Traditional Fantasy Only: No Systems, Transmigration, Invincible Show-Offs, or Plotless Stories 只推传统玄幻，那些系统穿越无敌装无剧情的勿进

1. 51 极 Ultimate Martial Venerable 极限武尊 Ouyang Yun欧阳晕Eastern Fantasy3.5M WordsCompleted “Martial artists wield tremendous strength. Qi cultivators are unpredictable. Lu Fan is a practitioner of both martial arts and qi cultivation. I was an ordinary man, but fate had other plans. Yin and yang in my left hand, heaven and earth in my right. Above heaven and below heaven, I alone reign supreme!” 14.8kReads8.9Score2.3kShelves
2. 52 万 The Number One Godslayer of Ten Thousand Ages 万古第一杀神 Writing Across the World执笔天涯Eastern Fantasy10.0M WordsCompleted Earth’s strongest assassin transmigrates into another world. Rising from humble beginnings, he pursues the throne of the ultimate God of Slaughter. He battles ten thousand sects, ventures into sword burial grounds, enters martial halls, treads through sinister tombs, seeks ancient immortals, and fights ten thousand gods... Along the way, Su Xuan claims the top spot on the All-Heavens Villains Ranking. “As long as I live, the righteous path of this world will bow beneath me, and every villain und 2.6kReads8.6Score183Shelves
3. 53 魔 The Demon Emperor Returns 魔帝归来 Chicken Soup and Tofu Pudding鸡汤豆脑Eastern Fantasy4.4M WordsCompleted After wreaking havoc across the Nine Heavens, the Demon Emperor Li Ling was ambushed by the Ten Directions Immortal Venerables and tragically fell, only to return to his youth. Once, he was powerful enough to break the Phoenix's wings and shatter the Vermilion Bird's! Now, he swears to make up for his regrets, reclaim the pinnacle of the demonic path, and become once more the decisive and ruthless Demon Emperor of the Nine Heavens! The Demon Emperor has returned to the mortal realm, and the Nine 160Reads7.7Score157Shelves
4. 54 通 The Tower of Mystic Secrets 通玄塔 Yi Kuan一宽Eastern Fantasy2.8M WordsCompleted No System + Decisive and Ruthless + Plot-Driven + Traditional Cultivation Realm Progression Mu You, a village boy, finds a damaged little pagoda and unexpectedly gains a chance to cultivate immortality. Repair the Tongxuan Pagoda. It has seven floors, and every time he breaks through to a new major realm, he unlocks the abilities of another floor. First floor: Accelerates cultivation. Second floor: A portable artifact-forging room. Third floor: A flower bed for spirit plants. Fourth floor: A spa 6.7kReads8.4Score1.2kShelves

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   In the end, it all comes down to plot.

5. 55 隐EN The Hidden Demon Lord: The Empress Demands Responsibility 隐世魔尊，女帝带娃上门求负责 Lazy Cat on the Roof屋上懒猫Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsCompleted [One Female Lead] [Devoted Husband] [Raising a Child] [Invincible] Ning Yechen was once an unparalleled Demon Venerable. He unified the Demon Realm by himself, beat the Immortal Realm to a pulp, and struck terror into the hearts of the Six Realms. Tired of all the fighting and killing, he eventually chose to live in seclusion among mortals, quietly enjoying life as a carefree hermit. Then one night, an Immortal Realm Empress, afflicted by a lust-inducing aphrodisiac, fell into the mortal world a 38.2kReads8.9Score4.6kShelves

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   Good-looking brother.

6. 56 灵EN Spirit Stone Immortal Clan 灵石仙族 Writing Nonsense一通乱写Eastern Fantasy4.0M WordsOngoing (The animated series is now available, and the first print edition is on sale. Its title is "Blackstone: Bloodline Awakening". Search for it on any platform.) (All six volumes are complete. There’s plenty to read, so dig in!) [Family saga + ensemble cast + no System + not saintly + slow burn + the protagonist is a stone + behind-the-scenes machinations + no female lead] Volume 1: Winds Rise over Song Mountain (complete) Volume 2: Clash of the Origin Condensation Realm (complete) Volume 3: Riding 59.1kReads9.1Score5.5kShelves

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   Do I even need to say anything more about this book?

7. 57 三 Three Years of Struggle, One Breakthrough Shakes Heaven and Earth 三年沉沦，一朝突破撼乾坤 Men Sigh, Women Love男默女爱Eastern Fantasy1.6M WordsCompleted Su Chen had spent three years cultivating in the sect, yet his cultivation had never advanced. Everyone in the sect thought he was useless and mocked him at every turn, until he slew a prodigy with a single sword strike in the sect's martial arts arena. 2.6kReads8.3Score331Shelves

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   Traditional cultivation without a system

8. 58 剑 Sword's Edge 剑端 Knock Knock, Chubby敲胖胖呦Urban362k WordsCompleted A battle for the Holy Hall has raged for a thousand years. As the secrets of the fourteen holy swords are gradually revealed, the legend of the Sword Tomb Hall emerges. Former comrades turn against one another. Can newly formed bonds withstand the temptation of power? In this age of depleted spiritual energy, fate and ambition intertwine, and a struggle over the destiny of the cultivation world is unavoidable. The various factions are on the verge of a final confrontation in this age of depleted 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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   I've just started writing a new novel, and I hope everyone can offer their criticism and suggestions. I will definitely learn from the experience and strive to write even better content. [Currently rushing to finish the manuscript]

9. 59 万EN The First God of Ten Thousand Ages 万古第一神 Feng Qingyang风青阳Eastern Fantasy18.0M WordsOngoing [This Year's Hottest Xuanhuan Power Fantasy] Li Tianming could laugh himself awake just thinking about it. His pets were all legendary Primordial Chaos Behemoths. His family's chicken was the “Eternal Inferno Phoenix,” which fed on the sun. His black cat was the “Primordial Chaos Thunder Demon,” which refined the Myriad Worlds with thunder. Even the cockroach in his home was the “Myriad Worlds Immortal Beast,” with a trillion undying clones... From then on, he commanded ten Primordial Chaos Behe 20.8kReads9.1Score939Shelves

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   No system, no time travel

10. 60 修 I've Cultivated to Level 9999, but the Patriarch Is Only Level 100 修炼9999级了，老祖才100级 Eternal Green Lotus万古青莲Eastern Fantasy7.0M WordsCompleted The dog he raised turned out to be a Demon Venerable, sweeping across the demon world. The koi in his pond all leaped over the Dragon Gate and transformed into mighty dragons of the Nine Heavens? The little beggar he took in became an emperor with a casual touch of his finger? Ye Qingyun was at a loss for words. After being trapped deep in the mountains for a full ten years, he finally ventured beyond them, only to discover that he was an unparalleled expert? 7.3kReads9.1Score976Shelves

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    That's good, quite funny.

11. 61 从 I Began with Sword Training and Became Invincible 从练剑开始无敌世间 A Family with Three Adorable Kids家有萌萌萌娃Eastern Fantasy3.5M WordsCompleted The sword path has eight realms: Law, Force, Qi, Intent, Heart, Soul, Spirit, and Dao. Below the Realm of Force, all are ordinary mortals. Only cultivators can enter the extraordinary sword path. Yet Li Mu, the most famous sword prodigy in Qin City, could not open his spirit meridians or cultivate. He became the laughingstock of everyone around him. Five years later, in the stillness, Li Mu forged an invincible sword heart. From then on, he rose to the top. An ordinary mortal who stepped onto th 14.9kReads8.4Score1.5kShelves
12. 62 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
13. 63 玄 Xuanhuan: After Three Years in the Heavenly Prison, That Dandy Is Finally Free 玄幻：天牢三年，那个纨绔出狱了 Slaughterer of All Living Things屠戮苍生Eastern Fantasy4.3M WordsOngoing [Play the pig to eat the tiger + devious and cunning + theatrical male lead + political scheming + lighthearted] Xie Weilou transmigrates to the Great Xia Dynasty and becomes the wastrel heir of the Marquis of Zhenxi. From the start, he lands in prison for peeking at the eldest princess while she was bathing, and gets dumped by his fiancée to boot? Three years later, Xie Weilou walks out of the imperial prison, leaving Tianqi City in shock: the good-for-nothing wastrel is free! But after three y 67.2kReads8.6Score4.6kShelves
14. 64 从 Starting with Ying Zheng: Emperors of Every Dynasty Arrive One After Another 从嬴政开始：历代君王陆续降临 A Bowl of Hot Dry Noodles来碗热干面Historical1.0M WordsCompleted [Lighthearted + humorous + adventure] History buffs, enter at your own risk After Qin Shi Huang died, he was transported to a walled city. One day inside equaled one year in the outside world. Each time the city gates opened, the setting was different, bringing all kinds of fantastical adventures. On the third day, Hu Hai arrived. “Father, you have to get justice for me!” Twelve days later, Liu Bang arrived. “Brother Zheng, don't tell me you still don't know your Qin has fallen!” Wang Mang arriv 136.4kReads9.6Score21.6kShelves
15. 65 合 Practicing the Art of Death in the Hehuan Sect: I Have Countless Bodies 合欢宗里修死术：我的皮囊千千万 Mu Shiguang牧拾光Eastern Fantasy390k WordsOngoing "The living turn to bone, and the dead return to life." In a mass grave, Mu Jiu crawls out of a pile of corpses. His heart has been gouged out and his bones shattered, yet he lives again. A sinister scripture written on human skin and seven life-devouring black marks become his only chance at survival, as well as the first step toward his descent into the abyss. Shed his skin and remake his bones, steal lives and seize bodies: this is a path with no turning back. Either he reaches the pinnacle o 59Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Those who have read the first two books know that the third book is a good source of reading material for dark-themed cultivation novels!

16. 66 原 Genshin Impact: The Cat-Eared Boy Won't Encounter a Yandere 原神：猫耳少年不会遇到病娇 Sol Lollipop索尔棒棒糖Anime Fanfiction828k WordsOngoing [Light furry elements early on] [Yandere] [Cat ears] [Succubus] [Follows the main plot, with some changes to the setting] [Everyone loves him] He gets into a car accident while saving a cat and is reborn on the continent of Teyvat, only to become a handsome young man with cat ears... To his surprise, he also has the innate talent of animal affinity. He thought it would let him get along with animals... He never expected it to make him so attractive to them… It isn't until they're tying him up 8.4kReads9.4Score618Shelves
17. 67 直 Livestreaming Debt Collection? No, You're Raiding Their Home! 直播要债？不，你这是抄家啊！ Water Is Blue水是蓝色的Urban307k WordsCompleted [Taking Down Deadbeat Debtors + Internet Memes + Lighthearted Comedy] Fang Yang transmigrates to a parallel world and discovers that he's participating in a variety show as a professional debt collector. Fang Yang: “Miss, it's time to pay back what you owe.” Miss: “I don't have any money, but my husband isn't home. Why don't you come in and sit for a while?” Just as viewers assume things are about to get inappropriate, Fang Yang walks in and immediately digs out a pile of pantyhose. “Balenci 4.4kReads8.7Score548Shelves
18. 68 变 I Became the Campus Belle, but My Junior Keeps Pursuing Me 变身校花大小姐，但被小学妹攻略 Little Fanmeng小繁梦Urban398k WordsCompleted [Transformation, no marriage, underclassman, campus life, no System, absurd humor] “Dear senior, do you like the little skirt I picked out for you?” “Huh???” “So it was you?” “Nope. What could a pure and adorable underclassman possibly have done wrong?” The day before, Su Yuan had been trying to sell a campus card to an underclassman. He successfully made a sale (got conned into one), but when he woke up the next day... He had become a soft, sweet-smelling girl. “I didn’t curse you, dear senior. 1.9kReads8.7Score289Shelves
19. 69 道 The Way Begins, the Struggle for the Way 道起道争 Scattered Remnants of the Past错落曾经Eastern Fantasy1.6M WordsOngoing When Heaven and Earth first came into being, the myriad paths descended, yet eternal enslavement became the fate of every race. When the sinister Dao sweeps through the heavens with a blood-red fog, devouring all creation, and the ominous Dao spreads like a plague, corroding the foundations of the myriad paths, the entire cosmos becomes a flock of lambs waiting for slaughter. Lin Jin, a young man from a remote border town, rises to prominence after accidentally obtaining a fragment of the source —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A classic masterpiece of traditional fantasy novels!

20. 70 系 The System Arrived Late, and My Stunning Master Wants Me to Continue the Family Line 系统晚到，绝美师尊让我延续子嗣 Night Mallet夜榔头Eastern Fantasy1.6M WordsCompleted Xu Xiao transmigrated into the inner sect of the Misty Immortal Sect as an elder. His tribulation had ended in failure, and his lifespan was nearly exhausted. His beautiful junior sister was his childhood sweetheart, and his stunning master was the very picture of grace and beauty. Only his own path to immortality had come to an end. As he neared death, his master gave him a longevity pill to extend his life and told him to find a Dao companion and leave behind an heir before he died. Then his S 32.2kReads8.3Score3.6kShelves
21. 71 仙 Immortal Martial Emperor 仙武帝尊 Six Realms, Three Paths六界三道Eastern Fantasy9.4M WordsCompleted Nine thousand years ago, the Immortal Martial Emperor led a million divine generals into the ancient primordial wilderness. Not one of them returned, and only a wisp of true fire remained in the world. Nine thousand years later, Ye Chen, a discarded disciple, was driven from his sect and left with nowhere to go. By a twist of fate, he came into possession of the true fire and set foot on the path of immortal martial cultivation once more. This is a world where gods, demons, immortals, and Buddha 60.5kReads9.1Score14.3kShelves
22. 72 彼 Such Is the Otherworld 彼界如此 My Pen Name Is Xiao Chi我的笔名叫晓迟Historical211k WordsOngoing Whatever you do, you’re an amateur. Read ten thousand books, and you’re still a fool. No matter how deep your schemes, they can never outwit fate. Yet sometimes, doing nothing succeeds where effort fails. Though destiny cannot be defied, there is still a way to make your mark. Another world, and yet the same world. The male protagonist transmigrates to the other realm with incomplete memories and starts from nothing. He is neither wholly righteous nor wholly wicked, and dares to love and hate. 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This book is truly excellent. It's not mindless, pretentious, has no system, no harem, and it's serious about cultivation, funny, and morally sound.

23. 73 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

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    All are traditional cultivation novels, and all are highly rated masterpieces. Among them, "Immortal Beast" is a bizarre and anti-human cultivation novel.

24. 74 万 King of Eternity 万古之王 Flying Divine Bull飞天神牛Eastern Fantasy8.2M WordsOngoing Ye Wushuang, the young master of a fallen family, was married into his bride’s family. On his wedding night, he was framed for making advances on his sister-in-law and died with hatred in his heart. At the moment of his death, he merged with the memories of his previous life as a Heavenly Emperor and fully awakened. His old enemies now sit securely at the very peak of the heavenly realm. His former disciples have become peerless powerhouses. The women he once loved still wait eagerly for his ret 124.1kReads9.1Score9.1kShelves
25. 75 九EN Nine Star Hegemon Body Art 九星霸体诀 Ordinary Magician平凡魔术师Eastern Fantasy18.7M WordsOngoing Was he an Alchemy Emperor reborn, or had he fused with another soul? Long Chen was a talentless youth whose spiritual root, spiritual blood, and spiritual bone had been stolen. Relying on the divine alchemy techniques in his memories, he cultivates the mysterious Nine-Star Hegemon Body Art, pierces through layer upon layer of mystery, and uncovers a world-shaking plot. He commands the universe in his palm, treads upon the sun and moon, and suppresses evil spirits and wicked gods. Rumor has it in 209.6kReads9.3Score10.9kShelves
26. 76 凡EN Mortal Cultivation: Ten Thousand Corpses Forge an Immortal Bone 凡人修仙，万尸铸仙骨 Swimming Champion游泳冠军Eastern Fantasy4.8M WordsOngoing Demonic cultivation + no System + scheming underdog + decisive and ruthless. This book is dark, so don't read it if that's not your thing. The moment Song Wen kills the frail little beggar and seizes his blood and soul, every cell in his body cheers and leaps with excitement. His mind races, and he knows that killing will be part of his life from now on. For survival and immortality, he'll stop at nothing: petty schemes, conspiracies, and ruthless slaughter. On the road to immortality, bones are 96kReads8.9Score8.2kShelves
27. 77 神 The Venerable of the Divine Dao 神道帝尊 Snail Rushing Wildly蜗牛狂奔Eastern Fantasy9.7M WordsOngoing The genius Qin Chen had his Star Gate stolen and his cultivation crippled, but this awakened the memories of his nine past lives and set him on the path of his tenth. His former disciple became the Azure Cloud Heavenly King. His former mount transformed into a mighty divine beast. His cultivation companion was revered as a goddess of the myriad worlds. In this life, I am the Emperor Supreme. Who dares defy me? 6.7kReads8.9Score751Shelves
28. 78 无 The Unburnt Path of Wonder 无烬妙门 Sitting on a Mountain, Stumbling Upon a Deer坐山遇鹿Eastern Fantasy920k WordsCompleted [Slow Burn + Grounded Fantasy + Traditional Xianxia + Ordinary Mortal] The young Lu Ming sets out on the path to immortality. Born into humble circumstances, he has only middling talent. Fortunately, his Dao heart is firm, and he does not let the hardships of bottlenecks defeat him. He minds his own affairs and watches dynasties rise and fall, facing the vicissitudes of the immortal path head-on. Even gifted geniuses struggle to withstand life’s twists and turns. He alone remains ordinary, calm 572Reads8.8Score—Shelves
29. 79 我 I Scrape By and Live Forever in the Cultivation World 我在修仙界苟且长生 Shi Yin石尹Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsOngoing Transmigration + Mortal Cultivator + Laying Low + Cautious and Steady + Decisive and Ruthless + No Saintly Heroics After transmigrating, Lin Changsheng discovers that he has arrived in a world of cultivation. With the complete memories and inheritance of a great cultivator who has formed a core, plus the talent [Heaven Rewards Diligence], Lin Changsheng lays out a long-term plan to keep a low profile and live forever. He treats others kindly in the cultivation world, making talismans and practic 23.5kReads8.1Score1.3kShelves
30. 80 善 Good and Evil Reap Their Due: Heroes, Karma, and Reincarnation 善恶有报：英雄传奇与因果轮回 Water Mirror Studio水镜工作室6k WordsCompleted Good and Evil Have Their Due: A Hero’s Tale and the Cycle of Karma —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Accumulate good karma in fantasy to change your destiny!

31. 81 评 A Storyteller’s Tale of The Buddha’s Sutra on the Five Men and the King 《佛说国王五人经》评书 Water Mirror Studio水镜工作室8k WordsCompleted Storytelling Performance of The Buddha’s Sutra on the Five Kings —Reads—Score—Shelves
32. 82 灵 A Spiritual Journey of Awakening and Deliverance 灵旅觉渡人 Water Mirror Studio水镜工作室8k WordsCompleted The Soul’s Journey Across the River —Reads—Score—Shelves
33. 83 郑 Zheng Chen’s Path of Accumulating Merit: A Legend of Defying Fate 郑辰之积福:逆命之路传奇 Water Mirror Studio水镜工作室7k WordsCompleted Zheng Chen’s Accumulated Blessings: The Legend of the Road to Defying Fate —Reads—Score—Shelves
34. 84 觉 Juechen’s Path to Zen Enlightenment 觉尘的禅悟之路 Water Mirror Studio水镜工作室6k WordsCompleted Juechen’s Path to Zen Enlightenment —Reads—Score—Shelves
35. 85 开EN Immortal from Birth: Everyone Thinks I'm Invincible 开局长生不死，谁都以为我无敌 No Longer So Young以非当年少Eastern Fantasy7.3M WordsOngoing Chen Changan stayed by his beautiful master's side for ten thousand years. He neither aged nor died, yet he was never able to cultivate. In the end, his master drove him away, and he traveled through the mortal world with his companion, the qilin Da Huang. After returning to the Chen family, he obtained a natural embryonic pearl and finally acquired a method of cultivation. Even Chen Changan never imagined that his cultivation talent had actually been lying in the womb all along? 164.7kReads9.0Score10.3kShelves

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    It's a pity it's a serialized story.

36. 86 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
37. 87 修EN Martial God Asura 修罗武神 The Kind Bee善良的蜜蜂Eastern Fantasy15.4M WordsOngoing 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. 133.7kReads8.7Score6kShelves

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    The first novel I read, it was pretty good.

38. 88 不 Not Reborn: I Am an Immortal 不重生之我是仙人 Lone Pen, Laughing Blade孤笔文笑刀Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsCompleted [Ensemble cast] [Xuanhuan] [Slow burn] [No System] [No transmigration] [No rebirth] [Invincible from the start] I waited until the millionth word to recommend this, just so you could enjoy it. It just got its rating, so feel free to read. The first three chapters are all setup. The main story officially begins in Chapter Four, so you can skip them without affecting your enjoyment. Please take note. All things possess a spirit, and everything between heaven and earth is Heaven's will. Immortal 28Reads8.5Score—Shelves

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    This is a fantasy ensemble piece, and it's a bit slow-paced. If you're interested, you can add it to your bookshelf first. It gets really good as I write more. Thank you!

39. 89 宝 Pagoda Immortal Fate 宝塔仙缘 Xiao Bu Yu箫不语Eastern Fantasy5.1M WordsCompleted [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 126kReads9.2Score14.5kShelves

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    Thus, heroes sing songs of sorrow for the world, then rise up with might, sweep away the winds and clouds, establish the Northern and Southern Dynasties, and grasp the reins of power over the world.

40. 90 修 Asura Heavenly Emperor 修罗天帝 Lab Rat实验小白鼠Eastern Fantasy8.5M WordsCompleted Eight years ago, a sudden upheaval struck Thunderclap Ancient City overnight. Qin Ming, the young lord of the city, was sent to Qingyun Sect as a servant, while two hundred thousand residents were driven into the Great Azure Mountain and enslaved. Eight years later, after tempering his spirit and entering the martial path, the unyielding youth awakens as a demon of slaughter and rises against the heavens. Give me a blade, and I can shatter the sky. Give me a sword, and I can point it toward the 27.4kReads9.2Score2.9kShelves
41. 91 枪 The Spear That Shattered the Starry River 枪碎星河录 Blue Eucalyptus Perched on a Pagoda Tree槐栖蓝桉Eastern Fantasy592k WordsCompleted “By the might of my sovereign power, I shall reclaim the stars. From this day forth, no one on this continent shall ever again claim that gun souls are superior or inferior!” See how a young man carves out a bright new future in the Tianxuan Continent, where people are ranked by their gun souls. —Reads—Score—Shelves
42. 92 帝 The Emperor's Domain 帝域 Six Realms, Three Paths六界三道Eastern Fantasy2.5M WordsCompleted A powerful new novel from Liu Jie San Dao, following The Immortal Martial Emperor and The Eternal Gate! At the end of the Desolate Era, the Xuanwu Emperor fell. He was the last god in the world. In the Age of Chaos, the Great Transformation True Dragon died suddenly. He was the last Immortal King in the world. Eighty thousand years ago, the old Daoist died laughing and crying. He was the last saint in the world. The laws of the Great Dao and the order of fate were full of flaws. The gods fell il 69.2kReads8.6Score8.1kShelves
43. 93 造 The Creation Star Art 造化星辰诀 Watching Snow on a Winter Night冬夜观雪Eastern Fantasy3.9M WordsCompleted [Traditional Xuanhuan] [Excellent Writing + No System + Unrivaled Swordsmanship + Alchemy] Emperor Chenming, a peerless Sword Venerable, fell in battle after fighting six Demon Emperors alone to hold back the Demon Realm's invasion... After being reborn in another life, he returned to the starting point of his previous one: the Lingwu Continent! As memories from his past life flooded his mind, everything in the Immortal and Mortal Realms would be utterly transformed by the man he had become. 10kReads8.0Score1.1kShelves
44. 94 一 One Sword, One Flask, One Universe 一剑一酒一乾坤 Guan关Eastern Fantasy5.5M WordsOngoing [Swordsmanship + Wine Immortal + Fantasy Xianxia + One Heroine + Mutual Devotion + Humanity’s Survival] A year ago, the boy watched his father shoulder his sword, slay demons, and save humanity, never to return. A year later, the boy arrives at Qingyun with only a sword and a jug of wine. Shunned by all, he is confined to the peach blossom grove. The sword his father called the “Sword of Protection” stands in the most prominent place in the Qingyun Sect, yet the world calls it the “Sword of Sham 73.5kReads9.3Score7kShelves

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    This book is acceptable.

45. 95 百 The Century-Old Shop 百年老店 Author Leng Tian作者冷天Eastern Fantasy796k WordsCompleted Yun Feng, a country boy from a mountain village, goes to the city to sell medicinal herbs. There, he saves Chen Yuting, a little girl flying a kite. The Chen family runs a century-old shop, and to repay Yun Feng for saving his daughter's life, her father takes him on as an apprentice. Yun Feng gives up the chance to enter a sect and pursue immortality, choosing instead to keep running the old shop. He reaps abundant rewards and finds success. (Image for reference only, not for commercial use.) 2Reads—Score—Shelves
46. 96 丹EN The Supreme Sage of Alchemy 丹道第一圣 Third Brother of Shituo Ridge狮驼岭老三Eastern Fantasy1.9M WordsCompleted As a max-level alchemist, is it really that unreasonable to eat pills for every meal? And learning martial arts to become invincible for self-defense makes perfect sense, right? The year's breakout hit [No System, genius protagonist, invincible lead, ensemble cast] 186.8kReads9.3Score22.2kShelves

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    A book worth reading!

47. 97 道 The World of Dao 道界天下 Nightwalker Moon夜行月Eastern Fantasy24.7M WordsOngoing A mysterious young man emerges from a mysterious village. He has no Daoist heart, no Dao spirit, and no Daoist physique, yet he is determined to seek the Dao. He joins the Wenda Sect and embarks on an utterly unconventional path of cultivation! 38.4kReads8.8Score3.4kShelves
48. 98 御 Martial Emperor of the Heavens 御天武帝 Xiao Qian晓浅Eastern Fantasy20.5M WordsOngoing The Great Dao has no form, and the Great Dao has no feelings. The young Chu Yan carries a heart of pure innocence. To pursue his dream, he is willing to cross mountains and rivers and shatter three thousand worlds, ultimately becoming a generation-defining Martial Emperor Who Rules Heaven. 12.7kReads8.4Score1.2kShelves
49. 99 绝 The Peerless Dao Lord 绝世道君 Traveling Far with a Wine Gourd携壶远游Eastern Fantasy12.6M WordsCompleted After seventeen years, Lu Yu finally devoured the Heavenly Emperor’s soul and took a fresh look at the world. Since heaven and earth were remade and spiritual energy returned, countless people had pursued immortality, drawing on fortune to rise above the rest. Gather true qi, and you can split mountains and shatter stone, traveling a thousand miles in a day. Master spells, and you can summon wind and rain, soar through the clouds and mist. A tiger roars through the mountains; a dragon swims in s 7.7kReads8.4Score397Shelves
50. 100 现 Modern-Day Ghost Reaper 现代鬼差 Er Dong Zichen耳東子辰Urban1.0M WordsCompleted For millions of years, the Three Realms have turned in an endless cycle. The Heavenly Court and the Underworld, beings from myth, have quietly maintained the world's order. But as the age moves forward, necessary reforms are quietly on the way, and the once silent, frigid Underworld is growing lively. Chen Peng, a conscientious ghost constable who has served in the Underworld for three hundred years, has finally made it through the ranks and is about to become a great judge serving the ghostly p 126Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A slow-paced, non-brainless story with no system; give it a try if you like that kind of thing.

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