Taoist Novels, Preferably with a System 道士流，最好有系统

1. 251 盗 Tomb Raiding: My Flying Sword Slays Blood Zombies, and You Still Say I’m No Immortal? 盗墓：飞剑斩血尸，还说不是仙人 May Your Breeze Travel Far何君清风远Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted Xu Yan accidentally transmigrates into a tomb-raiding world and gains a System that makes him stronger every time he kills an enemy. From then on... Tianzhen: Xu Yan, can you help me break open the Bronze Gate and rescue Xiaoge? Fatty: If I stick with Brother Yan, sooner or later I'll make our tomb-raiding business big and strong, and take it to the top! Pan Zi: We're tomb raiders, while Xu Yan cultivates immortality. Comparing ourselves to him is enough to make a man die of frustration! But! Al 9kReads7.0Score575Shelves

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   (๑ت๑)

2. 252 龙 A Dragon's Son, Carried in a Ghost's Coffin 龙生子，鬼抬棺 Mushroom Stewed with French Fries香菇炖薯条Mystery1.4M WordsCompleted My name is Ding Lin, and I was born covered in dragon scales. The villagers said my mother wasn’t human. When she died, a hundred ghosts carried her coffin, and the River Earl wept at her funeral. My mother said I was the child of a dragon, born extraordinary, blessed by a hundred ghosts and immune to every taboo... 5.2kReads8.8Score522Shelves

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   It looks great even though it doesn't have a system.

3. 253 损 My Idiot Friend Lusts After Sadako, So He Gets Killed from the Start 损友馋贞子身子，开局领盒饭 Socially Anxious Menace社交恐怖份子Urban135k WordsCompleted Little Ghost: “This is bad! Sadako got roughed up by a teenage boy.” Ghost King: “How dare he! Send the Hanged Ghost to deal with him!” Little Ghost: “This is bad! The moment the Hanged Ghost went up there, the boy hung him from a fan and spun him around. He's already been torn limb from limb!” The Ghost King roared with fury: “Where is Nie Xiaoqian? Go cut off that boy's head!” Nie Xiaoqian: “That kid defiled me! I don't want to live anymore!” Ghost King: “Bunch of good-for-nothings! I'll have 9Reads—Score—Shelves

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   [Evil laugh][Evil laugh][Evil laugh][Evil laugh] It's good.

4. 254 红 A Red-Clad Female Ghost Knocks to Claim My Life. I Open the Door, Thrilled 红衣女鬼敲门索命，开门我兴奋了 Lord Buddha of the Nine Gates九门佛爷Mystery636k WordsCompleted The red moon rises! Ghostly energy returns! In the middle of the night, someone keeps knocking on the door of the campus beauty next door. Ning Chen curses in vain, then opens his door and steps out. To his surprise, a red-clad female ghost is knocking to claim the beauty’s life. Luckily, he activates the Supernatural Choice System. 1. Pretend you didn’t see her, go back inside, and lock the door tight, letting the red-clad female ghost claim the beauty’s life! Reward: a ghost-repelling constitu 7.2kReads8.9Score571Shelves
5. 255 妖 Hello, Police? Someone's Kidnapped a Law-Abiding Female Ghost 妖妖灵吗？有人绑架良家女鬼 Young Master Feng公子枫Urban347k WordsCompleted Chen Ziye came out of prison “reformed” and was planning to do something bad to make some money. But he never expected to kidnap a female ghost! Chen Ziye: “Hello? Police? I kidnapped a female ghost, and now I have no idea what to do!” The police showed up, said he'd done the public a service, and rewarded him with ten thousand yuan! You can make money by kidnapping ghosts? And so… Female ghost: “Hello? Police? I'm the female ghost who escaped earlier. I've been kidnapped again!” Zombie: “You lo 7.6kReads9.2Score700Shelves
6. 256 阴 The Underworld Express: Midnight Didi 阴间快车：午夜滴滴 Reading Keys by Lamplight挑灯看键Mystery261k WordsOngoing [Urban Life + Ghost Constable + Healing Slice of Life] With a million yuan in family debt, a failed attempt to land a civil-service job, and the weight of a difficult life bearing down on him, Chen Ye buys a used car to drive for Didi. He doesn't realize it's a hearse, and someone reports him almost immediately. From the back seat, the Black and White Impermanence ask: “Want to drive Didi in the underworld?” 13Reads6.4Score—Shelves

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   This Taoist-themed storyline is something you haven't seen before. Come and check it out, it's super interesting!

7. 257 天EN From Death Row to a King’s Equal: Slashing My Way Out of a Nightmare Start 天崩开局，从死囚营砍到并肩王 Big Monk o大和尚oHistorical5.2M WordsOngoing [Reborn + invincible + ruthless + the ultimate path] Li Dao is reborn in the Great Qian Dynasty as a third-rank earl. During a palace banquet, he accidentally gets drunk and stumbles into a palace. Just then, his memories of his previous life return, and between the memory confusion and the alcohol, he ruins the virtue of the palace's mistress. In a rage, the emperor sends Li Dao to a death-row camp on the frontier, hoping he'll die beyond the border. Instead, he unexpectedly awakens a “gain sta 155kReads9.0Score14.1kShelves

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   The novel's detailed descriptions are unparalleled; from the textures of ancient buildings to the patterns on characters' clothing, everything is vividly presented to the reader. It uses the small to reveal the big, showcasing the entire world of the story through meticulous detail. At the same time, the novel possesses a rich cultural foundation, blending various cultural elements to enrich the narrative.

8. 258 诡 Eerie: I Am Confucius, and From the Start I Tame a Ghostly Loli 诡异：我孔子，开局收服鬼萝莉 Little Bean, Strong Enough to Lift a Mountain力拔山兮小豆丁Urban407k WordsCompleted In this world, the extraordinary and the uncanny coexist. As strange forces run rampant and demons wreak havoc, Kong Hao tears open his shirt, revealing the fearsome character for “virtue” on his back. He holds up a fist as big as a cooking pot and declares, “You have to listen to reason or to a fist, right?” 57Reads7.3Score—Shelves
9. 259 直 Livestream Fortune-Telling: The Senior Disciple Sends You Off to Reincarnate from the Start 直播算命：大师姐开局送你投胎 Wild Garlic Sprout野蒜苗Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [No romance + fortune-telling livestreams + invincible powerhouse heroine + government support + heroine stands alone and grows stronger + packed with plot] In the Dharma-ending Age, the mystic sects have withdrawn from the world. After a thousand years of silence, it's time for the incense to burn bright once more. Yan Qing descends the mountain to spread the Daoist faith, and make a little money on the side! But on her first day running a stall, someone smashes it up. Yan Qing coolly tells the 5.6kReads9.3Score731Shelves

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   🔥①Wow! Metaphysical master Jiang Yi has been reborn and bound to a merit system! 🌴To survive, he transforms into a metaphysical streamer, live-streaming fortune telling to accumulate merit. 🌿Various bizarre events occur frequently, viewers flock to him for help, and even a special task force comes to him! 🌾Jiang Yi: I'm definitely going to make this much merit! Ascension to the Heavenly Dao is just around the corner! 🔥Carefully selected, take what you like!

10. 260 人 I Went to America to Preach, and the People Elected Me President 人在米国传教，被民众推选当总统 Can Make Salted Fish会做咸鱼Mystery146k WordsOngoing (System novel + no harem + face-slapping) After transmigrating to a parallel world, I travel thousands of miles to the United States to preach. What's wrong with raising a zombie while I'm here preaching? What's wrong with knowing a tiny bit of lightning magic? Evil spirits and vampires are all trash, and none of them pose the slightest challenge. Even the great demons have to bow and say good morning. What? You want me to become the President of the United States? Isn't that a bit much? 5Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It's a decent book; it has a system, the protagonist is a Taoist priest, and most importantly, he's proselytizing in the United States.

11. 261 镇 I Guarded Kunlun for Ten Thousand Years, and My Campus Beauty Granddaughter Exposed Me 镇守昆仑万年，我被校花孙女曝光 Mi Xiu233米修233Urban158k WordsCompleted Lin Feng has lived for eighty thousand years. He once defeated foreign enemies at Kunlun, helped Yu the Great control the floods, and assisted Qin Shi Huang in unifying the six states. A century later, he returned to the city. “Great-grandpa, these two restaurants are the best in all of China!” “Didn’t I sponsor them back in the day?” “Great-grandpa, let’s go play at Bishu Mountain Villa!” “Wasn’t that built for me back then?” “Great-grandpa, this is King Goujian’s Sword of Yue, a priceless trea —Reads6.7Score—Shelves

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    There's still some, but I can't post it.

12. 262 从 Starting at a Mountain Daoist Temple, I Become Famous Worldwide 从深山道观开始，举世闻名 White Fox of Yunmeng云梦白狐Male-Channel Fanfiction435k WordsCompleted After his master ascends to immortality, Lin Yun returns to Longshou Mountain and inherits the position of abbot at Yun Yin Temple. He also awakens a god-tier livestream System. By gaining popularity through his streams, he can enter System draws and obtain miraculous items from the Myriad Worlds. [Waves Treading Steps]: A movement technique based on the I Ching and the Eight Trigrams, from Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils. Move like a phantom and glide through the air, making countless people question 632Reads6.7Score100Shelves
13. 263 都 You’ve Already Weathered the Heavenly Tribulation, and You Still Claim You’re Not an Immortal Master? 都渡劫了，你还说不是仙师？ Muttering Immortal呓语仙人Urban208k WordsOngoing Su Yun found a blank book of heavenly secrets. Fengshui and physiognomy, the Five Thunder Arts, Fenghou Qimen, Spirit Binding and Commanding, Limitless Techniques, the Eternal Art of Undying Longevity... “What thunder technique? That was just a special effect I put on for the show.” “You saw me flying on a sword yesterday? No, no, I was just performing a magic trick.” “You say nine dragons appeared in the sky amid a tribulation of heavenly lightning? It was just an ordinary thunderstorm. There's 2Reads8.5Score—Shelves
14. 264 签 Ten Thousand Years of Sign-In: From the Start, My Younger Sister Exposed Me on Livestream 签到万年：开局就被妹妹直播曝光 Eating Egg Tarts吃蛋挞Urban2.1M WordsCompleted At eighteen, Ye Qiu spent ten thousand years in another world, taking tens of thousands of disciples. When he woke again, he had finally returned to the world he had left ten thousand years earlier. His streamer sister: “Brother, the viewers in my livestream are asking what that little pill you gave me was.” Livestream viewers: “I love listening to your brother brag. He's lived for ten thousand years and can make pills? I'm obsessed.” From then on, Ye Xiyao's livestream had a crowd of viewers wa 8.7kReads8.8Score1kShelves
15. 265 鬼 The Ghost's Knocking Was So Loud, the Neighbors Came Over to Beat Me Up 鬼敲门声音太大竟引来邻居毒打 Fleece-Lined Long Johns秋裤加绒Mystery542k WordsCompleted Hear a ghost knocking on your door at night? Don't panic. Call the neighbors and ask them to come claim the “takeout.” Run into a vengeful ghost demanding blood money at a crossroads? Just drop the cash into the Buddha's merit box. A Ghost King disguises himself as a delivery guy and kills people at random. Who knew the delivery would be to the place where the patriarch of Longhu Mountain was in seclusion? After transmigrating to a supernatural world, Li Yi awakened the Unconventional Celestial 10kReads9.2Score726Shelves
16. 266 我 My Little Sister Exposed My Everyday Life as a Cultivator 我的修仙日常被妹妹曝光了 Nan Nan南楠Urban1.8M WordsCompleted [Modern Cultivation, Modern Cultivation, Modern Cultivation, Insanely Satisfying, Number One on the Entire Internet] An unconventional modern cultivation novel, focused on everyday life. Extremely satisfying, without making the protagonist an idiot. The supporting characters have brains, and the heroine isn’t a self-sacrificing saint. The protagonist gets little screen time early on, mostly appearing in other people’s stories to show off. (Everyday Cultivation: My Peerless Power Has Been Expos 11.1kReads8.8Score761Shelves
17. 267 落 After Failing the Exams, I Became a Corpse Herder, and Dango Exposed Me 落榜后当赶尸人，被团子曝光了 Feng Wuqing烽吾青Urban374k WordsCompleted Shh, the corpse is rising! Keep quiet. The dead are on the move, so the living must stay clear! In ancient Xixiang, strange and terrifying things happen whenever night falls: white coffins, thousand-year-old corpses, and more! Under the moonlight, Jiang Chen shakes a soul-snaring bell in his left hand and holds a talisman to suppress evil in his right, controlling a stiff figure that hops along... 1.2kReads8.3Score105Shelves
18. 268 我 I'm the Temple Keeper at the Matchmaker's Shrine 我在月老祠里当观主 Cat's Kiss喵之吻Urban601k WordsCompleted [A laid-back, feel-good novel about running a Taoist temple and rural life. Tired of the same old tropes? Have a cup of tea to cleanse your palate!] Among 1.4 billion people in China, he was chosen by fate and appointed by the Heavenly Court to become the master of a temple in a small mountain village! But how can a temple run without staff? Ding! The Heavenly Court has sent you an SSR-ranked Super War God! Ding! A peerless miracle doctor has arrived! Ding! Your adorable little fairy is here! Wi 313Reads9.1Score—Shelves

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    The main characters are all Taoist priests.

19. 269 这 This Holy Son Is Way Too Cautious 这个圣子太稳健啦 Fat Cat in the Deep Alley深巷肥猫Eastern Fantasy1.7M WordsOngoing [Reborn + Satisfying power fantasy + Daily life + Cunning protagonist + Lighthearted + Subverts expectations] “This is paradise for the strong and a graveyard for the weak.” Su Huai, a burned-out office worker, wakes up to discover he has transmigrated to the Immortal Domain, a place where the strong prey on the weak and danger lurks everywhere. After seven chaotic lives ending in tragic deaths and fresh starts, with no favor from the System, he finally uses the experience of his previous lives 17kReads9.2Score1.1kShelves

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    The third book doesn't seem to be about Taoists, but never mind.

20. 270 尸 Born of a Corpse, Carried in a Ghost's Coffin 尸生子，鬼抬棺 Jie Yu界玉Mystery3.3M WordsCompleted In ancient, remote places, all kinds of strange and terrifying things are bound to happen. And these things happen around Hua Jiunan. In fact, Hua Jiunan is part of them. For instance, he was born from a corpse! 212.8kReads9.6Score25.1kShelves
21. 271 直 Livestream: Healing the Underworld Day by Day, I'm the White Impermanence 直播：阴间治愈日常，我是白无常 Delicious Shimeji Mushroom美味的口蘑Urban1.9M WordsCompleted [Live streaming from the underworld + ghost officer + heartwarming everyday life] Jiang Lin is a White Impermanence, guiding the dead to the afterlife and delivering messages in dreams. One day, he obtains an Underworld Live-Streaming System. He can earn rewards by promoting the culture of the Netherworld. From then on, a miraculous livestream appears in the human world, connecting the realms of the living and the dead. A typical day in the livestream: “Ghost: Stay away from me!” “This really is 22.1kReads9.6Score2.6kShelves

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    They're all top-tier players, using traditional Taoist skills.

22. 272 雁 A Book From Beyond Yanmen Pass 雁门关外的一本书 Beyond Yanmen Pass雁门关外Urban1.4M WordsCompleted Lin Luo came to university from the countryside and had to live under someone else's roof. On a campus full of beautiful women, the campus belle constantly made things difficult for him and looked down on him. At last, one day, he unexpectedly inherited the true teachings of the ancient sage Yuan Tiangang and became a master diviner, able to read everything from the heavens and the earth to the most trivial details of everyday life. From then on, campus life was like having cheats enabled. The l 26Reads8.4Score—Shelves
23. 273 道 Tales of the Taoist Sect 道门往事 Xia Yi夏忆Mystery2.2M WordsCompleted Cha Wenbin holds the ancestral seal of the Maoshan sect and is the last heir to the position of sect leader in the Orthodox Way. He saves people caught between yin and yang, but brings disaster upon himself and suffers Heaven’s punishment. With a chivalrous heart and a mastery of Taoist arts, he rescues the living from the cracks between worlds and guides the dead through the endless hellish roads! Who are the ancient Di people clad in fish scales, the mysterious king brought back to life, and t 23.9kReads9.1Score4.4kShelves

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    This is probably the book you're looking for; it's much better than some of those weird novels.

24. 274 道 The Two-Thousand-Year-Old Taoist Priest 道长两千岁 Mianzhu棉竹Mystery616k WordsOngoing He cultivated the Supreme Way of Forgetting Emotion, but because he could not sever his ties to love, he was left behind in the mortal world. Two thousand years have passed. Can he resolve the knot in his heart from a thousand years ago and return to the Immortal Realm? 88Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A supernatural event: the last Taoist priest lived to be two thousand years old, and had countless romantic affairs. His name was Li Changsheng.

25. 275 都 Invincible Cultivator in the City: First I Take Down the Local Bosses, Then the Black Market 都市修仙无敌世间：先灭本再灭黑 Xiao Bao'er Who Loves Ivy Gourd喜欢牛角瓜的萧宝儿Urban359k WordsOngoing The rating just came out, so it’s a little low. Urban Cultivation + Urban High Martial Arts + Taoist Priest + System Livestreaming + Wiping Out Japan + Wiping Out the African Continent + Making the Eagles Slaves: leading the Flower Kingdom into the age of cultivation! If you can’t stand a protagonist who isn’t saintly, don’t read. Cultivation stages include Qi Refining, Golden Core, and Nascent Soul. No suppressing his realm: he’s invincible. Taoism has emerged into the world!! Starting cultivat 13Reads6.6Score—Shelves

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    The story forcefully promotes Taoism, shocking the world and showcasing the prestige of China. It's an urban fantasy novel with a well-developed and excellent system. But why is it all in Chinese? And why are the foreign gods portrayed as extraterrestrial monsters? It's good!

26. 276 高 High Martial: My Senior Brother and I Seek Truth and Understand the Heart in a Taoist Temple 高武，我和大师兄在道观破妄求心 Yu Chennian余陈念Urban246k WordsOngoing The early part may feel a little slow, but the story gets better as it goes. (System-based)+(one male lead)+(one female lead)+(strategic mind games) A spiritual qi revival began, and a hundred years passed. The world awoke one day to find itself transformed. Extraterrestrial beasts occupy most of the planet, slaughtering humanity, while a heaven-defying opportunity to seize a solitary star awaits... Ancient false gods from beyond the world use faith as a pretext to steal the life force of all li 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is my humble work; please feel free to critique it. It's only a few tens of thousands of words long, but if you find it enjoyable, please keep reading, and I'll continue writing. It features Taoist priests and a system.

27. 277 护 Forest Ranger Livestream: I Reveal My Divine Power as the Mountain God! 护林直播：成为山神的我显圣了！ This Dream Has Your Mountain此梦有君山Urban702k WordsOngoing [Livestream + System + Urban Fantasy + Mountain Village + Pets] From the start, he inherits his second uncle's dying wish, becomes the head of a forest ranger station, and awakens the Mountain God Development System. From then on, Chen Feng lives deep in the mountains, livestreaming his daily work protecting the forest! He practices Wudang's Cloud-Climbing Ladder, helps a snow leopard through a difficult birth, and pets golden eagles and giant pythons with his bare hands… Gradually, he realizes 20Reads9.4Score—Shelves

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    I'm currently following it; the writing is good and the content is solid. I recommend it.

28. 278 横 Rampaging Through the Heavens, Starting by Taking Advice 横行诸天从听劝开始 Little Deer Dog, You're the Best小鹿犬你最棒Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted [Not mindless wish fulfillment] [Not an invincible hero story] [No harem] [Transmigration] [The Myriad Worlds] [Dual Systems] [No harem] [No saintly protagonist] [Taoist priest] [Uncle Nine] [Heroine development] What would you do if you transmigrated? Obviously, start a hare... No, obviously, work to keep the universe at peace. From the start, reborn in a mass grave, Ye Chen has transmigrated, only to find himself on the brink of death. Ye Chen is rescued, but discovers he is only five years ol 278Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I guess you'll like this one.

29. 279 文 Wencai Offers Incense, and I, Qiusheng, Rise from the Coffin 文才给我上香，我秋生揭棺而起 Pang Shan胖山Mystery210k WordsOngoing All around him was pitch black. Memories surfaced of another person named Chen Qiusheng. A sharp pain at the top of his head jolted Chen Qiusheng awake. It felt as if he’d been stabbed with a needle. Annoyed by the pain, Qiusheng instinctively slapped the three bamboo incense sticks away. He had no idea that this left Wencai outside the coffin utterly baffled. “Huh? That’s strange. Could the incense have gone moldy? Does this old guy not like it?” Wencai muttered to himself outside the coffin. T 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Here I am, bro! [Salute]

30. 280 妖 Demons and Monsters: From the Start, I Unlocked the Old Celestial Master 妖魔：开局解锁老天师 Little Bean, Strong Enough to Lift a Mountain力拔山兮小豆丁Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [Monsters + Everyday Life + Lighthearted + No Single Female Lead] Lin Fan transmigrates into a world overrun by monsters and finds himself in danger from the start. Just as disaster strikes, a voice rings out: “Ding! Character Template System successfully bound!” “Ding! Congratulations, Host. You’ve drawn a character template: Zhang Zhiwei, the sixty-fifth Celestial Master of Longhu Mountain, ‘An Ordinary Mortal’!” And so... Bathed in golden light and lightning, Lin Fan stands atop a heap of mon 2.5kReads7.2Score145Shelves

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    Various Taoist-themed stories are all wrong; this is only for your reference.

31. 281 这 There's Something Strange About This Taoist Temple 这个道观有点怪 Warming My Feet by the Fire炉火烤脚Eastern Fantasy2.3M WordsCompleted [Traditional Fantasy + No System + Talented Protagonist] This isn't a wish-fulfillment novel. If it isn't to your taste, please move along. The cultivation realms are listed in the reviews. This Taoist temple is a little strange: the beautiful senior sister is handsome. The innocent junior sister is adorable, and the hot-tempered master has a weird name. So what about the senior brother? The senior brother is a slacker, always shirking work, pretending to be timid, and quick to run. He lazes in 1.5kReads7.8Score101Shelves
32. 282 妖 Demon Revival: The Celestial Master Descends the Mountain, Inheriting His Legacy from the Start! 妖魔复苏：天师下山，开局传承天师度！ Horse at the Gate门中马Mystery3.7M WordsCompleted Seven peerless skills reign supreme, while the night-time martial world is shrouded in mystery. The affairs of every school and faction unfold amid chaos, and in this world of flowers, I roam without restraint! I'm an heir to Maoshan. I'm invincible! 1.3kReads—Score104Shelves
33. 283 小 A Little Taoist's Happy Life 小道士的快活人生 Stinky Taoist臭道士Urban1.7M WordsOngoing The world we live in is not as calm and unchanging as it appears. Beyond what we know lies a realm of strange and wondrous things, demons, and monsters. Amid a generation of extraordinary people, Zheng Sanguan rose above the rest and achieved a position second only to one: The Outcast. Even Taoist priests go wild! 16Reads7.2Score—Shelves
34. 284 捡 I Pick Through Trash, Yet I'm the Immortal Sect's Live-In Son-in-Law 捡垃圾的我，竟是仙门赘婿 Immortal of the Common Folk市井仙人Urban3.1M WordsCompleted On my first visit to her home, my future mother-in-law threw ten million at me to make me give up. How do I show her just how formidable I am? Also known as: The Immortal Was Once a Demon and I Can’t Fight, But I’m an Immortal 71.2kReads9.0Score7.7kShelves

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    "Master, I beg you to come down the mountain!" In the remote, scenic mountains of Sichuan, China, stood a dilapidated Taoist temple. An elderly man with white hair knelt on the temple grounds, kowtowing and weeping before the statue on the altar. "Master, you adopted me and raised me to eighteen, then said you were going into seclusion." "You sat on this altar for over seventy years." "Now I'm eighty, and I don't even know if you're still alive." "If you are, please come down the mountain quickly!" "Because I'm selling this temple." *Crack!* As the old man finished speaking, the statue shattered, and a ray of divine light flickered within the temple. Inside the statue was a young man in Taoist robes. This young man, sitting on the altar, looked to be no more than twenty years old. The old man below, overjoyed, hurriedly bowed and cried, "Master! You've finally emerged from seclusion!"

35. 285 乌 A Tujia Daoist by the Wu River 乌江边的土家道士 Old Ghost of the Tujia土家老鬼Eastern Fantasy963k WordsCompleted A graduate of a top university, unable to pass the civil service exam after years of trying and considering his family circumstances, accepts his family’s legacy and becomes a home-based Taoist priest. This Tao is not that Tao: it’s nothing like the Taoist priests we normally imagine. There are no strict rules and taboos, nor any grand mission to save all humanity. Yet this Tao is also that Tao: he wears the same robes, communicates with the realms of yin and yang, and does what he can to help. 873Reads6.5Score100Shelves

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    A branch of Taoism, passed down through generations. Traditional culture of ethnic minorities in Guizhou.

36. 286 穿 I Transmigrated Back to Become a Taoist Priest 穿越回去当道士 Xin Yi信弋Eastern Fantasy277k WordsOngoing The most miserable thing in life is taking the blame for someone else. Liang Xingyang was unexpectedly reborn into a world of cultivation. The emperor actually wanted to use him as a scapegoat, so to make it happen, he made the newborn Liang Xingyang a prince. But Liang Xingyang was an anomaly in this world. From the day he was born, he caught the attention of the great figures in the cultivation world, becoming the Dao Ancestor’s grand-disciple. Then, by a stroke of luck, he took over an academ 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This book was written by a Taoist practitioner. The content is very practical; it focuses on honest cultivation and growth, without any clichés. The author hopes to offer readers a unique experience.

37. 287 地 The Seventy-Two Earthly Fiends Transformations 地煞七十二变 Wine Priest祭酒Mystery1.5M WordsOngoing The seventy-two transformations of the Earthly Fiends each grant a supernatural ability. A mysterious book with a yellow cover sent Li Chang'an back to the ancient world. Every demon he killed earned him a new ability. Painted-skin ghosts, zombie kings, spider demons... one after another fell beneath his sword. Communing with the netherworld, swordsmanship, demon-slaying... one supernatural ability after another emerged from the book. After he wiped out a hundred ghosts and looked around with hi 37.7kReads9.3Score4.5kShelves
38. 288 我 I'm a Fortune-Telling Streamer, and the Whole Internet Is Fighting for a Spot 我算命主播，一个名额让全网疯抢 Ren Xiao Shi牣小十Urban1.8M WordsCompleted Wang Yue transmigrates to a parallel world and inherits a fortune-telling shop on the verge of closing down. His 300-jin landlady is also eyeing him hungrily. Luckily, the System may be late, but it finally arrives, activating the Divine Fortune-Telling System at a crucial moment. From then on, he makes a point of telling fortunes in unconventional ways. Other people read palms, but he tells fortunes by looking at photos. Wang Yue: “You there, kindred spirit. I see a terrible omen hanging over y 23.2kReads8.7Score2.1kShelves

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    Taoist priest, Bao Shuang

39. 289 我 My Grandpa Is the Daoist Emperor 我爷爷是道士皇帝 Bald Li San光头李三Historical3.1M WordsCompleted His grandfather practices Daoist arts and seeks medicinal remedies. He won't live in the imperial palace, preferring a Daoist temple... His father is a womanizer who stays in the palace, working tirelessly as a busy little bee in the imperial harem... Young Zhu Yijun quietly watches them perform from the sidelines, thinking to himself, “Now that you're done, it's my turn to put on a show...” 71.8kReads9.0Score7.3kShelves
40. 290 我 I Inherited a Taoist Temple 我继承了一座道观 Yulong Yi御龙逸Urban221k WordsOngoing Xiao Zhi is an orphan raised by an old Daoist. After the old man passes away, Xiao Zhi inherits his Qingxu Temple and unexpectedly obtains its legacy, beginning a new life... 166Reads5.9Score—Shelves
41. 291 直 Insulting Me on My Livestream? I'll Read Your Fortune Right Back at You! 直播间骂我？反手推你八字！ Big Dark Cloud大乌云Urban1.2M WordsCompleted [Coming of Age, Ensemble Cast, No System, Not a Wish-Fulfillment Novel, Metaphysical and Supernatural] [The short drama adaptation is now available!!!] I’m a lousy fortune-teller, and I’m a streamer too. If you insult me in my livestream, I’ll use your birth details to put your embarrassing secrets on a livestream for the whole internet to see. If another streamer talks bad about me, I’ll help him court good fortune and avoid disaster, and make sure he suffers. I can even diagnose internet cripp 10.7kReads9.0Score972Shelves
42. 292 天 The Young Taoist Priest of the Celestial Masters' Mansion 天师府小道士 July and Little Snow Again柒月又小雪Eastern Fantasy936k WordsCompleted A little Taoist who could never catch a ghost returned to secular life. On his wedding day, not one of his fellow disciples showed up, but every ghost in the city gathered above the wedding venue. They wanted to shield the little fellow, who was always softhearted, endlessly chatty and eventually married a little fox, from a tribulation lightning strike. But that day, the sky was clear and cloudless, and nothing happened. 10.3kReads6.9Score1.1kShelves
43. 293 我 I Have a Little Taoist Temple 我有一座小道观 Chang'an Dong Ming长安东明Mystery127k WordsCompleted Everything in the world has its cause and effect: illness is the cause, and the Dao is the result. Who would have thought that even a lowly ghost cultivator would dare to cause trouble in a Taoist temple? At midnight, a headless man appears in a villa, while a legless girl crawls along the dormitory hallway... I have a sword, a temple, and nine questions. One question to kill a ghost, one to destroy a demon, one to slay a god, one to attain the Dao, one to sever an obsession, one to prove the hu 78Reads—Score—Shelves
44. 294 山 The Mountain and Sea Chronicles: Demon Suppression 山海伏妖记 Golden Grains of Rice金色米粒Eastern Fantasy3.2M WordsCompleted In the Shanhai Realm, sects stood everywhere and demons ran rampant. A human emperor fought to win his people a place to live in peace, founded an unmatched divine dynasty, kept demons at bay on every front, and subdued the sects throughout the realm. But after ten thousand years of rule, the Great Feng Dynasty had no heir to carry on its legacy! Outside Heluo Village, in Qingyang Town on Qingyang Mountain in Qingyang Commandery, a scruffy old Taoist found an infant born under a dreadful streak 6.7kReads8.7Score576Shelves
45. 295 超 Super Ultimate Ghost-Hunting System 超级无敌捉鬼系统 A Smile in Midair凌空一笑Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted After his girlfriend dumped him, Ou Haochen was so heartbroken that he tried to end his life by jumping into the sea. Instead, he accidentally got an Invincible Ghost-Hunting System. From then on, with a club in hand and a chamber pot at my waist, I shoot one arrow of swagger and summon thousands of gods and ghosts. The Ten Kings of Hell obey my commands; no evil spirit in the world dares defy me. You’re a thousand-year-old Ghost King? I have a System! You’re an ancient demon? I have a System! Y 829Reads5.5Score102Shelves

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    Character traits: None.

46. 296 僵 Jiangshi World: Uncle Jiu Is Green with Envy at My Near-Omnipotence 僵尸世界：近乎全能九叔满眼羡慕 Feng Yanmeng枫言梦Eastern Fantasy541k WordsOngoing He transmigrates by accident into Uncle Jiu’s zombie world, and through his own efforts plus just a tiny bit of a cheat... He becomes the most envied person in the Huanling Realm. Whatever other people can do, he can do too, and he can even do what they can’t. Uncle Jiu says: “I’m best at feng shui and talismans, though I know a little about other things too.” Li Changfeng replies: “I can do those too!” Daoist Simu says: “I’m good at crafting magical items.” Li Changfeng replies: “I can do that 1.4kReads7.2Score—Shelves

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    The discussion of Tao is rather slow-paced and takes time to develop.

47. 297 我 I Changed Class and Became a Dark Taoist 我转职成了黑暗道士 Wilderness Wanderer荒野旅人Sports1.3M WordsCompleted [Plot-driven story] The world’s first virtual online game, Immortal, is mysteriously released. Gaming addict Lin Yuan changes to the forbidden class: Dark Taoist. He awakens an SSS-rank talent: Dark Corpse Control! Dark Corpse Control: Use monster corpses to resurrect zombies that fight for you. No cooldown, and there’s no limit to the number of zombies you can resurrect. Countless elite monsters, lord monsters, and king-rank bosses… are all killed by Lin Yuan and resurrected as zombie beasts. W 6.6kReads8.4Score574Shelves

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    I feel good

48. 298 小 The Little Taoist Has to Come Down the Mountain 小道士要下山 One Ink, One Breeze一墨一风Urban396k WordsOngoing I Came Clean: I Really Don't Want to Be a Taoist Priest [Child, the mortal world holds too many temptations. Your heart for the Dao is unsteady, and you could easily lose yourself. Devoting yourself to Taoist cultivation is the right path.] [No! I want to go down the mountain, work in a factory, and marry a factory girl! I don't want to be a Taoist priest!] [Ding! System notice: Host has become the Chosen One. Begin spreading the Dao!] [Boundless Heavenly Worthy! If I can't leave, then bring on —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This one is alright, not too bad.

49. 299 打EN Cultivating Immortality: My Path to Unrivaled Power 打坐就能涨法力，贫道要无敌 Qian Li Tongfeng千李同风Eastern Fantasy4.0M WordsCompleted [Not a mindless power fantasy] [Crushes every opponent] [From setbacks to triumph] [One explosive breakthrough after another] [The ways of the world] [Rapidly becomes invincible] Under a gloomy sky, demons run rampant and evil spirits abound. Ordinary people struggle to survive under the protection of extraordinary forces. Cultivation sects stand high above the world, Dao Lords look down on the ants with indifference, and the word “immortal” has become the greatest taboo. Young Li Qingyun is an 54.3kReads8.7Score5kShelves
50. 300 直 Fortune-Telling on Livestream, My Predictions Were So Accurate That My Clients Got Depressed 直播算命，算的太准客户抑郁了 A Bowl of Sesame Candy来碗麻糖Urban1.5M WordsCompleted [Fortune-Telling Livestream + Oddballs + Supernatural + Cases + No Female Lead + Mythology] After Zhang Kai, a rebel of the Daoist sect, sets a Daoist temple on fire and curses the statue of the Celestial Master, he starts a career fortune-telling on livestream. A billionaire angrily throws off his cuckold’s hat because of him, a woman obsessed with raising ducks has a sudden change of heart because of him, and a wholesome streamer ends up in prison because of him… As one absurd and ridiculous i 6.9kReads8.7Score529Shelves

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    You're welcome. A low score doesn't mean it's bad; I don't know how he rated it.

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