Novels like The Ape and Crane Listen as I Play the Qin Again
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as The Ape and Crane Listen as I Play the Qin Again, best match first.
- 1 My Music Can Help People Cultivate 我的琴音，能助人修行 Lin Han transmigrates into the imperial family, but he’s born with a crippled body and cannot cultivate. He spends his days lounging in the pleasure quarters, lost in music. Then he acquires a Music System, and his life takes off. The music he plays can help people achieve sudden enlightenment and elevate their souls. With a zither in hand, the world is his. Sadly, he has grand ambitions, and just as his wonderful life is beginning... P.S. Fellow cultivators, this book is so badly written, and 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 Pill Immortal, Zither Demon 丹仙琴魔 A Great Luo Golden Immortal reincarnates after undergoing a tribulation, unaware that the calamity of the Heavenly Dao has only just begun. War is about to erupt between the Immortal and Demon realms. A child who has forgotten his past life navigates between the two paths, seeming immortal yet not quite, seeming demonic yet not quite. Between immortals and demons, he carves out his own Great Dao. “The Dao I wish to attain is not for immortality, but to live as a carefree immortal.” “The Dao I se 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 I'm a Zither Player in Another World 我在异界当琴师 The zither’s winding melody stirs the soul. Who could hear its music and fail to know its master? Here, the power of heavenly music has evolved to its utmost, overturning old conventions and revealing the source of music’s power. What upheaval will the arrival of the Emperor of the Zither bring to this world? 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 Zither Sovereign 琴尊 In this world, spiritual musicians hold a place of unparalleled prestige. A single spiritual musician is a tremendous force. Powerful spiritual musicians can move mountains and fill seas, and one person can stand against a thousand troops. Once, a powerful martial artist used his strength to steal something from a spiritual musician. The musician merely spoke a few words, and countless people rushed to serve him. Within a day, not a single member of the martial artist’s clan survived. The heaven 34Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 The Zither Player 琴师 He was an orphan, a beggar drifting through the streets. From the moment he picked up this zither, everything changed. He had never given much thought to what he wanted; all he hoped for was a quiet, uneventful life. To wander wherever he pleased and see how vast the world was. Yet unseen currents were always churning beneath the surface. How many deadly traps did he narrowly and luckily avoid without ever knowing? How many apparent coincidences were actually inevitable outcomes of careful plans 142Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 6 The Heavenly Sound Zither 天音琴 The martial world is a treacherous place. A solitary young man, trained by a legendary Blood Demon, returns to the jianghu and stirs up a storm. The petty villains of the martial world reveal their true strength, while he carries a priceless martial treasure and several layers of terrible secrets. From the very first moment he steps into the jianghu, he is hunted. Watch as he carves out a clear sky amid blood and slaughter. 170Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 7 I Told You to Learn the Zither, Not Become an Immortal 让你学个琴，你竟然成了仙 [Music-based cultivation system + traditional fantasy + no System + no wild ideas] Chen Ruosheng unexpectedly arrived in the cultivation world and somehow joined the struggling Immortal Music Sect. He played a tune from The Smiling, Proud Wanderer, and a demonic giant hailed him as a kindred spirit. He played a song called Invincible in Battle, and the gang bosses bowed before him. “Left hand holds the earth, right hand holds the sky; the lines on my palm split into lightning in all directions.” 342Reads7.9Score—14d adds
- 8 The Zither Immortal and Sword Emperor 琴仙剑帝 One melody breaks the heart. Where in the world can I find a kindred soul? One tune calls for a mate. How can there be no beauty beneath the heavens? The zither, “Silent,” and the sword, “Soundless,” kill without a trace. One person, two souls, unlike any other. The zither can help people, but it can also kill. The sword, meanwhile, serves to ferry souls. On the Tianyan Continent, strength reigns supreme. Noble clans and sects abound across this vast land. In the most desolate reaches of the Eas 1kReads6.8Score10414d adds
- 9 The Blood of Youth: One Last Song to Rule the Martial World 少年歌行：一曲绝响镇江湖 Chen Sheng unexpectedly transmigrates into the world of The Blood of Youth. His life is miserable: his family is gone, and he has no choice but to make a living performing on the streets. He inherits Yu Qingjue, one of the two legendary Heavenly Echoes. As he travels the land, his power gradually rises to the very peak of the martial world. Sign in at Snowfall Manor and obtain the Fuxi Divine Heavenly Echo’s first movement: Great Sound Has No Voice. Sign in at a dilapidated temple and obtain fiv 4.6kReads8.8Score27414d adds
- 10 The White Moonlight Cultivates Immortality: She Kills the Male Lead to Prove Her Ruthless Dao 白月光修仙：她杀男主证无情道 [No CP + strong female lead + the white moonlight from a harem novel awakens + zither cultivator] Only after she died did Lu Fuyue learn that she was merely the male lead’s ill-fated fiancée and white moonlight in a harem novel written for a male lead. The cruel irony was that she died because he chose another woman at a moment of danger. Yet after her death, Mo Qianci regretted it and frantically searched for traces of her in all the women he met. Reborn, Lu Fuyue returned to the moment before 1.6kReads8.6Score20614d adds
- 11 The Poison Doctor's Wild Consort Is a Little Extra 毒医狂妃有点拽 She was the sole inheritor of ancient Chinese martial arts, a peerless genius physician known as the Ghost Hand. Then, in a single moment, she transmigrated into the body of the Ye family's useless young lady. When she opened her eyes again, the world was in turmoil! What? Born useless? A harbinger of calamity? Fine. She would soon show them exactly what it meant to be born useless, and what it meant to be a harbinger of calamity. He was the Evil Emperor, revered by all: mysterious, noble, and u 8.5kReads9.2Score78114d adds
