Looking for Cultivation and Spiritual Qi Revival, with a Protagonist Who Doesn’t Have an Overpowered Cheat and Plenty of Detail 求修仙，灵气复苏，主角不用开很大的挂，有细节

1. 1 游 Game Invasion: I Became Emperor Before the Players Transmigrated 游戏入侵：我称帝了玩家才穿越 Xiao Chu Still Hasn't Slept潇楚还没睡Eastern Fantasy3.9M WordsOngoing [Transmigrating ahead of time + political scheming + dynastic power struggles + succubus + worlds merging] This book is also known as [I, the Empress's Fiancé, the Strongest Villain Behind the Scenes]. After waking up, Xia Chen finds himself logged into the mysterious game from his previous life ahead of schedule, starting out as the legitimate son of the Marquis of Zhendong. What? I have a younger brother named Xia Hao, who seems to have a mysterious bone inside him? It looks just like the lege 459.8kReads9.1Score46.7kShelves

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   🔥 [Hot Recommendation]🔥 Rebirth to the Peak! A collective transmigration + full-on cheat codes, and he becomes the Empress's fiancé?! 💥 👑 Double pupils awaken, younger brother possesses supreme bones! Is this a combined version of Shi Yi and Shi Hao? 💃 Fiancée instantly becomes the [Empress of All Heavens], will she be a kept man or defy fate? 🎮 Log in early for a game full of political intrigue from the start! Brothel music × Dynasty battles × Succubus chaos! ⚠️ Warning: Enter at your own risk! A journey to the throne that you can't stop reading once you start, don't blame me if you stay up all night! #TransmigrationWithCheatCodes #EmpressFans #AllHeavensMerge #MostOutrageousMaleLeaderOfTheYear

2. 2 开EN Starting with a Street Stall Selling Super Strength Potions 开局地摊卖大力 Yi Qingfeng弈青锋Urban8.9M WordsCompleted [Qingfeng's new novel, This Player Has a Problem in the Head, is currently serializing and has plenty of chapters ready to binge] Earth enters an era of spiritual qi revival, and humanity begins awakening supernatural abilities! Jiang Nan awakens the strongest street-stall System from the start. Potions of Strength? Detoxifying Yellow Beans? Lucky Cherries? They're flying off the shelves! The world's top tycoons, richest man, popular streamers, and peak powerhouses all come to buy them. Jiang Na 333.5kReads9.7Score44.8kShelves

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   Urban fantasy with spiritual energy revival, highly recommend the first one, it's hilarious!

3. 3 灵 Spiritual Qi Revival: This Person's Beast Soul Evolves at an Incredible Speed 灵气复苏：这人的兽魂进化太快了 Purple Light紫光Urban1.7M WordsCompleted [Comedy + urban life + academy + cultivation + ferocious beasts + secret realms] Lin Bei wakes up to find he has transmigrated to a parallel world where spiritual qi has revived. Here, powerful ferocious beasts roam, and martial artists wield beast souls. Lin Bei binds himself to a daily sign-in mission System. Ask who's the biggest hotshot in Lin City, and they'll tell you: the Old Yin King of No. 5 High School. He gets a giant brick as a reward from the start. Just see if I won't smack you wit 25.7kReads9.0Score2.2kShelves
4. 4 都 Urban: Ten Years of Cultivation, and I’m Unrivaled the Moment I Descend the Mountain 都市：修仙十年，下山即无敌 Feng Yibing冯一病Urban3.2M WordsCompleted The new book has built up a backlog of chapters and can be found on the author's homepage. It tells the story of the hundred thousand years after this book. [Expert Descends the Mountain + Invincible Cultivation + Feel-Good Power Fantasy + Decisive Killing + Multiple Realms] The Great Dao is flawed, and spiritual energy has withered. A mighty cultivator who had survived the tribulation traveled the world. By chance, he discovered a peerless prodigy born with a spiritual physique, forcibly took 253.6kReads9.0Score23kShelves
5. 5 天 Unrivaled Talent Across the Ages, Crushing Three Thousand Emperors with One Hand! 天赋万古无双，只手横推三千帝！ Chongchong Yu冲冲鱼Urban2.7M WordsOngoing Martial arts return, ferocious beasts run rampant, and countless races invade, competing with humanity for supremacy! The young Su Hong awakens a System and starts with a talent unmatched throughout the ages. A C-rank martial art takes one second to learn, two seconds to master, and three seconds to perfect! An SSS-rank martial technique takes one day to learn, seven days to master, and one month to reach perfection! What's more, every enemy he defeats earns him Martial Arts Points. Spend Martia 109.5kReads8.3Score8.3kShelves

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   First, I highly recommend it. Although the plot is a bit slow, it's very exciting. There's no mindless, fast-paced leveling up, and it has a system. You should give it a try. Second, it's a lighthearted and humorous read. The beginning is easy and funny, and the later parts take you to space. I personally recommend checking that out as well.

6. 6 高 High Martial: A Matchup? I Can Beat Even the Empress! 高武：对比？女帝我也包赢的！ Rolling in the Dirt, Eating Tomatoes扑土吃番茄Urban4.3M WordsCompleted 76.7kReads8.9Score7.6kShelves
7. 7 修 Cultivation 修仙 Demon Mage Who Loves Birthday Cake爱吃祝寿蛋糕的法魔Eastern Fantasy8.4M WordsOngoing A story of ordinary mortals, with no System, no harem, and no transmigration. The cultivation stages are Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Golden Core, Nascent Soul… A young boy shoulders the burden of supporting his family. While gathering herbs, he accidentally falls off a cliff. At the crucial moment, a mysterious pearl appears, turning disaster into fortune and leading him into the world of cultivation. He takes one step at a time on the path to immortality, living freely and at ease. 36.3kReads8.5Score2.9kShelves

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   "A cloud hangs in the Northwest Heaven!" "A crow has landed among a flock of phoenixes!" "A table full of heroes!" "Who is the ruler and who is the subject!" Looking at the two children wielding sticks and shouting at him, the middle-aged cultivator's lips twitched slightly. ✨

8. 8 那 The Cultivators We Used to Chop Up Together 那些年，我们一起砍过的修仙者 Squirrel Under the Mushroom House蘑菇屋下的松鼠Eastern Fantasy2.1M WordsCompleted (Everyman’s cultivation + no System) Unlike traditional xianxia, don’t read if that’s not your thing. That year, a seven-year-old boy took his little sister into the cultivation world. Then all the cultivators went crazy! When you set out to cultivate, it doesn’t matter if you have talent, treasures, or lucky opportunities. But there’s one thing you must remember: there’s one person you must never provoke. Even though this person isn’t a cultivator at all. His blade is faster than light, so fast 160.3kReads9.3Score16.9kShelves
9. 9 一 Heaven-Dominating Sword 一剑霸天 Eternal Night, Starry River永夜星河Eastern Fantasy9.6M WordsOngoing [A great author's alt account, one heroine, ruthless and decisive. Highly recommended!] Legend has it that there is a realm where one can pursue cause and effect, erasing every trace of an opponent across time and space with a mere sliver of divine power. One can command life and death, make countless worlds rise and fall with a single thought, and annihilate all living beings. One can stand level with the Heavenly Dao, harness the order of the universe, and rule supreme throughout eternity. Thi 341.3kReads9.2Score40.1kShelves
10. 10 全 Global Class Change: Cultivators Are Useless? Watch Me Open the Immortal Gate with One Sword! 全民转职：修仙者废？看我一剑开仙门！ Pipi Hero皮皮侠Sci-Fi & Apocalypse4.2M WordsCompleted Reborn on the day he awakened his profession ten years ago, he changes class to become an SSS-rank Cultivator. While everyone else has to painstakingly cultivate to break through, he can advance just by killing monsters. While everyone else has to save up to buy equipment, he can get it with points from the System Shop. “This time, I’ll make the Cultivator class shake the entire world!” “This time, I’ll make the powerful fighters of other nations tremble!” “This time, I won’t let the demonic bea 2.6kReads7.1Score274Shelves
11. 11 全 Cultivation for All: My Luck Is a Little Too Good! 全民修仙：我的运气有亿点好！ Daydreaming of Cuteness白日做萌Eastern Fantasy700k WordsCompleted [Sign-In System + Ten Thousand Times Luck + Beautiful Disciples] In a global cultivation survival challenge, everyone starts with nothing but an empty mountain gate. While everyone else searches for disciples with high spiritual roots and advanced cultivation manuals, Qin Feng already has supreme cultivation manuals and disciples with Heavenly Spiritual Roots! While everyone else is struggling to get their disciples to Foundation Establishment, Qin Feng has already challenged the entire Central 1.1kReads8.2Score103Shelves
12. 12 这 This Goddess of the Luo River Is a Little Unhinged 这个洛神有点癫 Wu Ma悟嘛Ancient Romance229k WordsCompleted [Historical Fantasy, Derivative Fiction, Transmigration to Another World, Strong Female Lead, Everyone's Darling, Modern-to-Ancient Transmigration, Transmigrate into a Book] I was plain-looking and short and chubby. After graduating from an ordinary college near home, I got an administrative job at a tiny company owned by a friend of the son of my second aunt's husband's great-uncle. My salary was barely enough to live on. I had no house, no car, no partner, and parents who didn't care for me. M 4Reads6.7Score—Shelves

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    A mind-bending cultivation story!

13. 13 逆 Rebel Against the Immortals 逆仙 Golden-Eyed Mao Sui金眼毛遂Eastern Fantasy335k WordsOngoing Those who live on despite their age are called immortals, and also thieves. For countless ages, cultivators have pursued the truth, weathered heavenly tribulations, opened the Gates of Heaven, and ascended to the Immortal Realm. Immortals stand above mortals, high and mighty. But now, the Martial Emperor has slain an immortal in mortal form, defying the heavens… Will the future of humanity be bright, or dark? 13.4kReads6.2Score369Shelves

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    These two are unbeatable! No exaggeration, they're the best Chinese animation. Highly recommended!

14. 14 荒 Desolate Heaven Emperor 荒天帝 Jiuyou九幽Eastern Fantasy809k WordsCompleted Beneath the moonlight, a slender figure fled for his life. His gaze was resolute and sharp, without a trace of panic. Blood stained his handsome face, but it was still clear that he was a boy of fourteen or fifteen. His fine clothes were in tatters, and on closer inspection were covered in sword and knife marks. He had clearly just survived a fierce fight. When he reached a fork in the road, he stopped to think for a moment, tore a strip from his tattered clothes, and hung it on a branch beside 5.4kReads5.4Score214Shelves
15. 15 开 The Only Male Cultivator in the Hehuan Sect from the Start, Proving the Dao Through Commerce 开局合欢宗唯一男修，以商证道 Lone Shadow in the Forest幽林孤影Eastern Fantasy136k WordsOngoing # The Acacia Sect’s Only Male Disciple in a Thousand Years # Cultivation and Commerce # A Good-for-Nothing Turns the Tables by Hoarding Resources # Profiting Off the Entire Cultivation World From the start, he transmigrates into a fat man with mixed spiritual roots, rejected by every orthodox sect. Only the Acacia Sect makes an exception and takes him in as its sole male disciple in a thousand years. The sect is full of female cultivators, but none of them know how to make spirit stones. They’re 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The impoverished Hehuan Sect, entirely populated by female cultivators, welcomes its only male cultivator, who engages in business and strategy, using commerce to prove his Dao and save the sect.

16. 16 魔 Demonic Path System: All of China Is Actually Cultivating the Demonic Path! 魔道系统：文明华夏竟全是魔修！ Strange Sheep奇怪的绵羊Urban1.6M WordsCompleted [Demonic cultivation System + invincible power fantasy + an entire nation cultivates demons + explosive action + no female lead] Bai Yang awakens a demonic cultivation System and learns that spiritual qi will fully revive in three years. In the meantime, ferocious beasts will appear all over Blue Star. To face the coming crisis, Bai Yang decides to become a demonic cultivator. But the damn System demands that he lead all 1.4 billion people of Huaxia in demonic cultivation! [Main Quest]: May ever 22.6kReads8.5Score2.2kShelves
17. 17 高 High Martial Arts Tyrant: I Subdue the Eight Wastelands with the Cosmic Ring 高武暴君：我以乾坤圈镇八荒 Tu Ya图鸦Urban133k WordsOngoing [Invincible protagonist, no female lead, steamrolling enemies, high martial arts, light sci-fi] Humans and demons are natural enemies. Chen Luo is half human and half demon, and only he knows what’s right or wrong, what’s warm or cold. Rather than fit into this world, he’d rather carve out one where he can’t be hurt. After transmigrating, Chen Luo finds himself in the body of an idiot, only to discover that he has a cheat ability. Once he activates it, he obtains an immortal artifact, so he stop —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I've been reading some good books and some food supplies these past few days; they've all been quite enjoyable.

18. 18 无 Infinite Fusion: My Bonded Gu Have All Become Immortals 无限融合，我的本命蛊都成仙了 The Bearing of a Sixty-Year-Old Hall六十岁殿堂之姿Eastern Fantasy2.9M WordsCompleted A bloody catastrophe shattered a dynasty that had ruled for a thousand years. Li Yuan, its sole surviving prince, concealed his identity and fled to the southern frontier, where he joined the Gu Master lineage and unexpectedly awakened a Gu-Insect Synthesis System. Lords from every corner of the land, demons and monsters, and the various martial-world factions were all looking for him. They wanted to use his bloodline as the key to unlock the Martial God treasure left behind by the founding empe 93.8kReads9.0Score11kShelves
19. 19 都 You’ve All Left the Sect. Who’s Going to Put Up with You Now? 都叛出宗门了，谁还惯着你啊 Yogurt Ice Cream酸奶冰激凌Eastern Fantasy3.7M WordsCompleted [Reborn]+ [Begging Her Younger Brother to Return]+ [Never Forgiven]+ [Regret That Tears at Her Heart]+ [Utterly Satisfying] In his previous life, Jiang Han possessed peerless talent. He should have become an unrivaled true dragon soaring through the nine heavens, enjoying eternal freedom and receiving the worship of countless worlds. Who could have known that he would be treated unfairly by his sect? His beloved junior brother falsely accused him, the senior sister he had risked his life to s 14.2kReads6.5Score1.3kShelves
20. 20 天 Heavenly Abyss 天渊 Mu Xiao Sansheng沐潇三生Eastern Fantasy6.4M WordsOngoing (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 976.7kReads9.4Score99.9kShelves

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    A 3000-hour bookworm's recommendation! These 6 fantasy novels are all gems! As a seasoned bookworm with nearly 3000 hours of reading time, I dare say these 6 fantasy novels are absolutely top-notch! They don't rely on ratings to win over readers; instead, they conquer readers with solid content and writing style. Although some may give up because of the slow pace at the beginning, if you persevere, you'll find these books become increasingly addictive!

21. 21 一 One Sword, and I Become a Demon 一剑成魔 Shuize水泽Eastern Fantasy6.0M WordsOngoing The short drama adaptation of One Thought, God or Demon is coming soon. You can reserve it on Hongguo! [Passionate fantasy, thrillingly fast-paced] Young Fang Chen has his Dao bones stolen, is betrayed, and suffers endless humiliation. Fortunately, he gains a little tower and an unparalleled inheritance. He inherits the Sword Demon's blood and grasps the Great Dao of Heaven and Earth! One sword splits chaos! One sword destroys immortals and gods! I wield my sword and become a demon! I command al 55.1kReads8.8Score1.6kShelves
22. 22 九EN Immortal of the Nine Realms 九域凡仙 Dao Buyi道不易Eastern Fantasy8.1M WordsCompleted The path to immortality is uncanny, and humanity is lowly. All living beings are but pagodas, while the immortal heart is cold as frost. The young Fang Chen unexpectedly gains an immortal opportunity, but he has only one wish: to wield the immortal sword in his hand and bring peace to the world for all generations. 63.6kReads9.0Score5.2kShelves
23. 23 道 The Dao Ancestor 道祖 Feng Xiaobei风小贝Eastern Fantasy3.6M WordsCompleted The Chu family’s heaven-blessed son was poisoned with a cup of wine when he was young, robbed of his talent and cast out by a great sect! He joined the army and, after six years of trials and triumphs, earned the title of Northern King! When he returns to his homeland, a single word shakes the world and a single thought stirs the winds and clouds. His old enemies are now bones beneath his feet! He wields the Six-Turn Creation Art, growing stronger with every step. He crushes peerless monsters, t 36.3kReads9.0Score3.3kShelves
24. 24 弃 The Abandoned Young Master Returns 弃少归来 Beichen Benzun北辰本尊Urban2.4M WordsCompleted Five years ago, the Chu Group of Jinzhou was betrayed and set up. Chu Yuan, a spoiled young master, fell from the clouds to rock bottom and vanished in disgrace. A golden-scaled carp is no ordinary fish. Once it meets wind and storm, it transforms into a dragon. Five years later, Chu Yuan returns, reborn from the ashes. All his enemies will tremble before him! 3kReads9.0Score312Shelves
25. 25 顶 The Ultimate Tycoon 顶级神豪 Beichen Benzun北辰本尊Urban7.1M WordsCompleted Lin Yun's girlfriend thought he was too poor and ran off with a rich second-generation heir. Then, out of nowhere, his billionaire grandfather showed up to claim him. “Why are you only claiming me now? I would rather starve to death or die out there than acknowledge you!” “Ding! One hundred million yuan has been deposited into your bank account!” “Well, now that you mention it...” After becoming a third-generation rich heir, Lin Yun gradually learned one simple truth: when you're rich, you reall 6.1kReads9.2Score549Shelves
26. 26 善 The Kind Death God 善良的死神 Tang Jia San Shao唐家三少Eastern Fantasy1.6M WordsCompleted A-Dai, a simple, kindhearted boy who grew up as a thief, was caught stealing one day and taken away by the powerful alchemist Goris for some mysterious purpose. From that moment on, A-Dai's fate changed. Fate led him to save the greatest assassin on the continent, and the King of Assassins, bent on revenge, forcibly took A-Dai to a remote town and taught him everything he knew. Will living with an assassin turn A-Dai into a demon? When the blood-red sun hangs in the sky, monsters are bound to ap 11.5kReads9.2Score1.3kShelves

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    Although the male protagonist is a bit slow-witted, upon closer reading, he actually has high emotional intelligence. There aren't any major plot holes, and the story has its ups and downs and suspense. I mostly read the physical version under my desk during high school; it's a very old novel.

27. 27 开 From the Start at Qingcheng Mountain, How Did You Master Such Profound Taoist Arts? 开局入青城山，你咋道法通玄了？ A Brilliant Shade of Red五彩斑斓的红Urban177k WordsOngoing [Spiritual qi revival + immortality + farming + cultivating the Dao] On the day his university internship began, Lin Qing inherited his grandfather’s guesthouse on Mount Qingcheng. At the same time, his spiritual qi absorption System awakened. From then on, everything spiraled out of control. [You dug up wild Solomon’s seal. Spiritual qi +3.7!] [You found a fish-belly pearl. Spiritual qi +9] [You discovered lightning-struck wood. Spiritual qi +14.3!] The whole of Mount Qingcheng practically beca 10Reads6.6Score—Shelves

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    1. A cultivation-based immortality story (very detailed), with a compelling narrative and an invincible protagonist from the start. 2. Becoming the first to experiment in an era before the revival of spiritual energy. 3. A high-level martial arts style that directly crushes everyone else. 4. While others cultivate immortality, I create my own.

28. 28 系 The System Arrived Five Years Early, but Spiritual Energy Hasn't Revived Yet 系统提前五年，可灵气还没复苏 Ju Zuo橘坐Urban344k WordsOngoing Xu Jing is a young man with nothing: no money, no girlfriend, and no job. His life is utterly bleak. Luckily, an Achievement System recognizes him as its Host. It claims it will help him suppress all immortals, ghosts, demons, and monsters in this world of spiritual qi revival, and save all humanity from ruin. But the spiritual qi hasn’t even revived yet! As soon as he steps outside, a stray dog wags its tail and begs for food. “Congratulations, Host! You’ve achieved ‘Taming the Moon-Swallowing 6Reads6.1Score—Shelves
29. 29 高 You Haven't Even Graduated High School, So How Are You Already a Grandmaster? 高中还没毕业，你怎么就成宗师了 Ye Ling Du叶灵渡Urban3.6M WordsCompleted The wasteland descends, exotic beasts invade, and martial arts sweep the nation as warriors become the new mainstream. High school student Ye Ran transmigrates to this world and relies on the Martial Arts Achievement System to drive out the beasts, protect his home, and climb step by step to the summit. He becomes the strongest Martial Saint and sweeps across the eternal starry skies! Martial Arts Achievement 1: Chicken-Slaying Expert. Kill 3,000 chickens to earn 10 achievement points and a phys 48.2kReads8.7Score4.6kShelves
30. 30 神 Mythical Revival: I Can Prepare for the Future 神话复苏：我能提前布局未来 Earn Ten Thousand a Month by Writing开书月入过万Urban1.8M WordsCompleted [Mythology Revival + Post-Apocalypse + Decisive and Ruthless + Reborn + Invincible Protagonist] Mythology returns, and all living things evolve! Ancient myths return from the river of history, and legends of the past gradually become reality. Pei Jun is reborn! He seizes the initiative and makes his moves at a furious pace! He acquires the visualization scroll of the Sunset Drum: the Shakyamuni Longevity Visualization Method, forging a dazzling, exquisite Diamond Body! He claims the bloodstained 280Reads7.2Score137Shelves

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