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- 1 Death's Playground: The Twins' Pact 死亡乐园，双子契约 [Infinite Flow] [No Brain-Dead Characters] [Decisive and Ruthless] [Ordinary-Person Protagonist] [Mixing Beans, Thrilling (Not a Numbers Contest)] [Slow Burn] [Sweet] [Ensemble Cast] Lin Feng, aged 25 at death. I died, but came back to life. To avoid being shoved back into the ground, I had no choice but to work for Paradise. I thought I was the protagonist, but are you all just a little too devious? Fine, the Contractees are one thing, but are the native inhabitants of these worlds really this 7.6kReads7.0Score77814d adds
- 2 Slow Travel Across the Heavens: A Lone Wolf Mage in a Disaster-Stricken Apocalypse 诸天慢穿：天灾末世的独狼法师 [Multiple Worlds (Apocalypse), Slow Travel + No Female Lead + Mostly Lone Wolf with Limited Cooperation + Strong, Steady, and Decisive] (Original title: Slow Travel Through the Heavens: A Lone Wolf Mage in a Natural Disaster Apocalypse. Also known as: The Heavens in Apocalypse: Mage, Top-Tier Supplier) Transmigrated to a modern technological world, only to find it's about to end? Floods, extreme cold... all kinds of extreme weather leave people with no way to survive? Chen Ye: Thanks for asking. 39.5kReads8.4Score4.4k14d adds
- 3 The Game Arrives: Starting with the Law of the Dead, I Rule the Ages 游戏降临，从亡法开始独断万古 [Infinite Flow] + [Necromancer] + [Games Descend Into Reality] + [Class Change] + [Multiple Career Paths] + [Satisfying Combat] + [One Female Lead] (The rating has only just come in. It’ll go up later.) When games descend into reality, Blue Star is dragged into an endless battlefield. The victors advance their civilizations and become players who control their own destinies. The losers’ worlds become games for others to play. After the world is digitized, people can choose to change classes into 93.5kReads8.5Score11.8k14d adds
- 4 Wizard: I Told You to Study, Not Conquer Every World! 巫师：让你学知识，你杀穿万界？ [Wizard] [Battles Across the Heavens] [Planar Warfare] [No Heroines] [Just Kill Them All] Ethan transmigrates as a marquis's only son. He grows up in luxury, with loving parents. Tell me, how good can life get? What, he also awakens an Infinite Passive System? Killing enemies lets him unlock an endless number of passives? And every passive he unlocks is more ridiculously overpowered than the last? What do you mean the Long Life passive adds a hundred years to his lifespan for every day he surviv 123.7kReads8.1Score16.1k14d adds
- 5 Evolution Paradise 进化乐园 What is an illusion? Some make the false seem real, while others make the real seem false. Some create illusory worlds out of nothing, while others are born from falsehood. Only Jiang Bai, a mage who emerged from a group of madmen, tries to find truth in the unreal. 3.9kReads7.8Score15414d adds
- 6 Reborn as a Combo Mage 重生之连击法师 [Transmigration and rebirth + Traditional mage + Planar warfare + Decisive and ruthless + Spell combos + Building a faction + A benevolent master and filial disciple] Uriel transmigrated and was reborn in a mage plane. After a battle of wits with his ruthless mentor, he killed him in turn and escaped into the wider world. He took on students and built a faction, using mountains as the foundations for his towers and expanding step by step. From the distant seas to the near seas and then the conti 3.1kReads8.8Score21714d adds
- 7 A Mage’s Journey, Beginning as a Battle Mage 从战斗法师开始的法师之旅 [Fantasy + Mage + D&D-Inspired + Decisive and Ruthless] Starbound: Arrival, a game touted as completely realistic. Jiang Shuzhou, an ordinary gaming addict, was hoping to make money by playing games when he unexpectedly acquired three top-tier talents. He thought he’d be able to dominate the starter village, but the moment he opens his eyes in the game, he finds himself tied up aboard a pirate ship? He’s an apprentice mage, but doesn’t know a single spell? And he has to teach himself magic befor 34.6kReads7.6Score2.7k14d adds
- 8 EN Necromancer's Codex: The Mage Who Transmigrated to the Eighteenth Century 死灵法典：穿越十八世纪的法师 Undead Calamity + Semi-Behind-the-Scenes Boss + Troop-Building + Mage Tower An undead archmage with a shattered soul, who created his own Dark Furnace Meditation Method, transmigrates to the Victorian era of the eighteenth century. By burning things, he can endlessly increase his spiritual power. Anyone who practices the Dark Furnace Meditation Method will offer him two layers of spiritual power each time they burn something, and will never surpass him in their lifetime. Their lives and deaths a 8.4kReads8.6Score76714d adds
- 9 EN The Path of the Otherworldly Mage 异世法师路 After transmigrating for more than a decade, Jialan, who has lived two lives, becomes a military spellcaster thanks to his powerful mental strength. But simply coveting a spell model pulls him into endless conflicts: the empire, the church, the nobility, the struggle for the throne... He can't fight them. There's simply no way... until he gets his hands on a miraculous little green bottle... 23.4kReads8.3Score2.1k14d adds
- 10 EN The Transformed Girl: I Have a Game Panel 变身少女：我有游戏面板 The rating is low because the book just launched, but it’ll gradually rise. Gender Swap + Single + Leveling Progression + Wish Fulfillment Fran transmigrates to another world and becomes a black-haired girl, as well as a mage apprentice at an academy. Why is the academy sending apprentices who can’t cast spells to the battlefield just as I arrive? Why didn’t I inherit my predecessor’s spellcasting progress? Now I have to learn magic from scratch. How am I supposed to learn it in just a quarter o 53kReads8.7Score6.1k14d adds
- 11 A Mage? No, I'm a Scientist 法师？不，我是科学家 Traditional Western fantasy. If you’re looking for a fast-food read, this isn’t for you... A legendary tale of the geologist Linge, who accidentally transmigrates to another world... Magic, battle qi, empires, elves, dwarves, dragons. No System. 17.4kReads8.5Score1.9k14d adds
- 12 Mage of the Myriad Heavens: From the Start, I Awakened Legendary Magic 诸天法师：开局觉醒传奇魔法 Yang Tianyun, a young man from the modern world, transmigrated one day and awakened the Legendary Mage System, setting out on a path of cultivation that spanned countless worlds. He thought he was there to subdue demons and exorcise evil, only to discover that the worlds were far more complicated than he had imagined. The Zombie King in Uncle Jiu’s world was blasted into charcoal by his lightning spell, the Black Mountain Demon was pelted with a meteor storm until it questioned its very existenc 203Reads5.6Score14814d adds
- 13 A Full-Element Mage God at Eighteen, One Man Subdues the World 十八岁全系法神，一人镇压全世界 (The rating just came out and is a bit low, but it will go up later.) [Power fantasy]+ [Powerful family background]+ [Skills personified] Lin Mo transmigrates to a world where everyone changes class and awakens as a [blank-slate mage] with no elemental affinity. Without a specific talent, he can't learn high-level elemental skills. Fortunately, he comes from a prominent family, so Lin Mo decides to lie flat and live the easy life of a rich second-generation heir. But then his skills come to life 145.6kReads7.8Score7.3k14d adds
- 14 My Adventures Exploring Another World as a Girl 关于我变成少女在异世界探索这事 [Single] [No romance] [Otherworld] [Genius] A girl’s path to godhood in another world. May all who possess wisdom offer the Witch a song of praise! Praise the Witch’s beauty! Praise the Witch’s wisdom! Praise the Witch’s deeds! As legends are born, the name of the silver-haired Witch will spread to every corner of the world! Please leave lots of comments! I’ll reply. Powers currently revealed: [Flight], [Telekinesis], [Insight], [Annihilation], [Intimidation], [Elemental Divine Authority (Incomp 6.1kReads8.8Score60014d adds
- 15 Online Game: One Million Skeleton Soldiers from the Start 网游：开局百万骷髅兵 [Summoning + lord + reborn + undead + game descends upon the world + unstoppable from start to finish] This book is also titled "Online Game: One Million Skeleton Soldiers at the Start" and "Could It Be That the God of the Undead Is a Player?" Su Chen returns to the eve of the game's arrival. After being stained by the blood of the God of the Undead on the battlefield, he unlocks the hidden class, God of the Undead. One million skeleton soldiers from the start, with unlimited evolution! Skeleton 4.9kReads8.6Score41314d adds
- 16 The Main God’s Paradise Begins in Space 从太空开始的主神乐园 This book is also known as The Mystic, The Mystic, The Mystic, The Mystic, The Mystic, The Mystic, The Mystic! [Original Infinite-Flow Story + Long-Building Setup + Exhilarating, Explosive Action + Born Battle Maniac] The chaotic sea of the heavens, where myriad worlds vie with one another. The red of revolution unleashes a tide of intellectual change that sweeps across the heavens, while the pale white of ancient decay lurks in the tide’s shadow, trying to turn everything upside down. Wu Yixian 2kReads8.4Score18914d adds
- 17 EN Darkness Survival: Becoming a God Through Self-Study After Losing My Shelter 黑暗求生：丢失庇护所后自学成神 [Everyone Transmigrates] [Dungeons] [Unconventional Survival] [A Bounty of Cheats] [No Female Lead] [Nonlinear Stats] [Infinite Worlds] The whole world transmigrates to a land of darkness, and all people plunge into an endless abyss. Growth comes with madness, and power comes with risk. A thousandfold boost, information prompts, daily draws, offense and defense in one, luck, master of contracts, negative values, immortality, Deep Blue, daily settlement, temporal synchronization, mind over matt 192kReads8.6Score28.1k14d adds
- 18 Gods and Demons Game: Mages Are the Eternal Truth! 神魔游戏：法爷才是永恒真理！ [Gods and Demons Game + Card-Based Gameplay + A Rich Class System + An Expansive World] When brain chips completely replace traditional mobile phones, a card-based game called Gods and Demons Game is forcibly installed. From then on, the world enters the age of Gods and Demons Game. Everyone has their own talent and class. [Mystic Controller], [Templar Knight], [Archmage], [Mechanical Ascension]... Advancement, class changes, and a game that never ends. Holy light and evil. Mechanical modificati 54.1kReads9.0Score4k14d adds
- 19 EN The Third Era of the Astral Realm 星界第三纪元 [Three avatars] + [Alchemist] + [Esper] + [Giant beasts] + [Epic worldbuilding] + [Decisive and ruthless] + [Invincible protagonist] After Blue Star explodes, Luo Ge transmigrates through time and space carrying the [Miracle Artifact: Eye of Insight]. His soul is digitized and split into three, each part becoming an independent personality and setting off on a different path to transcendence. The alchemist Luo Ge pursues truth and the path to omniscience and omnipotence. “See Through Truth” “Alc 29.3kReads9.0Score3.1k14d adds
- 20 I Spend Like Crazy in the Wizarding World 我在巫师世界疯狂氪金 Transmigrate to another world and awaken the [Pay-to-Win] ability, with four functions: stat allocation, analysis, proficiency, and simulation. Specialize in mechanical alchemy, from witchcraft-powered armor to hand-built mechanical girls, then conquer endless planes with a mechanical army... Using his wits, he starts with a teacher-student romance, wins the favor of a female bureau chief, enslaves a female assassin and a female crime boss, and becomes the husband of a grand duke… He enslave 21.6kReads9.2Score2.5k14d adds
- 21 Two Souls, One Body: Magic in My Left Hand, Taoist Arts in My Right 双魂一体：左手魔法右手道术 [Two Souls in One Body + Fusion of Two Systems + No System + Mysterious Magic + Profound Daoist Arts + Not Invincible + Takes Off from Chapter 50] Read at your own risk! Warning: This book contains a large number of spells and talismans. Don't try them if you don't have a mana bar, or you'll bear the consequences! Story: A bolt of lightning on a dry day sends the soul of Zhang Shangyang, a modern young Taoist, transmigrating to another world. There, he ends up sharing a body with Alec, the good- 1.1kReads—Score18514d adds
- 22 The Bloodwing Cult Master of the Myriad Worlds 诸天万界之血翼教主 The protagonist, Zhou Yuan, binds himself to the Myriad Worlds Cult Leader System. He had planned to transmigrate into a famous wish-fulfillment novel and rise to the top, but instead he accidentally lands in Zhongzhou and inherits the legacy of the Immortal Venerable's first life: the Bloodwing Demon Cult. Joining forces with Wuji, he breaks through the barriers between worlds and explores the Myriad Worlds! (Three new arcs have since been added: the Cangwu Cultivation Realm, the One Piece worl 3.7kReads—Score14114d adds
- 23 EN Pyromancer from the Game World 来自游戏世界的火系法爷 Everyone knows there are three kinds of mages: 1. Mages who cast spells with intelligent assistance 2. Mages who only know how to reuse spell frameworks 3. Archmages who use knowledge and mana to move the elements So where do mages who wield a deeper understanding fit in? “Luo Wen Yi, you're not fit to be a mage! A deeper understanding? You call that a deeper understanding?! It's nothing but a crude warrior's delusion!” “But... if it exists, there must be a reason.” “You're a disgrace to mages!” 94.1kReads9.1Score10.7k14d adds
- 24 Welcome to My Scripted World 欢迎来到，我的剧本世界 [Transmigrate into a Book + Infinite-Flow + Scripted Games + Survival + One Female Lead] In this era, we're all headed for the end. The blossoming of miracles granted by the gods, the struggle between humanity and the uncanny, extraordinary creatures, forbidden books, a paradise of reincarnation... The price of fate's gifts was marked long ago, hidden from view. “My name is Jiang Qing. I'm sorry, but after tonight, I'll disappear forever.” “When I open the door ahead, there will be no way back b 89.3kReads9.0Score8k14d adds
- 25 EN Surviving the Misty Apocalypse, I Build a Home with Eldritch Flesh 全民迷雾求生，我用邪神血肉建家 [Flesh and Bone + Apocalypse + Lovecraftian Survival + Civilization Graveyard + Mass Transmigration + No Romance] When mist shrouded the world and monsters howled outside their windows, all the players huddled and trembled inside their dilapidated shelters. But Bai Yi was teleported onto the face of the Great Being known as the “Lord of Flesh,” where he witnessed a horrific feast as an even more terrifying being devoured a planet of flesh. The fragments of flesh and bone that splattered from th 137.8kReads9.1Score11.8k14d adds
- 26 EN Survival for All, Obtaining the D-Class Personnel Simulator 全民求生，获得D级人员模拟器 Everyone transmigrates into an apocalyptic world, where each person starts with a shelter and a unique talent. Lin Ye gains the D-rank Personnel Simulator ability, which lets him enter other worlds and simulate being D-rank personnel. Lin Ye: ??? 147.9kReads8.9Score11.4k14d adds
- 27 The Hot-Blooded Hunter: God’s Assault 热血猎人神之袭击 [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
- 28 Awakened by Heavenly Treasures: I Can Engrave Anything 天物觉醒：我能刻印一切 [Publication Contract Signed, Safe to Read][Tales of Youth][Everyone Has Common Sense][Absolutely Wonderful][Magic][Distinctive Characters][No Female Lead] My name is Jin Feichen. Draped in the twilight of my youth, I once thought I would muddle through life, relying on taxpayers to support me forever. I thought that would be my fate. However, all of that came to an end on a rainy afternoon. Youth is a grand stage. On that evening when rain poured down in torrents, the stage reached out to me, a 266.5kReads9.5Score22k14d adds
- 29 EN The Gods' Foolish Game 诸神愚戏 I have two principles in life: 1. I never lie. 2. I never believe anything anyone says, including myself. “Sir, I would like to point out that your second statement conflicts with the first.” “How so?” “If you never lie, why don’t you believe what you say?” “Oh, sorry. I forgot to mention that I don’t consider myself human.” “?” Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Cheng Shi, Cheng Shi who never lies. What, you’ve never heard of me? That’s all right. You simply haven’t been deceived by m 519.6kReads9.7Score67.5k14d adds
