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  1. 51 The Three Kingdoms and the Myriad Worlds 三国之诸天万界 Infinite Myriad Worlds1.2M WordsCompleted The third cycle begins, and the Myriad Worlds are connected once more. What will become of the Yellow Turban Rebellion when Zhang Jue arrives in Azeroth and witnesses the Wrath of the Lich King? What will happen when Zhao Yun arrives in a China fallen into chaos, during the Qing dynasty ruled by the Manchus? What will come of it all when Lü Bu encounters Xiang Yu, Liu Bei encounters Liu Bang, and Cao Cao encounters Wang Mang? PS: The Three Kingdoms is the main world of this story. The heroes of 0Votes32.5kRecs33.9kFans
  2. 52 EN Incense Path to Godhood 香火成神道 Xianxia996k WordsCompleted After the protagonist Fang Ming is struck by the statue of the Earth God at a local shrine, his soul transmigrates to the Great Qian dynasty, where he becomes a ghost and gains a divine talisman from the Earth God. Starting as the patron deity of a single village, he gathers incense offerings, rises through the ranks of the gods, claims the realm, and ultimately becomes the Celestial Emperor. 0Votes70.7kRecs102.4kFans
  3. 53 Master of Firearms 枪械主宰 Gaming2.5M WordsCompleted In the future, monstrous beasts run rampant, and humanity is no longer the world's master. One day, a young man from the past, carrying the Gunner skills from Dungeon Fighter Online, arrives in this world. 0Votes161.9kRecs220.5kFans
  4. 54 Super Appraisal Technique 超级鉴定术 Eastern Fantasy882k WordsOngoing There are no useless skills, only useless ways to use them. Fang Sheng had trained the lowest-level Appraisal skill in his game to level 95, earning himself the nickname “Human Cheat.” Wherever he went, people treated him like a big shot. Just as he was about to reach an even higher level, he transmigrated. From then on, nothing in the ten directions of the universe could escape his appraisal. The people of the world, the affairs of the world: Heaven knows, Earth knows, and I know. “Fang Sheng, 0Votes43kRecs55.9kFans
  5. 55 Adventures in Another World 异界那些事儿 Gaming4.5M WordsCompleted “Science is the primary productive force, and magic is the primary driving force. When science and magic intertwine... I show up with a bang to save the world.” “Iron Man? Wrong! That’s a mana-powered exosuit!” “A sniper rifle? Wrong! That’s a mana-powered electromagnetic cannon!” “The internet? Wrong! That’s an artificial intelligence magic network!” “An RPG? ...Uh, that really is just an RPG.” “Ladies, please show me some respect. Stop getting handsy with me!” “You think our boy Dunn is too in 0Votes142.8kRecs221.5kFans
  6. 56 The Laws of the God King in an Online Game 网游之神王法则 Gaming2.5M WordsCompleted Break through advancement limits, raise heroic troops, unlock legendary treasures, inherit mythical classes... It all starts with Spartan warriors wrestling a red dragon! 0Votes173.2kRecs154.4kFans
  7. 57 The Age of Three Kingdoms Lords 三国领主时代 Gaming3.4M WordsOngoing He transmigrates back to two years ago and embarks on the path of a lord. Starting with a small village, watch as he stirs up the Three Kingdoms world! Lazy Cat’s previous novel, Three Kingdoms: Simulated City, is complete. 0Votes232.6kRecs95.2kFans
  8. 58 Demon Hunter Lord 狩魔领主 Gaming3.4M WordsCompleted This is a story about a tech geek saving the world. Luo Di, a shut-in who has grown distant from real life through his obsession with games, is one of the most famous rangers in Shattered Lands. But after transmigrating, he unexpectedly finds himself inside the game world, sent back to the delicate historical moment two years before the servers opened. The kingdom that was destined to fall still stands, and the woman he loves has yet to die in the orcs' war. The shadow of the undead still linger 0Votes123.1kRecs146kFans
  9. 59 Online Gaming: The Evolutionary Battlefield 网游之进化战场 Gaming2.9M WordsCompleted My new book, [Lord of All: A Dragon Kingdom from the Start], is out. Please give it your support! This is a niche book, so please subscribe and add it to your collection. Otherwise, I really won’t be able to keep writing. Archangels swing the Swords of Judgment in their hands, while knights launch charges that sweep across the land. The thunderous roars of dragons resound through the sky, and liches hurl magic that blankets the battlefield. Titans gather Titan’s Thunder in their hands, while sna 0Votes106.2kRecs94.1kFans
  10. 60 EN I Can't Die, So I Pretend to Be a Vampire 不死的我只好假扮血族 Mystery & Supernatural2.1M WordsCompleted Fang Cheng had his head chopped off. His heart was pierced. His mouth was stuffed full of garlic. He was dragged into the sunlight and left to burn. His furious enemies hacked him to pieces. Fang Cheng came back to life and spread his hands toward his enemies. “I'll level with you. I'm not actually a vampire!” The crowd roared, “Like we'd believe a word you say!” 5Votes184.9kRecs946.4kFans
  11. 61 Playing Online Games in the Cultivation World 在修仙界玩网游 Gaming2.0M WordsCompleted “You probably won't believe this, but I'm playing a game while logged in from the cultivation world.” What's it like to play a Western fantasy MMO in the cultivation world? Bai Xia transmigrated into a body with a useless constitution. He had no old master living inside him, nobody came to break off an engagement, and he had no golden finger whatsoever. Just as he resigned himself to working as a servant until he died, he suddenly discovered that the cultivation world had online games too. When 0Votes145.5kRecs196.7kFans
  12. 62 Transmigrate as a Bandit 穿越从山贼开始 Gaming3.4M WordsCompleted The new book The Necromancer's Adventure Game is underway. When Lu Haikong learned that he had transmigrated into a game world, he was completely dumbfounded. Of course, when he found out that the country he was in was the Eastern Han dynasty, and that it was nearing its end, he thought he could become a big shot. But when he learned that government troops were about to wipe out their bandit stronghold, the guy completely lost it. 0Votes255.1kRecs197.3kFans
  13. 63 My Virtual Game 我的虚拟游戏 Gaming1.4M WordsCompleted New book: The Heavenly Dao Game Editor. The protagonist accidentally obtains a Heavenly Dao game editor, which lets him create game worlds made of real, tangible matter. He can bring real-world objects into the game, and bring wondrous items, abilities, and even powerful figures from the game into reality. Give it a try, and thanks for your support. Synopsis of this book: I develop my own virtual online game, so I call the shots! In his senior year of high school, Qi Tian accidentally obtains a 0Votes91.7kRecs90.5kFans
  14. 64 The Game Minion: Elemental Controller 游戏小工之元素操控师 Gaming2.3M WordsCompleted The Ice Demon Sets Out A cold that pierces to the bone is ice; the ultimate evil in the mortal world is a demon. The cold rises from the Graveyard of the Gods; the demon also roams the underground city. Ghosts wail in the underworld, startling the dead; in the Valley of Thunder, the Dragon Emperor stirs. The gods and demons of antiquity challenge the heavens; furious blood dyes an unknown land red. 0Votes573kRecs200kFans
  15. 65 Summoning a Thousand Armies 召唤千军 Eastern Fantasy2.0M WordsCompleted While everyone else is congratulating themselves on summoning a second contracted creature, Wang Wei is busy crafting suitable equipment for his ten-thousandth one. 0Votes1.1MRecs577.8kFans
  16. 66 The Emperor of Xi of the Three Kingdoms 三国之熙皇 Historical1.7M WordsCompleted I am Yuan Shao's second son, Yuan Xi. To hold the world's power by day and sleep with beauties in your arms by night. Heroes have no regrets, and tyrants shed no tears. In these troubled times, only arms can win respect, and only ruthlessness can bring victory. There can be only one voice in this realm. “Guan Yu, will you surrender or not?” “I will not.” “Fine. Have him brought out and beheaded at noon tomorrow. I don't have Cao Cao's patience.” Yuan Xi left the prison under the astonished, admi 0Votes188.6kRecs169.2kFans
  17. 67 The Grandmaster Preaching in the City 都市之传道宗师 Urban1.7M WordsCompleted Spiritual qi surges forth, the world undergoes a great transformation, and the civilization of the Arcane Realm descends upon Earth. From the modern city to the world of fantasy, everything begins to fall apart. Everything from the fantasy world appears in reality... Cultivation techniques, alchemy, qi cultivation, raising spirit pets... It's all here... This is the story of Mu Tian spreading the Dao on Eart 0Votes80.4kRecs124kFans
  18. 68 The Super Merchant of the Apocalypse 末世超级商人 Sci-Fi2.0M WordsCompleted I'm just an ordinary merchant. My job is to trade goods between two different time periods. Food from the apocalypse is as precious as gold, so of course I'm not letting that go. Metals that are scarce in the modern world? In the apocalypse, you can pick up and haul as much as you want, until your muscles give out. What? An airliner in exchange for a ton of food? Bring me a fighter jet or a bomber, th 0Votes232.8kRecs668kFans
  19. 69 The Godhood Storm 成神风暴 Infinite Myriad Worlds14.1M WordsCompleted Alchemy is science, not magic. It is the most advanced scientific discipline, founded on the principle of equivalent exchange: understanding, breaking down, and then reconstructing matter. So here's the question: if the price is high enough, can you make absolutely anything you want? Bai Xiaofei has only four days to live from 0Votes109.8kRecs250.3kFans
  20. 70 Earth Is the Upper Realm 地球是上界 Xianxia689k WordsCompleted This is the story of Earth’s journey from the age of the Dharma’s decline to awakening as a high-level immortal and demon world, while also opening channels for interaction with other, lower-level worlds. “An aerial island appeared out of nowhere above Mount Tianshan. There’s a Qionghua Sect on it, and they’re about to open their gates and recruit disciples!” “I heard. I’m heading there now!” “Oh, then let’s go together. What should I call you, brother? I’m Li Xunhuan.” “Li Xunhuan, the Little L 0Votes59.4kRecs61.5kFans
  21. 71 The Light-Brain Martial Venerable 光脑武尊 Sci-Fi4.0M WordsCompleted Chu Nan was just an ordinary student, until an accident gave him data collection, analysis, and processing abilities on par with the most advanced quantum computers. In his eyes, everything in the world can be judged with precise data. Every attack from an enemy is simply a combination of countless data points. Even... the flow of internal energy through his meridians can be precisely quantified. With such incredibly precise data to guide him, he can not only use his physical strength with extra 0Votes186.2kRecs180.9kFans
  22. 72 Lord of the End 终焉领主 Infinite Myriad Worlds1.0M WordsCompleted Disaster struck, civilization collapsed, and the world was utterly transformed. A twisted, cold, and dark order slowly took shape across the wasteland, while blood-soaked steel cities rose amid the desolation. “Crush the enemy with overwhelming force, take on the BOSS single-handedly, no, wait, I am the BOSS.” This is the story of Liu Mu, a lord with grand ambitions, who keeps striving (showing off). “Everything within my sight is my territory!” 0Votes69.7kRecs65kFans
  23. 73 Me and My Adventuring Party 我和我的冒险团 Sci-Fi2.9M WordsCompleted After saving, or destroying, the world an unknown number of times, Mishan was grateful during his break that back when he was an ordinary person, he'd always created female characters in whatever games he played. Otherwise... Mishan glanced back at the adventuring party behind him, a sheen of sweat breaking out on his forehead. (Planned worlds currently include Warcraft, Diablo, Skyrim, Dark Souls, Fallout, NieR, Bloodborne, Monster Hunter, Dungeon Fighter Online, Fate/Grand Order, Warship Girls 0Votes217.4kRecs162.4kFans
  24. 74 EN The Extraordinary David 超凡大卫 Western Fantasy5.1M WordsCompleted “Shadow Servant, take a look. What are all these?” “A pile of entry-level knowledge orbs. Do I look like a garbage dump?” David scolded the Shadow Servant floating beside him. The Shadow Servant flushed red, trying to show its master just how hard it had been working. The boundless starry sky, servants of the gods, clashes between civilizations, invincible battleships, terrifying insectoid races, transcendent lifeforms, humble mortals, and a new era dawning. His completed novel, Wizard Abel, run 0Votes731.7kRecs349.7kFans
  25. 75 Online Game: The Primordial Era 网游之荒古时代 Gaming3.1M WordsCompleted Here, you can encounter all kinds of mysterious tribes. Here, you can challenge countless ancient beasts. Here, you can explore the deep mountains and vast marshes in search of heavenly treasures. Here, as long as you’re strong enough, you can even challenge immortals, gods, ancestral spirits, and the very heavens above! Anything is possible here! 0Votes247.5kRecs172.6kFans
  26. 76 Dark Night Ranger 暗夜游侠 Gaming2.1M WordsCompleted The new novel, Star River Empire, is now being serialized! New readers are welcome to give it a try! … Legendary player Marvin transmigrates to the eve of the Cataclysm. It is the end of the Fourth Era. The gods have joined forces to destroy the Cosmic Magic Pool, and the fourth Slate of Fate is beginning to take shape in the mortal world. Gods, demons, legends, devils, liches, dragons, and other legendary beings are appearing one after another. To protect the things he holds dear, Marvin has n 1Votes323.3kRecs214.1kFans
  27. 77 The Great Calamities of All Worlds 诸世大劫主 Gaming1.0M WordsCompleted Is death the beginning of something entirely new? In a world of martial artists, I overwhelm my contemporaries with my fists and stand invincible beneath the heavens. In a world of immortals and heroes, I soar as an immortal with a single sword stroke, severing every thread of karma. … This is the story of a traveler wandering through endless worlds of reincarnation. 0Votes426.1kRecs275.4kFans
  28. 78 The Brainiac Dragon of Another World 异界之光脑威龙 Eastern Fantasy3.7M WordsCompleted Highly recommended: Lü Buwei, the Warring States Strategist Was it I who changed the world, or the world that changed me! ※※※※※※※※※※※※※ The sudden arrival of a UFO brought with it a magical learning device. Time runs at a different rate: while others cultivate for one hour, I can cultivate for twice, five times, or ten times as long in a virtual space. Endless time will give rise to the greatest new-generation mage. ※※※※※※※※※※※※※ Ultimate W 1Votes1.3MRecs319.3kFans
  29. 79 From Streamer to Supreme God 从主播到主神 Urban1.2M WordsCompleted (New book: Higher-Dimensional Creator. All new and returning readers, please check it out.) A struggling online novelist’s new story concept is chosen by a mighty being from a higher dimension. And so, a ghostly livestream room, once drifting in the depths of the internet, comes into existence. It gathers the thoughts of all living beings and gives form to countless worlds of fantasy, livestreaming their wonders and splendor to dazzle and enthrall billions of creatures... This is the growth diar 0Votes87.3kRecs42.1kFans
  30. 80 When the Demon Tide Rises 魔潮起时 Western Fantasy2.2M WordsCompleted As the magical tide surged, he unexpectedly entered the world of dreams, guided by his talent. Veiled in layers of mist, what connection is there between dreams and reality? What sparks will fly when the two worlds collide? For the weak, this is an age of despair, like the end of the world. For the strong, it is the beginning of a magnificent journey, the dawn of myth. Some call him the darling of the era, favored by fate. But only he knows that, in the end, he is merely a mayfly struggling to s 0Votes202kRecs143.6kFans
  31. 81 Heroes of Might and Magic: The Twelve-Winged Angel 英雄无敌之十二翼天使 Gaming2.3M WordsCompleted Zhang Mu is an ordinary twenty-five-year-old. But his obsession with the online game Heroes of Might and Magic drives everyone away, and he eventually chooses to take his own life. When he opens his eyes again, he has returned to two years earlier, just before Heroes is set to launch its public beta. He has nothing, except for an enormous amount of knowledge about the game... The game matters, but so does life. He won’t give up the game, and he certainly won’t abandon his family and friends. Thi 0Votes618.6kRecs254.2kFans
  32. 82 The Blood of Mercury 水银之血 Gaming1.5M WordsCompleted In the Year 917 of the Gods, Naira, the Sleeping Mentor, brought about the revival of the plague; In the Year 921 of the Gods, the archmage Merlin read the Declaration of Human Rights at the New White Tower; In the first year of the Twilight Era, the Ring of the South Wind launched a worldwide religious reformation… Roland arrives in Faerns, the Land of the Gods. To avoid being 0Votes59.1kRecs170.4kFans
  33. 83 Infinite Martial Power 无尽武力 Gaming1.2M WordsCompleted The story of a slightly deranged goofball courting death in all kinds of strange and bizarre worlds… Comedy? We’re serious! 0Votes61.4kRecs92kFans
  34. 84 Murder Under Cover of Night 夜幕杀机 Gaming1.1M WordsCompleted Ye Xiao, the unstoppable “King of Assassins” who had reached Rank Eight, transmigrates into Nightfall Murder just as the game launches. Hoping to become the first Rank Nine, he brings with him a head full of skills and gaming experience, only to discover that the game has unexpectedly become rather different from before… A battle of assassins. 0Votes68.4kRecs63kFans
  35. 85 EN Summon Holy Sword 召唤圣剑 Gaming5.9M WordsCompleted It is a chaotic age. The shadows of darkness devour all things. The continent is shrouded in despair and emptiness, as people struggle amid fire and death. The boundary between reality and fantasy grows blurred. When that lone star shines in the night sky, can it change the fate of this doomed world and restore its lost glory? Rhode was once the leader of Starlight, the most powerful players' guild in the online game Dragon Soul Continent. After leading its members to defeat the Void Dragon, the 7Votes352.6kRecs507.7kFans
  36. 86 The Final Hunt 最终猎杀 Sci-Fi1.6M WordsCompleted Reborn in a new era, he possesses the Book of Myriad Arts. By unlocking its pages, he gains all kinds of abilities from movies, anime, and games! “Today, the city’s Public Security Headquarters is holding a trial for the cult case uncovered on Iron Cross Avenue in the Upper District. Seventeen black mages have been sentenced to immediate execution. Also sentenced to death are nine vampires.” Hearing the old radio’s announcement, Li Wei wipes down the dagger and pistol in his hands, then sets out 0Votes121.3kRecs190.7kFans
  37. 87 Accompanying My Girlfriend on Her Rise to Stardom 陪着女友当巨星 Urban2.0M WordsCompleted “He created countless outstanding songs. During his era, there was never any doubt about who would win the Golden Harp Award.” Cover blurb from Empire Music. “He is the pride of Chinese letters. His writing carried Chinese culture around the world and sparked the most intense wave of Chinese literature.” Opening editorial from Chinese Literature. “He is forever the film and television industry’s best director and producer. His name means box-office success and high ratings.” Editor-in-chief of G 0Votes238.9kRecs204.8kFans
  38. 88 The Streetwise Detective 草莽警探 Mystery & Supernatural1.2M WordsCompleted Why was a plastic surgeon found dead at home? How could an online streamer dare to broadcast a murder live? How could bad singing lead to a homicide? Who is threatening the young celebrity? As the mysteries are unraveled one by one, the truth is more horrifying the closer you look... The story beginning with Chapter 393, “The Peerless Manual,” is a side story. Skipping it will not affect your reading. If you’re not interested in the side story, don’t accidentally buy it. My new book, “No Forgive 0Votes65.8kRecs100.5kFans
  39. 89 The Three Kingdoms: Super Summoning System 三国之超级召唤系统 Historical3.5M WordsCompleted A modern history student transmigrates to the end of the Han Dynasty and becomes Liu Bian. Liu Bian is under immense pressure: the Demon King Dong Zhuo has already entered Luoyang, his throne is about to be taken from him, and before long he’ll be poisoned to death with a cup of wine. No problem, he has a super summoning System. First mission: eliminate Dong Zhuo and keep the throne. You have Lü Bu, the greatest warrior under heaven? I have the White-Clad Divine General Xue Rengui and the peerle 0Votes123kRecs167.3kFans
  40. 90 Dark Lord 幽暗主宰 Gaming3.3M WordsCompleted After an accident, Jain came to another world and was reborn as the Demon Lord’s son. In these vast, gloomy depths, he became the master of a dungeon and the heir to the Demon Lord. But danger lurked beyond the darkness. There were demons with their eyes on the throne, just like him, as well as monsters lying in wait deep underground. Adventurers roamed everywhere in search of treasure and legends, while knights came from the surface to fight for justice. Beneath ancient oaths and banners, Jain 0Votes255kRecs239.6kFans
  41. 91 The Ancestral Demon of the Wizarding World 巫界祖魔 Western Fantasy802k WordsCompleted After an accident, Lin Ming transmigrates to a world ruled by wizards with a miraculous intelligent core, and becomes the top lackey of the legitimate heir to the Count of Tulip... 0Votes49kRecs57.2kFans
  42. 92 Planetary Escape 星球逃亡 Sci-Fi2.0M WordsCompleted The apocalypse arrives. Earth veers off its orbit and gradually flies out of the solar system. Meteor showers strike the planet, and mysterious substances trigger the evolution of Earth’s species, ushering humanity into an age of advanced technology. Disasters erupt, including an ice age, shifting continental plates, and the Yellowstone supervolcano. Humanity is forced to build spaceships and flee Earth, only to discover during their interstellar journey that none of the events on Earth were acc 0Votes83.6kRecs172.3kFans
  43. 93 Lord of the Oasis 绿洲中的领主 Gaming2.3M WordsCompleted Sacks of salt, spices, and sugar were piled from the shops all the way into the streets, while merchants with heavily loaded wagons came and went. The air was filled with the fragrance of various spices mingling together. This was a prosperous city beside an oasis, where the pounding of hammers and the clatter of looms rose and fell, and business was booming in the artisans' workshops. The flag of Baron Kant, heir to the Swadian Kingdom, hung above the town gate. The local residents lived happy 0Votes221.5kRecs247.2kFans
  44. 94 Infinite Legend: The Mechanic 无限传奇之机械师 Sci-Fi5.6M WordsCompleted From a useless college student to a leader who commands countless worlds: in a world of machines, I am king!! I am the Mechanic... It all begins when I transmigrate into The Terminator. 0Votes189kRecs187.5kFans
  45. 95 The Maid War 女仆战争 Gaming991k WordsCompleted Green transmigrated to the world of Aio. At first, Green thought that knowing the future history of the game would let him reach the pinnacle of life. But the first thing he learned about history was that he would die at the hands of his own maid... Something about this script doesn't seem right. P.S. Lots of people say my books are good, but the title alone puts them off. They've seen it several times and still don't want to click 0Votes118.1kRecs94.2kFans
  46. 96 I Bluff with the Holy Light 我忽悠着圣光 Light Novel1.6M WordsOngoing Brief synopsis: I'm a priest from another world. I grew up in a world of the Holy Light. I am the Holy Light's agent! I am the Holy Light! Full synopsis: A novel about someone who transmigrates to Azeroth and cons the Holy Light, as well as a serious and meticulously researched World of Warcraft fanfic! 0Votes86.8kRecs87.7kFans
  47. 97 Believer in the God of Cuteness 萌神信徒 Gaming2.3M WordsCompleted This is a world where people worship the gods. A million deities dwell here, and their powers touch every aspect of life. A player of the Priest class in Dungeon Fighter Online arrives in this world with his Priest skills. He then establishes a church: the Church of the Moe God. PS: There’s already The Ghost Swordmaster, featuring the Ghostblade class, and Gun Master, featuring the Gunner class. This one is about the Priest class. 0Votes400.6kRecs174.1kFans
  48. 98 Take Down That Tower 推掉那座塔 Western Fantasy1.3M WordsCompleted Li Wei transmigrated to another world with a title and attribute panel, becoming the son of a country farmer. Knights, mages, the Mute, the Hanged Man… Magical beasts, magical plants, strange objects, sea elves… Faced with the supernatural and the nobility, Li Wei made a promise: “I’ll become a lofty duke, own the most prosperous and expansive domain, and make all people sing my praises.” “…Of course, first I have to take down that tower.” This is the story of a farmer’s son who rises to become 0Votes150.3kRecs209.9kFans
  49. 99 The Scientist's Space Tower 科学家的空间塔 Sci-Fi2.1M WordsCompleted As a qualified scientist, what should Li Yu do when he encounters the decidedly unscientific profession of mage? 0Votes93.2kRecs45.2kFans
  50. 100 The Dream World Made Manifest 梦境世界大具现 Infinite Myriad Worlds1.5M WordsCompleted They say Earthlings created the endless universes and dimensions, so they may run into all kinds of extraordinary opportunities: Systems, transmigration, being reborn, old masters, supernatural powers, and supreme treasures. They’re either cheating or on their way to cheating, and are known as the cheat-code race. Since Earth’s transmigrators and reborn people have been recklessly disrupting the order of the worlds, Chu Bai, one of 0Votes52.7kRecs63.9kFans

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