Novels About Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Golden Cores, Nascent Souls, and Deity Transformation 炼气筑基，金丹元婴，化神之类的小说。

1. 351 墟 Lord of the Xu Yuan Divine Realm 墟元神主 Definitely Survive to the Ending一定苟到大结局Xianxia238k WordsCompleted "Lord of the Void Origin" Synopsis: Born with a mixed Five Elements spiritual root, Wang Xingyao was branded useless by his clan. On the night his family was wiped out, he fled for his life, only to discover that the “Gray Stone” dormant in his sea of consciousness for years could return things to their original state: discarded pills could be purified, and all techniques could be merged. Starting in the pill-refining workshop for rejects, he forged a new path in alchemy, refining a hundred pi 26Reads—Score—Shelves
2. 352 独 The Lone Path to Immortality 独行修仙路 Blue Hydrangea蓝色绣球Eastern Fantasy3.0M WordsCompleted An ordinary young man from Linjia Village, he is kind and simple-hearted. Determined to give his family a better life, he resolutely joins a sect in the martial world. Through his own hard work, he earns the guidance of Elder Huo, who is undergoing mortal trials, and eventually embarks on the path of cultivation. By chance, he obtains the heaven-defying treasure known as the Qiankun Mirror. But his nature is at odds with the cultivation world, and he suffers greatly for it, even nearly losing hi 16.2kReads8.8Score1.6kShelves
3. 353 系EN Immortality System: I Outlived Everyone 系统赋我长生，我熬死了所有人 One Durian No. 3一只榴莲3号Eastern Fantasy5.6M WordsOngoing Observing the love and hatred of cultivators across the river of time from a perspective beyond life itself. He left a modest little town and entered the wondrous world of cultivation. His journey sped up and slowed down, moving forward or stopping to rest, but he never stopped walking. The Age of Declining Dharma, the Age of Emperors, the Age of Dark Turmoil… He appeared in every age, and the only thing he could do was watch old friends die with his own eyes, then see them off to their grave 575.4kReads9.4Score59.5kShelves
4. 354 谁 Who Says My Demon Lord Is Cold and Aloof! 谁说我家魔尊高冷的！ Moonlight Reminds Me of Home明月思故乡Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsCompleted [One heroine + aloof master + plenty of sweetness, no angst] Chu Ning died young in his previous life. By some stroke of fortune, Heaven gave him a chance to be reborn. Through a twist of fate, he became the disciple of the most stunning Demon Venerable in the world! After transmigrating into the cultivation world, Chu Ning wanted nothing more than eternal life. But before long, he noticed that his master's gaze was becoming increasingly strange. Their feelings, too, were gradually changing... U 21.4kReads8.8Score2.3kShelves
5. 355 天 Fish of the World 天下游鱼 Happy Acorn开心橡果Eastern Fantasy7.5M WordsCompleted By the Canglan River, a young man wears a straw raincoat and bamboo hat, holding wine in one hand and a fishing rod in the other. His heart has no place in the world, yet he finds himself in the jianghu... I come from a place beyond knowing. I want to see this world, just as unknown to me... 90.5kReads9.0Score8.8kShelves
6. 356 问 Aspiring to the Immortal Path 问鼎仙途 Maple Boat Seeks Zen枫舟问禅Eastern Fantasy9.2M WordsOngoing [Mortal-style cultivation + no System] Su Shier, a village boy of mediocre aptitude, is forced to embark on an endless, arduous path to immortality in pursuit of revenge for a blood feud. It is a world of deceit, the law of the jungle, scheming, and hardship... The road ahead is long, the way fraught with danger. Though this humble mortal must fight through every obstacle, he swears to forge his own path to immortality. 195.4kReads8.9Score16kShelves
7. 357 缚 Bound to Earth, Imprisoned Under Heaven 缚地囚天 Add a Little More Sour to the Sweet甜多加点酸Eastern Fantasy82k WordsCompleted A wasteland shrouded in miasma, with heaven and earth as its cage. The prisoners of the ruins are born with shattered spiritual roots and poison coursing through their bodies. Reduced to living supplies for powerful cultivators, they have no way to survive and no way to die. Everyone sees Chao Ge as a useless weakling, unaware that his frail mortal body harbors the supreme origins of the Immortal, Demon, and Divine. Fearing his peerless potential, the Heavenly Dao imposed three interlocking seal 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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   A stunning comeback, a series of slaps to the face, each a hook big or small.

8. 358 水 Water Margin: One Strike Shatters the Amnesty, Another Brings Peace 水浒一锏碎招安，一锏开太平 Wu Chang, Who Loves Liangzhou Donkeys喜欢凉州驴的吴长Historical974k WordsCompleted He transmigrates into Water Margin and is rescued by Lin Chong from the start. Lin Chong is being framed? Then I’ve got to help him out. Li Kui of Liangshan Marsh is always causing trouble. Take a look, who’s that drawing water for the old lady? I’m changing more than just Liangshan. I’m changing the entire Great Song Empire. The Jingkang Humiliation? It won’t happen. 3.5kReads—Score230Shelves
9. 359 山 Chronicles of Mountains and Rivers 山河志 A Dao阿刀Urban1.9M WordsCompleted His beautiful mother was nearly assaulted by a village lout, but she tearfully begged the man who rescued her not to call the police. Young Gao Yuan couldn’t understand why at the time. Only when he reached his thirties and looked back on the past, with those scenes flashing through his mind, did he realize that the lives of countless rural people together form a chronicle of the mountains and rivers of China! 84.2kReads9.6Score9.2kShelves

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   These are all excellent books covering the entire process from Qi Refining to Tribulation Transcending and Ascension.

10. 360 在 I Am the Staff-Wielding Hero, an Expert in Physical Exorcisms 在下棍侠，擅长物理超度 Wu Chang, Who Loves Liangzhou Donkeys喜欢凉州驴的吴长Eastern Fantasy403k WordsOngoing A good-for-nothing with a trash spiritual root? Beat up an elder from the start! Ling Xiao transmigrates into the cultivation world, bringing a pair of nunchucks and a bizarre System with him. While others show off dazzling spells, he specializes in beating the dead to a pulp. While they refine pills and ride flying swords, he dominates the cultivation world with outrageous stunts and twisted logic. His poker-faced senior sister, Luo Li, is at her wit's end. How does this scoundrel's underhanded 4Reads—Score—Shelves
11. 361 凡 A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality: From the Start, I Join an All-Female Sect 凡人修仙：开局拜入全女宗门 He Kou Che Gan禾口车干Eastern Fantasy129k WordsOngoing [Lighthearted Style + Ordinary Protagonist + Sect Life + No System] (Although the protagonist changes sex, he’s still a man. There may be some fan service.) Hao Long received an immortal’s blessing and was granted the True Essence of Qianyang. He was born into another world, only to discover that he was a girl. Later, in her female body, she joined a cultivation sect. Gather the Frostflame and burn the evil! Find a supreme treasure and forge a happy match! The immortal maiden Yang Baifeng will —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Traditional cultivation realms, slow pace, mortal protagonist, transformation, rebirth, ice spirit root, no saintly figures, has principles, no system, not overpowered, no marriage, not mindless, multiple skills, multiple female protagonists.

12. 362 灵 Immortal Fate Through Spirit Eyes 灵眼仙缘 Shi Yin石尹Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsCompleted [Mortal’s Journey] One step onto the path of cultivation, and after ten thousand years, one becomes an immortal! By a stroke of fate, a country bumpkin stumbles into the world of cultivation, a world beyond the wildest imaginings of ordinary people. He cultivates his power and awakens his spiritual sense, farming as he trains, gradually finding his footing in the complicated and treacherous cultivation world. After thousands upon thousands of years, he ultimately rises above the vast worlds and 4.5kReads8.8Score280Shelves
13. 363 枭 The Minister of State 枭臣 Geng Su更俗Historical4.1M WordsCompleted The modern-day Tan Zong died an unjust death, but his spirit refused to fade. By chance, he returned to an unfamiliar historical era and became Lin Fu, a newly successful provincial graduate from a collateral branch of the Lin family in Dongyang Prefecture. Timid and looked down upon by others, Lin Fu refuses to live like a dog in peacetime, yet he is equally unwilling to become a man adrift in an age of chaos. See how this man, who has lived two lives, begins at the very bottom of the power pyr 190Reads8.9Score—Shelves
14. 364 我 I Scrape By and Live Forever in the Cultivation World 我在修仙界苟且长生 Shi Yin石尹Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsOngoing Transmigration + Mortal Cultivator + Laying Low + Cautious and Steady + Decisive and Ruthless + No Saintly Heroics After transmigrating, Lin Changsheng discovers that he has arrived in a world of cultivation. With the complete memories and inheritance of a great cultivator who has formed a core, plus the talent [Heaven Rewards Diligence], Lin Changsheng lays out a long-term plan to keep a low profile and live forever. He treats others kindly in the cultivation world, making talismans and practic 24.3kReads8.1Score1.4kShelves

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    The Chinese people's obsession with cultivating immortality has reached an immeasurable level!

15. 365 我 My Grandfather Is Zhu Yuanzhang 我祖父是朱元璋 Time Thief岁月神偷Historical6.5M WordsCompleted I have the most illustrious name: Zhu Yuntong. I am the legitimate grandson of the founding emperor of Great Ming, and the legitimate son of Crown Prince Zhu Biao. My mother is the daughter of Chang Yuchun, and my maternal granduncle is Lan Yu. I am the most illustrious imperial grandson in Great Ming, and the most influential and legitimate heir to the throne. I will usher in a different Great Ming, magnificent beyond compare, its sun and moon shining bright. It will embrace all rivers and welc 234.7kReads9.4Score27kShelves
16. 366 七 Legends of the Seven Realms 七界传说 Dreams Leave No Trace心梦无痕Eastern Fantasy11.6M WordsCompleted The complete Seven Realms, including the full prequel. For a thousand years, the cultivation world has passed down the legend of the Five Sects, Six Academies, and Seven Realms. Lu Yun was born with a physical defect. On his defiant path to greatness, he finds several unforgettable loves and friendships and suffers one hardship after another. But how will it all end? Immortals, Buddhas, Daoists, demons, monsters, and beasts all gather. Good and evil, right and wrong, virtue and wickedness: who c 14.6kReads8.6Score664Shelves
17. 367 丹 The Immortal Path of the Pill 丹道仙途 Supreme Daoist Scripture太上道经Eastern Fantasy4.1M WordsOngoing [Mortal Cultivation] [Dual Cultivation of Alchemy and Formations] After transmigrating into the body of an ordinary disciple of an immortal sect, Fang Ping had assumed he had no hope of establishing his foundation. Fortunately, he unexpectedly obtained the Origin Cauldron, which could rewind failed pills into their original ingredients. This allowed him to embark on the path to immortality through alchemy. After ten thousand years of cultivation, he looked back and realized that, without even no 66.3kReads8.6Score5.1kShelves

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    These are all classic traditional cultivation novels. If you like male protagonists who are decisive, calm, and not overly sentimental, you can check them out.

18. 368 五 The Five Elements Cultivation Chronicle 五行修神传 Ink-Dyed Dragon City墨染龙城Eastern Fantasy763k WordsCompleted An ordinary mortal begins cultivating immortality, advancing through Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Golden Core, Nascent Soul, and Divine Transformation... Follow Liu Yu on his long journey of cultivation, starting from nothing! Alchemy, artifact crafting, spirit beasts, talismans... Adventure and treasure hunting, with no harem. 3.7kReads6.9Score391Shelves

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    I'd like to recommend a traditional cultivation novel: it covers the Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Golden Core, Nascent Soul, and Deity Transformation stages, without arrogance or pretense, focusing on a quiet, unassuming cultivation journey. Fellow cultivators, please offer your feedback.

19. 369 凡 A Mortal’s Path to Immortality 凡人修仙之仙途 Solo-Play Lao Zhuang单机老庄Eastern Fantasy759k WordsOngoing “Roots reaching ten inches, transforming mortals into immortals. Build a foundation with the Five Elements, and form a Golden Core aligned with the Heavenly Dao!” Li An was born into an ordinary rural family. After an unexpected calamity struck his village, he was set on the path of cultivating immortality. 281Reads—Score—Shelves
20. 370 开 A Fool from the Start, I Conquer the Heavens Through Quiz Contests 开局傻子，我靠有奖问答问鼎诸天 A Piece of Aged Tangerine Peel一块老陈皮Eastern Fantasy344k WordsOngoing [Tags: #SystemStory #HundredfoldRewards #OneClickSynthesis #BodyAndDaoCultivation #RiseAboveTheMyriadHeavens #SatisfyingAndSweet] The male lead, Li Changsheng, starts off pretending to be a fool, but he actually possesses an unbelievably powerful System, making him the most formidable hidden powerhouse across the myriad heavens! With a Q&A reward System, he breezes through cultivation. Its hundredfold reward mechanic means answering one question is worth ten years of hard cultivation for anyone 2Reads6.2Score—Shelves

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    I'm not going to say anything more, just see for yourself.

21. 371 开 From the Start, I Sign In with Great Emperor Cultivation: Father, It’s Time to Step Down 开局签到大帝修为，父皇你该退位 White Sandstorm白色沙尘Eastern Fantasy234k WordsOngoing Qin Zhou transmigrates into a fantasy world and becomes the Crown Prince of the Great Qin Dynasty. From the start, he is stripped of his position and thrown into the imperial dungeon. Fortunately, he awakens a god-tier sign-in System. [Congratulations, Host, you have obtained the Supreme Tyrant Body!] [Congratulations, Host, you have obtained an Emperor’s cultivation!] “System, you’ve really made things hard for me!” Looking at his kneeling, pleading father before him, Qin Zhou can’t help bu 90Reads5.3Score—Shelves
22. 372 综 Wuxia Crossover: From the Start, I Pick Up Zhou Zhiruo's Body 综武：开局捡尸周芷若 That Fish in the Sky天上那条鱼Eastern Fantasy610k WordsOngoing In a world of martial arts, many dynasties stand alongside countless sects. The Qin, Han, Tang, Ming, and Song dynasties hold sway over their respective territories. Under their command are forces such as the Six Fan Gate, the Eastern Depot, the Western Depot, the Dragon Guarding Manor, and the Embroidered Uniform Guard. Meanwhile, the World Society, the Wudang Sect, Bright Peak, the Sun-Moon Palace, and the Misty Peak Palace stir up trouble in the martial world. Jiang Yunfan transmigrates into 26Reads8.6Score—Shelves
23. 373 龙 The Dragon Fang Returns to Guard the Fishing Village and Strike Fear into All Enemies 龙牙归来守渔村慑万敌 World Explorer探界者Rural Life316k WordsOngoing [Battle God from the Start] [One Female Lead] [Urban Cultivation] [Cultivation Begins in Chapter Five] [Action-Packed Revenge] The Dragon Fang Battle God, whose name strikes fear overseas, lays down his arms and returns to his hometown, a seaside fishing village. All he wants is to protect his neighbors and the woman he loves, and live a peaceful life. But trouble comes one wave after another, and powerful enemies from every direction keep coming for him. A chance encounter brings him an immorta 119Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Traditional cultivation of immortality begins with the Qi refining period.

24. 374 召 Summoning: Unrivaled Martial Heroes 召唤之武侠无双 Maple Leaves Fall in Jiangnan枫落江南Eastern Fantasy1.9M WordsCompleted In the Tianwu Continent, might makes right. Peerless masters can churn rivers and seas and turn the world upside down. The protagonist transmigrates here and gets a Summoning System. From the start, he summons Ximen Chuixue and establishes the Luo Network assassin organization. He believes in the Way of Keeping a Low Profile, hiding behind the scenes while manipulating the wo 37.7kReads8.5Score2.1kShelves
25. 375 家 Clan Cultivation: Commanding Ten Thousand Beasts 家族修仙，御兽万千 Cloudy Yi Seeks the Dao云逸问道Eastern Fantasy322k WordsCompleted [Spirit Beast Taming and Farming, Decisive and Ruthless, No Saintly Hero] Through his own experimentation, Li Xuanyou discovers that raising spirit beasts and spirit plants can earn him treasures. [Help a Five-Grain Spirit Chicken reach adulthood, receive a ball of spiritual energy] [Help a Burrowing Hound reach adulthood, receive the "Burrowing Hound Breath-Concealment Art"] [Help a Scarlet Flame Tiger reach Qi Refining, receive a low-grade talisman: Scarlet Flame Mystic Blast Talisman] Fr 1.6kReads7.0Score101Shelves

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    The fifth book is quite good; it has no system, it's a great new book, worth checking out.

26. 376 重 Reborn in Xinghua Village: Embarking on the Immortal Path and Conquering the City 重生杏花村：踏仙途闯都市 World Explorer探界者Urban115k WordsCompleted [Ancient Black Porcelain Bottle] [Traditional Cultivation] [Spirit Companions] [Peerless Techniques] [Comeback] In his previous life, Zhou Yuncan's fiancee, Liu Guiying, betrayed him and joined forces with Li Youjun to trick him into going into the mountains to inspect a homestead site. They pushed him off a cliff, killing him. As Zhou Yuncan lay dying, his blood seeped into the soil at the bottom of the cliff and awakened an ancient jade pendant buried deep underground. Reborn with memories of 40Reads—Score—Shelves
27. 377 丹 Alchemy Master 丹道宗师 Just a Little Shrimp只是小虾米Eastern Fantasy18.0M WordsCompleted The animated series of Grandmaster of Alchemy is now streaming! Qin Yichen returns to his youth with more than ten thousand years of memories. His mastery of spiritual power, advanced pill recipes, high-level martial arts, and secret manuals: he has it all. This time, he will leave no regrets. A gentle imperial princess, a willful and unruly witch, and a sacred, icy goddess all cross paths with him. 14.2kReads8.2Score1.8kShelves
28. 378 战 War God: Wolf Soul 战神狼魂 World Explorer探界者Urban1.7M WordsCompleted A new book is out. Please check it out: When Ye Yunfan was five, he was kidnapped by human traffickers. Luckily, his master rescued him, kept him by his side, and taught him medicine and martial arts. Ten years later, he enlisted in the army. At eighteen, he was sent to the northern frontier, where he fought his way through one challenge after another. A few years later, he led a special unit renowned around the world, the Wolf Soul. He earned the title of Wolf Emperor, with four Wolf Kings unde 1.9kReads7.3Score180Shelves

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    Traditional cultivation of immortality begins with the Qi Refining stage.

29. 379 萧 Xiao Feng's Immortal Journey: Beginning with an Immortal World 萧风修仙：从拥有修仙世界开始 Your Brother Xin你的鑫哥Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsOngoing A premium mortal-to-immortal fantasy epic. Before the Nascent Soul stage, he’s a little too cautious, keeping a low profile and concealing his tracks. After the Nascent Soul stage, it’s all fiery passion as he roars across the nine heavens. See how Xiao Feng masters Cultivation techniques, tempers his divine body, protects humanity, and becomes the supreme Divine Venerable. 37Reads6.4Score—Shelves
30. 380 送 Delivering Takeout, Meeting a Beauty, and Changing My Fate Forever 送外卖，遇到美女，命运从此改变 Rain Listening Pavilion听雨阁Urban531k WordsCompleted Cheng Ruofei delivers takeout around the city all by himself. One night, he unexpectedly encounters a stunning woman who's drunk, and the two of them end up in a wild tryst without even knowing each other's names. A sexy older woman, a rich and beautiful heiress, and a sweet, gentle girl keep appearing in his life. The Panlong Art he has practiced since childhood helps him thrive. Beautiful women are great, but so is cultivating immortality. Cheng Ruofei keeps stumbling into one adventure afte 834Reads7.6Score110Shelves

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    Cheng Ruofei, a food delivery driver in the city, one night encounters a stunningly beautiful woman who is drunk. The two, having never met and not knowing each other's names, engage in a bizarre affair. From this moment on, Cheng Ruofei's fate takes a turn. Sexy mature women, wealthy and beautiful women, and demure girls constantly appear in his life. His Panlong Kung Fu, cultivated since childhood, allows him to thrive and carve out his own niche. This book is purely fictional; please do not take it personally.

31. 381 仙 The Immortal Maiden Grants Eternal Life 仙子授长生 Sunrise Mouse朝阳鼠Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsCompleted [No System] [Cultivation and leveling up] [Decisive and ruthless] Su Yun, a menial disciple of the Qingyun Sect, has such poor talent that cultivation is practically impossible for him. But one day, he unexpectedly encounters a fairy in distress and has a fateful encounter with her. The Source of the Great Dao enters his body by accident, awakening all sorts of wondrous abilities that help him improve his constitution and uncover mysteries! Su Yun: “Talent? I really don't have any. But I command 2.6kReads8.3Score297Shelves
32. 382 透 The X-Ray Doctor Who Conquers the City 透视邪医混花都 Xu Huan徐幻Urban11.7M WordsCompleted Chen Xuan accidentally inherits the legacy of a peerless evil healer. Mastering supreme medical skills and unlocking a divine eye that sees through everything, he rises to prominence in the city and lives life on his own terms! 19.2kReads9.1Score1.5kShelves
33. 383 剑 Li Changsheng, the Sword Immortal 剑仙李长生 Yuan Kun, Who Loves Roasted Tomatoes爱吃烤番茄的元坤Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsOngoing [Sword Immortal] + [Great Fortune] + [Exceptional Comprehension] + [Golden Finger]. Li Ergou, a country bumpkin from a remote backwater, unexpectedly obtains a heaven-defying treasure: a fragment of the Myriad Arts Immortal Cauldron, the Myriad Arts Tome. From then on, he makes a stunning comeback, showing off and delivering face-slapping comeuppances. 10.9kReads8.4Score727Shelves

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    An unreliable master becomes the disciple of a sword immortal.

34. 384 大 The Big Shot Picks Up a Beauty for a Wife 大佬：捡个美女做老婆 Hunting Fire in the Mariana Trench马里亚纳猎火Urban1.2M WordsCompleted College student Xu Tian Lin picks up a little girl, Hu Jia Wei, and, through a series of misunderstandings, takes her home. After graduating from college, he goes to the United States for two years. He makes a fortune from a national crisis triggered by an international incident and takes Hu Jia Wei to America. The following year, Xu Tian Lin is attacked while conducting an inspection in Africa. All his bodyguards are killed, and he barely survives. The year after that, Xu establishes a mercenar 22Reads7.8Score—Shelves
35. 385 一 Heaven-Dominating Sword 一剑霸天 Eternal Night, Starry River永夜星河Eastern Fantasy9.6M WordsOngoing [A great author's alt account, one heroine, ruthless and decisive. Highly recommended!] Legend has it that there is a realm where one can pursue cause and effect, erasing every trace of an opponent across time and space with a mere sliver of divine power. One can command life and death, make countless worlds rise and fall with a single thought, and annihilate all living beings. One can stand level with the Heavenly Dao, harness the order of the universe, and rule supreme throughout eternity. Thi 341.1kReads9.2Score40kShelves
36. 386 战 Warhammer 40K: I Am the Emperor's Second Son 战锤40K：我是帝皇二阿哥 Big White Wood Who Loves Stir-Fried Grass爱吃炒青草的大白木Anime Fanfiction2.2M WordsOngoing (Transmigration, Warhammer, comedy. The author likes throwing in historical, anime, and celebrity references. I'm new to Warhammer, so the Warhammer feel may not be very strong. Please forgive any mistakes!) History buff Qin Xia was eating hot pot and playing Space Marine 2 when a vortex suddenly appeared before him and sucked him in. When he came to, he had somehow returned to ancient times. To get back to the wonderful life where he could freely eat hot pot, Qin Xia had a grand dream: to make 31.7kReads8.5Score3.6kShelves
37. 387 久 Years of Illness Made Me an Immortal, One Sword to Conquer the Ages 久病成仙，我一剑独断万古 Watermelon Cools the Fire西瓜败火Eastern Fantasy4.9M WordsCompleted [Mortal Cultivation] [Multiple Identities] [Ruthless] The sickly Jiang Xiaobai goes up a mountain in search of medicine and, by a twist of fate, becomes a menial beast keeper at an immortal sect. He accidentally obtains a strange black sword, which cleaves his soul into separate paths of cultivation. The soul of a demon-slayer cultivator swallows mountains and rivers, beguiling as a demon. The soul of an alchemist cultivator opens the furnace and brews pills, healing with a master’s touch. The s 8.7kReads8.7Score737Shelves
38. 388 练 Qi Refining: From Beginner to Golden Core 练气：入门到结丹 Gu Yue Xutu古月徐途1.1M WordsOngoing In the beginning, the universe was a formless, chaotic void, without clarity or murkiness, yin or yang. Only the “Primordial Breath” existed. Silent and still, it responded when stirred. It had no visible form or discernible shape, yet it was the source of heaven, earth, and all things. Thus the opening of Liezi: The Book of Tianrui says: “That which has form is born from that which has no form. From what, then, could heaven and earth have arisen? It is said that there was the Great Change, the 159Reads—Score—Shelves
39. 389 通 The Tower of Mystic Secrets 通玄塔 Yi Kuan一宽Eastern Fantasy2.8M WordsCompleted No System + Decisive and Ruthless + Plot-Driven + Traditional Cultivation Realm Progression Mu You, a village boy, finds a damaged little pagoda and unexpectedly gains a chance to cultivate immortality. Repair the Tongxuan Pagoda. It has seven floors, and every time he breaks through to a new major realm, he unlocks the abilities of another floor. First floor: Accelerates cultivation. Second floor: A portable artifact-forging room. Third floor: A flower bed for spirit plants. Fourth floor: A spa 6.9kReads8.4Score1.3kShelves
40. 390 发 I Launched the Immortal Realm Version of Douyin, and the Holy Land Ancestors Lost It 发布抖音仙界版，圣地老祖破防了 Grand Preceptor of Immortal Qin仙秦太师Eastern Fantasy1.8M WordsCompleted [Cultural invasion of the cultivation world] + [Lighthearted comedy] Lin Ye transmigrates into a cultivation world where righteous and demonic factions are locked in mortal opposition, becoming a demonic overlord who has gone undercover in the righteous path. If war breaks out between the two sides, he’s as good as dead. Fortunately, he awakens the God-Tier Entertainment System. It gives the entire cultivation world access to the internet and brings over a host of entertainment devices and apps 30.7kReads9.3Score2.7kShelves
41. 391 奶 A Cultivator's Life as a Dad 奶爸的修真人生 Sword Conquers the World剑分天下Urban6.6M WordsCompleted The invincible Immortal Venerable had spent hundreds of years roaming the cultivation world among the stars. After the Tianyan Sect’s scheme caused him to fail his tribulation, his soul was reborn in the body of a small-time bar owner on Blue Star who had just been beaten to death. “What? I have a daughter!” “What? Her mother is a beautiful celebrity!” “Daddy, why don’t you live with Mommy?” “Guoguo, that’s a pretty big ask!” He can cultivate, practice medicine, refine pills, and forge artif 187Reads8.1Score169Shelves

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    Come on, they're all top-quality!

42. 392 凡 A Mortal's Immortal Fate 凡人仙缘 Floating Dust Master浮尘子Eastern Fantasy6.2M WordsCompleted Main character: Li Yi. [Traditional cultivation] [Mortal's journey] [One female lead] [Spatial powers] [Farming] [Decisive and ruthless] [No System] An ordinary boy from a mountain village leaves home to pursue immortality, fighting his way into the cruel, dark world of cultivation. With his clever, decisive, and cautious nature, he cuts down his enemies without hesitation and encounters countless wondrous opportunities for immortality. After passing through Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment 36.7kReads8.3Score4kShelves
43. 393 凡 A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality: Starting with a Chaos Talisman 凡人修仙：开局一张混沌符 I Have a Pot of Milk我有一壶奶Eastern Fantasy3.5M WordsCompleted [No System, ordinary mortal cultivation] A man with a mixed spiritual root containing all ten elements accidentally obtains the supreme treasure, the Chaos Talisman, and embarks on the path of immortal cultivation. He tramples prodigies, slays countless enemies, and leaves mountains of corpses and seas of blood behind. When he looks back, nothing remains but mounds of bones! 33.5kReads8.7Score3.7kShelves
44. 394 都 The City's Strongest Immortal Doctor 都市最强仙医 A Keen Eye有一眼Urban5.1M WordsCompleted An ordinary young man unexpectedly obtains a divine cauldron. It can refine all kinds of miraculous pills and elixirs, curing every illness, and it gives him a pair of piercing eyes that can see through objects and heal the sick. From then on, he has a winning hand at stone gambling, treasure hunting, and gambling. Wealth is within easy reach, and romantic fortune keeps coming his way. 1.8kReads7.7Score260Shelves
45. 395 修 Cultivation Maniac 修仙狂徒 Wang Xiaoman王小蛮Eastern Fantasy10.6M WordsCompleted A street thug transmigrates to another world and wakes up in the body of a fallen young master from a prestigious family. In his head, he carries a tattered, unreliable collection of talisman arts, while his heart harbors a few lecherous, roguish schemes. Watch him charm his way through the cruel world of cultivation and live the life of a spoiled young master on the path to immortality. 5.2kReads8.7Score717Shelves
46. 396 凡 A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality: The Heaven-Piercing Tower 凡人修仙：通天塔 Typing to Success键入佳境Eastern Fantasy3.2M WordsOngoing [The animated series A Great Rogue Cultivator: My Quest to Reach the Heavens is currently a hit on Hongguo Short Drama] [No transmigration, sensible plot, traditional cultivation, mortal cultivator, no System] "Are there really immortals in this world?" "Of course!" "Old man, when are you finally going to take me as your disciple?" The boy has lost count of how many times he's begged by now... After a great upheaval, a boy from Lanxian Town embarks on a long journey of cultivation. A mysterious 9kReads7.9Score688Shelves
47. 397 极 The Ultimate All-Rounder Godly Son-in-Law 极品全才神婿 Rustic Waterside Dweller乡野水人Urban2.3M WordsCompleted His mother-in-law thinks her son-in-law is poor and useless, and forces him to divorce her daughter. Never in a million years did she expect the seemingly spineless man to have such an astonishing identity. On the day of the divorce, wealthy magnates and powerful elite families arrive with their daughters and granddaughters, all demanding to marry him. When his mother-in-law learns the truth, she is so terrified that she falls to her knees and slaps herself, begging him to remarry her daughter! 6.5kReads8.9Score892Shelves
48. 398 都 The City's Strongest Live-In Son-in-Law 都市之最强赘婿 Honest Sanzi憨厚三子Urban5.4M WordsCompleted The Ye family's genius heir is brutally crippled, causing his fiancée to break off their engagement and his family to cast him out. He conceals his identity and becomes a live-in son-in-law to a minor family. By chance, he obtains the Art of Immortality and peerless medical skills, and from then on rises to the top. This time, he will wash away his humiliation and reclaim everything that belongs to him. This time, he is destined to stand at the pinnacle of the world and command the worship of al 5.3kReads8.2Score575Shelves
49. 399 通 The Sky-Piercing Immortal Gourd 通天仙葫 Daughter of the Divine Physician神医之女Eastern Fantasy476k WordsCompleted The protagonist, Zhang Xiaohua, is the orphan of an Immortal Emperor and a maid, left behind in the mortal realm. His parents' whereabouts have been unknown since he was young. By a stroke of luck, he enters the Qingyun Sect to cultivate and accidentally claims the Heaven-Piercing Immortal Gourd as his own through a drop of blood. With the help of the gourd's artifact spirit, Xiao Hong, he obtains an immortal sword, meets his beloved confidante Lin Wan'er, and subdues the spirit pet Six-Headed F 122Reads8.9Score161Shelves

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    A fantasy novel about cultivating immortality.

50. 400 苟 Laying Low as a Villain in the Cultivation World 苟在修仙世界当反派 Rattlesnake-Skin Sack响尾蛇皮袋Eastern Fantasy4.8M WordsOngoing [Xianxia + lighthearted + hilarious + ordinary mortal + absurd] After accidentally transmigrating to a cultivation world, I discover that I’m the sect’s most hated bully, and that I have an unscrupulous master who disappeared after visiting a brothel. I meant to turn over a new leaf and start behaving, but everyone wants to harm me. So I’ll just have to work hard and become the strongest under heaven! I raise spirit pets, puff on a pipe, and know exactly how to charm fairies. I slay immortals an 52kReads8.8Score4.2kShelves

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