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  1. 151 Legends Invade Reality, and Somehow I'm the Only One Who Knows How to Play 传奇入侵现实,不好了只有我会玩 Anime Fanfiction284k WordsOngoing [Global Announcement] A legendary hot-blooded game has descended into reality! Firearms are useless, monsters lay cities to waste, and everyone is in despair! What? I transmigrated? Don't people here play Legend? You haven't even seen a Scarecrow or a Rake Cat? The apocalyptic calamity you fear is my beginner's village. 22.1kReads—Score1.3k14d adds
  2. 152 Legend of Mir: A Storage Ring from the Start 热血传奇之开局摸来储物戒 Anime Fanfiction426k WordsCompleted My new alt-account novel is out: Legend: I Take Heroes on a Retro Adventure, and the Worlds Go Wild! After swiping a powerful cultivator's storage ring from the start, Qin Hao gets carried away... The shopkeeper hands him eleven bundles of small blue potions and two bottles of small red potions, then says: “8,404 gold coins.” “What the hell! ... I want 66 bottles! Bottles, got it? Who told you to bundle them?!” Now that Qin Hao has a storage ring, how could he let th 8.6kReads8.5Score44714d adds
  3. 153 Hot-Blooded Legend: Online Across Ten Thousand Worlds 热血传奇之万界在线 Sports1.4M WordsCompleted [Virtual reality merges with the real world] [Farming] [Dominating the Myriad Worlds] [One heroine] This is a slow-burn story. Virtual reality and the real world don't merge all at once. They gradually combine, so read carefully. This book isn't about pretending to be weak to catch the strong off guard, showing off, or face-slapping. He thought his transmigration was nothing out of the ordinary. But six years later, a game that had left an indelible mark on Mu Tianshu suddenly appeared, stirring 12.5kReads9.0Score76614d adds
  4. 154 Legend of Mir: I Trained to Godhood in the Land of Mafa 热血传奇我在玛法练成神 Anime Fanfiction466k WordsCompleted My new book, “Legend: I Take Heroes to Relive the Classics, and the Myriad Worlds Explode,” is out now. A failure in life on the verge of middle age downloads a private-server app for the hot-blooded game Legend of Mir by sheer coincidence. From then on, he can travel back and forth between the real world and the world of Mafa. By growing stronger in Mafa, he changes the course of his life! When he learns about the darkness hidden behind Mafa, he rises up in righteou 4.3kReads8.7Score20514d adds
  5. 155 Days Tied to Legends 与传奇有关的日子 Sports1.6M WordsCompleted A classic online game! The passion of youth and the authentic original version of Legend of Mir! Return to that era with the protagonist and relive the stories of our own youth. Adapted from real experiences. No transmigration, no golden finger. 9.4kReads9.5Score66614d adds
  6. 156 Reborn in 2001: The Daoist Master Reigns Supreme in the World of Marfa 重生2001:道爷制霸玛法之巅 Sports227k WordsCompleted After Fanta was betrayed by a real-life friend, his fury overwhelmed him and he passed out. When he woke up, he discovered that he had been reborn on September 25, 2001, three days before the launch of Legend of Mir. This lone wolf, carrying ten years of future version updates in his memory and armed with a unique "speed hack" and "probability-based instant kills," decides that this time he won't team up or create a guild. He'll take down every boss on his own. But can Fanta, with his deeply fla 183Reads5.8Score—14d adds
  7. 157 Livestreaming to Everyone: Racking Up Rewards Amid Disaster 全民直播,我在灾厄中狂刷奖励 Urban203k WordsCompleted The livestream for A Day of Disaster Survival is packed with hundreds of millions of viewers, all waiting for today’s lucky contestant, Chen Mo. A railway leads straight to the entrance of a red-brick building, its walls topped with dense coils of barbed wire. The incinerators inside belch black smoke day and night. In a seaside city, rows of exquisite wooden houses are shrouded in the morning mist, while a couple reluctantly says goodbye on the Xiangsheng Bridge. At a scenic harbor, warships ar 14Reads—Score—14d adds
  8. 158 The Legendary World System Helps Me Soar 传奇世界系统助我起飞 Urban393k WordsCompleted Jiang Feng accidentally transmigrates to a parallel world with the legendary World of Legend game System, where one person can learn all the skills of three classes. But this is a world without spiritual energy, and the System's game rules have been rewritten. There are no monsters to fight and no equipment to use. The only way to level up is to pay! Fortunately, some skills have mutated: Mind Detection can see through things, appraise treasures, and predict the future; Healing helps the people 550Reads—Score—14d adds
  9. 159 This Panel Really Gives No Rewards for Killing Monsters 这个面板打怪真的不给奖励啊 Eastern Fantasy507k WordsCompleted The legendary world, and another realm of the legendary world!! An overpowered protagonist, lots of women, no saintly goody-two-shoes, ruthless and decisive! A hundred generations of glory, gone in a single morning: who among us isn't just passing through? The autumn moon has shone for a thousand years as cold horns sound. The legend is eternal! The Legendary World game: a generation's joy! 54Reads6.1Score214d adds
  10. 160 The Cursed Town 被诅咒了的小镇 Mystery12k WordsCompleted The Cursed Town 2Reads—Score—14d adds
  11. 161 A Legendary System in the Apocalypse: Summoning Divine Beasts From the Start 末世获得传奇系统开局召唤神兽 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse483k WordsOngoing Qi Mo transmigrates to Blue Star and discovers that it has been overrun by red mist. Some people have turned into zombies, others have awakened supernatural abilities, and the animals have mutated as well. Just as he's about to be attacked by zombies, Qi Mo activates the Legendary System and can use a Taoist priest's highest-level skill from the start: Summon Divine Beast. Later, he can also summon female heroes, war wolves, mercenaries, super motorhomes, and airborne fortresses. From then on, Q 4.7kReads—Score33914d adds
  12. 162 Legend of Mir: Back to 2003 传奇世界之重回2003 Sports354k WordsOngoing Liu Shang was the top male Taoist in the ninth zone of Legend of Mir: World back in the day. He spent all day, every day, keeping track of when the bosses across the major maps would respawn. He got his hands on countless first-drop pieces of gear. But as the game’s versions changed, Legend of Mir: World fell into decline, never to regain its former glory. He could only make a living by running private servers for various versions. After an unexpected class reunion, a series of coincidences sent 633Reads6.4Score—14d adds
  13. 163 The Legend of Xiao the Carpenter 肖木匠传说 7k WordsCompleted The Legend of Carpenter Xiao 1Reads—Score—14d adds
  14. 164 Eight Bushels of Rice Mountain 八斗米山 Mystery6k WordsCompleted Badoumi Mountain 7Reads—Score—14d adds
  15. 165 Reborn in the Apocalypse: A Legendary Evolution 末世重生之传奇进化 Sports1.4M WordsCompleted Xu Lai was reborn. In this life, he would pay for the mistakes he made in his previous one and become the strongest player. Legend was a low-tier game, but he evolved it into the pinnacle. Dragon, Legend, Hot-Blooded Legend, Legend of Mir, Legends of the World, Unknown This book isn't just about Legend. It has a touch of infinite possibilities, too! 2.1kReads6.3Score17214d adds
  16. 166 My Star-Saving System 我的明星拯救系统 Urban2.3M WordsCompleted Zhu Yinze, a seasoned part-time homebody reborn in 1999 and the chosen one awakened to a System, sets off on a mission to save people all over the country. He rescues one star after another, makes a fortune, and earns random attribute points as rewards. He can even obtain all kinds of skills, while saving actresses earns him affection points. And so he begins living the life of a carefree tycoon. But he has no idea that, by constantly weakening the laws of the world, he is leading it step by ste 1.2kReads5.8Score10314d adds
  17. 167 I'm a KPL Pro: What's Wrong with Livestreaming While Carrying a Girl? 我KPL选手,直播带妹怎么了 Sports559k WordsCompleted [Honor of Kings + Genius + Livestreaming with Girls + KPL + Fulfilling the Dream at the Bird's Nest + No System] Livestreams start promptly around 6:30 p.m. every day. Just scroll a little to the right! Wishing every reader who sees this book success in love, career, and health! A professional gaming companion who streams with girls every day, with a bonus at the end... In the world of Honor of Kings, nobody is an ordinary player who became good through brutal team training. Not one of them. The 257Reads—Score—14d adds
  18. 168 The Infinite World's Veteran Player 无限老司机 Male-Channel Fanfiction2.6M WordsCompleted Cheng Yi was terminally ill and on the verge of death when he got a System that could take him into film and TV dramas. Once inside, he could extend his life and strengthen himself by eliminating people in the world who carried a high crime score. And so Cheng Yi began his path to becoming a powerhouse in the worlds of film and TV. Meanwhile, in the real world, a busybody appeared. But what Cheng Yi never expected was that he had somehow started edging into the entertainment industry. When his c 1.8kReads—Score14514d adds
  19. 169 Undying Starry Sky: The 47-Year-Old Who Keeps Striving for King 不灭星穹:47岁努力王者 Sports2.5M WordsCompleted 3,659 matches as Wu Zetian, with a 47% win rate. Almost 87% of the time, she plays mages. Besides Wu Zetian, the heroes she plays most are Ying Zheng and Mi Laidi. She’s never been popular, not even once: an aging streamer whose livestream room peaks at just over ten viewers and who has never made more than a few yuan. The kind of player who loves the game more the worse she is. Then she suddenly gets a System and switches to cheat mode: dominating the Rift, ranking up at rocket speed, specializ 1Reads—Score—14d adds
  20. 170 I’m 18, and I’m Already a Legend in Peacekeeper Elite 我18岁,和平精英已封神 Sports4.0M WordsCompleted “It starts with a game, but it doesn't end there.” [System]+ [Campus]+ [Rebellious Teen]+ [Sweet Romance]+ [Comeback] This book tells the story of Chu Junwen, an eighteen-year-old high school junior who turns his life around. By day, he is an ordinary teenager weighed down by academic pressure and family troubles. By night, with the help of a mysterious “support system,” he becomes the legendary Midnight War God in Game for Peace, using his in-game rewards to quietly ease his family's financial 11Reads—Score—14d adds
  21. 171 Global Class Change: I Have Unlimited Skill Attribute Points 全民转职:我有无限技能属性点 Urban865k WordsCompleted [Ruthless and decisive] + [Explosive stats] + [Forbidden spells carpet-bomb everything] + [Fiery revenge] + [Bonds with teammates] + [Epic worldbuilding] + [Brutally beating demons] When the world undergoes a global transformation and the Demon Tower descends, the world becomes a battlefield of slaughter. On his class-change day, eighteen-year-old Lin Feng awakens the weakest class, [Mage], but unexpectedly activates an overpowered System: unlimited skill attribute points! Add stats however you 781Reads8.8Score—14d adds
  22. 172 Online Game: From the Start, I Get a God-Tier Passive Skill 网游:开局获得神级被动 Sports634k WordsCompleted [Classic MMORPG] [Stat-focused] [Slow burn] [Story-driven] [Solo grinding and carrying] [One heroine] [Leveling up] [Guild] Dragon: Huh? You’re human, so how do you have the noble bloodline of our dragon clan? Mountain Giant: He has the Heart of the Earth. He must be one of our stonefolk! Blood Demon: Judging by his bloodthirsty, blood-drinking state, he must be descended from some Blood Demon King. Hurry and welcome our future king! Wang Feng died on the battlefield during the demon invasion, 4.2kReads6.4Score27014d adds
  23. 173 Espionage: Harbin, 1941 谍战:哈尔滨1941 Urban1.1M WordsCompleted In 1939, Harbin was a vast maze of spies. Zhou Jinyu, a cool-headed ace agent, and Gu Wanru, a rookie, were ordered to pose as husband and wife and infiltrate the heart of the Japanese puppet regime. From an identity crisis that began in hell to an unshakable trust forged through life and death, they treaded carefully under the ever-watchful suspicion of Ichiro Shimizu. As the mystery of the “Shadow Protocol” closed in and their own names appeared on the “elimination list,” Zhou Jinyu realized t 5.5kReads7.5Score43714d adds
  24. 174 Bang Geng's Claim to the Siheyuan 四合院棒梗的名义 Male-Channel Fanfiction1.3M WordsCompleted Reborn as Jia Geng, he discovered that Zhang Dabiao was his great-uncle. Didn't that make him a winner in life already? While serving in the army, he and Zhao Mengsheng blew up a bunker together and became brothers who would trust each other with their lives. 812Reads5.9Score—14d adds
  25. 175 The Smoke of War Rises: The Dragon Roars Across the World 烽烟起之龙啸天下 Historical600k WordsCompleted Heaven is not benevolent; all things are but straw dogs. War fires rage across the land, and heroes rise in droves. The king is weak, while treacherous ministers hold power. Flames fill the skies, and the capital falls. Warlords scheme against one another. The emperor rises up, his roar shaking the realm. A seal of office in his left hand, a beauty leaning against him. A sword in his right, as he sweeps across the six directions. An eastern emperor, a western sovereign, and a central royal cou 146Reads—Score—14d adds
  26. 176 Lord of Reincarnation in the Nine Domains 九域轮回之主 Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsCompleted Synopsis Good-for-nothing Lin Feng is betrayed by his beloved and his clan brother, stripped of all his cultivation, and thrown into the Blood Prison of the Nine Netherworlds. In his despair, he awakens the Nine Hells Reincarnation Seal, which can devour baleful energy, souls, and even the myriad laws of the heavens! From then on, the Blood Prison becomes his hunting ground, baleful energy his nourishment, and ferocious beasts his watchdogs. When he shatters the Nine Hells and returns to the Ni 722Reads8.8Score2514d adds
  27. 177 The Online Game’s Main God War 网游主神之战 Sports512k WordsCompleted The virtual world is a truly complicated paradox. It reflects our most genuine feelings: friendship, trust, reliance, passion, glory... But it also magnifies the darkest sides of human nature: greed, deceit, betrayal, disregard for the rules, and the desire for shortcuts... It has a side so beautiful that it lets people experience passions and bonds rarely found in real life. But it can also deliver the cruelest blows, leaving people who've poured countless hours and all their heart into it to w 363Reads—Score514d adds
  28. 178 From Hostage to Emperor for the Ages 从质子到千古一帝 Historical317k WordsOngoing Wei Huan, the ninth prince of Great Wei, was overlooked by his father. He volunteered to become a hostage in the state of Jin. After surviving countless life-and-death trials and experiencing one romance after another, he ultimately returned to Wei with the support of his many confidantes, brilliant strategists, and valiant generals. He ascended the throne, unified the realm, and became an emperor for the ages. This is not only a deeply moving, earth-shaking tale of love and passion, but also an —Reads—Score—14d adds
  29. 179 The Path to Taming Demons in the Zuma Continent 热血传奇:祖玛大陆的训魔之路 Sports1.5M WordsCompleted Lin Xiao is the quintessential rich second-generation heir, usually idle and carefree, with a passion for immersing himself in Legend of Mir. His father chairs a publicly listed conglomerate, and his mother is also a successful businesswoman. But the powerful Wang family of the capital sets its sights on the Lin family's business. Old Master Wang holds a high-ranking national post, and the family's heir apparent, Wang Jingyu, colludes with local officials to maliciously undermine the Lins so he 14Reads7.6Score—14d adds
  30. 180 Dragon God Continent: I Know This World Inside Out 神龙大陆,这个世界我熟 Anime Fanfiction575k WordsCompleted [Passionate Legend + Game Enters Reality + Races Vie for Supremacy] In the year 3000 of the Blue Star calendar, a huge black rift appears in the sky above Blue Star. Hoping to discover why the black hole has appeared, countries across Blue Star send representatives inside. But they vanish without a trace, like stones sinking into the sea. Not until a year later, when Lin Changqing returns to Blue Star from the black hole with two babies, do people learn that a strange world lies within. But no o 8.3kReads8.3Score68814d adds
  31. 181 Legend of Mir: The Dragon Era 热血传奇:天龙纪元 Sports2.0M WordsCompleted Lin Xiao was an ordinary person from an ordinary world. After an accident, he transmigrated into a thrilling, legendary world full of danger. Unknown threats and challenges lurked everywhere. New to this strange world, Lin Xiao struggled to find his footing. But fate can turn in an instant. He met like-minded companions, including Su Li and Nuoxue. Fighting side by side and growing stronger together, they gradually conceived a bold idea: to establish the Longyuan Star Alliance. Through everyon 236Reads9.5Score—14d adds
  32. 182 Online Game: I Become Invincible by Setting Up a Stall as a Shady Merchant 网游:无敌从摆摊当奸商开始 Sports4.0M WordsOngoing [Traditional Online Game] [Reborn] [No Female Lead] [Making Money] The online game "World" launches. Armed with memories of his previous life, Lin Feng takes a new class and becomes a profiteering merchant. He works himself to the bone trying to earn five hundred thousand, never expecting to... accidentally make far more than that. "I may not be in the martial world, but the martial world is full of legends about me." "There’s nothing money can’t solve. If there is, you just don’t have enough of 44.2kReads8.0Score3.1k14d adds
  33. 183 Siheyuan: Becoming a Rogue Everyone Loves 四合院:做一个人见人爱的流氓 Male-Channel Fanfiction1.6M WordsOngoing [System] [Multiple Heroines] [Low on Grimness] [Historical Fantasy] Lin Muzhi, a down-and-out writer from the 21st century, wakes up as Lin Weidong, a backward young man in a 1965 courtyard. His neighbors are rubbing their hands together, ready to crush this “troublemaker” and take everything from him. But... The whole courtyard soon realizes that this time, the newcomer isn't prey. Armed with the perspective of a modern civilization, he's come to rule this world of tangled relationships like it 40.3kReads8.7Score1.9k14d adds
  34. 184 In the Siheyuan, Silly Zhu Stops Being a Doormat 四合院傻柱不在做冤大头 Male-Channel Fanfiction1.4M WordsCompleted Snow blanketed the world. As he lay dying beneath a bridge, He Yuzhu watched his archrival, Xu Damao, summon the last of his strength to carry him back to the courtyard, and regret tore at his heart. Reborn as a young man, he awakens a mysterious pocket dimension and gains the skills of a culinary god. He immediately cuts ties with the Jia family. He will repay the deaf old lady's kindness, ease his younger sister's suffering, and rekindle his bond with Lou Xiao'e. As for those bloodsucking para 918Reads8.6Score10114d adds
  35. 185 Siheyuan: My Revenge Begins at the Mass Grave 四合院:从乱葬岗开始复仇 Male-Channel Fanfiction1.2M WordsCompleted Reborn on a mass grave, Zhang Aiguo returns with a System. The scoundrels stole my family’s property, sold my younger sister, and left me for dead. This time, they’ll pay for every drop of blood! The hypocritical patriarch, the venomous old woman, every last one of them: none will get away! Watch as this young man delivers the ultimate judgment and gets his revenge in this man-eating courtyard! 373Reads8.8Score14514d adds
  36. 186 Will History Repeat Itself? No, This Time I’ll Restore My Kingdom 悲剧重演?不,我这次一定要复国 Male-Channel Fanfiction507k WordsCompleted This novel tells the story of Murong Fu transmigrating to different worlds to accomplish his mission of restoring his kingdom. The first world so far: Murong Fu transmigrates into Viserys III Targaryen, the beggar king! The second series features the Eighth Prince in the world of Yongzheng. 1.6kReads8.0Score10114d adds
  37. 187 The Sword Immortal Rises 剑仙崛起了 Eastern Fantasy1.7M WordsCompleted The story follows Mo Wuchen, a once-gifted genius whose talents are crippled. Rising from the bottom, he defeats everyone who stands in his way and eventually becomes the ruler of an entire continent. 549Reads—Score—14d adds
  38. 188 The Deadly Martial Arts of Online Games 网游之死亡武侠 Sports5.5M WordsOngoing Down-and-out fitness blogger Su Wangchuan takes a high-paying job at a gaming studio, grinding for gold and farming resources. After starting work, he realizes something is off. Why does he seem to have gotten stronger...? 209.8kReads9.0Score21.8k14d adds
  39. 189 The Working Stiff's Cultivation Chronicles 牛马修仙录 Urban782k WordsOngoing A nationwide online game turns out to be a path to immortality! Paralyzed from the waist down, he is forced to embark on the path to becoming an immortal! By day, Shi Jin is a food delivery guy, ground down by the hardships of life! By night, Shi Jin is a Great Golden Immortal, and all the gods from every direction had better keep their distance! This book has a bit of everything: spoofing Investiture of the Gods and Journey to the West, and wreaking havoc in the Celestial Court and the Primordi 23.9kReads8.9Score2k14d adds
  40. 190 Dreaming of All Under Heaven 梦想天下 Historical206k WordsCompleted A fiery rebirth, slaying foes as I ascend to the Third Heaven. I will create the world of my dreams, so that wherever the sun and moon shine is Chinese land, and wherever people live, they learn Chinese characters and speak Chinese... 12Reads—Score—14d adds
  41. 191 EN Death God of the Night 黑夜杀神 Eastern Fantasy509k WordsCompleted Hunted from the start, I barely escaped with my life. I fought to defy fate, launching attacks and taking down countless powerful opponents. Born with a beautiful face... I hope you enjoy the story. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 2.9kReads8.8Score21414d adds
  42. 192 City of Heartbreak 情伤都市 Urban215k WordsCompleted My new work is out! Come read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 1.1kReads—Score—14d adds
  43. 193 The Hot-Blooded Hunter: God’s Assault 热血猎人神之袭击 Historical1.3M WordsOngoing [Survival] [Hunting] [Fighting the Japanese invaders and looting their gear] [Cultivation] Wang Fei has just entered the world of cultivation when he's forced into becoming a live-in son-in-law. One blow shatters his dantian, setting him on a long road from staying alive to rising to greatness. Though he has lost his cultivation, he takes countless disciples. This novel was not written by AI. Every word was painstakingly typed out by the author, who only hopes readers will enjoy the story in its 27.5kReads9.0Score2.5k14d adds
  44. 194 Stuck at One HP Forever, Yet I'm Still Invincible! 永久一滴血,我照样无敌于世! Sports3.7M WordsOngoing (The comic and print edition are in production, so rest assured and enjoy reading.) [A game that transports everyone to another world, lone wolf, no baggage, ruthless, BUG-level talent, disaster legion, rigorous stats] The Myriad Worlds Game descends, and everyone begins transmigrating. Su Mubai is betrayed by the campus belle he married and left on the verge of death. The Myriad Worlds Game saves his life, but after scanning his body, the stats panel is a disaster. His maximum health is permane 126.8kReads8.8Score9.1k14d adds
  45. 195 Game Invasion: I Became Emperor Before the Players Transmigrated 游戏入侵:我称帝了玩家才穿越 Eastern Fantasy3.9M WordsOngoing [Transmigrating ahead of time + political scheming + dynastic power struggles + succubus + worlds merging] This book is also known as [I, the Empress's Fiancé, the Strongest Villain Behind the Scenes]. After waking up, Xia Chen finds himself logged into the mysterious game from his previous life ahead of schedule, starting out as the legitimate son of the Marquis of Zhendong. What? I have a younger brother named Xia Hao, who seems to have a mysterious bone inside him? It looks just like the lege 451kReads9.1Score45.8k14d adds
  46. 196 In Another World, I Use Taoist Arts to Empty My Enemy's Warehouse 到了异世,我用道术搬空仇人仓库 Modern Romance913k WordsCompleted An alternate history setting. Please do not compare this story with real history! Gou Yunshu, a modern Daoist exorcist, was betrayed by her best friend during an exorcism. She was struck down by heavenly retribution, killed by a bolt of lightning. She transmigrated into the body of a young girl in the Great Xia Kingdom of the Republican era and discovered that her grandfather had been captured by the Japanese army. To rescue him, she took her younger siblings, bought a house, and left Laolongtan 1.3kReads—Score10714d adds
  47. 197 EN After a Thousand Simulations, I Have a Speedrun Strategy for Escape Games 模拟一千次,我有逃生游戏速通法 Urban1.1M WordsCompleted [Print edition on sale February 21 at 7 p.m. Please show it lots of support!] [Infinite-flow + fast-paced + funny + invincible protagonist + no female lead + no angst for the protagonist] [Across the four streets, east, south, west, and north, ask around and find out who’s the boss] [Don’t compare yourself to others. Just look at you: who do you think you are?] The White Tower descends, and the entire world enters death-instance mode. Zheng Xun, bound to an infinite simulation System and forced 214.3kReads9.6Score36k14d adds

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