The Way of Spiritual Roots Is Ultimately a Minor Path; Traditional Cultivation Alone Leads to the Great Way 灵根之道终究小道，传统修仙方成大道。

1. 401 谁 Who Says the Jianghu Is Only for the Young? 谁说江湖不少年 Shepherd赶羊人Eastern Fantasy215k WordsOngoing Spring Beneath the Blade The day young executioner Chen Xiaoman first gripped a ghost-head saber, a condemned prisoner slipped him half a jade pendant and said just one thing: "Take a look at spring in Jiangnan for me." When the execution drum sounded for the third time, he dropped his saber and fled over the wall. From then on, the martial world had a new fugitive who couldn't fight but was hunted by everyone, accompanied by a blind zither player who loved cracking sunflower seeds and a fake m 15Reads—Score—Shelves
2. 402 我 I Really Don't Want to Cultivate Immortality! 我真不想修仙啊！ I Seek the Dao吾欲证道Eastern Fantasy3.6M WordsOngoing [A summary gained from reading is ultimately shallow; to know whether it is good or bad, please read the main story] "What did you just ask me?" "Cultivating immortality is difficult. Are you afraid?" "The sentence before that?" "Do you want to cultivate immortality?" Xu Xian pondered briefly. "Cultivating immortality is fine, but suffering is not!" 112kReads7.4Score7.3kShelves
3. 403 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 575.4kReads9.4Score59.5kShelves
4. 404 第 First Rate! 第一流！ Zhong Jiuling钟九陵Eastern Fantasy3.0M WordsCompleted [No female lead, no formulaic tropes, not a power fantasy. Excellent writing and a first-rate plot. If that’s not your thing, don’t read.] Year thirty-one of the New Era. Snow fell in the bitter cold of winter. Many things happened that year. The Divine Church gained a new Divine Son, the Buddhist faith saw thirty-six golden lotuses bloom, and a madman emerged from a crumbling Taoist temple. The North Sea churned, threatening to swallow heaven and earth. A tiny blade of grass grew in the De 40.1kReads8.5Score3.5kShelves
5. 405 这EN This Cultivator Comes from Earth 这位修士来自地球 Claw Claw's Pot in This Life爪爪此世之锅Urban4.2M WordsCompleted [Cyber cultivation] [Hardcore cultivation techniques] [the Myriad Worlds] A grand epic with a very long buildup. Readers who prefer fast-paced, feel-good stories may want to steer clear. The story reaches the stars in Volume Three. The cyberpunk element in this book chronicles how Shenzhou gradually evolves from a modern civilization into a cyber-cultivation civilization. It doesn't start out in a cyberpunk world. The setting unfolds gradually, and the cyber-cultivation theory doesn't begin unti 27.3kReads8.9Score2.9kShelves
6. 406 纵 Wielding My Sword Across Ten Thousand Miles, Starting as a Down-and-Out Killer 纵剑万里，从落魄杀手开始 Writer Number Seven七号写手Eastern Fantasy439k WordsCompleted [In short: Being an assassin is just the System's doing and a way to make a living. The protagonist isn't a cold-blooded selfish man; he's a knight-errant, not a puppet of an assassin organization. He decides for himself whom to kill and whom to spare. If that's not your thing, don't read.] This is a dazzling world. Martial artists cross rivers and seas and shatter mountains, while occultists manipulate yin and yang and the five elements, and divine the secrets of fate. The many schools and ways 11kReads8.9Score775Shelves
7. 407 人 The Immortal Food of Mankind 人种仙食 Big-Headed T头很大的T君Eastern Fantasy6.5M WordsOngoing "Weird Cultivation, Behind-the-Scenes Story" The Tang Dynasty: strange things are coming. When Li Qing transmigrated here, he thought Mr. Huayue had kindly taken him in. Little did he know that the man saw him only as livestock to be raised for food. At the brink of life and death, the jade tablet on Li Qing revealed its power, gravely wounding Mr. Huayue and allowing him to escape. But the danger was far from over. The scheme of the Six Paths and Eight Immortals to devour all living beings had 37.7kReads8.8Score3.3kShelves
8. 408 六 Six Paths of Reincarnation: The Prison of Heaven and Earth 六道轮回：乾坤牢笼 The Carp and the Cat鲤鱼与猫Eastern Fantasy3.6M WordsOngoing [Traditional Fantasy] [Overpowered Protagonist] [Eastern Elements] [The Myriad Worlds] [No formulaic tropes, no System, no mindless plot, no wish fulfillment] The gods moved their pieces, burying one dazzling golden age after another. Emperors who had reached the peak of the Great Dao were toyed with like ants, right in the palms of their hands! The gods schemed against those who dared defy heaven, slaughtering their entire clans and leaving only the legitimate heir alive, his Rinnegan gouged ou 5.8kReads8.9Score513Shelves

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   How can you not read this fantasy cultivation novel? It's an absolute masterpiece by Tomato (a famous Chinese author), and I've been following it for almost 80 days straight! The character development, plot design, and fight scenes are all superb. It's clearly a work of dedication, especially the depiction of the complexities of human nature, which I think is the most brilliant part of the book. Fantasy lovers absolutely must read it! [Laughing][Laughing][Admiration]

9. 409 西 Journey to the West: Tracing All Worlds to Attain Enlightenment 西游之万界归源证大觉 Rivers and Seas Flow Vast and Strong江河海洋浩浩汤汤Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsCompleted The main setting is the world of Journey to the West, with elements from Black Myth, Primordial Journey to the West, The Four Journeys, Dragon Ball, and other works inspired by Journey to the West... Li Haiyi transmigrated into the world of Journey to the West. With his golden finger, he joined Fangcun Mountain. He learned the Thirty-Six Heavenly Transformations and the Northern Sea Cloud-Roaming Art, thinking they were ordinary transformation techniques. He never expected that the Heavenly Stem 10.8kReads8.5Score859Shelves
10. 410 漫 Wandering Through the Heavens 漫游诸天 Jin Zi Chen金紫辰Eastern Fantasy1.7M WordsCompleted Starting in the world of The Smiling, Proud Wanderer, he becomes the young master of the Huashan Sect. Yue Yang only wants to lie low, grow stronger, and stay out of worldly affairs. But after being forced to step into the martial world, he discovers that there is nothing under heaven that a single sword cannot solve. He breaks through the shackles of heaven and earth, ascending higher and higher through low martial worlds, middle martial worlds, high martial worlds, immortal realms, Journey to 77.7kReads9.1Score5.2kShelves
11. 411 月 A Monthly Salary of 3,500: I Cultivate Immortality in the Mortal World 月薪3500：我在凡世修仙 Riding a Donkey Across the Tianshan Mountains骑驴走天山Urban617k WordsOngoing Also known as: Chu Er Is Extraordinary! This is a slow-burn, leisurely paced urban cultivation fantasy about the fierce collision between technology and cultivation, after the modern world becomes connected to the spirit realm through the Peach Blossom Cave. Chu Fan is an ordinary young man with a meager monthly salary and a quiet life. Amid the everyday bustle, he quietly embarks on the path of cultivation. Neither arrogant nor impatient, and with no interest in quick results, he tempers his D 220Reads8.7Score—Shelves

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    A mortal man, with a meager salary but a sincere heart for the Dao. Chu Fan works nine-to-five to make a living, and in the dead of night, he cultivates immortality in his dreams. Unassuming and unpretentious, he silently accumulates his strength, until one day he astonishes the world. With nine cauldrons to stabilize the universe, he commands spirits and breaks all laws; even a mortal can ascend to the immortal realm. A thrilling story of a seemingly weakling preying on a powerful enemy—the more you read, the more addictive it becomes!

12. 412 炼 Making the False Real: The Path to Transcendence 炼假成真：超凡之途 The Nameless Unknown无可名状的未知Eastern Fantasy887k WordsOngoing The first time Cheng opened his eyes as a little child, he saw a world that was both familiar and strange. He raised a hand to shield his eyes from the light. "I've transmigrated..." At the orphanage, young Cheng sat alone on the grass, far from the noisy group of children. He closed his eyes, meditated, and entered a state of stillness. "Can one cultivate in this world? Infants are brimming with innate qi. If cultivation is possible, perhaps I can sense something?" On the grass, young Cheng per 28Reads—Score—Shelves
13. 413 原 Genshin Impact: The Teyvat Ascension Plan 原神：提瓦特升维计划 Huang Doesn't Know, Oh黄某不知道哦Anime Fanfiction2.2M WordsOngoing Yi Lin is a genius scholar from Blue Star, dreaming of attaining immortality by grasping a cultivation method from ancient books. He keeps a low profile, becomes a librarian, and spends every day reading and consulting all kinds of books. By chance, he transmigrates into Teyvat, the world of Genshin Impact, a game he once played. Some big shots are starting a red revolution here. Some big shots are leading a Renaissance here. Some big shots have secured the seals of all seven nations and are gov 607Reads8.9Score—Shelves
14. 414 太 The True Awakening of the Supreme Old Lord's Daoist Heart 太上老君道心启真 Sometimes Silly呆呆偶尔呆Eastern Fantasy223k WordsCompleted Take the void and the natural way as its guiding principle; take clarity, purity, inaction, and non-interference as its substance. Act without intention or attachment; unite with the One, and all things are accomplished. The Supreme Lord Lao, the foremost teacher of the Dao, embodies profound virtue that flows far and wide. His every word and deed contains the ultimate principles of the Great Dao. The Lord Lao often presents himself with a calm and peaceful bearing, every gesture displaying comp 1.8kReads6.8Score349Shelves

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    [Sparrow's Masterpiece]

15. 415 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
16. 416 现 Modern Immortality: Starting with the Eight-Section Vajra Arts 现代长生：从八部金刚功法开始 A Brilliant Shade of Red五彩斑斓的红Urban1.1M WordsCompleted [Traditional martial arts + longevity + no female lead + daily life + lighthearted + secluded living] After working himself to death in his previous life, Lin Qing is reborn and angrily quits his job, returning to his hometown to slack off. He awakens a status panel that lets him add points to and upgrade every attribute. In literature, Taiji brings peace to the world. Yin and yang complement each other, emerging from the formless, and four ounces can deflect a thousand pounds. [Taijiquan reache 20.7kReads9.1Score1.6kShelves
17. 417 永 The Song of Enlightenment: A Timeless Masterpiece by Master Yongjia 永嘉大师千古神书之证道歌 The Cultivation Journey of a Strange Star Beyond the Heavens天外奇星的修行之旅253k WordsCompleted A divine book, a divine book! One that can sharpen your wisdom, open your mind to new possibilities, fill you with energy, awaken you to life, and make you unstoppable!!! A sensational new release, now available!!! 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 mind opened an 968Reads7.0Score218Shelves
18. 418 我 I, the Steadfast Golden Crow, Just Want a Wife and a Quiet Life! 我，稳健金乌，只想娶妻过日子！ The Empress Above女帝在上Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsCompleted [Steady Everyday Life + Striving for Immortality + The Red Flag Stays, the Colorful Flags Flutter] In the primordial world, another era-ending calamity is upon them. The Wu Clan has grown too powerful, and no one can stand against them. If things continue this way, all living beings will be doomed. A gathering of ancient powerhouses and leaders of the myriad races assembles at the Sun Star. They plead with the Sun God, Fuguang, the only Golden Crow beneath the heavens and the foremost being belo 65.1kReads9.0Score4.9kShelves
19. 419 六 The Platform Sutra of the Sixth Patriarch 六祖法宝坛经 The Cultivation Journey of a Strange Star Beyond the Heavens天外奇星的修行之旅296k WordsCompleted Opening Verse The supreme, profound, wondrous Dharma is rarely encountered, even in a hundred million kalpas. Now that I can see, hear, receive, and uphold it, may I understand the Tathagata's true meaning. The true nature of the universe: those who hear this true Dharma can awaken and be reborn, break free from the illusory cycle of reincarnation, and attain liberation and freedom! 368Reads—Score102Shelves
20. 420 大 The Great Dao Dies, but I Live On; Even as Spiritual Energy Dries Up, I Remain Evergreen 大道死而我不死，灵气枯竭我长青 Principal Typhoon台风校长Eastern Fantasy2.0M WordsCompleted [Immortality + no System + not a power fantasy + fictional setting + slow-paced] [The story mainly follows the protagonist as he travels and witnesses the changes after spiritual energy dries up.] Have you seen an age of prosperity, when spiritual energy was abundant, countless races rose to prominence, and geniuses shone like stars in the sky? But have you ever lived through an era when spiritual energy ran dry, all magic withered, and the Great Dao died? Have you seen a vast immortal dynasty g 40.9kReads8.9Score3.5kShelves
21. 421 未 Cultivation, Futuristic Style 未来式修仙 A Little Longer久一分Urban1.6M WordsCompleted Centuries after the spiritual qi revival on Earth, spiritual technology reigns supreme. Cultivation no longer requires spiritual roots, talent, or insight. A miniature spiritual qi reactor can be implanted in the dantian, and a chip can be implanted directly in the brain to attain enlightenment. Even the Heavenly Dao is just something that can be observed and exploited by a supercomputer. Yet on this Earth, where even pigs can become immortals, the rampant proliferation of cultivators has caused 12.5kReads8.9Score1.3kShelves

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22. 422 穿 Transmigrate to Another World and Start as a Mountain God 穿越异世从山神做起 Song of the Dao道前歌Eastern Fantasy2.3M WordsCompleted [Lighthearted and fun] [An otherworldly system of immortals and gods] [The protagonist becomes a mountain god, but is more human than divine. If that’s not your thing, don’t read.] [No female lead] Li Yuan is the disgrace of transmigrators. While everyone else transmigrates as a live-in son-in-law, an invincible agent, or an almighty emperor, he transmigrates into a rock and spends several thousand years on a mountain. Until one day... A golden book descends from the heavens, and Li Yuan becomes 40.9kReads8.9Score4.4kShelves
23. 423 开 From the Start, I Had Three Little Beggars 开局三只小乞丐 Lightning-Speed Fist闪电光速拳Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted [A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality] [Farming] [Cautious] How can an ordinary freshman from a mountain village survive in a dangerous mine? How can he overcome mediocre talent to become a cultivator, embarking on a journey of struggle across the Three Realms? 38Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A mortal cultivates to become an immortal, not to achieve immortality, but simply to wait for your return in this mortal world.

24. 424 我 I Live Forever, Unfazed Even If the Sky Falls 我长生于世，天塌不惊 Scholar Who Wins a Marquisate封侯书生Eastern Fantasy871k WordsCompleted [A slice-of-life cultivation story + traditional Chinese medicine + no female lead + no tragic twists + alchemy] Since ancient times, few things have been more regrettable than a hero growing old and a beauty turning gray. An aging hero is bound to be bullied. A beauty with gray hair is no longer adored. No matter how peerlessly gifted and invincible you are, or how breathtakingly beautiful, you cannot escape the power of time. Having witnessed the changing seasons and savored the world's ups an 6.3kReads8.8Score593Shelves

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    This book uses medicine as a means to achieve enlightenment.

25. 425 重 Rebirth as a Demonic Cultivator: Starting with a Zombie Planet 重生魔修，开局捡到一颗丧尸星球 The World Is Ink天下墨矣Eastern Fantasy4.9M WordsOngoing This novel has been adapted into a comic. Chu Xuan transmigrates to the Cangxuan World and becomes a demonic cultivator in the Wuji Sect. To cultivate the demonic path is to seize the essence of heaven and earth and take the finest of all things. Slaughter countless millions, and you can become a supreme Demon Venerable. But killing is forbidden by the Heavenly Dao of the human race. The righteous sects also wiped out the Wuji Sect. Just when all seemed lost, Chu Xuan happens upon a blood mirror 15.6kReads9.1Score1.2kShelves

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    Good novels

26. 426 化 Turning into a Butterfly, Transcending the Great Dao 化蝶，超脱大道之外 Worry-Free Butterfly无忧无虑的蝶Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsCompleted Of the three thousand paths, mastering any one lets you become one with the Dao and live forever. All things come from nothing, and return to nothing. The Dao, too, will one day be destroyed. But I eventually transformed into a butterfly and transcended the Dao. (No System) 3.5kReads7.9Score271Shelves
27. 427 羽 Ascension, Yet No Immortality 羽化非仙 Tangtang Doesn't Sleep糖糖不睡觉Xianxia736k 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 5kReads—Score610Shelves

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    "But what the sect gave you was worldly silver, not cultivation stones! The sect has never treated you as a cultivator!" The protagonist exposed her self-deceiving lie, and at that moment, she fell silent. [Heart]

28. 428 昊 Haoge 昊歌 Zuo Ma左马Eastern Fantasy311k WordsOngoing (No harem, no invincibility, no System, no transmigration, and no power fantasy. Read at your own discretion.) Haoge is a song of praise. The martial path has declined, and the star domains are sealed off. Everyone says it is so, but does that make it right? Then, one night, immortals and gods descended. Possession and destruction followed one after another, and a dazzling star chart and golden radiance were planted in the young man's heart. By a stroke of fate, an unassuming young man became th 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The path to immortality is arduous, and the divine way is severed. How can a young cultivator from a secluded star field emerge from the mire?

29. 429 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
30. 430 宁 Better a Dog in Peace Than an Immortal in Troubled Times 宁为太平犬，不修乱世仙 Cat Who Made It Ashore上岸猫Eastern Fantasy216k WordsOngoing One moment, Ning Jue was sheltering from the rain with Wang Wan on Mount Tai. The next, the two of them had somehow arrived in a world of immortal cultivation. In this unfamiliar world, perhaps only familiar names can bring a sense of comfort. So I have to find you! How should immortals and mortals coexist? Should they be strictly separated by rules, or should immortals rule mortals as they please? Should the world be peaceful or plunged into chaos? Mortals struggle desperately to survive, yet c 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Cultivating immortality doesn't depend on spiritual roots at all. Traditional cultivation means that every orthodox Chinese person can cultivate immortality, and it only depends on comprehension, talent, and aptitude, just like going to school.

31. 431 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
32. 432 万 The Ancestral Sage of Ten Thousand Demons 万妖圣祖 October Years十月流年Eastern Fantasy19.5M WordsOngoing A half-demon youth obtains the Demon Clan's sacred tome. He transforms into a Heavenly Wolf, devours the moon, and keeps female ghosts as servants; becomes a Vermilion Bird, burning the heavens and boiling the seas; takes the form of a White Tiger and slaughters his way across the world; cultivates into a Divine Dragon and roams the seas and skies; becomes a Kunpeng and soars through the Nine Heavens; devours heaven and earth and transforms into myriad demons. He rules the three thousand worlds, 14kReads9.1Score572Shelves

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    🍀Judging cultivation talent by the quality of spiritual roots is ultimately laughable. Bloodlines are more reliable than spiritual roots; only personal strength is true strength. 🍀 ✨️🔥First book: Chen Xun, the Ancestor, and Ximen Heiniu, created the Five Elements Cultivation, forging an invincible foundation with the Five Elements. The entire text is humorous and heartwarming, with moments of passion and tears. A masterpiece of the longevity novel genre, the entire text is free of toxicity and depression, and it's a large and satisfying read. Highly recommended! ✨️💫Second book: Demon Cultivator. It's an old setting, but the plot is very fresh. The author's writing is also good, and it's continuously updated. It follows the popular, action-packed style. Interested readers can check it out. ✨️🌟Third book: Sword Cultivator. He dominates the world with his sword. The protagonist is described as a true sword immortal. The plot is very exciting, the characters are well-developed, and the aesthetic is somewhere between a seasoned and a novice reader. Highly recommended!

33. 433 山 Duckweed Adrift in the Mountains and Seas 山海浮萍 Little Immortal of the Jie Sect截教小神仙Eastern Fantasy385k WordsCompleted A traditional, nostalgic cultivation novel: no System, no transmigration. The mountains and seas are shattered, the wind scatters the catkins; fate rises and falls like duckweed battered by rain! The heavens have lost their way, the earth has lost its virtue, the Nine Tripod Cauldrons have been stolen, demons run rampant, hens crow at dawn, and the empire is on the verge of collapse. From the cataclysm that deified the gods and returned them to their places, to the calamity of the Journey to the 33Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Investiture of the Gods: The Orthodox Journey to the West

34. 434 逆 Northern Wind Falls Upon a Turbulent World 逆乱寰宇北风落 Feng Chen Xuan Mo风辰玄墨Eastern Fantasy1.6M WordsOngoing [Epic Saga + the Myriad Worlds + Partly Wish-Fulfillment + One Heroine + Traditional Fantasy + Rebirth] When the barriers between realms become a prison and blood feuds are carved into his very bones, a young man challenges the heavens with his mortal body, vowing to rekindle the last sparks of the crumbling Dragon Domain. “The Nine Heavens have fallen and the Dragon Domain lies adrift? Then I will make myself the Dragon Domain's final line of defense!” In the Dragon Domain, the young man sets o 77Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This novel is destined to secure a place among the masterpieces of the future. Its world-building is unprecedentedly grand, it's not a formulaic story, all characters are intelligent, the battle scenes are magnificent and thrilling, and every character is vividly portrayed. It will definitely have thousands of chapters in the future.

35. 435 大 The Savage Bandit of the Great Wilderness 大荒悍匪 Golden Bull Fragment金牛断章Eastern Fantasy8.9M WordsOngoing Everyone knows that the Classic of Mountains and Seas is actually a cookbook. Transmigrate across mountains and seas, and stew a Kunpeng with a phoenix, or cook a Zhujian with a black tortoise. In the demon wasteland, the countless great demons are dangers to everyone else, but Zhang Chu sees them as food. One bite of demon meat doubles his strength. One sip of demon blood sends his cultivation soaring. From then on, Zhang Chu goes farther and farther along the path of cultivating by eating demo 105.3kReads9.0Score7.3kShelves

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    Strongly support (｡ò ∀ ó｡)💥🔥 ①Born a mortal, yet destined to be one who transcends the Great Dao, working tirelessly under the stars and moon. ②The Sun God is the dantian, gaining strength through slaughter. ③The one who carries the sword, the coffin that buries the sword, the way of the sword.💥💥 ④Traversing mountains and seas, hunting demon kings, cooking ferocious beasts, a chaotic stew of mountains and seas. Kunpeng and Phoenix stewed together, all the mythical beasts and the Xuan Turtle in one pot.

36. 436 民 A True Record of Folk Secrets and the Great Way of Cultivation 民间绝学大道修仙实记 Great God神大大Urban189k WordsOngoing This book was written by a genuine folk practitioner of Daoist cultivation. It is intended for later generations of practitioners who may need it, and records the practice process as it really happened, along with real supernatural phenomena, folk tales, and Daoist secret arts. This book is suitable for: People with an immortal spirit attached to them Those who practice Daoist cultivation or mind-training methods People with somatic symptoms People with schizophrenia People with dissociative ide 82Reads—Score—Shelves
37. 437 凡 Mortal Cultivation: I Found a Chaos Spirit Pearl from the Start 凡人修仙，我开局捡到混沌灵珠 User71208294用户71208294Eastern Fantasy88k WordsOngoing (Traditional fantasy, mortal cultivation, Chaos Spirit Pearl, multiple heroines, an underdog’s rise, immortal cultivation) Ye Chen of Qingshi Town was gathering herbs in the back mountains when he was unexpectedly pushed off a cliff by a Zhao family disciple. By sheer luck, he obtained the Chaos Spirit Pearl and began his rise against the heavens. —Reads—Score—Shelves
38. 438 长 Longevity: I Grow Stronger by Sacrificing My Lifespan 长生：我献祭寿命变强 Lu Zhen路甄Eastern Fantasy155k WordsOngoing In the world of immortal cultivation, the strong prey on the weak, and human lives are worth no more than grass. Li Changsheng transmigrates into a menial servant of the Qingyun Sect. With mediocre talent, his life is as insignificant as an ant's. Then he touches a fragment of a withered wooden scroll, and a blood-red panel appears in his sea of consciousness. [Activating the panel requires sacrificing ten years of your lifespan. Confirm?] From then on, he walks a very different path to immortal —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    "Sacrificing lifespan to exchange for heavenly secrets, gambling on a path to immortality. The protagonist risks his life at every step to survive. Calmly calculating and using others to do his dirty work, watch how this 'useless' trades his life for another and carves a bloody path in the world of cultivation."

39. 439 地 Earth's Spiritual Qi Revival: I Became an Ancient God 地球灵气复苏，我成上古神明 Refined Ye Feng儒雅叶枫Urban94k WordsOngoing The world is changing! Spiritual qi revival has begun on Earth, and gods everywhere are awakening. Lin Yue, newly fired from his company, comes into contact with lightning and becomes a god. After ascending to godhood, he continually increases his divine power and gathers followers, eventually becoming the strongest god in the world. Just as monster hordes bring governments around the world to their knees, Lin Mo is busy slaughtering monsters and contending with the Western gods. In the end, he —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Please help me read this aloud, thank you godfathers.

40. 440 妖 Demon Refining the Nine Heavens: The Abandoned Cat Devours the Sky 妖炼九霄之废猫噬天 The Rabbit Who Doesn't Like Cat Food不爱吃猫粮的兔子Eastern Fantasy2.5M WordsCompleted Wang Feng was reborn, only to become the most ordinary little kitten. Watch as he sheds his demon form, rises against the odds despite his mediocre aptitude, and enters the ranks of the top cultivators. The name Wang Feng resounds throughout the myriad worlds as he looks down on the Five Elements and roams freely across the nine heavens! Realms: Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Golden Core, Nascent Soul, Deification, Void Refining, Body Integration, Mahayana... 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A mortal's journey to immortality: watch a workplace newbie bravely venture into the world of cultivation and gradually become a Dao Master.

41. 441 太 The Supreme Dao Lord 太上大道君 Long Zijian龙子健Urban1.9M WordsOngoing A meteorite fell onto the snowy plains of the northern lands. No one knew it had brought not a child, but a fragment of the Heavenly Court's great calamity. At sixteen, the orphan Li Yuchen entered Shangqing Zhengyi Palace on Mount Longhu. Three trials, one talisman, nine orphans, and a single promise to stand as fellow disciples made them a family. Snake demons, plague gods, demon kings... One disaster after another struck. When the Jiangxia Nuclear Power Plant was on the verge of meltdown, he 2.1kReads6.7Score223Shelves

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    Watch as the male protagonist cultivates immortality step by step and comprehends the Great Dao.

42. 442 钟 The Collected Teachings of Zhong and Lu: Translation 钟吕传道集译文 Star Venerable Who Loves Colorful Noodles爱吃彩色面的星尊46k WordsCompleted A classic Daoist text on internal alchemy and cultivation. In three volumes, it is attributed to Zhongli Quan, compiled by Lu Yan, and transmitted by Shi Jianwu. Divided into eighteen treatises, the book uses a question-and-answer format to give a comprehensive and systematic account of the theories, methods, and results of internal alchemy cultivation. It systematically discusses eighteen questions on the practice of internal alchemy in the form of dialogues. The opening treatise discusses true 115Reads—Score—Shelves
43. 443 人 The Calamity of Humanity 人道之劫 A Latte Cat一杯拿铁猫Eastern Fantasy3.4M WordsCompleted [Classic xuanhuan + peerless prodigies + primeval beasts + ancient deities] [Secret realms + worlds + slow burn + decisive and ruthless + wars between races + no heroine] A mottled, rust-covered bronze scroll, and a young tribesman bearing a terrible calamity. A tale forgotten by time and buried by the ages. In this age of the Great Wilderness, where colossal beasts roam and gods loom high above, there are always prodigies destined to astonish their era and make their names known throughout the 23.5kReads8.9Score2.6kShelves

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    Traditional cultivation! Rejecting the "minor path of spiritual roots," these books explore how to cultivate "meditation, alchemy, and swordsmanship" into the ultimate path, seeking **"traditional cultivation (non-spiritual root)"**. These books on "Contemplation, Alchemy, and Sword Cultivation" crush "Spiritual Root Fantasy"— 🔥 *The Shangqing Temple on Lonely Mountain* (9.0/10, Completed) 16,000 readers, "Contemplation Cultivation + Traditional Taoism": - Contemplation Gameplay → Use the "Shangqing Contemplation Technique" to cultivate immortality, crushing "Spiritual Root Fantasy" - Plotline → Let "Contemplation Cultivators" beat up "Spiritual Root Geniuses," proving that "Traditional Cultivation is the Great Way" (Click to read 👉 See how "Contemplation Flow" crushes Spiritual Root Geniuses!) 🚀 *A Mortal's Journey to Immortality: Starting with an Ancient Scroll* (9.1/10, Completed) 65,000 readers, "Ancient Scroll + Traditional Alchemy": - Alchemy Gameplay → Use the "Ancient Alchemy Scroll" to cultivate immortality, crushing "Spiritual Root Cultivation" - Troublemaking Plotline → Let "Alchemy Cultivators" refine "Nine-Turn Golden Elixir," crushing "Spiritual Root Sects" (Click to read 👉 See how the "Alchemy Path" crushes spiritual root sects!) ⚡ *Glassy Lotus* (8.1 Points, Completed) 22,000 readers, "Sword Cultivation + Traditional Immortal Cultivation": - Sword Cultivation Gameplay → Cultivate immortality with the "Glassy Sword Technique" to crush "spiritual root sword cultivators" - Reverse Heaven → Let "sword cultivators" use "traditional sword intent" to beat up "spiritual root sword immortals," proving the "Great Dao of Sword Cultivation" (Click to read 👉 See how the "Sword Cultivation Path" crushes spiritual root sword immortals!) Want to experience **"Traditional Immortal Cultivation Crushing Spiritual Root Sects"**? Just click the title to read, contemplate beating geniuses, alchemy crushing sects, and sword cultivators crushing sword immortals—it's so satisfying you won't want to stop reading!

44. 444 吾 I Am Zhao Zilong, the God of the Spear 吾乃枪神赵子龙 Huayin Mujin花音木槿Eastern Fantasy355k WordsCompleted [Old Generals Never Die, They Are Simply Reborn] In the sixth year of Jianxing, at the Battle of Jigu Valley, Zhao Zilong of Changshan, a veteran general in his seventies, dies of illness in his army tent. When he opens his eyes again, he has become a sixteen-year-old village boy on the Cangxuan Continent. He retains the memories of his past life: the Hundred Birds Paying Homage to the Phoenix Spear, the courage to charge through enemy lines seven times, and the stratagem of an empty camp that d 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Cultivating immortality and pursuing the Dao are indispensable. The Nine Revolutions Dragon Spear Dao. In his later years, Zhao Zilong of the Three Kingdoms transmigrated to another world, beginning a different life. It turns out everything was preordained.

45. 445 五 The Path of Cultivation with the Five Immortal Banners 五方仙旗修行路 A Worker in Spring City打工人在春城Eastern Fantasy2.2M WordsCompleted The Divine Abyss Continent (mortal protagonist, no System, traditional cultivation, slow burn, personal growth) Two hundred thousand years ago, giant beasts invaded. Unable to fight back, humanity retreated underground. A young Daoist priest from the Republic of China era on Earth has his soul transported to another world. Relying on scattered memories from his past life, an awakened pocket dimension, and his steady, resilient nature, he slowly makes his way to the peak of cultivation. The Fortu 10.1kReads8.1Score667Shelves
46. 446 苟 Keeping a Low Profile While Seeking Immortality 苟在修仙寻长生 Clouds of Xianju仙居的云Eastern Fantasy436k WordsOngoing [Cultivation + Daily Life + Playing It Safe] By a twist of fate, Xun Changshou, a programmer ground down by work, transmigrates into the cultivation world as a lowly cultivator. He becomes a disheveled middle-aged cultivator who spends every day at the brothel, looked down on by everyone. Fortunately, he has a golden finger: a proficiency panel. With the panel, he throws himself into training, neglecting sleep and food as he scrapes by on the path to immortality, day after day, until he becomes 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Highly recommended! The latest cultivation novel in the "Survival of the Immortals" genre: ① Xun Changshou, a programmer and overworked office worker, accidentally transmigrates into the body of a low-level rogue cultivator in the cultivation world. He becomes a slovenly middle-aged cultivator who frequents brothels every day. Fortunately, he has a "Heaven Rewards Diligence" proficiency panel. Relying on this panel, he starts by crafting "Swift Step Talisman (Beginner): 98/100," accumulating his first pot of gold. From then on, he survives on the path of seeking immortality by grinding proficiency.

47. 447 开 A Mixed Spiritual Root from the Start 开局杂灵根 Mo He, Who Loves Braised Redfin Culter爱吃红烧玉秃鱼的莫何Eastern Fantasy6.1M WordsCompleted Qin Tian was tested at fifteen and found to have a worthless spirit root, becoming synonymous with uselessness. At eighteen, he faced mockery from his family and betrayal by his fiancee. His romantic rival even destroyed his spirit root completely, turning him into an ordinary person. After plunging into the abyss for four months, he returned and embarked on the path of cultivation. [Traditional fantasy + no System + no transmigration + the blurb can't do it justice, read the story] 31.9kReads8.7Score5.1kShelves
48. 448 凡 A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality: It Begins with a Broken Stone 凡人修仙：从捡到破石头开始 A Tiny Little Wind一只风小小Eastern Fantasy3.8M WordsOngoing [Mortal cultivation + no System + traditional cultivation] In a village where no immortal had ever been seen, a group of men in black suddenly appeared, seemingly searching for something. By the time they left, the village had already been burned to the ground. Lin Yuan, the sole survivor, set out to hunt down the men in black and take his revenge... 8.2kReads7.5Score599Shelves

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    A mortal's journey to immortality, a traditional novel, involving Qi cultivation and foundation building, set in a fantasy world, with alchemy and talisman crafting, and the presence of spatial abilities.

49. 449 临 Journey to the Immortal Realm 临仙行 Riding a Bull to Herd the Stars骑牛牧星Eastern Fantasy6.6M WordsOngoing [Mortal cultivation] [No System] [Traditional xianxia] Seeking immortality is like walking by night along the edge of an abyss. When Ning Ping was young, his village was utterly destroyed in a battle between immortals. Born with a mystical soul, he was even abducted and presented to someone as a gift. Fortunately, while fleeing for his life, he came upon the mysterious treasure known as the Tianyan Cauldron. It not only helped him escape, but also let him rise to even greater heights and embark 12.4kReads8.6Score1.3kShelves
50. 450 凡 An Ordinary Man's Path to Immortality 凡人开始修仙之路 Stars Flow into the Sea星辰流入大海Eastern Fantasy418k WordsOngoing The path to immortality takes more than hard work. It also takes fortune. Read on to see how the protagonist of this book climbs step by step to the pinnacle! Fortune requires strength to secure it, while strength needs fortune to grow. The two have always gone hand in hand! —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The latest novel in the "Mortal Cultivation" genre: ① The protagonist, Lin Feng, is transported to a cultivation world after a dump truck accident. By chance, he saves an elderly man on the verge of death and is taught a unique sword technique. He then joins the Wild Wolf Gang. While doing gang missions, he learns that there are immortals in the world and begins to pursue the story of a mortal cultivating immortality.

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