Looking for Traditional Cultivation Novels with a Highly Talented Female Lead 求女主天赋高的正统修仙文

1. 1 虐 The Tragic-Romance Heroine Is Obsessed with Cultivation 虐文女主沉迷修仙 A Smile Through the Dust陌尘一笑Ancient Romance423k WordsCompleted No romance, strong female lead, and the heroine stays single, single, single. The heroine works hard at cultivation, plays it safe in the early stages, and stays focused on herself. She’s a genius who grows stronger over time. She’s neither wholly good nor wholly evil, and does as she pleases. The System is only useful for transmitting the plot and little else. Tragic-romance scenario one: She becomes the stand-in for a wealthy young master’s true love. The heroine: “I’m going to cultivate immor 6kReads9.2Score517Shelves

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   The first book is about the dual spiritual roots of ice and thunder. The second book is about the five spiritual roots. The heroine has created a purple-level skill by herself, and the cultivation speed is very fast. In the later period of the third book, the spiritual roots become three heavenly spiritual roots. They are all about sword cultivation. They are traditional articles on immortal cultivation. They are super good-looking and highly recommended.

2. 2 凡 Cultivating to Immortality as a Mortal with a System Panel 凡人修仙，我有系统面板 A Cup of Wine in the Spring Breeze Among Peach and Plum Blossoms桃李春风一杯酒丶Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Traditional Cultivation] [Strong Female Lead’s Growth] [A Minor Golden Finger: Cultivation Status Panel] [Master of Swordsmanship, Physical Cultivation, and Spells] [Genius Protagonist] [Leveling Up] [Diverse Worlds] [No CP] [Transmigration] Just received a rating. “Ordinary person” means the female lead has no background, no divine office, and no special bloodline. In this story, might makes right! A modern college student starts out mining. What a disastrous beginning. The cruel mine owner i 5.5kReads8.6Score728Shelves
3. 3 修 Cultivation: Everyone Thinks She Has Powerful Backing 修仙，所有人都以为她背景很强 A Lovestruck Soul Among Flowers花语人痴Ancient Romance1.5M WordsOngoing [No romance, heroine’s growth + five-element spiritual roots + single-minded pursuit of immortality] Wu Weiyang is determined to cultivate the Dao and become an immortal, but she was born with five-element spiritual roots, considered the worst talent in the cultivation world. She refuses to give up. If her aptitude is poor, she’ll make up for it with hard work. If hard work isn’t enough, she’ll add a little luck and a little perseverance. When she gradually begins to stand out, everyone says, “H 15kReads8.8Score1.7kShelves
4. 4 女 The Female Sword Cultivator Makes the Villain Question His Life 女剑修她让反派怀疑人生 The Moon Rises Above the Eastern Mountain月出于东山之上Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Traditional cultivation fantasy] [Divine deer] [Ice spirit root] [Cool-headed sword cultivator] [No romance] [Coming-of-age, unconventional strong heroine] Shen Qing, a modern craftswoman who forges weapons for an ancient martial arts clan, transmigrates to the cultivation world. She trains hard and fights her way up, wielding a hammer in one hand and a sword in the other. In the end, she becomes a powerhouse, solves the mystery of her transmigration, proves the Great Dao, ascends to the upper 2kReads8.3Score173Shelves

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   If you like Shen Zhiyi, you should really try the first one. Zundu is beautiful. The heroines in both books are named Shen, they can also refine weapons, and they both have ice spiritual roots. It is really a fate [blowing kiss]. But, I think the second book has a bigger world view, but the first one is also very well written.

5. 5 天 Born Defiant, the White Moonlight Wields a Long Blade Without Fear 天生反骨白月光手持长刀心不慌 Fuyao Qingyu扶摇清羽Ancient Romance703k WordsOngoing [Female Lead Transmigrates Into a Book + No Forgiveness + No Financially Supporting Romance + No Winning Over the Male Lead or Clinging to Powerful Allies + Slightly Unhinged + No Romance] After transmigrating into a cultivation novel as the male lead's beloved, she goes on a rampage! A cannon-fodder beloved? She holds the Book of Destiny in her hands! She'll defy fate and rewrite her life! At first, Shen Zhiyi thought that with a golden finger, even as a cannon-fodder beloved destined to be rep 2kReads9.0Score232Shelves
6. 6 我 With Bones This Strong, How Could I Be the Supporting Actress? 我根骨这么强，这么可能是女配 Frosted Leaves Redder Than Spring Flowers霜叶红于三月花Ancient Romance876k WordsOngoing [No romance + decisive and ruthless + sword cultivator + born with a sword physique + steady power progression + true underdog comeback] Lin Rushuang transmigrated and became the lowliest brothel slave in the mortal realm. She was also the white-lotus supporting female character in a rebirth revenge novel, proudly ranked among the top three on the heroine's revenge list. The spiritual and mortal realms have no connection. If she wants to reach the spiritual realm and cultivate immortality, she c 8.1kReads9.0Score868Shelves

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   Slow-burning, orthodox swordsmanship, no top supporting characters, focusing on the heroine's training journey [Thoughts]

7. 7 全 The Craziest Man in the Entire Continent, and My Flute Is No Less Deadly 全洲第一疯，我的箫也未尝不利 Grass and Wood One草木甲Ancient Romance1.5M WordsOngoing [Print edition signed] [Divine-grade wood spiritual root + powerful heroine + dual cultivation in array formations and music + subverting expectations + a touch of ensemble cast] “An Avalokitesvara’s face, a voice like colored glass.” That’s how everyone in Qiming Continent describes Wen Xi. Wen Xi died, came back to life, and was about to die again when the System finally piped up in time [System Xiaoming reminds you: complete the world-saving mission and you can bring Mommy back to life, darli 89.1kReads9.5Score9.5kShelves

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   No loss in investing!!! If you are interested, please refer to the introduction! In the first book, the heroine is super powerful, a god-level wood spirit root, with a very high status, group portraits, no cp in the main text, friendship and family lines in the main text, and cp in the extras. The heroine is super beautiful, with Guanyin face and Liuliyin. The second book has cp, 1v1, he, both physical and mental purity, double strength [cold outside and hot inside, perfunctory junior sister No one is more arrogant than me! The female protagonist has ethereal roots and the male protagonist has Lei Linggen [arrogant young lady

8. 8 清 The Cool-Hearted Music Cultivator Swings Her Sword and Silences the Entire Cultivation World 清冷乐修一挥剑，反手沉默修仙界 Shen Zhanxing沈占星Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Romance pairing, one-on-one, happy ending, both physically and emotionally faithful, equally powerful] [Statement: This is 100% original. I started writing it on April 1, 2023! Stop copying my opening and stealing my ideas. Have you no shame?] Cool and aloof, perfunctory junior sister × unpredictable half-demon senior brother A genius musician dies during a concert tour and, after death, transmigrates into a book, becoming the cannon-fodder second female lead in a Mary Sue cultivation romance. 7.9kReads9.1Score1.2kShelves
9. 9 救 Help! My Cold, Ascetic Senior Brother Is Actually a Fallen-Demon Villain 救命！禁欲清冷师兄竟是堕魔反派 Ai Sisi艾丝丝Ancient Romance538k WordsCompleted [A villain-focused story, happy ending, devoted couple, two powerful leads, unrequited love, a goofy sect, a touch of ensemble cast, secret identities, unrivaled genius. The true villain is not redeemed, no rivalry between women, multiple perspectives.] [A beautiful female supporting character from the cultivation world x a handsome, tragic sword cultivator and villain. The gloomy male lead has questionable morals, a ten-tailed black fox hides a yandere streak, and the loyal puppy is wild with o 1.4kReads9.1Score219Shelves
10. 10 穿 Transmigrate into a Book: No One Understands Arrogance Better Than I Do 穿书之没人能比我更懂嚣张 Chenchen Little Darling晨晨小宝贝Ancient Romance984k WordsCompleted [Signed for print publication] –– Fu Zhu died suddenly after staying up all night watching shows and reading novels. She still remembers that just before she died, she was reading a novel called The Useless Girl Warrior Who Defies Heaven. –– Then she became Bai Li Fu Zhu, the female villain who opposes the novel's hero and heroine. –– This villain is different: she isn't jealous of the heroine or interested in the hero. She simply can't stand the two of them acting more arrogant than her and ste 58.9kReads9.3Score8.7kShelves
11. 11 宗 Beloved by the Sect: Junior Sister’s Swordsmanship Is Beyond Compare 宗门团宠，师妹她剑法超神 Zhuo Jiu灼九Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Coming of age / ensemble cast / everyone’s favorite / face-slapping / feel-good revenge / putting scumbags in their place] After being harmed by her elder sister, Yun Zhi suddenly discovers that she is a doomed supporting character who dies early in a book. But this time, she not only survives, she also breaks free of the plot. The eldest senior sister happens to find her and brings her back to the sect, where she becomes the youngest junior sister of the Tenth Peak. Yun Zhi had only wanted to 12.8kReads9.1Score1.7kShelves
12. 12 女 The Villainess Says Nothing, She Just Keeps Stealing Opportunities 女配不语，只一味抢夺机缘 Moon Facing the Sky月对空Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [No romance, an absolutely massive golden finger, carefree cultivation, fighting monsters and leveling up] What happens when a cannon-fodder supporting heroine gains the ability to reload infinitely... Bad spiritual roots from the start? Reload and try again. Can’t win the sect tournament? Reload and try again. A secret realm full of danger? Reload to avoid every danger and collect every rare treasure. Offended a high-ranking cultivator? Even with just a 1% chance of success, keep reloading thro 101.4kReads9.4Score14kShelves

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    This is the first book where the heroine doesn't hide her cultivation!! The second heroine is a genius!

13. 13 惊 What?! The Hardworking Junior Sister Is a Furry Fan! 惊！内卷小师妹是毛绒控！ Yin Xin Er Yi因心二一Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [System + pocket dimension + no do-gooder heroine + adored by all + ensemble cast elements + two powerful leads, one-to-one romance + lots of golden fingers] (The low rating is due to the small number of ratings.) Gu Yao fell into a black hole. When she woke up, she learned she'd transmigrated again, this time to a cultivation world! Anxious and lost, this helpless, weak super-S-rank psychic had no choice but to grind relentlessly to stay alive. Swordsmanship, talismans, alchemy, body cultivatio 3.3kReads8.8Score453Shelves
14. 14 高 The High-Risk Cultivation Novel Villainess Accidentally Becomes a God 高危修仙女配，她一不小心成神了 v Luxiv鹿溪Ancient Romance462k WordsCompleted [Cultivation + female supporting character + dual wood-and-fire spiritual roots + leveling up + strong female lead + fictional setting + important!!! Not a conventional power fantasy + romance + no women fighting over a man…] (May be updated later) Luo Xi transmigrates into a book as a female supporting character in a cultivation novel. She only wants to cultivate in peace and protect her family, but who could have guessed the white-lotus heroine would change? Decisive and clear about love and h 907Reads8.6Score—Shelves

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    The first one has no CP, the second one has the heroine sealing her spiritual power and refining her body, and the third one has no CP. The heroine is reborn to take revenge, brutally torture her enemy, and literally eat his flesh and drink his blood. It's really good

15. 15 剑 The Sword Sect’s Little Senior Sister Got Struck by Lightning Again 剑宗小师姐又被雷劈了 Jiujiu Su玖玖酥Ancient Romance336k WordsOngoing [Strong Female Lead Cultivating Immortality + Thunder Heavenly Spiritual Root + Special Physique + No Romance] Xiao Xiao is not only beautiful and backed by a powerful family, but her talent is also beyond everyone else’s reach. Though she could coast to victory, Xiao Xiao insists on working hard, because her heart is set on the Great Dao, and she wants to grow toward the sun. The silly version: Xiao Xiao has wanted to become the greatest sword cultivator since she was little, but the biggest o 1.3kReads9.0Score133Shelves
16. 16 仇 Sacrifice Your Enemies to the Heavens, and Your Power Knows No Bounds 仇人祭天，法力无边 Your Robe Lingers in My Heart子衿悠我心Ancient Romance730k WordsCompleted [Strong female lead + no romance + feel-good power fantasy] A mission-taker stole Yu Xuan’s body, claiming to avenge her, then wiped out her clan and married the enemy she hated most! Reborn, Yu Xuan is ready to settle every score and repay every grievance! Whether it’s the mission-taker or the damn System, she won’t let a single one of them off! 4.2kReads9.1Score417Shelves
17. 17 重 Reborn, the Eldest Senior Sister Gets Rich Beyond Measure 重生后，大师姐她凭亿近人 A Clear Song by the Pool一曲潭清Ancient Romance666k WordsCompleted Originally titled Reborn, the Senior Sister Is Worth Billions Su Chanyi never claimed to be a good person, but neither was she a vicious villain. Yet in the end, her entire family was wiped out, and her bones were ground to dust. Reborn, she cultivates both spiritual and demonic arts, masters both swordsmanship and formations, and proves the Dao through the Taiji. Her family is powerful, her status exalted, and her talent defies the heavens. With a phoenix and a Bai Ze at her side, she is the on 11.1kReads9.4Score1.6kShelves

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    This book is really super good. You won't regret reading it. The plot and details are very good, but the update is a bit slow [crying] otherwise the score could be above 9.8

18. 18 浮 Among the Three Thousand Worlds, I Embrace the Moon and Become an Immortal 浮世三千，揽月为仙 Sugar-Roasted Little Deer糖炒小鹿Ancient Romance438k WordsOngoing Fuli came from an age when cultivation had all but vanished. After her death, she encountered the Heaven-ordained Three Lives Stone, and her soul transmigrated and was reborn on the Floating World Continent. This was a cultivation realm rich in spiritual energy, where any living thing could cultivate and attain the Dao if fortune favored it. Fuli looked at her Five Elements Heavenly Spiritual Root and her innate Chaos Body, which could contain every kind of energy, and smiled. Alchemy? Learn it! 3.8kReads9.3Score416Shelves

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    If I were to choose an orthodox fairy tale about a heroine from my bookshelf, it would definitely be this one. It's beautiful, very beautiful. The whole world of cultivating immortals is united and everyone is cultivating happily together. This feeling is really great. I feel really comfortable when reading this article [laughs]

19. 19 我 I Stir Up Trouble in the Cultivation World 我在修仙界搞内卷 Cong Yue丛月Ancient Romance3.2M WordsCompleted [Print edition now available] After Qin Shu transmigrated into a book, she learned that she was a fraud who had taken her younger half-sister's place to cultivate immortality. After eight years of cultivation, her half-sister entered the Dao despite having been an ordinary mortal. Qin Shu's cover was blown in front of everyone, and the sect mercilessly cast her out, even though she had only reached the third level of Qi Refining. With her peerless beauty, she was turned into a cultivation furn 158.7kReads9.5Score20.6kShelves

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    That is to say, the first one has a very talented heroine with a strong background and a not-so-stupid female supporting character who tries to kill herself. The second one is really very good-looking. The third and fourth books are just a little funny, but they are also very good-looking.

20. 20 小 My Junior Sister Is Overpowered, Yet Ridiculously Goofy 小师妹明明超强却过分沙雕 The Princess Isn't Going Home公主不回家Ancient Romance1.9M WordsCompleted (The second physical volume is out) Ye Qiao woke up one day to find she had become the second senior sister, a tool character in a novel about a girl adored by everyone. In the novel, whenever the junior sister was in trouble, the second senior sister stepped in. If the junior sister wanted a divine artifact, the second senior sister fetched it. If the junior sister lacked a spiritual root, hers had to be dug out. Ye Qiao was at her breaking point. She fled the mountain in the middle of the nigh 260.5kReads9.6Score28.1kShelves
21. 21 女 The Supporting Actress Cultivates Immortality: Two Golden Fingers from the Start 女配修仙，开局拿到两个金手指 Bingbing Doesn't Eat Pastries饼饼不吃饼Ancient Romance1.4M WordsCompleted [Life Simulator + cultivation + supporting heroine + strong female lead + no romance + fantasy + not a saint + comeback + leveling up + wish fulfillment + transmigrate into a book] Bai Lan transmigrates into a fantasy novel as the cannon-fodder supporting heroine who gives the female lead a golden finger, then disappears from the story. Just as she is fretting over how to escape her short-lived cannon-fodder fate, she binds to a life-simulation golden finger. Now she doesn't have to give away he 6.1kReads8.1Score528Shelves

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    These are all novels about cultivating immortals, which are super good-looking. The last novel is newly published, so it has a low rating. Recommendation index: 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟

22. 22 身 Ascending to Immortality as a Half-Demon in the Cultivation World 身为半魔在修真界飞升了 Clear Frost in May五月晴霜Ancient Romance244k WordsOngoing [Strong Heroine + Genius + Top-Grade Wood Spiritual Root + No Romance] After a pill furnace explodes, Min Gu is blasted into another world and transmigrates into the body of a pitiful girl who was beaten to death. After reflecting on her situation, Min Gu decides to cultivate properly, ascend as soon as possible, and find a way back to her original world to uncover who killed her. Who knew that she would discover some terrible news as soon as she began her cultivation journey: She is actually a 2Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 23 重 Reborn to Cultivate Immortality: Is It Really Too Much to Be a Little More Competitive? 重生后修仙，内卷亿点不过分吧 One Peach at a Time一口一个桃儿Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [No CP + strong female lead + Ice Spirit Root + genius + power progression + weak to strong] Before the age of thirteen, Li Chu's life was filled with nothing but indifference and bullying. Even her death came in the humiliating form of being drowned in a pond. Fortunately, just when things seemed darkest, fate gave her a second chance. She met her benefactor. She joined a sect. She became a promising talent. And then? Revenge? Her true enemy wasn't even within reach. Repay her benefactor? Their 918Reads8.6Score100Shelves
24. 24 小 My Little Martial Uncle Really Doesn't Push Herself. She Just Wants to Kill the Female Lead 小师叔真不卷，她只想杀女主而已 Mo Caiwei莫采薇Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Ensemble cast] [People say the blurb did this book a disservice. I'm no good at writing blurbs, so just read the story.] Reincarnated as a doomed female supporting character destined for a gruesome death? No problem. Kill the heroine from the start, wreck the plot, and reset everything. This time, I'm the heroine. The original heroine was a pitiful girl born to a concubine. She had a lowly start but a powerful protagonist's aura. No matter what danger she faced, she always escaped disaster, ros 76.2kReads9.5Score10kShelves
25. 25 凝 The Path to Immortality 凝仙路 Big Shot A Qing阿青大大Ancient Romance460k WordsOngoing [Traditional cultivation + level-up progression + genius heroine + slow burn] Jiang Ning was exceptionally talented, came from a privileged family, and had joined a prestigious sect as a direct disciple of a powerful cultivator. Her future seemed bright. Yet at the height of her success, she was brutally killed by the person she trusted most. When she awoke again, Jiang Ning discovered she had returned to the year she was six, when she first set foot on the path to immortality. The Great Dao is 26Reads8.4Score—Shelves

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    My recent favorite, the serialization is also delicious

26. 26 剑 Dual Cultivation of Swordsmanship and Formation: Is It Really So Strange to Slaughter My Way Through the Heavenly Dao? 剑阵双修，杀穿天道很正常吧？ The Forest Stream Runs Deep林寒涧溯Ancient Romance710k WordsCompleted [Strong Female Lead + Power Progression + Slow Burn + Past and Present Lives + Ensemble Cast + Passionate Adventure + Redemption] The past-life arc is underway! Come join us~ Transmigrated into a book as the heroine’s puppet? Or a fake replacement meant to lure the villain into a trap and kill him? Chi Mian: “This script is trash. Tear it all up and start over!” Kill the heroine, seize her opportunities, make a contract with a divine beast... Chi Mian carves out a path of her own. She thinks her 13.9kReads8.9Score2.2kShelves

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    It's good-looking, good-looking, I've already said it's good-looking. It's really good-looking. Don't look at the low score now because it just opened.

27. 27 穿 Transmigrate into a Book: The Cannon Fodder Becomes Heaven’s Chosen One 穿书炮灰变身天道宠儿 Flying Golden Mouse飞天金鼠Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted Lianqiao was reborn. She found herself in a novel she had read in the apocalypse. A cannon-fodder scapegoat and punching bag? Whoever wants to play that miserable role can have it. Lianqiao isn't putting up with it... She turned around and joined Cloudmist Peak, the antagonist's sect within the Immortal Mountain Peaks. With the story in hand, she snatched the heroine's destined treasure, the Golden Crow Ruyi Staff... The heroine has her eye on the handsome senior brother? Lianqiao shouted, “Wher 10.8kReads8.6Score937Shelves

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    Although it is the dual spiritual roots of water and wood, it is a fusion of dual spiritual roots that is difficult to produce in a thousand years.

28. 28 剑 When Sword Cultivation Failed Me, I Took Up Both Alchemy and Cultivation 剑修无望后，我丹法双修 Xu Xu Shi Ye徐徐是也Ancient Romance2.2M WordsCompleted Cultivation + Reborn in the Womb + Alchemy + Coming of Age + Not a Sword Cultivator + No Romance Reborn in the womb as an ordinary village girl, I thought I’d live out my life according to plan. But who could have guessed that cultivating immortality was actually possible? From then on, I set foot in the world of cultivation. My spiritual roots and talent are pretty good, but there’s no shortage of people more gifted than me. I don’t have a top-tier cultivation background. I did meet an old ance 43.3kReads9.1Score5.4kShelves

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    Mortal cultivation stream, no cp, alchemist, fire and wood spiritual roots, apprentice to a powerful disciple

29. 29 谢 Thanks for Asking, My Max-Level Thunder Spirit Root Strikes Down Cheats 谢邀，我满级雷灵根专劈外挂 The Seventh Ray of Light第七缕光Ancient Romance604k WordsCompleted [Traditional Cultivation + Sword and Talisman Dual Cultivation + Face-Slapping + Punishing Scumbags + Strong Heroine + Genius] (Lightning and earth spiritual roots + A native cultivator defeats all kinds of cheat abilities) She was the daughter of a princess, but the System secretly switched her out and turned her into a little beggar. Fortunately, she first had a kind-hearted grandfather, and later a master who understood her. She takes back her identity, and while she's at it, kills the System 4.3kReads8.6Score558Shelves

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    The first one is about non-CP Lei Linggen, local cultivation of immortality, traditional cultivation of immortality, anti-system and anti-cheat. The second one is also a traditional cultivation of immortality, about fetal transmigration, dual cultivation of elixir and sword. They are both genius-style orthodox cultivation of immortality. One is those fast food articles about building a foundation overnight and getting a golden elixir in a month.

30. 30 都 Everyone Thinks I’m a Sword Cultivator, So I Turn Around and Save the Whole Sect with Alchemy 都当我是剑修，我反手炼丹救全宗 The Seventh Ray of Light第七缕光Ancient Romance1.8M WordsCompleted [Traditional cultivation + alchemy cultivator + sword cultivator + genius + sects + strong heroine + ensemble cast] In her previous life, Bai Wei died protecting her students. In this life, the moment she opens her eyes, her own grandmother throws her on a mountain to feed the wolves, simply because she is a girl. Fortunately, her parents protect her and establish their own household, carving out a chance for her to survive. A single immortal herb leads her to an ancient, remnant soul. From then 19.5kReads9.0Score2.6kShelves
31. 31 高 A High-Risk Supporting Actress’s Guide to Self-Preservation 高危女配的自救指南 Shallow and Deep浅予深深Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [A fiercely competitive go-getter and her eccentric companions, ready to take on anyone] [Ensemble cast] Bai Youyou transmigrates into a book she once criticized, landing in a novel she had hated. The moment she opens her eyes, the original host’s mother is right in the original male lead’s face, going on the attack: “A pheasant thinks it can dream of becoming a phoenix?” Bai Youyou: ... Mom, do you realize that one line has just doomed our entire clan? But when she thinks of the original st 30.2kReads9.2Score4.1kShelves

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    The heroine is the fiancée who broke off the engagement in Long Aotian, but she is more talented than Long Aotian and can crush him. The text is mainly about cultivation and career [blowing kiss][blowing kiss][blowing kiss]

32. 32 命 Your Fate Is Yours to Make! One Sword Splits the Azure Heavens 命由己造！一剑破青天 Long-Legged Bread长腿面包Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Strong female lead, immortal cultivation, no romance, genius protagonist, sword cultivator, character growth, decisive and ruthless] [An immortal strokes my crown, and I am granted eternal life with my beloved.] [When facing the hardships on the path to a carefree, eternal life, all Zhu Yao can do is grip the sword in her hand.] This is the story of a girl who presses onward with all her might in pursuit of what she truly desires. She may encounter disappointment, regret, and pain, but they are 15.6kReads7.2Score1.2kShelves

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    🍃🍃🍃I'm here to recommend a book, an orthodox fairy tale, female channel, the heroine is very talented, no cp

33. 33 穿 Transmigrating Along the Slow Road to Immortality 穿越之修仙路慢慢 Twilight暮光Ancient Romance700k WordsCompleted Sang Jiu transmigrated to another world. By chance, she suddenly learned that it was a cultivation world where people could cultivate immortality. She might not be as gifted as the geniuses around her, but fortunately, she had a fairly good dual spirit root. She joined a cultivation sect and began her own path to immortality. No romance. 1.7kReads8.0Score122Shelves
34. 34 修 What's the Most Important Thing in Cultivation? Spirit Stones! 修仙最重要的是什么？是灵石！ Hua Ju'an花居岸Ancient Romance600k WordsCompleted [A heroine who grows stronger, low-budget cultivation, a golden finger, and a boost from good fortune] Lin Fufeng transmigrated to the cultivation world. She thought she'd landed on the path of a female Long Aotian, with spirit mines in one hand, a spatial realm in the other, and a straight shot to the top. But who could have guessed that her spatial realm was initially no bigger than a finger, and she didn't have a single spirit stone? As a sword cultivator, her beloved sword was battered and b 449Reads7.1Score—Shelves
35. 35 胎 Reborn in the Cultivation World, I Somehow Became the Great Villain's Big Sister 胎穿修仙界，我竟成了大反派阿姐 Yaoling曜灵Ancient Romance789k WordsOngoing The rating just came out, so it will gradually rise [No male lead, though one character has unrequited feelings; neither a universally adored heroine nor an over-the-top power fantasy] [Traditional cultivation] [Leans toward an ensemble cast (after around 100 chapters)] [Slow-paced] Luo Qingshang was born into the world of cultivation, and only after entering a sect did she realize that she had become a cannon-fodder character who never appeared on-page in a male-lead-centered novel, existing on 1.4kReads8.9Score100Shelves
36. 36 师 My Gentle Musician Junior Sister Can Annihilate Heaven and Earth with One Finger 师妹柔弱乐修，一指毁天灭地 Yue Man月漫Ancient Romance968k WordsOngoing [Genius protagonist, practically invincible] Shen Lingsu had planned to focus on her cultivation at her sect's music peak, but her rival suddenly gave up and sent her to the main peak as a personal disciple. Her fellow disciples took Shen Lingsu on a wild ride through the world of personal disciples. They never expected the “gentle and adorable” junior sister to defeat everyone in the cultivation world and turn the Spirit Realm upside down. At first, her rivals were most afraid of her taking out 21.1kReads9.2Score2.9kShelves

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    ①🍏The heroine is a music cultivator, 🍜was used by the elders to make up the numbers to participate in the selection of the sword cultivator, 🍞unintentionally selected because of her poor performance, 🍱unexpectedly, Jianfeng seemed to be on the bottom but was actually a crouching tiger, hidden dragon, hey, 🍲If I want to continue to be arrogant, I have to show some real power. 🍰 ②🍏Hmm

37. 37 只 I Only Wanted to Be a Nobody, but Became the Sword Ancestor's First Disciple 只想当个路人甲却成为剑祖首徒 Brilliant Sunlight赫日流辉Ancient Romance569k WordsCompleted Lanzhou was a young corporate drone who had just been battered by the realities of society and was still in her “lie flat and let them mock me” phase. Her rough edges had been worn away, and her adolescent chuunibyou was long gone. At last, she had achieved the dream she'd had as a teenager: transmigrate. She had even transmigrated to a world of cultivation. So what? Lanzhou had long since lost interest in being the protagonist who declared, “My fate is mine to control, not heaven's.” “Anyone ca 3.2kReads8.7Score441Shelves
38. 38 师 My Senior Sister's Body Holds an Immortal Vine, Slaying Her Way Through the Myriad Worlds! 师姐体有仙藤，杀疯诸天万界！ Feifei Fei肥肥菲Ancient Romance541k WordsOngoing [No romance, strong female lead, cultivation + no System + traditional cultivation + slow-paced progression + blade cultivator + ordinary person + thriving on her own] A native mortal heroine with dual Water and Wood spiritual roots, aided by the ancestor of the Immortal Vine of the Spirit Domain. Liu Sanya was born to a farming family. From a young age, she worked without complaint, all just to earn a bowl of food from her family. Even though she was obedient and meek, she still couldn't escape 311Reads8.5Score—Shelves

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    Don't hit the mark twice, don't do funny tricks, local female cultivator, no CP, dedicated to cultivating immortality

39. 39 人 The Finest Flavor in This World Is Serenity. If I Don't Cultivate Immortality, Who Will? 人间至味是清欢，我不修仙谁修仙 Mischievous and Cunning刁钻古怪Ancient Romance515k WordsCompleted [Spatial Dimension + All-Element Chaos Spiritual Root + Transmigrate into a Book + Sword and Music Dual Cultivation + Face-Slapping the Original Male Lead + Traditional Cultivation Novel] The desert sands are like snow, and the moon over the Yan Mountains is like a hook. Mo Xuesi was the name her grandfather gave her after finding her on the edge of the desert. Mo Xuesi grows up in this little mountain village, and by the time she’s eight, she’s convinced she has transmigrated into a farming nov 3.9kReads8.9Score479Shelves
40. 40 南 The Coffin Maiden of Southern Xinjiang's Cultivation Record 南疆棺女修仙记 Jiang Jiang Jiang江僵姜Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [No CP, no CP, no CP, no romance: a female lead who cultivates immortality through corpse control in southern Xinjiang. If someone wrongs her, she gets revenge on the spot instead of bottling it up!!!] After watching a hospital dispute, she somehow transmigrates to a world of immortal cultivation. Luo San is completely unfazed. As long as she's strong enough, anywhere can be home. But when she looks at the little white jade coffin hanging from her waist, she falls silent. She's not a sword cul 2.8kReads8.9Score297Shelves
41. 41 修 Cultivation: All I Wish for Is Immortality 修仙，惟愿长生 Chives Shine on the Spring Platter韭照春盘Ancient Romance1.6M WordsCompleted Li Yu, an overworked office drone, had barely transmigrated when her family decided to cripple her spiritual root and send her to the mausoleum grounds to wait for death. How could she let that happen?! After eavesdropping, she learned that both she and her twin sister had been found to possess genius-level spiritual roots. But when her sister entered the ancestral hall, it blazed with light. When Li Yu went in, the family hall, which had stood for a thousand years, collapsed without warning! 4.1kReads8.7Score437Shelves
42. 42 女 The Villainess in a Cultivation Novel Has Heaven-Defying Talent 女配修仙之恶毒女配她天赋逆天 Radiant Jade, Fragrant Beauty in a Peaceful World灼灼璞玉静世芳华Ancient Romance633k WordsCompleted [No Romance + Building a Career + Taking Down Scumbags + Face-Slapping] Lou Hansi was an ordinary modern college graduate who had only recently started an internship. Apart from work, her main pastime was reading novels. One night, she stayed up late reading a cultivation novel called The White Lotus's Path to Immortality. She discovered that one of the novel's supporting female characters shared her name, and out of curiosity she read the whole thing. The story made her grind her teeth with fur 8.6kReads8.8Score690Shelves
43. 43 修 Cultivation: I Just Pulled Out a Sword, What Are You All Panicking About? 修仙：我就拔个剑，你们慌什么 Hardworking Goldfish努力的金鱼Ancient Romance1.3M WordsOngoing Also known as "The Green-Robed Girl Is Unbeatable: One Sword Leads to Immortality" A young woman in green robes travels through the heavens with a book in hand. Everyone assumes another bookworm has appeared, but in reality... A certain holy son roars in despair: “Reading is great! It cultivates the mind! But could you put down your sword while we talk?” A certain holy maiden gazes at her lovestruck: “So handsome! If I ignore the fact that she’s a woman, I could marry her. Pick me for the politi —Reads—Score—Shelves
44. 44 剑 The Sword Cultivator Knows Nothing of Love, So the Mad Crown Prince Spoils Her Until She Learns 剑修不懂情，疯批太子深宠到她懂 Yun Cangyu蕴沧玉Ancient Romance2.6M WordsCompleted [Regret and redemption]+ [Cool-headed heroine, powerful from the start]+ [Misunderstood white moonlight, no forgiveness and no turning back] Xi Heng was the most beautiful sword cultivator in the cultivation world, a paragon of grace and purity who devoted herself to the Dao. Unfortunately, she ultimately died by her disciple’s sword. Several of her disciples said she had disgraced the righteous path and deserved to die. The sect she had given her life to protect said she had failed to act with 8.5kReads9.1Score1kShelves
45. 45 从 My Cultivation Journey Begins as the Sect’s Young Ancestor 从宗门小师祖开始的修仙日子 Huakeke花可可Ancient Romance1.7M WordsCompleted She was just agonizing over whether to choose Tsinghua or Peking University when one careless moment sent her into a Mary Sue cultivation novel as a female supporting character destined for a gruesome death. As the sect leader’s disciple and a once-in-ten-thousand-years genius with an ice spiritual body, she has a golden core that becomes a tonic for the Mary Sue junior sister’s spirit pet. She dies with blood splattered three feet high. Talk about a tragic fate! Gu Yunlan decides to use every m 5.7kReads8.8Score606Shelves
46. 46 好 Phew, I Survived Another Day in the Cultivation World 好险，又在修仙界多活了一天 Mischievous and Cunning刁钻古怪Ancient Romance602k WordsCompleted [Traditional cultivation + System + genius protagonist + satisfying wish fulfillment + wicked female lead + no main-story romance, though she has a one-sided admirer] Merchants value profit over parting. After successfully eliminating her other illegitimate siblings and inheriting the family business, Ning Zhao pulls an all-nighter and dies of exhaustion. She transmigrates into a female-oriented cultivation novel titled After Proving My Dao by Killing My Husband, I Ascended on the Spot. And she 16.3kReads9.1Score1.8kShelves

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    The female major is studying immortal literature, and she is a genius in the traditional cultivation of immortality. The first book starts with the "I want to become an immortal and be happy in the sky" system. After breaking off the engagement with my fiancé, I successfully draw Qi into my body and join the sect. In the second book, the heroine detects all her spiritual roots, is devoted to the Tao, and competes with God for her fate. The road ahead will be smooth.

47. 47 修 Isn't Cultivation Better? Love-Struck Fools, Back Off! 修炼不香吗？恋爱脑退退退！ Turn Around and Dream Back转身梦回Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [No CP] [Traditional Xianxia] [Strong Female Lead] [Genius Protagonist] Ling Yaohan was an ordinary girl until she was tested and found to possess all five spiritual roots. From that day on, she stepped onto the path of immortality and began her journey in search of the Dao... In this life, all I seek is the Dao. I will let nothing else distract me. A friendly reminder: This novel has no CP, romance, or ambiguous relationships. 9.7kReads9.1Score1kShelves
48. 48 退 After My Engagement Was Broken Off, I Turned the Tables with Bullet Comments 退婚后，修仙女配靠弹幕翻盘了 Little Star Grains星星米粒儿Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Original title: After Breaking Off Her Engagement, the Female Cultivator Turned the Tables with On-Screen Comments [Family bonds + sibling story + strong female lead + progression + no romance + on-screen comments + fake System] Song Jinshu was born into an ancient world. One day, her fiancé came to break off their engagement, and she saw comments scrolling above his head! [This is so infuriating! This is the scene where they force her into marriage, right?] [What a disgusting woman. She look 11.6kReads9.3Score1.4kShelves

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    They are all very good-looking and have high ratings. They are orthodox books about cultivating immortals. They all focus on cultivating immortality without cp. The heroine is not a holy mother, and she is not merciful. Although these three books in 1.3.6 Mention female protagonists and female partners, they have little impact on the full text. There are few female competitions, and there is no green tea and white lotus.

49. 49 女 The Supporting Actress's Grand Strategy: I Alone Will Rule the Immortal Path 女配谋略，修仙大道唯我至尊 Shattered Starlight夜空碎光Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Cultivation + heroine grows stronger] Su Jin never imagined she would transmigrate into the body of the beloved woman from an angsty romance novel. But by the time she arrived, the story was already over, and she had been banished to the desolate Wujie for all the evil she had done. If she couldn’t go back, she would do whatever it took to survive. From an ordinary cultivator to a city lord, from seizing control of a secret realm to becoming the supreme ruler of the world, she would stop at not 2.4kReads9.0Score327Shelves
50. 50 本 She Only Wanted to Cultivate the Sword, but Became Heaven’s Darling Daughter 本想修剑的她，成了天道亲闺女 Knocked Over a Jar of Forest打翻一罐森林Ancient Romance512k WordsCompleted [System + sign-in + cultivation + adored by everyone] No romance! The female lead is the most beautiful woman. An adored-by-everyone story dressed up as a cultivation novel. The female lead stays constant, while the male supporting cast comes and goes. A slow-burn story, not a face-slapping power fantasy! The female lead is an adored-by-everyone type who grows over time, and lots of people will fall for her without reason. There are tons of male supporting characters, and she may be a little ind 659Reads8.5Score102Shelves

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