Looking for Cultivation Novels With an Indifferent Protagonist Who Devotes Himself to the Dao and Uses Martial Arts to Enter the Dao 求主角淡漠 一心求道的 以武入道的修仙小说

1. 51 天EN Heaven's Chosen? Monster? No, It's the Grind Emperor 天骄？妖孽？不好，是肝帝 That Mountain, That Sea那山那海Urban2.3M WordsCompleted [The top workaholic in high-martial arts fiction] [Panel-based cultivation] [Cosmic setting] [Cultivation and progression, not point allocation or speedrunning; the protagonist is a born grinder] In the interstellar age, alien beasts invade and evil gods lurk all around. Li Qingshan awakens a martial arts panel that can record any technique or martial skill. He needs no insight or talent, and faces no bottlenecks. As long as he trains hard, he can improve, and every breakthrough lasts forever! H 220.7kReads9.3Score26kShelves

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   Chapter 1 You guys don't know anything, I have a cheat code! Luoying City, First High School. In Class 7 of Grade 11, "Li Qingshan, you also want to join the martial arts class?"

2. 52 武EN Martial Dao Epoch: I Have a Proficiency Panel 武道纪元，我有熟练度面板 Food and Clothing in Five Cities衣食五城Eastern Fantasy1.4M WordsCompleted [Swordsmanship] + [Proficiency] The protagonist is cautious and keeps his true strength hidden. Avoid this if that bothers you. After ending the invasion from another world, the True Spirit Continent enters a new era of martial arts. To guard against another invasion, the True Spirit Realm begins vigorously developing martial arts... After witnessing the worlds beyond their own, everyone declares, “If the enemy can go there, so can we!” The True Spirit World gradually enters an age of prosperity 18.2kReads8.7Score1kShelves
3. 53 乱 Martial Arts in a Chaotic Era: Starting by Peeking at the Girl Next Door 乱世武道：从偷看邻家姐姐开始 Invincible Golden Body Takes Flight飞天不败金身Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsCompleted [Decisive and ruthless] [The ultimate schemer] Xu Hua wakes up one day having transmigrated into a chaotic fantasy world, where he has become a lowly enslaved mine worker. Luckily, he gains a martial arts leveling System. He masters boxing, saber techniques, palm techniques, and movement skills. He keeps lime powder close and poison as his companion, carrying hundreds of kinds of poison on him. How would you deal with that? Whenever danger strikes, he quietly retreats behind the crowd. The girl 28.1kReads8.2Score1.8kShelves
4. 54 武EN Martial Arts Ascendancy: Points Through Observation! 武道封神，观摩即可加点！ Brute Beneath the Paulownia Tree梧桐树下的莽汉Eastern Fantasy6.3M WordsOngoing [Congratulations, Host! You watched someone practice martial arts. Insight points +1] [Congratulations, Host! You observed the true essence of martial arts at Cangyun Residence. Insight points +100] [Congratulations, Host! You observed the stone stele at the entrance to the Vermilion Bird Academy. Insight points +300] “Heaven and earth, all things under the sun, every martial artist in the world: all of them can grant me insight. Once I have enough points, what martial art could I possibly f 56.3kReads8.0Score6.6kShelves
5. 55 我 I Practice Martial Arts in a World of Gods and Ghosts 我在神诡世界开武道 Frost on the Ground Beneath the Bright Moon明月地上霜Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsCompleted The martial path has fallen into decline, while demonic arts and immortal techniques emerge one after another. There are sinister, terrifying demons, immortal humans who look down on all living beings, and humans struggling to survive. A white jade bead etched with a dragon pattern set Lin Li on the path of extreme martial cultivation! “This world belongs to the martial cultivators of the human race!” 9kReads8.8Score585Shelves
6. 56 武EN This Is a Martial Arts World—Why Are You Teaching Immortal Cultivation? 武者世界，你怎么教人修仙 Fast Blade for Feel-Good Stories爽文快刀手Martial Arts2.5M WordsCompleted This is a world where martial strength reigns supreme. Lin Bei transmigrates into a small mountain village. Using the tai chi practiced by an old man in the park, he tricks children who can't train in martial arts into believing it's a cultivation method even more powerful than martial arts. Then a martial artist whose dantian has been crippled happens to hear of Lin Bei's reputation. With the attitude of giving it a try, he asks to become Lin Bei's disciple, saying that if Lin Bei is a fraud, h 4.6kReads8.5Score574Shelves
7. 57 我 I Only Want to Train and Get Stronger, Yet You Keep Trying to Make Me Kill 我只想练武变强，你们却要逼我杀人 Tenth Day of the Month月初十Urban1.1M WordsCompleted Ye Wen transmigrates into a high-martial-arts world. All he wants is to grow stronger as quickly as possible and find a way home. But why does everyone keep picking on him, provoking him, and wasting his cultivation time? If you waste my time cultivating and getting stronger, you’re disrupting my Dao heart! Disrupting my Dao heart means blocking my path to the Dao! If you block my path to the Dao, I can’t become a powerful expert! If I can’t become a powerful expert, I can’t go home! If I can’t 6.5kReads8.3Score424Shelves
8. 58 我 I Can Reach the Peak of Martial Arts All Thanks to My Daughter's Praise 我能走上武道巅峰，全靠女儿吹捧 Li Million李百万Urban932k WordsOngoing [Wuxia + doting dad + adorable child + daily life + invincible + transmigration + no System] Li Qingyun transmigrates to a world where martial virtues reign supreme. Unfortunately, his aptitude for martial arts is mediocre, so all he can do is run a small martial arts school and rely on his daughter, who is suffering from a terminal illness, as they depend on each other. He thought the rest of his life would be much the same, until he discovered that every boast his daughter made about him could 20.6kReads8.3Score1.4kShelves
9. 59 扛 Carrying a Coffin on My Way to Cultivate Immortality 扛着棺材去修仙 Life Is Like Jade人生如玉Eastern Fantasy2.0M WordsOngoing A young man from a once-prosperous family accidentally finds a jade seal coiled by a dragon. He never realizes that this powerful seal is not only a formidable weapon, but also a key to a world of advanced civilization… 60.2kReads8.5Score3.9kShelves

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   Completed, Sixth Brother, Comedy, Completed, Mortal Cultivation, Body Refinement

10. 60 修 Cultivation: I Have a Heaven-Devouring Pearl 修仙，我有一颗吞天珠 Life Is Like Jade人生如玉Eastern Fantasy2.0M WordsCompleted By chance, an ordinary young man obtains the most powerful treasure in the Three Realms, the Heaven-Replenishing Pearl. From then on, he defies fate and changes his destiny, fighting his way from the human realm to the spirit realm, founding the world’s strongest people, then battling his way into the immortal realm for the sake of his obsession. He rises from humble beginnings in the mortal world and brings it all to an end in the immortal realm! 8.8kReads8.7Score597Shelves
11. 61 坠 The God Who Fell into the Demonic Path 坠入魔道的神 Life Is Like Jade人生如玉Eastern Fantasy2.4M WordsCompleted Legend has it that this world is bound by the Heavenly Dao, and only by devouring it can one empower oneself and rise to a higher plane. One day, a Heavenly Dao tomb from a higher plane descended into the mortal world and chose an infant, entering the child's body. From then on, a vast conspiracy gradually unfolded around this child. A lone star of ill fortune descended to the mortal realm, all living beings suffered, and the Divine Clan was destroyed. See how the heaven-chosen youth navigate 18.3kReads8.9Score1.7kShelves
12. 62 不 I’ll Do Whatever It Takes to Cultivate Immortality 不择手段去修仙 Life Is Like Jade人生如玉Eastern Fantasy1.8M WordsCompleted Feel-Good Story + Comedy + Mortal Cultivation + No Harem + Xuanhuan + No System Belief: If you've got thick skin, you get the meat. Motto: If a problem can be solved by sweet-talking, never resort to force. Principle: If nobody messes with me, I'll mess with them anyway. Specialty: Play the pig to eat the tiger. I'm number one at showing off. A street punk from the 21st century accidentally obtains a rare treasure and transmigrates to a world overrun by immortals, demonic cultivators, and practi 11.1kReads8.8Score914Shelves
13. 63 猫 The Demon-Cultivation Tale of Cat Lao Liu 猫老六修妖传 Life Is Like Jade人生如玉Eastern Fantasy2.6M WordsCompleted [Demon Cultivation | Immortal Cultivation | Comedy | Playing the Fool to Catch the Tiger | Ruthless and Decisive] Mao Laoliu was a wild, unrestrained fellow who accidentally came into possession of the Heavenly Toad, a supreme treasure from the Immortal Realm. The toad carried his soul across time and space to a world of immortal cultivators, where he was reborn in the body of a black cat. And so Mao Laoliu began his life as a demon cultivator… 8.8kReads8.7Score721Shelves
14. 64 凡 Mortal Cultivation, Beginning with Starlight 凡人修仙，从星光开始 Life Is Like Jade人生如玉Eastern Fantasy2.0M WordsCompleted An ordinary boy is chosen by a star and sent from Earth to another world. His fate is changed forever, and he begins his cultivation journey in this unfamiliar land. He stumbles through cultivation, treading as carefully as if on thin ice, all so he can find his way home. But being reborn was simply a fate that had been ordained... 3.2kReads7.3Score238Shelves
15. 65 为 For That Dream, I Will Split Heaven and Earth 为了那个梦，我要开天辟地 Life Is Like Jade人生如玉Eastern Fantasy598k WordsCompleted Legend has it that everything in this world is an illusion. This world is merely a dream of yours. As long as you exist, this world exists. When you are gone, it will naturally crumble and vanish... Wang Bin lost his world, lost his dream. For the sake of that dream and the person he loved most, he would split open the heavens and cleave the earth. He would create that world... 506Reads—Score—Shelves
16. 66 成 A Master of Success Studies Takes the Cultivation World by Storm 成功学大师纵横修仙界 Old Bird Chirping Away老鸟叽叽喳Eastern Fantasy225k WordsCompleted Pang De, a master of success studies who had been on the run for thirty years, was exhausted from sharing his wisdom with a group of female followers who were eager to repay his kindness many times over. He accidentally left behind the lining of his bespoke suit, which had been custom-fitted with a safety parachute, then slipped and plunged from the 36th floor of the Central CBD in the magical city of Shanghai. He crashed onto the Federation's latest AI command vehicle, destroying it and killing 27Reads—Score—Shelves

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17. 67 我 My Charms Have Captivated the World 我的红颜遍天下 Working Overtime, Tightening Screws加班打螺丝Eastern Fantasy492k WordsOngoing [Multiple Heroines + Power Fantasy] Ye Ding transmigrates into the Hehuan Sect as an ordinary disciple. A cold and aloof senior sister hires him to bring good fortune to her terminally ill younger sister. Unexpectedly, the younger sister recovers, and Ye Ding breaks through to the Qi Refining stage, becoming an alchemist. To get free pills, the cold senior sister smiles and comes up with a brilliant idea... 1.4kReads7.8Score171Shelves
18. 68 开 My Spiritual Root Is Exposed from the Start, and My Fox Demon Junior Sister Practices Repaying Me 开局暴露灵根，狐妖师妹练习报恩 Kite Startles the Moon on the Water飞鸢惊泛月Eastern Fantasy1.6M WordsOngoing Why does everyone who transmigrates end up in the Acacia Sect, but Su Ji ends up in the Lovesick Sect? Well, at least it's a reputable sect. Wait a minute? What's with you people? Isn't this supposed to be a sect full of hopeless romantics? Why does everyone talk like an evil cultivator? “Master, he got married today. I want to go down the mountain and steal him away, then torture him to death in front of his wife...” “Elder, I pulled strings to become your disciple. Why won't you teach me anyth 10.2kReads9.0Score678Shelves
19. 69 御 Beast Taming: The Neighboring Lady Is a Rabbit-Eared Beauty 御兽：隔壁太太是兔耳娘 Zombie Dragon Knight丧尸龙骑士Urban129k WordsOngoing After transmigrating to a world where everyone raises spirit beasts, Zhang Chen is fretting because he still hasn’t hatched his first pet beast. The ordinary neighbor next door, whom he sees every day, seems like any other person, whether she’s out grocery shopping or walking around the neighborhood. Who could have guessed she was a dormant SSS-rank Spirit Maiden? When the System activates, the two unexpectedly form a spirit pact. While everyone else runs all over the mountains to catch monsters 32Reads6.8Score—Shelves
20. 70 我 I'm a Taoist Priest. What's Wrong with Knowing a Few Spells? 我一个道士，会点法术怎么了 Hero Wu吴大侠Urban2.8M WordsOngoing Anti-cultural export + cultivation + livestreaming + Daoist priest + System + spreading the Dao in America + no couples + no female lead + no spiritual qi revival + scheming protagonist Also known as: Spreading the Dao in America, Shocking the Eagles Every Day Chen Xian, Daoist name Xuanyun, is known in the martial world as the well-mannered young Daoist, the Cultivator's Version of Homelander, and the Enlightened Master Who Follows His Every Whim. His motto: “This Daoist does whatever he wants! 57.4kReads9.0Score4.7kShelves
21. 71 港 Hong Kong Movies: From the Start, I Borrow Five Million from Ba Bi 港片，开局找巴闭借五百万 I Never Believe我从来不信Male-Channel Fanfiction1.6M WordsCompleted [Feel-good power fantasy] [Multiple heroines] [If anyone picks a fight, hit back] [Hot-blooded] Gu Fei transmigrated into a Hong Kong crime-film universe and became a low-level underling of “Firefighting Role Model” Keung. When trouble came, the boss stepped in. When there was a pretty girl, he went after her himself. With the help of a sign-in System and the five million he swindled from Ba Bi, he rode the tide of the times and rose to power. From “Handsome Fei,” a nobody in the underworld, to 64.4kReads8.2Score4.3kShelves
22. 72 直 Livestream: Gen Z Teacher, Living Like a Menace 直播：零零后老师，现实就当老六 Energetic Little Bug元气小虫Urban2.1M WordsCompleted [Post-2000s teacher who knows how to have fun] + [Livestream] + [A good teacher can heal you for life] + [Teacher is good at everything] + [Teacher knows how to have fun] + [No female lead] Fang Chen transmigrated to a parallel world and became the homeroom teacher of a seventh-grade class. From the start, he was late to class and made to stand in the hallway by the department head. Netizens: “When I was a student, I got punished by being made to stand. Why am I still being made to stand now tha 13.3kReads8.5Score1.9kShelves
23. 73 毕 No More Wage Slavery After Graduation: I'm Becoming a Bounty Hunter 毕业后不做牛马，去当赏金猎人 What Kind of Trash Did I Write?写的什么垃圾Mystery2.1M WordsCompleted [Comedy + Alternate setting + A touch of mystery + Adventure + Urban + No female lead] Investigating a murder from more than a decade ago, he pits his wits against a deranged serial killer. He transmigrates into a primeval jungle no one dares enter, searching for the bodies of people lost in a sinkhole. He enters a mysterious village deep in the Hundred Thousand Mountains to find a little girl... What drove a recent college graduate to embark on this one-way journey? It all began with a haunted 76.8kReads9.3Score7.8kShelves
24. 74 故 A Friend Entrusted His Wife to Me, and My Junior Sisters Went Wild with Envy 故友托妻，师妹们羡慕疯了 Love Drinking Ice-Cold Cola爱喝冰可乐Eastern Fantasy2.6M WordsCompleted [Multiple heroines + nice guy + slice of life] After cultivating for over a hundred years, he had nothing to show for it. Just as he decided to spend the rest of his life in obscurity, an old friend from the past came to see him. “Fellow Daoist Zhou, I’m not going to make it. Please look after my wife and daughter for me.” From that day on, Zhou Chen’s life turned upside down! By earning other people’s goodwill through helping them, he could raise his own cultivation realm. Already well-li 536Reads7.5Score105Shelves
25. 75 轮 Reincarnation Pill Emperor 轮回丹帝 Yu Cheng语成Eastern Fantasy8.2M WordsCompleted In the Divine Realm of Xuantian, the Alchemy Emperor of Creation and his disciple, the Empress of the Mystic Maiden, shone over the realm like twin suns in the sky. Their bond as master and disciple was deep, and their radiance illuminated the Divine Realm. Then the Alchemy Emperor of Creation obtained the supreme treasure, the Cauldron of Time and Space. But while refining it, he lost control of his cultivation and perished, body and soul. The Empress of the Mystic Maiden inherited her master's 3.3kReads8.4Score352Shelves

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    They were all decisive in killing and single-minded in their pursuit of the Dao.

26. 76 万 The Poison Sovereign of Myriad Worlds 万界毒尊 Four-Eyed Scholar四眼秀才Eastern Fantasy4.2M WordsCompleted A man must be ruthless to achieve greatness. Rule the world with an iron fist, and all will submit! Since I cultivate the way of poison, I shall poison countless worlds and cut down everyone who dares oppose me! When Xiao Yi opens his eyes again, he discovers that he has become the Fang family’s imprisoned live-in son-in-law, locked away by none other than his new bride herself... 1.2kReads8.5Score152Shelves
27. 77 九 The Divine Emperor of the Nine Dragons 九龙神帝 One Who Attains the Dao证道者Eastern Fantasy5.7M WordsCompleted Emperor Su Chen, ranked first among the Ten Titled Martial Emperors, was invincible and unrivaled throughout the ages. Just as he was about to ascend and become a god, he was betrayed and killed by a close friend. By a stroke of fate, he was reborn as a young man five hundred years in the past, beginning an against-all-odds legend as he swept aside countless prodigies! In this life, every regret must be made right! In this life, every enemy must be crushed beneath my feet! In this life, I will r 25.7kReads8.9Score1.8kShelves
28. 78 魔 The Demon Emperor’s Steward 魔皇大管家 Night Owl夜枭Eastern Fantasy4.3M WordsCompleted Demon Emperor Zhuo Yifan incurred a deadly calamity after obtaining the legacy of an ancient Demon Emperor. After being reborn, he was plagued by his inner demons and had no choice but to become the steward of a fallen clan. Watch as this ruthless Demon Emperor leads a small family to the pinnacle of power. 2.1kReads9.1Score267Shelves
29. 79 狗 Damn Heavenly Emperor, I'll Outlive You 狗天帝，你有我活得长 A Leaf Drifting with the Wind一叶随风流Eastern Fantasy441k WordsCompleted [Dark fantasy] + [Original cultivation techniques and power system] + [Longevity] + [Human experimentation] + [No System] + [Slow burn] Some call me the founder of the path to Longevity, the Serpent's devoted follower, the greatest beast tamer. But far more call me the great fiend, the greatest darkness since the dawn of time, the ultimate darkness. Yet others sing my praises as the trailblazer of a new age, the vanquisher of darkness, and the vanguard who brought the Dark Age to an end. Immorta 17Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Seeking the Dao, as long as my lifespan is long enough, what is the Heavenly Emperor to me?

30. 80 狗 Dog Tiandi, I’ve Outlived You 狗天帝，你有我活得久2 A Leaf Drifting with the Wind一叶随风流Eastern Fantasy152k WordsOngoing Book Two [Dark cultivation] + [self-created cultivation techniques and system] + [Longevity] + [human experimentation] + [no System] + [slow burn] Some call me the founder of the Longevity Path, Uncle Snake's follower, and the strongest beast tamer. But most call me the great demon lord, the greatest darkness since the dawn of time, the ultimate darkness. Yet others praise me as the pioneer of a new age, the ender of darkness, and the vanguard who brought the Dark Age to a close. Since ancient t 1Reads—Score—Shelves
31. 81 大 The Splendor of Great Ye 大邺梦华录 Mundane Little Things凡人小事Eastern Fantasy527k WordsCompleted He crashed while delivering takeout and transmigrated. Everyone else got a System and a golden finger from the start, but he got nothing. This world has true qi, spiritual qi, and qi cultivators. But spiritual qi is so scarce that finding it is harder than snatching a takeout order! Countless people get stuck at the very first step, drawing qi into their bodies. He’s just an ordinary mortal, so what makes him think he can defy fate? No System, no wise old mentor. All he has is relentless self- 2.2kReads7.0Score183Shelves

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    This book has something to do with that.

32. 82 万 King of Myriad Forms 万相之王 Author126b03作者126b03Eastern Fantasy2.7M WordsOngoing There are ten thousand aspects between heaven and earth. I, Li Luo, will one day become the King of Ten Thousand Aspects. Another epic fantasy from Tian Can Tu Dou, following Yuan Zun. 3.5kReads9.2Score250Shelves

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    Reading cultivates character, making one gentle and refined, possessing a scholarly air; reading extensively improves writing skills, making one's writing fluent and insightful; old books are never tiresome to read a hundred times, for through repeated reading and deep thought, one will naturally understand; reading enhances comprehension, and with thorough reading and deep thought, one can grasp the underlying principles; reading allows one to accumulate knowledge, as a wise person gathers knowledge through learning. In short, a love of reading is a good thing. (Difficult to pass the exam for my family.)

33. 83 绝 The Peerless Dao Lord 绝世道君 Traveling Far with a Wine Gourd携壶远游Eastern Fantasy12.6M WordsCompleted After seventeen years, Lu Yu finally devoured the Heavenly Emperor’s soul and took a fresh look at the world. Since heaven and earth were remade and spiritual energy returned, countless people had pursued immortality, drawing on fortune to rise above the rest. Gather true qi, and you can split mountains and shatter stone, traveling a thousand miles in a day. Master spells, and you can summon wind and rain, soar through the clouds and mist. A tiger roars through the mountains; a dragon swims in s 7.7kReads8.4Score397Shelves
34. 84 太 Archaic God Venerable 太古神尊 Chu Changge楚长歌Eastern Fantasy17.7M WordsOngoing Three thousand years ago, Ye Feng, Crown Prince of the Creation Divine Dynasty, was unable to cultivate because he was cursed. When foreign enemies invaded and the dynasty fell, he was powerless to resist and was killed in humiliation. Three thousand years later, the world has changed beyond recognition. His former enemies now stand high above the world like gods, while Crown Prince Ye Feng has unexpectedly revived. Awakening a divine bloodline and breaking the curse, he begins a path of frenzie 85.6kReads9.0Score30.7kShelves
35. 85 开 From the Start, I Mastered the Nine Yin Manual and Swept Through All Worlds from Smiling Proud Wanderer! 开局自悟九阴，从笑傲横扫诸天！ A Little Pig Girl一只猪妹Male-Channel Fanfiction422k WordsOngoing [Power Fantasy: the Myriad Worlds + heaven-defying comprehension + sweeping all before him, invincible!] The Nine Yin Manual came from Taoist scriptures, while the Nine Yang Manual came from Buddhist sutras. The wisdom of those who came before is all hidden in countless books! Who dares say that reading can't lead to the pinnacle of martial arts? Qian Chen transmigrates with the Daoist Wonder Pearl. Empowered by the pearl, his comprehension becomes heaven-defying! Huang Shang could understand th 22Reads6.5Score—Shelves
36. 86 年 Period: My Taoist Arts Reach the Divine, and You Call Me Superstitious? 年代：道法通神，你说我迷信？ Boiled Some Water烧了点开水Urban1.3M WordsCompleted 44.9kReads7.9Score3.8kShelves
37. 87 我 I'm Just a Taoist, Definitely Not a Spy 我就是个道士，绝对不是特务 Follow Your Heart, Your Nature, Your Whim随心随性随意Urban956k WordsCompleted The nation has fallen, families have been destroyed, and the ancestral traditions wiped out. A young Taoist priest descends from the mountains, seeking both survival and a way to help the world. A soul from a later age vows to do his small part to drive out the invaders. 5kReads8.5Score321Shelves
38. 88 四 From the Siheyuan to Hong Kong Island, Doing as I Please 四合院到港岛随心所欲 Chicken Cheese Soup鸡酪汤Male-Channel Fanfiction1.1M WordsCompleted [The protagonist establishes a country overseas.] Everyone in the courtyard feels like a real person, with their own little schemes and plans. Jiang Yuan leaves the courtyard for Hong Kong Island, determined not to let that little Japanese punk live too long. 11.2kReads7.5Score387Shelves
39. 89 悟 With Heaven-Defying Comprehension, I Study the Dao De Jing and Grasp the Taiqing Arts 悟性逆天，我在道德经参悟太清法 Little Knife No. 7柒号小刀Urban603k WordsCompleted [No System + Horror Returns + No Harem + Mythology + Cultivation + Global Catastrophe] Ghosts wail across the land as terror returns. Mythology rises again, darkness runs rampant. Demonic calamities ravage the world, bringing suffering to humankind. Amid the mortal world of the apocalypse, I lose myself in books, grasp the meaning of the Dao, and gaze upon the long river of myths through the ages, until all the sages behold me spanning past and present. [You read the Dao De Jing. Your heaven-def 3.7kReads7.9Score240Shelves
40. 90 高 High Martial: Invincible from the Pinnacle Grandmaster Stage 高武：从绝巅大宗师开始无敌 The Twelfth Day十二日Eastern Fantasy481k WordsCompleted [Decisive and Ruthless]+ [Cultivating Fortune]+ [Seizing Fortune]+ [From Prince to Heavenly Emperor] [The early chapters are a little slow to warm up, but from chapter 40 onward, he steamrolls everything] In the mortal realm, sacred lands and imperial dynasties vie for supremacy. Beyond the boundaries of the world, immortals, gods, Buddhas, and demons return. Amid this glorious age, Gu Yuan transmigrates and becomes the Thirteenth Prince of the Great Zhou, confined to the Xuan Zhen Temple. Fortu 3.5kReads8.4Score114Shelves
41. 91 穿 Transmigrate to a Martial Arts World: I Become King of the Mountain 穿越武道世界：我占山为王 Tai Yi Yi太易乙Eastern Fantasy317k WordsCompleted Wild imagination + System + transmigration + immortality + cultivation + martial arts Ji Chen brings a text-based cultivation System with him as he transmigrates to a martial arts world, beginning a life of cultivation there. Dynasties are as numerous as the stars in the sky, and martial arts shine like the blazing sun. This is a cursed world, where martial artists' lifespans are as brief as shooting stars. But Ji Chen's lifespan steadily increases whenever he breaks through to a new realm. [Bre 165Reads5.8Score—Shelves
42. 92 重 Reborn in 1958: My Home on Nanluogu Lane 重生1958：我家在南锣鼓巷 Fat Orange Wants to Slim Down肥橘要减肥Male-Channel Fanfiction803k WordsCompleted A world where film and TV settings merge, with modern urban martial arts and technology. There is no System or pocket dimension, no such golden finger, only a superhuman intellect. The protagonist is from a parallel world and knows nothing about the plot. 11.6kReads7.5Score395Shelves
43. 93 综 Wuxia Crossover: A Low-Ranking Brocade Guard 综武之锦衣卫小旗 Loves Fried Tofu with Roast Chicken爱吃油豆腐烧鸡Male-Channel Fanfiction694k WordsCompleted Ding Wei only wanted to lie flat after becoming a low-ranking Jinyiwei officer, but circumstances force him to get involved in all sorts of incidents. This blurb doesn't do it justice, so head to the story itself. Multiple women, invincible protagonist, decisive and ruthless, no dragging things out. 1.2kReads7.0Score103Shelves
44. 94 始 The First Emperor's Death: I Have Heaven-Defying Comprehension 始皇帝驾崩：我悟性逆天了 Starry Romance星光奇缘Historical427k WordsCompleted At first, Meng Qin, who has just awakened memories from his time in the womb in the waning days of the Qin Dynasty and become an eighteen-year-old boy, wonders whether he can ask, “Are kings, nobles, generals, and ministers born to their station?” Then he hears earth-shattering news: “The First Emperor is dead.” At the same time, he receives a gift of temporal source energy and gains heaven-defying comprehension. Meng Qin grins. With the Mandate of Heaven on his side, he rubs his hands together 1.5kReads7.1Score105Shelves
45. 95 人 In the Great Qin, I've Already Become the Dao Ancestor! 人在大秦，已成道祖！ Abbess, Please Have Some Self-Respect师太请你自重Eastern Fantasy384k WordsCompleted Mu Qingxuan transmigrates to the Great Qin Dynasty and gains heaven-defying comprehension, observing the world around him to create methods of immortal cultivation. As a child, he is found by Bei Mingzi and brought to the Heavenly Sect. He becomes his master’s junior fellow disciple, as well as the youngest grand-uncle of the sect. An age of upheaval: seven kingdoms stand alongside one another, and a hundred schools of thought contend! With his heaven-defying comprehension, Mu Qingxuan creates o 2.6kReads8.1Score135Shelves
46. 96 修 Repairing the Dragon Vein: Starting by Digging for Dragons in the Three Gorges 修龙脉：从三峡挖龙开始 Liang Ziyuan梁子渊Urban319k WordsCompleted Mending dragon veins is not tomb raiding. You cannot simply charge in, swinging a pickaxe and digging straight down. Tomb raiding is destruction and plunder, seizing the lifeless grave goods. Mending dragon veins, by contrast, is soothing and awakening, restoring vitality to the mountains and rivers. It is an elegant and sacred art. Like a physician taking a pulse, your fingertips must feel the heartbeat of the earth. Like a painter guiding a brush, you must regulate the subtle flow of earth 76Reads—Score—Shelves

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    While others were still diligently practicing traditional Chinese martial arts, progressing through the stages of Ming Jin, An Jin, and Hua Jin, he was already absorbing the earth's energy for cultivation. While others were still struggling to find spiritual energy, he took advantage of his summer vacation to take his two nephews to the Three Gorges to dig up dragon veins and bring them back to the village to revitalize spiritual energy.

47. 97 开 The Splendor of the Kaiyuan Era 开元盛景 Zi Xun子洵Historical729k WordsCompleted [History + political intrigue + Taoism + Tang Dynasty + Kaiyuan era + a touch of fantasy] Li Longji was originally just a concubine-born prince of a deposed emperor, imprisoned deep within the palace from the moment he was born. With a woman disrupting the court, his mother murdered, and the realm in turmoil, all he could see was endless darkness. With the help of Celestial Master Ye Fashan, he boldly rose up in the struggle and successfully restored his father to the throne. He himself was nam 37Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Qingxi Taoist Ye Fashan

48. 98 观 Behold the Dao in All Its Forms 观道万方 Yuehan Gaorte约翰高尔特Urban308k WordsCompleted From the ancient tomb of the Dragon Clan in the Qinling Mountains to King Wen's thousand-year-old tomb, from his university campus to hidden sanctuaries in the snowy mountains, Li Daoyi navigates the secretive forces of the Feng and Ji families, drawing the attention of the special department known as "864." Born under the Ziwei destiny and trained by a mysterious Taoist master, Li Daoyi's path of cultivation is destined to be closely bound to worldly ties and the fortunes of heaven and earth. W 1.5kReads6.5Score153Shelves

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    This book is so good! I've read it several times, and only then did I realize I'd been listening to audiobooks for 600 hours. Definitely worth recommending! [Laughing]

49. 99 躺 You Can Cultivate Immortality While You Lie Flat 躺平也可以修仙 Qing Chong Yue Er青虫月二Urban1.5M WordsOngoing 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. 719Reads6.6Score100Shelves

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    I seek enlightenment through books. If one day I cultivate myself into an immortal, don't blame me for not warning you.

50. 100 鬼 The Divine Schemes of Guiguzi 鬼谷神谋 Qing Chong Yue Er青虫月二Historical4.6M WordsCompleted [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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