Cultivation Novels with Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Golden Core, Nascent Soul, and Deification 炼气，筑基，金丹元婴，化神之类的书

1. 151 洞 Locked Away, Yet Still Immortal: The Empress Insists on Protecting My Cultivation 洞锁仙颜：帝尊她偏要护我修行 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼57k WordsCompleted Beauty Locked in a Cave: The Empress Insists on Protecting My Cultivation 432Reads—Score—Shelves

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   @Snowflywholovestimetravel

2. 152 透 The X-Ray Doctor Who Conquers the City 透视邪医混花都 Xu Huan徐幻Urban11.7M WordsCompleted Chen Xuan accidentally inherits the legacy of a peerless evil healer. Mastering supreme medical skills and unlocking a divine eye that sees through everything, he rises to prominence in the city and lives life on his own terms! 19.2kReads9.1Score1.5kShelves
3. 153 穿 Transmigrated to Ancient Times to Marry a Lovely Bride 穿越古代娶娇娘 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼8k WordsCompleted Transmigrate to Ancient Times and Marry a Lovely Bride —Reads—Score—Shelves
4. 154 两 Five Hours as the Neighboring Immortal Maiden's Dao Companion for Two Spirit Stones 两块灵石跟隔壁仙子做五小时道侣 Just Pick a Name随便取个名吧Eastern Fantasy302k WordsCompleted [Longevity + Cautious Cultivation + Alchemy + A Scumbag Protagonist + Multiple Female Leads] (Ranks: Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Golden Core, Nascent Soul, Spirit Transformation) Also known as Advance Payment Cultivation: I Became the Eternal King of Debt Thanks to the System Pure-love fans, beware. The female leads aren't brainless, and the plot is grounded in reality. Ning Yue was a lowly, unaffiliated cultivator at the second stage of Qi Refining. His partner thought he was too poo 799Reads6.3Score101Shelves

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   This book is pretty good; it's very realistic and immersive.

5. 155 医 A Healer Reborn as a Tycoon's Daughter: Her Silver Needles Shake the City 医女穿成豪门大小姐：一手银针震翻都市 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼9k WordsCompleted The Medical Maiden Reborn as a Wealthy Heiress: One Silver Needle Shakes the City 4Reads—Score—Shelves
6. 156 豪 The War God of a Powerful Family 豪门战神 Uncle Er Lei二雷大叔Urban2.8M WordsCompleted Also known as The Apex War God. Fifteen years ago, he was the disowned son of a powerful family, reduced to living on the streets. A little girl gave him her candy. Fifteen years later, he is the greatest war god in the East, unrivaled in wealth and power! The king returns, willing to become an older live-in son-in-law for the sake of that one act of kindness. When I take your hand, no one in this world will ever dare bully you again. 2.5kReads8.9Score354Shelves
7. 157 穿 Transmigrated to Ancient Times: The Hunter's Wife Takes the Wilderness by Storm 穿越古代：猎户娇妻飒翻山野 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼7k WordsCompleted Transmigrate to Ancient Times: The Hunter’s Spirited Wife Takes the Wilderness by Storm 8Reads—Score—Shelves
8. 158 修 Cultivation Begins in a Mine 修仙从矿洞开始 Blanched Bok Choy菜心白灼Eastern Fantasy1.4M WordsCompleted A pure-mortal cultivation story: no System, no transmigration, a return to the traditional essence of cultivation! The protagonist is an ordinary mortal with no spiritual roots who enters a sect to mine spirit stones for a living. By chance, he survives a deadly disaster and awakens the Five-Colored Spiritual Marrow buried underground. This rare treasure, unseen in ten thousand years, reshapes his spiritual roots from within, unexpectedly condensing the rare Five-Element Spiritual Roots! From th 2.4kReads8.7Score188Shelves

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   Don't worry about running out of books to read! Highly recommended! The protagonist starts with no spiritual roots, but by chance in a mine, he receives a great opportunity from the villain, awakening the rare five spiritual roots! After that, he uses the power of the five spiritual roots to defy the rules of cultivation, crushing powerful enemies all the way, becoming invincible among those in the same realm. It's incredibly addictive! No weapon crafting, no pill refining, no farming, no rambling or filler words.

9. 159 北 Beijing Beauty: The Warmth of the Hutongs 北京靓姐：胡同里的热乎劲儿 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼8k WordsCompleted A Stylish Beijing Girl: The Warmth of the Hutongs 6Reads—Score—Shelves
10. 160 修 Beyond Immortal Cultivation 修仙之上 Quan San Shuo圈三说Eastern Fantasy3.3M WordsOngoing Beyond cultivating immortality, is there still a path to becoming an immortal? A young boy from a mountain village stumbles into the world of cultivation after a brush with danger. From that moment on, he embarks on a twisting, treacherous, yet extraordinary path of cultivation... 3.9kReads8.3Score286Shelves
11. 161 言 Her Words Become Law: The Stunning Empress of Heavenly Divination 言出法随，绝色天卦皇后 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼6k WordsCompleted Whatever She Says Comes True: The Stunning Empress of Heavenly Divination 4Reads—Score—Shelves
12. 162 道 The Dao Crumbles: A Carefree Wandering Immortal 道堙，闲散游离仙 Shadow of Su Yun苏云之影Eastern Fantasy134k WordsOngoing Thirty thousand years have passed, and immortals are no more in this world. Time wields a mighty force, turning seas into mulberry fields. A carefree Daoist priest, lucky enough to escape the calamity that destroyed the Dao, has spent ten thousand years in seclusion. Now he wanders the mortal world. —Reads—Score—Shelves
13. 163 道 Dao Gui's Path to Immortality 道癸仙途 Shadow of Su Yun苏云之影Eastern Fantasy576k WordsOngoing A country boy gains a fortuitous opportunity and sets sail for adventure, then returns in triumph. He catches a glimpse of the colorful world of immortals, yet sees bones littering the path to the Dao. Let’s see what kind of wonders Lin Xuan, a lad from a mountain village, can accomplish in this vast and turbulent world of cultivation~ 586Reads—Score—Shelves
14. 164 我 I Became a Sword Immortal Through Complaining 我靠吐槽成剑仙 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼18k WordsCompleted I Became a Sword Immortal by Ranting 1Reads—Score—Shelves
15. 165 上 The Ancient Ring Spirit 上古戒灵 Quick Blade Li San快刀李三Eastern Fantasy3.7M WordsCompleted [Mortal cultivation, no System, decisive and ruthless, not stupid] The foremost divine craftsman in the Immortal Realm, Lu Ban, spent his entire life forging the Ring Spirit, an immortal artifact hailed as the greatest of the ancient immortal artifacts. Then, all of a sudden, he vanished along with the Ring Spirit. 5.9kReads8.5Score800Shelves
16. 166 御 On the Imperial Throne, the Overworked Employee Reigns Supreme 御座之上，社畜为王 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼15k WordsCompleted On the Throne, the Overworked Wage Slave Rules —Reads—Score—Shelves
17. 167 符 Immortal Venerable, King of Talismans 符王仙尊 Playing in the Water耍水Martial Arts1.2M WordsOngoing Tang Qingshan accidentally transmigrates to the cultivation world, penniless and forced to make a living by drawing spirit talismans. By a stroke of luck, he activates a tiger-head inkstone and gains the finest inheritance in the art of talismans. Along the way, he slays demon beasts, crafts spirit talismans, searches for spirit veins, and cultivates divine abilities... until he becomes the Immortal Talisman Sovereign! 453Reads6.1Score—Shelves

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    A very good mortal cultivation novel. The author has experience completing four million words of novels, and this one is even more mature. It is worth recommending.

18. 168 凡 A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality: A Farm Boy's Path to Immortality 凡人修仙：农家少年修仙记 Here to Sharpen Scissors and Knives磨剪子来戗菜刀Eastern Fantasy618k WordsCompleted [The Ultimate Ordinary Cultivator: V5.0 + Fast-Growing Protagonist + Thrilling Plot + Clever Characters + Decisive and Ruthless + Cunning Humor] My name is Han Muyu, though people also call me Han the Little Devil. Don't call me sinister or cunning; that's just envy of my intelligence. The truth is, I'm a good person. I was born a poor farmer, but I'm ambitious too. Wanting to get stronger isn't a crime, is it? Don't doubt how decisive I am. Lying low isn't in my nature. I'm not here to play the 350Reads8.8Score—Shelves

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    [A protagonist with growth potential + traditional cultivation + high intelligence + rapid growth in battle + enjoys fighting and cultivation] He was originally ordinary, but had nowhere to go. Uninterested in cultivation, he encountered a fortuitous opportunity. Human hearts are unpredictable; some always force him. A heart full of passion, yet destined for ruthless killing. A grassroots farm boy, forced by the realities of life, gradually embarks on the path of cultivation, diligently training and fighting, desperately seeking opportunities, finally dominating the Nine Provinces and contending for supremacy in the Three Realms. One day, witness the power of that single strike—capable of moving mountains, overturning seas, slaying demons, splitting the earth, and creating the heavens. I have feelings, but the blade is ruthless. I am invincible; do as you please, let's have fun together, and feel free to criticize!

19. 169 穿 Transmigrated as an Ancient-Era Playboy: The Heir Shocks the Entire Capital After Giving Up 穿越成古代纨绔：世子爷摆烂后惊艳全京城 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼6k WordsCompleted Transmigrated into an Ancient Playboy: After the Heir Apparent Gave Up, He Amazed the Entire Capital —Reads—Score—Shelves
20. 170 凡 A Mortal’s Path to Immortality 凡人点仙途 A Leaf in the Empty Mountain空山一叶Eastern Fantasy655k WordsOngoing [Mortal's Journey to Immortality] [No System] [Underdog's Rise] If you enjoy underdogs making a comeback and a slow-paced journey to immortality, why not give this story a try? There's no pocket dimension or one-click duplication here, just an inconspicuous incense burner. The protagonist, Du Jiang, is a village boy who happens upon the incense burner of the local Earth God while picking tea. The burner can imbue all things with power, and its incense can temper one's spiritual sense. With the b 75Reads7.5Score103Shelves

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    A remake of Mortal Cultivation

21. 171 破 A Broken Cauldron Helps Me Cultivate Immortality 破木鼎助我修仙 Red Eggplant Cloth红茄布Eastern Fantasy1.6M WordsOngoing [Mortal cultivation + no System + Divine Wood Cauldron + fantasy world] A brother and sister went into the mountains to forage. His younger sister found a broken wooden cauldron and gave it to her brother to use as a bowl. Suddenly, she spotted an immortal flying through the sky on a sword. “Hey, immortal up there! Hello!” At her greeting, Ye Yao was kidnapped, and her brother Ye Fan was knocked unconscious. When Ye Fan woke up, he burst into tears, only to run into a passing fairy-like young wo 27kReads8.5Score2.5kShelves

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    Ye Fan gritted his teeth, "Qingge, help me up, let's take Luo'er away." Feng Qingge nodded, supporting Ye Fan with one hand and carrying Fu Luo'er with the other, the three of them struggling to walk towards the edge of the island. With each step Ye Fan took, he felt excruciating pain all over his body. His spiritual power was completely exhausted, his meridians were damaged in many places, and the old injury on his left shoulder had also flared up during the battle just now.

22. 172 太EN The Great Desolation Heaven-Devouring Art 太荒吞天诀 Iron Horse Flying Bridge铁马飞桥Eastern Fantasy9.9M WordsOngoing Heaven and earth are alive with spirit; all things struggle to survive. The nameless is the beginning of heaven and earth; the named is the mother of all things. This is the Divine Cauldron of Heaven Devouring, able to condense essence into creation and contain the heart of the Eight Wastelands. With this cauldron, devour the four seas and contain the Eight Wastelands… A generation’s Evil God sets foot on the path to trample the heavens! 2.2kReads9.2Score561Shelves

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    Please give me your guidance.

23. 173 神 Divine Sky Fiend Immortal 神霄煞仙 Half a Copper Coin半块铜板Eastern Fantasy5.5M WordsCompleted The baleful are malevolent beings, rejected by the world. The immortals attain eternal life and share the longevity of Heaven and Earth. Lu Chen was an ordinary man of mediocre talent, but his exceptionally gifted younger sister set him on the path of cultivation. Alas, the immortal path is a world where the strong prey on the weak, steeped in bloodshed. If ordinary cultivation cannot protect the people I love, then what does it matter if I become baleful? What does it matter if I kill everyone 7.4kReads8.4Score1kShelves
24. 174 仙 Supreme Immortal Path: The Genius Alchemist 仙路至尊之天才炼丹师 The Thorn Bird Sings荆棘鸟在歌唱Xianxia319k WordsOngoing Li Yishan, an outer sect disciple of the Qingyun Sect, chance upon an ancient wonder, the Grand Compendium of Primordial Alchemy. Through alchemy, he rises within the sect, advancing from Qi Refining to Foundation Establishment, Golden Core, Nascent Soul, and beyond, step by step reaching the pinnacle of the mortal world. He competes for supremacy on the immortal path and comes to dominate the continent. 1.7kReads—Score237Shelves
25. 175 师EN Junior Brother, Don’t Cultivate Immortality Like That 师弟，别这么修仙 Softly Falling Words轻落语Eastern Fantasy3.9M WordsCompleted By a stroke of fate, Lu Changsheng is brought into a sect and becomes the junior disciple of Qingyun Peak. Having seen how brutal the path of cultivation can be, he decides to keep a low profile and hide his true abilities. While his senior brothers cultivate, he sleeps. While his fellow disciples take part in trials, he slacks off. Under countless watchful eyes, he does the same thing day after day for ten years, never wavering in his commitment to being a quiet schemer. Until one day, everyone 59.1kReads9.0Score5.2kShelves

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    This book is amazing! How can a peerless genius have no bottom line?

26. 176 修 Cultivating Immortality Through Spatial Farming 修仙从空间种田开始 Wandering Free逍遥行者Eastern Fantasy2.7M WordsOngoing [Traditional Immortal Cultivation + Spatial Farming + Cautious Growth + Family Clan + Slow-Burn Leveling + Ordinary Man's Journey] Lu Qingxuan transmigrates, and from the start finds himself living on an island surrounded by monsters! Then a once-in-a-century monster tide strikes, leaving many clan members dead or injured and the old clan leader gravely wounded and near death. The clan is deeply divided, powerful enemies are watching closely, and the monsters in the sea are stirring... At the br 8.8kReads7.2Score625Shelves
27. 177 龙 Ballad of the Dragonborn: In Search of Dragons 龙裔挽歌：寻龙记 Flame of Ice冰之焰Eastern Fantasy333k WordsOngoing On the ancient continent of Atlas, humanity and dragons once forged a sacred pact to protect the land's peace and prosperity together. But with the quiet rise of the Dragon Slayer cult, the ancient vows were stained with blood. The dragon race suffered near-extinction, and the surviving dragon-blooded descendants fell into silence. Once-glorious kingdoms teeter on the brink of collapse, evil currents stir in the depths of the continent, and ancient evil gods seem to be awakening from their slumb 1Reads—Score—Shelves
28. 178 惊 The Astonishing Secrets of Cultivation and the Quest for Immortality 惊天奥妙，修仙觅长生 I Believe There Really Are Immortals相信真的有神仙Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsCompleted Cultivation, power fantasy Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Golden Core, Nascent Soul, Spirit Transformation, Great Ascension, Human Immortal, Earth Immortal, Golden Immortal, Great Golden Immortal, Immortal Venerable, Immortal King, Supreme Immortal King, Imperial Immortal King, Reincarnation Immortal Emperor. The road ahead is long and arduous; I shall seek from every direction. 4Reads5.6Score—Shelves
29. 179 离 After the Divorce, My Dragon King Identity Is Revealed 离婚后，我龙王身份曝光了 True Sword真剑Urban2.2M WordsOngoing To repay the kindness he received years ago, Lin Yue marries Ye Keqing and settles into an ordinary life as a househusband. Unexpectedly, a divorce agreement shatters all his illusions. After signing it, he opens the mysterious box that has been sealed away for years... The king returns, and the dragon soars across the world! 429Reads7.8Score174Shelves

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    Fantasy Post, Mysterious Iron Alchemy Furnace

30. 180 我 My Boss Is a Beautiful Immortal Empress 我的老板是美女仙帝 Doing Nothing, Waiting for a Clear Breeze无事等清风Urban537k WordsOngoing [Ordinary man’s urban cultivation + slow burn + traditional cultivation realms + legacy of an Immortal Emperor + comeback + passion + fantasy] The protagonist, Ye Feng, becomes a male model to earn money, accidentally contracts AIDS, and unexpectedly inherits the legacy of an Immortal Emperor. From then on, he embarks on the path of cultivation. The realms in this book are: Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Golden Core, Nascent Soul… The male lead is decisive and ruthless, and the plot is f 182Reads6.5Score—Shelves

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    Both of these are first books. The male protagonist and his sister were abandoned in an orphanage when they were young. In order to earn money, he became a male prostitute in a club. Unexpectedly, he contracted AIDS. However, he turned misfortune into blessing and obtained the inheritance of the Immortal Emperor. From then on, he embarked on the path of cultivation. The protagonist secretly developed his power and improved his realm. He founded a sect and was decisive in killing. There was no system. The plot was full of ups and downs.

31. 181 凡 Cultivating Immortality with Mortal Roots: Rising to the Top 凡根修仙，逆袭问鼎 I Believe There Really Are Immortals相信真的有神仙Eastern Fantasy501k WordsCompleted Mortal cultivation + no System + power fantasy + leveling up + infinite flow + decisive in killing Fifth Zhengxin was raised from childhood by Granny Feng, an outer sect elder of the Lingyun Sect. When his spiritual roots were tested at the age of three, they were found to be mortal roots, meaning he could not cultivate. After Granny Feng died, Fifth Zhengxin had no one to rely on. He endured humiliation and hardship just to remain in the sect. By a twist of fate, he obtained the key to cultivat 10Reads5.8Score—Shelves
32. 182 怒 Roaring at the Heavens 怒啸苍穹 7 Days7天Eastern Fantasy230k WordsOngoing A humble scholar, whose only wish was to pass the imperial exams, bring honor to his family, and have a whole bunch of children to carry the Ling family forward. He thought he could control his own destiny and make everything unfold just as he planned. Sadly, things didn’t go his way. His fate was full of twists and turns, and one wrong step would send him plunging into an abyss... 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Please support me; I will definitely not leave it unfinished.

33. 183 寻 The Legend of Qin: Trails of the Dream Immortal 寻秦记之云梦仙踪 Gray Cat, Gray Cat灰猫灰猫Xianxia2.3M WordsOngoing Transmigrated into the Warring States era, only to become an ingredient for immortal cultivation? Why keep this Heavenly Dao around until the New Year? Watching the "immortal seed" squirm in his dantian, Xu Shenwu finally understood that ascension was all a lie. The spiritual energy ordinary people painstakingly cultivated for a thousand years was nothing but fertilizer for the great medicine grown for the immortals of the Upper Realm! The year he transmigrated to Yunmeng Mountain, he spent a wh 7.9kReads9.5Score705Shelves

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    It's pretty good!! A fantasy, fantasy, comedy, absurdity, legend, history, the protagonist is cheeky, and his teammates are all incredibly eccentric! Slow burn, but enjoyable!

34. 184 我 I Made a Pact with a Divine Dragon 我契约了神龙 Lucky Carp Taotao锦鲤淘淘Eastern Fantasy1.6M WordsCompleted (Traditional immortal cultivation + no heroine + adored by all + transmigrate + genius + no romance) The Mortal Realm, the Immortal Cultivation Realm, the Immortal Realm, the Divine Realm, and the Sacred Realm. The protagonist has a Chaos Spiritual Root and excels at everything. This is no story about a good-for-nothing: he leads the sect's elders and fellow disciples all the way to ascension. All things in the world move in cycles. At the other end of the universe, are there omnipotent immortal 343Reads8.0Score—Shelves

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    Come on! Let's cultivate immortality together!

35. 185 都 Urban: The Immortal Emperor Is Reborn, and a Scandal at a Club Goes Viral from the Start 都市：仙帝重生，开局会所传全网 Doing Nothing, Waiting for a Clear Breeze无事等清风Urban153k WordsOngoing [Urban Cultivation + Face-Slapping + Decisive and Ruthless + Cold Male Lead] Qin Fan, the Immortal Emperor of Eternal Life, returns to Earth because of an obsession from his past life! This time, he will reclaim everything that belongs to him! His homeland is called Huaxia! Within Huaxia, the gods are forbidden to tread! With a flick of his finger, he destroys the stars! With a wave of his hand, he cleaves the sun and moon! In the eyes of the Great Emperor of Eternal Life, everything is an ant! 72Reads—Score—Shelves
36. 186 我 I Am a Genius Taoist 我是天才道士 I Believe There Really Are Immortals相信真的有神仙Urban306k WordsCompleted [Urban fantasy + Taoist priests + ghost hunting + suspense + everyday life + cultivation] The protagonist is a Taoist prodigy. He began practicing qi at ten, reached Foundation Establishment at seventeen, speaks seven languages, and is skilled in music, chess, calligraphy, painting, and just about everything else. At seventeen, after completing his training, he descends the mountain to find his senior sister, who is a police officer. Senior sister: Junior brother, when are you going to marry me? 6Reads—Score—Shelves
37. 187 凡EN Mortal Bones, Immortal Destiny 凡骨 Master of One Update壹更大师Eastern Fantasy8.3M WordsCompleted (The print edition is now available to buy online) The world's spiritual bones are divided into four grades. First grade: Heavenly Spiritual Bones. Second grade: Golden Spiritual Bones. Third grade: Mystic Spiritual Bones. Fourth grade: White Spiritual Bones. All the rest are ordinary bones, unfit for cultivation. Xu Taiping is an ordinary man with ordinary bones, yet he swears to prove to the cultivation world that ordinary bones can slay demons, ordinary bones can vanquish evil, and ordinary b 566.7kReads9.3Score73.5kShelves
38. 188 开 I Achieved Talisman Dao Enlightenment from the Start, Then Unleashed a Storm of Talismans in Battle 开局顿悟符道法则，斗法漫天符雨 Red Dress, Yeah红装呀Eastern Fantasy318k WordsOngoing [Authentic xianxia + slow-burn power fantasy + invincible at the same cultivation level + talisman prodigy + founds a sect and takes in disciples + the new book’s rating is low because it just opened] [The protagonist comprehends the laws of the talisman path from the start and is born with a four-element spiritual physique. By the middle of the story, he can take on an entire sect alone and never loses a magical duel.] When you’re poor, you have to be timid; when you’re rich, you can throw your 69Reads6.3Score—Shelves

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    A pure, slow-burning, classic Xianxia (fantasy martial arts) novel. After Gu Qingxiao's enlightenment of the Dao of Talismans, he can break ten thousand laws with a single talisman, and ten thousand talismans with a billion laws. He possesses a naturally born Four Symbols Spiritual Body! Invincible in battle! He single-handedly fights an entire sect.

39. 189 觉 Awaken a Hidden Bloodline and Embark on the Path to Power 觉醒隐藏血脉，踏上强者之路 I Believe There Really Are Immortals相信真的有神仙Eastern Fantasy185k WordsCompleted Zhang Fengming, a powerful figure in the Immortal Realm, was besieged by the Ten Great Immortal Kings. With no other choice, he entered a spatial rift and fell into the mortal world. Three years later, his hidden bloodline awakened, and he embarked on the path to power. Life and death mean little to him: if you won’t yield, then fight. 3Reads5.7Score—Shelves
40. 190 九 The Tribulation-Struck Loose Immortal in Another World 九劫散仙在异界 Yingzi英姿Eastern Fantasy1.4M WordsCompleted Shen Xuan was born in the third year of the Zhenguan era of the Tang dynasty and studied under Li Chunfeng. At twenty, he entered the world of cultivation, but when he failed to overcome his tribulation, he abandoned his body and became a wandering immortal. After cultivating for a thousand years and enduring nine lightning tribulations, he became a Nine-Tribulation Wandering Immortal. And then, he transmigrated… 4.8kReads7.9Score390Shelves

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    These few books fit the bill; "The Burial of Immortals and Buddhas" is indeed a good read.

41. 191 剑 Sword, Moon, Zither, and Star 剑月琴星 Wutong Youyou梧桐悠悠Eastern Fantasy5.1M WordsOngoing [Xuanhuan] [Mortal Protagonist] [No System] [Slow Burn] [Swordsmanship] [Mystery] After a war that lasted ten thousand years, heaven and earth shattered, three races stood side by side, and divine artifacts sank into oblivion. A mountain boy with no spiritual roots sets out from the mortal world to avenge a great wrong, enduring hardship after hardship. With one sword, he forges ten thousand; with his Dao heart, he enters a demonic tribulation! Wielding the sword in his hand, he cannot kill ever 116.4kReads8.9Score7kShelves
42. 192 修 Cultivation: What Do I Do with Too Many Spirit Herbs? 修仙：灵药太多怎么办？ Guan Hao观昊Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsCompleted [Transmigration + pocket dimension + ordinary-person cultivation + invincible among peers + body tempering + swordsmanship] A menial disciple gets a pocket dimension from the start. It evolves whenever it devours spirit stones, and time inside passes ten times faster than outside. He can speed up his cultivation and grow medicinal herbs faster, so he never runs short of pills or spirit stones again. An ordinary-person cultivation story. The early chapters are somewhat subdued, and progress is sl 1.9kReads8.2Score131Shelves

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    They're all about ordinary people, worth watching.

43. 193 假 Fake Eunuch: Princess, Spare Me. Tonight, I'll Fight the Enemy with All I've Got 假太监：公主饶命，今晚奋勇杀敌 I Believe There Really Are Immortals相信真的有神仙Historical173k WordsCompleted [Xuanhuan + wish fulfillment + no System] Cheng Gan unexpectedly transmigrates to the otherworldly Tianyuan Continent and becomes a fake eunuch in the Great Xia Dynasty. His Host carries the hatred of a kingdom's destruction. Cheng Gan sets out on the path by winning over a princess, helping her campaign across the south and north and secure the Great Xia Dynasty. Thanks to his exceptional abilities, he earns the appreciation of both the empress and the princess and is made a great general. He t 1Reads6.8Score—Shelves
44. 194 万 Undying for Eternity, I Bury the Heavens, the Earth, Immortals, and Buddhas 万古不灭，葬天，葬地，葬仙佛 Yingzi英姿Eastern Fantasy1.7M WordsOngoing [No System + no female lead + killing for treasure + invincible power fantasy] One Heavenly Emperor’s golden body, two peerless evil souls, and nine undying zombie gods suppress the Myriad Worlds. Chen Jiuxuan is the reincarnation of an ancient immortal sovereign. He marries into the Xu Prince’s Estate in the lower realm, only to be bullied and poisoned. When his memories awaken and he merges with his former-life golden body, he embarks on a path of revenge. 5.9kReads8.6Score534Shelves
45. 195 重 Reborn as a Panda: Mastering Martial Arts to Subdue the Heavens 重生熊猫，修炼国术镇压诸天 Yun Zhixiang云之祥Urban367k WordsOngoing Lin Mo is a master of traditional martial arts who has trained to the level of Gang Energy. Framed and killed, he is reborn in a parallel world as a panda cub. He loses the will to live, only to discover that spiritual qi is reviving in this world and people everywhere are awakening supernatural abilities. He continues training in traditional martial arts. Watch how he shakes up this world with his martial arts. Su Li is a ninth-tier powerhouse in this world. She sacrifices herself to save a ci 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Highly recommend this cultivation novel. It includes a system. Martial arts realms are divided into: Bright Realm, Dark Realm, Transformation Realm, Core Formation Realm, Realm, and Divine Realm. Cultivators progress through Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Golden Core, Nascent Soul, Deity Transformation, Void Refining, Body Integration, Mahayana, and Tribulation Transcending. Ascension to the Immortal Realm is divided into: Human Immortal, Earth Immortal, Heavenly Immortal, True Immortal, Profound Immortal, and Golden Immortal.

46. 196 拔 A Hundred Years of Sword Training, Then I Descend the Mountain Invincible 拔剑百年，下山即无敌 Cicadas Chirping in Summer夏日蝉鸣Eastern Fantasy7.8M WordsOngoing Her master said, “If you want to learn the sword, first draw it.” So he spent his whole life drawing his sword. Zhou You said, “I’m going to be a real man. I absolutely won’t use my right hand.” He never imagined that mastering one move could really take him everywhere. After drawing his sword that day, he gradually began to realize... He really was pretty fast at drawing his sword. 19.5kReads8.7Score836Shelves
47. 197 凡 A Mortal’s Path of Demonic Cultivation 凡人修邪传 Guan Hao观昊Eastern Fantasy413k WordsCompleted [Mortal Cultivation] [Unorthodox Path] [Corpse Cultivation] [No Female Lead] [Careful Planning] Can't cultivate without a spiritual root? The protagonist turns himself into a half-corpse, then cultivates techniques meant for corpse refiners and becomes an unorthodox cultivator. From then on, he refines corpses, drives ghosts, commands beasts, raises poisonous insects, and controls souls, doing whatever it takes to cultivate. [This isn't a story built around wild ideas. The early chapters take th 99Reads6.4Score—Shelves
48. 198 我 I Have Techniques from the Myriad Worlds 我有诸天万界功法 Yun Zhixiang云之祥Urban422k WordsCompleted Lu Chen has a System that lets him exchange for cultivation techniques from the Myriad Worlds. Watch as he uses these countless techniques to reach the pinnacle of this world. As his cultivation grows stronger, the world's secrets gradually come to light: the werewolves, vampires, and psychics of the West; the ancient martial arts world and inner world of the East; the lost lineage of true essence martial arts, and more. How was the Heavenly Dao sealed? 13Reads—Score—Shelves
49. 199 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

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    🔥Fantasy Xianxia (Chinese fantasy) + No harem 🔥Cultivation + Decisive ruthlessness + Handsome men 🌈 Super incredibly good, you'll regret not watching. Every word is exhilarating. The plot is fast-paced and engaging. No dragging. You'll want to stay up all night to watch it! 🌼

50. 200 绝 The Peerless Medical Emperor 绝世医帝 A Piece of Green Tile一匹青瓦Eastern Fantasy4.7M WordsCompleted Unable to cultivate, yet he mastered peerless medical arts. Refining medicines and pills came as easily as eating and drinking, and even ninth-grade Emperor Pills were effortless for him to make. Yun Mo, whose medical arts had reached the divine, raised a God Emperor of astounding strength. Yet the God Emperor he had treated as his own child suddenly turned against him, bringing about his death. When he opened his eyes, Yun Mo discovered that he had not only been reborn, but could also cultivate 20.3kReads8.9Score2.5kShelves

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