The Martial World, the Imperial Court, and Wuxia 江湖 庙堂 武侠

1. 701 红 Spring in the Red Chamber 红楼春 Cold Wind Flying冷风飞Modern Romance811k WordsCompleted I transmigrated as Lin Daiyu’s reincarnation, a wealthy heiress saddled with billions in debt. Jia Baoyu became my domineering CEO cousin, spending all day studying the metaverse and trading crypto. Xue Baochai turned into a ruthless investment banker, smiling as she plotted to buy my family’s ancestral home. Wang Xifeng crashed and burned selling products on livestream, while Grandmother Jia opened an emotional counseling service in the Buddhist shrine. I only wanted to lie flat and coast throu 38Reads—Score—Shelves
2. 702 重 Reborn on the Eve of the Bloody Crime 重生回到血案前夜 Cold Wind Flying冷风飞Mystery496k WordsCompleted This story follows Jian An, who was killed in her previous life by Zheng Yan, a descendant of the now-extinct evil cult known as the Blood Moon Sect. Reborn into the scene of the massacre, she uses a countermeasure to make the evil spirit turn on its caster, causing Zheng Yan to be devoured by it… My new work is here! Come read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! —Reads—Score—Shelves
3. 703 菩 Bodhi Blood: The Abandoned Son of Shaolin 菩提血：少林弃子 Mr. Jia Loves Liuzhou River Snail Rice Noodles爱吃柳州螺丝粉的贾总Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted [Classic Wuxia + No System + Decisive and Ruthless + Slow Burn] The young Shi Tian possesses the power of Buddha and demon, as well as the source of chaos. Hunted by both the martial world and the imperial court, he faces danger on all sides. After returning from the deadlands of Loulan in the Western Regions, his right arm undergoes a strange transformation, and he begins to master its power. His journey to the Southern Border brings poison miasma, insect curses, and danger lurking everywhere. 600Reads—Score101Shelves

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4. 704 江 Peace in the Martial World 江湖无事 Chen Yufu陈愚夫Historical174k WordsOngoing Ten years of storms, a sword gleaming with frost. In autumn winds, I ride from Luoyang. One man, one sword, a life's ambition; in the tenth month of Jiangnan, I gaze upon the crabapple blossoms. Chen Xingzhi is the fated successor of the Great Zhou's Office of the Mirror. He and his master have their own ideals for the realm. But the princess who grew up with him, seeking the highest power in the world, unleashes a catastrophe at the Great Zhou court and repeatedly sends assassins after the man 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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5. 705 轮 Reincarnation of Heaven and Earth 轮回乾坤 Flameless Heartburn无炎灼心Eastern Fantasy863k WordsOngoing [One Female Lead + Political Intrigue + No System] In their past lives, the male lead was an unrivaled prodigy, and the female lead was the sect leader. They stirred up the fortunes of eighteen kingdoms. Now they reunite and uncover the conspiracy from their previous lives! Reincarnated lovers, cultivating anew! 78Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Machiavellian Strategy [Sparrow Eater Masterpiece], the male protagonist is a peerless genius in his previous life, and the female protagonist is the leader of the sect in her previous life, stirring up the turmoil of the Eighteen Kingdoms, and reconnecting with each other to reveal the conspiracy of her previous life.

6. 706 月 The Legend of Yueyun 月云传 The Most Beautiful Melody最美的melodyMartial Arts305k WordsOngoing My name is Gu Yungui. I was born without ever getting the chance to meet my birth mother. The martial world has been torn by conflict for years, with bloodshed without end. Gifted beyond measure, I was taught all my father's martial arts. Years later, my father finally found my mother's whereabouts. After a long and difficult search, he uncovered a cruel truth: she had been imprisoned for years by three major sects and forced to forge three mystical weapons, Duannian, Tingxue, and Jinghong. She 66Reads—Score—Shelves
7. 707 御 The Imperial Court’s Favorite Rogue 御用无赖 Wandering Lemon流浪的柠檬Historical123k WordsOngoing (Handcrafted by an old-timer of an author.) (Not a saintly, righteous protagonist) (Light on political intrigue) A deadly plague has broken out in the imperial palace. Palace servants die suddenly every day, and everyone in the palace is on edge. Li Wenzhe, who transmigrated into this world, has spent the past three years scraping by under the guise of a refugee, living off scams and petty cons. Now, the plague corpses being transported out of the palace offer him a chance to turn his fortunes a 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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8. 708 寒 Lone Shadow over the Cold River, Moon-Hanging Blade 寒江孤影悬月刀 Cai Yuanwai蔡员外Historical428k WordsOngoing Hanjiang is a major military stronghold guarding the vital route between north and south, as well as a prosperous haven for merchants. It is said that its waters stretch for three thousand li, its sails carry grain from across the land, and its splendid nightlife rivals that of Jiangnan! Every faction in the realm has a foothold here, from warlords and great clans to martial arts sects and even the Buddhist and Taoist faiths. History-making battles... one coup after another, as power changes han 54Reads—Score—Shelves
9. 709 假 Bloodshed Behind the Illusion: Two Heroes Break the Deadly Deception with One Sword 假象喋血，双雄一剑尽破生死幻局 Lu Shen Xin Yi露申辛夷Two Male Leads372k WordsOngoing [Possessive obsession + equally matched leads + rival scheming + love and hate + the pursuer’s long road to redemption] The deceptively sweet yet formidable God of War Shen Ye × the unhinged, patient, and wildly ambitious Wolf King Xiao Ce The cool and beautiful Shen Ye became a legend after one battle, only to be framed by the entire court and saddled with a world’s worth of blood debts! Three months ago, the soul-devouring parasite in his body began to weaken. The bloodthirsty dragon capable o 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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10. 710 渔 Fishing Lamps Illuminate the Farthest Reaches 渔灯照极途 Brick Fun砖乐Eastern Fantasy451k WordsCompleted In the Great Yong martial world, might decides who lives and dies; good and evil are empty words. One palace and one hall hold all the power, while eight lords and sixteen sects carve up the land. Oppression is everywhere, and justice is nowhere to be found. He was once a “little fishing lamp” found by the river, with a fishing light and one loved one. He thought he would live a quiet, peaceful life. But the blades of the martial world shattered his ordinary existence. His loved one died before 10Reads7.5Score—Shelves

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    If you live high in a temple, you will worry about your people; if you live far away from the rivers and lakes, you will worry about your ruler. It has nothing to do with him, haha. Villain martial arts.

11. 711 穿 I Transmigrated to the Great Ming: Commanding Troops from a Humble Background, I Shape the Realm with Schemes 穿越大明：寒门掌兵，权谋定江山 Dark Sect Who Loves Seafood Shrimp Porridge爱吃海鲜虾粥的暗宗Historical819k WordsOngoing A modern history and military enthusiast unexpectedly transmigrates into the body of a poor family’s son, whose father is a disgraced official in the final years of the Jiajing era of the Ming Dynasty. His family has fallen into ruin, he is bullied, powerful local clans surround him, bandits lay siege to the city, and the officials abandon it and flee. The people within are on the brink of disaster. In this desperate moment, he is called upon to take command of the troops. Though the son of a co 133Reads—Score—Shelves

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12. 712 莲 Forging a Sword with a Lotus Heart, a Graceful Shadow Takes Flight 莲心铸剑，荷影惊鸿 The Phoenix Spreads Its Wings for Ninety Thousand Miles凤凰展翅九万里Ancient Romance12k WordsCompleted A Sword Forged from Lotus Hearts, a Lotus Shadow Startling as a Swan 43Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Here's a wave of high-quality short stories! Absolutely wonderful! A collection of ancient styles | A concise list of good books. The two emperors of China, the Dragon Veins return to their hearts: the two emperors meet in troubled times, and work together to stabilize the mountains and rivers. Underwater ghost market and zombie Gu lock the wronged souls at the fifth watch: Gu disasters are rampant in the ghost market, and the chivalrous doctor breaks the situation and saves the world. Cold Yin Corpse Palace: Nine Yang True Fire slays evil spirits: Silkworm demons cause harm to the common people, and all the immortals join forces to eliminate evil spirits. Two swords rule the country: The heavenly sword and the two concubines decide the world: The two concubines bear the vengeance of the country and use the sword to wipe out all the traitors. Pawnshop No. 9: The mighty Tian Jade Bi punishes the greedy: The pawnshop sets up a killing trap and the jade bi punishes the corrupt. The Secret Case of Qing Ning Hall: A hero eliminates traitors and defends the country, adhering to the original intention of the family and the country. Hongmeng Yuanzhu: Yuanling destroys illusions and reorganizes the Nine Heavens. Hunan Embroidery's Unrivaled Needle: A rich family is entangled in love and hate, let go of their grudges. Zhengyang Demon Killing Record: A young man pursues his dream in the rivers and lakes, and walks with his confidant. The Yinshan Coffin: Yin and Yang are destined to meet, and they join in a beautiful love affair. Thousand-year Jade Plate: Guarding national treasures with passion, standing up to resist foreign enemies. Beidou Haunted House: Desperate adventures in ancient tombs, seeing through the hearts of the world. Iron-blooded Heroine Sword: Young people practicing martial arts with swords, and serving their country with passion. Po Xuan Embroidery Notes of Three Provinces: A stitch hides a secret, and embroiders the dust-sealed past. A Sword Made of Lotus Heart: A girl awakens in a desperate situation, and counterattacks the world with her sword. Yin Silk Gu: A strange voodoo brings trouble to the world, and a heroine kills the voodoo to bring peace to the people. The Ghost of Xiangtang: An adventure of life and death in an ancient tomb, confronting the good and evil of human nature. Qingqiu Jade Mirror: A magical mirror assists the wise king, and calms down the war in troubled times. The Secret of Yin and Yang Returning to True Truth: Good and evil techniques depend on each other, and only by guarding the heart can one obtain the great path.

13. 713 阴 The True Essence of Yin and Yang 阴阳归真诀 The Phoenix Spreads Its Wings for Ninety Thousand Miles凤凰展翅九万里Ancient Romance11k WordsCompleted The True Art of Yin and Yang 84Reads—Score—Shelves
14. 714 阴 A Yin Bond Before the Coffin on Yin Mountain, Guiding the Dead to Their Fates 阴山棺前结阴缘，赶尸渡魂定三生 The Phoenix Spreads Its Wings for Ninety Thousand Miles凤凰展翅九万里Marriage & Romance20k WordsCompleted A Yin Bond Before a Coffin on Yin Mountain, Exorcising Corpses and Guiding Souls to Settle Three Lifetimes 4Reads—Score—Shelves
15. 715 铁 The Iron-Blooded Swordswoman 铁血巾帼剑 The Phoenix Spreads Its Wings for Ninety Thousand Miles凤凰展翅九万里9k WordsCompleted Iron-Blooded Heroine's Sword 38Reads—Score—Shelves
16. 716 享 The Haunted Tombs of Xiangtang: Three Graves Lock the Soul 享堂幽陵：三墓锁魂 The Phoenix Spreads Its Wings for Ninety Thousand Miles凤凰展翅九万里50k WordsCompleted The Haunted Mausoleum at Xiangtang: Three Tombs Lock Away Souls 2Reads—Score—Shelves
17. 717 鸿 Primordial Lord Hongmeng: Jiang Qinghan's Investiture of the Gods, Wiping Out Evil Across the Nine Heavens 鸿蒙元主：封神姜清寒，肃尽九天邪 The Phoenix Spreads Its Wings for Ninety Thousand Miles凤凰展翅九万里26k WordsCompleted Primordial Hongmeng Lord: Invest Jiang Qinghan with the Gods, Purge Evil from the Nine Heavens 10Reads—Score—Shelves
18. 718 北 The Haunted House of the Big Dipper 北斗鬼屋 The Phoenix Spreads Its Wings for Ninety Thousand Miles凤凰展翅九万里30k WordsCompleted The Big Dipper Haunted House 10Reads—Score—Shelves
19. 719 三 A Tale of Mystic Embroidery at Sanshengpo 三省坡玄绣记 The Phoenix Spreads Its Wings for Ninety Thousand Miles凤凰展翅九万里13k WordsCompleted The Strange Embroidery of Sanshengpo 14Reads—Score—Shelves
20. 720 阴 The Yin Thread Gu's Lure 阴丝蛊引 The Phoenix Spreads Its Wings for Ninety Thousand Miles凤凰展翅九万里51k WordsCompleted The Yin Thread Gu Lure 4Reads—Score—Shelves
21. 721 青 The Jade Mirror of Qingqiu Protects the Human Emperor 青丘玉镜护人皇 The Phoenix Spreads Its Wings for Ninety Thousand Miles凤凰展翅九万里13k WordsCompleted The Qingqiu Jade Mirror Protects the Human Emperor 9Reads—Score—Shelves
22. 722 千 The Millennium Jade Disc: Zhaoshan's Deadly Plot to Root Out Japanese Collaborators 千年玉盘：昭山绝局锄倭奸 The Phoenix Spreads Its Wings for Ninety Thousand Miles凤凰展翅九万里24k WordsCompleted The Millennia-Old Jade Disc: A Deadly Trap at Zhaoshan to Root Out Japanese Collaborators 9Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 723 湘 The Fateful Needle of Xiang Embroidery: The Son-in-Law's Deadly Reckoning 湘绣绝针：赘婿索命 The Phoenix Spreads Its Wings for Ninety Thousand Miles凤凰展翅九万里Marriage & Romance13k WordsCompleted The Unerring Needle of Xiang Embroidery: The Son-in-Law Claims a Life 5Reads—Score—Shelves
24. 724 清 Secrets of Qingning Hall: The Great Xia Chronicles of Rooting Out Traitors 清宁堂秘案：大夏锄奸记 The Phoenix Spreads Its Wings for Ninety Thousand Miles凤凰展翅九万里25k WordsCompleted The Qingning Hall Mystery: A Great Xia Chronicle of Rooting Out Traitors 8Reads—Score—Shelves
25. 725 正 The Record of Exorcism at Zhengyang: The Evil Pestle Restores Spring 正阳诛魔录：邪杵回春 The Phoenix Spreads Its Wings for Ninety Thousand Miles凤凰展翅九万里19k WordsCompleted The Record of Slaying Demons in Zhengyang: The Evil Pestle Restores Life 26Reads—Score—Shelves
26. 726 华 The Two Emperors of Huaxia: The Dragon Vein Returns to Its Heart 华夏双帝：龙脉归心 The Phoenix Spreads Its Wings for Ninety Thousand Miles凤凰展翅九万里62k WordsCompleted Twin Emperors of Huaxia: The Dragon Vein Returns to Its Heart 20Reads—Score—Shelves
27. 727 寒 The Cold Yin Corpse Curse: Nine Suns' True Fire Destroys Demons and Evil 寒阴尸厥：九阳真火诛妖邪 The Phoenix Spreads Its Wings for Ninety Thousand Miles凤凰展翅九万里22k WordsCompleted The Cold Yin Corpse Curse: Nine Suns’ True Fire Slays Demons and Evil Spirits 6Reads—Score—Shelves
28. 728 水 The Underwater Ghost Market: Five Watches of the Night, the Zombie Gu Binds the Wronged Souls 水下鬼市・五更僵蛊锁冤魂 The Phoenix Spreads Its Wings for Ninety Thousand Miles凤凰展翅九万里50k WordsCompleted The Underwater Ghost Market: At Fifth Watch, the Jiang Gu Locks Away Wronged Souls 13Reads—Score—Shelves
29. 729 双 Twin Swords Guard the Realm: The Heavenly Sword Sisters Set the World Right 双剑镇国：天剑双姝定乾坤 The Phoenix Spreads Its Wings for Ninety Thousand Miles凤凰展翅九万里Ancient Romance37k WordsCompleted Twin Swords Guard the Nation: Two Sword Maidens Set the World to Rights 8Reads—Score—Shelves
30. 730 九 Pawnshop No. 9: The Heavenly Jade Tablet Punishes the Greedy and Wicked 九号当铺：天威玉璧诛贪恶 The Phoenix Spreads Its Wings for Ninety Thousand Miles凤凰展翅九万里24k WordsCompleted Pawnshop No. 9: The Heavenly Might Jade Disc Punishes the Greedy and Wicked 19Reads—Score—Shelves
31. 731 重 Reborn in the World of The Smiling, Proud Wanderer 重生笑傲江湖世界 Author Chen Ran作者陈然Male-Channel Fanfiction740k WordsCompleted The protagonist is reborn in the world of The Smiling, Proud Wanderer. What are the Five Mountains Sword Alliance, the Sunflower Manual, or the Dugu Nine Swords compared to doing whatever you please? The martial world is simply a place where people clash with one another. 30Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Suitable to read in one sitting, partial to officialdom writing

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