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- 1 The Garlic Clove I Raised Gained Sentience 我养的大蒜坨成精了 Li Qianxi was possessed by a huge clump of garlic he had grown to pass off as a daffodil. The garlic clump, which seemed to have developed a life of its own, not only absorbed and purified the toxins in his body, but also transported him to a wondrous forest. The forest was home to countless exotic plants from another world, each a natural treasure. And if he scattered seeds on the land beyond the forest, crops would quickly grow and bear fruit. Unable to go out and with nothing better to do, Li 0Votes30kRecs6.8kFans
- 2 Reborn on the Mountain Peak: My Life as a Shepherd 重生高山之巅，我的放牧生涯 This is the far western frontier. This is the land guarded for generations by the “Highland Eagles.” Qin Xifeng, a demolition-compensation heir, winds up in the Parpaha Plateau in the 1990s by a twist of fate. Faced with a harsh environment, he stands in the cold wind, utterly bewildered. “Ding!” “Event: Save Yatik…” “Three options…” “Option three: Fight to the death and never retreat!” “Event items provided: firecrackers, a t 0Votes22.9kRecs49.4kFans
- 3 I Have a Primeval Forest in 1980 我在1980有片原始森林 I left behind the dull life of tightening screws in a factory and returned to the mountains to start a beekeeping farm. Here, you’ll find not only beautiful mountains, clear waters, and fresh air, but also pure, sweet-tasting wild honey. That’s it? “What? You just pulled up a few weeds, and you’re telling me they’re vegetables?” “Are you kidding? You dug this huge white grub out of rotten wood and claim it’s delicious?” “This disgusting thing can cure diseases? … Come here, and discover wild ve 0Votes12.7kRecs48.1kFans
- 4 EN Konoha: Making the Uchiha Great Again 木叶：让宇智波再次伟大 With less than a year to go before the night of the massacre, Uchiha Yu Yuan decides to run away. But he never expected to activate a System that had been dormant for fifteen years, only to be kidnapped by the Uchiha Clan. Fortunately, the System does offer rewards, and the stronger the Uchiha become, the more generous those rewards will be. So all he can do now is make 2Votes25.4kRecs158.5kFans
- 5 Reborn in Hong Kong: The Rise of a Tycoon 重生香江之大亨成长 In his previous life, he was an aerospace propulsion engineer at a renowned company. In this life, he is a university student at a prestigious school. What sparks will fly when these two identities come together perfectly? The mystery of his background is slowly being unraveled. Can he outcompete the business tycoons of this era and reach the pinnacle of global commerce? 0Votes73.9kRecs104.9kFans
- 6 The Seven Gods 七位神 One hundred million people around the world awakened supernatural abilities. And I was just an utterly ordinary high school student. Until one day, I was possessed by a god. And not just one: seven of them at once... 0Votes33.3kRecs274.4kFans
- 7 The Side-Sect Patriarch of the Spiritual Qi Revival 灵气复苏的旁门祖师 Reincarnation or being reborn? Has spiritual qi revival appeared in a parallel world? Or is it something supernatural coming back to life? Newly reborn Gao Jingfei has a golden finger that lets him draw items from all sorts of fictional and real worlds: wuxia, science and technology, fantasy, the supernatural, magic, and immortal cultivation. But why do all the legacies and treasures he gets seem to come from unorthodox paths, or even evil cults? Ghostly artifacts, bone treasures, secret demonic 0Votes59.3kRecs111.3kFans
- 8 This Little Monk Is Determined to Return to Secular Life 小僧一心还俗 That year, the Great Sage had already become a Buddha, the White Snake had yet to take human form, and Xiaoqian was still waiting to be married. The Tang dynasty could not last for ten thousand generations, and Mahayana Buddhism had yet to save all sentient beings. The young monk, determined to return to secular life, walked out of Jinshan Temple, never imagining that one day he would sit high upon a lotus platform and preach to all the Buddhas. 0Votes13kRecs160.6kFans
- 9 Reborn in 1977: Starting Out as an Educated Youth 重生1977年从知青开始 The story begins aboard a train carrying educated youth to Bao’an… 0Votes58kRecs161.1kFans
- 10 I Become a Sword Immortal in the Age of Declining Dharma 我在末法时代做剑仙 A mysterious tide of spiritual energy swept over the world, causing all spiritual energy to vanish in an instant. The cultivation world plunged straight into an age without magic. The mighty immortals of old became blind fortune-tellers scraping by on the streets years later. The peerless fairies of old wound up years later in bright red wedding gowns, shyly and sweetly marrying into mortal royal families. The towering fiends of old ended up years later locked in prison, forced to survive on rat 0Votes68.3kRecs170.2kFans
- 11 Reborn in 1999: Ushering in the Age of Cutting-Edge Technology 重生1999：开启黑科技时代 (New book: Rewind 07: Activating the Temple of Learning's Black Technologies, a Scholarly Genius Novel) Upon waking, Chen Xiao, a technological elite and business prodigy, is reborn in 1999 in a parallel world, becoming another version of himself standing at the threshold of the gaokao. That year... OICQ had just been born, and employees of Tencent pretended to be girls while chatting with male netizens. Ma Yun was mistaken for a con artist and forced to leave Yanjing to start a business in Suzh 0Votes102kRecs321.1kFans
- 12 Life Simulation: Starting with Pig Farming 人生模拟：从养猪开始 On March 2, 2010, you returned to your hometown with 150,000 yuan. You planned to raise pigs. Pork was going for just three yuan per half-kilo, but you had still decided to give pig farming a try. On March 10, you rented a pig farm. On March 16, you bought 1,200 piglets. You felt your great enterprise was finally underway. You were going to grow big, grow strong, and make a glorious comeback. On March 25, you took your motorcycle out for 0Votes43.1kRecs150.2kFans
- 13 My Master Is a Bug 我师父是个bug As a top cultivator of the Canglang Realm, Fang Mu had been feeling rather troubled lately. Because his newly accepted disciple seemed to be somewhat brain-dead. Brain-Dead Disciple: "Master, the GM you killed is dead!" Fang Mu: "Obviously. If someone is killed, wouldn't they be dead?" Brain-Dead Disciple: "No, I mean he died in the real world!" Fang Mu: "Isn't this the real world?" Brain-Dead Disciple: "Of course not. You're just an NPC in a game!!!" Fang Mu: "..." Brain-Dead Disciple: 0Votes14.4kRecs163.1kFans
- 14 On My Hundredth Blind Date, I Arrested My Date 第一百次相亲当天，逮捕相亲对象 Chen Yan’s hundredth blind date went a little off the rails. Because the guy arrested his date. “Since this is a blind date, let’s get straight to the point!” “Your salary is too low, and your apartment is too small... Honestly, if you weren’t handsome, this date would already be over.” Chen Yan’s date was clearly unimpressed with his situation. “How about this: put the apartment in my name, and have your family buy a car worth five hundred thousand. Then we can see where things go.” Chen Ya 0Votes117.7kRecs548.2kFans
- 15 The Grand Strategists' Alliance 大军师联盟 Travel-budget streamer Liu Bian transmigrates during a livestream to the end of the Han dynasty and the Three Kingdoms era, becoming Emperor Shao of Han, Liu Bian. It is the third day after Liu Bian’s deposition, the day Empress Dowager He is to be poisoned in Yong’an Palace. Liu Bian has no troops, no trusted aides, and no power. Enemy spies are everywhere around him. With a nightmare-level challenge from the start, how will Liu Bian escape alive with the help of an alliance of strategists made 0Votes27.8kRecs153.3kFans
- 16 Strange Phenomena Descend? Fortunately, I'm One of the Ten Yama Kings 诡异降临？还好我是十殿阎王 A supernatural horror game descends upon the world. Players are randomly chosen to enter eerie instances. Everyone is consumed by fear, struggling to survive in the cracks. Then the game selects Shen Jian, who has been fretting over rebuilding the Underworld... While players struggle to survive in the horror world, Shen Jian watches The Ring with Sadako. While players flee for their lives, Shen Jian has a heart-to-heart with the eerie Buddha Mother. While players search for a way to survive, Sh 1Votes48.8kRecs406.1kFans
- 17 I Became a Martial Saint in Another World 我在异界成武圣 Strange events struck Blue Star, and a mysterious force affected large numbers of its inhabitants, causing their souls to temporarily transmigrate to another world. It was a world shrouded in darkness and crawling with the uncanny. Prices were exorbitant, evil spirits lurked in the shadows, and the various factions fought among themselves, waging vendettas across the martial world. The common folk at the bottom suffered miserably. Yang Fang was a psychiatrist at a mental hospital, and he too tra 0Votes67.6kRecs311.6kFans
- 18 Manually Triggering a Spiritual Qi Revival, Drawing Cultivators Out from the Start 手动灵气复苏，开局引出修炼者 Zhou Xianfu transmigrated here ten years ago and bonded with a System. In the decade since, he has become a world-class financial tycoon. He also knew from the very beginning that the apocalypse was coming, and that humanity could only save itself by triggering a spiritual qi revival! System: “Mission one: Make at least five billion people around the world aware of the existence of immortals and martial artists.” “Mission two: Spread a simplified version of the Supreme Qi-Absorbing Art worldwide 0Votes54.2kRecs421.8kFans
- 19 1255: Recasting the Cauldrons 1255再铸鼎 What should have been an ordinary class reunion was thrown into chaos by an accident, and they transmigrated back to the year 1255. All they had was a single ship and more than two hundred mouths to feed… It was a turbulent age. The mighty Mongol Empire was conquering lands far and wide, and was about to bare its fangs at the Southern Song. While the Southern Song teetered on the brink, an enormous crisis was also lurking within the Mongol Empire. In this chaotic age, how will the transmigrators 0Votes109.5kRecs58.8kFans
- 20 Hello, 1983 你好，1983 Hello, 1983! I'm back! My family, my friends, my hometown: everything will change because of me... 0Votes168.9kRecs241.4kFans
- 21 Collecting Golden Fingers Across Myriad Worlds 我在诸天搜集金手指 (Recommended new book: "Crossing the Myriad Worlds: Starting in Hong Kong Noir") Wu Siyuan obtained a nameless ring that let him travel into the Myriad Worlds by possessing someone there, provided he first built up influence in the real world. Thus began his path of developing businesses in reality while collecting all kinds of golden fingers in the Myriad Worlds. In the world of "Heart of the Natural Order", he obtained the [Shennong Horn Space]. In the world of "A Spring in My Pocket", he fuse 0Votes61.9kRecs141.7kFans
- 22 The True Chronicles of Immortal Ming 仙明实录 Cultivation on Earth begins in the Ming Dynasty! Zhu Youjian, a Zifu cultivator, fails to achieve immortality and transmigrates into the womb of the Breath-Embryo Immortal Emperor: Chongzhen, Zhu Youjian. To turn Earth into a celestial grotto, he sets himself five modest goals: [Establish the Underworld]: Sink Fengdu into the Earth's core and create the cycle of rebirth. [Nurture the People, Foster the True]: Produce a hundred thousand jin per mu and increase the population to a trillion. [Bring 245Votes55.7kRecs327.9kFans
- 23 I Am the Dragon King of a Well in the Human Realm 我是人间井龙王 A mountain need not be tall to be famous; a waterway need not be deep if it has a loach. A loach is a fallen dragon, with neither the appearance nor the form of a dragon, let alone its destiny. But when the winds and clouds rise, it can still stir clouds and spew mist, summon wind and rain, defy the changes between darkness and light, and hide its small form from sight. It also has a knack for digging holes and burrowing tunnels. It dug through the Heavenly Court and broke into the underworld, t 0Votes38kRecs187.5kFans
- 24 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
- 25 EN Evil Dragon: My Adopted Dragonling Always Wants to Be an Empress 恶龙：我捡来的幼龙总想当女帝 “I turned into a baby dragon and was taken in by an evil dragon. The longer we spend together, the stranger the way he looks at me becomes. I think... he’s raising me to be his wife!” Princess Lucia, now a baby dragon, trembled as she wrote down her discovery in her notebook. The evil dragon Lance has recently become fixated on one thing: getting the baby dragon he picked up to call him “Dad.” 0Votes71kRecs391.2kFans
- 26 The Rookie Detective at the Police Station 派出所里的小捕快 [Over 10,000 premium subscribers, a top-tier urban novel!] “Ding! Congratulations, you have successfully changed class to Constable and learned the professional skill Crime Scene Investigation.” “Ding! You have learned [Meteor Throw].” Xiao Zhang: “My dart skills were second to none back when I was on the force. Want to see how you measure up?” Jiang Hao: “Why wouldn’t I? Behold my hidden-weapon technique, Meteor Throw!” Watch as Jiang Hao uses the martial arts and skills he learned in a game to 0Votes96.3kRecs212.1kFans
- 27 EN Awakening from the Nightmare 惊醒之后 Uncanny eyes watched from beyond the windows, while murky darkness prowled all around. Amid the roar of steam and gunfire, terrifying, oppressive howls echoed. Beneath the shadow of a cold and indifferent terror, the light of conviction shone. The wheels of history rolled on, and a new chapter in the age began. This is an age of exploitation and oppression, an age of resistance and awakening, an age when the ignorant summon the uncanny, and an age when the clear-eyed shine. Humanity never stops 0Votes97.8kRecs168.5kFans
- 28 The Great Saint of the Northern Yin 北阴大圣 The apocalypse arrives, and the myriad worlds fall into ruin! An accident during an outing brings Zhou Jia to this world, trapped in the Nine Netherworlds, sooner than expected. Now he must struggle to survive. 0Votes150.9kRecs343.5kFans
- 29 I Work as an Immortal Official in the Heavenly Court 我在天庭做仙官 The Heavenly Court is the sole ruler of the Three Realms and all the heavens! Heaven's laws are the only rules governing all living things! Whoever dares violate Heaven's laws, whether Daoist venerable or Buddha, god or demon, will be shown no mercy! “Enforce Heaven's law! Destroy them with thunder and fire!” 0Votes66.9kRecs331.8kFans
- 30 Farming and Training in Martial Arts to Pacify the World 种田练武平天下 The world is harsh, and all the family has is three acres of poor farmland. Yet Chi Qiaosong manages to cultivate a brilliant world from it. A new story for 2022, painstakingly conceived by Bai Yuhan. Please enjoy. 2Votes154kRecs330.1kFans
- 31 Base No. 7 7号基地 After the Silver Star Empire fell, interstellar war broke out. Beneath the stars, mecha pilots, cyborgs, genetic warriors, superhumans, engineers, and warship commanders all took the stage. I gaze up at the stars amid the ruins, and I fight for civilization across the sea of stars! 0Votes225kRecs837.5kFans
- 32 EN This Mage Is Dangerous 这个法师很危险 [From the start in Faerun, becoming an arcanist] [If I have no System, can't I just make one myself?] Reborn in Netheril, I will usher in the glory of the Netheril Empire! This book is also known as The Vice Dean Is My Grandfather, The Self-Cultivation of a Great Arcanist, and Is It Strange for an Arcanist to Handcraft a System? This world is dangerous, so I have become dangerous too! “Gods? They are merely a bunch of stronger arcanists!”, Boren Ellem The Dangerous Mage reader group (fans with a 0Votes80.1kRecs79.1kFans
- 33 EN Devouring the Starry Sky: The Grand Dao's Inquiry 吞噬星空之太上问道 …Synopsis… In Swallowed Star World, Luo Feng proudly declares, "My senior brother Xia is the strongest! The greatest genius in human history!" In Lord Xue Ying World, Dong Bo Xue Ying says excitedly, "Big Brother Xia, you've been my idol since I was a child! I want to join Cloud Mist City!" This is the story of someone who tra 0Votes119.2kRecs216.5kFans
- 34 Sky-Splitting Cavalry 裂天空骑 A fallen sky knight is the sky’s tear, As long as there’s still altitude, we won’t give up, Blood, fire, and iron rain down from the heavens, Look, the sky is weeping! A roaring soul is soaring into the sky! The new book, A Heart in a Square Inch, is officially out for 2026. Book ID: 1048236140 In 1972, reborn with an AI, he finds himself in a death trap from the start! Damn this wretched heaven! See how Comrade Lu Mi forcibly carves a path through blood and fire. 7Votes617.6kRecs181.2kFans
- 35 Transmigrate into the Guardian AI of a Lost Civilization 穿越成为失落文明的监护AI What’s it like to transmigrate into an AI? Li Wenyuan, struck by a meteorite, got to experience it firsthand. Luckily, he discovered that the planet he controlled... seemed to be a tiny bit special. “Precious living metal? Every wall here is made of living metal!” “Zro? You say machines don’t need it? Sorry, we’re already producing psionic machinery.” “An interstellar colony? Why build one when you can make a ringworld?” This is a story about building up a world. It’s also the story of a h 0Votes51.6kRecs254.9kFans
- 36 I Was Supposed to Slay Dragons, but Somehow Started Cultivating Immortality 本该屠龙的我意外开始修仙 A shattered, vanished world of immortals and gods, a jade slip containing the legacy of the Immortal Dao, a tragedy whose fate was long ago written as a requiem, and a loser of a hapless young man who is beyond saving. “When a golden pill is swallowed, I know my fate is mine to command, not Heaven's.” In the world of Dragon Raja, Lu Mingfei softly sings, with thirty thousand miles of rosy clouds gathering and dispersing behind him like a vast, billowing sea of clouds. He casually breaks off a br 0Votes95.1kRecs276kFans
- 37 No More Pretending, I’m a Culinary God, and I’m Coming Clean! 不装了，我是厨神我摊牌了！ 2Votes154.8kRecs332kFans
- 38 This Transmigration Came a Little Too Early 这个穿越有点早 (New book: Starting a Fortune with a Tractor After Transmigrating to the 1980s) A modern person arrives in an era of shortages, bringing a warehouse full of grain. Does that make him the richest man around? 2Votes192.3kRecs400.1kFans
- 39 EN The Legendary Life of a Certain American Comic Character 某美漫的传奇人生 New book: A Certain Marvel Super Player The Marvel universe sets sail anew! This time, it’s a story about Locke! Name: Locke. Profession: Player! The only player! 13Votes119.8kRecs393.3kFans
- 40 Tokyo's Literary Age 东京文艺时代 A young director transmigrated to Japan in the 1980s. And so, an extraordinary journey through Japanese cinema began. 0Votes125.6kRecs109.4kFans
- 41 EN I Devour Gods 我以神明为食 Thirty years ago, a meteor fell, and the Divine Ruins appeared! Gods emerged from within, feeding on humanity. From that day on, humans became food for the gods, except me! Because I feed on gods. 5Votes399.9kRecs868.8kFans
- 42 Reborn in the Past: Shaking the Four Corners 重生过去震八方 An accident causes a forty-year-old man to be reborn in the body of an eight-year-old child, beginning his flamboyant life. 0Votes438.4kRecs278.2kFans
- 43 The Great Ming Emperor's Eldest Grandson! 大明皇长孙！ In the twenty-fifth year of Hongwu, Zhu Ying had spent ten years in the Great Ming and established a vast domain in the Western Regions. At the Prince of Yan's residence, Zhu Ying and Zhu Di, the future Yongle Emperor, were enjoying a lively conversation. On the twenty-fifth day of the fourth month, Crown Prince Zhu Biao of the Great Ming passed away. Zhu Ying accompanied Zhu Di south to the capital to pay his respects. Zhu Di: Unbelievable! I never thought I would be the one to put him on the t 0Votes126.4kRecs688.8kFans
- 44 I Rewrote My Family’s History 我重写了家族历史 We've all seen stories about modern people transmigrating. But what kind of story would it be if a 120-year-old man living in the 21st century were reborn in his own youth? It was the final years of the Qing dynasty, a time of upheaval. Xu Cong was reborn as a wild fox. As a fox immortal, he began guiding his former self and making up for past regrets... “Great-grandpa, did you ever follow a celebrity? I like Jay Chou. The little yellow flower in the story has been drifting since the year I was 0Votes54.1kRecs105.7kFans
- 45 EN My Achievement System Has a Big Problem 我的成就系统大有问题 When you were six, after watching a martial arts movie, you plunged both hands into a pile of rice and imagined you were practicing Iron Sand Palm. When you were seven, you were the first to greet a new classmate on the first day of school, and thought you were the class’s diplomatic spokesperson. When you were eight, you could tell your parents were home just by hearing their footsteps, so you figured you had supernatural hearing... What happens when the chuunibyo fantasies of childhood bec 0Votes61.3kRecs373.6kFans
- 46 EN My Universe in a Bottle 我的瓶中宇宙 Li Qing, a psychiatrist, received a patient who claimed to be the “Creator God.” The patient told him about his transmigration: “Dr. Li, I've discovered that I have a superpower. I can create a microscopic civilization in this room. I've unleashed a great flood to destroy the world more than once, wiping out all its people. But I'm about to die, and I'll die as Pangu.” Li Qing reassured him: “I believe you. I believe you.” The man said, “My death is fated. It will usher in a new era of civilizat 3Votes84.4kRecs337.3kFans
- 47 At First, I Only Wanted to Be an Actor 一开始，我只想做演员 A story about someone full of fantasies about the entertainment industry… The protagonist has a gamer’s attitude, so don’t take it too seriously… PS: This story is entirely fictional. Any resemblance to real people or events is purely coincidental! 0Votes283.8kRecs219.3kFans
- 48 EN Lord of the Heretical Path 诡道之主 Two days after arriving in this world, Yu Ziqing watched a great sun blossom across the land. Storms, cold snaps, famine, hungry ghosts, wicked cults, divine dynasties, and demonic overlords came one after another. Yu Ziqing set himself a modest first goal: don’t starve to death. Then he’d find himself a powerful enough patron and cultivate in peace until nobody could kill him. With enough information, there’s no enemy you can’t take down. P.S. If you think this is too short, check out the auth 0Votes256.4kRecs419.6kFans
- 49 You Forced Me to Become a Superstar 是你们逼我成巨星的 That year... Zhou Yang, an honest man who had just gotten his driver’s license, crashed into a camera belonging to a shoestring film crew. With no money to his name, he had no choice but to sell himself into service as a temp on set. He thought he would be free again once he’d worked until the movie was finished. But!!! When the scammer director ran off with the assistant director, and the long-legged female investor nearly mistook Zhou Yang for their accomplice, the honest man was dumbfounded. 0Votes154kRecs491.8kFans
- 50 Tracing the Current of the Literary Era 溯流文艺时代 Yu Dong is reborn from 2019 into 1991, returning to the time just after graduation, when he was assigned to work as a counselor at Jinling Arts College. Starting out by writing novels, he takes things one step at a time, gradually building an empire in the entertainment industry. 0Votes108.1kRecs171.1kFans
