Today's Martial Arts Stories Are All the Same. Any Newer Takes? 现在的武侠小说太千篇一律了,有没有新一点的?
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I Refuse to Be a Plaything: Power Over the Nine Heavens 拒当玩物:权倾九重天
[No romance, strong female lead, transmigration, fantasy] [She rises to prominence in a brothel at first, then becomes invincible through cultivation] She is Liu Ruyan, hailed as a once-in-a-century dancing prodigy, until her boyfriend brutally dismembers her at the height of her fame. When she opens her eyes, she has become A Yan, a ten-year-old servant at Xuanji Brothel, trapped in a cage. The courtesan who is second only to The Outcast is her goal. Men? She’ll have them all swooning at her fe
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Why Build a Rebel Army When Ruling the Underworld Is More Fun? 混江湖哪有造反爽
A distinctive power fantasy + distinctive wuxia + distinctive rebellion story + a hero who can’t help meddling + no System + no gimmicks + no harem + no romance + plot-focused + the Hundred Schools of Thought + a lighthearted, humorous style + a cultured yet uncouth martial artist + the art of overthrowing dragons + personal opinions + angst + not a dark, selfish power fantasy “Miss, I’m just an ordinary martial artist. Why are you so intent on pursuing me?” “An elusive demonic sect’s young ma
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The Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils Afterword, The Water Margin: An Unofficial Tale 天龙后记,水浒别传
The story after Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils, with even more fantasy. Picking up after the ending of Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils, this novel features Murong Fu, whose personality has been remade, as its protagonist. It follows Wang Yuyan, Duan Yu, Xu Zhu, the heroes of Liangshan, the Ming Cult, Cai Jing, Gao Qiu, Tong Guan, and many others, telling a story connected to Water Margin that takes place after Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils. Martial arts and Taoist sorcery coexist in this book. It aims to stay
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Stranded in Ancient South Asia, I Fight My Way Ten Thousand Miles East 落难古代南亚,杀穿万里东归
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- 55 Martial World, Don't Bully Me: I Have a Demon Blade 武侠,休要欺负我,我有一把魔刀 The martial world was never a place for settling scores with satisfying vengeance. It was a place filled with deceit, coldness, and hurt... Yan Xiaoxiang watched his family home destroyed and his loved ones die with his own eyes. His young heart was burdened with the pain of the world. A demonic blade fell into his hands. It could kill, and it could ensnare the mind... In the end, he chose to kill! 1.8kReads—Score—14d adds
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That’s Right, I’m the Chivalrous Hero You’re Looking For 没错,我就是你们要找的仁义大侠
Under the Zhao Song, the martial world was torn by conflict and the jianghu fell into chaos. Chen Yun lifted his head and looked out at this turbulent world. “These are the worst of times. The Martial Arts Alliance Chief is missing, the emperor is incompetent, and the common people are suffering.” “These are also the best of times. The young are full of spirit, and blades flash in the sunlight.” Chen Yun thrived in this era, navigating its dangers with ease and settling scores as he pleased. He
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The Knocking Blade, the Love-Seeking Sword 叩扉刀,问情剑
[Lighthearted comedy + ancient martial arts + alternate history + fun historical fiction + a touch of power fantasy] Ever since Xiao Yun obtained a magical space treasure, he has roamed the land righting wrongs, rescuing a few beauties along the way, and doing good deeds. All in all, life has been pretty good. But in times of chaos, a good emperor is still a necessity! Just a story, no tedious fight scenes!
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Chivalry? What a Load of Crap! 侠义?狗屁!
Ten years ago, my master told me I was ready to leave the sect. I asked him, “Does the Ruyi Sect have any rules? Things like upholding justice, punishing the wicked, and helping the weak?” My master burst out laughing and patted me on the shoulder. “Right and wrong, good and evil, are all as I see fit! In this martial world, if you want to be a hero, then go be one: avenge wrongs, help those in danger. If you want to be a villain, then go be one: kill and burn, do as you please. Even if you want
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Tales of Hong Kong’s Underworld: Starting in Kowloon Walled City 港岛江湖往事!从九龙城寨开始
On a stormy night, I row a ramshackle smuggling boat and narrowly escape the jaws of a shark. After I come ashore, a boss from Kowloon Walled City tells me I'm the chosen one from a century-old prophecy, destined to unite Hong Kong's underworld. My name is Zheng Zhiyong. I'm just a mainlander trying to earn enough to eat. They save me, give me a name, and push me onto a road of blood and fire. I think it's gratitude I owe them, until I discover... The armored-car heist was a setup. The wins
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Wuxia: Roaming the Martial World with the Yan Yun Interface 武侠,带着燕云面板闯荡江湖
[Where Winds Meet] [Wuxia] [Semi-Invincible] [Gender-Bender] [Not 1v1] Ming Yu transmigrates into this unfamiliar Wuxia world. Fortunately, she has the account from Where Winds Meet, a game she played a little in her previous life, as her golden finger. Perhaps because she played a female character, she has become a girl herself, but she's totally fine with that. She did a pretty good job customizing her character's face. If she'd played a male character, she'd probably have made him look like s
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The Future Royal Consort Is Forced to Become the Disciple of a Stunning Sect Master 未来驸马被迫拜师绝色女宗师
In the first year of Great Qian, the south has only just been pacified. Yang Ning, the legitimate son of a duke, triggers memories of his previous life after accidentally falling into the water. He had wanted to spend his days listening to music along the Qinhuai River and visiting the pleasure quarters, but circumstances force him to become the disciple of Huang Mo, one of the world’s four great grandmasters. From then on, his life takes a different path. His cold and beautiful master: “Will yo
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- 62 Heavenly Abyss 天渊 (The print edition has been published and is available to buy online) A hundred years ago, Chen Qingyuan entered a forbidden zone called the Heavenly Abyss. His soul lamp went out, and everyone believed he was dead. Today, Chen Qingyuan has emerged from the forbidden zone alive, but his cultivation has been destroyed and his spiritual roots severed. With his beloved breaking off their engagement and the various sects bullying him, what is Chen Qingyuan supposed to do? “Chen Qingyuan, you have tw 974.8kReads9.4Score97.1k14d adds
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The Mystery of the Jiangnan Jade Pendant 《江南玉佩之谜》
The Mystery of the Jiangnan Jade Pendant
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Yantu 晏途
A young man carries a hero’s dream in his heart and grips an unsharpened sword. For sixteen years, he has trained on the mountain peak. His master says, “Go down the mountain and have a look,” so he sets off with that spark of hope in his heart, heading for distant places. He wants to venture out, to see the world, and to make the dream he carries come true. The road is long, and his sword still needs honing. The young man’s story has only just begun. Come and see how, on this journey from a
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Transmigrating Through the Heavens: Starting as Li Qingluo of Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils 穿越诸天:从天龙李青萝开始
When other people transmigrate into Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils, they all set their sights on Wang Yuyan and A Zhu. When Lin Feng wakes up, he finds himself bound to Manduo Manor and gets Li Qingluo under his thumb from the start! He takes over the manor, masters its martial arts, saves Kang Min, and steals Duan Zhengchun from under his rivals' noses... He thought Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils was just the beginning, but who knew passages to the myriad worlds would slowly open? The Twin Dragons of the
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Chang'an National Academy 长安国院
[Wuxia + ensemble cast + girl disguises herself as a boy + no romance + the mystery of immortality; no dating while you're at school] Volume One is complete. Volume Two is temporarily on hiatus due to circumstances beyond the author's control. Chang'an is home to an academy called the Chang'an National Academy, a brilliant pearl set in this vast land. Drawn to Chang'an, Qu Yan comes to the Chang'an National Academy and begins her student life. Meanwhile, the lost parasitic gu worm accidentally b
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Cang Feng Chasing the Moon: My Tales with the Sect Leader 沧锋逐月,我与掌门二三事
[Female Perspective + Two Equally Strong Leads + Mutual Healing + Supporting Each Other + Older Woman + White Hair] Seven years ago, a calamity swept through the martial world. Young Liu Qingyun was forced to become the successor to a demonic art, and from then on wandered from place to place, fighting to survive on the edge of a blade. In the same calamity, Shen Qiubai, leader of the Cangfeng Sect, went white-haired overnight while seeking revenge for his master. Seven years later, fate brings
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The Imprisoned King 囚王
Who am I? I woke up in a prince's manor after a seven-day dream. I had forgotten who I was, where I came from, and where I was going. It seemed I had once been plotting something, but before I could investigate, an assassination attempt sent me stumbling into the martial world. Thus began the weaving of a conspiracy spanning both court and martial world.
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Martial Arts Are Dead, and the Spirit Body Awakens 武学已死,灵体觉醒
[One female lead | Ensemble wuxia | Jianghu intrigue | No System, no transmigration] Xiao Yuan can’t use martial arts, but he can break down every move in the world. He’s a walking database of martial arts. Ye Xiaolan knows nothing about the rules, yet learns any technique at a glance. Before she knows it, she’s triggered a Class B alert across the jianghu. She threatens him with her whip: “Let’s negotiate this amicably. You teach me martial arts, and I’ll help you beat people up.” Xiao Yuan: “Y
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The Martial World Weapon Rankings 江湖兵器谱
[High Martial] + [Ensemble Cast] + [Immersive 3D Combat] + [Villains Who Don't Get Dumber] + [Wuxia on a National-War Scale] The Weapon Rankings have appeared once more, throwing the Five Provinces into turmoil again. In an age of chaos, there are no heroes, only a sword to sweep it all away! Two male leads. Xue Ningchen, young master of the Frost Pavilion in Beiluo Province, changed drastically in temperament as a child after his father, Xue Zhaonan, practiced the Netherfrost Severed Meridian A
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Across the Mountains 横断山
A new work is out! Everyone is welcome to read my story on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well!
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The Register of Heroes of China 神州豪杰箓
(An original wuxia ensemble story) In the third year of the Mingji era, the emperor is consumed by his pursuit of immortality and has no interest in governing. He places great power in the hands of five chief eunuchs, and from then on, the court falls into decay and factional strife grows fierce. In a short time, many officials are brutally killed, while the people suffer amid widespread devastation. The great general who guarded the nation returns from battle, only to have his entire family exe
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Frost Sword Sweeps Away the Breeze 霜剑扫清风
The whole village was drenched in blood and reduced to ruins in a single day. Young Zhang He escaped a mountain of corpses and a sea of flames, clutching an unparalleled manual to his chest. From then on, he was a fugitive with nowhere to go. To conceal his lethal skills, he went into hiding at Wudang, content to serve as a young kitchen acolyte. Smoke and fire could not dim his soaring ambition. With a woodcutter's knife in hand, he secretly trained in peerless inner arts. One day, the disc
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The Cage Beneath the Heavens 天穹囚笼
When the clash of blades from the ancient East meets the cold, despairing technology of a future apocalypse, an epic saga spanning ten thousand years, woven with intrigue and destiny, begins to unfold. Is the legendary “Celestial Cage” the last bulwark protecting civilization, or an invisible shackle imprisoning fate? The story unfolds with fierce intensity across two timelines that seem distant yet are entwined by destiny: The ancient timeline centers on the turbulent final years of the Yuan dy
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Tales of the Vast Sea 沧海演义
[Wuxia] [Xianxia] [Historical] [Adventure] [Military] A narrative epic of the jianghu and the imperial court, seen through the growth of an ordinary person, where individual heroism and romanticism intertwine with realism!
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Thousand-Mechanism Transformation: Heavenly Balance 千机变之天衡
My name is Peng Hao. I’m the criminal judge of Lin’an Prefecture, and also… a monster. My heart has stopped beating. But this broken body can still move. It can still fight. I am a ghost, keeping watch through the night for the living.
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The Young Men of Qingfeng 青峰少年行
The story takes place in the martial world of the mid-Ming dynasty, where martial arts sects abound and rival factions scheme against one another for martial manuals, territory, and prestige. The imperial court both courts and guards against the martial world’s factions, maintaining a delicate balance. In this world, good and evil are not absolute. Much of it is a gray area shaped by self-interest.
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Driving Through the Waves 浪里行车
[Traditional Wuxia] [Male-Female Couple] [Half Martial World Family History] [Plot-Driven] Nanhe Xuan (Ziche), a highly skilled martial artist, is investigating a matter that could affect the entire martial world. On his way to celebrate his nephew's wedding, he happens to save Donghe Piaoxue, who has nearly made enemies of the entire martial world. As a result, he gets drawn into another storm in the martial world. Like a carriage tossed on the waves, the two press on through hardship, graduall
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Since Ancient Times, Forbidden Affairs Have Ended in Death: A Fateful Bond 自古奸情出人命之孽缘锁
A Fateful Bond: Where Forbidden Affairs Have Always Led to Bloodshed
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- 80 Classic of Mountains and Seas: A Bestiary of Strange Beasts 山海经.异兽录 The Classic of Mountains and Seas: Record of Strange Beasts 1.1kReads—Score4314d adds
- 81 A Spring Breeze Brings Beauty 春风渡佳人 Spring Breeze Carries a Beauty Across 1.5kReads—Score—14d adds
- 82 Those Years I Spent in Dongguan 我在东莞那些年 My Years in Dongguan 1.4kReads—Score3714d adds
- 83 Ancient Legends 上古传说 Ancient Legends 369Reads—Score2614d adds
- 84 Bone Maiden of the Great Wilderness: I, a Mortal, Subdue Gods and Demons 大荒骨女:我以凡躯镇神魔 Daughter of the Great Wilderness: I Hold the Gods and Demons at Bay with a Mortal Body 251Reads—Score1514d adds
- 85 Classic of Mountains and Seas: With a Mortal Heart, I Subdue Ten Thousand Demons 山海经:我以凡心镇万妖 The Classic of Mountains and Seas: I Hold Back Ten Thousand Demons with a Mortal Heart 80Reads—Score—14d adds
- 86 Half-Blood of the Eternal Night 永夜混血 Eternal Night Half-Blood 38Reads—Score—14d adds
- 87 The Tiger Carries His Beloved Home! 虎驮良人归! A Tiger Carries the Good Man Home! 66Reads—Score—14d adds
- 88 The Secret Records of Qingwu: A Feng Shui Master 青乌秘录之风水师 The Secret Records of Qingwu: A Feng Shui Master 84Reads—Score—14d adds
- 89 Crimson Finery Amid the Ashes: The Pursuit of His Wife 烬余红妆之追妻 Crimson Finery Amid the Ashes: The Pursuit of His Wife 38Reads—Score—14d adds
- 90 Lanterns of the Old Alley 《旧巷灯笼》 Lanterns in the Old Alley 36Reads—Score—14d adds
- 91 My Silly Girlfriend, Little Rabbit 我的傻子女友小兔 My Girlfriend Is a Sweet, Naive Fool… 279Reads—Score—14d adds
- 92 After Being Vilified Across the Internet, I Expose a Shocking Scam by a Top Tycoon Family 被全网唾骂后,我曝光了顶级豪门的惊天骗局 After Being Vilified Across the Internet, I Exposed a Shocking Scam by a Top-Ranking Family 246Reads—Score—14d adds
- 93 The Old Key at the End of the Alley 巷尾的旧钥匙 The Old Key at the End of the Alley 30Reads—Score—14d adds
- 94 The Great Sage Returns: I Just Sealed the Demon Ancestor, and the Jade Emperor Made Me Emperor 大圣归:我刚镇魔祖,玉帝就封禅 Sun Wukong shattered his own divine bones to forge a lock, sealing the Demon Ancestor Rahu as he tried to break through the Chaos. The Jade Emperor descended with the gods and Buddhas of the heavens. Facing Pangu’s remnant soul, returned from the void, and Nuwa’s sacred statue, he claimed to have slain the Demon Ancestor with the Haotian Mirror. In his previous life, Wukong exposed the truth in anger, only for Heaven to accuse him of “slandering the Supreme One.” They locked him in the Golden He 133Reads—Score—14d adds
- 95 After Quitting, I Crush Workplace PUA and Make a Million 辞职后,我踹烂职场PUA狂赚百万 After Quitting, I Crushed Workplace PUA and Raked in Millions 61Reads—Score—14d adds
- 96 My Overbearing Wife 我的老婆霸道大人 My Wife, the Overbearing Lady 182Reads—Score—14d adds
- 97 Classic of Mountains and Seas: Return to the Great Desolation 山海经·大荒归墟 The Classic of Mountains and Seas: Return to the Great Desolation 118Reads—Score—14d adds
- 98 Heavenly Profound Venerable Beyond the Heavens: Every Disciple I Take Is Supreme in the Three Realms 天外玄尊:我收的徒弟都是三界至尊 Mystic Exalt from Beyond the Heavens: My Disciples Are All Supreme Beings of the Three Realms 65Reads—Score—14d adds
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Endless Blade 无尽之刃
[Data-Based Infinite Realms + Battle Royale] Welcome to Murder City, where the Gate of Conquest awaits! Shen Lian, a new-energy solar engineer, transmigrates after an accident to a place called Murder City. Here, anyone who wants to survive must enter a world of danger once a month and complete the city’s killing missions. His only conviction is to arm himself to the teeth: to become more resolute through coldness, wiser through reflection, and stronger through killing, as he struggles to surviv
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- 100 One-Armed Nuo Warrior: From the Flames of Taiping to the Medical Banner of Xinhai 独臂傩武:从太平烽火到辛亥医旗 The young man Wu Yunkai from Liuyang comprehends boxing through Nuo dance, but his family is ruined when a landlord demands rent. With his left hand, he uses the Wu family's boxing to blow up the Qing army's munitions depot. With his right, he wields Cheng Suqiu's Western medical scalpel to heal the sick and save lives. When fire and blood consume his ideals in the capital, he raises a monument to the people on the scorched earth: A Nuo mask as a shield to protect the people, a shattered arm lif —Reads—Score—14d adds
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