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Ongoing Web Novels to Follow

Stories that are still being written. Follow them as new chapters arrive, or catch up on what's already out. These are the best-rated ongoing web novels right now.

  1. BELOW

    4.90 · 22 chapters · Ongoing

    YOU HAVE DIED YOU HAVE SINNED YOU HAVE BEEN JUDGED THE ABOVE ALL IS CLOSED TO YOU A nameless SINner awakes in a hell beyond hells, trapped in a world designed to elicit eternal suffering for no clear purpose. Punished for the SIN of…

  2. Seeking Strays

    4.89 · 82 chapters · Ongoing

    Protect my sister. That’s all that ever mattered to me. Come hell or high water, I’d do anything if it meant my sweet little sister could have just one more day of a peaceful life. Anything. There was just one issue—I was burning the…

  3. Black Apron - Max Level Archmaid

    4.88 · 15 chapters · Ongoing

    Black Apron - A Max Level Archmaid's Guide to Hostile Housekeeping Rosario Thorn had one claim to fame. In the world’s biggest VRMMO, she reached max level, stacked enough high-tier Jobs to make PvP guilds nervous, dressed her terrifying…

  4. Fake Chosen One

    4.86 · 220 chapters · Ongoing

    A thief, a liar, and a cheat. That’s what the streets made CJ into, and he’s damn good at it. He’s done it all; Stealing from gangs, lying to holy men, and cheating the bank. As long as coin is on the line, CJ will do anything to get it…

  5. Poll World [LitRPG][Reader Polls]

    4.86 · 47 chapters · Ongoing

    Reality was a disaster. Welcome to the upgrade. LEO is a psychotic entertainment AI specializing in reality television. He's also God now. In the name of perpetual entertainment, he's turned the world into a LitRPG death game. Don't…

  6. Kaia the Argent Wing

    4.84 · 41 chapters · Ongoing

    A girl with two forms. One is a tinkerer, the other an angel. Nobody can know they're the same person. Both will be needed if Edgewood wants to survive the Storm and the old gods who rise in its wake. The Storm arrives barely weeks after…

  7. The Ascension: Season 23

    4.84 · 30 chapters · Ongoing

    Five thousand contestants enter. Three hundred advance. The whole world watches. The game begins long before the first level does. For twenty-two seasons, The Ascension has taken ordinary people and turned them into names the world…

  8. Throne of Time [Magical Academy, Time Loop, Mystery]

    4.84 · 72 chapters · Ongoing

    Time travel is forbidden, but Suria didn't have a choice. When she transfers to Darkmoon University, the greatest magical academy in the world, she accidentally stumbles into a complex conspiracy that threw students into a time loop…

  9. Aura Overload

    4.83 · 122 chapters · Ongoing

    In a crumbling empire ruled by cybernetic immortals, royal bodyguard Hector Finalis was betrayed, branded a traitor, and left for dead. Two centuries later, his lost neurodeck resurfaces in a scavenger haul, and he awakens in a fragile…

  10. Clara Casewell, Attorney to the Villainess [Vol 1 Complete]

    4.83 · 101 chapters · Ongoing

    Clara Casewell is a sharp corporate lawyer with a secret passion for villainess stories. After a heated year at her law firm, she ekes out a promotion over her rival, the cocky Warren Righton. But on her way to celebrate, a bout of…

  11. Horizon's Edge [Space Opera/Sci-Fi | LitRPG]

    4.82 · 34 chapters · Ongoing

    Updates M-W-F Felix Conway is glitched. Waking adrift in a damaged space capsule, he has no memory of his past and the only clues to his identity are his uniform and a handful of personal belongings. Nestled among them is a photo of a…

  12. Metaworld HopeCore

    4.82 · 208 chapters · Ongoing

    The Year is 2032, and AI slop has won. Far from creating utopia, society has become divided by bots and culture wars, creating a world of disunity. Enter Lana Zacanissian, Corpo superstar, the prophet of profits. She who created the…

  13. Shadowswarm Summoner: A Worldhopping Deckbuilder LitRPG

    4.82 · 70 chapters · Ongoing

    Shadow Wizard Ambrose always has a scheme, but this time, he's going for gold. The target: a Wildcard, a rare, powerful card that becomes whatever your deck needs most. Yes, technically headmaster Charles Vanderborn has already promised…

  14. Endless Delirium [Grimdark, Dungeon Crawler] (Book 1 Written)

    4.81 · 81 chapters · Ongoing

    [Note: By popular request, I’m clarifying that the feather on the cover is a weapon, NOT a quill. This will make more sense at Chapter 2] The Fifth Integration begins. Descending upon Earth and the Fifth Universe as a whole, an infantile…

  15. Faith in Numbers: Ring Around the Rose [Cult-Building LitRPG]

    4.81 · 52 chapters · Ongoing

    If he can’t have magic, he’ll give them madness. Sid is perfect on paper… brilliant, disciplined, a natural leader. Too bad he can’t cast a single spell. Magic needs connection. Sid feels connected to nothing. To the powers that be at his…

  16. Lost and Found (Warhammer 40k SI)

    4.81 · 110 chapters · Ongoing

    Lost and Found: Living as a Relic of Ages Past. Aboard a Grand Cruiser once lost now owned by a Rogue Trader dynasty with a heavy Adeptus Mechanicus presence. A soul wakes up shortly after the formation of the Cicatrix Maledictum, in a…

  17. Worm Girl Evolution [LitRPG, Yuri]

    4.81 · 45 chapters · Ongoing

    Renée was a princess, now she's a worm. As a princess, she had it all, but it was all taken from her by an Otherworlder. Given a second chance at life, she plans to take revenge. The only problem? She's brought back as a worm. Extreme…

  18. Blood Hunter Vee

    4.80 · 78 chapters · Ongoing

    Her family is dead at the hands of monsters. Her life is shattered, and her village is gone. Now, she'll become the monster that the creatures of darkness fear... Violetta is a farm girl, no one of importance living in a tiny village at…

  19. The Land of the Rising Sunstrider

    4.80 · 31 chapters · Ongoing

    Azeroth is known to be a world fraught with war. The world faces many calamities and tragedies, and peace is a fading illusion. The powers-that-be decided that this world, steeped in struggle, needed a bit of a hand, and grabbed a soul…

  20. Instead of Becoming an Adventurer, I Chose to Fish

    4.79 · 33 chapters · Ongoing

    Earth did not end in a man-made disaster. It ended when mana flooded in, changing everything. Ray Wilson was just a man running a small construction business, spending his free time on the thing he loved most, fishing. When the mana…

  21. Leave Luck to Heaven [LitRPG]

    4.79 · 33 chapters · Ongoing

    Sometimes you're too good for your own good. Trash-talking speedrunner Hague learns that the hard way after he makes a particularly outrageous boast on stream: "I'm better than anyone, even God." Turns out, a god was listening. Now, as…

  22. AGARES

    4.78 · 29 chapters · Ongoing

    I had two minutes to build a world. I slapped down a meadow, some deer, a wizard's tower on a mountain, and almost forgot the sun. Then the Player showed up. Mulligan Mercer is the internet's foremost authority on everything your favorite…

  23. Astronomically Cold

    4.78 · 148 chapters · Ongoing

    Ivan is alone and lost in the Arctic. That is not usually a problem for his species. Polar bear kin are loners, and the Arctic is their home. However, he is pretty sure his mother has just been killed, and he is only six years old, which…

  24. Remnant Knight [Hulking Eldritch Knight Lit-Rpg]

    4.78 · 34 chapters · Ongoing

    Calder is a behemoth of a man with a gentle manner. He tends the tombs, comforts the spirits, and trains with legends of the past while caring for his grandfather. He wants to live peacefully in his frosty coastal hamlet, to be with his…

  25. Paladin of Vengeance {Nobledark, litRPG}

    4.77 · 54 chapters · Ongoing

    It is said those who seek vengeance should first dig two graves. Asgar's readying a whole damned field. Asgar was a farmer. Not exactly a life of luxury, but he was happy enough­—big dumb lad, quiet little life. Then soldiers from his own…

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Are ongoing web novels worth starting?

Yes. Many of the most popular web novels are ongoing, and you can read what's already out and follow new chapters as they're posted.

What are the best ongoing web novels?

The highest rated right now are BELOW, Seeking Strays, Black Apron - Max Level Archmaid and Fake Chosen One.

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