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Cultivation Novel with a Powerful Female Lead, Starting with Spiritual Root Testing, and a Top Disciple 修仙大女主,从测灵根开始,首席大弟子

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  1. 1 My Senior Brothers Are Panicking: The Little Junior Sister Has Really Brought the Sky Down! 师兄们慌了,小师妹真捅破了天! Ancient Romance755k WordsCompleted (Completed) [Top-Tier Talent, Powerful and Thrilling, Master of All Six Paths, Strong Female Lead, Everyone Has a One-Sided Crush, Ensemble Cast, No Romance] “My name is Ning Xin. By the time you read this, I will have been dragged onto the Spirit Platform to have my spiritual roots tested in public, and drawn down seven blessings from the Heavenly Dao...” That day, the entire cultivation world was thrown into an uproar. “The Heavenly Dao has been silent for over a thousand years and never respo 16.5kReads8.4Score2.9k14d adds
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  2. 2 Bait on the Path to Immortality 仙途为饵 Fantastical Romance1.1M WordsOngoing [Rating just came out, it’ll go up] Cultivation + Strong Female Lead + Dot-ed-On by Everyone + Transmigrate into a Book + No CP + All-Rounder + Chaos Spirit Root + Space + Family Power Struggles Lin Yueyue unexpectedly transmigrates into a book and becomes Lin Yueyue, the original heroine who dies a tragic death. She knows just how miserable the Lin Yueyue in the book has it. She doesn't want to sit around waiting to die. Her only option is to save herself! But she's only five years old. What ca 30.9kReads8.5Score3.9k14d adds
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  3. 3 My Junior Sister Is Insane, and Her Mental State Is Miles Ahead 小师妹疯癫,精神状态遥遥领先 Ancient Romance657k WordsOngoing {No Romance + Ensemble Cast + Everyone Has Two Faces + Multiple Storylines + Echoes of Fate + The Entire Main Cast Is Platonic} (Also known as: A Thousand Strategies, One Wager) Gathering splendor, Xie Ning; may you flourish through the years. They wished for her to be by their side every day, safe and well year after year. But the world rarely goes as people wish. When the pale red lotus blooms, the blood-lit barrier of ghostly fireflies rises. From the moment Xie Yang stepped back into the dea 152Reads7.4Score—14d adds
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  4. 4 Secretly Dating My Grandmaster Behind My Master's Back 瞒着师父偷偷和师祖谈恋爱 Fantastical Romance151k WordsOngoing My name is Shen Taotao, the Qingyun Sect's number-one good-for-nothing. I'm at the first level of Qi Refining, and everyone can walk all over me. But I did the boldest thing in the world: I slept with our founding patriarch, Xie Jiuwei. Xie Jiuwei, the supreme leader of the Qingyun Sect, is aloof and ascetic, towering above everyone. The entire cultivation world has to kneel when speaking to him. Now I have a new identity: the patriarch's secret cultivation partner. I kept it from my master 61Reads—Score—14d adds
  5. 5 The Demon Lord's Own Child: I Became a Deity the Moment I Was Born 魔尊爹亲生的崽,我出生即化神 Fantastical Romance595k WordsOngoing The rating just went live, and it'll go up!!! [Female lead, no romance + family bonds + wish fulfillment + everyone dotes on her + don't overthink it + not a serious novel!] Xu Nanyi died after cursing the author. She transmigrated into a melodramatic xianxia novel as the ill-fated daughter of the wicked supporting female character. The good news: she has a System. The even better news: she and the System decide to make the coldhearted Demon Dad from the original story lay two eggs and see what 20.6kReads8.3Score2.9k14d adds
  6. 6 After Toying with the Big Shots of the Three Realms, the Lazy Junior Sister Crashes and Burns 渣了三界大佬后,咸鱼师妹翻车了 Fantastical Romance759k WordsCompleted Su Li had once recklessly taken on secret identities to undergo tribulations, becoming the cultivation world's legendary serial heartbreak queen who faked her death again and again. Three hundred years later, she was reborn as a poor sect's idle junior sister. To get her hands on a premium cafeteria meal card, she was forced to make up the numbers at the Immortal Sect Tournament. An elder warned her frantically, “If you run into those three Venerables, stay far away! The Sword Venerable went ma 1kReads6.3Score21814d adds
  7. 7 Fox Road! Master, Junior Sister Caused Trouble Again! 狐途啊!师尊,师妹她又闯祸啦! Fantastical Romance584k WordsCompleted [Cultivation / Reborn / Nine-Tailed Fox] + [Funny, satisfying read / Sweet romance] + [Revenge / Face-slapping the spoiled troublemaker] + [Cute little dumpling pets] As a nine-tailed white fox favored by the Heavenly Dao, Lin Qiyu never imagined that she would wake from seclusion to find the demon race slaughtered by monsters. To protect the surviving demons and give them peace, she burned through her cultivation and sacrificed her soul. She thought she would vanish completely, but instead she 266Reads6.0Score10214d adds
  8. 8 You Say Music Cultivators Are Frail, So How Did Junior Sister Become Invincible?! 你说乐修柔弱,师妹怎么无敌了! Ancient Romance981k WordsOngoing [Genius protagonist, practically invincible] Shen Lingsu had planned to focus on her cultivation at her sect's music peak, but her rival suddenly gave up and sent her to the main peak as a personal disciple. Her fellow disciples took Shen Lingsu on a wild ride through the world of personal disciples. They never expected the “gentle and adorable” junior sister to defeat everyone in the cultivation world and turn the Spirit Realm upside down. At first, her rivals were most afraid of her taking out 23.2kReads9.2Score3.5k14d adds
  9. 9 My Adorable Junior Sister Is Full of Tricks 小师妹超可爱,却满嘴套路 Fantastical Romance430k WordsOngoing [No romance] Jiang Tang transmigrated into a book. She entered the body of a cannon-fodder character with the same name as her, from the book she’d been reading before bed. Though she had exceptional talent, the heroine had manipulated her into joining the inner sect of the Xuantian Sect, where she took the blade for the heroine, handed over resources for her, faced every danger, and bore every hardship. Jiang Tang cursed under her breath. She decided to join a different sect and escape her mise 16.7kReads6.8Score2.6k14d adds
  10. 10 The Villainess Transmigrates into a Book and Slashes Through the Nine Heavens 恶毒女配穿书后,一剑斩九霄 Fantastical Romance205k WordsOngoing (A full-on wish-fulfillment story. The rating is low because it was only just released.) Cool, aloof sword cultivator × the Tianji Pavilion's young master, who hides a dark side (A seemingly cold but actually arrogant, unhinged female lead × a refined, scheming, pure-hearted young man) (Cang Fu pairing + two powerful, talented leads on a journey of growth + fate + male lead pursues female lead + unconventional fantasy cultivation + ruthless and taciturn + childhood friends + contrasting personal 566Reads—Score10214d adds
  11. 11 After the Frail Junior Sister Drew Her Sword, the Entire Sect Went Mad 病弱小师妹出剑后,全宗门疯了 Fantastical Romance754k WordsCompleted [Cultivation + adored by the whole sect + invincible lead + ensemble cast, charming contrast + fiercely protective, satisfying power fantasy] Lingjian Sect takes in a new junior sister, Jiang Wan, who is born with blocked meridians and no spiritual roots. She gasps for breath every few steps and coughs every few more. After three years in the sect, she hasn't even reached the first level of Qi Refining. Everyone in the sect says she is doomed to a short life. When they go on excursions, no one e 16.2kReads8.5Score2.6k14d adds
  12. 12 The Good-for-Nothing Senior Sister? No, She’s Terrifyingly Strong 废柴大师姐?不,她简直强得可怕 Ancient Romance422k WordsCompleted [Both leads are each other's first and only love + strong female lead + cultivation + powerful leads + satisfying read + male lead appears later] Ning Zhaoxue has always been the laughingstock of the Qingyun Sect. Her fellow disciples bully her because she has no master, her resources are constantly withheld, and even the Sect Leader's daughter calls her “a disgrace to sword cultivators.” No one knows that she has already mastered the teachings of countless schools in the Scripture Pavilion. At 91Reads—Score—14d adds
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  13. 13 What Sword Spirit? That's My Wife! 什么剑灵,那是我老婆! Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted Original title: After Becoming the Male Lead's Sword Spirit, the Entire Sect Regretted It My junior sister stole my spiritual root and my fortune, so I crippled her with one strike of my sword. Fu Xi was the eldest senior sister of the Yijian Sect. She trained diligently and was respected by her fellow disciples, but everything changed after their master brought home a junior sister. Her revered master repeatedly put the sect in danger for the sake of the junior sister. Her second junior brother 48.2kReads9.1Score6.4k14d adds
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  14. 14 I Wield My Sword to Protect All Life, Yet the Immortal Sect Forces Me to the Summit 执剑护苍生,仙门却逼我站在巅峰 Fantastical Romance403k WordsOngoing [Ensemble cast of prodigies + ancient political intrigue + two powerful, devoted leads + strong heroine with no saintly streak + swordsmanship + ice spirit root + satisfying face-slapping + slow-burn development] (I’m not very good at writing openings, so feel free to skip ahead to Chapter 5.) Xu Huainian, daughter of a general of Zhao. At fourteen, she took up her sword and joined the Heavenly Sword Sect, vowing to protect all living beings through the way of the sword. “As the daughter of a m 249Reads—Score10914d adds
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  15. 15 Cultivation: A Natural Mastery 修仙之木然天成 Ancient Romance793k WordsCompleted There are no ratings because too few people have rated it. I hope everyone will leave ratings and join the discussion! The Immortal Realm arc has started updating. It’s titled The Mermaid Princess Is Here, Everybody Move Aside. If you want to read it, you can check it out, or enjoy it as a standalone new book! Shen Xinyan is a transmigrator with excellent spiritual roots, an excellent master, and a fairly impressive family. She even has a pretty powerful golden finger, so she ought to have smoot 2.2kReads8.2Score20814d adds
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  16. 16 I Was Supposed to Be the Top Sword Cultivator, So Why Is It the Sword of Being a Jerk? 说好第一剑修,怎么是犯贱的贱 Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Physical edition preorder opens at 7:00 p.m. on the 22nd] [Hilarious, absurd, no-romance power fantasy + meme references + the female lead is the root of all evil] [One female lead corrupts every prodigy] At the sect entrance examination, everyone else was busy testing their spiritual roots. I was busy scamming people. Chi Miao transmigrated into the cultivation world ten years ago and got bound to a System that could only be unlocked after she committed a hundred scams. It promised she could b 106.3kReads9.5Score15.5k14d adds
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  17. 17 My Junior Sister Takes Down Everyone 师妹她干翻全场 Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted [Ensemble cast + comedy + a little group adoration + prodigies + a few one-sided crushes] Wei Miao transmigrated into an insignificant nobody in another world. Not only was her spiritual core damaged, making her a useless cultivator, but after awakening ominous red eyes, she was hunted by her own Wei family. Luckily, there was always a way out. The Supreme Sect's leader found Wei Miao when she was on the brink of death from a deadly poison and brought her back to the sect. She had landed herself 11.8kReads9.0Score4.2k14d adds
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  18. 18 The Cultivation World’s Number One Talisman Master 修仙界第一符修 Ancient Romance2.7M WordsOngoing [The rating has just been posted and will rise later] [Female-led cultivation progression fantasy + Talisman genius + Ancient gods awaken in the late game] The day Sang Yu joined an immortal sect, a genius with a Heavenly Spiritual Root appeared in the Southern Region of the cultivation world. Sword cultivation, spell cultivation, alchemy, formations, beast taming: she could choose any path she wanted. No. She just wanted to quietly paint and become a talisman cultivator! The elders of the immor 256.6kReads9.2Score24.6k14d adds
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  19. 19 The Whole Sect Are Simps, but the Junior Sister Is a Real Menace 全宗都是舔狗,小师妹是真狗 Ancient Romance4.2M WordsCompleted [The physical edition of One Thought, Phoenix Rising is available on all platforms] Feng Xi transmigrates into a cultivation novel as a cannon-fodder female side character, and the day she enters the book is the day she is doomed to die. To stay alive, she does everything she can to leave the heroine's sect, the Hunyuan Sect, and join the Xuantian Sect instead. Oh! All five of her senior brothers are the heroine's devoted admirers in the book, and each one dies more miserably than the last. Feng 181.6kReads9.5Score23.4k14d adds
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  20. 20 The Stars Fall, Yet the Sword Endures 星辰落尽剑未央 Ancient Romance988k WordsCompleted Feng Luoluo's ideal life: work as a menial disciple in the Spirit Chef Sect, eat to her heart's content, pet dogs, raise Fuguang, and take out a few enemies along the way! Who knew her inner thoughts would be exposed, drawing the attention of that lofty Sword Lord Lingjue! She calls him “born so beautiful he can't help but show off,” and he frowns and takes her as his personal disciple; She calls someone “sharp beaked, thick-skinned, and empty-headed,” and he makes her study the righteous path 1.3kReads8.5Score15214d adds
  21. 21 The Villainess Cultivates and Builds Her Career, and Her Senior Brothers Are All Smitten 女配修仙搞事业,师兄弟们真香了 Ancient Romance500k WordsCompleted [Romance + Powerful Male Lead + Growing Female Lead + Leveling Up + One-on-One, Both Pure] After Lan Zhiyao transmigrated into the cultivation world, she somehow bound herself to a System. That's when she discovered that she'd transmigrated into the body of a cannon-fodder female character. Every day, she worried that people would discover she was an outsider. In the cultivation world, the strong rule. Only by becoming powerful herself could she live without fear. So she trained hard every d 2.1kReads9.0Score31914d adds
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  22. 22 The Whole Sect Has Cheats, and Senior Sister Keeps Them All Fed by Roasting Them 全宗开挂,大师姐她靠怼人奶全宗 Ancient Romance2.3M WordsOngoing Some people are just asking for a verbal takedown! Lin Xiao, nicknamed Lin the Roaster, transmigrates into a novel about a woman adored by everyone, becoming its miserable senior disciple. Is she supposed to put up with that? Lin Xiao promptly roasts the white-lotus heroine until she passes out. From then on, Lin Xiao powers her way through life, launching into a cultivation-world career of “talking absolute nonsense.” Trying to guilt-trip her? Sorry, that only works if she has a conscience. Try 28.8kReads9.0Score3.1k14d adds
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  23. 23 The Senior Sister Who Stole My Underpants Is Going to Cultivate Immortality and Change Her Fate! 偷裤衩的师姐,竟要修仙改命了! Ancient Romance1.6M WordsOngoing The cultivation novel she'd been following went on hiatus right at the steamiest part. While cursing the author for being a terrible person, Qi Yunxiang somehow transmigrated! She'd barely arrived before she was ambushed, her meridians shattered and herself paralyzed! She cursed at the heavens in fury: I don't have to be the heroine or a great hero, but why did I transmigrate into a crazy cannon-fodder supporting female character obsessed with her junior brother?! She would tear up the romance-a 14.5kReads8.0Score2.2k14d adds
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  24. 24 Too Many Goofballs in the Spirit Realm, So the Female Side Character Takes the Lead in Causing Chaos 修灵界太多沙雕,女配带头风骚 Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Goofy Heroine × Cool Top Disciple, Comedy + Memes + Unhinged Antics + No Moral Boundaries] Just after her love letter reaches the male lead, Yu Li, Ruan Xin suddenly awakens to the fact that she’s become the wicked female antagonist in a novel where everyone dotes on the heroine. Looking at the male lead, who’s as cool and distant as an exiled immortal, Ruan Xin declares: “The first rule of staying alive is to draw your sword. So I’ll take out my crush first.” To avoid the fate of being disembo 8.1kReads9.0Score1.1k14d adds
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  25. 25 The Spiritual Veins Awaken: I Brave the Five Realms with Just a Hairpin 灵脉重启,我靠一根簪子勇闯五界 Fantastical Romance757k WordsOngoing [Classic fantasy progression + strong heroine's rise and growth + taming all kinds of spirit beasts + academies and sects + powerful ensemble cast + slow-burn, long-running story] In the final era of the God Realm, where spiritual power reigns supreme, a “girl with nothing” whose clan concealed her identity for hundreds of years has, with only a phoenix hairpin, “accidentally” restarted her spiritual meridians and unlocked a medicinal realm. Now approaching you is: A heaven-blessed daughter be 259Reads—Score—14d adds
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  26. 26 I Saved the Entire Sect by Giving Up 我靠摆烂拯救了全宗门 Ancient Romance1.9M WordsCompleted (The second physical volume is out) Ye Qiao woke up one day to find she had become the second senior sister, a tool character in a novel about a girl adored by everyone. In the novel, whenever the junior sister was in trouble, the second senior sister stepped in. If the junior sister wanted a divine artifact, the second senior sister fetched it. If the junior sister lacked a spiritual root, hers had to be dug out. Ye Qiao was at her breaking point. She fled the mountain in the middle of the nigh 217.1kReads9.6Score24.3k14d adds
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  27. 27 I Build Rockets in the Cultivation World with My Dual Spirit Roots 我靠双灵根在修仙界造火箭 Fantastical Romance116k WordsOngoing On graduation day, Meng Xinran is struck by a lightning tribulation and hurled into the cultivation novel she just finished reading. She lands in the Qingyun Secret Realm and unlocks the identity of an NPC monkey. Luckily, the one-cent System she casually bought on Taobao awakens, granting her golden and lightning dual spiritual roots with incredible value for money. Using modern physics, she handcrafts all kinds of spirit weapons and leaves the cultivation world’s prodigies dazzled. The power o 15Reads—Score—14d adds
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  28. 28 Unbelievable! You Call Me a Heretic? I Only Stole a Few Magical Treasures 破防!骂我邪修?不就偷些法宝嘛 Fantastical Romance121k WordsOngoing Everyone laughs at Yun Jiuqing, whose dantian is shattered and who can barely even gather spiritual energy. Even the fact that she uses a wok to make pills has become the butt of jokes across the sect. That is, until the sect tournament, when her opponent charges at her with a sword. She casually flings out a black wok. Boom! Everything within a hundred zhang is blasted to ash, and her opponent dies on the spot! Everyone is dumbfounded. You call that alchemy?! Yun Jiuqing hefts the wok. “What’s 4Reads—Score—14d adds
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  29. 29 Unbelievable! From the Start, I Was at a Crime Scene 离谱!开局就是案发现场 Mystery413k WordsCompleted [The rating has just been posted; it will rise later] When Xia Zhu woke up, she had become the prime suspect in a dismemberment case, and the victim's head was in her refrigerator. She was the unluckiest person alive! While others panicked and rushed to prove their innocence, she stayed at the crime scene to examine the details. Drawing on her forensic expertise, she pieced together the clues, investigated the inconsistencies, cleared her name, and helped the police identify the real culprit. Sh 6.7kReads6.9Score80614d adds
  30. 30 My Lord Strategist, Don’t Be So Cold! 军师大人,不要太冷漠! Fantastical Romance452k WordsOngoing Some loves are destined from the very beginning. Is it love at first sight, a single glance lasting ten thousand years? A romance that crosses time and space, a bond forged over a thousand years? Or an elaborate scheme? In the unseen workings of fate, the answer was already carved into the Three-Lives Stone on the shores of the Netherworld. Who is she? A modern medical student, the eldest daughter of the Mo family, whose household was wiped out, or a solitary soul bearing a thousand-year destiny 22Reads—Score—14d adds
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  31. 31 The Craziest Man in the Entire Continent, and My Flute Is No Less Deadly 全洲第一疯,我的箫也未尝不利 Ancient Romance1.5M WordsOngoing [Print edition signed] [Divine-grade wood spiritual root + powerful heroine + dual cultivation in array formations and music + subverting expectations + a touch of ensemble cast] “An Avalokitesvara’s face, a voice like colored glass.” That’s how everyone in Qiming Continent describes Wen Xi. Wen Xi died, came back to life, and was about to die again when the System finally piped up in time [System Xiaoming reminds you: complete the world-saving mission and you can bring Mommy back to life, darli 98.8kReads9.5Score14.4k14d adds
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  32. 32 The Amazing Little Junior Sister Takes an Unconventional Path to Immortality 神奇小师妹不走寻常成仙路 Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted The junior sister says their sect is poor, so they have to strip the passing geese bare and skin every beast they catch. The declining Taiqiong Sect keeps growing richer until it becomes the number one sect in the cultivation world. The junior sister says she needs to take care of her senior brothers, so she leads by example and uses both carrots and sticks. The eldest senior brother, who was assassinated in his previous life, survives this time and becomes so powerful that the cultivation world 16.8kReads8.9Score2.1k14d adds
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  33. 33 I Stumbled into a Male-Oriented Cultivation Novel, So Why Is Everyone Falling for Me? 误入男频修仙文,这里怎么有爱慕 Fantastical Romance180k WordsOngoing [No romance + unconventional cultivation + all men and women are chaste + everyone loves the heroine] (Feel free to ship any of the male or female side characters) (The heroine is powerful, so read without worry.) Lan Jing was a well-known gaming streamer. After staying up all night to finish a male-oriented cultivation novel recommended by the top donor on her stream, she somehow transmigrated into the body of a cannon-fodder character in the book who had the exact same name. As luck would have 62Reads—Score—14d adds
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  34. 34 Reborn as the Villainess, I Take the Heroine Cultivating Immortals and Winning Handsome Men 穿成恶毒女配,带女主修仙收美男 Ancient Romance464k WordsCompleted [Two Female Leads, Strong Women, 1v2, Transmigrate Into a Book, Villainess, Take the Female Lead Cultivating Immortality and Finding Handsome Men, Mystery and Deduction] Chu Yunxi was the original story's villainess. For some inexplicable reason, Yunxi transmigrated into the book and took her place. A fragment of the Heavenly Dao's consciousness took the form of a book spirit and gave her a mission: change the tragic fate of the original story's female lead, Murong Ling, and stop her from fallin 46Reads—Score—14d adds
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  35. 35 The Prodigies Accidentally Make a Name for Themselves Across the Continent 天骄们一不小心扬名全大陆 Fantastical Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Ensemble Cast + Nontraditional Strong Female Lead + Alternate Era] “Perhaps the gods have forsaken us, and the stars have grown dim.” “But as long as the young are here, so are hope and salvation.” Nangong Muyin had dreamed since childhood of reaching the summit of the Nan Hui Continent and becoming a true prodigy. As the future sword-bearer of her prestigious family, she honed her edge through grueling trials, at last becoming the undisputed “star of the clan” in everyone’s eyes. When the Prod 121Reads7.7Score—14d adds
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  36. 36 My Junior Sister Loves to Slack Off, Yet One Sword Can Destroy Heaven and Earth 小师妹超爱摆烂,但一剑毁天灭地 Fantastical Romance151k WordsOngoing [Junior Sister + Strong Female Lead + Female-Centered Story + Female Lead Incarnates the Heavenly Dao + Ruthless Dao + Keeping a Low Profile + Absurd Comedy + Beloved by All + transmigrate into a book] Everyone at Qingyun Sect mocks Yun Mengyi, the junior sister of Lingyun Peak, as a good-for-nothing. She has been stuck at the third level of Qi Refining for ten years, and is about to be demoted to the servants’ quarters. Nobody knows she has bound herself to a survival System. A simple greeting 5.7kReads—Score2k14d adds
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  37. 37 Don't Mess with Her! She's the Yun Family's Goddess! You Can't Afford To! 别惹她!她是云家神女!惹不起! Fantastical Romance1.6M WordsOngoing [Strong female lead + female-centered story + cultivation-focused + ruthless and decisive + sign-in System + no saintly heroine + pure wish fulfillment] Yun Xingyue transmigrates as the legitimate daughter of the foremost ancient family, the Yun clan. She binds to a sign-in System from the start and gets a massive boost! A ten-star sign-in at the Immortal Emperor’s Palace unlocks the perfected Dark Abyss Chaos Body, and the number one goddess of the Immortal Domain is born! She is the Yun family 6kReads6.1Score82214d adds

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