Any Coming-of-Age Stories with Decisive, Ruthless Leads? They Don't Have to Be Demonic Cultivators 有没有成长类型的，杀伐果断，不一定需要是魔修

1. 1 反 Villain: My Little Brother is the Chosen One 反派：我的弟弟是天选之子 I Keep a Fat Rabbit家养了只肥兔Eastern Fantasy4.3M WordsCompleted "Lovably awful villain + wish fulfillment + scheming + lighthearted + sly trickster + shameless + not an invincible protagonist" Qin Feng transmigrated into the ancient wilderness as the eldest young master of the Qin family. His twin younger brother was the legendary Chosen One, and possessed a one-in-ten-thousand Supreme Bone. He thought he could ride his brother’s coattails to the peak of life, but then an unprincipled System showed up and told him there was a bright future in being a villain 387.3kReads9.5Score70.1kShelves

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   The protagonist continues to grow, but at every stage he never suffers.

2. 2 重 Reborn in the Hehuan Sect, I Refine My Master into a Slave 重生合欢宗，师尊被我炼化成奴隶 Lone Smoke over the Long River长河孤烟Eastern Fantasy3.5M WordsOngoing [No System + no clichés + villain protagonist + multiple female leads + bizarre + ruthless and decisive, no saintly behavior] “Would you pick the Seven Fairies or the Seven Spider Demons?” “Only kids pick the fairies. Those who know, know.” “What if you really transmigrated to the Joyful Union Sect, where there are only female demons? They're fanatically devoted to the male body and worship you as a god?” “Wouldn't that be heaven on earth?” “Heh.” The young man smiled faintly. “I'm afraid it wou 101.7kReads9.4Score12.2kShelves

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   This is really beautiful

3. 3 遇 When in Doubt, Blow Yourself Up! Who Could Be More Carefree Than Me? 遇事不决就自爆！谁能比我更逍遥 Five Bucks a Day一天赚五块Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsCompleted [Demonic cultivation + ruthless decisiveness + loves a good time + flexible moral compass] What would you do if you were immortal from the start and immune to all restrictions? Jun Lin: “I don’t eat beef!” What’s the big deal? I’m immortal, so why shouldn’t I act a little arrogant? What? You stole my stuff? I’ll blow you up! What? You look down on me? I’ll blow you up! What? You want to kill me? I’m still going to blow you up! I transmigrated here to be the emperor. If you make the emperor suffe 32.1kReads8.7Score3.4kShelves
4. 4 去 To Hell with Heroes 去他的英雄 The Wildcard Geng Xiaoyue狂徒耿小越Urban474k WordsOngoing “This damn world…” “Some people live in splendor…” “Some people get by on a bowl of rice water…” “With a worthless life like mine…” “I just want to stay alive, that’s all…” “What did I do wrong?!?” “What did I do wrong?!?” “Bah!” “To hell with heroes!" 256Reads8.1Score—Shelves

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   I regret sounding the alarm but I don't regret it

5. 5 天 The Secret Records of Heaven 天秘录 Yu Yu Yu Yu予宇余雨Eastern Fantasy537k WordsCompleted [Fantasy + protagonist’s growth + decisive and ruthless action + expansive worldbuilding] Where did myths come from? Or are myths actually true? Are the myths you know really based on reality? Perhaps all the answers lie in another world. The world we live in may be nothing more than a “fishpond.” The protagonist, Qian Yu, was an ordinary college student. While staying in his dorm over the National Day holiday, he got up to use the bathroom in the middle of the night and accidentally ended up in 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This protagonist is very funny in the early stage, but then he slowly grows up.

6. 6 玄 Xuanhuan: Burning Bright to Slay the Gods, Starting with Sacrificing Pain 玄幻：火旺斩神！从献祭痛苦开始 Little Bear Felt the Spring Breeze Again Last Night小熊昨夜又春风Eastern Fantasy588k WordsCompleted A mad genius slaughters his way through the Three Realms! The more it hurts, the more berserk his combat power becomes! [Madness from the start] He is Patient 07 at a psychiatric hospital, and also the “mad dog” outer disciple of the Cangyang Sect in another world! When the red fog infects Earth, he tears through space and time amid the smell of disinfectant and rust. With his left hand, he subdues Elder Deadwood and makes him bark like a dog; with his right, he snuffs out the Purple Moon Phoeni 413Reads8.7Score—Shelves

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   Recommend [top post] [please pay attention] [eat melon]

7. 7 红 Dream of the Red Chamber: The Strongest Imperial Guard—The World Is Mine! 红楼：最强锦衣卫，我只手遮天！ The Loquat Tree in the Courtyard院有枇杷树Historical1.0M WordsCompleted [You can enjoy this even if you've never read Dream of the Red Chamber] After transmigrating into the world of Dream of the Red Chamber, Jia Huan becomes an unloved son born to a concubine. The dynasty is nearing its end, officials are corrupt, martial artists flout the law, and court factions scheme for power. Fortunately, Jia Huan awakens a golden finger and joins the Embroidered Uniform Guard, rising through the ranks. If anyone crosses him, he slaughters them, while also taking the opportuni 158.8kReads8.9Score20.2kShelves

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   Journey to the West, Red Mansions, all types are available, super beautiful

8. 8 我 I Became the Strongest Villain by Laying Low in Journey to the West 我在西游苟成最强大反派 Meng Yinqianqian萌音芊芊Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsCompleted Gu Ming transmigrates to the world of Journey to the West and becomes a lowly little snake demon. Knowing how dangerous that world is, he has no interest in buddying up with the Great Sage or taking an official post in Heaven. He just wants to find a cave of his own and cause trouble for all the demonesses. When Gu Ming, who has begun cultivating the Eighty-Nine Mysteries, discovers that his enhancement panel can strengthen his body, he seems to glimpse a path to invincibility all his own. Af 29.1kReads8.2Score1.9kShelves
9. 9 杀 I Slaughter Pigs Until I Go Mad, and Somehow I Can Talk to Their Organs 杀猪杀到疯，竟能与内脏对话 Setting Sun Beyond the Great Wall塞北残阳Eastern Fantasy818k WordsCompleted Zhang Sheng transmigrates to another world and becomes a butcher. However, the county magistrate entrusts him with an important task: becoming a coroner. Zhang Sheng knows nothing about the profession. Luckily, he can talk to organs. He also awakens the [Autopsy Compendium]. Every time he performs an autopsy, he receives a reward. Zhang Sheng: “How did you die?” Kidney: “I died from overwork.” [Examine a kidney: Multiply the strength of your waist and abdomen by a hundred!] [Examine a heart: Mul 7.4kReads8.1Score956Shelves
10. 10 永 Eternal Demon 永魔 Adding Ink to Continue the Story点墨续作Eastern Fantasy725k WordsOngoing Traditional cultivation. The protagonist is ruthless and merciless, no holier-than-thou hero, no heroine, dark fiction! No System!! If you want to become an immortal in the heavens, you must climb the road to immortality over the bones of others. This isn't AI-generated. I wrote it by hand!!! 2.7kReads5.4Score241Shelves

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    In the traditional immortal cultivation style, the protagonist is decisive in killing, unscrupulous in order to achieve his goal, cold-blooded, ruthless, cunning and inhumane. There is no heroine, no system, no brain-dead dark story. [Think]

11. 11 我 I'm Not a Pervert, But I Am a Madman 我不是变态，但我是一个疯子 Xiao Lin Zhe小林哲Urban246k WordsOngoing [One female lead + ensemble cast + a little unhinged and bizarre + supernatural powers + cultivation] (Cults are great, and all cults deserve to die.) (Monsters are great, and all monsters deserve to die.) In the shadowy corners of the world lives a group of people cast aside by fate. They are the world’s abandoned children. Though they have endured countless hardships, they’ve made saving the world their life’s purpose. Among them is a romantic charmer with a mastery of cards, using his skill a —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This book is very good

12. 12 主 The Main God Game: Starting as a Limbless Man? 主神游戏，人棍开局？ The Fox by the Shore海岸边的狐狸Male-Channel Fanfiction98k WordsOngoing (Dark Fiction) + (No Saintly Protagonist) + (Coming of Age) + (Not for the Faint of Heart) A dark coming-of-age story with some rather depressing content! Tell me... Can human nature really withstand scrutiny in this world? Everyone has two sides: filthy... or even filthier! People are born good by nature? I'm sorry... That's just something people who've been treated kindly by life like to say. What does it have to do with someone like you? Work hard and you can have a better life? I'm sorry... —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Growth type, dark style [please ask for more explosive updates][please ask for more explosive updates][please seek more explosive updates][please seek more explosive updates]

13. 13 我 Me, the System, Begging for Tips 我，系统，求打赏 Spirit Rice Ice Core灵米冰核Eastern Fantasy775k WordsOngoing I died. No, not all the way. I became a System. A broke System. Every function grayed out, balance at zero. I got bound to a dumb Host who thinks he’s the chosen one. “System Dad! I want to ascend!” “...Fine. Try jumping off a cliff first.” Wait, why is there a line of tiny text on the panel: Online readers: 1? Hold on, now that I’m a System, someone’s still tipping and following updates? 47Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The system and the host grow together Chapter 149 - Wang Dachui uses talismans and formations to create a fully automatic blacksmithing assembly line. Li Xu sets out "three military rules" to rectify the spirit plant area, and must work together to survive in the era of lawlessness. This book is a humorous and passionate cultivation farming article. Chapter 150 - System Wang Yuan's online infrastructure, three venues have been modified! The "Three No Workshop" debuted in the C position, and the "Four You Workshop" was successfully named. All members who agreed or disagreed received demerits, and all members "voluntarily" worked overtime until they laughed.

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