.5kReads—Score15414d adds
- 29 Misplaced Lust for Power 错位的权欲 Misaligned Ambitions for Power 44Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 The River’s Song Never Sleeps 江声不眠 Set during the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, this epic tells the story of progressive journalist Lin Yu and refined young lady Su Yao. They meet, come to understand and love each other amid the turmoil, and join forces in pursuit of their ideals and their cause. 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 Sha Gen Isn't Foolish at All 傻根一点也不傻 After his father and eldest brother die, his mother goes mad and soon passes away as well. All that remains is Shagen, a mentally challenged young man. His beautiful sister-in-law, Pan Yuting, still takes on the responsibility of caring for him. To keep the Li family line from ending, Pan Yuting secretly makes up her mind... She won't leave. She'll work hard together with Shagen...! Part Two: Overseas Development. The Xingdao forces gradually rise... They discover an ancient race among the ruins 159Reads6.8Score10214d adds
- 32 The Women of the Yang Family 老杨家那些女人们 The Yang family has six daughters, each with a trail of romantic entanglements behind her. Together, they've turned the whole village upside down. The net of justice may be vast, but no one escapes it. In the end, all six miscreants suffer the consequences of their own actions... 259Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 The Older Female CEO and Her Delivery Guy 年上女总裁的快递小哥 Chen Xiaoyang, a 20-year-old delivery guy, has fallen for Ye Rujiao, a 35-year-old domineering CEO, without even realizing it. Are a handsome man and a talented woman really a good match? Can their age gap stand in the way of their love? Can the gap between their careers still lead to a bright future? How will this older woman handle her sweet young puppy? And what family ties bind them together? We’ve seen plenty of Cinderella stories, so let’s watch an underdog guy make his comeback for a chan 48Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 The Moon Deep in the Cornfield 玉米地深处的月亮 That summer, her new husband publicly insulted her, saying she “looked like an eggplant.” She grabbed her bundle and ran away in the middle of the night. Su Caiying sat on the edge of the kang until well past midnight. Instead of a wedding night, all she got was humiliation. By morning, the whole village knew that the new bride of the Liu family was “bad luck for her husband.” Her man had run off on their wedding night. When the family split up, she was given half a sack of dried sweet potatoes, 8.3kReads6.4Score55614d adds
- 35 The Mountain Doctor 山野妙手小医圣 [Urban + rural + miracle doctor + multiple heroines + hot-blooded + wish fulfillment] Wang Tiezhu, a simple-minded young man from Taoyuan Village, often went into the mountains to work alongside the widow Lin Wan'er. One day at noon, the two rested in the shade of a tree beside a field ridge. A village rogue who had been tailing them for a long time suddenly sprang from the bushes, intent on taking advantage of Lin Wan'er. The foolish lad everyone looked down on had always been treated kindly by 3.2kReads—Score18114d adds
- 36 Rouge in the Tulou 土楼里的胭脂 In the Jianghuai region during the Republic of China era, earthen fortresses rise tall. The beautiful widow Qin Yuening is seized by the bandit Shen Keji, and a “wife-for-hire contract” seals her fate in his rough bandit stronghold. She once hated him to the core. She fled, tried to kill him, and even hung from the rafters rather than submit. He spends half his life conquering territory, all for the day she says, “I will.” When war reaches their doorstep, their bloodstained hands finally clasp t 1.9kReads—Score26114d adds
- 37 Sole Beast Tamer: It All Began When My Fairy Senior Sister Pushed Me Down 御兽独尊：从被仙女姐姐推倒开始 At the end of every chapter, the author's notes include a picture of the corresponding heroine. After failing the college entrance exams, I went into the mountains to clear my head, and accidentally found a fairy who had fallen from the sky, gravely injured. And so began a marvelous encounter. Afterward, my family's ancestral jade pendant vanished, and I awakened the divine power to command beasts! I can commune with spirits and perceive everything around me. All creatures in the world are at my 374Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 38 On New Year’s Eve, My In-Laws’ Family of Twenty Takes Over Our New Home 大年三十，婆家二十口人霸占新房 [Taking on a Vicious Mother-in-Law + Uncovering My Family Origins] On New Year's Eve, twenty members of my husband's family broke into my new home. My mother-in-law slapped the sofa and shouted, "This is my son's house!" My brother-in-law threw my luggage downstairs, and they even put a seal on the refrigerator I had brought as part of my dowry. I smiled. I called the police, got a handwriting analysis, and countersued in court. Three moves were all it took to bring the whole family to heel. Th 2.9kReads—Score18114d adds
- 39 Li Dongyuan, the Golden Essence Divine Doctor 金元神医李东垣 Synopsis: In the chaotic years of the Jin and Yuan dynasties, Li Gao abandoned commerce to study medicine under Zhang Yuansu. He developed the Spleen and Stomach theory and founded the School of Nourishing Earth. Through his writings and the many students he trained, his ideas had a lasting influence and remain relevant to modern disease treatment. "The Renowned Jin-Yuan Physician Li Dongyuan" takes you on a journey through his remarkable medical career. 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 The High-Heeled Shoe Mystery 高跟疑云 My wife works at a joint-venture company and was recently promoted to head of the human resources department. Lately, she has been working late all the time. I couldn't understand it. What was there to keep HR working overtime for? Yesterday, I went to Guangzhou on a business trip. I was supposed to be gone for several days, but something urgent came up at the company, so I returned early. I wanted to surprise her and didn't tell her. When I got home at eleven that night, the house was empty. I 528Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 The Cannon Fodder of the 1970s Moves to the Capital and Marries a Stoic Tycoon 七零炮灰进京，改嫁禁欲系大佬 [Transmigration + scheming + insatiable + sweet and doting romance + space + combat skills + alternate setting] Sanda champion Lu Jiangyue transmigrated into the top-tier cannon fodder of a 1970s period novel, complete with a supplies space. In the book, the original heroine would use her, she would cling desperately to the original male lead, and she would meet a miserable end. She sneered: Cannon fodder? Whoever wants the role can have it. She was going to be the village boss! First, she’d ste 55.2kReads8.5Score7.8k14d adds
- 42 Drunken Captive's Delight 醉囚欢 When Shen Yanqing rescued her, there was only despair in her eyes. By the time he carried her home after she had spent five years insane, there was nothing in her eyes at all. They were hollow, like a dried-up well. He kept watch outside her door for three years, bringing her meals by day and covering her with a blanket at night. In the depths of the third winter, she suddenly spoke. “Are you called Yanqing?” He fell to his knees and wept for the entire night. 1.1kReads—Score17314d adds
- 43 The Young General’s One True Love 少年将军独倾心 Su Yao gazes at her increasingly pale reflection in the bronze mirror, her heart bitter. Her husband’s death has left her fate hanging by a thread. Her greedy father and the complicated household are all driving her toward a dead end, until a tall figure clad in silver armor enters her sight. He is Zhao Haotian, a young general and the household’s second son, as well as her only chance at survival. A struggle for survival and love quietly unfolds within the sprawling estate. Su Yao plans her eve 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 The Village Girl Who Went to College 山村女大学生 [Workplace romance] [Modern romance] [Countryside] Li Wanqing and Zhao Qingshan were classmates at the provincial medical university and a couple. After graduation, Li Wanqing returned to her hometown to build a career, while Zhao Qingshan stayed in the big city to pursue greater opportunities. They began a long-distance relationship. After spending so much time apart, their relationship ran into trouble, and their years of love came to a complete end. Back home, Li Wanqing thought she had fo 237Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 Don't Mess with That Rogue TCM Doctor 别惹那个痞中医 [Traditional Chinese Medicine + Taoist Arts + Feel-Good Story + Dual Cultivation and Leveling Up + Lighthearted Humor] Haoyang, a mysterious Taoist priest kicked down the mountain by his master, heads straight to his fiancée’s university with their marriage contract in hand. He thought he’d get an easy job as a security guard, but instead he kicks a tycoon’s son flying, saves a dying student with one needle, and throws the hearts of every beautiful teacher on campus into chaos. “You’re sick. I c 2Reads—Score114d adds
- 46 Dongguan After Dark 夜幕下的东莞 [Underworld Power Fantasy | Beauties Galore | Relentlessly Ruthless | Beauty-Protector Extraordinaire] He’s the ultimate protector of women. Anyone who lays a hand on his women, whether they’re underlings from the Shanzhu Gang, thugs from the Black Dragon Society, or big shots from the Hongxing Gang, gets taken out! He recruits followers, seizes nightclub territory, raids casinos, and roots out traitors. Armed with nothing but a steel pipe and sheer ruthlessness, he fights his way from wanted fu 108Reads6.4Score10214d adds
- 47 A Lone Boat by the River 河边的孤舟 Chen Shan, a young woman born into a middle-class family during the Republic of China era, fell into poverty after her father died. She weathered the tumult of the War of Resistance, the civil war, and the founding of New China. 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 48 Urban Cultivation: The Little Divine Doctor of Peach Spring Village 都市修仙：桃源村小神医 [Modern Cultivation] [Village Miracle Doctor] [Feel-Good Power Fantasy] Lin Chen thought he would spend his whole life tending the peach orchard his grandfather left him in Taoyuan Village. But on his eighteenth birthday, he obtained the mysterious cultivation technique his grandfather had left behind and embarked on an invincible path of cultivation. 1.5kReads6.8Score11414d adds
- 49 I Somehow Got My Hands Around My Career and My Treacherous Wife 一不小心，拿捏职场和背叛夫人 His wife betrayed him, then joined forces with others to take Chen Sijie’s life. Heaven gives Chen Sijie a chance to be reborn. This time, he will build a successful career and have beautiful women by his side, while taking down workplace bullies and He Qianqian, the woman who betrayed him. 729Reads—Score10214d adds
- 50 A Quiet Understanding of Yan's Heart 微微知砚心 In the autumn of 1934, on a rainy night in Ningcheng, fate brought two people from different worlds together without warning. The down-and-out writer Bai Zhiwei clutched her father’s manuscript as she hurried through the rain, nearly colliding with a black military car beneath the dim streetlights. The pages scattered across puddles like white butterflies, the ink bleeding in the rain. The car door opened, and military boots crushed the reflections on the wet ground. Gu Yanqing, the warlord’s so 2Reads—Score—14d adds
