Novels like The Ordinary Life of Ordinary Humans
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- 151 The Road to Gourmet Cooking Starts with Mapo Tofu 美食从麻婆豆腐开始 It all begins with a perfect-grade serving of mapo tofu that costs one yuan… An inconspicuous little restaurant. A mysterious cookbook. A restaurant owner who has countless renowned masters from ancient and modern times backing him, yet still swears to personally work himself to the bone and crush the entire culinary industry. According to the owner's precise calculations: The restaurant loses seven y 0Votes55.8kRecs161.7kFans
- 152 The Strongest Reincarnation Big Shot 最强轮回大佬 After transmigrating into a mysterious world, Lu Fan happened to arrive just as strange phenomena erupted. Lu Fan had originally planned to stay home and muddle through life, but he suddenly discovered that four actors from a reincarnation cycle had arrived at his house, and even his beloved wife had been replaced. Only then did he realize that he was actually an NPC in a reincarnation world, a mere supporting character specially designed to help the reincarnation actors complete their missions! 0Votes75.4kRecs153.1kFans
- 153 An Ordinary Vampire's Life 日常系血族 What should you keep in mind as a vampire? Ahem... Obey the law and love life! This is a story about the everyday life of a vampire. 1Votes73.4kRecs231.3kFans
- 154 EN Devouring Evil Through Martial Practice, Vanquishing Demons Across the Heavens 噬恶演武，诸天除魔 “Paper talismans, wooden swords, and scriptures: the old-fashioned methods of exorcism just don’t cut it anymore. These days, even a sorcerer has to carry a two-hundred-pound incense burner for protection. If you don’t train in martial arts, you can’t even lift the thing. As the saying goes, better to spend ten years without drawing a talisman than to skip training your iron-hard qigong!” “But can martial arts and exorcism really go hand in hand?” “Heh. Go ask around, far and wide. Who dares cla 65Votes223kRecs356.1kFans
- 155 Back to the Prosperous Years to Live an Ordinary Life 回到红火岁月做俗人 A glutton transmigrates to an era of scarce food and clothing, and strives to live as an ordinary person with plenty to eat and drink. A sensible story, with little brutality and characters who have their wits about them. No multiverse, no double transmigration, no System, no farming space, just a portable warehouse that could starve a mouse to death. No copying, pasting, or plagiarism. Entirely handwritten, not produced by a studio. A slow-paced slice-of-life story that reflects the era. Aside 331Votes210.3kRecs418.7kFans
- 156 Don’t You Dare Retire 你不要退役啊 Some call him “the best laner in the world,” while others say he’s “a coward who only knows how to play ranged champions against melee ones.” Some call him “a legend among domestic top laners,” while others say he’s “rude and loves to flash his emote to taunt people.” Some say he “inspired every talented player to go pro,” while others say he “would be nothing without Uzi.” “Mr. Du Kang, what inspired you to pursue a career as a professional League of Legends player?” “Ever since RNG lost to G2 0Votes49.7kRecs117.4kFans
- 157 The Main God Is Dead from the Start 开局主神挂了 The story of reincarnators roaming the myriad heavens after the Main God explodes on the spot. The first world is a Republican-era crossover collection: The Swordsman in Double Flag Town, A Chinese Odyssey, Let the Bullets Fly, The Grandmaster, and Fist of Fury. P.S. I don't like following the original plot. 0Votes55.3kRecs98.2kFans
- 158 The Strongest Demon Hunter Across the Heavens 诸天最强猎魔人 A street on a rainy night. A black trench coat, its water-beaded brim hiding half the wearer’s face. A bloodstained longsword gripped in one hand. The revolver in its holster is itching to be drawn. A burning cigarette has yet to hit the ground. A flash of lightning splits the sky, and evil lurking in the shadows lets out a frightened, uneasy hiss. This is the story of Cole Walker, a transmigrator who arrives in a world rife with danger and, with the help of the Myriad Worlds Arrival System, 2Votes81kRecs126.1kFans
- 159 The Girl Next Door Is Adorable Today, Too 邻家今天也很可爱 After his parents divorce, Lin Lu starts living on his own. His days are peaceful and uneventful. That is, until one day, an older girl moves in next door. Though they were strangers at first, the two begin sharing a curious connection. The girl next door is so kind. She helps him with his studies and cooks for him. She’s elegant and poised, gentle and thoughtful, and even her occasional absentmindedness is utterly adorable! But somehow, things don’t seem to be going quite as they should... “The 0Votes127.2kRecs324.8kFans
- 160 The Main God Is Dead 主神挂了 Congratulations, your cheat has arrived. Every 100 deaths, you randomly awaken an ability. You have now been killed 1,000 times and gained the following abilities: Night Guy, Almighty Push, Distorted Magic Eye, Railgun, Unlimited Blade Works, Great Heavenly Dragon, Wind and Rain Control, Myriad Swords Return to the Source, Sword Twenty-Three, Fusion Burial… That was the start of life for the transmigrator Ni Kun. This is a strange world where the Lord God has died, reincarnation is in chaos, and 0Votes173kRecs285.9kFans
- 161 Mad Psychologist 疯狂心理师 A novel about doctors. The story of a psychiatrist and their patients. The story of a psychosomatic medicine doctor and their patients. The story of a psychologist and their patients. [Fear of marriage], [mass hysteria], [panic attacks], [kleptomania], [hemispatial neglect], [obsessive-compulsive disorder], [multiple personalities], [schizophrenia], [mass hypnosis], [exhibitionism], [a band playing in your ears]… 0Votes203.6kRecs1.8MFans
- 162 EN Global Wasteland: Shelter Infinite Upgrade 全球废土：避难所无限升级 When disaster strikes, everyone transmigrates to a wasteland world, where they face deadly survival challenges! Terrifying acid rain, catastrophic floods, skies raining fire, a global ice age, extreme radiation... No one is spared! Humanity can survive only by building shelters and enduring wave after wave of disasters. Luckily, Su Mo awakens the Doomsday Survival System! His shelter can be upgraded without limit! [Wooden Door]→ [Iron Door]→ [Alloy Gate]→... [Wooden Spear]→ [Hardwood Spear]→ [El 27Votes143.3kRecs684.9kFans
- 163 The Detective from the Future 来自未来的神探 Police officer Han Bin unexpectedly acquires a badge from the future. He learns future criminal investigation techniques, solves one baffling case after another, upholds justice, and becomes a legend in law enforcement... 0Votes413.9kRecs279.7kFans
- 164 Old Soldiers, New Cops 老兵新警 I never wanted to take off my military uniform upon retirement. I had never dared hope that I could become a police officer, yet I ended up wearing a police uniform. I resolved to put down roots at the border and guard the nation's gates, only to be transferred back to my hometown. Fate is truly wondrous. Come and witness Han Xin's extraordinary life, from olive green to navy blue! 2Votes405.7kRecs294.3kFans
- 165 Who Says This Top Streamer Is Crazy! This Top Streamer Is Amazing! 谁说这顶流癫！这顶流太棒了！ [You're in the entertainment industry. If you had the chance to speak your mind without holding back, what would you do?] One day, Chi Ye, a second-tier young actor in the Chinese entertainment industry, wakes up and sees these words before him. He falls into deep thought. What would he do? Born a master of sarcasm and a sharp-tongued critic, he decides to unleash his true nature! Before long, everyone in the industry is saying that Chi Ye has gone crazy. On a certain low-key variety show, an in 0Votes126.3kRecs460.5kFans
- 166 The Calamity at Dawn 黎明之劫 After having strange dreams for a long time, Lu An thought he was ill. …Until one day, a baffling young girl appeared in his home and complained about every aspect of “ancient” life. She said she was from the future. Then Lu An called the police and had her arrested. 6Votes138.7kRecs173kFans
- 167 This Northern Song Dynasty Is a Little Strange 这个北宋有点怪 The protagonist arrives in Northern Song China, only to discover that this era differs from the history he learned. Here stands the Yang Residence of Tianbo, with few able-bodied men and its reputation upheld by widows and orphans. There is also the Residence of Prince Chai, whose owners use an iron certificate of imperial pardon to run rampant among the people. The Eighth Prince and Grand Preceptor Pang trade barbs in court every day. They have split the entire civil officialdom into two factio 0Votes235.2kRecs274.9kFans
- 168 Back to 2002 as a Doctor 回到2002当医生 Zhou Congwen was determined to conquer cancer and ease human suffering. While promoting particle implantation therapy, he was in a car accident and died before he could see his mission through. By a twist of fate, though, he returned to 2002, to the time in his previous life when he had just started working, refused a drink with the old department director, got psychologically bullied, and saw his life hit rock bottom. That man is back. 0Votes518.2kRecs422.3kFans
- 169 My Investment Era 我的投资时代 As Xia Jingxing lay dying, he remembered the young man who had set off for a foreign land. Back then, he had thought: If I could live those years over, I would never squander the turbulent, opportunity-filled twenty years that followed. What you never forget will eventually echo back. Returned to the age of eighteen, he began to sing: I'm still the same boy I used to be... PS: The author has already completed a two-million-character novel, Winning the New Fin 0Votes216.3kRecs410kFans
- 170 The Peerless Commoner 无双庶子 Li Xin, the illegitimate son of the Marquis of Pingnan. After his mother died of illness, he followed his great-uncle to the capital to seek out his relatives. The Marquis of Pingnan's household called him a bastard and threw him out. With nowhere to go, the young man froze to death in a ruined temple. When he awoke again, another Li Xin had come to this world. As a proud transmigrator, Li Xin set himself two goals. First, survive. 0Votes293.8kRecs334.9kFans
- 171 Back to 1977: Farming and Raising Kids 重回七七种田养娃 Xu Shiyan is reborn forty years in the past, on the second day after his wedding. His lovely new bride has just arrived, and everything is off to the best possible start. He can grow crops, go hunting, and head into the mountains to dig up a giant ginseng root whenever he likes. Life in the 1970s really isn't so bad. He wasn't much to speak of in his previous life, and he has no grand ambitions in this one. He just wants to live happily with his wife and raise their daughters to succeed. His eld 3Votes131.1kRecs363.2kFans
- 172 Taking Charge of Great Ming 承包大明 After an accident, a trading analyst transmigrates to the Ming Dynasty during the Wanli era and becomes the live-in son-in-law of a wealthy ivory merchant. He thinks he’ll be able to thrive in ancient times just like the protagonists in transmigration novels, becoming richer than a king and surrounded by wives and concubines. That is, until he meets the Wanli Emperor, the famous emperor known for his “one-book Wanli”... “Your Majesty, about my commission...?” “Don’t worry, you’ll get every bit o 0Votes504kRecs189kFans
- 173 A Battlefield Photographer’s Journal 战地摄影师手札 Using a camera to document war, and a lens to remember history. Wei Ran returns again and again to the battlefields of World War II and even to the Cold War era, taking on a variety of identities. His camera captures countless unknown heroes as well as treasures lost amid the ravages of war. From the blood-soaked battlefields of World War II to the Cold War era under the shadow of nuclear war, countless secrets were buried by time, only to be captured forever on film with the click of his shutte 28Votes782.1kRecs332.4kFans
- 174 What Does It Feel Like to Become a Sage? 成为圣人是一种什么体验？ A thousand years have passed since the Investiture of the Gods. The Sage of the Jie Sect remains confined to Biyou Palace, and peace reigns across the Three Realms. At this time, the Ancient Buddha Dipankara has yet to pass into nirvana, and Tathagata has yet to be born. At this time, the Western Saha World has yet to be opened. At this time, Bajie is still the Heavenly Marshal Tianpeng, the Monkey is still a stone, and the Golden-Hooped Rod is still just the Sea-Calming Needle. Even the Golden 3Votes270.4kRecs461.2kFans
- 175 I'm Not Foolish, I'm Just Purehearted 我非痴愚实乃纯良 “My name is Wang Xiao. The Xiao is not a joke.” With the realm on the brink of collapse, thirty thousand cavalry rode into Liaodong. The land was shattered, and the realm divided into five. Could anyone stand by and watch the Central Plains sink into ruin? 5Votes153.9kRecs792.6kFans
- 176 Hunting Across the Planes 位面之狩猎万界 The story of Huang Shaohong, who possesses Monster Hunter skills, as he travels through the Myriad Worlds! The author has already completed a 4-million-character novel, The Void Ring: Becoming a God Across the Planes. Their track record is solid. 0Votes262.7kRecs161.3kFans
- 177 I Think This Is Pretty Reasonable 俺寻思这挺合理的 That day, you got home and realized you'd forgotten your keys, so you paid a locksmith to open the door. While you waited, you thought how great it would be if you knew how to pick locks. Then you wouldn't have to waste money whenever you forgot your keys. So you began to study the craft… “How can that wire of yours even open a phone's fingerprint lock?!” “A fingerprint lock is still a lock, isn't it? Seems perfectly reasonable to me.” Your friend thought it was absurd. “What’s absur 0Votes59.3kRecs442.9kFans
- 178 The Hammer of Technology 科技之锤 “We’ll go first and kill ourselves. Who’s brave enough to follow?” The Earth’s surface is locked in a nuclear winter. A magnificent city stands on Mars, yet a group of Chinese scientists have chosen to blow themselves up, all to send a biological computer back... Ning Wei has just received the biological computer from the future, but all he can think about is how to use the rules of academia to get rich by churning out SCI papers... “Forty swings with the small hammer, eighty with the big one.” 0Votes128.8kRecs373.8kFans
- 179 EN The Flowers Bloomed in 1981 那年花开1981 This is an age when getting into university can transform your life, when every new opportunity can send you soaring, and when pure, unwavering, sincere love still exists. But just after Li Ye arrived in this era, people urged him to give up on the college entrance exam and go work in a factory tightening screws. “You won’t get in anyway, so just forget about it!” “What? I’m a solid second-tier university hopeful. How could I not get in? Wouldn’t that be a slap in the face to all those years of 3Votes76.7MRecs1MFans
- 180 Period: Starting at the Shanghai Dubbing Studio 年代：从魔都译制片厂开始 Jiang Shan, a media mogul, inexplicably transmigrates forty years into the past and decides to turn a lifetime of experience into his golden finger. He glances at the nine jiao in his pocket, then strides into the Shanghai Film Dubbing Studio... 0Votes139.7kRecs233.3kFans
- 181 EN Starting as a Corpse Liberation Immortal 从尸解仙开始 In the age when the Way has fallen into decline, I achieved ascension by shedding my mortal body. An unexpected turn of events brought me to a world of wizards, where I became a wizard in pursuit of truth. 0Votes20.9kRecs158.2kFans
- 182 EN A Thousand Years of Signing In: How Did I Become the Hidden Ancestor of the Human Clan? 签到千年我怎么成人族隐藏老祖了 Chu He transmigrated into the Great Wilderness, into the Xia Clan, becoming a lowly odd-job servant in the Lin Residence. He originally thought he would spend his entire life in obscurity and poverty, but unexpectedly awakened a sign-in System that grants rewards for signing in anywhere. On his first sign-in at the Scripture Repository, he received the reward [Nine-Revolution Golden Body Art]. After signing in 21,000 times in a row at the Scripture Repository, he received the reward [Dharma Body 0Votes146.8kRecs369.5kFans
- 183 I Have a Home in 1982 我在1982有个家 Wang Yi gets a key. Open a door in 2022, and it leads to 1982. Open a door in 1982, and it takes him back to 2022. Two vastly different eras lie before him: Plentiful food, advanced industrial products, miracle medicines, and an explosion of information: this is 2022. Simple, honest customs, abundant wild resources, forgotten antiques, and treasures of a bygone age: this is 1982. Traveling between these two eras, Wang Yi has no grand ambitions. He just wants to enjoy a comfortable, fulfilling li 3Votes659.1kRecs510.5kFans
- 184 I Picked Up a Reborn Cat 我捡了只重生的猫 Yu Qiu kindly saved a cat intent on suicide, only for the black cat to swipe at him, leap furiously onto the road, and curse aloud: "Don't touch me! Anyone who gets in the way of my death will die!" "You... can talk?" "You... can understand me?" The cold wind howled. The cat stared in stunned disbelief as a car came hurtling toward them. This is a wonderful and heartwarming story about 0Votes137.5kRecs137.4kFans
- 185 The Tang Dynasty's First Family 大唐第一世家 A technical specialist from a township hospital transmigrates to the eighth year of the Zhenguan era, becoming the third son of Cheng Yaojin, the notorious tyrant of the early Tang. The sky was still blue. Li Yuan was still living out his lonely days of illness in Daan Palace, Empress Zhangsun was still in good health, and Qin Qiong was still struggling to stay alive for the sake of his children. Li Chengqian’s leg was still sound, and Wu Meiniang had yet to become Lady Wu. Li Mingda was still a 8Votes333.2kRecs629.4kFans
- 186 Starting Out Adrift in Hong Kong's TV Universe 从漂在港综开始 Ye Jihuan: "Who's the toughest guy on Hong Kong Island? Obviously Qin Yi. Who else could it be, me?" Zhang Zihao: "Brother Yi, the guys are all behind you. Lead us!" Ji Zhengxiong: "Brother Yi's had his say. Who's for it, and who's against it?" The Doctor: "A man has to rely on himself, but when I get things done, I rely on A Yi!" Qin Yi transmigrates through the myriad realms and enters the Hong Kong crime-drama world. He wants to start by becoming a good cop. He initially thinks this is the be 2Votes87.7kRecs339.7kFans
- 187 The Path of Technology Across the Myriad Worlds 诸天科技之路 Nano Core World: Yue Yuanzhou: "I transmigrated just because I lowered my head to play with my phone?!" "And after transmigrating, I don't even get a golden finger." "Fine, I'll make one myself." Transformers World: Cybertron is about to descend upon Earth. This is the end of humanity. Yue Yuanzhou was ecstatic: "Perfect. A 'spaceship' like that is just right for someone low-key like me!" Super God Universe: Yue Yuanzhou: "The dark plane should not exist. I will destroy it and usher in the Age o 0Votes63.8kRecs128.5kFans
- 188 Reborn: Rising from Rock Bottom 重生从咸鱼赢起 A textbook for the workplace, a premium dark workplace novel with over ten thousand subscriptions. Also known as The Awkward Man at the Waterworks and Reborn: Storms at the Waterworks… After an accidental rebirth, Lin Zheng only wants to lie flat and spend this lifetime slacking off in peace, but… it seems that won't be possible. “No, I really don't want to be a specialist.” “No, I really don't want to be an expert.” “No, how could I possibly become a department director?” “I actually 0Votes153.6kRecs464.4kFans
- 189 Cultivating Immortality, Starting with Butchering Pigs 从杀猪开始修仙 As the saying goes, “Just because the butcher is dead doesn't mean you have to go without pork.” From then on, watch him turn the world upside down and roam unchecked across the land... Here, swordsmen raise their voices beneath the cold western wind along ancient roads, Here, scholars sit for the imperial exams amid deserted villages and ruined temples, Here, demons run rampant in desolate mountains and vast marshes, Here, 1Votes191.5kRecs295.5kFans
- 190 EN This Lord Rules by Science 这个领主大人非常科学 Lin Ke wanted to retreat. But behind him lay his territory, where the people who loved and respected him made their homes. “Stand strong, my countrymen! They can destroy our bodies, but they cannot break our will!” “Drive the invaders from our land!” “Better to die than live on in disgrace! Our sacrifice will not be in vain! The spirits of humanity's heroes live forever!” “Eyes forward! Follow in my footsteps!” Facing a sea of powerful enemies, Lin Ke raised his sword, his gaze unwavering. “I wi 6Votes50.2kRecs331.1kFans
- 191 Sun Wukong's Life Simulator 孙悟空的人生模拟器 He proclaims himself king at Flower-Fruit Mountain, seeks immortality at Mount Fangcun, then wreaks havoc from the Eastern Sea to the Underworld and up to the Heavenly Palace. After being pinned beneath Five Elements Mountain, he sets off for the West to fetch the scriptures, serving as a horse handler and enduring eighty-one tribulations before finally becoming the Victorious Fighting Buddha. Looking back on Sun Wukong’s life, was he a success or a failure? Or was it a tragedy through and throu 0Votes66.4kRecs333.2kFans
- 192 EN Light of Konoha 木叶之光 He beats up a hundred-year-old grandfather, abducts a pitiful disabled person, and deceives an ignorant, devoted son. And yet this man, with all his “misdeeds,” is hailed as Konoha’s Light, the King of the World, and the greatest ninja in the history of the shinobi world. What lies behind it all? The collapse of morality, or the distortion of human nature? Join us as we enter Konoha’s Light and uncover the truth. PS1: The story won’t change much in the early stages, but things will go off the ra 0Votes121.7kRecs161kFans
- 193 I Don't Care About Box Office Returns 我拍戏不在乎票房 One day, Chu Shun, a shameless scoundrel who would take off his pants even to hang himself and would rather die than save face, transmigrated to a parallel world and obtained a System called the [Film Fund]. What was it like to make movies without worrying about losing money and without needing investors? “As a director, I never care about box office results!” So Chu Shun brought out Kill Bill, only for it to be rejected for a theatrical release permit, as everyone had expected, because it was t 1Votes209.5kRecs331.1kFans
- 194 Young Master, Don't Show Off 公子别秀 Lin Xiu wakes up to find the world completely changed. Some can lift mountains and raise massive cauldrons; others can see for thousands of miles at a glance. Some ride the wind and roam freely beneath the heavens, while others vanish without a trace... All you have to do is look good. 1Votes386.6kRecs1MFans
- 195 Bringing the System to the Tang Dynasty 带着系统来大唐 The Kaiyuan era of the Great Tang Dynasty should have been the time when China began its rise to the pinnacle of greatness. Instead, it ended in the An Lushan Rebellion. Emperor Li Longji, the central figure in the Tang Dynasty's fourth Xuanwu Gate Incident, led the empire in repelling the Tubo, Turks, Khitans, and every other foreign power during the Kaiyuan era. Yet in the end, he was also the one who plunged the Great Tang into decline. Was it because of Consort Wu Hui, or because of Yang Gui 0Votes1MRecs498.3kFans
- 196 A Trainee Starts by Splitting Bricks with His Bare Hands 练习生从徒手劈砖开始 A mercenary transmigrates into the body of a trainee. With no idea what to perform for his debut, he decides to start by breaking bricks with his bare hands. Fans: Can your idol break bricks with his bare hands? Sorry, mine can! … 0Votes149.6kRecs383.9kFans
- 197 Hong Kong Films: You’re a Hung Hing Boy, Why Are You Acting Like a Charity King? 港片：你洪兴仔，慈善大王什么鬼 Guan Zu transmigrates as a low-level member under Hung Hing boss Big B, only to obtain the Charity King System. With my background, you want me to do charity? [Ding! You helped an old lady cross the road. Reward: 5,000 Hong Kong dollars!] [Ding! You donated one million dollars. Reward: VCD technology!] [Ding! You founded a charity to help families in need. Reward: Feng Yuxiu’s fighting skills, and +10% support from the public!] [Ding! You helped your gang brothers make a fortune and put food on 46Votes659kRecs1.4MFans
- 198 I Really Only Have One Wife 我真的只有一个老婆 One wife, endless experiences! One hundred days after getting married, Shen Fu discovers his wife's secret: she isn't fighting alone! She can be a domineering CEO or an adorable little foodie. She's skilled with both pen and ink and guns and fists, a study buddy who can help you ace your exams, and utterly shameless. Also known as A New Wife Every Day (The author also has two acclaimed completed novels, I'm Really Not Interested in Money and Literary Scandal. Give them a try~) 1Votes154.2kRecs441kFans
- 199 EN I Have a Grand World 我有一个大世界 Gao Jing unexpectedly obtains a copper anchor. This miraculous copper anchor can transport him to another world. A world ten times larger than his own! His life changes dramatically from that moment on! 15Votes351.7kRecs311.6kFans
- 200 My Taoist Magic Comes from a World of Myths and Strange Tales 我的道法来自神话志怪世界 The Five Turbidities descend upon the world, and demons run rampant. Holding a copy of Strange Tales Illustrated, Song Lin transmigrates into the body of a young acolyte at a remote, unorthodox Daoist temple on the frontier. He sees that the ancient evil miasma of the Six Heavens still lingers in this world, where shamans and ghostly arts run wild. Demons and monsters claim official titles, the Three and Five have lost their order, and the worlds of humans and ghosts have become jumbled together 0Votes61.6kRecs345kFans
