2012's Most Popular Light Fictions Ranking: 1." RE: Life in a foreign world from scratch " "About my reincarnation as a slime" 3." I was reincarnated to another world and became a slime." [Crossbow Magician] 5." About my reincarnation as a slime. The self-cultivation of a villain after becoming a hero." 6. Index of Forbidden Magic Books 7 Sword and Sword God Domain 8 《Fate/Zero》 9 "Gentle Girl" 10 " About my reincarnation as a slime, I became a noble and started a series in the Otherworld." Ranking in recent years: 2019: 1 " The Attacking Giant " [Crossbow Magician] 3. Sword and Sword God Domain 4 《Fate/Grand Order》 5." About my reincarnation as a slime, I became a noble and started a series in the Otherworld." 6."Gentle Girl" [Gate of the Fate Stone] 8 Ice Fruit 9 "Even a chuunibyou needs to fall in love!" 10 Demonic Patriarch 2018: 1 Ice Fruit "Even a chuunibyou needs to fall in love!" 3."Gentle Girl" 4. Demonic Patriarch 5. The Attacking Giant 6: Blade of Ghost Destruction 7." About my reincarnation as a slime, I became a noble and started a series in the Otherworld." 8." RE: Life in the Other World from Zero " 9. Index of Forbidden Magic Books [Crossbow Magician] 2017: 1." RE: Life in a foreign world from scratch " 2 "Gentle Girl" 3 Ghost Blade 4. Index of Forbidden Magic Books 5 Ice Fruit 6. Sword and Sword God Domain 7 "Even a chuunibyou needs to fall in love!" 8 " Battle of the Date " Future Diary 10 " RE: Life in an alternate world from scratch, Season 2 " Year 2016: 1 " Battle of the Date " 2 Ice Fruit 3 Ghost Blade 4." The Light Music Girl Season 2 " 5. Sword and Sword God Domain "Even a chuunibyou needs to fall in love!" Season 2 7. Index of Forbidden Magic Books II 8 " Battle of the Date II " 9." RE: Life in an alternate world from scratch, Season 1 " [Crossbow Magician] Year 2015: 1 " Battle of the Date " 2 Ice Fruit 3 Ghost Blade 4." The Light Music Girl Season 1 " 5." Sword God Realm Season 1 " "Even a chuunibyou needs to fall in love!" Season 1 7. Index of Forbidden Magic Books 8 " Battle of the Date II " 9." RE: Life in a foreign world from scratch " [Crossbow Magician Season 2] It was important to note that novels that ranked high usually had a large number of readers and fans supporting them, which was one of the reasons why these novels could continue to be popular.
Some popular Asian light novels in recent years are 'Chainsaw Man'. It has a very unique and dark art style and story. The main character, Denji, who can transform into a chainsaw - man, has a rather tragic backstory. 'Jujutsu Kaisen' is also on the list. It's about a world filled with curses and sorcerers who fight them. The battles and the power system are very exciting. 'Heaven Official's Blessing' is popular among fans of Chinese light novels. It has a beautiful story about love, redemption, and the supernatural world of gods and ghosts.
'Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda' is a popular young adult lgbt novel. It focuses on Simon, a high school boy who is gay and is being blackmailed because of it. It's a story about coming out, friendship, and finding love in the midst of high school chaos.
The following are the rankings of some novels in recent years: 1. Battle Through the Heavens-Heavenly Silkworm Potato 2. Douluo Continent-Tang Family's Third Young Master 3 "Choosing the Heavens"-Tricky 4 " Full Time Expert "-Butterfly Blue 5 "Celebrating Years"-Tricky 6. The Legend of Mortal Cultivation-Forgotten Words 7 " Battle Frenzy "-Heavenly Silkworm Potato 8 Martial Force-Gu Man 9 " Lord Snow Eagle "-An Outsider 10 "Sword Comes"-Beacon Fire Playing with the Vassals These novels were well received by the readers, with deep character creation, rich plots and exciting battle scenes.
One of the popular novels in recent years is the Grave Robber's Chronicles series, which tells the adventures of a group of archaeologists and grave robbers. The protagonists of the novel traveled back in time to ancient times and used modern technology and knowledge to search for legendary treasures. In the process of robbing tombs, they constantly encountered danger and challenges. This kind of novel format had many twists and turns and suspense that attracted the interest of a large number of readers.
Online novels have been very popular in recent years. The following are some representative works: 1. Battle Through the Heavens-Heavenly Silkworm Potato 2. Martial Universe-Heavenly Silkworm Potato 3 " Full Time Expert "-Butterfly Blue 4. Douluo Continent-Tang Family's Third Young Master 5 "Choosing the Heavens"-Tricky 6. The Legend of Mortal Cultivation-Forgotten Words [Lord Snow Eagle]-An outsider 8 " Battle Frenzy "-Heavenly Silkworm Potato 9 Douluo Continent 2: Legend of the Dragon King-Tang Family's Third Young Master 10 " The Great Dominator "-Heavenly Silkworm Potato These are some of the more representative web novels, of course, there are many other excellent works.
In recent years, the best-selling fantasy novels included Battle Through the Heavens, Martial Art of Heaven and Earth, Cover the Sky, and Legend of the Shepherd God. These novels had rich imagination and fascinating plots, which were loved by the majority of readers.
Well, 'Normal People' by Sally Rooney has been very popular. It delves deep into the complex relationship between two characters, exploring themes of love, class, and self - identity. Also, 'The Testaments' by Margaret Atwood is widely read. It's a continuation of the story in 'The Handmaid's Tale', further exploring the dystopian world she created.
One of the most popular superhero fictions in recent years is 'Marvel Cinematic Universe' series. It has a wide range of superheroes like Iron Man, Captain America, etc. Another popular one could be 'The Dark Knight' trilogy which offers a darker take on the superhero genre. And 'Watchmen' is also well - liked for its complex characters and deconstruction of the superhero concept.
One popular one is 'The Price of Salt' which has been around for a while but has gained more popularity recently. It was quite revolutionary for its time in portraying a lesbian relationship.
'The Matchmaker's List' by Sonya Lalli. It's a contemporary take on arranged marriage, where the main character tries to navigate the world of arranged dates and relationships while also dealing with her own modern desires and career goals.