You’re Forcing Me to Be Reborn

My Top 100 Completed Books

This list features the top 100 books I’ve read, selected and ranked by me. I’ll keep maintaining and updating it over time. Here’s my initial rating plan: 1. Readability (out of 5): Factors include how satisfying the story is and how smoothly the plot unfolds. 2. Reading experience (out of 5): Judged by issues such as plot holes and typos that affect the reading experience. 3. Story depth (out of 5): Rated based on the story’s content. 4. Characterization (out of 5): An overall assessment of the

Beyond the Mainstream: Great Reads and Promising Newcomers

Older books and promising new stories that may not be widely known but have the potential to be excellent.

Hall of Fame and Promising New Reads

Acclaimed masterpieces and promising new novels with the potential to become classics.

Qidian Great Books Collector

A good book and a fine pot of tea. Even after savoring them, their flavors linger.

Reading List Log

I'll jot things down when they come to mind.

Breaking Out: Hidden Gems

Under-the-radar niche novels that rarely show up on rankings, but are gems every one.

Great Books I’ve Read or Am Following

I picked away at these during my reading slumps, one by one. Every book has something special; I'd rather go without than settle.

Breaking Out: Premium Stories to Cure Your Reading Slump

Featuring both standout hits and promising new books. Feel free to recommend good new reads in the comments.

My Favorite Books

I love your face most. Great books deserve a place on a great book list.

After the Splendor Fades, Beauty Remains

I love reading, especially books with some depth. The mighty river flows east, its waves sweeping away countless beauties, yet their faces endure.

A Mixed Bag of Books

I like stories about fighting for power within a household, and I also like palace-intrigue stories. I have to say, Qidian's historical romances are generally quite good. I also enjoy romance and supernatural powers. I'm not as keen on ghost stories because I'm a scaredy-cat, but when I find a good one, I can't help taking a look. This list isn't just for female-oriented fiction. I'll also recommend books from the main site if they're good. The list is brand new, so please show it some love!

The Good Bookshop: All Great Novels

A collection of books I like, books fellow readers have strongly recommended, and promising new novels to share with everyone. Read ten thousand books and travel ten thousand miles.

Over 100,000 Subscribers

Thirty-three Qidian novels with over 100,000 subscriptions, through August 2026

A Collection of 36 Qidian Novels with Over 100,000 Average Subscriptions

A roundup of 36 Qidian novels with over 100,000 average subscriptions. I come back here whenever I'm out of books to read.

Facts and Fantasy

History, the present, and the future

A Ten-Year Bookworm's Personal List: Completed Books Only

Keeping track of the books I've finished. If I made it to the end, they must be pretty good. Seriously.

Niche Novels That Broke Into the Mainstream

Niche novels that are already excellent, or have the potential to be, are welcome too. Readers, feel free to recommend good books.

The Wine Feast Book List

A good work is made from a great idea and great writing. Urban fiction, creative stories, xianxia, ghosts and monsters, fantasy progression novels, survival-focused stories, tales of becoming a sage, light novels, dating-show fanfiction: I recommend books I like and books you like. There’s something here for everyone.

Listening to the Wind and Rain, Watching Flowers and Grass...

Places to pause and take in the sights amid different landscapes

Books I'm Reading

A reminder to let books build up before binge-reading them. Don’t forget, hahaha.

Xiao Geng's Hmm

A passerby's pleasure

Urban Fiction

A Record of the Books I've Read

A college guy keeping track of what he reads and his thoughts afterward. I post whenever I feel like it, and edit when something comes to mind.

Strangers in a Strange World

A collection of every online novel I've fully subscribed to and finished. I add each book as soon as I finish it, in case I forget or lose track of the titles. The collection is in this order: 1. Battle Through the Heavens 2. Martial Universe 3. Shrouding the Heavens 4. The Great Feng Night Watcher 5. Unscientific Beast Taming 6. My Senior Brother Is Too Steady 7. Lord of the Mysteries 8. Spare Me, Great Lord! 9. I Really Didn't Want to Be Reborn 10. King of Beast Taming 11. We're All Reborn, So