Advanced Martial Arts Stories Where the Protagonist Doesn't Use a Sword 高武不要用剑的
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High Martial Era 高武纪元
Rifts in space and time appear, spiritual qi revival begins, and civilizations from other worlds invade. Golden mastiffs, manticore scorpions, twin-headed black-patterned snakes, tribal warriors... dangerous species swarm in! Military Fist, Star-Piercing Finger, Snowmoon Saber, Sky Roc Dragon-Slaying Art... extraordinary martial techniques emerge one after another! Steel clashes with flesh, guns and cannons trade blows with blades and swords. This is an era where modern firearms and cold wea
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Xuanhuan: I Started with Body Tempering, but My Manual Is Seriously Out of Whack 玄幻：横练开局，功法老不正经
[Xuanhuan + wild imagination + invincible + multiple heroines + a touch of absurdity + lighthearted and fun + full-throttle chaos] Ning Chuan transmigrates to another world and awakens the Supreme Body-Tempering System. Killing enemies grants attribute points, letting him temper his body to ten thousand levels. Sign in for Thirteen Guardians Iron Body Training! It requires mastering thirteen techniques: iron head, teeth, neck, shoulders, chest, back, waist, arms, elbows, palms, fingers, crotch,
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I Am Not the God of Drama 我不是戏神
The brand-new masterpiece by San Jiu Yin Yu, author of Slay the Gods | Winner of the Best Science-Fiction Web Novel Award at the Macau International Science Fiction Awards | A Chinese grotesque epic that turns the tide of an era After a scarlet meteor streaked across the sky, human civilization ground to a halt. From that day onward, humanity could no longer build a rocket, a nuclear bomb, an airplane, a car... The pyramid of civilization built upon modern science collapsed with a thunderous roa
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The Black Sheep's Road Through the Underworld 黑二代的江湖路
Original title: Leaping Through the Dragon Gate Leaping Through the Dragon Gate: The Struggle for Supremacy has premiered on Hongguo App. Song Yu, a senior at the Foreign Trade College, hits rock bottom after his girlfriend betrays him and a rich heir bullies him. Then his mysterious older brother, Song Chen, returns and arranges for "Old Wolf," a powerful figure in Yuncheng, to protect him from the shadows. Song Yu refuses to rely on connections. Using his grit and intelligence, he lands an int
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My 26-Year-Old Female Tenant 我的26岁女房客
After a wild night at a bar, a beautiful woman pinned him with a paternity claim, and the down-and-out young man suddenly became a father. As if things weren't bad enough, the owner of his rented home changed, and he was about to be kicked out. But his new landlady was beautiful! Should he ask to share the place? She coolly gave him a single word: “Get out!” A romantic entanglement sparked by a housing problem.
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My Freshman Internship: You Went to Site 749 to Contain Monsters 大一实习，你跑去749收容怪物
[Decisive killing] [How could any monster be good?] [All monsters deserve to die] [Ruthless] During his sophomore summer vacation, Lu Ding had planned to use the time to take an internship and earn some living expenses. Who could have expected that the construction site where he interned would excavate a bleeding stone? The workers fled one after another, but Lu Ding charged in with a rotary hammer. After transmigrating to this world nearly twenty years ago, Lu Ding’s golden finger, the Monster
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From the Start, I Had the Iron Shirt. My Body Can Subdue the Ages 开局铁布衫，肉身镇万古
[Exhilarating, ultimate martial arts power fantasy, decisive and ruthless, no saintly heroine, no abuse of the protagonist] In the Great Wu Dynasty, demons devour people to increase their cultivation, while martial masters stand above all. Li Yunzhou transmigrates into this world and becomes an undercover constable in the criminal underworld. He wants to be a good person, but no one gives him the chance. Fortunately, he awakens a status panel in time. Killing enemies grants him power, and he can
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Xuanhuan: I Have an Experience Panel 玄幻：我有一个经验面板
[Slow burn] + [A humble start] + [Traditional fantasy with a System] + [No female lead] Xu Xuan is reborn as a woodcutting disciple in a small mountain village, along with an experience panel that grants him experience for everything he does. To survive, Xu Xuan sets out on the path of martial arts.
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The Beasts We Ate Until We Burst Back Then 那些年，我们一起撑死的异兽
“We transmigrated to a world where martial strength reigns supreme and countless races stand side by side.” “There are also exotic beasts.” “Original body, you have to keep us alive. Our lives are in your hands.” “Ha! Just some exotic beasts. Watch me take them down with a sliding tackle!” “I’ll tackle them too!” “Huh? Looks like we stuffed it to death.” “Nice.” … “Could you all be quiet for a minute? My head’s about to explode.” Qin Ze looked at the countless versions of himself surrounding hi
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My Skills Are So Ridiculous, They Drive My Enemies Crazy! 技能超沙雕，敌人都被整疯了！
[Animated comic released + lighthearted and funny + games invade reality + supernatural powers + shameless antics + causality concepts + invincible + one heroine + frequent updates!] A century ago, the world underwent a cataclysmic change. Games descended into reality, and monsters began to run rampant. Bai Yi was a [Nobody] who couldn't learn any normal skills, but from the start, he awakened a god-tier Skill System. From then on: [Someone, protect me!] Summon someone to appear in front of you
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I Can Reload Infinitely, and See Through Every Hidden Card 我无限回档，洞悉所有底牌
This book has been signed for publication, so enjoy it with confidence. [Death Regression + Foreknowledge of the Future + Kill the Saintly One First + Dark Tone + Supernatural Resurgence] After accidentally transmigrating to a world invaded by the supernatural, Fang Xiu awakens the ability to return from death, also known as turning back time. Whenever he dies, time rewinds to just before his death. In this perilous and uncanny world, he could have laid low, but instead he chooses to announce to
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The Star Mark Gate 星痕之门
There are Star Gates in this world. Everyone who enters becomes a god. Ren Ye has already served two and a half years in prison when a mysterious visitor suddenly comes to see him. The visitor says, “If you’re willing to take part in a game, you can walk out of here right now. The price is… you might die.” Many years later, Ren Ye stands alone within a Star Gate, looking back on the past. Many of the faces in his memories have grown indistinct… 2024: The tide is coming, and the travelers keep wa
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A Mage's Journey Leads to the Stars and the Sea 法师的征途是星辰大海
[Fantasy + D&D + mage + no saintly heroine + ruthless and decisive + thrilling combat] Standard version: From the moment he awakened his supernatural powers, Huo Ling knew his path lay ahead of him. Would he choose to be a hero, or a villain? He could fight gnolls in a fortress or plunge into the Nine Hells and consort with devils. He could cut off the head of an Abyssal Lord in the Bottomless Abyss, or conquer Heaven and make the gods bow. Looking back, he realized he had already reached the su
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I Asked You to Train in Martial Arts, Not Punch Through the High-Martial World! 让你练武，你直接打穿高武？
[High Martial] + [Grow stronger through battle] + [Satisfying fights] + [No female lead] + [Wish fulfillment] Spend Sage Moments to deduce martial arts without limit. Shen Shu transmigrates into a High Martial world where everyone can become a dragon. Facing a dire situation, he is fortunate to be able to earn Sage Moments through combat and killing. In a chaotic age of powerful clans and invading ferocious beasts, he rises from humble beginnings. Without exceptional talent, he can only rely on
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You’re Already a Great Emperor, and You’re Still Attending Graduation?! 你都大帝了，还来参加毕业典礼？
[High martial arts + stat-point system + martial arts school league + battles in another world + invincible + no heroine] “I long for a worthy opponent...” Jiang Hao, founder of Haotian Martial Arts Academy, Blue Star's strongest councilor, Lord of Calamity, the All-Heavens Fish-Fryer, and Chaos Evil God. (All the iconic scenes have now been revisited.) [Ping! Congratulations, Host! You instantly killed a Tier One opponent and earned 1 point!] [Ping! Congratulations, Host! You instantly killed a
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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
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
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High Martial: My Combat Skills Are Divine, and You’re Cutting My Subsidy? 高武：我武技通神，你扣我补助？
A high-martial-arts world. The strong thrive, while the weak perish. Lin Tian is weak, so he gets bullied and is as insignificant as an ant in this troubled age. This makes no sense! My martial skills have reached divine mastery, and you're still cutting my benefits? It's not that the benefits are worth much. Taking them is simply better value for money. What no one knows is that Lin Tian has awakened the Martial Skill Special Effects System. “Please purchase the A-rank effect, Myriad Thunder Su
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Global High Martial: Earth Is Ten Thousand Times Larger from the Start 全球高武：开局地球扩大一万倍
[No System + High Martial Arts + Leveling Up + No Romance + Decisive and Ruthless + No Academy Tournaments] In 2024, singularities appeared on Earth. Centered on these singularities, the land began expanding at an astonishing rate. Over the next 43 years, the planet grew to ten thousand times its original volume! Transportation and communications collapsed. Countless regions and even entire countries lost contact with the rest of the world. All kinds of beasts and plants began evolving at a terr
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High Martial: A Senior Student Flirts with Me from the Start, So I Slay a God with One Strike 高武：开局被学姐调戏，一刀斩神
[Unlocking past-life powers + Thunder talent + War between the myriad races + Childhood friends, one heroine + Ensemble cast] The rating is low because the novel just got one! It'll gradually go up! The best eighteenth-birthday gift is, of course, a System cheat. While other prodigies compete for supremacy, Su Ming unlocks the seal on his past life and becomes invincible. On Blue Star, where everyone practices high-level martial arts, the myriad races rise up and demon beasts run rampant. Martia
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Back to Senior Year, I Join the Heavenly Court and Crush All the Clans 重回高三，上岸天庭后荡平万族
[Signed for publication, so read with confidence + a different take on Investiture of the Gods + cyber Journey to the West + blended mythology + a vast cosmic vision + fast-paced + technology + building a faction + civilization war] [There are lots of foreshadowed details, so skipping around may leave you confused.] After waking up one day, Yang Chen found himself back in high school. The Federation civilization that once ruled the universe was gone. Now it was a glorious age of countless civili
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Killing Monsters Extends My Life, and I Summon Demons to Rule the Myriad Worlds 杀怪涨寿命，我召唤恶魔统领万界
[Everyone changes class + summoner build + invincible + super satisfying + comedy + traits + no romance] The myriad races invade, and everyone changes class. Every human gets one chance to awaken a class, then pursue the peak and defend their homeland. Lin Ze becomes an S-rank Demon Summoner, but everyone laughs at him. That's because contracting demons consumes his own lifespan, making it practically useless. But Lin Ze just smiles. He's awakened a System that increases his lifespan whenever he
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Tens of Billions of Goblins: Crushing High Martial Worlds Is Only Natural, Right? 亿万哥布林，碾压高武很合理吧？
[High Martial Arts + Conquering the World on Horseback + Decisive and Ruthless + Die First, Ask Questions Later] Everyone awakened a class, and martial arts flourished, yet Su Ming awakened the weakest class of all: Goblin Chieftain. At the crucial moment, the System arrived: [1 second = 1 goblin] The class belle said, “Su Ming, your class is too weak. You'll only hold us back. You should sacrifice yourself for the class...” “Get off the stage first!” His classmates demanded, “Su Ming, what are
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Bad News: I Have a Terminal Illness. Good News: I'm Invincible 坏消息得绝症了，好消息我无敌了
[Adapted into a Live-Action Short Drama and Motion Comic] [Invincible] [Multiple Heroines] [Infinite Worlds] [Power Fantasy] From the start, Ye Chuan inherits a decrepit house in an urban village. Then, just as he is diagnosed with a terminal illness, an Empress claiming to be from the Tianxuan Continent shows up. After new tenants move in, Ye Chuan discovers that not only does a huge sum of money come in every day, he also receives items related to each tenant's background. [Obtained the Human
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High Martial: I Scared the Entire World Senseless! 高武：我吓瘫了整个世界！
[High-martial world + invincible wish fulfillment + System + decisive and ruthless + fast-paced] In a high-martial world, the strong prey on the weak, and savage beasts lurk everywhere. After transmigrating here, Lin Mo has endured fifteen years of hard training, yet his ordinary talent and humble family background have left his strength laughable! “Hard work always pays off? That's all a lie.” Just as Lin Mo is lamenting his fate, his golden finger finally comes online. [Ding! Hard work is alwa
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Getting Stronger Is Instinctive: I Lived to Senior Year of High School and Became a God 变强是本能，我活到高三直接成神
In a world of superhuman powers, simply staying alive makes you stronger! Lin Ran endlessly simplifies martial arts until they become bodily instincts! [Great Sun Gene Method simplified into instinct: blood flowing] [Armored Heavenbreaker Body simplified into instinct: heartbeat] [World-Destroying Thunder Art simplified into instinct: electrical signals in the brain] Lin Ran gets it: staying alive means getting stronger! How could anything possibly stop his rise? At the citywide high school leag
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Mechas Are Just Limiters? Unlock the Gene Lock! 机甲只是限制器？肌因锁，开！
[Mecha] + [Armor Overdrive] + [Mindless Power Fantasy] + [Multiple Heroines] + [Just Enjoy the Ride] A worldwide mecha craze! Everyone gets one chance to draw a mecha core chip module at age 18! At the ceremony, Wang Chu draws the golden legendary module [Absolute Overclock]! [Absolute Overclock: Increases the mecha’s strength, speed, and defense by 1,000%, but also increases the rate at which its durability is consumed by 1,000%.] Wait, there’s an extra trait too? [Hidden Ability: The Final Rip
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High Martial: I Started at the College Entrance Exam and Got an SSS-Rank Sign-In Reward! 高武：高考开局！我签到SSS级
[Fighting, awesome!!!!!!!!!! I want to fight!!!!!] [Sign-in + high martial arts + invincible + guns] Chen Mo woke up to find he had transmigrated onto the arena for the martial arts college entrance exams. It was an age of high martial arts, where ferocious beasts ran rampant. Everyone could awaken terrifying supernatural talents and use them to fight. After saving a little girl in his previous life, Chen Mo obtained a Super Sign-in System! [Congratulations, Host! For your first month's sign-in,
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High Martial: My SSS-Rank Healing Talent Makes Me Invincible 高武：SSS级治愈天赋成就无敌
Blue Star undergoes a transformation as spiritual qi revival begins! Everyone cultivates, and martial artists rule! When the strong grow angry, the land runs red with blood! “Time is supreme, and space reigns?” What a load of crap! My healing ability is the real cheat. Every time I heal someone, I gain their strength, martial skills, and innate supernatural abilities!
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Transmigrated into a High-Martial World, I Became a Little Girl Who Can't Grow Taller 穿越高武我成了长不高的小萝莉
[High Martial Arts + Alternate Setting + One Female Lead + Unconventional Immortality] A high-martial-arts world in the interstellar age, where secret realms spring up everywhere and evil gods run rampant. Feng Linwan transmigrates into this world, only to become a little girl who will never grow tall. Fortunately, she awakens the top-tier survival talent [Reincarnation]. Effect 1: Retain memories and reincarnate after death; Effect 2… From then on, her soul cannot perish and her true spirit liv
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High Martial: Log In to the Future a Thousand Years From Now 高武：登录未来一千年
In the first year of the Martial Dao, rifts appeared in the sky, and terrifying alien beasts invaded Origin God Star, setting off a world-shaking war that lasted thousands of years. Technology was suppressed, the Martial Dao rose, and humanity’s strongest fighters struggled against the alien beasts. Three thousand years into the Martial Dao, Lin Fan transmigrated to this world and discovered that he could enter the future, a thousand years from now, in his dreams. “The secret arts from a thousan
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High Martial: With the Martial God’s Template, I Guard the Nation’s Heavenly Gate! 高武：武神模板，我替国守天门！
[Advanced Martial Arts + Twin Sisters + Spear Saint + Passionate Action + Ruthless and Decisive] In an advanced martial arts world, Ning Feng had been an orphan since childhood and had mediocre talent. His college entrance exam results were only good enough for an ordinary university, but he had two twin younger sisters with astonishing gifts. The elder sister, Xiao Jingzhe, was proud and haughty, while the younger, Xiao Bailu, was sweet, obedient, and exceptionally considerate. Both had countle
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Urban Miracle Doctor: From the Start, I Tore Up Nine Marriage Contracts in a Rage 都市神医：开局怒撕九张婚书
Jiang Yu says, whatever you do, don’t compare yourself to me. As for medicine, my skills are second to none, and my touch can bring the dying back to life. As for strength, I’m unmatched, and no one of my generation can hold a candle to me. I’m the very definition of a winner in life.
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