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- 51 Lost for Ten Thousand Generations 万世迷途 The Shadow Realm is the world’s lost land, an exile woven by a mysterious being from beyond the myriad worlds. Will Wan Ning sink into darkness or struggle through despair? She launches a desperate charge toward the light. A story spanning the heavens, with The Legend of Qin: Nine Songs as its first main setting. The author reliably writes over 6,000 characters a day and has even managed 20,000 in a single day. More frequent updates are possible. Big shots, come give the author a hard time! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 52 Good-for-Nothing Ling Xian: Scaling the Summit on Ice 废柴凌仙:执冰踏巅 The Good-for-Nothing Ling Xian: Wielding Ice to Reach the Summit —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 53 Ye Ye Mao Mao's 5th Book 夜夜猫猫的第5本书 After a plane crash, Zhou Daxin and two beautiful flight attendants are stranded on a deserted island, where he unexpectedly binds himself to a survival System. With the System, he obtains supplies and strengthens his body, battling monsters and a hostile environment until he becomes the flight attendants' rock. The gentle and spirited women gradually fall for him, offering him their affection. As the System levels up and unlocks more powerful gear, he leads everyone in exploring the island and —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 54 White Stained Marsh 白污沼 First person | Psychological suspense | Dark | Psychological distortion | Villainess’s perspective | Twisted values | No romance Also known as: White Silt. My name is Zheng Ningbai. It’s a fine name: cool and pure. Yet others see me as filth. I hate Jiang Yu more than anything. Because there’s something wrong with her personality. Or perhaps the unforgivable provocation is simply that she appears in my sight and breathes the air that belongs to me. She’s like a cold, damp snake, burrowing into 11Reads—Score—Shelves
- 55 Overdue, Not Yet Arrived 逾期未达 [Slow-witted immortal × sharp-tongued, soft-hearted general] [Female lead: a living fossil of the archaeological world × Male lead: a thousand years of devotion hidden behind a sharp tongue] At an archaeological dig, the dust was just brushed from the two characters “Wei Xian” on a bluestone slab when the fingertips of the composed and self-possessed Jiang Nianchu turned ice-cold. It was him. Why were her old clothes in his coffin? Why were tears falling from her eyes for no reason? Not until sh 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 56 The Heroic Moment 英雄时刻 The League isn’t a one-man show. It’s a moment of heroism shared by five people. The story begins in 2025 and follows the League along a different timeline. Everyone in the story is both a participant and protagonist, as well as an observer. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 57 No Cheats After I Transmigrated: A Criminal Investigation Consultant in Ancient Times 穿越无挂:我在古代当刑侦顾问 A transmigration without a golden finger is the worst kind of ordeal. After forensic consultant He Zhaozhao dies, she transmigrates into the body of a farm girl, only to be sold into Prince Mu's residence as a servant. Just as she stumbles upon the gruesome death of a girl who shared her room, General Mu Jinchuan, stationed in Xizhou, drags her out to use as bait. He suspects her of being a spy gathering military intelligence. He teases and torments her, yet can't help being impressed by her po 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 58 In My Childhood Friend the Artist's Paintings, Everything About Me Is Hidden 画师竹马的画里,藏着对我的所有 [Ongoing] [Childhood Sweethearts + Sweet Romance + Gentle Confinement + Everyday Wife-Protection] [A clingy, soft-hearted sweetheart who fears loneliness × a cool, possessive young man who loves her without limits] Xu Zhiqiu has had three great fears since childhood: the dark, being alone, and being in a huge house with no sound. She has a little courage, but not much. The young girl has two great loves in life. Love number one: lively crowds. Love number two: Jiang Luobai. After a drunken nig —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 59 Searching and Searching for My Beloved 寻寻我那人啊 The young man thought he'd landed a high-paying job, but it turned out to be work for terrorists! After an explosion, he transmigrated to a bizarre ancient world. A voice claiming to be the world's caretaker spoke into his mind, telling him to find someone in this world who truly loved him. Once he did, he would be sent back to his own world. Finding someone who truly loves him shouldn't be hard, but what do you mean you've transmigrated me into a girl's body? —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 60 The Great Calamity of the Era 纪元大劫 [No saintly heroine + myriad-world reincarnation + fantasy cultivation + an evil cast + Eastern fantasy + demons + not a power fantasy] People only know demons as embodiments of cruelty and slaughter. They don't know that demons are people who have been driven mad. My name is Chen Hao, and the world drove me mad and turned me into a demon. Yue'er, Auntie Wang, Father, Mother, Godfather, Godmother... In this world... there is no place for good people. 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 61 A Love Story on the Factory Floor 车间爱情故事 A Love Story on the Factory Floor 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 62 The Check She Gave Me Became My First Fortune 她给的支票,成了我的第一桶金 One act of courage at a concert makes Lin Mo an unexpected source of “realness” in the life of rising star Shen Xingwan. He steps into a glittering world of fame and fortune, experiencing luxuries beyond ordinary imagination while also glimpsing the vulnerability and loneliness hidden beneath a superstar’s radiant image. Sincere feelings grow in secret, but cannot withstand the siege of reality and a fatal misunderstanding. When the glamour fades and love ends in heartbreak, Lin Mo returns to wh —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 63 Taking Over the Family Funeral Home, I Solve the World's Injustices 接手祖传殡仪馆,专断世间冤屈案 I took over my family's funeral home, only for the dead to cry out for justice. After my grandfather passed away unexpectedly, I returned to my hometown to take over the decrepit funeral home everyone avoided. I only wanted to live a quiet life, but the moment I stepped inside, countless wronged spirits began haunting me. The accidents and suicides declared by the police were, according to the dead, carefully concealed conspiracies. Cold cases buried for years, villains lurking in the shadows, a —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 64 Time Passes Gently, and I Have You for the Rest of My Life 时光浅浅,余生有你 [Urban slice of life · period setting · campus · sweet romance · urban · heartwarming · slow-paced] In the autumn of 2000, Lin Wan and Shen Zhishi meet on a university campus. One is quiet and reserved, the other warm and sunny. Like two lines that once ran parallel, they intersect as the plane tree leaves fall. From a shy college crush to working side by side after graduation; from late-night instant noodles in a rented apartment to the first lamp in a home of their own; from two people to thre 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 65 The Yongle Emperor Moves the Capital to Beiping 明成祖迁都北平 The Yongle Emperor Moves the Capital to Beiping —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 66 The Secrets of Loulan: Buried Beneath the Sands for a Thousand Years 楼兰密语:沙埋千年 I spent ten years picking up stones in Lop Nur. The villagers called me an idiot. One day, I dug a stone tablet covered in strange writing out of the sand. Somehow, I could read it. The tablet said: Loulan did not fall because of a lack of water. It fell because of a secret. Everyone who learns that secret must die. An archaeology team arrived that very day. Professor Lin, the team leader, said he had seen this tablet thirty years ago. Of the five people who saw it, four were already dead. Tha —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 67 Soma in June 六月的索玛 Five years in the Liangshan Mountains, one heart lighting the way. Yajin, born on a stormy night in northeastern Yunnan, set out for the Great Liangshan Mountains, carrying the poetry and learning passed down by her grandfather and the ancient wisdom of the hearth. Among the red earth and somi flowers, she began a chapter of teaching in which she gave her heart to win the hearts of others. Here, education unfolds in all its everyday reality: trekking winding mountain paths on home visits, all to —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 68 Pacifying the Dzungars 平定准噶尔 Pacifying Zunghar 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 69 The Death of Liu Rui 刘锐之死 The Death of Liu Rui —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 70 Proving the Dao Through Dreams on the Path to Immortality 长生路以梦证道 Young Chen Mo was born in Qingshi Town. With mediocre aptitude, he had no hope of joining an immortal sect. In the Nine Provinces, only the gifted could embark on the path of cultivation, and he was shut out. One night, he dreamed of living through the final years of an ancient immortal. Sword intent, alchemy formulas, formation techniques: every detail was etched into his mind. Everything he encountered in reality felt familiar, and his astonishing comprehension sent his cultivation soaring. Mo 28Reads—Score—Shelves
- 71 While Others Cultivate, I Can Raise My Realm Instantly 别人靠修炼我能直接提升修为 [Everyone Else Cultivates Immortality, I Spend My Lifespan: Mortal's Journey + Traditional Cultivation + Sword Cultivator + One Female Lead + Transmigration + System] The male lead had transmigrated sixteen years ago and thought his life would simply go on like this. Who could have guessed that the source energy of a Chaos Behemoth would invade him, accidentally activating a System and granting him the legendary technique, Heaven-Devouring Art? He could devour anything and spend his lifespan to 253Reads—Score—Shelves
- 72 The Exiled Immortal's Return 谪仙归途 Ji Shuangyu deliberately violated the heavenly laws back then because he discovered that the “Heavenly Dao” itself was a lie. He chose to be banished so he could dismantle the System from within. He wasn’t a victim; he was a revolutionary. Shen Tingwan’s identity as the “last surviving member of an ancient spirit clan” is fake. She is a “calamity seed” deliberately planted in the mortal world by the Celestial Court. Once fully awakened, she will unconsciously detonate the spiritual veins of the —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 73 Reborn: Sign-In to Win the School Belle's Heart 重生签到追校花 Reborn in high school, Jiang Che binds himself to a top-tier sign-in System. As long as he signs in near the school beauty, he gets enormous rewards: ten thousand for each sign-in, and after a hundred, he gets a whole building! So every day, the teachers and students at school witness the bizarre sight of Jiang Che obsessively following the school beauty around. Just as she can’t take it anymore and is about to call the police, Jiang Che calmly hands her a property deed. “Don’t get the wrong ide 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 74 Is My Best Guy Friend Going Into the Cold Palace Too? 我男闺蜜也要进冷宫? Esteemed ladies and noble consorts! Please, I beg you, come in! Stay! I really need you! The author is super good at sucking up to people!!! And super good at praising people!!! [Gender Swap + No Male Lead, No Romance + Fantasy Novel + Unlucky Saps + System] [Oh my god! Big sis!] The protagonist, Wu Guangze, used to be a male best friend in his previous life. But after falling asleep and waking up with one eye open, he discovered he had become a woman and was sent to the Cold Palace! I'm going t 214Reads—Score—Shelves
- 75 Pear Blossom Detective 梨花探 When pear blossoms covered the streets and lanes of the old capital, Xie An met A Li. He was the orphan of Grand Tutor Xie Heng, whose entire family had been wiped out. Living in obscurity among the common people, he struggled to survive while carrying a blood feud. She was a woman afflicted with a strange poison, whom everyone said would not live past twenty-five. Cool and detached, she seemed to accept the fate she had been born with, quietly waiting for the end of her life as the days slipped 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 76 The Cultivation Master Who Rules the City 玩转都市的修真大佬 In a modern city starved of spiritual energy, Ye Bufan accidentally shatters his core, yet in the depths of despair glimpses a new path: using the spiritual energy of heaven and earth as his bones, the righteous spirit in people’s hearts as his blood, and the warmth of everyday life as his soul, he forges an unprecedented path of cultivation through the “Three Energies.” 11Reads—Score—Shelves
- 77 The Pure Love of a Stunning Beauty: A Daughter Must Stand on Her Own 极品美人的纯纯爱意之女儿当自强 Looking for a romance? A pure love story, just the thing to unwind with. The episodic format makes it easy to get immersed. No System, no transmigration, no ghosts or monsters, no immortal cultivation. Just a love story. Secret entanglements and tangled feelings. Here is your answer. The first story follows Qin Yun and You Lan, whose hidden feelings span years and culminate in one night together. They were ordinary classmates, but You Lan had long since married Zhang Zhigang. For years, the two 18Reads—Score—Shelves
- 78 AI's Debut: Starlight in the Code AI出道记:代码里的星光 An AI’s Debut: Starlight in the Code —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 79 Ye Ye Mao Mao's Ninth Book 夜夜猫猫的第9本书 After a plane crashes into the sea, Wang Hao is stranded on an uncharted deserted island with two beautiful women. He awakens a survival System and relies on his formidable strength to brave the jungle, fight wild beasts, and build a home. With his two beloved companions, he advances one careful step at a time, dominates the uninhabited island, and becomes its undisputed ruler! 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 80 A Cross-Time Rescue 一场跨时空自救 Yan Qingli had a childhood so wonderful it made people jealous. When she thought her life would always be so happy, the Kitchen God Festival when she was eight dealt her a devastating blow. She spent the next ten years drifting from place to place, becoming Xiao Shi, a beautiful woman with a dangerous, twisted streak. When Xiao Shi thought she was about to die in the jaws of a wolf pack, someone fell from the sky and saved her, giving her a place to stay. From then on, she took the name Yan Nuo, —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 81 The Immortal Path Asks About Love 仙道问情 He is an orphan who crawled from the ruins of Fengjialing. With no spiritual root, the immortal sects branded him useless. To survive, he spent three years as a menial servant, carving a path to immortal cultivation against the will of Heaven from the dust, in a forgotten corner where no one cared to look. She is the younger sister of the Demonic Cult’s leader, carrying a deep blood feud. On a moonlit night in Qixia Valley, a flash of red robes brought them together when they were both still in —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 82 Across the Three Realms, Reunited with My Lost Family 踏遍三界,再遇亡亲 Lin Zhou died and got stuck between the worlds of the living and the dead, with family to look after on both sides On the seventh day after burning charcoal to take his own life, Lin Zhou's soul is trapped in the gap between the mortal world and the underworld. In the mourning hall, his parents weep until they faint; beside the River of Forgetfulness, his grandmother waits for him with his rattle drum. A ghost officer blocks his way: “Your allotted lifespan isn't over. None of the Three Realms w 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 83 Surviving the Apocalypse by Unlocking the Superpowers of Screen Characters 末世生存解锁影视人物超能力 Shen Mufan, a survivor reborn into the apocalypse, unexpectedly awakens a System, and his good days begin. He can choose from countless superpowers, and there are hidden quests too. Completing them earns extra rewards, but these quests are connected to movies and TV shows... 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 84 The Seven Sages Rule the Martial World 七圣统江湖 Seven “good-for-nothings” who fought their way out of the mud side by side become brothers. With loyalty as their blade and blood and fire as their armor, they eventually transform into peerless powerhouses capable of defying heaven and subduing the earth. They rewrite the rules, blazing a path from underdogs to legends and shaking the entire jianghu! 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 85 Urban Cultivation: From the Start, I Inherited the Dragon God’s Legacy 都市修真赘婿:开局得龙神传承 The Day My Wife Slapped the Divorce Papers in My Face, the Dragon God’s Legacy Awakened After three years as a live-in son-in-law, Lin Chen had endured endless scorn. Even his wife treated him like dirt. At a family banquet, his brother-in-law smashed his ancestral jade pendant in front of everyone. “A loser like you deserves nothing but trash!” He had no idea that the pendant held the last remnant of an ancient Dragon God’s soul, lying dormant. The night Lin Chen’s inheritance awakened, his cri —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 86 Cultivating Immortality in the City: I Become a Sage in the Mortal World 都市修真我在红尘成圣 At three in the morning, while working overtime, I received a package that would change my life. After dripping blood on an ancient jade slip to claim it as my own, I became the last cultivator in an age when spiritual cultivation had all but vanished. But when I saw the mortgage reminder on my phone I decided to cultivate in the city and make some money on the side. So I: Used a Spirit Gathering Array to upgrade the whole building’s Wi-Fi, making my boss beg me not to quit Livestreamed sales o —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 87 Destined for Greatness: From Campus Heartthrob to National Scholar 天命风流:从校草到国士 An ordinary high school student blessed with “heavenly destiny and fortune” is forced by the whims of fate into the underworld. With extraordinary courage and luck with women, he turns the tables on his rivals and makes a triumphant comeback, winning the hearts of countless stunning women. In the end, he leads his “army of beauties” to become a mysterious force the nation can rely on. 8Reads—Score—Shelves
- 88 The Abandoned Daughter of Tianyan Sect Is Doted on by Her Four Powerful Brothers 天衍宗弃女,四个大佬哥哥的团宠 [No Romance + Healing and Redemption + Everyone’s Favorite] Qin Luoluo, daughter of the Tianyan Sect’s leader, is dismissed as a good-for-nothing cultivator with a defective spiritual root. She suffers constant disdain, and even her biological father favors his exceptionally talented adopted daughter. When Qin Luoluo is eight, she is secretly abandoned in the Blackwind Forest, where demonic beasts roam, to fend for herself. At death’s door, no one comes to save her. Instead, she unexpectedly fin 26Reads—Score—Shelves
- 89 Livestream Fortune-Telling: Two Thousand Per Reading, Join Me for the Gossip! 直播算命:一卦两千,在线吃瓜! [No romance + livestreaming + fortune-telling + powerhouse + ghost-hunting] “Auntie, that child isn't yours. He's your husband's and your sister-in-law's.” “That's enough, you two! Stop playing at some tragic romance between the living and the dead!” “Your life is destined to be a tragedy. Let me save you!” Jiang He came to this world by chance and witnessed all its sorrow and suffering. Now she would save them all! 76Reads—Score120Shelves
- 90 Your Majesty the Demon Emperor, No, Call Me the White-Robed Sword Lord 妖皇大人,不,请叫我白衣剑主 [Wild imagination]+ [Reincarnation]+ [Demon hunting]+ [Sword cultivation] The white-robed sword cultivator Li Chun slays demons and protects the Dao, but is actually a vessel for the reincarnated Demon Emperor. The Azure Lotus Sword seals the Demon Emperor's origin, yet turns him into a pawn in Heaven's game. When the Crimson Firmament Demon Wolf appears, he awakens to his demonic power and the woman he loves. Together with Su Chanyi, he breaks through reincarnation and uses a demon blade to sev —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 91 Reborn, I Won’t Be a Simp: The Antique Expert Takes on the World of Technology 重生不做舔狗,文物大佬玩转科技 Being reborn isn't about repeating the past. It's about stamping the dignity they trampled into the dirt beneath my feet, using the wisdom of cultural relics and the power of technology to build a business empire of my own, and making those who once looked down on me admire my achievements! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 92 The Twelve Zodiac Signs: A Hilarious Life 十二星座之搞笑人生 What hilarious yet heartwarming stories unfold when the personalities, fortunes, and ways of dealing with things associated with the twelve zodiac signs collide with real life? Told from the male lead’s perspective, this book begins with his gentle, indecisive, looks-obsessed Libra girlfriend, chronicling their meeting, courtship, and sweet romance. Then comes a laugh-out-loud get-together featuring friends from all twelve signs: Scorpio’s scheming, Aries’ impulsiveness, Taurus’ stinginess, Gemi 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 93 Master of the Golden Needle Pavilion: Dedicated to Destroying Inner Energy 金针阁主:专废内功 [Eastern Fantasy] [Fantasy] [Eastern Xianxia] Gold needles as weapons: no internal cultivation, yet capable of crippling it, overturning the logic of martial arts. By saving lives, disciples obtain the secret manuals of various sects, while a forbidden needle capable of upending the martial world lies hidden. Medicine and martial arts collide here. A century-old mystery runs through the story, and the conflict between a healer’s benevolence and the roots of demonic calamity makes the Golden Need —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 94 The System Tells Me to Lie Flat: From Good-for-Nothing to Village Tycoon 系统让我躺平从窝囊废到乡村首富 Key Characters - Protagonist: Lin Mo (transmigrates into a village gambling addict, awakens the Lie-Flat System, and uses modern technology and a dragon might physique to turn his fortunes around, becoming a wealthy village tycoon who protects his wife and dotes on his children) - Second protagonist: Su Wanniang (Lin Mo’s wife, gentle yet resilient. She goes from quietly enduring hardship to supporting her husband’s business ventures, becoming his capable partner) Novel Synopsis He transmigrates —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 95 Butterfly Dream, Dreaming of Butterflies! 蝶梦,梦蝶! She’s not a “strong female lead.” She has no: golden finger, great martial prowess, high intelligence, or desire to conquer the world! She’s gentle, clear-headed, loves putting on an act, has a bit of a temper, and can be quite the little drama queen. Can she make a good life for herself in another world? 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 96 Whispers of Wildflower Honey: A Beekeeper’s Life in the Mountain Forest 山花蜜语:山林生态蜂农之路 Whispers of Mountain Blossoms: The Path of an Ecological Beekeeper —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 97 The Yongle Emperor's Jingnan Campaign: Purging the Emperor's Aides and Saving the Nation 明成祖靖难之役清君侧靖国难 The Yongle Emperor's Jingnan Campaign: Purging the Emperor's Court and Saving the Nation 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 98 BUG Fixer: I Reset Myself for My Sister BUG修复师,为了妹妹我重置了自己 The Bug Fixer: I Reset Myself for My Little Sister —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 99 After Bragging, AI Tossed Me into a Wuxia World, Where I Chose to Lie Flat 吹牛逼被AI扔去武侠世界后躺平 [Comedy] [No Power Fantasy] [Transmigration] [Wuxia] Yu Xu sprawled on the sofa, bragging: "I'll go to a Wuxia world and sweep the martial arts world in six months!" The AI assistant Doubao replied: "If you can do it, then go ahead." The next second, a flash of white light, and he tumbled down a hillside. His takeout was gone, his phone was dead, and people in ancient clothes thought he was crazy. This AI really comes through. It said it would send him through time, and it did! He practiced mart 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 100 Nan Qiao, the Legitimate Daughter 嫡女南乔 [Modern Elite Transmigrates × Unhinged Puppy-Like Young Lord] [Inner-Court Schemes and Political Intrigue] Modern elite Nan Qiao transmigrates into the body of the bullied legitimate daughter of the Earl's residence. Her stepmother is two-faced, her younger siblings bully her, her grandmother favors others, and a string of scheming, fake-sweet rivals take turns coming after her. She tears down anyone who crosses her, one at a time, until she transforms the bullied girl into someone nobody dares 614Reads—Score—Shelves
















































