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  1. Books I Enjoy, Especially Cultivation Stories 我喜欢看的书，偏好修仙 Reader list Male Channel A One-Track Mind 21Books5Follows9moUpdated
  2. A 20-Year Veteran Reader's Bookshelf: Picks as the Mood Strikes 20年骨灰级老书虫随缘发书单 Editor's pick Male Channel (Ugh, the System is acting up and messing with my reviews. Just bear with me. If a review doesn't match the book, the System mixed it up with another one.) I read all kinds of books, and I've read so many that my standards keep rising. So this list won't rely only on traditional ratings. I'll take a different approach and assess each book's readability from several angles. 1. Premise: A clever, original premise can make up for plenty of flaws. You can put up with them and keep reading. 2. Logic: 26Books121Follows9moUpdated
  3. Hey, Old-Timers, Come Check Out My Book List aaa老东西来看我的书单 Reader list Hot-BloodedMale Channel Hey, old-timer, read these, read them, read them! 47Books5Follows9moUpdated
  4. My Book List 我的书单 Author list Male ChannelSystem I'm a committed supporter of polyamorous romance. If you don't like harem novels (harem doesn't mean a womanizer), please move along. What I hate most are xianxia and fantasy novels where the protagonist becomes a cold, loveless rock in the name of being ruthless and decisive. If you like xianxia or fantasy, this list isn't for you. 53Books13Follows9moUpdated
  5. A Legacy for Those Who Come After 足留后人观 Reader list Male Channel The cream rises to the top 21Books25Follows9moUpdated
  6. Sansan Book Depository 三三书库 Reader list LightheartedMale Channel A collection of books I often reread 52Books7Follows9moUpdated
  7. My Reading List 我的书单 Editor's pick Male Channel As someone who's been reading for so long, I figured it was time to make my own reading list. 21Books4Follows9moUpdated
  8. Reading Slump Rescue | Lighthearted, Slice of Life, Hidden Gems 书荒营｜轻松、日常、小众精品 Reader list Male ChannelSystem A list to keep myself entertained when I'm short on books. Preferences: fresh, interesting worldbuilding and smooth prose. No brainless womanizer stories. P.S. I'm back from hanging out on JJ. Time to start browsing books again! 62Books54Follows9moUpdated
  9. Carefully Read Recommendations (Ongoing and Complete) 精读推荐（连载+完结） Author list LightheartedMale Channel (Ongoing) Searching for great stories. 38Books8Follows9moUpdated
  10. The Little Crocodile Loves to Read 小鳄鱼爱看书 Author list Male ChannelTransmigration Books I'm currently reading! 36Books1.8kFollows9moUpdated
  11. Transmigration, Survival, Cultivation, Business and Wealth-Building, Farming, and Strong Female Leads 穿越、求生、修仙、经营制富，种田，女强 Reader list Power FantasyStrong Female Lead Books I personally like, of any genre. Rebirth, transmigration, cultivation, survival, business and wealth-building, historical fiction, female-led stories, male-led stories. They may be familiar tropes, but the characters keep striving and never give up, always offering hope. They can also be a way to relieve stress. Most have no romance. Five stars ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐: I think it's great, and plenty of others like it too ❤️ Four stars ⭐⭐⭐⭐: I think it's great ❤️ Three stars ⭐⭐⭐: I thought it was good, but I 61Books17Follows9moUpdated
  12. Books I Personally Enjoy 个人觉得好看的书 Reader list LightheartedMale Channel In my opinion, if a book is well written and the author puts their heart into it, it's bound to be good. Whether it gets popular is another matter. (Some readers have asked why so many of the books I recommend haven't gone premium. The thing is, plenty of books start out with great premises and plots, but as they go on the characters or power scaling fall apart, or the story gets too dull to continue. For all sorts of reasons, I end up disliking them and don't recommend them. I'm picky about wh 45Books74Follows9moUpdated
  13. A Veteran Reader's Reading List 一个老书虫的书单 Reader list LightheartedMaking Money Books I like and am following right now. A veteran bookworm's picks! 51Books6Follows9moUpdated
  14. Sports Novels [Please Follow] 体育类小说【求收藏】 Reader list Hot-BloodedMale Channel Finding books is getting harder, and every time I update this list, it gets flagged for breaking the rules. I have to keep revising it. What a headache 🤯 This list collects sports novels, most of which have foreign protagonists. Books that have disappeared and were completed: Left Winger on the Pitch (Ai Zuo Meng De Suan Miao), The Top Football Manager (Zi Bai Wu Long), I Became Massimo Moratti (San Ming), Rebuilding Fiorentina (Dan Shao), My Name Is Luke Walton: After Helping Kobe Win a Champi 44Books161Follows9moUpdated
  15. Qidian Gold-Rated Novels 起点金牌书籍 Author list Male Channel I've been reading web novels for fifteen years. My recommendations are guaranteed to be good. 30Books2Follows9moUpdated
  16. A Veteran Reader's Dream of the Jianghu 二十年书虫的江湖梦 Reader list Hot-BloodedMale Channel Ten years pass in a dream of wandering the martial world, while wasted years leave me drunk on this fleeting life. With an old rain cape, bamboo pole, and faded blue robe, I drift beneath the bright moon, a lone boatman at the world's edge. 67Books64Follows9moUpdated
  17. A Reading List Only Kindred Spirits Will Find 唯有缘人才能遇见的书单 Reader list Male Channel My personal collection. If it’s not your thing, please move along. Smooth prose, familiar tropes in moderation; a distinctive style and a clear point. A good storyteller who knows how to tell a story; a fun story and an interesting author. Those are more or less my standards for choosing novels. I reserve the final say, of course.jpg The years flow by and never return. Looking back, do you still remember? Between the lines, joy, anger, sorrow, and worry; Reading like an immortal, forgetting to 22Books78Follows9moUpdated
  18. The New Novel Collection: All Kinds of Genres ☘【 新书集 】🐳 各种类型 Reader list Male Channel There’s nothing more frustrating than running out of books to read. These are books I dug up from the vast sea of fiction and found readable. I’m looking for promising new authors. I’ve read way too many books. I generally don’t recommend books that everyone already knows about. Mostly, I’m looking for good new talent. Primarily science fiction and urban fiction. Updated irregularly. If I find a good book, I’ll add it. They’re all very young seedlings. I’ll also add works I find interest 30Books2.1kFollows9moUpdated
  19. Books I Enjoy 自己喜欢看的书 Reader list Male Channel These are all books I've finished. My shelves are too full, but I don't want to delete them, so I'm saving them here as a memento. 37Books10Follows9moUpdated
  20. No Romance, Recommended Reads for 2023 无CP文 推荐2023 Reader list LightheartedMale Channel Books confirmed to have no romance are not labeled. For ongoing series where it's unclear whether there will be romance, or where the extras might include it, I'll make a note. The love rating is out of five hearts. Books marked with 💕 are particular favorites. Once my recommendations list is full, completed books go here: The Record of Primordial Wars, extras 💣 male lead 💗💗💗💗💗 💕 Reborn as a Cat, male lead 💗💗💗💗💗 💕 The Future King, male lead 💗💗💗💗💓 Pet King, male lead 💗💗💗💗 Absolute Deal, male lead 49Books119Follows9moUpdated
  21. The Blue Sea Beneath the Bright Moon 沧海月明 Reader list Male ChannelTransmigration Just my humble opinion: these are great novels, and I hope to share them with you! 52Books114Follows9moUpdated
  22. My Book List 我的书单 Reader list LightheartedMale Channel Excellent novels I've read 34Books1Follows9moUpdated
  23. Web Fiction at Its Top 网文最Top Author list Male Channel Historical fiction (ongoing) 26Books49Follows9moUpdated
  24. Novels Worth Sharing, One After Another 一部部值得分享的小说 Reader list LightheartedMale Channel Books I consider good reads or better. I'm not much of a writer myself, but I'm pretty good at reviewing books. I'm not usually one to brag, either. 35Books8Follows9moUpdated
  25. The Little Book World 小书界 Reader list LightheartedMale Channel The world of books, my world of books The more books you read, the pickier your tastes become. I’ve also grown somewhat restless. Mainly hidden gems with fresh and unusual ideas. Mostly infinite-flow novels. 29Books106Follows9moUpdated
  26. Cultivating the Dao 衍道修真 Author list Male Channel ♥ ♥ ♥ This list mainly features novels that are currently being updated. New novels still in their early stages need readers' support and encouragement! ↘ ↙ ♥ ★ Writing a novel is hard work. A chapter takes only a few minutes to read, but the author may spend several hours writing it, and sometimes gets stuck and takes even longer! ★ ☆ ★ ☆ So every bookmark and recommendation gives the author motivation to keep going and is a tremendous encouragement! ♬ ♪ ♬ ♬ ♪ ☆ ★ You get new recommendation vo 37Books971Follows9moUpdated
  27. A Curated List of Great Reads with World-Building, Philosophical Depth, and Unique Genres 设定主导；哲思重要；独特类型方面的精品书单 Reader list LightheartedMale Channel My recommendations depend on personal taste. I like fresh concepts, fun stories, expansive worlds, and books with distinctive qualities. Based on my own experience, I especially recommend Return to the Rightful Place and Out of the Cage. If you can get through the instruction-manual-like early chapters, they offer a completely new experience. One day after it snowed, I absentmindedly breathed in the air around me and realized that the sharp cold carried the scent of snow. If you understand what 31Books1Follows9moUpdated
  28. Goodbye to 2025: The Masterpieces We Finished This Year 对2025说拜拜：这一年，我们追完了这些神作 Male Channel A collection of masterpieces, capturing their finest moments. This list gathers not only stories that reached their conclusions in 2025, but also the dialogues, monologues, and vows that made your heart skip a beat. May the soul of every good story be preserved here. 20Books38.2kFollows9moUpdated
  29. Nurturing New Books 新书养成 Reader list LightheartedMale Channel New book collection 41Books1Follows9moUpdated
  30. Books I Enjoy for My Own Pleasure 何不快哉自用书单 Editor's pick Male Channel A record of novels I'm following or have saved to read later. 23Books16Follows9moUpdated
  31. Classics and New Releases I Never Tire Of 百看不厌的经典和新书 Reader list Hot-BloodedMale Channel Classics and new releases 67Books109Follows9moUpdated
  32. In a Reading Slump? Veteran Readers, Come On In 书荒+老书虫必来 Reader list Hot-BloodedMale Channel I've added a recommendation rating system. Five stars: A must-read masterpiece in its category, the kind you'll regret missing. Four stars: A great pick in its category. Generally, a book needs solid prose, pacing, and plot to make the cut. Three stars: A mixed bag. Whether it appeals to you is up to the author's skill. My main recommendations are historical, gaming, and urban fiction. 78Books183Follows9moUpdated
  33. Once Upon a Time 曾经时 Author list Male Channel Books I think are good. 29Books6Follows9moUpdated
  34. Tuantuan’s Reading Notes 团团的读书笔记 Reader list Male Channel My tastes are extremely picky, so this list may not be useful as a reference. 📝 Mostly no-romance and no-CP books, added as I read ✅ History, games, farming and development, mostly male-oriented fiction with the occasional female-oriented novel ❤️ Attractive protagonists who are decisive, even-tempered, and smart P.S. My favorite authors and books aren't on this list because I don't have the courage to review them. 22Books219Follows9moUpdated
  35. Hidden Gems (Hilarious, Unhinged, Horror, Survival, Historical, Slice of Life, Xianxia, Fantasy, Infinite Worlds, Fanfiction) 精品阁（爆笑发癫恐怖求生历史日常仙侠奇幻无限同人） Reader list Male Channel I read all kinds of genres, but I'm not interested in formulaic power-leveling stories for beginners. I want smart characters and sound logic. The protagonist can be unhinged or perfectly normal, but I won't read about one whose characterization is all over the place, whose words and actions contradict their setup, or whose values don't sit right with me. Usually that means a selfish, cold-blooded protagonist whose behavior has no reasonable explanation. 21Books37Follows9moUpdated
  36. A Backup in Case I Accidentally Delete It 怕误删，留个备份 Reader list LightheartedMale Channel Just marking these down so I don't lose track of them. 88Books114Follows9moUpdated
  37. Just Browsing, Something to Read When I'm in a Slump 随便看看，书荒解闷 Reader list LightheartedMale Channel A bit of everything, just the ones I like 60Books2Follows9moUpdated
  38. A Relaxing Reading List 休闲的书单 Reader list Male Channel I only upload books I've read and enjoyed. If you know any good ones, leave a comment! 36Books10Follows9moUpdated
  39. Tiankong Hai’s Menu (*๓´╰╯`๓)♥ Mostly New and Promising Reads! 天空海的菜单(*๓´╰╯`๓)♥大部分为幼苗！ Reader list Infinite FlowMale Channel Every book on this list is one I've read and enjoyed (｡･ω･｡)ﾉ♥. If you like them too, that's my good fortune (≧▽≦) If you don't, I'm truly sorry (^~^) Ratings: A real gem Worth reading+ Worth reading Worth reading- Decent+ Decent Decent- Note: Lord of the Mysteries is my gold standard for a real gem! ٩(๑òωó๑)۶ I'll remove a book if it goes seven days without an update ๑•́₃•̀๑. I'll pin books based on likes (づ ●─● )づ. I usually find books myself and don't often take self-recommendations. I'm real 75Books2.8kFollows9moUpdated
  40. A Trans Reader’s Journey Through Qidian 跨性别杂食生物的起点之旅 Reader list Male Channel (Could you make your review standards clear and consistent? The rules have been unchanged for ages, so how did this suddenly become too vulgar to pass review?) I'm a female bookworm who got into web novels through male-oriented fiction. Suddenly felt like keeping a record of all the years I've spent reading on Qidian. In the old days (?) I was obsessed with historical novels aimed at men. I was the kind of girl who could happily read about a male protagonist's harem. Then, as I got older, my a 27Books82Follows9moUpdated
  41. Yunjiu's Personal Bookshelf, Updated from Time to Time 云玖的私人书架，不定时更新 Reader list Male Channel Updated from time to time. Follow the list so you don't lose track! 32Books95Follows9moUpdated
  42. A Wise Reading List from a Veteran Reader! 老读者的智慧书单！ Reader list Hot-BloodedMale Channel Everyone has different tastes, and many books are full of wisdom about life. Today I'm recommending a few books that have a lot to teach. I really enjoy reading this kind of thing. They're excellent and a pleasure to read! 36Books51Follows9moUpdated
  43. Books I Like, Maybe You Will Too 我喜欢的，也许有你喜欢的 Author list LightheartedMale Channel I'll add to this list from time to time. Recent reads: Ming Zun, Restarting Life, Reborn in 1993. Who Still Starts a Legitimate Business After Rebirth?, I Saw Everything, Reborn in 2008: Rising from Knockoff Phones, Reborn in 1993, Shushan's Earth Immortal Who Guards the World, Immortal Corpse in the Mortal World From the Strange and Supernatural to Longevity Through the Paper-Folding Secret Manual, Humanity's Revolutionary Alliance, 1917 My historical-fiction gems: The Ambitious Man of the Warr 50Books252Follows9moUpdated
  44. [Ten-Thousand-Volume Book Pavilion] New Releases in Order, Updated Whenever, A Daoist Life 【万卷书屋】时序新书，随缘更新，道系人生 Reader list LightheartedMale Channel If you've dropped by, please follow and bookmark the list↹ Thanks! The curator likes the Daoist ideal of effortless action, so updates can be a bit lazy and whenever inspiration strikes. Like water, I don't fight with anything, yet everything makes room for me. Updates may come only every two or three days!!! Yeah! No fixed schedule, just whenever. Mostly because I'm lazy! See you later, no time to wave goodbye づづ─=≡Σ((( つ•̀ω•́)つ Action beam, pew pew!!! Rolling around...~(~o￣▽￣)~o... rolling ar 35Books412Follows9moUpdated
  45. Yun Shang Sci-Fi and Xianxia 云尚科幻仙侠 Reader list Male Channel A trail of books read by an old bookworm 21Books3Follows9moUpdated
  46. A Curated Mix 精品杂铺 Reader list Male Channel No Taibai here!!! Those simplistic wish-fulfillment novels are okay for students, I guess. I've been reading for so long, it's time to grow out of them. Why doesn't anyone follow me? Have I still not mastered the secret of making deals? Flowers 🌸, follows 😳, likes 😚, and recommendations are all welcome. The books are definitely good quality. The tropes are getting so overused that you can't trust rankings or reading lists anymore. I wonder how people get such huge reading lists (and rack up all 31Books23Follows9moUpdated
  47. Hidden Gems for a Light, Fun Read! Why Not Follow? (^▽^)~ 小众精品，轻松愉快！ 不妨点下关注(^▽^)~ Reader list Hot-BloodedMale Channel I've been reading for over a decade. The first novel I read was probably Journey to the West. I was thrilled back then when I read Water Margin and Romance of the Three Kingdoms. Later, I dug through old books to find wuxia novels by Jin Yong, Gu Long, Liang Yusheng, Huang Yi, and Wen Rui'an. And even The Legend of the Swordsmen of the Shu Mountains by Huanzhu Louzhu. After that, there was no turning back. I started reading web novels around 2003. I remember starting with Jade Dynasty. A 85Books96Follows10moUpdated
  48. #Not a Fake-Review Shill# Mostly Recommending Veteran Authors, Anti-Clichés, and Wild Ideas. Archive 1# #非刷单狗#主推老白，反套路，脑洞。存档1# Reader list Male ChannelSystem Except for the first three, everything else is from past lists. 79Books696Follows10moUpdated
  49. Spoiler-Free Reading Journal (Updated Through December 2025) 不爆雷讀書日記(2025年12月持續更新) Reader list Male Channel I'll try to write about the books I've read without giving away spoilers. 26Books32Follows10moUpdated
  50. Anime-Inspired Fiction, Mostly Fanfiction 二次元小说 同人为主 Editor's pick Anime & MangaMale Channel Half the novels on this list have bitten the dust. So sad 〒_〒. Hopefully they’ll be available again someday... Please don’t send flowers, please don’t send flowers, please don’t send flowers. What a waste _(:з"∠)_ Save your coins for subscriptions and tipping instead. I just have to vent about something. Lately I’ve been reading Naruto fan fiction, and there are all these people popping up in chapter discussions and comment sections, claiming that Minato Namikaze was a commoner with no surname 61Books4.1kFollows10moUpdated