# Novel Recommendations

> Independent discovery site for Chinese and Japanese web novels and light novels. Find titles by genre, tag, language, rating, popularity, and completion status, browse curated ranking lists and review notes, and read guides on translating books you have the rights to.

## Browse
- [Novel Reviews](https://novelrecommendations.com/reviews/): Search and filter the full catalog of web novels and light novels.
- [Novel Rankings](https://novelrecommendations.com/rankings/): Curated ranking lists by genre, language, rating, and completion status.
- [Chinese Novels](https://novelrecommendations.com/reviews/languages/chinese/): Chinese web novels and cultivation fiction.
- [Japanese Novels](https://novelrecommendations.com/reviews/languages/japanese/): Japanese light novels and web novels.

## Guides
- [How to Translate a Book You Have the Rights To](https://novelrecommendations.com/blog/how-to-translate-a-book-you-have-the-rights-to/): Translating works you wrote, own, licensed, or that are in the public domain.
- [How to Translate Your Own Novel into English](https://novelrecommendations.com/blog/how-to-translate-your-own-novel-into-english/): A workflow for authors translating their own work.
- [Xianxia and Cultivation Glossary](https://novelrecommendations.com/blog/xianxia-and-cultivation-glossary/): Key cultivation and xianxia terms explained.

## Notes
- Novel Recommendations is an independent recommendation and discovery site. It does not host, sell, or translate any specific book.
- Translation guides refer to Novel Translator (https://novelrecommendations.com/go/translate/), a tool for translating files you have the rights to use. Users are solely responsible for ensuring they have the rights to anything they translate.