Niche Picks: World-Creation, Godlike Protagonists, Masterminds Behind the Scenes, Deities, and Modern-Day Magic 小众书单创世流，上帝流，幕后黑手文，神灵，唯我独法

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Rare tastes: 🏷 world-creation stories, gods, mastermind-behind-the-scenes stories, divine beings, and stories where only the protagonist has supernatural powers. This is a discussion list for readers with niche tastes. I'll add works that fit these tags, along with my own comments and recommendation ratings for everyone to consider. Readers who share these tastes are welcome to recommend similar books in the comments. Please send flowers 🌸 and give me some motivation, so I know you like the list 😍 My level of interest is shown by the star rating, up to five stars ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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1 Only God 唯有神 Blue Medicine蓝薬Eastern Fantasy1.9M WordsCompleted In a prehistoric age when nothing in the world yet had a name. God descended. God created life, reason, light... God divided the darkness and brought life from its watery cradle onto the land. God bestowed language upon the ape-men, allowing them to rise above the ranks of beasts. God chose the world's first prophet, who would guide the course of all civilization. In time, the prophet's descendants would establish great nations. In the golden age that followed, humanity left God and spread a 0Votes33.9kRecs148.5kFans
2 Creator of the Myriad Worlds 万界创世主 Fish Is Not Fire鱼非火Western Fantasy794k WordsCompleted Chang Kun unexpectedly obtains the Creator System and becomes a candidate for Creator. Then he creates the Primordial World, a world of technology, a world of magic, a world of immortal heroes... 0Votes1.3kRecs6.8kFans
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Chang Kun unexpectedly obtained the Creator System and became a candidate for Creator. Then, he created the primordial world, the technological world, the magical world, and the world of immortals and heroes...
3 EN The Ming Dynasty in a Box 箱子里的大明 Thirty-Two Transformations三十二变Historical3.0M WordsCompleted Li Daoxuan received a strange landscaping box. Inside the box was an ancient village, along with a group of plastic little figures carrying swords and hacking away at one another throughout the village. He curled his finger and flicked it toward the most conspicuous little figure... Late in the Ming dynasty, Shaanxi was suffering from a devastating drought. A group of bandits were burning, killing, and looting inside the village. A poor young girl was about to die beneath a bandit's blade. Sudde 9Votes306.8kRecs1.5MFans
4 My Creation Entries 我的创世词条 Nine Mountains Nine九山九Sci-Fi641k WordsCompleted It all begins when Zhou Ye accidentally obtains the authority of the Creator God. By assigning different terms to different civilizations, Zhou Ye creates one glorious civilization after another: punk civilization, sorcerer civilization, martial arts civilization, immortal cultivation civilization... History begins with him, epics bear witness to him, and myths are his creation. He is both the One and the Many, both an instant and eternity! 0Votes7.3kRecs55.2kFans
5 EN The Sims: My Godhood Exposed! 模拟人生：我神明身份被曝光了 Irascible Little Cheapskate暴躁小气包Eastern Fantasy1.7M WordsCompleted After obtaining a reincarnation simulator, Lin Chao lived countless lives. A hero who could face ten thousand cavalry alone. A free-spirited and mysterious Taoist alchemist. A cultivator who could move mountains and overturn seas. A mighty being from myth and legend. As Lin Chao grew stronger through reincarnation, the world underwent dramatic changes as well. Monsters once sealed beneath icebergs resurfaced. Myths and legends found only in yellowing pages were proven true. And every one of thos 0Votes56.2kRecs304.7kFans
6 EN My Divine Diary 我的成神日志 Mighty Bao大力宝Infinite Myriad Worlds2.6M WordsCompleted An accident gave Su Hao the ability to reincarnate infinitely. But could someone tell him why he never lived past the age of five in any reincarnation? The world was dangerous and decidedly unfriendly to children. Su Hao set his first small goal: reaching adulthood. “How could I possibly fail to make it to adulthood!” After reincarnating again and again over the course of a mil 3Votes204.2kRecs721.8kFans
7 EN Dragon Rising from a Low-Martial World 我从低武世界开始化龙 Floating Clouds in the Mountains山中浮云Sci-Fi1.3M WordsCompleted Bai Chuan has an incredibly powerful ability: he can take anything in the world apart like a model, select its best traits, and make them his own. If he had been born into a world of mythology, given enough time, he could have swept through the Myriad Worlds and become an immortal patriarch. If he had been born into a world with supernatural beasts and divine beasts, given enough time, he could have become the strongest divine beast, hailed as invincible and immortal. Unfortunately... he was bor 0Votes26.8kRecs285.7kFans
8 EN The Sandbox World Creator 创造沙盘世界 A Hundred Thousand Vegetable Dumplings十万菜团Sci-Fi1.1M WordsCompleted Two years after graduating, Lin Tuo quit his job and returned to the countryside. In this era of declining martial arts, he hoped to reopen a martial arts school, but never expected to find a mysterious sand table in his old house. Inside the sand table was a modern city, bustling with activity. Looking closely, he realized it was exactly like the city where he had worked and lived for several years! Curious, Lin Tuo bent down for a closer look. … In the center of a city on Earth, countless peop 0Votes83.7kRecs154.5kFans
9 This Is How the Myriad Worlds Came to Be 诸天万界是这么来的 Go Home and Wait to Die回家等死Infinite Myriad Worlds2.3M WordsCompleted Who wielded a divine weapon in ancient mythology and slew the first great emperor of humanity? Who closed the gates of the divine realm at the dawn of antiquity, severing the connection between Heaven and Earth? Who imposed a lifespan limit of just 130 years on humanity, a fate even the great emperors could not escape? Who became the shadowy hand spanning the ages, casting its shroud over world after world? … Yang Shou, back on Earth: “That’s right. I did all of it. I just want to stay alive.” P 0Votes19.9kRecs140.7kFans
10 I Am God! 我就是神！ A Breeze Through History历史里吹吹风Eastern Fantasy5.5M WordsCompleted Five hundred million years ago. The Cambrian Period. Yin Shen descended upon the most ancient wilderness and primordial oceans. He was the beginning of all things. He created life and intelligence, the Creator of all living beings. As time passed, stories became epics, epics became myths, and in the end, even myths were buried by the ages. Only the divine is eternal. 23Votes2.7MRecs1.7MFans
11 EN My Mythical World 我的神话世界 Listening to Rain by the Bamboo Window竹窗听雨Sci-Fi2.0M WordsCompleted World Creation + Mastermind Behind the Scenes + Player Story It all begins when Jiang Ping accidentally picks up the Creation Diary of some blue robot cat. And so, one ancient mythological world after another is created. The Primordial World, the Olympic World, the Fantasy World... And then a bunch of wacky players barge in, adding countless new twists. The gods praise him: “You are both the One and the Many, both an instant and eternity...” Jiang Ping: “That's right. It's me.” A branch Jiang Pi 0Votes82.1kRecs167.7kFans
12 EN I Have a Transcendence USB Drive 我有超体U盘 Dark Bear黑暗狗熊Sci-Fi2.0M WordsCompleted Chen Chen found a way to achieve immortality on a grubby old flash drive. As long as the minds of all humanity were united, quantitative change could bring about qualitative change. The mind could influence matter, rewrite the constants of physics, and achieve godhood! At the same time, humanity would leap from material civilization to quantum civilization, cross the river of time, and reach the shore of immortality. For the sake of humanity's future, Chen Chen stepped up and decided to carry ou 2Votes315.1kRecs450.9kFans
13 How to Become a Creator God 创世神是怎样练成的 Tai Shen汰深Western Fantasy606k WordsCompleted Lao Tai's new book, My Attribute Right Hand, is essentially a sequel to this novel! Fang Yuan painstakingly crafts a steel ball. By accident, he connects the patterns inside it, causing the steel ball to mutate and giving birth to a world within. Thus, Fang Yuan gradually adds ingredients and embellishments, evolving the steel-ball world into a genuine world and becoming its world god. Whenever he has nothing to do, he creates a living species and lets you compete for the c 0Votes48.8kRecs54.1kFans
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Lao Tai's new book, "My Right Hand," is a sequel to this book! Fang Yuan handcrafted a steel ball, and accidentally connected the veins inside the ball, causing it to transform and giving birth to a world inside. So Fang Yuan gradually added ingredients and transformed the steel ball world into a real world, making himself the god of the world. Every now and then, we create a new species and let you compete for the chance to become stronger! In my spare time, I'll throw out a few treasures and let all the creatures of the world fight to the death over them!
14 EN The Great Creator 大创造者 Kitty in the Rain雨中猫猫Sci-Fi1.1M WordsCompleted Develop technology alone, build a civilization with your bare hands. Carry the torch in another world and forge a new mythology. A mastermind-behind-the-scenes story, with some kingdom-building in the early stages. No female lead. I'm not giving you the reader group number. Every single one of you is a spammer. 0Votes15.3kRecs41.2kFans
15 My World: The Path of Creation and Growth 我的世界之打造养成之路 Gods, Demons, and Monsters神妖魔Eastern Fantasy712k WordsCompleted This is the story of a lucky soul who stumbled upon a World Seed by chance, then worked tirelessly to cultivate, develop, and build a world! 0Votes1.8kRecs16.7kFans
16 I Am a Minor God of the Ming Dynasty 我是明朝一小神 The Pig Riding a Green Ox骑着青牛的猪Eastern Fantasy1.8M WordsCompleted Heaven is called Shen; earth is called Zhi. A sudden thunderclap puts Fang Hong on the divine throne, making him the last deity in the world. First comes delight, then confusion. In the end, he learns to hide behind the lofty altar and curling incense smoke, looking down upon the mortal world. He commands divine powers and wields authority, yet ultimately discovers that the human heart is beyond his power to overcome. This is the story of a local earth god who becomes an emperor. It is the story 0Votes24.5kRecs47.6kFans
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Heaven is called God, Earth is called God. A thunderbolt propelled Fang Hong to the throne, making him the last deity in the world. He experienced initial joy, then confusion, and finally learned to hide behind the high altar and swirling incense, looking down upon the world. He possessed supernatural powers and held absolute authority, but in the end, he discovered that he could not overcome the power of human nature. This is a story of a land god who rose to become an emperor; a story of someone born as a spirit who aspired to become a god. My new book, "The Supreme Judge," has been released. Please support it; it has already been internally signed.
17 Carrying a Primitive Tribe with Me 随身带着原始部落 Heir to the Art of War兵家传人Urban1.4M WordsCompleted The young Zhang Heng accidentally acquires a space ring where he can farm. He thinks he can now enjoy a happy life with a bed paved in gold and beautiful women to warm it, but who could have guessed that the space contains a primitive society? His first task is to keep this tribe of primitives alive... A small fire burns in the cave. Several naked children huddle around it, shivering. On a stone platform nearby lie a few shriveled fruits, and on the ground are several crude stone axes... [Alread 0Votes54.8kRecs38.1kFans
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Young Zhang Heng accidentally obtains a spatial ring that allows him to cultivate the land. He thought he could live a life of luxury with a bed of gold and beautiful women, but little did he know that the space was actually a primitive society, and his first task was to feed this group of primitive people... Inside the cave, there was a small fire, and several naked children huddled together, shivering. On a nearby stone platform were some withered fruits, and on the ground were several rough stone axes... [A million-word serialized novel: Back to the Village to Farm!] [This book's QQ group: 291121037.]
18 EN Low-Dimensional Game 低维游戏 A Breeze Through History历史里吹吹风Western Fantasy1.1M WordsCompleted 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
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By chance, Lu Zhiyu discovered an entrance to a lower-dimensional world, thus beginning a different chapter! Having the ability to freely control everything in a low-dimensional world, Lu Zhiyu felt like a GM in a game, or perhaps God. General group: 163254862 VIP Group: 812612991 (Screenshot of full subscription value required)
19 EN Raising Humanity 饲养全人类 A 300-Pound Smile三百斤的微笑Urban4.2M WordsCompleted In the tribal farming age, the world was vast and unknown. As they explored, the ancients made a horrifying discovery: the world was shaped like a dome over a flat earth. Miracles of all kinds descended from the heavens. Towering giants tens of thousands of feet tall appeared, along with mysterious, intelligent behemoths that trampled mountains and shattered the earth. Hundreds of years later, after battling the giant beasts in this perilous world, humanity finally established the splendid civil 18Votes1MRecs1.1MFans
20 My Little Kingdom 我的小人国 Whitey in a Green Robe青衫小白Sci-Fi6.1M WordsCompleted Synopsis: After Xiao Yu gained access to a tiny kingdom, he used his size and high-tech gear to throw his weight around there. Then he suddenly realized that, with the kingdom’s rare wonders and supernatural knowledge at his disposal, he had already led the real world astray... P.S. There are no supernatural beings in the real world. The protagonist alone practices the Dao and wields its powers. P.S. A new behind-the-scenes mastermind story in the “only I practice the Dao” vein, From Fishing Ent 2Votes879.4kRecs381.1kFans
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Synopsis: Xiao Yu, who lives in a miniature world, uses his size and technological equipment to bully and oppress others. Suddenly, I realized that, relying on the wonders of the Lilliputian world and my extraordinary knowledge, I had led the real world astray... P. S.: There are no superhumans in the real world, only the protagonist who is the only one who knows the law. PS: The mastermind behind the scenes, the author of the novel "Starting from a Fisherman's Journey to Immortality," has released a new book!
21 Creating a Real World 创造真实世界 Gu Yue Bai谷月白Gaming575k WordsOngoing When Su Jing’s right hand passed through his phone screen and grabbed a tuft of lush green grass, a new era began. … Create realistic games, guide players, harvest mental energy, and build a knowledge base; Create real worlds, develop civilizations, and bring about the birth of extraordinary powers; Film all kinds of shows and movies in the real world, leaving audiences in every country amazed and captivated by the people who live there… … P.S. 0Votes48.8kRecs50kFans
22 I Drew a World 我画出了一个世界 Autumn Wind, Summer Stranger秋风陌夏Eastern Fantasy523k WordsOngoing My name is Mo Yan, and I'm a painter. Then one day, I became the Creator, God, the origin of all things, the father of the gods... The paintings I make can become real people, real scenes, and real objects... And so, a magnificent world of gods and demons slowly took shape beneath my brush... For example: this is a spiritual qi revival story, with a mastermind-behind-the-scenes angle... 0Votes24kRecs57.1kFans
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My name is Mo Yan, and I am a painter. Until one day, I became the creator, God, the origin of all things, the father of all gods... The paintings I create can become real people, real scenes, real objects... And so, a magnificent and vast world of gods and demons slowly took shape under my pen... For example, this book is a story about the revival of spiritual energy and the mastermind behind the scenes...

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