Come Debate Me If There Is No Masterpiece Featuring Wuxia, the Martial World, the Best Under Heaven, and Retirement 就没武侠，江湖，天下第一，退隐。的神作不服来辩

1. 451 秋 Lament of the Autumn Rain 秋雨叹 Awooo Awooo嗷呜呜嗷Eastern Fantasy273k WordsOngoing Autumn Rain Lament is a gripping wuxia novel about the legendary journey of Lu Jueming, a young hero who endures countless hardships in the martial world and ultimately becomes a grandmaster. When his family is suddenly wiped out, Lu Jueming has no choice but to enter a world of grudges, rivalries, and tangled affections. As he searches for the truth, he meets a group of like-minded friends. Together, they face powerful enemies, overcome crises, and grow stronger. The martial world is treacherou —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   I think it's beautiful, and the more I look at it, the more exciting it becomes.

2. 452 毒 A Poisonous Path Through the Jianghu 毒步江湖 Little Xiao Qiang, Keep It Up小小强加油Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsCompleted The Yang and Qiao families have been sworn enemies for generations, locked in an endless cycle of revenge. On a dark, stormy night, the Qiao family attacked the Yangs once more. By then, the Yang family had dwindled to just two elders and the couple Gong Peixiao and Yang Yi. Gong Peixiao was pregnant, and to preserve the family line, the Yangs did everything they could to help her escape. Tragically, she miscarried on the way. Gong Peixiao fled to the dilapidated, desolate Bailong Temple. There, 133Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Traditional martial arts novels are still more enjoyable.

3. 453 N The NPCs Call Me a Hero, but I Love Looting Corpses NPC叫我大侠，其实我酷爱捡尸 Tomorrow Tian Ming明天天鸣Eastern Fantasy93k WordsOngoing Trapped in a game, everyone calls me Hero Pan. Only I know the truth: I’m just a corpse collector who survives by listening to the dead speak amid mountains of corpses and seas of blood... 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This book is worth reading.

4. 454 少 The Young Chu Liuxiang 少年楚留香 General Who Subdues the Rebels破虏将军Male-Channel Fanfiction1.3M WordsCompleted A blend of chivalrous romance, mystery and deduction, political intrigue, and fiery showdowns! The worlds of Gu Long and Jin Yong’s martial arts novels come together in an exciting crossover! Amid the shifting tides of the martial world, Chu Liuxiang uses his extraordinary skills and wisdom to unravel mysteries and uncover the truth! 2.9kReads8.8Score257Shelves

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   The origin story of Chu Liuxiang, the greatest swordsman in the world! A thrilling suspenseful mystery, epic battles between masters, vividly portrayed characters, and anecdotes about the hero and the beauty! Absolutely a must-read!

5. 455 神 The Return of the Condor Heroes: I’m Wu Dunru 神雕之我是武敦儒 Eraser Destroyer橡皮毁灭者Male-Channel Fanfiction609k WordsCompleted [Slow burn + System + multiple heroines + conquering the realm] What kind of story would unfold if a martial arts fan unexpectedly arrived in the world of The Return of the Condor Heroes and became Wu Dunru, a character from the original novel... 1.9kReads8.2Score103Shelves

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   This is a fanfiction of The Return of the Condor Heroes, featuring Wu Dunru as the main character. The plot is logical, and the characters are intelligent.

6. 456 如 The Ruyi Pendant 如意佩 Little Xiao Qiang, Keep It Up小小强加油Eastern Fantasy455k WordsCompleted A treasure vault left behind by the previous dynasty can only be opened with a pair of Ruyi pendants, whose purpose is known to very few. After the Ouyang dynasty seized the throne, it ruthlessly hunted down the former dynasty’s soldiers and officials, while continuing its search for the vault. Once Xuanyu and Li Chenyang, formerly known as Haochen, came of age, they set out from Molan Valley to avenge their country and family. They were joined by the miracle doctor Gui Shou Wu, Li Chenyang’s ol 51Reads—Score—Shelves
7. 457 沧 Cang Feng Chasing the Moon: My Tales with the Sect Leader 沧锋逐月，我与掌门二三事 The Fox Wanders on Ink墨上狸行Martial Arts293k WordsOngoing [Female Perspective + Two Equally Strong Leads + Mutual Healing + Supporting Each Other + Older Woman + White Hair] Seven years ago, a calamity swept through the martial world. Young Liu Qingyun was forced to become the successor to a demonic art, and from then on wandered from place to place, fighting to survive on the edge of a blade. In the same calamity, Shen Qiubai, leader of the Cangfeng Sect, went white-haired overnight while seeking revenge for his master. Seven years later, fate brings 71Reads—Score—Shelves

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   A world of martial arts unfolds before you, intrigue rages behind you. The male protagonist is unparalleled in the land, ultimately retiring into seclusion. The story of a demonic orphan and the righteous sect leader (White Hair). Everyone is intelligent. The female protagonist is free-spirited and unconventional, not swayed by romance. She possesses unparalleled internal strength and only wants to relax. However, circumstances force her to act...

8. 458 刀 The Demon of Blade and Sword 刀剑魔 Yu Wuji宇无极Eastern Fantasy843k WordsOngoing In a turbulent martial world, the schemes of powerful ministers, the machinations of sinister cults, romantic entanglements, and choices between family and country all intertwine. Some pursue their obsession with martial arts manuals through every peril, some are trapped in a web of plots by blood feuds, and some struggle to survive amid political intrigue. The power struggle between Tang and Tibet and the tangled fates of those involved unfold together. There are no fixed lines between right an 585Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This one is really good and worth recommending.

9. 459 综 Wuxia Crossover: I'm Yang Guo, Borrowing Ximen Chuixue's Sword 综武：我是杨过，借剑西门吹雪 Scholar Who Wins a Marquisate封侯书生Male-Channel Fanfiction694k WordsCompleted (Anti-Qing + Jin Yong, Gu Long, Liang Yusheng, Wen Ruian, and Huang Yi + multiple heroines + based on TV adaptations + a mash-up of other wuxia works + carefully crafted reinterpretations + internally consistent history) (Some figures who were whitewashed, like Yuan Chonghuan, will be shown as they really were.) (Some figures who were smeared, like Zheng Keshuang, will be shown as they really were.) After transmigrating, he becomes Yang Guo as a child and gains the golden finger of a magic door 2.1kReads6.0Score104Shelves

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   I'm here to recommend a book! It's just my humble work, nothing special, but comments are welcome.

10. 460 那 Those Days Spent Watching the Show in a Fantasy World 那些年在玄幻世界看戏的日子 My Name Is Li Changsheng我叫李长生Eastern Fantasy655k WordsCompleted [Ensemble Cast, No Harem] Li Changsheng is selling things at a street stall when a wordless heavenly book transmigrates him to the Water-Blue Continent. He discovers that the continent is collapsing, ferocious beasts are running rampant, and the people have no means of livelihood and are suffering terribly. Then he meets four girls, and the story begins! 318Reads8.7Score—Shelves

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    Wuxia, the martial arts world, unparalleled strength!

11. 461 栖 Chronicles of Qiwucheng 栖梧城传记 Wuyi Recluse武夷散人Eastern Fantasy306k WordsOngoing A classic martial-arts detective tale, historical mystery, youthful passion, with no System or cheats. During the Zhenguan era of the Tang Dynasty, the realm had only just been pacified, and every trade was waiting to be rebuilt. The balance of power in the martial world shifted dramatically. The influence of the four great martial families, who controlled the Seven Gangs (power), Eight Associations (wealth), Nine Mountains (letters), and Ten Strongholds (arms), waned noticeably. The world's Fiv 65Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The most skilled martial artist in the world isn't the main character; it's their masters who are truly exceptional. At the end of the Sui Dynasty, seven martial arts masters excelled in swordsmanship, poison, sabers, medicine, hidden weapons, yin-yang techniques, and lightness skills, respectively, becoming unparalleled in the world. Most remarkably, all of them were women with compound surnames (this is because these surnames belonged to important figures of the Sui and Tang Dynasties, not for mere fantasy). Later, witnessing the chaos of the times and the suffering of the displaced, they established a haven of peace amidst the chaos—Qiwu City—deep in the Wuyi Mountains! The story begins with their disciple. The protagonist, Mo Yunshu, is a disciple of the Illusionary Lord Zhuge Yue, skilled in yin-yang numerology and possessing profound insight. He travels the martial world with his fellow disciples and close friends, observing the ways of the world!

12. 462 七 The Seven Stars Chronicles of Chivalry 七星侠义录 Haotian Sword浩天剑Urban559k WordsCompleted In a modern city, an evil force is quietly taking root. Seven chivalrous heroes from Jin Yong's stories possess seven ordinary people from different walks of life. Through training, they gain powerful martial arts skills and, guided by a mysterious figure, join forces to fight evil... 50Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The Seven Heroes of Jin Yong are together! Everyone is welcome to come and support them.

13. 463 悲 Will History Repeat Itself? No, This Time I’ll Restore My Kingdom 悲剧重演？不，我这次一定要复国 Wood, Sprawling Everywhere漫天遍野的伍德Male-Channel Fanfiction507k WordsCompleted This novel tells the story of Murong Fu transmigrating to different worlds to accomplish his mission of restoring his kingdom. The first world so far: Murong Fu transmigrates into Viserys III Targaryen, the beggar king! The second series features the Eighth Prince in the world of Yongzheng. 1.6kReads8.0Score101Shelves

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    Murong Fu's Journey to Restore His Kingdom Across the Heavens! Murong Fu, the Strongest Dragon Knight in Game of Thrones.

14. 464 江 A True Dragon Lies Hidden Deep in the Martial World 江湖深处藏真龙 The Wandering Scribe谪笔客Eastern Fantasy95k WordsCompleted Three years locked away in the Cold Palace, a dragon lies dormant. One day he emerges, and roams the martial world. From the heights of the imperial court, all under heaven are players on the board. Born with a heavenly-grade constitution, he is trapped in a cage, waiting for the day the winds and clouds rise. He will overturn the board, and the true dragon will raise its head. 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Does anyone have a opinion on this book? [Eating melon emoji]

15. 465 乱 Tales of Five Heroes in a Chaotic Age 乱世五侠传 Peace Reigns Under Heaven天下既安Eastern Fantasy82k WordsOngoing [Alternate History] + [Ensemble Cast] + [Episodic Structure] The greatest heroes serve their country and its people. With his formidable martial arts skills, can Zhang Ji'an carve out a place for himself in the martial world amid these turbulent times and establish a firm foothold? Can he also stay true to his original ideals and join like-minded companions in defending the righteous path of chivalry they believe in? —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Pure martial arts, no cultivation of immortality

16. 466 我 I Roam Jianghu with Fortune-Telling, Seeing Through Hearts and Breaking Deadlocks 我靠算命闯江湖，看透人心破死局 Refracted Light, Dream Narrative折光叙梦Urban160k WordsOngoing [Period Mystery + Jianghu Secrets and Arts + Wits and Schemes + A Battle of Human Nature + Underdog's Rise + No System] In 2002, I was twenty years old, yet everyone within ten li addressed me respectfully as "Mr. Chen." When the village Party secretary married off his son, he came to me to pick an auspicious date. When a pig farmer lost a pig, he came to ask me where to look. Then one day, the town mayor's wife knelt outside my house, begging me to divine the whereabouts of her missing daughter 10Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is truly unbeatable, overflowing with emotion.

17. 467 混 Why Build a Rebel Army When Ruling the Underworld Is More Fun? 混江湖哪有造反爽 Wu Wang Zheng武忘争Eastern Fantasy508k WordsCompleted A distinctive power fantasy + distinctive wuxia + distinctive rebellion story + a hero who can’t help meddling + no System + no gimmicks + no harem + no romance + plot-focused + the Hundred Schools of Thought + a lighthearted, humorous style + a cultured yet uncouth martial artist + the art of overthrowing dragons + personal opinions + angst + not a dark, selfish power fantasy “Miss, I’m just an ordinary martial artist. Why are you so intent on pursuing me?” “An elusive demonic sect’s young ma 131Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Jianghu novel 🤭

18. 468 荆 The Wind Rises in Jingdu, Awaiting the Coming Rain 荆都风来待雨临 Rain Falls on Jingdu雨落荆都Historical1.9M WordsOngoing Overnight, a young blacksmith from a shop in Shengang becomes the last surviving grandson of a powerful family of scholars, whose influence once reached the highest halls of government. A pigeon’s whistle marks the way home, and old books conceal a conspiracy. With a nameless sword in hand, carrying his grandfather’s hopes and his adoptive father’s instructions, he steps into the turbulent world of Jingdu. The Shanfu Academy, deep within the Imperial College, is no ordinary place of learning. It 105Reads8.7Score125Shelves

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    This book tells the story of a top-tier martial arts master who retires to live in seclusion, all for the sake of his brother's child.

19. 469 开 From the Start, a Fallen Kingdom’s Princess Awakens the Eye of Foresight 开局亡国公主，觉醒预判之瞳 Expert Online砖家在线Ancient Romance209k WordsCompleted (A slow-burn, humorous traditional power fantasy with a strong female lead and a female demon. She's neither sickly nor coy. Who says a beauty needs a hero to rescue her? This story is all about a tough, spirited heroine. Sorry to those hoping for a beauty who can flutter her eyelashes at handsome men: I only accept men who orbit around me.) She was a pampered phoenix fallen from a noble branch, a canary in a backyard cage, lonely and helpless, living under someone else's roof, until another sou —Reads8.0Score—Shelves

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    She had previously only found the cultivation technique wondrous. She had been scorched by the desert sun and suffered deep wounds from various weapons, yet after healing, her skin remained as delicate and supple as ever, without a trace. This was truly the fusion of Yin and Yang, a divine transformation beyond comprehension. When she emerged from the bathing room, her demeanor had undergone a dramatic change: when she channeled Yang energy, she could appear as a refined and elegant gentleman without needing to disguise herself; when she channeled Yin energy, she became alluring and captivating; when she channeled both Yin and Yang energy simultaneously, she became one with the entire space, her aura imperceptible. The fragrance and the stone statue in the room both paled upon seeing her: the fragrance sensed that her mistress had become very different, yet couldn't pinpoint why; the stone statue's pupils contracted, as if it felt a crushing pressure on its life force, like a tiger crushing a sheep. If before, Zhu Jiayu relied on her predictive eyes to find weaknesses in the sword domain and break them with a single strike, now she could forcibly tear it apart with absolute power. The fragrance doesn't evoke this feeling because ants don't feel fear towards tigers.

20. 470 残 Blood Chronicles of the Setting Sun 残阳血记 Wu Xuanqing吴玄卿Eastern Fantasy318k WordsOngoing On the bloody night of 1644, Yan Xuanfeng, a Jinyiwei officer, detonated explosives and died for his country. His loyal servant fled south with the orphan and entrusted the swaddled baby Yan Hengyun to Wudang. The child carried three sparks vital to Chinese civilization: the Sunset Sword, the Star-Pattern Compass, and a sheepskin map. Yan Hengyun grew up on Wudang Mountain. At fourteen, he descended the mountain and roamed the martial world under the name Lingyun. He befriended Bai Wugou, Mu Qi —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    They were all masters of the martial arts world, but later they retired from it!

21. 471 诗 Peerless Poet and Swordsman 诗剑无双 Xiao Busheng笑卜生Eastern Fantasy112k WordsOngoing In the second year of the Kaicheng era, the poet Jia Dao was banished to Shu. Along the way, a chance encounter led him to save a child’s life. Twenty years later, Emperor Xuanzong of Tang, Li Chen, sat on the throne. His achievements earned his reign the name “Great Governance of Dazhong.” The child grew into an adult, studying literature at Qinglian Academy and martial arts under the Taibai Sword Sect. But as the late Tang was swept by turbulent change, the young man ventured alone into the Ji 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    In the second year of the Kaicheng era, the poet Jia Dao was exiled to Shu (Sichuan). Along his journey, he miraculously saved the life of a child. Twenty years later, Emperor Xuanzong of Tang, Li Chen, reigned and achieved great merit, a period known as the "Dazhong Era of Prosperity." This child had also grown into a man, excelling in literature at the Qinglian Academy and martial arts at the Taibai Sword Sect. However, the late Tang Dynasty was marked by dramatic changes. The young man ventured alone into the world of martial arts, navigating the chaos of Shu, traveling through Jiangnan, venturing to Liaodong, and encountering Huang Chao. Faced with choices between chivalry, the world, ideals, the martial world and the imperial court, and love and hate, how should he choose?

22. 472 春 The Tale of the Spring Swordsman 春侠传 Bu Beichen不北臣Historical395k WordsOngoing The Heavenly Way is hidden, the world is harsh, and the jianghu stretches far and wide. Bai Chun, a young man from Qingxi, is nothing more than a constable at the county office. With a straight-edged blade at his side and a pair of worn cloth shoes on his feet, all he ever wanted was a quiet life: doing his duty, obeying the law, and caring for his elderly father. Who could have guessed that a storm would rise from the slightest ripple, tying him fast to a strange massacre case and a copper coin 3Reads7.1Score423Shelves

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    Who hasn't discovered this authentic wuxia novel yet! Completely free from the formulaic, overpowered plot devices, there are no easy ways to become invincible. The protagonist's journey is one of blood, sweat, and tears, with every step towards strength requiring a price. It breaks away from traditional good-versus-evil stereotypes: every supporting character has a complete backstory, and the diverse characters of the martial arts world are vividly portrayed. The interwoven storylines of the imperial court and the martial arts world are filled with foreshadowing, and the plot twists in the later stages are absolutely brilliant. The fight scenes are full of classical charm, each move clear and vivid, and the romance is restrained and not overly sentimental. Only after reading it will you understand that true chivalry is never about being the strongest in the world, but about upholding justice even when facing perilous paths. Highly recommended for readers who enjoy traditional martial arts novels and coming-of-age stories!

23. 473 杀 The Killer Is None Other Than the Nameless Wanderer! 杀人者，无名客也！ Spear Through Cloud and Fire枪出云火Martial Arts282k WordsCompleted He is an unknown young Taoist priest from a temple, and the only surviving child of the General Who Guards the North. He descends the mountain to find his family, only to find his parents' bones. He takes up his sword to seek revenge and writes in blood: “The killer was the Nameless Wanderer.” From then on, the authorities hunt him and the martial world pursues him, yet amid blood and fire, he gradually uncovers the mystery of his origins. This is the story of a man who goes from nameless to ren 12Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is the story of a man rising from obscurity to fame, and also the journey of a sword from its sheath to its return to its place in the martial world. [I highly recommend it!]

24. 474 老 Teacher, Teach Me How to Fall in Love 老师，请教我恋爱 Shui Sheng Xi Gua水生西瓜Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [No rebirth] + [No System] + [Everyday urban life] + [Romantic comedy] + [One heroine] Xu Che has been a shut-in since graduating from college. His aura of being a deadbeat is so strong that his mother forces him to go on a blind date. Xu Che resists, but his mother's iron fist fills him with filial devotion, leaving him no choice but to comply. "I'm telling you, if there are still beautiful women in the dating scene, I'll eat dirt." Xu Che has just sent the message to his friend when his date, 51.6kReads9.4Score6kShelves
25. 475 致 Homage to Jin Yong: The Legend of Prince Zhongping, the Return of Wuxia 致敬金庸：武侠归来之忠平王传奇 Seventh Son of the Cao Family曹家七郎Eastern Fantasy297k WordsOngoing [No transmigration, no System, traditional wuxia] During the Qingyuan era of the Southern Song dynasty, Lin Geng was a national hero from Ningde, Fujian. In the seventh year of the Chenghua era, Emperor Xianzong bestowed on him the title “King Zhongping of Shanyang, Responsive to Prayer.” Every New Year, countless devotees travel to his ancestral temple to burn incense and pray for blessings. His fame spread far and wide, at home and abroad. He not only healed the sick and saved lives, but also 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Jin Yong-style novels, with 400,000 words already saved.

26. 476 天 I’m a Genius with Noble Character 天才的我，品节颇高 Ordinary Sunshine普通阳光Eastern Fantasy141k WordsOngoing In a few words, we shared life and death, though it was all a dream from long ago. A blade in a smile, a dragon in the game, every move an attack of the mind. Riding the tide to the clouds is easy, but only when wielding power with bold resolve do you realize how treacherous the road through life is, with cages everywhere. This story weaves together the traits of feudal dynasties across five thousand years. Pei Lan, a young man from a powerful clan, can he find solace between reality and his ide —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A young master from a prestigious family bears the burden of his family's decline. He wields a blunt, gentlemanly sword that conceals its sharpness. A martial arts technique he accidentally acquires at Shaolin Temple sparks conflict in the imperial court and the martial arts world. To protect his family, he takes action in the dead of night, carefully tearing apart the predicament step by step. The story, which intertwines political intrigue and martial arts, is incredibly captivating!

27. 477 天 The Wandering Blade 天涯刀行 Before the Vermilion Palace I临丹阙IAnime Fanfiction153k WordsCompleted The protagonist, Lu Yuan, is an unremarkable young man from the modern world who transmigrates into the game world of The Moonlit Blade after an accident. He discovers that he has become the son of Lu Xiaojia, the Hall Master of the Divine Blade Hall, and now wields a divine blade and possesses extraordinary skills. In this martial arts world, Lu Yuan grows from an inexperienced youth into a mature man as he faces the feuds and passions of the jianghu. 25Reads—Score—Shelves

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28. 478 神 The Return of the Condor Heroes: Sister Fu, Please Behave Yourself! 神雕杨过：芙妹请自重！ Ke Yuan柯远Male-Channel Fanfiction1.3M WordsCompleted After transmigrating as Yang Guo from The Return of the Condor Heroes, he gains a tenfold talent boost from the start! Remembering all the regrets in the original story, Yang Guo decides to change everything! He casts aside all the frustration and dissatisfaction of the original story! Every beauty and opportunity from the original story will be his! At the ferry crossing at Fengling, she first meets Yang Guo, and one glance binds her to him for life! At the peak of the martial world, who can st —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    👍🏻Highly recommend this latest masterpiece! 💥The protagonist becomes Yang Guo, perfectly making up for his regrets. The story is really well-written, the protagonist has a great personality, and he brings a different kind of evolution to this world with his cheat-like abilities!

29. 479 天 Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils: Northern Darkness 天龙北冥 Emperor of the Underworld黑道大帝Male-Channel Fanfiction1.0M WordsCompleted [One heroine] [Brotherhood] [Wuxia Cultivation] Tang Long spends fifteen days reading through the night at the library, then dies suddenly and transmigrates into the world of Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils. He learns the Northern Dark Divine Art and the Lingbo Microstep, becomes sworn brothers with Qiao Feng, marries Wang Yuyan, and roams the jianghu as a great hero! A true hero protects his country and its people. See how Tang Long drives out the northern invaders and reclaims his homeland! 1.4kReads6.9Score100Shelves

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    Come on, come on, come on, come on! You two!

30. 480 天 The Heavenly Book: The Imperial Star Descends to the Mortal World, One Sword Proves the Dao 天书：帝星化凡，一剑证道 Master Wuwei Chen Zhifei无为子陈知非Eastern Fantasy723k WordsOngoing [A golden-scaled dragon is no pond-dweller. Soon, the Heavenly Book will descend from the ninth heaven!] What would happen if Dugu Qiubai lived for a thousand years? A Heavenly Book spans a thousand years of China’s history, bringing him into contact with humans, demons, immortals, and Buddhas. (A historical cultivation novel about immortality, featuring Confucian, Buddhist, and Daoist ideas that may be difficult for most readers. Not a wish-fulfillment story; slow burn, so read with care.) [Imm 269Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This "Heavenly Book" records the life journey of the [shy][cool][admiring] Sword Demon Dugu Xiuwen, a story of wandering through life's dreams, encountering [immortals], experiencing the [Song, Yuan, Ming, Qing] dynasties, and traversing the future in 2103 [the era of immortality], striving towards the realm of immortality and cultivation, battling against the demon realm, the celestial realm, and the demonic path, achieving the "cultivation story" of his destiny... (The following are unrelated titles and phrases: The Legend of the Condor Heroes, The Smiling, Proud Wanderer, Water Margin, Yue Fei, Huang Shang, Duan Yu, Xu Zhu, Ming Cult, Nine Yin Manual, Sunflower Manual, Jingkang Incident, Song, Liao, Jin Dynasties, the Way of Immortality, historical travels, demons, gods, immortals, Buddhas...) [The Purple Star Emperor, Transformed into a Mortal to Undergo Tribulations]: [Dugu Xiuwen of the Northern Song Dynasty], master Zhou Tong, brother Yue Fei, friend of the Condor, slaying the [Heavenly Dragon] with his sword. Dugu Xiuwen experiences love, hatred, and grudges, befriending many [famous historical figures], transforming from an ordinary mortal into a generation of chivalrous heroes, becoming the [Invincible Sword Demon]. This book chronicles the legendary life of the Sword Demon, Dugu Xiuwen, a tale of traversing the martial world, experiencing love, hate, and the dreamlike path of cultivation! This is not a typical "feel-good" novel! However, if you appreciate traditional Chinese Confucian, Buddhist, and Taoist culture, then this novel might be perfect for you! This "heavenly book" can only be truly understood by those with the right affinity; hence its name! Reading this book allows you to follow the protagonist's perspective: traversing the martial world of the Song Dynasty, experiencing the myriad aspects of society, elevating your life's understanding, appreciating cultural philosophy, experiencing the way of the sword, and contemplating the vastness of heaven and earth… This book aims to promote the spirit of traditional Chinese culture—the "Tao"; beyond the novel itself, it is also a series of philosophical allegories based on Confucianism, Buddhism, and Taoism.

31. 481 风 In the World of Fengyun, I Am Zhao Zilong of China 风云世界，吾乃华夏赵子龙 Emperor of the Underworld黑道大帝Male-Channel Fanfiction184k WordsCompleted 26Reads—Score—Shelves
32. 482 大 The Tang Dynasty Coffin Records 大唐藏棺录 I Shall Have No Clothes我将无衣Eastern Fantasy428k WordsOngoing [Wuxia + mystery + history + one heroine + intelligent villains] Gu Tangsheng, the small-time owner of a coffin shop in the market district, is actually a “Coffin Collector,” a secret agent from the previous dynasty. Examining corpses, hiding blades, and disguising murder as a peaceful death in old age: that is his trade. As chaos looms and the martial world crumbles, he travels the land with a coffin, unearthing the hidden bones of the jianghu and rekindling the true flame of martial arts. He b 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Finally, there's a martial arts mystery that doesn't involve cultivating immortality!

33. 483 风 Three Hundred Restaurants in the World of The Storm Riders 风云世界300家酒楼 Emperor of the Underworld黑道大帝Male-Channel Fanfiction518k WordsCompleted 312Reads—Score—Shelves
34. 484 综 Wuxia Crossover: My Blade Rules the World 综武：我的刀天下无敌 Ye Ruyi夜如忆Eastern Fantasy317k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + martial arts + court politics + mystery + twists + revenge + a touch of the supernatural] Ye Chen transmigrates into a brothel, only to be sentenced to exile. Armed with a mysterious saber technique he brought with him, he embarks on a tumultuous life. He originally intended to take on the imperial court single-handedly, but every step turns out to be part of someone else’s scheme, leading him to commit countless unjust killings. After learning that clues to the decades-old blo 78Reads—Score—Shelves

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    [Martial Arts + Suspense + Imperial Court + Jianghu] Numerous foreshadowing elements, setups, and plot twists; a long storyline that extends beyond the main characters, where even supporting characters and passersby have their own destinies. A game within a game, outsiders to outsiders—anything is possible. You think you're orchestrating the scheme, but you're merely a pawn. [My blade can only kill, but your blade can change the world.]

35. 485 江 The Jiang Hai Tian Nine Tales 江海天九传 Cen Wujiu岑无酒Eastern Fantasy459k WordsCompleted After saving an imperial princess, a down-and-out hero is drawn into a shocking conspiracy. Caught up in the machinations of various factions, he gradually uncovers the conspiracy and the truth about his own origins amid romantic encounters, opportunities, and trials. He takes in several princesses in distress and, with their help, slowly grows stronger, mastering abilities he can hardly keep hidden. The story is rich in the joys and sorrows of human relationships, the strategy and intrigue of w —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is how martial arts novels should be written. You can binge-read to the latest chapter. The characters are incredibly realistic, and the protagonists aren't overpowered. You'll want to immerse yourself in the story and experience the joys and sorrows of the martial arts world.

36. 486 追 Chasing Wind Tower 追风楼 Illiterate Sun文盲孙Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsCompleted [Wuxia + Passion + Assassins + Comedy + Multiple Protagonists] There are no sword strikes that split the heavens here, only bodies that achieve sainthood! They are the shadows of the Heavenly Dao Sect, and a band of grim reapers wandering the mortal world! Everyone who makes it out of here alive has a story to tell. 1.6kReads8.8Score100Shelves

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    A martial arts world filled with passion and adventure [smile]

37. 487 千 Sword Shadows Across a Thousand Mountains 千山剑影 Flower Fruit Coral Thirteen Guards花果珊十三太保Eastern Fantasy166k WordsOngoing Dynasties rise and fall, and brilliant talents emerge in every age. Carrying the burden of his family's vengeance, the young Yan Yunsheng journeys from a scion of a distinguished family to a great hero of the martial world, from the splendor of the Tang Dynasty to its decline. Through hardship and upheaval, he writes a stirring tale of bold, passionate heroism. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Pure martial arts, the martial arts world, and masters.

38. 488 风 The Hidden Hero of the Martial World 风尘侠隐 Explorer Ylr探索者YlrEastern Fantasy825k WordsCompleted Synopsis of Feng Chen Xia Yin, a wuxia novel by Wolong Sheng: The reclusive hero Luo Jiufeng and his wife, who live on Mount Heng, are suddenly besieged by dozens of powerful enemies. Both die bitterly in the wilderness, and their two children are taken away. Five years later, the handsome and dashing Luo Yanqiu completes his training and sets out into the jianghu with sword in hand to avenge his parents. The head of the Snow Mountain Sect, Daoist Zixu, gathers powerful figures from the underwor —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Classic traditional martial arts novel masterpiece, a world of high martial arts.

39. 489 紫 Purple Lightning and Green Frost 紫电青霜 Explorer Ylr探索者YlrEastern Fantasy459k WordsCompleted At his master's behest, young hero Ge Longxiang visits the Cold Cloud Immortal, Ge Qingshuang, to discuss the upcoming sword tournament on Mount Huang. On the way through Tianxin Valley, he happens upon the black-clad Dragon Maiden Bai Qingqing, and the two gradually fall for each other. Purple Lightning and Green Frost are the names of two ancient treasured swords. It is said that Sun Quan, ruler of Wu during the Three Kingdoms period, possessed six treasured swords, two of which were called Pu —Reads—Score—Shelves
40. 490 绛 Crimson Snow, Dark Frost 绛雪玄霜 Explorer Ylr探索者YlrEastern Fantasy731k WordsCompleted Crimson Snow and Dark Frost is a series of wuxia novels by Wolong Sheng. It mainly tells the story of the male lead, Fang Zhaonan, who is drawn into the martial world while seeking revenge for his sect, and the female lead, Mei Jiangxue, who fights for justice in the martial world. They face off with wits and courage at the Mount Tai Gathering of Heroes, in the Valley of Death on Nether Mountain, in battles at Shaolin Temple, in a bloody fight at the Blood Pool, and in the final showdown at the —Reads—Score—Shelves
41. 491 金 The Golden Gate Swordswoman 金门女侠 DelanY德兰YEastern Fantasy350k WordsOngoing Synopsis of Gu Long's martial arts novel The Heroine of Golden Gate: Wang Ruofang, a woman with extraordinary martial arts skills, sets out to find a treasure map and catch the culprit after the Zheng family in a neighboring village is murdered to the last person over their ancestral Map of Mount Lu's Scenic Wonders, one of four maps, the C map. Hoping to avoid being implicated, she leaves home to investigate. Along the way, she stumbles into the heart of a storm: powerful factions are hunting L 1Reads—Score—Shelves
42. 492 冷 Tales of the Cold-Faced Swordsman 冷面刀客传 DelanY德兰YEastern Fantasy358k WordsOngoing Synopsis of Gu Long's martial arts novel The Cold-Faced Swordsman: The Patrol Camp uses the suppression of illegal salt trading as a pretext to extort money by any means. They have slaughtered entire families and committed every kind of crime. The Jianhua Garden mistakenly takes them for river pirates and accidentally kills one of them, bringing disaster upon itself. The authorities come to wipe them out, the garden is destroyed, and the family of the Peerless Sword Madman disappears without a t —Reads—Score—Shelves
43. 493 武 The Wuxia Novel: The Shadow of the Red Lantern Hero 武侠小说红灯侠影 DelanY德兰YEastern Fantasy348k WordsCompleted Introduction to the wuxia novel Red Lantern Hero's Shadow: The story is quite simple. The young hero Leng Yueping does a good deed by rescuing someone named Mo Huan. But after freeing him, Leng is trapped in a cave by the very man he saved and nearly dies. Later, an earthquake saves his life. Once out, the young hero searches everywhere for the ingrate who repaid kindness with betrayal, determined to get revenge. 52Reads—Score—Shelves
44. 494 中 The Central Plains Warlord 中原枭雄 DelanY德兰YMale-Channel Fanfiction510k WordsOngoing Synopsis of Gu Long's wuxia novel The Hero of the Central Plains: After Qingyun Ke explained the principles of becoming an alliance leader and a tyrant, Qiu Lei underwent a major change of heart. He learned that you must speak to people in terms they understand, and that he had to do whatever it took to make friends who could help him become famous. Though the Jiuhua Taoist had few friends and many enemies in the martial world, and a thoroughly tarnished reputation, his skill had reached perfect 4Reads—Score—Shelves
45. 495 孤 A Lone Rider's Courage 孤勇单骑 DelanY德兰YEastern Fantasy465k WordsOngoing Synopsis of Gu Long's traditional martial arts novel The Lone Rider: It was dusk. Miss Ai, Jin Wugu, and the others had finished searching the entire route and reached this end of the island. After signaling one another, they began gathering in the center of the island, where Li Yanfei was. The first to arrive there were Miss Ai and Jin Wugu. One reason was that they were closer to the center, but another was that they had not seen their beloved for days and could hardly wait another moment to s 1Reads—Score—Shelves
46. 496 白 The White Bone Command 【白骨令】 Explorer Ylr探索者YlrEastern Fantasy347k WordsCompleted Synopsis of Gu Long’s martial arts novel The White Bone Order: In a stone chamber at the deepest end of the cave, Wei Qianli sat in a daze, his thoughts in turmoil. For one thing, he had no idea what was going through Kang Yu’s enormous bald head. For another, he couldn’t tell whether what he had done that day was the smartest course of action. He spotted a box in the corner and went over to look. Inside were two smoked chickens, several steamed buns, and a large bottle of water. These provision 301Reads—Score—Shelves
47. 497 武 The Iron Flute Divine Sword: A Wuxia Novel 武侠小说铁笛神剑 Explorer Ylr探索者YlrEastern Fantasy538k WordsCompleted Synopsis of The Iron Flute and Divine Sword: It is said that Zhong Gang, an old man from Mount Huang; Zhou Tiansheng, the Cloud-Riding Swordsman; and Ji Feng, the Thousand-Folly Scholar, were known together as the Three Friends of Mount Huang. Their iron flute, divine sword, and folding fan were renowned across the land, their fame eclipsing all the heroes of the realm. Though the three were sworn brothers and close friends, each had mastered a different style of martial arts. They had not learn 519Reads7.1Score100Shelves
48. 498 武 Chivalrous Spirit in a Martial Arts Novel 武侠小说侠肝义胆 DelanY德兰YEastern Fantasy431k WordsOngoing Synopsis of Dugu Hong’s martial arts novel, Gallant Heart: Li Yulin steeled himself, took off his clothes, and handed them over. The figure put on Li Yulin’s clothes and said, “Master Li, watch for your chance and seize it!” Then he turned and left. Li Yulin said in a trembling voice, “Sir, for as long as Li Yulin lives...” A thunderous shout rang out outside. A figure burst from the Wanfu Pavilion, swept through the air, and plunged toward the foot of the mountain. Hashan cried out, “Li Yulin, 2Reads—Score—Shelves
49. 499 武 The Sword Immortal: A Wuxia Tale 武侠小说剑仙传说 DelanY德兰YEastern Fantasy443k WordsCompleted Synopsis of the wuxia novel Sword Immortal Legend: Du Tiesheng wondered to himself what was going on. Fangfang had already set the book on the table and beckoned him over. “Come here!” Du Tiesheng hurried over! The book on the table now appeared to be about five inches long and four inches wide. It was covered entirely in fine plain silk, and its cover bore several plum-blossom seal-script characters: The Secret Manual of Qingcheng's Opening of the Abode. 8Reads—Score—Shelves
50. 500 逸 The Carefree Phoenix 逸致凤凰 DelanY德兰YEastern Fantasy203k WordsOngoing Xun Dexiang, apprentice to the solitary Daoist Guhe of the Ge Immortal Palace, spent more than a decade studying diligently under his master from childhood. He developed astonishing martial arts skills, but knew nothing of the ways of the righteous and evil factions in the martial world. On the day he left his master and descended the mountain to return home, he was framed by Deng Zhong, the young master of Deng Manor. Forced to leave home, he set out to uncover the truth. Along the way, he met —Reads—Score—Shelves

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