Novels like The Martial Alchemist
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- 101 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
- 102 Xuanhuan: The Wish-Granting Artifact Refiner 玄幻：有求必应炼器师 Su Bai transmigrates to another world, only to be captured by a powerful big shot who demands that he produce some kind of treasure, even though he doesn't know the first thing about making one! Su Bai is at a complete loss. Luckily, his Super System for Treasure Forging awakens. As long as he makes a profit, he can craft treasures, and crafting treasures makes him stronger! Years later, the gods and Buddhas of the myriad heavens kneel before him, begging him to forge treasures. Su Bai casual 909Reads7.4Score125Shelves
- 103 Hehuan Sect: Starting by Helping the Eldest Senior Sister 合欢宗，从援助大师姐开始 [Invincible Hero + Alchemy Cultivator + Exotic Flame Rankings + Decisive Killer + Multiple Heroines] [Consistently Explosive Updates + Maximum Thrills] After the death of alchemy master Su Heyang, he is reborn with the mysterious Nanli Trigram Flame. However, he finds himself reborn in the Hehuan Sect, as the sect's only male disciple! With the Nanli Trigram Flame in hand, he can refine all kinds of exotic flames, making the path of alchemy cultivation a breeze! Su Heyang: “Fellow Daoist, I'll t 18Reads—Score—Shelves
- 104 The Truth Is Out: She’s a Genius Alchemist! 摊牌了，她是天才炼丹师！ [Beloved by the whole family + two powerful leads + secret identities + sweet romance + feel-good story] After Feng Xueyao transmigrated, her parents and brothers, who had always doted on her despite thinking she was useless, realized that more and more legendary figures were visiting their home. The supporting female character, who tried to pull her down every day, found that the gap between them only kept growing. The royal clan’s holy son, who had once looked down on her, shut himself away to 766Reads9.1Score111Shelves
- 105 Farming in an Immortal Manor 仙府种田 Ye Ling is a humble herb-gathering disciple from a poor family. By chance, he obtains a jade pendant containing an immortal estate, and from then on embarks on the true path of cultivation. Within this miraculous immortal estate are a wooden cabin, several acres of spiritual fields, and secluded valleys and mountaintops shrouded in drifting clouds and mist. Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Golden Core, Nascent Soul, Deity Transformation… He gathers herbs and refines pills in the cultivatio 40Reads8.7Score—Shelves
- 106 The Primordial Ancestral Dragon Art 太古祖龙诀 In the Primordial Era, heroes vied for supremacy and mighty warriors were everywhere! The Chaos Heavenly Emperor severed the Heavenly Dao, defied the firmament, secured the foundations of humanity, and ruled the Nine Heavens Divine Realm! The Nine-Deaths Pill God turned his body into a cauldron, mastered both alchemy and martial arts, and struck fear into demons beyond the realm! And the Primordial Ancestral Dragon wielded peerless arts, crushed the myriad Dao, and ruled the Primordial Era! Coun 3kReads7.8Score322Shelves
- 107 The Pureblood Hongmeng Art 纯血鸿蒙诀 [Mortal cultivation ★ Logical and well-reasoned ★ Foreshadowing everywhere ★ Ingeniously crafted ★ A refreshing plot ★ Delicate prose ★ An expansive world ★ An uplifting theme ★ Come cultivate immortality alongside the hero!] In a village in the mortal realm of Qingyun Continent, a young man named Chu Feng is born with a useless Five-Element Spiritual Root. His path to immortality is thwarted as he seeks to save the girl next door, but then he meets Old Ren, who came from the Spirit Realm, and l 329Reads6.2Score102Shelves
- 108 A Hundred Arts of Cultivation 修仙百艺 An ordinary boy happens upon the path of immortal cultivation. Through one trial after another, one chance encounter after another, and years of steady effort, he gradually reaches the pinnacle of the Great Dao and looks down upon all heroes. 327Reads8.4Score152Shelves
- 109 The Ugly Girl Was Rejected, but Became an Exceptional Alchemist 丑女被退婚后，她成了极品炼丹师 [Ugly heroine + broken engagement + fantasy + face-slapping + comeback] In her previous life, Bai Fuling was a cultivation prodigy. But on her wedding day, her new husband betrayed her, destroying her spiritual roots and crippling her cultivation. Hounded by everyone in her sect, she was driven to jump off a cliff She thought it was all over, but when she awoke, she had become the useless fifth daughter of a general’s household in the Yongqing Kingdom. Her cousin framed her, her grandfather aban 7.6kReads8.7Score1.1kShelves
- 110 A Colorful Path to Immortality 多彩仙途 Qi Refining is only the beginning. Foundation Establishment is the path to immortality. Foundation Establishment forms a wondrous foundation platform where nine dragons become one, while the Five Elements Spiritual Root gathers into a mysterious, five-colored orb. A single Golden Core enters my belly, and all transformations of the Five Elements become spiritual power. 391Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 111 Primordial Vital Energy 太初元气 [Traditional Fantasy + Immortal Cultivation + Humor + No System] Background: A corner of the Human Realm was forcibly torn away by an accident. The human race’s great powers transformed it into the Zhenwu Continent with countless stars. After drifting through the cosmic sea for ages, it finally merged with a new realm. But this attracted the covetous attention of the major powers in the Xianwu Spirit Realm and sparked a war. They declared that they would turn the Zhenwu Continent into a breeding 10Reads—Score—Shelves
- 112 You Want to Steal My Yang Essence? I'll Defy My Master and Betray the Dao! 采我元阳？我直接欺师叛道！ Ye Wudao transmigrates to the cultivation world and finds himself in a disastrous situation from the start. His fellow disciples want to bully him, his master wants to take his primal yang, and even the patriarch wants to possess his body. With danger closing in, he obtains an unbelievable legacy and takes control of a primordial divine artifact. From then on, he powers through everything: enslaving his master, refining the patriarch into a puppet, and looting the sect treasury bare. Playing it 6.3kReads7.6Score744Shelves
- 113 The Greatest Immortal Lord of All Time 万古第一仙主 Synopsis: [Traditional fantasy, swordsmanship, genius protagonist, invincible, passionate, ruthless, and thrillingly fast-paced!] A gifted young man has his Dao bones ripped out by his junior fellow disciple and the sect's Grand Elder, who then throw him into a scorching cavern. There, he unexpectedly obtains an undying legacy. He leaves the sect in disgrace. Three years later, he returns and slaughters every enemy... When the Taiyu Order is issued, gods and demons across the heavens bow their h 2.7kReads8.7Score318Shelves
- 114 Peerless Mad Immortal 绝世狂仙 In a world where the strong survive and the weak are eliminated, a young man cast out by his clan endures countless hardships, progressing from Qi Refining to Foundation Establishment, then to the Golden Core realm, and finally forming a Nascent Soul. Follow the protagonist as he cuts through every obstacle and forges ahead on the path to immortality. 1.1kReads8.3Score101Shelves
- 115 Seeking the Dao of Immortality, Starting with Five Spirit Roots 从五灵根开始问道长生 Having a Five-Element Spirit Root? No problem! Being twenty-six or twenty-seven and only at the third level of Qi Refining? No problem! Living in a shantytown with terrible living conditions? No problem! Now that I have the panel, everything else will follow! 334Reads5.9Score—Shelves
- 116 Supreme Divine Warrior 神武至尊 Young Yun Xiao made his living by hunting from childhood. The moment he left the mountains, the world began to change because of him! He tempers his body, condenses true essence, forms a Core, overcomes countless tribulations, manifests the Dharma Body, ascends to the Heavenly Seat, comprehends creation, and awakens to the grotto-heaven... The countless worlds are destined to tremble beneath his feet! 3.4kReads8.2Score371Shelves
- 117 The Violent Pill Venerable 暴力丹尊 Chen Xuan, the Immortal Pill Venerable, was killed in an explosion while refining pills. He was reborn on the Wind and Cloud Continent. All he wanted was to quietly refine pills and level up, but somehow he ended up having to protect a fifteen-year-old girl. Fighting enemies? Chen Xuan tossed out a powerful hallucinogen, and the battlefield instantly descended into chaos. Cultivating? He casually refined pills that doubled the effects of the Profound Spirit Pill, and his level shot up without a 1.2kReads7.9Score101Shelves
- 118 A New Realm Every Day, and the Empress Comes Knocking at Night 一天一个新境界，女帝夜登门 [Xuanhuan cultivation] + [Empress] + [Invincible] + [Multiple heroines] + [Decisive and ruthless] I, Ye Chen, was once the supreme God Emperor who ruled over countless realms. But just as I reached the summit, I was betrayed by my most trusted brother, Ling Hao, who joined forces with my beloved empress, Su Qingyue. They crippled my cultivation, stole my divine bone, and cast me from my throne. Thankfully, my spiritual pet, a golden canary, gave its life to save me, allowing me to return to the 1.8kReads—Score167Shelves
- 119 The Entertainment Gala: My Journey Through a Parallel World 文娱盛典我的平行世界征途 After transmigrating to a parallel world with the entirety of Earth’s culture, he flourished in music, literature, film, and variety entertainment, triumphing wherever he went and ultimately becoming a legendary superstar. 11Reads—Score—Shelves
- 120 The River of Weightlessness 失重之河 The River of Weightlessness 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 121 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
- 122 I'm an Immortal Emperor at the Tribulation Transcendence Stage, and You Want Me to Marry into Your Family? 我渡劫期仙帝啊，你要我入赘？ Lin Yun, the Great Emperor of the Firmament who once suppressed the Myriad Worlds, failed his tribulation and was reborn on Earth as a live-in son-in-law. In his previous life, he had a beautiful, mature, sexy wife but never touched her. What will he do in this life...? In his previous life, he was a good-for-nothing everyone looked down on. In this life, he's the Divine Doctor Lin of the medical world, the All-Seeing Lin of the antiques world, Master Lin of feng shui, and Lin Cangqiong of the m 8kReads7.8Score538Shelves
- 123 Asura Alchemy God 修罗丹神 The Heavenly Blade Demon God Qin Yang reaches the Half-Step Overlord realm, but loses his beloved wife. At enormous risk, he resolutely uses the Reincarnation Sacred Bell to return to his youth. A beautiful senior sister becomes his bodyguard, a top heiress becomes his maid, and a pill maiden from a mighty alchemy sect begs to serve as his handmaiden. A pure-hearted saintess, a bewitching demoness, an imperial princess, and an elven queen, each a peerless beauty, all flock around Qin Yang. But h 7.5kReads8.4Score1.1kShelves
- 124 Proud God of Alchemy 傲世丹神 A good-for-nothing young man receives an unparalleled legacy, gains a heaven-defying divine meridian, learns peerless techniques, and masters extraordinary alchemy. From then on, his path in martial arts is smooth sailing, and he looks down on all under heaven! 4.5kReads8.8Score539Shelves
- 125 A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality: Saving the Four Great Courtesans from the Start 凡人修仙：开局拯救四大花魁 [Mortal cultivation, lots of female characters, ruthless and decisive] Chen Xuan is a disciple of the Joyful Union Sect. His dantian is as hard as iron, leaving him unable to cultivate and forcing him to endure contempt. His master prepared a bride price for him, but was ambushed and died of his injuries. After guarding his grave for seven days and nights, Chen Xuan inherits his master's legacy and finally begins cultivating. He endures one humiliation after another to avenge his master, only to 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 126 Clan Cultivation: Immortal Fate of the Heavenly Tome 家族修仙：天书仙缘 [Mortal cultivation, no System, spatial abilities, farming, ensemble cast, slow burn, spiritual roots, beast taming, alchemy, artifact crafting, formations, soul cultivation, body cultivation, family cultivation] With a supreme Book of Destiny in hand, he cultivates the Great Dao and becomes a true immortal. With his own strength, he leads his clan to stand proudly atop all the worlds, determined to take control of the fates of all living beings! See how the Wang clan, confined to a remote corne 657Reads7.1Score—Shelves
- 127 Defying the Tide to Claim Supremacy 逆势为尊 His name was Jin Xi. Gravely wounded in an assassination plot, his body had little time left. His name was Zhongli Xuan. To his astonishment, Jin Xi's appearance was almost identical to his own. Possessing the exceedingly rare Double Spirit Sea, he took Jin Xi's soul into his body, thus becoming two spirits in one body. The Heart of Ziwei, Exquisite Blood, World-Shaking Heavenly Eyes, the Courage of a Thousand-Faced Buddha, the Netherworld of the Nine Abysses, the Way of Heavenly Fate… Blessed w 1Reads6.8Score—Shelves
- 128 After I Resigned, My Boss Became My Subordinate 提交辞呈后，顶头上司成了我下属 After I Handed In My Resignation, My Boss Became My Subordinate 17Reads—Score—Shelves
- 129 One Sword to Subdue the Heavens 一剑伏天 Between Heaven and Earth, there is a righteous force, That takes on countless forms. Below, it becomes the rivers and mountains; Above, the sun and stars. A young man’s soul enters another world, a realm where the Heavenly Dao has gone awry, gods and demons run rampant, and natural law tramples human desire. Fang Teng rises from humble beginnings. Ten years of ice cannot cool his burning heart; he swears to shatter this benighted Heaven and chaotic Earth. I possess a Heavenly Heart Mirror, illu 791Reads—Score105Shelves
- 130 When the Galaxy Fades: I’ll Reach the Summit with You Again 星河烬余：携卿再临巅峰 [Nine Lives Later + Reborn + Ruthless and Decisive + Return to the Peak] The galaxy hangs upside down. Ye Wushang holds the Ancestral Heart Pill, only to be betrayed by his personal disciple, Lu Qing. His soul is destroyed, and the Soul-Devouring Blood Corruption Poison eats away at his body. The eight great powers, including the Formation Alliance and the Heavenly Sword Sanctum, seize the chance to attack. The Nine Palaces Immortal-Trapping Formation seals his spiritual power, while one deadly 121Reads—Score—Shelves
- 131 My Dantian Was Destroyed: Tempered a Hundred Times to Become an Immortal 丹田被毁：百炼成仙 [Mortal cultivation, no System, plot-driven, no padding] A young cultivator has his dantian destroyed and loses the chance to cultivate immortality. By chance, he obtains a mysterious piece of bronze and sets foot on the path of cultivation once more. Watch as he grows from an insignificant young cultivator and ultimately reaches the pinnacle of the immortal path. 3.3kReads8.9Score331Shelves
- 132 Code Name: Gardener 代号：园丁 Codename: Gardener 26Reads—Score—Shelves
- 133 Only Cultivation Can Save Your Life 修仙才能救命 Mortal cultivation + one heroine + characters with their wits about them What would you do if you had only thirty days left to live? Wait quietly for death, or enjoy life while you can? Lin Nan is corrupted by a bronze mirror, enduring pain no one his age should have to bear. Seeking immortality is his only hope of survival, and he resolutely sets out on a path of no return. A bronze mirror changes the life of an ordinary man, while a long sword carves out a bright and open world. The young man 4.5kReads7.5Score481Shelves
- 134 Peerless Alchemist 绝世炼丹师 People say she can be anyone. “I heard fire can’t burn her. She must be the Goddess of Flames!” “I heard she has tons of admirers. She must have some kind of art for controlling men!” “I heard even magical beasts are afraid to provoke her, and she has a strange snake too. Could she be the reincarnation of a Beast God?” “I heard she can not only make pills, but even made the head of the Alchemist Association beg her to take him as a disciple. She must be the strongest alchemist!” “Huh? Why did I 32Reads8.8Score—Shelves
- 135 The Cycle of the Pill Dao 丹道轮回 Lin Tianya, heir to the title of Saint of Alchemy, is betrayed by the woman he loves, Senior Sister Molian. By chance, the two of them are swallowed by a ninth-grade divine pill. Xia Chuan, a cripple who barely survives in the Ye family of Qingyang City, gains Lin Tianya's reincarnated divine soul. With his crippled body, he conquers ruined worlds, searches for the truth about his origins, strides across the universe, slays his enemies with his own hands, unravels countless conspiracies, and win 1.9kReads8.5Score235Shelves
- 136 The Supreme Sage of Heaven and Earth 天地至圣 In a world where might makes right, those born with spiritual roots are hailed as innate powerhouses! He was once the target of everyone's ridicule, the famous good-for-nothing of his clan. For seven years, Wu Hui endured in silence and suffered countless humiliations, only to awaken a heaven-defying physique! He unlocked the Five Elements Pearl and gained spiritual roots of all five elements! Command the five elements! Unite yin and yang! Master heaven and earth! Become the supreme sage of the 5.3kReads8.0Score623Shelves
- 137 The Heart-Opening Record of Xuanli 玄黎启心录 [A seductive, alluring little fox demon wife × a cold, lovelorn God of War from the Heavenly Realm] [Fantasy + romance + love that grows over time + fox demon + bad ending + fated marriage] The first time they met, they got into an argument over a “chamber pot.” Then the blood moon rose, binding them together in an inescapable relationship and forcing them to embark on a new journey. “Allow me to introduce myself. Su Li'an, leader of the Fox Clan.” “This Lord is Xuan Che.” On their journey, 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 138 Awaken a Hidden Bloodline and Embark on the Path to Power 觉醒隐藏血脉，踏上强者之路 Zhang Fengming, a powerful figure in the Immortal Realm, was besieged by the Ten Great Immortal Kings. With no other choice, he entered a spatial rift and fell into the mortal world. Three years later, his hidden bloodline awakened, and he embarked on the path to power. Life and death mean little to him: if you won’t yield, then fight. 3Reads5.7Score—Shelves
- 139 The Eternal Evil Emperor 万古邪帝 He died because of the Emperor’s Scripture, and lived because of the Emperor’s Scripture… A reborn alchemy genius, burdened by a blood feud, cultivates the ancient scripture of the Great Emperor and sets out on the path of revenge. He pushes forward through adversity and survives against all odds, ultimately becoming a peerless War Emperor who looks down upon the ages and rules the universe in every direction! He buries his desire for revenge deep within and cultivates power that defies the heav 6.4kReads8.7Score875Shelves
- 140 The Peerless Medical Emperor 绝世医帝 Unable to cultivate, yet he mastered peerless medical arts. Refining medicines and pills came as easily as eating and drinking, and even ninth-grade Emperor Pills were effortless for him to make. Yun Mo, whose medical arts had reached the divine, raised a God Emperor of astounding strength. Yet the God Emperor he had treated as his own child suddenly turned against him, bringing about his death. When he opened his eyes, Yun Mo discovered that he had not only been reborn, but could also cultivate 20kReads8.9Score2.4kShelves
- 141 Descendant of the Blood Clan 血族后裔 A young Chinese man is given the blood initiation in Europe and becomes a descendant of the Dracula family. By chance, he obtains the cultivation legacy, the Blood Scripture, and thrives with it, battling the Roman Church. His family rises rapidly, and he comes to dominate the Western underworld, yet his heart is always with China. 13Reads—Score—Shelves
- 142 Livestreaming My Way to Survival at Work 我在职场直播续命 I Keep Myself Alive by Livestreaming at Work 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 143 The Art of Chaos God Cultivation 混沌修神诀 An utterly ordinary young man from the countryside finally graduates from college after overcoming countless hardships, only to be dumped by his first love just as his beloved grandmother passes away. Heartbroken and despairing, he decides to end his life by jumping into a well, but unexpectedly gains an extraordinary inheritance. While others cultivate immortality, he cultivates godhood directly. From then on, he face-slaps his ex and searches the heavens above and the depths of the underworld, 8.9kReads8.8Score921Shelves
- 144 “Seeking a Child for a Large Reward” Isn’t a Scam, It’s Fate “重金求子”不是骗局，是缘分 “Paying a Huge Sum for a Child” Isn't a Scam, It's Fate 185Reads—Score—Shelves
- 145 A Nude Model’s Brush with the “Casting Couch” 当平面模特，遇上“潜规则” Working as a Fashion Model, I Encountered “Casting Couch” 115Reads—Score—Shelves
- 146 A Spirit Herb Garden in the Palm of My Hand 掌上一座灵药园 Just started getting ratings, so the score will go up (mortal cultivation, spatial abilities, spirit herbs, alchemy, spirit pets, sword cultivation; entirely handwritten; one female lead; slow-burn, but the story is hitting its stride). He starts out with three spiritual roots, but will eventually acquire the rest. His rune-based spatial golden finger will level up as his cultivation improves. Yi Shun unexpectedly obtains a celestial grotto realm: a hundred mu of spirit fields for growing spirit 2.9kReads6.1Score236Shelves
- 147 A Mortal’s Path to Immortality: The Art of Chaos Creation 凡人修仙之混沌造化诀 In the cultivation world, the strong prey on the weak. Only those with overwhelming strength have the power to decide who lives and dies, while the weak are doomed to become cannon fodder. “I won’t accept this! I won’t accept this!” one disciple suddenly shouted, almost hysterical. “Why should we have to die like cowards?” Better to die on your feet than live on your knees. “Exactly! That mysterious person was the one trying to take our things, so why are we the ones suffering?” another disciple 97Reads—Score—Shelves
- 148 Mobius Escape 莫比乌斯逃亡 [Superpowers + Founding a dynasty + Power fantasy + Interstellar conquest + Ruthless decisiveness + Trending memes + Spatial powers] I... Chen Ping! I founded a nation overseas, crushed countless countries, and soon the entire universe will be mine. I command the power of space and can teleport while ignoring both time and space. But only I know that all of this actually comes from another being inside my soul... It... "Th-there's actually a pyramid at the bottom of the Nile!" "Hey, hey! Don't d 87Reads9.4Score—Shelves
- 149 I Returned at the Pinnacle of Cultivation, but My Boss Still Thinks They Can Push Me Around 修炼大成归来，上司还想拿捏我 Xu Fan is a hardworking office drone in the twenty-first century and a fanatical reader of immortal-cultivation novels. One day, on his way to the office to slave away, he is in a car accident while saving a passerby and is left on the brink of death. He thinks his life is over, only to wake up in an unknown cultivation world. He has no heaven-defying artifact, and even his spiritual root is an inferior one that makes cultivation impossible. Though he is looked down on everywhere, his innate kin 14Reads—Score—Shelves
- 150 Cultivation: I Got a Pair of Eagle Eyes from the Start 修仙：开局获得一双鹰眼 [War-torn xianxia] + [not a wish-fulfillment novel] + [no System] No matter the era or where you go, this xianxia world is full of endless conflict and constant warfare! The male lead is captured and imprisoned in a dungeon. His eyesight is so poor that he can only make out blurry figures. Later, an eagle saves him and gives him a pair of special eyes, restoring his vision. Only then does his journey into cultivation truly begin! Unexpectedly, he gains one golden finger, then another... The key 416Reads—Score—Shelves
