Cultivation Novels: Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Golden Core, Nascent Soul 修仙小说，练气期。筑基期，金丹期，元婴
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- 151 From the Start, a Life-Shortening Demonic Art: I Became an Immortal by Turning Negatives Around 开局减寿魔功，我靠负面逆转成仙 [Fast-Paced Cultivation + Side Effects Become Buffs + Cunning Schemer + Calculating + Cautious and Steady] Ye Bufan transmigrates into a cultivation world and becomes a lowly rogue cultivator in the Zhao Kingdom. Born with a low-grade yang spirit root, he thinks he has a chance at immortality. But despite diligently cultivating for a hundred years, he still fails to reach Foundation Establishment, even in his old age. Seeing no hope of immortality, he decides to make the most of the few years he 40.1kReads8.9Score4.8kShelves
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Why Provoke Him? Even the Weakest in His Sect Is a Great Emperor 你惹他干嘛？他宗门最弱都是大帝
(Invincible protagonist + taking disciples + sect upgrades + ruthless and decisive + expansive worldbuilding + ensemble cast + gradual build-up + the pacing is a little slow for the first 200,000 words, then becomes explosively fast) “You have to pay to cultivate immortality?” “You even have to grease palms to get a spot?” “And pay the sect thirty taels of silver every month?” “You have to serve as a menial for half a year before you can even get a chance to study immortal arts?” “You came first
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- 153 Cultivating the Demonic Path, Building My Foundation Through Slaughter 修魔成道，杀生筑基 [Demonic Cultivation] [Cold-Blooded and Ruthless] [Decisive and Merciless] [The Dark Side of Human Nature] [The male lead is an ordinary man. There are women, but no female lead.] Consume treasured elixirs to gather qi and improve your cultivation and spells. Xu Sanyan was born among bandits and knows that human life is as worthless as grass: if you don't kill, you'll be killed. To stay alive, he severs the compassion in his heart and unleashes the evil within. To obtain a cultivation manual 21.1kReads8.7Score1.6kShelves
- 154 The Path of Unorthodox Longevity, Beginning with Shifting Blood and Bone 邪路长生，从横移血骨开始 [Unorthodox cultivation] [Longevity] [Cautious] [Fake System] [Mercurial] [Pseudo-invincible] [Decisive and ruthless] [No female lead] [Also known as: The Unorthodox Path to Longevity: Shifting Blood and Bone; Fellow Daoist, Your Spiritual Root Looks Good. Mind If I Borrow It?; Unorthodox Cultivation: My Aptitude Falls Short, So I’ll Make Up the Difference with Fellow Daoists] [PS: (*^▽^*) Since this is a story about an unorthodox cultivator, some things go without saying. Ratings and comments a 8.9kReads8.2Score728Shelves
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System Crash? I’ll Prove the Truth Once and for All with My Status Panel! 系统崩溃？我以面板一证永证！
[The manhua adaptation is now live] + [Slow burn] + [No female lead] + [Status panel] + [Cultivation] A slow-burn story with no female lead. The protagonist is no saint, and the story uses a status-panel system. Realms: Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Violet Palace, Golden Core, Nascent Soul... The power gap between realms is substantial, and advancement is nonlinear. After a stroke of incredible luck, he was born into this world with a Wood Spirit Root. From the start, he discovers that
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Seeking the Dao in the Wasteland 荒原问道
[A new story built on the classic mortal cultivation framework] I’m an immortal from the celestial realm. What’s wrong with coming down to the lower realm for a bit of adventure? The Immortal Wasteland is suppressed by the Immortal Palace. His Nascent Soul is sealed, his essence drained, and he is reduced to a cripple and cast into the wasteland’s desperate depths! Spirit Realm cultivators abduct him to use as a formation’s sacrificial core, but he turns the tables and kills his way out of dange
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The Records of Qingxu’s Exorcisms 清虚伏魔录
A traditional Taoist novel based on real events. This is not a power fantasy. The first forty-seven chapters lay the groundwork for the grand story to come, so please read them patiently. Nine to five, I’m an office worker tapping away at a keyboard in a high-end office tower, walking through the city’s central business district in a shirt and leather shoes, using office software to bustle between reports and proposals. At dusk, I’m a Qingwei Taoist of the San Tian Gate, carrying ritual implem
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No System, No Cultivation: Even Immortals Are Commonplace 无系统，不修仙，大罗神仙皆路边
Entirely handwritten, with no AI. Three chapters every weekend and holiday! Transmigrate into the second generation of an immortal clan +爽, talented-genius story + [Super Cultivation System] + [Attribute Panel] + [Traditional Cultivation Realms] + romance with different beautiful older-sister figures (multiple heroines, lots of flirtation) + settling scores clearly + ensemble cast + [Hundreds of thousands of words already written] [Summary: This is a cultivation novel focused on growth. The over
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The Amazing Little Flower Farmer 神奇小花农
An ordinary high school student happens to buy a secondhand book on the Way, and from then on, his life takes a different path. A top-student protagonist, but this isn't a wish-fulfillment novel, an invincible-protagonist novel, or a rebirth novel. It portrays an authentic high school life, with intelligent characters and believable events. There are no advanced martial arts, powerful officials, or influential clans. These are things that could happen to you or me. Blending cultivation element
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Cultivation Begins in a Mine 修仙从矿洞开始
A pure-mortal cultivation story: no System, no transmigration, a return to the traditional essence of cultivation! The protagonist is an ordinary mortal with no spiritual roots who enters a sect to mine spirit stones for a living. By chance, he survives a deadly disaster and awakens the Five-Colored Spiritual Marrow buried underground. This rare treasure, unseen in ten thousand years, reshapes his spiritual roots from within, unexpectedly condensing the rare Five-Element Spiritual Roots! From th
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Ancestral Bronze Seal: I Awaken My Bloodline and Become an Immortal Emperor 祖传铜章：我觉醒祖脉成仙帝
[Golden finger, passionate and invincible, ruthless, no saintly savior, multiple heroines, multiple worlds, highly recommended…] [Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Golden Core, Nascent Soul, Spirit Severing, Mahayana, Tribulation Crossing…] [Mortal Realm, Spirit Realm, Three Thousand Minor Worlds, Immortal Realm] Chen Yan cultivated bitterly for three years, stuck at the ninth level of Qi Refining, enduring humiliation and mockery. No one knew that what had held him back for three years was
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The Chaotic Record of Mending the Heavens 混沌补天录
[No System, no being reborn, cautious cultivation, sound logic, quotable lines, and hilarious comedy] Please don't expect this to follow the usual formula of some cultivation novels, where the protagonist becomes invincible and starts killing as soon as he begins cultivating. This story follows the protagonist's transformation from an ordinary person, and strives to stay closer to real life, with plenty of introspection and social criticism. Starting as a law-abiding citizen, the protagonist fir
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Forging Immortality Through a Thousand Trials: Starting as a Menial 百炼成仙：从杂役开始
On the path to immortality, some seek a peerless reputation, some pursue breathtaking beauties, some are obsessed with revenge and settling scores, and some lose themselves in the power and ambition of the immortal path. But I, Zhou Yi, ask only for three warm meals a day and a good night's sleep.
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The Sky-Mending Immortal Gourd 补天仙壶
[Mortal Cultivation] [No System] [Cautious and Slow-Burn] [No Mindless Power Fantasy] [Logical] [Engaging] Lin Feng is a low-ranking laborer disciple of the Xuantian Sect. With a worthless spiritual root and no backing, he can only struggle to survive at the bottom of the sect. By a stroke of luck, he obtains a mysterious, evolving immortal gourd. Put snake bones into the gourd, and they can become spirit snakes; put incomplete cultivation arts into it, and the techniques will complete themselve
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The Starfire Cradle 星火摇篮纪
This is a science fiction novel about a zombie apocalypse. The protagonist, Chen Mo, is a scientist conducting experiments in a laboratory. The story spans a cosmic setting, the central will, the struggle, and a hopeful ending. At the darkest edge of the universe, a newborn cosmos called the Cradle struggles to evolve under the protection of the Will of Starlight, nurturing the seeds of life. Yet the annihilating will from the Light Tomb looms like an eternal shadow, intent on devouring all life
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- 166 Cultivating Immortality 9 修仙9 On Lingfeng Continent, there was a naive young man named Wang Xiaoer. His name had a distinctly rustic ring to it. Wang Xiaoer was an ordinary farm boy from Wang Family Village at the foot of the mountain. His greatest pleasure each day was chasing the village's old hens around, dreaming of getting an extra chicken leg for dinner. One day, Wang Xiaoer was wandering aimlessly in the woods behind the village as usual when he suddenly heard a strange clattering sound. His curiosity was instantly p 4Reads7.8Score—Shelves
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Traditional Chinese Medicine and the Way of the Elixir 中医丹道
Traditional Chinese Medicine and the Alchemical Way
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- 168 My Real Life as a Post-80s Kid 80后现实中的我 The Real Me in My Eighties-Era Life —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 169 Cultivation: I Can Choose My Divine Talents 修仙，我能选择天赋神通 Lin Ye once thought he would spend his whole life struggling at the bottom of the cultivation world, scraping by amid endless dangers, until an iron scroll appeared in his sea of consciousness. As long as he keeps collecting the blood essence of demon beasts, he can cultivate spirit seeds and temper his body! Steal talents and evolve divine abilities! Reforge his spiritual roots and forge a sacred body! Beasts of the mountains and marshes, spirits of the wild forests, rare creatures from deadly 6.4kReads5.5Score700Shelves
- 170 Rising from the Ashes 劫后凡升 Rising from the Ordinary After the Calamity 188Reads—Score—Shelves
- 171 Oh, Give Me a Break 扯吧你们 I was a young, naive girl working at a factory when the manager started making advances toward me. Then, by chance, I met Zhao Gang, who helped me overcome all my troubles. He later trained me to become a livestreamer, but eventually I learned that I was nothing more than a tool Zhao Gang had groomed to make money. And that's how the story of me and the top-ranked fan began. —Reads—Score167Shelves
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From the Start, I Have Five Wasted Spiritual Roots, but All My Clones Are Geniuses 开局五灵废根，分身全是天才
A useless Five-Element spiritual root, worthless divine abilities, and a broken engagement. All three came together in one person. Xia Yusheng said nothing. A Heavenly Mandate Token had appeared in his sea of consciousness, able to create clones, each cultivating a different path. Others spent their entire lives cultivating one path. He could cultivate all five at once. The first was alchemy. He took over the Huichun Hall, which was on the verge of closing, and with a single batch of top-grade p
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Path to Immortality Among the Stars 星路仙踪
In the modern world, a passage to another realm appears on Blue Star. Wang Yu is among the first people to enter a cultivation world through their dreams. In a daze, he embarks on the path of cultivation in order to survive! The Great Dao is merciless. On the path of cultivation, failing to advance means falling behind! By becoming a supreme cultivator, one can enjoy endless longevity and bring the power of cultivation back to Blue Star, saving its future. The cultivation world faces an apocalyp
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- 174 Erga and I Are as Thick as Thieves 二嘎关系杠杠滴 With his knack for handling relationships, Erga has been thriving on campus. Whether it is a minor squabble between classmates or a breakdown in communication between teachers and students, he can always find a clever way to smooth things over. The school organized a large academic exchange event, inviting many renowned scholars and industry experts. During preparations, however, the student union members in charge of hosting disagreed with several experts over the schedule. The experts wanted 3Reads7.7Score—Shelves
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A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality: From Servant Disciple to Sword-and-Talisman Dao Ancestor 凡人修仙：从杂役弟子到剑符道祖
Spiritual roots are ranked from highest to lowest, and the lives of menial disciples are as insignificant as dust. Chen Mo is the lowest-ranking menial disciple of the Qingyun Sword Sect. His spiritual root is poor, and his fellow disciples mock him, saying he will never achieve immortality. While cleaning the old Scripture Pavilion one day, he discovers a fragmentary secret manual of sword talismans. Others draw spiritual energy into their bodies and diligently cultivate their dantians; he uses
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The First Step in Cultivation: Win Over My Master's Wife 修仙第一步：攻略师娘
[Cultivation + multiple heroines + no saintly do-gooder + wish fulfillment] Shen Qi fell off a cliff and died. A golden firefly carried his soul to a world of cultivation. When Shen Qi woke up again, he discovered that he had slept with his cheap master's wife.
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- 177 Fate, 缘分， Fate, 8Reads—Score—Shelves
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The Cheat-Wielding Lad Takes the Cultivation World by Storm 开挂小子玩转修仙界
[Funny and lighthearted + Upgrade spirit stones + Refine pills + Humorous cultivation + No System] You rascal, you can upgrade spirit stones and pills? Confess everything and I won’t hit you! Yuan Xiao, a country boy, accidentally saves a divine thief from the immortal realm. With nothing but shameless audacity, he snatches the heaven-defying treasure, the Tianqi Pearl, and becomes a rich cultivator. Making money and upgrading are no problem at all! With two absurd, troublemaking spirit beasts a
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- 179 The Way of the World 这世道 This World 1Reads—Score—Shelves
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The Immortal Emperor from a Humble Family 寒门仙帝
A hundred years ago, a humble scholar and successful candidate in the imperial examinations, Lin Jiaping, embarked on the path to immortality. A hundred years later, countless continents float in the Chaos Sea, and rolling waves of sound rise from each one. Immortals roar, gods wail, and heavenly demons weep. The powerful beings all share just one thought: Lin Ping’an must die!
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- 181 I Don't Want Anything from You 我不稀罕你这里 I Don't Want Anything from You —Reads—Score—Shelves
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You Destroyed My Clan, So Don't Blame Me for Turning into a Demon 灭我家族，那别怪我化魔了
[Fire-Wood Dual Spiritual Roots | Righteous Path Prodigy | Clan Annihilated | Fallen into the Demonic Path | Ruthless, No Saintly Heroine] In the first half of his life, he devoted himself to the immortal path and diligently cultivated for his clan. Then, in a single day, his family was destroyed, and every one of his loved ones died horribly. The young man escaped death alone, but the Daoist heart he had guarded for years shattered piece by piece. With nowhere left to turn, he embraced his over
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Only Cultivation Can Save Your Life 修仙才能救命
Mortal cultivation + one heroine + characters with their wits about them What would you do if you had only thirty days left to live? Wait quietly for death, or enjoy life while you can? Lin Nan is corrupted by a bronze mirror, enduring pain no one his age should have to bear. Seeking immortality is his only hope of survival, and he resolutely sets out on a path of no return. A bronze mirror changes the life of an ordinary man, while a long sword carves out a bright and open world. The young man
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- 184 Ghosts Celebrate New Year 鬼过年 Ghosts Celebrate the New Year 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 185 At 14, I Became the Head of the Household: Dream Comes True Borrowed Money to Start a Business 14岁当家，”梦成真”借钱做生意 Running the Household at Fourteen: 'Meng Chengzhen' Borrows Money to Start a Business —Reads—Score—Shelves
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A City Youth’s Journey to the Immortal Realm 都市青年仙界行
Synopsis: No System + scheming male lead + traditional cultivation + ruthless and decisive A sudden upheaval on Mount Tai sent me to the bottom of the cultivation world, where I became a lone cultivator. With the help of a heaven-defying spirit beast, I found an unparalleled opportunity. I endured for thousands of years, all for the chance to return to Blue Star!!!
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Elm Immortal 榆仙
The new book, “The Age of Demons: Cultivating the Unorthodox Path to Immortality, Starting with the Livestock-Creation Method,” is now available. [No System, no harem, traditional xianxia, decisive and ruthless, mortal cultivation.] Cultivation is about questioning your own heart. Yu Xian, an orphan from Dayushu Village, formed a bond with a great elm tree. Before dying, the Elm Tree Matriarch opened his spiritual root, and from then on he embarked on the path of cultivation. Using the elm’s spi
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- 188 What Kind of Job Is That? 啥差事 What Kind of Job Is That? —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 189 Becoming an Immortal Emperor Is All Thanks to My Enemies' Efforts 成就仙帝，全靠敌人的努力 What would it feel like if every side effect of your cultivation were borne by your enemies? And so Liu Shunyi began frantically practicing forbidden arts and life-draining techniques. He even started madly cultivating methods that would wreck his foundation. First, he wanted to raise his strength as quickly as possible. Second, these techniques were powerful. Third, his enemies would bear every cost and adverse effect anyway. What’s more, he could even cultivate using his enemies’ talents. What 38kReads8.4Score3.4kShelves
- 190 A Partnership 合作伙伴关系 Partnership 1Reads—Score—Shelves
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Mending the Broken Cauldron: The Lu Family's Rise in Cultivation 残鼎复元：陆家修仙崛起路
Traditional cultivation + slow-burn progression + cautious protagonist + family-focused + mortal's perspective + no System + pseudo-ensemble cast Realms: Qi Refining → Foundation Establishment → Core Formation → Nascent Soul... On the Tianyuan Continent, sects monopolize resources, leaving little room for small and mid-sized clans to survive. The Lu family, on the remote frontier, is one such clan: spiritual energy is scarce, cultivation methods are incomplete, they are trapped at Qi Refining, a
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The Heaven-Defying Immortal-Eating Art 逆仙吞天诀
Ye Tian, the good-for-nothing young master who cannot cultivate, unexpectedly obtains the inheritance of the Heavenly Emperor. He enters the Dao through the sword, rises from a good-for-nothing, slays his way across the world, and reaches the pinnacle of the continent! My swordsmanship is unmatched beneath the heavens. Where my sword points, gods and demons alike are destroyed!
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The Tale of a Confucian Scholar's Immortal Cultivation 儒生修仙传
Tomato Original, traditional cultivation, Eastern fantasy [Ordinary Mortal, Decisive and Ruthless, Cunning, Playing the Pig to Eat the Tiger] A scholar with no prospects in the imperial examinations might as well cultivate immortality. A scholar who had hoped to continue taking the imperial examinations ended up as an inconspicuous aide in the county office, burying himself in case files every day and thinking that his life would amount to nothing but exhausting paperwork. Who could have guesse
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- 194 Sword's Edge! 剑锋！ Classic xianxia, not a spiritual-root story; orthodox Daoist sects backed by great powers; myths and strange tales drawn from the legends of the Classic of Mountains and Seas; dual cultivation of body and spirit, with character just as important; pure sword cultivation, following the genius route; ancient and modern methods; a cataclysmic era; a battle over the Great Dao. (The rating only appeared after 640,000 words and should rise from here. With nearly a million words behind it, the story has 1.9kReads7.0Score183Shelves
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Cultivation: I'm the Family's Workhorse, and Handshakes Make Me Stronger 修仙：我是家族牛马我靠握手变强
[Decisive and ruthless] [She pursues him] [System] [Hundredfold returns] [Multiple heroines] [Blondie] After transmigrating to a cultivation world, Zhou Yuan becomes a beggar boy wandering Blackstone City in the eastern part of the Great Xia Dynasty, within the eastern region of Qianlong Continent. Girls pursue the protagonist, and he gets a hundredfold feedback System from the start. As long as he shakes someone's hand, the System gives him a hundred people with the same attributes. Groveling a
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A Rank-One Mortal Cultivator 一阶凡修
A classic mortal's path to immortality. With a mixed Five-Element spiritual root, the protagonist overcomes one obstacle after another through hard work and fortuitous encounters, rising to prominence in the cultivation world. Stages: Qi Refining → Foundation Establishment → Golden Core → Nascent Soul → Spirit Transformation → Void Refinement → Body Integration → Great Ascension → Tribulation Transcendence
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Ascension Token 飞升令
In the Age of Dharma Decline, with spiritual energy exhausted and the path to immortality severed, might makes right. Amid the snowstorms of the Eastern Wasteland, a twelve-year-old beggar named Chen Song nearly ends up in a wolf’s jaws while scavenging for a scrap of food. By chance, he escapes into an ancient cave in the barren mountains. Inside, he finds nothing but a mysterious animal hide, which turns out to hold a clue to a remnant of the “Ascension Order,” buried beneath the dust of histo
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The Tribulation Dao Lord: Reincarnation Across the Three Realms 天劫道主之三界轮回
In his previous life, he was the Purple Heaven Dao Lord who mended the heavens and saved the world. But just as he was about to fulfill his mission, his closest friend betrayed him, scattering his soul into oblivion. In this life, he is reborn as the disgraced son of a military family. An ancient seal locks his dantian, and he suffers one humiliation after another. In the Immortal Burial Valley, the dying youth touches a bloodstained jade slip. Memories of the Primordial Chaos awaken, and his C
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- 199 The Nine Tribulations Fate-Reversal Art 九劫逆命诀 Cultivation techniques are tribulations; immortality is a trap. I endure nine deaths in exchange for one chance to defy fate. When Chen Xuan was thirteen, the immortal sects turned him away. But in his darkest hour, he chanced upon the ancient forbidden technique, the Nine Tribulations Fate-Defying Art. To become an immortal through this art, one must endure nine tribulations and face death to be reborn. The first tribulation, “Blood Sacrifice Begins,” requires one to destroy their own meridian 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 200 The Primordial Exquisite Pagoda 混元玲珑塔 In Serpent Valley outside a border city, the young Lin Xuan is cast adrift in the martial world after a massacre destroys his village. By chance, he obtains the ancient primordial treasure, the Primordial Chaos Exquisite Pagoda, and is drawn into the vortex of a calamity that threatens heaven and earth. Rising from an ordinary mortal to the pinnacle of cultivation, he uncovers the secrets of chaos hidden behind the pagoda and battles the will of the Heavenly Dao, the hypocrisy of the righteous p 2Reads—Score—Shelves
