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Cultivating Unorthodox Arts in the Modern World: Evil and Demonic Cultivators 在现代社会,修炼旁门左道,邪修,魔修

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  1. 201 Hong Kong Crossover: I Started Cultivating from the Start, and Every Female Ghost Wants to Marry Me 港综:开局修仙,女鬼都想嫁给我 Mystery286k WordsCompleted Sadako crawls out of The Ring and hands him a love letter. “Sir, I would be honored to cook for you.” A red-clad female ghost from a funeral home clings to him, her eyes sparkling. “Master, why not take me on as your little sidekick?” Even the wrongfully killed heiress of a wealthy family and a fox spirit who has cultivated for a thousand years come knocking, all hoping to marry him! Faced with a parade of stunning female ghosts desperately pursuing him, Lin Chen rubs his forehead helplessly. “ 173Reads—Score—Shelves
  2. 202 Mad for the Martial Way: Eat People to Get Stronger, That’s Too Xuanhuan 武道疯魔:吃人就变强,太玄幻了 Eastern Fantasy238k WordsCompleted (Fantasy) + (Martial Arts Training) + (Wild Imagination) + (Cthulhu) + (Cannibalism) + (Martial Dao) + (Decisive and Ruthless) Martial arts are inferior to cultivation? Body tempering and opening meridians are impossibly difficult? Thanks for asking. I just finished eating an Old God. Now bring me a cultivator for dessert. A secret realm is crawling with tentacled horrors? Take one bite in a desperate moment and refine it directly into the source of martial power! Devour the bizarre and level up —Reads—Score—Shelves
  3. 203 The Years of a Spirit Medium's Disciple 出马弟子的时光 Mystery163k WordsOngoing Everything that happens in this book is based on my own real experiences, with a touch of fantasy added! There's some popular science in here, too! I hope you enjoy it! 39Reads—Score—Shelves
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  4. 204 Wandering in the Age of Declining Dharma, I Wield the Banner of Calamities 末法行走,我掌天灾人祸幡 Mystery693k WordsOngoing In 2025, a sudden phenomenon known as "Filthy Qi Reflux" struck the world. This was not a spiritual qi revival. Instead, the filthy qi of heaven and earth, sealed away by ancient cultivators, broke through its restraints because of industrial pollution, throwing the world's rules into chaos. The laws of the present world: good deeds bring no good rewards, and evil deeds bring no bad consequences. Those who do good may die sudden deaths, while those who do evil may be blessed. The moral order has —Reads—Score—Shelves
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  5. 205 Folk Customs Record: Chen the Paper Effigy Maker 民俗录:纸扎陈 Mystery262k WordsCompleted There's an old saying in western Hunan: “Better to walk through a mass grave at night than cross the Paper Effigy Chen family.” When Chen Ming woke up, he found himself lying in a thin-walled coffin. Paper figures all around the room were smiling at him. He was the last living member of the Paper Effigy Chen family. For three generations, his ancestors had made paper effigies for a living, but the Chen family didn't just make paper people and horses... They shaped souls. They shaped rules. They 36Reads—Score—Shelves
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  6. 206 The Heavenly Kingdom: The Rise of an Imperial Dynasty 天国王朝:帝朝崛起 Historical1.6M WordsCompleted This is the legendary life of God's agent, entrusted with shepherding His flock! From a modern transmigrator to a medieval infant, he relied on the Mount & Blade System and his own strategic brilliance to break free from constraints, defend the Holy City, establish an empire, and change the course of history for both the Crusaders and the Islamic world. (Early game: using Mount & Blade to break through; mid-game: political scheming; late game: cyberpunk space opera) 156Reads—Score106Shelves
  7. 207 The Soul of Tang Returns to the Righteous Cause 归义唐魂 Historical1.0M WordsCompleted To the west, he allied with his uncle’s Yutian Kingdom; to the east, he reclaimed eleven prefectures of Helong. He drove the Uyghurs north and secured the Tianshan Mountains; looking south toward Chang’an, he reclaimed the old frontiers. Gunpowder shattered the Tibetan ranks; iron cavalry trampled the Khitan camps. The Three Stars Banner swept across Youzhou and Yunzhou, and the Han realm’s sky was opened anew beneath the sun and moon. 1.2kReads—Score106Shelves
  8. 208 Peninsula: My Girl Group Exorcism Diary 半岛:我的女团驱魔日记 Urban412k WordsCompleted In a modern world where spiritual energy has run dry, Chen Ming, who has cultivated to the peak, goes on a trip to the peninsula, only to stumble into a story about a peninsula teeming with ghosts and monsters! Obsessions and starlight intertwine as he gently protects those around him! (This is a story about helping girl idols drive out evil spirits while falling in love with them! Multiple heroines! A harem novel!) 1.2kReads—Score131Shelves
  9. 209 A Life of Lying Low in the Brocade-Clad Guard 苟在锦衣夜行的人生 Urban386k WordsOngoing His younger brother, who shared his mother but not his father, went missing. Bai Yu opened the black suitcase the boy had left under the bed and understood one thing: The world is a bride beneath a veil. Whoever lifts her veil, she belongs to him. Fifty years spent cloaked in luxury, walking unseen through the night. Life is like dust beneath the bright moon. 19Reads—Score—Shelves
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  10. 210 The Miaojiang Gu Chronicles 苗疆蛊事 Mystery4.3M WordsCompleted The calamity of witchcraft and poison is spoken of only by people in the countryside. Many people who are unknowingly caught up in it have no idea it exists. Friends, do you really think there are no extraordinary people in this vast land of China? You do? No! No! No! Do you want me to tell you that I’m a poison-raising practitioner from the Miao borderlands? All right, come on in and let’s dish… 14.6kReads9.3Score2.2kShelves
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  11. 211 With a Fox Immortal, I Subdue a Hundred Ghosts 我以狐仙镇百鬼 Mystery10.2M WordsOngoing The day I was born, nineteen bolts of thunder struck around our family’s courtyard. A fortune-teller said I was born a demon child, fated to suffer eighteen calamities in my life. Either someone else would die, or I would. As it turned out, the fortune-teller met his own calamity on the very day I was born. He carried me out of the village, and suddenly dropped dead! 800.7kReads9.4Score53.9kShelves
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  12. 212 Factory Work: The Beautiful Factory Darling Won't Marry Anyone but Me 工厂打螺丝:美女厂花非我不嫁 Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [Urban High Martial Arts] [Urban Supernatural Powers] [Invincible] [Satisfying Read] [Wild Imagination] Lin Tao was discussing with a few coworkers which of the new female employees was the prettiest. One coworker asked which of the women he would choose as his wife. Lin Tao was just about to answer when he awakened the Invincible Sign-in System, which contained all kinds of magical little gadgets. At once, Lin Tao decided that if he was going to pursue anyone, it would be the prettiest girl in 2kReads—Score167Shelves
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  13. 213 The Female Demon Emperor Regrets It in the Simulator, Then Comes Looking for Me in Reality 模拟器女魔帝悔恨,现实被找上门 Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsCompleted Lin Fan transmigrates to a fantasy world and binds himself to a simulator. "First Simulation" Talent: [The Great Emperor’s Teacher]. It lets him see how to raise his disciple into a Great Emperor. Three-star challenge: Raise a disciple into a Great Emperor. Unfortunately, his talent is too poor. Before he can take in a disciple, his sect tells him to leave. By chance, he finds a filthy little girl in a trash heap and raises her into an unparalleled demon overlord, who claims the Mandate of Heave 6.2kReads6.8Score725Shelves
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  14. 214 I Became an Evil Cultivator. What Can Heaven Do to Me? 化身邪修天耐我何 Eastern Fantasy221k WordsCompleted The Legend of Wu Xiaoxie, the Demonic Cultivator Who Fears Nothing tells the story of Wu Xiaoxie, a mysterious orphan, on his extraordinary path to immortality. Born with a wicked charm and a hideous scar, Wu Xiaoxie possesses a demonic cultivation talent that shocks the world. After saving a badly wounded demonic cultivator and receiving their techniques, he embarks on the path of demonic cultivation. Unrestrained in his ways and at odds with the righteous path, he becomes a thorn in its side. 46Reads—Score—Shelves
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  15. 215 The Tough-as-Nails Fortune Teller Breaks into the Immortal Realm 滚刀肉卜卦闯仙界 Eastern Fantasy416k WordsCompleted [Comedy + Absurd Humor + Nonsense + Xianxia + Spirit Beasts] Wu Tiedui stumbled upon a legacy in a ruined temple and kicked off comedy mode, beginning a life of laying low in the immortal realm! Greedy, lecherous, fond of good food, and lazy! 139Reads—Score—Shelves
  16. 216 Ghost Corpse Refining, Bearer of a Deadly Fate 鬼炼尸,背命人 Mystery533k WordsCompleted Song Yuanqing is a former soldier. After leaving the military, he turned down a government-assigned job and chose instead to become an adventure tour guide. Because of the dangers of the profession, people like him are also called “edgewalkers,” meaning they are always walking on the brink of death. In just a few short years, Song Yuanqing has guided clients through the Amazon rainforest and into Lop Nur, the “Sea of Death.” He has also traversed the Bewitched Marsh of Wawu Mountain, known as th 2kReads9.3Score249Shelves
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  17. 217 Traveling Between Two Worlds: Crushed by the Eastern Emperor Bell from the Start 两界穿梭,开局被东皇钟砸到了 Urban753k WordsOngoing Here’s a recommendation for This Uchiha Has No Sense of Honor, a novel of nearly a million words. It features a speech at an Uchiha tavern, a coup, becoming the daimyo, Danzo becoming Hokage, loads of memes, and plenty of laughs. [In the real world, he alone wields supernatural powers, showing off in front of others] [Traveling between two worlds to trade supplies] [Gambler, arms dealer, cultivator] Li Xuanzhi graduates from university only to find himself unemployed. Then he discovers he has ca 884Reads—Score100Shelves
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  18. 218 This Uchiha Fights Dirty 这个宇智波不讲武德 Anime Fanfiction1.2M WordsOngoing [The speech at the little tavern comes after Chapter 62. If you like it, you can start reading there.] Inside a little tavern, a voice rang out: “Ninjas aren’t tools, let alone expendable. Peace isn’t something we can beg for. We have to create it ourselves!” “The daimyo and nobles sit high above us, living in luxury and treating commoners like grass beneath their feet. They use ninjas as tools to command at will. Commoners live in misery, while ninjas risk their lives on mission after mission j 18.9kReads8.0Score1.5kShelves
  19. 219 I Watch the New Heavens from My Secluded Temple, Waiting for the World to Be Restored 我于幽观观新天,待看乾坤归复时 Urban281k WordsOngoing Cultivation was spoken of in the past, manifested in the present, and would shine gloriously in the future! “Master, what true arts are there to seek in this world?” “Good sir, aren't the true arts of this world the nine years of compulsory education you've received? Individuals can use it to leap over the dragon's gate and change their fate. The nation can use it to develop, transform the world, drive out invaders, and bring about the rejuvenation of the people. That's the true art of this worl 50Reads5.5Score—Shelves
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  20. 220 Cultivating Demonic Arts in America 在美利坚修魔道 Urban415k WordsCompleted Lin Xiu, a demonic cultivator who transmigrated from the cultivation world, possessed a young Chinese man who had just illegally entered the United States. The newly arrived Lin Xiu promptly killed him, then inherited the demonic cultivator Lin Xiu's cultivation experience. He soon realized that this place called America was perfect for cultivating demonic arts. As the saying goes, “Land of the free, where gunfights happen every day.” People die in shootings every day, and the resentment here is 582Reads—Score100Shelves
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  21. 221 I Command Countless Vengeful Ghosts, and Return as the Strongest in the World 身具万千厉鬼,我归来即人间最强 Mystery1.4M WordsCompleted [Ghosts in the Book!] [Dark Tone!] [Villain Protagonist!] [Urban Supernatural!] [Horror Aesthetic!] [Invincible from the Start!] A sinister doll saws someone to pieces, a red-clad vengeful ghost claims lives at the airport, a hundred ghosts hunt people down along a ten-mile street, the dead rise again in a crematorium, and corpses dance wildly in an abandoned hospital... None of these things happened to me. They are all stories I wrote. My name is Yang Ning. I am an heir to the Ling Men, a profe 135.1kReads9.5Score12.6kShelves
  22. 222 I Became Awesome Through Technology 我靠科技开始牛掰 Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsCompleted [No System] [Villain in the Later Chapters] [Immortal-Sucking Technique] [Soul Devouring] [Fast Leveling] A scientist transmigrates to the cultivation world and gradually transforms from a good person into a demonic cultivator. 279Reads—Score—Shelves
  23. 223 I Cultivate Through Bloodsucking 我靠吸血修仙 Eastern Fantasy357k WordsCompleted The new novel, I Get Awesome Through Technology, is currently being serialized and has already reached one million words. The ghost story collection, Tales of Demons and Ghosts at Night, is complete. If you like ghost stories, go check it out. 54Reads—Score—Shelves
  24. 224 Tales of Demons and Ghosts at Night 妖鬼夜话 Mystery209k WordsCompleted My new book, I Get Awesome with Technology, is now being serialized. My short ghost stories The Water Ghost, The Seventh Night, The Departure That Year, and The Soul-Calling Lantern are available on Tomato Short Stories. 424Reads6.6Score—Shelves
  25. 225 The Hilarious, In-Depth Guide to Face Reading in a Hemp Robe 麻衣相术爆笑详解版 Historical1.2M WordsOngoing The Hilarious, In-Depth Guide to Face Reading is a book that explains the ancient art of physiognomy, The Art of Ma Yi, in a witty and humorous way. With a lighthearted style, it makes the once-mysterious principles of face reading vivid and entertaining, letting readers discover its secrets through laughter. The book not only offers detailed explanations of traditional techniques such as face and palm reading, but also incorporates practical tips for reading people in modern life and the workpl 48Reads—Score—Shelves
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  26. 226 The Controller of Ten Thousand Worlds, Roaming the City 万界掌控者都市逍遥 Urban3.4M WordsOngoing Wu Zhantian, a young man from Huaxia, accidentally fell from the summit of Mount Hua. He was rescued by the Venerable Myriad Swords, who happened to be passing by Earth. Wu Zhantian was then taken to the top-tier world of the Hongmeng Realm, where he became the Venerable Myriad Swords' disciple and began cultivating. By chance, his master found the Origin of the World in the Myriad Venerables' Secret Realm. But Dragon Rock Emperor, an ancient skeleton, and the Venerable Myriad Swords' eldest dis 979Reads6.4Score—Shelves
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  27. 227 Rising to Power Between Two Worlds 两界穿梭之崛起 Male-Channel Fanfiction636k WordsOngoing After getting drunk and tumbling down a flight of stairs, the protagonist Wu Xiaoyao accidentally transmigrates to the 1970s. Luckily, he has the essential transmigration golden finger: releasing animals. See how Wu Xiaoyao carves out a place of his own in this fiery era. 380Reads5.4Score—Shelves
  28. 228 Transmigrate to the Water Margin: Dominate the World 穿越水浒之雄霸天下 Historical3.0M WordsOngoing Wu Zhantian was one of China’s top special forces soldiers. While carrying out a top-secret mission, he was betrayed by a traitor. To ensure his teammates could withdraw safely, Wu Zhantian stayed behind alone. Seriously wounded in a sneak attack by the Japanese invaders, he chose to detonate the button bomb he carried rather than be taken prisoner. He and dozens of members of the Japanese Kamikaze Special Forces perished together. Wu Zhantian thought he was as good as dead, but the flourishing 703Reads5.9Score—Shelves
  29. 229 The Iron-Blooded Tigers Battle the Ming 铁血虎贲战大明 Historical3.5M WordsOngoing Chinese special forces king Wu Zhantian was betrayed by a traitor during a mission. To avoid being captured by the enemy, Wu Zhantian set off the miniature bomb strapped to his body, dying alongside dozens of enemy special forces soldiers. By chance, he touched the laws of the game. He rebuilt his body, copied abilities, and saved the Ming Dynasty from ruin. To stop the Yangzhou Massacre and the Jiading Massacres, Wu Zhantian, China's special forces king, refused to stand by. He tore Aobai apart 804Reads7.2Score—Shelves
  30. 230 Whoa, I Can Travel Between Two Worlds 哇塞我能两界往返 Urban503k WordsOngoing The protagonist, Wu Xiaoyao, is an outstanding graduate of a military academy in the 21st century. He returns to his hometown to start a business and opens a small farm. One day, while fishing by the river, he accidentally falls into the water and unexpectedly transmigrates to the 1970s. Even more astonishingly, he can travel between the two worlds, with two eras appearing before him. Watch how Wu Xiaoyao makes a splash in both of these momentous times! —Reads—Score—Shelves
  31. 231 My Lady Doesn't Believe in the Supernatural 我家夫人不信邪 Mystery276k WordsCompleted I believe in metaphysics, but she doesn’t. We got married just to prove each other wrong. I wanted to hang a portrait of the Three Pure Ones, but she refused, so after a huge argument, I decided to write down all the true events that have happened over the years: my dad got into trouble after eating a snake, my grandma suddenly started eating pork knuckle and cursing, Gao Dabao lost a hand in an elevator accident, Feng Ershuang was grabbed by a ghost, and their cousin mysteriously went mad and d 65Reads—Score—Shelves
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  32. 232 Among the Otherworldly 我在异人间 Urban534k WordsCompleted I am descended from the Sage Yangming. When I was born, countless bolts of heavenly thunder circled our old family home and crashed down. Could it be because the last dragon and phoenix in the world died right outside my house, and now they want me to pay with my life? 19Reads6.9Score—Shelves
  33. 233 Day 49: The Whole Internet Watches Me Tear Through the Horse-Shaman World 第49天,全网看我杀穿出马仙 Mystery318k WordsCompleted [The first novel online to tackle the “spirit-medium” genre from an opposing perspective] Before my dad died, he left me a blood curse: “If you meet a god, beat it. If you see an immortal, kill it.” Now the whole village is made up of spirit mediums, and I'm the only ordinary person left. They livestream “catching an old immortal,” so I report them and get their accounts banned. They stage “the Tragic King being killed,” so I expose their tricks on the spot. Then I rescue a snow-white fox, and i 6Reads—Score—Shelves
  34. 234 Ghosts in the Apocalypse: I Became the Strongest Ghost Tamer 百鬼末世:我成了最强御鬼师 Mystery2.9M WordsOngoing [A Full 1,000 Types of Ghosts] Mysterious ghosts include Jin Buhuan, the White Bone Bodhisattva, the Earthly Branches War Lord, and the Blood-Drop Plum Blossom. The powerful ones include Asura, Rakshasa, the Butcher, the Martial Champion, and the Emperor. The eerie ones include Painted Skin, the Red Robe, the Chubby Baby, the Coroner, the Flower-Waisted Bride, the Embalmer, and the Ever-Burning Lamp. Every type has its own evolution path: Drowned Ghost → Water Monkey → Kappa → ? (There’s more af 89.7kReads9.5Score7.2kShelves
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  35. 235 The Dragon-Suppressing Coffin and the King of Hell's Fate 镇龙棺,阎王命 Mystery4.8M WordsOngoing They severed my tendons and buried me alive in a sealed coffin, but they didn’t know I was born with the fate of the King of Hell! [Folk horror, feng shui and talismans, incense offerings] Feng shui and fortune-telling, painted-skin demons and spirit summoning, walking in the shadows and corpse driving, corpse-raising spells and curses, yin tattoos and talismanic needles, puppets controlled by strings, red doors sealed with wax, Dogs digging graves on Burial Mound Ridge, ghosts feasting in the R 322.4kReads9.4Score29.9kShelves
  36. 236 Tales of Strange Happenings in Snow City 雪城志异 Mystery844k WordsOngoing A collection of short tales of the strange and supernatural, including ghost stories and even stories about aliens! Each story is only a few hundred words, so you can finish one in no time. Strange happenings and supernatural tales, demons and ghosts, tree spirits and fox fairies! Let your imagination run wild! Everyone is welcome to read! 25Reads—Score—Shelves
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  37. 237 We Died of Overwork and Were Reborn, So Knowing a Little Daoist Magic Seems Fair 都猝死重生了,会点道术很合理吧 Urban224k WordsOngoing [Urban Cultivation]+ [Daoist Medicine and Changing Fate]+ [Feng Shui and Face Reading]+ [Exorcising Demons]+ [Reborn Face-Slapping] Every bit of humiliation you swallow is a slow-acting blade. Anger harms the liver, fear harms the kidneys, and overthinking harms the spleen. The five organs of a people-pleaser are like a leaky wooden bucket. Lin Beichen died suddenly, then was reborn. He inherited the "Qi Meridian Records". Seventy-two Daoist arts and nine great sequences, from the midnight-noon —Reads—Score—Shelves
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  38. 238 The Butcher's Blade Carves Flesh into Goblets, and Even Buddhas Feast at the Banquet of Bones 屠刀剔来血肉盏,佛陀皆赴白骨宴 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse116k WordsOngoing Decisive and ruthless + villain protagonist + vast worldbuilding + zombie protagonist + enemy of humanity Deep in the universe lurks a terrifying evil god, whose power can destroy heaven and earth, leaving only chaos and despair wherever it goes. After a brutal battle, the evil god is gravely wounded and crashes onto Blue Star, crossing billions of light-years to get there. As it falls, Blue Star trembles. The evil god’s mighty soul turns into a mysterious torrent that spreads across the planet. —Reads—Score—Shelves
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Other lists with Hong Kong Crossover: I Started Cultivating from the Start, and Every Female Ghost Wants to Marry Me