Ruthless and Cunning, Not a Do-Gooder, Self-Centered, and Believing in Survival of the Fittest 阴险狠辣，不圣母，自我为中心，弱肉强食

1. 1 全 Global Lord: Recruit Shadow Soldiers and Crush All Rivals! 全民领主：招募黑影，横推无敌！ Red Ram红羊Sports1.8M WordsCompleted Billions of people around the world are reborn on a continent of war, each becoming a lord and competing with the myriad races for supremacy. Everyone is randomly granted the power to recruit troops, summoning all kinds of powerful units to fight over resources. The troops recruited by Li Yuan are the Shadow Corps. Endless in number, immortal and made for slaughter, they are the ultimate weapons of war. Wherever their blades point, the land becomes their king’s! From lord to city master, then to 2kReads8.8Score329Shelves

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   Absolutely self-serving, ruthless and decisive, invincible, not a saint, and doesn't suppress one's cultivation level. [Learned][Learned]

2. 2 天 Twenty Years of Sign-In at the Heavenly Prison: I Am Invincible Under Heaven 天牢签到二十年，我举世无敌 Iron Bell铁钟Eastern Fantasy2.4M WordsCompleted Chu Xuan transmigrates to a fantasy world and becomes the deposed crown prince of the Great Xia Dynasty. From the start, he is thrown into the imperial prison, but luckily, he awakens a sign-in System. As long as he signs in at special locations, he can claim lavish rewards. “Ding! Sign-in successful. You have obtained the Ice Saint Physique!” “Ding! Sign-in successful. You have obtained the Nine Dragons Pulling a Coffin!” “Ding! Sign-in successful. You have obtained the Dragon-Elephant Prison-S 1.7kReads8.9Score378Shelves
3. 3 一 I Woke Up to Find Myself in Control of a Trillion-Dollar Conglomerate 一觉醒来，坐拥万亿集团 Cat Who Eats Eggs吃鸡蛋的猫Urban321k WordsCompleted Top-tier financial tycoon. Billionaire. No loser. No System. No cultivation or supernatural powers. He is the eldest legitimate son of his family and the first heir to a trillion-dollar conglomerate. He is born to the noblest of bloodlines, a favored son of heaven who stands above the clouds. Power and wealth are simply birthrights to him. Luo Sheng: “In my eyes, the world isn’t divided into black and white. Everything comes down to whether the price is right.” 15.3kReads8.4Score776Shelves
4. 4 你EN You're an Assassin, Why Max Out Ranged? 你一个刺客，全点远程什么鬼 Flying Divine Bull飞天神牛Sports3.8M WordsCompleted The mysterious online game Apocalypse descends upon Blue Star, ushering in an age of extraordinary powers. Qin Chuan is reborn on the day the servers open and awakens an SSS-rank talent: Sniper God. [Sniper God (SSS Rank)] [Effect 1: Ranged attacks never miss, and their damage type becomes true damage] [Effect 2: For every additional meter between you and your target, damage increases by 10%] Faced with a talent this absurdly powerful, Qin Chuan makes one choice. Assassin! One strike to kill, th 36.4kReads8.0Score4.1kShelves
5. 5 开 Zombie Apocalypse from the Start? I'll Just Blow Up the Planet! 开局丧尸末日？我直接打爆星球！ Dumplings for Breakfast Today今天早上吃饺子Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.0M WordsCompleted [Leveling Up] [Invincible in Three Chapters] [Godhood in Ten] [Ruthless and Decisive] [Over-the-Top Thrills] [Combat Power Soars Exponentially] When Blue Star civilization was on the brink of destruction, Chen Yi entered the Guixu dimension. From then on, he began transmigrating between different universes and worlds, and his combat power skyrocketed. His first mission was to transmigrate to a zombie world. While the other Guixu travelers were hacking at zombies, Chen Yi merely raised a hand, an 44.3kReads8.7Score2.6kShelves
6. 6 断 After Cutting Ties, the Mage Permanently Gains Stats from Killing Monsters 断绝关系后，法爷杀怪永久加属性 Golden Retriever Who Doesn't Wreck the House金毛不拆家Sports1.2M WordsCompleted [Online game + exhilarating action + mage + game effects on reality + stat-based] Supernatural mysteries, strange phenomena, and the beginning of disaster. Li Yi, reborn from the future, knew that the path to salvation lay in the soon-to-be-released virtual game Eternal. Only by growing stronger in the game could he have even the slimmest hope of surviving the global disasters to come. But the first thing Li Yi did after returning was sever ties with his biological parents. Lin Yuanshan: “Lin Yi 16.5kReads8.2Score1.4kShelves
7. 7 武 The End of Martial Supremacy 武极之末 Mu Rong Smiles木容笑笑Eastern Fantasy713k WordsOngoing The pinnacle of martial arts breaks through the void. It is the end of the martial path, the threshold to a higher world where one can seek the Great Dao and pursue immortality! Only when Liu Muyun reached that endpoint did he discover that the path to martial supremacy had only just begun! 6kReads6.4Score367Shelves

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   The first book is about the myriad worlds, the calamity of humanity, and the struggle between all races in the universe! The second book is about the apocalypse of the myriad worlds, including Gu Long's heroes, Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber, Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils, Tang Dynasty, Storm Riders, Yang Shen, the Great Zhou Dynasty, Shrouding the Heavens, Journey to the West, and Investiture of the Gods! The third book is about survival for all and the invasion of games!

8. 8 末 The Doomsday Blade Abyss 末日刀渊 Mu Rong Smiles木容笑笑Male-Channel Fanfiction3.6M WordsCompleted He begins with the game Blade Abyss and steps into the Myriad Worlds! From low-martial-arts jianghu to mid-martial-arts rivalries, then shattering the high-martial-arts firmament; next, sweeping through the Small Thousand Worlds and roaming the vast Middle Thousand Worlds, until he finally takes command of the Great Thousand Worlds' Heavenly Dao and reaches the supreme realm of the primordial chaos! 🌙 In the Gu Long world, he becomes Li Xunhuan's disciple! ⚔️ In the Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber 23.7kReads7.9Score2.1kShelves
9. 9 诡 Strange Chaotic World: The Great Qian Empire's Number One Night Patrolman 诡异乱世：大乾第一巡夜人 Mr. Doesn't Understand不懂先生Eastern Fantasy675k WordsOngoing The rating just came out and will rise later!!! [Defensive strikes] [Fast-paced] [Cthulhu] [Evil entities] [Playing it safe] [Hand-crafted] [One-punch martial artist] [Certified enjoyable by the author] "I'm a very kind person. I just often use a little too much force while acting in self-defense." "Who knew they would be so fragile?" "What? You say you're a once-in-a-thousand-years genius?" "No, no, I use cheats. Even if you were a once-in-ten-thousand-years genius, it wouldn't matter. We'r 279.3kReads8.3Score32.8kShelves
10. 10 守 On the Day of the Wake, My Sisters-in-Law Put Me on the Throne 守灵当天，我被众嫂嫂推上皇位 Kitchen God of the Wood Stove柴火灶王爷Historical724k WordsOngoing [Alternate Dynasty + Transmigration + War + Political Intrigue + Ensemble Cast + The Golden Finger Has Been Cut in Half] A high school boy named Tian Shu wakes up one morning in an ancient funeral hall. His widowed sisters-in-law swarm around him, showering him with care. In a feudal age of chaos, the powerful clans hold sway. The System is practically useless, and each sister-in-law has her own agenda. Born into a poor family, can he defy fate, change his destiny, command a vast empire, and mak 4.6kReads8.8Score183Shelves

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    [Alternate Dynasty + Time Travel + War + Political Intrigue + Ensemble Cast + Chopped-Off Cheat] High school student Tian Shu wakes up to find himself transported to an ancient funeral hall. His widowed sisters-in-law swarm around him, showering him with concern. In this chaotic feudal era, powerful families hold sway. The system is practically useless, and his sisters-in-law each harbor their own agendas. Born into poverty, can he defy fate and ascend to a vast empire, leaving his mark on history? [Almost crying] Or will he be unable to escape his destiny, becoming cannon fodder for someone else's benefit?

11. 11 时EN Time Stop from the Start, Even Evil Gods Have to Kneel Before Me! 时停起手，邪神也得给我跪下！ Six Gourds六个葫芦Urban2.7M WordsOngoing [Time Stop + Apocalypse + Superpowers + Arrogance + Forgetting Your Roots + Rejecting Inner Turmoil] Bai Ye transmigrated to the age of the Great Cataclysm, two hundred years in the future. This world was full of danger, its people were honest and simple, and mutated beasts ran rampant. But he wasn't worried. Because he could stop time for one minute every day. If he didn't use it today, he could save it up for tomorrow. When time across the world hit zero, he would be the only one who could mov 696.8kReads9.4Score50.3kShelves

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    How to put it? It's seriously amazing! Superpowers + post-apocalyptic setting + sequences, somewhat similar to Qidian's "The First Sequence," but even more outrageous. The protagonist is more villainous than the antagonist. It's incredibly fast-paced; if you don't like it, come back and scold me. He's not just not a saint, he's practically a villain! It's super good.

12. 12 谁 Whoever Dares Force Him to His Death Will Fall First 谁敢逼他赴死，谁就得先倒下 Du Yuan都鸢Eastern Fantasy582k WordsOngoing This is not a story about a noble, righteous hero. Han Yan is an utterly ordinary man who transmigrated to another world. Other people transmigrate with a System, a wise old mentor, or a golden finger. He got nothing at all and had to claw his way forward on his own. He is cautious by nature and lives by the principle that self-interest comes first. Morality? What is that, can you eat it? When it comes to enemies, if he can fight, he won't waste time talking. If he needs to kill, he won't he 4kReads—Score274Shelves

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    The protagonist is a self-serving, dramatic genius who achieves sainthood through cunning and opportunism. He transitions from martial arts to immortality cultivation, possesses high intelligence, and is known for his sharp wit and humor. He navigates a world of women, specializing in exploiting them – this is definitely not a mindless wish-fulfillment story!

13. 13 凡EN Mortal Cultivation: Ten Thousand Corpses Forge an Immortal Bone 凡人修仙，万尸铸仙骨 Swimming Champion游泳冠军Eastern Fantasy4.8M WordsOngoing Demonic cultivation + no System + scheming underdog + decisive and ruthless. This book is dark, so don't read it if that's not your thing. The moment Song Wen kills the frail little beggar and seizes his blood and soul, every cell in his body cheers and leaps with excitement. His mind races, and he knows that killing will be part of his life from now on. For survival and immortality, he'll stop at nothing: petty schemes, conspiracies, and ruthless slaughter. On the road to immortality, bones are 96kReads8.9Score8.2kShelves

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    They are all dark-style demonic cultivators, evil cultivators, and practitioners of unorthodox paths.

14. 14 道 Fellow Daoist, Why Is Your Human Emperor Banner Belching Black Smoke? 道友，你这人皇幡怎么冒黑烟啊？ He An Is Simple贺安很简单Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted Even unorthodox paths can lead to Heaven! This poor Daoist has always been a bit timid. If I don’t pull up the roots after cutting the grass, I won’t be able to sleep at night! Heh heh heh... I, He An, am your great calamity! 81.3kReads9.3Score7.3kShelves
15. 15 修 Cultivating the Demonic Path, Building My Foundation Through Slaughter 修魔成道，杀生筑基 Jia Chou Mo Hai甲丑末亥Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted [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 21.3kReads8.7Score1.6kShelves
16. 16 拜 I Worship Ghosts, Not Gods; I Honor Evil, Not People! 拜鬼不拜神，尊邪不尊人！ A Wisp of Smoke on Paper一纸轻烟Mystery378k WordsCompleted (The prequel to Ye Ran is coming soon) [Evil Cultivator with No Bottom Line] + [Unorthodox Methods] + [Supernatural Power Fantasy] + [Decisive and Ruthless] + [No Female Lead] + [Corpse Refining and Ghost Controlling] + [The writing may be disturbing, and the protagonist is no hero.] When the justice people believe in cannot be served, unorthodox methods find their way in. “Unorthodox methods” has always been a derogatory term. They may not deliver justice, but they can soothe the anger burning 8.4kReads8.4Score719Shelves
17. 17 从 I Began Immortality by Using My Disciples as Corpse-Refining Fodder 从把徒弟当做练尸耗材开始长生 May It Always Be This Way愿得长如此Xianxia272k WordsOngoing [Handcrafted from scratch + self-interest + no brainless protagonist + definitely not abandoned midway + decisive and ruthless + no saintly heroine + dark style + multiple female cultivators as pawns] Qin Yu transmigrates to the cultivation world and becomes a rogue cultivator who barely survived a body-snatching attempt. But this is a world that devours people. As long as saints live, thieves will thrive; mortals are like grass, and cultivators are no different. Fortunately, he has an Eight Tri 1.5kReads6.0Score116Shelves

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    The story is a dark fantasy. The protagonist is born with nothing, and at the beginning, he leads his teammates to their deaths in pursuit of a fortuitous opportunity. Later, wanting to monopolize the treasure, he burns his teammates like firewood, and even uses the dead enemies to refine the White Bone Pill. Starting from chapter 35, he gains control of the Five Poisons, and later he uses the Dao Heart Demon Seed to control others.

18. 18 再 Look at Me Like That Again and I'll Slap You 再看老子拍死你 The Enlightened One Said悟道子曰Eastern Fantasy511k WordsOngoing [The Most Hardcore Male Lead] [邪修] [A Cunning Old Schemer] [A Little Pervert] [Making a Fortune in Silence] [Beast Taming] [Looting Corpses] [Romantic Encounters] Slapping beautiful women, romantic encounters, dual cultivation, looting corpses, and finishing off his enemies with a surprise strike. He raises a pack of ferocious beasts, birds of prey, venomous insects, and corpse puppets, and his combat prowess is off the charts. The male lead pulls off one outrageous move after another, never pla 7kReads—Score693Shelves

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    [A shameless, cunning bastard] The male protagonist picks up scraps, loots corpses, finishes them off, and imprisons a beautiful young woman. His antics are outrageous and unpredictable, with a fast-paced, high-octane plot. A must-watch! [Admiration][Shy][Laughing and crying]

19. 19 傻 The Fool Cultivates Immortality and Becomes the Demon Lord 傻子修仙成魔尊 The Enlightened One Said悟道子曰Eastern Fantasy217k WordsOngoing [No System] [Demonic Cultivator] [Decisive and Ruthless] [Space] [Beast Taming] [Insect Taming] [Bird Taming] Armed with seven crows, a black panther, and a swarm of armored poison cannons, the male lead sweeps through the cultivation world, demon realm, ghost realm, and netherworld. If I become a demon, what can Heaven do to me? A good-for-nothing fool endures every kind of humiliation. Everyone thinks he's a worthless weakling they can push around. No one knows he has top-tier combat technique 130Reads—Score—Shelves
20. 20 全 After My Family Was Killed, I Became the Heartless Sword 全家被害后，我黑化成了剑无情 Zhang Chenpeng晨鹏张Urban263k WordsCompleted In this apocalyptic world, everyone awakened to high-level martial arts, and order collapsed into chaos. The strong did whatever they pleased, while the weak were as worthless as blades of grass, discarded without a second thought. Ning Xiaofan was the adopted son of a family of “weaklings.” One dark and stormy night, a young thug livestreamed the slaughter of his entire family, and a beautiful captain who stood up for justice was brutally killed by the thug. The thug, meanwhile, became a hero w 214Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Both of these are fine; if you can get started, then get started.

21. 21 我 Why Are You All Kneeling Now That I've Become Ruthless? 我无情后，你们怎么跪了 Zhang Chenpeng晨鹏张Urban359k WordsCompleted The eerie descended upon the world, and everything mutated. The human realm became a living hell. Monsters ran rampant, social order collapsed, and the worst of human nature was unleashed. Ning Bufan was born into this chaotic age. A kind-hearted boy was framed and manipulated, then cast aside by his family like garbage. Little by little, the boy was consumed by hatred and the ugliness of human nature, until he became a cold-blooded God of Slaughter. The day the God of Slaughter descended upon t 2.6kReads8.5Score128Shelves
22. 22 九 Uncle Nine: Why Is Your Human Emperor Banner Smoking Black! 九叔：你这人皇帆，怎么冒黑烟！ The Ma Clan VS Picking Chrysanthemums Beneath the Eastern Fence马氏VS采菊东篱下Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted You raise ghosts and refine corpses, and you tell me you're from the Maoshan Sect? Su Jun stared at his cheap master in shock, his face full of disbelief. His eyes seemed to say, Are you messing with me? Master: “Wild Maoshan is still Maoshan!” After transmigrating into Uncle Nine's world, he becomes the disciple of a villainous feng shui master. The feng shui master plots against him, making him a cannon fodder pawn in the scheme to take down Uncle Nine. See how Su Jun defies fate and changes h 136Reads6.8Score—Shelves

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    So exhilarating! This supernatural novel takes "madness" to a whole new level. Tired of the saintly, innocent protagonist? This novel, *Uncle Nine: Why is Your Emperor's Sail emitting black smoke?!*, Is absolutely insane! The protagonist is ruthless and self-centered, never playing the "repay evil with kindness" card. He retaliates double when betrayed, crushing all the strong in the supernatural world and delivering the ultimate thrill of "my fate is in my own hands!" The eerie setting of the Emperor's Sail emitting black smoke is incredibly captivating. Every crisis hides a major secret about the revival of spiritual energy. Uncle Nine's mysterious identity and the clash of rules in the supernatural world create layer upon layer of suspense. It's no wonder that 33,000 people are following it! A fast-paced supernatural suspense thriller with a mad protagonist, guaranteed to keep you up all night! #RuthlessAndCunning #SupernaturalSuspense #SpiritualEnergyRevival #MadProtagonist

23. 23 序EN Sequence: Ascension 序列：升华 Listening to Peacocks听孔雀Sports3.6M WordsOngoing [Train Survival + Lone Wolf + Always One Step Ahead + Ascension and Evolution + No Saintly Heroine + No Spineless Hero] The moment Ye Qiyan opened his eyes, he found himself in a world of train survival. Everyone had to get off at a series of stations and explore to stay alive. The lucky found treasure; the unlucky lost their lives. Opportunity and danger went hand in hand. Gather supplies, upgrade your train, and build a train world of your own. As for Ye Qiyan, he possessed a one-of-a-kind asc 248.6kReads8.3Score22.8kShelves
24. 24 1 1865: Heaven's Grand Design 1865年，天佑雄图 Desert Listening to the Sea沙漠听海Historical1.1M WordsCompleted [No System + political intrigue + conquest + ruthless killing + war + power fantasy] Hong Tianyou, a young man from the modern era, transmigrates to 1865 and is reborn as Hong Xiuquan’s fifth son, Hong Tianyou. With the Heavenly Kingdom and his family on the verge of collapse, he and his loyal guards break through the encirclement and flee across the sea to Australia. First, he sets a modest goal: dominate Oceania, then build a new British Empire on which the sun never sets. 214Reads6.6Score—Shelves
25. 25 规 Rule Horror: An SSS Talent? I Switch Them Up 规则怪谈：SSS天赋？我换着玩 Silver Vow银色誓言Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted Jiang Ran swapped souls with his counterpart in a parallel world and found himself in a world of strange tales, where one rule after another was impossible to distinguish as true or false, and one malicious horror after another lay in wait. He ventured through mountains, forests, the deep sea, and even hell, taking on bizarre roles such as tourist, wolf, sailor, and shepherd. With all kinds of outrageous tricks, Jiang Ran hired a creepy little girl as a child laborer one moment, then struck up a 14kReads9.3Score1.2kShelves
26. 26 九 A Left-Handed Cultivator in Uncle Nine's World 九叔世界的左道术士 Snow-Stained Maple Red雪染枫红Mystery201k WordsOngoing After being reborn, Liu Feng discovers that he has arrived in the long-famous world of zombies. Here, warlords fight among themselves, while demons and monsters run rampant. Raising ghosts, driving corpses, refining Gu, and spirit writing are all commonplace. But compared with the allure of the supernatural, Liu Feng thinks he should take a gamble in this world! 7Reads5.8Score—Shelves
27. 27 我 I Have a Bottle That Commands Immortals 我有一个掌仙瓶 Ten Miles Along Xuanzhou Road十里宣州路Eastern Fantasy1.8M WordsOngoing [Mortal cultivation] [No System] [Spirit herbs ripened early] [Careful, steady progress] [Smart protagonist] Apprentice Jiang Chen suffers years of abuse at the hands of his master and the master's family. Just as he is about to freeze to death in the wilderness, he stumbles upon a little green bottle that can ripen spirit herbs, setting him on a treacherous path of immortal cultivation. With lackluster talent, Jiang Chen cultivates all kinds of ten-thousand-year-old spirit herbs to make up for 232Reads7.5Score—Shelves

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    A low-key yet engaging book with high IQ.

28. 28 主 Protagonist, Get Over Here! Let’s Become Sworn Brothers First! 主角快来，咱俩先拜一个！ Red Sun, Spirit Cloud红日灵云Urban1.1M WordsCompleted I transmigrated and got bound to a… My Brothers Are a Few Too Many, But I’m Really Not a Gangster System. Yep, that’s right. I’m a villain, and a villain with multiple identities at that. The villains in this world may have all died off, because I’m every villain there is! The System tells me to make more sworn-brotherhoods. The more sworn brothers I have, the farther I can go on the road to opposing the protagonist. Fine, I’ll oppose them… Fake heiresses, domineering CEOs? Piece of cake! Then I 11.1kReads8.9Score933Shelves

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    This one will do.

29. 29 始 Primordial Origin Emperor 始源大帝 Soaring Straight to the Sky扶摇直上天穹Eastern Fantasy1.8M WordsCompleted Lu Changsheng, the greatest prodigy of the Green Lotus Holy Land, is killed in the Forbidden Zone of Tianji after being ambushed by his fellow disciples. His soul unexpectedly survives and merges with the mysterious Chaos Dao Soul and Purifying White Flame, before he is reborn in the body of the thirteenth prince of the Yanlong Kingdom, who was born with a useless constitution. A useless constitution? Not a chance. Even a peerless Dao body can't compare to me. Difficult cultivation techniques an 996Reads7.4Score100Shelves
30. 30 黄 The Yellow Robe Is Bestowed on You, Yet You Run Off to the Demon-Slaying Bureau to Slay Demons 黄袍加身，你跑去镇妖司斩妖除魔 Lone Wolf Player独狼玩家Urban366k WordsOngoing [Satisfying battles] + [Ruthless] + [Upright to the point of evil] + [No female lead] Twenty years! Do you know what Chu Feng has been through over these twenty years?! For twenty years, Chu Feng nearly forgot the System even existed. Then he finally came face-to-face with a monster, and Chu Feng had just one thought: either he killed the monster, or the monster killed him! [Congratulations, Host, on your first kill. Reward: Tyrant Blade! Its blade aura cleaves through the sky, unstoppable.] 3.9kReads—Score286Shelves

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    The protagonist is righteous yet evil, and he never hesitates to strike.

31. 31 永 Eternal Demon 永魔 Adding Ink to Continue the Story点墨续作Eastern Fantasy761k WordsOngoing Traditional cultivation. The protagonist is ruthless and merciless, no holier-than-thou hero, no heroine, dark fiction! No System!! If you want to become an immortal in the heavens, you must climb the road to immortality over the bones of others. This isn't AI-generated. I wrote it by hand!!! 3.2kReads5.4Score316Shelves

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    A traditional cultivation story, progressing through Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Core Formation, Nascent Soul, and Deity Transformation. The protagonist is decisive, cunning, ruthless, and will stop at nothing to achieve his goals. There is no system, no female lead, and it's not a brainless or dark story.

32. 32 开 From the Start, I Cured My Peerlessly Beautiful Master's Poison and Awakened a Sacred Physique 开局为绝美师尊解毒，觉醒圣体 White Deer Seeks Plum Blossoms白鹿寻梅Eastern Fantasy1.6M WordsCompleted No System + multiple heroines + rebellious disciple + breathtakingly beautiful master Zhao Ruyan was poisoned during her battle with the Hehuan Ancestor! Her young disciple, Chu Xia, rescued her and willingly risked his life to remove the poison. Afterward, he awakened the Star Saint Physique! Before long, Zhao Ruyan's belly grew bigger and bigger. The senior and junior sisters in the sect all realized something was amiss and turned their eyes toward Chu Xia! Chu Xia was utterly speechless. “Mas 34.5kReads7.9Score3.5kShelves

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    Multiple female leads, no Mary Sue characters, just watch it! I won't say more, just watch it!

33. 33 魔 The Irresistible Enchantress of the Magic Continent 魔法大陆上的逆天魅惑者 Hunyuanzi混元子Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsCompleted (Another world, a continent of magic, elves, dwarves, magic) It was an ordinary day, and an ordinary game. But after he clicked on the reward for a hidden achievement, everything changed. He had actually transmigrated into the game world and unlocked a hidden class. [Hidden Class: Male Succubus] What happened to the System voice that just disappeared? Never mind. Getting some magic power comes first. What's going on? Why are these System holders hunting me... (The main ch 2.3kReads8.9Score272Shelves
34. 34 深 Trapped in the Kingdom of Women, I Begin My Path to Invincibility 深陷女儿国，开启无敌路 Supreme Ancestor太上祖Eastern Fantasy2.0M WordsOngoing Traditional xuanhuan, a heaven-defying golden finger, no System, multiple heroines Lin Yue transmigrates to a cultivation world. After barely surviving for a year, he can no longer make ends meet, so he sells himself to the Yusu Sect of the Western Liang Kingdom of Women and becomes a miner. The spiritual energy here is deadly poison: a sacred cultivation ground for women, but a hellish abyss for men. Any man who comes into contact with it will rot away, and after three years his bones will turn 9kReads7.9Score1kShelves
35. 35 剑 Sword Immortal: I Married an Empress of the Demon Clan 剑仙：拐个妖族女帝当娘子 Brilliant Light赫奕流明Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsCompleted [One heroine + nine-tailed fox + sweet romance + mostly everyday life] [Lots of sweetness, no angst + mutual devotion + two equally strong leads + a contrast between their past and present] Li Changxuan spent ten years lying low in the mountains, waiting to become invincible, only to unexpectedly save Jiang Mengli, the demon clan’s female emperor, whose cultivation had been sealed. But after her injuries healed and her cultivation returned, Jiang Mengli repaid his kindness by forcibly taking him 38.2kReads9.2Score3.8kShelves
36. 36 大 King of the Great Ming: Wielding the Saber to Guard the World 大明王：御刀镇天下 Jin Wuya金无涯Eastern Fantasy2.4M WordsCompleted Yang Ling transmigrates to the Ming Dynasty, becomes a brocade-clad guard, and awakens a golden finger: spatial abilities. But he discovers that the Ming Dynasty here is nothing like the one he remembers. There is the mysterious Ming Emperor, the aloof and beautiful empress, an imperial consort who seems like a ghost at night, a domineering eldest princess, and a crown princess who brings ruin to the realm. Yang Ling cultivates yang energy by day and yin energy by night. Just as he finds his foo 23.8kReads8.3Score2.1kShelves
37. 37 药EN Cauldron of the Medicine God 药神鼎 Chubby Radish胖胖的萝卜Eastern Fantasy4.5M WordsCompleted (Mortal cultivation + no System + lighthearted + not a saint + multiple female leads + fast-paced) At the Foundation Establishment stage, he wins over a Nascent Soul uncle-master and a Core Formation senior sister; at the Deity Transformation stage, a Mahayana saintess. See how Ye Fei, an ordinary mortal, encounters one lucky opportunity after another and joyfully cultivates toward immortality. It starts slowly, but gets better and better as it goes. If something doesn't make sense at first, try 78.1kReads9.0Score8.5kShelves
38. 38 大 Everyone Commands Beasts, So Why Do You Command Goddesses? 大家都御兽，凭什么你御女神 Chasing Dreams Through the Starry River逐梦星河Urban2.8M WordsCompleted [Beast taming + transformation + campus belles + harem + myriad races + supernatural powers + invincible + outrageous schemes + not a saintly protagonist] Su Yu transmigrates to an alternate-world city plagued by demon caves and rampaging beasts. His talent awakening fails from the start. After a breakup, he unexpectedly meets the campus belle, a vampire on the brink of eternal sleep. From then on, he sets down a path of no return: contracting only with goddesses. The vampire campus belle, the e 25.1kReads8.9Score2.8kShelves
39. 39 开 From the Start, I Captured the Shou Shou Sect and Defied Fate with a Mountain of Corpses! 开局擒狩宗，我以尸山逆天命！ Old Tales of Lan City岚城旧事Eastern Fantasy139k WordsOngoing [Decisive and Ruthless] + [Dark Cultivation] + [No Mindless Protagonist] + [Feel-Good Power Fantasy] + [Heroine TBD] He appears gentle and bookish, yet in truth, the bones of the dead bury the world. Killing takes only a single blow. A mountain of corpses paves the road to immortality. Wen Shubai has spent sixteen years in the cultivation world after transmigrating, only to become livestock raised by the Qianshou Sect. On the day he is sent to slaughter, he butchers his handlers, devours their b 5Reads—Score—Shelves
40. 40 穿 Transmigrate to Yunnan Worm Valley: A Survival Guide for the Consort of King Xian 穿越云南虫谷：献王妃求生指南 Like Snow, Remembering the Passing Years似雪忆流年Mystery1.1M WordsOngoing [Ghost Blows Out the Light] + [yandere] + [King Xian is a straight-up tyrant, no redemption arc] The rating has just been posted, so it’ll go up. Updates are steady, so you can’t go wrong giving this a try! I transmigrated, but instead of getting a comeback story, I landed straight in the palace of King Xian of the ancient Dian Kingdom! All around me, women wailed in agony. Before me stood a mad tyrant with a bronze sword in hand and a sinister look in his eyes. No System! No supernatural abilit 57.1kReads9.4Score5.7kShelves

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    This is a female-oriented novel where the male protagonist is a madman criticizing a tyrant, with no attempt to redeem him. He's obsessed with ascending to immortality and kills indiscriminately, while the female protagonist can only barely survive.

41. 41 玄 Xuanhuan: The Sickly Crown Prince Summons the Heavens and Crushes the World 玄幻：病太子召唤诸天，暴压天下 Tiger-Riding Immortal骑虎仙人Historical2.7M WordsOngoing He is the crown prince of the Eastern Palace, but he is gravely ill, his mother is dead, and his maternal relatives are gone. He has neither power nor influence. The emperor dislikes him and uses him as bait, setting off a struggle among the Nine Dragons for the throne and grooming the strongest successor. His brothers all want him dead. In the end, he even dies a miserable death, frozen by his personal eunuch. What a tragic crown prince. Li Jingyuan arrives in this body, activates the Great 97.8kReads7.4Score6.5kShelves

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    I'd recommend some novels to read when I'm experiencing a reading slump.

42. 42 武 A Grand Wuxia Summoning: I Subdue Immortals with the Martial Way 武侠大召唤，我以武道镇压仙人 I Want to Lie Flat and Be a Salty Fish a想躺平当咸鱼aEastern Fantasy1.3M WordsCompleted [Gacha + summoning + invincibility + cunning + leveling up + ruthless decisiveness] Li Xin transmigrates to another world with the lucky-draw wheel from the pay-to-win martial arts game Great Martial World he played before transmigrating, and becomes the chief of Black Wind Stronghold. By spending money, he can draw all kinds of supreme martial arts and divine weapons, and even summon legendary figures from the stories. Dragon-Elephant Prajna, Eighteen Dragon-Subduing Palms, Nine Yin and Nine Ya 18.6kReads8.5Score984Shelves
43. 43 三 Three Kingdoms: From the Start, I Instantly Kill Guan Yu 三国：开局秒杀关二爷 Water Leaves No Trace逝氺无痕Historical1.0M WordsCompleted Invincible hero + System + transmigration + beauties Cheng Xiao unexpectedly transmigrates to the end of the Han dynasty and becomes Cheng Zhiyuan, a Yellow Turban commander. He obtains a Super Enhancement System and changes his fate of being killed by Guan Yu. Instead, he kills Guan Yu in an instant, then leads his Yellow Turban army to defy fate... 4.1kReads8.0Score246Shelves
44. 44 打EN Cultivating Immortality: My Path to Unrivaled Power 打坐就能涨法力，贫道要无敌 Qian Li Tongfeng千李同风Eastern Fantasy4.0M WordsCompleted [Not a mindless power fantasy] [Crushes every opponent] [From setbacks to triumph] [One explosive breakthrough after another] [The ways of the world] [Rapidly becomes invincible] Under a gloomy sky, demons run rampant and evil spirits abound. Ordinary people struggle to survive under the protection of extraordinary forces. Cultivation sects stand high above the world, Dao Lords look down on the ants with indifference, and the word “immortal” has become the greatest taboo. Young Li Qingyun is an 54.3kReads8.7Score5kShelves
45. 45 武 Ascending to Godhood Through Martial Arts, Starting with Salt Smuggling 武道登神，从贩卖私盐开始 Qi Ma Wu漆麻乌Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsCompleted Zhou Yan had been deliberately kept at a distance by his father and sent away to study at an academy. Then, out of the blue, he learned of his father's death. When he rushed home for the funeral, he finally discovered that his father had risen to prominence by currying favor with a powerful figure in the army. But this fortune came at a steep price! His father had risked everything to smuggle salt for the military bigwig... Now Zhou Yan was forced to follow in his father's footsteps and keep ris 2.3kReads7.4Score226Shelves
46. 46 杂EN Even the Menial Workers Are Immortal Emperors, and You Call This a Declining Sect 杂役都是仙帝，你管这叫没落宗门 Ming Shiliu冥十六Eastern Fantasy2.0M WordsOngoing [Taking disciples + building a sect + nurturing disciples + power fantasy + decisive and ruthless] After transmigrating into a fantasy world, he becomes the head of a peak in the Qingyang Sword Sect. When his personal disciple betrays him and leaves the sect, he awakens the Disciple Investment Return System! “Ding! Invested phoenix blood, received a Primal Chaos Sword Constitution in return!” “Ding! Invested the True Art of Profound Insight, received the Azure Emperor Scripture in return!” “Ding 66kReads7.6Score4.1kShelves
47. 47 开 Awaken the Recharge System from the Start: I Rule the Otherworld 开局觉醒充值系统，异界我为王 Pineapple Who Loves Vinegar爱吃醋的菠萝Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsCompleted Martin transmigrated to another world, arriving on a transcendent continent where people cultivated magical power and knightly strength. The son of a count, he awakened a System that could strengthen his subordinates by spending gold coins. As long as he piled up the coins fast enough, his men could become Domain Knights in no time. Have you ever seen an entire regiment of Domain Knights unleash their ultimate attacks at point-blank range? Knight ranks: Knight Squire, Black Iron Knight, Bronze K 3.1kReads6.8Score213Shelves
48. 48 我 I Have a Life Simulator 我有一个人生模拟器 Walking Along the Roadside路边上走Eastern Fantasy1.7M WordsCompleted Wang Lei transmigrated to a high-martial world and awakened a Simulation System, which could simulate his future life. After each simulation, he could keep any beneficial changes. [You work hard to save money and finally buy a manual. You shut yourself away to practice the Iron Sand Palm for ten years, gaining palm strength comparable to the Organ Refining stage.] [This simulation has ended. You gained the beneficial change of enhanced palm strength and purged the harmful change of blocked hand 4.4kReads7.2Score295Shelves
49. 49 修 Cultivation: A Second Spiritual Root Helps Me Live Forever 修仙：第二灵根助我长生 A Scholar in Troubled Times乱世一书生Eastern Fantasy3.0M WordsOngoing An old Foundation Establishment cultivator addresses the children below him: “Spiritual roots determine whether one can cultivate immortality. The Great Dao has no form, and neither do spiritual roots...” Young Yi Ze stares at the green vine inside his body. “Why is my spiritual root different from what he described...?” After transmigrating to the Tianyan Continent in the Youlan Cultivation World, Yi Ze finds a mysterious green vine growing alongside him. It becomes his second spiritual root, a 41.4kReads7.5Score3kShelves
50. 50 主 The Protagonist Got Old Before the System Arrived, So I Became the Villain’s Guardian 主角老了系统才到，成反派护道者 Wood11木11Eastern Fantasy4.0M WordsCompleted I was once an unparalleled genius destined to become a Great Emperor, but the protagonist chosen by fate shattered my Dao Heart. I sealed myself away and became an elder in the Scripture Pavilion of the Donglin Sacred Land, reading scriptures and taking no interest in martial cultivation. One day, I awakened a System that lets me see other people's fates and destinies. I can make investments, and the returns depend on the investment, but only when investing in villains chosen by fate. Who would 48kReads7.6Score4.6kShelves

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