Ensemble Cast, Eastern Fantasy, and Xuanjian Immortal Clan 群像，东方玄幻，玄鉴仙族

1. 151 开 I Died from the Start, So I Decided to Become a Cat First 开局就挂掉的我决定先变成猫 Xi Fengjiu兮凤九Ancient Romance641k WordsOngoing [Chinese Cosmic Horror + Ancient Pre-Qin Mythology + Unconventional Infinite Flow + Beautiful, Strong, and Unbroken Beloved Heroine + Ensemble Cast Focus + A Chaotic Mix of Esoteric Cults and Warhammer Elements] The Morning Star fell, and the Evening Star vanished. The God King fell, severing the connection between Heaven and Earth. In a world plunged into darkness, the descendants of the Five Directions and Five Emperors made themselves pillars and built a vast empire, bringing the age of the w 306Reads8.9Score—Shelves
2. 152 仙 The Immortal Inkstone 仙砚 Old Cat from Boshan Village博山村老猫Urban1.6M WordsCompleted Huang Xing, a biology professor, is suddenly sabotaged, and his academic career is left in ruins. When he returns home in despair, he unexpectedly awakens an ancient inheritance slumbering inside an ancestral inkstone. He thinks it is a generous gift from fate, but as he cultivates, he gradually discovers that it may all be a trap carefully laid by someone close to him. Betrayed by family and toyed with by fate, Huang Xing must choose between the path of cultivation and the bonds of blood. Each 57Reads—Score—Shelves

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   As stars shift and constellations turn, I unravel the mysteries, realizing that heaven and earth are my garments. The tribulations of inner demons burn away my old self; only through rebirth can I know the true nature of fire. Not mindless, not intellectually degraded, no system—a farming and cultivation novel with a traditional cultivation system but a unique story core. Over 500 chapters completed. Huang Xing thought it was a mortal's tale of cultivation, but little did he know that every step was orchestrated by others. Should he submit to fate or break free from its constraints?

3. 153 咸 Salty Sunshowers 咸咸的太阳雨 Old Cat from Boshan Village博山村老猫14k WordsCompleted Salty Sun Shower 6Reads—Score—Shelves
4. 154 长 Longevity: I Grow Stronger by Sacrificing My Lifespan 长生：我献祭寿命变强 Lu Zhen路甄Eastern Fantasy155k WordsOngoing In the world of immortal cultivation, the strong prey on the weak, and human lives are worth no more than grass. Li Changsheng transmigrates into a menial servant of the Qingyun Sect. With mediocre talent, his life is as insignificant as an ant's. Then he touches a fragment of a withered wooden scroll, and a blood-red panel appears in his sea of consciousness. [Activating the panel requires sacrificing ten years of your lifespan. Confirm?] From then on, he walks a very different path to immortal —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Tomato's favorite is the underdog-style strategy! The character panel shows lifespan, weaknesses, and crisis assessments. The protagonist has "steadiness" ingrained in his DNA, never seeking the limelight or causing trouble, yet always managing to turn the tide in dire situations. This kind of "playing dumb to outsmart others and quietly amass wealth" plot is incredibly addictive.

5. 155 我 I Shake the Heavens with the Martial Way 我以武道撼天 Laughing Duke笑公侯Eastern Fantasy128k WordsOngoing Yang Tian, famed for mastering the martial arts of a hundred schools, ascends with utterly unrivaled power, only to discover that this Earthly Immortal Realm is nothing like the one he knew... From then on, Yang Tian rescues the martial arts predecessors who ascended from the mortal world while uncovering the world's shocking secrets. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   A must-read book for martial arts masters who defy fate and change their destiny.

6. 156 破 Cracking the Classic of Mountains and Seas: Digging Through the Myriad Realms 破解山海经：挖穿诸天万域 Siming司名Eastern Fantasy616k WordsOngoing November 3, 2025, 11:45 p.m. Miaoyuan Village, Jiuyi Mountain, Hunan. A deep rumble of engines shattered the otherwise utterly quiet rural night. A convoy of seven jeeps and pickup trucks bearing special geological survey markings entered the village. With a clear destination in mind, they pulled into the village committee courtyard. A massive, unusual celestial body was about to enter Earth's orbit, inevitably on a collision course with the planet. Every department immediately began devising pl 301Reads6.3Score110Shelves

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   No system, genius protagonist, traditional fantasy, and a very interesting supporting cast!

7. 157 武 Martial Arts Reach the Divine: I Begin Body Tempering and Roam the Myriad Worlds 武道通神：从锻体开始诸天漫步 Brilliant White Clouds璀璨白云Eastern Fantasy2.0M WordsCompleted My new work is here! Everyone is welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 7Reads—Score—Shelves

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8. 158 白 School by Day, Cultivating Immortality in My Dreams by Night 白天上学，夜梦修仙 Spicy Peanuts麻辣的花生Eastern Fantasy368k WordsCompleted A strange dream split Chen Ze’s life in two. One half was an ordinary modern school life, The other, a vast world of fantasy cultivation. Sleep = transmigration. Dreaming = cultivation. Waking up = getting stronger. He thought it was all just a dream, Not knowing it was an extraordinary opportunity connecting two worlds. He cultivated both yin and yang, and lived between two worlds, His identities as an ordinary person and a cultivator overlapped in him at a dizzying pace. The school beauty fell 1.9kReads6.6Score228Shelves

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   Give me a chance to read this book. It's about cultivating immortality in dreams, having a school beauty by your side, and finally breaking through the six realms, making Earth the cycle of reincarnation. It will be over a million words long.

9. 159 对 Sorry, She Wants to Be the Heavenly Emperor Too Much 对不起，她太想做天帝了 Armor and Fish铠甲和鱼Ancient Romance2.0M WordsOngoing [No rivalry between women + punishing scumbags + satisfying revenge + unconventional heroine undergoing tribulations + ensemble cast + strong female lead] Content warning: The heroine is not a qualified heir to the Celestial Court from the start. She faces trials and setbacks, yet steadily strives for the highest position. This is not a mindless power fantasy. Also, she is not the kind of character who gives her whole heart to one person. She may have lovers, but none will ever have her complete 1.5kReads8.7Score—Shelves

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   After the death of Yun Wan, the body of Yun Lian suddenly possessed her memories... The struggle for the Heavenly Court's succession instantly took a turn for the worse!

10. 160 灵 Spiritual Qi Revival: Forging Eternal Life with the Five Poisons 灵气复苏：我以五毒铸长生 Judge Wu Returns to the Capital武判官归京Urban224k WordsCompleted The world changes, and spiritual veins first emerge. A great age dawns, but to Lin Nuo, it's nothing more than a little wind and frost. “Enemies of the family? Just spiritual insects' feed.” “Prodigies from the academy? Can they withstand the erosion of the Five Poisons?” With a Five Elements Spiritual Root and five poisonous spirit pets at my side, I, Lin Nuo, will forge an unprecedented path to immortality through poison. 201Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Spiritual energy is reviving, and the family's path to immortality is beginning. The protagonist tames five poisonous beasts, ascends through unorthodox means, and leads his family to rise again. This is the first release of the new book; interested readers are welcome to support it.

11. 161 被 After Being Expelled from the Sect, I Found the Heavenly Emperor's Legacy 被逐出宗门后，我捡到了天帝传承 The Registered Sweeper Monk记名扫地僧Eastern Fantasy825k WordsCompleted [Dantian crippled? With the Heavenly Emperor’s Edict in hand, he’ll fight his way back!] The sect oppressed him, and his senior brother viciously crippled his dantian. Even savage wolves dared to gnaw on his bones! On the brink of death, he clutched the thousand-year-old Heavenly Emperor’s Edict “Wang Kui, Zhang Hao, it’s time to pay for the lives you owe me!” He slays Netherwolves in Blackwind Ridge, claims Soul-Reclaiming Lotuses from the Misty Marsh, and defeats an inner-sect disciple at th 12Reads6.7Score—Shelves
12. 162 纵 Across the Stars 纵辰 Flying Feather Forged into a Sword飞羽化剑Eastern Fantasy163k WordsOngoing Some say the stars govern life and death: the Southern Dipper rules life, while the Northern Dipper rules death. Some say the stars are divine: the Three Enclosures belong to the Celestial Emperor, and the Nine Luminaries and Four Symbols reign over the heavens. Some say the stars dictate destiny: the Twenty-Eight Mansions and the Twelve Stellar Stations. But when you look up, all you see is a sky of shattered stars and a broken moon. Countless starfields are being devoured, while stars that hav —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The Twenty-Eight Mansions, the Three Enclosures and the Four Symbols, create a world unique to the stars!

13. 163 沧 Cangmang 沧茫 Steal Your Underwear and Smash Your Windows偷裤衩打你家玻璃Urban59k WordsOngoing [Ruthless and decisive + breaking conventions + ensemble cast + brotherhood + intelligent characters] My good brother, the Great Emperor, has returned. Our future is so bright I can’t sleep! Young friend, this treasure and I are fated to meet. I hope you’ll bear the pain of parting with it. In return, I’ll give you a banner praising your good deeds. What? You don’t want to do good deeds? You insignificant ant, prepare to die! Fellow Daoist, would you like a share? I’m willing to trade for it. Wh —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    New book: Although the writing style is not as good as Ji Yueren's, it is still about those in power blocking those below them. Ordinary people who become officials block ordinary people, those who cultivate immortality block those who practice Qi cultivation, and those in power racking their brains to block those with extraordinary talents.

14. 164 家 Clan Cultivation: A Mirage Dragon Painting from the Start 家族修仙：开局一幅蜃龙图 Eastern Skeleton东方骷髅Eastern Fantasy729k WordsOngoing [Family] + [Pseudo-ensemble] + [Farming] + [Genius] + [Not a wish-fulfillment story] Golden-green scales cover the true form of the dragon. It has deer antlers, four claws on its belly, and a red mane down its back. This is a Mirage Dragon! With the power of the Mirage Dragon art, Chen Xuanlin forces open the door to becoming a powerhouse. Taming beasts, farming, raising livestock, training his clansmen: he steadily grows stronger and builds up his family. Countless years later, one mighty figur 23Reads—Score154Shelves
15. 165 家 Clan Cultivation: Building the Strongest Immortal Clan in All Realms from Scratch 家族修仙：从零打造万界最强仙族 Ink-Colored Qilin墨色麒麟Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsOngoing (The rating just came in; it’ll go up later.) [Clan saga + ensemble cast + decisive and ruthless + merciless + stops at nothing + invincible among peers + gets even better later + pure satisfaction] [Please don’t let this novel pile up in your reading list. If you do, it’ll be taken down.] [The author doesn’t want another flop with an unfinished ending. Please don’t let this novel pile up in your reading list. Thank you.] [Over a million words, plenty to binge] Chen Chang'an transmigrates into a 3Reads8.5Score—Shelves

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    Enough with the chit-chat, see for yourselves. My opinion doesn't count.

16. 166 家 Clan Cultivation: Chronicles of Xuanyuan Xiaocheng 家族修仙：玄渊虓城录 A Greenwood Tree一颗青木Eastern Fantasy811k WordsOngoing [Cultivator clans + farming in an immortal city] What kind of sparks will fly when clan-focused cultivation meets the immortal-city genre? Fang Kaiyuan transmigrates to the cultivation world and becomes the head of a Foundation Establishment clan. Born into humble circumstances with a mixed spiritual root, the only thing he can rely on is a Fortune Altar that can repair supreme treasures. The Fang Clan’s Tiger Guards form ranks like tigers, using Whistling Wind Gorge as a barrier against wild be 8Reads6.8Score—Shelves

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    Despite the low rating, there's still some content worth watching.

17. 167 长 The Immortal Clan Begins by Cultivating Swords 长生家族从种剑开始 The Way, the Way, the Way道道道Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsOngoing [Five-Element Spirit Swords] [Astral Sword Formation] [Sword Cultivator] [United Family] [Decisive and Ruthless] [Not a Saintly Hero] [Sharp-Witted] [the Myriad Worlds] [Ensemble Cast] [Sword Seeds in the Dantian] (Cultivation stages: Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Golden Core, Nascent Soul, Deification...) A wandering rogue cultivator, a chance encounter with the Sword Dao, and the rise of a family... A different path to ascension. Fellow Daoists, come take a look inside. 21.5kReads7.3Score1.8kShelves

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    The Sword Immortal Clan is worth a look.

18. 168 紫 The Purple Gold Immortal Clan 紫金仙族 Lonely Traces孤独的痕迹Eastern Fantasy387k WordsCompleted On the Tianming Continent, strength reigns supreme. Sects stand everywhere, and powerful clans rule. A protagonist from another world transmigrates into this world of immortals and heroes. See how he leads the weak Zhang Clan to rise to prominence. 4Reads—Score—Shelves
19. 169 剑 The Sword Falls Beyond the Clouds 剑落云霄 Sword Like Duckweed剑如青萍Eastern Fantasy945k WordsCompleted A disciple of the Tianlong Temple transmigrates into another world with three martial arts manuals: the Northern Darkness Divine Skill, the Six Meridians Divine Sword, and the Lingbo Microstep. Through constant training and battle, he masters the Kunpeng Transformation and reaches the pinnacle of this other world with his swordsmanship. 3.4kReads8.8Score351Shelves
20. 170 天 Fate Will Not Save Us 天命不渡人 Nian Qi年棋Eastern Fantasy230k WordsCompleted [Xuanhuan] [Ensemble cast] [No romance] [Not invincible] “Seven jade pendants shine, seven calamity stars die. Their fate is sealed, for Heaven never saves anyone.” When all seven jades shine, the calamity stars gather. Only by wading through blood and stepping into the trap do they learn that the seal awaits seven corpses. 1Reads7.9Score—Shelves

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    [An epic ensemble, a game of fate] There are no invincible protagonists, no melodramatic romances, only a group of ordinary people bound by fate, who, knowing they are doomed to die, still choose to go through with it.

21. 171 弑 The Heaven-Slaying, Sky-Devouring Record 弑天吞穹录 Cheng Xiong, Who Loves Ginger Wine爱吃姜汁酒的程雄Eastern Fantasy190k WordsOngoing In a fantasy world where the natural order teeters on the brink of collapse, a mysterious power known as Heaven-Slaying suddenly awakens, unleashing a cataclysm that threatens to destroy the world. Bai Ye, a pivotal figure in fate's design, gradually loses his humanity as the Heaven-Slaying origin awakens within him, becoming the driving force behind the disaster. Every move he makes brings tremendous changes to the world: spiritual energy runs rampant, space and time warp, and the world plunge —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A divine awakening occurs, and the world falls. Power spirals out of control, and disaster spreads. Chaos descends, and the Heavenly Court collapses. The final judgment arrives, and fate is rewritten. A thrilling and fantastical journey awaits.

22. 172 家 Clan Cultivation: It Begins with Finding a Jade Gourd 家族修仙：从捡到玉葫芦开始 Listening to the Wind, Then Falling Asleep听风又眠Eastern Fantasy311k WordsOngoing [Ensemble Cast] [Clan Cultivation] [No System] [Protagonist Is a Gourd] [Mortal Cultivation] [Eastern Xianxia] Volume One: The Wind Rises in Qingtian (Complete) Volume Two: Strife in a Turbulent Age (Ongoing) There is no invincible System or protagonist's halo. They are just a group of ordinary cultivators who throw themselves into the struggle for their clan, one generation after another. Li Yeqiu falls asleep one day and awakens in the cultivation world, carrying memories of a lifetime of cul 7Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This story is modeled after the Xuanjian Immortal Clan, but with a different plot. Brothers, this is my own family cultivation novel, a mortal cultivation story. It features multiple male and female leads, and is not an AI novel; I just used AI for chapter titles and it's currently being restricted. The book depicts the eldest son's peaceful life guarding the family, the second son's factionalism within the immortal sect, the third son's strategic planning in the army, the fourth son's adventures in the martial world, and the schemes and plots of the only daughter and son-in-law in the imperial court. It also includes individual stories from your family's collateral branches, telling the tale of the humble Li family, who, through countless generations of effort, became the overlords of the star field.

23. 173 逆 Defying Fate: I Took Over a Taoist’s Account 逆天改命，我顶了一个道士号 Great Snow of the Gengshen Year庚申大雪Eastern Fantasy273k WordsOngoing Cultivation slice of life + slow burn + a cast with sound values + ensemble cast + no mindless power fantasy Is everyone in the cultivation world selfish, stabbing each other in the back and scheming against one another? Not us orthodox Dao cultivators! Cultivating the Dao without cultivating the heart makes you a demonic cultivator! In an age of chaos ruled by demons and monsters, how could we, the people of Huaxia, stand above the myriad races unless we work together? Tired of stories where ma —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A must-read for anyone experiencing a reading slump! A new book from a veteran author, a must-read with a refreshing premise: Lu Renbing transmigrates to the world of cultivation as a lowly Taoist priest. Unwilling to accept mediocrity and follow the will of Heaven, he uses his True Lord cheat ability to defy fate and break free from his predicament, soaring through the immortal path!

24. 174 帝 Young Lord of the Imperial Clan: I Pose as a Good-for-Nothing in a Small Sect 帝族少主：我在小宗门装废柴 I'm Tired of Copper Mud我累铜泥完Eastern Fantasy127k WordsOngoing [The author is extremely online, so the book is packed with memes and a few nonsensical lines.] I, Chen Yu, am the young lord of the Supreme Imperial Clan Chen, born with a Daoist body and carrying the Hongmeng Origin. Bored with life in the imperial clan, I went to Qinglan Sect of my own accord, hoping to pass myself off as the weakest outer sect disciple. I only wanted to enjoy playing the pig to eat the tiger. My guardian is on tenterhooks every day, afraid I’ll take things too far. He keeps 1Reads—Score—Shelves
25. 175 问 Seeking the Dao in White Jade Capital 问道白玉京 Poetry and Wine While Young诗酒趁年桦Eastern Fantasy132k WordsOngoing [No Female Lead + Genius Protagonist + Underdog Protagonist] The way of humanity is vast and faint; the way of immortality, boundless and distant. In a world where no immortal had appeared for ages, spiritual energy begins to revive. Su Hengzhi unexpectedly steps onto the path of cultivation and finds an ancient, wordless heavenly book in a primordial ruin. Guided by the book, he establishes a Daoist tradition on Jade Capital Mountain, ushering in a magnificent era for a righteous sect. As an —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Brothers, come and take a look; this is the development of the sect.

26. 176 残 The Great Dao of Decay 残蚀大道 So What If I Can Write?我会写文又如何Eastern Fantasy118k WordsOngoing The moment this book came out, the entire fantasy genre was moved to tears? This is traditional fantasy for a new era, the kind of novel the next generation should be reading! All things are governed by fate, and success and failure alike are now dust. Today, let us ride the rising wind and seize the moment to become dragons and stir up the world! —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Traditional fantasy, come on!!! Traditional fantasy, come on!!! 🌹🌹🌹 This book was so good it made me cry buckets! I was screaming while reading it! [Admiration][Admiration] Traditional fantasy for the new era, this is the kind of book the new generation should be reading!

27. 177 天 The Lin Tombs Beneath Heaven 天下林墓 Mr. Muye牧叶先生Eastern Fantasy469k WordsCompleted (Reborn: I Stand Against the Strange Before the Myriad Worlds) (Light ensemble cast) The Boundless Realm has emerged once more, reigniting a war spanning the Myriad Worlds. As the heavens descend into chaos, all our old companions have perished... "How am I supposed to find you...?" Lin Xiao stood amid the chaos, eyes vacant as he murmured to himself. "I'm back, but where have you gone? Why am I forgetting you...?" Kong Feng whispered through her tears. Our old companions have all returned, but 1Reads6.6Score—Shelves

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    Traditional fantasy, spanning multiple worlds, not mindless, with a fresh approach. Welcome everyone's support, thank you!!!

28. 178 造 Immortal Fate: From Lowly Talisman Painter to Grand Ancestor of an Immortal Dynasty 造化仙缘：从画符小修到仙朝太祖 Blazing Radiance炽炫Eastern Fantasy869k WordsOngoing Lin Feng, a young man from Earth, transmigrates into a brutal world of immortal cultivation and becomes a beggar on the verge of death in the winter streets. At his darkest moment, a dormant fragment of the Jade Disc of Creation in his sea of consciousness unexpectedly awakens, granting him a small pocket dimension that can speed up spirit-plant growth and improve spiritual energy. The catch is that it has a ravenous appetite for spirit stones! With a four-element spirit root and good-for-nothin 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    If you enjoy: the struggles and cautious actions of the lower classes in "A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality"; the sect management and power struggles in "The Path of a Cultivation Sect Leader"; the macro-level planning and innovative thinking in "The Daoist Master"; and the couple's journey together on the path to immortality in "Wife, Please Help Me Cultivate"; then this book, "The Creation of the Immortal Clan: From Beggar to Immortal Emperor," is definitely for you! It blends the strengths of various genres, including mortal cultivation, farming, family cultivation, and sect cultivation, telling a logically rigorous, detailed, and emotionally resonant story. A must-read for those experiencing a reading slump, click to read and embark on an epic journey of cultivation!

29. 179 我 My Junior Fellow Disciple Holds a Grudge 我家小师弟有点记仇 Two at a Loss两茫Eastern Fantasy234k WordsOngoing My name is Xia Tian. Beneath the immortals, all are ants. Above the immortals, I slaughter with wild abandon! Heh heh heh... Who in this world dares stand in my way? ᕦ(ò_óˇ)ᕤᕦ(ò_óˇ)ᕤ —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It's so beautiful!!!

30. 180 海 Cultivating on an Island: The Rise of the Wang Clan 海岛修仙：王氏家族崛起记 Jinxiu Sanlang锦绣三郎Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsOngoing [Mortal Cultivation] [Island Cultivation] [Farming and Fish-Raising] [Eastern Fantasy] [Mortal Cultivation] [Clan Cultivation] [Farming in Secret Realms] [Building and Development] [Spirit Beasts] Wang Changqing, a mighty Golden Core cultivator, was preparing to lead the Wang clan to dominate the vast seas when the alliance and his friends betrayed him. Beast tides, evil cultivators, pirates, pressure from outside and obstruction from within: in the end, beasts and evil cultivators surrounded th 266Reads6.0Score128Shelves

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    Island cultivation + farming and fish raising + spiritual herbs and beasts + sea creatures and humans + family rise = a classic cultivation novel! Worth reading, highly recommended!

31. 181 玄 Xuanhuan: I Transmigrated to the Dawn of the World 玄幻：我穿越到了世界诞生之初 I Love Sundays我愛星期天Eastern Fantasy335k WordsCompleted [Primordial Lifeform] + [Creation System] + [the Myriad Worlds] + [War Epic] + [Semi-Behind-the-Scenes] + [Ensemble Cast] + [No Female Lead] + [Taking Disciples] + [Leisurely Travels] Dugu Shang was living a peaceful life on Blue Star when he suddenly transmigrated to the very beginning of the Qinglian Universe. In this newborn universe, Dugu Shang is a primordial lifeform. He creates a System, establishes a clan, and opens up a path of cultivation, watching as his family wages war against count 26Reads5.8Score—Shelves

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    An ensemble piece, Eastern fantasy, written by a seasoned bookworm seeking support. The protagonist transmigrates to the beginning of the world, seizing opportunities, creating a system, building a family, scheming across the heavens, and conquering other universes. If you're interested, check it out. As a new author, I'm very open to reader feedback; useful suggestions are welcome, and you can also add reader-created characters.

32. 182 东 Late Eastern Han: One Sword Strike, and I Unleash the Three Kingdoms' Age of Chaos 东汉末年，我一剑斩出乱世三国 My Name Isn't Chonglou我不叫重楼Eastern Fantasy428k WordsOngoing My name is Dou Yu. My grandfather was a great general second only to The Outcast, and my father was the greatest swordsman under Heaven, yet I became an orphan. In the year of Jiazi, I unexpectedly inherited Zhang Jue's legacy. From then on, I entered Luoyang, enrolled in the Imperial Academy, and severed my ties to the mortal world. This is a different kind of late Han chaos. Everyone upholds Confucianism as orthodox, while the Hundred Schools and Nine Schools are relegated to the demonic and h —Reads8.8Score—Shelves

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    Set in the chaotic Eastern Han Dynasty, a time of great talents rising up, this story features no system and is not a mindless, light novel. It starts slowly but picks up pace after the Zhen family is released, becoming increasingly engaging.

33. 183 我 Let’s See Who Can Stop Me from Becoming an Immortal! 我看谁能挡我成仙！ Black Ant蚂蚁黑Eastern Fantasy128k WordsOngoing (Xianxia + imitation of the Mysterious Mirror + Purple Mansion Golden Core Path + mortal-style cultivation + semi-ensemble cast + cautious and steady + ruthless) When fortune runs dry, the Purple Mansion remains beyond reach; when fate is shallow, divine powers cannot be attained. If the heavens will not permit it, even a thousand deaths will not make it so! Some borrow the power of golden nature to claim a fruit of enlightenment, only for that fruit to scatter and become a spiritual treasure co 174Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The Xuanjian Immortal Clan System

34. 184 家 The More Prosperous My Clan Becomes, the More Terrifying My Power Gets 家族越昌盛，我的实力越恐怖 Green-Eyed Pig青涩的猪Eastern Fantasy2.0M WordsCompleted Li Chen transmigrates to the world of cultivation, determined to become an immortal. But his spiritual roots are so poor that he fails to qualify for any immortal sect. He thinks he is destined to become a rootless, wandering cultivator, but then Li Chen activates the Immortal Clan System and receives an inheritance in second-tier alchemy right from the start. To earn the System’s rewards, to achieve immortality, and to become an immortal, Li Chen has no choice but to rack his brains completin 19.7kReads7.7Score1.4kShelves

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    💫It's quite good. The protagonist, Li Chen, transmigrates to a world of immortals and heroes. He cultivates into a martial arts master in the mortal realm, only to discover the existence of a cultivation world. He goes to a sect for a test, but only achieves the lowest level, the ninth rank. Outside the boundary, he meets the Fairy Linglong, who resembles an old friend and helps him enter the Pill Pavilion. After his cultivation is aroused, he activates the Immortal Clan System, which issues a mission: to create a clan and have a child with spiritual roots. The reward is that the child's spiritual roots can be copied into the protagonist. The protagonist currently has three Daoist partners and four children. He has just created a clan, and it's quite good.

35. 185 每 Daily Intel: From the Start, I Ambush the Old Man in the Ring 每日情报，开局截杀戒指老爷爷 Salt in Salt Water盐水加盐Eastern Fantasy560k WordsCompleted Yang Ming transmigrates to a fantasy world and becomes an outer-sect disciple of the Beidou Sect. Here, peerless prodigies are as plentiful as fish crossing a river. All kinds of special constitutions and divine physiques stir up a storm and vie with the heavens! Yang Ming thought he was a peerless genius too, but after joining the Beidou Sect, he discovers he’s just a nobody. With the three-year assessment approaching and his expulsion from the sect looming, he awakens a System. [Today’s Intel 11.1kReads7.0Score864Shelves
36. 186 登 The Godhood Game: Starting by Kidnapping All of Humanity 登神游戏，从绑架全人类开始 Lu Ershi San陆贰拾叁Urban2.0M WordsCompleted [Not mindless wish fulfillment] [Decisive and ruthless] [Smart protagonist] [High-martial-apocalypse setting] See injustice on the street? Kidnap a vicious bandit and rob him blind. Be even more ruthless than the bandit himself. The world is in chaos? Kidnap a foolish emperor and trade him for a divine martial art, then kill him once you have the technique. Save the Blue Star? Don’t get the wrong idea. I just happened to be passing by. The truth is, I want to kidnap all of humanity! 21.5kReads7.8Score1.7kShelves
37. 187 高 High Martial: Everyone Has Traits, and Mine Are Out of Control 高武：全民词条，我的词条杀疯了 Top-Tier Author极品作者Urban707k WordsOngoing In the age of universal traits, everyone gains a trait whenever they break through a minor realm. Choose one of the following traits Gold Trait “Double Pupils: The Path to Invincibility”: Trait effect: Gain a pair of double pupils… Gold Trait “Supreme Bone”: Trait effect: … Rainbow Trait “Light-Fingered”… Gold Trait “More Children, More Blessings,” Gold Trait “Innate Saintly Body of the Unwidowed” Gray Trait “Doomed Lone Star” Purple Trait “What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Stronger” Gold Trait 14kReads6.8Score1.4kShelves
38. 188 末 Apocalypse: Contract Beautiful Women, Draw Divine Weapons 末世：契约美女，抽取神兵 Once Upon a Time, There Was a Woof从前有只汪Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.8M WordsCompleted [Apocalypse] [Multiple Female Leads] Gray fog envelops the world. Countless monsters swarm forth. Humanity awakens supernatural powers. Zhang Xu awakens the "King's Power." By forming contracts with eligible women, he can gain attribute boosts and draw divine weapons! [Contract successful] [Divine weapon drawn] [Iron-Cutting Blade] [Iron-Cutting Blade: A long sword sharp enough to slice through iron like mud. It can also unleash blade auras that cut through even steel wherever they pass.] 15kReads7.4Score1.5kShelves
39. 189 神 The God King Sequence! 神王序列！ Notes on the Strings弦上音Urban1.6M WordsCompleted [Multiple heroines, high-martial world, decisive and ruthless, divine abilities, goddess and saintess heroines] Synopsis, 0–450,000-character version: Monsters stormed into the school like wolves among sheep, turning the campus into a living hell. At the critical moment, the cheat that had kept Chen Nian waiting for three whole years finally arrived. [Divine Godhead awakened. Please draw a divine authority.] [God of Slaughter, Sequence 003: Blood King] [Immune to all pain. Can transform bl 38.8kReads8.6Score4kShelves
40. 190 朝 Dawn Clouds, Evening Snow 朝云暮雪 Xi Xi BU Xixi西西BU嘻嘻Eastern Fantasy383k WordsOngoing I am the only heir to the Northern Frontier King. Twelve sword meridians run through my body, and the half tiger tally I carry can command thirty thousand iron cavalry. They call me the son of a rebel king, destined to be buried on the frontier. Only when I beheaded a Finger-Profound master with a single stroke did the world realize: The Dragon-Charging Cavalry is not dead. I, Li Chaoyun, will claim these ten thousand miles of mountains and rivers, and cover them all in frost and snow! The day I 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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41. 191 诡 Eerie Awakening: My Talent Is Devouring Ghosts 诡异觉醒：我的天赋是吞鬼 Dao Changge道长歌Urban2.5M WordsCompleted (The animated series adaptation, “Eerie Awakening: My Talent Is Ghost Devouring,” is now available. Come watch!) In the vast cosmos, countless planets have each developed their own cultivation systems. Magic, battle aura, mechanical ascension, immortal cultivation, spirits, insectoid races, beastfolk, elves… On every planet, those who cultivate their planet’s primary system to the point of breaking through the realm can enter the greater universe. Here, countless races stand in competition, an 8.7kReads8.2Score859Shelves
42. 192 高 The High Martial Pollen Path: I Attain the Dao Through Charm 高武花粉道，我以魅力成道 Caught a Bug捉到一只虫Urban1.4M WordsOngoing Otherworld + a hundred years after the disaster + new humans + multiple female leads + the Flower Pollen Path + Flower Chosen + System One hundred and twenty years ago, the great cataclysm struck. All plants began growing wildly, while humans and animals underwent mutations. Animals became mutated beasts, some humans became “Mindless Ones,” and the remaining survivors became the new humans. Through constant exploration, the new humans discovered that flowers from after the cataclysm possessed my 1.2kReads7.7Score129Shelves
43. 193 宇 Cosmic Online Game: I Can Choose What Drops 宇宙网游，我能指定掉落 Ten Tons in Three Days三天吃十吨Sports2.0M WordsCompleted A universe-wide online game has arrived. The rewards players earn in the game can be brought back to reality, and monsters can appear in the real world too. Everyone is anxious as they stand at the crossroads of a new era, except Lu Kong... Because he can choose what items monsters drop. Whether it's a monster or a treasure chest, he always gets the rarest loot! 27.5kReads8.4Score1.8kShelves
44. 194 修 Asura Alchemy God 修罗丹神 Void God空神Eastern Fantasy8.4M WordsCompleted The Heavenly Blade Demon God Qin Yang reaches the Half-Step Overlord realm, but loses his beloved wife. At enormous risk, he resolutely uses the Reincarnation Sacred Bell to return to his youth. A beautiful senior sister becomes his bodyguard, a top heiress becomes his maid, and a pill maiden from a mighty alchemy sect begs to serve as his handmaiden. A pure-hearted saintess, a bewitching demoness, an imperial princess, and an elven queen, each a peerless beauty, all flock around Qin Yang. But h 7.7kReads8.4Score1.2kShelves
45. 195 都 Reborn in the City as an Immortal Emperor 都市之仙帝重生 Seven Nights, Seventh Month七夜七月Urban4.1M WordsCompleted The Nine Dust Immortal Emperor, Qin Feng, was ambushed by the Misty Immortal Maiden, the woman he loved. By chance, he was reborn into his youth on Earth, a thousand years in the past. The guiding principle of my life, Qin Jiuchen, is this: my benefactors will receive a hundredfold repayment, and my enemies will suffer for three lifetimes. Having lived again, all I want is to repay kindness and settle grudges as I please, while making up for all the regrets of my previous life... 47.4kReads9.0Score4.7kShelves
46. 196 玄 Fantasy: How Can I Play This Villain Without a System? 玄幻，我这反派没系统怎么玩 Li Xiaomu李晓暮Eastern Fantasy2.5M WordsCompleted The animated series is now available on Hongguo. Search for it. (Villain + domineering + ruthless + invincible + strategy + no System) I, Gu Tianxing, am the fated villain. In this world, there has never been right or wrong, no absolute evil and no false goodness. Those protagonists who have a System and a golden finger and soar to the top are all people who break the rules of heaven and earth. "Gu Tianxing, you devil! We're from the same hometown, both of us came from Blue Star, and you still w 18.4kReads8.7Score2.5kShelves
47. 197 我 I Was Just Playing a Game, So How Did I Become the Savior? 我就打个游戏，咋是救世主了？ The Scenery in the Picture图中的风景Urban584k WordsOngoing One day, Li Mo accidentally clicks on an ad and downloads a pixel-art mobile game called Savior Game. He draws the Bloodstained Nurse character and beats monsters senseless with a giant syringe. He thinks it’s just something to kill time with, never realizing that… The bosses he stabs to death in the game are S-rank supernatural creatures that destroy cities in real life; The little girl NPC he casually rescues is the illegitimate daughter of foreign nobility; And a forum post ranting about the 2.9kReads8.9Score263Shelves
48. 198 开 A Sacred Land's Daoist Heir from the Start, and You Want Me to Follow the Trash Talent Route? 开局圣地道子，你让我走废材流？ The Boss of East Street东大街一霸Eastern Fantasy2.3M WordsCompleted (Cultivation prodigy, decisive and ruthless, lighthearted, System, play the pig to eat the tiger, master of bullying the weak, fishing expert, multiple women) After transmigrating to a xianxia world, Qi Yuan never awakened a golden finger, but everything still went smoothly for him. He established his foundation in one year and formed his core in three. His peerless talent caused a sensation at the Taixuan Sacred Land, and he became its Daoist Heir at a young age, enjoying lofty status and unpar 91.7kReads8.6Score9.9kShelves
49. 199 序EN Sequence Survival: Starting with One Yuan a Day 序列逃生：从每天签到一块钱开始 0Hill00山丘0Sci-Fi & Apocalypse3.0M WordsOngoing The apocalypse descends, and all kinds of bizarre creatures and ferocious beasts arrive on Blue Star to hunt people. To survive, all the survivors have no choice but to flee, aimlessly dodging the beasts and bizarre creatures hunting them down. Luo Fan stares at the sign-in System he has awakened and feels utterly speechless. Other people's Systems help their Hosts take off. What about his? One yuan a day for signing in? Come on, System bro, it's the apocalypse! What good is one yuan? Wait, he c 61.8kReads6.8Score5.3kShelves
50. 200 宿EN Dormitory Survival: I Lie Flat and Earn Nightmare Coins 宿舍求生，我躺平赚取梦魇币 The Real Master of Three Fates三运真人Mystery2.4M WordsOngoing [Tower Defense + Infinite Worlds + Apocalypse + Survival + Goddesses + Monsters + Leveling Up + Lie Flat and Grow] When people woke up, they found themselves in a dormitory survival game. Blood mist shrouded the world, human civilization teetered on the brink, and the only safe place was their own dorm room! Xu Lang awakened the Nightmare Overlord sequence. He could earn Nightmare Coins just by sleeping, then use them to strengthen anything. Goddesses could even make his sleep more comfortable a 30.1kReads8.1Score1.3kShelves

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