Recommend Some Down-to-Earth Cultivation Novels. I've Been Reading for Ten Years 来点正常的修仙文，十年老书虫了
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The Last Cultivator on Blue Star 蓝星最后一个修士
[Classic fantasy] [Urban cultivation] [the Myriad Worlds] [Eastern xianxia] A parallel world. With no System, no rebirth, and no transmigration, Fang Yun was an ordinary country boy who practiced martial arts and cultivated qi. By a twist of fate, he received his master's legacy on his deathbed, becoming the last cultivator in this world. From then on, martial arts and the Dao merged, and his mortal body laid the foundation for cultivation. See how the last cultivator wages war across the lands.
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- 602 Exhausted! My Sickly Disciple Wants to Turn Evil, and I Have to Comfort Him Every Day 累！病娇徒弟要黑化，每天都要哄 [Both leads are inexperienced + female teacher and male student + sweet and angsty + happy ending + dark, obsessive male lead] Luo Chu transmigrates into the body of the vicious master who tormented the villain, Liu Chengzhi, to the brink of death. To make matters worse, she personally witnesses Liu Chengzhi smiling madly as he slaughters most of the cultivation world! Good grief! Who is this murderous lunatic? Where’s my kind, righteous boy? Liu Chengzhi turns around and sees her. His smile sud 8.2kReads9.0Score928Shelves
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Peerless Secret Words: The Spirit Heavens Chronicle 绝世密言：灵天记
Through fantastical stories, this book explores the mysteries of the universe and explains the principles of life, helping readers understand why people live. In doing so, it can help them put their worries aside and embrace life's experiences with greater optimism and energy!
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You Can Cultivate Immortality While You Lie Flat 躺平也可以修仙
These are my personal insights and experiences in cultivating the Dao and refining qi, woven into a novel that creates a strange and eerie supernatural world through both dreams and reality. If you enjoy supernatural mysteries and immortal cultivation, give it a read. It’s unlike anything else, and the opportunity is rare. When this old man achieves a perfected Golden Core, you’ll all be disciples of my Qingfeng Sect.
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Fighting the Rat Race Isn't Enough, I Want to Give Up Completely 反内卷还不够要摆烂
[No cheat guide, no transmigration, no being reborn + an ensemble cast of five + episodic trials + two gentle souls + mainly told from the heroine’s perspective] All disciples of the same sect and equally happy to slack off, the main cast are the first to realize that, in the cutthroat world of immortal cultivation, they should band together, embrace idleness, and resist the rat race. If anyone asks why, it’s because you love yourself, bestie. Slacker No. 1: You can’t step into the same river tw
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- 606 The Charlatan 神棍 A fortune-teller, one of the oldest professions. An ancient name for a fortune-teller or feng shui master. Knowing the stars above and the earth below; the five elements of yin and yang, the eight trigrams and nine palaces. Physiognomy and feng shui, defying fate and changing one’s destiny: nothing is beyond their power! Huang Zheng, a modern-day fortune-teller. Born under the influence of yin and yang, with the canopy star at his back. With extraordinary skills in reading fortunes and feng shui 1.1kReads8.7Score136Shelves
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Talent Awakening: Rampaging from a Lowly Constable 天赋觉醒：横推从小捕快开始
Ye Yun was an ordinary young man from the modern world who, by accident, transmigrates into the body of the orphaned heir of a military family that has been wiped out. In a world where martial arts reign supreme, he relies on his unique talent for fusing souls. Starting out as a low-ranking constable, he grows stronger through trials of blood and fire, gradually uncovering the truth behind his family's destruction and embarking on an epic path of revenge.
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Draw the Sword, and Souls Take Flight 剑出魂飞
The prodigies with Heavenly Spirit Roots surround a useless nobody with no spirit roots. I say, “I’m a soul cultivator!” The whole crowd drops to its knees. Traditional xianxia featuring soul cultivation, sword cultivation, bug cultivation, play the pig to eat the tiger, face-slapping, a fast pace, an ordinary-person protagonist, and wild imagination. Zheng Mao, a direct descendant of the prestigious Zheng family, was born without spirit roots because his parents were framed. After several fort
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- 609 The Divine Schemes of Guiguzi 鬼谷神谋 [Historical Fiction Writing Contest] Other people are reborn into wealth and privilege, but I came back as a stalk of rice. No, a stalk of rice growing on a grave! A lovesick woman ate me, and became my mother. I became Guigu Wang Chan, whom later generations called Guiguzi, the founding patriarch of the Vertical and Horizontal School. In this turbulent age, watch me stir up the world once more and make my mark on the battlefields of the Warring States! 554Reads6.6Score102Shelves
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Qianghai Romance: The Iron-Blooded Legend of a Slave and a Spirit Tiger 羌海情缘奴隶与灵虎的铁血传奇
“Crack!” A bolt of thunder struck, and the character “Wang” on the palace plaque became “Tu.” Was it fate, or coincidence? A great calamity is coming. Heaven's will cuts like a blade. Who will rule the tides of fate? A black-robed immortal suddenly opened his eyes. A spirit tiger roared at the sky, and a pillar of light shot upward. His country in ruins and his family lost, this child of a fireball survived against all odds. What thrilling adventures did he experience? What unknown secrets lie b
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A Mortal's Quest for Immortality 凡骨求长生
[Mortal Cultivation] [Traditional Wuxia] [Witty and Humorous] [Logical Deduction] [Lopsided Genius] [One Female Lead] [Ensemble Cast] This book has no fast-food-style, three-chapter hook, no exhilarating face-slapping from the start, and focuses on plot, careful buildup, and deeply rooted characters. The protagonist is an ordinary mortal, an undocumented resident of the immortal realm. His talents and shortcomings are sharply defined. He is no transmigrated or reborn overpowered hero, with neith
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Lord of Heavenly Judgment: The Immortal Path Against the Nine Tribulations 天罚圣主：九劫逆仙途
(Leveling-up progression + no System + fast-paced + decisive and ruthless + no brainless antics + thrilling battles) Also known as: Born without a spiritual root, you call me a jinx? Say it again and I’ll blast you to death with heavenly tribulation! An overworked corporate drone dies after staying up all night, only to be reborn in the cultivation world as a “Heavenly Punishment Body.” Born without a spiritual root, he repels the five-element spiritual energy on contact. The Lijian Sect denounc
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Oh, Grandmaster, My Grandmaster 师祖啊师祖
[Two female leads]+ [mortal cultivation]+ [Xianxia]+ [master and disciple]+ [showing off]+ [face-slapping]+ [mindless power fantasy]+ [sweet romance]+ [a little angst]+ [cultivation] The East Sea Dragon Palace's water essence is stolen, and the Book of Life and Death is taken from the underworld. At the corpse-refining holy land, the golden bell is moved, and in the Forest of Illusions, immortal ink is found. The Demon Kings of the Three Realms survive against the odds, and in the Eighteen Hells
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My Junior Sister Loves to Slack Off, Yet One Sword Can Destroy Heaven and Earth 小师妹超爱摆烂，但一剑毁天灭地
[Junior Sister + Strong Female Lead + Female-Centered Story + Female Lead Incarnates the Heavenly Dao + Ruthless Dao + Keeping a Low Profile + Absurd Comedy + Beloved by All + transmigrate into a book] Everyone at Qingyun Sect mocks Yun Mengyi, the junior sister of Lingyun Peak, as a good-for-nothing. She has been stuck at the third level of Qi Refining for ten years, and is about to be demoted to the servants’ quarters. Nobody knows she has bound herself to a survival System. A simple greeting
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A Mortal's Path to Immortality: My Journey Begins After I Accidentally Enter the Immortal World and Buy My Freedom 凡人修仙，误入仙途从赎身后开始
Greetings, fellow Daoist. If you have come across this jade slip, then fate must have brought us together. At the end of this slip, I have recorded some of the cultivation techniques I have comprehended over a thousand years of practice. Since the jade slip remains intact, perhaps I have already glimpsed the gateway to the upper realm. Or perhaps my cultivation has ended and I have died, only to enter the cycle of reincarnation once more. The path to immortality is long and endless. The Great Da
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- 616 Don't Mess with Her! She's the Yun Family's Goddess! You Can't Afford To! 别惹她！她是云家神女！惹不起！ [Strong female lead + female-centered story + cultivation-focused + ruthless and decisive + sign-in System + no saintly heroine + pure wish fulfillment] Yun Xingyue transmigrates as the legitimate daughter of the foremost ancient family, the Yun clan. She binds to a sign-in System from the start and gets a massive boost! A ten-star sign-in at the Immortal Emperor’s Palace unlocks the perfected Dark Abyss Chaos Body, and the number one goddess of the Immortal Domain is born! She is the Yun family 6kReads6.1Score822Shelves
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Doomsday Countdown: How Did the Heroine Become an Immortal? 末日倒计时：女主怎么成仙了
[Faithful couple + strong heroine + devoted hero + transmigrate + past and present lives + cultivation] A sightseeing-style monster hunt through Harbin, Xicheng, Xina City, and beyond, with repeated journeys between the modern world and ancient times. Mu Shuang was born on an Yiyou day, with a low-grade destiny and exceptional talent in wood cultivation. Before she knew anything about the world of cultivation, Murong Shuangshuang, a daughter of an influential family, took her place at the highes
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A Retired Female General Storms the Cultivation World 退伍女将军勇闯修仙界
[Strong heroine + adorable pets + fantasy] Nine floating duckweeds drift through the cold universe. Eight are lush and vibrant, while the last is nothing but a phantom. At its center lies chaos, and within that chaos are three pairs of eyes, fixed intently on the phantom. The story begins with two years of military service. She was a young general who fought enemies in a sea of blood! After laying down her armor and returning home, she became a destitute village girl who had failed to find her y
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The Cultivation Record: A Commoner Boy and a Rich Heiress Stumble into the Immortal Path 修仙录布衣少年富家千金误入仙道
[Mortal’s Journey style, no System] Deliberately chasing something doesn’t guarantee you’ll get it. You might even lose your way. But a careless act can bring an unexpected surprise, leading you into the path of immortality before you even realize it. The road to cultivating immortality is long and arduous, yet people don’t understand that the Great Dao is simple, and complexity lies in the human heart. Only by simplifying the complicated can one reach beauty through unadorned simplicity. A youn
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- 620 Record of Ascending to Immortality 凡人飞升录 [Classic mortal cultivation | No System | Ruthless and decisive | Master of dirty tricks | Scheming] [Alchemy, artifact crafting, body cultivation, formations, beast taming] [Traditional cultivation realms] This is the story of a master of dirty tricks coming into his own. His arrival will eventually become a mudslide sweeping through the Three Realms. After experiencing the joys of sabotaging others, one demonic cultivator has an epiphany. As a heart-stealing arsonist, he always has fairies sec 63.4kReads8.7Score5.6kShelves
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Beloved by the Sect: Junior Sister’s Swordsmanship Is Beyond Compare 宗门团宠，师妹她剑法超神
[Coming of age / ensemble cast / everyone’s favorite / face-slapping / feel-good revenge / putting scumbags in their place] After being harmed by her elder sister, Yun Zhi suddenly discovers that she is a doomed supporting character who dies early in a book. But this time, she not only survives, she also breaks free of the plot. The eldest senior sister happens to find her and brings her back to the sect, where she becomes the youngest junior sister of the Tenth Peak. Yun Zhi had only wanted to
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- 622 A Mortal Woodcutter's Path to the Dao 凡木问道 [Mortal Cultivation] [Good-for-Nothing’s Comeback] [Ruthless] [Cautious] [No System] The young Lin Mu stumbled upon a mysterious jade pendant. Just as the Liuyun Sect was recruiting disciples, he was found to possess the poor aptitude of four spiritual roots and became a menial disciple. The counterfeit spirit stones issued by the sect were riddled with impurities and harmful to the body, making progress in cultivation extremely difficult. Desperate, Lin Mu discovered that the jade pendant could 7.1kReads7.3Score615Shelves
- 623 Breaking News! I Disguised Myself as a Man and Became Everyone's Favorite in the Cultivation World 爆！女扮男装后我成修真界万人迷 ✨Completed! [Adorably sweet and lovable heroine adored by all + a touch of silliness + cross-dressing as a man + transmigrate into a book + romantic rivalry + 1v1, with multiple versions of the male lead (not a strong heroine)] * Su Qingran transmigrates into a cultivation-themed Mary Sue novel, becoming a minor character with the same name as her, who hopelessly loves the male lead and keeps courting death. She thinks that if she just follows the plot carefully, she can retire in peace. Instead 4kReads9.2Score425Shelves
- 624 After I Transmigrated Into a Book, the Villainess Became Everyone’s Darling by Playing Her Cards Right 穿书后，恶毒女配反向操作成团宠 (Sweet romance + cultivation + transmigration into a book + everyone’s darling + beloved by all, regardless of gender + plot-focused + devoted couple + master and disciple) Si Chen X Su Qingqing With a crash of thunder, Su Qingqing transmigrates into a book. To get home, she dutifully plays the role of the willful, bratty, spoiled villainess. She bullies the heroine on one side and swoons over the hero on the other. But why is the plot getting harder and harder to understand? When danger strikes 236Reads9.3Score104Shelves
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Clan Cultivation: From the Qingyuan Chen Clan to Ascension as One 家族修仙：从青元陈氏到举族飞升
[Family cultivation + no System + partial ensemble cast, Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Golden Core, Nascent Soul...] Chen Qingyuan often sighed, “The path to immortality is hard to tread; one must pursue the Dao for a lifetime.” The Qingyuan Chen Clan had once been a Foundation Establishment family, founded upon the Qingyuan Immortal Bamboo. But now the clan patriarch, a Foundation Establishment cultivator, was nearing the end of his lifespan. How could the clan preserve its status as a
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- 626 A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality: The Demon-Refining Pagoda Helps Me Turn the Tables 凡人修仙：炼妖塔助我逆袭 [Mortal’s journey, slow burn, cultivation stages: Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Golden Core, Nascent Soul, Deification. Please follow, thank you!] Zhang Yi, a good-for-nothing with a Five-Element spiritual root, stumbles upon a broken little tower while still at the very bottom of the world. It may look unremarkable, but it can refine countless monsters, extract the spiritual power of their bloodlines, and even devour souls and spirits to strengthen its owner! From then on, while others 1Reads—Score—Shelves
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I Transmigrated into a Xuanhuan World, but I’m Three Hundred Years Too Late? 自穿玄幻，但晚了三百年？
[Fantasy + Ensemble Cast + Self-Transmigration + Swordsmanship + No System] In the Cultivation Continent, the strong rule. Only the truly powerful can face the obstacles ahead without fear! Can Lin Tianyun, who transmigrated here by accident, become the emperor of this continent? Stay tuned!
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- 628 Not Reborn: I Am an Immortal 不重生之我是仙人 [Ensemble cast] [Xuanhuan] [Slow burn] [No System] [No transmigration] [No rebirth] [Invincible from the start] I waited until the millionth word to recommend this, just so you could enjoy it. It just got its rating, so feel free to read. The first three chapters are all setup. The main story officially begins in Chapter Four, so you can skip them without affecting your enjoyment. Please take note. All things possess a spirit, and everything between heaven and earth is Heaven's will. Immortal 28Reads8.5Score—Shelves
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After I Transmigrate into a Book, the Male Supporting Character Keeps Teetering on the Brink of Death 穿书后男配总在寻死边缘反复横跳
[Ancient fantasy + lighthearted comedy + a touch of ensemble cast + 1v1 romance + devoted couple + don’t overthink it] When she woke up one day, Yu Wan realized she might have accidentally transmigrated into a book. Worse, she had transmigrated into the miserable minor character who shared her name. The moment she opened her eyes in this world, she nearly drowned. Luckily, she’d taken swimming lessons for a few years, so she managed to claw her way out and survive. But the master she’d happen
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- 630 The Great Domain 大域 [Cultivation / ensemble cast / single heroine / good and evil / schemes / destiny / creation] The ancient zither that subdues demons, the breathtaking fatal strike. Seven strings bear the weight of white hair? The shang mode carries the moon along its flowing notes. Why ask where the five notes come from? One breathtaking melody shakes the eight wastelands! This is an entirely original work. Its world and cultivation system differ from those of other novels, so please refer to this book for the 933Reads9.3Score103Shelves
- 631 My Gentle Junior Sister Smiles, and Someone Always Takes a Bad Fall 小师妹温柔一笑，总有人倒霉一跳 [Everyday cultivation + laid-back daily life + everyone’s favorite + spirit pets + heartwarming growth + a touch of ensemble cast + no romance + slow burn + no System + not a power fantasy + not transmigration into a book] Original title: Junior Sister Faints Again and Again P.S. It’s impossible for every character in the book to suit your tastes. Fuyue is a lunatic, so don’t judge his behavior by normal standards. Junior Sister will also occasionally get possessed by the urge to ham it up and a 2.6kReads9.3Score413Shelves
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The Wordless Book of Mortals 无字凡书
[Original work, not plagiarized; tightly plotted; ordinary-mortal cultivation; no System; intelligent protagonist; no harem.] Character introduction: Fan Tian is a twenty-three-year-old unemployed young man who lives off rental income. After writing "I want to go to the world of immortal cultivation" in a blank book, he opens his eyes and really does transmigrate. He has five spiritual roots, works as a menial servant, and tends an herb garden. He also has a "book" that squeezes spirit stones ou
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Good-for-Nothing’s Rise: I Cultivated to the Supreme Realm with Rare Characters 废材逆袭：我靠冷僻字修成至
Leng Yunxiao is electrocuted in a fire at a cultural center and transmigrates to the world of cultivation. When he wakes, he has become the useless young master of the Leng family in Yancheng: a spoiled heir with no spiritual roots. Then his parents die under mysterious circumstances, his engagement is broken off, his leg is crippled, and he is cast out of his home. The only ones who remain by his side are the ancient book he brought with him, the Dictionary of Rare Chinese Characters, and his m
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The Time Mediator 时间调停者
He commands the light of the ages and governs the cycle of reincarnation. Across billions of years, the Time Mediator has borne the weight of countless hardships alone. Yet people freely vilify him, inventing a heartless, devoted warrior and a mindless, overpowered male lead for a wish-fulfillment story. No one knows that his eyes conceal the sorrow of countless lifetimes. Bound by the laws of the world, he is powerless to save the tragic souls suffering in other realms. Rumors and malice sweep
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