Going Against the Tide: Let's Make a Reading List of Traditional, Niche Xuanhuan Novels 逆流而行，建一个传统小众的玄幻小说书单吧。

1. 51 天 The Heavenly Secrets Pavilion: I Rule the Skies. Who Dares Call Themselves an Immortal? 天机阁，吾掌一片天，何人敢称仙 Big Bandit大贼Eastern Fantasy2.2M WordsCompleted [No female lead] [No System] [Fast-paced traditional fantasy] [A different kind of Heavenly Secrets Pavilion] Ten years ago, the Jun family, the most powerful clan in the Eastern Continent, was wiped out over a treasure from beyond the heavens. The family's two prodigies survived by sheer luck and left home to face the trials of the world. Ten years later, Jun Tianchen has become a revered sovereign. He founded the Heavenly Secrets Pavilion and became its mysterious master. Returning to his home 10.4kReads8.0Score813Shelves

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   This book is super nice. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2. 52 玄 Xuanhuan: I Get Stronger Just by Eating and Drinking 玄幻：我，吃饭喝水就能变强 Charging Aries进击的白羊Eastern Fantasy222k WordsCompleted The one who saves the suffering is an Emperor; the one who kills and burns becomes a deity. If people do not eat the fruit, the serpent tempts them. Taboos vie for dominance in the human world, hunting those who have reincarnated. The human wayfarers hold fast to their faith. Are they reincarnated white lotuses, executioners, or pawns sacrificed on the board? Who can gaze into the abyss without being gazed upon in return? Who is the one awakening? The world is drunk; who alone remains clear-head 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This book is very niche

3. 53 战 The Battle Pet Era: All My Beast Companions Became Legends 战宠时代：我的御兽全成了传说 Ink Brush Seals the Words墨笔封文Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsCompleted [Beast Taming + No Dumbing Down + Traditional Fantasy] Steady updates, so you can read with confidence. Also known as Beast Taming the World: I Ate a Soul from Another Realm and The Battle Pet Era: All My Beasts Became Legends. A grand dynasty, with the “Sage Martial Emperor” standing atop the continent. What secrets could lie hidden in an unremarkable little city on the edge of this empire? A soul that had transmigrated from another world was accidentally devoured by Ye Yifeng, who was in despa 1.1kReads7.2Score103Shelves

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   Although the rating is low, it is really beautiful.

4. 54 又 Another Day of Embarrassing the Transmigrators 又是给穿越者丢脸的一天 Blackwater Sword God黑水剑神Eastern Fantasy408k WordsOngoing What's the worst part about transmigrating? Being just as unsuccessful as you were before! Transmigrated for 500 years and still haven't ascended? Sorry, I'm bringing shame to all transmigrators. Transmigrated for 500 years and still haven't awakened a golden finger? Sorry, I'm bringing shame to all transmigrators. Transmigrated for 500 years and still haven't had a girlfriend? Sorry, I'm bringing shame to all transmigrators. Transmigrated for 500 years and still haven't invented gunpowder or so —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   I think this book has a traditional fantasy feel in terms of writing.

5. 55 没 Without Any Talent for Cultivation, I Have No Choice but to Secretly Become Invincible 没有修炼天赋的我只好偷偷无敌了 Su Chen酥尘Eastern Fantasy1.4M WordsCompleted Also known as: “I'm the Young Master of the Demonic Path. What's the Big Deal About Capturing a Saintess of the Righteous Path?” and “I Have No Talent for Cultivation, So I Can Only Secretly Become Invincible” (No System, one heroine, wish-fulfillment, everyday life, lighthearted, imperial dynasty.) Three thousand years ago, the master of the Bitter Depths Sword, one of the Six Great Divine Weapons, sealed the Sacred Province single-handedly, then vanished without a trace. Three thousand years l 35.7kReads8.9Score3.5kShelves

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6. 56 人 The Forbidden Zone of the Human Race: Gods and Demons Must Not Enter 人族禁区，神魔止步 Why Say So Much何必言深Urban2.4M WordsCompleted When worlds descend and the world itself is threatened, no one can stay out of it! Biological anomalies! Climate anomalies! Geological anomalies! Anomalies in the laws of nature! All anomalies must be eliminated! Become the world’s [white blood cells] and devour them! The West: “I will protect our world!” The East: “We will protect our shared home!” Zhang: “I will protect my wife!” Everyone: “???” [Comedic and lighthearted] [Includes hand-drawn monster illustrations] 40.2kReads9.2Score3.9kShelves
7. 57 灰 Gray Mist: Rekindling the Embers 灰雾：余火重燃 Anti-Static防静电Eastern Fantasy4.5M WordsCompleted [Lord of the Mysteries]+ [Potions]+ [Races]+ [Civilization] A hundred years from now, I am a hero. My deeds become stories, praised by all. A thousand years from now, I am a legend. Stories become epics, passed down through generations. Ten thousand years from now, I am a faith. Epics become myths, and the incense offered to me never ceases. P.S. This book is also known as Above the Gray Mist. P.S. The development of the human race provides the backdrop. The focus is on an individual's epic, no 107.9kReads9.3Score10.2kShelves
8. 58 长 Longevity: I’m a Fake Eunuch, Laying Low Until the End of Time 长生：我假太监，苟到天荒地老 Old Shoulder, Huge and Slippery老肩巨滑Eastern Fantasy224k WordsOngoing Xu Changge wakes up to find that he has transmigrated to the Immortal Martial Great Tang, where he has become a eunuch. Fortunately, he obtains the Great Dao of Longevity: he is immortal, indestructible, and ageless. With the imperial harem rife with intrigue and danger at every turn, Xu Changge decides to keep his head down and cultivate his strength. He cultivates the forbidden Blood-Burning Body, which costs him a year of his lifespan each time. He practices the forbidden Myriad Tribulations 95Reads7.3Score—Shelves

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9. 59 当 When I Couldn’t Become a Live-In Son-in-Law, I Had No Choice but to Become Invincible 当不成赘婿的我，只好无敌了 Too Lazy to Get Out of Bed懒床不起Eastern Fantasy621k WordsOngoing The Azure Emperor, one of the five great powers of the Immortal Realm, was tricked and killed, then reborn in the mortal world in the body of a useless live-in son-in-law at the Prince of Zhennan’s residence. Despised and framed by everyone in the Prince of Zhennan’s household, he relied on the power of the Immortal Emperor he had once been to rise again, step by step. He slew supreme beings, pacified forbidden zones, destroyed ancient kingdoms, and strode across the cosmos, returning to the pin 46Reads8.5Score—Shelves

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   The writing is quite exciting, I just have to write a few more chapters a day.

10. 60 凡 A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality: Starting with an Ancestral Pendant 凡人修仙：从祖传神秘吊坠开始 Chu Dong楚冬Eastern Fantasy7.5M WordsOngoing [Classic mortal cultivation | No System | Ruthless and decisive | Master of dirty tricks | Scheming] [Alchemy, artifact crafting, body cultivation, formations, beast taming] [Traditional cultivation realms] This is the story of a master of dirty tricks coming into his own. His arrival will eventually become a mudslide sweeping through the Three Realms. After experiencing the joys of sabotaging others, one demonic cultivator has an epiphany. As a heart-stealing arsonist, he always has fairies sec 59.1kReads8.7Score5.8kShelves

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11. 61 凡 A Mortal’s Journey to Immortality 凡人修仙记 Wutong Youyou梧桐悠悠Eastern Fantasy5.0M WordsOngoing [Xuanhuan] [Mortal Protagonist] [No System] [Slow Burn] [Swordsmanship] [Mystery] After a war that lasted ten thousand years, heaven and earth shattered, three races stood side by side, and divine artifacts sank into oblivion. A mountain boy with no spiritual roots sets out from the mortal world to avenge a great wrong, enduring hardship after hardship. With one sword, he forges ten thousand; with his Dao heart, he enters a demonic tribulation! Wielding the sword in his hand, he cannot kill ever 121.7kReads8.9Score7.2kShelves
12. 62 凡 A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality: My Name Is Lu Qichen! 凡人修仙，我叫陆起尘！ The Great Way Awaits大道可期Eastern Fantasy712k WordsCompleted Synopsis: This is a proper cultivation novel. Genres: [traditional cultivation + mortal’s journey + no System + no harem + treasure hunts and magical duels + ancient secret realms + fighting monsters and leveling up] Realms: [Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Golden Core, Nascent Soul, Deity Transformation, Void Refining, Body Integration, Great Ascension, Tribulation Transcendence] 1.1kReads8.2Score—Shelves
13. 63 凡 A Mortal's Path to Immortality: I Begin by Refining Corpses 凡人仙途，我从炼尸开始崛起 Yi Ying易鹰Eastern Fantasy1.9M WordsOngoing [Classic ordinary-mortal cultivation + no transmigration + no System + no saintly protagonist + ruthless and merciless + unattached beauties] An orphan caught between life and death is taken in by a fallen evil-path cultivator whose cultivation has been destroyed, and inherits his master's legacy. Thus begins his journey into the cultivation world, where the strong prey on the weak. He bides his time among the major sects and prominent clans, then moves between the demonic and evil paths, gradua 5.2kReads8.6Score393Shelves
14. 64 凡 Mortal Cultivation: From the Start, I Guard the Scrap Pill Room 凡人修仙，开局看守废丹房 Maple Boat Seeks Zen枫舟问禅Eastern Fantasy9.0M WordsOngoing [Mortal-style cultivation + no System] Su Shier, a village boy of mediocre aptitude, is forced to embark on an endless, arduous path to immortality in pursuit of revenge for a blood feud. It is a world of deceit, the law of the jungle, scheming, and hardship... The road ahead is long, the way fraught with danger. Though this humble mortal must fight through every obstacle, he swears to forge his own path to immortality. 174.8kReads8.9Score17.9kShelves
15. 65 逆 The Overlord Who Swam Against the Current 逆流而上的主宰 Hua Zhizhang花汁樟Eastern Fantasy148k WordsOngoing Jiang Ming was born into a declining minor clan. From a young age, people thought his talent was mediocre, but he possessed astonishing strength. By chance, he rescued Li Yutong, then later met Zhou Aoxue at the academy. From then on, the three set out on a journey of cultivation, overcoming every obstacle along the way until he became the ultimate ruler, the Great Emperor... —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The master who goes upstream, the protagonist Jiang Ming's arduous journey from being a villager in the mountains to becoming a master of the divine realm, the heroine Zhou Aoxue and Li Yutong's perseverance, and finally becoming a couple of gods and immortals... Good book!!!

16. 66 龙 The Dragon Roams the Universe 龙游乾坤 Xuan Xuan轩玄Eastern Fantasy2.9M WordsOngoing [Body Refining + Flames + Swordsmanship + One Heroine] The Qian Kun Continent has four paths of cultivation: those who cultivate essence can channel its power to reach the heavens; those who cultivate the body can shake heaven and earth with their flesh; those who cultivate weapons can break ten thousand arts with a single weapon; and those who cultivate the spirit wield power too unfathomable even for the gods! And this is where Jiang Yi’s legendary journey begins! 960Reads6.3Score—Shelves

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    There is a single female protagonist, but the male protagonist has a background.

17. 67 灭 World-Destroying Martial Cultivator 灭世武修 No Fish in Heaven天上无鱼Eastern Fantasy8.2M WordsCompleted A single shackle binds countless star realms. A single heart rises and falls with the break of dawn. Across countless planes and continents, sects stand everywhere. Those at the pinnacle can laugh at the heavens and look down upon the earth. He was born with a divine physique, yet inherited a legacy capable of destroying the world. Will he sink into slaughter, or take the path to the summit? See what choice Wu Heng makes. 7.1kReads8.3Score730Shelves

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    The protagonist is called Wu Heng. He is not a time traveler, nor a reincarnation. There is no system, and there are no plug-ins. But the protagonist has had a divine body since birth, and also has a gate to hell. The last person to have a gate to hell has become a demon emperor, but because he followed the demonic path, he was sealed. The protagonist's mother saw that her child had the Gate of Hell, so she sealed the protagonist when he was born. He was not allowed to practice and could only be an ordinary person. But when the protagonist was 16 years old, he suddenly awakened his divine body, and the Gate of Hell also awakened. As soon as he awakened, he fell in love with the woman the Demon Emperor liked.

18. 68 十 Lord of the Ten Directions 十方之主 The Yellow River Sets Beneath a Round Sun黄河落日圆Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsCompleted [Fantasy, High Martial Arts, Passionate Action] Across the Myriad Worlds, countless races stand in great numbers, and humanity has gained the power of bloodlines to wage war across the heavens. Lin Heng, a collateral branch member of the Lin family, awakened the Heavenly Sun bloodline, only to have it stripped away by the main branch. By chance, he obtained the Chaos Stele, which sealed the Ten Directional Gods of Slaughter across the heavens. Returning to the martial path with an invincible pre 196Reads7.3Score—Shelves
19. 69 天 Defying Heaven 天逆 Chen Hui陈辉Eastern Fantasy3.5M WordsCompleted Turn the wheel of rebirth, and the Heaven-Profound Finger points to the sky! Transcend life and death, and temper the spirit elixir! Shatter the cosmos, just to see your face once more; command reincarnation, just to win your smile! 725Reads7.9Score100Shelves
20. 70 那 That Year, That Cicada, That Sword 那年那蝉那把剑 Mo Yu默煜Eastern Fantasy3.1M WordsCompleted Holding a cicada from summer doesn’t necessarily mean holding the whole summer in your hand. But grasp that sword, and you hold an entire world of martial arts. Wield a three-foot blade of gleaming steel. Dream of becoming a revered Sword God, if only for a day. Be an invincible Sword Immortal, if only for a moment. Sever the headmaster’s treasured pagoda and knock the emperor’s crown from his head. He laughs aloud: “Eight kings with zithers, lutes, harps, and pipes; four imps with grotesque fac 81.9kReads9.3Score8.5kShelves

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    The writing is very good, the protagonist's character is very three-dimensional, and it's a very good traditional fantasy.

21. 71 仙 The Immortal Clan: The Gu Family’s Rise Begins with Foundation Building 仙族：从筑基开始的顾氏家族 A Cat Worm一条猫虫Eastern Fantasy4.7M WordsOngoing Without an invincible System or a mysterious little bottle, with demons surrounding them from outside and a weak clan within, how can a small Foundation Establishment clan weather one crisis after another? Gu Changhuan opens the map: spirit treasures, spirit herbs, and mineral veins are all laid out before him. With this golden finger, what is there to fear about the hardships of cultivation? Still, he has to keep a low profile. Lower and lower. After all, playing the pig to eat the tiger and qu 49.4kReads8.7Score3.8kShelves

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    The progress of the protagonist is relatively slow but very interesting.

22. 72 猥 Play It Safe! Don't Get Reckless! 猥琐发育！别浪！ I Became Someone's Favorite我被人器重了Eastern Fantasy58k WordsOngoing Lu Shen accidentally transmigrates to a world of cultivation. No System. No golden finger. All he knows is how to show off. And yet he can still reign supreme over the world. A brand-new style of invincible cultivation story, led by the king of trash talk. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    "Don't be lazy if you are underdeveloped." That's right. Brothers, take a look.

23. 73 这 This Scholar Comes from the Underworld 这个书生来自幽冥 You Zi Yin油子吟Eastern Fantasy2.0M WordsCompleted “Where is this?” “Perhaps... the River of Forgetfulness...” “Who are you?” “Wuchang...” “I've never heard of anyone called Wuchang in this world.” “From now on... that's who I'll be!” The soul crosses the River of Forgetfulness, while its thoughts remain on the other shore. What is gained from all beings must be returned to all beings. When Su Mo woke up, he was no longer in his former life. He went to the capital to sit the imperial examinations, but accidentally stumbled into an immortal schem 67kReads9.4Score7.7kShelves

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    Really beautiful, highly recommended

24. 74 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 421Reads9.2Score239Shelves

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    A traditional Western fantasy novel, Steel and Aoi, I must recommend this one

25. 75 玄 Xuanhuan: Invincible from the Start, Reborn to Settle Old Scores 玄幻：开局即无敌，重生泯恩仇 Baduo Demon巴豆妖Eastern Fantasy167k WordsCompleted [Invincible + Revenge + No System + No Female Lead + No Moral Posturing + Decisive and Ruthless + Rapid Leveling] When will revenge ever end? In ancient times, people buried the hatchet with a smile. Today, Ye Yong'an slaughters his enemies to put an end to countless grudges. The Ye family was framed by the royal family and executed to the last member. In his past life, Ye Yong'an was too weak to hurt a fly. Now he has been reborn, with nine emperors possessing him and protecting his path, carry 18Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Does it count as a niche if no one sees it?

26. 76 葬 God-Burying Blade 葬神刀 Demon Night妖夜Eastern Fantasy7.9M WordsCompleted Gods gaze down from the stars, while demons roar in hell. This is a fantastical world where countless races vie for supremacy and gods and demons wreak havoc. A poor young man wields a blade and fights against the current. He will become the king of this world! [The animated adaptation of this novel, Shattering the Starry River with Martial Might, is now airing] 151.6kReads9.1Score17.7kShelves

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    Listen to the book Story introduction: Character characteristics: Character characteristics:

27. 77 魂 Soul and Martial Arts: Refining the Firmament 魂武炼苍穹 Frenzied with Passion意气疯发Eastern Fantasy729k WordsOngoing [Martial Souls + Martial Spirits + Passion + Asura + God of War] Purgatory imprisons the true self; karmic flames burn the spirit! A young man from an ordinary family accidentally unlocks an item left behind by his parents and inherits the Asura clan's legacy. After his martial soul is unexpectedly destroyed, he comes to understand the true meaning of martial arts: refining the heart through will and forging the soul through the heart, in a world where soul martial artists reign supreme. In the 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Theme category: Integration of multiple fantasy elements, martial arts, martial arts, soul, intention, potential, laws, and avenues

28. 78 战 War God Rampage 战神狂飙 One Thought, Vast Ocean一念汪洋Eastern Fantasy22.5M WordsOngoing Ye Wuqian was born with peerless talent, a dazzling genius. But to uncover the mystery of his origins, he willingly vanished from the world, pretending to be a good-for-nothing as he refined the source of the Sacred Battle Art for a full ten years! Now his ten years are up, and the true dragon has returned! An invincible path begins, one where he crushes countless prodigies and geniuses, smashes every royal and divine physique, and tears apart the legends of the heavens, making the myriad worlds 40.9kReads9.1Score954Shelves

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    Just this one.

29. 79 重 Reborn with the Treasure Cauldron in Hand, the World Is Mine! 重生：宝鼎在手，天下我有！ Among the Twilight Clouds暮云间Eastern Fantasy529k WordsCompleted [Reincarnation and rebirth + ruthless and decisive + traditional fantasy] “You wretch, how dare you do this to me!” In an old, run-down house in the ancient city, Huang Tianren was reborn as the young master of the Gu family. At that moment, he was in unbearable pain, his body wracked with agony. Gu Ren, why is this guy so weak? His tendons are being torn out and his blood and bones replaced. This is… “Fine. From today on, my name is Gu Ren. We’ll face this tribulation together!” Three days late 31Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The book is like this

30. 80 张 Zhang San and Li Si 张三与李四 Little Black Wind小黑风Eastern Fantasy495k WordsCompleted Official notice: This novel has no cheats, no harem, and no saintly do-gooder heroine. The genius Zhang San's wondrous weapon, the Mirror Sword, shattered. Once word got out, he was branded a useless nobody. The rusty broadsword he picked up by chance turned out to be a peerless weapon. It set him on the path to a comeback, but also drew the attention of an unparalleled powerhouse: the Lord of a Hundred Spirits. As he grows stronger, Zhang San will encounter all kinds of bizarre weapons with pow 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I won't watch fantasy without it

31. 81 直 Livestreaming at 20 as a Security Guard, Saving 40 Years of Detours 直播20当保安，少走40年弯路 Cloudsong in Hand云缨在手Urban186k WordsOngoing [Livestream + Slacking Off + Comedy + Shameless Antics] Shen Fan transmigrates and becomes a security guard, binding himself to the [God-Tier Slacker System]. In his previous life, he worked hard without complaint, toiling like a corporate slave on a 996 schedule for years. At long last, he got married and had a child, only to die from overwork not long afterward... Before he died, he swore that in his next life he’d live well. Even if he had to slack off, he’d never get caught up in the rat rac —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Go against the current, get low reputation but look good

32. 82 作 I Did Something Reckless and Secretly Sold the Holy Land 作死，我把圣地给偷偷卖了 Sharing a Cup of Wine杯酒与共Eastern Fantasy638k WordsOngoing "I Did Something Stupid and Secretly Sold the Holy Land"; "I Wreak Havoc Across the Worlds, and Every World Is Miserable" After obtaining a Trouble-Making System, Fang Zi'an went further and further down the path of doing reckless things. He didn't just secretly sell the Holy Land. He even talked his own imperial weapon into leaving. He wreaked havoc not only on his own Holy Land, but on the other Holy Lands as well, leaving them all groaning in despair. And he didn't stop at the Holy Lands. Eve 29Reads8.5Score—Shelves
33. 83 穿 Transmigrated as a Background Character, I Beat Up the Hero and Villain 穿越路人甲，爆打主角和反派 Sikong Leiting司空雷霆Urban829k WordsOngoing [Funny + absurd + academy + schemer + fiery + everyday life + underhanded + not an invincible-protagonist story] Reporter: “Excuse me, passerby, are you happy?” Passerby A: “I guess I'm about to be. My spirit pet is a schemer, my buddies are schemers, everyone around me is a schemer, and I'm a schemer too. Every morning, I open my eyes and get mad half to death. I'm definitely about to be!” Reporter: “Uh... are you blessed?” Passerby A: “My surname isn't Fu. It's Jiang. Jiang Li. Li, as in Li Sa 3.4kReads8.9Score252Shelves
34. 84 全 Global Class Change: I Am the Chainsaw Devil, the Coming Calamity 全民转职：电锯恶魔的我即是天灾 An Li安吏Urban418k WordsCompleted The game arrives in the real world, overturning the laws of the universe. Blue Star enters an era where everyone can choose a class! Demons and monsters run rampant, and people can grow stronger and level up by plundering demons and slaying monsters. Lin Shen is classed as a Warrior, one of the “Big Three,” but why is my Warrior so different? He opens his talent panel: “Chainsaw Devil: Pull the engine on your chest to transform into a Chainsaw Man, greatly boosting all attributes.” “Undying Soul 459Reads8.9Score108Shelves
35. 85 全 Global Class Change: Starting with Infinite Firepower 全民转职：从无限火力开始 No Admiring at Dusk日暮不赏Sports1.9M WordsCompleted [Class Change for All + Comedy + Passion + Ruthless Action + Multiple Classes] Games descended into reality, bringing countless dungeons, secret realms, and abysses. Only by becoming a class changer and leveling up continuously could one reach the pinnacle of the world! On the day he changed class, Chu Feng became a hidden-class Thunder Mage. But since the Thunder Mage's skills consumed too much mental energy and had excessively long cooldowns and casting times, it was labeled a useless class. F 359Reads8.6Score112Shelves
36. 86 荒 From the Ancient Wilderness to the End of the Dharma Age, I Alone Walk the Path of Eternal Life 荒古走到末法，长生的我独步万古 Zhi Xiaoyuan致校原Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted [Long-life cultivation, lighthearted and humorous] Everyone says that only by embarking on the path of cultivation can one ascend to the Dao and prove one's immortality. Yet in this vast world, not a single cultivator has ever been known to achieve eternal life. But Jiang Mu reached the end of the cultivation path on the very day he transmigrated: eternal life and immortality. Though born with terrible spiritual aptitude and unable to cultivate, his cultivation level increases with the passage o 20.8kReads8.6Score1.7kShelves
37. 87 这 This Security Guard’s the Real Deal: When Trouble Hits, He Really Runs! 这保安能处，有事他真跑！ Orange and Grapefruit橙子和柚子Urban2.1M WordsCompleted [Role-playing + choices + comedy + superpowers + school life + nearly invincible] Some people don't become security guards until they are sixty. Qin Yu is different: at just eighteen, he has become the honored five-star general of Biguiyuan, skipping decades of detours compared to everyone else! It's all because he awakened the God-Tier Role-Playing System. As long as he plays different professions, he can earn rewards! [Play the role of an outstanding security guard] [Mission objectives]: 1. St 32.4kReads8.6Score3.6kShelves
38. 88 我 I Only Threw One Punch. How Did You Hit Me with Ten Billion Slashes? 我就挥了一拳，你砍了我十亿刀？ Old-Age Rice Scoop老年饭勺Eastern Fantasy162k WordsOngoing After transmigrating to another world, Mu Tian changed classes and became an F-rank swordsman. His damage was pitifully low! He couldn’t discard his class or improve it, and he had no sword skills! Just as Mu Tian was about to give up, the System arrived, with attack-speed potions in unlimited supply! Not enough damage? Make up for it with attack speed! No skills? Basic attacks are the truth! “Whoa! That sword is fast!” “Don’t believe a word that sly guy says! Once he gets close, he’ll unleash a 2Reads7.7Score—Shelves
39. 89 开 From the Start, I Awaken the Wood Element, and the Campus Queen Passes Out from My Healing! 开局觉醒木系，校花被我奶晕了！ Cilantro Stir-Fried with Celery香菜炒西芹Urban193k WordsCompleted When Luo Qing wakes up, the world has changed completely. Everyone gets one chance to awaken at the age of eighteen. The strong get everything, while the weak beg for scraps. At the instant of awakening, transmigrator Luo Qing obtains the Myriad Heavens Fishing System. With a fishing rod, he can catch anything from the Myriad Worlds! “Ding! Fishing started!” “Obtained a Six-Tomoe Sharingan!” Sasuke: “Why did it get dark so early today? What the hell! Where are my eyes?” “Ding! Fishing started!” —Reads—Score—Shelves
40. 90 让 You Sent Me on a Blind Date, and I Reported Her for Taking 500,000? 让你去相亲，你举报她拿50万？ Red Bean Paste Bun豆沙馅包子Urban500k WordsCompleted (Blind date + female CEO + national treasure + sweet-and-sour romantic comedy with a TV-drama feel, not pure fluff) He was reborn, and now he had a cheat-level advantage. Just as Chen Yang was feeling pleased with himself and planning to make a big splash, he found himself being pressured to marry, something he’d never experienced in his previous life. “Son, go on a blind date during National Day.” “You’ll absolutely love this girl. She’s as beautiful as a fairy.” Chen Yang knew his mom all too 52Reads7.8Score—Shelves
41. 91 问 Seeking the Dao 问道 The Blacksmith铁匠Eastern Fantasy1.9M WordsCompleted I devoted myself to the sword, then took it up, and with it I will challenge the world: is there a true path? I once thought that after regaining my sight, I would be able to see the world clearly when I opened my eyes. But when I did, I found that the world had become even harder to see. I want to live, to live until the day I can see this world clearly. Or perhaps I will reach the pinnacle of the Dao and play a song of clashing arms that subdues every unruly soul in this world! 43Reads7.7Score—Shelves

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42. 92 元 Origin Master 元尊 Author126b03作者126b03Eastern Fantasy3.8M WordsCompleted Heaven and earth are the furnace, all things are copper, yin and yang are the coals, and creation is the smith. In the struggle for fortune, serpents and sparrows devour dragons. Will the serpent and sparrow reign supreme, or will the holy dragon rise and tower above all living beings? This is a world where qi rules the universe, vast and magnificent. With a breath of qi, one can move mountains, overturn seas, turn the heavens upside down, and command yin and yang and the cosmos. The world’s sou 5kReads9.2Score478Shelves

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    Here you go, I wish you a helping hand [laughs]

43. 93 一 The First Floor 一楼 The Squinting Fox眯眼的狐狸Eastern Fantasy125k WordsOngoing [History] [Ancient Era] [From Antiquity to the Present] [Dynasties] Watch me build the greatest tower in the world! How will I fight to claim the first floor? Explore the dynasties from ancient times to the present. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Come on, traditional minority

44. 94 太 The Heaven-Devouring Art of the Great Wilderness 太荒吞天诀 Iron Horse Flying Bridge铁马飞桥Eastern Fantasy9.9M WordsOngoing Heaven and earth are alive with spirit; all things struggle to survive. The nameless is the beginning of heaven and earth; the named is the mother of all things. This is the Divine Cauldron of Heaven Devouring, able to condense essence into creation and contain the heart of the Eight Wastelands. With this cauldron, devour the four seas and contain the Eight Wastelands… A generation’s Evil God sets foot on the path to trample the heavens! 2.3kReads9.2Score602Shelves

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    Story introduction: Character characteristics: Protagonist relationship: Recommended star rating: Recommended star rating: Theme category:

45. 95 嫏 Langhuan Art Gallery 嫏嬛画馆 Qiu Ruoye秋若耶Ancient Romance403k WordsCompleted A fantastical historical romance from popular Jinjiang author Qiu Ruoye! This is not only a collection of fantasy historical romance episodes, but also the taming diary of a rich, beautiful boss and her husband. In Luoyang, down an inconspicuous alley, there is a gallery called Langhuan. Hidden away from the world, it waits for those destined to find it. Its owner is a young woman named Langhuan. Rumor has it that her brushwork is so masterful it seems divine, and that she can paint the desires 19Reads9.3Score—Shelves

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    Good-looking, indeed very good-looking

46. 96 公 Young Master, I've Had an Epiphany! 公子，我悟了！ Leave the Past Behind既过不恋Eastern Fantasy85k WordsOngoing I am the sole emperor of the primeval age, and all things are born beneath my laws. I am the lord of reincarnation and chaos; one finger, one glance, and I determine the fate of the world. The years stretch on, yet I remain alone. To others, seeing me is like seeing eternal life! —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Take it and take a look, two are cool, two are passable

47. 97 修 I've Cultivated to Level 9,999, but the Ancestor Is Only Level 100 修炼9999级了，老祖才100级 Eternal Green Lotus万古青莲Eastern Fantasy7.0M WordsCompleted The dog he raised turned out to be a Demon Venerable, sweeping across the demon world. The koi in his pond all leaped over the Dragon Gate and transformed into mighty dragons of the Nine Heavens? The little beggar he took in became an emperor with a casual touch of his finger? Ye Qingyun was at a loss for words. After being trapped deep in the mountains for a full ten years, he finally ventured beyond them, only to discover that he was an unparalleled expert? 9.7kReads9.1Score1.1kShelves
48. 98 史 The Wildest Ancestor in History 史上最狂老祖 Immortal Lord Yanling燕灵仙君Eastern Fantasy7.5M WordsCompleted Ten thousand years ago, Lin Tian, the supreme demon king, became an invincible legend in the human realm. Ten thousand years later, he cultivates the Reincarnation-Slaying Heaven Art and returns to his old home. The greatest sect he once founded has dwindled into an insignificant school, his disciples have vanished without a trace, and worst of all, his grand-disciples are being bullied. Enraged, Lin Tian tears the sky apart with one hand and stomps the earth with one foot, sending countless imm 2.3kReads8.8Score1.1kShelves
49. 99 仙 Immortal Martial Emperor 仙武帝尊 Six Realms, Three Paths六界三道Eastern Fantasy9.4M WordsCompleted Nine thousand years ago, the Immortal Martial Emperor led a million divine generals into the ancient primordial wilderness. Not one of them returned, and only a wisp of true fire remained in the world. Nine thousand years later, Ye Chen, a discarded disciple, was driven from his sect and left with nowhere to go. By a twist of fate, he came into possession of the true fire and set foot on the path of immortal martial cultivation once more. This is a world where gods, demons, immortals, and Buddha 73.4kReads9.1Score16.1kShelves
50. 100 一 One Sword to Become Supreme 一剑独尊 Above Qingluan Peak青鸾峰上Eastern Fantasy9.5M WordsCompleted In this prequel to "The Invincible Sword Domain", young Ye Xuan faces pressure from his family. To protect his beloved younger sister, he stumbles upon a lost sword technique by chance and begins a long journey of cultivation. Follow Ye Xuan as he defies fate, becomes a legendary Sword Immortal, and reaches the pinnacle of life! 7.2kReads9.1Score5.7kShelves

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    Beautiful, a good book

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