Looking for Cultivation Novels Where the Sect Has a Good Moral Compass from the Spirit Root Test Onward. One Recommendation Per Person! 求门派三观正从测灵根开始的修仙文每人仅限一本！

1. 51 回 The Reservoir of Returning Waters 回流之坝 Lu Qi, Who Loves Liangfen and Duck Intestines爱吃凉粉鸭肠的路七Eastern Fantasy792k WordsOngoing Does surviving tribulation have to mean facing a lightning tribulation? It could also mean a trial of love! In a world of spiritual energy, every stale cultivation trope is cast aside. A middle-aged man steps into a secret realm in his mortal body, exploring it one step at a time until his soul and body are completely set free. As he investigates the spiritual energy beneath heaven and earth, he uncovers the ultimate truth hidden from the world. 97Reads—Score—Shelves

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   No system, no cheat codes, no clichés, a completely new story.

2. 52 死 Reborn Three Hundred Years After Death, the Whole Sect Is in a Panic 死后三百年重生，全宗门都慌了 The Moon Hides in Three Parts三分月隐Fantastical Romance304k WordsOngoing [Family Bonds] [Plot-Driven] [Romance] Yu Yao, the foremost Golden Core cultivator, was a disciple of the greatest sword cultivator in the world and the foremost master of talisman arts. A once-in-a-millennium genius. But a prophecy branded her a "vicious villain," and she died, her cultivation destroyed, after the Chosen One conspired to kill her. Three hundred years later, she awoke in the abyss, though she had long since become a skeleton. Flesh and blood remade, she returned to her sect. A v 530Reads—Score102Shelves

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   Push push ₍ᐢ‥ᐢ₎ ♡ Revenge + Growth

3. 53 重 Reborn to Cultivate Immortality: The Supporting Actress Gets the Heroine’s Script 重生修仙：女配拿了女主剧本 Knife, Medicine, Pen刀药笔Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted The Yun family of Cangyun City has two daughters. The legitimate daughter, Yun Yue’e, has a Water Spirit Root and the destiny of a phoenix. Her parents dote on her, and her master cherishes her. The concubine-born daughter, Yun Nian, is desperate for her parents’ attention. She willingly becomes her elder sister’s shadow, practices the Yun family’s forbidden arts, takes her injuries, and clears the path for her. Yun Nian thinks this might finally make her father spare her a glance, but she neve 3.6kReads9.0Score365Shelves

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   These are all books I've read and selected. Judging from the titles, I think they're all pretty good. The writing isn't too childish, and the themes and content are all decent. Some are completed, and some are ongoing, so you can take a look.

4. 54 拯 Saving the Humiliated Male Lead 拯救受辱男主角 The Gorgeous Warrior Never Returns美少女壮士不复返Two Male Leads1.8M WordsOngoing (The work’s rating was unfairly suppressed, but that doesn’t matter anymore. Rate it yourselves. The main story is complete!) This is a story about following the Heartless Path among the crabapple blossoms and becoming a beacon of righteousness. Two male leads, both are each other's first, primarily follows the bottom (the original novel’s bottom, Liu Jiqian, later takes the top role) The romance moves incredibly slowly! A long, gentle trickle! (They don’t hold hands until around chapter 100!) T 7.4kReads9.2Score841Shelves

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   The main characters have incredibly positive values, and the plot is unconventional. The protagonist is like a little sun, always illuminating others, and a career whiz. The other protagonist is a seemingly innocent but actually cunning and gentle woman. It's an ensemble piece, the author's writing is very delicate, the content is superb, and the side couples' romances are also very engaging. Sisters, go check it out! Aside from being unfinished, it has no flaws. Let's all enjoy the love story of a little sun and a little moon! [Kissing emojis]

5. 55 穿 After Transmigrating, She Chose to Cultivate Immortality 穿越后她选择修仙 Minor Cold, Winter Solstice小满冬至Ancient Romance1.8M WordsCompleted A fire caused Mu Jin to transmigrate unexpectedly. She never expected to end up in a cultivation world, so she chose the path of cultivation. She thought she had four spiritual roots, but it turned out she had a single-element Heavenly Spiritual Root and two special constitutions. She thought the bead she carried was ordinary, but it turned out to be a spatial immortal artifact, containing a wealth of cultivation techniques and divine arts that would drive the cultivation world wild. She thought 4.3kReads8.9Score468Shelves
6. 56 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 215.1kReads9.0Score15.3kShelves

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   Later in the book, after the protagonist arrives in Zhongzhou, the sects are all relatively upright, mainly because the protagonist is kind-hearted and has powerful connections.

7. 57 我 I Transmigrated into a Book with a System, and the Reborn Heroine Lost It 我带系统穿书，重生女主破大防了 Three Thousand Words三千字Fantastical Romance125k WordsOngoing ⚠️The early chapters involve a lot of setup, and more characters will appear as the story progresses. ⚠️The early chapters include supporting characters’ inner thoughts and behind-the-scenes stories from other perspectives. Later, the story follows the protagonist’s adventures throughout, with no more shifts to other perspectives. ⚠️This is a cultivation story about growth, with a golden finger and an ensemble cast. ⚠️It is not a power fantasy where the protagonist steamrolls everyone! ⚠️The pr 6Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This book is a cultivation novel that starts with testing one's spiritual roots; you might want to give it a try.

8. 58 我 I Dig the Pits, You Fill Them In. Everyone in Our Sect Is a Rebel 我挖坑，你填土，师门全是反骨 Running Toward the Sun向阳光奔跑Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Original title: I Became the Beloved Little Junior Sister and Turned the Cultivation World Upside Down] Xie Sisi transmigrated and became the cannon-fodder supporting character in a novel she’d once mocked, a character with the exact same name. The supporting character’s role was to bring the heroine to an immortal sect, dutifully serve as her medicine human, and ultimately die after being used to test the heroine’s medicines. Xie Sisi, who knew the plot: “Bah! Whoever wants to be a medicine hu 62.5kReads9.4Score8.1kShelves

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   At the age of six, her parents sent her to become an apprentice at the number one sect in the cultivation world… Tianyi Sect! 🍒 This pampered young lady, only six years old, found climbing the mountain path incredibly difficult. She cried as she went, and was even betrayed by her maid. This maid, after she reached the summit, mocked her and tried to set her up. She directly fought back, turning the tables on her. Her indomitable spirit caught the eye of the Sword Peak Master, who took her as his closed-door disciple. Sword Peak was known for its strongest combat power and fiercest protection of its own. She was incredibly lucky; she no longer had to worry about her maid plotting against her.

9. 59 穿 Back from Transmigrating into a Book, She Leads the Gods' Squad to Slaughter Her Way to Victory 穿书归来，她带诸神战队杀疯了 Sheep-Bottom's Drool Bib羊屁屁的口水兜Fantastical Romance232k WordsOngoing [Cultivation + Transmigration + Pocket Dimension + Ensemble Cast + Academy + Human Civilization + Romance] Bai Youyou has transmigrated into a book! She’s become the foil to the novel’s heroine, Bai Yiyi: Bai Youyou, the legitimate daughter of the Bai family in Frost City of the Northern Wastes, and a good-for-nothing at cultivation. In the novel, the original Bai Youyou’s mother disappeared when she was three. A year later, her father, Bai Wei, brought home a new wife, along with Bai Yiyi, w 45Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This is a cultivation ensemble novel, starting with the testing of spiritual veins. The academy's third trial is a trial of the heart, eliminating all those with wickedness and evil deeds. Therefore, the academy disciples are united and friendly; despite their different personalities, they are all kind-hearted. The seven main characters are all direct disciples of the 501st graduating class of the Divine Path Academy. Each is highly capable, with diverse backgrounds: princes, princesses, members of remote small families, an orphan without a sect, and even someone from the desert and snow-capped mountains with a completely blank background. They enter the Divine Path Academy together, form the Gods' Battle Team together, take on missions and adventures together, participate in arena battles and grand competitions together, and the world unfolds slowly with their footsteps. It's not a traditional cultivation novel; it incorporates time travel and space elements, features a large ensemble cast, and the supporting characters' storylines are also very rich. In short, it's a worthwhile read!

10. 60 修 The Reborn Female Side Character Becomes an Immortal 修仙女配重生后成仙了 Milk Sniper奶狙Ancient Romance496k WordsCompleted I had a spatial treasure, magical artifacts, and great opportunities, but I still died. Only after death did I understand that everything I’d done in life had been to deliver gear to the heroine and pave her path to immortality. Fortunately, Heaven took pity on me and gave me a chance to be reborn, back to the moment I first embarked on the path of immortality... The female supporting character face-slaps the heroine and, along her cultivation journey, happens to take in a haughty little fox spi 846Reads8.8Score106Shelves
11. 61 万 Immortal Path of Ten Thousand Arts: I Have a Yin-Yang Mirror 万法仙途：我有一面阴阳镜 Steady Chen Moke踏踏实实的陈默可Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsOngoing A Yin-Yang Mirror deduces every law under heaven. Tame beasts and spirit insects, master spells and spirit arrays, refine pills and forge artifacts... In the end, become an Immortal of Ten Thousand Arts. The rating just came out, so it's a little low. The first three realms, Spirit Disciple, Liquid Condensation, and Crystal Transformation, are inspired by the great Wang Yu's The Magic Record. 31.8kReads7.9Score2.8kShelves

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    This book is indeed quite good. The cultivation levels aren't the traditional Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, or Core Formation stages. Although there's no romantic pairing, the protagonist isn't completely abstinent like an eunuch. I've read over 400 chapters, and overall, there aren't any major flaws. The minor flaws are that the early chapters are a bit illogical, but things get smoother later on. Of course, the key point is that the families and sects in this book have sound values ​​and don't suppress combat power. Moreover, the protagonist is skilled in beast taming, alchemy, weapon crafting, formations, and talismans, and he's also a physical cultivator.

12. 62 穿 After I Transmigrate into a Book, I Survive Until I Become a Cultivation Big Shot 穿书后我苟成了修仙大佬 Green Veggie Little Bunny青菜小 兔Ancient Romance2.1M WordsCompleted [No romance + talent cheat, if you don't like it, don't read] After Ruan Lianzui transmigrated into a book, she unexpectedly discovered that she had become the notorious great demon everyone wanted dead. To save her own life, she decided to start over, hide her identity as a great demon, and cultivate immortality anew. She would see all the splendor and grandeur of the cultivation world and make a name for herself! Yet along the path of cultivation, she found family and friendship she could neve 1.4kReads8.9Score151Shelves
13. 63 修 The Path to Becoming the Cultivation World's Top Healer 修仙界顶级治疗养成之路 The Big Big Big Big Tiger大大大大老虎Two Male Leads2.6M WordsCompleted [Two male leads + System + older master and younger disciple + guiding lover + sweet romance + both virgins + happy ending + ensemble cast] [Slow burn + progression fantasy + coming-of-age] After transmigrating, Lin Chen becomes bound to a [Top-Tier Healing and Growth System]. Other people's Systems: divine skills from the start! An instant legendary weapon! His System, Da Bai: a healer System + a laid-back chat companion (?) + 0 (?) punishment. Its motto is all about keeping a good attitude: “C 57.1kReads9.4Score8.6kShelves

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    This is a cultivation novel. The protagonist has a wood spirit root. It seems the protagonist transmigrates and obtains a system. With the help of the system, he embarks on the only healing path in the cultivation world (commonly known as a healer [smirk]). He also has a mysterious and powerful master who dotes on him (our master has really raised Chenchen very well). With his master's companionship, the protagonist slowly unravels some mysteries surrounding him. It's a sweet and heartwarming story, definitely worth reading! [Added to bookshelf] (It's not finished yet [Please update more!])

14. 64 请 Immortal Master, Slay the Immortals 请仙师斩仙 Have a Meal of Braised Pork吃顿红烧肉Xianxia307k WordsOngoing The demon fox on the mountain has three tails; the bamboo shoots breaking through the earth have nine joints. After his grandfather's death, Zhang Yunqing traveled a thousand miles to bury his remains. He faced the demon fox rumored to have harmed his family and drew his sword. But was it really the demon fox that hurt them, or was it a person? White fox, green bamboo staff, traveling ten thousand miles southeast in search of immortality. Absorb spiritual energy, build a Dao foundation, and 62Reads—Score—Shelves

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    [Already tempted][Smirking]

15. 65 惹 Mess With Her? Are You Crazy? My Junior Sister Isn’t Really Useless 惹她？疯了！师妹又不是真废材 Thousand Fans千扇Ancient Romance652k WordsCompleted [Complete] [Strong male and female leads + sweet romance + not a saint] In her previous life, Yun Luan was a “lazy supporting character.” After accidentally pushing the heroine off Soulbreak Cliff, she thought she could rest easy. In the end, the heroine unexpectedly found her path to immortality, then wiped out the entire Yun family. Reborn, Yun Luan decides to start cultivating so she can protect her family. She joins a cultivation sect, but at first the sect pays her little attention because 5.4kReads9.1Score682Shelves

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    This book is really good; it's the only cultivation novel I've ever read from cover to cover.

16. 66 和 Everyone Who Opposed My Junior Sister Is Dead 和小师妹作对的，都死绝了 Le Xiaokui乐小葵Ancient Romance518k WordsCompleted [Cultivation + transmigration into a book + comeback + strong heroine + humor + no CP] Even cannon fodder deserves to live. Who’d willingly be used up? Whoever wants to can take the job. Xu Chuxia certainly won’t! Xu Chuxia enters a xianxia novel and becomes the heroine’s personal ATM and human shield. The heroine has no gear? She takes Xu Chuxia’s. The heroine has no spirit stones? She takes Xu Chuxia’s. The heroine is in danger? She pushes Xu Chuxia in front to take the hit. Xu Chuxia is going 330Reads8.9Score—Shelves
17. 67 在 Playing a Life Sim in an Otome Game 在乙女游戏里做生活玩家 5185Ancient Romance630k WordsCompleted [Animated comic now available] [There are a thousand kinds of love] [Everyday cultivation + No CP + Cozy + Not a power fantasy] "Want to fall in love? Then come to [Die Without Romance]! Gentle, tsundere, alluring, aloof, gloomy, masters, senior and junior fellow disciples, half-demons... Whatever you like, we've got it! Come and win them over!" Su Tangxing: No, thank you. She'd rather live a good life and enjoy her cultivation. References: Miscellaneous Morsels from Youyang, Baopuzi, Classic o 19.2kReads9.5Score2.9kShelves

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    The story begins with a test of spiritual roots. The female protagonist enters the Xianjian Immortal Abode, becomes a disciple of the founder, and becomes the highest-ranking person besides her master. This is a heartwarming story with no romantic pairing.

18. 68 星 The Galaxy Is My Betrothal Gift! 星河为聘！ Still Haven't Eaten My Fill Today今天也没吃饱Ancient Romance1.8M WordsCompleted [Absurd comedy + 1vN + immortal cultivation + all male leads are virgins + ensemble cast + side couples, do not read if you dislike them] Shen Yun transmigrated into a book, landing in an absurd male-oriented cultivation novel. The original heroine, Bai Qimeng, had a special constitution that drew several powerful men into forcing their love on her. Shen Yun, meanwhile, became the original heroine’s junior sister, a mere backdrop for the plot. Shen Yun was speechless. Shen Yun prayed. Give m 63.5kReads9.3Score7.7kShelves

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    It's incredibly good, absolutely amazing, unbelievably good. The author has so many plot points [laughing emoji]. It's just a shame it's a serialized series.

19. 69 你 Is Your Life Worth Enough to Pay? 你的命，够付么？ Not Autumn Zhang不秋张Urban628k WordsOngoing I crave madness, so what do I fear from Heaven's punishment? I have cast off all worldly attachments, so what do I fear? Above all dominance, I am the one who rules! Watch as the protagonist, Wu Tian, cultivates step by step, challenges Heaven, and fights his way from modern society, the Human Realm, into other worlds, ultimately reaching the pinnacle! 173Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A fantasy novel for adults, full of thrills, desire, and defying the heavens. "Is Your Life Enough to Pay?" By Bu Qiu Zhang. The male protagonist starts out dumped and impoverished. He unexpectedly obtains a cultivation inheritance. He cultivates the Supreme Forgetfulness of Emotions, yet insists on controlling cause and effect—whoever wrongs him, he will repay a hundredfold; whoever loves him, he will protect with his life. Along the way, he encounters various girls, each one treating him sincerely. Dual cultivation is both a deepening of their relationship and a breakthrough in their cultivation. From mortal to the pinnacle, he achieves: to have his beloved forever, and for the world to submit to him.

20. 70 修 Cultivation: The Female Lead Goes on a Killing Spree 修仙：女主她杀疯了 Stealing Fragrance and Jade紏香窃玉Fantastical Romance164k WordsOngoing [Strong Female Lead, No Romance, Power Fantasy] She levels up and battles monsters all the way. There is no strongest, only someone stronger. Now that she has reached the pinnacle of the immortal path, where will she go from here? “Getting it is good fortune; losing it is fate?” No! If it’s hers, it’s hers. If it isn’t, she’ll seize it anyway! 54Reads—Score101Shelves

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    No romance, strong female lead, satisfying novel ≽^⚈⩊⚈^≼

21. 71 全 Everyone in the Sect Is Love-Brained, Except Me, a True Lunatic 全宗门都是恋爱脑，唯我是真疯批 Paper Tiger纸老虎Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted The complete print edition of A Double Crossing is now available on all platforms. Relationship blogger Lin Du died of a broken heart after being driven crazy by hopeless romantics. After death, she transmigrated into a tragic romance cultivation novel, becoming the beautiful, powerful, yet doomed junior uncle who paved the way for the protagonists' great love with her own ashes. After reading the script, she slowly typed a question mark. “Have they dug up every wild vegetable on this sect's mou 234.9kReads9.7Score27.6kShelves

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    Go read it! You'll find everyone silent. The author's writing is excellent, and it gets more and more exciting the more you read! My name is Lin Du, the "Du" in "Du Ren Du Ji" (meaning "to save others and to save oneself"). That battle saw Yan Chen's four disciples perish. Yun Chenzi of the Buddhist sect had his Buddha bones shattered. Hei Xuan lost half his lifespan. Tingyuan Moyu disappeared from the mortal world. Countless human relatives and friends could no longer wait for their loved ones to return, for their friends to enjoy themselves. The demon race was expelled from the cultivation world. The demon race was forever sealed in the Nine Netherworld. Qin Zhi destroyed her divine veins to kill the Demon Emperor, cutting off the demon race's chance to ascend. Zhulong Jiuyin, with eyes open, is day; with eyes closed, is night; she controls time. Having observed the Demon Emperor's entire life, she finally understood why the Demon Emperor was unkillable.

22. 72 我 My Martial Arts Rank Second to Last in the World 我的武功天下倒数第二 The World's Mightiest Little Fox宇宙无敌小狐狸Eastern Fantasy132k WordsCompleted He is a swordsman known throughout the martial world as Gu Longfei, half man and half ghost, the greatest of sword masters. His swordsmanship is so fast that it’s impossible to see. Wherever he appears, corrupt officials and crooked villains all lose their heads. Never provoke him. Push him too far, and he can split into hundreds of clones to attack his enemies all at once. He is a terrifying swordsman, and his sword style is called the Yuqi Heavenly Sword, also known as the Living Dead Sword. I 61Reads—Score—Shelves

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    He has very high martial arts skills.

23. 73 全 The Whole Sect Is Unlucky, but the Lucky Carp Junior Sister Is Spoiled by Everyone and Makes It Through 全宗倒霉蛋，锦鲤小师妹团宠上岸 Little Ink Bell墨铃小铛Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted After transmigrating into a book, Rong Yi discovered that she had become the world's biggest fool, helping the heroine achieve success. No matter what opportunities came her way, whether rare spirit herbs, ancient swords, or ancient divine beast eggs, all it took was a few words from the heroine, her senior sister, or her senior brothers and master, and she'd naively hand them over. In the end, she died taking a fatal blow from an evil fiend meant for the heroine. Then, after just a couple of wo 25.8kReads9.3Score3.7kShelves

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    These two books are so good I've read them three or four times already [shy face]

24. 74 重 Reborn as a Divine Venerable: The Good-for-Nothing Junior Sister Is Trouble 重生神尊：废柴小师妹不好惹 Brilliance Is a Flame灿烂是把火Fantastical Romance580k WordsOngoing The Divine Sovereign, once schemed against by the Immortals, returns after three reincarnations! Reborn as a pathetic weakling with a mixed spiritual root? No problem, mine’s a mutated root! Break the seals, shake the Demon Clan, and ascend the Heavenly Ladder! The false Heavenly Dao wants to wipe out the Divine Clan? Then I’ll remake the Investiture of the Gods. The Immortals want to enter the upper realm and rule it? Then I’ll beat you into submission! Fu Xuan is no longer the weakling who swa 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The female protagonist is named Fu Xuan, and she has mixed spiritual roots of the five elements. Later, she makes a comeback and gradually becomes stronger.

25. 75 玄 Dustlight at the Mysterious Gate 玄阙尘光 Q Billions of Years of Starlight QQ亿万年的星光QXianxia367k WordsOngoing (Genius, multiple female leads, no System) One afternoon, with cicadas shrilling overhead, a frail orphan crouched beneath the school wall, secretly listening to lessons. His name was Jiang Chen: Chen meaning “dust.” Master Zhou said dust was earth, and earth gave birth to all things, so it was easy to keep alive. When he was twelve, an immortal arrived on a flying boat and discovered that he possessed a superior spiritual root. From then on, he stepped through the gates of the Xuanque Sect. A s 25.4kReads6.8Score2.7kShelves

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    Cultivation novels...

26. 76 无 Boundless Magic Power 无边法力 Laughing Proudly at the Creek笑傲小溪Xianxia183k WordsOngoing After Zhao Xiaoxi was in a car accident, her soul, carrying memories of her life, transmigrated to a world of immortal cultivation. Can technology and magic collide to create something new? ...See how the male lead makes a comeback and becomes a saint. 25Reads—Score—Shelves

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    If you meet the requirements, you can take a look.

27. 77 剑 When Sword Cultivation Failed Me, I Took Up Both Alchemy and Cultivation 剑修无望后，我丹法双修 Xu Xu Shi Ye徐徐是也Ancient Romance2.2M WordsCompleted Cultivation + Reborn in the Womb + Alchemy + Coming of Age + Not a Sword Cultivator + No Romance Reborn in the womb as an ordinary village girl, I thought I’d live out my life according to plan. But who could have guessed that cultivating immortality was actually possible? From then on, I set foot in the world of cultivation. My spiritual roots and talent are pretty good, but there’s no shortage of people more gifted than me. I don’t have a top-tier cultivation background. I did meet an old ance 37.1kReads9.1Score4.7kShelves

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    It's so good! I've come to like no-romance games because of this.

28. 78 或 Perhaps I Wasn't Meant to Die 或许我命不该绝 Cherry Leaf Loves Cherries爱吃车厘子的樱桃叶子Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted (Reincarnated into cultivation from birth + no romance + everyday life + slow burn + growing heroine) I was reborn with all my memories intact, only to end up in a frail, sickly body. At least I had a cultivation system to keep me alive as my golden finger. Fang Yue diligently set out on the path of cultivation to prolong her life. But how did her golden finger end up going offline halfway through her cultivation? Still, her lifespan had returned to normal, her aptitude was pretty good, a 2.2kReads8.3Score204Shelves

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    Daily recommendation: a traditional cultivation novel, reborn as a baby, starting as a chubby little bun, female lead Liu Linghua, with dual fire and wood spiritual roots, and extraordinary talent in alchemy... The second book also has dialogue...

29. 79 欲 The Quest for Enlightenment 欲求得道 Nangong Meiyue南宫美月Fantastical Romance242k WordsOngoing [Dragon Mom] [Transmigrated Before Birth] [No CP] [Hoarding Hamster] [Fantasy Cultivation] [Business-Savvy Young Prodigy] A sweet girl from Sichuan and Chongqing transmigrates to another world. In the year she comes of age, she joins the Hehuan Sect, then stumbles upon a huge flower-covered egg in a secret realm. From then on, she begins a journey of growth and adventure... 213Reads7.3Score107Shelves

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    [Sword Cultivation + Martial Arts + Exquisite Beauty + Political Intrigue + Business + No Romance + Experience and Growth + Myriad Realms] ꉂ • ༚ • ིྀต The two-part series "Three Feet of Cold Light" and "Seeking the Dao" is a challenge to create the longest fantasy novel.

30. 80 李 The Adventures of Li Ergou in Another World 李二狗异界闯荡录 Fire Crystal Fruit from Dancheng丹城的火晶果Xianxia1.0M WordsOngoing The Eastern and Western Continents, the four realms of humans, demons, dragons, and gods, nine great domains of the void, countless worlds, and a vast universe from time immemorial. A whole new world system, a completely different experience. Humans and demons clash, dragons and gods wage war. From earth to heaven, the battle against gods and demons begins! 237Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Here, have one!

31. 81 榆 Elm Immortal 榆仙 Situ Qingchen司徒清尘Eastern Fantasy5.3M WordsCompleted The new book, “The Age of Demons: Cultivating the Unorthodox Path to Immortality, Starting with the Livestock-Creation Method,” is now available. [No System, no harem, traditional xianxia, decisive and ruthless, mortal cultivation.] Cultivation is about questioning your own heart. Yu Xian, an orphan from Dayushu Village, formed a bond with a great elm tree. Before dying, the Elm Tree Matriarch opened his spiritual root, and from then on he embarked on the path of cultivation. Using the elm’s spi 162.2kReads9.1Score18.7kShelves

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    A large elm tree nurtured his spirit!

32. 82 我EN Avoiding Peril: My Low-Key Path to Eternal Life 我靠避凶天赋苟道长生 Roadside Banana Shade Wanderer路政蕉下客Eastern Fantasy2.7M WordsOngoing [Low-key cultivation + cautious path to immortality + avoiding danger] In the cultivation world, Lu Qing relies on his danger-avoidance skill to escape one deadly predicament after another. He keeps a low profile. All he wants is to cultivate cautiously and live forever. While peerless prodigies flourish, Lu Qing keeps cultivating. While unparalleled experts burst onto the scene, Lu Qing is still cultivating. Eventually, the geniuses of his generation, peerless monsters, and unparalleled experts 66.3kReads8.5Score4.5kShelves

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    The worldview is very grand, and the sect's values ​​are upright.

33. 83 人 In the Cultivation World, I Become an Immortal by Raising My Children 人在修真界，我靠子女修炼成仙 The Skinny Slacker摸鱼的瘦子Ancient Romance367k WordsOngoing No fixed pairing Also known as My Descendants Help Me Dominate the Cultivation World After being born into a new life in the womb, Wei Qinghuan gains the ability to bear children. With her Noble Consort sister backing her and her nephew the prince in her care, she coasts to victory in the Great Jing Dynasty~ Then, in a single night, immortal cultivators descend! Born with three spiritual roots, she gains an opportunity to cultivate. She’s thrilled and nervous~ Fortunately, her sister, a doting s 58Reads8.4Score—Shelves

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    These three books are all about soul transmigration, cultivation, and rebirth. They start testing spiritual roots from the first two chapters. All three are quite good. Welcome everyone to read them! 😘😘😘😘 🍒The first book tells the story of Wei Qinghuan, who possesses alluring charm and the ability to conceive, and thrives in the cultivation world thanks to her sister and children. It's super good, and the crazy heroine's sister dotes on the lazy heroine! ♥(｡￫V￩｡)♥ 🍒The second book tells the story of a lazy, wealthy heroine's extreme struggle with a beautiful and powerful ancestor. (✧∇✧) 🍒The third book tells the story of Fu Ling, who is blessed with good fortune, his respectable teacher, and like-minded friends, as they cultivate together in the Divine Origin Continent.

34. 84 我 I Build Rockets in the Cultivation World with My Dual Spirit Roots 我靠双灵根在修仙界造火箭 Sweet Potato and Fish Fillet Soup地瓜鱼片汤Fantastical Romance116k WordsOngoing On graduation day, Meng Xinran is struck by a lightning tribulation and hurled into the cultivation novel she just finished reading. She lands in the Qingyun Secret Realm and unlocks the identity of an NPC monkey. Luckily, the one-cent System she casually bought on Taobao awakens, granting her golden and lightning dual spiritual roots with incredible value for money. Using modern physics, she handcrafts all kinds of spirit weapons and leaves the cultivation world’s prodigies dazzled. The power o 19Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I recommend this Lei Ting Meng Xinran, she's super funny.

35. 85 修 A Guide to Cultivation Civilization 修真文明指南 Crispy Pork Belly香脆五花肉Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsOngoing The laws of physics in the world of cultivation, the periodic table of chemical elements along the path of cultivation, the theory of biological evolution among fantasy races... See how the protagonist uses his golden finger, a kaleidoscope of lives, to keep acquiring other people's cultivation realms and venture ever farther into an unknown world of cultivation. The book features a huge cast of supporting characters, including Lord Niu (Newton), Xiao Ai (Einstein), Lord La (Lavoisier), and Lord 9kReads—Score819Shelves

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    The protagonist of this book is decisive and ruthless; the most typical example is his ability to control his impulses when faced with beautiful women. There are two episodes where two beautiful women anger the protagonist, and he personally kills them.

36. 86 开 The Cheat-Wielding Lad Takes the Cultivation World by Storm 开挂小子玩转修仙界 Silly Little Dog Yuanbao元宝小傻狗Eastern Fantasy6.6M WordsOngoing [Funny and lighthearted + Upgrade spirit stones + Refine pills + Humorous cultivation + No System] You rascal, you can upgrade spirit stones and pills? Confess everything and I won’t hit you! Yuan Xiao, a country boy, accidentally saves a divine thief from the immortal realm. With nothing but shameless audacity, he snatches the heaven-defying treasure, the Tianqi Pearl, and becomes a rich cultivator. Making money and upgrading are no problem at all! With two absurd, troublemaking spirit beasts a 44.8kReads9.0Score5.1kShelves

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    He crushes the nine heavens of the immortal realm, a genius and hilarious cultivator, skilled in alchemy, weapon crafting, and formations. The sixth son of the Lantern Festival has a spatial dimension and, with two comical spirit pets, he swindles and deceives others, making for an easy and enjoyable experience.

37. 87 修 A Guide to Cultivation Civilization: Prologue 1, The Prelude to the Mystic Thunder 修真文明指南——序章1，玄雷前传 Crispy Pork Belly香脆五花肉11k WordsCompleted A Guide to Cultivation Civilization: Prologue 1, The Prelude to Xuan Lei 2.2kReads—Score130Shelves
38. 88 我 I Saved the Entire Sect by Giving Up 我靠摆烂拯救了全宗门 The Princess Isn't Going Home公主不回家Ancient Romance1.9M WordsCompleted (The second physical volume is out) Ye Qiao woke up one day to find she had become the second senior sister, a tool character in a novel about a girl adored by everyone. In the novel, whenever the junior sister was in trouble, the second senior sister stepped in. If the junior sister wanted a divine artifact, the second senior sister fetched it. If the junior sister lacked a spiritual root, hers had to be dug out. Ye Qiao was at her breaking point. She fled the mountain in the middle of the nigh 217.1kReads9.6Score24.4kShelves

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    This necessitates invoking Ye Qiao's authority. [Admiration][Admiration][Admiration]

39. 89 凡 A Mortal? I Have a Water-Type Heavenly Spirit Root 凡人？我水系天灵根 Just Want to Quietly Write Novels只想安静写小说Eastern Fantasy535k WordsOngoing Mo Yuan transmigrates to the Tianxuan Continent and becomes the son of an obscure rogue cultivator in the marketplace of Luoxia Sect. Once every ten years, the Ascension Ceremony offers a slim chance to leap from humble origins to immortality. But he unexpectedly awakens a water-type Heavenly Spiritual Root, setting off a sensation throughout the crowd! The elders of Luoxia Sect argue fiercely, each hoping to take him on as a personal disciple. Just as Mo Yuan senses qi for the first time and th 27Reads6.5Score—Shelves

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    The male lead has a water-type celestial spiritual root! Don't let the low rating fool you, it's incredibly good!!! [Masterpiece of Sparrow Food][Masterpiece of Sparrow Food][Masterpiece of Sparrow Food][Already hooked][Already hooked][Already hooked]

40. 90 满 A Whole Family of Villainous Cannon Fodder, Riding High with Our Junior Sister 满门反派炮灰，跟着师妹浪到起飞 The Bear Who Bumps into Everything乱撞的小熊Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Ensemble cast + no male lead] Li Yang transmigrates into a book, going from a young, eccentric woman to a little turtle in a wish-granting pool inside an illusion. Who would’ve thought she’d land in a love triangle from the start, with the male lead and the main villain fighting over her. According to the original story, she’s eventually contracted by the original male lead and becomes his greatest trump card on his path to immortality. She spends her entire turtle life taking hits for him: blo 20.7kReads9.3Score2.5kShelves

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    The second book is the only one I've read where the protagonist is a genius from the very beginning [Adoration].

41. 91 好 How Unlucky! My Golden Finger Is Just Support 好惨！金手指是辅助 Book-Hunting Chara找书的猹Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Another world + cultivation + lighthearted and heartwarming + no romance] You can get transmigrated just by playing a game!? And end up in the cultivation world, too. Other people bring a System, a pocket dimension, or a script. What did I bring!? Hero skills!? How unlucky (゜o゜; And they're two support heroes. Heavens, do you have to mess with me this badly? But since I'm here, I might as well make the best of it. Even as a support, I can climb to the top rank... I mean, I can reach the pinnac 2kReads8.7Score156Shelves

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    The female protagonist in this book cultivates from the mortal realm after having her spiritual roots tested. There is no romantic relationship or ambiguity between her and her lovers. Her master, senior sisters, and senior brothers all care for her deeply, and she eventually finds her biological parents.

42. 92 穿 After I Transmigrated into a Book, I Got Competitive and Became the Villainous Family's Darling 穿书后搞内卷，被满门反派团宠了 Lou Qianqian楼浅浅Ancient Romance809k WordsCompleted Feng Yao transmigrates into a novel about a beloved cultivation heroine as a disposable female side character, a mere stepping stone. In the book, she foolishly falls for the heroine’s brother, a doting sister-complex, only to have the heroine steal her fortune and take her place. After she transmigrates into the book, she makes a clean getaway. She goes home to be the cherished eldest daughter of a cultivation family, feast on the most expensive treasures of heaven and earth, join the top sect 3kReads8.4Score357Shelves

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    This was a novel I read early on when I joined Tomato (a Chinese online literature platform). I thought it was great at the time—a female protagonist's growth story without a romantic pairing, but with companions. I still think it's alright now; the female lead is the darling of the group, which is very good.

43. 93 一 A Leaf Enters the Dao: The Sages Battle for Heaven 一叶入道：诸圣争天 Master of Yunyu Mountain韫玉山主Xianxia477k WordsOngoing Other cultivators defy the heavens and seize spiritual energy to cultivate. He cultivates by starting a fire and brewing rough tea. This is a cruel cultivation world where the Sages use the universe as a game board and all living beings as their pieces. Lu Yu, an abandoned child of the Buddhist sect with no spiritual roots and a lifelong stutter, nevertheless comprehends a shocking path to cultivation in a traveling theater amid the bustling mortal world. While gods and Buddhas plunder the bount 52Reads6.7Score110Shelves

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    Recently popular cultivation novels feature a steady and engaging pace, with powerful deities from all heavens orchestrating an epic scheme to control all living beings. 🏆 "Classic Xianxia" + "Chronicles of the Heavens"

44. 94 灵 Spiritual Qi Revival: Starting to Slay Evil in a Mountain Village 灵气复苏，从山村斩邪开始 Rookie Storyteller菜鸟讲故事Urban162k WordsOngoing As spiritual qi revival swept the world, night grew unnaturally dark and ghostly flames spread across the land. A hundred ghosts roamed at night, and myriad races descended upon the world. Lin Fan happened upon a rusty sword that passed on its power to him. He unearthed ancient cultivation manuals and shared them with his village companions. Wild boars mutated, skeletons crawled from their graves, and ghosts attacked at night. A hundred ghosts slaughtered the village as the myriad races fought f 3.3kReads—Score362Shelves

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    Spiritual energy resurgence, starting from scratch; demons devour humans, ghosts roam the night, and all races invade.

45. 95 师 Senior Sister, Drop the Act. You're the Tight-Lipped One in the Whole Sect 师姐别装了，整个宗门数你嘴严 Garlic Bamboo Shoots蒜香竹笋Ancient Romance717k WordsCompleted [Cultivation + ensemble cast + stronger woman/ weaker man + 1v1 + sweet romance] [Max-level reborn Nether Ancestor Soul Master × arrogant, cheeky young master of the Fox Clan] Everyone knows that the eldest direct disciple accepted by the master of Dragon Transformation Peak in the Lingxiao Sect is a peerless genius of this age, with terrifying talent. She is also respectful toward her master and devoted to her fellow disciples. Every disciple in the Lingxiao Sect admires her wholeheartedly and 33.9kReads9.5Score4.3kShelves

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    The sect has exceptionally strong moral values, the entire sect is very friendly, and the sect atmosphere is fantastic!!! There's no competition between females or males, no scheming characters, and every character is vividly portrayed! But it seems to start from the spiritual root testing. The arrogant fox clan young master vs. The aloof and powerful Netherworld Ancestral Soul Master senior sister (the woman is stronger than the man). The male lead is a chatterbox and lovesick.

46. 96 月 Moonlight Flying Sword 月光飞剑 Liu Ningduochang刘宁多昌Eastern Fantasy528k WordsCompleted This novel blends elements of history, wuxia, cultivation, and mythology. The protagonist, Gongsun Shan, is a wretched young man born into an ordinary family. Disaster strikes his family, and his father is killed by soldiers. The soldiers seize him as a dwarf slave to be sent as tribute. He escapes by jumping off a cliff along the way, and is saved by the wandering swordsman Zi Ruoshui. With nowhere else to go, Gongsun Shan makes his savior Zi Ruoshui his master, follows him to study martial art 9Reads8.9Score109Shelves

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    The world-building is grand, the values ​​are positive and full of positive energy, the story is heartwarming yet poignant, and the protagonist begins his cultivation journey after awakening his spiritual root.

47. 97 大 Big Shots Line Up to Form a Bond, Dao Master: No Tryhards Allowed 大佬排队求结契，道主：卷王勿扰 Sesame Chestnut Pastry芝麻板栗酥Ancient Romance214k WordsOngoing Price goes up right from the start [orthodox cultivation + sword cultivator + genius + sect + dual fire-and-earth spiritual roots + relentless grinder] The serious version: The path to immortality is like climbing a ladder to heaven, every step arduous. But with a will of iron, you can reach the summit! Wen Jiu died and transmigrated into another world, waking up as a penniless little beggar. This world brims with spiritual energy and has a complete Great Dao. From the start, all she had was a b 58Reads8.6Score—Shelves

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    These two books are absolutely fantastic! The first one is a more traditional cultivation novel, which I personally enjoy. The second one has excellent character development and a great plot, and the updates are consistent. Both are high-quality cultivation novels, specifically those geared towards female readers.

48. 98 神 A Guide to Leveling Up the Twin Prodigies of Shenzhou 神州双骄升级指南 The Sound of Scorched Fish灼鱼之音Ancient Romance1.1M WordsOngoing [Signed for publication] (Many personal interpretations; do not apply a formula) [Teaming up with my nemesis to carve through the cultivation world + a couple with incredible chemistry and real personality + two powerful genius leads growing together + grand overarching plot + explosive tension + a touch of ensemble cast + Jiang Lang Cai Jin HE] A violent, arrogant woman vs. a sharp-tongued, scheming man Fiery! Battle-focused! A cultivation novel driven by plot and brains, with a hero and heroin 34.7kReads9.4Score4.2kShelves

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    I recently read two really good cultivation novels, both 1v1, but they're not finished yet. I highly recommend them! (◍>◡<◍)

49. 99 我 My Irresistible Villainous Senior Sister 我那迷人的反派大师姐 Shattered Starlight夜空碎光Ancient Romance596k WordsCompleted (No romance + genius sword cultivator + ensemble cast) Her master, who raised her from childhood, calls her irredeemably wicked. Her junior sister steals her position as the sect’s chief disciple, and the people of Sword Peak gang up on her, but she still defeats them all and becomes a god! But the old ancestor isn’t satisfied and kicks her down to start over! So from the start, she gets a master who has been reborn and becomes the eldest senior sister, powerful enough to outshine everyone in th 2.8kReads9.2Score394Shelves
50. 100 明 Immortal Venerable Mingyang 明阳仙尊 Walk Ten Thousand Miles, Throw a Million Punches行万里路打百万拳Eastern Fantasy3.5M WordsOngoing [Proficiency panel] + [Sage Alchemy Body] + [Genius protagonist] + [Female lead] One day, Han Yang woke up to find that he had become the young master of a cultivation family in the Foundation Establishment realm. In his previous life, he had been a low-level civil servant. From the start, he awakened a proficiency panel: every cultivation technique and skill, once mastered, stayed mastered, and the more he practiced, the stronger he became! When he reached Foundation Establishment, he awakened 224.7kReads8.0Score22.6kShelves

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    A steady protagonist, never lacking in intelligence! Never feeling wronged! The latest chapter shows him already in the late Nascent Soul stage! In the early stages, the sect carried the protagonist to new heights! It seems we're almost there, with the protagonist leading the sect to new heights!

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