Novels like Heaven-Defying Supreme
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- 1 Nine Mounds: The Mandate of Heaven Returns to the Ruins 九丘：天命归墟 [Xuanhuan] In the beginning of the Great Primordial Era, filth was sealed in the lower realm. As the ages turned and turbid evil spread, the lower realm slowly fell into ruin, trapping all living beings within. The upper realm was divided. Some wanted to abandon it; others wanted to save it. Unable to reach a decision, they settled on a compromise: casting down a source of hope. Whether it would bring blessing or disaster was left to fate. Beichen is an orphan whose identity is a mystery, accomp 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 The Heaven-Defying Martial God 逆天武神 Martial souls, divine abilities, battle qi, witchcraft... ancient martial arts, the immortal path. Across countless planes, with hundreds of ways to cultivate, which is strongest? Countless races stand side by side, and innumerable prodigies and heroes vie for supremacy. Who will reign supreme? On the Central Axis Minor Plane, a young man rises from humble beginnings, and a blood-pounding legend slowly unfolds., Across this vast land, I am the Martial God! 250Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 3 The Divine King of the Sacred Way 圣道神王 When Jing Tianqi was three, his spiritual embryo collapsed, leaving him blind. Though he could not see, he gathered qi and formed a core, yet his vitality inexplicably vanished. He became the greatest good-for-nothing in Sifang City, living under someone else's roof. At thirteen, during the Lu family's tournament, he cursed the Heavenly Dao and brought down a tribulation lightning dragon. He survived by a hair's breadth, his spiritual embryo awakened, and his sight returned. Beneath the Fire Spr —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 Returning from Antiquity, I Stand Supreme Among Gods and Demons 上古归来我自神魔无双 What is chaos? It cannot be known, seen, heard, or understood. Legend has it that when chaos first opened, it gave rise to all things. The stars and the universe each settled into their proper place, then revolved endlessly along obscure, almost imperceptible paths, drawn onward by an unfathomable force. 2Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 5 Master of the Starry Firmament 掌星穹 This is not a story where the protagonist is invincible from the start. If that’s not your thing, please don’t read it. We appreciate your understanding. [Overwhelming progress + decisive and ruthless + sly schemer] The first 800,000 words are a high-spirited tale of crushing all opposition. After that, the protagonist grows decisive and ruthless, striking hard at every turn and pulling all kinds of sly tricks, with one exhilarating moment after another. From the start, young Lin Chen obtained t 772Reads8.4Score104Shelves
- 6 The Primordial Emperor's Scripture 太古帝王经 An accident turned him into an ordinary man, but a strange boundary stele gave him a new beginning. He overcomes five trials and defeats six formidable foes, crushing everyone who stands in his way. With nine spiritual meridians spanning past and present, he reaches the end of reincarnation. All of it is for the sake of becoming the Emperor... 53Reads—Score—Shelves
- 7 Defying the Qian 逆乾 Family and friendship, trust and betrayal: who gets to decide what is right and wrong? A boy who remembers only his own name wakes up covered in wounds, ready to explore and grow! 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 8 I’m Laozi Shudao San 老子鼠道三 [Demon Cultivator Dao Seed] [Refining Demons to Protect the Chariot] [Classic Xuanhuan Without a System] [Chaotic Times] [Plot-Driven] Shu San transmigrates into the body of a rat demon. Using his eyes as a demon-refining furnace, he leads a gang of underlings out of the mountains to protect his lord. What kind of demons can rats and weasels be refined into? What will a flood dragon and a scorpion give birth to? And what if humans, ghosts, demons, immortals, and Buddhas are all refined together? 8Reads7.2Score—Shelves
- 9 After My Son Was Reborn, I Became an Immortal Emperor 儿子重生后，我成了仙帝 [Xianxia + rise of a prodigy + transmigration + intelligent protagonist] Lin Xianfeng was born into the Tianyuan Continent and blessed with extraordinary talent. At just fifteen, he reached the Foundation Establishment stage. He was hailed as the strongest of his generation within the clan. Lin Xianfeng thought he had a perfect start from the start. But after marrying a woman named Su Qin and having a son, he never expected one of the Ten Great Holy Lands, the Yaochi Holy Land, to come knocking. 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 10 The Silent God’s Renown 默神有闻 (Eastern fantasy + no System + talent + scheming + male protagonist) An age of chaos is coming, and the great edifice is on the verge of collapse. Who will save the billions of innocent, ordinary people? Lin Motian possesses a sacred physique. After upheaval strikes his family, he enters the world of immortal cultivation and stirs up enormous waves. Lin Mo thinks things through before he acts, and his cunning schemes show no mercy. One enchanting night in the Wolf King’s Cave leaves Lin Mo with 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 11 The Pinnacle of Martial Arts: Soul Splitter 武道巅峰之裂魂人 Sixteen years ago, the Sage of Calligraphy, Qiu Lubai, was ambushed by nine masked figures in black at Clearwind Gorge on Dragonspine Mountain, bringing the life of a generation's greatest calligrapher to an end. Sixteen years later, the young Qiu Li enters the martial world, gradually uncovering the identities of those who ambushed Qiu Lubai and unraveling a vast conspiracy... —Reads8.7Score—Shelves
- 12 A Useless Spirit Root? One Poisonous Plant Helped Me Become a Venerable 废灵根？一株毒草助我成尊 [No System + No Transmigration + Single Heroine] He was once the lowest of the Qingyun Sect’s alchemy slaves. After ten years of poison testing, his body covered in sores, he was kicked into a barren mountain to die. Everyone said he belonged rotting in the mud. At the end of his strength, he swallowed a spirit-devouring poisonous herb. His ruined roots burst apart, and his spiritual roots were reforged. The Supreme Poison Spirit Root had appeared. He never believed in fate. With a mortal body, 2Reads7.0Score—Shelves
- 13 Primordial Mad God 太古狂神 He has conquered the Eight Wastelands and become king, standing at the pinnacle of the Immortal Dao. A young man rises from the Great Wilderness, surging forward with wild abandon. He battles prodigies, clashes with the Sages, destroys gods and demons, and defeats countless races… 560Reads6.0Score118Shelves
- 14 Cultivation Is Suicide 修炼即自杀 This world is dying. Cultivation is suicide: the more fragments of the Primordial Core you absorb, the more you’re consumed by ancient wills, until you become a “Abyssal Thrall,” knowing nothing but slaughter. Shang Qianqiu is nineteen, a punk and an assassin. He believes in one thing: always leave yourself an escape route when killing, and think three steps ahead when outsmarting someone. Then one day, he finds a list beside the prefect’s corpse. The first name on it: Feng Ruoxi. The last name —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 15 Azure Feather Art 青羽诀 An ancient divine art is stolen from the Godslayer Hall in a carefully orchestrated inside job. A genius from a branch of a mysterious clan suffers a catastrophe and is left crippled. By chance, he accidentally swallows a “Six-Pattern Golden Silkworm,” restoring his meridians. Through a twist of fate, he obtains the introductory technique for the divine art. After experiencing one strange encounter after another, and with the help of his beloved confidante and other friends, he fights his way in 587Reads—Score107Shelves
- 16 Legend of the Chaos Immortal Hero 混沌仙侠传 [Not invincible] + [Not a mindless power fantasy] + [Lighthearted writing] + [Not fast-paced] + [Sword cultivator] + [Xianxia] + [Passionate] + [The Great Dao] (Those who are interested are welcome to savor this at their leisure.) In the Chaos World, Pangu split the heavens and earth, facing the entire chaos alone. Almost all the beings of the chaotic world perished. The last primordial being, Tai’e, carried the final wisp of chaotic energy to the far western lands. Tens of millions of years lat 2Reads7.2Score—Shelves
- 17 The Seven-Colored Chaos Pearl 七彩混沌珠 Taking a beating toughens my body. Fighting enemies lets me steal their martial skills, and battle makes me level up. With a blade in hand, I carve out a path to greatness, fighting my way to the peak, undefeated. I have no powerful backer. I am my own greatest backer. 2.4kReads—Score224Shelves
- 18 I Transmigrated to a Cultivation World from My Own Funeral! 从自己的葬礼穿越修仙世界！ [Slow Pace + Traditional Fantasy + Fictional World + Comedy] Please bear with me if anything bothers you. Transmigration! Making money? Love! Two souls in one body!!! A love triangle among four people? A world of cultivation? Hehehe, let’s get cultivating! 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 19 The Supreme God of Ten Thousand Realms 万域极神 [Traditional Fantasy] [Slow-Burn] [Explosive Action Later On] [Dragon Soul] On the Continent of Sacred Traces, there are countless kinds of Life Souls. The souls of beasts, weapons, and spiritual treasures can all become Life Souls. Yet only a few Life Souls stand above all others on the continent, and the ones that terrify even the strongest are the hereditary Life Souls of the Seven Ancient Clans... Su Yi possesses the Life Soul known as the Sacred Shadow Abyssal Dragon! Watch as he grows ever 41Reads—Score—Shelves
- 20 The Path of Practice 行之路 Within the imperial capital, a sage sat on the dragon throne. The emperor, who ruled over all the people, stood trembling at the sage’s side. The sage looked at the carefree young man below and roared, “You insolent brat!” The emperor jolted in fright and hurriedly grabbed the sage. “That’s Gu Xingzhi!” “What!” The force around the sage sent the emperor flying. He rushed over to the young man and said ingratiatingly, “So you’ve come! Please, take the seat of honor.” The cultivation realms are: E 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 21 Lord of the Heavenly Meridian 天脉神主 “Nan Feng, I want to cultivate with you!” “No. You just want my body!” “No, I love your talent!” Starting from a disadvantage, Nan Feng inherits the legacy of the God of Creation, awakens an astonishing spirit vein, and masters the supreme art of forging. From then on, he embarks on the path of cultivation, tramples peerless geniuses beneath his feet, and rides atop invincible divine beasts. Old monsters from every race are willing to become his underlings just to have him forge them a weapon. B 2.8kReads8.4Score351Shelves
- 22 I Caught a Spirit Beast to Be My Teacher 捉个灵兽当老师 A little monster? Fun! Catch it and make it my pet; A great monster? Tough hide! Catch it and make it my mount; A demon king? Now we're talking! Catch it and make it my underling; A heavenly demon? Well, fine, I suppose you can be my brother! What? You won't submit? Then I'll beat you until you do! I'm the Heaven-Ordained Demon Catcher! 26Reads—Score—Shelves
- 23 Cast Out by My Clan! Why Regret It After I Awakened the Dragon God’s Bloodline? 逐我出宗族！觉醒龙神血脉后悔啥 [Traditional cultivation fantasy, defeating stronger opponents, high-energy action, followed by millions] Young Qin Rulong fights a bloody battle for his family and earns the hatred of his enemies. His own clan members then shatter his bones, cripple his dantian, and cast him out. Even his fiancée betrays him without mercy at his darkest hour! But the dragon pearl his father left behind awakens Qin Rulong’s divine dragon bloodline. Reborn, he rises to prominence in an age of great upheaval! He w 455Reads8.3Score102Shelves
- 24 Chronicles of Ling Qi 灵炁录 This is a world teeming with spiritual energy, home to countless factions. But the emergence of the demon race changed everything. Heaven and earth were overturned, and the sun and moon thrown out of alignment. Li Xuan, a heaven-blessed prodigy born in response to the will of this world, is about to stir up a storm and save its countless living beings. 10Reads—Score—Shelves
- 25 The Demon Was Born at the Dawn of Time 太初有魔 After transmigrating to a fantasy world, he unexpectedly comes across a pig. “It took ninety million years to revive its limbs, nine million years to recover its heartbeat, nine hundred thousand years to regain consciousness, ninety thousand years to recover its strength, nine thousand years to break the seal, and nine hundred years to reassemble its body...” “Nine years to destroy the world...” There is a saying in the world: In the beginning, there was a demon! (Traditional fantasy, no Sys 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 26 Pangu Divine Art 盘古神诀 Legend says the Nine Provinces Cauldrons suppress nine peerless great demons and gave rise to the mountains and rivers. Ten thousand years ago, during the great war in the Human Emperor Realm, the Nine Provinces Cauldrons were severely damaged. Their seals cracked, and the great demons descended upon the world... Yin Ge obtains the Nine Provinces Cauldrons and inherits Pangu’s Divine Art and the Great Emperor Scripture. From then on, he embarks on a path that defies heaven. 2.6kReads8.6Score349Shelves
- 27 The Human Race's Demon Lord 人族妖主 On Soul Abyss Continent, humans and demons stand opposed. To save her fallen beloved, Bai Li, the Nine-Tailed Celestial Fox Empress, burned away her bloodline and a thousand years of cultivation to perform the forbidden art of “Reincarnation to Continue Our Bond.” Before she vanished, she left behind only one sentence: “A thousand years of waiting, all so I can await your return to this mortal world.” The young Lu Chen carries a hidden demon bloodline, making him unwelcome among both humans an 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 28 Judge of Time and Space: I Rewrite Causality with a Bronze Lamp 时空判官：我用青铜灯改写因果 [Light the lamp to defy fate, shatter the fabric of time and space!] When a bronze lamp formation lights up among the stars, when a Taotie maw devours dimensions, when loved ones willingly become lamp oil and burn away... Can Lin Qiu anchor himself, wield the Judge's Brush, and light the blue-green lamp that shines through the eternal night across thousands of collapsing timelines? —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 29 Immortal Emperor of Creation 造化仙帝 [An early work by Guan Shanyue, a once wildly popular fantasy epic, now a collector's classic. Come and enjoy!] From time immemorial, countless peerless figures have met the same fate, turning to dust. The path to immortality is ethereal, its traces hard to find; beauties become bones and eventually return to dust. After enduring seven years of tribulation inside a Heavenly Coffin, the mysterious young Han Yi awakens and embarks on an extraordinary path that defies the heavens. Spring and autumn 107Reads5.9Score—Shelves
- 30 The Eternal Dao Manual 永恒道诀 Beneath the wasteland of the Myriad Worlds lie the darkest secrets of antiquity: emperors perished, gods and demons bled. A rusted, mottled spearhead, however, has endured through countless ages. The youth Lin Yu accidentally activates the spearhead and learns the Eternal Art. From then on, he rises step by step, towering over all the heroes of the ages! 542Reads6.5Score—Shelves
- 31 Immortal Martial Sovereign 仙武至尊 Qin Yun was the son of an Immortal Emperor in the immortal realm, but he was framed, robbed of his Chaos Immortal Bone, stripped of his cultivation, and had his memories sealed by his father before being cast into the mortal world. When his memories awakened, he swore to take everything back, destroy the Immortal Dynasty once and for all, and make those who had once framed him pay in blood. “When I, Qin Yun, return to the immortal realm, your Immortal Dynasty will fall. Those who once hurt me, j 1.9kReads8.4Score253Shelves
- 32 I Take All Living Beings as Fuel on the Path to Eternal Life 我以众生为资粮，踏上长生路 Across the split ridges of the desolate province, a broken sword rings; beneath the Demon-Sealing Abyss, an ancient fiend awakens. As the first bell shatters, time falls into chaos; a three-hundred-year dream collapses in a single night. Atop Qingyun Mountain, the path to immortality is cold; the bonds between fellow disciples are but pieces on a chessboard. Humanity is kindling, the Dao is fire, and all living beings are my provisions. The calamity has yet to come, but the winds are already ris 2Reads7.3Score—Shelves
- 33 The Regent of Great Yao 大曜摄政王 Branded a traitor, he takes command of the Five Elements in a land abandoned by the myriad races. Su Xiu had always dreamed of the glory of the Jinwu Guard, but after being framed, he was sent to the border as cannon fodder. He risked his life defending the nation's frontier, only to be branded a traitor and hunted by his own clan. At the brink of despair, he awakened an ancient Five Elements bloodline, rallied the abandoned people, and built an indomitable army. With the empire on the verge of —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 34 Heavenly Revelation Divine Diagram 天启神图 The Great Sun fell, and the Great Night withdrew from the world, allowing the demonic path to run rampant and plunging the realm into chaos. The young Jiang Chen stumbles upon a Divine Revelation Map. Accompanied by a talking rabbit, he sets out to exterminate demons and banish evil, saving the people from dire straits. 264Reads5.6Score—Shelves
- 35 The More Enemies, the Better: Burn Them to Grow Stronger 敌人越多越好，燃烧敌人提升自己 How did the Holy Son turn into a little eunuch overnight? Why does the Holy Maiden get her period every single day? If you're my brother, stab me! Castrate yourself, take a Life-Devouring Pill, stab yourself: tell me, aren't you scared? When an old demon tries to possess you, just transfer him into a dog. You can be my spirit beast! At first, everyone called me a great demon. Then they called me a good person. In the end, they called me an immortal! Transmigrate into Shrouding the Heavens and Pe 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 36 The Green-Robed Sword Saint 青衫剑圣 [Vast World, Lord of the Sword Domain, Sword Saint in Blue] The hardships and trials of the lower planes forge a supreme powerhouse in the higher planes, second only to Martial Ancestor and Flame Emperor. 162Reads7.1Score—Shelves
- 37 Supreme Divine Lord 至尊神主 [Fantasy + no System + multiple heroines + passionate battles + long-form] Once the greatest genius of the Luoxuan Empire, he was ambushed and died beneath a ten-thousand-foot waterfall, leaving no trace of his body. Reborn, he commands divine-level techniques and bears a world-suppressing bloodline. With a single thought, he can command all living beings and wield the laws of the myriad heavens. 47Reads—Score—Shelves
- 38 Seeking the Way Through the Clouds 扶云问道 [Xianxia fantasy] [No transmigration] [No System] [Slow-paced] The land is on the brink of war, and the court is torn by factional strife. The current emperor is weak, with power fallen into the hands of two princes. Beneath the court’s surface, undercurrents surge. Beyond the northern frontier, a million demons are arming themselves, waiting for civil unrest among humanity before marching south to seize the Central Plains and its vast territories. At this time, in a town beside the Jing River, —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 39 Master of the Heavens 执掌天穹 Chu Yun, a once-in-a-generation prodigy, was visiting Mount Kunlun when he gazed upon a statue of the Nine Heavens Mysterious Maiden and suddenly transmigrated to another world, becoming the crown prince of the Chu Kingdom, who shared his name! This was an entirely new world, one where martial arts flourished. It was vast and magnificent, filled with countless wonders Chu Yun had never seen before! Standing atop the mountains, he gazed out over a seemingly endless land and smiled. “Since I’ve tr 1.3kReads8.3Score152Shelves
- 40 One Sword, a World Beneath Me 一剑小天下 [Traditional fantasy] [Epic, passionate heroism] [No System] [Single female lead] [Gradually becoming invincible] On the turbulent Hidden Dragon Stage, the three princes' carefully laid death trap has been sprung. Can the young man, facing three enemies alone, escape alive? After a fierce battle, the wheel of fate begins to turn. The fortunes and destinies of all those involved quietly take a different course... In youth, I commanded ten thousand armored troops. With a sword in hand, I ask the v 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 41 Supreme Demon, Eternal Annihilation, Undying Calamity 极魔，终湮，不死祸胎 [No System] [No transmigration] [A fresh new style] This is a world of demons, where heaven and earth become a tomb and all living beings turn into demons. The abyss is burned shut, and the path to hell is severed. The ultimate demon is imprisoned, and the end of all things turns to ash. The flower of annihilation blooms, and an undying calamity is born! … 142Reads6.5Score—Shelves
- 42 Mastering the Ultimate Demonfire to Become a Venerable of the Righteous Path 掌控极品魔火，成就正道天尊 [Fantasy + Ruthless Protagonist + Strong Male Lead + One Female Lead] Han Yan, a disciple of the Supreme Elder of the Kunlun Sect, was once mediocre in talent. Then one day, he obtained the supreme demonic flame, the Flame of Desire, and began his rise to the pinnacle of the Dao! He ascends to the Lower Celestial Realm and becomes a Myriad Forms King. After surviving the Myriad Forms Tribulation, he shatters the void and heads for the Middle Celestial Realm! … As the saying goes: When we meet a 18Reads—Score108Shelves
- 43 The Legend of the Purple and Azure Demon-Slaying Swords 紫青伏魔传 During the Wei, Jin, and Shu Han period, the vast lands of the Central Plains were swept by a thriving trend of mysticism and immortal cultivation. This world was home to the Celestial Realm, the Human Realm, the Demon Realm, and the Ghost Realm. Cultivators lived in seclusion among famous mountains, great rivers, and drifting clouds, with Mount Emei renowned above all. The story begins in a small village in Shu called Yuyang. Its protagonist, a boy named Bai Yunfei, grew up there with his paren 562Reads—Score106Shelves
- 44 The Yin-Yang Scripture of the Divine Dao 神道阴阳经 [Classic Fantasy] [Decisive and Ruthless] [No System] A five-element spiritual root is the ultimate cultivation talent! Ascension is no scam. It just relies on a filthy method no one knows about! Good and evil are irreconcilable? What is good? What is evil? Born with a crippled body? You can still stand above millions and break free of the shackles of the rules! Become a demon or a saint? It doesn't matter. No one should be able to block out the sky with one hand and decide another person's life —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 45 An Emperor Amid the Azure Sea 沧海一帝 In the boundless and mysterious Realm of the Sky, spiritual energy flows like rippling streams and drifts like ethereal mist, spreading freely through every inch of space. It nourishes all living things and gives rise to countless rare treasures and powerful beings. Here, cultivation flourishes like a raging storm. Countless people, yearning for power and seeking eternal life, embark on long and arduous paths of cultivation, hoping to claim a place for themselves in this world of the survival of 38Reads—Score—Shelves
- 46 My Talent Is Immortality 我的天赋是长生 [Everyday cultivation + longevity story + slow-burn pacing + occasional fiery moments] The good news: I awakened a longevity talent from the start, with an unlimited lifespan. The bad news: Even with eternal life, I can still die if someone kills me. Ten thousand years ago, he tactically retreated, putting everyone else in front of him. “The heroes of the world are truly as numerous as carp crossing the river. There are countless great men!” Ten thousand years later, Su Mu strikes back with a h 10Reads—Score—Shelves
- 47 A Chronicle of Frost, Snow, and Sword Songs 霜雪剑歌录 [Martial arts + traditional fantasy] Legend has it that deep in the misty forest, a man wearing a tattered cloak drags a coffin along the road. No one knows what’s inside. Some say it holds countless treasures of gold and silver. Others claim it contains a peerless divine weapon. Still others are convinced that the coffin hides an ultimate cultivation manual, one that can reveal the deepest truths of the universe and grant the reader ascension to immortality… Yet no one has ever seen what lies i 18Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 48 War Emperor 战皇 The fallen dynasty’s crown prince is framed and demoted to a servant tasked with tending the tombs. By chance, he obtains the First Emperor’s peerless teachings and sets out on the path to supremacy, forging ahead with a triumphant song as he strides across the heavens. Across this vast land, who decides its fate? Across the nine heavens and ten earths, I alone reign supreme! A young man is reborn against all odds, shining brilliantly and illuminating the vast realm, until he becomes the Primord 3.4kReads8.2Score436Shelves
- 49 Defying the Dao, Forbidding Heaven 逆道禁天 To him, the seals and formations in secret realms, deadly lands, eerie dimensions, and immortal tombs are all exploitable loopholes! Even ancient ruins beyond the reach of mighty cultivators are no match for him. He casually seizes control of their forbidden formations and comes and goes as he pleases. Others risk death to enter forbidden lands, while he strolls through them at his leisure; Others fight to the death over their fortunes, while he easily claims treasures and inheritances. Foll —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 50 The Words of the One Who Buries the Heavens 葬天者说 The myriad races across the heavens face calamity once more. The Heavenly Dao collapses, and another world invades. Across two realms, three skies, and four seas, who can turn the tide? A transmigrator is reborn in this world, and everything begins here. 5Reads—Score—Shelves
