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- 1 The Road to Grand Secretariat, Starting with the Imperial Exams 从科举开始的首辅之路 [She starts out preparing for the imperial examinations and becomes an overachiever, then accidentally works her way up to female chief councilor] Sheng Yuan transmigrates into the youngest daughter of the legitimate second son of the Duke of Chu’s family. Though the household is full of schemes and power struggles, her parents are both formidable in their own right. Her maternal aunt is the Empress Dowager, her cousin is the Emperor, and her family connections are exceptionally powerful. Her fa 0Votes18.7kRecs20kFans
- 2 The Husband I Snatched Midway Seems Strange 半路抢的夫君他不对劲 New book: After Breaking Off the Engagement, I Accidentally Got Pregnant by a Powerful Official is now out. Come check it out next door. After losing both her parents, Yu Tingwan lives under her relatives’ roof, working tirelessly from dawn till dusk without complaint. Her aunt is cruel and intends to sell her to a lecherous country squire well past seventy. Yu Tingwan decides she’s had enough! She won’t put up with this anymore! Rather than let others dictate her marriage, she might as well mak 0Votes22.5kRecs23.4kFans
- 3 The Lazy Stepmom and Her Kids as the Foils on a Variety Show 咸鱼后妈带崽在综艺当对照组 Lin Wan transmigrates into a book and, at a young age, becomes the male lead’s stepmother. Her husband is a bona fide business tycoon, cold, ruthless, and decisive. Her three stepsons all have wildly different personalities, and each one is more difficult than the last. Later, Lin Wan is forced to take part in a family variety show with her stepsons. There are five families, each more harmonious than the last, of course… except for Lin Wan’s. After the show airs, Lin Wan becomes the odd one out. 0Votes5.2kRecs19kFans
- 4 A Benevolent Heart 一品仁心 “Before I achieve everlasting supremacy, I would rather be a person first.” Bai Jingyuan sat upon the lofty throne, gazing at this world with pity. 0Votes15kRecs1.6kFans
- 5 The Divorced Woman's Wonderful New Life 弃妇的美好时代 A whole bucket of melodrama, and Wang Yi has been reborn! Well, fine, she was reborn. But why in Sai Yingchun's body, with a mother-in-law who despised her, a husband who didn't love her, and a concubine scheming against her? Fine, she was Yingchun. But why had she just arrived only to be kicked out and abandoned? Fine, she was abandoned. But why did she come with two little bundles of trouble, one big and one small? Wang Yi raised her middle finger. “Damn you, Heaven. You really outdid yourself 0Votes169.5kRecs262.9kFans
- 6 The Grand Mistress of the Red Chamber 红楼大当家 Shen Ning accidentally ends up in the world of Dream of the Red Chamber, only to discover that she is six months pregnant. It turns out she has become the mother Xichun lost to a difficult childbirth. At this moment, the Jia household is flourishing, and if she can give birth safely, she can enjoy more than a decade of good days. But the great mansion is on the verge of collapse, and troubled times are comi 0Votes244.6kRecs73.5kFans
- 7 The Little Thousand-Year-Old 小千岁 Shen Que had a dream. In it, the realm fell, the royal family was imprisoned, and a young man dressed in splendid robes sat high above in the grand hall. He tilted the corner of his eye, propped his pale cheek on a fingertip, and said to those below: “Kill them all.” The capital ran red with blood, the people suffered, and at twenty-six, Shen Que was forced to take his own life in the Shen family ancestral hall. After waking, Shen Que wanted only to find 0Votes62kRecs49.8kFans
- 8 Cast Out of the Wealthy Family from the Start 开局就被赶出豪门 The moment she opened her eyes, Bai Lian found herself in the body of a spoiled heiress with a terrible reputation. They said her father was a rising star in North City, a self-made man whose fame had spread far and wide; Her illegitimate older brother was a genius who topped the citywide exams and went on to Jiangjing University; Her illegitimate younger sister was a talented, well-mannered beauty at the neighboring international school; Her fiancé was a wealthy young finance prodigy and the ca 1Votes112.4kRecs326.2kFans
- 9 The Vine Immortal’s Chronicle 藤仙记 Moumian's new novel, "The Daily Life of a Prospective Demon Consort in the 1970s", is being saved up to binge. It's a historical novel set in the 1970s, where the heroine finds success in her career, love, and adorable children all at once! Please add the new novel to your favorites and vote for it! A lifetime in the mortal world is like a single autumn for plants and trees. She thought she could happily live her own quiet little life, but she never expected to shoulder the heavy responsibility 0Votes57.2kRecs88.3kFans
- 10 I Was A Famous Teacher In Ancient TImes 我在古代当名师 New novel: My Hong Kong, 1980 has begun updating! A hellish start! In her previous life, her whole family met tragic ends. She lost the child she was carrying, her eldest son died of typhoid, and her husband broke his leg and was bedridden. In the end, she and her husband died in a raging fire. Reborn, she returned at the wrong time. Her husband's family was facing life and death once more, and her father-in-law again risked his life to help them escape! Yang Xi: "..." Her husband said, "This ti 0Votes125kRecs69.4kFans
- 11 Blacklisted Online, I Got Into Tsinghua for Grad School and Became a Sensation 全网黑后我考研清华爆红了 The top prodigy in Qing University’s law department transmigrated into a book. She became a sweet but foolish supporting character in an entertainment-industry novel, the sort who clung to celebrities and shamelessly used them for publicity. Hated by the entire internet, she was forced to leave the industry. Talent agency: You’re already this washed up. If you won’t go keep Mr. Zhou company, where do you think you’ll get any opportunities? Hater: I photoshopped these pictures of Ji Xin. What do 0Votes135.6kRecs544.2kFans
- 12 A Family of Yamen Bailiffs 皂吏世家 For generations, the Qiao family has worked as minor officials in Kaifeng Prefecture. Grandpa Qiao is the jailer, Qiao Dad is a constable, and Second Uncle Qiao is a coroner’s assistant. Fifteen-year-old Qiao Qingqing helps her father gather evidence at crime scenes whenever she has free time, while her four-year-old cousin is inspired by Master Jiang the coroner to pursue the promising profession of forensic examination. Their family has the whole line of work covered! 0Votes149.7kRecs33.2kFans
- 13 Independent 独逸 She is the artifact spirit of the most powerful being in the world. She bears the power of a Dao Artifact and possesses countless rare treasures. Her age is unknown. She needs no worldly sustenance and understands nothing of human nature. After her master perishes, faced with a vast world and an endless mortal realm, where is she to go? In short: this is the story of a max-level expert charging into a beginner village. Everyday life, an ensemble cast, a protagonist with no romantic pairing, lig 1Votes65.1kRecs35.9kFans
- 14 My Immortal Ladies Have a Lot of Troubles 我家仙子多有病 Gu Chengshu has just come out of the Cliff of Reflection, and she sees everyone as someone who wants to kill her and steal her treasures. She can put up with a lot, but can she put up with this? Come on, let's do this! (.•ˇˍˇ•.) Also known as Subduing Demons, this story follows the heroine as she struggles to survive in a cultivation world on the verge of being overrun by fiends from beyond, finds a way to sa 1Votes488.5kRecs123.4kFans
- 15 The Immortal's Farewell 昭仙辞 [Main story complete] Recommended new book: After Everything Was Taken from Me, I Became the Chief of the Immortal Path About this novel: [Strong heroine + steady progression and power-ups + unconventional cultivation] At first, Pei Xihe thought life was unpredictable. She was born into humble circumstances, yet received an immortal opportunity that could turn her fate around. She was born with boundless ambition, but lacked the talent to rise straight to the top. In the eyes of others, e 3Votes118.2kRecs204.9kFans
- 16 My Imperial Consort Is Such a Hard Worker 朕的爱妃太能卷了 Jiang Xian, an overachiever at a major internet company, transmigrated. Before transmigrating, she had just asked a doctor for help with her anxiety: “I feel awful if I don’t work overtime for a single day, and I can’t breathe if I take a day off. What should I do?” A friend asked, “Is your illness contagious? Come hang out at my company and spread it around!” 0Votes69.8kRecs315.5kFans
- 17 The Young Lady Always Lacked Ambition 大小姐她总是不求上进 “The Taishu pulse-reading technique is a form of physiognomy. It can discern status, predict fortune and misfortune, and calculate blessings and calamities. Good people, dare I take your pulse? Ten thousand gold for a reading!” See? Making money is easy. Want a job? Bah! Having lived two lives, Qin Liuxi has always aspired to take life as it comes. After all, there are always people in this world who are content to be lazy fish and never strive for more. Leave that useless business to her! But w 4Votes240.7kRecs432.4kFans
- 18 Immortality: I Can Trade for Anything 长生之我能置换万物 * A scale that measures Heaven and Earth, where anything can be sold. After Song Ciwan became a demon washer at the Demon Refining Platform, she discovered that this job suited her perfectly. When other people wash demons, the malevolent energy they come into contact with shortens their lives. When she washes demons, however, she can extract the malevolent energy and sell it to the cosmic scales. A mere three taels an 13Votes307.4kRecs153.3kFans
- 19 After Becoming a Frail Cultivator 成为病弱女修后 Before I began cultivating immortality, everyone said I wouldn’t live past sixteen. After I started, they all waited for me to die at the first stage of Qi Refining. This frail little cultivator initially wanted only to stay alive. Then she wanted to live even better, trampling over her enemies’ bones as she climbed step by step toward the heavens! P.S. No romance. Plot-focused and career-focused. I recommend my completed novel, “A Guide to Cultivating Immortality as a Cannon Fodder.” I think it 0Votes84.9kRecs226.9kFans
- 20 EN Ascension of the Iron-Willed Cultivator 我辈女修当自强 * [Mortal-style cultivation + no romance + strong female lead] [Original title: The Ugly Girl’s Cultivation Record] A country girl from the mountains can dream of reaching the clouds, too. We female cultivators must grow strong! This is the story of a native cultivator, the history of an ordinary person’s struggle. No one is reborn, no one transmigrates into a book, and there’s no golden finger. All she has is an unwavering beli 2Votes173.5kRecs166.6kFans
- 21 An Acting Pro in Showbiz 娱乐圈演技派 Lin Yi died. In a most dishonorable manner, in Jiangnan during the misty spring of March. Then she came back to life. By becoming someone else, she returned to twenty years earlier. That year, nothing had happened yet. This time, she was no longer a peerlessly beautiful woman. 0Votes55.9kRecs37.8kFans
- 22 Tenth Year Of The Catastrophe: Come Farm With Me 天灾第十年跟我去种田 After surviving the tenth year of disasters following the discharge of nuclear-contaminated water into the sea, the volcanic eruptions across the entire Blue Star, and gamma-ray bursts, Xia Qing walks out of the safe zone with her head held high. No one is stopping me. I'm going farming. The sheep in my territory? Companions. The wolves in the nearby evolved forest? Neighbors. Bears? Trading partners. Monkeys and squirrels? My employees! [There is a male lead, but he does not have many scenes] 758Votes850.7kRecs218.1kFans
- 23 I Made the Entire Cultivation World Cry 我把全修真界卷哭了 An immortal lays a hand upon my head, and we bind our hair to receive eternal life. Jiang Yuebai, an orphan girl, climbs nine mountains to reach the clouds, seeking the path to immortality so she can roam the world and stride through the skies. The path to immortality defies the heavens. You must contend with heaven, earth, others, and yourself. If Senior Sister recites ten volumes of scripture each day, I’ll read until dawn. If Senior Brother practices his saber a hundred times, I’ll train with 14Votes354.2kRecs594.7kFans
- 24 The Doomsday Big Shot Takes Over the Entertainment World 末世大佬问鼎娱乐圈 One-line synopsis: Through acting, she makes peace with herself. On the verge of death, she transmigrates to a post-apocalyptic world. After fighting for thirty years, she finally tears the System apart and returns reborn, but a seed of bloodlust and manic rage has been planted within her. From then on, the entertainment industry gains a specialist in villain roles. Her acting is superb, and she repeatedly claims the Best Actor crown. Keywords: woman disguising herself as a man, stories wit 7Votes305.1kRecs76.2kFans
- 25 Treasure Hunting Begins in England 寻宝从英伦开始 An amateur web novelist arrives in a parallel world. This world is not all that different from the one he left behind, but there are obvious differences in many details. Liang En discovers that there are countless things he can do in this world. Just as he is preparing to make a grand start, however, a card System sends him down the path of searching for treasures around the globe. 1Votes102.5kRecs141.6kFans
- 26 The Journey Of The Peasant Mother-in-Law 农门婆婆的诰命之路 New novel: My Xiangjiang 1980 has started updating~ Zhu Lan transmigrates into a farming novel where the female supporting character turns her life around, and pulls off a triple leap: getting married, having children, and becoming a mother-in-law. The key point is that she turns the story's wicked mother-in-law into a heroine who fights back. She goes from 26 to 36, and that's not all: she comes with six children, two daughters-in-law, several grandchildren, and a living husband. The key point 1Votes770.3kRecs188.5kFans
- 27 The Cthulhu Mythos Investigator in Detective Conan 柯南里的克学调查员 Q: The likelihood of committing murder in a locked room Conan-style detective: 1. Set up a locked room using fishing line, tape, videotapes, and the like. 2. Use mechanisms, poison, poisonous insects, and so on to kill someone inside a locked room. 3. Hide in the locked room after committing the murder. Lovecraftian investigator: 1. Use mythological creatures to commit murder. 2. Use voodoo curses to commit murder. This book is also known as "A Certain Unscientific Investigator", "How I 0Votes79kRecs248kFans
- 28 The Hidden Pearl 藏珠 A print edition is now available, with personally signed and printed-signature versions on Dangdang. Xu Yin dreams of returning to that year, when her father was still the governor of Nanyuan, her sister had yet to become a seductive consort, and she was busy chasing cats and teasing dogs, squabbling and stirring up trouble... 10Votes1.1MRecs183.7kFans
- 29 A Cute Girl with a Pocket Dimension in Republican-Era China 民国萌娘有空间 Her father once taught her: If people don’t wrong you, don’t wrong them. Never kill without cause or harm the innocent. Don’t bully the weak or use your power to do evil. Always hold on to your principles. 0Votes66.3kRecs34.3kFans
- 30 Clothes Conceal All 衣手遮天 The new book, The Villain Keeps Wanting a Divorce, is now out... Xie Jingyi has been reborn. She doesn't want to spare her enemies a second thought. She only wants to say: Get lost, and don't get in my way as I become a powerful figure who can call all the shots! But things don't go as planned. A... colossal obstacle appears on her path to success, one whose words strike straight to the heart. Xie Jingyi: Why do you want to marry me, sir? Chai Youchen: Among the three thousand women in Lin'an, n 0Votes196.8kRecs97.5kFans
- 31 As You Wish 如意事 My new book, On a Sunny Day, is being updated now When Xu Mingyi opened her eyes again, she was back at sixteen, the year she came down with a strange illness. At the time, her hale and hearty grandfather had just returned victorious. “This young man we rescued on the way looks quite handsome. Bringing him home to bring good luck to my granddaughter couldn't be more fitting.” And so, the unconscious heir to the Prince of Dingnan was bundled off to the capital, his fate already decided... 3Votes361.9kRecs165.9kFans
- 32 I Still Haven’t Turned into a Doll Today 今天也没变成玩偶呢 When the world became a game map, people began turning into dolls one after another. At first, Bai Youwei thought it was some prank by aliens. That was until she was pulled into a cloud of glowing mist and a clear mechanical voice rang out: Ding! Welcome to the Doll Game! The rules are as follows: 1. Refuse to play and become a doll! 2. Fail a game and become a doll! 3. Clear a game and win a doll! Bai Youwei trembled and flung herself into Shen Mo’s arms. “I’m scared! I’m just a delicate young 5Votes66.9kRecs831.7kFans
- 33 Detective Conan: Surrounded by Undercover Agents 柯南之我被卧底包围了 [The protagonist is a genuine member of the organization and won't turn good. The organization wins in the end.] [Unfriendly to the good guys, especially undercover agents. Unfriendly, unfriendly, extremely unfriendly. The persecution is intense. By the end, the undercover agents become genuine members of the organization.] Public Security undercover agent: We're two against two. W 0Votes94.6kRecs162.1kFans
- 34 Wei-Jin Foodie 魏晋干饭人 The Wei and Jin dynasties were an age of elegance and excess, but the Five Barbarians were about to plunge the Central Plains into chaos. This was the era Zhao Hanzhang had transmigrated into. Commoners and impoverished families lived in misery, while the aristocratic clans did nothing but talk. To keep the elite from fleeing south and to save the world from starving masses, Zhao Hanzhang had no choice but to roll up her sleeves and get to work so everyone could eat their fill. No idle talk in 5Votes1.7MRecs554.3kFans
- 35 She Became a Sword Cultivator 她是剑修 “You gaze beyond the heavens of three thousand worlds. Where is there a place I can go, and where is there not?” Unconcerned with love and delusion, seeking neither transcendence nor immortality, Zhao Chun has wanted one thing ever since the moment she first wielded her sword: to walk the path no one has ever walked before, her own path. A slow-burn cultivation novel told from the perspective of a female lead, with no romance. The protagonist is not an outright paragon of virtue, and her moral s 116Votes851.8kRecs562.4kFans
- 36 Joy Brightens the Brow 喜上眉头 The new novel, Meeting on a Clear Day, is currently being serialized The emperor and empress of the Great Jing dynasty, a model of monogamy and celebrated as a perfect match, were reborn together after their deaths. This is the story of an emperor who, after being reborn, wants to find a good match for his little empress and play matchmaker, only to end up tying the red thread back around himself... 1Votes408.7kRecs220.2kFans
- 37 I Alone Wander Free 惟吾逍遥 The path to immortality stretches into the vast distance, and all living beings strive to pursue it. The road to enlightenment is full of hardship, and cultivators’ resolve gradually falters. Since embarking on the immortal path, I have ridden the swift winds for a thousand miles, crossed mountains and seas, skimmed over waves and soared through the void. I have gazed as far as the eye can see, toward the distant horizon, walkin 3Votes199.1kRecs85.7kFans
- 38 The Immortal’s Edict 摘仙令 A person walks the path, and the path lives in the heart! Lock away the fortune of a land, cut off its spiritual energy. When the Dao returns, where will its people be? (In short, my family has a few too many ancestors. ┏┛Tomb┗┓...(((m-__-)m) 1Votes2.3MRecs821.8kFans
- 39 Why Has Your Highness Rebelled? 皇兄何故造反？ In the eighth year of the Jingtai era, at the Hall of Supreme Harmony. Zhu Qiyu stood atop the imperial steps. Behind him was a ten-year-old child. Below the steps stood the civil and military officials, all wearing impassive expressions. He sighed, then looked up at his panic-stricken elder brother. At last, he asked the question he had kept buried in his heart. “Your Majesty, why have you rebelled?” P.S. Warning: the protagonist is a schemer and won’t be pursuing technological advancement 24Votes295.7kRecs622.5kFans
- 40 The Phoenix's Glory 将门凤华 The new novel "Clothes That Hide the Sky" is now out... Reborn once more, all she wants is a pound of beef and three bowls of wine, and to have even the dogs tremble when she glares at them. [The author has already completed three historical romance novels, so dive in with confidence.] 1Votes176.3kRecs116.9kFans
- 41 EN My Beast Taming Starts from Zero 御兽从零分开始 When Qiao Sang opens her eyes, she discovers she's turned into a middle school student. Then she has to take a mock exam. A graduate of a 985 university, is she scared? She is... What on earth are these questions? What is the final evolution of the Stinky Loach called? Which planets have humans already colonized? Welcome to the world of beast taming. 1.8kVotes3.4MRecs969.7kFans
- 42 The Story of Ding Wei 丁薇记事 Synopsis: Ding Wei, a thirty-two-year-old woman who had just gained a younger brother, was reborn one day and discovered that she had returned to her university's military training in 2005. She felt the six yuan and fifty cents in her pocket and quickly decided to escape her impoverished life. Using her foresight, she would write and publish a book, becoming a legend with a single work! But then a question arose: before 0Votes908.9kRecs226kFans
- 43 The Lucky Little Girl of the Farming Family 农家小福女 The fourth brother of the Zhou family lost money gambling, their mother became seriously ill, and the people from the gambling house even wanted Manbao to repay the debt. The villagers all said that the Zhou family’s precious darling had reached the end of her good days, and even her old mother clutched Manbao’s little hand and sobbed. But Manbao had the System on her side. She led her brothers and sisters-in-law to clear wasteland, farm, grow medicinal herbs, open shops, and more... Their lives 50Votes2.9MRecs541.5kFans
- 44 Heavenly Fragrance 天芳 They say that after hitting her head against a pillar and waking up, the notorious, idle Miss Chi suddenly became reasonable and considerate. Not only is she a master of the zither, chess, calligraphy, and painting, she's also outstanding in poetry, literature, etiquette, and decorum. 0Votes1.2MRecs266.5kFans
- 45 Heaven’s Finest Gift 天赐一品 The moment Wei Yaoqing opened her eyes, she went from being the Zhang family’s cherished darling to an ordinary young woman looked down on because her fiancé was too outstanding... 0Votes338.3kRecs159.6kFans
- 46 Online Gaming: The Black Shop 网游之有间黑店 Xi Luo's first thought was to log into her alternate account and open a shop! Friend: Seriously, girl, that idea of yours is dangerous! Xi Luo: Honestly, all I wanted at first was revenge on that innocent-looking face.) Friend: ...Heh! 0Votes86.6kRecs132.3kFans
- 47 How Could I, a Top-Tier Star from the Start, Ever Fade Away? 开局顶流的我怎么会糊 Chu Zhi transmigrated to a parallel world and became a top-tier star in China. Even a throwaway post on Weibo earned him hundreds of thousands of comments. A young idol who'd become a complete has-been after a series of malicious smears: throwing his weight around, plagiarizing a new song, secretly getting married, and cheating. With everything going wrong from the start, he was lucky to have the [Personality System]. By doing things most celebrities wouldn't dare, he could earn points and draw 2Votes334.6kRecs541.4kFans
- 48 The Lin Clan's Glory 林氏荣华 A deity told Lin Qingwan, “You don’t have long to live.” So Lin Qingwan agreed to work for him in another world, taking the place of his sister, who had died young, and raising his daughter. After the deity’s body passed away, his clan and enemies came knocking. Some became obstacles in her path, while others turned into stepping stones. This is the story of a young aunt raising her niece and striving for wealth and glory. Note: The female lead has no romantic pairing. Please think twice before 2Votes123.1kRecs64.7kFans
- 49 A Treasure Before Your Eyes 珠玉在前 After transmigrating into a book, Meng Yue finds herself cast as the ex-girlfriend of the eighteenth-ranked male character. She thinks, “All right, this trope isn't too complicated.” That is, until she's forced to go to the capital and become the heroine's foil~ Meng Yue: Now that's heartbreaking. I want out of this script! Of course, bringing in powerful allies is an option too~ Well, life teaches us that even with a gem right in front of us, we should still let ourselves run wild. Please check 0Votes148.2kRecs56.8kFans
- 50 The Most Beautiful Spring 最春风 Luo Jinyan has been reborn, but ten years too early! Luo Jinyan looks at her devoted father and thinks, Now that I'm back, plenty of people's fates are going to change in this life. 1Votes211.6kRecs126.3kFans
