Novels like The Close-Combat Mage
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- 101 Versatile Mage: Supreme Five Elements 全职法师之五行至尊 Demons and monsters run rampant, ruling this world. Humanity is weak and struggles to survive in the cracks… until magic appeared ten thousand years ago, giving humanity the power to change the world order. One supreme powerhouse after another shouldered the burden and fought to secure more room for humanity to survive, right up to the present day. 177Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 102 The New Book by Luo Zhao Zhou Xiang 罗赵周向的新书 After being struck by lightning and sent to another world, Zhao Zilong regains his memories. How will he gradually build his own power in this unfamiliar realm, starting from nothing and slowly improving his cultivation through his extraordinary talent until he grows strong? Will he ever be able to return to Earth? Come witness his journey! 8Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 103 I Host the Gods in a Survival World 我在求生世界宴请诸神 Mages, ensemble cast, and talent (The Dimensional Mage Corps has arrived!) Everyone transmigrates, and all the worlds become a struggle to survive. Li Wei’s talent is: hosting banquets. Each day, he holds a banquet and invites friends who choose to attend. They share food, equipment, and skills at the feast, earning him massive amounts of free experience in return. We are strays whose home planet was blown up, a Dimensional Mage Corps wandering through the myriad worlds. The gods covet our t 497Reads5.7Score15214d adds
- 104 Magic and Battle Songs: The Legend of the Dragon Rider 魔法与战歌：龙骑士传奇 This is a world of magic and knights. The seven human grand duchies, the beastfolk, and the elves have made pacts with one another and stand together against invasions by the undead and the demon race. Hill Yifeng, the young heir of the Hill family in the Duchy of Monte, has been passionately devoted to dragon knights since childhood. In his eyes, those fearless knights who ride dragons through the skies are the most dazzling beings in the world. But fate had other plans: Yifeng has been unable 20Reads—Score—14d adds
- 105 All-Element Mage: Leveling Up from Magic Apprentice 全系法师：从魔法学徒开始加点 Lin Luo transmigrated to a world where magic and adventurers exist. Here are mages who command the elements, warriors who awaken battle aura, and assassins and rangers lurking in the shadows. [Choose a talent] [One: Analysis of All Spells] [Analyze the structure of any magical spell you observe, reveal it, and make it your own. Analysis speed depends on Intelligence: the higher your Intelligence, the faster you analyze. The more complex the spell structure, the longer it takes to analyze.] [Two: 16.7kReads8.0Score2.2k14d adds
- 106 Versatile Mage: I Have a Palace of the King of Qin 全职法师：我有一座秦王宫 Zhao Yi unexpectedly arrives in the world of Versatile Mage. He discovers a vast Qin palace in his spiritual world. The appearance of the palace gives Hua Country an unparalleled Undead Mage. Are the Eight Directions Undead Lords truly the only ones beneath the First Emperor? The many famed generals of Great Qin and its million-strong army united the land above. Why shouldn’t they continue their unification beneath the earth? Is Khufu really so powerful? Bai Qi! Wang Jian! Meng Tian! Have the ge 1Reads5.0Score—14d adds
- 107 Transmigrated to Bo City: A Dual-System Legend of Necromancy and Darkness 穿越博城：亡灵暗灵双系传奇 An ordinary young man unexpectedly transmigrates to the world of Versatile Mage, only to land right in the middle of the bloodbath in Bo City. In the depths of despair, he awakens the astonishing ability to wield the Undead and Dark elements in symbiosis. Even better, he inherits the legacies of two generations of Shadow Rulers and becomes the third. With an army of shadows at his command, slaying monsters is as easy as reaching into a bag. In this world ruled by magic, can he rely on his streng —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 108 Dreamxunyan's Fourth Book 梦寻煙的第4本书 A Versatile Mage fanfiction with a main storyline that differs somewhat from the original. The content is original, so please don't flame me if you don't like it. A boy born in Tanzhou City becomes the laughingstock of everyone after failing his Magic Awakening, until an accident sets the wheels of fate in motion. He narrowly escapes death during the White Demon Eagle invasion of Tanzhou City and matches wits with evil forces. He fights fiercely in the university rankings tournament, while the a 19Reads—Score—14d adds
- 109 Versatile Mage: I Take Mo Fan as My Underling 全职法师我收莫凡当小弟 Versatile Mage fan fiction, with Mu Ningxue as the sole heroine. He takes Mo Fan on as his underling and starts out with both the Lightning and Ice Elements. Three chapters a day, guaranteed. I'm a new author, and I hope you'll show me your support. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 110 Dawn and Shadow 晨曦与影 As the moment of parting arrived, Anna gently bit her lower lip, tears glistening in her eyes. She wanted to say something, but couldn’t bring herself to speak. After a moment, she finally summoned the courage to step forward, cup Noah’s face in her hands, and press a gentle kiss to his forehead. “Noah,” Anna whispered, her voice trembling slightly, but filled with an even deeper sadness. “Promise me that no matter what happens, you’ll find us after the war. I’ll wait for you. We’ll all wait for —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 111 The Third Book by Shao Zou Thirty Years 少走三十年的第3本书 After transmigrating into Versatile Mage, in this age of magical civilization overrun by monsters, how will Tang Feng manage to keep his head down when he has already become part of this world and a member of its magical civilization? His heart is warm and his blood runs hot, and together with Mo Fan, he will defend civilization. 33Reads—Score—14d adds
- 112 All-Element Mage: I Can Summon the Myriad Worlds 全法：我能召唤万界 Ling Feng is a young man rooted in Bo City, a close friend who roamed the streets and alleys with Mo Fan and Zhang Xiaohou, and one of the few old acquaintances who witnessed the real Mu Ningxue beneath her icy childhood exterior. On the day of his magical awakening, his immense mental strength cracked the crystal ball. Then, in a life-or-death moment when demons attacked the school, he summoned a steadfast guardian: a Rock-Armed Pangolin Rat! Deep within his soul, the “Myriad Beasts Compendium 29Reads—Score—14d adds
- 113 Transmigrate to Another World: Maxed-Out Talents in Every Profession 穿越异界：全职业满天赋 [School life + magic + everyday romance + invincible] Young Mo Yu wakes up one day and transmigrates to another world, Blue Star. Here, martial artists can attain sainthood through their bodies, engineers can reach the divine through technology, summoners can contract terrifying beasts, and elementalists can command the winds and clouds, destroying the world with a single hand. Though he was originally so weak he couldn’t even lift a chicken, he unexpectedly awakens a System. Martial artist tale 62Reads7.4Score—14d adds
- 114 Eternal Continent: I Transmigrated to a World of Magic 永恒大陆之我穿越到了魔法世界 Here, you'll witness magic clashes that can shatter the heavens and destroy the earth! Here, you'll witness dazzling clashes of fighting spirit! Here, you'll explore mysterious and unfathomable magic academies! Here, you'll witness the magnificent, boundless world of eternity! Here, you'll see wars between elves, dwarves, beastfolk, and other races! Here, you'll also encounter dragons, magical beasts, and demons from the abyss! This is a world of swords and magic. A soul from Blue Star transmigr 35Reads—Score—14d adds
- 115 Even a Nobody Slime Dreams of Becoming the Strongest! 杂鱼史莱姆也憧憬成为最强！ Slow-Paced, Transmigration, System, Coming of Age, Light Novel, Lord, Farming, Western Fantasy, Non-Human Other people who transmigrate: the chosen hero's story, wielding a divine sword, brimming with primordial power, max-level from the start with countless lucky encounters. Li Mu's transmigration: waking up hungry in a pitch-black cave… And damn it, I've reincarnated as the most lowly slime. This can't be right. The skeleton next door has already become a king, and even another slime go 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 116 Supreme Mage: I Will Bring Magic to the Whole World 至高法师，我将魔法普及全世界 Another world invades, technology fails, and the entire globe faces a crisis. Carrying a magical library, Wu Zimo roams the land. Before him stand demons that reach the heavens; behind him are frail humans. "Humanity has nothing left. You have been utterly defeated," said the Demon God. "Is that so?" Wu Zimo waved a hand, and countless mages appeared behind him. "I intend to kill all of you, or be killed by all of you," Wu Zimo declared. Behind him, endless magical light blazed into being. 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 117 The Great War of the Novro Continent 诺夫罗大陆鏖战记 The world condemns the love between the male protagonist, Nian Hao, and the female protagonist, Yao Luoxuan, who are seventeen years apart in age. After a long, painful love affair, Nian Hao eventually dies of illness in Yao Luoxuan's arms, only to be unexpectedly reborn on the continent of Novro. Because of its unique environment and abundant resources, Novro is under attack by an allied force assembled by Earth. Determined to find Nian Hao after his rebirth, Yao Luoxuan allows herself to be us —Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 118 Reborn as a Skeleton: Contracted by the Campus Belle from the Start, with a New Talent Every Week 重生骷髅：开局被校花契约，每周一个新天赋 Reborn Ye Kong is accidentally summoned by the campus belle and becomes the lowest-ranked skeleton soldier. [Infinite Evolution] System activated! Spin the wheel for prizes, freely combine talents, and complete advanced evolution models! From then on, Ye Kong embarks on a path of infinite evolution! Skeleton Warrior, Skeleton General, Skeleton King, Undead Monarch! How does doing push-ups make me stronger? What is this even supposed to be? A mere Demon God? Watch me take it down with one slash! 10.8kReads5.1Score1.2k14d adds
- 119 The Divine Magician 神级魔术师 After transmigrating to Blue Star, Qin Yi acquired the Great Magician System, which granted him mysterious powers including spatial, water, wind, fire, and lightning abilities. From then on, he performed magic live in front of huge crowds, all under the guise of stage magic. Making people disappear and moving objects with his mind were just child’s play. He flew across the air above CCTV’s giant pair of pants, walked across the Huangpu River, made the Xiaoman Waist tower disappear, and caused th 540Reads6.2Score15114d adds
- 120 The Wizard Apprentice 魔法学徒 Legend has it that the demon and god clans once lived together in this world. They possessed equal power but had opposing natures, and they had no quarrel with each other. But when they fought over control of humanity, war finally broke out between gods and demons in the “Glorious Campaign.” After the battle, their immense power tore open space and formed countless different worlds. Thousands of years passed, and humanity rebuilt civilization, becoming the masters of this world. Yet the two clan 2.2kReads8.7Score33614d adds
- 121 The Mage with a Blade 带刀法师 This is a world where magic and battle aura shine side by side. Dick has a decent talent for magic, as well as the rare Seven-Star bloodline. Should he focus on practicing magic or battle aura? Dick figures he might as well train in both and see which one is stronger. He can make that his focus. Staying alive comes first, after all. 5.7kReads8.2Score53314d adds
- 122 The All-Element Mage Awakens the Summoning Element 全系法师觉醒召唤系 In Versatile Mage, demonic beast clans grow ever more terrifying as they evolve in the darkness. Void Demon Bats raid border trade routes, Soul-Devouring Vine Demons plague inland magical forests, and the deep-sea Demon Emperor stirs up the coastal defenses. Though they have yet to threaten humanity’s central territories, the borders have suffered repeated devastation. And a threat even more sinister than the demons has returned: the Black Vatican, missing for nearly five hundred years, has rise 1.8kReads—Score14914d adds
- 123 How Did Writing a Novel Turn into Poisoning Another World? 写个小说怎么就成荼毒异世界了？ [Western fantasy + wild imagination + goofy comedy + multiple love interests + light novel] After transmigrating to a fantasy world of swords and magic, he is reborn as a nobleman's son. With mediocre talent, he spends ten years as a plagiarist. He's already reached the point where he has “millions of fans, and half of them are haters.” At his coming-of-age ceremony, he awakens a System, which immediately stabs him in the back. Thanks to it, Red is kicked out of his home. What?! The reward is a 15Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 124 The Heretic of the Holy Church 圣教异徒 Power Scale: Mages from Level One to Level Eight correspond to warriors, in this order: Red Iron Warrior, Bronze Warrior, Earth Warrior, Sky Warrior, Star Martial Master, Silver Moon Martial Master, Blazing Sun Martial Master, and Mystic-Level Master. There are eight ranks. 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 125 The Oracle's Rift: Chronicles of a Human-Demon Hybrid 神谕裂痕：神魔混血录 [High Martial] [Magic] [Racial War] [MMO-Style Worldbuilding] [Mule Continent] [Divine and Demon Continent] [Woxuan Continent] [Dungeon Training] [Blackfang Mine] [Dark Element Laboratory] [Nacos Cave] [Demonvine Workshop] [Purple Sand Sulfur Mine] [Outskirts of the Shadow Base], [Shadow Base Core Laboratory] [Vortex Trench Ore Vein] [Artifact Upgrades] [Shattered Realm Divine-Demon Gauntlets] [Divine-Demon Guardian Armor] [Deep-Sea Trident] [Holy Radiance Staff] [Starlight Sword] [Demon Abyss S —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 126 The Ice and Snow Controller of Another World 异界之冰雪操控者 The Elemental Continent, year 4500 of the Sixth Era. Magical beasts run rampant, while humans, beastfolk, elves, and many other races stand alongside one another. Li Mu of Qingshan Town is fortunate enough to become a promising ice-element mage. From nearly being killed by a Level One magical beast at the very beginning, he grows step by step into a top-tier ice mage. The demons have been sealed away for ten thousand years. The four great empires and the many races never cease their struggles. T 29Reads—Score—14d adds
- 127 The Physicist Mage 物理魔法师 After unexpectedly gaining memories from Earth, how will Harry use his knowledge of physics to forge a legendary path as a mage? Discover magic unlike anything you've seen before, and uncover the secrets of the continent's gods. “Tread the Wave-Stepping Stride beneath your feet, let the flying daggers live up to their fearsome name. In close combat, witness my Meteor Fist; a flying sword can take a head from a thousand meters away.” Magic that overturns tradition, combined with Chinese martial a 85Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 128 The All-Class Mage: The Money-Making Gentleman 全职魔法之加钱居士 Ye Xiaoyao awakens a pay-to-win System! As long as you have the money, I'll take down even an emperor! From then on, the world of magic gained an outlaw, and the emperors everywhere trembled in fear. “Don't come any closer!!!” 6Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 129 Magic and Conquest: Wings of Freedom 魔法与征服：自由之翼 [Low Magic, Western Fantasy, Multiple Female Leads, Conquest, Farming, Not Mindless] Bad news: I transmigrated to another world called Aio. Good news: It’s the setting of a real-time strategy game I know by heart. My body also turned into that of a fine specimen of a man, all bulging muscles and immense strength, like the legendary King Zhuanlun Lao Ai come to life. Compared to my previous life, my physique is absurdly powerful. Even without factoring in magic, I’m definitely among the pinnacl —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 130 The Wizarding World: Throne of Frost 巫师世界之冰霜王座 A researcher from Blue Star transmigrates to a world of wizards with a biological chip of his own design. He becomes a mysterious wizard and begins his own legendary journey in this vibrant, colorful wizarding world! 222Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 131 The Demon Lord 恶魔大领主 Destroy evil gods, drive out demon dragons, and defend the continent of Elwen. Let darkness fade, and may only light endure. Destruction is rebirth; all things must perish. Darkness and light coexist, and balance is the true way. This is the story of a sinner's adventures and battles in another world. He is both a hero and a demon. As he journeys onward, has he done wrong? Has he done things he should never have done? 399Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 132 Alchemist of All Elements 全系炼金师 Alchemists are a prestigious and rare profession. To become a qualified alchemist, you must first be a mage, and mages are prestigious and rare, too. But when the soul of a shut-in with a head full of AK-47s, ballistics, land mines, skateboards, and the like takes over the body of the lowest, most wretched slave, and that slave becomes an alchemist, it's like a bomb has been dropped into a lake, sending waves crashing across the world. 518Reads7.0Score10014d adds
- 133 Versatile Mage: I'm Really Not Some Big Shot 全职法师之我真不是大佬啊 An accident during a trip causes Mo Lingyan to transmigrate to a world of magic. Mo Lingyan is completely bewildered. With no grand ambitions, all he wants is to inherit the family business and marry his little girlfriend. But circumstances leave him no choice but to get involved. If there's no way to live an ordinary life, then he'll just have to become a big shot! (A love-and-adventure story set in a magical world.) (One heroine, light novel, plot, adventure, daily life, romance) 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 134 The Martial God Descends Upon the World of Full-Time Mage 全法世界之武神降临 Mo Tianci becomes Mo Fan's older brother and has a System that grants him attribute points from childhood. After becoming a martial artist, Mo Tianci makes his father a rich second-generation heir from a young age. Before the story even begins, his secret identity as a councilor is already in place. To the people at the top, the emergence of martial artists is a ray of hope. During the Bo City crisis, Mo Tianci beats the Winged Azure Wolf to death with his bare hands. With the two brothers arriv 2.4kReads6.3Score22814d adds
- 135 Legend of the Mage in Infinite Reincarnation 无限轮回之法师传奇 This is a traditional Infinite Flow novel with no female lead, though there will be several female supporting characters. There’s no golden finger, so the pacing is a little slow at first. Please don’t read if that bothers you. Xia Yuan accidentally enters the Reincarnation Paradise and chooses the path of a mage. Facing mission worlds full of dangers, he relies on his wits to press onward, eventually reaching the summit. 448Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 136 After Reincarnating as a Nun, I Still Became the Demon King 转生为修女后还是成为了魔王 [Gender Swap] [No Gender Change Afterward] [Demon King] [Beautiful Girl] [Invincible] Demon King Lucifer was invincible, until the heroes used a forbidden spell in battle that sent his soul transmigrating into a new life. A hundred years later, carrying the memories of his past life, he found himself reborn as Ziyue, an unrivaled beauty... and a nun!? She had planned to conquer the world once more, but as she grew up, she experienced the warmth of human kindness and gave up on the idea. Then one 14Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 137 Apocalypse of the Night Demon Chasing the Wind 夜魔追风启示录 The imbalance of human nature gives rise to evil. The Ancient Ones tempt humanity, and in the madness, the Seven Demon Lords are born. Beauty? Wealth? Power? Strength? Hidden realms? Treasures? Magic? Wait for you to unveil the mystery, layer by layer. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 138 Versatile Mage: You Awakened Seven Elements from the Start? 全职法师：你开局觉醒七个系？ Transmigration, fan fiction, multiple female characters, slow-paced, faithful to the original, prodigy This is an alternate-timeline Versatile Mage story. The characters differ from the original, most of the plot is original, and I’ll try to fill in some of the original’s unanswered questions. Ling Xuan should have easily gotten into one of the city’s top high schools, but one morning he woke up and unexpectedly transmigrated to a world of magic. In this world, magic reigns supreme! Ling Xuan th 17Reads—Score—14d adds
- 139 The First Book by Qingxu Xiaofeng 情绪小丰的第1本书 This world of magic is gradually becoming scientific. Things lost to history have been rekindled, and Mo Fan is forced to face them. The truth is right before his eyes, along with everything hidden behind the ultimate secret. 15Reads—Score—14d adds
- 140 Magic World: I Awaken Light and Dark Affinities from the Start 魔法世界：开局觉醒光暗天赋 Nan Xun, a college student from a parallel world, has his soul transmigrate into the God of Magic Realm and becomes the son of the richest man in the otherworldly Great Xia Kingdom. He was too poor in his previous life. Now that he can finally live it up, all Nan Xun can say is, “Who can top that?!!” But who would have thought he’d be bound to the Ultimate Spendthrift System, which makes him stronger whenever he spends money? With no other choice, Nan Xun sets out on the road to becoming a god.. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 141 A Wizard Begins with Infinite Mana 巫师从无限魔力开始 [Invincible protagonist + System + stat screen + magic] Turned into a sacrifice and locked in a cage, he soon gained his memories and his cheat ability... When a wizard has [Infinite Mana]: Your troops are constantly perishing, while my magic and summons are endless. When absorbing magical items allows [Deep Development]: From [Fireball] to [Falling Sun], from [Spell Shield] to [Eternal Void Fortress]! When false gods tear open the void and descend upon the mortal realm. They see a black army fo 473Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 142 The First Book by Mo 1022 默1022的第1本书 The author will have imagination and let the protagonist use it to the fullest, but it is unlikely that the author will have the imagination to let the protagonist use his imagination. The protagonist, Hong Xiaolang, transmigrates into the world of Versatile Mage after an accident and begins another life in this new world. Note: The protagonist has never read Versatile Mage. 77Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 143 The Third Book by Lost Time 流失的时光的第3本书 What, you started out as a space mage? What, that black dragon became your pet? What, you’re also the lord who leads an army? What, what? Just how many identities do you have, bro? 20Reads—Score—14d adds
- 144 In Versatile Mage: Cultivating in the Womb 人在全职法师：在娘胎里开始修炼 [Urban, one heroine] What are you saying? Transmigrators have to have a System to become invincible? Heh, sorry, I don’t have one. I was born with three elements, and I’d been cultivating in the womb, so I became an Advanced Mage as soon as I came of age. Why did it take me 18 years to reach the Advanced Mage level? Don’t ask. The answer is simple: I’m lazy. 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 145 Versatile Mage: The Fallen Angel 全职法师之堕天使 A single heroine, no System, and pure wish fulfillment. The protagonist, Gu Chen, comes from the Dark Plane. The Dark King sends him to the Magic Plane, but instead of carrying out his mission, he settles in to enjoy life there, only to discover that things are not so simple. The author wrote this novel purely for fun. It's a brainless power fantasy, so don't think too hard while reading. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 146 I'll Hang Every Last One of You from a Tree 我要把你们一个不剩的吊死在树上 My name is Yuan Ze. I like having choices, and my principle is to never regret them. On an ordinary day, a huge truck that seemed to have come from nowhere suddenly barged into his life and crushed him into a pulp with its wheels. But he didn’t die. He transmigrated to a perilous otherworld, and his adventure began. Dragons? Assassins? Goblins on his heels, a kingdom hunting him?! Hahahaha! You bastards think you can kill me? I’ll survive, reach the top of this world, and rip out every last one 14Reads—Score—14d adds
- 147 Versatile Mage: The Myriad Worlds Trading House 全职法师万界商行 After transmigrating to another world where demons and monsters run rampant, Lin Jimeng gains a trading house. Complete trade missions to obtain all kinds of precious items and grow stronger! Sell the Amethyst Winged Lion King’s innate purple flame to obtain the Green Lotus Core Flame! Sell the Two-Headed Fire Spirit Snake to obtain the Jade-Scale Three-Flower Eyes! Sell the Xiao Yan set to obtain the title of Xiao Yan! Sell the Pig Talisman to obtain Di Kui’s demonic energy! Sell... 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 148 Versatile Mage: The System Stole Sixteen Years of My Youth 全职法师：系统坑我十六年青春 Mo Tian was unexpectedly transported by the System to the world of Versatile Mage. He planned to follow the story and coast through it step by step, but soon discovered that the world had changed dramatically! 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 149 Versatile Mage: Students Everywhere 全职法师之桃李天下 Lin Ziyu arrives in the world of Versatile Mage and becomes the Totem Guardian of Fusang. Having read Versatile Mage, he knows that humanity is about to face a catastrophe as demons run rampant. To protect mankind, he chooses to educate generations of talented mages and make his mark in a world where humans are at a disadvantage. 4Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 150 Changqing | Fusheng's Seventh Book 長卿丨浮生的第7本书 A book lover from the real world, a poor student from a native otherworld, and a soul that was supposed to transmigrate. When the three souls merge, their past-life memories and the personalities of both original owners combine to form a completely new soul. Lothar: “A true king must endure hardships before he can succeed! But our imperial prince only needs to go through them once! After all… after all! This world cannot hold a second king! There’s only room for one king in this world: His Highn 19Reads—Score314d adds
