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- 1 The Demon Child Descends the Mountain: A Divination That Decides the Mortal World 魔童下山：卦定凡尘 Born with the Seven Killings fate and the innate Eight Trigrams, he is also the only son of the reclusive Black Dragon God! The demonic boy Tianyi is kicked down the mountain by his master. He was supposed to enter the mortal world to find his family, but he’s hopelessly bad with directions and ends up wandering wherever he pleases! He stumbles into Tingzhou, where a wealthy heiress takes him in, and he enrolls in high school as a deadbeat student. He sleeps through class and stuffs himself bet 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 I Awakened a Murder Game, and the 749 Bureau Invited Me for Tea 觉醒杀人游戏，749请我去喝茶 He Zui has spent twenty-four years after transmigrating believing this world was perfectly normal, until a car accident happens and the world's dark side slowly comes to light. [Welcome to the murder game, player He Zui.] [Will you kill, or be killed? The choice is yours.] [There are countless supernatural abilities in the world, but only one He Zui.] [Triggered the ability “Absorb.” Acquired the ability “Lies That Cannot Be Seen Through.”] [Triggered the ability “Absorb.” Choose one of the foll 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 I'm Just a Traffic Cop, How Did Cultivating to Immortality Make Me Invincible? 我就一交警，修个仙怎么无敌了？ [Hilarious and Unbeatable | A Traffic Cop Crashes Into the Cultivation World] Don’t be fooled by “unbeatable” in the title! This isn’t a conventional cultivation power fantasy about grinding through monsters and crushing immortal venerables. Zhou Shougui, a traffic cop who died on duty, accidentally transmigrates across the myriad worlds. Through a series of mishaps, he ends up with the complete King of Fighters skill set, but is born without a spiritual root and rejected by the Qingyun Sect. By 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 Top Secret: Paranormal Investigation Bureau 绝密：灵异事件调查局 To investigate and handle supernatural incidents, the nation established a special task force. All files, mission reports, and research are classified as the highest level of national secrecy. As a field operative, I was fortunate enough to take part in handling all kinds of cases: the madness of thousand-year-old corpses, the wonders of supernatural abilities, and incidents involving hybrids of spirits, demons, and monsters... 154Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 Bureau 749: Special Case Investigation Division Nine 749局：九处特案调查科 The third installment of The Bureau of Mysterious Incidents As the internet continued to develop, the times called for change. In 2014, Bureau 749 established the Ninth Division's Special Cases Investigation Section. Yun Cong Feng, who wielded lightning and fire abilities; Li Yi Chu, with psychic abilities; Ye Luan, with enhancement abilities; the Taoist Zhang Shan Ling; the physician Li Fu Ling; and computer expert Chi You You joined the team. In the days that followed, the six-person squad dea 1.2kReads7.1Score10014d adds
- 6 The 749 Bureau Has Its Eye on Me: One Stick of Incense, and I’ll Smash the Heavens 749局盯上我，焚香一炷夯爆天 Clouds and mist blanket the earth; a youth faces the mortal world! A long incense stick points straight to the sky, while wisps of smoke coil around the entire spiral firmament. A wisp of incense smoke draws the boundary between the lights of the mortal realm and the darkness of the underworld! Watch me guide wandering souls and subdue every demon and specter in the world. 30Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 I Picked Up a Calligraphy Brush and Ended Up as an Underworld Errand Boy 捡了一支毛笔，结果成了地府牛马 After unexpectedly finding a divine brush from the underworld, a mother and daughter are drawn into a strange world between yin and yang. With a stroke of the brush, they can draw talismans to suppress evil spirits in every direction. It can also forge a blade, creating a divine weapon that devours souls. Armed with their brushes, the mother and daughter embark on a unique supernatural adventure. 20Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 If I’m Going Crazy, I’m Going All the Way: The Cold Palace Princess Goes Wild on a Dating Show 疯都疯，冷宫王妃穿到恋综杀疯了 [1v1, super sweet + transmigration + goofy memes + dating reality show + System + hilarious + chasing-wife-to-the-crematorium + face-slapping] [Tough-talking but soft-hearted + old-fashioned domineering CEO + transmigrated emperor]× [expert at calling him out + fiercely protective straight shooter + delivery queen] On my first day as a delivery driver, I burst onto the set of a wildly popular dating show and fell to my knees in front of my ex-husband. That's right, the Great Jing emperor who on 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 A Sequel to Ghostly Laughter, Life Forgotten: From Human Emperor to Son of Heaven, He Secures the Realm 幽冥笑忘生外传：人皇到天子，鼎定山河 An Outer Tale of You Ming Xiao Wang Sheng: From Human Emperor to Son of Heaven, Securing the Realm —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 A Ghostly Performance, a Sensation Among the Living 阴间演出，阳间爆火 [Comedy]+ [Funeral Mourner] I inherited my mother's job as a professional funeral mourner. I thought the job was just about wailing at funerals to set the mood. Then a big client came to me and asked me to cry like I was in The Phantom of the Opera, preferably with a bit of a rap beat. I gritted my teeth and went for it. At the funeral, all the guests whipped out their phones to film me singing, “Phantom~ ah~~ dancing on my grave, yeah yeah~~” The next day, I became famous, in a way I'd never ex 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 My Life Turned Around When an Older Woman Wanted to Marry Me 人生开挂从大龄女要嫁我开始 Life Gets a Cheat Mode When an Older Woman Wants to Marry Me 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 Supernatural Revival: Assembling the Ultimate Ghost 灵异复苏：拼凑最强鬼体 [Ruthless Protagonist + Supernatural Resurgence + No Female Lead + No System] A long night shrouds all life, while unknown vengeful ghosts roam the mortal world. Su Ye, reborn through supernatural power, relies on the ghost inside him to survive one terrifying incident after another. Simply staying alive is his greatest hope. In a silent room, he plays rock-paper-scissors with his reflection in the mirror. Who do you think wins? In a village deep in the wilderness, he searches for the sixth fing 185Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 My Livestream Connects to Another Realm, and Donations Send Me Divine Artifacts 我的直播连异界，打赏直接送神器 My Livestream Connects to Another World, and Tips Send Divine Artifacts Straight to Me —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 I Handle Publicity in the Underworld 我在地府搞宣传 I Do Publicity Work in the Underworld —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 The Beloved Office Lady and Her Top-Tier Star Suitors 团宠女职员的顶流追妻团 The Top-Tier Star Pursuer Squad of the Office’s Beloved Girl 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 I Committed the Seven Deadly Sins 我犯了七宗罪 When myths long buried break free from the pages and descend upon the world, and terrifying tales become iron laws that shroud reality, will human civilization be blessed by divine miracles, or doomed to perish in catastrophe? Chen Chuyi is an apathetic high school student who lies flat and gives up on everything. He is also an atheist who has been plagued by bizarre nightmares for three whole years. He believes in neither gods nor Buddhas and fears neither ghosts nor monsters. All he wants is 2Reads—Score114d adds
- 17 Square-Dancing Auntie: Scavenging in Another World, Even the Gods Make Way 广场舞大妈：异界捡破烂，诸神靠边站 Square Dance Aunties: Scavenging in Another World, Even the Gods Give Way 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 I Awakened a Superpower and Turned Myself Over to the State 觉醒异能，我把自己上交国家 [The rating just came in. It’ll probably go up later] (Superpowers: From Reporting Them to the State to Becoming a Pillar of the Nation!) [Superpowers] + [Wish Fulfillment] + [Decisive and Ruthless] At two in the morning, Lin Chen conjures a ball of orange-red flame out of thin air. While everyone online fantasizes about awakening superpowers and ruling the world, he is the only one to rush straight to the local police station: “Officer, I’ve awakened superpowers. I want to report them to the st 574Reads5.6Score13714d adds
- 19 Wang Benye's Dreamspace 忘本爷的造梦空间 [Spatial fantasy + modern-day imaginative fiction + suspense + everyday family life + brotherhood + a nobody awakens + no brainless wish fulfillment + no invincibility + terrible father] Penniless and down on his luck, ignored by all; two souls dream of vengeance beneath the snow. Back from the dream realm, he becomes a hero. Who doesn’t know this ungrateful man? It all comes down to one dream, turning the tables when things seem most hopeless Friends, let me ask you something: “Do you believe 914Reads9.6Score10714d adds
- 20 From Martial Arts School Good-for-Nothing to Ruler of Heaven and Earth 从武校废柴到天地共主 Urban martial arts + shameless antics + comedy + infinite clones + good-for-nothing's rise Funny scenes offset the shamelessness: after every underhanded stunt, the protagonist pays the price and suffers the consequences, or his clones mess things up and leave the original to clean up. This creates a comic effect of “trying to hurt others and hurting yourself instead,” making the shameless antics more endearing… —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 I’m Rewriting the Script of a Tragic Novel: Change One Word and the Whole Cast Gets Humiliated 我在虐文改剧本，改一字全员社死 [Absurd Comedy]+ [Revenge in a Tragic Romance]+ [Text-Editing System]+ [Everyone Loses It] I transmigrated into a melodramatic tragedy and became the unlucky heroine: the domineering CEO tormented my heart, the scheming mistress smeared my name, and I even had to donate a kidney to save his white-moonlight love. Just as the scumbag was about to make me kneel in front of everyone, the [Literary Inquisition: Text-Editing System] came online Change a single character in a key plot point, and realit —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 Heresy Is Just a Snack to Me, and You Claim to Be a True Sequence? 异端当小零食，你说你是真序列？ [Containment + Lovecraftian horror + apocalypse + sequences…] Le Chengfeng transmigrates into a happy, beautiful world, only for the apocalypse to descend, the Outer Gods to whisper, and terror to run rampant! Does he have to start over as soon as he transmigrates? Don't panic! Because a prison called the “Crown Prince” has appeared in his mind! By devouring Outer Gods and gulping down Cthulhu, Le Chengfeng strides fearlessly through the Old Ones' world!! Though it does take a bit of talking… “Y 5Reads—Score114d adds
- 23 Reborn in 1992: Burying Love, Young Master Kun Goes on a Killing Spree in Shenzhen 重生九二葬爱昆少杀疯深圳 Hilarious rebirth + the opportunities of a booming era + ruthless action + multiple heroines + a grassroots entrepreneur + playing the fool to catch the tiger In 1992 Shenzhen, opportunities are everywhere, but so are wolves. Xu Mingkun returns with a lifetime of memories. He digs his first fortune out of a garbage heap, then sweeps aside every wolf in his path with a fire extinguisher. People laugh at him as a deranged, flashy punk and call him a shameless scoundrel who'll stop at nothing. But —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 Bald Monk, How Dare You Call This Daoist Improper! 秃驴，敢骂道爷不正经！ A leaky temple. A Taoist shrine with full Wi-Fi bars. Two masters who constantly undermine each other, and four disciples each with their own little schemes. Here, the Buddha is worshipped with utmost sincerity, while the cultivation is utterly outrageous. Faming, abbot of Yichan Temple, has dreamed his whole life of turning his tiny rundown temple into a Shaolin branch temple, even though he can't complete the Arhat Fist routine. Xuan Qingzi, master of Sanqing Shrine, has spent his life hoping 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 I Went to Suppress Bandits and Found My Own Daughter, Sending Her Chancellor Father Into a Breakdown 剿匪剿到亲闺女，丞相爹爹崩溃了 [Silly, No Romance] [Female Lead Stands Alone] [High-Energy, No-Brainer Wish Fulfillment] In her previous life, Song Chuyi was a top-notch bandit. When her enemies surrounded her as a group, she couldn't hold out and kicked the bucket. Reborn as an orphan girl abandoned during wartime, she was born with absurdly great strength and a divine-power buff. She could snap an ancient tree with one punch. She gathered a band of refugee underlings, built a stronghold and fortifications in the mountains, 2.1kReads6.4Score16114d adds
- 26 From Construction Site Technician to Investigator of Unknown Creatures 从工地技术员到未知生物调查员 Fresh out of college and working at a construction site, I stumbled upon an unknown creature! Magnetic claw marks, low-frequency brain waves, fluorescent skin... All those demons and monsters from local legends are unusual species that science can explain. I was specially recruited by a secret military agency. From technician to investigator, I travel the country, using my expertise to unravel every mystery! Hard-hitting realism, no supernatural elements. Every case involves scientific investiga 14Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 Creation System: I Created Mythical Races in the Modern World 创世系统：我在现代造出神话种族 This world seemed perfectly normal. Then, little by little, strange shadows began to appear, and all sorts of abnormal creatures started coming into being. What? A witness claims they saw a dog holding a shield in its left paw and a knife in its right! It ran along, shouting, “Bibi Labu!” 96Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 28 749 Special Incident Investigation Bureau 749特殊事件调查局 [Based on real experiences. Just listen for fun, and I hope you enjoy it.] [No superpowers + first person + in the style of Strange Tales from the Ministry of Culture. If you like Strange Tales from the Ministry of Culture, jump right in.] At last, I have the chance to write a story about this mysterious department. I don't know how many people have heard of Bureau 749, let alone how many know anything about it, but Bureau 749 has always been shrouded in mystery. Its full name is the Bureau of S 7.2kReads7.5Score47614d adds
- 29 Urban Superpowers: I Grow Stronger by Reaping Emotions 都市异能：我能收割情绪变强 [System harvesting] [Thunderous domination] [Face-slapping power fantasy] [Never takes a humiliating loss] [Kills opponents above his level] Dear handsome men and beautiful women, stop for a moment. Lin Zhou awakens and is tested as an F-rank perception ability user. The whole school sees him as useless, his relatives mock him, and everyone is certain he has no future. After shouting self-deprecating insults in public to complete a mission, he finally activates the long-dormant [Emotion Harvesti 30Reads—Score114d adds
- 30 Department of Paranormal Investigations 神秘事件调查处 The Secret Incident Investigation Bureau, Book One As a child, Zhuge Yun was struck by lightning and branded with a thunder rune. During an archaeological excavation, he accidentally awakened the thunder element within himself. After joining the Ninth Division, under the Huaxia government’s secret agency, Bureau 749, Zhuge Yun and his teammates handled all kinds of supernatural incidents. The mysterious Poyang Lake Delta, ghost soldiers crossing the land, resurrected terracotta warriors in the M 4.4kReads8.4Score23214d adds
- 31 Clocking Out on Time, Only to Encounter the Supernatural 准点下班却碰到灵异事件 A black cat I picked up. It said that “Lust” lived inside it. Only later did I learn that “Wrath,” “Pride,” “Greed,” and the rest were out there too... And my mission was to collect them all. 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 Adorably Cute Villain: The Sneaky System Helps Me Win Without Lifting a Finger 软萌反派：老六系统带我躺赢呀 Transmigrate into a book + lighthearted, satisfying power fantasy + scheming rule-breaker + System. The writing is crisp and lively, packed with snark and briskly paced. Protagonist: Lin Wanxing, a transmigrator and the original novel's second female lead, a standard villain who is “arrogant and domineering, obsessed with the male lead, and constantly targeting the female lead.” In reality, she's a sarcastic schemer with a natural knack for playing dirty. She lives by “Keep your head down if you 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 This Damn System Isn’t Human, It Wants Me to Call It Daddy 狗系统不当人，要我喊爸爸 Pure, mindless comedy, with no dull moments and one laugh after another. The plot moves fast. Friends, if you’re willing to read it, just don’t curse me out. I may update a little slowly because I have to think up the plot, and I’m aiming for less than 100,000 words a day. The story is about the protagonist activating a Dad System. System novels all follow the same formula, and I didn’t want to go down the same path as everyone else, so this is a bit of an unconventional take. Just have fun, giv 46Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 Not One of My Harem Consorts Is Normal 朕的后宫妃子，没一个正常人 The campus beauty, Han Yufei, wished to transmigrate into a harem. She planned to lie flat and become the most pampered consort in the land, but from the start, she was beaten with a board and bound to a ridiculous Beating System! Every beating dramatically boosts her cultivation. No need for painstaking practice: getting beaten is all it takes to level up! Meanwhile, Wang Zhiwei, the boy she had publicly humiliated, transmigrated by chance, ascended the throne, and awakened the Emperor System. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 Miss, Wait Up, Little Taoist 女施主：小道长留步 Witty and humorous + grounded in reality and rich in metaphor + ghost hunting and the supernatural A Taoist priest descends the mountain + an utterly doting big brother + a collection of short stories + long-term foreshadowing + guiding souls to the afterlife In 2026, I hunt ghosts and guide souls in the city. Only later did I realize that human hearts are far scarier than ghosts. I have just two kinds of clients: the living and the dead. The living pay me to solve their problems. The dead pay w 30Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 Bureau 749'S Yu Wuchang: The Stronger the Monsters, the Wilder I Get 749局玉无常，怪物越强我越狂 [Just launched, rating will rise][No pressure][No taking abuse][A ruthless goofball] After transmigrating, Yu Jiu finally encountered his golden finger at the age of nineteen: the Mysterious Records of Yin and Yang. He can gain supernatural abilities by containing monsters, and even level them up. From then on, the 749 Bureau had a new monster-containment intern, one who got more excited the stronger the ghosts and monsters were. "Contained , acquired supernatural ability: Body 249Reads7.7Score—14d adds
- 37 Red Hare Rides Across the Starry Han: Lu Bu Cultivates Immortality and Forges a New Han 赤兔踏星汉：吕布修仙铸玄汉 Red Hare Treads the Starry Han: Lü Bu Cultivates Immortality and Forges a New Han —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 The Tyrant's Chronicle: Xiang Yu's Interstellar Empire 霸王本纪：项羽的星际霸业 The Chronicles of the Conqueror: Xiang Yu’s Interstellar Hegemony —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 Chu's Spirit Guards the Stars: The Death of the Conqueror 楚魂镇星：霸王之死 The Soul of Chu Quells the Stars: The Death of the Conqueror —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 From the Start, I Had Bogang's Recipe, and Became the Hannibal of the Ghost World 开局波刚食谱，我成鬼界汉尼拔 [Supernatural]+ [Comedy]+ [Talismans]+ [Madman]+ [Unhinged antics]+ [Ensemble cast]+ [No female lead] Are supernatural beings scary? When you're up against the mountain demon Po Kong, getting eaten is pretty much inevitable. Can't get a bite out of them in human form? How about using the Monkey Talisman to turn them into animals? Too many ingredients to handle? No problem, I've got the Shadow Army to help out. The other side is too strong? No problem, I can still transform into a demon. Or one o 1.9kReads6.6Score16614d adds
- 41 Everyone in the World Has a Golden Finger Except Me 全世界都有金手指，只有我没有 Everyone in the World Has a Golden Finger Except Me 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 Reborn with a Goofy System, I Punish Every Bully at School 重生后我用沙雕系统制裁全校恶人 Reborn, I Use a Ridiculous System to Punish the Villains at School 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 Black Rain at the End of the World: I Awaken as a Joyfully Unhinged Madman 末世黑雨，我觉醒成欢乐疯批 Apocalypse + wild imagination + absurd fights + unhinged protagonist + dark humor + intelligent villains + carefree plot + no holier-than-thou hero I'm Chen Cang, a high school student who was bullied for three years. To stay alive, I gave up on the college entrance exam and fled back to my hometown. But my parents were gone, my home was gone, and the apocalypse had arrived! While everyone else got bound to a System, I found enlightenment at Longchang and awakened a factor ability. Others fight 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 After I Turned Myself In, the Nation Discovered I'd Been Alive for Two Thousand Years 自首后，国家发现我活了两千年 After finding a diary that records a long life, I decided to impersonate an immortal and turn myself in. But the next day, my eyes turned into an abyss… 18.2kReads8.1Score1.2k14d adds
- 45 The Chi You Banner 蚩尤旗 My name is Zhuge Ke. I'm the thirty-seventh-generation descendant of the Marquis of Wu. After four years of failing the civil service exam, I used connections to get a job as an archivist at the Superpower Administration. My superpower is absorbing coins. My colleagues call me “the C among C-ranks.” Then, while working overtime, I opened an old file with no number on it, and an inch of bronze grew from the tip of my right index finger. That night, every metal cabinet in the archive room began 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 Even Ordinary People Can Journey to the West 凡人也西游 A comedic story that takes a winding route through ancient history. “Your Majesty: I Want to Go Home” [Anti-tropes + no System + hilarious Journey to the West] With a chipped bowl and a gift for talking people into things, I set out on the journey west. In this world, there are no gods, Buddhas, demons, or Systems. It breaks free of the traditional Journey to the West’s divine schemes and System tropes. The so-called monsters are just bandits, and the so-called immortals are nothing but local bu 19Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 You Said We Were Going to Move Bricks, So Why Did You Blow Up the Weirdos' Lair? 说好去搬砖，你把诡异老巢扬了？ “Your talent rating is in the gutter? You can only work as a laborer from now on?” So what if I’m a laborer? I can work my way to godhood! With the Demolition System activated from the start, all I have to do is tear down “illegal buildings” to earn heaven-defying rewards! Demolish the Specter Cave, receive [Strength of a Thousand Jun]! Demolish the Nightmare Theater, receive [Void Slap]! Demolish the Ancient Temple, receive [Vajra Seal]! To the geniuses who mock me: “Your talent might be impres 9.2kReads6.6Score1.5k14d adds
- 48 The CEO Swept Through My Livestream and Insists on Marrying Me 霸总刷穿直播间，非要娶我 The CEO Swiped Through the Livestream and Insisted on Marrying Me —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 The Baby's Thoughts Were Exposed, and Her Father Emptied the National Treasury to Start a Rebellion 奶宝心声泄露，爹爹搬空国库造反 [Family mind-reading + cannon fodder + beloved by the whole family + a powerful figure transmigrates into a book + play the pig to eat the tiger + satisfying read] Shen An'an transmigrates into a book. She becomes a cannon-fodder baby girl who is sentenced to death from the start. Seeing her foolishly loyal father still wanting to thank the emperor for the honor, she vents wildly in her mind: [Dad, stop kowtowing! Our whole family is getting beheaded tomorrow morning!] [Your adopted son stole t 1.3kReads7.8Score20914d adds
- 50 I Wanted to Be a Wise Emperor, but Eunuch Cao Is Far Too Thoughtful 本想成明君，奈何曹公公太懂事了 “Dual Systems: I Am Both a Wise and Foolish Emperor” After transmigrating into the body of an emperor, I became bound to two Systems. The “Greatest Wise Ruler of All Time” System urges me to attend court and review memorials, rewarding me with merit until I attain sainthood. The “Ruler of Foolishness for Ten Thousand Generations” System tempts me to lose myself in pleasure, rewarding me with unparalleled virility. I wanted to become a wise ruler for the ages, but Eunuch Cao is just too good at h 19Reads—Score—14d adds
