Looking for a Modern Cultivation Novel Without Overused Plotlines 求现代修仙的书，不要太老套剧情

1. 1 不 Wait, How Did My AI Girlfriend Cultivate into a Sword Immortal? 不是，我电子女友咋修成剑仙了 Universe's Invincible Tyrannosaurus Roast Goose宇宙无敌暴龙烧鹅Eastern Fantasy2.6M WordsCompleted [Signed for publication, read with confidence] [One heroine] [Fresh premise] [Virtual girlfriend raising + pay-to-power-up] My name is Chen Huai'an. I have cancer, and I'm about to die. Lately, I've gotten hooked on a game where you raise a virtual girlfriend. I spend money to buy her cultivation techniques and magical treasures. Even though my wallet is empty, I couldn't be happier. I always thought it was just a game, until one day my virtual girlfriend gave me a pill. The next second, the pil 183.9kReads9.3Score253.7kShelves

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   I think this is good.

2. 2 直 Live-Streaming a Borrowed Spell: Please Believe in Science 直播借法，请相信科学 Six-Stroke Wen Dao六笔文刀Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted Welcome, viewers, to the livestream! There are no such things as ghosts in this world. It's all just people scaring each other. Today's broadcast is all scripted, with special effects. Please be sensible and trust in science! [Streamer, how about you put down that ruler in your hand before telling us to trust in science?] [Hey, streamer, are you selling that hamster or not?] By the Celestial Master's command, gods and ghosts must keep their distance! Those who refuse will be dealt with on the sp 8.8kReads8.3Score388Shelves

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   It's alright, the plot is pretty good.

3. 3 阴 Underworld Livestream: You Banned My Account? I'll Beat Up Your Dad 阴间直播间：封我账号？我揍你爹 Zhang Dade张大德Mystery2.0M WordsCompleted Zhang Qingyuan, a livestreamer who explores haunted villages, dies right from the start. But when he enters the underworld, he discovers that his phone came with him and that he can livestream from beyond the grave... So first, he'll livestream himself beating up the father of the owner of Kuaidou, the platform's CEO. The guy kept calling him a feudal superstitious fool and banning his livestream room... The underworld, the ghost city of Fengdu, the Eighteen Levels of Hell, the Bridge of Helples 7.2kReads8.4Score584Shelves
4. 4 太 Preaching the Dao Above, Three Inches in My Palm Is the World 太上传道，掌心三寸是人间 Radish in the Twelfth Lunar Month腊月里的萝卜Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsCompleted [A wuxia fantasy with vivid characters. The protagonist is almost invincible, but not brainless. A story-driven tale.] Leaning on the railing, he surveys the stormy world below. He will not stand idly by while humanity suffers. One day, a Daoist draws his sword, and the people face another century of calamity. … As humanity’s fortunes wane, immortals retreat from the world, while demons and monsters rise in their wake. Ordinary people are no more than blades of grass, and the powerful look on f 12kReads7.2Score809Shelves
5. 5 别 Stop Pretending, Daoist. You’re Cultivating Immortality 别装了，道长你就是在修仙 A Fool's Dream1愚人说梦1Urban3.0M WordsCompleted Lin Han transmigrated into the body of a Taoist priest. From the start, all he had was a rundown temple, until he obtained a live-streaming System for spreading Taoism. Revitalize Taoism and help more people appreciate its wonders to earn all kinds of rewards. He keeps a panda as a pet, tigers act as docile as kittens in his presence, and he sends an eight-hundred-jin wild boar flying with a single palm strike! With a casual wave of his hand, he summons thunder and lightning. Netizens exclai 20.5kReads8.8Score2kShelves
6. 6 北 The Northern Garrison’s Exorcism Ledger 北镇驱邪簿 Xu Sanhu徐三胡Mystery136k WordsOngoing Marshal Tianpeng serves as the supreme judge of the human realm, commanding the Northern Garrison Judicial Office and judging crimes committed in the human realm by demons, spirits, monsters, ghosts, strange beings, immortals, and gods. Across the ages, a total of thirty-six people have served as executors of the Tianpeng Code in the human realm. Together, they are known as the Thirty-Six Generals of Tianpeng. Ordinary mortals like to call them Daoists or Celestial Masters, and the register docu 2Reads—Score—Shelves
7. 7 诡 Eerie Descent: The Mountain Lord Commands Countless Huli Jing 诡异降临：山君爷帐下伥鬼千万 Qi Mingnan齐冥南Mystery1.5M WordsOngoing [Semi-behind-the-scenes + power fantasy + eerie + Lovecraftian + fast-growing protagonist + decisive and ruthless + low-key System + ensemble cast] [This is not a story where the protagonist babysits everyone! This is not a story where the protagonist babysits everyone! Seriously, it's not!] “After being reborn as an animal, shouldn't this be one of those global-evolution stories? Why did the uncanny suddenly descend on the world?” In ancient times, the tiger was regarded as the king of mountain 921Reads7.6Score145Shelves
8. 8 古 After Traveling from Ancient Times to the Present, I Got a Fake Heiress for a Daughter 古穿今后，我有一个假千金女儿 Blue-and-White Twin Cats蓝白双喵Two Male Leads394k WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads + Surprise Dadhood + Showbiz + Fake and Real Heiresses] Sword cultivator Yun Daozhuang transmigrates into the body of a computer science student. A relic from another age, he can't handle modern technology, so he drops out at once and goes into seclusion to cultivate immortality. After twenty-three years in seclusion, he has just formed a Daoist partnership with the person he loves next door when he learns that his original host has a 23-year-old daughter! Yun Daozhuang: “This is 3.6kReads7.0Score387Shelves

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   This is a pair of immortal cultivators and magicians. In a variety show, the haters were extremely dissatisfied, but then they got excited when they discovered the fake heiress's father had a girlfriend. "If there's a stepmother, there's a stepfather, let's see what you do now!" The 'stepfather,' Cecil, coldly replied: "I don't like you, so I can only give you a tiny bit of jewelry." The real heiress: "Heh~ Your father can also be my master." The audience: "Heh~ Our lives matter too."

9. 9 一 The Struggles of a Taoist Priest 一个道士的奋斗 Heartless Courier无情无义送快递Urban504k WordsCompleted [Rookie climbs the ranks + No System + Not a power fantasy + Slow burn] Fan Shengman graduated from Longhu Mountain Taoist Academy with a four-year bachelor's degree. Legend has it that once a Taoist priest receives a celestial register, his name is entered into Heaven's official records and he is appointed an immortal official. By upholding justice, slaying demons, and building merit in the mortal world, he can keep rising through the ranks, eventually earning a place among the immortals. As a 1.8kReads8.9Score134Shelves
10. 10 家 My Ancestor Is the True Martial Great Emperor! It's Only Reasonable That I Can Catch Demons 家祖真武大帝！我会捉妖很合理啊 Keep Me Company, Cigarette陪一支烟Urban375k WordsCompleted [High Martial] [Passionate] [Monsters and Evil Spirits] [No Rebirth] [Comedy] His bloodline awakens, and his ancestor turns out to be the True Martial Emperor. The Eight-Nine Arcane Art! The True Martial Sword! With this inheritance comes the responsibility of saving all life. As demons and monsters grow stronger by the day, the Demon Ancestor is about to break free from its seal! Chen Qi gradually grows from a greedy lecher into a young man who cares for his country and the world. When he se 76Reads—Score—Shelves
11. 11 别 While Others Go to College, He Cultivates Immortality; While They Fight for the Family Fortune, He Kills 别人读大学他修仙别人争家产他杀 The Bond of Qianji牵机之绊Urban163k WordsOngoing While others go to college, he cultivates immortality. While others fight over family fortunes, he slays gods. Lin Chen, the genius at Pinglan University's School of Political Science and Law, is surrounded by inexplicable phenomena. He crosses busy streets without looking at traffic and emerges completely unharmed. Distance makes no difference: every whispered word across the city reaches his ears. One look is enough for him to glimpse the secrets hidden in people's hearts. One thought, and pha 9Reads—Score—Shelves

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    1. Cultivation, Suspense, Coming-of-Age; 2. Master-Slave Relationship, Modern Household Slave; 3. Imprisonment, Son of an Enemy, Forced Love; 4. Cultivation, Immortal Claw, Master Leading You to New Heights

12. 12 惊 A Fateful Match That Shocks the World 惊玉良缘 The Bond of Qianji牵机之绊Two Male Leads726k WordsCompleted “Give him a name?” Ji Jinghan raised an eyebrow, his tone full of disdain. “Call him whatever you want. I don't care.” He had no interest in this slave's name. In his eyes, the boy was nothing but a tool, a burden he had no choice but to keep by his side. What he was called didn't matter at all. “A name symbolizes identity and bears witness to the master-servant bond. How can it be chosen so casually?” Old Master Ji said, his tone carrying an unquestionable authority. “Once you give him a name, 2.5kReads8.2Score202Shelves
13. 13 辰 A Quarter-Hour in the Year of the Dragon Is Worth a Thousand Gold 辰肖一刻值千金 The Bond of Qianji牵机之绊Two Male Leads635k WordsCompleted [#Two Male Leads #Possessive Male Lead #Dual Personalities #Love and Hate #Family Feud #The Male Lead's Long Road to Winning Her Back] Lu Beichen was once the dazzling heir to a wealthy family. Ten years ago, his family's company was dealt a devastating blow, and he fell from the heights overnight. The deaths of his loved ones left a knot in his heart that he could never undo. After lying low for ten years, he returned with immense capital and became a powerful business tycoon who could control 442Reads8.4Score100Shelves
14. 14 师 The Master Wants to Hit Someone, but Gets Put in His Place 师父想打人却被拿捏 The Bond of Qianji牵机之绊Two Male Leads433k WordsCompleted My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 487Reads—Score—Shelves
15. 15 天 The Way of Heaven's Evolution: Bureau 503 天衍圣道之503局 This Daoist Wants to Quit Smoking道爷要戒烟Urban2.1M WordsCompleted A high-speed express train hurtles along its route. An ordinary train conductor gets drunk in a sleeper compartment, breaking the rules, and becomes embroiled in a bizarre tomb-robbing case. When he sobers up, he unexpectedly joins Huaxia’s most mysterious organization, Bureau 503... By chance, he crosses paths with the mysterious Tongji Alliance, setting him on a completely different path in life. 29.1kReads8.9Score2.9kShelves

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    These two are the only ones that will stand out from the crowd.

16. 16 黑 Tales from the Haunted Inn 黑店诡谈 This Daoist Wants to Quit Smoking道爷要戒烟Urban1.3M WordsOngoing 4.6kReads7.0Score387Shelves
17. 17 我 I'm Off to Cultivate Immortality 我去修仙咯 Empty Words in a Dream梦中的虚语Urban1.0M WordsCompleted Spiritual energy and mysterious forces are resurging across the globe, and humanity is groping its way along the path of evolution. Raise your sword to cleave heaven and earth, Bend down to protect the lowly. What does it truly mean to be strong? A mortal body, standing shoulder to shoulder with the gods! Where have all those familiar gods gone? How did the Winged Clan defeat the chief gods atop Mount Olympus? Why could they not enter the Eastern world? Shi Lai only wanted to live a carefree lif 40.2kReads9.1Score3.7kShelves

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    Traditional Taoist sects, slow-paced and more everyday modern cultivation

18. 18 乡 The Village Doctor's Romance 乡村神医的爱情 A Paper Flag一纸小旗Urban133k WordsCompleted Wang Hao worked night shifts at a factory. When he got home, he discovered his girlfriend cheating with her boss. He lost his job because of it and had no choice but to return to his hometown. Then one chance encounter changed his fate completely, and from that moment on, he began living a very different life! 1.4kReads—Score101Shelves

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    Beautiful women are proactive

19. 19 挖 You Dug Up My Spiritual Root? I'll Hand It Over to the State and Flatten the Cultivation World 挖我灵根？我上交国家推平修仙界 I'm So Happy Today今天我真开心Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [No romance, nation-building, a nation ruling the cultivation world] After transmigrating, Li Yin risked her life for her sect for twenty years, always treating it as home. Yet her master personally cut open her dantian and took her supreme-grade spiritual root to give to her junior sister. Her master said, “Rebellious disciple, flaws mar your Dao heart. I’m doing this to erase your karmic burdens.” Her senior brother said, “Junior Sister, your extreme temperament makes you unworthy of a supreme 9.5kReads8.4Score1.3kShelves

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    "Dig My Spiritual Root? I'll Hand Over the Cultivation World to the Nation": The "national team" of the wish-fulfillment novel world has gone mad! Twenty years of serving his sect only resulted in his master dissecting his dantian and his senior brother trampling on his face—his top-grade spiritual root was given to his junior sister, and he was even scolded for "flawed Dao heart" and "extremist personality"? Li Yin, on the verge of death and activating his system, doesn't follow the cliché of rebirth and scum-abusing—he directly uses the coordinates of the cultivation world to return to China and hand over the entire cultivation world to the nation! A Nascent Soul cultivator's flying sword chases after him? Dongfeng Express precisely "signs for" the package, everything within its range is truth; A Nascent Soul ancestor's divine sense sweeps across thousands of miles? The Beidou system locks onto the enemy in real time, clearly marking your location; The sect's protective formation blocks his way? The aerospace fleet hovers directly atop the formation, and Li Yin stands beneath the red flag: "Excuse me, these thousands of soldiers are my family."

20. 20 不 Why Cultivate Immortality If You Never Age? 不衰修什么仙？ Heaven Wouldn't Be the Same Without Me, Xiaozhu天不生我小竹Urban154k WordsOngoing A God Is Hidden in the Green Stone I keep asking myself: why did everyone in the world receive a mysterious box, except me? Why can everyone awaken extraordinary abilities, while I have nothing at all? What lies behind all these years of constant bad luck and hardship? —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A hilarious and refreshing cultivation novel! The story opens with an old man appearing in tight Armani red running shoes, making the protagonist awkwardly suppress his laughter; the junior peak master of Qinglong Peak throws candied hawthorns at people; the protagonist's unlucky constitution means he always bumps into people by stepping in puddles, but each time he causes trouble, he crushes his opponents. There are no melodramatic or depressing scenes; instead, humor is interspersed with exciting fight scenes, making it impossible to stop reading while sneaking a peek during class.

21. 21 都 Urban Cultivation: I've Been Dug Up Again 都市修仙：我又被挖出来了 Three Big Steps, Leave a Few Pits三大步留点坑Urban1.9M WordsCompleted [Short drama, comic drama, and live-action audio versions are all available. Enjoy!] [Urban + Invincible + Immortal Longevity + No Hiding His Power + Big Shot] A rogue cultivator from the cultivation world happens upon the Heaven-Deceiving Secret Manual. Once his cultivation reaches a profound level, the Heavenly Dao can no longer sense him, so it stops sending down tribulation lightning. Though his power reaches the heavens, he is stuck at the 9,999th level of Foundation Establishment. After te 13.1kReads8.7Score1.1kShelves

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    These five books are all modern urban fantasy novels, each with its own unique plot. You can check them out when you're looking for something to read.

22. 22 谁 Who Says a Factory Worker Can’t Achieve Their Dreams? 谁说工厂普工，不能实现梦想 A Paper Flag一纸小旗Marriage & Romance7k WordsCompleted Who Says a Factory Worker Can’t Achieve Their Dreams? 87Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 23 从 Urban Cultivation, Beginning in the Late Nascent Soul Stage 从元婴后期开始的都市修仙 Xuanzhong Mu of the Mountains山中玄木Urban2.0M WordsOngoing [Urban cultivation + Nascent Soul cultivator returns to the city + play the pig to eat the tiger + invincible + campus beauty + enjoying mortal life] After graduating from high school, Lin Xuan sets off on a trip and unexpectedly transmigrates to the cultivation world. After a thousand years of arduous cultivation, he finally reaches the great perfection of the late Nascent Soul stage. But during a desperate escape, a streak of white light sends him back to Blue Star. A full thousand years have 3kReads6.4Score289Shelves
24. 24 乡 The Carefree Little Country Doctor 乡村小神医真逍遥 A Paper Flag一纸小旗Urban199k WordsCompleted A university student who graduated from medical school is terminally ill and has little time left. One day, by chance, he ruins someone else's plans, but turns misfortune into fortune and receives the legacy of a mysterious person... He brings blessings to the people, enjoys a carefree life in the countryside, and roams the world at will... 297Reads7.0Score105Shelves
25. 25 史 The Strongest Qi Refiner in History 史上最强炼气期 Li Daoran李道然Urban14.5M WordsCompleted Fang Yu has been cultivating for nearly five thousand years, yet still hasn’t broken through the Qi Refining stage... “I really am only at the Qi Refining stage, but don’t mess with me!” 42.4kReads9.1Score3.2kShelves
26. 26 我 Me and My Dongguan Sisters 我与东莞姐姐 A Paper Flag一纸小旗Urban266k WordsCompleted [A Tale of Passion and Brotherhood] [Love and Longing] Gao Yang, a country boy with an uncanny talent, leaves his hometown for the first time! He heads to Dongguan to seek refuge with his older sister, only to discover that people are far more sinister than they seem. Through a series of coincidences, he ends up working in a factory, quickly rises through the ranks, and finds himself surrounded by romantic prospects. In the end, he gets dragged into a gang war and sets out on a path of no return 7.9kReads6.4Score460Shelves
27. 27 重 Reborn as a Mad Immortal in the City 重生之都市狂仙 Dream Pen梦中笔丶Urban10.0M WordsCompleted I cleave wind and thunder with my sword, blotting out sun and moon; with a single palm, I command the universe and scour the netherworld. There are six billion people in this world, yet I alone dare call myself proud and unrestrained. The Azure Emperor of the Immortal Realm was reborn ten thousand years in the past and descended upon a bustling city, a world of glittering lights and indulgence. Who gets drunk in the embrace of beauties, lost in luxury, and who stays clearheaded, sword in hand, r 8.3kReads8.8Score672Shelves
28. 28 一 Yizhi Xiaoqi's 17th Book 一纸小旗第17本书 A Paper Flag一纸小旗Urban648k WordsCompleted A country boy with superb medical skills lands a job at an electronics factory in the kingdom of women. From then on, there's no stopping him. With charm and skill to back him up, he thrives and rises to the pinnacle of life! 1.3kReads8.1Score144Shelves
29. 29 我 I’m Already at the Nascent Soul Stage, and You’re Telling Me It’s Time to Start School? 我都元婴期了，你跟我说开学？ Miaomiao Jiang妙妙酱丷Urban5.4M WordsOngoing During his summer vacation, Ning Chen went traveling and accidentally stumbled into a teleportation array that opened once every two thousand years, transmigrating to the world of cultivation. After reaching the Nascent Soul stage, he returned, thinking the world must have changed beyond recognition. To his surprise, only one summer had passed... And so, among the incoming freshmen at Qingzhou University was an old monster at the Nascent Soul stage. “You have no idea how powerful a Nascent Soul 136.2kReads8.3Score12kShelves
30. 30 假 The Fake Heiress Is Busy with Metaphysics and Withdraws Her Application for Family Feuds 假千金忙玄学，撤回宅斗申请 Empty Green Lamp灯盏空青Modern Romance630k WordsCompleted Venerable Long Yun, a mighty cultivator from the Shaoguang Continent, fails to ascend. A bolt of heavenly lightning strikes her into another world, where she becomes a fake heiress about to be publicly executed. Scheming within the household? Not a chance. If this place doesn't want her, she'll make her own way in the world. But faced with the bustling modern world, the Venerable falls into deep thought. How is she supposed to survive? That's the question. To make ends meet, she has to take up w 5.4kReads9.2Score751Shelves

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    I recently read a completed female-oriented novel. The protagonist, a powerful cultivator, was struck by lightning and transported to another world, becoming a fake heiress. However, this novel completely avoids the typical "real heiress vs. Fake heiress" trope. The family is harmonious, the female lead has strong morals, is powerful yet acts with restraint, and the male lead is handsome, strong, and tragically fated. There's also a side story involving a zombie king and a princess that's incredibly sweet and engaging. [Laughing emoji][laughing emoji]

31. 31 咸 The Lazy God Emperor Dad, Who Puts Everyone in Their Place 咸鱼神帝奶爸，专治各种不服 Third Young Master of the Ma Family马家三少爷Urban433k WordsOngoing Decisive and ruthless + doting dad + modern-day cultivation + feel-good + comedy The Divine Emperor Lin Beiluo returns to the city with three Daoist companions and six children. Nine mighty beings from other worlds descend upon Blue Star, loudly proclaiming that they will “win people over with virtue” while casually breaking legs and exploding their enemies into clouds of blood. Xiao Sizi and Zhu Xiongying are reborn into the Divine Emperor dad's family, making up for the regrets of history. The 8Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The plot is fresh and not clichéd; a family of powerful figures from another world use virtue and morality to win people over on Earth.

32. 32 现 Modern Cultivation: Our Captain Is Utterly Righteous 现代修仙：队长她正的发邪 Zhou Wendao舟闻道Modern Romance553k WordsCompleted [No romance, strong female lead, lightly ensemble, High Martial, feel-good] (The rating just came out, so it’s low for now.) “When a great tower is about to fall, the only ones who die are those still standing inside it!” “I’m willing to be one of them.” “The Great Xia Demon-Slaying Bureau will fight to the death and never retreat!” “The horns have sounded. I ask you to die for your country!” “My name is Lin Zhi’an. I came to this world as an immortal banished from the heavens, and in my name, I 8kReads9.2Score1.6kShelves

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    This is really beautiful!

33. 33 特 Special Investigation Bureau 001 特勘局001 Peerless in a Cold World寒笙世无双Urban230k WordsOngoing Spiritual energy is quietly returning to this continent. In this world of humans, demihumans, and elves, why did spiritual energy suddenly disappear, leaving behind a world of cultivation where it is pitifully scarce? The protagonist, Lu Feng, is a university student in Lanjiang City about to graduate. But in the final week before graduation, he gets caught up in a mysterious and bizarre supernatural murder case. Rescued at the brink of death, he joins the mysterious Special Investigation Burea 81Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I stumbled upon a new urban supernatural novel. The opening scene is right at graduation season, with a bizarre murder in the dormitory building leaving only a withered human skin as the victim – the atmosphere is instantly immersive. The female protagonist is a fox-human hybrid, an ordinary senior college student who is inexplicably drawn into a series of strange events. From a terrifying escape from her dormitory to being targeted by a mysterious evil cultivator, she's driven to desperation and joins a special agency that handles paranormal cases. It features both chilling supernatural scenes and a storyline of solving cases within the system and gradually growing stronger through cultivation. The first-person perspective is incredibly immersive. It's still being serialized and I can't put it down.

34. 34 灵 I Go to School During the Spiritual Qi Revival, and Build a Sect When Beasts Invade 灵气复苏我上学，异兽入侵我建派 Saving Up to Buy Jars攒钱买罐罐Modern Romance665k WordsCompleted Ling Yu'an transmigrated from a dream into the cultivation world. After thousands of years of arduous cultivation, she was just one step away from ascension when a tribulation lightning strike sent her crashing back to the modern world. Ling Yu'an: ... I'm done. Time to slack off. She'd returned just in time for the start of the university semester, so she decided to enjoy college life to the fullest. Join clubs, earn certificates, win scholarships, then cultivate with her parents. Perfect! And 16.7kReads8.3Score2.8kShelves

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    This book perfectly meets the requirements, is very interesting, has a high rating, is already completed, has no romantic pairing, and is definitely worth reading!

35. 35 都 The Cultivator’s Houseboy 都市修真家丁 Takeout Shop God of War外卖店战神Urban197k WordsOngoing [Urban Cultivation] [Ultimate Housekeeper] [Divine Doctor] [Bodyguard] [Play the pig to eat the tiger] [Comeback] [Multiple Heroines] [Long-running Series] Lin Feng was an insignificant man at the bottom of society. Desperate to pay for his seriously ill mother’s medical bills, he had nowhere else to turn, so he applied for a housekeeper position with the top-tier Ye family, only to suffer humiliation at every turn. When all hope seemed lost, he accidentally let his blood fall on his ancestral j 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is great! It's been a long time since I've had a truly refreshing urban fantasy novel that really caught my eye!!! [Admiration][Admiration]

36. 36 现 A Cultivator in Modern Society 现代社会的修仙道士 Heaven-Shaking Lion撼天狮子Urban1.0M WordsCompleted “Taoist priest, can you do magic?” “Magic? People believe in science these days, young man. You should believe in science.” With that, the Taoist in his robe leaps off a cliff and flies away on his sword, leaving the hiker who had camped in the wilderness staring in stunned disbelief. 14.5kReads8.5Score612Shelves

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    This is good!

37. 37 爹 My Dad’s a Demon Lord, My Mom’s a Holy Sovereign. Why Shouldn’t I Live Off Them? 爹魔尊，娘圣主，我不啃老干嘛？ My Stomach Hurts, Pinch Me肚子痛捏Urban3.1M WordsOngoing [Genius] + [Funny at first, unhinged later] + [Offbeat protagonist] + [Clever cultivation] + [Huge stats, but that doesn’t mean the mechanics are weak] + [Multiple heroines] In the year 356 of the Dragon Kingdom, a golden imperial carriage smashed through the sun, a celestial palace rose above the moon, and the stars of the heavens awakened one after another. The world entered an era of spiritual qi revival, and people awakened spiritual roots to pursue the path to immortality. Ling Yishan, a 76kReads9.2Score7.9kShelves

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    This is the book! It's hilarious and incredibly abstract. I highly recommend it! Everyone should check it out; I absolutely love it.

38. 38 呆 Diary of a Silly Bird 呆鸟日记 Lu Yao QY鹿谣QYEastern Fantasy1.2M WordsOngoing After receiving an acceptance letter from a cultivation high school, he thought his life was about to change for the better. But the gender field said “female.” Fifteen-year-old boy Lu Yao is forced to attend school in women's clothes, becoming a soft and adorable “Dream Dao Immortal.” He has to handle his roommates getting all up in his face while keeping his little secret under wraps. When a cute cultivation girl, a cool and aloof older beauty, and a chuunibyou girl all crowd around him, his b 2Reads6.5Score—Shelves

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    Can one cultivate immortality without spiritual power? A boy disguises himself as a girl to enroll in an academy full of geniuses. Through drawing talismans, refining his body, and with the support of his companions, he manages to gain a foothold in military battles and monster assessments.

39. 39 你 Why Pick on Her? She's Got Powerful Backing 你惹她干啥！她下面有人 Yueyue Loves to Take a Look悦悦爱瞅瞅Modern Romance670k WordsCompleted *Original title: “CEO, Your Wife Is Pawning Knives Again” A knife is a pledge, and a word is a promise. When a prophecy comes true, it’s time to collect the reward. That’s what a knife pawnbroker does in the world of mysticism. Tu Shanjiu is the 283rd-generation knife pawnbroker. Her talent for the mystic arts surpasses everyone else in her family. Her divinations are uncannily accurate, and she can communicate with ghosts and gods. Unfortunately, because of a curse placed on the Tu Shan family 35.7kReads9.2Score4.9kShelves

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    This is essentially a modern-day cultivation story 🎋 "One sword, one language, only on credit, no sales" 🌷🌷 Tu Shan Jiu is the last member of the Tu Shan family, and also the most talented, but unfortunately cursed, she has no choice but to find Xie Shiyu to fulfill her engagement. 🌷🌷 Upon meeting Xie Shiyu's brothers, she immediately took them to see ghosts 👻. Later, encountering a series of events that defy scientific explanation, she also demonstrated her abilities.

40. 40 同 Classmate, I'm Really Not a Cultivator 同学，我真不是修仙者 Love, Love, Alluring City恋恋倾城Urban3.5M WordsOngoing The Hongmeng Pearl is said to be the most mysterious treasure in the vast Hongmeng Great World, possessing supreme power. A young man accidentally inherits the Pearl’s legacy, changing the course of his life. At the same time, he gradually uncovers why cultivators vanished. Can the Ancestral Star see the return of the cultivation civilization it once knew? Furthermore, after the Investiture of the Gods, the human race fell victim to the Sages’ schemes, and the Human Sovereign became the Son of H 13.7kReads8.3Score1.2kShelves
41. 41 校 The Strongest Expert on Campus 校园最强高手 Love, Love, Alluring City恋恋倾城Urban2.1M WordsCompleted Saints are said to be the most powerful beings among cultivators. A saint can cross billions of miles in an instant, shift the stars with a wave of the hand, annihilate star systems, and reverse time and space. Saints can do anything. They are immortal and indestructible. It is said that somewhere between heaven and earth grows a tree known as the Sacred Tree. The Sacred Tree takes billions of years to flower, billions of years to bear fruit, and billions more for its fruit to ripen. Its fruit i 7.1kReads8.4Score551Shelves
42. 42 都 Urban Cultivation: A Primordial Daoist Palace from the Start 都市修仙传：开局一座太初道宫 Love, Love, Alluring City恋恋倾城Urban255k WordsOngoing After Lin Tian is framed, he accidentally causes a divine artifact to recognize him as its master. Through a twist of fate, he gains an astonishing opportunity. But Lin Tian refuses to take the ordinary path. Not only does he go further and further in his cultivation, he also becomes a thorn in the side of every major field... The world of mathematics: What? He, he, he solved another century-old conjecture? The world of technology: How does he end up everywhere? Lin Tian's motto: Once you're 26.4kReads8.1Score2.9kShelves
43. 43 我 I Juggle a Kid and Take the Demon Lord by Storm in the Entertainment World 我一拖一，带魔尊在娱乐圈杀疯 Nan Xiaoxiao南小小Modern Romance523k WordsCompleted While in the middle of a duel, Divine Lord Wei Yan drags her archenemy, the Demon Lord, back to the modern world with her. Just as the two are running short on cash, the biggest financial conglomerate comes knocking, offering them a huge sum to take part in a wilderness livestream. The only condition is that they survive in the dangerous areas chosen by the production team. Seeing wild fruit covering the ground and flying beasts that look like pets, Wei Yan is secretly delighted. That's it? This 4.4kReads8.9Score718Shelves

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    In the cultivation world, mortal enemies fight, only to be transported back to modern times. These millennia-old adversaries become roommates and teammates. 🍉 After the male lead gets into trouble, he loses all of the female lead's savings. The two embark on a money-making journey. 🍓 Their variety show livestream begins, while others struggle for survival, they cultivate immortality: 🍀 Splitting mountains with bare hands, cutting down wild boars with tree branches, stopping lightning with their bare hands… The entire internet explodes: Are they really human? 🌸

44. 44 万 All Things as One: Transmigrating Across Light-Years to Protect You 万有一体：穿越光年守护你 Zi Dan紫萏Modern Romance270k WordsOngoing Fantasy cultivation, Eastern Zen, and post-apocalyptic science fiction intertwine in a beautiful romance between immortal and mortal. An immortal spirit descends to the mortal world to turn the tables and change her fate. With an expansive imagination and a plot full of twists and turns, the story blends cultivation and tribulations, a love spanning dimensions, and the secrets behind the universe’s ascension to a higher dimension. Set against Earth’s ascension to a higher dimension, the novel fo 136Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Urban cultivation! Traverse the realms of immortals, gods, and Buddhas, roam with divine beasts, cultivate and comprehend the Dao, strip away illusions, return to the unity of all things, and realize that your true nature is inherently complete.

45. 45 醒 Words to Awaken the World: The Spirit Journey 醒世密言：灵游记 Ouyang Miguo欧阳米果Urban27k WordsCompleted What is the human death rate? The answer is 100%. It's something no one can avoid or escape, and, damn it, it's an absolute fact. It couldn't be more true. Do we retain any awareness after death? Where do we go? What will we encounter? This book isn't about Liaozhai ghost stories or fantasy. Drawing on the travels of extraordinary people, accounts from hypnotists, and scientific research, it will guide you through the legendary world of souls and offer a preview of the place we will all eventual 40Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The book covers the various regions of the universe and the state of existence of life, its mission and ultimate meaning. It is an excellent work to guide modern people in their spiritual practice. Its novel and unique content provides great inspiration and insight.

46. 46 布 Even a Common-Clothed Mad Beggar Can Ascend to Immortality 布衣疯丐亦可登仙 World Explorer探界者Urban101k WordsCompleted [One Female Lead] [Spirit Pets] [Expert Returns from the Mountains] [Urban Cultivation] [Play the Pig to Eat the Tiger] Since Zhou came down from the mountains, everyone has mocked him as a madman: disheveled, dressed in commoner's clothes, and wandering the mortal world like a crazy beggar. Everyone thinks he is foolish and unruly, behaving with absurd abandon. Yet no one knows that his heart is clear and his mind is enlightened. His supposed madness is merely a disguise for blending into the m 67Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A classic tale of cultivation. A three-year-old boy becomes a beggar, and an old beggar imparts to him unparalleled cultivation techniques. Eighteen years later, he descends the mountain disguised as a mad beggar. His story begins here.

47. 47 灵 Lost in the Spirit Ruins 灵墟迷踪 San Yan三演Urban138k WordsCompleted Spirit Ruins: Traces Lost is a spectacular urban mystery that seamlessly blends science and cultivation! When a modern city undergoing a spiritual qi revival becomes quantum-entangled with the night Hong Kong returned to China in 1997, a shocking conspiracy spanning time and space begins to unfold. College student Lu Li is drawn into the investigation of an old family massacre, only to unexpectedly uncover the truth about his origins as a gene-editing test subject. Police captain Shen Bing carri —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Although I've only read the beginning, the plot is incredibly captivating. The realistic setting, urban suspense, and the revival of spiritual energy make it even more anticipated after reading the synopsis.

48. 48 龙 The Dragon Fang Returns to Guard the Fishing Village and Strike Fear into All Enemies 龙牙归来守渔村慑万敌 World Explorer探界者Rural Life316k WordsOngoing [Battle God from the Start] [One Female Lead] [Urban Cultivation] [Cultivation Begins in Chapter Five] [Action-Packed Revenge] The Dragon Fang Battle God, whose name strikes fear overseas, lays down his arms and returns to his hometown, a seaside fishing village. All he wants is to protect his neighbors and the woman he loves, and live a peaceful life. But trouble comes one wave after another, and powerful enemies from every direction keep coming for him. A chance encounter brings him an immorta 119Reads—Score—Shelves
49. 49 战 War God: Wolf Soul 战神狼魂 World Explorer探界者Urban1.7M WordsCompleted A new book is out. Please check it out: When Ye Yunfan was five, he was kidnapped by human traffickers. Luckily, his master rescued him, kept him by his side, and taught him medicine and martial arts. Ten years later, he enlisted in the army. At eighteen, he was sent to the northern frontier, where he fought his way through one challenge after another. A few years later, he led a special unit renowned around the world, the Wolf Soul. He earned the title of Wolf Emperor, with four Wolf Kings unde 1.9kReads7.3Score182Shelves
50. 50 修 Immortal Cultivation University Is Now Enrolling! [Doomsday] 修仙大学火热招生中【末日】 Pai Jiu派九Modern Romance268k WordsOngoing [Unconventional Apocalypse + Modern Cultivation + Invincible Heroine + Decorative Male Lead + Ensemble Cast] On the eve of her university enrollment, Ling Xiao was pulled into the cultivation world by the System. After a century of hard work, she finally completed her mission to save the world and returned to Blue Star. But Blue Star was also facing an apocalyptic crisis, so Ling Xiao had no choice but to find herself a new job. This time, though, she decided she wouldn't struggle away all by he 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    [Apocalypse + Modern Cultivation + Invincible Female Lead + Companion Male Lead + Mini-Ensemble Character] Ling Xiao was pulled into the cultivation world by a system on the eve of university registration. After a hundred years of diligent work, she finally completed her mission to save the world and returned to Earth. However, Earth is also facing an apocalyptic crisis, forcing Ling Xiao to find new employment. But this time, she decided not to be alone. Thus, a cultivation university was quietly established. Ling Xiao: Although I never went to university, that doesn't stop me from being the principal! ... Before the cultivation university opened, the students exclaimed: This world really has all sorts of connections!

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