Novels like Return from the Cultivation World
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- 51 Reborn as an Immortal Emperor in the City 重生都市仙帝 In his previous life, his family framed him, broke both his legs, struck his name from the family register, and left him dependent on others until he died in despair. Now he has returned from his cultivation, risen to become an immortal overlord, and can make the heavens tremble all by himself. He’ll take his revenge and live without restraint, unmatched beneath the heavens! I’ll make up for every regret from my previous life. Those who humiliated me will pay a hundredfold, and those who mocked 3.9kReads8.6Score28714d adds
- 52 I'm Back After Cultivating Immortality 老子修仙回来了 Lin Chen, the strongest Immortal Venerable in the Immortal Realm, is renowned across the four corners of the world! But one day, when he wakes up, he discovers that he's returned to his youth. “I'm finally reborn.” He grins. From this moment on, the world will change because of him... 1.1kReads8.2Score15114d adds
- 53 How My Modern Ideas Transformed the Great Jing 朕的现代思维改写大靖 The Emperor's Modern Thinking Rewrites the Great Jing Dynasty —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 54 Rain Falls on Yuntai Mountain 雨浸云台山 Rain Soaks Yuntai Mountain —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 55 Brahma's Echoes at Jiuhua: A Millennium-Old Promise to Ksitigarbha 九华梵音：地藏千年约 The Buddhist Chant of Jiuhua: Ksitigarbha's Millennium-Old Promise 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 56 Urban Cultivation: My Gorgeous Campus Belle 都市修仙之我的绝色校花 To cover my tuition, I take a high-paying job from campus beauty Chu Yuyan: pretend to be her boyfriend and fend off her many admirers. I think I’m just there to act as a shield, but she doesn’t know that I inherited an ancient immortal legacy. I’m the only cultivator in this city. A bothersome rich kid? One spell, and his family is bankrupt. An arrogant martial arts prodigy? One finger technique, and thirty years of training go up in smoke. I only wanted to cultivate in peace, but trouble keeps 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 57 Divine Emperor Daddy 神帝奶爸 The merciless God Emperor Yun Mo wields the heaven-defying divine artifact, the Mount Yanfu Residence Painting, in the Boundless Realm… One thousand years: Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Golden Core, Nascent Soul, Spirit Transformation, Tribulation Crossing, then ascending to the Boundless Spirit Realm. Two thousand years: Void Refinement, Body Integration, Great Ascension, then ascending to the Boundless Immortal Realm. Three thousand years: True Immortal, Golden Immortal, Dao Ancestor, 5.7kReads8.9Score71014d adds
- 58 I Woke Up to Three Old Men Calling Me Dad 一觉醒来，三个老头叫我爸 He slept for 50 years and woke up to find himself widowed and raising three kids. But why were the kids already so grown up, and why did they all have different surnames? Somehow, he'd become the oldest person in the family, even though he was only 18! 10.7kReads8.6Score64514d adds
- 59 Panoramic View of the Li River 漓江全景图 Panoramic View of the Li River 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 60 The Number One Immortal in the City 都市之第一仙 This completed novel is ready for you to enjoy! Qin Fan is a cultivator at the early Nascent Soul stage. To seek an opportunity to transform into a Deity, he decides to become mortal first and then ascend. He travels to Earth and turns into an ordinary person, then unexpectedly signs a contract with a woman named Lin Qingyan to be her fake boyfriend, setting his legendary life in motion. 10.4kReads8.4Score86514d adds
- 61 Peerless Immortal Emperor 绝世仙帝 Three years ago, Yun Qingyan accidentally fell from the mortal world into the Immortal Realm. Three thousand years later, he became the fearsome Immortal Emperor Yun. After tearing open the void and returning to the mortal world, Yun Qingyan discovered that only three years had passed here. “Once, I wasn't strong enough to protect the people I loved. Now, I will make the whole world prostrate itself at my feet.” 13.3kReads8.3Score1.4k14d adds
- 62 The Spirit of the Li River: A Millennium-Old Promise in a Painted World 漓江灵韵：画境中的千年约定 The Spirit of the Li River: A Millennium-Old Promise in a Painted World 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 63 A Cry of “Daddy, Save Me!” Brings Me Out of Seclusion After a Thousand Years of Cultivation 一声爸爸救我，我修仙千年出关了 [Doting Dad + Urban Cultivation + One Heroine] He has lived for more than five thousand years, witnessed five thousand years of Chinese history, and accumulated countless mysterious stories and legendary tales! An accident leaves him with an adorable little daughter. His heart had long been still as water, but when he sees her innocent, radiant smile, something stirs within him. From then on, he’s happy to be wrapped around his daughter’s little finger! He thought his child’s mother was simply a 3.5kReads8.6Score33014d adds
- 64 The Peerless King of Medicine 盖世医王 When he opened his eyes, Su Ran, the Immortal Emperor, had been reborn on the day before his engagement was called off! In his previous life, he endured endless humiliation, and the woman he loved died unjustly, her heart broken. In this life, he vowed to protect everyone around him as the Immortal Emperor! 7.3kReads8.9Score79014d adds
- 65 Climbing Mount Hua at Night: An Ascent and Redemption Beneath the Stars 夜登华山：星光下的攀登与救赎 Climbing Mount Hua at Night: Ascent and Redemption Beneath the Stars —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 66 I Just Became the Ancestor of the Hehuan Sect, and You’re Telling Me This Is the Modern World? 刚成合欢宗老祖，你说这是都市？ [Villain] + [Hehuan Sect] + [Invincible] Lin Yu transmigrates into the modern-day setting of a Dragon King son-in-law novel and becomes the story’s Villain. Beautiful, wealthy women abound in this world, and powerful protagonists are everywhere. However, Lin Yu awakens the Destiny Villain System, gains an early Foundation Establishment cultivation level from the start, founds the Hehuan Sect, sweeps aside every protagonist, and claims the beautiful, wealthy women for himself. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 67 Defying Fate, I Return to Before My Wife and Daughter Died 逆世重修，回到妻女死亡前 After cultivating for ten thousand years and becoming an Immortal Emperor, Ling Yi chose to defy fate and return to the world. In this life, the King of Hell says my daughter must die before midnight, but I will keep her alive for eternity! In this life, I alone will stand above every powerful family in the world! In this life, I will make the heavens tremble before me! 33.3kReads8.3Score4.3k14d adds
- 68 Reborn to a Bright Future 重生后前程似锦 A Bright Future After Being Reborn 43Reads—Score—14d adds
- 69 Blades at Dawn: The Wolf Fang Special Forces Brigade 利刃破晓：狼牙特种大队 Blades at Dawn: The Wolf Fang Special Forces Brigade 68Reads—Score—14d adds
- 70 My Yandere, Unhinged Professor? She's Like a Mom to Me! 病娇疯批女教授？我的妈系女友！ [No System, one heroine, nurturing older-sister girlfriend, strong woman and weaker man, older woman, cool female professor, cold on the outside and warm within, wicked big sister] Xia Chen had terrible luck on the first day of school. He wasn’t assigned a dorm room, so he had no choice but to rent a place off campus. Fortunately, his parents found him somewhere to stay: he’d share a home with a female professor. He’d thought it would be an ordinary co-ed roommate arrangement. But the moment Xia 35.8kReads8.6Score4.5k14d adds
- 71 My Eighteen-Year-Old Landlady 我的18岁女房东 My 18-Year-Old Landlady 29Reads—Score—14d adds
- 72 The Campus Queen’s Powerful Cultivator 校花的修仙强者 After three hundred years of cultivation, I return, having defied the laws of heaven and earth as a Renegade Immortal, all to send those who humiliated me straight to hell!!! 1.1kReads8.6Score10914d adds
- 73 Hunted in the Cultivation World, I Escape Back to Earth with My Senior Sister 修仙界被追杀，带小师姐逃回地球 [Modern cultivation + invincible power fantasy + golden finger] After his sect is wiped out, Lin Feng's soul transmigrates into the cultivation world, where he becomes a Foundation Establishment cultivator. Along with his senior sister Qing Linger, who looks eight but is actually at the mid-stage of Golden Core, he is hunted by a Nascent Soul powerhouse. The two tear through space and escape. Seven years later, they unexpectedly return to Earth. But after his return, Lin Feng has already been de 7.9kReads6.9Score65314d adds
- 74 I Achieved Emperorhood, Then Rode a Nine-Dragon Coffin Back to Earth 已证道成帝，乘九龙拉棺回地球 [Spiritual qi revival + invincible protagonist + for readers of any gender] After transmigrating through a hundred thousand years of the Age of the End of Dharma, Wei Buqi breaks through the shackles of the myriad Dao and proves his Emperorhood. He becomes a man surrounded throughout his life by myths, legends, invincibility, unrivaled greatness, and brilliance across the boundless Dao Domains. Now Earth is under attack by myriad races. Sensing the call of his earthly bloodline, Wei Buqi returns 6.6kReads8.6Score31414d adds
- 75 The Flower-Guarding Expert in the City 护花高手在都市 Why is this young man who came down from the mountains so astonishingly skilled in martial arts? Why is his medical expertise so incredible? And who is his goddess-like elder sister? 10kReads8.9Score1.1k14d adds
- 76 I Told You to Deliver Packages, So Why Did You End Up in the Empress’s Arms? 让你送快递你送到女帝怀里去了？ The rating is low because this is a new novel and it has only just been rated! Please don't let the score put you off reading it. Pretty please~ [Fantasy with a twist]+ [System]+ [Multiple heroines]+ [Romantic rivalry]+ [Invincible]+ [Power fantasy]+ [Yandere]+ [Empress]+ [Witch]+ [Comedy] Ye You transmigrates to the Tianyou Continent and is sent by his family to infiltrate the Shenyue Sect. There, he awakens a divine-level delivery System. As long as he completes his delivery orders, he can gro 2.6kReads8.2Score31814d adds
- 77 Reborn: I'm Invincible, Do as You Please 重生：我无敌，你随意 [Urban Cultivation + Invincible + Decisive and Ruthless + No Over-the-Top Drama + One Female Lead] Across the vast world, the Xuantian Divine Emperor returns, possessing power that defies the heavens and makes him invincible in this age. Jiangcheng, Huaxia: a legend descends. “No matter what schemes or tricks you use, I’ll crush them all.” The Xuantian Divine Emperor has returned, and from now on he will look down upon heaven and earth: “I’m invincible below the immortals, and I’m invincible abo 27.1kReads8.0Score2.4k14d adds
- 78 The Peerless Immortal Venerable’s Daddy 绝品仙尊奶爸 [An invincible story about a God of War dad cultivating immortality, with a little farming on the side] A once-revered immortal was reborn as a dad. He grows immortal herbs, takes the dog (or wolf) for a walk, and leads his precious daughter to the peak. “Daddy, I want watermelon!” Ye Feng waved his hand, and melons covered the ground. They not only beautified the skin but also granted immortality, making countless wealthy people clamor for them. “Daddy, I want meat!” Ye Feng raised his han 6kReads8.9Score1.1k14d adds
- 79 Clouds Resting on Old Lord Mountain 云栖老君山 Yunqi Laojun Mountain 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 80 The Immortal Emperor Returns to the City 仙帝回归都市 The Immortal Emperor returns to Earth, and to his surprise, his cultivation remains intact. After going through untold hardships to find his beloved wife, he discovers that she is actually... Author Pang Ju brings you a different kind of urban Immortal Emperor story. 166Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 81 Five Years of Cultivation, Invincible the Moment I Descend the Mountain 修仙五年，下山就无敌 [Passionate urban action + decisive and ruthless + funny and lighthearted + no do-gooder heroine] “Dear apprentice.” “Your master is begging you, come down from the mountain.” Five years ago, Ye Fan was abducted by his beautiful master and taken to Kunlun Mountain to cultivate immortality. He became the temple's only male disciple. Five years later, Ye Fan, who had vanished and was believed dead, returns in triumph, possessing peerless powers. A hidden dragon plunges into the depths, stirring up 8.9kReads9.1Score80214d adds
- 82 My Little Sister Exposed My Everyday Life as a Cultivator 我的修仙日常被妹妹曝光了 [Modern Cultivation, Modern Cultivation, Modern Cultivation, Insanely Satisfying, Number One on the Entire Internet] An unconventional modern cultivation novel, focused on everyday life. Extremely satisfying, without making the protagonist an idiot. The supporting characters have brains, and the heroine isn’t a self-sacrificing saint. The protagonist gets little screen time early on, mostly appearing in other people’s stories to show off. (Everyday Cultivation: My Peerless Power Has Been Expos 11kReads8.8Score73714d adds
- 83 EN I've Already Ascended, Yet You're Telling Me to Take the College Entrance Exam? 我都飞升了，你叫我去高考？ Ning Wangshu transmigrates to the cultivation world and spends nearly ten thousand years becoming the greatest cultivator in the immortal path, before finally ascending to immortality. But after ascending, he discovers that he hasn't entered the Immortal Realm at all. He's returned to Earth, where only a little over three months have passed, and the college entrance exams are just around the corner... And so, this year's graduating class gains an invincible immortal who has ascended to the highe 60.9kReads8.3Score7.3k14d adds
- 84 Spring in the Brocade Courtyard: A Princess's Jianghu Among the Common Folk 锦庭春：公主的市井江湖 Spring in the Brocade Courtyard: A Princess's Jianghu Among the Common Folk 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 85 I Love You, Ice-Cold CEO, Like a Mouse Loves Rice 冰山女总裁我爱你就像老鼠爱大米 I Love You, Ice-Cold CEO, Like a Mouse Loves Rice 48Reads—Score—14d adds
- 86 Transmigrated as an Ancient Chinese Special Forces Soldier with a Sword 穿越之古代「利剑」特种兵 A Special Forces Soldier with a Sword Transmigrates to Ancient Times 28Reads—Score—14d adds
- 87 Does Cultivation Ever End? 修仙有没有尽头 A new story is here! Business prodigy Li Haoran started his own company at eighteen, with his classmate and close friend Mo Xingchen becoming his trusted assistant. In just one year, Haihua Group’s assets reached one hundred million yuan. Just as Li Haoran was about to tell his family... His classmate and trusted assistant joined forces to trick him into going to the outskirts, break all four of his limbs, and throw him off a cliff. By chance, an old Taoist passing through the mountains to gathe 186Reads—Score—14d adds
- 88 The First Immortal Returns to the City 都市归来第一仙 After six years of blood and turmoil, he returned as the pinnacle of another world. He had spent sixty thousand years cultivating in that other world, slaying immortals and gods, destroying Buddhas, with a Demon Palace to guard the world and divine weapons to awe the heavens. Even though he was invincible, he could never forget the blood feud of the past. At last, he crossed the cosmos and descended upon the city! The Demon Lord has arrived, his cultivation power shaking the heavens! Those who b 10.2kReads8.3Score91614d adds
- 89 One Sign-In and I’m Invincible! 签到一次，直接无敌了！ Invincible protagonist + sign-in system + pure power fantasy! “Ding! Congratulations, Host. Sign-in successful. You have received 100,000 years of cultivation.” “Ding! Congratulations, Host. Sign-in successful. You have received 100,000 cultivation techniques and secret arts.” “Ding! Congratulations, Host. Sign-in successful. You have received 100,000...” Ye Junlin sighed. Being invincible was so lonely. 96.1kReads8.7Score1.9k14d adds
- 90 The Tyrant Blade 霸道狂刀 In the world of ancient martial arts, the strong rule supreme. There are martial arts tournaments and duels atop Mount Hua. Only five years old, Shen Jinghong hides in a secret compartment in the ancestral hall. Through a narrow crack, he watches as his family is slaughtered! His father, Shen Canghai, is struck down, his Cloudbreaker Saber shattered and his chest pierced through. His mother's body crumples to the ground, and blood splashes across a pillar in the ancestral hall... From that mome 193Reads—Score—14d adds
- 91 The Fist Beneath the Mountain 山下的拳 Fists Beneath the Mountain 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 92 The Beggar God Emerges 丐神出世 The Beggar God Emerges 82Reads—Score—14d adds
- 93 Beast-Taming and Immortality After I Transmigrated 穿越后御兽仙途 The Immortal Path of Taming Beasts After Transmigration 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 94 Urban Cultivation: Invincible After Coming Down the Mountain 都市修仙：下山无敌万万年 [Urban Cultivation + Swordsmanship + Invincible Power Fantasy + Decisive and Ruthless + Infinite-Level] Before he turned eighteen, he never wanted for food or clothing. After he turned eighteen, he went hungry nine days out of every three. “Xiao Chen was abducted by a blind Taoist priest and taken to a remote mountain to cultivate immortality for eight years!” Eight years later, he descended the mountain on his sword, and his path to invincibility officially began… Heaven and earth are impartial 20.4kReads9.0Score1.9k14d adds
- 95 I Pick Through Trash, Yet I'm the Immortal Sect's Live-In Son-in-Law 捡垃圾的我，竟是仙门赘婿 On my first visit to her home, my future mother-in-law threw ten million at me to make me give up. How do I show her just how formidable I am? Also known as: The Immortal Was Once a Demon and I Can’t Fight, But I’m an Immortal 71.5kReads9.0Score7.6k14d adds
- 96 Urban: I’ve Lived for Ten Thousand Years, and I Can’t Hide It Anymore 都市：长生万年的我瞒不住了 Ye Tian has lived for ten thousand years. He once helped the First Emperor ascend the throne and unite the six kingdoms. He once sat and discussed the Dao with Laozi. He once enlightened the Buddha beneath a bodhi tree. He even traveled across Europe and helped spark the Renaissance. … In modern times, after far too many years and witnessing countless partings and deaths, he decided to return to an ordinary life. He adopted a child and went to live in the countryside. Eighty years passed in the 7.4kReads8.8Score54714d adds
- 97 Back on Earth as a Con Artist 回到地球当神棍 He vanished for eight years. No one imagined he'd transmigrated to another world and cultivated for eight thousand years! He eloped with a rich heiress. No one imagined that, while taking her away, he'd also wiped out her rotten fiancé. He's looking for his younger sister. No one imagined that, while searching for her, he'd also taken down every major power on Earth. He can make pills and fight. If anyone dares to provoke him... 13.9kReads8.9Score1.5k14d adds
- 98 I Saved the Whole Village, but Couldn’t Protect My Brother 我救了全村，却没有保护好兄弟 I Saved the Whole Village, but Failed to Protect My Brother 105Reads—Score—14d adds
- 99 Urban Cultivation: I've Been Dug Up Again 都市修仙：我又被挖出来了 [Short drama, comic drama, and live-action audio versions are all available. Enjoy!] [Urban + Invincible + Immortal Longevity + No Hiding His Power + Big Shot] A rogue cultivator from the cultivation world happens upon the Heaven-Deceiving Secret Manual. Once his cultivation reaches a profound level, the Heavenly Dao can no longer sense him, so it stops sending down tribulation lightning. Though his power reaches the heavens, he is stuck at the 9,999th level of Foundation Establishment. After te 13.1kReads8.7Score1.1k14d adds
- 100 After Becoming an Immortal Emperor, I Returned with Unrivaled Power 我成仙帝后，带着无上修为回来了 [Modern cultivation + invincible power fantasy + decisive and ruthless + no hiding one’s identity] Chuzhou, Jiangnan. A celestial phenomenon shattered the city’s peace, rousing its powerful residents. A figure in white stepped out of thin air. “Listen well, all of you. From today onward, I will rule this place.” And so, that day, Chuzhou City gained a new master. Myths descended, and an age of chaos followed. As the only Immortal Emperor in the world, Li Xuan declared, “I’m invincible. Do whatev 31.7kReads8.9Score2.6k14d adds
