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Peak Hidden Gems
Peak Hidden Gems
Novels that should be significantly more popular than they already are. Comment any recs below! Everything added to this list at the time had less than a 1000 readers. I personally think Part 2 is a better list than this one so do check it out. Part 2: https://www.novelupdates.com/viewlist/88138 Part 3: https://www.novelupdates.com/viewlist/91671/
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Created: Dec 30th, 2023, Updated: Mar 25th, 2024
Created Dec 30th, 2023
Updated Mar 25th, 2024
334 Chapters Every 10.7 Day(s) 2562 Readers 13 Reviews 12-01-2024
Action Adult Adventure Comedy Drama Fantasy Harem Horror Mystery Psychological Seinen Slice of Life Supernatural Tragedy
MC is thrown into the world of a video game as the villain a few years before the start of the main story. This might... more>>
222 Chapters Every 17.1 Day(s) 2969 Readers 30 Reviews 04-10-2025
Best magic card novel. Peak CN. MC is a cardmaker who makes menace cards (why make your enemies feel 10x pain when you can do... more>>
242 Chapters Every 1.9 Day(s) 1677 Readers 16 Reviews 04-19-2025
Survival story game novel. A realistic MC who uses logic and reasoning to face the trials. Psychological horror.
578 Chapters Every 10.3 Day(s) 5134 Readers 115 Reviews 03-13-2025
A Korean take on the Chinese Xianxia genre. MC and colleagues are transported to world of Immortal Cultivation where everyone has powers except MC who... more>>
152 Chapters Every 2.3 Day(s) 1604 Readers 10 Reviews 04-20-2025
A political and war-themed novel with regression of MC (a noble). Extremely well written with a great translation. Only read from genesis translation the other... more>>
107 Chapters Every 29.3 Day(s) 1390 Readers 10 Reviews 07-07-2024
I'm hiding my powers but secretly the strongest plot. Pretty humorous.
126 Chapters Every 24.1 Day(s) 2595 Readers 32 Reviews 05-15-2024
Dice is a villain who decides to turn over a new leaf after a fatal confrontation with his archenemy a hero. 125 chapters total. I... more>>
126 Chapters Every 3.9 Day(s) 2314 Readers 17 Reviews 04-11-2025
Villain character is misunderstood. MC guides the protagonist and her group through the game to achieve the ending.
224 Chapters Every 2 Day(s) 2863 Readers 31 Reviews 04-20-2025
MC creates illusion magic so good everyone else thinks its dimensional travel magic.
340 Chapters Every 20.4 Day(s) 2733 Readers 40 Reviews 02-20-2025
Another Jee Gab Song masterclass. Lots of drama and if you enjoyed the Novel's Extra or A Villain Wants To Live you will enjoy this... more>>
137 Chapters Every 18.5 Day(s) 1480 Readers 11 Reviews 08-10-2024
Inside an underwater station, an international group of scientists and engineers live and research for possible settlement of entire human race. Park Mu-hyun, a reserved... more>>
91 Chapters Every 17.7 Day(s) 1052 Readers 8 Reviews 08-24-2024
Very well-written romcom. Mc rejects girl because he only likes this one streamer. You can guess who the girl is secretly.
215 Chapters Every 1.7 Day(s) 2042 Readers 4 Reviews 04-19-2025
Cute fluffy romance.
352 Chapters Every 1.8 Day(s) 1317 Readers 8 Reviews 04-18-2025
A solid novel with solid translation. Nothing extraordinary but it absolutely nails the basics.
428 Chapters Every 1.2 Day(s) 2708 Readers 28 Reviews 04-21-2025
A misunderstanding of a little girl who thinks she's being kidnapped
379 Chapters Every 0.5 Day(s) 2776 Readers 17 Reviews 04-21-2025
A great archimage around 60000 y.o. was tired with his planet system and his superiors so he made soul transmigration magic and ended up in... more>>
254 Chapters Every 1.7 Day(s) 419 Readers 0 Reviews 04-21-2025
Great Wuxia story. Has a great manhwa too.
559 Chapters Every 23.1 Day(s) 1313 Readers 13 Reviews 05-25-2024
Lu Heng, who crossed over to the other world, found himself transformed into a huge white wolf, a mountain God of a remote mountain with... more>>
176 Chapters Every 6 Day(s) 1944 Readers 13 Reviews 04-12-2025
When a novelist wakes up one day from an uncomfortable bed, he realizes that he has transformed into his 12-year-old self.
104 Chapters Every 28.5 Day(s) 884 Readers 9 Reviews 09-09-2024
The MC is considered an NPC to the others (players) but the "Players" aren't players of their own will. Players just kill or use Npcs for... more>>
218 Chapters Every 4.5 Day(s) 1383 Readers 13 Reviews 03-28-2025
A non-cliche take on the barbarian at the academy setting. MC behaves more like an actual barbarian and is not able to magically communicate and... more>>
0 Chapters Every 941 Day(s) 1212 Readers 8 Reviews N/A
A no-nonsense real adventure isekai with no harem just move from town to town, kill monsters and level up.
Comments (40)
Hello!
New lists are out! Parts 2 (my fav) and 3 are better than Part 1 in my opinion so do check them out :)
Part 2: https://www.novelupdates.com/viewlist/88138/
Part 3: https://www.novelupdates.com/viewlist/91671/
Part 4: https://www.novelupdates.com/viewlist/96775/ (This is still a work in progress)
As always feel free to drop any recs not included in these lists.
Your list have almost half of my reading's saved list.i tip my hat to you fellow brother
