Looking for Traditional Fantasy with Ruthless, Decisive Leads, No Goody-Two-Shoes, and a Focus on Swordsmanship 求传统玄幻、杀伐果断不圣母、剑道之类的。

1. 51 被 After My Engagement Was Broken Off, I Started Raising an Empress 被退婚后，我开始养成女帝 Lucky Fish幸运鱼Eastern Fantasy2.3M WordsCompleted [Just got a rating, it will rise later] [Bestselling hit] [Multiple Heroines] [Ultimate Power Fantasy] [A Powerful Background] [The More You Read, the More You'll Love It] Above the path of immortality lies a realm that must be broken through to truly live forever. But this realm is perilous. Even immortals can perish within it, so it is known as the Tribulation Immortal Realm. Legend has it that there is an object in the world called the Immortal-Burying Pearl. Whoever obtains it can control th 2.1kReads6.1Score230Shelves

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   Above the path of immortality lies a realm where only those who break through can truly achieve immortality. However, this realm is perilous; even immortals who enter perish. Therefore, it is known as the Burial Realm of Immortals. Legend has it that there exists an object in the world called the Burial Pearl, which grants control over the Burial Realm. Ten thousand years ago, a Burial Pearl appeared in the hands of an Immortal Emperor, sparking endless conflict throughout the immortal realm. Later, the Immortal Emperor perished, and his son and the Burial Pearl vanished simultaneously…

2. 52 逆 Against Fate: Slashing Heaven, Seeking the Dao with a Sword Through the Mortal World 逆命劫：斩天问道红尘剑 Grey Wolf's Daily Life灰太狼的日常Eastern Fantasy213k WordsOngoing Lu Kai has known nothing but hardship since childhood. Born into poverty, with no apparent talent, he has endured contempt and bullying. Lin Xi, however, is like a warm ray of dawn: beautiful and kind, with an unyielding spirit. After a chance meeting, they rely on each other and face every challenge together. Lu Kai trains desperately to break free of his fate, while Lin Xi remains steadfastly by his side. Their love grows stronger through every storm. But whether Lu Kai can change his destiny 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Fast-paced, single-female-lead story, but focused solely on cultivation.

3. 53 灭 World-Destroying Evil Path, Eternal Demonic Dao 灭世邪道，道永魔 Mo Yongye魔永业Eastern Fantasy100k WordsCompleted You can skip the bonus chapter. Jing Cang was once a forbidden existence. Now he is still a cultivator of modest power. Only through hard work does he discover a cruel truth: everything is Taiyi's. Jing Cang is the only one who knows. So Jing Cang makes a hasty escape. Through the trials of a universe, he grows stronger. But he also embraces slaughter. His heart brims with a thousand-weight killing intent; his will unleashes a world-ending tide. Wherever his eyes fall, wherever his senses r —Reads—Score—Shelves
4. 54 戮 Slay Immortals, Shatter the Heavens 戮仙破天 Driving a Truck to Haul Sand开着货车去拉沙Eastern Fantasy147k WordsCompleted What does it feel like to be stabbed through the heart by the person you trusted most? Xie Changge knows. In his previous life, he devoted ten years of painstaking effort to helping her ascend the throne. But on the day of her coronation, she used the very sword he had found for her to pierce his heart. “Only by ascending the throne can I be worthy of him.” After being reborn, he swore to cultivate immortality and take his revenge. But in the Valley of the Immortal Physician, a cool, detached wo 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Even a useless person can slay immortals.

5. 55 诀 The Dao-Cutting Art 诀天道 Yue Xin Hengtian月信恒天Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsOngoing (No mindless protagonist, no clichéd plot, a cunning lead, fully realized characters, no System, twin swords) The twin swords ring out, cleaving the heavens. Let souls be severed and bones torn out as you will. The world shall know no more bloody storms. I am both demon and god! With everything shattered, can it be made whole again? Faced with the shackles of fate, he will cut them apart with his twin swords! The gods and demons wage war for a hundred years. The Heavenly Dao is merciless, treati 3.2kReads—Score261Shelves

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   This one, the master is one of the strongest in the human world, the protagonist has no system or cheat, the male protagonist is more cunning than a sieve in the later stage, he wields two swords and does not worship gods or kneel to demons, he fights his way out of the mountains of corpses and seas of blood in the war between gods and demons, and finally directly cuts down the Heavenly Dao!

6. 56 无 Invincible Destiny 无敌天命 Wang Dora Who Loves Playing the Flute喜欢横笛的王哆啦Eastern Fantasy548k WordsCompleted Spiritual energy fills the world, sects stand everywhere, and the strong rule all. Yet every thousand years, a calamity descends, laying waste to all life and reshaping the world. In an ordinary little town, the Ye siblings depend on each other as they struggle to survive on the fringes of a chaotic age. But what awaits them is the merciless destruction of the world by Heaven’s decree. Read on to see how they seek justice. 2.7kReads6.7Score154Shelves

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   That's awesome!

7. 57 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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   The Legend of Chuanxuan has arrived! A completely new system for Chuanxuan!

8. 58 十 Ten Realms: I Was Ordinary 十界：我本平庸 Sanqi Confused Fish三七糊涂鱼Eastern Fantasy1.8M WordsOngoing (We are all ordinary people. Some say they don’t understand what I’m writing! The truth is, I simply want to tell the story of an ordinary person who keeps growing, improving, and learning. He feels lost and helpless, never knowing what to do. His life is full of stumbles, but through repeated setbacks and lessons, he slowly grows! Some people are born in Rome, while he is stuck in the mud. In Rome, it’s easy to cross the finish line. But there’s something all the more inspiring about perseverin 6.7kReads9.1Score557Shelves

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   Money doesn't grow on trees, but it seems to disappear like it's been blown away by the wind.

9. 59 被 After My Bride Was Stolen, I Proved the Great Dao Through Yin and Yang 被抢亲后，我以阴阳证大道 Endless Sea Waters涛涛海水Eastern Fantasy457k WordsCompleted I entered the Dao by defying heaven with yin and yang. After surviving death nine times, I forged an indestructible Primal Chaos body. The day I point my sword at the heavens and shatter the Celestial Palace, I will reshape the laws of this world. The gods and buddhas filling the skies will all become stepping stones on my ascent to heaven. 470Reads8.9Score132Shelves

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   Fantasy, multiple female leads, decisive action, lots of jokes, doesn't lower your IQ, gets more interesting as you read on—highly recommended! [Thumbs up]

10. 60 古 The Ancient Demon Sword Immortal 古煞魔剑仙 Hong Jia Zhenghao鸿驾峥皓Eastern Fantasy172k WordsOngoing My new work is out! Come read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Revenge, so satisfying!

11. 61 云 The Cloud Venerable: A Hero’s Shadow 云尊侠影 Plants and Trees in Flight草木飞扬Eastern Fantasy838k WordsOngoing Yun Yong was born into an ordinary family. He thought he would simply live a quiet, unremarkable life for a few decades before meeting his end. But fate is unpredictable, and disaster can strike at any moment. A hunting trip changed the course of his life completely. From then on, he set out on the fantastical, unknown path of cultivation. ...See how this ordinary man overcomes every obstacle on the path of cultivation, stays true to the righteous way, and endures trial after trial, ultimately 5Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Decisive and ruthless, yet compassionate and loyal, not a saint.

12. 62 玄 Mastering the Mystical World 玄门纵横天下 Boat on a Snowy River风雪江上舟Eastern Fantasy621k WordsOngoing The ratings are in! [Ensemble Adventure] [Mystery and Deception] [Passionate Xianxia] [No System] [Plot Twists] Good and evil turn in endless cycles; right and wrong are hard to distinguish, and reality and illusion blur together. The cultivators of the Mystical Sect exorcise demons and defend the Way, but after countless twists and turns, they finally realize: the most evil demon is the human heart! Earthfire surged, and the spiritual veins beneath the land suddenly collapsed. The ghost-demon c 147Reads8.3Score—Shelves

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    A traditional fantasy martial arts world with multiple protagonists driving the plot, no system, no cheat codes, fighting demons and protecting the world—would you like to check it out?

13. 63 种 Farming: From Sect Tenant Farmer to Supreme Across the Myriad Worlds 种田：从宗门佃户到万界独尊 Foolish Zhi傻志Eastern Fantasy3.0M WordsOngoing [Farming] + [Ensemble cast] + [Lord] + [Conquest] + [System] + [Satisfying wish fulfillment] Zhang Guiyuan transmigrates to a parallel world at the end of the Eastern Han dynasty, where he becomes a tenant farmer growing spiritual plants for a sect. He awakens the strongest Lord System and obtains an unparalleled book: Postpartum Care for Sows He settles into a fine life of farming, raising pigs, and teasing his wicked sword cultivator little sister. But then a calamity that comes once every tho 3.1kReads5.7Score181Shelves

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    [Farming] + [Ensemble Characters] + [Lords] + [Conquest] + [System] + [Mindless Thriller] Set in the late Eastern Han Dynasty, in a fictional Xianxia world, the story begins with building power from Lake Baikal and involves fighting from start to finish.

14. 64 废 Useless? I Awakened the Eternal Divine Physique from the Start 废物？我开局觉醒了万古神体 User71208294用户71208294Eastern Fantasy382k WordsCompleted (Traditional fantasy, no System, fantasy, underdog's rise, cultivation, Ancient Divine Physique, decisive and ruthless, multiple heroines) Ye Chen, young lord of the Ye family, is unable to cultivate because of his blocked meridians. Mocked as a once-in-a-century failure, he awakens the Ancient Divine Physique and rises against the heavens. 376Reads6.1Score102Shelves

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    Push push push push push

15. 65 废 The Good-for-Nothing’s Rise: From the Start, I Obtained the Chaos Pearl 废材逆袭，开局获得混沌珠 User71208294用户71208294Eastern Fantasy271k WordsCompleted (Traditional fantasy, no System, good-for-nothing rises to greatness, Chaos Pearl, multiple heroines) Lin Feng, a collateral clan member of the Lin family in Qingyang City, was born with a blocked dantian and branded a good-for-nothing at cultivation. He endured constant bullying from the clan’s direct line. At his darkest hour, he accidentally awakened the mysterious jade pendant he had worn since childhood. It turned out to be the Chaos Pearl. Not only did it repair his dantian, it also create 552Reads—Score112Shelves
16. 66 丰 Abundant Glaze 丰沛琉璃 Ying An Qian Si瀛安千祀Eastern Fantasy785k WordsCompleted What is there to fear about walking your own path? Though it may be difficult, why suffer over it? Though it may be rough, what does that matter? The road the previous generation could not finish must naturally be entrusted to the next. Dongfang Hanwu leaves her family in search of the truth, and gradually chooses her own path. Sages, empires, the world, plans laid over thousands of years, and the conflict between humans and demons. Our story begins here. 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is a lighthearted story, so please bear with me. (The division of cultivation realms in this book won't be very clear-cut. My main goal is to write about a world rather than a traditional fantasy novel about leveling up through cultivation, but the power levels won't be inconsistent. If you're interested, feel free to take a look. If you have any suggestions, please let me know. [Laughs])

17. 67 凡 A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality: I Found a Cultivation Manual from the Start 凡人修仙：我开局捡到修仙功法 User71208294用户71208294Eastern Fantasy424k WordsCompleted (Traditional Xuanhuan, ruthless and decisive, mortal cultivates immortality, no System, underdog's rise, multiple heroines) Lin Chen, a cowherd boy, suffers constant bullying from a young age. By chance, he obtains a damaged cultivation manual, and from then on steps into the cruel world of immortal cultivation, where the strong prey on the weak. 38Reads6.3Score159Shelves

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    Push push push!!!

18. 68 凡 Cultivating Immortality as a Mortal: I Awaken the Chaos Pearl from the Start 凡人修仙，我开局觉醒混沌珠 User71208294用户71208294Eastern Fantasy94k WordsOngoing (Traditional fantasy, Chaos Pearl, ordinary person strikes back, mortal cultivation, Eastern xianxia, cultivation.) Lin Chen, an ordinary man, is framed and has his dantian destroyed. By chance, he obtains the Chaos Pearl, and from then on rises against the heavens. —Reads—Score—Shelves
19. 69 天 The Game of All Under Heaven 天下弈局 The Donkey Who Longs for Distant Places想去远方的驴Eastern Fantasy1.6M WordsCompleted [Traditional xuanhuan] [No System] [Slow burn] [One heroine] After transmigrating into the declining noble Lin family of the Great Xia Dynasty, Lin Yilou has no grand ambitions. In a world inhabited by humans, demons, and cultivators, the elders of his family have judged his aptitude to be average and his cultivation prospects limited. Young Master Lin isn't too discouraged. He has no dreams of becoming the greatest under heaven; he just wants to be a wealthy young noble and live a life of luxur 1.1kReads6.9Score—Shelves

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    Just make do with it.

20. 70 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 book is quite innovative.

21. 71 我 I Just Awakened My System, and Her Dad Told Me to Get Lost? 我刚觉醒系统，她爸让我滚远点？ Jing Jiangyan憬江言Urban3.6M WordsOngoing [Physical book deal secured, enjoy with confidence] [Ultimate power fantasy] [Decisive and ruthless] [Absurd comedy] [One heroine] [Ensemble cast] [Unhinged] Year 529 of the Cultivation Calendar. Yun Mochen wakes from a nap and unexpectedly awakens a System. [Absorb qi and blood to grow stronger!] But there's one big problem: his girlfriend of three months is the daughter of the Zhu Clan's Emperor, one of the five great cultivation clans. Even worse, her emperor father comes straight to his door 69.7kReads8.6Score5.6kShelves

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    A true masterpiece, a work of legendary status! An academy setting, a single female lead [Tang sword], tons of foreshadowing, various plot twists, a very fresh theme, and high-octane action!

22. 72 无 Infinite Upgrades: I Turned Down the Beautiful Master from the Start 无限强化：开局拒绝美女师尊 Canglan Ice Spring沧澜冰泉Eastern Fantasy110k WordsOngoing After transmigrating into a cultivation world, Ling Yunxiao planned to keep his head down in the Qingyun Sect until he ascended. But after being framed time and again, he eventually died at the hands of his beloved master. Reborn, he binds himself to an Infinite Enhancement System. A low-grade spirit stone becomes a supreme immortal crystal. An ordinary willow becomes a Chaos Enlightenment Tea Tree. A crude iron sword becomes a Primordial Heaven-Slaying Sword. From then on, Yunxiao Peak of the Q 2Reads7.2Score—Shelves

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    I found these few books.

23. 73 穿 Transmigrating to the Earth's Core: The Good-for-Nothing Rises to Become an Emperor 穿越地心：废柴逆袭成帝君 Just a Potato Farmer一介薯生Eastern Fantasy540k WordsOngoing Transmigration + rebirth + a good-for-nothing’s comeback + a legendary romance + modern special forces + subterranean adventure + mysteries of ancient humanity Who transmigrated across 160,000 years? Who sent a cry from the depths of their soul? A rift in space and time tears open with a roar, and Himalayan beasts break free from their seal. The human world is plunged into catastrophe. Xia Qitian, a member of the Special Incident Investigation Team, has his soul transmigrate. His body is left a 2.2kReads8.9Score134Shelves
24. 74 娇 The Delicate Her Is Spoiled Day and Night by Domineering CEO Lu 娇柔的她被霸道陆总日夜宠爱 Little Black Treading Snow踏雪小黑Modern Romance552k WordsCompleted [Elite Family + Age Gap + Marriage First, Love Later + Possessive Romance + Forced Love + Happy Ending] As the unloved daughter of the Lin family, Lin Ran was only ever brought along to make up the numbers at blind dates and marriage alliance meetings. She had been beautiful since childhood, but also weak, timid, and indecisive. Her stepmother’s daughter, her younger sister Lin Yaoyao, was the apple of the Lin family’s eye. Lin Ran only wanted to marry Lu Shiyun, a lawyer, so she could leave the 33Reads8.9Score—Shelves
25. 75 太 Spirit of the Great Void 太虚灵 Shui Yunjian水云兼Ancient Romance408k WordsCompleted Divine-mortal forbidden love + powerful heroine + bold and spirited + national crisis in the mortal realm + a god undergoing tribulation + no System, no transmigration. “The Taixu Spirit has emerged from the Three Realms. Is this fate, sin, or tribulation?” Shui Qiong grew up in the forests of the mortal realm, surrounded by wild beasts, eating wild fruit and grains, and drinking from countless springs. Arrogant and unruly, free as the wind, she kept her life on the line, challenged a one-horned 21Reads8.6Score—Shelves
26. 76 前 Past and Present Lives, All to Meet My Soulmate 前世今生，只为遇见有缘人 Qiong Zhiyu琼之语Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Women's Fiction: The Son-in-Law Is Actually the Crown Prince. A spiritual spring space that heals illnesses, a widow's son-in-law who is the Crown Prince, immortal cultivation and farming to wealth, and a princess with two souls who shakes the world. A top police doctor from the 21st century ➜ a country widow raising three children. Her mother-in-law calls her a jinx and wants her dead. She saves a man, battered and covered in blood. He begs her to take him in. Taking pity on him, she has him s 4.8kReads9.5Score879Shelves
27. 77 倚 Leaning on the Perilous Pavilion 倚危庭 Smiling Eyes Amid Peach Blossoms桃花深处眉眼弯弯Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Just how hard is it to raise an outstanding young woman? That depends on who’s raising her. If an entire clan, or even a whole country, throws its support behind her, that’s another matter entirely. Ye Qingjiu is a woman with all sorts of jumbled memories and a knack for baffling people with her behavior. She thinks she’s clever, until she somehow gets married and finally realizes Li Tingye has been playing her all along... 6kReads9.4Score597Shelves
28. 78 羌 Qianghai Romance: The Iron-Blooded Legend of a Slave and a Spirit Tiger 羌海情缘奴隶与灵虎的铁血传奇 Just a Potato Farmer一介薯生Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsCompleted “Crack!” A bolt of thunder struck, and the character “Wang” on the palace plaque became “Tu.” Was it fate, or coincidence? A great calamity is coming. Heaven's will cuts like a blade. Who will rule the tides of fate? A black-robed immortal suddenly opened his eyes. A spirit tiger roared at the sky, and a pillar of light shot upward. His country in ruins and his family lost, this child of a fireball survived against all odds. What thrilling adventures did he experience? What unknown secrets lie b 1.4kReads9.5Score100Shelves

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    Decisive and ruthless, high-energy fantasy, thrilling and passionate, legendary romance.

29. 79 我 Rise of the Wang Clan: Starting with a Portable Farm 我在修仙世界开农场 Hear the Wind and Think It's Rain听风就是雨Eastern Fantasy10.3M WordsOngoing Wang Hao, an illegitimate son of the small Wang family, was a despised Five-Spirit-Root cultivator whose miserable life seemed set in stone from the moment he was born. But everything changed with the arrival of another soul. See how Wang Hao uses modern knowledge to make waves in the world of cultivation! 5.4kReads8.3Score384Shelves

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    This is one of the best fantasy novels I've read; I highly recommend it. It gets even more interesting as it progresses.

30. 80 玄 Xuanhuan: I Awakened a Heavenly Fire Spirit Body from the Start 玄幻：我开局觉醒天火灵体 User71208294用户71208294Eastern Fantasy188k WordsOngoing (Classic fantasy, Heavenly Flame Spirit Body, immortal cultivation, fantasy, decisive and ruthless, no saintly heroine, no System, satisfying power fantasy) After Lin Chen’s parents met with an accident, he awakened the Heavenly Flame Spirit Body. From then on, he defied the heavens, rose to power, and sought revenge for his parents. 114Reads—Score—Shelves
31. 81 成 Attaining the Dao and Ascending to Immortality 成道升仙 Watching the Sea from the Pavilion观海览亭Eastern Fantasy534k WordsOngoing One book, one world; endure a thousand tribulations and overcome ten thousand trials. A million paths, all leading to immortality. Gaze upon the vast cosmos, survey the pavilion by the waves; look up at the boundless heavens and dream of years gone by. A cup of wine, shared in a toast, brewing a hundred flavors, our drunken shadows mingling. Ask the people of the world, speak of past and present; the mountains and rivers are magnificent, the sun and moon shine bright. I ask you, my friend: when 6Reads8.7Score—Shelves
32. 82 钢 Steel and Sunflower 钢与葵 Ripples of a Dream梦的涟漪Eastern Fantasy1.4M WordsOngoing This is a serious, dark-toned epic fantasy set on an imaginary continent. It features multiple protagonists, intricately interwoven plotlines, and a profound world. Its many elements include historical realism, political intrigue, steampunk, Cthulhu, mystery, and character growth. It is a slow burn, but never drags. Welcome to a world that belongs to no heroes. Here, pure light does not triumph over darkness. Instead, faith and fate clash in a bloody struggle. Supernatural powers are not blessin 271Reads9.2Score239Shelves

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    A great book with a captivating and intricately plotted story. The author's elegant writing style and witty remarks make it a book you won't want to put down.

33. 83 重 Reborn: My Clones Embark on the Path to Invincibility 重生之分身走上无敌路 The Needle and Thread引线的针Eastern Fantasy170k WordsOngoing Zhou Ji, the strongest rogue cultivator, meticulously schemes his way into a ninth-rank secret realm and claims its greatest fortune. This draws the envy of countless powerful figures, who hunt him all the way to the summit of Mount Buzhou. Little do they know that Zhou Ji has already refined a clone and used reincarnation to fade from everyone’s sight. After that, a young man named Ji Zhou, who has refined the “Wordless Heavenly Book,” sets out on the path to invincibility with the cultivation 4Reads7.4Score—Shelves

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    A decade-long dream of writing a novel culminates in this triumphant moment. Zhou Ji, the strongest rogue cultivator, is besieged by powerful righteous cultivators. Forced into a corner, he triggers a heavenly tribulation atop Mount Buzhou, annihilating all his enemies. Simultaneously, he secretly uses the "Reincarnation Technique" to achieve his goals. From then on, the world gains a disciple of the Holy Cloud Sect named Ji Zhou, who, carrying the memories of his previous life's cultivation, embarks on an invincible path… [Thumbs up][Thumbs up]

34. 84 落 The Fallen Young Master: Revenge Comes Before Cultivation 落难公子，修行先从复仇开始 Thinking of You, Worry-Free思你无忧Eastern Fantasy672k WordsCompleted The Xu household is wiped out, the Tiger Tally is stolen, and Xu Yan escapes, carrying the blood feud of his massacred family. With a mortal body, he enters the path to immortality, breaks through countless calamities with the strength of his conviction, and inherits an ancient legacy. In the face of despair, he forges an unrivaled Dao foundation. From wanted fugitive Xu Yan to Supreme of the Nine Heavens, he uncovers conspiracies and overturns heaven and earth. The young man takes up his sword —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Fellow Daoist, please wait.

35. 85 此 May I Ask About This Sword? 此剑可否 Iris Leaves Summer鸢尾离夏Eastern Fantasy590k WordsOngoing [Interstellar] [Imagination] [System] [Swordsmanship] [Reborn] [Transmigration] [Single heroine] The myriad races are on the brink of extinction, and the universe is about to perish. In the endless darkness, a demon seems to whisper: Will you choose to be human, or divine? Amid the chaos, a point of light illuminates the entire universe······ Reborn? Transmigration? Are these accidents, or inevitabilities? Power comes at a price; the greatest power demands the greatest price! If you refuse to fo —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Super good!! Fantasy, single female lead, sword cultivator, grand world view, the male protagonist is reborn and obtains a supreme system, sweeping across countless worlds. The plot is fast-paced, the villains are intelligent, and the language is witty and humorous. Definitely worth reading!

36. 86 道 The Way Begins, the Struggle for the Way 道起道争 Scattered Remnants of the Past错落曾经Eastern Fantasy1.6M WordsOngoing When Heaven and Earth first came into being, the myriad paths descended, yet eternal enslavement became the fate of every race. When the sinister Dao sweeps through the heavens with a blood-red fog, devouring all creation, and the ominous Dao spreads like a plague, corroding the foundations of the myriad paths, the entire cosmos becomes a flock of lambs waiting for slaughter. Lin Jin, a young man from a remote border town, rises to prominence after accidentally obtaining a fragment of the source —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Classic traditional fantasy novel masterpiece

37. 87 剑 Sword Shadows and a Cold Flute 剑影寒箫 Kou Shisan口拾叁Xianxia125k WordsOngoing [Eastern fantasy cultivation] + [Transmigration] + [No System] + [One female lead] + [Political intrigue]... In his past life, he died alone in a hospital bed, a life of meekness and obscurity behind him. Transmigrated into a new life, he inherits the ravaged Guiyun Mountain and takes on the three-hundred-year blood feud of the entire sect. Once a prodigy whose name shook the immortal realms, he was struck down by the jealous Heavenly Dao and besieged by the major sects, left with his sect destr 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I recommended myself; I think I'm pretty good, and you won't be disappointed.

38. 88 尘 The Mortal Shedding 尘凡蜕 One Man Heading North北橙一人独往Eastern Fantasy69k WordsOngoing Dust to Mortal is an epic tale of blood feud and transformation, following an ordinary boy pushed to the brink. Born with a “false spiritual root,” he fights for a sliver of hope on a thorn-filled path to immortality, relying on patience and cunning. For vengeance and the one he loves, he is willing to sever every tie and face the heavens alone. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    "You defy the heavens and seize creation to nourish yourself. But the way of heaven is balanced; what you take must be repaid. All things have a price; to increase your cultivation, I will sacrifice your lifespan."

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