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- 1 The Dream Companion of a Cult Leader 密教头子的梦境友人 In the early sixteenth century, the thirst for exploration grew, and humanity began expanding across the land. A key that did not exist, a boy born on the streets, a tangled web of histories, and several wondrous, dazzling legends. Ritualists, oddities, creatures of dreams, invisible arts... Little people beneath the floorboards, the princess of the beasts in the forest, a grinning monster cat, a castle that wanders through dreams, dragons beyond the Inland Sea, a witch who delivers packages... 16Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 2 Bungo Stray Dogs: How a Ghoul Survives in Yokohama 文野：食尸鬼如何在横滨生存 *A work where I let my imagination run wild, with some original settings. Not a feel-good story. *No romantic pairings. The relationships with Chuuya, Ranpo, and Dazai are all platonic. Kano is an ordinary, unlucky college student. One day, after finishing a game, he opens his eyes and finds himself watching an all-out, high-stakes mafia shootout. Even worse, just as he manages to escape the gunfight, he gets hit in the face by an explosion on the scale of a certain little boy. At the center of 1.2kReads8.2Score187Shelves
- 3 Radish Pills 萝卜丹 [The second installment in the Hell Without Light trilogy. Hard-core fantasy and dark humor. If that’s not your thing, don’t read.] Renowned chef Wen Zhang is summoned by the Culinary Selection and sleepwalks through an era of famine. To recreate the turnip elixir from his dreams, he travels back and forth between dreams and reality. A big-ideas guy, an avid angler, a mysterious doctor, a gun-toting female fan, a devotee of science, an actor skilled in the Five Poisons, a terminally ill patient. 154Reads6.5Score—Shelves
- 4 The Cult of Unlight 无光密教 [The first book in the Dark Hell trilogy. Hard-core fantasy and dark humor. Not for the faint of heart.] Sun Bizhen, a model young man, never imagined he would one day become a member of a secret cult. In the Dark Hell, after entering the wrong school of magic, he can only stay alive with medicinal ingredients. Poisoned and coughing up blood, decapitated and dismembered, he has endured every kind of torment. He transmigrates through the eerie windows and doors of Hell, takes part in a god-slayin 491Reads8.1Score107Shelves
- 5 Detective Conan: A Guide to Scientific Ascension 柯南：柯学飞升指南 [Original Male Lead + Gin CP + Cultist Simulator + Black Organization + Dodging Death Flags + Feel-Good Power Fantasy with No Angst] *The author herself! Half a thousand means five hundred 💪. Blurb: I am young and strong. Given time, I will surely break free of my cocoon and spread my wings.* Yue Jianli Yue, who dreamed of expanding his cult and ascending one day, joined the renowned Black Organization with a friend's help and became one of its members with a codename. In the underworld, he wa 3.4kReads8.8Score632Shelves
- 6 Investigator of the Future 重返未来的调查员 [To my dear Schneider, we'll meet again soon. Please take the working capital from my tavern. I believe it'll be enough to persuade those greedy scoundrels in Chicago to open a door for us...] [To the esteemed Ms. Z, my dear fellow countrywoman. If you need extra votes, I think my pen pal in Laplace would be happy to help...] [To the cunning Mr. Forget-Me-Not, please stop pouring my share of the profits into that bottomless pit. You're wasting it outright!!!!] At the desk, Wanshi Xiu folded one 1.9kReads8.7Score250Shelves
- 7 Creating a Cult, Starting with Saving a Fishing Village 从拯救渔村开始创建密教 Doctors, fishing villages, and whale songs. Blood, disease, and sacrifice. Steam, machinery, and metropolises. But these are not all this world has to offer. Uncontrollable sealed artifacts, an expanding empire, a church seeking change, history hidden and divided, and rebels stirring up a revolutionary tide all sing their songs upon this stage. Seven true gods, nine principles, and multiple histories. Faced with this madly advancing, boiling world, Aaron Harvey has only one answer: “What can I d 55Reads8.6Score—Shelves
- 8 Reviving the Esoteric Cult as a Literary Giant 从成为文豪开始复兴密教 “What? You mean Visario, the greatest poet, playwright, and novelist in Flower City, chief writer for the Flower City Morning Post, literary star who has countless noblewomen swooning, artist and patron of the university, intimate of the Medici, and humanist pioneer praised by name by the Papal States, is actually the head of a cult?” “I thought you were going to say something serious, brother. Isn't that obvious? Of course he's the head of a cult. The whole of Europa is practically his fanatica 93.6kReads8.9Score13.5kShelves
- 9 Anomaly Containment: Everything in the Game Is Real! 异常收容，游戏里的都是真的！ [Completed older novel with over a million words] [No female lead] [Anomalous containment] [Games affect reality] [Urban] [Ensemble cast] [Light novel] [Contrasting protagonist] [Slow burn] [World-saving game] (There are female characters, but no female lead, and this is not a harem.) By day, Bai Zhou was an ordinary programmer, stuck in a dull routine between home and work. Then one early morning, a mysterious app called A.M.A appeared on his phone out of nowhere. He was appointed Director of t 7.4kReads6.2Score1.4kShelves
- 10 The Dark Lord of the Steampunk World 蒸汽世界的黑魔王 [This brand-new novel has just received its first rating. It should go up from here.] After transmigrating to a steampunk world, Aaron becomes a test subject for a wizard's ritual. He fights back with everything he has, but fails. Under the blood moon's gaze, his head explodes, leaving him dead in a gruesome state. The good news is... He can come back to life after dying. In a world where dreams and reality intertwine, history and the present coexist, and the abyss overlaps with corruption, his 34.2kReads8.5Score4.6kShelves
- 11 Clan Cultivation: I Am the Guardian Spirit of the Strange Island 家族修仙：我为诡岛镇族祭灵 [Not a power fantasy] [Eerie] [Clan Cultivation] [Man-eating] [Eerie] [Unconventional] Zhou Yi was reborn as the sacrificial spirit of an island surrounded by strange gray fog. There were thousands upon thousands of isolated islands like this in the fog. Whenever the full moon rose and some of the fog lifted, another unfamiliar island would appear near each one. Beware: when two islands connect, the inhabitants of the island opposite you... may no longer be human. (The Eerie ranks are Xuanqing, 30.6kReads8.4Score2.5kShelves
- 12 Divine Right of Kings: I Am the Only Immortal in the World 君权神授：我是世间唯一仙 [Ensemble Cast] [Behind-the-Scenes] [Faith] [Alternate History] [Cultivation and Sci-Fi] [No Female Lead] The animated series I Am the Immortal of This World is now available. Search for it to watch. The modern arc is the second volume: 224 chapters in the pseudo-modern arc, and 334 chapters in the modern arc. If gods and immortals really existed, how would history have unfolded? Also known as The World's Only Cultivator, Worshipped by All and I Created the Celestial Court and the Underworld. Cu 41.9kReads8.2Score4.2kShelves
- 13 The Last Movie Star in the World of Cinema 电影世界最后一个影帝 [A multiverse story focused on supernatural, sci-fi, and fantasy films, with a few other genres mixed in.] [Not a monster-grinding, level-up story. There is no clear power system; the focus is on storytelling.] [Not a conventional wish-fulfillment novel. It touches on traditional thought and culture, including but not limited to the Hundred Schools of Thought and Wang Yangming's School of Mind.] [The protagonist is a bleeding heart, funny, and righteous, with no showing off and face-slapping, an 7.2kReads8.8Score594Shelves
- 14 I Logged In Ten Thousand Years Early, but I’m the Mastermind Behind It All 提前一万年登录，但我是幕后黑手 (Ensemble cast · Western fantasy · world creation · epic · players arrive · protagonist never takes the stage, remaining purely in the background) After unexpectedly acquiring an ancient book, Chen Jiu becomes the Creator. With enough Creation divine power, Chen Jiu can do anything. There are only three ways to obtain Creation divine power. First, the world periodically repays him with Creation divine power. The stronger the world, the greater the reward. Second, whenever an epic, world-sha 30kReads8.5Score3.2kShelves
- 15 Call of Cthulhu Roleplaying: I Have Extraordinary Wisdom 克苏鲁跑团：我有极致的智慧 [Cthulhu Roleplaying] [Mystery] [Infinite Flow] [Plot Twists] [No Golden Finger] [No Female Lead] What matters most in a roleplaying game? The strength to take on ten opponents at once? The wisdom to notice the smallest details? The determination to never give up? Or the luck to always escape danger? When Lu Nanke woke up, he found himself inside a roleplaying game world with 500 attribute points to distribute among his eight stats. After a brief moment of thought, Lu Nanke resolutely put ev 16.9kReads9.4Score2.6kShelves
- 16 I Haven't Even Made a Move, and Dong Zhuo Has Become a Loyal Minister? 朕还没动手，董卓就成忠臣了？ [Three Kingdoms] [Behind the scenes] [Invincible] [Simulator] [Subverting expectations] [Survivalist] [Dual protagonists] [Behind-the-scenes protagonist Liu Xie, the ceiling of martial prowess. Narrative protagonist Dong Zhuo, the character through whom the story unfolds.] /// My name is Liu Xie. I used to just share a name with Emperor Xian of Han. I never expected to actually transmigrate here. The good news: My golden finger is terrifyingly powerful. My strength grows exponentially, making me 112.2kReads8.4Score11.6kShelves
- 17 I'm in America, Faking a Reincarnation Space 人在美利坚，我伪造轮回空间 [Building a Lord God] + [Behind-the-scenes] + [Infinite Flow] + [Dark] + [Ensemble cast] “This world had no god until I came along.” After transmigrating to a parallel Blue Star, in America, and spending half a year there, I thought I could live well in the legendary land of opportunity. But it turned out to be heaven for the rich and hell for the poor. I go to school during the day and wash dishes at night. Life is miserable, but luckily I inherited a dilapidated divine realm and the authority 42.7kReads8.0Score5.3kShelves
- 18 EN Sequence: The Forbidden Scholar 序列：禁忌学者 [Cthulhu + Leveling Up + Cautious Protagonist + Despair] This is a broken world. Giant insects are migrating through the wasteland, shadows from the depths of the sea are rising into the shallows, and human cities are rotting from the foundations up. Lu Yuan transmigrates into this world and gains the ability to see the little line of gray text in the corner of his vision. Whatever he looks at, he gains points in. [Imperial Language: +1] [Pharmacology: +0.1] Countless points of experience gradua 137.8kReads8.3Score15.4kShelves
- 19 From the Start, I Report the System and Transcend Beyond It 开局举报系统，我超脱了 “Attention, passengers. The train is about to arrive at Tai'an Station. Passengers getting off at Tai'an Station, please prepare your luggage and get ready to disembark.” “Attention, passengers...” Zhou Zheng carried his luggage out of the station with the surging crowd, then boarded the Number 1 bus without hurry. Out of habit, he walked to the back of the bus and took a window seat in the last row. He closed his eyes to rest and silently thought to himself: “System!” A screen of light invisibl 6.5kReads7.9Score398Shelves
- 20 EN When the World Falls Apart, My Wishes Become Reality 世界崩坏时，我的能力是心想事成 Protagonist: Shi Yu [Light Horror] [Superpowers] [Power Progression] [Ensemble Cast] [Sequences] [No Romance] [An Abundance of Power-System Ideas] [A Touch of Esoteric Cult Flavor] [A Protagonist Who Grows] "A slow burn at first, then it takes off after ten chapters." "The protagonist's personality changes as the story progresses. In the later stages, he becomes a ruthless strategist who hides his true nature." "No characters suddenly become stupid. Every plot point has foreshadowing and a clear 32.1kReads8.8Score3.9kShelves
- 21 EN Swords & Sorcery: My Adventurer's Guide 西幻：我有一本冒险者指南 [DND-Inspired + Adventurers + Warriors + Fantasy] A soul from Earth unexpectedly transmigrated to a world of swords and magic. The good news: He has a golden finger, an obscure book called The Adventurer's Guide. Complete quests to earn experience, level up, and gain feats and attributes. The bad news: He transmigrated right into a cult's sacrificial ritual, and he himself is the offering. Things aren't as grand and glorious as he imagined. Renato's life in this otherworld isn't going smoothly. 131.4kReads9.1Score16.5kShelves
- 22 Didn't You Say She Was Old and Out of Favor? 你不是说她年纪大，不得宠吗？ [Palace and household intrigue + raising children + food + everyday life + not chaste, but doted on] Su Tang transmigrated into the body of a concubine of Xiao Jingrong, Heir of the Prince of Zhaonan, with a two-year-old toddler in tow. The original owner had let herself go, behaved crudely, and was even older than the heir. He had long since forgotten her, leaving her to languish in a corner. Su Tang figured that was just fine. She wouldn’t compete for his favor or make the first move. But then 20.4kReads8.8Score2kShelves
- 23 The Eastern Palace’s Hidden Darling 东宫藏娇 [Sweet, imaginative historical romance + Pursuing his wife through live comments + A forced romance that turns mutual + A beautiful airhead + A sinister crown prince + The real and fake heiress] To earn money for her seriously ill mother and her injured brother, desperate Pei Jiaojiao sold herself into slavery at the Eastern Palace. Her pretty face and timid, trouble-avoiding nature earned her a place serving in the Crown Prince's study, assigned by the steward. Her daily chores were simple: gri 4.2kReads9.1Score317Shelves
- 24 A Woman in a Man's Body: The Concubine-Born Heir's Rise to Power 女穿男，庶房嫡子的逆袭 Now available as an audiobook with a full cast. [Alternate history] + [Woman transmigrates as a man] + [Born into this world] + [Imperial exams and business in the early story] + [Court politics later on] + [One female lead, with a relatively small role] + [A touch of ensemble cast] + [No golden finger] Xie Chengxi was born into another world as the sixth son of the Xie family, a minor family in Bianjing's Grain Transport Guild. His father was the clan's rejected son, kept under pressure for yea 33.9kReads8.3Score3.7kShelves
- 25 A Blind Box Opens into a Miniature World 盲盒开出微型世界 The blind box Wang Hui buys on a whim unexpectedly contains a miniature world! A few crumbs of bread can help a tiny tribe survive the winter, while a single soda can can fully arm an army of tens of thousands of miniatures... The tiny humans regard him as a god descended from the heavens! Even better, the blind boxes Wang Hui buys afterward yield a second, third, and many more miniature worlds! He can even connect these miniature worlds and watch different civilizations collide! “With countless 14.7kReads9.0Score1.5kShelves
- 26 EN Reborn Without a Cheat—Because I’m a Planet! 穿越没有金手指，因为我是星球 [World creation + behind-the-scenes mastermind + transmigration + planets + planetary consciousness + civilization development + lords + conquest + the Myriad Worlds] Zhang Yang transmigrates, but from the start he has no golden finger. Instead, he transmigrates into a ball: a planet! A planet lord must constantly simulate the planet's development and the rise and fall of its civilizations to raise the planet's level. While other planet lords are still pondering which direction their civilizatio 11.7kReads9.3Score973Shelves
- 27 I Made the Game Descend into Reality 我让游戏降临现实 [Behind the Scenes / Players / Gaming / No Female Lead] That day, the epoch-making full-dive VR game Land of Seals burst onto the scene, setting off a gaming craze across the world. Its average number of players online topped three billion at one point! But no one knew that one day in the future, everything in the game would descend upon reality! The Tower of Seals, the Legions of the Old Ones, the Doomsday Church… Only Ye Qiu, a reborn person, knew what was coming. But I don’t care, because… “I 22kReads9.1Score1.9kShelves
- 28 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: ??? 146.7kReads8.9Score11.2kShelves
- 29 Xuanhuan: Defying Fate Through Ten Thousand Lifetimes, I Beat the Immortal Emperor to a Pulp 玄幻：逆命万世，我打爆仙帝 [The print edition of "Mayfly Chronicle" is now on sale] If life is as fleeting as a mayfly, how can it shake the heavens? After dying in poverty in old age, Su Chen discovered that his golden finger was a book that defied fate. After death, he could earn Fate-Reversal Points based on his life's achievements and keep reincarnating. He could spend those points to improve his next life's aptitude, comprehension, and even background. Across the long years, he was the ineffectual young master of a m 116.2kReads9.0Score10.6kShelves
- 30 Train Survival Begins as My Home Planet Explodes 从母星爆炸开始列车求生 [Supernatural evolution] [Civilization collection] [Theism] Their home planet explodes, and humanity escapes into the depths of space aboard interstellar trains. Chen An becomes a train conductor, carrying passengers through the struggle for survival among the stars and creating a unique civilization of his own: the Fuyao Civilization. Under his direction, the passengers sweep across the stars like locusts. They develop technology, plunder species, destroy empires, and trample civilizations. Cou 36.2kReads8.9Score3kShelves
- 31 Ten Years of Frost: In the End, Even Fate Was Hard to Defy 十载寒霜：终是难敌天命 (Male-oriented, xuanhuan, immortal cultivation, xianxia, wuxia, sword cultivator, slow burn, heart-wrenching, multiple female leads, war) He was once the Crown Prince of the Xiaoyao Kingdom, and also the fiancé Shangguan Baili had waited ten years for. On the day his kingdom fell, his face was disfigured and he was left on the brink of death. Shangguan Baili saved him with her own hands. But she failed to recognize the man before her. Taking him for a lowly good-for-nothing with nowhere to go, s 7.4kReads9.3Score738Shelves
- 32 After Faking Nobility, I Became a God 假冒贵族后我成神了 [Fake aristocrat + true queen + secret identities + everyone’s favorite + nation-building + personal growth] Luo Wei transmigrates into the body of a lowly commoner who passed herself off as a noble girl to enroll at school. Her identity is about to be exposed, and she’ll be despised and cursed by the entire school before being hanged at the gallows in the marketplace. Luo Wei: What’s there to be afraid of? I just have to pretend to be a noble. As someone from the twenty-first century, I can act 128.3kReads9.5Score13.9kShelves
- 33 The System Exploded, and I Became the System 系统炸了，我成了系统 What's it like to be a System? After Ye Tian angered the System that coveted him, he became a System himself. He travels through the Myriad Worlds, stealing the essence of each world. He transforms into the “Great Villain System,” helping villains beat the living daylights out of protagonists. In a world where men are inferior to women, I become the “Great Man System,” giving my Host a little extra charm every day and attracting the empress's attention. He evolves into a Creator System, and the 14.3kReads9.4Score1.1kShelves
- 34 I Really Run an Orphanage, Not an Assassin's Den 我开的真是孤儿院，不是杀手堂 [Print edition now available] [The only imaginative ensemble martial arts novel on the entire site!] [At its peak, 1.5 million readers were following it, ranking seventh across all of Tomato Novel. Come on in and see for yourselves, dear readers!] [Ensemble cast + System + Traits + Martial Arts] Chen Ye transmigrated to the Great Wu Dynasty and became bound to the Orphan-Raising System. By raising orphans, he could earn points, which he could use to draw traits and bestow them upon the children. 116.4kReads8.9Score12.3kShelves
- 35 EN Misty Rain Tower 烟雨楼 [The print edition is now available nationwide at all major retailers] "Traditional xuanhuan" "No harem" In the land of Jiuzhou stands a tower called the Misty Rain Tower. Its master, Li Qingzhi, is hailed as a peerless prodigy, holding life and death in his hands beneath the cover of night. Yet what the world doesn’t know is that someone else stands behind the Misty Rain Tower, its true founder. Using the guise of a spoiled young master as cover, he manipulates the winds and clouds and plots ac 868.8kReads9.6Score66.1kShelves
