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- 101 The Dark World II: The Curtain 暗世界II：帷幕 [No harem + not a wish-fulfillment power trip + no clichés + no invincible protagonist + no brainless plot + tragedy ahead, read at your own risk!] If you see a white flower, stay away immediately. It isn’t a plant. It’s an invitation from the apocalypse. If you feel pain, despair, grief, or jealousy, congratulations. Those aren’t negative emotions. They’re proof that you were born human. Liu Xuan thought he could save the world. He had teammates, a younger sister, and a lover. But he was wrong. 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 102 Global Beast Taming: Is My Spirit Beast the Demon Clan's Empress? 全民御兽：我的灵兽是妖族女帝？ [One Female Lead] [No Angst Throughout] [Super Sweet] [Satisfying Battles] [Contracted Fox Demon] The two worlds have merged, and demons from beyond the realms have invaded Blue Star. Humans cannot cultivate directly through spiritual energy. They can only contract spirit beasts to fight the demons, giving rise to Beast Tamers. Lin Mochen possesses an extraordinary talent for taming beasts. He had planned to contract a top-tier spirit beast and dominate the battlefield. Instead, he ended up with 3.9kReads—Score493Shelves
- 103 Shadows in the Mist 薄雾凝影 My new work is here! 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! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 104 The Unhinged Second Male Lead Lures Me In 疯批男二引诱我 [One woman × two men (not at the same time) | High-maintenance heroine × openly unhinged man × secretly unhinged man | Light mystery × deep redemption | Utter devotion to his wife | Mutual devotion] What does a woman want? Handsome men? Love? A career? Security? Excitement? Here, have it all. But some roads, you have to walk on your own. As long as you're alive, anything is possible. For instance, you might jump into a lake and wake up to find a wickedly charming man. He talks like a madman, but —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 105 After a Tumultuous First Half of Life, I Never Expected Both My Parents to Be Kings 颠沛流离前半生，没想到父母双王 [Trials] + [Oppressive] + [Both Parents Are Powerhouses] + [Fleeing] + [Extremely Slow Pace] + [Multiple Heroines] + [Multiple Races] The pace is incredibly, ridiculously slow. Maybe I just can't write fast-paced stories, so please be patient! 60Reads—Score—Shelves
- 106 The Weird? The Game! 诡？弈！ [Subverting tropes + suspense + comedy + dual forms + death switching + the supernatural arrives + cowardly protagonist + OC fiction + the author is an artist, and the characters have pictures] (The author’s writing could use some work early on. Could you read a few more chapters?) What on earth is that red figure in the mirror…? … Xiao Huajia’s life was a complete mess, until one night he discovered that he wasn’t even “human” anymore. His skin split open, revealing slippery red tissue undernea 22Reads—Score—Shelves
- 107 Little Bee 小蜜蜂 A man came from Shandong. A woman came from Guangxi. In the summer of 2025, they became desk mates at an English teacher training course at a teachers’ college in Beijing. Hu Qiming was 38, divorced for two years, with an 11-year-old son. Feng Xiaomi was 27, just one month out of her divorce, with a 4-year-old daughter. Twenty days. They attended classes together, ate together, and strolled through the garden at night. He got her food; she taught him songs. In a group photo, he held her hand beh 8Reads—Score—Shelves
- 108 Two Childhood Friends and One Girl 两竹马，【一青梅】 At Pei Sinian’s first birthday celebration, Zhan Ye is already eleven months old, while Li Wu is still in her mother Bai Yun’s womb, with two months to go before her due date. As the adults guide Pei Sinian through the traditional first-birthday grab ceremony, Zhan Ye toddles over to Bai Yun and wraps his little arms around her leg. “Little sister…” Zhan Ye’s voice is soft and babyish, but remarkably clear. When Li Wu turns one, the Pei family comes to celebrate. After returning home, two-year 201Reads8.8Score125Shelves
- 109 Jinsheng Lai 矜生莱氏 After an accident, the blind Jin Sheng glimpses the realms of yin and yang and is swept into an endless maelstrom of supernatural events. The inexplicably appearing female ghost Lai Bao becomes his only companion. Evil spirits lurk beneath the city, while ghost hunters, curses, and vengeful spirits emerge one after another. This time, he won't just flee in panic. Together, human and ghost roam the dark of night, uncovering secrets buried for years between the worlds of yin and yang. 13Reads—Score—Shelves
- 110 Loot, Shoot, Extract: Don't Shoot, I'm Just a Rat! 搜打撤：别开枪，我是鼠鼠！ [System] [Search, Fight, Extract] [Doomsday Mayor] [Technology] [Zombies] [Cthulhu Mythos] (After the Golden Mask chapter in Chapter 56) Rod felt that he had been spectacularly unlucky in this life. He had only wanted to buy a bottle of soda from the shop across the street, but the moment he stepped outside, a car sent him flying, ending his life for good. When he opened his eyes again, he found himself on an unfamiliar planet, whose native inhabitants were also human. A crowd gathered around hi 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 111 After Binding a Healing System, My Partner and I Slaughtered Our Way Through the Apocalypse 绑定治愈系统后我和搭档杀穿末世 [Two Male Leads] [Apocalypse] [Tsundere, Scheming Bottom and Cold, Secretly Delighted Top] [Cthulhu Mythos] [Power Couple] [Sharp-Tongued System] [Ensemble Adventure] [Everyday Survival] Plenty of subtle sweetness, no saintly protagonist, and a very satisfying couple. Action-packed from start to finish! Not a single dull moment! Bonus scene: Chu Qi kicks the zombie at his feet off a cliff. "Up you go!" "Host, you really do have serious issues." "You're stating the obvious. My physical fitness an 30Reads—Score206Shelves
- 112 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
- 113 Supernatural Action Squad: Xiao Ling’s Romance 超自然行动组：逍零恋 1V1, two male leads, both strong: a scheming, sweet-talking junior VS a steady, taciturn senior with a cool, adorable face Some aspects of their personalities and backgrounds differ from the game. If that bothers you, don't read. Xiao Ling appears across multiple timelines, and all pairings are exclusive. The following scenes are tentatively planned. They may remain in the story, be briefly mentioned, or not appear at all: 1. Bai Ze Xiaoyao lowers the hunting rifle in his hand and looks down at 437Reads8.9Score106Shelves
- 114 Infinite Flow: Big Shot, Please Act Like a Human 无限流：大佬求求你干点人事吧 [No Female Lead + Mild Horror + Comedy + Power Fantasy] When night falls, an unfamiliar world instantly becomes a strange forbidden zone where no living person should venture. Lu Qiguang discovers that he has been drawn into a deadly survival game. Here, day and night are cleaved into two entirely different worlds: daytime seems normal, while nighttime becomes a terrifying hunting ground governed by strict rules. Even more despairing, this cursed space is teeming with indescribable monsters and 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 115 I Sometimes Help the Host, but I’m Number One at Sabotaging Them 帮宿主偶尔行，坑宿主第一名 [Tomorrow will definitely be sunny], the System declared with absolute confidence. Then she and a radish spirit watched sunshowers in a cave. [This herb is absolutely a peerless spirit medicine], the System enthusiastically recommended. After she chewed it, she tap-danced for the rest of the afternoon. A typical day dealing with the useless System: The System supervises her studies, and she accidentally becomes a renowned doctor. She takes shelter from the rain in a cave and happens to pick up a 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 116 I Pose as a System to Trick the Hero, but My Secret Identities Keep Slipping and He Falls for Me 伪装系统坑男主，马甲狂掉反被撩 [🔥 A sinister, unhinged immortal doctor vs. a sweet-tempered junior martial sister with a rebellious streak + a shared-sensation doll + the male lead schemes to win his wife back + fake System + clones + forced love] “Junior Sister, you made me do this…” He gazed eerily at his sweet, sleeping junior martial sister and smiled with a sick obsession as he fastened chains around her wrists and ankles. Her sobs and the clinking chains rang out day and night for half a month… He wiped away her tears w 5.3kReads—Score997Shelves
- 117 Apocalypse: The Dream Management Bureau 末世：梦境管理局 [Strong Female Lead] [Apocalypse with a Lean Toward Infinite-Flow] [Ensemble Cast] [Romance, Female-Led] The Nightmare Era has arrived. Everyone is afraid to sleep, terrified they might die in their own dreams. At first, Shen Ning thought this was simply what the apocalypse was like. As long as she did everything she could, the world would eventually return to normal. Years from now, the Nightmare Era would be nothing more than an ancient term, or a chapter sealed away forever in the archives. 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 118 Honeymoon Crisis 蜜月危局 Honeymoon in Peril 12Reads—Score—Shelves
- 119 Eight Thousand Eight Hundred for Four Days in the Gobi 八千八买四天戈壁 Four Days in the Gobi for 88,000 31Reads—Score—Shelves
- 120 The Firefly’s Rebirth 晚萤新生 A bittersweet romance. Lin Wanying’s life is running out. A sudden cancer diagnosis has trapped her in a prison called despair, and all she wants is to spend the time she has left quietly reaching the end of her journey. Chen Ye, a genius designer, has had the edges of his life worn away by the hardships of his childhood and the endless grind of each day. His heart is barren, and he can find no meaning in life, until he meets a girl whose eyes conceal both brokenness and extraordinary strength. 11Reads—Score—Shelves
- 121 Zhao Tang’s Ghost Marriage 照棠冥婚 Zhaotang’s Ghost Marriage 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 122 One Piece: I'm Katakuri, the Arrogant King Who Puts Everyone in Their Place 海贼：我逼王卡二，专治各种不服 After transmigrating as Katakuri, I resolved to be a worthy big brother who could always show off. [Ding! Your eldest brother Perospero is about to be executed. Resolve the crisis and uphold your brother’s dignity!] [Ding! Your younger brother Cracker’s biscuit armor has been broken, shattering his confidence. Host, restore his confidence!] [Ding! Your younger sister Pudding is being used as a tool for a political marriage and is suffering. Host, find her happiness!] [Ding! A future Straw Hat cr 211Reads—Score119Shelves
- 123 There Are Treasures in the Human World 人间有器 Hope, compassion, benevolence, life, courage, protection, judgment, tolerance... Are these the laws of Heaven, or the order of humanity? Heaven's laws are constant, while humanity's order is flawed, in a society where everyone has selfish desires. If one day Heaven's laws were to judge the order of the human world, would you, an ordinary person wielding a divine artifact, look out only for yourself or stand against Heaven? And all for the sake of the very ordinary people who are just like you. 11Reads—Score—Shelves
- 124 I'm a Priest at a Church, but I'm a Death-Row Inmate 我在教堂当神父，可我是死刑犯啊 [Light Novel] [Slow Pace at First, Takes Off Later] [Not a Transmigration, but a Body-Snatching Rebirth] [Not Mindless Wish Fulfillment] Ivan Reinhardt, a death-row inmate convicted in a massacre, crawls back out of a river and wakes up as Sabol, a priest in a frontier town. He doesn't want to admit it, but the priest's final act of saving him moved him. So he decides to stay in town for now, finishing the priest's unfinished prayers, hearing confessions, and performing exorcisms. But he's bette 407Reads—Score131Shelves
- 125 That Beggar's at It Again 那个乞丐又开始了 Chen Shouzhuo is a beggar with no parents and nothing to tie him down. His only talent is stirring up trouble. When someone was buried alive and cried for help, he casually filled in the hole. When someone was chased and ran for their life, he turned around and sold the killer's knife. When someone became an official and devoted himself to the job, he stole the official seal on his very first day. From sesame-cake stalls to pawnshops, from grain shops to the northern military camps, wherever he 26Reads—Score—Shelves
- 126 Assassin's Creed: The Starved 刺客信条：饿殍 (The first half of this book reimagines The Plague of the Late Ming: A Thousand-Mile Journey through the lens of the Assassin's Creed universe. After that, it will move into an original story, with some elements from The Lament of the Wild Geese woven in. As for whether the ending will be HE or BD... I'll leave that for you, dear readers, to decide :)) The land lies shattered, famine victims litter the fields. We till the soil in darkness and serve the light. Gao Liang and Man Sui travel a thous 359Reads—Score—Shelves
- 127 The End of Time 时之终点 Elements destroyed one civilization in the course of their evolution, while giving rise to another. On a distant planet, changes driven by the elements created the new continent of Ersi. Here, courage and cunning coexist, as do redemption and destruction. And the story begins with a young man on the continent… 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 128 The Company Is 10 Billion in Debt, and My Fiancée Fired Me? 公司负债百亿，未婚妻把我裁员了？ The company is a hundred billion in debt, and my fiancée laid me off? 1.6kReads—Score106Shelves
- 129 I Died 49 Times in Class Zero of Senior Year 我在高三零班死了四十九次 I Died 49 Times in Senior Year Class Zero 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 130 I'm Not the Protagonist? Then Who Can Be? 我不是主角？谁可成主角！ [Cultivation] [Ensemble Cast] [One Heroine] [Multiple Perspectives] [Plenty of Humor] [Almost Invincible] [Might Makes Right] [Follow Your Heart] Five thousand years have passed. The traces of the great war have been buried beneath the world, and the history of the Emperor has become myth. The continent of Zhaoyuan has entered an age of seeking immortality and the Dao, searching for eternal life. The scattered fortune has finally found those destined to claim it. But in the end, “Is becoming an 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 131 Wei Enters the Game of Go 魏入棋局 Wei Qianyu infiltrated a special ball to retrieve important documents. The moment she got them, she thought everything would be fine, but she was drawn into a game of schemes involving Gu Changheng. The two had never crossed paths before, but a conspiracy brought them together. Then a prank kiss made them realize they were destined for each other. Their different experiences shaped Gu Changheng and Wei Qianyu into very different people, and led each to become an ocean unto themselves. Beneath th —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 132 A National Day Road Trip, and I Picked Up Three Influencers Fleeing Their Weddings 国庆自驾，捡了三个逃婚的小网红 [Multiple heroines]+ [Feel-good power fantasy]+ [Billionaire fantasy]+ [Extreme flirtation]+ [Not brainless]+ [Intense push and pull]+ [Constant face-slapping] I was driving home for National Day when traffic came to a standstill on the highway at one in the morning. In a corner of the service area, three girls with differently colored hair were crouched on the ground, shivering with hunger. I spent fifteen yuan on three bowls of hot dry noodles. [Ding! The Host has completed a good-faith invest —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 133 The Human Viewfinder 人间取景器 The story of an e-commerce visual designer who quits to start a business, using a camera and page layouts to measure the lives of ordinary people. It’s a realistic workplace and romance story built around the idea of “using careers as a lens to portray all walks of life.” The protagonist’s Jianlu Visual Studio specializes in e-commerce product photography and brand visual design. Clients come from every industry, making this a gateway into “a thousand trades and professions”: behind every client 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 134 Haunted University: I’m the Only Living Person on Campus 诡大学：全校就我一个活人 [Supernatural + one female lead] He scored 320 on the college entrance exam and just wanted to find a decent university to attend. He never expected to meet a ghostly version of Zhang Xuefeng, who recommended a ghost university 😭 His classmates and teachers are all ghosts 👻 —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 135 The Dynasty Teeters on the Brink of Collapse, and the Heir Apparent Plots His Bid for Power 王朝即将崩塌，世子布局争霸 [Alternate history] + [No System] + [Unrivaled] + [Development] + [Struggle for supremacy] + [War] When he was ten, Lin Lingqi woke up. In his previous life, he was an engineering student. In this one, he is the only son of a marquis. A dynasty a century old is on the verge of collapse, wolves are circling, and an age of chaos is coming. So he chooses the most dangerous path: pretend to be useless and become a hidden piece on the board. An auxiliary cultivation technique left behind by an old Da 1.7kReads—Score110Shelves
- 136 After My Mermaid System Backfired, I Focused on My Career! 《绑定海后系统翻车后，我走事业了！》 After My Sea Queen System Backfires, I Focus on My Career! 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 137 The Hundred Family Surnames: Your Surname Hides Your Origins 百家姓：你姓什么就藏着什么来路 The Hundred Family Surnames: Your surname holds the secret to your origins. 32Reads—Score—Shelves
- 138 She's a Master at Getting Her Way 她惯会拿捏 [Eight-Year Age Gap] [Secret Crush Kept Under Wraps] [Opposites Attract] [Brazenly Pretends to Be Sweet vs. Composed and Restrained] [A Dazzling, Powerful Lawyer vs. A Decisive Business Tycoon] 1. On the day of her coming-of-age ceremony, Wen Suining pretended to be drunk and pushed Wen Yan down onto the sofa. From then on, she maneuvered him step by step, luring him into falling for her. "Don't you like me like this, Second Uncle?" The man's eyes were bloodshot as he pinned her against the wall 217Reads—Score—Shelves
- 139 My Younger Brother Actually Followed Me Here 我的弟弟竟然跟过来了 Two male leads, brothers who live next door. They meet by chance on a wall, and together see things through to the end. If lots of people want to read it, I'll write my next book from the younger brother's perspective. This one is mainly told from the older brother's perspective, with him as the pursuer. 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 140 After Conquering the Martial World, I Retired from the World 无敌江湖后，我隐退于世 The comic adaptation is now available on Hongguo! [No Beef] [Invincible] [Do Whatever You Want] [No Power Suppression] [Comedy] A young man named Zhiyi roams the world. His dreams of the martial world last but a single lifetime. Some poet recited this line, and from then on it spread among the people. It drove countless people to their deaths, but also created an era filled with dreams of the martial world. That man was a legend unique to this era. At nineteen, Jiang Moran entered the martia 131.9kReads8.0Score12.3kShelves
- 141 The Down-and-Out Young Master's Frigid Ex-Girlfriend Is Reborn 落魄少爷的性冷淡前女友重生了 [Self-serving, aloof model X lovesick younger puppy | Pure, sweet romance | Mutual salvation | Reborn | A heroine who grows over time] In her previous life, Chen Yunling died of heartbreak. Because of a bet, she spent ten years with someone she didn't love. They broke up when he made a sudden comeback, becoming the third young master of a top-tier wealthy family, someone far beyond her reach and the future heir to a fortune worth hundreds of billions. That was just an excuse. She hadn't loved hi 71Reads—Score—Shelves
- 142 The Second Heart 【gl】第二颗心脏 [Gentle, Gorgeous Big Sister Next Door × Solitary, Reserved, Autistic Little Bunny] [Fu Qingzhou × An Ran] Blurb: When Fu Qingzhou was seven, her parents divorced. Her mother took her to live in an unfamiliar city, where the girl next door had mild autism and always shut herself away in her room. Her mother told her that An Ran simply wasn’t much of a talker, and that as the older girl, Fu Qingzhou should look after her. So Fu Qingzhou was remarkably patient whenever she was with An Ran. “Ranra 10Reads—Score302Shelves
- 143 Crossing Souls in a Lonely City 魂渡孤城 [Xuanhuan + Alternate setting + Beautiful but tragic female lead + Light BG + Irregular soul transmigration] Lively, cheerful modern girl Xu Kexin x Yan Xue, a leader surrounded by enemies on all sides During a trip, her friend dies in another world. Xu Kexin begins to enter Yan Xue's body at unpredictable intervals, forced to plunge into conflicts in a perilous otherworld. A face exactly like her own. "Who are you, really?!" "I... am another you." 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 144 Everyone’s Surviving the Supernatural: I’m the Hidden Prophet 全民诡异求生：我是隐藏预言家 [Strong Female Lead + Powerhouse Heroine + Mind Games + Awakening] “Are you a seer?” “No.” “Then how did you know Tang Yue was an impostor?” Wen Yixiu smiled but didn’t answer. She couldn’t. Her talent was called “Copycat,” the only one of its kind, hidden at the System level. When the real seer investigated someone, she automatically copied their ability. From that moment on, there were two seers in the game. One in the open, one in the shadows. The one in the open drew the fire. The o 245Reads—Score120Shelves
- 145 What, Still Feeling Shy? 怎么，还不好意思了？ Secret campus crush | Mutual misunderstandings | A touch of bittersweet longing | Reunion after years apart | Happy ending When we were young, Chen Yu hid all the affection he felt for me. He used Truth or Dare to get closer, stayed up late trying to grow a pink-and-white Christmas tree, and wrote down all the tenderness he couldn't bring himself to say on scraps of paper. After three years without contact, we met again. He rode his bike to take me to the alley entrance, then teased me with a sm 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 146 After Reading Minds, the Noble Consort Just Wants to Snack and Watch the Show 贵妃读心后只想吃瓜看戏 [1vN, mind-reading, gossip, lie flat, face-slapping, twists, heroine awakens, heroine shines on her own] I, Su Daji, uh, I mean Su Tang, stayed up all night gaming and died suddenly. When I opened my eyes, I had become a consort who had just been sentenced to death and sent to the Cold Palace. The emperor despised her, the empress was vicious, and every concubine in the palace was waiting to see her reduced to bones. But no one knew she had gained the ability to read minds. [The empress's inner 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 147 Quick Transmigration: The Office Worker Only Wants to Make Money 快穿：打工人她只想搞钱 [System + Quick Transmigration + No Fixed CP + Clear-Headed Money-Making] Gu Jingxue, the ultimate overworked office drone of the twenty-first century, worked late to earn her perfect-attendance bonus and tragically died from overwork. When she opened her eyes again, she was bound to a wealth-gathering System and sent through small worlds on missions, earning money for every one she completed. [First World: F-Rank CEO Abuse Romance] (Complete) From the start, the scumbag CEO forces her to leave 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 148 The Anomalous Law Archives 异律档案 Xu Chen has died once. But he doesn't know it himself. Until one day, a redwood comb that had been sealed away for years suddenly began to seep blood, and everyone who had touched it started dying one by one. During the investigation, Xu Chen discovered that these things never killed at random. They had rules. Find the rules, and you could survive. But as he encountered more and more anomalies, he gradually realized that the one who truly didn't fit the rules seemed to have always been himself. 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 149 A Bloody Case Sparked by a Skewer of Candied Hawthorn 一串糖葫芦诱发的血案 A String of Candied Hawthorns Sparks a Bloody Case 11Reads—Score—Shelves
- 150 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 9Reads—Score—Shelves
