“Why Cultivate Immortality?” “To Live Free and Unfettered.” “为何修仙？”“逍遥一世。”

1. 601 都 Everyone Says I’m Overpowered 都说我武力值超高了 Xing Feng行风Fantastical Romance270k WordsOngoing Hey, classmate! Want to cultivate immortality? Soar through the skies, delve into the earth, move mountains and drain seas. You're the chosen one! Xi Su (extremely unlucky edition): ...So I have to spend another three years in high school? Teacher: That's right! Let's get ready for the college entrance exams and aim for Kunlun University! Xi Su: As far as I know, there's only one university in the cultivation world. Teacher: Oh, if you don't want to study, you can try the special admissions rout 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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   A modern cultivation-themed story featuring a strong female protagonist. She's incredibly powerful from the start, acting as she pleases. The four-person team each brings their own humor, never holding the team back on the field, and each displaying their unique abilities afterward! The plot is the main focus, with romance as a secondary element. There is a romantic pairing, and the official love interest is a guy who hates that the bright moon doesn't shine alone on him.

2. 602 星 The Stars Fall, Yet the Sword Endures 星辰落尽剑未央 Fish Who Loves Eggplant Casserole爱吃茄子煲的鱼Ancient Romance988k WordsCompleted Feng Luoluo's ideal life: work as a menial disciple in the Spirit Chef Sect, eat to her heart's content, pet dogs, raise Fuguang, and take out a few enemies along the way! Who knew her inner thoughts would be exposed, drawing the attention of that lofty Sword Lord Lingjue! She calls him “born so beautiful he can't help but show off,” and he frowns and takes her as his personal disciple; She calls someone “sharp beaked, thick-skinned, and empty-headed,” and he makes her study the righteous path 1.6kReads8.5Score189Shelves

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   This is a completed short story with beautiful writing, a youthful spirit, and a lighthearted, enjoyable tone—perfect for stress relief. The female lead is neither a saint nor a naive character; she has a very strong personality.

3. 603 不 The Way of Not Knowing 不知，道 Three Wonders, None of Them Work三奇不灵Eastern Fantasy124k WordsOngoing [Alternate history + martial arts world + political intrigue + extraordinary people and arts + mystery] The pursuit of the Dao is not about seeking immortality. The bustling mortal world is full of the Dao; the only question is, what is the Dao? There are countless great paths in this world, yet most people are trapped by fame and status, enslaved by external things. They act only when circumstances permit, and in the end never attain freedom. The Dao is not found in temples or scriptures, but i 16Reads—Score—Shelves

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   A young boy accidentally stumbles upon an ancient, secluded realm abandoned by the world. There are no magical elixirs or treasures there, only countless broken stone carvings. By reading the inscriptions, he discovers his own path to cultivation within the stories.

4. 604 离 The Realm of Parting Sorrow 离恨天界 The Illusory Scholar迷幻书生Eastern Fantasy404k WordsOngoing Of the thirty-three heavens, the Heaven of Separation and Regret stands highest; of the four hundred and four afflictions, lovesickness is the most bitter. Once towering above the Myriad Worlds and looking down on the six directions and eight wilds, the Heavenly Domain fell from splendor to ruin overnight after its Domain Lord mysteriously vanished. Its ten-thousand-year legacy teeters on the brink of collapse, while wolves from across the heavens circle hungrily, waiting to seize their chance. 21Reads8.3Score—Shelves

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   It's so sweet it makes your heart flutter, and so heartbreaking it breaks your heart; the emotions are overwhelming.

5. 605 异 Record of Profound Cultivation in Another World 异世玄修录 Unknown Jin未知津Eastern Fantasy459k WordsOngoing [Mortal Cultivator + Multiple Twists + Subverting Expectations] Jiang Hao is a cultivator with no spiritual roots, yet he is accepted as an inner disciple of the Yuqing Sect. Just as he steps through the sect's gates, the world is destroyed, and he is transported to a world barren of spiritual energy. Here, for his own sake, for his sect, and for the entire world, Jiang Hao has no choice but to fight to the bitter end. Cultivation means stealing the secrets of Heaven in pursuit of immortality. C 12Reads—Score—Shelves

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   "You've come." The transformed demon slightly opened its eyes. "You summoned me here alone, is there something you need?" Jiang Hao asked, gazing at the demon's massive body. "If I remember correctly, you shouldn't be from this world, right?" The demon didn't directly answer Jiang Hao's question, but instead inquired about him.

6. 606 疯 Madness Descends: Two Personalities, A Psychiatrist Protects My Cultivation 疯临：双人格，精神院长护我修仙 Heyse Picture-in-Picture嘿色画中画Eastern Fantasy171k WordsOngoing Heaven and earth are flawed. What is flawless must be destroyed. Flaws are neither weakness nor mistakes. They are the way of things. The side stories are brisk and engaging, while the main plot unfolds slowly, concealing the Dao. A blend of fast and slow, excitement and steadiness: that is the writing philosophy I follow. Others cultivate by piling up resources. I cultivate only the Dao: meeting each move as it comes, breaking every technique. Others study ten thousand arts of cultivation. I —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Heaven and earth are flawed; without flaws, destruction is inevitable. Flaws are not weakness, nor are they mistakes, but rather the way of reason. Side quests are quick and engaging, while the main quest lies hidden and profound; fast and slow paces blend seamlessly, and exhilaration and stability are interdependent. I, the author, am the embodiment of the Dao in this world of cultivation.

7. 607 逆 Rebel Soul, Become a God 逆魂成神 Chives Aren't Winey韭菜不是酒yEastern Fantasy3.3M WordsCompleted [Reverse Path to Godhood | Decisive and Ruthless | Fiercely Protective | Western Fantasy x Eastern Daoist Arts] Everyone says Carlido is a divine abomination, a madman cursed by his bloodline, born to be spurned by all three realms. But they don't know that he braved the River of Forgetfulness, where death was all but certain, toppled the highest throne in the divine realm, devoured obscure and difficult ancient Eastern texts, and grasped the legacy of ancient cultivators who defied the natural 90Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Let's be clear! This clone brought this entirely on itself! By sneaking away, it delayed the main body's breakthrough to its bottleneck, almost causing Calrido to suffer a qi deviation. It truly deserves the punishment!

8. 608 一EN The Unconventional Path to Immortality 一本不正经的修仙感悟 A Wisp of Clamor一缕喧嚣1.9M WordsOngoing [Fantasy] [Xianxia] [Xuanhuan] [Comedy] [Urban] After three lifetimes, I finally attained the Dao, Roaming the mortal world, laughing at its vicissitudes. I ferry souls across the River of the Underworld, following fate, But whoever the hell dares lay a hand on my people, I’ll beat you to death, you little bastard... 1.7kReads9.2Score120Shelves

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   True cultivation of immortality 😆😆😆

9. 609 血 Blood Ancestor's Path 血祖道 Maple Waiting for Dawn等待黎明的枫Eastern Fantasy544k WordsOngoing [A traditional cultivation story about an ordinary person. No transmigration from Earth, no System, no golden finger, and no heaven-defying treasures!!!] The struggle between outsiders and the clan: if you are not a direct descendant of the clan, you cannot establish a foundation. The struggle between lower and upper sects: if you are not a Golden Core cultivator of the sect, you cannot form a Nascent Soul. The struggle between humans and demons: if you are not a living being of the same race 465Reads—Score—Shelves

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   A world without spirits, a blood-based evil cultivator, with high intelligence. No system, no cheat codes, no golden fingers. A traditional mortal cultivation story.

10. 610 别 Stop Training, You Cultivate Immortality Slower Than I Level Up by Killing Monsters 别练了，你修仙没我杀怪升级快 Brewing a Pot of Big Red Robe Tea泡杯大红袍Eastern Fantasy807k WordsOngoing From the start, a broken body. The ultimate slash slays a god! Every level you break through is a prelude to the Heavenly Dao trembling! Chen Baxian, a man from Earth, has his soul transported to another world, only to become a dying ant at the second level of Qi Refining. His skull is shattered, his spine broken, and as he teeters on the brink of death... “Ding! Game System activated!” Slay demons in the Green Bamboo Snake Valley, smash crocodiles in the Rotbone Marsh! Every battle can turn the 5.1kReads9.2Score570Shelves

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    [Sparrow's Divine Work] A country boy, with passion and wisdom, forges a unique path to immortality in the city! [Sparrow's Divine Work] Alchemy, formations, and the stock market all come together in this cultivation novel, bringing a fresh twist to the genre! [Sparrow's Divine Work] Protecting his family and caring for all living beings, Zhang Wei's vision is truly boundless!

11. 611 白 School by Day, Cultivating Immortality in My Dreams by Night 白天上学，夜梦修仙 Spicy Peanuts麻辣的花生Eastern Fantasy368k WordsCompleted A strange dream split Chen Ze’s life in two. One half was an ordinary modern school life, The other, a vast world of fantasy cultivation. Sleep = transmigration. Dreaming = cultivation. Waking up = getting stronger. He thought it was all just a dream, Not knowing it was an extraordinary opportunity connecting two worlds. He cultivated both yin and yang, and lived between two worlds, His identities as an ordinary person and a cultivator overlapped in him at a dizzying pace. The school beauty fell 1.6kReads6.6Score189Shelves

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    A new approach to cultivation for mortals, a grand worldview, and the gateway to the Six Realms, with Earth within it. Why cultivation is impossible on Earth, and why human lifespan is less than a hundred years—all these questions will be answered.

12. 612 破 After Daybreak 破晓过后 Happy Land Land Land Land Land乐土土土土土Eastern Fantasy406k WordsOngoing I walk across the land. Passing through this world, where roads stretch far and horses hurry by. I hold all things in the world lightly. After hello comes goodbye, and after goodbye comes silence. Life is vast as the sea, with mountains rising one after another. 28Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I wrote this myself, so I hope you can give me some suggestions. Thanks!

13. 613 梦 Dreaming of the Immortal Venerable 梦寐仙尊 Jie Shen Is Invincible洁神无敌Eastern Fantasy371k WordsCompleted It began with a dream. One day, Zhang Feng had a strange dream in which he was reborn in an unfamiliar dynasty and embarked on the path of cultivation. There, he encountered many people and experiences. Eventually, after awakening to the truth of this life, the dream ended, and he returned to modern life. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Have you forgotten your original aspiration to cultivate immortality? Can you persevere through the monotonous and tedious cultivation?

14. 614 洁 The Clean God Is Invincible 洁神无敌 Jie Shen Is Invincible洁神无敌Eastern Fantasy387k WordsCompleted A hundred thousand years ago, in the primordial age, demons ran rampant and gods clashed. The world of cultivation flourished, the great deities took their places, and order reigned across the Three Realms. A hundred thousand years later, legends have faded, the Heavenly Dao shows no mercy, and the gods have fallen. In this godless age, on an ordinary day, a divine emperor is reborn into the world amid wondrous portents. He finds himself in the Zhao family, one of the four great clans of Huizho 10Reads—Score—Shelves
15. 615 谪 The Banished Immortal: Poetry, Wine, and Sword Slashes Through the Ninth Heaven 谪仙：诗酒剑斩九重天 Silk, Wine, and Tea丝酒茶Eastern Fantasy270k WordsCompleted A banished immortal from the ninth heaven, trapped in the mortal world. Hunted across the nine heavens, bound by nine trials of love. One line of poetry can shake heaven and earth; one jug of wine can turn the cosmos upside down. One sword drawn, and the nine heavens shatter. I, Li Bai, with poetry in hand and sword at my side, take one person with me and return to Qinglian, drunk! 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A fusion of fantasy, literature, and swordsmanship, with a novel and unconventional setting that will keep even seasoned readers hooked!

16. 616 欲 The Quest for Enlightenment 欲求得道 Nangong Meiyue南宫美月Fantastical Romance242k WordsOngoing [Dragon Mom] [Transmigrated Before Birth] [No CP] [Hoarding Hamster] [Fantasy Cultivation] [Business-Savvy Young Prodigy] A sweet girl from Sichuan and Chongqing transmigrates to another world. In the year she comes of age, she joins the Hehuan Sect, then stumbles upon a huge flower-covered egg in a secret realm. From then on, she begins a journey of growth and adventure... 213Reads7.3Score107Shelves

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    Daenerys Targaryen + No Romance + Lucky Find + Rebirth + Stunning Beauty + Hoarding Rat + Cultivation Thriller + Multiverse + Business Prodigy + Unrivaled Emperor of All Ages, a sweet girl from Sichuan and Chongqing transmigrates to another world, but on her coming-of-age ceremony, she's incubating eggs at the Hehuan Sect (っ꒪ཀ꒪)っ𓏼 ♡ྀི

17. 617 出 From the Mud to the Immortal Path 出淤泥而入仙途 Snow Peak Without a Moon雪峰无月Eastern Fantasy378k WordsOngoing No farming, no pills, no System, no transmigration, no rebirth. A cultivation novel whose protagonist is weak as can be. A revolution in traditional cultivation! Even in the world of cultivation, there are feelings, love, and everyday life. 32Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This book answers the question: Why cultivate immortality?

18. 618 囚 Imprisoning an Immortal: After Failing to Covet the Immortal Lord 囚仙：觊觎仙君未果后 One Pen Conquers the World一支笔打天下Two Male Leads1.3M WordsCompleted Also known as The Sickly Beauty Insists on Taking What He Wants by Force. A story about a man and a man. If you enjoy it, please leave a five-star review! Comments of all kinds are welcome, and I'll reply to every one! Two male leads, one-on-one, happy ending? Tragic ending? Beautiful, strong, tragic, obsessive love interest × proud, righteous paragon #HeChasesAndTheOtherRuns #ForcedLove #SubstituteRomance #ThePursuer'sRedemptionArcButDoesHeWin? Beautiful, strong, tragic · Unrequited love · Angs 91Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Various routines pulling each other apart

19. 619 沧 Tales of the Vast Sea 沧海演义 Liangshan Book Page梁山书童Martial Arts363k WordsOngoing [Wuxia] [Xianxia] [Historical] [Adventure] [Military] A narrative epic of the jianghu and the imperial court, seen through the growth of an ordinary person, where individual heroism and romanticism intertwine with realism! 30Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Cultivating immortality ultimately leads to turning into a wisp of smoke.

20. 620 摄 Soul-Seizing Immortal Emperor 摄魂仙帝 Ink Words, a Thousand Mornings墨语千晨Eastern Fantasy1.7M WordsOngoing In my previous life, I proved the Dao with my divine soul and looked down upon all the worlds. In this life, I will use my remnant soul as a guide to forge an invincible path anew. Those who insult me will have their souls seized with a single thought and be tormented by inner demons; those who betray me will have their spirits taken with a flick of my finger and be cast into the underworld for all eternity. In this life, I rise from humble beginnings and endure trials of blood and fire. See how 1.1kReads6.2Score—Shelves

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    A fantasy cultivation novel, a masterpiece whose title seriously hinders its appeal. The protagonist is ruthless and decisive, sweeping through dynasties and rising to imperial dynasties. Surrounded by beautiful women, he is clueless about romance, and everyone calls him a blockhead.

21. 621 乖 Submit Obediently, or Be Conquered 乖乖臣服，否则征服 Little Wharf小码头Urban310k WordsOngoing [Fast-paced wish fulfillment | Multiple heroines] With only seven days to live, Xiao Xiaohuo descends the mountain. He can only overcome the poison and start a new life by winning over the women named in four marriage contracts! He checks into an inn after dark and gets some attentive service. A female officer bursts in and catches them red-handed. He takes a closer look at her ID. Xia Bingbing! She's the fiancée he's supposed to visit tomorrow to propose marriage! 11.6kReads7.2Score904Shelves

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    Cultivating immortality, living a carefree life

22. 622 退 After Dropping Out, I Became the Female CEO's Bodyguard 退学后我成了女总裁的贴身保镖 Little Wharf小码头Urban1.5M WordsOngoing [Invincible] [Multiple Heroines] [Spatial Powers] [All-Rounder] [Fast-Paced] [Wish-Fulfillment] When Chen Fan jolts awake, he finds himself trapped in a women's bathhouse and is falsely accused, forcing him to leave school. His campus beauty girlfriend abandons him. With nowhere else to turn, he enters a mountain cave, where he encounters the legacy of an Immortal Emperor and masters both medicine and martial arts! He awakens a Pure Yang Divine Body. He spends a year cultivating in a secret real 19.2kReads8.8Score1.8kShelves
23. 623 小 Xiao Matou’s Fourth Book 小码头的第4本书 Little Wharf小码头Urban219k WordsCompleted Completed. Hope you enjoy it! [Rural Divine Healer + Rural Fortune + Rise to the Top + Space + Immortal Cultivation + Revenge] The Immortal Path of Tao Gen Please click to read the main story. 10Reads8.0Score112Shelves
24. 624 穿 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 Fallen Envoy没落使Ancient Romance116k WordsOngoing [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 —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It's alright, I can watch it in my spare time.

25. 625 傲 After the Proud Soul Cultivator Was Targeted by a Fox 傲娇魂修被狐狸盯上后 Zeyan Yunjin仄言云槿Fantastical Romance58k WordsOngoing A bold, catlike heroine + a charming, foxlike hero (Focused primarily on character growth, with romance as a secondary thread) Ye Qingyu only wanted Heaven to turn a blind eye to her. Who could have guessed it would instead take aim with a sniper rifle? Once every hundred years, the cultivation world produces a pair of twin blossoms: the Fated Peach Blossom Pearls. This time, for the sake of an immense scheme spanning the land, they have chosen two “kindred souls.” Ye Qingyu, which side are you —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The female protagonist who cultivates the path of freedom

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