The Dao-Proving Deception
证道骗局
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- Completed
- Length
- 1.2M Words
- Genre
- Eastern Fantasy
- Subgenre
- Traditional Eastern Fantasy
- Updated
- 1y ago
- English
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Looking for a Book That Leaves You Feeling Helpless and Despairing
Please, everyone!
Are There No Cultivation Novels with Truly Stunning Highlights?
Any Cultivation Novels With a Vast Cosmology?
I've finished two books.
Recommend Some Peak Mind-Game Novels. I've Been Reading for Over 10 Years
Clear logic, and don't make the enemies idiots. Whether friend or foe, the focus should be on intelligence.
Has Traditional Fantasy Really Fallen Off? I Still Haven’t Found a Good One.
I'm tired of the new-style fantasy novels. I miss the old-fashioned, traditional kind. A golden finger is fine, but no System. Rebirth is fine, but no transmigration. Preferably no female lead or just one, and the protagonist should work hard on his own and ultimately succeed.
Stories With a System, Set in the Mortal Realm, Cultivation Realm, Immortal Realm, Divine Realm, and Chaos Realm
No modern settings, only historical ones.
Eerie Cultivation, White-Bone Foundation Building, Heretical Paths, Conspiracies, Parasitism, and the Unknowable
Pay attention to the genre. I'll block recommendations with the wrong genre, badly written descriptions, copied author descriptions, or books pushed by studios.
Ascension Is a Lie: Cultivators Are Food for Higher-Dimensional Beings
The cultivation world is a giant slaughterhouse. Cultivators are livestock raised for food, and ascending to immortality is one huge joke.
Ascension Is a Scam: Upper-Realm Cultivators Feed on Our Clan's Cultivators
Give Me Angst, Break My Heart!!! Make Me Suffer a Thousand Cuts
Just make it heartbreaking, absolutely devastating.
So Satisfying and Comforting
I'm looking for books like "The Only Cultivator: I Went on a Killing Spree in Ancient Times (Cultivating to Change My Fate)". It's incredibly satisfying, with the protagonist killing their way right to the end.
High EQ: Playing Li Huowang from Dao Gui. Low EQ: The Dao Gui Protagonist Is a Zuowang Dao Cultist
Funny Stories, Systems, Cultivation, and Leveling Up from the Bottom
Urban Behind-the-Scenes Stories About Creating the Supernatural: Doesn't Fit the Title, Don't Bother
The protagonist gets a System, like in those novels where they gain something and earn shock points. Don't recommend anything that doesn't fit the title. I've been searching for ages, and almost all the books people have recommended don't match. I just want one book that does. Is that really so hard?
Outer Darkness, Multiverse, Xuanhuan, Urban Imagination, Age of the Gods
Looking for books like Loading the Gods’ Code: Immortal Emperor Ying Zheng Is My Teammate.
The Protagonist Was Once a King, but Now Chooses a Life of Solitude
Cultivation, BL, Two Powerful Leads, Soul Transmigration, Cauldrons, and a Sect Rising from Weakness to Strength
Looking for books like "I’m Dying of Laughter! The Dual-Cultivation Dao Companions of the Entire Sect Are Hopeless Romantics" (Fusheng Qimeng). The protagonist is exceptionally talented.
An Unorthodox Take on Cultivation: Foundation-Building Pills Are Insect Eggs, and Cultivation Is an Insectoid Conspiracy
The Protagonist Reaches the Saint Realm and Becomes the Sect's Youngest Elder, Then Returns Home to Deal with a Family Crisis
I forgot the title. The protagonist reaches the Sage Realm and becomes the sect's youngest elder, then returns home because his family is in crisis. I think his surname is Su.
The Great Dao Is Corrupted, the Unspeakable Appears, Immortals Fall, and the World Mutates
Can We Get Some Traditional Fantasy Novels? The Protagonist Must Not Practice Swordsmanship
Looking for Eerie Cultivation Novels, Such as Life-Burning Techniques and the Hundred-Eyed Cultivation Method
Looking for books about cultivating something like the Hundred-Eyed Technique, where the protagonist can avoid the costs.
Stories Where Cultivation Itself Is a Scam, Not Just a Scam Because Cultivation Doesn't Work
Cosmic-Horror Cultivation, with the Protagonist Starting Out as an Evil Cultivator Called the Third Prince and the Pure Altar Messenger
Looking for books similar to "The Fallen Immortal's Feast". Lovecraftian cultivation, with an evil cultivator called the Third Crown Prince and the Pure Altar Messenger right from the start.
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Don’t Ascend: It’s All a Scam
Ascension Is a Scam, and I'm Invincible in the Upper Realm
Eerie Cultivation: Chant My Name! Worship My Form!
The Eerie Path to Immortality: I’ll Slaughter Every Immortal in the World!
After Ascending, I Slay the Gods with My Sword
A Jade Bow in the Mirror
A Sword Parts the Void
The Cost of Cultivation? Whatever, I Can Restore the Source!
Parasitic Cultivation: A Worm from the Start
Do Not Ascend
Dredge: I'm Just an Ordinary Fisherman
Running a Sect in a Strange Cultivation World
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Hello everyone, this book is about the myriad aspects of cultivation, including both dark and righteous sides. The protagonist's personality will change as the story progresses; he's not invincible from the start, nor is he an expert in everything. There will be exciting moments and moments of suffering.
This book completely shattered my worldview. The author's imagination is boundless; the setting is grand, reminiscent of the Buddhist concept of "a world in a grain of sand." The only odd thing is the protagonist's stance. From initially seeking revenge against the shepherds and desperately becoming stronger, to ascending to the upper realm and joining the shepherds' ranks—it's all so bizarre. My worldview is shattered. Ugh, my neck is itchy; it feels like my brain is throbbing...
Damn, the protagonist is even more desperate than Ara. He gets cuckolded and can't even beat one opponent, but he can resurrect after restarting. He's practically invincible.
The world-building is excellent, and the ideas are particularly bold. However, I'm a bit confused about the realms. Each plane has its own realm; could you please add a parenthesis after the realm name, saying "Unified Realm," like how the Hongmeng Mirror corresponds to the Kaiyuan Realm in the Underworld system, and then there's the True Spirit Mirror in the second plane?
Don't read books, they're all conspiracies. There's always something higher up there, and there's always something beyond that.
He's incredibly capable, possessing immense power, encompassing many aspects of life… Of course, we're all caught in the same game, but ours isn't as complex as Zheng Wusheng's. However, our fates aren't as cruel either. So, for about 75 years, happiness is enough.
Everything in the universe is subject to birth and death; this is the law of nature. Yet many people greedily seek immortality, wanting to escape the cycle of reincarnation, believing that becoming an immortal will free them from the suffering of the human world. But this is fundamentally contrary to the natural order.
The protagonist gives me the feeling of constantly getting arrogant and beaten, then turning the tables and getting beaten again, then turning the tables and getting beaten again. There's a feeling that if you can stand out, you should stay put; if you can stay put, you should jump out and court death.
This novel is good; reading it feels just like reading a novel.
The story begins in the immortal realm and progresses rapidly, constantly changing maps, with the protagonist even getting cuckolded in the middle.