Cultivation Stories About Demonic, Heretical, or Ghost Paths, with a Cold and Ruthless Protagonist 魔道、邪道、鬼道修仙文，主角冷漠无情

1. 551 我 I Have 99 Kinds of Twisted Personalities 我有99种变态人格 Little Half-Immortal of Shu Mountain蜀山小半仙Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted What would you do if one day 99 different psychopaths appeared in your mind, and you could return to normal only by perfectly acting out each and every one of their personalities? Su Mo smiled wickedly. “This sounds fun.” The cases in this book are based on real events, taking you into the strange world of psychopathic personalities. 441Reads9.2Score107Shelves
2. 552 修 Cultivation Simulator: Starting as a Rogue Cultivator 修仙模拟：从成为散修开始 The Wind and Snow Have Come风雪来兮Eastern Fantasy1.9M WordsCompleted After transmigrating to a world of cultivation, Li Er decides to change his name first, then leave his sect and become a lone rogue cultivator. With the simulation System he has activated, he ventures through the cultivation world and sets out on a different path to immortality. With the weakest spiritual roots, he cultivates the strongest immortal arts. Ten years later... Li Er stands at the peak of the Immortal Realm and swings his sword toward the starry sky beyond it. The Great World of Evil 12kReads7.2Score873Shelves

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   I personally think this is pretty good-looking, although the rating is a bit low.

3. 553 开 From the Start, I Had Eternal Life, but I Just Couldn’t Keep Lying Low 开局长生不死，我实在苟不下去了 Devoted to Reading the Holy Salty Book一心只读圣咸书Eastern Fantasy319k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + System + Survivalist Cultivation + Farming + Decisive and Ruthless + Self-Created Techniques] An ordinary person from Planet Earth arrives with a cheat and achieves immortality from the start. At first, he focuses on developing through survivalist cultivation, keeping his head down and training hard. Unable to bear the slow, grueling pace of cultivation, he decides that ascetic training leads nowhere. Without hesitation, he creates demonic techniques of his own and begins a blo 2kReads7.1Score109Shelves

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   The genius of magic

4. 554 踏 The Path of Treading Demons 踏魔途 I Have a Story to Tell我有故事讲Eastern Fantasy769k WordsOngoing [One female lead] [Mortal cultivation] [Demonic cultivation] He was a scholar who failed the imperial examinations, but through a twist of fate he entered the demonic path, ventured among the stars, crossed seas of sand… battled ghosts and demons, slaughtered immortal heroes. With graying temples, he carried a scholar’s air; with yellow hair, he was like a demon from hell; with silver hair, he radiated an immortal aura; and with red hair, he was utterly bloodthirsty… Looking back on his long jou 217Reads8.1Score—Shelves

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   The book you want!

5. 555 开 From the Start, I Had Only a Brain, So I Forged an Unrivaled Demon Body 开局只剩脑子，我熬炼盖世魔躯 Immortal Jingdu静笃上仙Eastern Fantasy295k WordsOngoing [Demonic path, adorable and cheeky villain, reborn, schemer, charlatan, fantasy, transmigration, multiple heroines... If this isn't your thing, feel free to move on. There's really no need to click in just to give it one star, sob ╥﹏╥...] Jiang Ling transmigrates to a fantasy world of immortal cultivation. He wants to be a good person, but Heaven does everything it can to push him onto the demonic path. To survive under the hands of the chosen ones, Jiang Ling decisively stacks all kinds of buff 36Reads7.1Score—Shelves

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   This thief is pretty

6. 556 凡 Mortal, Blood-Path Demon Immortal 凡人，血道魔仙 Windwhisper Immortal风语仙Eastern Fantasy531k WordsCompleted [Mortal cultivation + no System + no heroine + demonic cultivator + ruthless and decisive] Homebody Xun Yong accidentally cuts his finger while fiddling with an unknown five-clawed dragon cauldron. He is inexplicably sucked inside and transmigrates to a world of immortal cultivation. There, he ends up a miserable slave, forced to go hungry every day and constantly bullied. It changes his outlook on life completely. After accidentally saving a demonic cultivator, he enters the Yinxu Temple and be 518Reads5.5Score—Shelves

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   A novel about demonic cultivation, the protagonist is selfish, decisive in killing, and sinister. There is no heroine, it is not brainless, it is not witty, and the plot has a tight rhythm. I recommend you to watch it.

7. 557 玄 Xuanhuan: The Peerless Demon King 玄幻：绝世魔王 Flying Dragon in the Clouds云中飞龙Eastern Fantasy209k WordsCompleted Ye Feng, an ordinary disciple of the outer sect of the Yuntian Sect, was beaten to death, but unexpectedly obtained the cultivation manual of the First Demon Clan, the Extreme Demon Scripture. He began cultivating, made a stunning comeback, trounced every genius, and contended with powerful figures from all realms. He became the strongest of all and ruled the Myriad Worlds. 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This book of magic cultivation

8. 558 我 My Years of Making Money from Spirit Stones 我赚灵石的那些年 Snow Drifting in Midwinter凛冬飘雪Eastern Fantasy296k WordsOngoing [Immortals and Demons + Dark + Slow Burn] “Cultivators pursue the Dao, pay no heed to the mortal world, endure endless hardships, and attain carefree immortality.” “Demonic cultivators slaughter the people, show no mercy, seize the power of all living beings, and satisfy their own desires.” The elder on the stage lectured like an old scholar on the differences between cultivation and demonic cultivation. “Will you seek the Dao?” “No.” “Will you eat?” “Sure.” His sharp gaze swept over a person an —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   I'm not fierce, that's because I'm still young

9. 559 仙 The Fairy Saved Me and Took Me In, but I Joined the Demonic Path! 仙子救我入门，我却投敌魔道！ Tu Laoliuzi荼老六子Eastern Fantasy141k WordsOngoing [Demonic cultivator + hidden powerhouse + decisive and ruthless + takes them all] “Why can’t I see anyone out here?” Zhang Xiao stares at the ghost fog outside the window, as dark as an abyss, and feels as if he’s been plunged into an ice cellar. He transmigrates to the cultivation world, only to run straight into the ghost fog. As he hides indoors, a monster with a bloody maw bursts inside. “Either you die, or I do.” After a fierce struggle, silence returns. Zhang Xiao clenches his blood-soaked —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Tsk tsk, satisfy you, little greedy cat [laughing evilly][laughing evilly][laughing evilly]

10. 560 失 The Lost Divine Sword: A Rebellious Disciple Breaks His Sword and Stirs Up the Immortal Mountains 失落神剑：宗门反骨断剑闹仙山 War Correspondent战地小记者Eastern Fantasy262k WordsOngoing Cultivate qi, pursue immortality, and prove the Dao between heaven and earth! At his sect's trial, Yang Zhun was expelled. But he returned carrying an ancient broken sword! With the broken sword in hand, he can cultivate the sword Dao and devour the essence of living beings, seizing the creations of heaven and earth! The Vision-and-Hearing stage, the Bodiless stage, the Transforming-Qi stage, the Realm Beyond Qi... Spiritual qi, baleful qi, spirit beasts, demon beasts, the five elements, the 7Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The protagonist is the two paths of correction and evil. The right path and the evil path are in the palm of my hand. I can turn my hands to make clouds and turn my hands to make rain.

11. 561 真 True and False Chaos 真假混沌 Entering the Dao Through Heavenly Secrets天机入道Urban38k WordsOngoing There are no cultivation stages in this world. The more qi you have, the stronger you are, no matter what kind of qi it is. Spiritual qi works, and so does demonic qi. The protagonist was once an Immortal Venerable in the Immortal Realm. During the war between immortals and demons, he fought his way out with his beloved, only to be betrayed by them. He then fell into the mortal realm and developed a split personality: a new personality and the former Yin Bei. Yin Bei then devoured the new person —Reads—Score—Shelves
12. 562 他 They Call Me a Painter 他们叫我画师 Little Yi Who Loves to Sleep睡觉的小亦Eastern Fantasy134k WordsOngoing [Nontraditional Fantasy] Looking at the gaunt young man before him, the old man’s voice turned hoarse. “If opening your eyes again came at the cost of slaughter, would you still want to open them?” The old man’s answer was the young man’s near-mad laughter. “Slaughter? Hahaha, you mean I get to do something like that?” As he spoke, the young man suddenly stepped forward and grabbed the old man by the throat. “What does this world matter to me? All I want is to open my eyes and make my paintings 6Reads—Score—Shelves
13. 563 魔 The Demon Venerable's Eternal Life: A Sequel 魔尊永生：续写 Ink on Shallow Pages墨水文浅Eastern Fantasy521k WordsOngoing My new work is here! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what drives me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 721Reads9.2Score124Shelves

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    Man is the spirit of all things, Gu is the essence of heaven and earth

14. 564 我 Above the Peak of Madness, All Beings Are Ants! 我于巅疯之上，众生皆为蝼蚁！ Whispering Sky细语天Eastern Fantasy632k WordsOngoing [Absolutely self-serving] [Slow-paced] [Madness] [Dark] [Sinister] [No clichés] “You slaughter innocent people. Is it for cultivation or for fun?” Wu Yun said, “I just like that idiom.” “What do you think of the friends who genuinely care about you?” Wu Yun laughed. “I want to cut out their hearts and see if they’re real.” When a deranged cultivator with a troubled mind finds himself in the treacherous world of immortal cultivation, the question is: Will the cunning and sinister live longer, or 11Reads6.6Score—Shelves

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    Beautiful, pure magic

15. 565 魔 Demonic Path Sequence: Stripping Away the Myriad Worlds 魔道序列：剥离万界 Chijiu Ji持久麂Eastern Fantasy828k WordsCompleted Is cultivation a climb to the top, or a process of being sifted through layer by layer? Su Fan was an unaffiliated cultivator in the mortal realm until he chanced upon a damaged ancient scroll that could strip the essence from all things. At first, all he wanted was to survive. Then one day, on the eve of his ascension, he saw a list meant only for the strong: It was no Investiture of the Gods, but a harvest order. From the mortal realm to the spirit realm, from True Immortals to the Dao Domain, 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Highly recommend this book

16. 566 盖 The Peerless Little Benevolent Doctor 盖世小仁医 Eggplant Stir-Fried with Pork Floss茄子炒肉松Urban201k WordsOngoing Eight years ago, Zhou Feng’s happy life was shattered. His enemies came after him, his entire family was wiped out, and he nearly died while being hunted. He spent eight years in the mountains, where a stroke of fortune led him to inherit the ancestral Scripture of the Saint of Fortune. A saint is one who commands respect and embodies righteousness! With medical skills that defied the heavens, he stirred up the whole world! A little acupuncture? Easy! A little poison? Easy! A little woman... Wel 1Reads8.0Score—Shelves

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    Zhou Feng struggled in the mountains for eight years and ushered in the inheritance of his ancestor's "Yun Sheng Jue". From then on, he controls his destiny, and while saving the beautiful woman, he defeats the evil forces and retreats, creating a super exciting plot!

17. 567 桀 Heh Heh Heh! I Am a Demon, the True Demon! 桀桀桀！我是魔，真魔的魔！ Xiaobai Doesn't Eat小白不吃饭Eastern Fantasy145k WordsOngoing [Demonic Path Antagonist] [No Female Lead] [No Transmigration] [Blood Spirit Root] [Genius] [Not a Saintly Do-Gooder] [Not Invincible] [Slow-Burn Growth] [Ruthless] [Does Whatever He Pleases] [Nonhuman in the Later Story] [Eerie] “So what if I’m a demon or an immortal? So what if I’m evil or righteous?” “How can you become an immortal without becoming a demon? Once I become a demon, I’ll be an immortal!” “Without demons, how would you know you’re cultivating the immortal path?” “I was born a dem —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I feel like these two are pretty good

18. 568 魔 The Demon Clan's Number One Sword: Leaving the Demon Stronghold to Enter the World 魔族第一剑：从离开魔寨入世开始 Demonic Scholar魔系书生Eastern Fantasy808k WordsOngoing In the eyes of the demons, Gu Shenyuan was no more than a sword in their hands. In the eyes of humanity, Gu Shenyuan was an undeniable traitor. But was any of this his fault? Born in the Demon Realm, he had no choice but to serve the demons. He wasn’t even granted the right to live. As for betrayal, those born in human territory were enslaved by humans and made to toil like cattle; those born in the Demon Realm were enslaved by demons and wielded as swords. There was no difference between the tw 6Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Born as a demon slave, he has a huge world view. The prequel has been written and the main text has begun to explode. Readers who like it can pay attention.

19. 569 五 A Five-Element Spiritual Root Isn't Useless. Take This Sword! 五行灵根不是废物，吃我一剑 Li Ru, Whose Sword Qi Is Brutal剑气狠狠的李儒Eastern Fantasy775k WordsOngoing Fantasy + building a faction + immortality + no harem (times three, because it’s important) + the protagonist is straight! Zhang Yi transmigrates to the Tianxuan Realm and is sent by the Lin clan to hunt demons! But he’s just a cannon fodder at the first level of Qi Refining! The System awakens and gives him an ancient demonic art: the Northern Darkness Spirit Devouring Art. He cultivates like he has cheats, first killing Lin clan disciples, then claiming spirit herbs. After that, the System giv 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I would like to recommend myself to you. The main character has both the evil path and the righteous path.

20. 570 坏 Oh No! I Can't Hide the Fact That I Rule the Heavens! 坏了！我称霸诸天的事瞒不住了！ Late-Night Bookworm夜半翻书人Urban1.1M WordsCompleted [No System + livestreaming + the cosmos + the Myriad Worlds + lighthearted humor + sci-fi + fantasy + an unhinged main cast + don’t overthink it + a slightly slow start] Zhang Xuan thought of himself as the protagonist and wrote a fantasy novel. In the novel, he was invincible from the start, showing off and face-slapping his enemies all the way as he subdued the heavens. But the novel was such a flop that Zhang Xuan hastily ended it with a terrible finale. Before it ended, he, the [Forbidden On 23Reads6.2Score—Shelves

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    Zhang Xuan once dominated the heavens, but now the peace is broken by the Nine Dragons pulling the coffin. Can his arrogance be shown again? Come and find out!

21. 571 游 The Game Becomes Reality: I Built the Most Ancient Immortal Clan 游戏成真，我打造了万古第一仙族 A Lump of Black Tea一坨红茶Eastern Fantasy3.6M WordsOngoing Li Xiang happened upon a cultivation-clan simulator. He discovered that the descendants in the game would offer him all kinds of strange sacrifices. “Thank you for your blessing, Ancestor! Our clan has become the greatest family in the world!” “Quick, offer the Ancestor a sacrifice! Please accept this immortal artifact!” “Ancestor, we’ve conquered the Immortal Realm!” “…” Then one day, The members of the Li clan appeared on Earth in flying boats, arriving in a vast procession. Under the astonish 25.3kReads9.1Score2.3kShelves
22. 572 洪 Honghuang: Challenging the Dao Ancestor from the Start 洪荒：开局挑战道祖 Yu Xiaojiangjiang鱼小酱酱Eastern Fantasy3.4M WordsCompleted Ye Chen transmigrates into the Primordial World and becomes a primordial divine being from the start, appearing inside the Purple Cloud Palace. His God-Tier Choice System activates. As long as he makes a choice, he can become invincible! It just so happens that the Dao Ancestor Hongjun is giving his first lecture. But the God-Tier System wants him to challenge the Dao Ancestor in front of all the primordial divine beings. Watching the Dao Ancestor gaze at him with a smile, Ye Chen wonders: Is th 17.3kReads6.9Score1.1kShelves
23. 573 众 The Civilization of All Beings 众生文明 Wei Sangtian未桑田Urban207k WordsOngoing (Break every cliché and confront every unsolved mystery. Cozy moments and an unconventional style. Those with conventional values, proceed with caution!) He is the son of King Zhou and Daji, yet he grew up in the new century! He is a prodigy in science and philosophy, but another civilization’s legacy lies hidden in his mind. Bringing together the finest of two civilizations, he will show you what you’ve never seen and tell you what you’ve never heard. The path to the myriad heavens lies beneath 1Reads8.2Score—Shelves

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    Before the rebirth of "Book of Heaven" begins, Su Qing returns with god-level talents! She was betrayed by Luo Yunni and died tragically in her previous life. Now she transforms into a white-haired swordswoman and travels the world alone, vowing to take revenge and reach the top. In this world where life and death merge, she wants to rewrite the ending!​

24. 574 混 The Twin Tribulation of Chaos and Fate 混沌逆命双生劫 Eunuch Fan of the Western Depot西厂范公公Eastern Fantasy97k WordsCompleted Lin Yuan, a young man from the modern era, unexpectedly transmigrates to the primordial wilderness. When he opens his eyes, he finds himself on a bloody battlefield where gods and demons are locked in combat. He awakens the mysterious Chaos Spirit Eyes, which let him perceive the flow of spiritual energy and his enemies' weaknesses, and struggles to survive in a world where the strong prey on the weak. Just as the essence blood of Zhulong appears, sparking a frenzied struggle among all the facti —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This book is awesome

25. 575 悲 Will History Repeat Itself? No, This Time I’ll Restore My Kingdom 悲剧重演？不，我这次一定要复国 Wood, Sprawling Everywhere漫天遍野的伍德Male-Channel Fanfiction507k WordsCompleted This novel tells the story of Murong Fu transmigrating to different worlds to accomplish his mission of restoring his kingdom. The first world so far: Murong Fu transmigrates into Viserys III Targaryen, the beggar king! The second series features the Eighth Prince in the world of Yongzheng. 1.6kReads8.0Score—Shelves

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    Murong Fu, cold and ruthless

26. 576 开 From the Start, One Bug Leads Me Through Reincarnations to Immortality 开局一只虫，轮回修长生 Eight Plus One Is My Favorite偏爱八加一Eastern Fantasy110k WordsOngoing Reborn + golden finger + dark fantasy From the start, the protagonist transmigrates into a demonic sect, where he becomes a worm and helps his Host cultivate. By spending his lifespan, he can travel through time and space. When helping his Host transmigrate, he can also siphon off the Host's lifespan and inherit one of the Host's attributes. By observing Chen Fan's experiences, Shen Qingchen comes to understand the dangers of the cultivation world and develops a cautious nature. Later, he leaves —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A new work by Mo Dao, overall it looks pretty good

27. 577 修 What the World of Cultivation Was Meant to Be 修仙界本该有的样子 Demon God Leng Yuan魔神冷渊Eastern Fantasy233k WordsOngoing [No mindless protagonist, no power fantasy, no face-slapping, no System, no heroine, no clichés, ruthless, profit above all, absolute rationality, immortality] [Survival of the fittest, brutal, strategic, major villain] - The first fracture was the birth of the universe, and the first cry and crack that gave rise to every story, war, ambition, and redemption. 12Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Definitely fits the title

28. 578 西 The Legend of the God of Wealth on Xipu Road 西浦路财神传奇 Columbus in February二月的哥伦布Urban116k WordsOngoing The ancient God of Wealth mythology System has long since vanished. Qian Buhaogao, a low-ranking God of Wealth within it, fell in love with a fairy and had a son named Qian Taituo. After repeatedly violating the rules of the God of Wealth realm, Qian Buhaogao was stripped of even his immortal status. Unable to live forever, he died in poverty and illness. His son, Qian Taituo, was born with immortal bones, but Gods of Wealth can only make others rich, not themselves. Born as a low-ranking God of —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    There are too few people reading this. Please help me by pushing it so I can defeat monsters and level up.

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