Immortality-Focused Novels? 长生流小说？

1. 1 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 515.8kReads9.7Score69.9k14d adds

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   This is Tomato's best longevity novel.

2. 2 系EN Immortality System: I Outlived Everyone 系统赋我长生，我熬死了所有人 One Durian No. 3一只榴莲3号Eastern Fantasy5.6M WordsOngoing Observing the love and hatred of cultivators across the river of time from a perspective beyond life itself. He left a modest little town and entered the wondrous world of cultivation. His journey sped up and slowed down, moving forward or stopping to rest, but he never stopped walking. The Age of Declining Dharma, the Age of Emperors, the Age of Dark Turmoil… He appeared in every age, and the only thing he could do was watch old friends die with his own eyes, then see them off to their grave 581.6kReads9.4Score60.6k14d adds

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   A divine product, beautiful

3. 3 我 I’m Immortal Anyway, So Do Whatever You Want 我反正长生不死，你们随意 One Week, Seven Days Off一周就断七天更Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted (A laid-back story + mastering the art of keeping a low profile + easygoing + humorous everyday life. Enter at your own risk!) Yang Sheng transmigrates to the world of cultivation and awakens an immortal constitution: he’ll never die! He has a mixed Five Elements spiritual root, making cultivation difficult. What’s he going to do? No worries. Keep a low profile for a million years, and even a Divine Transformation cultivator will call him Dad! Keep a low profile for billions of years, and even a 35.2kReads9.1Score2.7k14d adds

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   The plot is good. Character traits: cautious enough, but not overly compassionate.

4. 4 长 Longevity: A Well-Connected Immortal Court Official Slacks Off in the Mortal Realm 长生：仙庭关系户下界摸鱼 Core of Chaos混沌核心Eastern Fantasy3.2M WordsOngoing [Immortal cultivation + no System + not a power fantasy + slow-paced + no female lead + pseudo-ensemble cast. Read with care if this isn’t your thing.] The mighty will of Heaven shines like a mirror, illuminating the causes and effects binding immortals and mortals alike. The countless living beings are like grains of sand, ground into the ashes of tribulation beneath mountains and rivers. A mysterious mirror hangs among the highest heavens, reflecting the lives of all beings in the Three Realm 215.4kReads9.0Score15.3k14d adds

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   The path to immortality is one where kings never meet. Upon the publication of this book, all avoided its veil.

5. 5 长 The Immortal Horse-Riding Shaman 长生出马仙 Xihe Liu西河流Eastern Fantasy929k WordsCompleted After a thousand-year cycle, spiritual qi revival begins, immortals and gods rise, and demons and evil spirits run rampant. All living beings strive for a chance at immortality. Yun Zhong, who transmigrated into this world, has brought along the ancestral offerings to the Ma Xian. See how he plots his way to power in this unfamiliar world, rising step by step, sweeping aside all opposition and pursuing immortality at his leisure. 206Reads6.9Score—14d adds

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   Immortal spirits who grant immortality.

6. 6 长 The Immortal Prison: From the Start, I'm a Jailor Looking After My Sister-in-Law 长生仙狱，开局狱卒照顾嫂嫂 Zhi Yaoyao知妖妖Eastern Fantasy271k WordsOngoing Su Liansheng transmigrates into an immortal martial world overrun by demons and ravaged by war, becoming a prison guard. When his colleague is murdered, he entrusts Su Liansheng with caring for someone he had taken in, and gives him a black pearl. The black pearl contains a heavenly book. If Su Liansheng finds the person destined to cultivate alongside him, he can gather Dao energy, change his aptitude, and extend his lifespan. As the saying goes: The greatest experts in the world are either in 1Reads7.2Score—14d adds

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   I'm currently reading both of them.

7. 7 市 Immortals Hidden Among the Common Folk 市井藏仙 Flying Flowers in the Fine Rain密雨飞花Eastern Fantasy6.8M WordsOngoing Zhao Mu transmigrates to the Great Jin dynasty and gains the power to grow young again. Whenever one life reaches its end, he returns to his youth, living forever without ever dying. For fifty years, I serve as an official at the entertainment bureau, leisurely watching celebrated courtesans dance and seeing every beauty the world has to offer. I live through the rise and fall of dynasties, watching wise rulers bring peace and foolish emperors plunge the realm into chaos. I roam the rivers and l 71.7kReads8.4Score6.2k14d adds
8. 8 烟EN Misty Rain Tower 烟雨楼 A Night of Misty Rain一夕烟雨Eastern Fantasy9.5M WordsOngoing [The print edition is now available nationwide at all major retailers] "Traditional xuanhuan" "No harem" In the land of Jiuzhou stands a tower called the Misty Rain Tower. Its master, Li Qingzhi, is hailed as a peerless prodigy, holding life and death in his hands beneath the cover of night. Yet what the world doesn’t know is that someone else stands behind the Misty Rain Tower, its true founder. Using the guise of a spoiled young master as cover, he manipulates the winds and clouds and plots ac 868.8kReads9.6Score66.1k14d adds

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   I always thought people grow old gradually. Actually, no, people age in an instant. Like wearing sunglasses, nobody loves having someone to miss; that's happiness. —Shunji Iwai, *Love Letter*

9. 9 仗 Sword in Hand, Wine in Tow, a Dashing Wanderer 仗剑，载酒，惊鸿客 Sweet Potato Monster红薯怪Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsCompleted [Prodigy + no System + Swordsmanship + Lighthearted + Immortality] The fake prodigy: “Life and death don’t matter. If you’ve got a problem, fight me.” The real prodigy: “I want to draw my sword.” “No, you don’t,” said the leaders of the Daoist sects, the Buddhist Venerable, and the Demon Cult Master, trying to talk him down. Across this vast and boundless land, who will determine its fate? I have a sword, its white blade stained red by the mortal world. A vast and magnificent sky stretches a 17kReads8.2Score1.5k14d adds
10. 10 那 The Cultivators We Used to Chop Up Together 那些年，我们一起砍过的修仙者 Squirrel Under the Mushroom House蘑菇屋下的松鼠Eastern Fantasy2.1M WordsCompleted (Everyman’s cultivation + no System) Unlike traditional xianxia, don’t read if that’s not your thing. That year, a seven-year-old boy took his little sister into the cultivation world. Then all the cultivators went crazy! When you set out to cultivate, it doesn’t matter if you have talent, treasures, or lucky opportunities. But there’s one thing you must remember: there’s one person you must never provoke. Even though this person isn’t a cultivator at all. His blade is faster than light, so fast 158.8kReads9.3Score16.6k14d adds
11. 11 大 The Great Zhou Dynasty’s Number One Immortal Merchant 大周第一仙商 Wang Xin王信Eastern Fantasy250k WordsOngoing Chen Lu transmigrates to a xianxia world, born with blocked meridians and unable to cultivate. After lying low for more than twenty years, he schemes across the realm, holding power in one hand and wealth in the other. Without the talent to cultivate, he proves the Dao through business, step by step becoming the Great Zhou Dynasty's foremost immortal merchant! A humble birth is no disgrace. The ability to bend and rise again is what makes a true man! “Lay down your butcher's knife and become 788Reads8.9Score10214d adds
12. 12 逆 Defying My Master: My Teacher Is Zhang Ermei 逆师：家师张二妹 Know the World in One Night一夜知天下Eastern Fantasy708k WordsOngoing A humorous, everyday cultivation story with no System. Chen An just wants to earn money and cultivate in peace at his sect, but he ends up with a shameless master who has absolutely no limits. Desperate to get money out of him, she’s constantly up to no good around him and goes around telling everyone that her disciple has designs on her... 105Reads8.9Score—14d adds
13. 13 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 59.2kReads9.1Score14.3k14d adds

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

14. 14 我 I’m a True Disciple of the Immortal Sect, So Why Am I the Big Villain? 我本仙门正宗，奈何却是大反派 Coconut Milk Seven七七椰奶Eastern Fantasy3.7M WordsOngoing Ye Yun transmigrated to the Immortal Realm and became the young master of the most powerful family there, the Ye family. His backing was unrivaled, and no one could match his lineage! He could have anything in the world he wanted. The Ye family was an orthodox sect of immortals, yet Ye Yun discovered that he was, in fact, a bona fide villain. From the start, the Chosen Daughter of Fortune sent him into cultivation deviation, leaving Ye Yun completely baffled. [Ding! The Great Villain System has 14.5kReads8.0Score1.1k14d adds
15. 15 帝 The Empire's First Prince Consort 帝国第一驸马 Heavenly Fragrant Eyes天香瞳Historical4.4M WordsCompleted [New book release: The Rebellious Son Is Invincible, the final installment of the Empire Trilogy] Guan Ning transmigrates, hoping to live a carefree life of wine, women, and luxury as a young prince. Instead, he becomes a prince consort whose engagement has been broken off. Rumor has it that no dynasty can last more than 300 years. The Great Kang Dynasty is at that very threshold: a golden age is in turmoil, loyal ministers are being persecuted, and an age of chaos is about to begin. He will top 114kReads9.1Score10.8k14d adds
16. 16 我 I’m an Immortal Who Lives Forever. It’s Only Fair for Mortals to Beat Me Up, Right? 我长生仙人，被凡人吊打很合理吧 Wine Fragrance and Rich Ink酒香墨浓Eastern Fantasy425k WordsOngoing [Traditional fantasy + alternate world + parody + longevity + immortality + cultivation + laid-back + transmigration + no playing it safe + comedy + pocket dimension + raising disciples and adorable pets = never let a grudge go overnight + no sticking to the script + straight to the action] This is not a wish-fulfillment novel, and it doesn't follow the usual formula. Enter at your own risk! Also known as: I'm an Immortal of Longevity, So It's Only Fair That Mortals Beat Me Up; Longevity: When T 24Reads8.1Score—14d adds

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    Whether it can take off or not depends on you guys.

17. 17 长 Immortality 长生 Feng Yu Jiuqiu风御九秋Eastern Fantasy2.5M WordsCompleted Ever since he was young, the boy Changsheng has inexplicably been struck by heavenly lightning time and again. He is saved by Daoist Lin, who takes him in as his final disciple. Daoist Lin was an abandoned disciple of Gezao Mountain, with the Daoist title Luoyangzi. For years, he explored tombs not for wealth, but to find treasures that could extend the life of the woman he loved. Before his death, he divides the secret manuals taken from the tomb among his five disciples and entrusts Changsheng 28.7kReads9.1Score2.9k14d adds

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    The first book is good and enjoyable. The second book is about discovering that your grandparents, parents, brothers, and sisters are not human! The third book starts with a land-based sword immortal! Eighty years after guarding the Sword Pavilion, he shatters the heavens with a single sword! Brilliant!

18. 18 异EN The Creatures That We Are 异兽迷城 Peng Pai彭湃Urban3.0M WordsCompleted Gao Yang was an orphan. At the age of six, he transmigrated to a parallel world and began living in a warm family of five. When he turned eighteen, Gao Yang accidentally discovered the truth about the world: this was not a parallel world at all, but a mysterious realm, and all the relatives and friends around him were terrifying Beasts! Gao Yang nearly lost his life 478.1kReads9.7Score66.6k14d adds
19. 19 剑 Eighty Years in the Sword Pavilion, Then I Emerged as an Earthly Immortal 剑阁八十年，出世陆地神仙 Am I a God?我是神吗Eastern Fantasy2.7M WordsOngoing The original novel behind the hit short drama “Earthly Sword Immortal: Eighty Years Guarding the Sword Pavilion” Meng Fan, gifted with the talent “Swordsmanship as Divine,” is reborn in a cultivation world and becomes the sword keeper of the Sword Pavilion at the Shushan Sword Sect. Touching the “Seven Stars Sword,” he obtains the Seven Stars Sword Art. Touching the “Demon-Suppressing Sword,” he obtains the Sword Intent of Demon Slaying. Touching the “Fuxi Sword,” he obtains the Fuxi Divine Body 23.6kReads8.5Score1.6k14d adds
20. 20 我 My Years in the Great Ming 我在大明那些年 Qing Hong青红Historical8.6M WordsOngoing [The first long-life novel set in the Ming Dynasty on the entire internet] Li Qing transmigrates to the early Ming Dynasty and, through a twist of fate, becomes a disciple of Zhang Landa. He lives a carefree life for years. In the fifteenth year of the Hongwu era, Empress Ma falls gravely ill, and by chance, Li Qing becomes her attending physician. From then on, Li Qing begins his journey through the Ming Dynasty. He experiences the bloodshed and turmoil of the Hongwu era and gets caught up in t 244.6kReads9.4Score19k14d adds

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    The price of immortality is constantly watching your familiar family and friends leave.

21. 21 一 A Blossom, A Cup of Wine, An Immortal Life 一花一酒一仙人，亦眠亦醉亦长生 Eat a Billion Less少吃亿点Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted [This book is also known as The Nine Tales of Peach Blossom Spring] [The print edition of The Nine Tales of Peach Blossom Spring goes on sale at 7 p.m. on November 15!] [Immortality + taking disciples + no female lead + lighthearted comedy, no tearjerkers] When your master serves food, you spin the table; when your master chants a spell, you chatter away. When your master rests, you sing; when your master sleeps in, you bang on a pot. Your master is immortal, but your life is short; your master 196.6kReads9.5Score24.6k14d adds
22. 22 穿 I Transmigrated into a Prince's Mansion and Became Immortal 穿越王府后长生不死 I Go to Bed Early But Still Can't Get Up睡得早也起不来Historical1.6M WordsCompleted [No heroine, depending on your perspective] + [Monk story] An immortal touches my head, and I receive eternal life when my hair is tied up. Li Changxiao returns to ancient times and gains the talent of immortality. He is a royal grandson of the Great Qin, once learning the sword from the Sword King, drinking with the God of Slaughter, and composing poetry with a Sage. He is a hidden wanderer of the Great Han, traveling north to the Xiongnu and assimilating countless people. He is a physician of 7.9kReads8.6Score43314d adds
23. 23 苟 The Cautious Path to Immortality: Starting by Caring for the Loli Sect Leader 苟道长生，从照顾萝莉掌门开始 Grandpa Six六大爷Eastern Fantasy331k WordsCompleted (Immortality, master schemer, laid-back daily life, one female lead, absurd comedy) Li Yujun transmigrates to a world of immortal cultivation, awakens the Immortality System, and gains an endless lifespan. He also becomes companions with Zhao Ling'er, the adorable young sect leader. Together, the two waylay people and rob... the rich to aid the poor, carrying out Heaven's justice. From then on, the world of immortal cultivation has two exceptionally cautious master schemers. 1.3kReads8.8Score13414d adds

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    It's really beautiful!

24. 24 将 On the Brink of the Grave, I Marry the Empress and Become Immortal! 将要入土，娶女帝后，我长生了！ A Cup of Milk a Day一天一杯牛奶Eastern Fantasy230k WordsCompleted [More Children, More Blessings] [Empress] [Long-lived clan] [Branching out and raising descendants] [Half in the grave] Li Changqing arrives in another world and works hard all his life, reaching the pinnacle of success. But without a spiritual root, he cannot become a cultivator. As he nears the grave, he needs someone to care for him, so he has to take a wife! Could his bride really be the reincarnation of the Empress Han? After Li Changqing benefits from the Empress's fortune, his body is com 111Reads6.0Score—14d adds

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    The later parts of this book are very exciting, especially the later part about the Fairy Sect.

25. 25 我 My Mind Is Doing Great 我的精神棒棒哒 Mao Tiance猫天策Anime Fanfiction1.1M WordsOngoing [Volume One: Myriad Worlds]: Ever since the day the world began to change, Ye Changsheng, once an ordinary high school student, has embarked on a joyful journey, traveling through all kinds of worlds and living it up. [Volume Two: Cultivation]: After the battle against the Kunlun evil seed, everyone forgot the boy named Ye Changsheng. Only Sheng, a humble sesame-cake seller, gradually awakens in the vast cultivation world. An extraordinary Void Spirit Root, supreme aptitude. The Lingxuan Sect, t 21Reads—Score214d adds
26. 26 开 From the Start, I Was a Deity: Why Do I Get Weaker the More I Cultivate? 开局化神：怎么越修越弱了呢 Dark Priest Xi暗牧希Eastern Fantasy202k WordsOngoing [System, Cultivation, Transmigration, One Heroine] (I don’t know what to write, so I’m just messing around.) After transmigrating to a lower realm of cultivation, he starts out with the power of a Deity Transformation cultivator. A thousand years later, he’ll undergo tribulation and be able to return to Blue Star. But a thousand years is an awfully long time, so he has no choice but to find a small sect and coast through life. Only, nobody ever told him that if you don’t cultivate, your cultivat 1Reads—Score—14d adds

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    If the time limit is one thousand years, and one still prefers to stay in the mortal world, does that count as the "immortality" path?

27. 27 玄 The Immortal Guest of Mystic Spirit: Farewell to an Old Friend of a Thousand Years 玄灵长生客：千载故人辞 Freehand Heart自由画心Eastern Fantasy188k WordsOngoing [Genres] Cultivation + transmigration + immortality + passionate action + political intrigue + multiple heroines [Synopsis] Transmigrating into the body of a child from a feudal tenant-farming family, Lin Mo awakens a one-of-a-kind talent: infinite longevity and the ability to hide from the heavens! While others race against time to break through their cultivation realms, he uses billions of years to hone his skills, perfecting basic techniques and turning mundane punches and kicks into supreme —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Rebirth is my nature, but alas, loneliness accompanies me alone.

28. 28 长 Longevity System: The Old Ancestor Has Nearly Died of Old Age Again! 长生系统，老祖又双叒叕夭寿了！ Lucky Orange Cat橘猫有财气Eastern Fantasy121k WordsCompleted In the Great Dou Dynasty, where martial prowess reigns supreme, Zu Linfeng unexpectedly obtains the “I Am Your Dad” System. As long as he has enough descendants, his cultivation can increase without limit. [Ding! System notification: For each child the Host has, receive one year of lifespan and cultivation. For each grandchild, the reward is halved...] Huh? I can get stronger just by having more kids? Zu Linfeng is overjoyed. With his cheat-like advantage, he steps onto the path of cultivation a —Reads5.4Score—14d adds

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    Hahaha

29. 29 民 Republican Era: Who Needs Concubines? Spend Money to Make Your Warlord Stronger 民国：要啥姨太，军阀氪金就变强 Lucky Orange Cat橘猫有财气Historical463k WordsOngoing [Republican Era] [Warlords] [Tycoon] [Pay to Win] [System] [No Female Lead] [War of Resistance] Cao Qiqiang transmigrates into a chaotic age and awakens the “Warlord Pay-to-Win and Grow Stronger System.” He rises amid war and strife, dominating the world with swagger! [Ding! Congratulations, Host, you have bound the Warlord Tycoon System! Get a ten-thousand-fold rebate on your savings! Exchange them for Threshold Coins and enjoy a surprise!] [The System Shop is now open for a limited time.] [War 1Reads5.3Score—14d adds
30. 30 反 Villain: I Went Wild with Joy After Marrying the Comatose Empress 反派：娶了植物人女帝后我乐疯了 Lucky Orange Cat橘猫有财气Eastern Fantasy59k WordsCompleted My name is Chu Lingxiao. I transmigrated to the Dragon Fortune Dynasty, where martial strength reigns supreme, and somehow became the “Chosen One.” Then I was forced to marry the empress of the Mystic Goddess Sect, Gu Ruoxue, who was in a vegetative state, and was chosen to bring her good fortune and be buried alongside her. If the empress lived, I would care for her. If she died, I’d be sealed in her coffin and buried with her. Everyone pitied my miserable fate, but I was over the moon! Because 54Reads—Score—14d adds
31. 31 乡 The Extraordinary Village Doctor 乡村超凡神医 Fu Qiang付强Urban186k WordsCompleted [Countryside] [Divine Doctor] [Getting Rich] [Farming] [Perseverance] [Urban Life] The “fool” Zhou Ming was kidnapped at the age of three and, years later, killed the human trafficker with his own hands, earning a ten-year prison sentence. Now released after serving his time, he has finally returned to Xinghua Village, the hometown he has long dreamed of. Gifted with mysterious ancient shamanic medical arts, he sets out to rediscover his family ties and begin an extraordinary life amid the vast, 1Reads—Score—14d adds
32. 32 媚 The Alluring Wife 媚妻 Lucky Orange Cat橘猫有财气Urban113k WordsCompleted Zhou Xiongwei, a young delivery rider who runs errands and brings people their takeout, unexpectedly acquires the mysterious inheritance of the True Dragon Sacred Body. His once dull, uneventful life is never the same again. He meets and falls in love with Long Meitong, a beautiful CEO whose background is shrouded in mystery, and joins forces with his fellow delivery riders to make their mark in the city, embarking on an extraordinary life. 244Reads—Score—14d adds
33. 33 徒 Disciple, You're Invincible Now. Go Down the Mountain and Wreak Havoc with Your Junior Sister 徒儿，你无敌了下山祸害你师妹吧 Li Tianlang李天狼Urban367k WordsCompleted A young monk descends the mountain to become the greatest hero under heaven. He becomes the great hero in the hearts of countless beauties, standing center stage and dazzling beneath the spotlights. 201Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Matches your temperament

34. 34 我 I'm a Eunuch, What Do I Have to Fear? 我是太监我怕谁 Li Tianlang李天狼Historical1.5M WordsOngoing My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! He transmigrates to the era of Wu Zetian, with a golden dragon possessing his body and a System at his disposal. He dominates the world, invincible and unrivaled, standing alone above all, roaming the martial world and becoming the greatest under heaven. He reaches the pinnacle of life and possesses the world's April days. 1.3kReads7.4Score13314d adds
35. 35 嫂 Sister-in-Law, I'm Just a Fool 嫂子，我只是一个傻子 Li Tianlang李天狼Eastern Fantasy483k WordsCompleted The Continent of Dongzhou: Eastern Zhou, Western Liang, Southern Jin, and Northern Wei. The Eastern Zhou states, five kingdoms across ten generations. Prince Li Tianming transmigrates to the Continent of Dongzhou. Watch as he becomes the son of a fallen kingdom, rises again, makes a comeback, conquers the world, and unifies the continent. 58Reads—Score—14d adds
36. 36 元 Temujin, Founder of the Yuan Dynasty 元太祖铁木真 Radiant Rosy Clouds丹霞溢光Historical1.0M WordsCompleted Temujin is a renowned military commander in world history. Though descended from the Golden Lineage, he endured hardship and a life of constant displacement from childhood. In the end, he united the steppe, dealt the Jin dynasty a crushing blow, and conquered Khwarezm, becoming a towering figure of his age. 7.1kReads9.2Score51614d adds

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