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- 1 Proving the Dao Across Ten Thousand Realms 万域证道 The seven dynasties of Central Sacred Continent form alliances and make strategic moves, fighting over fortune. In Northern Reed Continent, a white-haired sword immortal wields his sword with qi and slays a dragon with one strike. In Southern Jade Brocade Continent, hundreds of immortal clans scheme against and manipulate one another. In Western Snake-Fox Continent, tens of millions of demons wage war against each other, with smoke and flames rising everywhere. See how the protagonist cultivates —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 I Have a Sword That Can Cleave Mountains, Rivers, Sun, and Moon 我有一剑，可斩山河日月 I have a sword that can cut down injustice in this world. I have a sword that can cut down unrighteousness beneath the heavens. Amid the teeming crowds of the world, I raise my sword and drink to the East Wind. For all living things beneath the heavens, I wield my sword against the demon realm’s vast sky. 32Reads6.4Score—Shelves
- 3 The Greatest Sword Under Heaven 天下第一剑 I have but one sword, my companion through the years. The world says the sword is cold, but I say the human heart is colder! The path I cultivate is the greatest sword path under heaven. It can sweep across the eight directions, bring peace to the four seas, and end wars, yet it can also challenge heroes, drench a thousand miles in blood, and make my name resound throughout the world! Wherever my sword points, all submit to its master. I look out over the world, with rivers stretching for thousa 85Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 The Strongest Sword God 最强剑神 When a Saint appears, the world falls into chaos. A sword emerges from the Nine Hells, striking terror into gods and ghosts alike. A young man sets out from Qingcheng, enters the mortal world, follows the sword path, understands the trials of life, slays Saints, battles all races, and climbs the road to heaven. I wield a sword that subdues demons, vanquishes evil, slays immortals, kills gods, and destroys Buddhas. It saves the mortal world and protects the heavens. One strike wipes out every ene 689Reads8.1Score100Shelves
- 5 I've Got a Bunch of Little Underlings Inside Me 我体内有一群小弟 [No System + Invincible + No Saintly Protagonist + Swordsmanship + Decisive and Ruthless + Passionate] Both righteousness and evil lie with me. If I say it’s righteous, then it’s righteous. If I choose evil, then it’s all the more evil. To be my friend is like basking in the spring breeze, gentle and carefree. To be my enemy is like facing a ferocious tiger ready to devour you, utterly terrifying. I have a sword that can slay gods. I have a blade that can devour souls. I have a rabbit that can a 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 Chaos Sword Lord: One Sword from the Start, Sweeping Across All Worlds 混沌剑主：开局一把剑，横推万界 [Sword-Cultivation Fantasy] [Reborn and Rising] [Brotherhood and Passion] [Decisive and Ruthless] [Fiercely Protective] [Explosive Team Battles] In his first life, Chu Kuang trusted the Heavenly Dao. The result: his soul was annihilated, his brothers died brutally, and his beloved sacrificed herself. In his second life, his current save file, Chu Kuang believes in “pulling up the roots and scattering the ashes.” From the perspective of the Xuanwu City Lord: I thought I’d found a promising talent 8Reads—Score—Shelves
- 7 I Have a Sword That Can Right Every Wrong in the World 吾有一剑，可斩尽世间不平事 Kong Yi, descendant of the foremost sage of the Confucian and Daoist paths, is struck by disaster because he is cursed by the heavens. After falling into a bottomless abyss, he gains an against-the-heavens inheritance and begins his path to invincibility. Heaven’s Will is not benevolent, treating all things like straw dogs. The sages are not benevolent, treating the common people like straw dogs. If Heaven’s Will is unjust, then I’ll forge a path to the heavens for those who come after me. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 8 After Nine Reincarnations, I’m Invincible 轮回九世，我无敌了 Classic fantasy + laid-back everyday life + decisive and ruthless + no goody-two-shoes heroine + won’t lose all sense around women. The main story begins in Chapter 37 and gets more serious from there, so please bear with me, everyone. His face full of panic and his mind on the verge of collapse, he repeatedly begged for mercy. “Lu Jin’an, I shouldn’t have crossed you. I really know I was wrong.” Lu Jin’an slowly shook his head, his gaze indifferent. “You’ve only realized you’re about to die.” I —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 The Sword Immortals Above Are Clad in White 天上剑仙如白衣 [Traditional Fantasy + Slow-Burn + Swordsmanship + Unbeatable + One Female Lead] (Many of the demon attendants early on are actually her avatars. Please stop asking: there is only one female lead!) I have a sword that can level the countless armors in this world, yet makes the world watch three autumns pass! I have another sword that climbs to the heavens, seals the sword, and beheads the dragon. One sword sends frost across fourteen provinces! The great calamity foretold in prophecy is about to 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 10 Sword Venerable of Ten Thousand Domains 万域剑尊 [Traditional Fantasy] + [Emotional] + [Comeback] + [Invincible] + [Decisive and Ruthless] + [No Self-Righteous Saint] + [Fast-Paced] + [Overwhelming Power] + [Never a Doormat] + [No Hesitation in Wiping Out Clans] + [Blood-Pumping Power Fantasy] [It takes off at Chapter 34, explodes at Chapter 49] Ye Lingtian shed blood and fought for the Ye family, only to return home and be charged with murdering his mother. His meridians were crippled, and he was publicly humiliated, leaving him a complete in 452Reads6.0Score—Shelves
- 11 The Supreme Way of the Sword 无上剑道 If time has swept away a hundred billion years of memories, and everything has long since been forgotten, is a person still the same person? That day, I understood: the most terrifying thing isn't losing something, but forgetting it! Afterward, I took my sword and sought to understand everything before me, until one day I heard what all living beings had to say! A three-foot green blade, the fiercest since time immemorial! Who am I? In time, I forgot that too. I only know that in this world ther 88Reads7.0Score—Shelves
- 12 The Pill Emperor and Sword Emperor 丹皇剑帝 Han Tianqing was once his family’s prodigy, but the Saintess of the Yin Spring Sect deceived him, stole a secret treasure, and crippled his cultivation. Yet Heaven had not abandoned him! He takes command of the Divine Firmament Sword Palace, awakens the Chaotic Sword Physique, and cultivates the supreme path of the sword! Rising above Dragon Prison City, he heads to the imperial capital, battles the wilderness, and storms the Yin Spring Sect. Then he joins the struggle for supremacy among heroes 46Reads7.9Score—Shelves
- 13 One Sword Subdues the Nine Heavens 一剑镇九天 In primordial chaos, Pangu split the heavens and the earth, while three thousand gods and demons forged three thousand Great Dao. The foremost among them, Sword Ancestor Ye Tianchen, sought the chance to become a saint. With the primordial treasure, the Hongmeng Sword, in hand, he challenged Pangu, only to see his sword shattered and himself perish. Billions of years later, calamities erupted across the land of Shenzhou. A young man appeared out of nowhere, his sword suppressing the nine heavens 329Reads6.1Score—Shelves
- 14 Just Be an Ordinary Person 当个俗人 Cultivating immortality in pursuit of eternal life: a hundred years, a thousand, ten thousand. What does it mean to live forever? Your family, your beloved, your friends all leave you, one by one. What good is eternal life then? After a lifetime of striving and fighting, why, when you turn around, do you only wish to be an ordinary person? 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 15 The Good-for-Nothing Awakens the Sword Emperor's Soul, and All Ages Bow 废柴觉醒剑帝魂，万古皆俯首 [Reborn + Transmigration + Invincible Protagonist + Sword Emperor + Swordsmanship + Defying Fate + Good-for-Nothing's Rise + Golden Finger] The Fallen Deathlands mysteriously collapsed, and the peerlessly undefeated Emperor Fanchen vanished without a trace. Only a wisp of sword intent remained, as the Nine Realms of Tianhuang descended into utter chaos. Nine hundred years later, Jiang Fan awakens in the Human Emperor Realm with a heaven-defying treasure. From then on, his sword subdues the heave 672Reads7.9Score111Shelves
- 16 After a Year of Sign-Ins at the Sword Tomb, I Leave as an Earthly Sword Immortal 剑冢签到一年，出关陆地剑仙 Also known as: I, the Blind Sword Saint, Became Invincible After a Year of Sign-Ins in the Sword Tomb [This is not a wish-fulfillment story. It has heartbreak, humor, foreshadowing, grudges, love and hate, the nation and its people, responsibility, burdens, dreams, wine, swords, and the world of martial arts.] He had just transmigrated into the role of the young sect leader of the sacred Shu Mountain Sect when he was framed for disrespecting his junior sister. His own father sent him to the S 34Reads—Score—Shelves
- 17 A Sword Through the Mortal World 凡尘一剑 Three thousand years ago, the apocalypse descended. The sages of the Three Teachings vanished, the Martial Saint fell, and the sun and moon lost their light. Lu Chen gripped his sword and gave his body to the Dao. Three thousand years later, a young man emerged from the mountains of the north. Reborn into another life, he cut down with a single sword every immortal above and every ghostly fiend below. 29Reads9.1Score—Shelves
- 18 Throne of Ice and Snow 冰雪王座 I have witnessed oceans turn to mulberry fields, and seen seas dry up and rocks crumble. Yet above the sea of clouds, all that remains is an endless expanse. The throne that seems so glorious is a pale seat unchanged for ten thousand years, and yet it is the only place I can call home. 12Reads—Score—Shelves
- 19 The Sword Domain That Defies the Gods 逆神剑域 What's it like to have a beautiful young girl by your side from the start? Gu Linyun unexpectedly gained the divine profound meridians of the Five Elements Sword God, and from then on lived a life of carefree romance, laughing as he reigned supreme over the martial world. Later, a heavenly secret brought the pursuit of the Azure Sky Profound Emperor down upon him. Standing on auspicious clouds, he pointed at the heavens and shouted, "Give me fifteen more years to cultivate, and I'll send the Pro 12Reads—Score—Shelves
- 20 I'm Really Not the Junior Brother 我真不是小师弟 Xianxia cultivation fantasy + no System + one heroine + ruthless and decisive + war between humans and demons. No saintly do-gooders, no contrived melodrama, no tearjerkers. After transmigrating, Qi Han is struck by his master's tribulation lightning and left a good-for-nothing, unable to cultivate. Forced to become a sword cultivator, he never expects to soar to greatness. Sunlight slants across the Longevity Sword, its nine colors blazing forth to sever all life! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 21 I Entrust Myself to the World, My Sword Filling the Mountains 我寄人间剑满山 A new white robe enters Lin'an, a young man recites poetry through the covered walkway. He has leapt through the Dragon Gate and struck the flowing waters, and now strides across ten thousand miles of territory at the front lines. He studies at the Moonlit Hall and the Osmanthus Moon Palace, then sets out once more with books and sword, his path stretching far ahead. Tonight, he returns home, smiling as the fragrance of a hundred flowers fills the world. 20Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 22 Returning After Eternity, I Hold the Nine Heavens at Swordpoint 万古归宗，我一剑镇九天 Chu Chenzhou spent three years at the Xuanheng Sword Sect, stuck at the first level of Qi Drawing, before the Discipline Hall publicly expelled him from the sect. People mocked him as a good-for-nothing, laughed that he’d wasted three years eating the sect’s stipend, and said he’d have to crawl back to the countryside for the rest of his life. But no one knew he wasn’t incapable of cultivation. His Eternal Sword Bone had been sealed for three years. On the day he left the sect, the Ancestral Swo 8Reads—Score—Shelves
- 23 One Sword Shakes Heaven and Earth 一剑惊天地 One sword drawn, and heaven and earth tremble! I cultivated only to protect myself, yet the world insists on forcing my hand. If you make an enemy of me, then I will kill every enemy beneath the heavens. In this vast universe, who can withstand a single strike of my sword? 426Reads—Score—Shelves
- 24 Sword God of the Myriad Heavens 诸天剑神 Ten years ago, Lu Li's soul transmigrated. In this world, where martial arts reach the divine, moving mountains, filling seas, and plucking stars from the sky are no longer legends. Looking at the Violent Modifier that had transmigrated with him and now sat in his mind, Lu Li sighed, then resolutely set off for the Demon Kingdom and embarked on the path of the Sword God, hated by all. 114Reads5.7Score—Shelves
- 25 Swordstrike 剑伐 A sword has no name, yet its wielder gives it spirit. Humans, ghosts, gods, and demons: kill to end the killing. -- Sword of War Fight the prodigies: with one thrust, pierce beyond the highest heavens. Slay your foes: let every pent-up grievance in your heart pour out. Return the sword to the ruins: make countless emperors bow their heads. -- Shatter Your Dao Heart 16Reads—Score—Shelves
- 26 I Am No More in This World 人间无我 I've been to this world, I've seen this life, and I've told this story. The world can do without me. Why is fate so unfair? Why is there so much suffering? In the struggle for the Great Dao, let me show you what this sword can do. Was it worth it...? —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 27 Taiyun Sword God 太云剑神 [Cultivation + Genius + Single Female Lead + No System + No Transmigration] Ye Yun, a boy from a mountain village, follows his master's dying wish and joins Yunqi Palace, setting out on the path of cultivation. A century of time, love and hatred, and a solitary journey. When he looks back, one swing of his long sword is enough to change the color of the mountains and rivers and shake heaven and earth. 909Reads—Score101Shelves
- 28 Supreme Sword Emperor 至尊剑帝 Emperor Donglai led countless cultivators in shattering the Nine Heavens and storming into the Sacred Domain. He slew thousands upon thousands of divine beings, but one person's betrayal brought his downfall in a single day. Countless cultivators perished in the Sacred Domain, their souls lost beyond the heavens. With the broken sword piercing through the shattered void, a youth named Jian Chen was born ten thousand years later. His beloved stole his Exquisite Sword Heart, leaving him without a 299Reads8.7Score—Shelves
- 29 God of the Primordial Sword 太荒剑神 [Traditional Fantasy + Invincible Swordsmanship + No System + Decisive Killing] Su Jian, heir to the Su family, saw his cultivation regress and began practicing the sword anew. One strike, and an entire family can be wiped out! Two strikes, and a sect can be destroyed! Three strikes, and heaven and earth can be shattered! Time? Space? Reincarnation? One sword is all it takes! 126Reads—Score—Shelves
- 30 Lord of Ten Thousand Swords 万道剑尊 A thousand years ago, the most dazzling genius on the Tianchen Continent met an untimely end. A thousand years later, he was reborn, only to discover to his astonishment that his death in his previous life had been no accident! With astonishing talent in the sword, terrifying mastery of formations, and perfect alchemy, versatility is the way to rule! No matter how dazzling your talent, you cannot stand against a casual swing of my sword! Wherever my blade points, none can stop it. I will become 1.1kReads8.7Score204Shelves
- 31 Sword Ancestor 剑祖 The glory of antiquity returns to the mortal world, and ancient legends are sung once more. When the Xuanyuan Sword crosses endless space to find Han Xing, the reincarnation of the Yellow Emperor, the journey in search of the Dao begins anew. What kind of glory will a Xuanyuan Sword and a Spirit-Devouring Art create? What storms will an undying soul and an unfinished love unleash? 886Reads8.0Score100Shelves
- 32 A Sword That Seals the Gods 封神一剑 The young Xuan Mo cannot cultivate, and can only survive in a chaotic world thanks to his younger brother's help. One day, his brother is killed. In a fit of rage and grief, Xuan Mo unexpectedly obtains the Three-Nothing cultivation art. From then on, he rises to the pinnacle of life. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 33 Sole Sovereign of the Sword Dao 剑道独尊 After transmigrating to another world for seven hundred years, he rose to become the Sword Emperor! Reborn on Earth in a single day, Xu Tian stirs up the cultivation world, makes up for past regrets, and banishes his inner demons as he starts over! In this life, he will reach the summit, look down upon the world, and reign supreme in the way of the sword! 282Reads6.5Score—Shelves
- 34 Qianyuan Sword 乾元剑 A sword of unknown origin and an unnamed cultivation technique transform the life of Ye Xiao, a good-for-nothing who transmigrates into a body incapable of cultivation. He uncovers the continent’s many secrets and ventures into endless planes. What mission was he born to fulfill, and how will he climb step by step to the peak? Follow Ye Xiao into this world of vital energy. 1.4kReads8.2Score171Shelves
- 35 The Dao-Deriving Scripture 道衍经 “Traditional fantasy” “Sword cultivation” “Not a power fantasy” “No harem” In the boundless heavens and earth, at the pinnacle of the ultimate path, the past is fate, the present is the Great Dao, and the future is full of variables. I, Mu Feng, came from the primordial chaos. I cultivate the way of the sword, derive the myriad laws, and transform one path into countless paths. Was this all planned long ago, or did I stumble into the game? A player in the game, a piece on the board. So what? Wit 4.8kReads7.7Score479Shelves
- 36 One Sword, One Annihilation, One God of Slaughter 一剑一灭一杀神 I bear an ominous sword case that holds nine swords! Everyone fears that the sword case will devour its owner. Only I know the truth: It is the supreme legacy the gods left for their sole successor before they fell! Is there no limit to the Sword Dao? Then I will cleave the heavens with my sword! Are the gods gone? Then I will rebuild the divine court! From a humble beginning, a young man takes up a three-foot sword and crosses a million worlds littered with corpses. One sword breaks all laws; 102Reads5.9Score—Shelves
- 37 The Mad Dragon of the Northern Prison 北狱狂龙 Ten years ago, he was invincible in Huaguo. He founded the Sacred Dragon Palace, earned the title of War God, and kept the surrounding nations in check. Eight years ago, he lost the love of his life and abandoned all his glory and power, retreating to a quiet life in the countryside. Who could have guessed that eight years later, a woman who looked strikingly like “her” would seek him out by chance and ask him to enter into a marriage of convenience… In my presence, who dares claim invincibility 92Reads8.8Score—Shelves
- 38 My Years in Sword of Coming 我在剑来那些年 An unexpected trip to the world of Sword Comes after activating a magical treasure Wuchen's mood swung wildly like a roller coaster, from sorrow to joy. No need to panic, with the System's help, I'm destined for greatness. … A hundred years later, a great cultivator at the Immortal Realm stepped out of his mountain gate. “Chen Ping'an, your Guardian's Gift Pack is about to arrive on the battlefield!” 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 39 I Have a Treasure: The Heaven-Piercing Tower 我有一宝通天塔 Ye Qin was born in Qingshan Town, a remote place tucked into the folds of the mountains. Gray-tiled wooden houses climbed the slopes, a stream ran through the village, and the locals were so simple and honest that even their dogs only wagged their tails and gave strangers a quiet bark. The townspeople worked from sunrise to sunset, never imagining that overnight, blood and fire would engulf their peaceful home. While Ye Qin was away, a band of brigands entered the village and brutally slaughtere 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 40 My Sword Has a Way 吾剑有道 [Not a brainless power fantasy! No System! Not reborn! No harem! No padding! Both leads and supporting characters are smart!] A thousand years of darkness, dispelled by a single sword. That winter was bitterly cold. A young man in black, carrying a sword on his back, set off on a long journey. From then on, the mysterious martial world gained a mysterious swordsman known as the Immortal Sword Lord. They say he swept away three million demons with a single strike, seeking not immortality, but the 534Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 41 Wielding the Sword in My Hand 执手中剑 The world has five continents and one island: the imperial city of Northern Continent, the Buddhist temples of Western Continent, the demons of Southern Continent, the many schools and factions of Eastern Continent, the Sword Sect of Central Continent, and the island farther east. A young man leaves the snowy mountains with a sword in hand. 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 42 Shocking! I Awakened a Super System 震惊！我觉醒了超级系统 Gain experience and level up by fighting monsters and killing people! The moment I arrive, the BGM starts! With my BGM playing, no one can stop me from showing off! Cultivation realms: Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Core Formation, Violet Palace, Nascent Soul... Mahayana... Great Luo True Immortal, Great Luo Mystic Immortal... Immortal Emperor The protagonist, Lin Yuan, dies in a car accident and successfully transmigrates to a world of cultivation! He possesses an ordinary mortal and co —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 43 Lord of the Nine Heavens Sword 九天剑主 Across the Nine Heavens and Nine Earths, Soulmasters stand in great numbers. The strong stand in the Nine Heavens like brilliant stars, while the weak crawl across the earth like tiny ants. By chance, the young Bai Ye awakens a mysterious Heavenly Soul. He cultivates peerless soul arts, commands souls and swords, charges into the Nine Heavens, and sweeps away the stars. Thus begins his legend... 69Reads8.5Score—Shelves
- 44 Leaning on My Sword, I Sing a Long Song Over Wine 倚剑长歌一杯酒 A noble young man from Jiangnan once believed that cultivating immortality and seeking the Dao meant slaying demons and monsters and avenging old blood feuds. Only later did he understand that the path to immortality was not merely about revenge, but also a game of the Great Dao and the human heart. Thousands of years later, through an age-old mortal world and a tumultuous realm, all that remains is a single legend: “With sword in hand, roam the horizon; sing across the four seas, and raise a cu —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 45 The Sword Seeks Immortality 剑问仙 I wield a sword that points up to the divine courts of the Ninth Heaven and down into the underworld's deepest reaches. With a single stroke, it can cleave mountains and rivers and split the sun and moon. With my three-foot sword, I shall sweep away the three thousand paths of immortality. If I must be the greatest beneath heaven, then I shall cut down every immortal and demon in the cosmos. With this sword in my hand, I roam freely between heaven and earth. With me in the world, the Sword Dao s 21Reads—Score—Shelves
- 46 The Immortal Sword Venerable 不死剑尊 A mysterious finger bone unveils the eternal legend of a mysterious youth! Was I the one who killed the Nine Primordial Ancestors? Are the Five Emperors of the Four Directions all my lackeys? Am I the one who united the Five Sacred Arts of alchemy, swordsmanship, forging, talismans, and formations? Was it also me who slew a divine dragon with one sword, shattered the firmament with a roar, captivated a city with a gesture, and toppled a kingdom with a flick of my finger? None of that is impressi 2.6kReads8.4Score279Shelves
- 47 The Sword Immortal Son-in-Law: My Wife Is Strange! 剑仙赘婿，我家娘子有古怪！ (Swordsmanship, invincible lead, one heroine, no melodrama, logical, decisive and ruthless!) A single Taixu Immortal Sword brings Qin Yan to a cultivation world overrun by demons. From the start, he becomes Qin Buyan, the live-in son-in-law in a ghost marriage at the Northern Frontier Marquis's estate of the Great Yu Dynasty! But Qin Buyan soon realizes that something is off about the people in the Northern Frontier Marquis's estate! His elder sister-in-law was born with a bewitching charm. Eve 39Reads6.1Score—Shelves
- 48 Green Lotus Sword Emperor 青莲剑帝 Young Ye Bai rises from adversity. He climbs the path to the heavens, defies the firmament, and becomes an unparalleled Sword Emperor! With a single strike, he scorches heaven and earth, sweeps through the Nine Netherworlds, cleaves the sun, moon, and stars, and wipes out demons, monsters, gods, and Buddhas! 2.4kReads7.8Score333Shelves
- 49 Sword Emperor 剑帝 On the Jiuzhou Continent, countless races stand alongside one another, and prodigies abound. Legend has it that cultivators of profound mastery can move mountains, fill seas, and hold the sun and moon in their hands. Thanks to a mysterious sword case, the young Sun Bing spends ten years honing a single sword. From then on, he reveals his brilliance, wielding a three-foot sword as he defeats countless prodigies. —Reads8.1Score—Shelves
- 50 Wang Xiaohu’s Years of Cultivation 王小虎的修真岁月 All are ants before an immortal! A village boy accidentally embarks on the path of cultivation. He faces bloodshed, intrigue, and treachery, yet never forgets his original aspirations... With a heart firm as stone, I seek the peak of the Dao. I would gladly die a hundred times for it! My will cannot be broken. No man can bully me, and no heaven can keep me down! My ambition is invincible. Above or below the heavens, none can defeat me! Those who offend me shall die! Die! Die!!! 1.2kReads8.5Score167Shelves
