Cultivation Without a Harem, with a Brainy Protagonist. Brothers, Save This Reader in a Slump 修仙 不后宫带脑子的，兄弟们救救书荒的孩子

1. 51 我 I Hunt Down Transmigrators in Ancient China 我在古代抓捕穿越者 Evergreen Greens长青菜菜Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsCompleted The protagonist, Long Chen, transmigrates into an ancient world. But it turns out that world is full of transmigrators. They belong to many different factions. Long Chen, himself a transmigrator, receives a mission: eliminate every other transmigrator. … 3.4kReads—Score172Shelves

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   This is a very good book.

2. 52 惊 The Delivery Immortal's Stunning Comeback 惊天逆袭之外卖仙人 Hu Bilie胡笔列列Urban159k WordsOngoing A food delivery rider turns his life around and ascends to immortality after gaining a wisp of an ancient immortal’s remnant soul. It can help him cultivate and grow stronger, but he must risk being consumed by its backlash. With an unyielding will, he overcomes every obstacle, forges his path to immortality, and severs his ill-fated ties! —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The player receives a "Heavenly Court Special Supply" order: to deliver peaches to wandering immortals in the mortal realm. When the villain intercepts the delivery, the system "crowdsourcing support" is triggered, and a hundred deliverymen (hidden cultivators) surround and beat up the villain with food boxes.

3. 53 开 A Hammer from the Start: The Only Way to Level Up Is to Smash! 开局一个锤子，升级全靠砸！ Rest the Mind息心Urban341k WordsCompleted Five hundred years later, Earth enters an era of spiritual qi revival, and humanity moves from a technological civilization to one of immortal cultivation. Su Yang has neither a spiritual root nor any talent. His path to immortality seems closed from the start! But then he awakens the strongest Destruction System. From the start, all he has is a hammer, and every upgrade comes from smashing things. As long as he causes destruction, he can obtain top-grade spiritual roots! As long as he causes de 31Reads6.3Score—Shelves

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   A super hilarious cultivation novel, highly recommended!

4. 54 修 Cultivation: No Spiritual Roots, Yet I Still Shatter the Void 修仙：无灵根，我照样破碎虚空 Every Day Is Friday天天是周五Eastern Fantasy111k WordsOngoing On the Qingxuan Continent of the Spirit Realm, a mighty cultivator shattered the void and forcibly ascended. As a result, spiritual energy poured into another world, leaving the entire continent extraordinarily depleted. The remaining spiritual energy was only enough for Qi Refining cultivators to cast spells at full strength. Those with higher cultivation faced the drawback of not having enough spiritual energy to use. The major cultivation sects therefore began moving out of the Qingxuan Conti —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   New work by a new author, brothers, you can check it out.

5. 55 卷 Scroll to Oblivion 卷死草 Shan Qi山齐Eastern Fantasy520k WordsCompleted [Rebirth, Farming, Soul Cultivation, Wits and Strategy] Better to work the grass to death than work yourself to death! The otaku Yao Xin had barely been born into the Book of Heaven world when he faced the worst possible start. In a single day, possession, soul fusion, a counterattack, becoming a father, proving his innocence, forcing a palace coup, and another counterattack all unfolded one after another. Surrounded by enemies, he forged a path of his own, put mortal ingenuity to use, and delve 8Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This is a cultivation novel with a twisted approach; it definitely requires some brainpower and is a bit mind-bending, not at all simplistic.

6. 56 永 After Gaining Eternal Life, I Took My Wife to Cultivate Immortality 永生后我带着老婆修仙 Little Liu from Kunming Who Loves Reading爱看书的昆明小刘Eastern Fantasy230k WordsOngoing (This is a slow-paced story, with a protagonist who isn't invincible, a half-dead System, and one heroine. It's a beginner's work, so please be kind!) A speeding car carried a wife with a wounded hand down the road. The accursed transmigration-passport truck barreled toward the ill-fated couple. A System's voice rang in their ears: "Hello, esteemed Chosen One. What the heck? Why are there two people? Recalculating... System rebooting... Insufficient energy... Host, please make a choice." The Div —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   New book announcement: No harem or paired characters.

7. 57 我 I Returned from the Main God’s Space 我从主神空间归来 Don't Call Out, the Dream Isn't Over别喊梦还没醒Urban285k WordsOngoing A traditional urban cultivation story, set in the modern world and imagining what the world would be like after the spiritual qi revival. [No harem] [No characters acting stupidly] [No tired tropes] [No school, and no classmates] An original story with no System, following the protagonist as he grows from an indifferent bystander into someone who... [Guards a city alone] [Defends a nation] [Protects a planet] Until finally, he unites every race in the Solar System to fight off invasions from oth 187Reads—Score—Shelves

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   How about urban cultivation novels? This one is really good, the writing and logic are superb! 👍

8. 58 废 The Good-for-Nothing Returns: I Defy Heaven and Change My Fate in the Cultivation World 废少归来：我在修仙界逆天改命 Mystic Melody妙法玄音Eastern Fantasy162k WordsOngoing [Transmigration Fantasy] [Invincible Protagonist] [Extreme Face-Slapping] "The sect betrayed me, and my own kin carved out my bones. I don't want this sacred physique anymore!" Zhang Yaoyi, young master of the Qingyun Sword Sect, was framed by his younger brother, who conspired with the elders. His cultivation was crippled, and he was thrown into the God-Burying Abyss. At the brink of despair, he obtained an unparalleled cultivation method and a mysterious treasure, then fought his way back to t —Reads—Score—Shelves
9. 59 修 Cultivation: The Anti-Cheat System Activates! 修仙：反作弊系统启动！ Piggy Roll猪猪卷Eastern Fantasy104k WordsOngoing [Cultivation + comedy + one heroine + decisive and ruthless + vast world] If you’re going to cultivate, then cultivate properly. I advise you not to use cheat powers! You have a System? You’re the chosen one? You’re an Emperor of Heaven from the start? Invincible the moment you arrive? Get down, all of you! There are two kinds of people I, Chen Xiaoke, have always despised: people who use cheat powers, and people who won’t let me use cheat powers! I came to this other world for three things: fai —Reads—Score—Shelves
10. 60 修 Eighteen Years of Cultivation, Time to Head Down the Mountain 修仙十八年，该下山了 Green Pepper and Pork Stir-Fry er青椒炒肉erUrban220k WordsOngoing After eighteen years of cultivating immortality, Qin Yun was kicked down the mountain by his master. His master said all the women down below were as terrifying as a flood. Qin Yun took that to mean that, rounding things off, the whole world below was full of terrifying women. But he had spent eighteen years cultivating immortality, tempering his body, skin, and bones. He was a master of arcane arts, able to reveal the true forms of any demon or monster. —Reads—Score—Shelves
11. 61 修 Cultivation World: Since I'm Here, I Might as Well Stay! 修仙界：来都来了！ Te Ao Tao特凹陶Eastern Fantasy206k WordsOngoing Wu Yi, a model young man of the cultivation world, lives by these mottos: If I'm rich, I'll indulge myself; if I'm poor, I'll stay true to myself; if someone threatens me, I'll cave; if I have money, I'll spend it; if I don't, I'll buy on credit. Cultivating immortality, huh? Since I'm already here, I might as well treat myself well~ —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    New book recommendation: No system, humorous slice-of-life style.

12. 62 修 After Severing My Spiritual Veins, I Was Reborn in the Cultivation World 修仙之斩断灵脉后我重生了 No Sorrow Left in This World人间别留不成悲Two Male Leads309k WordsOngoing Dual Male Leads, Xu Zhiyu CP, Political Intrigue, Both Reborn, Alternate Setting The balance between spiritual energy and death energy on the Xuanming Continent has collapsed. Decades of endless warfare have left cultivators dead and spirit plants withered. Su Chenghe spent decades laying his plans. He set up a formation, made himself its focal point, and severed the spiritual veins. He thought his life was over and that there would be no next life. But instead of entering the cycle of reincarna —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The first book is supposed to be about cultivation, but it leans more towards political intrigue. The male protagonist is reborn; in his previous life, he was a major boss who severed spiritual veins to purge the immortal sects.

13. 63 我 My Fiancée Turns Out to Be a Young Lady from the Immortal Realm 我的未婚妻竟是仙界大小姐 A Corner in My Heart心有一隅Urban140k WordsOngoing [Cultivation] [Transmigration] [Lighthearted] [Wild Imagination] [Feel-Good] Ten years ago, a frail child accidentally stumbled into the cultivation world and collapsed in the freezing snow, where a mysterious girl happened to save him. Ten years later, a young human from Huaxia suddenly rose to fame, bearing the title of Sword Immortal among humans, and went to propose to the mysterious girl. “Do you remember saying ten years ago that you would marry me? Does that still count?” “Of course it do —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This book is incredibly heartwarming, with a lighthearted atmosphere. The protagonist is intelligent, rational, and not a saint. You should check it out.

14. 64 在 My Life in the Immortal Realm 在仙界生存的我 Ten Thousand Years Is Too Short一万年太短Eastern Fantasy246k WordsOngoing The gods have abandoned me, and the world bears no trace of me. I am one who has been cast aside, Unfavored by the laws of heaven, with no heaven-defying luck. Even so! I will become more powerful than those chosen by fate! I will live a life more dazzling than anyone else's. I will become the protagonist. I will surpass the protagonist. I will be your protagonist. I will create a protagonist's life for myself. I will tread the road before me. To surpass the gods, I will begin as the most ordina —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Without any cheats, and not even the chosen one, I started with just one piece of clothing.

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