Real Cultivation! Cruel and Dark, with Characters Who Stop at Nothing to Achieve Their Goals! 真正的修仙！残忍，黑暗，为达目的不择手段！

1. 151 羽 Ascension, Yet No Immortality 羽化非仙 Tangtang Doesn't Sleep糖糖不睡觉Xianxia737k WordsOngoing [No System, no golden finger, no harem, not a transmigration story] [There is no sect competition, and yet it is the truest sect competition of all: the losers will see their lives, sects, traditions, and even their entire races erased.] The righteous path is not as bright and noble as it appears; The demonic path is not as cruel and bloodthirsty as it is portrayed; But evil cultivators are even more wicked than anyone could imagine. Here, there is love that spans ten thousand years, hatred that 5.1kReads—Score616Shelves

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   As a Golden Core cultivator, Lin Yuyao had long since completed her abstinence from grains. However, her five senses were also amplified hundreds of times; the aroma of roast chicken was magnified hundreds of times to her, subtly enticing her. [Sparrow's Divine Work][Heartbroken]

2. 152 真 True Mortal Cultivation: Forging a True Demon in a Sea of Blood 真凡人修仙：血海塑真魔 Extra-Sweet Iced Coffee全糖冰咖啡Eastern Fantasy61k WordsOngoing [Decisive and ruthless] + [Sinister schemer] + [No cheats] + [Utterly self-serving] + [Dark cultivation] + [Don't read if you dislike this] No System, no old man in a ring, not even a golden finger. Li Lin was born a mortal. He can rely on no one but himself, and that is all he has. In this world that devours people, he willingly grovels and offers himself as someone else's dog. Others laugh at him for having no backbone, but he uses his master's blade to slowly sharpen his own fangs. Schemin 6Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The protagonist of this book is a ruthless and resilient demonic cultivator, and most importantly, he has no cheat codes.

3. 153 修 Cultivation Means Using Every Means Necessary! 修仙，就是要不折手段嘛！ Sweet Orange甜蜜蜜的橙子Eastern Fantasy626k WordsCompleted Shen Hao transmigrates to the cultivation world and becomes a cannon-fodder servant who is about to die. Fortunately, he awakens the [Connections Chart] System, which lets him see how others feel about him and what troubles them. I can't cultivate, but aren't I a professional at winning people over? This is a dark, scheming tale of immortality, following a highly emotionally intelligent fixer who uses the professional skills he honed in his previous life to manipulate people, stop at nothing, an 13.2kReads8.4Score1.3kShelves

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   Here are three recommended cultivation novels. 🐠 First, the male protagonist transmigrates to the cultivation world as a cannon fodder servant. He awakens a network system, using it to explore the complexities and greed of human nature. He becomes ruthless, building connections and embarking on a cunning path to immortality. 🐠 Second, a blind beggar cultivates immortality, embarking on a demonic path of no return, reborn through urn burial. 🐠 Third, the female protagonist possesses a mountain of treasures and cultivates immortality using any means necessary.

4. 154 魔 Demonic Path: My Ten-Thousand-Soul Banner Can Cultivate Automatically 魔道：我的万魂幡能自动修炼 derderdeEastern Fantasy527k WordsCompleted After transmigrating into the Yin Corpse Sect as a corpse-collecting servant with the lowest-grade aptitude, Li Ye seemed destined to be cannon fodder. But as he examined the damaged Ten Thousand Souls Banner in his hands, he uncovered a shocking secret: Every soul sucked into the banner retained its instincts from life and was forced to cultivate for him day and night! What's more, the spiritual energy they cultivated was refined by the Ten Thousand Souls Banner, with no side effects, and coul 65Reads6.1Score105Shelves

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   Recommended by a seasoned bookworm, these are worth a try. You can't find anything too dark; perhaps these two will meet your expectations.

5. 155 涂 You Say I Bring Ruin to All? I Am the Cult Leader Who Enlightens the World! 涂炭生灵？本教主乃教化苍生！ Great Mage Yisai依赛大法师Eastern Fantasy137k WordsCompleted I am the mighty Lord Tongtian! But the dean keeps saying I'm mentally ill. After transmigrating into a fantasy world, I gained monstrous talent that let me ignore bottlenecks, along with the trait of eternal life. Bottlenecks in cultivation, martial skills, and artistic insight are like insurmountable chasms? I master every martial art perfectly from the start, and breaking through bottlenecks comes as easily and naturally as breathing! A technique that burns through your lifespan? Your poison, 7Reads—Score—Shelves
6. 156 追 Profit Over Fame 追利弃名 Immortal Path Ah Ah仙途啊啊Eastern Fantasy195k WordsCompleted One moment, life and death; the next, my soul transmigrated to another world. A life as fragile as grass, struggling just to survive. I drifted through more than a decade in a daze. I understood the world and pursued profit, abandoning fame. Fame is worth less than a dog. What matters is attaining the Great Dao. My name is Leng Qiu. In my previous life, I was an orphan. I dated someone in high school, but we broke up soon after. To distance herself from me, that girl told the principal I had har 17Reads—Score—Shelves
7. 157 我 Cultivating Immortality in the Wasteland Realm 我在废土仙界修长生 Going to Sleep睡觉了Ancient Romance908k WordsCompleted [No Romance + No Male Lead or Ambiguous Relationships + Independent Cultivator] [Not a formulaic story. The heroine isn’t beautiful, she has a limp, and she has no golden finger. Everyone is a local. Please don’t read if that bothers you.] It was rumored that the Mysterious Maiden of Yunxiao Immortal Sect was the most talented and beautiful woman in Zhongzhou. Many cultivators fought one another just to win a smile from her. Recently, the Mysterious Maid 1.1kReads8.4Score204Shelves

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   This book! The first 10 chapters have a slightly immature writing style and the pacing is a bit fast, but it gets better after that! The overall tone is dark fantasy cultivation, and the sect system is like the Wizarding Tower system in The Wizarding World. It's very difficult for ordinary people to cultivate, and lower-level disciples have a very low status in the sect, even becoming resources for higher-level cultivators.

8. 158 弃 Abandon the Gods 弃神。 Fish Don't Speak of Fishing鱼不语渔Urban2.5M WordsOngoing [No System + not a saint + self-interest above all + satisfying read + invincible protagonist] Spiritual qi revival. Alien races invade the world, and the skies are about to collapse. This is an age of opportunity, because everyone has a chance to enter the realm of the extraordinary and gain power to rival the gods. But it’s also an age of despair, because human life is worth less than grass, and one misstep can mean falling into eternal darkness… Ning Yuan once saved hundreds of thousands of 171kReads7.2Score22.1kShelves

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   I love novels similar to "Immortal Venerable," dark fiction, where a saintly figure accidentally enters the story.

9. 159 我 Seeking Longevity in a Low-Martial World 我在低武世界求长生 Glutinous Rice Pig Soup糯米猪比汤Historical408k WordsCompleted Power struggles and turbulent times are often accompanied by unrest! When a frontier commander holds immense military power, it is bound to arouse the suspicions of those in power. Will he march south to capture the dragon, or earn the title of Wolf of Langjuxu? Chen Zhi Mu. A mad scientist whose life was cut short by old age in the future is unexpectedly reborn in the body of a frontier commander in ancient times. By a chance coincidence, he seems to discover that this world is not as simple 2.6kReads8.5Score108Shelves
10. 160 仙 Immortal Zombie: Starting from Zero, I Conquer Blue Star in the Age of Transcendence 仙僵：从零征服超凡复苏的蓝星 The Crow Drank Its Fill乌鸦喝水喝饱了Urban113k WordsOngoing (Slow burn, alternate universe) At first, the overbearing male lead is Le Wuhuan. In the middle, he transforms into an adorable beast-eared little girl. Later, he becomes emperor and rules the South. First clone: Lord of the Northern Frontier. Second clone: ... The most miserable female lead, Lin Anran, becomes a scheming, dark-hearted woman in the middle, bent on killing Le Wuhuan. Later... The aloof campus beauty Su Yao becomes the most well-connected person in the middle, then an arrogant, ts —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    ... I guarantee you'll be satisfied.

11. 161 从 Cultivating Immortality, Starting as a Constable 从捕头开始修仙 Big Doesn't Flow, Small Doesn't Flow大不流小不流Eastern Fantasy263k WordsCompleted Shen Mo, a junior constable at the county yamen, stumbles upon the heaven-defying secret art Spirit Control while investigating a horrific case in which an entire family was massacred! Others cultivate immortality through insight. He does it by controlling people! With nothing but a mortal body, he fearlessly slays immortals and seizes their arts, taking his first step on the path to immortality. He thought he was on his way to a bright future, but instead, an immortal cultivation clan took him 1.9kReads—Score192Shelves

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    The protagonist is exceptionally ruthless and decisive; as a mortal, he dares to kill immortals! After beginning his cultivation journey, he treats other cultivators as puppets, dominating the world!

12. 162 冰 The First Book by Bingleng De Gouliang 冰冷的狗粮的第1本书 Cold Dog Food冰冷的狗粮Eastern Fantasy211k WordsCompleted My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 492Reads—Score—Shelves
13. 163 穿 Transmigrate to Yunnan Worm Valley: A Survival Guide for the Consort of King Xian 穿越云南虫谷：献王妃求生指南 Like Snow, Remembering the Passing Years似雪忆流年Mystery1.1M WordsOngoing [Ghost Blows Out the Light] + [yandere] + [King Xian is a straight-up tyrant, no redemption arc] The rating has just been posted, so it’ll go up. Updates are steady, so you can’t go wrong giving this a try! I transmigrated, but instead of getting a comeback story, I landed straight in the palace of King Xian of the ancient Dian Kingdom! All around me, women wailed in agony. Before me stood a mad tyrant with a bronze sword in hand and a sinister look in his eyes. No System! No supernatural abilit 57.1kReads9.4Score5.7kShelves

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    This is a female-oriented novel. The protagonist, an emperor seeking immortality, is a madman criticizing a tyrant; there's no attempt to whitewash him. He's obsessed with ascension and kills indiscriminately, while the female lead can only barely survive.

14. 164 问 The Way Belongs to Me Alone 问道唯我 Ancient Times往古Eastern Fantasy122k WordsCompleted [Seeking the Dao + No Female Lead + Decisive and Ruthless] The world underwent a cataclysmic change, and all the mighty experts vanished without a trace. No one knew what had happened. Zhang Cheng, once one of those mighty experts, defied fate and lived a second life. (A dark-leaning story. If you can’t get through the first few chapters, don’t continue. It may be disturbing.) 28Reads—Score—Shelves
15. 165 凡 A Mortal’s Immortal Destiny 凡人仙命 The City Falls, Yet the Flowers Say Nothing倾城花不语Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsCompleted [Mortal’s journey] [Traditional xianxia] [No System] [No harem] Ding Dali, an orphan from a mountain village, happened to find a white porcelain bottle in a river, and thus began his path to immortality. The white porcelain bottle can refine ordinary things into supreme treasures: Pour river water into it, and it becomes Primordial Jade Liquid; put in weeds, and they become top-grade spirit herbs; keep ordinary iron inside, and it becomes a divine weapon capable of slaying immortals; throw in r 5.1kReads8.1Score594Shelves

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    Ding Dali, an orphan from a mountain village, stumbles upon a white porcelain bottle in a river, thus embarking on his path to immortality. This bottle can transform ordinary objects into supreme treasures. Pour river water into it, and it becomes Primordial Jade Elixir; add weeds, and they become top-grade spiritual herbs; nurture ordinary iron, and it becomes a divine weapon capable of slaying immortals; throw in discarded pills, and they become rare elixirs… A mere mortal, wielding this treasure bottle, ultimately proves his immortality! [Top Post][Already Added to My List]

16. 166 爱 I'm So Cheerful, How Could I Possibly Be a Villain? 爱笑的我，怎么可能是反派 Shi Yu'en识遇恩Eastern Fantasy313k WordsCompleted Whether human or immortal, one's lifespan is limited. In the end, everyone dies. Eternal life is not impossible. If you don't contend with heaven, how can you know that humans cannot live forever? The fact that no one achieved immortality in the past doesn't mean no one will in the future. If things have always been this way, does that make it right? (A mishmash of genres, featuring elements such as the Main God Space, the Heavenly Dao, and the Holy Grail War, though Xuanhuan is the main theme 5Reads—Score—Shelves
17. 167 问 Three Sins Against Heaven 问天三罪 4035Eastern Fantasy1.4M WordsCompleted [No System] + [Demonic cultivator] + [Decisive and ruthless] The gods choose the gifted. The demons choose those who never give up. My name is Chen Ze, and I was chosen by a demon. Of course, you can call me Gui Qing. Speak my name on the road to reincarnation, and Granny Meng will give you free soup. That day, I questioned the heavens three times. The gods and Buddhas across the realms said nothing, and I knew there was no place for me in this world anymore. In that case, I have no choice but t 32.7kReads9.2Score4kShelves

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    This is truly beautiful, very well done, and the foreshadowing is perfectly placed, with everything coming together in the later episodes.

18. 168 修 Cultivation: I Join the Demonic Path from the Start 修仙：开局入了魔道 Singer of Praises颂歌者Eastern Fantasy524k WordsCompleted [System] + [Decisive and ruthless] + [No female lead] + [Violence] The path to immortality is paved with mountains of corpses and seas of blood. For one general's success, ten thousand bones lie rotting. If Heaven has destined me to become a demon, then I shall become the mightiest demon, lord of all demons. At the end of the demonic path, who stands supreme? The Asura Heavenly Demon slays all immortals. 1kReads7.5Score105Shelves
19. 169 开 From the Start, I Slay Cultivators Against All Odds and Build a Peak Immortal Clan 开局逆斩修士，我打造巅峰仙族 Dharma Name: True Water法号真水Eastern Fantasy3.0M WordsOngoing [Ordinary cultivator's path] [Clan Cultivation] [Ensemble cast] [Farming] [No System] [Decisive and ruthless] [Characters aren't dumbed down] Li Xuan is reborn in the cultivation world as the son of a farming family. He spends fifteen years in a daze, only to find that he hasn't even caught a glimpse of the path to cultivation. After leaving home to escort goods for ten years, he plans to take his silver, marry, have children, and build up his family line. Who could have expected an injured cult 26.3kReads8.1Score2.1kShelves

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    Highly recommended. No harem, no Mary Sue elements.

20. 170 逆 The Immortal Path Against the Dark 逆暗仙途 Bai Fengzhu白枫竹Eastern Fantasy49k WordsOngoing [Xuanhuan] + [Not mindless] + [Reborn] + [Vast world] + [Major villain] Humans are the finest of all beings, gathered together in wisdom; spirits are the vital energy of all things, circulating the breath of life... Synopsis One day, a golden pagoda blazing with light suddenly descended from the distant depths of the universe. It plunged deep into the earth, drawing countless seekers to investigate, yet none of them found anything. A hundred years passed, and then the pagoda suddenly sent out —Reads—Score—Shelves
21. 171 全 Gu World for All: From the Start, I Skin People to Refine Gu 全民蛊游：开局剥皮炼蛊 Master Qingxiao青霄先生Urban1.8M WordsOngoing [No Female Lead] + [Ruthless and Cruel] + [Villain] + [Gu Insects] Today marks the eighteenth year since the game of Gu descended upon the world, and the second day since Fang Han used the [Primordial Gu] to be reborn. Looking at the familiar blackboard and classroom before him, Fang Han finally understood: in his previous life, his teammates and the major factions had forced him to his death. In a world that devours people like this, with no connections, no resources, no friends, and no one he 18.8kReads7.7Score2.1kShelves

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    Survive by any means necessary!

22. 172 从 Cultivating Immortality, Starting as a Villain 从反派开始修仙 Shen Jiuyu沈九裕Eastern Fantasy679k WordsOngoing [No female lead + villain protagonist + no sanctimoniousness + ruthless and decisive + no System + handsome, white-haired male lead] A guide to this book: The protagonist is a thoroughly evil person. It's dark, so please stay away if that's not your thing. Thank you. To obtain purer and more powerful strength, and to live forever, Xin Wuyu murdered his father and brother, wiped out his clan, and slaughtered entire cities. He committed every evil imaginable for his own selfish ends, making every 1.1kReads8.2Score101Shelves
23. 173 斩 Slay the Gods: The Demon Venerable of Mortal Life 斩神：浮生魔尊 Master Qingxiao青霄先生Male-Channel Fanfiction1.5M WordsCompleted Have you ever wondered what it would be like to wake up in a world that's both strange and familiar? Have you ever wondered if the friends of old might one day stand before you as enemies? Have you ever wondered which way you'd turn when forced to choose between an old friend and your own life? My name is Fang Sheng. I have a bit of a sweet tooth, especially for cake. 84.2kReads9.1Score9.4kShelves
24. 174 仙 Immortal Radiance 仙芒 Bai Fengzhu白枫竹Eastern Fantasy170k WordsOngoing [Dark] + [Xuanhuan] + [Reborn] + [No female lead] On the long road to becoming an immortal, there is a man consumed by a near-mad obsession with immortality. Yet the path is rugged and treacherous, every step fraught with danger. Show even the slightest softness, and you may become a stepping stone to someone else's success. In the end, all the suffering you endure is no more significant than dust in the wind. When all is said and done, it's just a little hardship! The road to heaven is arduou 7Reads—Score—Shelves
25. 175 十 Ten Years of Frost: In the End, Even Fate Was Hard to Defy 十载寒霜：终是难敌天命 The Flowers Bloomed in My Friend's Hometown朋友故乡的花开了Xianxia1.3M WordsOngoing (Male-oriented, xuanhuan, immortal cultivation, xianxia, wuxia, sword cultivator, slow burn, heart-wrenching, multiple female leads, war) He was once the Crown Prince of the Xiaoyao Kingdom, and also the fiancé Shangguan Baili had waited ten years for. On the day his kingdom fell, his face was disfigured and he was left on the brink of death. Shangguan Baili saved him with her own hands. But she failed to recognize the man before her. Taking him for a lowly good-for-nothing with nowhere to go, s 7.4kReads9.3Score738Shelves

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    A must-read for anyone experiencing a reading slump! The ultimate Xianxia (fantasy/martial arts) tragic ending story that will leave you heartbroken! You'll cry until you're dehydrated after reading it!

26. 176 问 Seek the Dao, Temper the Heart: Starting with My Clan’s Annihilation 问道炼心：从灭族开始 Ancient Times往古Eastern Fantasy246k WordsCompleted [Seeking the Dao] [Decisive and Ruthless] [Dark] [No Female Lead] [No System] [Native of This World] The talented young Zhang Cheng is born into the Zhang family of Yangcheng and has been constrained by his clan since childhood. When he finally reaches the Golden Core stage, he explodes in a fit of rage, slaughtering his entire family in a single night before leaving Yangcheng for the Land of Chaos. In the Land of Chaos, he makes a name for himself. Across the five continents, he establishes him 106Reads—Score—Shelves
27. 177 再 Look at Me Like That Again and I'll Slap You 再看老子拍死你 The Enlightened One Said悟道子曰Eastern Fantasy511k WordsOngoing [The Most Hardcore Male Lead] [邪修] [A Cunning Old Schemer] [A Little Pervert] [Making a Fortune in Silence] [Beast Taming] [Looting Corpses] [Romantic Encounters] Slapping beautiful women, romantic encounters, dual cultivation, looting corpses, and finishing off his enemies with a surprise strike. He raises a pack of ferocious beasts, birds of prey, venomous insects, and corpse puppets, and his combat prowess is off the charts. The male lead pulls off one outrageous move after another, never pla 7kReads—Score693Shelves

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    [A cunning and ruthless male protagonist] He slaps beautiful women, has romantic encounters, picks up bargains, loots corpses, and finishes them off with a swift counterattack. He raises a group of ferocious beasts, birds of prey, and insects, constantly pulling off outrageous maneuvers. This lovable but mischievous protagonist never plays by the rules, the pace is fast, and the action is packed with satisfying moments. You won't regret investing in him! [Crying][licking screen][what][thumbs up][exploring][thumbs up]

28. 178 修 Cultivation, but I Eat Spirit Roots 修仙，但我吃灵根 A Moment of Wind and Moon一朝风月Eastern Fantasy882k WordsCompleted [No System + no transmigration + ordinary man cultivates demonic powers + lightning + poison refinement + dark tone + ruthless and decisive + self-serving + no female lead (cultivation tools included) + devours spiritual roots] Traditional cultivation fantasy. The protagonist is heartless, and the story contains some unusual acts of violence. The pace is faster than a typical ordinary-man cultivation story, with no unnecessary rambling. Spiritual energy is poisonous. Immortality is a curse! Li W 1.5kReads8.0Score150Shelves

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    This cruel, ruthless killer eats spiritual roots raw.

29. 179 没EN There's Always Someone More Cautious 没有最苟的只有更苟的 The Flowers Bloomed in My Friend's Hometown朋友故乡的花开了Eastern Fantasy2.4M WordsCompleted What is an immortal? What is a demon? What is righteous? What is evil? It all comes down to what the victors say! With absolute power, no matter how cunning your schemes, how brilliant your plans, how overwhelming your fortune, whether you are Heaven’s favored child or blessed with one opportunity after another, you can still only be crushed… Qin Fusu of the Great Qin Dynasty had been its crown prince since childhood. As the saying goes, a man of great wealth should not sit beneath a dangerous r 6.5kReads9.0Score477Shelves
30. 180 莱 The Soul of Laie 莱厄之魂 The Purely Black One纯黑之人Urban162k WordsCompleted How vast is the world, and what does puny humanity amount to in its eyes? A young man seeking the meaning of human existence gradually comes to understand, through constantly taking from others to make up for his own shortcomings, that the meaning of life lies in continual self-improvement. When he can change the world, his life will have meaning. 28Reads—Score—Shelves
31. 181 血 Bloodsea Demon Butcher 血海魔屠 Chu Kuangge楚狂歌Eastern Fantasy597k WordsCompleted [A Native Abyssal Demon] + [Protagonist Has No System] + [Vast Worldbuilding] + [Endless Sea of Planes] + [No Female Lead] + [Kill, Kill, Kill] To hell with benevolence, wisdom, propriety, righteousness, and trust! I'm a demon, so why should I care about any of that? I'll kill every last one of them! 90Reads—Score—Shelves
32. 182 这 There's a Demonic Cultivator Here 这里有一个魔修 Lord Xianyue仙月大人Eastern Fantasy121k WordsOngoing [Original Plot] [Entirely Handcrafted] [Xianxia] [Demonic Cultivation] [Corpse Raising] [Baleful Energy Refining] [Ghost Wedding Dress] [Cultivation Method Reform] [Resource Farming] [The Goodness, Truth, and Beauty of Human Nature] [The Way of the Five Elements and Yin and Yang] The protagonist is named Tishuang Shi. 1.3kReads—Score101Shelves

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    Abandoning all human emotions, deviating from the righteous path, raising corpses, refining evil spirits, entering the demonic path, having no bottom line, and showing no weakness.

33. 183 檐 Rain Beneath the Eaves: Some Loves Can Only Reunite in the Rain 檐下雨，有些爱，只能在雨里重逢 The Flowers Bloomed in My Friend's Hometown朋友故乡的花开了8k WordsCompleted Rain Beneath the Eaves: Some Loves Can Only Reunite in the Rain 591Reads—Score—Shelves
34. 184 大 The Bearing of a Great Emperor: Does My Birth Mother Want to Take My Bones? 大帝之姿：生母欲摘我骨？ Mohe Zhaoxiao摩诃钊小Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsCompleted [Genius protagonist] [Decisive and ruthless] [Not a goody-goody] [No female lead] The martial path is boundless, and my body knows no restraints! Born with the vicious bones of a cruel beast, one gathers baleful energy and sinister power, corrodes one’s wisdom and destroys one’s goodness, becoming savage and perverse! 1.4kReads7.1Score105Shelves

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    Darkness, cultivation

35. 185 血 Blood Runs Rampant 血道滔天 Asking the Years in the Wind风中问年Eastern Fantasy176k WordsOngoing [One Soul, Two Bodies] + [Decisive and Ruthless] + [Cold-Blooded] + [Merciless] + [Reborn] + [Gender-Bender Elements] + [Everyone Is Infatuated with the Lead] + [The Male and Female Leads Are the Same Person] After seizing another body and being reborn, a great demon sets out on the path of demonic cultivation. Open attacks and hidden schemes intertwine, plots and tricks are laid like a game of chess, and perilous trials bring one brush with death after another. Through it all, he fights for a s 5Reads—Score—Shelves
36. 186 噬 Life-Eating Firefly 噬命萤 The Flowers Bloomed in My Friend's Hometown朋友故乡的花开了14k WordsCompleted Life-Devouring Firefly 355Reads—Score—Shelves
37. 187 带 Taking My Sister-in-Law on the Path to Immortality 带嫂子修仙记 Fate's One-Slash Style命运一刀流Eastern Fantasy2.1M WordsOngoing The rating has just been posted and will rise later. A mortal's journey, with steady growth. Sun Dongliang and his sister-in-law were sold together and sent deep into the mountains to toil. They were destined to be buried there for the rest of their lives. But he had a mysterious treasure bottle. It could automatically detect and capture spirit beasts! It could remove impurities and turn junk into treasure! His low-grade cultivation techniques could be directly enhanced into high-grade technique 30.2kReads8.5Score2kShelves

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    Unscrupulous, dark

38. 188 进 Attack on Titan! 进击的巨人！ Ten-Day Pact十日誓约Male-Channel Fanfiction6k WordsCompleted Attack on Titan! 331Reads—Score—Shelves
39. 189 孤 A Solitary Seeker of the Dao 孤独的寻道 Egg Fried Rice Fried Rice Egg蛋炒饭炒饭蛋Urban3.3M WordsCompleted The Dao has died! The laws have begun to fade! Only techniques remain, reaching into every corner of the world. Ye Ming, the hated, ill-fated loner, suddenly discovers he has a grandfather. Then his grandfather takes him to a new world. His new book, Envying the Dao, is now online. 39.7kReads9.0Score3.2kShelves

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    Ye Xiaoque requests to participate in the competition

40. 190 火 Naruto: Six Paths Naruto Wins Sakura Back, While Hinata Shakes Konoha as His First Wife 火影：六道鸣人抢回小樱，雏田为正妻震木叶 Sleepyhead Baby瞌睡虫宝宝Male-Channel Fanfiction12k WordsCompleted Naruto: Six Paths Naruto Wins Sakura Back, While Hinata Shakes Up Konoha as His One True Wife 107Reads—Score—Shelves
41. 191 秽 The Lord of Tainted Blood 秽血真君 Old Bookworm 2老书虫2Eastern Fantasy811k WordsOngoing As the ancients said: “A person walking the Great Way is a cultivator of the Dao. The blazing sun ahead is the Great Way. The road behind, where one turns back, is the tangled mortal world. The flowers and bright fruit along the roadside are the many kinds of desire. At the summit, a cliff with no road onward, one gazes down at heaven and earth and sees how small they are: this is enlightenment.” “With no road ahead, there is only the heavens. What then?” “Heaven has no master. The one who comma —Reads—Score—Shelves
42. 192 独 The Lone Path to Immortality 独行修仙路 Blue Hydrangea蓝色绣球Eastern Fantasy3.0M WordsCompleted An ordinary young man from Linjia Village, he is kind and simple-hearted. Determined to give his family a better life, he resolutely joins a sect in the martial world. Through his own hard work, he earns the guidance of Elder Huo, who is undergoing mortal trials, and eventually embarks on the path of cultivation. By chance, he obtains the heaven-defying treasure known as the Qiankun Mirror. But his nature is at odds with the cultivation world, and he suffers greatly for it, even nearly losing hi 16.1kReads8.8Score1.6kShelves
43. 193 火 Naruto: I Defy the Heavens for Tsunade, and My Six Paths Golden Body Rejects Every Beauty 火影：为纲手逆天下，我六道金身拒尽红颜 Sleepyhead Baby瞌睡虫宝宝Male-Channel Fanfiction12k WordsCompleted Naruto: I Defy Heaven for Tsunade, and My Six Paths Golden Body Rejects Every Beauty 183Reads—Score—Shelves
44. 194 家 Clan Cultivation: Starting with Activating the Fortune Bar 家族修仙：从激活气运条开始 Little Bird Chirping小鸟渣渣叫Eastern Fantasy1.7M WordsOngoing At first, the Chen family was a small Qi Refining clan on the books, so poor they had only one mountain and a few dozen acres of spirit fields. Over a hundred years later, the whole Chen family was hiding their true strength. They claimed to be Foundation Establishment cultivators, but were actually Golden Core. They claimed to be Qi Refining cultivators, but were actually Nascent Soul. Even the green ox that worked the fields at home was secretly trying to reach Golden Core. Chen Li always live 81.1kReads8.0Score9.1kShelves
45. 195 全 The Whole Village Calls Me a Lazy Wife, but My Hunter Husband Flirts with Me Every Night 《全村笑我懒汉媳，猎户夫君夜夜撩》 Sleepyhead Baby瞌睡虫宝宝Ancient Romance8k WordsCompleted The Whole Village Calls Me a Lazy Wife, but My Hunter Husband Flirts with Me Every Night 184Reads—Score—Shelves
46. 196 开 From the Start, I Struck Back Against My Scheming In-Laws 开局：反杀心怀不轨的岳父母一家 No Calamities in This World世无殃Eastern Fantasy263k WordsOngoing [Villain protagonist, no female lead, dark, no characters acting stupid, decisive and ruthless, utterly self-serving.] “If nothing unexpected happens, Father will die on tomorrow’s mission. Should I warn him? My cold-hearted father, who abandoned me the moment I was born.” Su Mo, reborn, paced around his room, caught in a dilemma. “Should I warn Father and gain an unknown measure of affection from him? Or leave things as they are, watch him die, and inherit his considerable fortune?” At that tho 15Reads7.1Score—Shelves
47. 197 合 At the Hehuan Sect, I Begin My Path to Immortality by Disciplining My Godniece 合欢宗，从教训干侄女开始长生 Full Moon圆月Eastern Fantasy3.5M WordsOngoing (Old man protagonist from the start + feel-good wish fulfillment with no putting up with mistreatment + a different take on cultivation + master schemer) Wang Jianqiang transmigrates to the cultivation world and wastes away the years until, nearing the end of his lifespan, he finally comes to his senses. He activates the System. Thus begins his path of cultivation, slaying anyone who stands in his way, be they gods or Buddhas. 50.9kReads8.6Score3.5kShelves
48. 198 玄 Xuanhuan: Starting with Refining the Human Body into a Great Elixir 玄幻：从炼制人体大丹开始 Mu Xiuyulin沐秀于麟Eastern Fantasy292k WordsOngoing [Dark] [No Female Lead] [No System] [Decisive and Ruthless] Reaching the pinnacle of martial arts is harder than ascending to heaven. What transmigrated to a fantasy world alongside Chen Changqing was a small cauldron capable of automatically refining top-grade pills. Just as his younger cousin awakened a Saintly Physique, Chen Changqing decided that, for the sake of his own grand ambitions, he had to do the righteous thing and sacrifice his kin by refining a batch of human pills. 77Reads—Score—Shelves
49. 199 家 My Family's Pressuring Me to Marry? I'll Bring Home a Northeast Bride Instead! 家里催婚？我反手带了个东北媳妇回家！ Ten-Day Pact十日誓约17k WordsCompleted Your family pressuring you to marry? I’ll turn around and bring home a wife from Northeast China! 27Reads—Score—Shelves
50. 200 通 The Immortal-Passing Spirit Diagram 通仙灵图 A Cat Worm一条猫虫Eastern Fantasy4.7M WordsOngoing Without an invincible System or a mysterious little bottle, with demons surrounding them from outside and a weak clan within, how can a small Foundation Establishment clan weather one crisis after another? Gu Changhuan opens the map: spirit treasures, spirit herbs, and mineral veins are all laid out before him. With this golden finger, what is there to fear about the hardships of cultivation? Still, he has to keep a low profile. Lower and lower. After all, playing the pig to eat the tiger and qu 47.6kReads8.7Score3.7kShelves

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