Recommend Female-Lead Cultivation Novels, Starting as a Mortal and Cultivating Later 来点女主修仙文，先是凡人后期修仙

1. 1 在 Surviving in the Cultivation World 在修仙界要苟住 Qiong and Ying琼与滢Ancient Romance2.0M WordsCompleted (Coming of age + cautious survival + pocket dimension + strong female lead + no CP (there are men along the way)) Lin Yueying unexpectedly transmigrates into the body of a peasant girl in another world, only to find herself facing the prospect of being sold. She discovers by chance that her birthmark is actually a pocket dimension. While escaping, she encounters an immortal sect recruiting disciples, and thus begins her journey into the cultivation world. In a dangerous environment full of treac 1.3kReads8.4Score145Shelves

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   You could check out this book; it's about a female protagonist who travels back to ancient times, discovers she can cultivate immortality while still a mortal, and that's how the story unfolds.

2. 2 全 Everyone in the Sect Is Love-Brained, Except Me, a True Lunatic 全宗门都是恋爱脑，唯我是真疯批 Paper Tiger纸老虎Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted The complete print edition of A Double Crossing is now available on all platforms. Relationship blogger Lin Du died of a broken heart after being driven crazy by hopeless romantics. After death, she transmigrated into a tragic romance cultivation novel, becoming the beautiful, powerful, yet doomed junior uncle who paved the way for the protagonists' great love with her own ashes. After reading the script, she slowly typed a question mark. “Have they dug up every wild vegetable on this sect's mou 234.9kReads9.7Score27.6kShelves
3. 3 穿 I Transmigrated Into a Book as the Villainous Ancestor, and My Junior Sister Gave Up on Me 穿书成反派老祖，师妹弃疗了 Ben Zhijie本止戒Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Qin Yuan, courtesy name Yanwan. You can tell from the name alone that this was a child nobody liked from the moment she was born. And... reality was exactly the same! There was no twist! The X-novel writer stared in despair at the reflection in the pool: a white-haired girl with scarlet eyes... That's right, she had transmigrated into a book, into the fantasy world of a novel she'd written called The Lost Immortal. Everyone except the protagonist met a bad end! The "lost" in The Lost Immortal me 23.6kReads9.5Score3.5kShelves
4. 4 我 My Irresistible Villainous Senior Sister 我那迷人的反派大师姐 Shattered Starlight夜空碎光Ancient Romance596k WordsCompleted (No romance + genius sword cultivator + ensemble cast) Her master, who raised her from childhood, calls her irredeemably wicked. Her junior sister steals her position as the sect’s chief disciple, and the people of Sword Peak gang up on her, but she still defeats them all and becomes a god! But the old ancestor isn’t satisfied and kicks her down to start over! So from the start, she gets a master who has been reborn and becomes the eldest senior sister, powerful enough to outshine everyone in th 2.8kReads9.2Score394Shelves
5. 5 我 I Dig the Pits, You Fill Them In. Everyone in Our Sect Is a Rebel 我挖坑，你填土，师门全是反骨 Running Toward the Sun向阳光奔跑Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Original title: I Became the Beloved Little Junior Sister and Turned the Cultivation World Upside Down] Xie Sisi transmigrated and became the cannon-fodder supporting character in a novel she’d once mocked, a character with the exact same name. The supporting character’s role was to bring the heroine to an immortal sect, dutifully serve as her medicine human, and ultimately die after being used to test the heroine’s medicines. Xie Sisi, who knew the plot: “Bah! Whoever wants to be a medicine hu 62.5kReads9.4Score8.1kShelves

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   The female protagonist cultivates immortality, starting as a mortal, joining a sect, and undergoing talent testing. She's incredibly cunning and has a protective master and senior brothers. Her alchemy talent is exceptional, driving the originally innocent and pure female lead to develop inner demons…

6. 6 小 This Young Lady Keeps Getting Extra Lives, but Somehow Turns into a Fox Immortal! 小女子无限续命，却幻化出狐仙！ Second Senior Brother's Cave二师兄的姥洞Ancient Romance101k WordsOngoing [Gorgeous Heroine + Cultivation + Sweet on the Outside, Dark Within + Heavenly Realm + Mortal Realm + Underworld + One Body, Both Demon and Immortal] She wakes from a deep sleep, covered in scars, her family destroyed. Through tireless effort, she transforms into a fox immortal and slays countless enemies. She undergoes tribulations in the Mortal Realm, cultivates immortality in the Heavenly Realm, and becomes a demon in the Underworld. Across the four seas and eight realms, all will eventually —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The first 42 chapters are about mortals, and later it's about cultivating immortality!

7. 7 圣 The Holy Spirit Emerges! The Eight Petals Appear! She Unleashes Ferocious Beasts Upon the Divine Realm 圣灵出！八叶现！她携凶兽掀神界 Jiang Li将璃Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Complete. Read with confidence] [Comic adaptation now available] Also known as: Evil Emperor’s Favorite: The Useless Young Lady Reigns Supreme Across the Nine Heavens [Feel-good female-led story + strong heroine and hero + putting scumbags in their place + divine beasts + ferocious beasts + leveling up and fighting monsters] A little warning before you dive in: [This is not traditional cultivation. The heroine is cold and unsentimental, not a self-sacrificing saint, and ruthless when it comes t 18.5kReads9.3Score2kShelves

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   These two are alright, but they're not my favorites. My favorites are the two I read when I first started reading. I can't remember the titles, only the characters' names. The first one is Jun Linyuan and Feng Jingluo, and the second one is called (Tianyi Fengjiu). I don't know if you can find it on Tomato Books. The female lead is named Fengjiu, and the male lead's name is Yun Qi.

8. 8 炼 Refine Divine Pills, Tame Divine Beasts, Reborn and Slaughtering Her Way Through 炼神丹！驭神兽！重生归来杀疯了 Ying Ni樱腻Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [All-Elemental Spiritual Roots + Spirit Spring Dimension + Ensemble Romance] In her previous life, Feng Qingyan lived a miserable, pitiful existence. She was mute and couldn't speak. That would have been bad enough, but she was also a useless fool with not a trace of spiritual power! As if being useless weren't enough, she was blind to the truth and foolishly let herself be deceived by a scumbag and a vile woman. In the end, she died a miserable death on the life-and-death arena. Who could have 5.2kReads9.0Score724Shelves
9. 9 弃 The Long Road to Immortality for an Abandoned Daughter 弃女的漫漫修仙路 Little Rain Blows Bubbles小雨吐泡泡Ancient Romance488k WordsCompleted Wen Yuan transmigrated before birth into an unknown dynasty. She was born into a prince's household, and her birth kept her mother too occupied to attend to anything else. As a result, her own full-blooded elder brother died in the lotus pond. Because of this, Wen Yuan was unwanted from the moment she was born and was sent straight to a country estate to live. She spent seven years there without ever seeing her father or mother, let alone her siblings. Just when she thought she would spend the r 4.8kReads8.8Score426Shelves

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   It's good, exciting, and very interesting, with a captivating plot and excellent writing. Worth sharing, highly recommended! It has room for interpretation and isn't overly sentimental. The ending felt a bit rushed.

10. 10 修 The Path of Cultivation: My Dao Companion Is a Little Sweet 修仙之道侣有点甜 Sea of Flowers on the Shore汀上花海Ancient Romance269k WordsOngoing Mu Qingqing, an older unmarried woman, transmigrated into a cultivation world through a book? Great! What woman doesn’t dream of cultivating immortality? She became an insignificant character in the story? No problem, she has a betrothal from childhood. Is a childhood betrothal any good? So sweet! 255Reads8.8Score—Shelves

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    That's the only one that came to mind for the moment. The entire novel leans towards a slice-of-life, heartwarming story. Both the male and female protagonists are from the mortal realm who ascend to the immortal realm to cultivate. Neither of them has any powerful background; they rely on their own steady, step-by-step cultivation. The male and female protagonists respect, support, and help each other. They are also childhood sweethearts.

11. 11 农 Reborn as a Farmer's Daughter: The Immortal Lord Is Out of My League 农女重生：仙君高攀不起 Big Brother and Little Brother哥哥和弟弟Ancient Romance307k WordsOngoing No farming + cultivation + reborn + timid and cautious + comedy + no System + one-on-one romance + author takes reader suggestions In her previous life, she was a joke who didn't even count as cannon fodder. Now she's back, before her wedding. She plans to break off the engagement, keep her head down, and live a peaceful life, honoring her parents and caring for them in their old age. But life has other ideas. The fiancé who rose to great heights in her previous life has landed in prison. Th —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    He started as an ordinary person, but later, through his reborn memories, he stole someone else's opportunity to cultivate immortality.

12. 12 震 Shocking! Her Identity as a Woman Exposed on the Day of the Raid 震惊！抄家当日揭穿女儿身 Building Dreams for a Lifetime筑梦一笙Historical254k WordsCompleted #Spatial Powers #Fleeing Famine #Soul Transmigration #Woman Disguised as a Man #Male Soul in a Female Body #Two Heroines #Transmigration #Historical Romance A male soul from another world is mistakenly born into a girl's body. A power struggle in the imperial harem leads to cousins swapping identities. For special reasons, the Fu family's fifth young lady is raised as a boy from childhood. Her entire family is arrested and exiled, and she is sold off to bring good fortune to a sick man! When dis 61Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Not bad 👍👍

13. 13 锦 The Lucky Carp Female Side Character's Guide to Cultivation 锦鲤女配修仙指南 The Evening Breeze Isn't Cold晚风不冷Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Complete] [Cultivation + heroine's growth, male lead appears much later; the early story focuses on the heroine's development] [The heroine is extremely lucky, a healing cultivator and alchemist, with decent fighting skills] [The heroine was reborn from birth] Fu Ling was abandoned in the Forest of All Spirits as soon as she was born. Daoist Wuyue, her master, found her and brought her back to the sect, taking her as his final disciple. When she was three, she recovered her memories of her past 3.5kReads8.6Score335Shelves

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    Haha, I like this.

14. 14 修 Isn't Cultivation Better? Love-Struck Fools, Back Off! 修炼不香吗？恋爱脑退退退！ Turn Around and Dream Back转身梦回Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [No CP] [Traditional Xianxia] [Strong Female Lead] [Genius Protagonist] Ling Yaohan was an ordinary girl until she was tested and found to possess all five spiritual roots. From that day on, she stepped onto the path of immortality and began her journey in search of the Dao... In this life, all I seek is the Dao. I will let nothing else distract me. A friendly reminder: This novel has no CP, romance, or ambiguous relationships. 7.3kReads9.1Score721Shelves

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    This book is really good.

15. 15 满 The Whole Sect Is Full of Crazy Villains, Only the Junior Sister Is a Goofball 满门反派疯批，唯有师妹逗比 Wei Xiaoxi未小兮Ancient Romance3.5M WordsCompleted After transmigrating into a book, Ye Linglong becomes the vicious cannon-fodder villainess in a cultivation novel. With terrible aptitude, she even coerces the heroine into taking her into the top sect during the Cultivation Tournament. After joining, she opposes the heroine at every turn and eventually dies a miserable death. To enjoy a long, happy life, Ye Linglong immediately gives up on coercing the heroine and turns around to join the worst sect in the cultivation world. She’s done being th 247.3kReads9.6Score24.8kShelves

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    I'm watching it too!

16. 16 重 Reborn: Give Me Another Five Hundred Years 重生之向天再借五百年 Building Dreams for a Lifetime筑梦一笙Ancient Romance456k WordsCompleted #Rebirth #Farming #Historical Romance #Sweet Romance #Cultivation #Fantasy #Past and Present Lives# After Gu Qingyan died, her soul transmigrated to the cultivation world. She cultivated for five hundred years before unexpectedly perishing while overcoming her inner demon tribulation. Her soul remained intact, and by chance, she was reborn at the very moment before her death in her previous life… Now that she has returned, Gu Qingyan dotes on her younger sister and takes down scumbags. Her only 18Reads8.1Score—Shelves

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    This is a story about rebirth and cultivation, and although the rating isn't high, it's actually pretty good.

17. 17 穿 After Transmigrating into a Book and Having My Mind Read, the Villainess Becomes Everyone's Dream Girl 穿书被读心，反派她成了万人迷 Cat Eats Meat Buns猫吃肉包Ancient Romance580k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book + irresistible heroine + men competing in a battlefield of love + System + delicate beauty + dark sides of multiple characters] Gu Yangyang is sickly. After she dies, the System takes her into a cultivation novel, where she becomes its evil supervillain! The villain is wicked through and through, universally despised! The novel's male and female leads, as well as the villainous supporting characters, all hate her to the core! To come back to life and get a healthy body, 330Reads8.8Score101Shelves

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    Haha, this is a cultivation novel, but it doesn't mention mortals. I think it's alright, why don't you take a look?

18. 18 穿 Transmigrate Into a Book About the Hehuan Sect? Whatever, I'm a Catastrophe 穿书合欢宗？无所谓我是泥石流 A Pound of White Tea一斤白茶Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Everyone stays pure, plus bonus chapters for the whole cast] Xu Tiaotiao, an unremarkable little artist, transmigrated into a book, becoming an insignificant cannon-fodder character in an indescribable story set in the Hehuan Sect. Her entire role in the book was already over the moment she opened her eyes. She should have meekly stepped aside for the heroine. But! She still wanted to live! Surviving in this godforsaken place, crowded with playboys and scheming beauties, was a real challenge. L 4.1kReads9.3Score635Shelves

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    Jianghu (江湖) This book is very good, although it's not finished yet. But it's really good, it has a redemption feel to it, and you can ship a lot of couples. The female lead isn't naive or a character who grows and matures; she's not a saint, has strong moral values, and many chapters are truly amazing. It truly evokes a heartfelt sense of awe, even though it's not finished yet. 💕❤️❤️❤️

19. 19 蓝 The Last Cultivator on Blue Star 蓝星最后一个修士 Stir-Fried Milk Candy清炒牛皮糖Urban1.9M WordsOngoing [Classic fantasy] [Urban cultivation] [the Myriad Worlds] [Eastern xianxia] A parallel world. With no System, no rebirth, and no transmigration, Fang Yun was an ordinary country boy who practiced martial arts and cultivated qi. By a twist of fate, he received his master's legacy on his deathbed, becoming the last cultivator in this world. From then on, martial arts and the Dao merged, and his mortal body laid the foundation for cultivation. See how the last cultivator wages war across the lands. 25.4kReads7.8Score1.9kShelves
20. 20 神 The Transmigrating Divine Doctor's Adventures (4-Book Set) 神医穿越历险记（全4册） Yang Shiliu杨十六Ancient Romance11.9M WordsCompleted This box set includes four books: Divine Doctor: Poison Consort, Divine Doctor: Demon Empress, Divine Doctor: The Legitimate Daughter, and Poison Doctor Princess. Divine Doctor: Poison Consort: Her birth mother died tragically, her biological father refused to acknowledge her, her stepmother held power, and her sisters were hypocrites. Her fighting spirit burned ever brighter. In this life, she would live differently. Those who bully me, I'll beat! Those who insult me, I'll kill! You drove my mo 11.3kReads9.5Score1.2kShelves
21. 21 杀 On the Run for Murder, I Go on a Killing Spree After Reuniting with My Wealthy Family! 杀人逃亡，被豪门认回后杀疯了！ Kiss My Eyes吻我之眸Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [The heroine is a man-eating flower! + Three thousand family rules! + Unhinged! + Strong female lead! + Character growth!] The Jian family has three thousand rules. On the day Jian Jinge was brought home by her biological third brother, she was told to memorize all three thousand rules. At the time, Jian Jinge had just escaped a pirate pursuit and gone hungry for three whole days!!! Jian Jinge: ... The Jian family’s twentieth rule says that when the elders leave the table, the meal is over. 13kReads9.0Score1.5kShelves
22. 22 一 One Crazy Person Is Twice the Fun, Two Are Ten Times the Fun 一个疯批一倍爽，两个疯批十倍爽 Half a Moonbeam半朵月光Modern Romance635k WordsCompleted (The short dramas Family Feud and Moonlit Scenery are now streaming.) (King of the Mental Hospital x Master of the Isolated Island Prison, mutually devoted and equally powerful crazy types, fake and real heiresses + abusing scum and face-slapping + solving cases and mysteries + comedy + sweet romance) After spending ten years in a mental hospital, Feng Zhi was brought back to the Feng family on the condition that she not bully the fake heiress? The fake heiress fell down. "Sister pushed me..." F 6.2kReads9.0Score793Shelves
23. 23 疯 Mad Empress: I’ll Be the Harem’s Number One White Lotus 疯批皇后，争做后宫第一白莲花 Luo Zhi洛枝Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Transmigration into a fictional setting + highly intelligent heroine in palace intrigue + face-slapping + a volatile, multifaceted personality + not a clean romance] Lin Junxue transmigrated to the Xie Dynasty, an era that had never existed in history, and ended up as an unloved empress who had no idea how she died. She’d thought she was a powerless, unloved empress, but it turned out the original owner’s father was a first-rank military marquis, a loyal servant of the court for three generatio 24kReads9.1Score2.7kShelves
24. 24 拽 The Feisty Consort Climbs to Power Through Palace Intrigue, Everyone Else Back Off 拽妃宫斗上位，闲杂人等退退退 Pine Blossom Candy松花糖Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted The short drama is out now. Search for it on Fanqie to watch. [Palace Intrigue Power Fantasy + Not a Clean Romance + Being the Emperor’s Mother Is Better Than Being His Consort] Every woman in the harem hopes to win Emperor Jingrong’s favor, but Yuan Yuntang sees the emperor only as a tool for having children. Women in ancient times had to marry sooner or later anyway, so she might as well marry the most powerful man of all. After all, Emperor Jingrong has a great figure, a handsome face, and a 16.6kReads9.1Score1.8kShelves
25. 25 穿 I Transmigrated to a Farmhouse and Found a Life of Leisure Through Farming 穿越农家，靠种田过上悠闲小日子 Peachy Little Milk Cap桃桃小奶盖Ancient Romance504k WordsOngoing A warm, comforting farming story, with a heroine focused on building a business and making a fortune. After transmigrating, she finds that her family is so poor they have nothing but a few thatched huts, and they're deeply in debt. Their food is about to run out. But that's all right: when a family pulls together, they can move mountains! What's there to fear about being poor? Make a living from the mountains if you live by mountains, and from the water if you live by water. She farms, sets up s 13Reads7.3Score—Shelves
26. 26 逃 A Fugitive Slave’s Life of Farming in the Mountains 逃奴的山林种田日常 October Blossoms十月繁花Ancient Romance394k WordsOngoing Alternate world + no romance + a native of ancient times + no transmigration or rebirth + life in the wilderness + everyday farming Early on, she escapes while being exiled. Later, she gathers herbs, hunts, and farms deep in the mountains. When Qiu Shuang was seven, her own father and stepmother sold her into slavery, intending to send her far away. But luck was on her side. Just after the slave broker brought her to the agency, a wet nurse from the marquis’s household arrived to select young m 439Reads7.6Score114Shelves
27. 27 小 The Reborn Country Girl's Revenge 小小农女重生复仇记 Building Dreams for a Lifetime筑梦一笙Ancient Romance616k WordsCompleted #Reborn #Pocket Dimension #Cute Pets #Revenge #Only One True Love #Past and Present Lives# In her previous life, little farm girl Gu Yunduo had her husband stolen by her younger sister, Gu Yunqiao, who then passed herself off as Gu Yunduo. In the end, Gu Yunduo and her maternal family met a horrible death... Unable to rest in peace, Gu Yunduo became a ghost. Then, by a stroke of fate, she was reborn. In this life, she’ll settle every old score, one by one. She won’t let a single one of them get 39Reads7.1Score—Shelves
28. 28 逆 Defying Heaven's Cute Beast: The Peerless Demoness Rules the World 逆天萌兽：绝世妖女倾天下 First Day, Seeing the Moon初一见月Ancient Romance6.2M WordsCompleted [Print Edition of One Thought, Ashes Return to the Mountain: Preorders Open September 27 at 7 p.m.] Her own sister ripped out her phoenix bone, stole her talent, and tossed her into the Demon Rift like a dog! But against all odds, she survived and became the little demon girl cherished in the palms of the monsters living in the Demon Rift! The monsters of the Demon Rift: “Anyone who lays a hand on Niannian declares war on our entire demon clan!” She returns to the Five Continents, cuts down her 147.3kReads9.6Score19.1kShelves
29. 29 别 While Others Cultivate Immortality, I Cultivate My Fate. Even the Heroine Can't Outlast Me 别人修仙我修命，女主也没我命硬 Knife, Medicine, Pen刀药笔Ancient Romance2.0M WordsCompleted [Transmigration into a book, cultivation, strong female lead, System, fire spiritual root, no romance] Chu Luo transmigrates into a cultivation world and binds herself to a Destiny System, starting off with her luck reduced by 9,999 points. It turns out that she and her twin sister share the fate of twin flowers on a single stem. All of Chu Luo's luck has been drained by her elder sister, the heroine of the original novel. Worse, her own family wants to kill her outright so the heroine can becom 7.7kReads9.3Score950Shelves
30. 30 给 Put a Mask on the Prince and Goof Around with Him 给王爷戴上口罩，和他一起沙雕 Mountain Demon山魅Ancient Romance274k WordsCompleted [Goofy heroine × unhinged hero, a hilarious fantasy ride. All aboard!] The Regent of Great Li had a twisted personality, and was seriously unwell. Ye Piaoling received a task from her ridiculous System: collect the Regent’s Four Treasures, meaning four items he kept close to him! His mask, his belt, and… Ye Piaoling: “What do I get if I complete such a dangerous task?” Ridiculous System: “You can ascend on the spot!” Ye Piaoling was delighted to hear that. From then on, she ignored her tasks and 8.3kReads9.4Score1.1kShelves
31. 31 第 The First Phoenix Consort 第一凰妃 Tang Xiaotian唐小甜Ancient Romance3.1M WordsCompleted [Secret identities + master-disciple romance + satisfying wish fulfillment] In her previous life, she mistook a scumbag for true love and gave up everything for him, even betraying her sect. In the end, she was reduced to ashes, without even a whole corpse left behind! Reborn, Mu Jiuge was determined to take revenge, crush wicked women, torment scumbags, seize every opportunity and treasure, and claim every advantage as she looked down upon the world! But why was her ice-cold master, who had tre 190Reads8.4Score—Shelves
32. 32 至 Supreme Phoenix Maiden: The Demon Venerable's Beloved 至尊凤女：魔尊的心尖宠 Ju Duo橘朵Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted [Strong male lead, even stronger female lead, devoted couple, female lead is no do-gooder, multiple identities, no amnesia plot, no mistaken-identity antics, a thoroughly satisfying story with a female lead who hides nothing (if you don't like that, read at your own risk)] She was an elite agent in the twenty-first century. Then, in a single moment, she transmigrated, only to become the useless eldest daughter of the Feng family, someone anyone could bully? But she actually has an even more myst 3.9kReads9.1Score529Shelves
33. 33 神 Mysterious Emperor: Heaven-Defying Mad Queen, Keep a Low Profile 神秘帝尊：逆天狂妃，请低调 Mo Xiaoqi墨小柒Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted She was a 21st-century assassin who had been reborn. He was an Imperial Lord who transcended the six realms. To save her life, she disguised herself as a man. Unaware of her gender, he fell deeply in love. “Imperial Lord! Someone wants to extract the Imperial Consort's soul from another world!” “Kill them.” “Imperial Lord, someone said the Imperial Consort is handsome.” “Make her wear women's clothes!” “Imperial Lord, I-Imperial Consort brought back an adorable little girl...” “...” The Imperial 5kReads8.9Score532Shelves
34. 34 惊 Shock! The Demon Clan's Junior Sister Becomes Invincible by Eating! 惊！魔族小师妹靠吃就无敌了！ Didi Yuan迪迪圆Ancient Romance500k WordsCompleted (Invincible heroine, hilarious, face-slapping, easy wish fulfillment, beloved by all, master-disciple pairing, heroine is the reincarnation of the Pixiu Ancestor) Ye Zhuo nearly died the moment she transmigrated! Skinned and stripped of her bones, she was thrown into a demon lair. Everyone thought she’d be eaten by the demons. But by pure chance, Ye Zhuo tumbled right onto the Demon Lord’s bed. Nourished by her blood, his injuries, which had plagued him for millennia, were finally healed. The di 485Reads9.0Score101Shelves
35. 35 弃 The Reckless Abandoned Daughter: The Poisonous Consort Strikes Hard 弃女轻狂：毒妃狠嚣张 Seven Sunflowers七葵Ancient Romance2.1M WordsCompleted A 21st-century all-around agent transmigrates and nearly falls victim to her own mother’s murderous hand. They call her a good-for-nothing who can’t cultivate, worse than a beggar? Bai Huang gives a cold laugh. With a rare treasure in hand, all five of her elemental talents are unleashed. Even the War God has to step aside if he wants to take her as a disciple. She adopts adorable spirit pets, and all beasts bow to her as a crowd of underlings eagerly awaits her favor. A master of both medicine 18.6kReads9.5Score3.6kShelves
36. 36 凡 A Mortal Girl Ascends to Immortality: From the Start, I Found a Heaven-Defying Immortal Pearl! 凡女飞仙：开局捡到逆天仙珠！ Xu Ruopingsheng徐若平笙Ancient Romance390k WordsCompleted “Mortal’s cultivation + traditional cultivation + slow burn + no CP” Gu Zhi, a naive village girl with a kind and simple nature, is sold off by her grandmother. Her family is then unexpectedly killed by an immortal, and Gu Zhi herself is buried beneath an avalanche. By chance, she obtains a mysterious fruit-shaped pearl. Holding on to the belief that “women can become immortals too,” she sets out in search of a path to immortality. By a twist of fate, Gu Zhi, who possesses all five spiritual roo 1.2kReads8.4Score130Shelves

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    A female cultivator cultivates immortality; not a reincarnation story, not a transmigration story, and without a system. A classic cultivation story, a mortal cultivation narrative, featuring a strong female lead, a plot-driven approach, and an inspirational element. She cultivates steadily without relying on powerful figures.

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