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We're Both at the Mahayana Stage, So Why Is She Ridiculously Stronger? 同是大乘期,凭什么她强的离谱?
My name is Jiang Lan, and I’m a female cultivator at the Great Ascension stage. What? You want me to date a good-for-nothing at the Qi Refining stage? To hell with that. What I need to do now is smash that damn Sword Sect next door to smithereens!
2.2kReads8.3Score130Shelves
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Growing One Point a Year: From Country Bumpkin to Ancestor of the Immortal Realm 每年加一点从山野村夫成仙界道祖
[Published in print] [Not a wish-fulfillment story + tranquil daily life + lighthearted humor + no female lead + no tragedy + survival expert] Enter with caution. A longevity story told from the perspective of an immortal, spanning several great eras of cultivation. It begins in an ordinary mountain village, moves into a small domain, and then enters the vast world of cultivation, passing through the eras of flourishing development, golden prosperity, the collapse of the rules, the great dark up
858.5kReads9.7Score90.1kShelves
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Heaven’s Abyss 天渊
(The print edition has been published and is available to buy online) A hundred years ago, Chen Qingyuan entered a forbidden zone called the Heavenly Abyss. His soul lamp went out, and everyone believed he was dead. Today, Chen Qingyuan has emerged from the forbidden zone alive, but his cultivation has been destroyed and his spiritual roots severed. With his beloved breaking off their engagement and the various sects bullying him, what is Chen Qingyuan supposed to do? “Chen Qingyuan, you have tw
986.4kReads9.4Score74.7kShelves
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I Only Refuse to Betray the World 不负天下而已
[Cultivation setting + no rebirth + no transmigration + not a wish-fulfillment novel] A kind person may be swept along by the ways of the world and fall into darkness; A great villain with blood on his hands may also turn over a new leaf through a single act of kindness; Li Chenxi is one of the rare people who, even after experiencing a major upheaval, can still hold fast to his true nature; The fates of people like him are often more troubled than those of ordinary people; They are usually eit
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A Dao Heart Reaching for the Heavens 道心参天
The new book, “The Age of Demons: Cultivating the Unorthodox Path to Immortality, Starting with the Livestock-Creation Method,” is now available. [No System, no harem, traditional xianxia, decisive and ruthless, mortal cultivation.] Cultivation is about questioning your own heart. Yu Xian, an orphan from Dayushu Village, formed a bond with a great elm tree. Before dying, the Elm Tree Matriarch opened his spiritual root, and from then on he embarked on the path of cultivation. Using the elm’s spi
176.8kReads9.1Score24.8kShelves
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With My Master Gravely Wounded, I Was Forced Out of Hiding 师尊重伤,苟活的我被迫出山
[Feel-good power fantasy + Invincible + King of Keeping a Low Profile] Because of his youthful arrogance, Lin Feng paid for it with his life. He arrived in a place called the Nine Provinces Continent and became the useless eldest senior brother of the Divine Firmament Sword Sect. I died after living loudly in my previous life. This time, I want to live quietly. Unfortunately, his master was ambushed by villains, leaving Lin Feng no choice but to reveal a tiny sliver of his talent and shock the w
169.8kReads8.3Score8.5kShelves
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In the Age of Declining Dharma, I Build the Taiqing Immortal Palace from Scratch 末法时代,从零开始打造太清仙宫
[Classic Xianxia + No System + Spiritual Qi Revival + Farming and Management + Pseudo-Ensemble Cast + Sect Leader Story + No Female Lead + Not Mindless Power Fantasy, Long and Slow-Burn, Starts Weak and Gets Better] In the Age of Declining Dharma, the young Tai Shang fell into a river and discovered a Supreme Dao Palace, inheriting the methods of the Dao Venerable from that moment on. Starting from scratch, he founded the Taiqing Immortal Palace, welcoming disciples from all walks of life and t
3.6kReads8.6Score224Shelves
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I Have a Money-Grubbing System 我有个死要钱的系统
Wang Fan's Journey: Snowfall City, Beiming Kingdom, Xuanwu Continent “Fighting prodigies, going on adventures, transforming: all of it takes money to get started.” “But why do you have to ask for money every time? Is money really that easy to earn? Can you stop being so practical? Fine! Fine! Fine! I'll pay. Sigh... A worker's life, a worker's soul. By the end, you've worked yourself hollow.” “Ding! Host, give me back your Innate Dao Body! Give me back my god-tier cultivation manual! You keep s
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Cultivation: This Cannon Fodder Refuses to Be a Walking Treasure Trove 修仙:炮灰不想当机缘库
[No Romance] Xiang Yue was seven when she realized she had transmigrated into a book. The day before, she'd bought a jade bottle at the market, and the heroine was about to come crying to take it away. Inside that bottle was a top-grade Spirit-Cleansing Pill. The heroine would use it to transform her four-element spiritual root into a top-grade ice spiritual root, while Xiang Yue had a three-element spiritual root. The heroine would get to study under a Mahayana elder of the sect, while Xiang Yu
5.8kReads7.4Score546Shelves
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I Was Supposed to Be the Top Sword Cultivator, So Why Is It the Sword of Being a Jerk? 说好第一剑修,怎么是犯贱的贱
[Physical edition preorder opens at 7:00 p.m. on the 22nd] [Hilarious, absurd, no-romance power fantasy + meme references + the female lead is the root of all evil] [One female lead corrupts every prodigy] At the sect entrance examination, everyone else was busy testing their spiritual roots. I was busy scamming people. Chi Miao transmigrated into the cultivation world ten years ago and got bound to a System that could only be unlocked after she committed a hundred scams. It promised she could b
140.2kReads9.5Score21.9kShelves
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Pagoda Immortal Fate 宝塔仙缘
[Mortal cultivation, no System, pocket dimension, medicinal garden, immortal pets] Even an ordinary person can encounter great opportunities. A country boy carrying the Three Treasures Glazed Pagoda is captured by an evil cultivator and forced to serve as a test subject. But a misfortune turns into a blessing, setting him on a bizarre and arduous path to immortality. From then on, he uses the pagoda to grow spirit herbs, raise immortal beasts, refine pills, craft talismans, and cultivate forbidd
137kReads9.2Score16.2kShelves
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Mortal Bones 凡骨
The world’s spiritual bones are divided into four grades. First grade, Heavenly Spiritual Bone. Second grade, Golden Spiritual Bone. Third grade, Profound Spiritual Bone. Fourth grade, White Spiritual Bone. All the rest are mortal bones, with no chance of cultivating. Xu Taiping, born with mortal bones, swears to prove to the cultivation world that mortal bones can slay demons, mortal bones can vanquish devils, and mortal bones can ascend to immortality!
629.4kReads9.3Score78.5kShelves
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The Great Dao Dies, but I Live On; Even as Spiritual Energy Dries Up, I Remain Evergreen 大道死而我不死,灵气枯竭我长青
[Immortality + no System + not a power fantasy + fictional setting + slow-paced] [The story mainly follows the protagonist as he travels and witnesses the changes after spiritual energy dries up.] Have you seen an age of prosperity, when spiritual energy was abundant, countless races rose to prominence, and geniuses shone like stars in the sky? But have you ever lived through an era when spiritual energy ran dry, all magic withered, and the Great Dao died? Have you seen a vast immortal dynasty g
38.2kReads8.9Score3.4kShelves
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That Year, That Cicada, That Sword 那年那蝉那把剑
Holding a cicada from summer doesn’t necessarily mean holding the whole summer in your hand. But grasp that sword, and you hold an entire world of martial arts. Wield a three-foot blade of gleaming steel. Dream of becoming a revered Sword God, if only for a day. Be an invincible Sword Immortal, if only for a moment. Sever the headmaster’s treasured pagoda and knock the emperor’s crown from his head. He laughs aloud: “Eight kings with zithers, lutes, harps, and pipes; four imps with grotesque fac
83.9kReads9.3Score8.7kShelves
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Yin Immortal 阴仙
Born inside a coffin, the young man honors the dying wish of the old caretaker of the charity cemetery and personally sends his sworn younger sister to join an immortal sect. After she enters the sect, he accidentally stumbles into the Yin Mountain of a Hundred Ghosts and has no choice but to embark on the path of ghosts… Thus begins the legendary cultivation journey of a ghost cultivator wielding a ghost blade, slaying giant demon overlords and cleaving immortal sect masters in two…
18.3kReads8.8Score1.6kShelves
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Scamming My Way Through the Cultivation World 我在修真界坑蒙拐骗
[System + no romance + comedy + immortality + shameless antics] At the peak of madness lies pure lunacy. With me, Tan Feng, around, the whole world can go crazy! After transmigrating into the cultivation world, he gains two Systems. Not only can he come back to life, he also earns rewards for causing trouble and making a getaway. Tan Feng decides to take shamelessness to the extreme. When his enemies pay respects to their ancestors, he slams his head into a tombstone and shouts, “From now on, I
24.1kReads8.7Score2.3kShelves
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Martial God Asura 修罗武神
As for potential, I may not be a genius, but I can master profound arts and martial techniques without a teacher. As for strength, no matter how many treasures you possess, you still cannot match my army of World Spirits. Who am I? The people of the world see me as an asura, but they don’t know that I used the asura path to become a Martial God.
125.3kReads8.7Score5.8kShelves
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Master of All Things 神控天下
I had just transmigrated when my divine beast mount was stolen. Even my fiancée, who had made a three-year pact with me, was promised by her father to my enemy’s eldest son! Well, that’s it. My hate level is maxed out from the start. Time to unleash my inner power and settle this once and for all! The Eight Great War Generals, the Nine Profound Techniques, and my Thirteenth-Rank Warrior identity are all coming with me... Tremble!
5.5kReads8.9Score647Shelves
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A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality: From the Start, I Find a Mysterious Little Furnace 凡人修仙:开局捡到神秘小炉
[Mortal-style cultivation] [Descendant of the Han family] [Qi Refining] [Foundation Establishment] [Core Formation] [Nascent Soul] [Deity Transformation] [No brainless protagonist] [Not a wish-fulfillment novel]. The martial world is full of schemes and struggles, and the story is shrouded in mystery. Han Feng, whose meridians have withered, joins the Black Tortoise Sect to survive, but through a twist of fate, he embarks on the path of cultivation.
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Eerie Xianxia: Eighty Years of Virgin Cultivation from the Start 诡异仙侠:开局八十年童子功
[No System] [Level-up progression] [Invincible protagonist] [Power fantasy] Demons run rampant, the uncanny lurks everywhere, powerful clans rule, and the imperial family holds absolute sway! Demonic weapons, Dao fruits, ghost pills: all kinds of powers beyond human limits! Young Mo Xuan transmigrates to the Great Yin Dynasty and unexpectedly obtains a sheet of human skin that can upgrade martial arts. Deduct one year of lifespan: Child's Play Kung Fu +10%! Lifespan +1 month! “But here's the pro
294Reads6.7Score—Shelves
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Dragon King’s Command 龙王令
When his girlfriend was molested, Chen Ping went to prison for protecting her. Yet three years later, when he was released, his girlfriend had married the very man who had assaulted her back then… Chen Ping was devastated. Fortunately, he learned the Heart-Concentrating Formula in prison. From then on, Chen Ping embarked on the path of immortal cultivation, accompanied by beautiful women, while his ex-girlfriend was consumed by regret!
164.7kReads9.1Score8.2kShelves
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I Came from Hell 我自地狱来
The Hell King returns, reborn! Back from the dead, he’ll settle every score and right every wrong. In a world where the weak can only be bullied, he rises to power like a vengeful demon. Awake, he wields a sword that takes lives; drunk, he rests his head on a beauty’s lap. Enemies must kneel! Beauties must lie down! I am the devil, with gods as my slaves and immortals as my servants! Don’t like it? Then I’ll kill you until you do!
5.4kReads8.9Score880Shelves
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Xuanhuan: Blind, I Wander the Martial World 玄幻:成为瞎子,我游历江湖
(The short drama is now streaming: Fantasy: Beginning with Two Springs Reflect the Moon) [Spending Life + Grinding and Lying Low] "Once a song breaks the heart, where in all the world can one find a kindred soul?" From the start, he transmigrated as a blind man and became a street musician. [Two Springs Reflect the Moon: LV2 (1/10000) Effect: Unblocks qi and blood, opens the meridians, dispels dampness, and warms the body] He is a blind street musician who wipes out an entire gang for
199.6kReads9.6Score22.2kShelves
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Chasing the Sword 逐剑
[Traditional fantasy] [One female lead] [Lone cultivator] [No transmigration or rebirth] One day, if I hold a sword in my hand, even the saints of the world will bow their heads! One man, one dog, and one sword: together, they stir up a storm across the Six Provinces! After enduring the darkest moment of his life, the boy leaves the city at sunset with a sword on his back. How does he end up with white hair overnight, wearing a ghost mask and wielding a sharp blade, becoming the “Executioner” in
39.6kReads9.0Score4.1kShelves
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Heavenly Destiny 天相
On the Continent of Ten Thousand Aspects, spirit fiends run rampant. Ding Xiao, a coffin bearer unable to nurture a spirit aspect, can only make a living carrying coffins and transporting corpses for the Spirit-Suppression Bureau’s Mortuary Department. After thousands of relentless attempts, he finally nurtures the strongest spirit aspect of all, the Primordial Devourer. From then on, he embarks on a heaven-defying path, making a spectacular comeback and becoming the mightiest spirit-aspect mast
19.4kReads9.0Score2.1kShelves
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Immortality 长生
Ever since he was young, the boy Changsheng has inexplicably been struck by heavenly lightning time and again. He is saved by Daoist Lin, who takes him in as his final disciple. Daoist Lin was an abandoned disciple of Gezao Mountain, with the Daoist title Luoyangzi. For years, he explored tombs not for wealth, but to find treasures that could extend the life of the woman he loved. Before his death, he divides the secret manuals taken from the tomb among his five disciples and entrusts Changsheng
35.3kReads9.1Score3.8kShelves
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The End of Ten Days 十日终焉
2024 Tomato Novel Annual Peak Rankings TOP 1 | 2024 China Online Literature Influence List | 2024 China Good Novel Award | Over 2 million copies sold (No harem, no formulaic tropes, no invincibility, no System, no mindless antics, no wish fulfillment. Read with caution if these bother you.) Just when I thought it was an ordinary day, I discovered I had been captured and taken to the End. Just when I thought I could escape by continually taking part in death games, people began awakening supernat
1.8MReads9.9Score232.4kShelves
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The Immortal Seeks to Become a Celestial 长生者为仙
- **Time Period**: The era of ancient myths, when heaven and earth have just been created and the realms of humans, gods, and demons have yet to fully separate. - **Setting**: The story unfolds across the primeval continent recorded in the Classic of Mountains and Seas, including immortal mountains such as Kunlun and Penglai, as well as all manner of mysterious realms. - **Background**: This is an age when the Dao manifests its divine power. The various schools of thought each display their extr
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The Immortal Inkstone 仙砚
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
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The Strongest Qi Refiner in History 史上最强炼气期
Fang Yu has been cultivating for nearly five thousand years, yet still hasn’t broken through the Qi Refining stage... “I really am only at the Qi Refining stage, but don’t mess with me!”
50.6kReads9.1Score4kShelves
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Reborn: My Clones Embark on the Path to Invincibility 重生之分身走上无敌路
Zhou Ji, the strongest rogue cultivator, meticulously schemes his way into a ninth-rank secret realm and claims its greatest fortune. This draws the envy of countless powerful figures, who hunt him all the way to the summit of Mount Buzhou. Little do they know that Zhou Ji has already refined a clone and used reincarnation to fade from everyone’s sight. After that, a young man named Ji Zhou, who has refined the “Wordless Heavenly Book,” sets out on the path to invincibility with the cultivation
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Chronicles of Cultivation in the Clouds 凌云修真录
On the Lingyun Continent, cultivation sects stood everywhere, and the open and covert struggles between factions never ceased. When disaster struck the Yun family, only Yun Fei, still an infant, escaped the sea of blood under the desperate protection of the loyal servant Gu An, vanishing into the vast darkness of night...
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