Urban Cultivation Stories Focused on the Female Lead 女主为主的都市修仙

1. 151 瞬 Jin Xi Through Time and Space 瞬息时空之锦兮 Humble Gentleman Orchid谦谦君子兰Modern Romance746k WordsCompleted When chaos first took shape, it formed three thousand small worlds. Different planes gave rise to different laws of survival. The seasons turned, all things grew, and yin and yang existed in harmony. For a million years, gods and demons endured, keeping each other in check and maintaining the balance of the universe. During an outing, the adorable young cultivator Lu JinxI accidentally obtained a treasure that let her travel through time and space in an instant. In the mortal realm, she became M 15Reads—Score—14d adds
2. 152 女 The Female Streamer’s Cultivation Master 女主播的修真高手 Black Night de White Sheep黑夜de白羊Urban1.8M WordsCompleted I’ll cultivate immortality and live in bliss. A loli in my left hand, a mature beauty in my right. I’ll punch Erlang Shen and kick the Howling Celestial Dog. I’ll tear the gods apart and flatten the Palace of the Jade Emperor. How will Luo Sheng, a college student who stumbles into the path of cultivation, turn the tables on a beautiful livestreamer and embark on the road to becoming a demon god? Find out in The Cultivator Streamer. 93Reads6.5Score—14d adds

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   I think these four books are good! The first one gradually grew into an invincible "boxer". Secondly, it's different from other urban cultivation novels. Thirdly, he is one of the few who doesn't understand formations, alchemy, or weapon crafting. Fourthly, this is my favorite cultivation novel.

3. 153 都 Urban: I Have a Thousand Years of Cultivation Memories 都市：我有千年修仙记忆 An Alpaca Flashes Past羊驼一闪而过Urban152k WordsOngoing (Also known as: All the Big Shots in the World Are My Underlings; also known as: I’m Really Not Interested in Money) The ordinary young man Lu Bai dreams of a cultivation world and awakens memories of a thousand years of cultivation. He sets out on the path of cultivation in the modern city. “You actually think you can frame me? Ha, naive mortal!” “You actually doubt my strength? Heh, ignorant mortal!” “You actually dared to slap me? Hehehe, perish, foolish mortal!” —Reads—Score—14d adds
4. 154 弃 The Abandoned Girl’s Path to Immortality 弃女仙路 Rouge Begonia and Pear胭脂棠梨Ancient Romance1.7M WordsCompleted Meng Changxing has cultivated for five years, yet remains an ordinary mortal. After obtaining a mysterious purple jade pendant, she is no longer the useless, abandoned daughter everyone can bully. A lost world, a long-buried past, a passionate and tragic romance... Watch me reach to the ends of heaven and earth and blaze a path to immortality! 22Reads8.8Score—14d adds
5. 155 我 I Cultivate Immortality with Cheats 我修仙，开挂 The Plums Have Ripened梅子黄了Ancient Romance212k WordsCompleted I closed my eyes, opened them again, and transmigrated! Cultivation? I’m a freelancer by trade! All I wanted was to work, cultivate, and travel in peace, but some fool just had to come looking for trouble. You really think I don’t have anyone backing me? Shut the door. Send in Senior Brother! —Reads5.3Score—14d adds
6. 156 天 Good Heavens! Why Is There a Cultivation Major on the College Entrance Exam? 天啦！高考怎么会有修真专业？ Soda Sheep汽水绵羊Modern Romance255k WordsCompleted [Spend money and get unlucky, a poor nobody, and a rebellious, hilarious little genius] “Reborn once, I absolutely will not apply to some lousy university for a scumbag ever again!” Mu Zhizhi decides to ditch her love-addled brain and unleash her energy on the whole world instead. But Why are the university majors different from the ones in her previous life?! She frantically searches her phone for recommendations. “I think sword cultivators have it pretty good apart from being poor. I can’t han 126Reads6.1Score—14d adds

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   It's great! It gets better and better as it goes on! A completely different formula.

7. 157 寻 Seeking the Dao: Fireflies in the Mist 寻道烟火流荧 Nalan Lingyan纳兰凌烟Mystery998k WordsCompleted Theme Song: "Fireflies in the Fireworks" Lyrics and Music: Nalan Lingyan The evening breeze drifts through the old lanes of Guxing Old memories are carved into the Dragon-Seeking Disk The Southern Bright Flame cannot illuminate all the night’s vicissitudes Who is searching for a ray of light in this world? Ice blades cut through the vast, endless night How many bygone days lie hidden at the peak of Longevity? Butterfly dreams and frosty splendor weave a fate-bound net without end An ethereal swo 3Reads8.4Score—14d adds

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   In his previous life, the male protagonist triggered a calamity by protecting the people and touching the dragon vein. He was reborn in a modern village and lived with a naive and helpless girl. His mother, who was of extraordinary status, lived in seclusion in the city and secretly taught him the art of finding dragons through feng shui. The story gradually revealed all the secrets of his background, the dragon vein, and his sect.

8. 158 绑 Bound to an Ancestor, I Make a Fortune in the Modern World 绑定老祖宗，我在现代疯狂暴富 Jin Yan菳言Modern Romance314k WordsCompleted [Rewriting history from the moral high ground + cause and effect + unwavering devotion] She loved Gu Sinan for five thousand years. But her ancestor, Gu Mingze, erased all her memories! Fate took an unexpected turn. In a new world, she fell in love all over again with the cool, calculating Gu Sinan... Though Gu Shengwan was born unlucky and ill-fated in this new world, with little affection from her family and misfortune at every turn, she spent half her life struggling under a cloud of despa 36Reads8.1Score—14d adds

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   15. A reminder to all new readers: The first three chapters contain many surprise easter eggs, so be sure to read them all.

9. 159 我 I’m Reborn, So Why Are You Still Asking Me to Confess? 我都重生了，你还叫我表白 Soy Milk and Buns豆浆包子Urban423k WordsOngoing [Reborn + Campus Belle + System + Everyday Romance + Political Maneuvering] “With empty sleeves, how could I dare to keep a beauty from her happiness?” Burdened by enormous debt and framed by others, Tang Lin is reborn at eighteen. This time, the spring breeze stirs your long hair, but it’s my dreams it sets in motion. From a naive boy to a devoted man with graying hair, this time, I won’t miss my chance. I’ll confess my love ninety-nine times. This time, Chen Manzhen is the one who comes after 15Reads6.2Score—14d adds

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   Reincarnation, martial arts world, the Peach Blossom Manual, becoming king with a sister – the perfect choice for urban transmigration novels. Hop on board now!

10. 160 凰 The Phoenix Shakes the Nine Heavens 凰震九霄 The Essence of Durian榴莲的内涵Ancient Romance39k WordsOngoing [Spiritual Qi Revival] [The Struggle for the Great Dao] [No Romance] [Strong Female Lead] Regional calamities that strike only once in a decade. Natural disasters that come once in a century. The destruction of the stars, recorded a thousand years ago, returns to the world. Only when crisis arrives do people realize that the times are changing. Mountains and rivers collapse, and the world becomes bizarre and unpredictable. All things awaken and mutate. Space folds and expands. Have countless sta —Reads—Score—14d adds
11. 161 从 After Returning from the Cultivation World, I Helped My Country Soar 从修真界回来后，我带飞国家 Birds Return Home眷鸟归Modern Romance223k WordsOngoing [One-on-one romance + spiritual qi revival + building a cultivation academy + satisfying read] [The frequently unhinged dean of an academy versus an evil, deranged villain] Lu Sui transmigrated. She worked herself to the bone winning over the evil villain, all while carefully saving things she could use once she got home. But then… She never expected life to hit her with such a shock as soon as she returned. Spiritual qi would fully revive in two years, while Huaguo’s entire cultivation sys 2Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The female protagonist returns from the cultivation world to find Earth's spiritual energy resurgence. She then begins to establish an academy and join a nation. The pacing is fast and engaging.

12. 162 玩 Playing the Ancient Immortal Path 玩古仙途 Playing with Antiquities玩古Urban533k WordsOngoing Ancient artifacts conceal strange secrets, and ordinary mortals dare knock on the gates of immortality. Young Fang Chen seeks out mysterious relics buried by time, and comes across a jade pendant with its own space. Through the struggles of the apocalypse, he parts layer upon layer of mist. Is the world a prison, or a game? Wherever he looks, a road lies ahead! He cultivates immortality all the way, and in the end, the young man attains the Great Dao! 1.9kReads6.2Score13714d adds

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    Cultivation + Space + Pets

13. 163 黄 The Lady Master of the Yellow Springs Express 黄泉快递的当家女先生 It's Prajna, Yeah是般若吖Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted Plot-driven fantasy anthology | Deities undergoing tribulations × ten lifetimes of reincarnation | Spirit communication and fortune-telling | Subverting expectations | The early chapters focus on the heroine's growth. After experiencing supernatural events and schemes, she gradually uncovers more secrets about her past life and origins. Spoiler: the story is told in reverse chronological order. Take your time and enjoy! 65Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The female protagonist, a natural genius, learned mysterious metaphysics from her uncle since childhood. She even innovated by combining technology and metaphysics to exorcise demons. While walking in the city, she encountered a domineering CEO who was poisoned by a curse. Unexpectedly, her unique personality deeply attracted the CEO.

14. 164 灵 Spiritual Energy Returns, My Golden Finger Is Way Too Strong, and This Cat Just Wants to Take It Easy 灵元复苏金手指亿点强猫猫想咸鱼 Qing Jiu Bu Du青九不渡Modern Romance634k WordsCompleted A seemingly aloof but secretly affectionate kitty cat x a calculating, cold beauty of a mermaid [Treasure-hunting wish fulfillment + rebirth + spatial storage + doting romance + spiritual energy revival + blessed lands descend] Hua Li is reborn as a kitten who died young. The world is still the one she used to know, but after unexpectedly receiving the memories of a woman who was reborn, she learns how the world will change in the future: In four months, Earth will be struck by massive earthqu 208Reads7.5Score—14d adds

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    The female protagonist is reborn as a kitten, awakening her bloodline at the start. She tries to scam the male protagonist, and then her spiritual energy recovers, a blessed land descends, and she embarks on a treasure hunt and exploration.

15. 165 修 A Cultivation Genius in the City 修真天才混都市 Crazy Bullet Comments疯狂弹幕Urban3.0M WordsCompleted Dao Ancestor Zhang Haoran failed to overcome the Chaos Lightning Tribulation and was reborn at eighteen. His medical skills, magical arts, and X-ray vision ability all awakened, letting him thrive in the modern world with no obstacle in his way. 2.5kReads—Score13614d adds

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    They're all modern urban cultivation novels!

16. 166 都 Urban Cultivation 都市修仙 Stubborn Gu Xuanfeng固执的古玄风Urban1.0M WordsCompleted After returning from a drinking session with his roommates, Lin Lang wanders onto the hill behind campus and unexpectedly gains the soul of “Lin Sanlang” from the Xuanchen Continent. Lin Lang's soul merges with Lin Sanlang's, and they discover that the world they inhabit is in the “Age of Declining Magic.” As time passes, it begins to enter the “Age of Prosperity”... 231Reads—Score—14d adds
17. 167 都 Urban Cultivation 都市修仙 Ye Xiaocheng邺小城Urban1.9M WordsCompleted The God of War is reborn on Earth to make up for the regrets of his past life and stay true to his loved ones and family. But he unexpectedly discovers that the gods have set up a formation beyond the Milky Way, blocking the universe’s spiritual energy, taking the Investiture of the Gods from the Human Emperor, usurping his throne, and enslaving humankind… 425Reads7.4Score—14d adds
18. 168 都 Urban Cultivation Against the Heavens 都市之逆天修仙 Sleep God睡神Urban3.4M WordsCompleted He survived his tribulation, only to face a powerful heavenly calamity and be ambushed by the trusted retainers he relied on most. He didn’t die. He was reborn. In this life, he’ll cultivate the path to immortality anew and forge an unshakably solid foundation. In this life, he’ll make up for the countless regrets of his previous one. He’ll crush everyone who once looked down on him, insulted him, harmed him, or betrayed him! Ancient martial arts clans and inherited mystical arts are nothing but 13.8kReads8.6Score1.2k14d adds
19. 169 都 Reborn in the City as an Immortal Emperor 都市之仙帝重生 Seven Nights, Seventh Month七夜七月Urban4.1M WordsCompleted The Nine Dust Immortal Emperor, Qin Feng, was ambushed by the Misty Immortal Maiden, the woman he loved. By chance, he was reborn into his youth on Earth, a thousand years in the past. The guiding principle of my life, Qin Jiuchen, is this: my benefactors will receive a hundredfold repayment, and my enemies will suffer for three lifetimes. Having lived again, all I want is to repay kindness and settle grudges as I please, while making up for all the regrets of my previous life... 48.6kReads9.0Score4.8k14d adds
20. 170 都 Urban Cultivation 都市修仙 Snow Flying Across the Page纸上飞雪Urban2.9M WordsCompleted Do immortals really exist? It's hard to say, but there are certainly people in this world who continually cultivate in pursuit of immortality… 619Reads5.5Score—14d adds
21. 171 都 Urban Cultivation 都市：修仙 Glimmer of the Heart's Crystal心璃微光Urban110k WordsCompleted [Urban cultivation + one heroine + no hiding his cultivation] “Fan’er, my time is almost up. I can only leave the affairs of the Immortal Realm to you. I’ll give you everything I have now. Fan’er, I hope we’ll still have a chance to meet again before my time runs out. Remember, just follow your heart in everything you do. My name is Chen Xuan. Cultivate well, and I hope I’ll see you standing at the peak of the Immortal Realm!” —Reads—Score—14d adds
22. 172 修 A Cultivator Returns to the City 修仙归来在都市 Xiang Duxiu香独秀Urban1.9M WordsCompleted Looking back on the past, it all seemed like a grand dream... Three years before, on Earth, his parents had died with regrets in a tragic car accident. The once-mighty Li financial empire had passed into someone else's hands as a result. From then on, he spiraled downward, drowning his sorrows in alcohol day after day to escape his pain. Later, for reasons unknown, he somehow found himself in the mysterious world of cultivation. In that world, where human lives were as worthless as grass, life w 1.4kReads8.3Score10914d adds
23. 173 都 A Strange Cultivator in the City 都市修仙奇人 Charlie Comfortable-ski查理舒服斯基Urban1.5M WordsCompleted After the protagonist gets bashed in the head, a stroke of luck leads him to open up a mysterious world. There, he finds a spirit spring, spirit herbs, dense spiritual energy, and a thirty-to-one time multiplier, along with powerful cultivation techniques, all kinds of martial arts, talisman-making, alchemy, astrological divination, beast taming, and the art of formations. With such an incredible stroke of fortune, the protagonist's life goes into overdrive. You know what I know, and I even know 13.2kReads8.9Score1.1k14d adds
24. 174 都 The Cultivation System That Helps Me Become an Immortal Emperor 都市之修仙系统助我成就仙帝 Taotie Battles the Black Tortoise饕餮战玄武Urban1.2M WordsCompleted In a modern city where spiritual energy is scarce, Xiao Yuchen accidentally activates a cultivation System with his Primordial Saint Body and embarks on the path of cultivation. By taking on various challenge missions, he gains top-tier alchemy, medical, and artifact-refining skills, along with mastery of the highest-level formations. Along his journey, he helps those who deserve kindness, punishes those who deserve scorn, and saves those worthy of respect. In the end, he marries the person he l 4.4kReads8.9Score38614d adds
25. 175 重 Reborn in the City: Cultivating to Immortality 重生之都市修仙 The Running Snail飞奔的蜗牛Urban3.0M WordsCompleted One day, he wakes up to find that he's no longer in the immortal cultivation world he knew. Instead, he's surrounded by bright lights and lavish nightlife... and he's become the castoff son of a wealthy family... Since he's reborn, he'll make this life count! You want to break off the engagement? Sorry, I'm the one who doesn't want you! You want revenge? Too bad, I'm overwhelmingly stronger! Complicated illnesses? No big deal, I have miraculous elixirs! 116Reads7.1Score10514d adds
26. 176 都 The Return of the Cultivator to the City 都市之修仙归来 Bu Zhihuo Wu布知火舞Urban8.0M WordsCompleted [The hottest new novel of 2017] Xiao Yuqi: “Would you marry me three years from now?” Chu Yun: “The Hongmen heiress, the goddess of every homebody, ranked first on the world’s most beautiful faces list for three years running. In the prime of your youth, pure as ice and jade. Yuqi, do you think I’m worthy of you?” Xiao Yuqi: “I don’t care. I’ll only ask you this: three years from now, will you marry me?” In his previous life, one sentence from Chu Yun caused the woman he loved to die with regre 3kReads7.8Score28014d adds
27. 177 都 Return of the Immortal Cultivator to the City 都市之修仙归来 Chivalrous Plum Blossom大侠一枝梅Urban5.5M WordsCompleted In his previous life, he was the son of a disgraced heir from a wealthy family, a family shame. His girlfriend betrayed him, his family cast him aside, the powerful hounded him, and his family was destroyed! In this life, he has returned to Earth. He will repay every humiliation and betrayal he once suffered! “From today on, no one can lay a hand on anyone I, Qin Jian, want to protect. Not even Jesus. I said it!” 95Reads7.0Score—14d adds
28. 178 都 Ten Thousand Years of Urban Immortality Cultivation 都市修仙万万年 The Dragon Emperor Himself龙帝本尊Urban595k WordsCompleted After cultivating immortality for ten thousand years, I return to the city. Connections, wealth, luxury cars, and beautiful women are all mine for the asking. The richest man alive, underground crime bosses, and the greatest soldiers all tremble beneath my feet. 64Reads—Score—14d adds
29. 179 都 Urban Cultivation: Invincibility Begins at the Foot of the Mountain 都市修仙：无敌从下山开始 Beyond the Mountains and Rivers Lies the Sea山河那边是海Urban1.2M WordsCompleted [Invincible + Expert Returns from the Mountain + Dotes on His Younger Sister + Immortal Emperor Reborn] The age of cultivation is drawing to a close, and spiritual energy is running dry. After ten years of cultivation in the mountains, Zhou Heng becomes the last Nascent Soul cultivator on Blue Star! Yet despite having long since become invincible in the world, he has a small cauldron suppressed inside him. Sealed within it are the gods and demons of countless worlds… Also known as: [Invincibilit 891Reads8.5Score10114d adds
30. 180 最 The Wildest One of All 最野的你 Di Jiuxian, Who Loves Eggplant and Loofah爱吃茄子丝瓜的帝九仙Modern Romance433k WordsCompleted The Lord of the Underworld VS the God Sovereign at the summit of the divine realm. A misunderstanding between the two great powers sparks an unprecedented war. Both sides are gravely weakened. The Demon Lord seizes the chance to launch a sneak attack on Su Tang, the Lord of the Underworld. The God Sovereign gives his life to save her, and they both fall into the spatial turbulence. The villagers think they're just two kids from the city, and already quite impressive. They have no idea that even 2Reads—Score—14d adds

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31. 181 你 Is Your Life Worth Enough to Pay? 你的命，够付么？ Not Autumn Zhang不秋张Urban628k WordsOngoing I crave madness, so what do I fear from Heaven's punishment? I have cast off all worldly attachments, so what do I fear? Above all dominance, I am the one who rules! Watch as the protagonist, Wu Tian, cultivates step by step, challenges Heaven, and fights his way from modern society, the Human Realm, into other worlds, ultimately reaching the pinnacle! 166Reads—Score1114d adds

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    "Is Your Life Enough to Pay?", By Bu Qiu Zhang. The male protagonist starts out dumped and destitute. He unexpectedly obtains a cultivation inheritance. He cultivates the Supreme Forgetfulness of Emotions, yet he insists on controlling cause and effect—whoever wrongs him, he will repay a hundredfold; whoever loves him, he will protect with his life. Along the way, he encounters various girls, each one treating him with sincerity. Dual cultivation is both a deepening of their feelings and a breakthrough in their cultivation. From mortal to the peak, he achieves: to have his beloved forever, and for the world to submit to him.

32. 182 都 Urban Cultivation: Protecting the Spirit Pearl 都市修仙：保卫灵珠 Spirit Seeker觅灵者Modern Romance107k WordsOngoing [Transmigration + Female Protagonist’s Growth + Powerful Sense of Destiny + A Female Lead Who Isn’t Love-Brained + The Male Lead Is the Ultimate Ideal] This is a logically rigorous story about a strong female lead’s long-term growth. The pacing is steady, with a focus on worldbuilding and foreshadowing. It’s not a brainless, fast-paced face-slapping power fantasy. Readers who enjoy tight logic, smart characters, and a slow-burn story that rewards patience can dive right in. Just as Chu Li had f —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    This female-oriented urban fantasy novel featuring a strong female protagonist's growth is not intellectually simplistic or unrealistic. It boasts solid and down-to-earth logic, aiming to create a realistic and immersive experience. All characters are intelligent and capable, so you're welcome to read it carefully; in fact, you're afraid you won't read it carefully enough.

33. 183 魔 The Only Cultivator in a World of Magic 魔法世界唯一的修仙者 Flying Peacock会飞的孔雀Modern Romance242k WordsOngoing This is a war between humanity and the Fallen. When the only cultivator in a world of magic appears, anything could happen. Am I weak at first? I’ll blast you in the face with talismans and pills. Later on? Sorry, flying on a sword really is cool! Cultivation aptitude: Heaven, Earth, Mystic, Yellow, with Heaven being the best. Manual grades: Heaven, Earth, Mystic, Yellow, with Heaven being the best. Pill grades: One through Nine, with Nine being the best. (A new story is here! You’re welcome to —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    In this book, the female protagonist was originally the powerful and influential Ze Ling Immortal Venerable in the cultivation world in her previous life. She was forced to perish while saving the world. Now, she is reborn and comes to an unknown magical world to start a new story!

34. 184 普 Plain Girl, Slightly Unhinged, Boundless Magic 普女微癫，法力无边 D-Rank Brain SliceD级大脑切片Modern Romance134k WordsOngoing Ladies, wait up! Are you afraid of getting old? Have you ever considered that growing old actually has no side effects? Aging is a lie the world tells us. Think about it: if you didn't know that aging was a thing, wouldn't your mind be freer? As long as you don't believe in it, you won't feel unwell because of getting old. Heretic Xiao Wang. May you stay young and beautiful, healthy and full of life forever. This book features cultivation of the spirit and mind, a System tha 1Reads—Score—14d adds

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    A pretentious, simplistic novel. The strongest female cultivator from the Four Sects and Eight Schools, a gender-swapped male chauvinist [awkward laugh]. Avoid novels where the protagonist is lecherous or has many romantic subplots.

35. 185 我 My Wife Is Actually a Celestial Emperor Who Has Lived Nine Lives in Reverse 我的娘子竟然是逆活九世的天帝 Empress Hongyue鸿月女帝Eastern Fantasy134k WordsOngoing Truly a single heroine + truly an invincible heroine + multiple protagonists + multiple couples, with one heroine Hearing his wife's words, Lin Sheng blushed too. Then he asked, “Wife, how do you know so much?” “Could it be that you're from the Immortal Domain too?” The great bluffer Luo Yueqin said, “Yue'er grew up in the Immortal Domain, but accidentally entered a teleportation formation and ended up in this world. No matter what I tried, I couldn't leave. I also read many ancient immortal —Reads—Score—14d adds
36. 186 异 Transmigrating to Another World: I Cultivate Immortality and Ascend to Godhood in the Modern World 异世穿越：我在现代修仙成神 A Vibrant Summer斑斓一夏Urban282k WordsOngoing [A cultivator from another world transmigrates to a modern city, with high school and university life. No brainless plot, no naive protagonist.] Qin Ji has just successfully formed his Golden Core and is about to descend the mountain for some real-world experience when he unexpectedly transmigrates to Blue Star, a modern world filled with ordinary people and almost no spiritual energy. Not only is he a Golden Core cultivator, but his storage ring is packed with magical artifacts, flying swords, 2Reads—Score—14d adds

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    First two chapters: So seriously writing an urban cultivation story? What's going on? I'm going to show off and slap people in the face! [Smirk][smirk][smirk] Then: Holy crap, this is free to read?! So interesting and so realistic! The author's writing is amazing! The female characters are so well-developed; this is true urban cultivation! [Heart][thumbs up]

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