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- 1 EN Uchiha: The Beginning of the End of the Shinobi World 宇智波，从毁灭忍界开始 On the night his clan was massacred, Uchiha Yuan's Mangekyo ability awakened. At that moment, the prologue to the destruction of the ninja world began. 4Votes14kRecs77.4kFans
- 2 The More I Die, the Stronger I Get 我越死越强 Every time he dies, he gets stronger. After arriving in a High Martial world, Wang Sheng awakens an utterly ordinary supernatural ability: Whenever he dies, he immediately revives on the spot and gains targeted enhancements based on the cause of death. No cooldown! At that moment, Wang Sheng understands. “Why should breakthroughs in martial arts be so difficult? With my unparalleled talent, I’m destined to reach the peak and become a Martial God!” On day one, you enter an underground boxing matc 0Votes10.1kRecs93.4kFans
- 3 EN Ascension Through Eternal Tribulation 永劫飞升 In the Great Cavern, a giant whale seizes an elephant; in the Divine Chamber, a giant cicada lies silent through the night. Those who merely scrape by are bound to lack a hero’s spirit! Those who seek immortality are bound to tread upon heaps of bones. After transmigrating, Li Fuchan was about to become nothing more than a skeleton in a demon’s cave. Fortunately, calamity had befallen him, granting him the ability to use calamity energy to deduce the future and inherit what his future self left 941Votes29.9kRecs126.6kFans
- 4 Unknown Invasion 未知入侵 When the golden hourglass turns back. When time and space flow in reverse. Everything returns to the very beginning! The Sea of Mist, floating islands, evil entities and the unknown. The soul of a transmigrator truly awakens, swearing to undo every regret of the past and cut a bloody path through this world! Answer me, deep sea: between the evil beings and the Fourth Calamity, who are the invaders? (Contains alternate world, reborn, System, and transmigrator elements.) 324Votes175kRecs186.7kFans
- 5 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
- 6 EN Nightmare Abyss 梦魇绝境 By day, Zhou Kai is a [Martial Artist], his fists subduing mountains and rivers. In dreams, Zhou Kai is a [Walker], ruling the endless night alone. The fake martial artist: hardens his skin and bones, and makes his body invincible. The real martial artist: steals forms from nightmares and mutates into a beast. What is all this about real and fake? What are you even babbling about? The strongest martial artist: rules the endless night of all eternity, through nothing but hard work and sweat! … P 59Votes39.3kRecs289.7kFans
- 7 My Monster-Derived Skills Are the True Path 我的妖物衍生技才是正统的 Other people's skills: United We Stand: As long as we stick together, our group gains a twenty percent boost to its power. Li Ye's skill: Smash My Teammates: The pain you personally inflict on your teammates multiplies your attributes while also increasing their combat power. Other people's skills: Death Coil: Any enemy you bind who isn't stronger than you won't be able to break free. Li Ye's skill: Ode to Life: After you use a binding technique on a target, it awakens their desire to bring new 0Votes109.4kRecs130kFans
- 8 Alchemist! 方士！ Deep in the mountains, true cultivators can hardly hide their ugly forms. In a secluded chamber, a fragrant beauty suddenly turns tender. He would use ten thousand years of life from the Immortal Dynasty of Longevity to become a true immortal in the Immortal’s Cave. The Immortal Dynasty of Longevity was named to mean “May the realm enjoy eternal life.” Ten thousand years was the nation’s allotted lifespan; “eternal” meant its borders would stretch without end. Now, ten thousand years have pa 358Votes48.6kRecs302.2kFans
- 9 EN I Am a Martial God 吾乃高武神人 In a world of martial arts, everyone can awaken a trait! A farmer awakens [Hardworking], gaining +20% adaptability to pain. A rich man awakens [Slave Master], increasing his influence over the poor by 10%. Even a nine-lived cat demon can obtain [Haki Creature] and come back to life after death! [Reborn] [Transmigrator] [Reincarnated Soul] [Outsider Demon] [Unparalleled Beauty]... Countless traits bring endless possibilities! In this golden age, Ye Li awakens the trait [World-Shaking Wisdom]. [Wo 197Votes69.3kRecs319.5kFans
- 10 The Zombie Calamity of 1644 尸祸一六四四 In the fifteenth year of Chongzhen’s reign, a meteor fell over Kaifeng, and the dead began to eat the living. Terrified, the Shun army breached the Majia Kou embankment and flooded Kaifeng, unleashing disaster far and wide. Two years later, Wang Zhiming, a fourteen-year-old eighth-grader, arrived in the chaotic final years of the Ming dynasty, only to discover, to his astonishment, that he had transmigrated into Zhu Cilang and was on his way to Nanjing, accompanied by Mu Hu, a servant of Gao Men 2.2kVotes107.6kRecs369.3kFans
- 11 EN Ultraman Arbitrary Key: Dawn 奥特曼任意键：启明 [Ten Thousand Subscriptions] [Illustrations Throughout] [No Torturing the Protagonist] [No Distorting the Original Characters] In this world, the Defense Force is made up of all kinds of heavyweight members: The director is deep and calculating, and loves to micromanage: Yu Tsuchibashi The strategists are impatient for results, bold and reckless: He Zhi and Gondo The captain is physically disabled but determined, and speaks his mind: Dan Moroboshi The deputy captain hates evil and is stubbornly 84Votes291.1kRecs395.4kFans
- 12 EN The Death Mage's Diary 死亡巫师日记 Suo Er transmigrates to a wizarding world filled with the bizarre and dangerous. To stay alive, he resolves to overcome every obstacle and become a wizard. But in this terrifying world, both apprentices and full-fledged wizards must face layer upon layer of deadly danger. Suo Er is an especially favored target for persecution. Fortunately, he obtains a diary that can predict the future. However, every prediction o 0Votes57.7kRecs349.6kFans
- 13 EN Hell Game: Starting in Metropolis 地狱游戏：从大都会开始 Welcome to the Hell Game. [Entering instance: Bloody Restaurant] [Your position: Delivery Driver] [Your customers include: a fat shut-in reeking of corpses, a maid who explodes at the slightest provocation...] [Your coworkers include: a beautiful boss who doesn’t look human, a literal ox working like a horse, a man-eating tree who swears like a Frenchman...] Faced with this motley crew of oddballs, Liu Zheng wanted to live like a decent person. So he had no choice but to stop being one. 279Votes165.5kRecs648.6kFans
- 14 The Netherworld Skin-Painting Scroll 幽冥画皮卷 The print edition has been published. It is titled Formless and available from platforms such as Qidian and JD.com. Generally speaking, Li Wuxiang gives himself a little maintenance every six months or every five thousand li. The main jobs are tending to his outer layer and renovating his internal organs, with a little fatty fluid added if necessary. When applying a new skin, he has to be careful with the materials. Otherwise, in extreme weather, it might peel or de 171Votes229.8kRecs401.3kFans
- 15 I Can Awaken Skills 我能活化技能 “The spiritual qi revival is the world’s last glimmer before its end.” “When another world descends, we’re the other world, descending upon theirs.” “Every chosen one on the opposing side is an extraordinary talent, either invincible in their age or peerless beneath the heavens.” “The roles I get are always either cannon fodder or bit parts.” Wei Lefu has been everything from the third senior brother at a martial arts school, brought out as a sacrificial pawn to inspire the others, to a fallen y 2.8kVotes103.2kRecs383.9kFans
- 16 EN I Loaded the Occult System 我加载了神秘学面板 The Age of Steam, where reason and mysticism exist side by side. The more you know, the closer you come to madness. That is the consensus behind the Veil. Li Cha doesn't believe it. Or rather, that rule doesn't apply to him. His skill panel lets him dabble in many fields and master them all, like a steam engine that never needs to shut down. [Breathing Lv.3 · Healing: Chronic ailments vanish, old afflictions are completely cured] [Knowledge Lv.3 · Erudition: Every book you lay eyes on leaves 2.1kVotes200.7kRecs994.1kFans
- 17 EN Decaying World 腐朽世界 Mystery, despair, pain, decay. The world is lost, and I have no idea where to turn. I arrived in a world nearing its end, beset by dangers and seemingly without hope. All I can do is rely on the mysterious blood mark on my body, continually simulating and evolving all kinds of skills in an attempt to find a way out of this hopeless situation. 112Votes750.5kRecs1.2MFans
- 18 EN Journey to the West: The Roadblock! 西游：拦路人！ Transmigrating into Journey to the West, he awakens the Roadblocker System. As long as he stops Tang Sanzang and his disciples from continuing their pilgrimage at each trial, he can receive rewards. Block them for three days, reward: the Art of Moving Mountains Block them for seven days, reward: Six-Turn Golden Elixir Block them for half a month, reward: True Dragon Pearl Block them for one month, reward: Acquired Spirit Treasure: Five-Flame Divine Fan Block them for one season, reward: Divine A 424Votes179kRecs861.5kFans
- 19 Winter Returns 冬日重现 Zhang Shutong once had two female classmates: One was a proud heiress from a wealthy family. The other was a cool, aloof girl who served as a temple keeper in the mountains. One was murdered eight years ago. The other died eight years later. Zhang Shutong also had a secret he could tell no one: He could return to the past. But after going to all that trouble to save them, why are they fighting each other? Deep mountains, a great lake, an ancient temple, shadows beneath the water, a strin 3.1kVotes509.6kRecs1.4MFans
- 20 EN Are We Destroying the World Today? 今天毁灭世界了吗？ “So you're saying the world is about to end, and that's why you want to steal a rocket?” “This is a first. I've arrested people for robbing jewelry stores and banks. I've even arrested someone for hijacking a train, but never anyone trying to steal a rocket.” “What were you thinking? Even if you actually managed to steal it, could you fly it?” Lin Xu slowly nodded from across the table. “I can.” “Really. I've flown it countless times already.” “Also, you really need to hurry. I'm out of time.” “ 64Votes261.1kRecs951.9kFans
- 21 EN Shepherd's Secret Covenant 牧者密续 During a ritual to summon a demon, Aiwass finally recovered his memories of his previous life. This was supposed to be an online game published and operated by his own company for six years. His adoptive father was now the leader of the villainous organization in the latest version. Six years from now, Aiwass would be exposed and, after hesitating on the side of the protagonists, switch sides. In the end, he would decide to take a fatal blow for a player character and be killed by his thoroughly 139Votes489.5kRecs1.2MFans
- 22 Hidden Dead Ends 隐秘死角 New book: The Desperate Night: I Alone Am Immortal in a Strange World. Search for it if you're interested. Have you heard? If, late at night when all is quiet, you open a music player, put on your headphones, curl up under the covers with your head tucked in, and listen to the same song on repeat, then fall asleep after the forty-fourth play, you might wake up somewhere other than your own bed. You will have entered a strange space completely cut off from reality. That space... at first glance, 11Votes812kRecs2MFans
- 23 EN This Dungeon Grew Mushrooms 这个地下城长蘑菇了 “A wondrous soul stolen away, a hero’s power, and a classic tragic start as the catalyst!” “And with that, a savior is born... Holy crap, why did a mushroom fall in there!?” Lin Jun somehow transmigrated into a mushroom and found herself trapped from the start in the depths of a dungeon, surrounded by all kinds of monsters. With no hands, feet, or eyes, she survives only thanks to a cheat that lets her break down corpses and steal their skills. She even carved out a mushroom garden in the dunge 397Votes668.8kRecs1.7MFans
- 24 EN Cultivation? Ain't Got No Money For That! 没钱修什么仙？ The old man asked, “You want revenge?” The boy replied, “I’ve been humiliated again and again by the powerful, and my master considers me trash. How could I not want revenge?” The old man patted the boy’s head and sighed. “Good boy, let me pass my cultivation power on to you.” The boy exclaimed, “Senior! How could I accept that?” The old man held out his hand. “Give me your phone.” Watching the changes on his phone, the boy cried out in shock, “Senior! Where did all this hundred-year cultivation 17.7kVotes4MRecs7.2MFans
- 25 EN Lord of Pro 普罗之主 His name is Li Banfeng. Feng as in mountain peak, not as in going crazy. His doctor has told him he isn’t insane. To save a friend’s life, he went to Platform 96, boarded Steam Train 1160, and arrived in Puluo Province, where the world had been stuck in the age of steam. He met a confidante in an old gramophone, peerless beauties on calendar posters, a swaying lady in an antique clock, and a worldly master in a wine gourd. Here, food cultivators grow stronger the more they eat, smoking cultivato 145Votes729.7kRecs2MFans
- 26 Dream Makers of Ten Thousand Worlds 万界圆梦师 Client: “I want to get Bu Jingyun’s Kylin Arm.” Dream Maker: “No problem. Your dream is my mission. Even if it means making the whole world our enemy, we’ll help you make it come true.” Client: “But I don’t want to make the whole world my enemy.” Dream Maker: “We’ll help you…” … Top Dream Maker Li Xiaobai solemnly reminds everyone: Your dreams are more important than your life, so never make a wish lightly. What if it comes true one day? This is the story of an emotionless wishing machine that 25Votes785.2kRecs976.6kFans
- 27 EN Low-Dimensional Game 低维游戏 By chance, Lu Zhiyu discovers an entrance to a low-dimensional world, opening up an entirely different chapter of his life! He can freely control everything in a low-dimensional world. Lu Zhiyu feels like the game master of a game, or perhaps God? VIP group: 812612991 (a screenshot showing full-subscription fan status is required) 1Votes420.9kRecs435kFans
