Looking for Wuxia Stories Set in the Jianghu, with Great Prose and a Good Plot, No Romance 求江湖的武侠小说，要文笔，有剧情，不要恋爱武侠

1. 151 冒EN Impostor of the Langya Clan 冒姓琅琊 Eastern Zhou Young Master Nan东周公子南Historical1.6M WordsOngoing (Also known as “The Matter of Me Pretending to Be a Nobleman of the Southern Dynasties”) To transmigrate isn’t a dinner party. It’s a deadly game at every turn. The south is beautiful, yet lofty ambitions often fade away. Since ancient times, the Southern Dynasties have been weak, their heroes short-lived. No golden finger, no System, and no second chance at life. Everything starts from zero! Original owner’s memories: none! Identity: none! Supplies: none! When transmigration becomes reality, ho 494kReads9.7Score70.5kShelves

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   Good writing style, and funny.

2. 152 诸 Across the Heavens, Starting with Martial Arts 诸天从国术开始 Goddess's Lackey女神的狗腿子Male-Channel Fanfiction1.1M WordsOngoing In the world of Dragon and Snake, he pioneers the martial path of the Human Immortal. In the world of The Smiling, Proud Wanderer, he combines numerous martial arts techniques. In the world of The Return of the Condor Heroes, he joins hands with Xiaolongnü to usher in an unprecedented golden age of martial arts... The story has currently reached The Return of the Condor Heroes, where the female lead is Xiaolongnü as portrayed by Liu Yifei. Watch as the protagonist gradually claims resources from 136Reads6.6Score105Shelves

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   Good writing style

3. 153 浮 Where the Tides Settle 浮沉止 Ji Ye季野Eastern Fantasy713k WordsOngoing [Just one rule: this is unlike any other story.] [An ensemble tale of the martial world. The pace is very slow, and the setup takes a long time. Not everyone has to understand this world.] “May I ask, senior, what is the martial world?” The white-haired old man straightened up, sipped his cup of green tea, and replied with a smile: “The martial world? There’s one where you are, one where I am, one in the bustling streets, one on immortal mountains, one beneath a withered grave, and one in a swad 14Reads—Score—Shelves
4. 154 绝 The Peerless Chivalrous Hero 绝世奇侠传 The Greatest of Heroes侠之大者Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted [This is a slow-burn novel that only gets better as it goes. The main draw is a great read that stands the test of time!] Young hero Guo Yi rises to the pinnacle of the martial world. To uphold justice, he joins forces with his beloved Shui Rouqing to defeat the great evil of the martial world. But just as the mantis stalks the cicada, a hidden force lies in wait behind them, its vast web already spread… Is human nature ultimately good, or evil? The plot twists and turns, while a heroine even th 1.1kReads7.0Score110Shelves

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   It's finally finished! The best and most captivating martial arts novel on the entire internet, a masterpiece of martial arts fiction since Jin Yong and Liang Yusheng! It would be a shame not to recommend such an amazing martial arts novel; it's a complete waste! It rivals any of Tomato's first two million words of martial arts fiction!! The plot is intricate and vivid, the characters are fully developed, and it has the stunning beauties you crave, the grand historical narrative you desire, the humanistic spirit you crave, the intrigue and treachery you crave, the beauty of humanity you crave, and the unparalleled martial arts skills you crave… A martial arts novel is also a magnificent social panorama. After reading it, you'll be hooked, suddenly recalling the masterpieces of Jin Yong and Liang Yusheng from your childhood, leaving you wanting more!

5. 155 残 Snow in the Shadow of a Broken Sword 残剑影雪 Wind Like Unfurling Clouds风若云舒Eastern Fantasy475k WordsCompleted Enter the martial world and temper the heart. A young swordsman roams the world, while a scheme for immortality brings calamity to the martial arts world. His sword pierces the heavens and welcomes a new life! Three hundred years ago, the Mu family fought a decisive battle against the Heavenly Gate and gravely wounded its master. Three hundred years later, Mu Yuhan takes up his sword and charges fearlessly into danger to save his family from disaster! This is my debut novel, and I hope you will —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   I'll give it a little push; there's a romantic subplot now. But not much.

6. 156 穿 Transmigrating into Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils: From the Start, I Steal the Bald Monk Xu 穿越天龙之开局截胡光头虚 Gathering Immortal Breezes, Drinking the Morning Dew汇得仙风饮晨露Male-Channel Fanfiction358k WordsCompleted (The writing may not be great, but the author is incredibly stubborn! How stubborn? Everyone hates A Zi, so of course I insist on having the protagonist take her in! See you in the comments!) He transmigrates into Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils. To stay alive, he has no choice but to claim Xu Zhu's opportunity and play chess with Su Xinghe! But what if he can't play? Wait, this is the Exquisite Chess Challenge! After getting carried away at an inn, he accidentally takes A Zi in. Now what? Well, that 1kReads—Score—Shelves

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   In the opening scene of Tianlong, they intercepted Xuzhu!

7. 157 江 How Far Is the Martial World from the Imperial Court? 江湖离庙堂有多远 Breeze Through the Valley山谷吹风Eastern Fantasy863k WordsOngoing This is a historical wuxia novel grounded in the realities of the Song Dynasty. In the late Northern Song, Sima Zhan of Yichun Manor is brutally murdered, but his only son, Sima Ju, survives. To avenge his father, Sima Ju trains relentlessly in martial arts and roams the jianghu through countless hardships, determined to track down the killer. Meanwhile, the Northern Song court is rocked by the Jingkang Incident, after which Zhao Gou establishes the Southern Song. The Han people unite to resist —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Tired of reading too many wish-fulfillment novels, time-travel stories, and fantasy novels? Why not take some time to read this authentic martial arts novel? It's sure to meet your expectations.

8. 158 人 Keeping a Diary in a Wuxia Crossover, Heroines, Spare Me 人在综武写日记，女侠请饶命 Melody of the Night夜的旋律Male-Channel Fanfiction2.0M WordsCompleted After an accident, Lin Fan transmigrates into a world of martial arts heroes. He has loved reading wuxia novels about chivalry and revenge since childhood, but actually transmigrating there is no fun at all: he could lose his life at any moment. Fortunately, the System never lets him down. He binds himself to a diary System, and writing in his diary makes him stronger. His arrival also makes the jianghu far more exciting. 36.2kReads8.8Score2kShelves

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   They all look good.

9. 159 少 A Young Man's Ambition in the Martial World 少年江湖意 Dao Chen.道尘.Eastern Fantasy311k WordsCompleted People say you were reckless in your youth. But what does it mean to be young? You are young, so of course you are reckless. Dressed in fine clothes and riding a spirited horse, you enter the jianghu; one dream of the jianghu, and you are swept into a world of wonders! A young wanderer, the spirit of the jianghu. A young man ventures into the jianghu, learns its ways, and finds his companions. A sword makes its first journey through the jianghu and meets a scholar. With a cloud-patterned fan, th 1.1kReads8.1Score215Shelves

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   ✨Wow, this martial arts novel is well-written!✨People say you're young and reckless, but what is youth? You are young, you are reckless, you enter the martial arts world in fine clothes and on a spirited horse, a dream of the martial arts world that is breathtaking! ✨ From their first meeting to their first acquaintance, to their encounter, to their travels together, four young men accompany each other in the martial arts world, righting wrongs and correcting injustices...✨ A silver sword enters the martial arts world, a cloud-patterned folding fan travels the martial arts world, an iron pen judges the martial arts world, and a long spear suppresses the martial arts world.

10. 160 雨 When the Rain Stops 雨停 Two or Three Little People二三小人Eastern Fantasy286k WordsOngoing When the rain falls and the sky clears, who can halt the rise of martial might? A boy of only ten... An extraordinary background... A mind unlike any other... Behold a tale of “Clouds, Rain, and the End of War”... 20Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It's quite insightful, want to take a look? [Laughs]

11. 161 我 I Lie Flat in the Wuxia Crossover, So Ladies, Please Behave! 我在综武躺平，女侠们请自重！ Xiao Chen Loves Photography小陈爱摄影Male-Channel Fanfiction3.3M WordsCompleted [Daily Life]+ [Lighthearted]+ [Wuxia Adventure] The Jiuzhou Continent is home to countless martial arts sects and imperial courts. Chen Ping'an, a transmigrator, had hoped to use his knowledge to give this impoverished world a little jolt. But he soon discovered that this world wasn't quite what he had imagined. A little beggar offered to work as his cook. Her name was Huang Rong. The silver-clad Sword Immortal Li Hanyi showed up at his home and asked to rent a room. The tragic ending of the Xia 50.5kReads8.5Score3.2kShelves
12. 162 圆 Fulfilling Dreams: My Clients Are a Little Unusual 圆梦：我的客户略离谱 Sweet Breeze and Fragrant Words酥风香语Urban268k WordsCompleted Light novel, slice of life, one heroine. If you could take someone with you when you transmigrated, who would you bring? If you still had to struggle after transmigrating, what would be the point? After joining the Myriad Worlds Wish-Granting Company, should you work hard or slack off? Obviously, the best option is an all-expenses-paid trip for two! Explore strange worlds and uncover the secrets hidden in each mission. The Condor Heroes: Is Dugu Qiubai’s daughter out there? Chinese Paladin 3: 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Romance is out of the question; this is a post-wedding vacation, all about doing whatever I want! As for the martial arts world, it's already been transformed into an ocean! Of course, no harem, no ambiguity!

13. 163 莫 The Sword of Mo Xu 莫须剑 Yang Ruhu阳如火Eastern Fantasy247k WordsCompleted The protagonist's halo is the kind people dream of having. Everyone wants a life like his, full of ups and downs, danger and surprise, sorrow and joy... Yun Bozhou accidentally transmigrates to the Jinghong Continent, where the strong rule all. But he is nothing more than an ordinary man, unable to take a single step forward on the continent. Who else shares his fate as a fellow sufferer? Luo Qinghan, the peerlessly beautiful Immortal Emperor of the celestial realm. With Luo Qinghan's help, Yun —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Wuxia novels with smooth plots and stable updates, come and check them out!

14. 164 女 Get Lost, Goddess! I Only Have Eyes for the Female Supporting Character 女神滚，我独好宠女配 Sword Flying Through Flowers剑飞花Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted At Tiger-Wolf Mountain, Shen Yihuan, a young disciple of the Dongli Sect, accidentally rescues a female disciple of the Emei Sect. The two soon discover that they have stumbled upon a conspiracy revolving around one of the “Ten Sects’ Four Beauties.” Along the way, they search for a way to save people and meet Xia Hongmei, Xiao Xueer, and others, all among the Ten Sects’ Four Beauties of the Ten Sects Alliance. They are swept up in the upheavals among the ten sects, cross paths with members of t 1.2kReads6.8Score101Shelves

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    Traditional martial arts films prioritize plot coherence, emphasizing martial arts descriptions, suspense, and romantic love. Shen Yihuan, a young man from Tiger Wolf Mountain, embarks on a journey down the mountain after saving a girl. At the Ten Sects Martial Arts Tournament, he meets the "Four Beauties of the Ten Sects," becomes embroiled in suspenseful revenge killings, and forges his own martial arts tale.

15. 165 综 Wuxia Crossover Villain: Lin Pingzhi's Extraordinary Life 综武反派：林平之的妖孽人生 Eating Crawfish Without Spitting Out the Heads吃小龙虾不吐虾头Male-Channel Fanfiction1.1M WordsOngoing (A world combining martial arts stories such as The Legend of the Condor Heroes, The Return of the Condor Heroes, Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils, and The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber.) Lin Pingzi had just started his first job when he tragically fell from a building. After waking up, he found himself in a strange world, reborn as the tragic figure Lin Pingzhi. This was a wondrous world where all the martial heroes Lin Pingzi knew could be found: Guo Jing, the great hero of the land; Yan Nantian; Qia 14.2kReads7.9Score786Shelves
16. 166 武 Wuxia: Invincible in Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils 武侠，天龙无敌 Yi Yun Lan毅云篮Male-Channel Fanfiction1.5M WordsOngoing [System, transmigrate into a book, fanfiction, invincible...] A young man unexpectedly arrives in a martial arts world: a true jianghu of bloodshed and clashing blades, where wandering heroes and knights are bound by grudges and tangled fates, and the world is treacherous, with open attacks easy to dodge but hidden arrows hard to guard against. See who can truly reign supreme in the jianghu! (The story is fictional. Please don't take it seriously.) 1.7kReads5.0Score—Shelves

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    Travel through the world of martial arts, martial arts anime

17. 167 综EN Wuxia Crossover Villain: I Kissed Xiaolongnu by Force from the Start 综武反派：开局强吻小龙女 Eating Crawfish Without Spitting Out the Heads吃小龙虾不吐虾头Male-Channel Fanfiction1.4M WordsOngoing (A mixed martial arts world where heroes and great warriors from every school gather together) This is a sad story. Li Hao caught the last train to transmigration and found himself in an unfamiliar martial arts world. It was an era where every martial arts tradition was thrown into the same melting pot, where fighters used their strength to defy the law and scholars used their writing to undermine it. Bearing the Ultimate Villain System, how will Li Hao restore order to this world? 17kReads8.2Score1kShelves
18. 168 寒 Demon Slayer of the Frozen Abyss 寒渊诛魔 Awareness觉性Historical3.8M WordsCompleted I'm pleased to recommend my new book, Dustblade Suppresses the Palace Gate. Old friends and new, come join us in a world of wuxia, where the imperial court stands tall and the rivers and lakes stretch far and wide. Ordinary people lead extraordinary lives. They pursue vengeance and justice with abandon, and fight for their homeland and family. Each person pushes forward with all their might for the wishes they hold dear. 15.4kReads8.7Score1.3kShelves

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    Recommended, recommended

19. 169 孤 The Lone Sword Is Not Lonely 孤剑不孤独 Keeping a Place for My Beloved虚左候良人Eastern Fantasy103k WordsOngoing Peach wine, plum wine, pear blossom wine, poured into jade cups to forget the debts of love. Long swords, short swords, swords in both hands, drawn from my cold scabbard to bring order to a troubled age. This martial world is so bleak. It has its share of dashing gallants and women whose beauty could outshine the moon, yet there are so many trapped by fate, so many hearts torn to pieces. It has so many masters with transcendent abilities and so many talents who look down on the world, yet everyw 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This new book isn't a typical "fast-paced, action-packed" novel, unlike most martial arts novels these days. It has a touch of Jin Yong and Gu Long's style, with very detailed and well-written descriptions. Of course, the pacing is a bit slow, but the characters are excellent and vivid. The author clearly has some skill, with many allusions and references. Readers who don't want a fast-paced, action-packed read and prefer a more nuanced experience can check it out.

20. 170 综 Wuxia Crossover: Build a Thriving Clan, Starting by Marrying Yaoyue 综武：家族兴旺，从娶邀月开始 Paracetamol, Chlorpheniramine, and Amantadine氨酚黄那敏Male-Channel Fanfiction2.0M WordsCompleted Su Xu transmigrated into a world of martial arts where countless dynasties stood side by side, powerful fighters abounded, the strong preyed on the weak, and danger lurked everywhere! Even a vast fortune was impossible to protect without strength. Fortunately, he was bound to the Family Prosperity System. All he had to do was marry and have children to earn generous rewards. From the start, he encountered Yaoyue after she'd been drugged and had no choice but to take her as his wife. [Ding! Congr 220Reads8.2Score—Shelves
21. 171 沉 The Record of the Sunken Lamp 沉灯录 Hot Spring Crawfish泡汤小龙虾Eastern Fantasy367k WordsCompleted An ill-advised black coffin brought him a host of beautiful confidantes. On a rainy night at Qingshi Ferry, young ferryman Pei Zhaochuan takes on a black coffin he should never have accepted. Inside is someone still alive, and the coffin also leads to a lost old lantern. From then on, he is drawn into a web of old cases alongside Xie Tinglan, a disciple of Shuangting Valley, and He Xilou, a former resident of the Returning Lantern Tower. The cases are intricately linked to the tower’s destructio 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Give it a try.

22. 172 孤 The First Tale of the Loyal Martyr: The Blood-Red Fish Pendant 孤忠烈第一部：血色鱼儿佩 Che Shen扯神Eastern Fantasy163k WordsOngoing There is a great martial arts novel whose ending leaves readers feeling regret and sorrow. What is the jianghu? What is wuxia? What is the love between men and women? Without the tragic grandeur of a nation falling and families being torn apart, without the origins of strife in a chaotic age, who could truly feel life's misery and helplessness? Set against the Jin-Song wars at the end of the Northern Song dynasty, this novel connects with the historical period of Jin Yong's great work, Tianlong —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Check out this book, *The Loyal and Unyielding*. I discovered it by chance. It's a classic wuxia novel, with the feel of old-school wuxia stories, yet the author's fresh approach to wuxia description is also noteworthy. The detailed depictions of fight scenes are particularly unique; I even wonder if the author has some martial arts training! Anyway, this wuxia novel is very interesting. The author's writing is concise and fluent, and the characters are well-developed, weaving together each dramatic chapter. If you're interested, check it out! It's a shame such a good book doesn't have enough online traffic! Synopsis: Based on real historical events (subject to the author's summary). Character traits: Full of personality. Main character relationship: Siblings. Genre: Traditional wuxia, historical fiction. Rating: Five stars.

23. 173 综 Wuxia Crossover: I Open a Clinic in Xueyue City and Become a Saintly Healer! 综武：雪月城开医馆，治病成圣！ Squirrel Taking a Bath泡澡的松鼠Male-Channel Fanfiction3.2M WordsCompleted Ye Lin transmigrated to a world of martial arts and awakened the Divine Healer System. From the start, he gained max-level medical skills and became a legendary miracle doctor! Every time he treated a patient, he earned merit points and rewards. "Ding! The Host treated Yao Yue and completed a System mission. Reward: 10,000 merit points and the System reward, Heaven-Swallowing Devil Art!" "Ding! The Host treated Si Lili and completed a mission. Reward: 10,000 merit points and the System reward, N 941Reads7.6Score143Shelves
24. 174 覆 A Night's Journey with a Bloodied Sword 覆血夜剑行 Never Forget the Past前尘莫忘Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsCompleted [Traditional Xianxia] [Court and Jianghu] [High Martial Power, Low Mysticism] [An Ensemble Cast in the Snow] There is a sword in the mortal world. There are blades in the jianghu. In the far north lives a left-handed man, lame, with a broken sword and peach blossoms growing on his bones. His brows are crooked and his eyes askew, yet no one in the world is more pleased with life. In the far east lives Master Cao, with a swordsman’s spirit sheathed in his chest. A gentle breath from him can summon 2.5kReads8.7Score165Shelves

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    If you enjoy good writing and a compelling story, then this is absolutely perfect for you.

25. 175 从 From Transmigration to Slaying Demons and Exorcising Evil 从被穿越开始斩妖除魔 Master of Yixuan Studio翊烜斋主人Eastern Fantasy470k WordsOngoing [High-Martial-Arts Jianghu, a Protagonist with Three Souls in One Body, No Goody-Two-Shoes, No System] Great Chu is divided into seven circuits and nineteen provinces, where immortals, demons, Buddhas, and devils all exist. The realm has enjoyed a century of peace, but chaos is brewing. As the Heavenly Dao turns through its cycles, demons and fiends are eager to make their move. Humanity teeters on the brink of collapse, while immortals and Buddhas watch with cold indifference. With the realm in 48Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The Great Chu, with its seven circuits and nineteen prefectures, is on the verge of chaos! Heaven's ways are fickle, demons eagerly await their turn, humanity is on the verge of collapse, and immortals and Buddhas watch coldly from the sidelines! Amidst the turmoil of the world, I wield a blade, parting the clouds and drowning the moon, offering sacrifices to the vast lands and rivers, a declaration of war! Forging the body, gathering qi, opening the meridians, heaven and earth, condensing the spirit, primordial chaos, the Heavenly Gang! In this era of great strife, geniuses rise in droves; I ask you, who will ascend to the seventh realm! — The protagonist possesses one body and three souls, no system, no saintly nature, daily life is lighthearted and joyful with wildly imaginative ideas, but when faced with trouble, he is ruthless and decisive, wiping out entire families!

26. 176 惊 Spring's Surprise Pavilion 惊春台 Hot Spring Crawfish泡汤小龙虾Eastern Fantasy312k WordsOngoing On the night of the Flower Festival, blood is spilled aboard a wedding boat at Taoye Ferry. The missing half of the Startling Spring Invitation, gone for eighteen years, happens to fall into the hands of Liu Xuanling, a young woman from Spring Letter Station. The bride is abducted, and a survivor is made to look dead. Yet the old bell cord left behind by her sister, Liu Shuangyi, leads her step by step into an even deeper trap: the Startling Spring Society is about to reconvene, and the Nine Lan —Reads—Score—Shelves
27. 177 大 The Wanderer of Dali 大漓行者 Little Bookboy Behind the Mountain山后小书童Eastern Fantasy265k WordsOngoing [Passionate Fantasy + Exhilarating Cultivation + Goofy Young Hero + Political Scheming] A peerless genius from ages past is reborn to cultivate anew, blazing through an exhilarating cultivation journey. His supreme defiant talent awakens, a rod of Heavenly Dao rests in his hands, and a mysterious spiritual root guides his thoughts. Alongside four cultivation companions of extraordinary innate gifts from the Evil Sect, Demon Sect, Spell Cultivators, and Dao Sect, he embarks on an exhilarating fan —Reads8.1Score—Shelves

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    A traditional fantasy martial arts story. The logic is clear and engaging. It's not mindless or overly sentimental; the characters are decisive and ruthless. The plot unfolds logically and is well-conceived. Worth watching.

28. 178 综 Wuxia Crossover: Starting by Stealing Yin Susu Away 综武之从截胡殷素素开始 Silver Dust银尘Male-Channel Fanfiction265k WordsCompleted [Multiple heroines + invincible protagonist + comprehensive martial arts (Jin Yong-style wuxia + The Outcast) + System] (Yin Susu + Guo Xiang + Wang Yuyan + Yelv Zhiwu + Jiang Chen + the Empress + ...) A world of comprehensive martial arts. Su Xuan and Yin Susu are trapped in an unnamed mountain valley when they awaken memories of their past lives and obtain a System. But the System has barely fallen into their hands before it blows up, scattering its light sources all across the world. All 6.6kReads8.4Score450Shelves
29. 179 紫 The Purple Garment Apocalypse 紫衫启示录 Raising a Little Dinosaur in My Pocket裤兜里养小恐龙Urban1.1M WordsCompleted Readers, don't worry. I know what you're resisting deep down, and I'll smash every last bit of it to pieces. “World, we hate each other.” “Without lies, there can be no civilization.” “Organized crime is a stain on society, and you are a stain on organized crime.” “I can break down your moves because you've used those same moves on me.” “Rat race culture is the inflation of hard work.” “You kidnapped me, and now you're asking me about the meaning of life!?” “Hmph! Namo Amitabha!” “Tch! Jesus Chr 1.5kReads—Score206Shelves

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    The first ten chapters are incredibly immersive and thrilling!

30. 180 剑 Jian Pingsheng 剑平生 Nan Zhi南至Eastern Fantasy357k WordsCompleted Here, there are martial heroes and the imperial court, demons and Buddhas, as well as immortals. Here, there are deceit and scheming, political machinations and intrigue, but also hearts weighed down by grievance that a single sword can set right. On the Great Path, he stands alone above the rest. 68Reads6.1Score—Shelves

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31. 181 寻 In Search of the Sword: I Am Second Under Heaven 寻剑记：我是天下第二 Lai Er莱二Eastern Fantasy132k WordsCompleted [Invincible plot-driven story + sword cultivator + multiple heroines + high-octane action + passionate jianghu + ruthless killing in the later arcs] With a sword, I’m invincible. Without one, I’m a nobody. I’ll take every famous sword in the world. My master is number one, and I’m number two under heaven. With sword in hand, I roam the jianghu. The righteous and the wicked alike had better stand at attention! Bandits in my way? Wipe them out! A demon in my way? Wipe it out! A corrupt official in —Reads6.3Score—Shelves

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    I recommend this martial arts novel. The plot is great, and it's not a single-female-lead story. It's the first time I've seen a male lead go down the mountain to train without even carrying a weapon. Luckily, he's highly skilled in martial arts, chivalrous, and always ready to help those in need. In the end, he finds his own sword!

32. 182 离 Absurd! Every One of My Jianghu Teammates Is a Freak 离谱！我的江湖队友全都不正常 Wen Lang文朤Martial Arts207k WordsCompleted The sweet but foolish beauty Han Su, the strong young man Bao Jian, the scheming swordsman Zhuo Feng, the poisonous beauty Ming Jue, and one unlucky gentleman, Murong Qing. Five people with very different personalities and backgrounds meet through a series of accidents. After Han Su accepts a brocade pouch from a “dead man,” she sets off for the capital, knowing nothing about the secret inside. Everyone hides behind a mask and harbors secrets. Those they trust conceal deadly intentions, and ever 23Reads—Score—Shelves
33. 183 玄 Mysteries Emerge at the Xuanlong Society 玄龙会之疑云初现 Qing Yu青雨Eastern Fantasy147k WordsOngoing Everyone has a wuxia dream, but everyone understands wuxia differently. What is yours? This is my take on wuxia. The leader of the martial arts alliance is assassinated, but the cause of his death remains a mystery. Years later, his daughter meets a hero famed throughout the land. Together, they investigate the truth behind the murder, only to discover that they have long been caught in a web of conspiracy. An alternate history set after the Song dynasty, with low-level martial arts and traditio —Reads—Score—Shelves
34. 184 武EN Wuxia: Starting Out with Zhang Sanfeng's Template 武侠：开局拿到张三丰模板 Ma Jia马夹Eastern Fantasy680k WordsCompleted [Wuxia] [Xuanhuan] [Xianxia] [Transmigration] He transmigrated with a System, but unfortunately it fell apart halfway through. It only rewarded him with Zhang Sanfeng’s talent template, then disappeared. No matter. Zhang Qingyuan was already very satisfied. Who was Old Zhang? A master among masters who had dominated the martial world for sixty years. While others practiced martial arts, he cultivated immortality. Ten years later, Zhang Qingyuan chuckled. “Watch as this Daoist sweeps away demons 26.8kReads8.7Score1.5kShelves

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    ❶🍅🍅Transmigrated into a martial arts world and obtained the Zhang Sanfeng template! 🍯🍯From now on, while others practice martial arts, I cultivate immortality! 🌽A direct attack from a lower dimension! 🥥🥥A high-quality martial arts novel you can stay up all night to read. Ten years later: "Watch this humble Taoist priest unleash a sixty-year demon-slaying spree!" ❷🍒🍒Transmigrated and discovered the Yi Jin Jing! 🥑Do you even know what the Yi Jin Jing is? 🦋🦋 One goal: first, to conquer the martial arts world! 🌈🌈 Then, to attack the dynasty that treats the martial arts world as a chessboard! 🌰🌰Full of exhilarating moments! Decisive killing! Tight plot! 🍇🍇Conquer the world!

35. 185 默 The Silent Sword’s Path to Immortality 默剑长生 Gentle Breeze and Drizzle Rong和风细雨蓉Eastern Fantasy887k WordsOngoing Modern painter Shen Mo transmigrates into the body of a constable’s son in the Great Liang dynasty. Using the Daoist art of ink painting as a key to cultivation, he turns ordinary skills into a path to immortality, practicing amid the everyday bustle of life as he sets foot on the road to becoming an immortal... 4kReads9.3Score348Shelves

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    Please see the first three volumes.

36. 186 诸EN Myriad Worlds: Starting by Marrying Palace Mistress Yaoyue 诸天：从迎娶邀月宫主开始 Jin Zi Chen金紫辰Eastern Fantasy3.2M WordsCompleted In a comprehensive martial arts world, Song Xuan is a sword-wielding god of slaughter who has killed a million people and can send the emperor to his watery grave at any moment. In a vast immortal-hero world, Song Xuan is the Xuantian Dao Ancestor, who teaches the Dao and keeps the rulers of seven destiny-blessed dynasties so thoroughly suppressed they dare not raise their heads. Across the primordial heavens and universes, Song Xuan splits the myriad worlds with one sword. Mythical Daluo in his 78.9kReads9.0Score5.1kShelves
37. 187 被 The System Led Me Astray, and It Took Ages to Learn the Taixuan Scripture 被系统带歪了，好久才学会太玄经 Chimney烟囱Male-Channel Fanfiction352k WordsOngoing [Jin Yong’s Heroes + Taixuan Divine Skill + Invincible + Saving Supporting Heroines + Multinational Warfare + Irreverent System] With a single pen, Uncle Jin gave us countless tales of heroes and their noble bonds, yet even he could not write away the tears of beautiful women and the sorrows of fair maidens. Now that I’ve transmigrated here, I want the hearts of beautiful women, and I want their bodies too. I want everything! In this world of martial heroes: There is Li Wenxiu, leading a white h 15Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Jin Yong's World of Heroes

38. 188 剑 Sword Sovereign 剑天子 Yi Nan一难Eastern Fantasy3.6M WordsCompleted Dongyang is a young man unable to practice cultivation. He comes alone to the imperial capital of the Great Xia Dynasty in search of a cure for his illness. After enduring endless humiliation and being turned away by all four sects, he accidentally wanders into the ruined Changsheng Abbey, where he unexpectedly finds a powerful benefactor waiting to help him… 3.1kReads8.7Score346Shelves
39. 189 综 Wuxia Crossover: Stirring Up Trouble in Jin Yong's World 综武：我在金书带节奏 Soul Along the Way道中魂Male-Channel Fanfiction778k WordsCompleted In Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils, I’m Quan Guanqing; in The Smiling, Proud Wanderer, I’m Lao Denuo; in The Deer and the Cauldron, I’m Feng Jizhong; in Sword Stained with Royal Blood, I’m Sha Tianguang; in The Legend of the Condor Heroes, I’m Wang Chuyi; in The Return of the Condor Heroes, I’m Wu Xiuwen; in The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber, I’m Chen Youliang. Why is the martial world so exciting? Why is the realm of martial arts so dreamlike? Because the pace is varied, with one twist and turn after 725Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The storms of the martial world originate from rhythm.

40. 190 武 Wuxia: Telling Stories in the Valley of Villains, Little Fish Works for Me 武侠：恶人谷说书，小鱼儿打工 One Durian No. 3一只榴莲3号Male-Channel Fanfiction1.4M WordsCompleted Ye Chen arrives on the Jiuzhou Continent, a wondrous world where the martial arts worlds of countless legends converge. Here, Li Xunhuan’s flying daggers never miss, and Lianxing and Yaoyue dazzle with peerless beauty. And so, in front of the Valley of the Villains, there appears a Peaceful Inn that stays out of the martial world, along with an “ordinary” storyteller who only wants to earn popularity points. One tale, Sword and Fairy, brings countless lovers to tears. “Mr. Ye, what medicine can 46.2kReads8.9Score2.5kShelves
41. 191 风 Windwhisper Pavilion 风语楼 Poet in the Mountains山中诗客Eastern Fantasy251k WordsOngoing [Pure wuxia, no leveling, no System, just a dream of the martial world] The martial world is full of storms, and whispers fill the land. Unseasoned, one ventures into the world, where people are not what they seem, and things are never as they appear. Repay kindness through sworn brotherhood, settle old scores through vengeance. What is yours will be yours in the end; what isn’t yours will vanish even if you keep it in your mouth! 9Reads—Score—Shelves

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    [Seeking Attention] Come on, here's the book the questioner was looking for: a pure wuxia (martial arts) novel with good writing and a compelling plot. "A Silly Boy's Adventures in the Martial World: Heroes, Heroines, and Beautiful Women, Living a Carefree Life," is currently being serialized, updating 1-2 times daily—a pretty good pace. The story is well-structured, and the character descriptions are commendable. It's a very easy read. The author also has a previous book, "Drunken Sword and Love," which has an audiobook available on a certain platform. If you like pure wuxia, check it out!

42. 192 都 Urban Dragon in Hiding: I'm a Legend 都市潜龙：我就是传奇 Commoner in a Kasaya俗人袈裟Urban737k WordsCompleted In the underworld, whoever has the hardest Dragon-Head Staff is king! Some say that stepping into the underworld is like drawing a bad lot. In the end, you either die on the run or meet a grisly end in the street. I'm Guan Pan, nicknamed Judge! The future belongs to us young people! Youth means being wild, and ambition can take you anywhere! Liu Huaqiang once said: “If you're not hot-blooded, are you even young?” Young people leap through the Dragon Gate, their lives rising and falling! The dark 314Reads6.0Score—Shelves

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    First-person perspective on the underworld, the original formula of the gangster world. If you're from the North, you'll definitely recognize the prototype of the story after reading it. The protagonist is an ordinary guy who rises to power with his brothers in the underworld. [Eye roll][kiss]

43. 193 遥 Traces of Distant Years 遥年迹 Yi Ye亦野Ancient Romance137k WordsOngoing [Wuxia] [Standalone Stories] [Political Intrigue and Suspense] This is not a wish-fulfillment story. If you enjoy realism, come on in! In the first year of Jiushi, under the prosperous Wu Zhou dynasty, undercurrents churned beneath the surface. Yao Nianhe left Chang'an and stumbled into the hidden network of Suiyuan Bureau, a righteous organization in the martial world. Its six divisions each take a mythical beast of mountain or sea as their emblem. They uphold the rules, expose deceit, and unco —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    [Feeling wronged][Feeling wronged][Feeling wronged][Feeling wronged][Feeling wronged][Feeling wronged]

44. 194 逆 Against the Meridians: Liar, Stop! 逆经：骗子住手 Ren Fanwuyin任梵无音Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsCompleted [Original novel for the animated series This Taoist Is Not Quite Right] Life is unpredictable. The fit thrive under Heaven's law, Those skilled in force become generals, those skilled in strategy become kings. Born into the lowest of professions, he refuses to live like a nobody, He waves the yin-yang banner and sees through the Six Lines of Divination. Watch him play at being a spirit medium, watch him swindle and deceive, Watch him make ruthless decisions, watch him rise like a hidden dragon f 44kReads9.4Score4.7kShelves

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    The writing is delicate, the plot is intricately woven, the logic is rigorous, and the story features a diverse cast of characters, each an extraordinary ordinary person who is an indispensable part of the narrative. The characters hold firm to their principles and remain true to their original aspirations.

45. 195 综 Wuxia Crossover: Wang Ye of Wudang, Cheating His Way to Immortality from the Start! 综武：武当王也，开局作弊修仙！ Durian Like Water榴莲似水Male-Channel Fanfiction385k WordsCompleted Wang Ye transmigrates to a world of mixed martial arts, becomes Zhang Sanfeng's disciple on Wudang Mountain, and finds Yao Yue and Lian Xing just after leaving the mountain. Bound to a God-Tier Modification System, he can alter the progress of martial arts: ten years, a hundred, a thousand, ten thousand, even a hundred thousand years! From the start, he gets the Wind Empress's Strange Gate, commands the cycles of the universe, and transforms into a king! A god-tier modification to the Nine Ya 10.3kReads8.0Score590Shelves
46. 196 不 I’ve Put Down My Sword; With Her Here, the World Is My Jianghu 不握剑了，有她在便是江湖 A Dream in Life, Still Not Awake人生一梦未醒Eastern Fantasy128k WordsOngoing “The camellia cannot understand the white rose, and the wind from the northern mountains cannot reach the southern foothills. Just as I have never been able to understand what it means for a righteous cause to endure. Look up, and the martial world is in turmoil. Close my eyes, and I see years upon years of the past. Hahahahaha... We're all changing, aren't we? Young man, have you heard of Sky Screen Pass?” The youth: “Sky Screen Pass?” The old man: “This is the first great pass defending Liyang —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Don't miss out, Sword Cultivator! [Flying Kiss] Book 1: He had only been away fighting for his country for three years when he returned to find his wife and daughter expelled from their family [Angry]. He searched everywhere [Investigating], but little did he know, it was all in vain. As the number one in the world, he failed to protect his closest loved ones. [Almost Crying] Reborn three years in the past, would he still fight for his country?

47. 197 回 The Spring Renewal Pharmacy 回春药铺 The Coldest Days Are Coming小寒将至Ancient Romance432k WordsCompleted [Pure historical romance + no rebirth or transmigration + revenge + political intrigue] Every thrilling tale begins in a little apothecary. After a chance encounter, a master and apprentice who have both suffered the slaughter of their families and endured countless hardships find themselves facing powerful enemies. They have no choice but to assume secret identities and disappear into the bustling streets of the capital, plotting carefully and advancing step by step as they seek revenge, stirri 21kReads9.4Score2.7kShelves
48. 198 穿 Transmigrate and Begin by Saving Wuxia Heroes 穿越从拯救武侠人物开始 Imagining I've Already Attained Immortality幻想自己已经长生Male-Channel Fanfiction500k WordsCompleted Ye Buluo begins transmigrating in a low-martial world, encountering the people of one world after another. Whether good or evil, they all have their own convictions and virtues. Ye Buluo only hopes to live a life where the wind may blow, but the leaves never fall. The Smiling, Proud Wanderer, The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber, The Legend of the Condor Heroes, and Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils are relatively straightforward. The Twin Dragons of the Tang Dynasty, The Storm Riders, Jade Dynasty, Chines 6.7kReads8.7Score212Shelves
49. 199 武 The Martial World Has Been Peaceful Too Long, So I Came with Twin Blades 武林平静太久，我持双刀而来 Xia Dong, Who Loves Pearl Rice Balls爱吃珍珠汤圆的夏东Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted (No System, one heroine, not brainless, humorous style) Also known as Double Blades Six years ago, a swordsman appeared out of nowhere and swept through the martial world with a single blade. His final strike cleaved the signboard of Heavenly Sword Manor in two. At just nineteen, he challenged Baili Chengfeng, the manor's master, for the title of the greatest under heaven. No outcome was ever announced, but the swordsman vanished from the martial world soon afterward. The martial world buzzed wi 293Reads5.9Score—Shelves

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    This is alright; the male lead's entrance is the best ever.

50. 200 残 The Broken Dragon in the Abyss 残龙在渊 Zhao Tie赵铁Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsCompleted One man can face three thousand armored foes; one hero can secure Yanmenguan. A traditional wuxia novel written in the style of Jin Yong, but not fan fiction. Not a power fantasy, with a very slow start and suspense driving the story. The Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils era has passed, and Guo Jing has yet to be born. Another thrilling story unfolds in the martial world. No darling who gets along with everyone, only an ordinary man who grows stronger with every setback. No hero who leaves a trail of b 191Reads8.0Score—Shelves

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    Traditional martial arts novels feature a tightly woven, layered plot. They employ a dual narrative structure, with a hidden storyline focusing on the rivalry between the remnant dragon and the lone phoenix, while the main storyline follows the protagonist, Mi Rudou, as he grows stronger. The plot is rich and varied, featuring cavalry charges, martial arts tournaments, intrigues and plot twists, bizarre mysteries, chivalrous romance, and life-or-death bonds.

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