Novels I enjoyed/am planning to read in the future. A lot are in the kingdom building, some otome game, some reincarnation. Novels are generally ranked... more>> by page from favorite to least favorite. <<less

A VERY subjective list. I'll keep updating it and add the reviews/rankings whenever I have time. The rating is based on MC > Story > Supporting Characters.... more>>

Check out my other lists here!

Badass Heroines who aren't damsels in distress 1 - 
https://www.novelupdates.com/viewlist/62346/

Badass Heroines who aren't damsels in distress 2 - 
https://www.novelupdates.com/viewlist/63149/

Girl Crush FL (CN Only) - 
https://www.novelupdates.com/viewlist/89513/

Top Tier Novels (Personal Opinion) 1 - 
https://www.novelupdates.com/viewlist/62483/

Top Tier Novels (Personal Opinion) 2 - 
https://www.novelupdates.com/viewlist/74300/

Slow Burn Goodness - 
https://www.novelupdates.com/viewlist/64099/

The Blissful World Of VRMMORPGs - 
https://www.novelupdates.com/viewlist/73205/ <<less

Are you interested in reading novels with a great plot and have no romance or harem? ... more>>

Then, this is the place you are looking for! I can guarantee you that the novel in this recommendation list is what you are looking for!

Also, if you want, you can also follow this list for more new stories that will be added here in the future! 

Btw, you can also recommend to me a shounen story without romance and harem in the comment section if you want. <<less

Collection of novels I plan to read or interested in reading. I read the first few chapters/reviews/excerpts and added them onto here because I personally found them worth reading.... more>>

Contains a range of genres: strong MC, romance, action, adventure, redemption, (dark/light) fantasy, mystery,,, smut, etc. No in*est, gl, bl, harem } no hard feelings; it's just not my type of genre - the ones I've seen weren't that good.

There shouldn't be any novels with 0 chapters. If there is, it will be removed from the list soon. <<less

In no particular order. Props to anyone else who has read them all.

[Ranked based on Number of Readers] Included Tags: Royalty/Historical/Adventure/Fantasy

A list of some of the best and most popular novels based on video games in no particular order. Being transported into a video game works, but it has to be specifically a video game world. Also, novels where the world gets a video game like system will not be included.... more>>

(Recommendations are appreciated. I am only one person and there are way to many novels. Also this is partially my opinion so please no hate). <<less

little to no romance

basically novels that are funny/ interesting due to misunderstandings of the protagonist power or their character.... more>>

Angel Densetsu is japanese manga that uses the same trope give it a go if you have time <<less

Loved all of them tbh

Great Books, various tags/genres... more>>

Refer to list 5/5 rating for my first choice of novel <<less

Big world, many races, crafting, and travelling. There are exciting moments, funny moments,  even boring moments, finding hidden treasures in a side road shop, heart thumping moments when you met with formidable foes, feeling the vastness of the world as you gaze at the world map, feeling the cultures of locals, fortunate encounters.... more>>

This list seeks the freedom of adventure as much as possible

do try this song, feels very representing this listhttps://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ZVWapbw_8-0

*Unsorted, there are quite a few series that have their link taken off from novel updates list. Well, just check the google in that case. Or trv vnmeido. <<less

Stuff that are reccomended by my server's collective consciousness, there is not much rhyme or reason or overlaps. Order based on the entry of suggestions, not ranking.... more>>

Continues to https://www.novelupdates.com/viewlist/51314/?ft=yes <<less

My completed  and highly recommended reading list. Includes JP KR and CN novels. No particular order. I just want to note time sucking novels read... more>> so far <<less

I reread the same novels over and over again so I might be insane. These are among the ones I

A compilation of some of the completely translated novels with Male Protagonists. Not ranked...yet. I'll see :thonk:
Mostly CN - KR - JP... more>>

If you're looking for completed novels with male protagonists, then this one's for you. <<less

the list of novels i read. mostly from JP and fews from  KR and CN. no limit at  Genre n Tags. No GL and BL... more>> story here.  <<less

Great novels that I've read, the top three are all must reads. The rest are in no particular order. If you were wondering why a veteran like me places LMS in top 3 its because that was my gateway to fantasy. Lord of the Mysteries is good to the level that it could be worshipped. The rest are just different genres that I checked out at different points in time. ... more>>

You might hate some novels but people have varied tastes so that's that. Check the whole thing out!

P.S. I read way more but ig 100s the limit so I'll stop here. Fellow daoists- NO JUDGEMENT   ;-) <<less

I have listed the best game elements novels that I have read and most of the novels are completed.If you want your favourite novels to... more>> be added drop them in coments list. <<less

Some novels that I think are quite well written, but not perse masterpieces. How higher the novel on the list, How much closer the novel is to being a masterpiece.
I have added my commentary and reasoning as to why it deserves to be on this list.... more>>

If you have any suggestions please leave it in the comments :D <<less

Novels That I Read In Four Years and My Opinion!.

Check the comments for more recommendations. I only added novels above 3 stars, and I'm not gonna bother personally ranking them. ... more>>

Check out my other lists here!

Badass Heroines who aren't damsels in distress 1 - 
https://www.novelupdates.com/viewlist/62346/

Badass Heroines who aren't damsels in distress 2 - 
https://www.novelupdates.com/viewlist/63149/

Girl Crush FL (CN Only) - 
https://www.novelupdates.com/viewlist/89513/

Top Tier Novels (Personal Opinion) 1 - 
https://www.novelupdates.com/viewlist/62483/

Top Tier Novels (Personal Opinion) 2 - 
https://www.novelupdates.com/viewlist/74300/

Slow Burn Goodness - 
https://www.novelupdates.com/viewlist/64099/

Overpowered KR MCs Give Me Life - 
https://www.novelupdates.com/viewlist/71430/ <<less

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the best korean novels  adapted into manhwa... more>>

MC is Male/Female <<less