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- 1 EN Eternal Life, Starting with Hextech Enhancement 长生，从选择海克斯强化开始 Xiao Chen transmigrates to a perilous cultivation world overrun by demons and monsters. With ordinary talent and no connections, he can only become the lowest-ranked menial disciple of the Lihuo Sect, with no hope of advancing on the path to immortality. Fortunately, he activates Hextech Augments. From then on, every time he breaks through a bottleneck, he gets to choose an augment. His first choice: [Slacking Off: You will be unable to cultivate for the next three years. After that, advance by 249Votes71kRecs368.9kFans
- 2 From Shanghai Tycoon to Hong Kong Mogul 从上海滩大亨到港岛豪门 The waves surge and flow The mighty river stretches on for thousands of miles, never ceasing Washing away the affairs of the world All blending into one surging tide Shanghai in the 1920s and 1930s was home not only to gangsters and warlords, but also industrialists and tycoons, with all kinds of powers intertwined. Who would rise and who would fall? Naturally, the one with the sharpest eye. Who could possibly outdo someone who had transmigrated? This book is also known as A Century of Wea 0Votes47.8kRecs217.4kFans
- 3 The Immortal Who Keeps a Low Profile: Three Hundred Years Ringing the Sect Bell 长生苟仙，宗门撞钟三百年 While the disciples of the Divine Sword Sect strive to advance their martial arts, Li Qian has settled into a life of lying flat, doing odd jobs one day and just going through the motions the next. Actually, he really wants to say that ringing the bell gives him plenty to look forward to. After ringing the bell for three years, he successfully became an inner sect disciple. After ringing it for thirty years, the people of the Divine Sword Sect actually enshrined him as the sect's founding patria 0Votes108.2kRecs476.5kFans
- 4 From Mount Sumeru to a Sacred Destiny 从须弥开始命格成圣 (Average subscriptions: 7,000, and still improving. Welcome to read.) This is a world where nurturing fire burns the body, and one's destiny becomes sainthood. Cultivators nurture their life essence, seek their life flame, and establish their destiny in pursuit of immortality. Jing Qian is kind by nature, yet calamity clings to him. He can only raise his sword and form good ties with ghosts, gods, demons, and monsters. He asks only that all fellow cultivators lend him their vital energy, give hi 0Votes87.8kRecs303.1kFans
- 5 The Ultimate Tyrant! 极道暴君！ Beneath the dazzling neon lights of the city, unknown monsters lie in wait. Martial arts schools, biological modification, cutting-edge mechs, golden bloodlines, abyssal species… Chen Feng arrives in a parallel world much like Earth and discovers that he can enter a strange dream world, where he can collect all kinds of glowing orbs. [Limit-Breaking Orb: Improves martial arts proficiency, breaks through limits, and boosts your strength!] [Attribute Orb: Randomly adds points to your four cor 0Votes67.8kRecs453.3kFans
- 6 The God Among Men Here 此间的男神 “Don't confess to me. I really can't turn anyone down.” “I already told you, I can't turn anyone down...” 0Votes103.6kRecs460.8kFans
- 7 EN Wizard: I Have a Gaming Interface 巫师，我有一个游戏面板 Su Chen opens his eyes and discovers that he has arrived in the version of his previous life’s game, Radiant Truth, set during its background story. It is the Great Development Era of Wizards, and he has become a young man named Lor. The wizards have only just defeated the gods and are devoting themselves to researching and developing every field. Compared with what comes later, the environment can barely be considered stable. Elemental wizards study and transform nature. Ancient and comprehensi 0Votes42kRecs326kFans
- 8 Hong Kong's New Wealthy Clan 香江新豪门 Lin Zuhui transmigrates to Xiangjiang in 1984, and takes to it like a fish to water, like a bird to the forest. By this time, the old-line families are already unstoppable, and the ten great financial conglomerates dominate Xiangjiang. Who says the ten conglomerates are set in stone? I, Lin Zuhui, will be the first to disagree! “Wait!” Liu Luanxiong shouts from behind. “I disagree too!” The author’s acclaimed previous book, I Want to Become a Hong Kong Tycoon, has over ten thousand premium subsc 0Votes80.3kRecs312.8kFans
- 9 Infinite Divine Class 无限神职 Shen He transmigrated to a world of professionals. Here, as long as you persist in doing something, you can develop a related profession and gain all kinds of talents, along with infinite possibilities for advancement. Starting from [Combat], become the [Cosmic Martial God] whose fists shatter the stars and rivers. Starting from [Transmigration], become the [Lord of the Myriad Worlds] who rules over the heavens. Starting from [Meditation], become the [Da Luo Golden Immortal] who transcends the T 0Votes63.6kRecs317.2kFans
- 10 Back to 1980 to Enjoy the Good Life 重回1980去享福 The first incense offering at the ancestral rites, a family tree entry of one’s own, and a place in the history books: these are a man’s ultimate dreams, and Deng Shirong achieved them all after being reborn. [This book is rich in rural flavor, with realistic prices, solid logic, and a leisurely storytelling style. At 2.27 million words, it still gets over 3,400 readers returning within 24 hours. The quality is excellent, making this a rare gem among period novels. Don’t miss it if you’re passin 0Votes112.6kRecs224.2kFans
- 11 1977: Starting with a Blind Date with the Dragon King's Daughter 1977：开局相亲女儿国王 [Period business story, not about a literary giant, multiple heroines] Reborn in 1977. Li Changhe feels that, having come to this era, he ought to do something for his country! Of course, the first thing he needs to do is win over the queen next door. 32Votes261.7kRecs652.6kFans
- 12 I Get Stronger Every Payday, and I Have a Billion Employees! 发薪就能变强，我有十亿员工！ Reborn in 2010, Chen Yansen awakens the [Kindling Ascension System]. The more employees he has and the higher their wages, the faster his kindling builds up, and the more powerful he becomes! Spirit +10, activating [Photographic Memory]: With a single glance, he can take in all the books and knowledge in the world! Constitution +10, activating [Rhino Hide and Tiger Bones]: Immune to fire and water, impervious to blades and bullets! Years later, Chen Yansen, now presiding over hundreds of mil 15Votes311.9kRecs514.9kFans
- 13 Reborn in 1993 重生从1993开始 Having returned to 1993, Li Dongling is ready to start a new life. This time around, he’s determined to live well and do what he wants. I’m Li Dongling, and this is my 1993! 461Votes260.7kRecs492.4kFans
- 14 EN Cultivate? I'll Farm 你们修仙，我种田 Lu Xuan woke up one morning to find himself an ordinary spirit-plant cultivator in a cultivator market town. Guarding a small plot of spirit farmland, he struggled to survive in the cultivation world. Fortunately, he discovered by chance that whenever a spirit plant matured, he would receive an additional reward. Harvest one Sword Grass plant and receive one Sword Pill. Harvest one Mysterious Insect Vine plant and receive one portion of Hidden Star Sand. Harvest one Netherfountain Flower and rec 8Votes176.6kRecs463.7kFans
- 15 EN We Agreed On Experiencing Life, So Why Did You Immortals Become Real? 说好体验人生，仙子你怎么成真了 Create different characters and experience extraordinary lives. From the start, he transmigrates into the body of a powerless figurehead emperor. Through the Book of a Hundred Lives, he experiences different lives, and completing missions earns him rewards. Restoring the imperial family's glory is our duty! Inside the Book of a Hundred Lives: I became the holy son of the Myriad Paths Sect and debated the Dao with Holy Maiden Miaolian. Her Daoist heart shattered, and thousands of strands of her h 930Votes196.3kRecs1.2MFans
- 16 The Great Era: 2010 大时代之2010 Also known as Reborn: The Mobile Internet Empire In 2010, the PC era, the three giants BAT dominated the internet industry, towering above their rivals. The rise of Apple and Android smartphones opened the door to the mobile internet. Zhou Yujie, a senior ByteDance programmer, returns to his youth and builds a vast mobile internet empire... (The author has also completed an older novel, Reborn: The Rise of a Tycoon, a purely business-focused urban story. If you enjoy this genre, go check it out! 0Votes41.5kRecs82.5kFans
- 17 Reborn: The Rise of a Tycoon 重生大亨崛起 He woke up to find himself back in Hong Kong. This was an era on the verge of a golden age. This was the story of a tycoon’s rise. 0Votes71.9kRecs108.8kFans
- 18 EN Myriad Lives of Cultivation: Talent Lock-On 百世修仙：我能固定天赋 Chen Sheng transmigrates to a cultivation world and becomes a worldly prince with no spiritual roots. He thinks he'll spend his whole life achieving nothing, enjoying a century of wealth in vain. Unexpectedly, he awakens the supreme treasure, the Book of a Hundred Lifetimes. It allows him to cycle through a hundred lifetimes within his own bloodline without losing his true spirit. As long as his bloodline endures, he can seek immortality for a hundred lifetimes! Chen Sheng no longer hesitates. I 49Votes92.1kRecs455.5kFans
- 19 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
- 20 If You're Reborn, Be a Little Harder on Yourself 重生就要对自己狠一点 I came back from that glorious era to walk the road again, not to make up for any regrets, but to find out what my true limits are. If you’re ruthless enough with yourself, even Heaven will lend you a hand! 0Votes526.1kRecs366.2kFans
- 21 Chinese Entertainment: Starting Out as a Male Model 华娱从男模开始 He wakes up in 2015 and enters the entertainment industry as a male model. Don’t tell me about powerful backgrounds, impressive connections, or how corrupt the unspoken rules are. Bai Liang, living a second life, says he’s never suffered much in either one. The worst thing he’s had to stomach is iced coffee, and the heaviest thing he’s ever carried is Valentino. Making it in the industry comes down to two words: Luck! He’s going to find out what this entertainment industry is really like. Some p 39Votes506.1kRecs717.4kFans
- 22 The Transformation of a Wet Egg 湿卵胎化 Born from eggs, wombs, moisture, or transformation, each follows its own course. Egg-born beings arise from desire, womb-born beings from passion, moisture-born beings from contact, and transformed beings from separation. Reincarnation has always been a specialized skill, but Ji Ming has mastered all four kinds: moisture, egg, womb, and transformation. From then on... he could be a bird or a flower, a fish or an insect, a fox of the wilds or a rat of the shrine, a poo 43Votes249.6kRecs576.4kFans
- 23 Literary Genius: This Kid Was Born Smart 文豪：这孩子打小就聪明 [Campus novel about literary copying plus a lighthearted daily life] "You fail math, physics, and chemistry, so getting into college will be difficult. Look at the kid next door, Xiao Lu. He was smart from childhood. His math, physics, and chemistry were poor too, yet he still got into Peking University after taking some Beipei Cup recommendation exam. Why don't you give it a try?" "Mom, Gu Lu is a famous author. He wrote all those bestselling books, like Flatland, The Miracles of the Namiya Gen 3Votes156.4kRecs562kFans
- 24 Reborn: The Strongest Tycoon 重生之最强大亨 In 1978, Li Ka-shing was not yet the richest Chinese man. In 1978, Hollywood still had its eight major studios. In 1978, Apple had yet to take a bite from the apple. It was the best of times: technology was poised to take off, and gold was everywhere. It was the worst of times: profit came first, and capital ruled all. It was an age of chaos, when dragons and snakes danced and warlords rose everywhere. The story begins in a small fishing village in Hong Kong in 1978... Born on a rainy day, the f 2Votes526.9kRecs339.6kFans
- 25 Unemployed from the Start, I Bring the Queen of Pop Back 开局失业，我让歌坛大魔王回归 Jiang Yang transmigrates to a parallel world and becomes a graduate of a lousy college. He gets married right after graduation and seems to reach the peak of life, only to achieve nothing, end up penniless, and start out unemployed. Just as he despairs, with only one skill to his name, his wife lifts his chin and says, “I'll take care of you.” She takes off her glasses, and the great demon king who once made the music scene tremble is back. Years later... As Jiang Yang watches Chinese-language e 19Votes497.2kRecs532.9kFans
- 26 Generation Z Artist Z世代艺术家 From Taking Down Public Intellectuals to Conquering the Entertainment Industry A Gen Z online troll born in 2005 is reborn in 1998. He has no rose-tinted view of this era, and it leaves him feeling utterly suffocated. The crude picture quality of TV and films, the eye-searing special effects, costumes like scraps of cloth, makeup that looks like a joke, and a filming philosophy of “good enough is good enough”... Men and women, directors and producers, every last one of them is garbage. The young 1.5kVotes1.3MRecs870.9kFans
- 27 What's Wrong with One More Person Getting Rich Later? 多我一个后富怎么了 He started out studying medicine but never practiced, then sold TVs, ran into Zhou Huihui, and moved into the sharing economy, where deposits went unrepaid. Next came real estate, where he found some success. At last, he picked a prime property, but never got to top it out… In 2008, Yu Xing woke from a dream to find himself back on the eve of the financial crisis, with his investments in the red. That was the year industry giants took shape and capital awoke. He could only struggle to build his 1.7kVotes1MRecs885.5kFans
- 28 EN 1979: The Golden Age 1979黄金时代 This is still a somewhat nostalgic story, hmm… 8.7kVotes3.7MRecs2.5MFans
- 29 I Haven't Been a Big Shot for Many Years 我已不做大佬好多年 This is a story about a dream long gone, and a return to the eighties in a dream. It’s not about fighting and killing. It’s about human relationships and the ways of the world. My name, Zhang Guobin! I haven’t been a big shot for many years. 2Votes536.5kRecs1MFans
- 30 EN Chicago 1990 芝加哥1990 Transmigration, the 1990s, Chicago, American entertainment, composing, screenwriting, producing, media conglomerate 66Votes2.7MRecs896kFans
- 31 The Mirror Legacy 玄鉴仙族 Lu Jiangxian stayed up all night and died suddenly, but his lingering soul attached itself to a blue-gray bronze mirror covered in cracks. The mirror drifted into a vast, boundless world of immortal cultivation. In the perilous and unpredictable Dali Mountains, beside the Mei Chi River, a small village sat in the shadow of a minor clan. When the clan came across the mirror, it began passing down the path of immortality and teaching its arts, ushering in a magnificent new era. (A family’s cultiva 22.9kVotes7.2MRecs21.2MFans
- 32 Reborn in the Wild Era 重生野性时代 Back from 2018 to 1993. In my memory, that summer was scorching hot. 1Votes3.1MRecs1.1MFans
- 33 EN Lord of Mysteries 诡秘之主 Amid the tide of steam and machinery, who can reach the extraordinary? In the fog of history and darkness, who is whispering? I awoke from the mysteries and opened my eyes to see this world: Guns, cannons, battleships, airships, difference engines; potions, divination, curses, the Hanged Man, Sealed Artifacts... Light still shines, and the mysterious has never left. This is the legend of th 11kVotes37.4MRecs37.6MFans
