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  1. 51 EN The Puppet Master's Path to the Dao 偃者道途 Xianxia3.0M WordsCompleted (The author has several completed works totaling over ten million words, so feel free to add this to your collection and read at your leisure.) Li Chen transmigrates to another world, where everything he sees and hears is bizarre and fantastical, with a world all its own. The mainstream cultivators here are artificers of the Yanshi sect, skilled in all manner of crafts and in controlling mechanical puppets. Secret techniques for making automatons, ingenious wonders of craftsmanship, countless wa 0Votes126kRecs74.8kFans
  2. 52 The All-Purpose Butler 全职家丁 Eastern Fantasy1.8M WordsCompleted As household attendants, we must master every skill, whether civil or martial, refined or vulgar, even those that cannot be spoken of in polite company. We must also keep studying every day and become top-tier talents! Besides, it would be best to start raising our young mistress from childhood and make her an unparalleled powerhouse! Finally, we’re only humble household attendants. If you want to cause trouble, start a fight, or anything like that, please find our young lady! 0Votes113.9kRecs67.3kFans
  3. 53 The Unnamable Cyberpunk 不可名状的赛博朋克 Western Fantasy1.9M WordsCompleted If you’re interested, go check it out~ 0Votes180.4kRecs241.1kFans
  4. 54 So I’m a Second-Generation Demon 原来我是妖二代 Urban2.6M WordsCompleted On his twentieth birthday, Li Xianyu received his father's inheritance: a beautiful great-great-grandmother who was eighteen years old. Li Xianyu: "Great-great-grandma, why are you so young?" Great-great-grandma: "Because I died when I was eighteen." Li Xianyu: Σ(っ°Д°;)っ Everyone in there is talented and so nice to talk to. Join the group, and you'll feel right at home. 37Votes1.1MRecs796.1kFans
  5. 55 Another World Chatroom 异世界聊天室 Light Novel621k WordsOngoing Shun Cen glanced at the current members of the group. “Once we reach twenty members, we'll open the portal to other worlds. Come on, let's get a few more people in...” Blank, Black Cat, Flying Squirrel, Reimu, Homura Akemi, Rintarou Okabe, Brook, Ichigo Kurosaki, Kotori Itsuka, Steve, and others... Kratos: Let me know when you fight Walpurgisnacht. Atreus: @Homura Akemi My father says to let him know when you fight Walpurgisnacht. Dr. Roman: When does FGO 2.3 come out? Shun Cen: Why did you chan 0Votes133.1kRecs99.6kFans
  6. 56 The Knight of the DC Universe DC家的骑士 Light Novel4.9M WordsCompleted When Ke Wen realized he had transmigrated into the DC Universe, he was utterly devastated. This world was even more dangerous than Marvel! Fortunately, his golden finger System was powerful enough to make him feel he could survive in a DC Universe where gods battled one another. Superman can shatter stars with his bare hands? No problem. Kamen Rider E says he can do that too. The Flash can run faster than light? Uh, that one might be a tough opponent. No worries, come forth, Ghost Eyecon! Fla 1Votes284.6kRecs276.6kFans
  7. 57 A Certain American Comic's Agent 某美漫的特工 Infinite Myriad Worlds2.0M WordsCompleted At the turn of the millennium, Mark stood alone before the floor-to-ceiling windows of his penthouse atop the Celestial Tower in Manhattan, holding a glass of bourbon as he celebrated his thirtieth birthday! He had a younger brother who'd led himself astray, a sister who'd dreamed of becoming a nun since childhood but ended up a celebrity, and a little sister who'd just awakened her chuunibyou streak and was clamoring to make peace with ordinary humans. He had a car, a house, and a career he'd t 5Votes331.6kRecs331.3kFans
  8. 58 Heaven Sent Me Talent, So I Must Have a Use 天降我才必有用 Urban3.5M WordsCompleted Lose weight or die! The story of a banished immortal striving to make his way in the mortal world! 0Votes1.9MRecs529.5kFans
  9. 59 Days Spent Cultivating with Senior Sister 陪师姐修仙的日子 Xianxia4.7M WordsCompleted With the words, “If my heart cannot find peace, how can I bring peace to the world?”, Lin Feng transmigrated. Apparently, he has six senior sisters, each weirder than the last. They’re classic cases of having put their talent points into all the wrong things. Other people cultivate immortality with astonishing talent. When it’s my turn, things get a little awkward. Other people make rapid progress in cultivation. When it’s my turn, I advance half a meter in a thousand days. Sometimes I seriously 0Votes86kRecs146.4kFans
  10. 60 The Heavens: Master of the Celestial Court 诸天之掌控天庭 Infinite Myriad Worlds1.3M WordsCompleted Chang Wei inexplicably found himself outside the silent Heavenly Court’s Southern Heavenly Gate, only to discover that it connected to countless worlds and allowed travel through time and space! Heroes of the Condor Heroes, The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber, The Twin Dragons of the Tang Dynasty, The Heroes of the Three Kingdoms, Fate/stay night, Legend of the Sanctuary… He travels between fantasy and reality, forging an immortal legend that reigns above the nine heavens! 0Votes302.6kRecs211.3kFans
  11. 61 There's Something Wrong with My Jade Carvings 我的玉雕不正常 Mystery & Supernatural1.7M WordsCompleted He took a sip of plain water from the jade flask and felt alternating waves of heat and cold wash over him, as if he were caught between ice and fire. He did a hundred push-ups in one go without even getting winded... He opened the jade slip and found it covered in golden runes, though it had been blank before. When he touched them, something seemed to appear in his mind... He took a bath to calm down, only 0Votes69kRecs156kFans
  12. 62 EN Step Back, Let Your Master Handle This 退后让为师来 Infinite Myriad Worlds3.0M WordsCompleted After transmigrating as Tang Sanzang and successfully completing his pilgrimage for the scriptures, he went into seclusion to cultivate. When he “woke up,” the world had changed beyond recognition. The gods and Buddhas filling the heavens had vanished without a trace. Only a forest of steel and towering skyscrapers remained. Had he really returned to the modern age? But this world was full of games played by gods and demons, reincarnations and journeys between worlds, ghosts and monsters, and de 0Votes762.6kRecs1.3MFans
  13. 63 Take Care, Chancellor 丞相保重 Light Novel1.1M WordsCompleted What is the way of a true king? If they refuse to submit, make them. What is the way of a tyrant? Make them submit, then make them anyway. What is it to combine the ways of a king and a tyrant? Whether they submit or not, make them if you feel like it. Combining the ways of kings and tyrants with the schools of a hundred thinkers, skilled at commanding troops and governing the state, leading proud soldiers and controlling fierce generals, executing rebellious ministers and crushing powerful clan 0Votes80.1kRecs87.8kFans
  14. 64 The Cross-World Curio Shop 跨界闲品店 Urban1.0M WordsCompleted This is an app for trading secondhand goods. Categories include [Alchemy Elixirs], [Summoning Contracts], [Secret Arts and Techniques], [Rare Treasures and Artifacts]... You can also use it to find a job, a partner, a place to live, or someone to fight... Finally, please be a conscientious shopkeeper and protect your own plane. 0Votes260.5kRecs140.5kFans
  15. 65 My Deskmate Is Ferocious 同桌凶猛 Urban877k WordsCompleted His childhood friend and deskmate has actually become a superstar: fierce yet adorable. VIP group: 9555-74517 (subscribe to any one of the following in full: "Deskmate", "Hunting Forgeries", or "Dragon King") 0Votes12.5MRecs694kFans
  16. 66 The Real Men of a Woman-First World 女权世界的真汉子 Light Novel1.6M WordsCompleted (An alternate world) After Zhang Hao fainted from watching a blood moon that appeared only once in a century, he woke to find the whole world had changed... Gender roles and attitudes had been completely reversed. Women marrying men had become men marrying women, with the bride's family even paying a betrothal gift. It was perfectly normal for women to earn money and support the family while men stayed home as househusbands. Women without a car or a house were looked down on, and might not even 0Votes195.7kRecs234.2kFans
  17. 67 Shenanigans With The Settings 有关设定的骚操作 Urban431k WordsOngoing Why do you need algebraic functions just to cast a little fireball? Why do you have to study biology to use storage space? What on earth is this piecewise equation for energy? And how are world creation and mental landscapes connected? This is exhausting. Zhou Yujie chooses Easy Mode. [Please check the work’s related section for the reader group.] 0Votes46.7kRecs26.8kFans
  18. 68 Tomorrow Never Came 明日未临 Sci-Fi1.7M WordsCompleted In 2130, the sun suddenly went out, plunging Earth into a frozen world. Lu Yuan, the last survivor of the Frozen Era, returned to 2125. He had five years to change everything, aided by the AI computer that had traveled back in time with him. In the end, Lu Yuan decided to save the world through a game. The apocalypse game set after the sun goes dark, before tomorrow ever comes: nuclear fusion technology, artificial intelligence robots, a lunar base, cities on Mars. Everything that has yet to be 0Votes137.9kRecs143.6kFans
  19. 69 I Heard I’m Terrifying After I Die 听说我死后超凶的 Urban1.1M WordsCompleted 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
  20. 70 Song Beiyun 宋北云 Historical3.6M WordsCompleted I never had much ambition in life. A mutton-fat pastry, a bowl of sesame oil soup, and a house with gray-tiled walls were enough. So don't push me. 0Votes694.3kRecs415.2kFans
  21. 71 The Myriad Heavens Descend into Reality 诸天降临现实 Infinite Myriad Worlds1.6M WordsCompleted (P.S. My new book, The Myriad Worlds Instance Dungeon Maker, is now updating.) One day, Xiao Se discovered that his treasured figurines and some of his fantasy characters had all come to life and appeared in his home... Xiao Yan: Why do I always have to be pushed to the brink before I can break through? Where’s Tudou?! Ye Fan: Bro, I’m with you. Let’s go take him down. Damn it, Sacred Ruins ended on a cliffhanger again. Count me in. Nero: Umu, umu! Would you like to listen to my song, Praetor? U 0Votes156.5kRecs168.3kFans
  22. 72 Temporary Guardian 临时监护人 Urban942k WordsCompleted 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
  23. 73 I Can Rewind 我能回档不死 Mystery & Supernatural1.7M WordsCompleted Reborn in a parallel world, only to find strangeness everywhere… Do not enter the bathroom after midnight. At exactly two in the morning, there’s a knock at the door. A gaunt woman with disheveled hair is always standing with her back to me. Am I caught up in a paranormal incident? Good thing I can reload! This is the story of someone reborn in a world invaded by the paranormal, carefully navigating each step and fighting the strange with bizarre tactics. 0Votes378.7kRecs298.2kFans
  24. 74 Live Streaming from the Wilderness of Another World 异世荒野直播 Infinite Myriad Worlds2.3M WordsCompleted I once lived in a monster rainforest where giant trees blotted out the sky, and faced Antoun head-on. I also once crossed a rotting land filled with corpse miasma, walking shoulder to shoulder with a death knight; I once hid in a City of Molten Fire where flames soared into the sky, stealing a Transformers power core. I also once mingled in an elemental plane that seemed both real and illusory, riding a Gyarados around the world; My name is Ling Mo, and I am a Martial God. I am currently livestr 0Votes156.7kRecs122.6kFans
  25. 75 Please Be a Good Person 请做个好人 Light Novel830k WordsCompleted I, Yu Qing, am a good person. Also, the actual title of this book is Kneel Before My Forty-Meter Broadsword and Accept Your Death, Then Reform Yourself in Hell and Strive to Be a Good Person in Your Next Life. The title above is just an abbreviation. P.S. I’m no good at writing blurbs. Dear readers, why not click in and take a look? 0Votes166.1kRecs146kFans
  26. 76 Gu Refining 炼蛊 Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsCompleted Calamities are endless, and demons wreak havoc upon the world. Humans are like ants, and lives are as worthless as blades of grass. In this chaotic and dangerous world, wondrous Gu insects become the lever that shifts fate. 0Votes113.5kRecs94.1kFans
  27. 77 Divine-Level Gathering Technique 神级采集术 Urban1.0M WordsCompleted 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
  28. 78 Not a Strange Tale 不聊斋 Xianxia982k WordsCompleted I have a three-foot sword, its cold edge drawn. I dare ask: who will set right the injustices of the world? I have a single brush, ink sinking deep into the page. I can write the chronicles of the ages and tell right from wrong! 1Votes194.5kRecs214.6kFans
  29. 79 Marvel: Infinite Personas 漫威之无限人格 Light Novel1.2M WordsCompleted Simply put, this is the story of a guy who doesn't even know how many alternate personalities he has, whose personalities are all based on famous figures from different worlds, making trouble in the Marvel Universe! Quicksilver: How could you possibly catch up with me! Raymond: Speed is power, young man. Have you ever been kicked by the light? Loki: Why can you ignore my illusion magic? Raymond: Prepare yourself, my foolish little brother Iron Man: Who... are you, really? Raymond: I am Megatr 0Votes118.9kRecs173kFans
  30. 80 Bug House 虫屋 Mystery & Supernatural1.2M WordsCompleted A slightly plump man carrying a broom walks into the courtyard. He sweeps up the fallen leaves, then turns to look at the plaque over the gate: Insect House. “If you don't show yourselves, I'll turn you into flower fertilizer.” 4Votes184.6kRecs185.8kFans
  31. 81 Divine Path Revival 神道复苏 Xianxia1.8M WordsCompleted Spiritual qi revival brings suffering to all. Dou Changsheng arrives by transmigration, holding the Investiture of the Gods. He issues divine decrees, contends for destiny, gathers incense offerings, rises through the divine ranks, and claims the world. And so on. How did I wake up as the Celestial Emperor? Am I still dreaming? Note: This book features the divine path, battles for dominion through destiny, farming, and a madman with countless secret identities! 0Votes199.2kRecs204.2kFans
  32. 82 Mythic League 神话级联盟 Gaming1.5M WordsCompleted The world's greatest Master Yi fought for ten days and nights, slaying the king-level demonic beast Ironclad Dragon and earning the adoration of thousands! A king-level enforcer smashed through a city wall with one punch, helping the city's residents escape to safety and leaving behind a legendary tale! The strongest frost witch, Lissandra, froze three thousand li and held back eight thousand demonic beasts all by herself! When he wakes, the world has changed completely. Humanity has become 0Votes239.1kRecs225.8kFans
  33. 83 Naruto: The Great Teacher System 火影之大老师系统 Light Novel1.0M WordsOngoing Hello, my name is Umino Iruka. I am a veteran transmigrator. Following the chief principal's orders, I have taken on the “Big Teacher” class and will educate Konoha's new generation into successors who contribute to society, benefit the shinobi world, hold sound values, possess formidable strength, and develop morally, intellectually, and physically in every way. We shall strive, during the approaching Fourth Shinobi World War, to shoulder the great responsibility of saving the world and liberat 0Votes33.8kRecs55.4kFans
  34. 84 The Voice-Changing Master 变声大佬 Light Novel1.3M WordsCompleted In this era of voice changers, you can never know what the person on the other end of a voice chat really is. You think that someone who goes “tee-hee” must be a girl? You think the person calling you “honey” in a game is female? You think someone who puts on women’s clothes must be a woman? Shen Yan is a little-known voice actor. Thanks to his talent for changing his voice, he has discovered a whole new side of the world. 0Votes93.6kRecs116.3kFans
  35. 85 EN Global Collapse 全球崩坏 Mystery & Supernatural2.4M WordsOngoing “I was abandoned at the entrance to the Starting Point Orphanage. Later, the orphanage went bankrupt.” “I once attended a kindergarten. Later, it went out of business.” “In the past twenty years, I've lived through a train derailment, a 28-car pileup, a natural gas leak, a gas explosion… But I'm still alive.” “Life has done everything it can to wipe me out, but I've stubbornly survived.” “But I never imagined life would pull something like this again, ” [Welcome to the Global Evolution Game 44Votes548kRecs783.8kFans
  36. 86 The Daoist Temple That Can Transmigrate 会穿越的道观 Infinite Myriad Worlds1.7M WordsCompleted Cao Yi, the head of Yuxu Temple, obtained the Daoist Fortune System. He cultivated the Dao, caught ghosts, subdued jiangshi, suppressed demons, and eradicated evil spirits. Golden cores, immortal artifacts, talismans, spiritual roots: he had it all. Countless years later, he finally reached the highest realm of cultivation: merging with the Dao, beyond the Dao and beyond the self. The sole reality, transcending time and space. Boundless and infinite, eternity in an instant. 0Votes123.1kRecs246.9kFans
  37. 87 A Martial Artist in the Marvel Universe 美漫世界的武者 Infinite Myriad Worlds1.7M WordsCompleted Shen Hao tripped while running and transmigrated to the era of World War II, becoming Captain America's comrade-in-arms. However, what he never expected was that after sleeping that night, he transmigrated again, becoming the younger brother of Luo Feng, the big shot from Swallowed Star. Shen Hao said in bewilderment: Is there anyone who transmigrated more haphazardly than I did? P.S.: Marvel Universe + Swallowed Star = Complementary worlds 0Votes181.8kRecs173.7kFans
  38. 88 EN The Era of Mist 迷雾纪元 Sci-Fi3.2M WordsOngoing The galaxy is vast, the universe boundless. When we gaze up at the stars, how can we know that what we see is all there is, or that what we know is reality? There are always forces in the universe that we cannot resist. In 1919 of the Old Era Calendar, the Solar System plunged into a dense fog that shrouded the stars. From that day on, the galaxy vanished and the world was transformed. Mind arts and physical arts advanced side by side, while science and divine arts coexisted. Wherever the sun sh 2Votes338.5kRecs161.5kFans
  39. 89 Traveler of the Myriad Worlds 诸天旅人 Infinite Myriad Worlds2.3M WordsCompleted I journey through every world, all so that after I leave, the Myriad Worlds will sing of my legend. In "The Legend of Lu Xiaofeng", I thrust a sword beyond perfection atop the Forbidden City, defeat every hero, and leave behind a legend of the sword. In "Shattering the Void", I leave behind a legend of ascension. In "The Snowy Path of the Heroic Blade", I mak 0Votes177kRecs304.2kFans
  40. 90 Online Gaming: The White Emperor Is Unrivaled 网游之白帝无双 Gaming2.9M WordsOngoing In the year 24XX, after centuries of refinement, virtual worlds have grown increasingly sophisticated and gradually become humanity's second world. People can continue their social lives, work, and studies there in a state of suspended animation. Virtual games, offshoots of these worlds, have enjoyed even greater success. With strong support and promotion from the Federal Government, new games are released season after season, each generation giving way to the next as stars collide and the cycle 3Votes102.2kRecs63kFans
  41. 91 My Daughter Has a System 我的女儿有个系统 Urban1.4M WordsCompleted The world changed dramatically, and spiritual qi revived. Zhang Xiaomeng: “Dad! Take me up the mountain to watch the meteor shower?” Zhang Chu: “We can watch it from home, so why go up the mountain?” Zhang Xiaomeng: “The meteors are closer up th 0Votes88.6kRecs72.1kFans
  42. 92 The TV Drama World 电视剧世界 Infinite Myriad Worlds262k WordsCompleted A UP creator on a certain video website uploaded a video titled: "The TV Dramas That Those Born in the 1980s and 1990s Once Watched!" With nothing better to do, Song Mingjing clicked in to watch it and, with a whoosh, transmigrated! 0Votes128.8kRecs72.3kFans
  43. 93 The Great Demon King Wakes from a Long Sleep 大魔头一觉醒来 Eastern Fantasy363k WordsOngoing Nan Ming woke up one day to find he had become human. He had a sister with a protagonist template, a fiancée who had been reborn several hundred years in the future and had just called off their engagement, and a distant cousin who had transmigrated into this world... This is the story of an indescribable archdemon from a distant dimension, disguising himself as a low-level character and starting from scratch as he plays at being human. P.S. Dark themes, an invincible protagonist, a villainous B 0Votes43.7kRecs76.9kFans
  44. 94 The Little Police Officer Who Became an Immortal Beast Master 成为仙兽师的小民警 Urban1.0M WordsCompleted A slice-of-life story about pets and the police. “Officer, I lost my big Apple phone.” “...Hold out your hand and let the black-haired mutt sniff it. All right, I know where it is. Follow me!” “Officer, someone on the roof of Building Six in Jinyuewan Community is heartbroken and about to jump!” “Spider Lady, stop decorating your web cave. This is a matter of life and death. Hurry up and weave a ten-meter-wide, three-layer silk net below. Make sure everyone's safe.” “Officer, there's a distur 0Votes348.9kRecs87.4kFans
  45. 95 A High-Energy Arrival 高能来袭 Eastern Fantasy2.0M WordsCompleted A century after the Great Cataclysm, a brand-new profession is born. Its practitioners command iron, copper, phosphorus, gold, silicon, carbon... Gao Neng stared at his hidden talent in shock: Iron 100%, copper 100%, tin 100%, silver 100%, gold 100%, phosphorus 100%, sulfur 100%, silicon 100%... Reader discussion and VIP book club: 450416188 (full subscribers only), regular book club: 392767347 (no full subscription required) 0Votes203.4kRecs330.5kFans
  46. 96 Deep-Sea Admiral 深海提督 Sci-Fi2.4M WordsCompleted All in all, this is the story of a deep-sea admiral from Mars who plunders the entire world. - - - -P.S. 1: This book was completed in Chapter 886. The chapters after that are an epilogue, meaning events that take place after the conclusion. -P.S. 2: The new book, Cultural Invasion into Another World, has begun. 0Votes234.5kRecs173kFans
  47. 97 The Asylum of Ten Thousand Worlds 万界疯人院 Mystery & Supernatural1.3M WordsCompleted New book: "Medicine Cannot Save the Qin Dynasty". Go read it! No one knows when it began, but a certain mental hospital appeared in the world. It has been seen on the busiest streets of Gotham City and hidden in the darkest corners of Raccoon City. It may have been briefly described in "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes", or appeared for a single second in *Hannibal*… Some say the girl in the nurse’s uniform looks a bit like Harley Quinn. Others say the old man in a second-floor ward claims to 0Votes207.1kRecs302.2kFans
  48. 98 My Items Can Level Up 我的物品能升级 Sci-Fi967k WordsCompleted You discover that spiritual qi has revived. You gain a supernatural ability: Upgrade Items. You build a mechanical exoskeleton. You create a golden finger: the Ultimate Top Student System. Science fiction means imagining the future, but some of those things now seem within reach. I’m best at talking nonsense with a straight face. Come along and explore a science-fiction world that’s closer than you think (or just made up). 0Votes302.9kRecs258.3kFans
  49. 99 I Can Always Score 我就是能进球 Sports3.0M WordsCompleted Every goal is a lucky guess! I'm the man standing at the summit! For me, deciding the outcome of a match is easy. Even deciding who wins the championship is easy. But no matter how high you stand, you still have your troubles. My biggest headache is being too good-looking, too handsome… I'm constantly being harassed. Sigh~~ P.S. My completed works include Super Training Master, Super Sports Expert, Super Prophecy Master, The Legendary Footballer Zhang Tiehan, and Xu Zhu's Football Journey. Give 0Votes588.5kRecs211.1kFans
  50. 100 The King Sent Me to Patrol the Mountain 大王令我来巡山 Historical1.4M WordsCompleted When Lin Ning woke up, he discovered that he had become the “noble” second-generation heir to a bandit gang. But since he was too weak to even truss a chicken, he couldn't inherit the top position. It could only go to his formidable fiancée. 0Votes436.4kRecs300.7kFans

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