The Ordinary Immortal of the Talisman Dao

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.

One of the Most Classic Mortal Cultivation Stories: Smart Characters and Well Worth a Read

"The Mortal's Path to Immortality" is one of the purest examples of the mortal cultivation genre: five-element spiritual roots, classic cultivation realms, a smooth plot, constant suspense, vivid characters, and a passionate martial world. Definitely worth reading.

Looking for Stories With a Similar Approach to A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality

After finishing A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality, other cultivation novels feel a bit too contrived. It's easy to guess where the plot is going: the protagonist meets a powerful foe and either 1) hides his true abilities, 2) turns the tables just before dying, 3) lets his enemies fight each other and then swoops in to reap the rewards, or 4) gets taken on as a disciple by some old man. Orz

Traditional Fantasy Needs Attention Too, Not Just a Million-Word Solo Act!

Traditional fantasy has been part of so many people’s youth, but times have changed. It’s incredibly hard to write a million words solo and make it big now. Platforms don’t give traditional fantasy any traffic support, so I want to start a thread for new books. Post your original new novels here so readers looking for this kind of book can find them.

Traditional Xuanhuan Seems to Have Fallen on Hard Times

Looking for Traditional Fantasy You Can Read All Night

Are Traditional, Passionate Fantasy Stories a Thing of the Past? Looking for Ones with No System and No Do-Gooder Protagonists

Are traditional, passionate fantasy novels a thing of the past? Looking for ones without a System or a saintly protagonist.

Building a Family or Sect, With a Focus on Development

Looking for fantasy stories focused on factions, with a long word count and a System.