
The Contest for Supremacy
逐鹿
- Status
- Completed
- Length
- 1.4M Words
- Genre
- Eastern Fantasy
- Subgenre
- Eastern Cultivation
- Updated
- 3y ago
- English
- Request a translation
Synopsis
Other names
- Nameless Sword Sect剑宗无名Alternate title on Fanqie
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See allA Legendary Martial Arts Novel
Seasoned Readers, Come On In and Swap Book Recommendations
For the most demanding readers suffering from a book drought. Beginners, stay away.
Wuxia Novels
Are there any set in a comprehensive martial arts world, or with a wuxia System?
This Poor Daoist Is at the End of His Rope. Can Anyone Grant Me a Good Book?
Is life even worth living when there's nothing to read? I'll trade 50 years of being single for all you fellow Daoists coming through for me. (A good person stays single for life.)
Classic Wuxia Novels
The martial world, tender romance, light-footed martial arts, suspense, and... swords!
Let's Bring Martial Arts Novels Back to the Jianghu, Guys!
Wuxia Only, No Xianxia
Jianghu Stories with Martial Arts Schools, and Maybe a Little Court Politics
Besides Sword Snow Stride and Sword Comes, What Other Book Feels Like Your Own Jianghu?
There are plenty of novels like this. Which one do you feel has yet to fulfill your own jianghu dream?
Any Good, Engaging Wuxia Novels?
I'm out of books to read.
Transmigrate into Martial Arts Worlds, One Story at a Time, No Crossover Mashups
White-Robed Sword Immortal Returns in Glory, His Sword Shaking the World and His Swordsmanship Unrivaled
A white-robed sword immortal, whose sword shocks the world and whose swordsmanship is unrivaled, with heaven-defying talent and comprehension. No System, and either one female lead or none.
A Snowy Blade Upholds Integrity, A Sword Comes Upholds Values: Traditional Wuxia Novels
Martial Arts Novels with a System
Wuxia, Jianghu, One Female Lead. Got It?
Preferably about a swordsman, but it's not a must.
No Rebirth, Just Sword Cultivation: Sword Force, Sword Intent, and Sword Domain
A Male Lead from Taoism or Confucianism, a Gentleman Scholar Who Cultivates Righteous Qi, Any of These Will Do
For example, the male lead could be a Taoist priest from Wudang Mountain, or a gentleman from an academy.
Short Stories Set in the Martial Arts World
Any recommendations for short wuxia novels?
Single Female Lead, Fantasy
A Transmigrator With a System Builds a Martial Arts Faction in the Jianghu
Stories about building a faction in a wuxia world.
Looking for High-Quality Wuxia or Invincible Fantasy Novels! Please!
Preferably with one female lead or none. I hope the protagonist uses a sword, loves wine, and roams the martial world.
Any Stories About Political Intrigue in the Xianxia Genre?
Sword Snow Stride and Sword of Coming: Experience the Love and Resentment of the Martial World
It's good, it's good, it's good! The important things deserve to be said three times!
Urban Fiction and Wuxia
Does anyone have novels like this? Please recommend some, thanks!
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Three and a Half Moves to Conquer the Martial World
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Excellent, a truly outstanding novel. It's far more captivating than so-called fantasy novels, and much more relatable to everyday life, emotions, and reading comprehension. Highly recommended! The above comments are solely my personal recommendations and opinions. Please forgive any shortcomings or areas for improvement. Thank you!
Excellent! It resonates with the genuine feelings of ordinary people, and the writing is delicate and vivid. Personally, I think the writing style is somewhat similar to Mao Ni, but without Mao Ni's emotional manipulation. Thumbs up!
The book is fantastic, though updates are a bit slow, but slow and steady wins the race. Judging from the latest chapter, it seems the author will be writing a story about irreconcilable conflict between good and evil, with the protagonist helping a cult—a tired old trope. If the author sees my comment, I hope they will consider the readers' opinions. Let's try a different approach. A superb novel.
Our lives are sluggish and slow, as if we're constantly dealing with old paper lanterns, lighting them, letting them go out, letting them go out, and then lighting them again, their light dim. If I don't light this one now, how can I possibly achieve my goals?
I've read up to chapter 50, and it's not bad. I read this after reading *The Snow Sword*, and everyone says that after *The Snow Sword*, there's no more martial arts world. This book gives me a bit of a *Swordsman* vibe, and it's quite well-written.
This book is worth reading. The plot isn't exaggerated, the logic is relatively rigorous, and the writing is beautiful. It's somewhat reminiscent of "Snow Sword" and even more so of "Sword Comes," and reading it feels like stepping into a martial arts world from Jin Yong's novels. Those who prefer fast-paced, action-packed stories shouldn't read it.
It's good; it gives me that same feeling as reading novels back then. The only problem is the update frequency is too low.
The martial arts world is about fighting and killing, but it's more than just fighting and killing! It has a family and country, affection and righteousness, and what's even more rare is the smooth writing style and the good balance between tension and relaxation. It has a bit of Mr. Jin Yong's style and sentiment. It's rare indeed. I wish you continued success and even greater achievements.
Bookworms who enjoy novels like *Sword Comes*, *Mo Ruo Ling Xiao*, *The Great Snow and the Wind*, and *The King of Zhenbei* will surely love this book! The writing is logically clear, the plot is delicate, and the characters are vividly portrayed! The psychological descriptions are vivid and lifelike! The occasional humor is just right! It's definitely worth reading!
I can't comment on anything else, but the writing is truly superb; I thoroughly enjoyed reading it.