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  1. Little Yi 小奕 Modern Romance64k WordsOngoing Xiao Yi, by Wo Jiao Xixi Xiao Yi is insecure and sensitive, yet stubborn and willful at heart. Then she meets him, a cold and aloof man who always puts himself first. When love finally arrives, their attitudes toward life prove to be worlds apart. All Xiao Yi wants is a sense of security, while all he wants is to break free from his old life and embrace limitless freedom. After they part ways for good, she suddenly realizes that simply having had each other was beautiful... 23.4kClicks4Favorites0Recs
  2. The Cage World: Heir to the Undying Heavenly Art 牢笼世界之不死天功传承者 Fantasy1.7M WordsCompleted Mu Ziyu, who possesses a bloodline that can destroy demons, awakened its power at the age of sixteen. From that moment on, he left his ordinary life behind. Then, after an accident sent him tumbling off a cliff, he gained the inheritance of the Undying Heavenly Art and discovered a far vaster world. 22.2kClicks9Favorites258Recs
  3. Pay-to-Win Online Game: Spending 1 Billion from the Start 网游氪金:开局冲10亿 Competitive Gaming197k WordsOngoing “Starting now, you can enjoy 1 billion worth of virtual currency in the game.” “But be careful: you must not cash out or make a profit from the game by any means.” “Also, be extra cautious: your in-game character will be bound to you. If the character dies, you will lose 10 years of your own lifespan.” “You've got to be kidding. This is playing with my life! Forget it, I'm not playing.” As Wang Tianran spoke, he reached for the power plug, ready to put an end to this farce. 19.5kClicks34Favorites0Recs
  4. I Went Viral After Nailing the Green Tea Role 拿稳绿茶剧本后我爆红了 Modern Romance591k WordsCompleted (Genius, socially anxious director vs. cheerful, spoiled actress) (One-on-one, sweet romance) Wen Ruanruan doesn't want to follow the plot. She just wants to focus on her career, but the System keeps pestering and threatening her, so she agrees. As the plot unfolds, she realizes the System is an idiot that only checks dialogue. So Wen Ruanruan takes a path where she says her lines, then refuses to take responsibility for anything else. Xie Jinzhi's unapproachable manner makes Wen Ruanruan, who k 14.3kClicks102Favorites0Recs
  5. Strange Tales of Bureau 749 749局异闻录 Suspense Mystery119k WordsOngoing At a secret base belonging to Bureau 749, a group of people in black uniforms fight to protect humanity. They are called the "Guardian Special Unit," also known as the "Guardians." Every mission means facing unknown dangers and fear, and they have to be ready to give their lives to fulfill their duty. One day, the Guardian Unit receives a mission: rescue a kidnapped scientist. The scientist is an important figure whose research could make the world a better place, so the Guardians must risk thei 12.7kClicks38Favorites117Recs
  6. Riding the Waves of the Stock Market 股海弄潮 Urban Fiction2.1M WordsCompleted In 1992, Chen Mo arrives in Shanghai alone, carrying the old pocket watch his father left him. Orphaned, he makes ends meet by delivering steamed buns outside a securities firm, until a mysterious mentor named Lao Lu unexpectedly introduces him to the stock market. From the frenzy over subscription certificates to the rampant manipulation of stocks, from bull-bear battles to the rise of tech stocks, Chen Mo witnesses three turbulent decades in China's capital markets firsthand. He studies candle 6.2kClicks10Favorites334Recs
  7. The City's Night Watchman 都市守夜人 Urban Fiction282k WordsCompleted Who knows when it began, but night turned into a monster that preys on people, and survival became our only goal. 6kClicks33Favorites6Recs
  8. Return to 1993 回归1993 Urban Fiction147k WordsOngoing Hu Feng was a lonely man weighed down by debt, with half a lifetime behind him and no way to face his parents. Then, in another unexpected turn of events, he was reborn. Drawing on the memories of his past life, he embarked on the path to a comeback... 5.6kClicks24Favorites0Recs
  9. X-Ray Vision: Starting with the Campus Belle 透视神瞳,从校花开始 Urban Fiction1.8M WordsOngoing Chen Fan, a student of electromechanical maintenance at a vocational university, lived a life as dull as still water. Then an accident awakened an immortal's legacy within him and granted him the Divine Eye of Insight. From that moment on, his life became a whole different story. During a hands-on class, he spotted a fault at a glance and easily took first place; in the school clinic, he diagnosed a difficult case at a glance and made a name for himself; for his graduation project, he saw straig 5kClicks1Favorites0Recs
  10. The Unclear Mist 看不清的雾 Suspense Mystery87k WordsOngoing Kidnapper Liu Puyu demands a five-million-yuan ransom at the Huadu Police Station before he will release his hostage. After taking over the case, criminal investigator Lou Yingbo discovers that the kidnapper looks exactly like his high school classmate, Sun Ming. During negotiations, he learns that the kidnapper is not after the five million yuan, but a case file from twenty years ago. This seemingly simple case file conceals the secret Lou Yingbo has been searching for all along, and that secre 4.2kClicks18Favorites34Recs
  11. Deep-Seated Terrors 深层诡异 Xianxia & Wuxia22k WordsOngoing "My name is Lin An, and I'm a madman"... Mysterious dreams, a blind old man, an eroded soul... This world is sick! 3.7kClicks20Favorites0Recs
  12. The Unknown Immortals Around Me 身边那些不为人知的仙侠们 Xianxia & Wuxia111k WordsOngoing Humanity follows the Earth, the Earth follows Heaven, Heaven follows the Dao, and the Dao follows nature. Nature is the foundation from which all things under Heaven and Earth arise and through which they endlessly cycle. More than two thousand years ago, a divine being brought the Way of Nature into the world. Alongside the countless arts and methods of other schools, it flourished in that era. In modern times, though the years have passed and countless ways have faded away, this one still endu 1.9kClicks5Favorites0Recs
  13. Five Years After His Death, My Nemesis Proposed to Me 他死后第五年,宿敌向我求 Fantastical Romance262k WordsOngoing Our families have been mortal enemies for generations, with blood debts stretching back through the years. Yet at the clan gathering, he kissed me in front of everyone. His fingertip brushed the blade hidden in my sleeve. "Want revenge? I'll teach you." Later, he took the poisoned arrow fired by my family for me. As he lay dying, he smiled and asked, "Now... can you love me?" Trembling, I clutched his hand. Amid the furious glares of both our families, we slit each other's throats. The instant o 1.8kClicks2Favorites0Recs
  14. May You Shine Like the Stars 许你星光灿烂 Modern Romance33k WordsOngoing I came into this world and met you at the best age of your life. We met in those innocent, youthful days. The roses I planted with my own hands ultimately buried our fondest memories. 1.8kClicks1Favorites0Recs
  15. My 2D Husband 二次元老公 Modern Romance37k WordsCompleted When his older brother got married, Zang Ye returned to China and encountered the love of his life. 1.4kClicks1Favorites0Recs
  16. The Thirty-Five Years of Life I Stole as a Substitute 替身我偷来的三十五年人生 Urban Fiction282k WordsOngoing Chen Ming is an ordinary architect with a happy life, loving parents, and perfect childhood memories. Then one day, while sorting through his late adoptive father's belongings, he discovers an old diary. The truth comes to light: The diary contains a detailed account of a kidnapping that took place thirty years ago. To his horror, the protagonist discovers that he is not the child of this couple, nor even the child who was kidnapped and later recovered. Their real child tragically died during th 1.4kClicks0Favorites0Recs
  17. Me on the Track, You in the Classroom 跑道上的我 教室里的你 Romantic Youth59k WordsOngoing What is anticipation? Seeing the other person typing. What is disappointment? Being told to add them as a friend first. Everyone experiences love at first sight. Your smile is beautiful, perhaps because of a single glance. A secret crush shows itself through actions, bringing both happiness and heartache/:break. Time flies, and youth is gone. We can't return to the past; we can only reminisce, thinking about the other person. Every day, I clutch my phone. No messages on WeChat. Texts are only fo 1.3kClicks3Favorites0Recs
  18. After Starting Over, I’ll Never Be a Love Fool Again 重开之后,再也不当恋爱脑 Modern Romance53k WordsOngoing Is there perhaps something you regret? Do you ever find yourself wondering how things might be different today if you had or hadn't done something back then? Wen Lanchu has plenty of regrets, but at the root of them all is the fact that, after graduating from college, she gave up her career and married a worthless man. Eleven years of youth gone, and love gone too. At thirty-four, with two children, she wishes she had never married him. That tiny wish seems to have reached the heavens. When she 1.2kClicks1Favorites0Recs
  19. The Roaring Sound of the Shore 岸声汹涌 Modern Romance21k WordsOngoing I wander through this hypocritical world, walking the border between light and darkness. I watch people struggle between light and corruption, then sink into an endless sea of darkness. The world is all noise. I sit alone in one corner, listening to the tide in my ears, and all I can hear is the roar of the shore. Even I have become caught up in it, unable to break free. In this boundless world of mortals, when will it all end? "If one day I have no choice but to die, I hope I can die by your h 1.1kClicks2Favorites0Recs
  20. The Nine Flaws of Xuanhei: The Bronze Game of the Ancient Martial Arts Master 玄黑九弊古武大师之青铜局 Xianxia & Wuxia46k WordsCompleted The jue is a traditional craftwork, brought to prominence by a generation of great businesspeople and introduced to the marketplace. What could be better than seeing it come together with wine and tea? During his career, his lover, younger sister, mother, father... each in turn shaped his life. 976Clicks1Favorites0Recs
  21. Qian Jiangsu: The Sequel 钱江苏火续章 Light Novel73k WordsOngoing This is a continuation. A criminal gang hiding in the Southern University Federal Autonomous Prefecture launches a new dark operation after the cultural relics case, manufacturing and selling drugs in the Southern University area. The Southern University Federal Police Department once again has the entire force go undercover to gather evidence. In the end, they seize, confiscate, and destroy a large quantity of drugs. 948Clicks3Favorites26Recs
  22. A Little Expert in Cultivation 修真小能手 Xianxia & Wuxia20k WordsOngoing An accident, the disappearance of his parents: both changed the course of his life and gave him a new understanding of the world. He endured every kind of hardship and danger, all to grow stronger, because only by becoming powerful could he protect those around him. 796Clicks2Favorites0Recs
  23. From the Start, I Actually Set Out from a Mansion 开局居然从洋房出发 Urban Fiction36k WordsOngoing A female reporter asked, "Why are you so rich?" "My tenants give me the money willingly." "Then how many mansions do you own?" "I only have one." "If you only have one house, how many tenants could you possibly have?" "Probably over a hundred thousand." "..." Li Liang was just a poor young man when he suddenly acquired a luxurious mansion, one that could be freely expanded and extended in any direction. 589Clicks1Favorites0Recs
  24. The Benevolent Physician-Errant 济世医侠 Urban Fiction20k WordsOngoing After a life of misfortune and upheaval, his wedding never took place. He went through two marriages in succession, but at last, with the System's frequent instructions and assistance, his luck finally changed. He married into a wealthy family and began living an enviable life. At the same time, Liu Jie was drawn into a family feud. As the Meng family's live-in son-in-law, he had to contend with the rival Li family in the present day, while also transmigrating to the late Qing Dynasty to uncover 574Clicks0Favorites0Recs
  25. After the Poison City 毒城之后 Fantastical Romance58k WordsOngoing Greed, resentment, ignorance. Poison City is a city with a long and mysterious history. The beautiful, tranquil Lake Achiu is surrounded by three distinctly different districts. Wealth is the hallmark of the North District, a place of prosperity and opportunity. The Southwest District is full of youth, passion, and ingenuity, where innovation never ends. The Southeast District takes pride in preserving its rich history and traditions. It is a place proud of its culture and families. Layer u 549Clicks1Favorites0Recs
  26. A Journey Through the Campus of All Things 万象校园行 Urban Fiction43k WordsOngoing Lin Mo had hoped to cultivate in obscurity, but was forced to bind himself to the Myriad Phenomena System and return to the city. At Qingbei University, he is a freshman in the physics department and a hidden cultivator. With the heiress Su Wanqing drawing close and the miracle doctor's successor Qin Suxin offering her support, he has no choice but to navigate the line between love and duty. On campus, the spoiled heir Zhao Tianyu repeatedly provokes him. In the shadows, Mo Yuan, an expert from 444Clicks0Favorites0Recs
  27. My Cautious Self Is Mired in Crisis 慎重的我深陷危机 Urban Fiction38k WordsOngoing Legends of immortals have existed since ancient times. They live apart from the world, free and unrestrained, leaving behind legends as they undergo trials in the mortal realm and pursue eternal life on the path to the Great Dao. But if you ask me, immortals are selfish, greedy, and heartless... This is a story about seeking immortality, and about cultivators trying to save themselves. The road to immortality stretches into the unknown. Where should one go when the way ahead is shrouded in darkn 441Clicks5Favorites0Recs
  28. The Strongest Mage in the Online Game 网游之最强法爷 Competitive Gaming21k WordsOngoing What? You got lucky and scored a gold-tier item? Name your price! What? The first City Token? How about ten million? What do you mean, I'm rich? (A pure wish-fulfillment urban fantasy, not mindless nonsense. Come and experience the wonders of the virtual world.) 355Clicks0Favorites0Recs
  29. Bloodstained Innocence: Her Game of Revenge 血色纯真:她的复仇棋局 Modern Romance24k WordsOngoing The Li Group is on the verge of bankruptcy, and its unsavory scandals have become sensational livestream fodder. Li Hong, once a victim, pursues her revenge in an unconventional way. 300Clicks1Favorites0Recs
  30. A Love Beyond Price 千金难买的爱 Urban FictionCompleted There are two choices: stay in a big city and work, or take a job in a remote, impoverished mountain village. You would surely choose the big city, but Yin Haibin is different. He deliberately chose the poor mountain village. Not only did he go there, he threw himself into the work with tremendous enthusiasm. In just a few short years, he became a celebrity known to everyone in the village. Even more enviable, the girls in town fell in love with him at first sight, and even the deputy mayor's da 217Clicks1Favorites0Recs
  31. Fate Is a Poem: My Blood Is Deadly Poison 命运如诗:我的血有剧毒 Fantasy95k WordsOngoing Strong logic and intense clashes of fate. An epic ensemble cast, told on a grand scale. A story of the fates and struggles of the various factions and characters caught in an age of chaos. Cinematic storytelling blends modern urban comedy, Chinese mythological intrigue, modern special operations and military elements, and a struggle between many competing sides. 157Clicks0Favorites0Recs
  32. The Guilty Wife Is Hard to Find: The Obsessive CEO Begs Me to Stay 罪妻难追:偏执总裁求放过 Modern Romance280k WordsCompleted [Both leads are devoted to each other + wife-chasing crematorium + angst first, affection later] If there were a regret pill, Xia Zhaoyang would be the first to take it. Because she would never set foot in the Shi family home again, and she would never want to meet Shi Jinnian, the cold-blooded man she loved so deeply, who sent her to prison! Three years later, she was released. She thought she could start over, but instead she fell right back into his grasp and continued to suffer at his hands. 52Clicks2Favorites0Recs
  33. The Half-Beat-Late Cafe 慢半拍咖啡馆 Modern Romance22k WordsOngoing She can write three thousand words on the subway to pin a plagiarist to the top of the comments, but face-to-face, she can't even say "Welcome!" Twenty-eight-year-old illustrator Lin Xiaoman inherits the old cafe her aunt left behind. It's a tiny, thirty-square-meter shop with no Wi-Fi, a warped doorframe, and a door that never quite stays shut. The books show it'll lose five thousand a month. She can see flaws everyone else misses: crooked cups, coffee beans mixed with stale ones, and Old Zho —Clicks0Favorites0Recs

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