The Protagonist Is a Cunning Schemer Who Keeps His Cultivation Hidden and Plays It Safe 主角是个老阴比，会隐藏修为很稳。

1. 1 被 After My Golden Core Was Stolen, I Awakened the Spiritual Root of Heaven and Earth 被夺了金丹后，我激活了天地灵根 Trouble at Chize池泽生变Eastern Fantasy1.9M WordsCompleted Sequel: Bad News! My Dad Married Into Another Family, and I Became a Carefree Rogue Cultivator [Survivalist Cultivation + Not a Power Fantasy + Daily Life + Farming + No Female Lead + Ruthless + Old Schemer + System + Dark + Lone Wolf + Rogue Cultivator] Chen Si had a single Wood Spiritual Root, and his master, Daoist Changsheng, poured everything into cultivating him as a supreme elixir. On the day Chen Si formed his Golden Core, his master took it for himself. After escaping with a Void-Evasio 18.4kReads8.1Score1.1kShelves

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   You could check out this novel, "The Way of the Immortal Cultivator," where everyone is a seasoned veteran with many hidden tricks up their sleeves and a steady approach.

2. 2 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 Sly and Cunning Male Protagonist] He slaps beautiful women, picks up bargains, loots corpses, and finishes them off with a backhanded blow. With his quirky and adorable antics, the protagonist doesn't follow the usual formula. The pace is fast, and there are plenty of exciting moments. You won't regret investing in him!

3. 3 法 The Top Spellcaster Slacks Off at the Sword Sect? 法修第一在剑宗摆烂？ Healing Salve疗伤药Ancient Romance402k WordsCompleted [A story with its own worldbuilding. One-on-one romance: a laid-back, halfhearted spell cultivator heroine versus a prodigy sword cultivator bursting with youthful energy. The heroine suppresses her strength and avoids using spells early on, but will continue cultivating magic later. There is a reason she wants revenge yet still slacks off; it will be revealed later.] Ye Mingyao recently noticed a female disciple in the inner sect. She was always slacking off and never practiced her sword proper 3kReads8.8Score356Shelves

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   All three books concealed their cultivation levels. The first one could be considered the number one cultivator in the world, very good, but not many people read it. The second one also concealed the cultivation level, yes, the rating is relatively low since it was just released. The third one, Fu Xi, is also good, but exceptionally good. 🥺 All three books have romantic pairings.

4. 4 我 I Won't Draw My Sword 我不拔剑 Zonger纵尔Ancient Romance550k WordsOngoing Xu Luo is so powerful she can easily defeat anyone without even drawing her sword. Determined to keep a low profile in both life and work, she breaks with her old ways, conceals her cultivation, and heads down the mountain. Only just before leaving does Xu Luo learn that she has a senior brother. Two cultivators trapped in a maze, and a mysterious person in red running a roadside stall. She can’t help getting involved in yet another piece of business that isn’t hers. With a flick of a pebble, s 938Reads8.7Score113Shelves
5. 5 什 What Sword Spirit? That's My Wife! 什么剑灵，那是我老婆！ Spring Peach春日桃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 48.4kReads9.1Score6.4kShelves
6. 6 摄 Soul-Seizing Immortal Emperor 摄魂仙帝 Ink Words, a Thousand Mornings墨语千晨Eastern Fantasy1.7M WordsOngoing In my previous life, I proved the Dao with my divine soul and looked down upon all the worlds. In this life, I will use my remnant soul as a guide to forge an invincible path anew. Those who insult me will have their souls seized with a single thought and be tormented by inner demons; those who betray me will have their spirits taken with a flick of my finger and be cast into the underworld for all eternity. In this life, I rise from humble beginnings and endure trials of blood and fire. See how 1.1kReads6.2Score—Shelves

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   Concealing his cultivation level... That unscrupulous yet cunning handyman disciple is causing trouble again. While others who join the handyman department are miserable, starving and emaciated, doing hard labor every day—sweeping, mining, cleaning latrines—he, on the other hand, eats lavishly every day.

7. 7 苟 The Way of Caution: I Hide Some of My Cultivation, and Live for Ages! 苟道：藏点修为，活的真的很久！ Shisui, Who Can Use Kotoamatsukami会玩别天神的止水Eastern Fantasy323k WordsCompleted [Fantasy System + Invincible Survivalist + Summoning Showdown + Concealed Cultivation + Lighthearted, No Female Lead] In his previous life, explorer Jiang Fan transmigrated to the cultivation world and became a sect peak master. After awakening his System, he discovered that his System buddy was quite the schemer. [Ding! Congratulations, Host, for keeping a low profile for one year. Reward: Immortal Art, Fair Trade.] [Ding! Congratulations, Host, on completing the mission. Reward: Divine Skill, 2.3kReads6.4Score100Shelves

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   Lin Xuan is a textbook example of a protagonist who embodies the "Hidden Path" genre! He awakens the Longevity Fruit right from the start, yet willingly spends a hundred years as a stable boy, quietly developing his strength. While others vie for opportunities, he hides in the haystacks; during sect competitions, he feeds horses, and through sheer hard work... He cultivates in a low-key manner for a hundred years, becoming capable of slaying a True Immortal with his bare hands.

8. 8 开EN From the Start, Immortal for Eternity, Laying Low Until the End of Time 开局长生万古，苟到天荒地老 Purple Spirit Wind and Snow紫灵风雪Eastern Fantasy6.1M WordsCompleted [Published in print] [Not a wish-fulfillment story + tranquil daily life + lighthearted humor + no female lead + no tragedy + survival expert] Enter with caution. A longevity story told from the perspective of an immortal, spanning several great eras of cultivation. It begins in an ordinary mountain village, moves into a small domain, and then enters the vast world of cultivation, passing through the eras of flourishing development, golden prosperity, the collapse of the rules, the great dark up 538.9kReads9.7Score71.1kShelves

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   A masterpiece of cultivation novels!!! The third female-oriented cultivation novel, No. 1~

9. 9 低 A Century of Quiet Cultivation, Now I Can Slay True Immortals Barehanded 低调修炼百年，徒手可斩真仙 Remembering Northern Maple回忆北枫Eastern Fantasy657k WordsOngoing After transmigrating to the Nine Heavens and Ten Lands, Lin Xuan discovered that he had nothing but an utterly ordinary Dao fruit of immortality. Combat strength? None. Talent? Average. Enemies? Everywhere! Knowing how perilous the cultivation world was, he resolutely chose a path no one had ever taken before: While others competed in sect tournaments, he hid in the stable feeding horses and gained 100 cultivation points! While others fought over treasures in secret realms, he quietly avoided t 4Reads5.2Score—Shelves
10. 10 满 The Whole Sect Has Turned Evil, and Only the Eldest Senior Brother Is Righteous to an Extreme 满门黑化，唯有大师兄正的极端 Huan Buyu欢不语Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsCompleted [Reborn + lighthearted comedy + righteous to a wicked degree + cautious + no romance + anti-cliché] In his previous life, Lin Li discovered that his master had turned into a demonic fiend, his junior brother into a ghost cultivator, and his junior sister into an evil spirit in a cultivation game's instance. He raised his butcher's knife and slaughtered them all. By the end, Lin Li discovered that he, too, had been corrupted into a Heavenly Demon. He gave a cold laugh and immediately drew his swo 16.9kReads8.9Score2.4kShelves

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    The eldest disciple is righteous yet wicked; when he's righteous, he'll even kill himself. It's an unconventional, no-romance fantasy, and very funny.

11. 11 绝 The Peerless Master Is Actually a Lazybones 绝世高手其实是条咸鱼 Free Ash Gray自由的烟灰色Ancient Romance494k WordsCompleted The heroine is a straight woman with formidable martial arts skills. The hero is a scion of an aristocratic family who seems harmless but is ruthless beneath the surface. There are no palace intrigues or household battles because the hero and her father take care of every problem. Both the hero and her prince father dote on her. (Both are untouched; sweet romance.) 4.5kReads8.2Score376Shelves

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    A biting wind swept through, tearing the last leaf from the tree. Murong hope stood at the courtyard gate, silently surveying the dilapidated yard. She and the Taoist priest had lived here for eleven years. "Creak!" The drafty gate finally closed. ...

12. 12 敢 Dare to Cross a Metaphysics Master? You're Asking to Die 敢惹玄学大佬，找死 Puff Pastry Xiaoxiao泡芙晓晓Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Metaphysics + fortune-telling + ghost hunting + satisfying revenge + secret identities + face-slapping + no romance] The Jiang family's daughter, who had been living away from home for seventeen years, returns to the capital. Old Madam Jiang says she's a crude country girl who shouldn't be seen by outsiders. But the very next moment, Jiang Ruoyun's name rings throughout the capital. She's a master of the zither, chess, calligraphy, and painting, and excels at poetry and song. Madam Jiang says s 26.8kReads8.2Score2.3kShelves
13. 13 穿 I Transmigrated to a Chaotic Age and Found a Sweet-Faced Black-Belly Emperor 穿越乱世，我捡到了白切黑帝王 Boiling Water Scalds Pig Trotters滚水烫猪蹄Ancient Romance551k WordsOngoing Lin Qingqing is bound to a world-saving System and transmigrates into a chaotic era. From the start, she wakes up in a mass grave with only three days left to live. To extend her life, she saves a down-and-out beauty with a sweet exterior and dark heart, then joins him in treating an epidemic. With a hand full of fine golden needles and a pure silver scalpel in the other, she sets broken bones and cures strange poisons. When they part, the beauty clings to her. When she sets a fire, he adds oil; 52Reads—Score—Shelves
14. 14 你 Why Did You Mess with Her? The Lord of the Nine Realms Is Her Husband! 你惹她干嘛！九界神尊是她夫君！ Perhaps Hope Is a Luxury或许期待是种奢望Ancient Romance383k WordsOngoing [1v1 + devoted to each other + no System + sweet romance + invincible leads] With a roast goose, Lin Xiaowan won over Xiao Chenyuan, the supreme ruler of the Nine Realms. He protected and cherished her, swept away every obstacle in her path, and personally trained her, a good-for-nothing at cultivation, into a powerhouse who could look down on the whole world. She thought that was love. Even when the primordial demonic source slumbering within her awakened, he still tenderly stroked her head. “D 12Reads—Score—Shelves
15. 15 意 I Accidentally Got the Demon Lord to Take Me Under His Wing 意外抱到了魔尊的大腿 Qi Huaixia祁淮夏Ancient Romance380k WordsOngoing [Diligent Junior Sister Who Loves Cultivating & Demon Lord Who Slowly Falls for Her] [Both Pure] [1v1] [Happy Ending] [No Angst] [Male Lead Only Loves the Female Lead] [Female Lead Is Born with a Cultivation Physique] [Grows Stronger Over Time] [Male Lead Gradually Falls for Her] [This Is Not That Kind of Transmigration] Qu Yinyin saved someone and ended up transmigrating. When she opened her eyes, she found herself in the world of cultivation, unlucky enough to be chased by a wild wolf. Fortun 5Reads—Score—Shelves
16. 16 开EN Starting as the Peak Master: Signing In for an Ultimate Emperor Armament! 开局成为首座，签到极道帝兵！ Egg-Breaking Expert拆蛋专家Eastern Fantasy6.5M WordsOngoing [Lighthearted daily life + invincible + Backer Sect + call for reinforcements when unable to win + schemer + no martial ethics + longevity] Because he had died once before, Hua Yunfei always put staying alive first. He had hidden away on Daoyuan Peak for a hundred years, performing sign-in for a hundred years. [Beep, congratulations to the Host on completing one hundred years of sign-in and obtaining the Ultimate Emperor Weapon: the Chaos Bell] The Dark Blood Era arrived, plunging Heaven an 136.5kReads9.2Score7.7kShelves

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17. 17 长EN Eternal Prudence: Starting with a Suona, Funeral Rites to Immortality 长生苟道：开局吹唢呐，送葬修仙 The Rooster Crows, Two and a Half Years Pass雄鸡一唱两年半Eastern Fantasy4.8M WordsOngoing [Immortal Cultivation + Comedy and Memes + Ordinary Protagonist + Heroine + Laying Low + Status Panel] Bai Yu transmigrated to an immortal-cultivation world. From the start, he was immortal, and performing funerals made him stronger. Bury a grandmaster martial artist and gain a max-level Golden Bell Shield, with the vitality of a dragon! Bury a Nascent Soul cultivator and gain a top-tier Heavenly Spirit Root, with extraordinary talent! Bury an Immortal Emperor of the Myriad Worlds and gain the T 51.7kReads8.9Score4.2kShelves
18. 18 人EN In the Cultivation World, I Can Go 50-50 with Anyone 人在修仙世界，和谁都能五五开 May Spring Bring You Happiness春风要开心Eastern Fantasy2.3M WordsCompleted In Li Zhoujun's fortieth year after transmigrating to become the mountain lord of an immortal sect, he finally obtained a System that let him match anyone fifty-fifty. Are you a ten-thousand-year-old monster who has spent ages hidden from the world? I'm your equal. Are you an unparalleled Immortal Emperor of peerless elegance? I'm your equal. Are you a demonic fiend whose very name strikes terror into people's hearts? I'm your equal. 65.4kReads9.1Score5.5kShelves
19. 19 为 I Never Hold Back as a Teacher, Giving My Disciples Everything I Have 为师从不藏私，对徒弟们倾囊相授 Hall Master of the Gods天神殿主Eastern Fantasy403k WordsCompleted [Invincible + Empress + Swordsmanship + No False Kindness + Cautious + Master of Keeping a Low Profile + Decisive and Ruthless + Satisfying Power Fantasy + Fast Leveling] In his previous life, Su Changge was a firefighter. He gave his life in the flames while saving a pregnant woman. When he woke up, he discovered that he had transmigrated and become the master of Qingyun Peak at Qingyun Sect, one of the five great sects in the Canglan Domain. He had also awakened the Ten-Thousandfold Master-to- 1.9kReads8.0Score122Shelves
20. 20 悄 I've Been Laying Low for a Billion Years, and Now I'm Unbeatable 悄悄苟了亿万年，我已无敌手 Meet the Challenge Head-On迎楠而上Eastern Fantasy3.1M WordsCompleted [Invincible + Immortality + Keeping a Low Profile + Cultivation + Comedy + Slow Growth] After transmigrating into a world of cultivation, Lin Yu gains immortality from the start. Every year he stays alive earns him another attribute point. Lin Yu has an epiphany: As long as he outlives all his opponents, he'll become invincible! So he decides to keep a low profile. Any enemy he can't defeat can be left to grow old and frail before he steps in to deal with them. And if he accidentally outlives on 11.5kReads7.6Score1.1kShelves
21. 21 师 Senior Sister, Stop Hiding. You're Already Invincible 师姐别苟了，你都已经无敌了 Gion of Flame City烈焰城的祗园Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [No romance + Invincible + Cautious] Tang Shi transmigrated to another world, into a realm of immortal cultivation. With poor aptitude, she couldn’t keep up with the ambitious, but she couldn’t even slack off properly. She was tired of it all. Might as well let the world end. If she was lucky, she’d be dead by tomorrow. “Ding! You have been bound to the Retirement System. For every extra day you live, the System will grant the Host a certain amount of cultivation.” Tang Shi: “I suddenly feel lik 8.3kReads8.2Score731Shelves
22. 22 只 I Just Want to Lie Flat and Slack Off, but My Disciple Became an Immortal Emperor! 只想躺平摸鱼，弟子却成了仙帝！ Perfected Mystic通玄真人Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsCompleted [Invincible protagonist + lie flat without competing + behind-the-scenes mastermind + disciples and ensemble cast + no heroine + lighthearted comedy] Eternal life lifts me toward the clouds; I'll simply laze around until I reach the mountaintop. Everyone cultivates to seek immortality, but Gu Xuan... Cultivating? Not a chance. He can only laze around like this. Unexpectedly, his sect held a disciple recruitment ceremony, and Gu Xuan officially activated the Strongest Invincible Disciple-Raising 5.4kReads7.6Score355Shelves
23. 23 苟 I Lay Low in the Mortal World for a Billion Years, and the Empress Is My Childhood Friend 苟在凡间亿万年，女帝是我小青梅 The Ninth Dream第九个梦Eastern Fantasy791k WordsCompleted Wu Changsheng transmigrates to a cultivation world and awakens the Longevity System. As long as he sleeps, his lifespan and attribute points increase. From then on, he loses all interest in fighting and killing. He just wants to sleep quietly and, while he's at it... see old friends off at their funerals. After ten years of slumber, his childhood sweetheart, Li Nianyuan, has become a renowned prodigy, striving desperately to follow in his footsteps. Awakened from his sleep by the commotion, Wu C 668Reads5.5Score100Shelves
24. 24 我 I Was Just Showing Off My Power, So How Did My Junior Brother Ascend? 我只是人前显圣，师弟怎么飞升了 I'm a Reclusive Couch Potato我系自闭苟Eastern Fantasy1.6M WordsOngoing [Get stronger just by imagining it + System + one female lead + imagination + wish fulfillment + comedy] Ning Yuanqiu transmigrates to the Jiuzhou Continent, hoping to live quietly as a junior disciple of the Qing Shan Sect. But then he awakens the [Daoist Arts Deduction System]: whenever his senior sister boasts in front of him, he can turn her made-up “techniques” into reality! Lian Qingzhu casually raised her pale hand and drew a sword mark on the ground, as calmly as if she were doing nothin 1.1kReads6.3Score101Shelves
25. 25 我 My Peak Lord Is Actually a Dirty Old Man 我的峰主竟然是个老六 Xiao Qianlong小千泷Eastern Fantasy416k WordsCompleted Everyone in the sect, from the peaks to the foot of the mountains, hides their cultivation. As a result, hiding one's true cultivation has become all the rage! “Seriously? You dare go out without hiding a few levels of your cultivation?” The Sixth Peak Master is filthy rich and so cautious it's ridiculous, yet even hiding three major cultivation stages isn't enough for him. “Cultivation isn't about fighting and killing. It's about human relationships!” A carefree, stress-free romp through the cu 588Reads6.5Score—Shelves
26. 26 只 As Long as I Live Long Enough, I Can Keep Laying Low Until I'm Invincible 只要活得久，我就能苟到天下无敌 RT Tobacco Little DonkeyRT烟草小毛驴Eastern Fantasy506k WordsCompleted [Point-Allocation System] ➕ [No Heroine] ➕ [Not a Do-Gooder] ➕ [Comedy] Ye Xiaoman is mysteriously reborn on a cultivation continent and gets the Longevity System from the start, granting him an immortal body. But despite having an immortal body, he has no strength whatsoever. Everyone on the cultivation continent works hard to cultivate, hoping to break through to the next realm and attain immortality. To avoid being discovered and taken away for research, he begins keeping a low profile and de 231Reads6.4Score—Shelves
27. 27 这 This Peak Lord Is Too Powerful, Yet Loves to Slack Off 这个峰主太强却喜欢摆烂 Great Emperor大帝尊Eastern Fantasy282k WordsCompleted [Decisive and Ruthless]+ [Comedic]+ [You Decide How Many Heroines]+ [Decisive and Ruthless] After transmigrating to the Xuantian Realm, Xu Changqing starts out as a peak master. Knowing full well how perilous the cultivation world is, he stays holed up in his sect and never ventures out. When Xu Changqing transmigrated, he also got his own System. After keeping a low profile for a full eighteen years, Xu Changqing can no longer hide his strength, and it is exposed to everyone. Sect Master: “What 509Reads6.1Score—Shelves
28. 28 开 From the Start, I Became the Peak Master and Signed In to Obtain Saint-Realm Cultivation! 开局成为峰主，签到圣境修为！ Rabbit Eats Watermelon兔子吃西瓜Eastern Fantasy1.4M WordsCompleted [Transmigration + Lighthearted + Everyday Life + Invincible + Sign-in + System + Taking Disciples] Chen Luo transmigrates to the Desolate Ancient Continent and becomes the master of Tianzhu Peak in the Daotian Sect. He awakens the Strongest Peak Master System. As long as he takes in disciples and develops Tianzhu Peak, he can earn all kinds of rewards. From then on, the Desolate Ancient Continent has one more utterly ordinary peak master. [Ding! Congratulations, Host, on your first sign-in. 29.3kReads8.1Score2kShelves
29. 29 玄 Xuanhuan: I Played It Safe, Yet Somehow Became the Villain 玄幻：苟起来的我，居然成了反派 Let the Green Mountains Grow Old青山老就老Eastern Fantasy610k WordsCompleted If Heaven had not given birth to me, Jiang Baiyi, the world would have been plunged into eternal darkness! … Wait, why is the tone gradually becoming so strange? This young master was supposed to keep a low profile until he became an Immortal Emperor. How did I end up as the villain? “Jiang Baiyi, you’ve gone too far!” “Be a good boy. As long as I’m here, you’ll never get to be a righteous hero. Heh heh heh…” 4kReads7.6Score199Shelves
30. 30 玄 Xuanhuan: The Stronger My Foes, the Stronger I Become, with No Limit to My Cultivation 玄幻：遇强则强，我的修为无上限 The Handsomest Author in History史上最帅作者Eastern Fantasy2.1M WordsCompleted [Invincible Protagonist] [Lie Flat, No Rat Race] [Wacky Comedy] [No Female Lead] [Harem Fans Beware]… Ye Junlin, who has a System that makes him stronger whenever he faces a stronger opponent and is on the verge of dying of old age, begins his cheat-fueled journey to unlimited cultivation. Immortal Emperors? Sages? The Heavenly Dao? All of you, step aside! On top of that, he takes several disciples. His eldest disciple is the leader of a demonic cult, ruthless and treacherous, with a rebell 34.6kReads8.4Score4.9kShelves
31. 31 长 Seeking Immortality and the Dao, Starting as a Rebellious Disciple Who Seduces His Master 长生问道，从冲师逆徒开始 Wandering Starlight流浪星光Eastern Fantasy319k WordsCompleted [System + multiple heroines] Ye Cangming had been an invisible nobody on Little Cloud Peak for three hundred years, ever since he was born into the cultivation world. An average talent and a low-key disposition, all he wanted was to keep his head down until the end of time, ascend to the Immortal Realm, and live forever. With his master’s protection, Ye Cangming had been living quite comfortably, until the day his master, Luo Taozhi, faced her Saintly Tribulation. Ye Cangming never imagined that 457Reads6.8Score101Shelves
32. 32 开 Starting with Maxed-Out Fortune, I Lay Low Until I Become Invincible 开局点满气运，我苟到无敌了 Slacking-Off Xiao Cheng摸鱼小程Eastern Fantasy1.7M WordsCompleted Unlucky Su Qi awakened a System from the start and thought he was about to become invincible. He never wanted to transmigrate, but his luck was so terrible that he was forced to do so. “Thanks to my System's heroic efforts, I managed to get the Host out of the low-martial-arts world he was originally meant for. But something went wrong along the way, and he landed in a cultivation world!” Then the System crashed. The only good news: “A System bug gave you an immortal body.” “I want to max out my 23.5kReads8.4Score2kShelves
33. 33 玄 Xuanhuan: He's Invincible, So Why Is He Pretending to Be Frail? 玄幻：他都无敌了，还在装体虚？ Hidden in the Firmament苍穹隐Eastern Fantasy626k WordsCompleted [Cunning + master schemer + ruthless + outrageously satisfying and invincible] Qin Ziye transmigrates to a fantastical world and awakens the Simplify the Great Dao System, which can simplify any cultivation technique or martial art. From then on, all his training becomes as simple as possible, though the way things get simplified is a little strange. Inner cultivation arts become breathing. Body tempering becomes coughing. Palm techniques become trembling, fist techniques become leaning on someo 462Reads7.0Score109Shelves
34. 34 玄 Xuanhuan: Reversing Cause and Effect, Invincible First, Cultivating Later 玄幻：倒果成因，先无敌后修炼 Mingze茗泽Eastern Fantasy675k WordsCompleted [Taking Disciples + Invincible + Lighthearted] Original title: Fantasy: Reversing Cause and Effect, Invincible First, Cultivating Later Ji Yuan transmigrates to a fantasy world and binds himself to a disciple-taking System that reverses cause and effect. By reversing cause and effect, he can claim quest rewards in advance and complete the quests afterward. [Reward Advance]: Great Immortal Technique [Quest Advance]: Teach a disciple a cultivation technique that can lead to immortality. [Reward A 5kReads8.2Score432Shelves
35. 35 修 Cultivation: Everyone Thinks She Has Powerful Backing 修仙，所有人都以为她背景很强 A Lovestruck Soul Among Flowers花语人痴Ancient Romance1.6M WordsOngoing [No romance, heroine’s growth + five-element spiritual roots + single-minded pursuit of immortality] Wu Weiyang is determined to cultivate the Dao and become an immortal, but she was born with five-element spiritual roots, considered the worst talent in the cultivation world. She refuses to give up. If her aptitude is poor, she’ll make up for it with hard work. If hard work isn’t enough, she’ll add a little luck and a little perseverance. When she gradually begins to stand out, everyone says, “H 20.9kReads8.9Score2.5kShelves

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    The protagonist is a cunning old fox; he can hide his true cultivation level and keep it very stable.

36. 36 模 Simulator: After Her Fortune Was Stolen, the Cannon Fodder Girl Went on a Rampage 模拟器：气运被偷后炮灰她杀疯了 Bingbing Doesn't Eat Pastries饼饼不吃饼Ancient Romance613k WordsCompleted [Cultivation simulator + powerful female lead + no romance + genius + steady power progression + satisfying power fantasy + comeback] Ling Yun was the eldest daughter of the head of the cultivation family, the Dongfangs. She had the heroine’s script, complete with top-tier luck and maxed-out talent, but was switched at birth and sent to a poor mountain village. There, she became a cannon-fodder character whose luck had been stolen and talent sealed. There was no way she could put up with that! F 3.1kReads8.1Score323Shelves
37. 37 我 I’m Sixteen with a Hundred Thousand Years of Cultivation. Is It Really So Wrong to Take Disciples and Slack Off? 我16岁10万年修为，收徒摆烂不过分吧 Little General Yun云小将Ancient Romance329k WordsCompleted [Invincible + Taking Disciples + System] When Yun Tianyue starts taking disciples, it means the most powerful person on the entire continent is finally stepping into the world! No one knows her background, but every disciple she takes is a heavyweight. Her eldest disciple is the strongest sword cultivator, her second is the king of all beasts, and her third is the ruler of the Demon Realm... Someone challenged her to a duel. She raised a hand, and down they went. Still, plenty of people refused 1.8kReads7.8Score198Shelves
38. 38 天 Talent Is Random, and the Whole Sect Is in a Panic 天赋随机，全宗门急疯了 One and a Half Meters Deep水深一米五Eastern Fantasy437k WordsCompleted Fang Qingxuan transmigrates to become a sect disciple, and his talent changes every so often. Swordsmanship Prodigy: Everything under heaven can become a sword! Alchemy Master: Everything you make is top quality, at the very least! Cultivation Prodigy: For you, cultivation is as easy as eating and drinking! Body cultivation, formations, spells... His talents keep rotating, sending Fang Qingxuan in one direction of study after another. But this gives his beautiful master and the sect elders a hea 5.1kReads7.6Score427Shelves
39. 39 被 After Three Years of Having Her Cultivation Stolen, the Woman in the Comparison Group Has Had Enough 被偷修为三年，对照组的她不干了 Beaver河狸Ancient Romance503k WordsCompleted Three years after transmigrating, Qin Zhaoxue went from being an envy-inspiring genius with a Wood Spirit Root to a useless jinx who could never break through the first level of Qi Refining. Everyone said she had no destined connection to immortality and wasn’t cut out for cultivation. Little did they know, her destined chance at immortality had actually been stolen by Yu Qingran, the genius alchemist from the neighboring sect. Yu Qingran possessed a one-click transfer System, and had locked it 5.4kReads7.9Score732Shelves
40. 40 刚 I'm Only Three, but My Comeback System Arrived 500 Years Early 刚满3岁，逆袭系统早到500年 Mr. Playing with Willows戏柳先生Eastern Fantasy263k WordsCompleted After transmigrating to the world of immortal cultivation, Lu Qing'an is only three years old, but his Comeback System has arrived 500 years too early! [Host, you are now nearly 500 years old. As a child, you were tricked into following the Heartless Dao, which caused you to suffer cultivation deviation in your old age. If you want to escape this tragic future, immediately dispel all your cultivation and start over. Great rewards await upon completing the mission!] He’s only three years old and 1.6kReads7.5Score162Shelves
41. 41 凡 An Ordinary Woman's Immortal Cultivation: Leveling Up My Proficiency in the Cultivation World 凡女修仙：我在修仙界刷熟练度 Beginner Writer of Wanhua万花初级写手Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Proficiency]+ [Everyday life in the early chapters, dealing with scumbags in the middle and later chapters]+ [No romance]+ [Talisman crafting]+ [Alchemy] Gu Jiuyue was born into the world of cultivation and saddled with a pair of lazy parents. From a very young age, she had to start supporting her family. Fortunately, she activated a proficiency panel, her golden finger. To improve their lives, Gu Jiuyue spent six years grinding her fishing proficiency and gained the angler’s gift of never comi 5.1kReads8.4Score466Shelves
42. 42 道 Fellow Cultivator! Would You Lend Me a Hand? 道友！可愿助我一臂之力！ A Show-Off Creation of Nuwa女娲炫技产物Eastern Fantasy1.8M WordsCompleted [Schemer + Cautious + No Holding Back His Realm + No Heroine + Invincible] [He’s reached Nascent Soul, time to start slaughtering!] Lu Ming accidentally transmigrates to the cultivation world and obtains a volume of the Golden Book of Karma. Taking the essence and discarding the dross, he transfers every side effect of cultivation to his enemies. From then on, Lu Ming lives in comfort while his enemies suffer. What’s that? Using a blood-burning secret art consumes your vital essence and damages 8kReads6.8Score528Shelves

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    The protagonist, Lao Liu, is cunning, immoral, and only acts for personal gain, secretly plotting things behind the scenes!

43. 43 我EN Avoiding Peril: My Low-Key Path to Eternal Life 我靠避凶天赋苟道长生 Roadside Banana Shade Wanderer路政蕉下客Eastern Fantasy2.7M WordsOngoing [Low-key cultivation + cautious path to immortality + avoiding danger] In the cultivation world, Lu Qing relies on his danger-avoidance skill to escape one deadly predicament after another. He keeps a low profile. All he wants is to cultivate cautiously and live forever. While peerless prodigies flourish, Lu Qing keeps cultivating. While unparalleled experts burst onto the scene, Lu Qing is still cultivating. Eventually, the geniuses of his generation, peerless monsters, and unparalleled experts 66.3kReads8.5Score4.5kShelves
44. 44 没 Surprise! I Invented My Own Immortal Arts and Wreaked Havoc Across the Cultivation World 没想到吧！我自创仙法乱杀修仙界 Laughing Immortal Who Doesn't Cultivate Immortality笑仙不修仙Eastern Fantasy973k WordsOngoing [Wits and strategy] [Secret identities] [Unconventional money-making schemes] [Unorthodox cultivation] [Opening note] This story focuses on clever schemes and subverting conventions. The opening pace is a little slow, but once the protagonist starts impersonating a sect disciple, the story stays exciting and never drags! Two and a half years after transmigrating, Qin Ming has seen through the hypocrisy and cruelty of the cultivation world. The sect treats him like dirt, the powerful want him dea 368Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Haha, the protagonist of this novel is Lao Liu, who is good at scheming and has all sorts of crazy tricks up his sleeve. The plot is funny and lighthearted, so it's okay to read in your spare time.

45. 45 凡EN Mortal Bones, Immortal Destiny 凡骨 Master of One Update壹更大师Eastern Fantasy8.3M WordsCompleted (The print edition is now available to buy online) The world's spiritual bones are divided into four grades. First grade: Heavenly Spiritual Bones. Second grade: Golden Spiritual Bones. Third grade: Mystic Spiritual Bones. Fourth grade: White Spiritual Bones. All the rest are ordinary bones, unfit for cultivation. Xu Taiping is an ordinary man with ordinary bones, yet he swears to prove to the cultivation world that ordinary bones can slay demons, ordinary bones can vanquish evil, and ordinary b 561.4kReads9.3Score72kShelves
46. 46 全 Everyone in the Sect Is Love-Brained, Except Me, a True Lunatic 全宗门都是恋爱脑，唯我是真疯批 Paper Tiger纸老虎Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted The complete print edition of A Double Crossing is now available on all platforms. Relationship blogger Lin Du died of a broken heart after being driven crazy by hopeless romantics. After death, she transmigrated into a tragic romance cultivation novel, becoming the beautiful, powerful, yet doomed junior uncle who paved the way for the protagonists' great love with her own ashes. After reading the script, she slowly typed a question mark. “Have they dug up every wild vegetable on this sect's mou 234.9kReads9.7Score27.6kShelves
47. 47 这EN This Cultivator Comes from Earth 这位修士来自地球 Claw Claw's Pot in This Life爪爪此世之锅Urban4.2M WordsCompleted [Cyber cultivation] [Hardcore cultivation techniques] [the Myriad Worlds] A grand epic with a very long buildup. Readers who prefer fast-paced, feel-good stories may want to steer clear. The story reaches the stars in Volume Three. The cyberpunk element in this book chronicles how Shenzhou gradually evolves from a modern civilization into a cyber-cultivation civilization. It doesn't start out in a cyberpunk world. The setting unfolds gradually, and the cyber-cultivation theory doesn't begin unti 26.6kReads8.9Score2.8kShelves
48. 48 弃 The Reckless Abandoned Daughter: The Poisonous Consort Strikes Hard 弃女轻狂：毒妃狠嚣张 Seven Sunflowers七葵Ancient Romance2.1M WordsCompleted A 21st-century all-around agent transmigrates and nearly falls victim to her own mother’s murderous hand. They call her a good-for-nothing who can’t cultivate, worse than a beggar? Bai Huang gives a cold laugh. With a rare treasure in hand, all five of her elemental talents are unleashed. Even the War God has to step aside if he wants to take her as a disciple. She adopts adorable spirit pets, and all beasts bow to her as a crowd of underlings eagerly awaits her favor. A master of both medicine 18.6kReads9.5Score3.6kShelves

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    📚 The female lead is cool and sassy, ​​cunning and clever, often playing dumb to outwit the villains and slap them in the face. She acts according to her conscience, and her emotions are genuine and delicate, with clear distinctions between love and hate. The beasts are adorable and have a deep bond with the female lead. It's a truly great novel.

49. 49 人 In the Cultivation World, My White Moonlight Chooses to Side with the Villain 人在修仙界，白月光选择跟反派混 Durian-Flavored Cheese榴莲味奶酪Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Female lead: slyly keeping a low profile while thinking she's the hunter / Male lead: sweet on the outside, dark within, and willing to be the prey] Gu Nanyan transmigrated into a cultivation novel about a stand-in and was forced to play the supporting role for an entire lifetime. After painstakingly following the plot to the end, she never expected to be reborn in the novel's world. Gu Nanyan: “I really can't thank you enough!” Thinking back on the previous life's plot, she had barely made it 37.9kReads9.1Score5.9kShelves
50. 50 我 I'm a Green Tea, You're Dark and Twisted: Let's See Who's Better at Acting 我绿茶，你阴湿，看谁比谁更会演 Deep Springtime春意深深Ancient Romance280k WordsCompleted [Complete. Happy ending. Both leads are each other’s only partner. Sweet, calculating schemer × calculating, gloomy man who disguises himself as a woman.] Qi Jiu transmigrates into a cultivation novel as a minor sacrificial character: a half-blind little beggar. According to the plot, she will be dragged out during the arrogant male lead’s broken engagement to provoke the heroine, then become a target, get captured by his enemies, and die horribly. But that does not matter. She is here to be the 2.1kReads9.1Score356Shelves

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    The male lead dresses as a woman because of family reasons, and the female lead is his sunshine, gradually winning his heart.

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