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  1. 51 Reborn: Rising in Hong Kong 重生:崛起香江 Urban5.4M WordsCompleted Rickshaws, floral water, the Four Great Detectives, and pleasure boats on the Kowloon River! Cheongsam-clad beauties swaying to and fro, and the dreamlike Hong Kong! Reborn in Hong Kong... With a hand full of unbeatable cards, Shi Zhijian makes opportunity bloom everywhere! 0Votes121.8kRecs293.2kFans
  2. 52 Silent Secret War 秘战无声 Realistic Fiction3.7M WordsCompleted The third and final installment in the Secret War trilogy, Silent: During a massacre, Luo Yao narrowly escapes death. By a twist of fate, he enters the Linli Special Training Class. Using his exceptional hearing, he hunts down traitors, roots out moles, tracks Japanese spies, cracks the Japanese army’s top-secret codes, and lives a legendary life. A great spy’s deeds are written on his tombstone. Luo Yao, the greatest spy of the twentieth century (Titing) A Changfeng release is always a masterpi 0Votes186.8kRecs260.9kFans
  3. 53 Running a Homestay, from the Start I Host Wu Song 经营民宿,开局接待武松 Urban4.3M WordsCompleted “I’m Wu Song. May I ask whether you sell wine here?” When a burly man in ancient attire, carrying a whistling staff, arrived at the entrance of the guesthouse, Li Yu was worrying about his business, completely unaware that his life was about to undergo a spectacular transformation... A four-million-word premium food novel, I’m Done Pretending, I’m the God of Cooking, I Admit It, is already complete. Quality guaranteed, so please enjoy without worry. 1Votes258.1kRecs396.6kFans
  4. 54 I'm Really Just a Village Chief 我真的只是村长 Urban2.5M WordsCompleted Liu Chunlai, a billionaire from the twenty-first century, had just succeeded as an entrepreneur and hadn’t even had time to enjoy it when Heaven dumped him in a poor mountain village in the southwest during the early days of reform and opening-up. The place had gone ten years without a new bride marrying into it. To keep his younger sister’s dream of going to college from being crushed by ignorance, he only wanted to become a team leader. But without knowing the full story, he swore in front of 0Votes257.1kRecs209.7kFans
  5. 55 A B-List Entertainer Who Only Plays Idiots 文娱低手,只演弱智 Urban215k WordsCompleted Short version: Crayon Xiao Qian Middle-of-the-road version: The Entertainment Industry Accelerator Deluxe version: The more foolish the kid, the more fun they have. A tiny head, but tremendous power~ 0Votes11.3kRecs32.3kFans
  6. 56 The Directionally Challenged Tour Guide 路痴导游 Urban1.9M WordsCompleted “Why would someone with no sense of direction become a tour guide?” “Because I can walk the same road with you for a lifetime, and it’ll still feel fresh every time.” “Do you say that to every female tourist?” “I’m a tour guide. If I can’t find my way and can’t even talk, won’t the tourists beat me to death?” “I feel like beating you to death right now!” (Author of the completed slice-of-life career novel God-Tier Tony, so dive in without worry.) 1Votes31.3kRecs35.7kFans
  7. 57 A Traveler Through the Heavens 行走诸天的旅行者 Infinite Myriad Worlds836k WordsCompleted He once reached the pinnacle in The Smiling, Proud Wanderer, brought yin and yang together in The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber, and created legends in Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils. He uncovered the Temple’s secrets in Joy of Life, slew the divine dragon and proved his Dao in The Wind and Cloud, took Lin Dong as his disciple and helped him master Martial Universe, and helped Qin Yu save Jiang Li so the lovers could finally be together. He drove back foreign invaders, saved the universe, and unleash 0Votes3.2kRecs26.9kFans
  8. 58 Nursing Children in the Journey to the West 我在西游奶孩子 Xianxia541k WordsCompleted After transmigrating into Journey to the West as a wild boar, Zhu An finally accepted reality and faced it bravely. He ended up with a litter of piglets, and the strongest among them turned out to be Pigsy, who had only just been reincarnated! (Note: The male lead became a pig before Pigsy was born, and had already cultivated into a demon. You know how it is.) Zhu An: “Keep up with your old man! The fake Heavenly Court is full of fresh, juicy cabbages waiting for us to root around in!” The goofy 0Votes48kRecs47kFans
  9. 59 I Brought Shame on My Rebirth 我给重生丢脸了 Urban2.2M WordsCompleted It was a year when youth was in full bloom: someone to love, memories to savor. A quiet little story with almost no posturing and an exceptionally slow pace… [The place names in this story are all made up. Any resemblance to real names or other coincidences is entirely unintentional, and there is absolutely no mockery intended! 1Votes60.4kRecs91.1kFans
  10. 60 My Big Brother Is Called Zhu Chongba 我大哥叫朱重八 Historical1.5M WordsCompleted That year, at the City God Temple, Zhu Wu and Zhu Chongba shared a pot of dog meat. That year, Zhu Chongba led a few horsemen in a charge against the enemy camp, fighting his way through seven times to save Xiao Wu! That year, amid piles of corpses, the brothers embraced. Their comrades stood shoulder to shoulder beneath a blood-red setting sun. That year, looking back toward Haozhou, Chongba choked up on the city wall. Brother! People only grow up after experiencing many things, becoming tr 2Votes146.5kRecs171.1kFans
  11. 61 The Three Kingdoms: I Begin by Riding Alone into Jingzhou 三国从单骑入荆州开始 Historical3.0M WordsCompleted “A son should be like Sun Zhongmou. Liu Jingsheng’s sons are no better than pigs and dogs.” In the first year of Chuping, Liu Qi, whom Cao Cao had called a pig-dog, stood outside the gates of Yicheng and entered Jingzhou on his father Liu Biao’s behalf. How can I avoid being a pig-dog of a son? A good son takes on his father’s burdens. Riding alone into Yicheng to settle matters with the clans is too dangerous. I’ll go in my father’s place. Dealing with Jingzhou’s internal and external troubles 0Votes105.8kRecs209.4kFans
  12. 62 Legend 1997 传奇1997 Urban1.6M WordsCompleted The same rebirth, a different 1997. This is the year Sui Bo’s legend begins... 0Votes113.7kRecs125.9kFans
  13. 63 The Supreme Physician 上医至明 Urban4.8M WordsCompleted The superior physician treats illness before it appears, the ordinary physician treats illness in its early stages, and the inferior physician treats illness after it has already developed! Yu Zhiming, with a serious expression: You don't have to believe me, but I have to tell you that you will develop cancer within the next year… P.S. Readers waiting for updates can read the author's excellent completed older works, The Miracle-Working Heart Doctor and The Hospital Doctor with Cheats! 1Votes146.2kRecs216.5kFans
  14. 64 Final Diagnosis 最终诊断 Urban2.8M WordsOngoing Originally titled I’m Really Not the Second-Generation Doctor The patient’s point of view: Brain: All units, report your current condition. Liver: Function lost, 88%. Lungs: Function lost, 95%. Stomach: Function lost, 95%. Kidneys: Function lost, 64%. Heart: Function lost, 88%. Brain: The body can no longer reverse the situation on its own. How much adrenaline remains in reserve? Adrenal glands 0Votes25.6kRecs55.9kFans
  15. 65 The Days I Became Roommates with a Superstar 我和大明星成为室友的日子 Urban758k WordsCompleted After Xiao Lei unexpectedly ends up sharing an apartment with a superstar and gets forcibly bound to her as her boyfriend, he has no choice but to set out on the road to stardom for her sake. He can do it all: planning, songwriting, and screenwriting. He’s a master of everything from singing and martial arts to acting. 0Votes3.2kRecs10.3kFans
  16. 66 The East Wind Is Cruel 破阵子之东风恶 Ancient Romance300k WordsCompleted How did a model female prodigy, worried about the fate of the world, grow into a ruthless, scheming Crown Princess? Countless male favorites? A child out of wedlock? Did she replace the prime minister on the spot with her childhood sweetheart just because she thought he was old and ugly? The truth is, she can't even tell men and women apart. She doesn't care about reason. Whatever she says goes. Watch how the wicked Dongfeng becomes a good empress with a terrible reputation. 0Votes13.9kRecs35kFans
  17. 67 I'm Really Not Interested in Money 我对钱真没兴趣 Urban1.2M WordsCompleted (An interactive novel, formerly titled The Retirement Life of a Billionaire. You decide how the tycoon lives!) Yin He, the “young billionaire,” sells his company in America and achieves financial freedom. He returns to China and begins his retirement life, and then~ then it's up to the readers. 0Votes286.1kRecs276.5kFans
  18. 68 The Great Era: 2010 大时代之2010 Urban1.2M WordsCompleted Also known as Reborn: The Mobile Internet Empire In 2010, the PC era, the three giants BAT dominated the internet industry, towering above their rivals. The rise of Apple and Android smartphones opened the door to the mobile internet. Zhou Yujie, a senior ByteDance programmer, returns to his youth and builds a vast mobile internet empire... (The author has also completed an older novel, Reborn: The Rise of a Tycoon, a purely business-focused urban story. If you enjoy this genre, go check it out! 0Votes41.5kRecs82.5kFans
  19. 69 I Experienced Three Thousand Protagonists in My Life 我一生经历三千主角 Xianxia1.1M WordsCompleted Wang Qing is a supporting character who wants to become an immortal. He plans to find the real protagonist and hitch a ride. He judges whether someone is the protagonist by just two criteria: First: Are they willing to give him benefits and help him become immortal? Second: Can they kill him? “Someone who can't kill me and will give me benefits to help me become immortal is the one favored by fate, the chosen one of this era, the protagonist of this world! I'll become his most steadfast companio 0Votes104kRecs67.5kFans
  20. 70 The Dragon King's Tsundere Daily Life 龙王的傲娇日常 Urban1.3M WordsCompleted I’m a dragon. Am I proud of it? Yes, I am. This is a story about an arrogant Dragon King who says he doesn’t want to show off, but can’t stop bragging. VIP group: 9555-74517 (subscribe to any one of the following in full: "Deskmate", "Hunting Forgeries", or "Dragon King") 0Votes5.9MRecs194.6kFans
  21. 71 Reborn: The Rise of a Tycoon 重生大亨崛起 Urban1.1M WordsCompleted He woke up to find himself back in Hong Kong. This was an era on the verge of a golden age. This was the story of a tycoon’s rise. 0Votes71.9kRecs108.8kFans
  22. 72 A Certain Scientific Pirate 某科学的海贼 Light Novel826k WordsCompleted “When I first joined the Navy, the marines aboard the ship weren’t battle-ready yet. We lacked cannons, experience, and, most importantly, people. We were a tiny crew, barely more than a handful, and couldn’t even capture a pirate with a ten-million-belly bounty. The ship was small, the sails were tattered, and between the two of us we couldn’t even manage three cannonballs each. I went to Admiral Yuan the Ape to ask for supplies. Guess what the admiral said? ‘No supplies. You can take my life i 0Votes83kRecs107.4kFans
  23. 73 Reborn Financial Hunter 重生之金融猎手 Urban3.3M WordsCompleted When the hands of time turn back sixteen years, all the regrets and mistakes of the past can be set right! Back at the turning point of 2005, Su Yue gazes at the historic opportunities glittering like starlight and decides to ride the crest of the times, determined to live a perfect life. 1Votes84.9kRecs124.2kFans
  24. 74 How I Became a Tycoon 我是如何当神豪的 Urban4.4M WordsOngoing At twenty-seven, just old enough to still catch the tail end of youth, Jing Gao receives a bank card with no spending limit. And so begins an extraordinary life. But he discovers that a true tycoon can’t just throw money around. He needs to improve himself in every way... Regular readers’ group: 752023611 (full). 5Votes199.1kRecs328.8kFans
  25. 75 I'm Really Not a Top-Tier Lawyer 我真不是金牌律师 Urban465k WordsCompleted With the help of my editor, I rebuilt the story around a protagonist who is a lawyer, reshaping the entire framework into a new story that is now being serialized as a new book. The new book is called I'm the Defense Attorney of the Three Realms. I hope this new story, refined under my editor's professional guidance, will win the approval of more readers this time. 0Votes4.3kRecs5.4kFans
  26. 76 A Survival Guide to Semiconductors in the New Millennium 千禧年半导体生存指南 Sci-Fi1.3M WordsCompleted Thanks for the invite. I’m in 1998, just got off the plane, and I’m about to crush Yahoo and kick Amazon to the curb! Zhou Xin, former chief representative for commercial negotiations during the pre-ZTE incident and founder of New Core Technology, has unexpectedly returned to 1998. He’ll rise to prominence starting in Silicon Valley, make waves in China, reshape the global semiconductor landscape, and turn the tide just as the curtain falls on the chip industry! Simply put, it’s the story of a s 0Votes35kRecs99.5kFans
  27. 77 Invincible from the Start by Sacrificing the Ancestral Master 无敌从献祭祖师爷开始 Eastern Fantasy3.1M WordsCompleted [New book out: The Grandmaster of Ten Thousand Sects, a premium xianxia novel, now serializing...] Zhou Dao transmigrates to a world overrun by monsters, where Daoist arts possess divine power. With his sect in decline and facing demolition, Zhou Dao finally turns his wicked hand toward the patriarch's coffin! “Damn it, he won't even spare my skull! The rise of Sunset Mountain is assured!” That night, the patriarch rises from the dead. Offer up monsters, and you'll receive rewards. Sacrifice a “ 0Votes65.3kRecs298.7kFans
  28. 78 The White-Haired Demon Master 白首妖师 Xianxia1.5M WordsCompleted A cruel and utterly inhuman person is called a “human fiend”! A worldly, smooth operator who understands the ways of people is called a “people person”! A vicious, bloodthirsty killer is called a “butcher”! Then what would you call someone whose schemes are as unpredictable as shifting clouds and who is as cunning as a demon...? … … 0Votes1MRecs279.1kFans
  29. 79 My Dreamlike Years 我的梦幻年代 Urban1.9M WordsCompleted Shen Mengxi’s motto was, “I’ll just muddle along!” He never imagined that someone like him would become a big name in the entertainment industry. 0Votes357.9kRecs193kFans
  30. 80 The Wolf of Los Angeles 洛杉矶之狼 Urban2.6M WordsCompleted In North America, there are many paths to power and wealth. Hock heads straight for Los Angeles and chooses the entertainment and media industry. The media is like sunlight: it doesn't just illuminate the bright side. Every word and every image that appears in the media is carefully designed to shape public opinion and manipulate the public. 9Votes339.9kRecs269.6kFans
  31. 81 Winning in the New Era of Finance 决胜新金融时代 Urban2.0M WordsCompleted Reborn in 2013, right in the middle of the booming mobile internet startup craze. The three TMD giants were still quietly growing, while BAT was at the height of its power. Zhang Yida got his start in Peking University's startup incubator, steadily building up his strength, with the internet in one hand and finance in the other... 0Votes116.6kRecs108kFans
  32. 82 Great Nation, Great Mechanic 大国机修 Realistic Fiction2.9M WordsCompleted “Dongqing, you’re a college graduate. Isn’t it beneath you to fix cars with us?” In the small repair shop, a group of roughnecks teased him. Ji Dongqing wiped the sweat from his brow, a wry smile rising in his heart. It was 2002. Rather than spend years going in circles as a college graduate, he’d be better off taking advantage of the high wages in auto repair, earning money early, and paying off his student loans. If he could manage it, he’d buy a place in the city, find a good woman, get marri 0Votes43.9kRecs314.6kFans
  33. 83 America: From Oil to Mold 美利坚从石油滋生霉菌开始 Urban1.2M WordsOngoing The US military forms organ-harvesting units in the Middle East. After certain military operations, they enter the battlefield and use their expertise to select targets and harvest high-grade parts. After Tang Ning is brutally harvested, his soul crosses over into the body of an American soldier. He successfully infiltrates the US military and vows to stir up a storm within its ranks. America, Special Agent Smith, the kill line, the Middle East, oil, cannon fodder, enlisting on credit, causing t 453Votes68.2kRecs103.1kFans
  34. 84 The Miserable Daily Life of a Laid-Back Buddhist Monk 佛门咸鱼的苦逼日常 Xianxia686k WordsCompleted A shiny bald head, single for ten thousand years without a care, begging for alms in a tattered robe. From this day on, I have no shame. My new novel, I Heard I’m a Tomb Raider, is currently updating. 0Votes25.7kRecs135kFans
  35. 85 You're a Variety Show Star 你是综艺人 Light Novel903k WordsOngoing Li Yichen is an ordinary employee in a TV station’s publicity department, dreaming of becoming a professional screenwriter. Then one day, a variety show director borrows him to take part in the filming of a dating show, forcing him onto the one-way road to becoming a variety show host. P.S. This is a fictional entertainment-industry story. Don’t take it too seriously. 0Votes47.1kRecs48.8kFans
  36. 86 The Road to Arts and Athletics 文体之路 Urban1.7M WordsCompleted 0Votes172kRecs85.2kFans
  37. 87 Three Hundred Million Sword Immortals 剑仙三千万 Eastern Fantasy2.0M WordsCompleted “The Heavenly Dragon Dao Sect is one of the Eight Supreme Sects of the Nine Luminaries Star, and I am its Dao Child. You have offended me. At a single order from me, sword immortals will swarm, ” “Boom!” Qin Linye threw a punch toward the Nine Luminaries Star from afar. The force of his punch pierced the atmosphere, like a dense star tens of kilometers in diameter slamming into the ground at over a thousand kilometers per second. The land melted, and the planet's core shattered. Waves of flame a 0Votes339kRecs258.5kFans
  38. 88 The Ultimate Storm of Magic 魔法之究极风暴 Light Novel390k WordsCompleted This is a world of magic, filled with dazzling spells and nothing else. Combat magic, transformation magic, elemental magic, summoning magic, celestial magic, dragonkin magic... In Alliance Year 829, at a round-table meeting held over the Sky Sea, several major powers, including the Holy Alliance, the Elven Court, the Goblin Gate, and the Beast God Temple, reached a consensus. They declared that the world had finally left the Near-Magic Era behind and entered the Great Magic Era, turning a new p 0Votes7kRecs91Fans
  39. 89 Old Tales of Hong Kong 港岛旧事 Urban1.6M WordsCompleted Fifty Years Early He Dingxian plunged headfirst into a blazing era teeming with roughnecks, before countless heroes had made their names. He fought alongside the real power players and danced shoulder to shoulder with dazzling beauties. What I’ve earned, I’ll never give away! 0Votes151.7kRecs394.2kFans
  40. 90 My Wife Is a Washed-Up Superstar 我老婆是扑街大明星 Urban303k WordsCompleted Her “acting” is a total flop, yet somehow she becomes a superstar. Yep, you heard that right... This book is also known as The Growth Diary of a Naive Girlfriend in Chinese Entertainment. After his soul enters the body of an assistant to an instructor at an arts center, Su Chen opens his eyes to find a soft, fragrant little foot covering his face... Nope, not licking it! P.S. Slice of life, a little sweet romance. Bring your own tissues!! 0Votes1.9kRecs3.1kFans
  41. 91 My Phone Might Have Transmigrated 我的手机可能穿越了 Urban3.8M WordsCompleted Reborn? No, my phone transmigrated! Oh, the horror! See how Wu Qi, in 2003, makes the most of a smartphone from fifteen years in the future. 0Votes80.3kRecs73.4kFans
  42. 92 EN Endless Winter: My Camp Can Level Up Infinitely 无尽寒冬:我的营地无限升级 Eastern Fantasy3.9M WordsOngoing Do you keep coming across a game that starts with a campfire in the middle of a frozen wasteland, where resources have to be hauled by hand and monsters can attack at any moment... Xia Hong wakes up one day in just such a world. Blizzards rage, beasts of the cold dominate the land, and civilization has fallen. Everything and everyone that ever existed has been invaded by the unknown and transformed into powerful horrors. Humanity has become a lowly species, barely surviving beneath the shadow of 140Votes108.5kRecs298.6kFans
  43. 93 EN The Strongest Path: From the Night of the Massacre 从灭族之夜开始迈向最强 Light Novel1.2M WordsCompleted Transmigrated into Uchiha Sasuke on the night of the clan’s extermination in the world of Naruto. No System, no golden finger. Relying only on foresight and ingenious calculations, he plots to obtain the Mangekyo Sharingan on the night of the clan’s extermination, taking one step at a time toward becoming the strongest in the ninja world! 0Votes110.5kRecs138.8kFans
  44. 94 My Empire at War 我的帝国战争游戏 Western Fantasy1.8M WordsCompleted The ebb of the elemental tide is gradually receding, and the ancient elves' glory has faded away. Human kingdoms are beginning to rise, with gnolls hemming them in from the front and orcs returning from behind. In this turbulent new age, every race is fighting to make its mark, and one emerging race after another is stepping onto the stage. Facing this age of fierce competition, Su Lun arrives in this magnificent era with the Empire's Rise System. 0Votes124.6kRecs215.9kFans
  45. 95 Reborn as a Rich Man 重生豪宅男 Urban462k WordsCompleted Li Huai was abruptly sent back to his high school days in 2002. With no great ambitions, he figured he was still a good-for-nothing, so he decided to remain a shut-in, only this time he’d take it up a notch and become a mansion-owning shut-in. To achieve that goal, he began slowly changing the course of his life… I’m no good at writing introductions, but the story… This is a serious novel! 0Votes69.9kRecs58.5kFans
  46. 96 A Flawed Otherworld 缺陷异世界 Mystery & Supernatural1.5M WordsOngoing This is a world made up of interconnected mysteries, like pieces of a puzzle. Beneath its strict rules and logic, flaws and loopholes wage a hidden war. Get ready to put your brain to work and set out in search of the truth! 0Votes5.3MRecs164.2kFans
  47. 97 Steadfast Cultivation: The Entire Cultivation World Is My Home 稳健修仙,整个修仙界都是我家 Xianxia4.0M WordsCompleted The path to immortality is hard, and the road to eternal life is long. After transmigrating to the cultivation world, Shen Lian cautiously began his cultivation journey with a panel that allowed him to gain insights. To avoid deadly calamities, he dodged whenever he could and ran whenever he had to. He kept hidden trump cards, mastered escape techniques, refined clones, and stayed behind the scenes. He aligned himself with the Heavenly Dao above and endlessly refined his clones below. When there 3Votes54.3kRecs228.6kFans
  48. 98 From Today On, I'm a Big Shot 从今开始当大佬 Urban2.6M WordsCompleted After watching the 2019 Spring Festival Gala, Zheng Ge arrived in a world steeped in commerce. The story begins with a loan crisis. (Five updates a day. 0Votes123kRecs173.6kFans
  49. 99 EN Immortal Beast Tamer Clan 御兽仙族 Xianxia4.3M WordsCompleted [Mortal cultivation, family cultivation, farming, beast taming, no System] An office worker suddenly transmigrates into another world, becoming a member of a beast-taming cultivation family. The story begins with a cultivation family named the Zhou Clan of Spirit Beasts. 0Votes122.7kRecs321.5kFans
  50. 100 The Lazy Dad Is Forced to Get to Work 咸鱼老爸被迫营业 Urban1.3M WordsCompleted Four-year-old Yiyi: Daddy, where did I come from? Yang Han: We all come from Earth. Yiyi, tilting her head: What is "Urth"? Hmm, but Peng Peng said he came free with a television. Eight-year-old Yiyi: Daddy, are we very poor? Yang Han: Who said that? Our family is super rich! Daddy is planning to buy dozens of buildings for you to collect rent from! Yiyi, pouting: Hmm~ Daddy, you're lying. I know you don't even go to work! Twelve-year-old Yiyi: Daddy, I want to become a big star when I grow up. 0Votes202.8kRecs165.4kFans

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