Novels like Witch Emperor
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as Witch Emperor, best match first.
- 1 Savage Lands Medicine King 蛮荒药王 A hundred thousand mountains stretch across an endless wilderness. A young man from a barbarian land slays gods and demons along the way, crushes the highest heavens, and stands alone above the ages! When trapped, he has a bewitching beauty in his arms; when he awakens, he smiles as he cuts down peerless prodigies! Of all the world's splendor, I alone claim nine parts out of ten... I am arrogant because I am strong! 325Reads7.2Score102Shelves
- 2 On the Fifteenth Day, the Wind Whistles and the Waters Run Cold 风萧水寒十五月 Novel themes: slow-paced + xianxia + martial arts + swordsmanship The divine path has faded, martial arts flourish, and the immortal path endures. Tell me, can you attain eternal life? Heaven and earth gather their strength, then thunder; on the fifteenth night, the wind howls and the waters run cold. The Dao and martial arts unite, breaking through the limits of infinity; the blood-red eyes of Yama open the gates to the underworld. I possess a single Daoist heart, long imprisoned by worldly toi 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 Sacred Dragon Totem 圣龙图腾 The dragon has nine features: its head resembles a camel, its horns a deer, its eyes a rabbit, its ears an ox, its neck a snake, its belly a clam, its scales a carp, its claws an eagle, and its paws a tiger. The clans of the ancients took the Sacred Dragon as their totem, keeping the flame alive and passing life on through the generations. Dragons soar across the four seas of the Myriad Worlds. How could we be content to remain trapped in a pond? Once we rise, we’ll sweep across billions of mile 6.8kReads8.3Score760Shelves
- 4 The Great Cang Era 大苍纪 A peerless occult master born with a prematurely aging constitution and heir to the Earth Sect searches for the Kunlun dragon vein to prolong his life. When an ancient corpse turns monstrous, he harnesses the dragon energy of the earth veins to slay the demon and defend the righteous under heaven. “Have you not eaten? If you don’t want to die, move your ass!” Pfft. Deep in the dark, bitterly cold mine, the gaunt Wang Chang’an and his clansmen stare blankly, enduring their oppression in numb sile 872Reads8.1Score104Shelves
- 5 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
- 6 The Immortal Cultivation Soul Realm 仙修魂界 Cultivation in another world, with immortal arts before a native Soul Master… Once a minor cultivator in a world of cultivation, the protagonist Han Hua is reincarnated in the world of martial souls after an accident. In a place full of summoned beasts and Soul Masters, he practices immortal arts, traverses the five elements, masters swordsmanship, and refines spirit pills, defeating one powerful Soul Master after another as he explores the wondrous Heavenly Soul Continent and builds his own cla 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 7 Chronicles of the Tang Dynasty in Another World 大唐异世录 I Am the Crown Prince of the Tang Dynasty, and from the start, I’m caught up in the Xuanwu Gate Incident. A thousand years ago, he was the emperor of the Tang Empire, capable of securing the nation through martial prowess and strengthening it through literature. Blessed with the talent of an emperor, his cultivation reached the pinnacle. He was The Outcast, yet stood above all others. But during the Xuanwu Gate Incident, he was brutally murdered and unexpectedly reborn a thousand years later, wi —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 8 Back to the Primitive Age to Become a Chieftain 回到原始社会做酋长 After arriving in a primitive society full of prehistoric beasts, he finds snakes and pythons everywhere, vicious beasts roaming the hills, birds of prey ruling the skies, and amphibians dominating the waters. Humanity is at the very bottom of the food chain, and tribes even treat one another as food. Here, everything is about survival. But do you think Ji Ze will lead the primitive people to the top of the food chain and rule this primitive society? Ji Ze: “Give me a break. I’d rather spend tha 1.8kReads7.4Score155Shelves
- 9 The Extraordinary Hunter 非常猎人 Warrior: “Cook is scum! He actually uses traps, and magical traps at that.” Archer: “Cook is the most underhanded guy around. Have you ever seen a hunter stand in front while his pet sneaks up from behind?” Rogue: “Good grief, you mean that bastard Cook? He ambushed me last time. His throwing knives are more accurate than mine! Do you know that bastard?” Mage: “That damn Cook let his pet crawl right inside my underwear! If I ever see him again, he's dead!” Alchemist: “He's a genius. I've never s 2kReads7.7Score218Shelves
- 10 The Azure Heart Mirror 苍心鉴 [Swordsmanship] [No System] [Ordinary protagonist + fiery action] [If you like a single heroine, don't come in if you want no heroine] [Seasoned readers, don't forget to give it a try. It might be right up your alley.] Keywords: Heaven's Bane, anomaly. Main plot 1: Cang Dongling, a swordsmanship prodigy, escapes a land devoid of spiritual energy and awakens the Blood Sword Eye, battling the greatest geniuses from every corner of the world. He is Heaven's Bane, bound by the fate of “Six Great —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 11 Taking My Underlings to Plunder Resources in Another World 带着小弟去异世界掠夺资源呀 I’m a new author, and this book only has a rough outline so far. I’m still working hard to flesh it out. The plot is still being polished and revised. I’ve only written an outline for now, so please don’t read it if that bothers you. This book features: adventures in another world + fantasy cultivation + inherited bloodlines + ancient legends. Readers with suggestions about the plot are welcome to leave comments so we can discuss how the story should develop. 11Reads—Score—Shelves
- 12 I Was Born the Clan’s Discarded Son, and I Swear to Restore Its Glory 穿成家族弃子，我誓振兴全族 He transmigrates into a wastrel scorned by his entire clan, only to awaken the Alchemy Emperor's legacy in a blood-soaked valley! His younger sister is dying from a chilling illness? He'll refine the Nine-Turn Golden Pill and defy fate! The family estate is seized and his clan members humiliated? He'll bury every last one of his enemies alongside them! Those who once bullied and shamed him? One slash, and their souls are annihilated. His family is in decline and surrounded by powerful enemies? O 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 13 Spirit-Devouring Body 噬灵躯 (The protagonist is a little slow + no System + humor + mortal cultivation) A mortal's struggle to survive. He obtains an Immortal Artifact that accompanied the Demon Emperor, but his spiritual root gets blown to pieces. From then on, he can only temper his body and become a crude martial brute. With no complicated spells or techniques, Yang Shen has nothing but his iron fists to struggle through a cruel world! The blurb doesn't do it justice, so give the story a try! 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 14 A Martial Artist in the Endless Wilderness 无尽蛮荒的武者 An endless wilderness stretches across the world, where giant beasts roam in countless numbers. The strange lie in wait, and all races vie for supremacy. Born weak, humanity can only cling to a tiny corner of the world... 12.1kReads8.1Score820Shelves
- 15 Stealing Heaven’s Fortune: I Just Want to Be a Farmer 窃运天机：我只想当个种田人 “All fruits of every kind come to rest in me.” “Let every cause say what it will.” By day, two suns forever hang high in the sky. By night, two full moons always float overhead. They illuminate all space and time, and cast their reflections across every dimension. The Celestial Ruins wander beyond the timelines; their bonds remain fixed before the ages. “I am Xu Daoyi. Xu is the first in the production warehouse, a road-clearance worker. I was born a laborer, and nothing has ever changed that. 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 16 The Legend of Beland 贝兰德传说 Survival or death, rebirth or ruin, conquest or enslavement? War is an inevitable choice on the path to a race's survival! A human youth who grew up in an orc camp accidentally uncovers the secret behind a race war buried for ten thousand years. Magic and battle aura shine side by side, dragons dance with magical beasts, and the age-old feud between humans and orcs continues. Elegant elves, brutal dwarves, mysterious sea folk, and the vanished giants all make their appearance, as the continent o 3.7kReads8.8Score380Shelves
- 17 The Rise of the Wilderness: The Leiyan Tribe 蛮荒崛起之雷焱部落 A savage world, mysterious shamans and totems... A soul from another world enters this realm, carrying a mysterious nine-story pagoda... How will a declining tribe, led by a young man, restore the glory of its ancestors and grow into the supreme power of the Great Wilderness...? 1.6kReads8.5Score119Shelves
- 18 The Savage Immortal Realm 蛮荒仙界 A force from the Demon Realm violently tears open the sky between the human wilderness and the Demon Realm, creating a passage between the two worlds: the Eye of the Firmament! Countless armies of demonic beasts rain down on the Two Worlds Mountain like a meteor shower. The major sects rally to save humanity from annihilation, building a defensive line of flesh and blood and waging a centuries-long battle against the demons. As the war rages, a traveling servant from Ziyun Town accidentally stum 1.8kReads8.5Score161Shelves
- 19 EN Talisman Emperor 符皇 He crafts divine talismans, tempers his body, cultivates the supreme sword path, and comprehends the mysteries of the laws… With extraordinary courage and heaven-defying fortune, Chen Xi ultimately reaches the pinnacle of the endless Great Dao in a vast world teeming with gods and demons, and takes control of all beneath the heavens! 233Reads8.7Score—Shelves
- 20 Hand Over the Treasure, or I’ll Release the Demon 不拿宝贝我就放妖 "Hand over all your treasures!" "If you don't, I'll really release the demons!" Bearing a wondrous demon bell, he brings peace to the world of cultivation. He learns countless arts and wreaks havoc across the many planes. He is a harbinger of calamity. Wherever he goes, disaster follows. His wits may be dull, yet women always seem to favor him. He commands the demons of myriad worlds, roams the boundless cliffs and frontiers, brings them under the laws of Heaven, and reshapes the Heavenly Da 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 21 EN Primeval Mad Demon 太古狂魔 In the ancestral shrine of the Ten-Thousand-Layer Battle Sect, a legacy passed down since antiquity in the Azure Lotus Heaven, hung a mysterious scroll. It depicted a hunched, hideous old man roaring at the stars. Some said he was the guide who had led Grandmaster Wang Qing on his path, while others claimed it was a self-portrait of Wang Qing himself… One day, Qin Yu, dressed in rags, stood in the shrine and gazed at the mysterious scroll, passed down for countless ages. A hint of displeasure cr 10.8kReads8.1Score1.2kShelves
- 22 I Touched the Immortal's Crown, and the Empress Turned Yandere! 我抚仙人顶，女帝变病娇！ [Carefree Slacker × Yandere Empress] [Unbeatable Among His Peers, Yet the Big Shots Have Their Eyes on Him!] [Traditional Fantasy] [No Harem, No System, No Clichés, No Mindless Plot] He Yuan’an is the most laid-back outer disciple of the Heavenly Sword Sect. He’s never going to cultivate, not in this life. He thought he could coast through life until he dropped, but then three Great Emperors suddenly showed up at his door. Terrified, he grabbed his belongings and ran, only to trip over a broken- 12Reads—Score—Shelves
- 23 The Silent Human Emperor 寂灭人皇 [Traditional Fantasy + Countless Worlds + Race Wars + Humanity's Rise + No System + Not Reborn + Ruthless] Fang Han came to the Great Wilderness by chance. Demons, monsters, ghosts, and the countless races of the heavens were unbelievably powerful! Humanity was weak and bullied by the other races! Even the gods and immortals who protected humanity in myths saw humans as livestock to be slaughtered and eaten! See how Fang Han leads humanity to defy Heaven and rise up from this desperate situ 12.6kReads8.4Score1.4kShelves
- 24 I Built a Heavenly Court for Humanity and Summoned Heroes Without End 我为人族立天庭召唤英灵不要停 (Dynastic nation-building + power struggles + farming + summoning) In the eternal universe, after heaven and earth first came into being, countless races vied to become the chosen ones of the world. They gathered energy and fought for fortune, founding kingdoms, empires, and imperial dynasties... A golden age dawned. The Heavenly Book Ranking towered above the nine heavens, listing a hundred overlord races and their dynasties. The top ten on the list could each raise their fortune by one rank! F 5.7kReads7.6Score451Shelves
- 25 The Fierce Soldier Slays the Heavens 悍卒斩天 The Heavenly Dao is shattered, demons run rampant, and the mortal world teeters on the brink of destruction! An ordinary boy emerges from the wilderness, cultivates peerless body techniques, forges the body of a Sacred Ancestor, and fights his way through mountains of corpses and seas of blood. He storms the heavens, embarking on an immortal legend... 140Reads9.1Score—Shelves
- 26 I, the Acting Leader of the Jie Sect, Just Want to Marry and Settle Down 我，截教代教主，只想娶妻过日子 Su Han transmigrates into the Primordial World and becomes one of the first humans born of the Primordial Heavens. Humankind may be destined to rule the world, but people themselves are frail and utterly powerless against immortals and gods. With no other choice, Su Han joins the Jie School as an outer disciple. Before the demon race can forge the Witch-Slaying Sword, Su Han decides to risk everything and reveal the future to his teacher, the Heavenly Venerable of the Heavens. And so, a new era 24.5kReads8.6Score1.7kShelves
- 27 I Became the Chief of a Primitive Tribe 我在原始部落当酋长 Mu Feng, a historian, becomes the great chief of a primitive tribe! Armed with historical knowledge and the Chief System, he drills wood to make fire, chisels ice to catch fish, domesticates livestock, and hunts with a bow. Come experience the pastoral life of a primitive tribe! There are also fortifications and battles for territory. It's the same primitive tribe, but with me, its rise will take a different path! 1.8kReads8.8Score224Shelves
- 28 Luminous Stardust 灵动星尘 [A Mortal’s Path to Immortality Begins with Fishing] [Traditional Fantasy + Spatial Farming + Beast-Taming Spirit Pets + Two Strong Leads + One Female Lead + Formations and Talismans + Puppet Mechanisms + Soul Control and Demon Subjugation + Spells of Every Element + Steady Progression + A Universe in the Dantian + Strong Prose + No System] The sky stretches without end, calamities strike one after another, and people are as fleeting as mayflies, while the stars are but specks of dust. The Starf 290Reads9.3Score—Shelves
- 29 A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality: Starting with a Tattered Book 凡人修仙：从一本破书开始 No transmigration, no System, just traditional cultivation to immortality. Follow the protagonist as he rises from humble beginnings, step by step, to the pinnacle of the immortal path. The world knows that books hold beauties and golden houses, but no one ever imagined they might hold immortals, too. 13.2kReads8.6Score1.7kShelves
- 30 Dragon Talisman 龙符 Across this vast land, the future is changing. In the chaos, heroes and villains rise together. Who is the true dragon, and who is merely a serpent? Or can every living being beneath heaven become a dragon? The imperial court, martial sects, reclusive immortal orders, thousand-year-old clans, barbarian tribes, demons, yaoguai, ancient shamanic traditions: countless powers intertwine, bound together by fate and circumstance. 491Reads8.5Score—Shelves
- 31 I Learn to Slay Gods in the Asylum 我在疯人院学斩神 Youmeng, the worst student in her class, fought her way through every challenge and finally made it into Huaqing, the university she had dreamed of attending. She thought she could finally breathe easy and enjoy the college life she’d longed for, looking down on everyone from the top. But then... Among Huaqing’s four notorious madhouses, packed with geniuses, she was still at the bottom!!! Dou Xiaoyao roared, “I’m going to take down the gods...” 10Reads—Score—Shelves
- 32 War God of the World 武神天下 The author has completed two novels of over ten million characters, “Spirit Warrior of Another World” and “Cultivator in Another World.” Read with confidence. A young man from a remote border town begins by cultivating a mysterious technique carved into an ancient stone stele. From there, he charges ahead at breakneck speed, forging a world of his own… 19.8kReads8.5Score2kShelves
- 33 My Sect Was Wiped Out, So I Led My Fellow Disciples in a Desperate Escape 门派被灭，我带同门绝地大逃亡 [Authentic Sect Story] [The Entire Sect Ascends] [Ordinary Mortal's Path] [Smart Characters] [Team Battles] [No Harem + No System] There's a sect whose experience of near-annihilation brought everyone together. United as one, they hack their way through the cultivation world! In a world of selfish cultivators, they are a breath of fresh air! This unconventional sect struggles to survive in the cracks. They are decisive killers, audacious to a fault, and every last one of them is a bandit! They a 15.9kReads8.8Score2kShelves
- 34 EN Dragon War God 龙血战神 In the ancient era, when heaven and earth were first created, the Dragon Sacrifice Continent belonged to the Divine Dragon clan. Now, the dragons have all but vanished, and a mysterious cataclysm threatens once more, placing all living beings in grave danger! The young Long Chen bears the glory and mission of his forebears as he pursues the mystery behind the dragons' extinction. By a twist of fate, he becomes the only Ancestral Dragon martial cultivator in millions of years, rises to the pinnac 15.7kReads8.6Score1.7kShelves
- 35 My Soul Transmigrated to Medicine King Valley, Where I Bound the Heaven-and-Earth Medicine Cauldron 魂穿药王谷，绑定乾坤药鼎 His soul transmigrates into the Medicine King Valley, where he binds himself to the Qiankun Medicine Cauldron. 9Reads—Score—Shelves
- 36 A Love That Cuts to the Bone 蚀骨情长 [Original + sweet romance + a little angst + transmigration + romance + fantasy + strong female lead] Shen Qingyan is deeply in love with Ye Tingchen, but his best friend frames her and sends her to prison. After she gets out, she is determined to take revenge and make them suffer twice as much as she did. But after one unexpected turn after another, she realizes she still loves him. Then she unexpectedly discovers that she has a brain tumor. After Shen Qingyan passes away, she transmigrates to 33Reads—Score—Shelves
- 37 The Path to a Thousand Dao 万道成神 With a sweep of his sleeve, he stirs the clouds and turns the rain; with a single punch, heaven and earth crumble! This is a magnificent world, a world of martial artists where the strong rule supreme. An ancient battle to confer the gods enraged the heavens, unleashing celestial thunder and earthly fire. The continent shattered into nine regions and eighteen provinces, ushering in an era of decline. After the battle, the peak experts vanished without a trace, and the cultivation and development 3.6kReads8.5Score433Shelves
- 38 The Profound Heaven Cultivation Chronicle 玄天修仙录 Zhang Yuanjing, an early Foundation Establishment cultivator of the Xuantian Sect, only wants to keep his head down in the cultivation world and live a quiet, stable life. Even when people call him “Rat Daoist” and his peers mock him, he never goes to dangerous places or gets caught up in perilous situations. But without immortality, everything ultimately comes to nothing. With his lifespan nearly at its end and death close at hand, he has no choice but to take a gamble. By luck, he breaks throu 13.9kReads8.7Score1.1kShelves
- 39 Immortal Fate Sword Cultivator 仙缘剑修 [Mortal's Journey + Sword Cultivator] A little beggar accidentally acquires the storage ring of a Mahayana cultivator and embarks on the path of cultivation. A single glass lotus can not only bring medicinal herbs back to life, but also contains a peerless sword cultivation technique. Watch as he dons white robes and wields a three-foot glass sword. He travels alone, walking the line between good and evil, seeking truth and discovering his true self. Note: This is not a harem novel. (He only bec 10.4kReads8.0Score1.1kShelves
- 40 Spiritual and Martial Conqueror 异世灵武天下 After transmigrating, he becomes the dead young master's good-for-nothing body and meets the mysterious elder Uncle Nan. For family, for the women he loves, and for the people dearest to him, Lu Shaoyou rises step by step from a good-for-nothing to a powerful expert. The road to power is covered in thorns, but nothing can stop a heart set on becoming strong. He sleeps with beauties in his arms and wakes with the fate of the world in his hands. They say that reaching the pinnacle of the Martial D 25.7kReads8.7Score3kShelves
- 41 The Divine Beast Unleashed 神兽出笼 [Transmigration] [System] [Genius] When I wake from a dream, all my fingertips touch is a tear track from a thousand years of cultivation. The mortal world, drifting flowers, crimson streams: I forgot Buddha's life. Soft fragrance, misty rain, hazy madness: a single dream of benevolence. A thousand years of cultivation, all for this life, to meet him and fall for the mortal seed in his eyes. Amid the ten thousand feet of worldly dust, I take a step and look back. Is it fate, a trial, a debt, or 8Reads—Score—Shelves
- 42 The Fox Immortal of Tianmen! 天门狐仙！ There is a love that was born for you, and a vow to stay by your side through life and death. There is a belief that true love knows no bounds, and a devotion to be captivating for no one but you. The orphan Su Wulan made his living chopping wood. One day, he happened to save a fox spirit, and from then on embarked on a path defying the immortals. A doomed romance takes root, and turmoil follows... See how Su Wulan, for Hu Feiyan's sake, dares the Stairway to Heaven, opens Heaven's Gate with a s 13Reads—Score—Shelves
- 43 The Final Corridor Is No Longer a Cruel Trial Ground 终局回廊不再是残酷的试炼场 The Final Corridor is no longer a cruel proving ground —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 44 The Calamity of Humanity 人道之劫 [Classic xuanhuan + peerless prodigies + primeval beasts + ancient deities] [Secret realms + worlds + slow burn + decisive and ruthless + wars between races + no heroine] A mottled, rust-covered bronze scroll, and a young tribesman bearing a terrible calamity. A tale forgotten by time and buried by the ages. In this age of the Great Wilderness, where colossal beasts roam and gods loom high above, there are always prodigies destined to astonish their era and make their names known throughout the 22.2kReads8.9Score2.4kShelves
- 45 The Dragon Son-in-Law and Ghost Doctor 龙婿鬼医 [Married into her family] [Sweet romance] [Doting dad] [Special forces king] Meeting and parting are all fate, and a thousand-mile bond of marriage can be forged in a single night. A fleeting marriage leaves regrets in life, so he sets out a thousand miles to find his wife and rekindle their bond! Since we parted, my thoughts have stayed with you; how many times have I dreamed we were together? Tonight, I hold up the silver lamp to look at you, still afraid that our reunion is only a dream. 23Reads—Score—Shelves
- 46 Swordbone 剑骨 In an age when frost withered every blade of grass, a young man walked out of the Temple of the Bodhisattva and took up the heaviest sword in all the world. Facing the mortal realm, he carved out a glimmer of light. 587Reads9.0Score—Shelves
- 47 I Slay Immortals for the Root of All Evil 我为万恶之源斩仙 “I sent people to slaughter your family,” she said, without a drop of blood on her. Ji Lang thought he could lie flat after transmigrating, but on his very first day, he was met with the massacre of his entire family. His fiancée, Xue Youlan, slaughtered the Ji family, then her own family. Eyes bloodshot, Ji Lang roared at her, demanding a reason. Xue Youlan forced him to go to the Demon-Sealing Hall, promising to tell him when she returned. Inside the hall, two female immortals who had been sea 36Reads—Score—Shelves
- 48 One Sword, and I Become a Demon 一剑成魔 The short drama adaptation of One Thought, God or Demon is coming soon. You can reserve it on Hongguo! [Passionate fantasy, thrillingly fast-paced] Young Fang Chen has his Dao bones stolen, is betrayed, and suffers endless humiliation. Fortunately, he gains a little tower and an unparalleled inheritance. He inherits the Sword Demon's blood and grasps the Great Dao of Heaven and Earth! One sword splits chaos! One sword destroys immortals and gods! I wield my sword and become a demon! I command al 54.7kReads8.8Score1.6kShelves
- 49 Above the Divine Dynasty 神朝之上 The Boundless Continent stretches on without end, vast and boundless, home to countless races where the strong rule. In the Moonsea region, the Li family was one of only two imperial clans among humankind. Once incomparably glorious, it founded the ancient Tang Empire, which flourished for a time before collapsing in a single day. The clan’s fortunes dwindled, and it later hid away in the shattered starfield of the Boundless Sea for three entire eras. Three eras later, a prodigy was born into th 1.3kReads8.1Score—Shelves
- 50 The Hidden Dragon in the Abyss Will One Day Soar Above the Heavens 潜龙在渊，终会凌天。 A hidden dragon in the depths will one day soar to the heavens. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
