Fantasy, Swordsmanship, One Female Lead, No System, Classic Fantasy 玄幻，剑道，单女主，无系统，传统玄幻

1. 51 武 The Long Road of Martial Arts 武道长途 Red Leaves of the Orange Cat橘猫的红叶Eastern Fantasy3.3M WordsCompleted [Scheming Protagonist + Decisive and Ruthless + One Female Lead + No Fake Benevolence + No Special Constitution + No Bloodline] [Combat Strength = Martial Will + Techniques + Combat Arts] On the Tianwu Continent, martial arts reign supreme. The strong rule, and the weak submit. The weak scream themselves hoarse, yet no one listens. The strong speak softly, yet their words sink deep into people’s hearts. Martial arts demand hard work, inheritance, resources, and talent. Only those who persevere c 2.6kReads8.3Score183Shelves

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   The female lead in the pairing has a lot of screen time and a rich romantic storyline.

2. 52 我 My Senior Brother Is the Great Sword Immortal 我师兄是大剑仙 Mixing Rice Soup Requires a Slotted Spoon汤泡饭要用漏勺拌Eastern Fantasy1.4M WordsCompleted [One heroine] + [Immortal cultivation slice of life] + [Overpowered protagonist] + [Pure sweetness, no angst] A new author and a new story: a lighthearted, sweet tale of immortal cultivation. A carefree, invincible sword immortal × a soft and adorable junior sister. “Senior Brother, are you the greatest sword immortal in the world?” “So what if I am? My junior sister is going to be the future wife of a sword immortal!” Xu Qiu transmigrates to another world and cultivates into the strongest, in —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Single female lead, a great swordsman, but knows nothing else besides swordsmanship, it's incredibly sweet!

3. 53 凌 Heavenly Emperor Ling Tian 凌天帝尊 Netherworld Maple幽冥枫Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsOngoing Four years of cultivation, gone in a single day. Five years of training, with not a single step forward! A body incapable of cultivation, a mother whose fate is unknown, and a grandfather hovering between life and death. Endless murderous threats lurking in the dark, a mysterious woman inside a little tower, and a beloved waiting with all her heart: will he become a puppet of fate, or shatter the firmament? See how the protagonist joins hands with his brothers and beloved women to defy heaven an 3Reads7.6Score—Shelves

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   Of these three books, half currently only have one female protagonist because they are not yet finished. The other two are also quite good.

4. 54 混 Chaos God-Demon Art 混沌神魔诀 Heavenly Show天秀Eastern Fantasy2.7M WordsCompleted Standard version: Young Yun Yang has his cultivation crippled and his meridians shattered, reduced to a worthless nobody and left to endure every hardship life can throw at him. At the brink of despair, he luckily obtains the Chart of Gods and Demons of the Heavens. He cultivates the Chaos God-Demon Art and forges a Chaos God-Demon Body. From then on, he tramples geniuses beneath his feet and sweeps across the ages. If I become a demon, the Myriad Worlds will run red with blood! If I become a go 1.4kReads8.1Score136Shelves
5. 55 星 Star Domain Spear Venerable 星域枪尊 Drawing a Circle with a Brush执笔划圆Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsOngoing [Traditional fantasy + emotional drama + passionate action + a young hero's comeback] A young man from a remote city has his dantian crippled in a battle. His family immediately strips him of his place at the academy in the royal capital, and in the eyes of his childhood sweetheart, he becomes a good-for-nothing. Then he obtains the mysterious Hongmeng Tree seed, and his dantian mutates. He also inherits the legacy of the Spear Demon and gains an unrivaled secret art. 95Reads6.9Score—Shelves
6. 56 魔 Sword Soul of the Demon Abyss 魔渊剑魂 Jian Moli剑墨离Eastern Fantasy152k WordsOngoing The Immortal Dao has crumbled, and the Dragon Abyss has emerged. To protect the one I love, I’ll go mad and slay the gods. Anyone who stands in my way, dare to take a single strike from my sword? The road between immortality and demonhood is full of hardship, but it’s nothing more than a little wind and frost! Sword in hand, I’ll tread through blood. When I look back, all that remains is emptiness... Senior Sister... I will bring you home, no matter what! 27Reads—Score—Shelves

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   New author, new book, please support!

7. 57 剑 Where the Sword Rises, Storms Gather 剑起风云 Mu Xiao Sansheng沐潇三生Eastern Fantasy4.6M WordsCompleted In these turbulent times, it is not the world that is in chaos, but people’s hearts. The Gu family, loyal servants of the Tianfeng Kingdom, are heroes through and through. But fate is fickle. The heir to this illustrious military family spent twenty years in a daze, becoming the target of countless whispered insults and mockery. Then, on the young heir’s twentieth birthday, memories of his previous life suddenly returned. What troubles him most is realizing he seems to have done a lot of foolish 46.8kReads9.0Score5kShelves

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   It's a traditional fantasy, about swordsmanship, and it features a single female protagonist.

8. 58 被 The White Moonlight Revived by the Male Lead of a Male-Oriented Novel 被男频男主复活的白月光 Eastern Orange东方香橙Ancient Romance268k WordsOngoing Note: The scumbag Xie Bufan, who appears first, is NOT the male lead! The heroine grows stronger over time and ends up terrifyingly powerful! Make her mad and she'll flip the table. A mildly satisfying read. The male lead, Xiao Bingchen, has his soul temporarily residing in a cat's body. He's super handsome, super powerful, and super cuddly! The heroine has the male lead completely wrapped around her finger. The heroine is the focus, and she won't be put through misery. The story has a strong fe 79Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This fantasy romance novel features a single female lead, an anti-harem theme, and swordsmanship! It's a lighthearted and humorous story with no system. The female lead is strong-willed and highly intelligent, completely dominating the male lead. She's a master of witty comebacks, incredibly funny, and always hits where it hurts. She's also a skilled fighter, intelligent, and enjoys beating up the male lead... Absolutely amazing! The premise is fresh and unconventional! The author has a wild imagination, subverting tropes; even the sect trials aren't the usual mountain climbing and bridge crossings—you'd never guess...

9. 59 六 Six Paths of Reincarnation: The Prison of Heaven and Earth 六道轮回：乾坤牢笼 The Carp and the Cat鲤鱼与猫Eastern Fantasy3.6M WordsOngoing [Traditional Fantasy] [Overpowered Protagonist] [Eastern Elements] [The Myriad Worlds] [No formulaic tropes, no System, no mindless plot, no wish fulfillment] The gods moved their pieces, burying one dazzling golden age after another. Emperors who had reached the peak of the Great Dao were toyed with like ants, right in the palms of their hands! The gods schemed against those who dared defy heaven, slaughtering their entire clans and leaving only the legitimate heir alive, his Rinnegan gouged ou 6.1kReads8.9Score543Shelves

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   I highly recommend this new fantasy cultivation novel! It's incredibly good! The characters are vividly portrayed, the plot is meticulously crafted, and the fight scenes are spectacular. The development of the male and female protagonists' story is particularly brilliant; the author's design is simply superb. If you like fantasy, you absolutely must follow the protagonist on a thrilling cultivation journey. You'll regret it if you don't! [Heart emojis]

10. 60 玄 The Profound Heaven Cultivation Chronicle 玄天修仙录 Kong Wei from Zhongang中昂的孔纬Eastern Fantasy3.3M WordsCompleted Zhang Yuanjing, an early Foundation Establishment cultivator of the Xuantian Sect, only wants to keep his head down in the cultivation world and live a quiet, stable life. Even when people call him “Rat Daoist” and his peers mock him, he never goes to dangerous places or gets caught up in perilous situations. But without immortality, everything ultimately comes to nothing. With his lifespan nearly at its end and death close at hand, he has no choice but to take a gamble. By luck, he breaks throu 13.9kReads8.7Score1.1kShelves

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    This book is really good. The writing style is unique compared to other novels. The protagonist's personality changes, etc. It is considered a single female lead, but that's still uncertain. There is no ambiguity or anything like that, and she is not involved with a teenage girl from the beginning. The protagonist's personality is mature and stable.

11. 61 天 All the World's Affairs Come Down to the Sword 天下事不过一剑事 The Sword-Bearer执剑的人Eastern Fantasy419k WordsCompleted (Told through multiple storylines, spanning just over twenty years. Please read with that in mind.) His Majesty taught me benevolence, yet my great kingdom of Nanxia has fallen. This benevolence shall be passed on to Your Highness. And I will bathe the world in blood, building a grand vision upon it. The world sees me as a demon, and the sages see me as a thief. But so what? I will bear the burden of these atrocities alone. 29Reads6.6Score—Shelves

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    Swordsmanship, a path of swift justice and revenge, a single sword to conquer the world. Currently at 30,000 words, following this story is definitely worthwhile.

12. 62 开 A Rusty Sword from the Start 开局一把锈剑 Lone Sword's Lament孤剑悲鸣Eastern Fantasy218k WordsCompleted [Traditional fantasy, no System, one female lead] A rusty demonic sword, and a young man setting out on a journey. After the village where Ren Feng lived was attacked by the fishfolk, he found himself carrying the demonic sword Moyajian and embarked on an extraordinary journey. 21Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Let me recommend my own work. It's a novel called "Legend of the Mysterious," without a system, featuring a single female protagonist. The protagonist wields a sword. It has over a million completed works on other websites. Feel free to check it out if you're interested. Criticism and suggestions are welcome.

13. 63 逐 Chasing the Sword 逐剑 Cooked Laifu Pigeon煮熟的来福鸽Eastern Fantasy3.4M WordsCompleted [Traditional fantasy] [One female lead] [Lone cultivator] [No transmigration or rebirth] One day, if I hold a sword in my hand, even the saints of the world will bow their heads! One man, one dog, and one sword: together, they stir up a storm across the Six Provinces! After enduring the darkest moment of his life, the boy leaves the city at sunset with a sword on his back. How does he end up with white hair overnight, wearing a ghost mask and wielding a sharp blade, becoming the “Executioner” in 46.6kReads9.0Score5.6kShelves
14. 64 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
15. 65 举 The Entire Clan Ascends to Immortality 举族飞升 Luo Qingyang洛青阳Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsCompleted [One heroine + family saga + gifted protagonist + not a wish-fulfillment story + no System] The world of cultivation is merciless. Those who seek immortality struggle and scheme against one another, trusting no one. Shen Ruixuan is a prodigy from a Qi Refining family, born with a body blessed by fortune. Watch as he leads his family to rise above the brutal world of cultivation and ascend to the Immortal Realm. Realms: Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Golden Core, Nascent Soul, Soul Depart 10.4kReads8.4Score607Shelves
16. 66 剑 Sword Seed 剑种 Xu, Qing许、青Eastern Fantasy789k WordsCompleted One female lead, no angst. A sixteen-year-old boy with a sword case on his back sets out to wander the world for the first time. He only wants to recover the remains of his elders. Step by step, he uncovers the secrets of the sword case and masters one peerless famous sword after another, until he becomes the sharpest sword in the world. 6.7kReads9.1Score683Shelves
17. 67 我 My Dantian Is a Sword 我的丹田是把剑 Ziren子任Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsCompleted [Traditional fantasy + swordsmanship + one female lead + resilience + coldness + heterochromia] In a vast world teeming with countless races, dangers abound, as do innumerable heaven-blessed prodigies. Xiao Chen is stripped of his dantian and expelled from Cangyun Sect, but his misfortune turns out to be a blessing: a mysterious little sword fuses with his dantian, improving his talent and comprehension and granting him the Supreme Sword Body Art. By continuously devouring divine swords and rare 32Reads8.5Score—Shelves
18. 68 天 The World's Number One Must Be Pretty Fast at Running Away 天下第一跑路一定很快吧 Luo Jin洛荩Eastern Fantasy300k WordsCompleted [Invincible Protagonist + Lighthearted + One Heroine + Sweet Romance] There is a young swordswoman, so poor she can barely get by, leading a skinny horse and determined to right every wrong in the world; A young wanderer tries to make a living by the roadside; A naive monster and an innkeeper; To the east is an elegant young gentleman who cares far too much about saving face; And a legitimate princess who became a nun halfway through life to avenge the man stolen from her; This is the story of t 15.7kReads9.5Score1.5kShelves
19. 69 盖 The Peerless Emperor 盖世帝尊 A Leaf Under the Blue Sky一叶青天Eastern Fantasy10.7M WordsCompleted At the end of an era, kings vie for supremacy, demons rise in droves, and all seek the path to immortality. A sleepy young man turns misfortune into fortune, sanctifies his mortal body, and covers the heavens with a flick of his finger, looking down on the ages as their unrivaled sovereign! But who can remain eternal alongside time? 199Reads8.5Score—Shelves
20. 70 剑 Cooking Wine with a Sword 剑煮酒 Golden Sands Brush the Cloudy Cliff金沙拍云崖Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsCompleted Over 1.5 million words, so there’s plenty to binge. A slow-burn, traditional fantasy cultivation novel. True cultivators pursue yang, while demons and evil forces follow yin; martial artists wield qi and blood like smoke and fire. Not a mindless wish-fulfillment story, and not a hot-blooded tale. [Daily Life + Swordsmanship + Immortal Fantasy + Chivalry + Treasures + Spirit Pets + Jianghu] The heroes of the world are born in our generation, yet once we enter the Jianghu, the years slip away. I 154Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Thank you very much. Traditional fantasy, swordsmanship, that's great. Single female lead? Not so good.

21. 71 听 Heard His Senior Brother Was Going Down the Mountain, the Demon Ancestor Practiced Buddhist Teachings All Night 听说师兄要下山，魔祖连夜修佛法 I Just Love Bewitching Women就喜欢妖女Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted Wang Huitian is a self-conscious man with no spiritual roots, yet his swordsmanship is divine. From the moment he leaves the mountain, the world knows no peace! Demon Ancestor: “What? He’s going down the mountain? Quick, bring me my kasaya!” Demon Clan: “Damn it, my son’s meat is tender. Hurry and hide him!” Forbidden Grounds: “We’re doing a deep clean today. Tomorrow, everyone must stay silent. Anyone who dares disobey will be thrown onto the mountain.” He demands a title from heaven and earth, 12.9kReads8.8Score1.4kShelves
22. 72 大 Three Thousand Dreams of Carefree Wandering 大梦三千逍遥游 Three Thousand Great Dreams, Wandering Free大梦三千逍遥游Eastern Fantasy121k WordsCompleted This world is a cage. How can one be free? Only by breaking one's own shackles can one realize: today, I am truly myself! The splendor of mortal life fades as it passes, like a beautiful dream in this world! Who can stand against my three-foot blade? I have defeated every hero beneath heaven! Awake, I am free; dreaming, I am free. I roam at will! The Heavenly Dao is vast and elusive, the human way boundless and profound! Watch as the Carefree Wanderer cuts through three thousand years of plots a 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Life's fleeting splendor fades like a beautiful dream. Who can rival my three-foot-long sword, defeating all heroes under heaven? Awake, I am carefree; dreaming, I am carefree; I am free to roam. This is the story of the male protagonist, Xiaoyao You, and the female protagonist, Ye Qingxian (senior sister), as they roam the heavens, cleaving the firmament with their swords, breaking free from their own shackles. What kind of love story will unfold between them? I recommend the new book, *A Great Dream of Three Thousand Years: Carefree Wandering*.

23. 73 寒 Love Beneath a Cold Sword 寒剑情 Luo Linli駱麟驪Eastern Fantasy378k WordsCompleted One is invincible, with a pure and devoted heart. The other is peerlessly beautiful, with the grace of a fairy. The martial world is treacherous, and love runs deep. They face life and death together, sharing every rise and fall. Willing to brave danger and stand against the whole world, they ask: What is love, really? 23Reads6.3Score—Shelves

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    Fantasy, swordsmanship, starting from a humble beginning, ultimately leading to invincibility. The protagonist, initially cold and insignificant, is fortunate to meet the heroine, a woman of unparalleled beauty and boundless affection, whom he falls deeply in love with. Inspired by her, he continuously cultivates, awakens his bloodline, and transforms from a seemingly useless individual into a genius, embodying the legendary tale of "everyone has their own unique talent." The writing is fluid and beautiful, the emotions depicted delicately and movingly, creating a deeply moving and delightful experience. A heartwarming story.

24. 74 烟EN Misty Rain Tower 烟雨楼 A Night of Misty Rain一夕烟雨Eastern Fantasy9.5M WordsOngoing [The print edition is now available nationwide at all major retailers] "Traditional xuanhuan" "No harem" In the land of Jiuzhou stands a tower called the Misty Rain Tower. Its master, Li Qingzhi, is hailed as a peerless prodigy, holding life and death in his hands beneath the cover of night. Yet what the world doesn’t know is that someone else stands behind the Misty Rain Tower, its true founder. Using the guise of a spoiled young master as cover, he manipulates the winds and clouds and plots ac 868.8kReads9.6Score66.1kShelves

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    These books all have novel themes and refreshing beginnings, followed by intricately linked and captivating plots. The fight scenes are also handled well, making them highly recommended.

25. 75 蝉 Cicadas Sing as the Sun Sets in the West 蝉声且送阳西 Rain Falls, Bamboo Turns Cold雨落竹冷Eastern Fantasy2.6M WordsCompleted [Wuxia + swordsmanship + political intrigue + scheming protagonist + comedy + multiple leads] The world’s great currents form a chessboard, and all living beings are its pieces. One player commands the black pieces, another the white. One person has double pupils and looks down coldly on mortal life, overturning heaven and earth with a single gesture. Another is refined and graceful, laying schemes one after another, each linked to the next. Another, though only at the second rank, takes one ste 7.5kReads9.3Score759Shelves
26. 76 那 That Year, That Cicada, That Sword 那年那蝉那把剑 Mo Yu默煜Eastern Fantasy3.1M WordsCompleted Holding a cicada from summer doesn’t necessarily mean holding the whole summer in your hand. But grasp that sword, and you hold an entire world of martial arts. Wield a three-foot blade of gleaming steel. Dream of becoming a revered Sword God, if only for a day. Be an invincible Sword Immortal, if only for a moment. Sever the headmaster’s treasured pagoda and knock the emperor’s crown from his head. He laughs aloud: “Eight kings with zithers, lutes, harps, and pipes; four imps with grotesque fac 82.2kReads9.3Score8.2kShelves
27. 77 惊 A Startling Glance, Sword Shadows, and the Road to the End of the World 惊鸿，剑影，往天涯 Li Zhiying李之影Eastern Fantasy5.0M WordsCompleted [Traditional Fantasy + One Female Lead + Swordsmanship + Decisive and Ruthless + Highly Recommended!] The young Mu Fan awakens a Supreme Martial Vein and is hailed as a martial arts prodigy. But after an unexpected turn of events, his Supreme Martial Vein is crippled and all his cultivation is destroyed, leaving him a helpless invalid who suffers endless humiliation. A year later, his Supreme Martial Vein is reborn. Having witnessed the harsh realities of the world, Mu Fan grows stronger through 73.9kReads8.6Score9.7kShelves
28. 78 玄 Xuanhuan: I'm Invincible, But Not Completely Invincible 玄幻：我无敌，但没完全无敌 A Pen Becomes a Blade无笔成锋Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted “Traditional Fantasy + One Female Lead, No Harem + No System + Invincible” I have a sword named Jingzhe! To carve out peace in a chaotic age and seize the light from the darkness. Note: Some readers might find the beginning a little confusing, but that’s okay. It’ll all make sense later! If you don’t like invincible-style traditional fantasy, read no further! 1.2kReads8.9Score104Shelves

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    What a coincidence, I just got one! [Shy]

29. 79 惊 The Astonishing Divine Maiden: The Useless Young Lady Is Actually a Genius of All Elements 惊世神女：废物小姐竟是全系天才 Eating Jujubes, Bland as Ever吃枣丸淡Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted What? Born with a useless body, doomed to never rise again? Bullshit! Now that my soul and body are reunited, I’m here to crush you brainless fools! Spatial magic, every elemental affinity, beast taming, alchemy: I can do it all with ease! “Miao Qi! How dare you! Do you know who you’ve struck?” The Miao family patriarch’s eyes nearly popped out of his head. He stared at the Second Prince, panting like a dead dog beneath Miao Qi’s feet, and broke into a cold sweat. The woman in red laughed arroga 4.7kReads8.9Score698Shelves

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    Hao Kan Ai Kan Xi Xiang Kan

30. 80 背 With a Three-Foot Sword on My Back, Who in This World Can I Not Slay? 背上匣中三尺剑，天下何人不可斩 Three More Buckets of Instant Noodles再来三桶泡面Eastern Fantasy3.3M WordsOngoing [No System + Swordsmanship + Peerless Prodigy + One Heroine + Fiercely Protective Wife] Ye Ping'an had practiced the sword since childhood, becoming the greatest swordsman under heaven. He should have been the undisputed choice to become the next sect master of the Tianmen Sword Sect. But after his master was framed and imprisoned, Ye Ping'an was forcibly stripped of his cultivation overnight. The once-promising disciple became a cripple with shattered meridians. A fallen genius, cast out by his 14.1kReads8.6Score1kShelves
31. 81 学EN Don't Worry, Senior—I'll Protect You 学姐别怕，我来保护你 Gege Wuwu隔胳呜呜Urban3.0M WordsCompleted [Heart-Pounding Engine 2: Pure White Love Letter has been published] [Lighthearted daily life] + [Single female lead] + [No System] + [Not reborn] + [Sweet romance] In high school, Luo Ye had a secret crush on a girl for three years. He even got into the same university as her, and they agreed to start dating if they both got in. But the girl unexpectedly went back on her word. Heartbroken, Luo Ye became a romance novelist. Unexpectedly, before university even began, the novel he wrote shot to t 310.7kReads9.8Score31.1kShelves
32. 82 藏 The Guide to Concealed Beauties 藏娇引 Zhi Ge Wen Mo止戈问墨Eastern Fantasy793k WordsCompleted Winter. The last of the snow. Her sword is moonlight. Her poison is honey. Her name is a secret. Purple robes, swift as lightning. A woman, like a poem. The world knows Princess Jinning, Zhao Qingli, only as a living portrait of a court lady, hidden deep within the palace. Little does anyone know that she is also the Sword God’s sole disciple and a once-in-a-century genius of the Tang Sect. Her sword is called Purple Lightning. When it leaves its scabbard, it flashes like a startled swan reflect 44Reads—Score—Shelves

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    One sword cleaves the heavens, one palm slays a Martial Saint. Winter. Lingering snow. Her sword is moonlight. Her poison is honey. Her name is a secret. Purple robes, like lightning. Her person, like poetry. The world only knows Princess Jinning, Zhao Qingli, a living portrait of a lady in the deep palace. But they do not know that she is also the only successor of the Sword God, a once-in-a-century genius of the Tang Clan. Her sword is named "Purple Lightning." When the sword is drawn, it is like a fleeting shadow. No one in the world can withstand three moves from her. Because those who have seen the third move have all become mute dead men. Her palm is named "Soul Chaser." Her fingers are named "Wind Slicer." Chu Yueyao and Wen Yunshu are not maids, but two deadly shadows. Three women, a game in winter. The martial world is a cup of strong liquor. But they want to savor the elegance of tea. Until someone spills this cup of tea... One sword cleaves the heavens, one palm slays a Martial Saint...

33. 83 玄 Xuanhuan: I Devour Heaven and Earth! 玄幻：我，吞天噬地！ Jiang Yu Wei Han江余未寒Eastern Fantasy604k WordsCompleted [Dark tone] [Ultimate power fantasy] [No female lead] Xiao Chen is reborn on the Jiuzhou Continent, where he suffers endless humiliation and falls into demonic cultivation. So he takes his Devouring System and devours all living things, slaughtering everyone who dares defy him as he embarks on a bloody path of killing. In the end, he devours all life and buries the Three Thousand Great Daos. Even the will of Heaven can only tremble beneath his feet. Billions of gods and demons bow before him 2.3kReads8.5Score143Shelves
34. 84 玄 Xuanhuan: Invincible from the Moment I Awakened My Chaos Body 玄幻：从混沌体开始无敌 In the Prime of Life春秋鼎盛Eastern Fantasy502k WordsCompleted After transmigrating as the Divine Son of an ancient, desolate family, he is blessed with peerless talent and surrounded by goddess-like beauties, holy maidens, and princesses. The goddess of an ancient emperor’s lineage is peerlessly elegant, born with a Daoist embryo and in harmony with the Dao. The holy maiden of an ancient emperor’s temple possesses overwhelming holy might, wields an imperial weapon, and has inherited the peerless legacy of an ancient emperor. The princess of a divine race i 618Reads7.8Score—Shelves
35. 85 剑 The Sword Dao Rules the World 剑道天下 The Sword Dao Falls into Ruin剑道沉沦Eastern Fantasy1.4M WordsCompleted Wang Ze had practiced swordsmanship since childhood and was utterly devoted to it. His greatest wish in life was to challenge the greatest sword masters. Just as that wish was about to come true, his body finally gave out. Driven by a single lingering obsession, he was summoned to another world, where his soul merged with that of a wealthy young heir… At last, he could pursue the Way of the Sword once more. 500Reads8.0Score100Shelves

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    A kendo novel I read early on

36. 86 太 The Primordial Sword God 太古剑神 Hidden Dragon Enlightenment潜龙悟道Eastern Fantasy5.1M WordsCompleted A legendary Sword God lives another life, obtains the Emperor's Divine Veins, and masters the Emperor's Divine Art. A single sword strike can shatter the heavens, decide life and death, and turn the world upside down. If my sword points to hell, the seas will shift and the world will change! If my sword points to the heavens, who can stand against me! 10.4kReads8.1Score1.2kShelves

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    With a sword strike or more, I am invincible; with a sword strike or less, it's a one-for-one exchange. A must-read book every day, this is the fifth classic fantasy masterpiece. Several of my works are already completed. Quality guaranteed, so please feel free to read.

37. 87 剑 Sword Cultivators Mock My Alchemy? I'll Use Sword Qi to Refine Divine Pills 剑修笑我炼丹弱？我以剑气练神丹 Gu Dong古栋Eastern Fantasy16.5M WordsOngoing [Dual cultivation in alchemy and martial arts + invincible protagonist + wish-fulfillment + fiery action + sects + overpowered cheat + struggle for supremacy + good-for-nothing protagonist] A passionate young man wields the sword, makes a name for himself as an alchemist on the side, and enjoys the company of three thousand beauties in his harem. He vows to become the most outrageous alchemist and sword master in history. 1.7kReads8.3Score291Shelves
38. 88 修 Asura Sword God 修罗剑神 Three-Inch Cold Edge三寸寒芒Eastern Fantasy8.8M WordsOngoing Born with a supreme divine meridian, the youth fell from grace into the mortal world because of his kind heart. His boundless resentment awakened the Divine Demon Token, granting him the legacy of the supreme overlord of the divine realm. His body was tempered with the true blood of the Ten Primordial Ferocious Beasts, and he rose to power against all odds! With a mortal body, he battles the gods and Buddhas who fill the heavens. He asks: how much are worldly bonds worth, and what is the truth o 21.1kReads8.8Score1.9kShelves
39. 89 一EN The Venerable Swordsman 一剑独尊 Above Qingluan Peak青鸾峰上Eastern Fantasy9.5M WordsCompleted In this prequel to "The Invincible Sword Domain", young Ye Xuan faces pressure from his family. To protect his beloved younger sister, he stumbles upon a lost sword technique by chance and begins a long journey of cultivation. Follow Ye Xuan as he defies fate, becomes a legendary Sword Immortal, and reaches the pinnacle of life! 6.8kReads9.1Score5.3kShelves
40. 90 绝 Peerless Sword Soul 绝世剑魂 Speaking of Martial Arts讲武Eastern Fantasy8.8M WordsCompleted Ye Fei obtains an Undying Sword Soul and battles across the nine heavens and ten lands. With a single sword in hand, he slaughters billions of gods and demons. In a fit of fury, he cleaves the boundless galaxy for the woman he loves. For his brothers, he is willing to risk death and stand against the world. The Sword Emperor has lain dormant for countless ages, all for this day. His sword intent will endure forever, and his fame will last for eternity. 12.7kReads8.7Score1.5kShelves
41. 91 亘 The Eternal Emperor 亘古大帝 Chen Hui陈辉Eastern Fantasy10.8M WordsCompleted [A complete epic spanning ten million words, with one heroine, decisive violence, and unstoppable thrills from start to finish] Ten thousand years ago, Lin Yan suppressed the Demon Emperor, only to be betrayed by his brother and saddled with a reputation as a villain for ten thousand years! Now his imperial soul has returned, and his good-for-nothing body has awakened to the power of rebirth! They steal his sacred bones? He'll forge bones that defy heaven! They break off his engagement? He'll ki 6.5kReads8.7Score839Shelves
42. 92 无 The Invincible Sword Soul 无敌剑魂 Iron Horse Flying Bridge铁马飞桥Eastern Fantasy8.2M WordsCompleted Heaven has nine levels, people undergo nine transformations, and the sword has nine hearts! A mighty emperor dies a tragic death, carrying the Nine Supreme Swords as he lays waste to the myriad heavens! Now that I have been born, I shall sweep the world clean with my sword. The Nine Supreme Swords emerge, heaven and earth fall into chaos, the Primordial Art awakens, and love becomes unparalleled! 71Reads8.6Score—Shelves
43. 93 绝 The Unrivaled Sword Emperor 绝世剑帝 Wanderer of the Nine Realms九界散人Eastern Fantasy8.3M WordsCompleted A golden age of martial arts, with geniuses emerging one after another! Lin Yu, a peerless prodigy of his generation, burst onto the scene from the Age of Declining Dharma and swept all before him, undefeated beneath the heavens. His swordsmanship reached the pinnacle, making him a supreme being! Demons, monsters, and heretics will cower and tremble at the sight of my sword. The mighty of myriad worlds will bow their heads and hail me as their sovereign. In this mad world where the strong prey o 15.7kReads8.5Score1.5kShelves
44. 94 剑EN The Supreme Sword Immortal 剑道第一仙 Xiao Jinyu萧瑾瑜Eastern Fantasy9.3M WordsOngoing I am the sword cultivator of the mortal world through the ages, the foremost immortal above all the heavens. 1kReads9.2Score144Shelves
45. 95 逆 Vowing Never to Part from You, Even Through Calamity 逆劫之誓不与君绝 Daughter of Min Xian民贤之女Ancient Romance277k WordsOngoing She came to destroy the world, while he made it his duty to protect all under heaven. For the sake of his smile, she defied fate. Now he must choose between the world and the woman he loves. What ending awaits them? As long as the mountains stand tall and heaven and earth endure, I swear I will never part from you. 30Reads8.9Score—Shelves

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    This is an original ancient Chinese fantasy novel with no system, no rebirth, no time travel, and no cultivation. The female protagonist is a world-destroying goddess, the strongest in the universe, who defies fate for the male protagonist.

46. 96 浮 Two Lives, Both Reduced to Ashes 浮生两世皆为灰 Xiao Jiujiu Ye筱九九耶Eastern Fantasy587k WordsOngoing [A Fresh Take] [Sword Spirit + Growth + Traditional + Corruption + Sword Cultivator + The story starts a little slowly, but please keep reading] From the start, he accidentally eats a Sword Spirit Herb and comprehends Sword Intent. Lin Xue transmigrates from the real world into a fantasy realm. Starting out as a good-for-nothing, he fights his way to the peak, braves countless battles, and ultimately turns the tides of fate. When I have nowhere left to retreat, I wield both the righteous and dem 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Traditional Kendo

47. 97 长 The Long Road to Immortality: The Great Dao Is Simple 长生世途，大道至简 Old RenLR老任LREastern Fantasy779k WordsCompleted Written by Lao Ren at age fifteen, this is an unfinished fragment, full of plot holes, foreshadowing, and problems. Please forgive me, dear readers. (Traditional fantasy, no System, no transmigration, half power fantasy, half ensemble cast, fond of explaining things) The vastness of the [Universe] has no end in sight. The [Immortal Martial Great Wall] stretches across the starry sky. Countless ages ago, [Jueyi] cleaved the sky with a single sword, separating the [Otherworld] from the [Immortal M 14Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Chuanxuan is here!

48. 98 人 Life Script: The Fated Villain, I Slaughter the Protagonist 人生剧本：天命反派，我爆杀主角 The Crow Who Loves Water爱喝水的乌鸦Eastern Fantasy877k WordsCompleted [Villain + Empress + Snatching opportunities + Life script + Ruthless + Farming luck] After transmigrating into a fantasy world, Su Xunge becomes a wastrel from a villainous family, with a beautiful, flawless fiancée. By all appearances, he was a winner in life. But he never expected that after his life-script cheat awakened, he would discover that he was nothing more than a lowly villainous lackey, and that even his fiancée was the childhood sweetheart of the native protagonist. [Name: Su Xunge 1.5kReads7.3Score116Shelves

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    I highly recommend the third and last books.

49. 99 满 Max-Level Comprehension: Ten Years of Reading in the Scripture Pavilion 满级悟性：藏经阁看书十年 Brahma God梵神Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsCompleted New book recommendation: I Have a Sword Within Me Xiao Xuan transmigrates to a fantasy world and becomes the crown prince of the Great Xia Empire. From the start, he kills a direct disciple of the Sword Sect, is called to account by the sect, and has his dantian shattered, leaving him crippled. From then on, the royal family's ancestor takes Xiao Xuan to the Scripture Pavilion, where he spends his days reading and sweeping. Just then, he awakens max-level comprehension. After reading the Yellow 2.8kReads8.8Score206Shelves
50. 100 我 My Comprehension Is Maxed Out, Yet You Want Me to Guard a Sword Tomb for a Century 我悟性满级，你让我剑冢守墓百年 Leng Buyi冷不易Eastern Fantasy1.7M WordsCompleted Lin Xiao transmigrates to a fantasy continent with max-level comprehension. He can master any divine ability or cultivation technique in an instant. Just when he was struggling to find cultivation resources, he was captured by a demonic sect and made one of the guardians of the Brahma Sword Tomb. His daily job was to wipe swords. Wiping the sword Lihuo earned him a Heaven-tier sword technique. Wiping the sword Miming let him comprehend thirty percent of the Sword Intent of Annihilation. Wiping a 73.9kReads9.0Score8kShelves

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