Looking for Ancient-Era Romance or Xianxia! No Transmigration! No System!!! 求🍅古言，仙侠！不要穿越！不要系统！！！
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Dual Cultivation of Swordsmanship and Formation: Is It Really So Strange to Slaughter My Way Through the Heavenly Dao? 剑阵双修，杀穿天道很正常吧？
[Strong Female Lead + Power Progression + Slow Burn + Past and Present Lives + Ensemble Cast + Passionate Adventure + Redemption] The past-life arc is underway! Come join us~ Transmigrated into a book as the heroine’s puppet? Or a fake replacement meant to lure the villain into a trap and kill him? Chi Mian: “This script is trash. Tear it all up and start over!” Kill the heroine, seize her opportunities, make a contract with a divine beast... Chi Mian carves out a path of her own. She thinks her
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I Feared Pain, So I Forged Myself into the Toughest Woman 因为怕痛，我把自己炼成最硬女人
[No romance, though the bonus chapters may have a romantic subplot] Chu Jiao was walking along minding her own business when someone who jumped from a building hit her, leaving her covered in blood. She died on the spot. When she woke up, she discovered she had transmigrated into a xianxia novel as a plot device. In the novel, Chu Jiao was a diligent human shield. Whenever the female lead was in mortal danger, she would show up right on cue and take every blow for her, like a walking shield. Th
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My Junior Sister Masters Every Path, and She Loves Making Weapons with a Bang! 师妹她全修，炼器就爱哐哐哐！
[Transmigrate into a book + background character + wreak havoc in the cultivation world + jack-of-all-trades] Sheng Fengshi transmigrates into a tragic romance novel as a background character. The real heroine’s entire family is doomed to die. She plans to keep a low profile, focus on cultivation, and stay out of the plot. But her master hands her thirty-six storehouses at a time. It’s not about the money. She’s just naturally overflowing with compassion. When faced with a kind, upright heroine
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Help! The New Junior Sister Is a Tortoise 救命！新来的小师妹是只王八
[Ensemble cast + no male lead] Li Yang transmigrates into a book, going from a young, eccentric woman to a little turtle in a wish-granting pool inside an illusion. Who would’ve thought she’d land in a love triangle from the start, with the male lead and the main villain fighting over her. According to the original story, she’s eventually contracted by the original male lead and becomes his greatest trump card on his path to immortality. She spends her entire turtle life taking hits for him: blo
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Come On, You’re the Creator God. Why Are You Still Cultivating Immortality? 别闹了，你是创世神还修啥仙？
[The male lead is a lotus seed spirit. The female lead eats him, and then he sprouts] [Loads of adorable spirit beasts + loads of senior brothers + working the senior brothers to the bone + the sect's beloved little junior sister] [Also known as: “After Lying Flat, I Became the Sect's Genius Darling”] Synopsis: Su Shiyuan thought she had transmigrated into a book. She had become a cannon-fodder supporting female character with the same name as the original. According to the plot, on her hundredt
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My Sect Is Full of Hidden Dragons and Young Phoenixes, but My Junior Sister Is the Best of Them All 满宗卧龙凤雏，师妹她是个中翘楚
What should you do if you accidentally become the senior sister who serves as a stepping stone for the female lead in a novel? Gu Xia is in a complicated mood after from the start receiving a wonderful package deal: a huge drop in cultivation and a blind master who plays favorites. There’s no way she’s going to admit she did anything wrong. She hands back her disciple token, dusts herself off, and heads down the mountain to find a new backer. Instead, she leaps straight to the top and joins the
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You Call That a Healer? She Bludgeons Everyone to Death 你管这叫奶妈？她把人头都锤爆了
The print edition of I Can Pluck the Stars is available on all platforms. Genius + rich woman from the start. The day Ning Ruan left her village, a menace appeared on the Nine Provinces Continent. A mage? A sword cultivator? No, she just wanted to be a healer! All the continent’s geniuses: Shut up, you poisonous healer! Later: “Help! I never knew healers could heal people to death until I met Ning Ruan!” “But isn’t she a metal-element spiritual adept?” “Isn’t she wood-element?” “She’s clearl
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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
[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
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Not One of the Cultivation World’s Disciples Is Normal 修真界亲传们没一个正常人
Huangfu Jiao is an office drone. If she had to sum herself up, she’d say she’s a rich second-generation heiress, an orphan, and a landlady. With money and free time, she’s turned herself into the legendary couch potato. If she can lie down, she won’t sit. If she can sit, she won’t stand. One day, she transmigrates to the cultivation world and becomes the sect’s most useless little nobody, with a worthless spirit root. Her master relentlessly whips her into shape, day and night. Her quiet, chubby
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How to Be a Good Junior Sister to a Reborn Big Villain 如何当好重生大反派的小师妹
[Ensemble Cast, Lighthearted, Growth-Oriented Heroine, Leveling Up] Learn medicine, make pills, brew poisons, master all kinds of magical arts, and hone your swordsmanship to perfection! When Li Xi discovers she has transmigrated into the cultivation world, she is over the moon! Who hasn’t dreamed of flying on a sword, holding a pill in one hand and a talisman in the other, and cleaving the sky with a single strike? It’s just that her newly joined sect is a tiny bit too poor… Oh heavens! Did you
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The Cannon-Fodder Eldest Sister Takes Charge: Her Trouble-Making Siblings Better Listen 炮灰大姐在上：冤种弟妹们要听话
[Everyone dotes on her + comedy + transmigrate into a book + reborn + feel-good] Being reborn is a skill. At first, she thought she’d landed in a farming novel, then she realized it was a wuxia novel. But the heirlooms her parents left behind made Jiao Yu’er realize that she’d actually landed in a cultivation novel. So Jiao Yu’er stopped worrying, slung on her luggage, took two little tagalongs with her, and set out to explore the cultivation world. On the way, Jiao Yu’er finally figured out
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Other Than Cultivation, My Junior Sister Excels at Everything 除了修炼，师妹她样样精通
After staying up all night, Lin Ruo Xuan suddenly died and found herself inside a book as the villainess. She had opposed the heroine since childhood and kept provoking her even after the heroine awakened her special constitution, digging her own grave until she was finally killed with a single sword strike. But now, looking at her starting status, Lin Ruo Xuan saw that her single spiritual root had become three. Why bother picking a fight? She could barely protect herself. Thinking there was st
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The Coffin Maiden of Southern Xinjiang's Cultivation Record 南疆棺女修仙记
[No CP, no CP, no CP, no romance: a female lead who cultivates immortality through corpse control in southern Xinjiang. If someone wrongs her, she gets revenge on the spot instead of bottling it up!!!] After watching a hospital dispute, she somehow transmigrates to a world of immortal cultivation. Luo San is completely unfazed. As long as she's strong enough, anywhere can be home. But when she looks at the little white jade coffin hanging from her waist, she falls silent. She's not a sword cul
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I'm a Sword Cultivation Prodigy, So What's Wrong With Carrying a Few More Talismans? 我剑修天才，身上多点符箓怎么了
[Cultivation + genius + comedy + transmigration + wild imagination + unconventional group favorite + power couple] After transmigrating, Shen Sui’s very first challenge was repairing her thatched hut. Shen Sui: Thanks for asking. Patch it up, and it’ll last another three years. To preserve the dignity of transmigrators, Shen Sui endured humiliation and signed up for a cultivation sect, all just to... Scrounge a meal. Shen Sui had no idea that the moment she entered the cultivation world, th
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Work Hard at Immortality or Go Home and Inherit the Throne 不努力修仙，就要回家继承王位
[A hilarious, doted-on-by-the-whole-family story; everyone except the heroine has a secret identity] When Xiao Zhiyin was thirteen, she found a book and discovered that she was a bit-part sacrificial character in a million-word fantasy epic. "Huayin Mountain was destroyed. I heard a family of five surnamed Xiao lived there, and they all died in the disaster. Nie Yao watched the flames soar into the sky and smiled coldly..." Good grief, she didn't even have a name in the book. Xiao Zhiyin was so
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The Heavenly Dao Snatched Up a Three-Year-Old Girl and Spoils Her Rotten 三岁小丫头，被天道抢过来团宠了
Little Manman transmigrates from the modern world while asleep, still a tiny child. When she first enters the cultivation world, she sees bamboo shoots and says, “I want some!” Her martial nephew, the sect leader, practices a hundred times before finally making them for her. She sees a phoenix egg. “Master, can I have this for lunch?” The phoenix egg: “...” It hatches in a hurry. She sees a spirit plant. “That looks so delicious.” The spirit plant: “...” It runs for its life. She gets caught in
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What Sword Spirit? That's My Wife! 什么剑灵，那是我老婆！
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
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You Destroyed My Dantian This Morning, Now I’m Burning Paper at Your Grave 上午毁我丹田，下午在你坟前烧纸
[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
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When Flowers Bloom by the Road: The Hairpin Chronicle 陌上花开之簪花录
When heaven and earth first emerged from chaos, all things came into being. Tumi, Pangu’s youngest daughter, was adorned with flowers by the hundred. But she disliked the drab colors of the mortal world, so she scattered flowers throughout the four seasons, covering the land in blossoms. In the blink of an eye, ten thousand years passed. At last, one day, Tumi grew weary. She sealed her divine gifts inside twenty-four flower-shaped hairpins and cast them down to the mortal world, then sealed her
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Little Junior Sister Sobs and Pouts, Yet One Sword Destroys Heaven and Earth 小师妹哭哭唧唧，但一剑毁天灭地
After transmigrating into a book, Ye Linglong becomes the vicious cannon-fodder villainess in a cultivation novel. With terrible aptitude, she even coerces the heroine into taking her into the top sect during the Cultivation Tournament. After joining, she opposes the heroine at every turn and eventually dies a miserable death. To enjoy a long, happy life, Ye Linglong immediately gives up on coercing the heroine and turns around to join the worst sect in the cultivation world. She’s done being th
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Like a Dream: An Engraved Love 如梦令：铭爱
Across the vast land of Wuzhou, five kingdoms stand side by side. Beneath the calm surface, however, undercurrents are stirring... Princess Ximeng, the young heir to the throne: how much of the love and hatred she once experienced was real, and how much was false? The situation today is but a reflection of love, hate, and tangled relationships. Through the long years ahead, that person will come and weather it all by her side.
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Driven to Death by Her Cultivator Mistress? I Take Up My Sword and Storm the Ninth Heaven 被修仙外室逼死？我提剑杀上九霄
[Power fantasy, a female lead who begins as a villain and turns righteous, no transmigration, no rebirth] Only when she was dying did Li Fu learn why she could never defeat her husband's mistress, Huayue. It turned out that beyond this world lay a realm of cultivation. Huayue had come from that realm. With Taoist magic at her command, there was no way Li Fu could ever beat her. Tortured, skinned, and dismembered, Li Fu was abandoned by everyone and died after enduring every kind of suffering. Ho
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Burning Immortal Bones 焚仙骨
The Divine Lord Descends to the Mortal Realm and Accidentally Breaks the Hearts of Three Powerful Men A bug on the Tomato platform made my title test fail! Nothing I can do, so I have to put it in the blurb! [Villainess, xianxia, 1v3, unpredictable morals] Warning first: There are three male leads in this book, and all three are virgins. If that’s not your thing, please read with caution. Sui Wei is the one and only Divine Lord in all the realms, yet she was born of the demon clan. She is heartl
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Proud Frost 敖霜
[Eastern fantasy] [Cool, snow-pale Emperor + lively, spirited Ashuang] A Shuang is a mortal who neither ages nor dies. For three hundred years, she has wandered alone, not knowing where she came from or where she is going. The mortal world rolls on, and when she looks back, everyone she once knew is gone. Life feels pointless. Then she finds a seriously injured, amnesiac big shot from the Underworld. After recovering, the big shot thumps his chest and says, “I'll help you investigate.” He search
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Reborn, the Eldest Senior Sister Gets Rich Beyond Measure 重生后，大师姐她凭亿近人
Originally titled Reborn, the Senior Sister Is Worth Billions Su Chanyi never claimed to be a good person, but neither was she a vicious villain. Yet in the end, her entire family was wiped out, and her bones were ground to dust. Reborn, she cultivates both spiritual and demonic arts, masters both swordsmanship and formations, and proves the Dao through the Taiji. Her family is powerful, her status exalted, and her talent defies the heavens. With a phoenix and a Bai Ze at her side, she is the on
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What! My Unhinged Junior Disciple Wants to Mark Me Again 惊！疯批师弟又想标记我
Si Tong binds herself to the System and transmigrates into a cultivation novel where readers bet on love interests. There, she becomes a cannon-fodder supporting female character disguised as a powerful man under a secret identity. Her mission is to stop the great villain from turning evil and going mad, and destroying the world of the novel. To win him over and set him on the right path, she willingly becomes his blood supply, risks her life to shield him from a tribulation, and even cuts out h
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I Survive by Following the Script as the Crazy Villain's First Love 我靠疯披反派的白月光剧本续命
[Sweet-on-the-outside, dark-on-the-inside heroine vs. dark-on-the-outside, sweet-on-the-inside hero + the white moonlight + a mad villain + a love-triangle showdown + a groveling arc + redemption + falling for someone through sheer self-delusion] Fu Yixue transmigrates into a book. In public, she's a gentle, considerate white moonlight; in private, she's a gloomy, obsessive psycho who leaves the young villain with wounds that will never heal. System: Why has the villain turned evil again? Is the
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Help! The Obsessed Demon Lord Insists I Be His White Moonlight 救命！偏执魔尊非要我做他白月光
[Transmigrate into a book + Obsessive, lovesick male lead + Redemption + Love that grows over time + 1v1 + The male lead wins himself over + Everyone’s favorite] Upbeat, healing female lead x clingy, obsessive Demon Lord On our wedding day, Lu Yubai, the Divine Realm’s most celebrated rising star, takes my hand, his eyes full of tenderness. [Ding! Congratulations, Host, you’ve completed the mission!] Mission complete, I pat Lu Yubai’s cheek and leave without a backward glance. But the moment I d
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Oh No! The Beautiful Boy I Picked Up Has Become a Yandere 坏了！捡来的美少年养成偏执狂了
[Both Leads Are Each Other's Only Ones + 1v1 + Happy Ending + The Male Lead Starts Off as a Humble, Loyal Puppy and Becomes an Obsessive Villain] Original title: After Transmigrating into a Book, I Changed My Fate by Sticking Close to the Beautiful, Strong, Tragic Male Supporting Character Yue Zheng transmigrated into a book as the female supporting character in a tragedy. Other people who transmigrated into books could control their bodies freely, but whenever a key plot point came around, he
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After Losing Her Memory, the Childhood Sweetheart Became the Young General's Cherished Love 青梅失忆后成了少年将军掌中娇
[Clever, Cunning Foxlike Heroine VS Steady, Stern, Humble Hero] [One-on-One Romance, Sweet Pampering, Adorable Child, Childhood Sweethearts] [The Hero Suffers] The night before, Shen Zuihuan was still preparing for her engagement ceremony. The next morning, she woke up in shock to discover she had been married for five years already! Her fiancé was nowhere to be found, and her current husband was the childhood friend she had hated most of all. He was even holding a child who looked exactly like
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The Hectic Life of a Marquess's Daughter After She Returns Home 侯府千金回家后的鸡飞狗跳日常
The rating has just gone live. Everyone, feel free to rate it, even if you want to leave a bad review. The story is finished, so enjoy! [The heroine isn’t the sort who storms in and slaughters everyone right away!] When Ye Wanshu was five, her family arranged for her to take her mother’s body back to their hometown of Jinling. But in fact, her mother wasn’t dead at all. Just before Ye Wanshu turned thirteen, the Yongning Marquis’s household sent someone to bring her back to the capital. Her rela
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A Life of Trouble 平生事不宁
[A different kind of martial-world story: a genius poison master joins forces with a genius swordsman. Fast-paced and clever, with every character acting logically!] A Ning attends the Alliance Leader’s funeral on behalf of her father and discovers something amiss thanks to her keen instincts. Xiao Chen, the Alliance Leader’s second son, descends the mountain to investigate the real culprit, only to become the target of the entire Central Plains. As a corner of the mystery surrounding the death
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Nothing More Than That 不过尔尔
Er’er is a weak little immortal. She can’t fight monsters, and she can’t meditate either. With barely eight hundred years of cultivation, she loses it all the moment she ascends to the Ninth Heaven. But she has the gift of foresight. She knows that one day, the man before her will destroy heaven and earth and slaughter every living thing. Before he turns demonic, she must bind her little life tightly to his. Li Ye is a powerful High God. He ranks first at fighting monsters, first at meditati
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Mingyi Takes Flight 明夷于飞
A young master as beautiful as jade, yet destined for tragedy. Immortals fall, and demons run rampant. A tale set in a world of immortals and martial arts. The heroine is a mortal with good-for-nothing talent who stumbles by chance into the world of immortals. A country girl blunders into a journey to seek the Dao and question her heart... While other girls compete over family background and beauty, or swoon over the four great young masters of the cultivation world, she is busy earning spirit s
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The Reborn Senior Sister Doesn’t Want to Work Hard 重生大师姐不想努力了
As the sect’s senior disciple, Song Wu had always worked diligently, trained hard, and taught her fellow disciples, all to protect the sect’s reputation. But her fiancé thought she wasn’t gentle or considerate enough. Her fellow disciples called her rigid, strict, and lacking in compassion. Even her master, the sect leader, advised her to be more generous and kind. Heartbroken, Song Wu forced a breakthrough and lost her life. She never expected to be reborn at a time before she had even become t
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My Family Can Hear My Thoughts and Goes on a Killing Spree, While I Just Focus on Feeding 全家偷听我心声杀疯了，我负责吃奶
The Red Fruit short drama adaptation of My Whole Family Hears My Thoughts: Fu Bao Chaochao is now open for reservations! Please show it lots of support and give it a follow! [Whole-family mind reading + cannon fodder + beloved by the whole family + powerful figure transmigrates into a book + play the pig to eat the tiger + feel-good story] Lu Zhaozhao transmigrated into a book. She became a cannon-fodder character who was drowned at birth, while the heroine stole her identity. The heroine turned
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