Novels like Soft, Melt, Things
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- 1 The Years Stole My City 岁月偷走了我的城 Everyone has a city of their own in their heart. Has time changed the city, or are we still adjusting to the sense of dislocation brought on by its enormous transformation? Centered on the relationships of the sisters Ru Wei and Ru Sha, the demolition of Old Mo's home, and the views on marriage and housing held by Su Qiu, a white-collar worker, this novel portrays the conflicts between two generations of city dwellers as they grapple with the city's sweeping changes. In the end, time will take a 0Votes322.6kRecs19.4kFans
- 2 Walking Along, Slowly 慢慢走来 As I've grown older, I've remembered things from the past and had a few personal reflections. I'm sharing them here so we can all discuss them. 0Votes905Recs10Fans
- 3 Ballad of the Wild Desert 大漠燕歌行 In 139 BC, Zhang Qian was sent by Emperor Wu of Han on a mission to the Western Regions, opening the world-famous Silk Road... But the road was far from peaceful. The Xiongnu Empire watched like a hawk, always scheming to annex the kingdoms of the Western Regions and seize control of the Silk Road. In 44 BC, Zhizhi Chanyu of the Northern Xiongnu brutally murdered Gu Ji, an envoy of the Han. Yan Mucheng, a Han Chinese swordsman from Hanzhong and Gu Ji's adopted son, drew his sword and left throug 0Votes1kRecs53Fans
- 4 Turn, Let Go, Leave 转,舍,离 A collection of short stories full of twists and turns. The trilogy: “Light, Short, Scattered,” “Soft, Melted, Things,” and “Turn, Leave, Part.” Part science fiction, part wild imagination. Twists, choices, and strange departures. My soul is still inside me, as if somewhere in a pitch-black whirlpool. I want to escape, but never dare to leave the safe nest at its center. 0Votes22.6kRecs38.1kFans
- 5 Need a Permit, Alien? 办证吗?外星人 Also known as: My Assistant Is So Adorably Soft, You’re That Kind of Alien. The world was destroyed once, and now a better utopia has been built. It can now accommodate not only humans, but aliens too! But aliens need to undergo identity evaluations. Are they good or bad? The story follows Lu Qiao, an alien visa officer, and his assistant, the slime Luo Na, through all kinds of adventures. (No naughty stuff!) 0Votes44.5kRecs8kFans
- 6 The Time Repository 光阴收容所 In truth, the purest darkness often lies within, because the sunlight can never reach it. In everyone’s past, there is a stretch of time they don’t want exposed. 0Votes2.2kRecs82Fans
- 7 Between Dimensions 维度之间 For three years, I’ve had the same dream. A thousand times, I’ve made the same choice: to save someone. And today, I still choose to save someone, but the dream has changed... “It’s been a thousand times. Why is this guy still doing the same thing? How about we try something different this time?” (If you enjoy this, please don’t hold back on those recommendation and monthly tickets.) 0Votes133.6kRecs73.4kFans
- 8 Ghost Stories at the Haunted House 鬼屋夜话 Ghost House Night Talks, also known as Ghost Stories Galore, is a collection of horror stories that I have poured my heart into creating. If you happen to read this series at night while you are alone, it would be best not to continue, because every story in this series is incredibly terrifying. 2Votes332.9kRecs48.5kFans
- 9 Coach, I Want to Learn Mixed Martial Arts 教练我想学综合格斗 Also known as: the story of an MMA fighter pursuing her dreams in a world where gender roles are reversed. It's a lighthearted slice-of-life story, so just enjoy it casually. After all, reading novels is all about having fun. 0Votes73.1kRecs26.5kFans
- 10 The Battle Flag Still Flies 战旗依旧 I’ve heard that those who agree with the Mohist doctrine of “Rejecting Fate” always hold their heads high, determined to “fight fate with their lives.” I’m only a court historian from Zhongzhou. When I look up, I see the stars filling the sky. The fates of emperors, heroes, and villains are all written among them. But those are matters of the future. I only write about the past. In the end, the history of Zhongzhou after the Great Han will find a spectator. I’ll be here, waiting with a pot of te 0Votes1.7kRecs2.2kFans
- 11 Naruto's Strongest Trash-Talker 木叶之最强嘴遁 Question: What's the strongest technique in Naruto? A. Water Release B. Fire Release C. Lava Release D. Talk no Jutsu After transmigrating to the Naruto world and obtaining the golden finger, the strongest Talk no Jutsu, Feng Zhongtian Cang began an entirely different life as a genius. Talk no Jutsu: Waterfall Technique (Silver-Tongued Technique), Talk no Jutsu: Shark Bomb, Talk no Jutsu: Chidori, Talk no Jutsu: Clone... What? Any ninjutsu that isn't Talk no Jutsu can be transformed into one thr 0Votes457Recs4.4kFans
- 12 The Gifted One’s Record in Another World 异世天赋录 Gifted individuals are one in ten thousand. Talents like Lightning, Blazing Eyes, and Mist are easy enough to understand, but what on earth are talents like Allure, Coughing, and Insomnia? Not a gag novel: gently humorous, grounded, and meticulously plotted! A wild imagination that still makes sense, with nuanced emotions and no harem! 0Votes3.6kRecs3.7kFans
- 13 Painting Carp 画鲤 All my life, I've painted carp, searching for you within my paintings. You became human for me, and I became a carp for you. 0Votes414Recs1.7kFans
- 14 Contending for Wei 争魏 After Zhuge Liang fell at Wuzhang Plains. The great age of rival warlords and rising heroes also drew its curtain. The magnificent Three Kingdoms era entered its final forty years. It seemed that Heaven’s mandate had all gone to the Sima clan. Yet while the mantis stalks the cicada, the oriole lurks behind. Before the very last moment, how can anyone know who will emerge victorious? 0Votes71.1kRecs201.7kFans
- 15 Little Tiger's Virtual Life 小虎哥的虚拟人生 A short story collection featuring six independent volumes. There’s sure to be something for everyone. (⌒▽⌒) 0Votes42.1kRecs5.2kFans
- 16 Bus Route 13: The Last Bus 2 13路末班车2 Have you ever lived next door to a dead person? Have you read a story full of suspense? Have you ever been frightened? Click in and keep reading. The suspense only gets more intense! 1Votes27.8kRecs88.4kFans
- 17 Travel Begins with Photography 旅行从摄影开始 [Travel System] [First Loading Message: To encourage residents to leave their homes, the Travel System was specially developed. It can provide cash, skills, talents, and cultural products from parallel worlds. We hope residents will leave their homes, see the blue sky, embrace the sea, and enjoy the sunshine.] [Skills: None] [Talent: Photography] [In the past nineteen years, your travel has taken you no more than one hundred kilometers from home. In this age of advanced transportation, you are n 0Votes37.7kRecs148.6kFans
- 18 Artist of a New Era 新时代艺术家 (The early part of this book is a standard entertainment-industry story, but it really takes off in the middle and later chapters. It started with 400 paid subscribers and grew to over 6,000 average subscribers, with 2,000 still following the latest updates. I hope you'll be patient. You can also jump straight to Chapter 113, which lays out the author's historical perspective and the tone of the book.) Shen Santong, born in 1984, the king of cinema. He forges box-office hits into epic tales, mak 7Votes98.1kRecs297.2kFans
- 19 The Ideal Son-in-Law 乘龙佳婿 Three years after transmigrating, he has grown up in the countryside, with a mother but no father, knowing nothing of the wider world. Just as Zhang Shou'an settles down to farm and teach, a caravan arrives one day, bringing him a fiancée. When a refined, handsome, easygoing country lad meets a beautiful, headstrong young heiress who cares only about looks, a chaotic tale begins. 0Votes546.4kRecs103.1kFans
- 20 Light, Short, Scattered 轻,短,散 All kinds of wild imaginings, in short-story form. The trilogy: “Light, Short, Scattered,” “Soft, Transformed, Things,” and “Turn, Leave, Depart.” Part science fiction, driven by wild ideas. Light novels, short stories, and prose. Endless tracks, a long journey. Only your thoughts keep you from being alone. 0Votes131.3kRecs243.9kFans
- 21 Earth's Planetary Governor 地球球长 On this day in 2020, the sun rose as usual. But the people of Earth had no idea that 632 light-years away, Lin Fang, captain of the Divine Fortune, had bought their planet. A few days earlier, he'd overheard a Galactic Alliance official bragging in a restaurant restroom that the solar system was going to be demolished. 0Votes29.1kRecs36.3kFans
- 22 A Writer's Field Notes from Ancient Times 写手的古代体验手札 A minor popular author in a certain ancient-romance fiction group is actually an extraterrestrial. She takes a time machine to the ancient era to gather material for her novel. It's just that the people on ancient planets are so frightening! Mommy, I want to go back to outer space. 0Votes153.1kRecs17.4kFans
- 23 The Curse of Food 食咒 This novel will take you into the dark world of chefs. My name is Tian Bu'er, and I am a chef. On my first day as a chef, my master taught me a lesson: there are many things in this world that must not be eaten recklessly. Wild game in restaurants, in particular, should never be touched lightly. One of my rivals once warned me as well: there are two places in this world closest to 0Votes3.9kRecs68Fans
- 24 The Reverse Probability System 逆几率系统 Yu Qiu: “Give me the hardest manual to master!” “Ding! The Reverse Odds System has activated. The success rate for cultivation has changed from 0.001% to 99.999%.” This is the story of Yu Qiu and his Reverse Odds System as he takes on the highest level of difficulty. With him, hardship isn’t the problem. Easy tasks are. A 2018 Sanjiang Recommendation. A reliable read! 0Votes14.4kRecs48.5kFans
- 25 The World Has Entered the Great Flood Era 全球进入大洪水时代 Earth was suddenly surrounded by a tsunami of unknown origin. Its powerful floodwaters made mountains tremble amid the waves and the land groan as it underwent tremendous change... With thunderous force, the flood roared toward the land, swallowing cities, valleys, and every living thing on Earth. 1Votes191.1kRecs805.2kFans
- 26 Those Years I Was Scammed into Northern Myanmar 我被骗到缅北的那些年 Think Northern Myanmar is paved with gold, a paradise where you can make money without lifting a finger? No. This is a living hell of misery! Beatings with electric batons, tooth-pulling, and finger-breaking are just child's play here... Think this place is nothing but a living hell? No. It's also a sea of knowledge! Finance, currency, beauty, yoga: you'll have to learn it all from scratch. Because here, you're no longer yourself. You're a beautiful, high-quality white-collar woman working in fi 9Votes20kRecs249.2kFans
- 27 EN How to Build a Zerg Swarm 虫族是怎样炼成的 (New book out now: "The Wallfacer: Who Wants to Break Through My Wall?") In this age of dawn, we have awakened. The Will used countless eyes to study our homeworld and its surroundings. We moved as one, building shelters for the swarm, developing industry, researching new technologies, and exploiting the planet’s many resources. Soon, we would spread across the entire world. A small number of autonomous swarms were created and added to the collective as independent individuals. These more powerf 1Votes53.6kRecs97.7kFans
- 28 The Titan Is Silent 泰坦无人声 In the distant depths of space, no one can hear you scream in agony. (The print edition is now available for preorder! On sale at all major online retailers!) 0Votes116.3kRecs201.1kFans
- 29 I Transmigrated into a Rare Species in the Cultivation World 我穿成了修仙界稀有物种 Heaven bestowed immortal grace upon women, making them noble from birth and placing them above men. Among the countless women, a Celestial Maiden would occasionally be born, able to help her followers open their spiritual roots and embark together on the path to immortality. That was why the sect leaders of the Immortal Grace Continent were all Celestial Maidens revered by everyone. Even the three great sects and six schools, the top immortal sects, were no exception. The newly transmigrated Cel 0Votes220.4kRecs55.6kFans
- 30 Life as a Time-Traveling Merchant 时空倒爷生活 Bai Tang is playing an online game while plotting a new novel when a bolt of lightning strikes. She takes her game System and transmigrates into the world of Dream of the Red Chamber. Lin Daiyu has just been born, and Xue Pan is still a tender, soft little dumpling... The Jia and Wang mansions in the capital are dungeons she can occasionally visit to grind through, turning Dream of the Red Chamber into something entirely different. Just as Bai Tang buys a house and land in Suzhou and prepares to 0Votes66.3kRecs25.2kFans
- 31 Drunk on the Pillow of the Realm 醉枕山河 Holding a high government post was never my intention. I’m just doing it casually. Becoming a martial arts grandmaster came naturally, and few in the world can rival me. A story about an idle prince who tutors the emperor! (QQ group 317142845. Join to see the author cross-dress.) (I’ve put my heart into this and already have more than a dozen photos, unlike authors who only post one =.=) 0Votes29.8kRecs45.9kFans
- 32 The Strange Old Domain 旧域怪诞 As time passed, Zhang Wenda increasingly felt that things in his memories had grown abstract. He couldn’t tell whether they really had, or whether his memories had distorted them. But when he suddenly came face to face with those things again, he realized that something was wrong with this world. 139Votes398.1kRecs608.3kFans
- 33 Everyday Life in the Entertainment Industry 娱乐圈日常 New book: Ruohua's Little Time-Space Livestream. An ordinary person's livestreaming life across little time-spaces. Fang Ruohua is the most ordinary person among countless others. She transmigrates to different little time-spaces and lives each life earnestly. Before she knows it, she's become the kind of person she once envied and longed to be! Transforming into a mermaid and living the everyday life of the entertainment industry! Transforming into a mermaid and making her way in showbiz! 0Votes40.1kRecs39.3kFans
- 34 Strange Tales and Unusual Happenings 怪谈异闻 @Strange Tales and Unusual Accounts 2Votes258.2kRecs85.3kFans
- 35 Lord of the Starry Sky 星空之主 Eight hundred years into the New Yanhuang Calendar, the world has long since left the ancient cultivation era behind and entered the modern age. Communication and mutual benefit, along with competition and cooperation, are the defining principles of this era. Some refine all things in a precious gourd. Some awaken from a great dream and realize they have always been enlightened. Some are born divine, rising from the mortal world… The unknown principles of the Dao and the boundless starry sk 0Votes300.1kRecs64.5kFans
- 36 Sports Powerhouse 大国体育 The essence of sports is war in peacetime! But it's a more civilized and progressive form of war, one that's fair and legal. Many people deny this, but they can't deny the special significance of international competition embodied in sports. New book: Transmigrated, I Can Only Beat Up the Chinese National Team. If you're looking for something to read, check it out! Qqun: (1) 208080578 -- (2) 96039458 4Votes776.5kRecs132.2kFans
- 37 Video Game Development Designer 游戏开发设计师 A game designer’s life A story about making games In the end It’s great to make games (This is just a story about making games, nothing more. [Serious face!]) 0Votes30.8kRecs26.4kFans
- 38 EN Arcane Epoch 秘术纪元 The world of Epoch is one where steam, magic, machinery, alchemy, and supernatural powers coexist. When Luke, who had transmigrated here, found himself with an imperial agent pointing a gun at his head, he decided to tell a lie. And so he became an inspector at the Secret Intelligence Bureau in Cape District of the Golden Shield Empire. Knowing the story's plot, Luke only wants to stay alive in this world on the brink of chaos, and get some money and materials to practice Mystic Words and streng 0Votes91.3kRecs215.3kFans
- 39 The Tang Dynasty’s Bad Guys 大唐不良人 Chang'an, where a hundred ghosts roam by night; Luoyang, where ghost soldiers borrow the road; In 649 AD, the Heavenly Khan died in Hanfeng Hall, while the God of War passed away in his bed. A future empress shaved her head and became a nun at Lingbao Temple; the Great Tang's divine detective entered the Imperial College to study. A soul from the future arrived in Chang'an. Beneath the flourishing reign of Zhenguan, monsters and demons lurked in the darkness. Amid the magnificent capital, spirit 1Votes140.5kRecs142.5kFans
- 40 Football: Summoning Ten Thousand Soldiers 足球之召唤千军 A man who dreams of becoming the godfather of Chinese soccer gets rich after obtaining a summoning System. The players he summons and the coaches he trains lead the rise of Chinese soccer. 2Votes129kRecs26.7kFans
- 41 A Feast of Fear 惊惧盛宴 It all began with a trip. Consciousness, existence... A gaze from beyond the dimensions, and the heart's redemption through truth. Step into another world, where... a terrifying feast is underway! 0Votes74.5kRecs409.7kFans
- 42 A Common Man 市井之辈 Gu Cheng said: The night gave me black eyes, but I use them to search for light. Hong Tao said: My eyes are black too, but I use them to see through the night. 0Votes268.4kRecs135.3kFans
- 43 The Power-Leveling Empire 代练帝国 The Ace Power-Leveling Pro Is Ready to Deploy! Xu Jia was once the best power-leveling pro in Tianqing, the first man to defeat an NPC player and break through the ninth rank. Yet on the day the game became reality, he quietly retired. After years of drifting through life, he unexpectedly was reborn in the days before the game launched, becoming a native of the Tianqing world. He also brought along a special power-leveling space. “I'm actually a high-level cannon fodder character called ‘Orl, Se 0Votes147.1kRecs73.7kFans
- 44 EN After Signing with AC Milan, I Started Slacking Off 签约AC米兰后,我开摆了 Lao Ye has a new book out. Title: If You’re Brothers, Come Play Soccer Kaka: Huang was the biggest hero of the Istanbul night, even if he didn’t play much. Ancelotti: Huang is a super talent. It’s a shame he’s not in great shape. Maldini: Huang is the team’s most important player. I recommend the club renew his contract for another five years. Barcelona: To show our sincerity in signing Huang Kaiwen, we’ve decided to offer his cousin a salary of one million euros a year. Milan’s team doctors are 9Votes232.9kRecs361.3kFans
- 45 The Song Dynasty Is Poisonous 大宋有毒 It is still the same old Hong the Bloodsucker, continuing his career as an alien test subject in one transmigration after another. Since he cannot fight back against the aliens, he might as well wreak havoc among the people of Earth. This time, he has landed in the Northern Song during Emperor Shenzong’s reign, but his starting point is even lower than in the Southern Song: he has become Wang Shen, the emperor’s brother-in-law and a famed playboy. The problem is that in the Song Dynasty, nobody 0Votes440.6kRecs76.2kFans
- 46 Quick Transmigration: The Livestream Is Underway 快穿之直播进行时 [No romance] Sheng Ge is a walking disaster in the quick transmigration world. Her small worlds: Zhu Bajie, who wants to get married. Xianglin Sao, who wants a new life. Hu Butcher, who wants to change careers. Du Shiniang, who wants to “be human.” Bianji, who wants to leave no regrets. Kong Yiji, who wants to get rich. Wu Dalang, who wants to be mighty. Wei Jie, who wants to live a long life. Su Daji, who wants to turn the world upside down. The wild monkey, who wants to be king. Duan Yanching, 0Votes70kRecs31.4kFans
- 47 I Became an Interstellar Celebrity Through Fortune-Telling 我靠算命爆红星际 High-energy warning: the CP is the whole company... The young soldier is shocked to discover that his comrade is a charlatan who even runs an online shop?! Master of the mystic arts, she excels at mountain, medicine, fate, physiognomy, and divination. She makes her way through the interstellar world and sets out on the path to becoming a commander. 0Votes207.4kRecs288.7kFans
- 48 The Strongest Demon Vanguard 最强妖锋 Kick a ball, earn other people's admiration, and strengthen your abilities. If you had a golden finger like that, what would you do? The high school student Chu Ge set himself a small goal: he wanted to become the greatest football star. As it turned out, he went a little too far. 0Votes216.1kRecs122.5kFans
- 49 The Empire Reborn 复活帝国 [Synopsis One] A young genius suffering from a terminal illness chooses to undergo cryogenic preservation. When Ren Zhong wakes, he finds himself in a wilderness, beneath a huge blue sun and two silvery moons. On this unfamiliar planet, Ren Zhong builds up experience by exploiting a revival ability that lets him rewind time, and resolves to become a warrior. After being betrayed, hunted, and put on trial, he decide 0Votes343.2kRecs640.1kFans
- 50 EN Transcendent: Starting by Tearing Up the Script 超凡从撕剧本开始 (Over 5,300 average subscriptions and 27,000 peak subscriptions. A premium work, well worth a read!) I tread the myriad heavens from this day forth, splitting sun and moon with my blade as I prove my path to immortality. I am a leader, a Blade Emperor, a sage. I have embarked on the road to becoming a great emperor, and I bow to pick up the crown. After endless ages, I am still an actor! _ Zhang Guangmu is an ordinary citizen of the Xuanlong Empire, a professional actor with no bad habits and a 0Votes108.1kRecs355.4kFans

















































