High Martial Arts Setting, Rated 9.0 or Higher, and Not Mindless 高武为背景，质量9.0以上，并且不无脑

1. 951 神 The Gods and I Are All Morally Deficient 神明和我，五行缺德 Stargazer Player星空玩家Urban26k WordsOngoing [High Martial] + [Shameless System] + [Paragon of Virtue] + [Ultimate Sword Nerd] Shen Jin transmigrates to a High Martial world with the title “Paragon of Virtue,” but the “Shameless System” accidentally binds itself to him. The System thinks its life is over before it even begins. But the title comes with quotation marks. After one outrageous stunt after another, even the System starts wondering if this guy is really human. He's unbelievably shameless! Just as the human and System are gettin 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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2. 952 嘉 Jiahao Gets Stronger? Sword Dancing in the Rain on the Field to Open Heaven's Gate 嘉豪就变强？操场雨中舞剑开天门 Fallen Leaf Blade落叶之刃Urban995k WordsOngoing [The animated adaptation premieres exclusively on Hongguo.] + [Jiahao? Swordmaster!!] + [Invincible] + [The King of Flexing] Lu Ming transmigrates to a parallel world and awakens a System at the age of eighteen, believing he is about to reach the pinnacle of life. Instead, what he awakens is actually the Jiahao Ascension System. Thus begins Lu Ming's Jiahao-style operation. "Are you really not going to avenge the grudge from ten years ago?" "Didn't they say Jiahao refreshes on the field? I've wa 111.1kReads8.4Score23.9kShelves

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   How about this one? Absolutely divine! It gets more and more exciting as you read on! Every beginning and character introduction is intricately connected by a powerful causal system. I highly recommend this isekai novel to everyone—it's incredibly good, with a thrilling plot, logically sound plot twists, and exquisite aesthetics. It's definitely the most worthwhile novel to read this year.

3. 953 咸 A Laid-Back Mentor? All My Students Are World-Destroying Threats 咸鱼导师？我的学生全是灭世级 July Fire柒月火Urban1.3M WordsCompleted Ye Ran transmigrates to a world of awakened superpowers and high-martial cultivation. He becomes a teacher at a high-martial arts university, and unexpectedly awakens the Master Teacher System. For every superpower or technique he examines, he can immediately spot its flaws and problems. As he guides people in correcting them, he receives rewards. A flawed ability: Devouring Ferocious Boar? In my eyes, you're one of the Ten Great Ferocious Beasts, Taotie, still waiting to awaken! A healer who ca 6.3kReads8.5Score652Shelves
4. 954 斩 Slay the Gods: I’m the Black King’s Agent, and I Have Time Zero from the Start 斩神：我黑王代言人，开局时间零 There's a Little Book in the Tree树上有本小书Male-Channel Fanfiction1.4M WordsCompleted [Slay the Gods + Dragon Raja + No Female Lead] After transmigrating into the world of Slay the Gods, Lin Xuan discovers that he has become a classmate of Lin Qiye’s and awakened a golden finger. The blood of the Black King flows through his body, making him a Dragon Raja hybrid. From the start, he awakens the Spirit Word Time Zero. By devouring the mysterious, he can strengthen his bloodline and unlock all kinds of abilities. No matter what level of mysterious creature you are, even if you’re a 49.3kReads9.4Score6.1kShelves

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   💥Thanks for the invitation. I'm in a high-level martial arts world, among the first batch to awaken, and I'm two years old this year. My counterattack system arrived forty years early! [At forty-two, you are the son of the Great Xia Martial Saint, yet you have achieved nothing, even your martial arts have stalled at the fourth realm…] [Host, please try to make the Great Xia Martial Saint, who hasn't smiled in thirty years, show a slight smile.] [Mission Reward: Dao Embryo Pill] Lu Yu, one year and two months old in actual age and two years old in nominal age, looked at the expectant middle-aged man before him, hesitated for a long time, and called out "Dad." The next second, Lu Changsheng, the Martial Saint who shook the Great Xia and suppressed countless alien races, was overjoyed! This… is complete! [What?]

5. 955 天 Heavenfall 天陨 Can I Give You My Life?命给你行不行Urban3.2M WordsCompleted A falling meteor streaked across the sky, tearing open a rift in time and space that connected power and disaster, purity and corruption, and the realms beyond the “new” and the “old.” Heaven and earth were tainted, and people’s hearts turned impure. The Nine Realms became connected, and the uncanny began to spread. As heaven neared its fall, some stood firm in the mortal world, cleansing the way and suppressing demons, while others plunged into hell to hold up the sky, seeking a path with their 1.4kReads8.8Score195Shelves

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   The world is tainted, and the Cleaners of the Mortal Realm guard humanity. Someone is seeking answers. After ten years of struggle and witnessing his mother's tragic death, the protagonist breaks free from his conscious world to search for the truth, and the truth about his own identity…✨✨✨

6. 956 踏 Walking Beneath the Moon: The Age of Machines 踏月而行：机械纪元 The Qin's Music Keeps Me Company琴音伴我8k WordsCompleted Walking Beneath the Moon: The Mechanical Era 103Reads—Score—Shelves
7. 957 飞 Ascension Begins with the Primordial Chaos Art 飞升，从天地混沌诀开始 Never Stop永不止步Eastern Fantasy5.8M WordsCompleted [Traditional cultivation fantasy + decisive and ruthless heroine + mutated dual immortal roots + no transmigration, no System + two heroines] [Includes a space that appears later, spiritual fields, alchemy, formations, talisman-making, and raising spirit insects] The young Yang Che accidentally fell into a cultivator's cave dwelling and obtained the Ancient God Art and a mysterious spiritual herb, the Nine-Leaf Black Sun Fruit! He learned to cultivate spirit herbs, make pills and talismans, set 54.6kReads8.7Score5.2kShelves
8. 958 云 Sunset on Cloud Peak: The Ghost Rider 云顶落霞：幽灵骑士 The Qin's Music Keeps Me Company琴音伴我8k WordsCompleted Sunset on the Cloud Peak: The Ghost Rider 38Reads—Score—Shelves
9. 959 永 Eternal Immortal Emperor: Reborn to Prove the Dao and Become the Sovereign 永恒仙帝：重生证道主宰 Leng Jiuchen冷九尘Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsOngoing Leng Xuan, the Eternal Immortal Emperor, wielded the Primordial Chaos Source! Betrayed by his beloved and his brother-in-arms, he died at the pinnacle of the Immortal Emperor realm. Carrying three thousand years of imperial memories and the twin souls of Blue Star, he was reborn as a lowly servant of the Qingxuan Sect. A crippled spiritual root? Endless bullying? No matter! His twin souls merged, awakening the Eternal Dao Body. Wielding the supreme cultivation art, the Chaos Emperor Scripture, h 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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   I've discovered a fantastic book! The protagonist is betrayed by his beloved brother at the start? Reborn, he seeks revenge, uncovers the truth, and finds himself abandoned by the world? Step by step, he's drawn into a larger vortex of celestial beings. The characters are vivid and well-developed, the action is thrilling and action-packed, the political intrigue is captivating, and the emotions are deeply moving. There are no mindless plots or weak endings; it gets better and better as you read on. A truly excellent read, a must-read for those who want to stay up all night!

10. 960 欠 Owing a Hundred Trillion, I Grow Stronger the More I Borrow and Become a Martial God 欠债百万亿，我越借越强修成武神 Hand in Hand Until Our Hair Turns White执手偕老到白头Urban134k WordsOngoing My name is Qi Zhai, and I'm a dirt-poor laborer who earns forty spirit stones a month. A System suddenly appeared in my head. Its first words were: [Go borrow money. If you can't, you'll be erased.] I had only a few coins in my pocket, but I screwed up my courage and barged into the lair of the biggest loan shark in town. To my surprise, the more debt I took on, the stronger I became. Then things got even more outrageous: paying it back came with a backlash. Debt makes you stronger. Paying it ba —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A system-driven, anti-cliché, martial arts-themed, and absolutely exhilarating story: A poor construction worker is forced to borrow money from loan sharks; if he refuses, the system will eliminate him. The system converts his cultivation level into the amount he borrows. The more he owes, the stronger he becomes with each battle. This underdog, burdened with millions in debt, rises against all odds to become a martial god. Highly recommended.

11. 961 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 154.9kReads9.0Score14.3kShelves
12. 962 时 The Compass of Time 时光罗盘 The Qin's Music Keeps Me Company琴音伴我6k WordsCompleted The Time Compass 37Reads—Score—Shelves
13. 963 白 The Day the White Tower Fell 白塔倾倒之日 River Bird Can't Fly江鸟不会飞Urban513k WordsOngoing The author has fallen into a black hole. Signal lost, updates suspended, and the text has been replaced with filler. I've run off with the original manuscript. I'll come back and fill in the gaps once I've stolen some inspiration from a parallel universe. Farewell for now, fellow readers! 132Reads—Score—Shelves

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    You should give this book a try. It has a rich superpower setting and a variety of combat systems (each faction has its own unique combat system). The combat is really exciting to watch. If you like fast-paced battles, this is for you.

14. 964 大 The Tang Dynasty’s Lady of the House 大唐女当家 GTMC Guangdong Hongjiu Nan GeGTMC广东轰九楠哥Historical645k WordsOngoing In the sixth year of the Kaiyuan era, the Jiangnan silk dynasty collapsed overnight. Her father was dead, her uncle wanted to divide the estate, and business rivals were secretly forcing prices down. At just twenty-three, eldest daughter Lin Lanxi was thrust into control, with the vast family fortune built over three generations resting on her shoulders. Her younger brother drew his blade to stand guard over their father's coffin, while her younger sister kept watch through the embroidery worksh 45Reads—Score—Shelves

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    With the expansion of trade routes came numerous hidden dangers. She invited the four elders to establish an elders' council. By setting rules and stabilizing the foundation, the Lin family was no longer a disorganized mess.

15. 965 文 The Grandmaster of the Way of Literature 文道祖师 Jiang Wan蒋万Eastern Fantasy3.5M WordsCompleted [The Way of Letters, no System, traditional fantasy, decisive and ruthless, no-brainer] In this world, people can master literary energy through reading. Those who become scholars can travel between heaven and earth, move mountains and fill seas, and bring things to life with a stroke of the brush. But every book capable of imparting literary energy is monopolized by aristocratic clans and wealthy families. Ordinary people can't afford to read them. Now the court is in turmoil, and the Way of Le 18.7kReads8.1Score1.9kShelves
16. 966 花 The Moon Palace Amid a Sea of Flowers 花海月宫 The Qin's Music Keeps Me Company琴音伴我7k WordsCompleted The Moon Palace Amid a Sea of Flowers 35Reads—Score—Shelves
17. 967 重 Reborn as a Tree, I Awaken Ten Superpowers by Acting Cute 重生成树，靠撒娇觉醒十大超异能 Dreaming of Deer and Clouds得鹿梦云Urban120k WordsOngoing Others transmigrate and start by breaking off an engagement and slapping faces. Mo Wentian transmigrates and takes root in the back hills as a crooked tree. The System gives him no cultivation manual or pills, only one daily command: act cute. He acts cute for the wind and gets frozen bald. He acts cute for a wild cat and gets peed on. Only after a beast tide swallows thirty thousand mutated beasts does the System finally get generous: an SSS ability and a powerful body, all yours. His body ha —Reads6.3Score—Shelves

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    🔥Outrageous transmigration! While others transmigrate to become overpowered protagonists, the male lead, Mo Wentian, is reborn as a tree🌳, and his system task is to learn how to act cute.

18. 968 青 The School Belle Childhood Friend Is Too Stubborn 青梅校花过于嘴硬 Ease of Breathing平喘Urban2.7M WordsCompleted [One heroine + sweet romance + no System + cozy everyday life + mutual devotion + proactive female lead] Bo Yue was reborn, but somehow felt even more frustrated. His formerly uneventful life now included a childhood friend who had never existed in his previous life. And why was this childhood friend so clingy? Other people's childhood friends are delicate, gentle, and easy to sweep off their feet. His childhood friend spends every day thinking about sweeping him off his feet! 2.9kReads6.9Score165Shelves
19. 969 紫 Fairyland in the Purple Bamboo Grove 紫竹林的仙境 The Qin's Music Keeps Me Company琴音伴我7k WordsCompleted A Fairyland in the Purple Bamboo Grove 27Reads—Score—Shelves
20. 970 我 I'm the Chosen One of This Version, You're All Out of Date! 我才是版本之子，你们落伍啦！ Indifferent漠不关己Urban135k WordsOngoing [High Martial] [No Power Creep] [Talents] I'm Li Qi. My father, Li Zizai, has an SSS-rank spirit-energy talent: He Is Free. My mother, Shu Zhiyun, has an SSS-rank energy talent: Demon Speech. My younger brother, Li Kun, has an SSS-rank spirit-energy talent: Seed of the Starflame. Everyone's a genius except me. I was born into this world with the responsibility of awakening all living beings. I must do everything in my power to destroy evil spirits. The world kisses me with pain, so I slap it rig 1.1kReads—Score196Shelves

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    High-level martial arts setting, the protagonist has top-tier martial arts talent, fight! Fight! Fight!

21. 971 从 From Dating Shows to the Idol of Chinese Entertainment 从恋综开始，成为华娱全民偶像 Breeze, Apart from the World清风不与人间Urban843k WordsCompleted (My new novels are out now, including one about a dating show and another about the entertainment industry. Check them out if you're interested. Thanks~) [Dating Show + Entertainment Industry + System + Lighthearted + One Female Lead + Live Comments + Meme Humor] Xia Ran was just helping someone carry their luggage. He never expected that person to be a newly crowned superstar. After accidentally stumbling onto the set of a dating show, he began a remarkable life in the arts... On Heartbeats Wit 5.8kReads8.7Score403Shelves
22. 972 夜 Night Shanghai: Making My Name on the Bund 夜上海之扬威上海滩 The Qin's Music Keeps Me Company琴音伴我Male-Channel Fanfiction237k WordsCompleted Lin Ge and Bai Wei transmigrate into the TV series Shanghai Bund, arriving in 1930s Shanghai. They clash fiercely with the Japanese and throw themselves into the nationwide resistance, helping launch the 1932 Battle of Shanghai. 117Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 973 从 From Winning the Lottery to Making My Every Word Come True! 从买彩票就中奖，到言出法随！ Thirteen Nights at Maple Bridge枫桥十三夜Urban1.3M WordsCompleted [System, slice of life, lighthearted, slow-paced, pseudo-rich, not brainless] Lin Feng is reborn in his final year of high school and gets bound to the Super Lucky Carp System. With the System on his side, acing the top exams, getting into Tsinghua or Peking University, winning over the school beauty, and reaching the peak of life will be a piece of cake. From then on, he wins every lottery, hauls in a huge catch every time he fishes, and pulls hidden editions from blind boxes! Treat his dog to 1.4kReads7.0Score152Shelves
24. 974 在 Before We Destroy the World, Slay the Gods 在我们毁灭世界之前，杀穿诸神 Jiuyan Oh九言哦Urban707k WordsOngoing As four-dimensional Outer Gods cross into our world and devour it, humanity sinks into ruin. They stand between heaven and earth, and with the fiery passion of youth, boldly proclaim to the world: Not an inch of the Nine Provinces will be surrendered. If the world is doomed, then we will slaughter every god and remake heaven and earth! 15Reads8.1Score—Shelves

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    This book is so addictive! It's a high-level martial arts ensemble piece, with each ninja character deserving their own independent story, and the narrative grows grander and grander as it unfolds. Definitely worth reading.

25. 975 夜 Heroes Without Regrets in Shanghai by Night 夜上海之英雄无悔 The Qin's Music Keeps Me Company琴音伴我Urban282k WordsCompleted Lin Ge is a pilot. While flying along the Hump Route, he unexpectedly transmigrates to Shanghai in 1936. He fights against Japan’s ambitions of aggression, reunites with the woman he loves, Bai Wei, and becomes entangled in complicated romantic relationships with the wealthy daughters of Shanghai’s elite. Lin Ge comes from 2036, but after transmigrating to the Shanghai of 1936, he encounters a host of time travelers lying low. The currents are rising, and the fate of the nation is shifting. 203Reads—Score—Shelves
26. 976 沦 Reduced to an Outer Sect Disciple, I Purify My Way to a New Destiny 沦为外门弟子，提纯逆天改命 Ate Two Buns吃了两个包Eastern Fantasy3.1M WordsCompleted [Purification + System + immortal cultivation] After transmigrating to the Immortal Realm, he activates a System that purifies all things. “A Snake Soul Fruit that slightly increases soul power?” “Purify it!” “Obtained a Snake Soul Fruit that greatly increases soul power!” “A strange beast with a trace of divine-beast blood in its body? Purify it!” “Ding! Obtained a divine beast! Would you like to sign a master-servant contract?” 8.8kReads7.7Score795Shelves
27. 977 钢 Steel and Sunflower 钢与葵 Ripples of a Dream梦的涟漪Eastern Fantasy1.4M WordsOngoing This is a serious, dark-toned epic fantasy set on an imaginary continent. It features multiple protagonists, intricately interwoven plotlines, and a profound world. Its many elements include historical realism, political intrigue, steampunk, Cthulhu, mystery, and character growth. It is a slow burn, but never drags. Welcome to a world that belongs to no heroes. Here, pure light does not triumph over darkness. Instead, faith and fate clash in a bloody struggle. Supernatural powers are not blessin 271Reads9.2Score239Shelves

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    A highly rated book with excellent writing, a mind-bending plot, and an addictive reading experience.

28. 978 禁 Drug Enforcement Elite 禁毒精英 The Qin's Music Keeps Me Company琴音伴我Urban101k WordsCompleted Two major drug cartels operate in Mexico: the Jalisco New Generation Cartel and the Sinaloa Cartel. This is the story of the US Drug Enforcement Administration, together with the Department of Homeland Security, the CIA, and US Northern Command, assisting Mexican police in the fight against drug crime. 82Reads—Score—Shelves
29. 979 我 I Have a Transmigration Pearl 我有一颗穿越珠 Category One Little Typhoon一级小台风Urban1.5M WordsCompleted [Two worlds + lighthearted + wish fulfillment] After graduating, Xu Fei settled into a carefree life at home. A meteor shower gave him access to a fantasy world. It was filled with powerful cultivators. Martial artists tempered their bodies, toppled mountains, split seas, and shattered the heavens, using raw strength to overcome every technique. Divine cultivators refined their souls and wielded formations, talismans, and mysterious arts, their powers unfathomable and their methods reaching the 6.8kReads8.1Score679Shelves
30. 980 火 The Mars Era: Road to Venus 火星纪元：金星之路 The Qin's Music Keeps Me Company琴音伴我Sci-Fi & Apocalypse341k WordsCompleted An ancient alien spacecraft is discovered in a crater on Venus. The mysterious X Organization plots to seize the planet, while Factory 18 wants to use Venus as a dumping ground for waste. Yet atop the clouds of Venus stands an airship academy called Cloudtop Academy, a hallowed school dreamed of by students across the solar system. At last, traveling from Mars to Venus, they witness the planet's land and oceans. 58Reads—Score—Shelves
31. 981 说 You Said Ancient Martial Arts Were Weak, So How Can You Be a Martial Arts God? 说好的古武弱，你怎么能武道超神 Plow Saint锄圣Urban251k WordsOngoing [Progress Bar Panel + Martial Arts vs. Superpowers + Hardcore Grinder + Some Brains + Decisive and Ruthless] Worlds collide, and spiritual qi revival begins. Spatial rifts open, and strange beasts invade. Xu Yuan transmigrates into this world. He awakens no superpower, but comes with a martial arts panel that lets him track his progress in various forms of cultivation. Realms, inner arts, martial techniques. As long as he puts in the work, he will improve. And so, a hardcore grinder’s legend beg 3Reads—Score132Shelves

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    Books written by myself

32. 982 开 Invincible Eyes from the Start, Then I Sweep the High-Martial World! 开局无敌瞳，然后横推高武万族！ WorryYouyou忧youyouUrban2.5M WordsCompleted [All-Seeing Eye] + [Wind and Thunder Dual Affinity] + [Long Spear] + [Starry-Sky Action] + [Always Gets Even] + [Decisive and Ruthless] The rating has only just appeared. It’ll go up later... Zhou Heng transmigrates into a high-martial-arts world and awakens a divine eye that can see through every stat panel and weakness! A martial skill treasured by enemies? Kill monsters and it can drop! A killing move his opponent has spent years mastering? One glance is enough to spot its flaw! Kills the 20 1.6kReads7.4Score113Shelves

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    I've become obsessed with martial arts novels again. I found this one this afternoon and read it from beginning to end until tonight without skipping any chapters. Highly recommended!

33. 983 收 After a Century of Tax Collection, I, the Tax Official, Guard the Myriad Races for the Empress! 收税百年，我税务官为女帝镇守万族！ Mountains and Rivers Enter a Dream山河入梦Eastern Fantasy619k WordsCompleted [Classic xuanhuan + empress + easygoing comedy + power fantasy] After transmigrating to an apocalyptic age of chaos for humanity, Wang Jiuchong becomes a nominal tax collector in the Great Xia Dynasty. All he wants is to lie flat, coast along, and enjoy every moment he can. Who knew the Creation Golden Toad inside him would awaken? As long as he collects taxes, he can gain cultivation, techniques, martial skills, treasures, divine artifacts, all kinds of attribute points... Collect three million 37Reads6.6Score—Shelves
34. 984 湮 The Annihilation Record Keeper 湮灭记录人 Si Xihan肆夕寒Urban289k WordsOngoing Everyone forgot him. I was the only one who remembered. Liu Yang was an intern I supervised. One day, he disappeared. His coworkers, friends, and family, no one remembered him. It was as if Liu Yang had never existed in this world. I clearly remembered that he brought me an iced Americano every day. Even his application for a permanent position was still sitting quietly on my desk. Later, I discovered that this world devours people every day. Those who are devoured are completely forgotten by ev 5Reads—Score—Shelves

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    "The Annihilation Recorder" is a must-read for anyone experiencing a reading slump. It tells the story of a lonely recorder who carries the secrets forgotten by the entire world. The plot is intricately woven, offering an excellent immersive reading experience.

35. 985 觉 Awakening a Useless Eye, I See Through All Laws at a Glance 觉醒废瞳，我以一眼断万法 Qingya Zhichuan青崖止川Urban48k WordsOngoing (No System, not invincible) The Calamity of Returning Silence sweeps across the continent, and mutated beasts overrun the land. A colossal rift splits the north from the south. The Southernmost Mixed Zone is a prison for the lowest classes, and the northern migration selection held once every five years is the only chance for refugees to escape the mire. The Awakened in the north believe that might makes right, and bully those who come from the south. Yang Geming was born in the Southernmost Mix —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    My first three masterpieces are now back with my last new book. Please support me! [Crying]

36. 986 无 The Invincible Heavenly Emperor 无敌天帝 What Is Immortal and Mortal?何谓仙凡Eastern Fantasy8.2M WordsCompleted A botched ascension sends Ye Fan back to life a hundred years in the past. A prodigy in every field, with an endless array of martial arts techniques, knowledge of everything under the sun, and the power to foresee the future. Now that I am reborn, I shall rule heaven and earth. Those who disobey me will die! Those who refuse to submit will be slain! One word can bring an age of chaos to heel; one sword can cleave the nine heavens. I command divine beasts, forge divine weapons, shatter the void, 15.7kReads9.0Score1.5kShelves
37. 987 伴 With a Weapon-Nurturing Immortal Coffin by My Side, I Raised a Million Divine Generals 伴生养兵仙棺，我养出了百万神将 Green, Red, and White Chili Peppers青红白辣椒Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsCompleted Among all living beings, those blessed by heaven and earth and born with exceptional gifts may have a spiritual treasure accompany them from birth. Some prodigies are born alongside immortal swords, each stroke capable of cleaving the starry river. Some are born alongside pill furnaces, their alchemy skills unmatched beneath the heavens. Others are born alongside supreme formation diagrams, with killing formations filling the cosmic starry sky and making stars crumble like dust. There is even an 25.8kReads8.8Score2.1kShelves
38. 988 全 My Family Put Me Through the Imperial Exams, but I Went to Train in Martial Arts 全家供我科举，我去练武 Three-Inch Hell三寸地狱Eastern Fantasy493k WordsOngoing Not a wish-fulfillment story + slow and steady growth + the family's hopes rest on him + smart protagonist + espionage within espionage + high-level martial arts Three years after transmigrating into the body of a poor scholar, Lin Changming looked at the Four Books and Five Classics he'd copied countless times and fell silent. To pay for his studies, his father hauled sacks until his back bent, his eldest brother and sister-in-law scrimped on food while working the fields, and his second brot 435Reads5.3Score116Shelves

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    It doesn't boost brainpower, but it's very good.

39. 989 玄 Xuanhuan: Ten Billion Red Ant Dao Soldiers as a Starting Reward 玄幻，开局奖励十亿红蚁道兵 Xing Zai行在Eastern Fantasy2.1M WordsCompleted On the Divine Firmament Continent, those who awaken Dao Soldiers command the world! Others could dominate the world from the start with King-grade Dao Soldiers. But Tang Long, a transmigrator, failed to awaken a Dao Soldier on his very first attempt! He thought he would become the most hopeless transmigrator of all, but just as he sighed in frustration, the Strongest Dao Soldier System activated! [The Strongest Dao Soldier System has been activated. Opening the System starter pack!] [Reward One: 8.9kReads8.2Score1kShelves
40. 990 御 Beast Taming: A Blueprint for Life Drifting from the Rift 御兽：裂隙飘来的生命蓝图 Faraway Place in February二月的远方Urban92k WordsOngoing [No System | Spatial Beast Taming | Play the pig to eat the tiger | Female lead by his side | Teamwork] People believe that the spiritual qi revival and the arrival of secret realms have brought forth the alien beasts as new life native to Blue Star. No one knows that all alien beasts come from the Beast Evolution Realm. They are refugees driven out by foreign enemies. The true world-ending foes are slowly approaching through the rifts, while humanity's strength is as insignificant as a speck o —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A new martial arts novel, no system, no time travel, and new professions.

41. 991 我 I Pick Up Trash Across the Myriad Worlds 我在诸天万界捡垃圾 Big Tree大树Urban2.5M WordsCompleted [Two worlds + an entire nation ascends + powerful backing + no angst or abuse] Su Ping picked up a whole world from the start, and can travel back and forth between worlds. The entire globe was stunned! The chief: “Su Ping is a vital national asset. He must not come to any harm!” The leader of M Country: “That mysterious Eastern nation is rising... Look into it!” A top Federation powerhouse: “Reporting to my superior: I failed. I sneaked into Su Ping's backyard and nearly got beaten to death by 10.8kReads8.7Score1kShelves
42. 992 燃 Burning Through the Starry River 燃尽星河 Forget Worry Back Then当年忘忧Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.3M WordsCompleted (This is the third book in the Dangdang Ji Xinghe trilogy, following Starship Breaker and Explosive War God: Burning Star River.) [Invincible protagonist]+ [No System]+ [Reborn God-King]+ [High-Martial Arts in the Stars]! Time turned back, and the last wanderer of the human race returned to his homeland after a thousand years away. Divine fire flickered in his eyes as he gazed up at the tranquil starry sky. “Even the faintest flame must not be extinguished by darkness.” “Even the smallest ho 2.6kReads8.7Score161Shelves

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    The writing in this book is absolutely superb; I would call it the strongest among high-fantasy martial arts novels! It deserves to be Tomato's crown jewel in the realm of invincible and high-fantasy novels. And most importantly, it's one of the very few novels Tomato writes in the style of *Swallowed Star*, without a system, heavily focused on structure, and with smooth, effortless displays of swagger… It's faintly foreshadowing the birth of a new generation of Tomato's king of swagger!

43. 993 全 Global High Martial: This Sneaky Guy Keeps Switching Accounts 全球高武：这个老六疯狂切号 March Red Fish三月红鱼Urban762k WordsCompleted [Comedy] [Cautious Cultivation] [Secret Identities] [Myriad Races] No System. Slow-paced story, so read with caution if that's not your thing. Three hundred years into the Great Xia era, the Martial God has fallen, and monstrous beasts run rampant. Ning Yi transmigrates with the Tower of Creation and becomes a high school student. While his classmates are still struggling to temper their vital energy, all he has to do is enter the Sacrificial Pool, and his cultivation advances by leaps and bound 285Reads8.0Score—Shelves

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    A fast-paced, enjoyable read where the protagonist grows stronger step by step; it's not mindless and the plot is engaging.

44. 994 焱 Emperor Yan 焱帝 Early to Bed, Early to Rise早睡早起Urban3.1M WordsCompleted In the first year of the New Era, the sky collapsed, seawater flooded inland, pollution emerged, and mutated beasts invaded. In the tenth year of the New Era, firearms proved barely effective. Martial arts began to rise, and humanity started defending its territories against the mutated beasts and pollution. In the twentieth year of the New Era, humanity discovered that fire could suppress pollution. The first incineration plants were built, and all mutated beasts and dead humans were sent there 1.1kReads8.2Score261Shelves

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    These newly written books are incredibly good, and not mindless at all.

45. 995 御 Beast Taming: Steal Lifespans and Accelerate Without Limit 御兽：掠夺寿元，无限加速 Jiang Yue Xun江月浔Urban616k WordsCompleted [Beast taming + rank advancement + evolution + invincibility + pets + no heroine, focused entirely on building a career] Xu Ming transmigrates to a world of beast tamers, only to face a life-or-death crisis from the start: Low talent? Who says iron-eating beasts are just cute pets? No problem. While others spend money, I spend lives: Kill demonic beasts, magical beasts, and other creatures to steal their lifespans. Spend those stolen lifespans on attribute points to accelerate the growth of pets 2.3kReads8.9Score184Shelves

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    All have a high level of martial arts background and score above 9.

46. 996 开 From the Start, My Organs Were Pre-Ordered, and the Campus Belle Desk Mate Feeds on My Blood 开局被预定器官，校花同桌食我血 If a King若王侯Urban258k WordsOngoing This is an urban fantasy with supernatural powers and no female lead. You’ve read plenty of good books, but have you ever read one this bad? Li Yangui thought dreaming about a tomb passage was bad enough. He never imagined he’d dream about a hotel, too. Even less did he expect someone to be eyeing his organs. Now he’s like a piece of Tang Monk’s flesh: his blood, organs, and meat are all top-grade tonics. People are everywhere, waiting to eat him. At school, at home… They’re everywhere. Li Yan 52Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is the only one I own; it's exceptionally well-written. It's a blend of urban martial arts, urban supernatural abilities, a timeline system, and deities. Now, I only check Tomato Books to see if it's updated. If it's not updated, I feel restless all day; if it is updated, I feel even more restless after finishing it.

47. 997 武 My Martial Soul Awakened as a Useless Monkey, but I Can Evolve Without Limit 武魂觉醒废物猴子，我能无限进化 So Spicy, So Spicy蜡么那么辣Urban162k WordsOngoing [No System] + [Decisive and Ruthless] + [Martial Soul Upgrades] + [Long Story with a Measured Pace] + [Smart, Logical Characters] (50 chapters of keeping a low profile and developing, 50 chapters of invincibility across the whole school, 200 chapters of invincibility on Blue Star, 1,000 chapters of invincibility across the world.) In this high-martial world, humanity has ventured into space, only to face invasions by alien races and the threat of spatial rifts. On the eve of his final year of hi 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The logic is clear, and the protagonist's growth is not arbitrary.

48. 998 别 Don't Run, I'm Really a Healer! 别跑，我真的是奶妈！ Doesn't Like Celery不爱吃芹菜Urban657k WordsCompleted [Ironclad Physique + Almost Invincible + Invasion of the Myriad Races + Support Healer + Game] The myriad races invade Blue Star. Cheng Yu awakens a healing talent and becomes a proud support-class player. Healing his teammates makes him stronger. Fake support: Restores teammates’ health and buffs them. Real support: Wrecks the enemy outright. 1kReads8.6Score102Shelves
49. 999 高 Going It Alone in a World of High Martial Arts 高武独行 8 O'Clock Myth8点神话Urban3.4M WordsOngoing Transmigration + world creation + fantasy + wild imagination + fiery action The invasion of the Spirit Realm and the spiritual qi revival bring endless disasters, but also new opportunities. The evolution of martial arts and leaps in technology begin, as millions of martial artists press forward into an uncertain future. With help from the System, Bai Fan gives humanity a glimmer of hope! He gazes into the river of time and comprehends the laws of heaven and earth. When the Great Dao is complete 1.6kReads6.6Score132Shelves
50. 1000 至 The Darkest Hour Before Dawn 至暗凌晨 Coriander Buyer香菜采购员Urban2.1M WordsCompleted Set in an alternate world. Everything in this story is fictional. One female lead. No one remembers who was the first person to question whether this world was real. To the humans still living on Earth, the world is made up of nothing more than a vast expanse of water called the ocean and stretches of solid ground called continents. When creatures of legend force their way into the familiar yet unfamiliar world of humankind, terrifying the foolish, when beings from another world stain the azure 2kReads9.0Score194Shelves

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