Novels like Not a Strange Tale
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- 101 To the Left of Zhulong 烛龙以左 “Once we cross this mountain and reach the next peak, we'll see a vermilion temple with a crimson serpent as thick as a water vat. The old fellow coils up there, waiting to gobble up any mischievous brat who runs around...” In a remote mountain seldom visited by people, someone quietly recited a story. At the end, he began to laugh. “That brat tells it like that? Isn't he afraid I'll come looking for him?” As the voice faded, the silent mountain wilderness rang out with the clank of metal scrapi 1Votes160.1kRecs617.1kFans
- 102 How Did I Become Emperor? 我怎么当上了皇帝 With the Divine Constable System at his side, Lu Qian transmigrates to a high-martial-arts world and becomes a lowly constable. All Lu Qian wants is to catch criminals and level up his martial arts so he can protect himself in this dangerous world. He also hopes to punish evil and uphold justice. So how did he end up working in the imperial palace? 0Votes247.4kRecs456.4kFans
- 103 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
- 104 EN Transformed: My System Is Toxic 变身之我的系统有毒 Immortals, gods, scholars, and Daoists; humans, demons, Buddhas, and monsters. A road to the heavens, leading to the summit of martial arts. 5Votes207.7kRecs160.6kFans
- 105 The Primordial World: The Defiant Demon Emperor 洪荒之逆天妖帝 I was human in my past life, but a demon in this one. What can I do? Reborn as Dijun, I have no choice. But if Heaven wants me dead, then what of it if I defy Heaven? The greater course of Heaven's Dao says that the witches and demons must decline while humanity rises. If the Emperor refuses to submit, he will resist Heaven with his own strength. What can Heaven do to me? When I have achieved my goal, I will tread upon Heaven to prove the supreme Great Dao. The Emperor's name shall endure for al 0Votes87.5kRecs85.8kFans
- 106 Once Again in 2010 再一次2010 After sixty years of peace, culture and entertainment flourished. The cultural industry reached an annual value of ten trillion, becoming one of the nation's pillar industries. Film box-office revenue reached one hundred billion, making it the world's second-largest market. Web dramas and online variety shows rose like comets, and the internet became an entirely new entertainment platform. This was an age of entertainment, a carnival of culture, this was… All right, I really cannot keep making 0Votes67.2kRecs87.7kFans
- 107 The Great Demon Monkey 大妖猴 There are six clans of demons: Beast, Wing, Scale, Insect, Wood, and Spirit. Under the formidable power of the Demon Emperor Dijun, they were forged into one, establishing a demon capital centered around the Myriad Demons Hall's deliberations. There, they stood as equals against the Heavenly Court, dividing the Three Realms between them. The war continued for ten thousand years, yet neither side could gain the upper hand. However, after ten thousand years, news that the Demon Emperor Dijun was 0Votes135kRecs69.1kFans
- 108 The Grand Treatise on Transforming into a Dragon 太虚化龙篇 One day, the dragon will rise to the Ninth Heaven and roam across countless worlds. The dragon is me, and I am the dragon: Zhuang Ming. 0Votes226.8kRecs354.8kFans
- 109 Reborn in the Passionate Years 重生燃情年代 When he opened his eyes again, Liang Yifei had returned to the familiar yet strange 1990s. Then he soared to the top! “Every year, all the transmigrators who meet their end in one way or another online could join hands and form a mid-sized city; And the great enterprises they founded could buy the entire Milky Way, all put together! Truth be told, during the first few days after transmigrating, Lu Yuetao 0Votes125.7kRecs125.4kFans
- 110 The Little God Who Sells Protagonists 卖主角的小主神 I transmigrated into a game space where you can become a master by playing games. With a golden finger in hand and the protagonist’s halo around me, my wildly overpowered transmigration life is about to begin! But... “Faction System sale! Huge discounts!” “Super Lottery System! Secret manuals, nuclear bombs, you name it! Half-price sale!” “All kinds of protagonists and golden fingers are on clearance! Buy one, get one free! If it’s fake, we’ll give you ten! Come take a look, even if you don’t bu 0Votes30.9kRecs56.9kFans
- 111 Rise of the Primitive Age 崛起原始时代 [Grand Nation Chronicles: The Legend of Qin essay contest gold medalist] Reborn in the primitive era, he teaches grain cultivation, passes on medical knowledge and martial arts, makes bricks, builds houses and cities, and leads his people to rise upon the land. Note: A primitive-era farming and conquest story, with no mysterious supernatural powers, only the martial arts brought by th 0Votes65kRecs71.5kFans
- 112 The Way of the Investiture of the Gods 封神问道行 This is the story of becoming Shen Gongbao's disciple in the Investiture of the Gods world. 0Votes450.8kRecs308.4kFans
- 113 EN Extraordinary Voyage 超凡大航海 An indifferent god gazes coldly down at the world from above the clouds. A tailless crawler whispers in the gap between winter and spring. An octopus demon god in a top hat plays the flute beneath the cold sea. The steam engine has only just lit the flame of civilization. Swordsmanship and witchcraft clash, while alchemical guns and saili 1Votes294.6kRecs401.5kFans
- 114 Building a System to Read Books 造个系统来读书 A middle-aged man returns to 1998. He can’t remember lottery numbers, can’t trade stocks, knows nothing about business or music, and isn’t much of a writer. How can he turn his life around? The answer: study. This is the story of a middle-aged man returning to his school days and saving himself. This is a reborn-era novel about a warm, everyday life. The System is just a gimmick. … 0Votes145.7kRecs137.2kFans
- 115 Beyond Forgiveness 罪无可赦 “My death is not your victory. At most, it proves that mediocrities waged a terrible war against genius... You raised the banner of justice to eliminate dissent and turn right and wrong upside down... The history books you write will say that I swallowed everything in my path, threw my weight around, and oppressed the weak. Years from now, my strengths will be called flaws. Only those who found justice through my hand will remember my achievements.”, From the most celebrated collection of quotes 0Votes98.2kRecs181.3kFans
- 116 Master of Daoist Arts 道术达人 The Dao reaches through to ghosts and gods, while boxing purifies the human heart. Only those who understand the strange spirits, ghosts, demons, and monsters can truly become human. 0Votes141.2kRecs83.8kFans
- 117 Hidden in the Southern Hills 南山隐 Liu Xiu arrives in another world with nothing to his name. Starting in the wilderness, he builds his dream home one little step at a time. He settles in the southern mountains, grows exotic flowers and herbs, raises a few spirit birds and beasts, and enjoys the simple life. South of the mountains, there’s a heap of grain in the valley. Brew it into wine and drink cup after cup through spring, summer, autumn, and winter. North of the sea, there are tombstones in the cemetery, with piles of demons 0Votes185.4kRecs149.7kFans
- 118 Opening the Sea 开海 The forty-fifth year of the Jiajing reign of the Ming dynasty, on the eve of the Longqing and Wanli revival. This was the best of times. The Qi Army took its first steps toward becoming a modern military force, while foot-powered spinning wheels worked day and night in the southeast, producing silk. The empire was powerful and prosperous. It was also the worst of times. Corruption was driving the garrison system toward collapse, land seizures were worsening, and the cabinet was locked in endless 8Votes578.6kRecs336.2kFans
- 119 Mythic Primordial Species 神话原生种 Does science ultimately lead to mythology? Now that humanity is like a race of gods, does that mean we’ve reached the edge of the universe? Humans may be like gods, but mythology has no end. What we need is not merely resources, but civilization itself. Feng Linwan: “What do you mean, fake? Who dares call me fake? I’ve lived a spotless life.” Show off, then make a run for it. Heh, what a thrill. I’d also recommend my completed, acclaimed novel Unlimited Myth. If you’re looking for a satisfying r 0Votes231.1kRecs229.3kFans
- 120 The Sun and Moon Endure Forever 日月永在 The early Ming dynasty, when the empire was at the height of its power. In this year, Emperor Jianwen, Zhu Yunwen, ascends the throne. The following year, Zhu Di rebels, in what history calls the Jingnan Campaign. And in this year, a transmigrator arrives in this era. Transmigrate into Zhu Yunwen and lead the Great Ming to sweep across the world. 0Votes187.3kRecs242.7kFans
- 121 I Have No Interest in Devil Fruits 我对恶魔果实没有兴趣 Standing before you is the guardian of the flame of history, the Nine Snake Empress's confidant, the inheritor of the will passed down through generations, and the guardian deity of the Pirate King; The natural nemesis of Big Sis Im, the stabilizing pillar amid the tides of the age; I once yanked dragon tendons in the Land of Flowers, and cracked dragon marrow in Wano; I've been to the moon and descended into the deep sea; The Emperor of Red Hair calls me brother, and I drink and sing with the D 0Votes179.3kRecs306.3kFans
- 122 The Han Dynasty's Lingering Smoke 汉鼎余烟 The great Han Dynasty is gradually nearing its end. Over the course of decades, the human world has become a land of ghosts, its plains shrouded in bones. Dragons and serpents rise throughout the realm, each vying to seize the throne. Amid mountains of corpses and seas of blood, a young warrior rises with a blade in hand and gazes around in bewilderment, only to see that heroes still stand tall. The Han Dynasty’s cauldron still smolders. Who will carry on its legacy? 11Votes316.9kRecs229.8kFans
- 123 EN Marvel's Infinite Card Draw 我在漫威无限抽卡 New release: [My Marvel Superhuman Girlfriend] After his soul transmigrates into the World War II era of Marvel, Kyle looks at Captain America before him as a dense series of cards appears over the man's body. [Pistol Proficiency] [Boxing Proficiency] [True Shield-Bashing Proficiency] [Rare: Super Soldier] Would you like to draw? Wait, it is not just abilities. You can even draw any supertechnology and symbiote-like organisms?! 0Votes189.1kRecs272.1kFans
- 124 Becoming the Main God in the Bitter Realm 从苦境开始当主神 Why does Yan Guiren practice the Martial Way of the Human Immortal? With a hundred apertures opened and his divine power surging anew, just how magnificent is Yan Guiren, the peak Human Immortal? Why has Dugu Jian Sheng of Mount Shu challenged Zi Yin Zhenren of Tianyong City? Two sword immortals, the Sword God of Mount Shu and his rival, meet in the ethereal realm of illusion! Who will win, and who will lose? Why has the ghostly carriage burst into the drifting snow of Liuchu? When the Black-and 0Votes64.4kRecs53.9kFans
- 125 The Great Immortal Official 大仙官 With a brush, he writes the path to immortality and longevity; laughing, he roams freely beneath heaven and earth. A dream of an age-old golden millet brought Chu Xian, a poor scholar, memories of a later age. In this vast world where gods and Buddhas reign supreme, the only way to avoid being treated like an insect and enslaved is to keep striving for self-improvement. 0Votes272.6kRecs172kFans
- 126 The Gamer's Leisurely Life in Another World 游戏宅的异界悠闲日常 Warriors train their battle aura, while mages rely on meditation. Lin Daodao spends a long time thinking before finally understanding the path she is about to take. This world is full of geniuses, some gifted and others hardworking, but she is taking a completely different path... the cheat-system path! 0Votes41kRecs91.9kFans
- 127 The Great Villain of the Immortal Martial World 仙武世界大反派 The BOSS's friend! The protagonist's sworn enemy! The heroine's nemesis! The ultimate villain! Gu Xiao travels between different worlds, turning the tables as a villain! 0Votes58.2kRecs107.9kFans
- 128 The Han Songs of the Boundless Wind 长风万里尽汉歌 0Votes247.2kRecs120.5kFans
- 129 Dream-Making Celestial Master 造梦天师 Thousands of autumns pass in a great dream; a spring dream leaves no trace. In an age when everyone dreams, people cultivate by experiencing different dreamscapes. A boy who has nightmares holds a card for cultivating through nightmares... From then on... He rises like a demon king and shines like the blazing sun! With his own two hands, he will make everyone's dreams come true! He will make everyone blush and their hearts race... in their nightmares! 0Votes480.4kRecs315.6kFans
- 130 EN Path of the Wicked Dragon 邪龙道 When people slander me, deceive me, insult me, mock me, scorn me, and despise me, how should I deal with them? Just endure them, yield to them, avoid them, let them be, be patient with them, respect them, and pay them no mind. Wait a few years, and then see how things stand. With a wicked heart and bloodied hands, if you call me evil, I'll only say you're a fool. Break through the dust and clear the haze, win a life of freedom and trade it for a lifetime of peace. Across three thousand worlds an 0Votes1.5MRecs759.3kFans
- 131 EN Everyday Adventures in a TV Series 日常系美剧 After transmigrating into the world of American TV shows, he took the unremarkable path of a great doctor to avoid dying young. Along the way, he found friends among the seven from The Big Bang Theory, the six from Friends, and the five from How I Met Your Mother, competed with the doctors of Grey's Anatomy, Dr. House, and The Good Doctor, and encountered the thrills of Gone Girl, Hard Candy, and Orphan. Ordinary days, never dull. Life in an American TV show is full of fun. 0Votes218.2kRecs168.7kFans
- 132 Take Down That Tower 推掉那座塔 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
- 133 Temporary Guardian 临时监护人 At the request of an old friend, the protagonist travels to Japan to look after a thirteen-year-old girl! The girl is difficult, prickly, and anything but likable, but this should still be an easy job. He's only watching a kid for a month. How hard can it be? But as one strange thing after another happens, the protagonist never expects that simply acting as a temporary guardian will entangle him in a great catastrophe that took place 65 million years ago. Life really is full of surprises! Discus 0Votes79.3kRecs65.6kFans
- 134 I Heard I’m Terrifying After I Die 听说我死后超凶的 One day, a beautiful young woman who claimed to have been reborn suddenly found Lin Wu. "You know the future me?" Lin Wu asked curiously. "Do I get rich? Is my wife beautiful? Do I become famous?" "Future you... is richer than a kingdom and famous across the land." "Wow, really??" "But that's after you're dead." Lin Wu: ??? 0Votes352.2kRecs558.6kFans
- 135 The Exorcist's Self-Cultivation 驱魔人的自我修养 Thanks for the invite. I'm in New York, just got off the plane. Du Wei discovers that he has transmigrated. With no other choice, he returns to his old line of work and opens a psychological counseling clinic. But the patients who come in for help all seem a little strange... Full Subscription Group: Join Group 1 and ask an admin to verify you Note: This book is set in the Conjuring universe. 0Votes125.6kRecs328.5kFans
- 136 Reborn in Journey to the West as the Nine-Headed Insect 重生西游之九头虫 The Investiture of the Gods is over, but the Journey to the West has yet to begin. Jin Chanzi feeds goldfish by the pool of merit. The Monkey King braves wind and rain within the Five-Colored Stone on Flower-Fruit Mountain. Marshal Tianpeng commands the heavenly river's naval forces. The Curtain-Raising General diligently serves in the Celestial Court. The Little White Dragon throws his weight around in the West Sea. The five famous pilgrims are each living their own lives. Elsewhere, the gates 0Votes207.7kRecs138.4kFans
- 137 Evergreen Immortal Path 仙道长青 An ordinary mortal is reborn in the mysterious world of cultivation, becoming a cultivator in a small clan. His elders place their hopes in him, while the family struggles to stay afloat. Faced with one setback after another, Zhang Zhixuan fights his way forward, going against the current to build his clan into a flourishing family and write a life as dreamlike and fleeting as lightning, yet grand and turbulent. VIP group: 815445730 (fans with a score of 2,000 or higher m 1Votes967.6kRecs390.3kFans
- 138 Tianlu Star Is Chatting Again Today 天禄星今天又在水群 In the Primordial World, I am Tian Lu, a Star Lord and one of the 48,000 malevolent stars. I'm an old slacker. 1Votes105.8kRecs183.7kFans
- 139 I Can Sell My Knowledge 我的知识能卖钱 One day, Pan An discovered that he could make money by selling his knowledge. And so, the door to a new world opened. There was no turning back! Pan An went farther and farther down this road... 0Votes100.6kRecs93.7kFans
- 140 Divine-Level Gathering Technique 神级采集术 Here, there's a doll that makes it rain when turned upside down, a chef who summons ingredients from another world to cook with, a sniper rifle that makes you fall in love if it hits you once, and a WeChat group chat that can turn people into zombies. And the protagonist's ability is to collect these abilities! The new book, I'll Add a Point to Everything, is already over a million words long and ready to binge: Add points to items to give them strange, speci 5Votes91.9kRecs115.9kFans
- 141 The Book of the Dao 问道章 Transmigrated and reborn: surely the fate of a protagonist? The art of seal carving: gathering heaven and earth within a tiny space, creating patterns of the Dao in the palm of your hand! Watch as the young Duan Yu lives another life. What kind of extraordinary life will he lead? 0Votes272.9kRecs121.6kFans
- 142 The Primordial World: The Legend of Erlang 洪荒二郎传 He jolted awake from a dying dream, only to find that he had no idea how many years had passed. Yang Jian, a young man without a mole, was crossing the street while looking for novels on Qidian on his phone when a truck running a red light sent him flying. When he woke up, he found himself badly injured and sprawled on a dirt kang, with a cute little girl beside him, her eyes brimming with tears… Since he’d transmigrated into the famous Erlang Shen, Yang Jian, there was one thing he absolutely h 0Votes218kRecs306.4kFans
- 143 The System Made Me a Heavenly Master 系统让我当天师 I've started a new book, I Banned All the Cheaters. Interested readers, please check it out. The System gives him a pair of Heavenly Eyes that can see through the past and future, but he uses them to read people's hearts; It gives him a Heavenly Staff that can turn stone into gold, but he uses it to get himself into trouble. The unlucky Wu Jun is twenty-one years old. The System wants to train him into a supreme Celestial Master who can unravel the universe's deepest truths and guide the cy 0Votes208.4kRecs321.8kFans
- 144 The Creator of the Two-Dimensional World 二次元缔造者 “Can you perform that again?” “I, Xu Rui, would rather die than jump from here and make animation!, Making animation is so much fun!” This book contains plenty of backstabbing, the fake side of the industry presented as truth, baseless backstage gossip, human nature, and warnings about how delicious things can be. Just pretend it’s all true. 0Votes112.8kRecs166.7kFans
- 145 The Immortal Court's Edict of the Dao 仙庭封道传 The young Su Ting carries Lu Ya's legacy as he transmigrates to a world of immortal heroes and myths. He forges the Immortal-Slaying Flying Knife and achieves a body of thunder and fire. He shakes the heavens above and strikes terror into the netherworld below. No god across the heavens dares offend him. “I have a blade that terrifies every god, demon, and monster throughout the Myriad Worlds!” 0Votes221.3kRecs176.5kFans
- 146 The Wanli Emperor Has Arrived 万历驾到 You transmigrate into the body of Emperor Wanli of the Ming Dynasty, and you'll hear a voice announce: “Emperor Wanli has arrived!” I'm no good at writing introductions. It's simply a story about transmigrating into Wanli's body and becoming emperor. 0Votes181.2kRecs167.5kFans
- 147 The Wizard Who Came from Afar 巫师自远方来 From a wandering knight’s young squire to a transmigrator who knows nothing about the world, he dons a cloak and takes up a staff. In an age shrouded in darkness, he walks the line between reason and madness, becoming a foreign wizard from a distant land... 0Votes61kRecs102.8kFans
- 148 EN The Scholar of Great Wei 大魏读书人 Year One of Wuchang. After seven failed northern campaigns, the Great Wei Dynasty was bankrupt, its people were destitute, and then the late emperor died. Afterward, the empress ascended the throne, her radiance illuminating the world. At the time, demons and monsters appeared everywhere, bringing disaster to the mortal realm. The Great Wei’s feudal princes were restless, the court was in turmoil, and foreign powers watched hungrily from the sidelines. Just as the Great Wei Dynasty stood on the 0Votes3MRecs2.7MFans
- 149 EN Reborn on the Sword's Edge, Wandering the Mortal World 托身白刃里，浪迹红尘中 It is merely a martial arts transmigration serial, a story about practicing martial arts in pursuit of transcendence. 0Votes236.6kRecs194.7kFans
- 150 EN Harry Potter: I Am Legend 哈利波特之我是传奇 Huo Fa arrived in the world of Harry Potter, delighted at the thought of seeing the legendary wizard with his own eyes. But then he realized he'd arrived as a classmate of Voldemort and a student of Dumbledore. Where's my Hermione? Where's my trio? They don't exist… What's more, under pressure from the compulsory education System, he has to complete seven years of mandatory magic training. When Huo Fa finally came to his senses, he realized he hadn't come to witness a legend. He'd come to 7Votes257.1kRecs296.6kFans
