Any Traditional Wuxia Novels with No Transmigration, Fantasy, Golden Finger, or Brain-Dead Plot? 传统武侠小说，不穿越不玄幻不金手指不脑残有吗

1. 201 凡 The Tale of an Ordinary Man's Immortal Cultivation 凡人修仙述 Want Some Yao?矅不矅吃矅Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsCompleted [Mortal Cultivation] [No System] [One Female Lead] [Traditional Cultivation] A fisherman’s son named Lin Yi joins a martial sect called Medicine King Valley to stop his younger sister from being sold off as a servant to a wealthy household. With his humble background, how will he find a place for himself in the sect? A mysterious cultivation technique and a magical orb draw Lin Yi into a vast and tumultuous world. With his mediocre aptitude, how will he carve out a place for himself in this peri 4.9kReads8.4Score34114d adds
2. 202 开 I Became a Saint from the Start, Yet Became a Live-In Son-in-Law 开局成圣却做了上门女婿 Dark Stars, Pale Moon暗星淡月Eastern Fantasy4.4M WordsOngoing [Female Lead] [Sign-In] [Shop] [Longevity] No selfless saint, no harem. Dark, passionate, and high-stakes. Lin Langtian had the Great Dao Sacred Heart stolen from him before he was even born. Reduced to a good-for-nothing who couldn’t cultivate, he was treated as worthless by his family, suffered endless humiliation, and was sent to marry into an ancient clan. Overnight, a soul from Blue Star merged with his, and a mischievous System awakened. No one knew that this System wasn’t born naturally. 20.2kReads7.9Score1.1k14d adds
3. 203 叩 Seeking the Way of Immortality 叩问修仙道 Sang Die桑蝶Eastern Fantasy761k WordsOngoing Watch an ordinary young man struggle along the arduous path to becoming an immortal and an ancestor! Years later, Liu Feng has gone from nothing to cultivating alongside his Dao companion, supporting each other all the way to eternal life. Only then does he look back and see that countless cultivators are but specks of dust beneath Heaven and Earth... In the Cultivation Realm, the ranks are: Body Shattering, Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Violet Mansion, Golden Core, Nascent Soul, Origin 156Reads8.2Score—14d adds
4. 204 观 Watching Fox Spirit Matchmaker 观影世界狐妖小红娘 Don't Mention It, Don't Listen莫提莫听Anime Fanfiction543k WordsOngoing A mysterious space invites the characters from Fox Spirit Matchmaker to watch the future. Timeline: The Dao Alliance has just separated the Zhuyu couple, and the Masked Heroes are about to gather and head beyond the Circle. For the demon side, it's the day before the decisive battle between Yue Hong, with Wangquan Fugui and Dongfang Yuechu joining them. If they could learn of their regrets in advance, could those endings be rewritten...? I couldn't find any Fox Spirit Matchmaker reaction stories —Reads—Score—14d adds
5. 205 剑 The Sword Dynasty 剑朝 Black-and-White Potato黑白土豆Eastern Fantasy3.9M WordsCompleted The Martial World Continent stretches without end. Four supreme races dwell here. Humanity battles the gods with magic, fights demons hand to hand, and clashes with immortals. Blood dyes the heavens, yet they fear nothing. A reborn young man rises from the endless mountains, carving a path through every obstacle as he climbs step by step to the summit. With nothing but the three-foot sword in his hand, his sharp edge can reac 20kReads8.7Score1.7k14d adds
6. 206 无 Invincible Sword Domain, One Sword Reigns Supreme 无敌剑域，一剑独尊 I Love Tomato and Egg Stir-Fry我爱吃番茄炒鸡蛋Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsCompleted A hundred thousand years ago, martial arts flourished. Everyone was like a dragon, and the strong fought for supremacy, creating a forbidden land known as the Heavenly Abyss. The Great Dao shattered, spiritual energy dwindled, the strong became scarce, and the age of legends ended. By chance, a young man awakened the Undying Sword Body. He cultivated an invincible Sword Domain, subdued mountains and rivers with his fists, shattered stars with his sword, and became supreme beneath the heavens. Th 3.3kReads5.5Score23114d adds
7. 207 重 Reborn in the Spirit Seed World: Every Opportunity Is Mine! 重生灵种世界，机缘全是我的！ Starlight Sword星辰剑光Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsCompleted In the boundless ocean, spirit fish are born, and spirit seeds form within them. Spirit seeds are divided into nine ranks. When ordinary people fuse with one, they can become spirit cultivators. Li Changsheng, a seventh-rank spirit cultivator, happens upon a ninth-rank Longevity Spirit Seed. He dies in a self-detonation while fighting his way out, then is reborn in his youth. Fish for spirit fish, obtain spirit seeds, and roam the seas. In this life, he will kill his former enemies one by one, p 5.5kReads8.0Score48614d adds

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   A promising stock, I'm optimistic about it 🤭🤭🤭

8. 208 水 The Zhou Clan of Water Serpent Island 水蛟岛周氏仙族 May the Elderly Find Peace老者安之Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsCompleted [Mortal cultivation + family clan + genius + no System + not a power fantasy] After more than three hundred years since the Zhou Clan was founded, it welcomed its first member with a Heavenly Spiritual Root: Zhou Le Wen. Zhou Le Wen cultivates sword arts and body-forging techniques, raises a flood dragon, concocts pills, and grows spiritual plants in the space within a wondrous treasure. Under his leadership, his grandfather Zhou Yun Zhan, whose lifespan was nearly over, reaches Foundation Estab 3.5kReads7.0Score21214d adds
9. 209 黄 Daoist Lord of a Dream 黄粱道君 The Early Bird Is Silly All Day早起的鸟儿傻一天Eastern Fantasy375k WordsOngoing A dream as fleeting as a bowl of yellow millet, turning the false into the real. In this vast realm, great demon gods roam the world, colossal demon overlords wreak havoc, and countless immortals rule over all directions. Feng Heng wakes from a dream to find himself a humble Daoist boy in the Mystic Realm. He longs for the immortal Dao and adores divine maidens. Starting as a Daoist boy, he advances through the ranks of Daoist cultivator, mage, high priest, perfected one, earth master, and heave 798Reads7.1Score10214d adds
10. 210 你 Hello, Immortality 你好，长生 Even the Wind Has a Homeland风也有故乡Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsCompleted [Longevity] [Xianxia] [Honghuang] [Body Tempering] My name is Liao Guanguo. Call me Guanguo. No matter how hard the pass, I’ll make it through, one pass at a time. The pass is rugged and iron-hard, but now I stride forward and cross it anew. 1Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Time travel does exist, but it doesn't seem to have any special use. As for the others, it mainly focuses on body cultivation, immortality building, and chivalrous deeds.

11. 211 东 The Divine and Demonic Annals of the Eastern Ridge 东岭神魔录 Xu Yaoyao徐幺幺Eastern Fantasy589k WordsCompleted This is a new author’s first book, so it has plenty of flaws. Please bear with me. Pangu opened up the primordial world and collapsed from exhaustion. Later, Dao Ancestor Hongjun merged with the Heavenly Dao, and after the Seven Sages, no one else could attain sagehood. As a result, countless other powerful figures tried every means to become sages, but none succeeded. Then a woman appeared, formed from a fragment of the Chaotic Azure Lotus. She was eventually welcomed into Buddhism, where she f 3Reads8.3Score—14d adds

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    Absolutely no time travel, no cheat codes, just nobody here, and I don't want to push it. Sigh!

12. 212 仗 Wielding a Sword to Carve Dragons 仗剑雕龙 Raincoat Warrior雨衣战神Eastern Fantasy4.1M WordsCompleted (Original martial arts fiction, multiple heroines, no transmigration, no System, not a do-gooder, not a villain) Is the martial world really just about killing people? When Lin Tu first stepped into it, that's what he thought. Then he took part in the Golden Cauldron Tournament, the Poetry Duel, the Golden Light Martial Debate... and even a grand war fought by the people of the martial world. He met one legendary figure after another: the Eight Wanderers, sect leaders from great schools, peerles 2.3kReads7.2Score21714d adds
13. 213 泣 The Blood-Tear Kunlun Decree 泣血昆仑令 Falling Cherry Little Star落樱小星Eastern Fantasy169k WordsOngoing Mo Hanshu is a hard worker, but his luck is terrible, and his life in the real world is always miserable. Lin Xiaoxing, the kindhearted, lively eldest daughter of the Lin family and princess of Suzhou, is a different story. After an accidental trip to Kunlun Mountain, the two transmigrate to a fantasy world. Blessed with exceptional talent, they work hard, level up, and fight monsters as they make their way to the pinnacle of life. In the end, they return to the real world, where Mo Hanshu start —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Every life begins like this.

14. 214 轩 Xuan Yuan, the Supreme Ruler 轩辕主宰 Ming Yiming明亦鸣Eastern Fantasy438k WordsOngoing [No System, not a do-gooder, a little sly] One thought can command the sea of stars, one glance can pierce the cycles of countless ages, and one word becomes the law of the universe. I was but an ordinary mortal, yet I found myself trapped in a game of strategy, manipulated by the player moving the pieces. And yet... —Reads8.0Score—14d adds

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    This book is definitely worth recommending. The protagonist isn't a saint at all; he's a bit cunning and definitely full of exciting action.

15. 215 归 Return to Righteousness 归义 A Tangerine 99一个橘子99Eastern Fantasy605k WordsOngoing The story begins at a courier agency. As time passes, the many vicissitudes of human life unfold, and in the end, everyone gets their own ending. Was it shaped by the times, or by fate? 3Reads—Score—14d adds
16. 216 唯 I Alone Wield the Sword 唯我执剑 Faint Memories of the Past浅忆往事Eastern Fantasy44k WordsOngoing By the time Lin Qingshu and the others from Lingyun Sect arrived, only a field of shattered ruins remained... “We were too late after all...” Decades later, the boy had become someone who could stand on his own. “Evil spirits ravage the world, demons run rampant. With my sword in hand, I’ll put an end to every injustice under heaven...” —Reads—Score—14d adds
17. 217 尘 Cultivating Immortality on the Dusty Path 尘道修仙 Qingze's Canoe青泽独木舟Eastern Fantasy161k WordsOngoing The old blind man in Qingyun Town said I was extraordinary. My master said my talent was nothing special. But the old blind man said my master was extraordinary, too. My name is Chen Li. All I ever did was use the treasured sword my master gave me to chop firewood, until one day my master left. I went down the mountain and met three people... —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    No time travel, native cultivation, no violent leveling up, fellow cultivators, please read on.

18. 218 谁 Who Isn't the Protagonist? 谁还不是个主角？ Dream Cherishing Studio惜梦斋Eastern Fantasy208k WordsOngoing No System. Everyone has a story of their own. Some are similar, but never the same; some invite comparison, but are not in competition. The protagonist, Lu Mian, is a soon-to-graduate student at a prestigious university, disillusioned and lost... After wandering into Huanle Mountain by mistake, he embarks on a curious journey, gradually finding himself and growing along the way... Life is like a play, and whether onstage or off, we are all cultivating... —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Absolutely not brain-dead, you'll see once you watch it.

19. 219 全 The All-Class Supreme 全职至尊 Mo Yuling莫羽凌Eastern Fantasy2.3M WordsCompleted On the Martial God Continent, where strength reigns supreme, Ye Fan was once dismissed as a good-for-nothing who could never cultivate. But the arrival of a mysterious bead opened a new chapter in his life. Mastering alchemy, crafting, talismans, formations, and more, he is no longer the good-for-nothing everyone despised. Instead, he is gradually making his way toward becoming an all-around supreme expert. 7Reads—Score—14d adds
20. 220 蛮 The Barbarian Realm: The Supreme Path 蛮荒界：无上之路 Sweet Potato Root Lover爱吃番薯根Eastern Fantasy202k WordsCompleted [Dragon Phoenix Immortal Body] [Wheel of Life and Death] [Heavenly Abyss Sword] Ye Chen possesses an unparalleled physique and wields an ancient divine sword. One flower, one world; one leaf, one bodhi. Here, primeval beasts roam and swordlight flashes. This is a world filled with blood and fire, inscribed with profound truths and mysteries. Ye Chen emerges from the wilderness with only a sword and himself. Through bloodshed and hardship, he travels alone to the ends of the earth, cleaves the fi —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    This book starts with a plot similar to Perfect World, but gradually develops its own worldview, especially with the appearance of the Dragon-Phoenix Immortal Body and the Reincarnation Life and Death Disc. The protagonist directly crushes his opponents all the way, which is incredibly satisfying.

21. 221 临 Tales of Lin'an 临安风云录 Mo Yan Qing Yi墨砚清漪Eastern Fantasy199k WordsCompleted The Great Xia Dynasty’s capital, Lin’an, is dazzlingly prosperous, yet undercurrents run beneath the surface. The Murong clan holds sway over the imperial court, while the Ye family is fabulously wealthy. In court, Murong Xuan and Lin Ruhai vie for power, and the innocent Ye family is dragged into their struggle. In the martial world, the Shadow Cult runs rampant, throwing the jianghu into turmoil. Murong Fei investigates the Shadow Cult, only to be framed. Ye Xingchen confronts his family’s tr —Reads—Score—14d adds

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