Engaging Long Fantasy Novels, Not Ones Where the Protagonist Is Invincible from the Start 耐看的长篇玄幻小说，别上来就无敌

1. 601 玄 Xuanhuan: My Sect Is a Little Too Powerful 玄幻：我的宗门亿点强 Warrior's Pen, Rivers and Mountains戎笔江山Eastern Fantasy4.4M WordsOngoing Legend has it that in one corner of the continent stands a sect called the Immortal Sect. It has mentors of unimaginable power and endless cultivation resources. Here, you get everything from a special physique to a powerful bloodline, all in one package, with godhood guaranteed! At this sect, no miracle is impossible; the only limit is your imagination! Countless powerful figures and emperors flock to join, yet all they can do is kneel obediently outside the mountain gate and wait to be summone 3.7kReads8.2Score286Shelves

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   It's so beautiful!!!

2. 602 一 A Dog Named Wang Meiju Can Actually Cultivate Immortality 一条名叫王美菊的狗竟然会修仙 Brother Sen and Ha Lulu森哥和哈露露Eastern Fantasy1.6M WordsOngoing An ensemble fantasy with an Eastern setting + high-concept, multi-threaded storytelling + a rejection of fate + unflinching tragedy + a war epic + moral dilemmas + weighty literary style + vivid imagery + intense emotional tension + multiple perspectives Beneath the Red Lotus is not a wish-fulfillment story. It has none of the play-the-pig-to-eat-the-tiger tricks, none of the overpowered hero’s unstoppable domination, and none of the harem-collecting fantasies. It is a war epic with “love” as it 775Reads9.3Score—Shelves

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   "A Fantasy Hit" - High IQ, Stunning, and Ingenious: A Top-Tier Masterpiece! The free-spirited character of You Wuji is so captivating! The unrestrained yet loyal commander of Shaozhou Prefecture, his brotherhood with Qin Ziche is incredibly endearing. This supporting character's charm is in no way inferior to the protagonist! #SupportingCharacterHighlights #Brotherhood #FreeSpiritCharacter

3. 603 青 Azure Swordmaster 青冥剑士 Dao Qi Nineteen道起十九Eastern Fantasy394k WordsOngoing [Begin the path to cultivation from scratch. No transmigration, no contrived melodrama, no overnight success.] The black sword on the wall seemed to hear some kind of summons. Its scabbard trembled slightly, and the sword slid free. In an instant, it was before Ji Chen's chest, standing upright. Its blade was three feet long, blue-white in color. Its edge was finer than the lightest silk, as if it could pierce anything. A drop of blood from his heart floated out of his body and reached the hilt, 37Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The path to immortality requires taking one step at a time, and the protagonist must defeat some monsters along the way.

4. 604 天 The Game of All Under Heaven 天下弈局 The Donkey Who Longs for Distant Places想去远方的驴Eastern Fantasy1.6M WordsCompleted [Traditional xuanhuan] [No System] [Slow burn] [One heroine] After transmigrating into the declining noble Lin family of the Great Xia Dynasty, Lin Yilou has no grand ambitions. In a world inhabited by humans, demons, and cultivators, the elders of his family have judged his aptitude to be average and his cultivation prospects limited. Young Master Lin isn't too discouraged. He has no dreams of becoming the greatest under heaven; he just wants to be a wealthy young noble and live a life of luxur 1.1kReads6.9Score—Shelves

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   Traditional fantasy, a long and engaging story, not invincible from the start.

5. 605 鬼 The Ghost Defies Heaven and Becomes a God 鬼逆天成神 Herb of the Apricot Grove杏林之草Eastern Fantasy316k WordsOngoing A penniless cultivator, relying on looting for every resource along the way. If you won’t accept it, then fight! He wreaks havoc in the underworld of Yin Capital, absorbs baleful energy to condense a golden core, breaks free of his shackles, tears open the firmament, and ascends to the immortal realm. With no powerful backing, he becomes a rogue cultivator and keeps relying on plunder, with battles coming one after another. In life, the penniless ghost was Wei Jingcheng, a poor scholar whose cou 105Reads9.2Score—Shelves

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   "Ah... It hurts... Please, please, pull me up, up, I, I, my family, my family has, has a widow, a widow mother who needs, needs, needs to be supported... I have passed the imperial examination and will be the top scholar tomorrow. I can give you, you silver, lots and lots of silver."

6. 606 光 Between Light and Shadow: The Cowardly Knight 光影之间：懦弱的骑士 Riding a Donkey Across the Tianshan Mountains骑驴走天山Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted Amid the endless struggle between light and darkness, a storm that will shake the divine realms is quietly drawing near. The thousand-year pact once sanctioned by the Father God of Creation has shattered with a roar. Athena's divine spear and Lucifer's black wings herald the renewed clash between gods and demons. Hyperion, God of Light, and Erebus, God of Darkness, are preparing for war. Behind them, the gods covet the flesh and blood of every race, seeking only to sate their insatiable hunger f 146Reads—Score—Shelves

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   "Between Light and Shadow: The Cowardly Knight" is a compelling traditional fantasy novel. It constructs a grand magical world where light and darkness intertwine, with the growth of Sen Helkin, the son of a blacksmith, woven throughout, filled with fantastical elements. The story follows the protagonist as he enters the Holy Mountain Academy with dreams, befriends others, and forms the "Defying Heaven Alliance." Along the way, he faces tests of friendship, emotional entanglements, deadly crises, and conspiracies, creating a rich and intricate plot that immerses the reader in thrilling adventure and complex emotions. In terms of character development, the protagonist, Sen Helkin, gradually transforms from cowardly to courageous, resulting in a well-rounded character. His interactions with friends, lovers, and enemies showcase the diversity of human nature. The author's writing is commendable; while there may be shortcomings due to part-time writing, the descriptions of the magical world are detailed, and the pacing is well-controlled and fits the plot development. The book avoids harem elements, focusing on celebrating love, friendship, and family, adding warmth and depth to the story. It possesses the charm of traditional fantasy, and with continued updates and refinement, it has the potential to gain even more readers.

7. 607 高 High Martial: Defying My Meridians, I Tread the Path to Emperorhood 高武：逆脉镇世踏帝路 Yu Heng雨横Eastern Fantasy726k WordsOngoing High-octane martial arts, a good-for-nothing's rise and face-slapping revenge, conspiracies and political intrigue, and a tragic, fated destiny. His fiancee publicly breaks off their engagement, regrets it, and chases after him until she hits rock bottom. The thrills come one after another. With a single line, “A crippled meridian is no match for me,” his fiancee Su Qingyue tears up their engagement contract in public, turning Lin Xiao into a laughingstock across the Lin family. With a sneer, “Y 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The first book features a rebellious underdog's rise to power, awakening of an ancient bloodline, and treasure hunting in a secret realm—three major thrilling elements combined! On the day his engagement is annulled, he crushes his genius cousin; once his Chaos Origin Bloodline is awakened, he becomes unstoppable in the Body Tempering Realm. It's the pinnacle of high-martial-the-art action novels, and the more you read, the more addictive it becomes! The second book features a wicked cultivator, a passive-aggressive descent into darkness, an extreme villain, and plenty of action and humor. It subverts traditional righteousness, emphasizing ruthlessness and speed—pure, unadulterated action! No frustrating moments, just pure, unadulterated enjoyment. Longtime fans of Tomato (the author) should just give it a shot!

8. 608 这 This Book Is a Little Fake 这书有点假 Two Fires, Ten Mountains贰火拾山Eastern Fantasy733k WordsOngoing [No System + Eastern Fantasy + Mystery + Freewheeling Style + Original Taoist Cultivation System + Twists + Light Humor + Philosophy + X (a story tag)] The mystery requires the first and second chapters to seem unrelated. If you’re here for the fantasy, start with Chapter Three. If anything doesn’t make sense later, you can go back and read the earlier chapters. Cultivators fight against Heaven and against themselves, all for the elusive promise of immortality. Shi Lang is a downright unlucky pr 12Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Updating [awkward laugh], not strong, the world is full of malice, the protagonist survives tenaciously.

9. 609 步 Stepping Into the Clouds 步入云巅 Heartless Sword无心剑Eastern Fantasy150k WordsCompleted The young Lu Xiaoyang leaves the mountains and enters the world of cultivation. The three heroines, Ye Xiaoxiao, Dongfang Xue, and Ren Yiyi, stand by him through life and death, while the divine beast Little Huang never leaves his side. After the Gates Between Worlds open wide, he continues to grow as he travels through countless realms. His journey brings struggles over unexpected treasures, trials of character, and deadly tribulations. In time, he comprehends the ultimate Dao of the Myriad Wor 16Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Fellow Daoist, I'm here to tell you my story from another world: I started as a powerless mortal, cultivated myself into an immortal, and entered the Immortal Realm. Along the way, there are tales of love and romance, as well as battles against demons and heretics from all realms. The story, with its nearly 90,000 words of setup, is almost over. I'll share this vibrant and dramatic tale with you.

10. 610 北 The Last Gentleman of the North 北境最后一位绅士 Liu Lunchbox刘饭盒Eastern Fantasy630k WordsOngoing [Western fantasy, no System] [Pure mage, immortal build] [One heroine] “Whoa, where the hell did you drag your dad?” The northern frontier of the Kronkex Continent, the frozen wasteland, Snake Gorge. The magic apprentice Karrot Ibilis stood on the snow-covered hills of his homeland, exhaling a long cloud into the night sky. 20Reads—Score—Shelves

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    With a tight plot, exciting content, and very detailed descriptions of characters' emotions and emotions, this is a good book and worth reading.

11. 611 大 The Everlasting Prince of Qin 大秦恒王 Desert Star Sea沙漠星海Eastern Fantasy668k WordsOngoing A farming story dressed up as fantasy. If you enjoy this story, please give it a five-star rating. Your support is what keeps me writing. The human race will ultimately overcome its hardships and achieve democracy. 12Reads—Score—Shelves
12. 612 穿 Transmigrate, and the System Forces Me to Become a Demon Lord 穿越之系统逼我做魔头 Yu Heng雨横Eastern Fantasy557k WordsCompleted Modern-day wage slave Lin Yue died suddenly and transmigrated, his soul inhabiting Ling Yun. Bound to the Myriad Demons System, from the start he was falsely accused of stealing pills by his junior sister. A mighty Soul Formation cultivator pretending to be so innocent? He crushed the scheming tea-drinking beauty with one hand and furiously cut down his biased master, then used the Great Desolate Heavenly Prison Finger to topple the sect! With the Banner of Ten Thousand Souls in hand, the soul 17Reads—Score—Shelves
13. 613 辐 The Radiation Dao Ancestor Makes Nuclear Bombs by Hand and Rules the Cultivation World 辐射道祖手搓核弹纵横修仙界 Zhihou祗候Eastern Fantasy218k WordsOngoing In 2099, Li Gang's nuclear-powered wife sprang a nuclear leak After transmigrating, he carried a miniature nuclear reactor inside him, “Little Nuke,” and lay low for three thousand years, somehow cultivating uranium-235 to perfection. “Cultivation? No, I call this proving the Dao through nuclear energy!” While the mighty still played with flying swords and magical treasures, Li Gang held a miniature sun in his palm. When righteous cultivators surrounded him in formation, he casually conjured a m 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Very pleasing to the eye, [cool]

14. 614 劫 The Calamity Furnace 劫炉 Rain Falls, Blade in Hand, No Umbrella落雨带刀不带伞Eastern Fantasy185k WordsCompleted Across the Nine Regions, all living things must “borrow power from Heaven” to cultivate. Every time someone breaks through a major cultivation realm, they sign another “tribulation debt” with the Heavenly Dao. When the debt comes due, a heavenly tribulation descends: survive it, and the debt is cleared and the realm secured; fail, and both body and spirit are destroyed, with no chance of reincarnation. That is why cultivators fear tribulations more than powerful enemies. Only one in a hundred su 9Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I recommend this book.

15. 615 五 The Fall of the Five Provinces 五州破 Following the Mountains, Dredging the Rivers随山浚川Eastern Fantasy297k WordsOngoing [No System + No Harem + Fake Rebirth + No Mindless Protagonist + It Turns Out I’m the Max-Level Big Shot] He spent his whole life striving, only to fall on the very brink of success. Then someone set him up to enter the game again, where he came face-to-face with his sixteen-year-old self. This time, he guides his younger self, warning him away from the wrong turns at the same starting point. Can he avoid disaster and misfortune? The youth was once a slave from the Abandoned Province. Five prov 11Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Born into the desolate Hunyuan Ruins, a boy from the lower class is deemed incapable of cultivation due to his mixed Yuan energy. The upper-class nobles, wearing Hengyuan Pendants, ruthlessly oppress the lower class. The boy unexpectedly masters a secret technique to counter Hengyuan Pendants. He enters the game through the selection of Yuan Envoys, stirring up various forces in the five states, and rises up step by step to seek revenge.

16. 616 穿 Transmigrating to the Earth's Core: The Good-for-Nothing Rises to Become an Emperor 穿越地心：废柴逆袭成帝君 Just a Potato Farmer一介薯生Eastern Fantasy534k WordsOngoing Transmigration + rebirth + a good-for-nothing’s comeback + a legendary romance + modern special forces + subterranean adventure + mysteries of ancient humanity Who transmigrated across 160,000 years? Who sent a cry from the depths of their soul? A rift in space and time tears open with a roar, and Himalayan beasts break free from their seal. The human world is plunged into catastrophe. Xia Qitian, a member of the Special Incident Investigation Team, has his soul transmigrate. His body is left a 3.1kReads8.9Score156Shelves

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    Slowly but surely, from slave to emperor, a high-energy fantasy story filled with blood, tears, and love—worth staying up all night!

17. 617 红 The Mortal World Lies in Ruins 红尘覆 Splendor on the Ground地上的光彩Eastern Fantasy325k WordsCompleted “Martial arts in the early stages” + “immortal cultivation in the middle stages” + “urban immortal cultivation in the later stages” + “slow pacing” + “ordinary mortal’s journey” + “decisive and ruthless” + “Senior, fellow cultivator, ant” + “sword cultivator, but not limited to swords” + “independent cultivator” + “dual cultivation of body and magic” + “one heroine” + “a tightly paced plot” When first entering the “Martial Path,” he is timid and cautious at every turn. After breaking through to 8Reads—Score—Shelves
18. 618 逆 The Heaven-Defying Demon Tribulation Bone 逆天魔劫骨 Yuan Xu Moyang元叙末央Eastern Fantasy123k WordsOngoing You were told to work as a mine slave, so how did you awaken demonic bones and slaughter your way through the cultivation world? In his previous life, Gu Ci died in a car accident while trying to raise five hundred thousand yuan for his younger sister's life-saving treatment. When he opened his eyes again, he had transmigrated into a crippled mine slave in a demonic sect, his meridians severed and his body trampled by all. If the righteous path would not accept him and his meridians were utterly —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A useless mining slave awakens his demonic bones, refusing to cultivate his dantian or meridians, instead forging his bones with murderous energy, all to fulfill his promise to his sister and slaughter his way through the entire cultivation world!

19. 619 羌 Qianghai Romance: The Iron-Blooded Legend of a Slave and a Spirit Tiger 羌海情缘奴隶与灵虎的铁血传奇 Just a Potato Farmer一介薯生Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsCompleted “Crack!” A bolt of thunder struck, and the character “Wang” on the palace plaque became “Tu.” Was it fate, or coincidence? A great calamity is coming. Heaven's will cuts like a blade. Who will rule the tides of fate? A black-robed immortal suddenly opened his eyes. A spirit tiger roared at the sky, and a pillar of light shot upward. His country in ruins and his family lost, this child of a fireball survived against all odds. What thrilling adventures did he experience? What unknown secrets lie b 1.4kReads9.5Score100Shelves
20. 620 衍 All Paths Return to the Void 衍尽归墟 Xuan Ye轩也Eastern Fantasy2.3M WordsOngoing [Fantasy + Genius Protagonist + One Heroine + No System + Humorous Style] When chaos first stirred and the primordial realm remained undivided, a mysterious light bloomed from the void. The Dao gave rise to all things, bringing forth an endless cosmos. Yet the three thousand Great Daos ultimately return to one. Nothing can escape the fate of returning to the void. As the saying goes: When the One appears, all things are born. When the One returns, all things fall silent. Wang Yan, a boy who rise 522Reads—Score113Shelves

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    Fantasy, genius protagonist, single female lead, no system, humorous writing style, suitable for reading at a leisurely pace, looking forward to insightful reviews.

21. 621 凡 A Mortal Jumps Off a Cliff, and the Immortals Suffer 凡人跳崖，神仙遭殃 Woodland Morning Breeze木澜晨风Eastern Fantasy132k WordsCompleted [Mortal's Journey + No System] [A Comforting Read] Xie Lingzhou, a thirty-five-year-old bookkeeper, is dismissed by his employer for being too old. Burdened by a five-hundred-tael mortgage, he jumps off Wangyou Cliff, only to land on top of two ancient monsters who are dueling. It sounds like a joke. After you finish laughing, you realize it's all true. At the bottom of the cliff, he learns to cultivate immortality. Not by flying on a sword, but by getting up every day at the hour of the Tiger t 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I actually started writing a novel about ordinary people cultivating their spiritual power, but almost no one read it. Maybe it was too bland, so I had to cut it short.

22. 622 尘 Dust at Dusk, Returning to the Ruined Tower 尘暮归残楼 A Returning Traveler Cherishes Simple Joys归客眷清欢Eastern Fantasy4.0M WordsOngoing A tale of love and hate, a lament for the tragedies of the mortal world. Shen Yichen, a man everyone under heaven believes to be a mere pawn, ventures alone and boldly into the world of cultivation, then roams the martial world in a drunken haze, repaying both kindness and enmity! Love between a human and a demon, romance between a human and a monster, bonds forged by fate, love in this life, rivalry between father and son, loyalty between brothers... A different martial world, a different morta 222Reads6.3Score100Shelves

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    Extremely pleasing to the eye, requires careful reading.

23. 623 废 A Good-for-Nothing's Rise: Slaying My Way Through the Three Realms with the God-Slaying Pot 废柴逆袭，靠斩神壶杀穿三界 Wenxuan Wanderer文轩逸客Eastern Fantasy549k WordsOngoing The pot conceals a world within, and with one divine vessel, one can seek the Dao and eternal life. Cui Bufan, a useless disciple of the sect who was bullied by everyone, unexpectedly obtains the ancient divine artifact known as the Godslaying Pot. It can contain the world and refine all things, and it also holds the secret to attaining the Dao and eternal life. With the pot, he defies fate, slays demons, and fights his way to the Ninth Heaven, carving a path to immortality through mountains of 1Reads6.4Score—Shelves

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    Fellow Daoist, please wait!

24. 624 我 My Copycat Stronghold Can Level Up Without Limit 我的山寨能无限升级 Azure Falcon Against the Tide逆涯苍隼Eastern Fantasy572k WordsOngoing After transmigrating to the Tianwu Continent, Lu Changge becomes the young master of a dilapidated mountain stronghold. His father is sacrificed from the start, an insider stages a coup, and enemies surround them from outside? No need to panic! He awakens the [Myriad Realms Divine Stronghold System], summons mighty generals like the Hegemon King, and raises an army of White Horse Volunteers! Other people cultivate immortality through hard work. I, Lu Changge, rely on technology and ruthless inge 13Reads—Score—Shelves
25. 625 末 The Cold Calamity of Doomsday: The Dragon Source's Flame Rekindles 末日寒劫，龙源火种重燃 Moon Over the Northern Qinling Mountains秦岭北山月Eastern Fantasy854k WordsOngoing I, Xie Yan, am still a good-for-nothing in the eyes of my people, three years into the apocalyptic Cold Calamity on the Dragon Source Continent. The Five Northern Clans marched south and besieged the Hua Clan on the southern bank of the Longjiang River for three years. They swore to wipe out the entire clan and seize the warm lands along the river that the Hua Clan controlled. I was born with a cultivation physique unseen in ten thousand years, but on the day I was born, my mother sealed my spir 32Reads8.7Score—Shelves

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    This is the book you're looking for; it perfectly meets your requirements. Go read it!

26. 626 风 The Way of Feng Shui Cultivation 风水修行路 Kai Zhong Feng Shui凯中堪舆Urban1.0M WordsCompleted The protagonist, Guan Tianlong, is the heir to the Guan clan of the south. After grasping the essence of his family’s core technique and receiving an infusion of spiritual energy from Heaven and Earth, he soars to greatness, and his clan’s power surges as well. He unexpectedly acquires the Nine Dragons Cauldron, which enables him to pioneer a new method of forming a golden core. With the help of feng shui, formations, alchemy, and artifact forging, he embarks on a legendary journey, even contrib 543Reads6.1Score—Shelves

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    It's captivating and gets better with every watch! The protagonist, Guan Tianlong, is the heir of a powerful family. He comprehends the essence of cultivation techniques, receives a surge of spiritual energy from heaven and earth, and soars to great heights. He also unexpectedly acquires the Nine Dragon Cauldron, thus pioneering a new method for forming a golden core. Through feng shui, formations, alchemy, and weapon crafting, he embarks on a legendary journey, contributing to national defense and establishing an aviation industrial park... The story is meticulously structured, grand, magnificent, and exciting, making it well worth reading.

27. 627 万 The Ashes of the Eternal Classic of Mountains and Seas 万古山海烬 One Man Heading North北橙一人独往Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsCompleted Ten thousand years ago, the First Celestial Emperor created the world with the “Essentials of the Classic of Mountains and Seas,” dividing it into the Three Realms and Nine Heavens and suppressing the chaotic ferocious beasts. But when the balance of Heaven’s Way faltered, the emperor fell, the gods turned against one another, and order in the Nine Heavens collapsed. Humanity became a pawn in the struggle between gods and demons. The First Celestial Emperor had in fact willingly sacrificed hims 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    "Heaven treats all things like straw dogs, so I will burn down these ancient mountains and seas to fight for a glimmer of dawn for all living beings!" — On the day Ling Jin's blood rain fell, Ling Jin was fifteen years old. [What?]

28. 628 造 The Sea Shaper 造海者 Summer Bell夏天的铃铛Eastern Fantasy377k WordsOngoing A dragon slave in an underground palace, drained of blood at others' whim, surviving like dust. While others gather qi to cultivate, I can create seas and bestow spiritual energy! Ants, ghosts, and Xirang: anything can form a sea of qi. As immortals compete for the Dao, the immortal sects hold themselves above all others. Once I create countless seas of qi, the immortals who once trampled me will all have to look up to me! 83Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Check it out, classic fantasy RPG, two updates a day!

29. 629 废 Trash Spiritual Root? I Mine My Way to Becoming an Ancestor of the Dao 废灵根？我靠挖矿逆袭成道祖 Haoyu Is Me浩屿是我Eastern Fantasy718k WordsOngoing Also known as The Mine Slave's Path to Immortality. The protagonist, Mu Feng, was a 996 programmer who died suddenly and transmigrated into a mine slave in the cultivation world, with an utterly worthless spiritual root. But he unexpectedly activates a mining System that lets him grow stronger by mining. As he works hard to cultivate, demonic forces discover the secret of his System and send assassins after him, hoping to steal it. Meanwhile, the Demon Venerable is about to break free of his sea 3Reads8.2Score—Shelves

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    A programmer died suddenly and transmigrated into a mining slave in the world of cultivation. His spiritual root was so useless that he had no friends. He unexpectedly activated a mining system, mining spirit stones and improving his cultivation. The more he mined, the more powerful he became. The demonic path even went crazy for the system. The useless guy made a comeback and used his mining power to break through the cultivation world!

30. 630 被 After My Engagement Was Broken Off, I Started Raising an Empress 被退婚后，我开始养成女帝 Lucky Fish幸运鱼Eastern Fantasy2.3M WordsCompleted [Just got a rating, it will rise later] [Bestselling hit] [Multiple Heroines] [Ultimate Power Fantasy] [A Powerful Background] [The More You Read, the More You'll Love It] Above the path of immortality lies a realm that must be broken through to truly live forever. But this realm is perilous. Even immortals can perish within it, so it is known as the Tribulation Immortal Realm. Legend has it that there is an object in the world called the Immortal-Burying Pearl. Whoever obtains it can control th 2kReads6.1Score223Shelves

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    Abandoned dantian? What a joke! I possess the Immortal Burial Pearl, capable of refining countless worlds! Gods will slay gods, Buddhas will slay Buddhas! From a lowly ant, I will rise to become the ruler of all realms! This world, I call the shots! [Sparrow's Divine Work]

31. 631 大 The Great Qian Scroll 大乾绘卷 Kissing the Night, Questioning Heaven夜吻天问Eastern Fantasy472k WordsCompleted Here, immortal cultivation is a facade, the Heavenly Dao is a System, and your choices determine whether the scroll is completed or torn apart. “They cultivate immortality. He fixes bugs.” Behind the saints' compassion lies the Heavenly Dao's ruthless purge command. Beneath his colleagues' smiles, bloody moves are made on the chessboard of power. And Wang Li, a “glitch” the System cannot predict, will use a “pixel pen” to draw the first question mark on the scroll called Daqian. This is not a st 10Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Not invincible at all, and quite frustrating. I've read too many wish-fulfillment novels; I don't want to feel that way this time. [Laughing and crying emoji]

32. 632 我 I’m Just a Mortal, So Why Do You All Worship Me as a Saint? 我只是一个凡人，为什么你们都奉我为圣 Metallic Frost金属寒霜Eastern Fantasy2.8M WordsOngoing [Delusions of grandeur + ironic contrast + play the pig to eat the tiger + wild fantasy] Gu Heng transmigrated twenty years ago. A useless System ruined his life, leaving him with no hope of cultivating and no choice but to live as an ordinary mortal. Even as a mortal, he still wants to do good deeds. He casually helped a poor young girl, who would later become the famed “Snow White Sword Immortal,” renowned across the Three Realms. He found an injured kitten and cared for it for a long time, on 6.2kReads8.7Score970Shelves
33. 633 我 I Asked My Master About My Cultivation, and He Smacked Me Back to Earth 我问师父修为？反手拍我回地球 Ling Xin808凌心808Urban452k WordsOngoing From the start, I had a winning hand! After transmigrating into the world of immortal cultivation for a hundred years, I took a laid-back master and learned skills powerful enough to reach the heavens. Just when I thought I was about to ascend and become an immortal My master yawned. “Disciple, it’s time for you to go back.” With a backhanded slap, he sent me flying back to Earth. A rented apartment, instant noodles, an unfinished graduation thesis… Everything was just as it had been, as if thos 46Reads—Score—Shelves
34. 634 嘴 The Supreme Trash Talker 嘴炮至尊 Ziqian Who Roams the Jianghu混江湖的子谦Eastern Fantasy631k WordsCompleted The Mouthy Supreme is a hilarious xianxia novel. From the start, Chen Pi, a streetwise hoodlum, swallows the Nine-Aperture Stone, a divine artifact for cursing people, and turns the human world upside down with his tongue: he scams people out of flatbreads, blows up a sewage truck, and curses a captain of the guards unconscious, earning himself the nickname “Even Dogs Hate Him.” Burdened with a debt of affection sealed by candied hawthorns, he becomes a disciple and founds the Mouth Cannon Sect. 39Reads—Score—Shelves

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    If you love the witty banter of "Spare Me, Great Lord," then "The Supreme Mouth Cannon" is a must-read! Every main character is a comedian, their insults are practically rhyming, and their outrageous antics will have you laughing your head off. For example, "With my silver tongue, I'll make you dance on your grave"—outrageous yet addictive, the number one online novel!

35. 635 修 Why Has This Shameless Creep Turned Up in the Cultivation World? 修仙界怎么来了你这缺德玩意？ Little Chicken, I Eat, Eat, Eat小鸡我吃吃吃Eastern Fantasy122k WordsOngoing [Goofy] [Lighthearted] [Self-Sabotage] [Pranks] [Absurd] [A fun, goofy cultivation story. Relax and enjoy the ride!] The good news: Li Jin transmigrated to a world of cultivation. The bad news: he got bound to a System that makes him stronger whenever he does something wicked. Li Jin: System, you're slandering my good name! When have I ever done anything wicked? System: Host, I already recorded that nasty thing you just did. ﾞ━=͟͟͞͞(Ŏ◊Ŏ ‧̣̥̇) Sect Elder: Who on earth let this menace into our 52Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The overall tone is lighthearted and relaxing, focusing on cultivation and humor, with a unique upgrade system that abandons the conventional setting of cultivating through good deeds. The early stages emphasize the protagonist evading pursuers and struggling to make a living at the bottom of society, while the later stages gradually involve him with powerful sects. The plot unfolds gradually, and the humor is grounded in everyday life, avoiding forced laughs, making it suitable for readers who dislike overly dramatic or angsty stories.

36. 636 我 I Walk the Road to Success with Immortal Arts 我用仙术步青云 Daoist Miaoyi道人妙一Urban535k WordsOngoing Where does life come from, and where do we go after death? What are immortals really like? What illnesses do Daoist healers treat? How are supernatural abilities acquired, and are their powers limitless? Where does the truth behind feng shui, divination, and face reading lie?... Xu Jing was just an ordinary civil servant. Without a lightning strike, he would have spent his whole life climbing the ranks, perhaps reaching no higher than deputy section chief before his death. But an accident comple 76Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Although it's fantastical, it's all based on real stories.

37. 637 东 A Cultivating Boy from the East Meets a Magical Priestess from the West 东方修仙少年会遇到西方魔法巫女 Kong Xiaobai kb空小白kbEastern Fantasy461k WordsOngoing (Newly released chapters) [Pure love harem + Fantasy adventure + Invincible + Absurd comedy + Mind games on par with Zhongli’s fake death] Chen Heng was born on Blue Star, but an accident tossed him into the world of cultivation. After a century of arduous practice, he finally found a way home, only for an unexpected twist to send him through a rift in space and time into a completely unfamiliar Western magical world. It should have been a hard-hitting clash between Eastern techniques and Wester 104Reads6.5Score—Shelves

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    After a century of cultivating immortality in search of a homeland, a spatial rift unexpectedly throws him into a Western magical world! Eastern magic clashes with Korean magic, and a bunch of academy witches, elves, and princesses are also lurking around. An invincible powerhouse pretends to be weak while secretly plotting against you. Comedy slice-of-life moments are mixed with thrilling adventure, and the battles of wits are full of high-energy plot twists—you won't be able to stop watching!

38. 638 一 A Leaf Enters the Dao: The Sages Battle for Heaven 一叶入道：诸圣争天 Master of Yunyu Mountain韫玉山主Xianxia477k WordsOngoing Other cultivators defy the heavens and seize spiritual energy to cultivate. He cultivates by starting a fire and brewing rough tea. This is a cruel cultivation world where the Sages use the universe as a game board and all living beings as their pieces. Lu Yu, an abandoned child of the Buddhist sect with no spiritual roots and a lifelong stutter, nevertheless comprehends a shocking path to cultivation in a traveling theater amid the bustling mortal world. While gods and Buddhas plunder the bount 52Reads6.7Score110Shelves

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    The premise is novel, and the writing and plot are both top-notch. It's a worthwhile and enjoyable read.

39. 639 苍 The Vast and Empty Cosmos 苍茫虚霩 Qiu Jizhuoma求吉卓玛Eastern Fantasy1.6M WordsCompleted 🔥 The epic Eastern fantasy novel The Vast Expanse is available to read in full for free! Across the three thousand great worlds, the Vast Expanse is the only “cleansing ground.” The four clans of Earth, Water, Fire, and Wind stand guard, suppressing the endless resentment of the Demonheart Planet. Beneath the Rift of the Void lies the secret of destruction and rebirth. For every sacrificial rite, the strongest must offer themselves up to ensure the world’s survival. The boy Nan Fa appears ordina 131Reads8.3Score—Shelves

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    A traditional fantasy novel that's absolutely underrated by Tomato 🍅!!! A vast scope, numerous characters, and magnificent scale! An incredible background! A truly recommended read! (A gradual enlightenment-style traditional fantasy novel!) On this vast land, what is the second path? Can good and evil coexist, blooming side by side in enchanting splendor? Can righteousness and evil shine together, composing a glorious chapter in history? Crimson Lotus! Is your eternal, blazing flame the fire of anger within, or the unspoken sorrow of the Dao? I wish to shed my mortal form, to be reborn, awaiting only when the blood moon shines in the sky! To draw all spirits back, restoring the vast land to its true form!

40. 640 南 Nan Jingchun 南景春 A Melon in the Bowl碗里一只瓜Ancient Romance347k WordsOngoing A princess who commands armies and wields great power X a poor-born statesman who claws his way to the top Lu Nanjing is the Great Xi’s Goddess of War, a princess who rides through the imperial city with a mighty army at her back and the world beneath her feet. Du Ruolan is a statesman from a humble family, ruthless and cunning, who fights his way into the heart of power with sheer courage and ingenuity. One spring day on the street, she casually tossed him a fortune and rescued him from the mud 33Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It's excellent, highly immersive, and visually appealing.

41. 641 鼠 The Rat King Forced Me to Cultivate, and I Got Rich Across Worlds by Snagging Bargains 鼠王逼我修仙，我靠捡漏暴富万界 A Traveler in a Famine Year荒年客Urban849k WordsOngoing [Ordinary Mortal's Treasure-Hunting Cultivation] [Treasure Hunts and Mysteries] [Secret-Realm Expeditions] [Unearthing Treasures Across the Myriad Worlds] [Laid-Back Immortal Cultivation] [Secret-Realm Dungeon Adventures] [Lighthearted and Relaxed] Qin Lie: “Immortal, demon, or Buddha, I don't care. Anyone who gets in the way of my treasure hunt and path to immortality dies!” Treasure-Hunting Mouse: “Kid, you've got a big mouth!” Qin Lie: “If we can't kill them, we'll just run!” From antique s 12.6kReads8.1Score1.3kShelves

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    Not an invincible story! The setting is close to real life! Currently unlocked treasure hunt scenes (excluding comedic daily life): Liulichang street sweeping → Cuihu Mountain well bottom secret realm → Wuyun Mountain cave bottom fairy treasure → Tiankeng secret realm → Gaoligong Mountain adventure → caravan treasure → Japanese army treasure → Jiahun'ao exploration → Dian Dynasty ruins... The treasure hunt map of all realms is being unlocked 🗺️ [Bookmark][Bookmark][Bookmark]

42. 642 心 The Heartbell Record of Withering and Flourishing 心钟枯荣录 Ting Yan Sheng听砚生Eastern Fantasy198k WordsOngoing [Good-for-nothing's rise + a golden finger that borrows laws at a price + intertwined hidden and open storylines + overturning the old order that devours people + fiery happy ending] [Boy with a Withered Bell × The Eye Above | Play the pig to eat the tiger, every step a peril] In the eyes of outsiders, Shen Yan is a good-for-nothing with no hope of survival. When he was five, a fine bell, the kind seen only once in a century, inexplicably withered and died. For eleven years, its laws remained —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    If you're looking for something to read, check this out! It's a novel about cultivating immortality with the power of bells. A five-year-old boy breaks his vows and is rejected by his fiancée. A powerful master is hidden in the rusty bell. Each time he borrows the power, he loses his own lifespan. He endures and rises up to overthrow the cannibalistic world. The bond between the two main characters is touching.

43. 643 诀 The Dao-Cutting Art 诀天道 Yue Xin Hengtian月信恒天Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsOngoing (No mindless protagonist, no clichéd plot, a cunning lead, fully realized characters, no System, twin swords) The twin swords ring out, cleaving the heavens. Let souls be severed and bones torn out as you will. The world shall know no more bloody storms. I am both demon and god! With everything shattered, can it be made whole again? Faced with the shackles of fate, he will cut them apart with his twin swords! The gods and demons wage war for a hundred years. The Heavenly Dao is merciless, treati 3.2kReads—Score261Shelves

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    The protagonist has a very strong moral compass, doesn't hold grudges, and seeks revenge on the spot. The chapter where one person fights seven geniuses was especially satisfying! It avoids the clichés of traditional fantasy, the protagonist is very shrewd, and it's not just mindless wish-fulfillment.

44. 644 人 Life in the Jianghu: An Electrical Engineer's Extraordinary Adventure 人在江湖：一个电力工程师的奇遇 Year Three Provinces年三省Urban1.5M WordsCompleted Li Fangao, an electrical engineer, unexpectedly gains supernatural powers. In a daze and against his will, he finds himself stepping into the modern-day underworld. His powers bring him one extraordinary encounter after another, and with each new experience, his abilities continue to advance. Moving between the underworld and everyday life, he thrives in both. The underworld today has no more flashing blades or torrents of blood, but it is rife with open and covert power struggles, with deadly d 13.7kReads8.7Score1.8kShelves

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    A new theme: superpowers in the power industry. No spiritual power, only electricity. No internal strength, only electricity! I am the Master of Electricity!

45. 645 囚 The Ordeal of Captivity 囚生劫 He Bian鹤卞Eastern Fantasy422k WordsOngoing [Traditional fantasy + slow burn + no System + decisive violence + expansive worldbuilding] A mysterious token, an assassins' organization that vanished, and an assassin struck by a deadly poison. From then on, his only path is to fight for his life... During an assassination mission, Song Ye unexpectedly comes across a mysterious token. Following its guidance, he encounters one cultivation art and fortuitous opportunity after another. He thinks these are bles 979Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Starting from humble beginnings, growing independently, traditional fantasy, stable updates.

46. 646 山 White Fish of the Classic of Mountains and Seas 山海白鱼 Yu Chaosheng鱼朝生Eastern Fantasy90k WordsOngoing This is my first book, and I had no idea what I was doing. The original title turned out to be a duplicate, so I rushed to change it. But the more I look at the new one, the more I dislike it. I regret splitting the book into volumes. I want to move all the content to the next book instead. How do I do that? Does anyone know? I’d be grateful for any advice from someone who knows what they’re doing. Thank you, thank you! 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Here it comes!

47. 647 莲 Lotus Guest 莲客 I'm a Little Bear我是小熊呀Rural Life683k WordsOngoing [Two scientist transmigrate + Rational cultivation + No System + Long-running journey across worlds] “Stop the seventh group’s experiment. Do not cross the boundary.” On the day an underground sun rose, scientist Li Guanhuan received a warning that should not have existed. Following its trail, he and his partner Lu Hengshan entered the mist-shrouded mountains of the northeast. When they opened their eyes again, they were lying inside a giant lotus in another world. Here, they were called “Lotus 35Reads—Score218Shelves

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    Fantasy cultivation story set in another world: dual protagonists, no system, a science fiction world with underlying logic, but the story remains fundamentally about cultivation. Slow-paced, information-dense, and all foreshadowing will be resolved, suitable for readers who enjoy close reading and uncovering details. The author is a frontline scientific researcher. The concept has been brewing for over a decade, and finally, time has been found to write it. All the plot holes in this world have already been resolved, so feel free to jump in. A heads-up: Before the transmigration, Li Guanhuan was Lu Hengshan's mentor, and after graduation, they stayed in the same research group. After the transmigration, their paths diverge: Li Guanhuan focuses on taking on disciples and spreading the Dao, with no female lead; the secondary protagonist, Lu Hengshan, focuses on worldly experience and has a harem with multiple female leads. Romance is not a main theme in this book; please be aware of this beforehand.

48. 648 灵 Lingqi 07 灵棋07 Super Meat Lover wo超级爱吃肉woEastern Fantasy247k WordsCompleted A cultivation novel: (You and I are both living beings upon the board of Heaven and Earth, but every step I take is by my own choice! My heart is my own player!) Cultivation realms: Jade Mystic (ten stages + the Ultimate Realm) → Heavenly Clarity (nine stages) → Mystic Clarity (five stages) → Mystic Clarity: Ultimate Realm Demon realms: Lesser Demon → Greater Demon → Demon King Weapons: Mortal Arms (ranks 1–9) → Spirit Arms (low, middle, and high grades) → Ultimate Spirit Arms → Hongmeng Immorta 18Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Volume 1 is complete; it's worth reading.

49. 649 被 Tricked into Cultivating Immortality 被骗去修仙 Wind-Crazed Smile风痴笑Eastern Fantasy2.2M WordsOngoing [Decisive and ruthless + smart protagonist + mortal’s Cultivation] Cultivation? I was tricked into it... Wang Hao was an unremarkable young man in the 21st century. After an accident in which he saved someone, a strange old man tricked him into cultivating. Faced with schemes, plots, and deadly dangers at every turn, how will he use his wits to survive in this Cultivation world where the strong prey on the weak...? 783Reads8.8Score—Shelves

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    No system, no harem, no invincibility, no brainlessness, no exaggeration. The protagonist is intelligent, a captivating cultivation novel, a hilarious rebirth cultivation story. The protagonist is tricked into cultivating, cultivating while making sarcastic remarks. He cultivates both his physical and magical bodies, his realm slowly improving. He pretends to be weak while actually being strong. It's a relatively long story, lighthearted and funny with exciting moments. The plot is tight and not boring, and the pace isn't too fast. If you like this kind of story, you can check it out!

50. 650 四 Chronicles of Demons Across the Four Realms 四方妖魔录 He Wenzhi何问之Eastern Fantasy262k WordsOngoing [Pure-blood Eastern fantasy + starting from zero + no System + no harem + slow burn] The cicadas' song always arrives on cue with a carefree summer day, but the peaceful life young Cheng Lie has always taken for granted is about to quietly change. He was born with “zero spiritual power,” the most useless person in the world. Only when a celestial crane brings calamity and his utopia is reduced to scorched earth does he learn the truth of this world, which is far more terrifying than any demon. F 19Reads9.2Score—Shelves

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    The protagonist possesses impeccable judgment, demonstrating both high emotional intelligence and intellectual prowess. A story of high emotional intelligence, slow burn, and suspense. While the world frantically pursues immortality and cultivation, the young man slowly uncovers the untold price behind achieving immortality. #EasternFantasy #TomatoRecommendation

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