Out of Books, Looking for Quality Picks: Great Fantasy and Cultivation Novels 书荒推荐细糠，玄幻修仙佳作
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An Immortal Venerable Has Fallen from His Pedestal? I Disagree 仙尊跌落神坛？我不同意
Mutual salvation · Down-and-out at first, then an immortal with maximum control later × clear-headed heroine who studies medicine · Ancient fantasy *The male lead cultivates the Heartless Dao, which has a graduation rate close to zero on a certain green platform. But this book keeps that setting, hahaha! So his love is rather subtle: it's the restrained love of someone in a position of power. Don't worry, it's definitely worthy of him~~ He was once the bright moon suspended in the heavens, the
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The Star River's Abandoned Young Master 星河弃少
Su Mo was once a core disciple of the Star Evolution Dao Sect in the Star River Star Domain. When the sect was besieged and destroyed by extraterrestrial demons, he carried its supreme Star Core treasure, tore through the planes, and fell onto Blue Star. He was reborn as the despised, disowned young master of the Su family in Jiangcheng, Huaxia. A marriage contract was torn up in public by Cheng Chuchu, the heiress of a top-tier family. She publicly humiliated him, saying he came from a lowly ba
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I Called Off the Engagement and Still Made 320 Taels 退婚还倒赚三百二十两
A good-for-nothing whose spirit-testing stone hasn't lit up in three years gets a net three hundred and twenty taels when his engagement is broken off. He inherits his father's book of IOUs and recruits a bunch of one-sided students who've been weeded out, then calculates his way from Qingyang City all the way up to the Heavenly Dao.
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This Overworked Office Drone Can Cultivate Immortality 这个社畜会修仙
The cultivation world's top braggart fails his tribulation and wakes up in the body of an underpaid office worker earning three thousand a month. He means to cultivate in quiet, but people keep testing his limits with flaunting their wealth, psychological manipulation, and putting on airs. So he uses the logic of the cultivation world to teach modern people lesson after lesson.
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The Sun Returns 旭归
[Xianxia Fantasy + Woman Disguised as a Man + Plenty of Battles + Cultivation + True Identity + Search for Family + A Main Plot with Many Twists] Hu Xihe suffered from a leg condition and lived in the mountains with her father. One day, members of the Wu family came to their home and took her father away. Hu Xihe was powerless to stop them. She then set out to find her father, only to discover along the way that she was a member of the Hu clan, one of the five ancient clans that had vanished ten
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The Sword Dao Clan 剑道仙族
[Starfire Sword Formation] [Sword Cultivator] [Family Unity] [Decisive and Ruthless] [Warring Campaigns] [No Goody-Two-Shoes] [Smart Protagonist] [the Myriad Worlds] [Ensemble Cast] [Political Marriage] (Cultivation Stages: Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Golden Core, Nascent Soul, Spirit Transformation...) A wandering rogue cultivator, a chance encounter with the Way of the Sword, and the rise of a family. I have a sword that can cut down all things? Tired of the same old stories? Fellow
7.3kReads7.3Score531Shelves
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I Cultivate Immortality in the Tang Dynasty 我在大唐把仙修
Li Ping, Earth's last ascender, bears an important mission. He travels through time in a time-space vessel and arrives in the chaotic final years of the Tang Dynasty. With his intelligence and relentless practice, he first masters martial arts, then cultivates immortality, breaks free of Earth, ventures across the Milky Way, and ascends to the Spirit Realm. There are plenty of exciting adventures ahead. We hope for your support!
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Journey Through a Thousand Worlds 千界混沌行
After being driven out of the Netherworld Sea, how will Li Ping start over in a new world? Can he rise to power once more and return as a king? And can he save the friends and family trapped in the Netherworld Sea?
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A Hundred Thousand Years of Striving for the Great Dao 大道争锋十万年
On the Leiyuan Continent, spirit cultivators and body cultivators are natural enemies. Spirit cultivators focus on spells, while body cultivators focus on tempering their bodies. Everyone respects spirit cultivators and looks down on body cultivators. The male lead, Qin Feng, is a body cultivator, while the female lead, Liu Sixi, is a spirit cultivator. After enduring life-and-death trials together, they will shatter the world’s prejudice, unite the continent’s spirit and body cultivators, and f
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Transmigrate to Another World: This Great Dao Wants to Eat Me 穿越异世：这个大道要吃我
“I spent my whole life following the rules, but the rules killed me!” [Poetry-led storytelling + clever power fantasy + subtle foreshadowing + Lovecraftian horrors + political intrigue and conquest + mystery and investigation] The Great Dao has no form, and fate is a hunting ground. Mortals are ants, cultivators are livestock. After death, every soul is devoured by the Dao. His name is Yun Ping'an, also known as Yun Qingshan. In the dead of night, he is the “Ghost of Yun,” the man who lays other
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The Five Strokes of the Spirit 灵之五划
No one gets to define what web fiction should be! Within books lies a path to heaven; between the lines are the deeds of ten thousand ages. Three thousand great characters, each taking root; roots plunge deep into the earth, branches flourish and pierce the sky. Where does the mystery lie? Where does the fantasy begin? Hold a staff in either hand, swing blades with every stroke, hook your fingers around a cup, and join me for a drink.
2.1kReads—Score144Shelves
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The Wilderness Frontier 开荒止步
Hu Fan, the supreme being of the ages who once swept through the myriad heavens and commanded the myriad Dao, has his cultivation sealed away by ancient shackles and falls into the mortal world, in Bitter Bamboo Village. Once he commanded countless realms and was invincible in battle. Now he lives in a mountain hut, accompanied only by his grandfather, with his spirit pet, Xiao Bai, as his sole companion in his sea of consciousness. Cultivators across the heavens pursue spiritual energy, cultiv
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Nuwa Awakens: Who's in Charge of the Three Realms These Days? 女娲醒后，这届三界谁带班的
Lighthearted comedy + absurd humor + no romance + ensemble cast + unconventional tropes Nuwa lets out a yawn that lasts ten thousand years. When she opens her eyes, she can't believe it: it's 2030! Heaven has opened up trade with the mortal realm, and phones, AI, and internet products are everywhere. Mortal street food sells for the price of elixirs in Heaven, while Heaven's spirit stones are being traded in the mortal realm until they become a financial bubble. The Underworld is even more ridi
4.1kReads—Score250Shelves
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War of Resistance: Sending a Japanese Major to Meet Amaterasu from the Start 抗战：开局送鬼子少佐见天照大神
Lao Ma, an armored corps veteran, is caught in a temporal mishap and transmigrates to 1941, a year engulfed in war, landing right in the middle of a Japanese encirclement. Gunfire erupts all around him as the enemy’s footsteps and battle cries close in. Stranded in an unfamiliar era without the modern armored equipment he knows, he has only his past combat experience and a soldier’s iron will. In this desperate fight for survival, Lao Ma begins an unknown journey of resistance.
2.7kReads8.7Score247Shelves
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My Sect Ordered Me to Marry, So I Activated an Infinite Exchange System 宗门强令娶妻，激活无限兑换系统
[“Good-for-nothing’s comeback” + “System exchange” + “Marriage and growth” + “Play the pig to eat the tiger”] The sect orders an old man in his seventies to take a wife, and he activates the Marriage and Longevity System! A different kind of System, a different kind of thrill! While everyone else has to grovel to survive and grow, the protagonist insists on fighting back, soaring through the skies on his sword. Immortality is no longer a dream.
857Reads6.4Score120Shelves
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From the Start, I Drew a Barren Field: I Rise by Slaying Insects 开局抽到废田：我靠杀虫逆袭宗门
[Cautious cultivation + farming + earning spirit stones + no System + no harem]. Important things bear repeating: this is a cautious cultivation story, a farming story, and the protagonist is the sort who will keep hiding and playing it safe until the end of time. If that's not your thing, please don't click in. The heavens collapse, countless realms sink into ruin, and all living beings are but ants swept along by the tides. Even the Supreme Immortal Emperor cannot escape the fate of being cons
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War God Possessed: I Transmigrated to 1937 to Fight the Japanese 战神附体：穿越到1937打鬼子
“As long as Hunanese remain, China will never fall!” During the eight years of resistance against Japan, the Nationalist government conscripted about 14 million people nationwide. Hunan contributed nearly 2.1 million, or 15% of the total. More than 600,000 Hunanese soldiers on the front lines were killed, wounded, or went missing. About 300,000 were killed, accounting for one-quarter of all Nationalist soldiers killed on the front lines, the highest death toll of any province. Over the eight yea
2kReads5.8Score141Shelves
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Iron-Blooded War of Resistance: The Spoiled Quartermaster Awakens a Divine Machine 铁血抗战：纨绔军需官觉醒神机
[“War of Resistance, 1937” + “Divine Machine System” + “Hardcore War Against Japan” + “Burma-Yunnan Front”] Every inch of land is soaked in blood! Antique shop owner Chu Yun transmigrates into Chen Jiaju, a quartermaster in the 69th Provisional Division. Though born a spoiled rich boy, he raises a force and joins the main battlefield of the war against Japan. Fighting alongside troops from all walks of life, they pit their flesh and blood against the Japanese army to the bitter end, turning ever
8.2kReads6.2Score686Shelves
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The Undying Starveling 不死饿殍
Tomato Original: They all call me Shen Qianqiu, or the Undying Wretch. I survived the meat hooks used to butcher people for food, weathered the storms of the Tang and Song dynasties, and witnessed the flames of war under the Yuan and Ming... I have walked this mortal world for a thousand years. “They ate me for a thousand years. At last, they ate me into a god.”
4.1kReads—Score329Shelves
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In the Age of Declining Dharma, I Used My Powers to Build a World 末法时代，我凭异能造世界
[Epic Fantasy + God-Slaying + Weaving Lies About Magic + Creation-Era Prodigies] Ten thousand years ago, a false god slaughtered the gods, rewrote the laws of the world, spun the lie of “woven magic,” and founded the Church of Light and Shadow. Every generation of pontiffs has been a reincarnation of the Light and Shadow God’s soul, enslaving all under the title of “divine emissary.” The ancient magic tribes were mercilessly wiped out, leaving Sean as their sole survivor. Bearing the name “Magic
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The Legend of the Zhongnan Sword Immortal 终南剑仙传
Gu Zhaoran, the Sword Immortal Qingxuan, was reborn after surviving a tribulation. He braved a serpent's lair, battled demonic cultivators, and encountered an evil monk. His path was fraught with danger, and he narrowly escaped death time and again before returning to Zhongnan and rejoining his sect. When his immortal master ascended, Gu Zhaoran was entrusted with leadership in a time of crisis and became the sect's new head. He repelled enemies at the rear cliff, joined the Five Elders in elimi
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The Sequel to The Sword Heroes of Shu Mountain 蜀山剑侠后传
[A novel beloved by Jin Yong, Gu Long, and Liang Yusheng] [One of the true sequels to Lord of the Rings of Shu Mountain, by Zhu Louzhu, the king of modern wuxia fiction] As a sequel to The Swordsmen of Shu Mountain, The Swordsmen of Shu Mountain: The Sequel carries on the spirit and style of its predecessor. Through new plots and characters, it presents readers with an even broader world of martial heroes. In this world, the swordsmen of Shu Mountain face new challenges and enemies, and must use
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Me, the System, Begging for Tips 我，系统，求打赏
I died. No, not all the way. I became a System. A broke System. Every function grayed out, balance at zero. I got bound to a dumb Host who thinks he’s the chosen one. “System Dad! I want to ascend!” “...Fine. Try jumping off a cliff first.” Wait, why is there a line of tiny text on the panel: Online readers: 1? Hold on, now that I’m a System, someone’s still tipping and following updates?
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Is Your Life Worth Enough to Pay? 你的命，够付么？
I crave madness, so what do I fear from Heaven's punishment? I have cast off all worldly attachments, so what do I fear? Above all dominance, I am the one who rules! Watch as the protagonist, Wu Tian, cultivates step by step, challenges Heaven, and fights his way from modern society, the Human Realm, into other worlds, ultimately reaching the pinnacle!
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I’ve Been Possessed for Ninety Thousand Years 我被夺舍九万年
I transmigrated, and then... I was possessed again. I was possessed for ninety thousand years. So, now that I've finally returned, let's see how I conquer the cultivation world and build a mighty empire.
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