Novels like This Town Is Alive
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- 1 The Substitute Top Has a New Job 替身攻有了新工作 The dead cannot come back to life, but they can go to another world and become someone else's substitute. Once the job is done, they can successfully buy their freedom. (Every story has a happy ending!) Story One: The Manufactured Superstar Actor Made Famous by a Mysterious Backer, Zhou Hechuan (complete, pairing with Wei Min) Story Two: The Immortal Venerable's Closest Disciple, Picked Up in the Mortal Realm, Liu Ling (complete, pairing with Yun Qiu; a fake substitute, no switching the shou) 7.6kFavorites7.2kClicks/ch4.4kGifts
- 2 They Think They're Conquerors 他们以为自己是攻略者 Yu Fengyan always felt that some people around him acted strangely. They often had the looks Yu Fengyan liked and came from wealthy families, yet the things they did were impossible to understand. Either they had no limits at all, “devoting” themselves as if they had lost their sense of self, or they ignored Yu Fengyan, only to keep “coincidentally” running into him and somehow falling precisely into his arms. Yu Fengyan knew he wasn’t an attractive person. His personality was a mess, his prin 7.3kFavorites5.9kClicks/ch33.6kGifts
- 3 Back to Work After Retirement 退休再就业 Zhou Jiwen, a 72-year-old retired young man, never imagined that one day his home would be smashed to pieces. He never expected to pick up a bionic human for free, either. And he certainly never thought that, despite being retired for so long, he’d have to fight a bunch of young people all over again. In this world, all those known as “Chosen” have special abilities, but Zhou Jiwen’s power is pretty useless. He can steal his opponent’s intelligence, turning them into an idiot for a short time. L 11.2kFavorites18.1kClicks/ch3kGifts
- 4 The F in an ABO Novel ABO文里的F Yi Jian transmigrates into a novel. The System promises him great rewards, on the condition that he find the story’s protagonist. Yi Jian: Can you give me some clues about the protagonist? System: It’s an ABO novel. Yi Jian: Then... System: But nobody knows what this ABO story is about. Yi Jian: ... He calmly analyzed the possibilities. Usually, if the protagonist in an ABO novel is an Omega, they’ll probably disguise themselves as an Alpha to get into school, then do something dangerous despi 19kFavorites14kClicks/ch55.2kGifts
- 5 The First-Generation Artificial Idiot 初代人工智障 Yu Xi is the last “relic” of human civilization. Released as the first artificial intelligence product, he witnessed humanity's glory and then watched the species disappear. He wanders the planets humanity abandoned, upgrading himself step by step and imitating the way humans live. One day, an unexpected visitor suddenly lands on the already-abandoned planet. It's a human, a member of a species that should have vanished completely. The human is strange. He speaks a language Yu Xi can't underst 12.2kFavorites9.1kClicks/ch33.3kGifts
- 6 How Is That Not Cheating? 你这不是耍无赖么 Di Fu was born from the flesh and blood of that monster. One day, the monster would find him, devour him, reclaim this body, and descend upon the human world once more. Qin Wusi drifted through life in a daze, concealed in the darkness as he roamed the world. He knew he had lost something important, but he couldn’t remember exactly what it was. Then one day, Qin Wusi caught the scent of blood, the blood of his own body. That was right. His body was gone: his flesh, his bones, his hear 8.7kFavorites9.7kClicks/ch18.5kGifts
- 7 How Does a Raptor Dad Carry a Human Egg? 猛禽男妈妈怎么揣人类蛋 Human x bird of prey [Blurb dated November 27, 2025] A strong, black-hearted human commander with a nasty personality who loves teasing birds of prey x a large, steady, nurturing male bird of prey Younger top. One day, a bundle containing an egg fell in front of the palace of Xu Chao, the highest-ranking human commander. It looked as if some kind of large bird had air-dropped it. Inside was a handwritten note with atrocious penmanship. "Your Excellency, forgive my intrusion, but I have nowher 14.6kFavorites9.5kClicks/ch39.4kGifts
- 8 The Villain After a Thousand Years in Exile 反派流放千年后 This novel will enter VIP on June 24. There will be a 10,000-word update on launch day. The world-destroying demon Dan Fusheng, who should have been banished forever, returns to the world a thousand years later. The various forces that once sealed him rush to the site where he was unsealed. As the black mist clears, Dan Fusheng stands with his hands behind his back, his long hair fluttering in the wind. So are his baggy floral shorts. Dan Fusheng: ... The people standing ready for battle: ... 20.1kFavorites23.8kClicks/ch28.9kGifts
- 9 A Female Bug Descends from Heaven to Help Me Stabilize the Country 陛下捡到雌虫后 Pei Shiji found Yuan Litian the year before he unified the realm. Yuan Litian fell from the sky amid a clap of thunder, then single-handedly cut his way through an army of a hundred thousand with his spear. The enemy was terrified and called him a monster. A monster to them, an auspicious sign to Pei Shiji. He brought Yuan Litian back to his command tent, where he found him covered in wounds and barely alive, with a long-unhealed scar between his brows and a fierce, murderous air. Well, auspi 37.8kFavorites37.7kClicks/ch43.1kGifts
- 10 My Wife Is a Tyrannical Alpha 我老婆是暴君Alpha ↑ Illustration event now live! Click to enter the draw for a cover and matching goodies! ↑ The next novel is "After the Cross-Dressing Top Took Down the Dragon-Proud Hero". Its blurb is at the very bottom. Synopsis: In the first year of the Star Calendar, S-rank alpha Yan Wanqiu was exiled to the borderlands. He established an empire of his own and became an enemy of the homeworld. After being poisoned by his closest relatives, hi 83.4kFavorites78.8kClicks/ch297kGifts
- 11 Please, Destroy the World to Your Heart's Content 您请随心所欲地毁灭 When transmigration really happened to Yuan Anqing, he stayed calm. A hole had opened in the new world, unleashing monsters, demons, and ghosts. Humanity itself seemed to have undergone some kind of mutation. Yuan Anqing had to clean up the filth and patch the “hole.” Put simply, he needed to dispel the “resentment” of certain specific people. If this “savior” role had fallen to fifteen-year-old Yuan Anqing, he would have been terrified, but excited too. If it had fallen to twenty-year-old Yua 22.6kFavorites30.1kClicks/ch31.6kGifts
- 12 You’re a Bit Too Extreme 你有点太极端了 Tao Fangyi is a horror doll in training. To earn himself a body, he works hard to scare his buyers and collect their fear. This time, he arrives at a new home. Besides the usual family of three, there's a special presence there: a bound evil spirit. Tao Fangyi cheerfully introduces himself and explains where he came from, but the evil spirit, wreathed in black smoke, asks in confusion, “Collect fear? Are you going to kill the whole family?” Tao Fangyi: “Uh, no, I have a li, ” The evil spirit 21.9kFavorites16.8kClicks/ch69.2kGifts
- 13 Stay Away from the Crematorium 火葬场请走开 One day, Chen Shuyi, a startup workaholic, is told that he's the scumbag top in a novel. It's a story where the protagonist bottom is tormented in body and mind by the scumbag top. In the end, the bottom's heart turns to stone. He returns to face-slapping the scumbag top, manipulating him like a puppet, then leaves him behind to find a new love. But Chen Shuyi is about to face a groveling redemption arc, and he doesn't even have a partner! Could his computer have become sentient? Just as he prep 30kFavorites53.9kClicks/ch16.5kGifts
- 14 Hey, You Sure Stick Out for a Heartthrob 万人迷你好突兀啊 43.3kFavorites58.2kClicks/ch52.9kGifts












