Collection of Chinese, Japanese, Korean novels I've read or currently reading, centered around a male MC without a harem. That's right, who has time for girls/women/lolis when a whole adventure (sleuth of problems?) awaits.... more>>

Disclaimer: Some of these novels are still ongoing while some works are complete but in progress of being translated. If I see the beginnings of a harem, it's sure to be off this list.

Removed: Academy's Undercover Professor <<less

Top genre: Drama, Fantasy, Psychological, Slice of Life, Action, Adventure, Mystery.... more>>

Unlisted: World End Economica, Katanagatari, Umineko no Naku Koro ni, Yagate Kimi ni Naru Saeki Sayaka ni Tsuite

Honorable mentions: Saredo Tsumibito wa Ryuu to Odoru: Dances with the Dragons, Gensousaiki no Allusionist, Kotoshi wa Makureki 417 Nen Desu (今年は幕歴417年です), Glass no Tou no Satsujin, Kokou no Mesu, Jinrui wa Suitai Shimashita, Shakugan no Shana, Seishun Buta Yarou, SAO Progressive, Rebuild World, Qualia the Purple, Log Horizon, Tensei Shitara Slime Datta Ken, Grimgal of Ashes and Illusion <<less

novel's that i finished so here's the list
yes i know everyone has a different taste.... more>>

but hope you guys enjoy this sh*t <<less

I really like the fantasy genre, especially those who have many creatures and many mythological elements, and of course have a good plot..... I don't... more>> think it needs a plot that is so wow, enough to make me happy it's enough <<less

A list of my favorites and greatest novels that are a must read from a large range of genres for all preferences! Hope you find... more>> something that you'll like here :) <<less

Here is a list of novels that helped me overcome many mental and physical obstacles in real life. I consider most of these reads as immersive, thought-provoking and fun to read. ... more>>

As I continue to read more novels, the rankings would [mostly] not matter anymore.

Sincerely, dreannhirt <<less

List of good jp light novel 

List novel i thought good, and mostly sad there's BL potential, cuz a lot reader ship the character even me, but no, this just is... more>> a real story without romance, forget my whining(immature passionate ambition). <<less

A list I'm using to recommend works which I may or may not have read the light novel for, but that I've definitely enjoyed the... more>> adapted version of, whether it's been adapted as a manga, manhua, manhwa, anime, webtoon, etc. I'll try to add notes on what the adaptation is and why I rec it to them, but there'll be a lot on here, so it's gonna be a WIP <<less

Here are some stories with good protagonists. “Good” here meaning rational and human, and non-braindead and non-a**hole—the type that makes you want to root for... more>> them. This list ranges across all genres. Not all characters are cunning or smart, and each one has its own strengths and weaknesses. <<less

Isekai but with a little twist and a dash of originality

the title's self-explanatory, right?
not in any particular order because the lot of these are painfully mediocre

This list is a bit of a mix of series that I could recommend without hesitation to anyone to try and those that may not... more>> be sensational, but for some reason interested me. As soon as I find some time I will split it into several other lists. <<less

Thick and heavy plot with some sweet and fluffy side. But my first priority is their stunning art.

Mostly no romance, some I dropped because I started reading others, but still recommend. The order doesn't matter.

I haven't read these yet, but they seem interesting... more>>

35 to 65 are BL <<less

A list of my favorite novels.... more>>

Novels will be marked with [Harem] or [No Harem] because I hate harems and I think it's important to know. <<less

entries in no particular order, i highly recommend all of them

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Fun MCs? Interesting Plot? Schemings? Grey Moralities? Bring it on!!!! ... more>>

(I'm still working on the rank, overlook it for the moment please XD) <<less

These are my favorite novels so far. The order of the novels entry is random.

good novels i recommend it

The order isn't necessarily about the quality of the novel or the writing on itself, but rather my personal enjoyment so bear with me.Mostly Isekai/fantasy,... more>> and some rom-coms for good measure.  <<less

JP Isekai route Story but without MC having multiple love interest, only 1 love interest or nothing at all. All have fantasy, Magic and Swords... more>> setting.
These are my recommendations that I have read, currently reading or on-hold novels. <<less

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