I’ve Been in a Reading Slump for 3,000 Hours. This Bookworm Is Begging for Recs. 书荒了3千小时书虫在此求书

1. 151 师EN My Junior Disciples Are All Overpowered, So I Have to Cheat! 师弟们都是大佬，那我只能开挂了 Rain Falls from South of the City to the West城南有雨落城西Eastern Fantasy1.6M WordsCompleted The second junior brother is the chosen one of the plane. The third junior brother is reborn. The fourth junior brother is an ancient Sword Immortal reincarnated. The junior sister is the future Demon Empress. Everyone from top to bottom is a hidden powerhouse! Ouyang, the eldest senior brother, gives a crooked grin. “Well, then I guess I'll have to use cheats!” 124.5kReads9.4Score12.5k14d adds
2. 152 盖 The Peerless King of Medicine 盖世医王 Driving Rain前进的暴雨Urban1.1M WordsCompleted When he opened his eyes, Su Ran, the Immortal Emperor, had been reborn on the day before his engagement was called off! In his previous life, he endured endless humiliation, and the woman he loved died unjustly, her heart broken. In this life, he vowed to protect everyone around him as the Immortal Emperor! 7.3kReads8.9Score79014d adds
3. 153 从 A Journey Through the Myriad Worlds, Starting in Siheyuan 从四合院开始的诸天旅行 Emperor Xiang, Who Likes Emerald Cypress喜欢翠蓝柏的向帝Male-Channel Fanfiction1.9M WordsOngoing [Myriad Worlds] [Extensive research for accurate details] [Original female lead + taking in Qin + farming] He Yuzhu has a fortuitous encounter and hopes to live a different kind of life, escaping the fate of a drudge. Siheyuan + Nothing But Thirty + Brotherhood of Blades + Sesame Alley + A Lifelong Journey + Blood Romance + more to come This story involves taking in Qin in Siheyuan. If that’s not for you, then let’s part ways here, friends. Please don’t wait until you reach the relevant chapters 25.9kReads8.0Score1.2k14d adds
4. 154 重 Reborn in Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils: I Train in Martial Arts to Live Forever 重生天龙：我练武长生 Fallen Leaves Turn to Spring落叶化春生Male-Channel Fanfiction2.6M WordsOngoing [Wuxia + Immortality + Transmigrate into a book + Character Growth] After being reborn in Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils, Jiang Chen endures a series of tragic ordeals. His personality changes completely, and he begins a ruthless life in the martial world. This is the story of an ordinary man’s rise... (This book starts with Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils, and will feature characters from The Legend of the Condor Heroes, The Return of the Condor Heroes, The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber, and The Smiling, 6.8kReads8.2Score40314d adds
5. 155 年 A Siheyuan Where Eras Converge 年代融合四合院 Xiao Yao Who Loves Grass Jelly Milk Tea爱吃烧仙草奶茶的小垚Male-Channel Fanfiction1.5M WordsOngoing A fantasy novel blending multiple TV dramas, spanning from the founding of the nation to the turn of the millennium: Wen San, Fifth Master Ke, Qin Huairu, Sha Zhu, Young and Dangerous, Han Chunming, the Nine Gates Commandant, 1980s Hong Kong, Hu Bayi, Zhang Qiling. Antiques, tomb raiding, immortality, a family clan, White Tiger bloodline. After ten years of turmoil brought the family crashing down, it rises again. A grand fusion of period dramas from parallel timelines. A novel written just for —Reads—Score—14d adds
6. 156 从 The Path to Immortality Begins with Body Snatching 从夺舍开始的登仙之路 Winter Melon Roast Chicken冬瓜烧鸡Eastern Fantasy258k WordsOngoing [A Blue Star transmigrator whose sole aim is to become an immortal and live forever. He has certain principles: no harem, no womanizing, and no mindless writing. Whether there will be a female lead is undecided for now, and will depend entirely on what the readers want. The story also features a slight ensemble cast.] [Cultivation stages: Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Golden Core, Nascent Soul, Spirit Transformation, Void Refining, Body Integration, Mahayana, Tribulation Transcendence, 49Reads6.2Score—14d adds
7. 157 北EN In the North Is an Immortal Clan: Its Name Is Qin! 北有仙族：其名为秦！ Daoist of the Vast Sea沧海道人Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsCompleted [Clan Cultivation] [Pseudo-Ensemble Cast] [Mortal's Journey] [No System or Cheats] [Farming Novel] A wage slave in my past life, a cultivator lord in this one. I worked hard all my life, only to be nothing but a pack animal. This time, I'm determined to live well. Take a wife, have children, enjoy a comfortable life, and cultivate immortality. The road ahead is long and winding; I shall seek my way up and down... Cultivation realms: Zhenwu Realm, Qi Condensation Realm, Dao Foundation Realm, Gold 14.1kReads8.7Score94414d adds
8. 158 九 Uncle Jiu's World: A Humble Taoist's Journey to Immortality in the Age of Dharma Decline 九叔世界：微末小道末法升仙录 Immortal Descends to the Mortal World仙临尘Urban1.2M WordsCompleted Li Chengdao transmigrates into Uncle Jiu’s world. From the start, his master dies, leaving him the only disciple of the Ziyan Sect, a complete novice who has barely begun cultivating. In the Dharma-Ending Age, spiritual energy is scarce. The great Daoist sects have all switched to cultivating the spirit, but the small Ziyan Sect has no such legacy and can only pursue the path of magical power. With spiritual energy so scarce in the Dharma-Ending Age, a lifetime of cultivating magical power would 8.8kReads7.9Score48714d adds
9. 159 修 Cultivating Immortality Beneath the Clouds and Mist 修仙在云雾之下 The Sky God of Shuzhou树州的天公Eastern Fantasy4.6M WordsOngoing [United Family]+ [Cultivation in Another World]+ [Low-Key Development]+ [Foolish at First]+ [Growth Later]+ [Fast-Paced Plot] In a world overrun by demonic beasts, one family sticks together and strives to advance. They have strength, but don't show it. Keeping a low profile is the way to go! Take the road one step at a time and raise your cultivation level by level. No outrageous shortcuts, no special spirit treasures, just a cultivator who steadily builds his strength! 6.3kReads7.4Score37514d adds
10. 160 以 In the Name of Fate 以命运之名 Jiangnan Inspector江南巡阅使Urban2.0M WordsCompleted The God of War’s spear is already at humanity’s throat. The God of Secrets is peering into the world’s mysteries. The God of Judgment seeks to weigh the world. The God of Prophecy wants to change the future. The body of the God of Redemption is rotting. The God of Reincarnation seeks to transcend the cycle. The God of Life is sculpting his perfect creation. Xu Yuan flicked the Coin of Fate high into the air and explained with a shameless grin: “My ability is mine, and your ability might be mine 5.9kReads8.3Score46614d adds
11. 161 三 Three Kingdoms: I Am the True Imperial Uncle, Reviving the Han Dynasty for Three Generations 三国：我，真皇叔，三兴大汉 No Mortal Delicacies不吃烟火Historical1.3M WordsCompleted [Three Kingdoms] [Invincible] [Warring for supremacy] [The real imperial uncle] [System] Do all dynasties perish because they grow weak, while the Han alone falls because it is strong? After four hundred years, beacons of war burn across the land. Everything lies in ruin, and the people wail in misery. Thirteen provinces are strewn with bones, so numerous that even the fertile fields beside the roads cannot contain them. Some maneuver through the world of politics, while others roam as heroes wi 42.1kReads9.3Score3k14d adds
12. 162 洪 Honghuang: A Primordial Yin-Yang Flood Dragon, So There Is No More Golden Flood Dragon Scissors 洪荒：先天阴阳蛟，再无金蛟剪 Leaning on a Slanted Bridge in Spring Clothes春衫倚斜桥Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsCompleted [No System] [Has a Heroine] [Slow-Burn] [Traditional Style] [Sound Logic] [No Conspiracy Theories] [Creative Liberties] I transmigrated into the Primordial World. The good news: I’m a primordial lifeform, and later generations will remember me as a legendary figure. The bad news: the source of that legendary reputation is the treasure made from my corpse, the Golden Flood Dragon Scissors, not me while I’m alive, the Yin-Yang Flood Dragon born of primordial yin and yang energy. The convergence of 53.8kReads8.9Score5k14d adds
13. 163 斩 Slay the Gods: The Great Xia Dragon Riders Are Here, Outer Gods Shall Not Pass! 斩神：大夏龙骑在此，外神止步！ Phoenix Soars Across the World凤翔天下Male-Channel Fanfiction222k WordsOngoing [Slay the Gods] [Founding a martial path] [Dragon Rider] Also known as [Slay the Gods: I Open a Martial Arts School in Cangnan] [Slay the Gods: I Founded the Martial Path and Became Its Ancestor] [Slay the Gods: I Have a Hall of Martial Arts Legacy] Bai Chen, a martial arts enthusiast, transmigrates into the world of Slay the Gods, five years before the story begins. Taken in by Jiang Qian’s parents, he activates the Hall of Martial Arts Legacy and embarks on the martial path. Two years later, h 23Reads8.0Score—14d adds
14. 164 灵 Spiritual Qi Revival: Even an SSS-Rank Ability Can Lose? 灵气复苏，SS级能力也能输？ It's Natsume是夏目啊Mystery142k WordsOngoing [Infinite Heavens] + [Mystery and Mind-Bending] + [No Female Lead] + [Revenge] + [Spiritual Qi Revival] A Blue Star college entrance exam student was framed and thrown in prison after standing up for what was right. Four years later, he was released, having lost everything he once had. His old enemies were still living it up beneath the neon lights. After a torrential downpour, the world underwent an unknown transformation, and one “player” after another appeared before his eyes. Qiu Shu was one —Reads—Score—14d adds
15. 165 斩 Slay the Gods: With Forbidden Ruins and a Divine Mask, I Play the Gods 斩神：禁墟神格面具，我扮演诸神 Bamboo in the Rain, Wind at Dusk雨竹挽风Male-Channel Fanfiction131k WordsOngoing [Slay the Gods + The Outcast + Divine Persona Masks + Wuhou Qimen...] Xia Guanyi is an ordinary university student at Nankai University, and also one of the inheritors of Nuo opera in the world of the paranormal. After transmigrating to the world of Slay the Gods, Xia Guanyi becomes a temporary member of Team 136 in Cangnan City and awakens the Forbidden Ruin known as the [Divine Persona Mask]. In his fog-shrouded mental world, countless blank masks float in the air. As long as he gathers the po 66Reads6.2Score—14d adds
16. 166 武 Against the Heavens: The Pinnacle 武逆巅峰 The World Has Nothing to Do with Me, Love or Moonlight世界与我无关风月Eastern Fantasy176k WordsOngoing [At the End of Martial Arts, I Alone Am the God!] “Worthless? Then I’ll shake the heavens with a mortal body!” I, Mo Xuan, was born with a damaged qi sea. Even the lowest-ranked servants in my family could kick me around. My younger sister, Mo Xue, awakened the Frost Spirit Physique, while all I could do was clutch the half of a broken jade pendant my mother left behind and listen to my father sigh in the ancestral hall. When the claws of a foreign race tore open the sky above Wuyin Town, I glim 12Reads—Score—14d adds
17. 167 佣 The Mercenary's Road: A Guide to Surviving Against All Odds 佣兵之路：绝境求生指南 Southward Guide指南风Urban588k WordsOngoing On the distant Blue Star, the Sovia Empire is mired in a complex war, its unstable situation engulfed in flames, as tense and fraught as the conflict between Xiong Da and Xiong Er in the real world. Qi Muchang, a middle-aged man whose life back home has hit a rough patch, is driven by unemployment and the crushing burden of family finances to join the Storm Z mercenary camp in the Sovia Empire. Meanwhile, Shen Qiang, a former member of the Dragon Nation’s combat forces who later lost his job, jo 30Reads7.7Score—14d adds

    Reader note

    Urban slice-of-life novels, I recommend them.

18. 168 绝 Peerless Secret Words: The Spirit Heavens Chronicle 绝世密言：灵天记 Ouyang Miguo欧阳米果Eastern Fantasy997k WordsCompleted Through fantastical stories, this book explores the mysteries of the universe and explains the principles of life, helping readers understand why people live. In doing so, it can help them put their worries aside and embrace life's experiences with greater optimism and energy! 913Reads9.4Score12714d adds

    Reader note

    The content of this book is extremely unique; it is based on real-world knowledge and is not purely fictional.

19. 169 我 I Am Intersex 我是阴阳人 Xiao Xu小叙Mystery2.2M WordsCompleted My mother said that when I was born, her first reaction was to strangle me, because it was impossible to tell whether I was male or female. My grandmother called me a freak and a jinx, saying I would only bring shame on the family. It was then that my maternal grandmother, who had traveled all the way from the countryside to visit my mother, adopted me. So, by chance, I got to enjoy a pure childhood, free from scornful looks. Following my half-immortal grandmother, I unexpectedly discovered how 8.5kReads9.3Score1.3k14d adds

    Reader note

    It's so beautiful!

Other lists with My Junior Disciples Are All Overpowered, So I Have to Cheat!