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- 51 So What If I’m a Live-in Son-in-Law? I Can Turn Living Off My Wife into a Manly Art 赘婿怎么了？我吃软饭也能吃成硬 Lu Mingzhe, a modern office drone, wakes up as the sickly live-in son-in-law of the Jing'an Marquis's household in a fictional dynasty. Faced with his icy, stunning wife, Shen Qingshu, and the disdain of everyone in the marquis's household, he decides to turn this absurd transmigration into a comedy. While others fight for power, he focuses on figuring out how to make hot pot. While they scheme against one another, he plants vegetables and grows flowers in the backyard. He only wanted to live co 8Reads5.2Score—Shelves
- 52 Please Don't Give the Dead a Name 请不要替死者取名 Zhou Jin is on night duty in the morgue when a body arrives in freezer nine, registered one minute before it was brought in. The dead man has no facial features, no fingerprints to identify him, and yet the name written on his form is… Zhou Jin. After daybreak, one strange thing after another begins to happen. The security system no longer recognizes him. His coworkers gradually forget what to call him, and even his mother can no longer remember her son’s name. Yet every day at mealtimes, she 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 53 This Golden Crow Is Too Overpowered Across the Heavens 诸天这只金乌太阴了 (Why did the rating come out so early? It'll go up once more chapters are out, so don't worry.) He fuses with the bloodline of the Great Sun Golden Crow. From then on, true flames that can burn the heavens blaze all around him. His divine bird bloodline awakens, and he shatters the barriers between worlds, roaming freely across the Myriad Worlds. He slays immortals and Buddhas, exterminates gods and demons, subdues myriad realms, and suppresses countless paths. With the Golden Crow as his form, 51.4kReads8.1Score3.8kShelves
- 54 What?! If I Don’t Crack a Joke for a Day, the System Will Erase Me 惊！一天不搞笑，系统就要抹杀我 Everyone knows it's hard to be a person, but no one knows it's even harder to be Xiao Ming! [Ding! Congratulations, Host, you have successfully activated the Spirit Realm Comedy System!] Holy crap! I'm rich, I'm rich! I've got a System too! Today, I'm finally going to turn my life around! [Ding! Host, please claim today's comedy mission!] [Mission accepted. Host, make a dog laugh within the allotted time!] [Complete the mission to receive a beginner's gift pack. Fail, and you will be instantly e 33Reads6.1Score—Shelves
- 55 I Passed the Civil Service Exam and Got a Government Job in the Underworld 考公上岸，我进了阴界编制 Si Yan ranked in the city's top ten on the written exam and answered every interview question with ease. He thought he was a shoo-in for a key department at the municipal bureau. Then a reassignment notice dumped him in the Civil Affairs Bureau's most obscure department: Folk Customs Affairs Coordination. A dilapidated little building, crumbling walls, and a department head whose idea of work was steeping goji berries and reading the newspaper. Si Yan thought: A cushy government post, a perfect 94Reads—Score—Shelves
- 56 Honghuang: The Parasol Tree Takes Human Form and Binds to Yuanfeng from the Start 洪荒：梧桐树化形，开局绑定元凤 A wisp of soul transmigrates to the primordial world and becomes a supreme-grade innate spiritual root: a parasol tree. Its origins are extraordinary, no less than those of the innate divine beings, and it shares a mutually sustaining bond with Yuanfeng. But it is no easy feat for a supreme-grade innate spiritual root to gain sentience, and the Great Dao does not permit it to take human form. Just as Qingwu is about to take form and have its sentience destroyed by a tribulation sent down by the 20.8kReads7.8Score1.8kShelves
- 57 After One Wild Night, the Gorgeous Older Sister Made My Life Miserable 一夜风流后，漂亮姐姐折磨我 After one night at a bar, he took home a drunk older woman. The next day, a new female university lecturer walked into his classroom, and to his shock, it was the same woman from the night before. Even worse, she was his older sister’s best friend. In class, she adjusted her gold-rimmed glasses and called him “Lin Bei.” In private, the five hundred yuan “overnight fee” was still in his wallet. In this forbidden game, whoever gets serious first loses. 2kReads6.6Score151Shelves
- 58 The College Student Who Only Kills Bad People 专杀坏人的大学生 A College Student Who Only Kills Bad People 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 59 From the Start, an SSS-Rank Goddess Forces Me to Have Her Child 高武开局被SSS级女神强制生育 (Important disclaimer: No NTR, no NTR, no NTR) (ε=(´ο`*))) Sigh, why must we turn on each other...) [No System + Post-apocalyptic martial arts + Evolving powers + Political intrigue and mystery + Overpowered power progression + All-new cultivation system + Superclocked brain + Explosive start] Two thousand years after humanity was defeated by silicon-based lifeforms, the human race is barely surviving in twelve underground cities. I was a good-for-nothing with two C-rank scores, nicknamed the S 891Reads6.5Score115Shelves
- 60 Vocational High School's Battle God 职高战神 Vocational School's Battle God 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 61 After Our Divorce, My Ex-Wife Discovered Who I Really Was 离婚后，前妻发现了我的身份 Xu Ting: Lin Xuan, let's get a divorce. You're no longer good enough for me. Lin Xuan: Are you sure I'm the one who's not good enough for you? 4.9kReads8.7Score580Shelves
- 62 After the Divorce, I Dropped the Act and Started a Happy Life with My Best Friend 离婚后不装了，跟闺蜜幸福生活 [Miracle Doctor + Feel-Good Power Fantasy + Decisive and Ruthless + Revenge] After years of marriage, everyone thinks Lin Yu is useless, but he has quietly become his wife’s steadfast support. One day, Lin Yu discovers that his wife has set a trap to kill him. He shows everyone what he can do: it was never that he was incapable. Now that he no longer wants to keep a low profile, the whole world will bow to Lin Yu. 12.1kReads8.3Score1.2kShelves
- 63 The Fried Noodle Stall Owner Is a Former Detective 炒粉摊主是前刑警 The Fried Noodle Stall Owner Is a Former Detective 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 64 In the Name of a Traitor 以汉奸之名 He has the script. He knows the names of every traitor. But every time he kills a “future traitor,” the resistance suffers another bloody loss. He wants to save his comrades, but they want to kill him. The only person protecting him is the enemy. The more good he does, the more he looks like a collaborator. After wearing the mask for five years, he can no longer tell: Is he only playing a collaborator, or has he become one? Only when a true comrade gives their life to clear his name, and he knee 18kReads8.8Score1.7kShelves
- 65 Apocalypse: Unbeatable at Home, I Rule Thanks to the System 末世：宅家无敌，我靠系统成霸主 The apocalypse arrives, and zombies overrun the world, turning it into a living hell. While everyone else risks their lives for a piece of moldy bread and struggles to survive amid zombie hordes, Han Dao lounges in his rented apartment, munching on braised snacks, sipping ice-cold cola, and watching zombies slam against his door. He can't even be bothered to move! Just the day before, he was a low-level office drone: his crooked supervisor stole credit for his work and fired him, his greedy land 38Reads—Score—Shelves
- 66 My Prosecutor Brother Was Brutally Murdered, So I Buried the Entire Criminal Underworld with Him 检察官弟弟惨死，我让整个黑恶势力陪葬 My Prosecutor Brother Was Brutally Murdered, So I Made the Entire Criminal Underworld Pay 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 67 Secret Realm Expedition: From the Start, I Get SSS-Rank Appraisal 秘境探险：开局获得SSS鉴定术 [Livestreaming + Pets + Comedy + No CP + Spiritual Qi Revival] Jiang Bei transmigrates to a parallel world and chooses Appraisal as his ability from the start. Target: His 75-kilogram chubby deskmate Appraisal result: She's secretly in love with him! In his panic, he blurts out, “Oh my god!” And just like that, the world changes because of him! Secret realms? Clear them all! Powerful figures from other nations? Give them a hard time! Invading foreign races? If I tell you to sit, you'd better not 256Reads9.0Score—Shelves
- 68 The Golden-Ticket Son-in-Law 金牌弃婿 After transmigrating into the body of an ancient-era live-in son-in-law, Li Fan finds himself wondering: Is this a conspiracy or a trap? He trembles in fear, but luckily, he has a System! Watch how Li Fan uses his System to embark on a legendary journey. Medicine? He's better than Bian Que and Hua Tuo. Martial arts? A flick of his finger shatters the air and subdues an entire generation of martial artists. Strategy? His schemes come thick and fast, leaving his enemies utterly dumbfounded! 4.7kReads8.9Score509Shelves
- 69 The Secret Record of the Between-Realm 筑间秘录 Jiang Ziwen, a renowned designer, was playing a game when someone lured his soul into a dream. He suddenly died... When he was judged in the underworld, the King of Hell took note of his sense of justice and the injustice he had suffered. Since they shared the same name, the King of Hell bestowed upon him secret Feng Shui techniques. After returning to the living world, he fell in love at first sight with Ye Ling, a night patrol envoy of the underworld... 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 70 The Kill Line: I Slay Gods in America 斩杀线之我在美利坚斩神 Overnight, Bai Yu loses everything, from Beverly Hills to the hell of Epstein's island. His bank accounts are frozen, the IRS comes knocking, and he is put under surveillance, all because he witnessed the darkest secrets of the powerful. When the law becomes a tool for the hunt, the Chinese have only one choice: blood for blood. This is a life-or-death escape that tears the American Dream apart. In America, when you're below the kill line, you either become prey or become the one who slays gods. 18Reads—Score—Shelves
- 71 Poet Immortal Son-in-Law: One Poem from the Start, and the Immortal Maidens Throw Themselves at Me 诗仙赘婿：开局一首诗，仙子倒贴 After transmigrating into the Su family’s spineless live-in son-in-law, Qin Mo found that even a dog had it better than he did! His mother-in-law was cruel, his wife cold, and the servants mocked him. When he could take no more, he recited a single line of poetry, “When life goes well, seize the moment,” and his literary aura soared, stunning everyone! From then on, the literary world was turned upside down: The courtesan of the pleasure house threw herself at him, all because of one line: “Clou 270Reads—Score—Shelves
- 72 The Official, the Bandit, and That Scholar's Son-in-Law 那官，那匪，那个秀才女婿 [Not a wish-fulfillment story + no memories + alternate history + transmigration + slow burn + personal growth + male-oriented romance] Lu Jin, an unremarkable man, transmigrates to the Great Liang dynasty and becomes a live-in son-in-law to a powerful Jiangnan clan. He doesn't know where he came from or where he's headed. He only wants to understand why, but his rash actions bring trouble upon him. Determined to keep his distance from a clan far above his station, he learns what a marriage cont 7.2kReads8.3Score564Shelves
- 73 The Hell Pianist: Starting by Selling the Lord a Dream 地狱钢琴师：从给领主画饼开始 Hazbin Hotel fan fiction (Some readers near the top left rushed in and gave it a poor review after less than half an hour. But let me ask you, new reader: Would you rather trust passersby who merely skimmed the story, readers who spent hours immersed in it, or only yourself? Whatever the story is like, I hope you'll ignore others' few words and judge it for yourself.) [Wits and Strategy]+ [No Cheats]+ [Every Character Carefully Crafted]+ [Thrilling Plot]+ [No Romance Pairing (Ship whoever you li 7.4kReads9.4Score836Shelves
- 74 The CEO’s Wife and Her Lazy Son-in-Law 霸总娘子和她的咸鱼赘婿 After transmigrating into the most miserable son-in-law in history, Lu Heng was thrown out of his in-laws’ home for being utterly useless. With one poem, “Prelude to Water Melody,” he made a name for himself in Hangzhou, and wealthy women paid a fortune for his company. Everyone said merchants were beneath respect. He was determined to become richer than a kingdom and build a business empire that transcended the ages. Everyone said scholars were useless. He formed a secret guard, trained private 224Reads5.5Score—Shelves
- 75 To Save My Sister, I Entered the Forbidden Zone of Spirit Artifacts 为救妹妹，我踏足灵物禁区 My little sister is on the brink of death, and the astronomical cost of her medicine has pushed me to my breaking point. Then I discovered that there was something in this world called spirit relics. They can grant wishes, but they always demand a price. And I can see the threads of that price. I traded a Republic-era copper lock for a chance at survival, and bartered with a warped set of scales for a life-saving prescription. The black-market hunters see me as easy prey, while medical giants wa 39Reads7.7Score—Shelves
- 76 Sexual Healing Clinic: My Twofold Examination 性愈诊室：我的双重叩问 Sexual Healing Clinic: My Twofold Question 727Reads—Score110Shelves
- 77 I Give SPAs at a Women’s Prison 我在女子监狱做SPA I Run a Spa in a Women's Prison 652Reads—Score—Shelves
- 78 The Starved Cast-Off Wife Is Back for Revenge 那个被饿死的弃妇杀回来了 Transmigration, rebirth, farming, building an information network, establishing a power base, household intrigue, palace intrigue, rising to the pinnacle of power Shen Zhao, a modern-day female assassin, transmigrated to ancient times and into the body of Yuan Yihe, a discarded wife who had suffered abuse for years. Her family had always ignored her, left her hungry, and married her off in place of her elder sister to a spoiled young master. On her wedding day, the groom ran away. She asked to 1.4kReads9.1Score179Shelves
- 79 Boundless Mystic Medicine: My CEO Wife Stands by Me as We Protect the World 玄医无界：总裁娇妻伴我守全球 On a stormy night in Yuncheng, Lin Chen, heir to the mystical art of medicine, marries Su Wanqing, the CEO of the Su Corporation, under a contract. She possesses a bloodline tied to spiritual jade and is plagued by evil spirits. Their marriage begins as a deal that benefits them both, but one crisis after another brings them closer and awakens genuine feelings. He uses black iron needles to dispel evil spirits and spiritual herbs to cure strange ailments, while she protects him with the power of 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 80 Peerless Mad Dragon 绝世狂龙 My name is Chu Yun. I grew up studying under my master, and I’m skilled at everything from healing and fortune-telling to feng shui, exorcism, and cooking. Today, my master told me to go down the mountain and fulfill a marriage pact... I never expected that, after coming down the mountain, I’d spend a passionate night with a beautiful woman. I never dreamed she would turn out to be my fiancée. “What? She has the legendary Divine Phoenix Physique, a supreme constitution for dual cultivation?” “Wh 8.9kReads8.8Score950Shelves
- 81 A Poor Scholar's Son-in-Law 寒门养婿 (Everyday life in an alternate ancient setting, no System, historical farming story, live-in son-in-law.) The setting is similar to the Song dynasty: civil officials are favored over military ones, ritual and law govern in tandem, the state is financially strained, and foreign enemies surround it. According to the Great Wei code of rites, officials who violate ritual regulations are to be stripped of their posts and titles; members of the imperial clan who do so are to be imprisoned for life. Li 37.8kReads8.4Score4.6kShelves
- 82 San Francisco Blood Prison: My Husband Is Hiding Evidence of Three Clans' Massacre 旧金山血牢：我丈夫藏着三族灭门证据 San Francisco Blood Prison: My Husband Is Hiding Evidence of the Massacre of Three Clans —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 83 A Children's Rhyme Sung from Within the Walls 墙中唱童谣 A Children's Rhyme Sung from Within the Wall 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 84 The Outcast: Training Without End to Become an Immortal! 一人：照着无限修炼成仙！ [The Outcast] [National Grudges and Family Feuds] [The Ninth Extraordinary Skill] [Massacre the Japanese] [No Romance] Lu Li is the young master of the Lu family, Lu Jin’s younger brother, and was born with two extraordinary abilities: [Metal Control] and [Spatial Devouring]. Isn’t this the unstoppable Lord Wuxian from The Legend of Luo Xiaohei? Lu Li thinks so too. With no goal in mind, why not train until he reaches Wuxian’s level? He joins the Three-One Sect alongside his older brother L 13.3kReads7.4Score664Shelves
- 85 Uncle, Your Little Darling Has Grown Up. Please Take Care of Me for the Rest of My Life 大叔你的小可怜长大了余生请多指教 Uncle, Your Little One Has Grown Up. Please Guide Me for the Rest of My Life 127Reads—Score—Shelves
- 86 Reborn in 1977, I Somehow Became the Family's Only Son 重生1977，我竟成了家中独棍 Period setting, no System, not a wish-fulfillment story, slice of life, ensemble cast, slow burn. Lin Fan, an older, unmarried, socially anxious writer, made a wish while watching the rare alignment of seven stars. When he opened his eyes, he was in 1977, transformed into a fifteen-year-old boy named Li Hualin. With five older sisters and a younger sister, Li Hualin, the only boy in the family, was a little overwhelmed. Fortunately, he now had a photographic memory. Li Hualin decided to take the 10.6kReads6.9Score693Shelves
- 87 A Good-for-Nothing with No Soul, I Am the Wolf Clan's Saintess of Ten Thousand Years 废柴无魂，我是狼族万年圣女 A good-for-nothing with no soul: I am the Wolf Clan's Saintess of Ten Thousand Years —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 88 The Spirit Medium’s Here! A Weasel Demands a Title, So I Flick It on the Forehead 出马！黄皮子讨封，我弹它脑瓜崩 A mostly story-driven tale, slightly spooky and a million times hilarious. [Spirit Mediums] [Humorous and Hilarious] [One Thrilling Moment After Another] [Not a Dull Moment in the Whole Book] After a breakup, the brash young Zhang Shitou gets drunk and runs into a weasel asking him to grant it a title. He thinks it’s just a big yellow dog. “Damn it, a good dog doesn’t block the road.” He goes right up and flicks it hard on the head. “Kid, quit flicking me. Look carefully, I’m the Yellow Immortal 14.9kReads8.7Score1.3kShelves
- 89 The Ghost Emerges from the Coffin 鬼出棺 Xie Bangui is secretly recruited into the Ghost Yamen and, on his master's orders, serves there, making a living by hunting demons and ghosts. Yet he has no idea that he carries a world-shaking secret. Leading the Ghost Yamen's warriors, Xie Bangui launches a night raid on a prison for evil spirits, fights a bloody battle on the execution platform against a demon, encounters a soul-snatching carriage, and cleverly breaks a skeleton lock. He survives evil spirits' attempts to claim his life, outw 1.6kReads9.1Score144Shelves
- 90 The Carefree Country Doctor 村野逍遥狂医 [A legendary ancestral remedy for cooling your passions! Read the first three chapters. If they don't do the trick, come find me online and beat me up!] Lin Tian was once a heaven-blessed prodigy, but after his girlfriend betrayed him, his rival beat him into an idiot. When he returned to his village, he had no one to rely on. Only his sister-in-law took pity on him and brought him home to care for him. His life changed dramatically after he was bitten by a little snake. By a stroke of fate, he 3.5kReads8.6Score442Shelves
- 91 The Cultivation Legend of Beigege 贝格格修仙传 Zhao Xiaobei, a student at Xichuan Middle School, floated a lantern on Lotus Lake and wished she could transmigrate to ancient times. To her astonishment, she transmigrated to the Song Dynasty and became the daughter of Prince Teng. Thanks to her modern-day intelligence, she won the emperor’s favor and was bestowed the title of Princess Beigege. Zhao Xiaobei then overcame one challenge after another, survived many brushes with death, and gained a great opportunity that made her a cultivator. 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 92 Eerie: Something's Not Right with This Novel 诡异：这个小说不对劲 Instance difficulty: Easy, Normal, Hard, Nightmare, Hell. Lin Han is in a different parallel universe in every instance, and the plots are independent, so you can read them in any order. Lin Han is clever and resourceful, bold and decisive, and really damn awesome. 58Reads—Score163Shelves
- 93 The Goddess’s Super Son-in-Law 女神的超级赘婿 I followed my mother’s wishes and became a live-in son-in-law for someone else, for a term of three years. Now, the three years are up... 2.5kReads8.2Score827Shelves
- 94 After Leaving with Nothing, I Inherited a Trillion-Yuan Conglomerate 净身出户后：我继承千亿集团 To force me to leave with nothing, my mother-in-law and wife actually set up this kind of scheme... For three years, you bullied and humiliated me, trampling me underfoot like a dog. But you never imagined that my true identity was... 2.2kReads8.6Score220Shelves
- 95 Water Margin: The Shame of Jingkang? I’ll Ascend the Throne First 水浒：靖康耻？我先登基称帝 A mixed martial arts champion wakes up to find he has transmigrated into the Water Margin, becoming Wang Lun, the White-Clad Scholar and leader of Liangshan. From the start, Leopard Head Lin Chong comes to the stronghold, sharpening his weapons and seething with resentment toward him. One wrong move, and Lin Chong will run him through. Then there are other formidable men like Chao Gai and Wu Yong, who will come to join the stronghold. Is he doomed to repeat Wang Lun's tragic fate? You know what 17.2kReads8.2Score2kShelves
- 96 After Thirty-Nine Thousand Years, I Was Won Over by a Puppy-Like Young Man 三万九千岁后，我被小狼狗拿下了 After Thirty-Nine Thousand Years, I Was Won Over by a Puppy-Like Boyfriend 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 97 A Guide to the Life of an Atypical Demi-Human Student 非典型亚人校园生活指南 (Japanese light novel style + ensemble cast + kemonomimi girls + personal growth + slow-paced + school life + occasional satisfying battles + youthful ensemble cast + all IF routes, enter with caution + romantic daily life) Do you believe it? Making friends can actually be as rigorous as conducting an experiment. At least, that is what Nan Minglu, a crocodile beastkin, believes. When the rarest student in the whole school gets hounded by Asabumi Ren, a dog beastkin who claims she wants to "colle 24.8kReads9.1Score2.7kShelves
- 98 Yu Guinian Returns to 1968 as a Ten-Year-Old to Protect the Whole Family 玉归年重回68年十岁顽童护全家 [Period Setting, Reborn, Super-Civilization Space, Coming of Age, Strong Female Lead, Sweet Romance] Nian Baoyu and her husband shot each other dead. When she opened her eyes again, she was back in 1968, before her tenth birthday, on the night her father fled home to escape the armed factional fighting. Her father was hiding in the attic when someone informed on him. The commune's armed militia took him away, and more than ten days later, they sent back his corpse. Her mother was devastated and 23.8kReads9.1Score2.7kShelves
- 99 The Heart-Stealing Thief 缚心贼 [1980s | Strong heroine | Both leads reborn | Military marriage | Revenge on scumbags | Business | Treasure-filled space | A battle to bind the heart] In 1983, Min Jiahui was reborn on her wedding night. In her past life, a scumbag trapped her with a fake marriage certificate and made her live as a wife in name only for the rest of her life. She served his parents, cared for his younger siblings, and raised the son he had with his mistress. In the end, his mistress showed up with a marriage cert 960Reads8.3Score166Shelves
- 100 Who Can Afford to Practice Martial Arts? I'm Off to Chop Wood 没钱修什么武，我砍树去了 [Urban] [High Martial] [Plot-driven] [No female lead] Twenty years after the spiritual qi revival, martial arts have become the latest luxury for the elite. Tuition at a martial arts university is 880,000 yuan, and ordinary universities have followed suit, raising theirs to 188,000 yuan. Are poor people unfit to study or practice martial arts? Chen Liang tossed aside his admission letter to an ordinary university, picked up the axe his father left behind, and headed for the Black Mist Forest, a 8Reads—Score—Shelves
