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- 1 Urban Cultivation 《都市修仙》 Urban Immortal Cultivation 256Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 One Moment of Awakening, and I Became a Cultivation Master in the City 一念觉醒，我成了都市修仙大佬 Soon-to-be graduate Li Chun inherits the secrets of the mystic arts. With medicine in one hand and occult techniques in the other, his divine eyes reveal fortune and misfortune, and he slays demons and monsters. He wards off evil and suppresses wicked spirits. From then on, his life is a breeze as he trounces spoiled rich heirs and protects beautiful young women with nowhere to go. 313Reads—Score102Shelves
- 3 Urban Cultivation: It Begins in the Freshman Library 都市修仙传，从大一图书馆开始 Nie Yan is an ordinary college student. A chance encounter changes the course of his life, sending him down a different path. An unknown, wondrous, and dangerous world awaits him. 651Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 After Being Reborn, I Became an Invincible Cultivator 重生之后我成了无敌的修仙者 Synopsis: Experience a different kind of cultivation world: an invincible cultivator reborn, decisive and ruthless, with an entirely original story and no clichés. No saintly do-gooder nonsense, just humorous, down-to-earth writing! Gu Yunfeng, a history teacher, unexpectedly returns to his younger self more than twenty years in the past and acquires an incredibly powerful legacy from an extraterrestrial cultivator, becoming an invincible cultivator himself. Thus begins a remarkable life of invi 1.3kReads8.1Score116Shelves
- 5 A Cultivation Genius in the City 修真天才混都市 Dao Ancestor Zhang Haoran failed to overcome the Chaos Lightning Tribulation and was reborn at eighteen. His medical skills, magical arts, and X-ray vision ability all awakened, letting him thrive in the modern world with no obstacle in his way. 2.5kReads—Score135Shelves
- 6 Urban Cultivation 都市修仙 Do immortals really exist? It's hard to say, but there are certainly people in this world who continually cultivate in pursuit of immortality… 626Reads5.5Score—Shelves
- 7 The Strongest Cultivator in the City 最强修士混都市 [Invincible after descending the mountain + Decisive and ruthless + Multidimensional spaces] PS: The setup in the early chapters is lengthy. Please be patient, fellow readers. The story gets even more exciting later on. When calamity struck, he fled to Kunlun and unexpectedly gained the inheritance of Kunlun Void. After vanishing for ten years, he returns to the city with heaven-defying strength, searching for an opportunity to break through to the ultimate realm. On the path to immortality, a m —Reads6.6Score—Shelves
- 8 Urban Cultivation 都市修仙 After returning from a drinking session with his roommates, Lin Lang wanders onto the hill behind campus and unexpectedly gains the soul of “Lin Sanlang” from the Xuanchen Continent. Lin Lang's soul merges with Lin Sanlang's, and they discover that the world they inhabit is in the “Age of Declining Magic.” As time passes, it begins to enter the “Age of Prosperity”... 227Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 Nascent Soul True Lord: Reborn in High School, I Cultivate Immortality Under the Radar 元婴真君，重生高中低调修仙 It was only a tribulation to become a Deity. If I died, I could just start over. But now I’m back in a modern city where spiritual energy is scarce. What’s Lu Yun supposed to do? As the only cultivator in the world, Lu Yun can only sigh helplessly. He has no choice but to quietly grow stronger, then amaze the entire world. 256Reads—Score—Shelves
- 10 Dude, Why Are All the Campus Beauties Confessing to You? 不是哥们校花怎么都和你表白了？ Urban cultivation + campus beauty + school life + everyday urban life + miracle doctor + more than one heroine + play the pig to eat the tiger + ruthless and decisive + feel-good power fantasy When he was eight, Xiao Fan was taken away by an old man to train in cultivation. Ten years later, he finally regains his freedom. He never expected that after returning to the city, a twist of fate would make him the bodyguard of a beautiful heiress and campus darling, beginning a very different life for 2.3kReads8.7Score169Shelves
- 11 To Become a God, First Marry Into a Family. Three Years of Playing the Fool Shock the World 欲化神，先上门，疯傻三年惊世人 On her way to school, Lin Chen was brutally beaten in the street and abducted by a mad old man wandering the world. He trained in the wilderness, mastering everything from immortal arts, alchemy, formations, medicine, feng shui, and face reading. His strength advanced by leaps and bounds, yet he remained stuck at the peak of the Nascent Soul Stage, unable to progress further. "Want to succeed? Go mad first. Want to become a Deity? Come knocking first." While Lin Chen was completely off guard, th 25.3kReads8.3Score2.3kShelves
- 12 The Fifth Legend 第五传奇 [Passionate Action - Fantasy - Earth Setting] [Military King - Ancient Figures - Classic of Mountains and Seas] After the founding of China, the mysterious Bloodkill squad spent years fighting overseas. They had just quelled unrest at an African gold mine when, on returning home for leave, they were urgently assigned to Shennongjia! Thirty internal security officers had gone missing, tourists had been gruesomely killed, a thirty-meter python blocked the way, and a cave hid ferocious beasts from 402Reads8.4Score101Shelves
- 13 The Modern Cultivator 现代修真者 Modern Cultivators 315Reads—Score—Shelves
- 14 There's a Leaderboard at the End of the Dimension 维度的尽头有个榜单 This novel’s main focus is ascending to higher dimensions, with plenty of material involving time and planes of existence. I’ve been developing this idea for three years. It shouldn’t be too bad... right? Those who support a new author are early investors. Thank you, everyone! Scene break After gaining the authority of a fourth-dimensional life-form, Zhao Yu gazed into spacetime for the first time. So... The possibilities of the fifth —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 15 Reborn: Unrivaled Under Heaven! 重生：天下无双！ (Male protagonist reborn + no saintly tendencies + ruthless and decisive + she pursues him + one female lead) “I have stood atop the highest peaks and known the depths of the lowest valleys.” In his previous life, the talented young Qin Lang died when an attempt to break through to the next cultivation realm failed. But fortune smiled upon him and gave him a chance to be reborn. Unfortunately, he came back to life in a world 1,500 years in the future. With a second life, he would surely reclaim —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 16 Hounded by Debt from the Start? I Bind Myself to a Live-Streaming Cultivation System 开局被追债？我绑定直播修仙系统 After his parents lost everything in the stock market and jumped to their deaths, Ruan Zhuo, a college freshman, became an orphan from the start. He had to care for his high-school-aged younger sister while shouldering a massive online loan his father had taken out using his identity card. When violent debt collectors showed up at his door, the Live-Stream Cultivation System awakened in his moment of desperation! All he had to do was start a livestream and promote cultivation culture to modern v 19Reads—Score931Shelves
- 17 A Master Descends the Mountain to Cultivate in the City 高手下山之都市修仙 [Overwhelmingly Satisfying Power Fantasy] [Invincible] [Master Returns from the Mountains] [Urban Cultivation] [No System] [Decisive and Ruthless] [Martial Arts] In modern society, spiritual energy is scarce and cultivation is difficult. Yet Jiang Chen spent just ten years on Mount Kunlun cultivating from an ordinary mortal to the late Foundation Establishment stage, demonstrating peerless talent. He was so exceptional that even his mysterious and powerful master couldn't help feeling jealous an 46.6kReads8.2Score3kShelves
- 18 Urban Cultivation: After Eight Years of Immortality, I Return Invincible 都市修真：修仙八年，归来既无敌 [Urban cultivation + endless power fantasy + decisive killing] Qin Changqing falls off Mount Tai and accidentally lands in a secret realm of cultivation, where he obtains the legacy of an Immortal Lord. After eight years, he finally breaks through to the Golden Core realm and returns in triumph, beginning a legendary life! One day, Qin Changqing stands above the powerful families and martial clans, clad in white like a young immortal descended from the heavens. Qin Changqing: “I’m invincible. Do 2.7kReads8.1Score235Shelves
- 19 A Cultivation Master on Campus 修真高手在校园 I picked up an improper cultivation manual. Should I practice it? Urgent, waiting for answers online! 1.4kReads8.1Score117Shelves
- 20 Reborn as an Ordinary Cultivator 重生之俗人修真 After drifting aimlessly through his thirties, Chen Hao is reborn in 1998. In his previous life, he achieved nothing and faded into the crowd, constantly scrambling to make ends meet and trapped by money. He was nothing but an ordinary, worldly man! In this life, the ordinary Chen Hao starts a business while cultivating immortality, using his advantage of knowing what lies ahead to build a financial empire. Through cultivation, he discovers an astonishing world he never knew existed in his previ 313Reads8.2Score104Shelves
- 21 Reborn as a Carefree Immortal in the City 重生都市休闲仙 [Reborn] + [Daily Life] + [Only I Can Use Magic] + [Modern Cultivation] + [Multiple Heroines] A Great Ascension Immortal Lord fails his tribulation and is reborn in his youth. In modern society, he experiences the human world and enjoys the leisurely life he never got to experience in his previous life. 168Reads—Score—Shelves
- 22 My Immortal Cultivation Began on Campus 我的修仙从校园开始 In a world of advanced technology, spiritual qi revival is underway, and cultivation civilization is developing at breakneck speed. High school student Bai Shufei accidentally encounters a strange man, activating the System and changing his life forever. From then on, he sets out on the path of immortal cultivation. He travels through all kinds of secret realms and encounters countless mysterious wonders. Earth is overrun by demon beasts and faces a crisis, and he becomes its savior. Later, he e 86Reads—Score—Shelves
- 23 Urban: Reborn as the Strongest Immortal Emperor 都市：重生之最强仙帝 Ye Tian, the “Eternal Immortal Emperor,” unexpectedly obtained the means to reverse time and space. To return to the past and make up for the regrets of several thousand years ago, he sacrificed all his cultivation and finally got his wish, returning to the time before the tragedy. He swore that in this life, he would cast everyone who had ever humiliated him into the abyss and make them die in despair! He would make everyone who looked down on him grovel and tremble at his feet! 924Reads7.3Score112Shelves
- 24 Express Delivery: I Cultivate Immortality and Become an Emperor by Making Big Brothers 极速快递：我靠认哥修仙封帝 Overworked delivery courier Chen Zifeng tumbles into a ditch during a stormy night and unexpectedly binds to the Three Realms Logistics System! Delivering packages lets him cultivate immortality, and making big brothers gets him invincible? He quits on the spot and goes into business for himself. He’s barely hung up his sign when the nine-tailed fox immortal Su Ziyao crashes through his roof from the sky and forces her way onto the team. From then on, he gathers an oddball crew of ordinary peopl 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 25 The Cultivator’s Houseboy 都市修真家丁 [Urban Cultivation] [Ultimate Housekeeper] [Divine Doctor] [Bodyguard] [Play the pig to eat the tiger] [Comeback] [Multiple Heroines] [Long-running Series] Lin Feng was an insignificant man at the bottom of society. Desperate to pay for his seriously ill mother’s medical bills, he had nowhere else to turn, so he applied for a housekeeper position with the top-tier Ye family, only to suffer humiliation at every turn. When all hope seemed lost, he accidentally let his blood fall on his ancestral j 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 26 I Cultivate Immortality in the City and Crush Anyone Who Dares Defy Me! 我于都市修仙，杀穿一切不服！ Reborn into a second life, Ye Hao has died twice. In his first life, he died a miserable death. In his second, he rushed into the forbidden Abyssal Rift in pursuit of a higher realm and died with his head held high. Now he has entered a third life, returning to the moment he died in his first. This time, Ye Hao won't be reckless. He is determined to perfect both his cultivation and his life. And so, a god who kills without hesitation arrives in the bustling city. The campus belle throws herself 279Reads7.3Score103Shelves
- 27 Dao Yan: Mystical Dust 道衍玄尘 [Reader’s Note] There are no raging torrents or soaring waterfalls here, only a gentle stream. We recommend settling into it as you would soothing music. What is real and what is fantasy coexist, as do truth and illusion. Any resemblance is purely coincidental, so feel free to smile and let it pass. [Synopsis] An economics PhD is reborn in another world as a village youth. With guidance from an extraordinary master and help from a hidden realm, he cultivates both body and magic, practices medici 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 28 The Peerless Immortal Venerable of the City 都市极品仙尊 In his past life, he was bullied by thugs, framed by villains, betrayed by his girlfriend, and scorned by the world. In this life, he'll crush every one of them beneath his feet. In his past life, his parents were disgraced, he couldn't be with the woman he loved, and his friends were wronged. In this life, he'll repay every debt. Li Xuan, the Fire Profound Golden Immortal who once roamed the cosmos, is reborn at twenty and returns to the bustling city to resume his cultivation. Watch him play t 3.5kReads7.9Score330Shelves
- 29 I Taught Myself Cultivation in College! 我上大学时自学修仙！ [Urban xianxia + amorous swordsman + dominating the world in the later stages + saving a collapsing world] Before starting university, the utterly ordinary Chen Xingyu happened to take a one-day trip to another world, where he learned the art of immortal cultivation. After returning to Earth, he planned to keep a low profile and secretly live forever. But an ancient immortal revealed the truth about the world to him: Spiritual energy would eventually revive, and the Demon King was about to desce 1.7kReads8.2Score153Shelves
- 30 Urban: Reborn to Cultivate Immortality 都市之重生修仙 He sacrificed himself to save the woman he loved and was left crippled, only for her to demand a bride price of seven hundred thousand. His mother, terminally ill with leukemia, took out a usurious loan by selling his younger sister, yet on the day of his engagement he caught his fiancée cheating... His mother died of her illness, and his sister disappeared. Though he endured every humiliation, he spent his whole life unable to find even his sister’s remains... After an extraordinary encounter, 165Reads7.9Score—Shelves
- 31 Ten Years of Cultivation, Back in the City and Invincible 修仙十年，重回都市我无敌 My name is Wang Fan. I was framed and sent to prison, where, by a twist of fate, I spent ten years cultivating immortality. Ten years later, armed with heaven-defying abilities, I returned to the city and discovered that I had long since become virtually invincible. This time, I will reach the summit of the universe, look down upon countless worlds, and lord it over all creation! I will make everyone who ever bullied me pay a terrible price! I will settle every score and cut down every enemy 19.5kReads8.0Score1.9kShelves
- 32 I Am the Emperor! How Dare You Call Yourself Supreme? 吾为帝！尔敢称尊？ [Emperor Lord + Reborn + Invincible + Modern World + Power Fantasy + Decisive and Ruthless + No Saintly Heroics + All the Heavens!] Lu Qingxuan was once a native of Blue Star, but after an accident transmigrated to the Immortal Mystic Continent, where he became known as Lu Jiuxiao. He once wielded the six great Origin Emperor Weapons, ruled over the nine great sacred grounds, and suppressed the three forbidden lands. He was the greatest Emperor Lord in the Immortal Mystic Continent’s history. 5.7kReads8.2Score545Shelves
- 33 Urban Cultivation 都市修仙 The God of War is reborn on Earth to make up for the regrets of his past life and stay true to his loved ones and family. But he unexpectedly discovers that the gods have set up a formation beyond the Milky Way, blocking the universe’s spiritual energy, taking the Investiture of the Gods from the Human Emperor, usurping his throne, and enslaving humankind… 435Reads7.4Score—Shelves
- 34 Golden Core Cultivation from the Start: Confessing to My Childhood Friend, the Campus Belle 开局金丹期：向青梅校花表白 [Invincible] + [Urban Cultivation] + [One Female Lead] + [Reborn] + [Immortal Emperor] Lin Xuan, the Qian Kun Sword Emperor, had reigned supreme in the immortal realm for ten thousand years. Just as he was about to overcome his tribulation and ascend to godhood, his sworn brothers ambushed him and brought about his death. He was Reborn on Blue Star. Back on Blue Star, Lin Xuan is determined to rewrite the hardships of his past and protect his family, as well as his childhood sweetheart, who has 854Reads7.2Score102Shelves
- 35 The Immortal Emperor Reborn: Starting as a Freshman 仙帝重生：从大一新生开始 Xie Fan, who had been fighting for the Dao Fruit in the Immortal Realm, was besieged and unexpectedly reborn on Blue Star. “This body is way too weak...” Xie Fan woke up in a hospital bed, completely bewildered. “Bet you didn’t expect me, Xie, to still be alive...” “Once I regain my cultivation, I’ll fight my way back to the Immortal Realm.” Determined to enjoy himself in the mortal world, Xie Fan set off on his journey across Blue Star. “Have you saved enough for tuition?” I, Xie, am a dignifie 23Reads—Score—Shelves
- 36 I Beat Up the Bad Guys in the City 我在城市打坏蛋 My name is Gu Feng, an ordinary guy who nearly got beaten to death by thugs... At death's door, I received the legacy of a cultivator. From then on, trouble came one thing after another. I thought that was the worst of the hardships on my path to immortality, but I had no idea I was at the very center of a vast web of conspiracies... —Reads6.2Score—Shelves
- 37 Master! Don't Ascend Just Yet! 师父！您先别飞升啊 (The rating just came out and will rise, so please enjoy without worry.) [Urban Cultivation × Fun-Loving Protagonist × No System × Multiple Heroines] After an all-night gaming marathon at an internet cafe, Yang Tianyu runs into an immortal on his way back to the dorm. Thrilled, he becomes the immortal's disciple, only for his bargain-basement master to ascend and run off! Yang Tianyu is left with a debt of ten billion spirit stones, plus a... broken compass. Fortunately, the compass can communic 10Reads8.1Score—Shelves
- 38 Reborn: The Immortal Emperor Chen Mo Returns to Campus 重生之仙帝归来之校园陈默 Immortal Emperor Chen Mo is betrayed by his closest friend and beloved during a great battle in the Immortal Realm. His body and cultivation are destroyed, but his consciousness unexpectedly returns reborn to when he was 17, in the body of a boy with the same name who ranks last in his class at Qingyun High School. Watch him climb back to the throne of Immortal Emperor, one step at a time! 56Reads—Score—Shelves
- 39 Seven Hundred Years of Cultivation, Reborn in the City and Invincible 修仙七百年，重生都市我无敌 The undefeated Immortal Venerable, who cultivated for seven hundred years, returns reborn. Decisive and ruthless, he plays the pig to eat the tiger, makes up for every regret in his heart, and cuts down everything that displeases him! 13.9kReads7.8Score1.3kShelves
- 40 Global Awakening: But I’m Containing the Gods 全球觉醒：我却在收容神明 “You say you're Sun Wukong? Fine, show me your somersault cloud.” “Even the Jade Emperor has to pay rent. Those are the rules.” “Other people awaken with a cheat ability. I awaken with a shelter, and they don't even damn well pay me.” “Can you gods stop wrecking my home when you fight? I rent this place, and I had to pay three months' rent upfront.” The gods of the entire world are being hunted by an unknown presence, and the protagonist is the only “vessel” capable of containing divine essences 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 41 Reborn as the Sword Sovereign of the City 重生之都市剑尊 The legendary Sword Venerable Qin Yun is reborn five hundred years in the past. In my previous life, I was invincible across the heavens, yet utterly alone. In this life, I’ll sweep through the mortal world with my sword and tread among the stars. I swear to live without regrets! 1.6kReads8.3Score130Shelves
- 42 Cultivating Immortality in the City with My Original Space 坐拥原空间在都市修仙 At eighteen, Lin Yi experiences his grandfather’s death and a family dispute over property. During a heated argument, his parents are injured, and he is beaten badly enough to end up in the hospital. By chance, he obtains an ancient space and embarks on the path of cultivation. From then on, he plays the pig to eat the tiger and gets the better of everyone. 589Reads7.0Score109Shelves
- 43 Before the End, Ascend to Immortality 终末之前，羽化升仙 A magnificent heavenly palace stood high above the clouds, where the faint strains of immortal music drifted through the air. Above the ninth heaven, countless immortals and Buddhas stood in orderly ranks, looking down on all living beings. On the clouds below, innumerable celestial soldiers stood in crisp formation, weapons in hand, their presence imposing. The mortals on the ground bowed and knelt, listening to the command of the “Immortal Venerable”: The Great Way is flawed, and calamity has 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 44 The Last Cultivator on Earth 地球最后一个修真者 “Master, can’t we avoid ascending?” “No. The spiritual energy of heaven and earth is about to run dry. This is our last chance.” “Master, spiritual energy will return one day. Why can’t we wait until then?” “Because in this age of the end of cultivation, we cultivators will soon lose all our power. We’ll grow old and die before long. No one can wait that long.” “Master, what if someone really does manage to survive until the spiritual qi revival?” “...Then he will become the god of a new era!” 1kReads6.3Score—Shelves
- 45 I Reign Supreme Across the Star Sea 星海我獨尊 Deep in the boundless universe, stars glitter like brilliant gems set in a vast black sky screen. Countless galaxies spin and intertwine, forming a breathtaking yet mysterious tapestry. Yet behind this seemingly eternal splendor, a terrible disaster is quietly unfolding. An invisible force of darkness spreads like a plague, devouring the light of the stars and sapping the universe’s vitality. Spiritual energy, the mysterious force that sustains all life and fuels cultivation, is gradually thin 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 46 Urban Cultivation: I Scattered the Old Man’s Ashes 都市仙修记：老登骨灰被我给扬了 A bundle of belongings, a box of ashes, and one last request: “Just scatter them wherever.” Lin Xi, a courier, never expected this delivery to expose a fraudster’s dark sorcery, or to send an old man’s ashes flying. It was only after he handed a jade pendant to the old man’s daughter that he realized it was a lost secret treasure, one that could guide qi cultivation and had vanished three hundred years ago. Meanwhile, a ghost-raising mystic, a mysterious man in a gray jacket, and the beautiful y 46Reads—Score—Shelves
- 47 Reborn in the City: The Abandoned Cultivator 重生都市之修真弃少 [Modern cultivation] [Decisive and ruthless] [Laying low and building strength] Ye Xiu was a rogue cultivator from the Star Origin Continent. After unexpectedly being reborn in the modern world, he becomes the abandoned young master of the Ye family. You may be strong, but what can you possibly do against me? 706Reads8.4Score100Shelves
- 48 Supreme Urban Immortal Venerable 都市无上仙尊 The supreme Immortal Venerable shattered the void and came to the mortal world, reborn as a city boy! Back then, I could raise you to the Immortal Altar. Today, I can send you down to the Nine Hells! In life, you either stand tall or fall... In this life, Chen Fan will revel among the flowers, rule the city with a laugh, and defy the heavens as he rises! 3.9kReads7.7Score345Shelves
- 49 I Started Cultivating Immortality After the College Entrance Exam 我在高考之后开始修仙 [Master Returns from the Mountains + Invincible + Feel-Good + School Beauty + Sweeps All Before Him + Cultivation World in the Later Story] Ha ha! Who would’ve thought that while I was catching river snails, I’d find a cultivation technique? Once I started cultivating, I became unstoppable! I punch Black King Kong, kick rich second-generation brats, and spend my free time keeping the school beauty company, flirting and falling in love. Life is carefree, but there are still idiots who don’t know 153Reads6.4Score—Shelves
- 50 Record of Reborn Cultivation 重生修行录 A second life, and a life full of excitement. Office workers, young wives, sisters, celebrities… Beautiful women are just one of the lovely sights along the road to the top. I’m no saintly gentleman, but I’m not despicable enough to have no limits. Since ancient times, the strong have always had more! 6kReads7.9Score405Shelves
