Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Golden Core, Nascent Soul, Soul Formation, Spirit Division, and Body Integration 练气，筑基，金丹，元婴，出窍，分神，合体

1. 51 榆 Elm Immortal 榆仙 Situ Qingchen司徒清尘Eastern Fantasy5.3M WordsCompleted The new book, “The Age of Demons: Cultivating the Unorthodox Path to Immortality, Starting with the Livestock-Creation Method,” is now available. [No System, no harem, traditional xianxia, decisive and ruthless, mortal cultivation.] Cultivation is about questioning your own heart. Yu Xian, an orphan from Dayushu Village, formed a bond with a great elm tree. Before dying, the Elm Tree Matriarch opened his spiritual root, and from then on he embarked on the path of cultivation. Using the elm’s spi 162.2kReads9.1Score18.7kShelves

   Reader note

   You can check it out; it's a story about ordinary people, without any cheat codes.

2. 52 清 The Immortal Path of Qingyuan 清源仙途 Flatbread with Three Pork Tenderloins烧饼加三里脊Eastern Fantasy2.6M WordsCompleted I’ve been an avid reader for twenty years, especially fond of cultivation novels about ordinary people. Of all the books I’ve read, my favorites are A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality, Renegade Immortal, The Path of a Cultivation Sect Leader, Xuanchen Daoist Path, True Spirit Nine Transformations, and Qinglian Peak. On a sudden whim, I decided to write the kind of xianxia story I’ve always wanted to read: no overpowered cheat or mysterious old master, just an attempt to portray a cult 13kReads8.2Score995Shelves

   Reader note

   A bookworm for twenty years, especially fond of mortal cultivation novels, among which "A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality," "Against the Gods," "The Path of the Cultivation Sect Leader," "The Path of Xuan Chen," "Nine Transformations of the True Spirit," and "The Peak of the Azure Lotus" are my favorites. Suddenly, I had the idea to write my own version of the Xianxia genre, without overpowered characters or powerful backers, striving to present a realistic cultivation world as I envision it. Orphaned at a young age, he relied on his clan for support, only to witness the deaths of his people as he grew up. Neglected by his family and only wanting to live a carefree life, fate brought him his nemesis. Unsuitable for leadership, he now had to shoulder the honor and disgrace of his entire clan due to various circumstances. Wang Xuanyi turned back, taking a deep, poignant look at the place where he had grown up, before leading his children and flying away into the distance without looking back… This book tells the story of a small Foundation Establishment clan that, through generations of effort, grows into an immortal clan… Completed at 2.63 Million words, welcome to read!

3. 53 重 Reborn as the Holy Venerable, Returned 重生之圣尊归来 Little Slim, Losing Weight减肥的小瘦Urban2.2M WordsCompleted An Immortal Venerable is reborn, advancing through Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Golden Core, and beyond. With a mature state of mind, he overwhelms martial artists. This epic tale features an expansive world, a fast-paced plot, ruthless decisiveness, and an invincible protagonist. Welcome! 9.4kReads7.3Score1.1kShelves

   Reader note

   Decisive and ruthless, mature and not naive, starts with maximum strength, overwhelming all martial arts realms, progressing through Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Core Formation, and Nascent Soul stages. No system, no female lead.

4. 54 万 Tower of Ten Thousand Ways to Refine the Spirit 万法炼神塔 Bestow Eternal Life赐长生Eastern Fantasy1.7M WordsOngoing In the Yue Kingdom, the young master of a tea estate, Mo You, saves an immortal in the mountains and receives a cultivation technique from him. On his path to immortality, Mo You obtains a heaven-defying treasure, and from then on, his era begins. As he cultivates, countless prodigies are trampled beneath his feet, and he fights his way to eternal life. As he cultivates, he meets countless kindred spirits, friends, and companions, leading them all to defy heaven together. The world of cultivatio 2.5kReads8.2Score209Shelves

   Reader note

   Cultivation realms: Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Core Formation, Nascent Soul, Infant Transformation, Deity Transformation; traditional cultivation novel with multiple female protagonists; features magic cultivation, body cultivation, and sword cultivation.

5. 55 被 After My Golden Core Was Stolen, I Awakened the Spiritual Root of Heaven and Earth 被夺了金丹后，我激活了天地灵根 Trouble at Chize池泽生变Eastern Fantasy1.9M WordsCompleted Sequel: Bad News! My Dad Married Into Another Family, and I Became a Carefree Rogue Cultivator [Survivalist Cultivation + Not a Power Fantasy + Daily Life + Farming + No Female Lead + Ruthless + Old Schemer + System + Dark + Lone Wolf + Rogue Cultivator] Chen Si had a single Wood Spiritual Root, and his master, Daoist Changsheng, poured everything into cultivating him as a supreme elixir. On the day Chen Si formed his Golden Core, his master took it for himself. After escaping with a Void-Evasio 18.4kReads8.1Score1.1kShelves

   Reader note

   I recommend this novel, "The Way of Cultivating Immortality," as the cultivation levels are similar.

6. 56 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 26.2kReads8.5Score2.4kShelves

   Reader note

   "Hold on… just a little longer…" Feng Qingge gritted her teeth, tears finally falling and dripping onto Fu Luo'er's pale face. "Luo'er, your senior sister won't let you die… won't…" In the distance, Zhao Xinming slowly stood up. He wiped the blood from the corner of his mouth, looked down at the shattered inner armor on his chest, a flicker of heartache in his eyes. This inner armor was a life-saving item he had acquired at great cost, and now it was destroyed in the hands of a mere Foundation Establishment Level 4 brat. But soon, the heartache was replaced by killing intent. He looked up at Ye Fan kneeling on the ground, then at Feng Qingge who was healing Fu Luo'er, and finally at the Star Marrow floating in mid-air.

7. 57 误 Mistakenly Entering the Cultivation World, Only to Be Sent Back 误入修真大陆被遣返 Red Eggplant Cloth红茄布Urban1.5M WordsCompleted [Divine Sense System, spatial divine power, and the power to reshape the world with a thought] Chen Dong is an ordinary nobody who wins five million yuan in the lottery overnight. But after someone schemes against him, he accidentally falls off a cliff and transmigrates to a mysterious world of cultivation. In this strange, unfamiliar land, he happens upon a mysterious ring, the Qiankun Ring, and gains a pocket world of his own. He inherits the Divine Sense System, which grants him the ability t 3.4kReads7.7Score418Shelves

   Reader note

   [A Mortal's Journey to Immortality + Unlimited System + Divine Wood Cauldron + Fantasy Setting] A brother and sister are foraging for food in the mountains. The sister finds a broken wooden cauldron and gives it to her brother to use as a bowl. Suddenly, the sister sees immortals flying in the sky on swords. "Hey, celestial being, hello!" With a greeting, the sister, Ye Yao, is kidnapped, and the brother, Ye Fan, is knocked unconscious. Ye Fan wakes up crying, only to encounter a passing fairy sister. "A mixed spiritual root of four elements? You can still cultivate. I'll take you back to the [Lingxu Sect] to cultivate. Whether you can save your sister depends on your fate!" By chance, Ye Fan discovers that the broken wooden cauldron can turn ordinary pills into top-grade pills. Later, he discovers it can also turn waste pills into top-grade pills, ordinary cultivation techniques into top-tier techniques, and even corrupt a common iron sword into a spiritual treasure… "Hey, this isn't just a broken wooden cauldron, it's the [Divine Wood Cauldron]! There's hope of saving my sister!"…

8. 58 我 My Divine Cauldron Holds a Tree of Enlightenment 我的神鼎有悟道树 Red Eggplant Cloth红茄布Urban407k WordsCompleted [Spatial Powers + High Martial Arts + Cultivation + Urban Life] Su Tianyou was mysteriously left an idiot after a fall when he was ten. Twelve years later, someone tries to murder him, but fate has other plans. The disaster turns into a blessing when he stumbles upon an ancient Chaos Divine Cauldron and mistakenly enters its inner space. He devours a Fruit of Enlightenment and falls asleep, only to awaken his once peerless talent. He learns the ancient Chaos Art and masters the Chaos Sword Techn 1.2kReads6.8Score136Shelves
9. 59 啥 What? I'm the World's Only Cultivator 啥？我是全球唯一修仙者 The Number One Guo on the Yangtze, Ten Thousand Miles Long万里长江第一郭Urban408k WordsCompleted [On modern Earth, I'm the only one in the world who can cultivate immortality!] After unexpectedly inheriting the Qingxuan legacy, Lin Yue embarks on the path of cultivation. Among the billions of mortals on Blue Star, only Lin Yue can absorb spiritual energy and set foot on the great path of cultivation. While others are still practicing ancient martial arts, he has already reached the Qi Refining stage, wielding extraordinary power capable of moving mountains and turning seas. Warriors aboun 8Reads—Score127Shelves

   Reader note

   Classic Xianxia novels

10. 60 烽 War-Torn Mountains and Rivers: An Iron-Blooded Chronicle of the War of Resistance 烽火山河：铁血抗战录 Fu Xing Who Loves Salted Fish爱吃咸鱼的伏兴Urban433k WordsOngoing “1938... Wanjialing...” Chen Feng's mind rang like a bell. He wasn't dreaming. He had truly crossed over from a history lecture in 2024 to the Battle of Wanjialing, hailed as “the Eastern Stalingrad,” during the War of Resistance Against Japan. He had become a soldier in the National Revolutionary Army's 74th... 1Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    A very good, action-packed novel about the War of Resistance against Japan; it's worth checking out.

11. 61 神 The Venerable of the Divine Dao 神道帝尊 Snail Rushing Wildly蜗牛狂奔Eastern Fantasy9.7M WordsOngoing The genius Qin Chen had his Star Gate stolen and his cultivation crippled, but this awakened the memories of his nine past lives and set him on the path of his tenth. His former disciple became the Azure Cloud Heavenly King. His former mount transformed into a mighty divine beast. His cultivation companion was revered as a goddess of the myriad worlds. In this life, I am the Emperor Supreme. Who dares defy me? 6.7kReads8.9Score751Shelves
12. 62 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Xianxia327k 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
13. 63 无 The Supreme God Emperor 无上神帝 Snail Rushing Wildly蜗牛狂奔Eastern Fantasy16.3M WordsOngoing Mu Yun, an immortal king of his generation, is reborn ten thousand years later as a useless instructor bullied by everyone? Troublemaking students? Kneel before this immortal king. A beauty offers herself to him? Sorry, you're not worthy. Back to the top, starting as an instructor 8.3kReads8.9Score1.3kShelves
14. 64 邪 Wicked Cauldron 邪鼎 Boss Han韩老大Eastern Fantasy9.3M WordsOngoing There is a cauldron in this world called the Demon King Cauldron, capable of burying all living things under heaven. There is a dog in this world called the Wicked Dog of the East Sea, capable of breaking through the underworld's deepest reaches. Su Fan is born with a useless spiritual physique and the fate of an ordinary mortal, with no chance to cultivate. That is, until the day he meets the Wicked Dog of the East Sea... "Trust me, being a great demon king is the way to get ahead." "No way. I 173.2kReads9.0Score17.2kShelves
15. 65 天 Heavenly Dao Overlord Body Art 天道霸体诀 King of the Southern Court南院大王Eastern Fantasy5.0M WordsCompleted [Traditional xuanhuan + no System + passionate power progression] On the Eternal Continent, strength rules. Martial artists soar through the skies and burrow beneath the earth, strike across the nine heavens, seize stars and pluck the moon, and stand above all who came before and after. Born into humble circumstances, Ye Qing had his rare Dragon Martial Vein stolen. But what seemed like a misfortune turned into a blessing: he awakened the supreme Martial Vein, unrivaled throughout history, and b 20.8kReads9.0Score2.3kShelves
16. 66 弑 Slay Immortals to Prove the Dao 弑仙证道 Chen Yuhui陈予慧Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsOngoing With a single thought, myriad worlds are born; with a single thought, myriad worlds are destroyed. He has endured countless cycles of reincarnation for her alone! A young man with a blurred silhouette stood in the void and murmured, “I have reached the ultimate limit of my own Dao! He said I had won, but in the end, I still lost!” With a sigh, the vortex filling the void roared like a boundless, raging sea. He was its master. He began with four spiritual roots and a dream, which unfolded atop a 344Reads8.1Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    These are all high-quality books in the "Mortal Cultivation" series; there's bound to be one you'll enjoy.

17. 67 轩 Emperor Xuanwu 轩武大帝 Zhou Yuan, Who Loves Tofu Stuffed with Meat爱吃豆腐酿的周元Eastern Fantasy255k WordsOngoing [Invincible, Passionate, Fast-Paced, Frequent Updates, Recommended by Millions of Readers!] A hundred thousand years ago, everyone was as mighty as a dragon, and anyone could cultivate into an emperor. Then came the Calamity. The Heavenly Dao collapsed, the gods fell, and the First Keeper sacrificed himself, transforming into the Three Thousand Great Dao Seals to protect this small world. Now the seals are starting to crumble, and martial cultivation has ground to a halt. He is the reincarnation 392Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    The stages of cultivation are: Entering the Dao Realm, Qi Refining Stage, Foundation Establishment Stage, Golden Core Stage, Nascent Soul Stage, and Deity Transformation Stage.

18. 68 缺 Short on Metal and Wood 缺金少木 Zi Xi梓翕Eastern Fantasy677k WordsOngoing Born into poverty, He Yun gets the chance to embark on the path of immortality and decisively enters the cultivation world. Follow this young upstart as he climbs step by step toward immortality... [1] A cultivation novel about Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Core Formation, and Nascent Soul. A mortal's journey, with no System, and no transmigration, rebirth, reincarnation, or family-based cultivation. It features a golden finger and has either no female lead or a single female lead. —Reads—Score—Shelves
19. 69 修 Cultivation 修仙 Demon Mage Who Loves Birthday Cake爱吃祝寿蛋糕的法魔Eastern Fantasy8.4M WordsOngoing A story of ordinary mortals, with no System, no harem, and no transmigration. The cultivation stages are Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Golden Core, Nascent Soul… A young boy shoulders the burden of supporting his family. While gathering herbs, he accidentally falls off a cliff. At the crucial moment, a mysterious pearl appears, turning disaster into fortune and leading him into the world of cultivation. He takes one step at a time on the path to immortality, living freely and at ease. 36.3kReads8.5Score2.9kShelves

    Reader note

    🔥🔥🔥These three novels about the mortal realm are really good! I especially recommend the first one. The protagonist has an accident at the beginning, but it turns out to be a blessing in disguise, and he enters the world of cultivation! From then on, his life is completely changed!

20. 70 凡 A Mortal's Path to Immortality: I Begin by Refining Corpses 凡人仙途，我从炼尸开始崛起 Yi Ying易鹰Eastern Fantasy1.9M WordsOngoing [Classic ordinary-mortal cultivation + no transmigration + no System + no saintly protagonist + ruthless and merciless + unattached beauties] An orphan caught between life and death is taken in by a fallen evil-path cultivator whose cultivation has been destroyed, and inherits his master's legacy. Thus begins his journey into the cultivation world, where the strong prey on the weak. He bides his time among the major sects and prominent clans, then moves between the demonic and evil paths, gradua 4.1kReads8.6Score332Shelves
21. 71 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 54.4kReads8.7Score5.2kShelves
22. 72 无 An Immortal's Path Without Regrets 无悔仙途 Two-Hundred-Pound Phone Addict两百斤的低头族Eastern Fantasy2.2M WordsOngoing After the greatest sword cultivator in the Southern Heaven ascended to the spirit realm, some unseen restriction between heaven and earth seemed to quietly break. Spiritual energy surged back into the mortal world like a tide, all things awoke, and cultivation flourished. Tens of thousands of years passed. Sects sprang up everywhere, and the immortal path prospered, yet danger lurked at every turn. On the remote frontier of the Great Jin, an obscure, low-level rogue cultivator accidentally awa 331Reads6.9Score102Shelves
23. 73 凡 The Mortal's Path to Immortality 凡人修仙途 Ride the Waves lll乘风破浪lllEastern Fantasy664k WordsCompleted An ordinary country boy happens upon half a cultivation manual and a mysterious bracelet, setting him on the path of immortal cultivation. Rising from humble beginnings, the young man cultivates the Five Elements arts and practices secret divine abilities. He masters the seventy-two transformations of the Heavenly Spirits and Earthly Fiends, proves his Dao, and roams free on the path to immortality... 1.6kReads8.0Score139Shelves
24. 74 仙 Cultivating Immortality in the Immortal Mansion 仙府修仙 Lucky Cat幸运的猫Eastern Fantasy2.7M WordsOngoing [Mortal’s Journey] [No System] [No Heroine] Zhang Chen was an ordinary young man until he stumbled upon an immortal-mansion stone bead and embarked on the path to immortality. Inside the immortal mansion were several acres of spirit fields, with all sorts of wondrous uses. From then on, he braved countless dangers and carved his way through the world of cultivation. 88Reads8.4Score—Shelves
25. 75 仙EN The Harsh Road to Immortality: Built on White Bones 仙路难行，白骨筑长生 Octopus Who Loves Watermelon爱吃西瓜的章鱼Eastern Fantasy3.5M WordsOngoing “Rules? On the road to immortality, my rules are the only rules!” [Mortal Cultivation of Demonic Arts] [Founding a Demonic Cult] [Decisive and Ruthless] [Profit Above All] (Already at the Nascent Soul stage, with plenty of content to enjoy) Protagonist Qing Chen: He knows when to yield and when to stand firm, is utterly self-serving, greedy for money and women, and will stop at nothing to achieve immortality! He will found a demonic cult, dominate the world, and climb step by step to the very to 80.9kReads9.1Score7.5kShelves

    Reader note

    A mortal cultivates demonic arts, later establishing a demonic cult; there is no systematic approach.

26. 76 凡 A Mortal’s Path to Immortality Begins with Revenge 凡人修仙，从复仇开始 Stir-Fried Pork炒锅肉Eastern Fantasy411k WordsCompleted [Mortal’s Journey + No System] + [Decisive and Ruthless + No Harem] The quiet village of Xiaoxi was forever changed by the appearance of a single stone. Meng Zhao watched his grandfather die beneath a flying sword, and the dozen or so households in Xiaoxi Village met the same fate. To stay alive, Meng Zhao had just one goal: revenge. He joins a sect, sets foot on the path to immortality, and finally avenges those he lost! But when he looks back, he discovers that he has long since been swallowed 1.2kReads6.1Score110Shelves
27. 77 宝 Pagoda Immortal Fate 宝塔仙缘 Xiao Bu Yu箫不语Eastern Fantasy5.1M WordsCompleted [Mortal cultivation, no System, pocket dimension, medicinal garden, immortal pets] Even an ordinary person can encounter great opportunities. A country boy carrying the Three Treasures Glazed Pagoda is captured by an evil cultivator and forced to serve as a test subject. But a misfortune turns into a blessing, setting him on a bizarre and arduous path to immortality. From then on, he uses the pagoda to grow spirit herbs, raise immortal beasts, refine pills, craft talismans, and cultivate forbidd 126kReads9.2Score14.5kShelves
28. 78 羽 Ascending to Immortality 羽化飞仙 One Sock一支袜子Eastern Fantasy9.6M WordsOngoing The road to immortality is lonely; who can know the fleeting turns of life? Years drift by, the mortal world roils. What is the Way? What is the demonic path? I have but one question: “Can one ascend to immortality?” 4.4kReads7.8Score368Shelves
29. 79 乾 Dragon Spirit of Heaven and Earth 乾坤龙灵 October Yang十月洋Eastern Fantasy2.0M WordsOngoing [Abandoned child + master thief + cultivation + fortune + golden dragon + high-octane battles + secret-realm adventures + ruthless decisiveness + ancient divine beasts] She was the Dragon Realm's most gifted young woman, but was betrayed by her own family and self-destructed, only to be reborn! His birth was shrouded in mystery. By a twist of fate, he obtained a heaven-defying divine pearl, and from then on embarked on the path of cultivation! From an unknown pickpocket in Cangwu City to an unpa 10.3kReads9.2Score897Shelves

    Reader note

    "Qiankun Dragon Spirit" is a rare and excellent fantasy novel. Its plot, characters, and setting are all top-notch. It will not only bring you joy and enjoyment while reading, but also give you strength and courage. If you are also a fan of fantasy novels, then you definitely shouldn't miss this book! I believe that after reading it, you will be just as full of praise as I am! [Sending hearts][Sending hearts]

30. 80 青 The Green Vine's Mortal Cultivation Journal 青藤凡修记 White Night Demon白夜妖Eastern Fantasy4.0M WordsOngoing [Mortal Cultivation + No System] + [Farming] One night, bandits massacred the remote village of Qingtian. The young Zhang Ling was lucky enough to escape. Fleeing in a panic, he got lost in the mountains, where he encountered a mutated vine. It somehow parasitized his body, and from then on, his body began to change. Later, through a twist of fate, he came into contact with the world of cultivators and embarked on the path to immortality. Along his journey of cultivation, he used a mysterious li 5.2kReads7.8Score408Shelves
31. 81 聚 Tales of the Rare Treasures Pavilion 聚珍阁轶事 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼13k WordsCompleted Tales of the Rare Treasures Pavilion 7Reads—Score—Shelves
32. 82 纯 Pure Yang Sacred Physique: Countless Saintesses Are Madly in Love with Me 纯阳圣体，万千圣女为我痴狂 Hermit of Maogou Mountain毛狗山居士Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsCompleted [Classic cultivation fantasy + multiple heroines + dual-cultivation sacred body + invincible + passionate power fantasy + cautious schemer] Also known as Nine Suns Emperor Can heaven hold me back? I'll shatter the firmament! Can fate bind me? I'll defy the universe! I, Ye Feng, have already claimed the throne of Divine Emperor! Even if the Heavenly Dao bars my way and the immortals block my path, nothing can stop me from reaching the summit of the heavens. My words ring out like a bell! After hi 3.6kReads7.3Score293Shelves

    Reader note

    Orthodox cultivation of immortality, read it all in one go.

33. 83 焚 The Immortal-Burning Chronicle 焚仙记 Scallion and Egg Soup葱花鸡蛋汤Eastern Fantasy3.0M WordsCompleted Not a wish-fulfillment story! Don’t read if that’s not your thing! Traditional cultivation fantasy, with a slower pace! [A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality] [Heaven and Earth Spirit Fire] [Sword Cultivator] [Alchemy] The Heavenly Fire Glazed Lamp, a supreme treasure of the Immortal Realm, was accidentally shattered during a battle and fell into the lower realm. Tens of thousands of years later, Han Fusheng, magistrate of Longming County in the Yan Kingdom, was framed by villains and d 8.1kReads8.2Score738Shelves
34. 84 天 The Heavenly Eye Feng Shui Grandmaster 天眼风水大宗师 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼21k WordsCompleted The Grandmaster of Feng Shui with the Heavenly Eye 16Reads—Score—Shelves
35. 85 仙 Listening to the Waves of the Immortal River 仙河听涛 Idle Teapot闲壶Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsCompleted A small-town boy who was meant to be a substitute for someone else accidentally obtained an immortal's blessing and escaped his certain death. From then on, he stepped into an eerie, unpredictable world of cultivation, a world of immortals, demons, evil spirits, and monsters. With only the flying sword in his hand, the boy made his way through it. Fellow disciples, friends, and enemies, one by one, came to life upon this stage. Would they fall along the way, leaving only sorrow behind, or would 876Reads8.0Score103Shelves
36. 86 一 A New Realm Every Day, and the Empress Comes Knocking at Night 一天一个新境界，女帝夜登门 Hermit of Maogou Mountain毛狗山居士Eastern Fantasy154k WordsCompleted [Xuanhuan cultivation] + [Empress] + [Invincible] + [Multiple heroines] + [Decisive and ruthless] I, Ye Chen, was once the supreme God Emperor who ruled over countless realms. But just as I reached the summit, I was betrayed by my most trusted brother, Ling Hao, who joined forces with my beloved empress, Su Qingyue. They crippled my cultivation, stole my divine bone, and cast me from my throne. Thankfully, my spiritual pet, a golden canary, gave its life to save me, allowing me to return to the 1.8kReads—Score167Shelves
37. 87 镇 The Nation-Guarding Feng Shui Master 镇国风水师 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼30k WordsCompleted The Nation-Guarding Feng Shui Master 8Reads—Score—Shelves
38. 88 杂 No Future as a Servant Disciple? I’ll Master Pills and Artifacts to Seek Immortality 杂役弟子没出路？丹器双修谋长生 Helping Elderly Ladies Every Day天天扶老奶奶Eastern Fantasy3.7M WordsOngoing [Mortal cultivation, no System, decisive and ruthless, no saintly heroics, cautious, a nobody rising to power] Ye Feng transmigrates to another world and fights his way up to become the bandit chief of Black Wind Stronghold. From the start, he kills Duan Shui Liu, an inner disciple of the Xuantian Sect, and obtains a Bagua Furnace that enhances alchemy and artifact forging. After bribing the gatekeeper, he enters the Xuantian Sect to cultivate and begins his adventures in the world of cultivatio 20.4kReads8.1Score1.9kShelves

    Reader note

    Qi Refining and Foundation Building: A Mortal's Journey to Immortality

39. 89 穿 After I Transmigrate, I Become Both a Physician and an Agricultural Scholar 穿越后成为医农双卿 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼7k WordsCompleted After Transmigrating, I Became a Dual Physician of Medicine and Agriculture 10Reads—Score—Shelves
40. 90 百EN Ascension Record of a Hundred Refinements 百炼飞升录 Xu Zhen虚眞Eastern Fantasy20.3M WordsOngoing He was an ordinary boy from a mountain village until he accidentally ate an unknown vermilion fruit and embarked on the path of cultivation. Starting out as a weapon refiner and relying on his talent for crafting talismans, he ventured alone through the perilous world of immortal cultivation. Just as his cultivation was advancing smoothly and success seemed within reach, an unexpected change came over him. Was it a blessing or a curse? 11.6kReads8.7Score464Shelves
41. 91 穿 I Transmigrated to the Cultivation World: Rising to the Top by Selling Fish 穿越修仙界：从卖鱼开始崛起 Helping Elderly Ladies Every Day天天扶老奶奶Eastern Fantasy4.7M WordsCompleted [Mortal cultivation, no System, rise from the bottom] After transmigrating, Ye Yu is kicked out of his family from the start. He has no choice but to scrape by as a fishmonger, until he offends a sect's holy maiden at the Yihong Brothel and has to flee to another city. In his new cultivation city, Ye Yu first buys two maids to calm his nerves, then invents a seal-based talisman-making technique, opening the floodgates to wealth. To keep growing stronger, Ye Yu builds airplanes and cannons. He’s 10kReads8.6Score800Shelves
42. 92 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 115.6kReads8.9Score6.9kShelves
43. 93 凡 A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality: The Rise of the Great Dao 凡人修仙之大道兴隆 Bei Ke北柯Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsCompleted A medicine for eternal youth grows within the dantian; a longevity fungus in the mysterious valley extends one's life. The world is full of people rushing about, yet they don't know to seek within themselves, and look everywhere else for answers. A young man with a Heavenly Spirit Root unexpectedly sets foot on the path of cultivation. What kind of astonishing and uncanny world awaits him? P.S. This book was originally titled A Mortal's Cultivation: The Rise of the Great Way, and is also known a 917Reads7.5Score106Shelves
44. 94 谷 The God-Refining Chronicles of Gu Yu 谷雨修神记 Not a Drop of Ink没有半点墨水Eastern Fantasy339k WordsCompleted (Traditional cultivation: the mortal world > the cultivation world > the divine realm) Fortune Creation Cauldron: Spirit stones aplenty Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Golden Core, Nascent Soul... Gu Yu had thought this was just an ordinary world of martial arts. After his family is destroyed and he is bound and taken to greet an envoy, an immortal says Gu Yu has a destined connection with immortality. Upon first entering the cultivation world, he is sold to a broker. Just as Gu Yu succes —Reads—Score—Shelves
45. 95 青 The Art of the Green Lotus 青莲造化诀 Stillness Is Emptiness静即是空Eastern Fantasy395k WordsOngoing I have a secret art called the Azure Lotus. Born of chaos, it is neither born nor destroyed. It can defy heaven and come into being, follow heaven's will, and do as it pleases... My name is Li Qingxiao, a third-rank formation master who was reborn after being set up. On a different cultivation continent, I will tell a different kind of cultivation story. 4Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    This is a Xianxia novel with a Qi Refining and Foundation Establishment upgrade system. The plot is fast-paced and the protagonist is decisive in his actions. The book describes in detail the essential cultivation techniques, elixirs, formations, and weapon crafting, especially focusing on the magical weapon techniques derived from the protagonist's cultivation methods, with each layer tightly linked to the next. The fight scenes are particularly exciting, with each move intricately connected and filled with intense killing intent. Welcome to read!

46. 96 转 Reincarnated to Cultivate Again: A Long Life of Immortal Cultivation Begins as a Son-in-Law 转世重修，从赘婿开始长生修仙 The Tiger Returning to the Mountains归山的虎Eastern Fantasy140k WordsOngoing [Traditional Xianxia] [No System] [Immortality] [Cautious] [Decisive and Ruthless] [Intelligent Protagonist] [Not a Clan Story] [Multiple Female Leads] Lin Chang'an has lived through two lifetimes of cultivating immortality. In his third life, he sets out to cultivate in peace until he reaches the Nascent Soul realm and uncovers the secrets of the Reincarnation Treasure Mirror. He then cultivates the ancient wood evergreen art, the companion technique of the Reincarnation Treasure Mirror. Avoid 5Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    A Golden Core cultivator reincarnated and starting anew, a mortal cultivation journey, a traditional Xianxia (fantasy martial arts) story, no system, open to all.

47. 97 废 The Immortal Cultivation Path of a Waste Physique 废体修仙路 The Snail That Never Stops Walking不停行走的蜗牛Eastern Fantasy2.5M WordsCompleted [Everyone knows I can't practice martial arts, but I'm actually a powerful immortal cultivator...!!!] Because of his constitution, the protagonist Chen Qun can't practice martial arts. By chance, however, he embarks on the path of immortal cultivation. To the astonishment of his family elders, he uses his strength as an immortal cultivator to easily resolve the crisis facing his family, then gradually enters the world of immortal cultivators to explore and make his way... (Note: The stages of cu 24.4kReads8.9Score2.6kShelves

    Reader note

    A masterpiece with high scores, constantly evolving, reaching the pinnacle of immortality.

48. 98 笑 Laughing My Way Through a Perilous Path to Immortality 笑闯凶险仙路 Holding Smoke, Sleepless in the Night执烟夜无眠Eastern Fantasy391k WordsOngoing Ye Bufan, a useless mortal unable to cultivate, obtains a Nascent Soul spiritual treasure. Traditional cultivation, slow-burn and cautious, no brainless decisions, no harem, no female lead, the Myriad Worlds, decisive and ruthless, and an invincible protagonist. The cultivation realms are Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Golden Core, Nascent Soul, Deity Transformation, and beyond… 11Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    I'll definitely stay up all night to watch this! Go go go! ✊

49. 99 让 I Asked You to Look After the Family, So How Did You Become Invincible? 让你照顾家人，你怎么还无敌了 Dugu Xiaobai独孤小败Eastern Fantasy4.3M WordsCompleted A commoner’s rise, a struggle for supremacy. After transmigrating to another world, Ye Han became a nobody. No talent. No connections. No future. Just as he was preparing to live out his days in obscurity, one day a fellow cultivator from his past appeared. “Fellow Daoist Ye, I’m done for. Please take care of my wife.” From that moment on, Ye Han’s life changed. A dragon enters the vast sea. A phoenix soars through the nine heavens. He climbs the road to heaven and sings as he treads the sky. Ti 8.3kReads7.7Score914Shelves

    Reader note

    This book, which I started following on TikTok, is absolutely amazing!

50. 100 问 Aspiring to the Immortal Path 问鼎仙途 Maple Boat Seeks Zen枫舟问禅Eastern Fantasy9.2M WordsOngoing [Mortal-style cultivation + no System] Su Shier, a village boy of mediocre aptitude, is forced to embark on an endless, arduous path to immortality in pursuit of revenge for a blood feud. It is a world of deceit, the law of the jungle, scheming, and hardship... The road ahead is long, the way fraught with danger. Though this humble mortal must fight through every obstacle, he swears to forge his own path to immortality. 194.6kReads8.9Score15.8kShelves

Other lists with Elm Immortal