Looking for a Cultivation Novel With an Academy Setting, Like Western Fantasy 找书，只记得是学院风的修仙文，类似西幻那种

1. 1 修 The Number One Academy in the Cultivation World 修真界第一学院 Roasted Sweet Potatoes烤了红薯Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Ling Yan'er loves playing city-building games, so she never expected to bring her phone with her when she transmigrated to the cultivation world. From the start, she has nothing but a thatched hut. If she doesn’t want to be alone in this dump, she has to recruit students and get construction underway. Ling Yan'er has no choice but to play a real-life city-building game in the cultivation world alongside the game System. A disgraced former disciple of the Qiantian Sect? Recruit him as a teacher! 2.2kReads8.4Score234Shelves

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   2026.4.13 The heroine cannot cultivate immortality, but she has many awesome props. She was pulled by Heaven to repair the gaps. Her mobile phone is her golden finger. Everything comes from it, just like playing a game.

2. 2 剑 When Sword Cultivation Failed Me, I Took Up Both Alchemy and Cultivation 剑修无望后，我丹法双修 Xu Xu Shi Ye徐徐是也Ancient Romance2.2M WordsCompleted Cultivation + Reborn in the Womb + Alchemy + Coming of Age + Not a Sword Cultivator + No Romance Reborn in the womb as an ordinary village girl, I thought I’d live out my life according to plan. But who could have guessed that cultivating immortality was actually possible? From then on, I set foot in the world of cultivation. My spiritual roots and talent are pretty good, but there’s no shortage of people more gifted than me. I don’t have a top-tier cultivation background. I did meet an old ance 35.8kReads9.1Score4.5kShelves
3. 3 敲 I Died from Coding Too Hard and Became a Magic Crammer 敲代码猝死后，我成了内卷魔法师 Hua Xiaomeng华小梦Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Modern setting + magic + goofy humor + feel-good growth story + strong female lead + no romance] With the determination to fight her business rival to the bitter end, Mi Ai spent days furiously coding and accidentally worked herself to death. So in her next life, after growing up in another world, she decided to shoulder a little pig, grab a big knife, and go after the adorable piggies. Don’t be scared, little piggies. I’m no good person, either. Just when she thought she could settle down in t 1.2kReads8.9Score183Shelves
4. 4 满 The Whole Sect Is Full of Crazy Villains, Only the Junior Sister Is a Goofball 满门反派疯批，唯有师妹逗比 Wei Xiaoxi未小兮Ancient Romance3.5M WordsCompleted After transmigrating into a book, Ye Linglong becomes the vicious cannon-fodder villainess in a cultivation novel. With terrible aptitude, she even coerces the heroine into taking her into the top sect during the Cultivation Tournament. After joining, she opposes the heroine at every turn and eventually dies a miserable death. To enjoy a long, happy life, Ye Linglong immediately gives up on coercing the heroine and turns around to join the worst sect in the cultivation world. She’s done being th 297.1kReads9.6Score31.2kShelves

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   She wears a book and becomes a vicious cannon fodder female supporting role? Ye Linglong withdrew from the competition overnight! He refused to be involved and went straight to the worst sect in the world of cultivation to lie down, but he ran into the villain's den where all the members were madly criticizing him! Seeing that her brothers and sisters were about to kill the heroine one by one, she turned on the strategy mode: teaching the revengeful brother to kill accurately, helping the demon blood brother to dominate the two worlds, and showing a way out for the evil brother... Help! This class of junior sisters appears to be a salty fish, but in fact they are the hidden BOSS who leads the crazy villains! Come and watch the counterattack scene →

5. 5 穿 Transmigrated Into a Male-Oriented Novel? I’ll Ascend First 穿进男频文？那我先飞升 Cilantro kmsm香菜kmsmAncient Romance941k WordsOngoing My brother is a Dragon Proud and Heavenly, and so am I. What is the younger sister of a male power-fantasy protagonist supposed to be like? A parasitic flower clinging to a mighty tree, or a beautiful, wildly popular character for male readers to fantasize about? No. Mu Qianxue, who transmigrated into the younger sister of a male power-fantasy protagonist, will tell you that she can only grow stronger, and faster. Hundreds of years later, people in this world will speak with reverence of the twi 3.4kReads8.8Score342Shelves

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   This one, okay

6. 6 小 The Junior Sister Is So Sweet and Gentle, Yet She Kills Without Spilling Blood! 小师妹超乖超软，但嘎人不见血！ Don't Eat Fried Shrimp不吃炸虾Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Slap people and kill people, both without missing a beat] [Main story complete] After transmigrating into a tragic cultivation novel, Jiang Wu became the pitiful, self-sacrificing heroine doomed to suffer. System: Host, even though the male lead crippled your cultivation and wants your life, he loves you. Jiang Wu: Kill him. System: Host, even though your senior brother bullied you for the sake of the female lead, one day he'll come to his senses and regret it terribly. Jiang Wu: Kill him. Syst 15.5kReads8.9Score2.4kShelves

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   Believe me!!!

7. 7 穿 A Self-Rescue Guide for a Cannon-Fodder in the Cultivation World 穿成修真界炮灰自救指南 Knowing the Mountain Forest知山林Ancient Romance821k WordsOngoing [No CP, Multiple Secret Identities, Golden Finger, Woman Disguised as a Man, Cute Pets, Silly Comedy] Tang Yao transmigrates into a book. As a doomed gay man? As a minor cannon-fodder character with few appearances, his only job is to target the heroine in every way possible. In the end, he falls into demonic cultivation and the heroine runs him through the heart with a single sword strike. His whole life is wrapped up in just a few rushed lines. Thinking of the gay character's fate in the book, 103.9kReads9.2Score28.6kShelves
8. 8 逍 Carefree Cultivation: Mastering Sword, Qi, and Body from the Start 逍遥，从音剑法体全修开始 Hugging a Tangerine抱个橘子Ancient Romance618k WordsOngoing [No romance + wind spiritual root + innate astral body + pocket dimension + transmigrate into a book] Gu Ningyun transmigrates into a book. What should you do when you transmigrate as a cannon-fodder rival who's supposed to have her spiritual root ripped out by the heroine from the start? Gu Ningyun promptly packs up and runs. What, you say the heroine is going crazy looking for her? No worries. She's having a blast snatching the heroine's resources! Gu Ningyun joins the number one se 2.6kReads8.9Score249Shelves
9. 9 H Harry Potter: I Can't Believe I Transmigrated into Lucius's Sister HP我竟然穿成了卢修斯的妹妹 Xiao Mo, Cooing Every Day每天都在咕咕的小漠Female-Channel Fanfiction419k WordsCompleted Eleanor Malfoy x Tom Riddle. It has a happy ending! Told from the protagonist’s perspective! Major OOC warning! If you don’t like it, feel free to leave. If you can’t accept it, please just let it go ´ᯅ` Give the poor kid a break. …(눈_눈) Please, I finally managed to finish this. Don’t leave any more bad reviews, my poor kid has been crying nonstop. I’ve been reading a lot of fanfiction lately, hehe, and suddenly got an idea, hehe. Important note! This is just for my own amusement. Jing Meng’ 3.2kReads6.8Score420Shelves
10. 10 金 Miss Golden 金黄小姐 Tea and Zen Are One茶禅一味Ancient Romance133k WordsCompleted In the third year of Yuanfeng during the Great Song, an unusual phenomenon appeared over Xiangyang at midnight: a red star, as large as a dipper, fell from the northwest into the courtyard behind the Jin family home on North Street. Yellow and green smoke rose from the spot where it landed, lingering for a long time. Ouyang Jing, nephew of Ouyang Xiu and then assistant prefect of Xiangyang, recorded in his Records of Xiangyang Nights: “That night, the star shone in two colors. Golden light wound 29Reads—Score—Shelves
11. 11 我 Learning to Slay Gods in the Psychiatric Hospital 我在精神病院学斩神 Three Nine Sound Domain三九音域Urban4.3M WordsCompleted A must-read hit on Tomato Novel | Original novel of the hit anime Slay the Gods | IP influence on the China Online Literature Influence List | 2023 China Good Novel Have you ever wondered whether monsters from ancient myths lurk beneath the neon-lit city? Have you ever wondered whether gods stand watch over humanity atop the moon hanging high above us? Have you ever wondered whether extraordinary people walk among us in our bustling modern cities, acting in the gods’ stead? In the society ruled 1.1MReads9.9Score285.7kShelves
12. 12 你 You Call That a Healer? She Bludgeons Everyone to Death 你管这叫奶妈？她把人头都锤爆了 Mu Huichun暮回春Ancient Romance3.6M WordsOngoing The print edition of I Can Pluck the Stars is available on all platforms. Genius + rich woman from the start. The day Ning Ruan left her village, a menace appeared on the Nine Provinces Continent. A mage? A sword cultivator? No, she just wanted to be a healer! All the continent’s geniuses: Shut up, you poisonous healer! Later: “Help! I never knew healers could heal people to death until I met Ning Ruan!” “But isn’t she a metal-element spiritual adept?” “Isn’t she wood-element?” “She’s clearl 221.7kReads9.5Score19.1kShelves

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    This book is really super good-looking, and the heroine is extremely rich. The fathers in the village are getting better and better, and they later went to another continent. It's really good-looking, and the style is very similar. I highly recommend it.

13. 13 星 The Interstellar Heiress's Collection of Junk 星际首富大小姐的破烂收藏 That Melon over in the West西边那个瓜Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Interstellar powers, military academy tournament, no romance for the protagonist, spatial abilities, lighthearted and satisfying, friendship-focused, with a large ensemble cast.] [Sole protagonist: Shen Chenfu (Xiao Fu)] [Volume One has been published] After years of wandering, Shen Chenfu is found and brought home by the richest man in the interstellar world. Her adopted sister is openly hostile toward her, and her twin younger brothers mock her for never having eaten meat. When her classmates 51.7kReads9.5Score7.9kShelves

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    This is very good

14. 14 逆 Defying Heaven's Cute Beast: The Peerless Demoness Rules the World 逆天萌兽：绝世妖女倾天下 First Day, Seeing the Moon初一见月Ancient Romance6.2M WordsCompleted [Print Edition of One Thought, Ashes Return to the Mountain: Preorders Open September 27 at 7 p.m.] Her own sister ripped out her phoenix bone, stole her talent, and tossed her into the Demon Rift like a dog! But against all odds, she survived and became the little demon girl cherished in the palms of the monsters living in the Demon Rift! The monsters of the Demon Rift: “Anyone who lays a hand on Niannian declares war on our entire demon clan!” She returns to the Five Continents, cuts down her 189.5kReads9.6Score25.4kShelves

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    At the beginning, the full text was very long and the world view was great. I felt good about it.

15. 15 除 Everyone on the Team Is a Villain Except Me 除我以外，全队反派 Ruan Qingruan阮清阮Modern Romance2.0M WordsOngoing An original fictional society with lots of personal worldbuilding and foreshadowing. Don’t come in with your own preconceptions and impose them on the author or the story. No suggestions, please. There is a couple, but the romance doesn’t take up much of the story. An alternate “what if” storyline will be written after the ending. Readers with strict moral sensibilities, please stay away. The protagonists aren’t perfect, so don’t judge them by universal standards of morality. If this isn’t to yo 26.7kReads9.6Score3kShelves

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    This is a Western fantasy, but it's in a college style

16. 16 修 Every Side Character in This Cultivation Novel Is a Villain 修仙炮灰身边皆是反派 Cuckoo布谷鸟Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted [Female-Led Cultivation + Strong Female Lead + No Romance] Yun Youshu was born into the cultivation world as a useless nobody, and had already given up on herself. Then one day, her memories awakened. What? She was cannon fodder? The kind of cannon fodder who was killed by the male lead without even being given a name? Yun Youshu fought back. Now that she knew where the male lead’s opportunities lay, she wasn’t going to hold back! People of the cultivation world: Weren’t we told she was usel 10.6kReads8.9Score1.1kShelves
17. 17 玄 Xuanhuan: Watching the Protagonist in the Cultivation World 玄幻：在修真界围观主角的二三事 The Tireless Roost厌厌不倦栖息地Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted Bai Nanxing accidentally transmigrates into a book and becomes a low-ranking cultivator in the cultivation world. As timid as a mouse, she wants no part in the protagonists' love and hatred. All she wants is to quietly cultivate her own path to immortality. She keeps her head down every step of the way. Keeps her head down. 5.1kReads8.1Score328Shelves
18. 18 女 The Supporting Actress Cultivates Immortality: I Only Want to Be a Music Cultivator 女配修仙：我只想做个音修 Seven Parts Moonlight七分明月Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Music cultivator + xiao, guqin, flute, konghou + strong heroine + progression fantasy + water and wood spiritual roots] Cultivation stages: Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Golden Core, Nascent Soul… The heroine is the most beautiful. She starts out with a low cultivation level and has to grow step by step. It’s a satisfying power fantasy, but not a mindless one. In the twenty-fifth century, musician Lin Yin transmigrates into a novel titled The Beloved True Heiress Is Also the Cultivatio 5.8kReads8.9Score782Shelves
19. 19 魔 Magic Academy: This Eastern Girl Plays by No Rules 魔法学院：这个东方少女不讲武德 Seeing You Is Like Poetry见子如诗Modern Romance150k WordsCompleted After transferring to an aristocratic school in England, Su Yan only wants to finish her studies in peace and sneak a little chili into her Western breakfasts. But this academy has not only handsome boys and mysterious school rules, but also… paranormal incidents?! By a strange twist of fate, she encounters a moving portrait in one of the school corridors. The eerie-looking man in the black robe seems to know something… Soon afterward, she discovers that she has been drawn into a great magical s 182Reads6.8Score—Shelves
20. 20 绝 Stunning and Alluring: The Genius Mage 绝色妖娆：天才魔法师 Mo Shuiyue陌水月Ancient Romance767k WordsCompleted She was an ordinary young woman from the 21st century. After an accident, she was reborn as a baby whose entire family had been slaughtered. Gifted beyond compare, she rises from the ashes like a phoenix, transforming from a good-for-nothing into the Tianlan Continent's most dazzling dual-element mage. Those who bully me will pay tenfold! Those who destroyed my family will be destroyed by me! Family vengeance, national hatred, schemes and intrigue, and a turbulent, chaotic world cannot stop her 136Reads—Score—Shelves
21. 21 修 I Cultivated Immortality, Transmigrated into a Western Fantasy World, and Protected an Elf 修仙的我穿进西幻还庇佑了只精灵 Clear Dreams Made of Clouds连云做梦清Modern Romance166k WordsCompleted [Strong female lead + mutually devoted couple + face-slapping + stunning beauty + male lead is a sword scabbard + slow burn] Everyone knew that the Duke of Garcia had an illegitimate daughter who was hideously ugly and as illiterate as an idiot. She had a head of evil black hair and ink-dark eyes, as if she were a wicked curse cast upon the mortal world by the God of Darkness. She was everyone's punching bag, someone anyone could bully. But who could have guessed that after a near-drowning accid 34Reads—Score—Shelves
22. 22 全 All-Element Mage: The Heaven-Defying Fifth Daughter 全系魔法师：逆天五小姐 Flowers and Leaves Never Meet花叶不相见Ancient Romance829k WordsCompleted On the Aotian Continent, might makes right, and mages are everywhere. Yet the powerful Yu family has produced a useless Fifth Young Lady, a laughingstock to all. The stars shift and her soul returns to its rightful place. After rising from the ashes like a phoenix, she is destined to soar through the heavens and stir up a storm. With pills and treasures in hand, divine beasts and powerful allies at her side, she joins forces with the most exalted man in the world and watches the world unfold wit 47Reads8.0Score—Shelves
23. 23 全 A Western Fantasy World Full of Tricks 全是套路的西幻世界 Juice Fox果汁狐Modern Romance1.8M WordsCompleted [Western Fantasy + Magic + Growing Female Lead + Ensemble Cast + 1v1 Couples, All Chaste] After discovering she had become Lillian Snowwhite, the false marquis’s daughter, she resolutely decided to lie flat in this fantasy world full of tropes. With the positive attitude that every extra day alive was a bonus, and having already pushed herself hard enough in her previous life, she decided to treat this inexplicable new life like a game in which she controlled the character. But then came an enco 9.6kReads9.2Score1.4kShelves
24. 24 经 Business Management System: I Swear I’m Bound to an Ancestor [Western Fantasy] 经营系统：我真是绑定了个祖宗【西幻】 Milk Tea and Goji Berries奶茶枸杞Ancient Romance586k WordsCompleted Xu Youyou wakes up one day in a Western fantasy world. Fortunately, she is bound to a business System, and knows that as long as she has money, life is no different from living in modern society. It's just that the little System is a bit noisy, always hoping she'll earn more and spend less. How could she do that? Running a shop is exhausting. How can it deprive her of the right to enjoy herself? But how did the king end up being overthrown while she was busy running her shop? What do you mean it 2Reads—Score—Shelves
25. 25 沙 My Hilarious Junior Sister Is a Laid-Back Cultivator 沙雕师妹咸鱼修仙 Fu Yiling傅衣凌Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Xianxia + comedy + immortal cultivation + suona] Yun Qiqi spent her whole life as a happy slacker in the modern world. She never expected that after dying, she'd transmigrate to an immortal cultivation world where everyone was a workaholic. But she still refused to work! When choosing a master, Yun Qiqi thought it over for a long time. Sword cultivators worked too hard and had no money. Talisman cultivators drew talismans all day, and she couldn't even write properly, let alone draw talismans. 32kReads9.2Score3.3kShelves
26. 26 恶 The Wicked Stepsister Changed Classes and Became a Mage 恶毒继姐转职成了魔法师 Writing Books to Refill the Stock写书补仓Ancient Romance161k WordsCompleted Catlea, who once abused her stepsister Cinderella, had her eyes pecked out by birds and eventually died of an infection. However, when she woke up again, she found herself back in her childhood. Back then, Cinderella had yet to appear, and the family of four, her parents, her older sister, and herself, lived together in harmony. But Catlea knew that this peaceful life would be shattered completely once Cinderella arrived. How could she survive this second life? ...Right, she could become a mage! 5Reads—Score—Shelves
27. 27 发 She’s Gone Mad! A Dual Cultivator of Magic and Martial Arts, So Why Mess with Her? 发癫，她魔武双修，你惹她干嘛！ Jiang Li将璃Ancient Romance632k WordsCompleted [The main story is complete. Read with confidence.] [Empowered heroine + summoner + revenge on scum + spatial powers + divine beasts + ruthless heroine + strong leads + Eastern and Western fantasy blended] A quick note before you start: This is not traditional Western fantasy. The powers and magic are all as described by the author, so please don’t compare them to other novels. The heroine is ruthless and shows no mercy to enemies or fake white lotuses. If she can fight, she won’t waste words. I 2.8kReads8.9Score599Shelves
28. 28 魔 A School of Magic? We Have One in the East, Too! 魔法学院？我东方也有！ Two Mao二毛钱Modern Romance4.7M WordsOngoing [Ensemble cast + academy + magic + no romance + (important: slow burn!)] [Note: There are no absolute villains, and being “stupid” doesn't necessarily mean someone is actually stupid.] Beep--- “Your admission letter to Hualing Magic Academy has arrived. Please check your inbox.” Who could have imagined that the magic novels she once loved would become reality? And even more surprising, there was a magic academy in the East. An Miao hugged her admission letter, beaming as she set off for the acad 9.2kReads9.1Score1.2kShelves
29. 29 穿 After I Transmigrated to a Magical World, I Became a Cannon-Fodder Young Lady 穿越到魔法世界后成了炮灰大小姐 A Coconut Leaf一片椰叶Modern Romance143k WordsOngoing [System + golden finger + strong female lead + adored by all + comeback against the odds + transmigrate into a book + no changes to the main plot] After transmigrating into a world of magic, she finds that the script and the System are her golden fingers. She thinks she's about to reach the pinnacle of life, only to learn she's become a cannon-fodder young lady who was tested and found to have no magic. What is she supposed to do now...? 47Reads—Score—Shelves
30. 30 西 Western Fantasy: Seven Luminaries Academy 西幻：七曜学院 An Yue's Fish安悦的鱼Modern Romance182k WordsCompleted On the continent of Iris, magic is something every living being encounters from birth to death! This story begins at the continent's foremost academy, the Seven Luminaries Academy. 6Reads—Score—Shelves
31. 31 穿 The Transmigrator’s Scientific Path to Cultivation 穿越之学霸的科学修仙路 Fine Scenery on a Clear Day晴华佳景Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Mu Xiaoyue transmigrates from the modern world, where she was a top student, into the body of a legendary ancient female general. But things take a disastrous turn: she has none of the original owner’s memories, can’t fight, doesn’t remember military strategy, and knows nothing about music, chess, calligraphy, or painting. She’s gone from a top student to a useless nobody who can only grow flowers. What can she do? All her scientific knowledge is useless in ancient times. Apart from a Flower-Gro 26Reads—Score—Shelves
32. 32 魔 The Magical World’s Genius All-Element Girl 魔法世界：全系天才少女 Mr. Lancelot兰斯洛特先生Ancient Romance411k WordsOngoing "Magic + all-elemental magic + elixirs + artifact forging + adorable spirit beasts" Her enemy: "Li Luoluo, you shameless woman! Why do you have to learn everything?" Li Luoluo: "Uh... I've been a little obsessive lately. Can't help it!" Plain old Li Luoluo transmigrates to a world of magic. Other transmigrators get a "golden finger"; all she gets is an "empty slot." The one and only all-elemental mage? Li Luoluo: Isn't that just the yin-yang and five elements?! Li Luoluo had set herself a modest 48Reads—Score—Shelves
33. 33 全 All-Element Mage: The Good-for-Nothing Miss Makes a Comeback 全系魔法师：废材小姐要翻身 Wang Miaomiao汪喵喵Ancient Romance143k WordsCompleted After transmigrating, Chu Jian plays her cards carefully at every turn and becomes the strongest person in the world, all to protect the family and friends she holds dear! A good-for-nothing? No spiritual root? Sorry, she's a mage who can wield every element! Bully her? Frame her? Sorry, she'll beat you first and ask questions later! Outnumbered? Well, that's awkward: she has no magical beasts, but she does have spirit beasts! 23Reads—Score—Shelves
34. 34 妖 The Demon Lord and the Monster Empress Both Want to Be My Spouse 妖主与魔王都想当我夫君 Zhi Jian Shao指间少Ancient Romance604k WordsOngoing At first, it seemed to be a story made up by He Huan, a divorced woman in a modern city suffering from kidney failure and trying to earn money for her medication. But fate had other plans, and in the end, it became a story about awakening a true god. In another time and space, an ordinary woman on a cultivation continent was sold by her cultivation family to an old monster as a human cauldron. After enduring endless humiliation, she died and came back to life. Then, for no apparent reason, she w 85Reads9.5Score—Shelves

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    Cultivation of Immortals is not an academic style, so you might as well give it a try. It's very beautiful! If you don't look good, feel free to scold me!

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