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- 1 Beyond Infinity 无尽之外 Grains of sand make a tower, and drops of water form an abyss. How magnificent is the world formed by countless star-filled rivers! Countless races stand side by side, each displaying their own gifts. Beasts run rampant, the sky stretches wide for anyone to soar, and the earth is vast enough to roam free! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 Emperors Take Turns, and This Year It's My Family's Turn! 皇帝轮流做，今年到我家！ Five thousand years ago, Emperor Fuxi and hundreds of clans swore an alliance. The emperor and the clans ruled the realm together. Each emperor served a ten-year term, after which the greatest warriors of the clans could challenge him. Only the world's greatest martial artist could ascend to the throne as ruler of all. Whenever an old emperor stepped down and a new one arose, the Great Xia Dynasty entered a time of upheaval! This is a world where all power belongs to the individual, and only the 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 Breaking Through the Clouds on the Path to Immortality 仙路破云 In a mysterious and ancient world, there lived a young man named Lin Feng. He grew up in a remote mountain village and was steadfast and fearless by nature. From childhood, Lin Feng had yearned for the legendary arts of immortal cultivation, longing to one day embark on the path of cultivation and pursue eternal life and transcendent power. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 Reborn as the Ultimate Giant, I Became the Enemy of All Worlds 重生为究极巨人的我成了万界公敌 This novel features: [Reborn in Another World + Invincible Giant + Decisive and Ruthless + Not a Simp] Jiang Tian died suddenly in his sleep from overwork... He never expected to be reborn in another world, and as a member of the giant race, no less... Determined to live well in this new world without being bullied by the strong, Jiang Tian resolved to grow ever stronger and become an unimaginably colossal, ultimate giant! If a problem can be solved with force, Jiang Tian won’t waste his breath! 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 Walking the Martial Path 与武同行 (A slow-burn cultivation novel. If you’re patient, give it a try!!!) Xu Feng was abandoned by his parents at a small local sect when he was three. As a boy, he was treated as the sect’s good-for-nothing. But at sixteen, a turning point changed his life. He embarked on a journey through the martial dao and began a life of seemingly effortless success. In the name of martial arts, he would make a name for himself, find his parents, and uncover the secrets of the past. He would rise to prominence a —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 After Being Thrown into the Valley of Buried Saints, I Fought My Way Back 扔进葬圣谷后，我杀回来了 Everyone knows me as the most useless young lord of the Xuanyuan Mansion. My profound meridians are incomplete, my talent is poor, and I am the laughingstock of the whole sect. I once thought that blood ties could withstand the world's malice, but I never imagined that from the day I was born, I was merely a pawn in a power struggle. My father gouged out my eyes. My own kin crippled my meridians and threw me into the Burial Saint Valley to await death. But at the brink of despair, an ancient bla —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 Twin Shadows 【双影】 [Swordsmanship + Eastern Fantasy + Playing the Fool While Hiding One's Strength] A flash of crimson lightning brought the dying Yi Qianchen to the Lingyuan Continent. Watch as he wields a three-foot sword, comprehends the supreme Way of the Sword, slays demons and evil spirits, destroys soul fiends, and reaches the pinnacle of martial cultivation! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 Redemption: An Encounter with the Black and White Impermanence 救赎，遇见黑白无常 Meng Zhifan, a restorer of ancient books, awakens the bloodline of a Soul Guide after an unexpected surgery causes the mysterious copper coin on his chest to stir. He unexpectedly meets the Black and White Impermanence, Xie Bi'an and Fan Wujiu, and is drawn into a shocking conspiracy in the Underworld. King Qin Guang is consumed by ambition. To ascend to the pinnacle of the Three Realms, he falsifies experimental data and massacres the Soul Guide clan, hoards the souls of the dead to nourish hi 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 Swallows and Rain 燕雨我 But when the truth was laid before me, I finally understood: the Immortal and Demon Realms had never intended to leave mortals any way to survive. Fine. If your rules have no place for me, then I’ll smash them to pieces with my own hands. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 Indestructible Golden Body 不灭金身 Gao Yi, a young man from Earth, unexpectedly obtains an ancient stone tablet and then transmigrates to the Tianxuan Continent. In this world, through sheer willpower and ruthless determination, Gao Yi gradually rises to become the most powerful figure in this realm of immortals and demons, eventually uncovering the stone tablet’s true secret. 144Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 Heaven-Defying Sword 逆天剑 Three years ago, my fiancée relied on the Ye family’s resources to become a Saintess. Not wanting to hold back her future, I was ready to call off our engagement. But Liu Yanran stood on my grandfather’s corpse and declared that she had never been engaged to a lowlife like me. Three years later, I, Ye Yan, returned from the Spirit Soul Realm, having stepped over the corpses of countless prodigies. I carried a body blessed with heaven-defying power and wielded a heaven-defying sword. Wherever my 5Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 12 Brothers, Rise Up and Slay the Gods! 兄弟起来屠神了 [Ensemble story about brothers] + [Power struggles] + [No System] + [Not a wish-fulfillment story] + [Building a faction] + [Beast Taming] + [Epic worldbuilding] As the castoff son of his family, Su Fan has only a single blade and a group of brothers he's known since childhood. In this world of cultivators, he must grow stronger for his family, his brothers, and the woman he loves... Another version of himself lies hidden within him. Deceived again and again by the other self's lies, he is forc —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 I Hold the Great Furnace and Question Heaven's Will 手执洪炉诘天意 [Fantasy martial arts, an ordinary person from the start, demons and exotic beasts, no brainless protagonist, no System, no clichés.] He wields great authority to shape creation and commands the great furnace to question Heaven's will. In the vast world, people are like chess pieces. Every step they take may not be the path they were meant to follow, but instead part of a game in which mysterious forces each make their own move. In this game, someone secretly manipulated events from the middle, —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 Daydreaming My Way into the Cultivation World 白日梦闯修真界 [No System + Soul Transmigration + A Touch of Imagination + Xuanhuan Cultivation] "I just had a daydream. How did I end up really being dragged into the world of cultivation?!" He opens his eyes to find himself at the Golden Core stage, with top-tier talent and the standard from-the-start setup of a power-fantasy protagonist. The bad news: The original owner's memories are completely blank. He doesn't know a single hand seal or combat technique, making him a complete novice despite his profound 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 The Emperor Comes to the Nine Provinces 帝临九州 The foolish son-in-law of the Han family in Shangjing was struck by lightning, and everyone in the city is waiting to laugh at the family's misfortune. But why does the fool who got hit seem to have changed somehow? Emperor Tianchen, who thought he had perished in the Battle of the Fallen Emperor, awakens amid the thunder and discovers that at some point he became a son-in-law everyone loves to mock. But this soft life, something he has never experienced before, feels surprisingly good. By the w 94Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 16 The Ancient Covenant of the Immortal Age 仙古旧约 In the Age of Declining Dharma, the war among the gods comes to an end. The seven creator gods gather to discuss matters of great importance and establish the ancient pact of the Immortal Era. They select bodies of supreme constitution as vessels to explore the secrets of the Heavenly Dao, seek breakthroughs for themselves, and escape the suffering of reincarnation… —Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 17 Legend of the Demon Suppressor: Conflict Rekindled 镇妖使传奇：纷争再起 [Cautious Protagonist + No System + Smart Characters + Traditional Fantasy + Mystery Solving] A hundred years ago, after the war between humans and demons, the two races signed a century-long pact and divided their territories, bringing peace to the continent. Now the pact is about to expire, and the demons are plotting to invade human lands. Within the human realm, a struggle for the throne is brewing; beyond its borders, the demons are closing in. Crisis looms on every side. Liu Le'an is a dem 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 Immortal Venerable of Slaughter 杀戮仙尊 In the vast, boundless world of cultivation, where the winds and clouds are ever-changing, the Slaughter Immortal Venerable stands like a demon god. His family was slaughtered, and his beloved left him. He struggled desperately in the world's dark abyss and mire of injustice. A chance encounter, like a shooting star streaking across the night sky, drew him onto the long road of cultivation, but from that moment on, he also fell into an endless vortex of slaughter. He is a merciless storm, cuttin —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 The Mountains and Seas Without End 山海未央 In ancient times, as Chaos first opened and Heaven and Earth took shape, things should have been off to a splendid start. But war broke out everywhere, leaving the people in misery. By a twist of fate, the chosen one entered the fray, leading everyone ever upward, uniting the realm under a common ruler and founding the territories of the Nine Provinces… —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 Your Sword 你的剑 Not a saint, not brainless, decisive and ruthless. The Mortal Realm and the Sword Realm. In the Sword Realm, swords are a part of their wielders' lives: when a sword is destroyed, its wielder dies. The protagonist's sword is a living sword. It can devour the sword intent of others to grow stronger, but it can also turn on its wielder and corrupt his mind. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 Nine Heavens Dao Court 九天道庭 The Heavenly Dao Court exists between heaven and earth. Whoever claims it becomes master of the Nine Heavens! A peerless prodigy emerged from a divine ruin, only to be harmed by others. From then on, he was left an idiot and lost everything! Two years later, the prodigy awakens and takes on the Nine Heavens and Ten Lands once more... 176Reads6.6Score10114d adds
- 22 Nine Suns Divine King 九阳神王 A broken sword cleaves heaven and earth; scarlet flames consume yin and yang. He possesses the Nine Yang Divine Veins and commands the fire of wicked flame. He can refine pills and forge artifacts with ease, while three thousand beauties fall into his embrace. The young Ling Chen defies heaven to seize his fate, carves a path with his sword, reaches the pinnacle of martial cultivation, and laughs beneath the firmament. 189Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 23 Wiping Away Heaven’s Sorrow 拭天殇 Reborn into creation and tasked with awakening the slumbering Divine Realm, he faces two women: his childhood friend, who has fallen into darkness, and a sect heiress locked in a love-hate relationship with him. Will he fall into darkness alongside his childhood friend and rekindle their old bond, or will he turn her back from the brink and reopen the Divine Realm? Watch as Su Luo, chosen by fate through the souls of three lifetimes, joins forces with the God of Giants to sweep across every corn —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 Primordial Star Sword 混元星辰剑 The story is witty and humorous, and both the protagonist and supporting characters are sharp. The fight scenes are exceptionally vivid. After awakening the Sign-In System, he comprehends the Primordial Star Sword Art and acquires the bloodline of the Great Azure Demon Dragon. Following the System's guidance, he ventures into all kinds of secret realms and perilous places, earning top-tier divine skills through sign-ins. He saves the royal family in its hour of need and leads it to become a hege —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 My Pills Are Just That Powerful 我的丹药就是这么强 [Traditional Fantasy]+ [No System]+ [Decisive and Ruthless]+ [Mortal’s Journey] “Ancient texts record: Spirit Venerables can sense the Heavenly Tribulation. Those who survive it can ascend to the Great World of Xuanxu and enjoy endless life. Yet among all the people of Xuanyu, after enduring countless hardships and forging a path through every obstacle, not a single Spirit Venerable has sensed the Heavenly Tribulation. They live a little over three hundred years, then die. Those beyond the Spiri 34Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 Neither Immortal nor Demon, I Stand Supreme 非仙非魔我为尊 Jian Wuhuang, young master of the Heavenly Sword Manor, was once a heaven-blessed prodigy. But during the ceremony to awaken his sword bones, he was betrayed by those closest to him. His entire family was slaughtered, and he was driven into the Forbidden Land of Burning Heaven. As the flames consumed his bones and his soul was about to be extinguished, he cast aside his sword and turned to ash, tearing apart the shackles of the Heavenly Dao and awakening the true spirit of the Unending Path of B 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 The Legend of the Desolate Emperor 荒苍帝传 At the dawn of the era, all races rose to prominence. After a war among the races that lasted a million years, a human youth rose from humble beginnings to become the era's first “Emperor.” An Emperor is simply an Emperor. He needs no title, for he embodies them all. 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 The Twelve Star Fates: Phoenix Reborn 十二星命：凤凰涅槃 To uncover the mystery of why Nüwa, the creator goddess of Blue Star, departed, the protagonist's ancestor, Gu Yuanzhang, ultimately clashed with the First Emperor, Shilong, and both fell in battle. The protagonist, Gu Feng, is a hybrid of a human and a zodiac star beast. He breaks the rule of Blue Star, led by the ancient Ji clan, and ultimately awakens the divine phoenix star skill, Phoenix Nirvana, to extend his mother's life. The rare and wondrous beasts of Blue Star's Classic of Mountains a —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 The Changing of Time and Space 时空变 Was the world we depend on for survival formed naturally, or was it made by someone? To a frog at the bottom of a well, the opening above is the whole world. To a fish, its little pond is the whole world... When you finally reach the summit, you suddenly discover that the world is nothing more than one vast cage... So what lies beyond the cage? 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 An Ancient Romance 古云奇缘 The six traits are physique, energy, speed, technique, control, and spirit. Together, they are known as the Six Traits. Everyone possesses at least one, and can learn cultivation techniques suited to their own traits. Li Zimo calls himself a “lucky guy.” Not only does he possess three traits, he also has a special gift! Through what he believes was a fortunate coincidence, he gets a unique scripture from an old Daoist priest. And of course, he also gets a “superweapon” from a powerful expert! T 20Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 31 The Azure Profound Cave Heaven 青玄洞天 I ride the clouds with effortless grace, and gaze down upon the world below. Ask where I am bound: to the carefree Pavilion of Eternal Life. The immortal Dao stretches endlessly. Where does the path lie? If science and technology are the primary productive force, then in the cultivation world, immortal arts and spells must surely be the primary productive force too. The cultivation world should not be so backward. Just watch how I reshape the world and unleash the forces of production! No Syste 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 I Don't Want to Cultivate, But They Make Me Practice the Sword 不想修炼，非让我练剑 “In the far north stands a forest; in the far south lies a sea. Both are treasures of the world.” Legend says that in the far north grows a tree that blooms once every hundred years, then takes another hundred years to bear fruit. The fruit ripens after a further hundred years, and whoever eats it becomes a Saint in a single step. In the far south lies a divine weapon. It is said to be the last remnant of the Buddha’s fortune in this world, and whoever obtains it can unite the realm. In the fore 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 Devouring the Divine Realm 吞噬神域 Li Tianze transmigrates to another world and awakens the Devouring Divine Meridian. Peerless combat skills, heaven-defying bloodlines, ancient divine weapons, inherited cultivation arts... He can devour everything under heaven! “Sorry, but I’ll gladly accept everything you all hold dear!” 21Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 34 Everyone Gets Stronger by Getting Fat, While I Work Out for Muscle 全民肥胖就变强，只有我苦练肌肉 [Powerful Growth], [Human Tyrannosaurus] [Repays Kindness and Grudges Fairly], [Never Forgives a Slight] [Also known as “The Way of Muscle”] The apocalypse freezes over, and fat is the ultimate truth! In this world, the fatter you are, the stronger you become. Your rolls of fat can awaken “fat spirits” and elevate you beyond the ordinary! To survive, all of humanity gorges itself, worshipping obesity and glorifying fatness. Ye Xing alone suffers from a strange illness: no matter how much he eats 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 The Four Kingdoms of Chaos 混沌四国 The Four Kingdoms of Chaos —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 Shanhai: The Divine Command 山海：御神令 [Traditional fantasy] The story is being replanned. Rewrites and continuation will come at irregular intervals... The Star Chart is my key, and godslaying my stepping stone. Wherever this decree reaches, all worlds bow. The seven stars of chaos awaken, and the laws of the heavens collapse! They say fate cannot be defied? Then I am the one fate itself has chosen! The worlds of Guixu want me to live on my knees? Sorry, but wherever the mountains and seas reach, all worlds shall bow and submit... # 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 Beast Blood, Zen Heart 兽血禅心 Just as Lu Zhishen attained Buddhahood and ascended after hearing the Qiantang River's tidal bore, an accident befell him. A mysterious otherworld was being invaded by the Yin and Yang universes. The sun and moon were collapsing, and heaven and earth were breaking apart. The laws of this realm called out to the myriad heavens for help. In the Buddhist realm, Lu Zhishen was chosen for his belief in upholding justice on heaven's behalf. Bearing a sacred mission from Buddhism, his soul transmigrate —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 Dawn Pavilion: Fragments of the Eternal Night 黎明阁：永夜裂章 The gods cast their gaze downward, and the mortal world became a prison. A pocket dimension known as “Calamity” arose from humanity’s resentment. Monsters ran rampant, disasters struck without warning, and ordinary people’s despair became claws that tore at reality. In this collapsing world, Ling Qingxuan, a dark-circled youth belonging to the mysterious organization Dawn Pavilion, stands shoulder to shoulder with the gods despite being only human. Forced to give up his vacation, he once again s 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 The Heavenly Dao Is Unfair, So I'll Raise a Sky-Devouring Toad to Devour It 天道不公，那我就养吞天蛤吞天道 Bu Yu, young master of the Bujiazhuang estate, has a mysterious past. Raised from childhood by Madam Bu, he is lively, clever, and despises evil. At a recruitment fair held by the various sects, he offends the young master of an ancient power and brings disaster upon himself. The entire Bujiazhuang estate is wiped out. Consumed by grief and rage, Bu Yu curses the heavens as he seeks revenge. His defiance brings down heavenly retribution, destroying one of his arms so that it can never be rest 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 Gazing into Reincarnation 望轮回 With no Great Emperor to appear, the Realm Emperors reign supreme. The Six Realms are in chaos, and the Mortal Realm has no emperor, leaving its people to be treated like animals... A young man, reborn through ten cycles of reincarnation, was once the carefree junior disciple of a great sect. After being saved by a woman in red, the memories of his past and present lives awaken a new legend within him... Raise up the Human Emperor, reshape the mortal world, brave the Six Realms, and sweep away —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 Call Me a Bastard, and I’ll Cultivate the Arts of All Four Realms in a Fit of Rage 说我是杂种，我便怒修四界法门 [The Ring of All Beings: Five Elements, Four Realms, One Divine Ring. As the ring turns, all things come into being.] The Ring of All Beings hangs from Zhang Tianhao’s left hand, its ten rings revolving, their light circling like wheels. It is neither dazzling nor ostentatious, yet in a single breath it can conceal every trace of its wearer, making Zhang Tianhao as hard to notice in a crowd as a shadow. It can also record an opponent’s spiritual techniques. Once it has seen a move, it can rep —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 I Preach Science in a Cultivation World 我在修仙世界宣扬科学 (Fantasy + science + thoughtful protagonist + no harem + twists + no tragedy + one female lead + intelligent characters) Xu Sheng, a science student majoring in physics, transmigrates to the Spirit Origin Realm after an accident. At first, all he wants is to spend the rest of his life in Kaiyuan Village with the grandmother who raised him. But for various reasons, he gets caught up in a struggle between rival factions. With no special abilities or influential backers, how can an ordinary person —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 Source of Eternity, Sorrow of All Races 永恒之源，万族之殇 The Eternal Continent is divided into the three realms of Heaven, Earth, and Humanity, with four seas and eight wildernesses, nine provinces and ten territories, and countless races! Countless dynasties and clans vie for supremacy across the continent. In this world, the strong survive and the weak perish!!! Watch as Ye Chen uses the six-foot spear in his hand to etch an endless legend across the Eternal Continent!!! (Alternate title: The Peerless Dao Body) 133Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 44 Seven Empresses Live in My Sea of Consciousness 我的识海住了七位女帝 [No System + Potential Bestseller + Dive Right In + Gets Better as It Goes + Classic Xuanhuan Cultivation + Immortality] Across the Myriad Worlds, spiritual energy is murky, and every living thing has been corrupted. Immortals are no longer immortal! Demons are no longer demons! By chance or by fate, Du Wei awakens the Sacred Purification Body! Seven female emperors reside in his sea of consciousness! So what if spiritual energy is murky? I can purify it! So what if magical treasures are corrupt 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 Xuanhuan: A Blind Man's Start on the Path to Becoming an Assassin 玄幻：开局瞎子，从做杀手开始 A slanting cloud saber, a single Windward Slash, a pair of Bone-Shifting Hands, and a drunken sleep to forget all troubles. From the start, he transmigrates as a blind man. With the slanting cloud saber given to him by the System in hand, he chooses to pose as a fortune-teller and earn his keep by reading fortunes. Behind the scenes, however, he is a top assassin, moving among the various factions and making money. He's the blind fortune-teller on the street! He's the drunkard sleeping in a ruin 181Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 46 The God-Eater Pill Emperor 噬神丹帝 [Passionate Fantasy + Fast-Paced Thrills + Ruthless Schemer + Decisive and Merciless + Building a Power Base + Conquering the Myriad Worlds] The path to immortality collapsed; gods died and demons were destroyed. From then on, the immortal path was sealed, forbidden for all eternity. Ye Chen, the Great Emperor of nine lifetimes, cultivated the Primordial Heaven-Devouring Art. To reach the supreme heights, he shattered his body and entered the cycle of reincarnation, reborn in the body of a usele 60Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 47 Dragon Soul Decree: Divine Sacrifice 龙魂令之神祭 (Angst, combat, and high-octane action. No System, and not a mindless power fantasy.) A thousand years after the great war, the Heavenly Dragon fell, the Divine Realm's Heavenly Continent shattered, and the passage between it and the Xingnan Continent was forcibly severed. To reach the legendary Divine Realm, one must cross the Heavenly Chasm. The protagonist, Lei Lie, was born with the aptitude for Imperial-level spiritual cultivation, but his talent was buried because of his origins. His famil —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 48 The More Bones I Remove, the Closer the Eerie Draws 我卸的骨越多，诡异离我就越近 [Survival Guide to a Bizarre Low-Martial-Arts World] 1. If you come into contact with certain martial arts, you will hear things you were never meant to hear. 2. If black patterns appear on your opponent's wounds, get away immediately. They are no longer human. 3. Everything you need is on the bottom floor of the sect's Scripture Pavilion, but remember: do not read the last three pages. 4. People who cough up black, crystalline blood are called "Abyss Marked." The Iron Garment Sect will take car —Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 49 The Collapse of Renegade Immortal, Defying the Dao 崩仙逆道 The ancient primordial continent buried countless secrets. The civilization of the immortal path has long since vanished, and now technology reigns supreme! There are mighty Celestial Armor suits that can slaughter gods and demons at will, and world-shaking space-time fortresses that can annihilate holy spirits and demon emperors. The human race uses technological civilization to fight the many powerful races of the primordial continent, and never loses. He was born into a fallen family of culti 28Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 50 Eight Desolations Body-Refining Art 八荒炼体术 Ye Huan, the Sacred Lord of the once-greatest sect in the realm, the Demon Puppet Sect, is besieged and killed by numerous Emperors while fighting for the realm’s supreme treasure, the Eight Desolations Cauldron. He then enters the cycle of reincarnation and merges souls with Ye Huan, the wastrel son of a military family. A good-for-nothing laughingstock? My body-tempering art is indestructible. Who can stand against me? A family in decline? My alchemy is peerless in the realm. How could I fail 865Reads6.6Score13814d adds
