Spiritual Qi Revival + The Protagonist Is Among the First to Evolve. I’m Running Out of Things to Read 灵气复苏+主角首批进化，最近有点书荒了

1. 201 末 Apocalypse Rebirth: My Sins Can Forge a Divine Court 末世重生：我的罪孽可铸神庭 Dreaming of Being Kept by a Rich Woman在做梦被富婆包养Sci-Fi & Apocalypse236k WordsCompleted Reborn in the apocalypse / Spiritual qi revival / Invasion of myriad worlds / High-stakes fantasy Reborn three days before the cataclysm, ten years into the apocalypse, Su Yaoyang discovers that all the sins he bore in his past life have become the scarcest cultivation resource in this broken world. When immortals, gods, demons, and monsters see him as a walking treasure trove, he will refine this man-eating apocalypse into his own altar of apotheosis. —Reads—Score—Shelves
2. 202 毅 Yi Yu Controls the Firmament 毅驭穹苍 Life and Soul生命魂魄Sci-Fi & Apocalypse352k WordsOngoing Slow burn + spiritual qi descends + multiple clones + battles across the stars + a monster who fuses laws + founding a multiverse The supreme being known as the “Multiverse Dao Creator” emerged from a desolate universe. Knowing how difficult it was to seek the Dao in such a barren place, he inscribed the rule of “Cosmic Miracles” upon the source of the multiverse, quietly bringing a faint glimmer of hope to the spiritless, lifeless universe. Wu Yi, an ordinary college student about to graduate, —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This is a good book. The protagonist brings about a spiritual revival on Earth, the world-building is very grand, and the protagonist has clones.

3. 203 地 Earth's Spiritual Qi Revival: I Became an Ancient God 地球灵气复苏，我成上古神明 Refined Ye Feng儒雅叶枫Urban94k WordsOngoing The world is changing! Spiritual qi revival has begun on Earth, and gods everywhere are awakening. Lin Yue, newly fired from his company, comes into contact with lightning and becomes a god. After ascending to godhood, he continually increases his divine power and gathers followers, eventually becoming the strongest god in the world. Just as monster hordes bring governments around the world to their knees, Lin Mo is busy slaughtering monsters and contending with the Western gods. In the end, he —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   With the revival of spiritual energy, the protagonist becomes an ancient god, dominating the world.

4. 204 幕 Behind the Scenes: From the Start, I Have a Railgun 幕后：开局超电磁炮 Post-90s Old Salted Fish90后老咸鱼Urban848k WordsOngoing "A Super Electromagnetic Cannon from the Start: Controlling Spiritual Qi Revival and Changing the World from Behind the Scenes" Partly behind the scenes, spiritual qi revival. Xiao Ling transmigrates to Blue Star in a parallel world and obtains a wish-fulfillment System. He then sets off spiritual qi revival on Blue Star. He manifests characters and abilities from all kinds of anime and games, distributing supernatural seeds to ordinary people all over the world. Devil Fruit, God’s Eyes, chakra: 238Reads5.3Score108Shelves

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   The protagonist controls the revival of spiritual energy, bestowing extraordinary seeds upon ordinary people, and various worlds descend into reality.

5. 205 末 Apocalypse Descends: From the Start, I Was Targeted by a Reborn Survivor 末世降临：开局被重生者狙杀 Xibei Isn't Surnamed Xi西贝不姓西Sci-Fi & Apocalypse124k WordsOngoing A black bird devouring the sun tore across the sky as monsters roared and the apocalypse descended. Zombies, mutated beasts, aberrant creatures, and monsters from the abyss came one after another. But the enemies ahead were not only monsters. There were also the reborn, who knew what was coming. “Lin Shan, in my previous life, you dishonored my wife and daughter and destroyed my home. Now that I’ve been reborn, I’ll make you pay for every drop of blood.” There were also transmigrators who tried —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   [I'm about to cry][I'm about to cry][I'm about to cry][I'm about to cry][I'm about to cry]

6. 206 末 Apocalyptic Genetic Survival and Evolution 末世基因生存进化 Drunken Salted Fish咸鱼泡酒Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.3M WordsCompleted Red fog descends and the apocalypse begins. Humanity is no longer at the top of the food chain. Plants and animals mutate and evolve at a frenzied pace. Some people kill fire ants and gain the talent for immense strength; others crush a cockroach underfoot and awaken an unkillable talent; still others breathe fire and become masters of flame... Lin Hao gains the unique talent “Corpse of the Dead” and sets out on the path to becoming a corpse-puppet king, growing stronger through battle. While ev 46Reads6.1Score—Shelves

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   A crimson mist descends, apocalypse arrives, and humanity is no longer at the top of the food chain; plants and animals mutate and evolve wildly. The protagonist, by chance, gains the unique talent of the "Undead Body," embarking on the path of a puppet king who sustains himself through war. While others struggle to survive in the apocalypse, he leads his undead army to sweep across the world, repelling invading alien races—lava centipedes crush the earth, six-armed demonic apes tear the sky apart, and blazing feathered eagles incinerate the clouds. This is the story of an ordinary man who becomes a ruler of the dead, reshaping order in a world on the brink of destruction.

7. 207 全 Global Emotions Run Amok, and I Silence All Things 全球情绪失控，我让万物静默 Nan Chen Kong楠郴鵼Urban145k WordsOngoing When emotions spiral out of control, the world begins to collapse. At first, it was called “Emotional Melting Syndrome”: some people would inexplicably sink into sorrow, their bodies freezing solid; others would erupt in sudden rage and turn into living torches. Shen Jiyun's mother was one of its earliest victims. Then one day, the black-clad [Keepers of Order] burst through the window, followed by the white-robed [Awakened]. That was when he learned the cruel truth: This was no disease. It wa —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This was written by myself; those who are interested can take a look.

8. 208 刚 I Just Became the Ancestor of the Hehuan Sect, and You’re Telling Me This Is the Modern World? 刚成合欢宗老祖，你说这是都市？ Refined Ye Feng儒雅叶枫Urban112k WordsOngoing [Villain] + [Hehuan Sect] + [Invincible] Lin Yu transmigrates into the modern-day setting of a Dragon King son-in-law novel and becomes the story’s Villain. Beautiful, wealthy women abound in this world, and powerful protagonists are everywhere. However, Lin Yu awakens the Destiny Villain System, gains an early Foundation Establishment cultivation level from the start, founds the Hehuan Sect, sweeps aside every protagonist, and claims the beautiful, wealthy women for himself. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Villain + Spiritual Energy Revival + Invincible + Multiple Female Leads, Enslaving the Female Leads from the Start

9. 209 苟 Two Thousand Years Hiding in the Martial World 苟在武侠世界两千年 A Slick Jungler打野贼溜Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted A young man from two thousand years in the future was visiting the forty-four secret health-cultivation techniques unearthed at Mawangdui when he accidentally transmigrated to the late Spring and Autumn period, in 517 BC. With the help of ancient breathing and movement techniques, secret treasures passed down through the Xia, Shang, and Zhou dynasties, and the great sages of the Spring and Autumn period, he unexpectedly cultivated the world's first trace of internal energy. From that moment on, 325Reads6.3Score109Shelves

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   [Thumbs up][Thumbs up][Thumbs up][Laughing][Laughing][Laughing]

10. 210 上EN Back from the Ancient World, Exposed by My Sister's Livestream 上古归来，被妹妹直播曝光了 The Scheming Little White Dragon腹黑小白龙Urban1.1M WordsCompleted [Advanced Martial Arts + Dawn of Spiritual Qi Revival + Livestreaming + Classic of Mountains and Seas + Invincible] Chen Hao transmigrated ten thousand years into antiquity. He once tutored the First Emperor, painted under the alias Tang Bohu, drank wine with the Queen Mother of the West, and personally sealed the ferocious beasts from the Classic of Mountains and Seas. On his first day back in the modern era, he wants to keep a low profile. Instead, his own little sister points her livestream c 161Reads6.7Score129Shelves

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    Super good-looking, super addictive

11. 211 重 Restarting the Age of Severed Spiritual Energy 重启绝灵时代 Three-Life Dao Marks三生道纹Urban980k WordsCompleted He once died in the Kunlun Secret Realm. When he opened his eyes again, he was back in 2026. Spiritual qi had long since revived, and the nation had been prepared for it. The Cultivation Administration, Daoist academies, special operations teams: he had access to every part of the cultivation system an ordinary person could hope to reach. He acquired a technique on Mount Laojun, met brothers at the Daoist academy, and braved life and death in secret realms. Everything seemed to fall into place. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The first batch of novels focusing on the revival of spiritual energy, with a more realistic feel.

12. 212 掌 The Ledger Keeper Defies Heaven's Will 掌簿逆天道 Wielding Ink to Probe the Profound执墨问玄Eastern Fantasy462k WordsOngoing [Xuanhuan + Cultivation + Comedy + Golden finger + Power fantasy + No female lead] Read at your own risk if this isn’t your thing. The Heavenly Dao has always been flawed; cracks were hidden away from the very beginning of the primordial chaos. All living beings are but playthings of heaven and earth, their fates laid down long ago by destiny. Birth, aging, sickness, and death; rise and fall, honor and disgrace: all are predetermined by the turning of the universe, and no one can escape these in —Reads—Score—Shelves
13. 213 高 High-Martial Arts: Comprehending All Laws, I Slay My Way Through the Star Abyss 高武绝境：顿悟万法杀穿星渊 Wielding Ink to Probe the Profound执墨问玄Urban782k WordsOngoing Above the nuclear-war wasteland, spiritual qi revival brings an invasion by myriad races. Humanity becomes food for the aliens, and martial arts become its only hope for survival! Lin Feng was a lowly servant with poor aptitude. On the brink of being sacrificed, he unexpectedly awakens a talent for enlightenment: a single glance at a cultivation technique lets him master it, and one encounter with a martial skill lets him comprehend it completely. Even alien races’ divine abilities can be instan —Reads—Score—Shelves
14. 214 神 The Gods Awaken: From the Start, I Inherited Fuxi's Legacy 神明复苏：开局得到伏羲传承 Mu Ye Zhi Bei慕夜至北Urban166k WordsOngoing In the Age of Declining Dharma, spiritual qi has dried up and the myths have faded away. Lin Feng, a high school senior, unexpectedly inherits the legacy of the ancient god Fuxi on the night of his college entrance exams. Just as he thinks it is nothing more than a strange urban encounter... The sacred fires of Olympus blaze anew across the Aegean Sea, the rainbow bridge of Asgard descends upon Northern Europe, and the light of the pyramids shoots toward the sea of stars... The world’s pantheons —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Spiritual energy revival, Fuxi's legacy

15. 215 拜 Come On, the Guy Who Plays with Nuclear Radiation Is Way Too Sinister 拜托，玩核辐射的男人也太阴了吧 Self-Destructing Truck自爆卡车Urban90k WordsOngoing [Superpowers + System + Revenge] Su Yuan transmigrates into a high-martial world where everyone awakens superpowers and alien beasts run rampant. From the start, his father is a top-tier powerhouse with an S-rank superpower. Su Yuan should have awakened an S-rank superpower too, and lived a happy life. But he is betrayed by villains, leaving his family destroyed and everyone dead. He is also controlled and stripped of his superpower! Furious and unwilling to accept it, he longs for revenge but i —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    You'll come back to thank me. [Admiration][What][Pouting]

16. 216 重 Reborn and Possessed: Starting by Raising My Childhood Sweetheart 重生遭夺舍：从养成青梅开始 Just Writing for Fun无聊写一写Urban212k WordsOngoing “A steel coil smashed through Li Zihua on the highway. He thought he was a goner, but when he opened his eyes, he was a fetus in his mother's womb! Before he could even celebrate being reborn, a shadowy figure made of purple light lunged at him: a possession attempt. Being reborn was one thing, but what was this possession nonsense? He tore apart the remnant soul with a backhand strike, assimilated the old Daoist's century-old legacy and spiritual energy, and used his pure Daoist cultivation —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I wrote this myself. The protagonist is reborn and suffers a body-snatching incident, unexpectedly discovering a hidden side of this world. It's a long and satisfying read, averaging 6000+ words per day.

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