What Are Some Good Modern Eastern Xianxia Novels? 现在的东方仙侠小说，有哪些好看的

1. 201 关 About Being Forced to Live Forever After Reincarnating in Ancient Times 关于我魂穿古代而被迫长生那回事 TKmouseXianxia321k WordsOngoing [Soul transmigration + longevity + a modern person and an ancient person sharing one body with two souls] Gu Lin, a modern office worker, suddenly transmigrates to the Eastern Han dynasty. To his surprise, he’s been tricked. The original owner of the body is still alive, so Gu Lin is forced to share it with an ancient person. His only option is to keep living until the modern era and physically travel back to the future. Gu Lin has no choice. If he wants to live a long life, he can only rely on 11Reads8.6Score—Shelves

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   A working-class man's soul transmigrates to ancient times, becoming a dual-soul being. His thousand-year journey of cultivation must also include protecting history. From the Tang Dynasty to the Ming and Qing Dynasties, the story blends the mysteries of cultivation with the intrigue of human nature. The writing is smooth, the logic is sound, and there are absolutely no plot holes. 😘😘

2. 202 明 The Tale of Ming Yi 明逸传 A Tangle of Flavors百味杂陈Eastern Fantasy1.6M WordsCompleted Fantasy, wuxia, the martial world, the imperial court, history... The imagination runs wild. A lonely youth ventures down a road of death, rising from a lowly black-market merchant to an unrivaled pillar of the nation. He wields the way of commerce like a blade to resolve a thousand-year feud, but in the end chooses to stand in the divide between the throne and the martial world, reaching the pinnacle under a different identity. 1.8kReads8.2Score180Shelves

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   This is absolutely worth reading, you won't regret it!

3. 203 仙 Immortal Sword: Netherflame Bifang 仙剑毕方冥炎 Don't Add Carrots别放胡萝卜Xianxia186k WordsCompleted Immortal sword... Pangu's tears split into two crystals... From the start, swallow half a Flame Crystal and forge the other half into a sword... The divine bird becomes the sword spirit, and the Blazing Immortal Sword is finally complete... Traditional xianxia... seals... descendants of the Chi You clan found a demonic cult. The protagonist and his friends slay flying jiangshi, seek out immortal swords, gather the Eight Sacred Relics, ascend to the Heavenly Palace... Fight drought demons, slay i 26Reads—Score364Shelves

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   The transformation in both mindset and abilities is deeply moving, allowing readers to profoundly appreciate the charm of the character's growth.

4. 204 苏 Awakening at the Peak! This Venerable Luo Tian Is a Little Too Unorthodox 苏醒即巅峰！这个洛天尊不太正经 Old Lion Muscle老狮肌Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsOngoing (No System, no AI + traditional fantasy + high-quality harem + supreme talent) Entirely original and written by hand, with tight logic, an ensemble cast, and an old-school style. Veteran readers welcome. A possession bestowed upon him the greatest talent of all time. He cultivates the Primordial Canon, merges with the blood of the Dawn Immortal and the Strange, and fills his sea of consciousness with the world's spiritual roots... After countless lifetimes of hardship, Li Baishi finally reaches 65Reads—Score—Shelves

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   It looks bad, so I'll get hammered.

5. 205 一 One Sword Subdues Ten Thousand Strongholds, Immortals and Demons Give Way 一剑压万寨，仙魔皆绕行 Half-Hidden Old Farmer半隐老农Eastern Fantasy374k WordsOngoing This is not a hot-blooded tale of a young man stumbling upon an extraordinary opportunity and crushing every obstacle in his path. It is the story of someone searching for the truth amid the ruins, finding his way through deception, and gradually stepping into the heart of a storm set in motion a century ago. With a sword in hand, he must cleave apart the colossal lie that someone carefully buried for an entire century. 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Without a system to buff him, without any miraculous elixirs bestowed by heaven, the young man with severed meridians relies entirely on his own blood and flesh to hone his swordsmanship and navigate the chaotic world. Escorting a strange ice coffin to the Northern City of Ten Thousand Blades, he faces repeated ambushes from venomous spider demons and sinister cultivators along the way. A woman within the coffin secretly aids him, and an ancestral bone flute unlocks long-forgotten secrets. This insignificant figure, with his mortal body, triumphs over various masters.

6. 206 不 No More Hiding, I'm Already Invincible 不低调了，我已经无敌了 ez Little Monsterez小怪兽Eastern Fantasy131k WordsOngoing After a century in seclusion, Xiao Chen wants only to cultivate quietly and ascend to the Immortal Realm. But his fellow disciples envy his extraordinary talent and frame him for learning forbidden arts. His cultivation is crippled, and he is cast out of his sect. On the brink of death, he unexpectedly activates the Divine King's bloodline within him and awakens an ancient inheritance. From then on, the cultivation world gains a peerless ruthless powerhouse who specializes in putting the defiant 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Chinese people don't lie to Chinese people; this book is absolutely amazing!

7. 207 江 Night Rain Tempers the Azure Blade 江湖夜雨淬青锋 Long Long Shu龙龙舒Eastern Fantasy152k WordsCompleted Shen Jinghong seems to roam the martial world, leaving a trail of broken hearts wherever he goes, but in truth, he cares deeply about the people’s suffering and often blends into the streets, drawing his sword to defend the oppressed. He bears a hidden past, and the sword at his waist, “Qingfeng,” cuts down corrupt villains and protects the people alike. Su He may come from an ordinary background, but she is every bit as resilient as a man. After Shen Jinghong saves her, she gradually becomes ca 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This is an Eastern fantasy novel I'll stay up all night to read. The male protagonist always carries a Qingfeng sword; he has blood from the underworld and is also the future of the immortal realm—absolutely...

8. 208 重 After I Was Reborn, the System Told Me Cultivating Immortality Was Easy 重生后，系统跟我说修仙很简单 When Free, Go Have Tea得闲去饮茶Urban2.5M WordsOngoing The author has returned as the Dragon King! The college arc is now in full swing! [Extremely Slow Burn] [Multiple Heroines] [Daily Life] [Urban Cultivation] [Laid-Back Vibes] [The High School Arc Was Great] Also known as System, Make Me Cultivate, But Look Where I Am; After Being Reborn, the System Told Me Cultivation Was Easy; and A Cantonese Man's Cultivation Chronicles Good news: I've been reborn. Even better news: I was reborn with a System. So, should I make money or cultivate immortality? 25.9kReads8.3Score1.7kShelves

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   🚨Help! Someone, please control this "rebellious" cultivation system! 🚨 Reborn with a cheat code? Wrong! Lin Mo had just bound himself to an invincible cultivation system when he was assigned the **"100 push-ups" introductory task"!** Faced with the host's soul-searching question, "How to cultivate immortality?", The system confidently replied, "Your physique is too weak, start by exercising!" **What kind of bizarre development is this?!** Even more outrageous is that—he was reborn, he got the system, but the car is still running! The text messages on his phone perfectly overlapped with his memories of his past life! Lin Mo is plunged into the ultimate confusion: Did I transmigrate to a parallel universe, or did I restart my life with the system? When the "hardcore fitness" cultivation method meets a time paradox, a comeback full of laughs and suspense is about to unfold! Click to unlock and see how the unlucky protagonist tames the "rebellious" system and carves out a path to immortality in the perplexing mystery of rebirth!

9. 209 修 Cultivation: Eating My Way Across the World 修仙：吃遍天下 Mi Xidai米系带Eastern Fantasy266k WordsCompleted The Wang family, the foremost cultivation clan in the Eastern Wilderness, is home to a multitude of geniuses and powerful cultivators. Only the ninth young master, Wang Yupò, has no interest in cultivation. He only cares about eating. At the Spirit-Root Assessment Ceremony at age sixteen, he was so hungry that he bit into the Heaven-Inquiring Stele, awakening the ancient Taotie bloodline. From then on, while others absorbed spiritual energy, he ate five meals a day; while others studied jade s 5Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The Eastern Wilderness is teeming with geniuses from its noble families, but the Ninth Young Master is solely focused on his studies. By chance, he awakens the ancient Gluttonous Bloodline, using all his spiritual food and demon cores for cultivation. Furthermore, the Myriad Spirits Cauldron, which has been dormant for eight hundred years, willingly recognizes him as its master.

10. 210 这 This Sect Is Ridiculous 这个宗门太离谱 Autumn Waters Unheard秋水不闻Eastern Fantasy122k WordsOngoing Programmer Chen Xu transmigrates to a Cultivation sect. On his first day, he sees his senior brother affixing talismans to a Dongfeng missile to bless it. His master says it is a magical artifact, while his senior brother says his sniper rifle has a caliber of 128 millimeters. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The book begins with the protagonist transmigrating into the body of a disciple of the Xuan Tian Sect. The sect's cultivation system combines with modern technology; their magical artifacts are missiles and anti-aircraft guns—a novel and quite good premise.

11. 211 寻 The Legend of Qin: Trails of the Dream Immortal 寻秦记之云梦仙踪 Gray Cat, Gray Cat灰猫灰猫Xianxia2.3M WordsOngoing Transmigrated into the Warring States era, only to become an ingredient for immortal cultivation? Why keep this Heavenly Dao around until the New Year? Watching the "immortal seed" squirm in his dantian, Xu Shenwu finally understood that ascension was all a lie. The spiritual energy ordinary people painstakingly cultivated for a thousand years was nothing but fertilizer for the great medicine grown for the immortals of the Upper Realm! The year he transmigrated to Yunmeng Mountain, he spent a wh 8.2kReads9.5Score729Shelves
12. 212 清 The Immortal Path of Qingyuan 清源仙途 Flatbread with Three Pork Tenderloins烧饼加三里脊Eastern Fantasy2.6M WordsCompleted I’ve been an avid reader for twenty years, especially fond of cultivation novels about ordinary people. Of all the books I’ve read, my favorites are A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality, Renegade Immortal, The Path of a Cultivation Sect Leader, Xuanchen Daoist Path, True Spirit Nine Transformations, and Qinglian Peak. On a sudden whim, I decided to write the kind of xianxia story I’ve always wanted to read: no overpowered cheat or mysterious old master, just an attempt to portray a cult 13kReads8.2Score995Shelves
13. 213 修 Cultivation? I Came Back from Hell for Revenge 修仙？从地狱归来的我只想复仇 Shijiu Li十久里Eastern Fantasy106k WordsOngoing [Overpowered Protagonist] [Revenge] [Unmatched] [No playing the pig to eat the tiger, only the ultimate revenge] [He becomes an immortal in two chapters and starts his revenge in chapter three] Li Qing'an transmigrated to another world eighteen years ago. After finally setting foot on the path to immortality, he discovers he has been manipulated all along. The man once hailed as a hero is framed, slandered, and executed. Even his family is not spared. Just as he is about to die, a voice rings ou 13Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Despite his unwavering devotion to the Dao, he was framed by those around him, his reputation shattered, his family destroyed, and he faced execution. Fate granted him a second chance; he was resurrected and transformed into a mortal immortal. Abandoning the cliché of patient forbearance, he immediately embarked on a path of revenge after achieving immortality. He swept aside all his enemies with ruthless decisiveness, without any unnecessary drama or convoluted plot points—a truly invincible revenge story, offering maximum stress relief. ☀️

14. 214 玄 The Record of the Dark Window 玄牗录 Cavity That Loves Cola爱可乐的蛀牙Urban651k WordsOngoing [No invincible protagonist + no harem + no sanctimonious saint + traditional fantasy + urban setting] Can old age and illness be cured? Are there immortals and demons? Are there mysterious spirits between heaven and earth? Is national fortune real? Can martial arts dispel confusion? Everything is waiting for us to explore. The people, immortals, and demons described in legends and books may never have disappeared at all. They may simply exist somewhere you don’t know about, perhaps right beside 13Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Eastern fantasy martial arts, it's good.

15. 215 九 Ninefold Chaos, Supreme in a Chaotic Age 九转混沌，乱世称尊 Kapok Blossom刺桐花儿Eastern Fantasy434k WordsCompleted [Title] Nine Turns of Chaos, Claiming Supremacy in a Troubled Age [Protagonist] Lin Yun (a transmigrator, originally named Lin Yu, and in his previous life the powerful Deity Transformation cultivator “Emperor Yuntian”) A wish-fulfillment web novel. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is a really good book, definitely worth reading, don't miss it.

16. 216 老 This Old Ancestor Lies Flat, and All His Descendants Are Children of Fortune 老祖我躺平了，子孙都是气运之子 From Left to Right从左向右Eastern Fantasy863k WordsOngoing (Family + Ensemble Cast + Lighthearted + One Female Lead + Lie Flat + Not a Saint) After transmigrating to the world of immortal cultivation, Lu Jing spent ten years reaching Foundation Establishment, only to have his foundation destroyed and his cultivation halted there. With no other choice, he established a family in a remote mountain range. When his eldest son was born, the ancient cauldron that had brought him here awakened. It could gather the family's fortune! It could repair his own foun 582Reads5.5Score102Shelves

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    This book breaks away from the old trope of the protagonist constantly fighting monsters. Lü Jing sits guarding Kuyun Mountain and distributes his fortune, while the eldest son ventures into secret realms to seek opportunities and obtain resources to support his family. Those who prefer ensemble narratives to single-person wish-fulfillment stories may find this book worth reading.

17. 217 九 Records of Seeking Immortals in Jiuzhou: The Lone Star Seeks the Dao 九州寻仙录之孤星问道 Xiao Pa Has No Worries小帕没烦恼Eastern Fantasy783k WordsOngoing Ye Guxing, son of the Sect Master of the Heavenly Sword Sect, has borne the name “Cursed Lone Star” since childhood and endured eighteen years of mockery. Then, on his eighteenth birthday, the mysterious jade pendant he was born with suddenly activates. From that day on, his cultivation advances by leaps and bounds, and he rises against the heavens. Luo Chen, a young demon with a blood feud to avenge, and Shengle, the Holy Maiden of the Heavenly Melody Sect, who descends the mountain to enter th 114Reads9.3Score—Shelves

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    The male protagonist, the son of the Heavenly Sword Sect's leader, was destined to be a lone star from a young age, enduring ridicule from everyone in the sect and his cultivation stagnating for a long time. Everyone predicted his path to immortality was cut off until his eighteenth birthday, when a mysterious jade pendant he was born with awakened. The young man, dormant for many years, finally saw a turning point, embarking on a heaven-defying path of cultivation. The book combines the desolation of a fantasy world with the thrill of a young man's triumphant rise, making it increasingly addictive. Come and read it for yourself!

18. 218 修 There’s a Kill Line in Cultivation, Too?! 修真也有斩杀线？！ Curious Casebook惊奇记事簿Eastern Fantasy560k WordsCompleted [Cave Abode] [Farming] [One-for-one trades at every level above the threshold] [A self-consistent cultivation world] [The protagonist is a hot commodity] The first time, his spiritual root was forcibly ripped out while he had just reached the peak of Qi Refining. The second time, just after Foundation Establishment, a Zifu cultivator personally cut him open and stole the core from his dantian and chest. But every time he dies, he grows stronger. Three strikes and you’re out. He will lead all liv —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This novel breaks away from the conventional Xianxia formula, eschewing mindless power-ups. It features a compelling tale of camaraderie between two characters cultivating together, and the heart-wrenching plot of a character having their spiritual root stolen creates a highly immersive experience. I'm eager to see how the author continues the story.

19. 219 穿EN Transmigrated as an Old Grandfather, I Begin a Life of Taking It Easy 穿越成老爷爷，开启躺平人生 Parachute Loves Slacking Off降落伞爱摸鱼Eastern Fantasy1.9M WordsOngoing [Everyday life + lighthearted and witty + no female lead + no angst + king of playing it safe + no System + farming] My name is Lin Yu. I transmigrated as a remnant soul inside a ring. A System? A quest? A workaholic? Not a chance. I live by one rule: keep a low profile and sleep. Until the ring bonded with an innocent young man. When he was about to venture into a secret realm, I said, “Disciple, this place reeks of danger. Go home and sleep.” When he wanted to compete for a magical treasure, 13.2kReads8.5Score1.2kShelves

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    It feels like traveling through time and space, the immersion is very strong, and every character has their own distinct personality. It's definitely worth watching, haha!

20. 220 天 The Heavenly Secret Chain 天机锁链 Bai Zhou柏炿Eastern Fantasy392k WordsOngoing Traditional fantasy, no System The male lead, Zhao Heng, was born burdened by his family’s curse. Shackled by the chains of Heaven’s Will, he was born with blocked meridians and a face hated by the gods. He enters the Daoist sect to break the curse, becomes a Dao seed, studies the Six Lines, and learns to read fortune and misfortune. Step by step, he grows stronger against the odds. —Reads—Score—Shelves
21. 221 穿 I Transmigrated to the Cultivation World and Proved the Dao Through Dual Cultivation 穿越修真界靠双修证道 Wei He Bang Zao Yang薇和傍早阳Eastern Fantasy283k WordsOngoing Note: Features a System, multiple heroines, and plenty of everyday moments. A corporate drone who worked 996 and pulled overtime like a beast of burden suddenly died and transmigrated to the world of immortal cultivation. He thought he would be stranded in the wilderness from the start and buried on the spot, but instead he stumbled into the infamous Hehuan Sect, known across the internet! The sect was full of beautiful women, and the atmosphere was charged with flirtation. Outsiders were enviou —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A very fulfilling reading experience, thank you author.

22. 222 我 There's a Black Hole in My Heart 我的心脏上有个黑洞 Who Knows If It's Poisonous毒不毒谁知道呢Eastern Fantasy905k WordsOngoing The end of cultivating immortality isn’t ascension. It’s becoming a meal for false gods. When a young man whose heart has mutated into a black hole transmigrates into this world, he becomes the only “virus” beneath its false “Heaven’s Will.” If the whole world is a prison, then he’ll devour the gods and Buddhas filling the sky and overturn the greatest deception of all time! 1Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 223 朵 Duoqu Gebu 朵曲格布 Wu Zhongwen Xuan武衷文宣Eastern Fantasy155k WordsCompleted 17Reads8.4Score—Shelves

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    👥The entire book is meticulously crafted, with each supporting character vividly portrayed and not merely used as a plot device. "A Well-developed Ensemble" + "Three-dimensional Characters" + "A Hundred Faces of Life" Various lords, chivalrous heroes, and natives of secret realms hold different stances, each entangled in the past events of an ancient kingdom's destruction and the inheritance of a divine bird. #HighQualityEntsemble #EpicWebNovel

24. 224 风 Riding the Wind, Treading the Void 风御步虚 Chocolate Bear巧克力熊熊Eastern Fantasy103k WordsOngoing Above rivers and seas, riding the true nature of heaven and earth and mastering the transformations of the six energies, I stride through the void and ride the wind! In this world, there are Celestial Masters, immortal cultivators, demonic cultivators, Qi refiners, and martial artists. I, Jiang Buxu, cultivate the Way of the Celestial Master, and I will ride the wind for ten thousand miles! —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Riding the righteousness of heaven and earth, controlling the six qi! Jiang Buxu used the Celestial Master's Daoist arts to summon the true winds of the nine heavens, annihilating the three evil demons on the rivers and seas. Intending to enter the world discreetly, he was provoked by the young master of a sect. He didn't flaunt his wealth or make a fuss; using only the simplest wind techniques, he made his opponent understand: before absolute power, all background is insignificant. ☀️

25. 225 我 I Haven't Even Laid Down Yet, Why Are You Making a Move? 我还没躺下，你怎么出招了 Mind Your Own Business你甭管了Eastern Fantasy224k WordsOngoing After three hundred and ten cycles of reincarnation, the love-struck male lead still follows the sect's top schemer through fire and water! Even after she's drained him of all his worth and used him as a pawn, he's still grinning. She's hidden her snake-hearted nature so well, but when is this guy finally going to wake up? When will he finally say to that schemer, "Who are you kidding?" —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This book will definitely meet your requirements; everyone is intelligent, including the villains!

26. 226 神 The Divine Sword and the Path to Immortality 神剑修缘 Fang Is So Handsome方太帅Eastern Fantasy127k WordsOngoing In ancient times, there were ten divine swords: the Sword of the Sacred Way, Xuanyuan Xia Yu; the Sword of Benevolence, Zhanlu; the Sword of Imperial Authority, Chixiao; the Sword of Might, Tai'e; the Sword of Honesty and Integrity, the Seven-Star Dragon Abyss; the Sword of Deep Love, Gan Jiang and Mo Ye; the Sword of Unmatched Courage, Yuchang; the Peerless Sword of Nobility, Chunjun; and the Exquisite and Elegant Sword, Chengying. Xiao Zhuang, a lowly servant at the Famous Sword Manor, acciden 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    If this book can be preserved, it would be very suitable for adaptation into a game.

27. 227 从 Starting at a Street Art Stall: I Made the Heavenly Secrets Pavilion Regret Everything 从画摊开始：我让天机阁追悔莫及 Gu Yue詁月Eastern Fantasy336k WordsCompleted Eastern fantasy, play the pig to eat the tiger, comedy, power fantasy, sweet teasing, and mutual devotion After the Heavenly Secrets Pavilion destroyed my Dao heart, I hid outside Lingyue City, posing as a timid painter to stay alive. The blue stone inkstone at my stall was carved with mysterious sigils no one understood. A casually drawn character meaning “trip” could make a brawny bandit from Blackwind Stronghold smash his face into the ground. Even the scruffy little puppy at my feet was desc —Reads7.1Score—Shelves

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    The bluestone inkstone in front of the stall holds a secret; the seemingly cowardly painter is slapping the face of the Heavenly Mystery Pavilion online. I could read a hundred chapters of this "pretending to be weak while actually being strong" drama!

28. 228 玄 Record of the Awakening of the Mystic Bone 玄骨觉醒录 Langwu浪躌Eastern Fantasy211k WordsOngoing Xiao Jin was once a discarded disciple, driven from his sect and left on the borderlands of the Great Yan Dynasty. With his spiritual meridians dried up and his channels blocked, he could not even manage the most basic task of drawing qi into his body. He should have been eking out a miserable existence in a deserted village, but by chance he activated the “Profound Bone System,” an ancient relic from a foreign race. Its mission was to gather a hundred thousand strands of “human resentment” to a 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It's so good! I watched it while eating, and before I knew it, a lot of time had passed.

29. 229 傀 They Replaced Servants with Puppets? Then I’ll Become a Puppet Disaster 傀儡代替杂役？我便化身傀儡天灾 Heaven's Wrath天之狂怒Eastern Fantasy493k WordsOngoing [Decisive and ruthless] + [No bleeding-heart saint] + [Natural disasters] + [No System] + [No female lead] The story begins when Lu Cheng, a menial disciple of the Qingyun Sect, is cast out and left on the brink of despair. By chance, he obtains a Chaos cultivation art that transcends the Heavenly Dao: the Ancient Artisan God Scripture. This art grants him the terrifying ability to transform all things in the world, whether lifeless objects, living beings, magical treasures, or spiritual veins, 117Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The title doesn't quite fit Tomato's style, but don't let the title put you off! This is the most innovative Xianxia novel I've read recently! Everything can be transformed into a Dao weapon, from spiritual veins to magical treasures. Lu Cheng's path of creating puppets and natural disasters is increasingly addictive!

30. 230 我 The Years I Spent Undying and Immortal 我不死不灭的那些年 Mumu Mu Mumu Mu沐沐木慕沐Eastern Fantasy1.6M WordsCompleted [Cultivation] [Everyday Life] [One or a Hundred] [Fun-Loving] [Lighthearted Meme References] An immortal body, eternal youth, even Sidan is afraid...! Ah, sorry, that's not part of this one! While everyone else is driving themselves to the brink in pursuit of immortality, Mu Xiaolin is already immortal and laughing about it! Unfortunately, this isn't a wonderful ability. When people who came into contact with her blood mutated and swelled into a mountain of flesh, Mu Xiaolin knew she was done fo 3.1kReads8.9Score358Shelves

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    This book is the best to read. The writing is clear, the characters are delicate and vivid, and each character has a different appearance and mind.

31. 231 寰 Chronicles of the Cosmic Cycle 寰轮志 All Is Empty皆空丶Eastern Fantasy831k WordsOngoing (Plot-focused, not a power fantasy, no harem, intelligent characters) The present-day Imperial Realm is bounded by prohibitions, governed by the orthodox Five Elements, and ruled by the turning of the sun and moon. In the law-of-the-jungle Threefold Demon Domain, blades and swords clash as factions scheme to establish rank and status. A secluded valley, hidden away in a world of its own, reveals secrets unknown to all. Five stone beasts, symbols of authority, lift the veil from the true world. P 49Reads8.6Score—Shelves

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    This fantasy novel is absolutely my current favorite! The protagonist, Han Kongliu, is both strong and intelligent, adventuring in a place called the "Present World Imperial Realm." Best of all, it doesn't have the typical harem trope; the plot is incredibly solid, and the power struggles and intrigues within the Three Kingdoms Demon Realm kept me on the edge of my seat! 🥰🥰🥰

32. 232 踏 Treading the Heavens to Become a God 踏天封神 Zhao Tianjiao赵天骄Eastern Fantasy354k WordsOngoing [A pure ensemble-cast story, written entirely by hand. Aside from the first chapter, which has a lot of filler to set things up, the rest is absolutely exciting. If you don’t like it, feel free to criticize me.] “When the primordial chaos was divided, three great beings appeared between heaven and earth: humans, ferocious beasts, and demons. Humans developed intelligence early, but their bodies were frail, leaving them at the bottom of the pecking order. Ferocious beasts were unenlightened, bu 813Reads—Score—Shelves

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    To protect his younger sister, a young man embarks on the path of cultivation, gradually refining his body from a mortal to reach the heavens, obtaining the inheritance of divine fire, wielding divine weapons, and making his way to godhood!

33. 233 永 Eternal Night: This Good-for-Nothing Is a Little Too Powerful 永夜，这个废柴有亿点强 Qi Xuan启玄Eastern Fantasy122k WordsOngoing [No System, no transmigration, rebirth, no harem, decisive and ruthless, ancient war] Becoming an immortal is the greatest lie in the world. What people call attaining the Dao is nothing more than Dao laws raised as food by the mastermind behind the scenes. Lin Yanqing turns back the wheel of his three lifetimes, awakening amid the hunt and returning from annihilation. His enemy is the King of Enshrouded Silence, who commands devouring and oblivion and has spun a million years of lies. His allie —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Lin Yanqing reversed her fate across three lifetimes, waking up in a desperate pursuit, determined to fight against the King of Yongji. She gathered the spirits of the dead and the indomitable will of all living beings, igniting the Death Star with her life, and throwing herself into the Ruins as the last living piece!

34. 234 道 The Daoist Jiangshi 道僵尸 Hu Kou胡口Eastern Fantasy141k WordsOngoing What is a Dao zombie? One who follows the Dao through a corpse, neither human, immortal, demon, nor ghost. Beneath the boundless heavens and along the endless river of time, they fight for the place of one among humans, the seat of an immortal, the title of a demon, and the station of a ghost. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The Kingdom of Sacred Corpses has made a living by disposing of corpses for generations. A past of necrophilia reveals the origin of the Black Moon Statue and brings to light the tragic life of a blind woman, which is closely linked to the target that the supernatural beings are searching for.

35. 235 影 Shadowbone: The Strange People's Lost Records 影骨：异人遗册 First-Grade Saffron一品藏红花Urban151k WordsOngoing Su Niangui, an antique book restorer from Suzhou, never imagined that the little bit of “qi” in her fingertips, the qi she used to restore ancient books, concealed a secret that could shake the world of the extraordinary. She was the last “shadow-puppet artisan qi master,” able to read the “qi memories” of the dead from the patterns on donkey-hide puppets, but only at the cost of temporary blindness. Half a year after her master, Lin Yansheng, disappeared, a Qing-dynasty shadow puppet of a court —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    You can try this.

36. 236 长 Immortality Won't Keep Old Promises 长生不赴旧约 A Pig Without a Jawline一只没有下颚线的猪Eastern Fantasy222k WordsOngoing The protagonist, Shen Sui'an, transmigrates into a world of immortal cultivation. Born immortal and imperishable, he has no System, no wise old mentor, and no heaven-defying divine artifact. He possesses the exceptionally rare top-grade Five Virtues Spiritual Root, but because all five elements must advance in tandem, his cultivation is far slower than that of ordinary prodigies. So he chooses the simplest path to immortality: Endure. Outlast his enemies. Outlast the sect. Outlast the dyna 6Reads—Score—Shelves
37. 237 众 Beyond the Gate of All Life 众生门外 Passing By, Wa Wa路过的歪歪Eastern Fantasy710k WordsOngoing [Not a Do-Gooder] [Cultivation] [Somewhat Heavy Plot] [Mortal's Journey] And then... the Ten Thousand Sects' swords broke, the stars went dark, and one old friend after another was left behind. The world finally saw the Heavenly Gate collapse, only to discover that the one who had opened a path for all living beings remained alone outside it. A thousand lights shine in the human world. He can never go home again. 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This Eastern fantasy novel is super good! 🔥 A must-read for those who stay up all night! [Add to bookshelf] The ancient bronze lamp in the mortuary lights up on a snowy night, the forbidden heavenly gate opens, a young man slays demons alone, and the bond between siblings is truly heart-wrenching! [Top post][Top post][Top post]

38. 238 科 Train in Martial Arts Scientifically, Reject Bottlenecks, and Prove I Have No Cheats 科学练武，拒绝瓶颈，我没有开挂 Lost and Empty迷茫又空白Xianxia162k WordsOngoing “Xiao Qu, this thing can keep me from getting beaten to death, right?” Fu Er asked, raising an eyebrow. “What? It’s not that weak,” Xiao Qu replied, sounding a little proud. “Even if you’re chopped into mincemeat, I can put you back together!” Fu Er’s eyes lit up, and he was instantly fired up. A few days later, a teahouse in the martial world was abuzz: “Have you heard? The day before yesterday, some hothead dared to go head-to-head with Niren!” “Whoa! That brave? What happened next?” “What do 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A phenomenal AI-assisted time travel experience! Fu Er unlocks a shortcut to breathing techniques at the escort agency, scans martial arts power points, monitors his physical condition, and travels 500 miles to find the core to improve his martial arts training efficiency by 30%, experiencing the ultimate thrill of a comeback in the martial arts world!

39. 239 问 Records of Seeking the Dao 问道笔录 Maple Leaves at Dawn曙光的枫叶Eastern Fantasy325k WordsOngoing 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The protagonist, newly arrived at the top-tier academy of the immortal sect, faced with the unreasonable demands of scions of powerful families for cultivation resources. He immediately established his authority with his fists, forcing them to submit and voluntarily compensate for their losses.

40. 240 杀 I Slaughtered My Way Through the Myriad Worlds to Find the Wretched System 杀遍诸天万界，只为寻找无良系统 King of Variety Shows百戏大王Eastern Fantasy236k WordsCompleted {Cultivation + reborn + System + invincible + transmigrating across planes} Zhou Xing crosses into different planes while overcoming tribulations. Whether it’s a high-martial world, a world of magic, or a world of cultivation, they will all rise and fall beneath his feet. Geniuses born with heaven-defying gifts, children of the planes, children of fortune, and even the so-called Systems: he’ll crush them all beneath his heel. No mindless plot, no harem. The characters are smart, and the logic ho —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    #Traditional cultivation novel, not mindless, no harem, and the characters are intelligent. Anyone want to read it together? I'd like to recommend this novel I wrote myself. I hope you can give me some feedback, suggestions, or even a rating! 🤦

41. 241 凡 A Mortal's Cultivation Chronicle 凡途修仙录 Taoist Chen, Who Loves Russian Food喜欢俄菜的陈道长Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsOngoing Lin Chen was born to an ordinary family in a mountain village. Though he possessed all five elemental spiritual roots, the sect branded him spiritually useless. By chance, he obtained an ancestral wooden box and awakened the power to transform all things: Devour anything, merge anything, and transform anything to its utmost potential. Starting out as an herb boy, he fought to survive at every turn, venturing into secret realms, battling fellow disciples, traveling through the Southern Continen 2kReads8.1Score185Shelves

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    If you like stories with multiple female leads, this book won't disappoint you.

42. 242 迁 Chronicles of the Mortal Migration 迁凡记 Nan Lian南廉Eastern Fantasy156k WordsCompleted This celestial immortal ascended from the mortal realm, yet had never experienced the many facets of worldly life. With no choice, he descended to the mortal world to experience its countless emotions. "Family love"? "Friendship"? "Romance"... And so a fantastical journey begins. (This novel is entirely fictional and set in an alternate version of history. Please point out any mistakes, and they will be corrected immediately.) 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Sixteen years ago, the Corpse Warriors repelled the enemy and the dynasty changed. Sixteen years later, in a peaceful and prosperous era, a child abduction case led to the discovery of the Ghost Guard organization. The Taoist priest's experience in the mortal world turned into a journey to protect the country and ensure its peace.

43. 243 荒 Ancient Saint Physique: Refining Gods into Cards from the Start 荒古圣体：开局炼神为卡 Forget the Play, Forget the Heavens戏忘念天Eastern Fantasy207k WordsOngoing Yuan Heng awakens the Desolate Ancient Sacred Body, only to have a deity seize his body. At the critical moment, he discovers he can alter fragments of the gods' memories and refine the immortals and Buddhas in the heavens into cards! When the compassionate willow of the Bodhisattva becomes a weapon of slaughter, and the fire phoenix burns the heavenly kingdoms to ash, it's time for me to take control of the game! 5Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Heng's Ancient Sacred Body contains a bug! A god possesses his body but is instead refined by a card, his divine memories are altered, the Merciful Willow slaughters the god, and from then on, he holds the reins of power in all the heavens!

44. 244 灵 Amid the Spirit Mist 灵雾之间 Books by the Pillow in the Rainy Night枕雨夜书Eastern Fantasy156k WordsOngoing What kind of world lies amid the spirit mist...? An experimental explosion sends Xiao Lu fleeing for his life. The royal city’s inspectors, frenzied mist-walking beasts, adventurers he meets by chance, the mysterious Mist-Calling Gate, and the unfathomable Spirit-Praying Sect... The various factions intertwine layer upon layer like fog, driving him ever deeper into the thickening clouds and mist. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Listen to me, just charge! The protagonist was raised as a slave from childhood, but after awakening the ability to defy fate, he makes a series of comebacks and turns the tables. The pace is so fast that you can't stop watching.

45. 245 双 Twin-Veined Yinglong: Slaying Demons Across the Heavens 双脉应龙：鸿蒙屠魔镇诸天 Fragrance Lingers at Midnight子夜留香Eastern Fantasy346k WordsOngoing Twin Veins of the Yinglong: Primordial Chaos Slays Demons and Subdues the Heavens His twin veins awaken and blast the heavens and earth apart! Bu Huan turns his dead-end career around as his Primordial Yinglong twin veins resonate. The moment his Dao Eyes open, he sees through all laws! After accidentally eating a spirit herb, he becomes a deadpan comedian. His cold jokes get him out of deadly predicaments, while the Demon Blade God of War and a social butterfly goddess team up with him for a wi 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Bu Huan, a typical office worker, blows the heavens and earth away! His Hongmeng Yinglong dual meridians awaken, his Dao Eye breaks all laws, and he accidentally eats a spiritual herb, transforming him into a "deadpan comedian"—his lame jokes break the deadlock, a demonic swordsman and a female office worker team up, even Sun Wukong wielding his staff and Yang Jian opening his Heavenly Eye to assist! Tribulation lightning doubles? His dual meridians defy the gods; his destined nemesis lays a trap? He uses Hongmeng purple energy to protect himself and a divine sword to sever reincarnation, using gods and demons as stepping stones to directly reshape the rules of the heavens! This comeback is so exhilarating it's mind-blowing!!

46. 246 七 Seven Days of Possession 七日着魔 Brick Fun砖乐Eastern Fantasy707k WordsOngoing Demons are temptation and desire, chaos and disorder, destruction and upheaval. Demons dwell in the obsessions of all things; anything can become demonic. So long as all things endure, the demonic path will endure. After the protagonist’s corpse lay unclaimed for seven days, he awoke on the seventh day and forged a demonic body. Since Heaven has given me this chance to live again, rather than remain one of the numb masses in this mortal world, I would rather become the one and only primordial de 2.5kReads9.2Score300Shelves

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    Rarely seen stories that deviate from the orthodox path of cultivation, this novel approach of entering the Dao through demonic means offers a fresh perspective. The entire work offers a penetrating look at the myriad aspects of human nature, featuring a "human nature analysis," a steady pace, skillful writing, and numerous plot twists. After undergoing a seven-day ordeal of life and death, the protagonist transforms, no longer conforming to worldly rules, and freely traversing the world through demonic means.

47. 247 红 Why Is the Mortal Realm Full of Witches? 红尘怎么全是魔女啊？ The Guy Who Loves Spending Money爱花钱的小伙Eastern Fantasy202k WordsOngoing Shen Jins was born with an incomplete destiny and was kept as a fate-slave by the Red Dust Fate Palace, his essence drained day after day as they waited for him to die when his life ran out. On the night he was at death’s door, he unexpectedly awakened an ancient relic, the Wordless Fate Register. It could glimpse the destiny of all things and rewrite fates, cultivation techniques, magical treasures, and causality. From then on, broken destinies could be mended, useless techniques reversed, ordi —Reads—Score—Shelves
48. 248 末 Ancestral Land of the Dharma-Ending Age 末法祖地 Waaah, My Gwen呜呜呜我的格温Urban308k WordsOngoing Rain had fallen over Jiangcheng for nineteen days straight. In an old-town medicine shop, Lu Chen met a strange patient marked with blue patterns. The hospital couldn't identify the cause of the illness, surveillance cameras couldn't trace where the patient came from, and the long-sealed City God Temple rang with bells on a rainy night. Lu Chen had been an ordinary person on modern-day Earth, but a strange illness drew him into the ancient martial world hidden behind reality. As the microcosm of —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The patient with blue markings in the pharmacy on a stormy night drew me into a buried world of ancient martial arts. The higher I climbed, the more horrified I became—was Earth actually the ancestral land of all the heavens? The immortals and Buddhas owed humanity an explanation; I couldn't swallow this insult. #EasternFantasy #XuanXianXia #Urban

49. 249 我 I Opened a Farm on an Immortal Mountain, and My Students Are All Divine Beasts 我在仙山开农场，学生都是神兽 Sun Wansan孙万三Eastern Fantasy259k WordsOngoing Li Yuanjun transmigrates to a cultivation world and only wants to live a quiet life of farming and retirement. Until the spirit rice he grows attracts a Nascent Soul spirit beast, and a willow branch he casually sticks in the ground turns into a blessed paradise. The Myriad Realms Divine Farmer Marketplace is now open. You can buy anything? The Pill Sage brings him pill recipes, begging for his advice, while the Sword God gets into a fight over the weeds outside his door. Li Yuanjun spreads his 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A very good book, extremely thought-provoking and full of imaginative ideas!

50. 250 放 I Found Sun Wukong While Herding Cattle, and Now the Gods Are Trembling 放牛捡个孙悟空，漫天神佛颤抖中 A Horse with a Household Registration有户口的马Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsOngoing Above the void of Spirit Mountain, the Tathagata's giant hand comes crashing down. Sun Wukong first hears his bones crack. Blood chokes his throat, and his organs feel as if they have been ground to pulp. The Golden-Hooped Staff melts into molten iron in the Buddha's light. Dark red liquid runs through the cracks in the stone. He glares at Six-Eared Macaque beside him, his teeth grinding with a brittle snap. “Tathagata! You aren't unable to tell the real from the fake. You deliberately planned 16Reads6.9Score—Shelves

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    A deadly trap at Mount Ling, Sun Wukong's soul shattered. The Bodhi Lotus Seed, carrying a wisp of his remnant soul, fell to the Divine Monkey Continent, where it was found by a young man. When the roar of "Buddha!" Exploded in his sea of consciousness, the fates of the young man and the monkey were forever bound together. The king returns, first overturning Mount Ling, then asking the heavens: Who can stop me?

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