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  1. 51 Reborn as Chengxi 重生之澈溪 Space Sci-Fi1.0M WordsCompleted After legendary musician Lan Chexi dies, she transmigrates to a future more than a hundred thousand years later. Born with power, wealth, and status far above everyone else's, and carrying a remarkable wealth of musical talent, what path will she choose? And what will she bring to a future world utterly different from the one she knew in her previous life? Can she make up for the regrets she left behind in love in her previous life? P.S. Although this is a story set in the future, it's different 0Votes65.2kRecs29.7kFans
  2. 52 The Spirit Beast Tamer 御兽灵仙 Fantasy Romance2.3M WordsCompleted My new 2022 book, Big Shot, She Only Wants to Grow Flowers, is out. Welcome, dear readers, come check it out. I heard you can find lots of treasures while cultivating immortality? And so a sly little white flower joined the world of cultivation. Pick, pick, pick, The treasures are mine, the spirit herbs are mine, and the beasts are mine, too. Huh? Did I accidentally pick up a sword cultivator? Sorry, wrong pick-up! What do you mean I can’t return him? (╯‵□′)╯ >>> When the sword spirit gets h 0Votes184.8kRecs82.9kFans
  3. 53 A First-Rank Wife 妻居一品 Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted This is the story of a supporting female character who gradually becomes the heroine. After an unexpected ending, just as the older sister who was supposed to take a bow and leave the stage claims all the family property and heads off toward a happy new life, she transmigrates. She becomes a supporting character who covets wealth and status. No one can choose their birth mother, but everyone can choose their own path. What does it matter if she's trapped in a desperate situation? She'll decide h 0Votes250.9kRecs133.2kFans
  4. 54 The Adorable Divine Fortune-Teller 萌娘神棍 Space Sci-Fi1.0M WordsCompleted A new book is here: Starting Today, I’m a Literary Star. It’s not the usual plagiarist plot, and I hope you’ll enjoy it and support me. Mwah For the peace of the universe! For the progress of the world! Oh, right~! Mm~! And for all those adorable little dumplings. From now on, I’ll count money until my hands cramp and sleep until I wake up naturally… One day. A certain Mengmeng munched on a chicken drumstick. “What? I got it right again? Hehe, thanks for your patronage~ Son, show our gu 0Votes75.6kRecs44kFans
  5. 55 Transmigrate to a Happy Life 穿越之幸福日常 Modern Romance1.6M WordsCompleted Niu Niu Mi’s new novel, Hey, the Ancestor Is Here, has been uploaded. Come on in! Chun Tao, a female writer who transmigrates to a parallel world 90% similar to Earth, gets bound to an Ocean System, and then a sweet, caring guy comes clingingly into her life... In a nutshell: High-energy story ahead! This is a passionate, doting romance that isn’t fluffy or naive~ Our destination is the stars and the sea! The setting is entirely fictional, fictional, fictional. We’re saying it three times becaus 0Votes98.5kRecs70.8kFans
  6. 56 Selling Gear All Over the Martial World 江湖遍地卖装备 Competitive Gaming729k WordsCompleted A top Song dynasty assassin accidentally transmigrates into a wuxia-style full-dive online game. Everything in the game world leaves her bewildered, while the ancient assassin’s habits and way of speaking drive the players and NPCs crazy… Amid the virtual world’s bloodshed and turmoil, love quietly finds its way to her… 0Votes194.9kRecs175.2kFans
  7. 57 I Am the Peak Boss 我是巅峰BOSS Competitive Gaming1.1M WordsCompleted A great BOSS must do the following: make players enjoy fighting, enjoy getting drops, and enjoy playing. But Kuku believes a great BOSS should do this: torment players, torment them some more, and torment them to death. 7Votes4.9kRecs12.4kFans
  8. 58 The Rune Crafter of the Future 未来符文炼器师 Space Sci-Fi1.0M WordsCompleted Out of curiosity, she drew a formation, only to summon the old ancestor. What should she do? Answers wanted online! This is the story of following one's ancestor into cultivation, becoming a master of great runic artifact forging, and embarking on a bright future. XD P.S. The two ancestors are husband and wife, husband and wife. Qingman is not surnamed Chen. 0Votes81.3kRecs32.6kFans
  9. 59 The First Galactic Era 银河第一纪元 Space Sci-Fi1.2M WordsCompleted On the edge of one of the Milky Way's two enormous spiral arms lies an undiscovered civilization: the Solar System. On the blue planet, one of the Solar System's only two life-bearing worlds, a grand marriage between two powerful families ushers in the First Galactic Era: a major general just 20 years old and the youngest member of parliament. Whoever dares to challenge the might of our Yun State, no matter how far away, must be punished! Wh 0Votes153.9kRecs85kFans
  10. 60 Online Gaming: The Black Shop 网游之有间黑店 Competitive Gaming1.8M WordsCompleted 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
  11. 61 Rules for the Reborn 重生守则 Modern Romance802k WordsCompleted Live a happy little life reborn! 0Votes24.3kRecs32.3kFans
  12. 62 Reborn in the Pocket Dimension 重生空间守则 Ancient Romance1.7M WordsCompleted An ancient reborn woman with a spatial treasure faces a modern transmigrator with one In her previous life, she was the legitimate eldest daughter of a three-dynasty Grand Secretary and the first wife of Chu Huajin, Marquis of Ningyuan. She had a son and a daughter. As she lay bedridden with illness, a strange twist of fate drew her soul into the spatial treasure of her transmigrated half-sister. Two years later, she was reborn as He Ningxin, the legitimate daughter of Hanlin Academician He Sip 0Votes126.4kRecs115kFans
  13. 63 Put That Man Down 放下那个汉子 Modern Romance1.5M WordsCompleted Everyone who knew the four members of the Ye family thought they were the most ordinary family imaginable. Father Ye was a university professor, and his students were hardly… 1Votes605.2kRecs136.4kFans
  14. 64 A Wife Cherished Above All 倾世宠妻 Ancient Romance2.9M WordsCompleted In her previous life, gentle, kind, virtuous, and gracious Situ Yingxiu waited ten years for her fiancé, only to be framed and thrown into prison at the final moment. After unexpectedly being reborn, Situ Yingxiu faced layer upon layer of mysteries around her. To break free from the unhappy ending of her previous life, she firmly declared that she would take a different path: After being reborn, this big sister is going to become a strong, independent woman! I am a tough woman, and I am proud of 0Votes646.5kRecs156.9kFans
  15. 65 Reborn: The Food Empire 重生之美食帝国 Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted In her previous life, her parents disappeared without a trace, and just as she was achieving success, her fiance abandoned her. In this life, she protects her family and inherits the true art, kicks her scumbag ex to the curb, cooks delicious food, and wins the heart of a handsome man, becoming a legendary empress of cuisine! 0Votes6.2kRecs14.8kFans
  16. 66 Interstellar Survival Handbook 星际生存手册 Space Sci-Fi934k WordsCompleted What’s everyday life like in the interstellar age?? There are high-tech gadgets, awesome mechs, and a virtual reality network!!! At school, you eat, sleep, and crush your rivals. After graduation, you sleep, flirt with your dream guy, and beat up bad guys!!! At home, you have a handsome, domineering dad and a gorgeous younger brother. When you walk down the street, you might even bump into a handsome guy!!! Ying Fei just wa 0Votes50.5kRecs36.5kFans
  17. 67 The Super Husband-Blessing System 超级旺夫系统 Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted After being reborn as an obese woman who was infertile from birth, Chen Xiaocheng has to face an awkward, proud, and scheming husband with a limp, a mother-in-law who is both a nag and a money-grubber, and the backward rural life of the 1980s. She feels completely overwhelmed. By chance, she gets a super husband-boosting System. Apparently, earning her husband's affection will grant her skills to make a fortune, and becom 0Votes18.2kRecs33.8kFans
  18. 68 The First Wife's Handbook 原配宝典 Ancient Romance3.3M WordsCompleted Du Hengshuang is a native heroine who has neither transmigrated nor been reborn. By a twist of fate, she sees through the Luminous Mirror the utterly tragic life she once lived after a transmigrator took over her body. After reflecting bitterly on her past, she decides to fight these monsters to the very end! The problem is, she has finally escaped the fate of being transmigrated into, so how has that transmigrator been reborn?! Du Hengshuang calmly declares: Whether you are reborn and then tran 0Votes598.3kRecs117.9kFans
  19. 69 A Flourishing Age of Enchanting Beauty 盛世妖颜 Ancient Romance2.5M WordsCompleted Sheng Siyan, reborn in the Great Xia Dynasty, looks like a harmless little white rabbit. Who could have guessed that underneath, she is a cunning, intelligent little fox who never lets herself suffer a loss? Naturally, when a little fox chooses a husband, she has an exceptional eye for men. And so Sheng Siyan discovers that after carefully selecting from countless possibilities, she has picked up a husband with an innate aura of invincibility in household rivalry... O(∩_∩)O Haha~ Life is going t 2Votes639.5kRecs288.9kFans
  20. 70 How to Get Poorer and Poorer in the Apocalypse 论如何在末世里越过越穷 Space Sci-Fi1.2M WordsCompleted [Sweet romance, one-on-one, with a male lead] What does it feel like to be reborn into the body of the supporting villainess who killed you? Yu Chaomu says taking everything from the villainess is the best revenge. She won’t just inherit the villainess’s money and her brother. She’ll inherit everything the villainess had, which means she now has a whole bunch of kids to raise... Yu Chaomu: “Come on, come on! Hard times and heavy expenses mean I’m selling food, drinks, household goods, and all ki 0Votes89.7kRecs37.1kFans
  21. 71 Interstellar Great Painter 星际大画师 Space Sci-Fi1.2M WordsCompleted Who says saving people requires medicine? I save people with paintings! Who says killing people requires guns? I kill people with paintings! An interstellar master painter, leading the counterattack of galactic civilization. 0Votes154.4kRecs28.9kFans
  22. 72 Phoenix Reborn in the Apocalypse 末世涅凰 Space Sci-Fi3.5M WordsCompleted New book: My Parents Show No Mercy, So I Sever Our Ties and Ascend to the Immortal Realm 0Votes487.9kRecs133.9kFans
  23. 73 The Reborn Supporting Actress 重生女配 Modern Romance583k WordsCompleted After transmigrating into a novel as the supporting heroine, Ning Yunhuan suppresses her true nature to change the character's fate. The heroine is a white lotus saint, so Ning Yunhuan strives to be even more sincere, kind, and virtuous than her! But even after changing her destined ending, she still can't escape the fate of a supporting character. Reborn and back again, she stops pretending, cherishes her life, and stays away from the scheming man. But she never expected that her fear of him wo 0Votes27.2kRecs213.3kFans
  24. 74 Half-Zombie Farming 半个丧尸来种田 Ancient Romance813k WordsCompleted Captain Hua Yun, the zombie terminator, died while leading humanity's great migration into space, but her spirit lived on. She awoke in another world as a silly country girl living amid mountains and fields. Surrounded by the worst sorts of people and helpless fools, with both human and zombie nature within her, how will the captain rebuild her strength, put her household in order, and set the world right along the way? 0Votes105.5kRecs63.2kFans
  25. 75 The Easygoing Life of a Fake Taoist 伪术士的悠闲生活 Fantasy Romance1.3M WordsCompleted When fortune comes, iron turns to gold. When fortune leaves, gold turns to iron. Bai Caicai was reborn and unexpectedly gained a jade talisman skill. It could not only nurture rough stones into fine jade, but also bring her all kinds of fortune and blessings. And so, she began a leisurely life as a pretend mystic, nurturing jade, farming, and using feng shui to dispel misfortune. 0Votes282.8kRecs140.6kFans
  26. 76 The Phoenix's Boundless Moon 凤月无边 Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Lu Wen's voice came from behind. “I can play 'Phoenix Seeking a Mate' on a bamboo leaf. Would you care to listen, A Lu?” Her voice was low and rich, clear and crisp, like ice striking jade, a mountain stream, the moon rising over a deep ravine, or wind passing through a bamboo grove... It was so lovely, so elegant, so full of feeling, and yet such a subtle declaration of her intentions... Liu Jiang frowned slightly and took a few unhurried steps away. Without turning back to face Guo Yun, he ask 0Votes194.4kRecs143.4kFans
  27. 77 The Lost Jade of the New Tang Dynasty 新唐遗玉 Ancient Romance2.7M WordsCompleted Without a father, I still have a mother. Life goes on, and Chang'an is mine to roam! (Transmigrate into an alternate historical setting; no painstaking historical research required.) For my new project, head over to The Princess Consort Has Returned. 0Votes533.7kRecs210.7kFans
  28. 78 The Lovely Luan 娇鸾 Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted (Also known as My Childhood Friend Is the Male Lead) A hundred years ago, the Imperial Preceptor prophesied that if the Great Liang realm was to remain intact, a daughter of the Cheng family had to be made Crown Princess. She, who had endured the cold shoulder of her family, never knew she was the one destined for the role. As far as Cheng Che was concerned, if she was destined to be Crown Princess, then he would claim the realm for her. 0Votes320.4kRecs193.9kFans
  29. 79 A Dai 阿黛 Ancient Romance762k WordsCompleted Wang Dai transmigrated! Next door, Ning Caichen has just brought Nie Xiaoqian home. Across the way, Xu Xian's older sister is calling for him to buy soy sauce. Their meeting at Broken Bridge will have to wait for another day. At home, her father is gravely ill in bed, her mother is full of complaints, her older brother is idle, her sister-in-law is greedy and lazy, and her second older sister is constantly at odds with her. She looks up at the sky. From this day forward, her fierce life needs no 0Votes154.5kRecs44.3kFans
  30. 80 Cannon Fodder Not in Service 炮灰不在服务区 Space Sci-Fi2.1M WordsCompleted Su Jiameng, a BOSS in a holographic online game, transmigrates from the game and discovers that she has gone from being a BOSS who tormented others to a cannon-fodder character who gets tormented! First, there’s her scheming elder sister, reborn with a grudge and out for revenge. Then there’s her transmigrated second sister, who has the all-purpose Mary Sue halo. And beneath them are two little dumplings who are always causing trouble and dragging their mom into it. Can’t a person just live in p 0Votes159.6kRecs111.1kFans
  31. 81 A Qing Dynasty Beauty 大清佳人 Ancient Romance1.6M WordsCompleted Lady-in-Waiting Liu wore plain clothes and let her hair down, and was sent to the Cold Palace! Lady Qi wanted to tie the knot with the emperor, and was confined to the Cold Palace! Attendant Qin gave a dance so breathtaking it could topple a city, and the emperor sent her to the Cold Palace! Attendant Zheng sang a song with a voice that soared, and the emperor sent her to the Cold Palace! Looking 2Votes178.1kRecs95.3kFans
  32. 82 The Future: Being a Mom Isn't Easy 未来之当妈不易 Space Sci-Fi1.3M WordsOngoing What should you do if you transmigrate into the role of the gorgeous mother of the male lead's top henchman in a sci-fi novel, a woman who died long before the story even began? And what if your son's cheap excuse for a father is the villainous boss who gets killed off? Ye Zhenzhen: The male lead is a real piece of work, and his wife is a handful. Stay away from the male lead and live in peace. Damn it, stay away from my genius son! Ahem, and stay away from my son's father, too... Disclaimer: Th 0Votes248.3kRecs55.8kFans
  33. 83 The Unrivaled Tang Sect 绝顶唐门 Gaming4.4M WordsCompleted One keyboard, one mouse, and a peerless master who rules the Tang Sect! Dungeons, PvP, arenas, ranked ladders, the Song-Jin battlefield, sect wars, territory wars, cross-server battles, professional leagues... Every kind of thrilling action, all in one place! A Chinese-style game world, a pure keyboard-and-mouse MMORPG: all this and more in The Peerless Tang Sect! My new book, Nine Stars, is now online! Click the author name “Guowei Miao,” or find it under recommended works at the bottom of the 0Votes240.3kRecs102.4kFans
  34. 84 The Transmigrated Top Student Is Blessed with Good Fortune 穿越学霸福气满满 Modern Romance1.9M WordsCompleted The author's three-part period-drama series: Transmigrating and Turning My Life Around in the Eighties, Reborn: Stories from the Nineties, and The Nineties Continued: Their Story, as well as the historical farming novel My Whole Family Transmigrated. This is an era when there is nothing to be had, and even drinking milk counts as stealing from the socialist state. No worries! She has a grandpa who hides eggs in his sleeves for her, a grandma who secretly slips her fabric coupons, and parents who 0Votes154.9kRecs110.8kFans
  35. 85 The First Daughter of the Heavenly Line 天字嫡一号 Ancient Romance967k WordsCompleted A princess from a parallel dynasty transmigrates to the Great Liang. First, she improves her family’s lot. Second, she finds a good husband. Third, she becomes a brilliant little detective. Oh, come on, is there anything in this world you can’t accomplish with power and brains? 0Votes122.7kRecs134.2kFans
  36. 86 Enchantress 娥媚 Xianxia Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [A dazzling transformation from country bumpkin to celestial beauty, a guide to playing the fool and getting the better of arrogant young masters] Completed and published My master looks like an immortal sage, but inside he’s a hundred-percent seasoned scoundrel. My senior brother has the face of an adorable young immortal, but a sleazy heart. My second senior brother seems gentle and refined, but can’t hide his flirtatious and devious nature. My third senior sister is a bewitching beauty who ca 0Votes560.5kRecs280.4kFans
  37. 87 The Empress Doesn't Want to Live 娘娘不想活 Ancient Romance952k WordsCompleted The emperor's favorite concubine is pregnant? Let her be. The emperor's cousin has entered the palace? Let her be. The emperor's noble consort has given birth? Let her be. Wait, someone's put poison in the pastries? Quick! Bring them here so I can taste them! All the palace maids stare in utter disbelief… 0Votes93.6kRecs84.7kFans
  38. 88 I Do as I Please 我意逍遥 Xianxia2.0M WordsCompleted What is cultivation for? To wield power over the world? To fill your home with gold? To lie drunk with beauties on your lap? Sha Ling shook his head. He cultivated his heart and his freedom, so he could take his life into his own hands, so he could drift through life with the easy grace of clouds and cranes, and so he could keep the mirror of his heart clear of dust... Follow an ordinary man as he stumbles upon a fortuitous opportunity and, feeling his way forward, embarks on the path of cultiva 1Votes1.2MRecs120kFans
  39. 89 Interstellar Painter 星际画师 Space Sci-Fi1.1M WordsCompleted Other people use guns to kill. I kill with paintings! Other people use medicine to save lives. I save lives with paintings! Her father is dead, her family destroyed, and she is exiled to a penal star. Reborn as a vicious little girl, she sets out on a bloody path of revenge. What? Her enemies have a m 0Votes132.2kRecs37.8kFans
  40. 90 Reborn: The Everyday Joys of Life 重生之幸福日常 Modern Romance878k WordsCompleted There are people in this world who clearly have both ability and good luck, yet always seem to fall just short of happiness. Lin Xiaoguai was, for better or worse, one of them. As the beloved youngest daughter in her family, Lin Xiaoguai was pretty and clever, but she had four mediocre, spineless brothers and four formidable sisters-in-law. Her family background was poor, and her future looked bleak, yet at just the right age she managed to get into college. Her loving father was in high spirits 0Votes74.5kRecs68.4kFans
  41. 91 My Whole Family Transmigrated Here 我全家都是穿来的 Ancient Romance2.3M WordsCompleted A family of three transmigrates to ancient times, only to find themselves caught up in a war. With nothing but oil and wine to take along, they set off together to wander the world. When it's cold, there's no extra coat to put on. When they're hungry, there's nowhere to buy bread. When robbers come to kill them, there's no hospital to treat the wounded. And so, even as they flee the famine in tears, they must keep smiling and believe that a brighter future awaits. 4Votes1.9MRecs682.5kFans
  42. 92 He Has Arrived, Please Close Your Eyes 他来了,请闭眼 Modern Romance340k WordsCompleted The second urban romance mystery novel by Ding Mo. On a date, he said: “I'm not interested in this sort of thing. But if you kiss me every ten minutes, I can accompany you in doing anything boring.” When he was jealous, he said: “Compared with me, this man is stupid from head to toe. The only thing that isn't stupid about him is that he also knows you're a good woman.” When they made love, he said: “Although I have no experience, my aptitude and comprehension are exceptional. By the way, my powe 0Votes18.3kRecs54.4kFans
  43. 93 Rebooting the Wasteland: Life’s a Winner 废土重启之人生赢家 Space Sci-Fi1.9M WordsOngoing A true winner in life can run a farm, outsmart greedy merchants, take down monsters, cut down thugs, deal with obnoxious elites, scale walls, dismantle mechs, smash gigolos, sever romantic entanglements, and tear the bridal chamber apart! Really, it's just a cheerful story about a poker-faced cutie trying to become a winner in life in a wasteland wilderness~╮(╯▽╰)╭~! 0Votes482.3kRecs150.1kFans
  44. 94 The Mortal Girl's Immortal Gourd 凡女仙葫 Xianxia Romance2.0M WordsCompleted Mortal girl Mo Qingchen has a low aptitude and a fake four-element spirit root, making every step of her cultivation journey a struggle. Fortunately, the wine gourd she carries can accelerate the growth of spirit herbs, and… open a path to the heavens for her. See how this ordinary girl takes her immortal gourd, turns the cultivation world on its head, and embarks on a journey to ask the heavens! 2Votes273.2kRecs189.8kFans
  45. 95 The Queen of the Entertainment Industry 娱乐圈之女王在上 Modern Romance2.5M WordsCompleted The male lead is movie star Leo Hart Hamilton. After she is reborn, Jian Han has lost all her memories. The famous movie star looks so familiar. Is he her husband or her brother? To get closer to her idol, she resolutely enters show business. While cosplaying as her beloved star, she accidentally becomes a goddess herself. Fans: The leading man and the goddess! Get together! Get together! Leo Hart: Mrs. Hamilton, the little lions are hungry! Fan 0Votes350.3kRecs55kFans
  46. 96 Reborn: The Villainess Boss 重生反派女boss Modern Romance3.3M WordsCompleted She solves every psychological problem, no matter how difficult. She has won every major psychology award. She’s the most expensive psychologist in the field, charging by the second. She’s the undisputed queen of psychology, recognized around the world. Then she’s reborn, standing at a crossroads at eighteen. Determined to become a villainous boss and make money for her treatment, she can’t help 0Votes589.1kRecs356.5kFans
  47. 97 A Guide to Finding Love in the Stars 星际脱单指南 Space Sci-Fi444k WordsCompleted When she woke up, time had raced across the entire planet. Every blood clan in the universe now counted its members in the double digits, and everyone had to call her Ancestor. At last, the lowly had their day. Who would dare call her a weakling now? Come on, let’s hurt each other! If you can’t beat me, I’ll make you call me Father. And so… she gained a father. Yao Si: “…” Mu Xuan: “…” 0Votes218.9kRecs212.2kFans
  48. 98 Interstellar Mage 星际法师行 Space Sci-Fi8.0M WordsOngoing A bloody incident caused by a single stone A seventh-tier archmage transmigrates from the magical continent to the future Earth Supernatural powers! Physical arts! Child’s play What? There are laser cannons, mechs, and spaceships too? Can magic hold its own? Follow a mage on his interstellar journey P.S. Check out and follow my new book, The Apprentice Reaper System. 0Votes890kRecs97.4kFans
  49. 99 Reborn as a Soul Fragrance Master 重生之魂香师 Fantasy Romance1.4M WordsCompleted After transmigrating to a beastman world, Hua Mian achieved all five of her life goals! Become the most beautiful goddess, eat the most delicious food, live in the most luxurious house, and raise the cutest kids! As for traversing the stars and seas, reaching the top, and becoming a winner in life, those are just a bonus! 0Votes112.1kRecs59.9kFans
  50. 100 The Phoenix Returns to Its Nest 凤回巢 Ancient Romance2.7M WordsCompleted Xiao Qing’s new book, Reunited with You, is underway. Readers, come on over! O(∩_∩)O~ Gu Wanning’s life was full of ups and downs. She experienced every hardship and enjoyed every luxury. At the moment she closed her eyes, exhausted in both body and mind, she finally found peace. Unexpectedly, when she opened them again... 0Votes601.2kRecs644.7kFans

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