The Web-Novel Masterpieces You Think Were the Best Were Only Runner-Up Back Then! 那些你以为的网文神作，在当年其实只是第二！

1 变 The Face-Changing Warrior 变脸武士 Dancing跳舞Western Fantasy1.9M WordsCompleted The legendary coming-of-age story of an ordinary man... Strange Eastern sorcery, the wonders of a magical world, the tragedy of war, stirring true love, and laugh-out-loud comedy... [A Dancing production is guaranteed to be a masterpiece!] [My completed Qidian novels: City of Desire and Smiling Like a Hippy] 0Votes1.1MRecs443.7kFans

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A legendary tale of an ordinary person's growth... It contains the eeriness of Eastern magic, the fantasy of a magical world, the tragic grandeur of war, the heart-wrenching emotions, and the hilarious parodies... [Anything produced by Dancing is guaranteed to be of high quality!] [My current works that are completed on Qidian are: "City of Desire" and "Smiling Face"]

2 空 Star Trace at Light Speed 空速星痕 Tang Jia San Shao唐家三少Urban1.7M WordsCompleted [Xiao San’s new book, Yin Yang Crown, is now registered] Yin Yang Crown book ID: 1436015 You can also click the link below to go straight to the book. [A Xiao San production is always top quality. An all-new setting, made in gratitude to our readers] 0Votes2.2MRecs575.7kFans

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[Xiao San's new book "Yin Yang Crown" has been registered] Updates will begin this Sunday, coinciding with the conclusion of Douluo Continent. Please bookmark and recommend it in advance, thank you. Yin Yang Mian Book Number: 1436015 You can also click on the direct link below. [A work by Xiaosan is guaranteed to be of high quality; a completely new setting, as a reward for readers.]

3 极 The Finest Houseboy 极品家丁 Yu Yan禹岩Historical3.2M WordsCompleted [How to read this book: Take your cue from Flirting Scholar!] A young sales manager has an accident and ends up in a completely different world, where he becomes an honorable... servant in the Xiao family mansion! Spring arrives late at dusk, Yet comes before the flowers know. Year after year, peach trees are planted, Blooming when hearts are breaking. “Peach Blossom Poem”, it belongs to Third Brother! 36Votes6.3MRecs1.5MFans

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[How to read this book] Refer to "Flirting Scholar"! A young sales manager, through an unexpected experience, arrives in a completely different world and becomes a proud servant in the Xiao family mansion! Spring arrives late at dusk Knowing before all flowers Planting peach trees every year Opening at the time of heartbreak "Peach Blossom Poem" belongs to Third Brother!

4 庆 Joy of Life 庆余年 Mao Ni猫腻Historical4.0M WordsCompleted A family that does good deeds will surely enjoy blessings in abundance. Leave blessings for the future, leave blessings for the future, and in time meet a benefactor. How fortunate, how fortunate, that my mother accumulated hidden merit. I urge people to help the needy and support the poor… But who could know that, though we inherit the blessings of those who came before us, in the end we must choose our own path in life? Thus, at the fork in the road: The east wind brings clouds and rain, and y 42Votes4MRecs5.6MFans

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A family that accumulates good deeds will surely have abundant blessings. These blessings, these blessings, will lead to unexpected encounters with benefactors; I am fortunate to have my mother, fortunate to have my mother, for she has accumulated unseen merit. I advise people to help the poor and needy… But who knows that in this world, while we inherit blessings from our ancestors, we must ultimately make our own choices about our path, just as a branch sprouts from a fork in the road: The east wind brings clouds and rain, and young vines sprout new buds. Urgent as a drumbeat, washing away all the velvet and splendor. Wait for the morning sun to rise, and the trellis in the courtyard will be covered in green. I long for the yellow leaves to fall, so I can harvest a few melons. The TV series "Joy of Life," starring Zhang Ruoyun, Li Qin, Chen Daoming, and Wu Gang, premiered on Tencent Video and iQiyi on November 26.

5 盘 Coiling Dragon 盘龙 I Eat Tomatoes我吃西红柿Western Fantasy3.3M WordsCompleted A blood-eyed, shaggy-maned lion as large as a building; a purple-eyed, golden-furred ape of boundless strength; a world-destroying Nine-Headed Hydra Emperor; a terrifying thunder dragon that wields destructive lightning… This world has no shortage of wonders. It is a vast, fantastical realm. The mighty can soar through the sky atop a black dragon's head, while terrifying magic can burn rivers, destroy cities, and flatten mountains… This book tells the fantastic journey of a young man who possess 67Votes7.9MRecs6.1MFans

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A blood-eyed, maned lion the size of a building; a purple-eyed, golden-haired ape of immense strength; a world-destroying hydra king; a terrifying thunder dragon carrying destructive lightning… This place is full of wonders, a vast and magical world. The strong can soar through the skies atop black dragons, and terrifying magic can burn rivers, destroy cities, and level mountains… This book tells the story of a boy who possesses a 'Panlong Ring' and his fantastical journey.

6 武 Martial God 武神 Heavenly White Crane苍天白鹤Eastern Fantasy4.8M WordsCompleted What is a genius? Someone who can fully master any combat technique, and clear away every bottleneck whenever they cultivate a new technique. That's a true genius! He Yiming was an ordinary boy from He Family Village, with no particularly outstanding talent for martial arts. But after a chance encounter, this unremarkable boy became a genius in everyone's eyes, blessed with an enviable gift for martial arts. Whether it was his family's acquired Five Elements manuals or the legendary innate manua 3Votes2.3MRecs1.4MFans

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What is a genius? A true genius is one who can fully comprehend any combat technique, and who can overcome any obstacle to advancement when practicing a new method. He Yiming was originally an ordinary boy from He Family Village with unremarkable martial arts talent. However, after a fortuitous encounter, this boy with ordinary talent leaped into the spotlight, becoming a genius in everyone's eyes. He possessed astonishing martial arts talent, rapidly comprehending everything from his family's acquired Five Elements manuals to legendary innate manuals, from mental cultivation techniques to combat skills. A Martial God, living in the name of martial arts, surviving in the simplest and most direct way!

7 仙 Renegade Immortal 仙逆 Er Gen耳根Xianxia6.6M WordsCompleted Follow the natural order, and you remain mortal; defy it, and you become immortal. It all comes down to a single thought... The Renegade Immortal anime premieres on Tencent Video on September 25. New episodes air every Monday at 10:00, with VIP members getting two episodes early. Join us in the anime to witness Wang Lin’s lifelong devotion all over again! 164Votes4.2MRecs5.7MFans

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To follow the crowd is to be mortal, to defy it is to become an immortal; it all depends on a single thought in one's heart… The animated series "Xian Ni" will premiere on September 25th and air every Monday at 10:00 AM on Tencent Video. VIP members can watch two episodes in advance. Join us to witness Wang Lin's lifelong dedication once again in this animated series!

8 傲 Proud Across the Heavens 傲世九重天 Wind Ling Tianxia风凌天下Eastern Fantasy8.5M WordsCompleted A smile shakes the winds and thunder; a fury chills the vast seas. One hand shatters the sky, one sword dances beneath the heavens! One man, one sword, standing proud above the Nine Heavens! 6Votes2.6MRecs1.4MFans

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A smile can shake the wind and thunder, a rage can chill the ocean; one hand can shatter the sky, one sword can dance across the heavens! One man, one sword, reigning supreme over the nine heavens!

9 醉 Drunk on a Pillow Beneath the River and Mountains 醉枕江山 Yue Guan月关Historical4.1M WordsCompleted Empress Wu Zhao rules beneath the sun and moon, while Shangguan Wan'er weighs the affairs of the realm. Li Guo'er is more beautiful than any flower, and the Five Great Clans scheme against one another. Princess Taiping can find no peace, while the third son of the Li family is none other than Longji. Di Renjie, Zhang Yizhi, Feng Xiaobao... Talented men, lovely women, and rough-and-ready sorts! Red sleeves beckon, and wandering heroes roam beneath the skies of the Great Tang, Drunk, they rest the 0Votes2.9MRecs598.9kFans

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Empress Wu Zetian reigns supreme, and Shangguan Wan'er surveys the world. Li Guo'er is more beautiful than a flower, while the five families scheme against each other. Princess Taiping's life was far from peaceful; Li Jiasanlang was truly a legendary figure. Di Renjie, Zhang Yizhi, Feng Xiaobao... Talented men, beautiful women, and lowly butchers! Red sleeves flutter, chivalrous wanderers roam the skies of the Tang Dynasty. Drunk, I lie on my pillow amidst the rivers and mountains, laughing and talking as I gaze upon the universe!

10 我 I Shall Seal the Heavens 我欲封天 Er Gen耳根Xianxia5.0M WordsCompleted If I want something to exist, Heaven cannot let it vanish. If I want something gone, Heaven cannot let it remain! This story begins between the Eighth Mountain and the Ninth Mountain, in a world where “my fate is as monstrous as a demon, and I shall seal the heavens”! This is I Shall Seal the Heavens, the third full-length novel by Er Gen, following Renegade Immortal and Pursuit of the Truth. 16Votes4.6MRecs2.7MFans

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If I want to have Heaven cannot be without If I want nothing Heaven will not allow this! This is a story that begins between the Eighth Mountain and the Ninth Mountain. A world where "My fate is like a demon, I wish to seal the heavens!" This is Er Gen's third full-length novel, "I Shall Seal the Heavens," following "Xian Ni" and "Qiu Mo."

11 造 The Gate of Creation 造化之门 I'm Old Five, the Goose鹅是老五Xianxia4.8M WordsCompleted This is a broken little corner. This is a forgotten world. That day, Ning Cheng was at his lowest. That day, he was forcibly brought here. With Ning Cheng in it, this corner will make its name among the vast stars. With Ning Cheng in it, this world will shine in the endless universe! 7Votes2.5MRecs1.3MFans

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This is a fragmented corner, a forgotten world. That day was the most disheartening time for Ning Cheng. That day, he was forcibly brought here. Because of Ning Cheng, this corner will be remembered in the vast starry sky, and because of Ning Cheng, this world will be wonderful in the endless universe!

12 一 A Will Eternal 一念永恒 Er Gen耳根Xianxia3.7M WordsCompleted With a single thought, the sea becomes vast; with a single thought, the fields turn to mulberry groves. With a single thought, ten thousand demons are slain; with a single thought, ten thousand immortals are destroyed. Only my thought… is eternal. This is Er Gen’s fourth full-length novel, A Will Eternal, following Renegade Immortal, Pursuit of the Truth, and I Shall Seal the Heavens. 22Votes17.3MRecs9.2MFans

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A single thought can create an ocean, or a single thought can turn a field into a mulberry field. A single thought can slay a thousand demons, or a single thought can annihilate ten thousand immortals. Only my thoughts... Eternity This is Er Gen's fourth full-length novel, *A Thought Through Eternity*, following *Against the Gods*, *Seeking the Demon*, and *I Shall Seal the Heavens*.

13 牧 Tales of Herding Gods 牧神记 House Pig宅猪Eastern Fantasy5.9M WordsCompleted The ancestral rule of the Great Ruins says: When night falls, do not go outside. The old, weak, sick, and disabled residents of the Great Ruins’ Remnant Village find a baby by the river and name him Qin Mu. They raise him with painstaking care. One day, night falls and darkness engulfs the Great Ruins. Qin Mu steps out of his home… Be a villain who revels in the spring breeze! That’s what the blind man tells him. Qin Mu’s rise as a villain is just beginning! 128Votes15.5MRecs7.6MFans

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The ancestral precept of Daxu says, "Don't go out after dark." The elderly, weak, sick, and disabled villagers of Daxu Village found an infant by the river, named him Qin Mu, and raised him with great care. One night, as darkness enveloped Daxu, Qin Mu stepped out of his home… Be a villain who sways in the spring breeze! The blind man said to him. Qin Mu's path to villainy is on the rise! Book club groups: 600290060, 624672265; VIP group: 663057414 (verification required); Regular group: 424940671

14 全 Global High Martial Arts 全球高武 Old Eagle Eats Chicks老鹰吃小鸡Urban8.4M WordsCompleted The catacombs invade, and martial arts rise. Even the little people have great hearts. They fight to survive and fight to protect. Follow Fang Ping, an ordinary man who rises step by step, in his story of saving the whole world (and bluffing his way through it)! 106Votes10.7MRecs4.9MFans

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The invasion of underground caves leads to the rise of martial arts. Ordinary people can also have great aspirations; they fight for survival and for protection. Watch as the ordinary man Fang Ping rises step by step to save (or deceive) the whole world! (Group 1 ID: 555700424; Group 2 ID: 931250725; Full subscription verification group ID: 625012087)

15 我EN My Senior Brother is Too Steady 我师兄实在太稳健了 Back to the Point言归正传Xianxia3.6M WordsCompleted *The annual Youku season of the animated adaptation, My Senior Brother Is Too Steady, is about to conclude.* Reborn in ancient times, before the Investiture of the Gods War, Li Changshou became a minor Qi Refiner. He had no great fortune bestowed upon him, nor was he a chosen one destined to face a catastrophic tribulation. All he had was a cultivation dream: to live forever. To make a living in 120Votes11.5MRecs9.8MFans

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*The adapted drama series "My Senior Brother is Too Steady" will premiere on Youku and iQiyi on August 19th.* *The anime adaptation of "Senior Brother, Senior Brother" on Youku is nearing its end.* Reborn in the ancient era before the Investiture of the Gods, Li Changshou became a minor Qi cultivator. He had no special luck or was not a chosen one destined for great calamity. He only had one dream: to cultivate immortality and achieve eternal life. In order to survive in the cruel prehistoric world, he tried his best to avoid karma, always scattering the ashes of those he killed, planning everything before acting, and never easily stepping into danger. He conceals his trump cards, cultivates stealth techniques, refines elixirs and poisons, wields supernatural powers, remains as still as an old dog when still, but when he moves, he is earth-shattering, and after moving, he quietly disappears. Originally, Li Changshou planned to hide in the mountains and cultivate peacefully until he became an immortal. However, one year, his master, feeling restless, brought him back a junior sister... [PS: No new groups will be opened for the time being. Group 5 (1098711961), Group 1 (474095492), Group 2 (836797636), Group 3 (398929196), and Group 4 (1071059242) will continue to operate smoothly. Enjoy easy cultivation!]

16 夜EN The Naming of the Night 夜的命名术 The Elbow That Can Talk会说话的肘子Urban4.0M WordsCompleted Amid neon lights of blue and purple, beneath a dense canopy of steel, lies the frontier of a flood of data: a world transformed by the technological revolution, and the boundary between reality and illusion. Steel and flesh, the past and the future. Here, the surface world and the hidden world coexist. Everything before your eyes seems as close as the wall of time itself. Darkness slowly closes in. But you have to understand, my friend: we cannot face the darkness with gentleness. We must use fi 180Votes8MRecs14.3MFans

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Amidst the blue and purple neon lights, beneath the dense steel sky, at the forefront of the data deluge lies the world after the technological revolution, and the dividing line between reality and illusion. Steel and body, past and future. Here, the surface world and the inner world coexist, and everything in front of you is like a wall of time right before your eyes. Darkness gradually enveloped the area. But you must understand, my friend, we cannot deal with darkness with gentleness; we must deal with fire.

17 灵EN Realm Walker 灵境行者 The Young Master Who Sells Newspapers卖报小郎君Sci-Fi4.2M WordsCompleted The animation of "The Spiritual Realm Walker" will stream exclusively across the entire internet on Tencent Video every Thursday at 10:00 a.m. starting September 3. Everyone is welcome to watch~ From ancient times to the present, legends speak of a spiritual realm existing in the world. Throughout the dynasties, famous people and refined scholars offered many different views of the spiritual realm. A poem records: "From Qi to Tang, this mountain grew desolate, the spiritual realm was silent, and 641Votes6.5MRecs26.7MFans

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The animated series "Spirit Realm Walker" will premiere exclusively on Tencent Video every Thursday starting September 3rd at 10 AM. Everyone is welcome to watch! Throughout history, legends have circulated about a sacred realm. Regarding the legend of the spiritual realm, famous figures and scholars throughout history have offered various opinions, as recorded in poems: "From the Qi to the Tang dynasties, this mountain was desolate and the sacred place was quiet, with few people visiting it." "The realm of the spirit is indescribable, and the craftsmanship of the supernatural is hard to find."

18 赤EN Red Heart Patrols the Sky 赤心巡天 Qing He Yishen情何以甚Xianxia11.0M WordsCompleted The print edition of The Redhearted Path is now available everywhere. In ancient times, the demon race vanished without a trace. In the near-antiquity era, the dragon race disappeared. The age when the divine path flourished has faded like smoke, and the age of flying swords at their peak has finally fallen into decline... What happened to this world? Who will listen to the truth of history buried in the river of time? Across a thousand miles of mountains and rivers, I write of corpses lying low 2.1kVotes8.2MRecs8.1MFans

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(The physical book "A Loyal Heart Across the Heavens" is now available for purchase online.) In ancient times, the demon race vanished. In recent times, the dragon race disappeared. The era of the flourishing of the divine path has faded like smoke, and the era of unparalleled flying swords has ultimately declined... What happened in this world? Who will listen to the historical truths buried in the long river of time? A thousand miles of mountains and rivers bear the image of corpses, a hundred years of heaven and earth depict a hungry tiger. Heaven and earth are impartial yet seemingly indifferent. I have a pure heart, ready to survey the heavens! Welcome to the world of Xianxia, ​​where emotions run deep.

19 苟EN Cultivating in the Demonic Sect as a Talent 苟在初圣魔门当人材 Crane Watching the Moon Fill the Pond鹤守月满池Eastern Fantasy3.5M WordsCompleted Lyu Yang transmigrates to a world of immortal cultivation, only to become a disciple of the First Sacred Sect, a demonic sect. Fortunately, he obtains a wondrous treasure, the Book of a Hundred Lives. When he dies, he can begin a new life and start all over again, while bringing back treasures, cultivation, and even lifespan from his previous life. He can even awaken special talents. Unfortunately, his chances are limited. He is not truly immortal. With chaos about to engulf the cultivation worl 577Votes1.8MRecs4.7MFans

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Lu Yang transmigrated to the world of cultivation, but became a disciple of the Demonic Sect's First Saint Sect. Fortunately, he obtained the extraordinary treasure, the Book of a Hundred Lifetimes, which allows him to be reborn after death, starting everything anew. He can also bring back the treasures, cultivation level, lifespan, and even awaken special talents from his previous life. However, the number of times is limited, so they are not truly immortal. Seeing that chaos was about to descend upon the cultivation world, Lü Yang originally decided to stay in the Demonic Sect for the time being, cultivating diligently life after life, and not leaving the mountain until he became an immortal. However, the Demonic Sect was extremely dangerous and full of talented people. In his first life, Lü Yang was betrayed and murdered by his senior sister. In his second life, after finally managing to kill his senior sister, he was then poisoned by his senior brother. The third life, the fourth life... It wasn't until a hundred lifetimes later, when he looked back, that Lü Yang realized he had become a giant of the demonic path, the most beastly one in the First Saint Sect. "Everyone in the Demonic Sect is a talented individual, and they all speak very well." "I love it here!"