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  1. 51 EN Science for a Better Isekai 为美好的异世献上科学 Light Novel1.4M WordsCompleted As the nation approaches ruin, magic is everywhere. Only science can strengthen the country and secure peace. I don't believe in superstition. I believe in science! Warning: This is not fan fiction of KonoSuba: God's Blessing on This Wonderful World. The book's original title, My Insistence on Science in a World of Magic Must Mean There's Something Wrong with Me, was too long to pass review, so this is merely an ordinary slice-of-life novel where magic and science intertwine. 0Votes101.3kRecs112.5kFans
  2. 52 EN Omnidirectional Fantasy 全方位幻想 Infinite Myriad Worlds6.0M WordsCompleted A new book is here! Title: Infinite Through Death! Direct link: http://book.qidian.com/info/1004837400 Hope you’ll show it your support! 0Votes507.2kRecs316.9kFans
  3. 53 The Magic and Myriad Wonders Card System 魔法与万象卡牌系统 Light Novel2.9M WordsCompleted My Entertainment Era in 1980 A period drama + showbiz story, with multiple female leads "What? You're a warrior!" "Terminator, get him! Kick his ass and show him that without a will of steel, he doesn't deserve to call himself a warrior." "And Teemo, go catch that rogue hiding invisibly in the corner. You can use him to test your new mushroom varieties from now on." "Artoria, that monk is yours!" "I'm sorry, harming an unarmed person goes agains 0Votes219.9kRecs188.7kFans
  4. 54 My Beautiful Apartment 我的美女公寓 Urban2.0M WordsCompleted By a twist of fate, Tao Bao moves into an apartment. His landlady is his ex-girlfriend, and his ex-wife lives across the hall... 0Votes201.3kRecs168.5kFans
  5. 55 The Sharp-Tongued Girl's Transformation 变身超毒舌少女 Light Novel1.0M WordsCompleted Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo. There were not many people on the shopping streets during the workweek, and the area was sparsely populated. By the roadside, a beggar gazed pitifully at a young girl. "Little miss, please have mercy and give me a little money for food~" The girl turned around, revealing a beautiful yet displeased face. "Go away! You have working hands and feet, so why don't you get a job? Do you think money falls from the sky? Or did you mistake me for some gullible, naive idiot?" In s 0Votes139.2kRecs135kFans
  6. 56 EN Pillars of Aethel 伊塔之柱 Gaming8.6M WordsOngoing Welcome to Aitalia, the kingdom above the drifting clouds. Let us open the door, take up our staffs, and adventure. It all begins here: Across the hills between cloud and sea, where grass ripples like waves and shallow rivers gleam; Across fields flowing with gold and honey, laden with laughter, while beneath Rodale's low houses, gentle songs drift through the air. Through Aegon's ancient forests, where vines twist through the darkness and whispers linger; Over lofty ridges and towering mountain 372Votes1.7MRecs498.1kFans
  7. 57 My Little Sister Luo Tianyi 我的妹妹洛天依 Urban1.2M WordsCompleted Luo Chen, a third-rate video creator, thinks he's transmigrated to a strange world. What? This world doesn't have AcFun or All-Star? What? This world doesn't have Yilishabai Shu, Chunhei, Lao Fancai, and all those other big-name creators? What? My little sister is Luo Tianyi, and my childhood friend is Yan He? What kind of nonsense is this? Luo Chen declares that he's going to spread love and justice i 0Votes121.4kRecs139.1kFans
  8. 58 Entertainment Star Factory 娱乐星工场 Urban850k WordsCompleted Run an entertainment star factory, upgrade the recording studio, and recruit a sound engineer! Hire five-star screenwriters and train four-star performers. Work hard to turn ordinary scripts into blockbuster hits! Keep it fresh, steer clear of tacky glamour! Put heart into the production, and make the journey a joyful one! 0Votes236.3kRecs91kFans
  9. 59 I’m a National Treasure, Who’s Afraid of Whom? 我是国宝我怕谁 Light Novel693k WordsCompleted Some say a giant panda’s bite force is second only to a polar bear’s, on par with a brown bear’s; that a mountain runner can outrun Liu Xiang at his top speed on flat ground; that it can climb trees over twenty meters tall; that it can use three or four wolves as cushions... This ferocious beast somehow makes a living by being cute! And it spends all day eating and sleeping, without a shred of shame. It’s completely unfair! Gu Cang used to agree wholeheartedly. Until he became a little bear hims 0Votes91.9kRecs82.4kFans
  10. 60 EN Infinite Death 直死无限 Infinite Myriad Worlds5.1M WordsCompleted “From today onward, you will become an emissary of the Main God in the Main God’s Space, traveling back and forth between world after world in an endless cycle. In return, you will gain things others could never obtain in an entire lifetime.” From the instant those words rang out in Fang Li’s mind, his life was destined to become anything but ordinary... (P.S. I’ve completed two long novels of over five million words each, A Girl’s Great Summoning and All-Round Fantasy. I update reliably, so rea 14Votes1.4MRecs549.4kFans
  11. 61 Why Did You Summon Me? 你为何召唤我 Light Novel1.9M WordsCompleted The souls of 33 top experts are imprisoned in an endless void. The key to their escape, however, lies in the hands of an innocent young girl. To secure their freedom, Bai Yi uses the knowledge and experience of these top experts to give the girl a thorough education. And so begins a delightful, carefree adventure. Verification answer: The Sixteenth Basket of Steamed Buns 0Votes187.9kRecs282.3kFans
  12. 62 I, Who Stunned the World! 我,惊艳全世界! Light Novel1.1M WordsCompleted This is the tragic story of a man after he transmigrated. Have you ever seen a System demand, 'Put on a miniskirt and do a livestream'? Have you ever seen a System assign a quest to 'put on six-centimeter heels and dance to Blissful Paradise and Mighty and Majestic'? Su Lin was breaking down. He's still a man!!! At that moment, his entire worldview crumbled… 0Votes124.9kRecs166kFans
  13. 63 EN Dragon Ball: The Strongest Myth 龙珠之最强神话 Light Novel2.4M WordsCompleted Xia Ya is reborn as a Saiyan in the world of Dragon Ball, twelve years before Planet Vegeta is destroyed. “Mr. Dodoria, I hear King Vegeta is busy plotting a rebellion. What do you think I should do about it?” Frieza handed his wineglass to an attendant beside him and asked Dodoria with keen interest. “Those Saiyans really don’t know what’s good for them. If they still had any use, I’d have taken my men to destroy Planet Vegeta long ago.” “Don’t rush, Mr. Dodoria. We’ll get rid of those Saiyans 0Votes273.7kRecs309.1kFans
  14. 64 EN Cursed Dragon 诅咒之龙 Western Fantasy10.1M WordsCompleted After transmigrating to another world, one transmigrator found himself living a life that wasn't even human... The story begins after he springs out of a rock... 1Votes759.8kRecs316.9kFans
  15. 65 EN Eternal God of Slaughter 杀神永生 Mystery & Supernatural4.1M WordsCompleted Walking on the edge of death, wielding the authority over life and death, trampling the laws of the world, followed by a hundred ghosts: he is the incarnation of the Grim Reaper. The most outstanding genius among ghosts, his name is Yu Jing. Welcome to a world where the strong live forever! 2Votes400.4kRecs290.8kFans
  16. 66 EN The Rejuvenating Uzumaki 火影之活久见 Light Novel1.2M WordsCompleted You wouldn’t believe it if I told you, but I founded Konoha and raised the Uzumaki Clan. Oh, wait. I guess it’s called the Land of Whirlpools now. 0Votes535.4kRecs542.6kFans
  17. 67 The Dragon That Devours the World 吞噬世界之龙 Western Fantasy1.1M WordsOngoing In Norse mythology, the Vikings revere me as Jormungandr, the World-Encircling Serpent. In Christian mythology, Christians loathe me as the ancient dragon, the ancient serpent, Satan. In Greek mythology, the gods fear me as Typhon, the hundred-headed dragon. In Kunlun mythology, shamans fervently call me Zhulong, the Torch Dragon, Zhuyin… Mayan mythology, Buddhist mythology, Slavic mythology, Celtic mythology, Nahuatl mythology, Japanese mythology, Assyrian mythology, Egyptian mythology, Finnish 2Votes192.5kRecs299.3kFans
  18. 68 The Strongest Boss Across the Heavens 诸天最强BOSS Infinite Myriad Worlds2.2M WordsCompleted Mo Chen transmigrated to an interstellar age thousands of years in the future. He thought he would live out a quiet life, but when the System he carried with him awakened, everything changed! System, I get that you sent me traveling through the Myriad Worlds with game cheats, and made me invincible from the start! But what’s with these holiday events? Qingming Festival: 0Votes210.4kRecs285.8kFans
  19. 69 EN Naruto: The Savior 火影之救世主 Light Novel2.5M WordsCompleted A story about Mizuki, a nameless extra in Naruto who transmigrates into the world as an ordinary person, yet has no choice but to save it. 0Votes301.3kRecs288.9kFans
  20. 70 Daoist Sect Revival System 道门振兴系统 Urban1.1M WordsCompleted The struggle between Buddhism and Daoism has existed since ancient times. Yet Buddhism flourishes, while Daoism declines. In a dilapidated Daoist temple, a young Daoist has taken it upon himself to revive the faith. “May the Heavenly Venerable bless you. Good sir, would you be willing to join our Daoist sect?” 0Votes197.2kRecs309.9kFans
  21. 71 There's a Bug in My Body 我的身体有bug Gaming3.1M WordsCompleted Have you ever thought about using magic in a wuxia game, martial arts in a Western fantasy game, or piloting a planet-destroying battleship in a Stone Age game? Home is a game that encompasses everything. Players can enter different games through Home, experience those games while obtaining all kinds of rare items and skills, then bring them through Home into other games and become gaming experts who dominate the battlefield! Chen Bing became interested in the Home game, but before long he disco 0Votes564.8kRecs347.2kFans
  22. 72 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
  23. 73 I Might Be a Fake Immortal 我修的可能是假仙 Light Novel5.3M WordsCompleted (The animated series adapted from this novel, Trust in You! A synopsis? There’s no such thing! Books are all fake, so of course the synopsis is fake too! Hahahahahaha! It’s all fake, every bit of it! Cultivation, novels, all of it is fake! Don’t come near me, Your Majesty! I don’t want my medicine, I’m not crazy! My readers are always trying to harm me! Hahahaha, you’re all out to get me! Protect the emperor! Protect the emperor!!!! VIP full-subs 1Votes4.8MRecs1.3MFans
  24. 74 Reborn in Japan as a God of Cooking 重生日本当厨神 Urban2.5M WordsCompleted After making a reckless grand vow that he'd rather eat himself to death than stop enjoying good food, Xia Yu arrives in a world of Food Wars! completely unfamiliar to him. What? A God of Cookery training program? "You have to satisfy more than just ordinary human appetites. There are all kinds of demons and monsters out there, and a hundred ghosts roaming the night. Win them over with f 0Votes1.5MRecs479.6kFans
  25. 75 You Can't Afford to Mess with My Guests 我家客人你惹不起 Urban2.0M WordsCompleted 0Votes222.5kRecs259kFans
  26. 76 EN The Cardcaptor Mage 库洛牌的魔法使 Light Novel4.4M WordsOngoing In this world, a System that grants people all kinds of abilities stirs to life on nights when the world lies asleep. “Congratulations, you have obtained an SSS-rank ability.” The System’s voice was exceptionally lovely. But Fang Ran... He suddenly slammed the magic grimoire in his hand onto the ground and cursed at the top of his lungs! “Go to hell with your Clow Cards! I’m not a magical girl!” “What happened to cultivating immortality, body refinement, ancient martial arts, battle aura, alchem 301Votes2MRecs955.1kFans
  27. 77 EN Infinite Prophet 无限先知 Infinite Myriad Worlds7.7M WordsCompleted The completed novel Returning from a Low-Magic World to Build Artificial Intelligence First is also available to binge-read. Xu Yue transmigrates to a parallel world somewhat like Earth, then gets pulled into that world’s reincarnation space. The interesting thing is that he alone knows the plots of the many worlds within it. “Did you know? Orochimaru is the final boss of the Ninja Villag 9Votes1.1MRecs721kFans
  28. 78 Gourmet Hunter 美食猎人 Light Novel3.4M WordsCompleted A straightforward Hunter x Hunter fanfic headed for the Dark Continent. New novel: I'm Really Not an Exorcist, a Hunter x Hunter fanfic. Completed novels: The Calamity of the Sea, The Calamity of Naruto, and Sword Art Online: Survive. 0Votes672.4kRecs324.5kFans
  29. 79 Rekindled 重燃 Urban2.3M WordsCompleted Cheng Ran is reborn in a world that is both familiar and strange... Every step of the way, he burns bright. 12Votes3MRecs901.3kFans
  30. 80 My Girlfriend is Evil Woman 我的女友是恶女 Urban1.7M WordsCompleted After an unfortunate accident took his life, the soul of Bei Xiu transmigrated into the body of a Japanese high school student and was forced to begin his studies in Japan. After careful consideration, he decided to aim high in this new life. Have fun? No, study! Fall in love? No, study! His goal was to get into a top university, and nobody was going to stop him! 15Votes1.2MRecs638.6kFans
  31. 81 Wings of Frost 霜寒之翼 Western Fantasy1.6M WordsCompleted “Boss, you’re saying that’s a white dragon?” The dwarf stared at the half-visible dragon wing protruding from the great glacier, his face pale and his legs already trembling. The dragon’s wings blotted out the sky, dimming the sun. Its chilling presence seemed to freeze the heavens themselves. “Maybe it is... Fall back. We should leave...” A nameless chill ran through the captain. “Move! Prepare for battle!” A powerful gust tore across the sky, knocking the mercenaries to the ground. The dragon 0Votes608.7kRecs364.9kFans
  32. 82 The Empress's Pretty Boy 女帝家的小白脸 Urban3.0M WordsOngoing This is a world where a single person can tear down a city wall with their bare hands, the empress keeps a qilin, a dragon lives in a pond in the Great Xia imperial palace, and there is a legendary Sword Mountain from which spirit swords sometimes descend to seek their masters. Ren Baqian clings tightly to the empress’s coattails and strides toward the pinnacle of life. Behind every successful man, there’s a woman. 0Votes840.8kRecs546.9kFans
  33. 83 EN Warlock of Marvel 漫威世界的术士 Western Fantasy3.2M WordsOngoing Demons are my servants, fel energy is my strength, and shadow and flame walk by my side. I am a warlock. A warlock makes his way through the Marvel Universe. (No System, kid. You’re on your own.) Welcome to the Marvel Universe warlock readers’ group. 0Votes721.2kRecs677.1kFans
  34. 84 EN The Empire of Shilin 希灵帝国 Sci-Fi8.1M WordsCompleted This isn't about imperial conquest, adventures in another world, or leveling up and cultivating. In fact, this is a very serious, proper, and earnest hard science-fiction story about saving the world. Just take it seriously. All right, actually, it's just the hilarious, shameless daily life of a bunch of screwball leaders and a deadbeat head of state saving the world. A slacker shut-in suddenly becomes the head of an empire, while a middle-aged man with a super-dad aura adopts countless little g 40Votes1.1MRecs988.7kFans
  35. 85 Super Card System 超级卡牌系统 Gaming2.6M WordsCompleted I accidentally transmigrated into the world of One Piece. What should I do? Good thing I brought along a Super Fantasy Card System that can draw all kinds of fictional characters. Dark Dragon Wave versus the Magma Fruit, Yashinomi versus the Okama Kenpo... (I don't know why, but whenever I write a synopsis, I feel so powerless...) 0Votes967.1kRecs498.9kFans
  36. 86 Could I Be a God? 难道我是神 Eastern Fantasy2.5M WordsCompleted A story about what happens when a cat gains superpowers... The animated series of the same name is now airing on Qidian Theater, with a hilarious anime-style look. 0Votes1MRecs518.5kFans
  37. 87 EN Mind-Blowing Explosion 脑洞大爆炸 Urban2.0M WordsCompleted Fantasy is reality; imagination is truth. Once a fictional premise is accepted by reality, no matter how absurd it may be, it becomes the truth. “One arrow, three targets, every time,” “Forced defensive counterattack,” “An absolutely invincible password,” …A super gamma-ray burst opened Bai Ge’s mind, granting him the ability to implant anomalous rules into reality. From the moment his imagination connected to the real world, Bai Ge, intentionally or otherwise, brought all kinds of inexplicable 1Votes381.8kRecs439.8kFans
  38. 88 I’m a Big-Time Player 我是大玩家 Urban1.6M WordsCompleted Even a plagiarist has to put in the work! Have you ever heard of a transmigrator who gets forced by the System to risk their life just for copying a novel? Have you ever heard of a transmigrator who gets forced by the System to undergo physical punishment just for quoting a famous line from their past life? All I want is to make some money. Why is it so damn hard? System, can you stop stirring up trouble? I might be a fake transmigrator! General group: 623108320 (no restrictions) VIP group: 7Votes888.4kRecs1.2MFans
  39. 89 The World of Film 电影的世界 Infinite Myriad Worlds2.3M WordsCompleted “When people see the light of your success, they'll forget the darkness of the methods you used to get there.” The new book, What to Do When You Get the Wrong Cheat, is now being serialized. 0Votes1.5MRecs566.3kFans
  40. 90 Striving in Dream of the Red Chamber 奋斗在红楼 Historical3.0M WordsCompleted In the winter of the seventh year of the Yongzhi reign of the Great Zhou Dynasty, the beautiful, haughty little girl Lin Daiyu has just entered the Jia household. A modern science graduate transmigrates into the body of Jia Huan, a bastard son in the Jia household from Dream of the Red Chamber. If he doesn’t want to be dragged down by his useless Jia relatives and have his family confiscated and his head chopped off, he needs to prepare early. This is the story of a bastard son making a comeback 3Votes1.7MRecs524.4kFans
  41. 91 House Dad’s Literary Life 奶爸的文艺人生 Urban3.2M WordsCompleted “Daddy!” He had just transmigrated to a parallel world when a sweet little girl called him Dad. Yang Yi was completely dumbfounded. Well, it turned out that Xixi really was his daughter, and her mother was a gorgeous, aloof former pop diva. This was getting out of hand! And one problem after another soon followed. How was he supposed to take care of a kid? Yang Yi, a lone-wolf assassin in his previous life, was at his wit’s end. Maybe he could tell her some stories? Yang Yi never expected the st 6Votes2.1MRecs1.2MFans
  42. 92 EN A Wizard in the World of Famous Detectives 名侦探世界里的巫师 Light Novel7.5M WordsOngoing A ghost wizard from the Age of Declining Dharma was killed in a car accident. His soul transmigrated to Japan and possessed the body of a Japanese man. He was just thinking about making a name for himself in Japan when he casually picked up a newspaper and glanced at it Shinichi Kudo, the Sherlock Holmes of Japan's Heisei era, savior of the police? What the hell? How did I transmigrate into a world of anime and manga? Anyway, this is the story of a wizard playing the role of an ordinary passerby 104Votes1.9MRecs596kFans
  43. 93 The Qin Empire's Bailiff 秦吏 Historical3.4M WordsCompleted At the end of the Warring States period, China faced an upheaval unlike any in a thousand years. Some were born into hereditary nobility. Some were princes of noble rank. But he was reborn as Heifu, a lowly Qin soldier and an obscure figure in the Qin bamboo slips from Yunmeng. To avoid dying in a ditch and take control of his own fate, he fought his way up. Fortunately 131Votes3.7MRecs1.8MFans
  44. 94 Riding the Tide of a Pure-Hearted Era 逆流纯真年代 Urban2.2M WordsCompleted Time is a ship. Some people like to think of those few years in the early 1990s as the final voyage of a once-innocent era. Jiang Che, long since changed by the passing years, returns against the current and starts over in 1992, writing a brilliant youth that can finally be laid to rest properly. [Welcome to the second VIP group for Reversing the Current of Innocent Days: 497283806 (You must provide a screenshot showing you’ve purchased the whole book to join. This time, I’ll try to talk more.)] 41Votes2.9MRecs1.6MFans
  45. 95 EN The Record of Unusual Creatures 异常生物见闻录 Sci-Fi5.2M WordsCompleted Hao Ren is a good man, just as his name suggests. His ideal life is to get by in peace, renting out a modest home and making enough to live on without ever getting rich. At least, that was the plan before a bunch of lunatic creatures moved into his house. A remote, dilapidated mansion, a bunch of abnormal nonhuman creatures, and an employment contract from “the gods.” Put those three things together, and Hao Ren becomes the busiest landlord and most capable babysitter in the world. And so begins 116Votes6.1MRecs2.6MFans
  46. 96 Great Doctor Ling Ran 大医凌然 Urban3.5M WordsCompleted Ling Ran, a medical student, had a modest goal: to become the greatest doctor in the world. Then, by accident, he achieved it. 53Votes8.5MRecs2.1MFans
  47. 97 The Matrilocal Husband 赘婿 Historical6.4M WordsOngoing In the final years of the Wu Dynasty, the age was turbulent and the realm was in chaos. Jin and Liao faced off against each other, the situation was unstable, and after a century of humiliation, the first faint glimmer of dawn signaling its end had finally appeared. Emperor Tianzuo, Wanyan Aguda, Wuqimai, Genghis Khan Temujin, Jamuka, Chilawen, Mukhuali, Bo'erhu, Bo'ersu, Qin Hui, Yue Fei, Li Gang, Zhong Shidao, Tang Ke, Wu Min, Geng Nanzhong, and Zhang Bangchang: loyal ministers and treacherous 438Votes13.5MRecs5.1MFans
  48. 98 Gu Dao's Immortal Life 顾道长生 Urban2.3M WordsCompleted I thought this was going to be a realistic urban-life story, but then the setting changed without warning! Spiritual qi revival, the return of Taoist arts: this is probably a story about modern civilization transforming into a cultivation civilization. This book still takes its time. Reader group: 666-464-52. VIP group: 465-455-757 14Votes2.5MRecs1MFans
  49. 99 Mythical Version of Three Kingdom 神话版三国 Historical24.9M WordsOngoing Chen Xi watched a soldier toss aside a boulder weighing hundreds of pounds and stared speechlessly at the heavens. Is this really the late Eastern Han? Lu Bu single-handedly tore through an army of ten thousand. There’s no way that’s scientifically possible. Zhao Zilong really seems to have a dragon’s soul possessing him. He split a mountain with one sword. Is he even human? Dian Wei protected Cao Cao by himself as they fought their way out of the enemy camp, casually slaughtering thousands of e 2.3kVotes11.9MRecs2.8MFans
  50. 100 Pet King 宠物天王 Urban4.1M WordsCompleted [1. Download a suspicious game] [2. Catch a few magical pets to be your companions] [3. Lead your pet shop to success through a fun, easygoing daily life] ###Volumes 1–3 of the print edition are now available from major online retailers### VIP group: 567288256 (for readers with a fan rank of 5,000 or higher) 8Votes1.7MRecs882.7kFans

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