Stories About Cultivating the Five Organs, No Power Fantasy, Just Smart Protagonists 修炼五脏的，不要爽文，要带脑子的

1. 1 孤 A Solitary Seeker of the Dao 孤独的寻道 Egg Fried Rice Fried Rice Egg蛋炒饭炒饭蛋Urban3.3M WordsCompleted The Dao has died! The laws have begun to fade! Only techniques remain, reaching into every corner of the world. Ye Ming, the hated, ill-fated loner, suddenly discovers he has a grandfather. Then his grandfather takes him to a new world. His new book, Envying the Dao, is now online. 39.7kReads9.0Score3.2kShelves

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   Cultivating the five internal organs, not a wish-fulfillment novel.

2. 2 天EN The Heavenly Eye Feng Shui Master 天眼风水师 Light of the Dao道之光Urban1.3M WordsCompleted [A feng shui novel] [Featuring feng shui, Daoist medicine, psychology, and economics; read faces and phone numbers] [Practical insights] [Explaining the esoteric with science] My master hastily taught me the art of divination and passed down a few books. Before I even had the chance to formally begin my training in the mountains, he sent me down into the world to help people... Where can I even go to complain about that? Amid the mortal world, I help others and cultivate myself. 694.2kReads9.6Score146.3kShelves

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   This is a book you absolutely need to use your brain to read; you'll easily miss important points if you're not careful. It even scrutinizes the comments! [Facepalm][facepalm][facepalm]

3. 3 五 The Immortal-Solution Records of the Five Viscera 五脏解仙录 June Fat Cat六月肥猫Urban151k WordsCompleted "Five Temples to Unravel Immortality, Cast Off the Corpse and Ascend to Truth" A secret tradition of the southern frontier says that those who wish to attain immortality must make offerings at the "Five Viscera Temples." What is enshrined in these temples is neither god nor Buddha, but "flesh-and-spirit infants." Those with destiny see temples; those without it see graves. After enduring five tribulations, one ultimately abandons the flesh and ascends through corpse liberation. This is why it is 108Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This is about cultivating the five internal organs; the more you read, the more you need to use your brain. It's a group portrait piece written for the greater good of the world.

4. 4 吃 Food Can Nourish You or Kill You 吃能养生也能丧命 Practicing the New Way新法修行6k WordsCompleted Food can preserve your health, but it can also cost you your life. 41Reads—Score—Shelves

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   These are my personal experiences, stories of modern spiritual practitioners—all true life experiences. The extraordinary ideas stem from inspiration gained through firsthand experience. I cultivate my three souls and seven spirits, and connect my five internal organs with the divine!

5. 5 凡 A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality: From Servant Disciple to Sword-and-Talisman Dao Ancestor 凡人修仙：从杂役弟子到剑符道祖 Are the Plum Blossoms in My Hometown Blooming?故乡的梅花开了吗Xianxia180k WordsOngoing Spiritual roots are ranked from highest to lowest, and the lives of menial disciples are as insignificant as dust. Chen Mo is the lowest-ranking menial disciple of the Qingyun Sword Sect. His spiritual root is poor, and his fellow disciples mock him, saying he will never achieve immortality. While cleaning the old Scripture Pavilion one day, he discovers a fragmentary secret manual of sword talismans. Others draw spiritual energy into their bodies and diligently cultivate their dantians; he uses 5.3kReads—Score445Shelves

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   An absolutely brilliant book, highly recommended.

6. 6 朝 A Mayfly Lives from Dawn to Dusk; Today I Finally Understand What an Immortal Is 朝生暮死蜉蝣命，今日方知仙是仙 Heaven in a Teapot茶壶洞天Eastern Fantasy2.7M WordsOngoing [Mortal's Journey] + [Not Mindless Wish Fulfillment] + [Smart Protagonists, Antagonists, and Supporting Characters] + [Slow-Building Plot] I transmigrated, and from the start I got a… Oh, no, from the start, I was given an old man for a father and eighteen young stepmothers, … Old man! Calm down! Let's talk this out! Put down the sword and straighten that green hat on your head first! … What?! I'd already made enough money, bought myself a little maid, and was all set to coast through life, and 12.6kReads7.7Score1.1kShelves

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   It focuses on nourishing the five internal organs to construct a five-element cycle, thus replenishing one's spiritual root. It's a mortal-centric story, without a system, not a wish-fulfillment novel, and both protagonists and antagonists are intelligent and complex, not stereotypical. Worth reading for seasoned readers tired of mindless wish-fulfillment novels.

7. 7 武 A Martial Arts School Janitor: The Indestructible Vajra Divine Art from the Start 武馆杂役，开局获得金刚不坏神功 A Commoner Who Loves Life布衣爱生活Eastern Fantasy275k WordsOngoing [The rating just came in; it’ll rise later.] [High-martial arts + menial servant + not brainless + goddess + multiple heroines] The realm is divided, wars rage without end, sects hold their own territories, and great clans rise and fall. Lin He, a common-born youth, was merely a menial servant at a martial arts school. After awakening the wisdom of his past life, he obtained a mysterious jade pendant and mastered the Indestructible Vajra Divine Art. From then on, his body was invincible, and he 1kReads8.1Score—Shelves

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   A modern middle-aged man transmigrates into the body of a martial arts school servant, cultivates the Vajra Indestructible Divine Skill, and reverses his fate all the way!

8. 8 我 I Gasped in Shock!! 我倒吸了一口凉气！！ A Heartless Smile没心没扉的笑Urban1.3M WordsCompleted [Lighthearted comedy] [Invincible] [A Void-Return cultivator uses technology] [Cultivation] [Academic genius] If metaphysics is the end of technology, what lies at the end of metaphysics? “Our Qingyun Sect is an orthodox school of the Three Pure Ones, registered with the Administration for Industry and Commerce and listed with the Religious Affairs Bureau. From summoning wind and rain and blessing high-voltage power lines, to exorcising ghosts and demons and performing IVF, we can do it all. The 26.7kReads9.0Score2.3kShelves

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   The first book is about a powerful figure who transmigrates to Earth, a planet devoid of spiritual energy [laughs], and then embarks on a journey of scientific cultivation. It actually feels quite scientific, to be honest. The second book is a system-based cultivation story with live-streamed preaching.

9. 9 我 I'm a Taoist Priest. What's Wrong with Knowing a Few Spells? 我一个道士，会点法术怎么了 Hero Wu吴大侠Urban2.8M WordsOngoing Anti-cultural export + cultivation + livestreaming + Daoist priest + System + spreading the Dao in America + no couples + no female lead + no spiritual qi revival + scheming protagonist Also known as: Spreading the Dao in America, Shocking the Eagles Every Day Chen Xian, Daoist name Xuanyun, is known in the martial world as the well-mannered young Daoist, the Cultivator's Version of Homelander, and the Enlightened Master Who Follows His Every Whim. His motto: “This Daoist does whatever he wants! 57.4kReads9.0Score4.7kShelves
10. 10 先 The Ancient Prophecy: The Return of Saling 先古之谕萨灵归来 Mr. Sazhilingxing萨之灵星先生Modern Romance89k WordsCompleted In ancient times, shaman mages used their mysterious powers to protect the balance of the land. They lived in harmony with nature, using spiritual energy to preserve the peace of the mountains and rivers and the well-being of their tribes. But their peaceful days were shattered overnight when a rift suddenly appeared in the sky, and monsters and demons from distant star systems surged toward their tranquil homeland like a tidal wave. The shaman mages rallied at once, knowing that the fate of the 165Reads7.9Score100Shelves

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    These are must-read books; their value is still increasing. [Already added to my wishlist]

11. 11 修 The Cultivation Investiture of the Gods 修仙封神榜 Light of the Dao道之光Fantastical Romance602k WordsCompleted In the Age of Declining Dharma, immortals and demons wage a great war. The Way of Heaven is the way of humanity. The survival of the Dharma realm rests in the hands of every one of us. This book is tagged as fantasy romance. The love in this story is the Way of Heaven's care for all living beings, and the righteous love that inspires them to work together to uphold its order. Cultivating immortality means cultivating humanity. The righteous path in this world is a rough one. 14.2kReads9.5Score2.7kShelves
12. 12 画 Drawing Eyes 画眼睛 Light of the Dao道之光Modern Romance306k WordsOngoing Most people are blind in both eyes and heart. They recognize clothes, not people; they see only profit and can’t see cause and effect. The blind are stubborn and foolish. Who will paint eyes for all living beings? 22.3kReads9.4Score3.8kShelves
13. 13 力 The Pinnacle of Power, Shattering the Void 力之极尽，粉碎真空 Chili Pepper Fruit辣椒果实Eastern Fantasy1.9M WordsCompleted [Classic Style + Training and Leveling Up + Decisive and Ruthless + Scheming and Manipulative] After transmigrating, Li Wanji became a poor scholar and discovered he was engaged to an unparalleled female Martial Saint. "Rejecting the engagement would have been one thing, but why are you trying to kill me?" With no choice but to flee in a sorry state, he became a hound of the imperial court! The imperial court and the jianghu, lords and aristocratic clans. Sacred lands and foreign races, Daoist s 4.4kReads7.4Score312Shelves

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    Not only cultivate the five internal organs, but also cultivate the flesh, bones, muscles, and skin.

14. 14 神 The Amazing Little Flower Farmer 神奇小花农 Small-Town Earl小镇伯爵Urban1.9M WordsOngoing An ordinary high school student happens to buy a secondhand book on the Way, and from then on, his life takes a different path. A top-student protagonist, but this isn't a wish-fulfillment novel, an invincible-protagonist novel, or a rebirth novel. It portrays an authentic high school life, with intelligent characters and believable events. There are no advanced martial arts, powerful officials, or influential clans. These are things that could happen to you or me. Blending cultivation element 75.4kReads8.3Score6.5kShelves

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    I recommend this urban cultivation novel. It's a slice-of-life story set in a school environment. The protagonist has exceptional talent and, through a fortuitous encounter with an ancient book, cultivates true qi. He not only cultivates his internal organs but also his bones, flesh, and skin. He keeps it low-key, attending school during the day and cultivating immortality at night, gradually growing stronger. It's not melodramatic, doesn't feature any ridiculous plot holes, and isn't a wish-fulfillment story. It's relatable and easy to immerse yourself in. The protagonist is extraordinary, but no one knows it.

15. 15 道 The Dao Reaches the Heavens 道法通天 Traveling on a Snail骑着蜗牛去旅行Eastern Fantasy2.5M WordsCompleted Martial artists temper their bodies until they become sacred, their fists capable of subduing mountains and rivers. Masters of the Dao arts command ghosts and spirits, ### from a thousand miles away. Watch as Jiang Yang cultivates both the Dao arts and martial arts, conquers the Nine Heavens and Ten Lands, and becomes the supreme Dao Ancestor! 2.4kReads—Score241Shelves

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    1. Dual cultivation of martial arts and Taoism, achieving physical sainthood; 2. Nourishing the five internal organs with spiritual energy.

16. 16 开EN From the Start, Immortal for Eternity, Laying Low Until the End of Time 开局长生万古，苟到天荒地老 Purple Spirit Wind and Snow紫灵风雪Eastern Fantasy6.1M WordsCompleted [Published in print] [Not a wish-fulfillment story + tranquil daily life + lighthearted humor + no female lead + no tragedy + survival expert] Enter with caution. A longevity story told from the perspective of an immortal, spanning several great eras of cultivation. It begins in an ordinary mountain village, moves into a small domain, and then enters the vast world of cultivation, passing through the eras of flourishing development, golden prosperity, the collapse of the rules, the great dark up 538.9kReads9.7Score71.1kShelves
17. 17 假 Fake Eunuch: I Am the Ming Dynasty's Ninth-Thousand-Year Lord 假太监：我乃大明九千岁 Ninth Day, Tenth Month初九元十Historical7.1M WordsOngoing [Mythic Great Ming] [Alternate History] [High Martial] [Great Ming] [No System] Yang Fan transmigrates to the Great Ming Dynasty and becomes a lowly eunuch, witnessing with his own eyes the grand, turbulent age of humanity! A dynasty that has endured for millennia, immortal aristocratic families, heroes of the martial world, mighty commoners, and dragons and serpents rising together! If that's how it is, then I, Yang Fan, will become the greatest man under heaven! I'll shatter the clouds and bec 132.2kReads9.2Score12.9kShelves

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    This one is a martial arts novel set in the Ming Dynasty. The protagonist transmigrates into the body of a minor eunuch, is favored by a deacon of the Eastern Depot, and begins practicing martial arts. He progresses through various levels: Blood Martial Saint, Bone Asura, Tendon Bodhisattva, Flesh Vajra, Skin Demon King, reaching the Heavenly Human realm at the first level, and entering the Divine Treasury at the fifth. Confucius, relying on his "physical prowess," suppresses all heavens, while Taoism and Buddhism fade into obscurity.

18. 18 开 The Book of Enlightenment: A Guide to Beating the Game of Life 开悟神书，人生游戏通关指南 The Cultivation Journey of a Strange Star Beyond the Heavens天外奇星的修行之旅292k WordsCompleted A divine book, a divine book, one that can enhance your wisdom, unleash your imagination, fill you with energy, awaken you to life, and make you invincible with a cheat! Coming in hot! The Path to Awakening and Growth A seven-year-old Dragon Girl became a Buddha in an instant, realizing her true nature upon hearing the true Dharma. She immediately gave up her thousand-year dragon pearl, and her greed and attachment vanished in an instant. Her mind opened and grew clear, serene at last, and she g 503Reads8.7Score100Shelves

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    Amazing book! I highly recommend "The Book of Enlightenment." It can enhance your wisdom, open your mind, and give you a wealth of energy. It's incredibly exciting and thought-provoking!

19. 19 妄 Contemplation on Returning to the Source 妄尽还源观 The Cultivation Journey of a Strange Star Beyond the Heavens天外奇星的修行之旅277k WordsCompleted A book that reveals the truth about the universe and life. This is a book that helps you know yourself, attain insight into yourself, realize your true nature, and awaken. It can help all those with the right karmic connections. The Path to Awakening and Growth The seven-year-old Dragon Girl became a Buddha in an instant, realizing her true mind upon hearing the true Dharma. She cast aside the thousand-year-old dragon pearl at once, and her greed and attachments vanished in an instant. With her 2.8kReads8.6Score338Shelves
20. 20 身 With a Terminal Illness, I Studied Medicine to Save Myself and Stumbled Into Cultivation 身患绝症的我：学医自救误入修行 May You Care for Yourself From Now On鸳你往后善其身Urban768k WordsOngoing In the mortal world, time wears everything away. How many people spend their whole lives achieving nothing, then quietly pass from the scene? Li Xiude refuses to accept his fate. He studies unconventional medicine to make a living, clinging to the faintest hope of survival, only to be cruelly deceived and plunged to rock bottom. By a twist of fate, he accidentally touches upon the true essence of cultivation. He learns the secrets of the Five Qi and Five Organs: the five organs give rise to myri 155Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The five internal organs generate Qi, the Qi stores form images, the five images form spirits, and the five spirits constitute the body.

21. 21 修 Why Cultivate Immortality When You Can Just Raise Vines? 修什么仙，养藤就好了 Silver Saddle, Star Candle银鞍星烛Eastern Fantasy1.4M WordsCompleted [Half farming novel] [Enlightenment-focused cultivation] [Not pure power fantasy, slow-paced] He keeps a low profile and lies low in the early stages. There aren’t many satisfying power-fantasy moments, as the focus is on building a foundation. This isn’t entirely a farming novel, but a story about an ordinary person with no say in his own fate. The family is wiped out later on, so there’s no need to mourn them. The Jiuyi Realm is a land of mountains. The mountains are full of demons. Humans an 2.3kReads8.6Score279Shelves

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    The five internal organs opened up five grotto-heavens.

22. 22 绝 Peerless Secret Words: The Spirit Heavens Chronicle 绝世密言：灵天记 Ouyang Miguo欧阳米果Eastern Fantasy997k WordsCompleted Through fantastical stories, this book explores the mysteries of the universe and explains the principles of life, helping readers understand why people live. In doing so, it can help them put their worries aside and embrace life's experiences with greater optimism and energy! 913Reads9.4Score127Shelves

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    - Some readers find the book's content extremely unique, breaking away from conventional novelistic narrative patterns and incorporating a wealth of knowledge beyond the human realm, such as the origins of the universe and life, making readers feel as if they are in a completely new world and prompting them to deeply reflect on many questions about life, the universe, and so on. - The book's exploration of the soul is also impressive, vividly illustrating the relationship between the soul and the body by comparing the physical body to a car and the soul to a driver, giving readers a more intuitive understanding of this abstract concept.

23. 23 从 From Doing One Good Deed a Day to Slaying Dragons with Ease 从日行一善到信手斩龙 Murky Wine and Sorrow凄凄浊酒Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsCompleted Temper the skin, temper the flesh, then forge the bones. Hammer the five organs, open the six bowels, break through the blood gate and gaze into the qi valley. At the first realm, roam the mountains; at the second, face the crouching tiger; at the third, reach the earth-covering realm and walk the Four Forms. At the fifth, calm the vast sea; at the sixth, subdue the dragon’s head. They call it the Martial Saint, undefeated by any foe. This is the seven-step path of the invincible martial artist. 1kReads6.0Score100Shelves

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    This is the Seven Steps of a Martial Arts Master: First, refine the skin, refine the flesh, then forge the bones. Hammer the five internal organs, unblock the six viscera, break through the blood barrier and gaze into the Qi Valley. First, roam the mountains; second, subdue the tiger; third, traverse the earth and let the four symbols roam. Fifth, pacify the vast sea; sixth, subdue the dragon's head, and be hailed as the invincible Martial Saint.

24. 24 苟 I Keep a Low Profile and Reload My Save Between Two Worlds to Cultivate Immortality 苟在两界读档修仙 The Great Big Vortex大大大漩涡Eastern Fantasy832k WordsOngoing [Cautious Cultivation] [Slow Burn] Good news: I've transmigrated to a cultivation world. Bad news: I'm an ordinary mortal with low-grade aptitude. As Jiang Zhao panics, the Two-Realm Gate in his mind sends him a message. He can transmigrate to another world again, and time in the other world will stop while he's away? He can only transmigrate once a day, but can turn the person he possesses into a character card, keeping one of their talents, cultivation levels, or treasures. He also gets one un 562Reads—Score155Shelves

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    This book is 100% brain-teasing. It's been a while since I recommended a book, but this one is exceptionally well-written. I don't know why no one seems to be reading it. I guarantee it with thousands of hours of my time; this book is definitely going to be a hit. It's not an invincible protagonist story; it's unlike anything you'd expect. Just read it and you'll see.

25. 25 仙 A Mayfly in the Immortal Sea 仙海蜉蝣 Jian Hanshan剑寒衫Eastern Fantasy3.0M WordsCompleted [Ordinary-mortal cultivation + no System + no harem] A wandering cultivator, a speck of dust. The protagonist, Lu Luan, is a little independent cultivator at the second stage of Qi Refining, wandering among the mountain towns of the mortal world. He is fourteen, and ever since the old master who adopted him died, he has drifted from place to place through this world of cultivation... Note: The protagonist sometimes joins sects, but only as stepping stones, and never stays long. The story focuses 17.3kReads8.8Score1.7kShelves

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    [Sparrow's Divine Work] [Sparrow's Divine Work] [Sparrow's Divine Work]

26. 26 黄 The Yellow Emperor’s Inner Canon, Explained with Laughs 黄帝内经爆笑讲解版 Eight Hundred Miles of Wind and Clouds风云八百里3.8M WordsOngoing Still missing out on China’s millennia-old treasures of health and wellness because classical texts are so hard to understand? This book breaks free from the dry style of traditional texts and uses laugh-out-loud language to unpack the foundational classics of Chinese medicine! It is divided into three volumes. The first offers clear, accessible explanations of the chapters of the Suwen, breaking down the underlying medical principles of yin and yang, the five elements, the organs, and qi and bl 13kReads8.7Score1.7kShelves

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    A wonderful collision of millennia-old medical wisdom and modern humor! This groundbreaking work simplifies the ancient and profound classic of Traditional Chinese Medicine, the *Huangdi Neijing*, with a lighthearted and humorous style, making learning fun. From Yin and Yang and the Five Elements to the internal organs and meridians, from health preservation to disease prevention, every obscure medical principle is cleverly integrated into vivid and interesting stories and jokes, allowing readers to grasp the essence of Traditional Chinese Medicine while laughing heartily. Whether you are a beginner or an enthusiast of Traditional Chinese Medicine, you can find enjoyment and wisdom in this hilariously explained version, allowing ancient medical wisdom to be reborn in laughter and becoming a helpful guide to healthy living for modern people.

27. 27 重 Reborn in 2001: I Start Boxing and Live Life to the Fullest 重生2001从练拳开始快意人生 Pan-Fried Buns and White Porridge煎包白粥Urban2.6M WordsOngoing [Rebirth + Pocket Dimension + Top Student + Traditional Martial Arts + Pressure-Point Techniques for Five Hundred Coins] Everyday urban life, reborn in high school, keeping a low profile at school, an ancestral martial arts manual, cultivating inner energy, mastering pressure-point techniques, dual-cultivation methods, a harem of multiple women, wealth, companions, techniques, and territory, exploring mysteries and searching for treasures, doing business and managing enterprises, fighting foreig 16.8kReads7.8Score1.3kShelves

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    Cultivate inner energy, strengthen muscles and bones; through both internal and external training, cultivate inner Qi. The descriptions are detailed, the writing delicate—absolutely divine! [Thumbs up]

28. 28 丹 My Dantian Was Destroyed: Tempered a Hundred Times to Become an Immortal 丹田被毁：百炼成仙 Hermit of Wangwu Mountain王屋山人Eastern Fantasy4.0M WordsOngoing [Mortal cultivation, no System, plot-driven, no padding] A young cultivator has his dantian destroyed and loses the chance to cultivate immortality. By chance, he obtains a mysterious piece of bronze and sets foot on the path of cultivation once more. Watch as he grows from an insignificant young cultivator and ultimately reaches the pinnacle of the immortal path. 3.3kReads8.9Score331Shelves

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    This book should be exactly what you've been looking for. The later parts are really good; if you don't like it, you can come and hit me.

29. 29 羽 Ascension, Yet No Immortality 羽化非仙 Tangtang Doesn't Sleep糖糖不睡觉Xianxia737k WordsOngoing [No System, no golden finger, no harem, not a transmigration story] [There is no sect competition, and yet it is the truest sect competition of all: the losers will see their lives, sects, traditions, and even their entire races erased.] The righteous path is not as bright and noble as it appears; The demonic path is not as cruel and bloodthirsty as it is portrayed; But evil cultivators are even more wicked than anyone could imagine. Here, there is love that spans ten thousand years, hatred that 5.1kReads—Score616Shelves

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    A mortal's life, birth, old age, illness, death, and escape into reincarnation is a road that has a beginning and an end. But once you cultivate immortality, fly into the sky and escape from the earth, move mountains and fill seas, the greater the cause and effect involved, and the escape into reincarnation has a beginning and an end, which becomes a luxury. [Bookshelf plus one]

30. 30 修 A Cultivation World, but I'm a Goblin 修仙世界，可我是哥布林 Tangtang Doesn't Sleep糖糖不睡觉32k WordsCompleted A Cultivation World, but I'm a Goblin 606Reads—Score—Shelves
31. 31 业 The Scales of Karma 业之秤 Tangtang Doesn't Sleep糖糖不睡觉23k WordsCompleted The Scales of Sin 409Reads—Score—Shelves
32. 32 仙 The Immortal World's Idol 仙界的爱豆 Tangtang Doesn't Sleep糖糖不睡觉9k WordsCompleted The Idol of the Immortal Realm 281Reads—Score—Shelves
33. 33 言 Words That Never Miss 言出次随 Tangtang Doesn't Sleep糖糖不睡觉37k WordsCompleted Say it, and it happens next time 863Reads—Score—Shelves
34. 34 读 After Ten Years of Study, I Discover Demons in the World 读书十年，发现世间有妖魔 Qiao Mu11乔木11Eastern Fantasy715k WordsCompleted After transmigrating to ancient times, Li Jun becomes a frail scholar in a remote village of the Great Feng Dynasty. Born with a weak constitution, he and his younger sister have only each other. Fortunately, he has an extraordinary memory and a natural gift for learning. He devotes himself to passing the imperial exams and giving his sister a better life. Then one rainy day, when he encounters a flood dragon formed from a python, he suddenly realizes: This world has demons and monsters! Luckily 6.7kReads8.6Score433Shelves

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    The Five Elements cycle, and the Sutra Repository is the treasure trove of books!

35. 35 长 Longevity: From the Start, I Rely on My Sister-in-Law 长生：开局与嫂嫂相依为命 Slay the Sun, Moon, and Stars斩尽日月星辰Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsCompleted In the final years of the Great Qi Dynasty, chaos spread and the people suffered. Li Changsheng transmigrated into this world and set out to earn a living so he could take care of his sister-in-law, Chen Yuelian. He discovered that chopping wood granted him the Woodcutting skill, and he could gain experience to keep improving it. Spearing fish granted him the Fishing skill. He quickly mastered it, spearing one minnow after another. Little by little, Li Changsheng and his sister-in-law, Chen Yuel 13kReads8.5Score880Shelves
36. 36 古 Drought in Ancient Times: Leading My Family South to Escape Famine 古代旱灾：带领家人南下逃荒 The Little Buddha Wants to Return to Secular Life小佛爷要还俗Historical2.1M WordsCompleted (Adapted into a comic drama) [Drought and Flight from Famine + Turbulent Times + Sign-In + Alternate History] The final years of the Great Ji dynasty were marked by upheaval. Drought, famine, banditry, plague, and war: one disaster after another struck the land. Xia Ren, once an elite mercenary on Blue Star, died and arrived in this chaotic age, his soul transmigrating into the body of a man with the same name. A drought and famine were underway. To survive, he led his family south to flee the f 10.5kReads7.9Score760Shelves
37. 37 诡 Seeking Immortality in the Strange Realm: I Have a Divine Ability Tree 诡界求仙：我有一棵神通树 Calm Waters of the Xiang River湘水无波Eastern Fantasy3.0M WordsOngoing [Masterful survivalist cultivation + eerie cultivation + Tiangang divine powers + ruthless and decisive + no harem + not a bleeding heart] Born as the master of divine powers, I am the Dao Lord of the cosmos! The eerie invaded, the Heavenly Dao collapsed, and the cosmos was left in ruins… The gods and Buddhas of the heavens, the great powers of the Immortal Dao, all vanished overnight. The path to immortality was severed, the divine path fell silent, and demons and monsters ran rampant. Where ar 74.7kReads8.3Score6.9kShelves
38. 38 修 Cultivating Immortality Begins with Eternal Life 修仙从长生不死开始 Little Crispy Veggie小蔬脆Eastern Fantasy3.4M WordsCompleted A short drama with the same title is now available. If you're interested, go check out Cultivation Begins with Immortality. System + transmigration + keeping a low profile Lin Jiang transmigrates to the world of cultivation and gains a longevity sign-in System. Sign in for one day, gain one year of lifespan. Lin Jiang: “Cultivation doesn't seem all that urgent after all. I'll take my time.” (Not a dark, overpowered power fantasy. If that's not your thing, proceed with caution.) 39.4kReads8.2Score4kShelves
39. 39 长 Longevity: I Won't Leave the Mountain Until I'm Invincible 长生：不苟到无敌，绝不出山 A Long Song with One Sword一剑长歌Eastern Fantasy1.8M WordsOngoing After transmigrating and being reborn, Chu Chen obtained an Immortal Dao Fruit, and from then on, the world had another immortal. He laid low among ordinary people, seeking a way to cultivate immortality and witnessing dynasties rise and fall. He laid low in cultivation sects, witnessing the birth of immortal sects. He laid low in a supreme immortal dynasty, witnessing eras change. Millions of years, billions of years: all for the sake of attaining true immortality. 5kReads8.3Score219Shelves
40. 40 我 I’m a Soldier Cultivator. Why Should I Duel You One-on-One? 我一个兵修，凭什么跟你单挑啊 Zhang Ruhe张如何Eastern Fantasy2.2M WordsOngoing [Weapon cultivator, extreme path, decisive and ruthless, military formations, benevolence, soul transmigration] Wei Yuan's soul transmigrated into the Great Qian Dynasty, where he became a cultivator of the military path. It was a chaotic age plagued by demons, political turmoil, and widespread poverty. Fortunately, he awakened the Lifespan Deduction System. By slaying demons and monsters, he could claim their remaining lifespan and use it to refine his own techniques, military formations, divin 45.1kReads8.0Score4.7kShelves

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    Cultivate the five internal organs!

41. 41 红 Cultivating in the Mortal World: The Path to Enlightenment 红尘修行：证道之路 A Jumble of Thoughts乱七八糟的思绪Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted No System + No Transmigration + Ordinary Mortal’s Journey + Historical Fantasy + Traditional Xianxia + Detailed Cultivation Techniques + Insights into Cultivation Lin Qingyang was born deep in the Qinling Mountains in the third year of the Jiajing era. Gifted with a “White Jade Physique,” he dreamed of the starry sky from childhood and was guided by an old man with white hair, marking him as extraordinary. At twelve, he became the disciple of the wandering Daoist Li Sanren and began his path of 6kReads9.3Score674Shelves

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    Cultivation is about cultivating the mind and spirit. Each breakthrough in cultivation level is another profound understanding of traditional culture. There's no need to seize any strange cultivation resources. Supernatural powers are simply things you've comprehended (not just learned). They naturally unfold as your mind moves.

42. 42 我 I Turn My Five Organs into Swords and Slay My Way Through the World of Immortal Cultivation 我！五脏化剑，炼腑杀穿修仙界 Hong Lun鸿轮Eastern Fantasy1.4M WordsOngoing [No System + Lone Cultivator + Righteous to a Sinister Degree + Too Lazy to Explain, You Can Listen If You Like + Harem] Also known as The Five Viscera Become Swords, the Six Bowels Become Palaces, and I Cultivate Into a Sword Immortal Modern urban setting. During the spiritual qi revival, Li Changhong discovers to his despair that his girlfriend is the fated partner of Ye Chen, the domineering protagonist who loves face-slapping! After being humiliated and slapped in the face, he refuses to acc 2.6kReads8.8Score182Shelves

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    🍀Is the first girlfriend in the novel about cultivating the five internal organs and six viscera a pairing with a dragon-like overlord? My spiritual root is damaged and I can't cultivate immortality? Then I'll use my five internal organs as swords and my six viscera as palaces. With one sword, I can still slay demons. So what if I'm mortal? With one sword, I can also become a sword immortal!

43. 43 五 Awakening the Five Viscera: Even the Heavenly Dao Wants to Be Sworn Brothers with Me! 五脏觉醒：天道都想跟我拜把子！ Carefree Young Master逍遥小郎君Urban909k WordsOngoing [Your lungs have inhaled harmful gas. Vitality +1] Zhou Yu, cigarette dangling from his lips: ??? [Lungs: That’s right, that’s right! Quick, keep smoking! It’ll make you stronger!] ...After a long while, Zhou Yu, whose soul had transmigrated into a perilous post-apocalyptic world, finally understood: I’m doomed! My five organs have awakened, and even the Heavenly Dao wants to become sworn brothers with me! 33Reads—Score—Shelves
44. 44 我 I Have a Temple of the Five Organs 我有一座五脏庙 Fan Luo梵落Eastern Fantasy106k WordsOngoing Those who live in comfort have no need for gods or Buddhas. Only those who face hardship and suffering seek protection. Do people really need gods? Or do gods need people? No one knows. No one knows… 15Reads—Score—Shelves
45. 45 人 Practicing Heretical Arts on the Unorthodox Path, I Refine Longevity with the Dao Fruit 人在旁门修邪术，我以道果炼长生 Miao Eats Fish媌吃鱼Eastern Fantasy1.6M WordsOngoing [Classic Xianxia + Xian Hu Style + Unorthodox Cultivation + Taoist Style + Strange Tales Style + Primordial Spirit Cultivation + Ruthless and Decisive + Steady Cultivation] Thanks for asking. I’m in the unorthodox cultivation world, and spiritual energy is running dry. Taoists herd the masses, devour souls to refine qi, and great cultivators treat their disciples like sheep. The land is steeped in blood and filth. Young Jing Yuan is an aspiring cultivator who dreams of flying swords, spirit p 35.5kReads7.7Score3.7kShelves

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    The Five Aggregates of Yin and Yang, the Five Visceral Organs of Spirit, and the Five Visceral Organs of Spiritual

46. 46 从 From Minor Unorthodox Cultivator to Primordial Spirit Dao Lord 从旁门小修到元神道君 Miao Eats Fish媌吃鱼Eastern Fantasy1.6M WordsCompleted [Overpowered protagonist + ordinary mortal's journey + ruthless style + Immortal Gourd style + Deep Blue stat boosts + decisive and merciless + cautious cultivation + unorthodox methods + steady and prudent + cultivation + Daoist priest + Strange Tales + longevity + Primordial Spirit] In an immortal world, what could be better than being a young Daoist who admires beautiful women, loves flying swords, raises venomous insects, draws talismans, refines pills, and enjoys a long, carefree life? Unfo 15.4kReads8.3Score1.1kShelves
47. 47 青 The Little Taoist of Green Mountain 青山小道士 Yan Xinyu严鑫宇Mystery1.6M WordsCompleted [Taoist priest + supernatural mysteries + technically detailed + magic arts + urban + no power fantasy + slow growth + no heroine] (The central idea of the first book: Heaven and humanity) This novel is told in the first person and explores knowledge and experiences from many perspectives, including Taoist culture, astronomy, feng shui, Qimen Dunjia, physiognomy, palmistry, humanities, society, and science. Everything unknown in the world is like a vast darkness. Science is like a flashlight ill 4.2kReads9.2Score706Shelves

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    This is a first-person account from a Taoist priest from Qingcheng Mountain, recounting how he and his three senior brothers solved supernatural events, including spirits, demons, and ghosts. There is no female lead or romantic subplot. The story is extremely detailed, with highly professional incantations and techniques. It also involves matters such as consecration, physical training for ordinary people, and incantation instruction. You can judge the authenticity of the story yourself.

48. 48 麻 The Hemp-Robed Wanderer 麻衣行者 Mayflies Born at Dawn蜉蝣朝生Eastern Fantasy1.9M WordsCompleted [Mortal's journey, traditional Xuanhuan, System, passionate, no mindless power fantasy] In the final years of the Great Zhou, natural disasters and human calamities ravaged the land. Bandits and rogue armies ran rampant, a heretical cult rose again, and the great edifice teetered on the brink of collapse. Martial artists were ranked in nine grades, with the first grade supreme and the ninth the lowest. Yet even a ninth-grade martial artist could hunt tigers and leopards. A martial artist must pr 13.8kReads8.0Score906Shelves
49. 49 武 Attaining Sainthood Through Martial Arts: I Have a Martial Dao Tree 武道成圣：我有一株武道树 A Clean Sweep of Reviews一评如洗君Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsCompleted Lin Chen transmigrates to another world with a three-foot-tall Martial Dao Tree. It absorbs the true essence of martial arts, and whenever one kind of essence reaches perfection, it bears a Martial Dao Fruit. Every fruit contains unimaginable power. Years later, Lin Chen reaches the pinnacle of martial arts. Looking back, he realizes that at some point his three-foot Martial Dao Tree has grown into a towering giant, its crown laden with fruit. 686Reads6.6Score100Shelves
50. 50 开 A Bottom-Tier Technique from the Start, Fusing My Way to Sainthood! 开局末流功法，一路融合成圣！ Scholar of Xidu西都书生Eastern Fantasy239k WordsCompleted [System + ruthless and decisive + martial arts technique deduction + no female lead + morally gray + high-martial world of monsters and demons] Gu Yuan transmigrates into the body of a gang leader in Qinghe County. Fortunately, he has a Grind-It-Out System to back him up. He wanted to be a good person, but one crisis after another forced him ever deeper into the Black Tiger Gang. And after Gu Yuan gradually rises to become its leader, he discovers that this world is far more complicated than he 1kReads5.6Score—Shelves

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