Novels like The Butterfly Effect
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- 151 Carrying A Lantern In Daylight 白日提灯 The print edition has been published He Simu picked up a person to eat on the battlefield, never expecting that someone would pick her up instead. The young general who took her in seemed to think she was a frail war orphan, and went out of his way to look after her. So He Simu dutifully played the part of a delicate young woman. “Oh, blood! I’m terrified of blood. I faint at the sight of it.” “This basin is so heavy. I’m too weak to lift it.” “You’re all fighting and killing each other all day. 312.9kFavorites316.8kClicks/ch125.4kGifts
- 152 Hey, Your Spatula 嗨，你的锅铲 Hey, Your Spatula The print edition has been retitled Mr. Cat in the Villa and is now available on Taobao, Dangdang, JD.com, and other sites. Beautiful private chef × socially anxious artist One-on-one romance, happy ending A food-themed story, with depictions of social anxiety 3,000+ words daily Exclusively published on Jinjiang. No form of reproduction is permitted. Theme: 216.5kFavorites398.9kClicks/ch185.8kGifts
- 153 How to Stop the Male Lead from Going Mad 如何阻止男主发疯 The print edition has been retitled How to Stop Him from Falling. Presales begin on February 24, 2026 (the eighth day of the Lunar New Year) at 7:00 p.m. [This story is based on the original work’s characterizations, but does not use its plot. You can read it as an original story.] [This is a derivative work, but the characterizations, plot, and backstories contain a great deal of personal interpretation and transformative writing, with a very distinctive personal style. Please do not treat the 593.3kFavorites573.3kClicks/ch503kGifts
- 154 21+ Green in the Mist 雾里青 300.8kFavorites408.8kClicks/ch133.5kGifts
- 155 Sugar 糖 [The complete, revised version is available only on Jinjiang. Please, if you’ve read a pirated version, stop asking me what “kky” means. I don’t know what “kky” means either. I’m not responsible for words added to or removed from pirated sites. If you’ve read an error-filled version, please don’t come bother me on the official site. This novel was first published, and is available exclusively, on Jinjiang. Thank you.] While Jing Yu was working hard to pay her living expenses, Klaus happened to 190.3kFavorites304.1kClicks/ch119kGifts
- 156 I Am the Supporting Female Character in an Explicit Novel 我是限制文的女配 [The physical book has been retitled Listen to Ling and is now available for preorder. For details, follow Weibo @Jun Zi Sheng JZS] Lin Ting transmigrated into a book, specifically, an explicit novel. She became the female supporting character who secretly loved the male lead but was fated never to have him. In the original story, the supporting character hated the female lead for taking the male lead away from her. By association, she also hated the female lead's elder brother, Duan Ling. Over 409.5kFavorites422kClicks/ch563kGifts
- 157 A Filthy Banquet 秽宴 "Tongue Chapter" At some point, Xie Xishu began to feel an intense gaze fixed on him from behind. He couldn’t understand why Qi Wu always looked at him that way. Even without turning around, he could feel that gaze as if it had weight... Xie Xishu was the class’s famous bookworm, while Qi Wu was the school’s notorious troublemaker. They should have had nothing to do with each other. But Qi Wu would stare at him throughout every class. Before long, even after class and on the way home, a tal 122.1kFavorites132kClicks/ch80.9kGifts
- 158 [The Phantom of the Opera] Lover [歌剧魅影]情人 [This story uses the original work’s characterizations but does not involve its plot. You can read it as an original story.] [Please, please don’t read pirated copies. I revise every chapter more than ten times after posting, and I have no idea which version piracy sites have scraped. My obsessive-compulsive side can’t bear the thought of readers seeing my imperfect writing.] [Story One] Because of his terrifying appearance and disturbed personality, people called him the “Child of the Devil.” 94.9kFavorites121.3kClicks/ch52.5kGifts
- 159 The Moon Shines for a Thousand Miles 月明千里 … The original title was "Married to a Monk". If you’ve read the whole novel, please leave a rating, dear readers. "Bows" Thank you~ [Han Chinese princess X eminent monk from the Western Regions] The blurb is silly, but the novel itself is more serious. A swoony romance. Yao Ying transmigrates into a book. The world is in chaos, with warlords vying for power. Her father happens to lead the strongest faction, and her brothe 490.8kFavorites652.1kClicks/ch510.7kGifts
- 160 The Female Supporting Character Has No Will to Survive 女配没有求生欲 [Completed. Published under the title Rather, in two volumes, now available for purchase.] [A very unlucky, spoiled, troublesome villainess lets loose and ends up becoming the apple of several male leads’ eyes in a male-oriented novel, going from a mere mosquito bite to the moon they cherish] Everyone knows that the male leads in male-oriented novels usually follow a leveling-up path. No matter how powerful they become, they start out at the bottom. All it takes is one lucky break for them to s 341.5kFavorites601kClicks/ch160.3kGifts
- 161 Transported Five Years into the Future with My Boyfriend's Older Brother 和男友大哥一起穿到五年后 Ji Qingyu had finally won over her rich second-generation boyfriend, but on the day she was supposed to meet his parents, an accident sent her and her boyfriend's big brother five years into the future The good news: She successfully married into a wealthy family and became Mrs. Feng. (Confetti.jpg) The bad news: Her husband was her boyfriend's big brother. (Shocked.gif) Apparently, her husband was famous in their social circle for doting on his wife? Apparently, their relationship was wonderf 164kFavorites311.2kClicks/ch141.4kGifts
- 162 Pearl of the Li River 骊珠 [Signed for simplified-Chinese publication; see wb @Songting saya for updates] [The timid little princess who gets things done × the swaggering bandit who calls everyone a bird and an egg] Born into an age of turmoil, Lizhu was a princess, yet her life was still full of hardship and setbacks. Looking back on her life, the only time she had ever truly felt at ease was the brief three years she spent married to Pei Yinzhi. It took Pei Yinzhi ten years to rise from a poor scholar to the highest r 189.8kFavorites190.9kClicks/ch195.1kGifts
- 163 A Mistaken Flirtation 错撩 Zheng Shuyi's ex cheated on her. The other woman's uncle drove a Rolls-Royce Phantom, and even his license plate had a showy string of matching digits. A few days after the breakup, Zheng Shuyi happened to spot that very Rolls-Royce Phantom. Thinking of her scumbag ex and the fake innocent woman happily together made her furious. Want to save yourself twenty years of hard work? Dream on. Want to make me family, too? Fine, then I'll become your aunt-in-law. You can show me the proper respect whi 903.7kFavorites1.3MClicks/ch345kGifts
- 164 Three Years on This Little Boat, Then Three More 小船三年又三年 “This is the seventh year I've loved him. I want to marry him.” In the turbulent summer after the college entrance exams, when she was nineteen, Lin Yiran lost everything. Then she met Qiu Xing, who was also trapped in the depths. Again and again, Qiu Xing pulled her out of despair, even though he was quiet and always seemed cold. The truck sped down the road as if fleeing, driving toward the distant horizon with no end in sight. In its boxy metal cargo bed, Lin Yiran found a safe place to cal 236.3kFavorites385.3kClicks/ch81.3kGifts
- 165 Back to My Boss’s Youth 重回老板年少时 When Zhang Yunyi woke up, she had returned to the year she was seventeen. She went to class weighed down by her memories, only to run into her class monitor, Chen Kuo, in the hallway outside the classroom. She nearly blurted out, “Boss!” At this point, Chen Kuo was still an awkward young man, with none of the steady presence of the tech mogul he would become ten years later. Zhang Yunyi rubbed her hands together eagerly: Starting now, I’ll stick with the boss and save myself ten years of detou 245.1kFavorites313.9kClicks/ch348.7kGifts
- 166 The God of Wealth and Chunhua 财神春花 The story of two emotionless old immortals falling in love in the mortal world. Immortals have endless days ahead of them. If they don't stir up trouble, they get restless. Beichen Yuanjun and Chunhua, the God of Wealth, sneak off for a tryst by the Cold Pool, only to be caught red-handed by a group of little fairies. The Changsheng Heavenly Emperor issues an edict, banishing them both to the mortal realm to undergo tribulations and reflect on their mistakes. The Great Yun Dynasty rules the land 188.6kFavorites200.6kClicks/ch122.8kGifts
- 167 Your Most Faithful Companion 不二之臣 [The publication rights have expired. The parallel-universe bonus story is on Weibo: Buzhishikecai.] In the first year of Ji Mingshu and Cen Sen's marriage, Cen Sen goes to Australia to expand into overseas markets. In the third year, Cen Sen returns to China. Ji Mingshu throws a divorce agreement in his face, hoping to end their marriage, in which she has been left alone in all but name. Cen Sen closes his eyes and holds the paper down. After three seconds of silence, he presses it flat on t 863.2kFavorites1.6MClicks/ch307.9kGifts
- 168 The Gentleman's Servant 绅士的仆人 Blurb: This story is about a gentleman and his personal valet in the late 18th century... New novel: Paper People Link: http://www.jjwxc.net/onebook.php?novelid=2320951 Theme: 101.3kFavorites168.7kClicks/ch41.2kGifts
- 169 Summer Solstice, Year Eleven 十一年夏至 [Carefully revised on July 7, 2023, with 25,000 new words. The additions aren’t in pirated copies. “I like his name. I love being alive, though I was born in this time.” · A former high school classmate got married, and that day everyone gathered for a reunion at a friend’s house. Somehow, they started talking about the foolish, romantic, secret things they’d done as students. When it was Xia Li’s turn, she said, “On his birthday, I abused my position at th 334.4kFavorites423.9kClicks/ch178.5kGifts
- 170 Falling 坠落 [The complete edition of Falling will be available for preorder on March 30 at 7:00 p.m.] Zhou Wan × Lu Xixiao Everyone at Yangming High knew that Zhou Wan was quiet and reserved, while Lu Xixiao was flamboyant and hard to tame. They were worlds apart, with nothing in common. No one imagined they would ever end up together. Then the rumors changed Someone like Lu Xixiao went through girlfriends one after another. Zhou Wan had nothing but a face that looked like everyone's first love. She was 1.3MFavorites1.5MClicks/ch152kGifts
- 171 Extreme Cold Disaster: Hot Spring Town Management Simulator 极寒天灾温泉街模拟经营 [Next up: The Billionaire Investor Who Makes Ten Million a Day [Showbiz], a feel-good power fantasy. Blurb below] Shu Mo was transported to a frozen apocalypse and bound to a business simulation System. At the start, the System asked her to choose a type of shop to run. Shu Mo, who was freezing her tail off: ...Do I really have to choose? Shivering, she typed in “Hot Spring Town.” The entire world was dragged into a bizarre survival game. Temperatures plummeted, monsters invaded from all sides, 112.3kFavorites204.7kClicks/ch182.2kGifts
- 172 When the Villain Is Bound to the Female Lead System 当反派绑定了女主系统 [Publication title: Bound by Light. Preorders open July 24 at 20:00. Follow @JinjiangRifuri] Yu Yi transmigrates into a xianxia novel as its heroine, who suffers both physical and emotional abuse. The story is 800,000 characters long. She's tormented for 700,000 of them, and in the final 100,000, the heroine reconciles with her past, stays true to love, and gets a happy ending with the male lead. Yu Yi absolutely refuses to be a sucker like that. To avoid the main plot, she sticks to the prin 251.8kFavorites409.6kClicks/ch115.1kGifts
- 173 Jiaojiao, You Wouldn't Want To... 皎皎，你也不想…… [Signed for print publication. Details: wb@Call Me Su San Shao] [Complete. The upcoming novel blurb is at the bottom.] “Wen Zhijiao belongs to Jiang Yuancheng.” It was an unspoken secret among the social elite of City A. They had never seen her, but they knew Jiang Yuancheng kept a canary he treasured like the apple of his eye, and that he had even broken half his leg for her. Later, Jiang Yuancheng became a vegetative patient. It was in his hospital room that the people in his circle finally 119.5kFavorites216.3kClicks/ch145.7kGifts
- 174 Little Fish and Mint 小鱼薄荷 Xu Yitong had a cousin who was cocky and loved showing off. Later, her cousin went pro and “accidentally” got on the wrong side of a famous player in the scene. Unfortunately, that player was no pushover, and his fans were fiercely protective. For a while, Xu Yitong's cousin was hunted down all over the internet and torn to shreds by the comments. Xu Yitong sighed. “What kind of people like him, anyway? Don't they have enough homework?” Later, in the middle of the night, Xu Yitong messaged 606.7kFavorites642.9kClicks/ch468.7kGifts
- 175 Summer in Your Name 以你为名的夏天 [Print edition now available] Blurb [My First Love, Yours] On the last night of their graduation trip, a group of people lay drunk on the beach. Woken by the summer sea breeze, Sheng Xia did the bravest thing she had done in her eighteen years: she stole a kiss from Zhang Shu. A fleeting touch, careful and tentative. But someone saw that night, the boy was the first to steal a kiss from the girl. Restrained and cautious, careful and tentative. [Everyone only gets one summer in their life. T 627.7kFavorites590.1kClicks/ch301.8kGifts
- 176 The Flower Snatcher 探花 (Signed for simplified Chinese publication. Follow progress on Weibo at @Jinjiang Qingyin) [Blurb] Once, she dreaded going to court. Later, she dreaded leaving it. Scene: After court, Chen Jinzhao grips her jade tablet and walks off with her head down, only to be swiftly stopped by the chief eunuch waiting outside the Golden Hall. “Top Graduate, the Prince Regent is waiting for you to discuss state affairs. This way, please.” Where the chief eunuch points, a four-horse carriage is waitin 429.3kFavorites394kClicks/ch701.2kGifts
- 177 This Damn Will to Survive [Book Transmigration] 这该死的求生欲[穿书] [Complete] 1. The book Evil Ghost is about Chi You, the protagonist who is killed by someone, then cultivates under the guidance of Feng Li, the male lead, to get revenge. Jiang Luo wakes up one day and finds himself transmigrated as the cannon fodder who killed the protagonist. Even worse, by the time he arrives, the protagonist has already been killed by the original Jiang Luo. At the funeral, Jiang Luo is pushed up to the coffin. The protagonist's face looks peaceful, with a smile on his li 782kFavorites1MClicks/ch1.1MGifts
- 178 Ark [Wasteland] 方舟[废土] [Signed for publication. Updates are posted on Weibo at Mengyou Dashi Qieqie Jun] [Thank you for your companionship. The complete story ended on 2024.01.03] After dying one day, Fang Zhou transmigrated into the apocalyptic game Old City's Ruins, which was marketed for its wasteland setting and alien creatures. She became the protagonist's older sister, a useless, sickly burden who panted after every few steps. In this world, where the environment had undergone a drastic change, resources were 161.9kFavorites212.3kClicks/ch195.7kGifts
- 179 Capture the Jade 攻玉 [Announcement: This novel was first published in 2020. It underwent its first full revision in April 2022 and its second in August 2026, mainly to correct typos and awkward phrasing. Returning readers don't need to reread it; you can ignore the update notices. New readers should read the official version. Pirated versions outside Jinjiang have nothing to do with this novel or its author.] A fantasy demon-hunting story set in an alternate Tang Dynasty. “Use the stones of other mountains to poli 644.4kFavorites864.2kClicks/ch988.3kGifts
- 180 I’ll Take That Knee! 这膝盖我收下了！ Blurb: After Song Juyao dies, she floats out of her computer and discovers that her life was nothing but a reality show, controlled and manipulated by others. A billion viewers watched the livestream, judging and mocking her life, while the production team did everything they could to set obstacles in her way and bring her down again and again. Later, Song Juyao is reborn, and this time her memories have not been suppressed. This is a crazy world. People are fed up 327.2kFavorites630.9kClicks/ch621.5kGifts
- 181 Island in the Sky [Apocalypse] 空中孤岛[末世] “Hell is other people.” Zhou Yun returns to life after the apocalypse, choosing to avoid the crowds and retreat to a solitary building. But this time, he hopes he can keep Guan Yuanfeng by his side. The desire to grow stronger begins with wanting to protect someone. I hold my ground on a lonely island amid a sea of clouds, with the stars and moon as passing visitors. “On my floating island in the sky, I am second to none, utterly unparalleled.” Then you came, and for you, I am willing to build 238.3kFavorites319.2kClicks/ch937.1kGifts
- 182 The Scum Villain’s Self-Saving System 人渣反派自救系统 “Can I ever read a stallion novel in peace?!” Shen Yuan transmigrated into a book, becoming Shen Qingqiu, the scum villain master who tormented the young male protagonist to the brink of death. Everyone knew that in the original story, Shen Qingqiu was eventually hacked into a human stick by Luo Binghe! Shen Qingqiu: “It is not that I do not want to cling to the male protagonist's leg, but this male protagonist is a dark-type character who repays every grudge a thousandfold!” Why are all the 1.3MFavorites1MClicks/ch2.1MGifts
- 183 After Entering a Cyberpunk Game, I Killed the Boss and Claimed the Throne 穿进赛博游戏后干掉BOSS成功上位 [I’ve been informed about the incident involving trolls in the comments, and I sincerely apologize to everyone. The inappropriate text in the blurb has been removed. A detailed announcement is in the author’s note for Chapter 1. 2026.04.05] [Updates on the simplified Chinese print edition: See Weibo @An Bai ANBAI. The second volume of the simplified Chinese edition was released on August 22, 2025.] The cyberpunk game with cosmic horror elements, Crimson Earth, is about to be released. Kui Xin 835.4kFavorites1.1MClicks/ch3.4MGifts
- 184 EN Heaven Official’s Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu 天官赐福 Subscription notice: Chapters 1–220 are the complete text of Heaven Official's Blessing, including the extras. You only need to purchase this section to read the novel, not the full text! Chapters 221–247 are excerpts of content deleted from the serialized version, provided for reference to some readers of the old edition. Not purchasing this section will not affect your reading, so please consider carefully whether to buy it. There is a great deal of newly added plot that cannot be marked 3.4MFavorites3.4MClicks/ch9.3MGifts
- 185 Smash All Pots and Pans To Go to School 砸锅卖铁去上学 [The second volume’s physical edition goes on sale on June 24, 2023, at 6 p.m. The first two minutes come with a limited-time autograph! For details, follow the author on Weibo: Tiantian Chijiao.] [The audiobook of the same name is now available on Ximalaya. If you’re interested, go give it a listen!] Wei San, once a top engineer, transmigrates into an out-of-school child in the interstellar age. She makes a living by scavenging trash and turning junk into treasure. Just in time for the start o 965.2kFavorites1.6MClicks/ch4.6MGifts
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