Novels like Starting with Detective Li Yuanfang
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- 51 Empire Building From Scratch 从零开始的帝国时代 David became a pioneer in the Kingdom of Tilan, received land of his own, and became a village chief under the kingdom’s rule. His territory was a little remote, crops were hard to grow, the climate was rather cold, and his newly founded village had no one in it but himself... But David believed he could overcome all these difficulties! David: “My territory is open to the Myriad Worlds. This time, I won’t come looking for you. You come to me!” 0Votes54.6kRecs158.2kFans
- 52 Across the Heavens, Starting with Hong Kong's Supernatural Tales 诸天,从港综阴阳路开始 I have come to a Hong Kong entertainment world that brings together all kinds of horror films. I want to learn Taoist arts, and I want to find Uncle Jiu. !! Why can't I find him? The Exorcist's Meter, Huang Yongfa Lee Ang from Night of the Soul!!! What can I learn by following them? (This is not a novel about decisive slaughter. Please take note.) 0Votes36.1kRecs91.7kFans
- 53 Across the Myriad Worlds, Starting with Lu Xiaofeng 诸天从陆小凤开始 A mysterious, unfathomable stone door made him the young leader of the Rakshasa Cult. Five years later, with a sword in hand, he roams a thousand miles. Who in the world can stand against him? (Worlds visited: The Legend of Lu Xiaofeng, The Sentimental Swordsman, Ruthless Sword, Xiao Shiyilang, The Legendary Siblings, The Third Young Master’s Sword, The Number One Under Heaven, The Twin Dragons of the Great Tang, Chinese Hero, The Snowy Path of the Heroic Blade, Wind and Cloud, Jade Dynasty) 2Votes66.5kRecs1.1MFans
- 54 The Invincible Female Wraith Is a Bit of a Lovestruck Fool 无敌的女厉鬼有点恋爱脑 Lu Yuan transmigrated to a bizarre world and became a minor Daoist priest. Relying on the System of Slaying Demons and Exorcising Evil, he made a modest name for himself in the lands beyond the frontier. Then one day, while out handling a job, he came across a solitary grave. Lu Yuan stepped forward and took a look. “She died at only twenty. What a waste. I’ll offer a stick of incense...” From that day onward, Lu Yuan was haunted by a female vengeful spirit... 24Votes53.2kRecs438.6kFans
- 55 The Dragon-Suppressing Court 镇龙廷 A companion novel to The Martial Performance Edict: Tai Chi, Eight Trigrams, Xingyi, Bajiquan, Wing Chun, Liuhe, the Three Emperors Cannon Fist... Witness the martial arts of every school clash with foreign guns and cannons in a battle of blood and fire, as flesh and blood builds a new Great Wall. P.S. The author has also completed the acclaimed novels The Martial Performance Edict, Urban Martial Arts: Unmatched, and The Yin-Yang Mirror... 0Votes66.8kRecs166.9kFans
- 56 Li Maoyang, the Village Doctor 乡村中医李茂阳 A reckless young man who never even finished high school studies Chinese medicine in hopes of finding a way forward. To his surprise, he makes a name for himself and shakes up the entire world of traditional medicine! See how he uses Chinese medicine to treat patients, and whether he can really cure them with it. All the medical cases in this book are adapted and analyzed from real cases. Readers may learn the prin 2Votes39.1kRecs61.9kFans
- 57 Naruto: Duanmu Baiyun 木叶之端木白云 A story about fairness. The Way of Change is vast and all-encompassing. The Shinobi World is no exception; all things can be explained through the Yi. Duanmu Baiyun transmigrates to the Naruto world with nothing but his memories and understanding of the Book of Changes. In Konoha, where powerful clans dominate and control all the resources, the civilian ninj 0Votes29.5kRecs60kFans
- 58 I Have Already Seen Through Your True Name 你的真名已经被我识破了 A simple battle romance comedy. Li Wu awakens a superpower that allows him to see words above other people's heads. [Corporate Drone], [High School Manga Artist], [Idol Otaku]… everyone's true nature is laid bare. But why does the girl sitting next to him have [Active Magical Girl] written above her head? [Demi-Human], [Hero], [Vampire] And what is the deal with you people who have such strange titles above your heads? Anomalies and the supernatural lurk beneath the surface of everyday life. Onc 0Votes25.5kRecs195.9kFans
- 59 EN Rules of Time Travel 时空穿越守则 Li Muchuan: “I’ll come clean. I’m done pretending. I’m someone who transmigrated!” Everyone: …What a nutcase. 0Votes33.4kRecs121.7kFans
- 60 One Piece: How Many Teachers Do the Five Elders Have? 海贼:五老星有几个师? “The fortune-teller said I’d succeed at the cost of countless lives... I wish all you officers a smooth career at Marine Headquarters!” Ma Qiao raises his glass, smiling expectantly at Twitch, Sett, Caitlyn... Much later. The Marines switch sides right before battle, every single agent turns out to be a mole, and the Shichibukai weep, saying they’ve drifted through life for half a lifetime, only to finally meet a worthy leader. Standing atop the Red Line, Ma Qiao smiles with fatherly warmth. “Fi 1Votes43.6kRecs122.2kFans
- 61 The Great Song Dynasty Detective: The Legend of Zhan Zhao 大宋神探录:展昭传奇 Bright and clear, his jade-like gaze discerns the wronged; his sword sweeps across a thousand mountains, reflecting cold stars. It is not that Heaven favors the handsome. The world simply needs this light. Zhan Zhao's path as a brilliant detective began at the Daxiangguo Temple. His life was legendary, without a single stain. That is, until his friends and family finally learned the name of his Buddhist title. Zhan Zhao, you still claim you're not a master of abstinence?! 6Votes104.7kRecs152.2kFans
- 62 EN Abducted by the Temporal Temple at the Start 开局被时空神殿绑架了 Zhou Zheng unexpectedly obtained a portal through time and space that could take him to the Myriad Worlds. His first transmigration took him to the high-energy world of Lord Snow Eagle. He had planned to take things slowly, but the local evil force known as the Space-Time Divine Hall suddenly abducted him by force. As a result, Zhou Zheng was forced to go from being a transmigrator to becoming a reincarnator in this world... P.S. The transmigration order is... Lord Snow Eagle → Desolate Era → Lo 0Votes35kRecs92.7kFans
- 63 EN This Lich Needs Extra Pay 这个巫妖得加钱 Let's forget all the red tape and moral posturing, and talk about profit. At the right price, even a god can be dragged to the negotiating table. 1Votes48.4kRecs473.6kFans
- 64 The Great Song Dynasty's Great Detectives 大宋神探志 After transmigrating to the early years of Emperor Renzong’s reign in the Northern Song, before the luminaries from his language textbooks had made their mark, he was preparing to take the imperial examinations and hopefully become one of the era’s shining stars when he heard about the young Bao Zheng’s crime-solving exploits. A few casual words could clear up a mystery? Some inexplicable urge could make me keep searching? … Bao Zheng, Zhan Zhao, Gongsun Ce: one familiar stranger after another a 4Votes168.4kRecs327.7kFans
- 65 The Movie Emperor's Reincarnation Across the Heavens 影帝的诸天轮回 Short on money, Su Yi took a temporary job as an extra, never expecting it to launch him on a journey through the myriad heavens. In "The Rocking Sky", he leads the band to break into the big leagues and becomes a new-generation rock drumming sensation! In "Infernal Affairs II", he becomes Luo Ji, Ngai Wing-hau's bodyguard, and saves both his own life and Inspector Lu's. From extra to featured extra, suppo 0Votes216.5kRecs289.6kFans
- 66 Reaching for Supremacy in the Ten Kingdoms 问鼎十国 At the end of the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period, Chai Rong has just ascended the throne, and Zhao Kuangyin is beginning to make his mark. Luo Youdu, a petty official driven to take his own life, becomes a stock transmigrator. From the start, he kicks the legendary charioteer of Gaoliang River, dominates the Ten Kingdoms, expands his influence in every direction, and restores the splendor of the Han and Tang dynasties. 3Votes122.1kRecs305.4kFans
- 67 Li Zhi, Don't Be a Coward 李治你别怂 “Must Your Majesty insist on opposing me?” Empress Wu’s phoenix eyes flashed with menace. Li Zhi fearfully took a step back and swallowed. “I wouldn’t dare… No, wait! Minister Li, where is Minister Li?” Li Qincai, descendant of three generations of meritorious officials, darted out and held back Li Zhi as he continued to retreat. “Your Majesty, don’t be a coward!” Li Zhi looked as if he had found his savior. Grabbing Li Qincai’s sleeve, he whispered, “I’m not a coward, not one bit. Minister Li, 2Votes333.2kRecs539.8kFans
- 68 War of Resistance: Rising to Power with Chu Yunfei 抗战:从成为楚云飞开始崛起 [The protagonist won’t be sidelined + massive armies + global power struggles + thrilling, satisfying action] [A top-tier masterpiece with over ten thousand premium subscribers and an average of 6,300 paid subscribers. Readers can enjoy with confidence.] [All source materials cited in this book are presented from the Chinese military history perspective.] [From the start: The enemy may have us surrounded, but with us here, they’re as good as dead!] [The rise: Flames soar, scorching the heavens a 0Votes71.8kRecs382.9kFans
- 69 Global Reincarnation: There's a Problem with My Identity 全球轮回:我的身份有问题 The Tower of Reincarnation is a magical place made up of countless fantasy worlds. Everyone has a chance to enter it, take on a special identity granted by the tower, and fight and struggle through one derivative instance after another to grow stronger. After transmigrating here, Zhang Fang was delighted to discover that the instances everyone else found impossibly difficult were all based on novels, movies, TV shows, and games he had experienced in his previous life. And those so-called guides 1Votes68.2kRecs626.2kFans
- 70 After I Transmigrated into a Book, I Picked Up the Villain 穿书后我捡到了反派 Jiang Lian transmigrated into a cultivation novel. By diligently playing the villain and following the plot, he thought he could return to his original world once the protagonist moved on to a new map. Thirty years later, Jiang Lian, now the leader of the foremost immortal sect, sat pondering over the novel’s sequel. Then came a group of future villains who were still teenagers. Jiang Lian: “Not taking you in. Get lost!” “Villains are protagonists in the wrong place. They’ve all had unbearably m 0Votes23.8kRecs152.2kFans
- 71 Reborn in Tokyo’s Golden Age 重生东京黄金时代 New book out now! Reborn in the neon-lit Japan of the late 1970s, Bai Chuan Feng wants to do something different. Sony, Nintendo... And the charms of the beautiful women of the Showa era. This time around, he wants to live a better life... 0Votes48.5kRecs174.3kFans
- 72 Back to the Early Tang Dynasty to Become an Immortal 回到初唐当神仙 Also known as: The Great Tang's High Taoist. For some inexplicable reason, Kong Qing returns to the Tang dynasty and becomes a Taoist priest. Then he discovers that something seems a little off about this world... There's a petite assassin named Yinniang. There's a thief who moonlights as a killer named Kongkong'er, and a Kunlun slave named Moli living in Chang'an. Immortals, gods, ghosts, and monsters are everywhere here. It's downright dangerous! Kong Qing looks at the merit points on his Syst 0Votes89.4kRecs219kFans
- 73 The Song Dynasty Rogue 大宋泼皮 Good news: I've transmigrated. Bad news: I've transmigrated to the fifth year of Xuanhe in the Northern Song dynasty. Good news: I was born with superhuman strength after transmigrating. Bad news: I'm a local hoodlum. To shake off his hoodlum status and earn an official title, Han Zhen decides to take to the mountains, become a bandit king, and wait to be recruited by the court. Yet no matter how long he waits, the court's letter offering amnesty and surrender never comes... Three years late 3Votes73.5kRecs466.2kFans
- 74 Tokyo's Godfather of the Arts 东京文艺教父 After transmigrating to Tokyo in 1994, when Japan's economic bubble had just burst, society was full of “satiated poor,” people who had enough to eat but could afford little else. Fujiwara Kei was one of them. To escape his predicament, Fujiwara Kei, who was about to graduate, faced two options: debut as a mystery writer or enter broadcasting and produce television programs. Fujiwara Kei's choice was simple: only children have to choose. Adults take it all. It all begins with Byakuyako! 0Votes25.8kRecs100.3kFans
- 75 Hold On, Please Don't Call Me Emperor Zhaolie 慢着,请别叫我昭烈帝 What heroes and champions? What picturesque realm? It was nothing but a turbulent, brutal age in which tens of millions died and nothing good came of it. Liu Bei only wanted to unite the realm as quickly as possible. 0Votes62.6kRecs222.5kFans
- 76 Soul Trigger 灵魂扳机 A modern metropolis teeming with evil spirits and strange mutations. Ji Li, whose attempt at mechanical ascension failed, discovered that he had become a frail natural human, and that someone had nailed him upside down to a cross. Fortunately, the intelligent core called the Ascension Protocol, originally integrated into his brain-in-a-vat, was still functioning normally. It had also undergone a small chemical reaction with th 10Votes57.4kRecs230.4kFans
- 77 Love and All-Nighters: Hack Through the Wasteland 爱和爆肝,砍翻废土 Lu Meng: “You’ll never know how terrifying a disciplined player can be in the wasteland.” Here’s my daily schedule: [00:00: Get up right on time. Have you ever seen two moons at midnight? 1:00–2:00: Practice stealth and moonlight as a locksmith for a good cause. 3:00–4:00: Scavenge. 5:00–6:00: Practice assassination, then scavenge for things nobody wants. 7:00–8:00: March under a heavy load, run a free market stall, and boost the city’s economy. 9:00: Get spotted by the guards, then join them fo 1Votes55.3kRecs191.9kFans
- 78 My American TV Universe 我的美综世界 I wanted to be a good person, but the CIA framed me. The only way to survive was to bring America down. 0Votes182.7kRecs219.4kFans
- 79 Winds Rise at the End of Ming 风起明末 Hair grows back like chives after being cut; chop off a head like a chicken's, and it will cry out again! Officials need not be feared, but common folk must never be underestimated! In troubled times, people are like ants, and their lives are as worthless as weeds. The tides of the age sweep individual fates along with them. A fate swept up by its time can only rise and fall with the times. The realm is already headed for collapse. The once mighty Ming Empire is now in the twilight of its declin 0Votes154.5kRecs231.3kFans
- 80 Roaming the Heavens, Starting with Innate Skill 从先天功开始纵横诸天 Xu Lang obtains a money-burning System that lets him grow stronger by spending money. So, in his quest for wealth, Xu Lang draws a circle on the map. Want a mountain of gold? Head to Australia! And so begins a grand voyage of exploration across the world of The Smiling, Proud Wanderer! Please support the new book, Mixing Things Up Across the Heavens, Earning Immortality Through Merit. 0Votes85.9kRecs372.2kFans
- 81 The First Blade of the Jianghu 江湖风云第一刀 The jianghu is stirring beneath the surface, and the winds of change are rising once more. The finest blades in the land flash their edges beneath the moonlight. An adventure through one martial-arts world after another, countless brushes with death, and struggle after struggle against human nature. The Blood Saber, the Mandarin Duck Blades, the Dragon-Slaying Saber, the Deer-Cutting Saber, the Cold Moon Saber, Little Li’s Flying Dagger, the Crescent Moon Saber, the Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sab 0Votes50kRecs70.8kFans
- 82 Great Ming: I Lent the System to the Hongwu Emperor from the Start 大明:开局把系统借给洪武帝 What if Zhu Yuanzhang had a portal that could take him to any number of different worlds...? If he returned to the end of the Ming dynasty, he would see the entire 276-year history of the dynasty, along with his many extraordinarily eccentric descendants. And the Chongzhen Emperor, tearfully begging his ministers for silver. If he returned to the late Qing dynasty, he would see the land in ruins, foreigners swaggering about, and a China weakened for a century. If he faced the newly risen Mongols 0Votes53.7kRecs229.8kFans
- 83 Exorcising Demons in the World of Movies and TV 混在影视世界除魔 “Stop playing those fake Legend games! This real Legend gives you a VIP gift pack as soon as you log in, has no payment windows, and Uncle Da is online buying back your gold…” Hu Qing got electrocuted while playing the real Legend recommended by Uncle Da and transmigrated to the Western world. He soon realized that something was off about this place. In the town of Fox, he met a young werewolf named Jacob… In Seattle, he also ran into a beautiful demon hunter named Jo… Fortunately, he had transm 0Votes90.7kRecs175.8kFans
- 84 The Night and Day Wanderers 日夜游神 An ancient Buddha’s head was stolen by a goat-headed, human-bodied monster. A strange ghost buried an eye in a Buddhist temple, and from that moment on, the fires of the world went out and darkness shrouded the continent. To fight off the strange ghosts’ invasion, the Day and Night Spirits were born between heaven and earth. This is the tale passed down by storytellers from generation to generation. What was the truth about the ancient Buddhas, the strange ghosts, and the Day and Night Spirits o 0Votes60.2kRecs273.3kFans
- 85 America, 1881: A Western Legend 美利坚1881:西部传奇 In the late nineteenth century, one Chinese man's name echoed through the shadows of the American West. A treasure map, an act of Congress, a legend. Cowboys, bounty hunters, Native Americans, Pinkerton detectives, revolvers, frontier towns... P.S. The book has a good backlog now, so feel free to dig in. New group: 784802727 (the first group is full) 0Votes1.3MRecs115.5kFans
- 86 EN Breaking the Dimensional Barrier in Lord of Mysteries 我在诡秘之主打破次元壁 A Lord of the Mysteries fanfic. Li Zexi has read only the first fifty chapters of the original novel. He transmigrates onto the Clover, recently plundered by Nast, the King of the Five Seas, and becomes the young noble Sifa aboard the ship, only to face a disaster engineered by Tris the Instigator. With the help of the “Book of Mysteries,” Sifa can see readers’ comments and gain “spoilers” and occult knowledge, g 0Votes41.7kRecs112.3kFans
- 87 I’m a Teacher in Dragon Raja 我在龙族当老师 At the recruitment fair at Cassell College, among the applicants, whose average age was as high as sixty, Lu Li was the youngest. Principal Hilbert Jean Angers stared at the young man who had helped them take down a second-generation dragon a few days earlier, his expression hostile. “Sir, I’d like to know who you are.” “In Norse mythology, Odin once hung himself from a tree and wounded himself with the spear Gun 1Votes16.6kRecs189.9kFans
- 88 The Creation of Japanese Ghost Stories 东瀛怪谈创造时 Gu Xing came home late one night and found a hole in the wall. When he stuck his finger inside, the entire city changed forever. Granny Rimi, who refuses loan sharks; Fujino, who carries a wood chipper everywhere; Naya, the undying avenger; Sae, the many-faced woman who loves red dresses; the infernal couple presiding over the tribunal. One bizarre urban legend after another began playing out in the real world, just as Gu Xing described them. Two rules never changed: [People cannot kill urban le 0Votes45.5kRecs188.5kFans
- 89 The Ten Capitals, Nine Luminaries, Eight Poles, Seven Origins, Six Offices, and Five Elders Battle for the Dao Fruit 十都九曜八极七元六司五老争道果 [Two updates daily: one at noon and one at 8 p.m. The power system is inspired by Lord of the Mysteries, and the worldbuilding by The Dark Forest. Readers are welcome to give it a try.] In the autumn of Yuanlie Year 44, the Sage Emperor waged war recklessly and pursued glory, sending the armies of the Nine Provinces to conquer Loulan in the Western Regions. This finally provoked the wrath of Heaven and the resentment of the people, leaving the populace destitute, the imperial house in decline, 0Votes34.4kRecs255.3kFans
- 90 EN My Past Life Simulator 我的前世模拟器 A cash-on-delivery package sent He Zhao down a path he had never imagined. “To all my past lives, I thank your ancestors for eighteen generations!” New book: My Ultimate Modifier. 0Votes100.5kRecs541.6kFans
- 91 Add One More, I’m Not Very Good at This 加一个,我不太会打 At the turn of the century, the OK combination swept all before them, the Pistons' blue-collar squad was invincible, the Spurs won every odd-numbered year, and the Suns played fast-paced basketball. The basketball world was a hundred schools of thought contending. Li Ang smiled faintly and looked at all the big brothers: "Mind if I join? I'm not very good at playing~" It's just that this kind of "playing" is a little improper... 3Votes231.1kRecs577.2kFans
- 92 After Switching Careers, I Became the Basketball World's Number One 转行后,我成了篮坛第一人 Starting in the mid-1990s, he forged his own glory and completely dominated the sport of basketball. Legendary coach Pat Riley once proposed that every team retire the number 23 jersey to show their respect for that man. The Four Shooting Guards were all his juniors, and they idolized this number 23. In the world of basketball, mention the number 23 and you’ll think of the court tyrant who drove fans wild and made his opponents suffer. He was, without a doubt, the God of Basketball. Michael Jord 0Votes141.3kRecs287.9kFans
- 93 Adventure Addict! 冒险者重度依赖! In the world of light, I had just arrived in this fantastical realm when they said I was starting too late, had no talent, and would struggle to become an adventurer. In the world of shadow, I scraped by around the town. They called me a rookie adventurer, one who only took low-level commissions and didn't dare challenge powerful monsters. In the world of darkness, I fought my way through the Underdark, gathered every treasure and relic, and sought the truth of the world. They call 5Votes22.7kRecs131.9kFans
- 94 Liu Xie: I Really Just Want to Abdicate! 刘协:我真的只想禅让啊! I am Liu Xie, Emperor Xian of Han. I really just want to abdicate! Why does everyone think I'm a great restorer of the dynasty? Why is everyone at court so prone to wild speculation? Cao Cao, don't run away! I really do want to abdicate! 0Votes28.7kRecs117.6kFans
- 95 Hong Kong Noir: Starting at Stanley Prison 港综从赤柱监狱开始 Ding Yunfeng was reborn in a world where Hong Kong films had all merged together. From the start, he saved the wife and children of Crippled Ho! One month later: Lei Luo: “Ah Feng, I told you, whatever I have, half of it is yours.” “Brother Luo, I want to join the police. Save this opportunity for Brother Ho.” Ding Yunfeng gazed north, his eyes deep and thoughtful. “Smart kid, you’ve got vision! I’ll arrange for you to train at Wong Chuk Hang tomorrow. In six months, you can transfer straight to 0Votes73.5kRecs280.3kFans
- 96 Chasing Down the Mystery 谜案追凶 In a livestream watched by millions, an invisible killer lurks… At the final stop of a bus route, four people vanish one after another under mysterious circumstances… At No. 18 Xinghe Road, a secret buried for twenty years comes to light. Shen Ke: No criminal can escape the Special Cases Unit! 0Votes286.5kRecs86.7kFans
- 97 This Spiritual Energy Is Deadly 这灵气要命 [The Grand Narrative, Part One: Reverse Time and Space, Restart the Future] The Old Ones are my weapons, and the Outer Gods are my incarnations. I come from the distant past and walk through a collapsing future. The more they want to kill me, the stronger they make me. I am the revenge of humanity from the old days. I am the darkness even the gods fear. 0Votes54.4kRecs83.5kFans
- 98 EN The Crown of Chaos 混沌冠冕 In his eighteenth year in the kingdom, Aaron finally remembered that he was a transmigrator. His situation wasn't looking good. There was no adorable little sister awakening as a Slaughter Divine Child, no Emperor on a golden throne showing up to claim him as his son, and no persecuted witches in need of rescue. Worse, with only mediocre talent, he faced the prospect of being the last of his family. If only he could take up a class that let him summon creatures with cards. Fortunately, fate had 0Votes86.1kRecs222.4kFans
- 99 The Scarlet Hero 赤侠 “Brother Wei, you live and study out here all by yourself. How did you manage to make such a feast? Could it be... that you’re hiding a beauty in your cottage?” “Huh? Didn’t you send someone to bring it over every day, Brother Chen?” “Did I?” “Wasn’t that you?” “Perhaps I gave the order to my servant and then forgot about it.” After a few rounds of drinks, Wei Hao saw his guest out. The next day, he shouldered his farm tools and pretended to head for the fields. Halfway there, he turned back hom 2Votes294.5kRecs409.8kFans
- 100 I Have a Notebook of Strange Tales 我有怪谈笔记 [This is a notebook that records strange tales] [Anyone who writes anything in this notebook will enter into a contract with it] [The contract will not expire unless the signer dies] [After signing the contract, the signer can use any pen to write a strange tale in the notebook, and whatever they write will come true] [There is only one price for signing the contract: every remaining year of the signer's life] A mysterious notebook, an uncanny tale. Humanity's yearning to explore the unknown wil 0Votes28.8kRecs68.5kFans

















































