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- 1 Chronicles of the Dark Journey to the West 暗黑西游纪 Synopsis: Once, Sun Dasheng wreaked havoc in the Heavenly Palace, his fame shaking the Three Realms. After becoming a Buddha, he discovered that the Tathagata Buddha had once again released his uncle, the Roc, into the mortal world to wreak havoc, while the gods turned a blind eye as their subordinates killed people and massacred villages. Rage blazed in his heart. Without hesitation, Sun Dasheng once again rebelled against the Heavenly Palace, challenging its authority all by himself. The battl 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 The Sequel to Journey to the West 西天后传 The Journey West: The Sequel —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 Journey to the West: Honghuang Rebooted 西游之洪荒重启 Equal to Heaven: equal in lifespan to the heavens, boundless as the earth. Only when the heavens cannot destroy him and the earth cannot make him perish can he truly be called Equal to Heaven! He is Sun Wukong, the one who dares point his staff at the blue sky, the unruly, arrogant, overbearing Sun Wukong, the Great Sage Equal to Heaven who gave himself that title! His sword's frost chill sweeps across fourteen provinces. He is Li Taibai, hailed by the people as the Sage of Poetry, yet also a sw 79Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 4 Journey to the West: This Hands-On Monkey Is Too Powerful! 西游：这个手操猴太强了！ [Journey to the West based on the 2026 version + no primordial world + no Sages + invincible Monkey Brother] Everyone says Sun Wukong is weak on the journey west, that even when he fights a monster, the battle ends in a “draw,” and that he often has to call for reinforcements. When a modern person transmigrates as Monkey Brother and gains a cheat that strengthens his magic whenever he kills a monster, he unleashes his full arsenal of divine abilities: clones beyond the body, the ability to mat 61Reads5.2Score10414d adds
- 5 Journey to the West: The Monkey Has Become a Sage, and You Still Say It Has Nothing to Do with You? 西游：猴子都成圣了，还说和你没关系？ Reborn in the world of Journey to the West, Su Che activates the Peerless Master System. All he has to do is take in the Children of Destiny. Teach them peerless divine abilities, and he receives feedback rewards worth a hundred times what his disciples gain. From the start, he sits in meditation for a hundred years. He takes in Sun Wukong, who is about to leave Mount Fangcun, and teaches him the Journey to the West version of the Divine Elephant Suppressing Prison Force, powerful enough to prop 35Reads5.2Score—14d adds
- 6 Journey to the West: Defying Heaven in Search of the Dao 西游之逆天寻道 I will defy this Heaven and shatter this Dao. I want every living being in the Three Realms to remember my name: Great Sage Equal to Heaven, Sun Wukong. 27Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 Transmigrating to Journey to the West as the Wolf Demon King of Flower-Fruit Mountain 穿越西游从花果山狼妖王开始 The protagonist transmigrates into the world of Journey to the West. “What? Patriarch Bodhi is actually the Supreme Lord Lao?” “The Supreme Lord Lao is being bullied by the Celestial Worthy of Primordial Beginning, the Celestial Worthy of Numinous Treasure, and the Jade Emperor?” “Tathagata and Guanyin are each hiding their own agendas?” “Sun Wukong, Zhu Bajie, and Sha Wujing are all undercover agents?” “Me? The Wolf Demon King of one of the seventy-two caves of Flower Fruit Mountain?” “Sun Wuko 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 The New Journey to the West: Chen Younong's Version 新西游记陈佑农版 Respecting and carrying on the ideas of the original author, Wu Cheng'en, this is a subtle rewrite of Journey to the West. The story is not limited to heading east or west, going south when the road leads north, or wandering east and west. It still follows a winding road. Main characters: Tang Seng, Sun Wukong, Zhu Bajie, Sha Seng, White Dragon Horse, Yiyan, and a gray donkey, seven four-legged beasts in total. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 Journey to the West: From the Start, I Tame Sun Wukong 西游之开局收服孙悟空 Pang Ji accidentally transmigrated to the world of Journey to the West and obtained an Apprentice-Recruiting System. When he learned he was at Fangcun Mountain, he thought to himself, Sorry, Patriarch Bodhi. Sun Wukong is mine. You’ve got so many other disciples, after all. 40Reads5.7Score514d adds
- 10 Honghuang: Taking Form in the West, the Strongest Second-Generation Saint! 洪荒：西方化形，最强圣二代！ Transmigrating into the Primordial World, he becomes the offspring of the West’s two great Saints and is honored as a holy son of Buddhism. The West is weak? Then I’ll convert the heroes of the East. The West lacks treasures? With sign-ins piling up, Innate Spiritual Treasures and Merit Supreme Treasures are practically available wholesale. The West has no spiritual roots? Then I’ll simply move Penglai to the Western Land. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 Journey to the West: I Became the Great Sage Equal to Heaven 西游之我成了齐天大圣 From the start, he transmigrated into the Great Sage Equal to Heaven, imprisoned beneath Five Elements Mountain, and even had a god-tier choice System with him. System: Choice 1: Break free from the mountain right now. From this day forward, all beings across the Three Realms and Six Paths will be your enemies. You and your staff will stand alone against heaven and earth; Choice 2: Keep a low profile and build your strength. Don’t offend anyone along the Journey to the West. Secretly collect mag —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 Reborn from a Stone Womb: I Refuse to Be a Pawn in Journey to the West 重生石胎：我，拒绝做西游棋子 Sun Yuan unexpectedly transmigrates and is reborn as Sun Wukong, still inside his stone womb in the world of Journey to the West. To his surprise, he inherits the true Great Sage's complete memories and uncovers the shocking secrets behind his three fatal ordeals: the Heavenly Court's attempt to refine him and seize his body in the alchemy furnace; the Buddha's transformation of him into a puppet beneath the Five Elements Mountain; and his death after being replaced by the Six-Eared Macaque duri —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 Transmigrating Into the Ultraman World: I Am the Light! 穿越奥特世界：我，即是光！ Transmigrate to the Ultraman World: I Am the Light! 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 After Being Laid Off, I Transmigrated to the Ming Dynasty and Became the Top Scholar 被裁员后，我穿越明朝当状元 After Being Laid Off, I Transmigrated to the Ming Dynasty and Became the Top Scholar —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 Deliveryman: From the Start, I Handed Over a Cultivation World, and the Nation Helped Me Become an Immortal 外卖员：开局上交修仙界，国家助我先成仙 Food Delivery Rider: From the Start, I Handed Over the Cultivation World, and the Nation Helped Me Become an Immortal First —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 Better to Be the Great Sage Equal to Heaven Than a Fighting Buddha! 宁为齐天圣，不当斗战佛！ (No System, no female lead, no protagonist suffering, no rules) Sun Wukong gets a second chance at life and learns the truth behind Journey to the West. This time, the Great Sage Equal to Heaven won't let anyone manipulate him. He'll battle Heaven and Earth. Everyone who plotted against him will die beneath his Ruyi Jingu Bang. Better to be the Great Sage Equal to Heaven than the Fighting Buddha! 61Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 17 Wukong, Your Master Really Can't Fight 悟空，为师真的不会武 [Transmigrating with a script + invincible from the start + dual transmigration + no fixed pairing] As a nobody in the twenty-first century, Li Chang’an spent his days cooped up at home. His little room was piled high with all kinds of books. Still drowsy, he yawned and casually picked up a book to read. “Ding! The host has read ten thousand books. The System has been activated. Countdown: five… four… three… two… one.” When he woke up, Li Chang’an opened his eyes and looked up. “Holy crap, the M 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 Journey to the West: From the Start, I Master the Samadhi True Fire 西游：开局习得三昧真火 When Chu Yunhe woke up, he found himself in the world of Journey to the West. But the world before him was far more complicated than he had imagined. The gods had been cast down to the mortal realm, the Journey to the West was in chaos, and demons and monsters were running amok. All living beings under heaven were already caught in an age of turmoil. The System activated, launching the mission to save the world of Journey to the West. Find the immortals, slay the demons, restore order, and bring 688Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 Journey to the West: From the Start, I Became Sun Wukong’s Guardian Daoist 西游：开局成了孙悟空的护道人 “Ding! System scan of Sun Wukong complete. Sign in to receive the Pure Yang Sacred Body!” “Ding! System scan of the Heavenly Ultimate God-Shocking Formation complete. Full copy of all 84,000 formation patterns acquired.” “Ding! Host is in a Desire Realm demon lair. Sign in to receive the Heart of a Demon that has existed for countless eons!” “Ding! Host is in a Sacred Land of Hidden Dao. Sign in to receive 1,000,000 years of cultivation...” A Wu, who transmigrated from another world, unexpectedl 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 Journey to the West: The Great Sage Returns 西游之大圣归来 Atop Spirit Mountain, he sent the gods and Buddhas crashing down from the heavens! Reborn, he remained just as obsessive, unruly, arrogant, and defiant as before! In his previous life, he fell at the hands of a sage. Now, with amplification on his side, he would ask those sages of the Nine Heavens: Who was truly the master of this world? 133Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 21 Journey to the West: From the Start, I Guard the Peach Garden 西游：开局看守蟠桃园 From the start, I became Sun Wukong and was assigned to guard the Peach Garden. [Ding! Welcome to the strongest Six-Eared Macaque System in history... Sorry, wrong one.] “Stop right there! You think you can just leave?” In Lingxiao Palace, the Jade Emperor paced back and forth anxiously. The Peach Banquet was almost over, and the monkey still hadn’t shown up. “Reporting to Your Majesty: Sun Wukong is standing guard in front of the Peach Garden, taking his job very seriously.” “What???” Crash the 198Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 22 Journey to the West: I, Sun Wukong, Will Become a Sage 西游：我孙悟空要成圣 Sun Wukong is reborn. He thought he’d be able to trample the Jade Emperor underfoot and beat Tathagata to a pulp. But in this life, his opponents are the Heavenly Dao Hongjun, the Sage Jieyin, the Sage Zhunti, and the hidden Demon Gods. And his teammates are even more outrageous: Patriarch Bodhi, the Demon God of Karma and half of Destiny; Sage Pingxin, the avatar of the Netherworld Dao and Lady Houtu; the Sage Taiqing; the Sage Nuwa; the Three Sovereigns of Humanity; the Eleven Ancestral Witche 1Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 23 Journey to the West: You Call This Sage Sun Wukong? 西游：你管这圣人叫孙悟空？ After his soul transmigrated to another world, Qi Xiaosheng was reborn inside the Five-Colored Divine Stone atop Flower-Fruit Mountain, becoming the not-yet-born Sun Wukong. [Ding! Divine-level sign-in System activated!] [Ding! Congratulations, Host! Sign-in inside the Five-Colored Divine Stone successful. Reward: Chaos Demon Ape bloodline!] [Ding! Congratulations, Host! Sign-in at Flower-Fruit Mountain successful. Reward: Chaos Battle-Heaven Art!] [Ding! Congratulations, Host! Sign-in at Water 57Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 24 I, Old Sun, Am the Real Handsome Monkey King 俺老孙才是真的美猴王 "Tathagata, you hypocrite, you bastard..." "Old Sun fell for your trick again..." "Fell for your trick again..." Sun Wukong is struck down into a dark abyss. With Wutian's help, he returns to Spirit Mountain to settle the score with Tathagata. But what he never expected was that the final truth would be... 32Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 25 Journey to the West: I Am the Foremost of the Four Monkeys 西游：我为四猴之首 [Journey to the West + philosophical] I was lucky enough to come into this world. Is it a parallel world, or thousands of years in the past? There are more than just the Four Monkeys of Chaos in this world. There is also a Chaos Demon Ape. The Lingming Stone Monkey masters transformations, knows the weather and the lay of the land, and can shift the stars and change the constellations. The Red-Rumped Horse Monkey understands yin and yang, knows the ways of the world, is skilled at coming and goi 222Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 Journey to the West: You Monkey, Start Using Your Head 西游：妖猴，你长点心吧 Sun Yu transmigrates into the world of Journey to the West and becomes Sun Wukong. From the start, he merges with a Primordial Dao Seed and comprehends the Sacred Art of the War Ape. How is cultivation so easy? Before Sun Wukong sets out, Bodhi warns him not to ruin his reputation. After three days and three nights of deep thought, the monkey says: “Master, I understand!” “What Lingxiao Palace? What Great Thunderclap Temple? I, your old Sun, will knock them all over with one swing of my staff!” 48Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 Journey to the West: I Swore Brotherhood with Three Demons From the Start 西游：开局就和三个妖怪结拜 Jiang Lin: Do I really have to go fetch the scriptures? Li Shimin: Shubao, Jingde, take him down! Jiang Lin: Brother Monkey, come with me to fetch the scriptures! We’ll have grilled meat, fine wine, and female monkeys in the future. Sun Wukong: I don’t want female monkeys! Jiang Lin: Little White Dragon, what kind of person are you? Fine, a peach-colored horse is still a horse! I’ll ride either way! Jiang Lin: Brother Monkey, let that monster go and let this humble monk handle it! 18Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 Journey to the West: I, Sun Wukong, Slack Off and Dominate the Three Realms 西游：我，孙悟空，摆烂无敌三界 Sun Wukong transmigrates by accident, becoming the stone monkey who goes to Mount Fangcun to seek a master and learn the arts. After learning his fate, he decides to slack off and activates a Slacking System. As long as he slacks off in his daily life, he can earn all kinds of bonus rewards!! And so begins his slacking journey. Back then, I begged you to take me as your disciple and you refused. Now I’ve left, so why are you panicking? The six great demons want to swear brotherhood? Come on, you 239Reads6.8Score10714d adds
- 29 Sun Wukong Sweeps Away All Corruption Under Heaven 孙悟空之扫尽天下浊 After Sun Wukong became a disciple and learned the arts, he happened to meet Ao Xue. Later, for her sake, he did not hesitate to offend Water Virtue Star Lord and other gods and Buddhas. He befriended Nezha and others, and set out to cleanse this chaotic world, bright on the surface but dark underneath. 67Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 I, the Great Sage Equal to Heaven, Refuse to Become a Buddha! 我，齐天大圣，誓不成佛! Transmigrated into Journey to the West, he becomes Sun Wukong, awakens a System, and refuses to become a Buddha! I, the Great Sage Equal to Heaven, worship no gods, seek no Buddha, and ask nothing of the Dao. I can still be invincible in this world! 75Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 Sun Wukong, Invincible! I’ll Slay Ten Thousand Buddhas on My Way to the West 孙悟空，无敌！我往西天斩万佛 Reborn for a new life, he transmigrates into the Stone Monkey from Journey to the West? Only when Tang Sanzang arrives does the god-tier Slaughter System activate. On the pilgrimage, killing makes him stronger! At last, Sun Wukong, who has lived two lives, stops holding back. The terrifying Eighty-One Trials, devised by the Sages, become the Great Sage’s blood-soaked killing spree. Ding! You killed Sai Taishui, the Golden-Furred Hou. Congratulations, you’ve obtained Pangu Jade Marrow! Ding —Reads5.8Score—14d adds
- 32 Reborn as Tang Sanzang, From the Start I Become Nuwa's Disciple 重生唐三藏，开局拜女娲 Reborn as Tang Sanzang, so where did Jin Chanzi go? From the start, he joins a temple dedicated to Nüwa and seeks the art of immortality. He saves the Dragon King of the Jing River, befriends Yuan Shoucheng, develops gunpowder, builds a steam engine... By the time he arrives at the foot of Mount Ling with a band of great demons he recruited along the way, the Tang Emperor has already caught up in a plane and tanks. “I hear you want me to travel west and fetch the scriptures. Why don’t you delive 2.2kReads7.5Score15914d adds
- 33 Journey to the West: All My Disciples Are Great Saints 西游：我的徒弟都是大圣人 Synopsis: After transmigrating into the world of Journey to the West, Lin Xuan awakens the Limitless Sage-Making Origin System, which lets him bind unlimited sub-systems to his disciples. One powerful figure after another from the Three Realms comes to visit and begs Lin Xuan to take them as his disciple. Years later. Mother of Wudang: Defeat Taishang Laojun, and all the Jie School disciples will be listed on the Investiture of the Gods! Sun Wukong: I wreaked Havoc in Heaven, swept away a hundre 294Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 34 Honghuang: Sun Wukong Will Never Go on a Journey to the West! 洪荒：我孙悟空绝不取经！ I transmigrated into Journey to the West and became Sun Wukong, the Great Sage Equal to Heaven, trapped inside the Eight Trigrams Furnace! After forty-nine days, I smashed the furnace and wreaked havoc in the Celestial Palace! Faced with a fate that would soon make me a pawn, Sun Wukong didn’t hesitate. He drew his Golden Cudgel, subdued the Buddha, shattered the Lingxiao Palace, and battled heaven and earth! This time, I, Sun Wukong, will never become the Victorious Fighting Buddha! This time, 159Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 Journey to the West: The Honghuang Path of Dujue 西游：洪荒度厄行 Tell me, where is Mount Lingtai Fangcun? Where can one find the Cave of the Slanting Moon and Three Stars? And Subhuti... who is he? Does he really exist? This is a different kind of Journey to the West set in the Primordial World. [The protagonist Xuanzang is exceptionally clever, while his inner monkey, Brother Monkey, has unimaginable strength] No System, but plenty of adventures; no heroine, but a kindred spirit; not invincible, with an emphasis on strategy. The Dao Ancestor and the Six Sage 84Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 36 Honghuang: I Transmigrated to Journey to the West as a System, and My Host Is Bodhi 洪荒：穿越西游成系统，宿主菩提 (Slow burn, System space, Alternate setting, Scheming, Primordial World) Blink, and a day has passed, huh? Blink, and you've spent five years as an idiot. Anyone else? Spend five years as an idiot, finally recover your memories, and discover you've transmigrated into the Primordial World of Journey to the West. Anyone else? Get bound to a System, only for it to blow up. Anyone else? Become the System yourself. Anyone else? Become a System, only for your Host not to trust you. Anyone else? The an 56Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 I Transmigrated to Honghuang and Became the Innate Spiritual Root Huangzhongli 穿越洪荒，我为先天灵根黄中李 Zhou Li has transmigrated! He has arrived in the Primordial World, where the strong rule all. Other transmigrators get a System or a golden finger! And what do we get? Just one chance to escape the fate of being a treasure-delivery boy! From this day on, watch how Zhou Li escapes his fate! Will he gather all the spiritual roots of heaven and earth to fight the Great Dao? Or will he go with the Great Dao, and proceed cautiously, step by step? 5Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 38 Bajie Wuneng 八戒悟能 Bajie Wuneng 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 Changing the Great Calamity of Investiture of the Gods in Honghuang 洪荒之改变封神量劫 !! (This is not an invincible-protagonist story, I repeat, not an invincible-protagonist story.) He changes the course of Investiture of the Gods. As Tongtian's second direct disciple, he only wanted to keep his head down in the Primordial World and avoid the great tribulation of Investiture of the Gods. But he never expected that the appearance of the System would directly change the outcome of Investiture of the Gods. I had no choice but to snatch Wen Zhong's King-Beating Golden Whip and use i 126Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 40 Reborn in Journey to the West: The Bandit Tang Sanzang Urges the Tathagata to Step Down 重生西游，悍匪唐三藏劝如来退位 [Reborn in Journey to the West + absurd comedy + messing with Dad + rebellious streak + retracing the Journey to the West.] [Chen Yi transmigrates to the world of Journey to the West, only to be forced by Guanyin to fetch the scriptures. With no other choice, he runs to Guanjiangkou and asks Yang Jian to break the seal on the nine-ring monk’s staff.] [After absorbing Jin Chanzi’s legacy, his cultivation rockets all the way to the Quasi-Saint realm. He even demands that the Tathagata step down so 5.8kReads6.5Score28014d adds
- 41 The System Went Crazy and Told Me to Brainwash the Entire Journey to the West 系统疯了，让我洗脑整个西游 Shi Tou transmigrated and became bound to a sign-in System, but since he was a rock, he had no way to complete the beginner quest. After countless ages of tormenting one another with the System, the place where he lived became Flower-Fruit Mountain. When Sun Wukong was born, the commotion woke him up, and the System changed too, becoming a madness-inducing System. As long as he drove others crazy, he could grow stronger. From then on, the Journey to the West began to change: a wildly reimagined 93Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 The Bone Demon Didn't Deserve to Die? My Corrupted Wukong Crushes the Three Realms 白骨不该杀？我黑化悟空横推三界 After transmigrating into Journey to the West as Sun Wukong, he awakened the Black Myth Corruption System. As long as the Host kept descending into darkness, his strength would continue to grow. As it happened, Sun Wukong had beaten the White Bone Spirit three times and protected Tang Sanzang and the others. But then the sanctimonious monk spoke up. “Wicked disciple, if the demon had eaten me, it would have been my destiny!” “You are a monk, yet you have not rid yourself of your base nature and 15Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 Sun Wukong’s Nuwa Stone 孙悟空之女娲石 This book tells the story of Sun Wukong after he has completed his journey to the Western Heaven and been named the Victorious Fighting Buddha. After fighting Erlang Shen, Yang Jian, he is ambushed from behind by the Howling Celestial Dog and loses his golden cudgel. In the end, he passes away, and his wife, the Fairy Zixia, buries him among a pile of stones. Who would have guessed that one of those stones was a Nuwa Stone? The energy released by the Nuwa Stone brings Sun Wukong back to life and 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 The Great Sage Equal to Heaven, Sun Wukong, Awakened His System and Became Invincible 齐天大圣孙悟空觉醒了系统，无敌了 The Great Sage Equal to Heaven, Sun Wukong, awakened a System and became invincible. 18Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 The Great Emperor Equal to Heaven 齐天大帝 The Great Emperor Qitian 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 Eternal Illusion 永远的幻境 The Eternal Illusion —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 Work Diary of the Abnormal Human Research Center 非正常人类研究中心工作日记 Work Diary of the Abnormal Human Research Center 2Reads—Score114d adds
- 48 High Martial: Records of the Cyber City Taixu 高武：赛博都市太虚录 High Martial: The Taixu Chronicles of a Cyberpunk City —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 Sister-Protecting Maniac! Rabid Madman! From Deathmatch to Slaying Gods! 护妹狂魔！疯狗狂徒！从死斗杀到神明！ Sis-Obsessed! Rabid Madman! From Deathmatch to Godhood! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 The Imprisoned Phoenix: The Tyrant Would Redeem Himself With His Empire for Me 囚凰：暴君为我愿意拿江山赎罪 The Imprisoned Phoenix: The Tyrant Is Willing to Redeem His Sins with His Empire —Reads—Score—14d adds
