Novels like The Yellow Court's Ascension
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- 101 Xuanhuan: I Awakened a Heavenly Fire Spirit Body from the Start 玄幻：我开局觉醒天火灵体 (Classic fantasy, Heavenly Flame Spirit Body, immortal cultivation, fantasy, decisive and ruthless, no saintly heroine, no System, satisfying power fantasy) After Lin Chen’s parents met with an accident, he awakened the Heavenly Flame Spirit Body. From then on, he defied the heavens, rose to power, and sought revenge for his parents. 120Reads—Score—Shelves
- 102 Reborn in Another World, My Golden Finger Had Been Bitten by a Bug 重生异世我的金手指被虫咬过 Also known as: Reborn in Another World, My Golden Finger Had Been Bitten by a Bug. I thought I’d live an ordinary life in another world. But as he gradually explored its mysteries, Zhao Wendong grew stronger with every step. When he finally looked back, he realized that although he’d been cultivating the martial path, somehow it had turned into something much like the immortal path! Damn it! Who cares? The demon path is still a path, and magic is still magic! As long as I can live freely, that’s 3.4kReads7.4Score223Shelves
- 103 Reborn as a Magical Girl, But My Spawn Point Is a Tentacle Monster 转生魔法少女，但出生点是触手怪 Chen Xi thought his first transmigration had been a complete failure. His ridiculous System didn't show up until his life was over, and only then did he learn that he'd been the lovesick second male lead in a female-oriented novel. But the plot had ended ages ago, and he was already a hundred years old and at the end of his life. So the System gave him a plan to optimize his next life, letting him freely choose where to start. Looking at the options, he fell silent. A. Magical girl B. Magical gi 8.2kReads8.8Score812Shelves
- 104 Breaking Free from the Chains to Cultivate Immortality 破樊修仙记 [Traditional cultivation + No System + One heroine + Mortal’s journey + Ruthless + Cunning] This book was originally titled “The Record of Immortal Cultivation Beyond the Mundane.” It was previously titled “My Sect Was Destroyed, So I Rose from the Ranks of Rogue Cultivators.” Someone once asked Li Ruoyu how he had managed to reach the path to immortality. Was it because of his exceptional talent? Because he had cut down every enemy and swept aside all the geniuses and powerhouses on his path? L 5.4kReads8.3Score346Shelves
- 105 Cultivation Maniac 修仙狂徒 A street thug transmigrates to another world and wakes up in the body of a fallen young master from a prestigious family. In his head, he carries a tattered, unreliable collection of talisman arts, while his heart harbors a few lecherous, roguish schemes. Watch him charm his way through the cruel world of cultivation and live the life of a spoiled young master on the path to immortality. 5.2kReads8.7Score717Shelves
- 106 Realm of Immortality: The Quest for Eternal Life 不朽之境：永生的追寻 A young man with sealed, undetectable meridians sets out on the path of cultivation when his father falls gravely ill. Empowered by the Jade of Chaos, he climbs to the pinnacle of the Dao and becomes an immortal being. Though born with a mortal body, his unyielding will lets him defy heaven and cultivate. With a spirit artifact's body, he has attained an eternal form, yet remains tormented by love. Together, they bring this magnificent world to life! Qi Refining, Spirit Void Realm, Origin Mansio 95Reads—Score—Shelves
- 107 Natural Disaster Strikes: I Can Strengthen Everything 天灾降临：我可以强化万物 Natural disasters strike and monsters run rampant, plunging the world into famine and catastrophe. Humans assign them ranks and risk their lives to learn the rules for killing them. They, meanwhile, lick their scarlet lips and stare with glowing red eyes, wanting nothing more than to devour every human. The outside world is dangerous. I just want to hide in a safe house. Lin Yu is determined to build himself an absolutely secure domain. Until one day, when Lin Yu decides to go out for a stroll, 31.5kReads8.2Score2.2kShelves
- 108 I Practice Martial Arts in a World of Gods and Ghosts 我在神诡世界开武道 The martial path has fallen into decline, while demonic arts and immortal techniques emerge one after another. There are sinister, terrifying demons, immortal humans who look down on all living beings, and humans struggling to survive. A white jade bead etched with a dragon pattern set Lin Li on the path of extreme martial cultivation! “This world belongs to the martial cultivators of the human race!” 9kReads8.8Score583Shelves
- 109 My Left Eye Is from the Olden Days 我的左眼是旧日 [Lovecraftian horror + anomalous containment + supernatural powers + mystery + the uncanny] More than three hundred years ago, humanity received the "Pioneer Gilded Aluminum Plate" from a higher-dimensional world. Based on its pictographic writing, they provisionally translated its name as Shenhulu. At the same time, The entire world ascended to a higher dimension, and humanity evolved. Humans deciphered the arcane entities from higher dimensions recorded in Shenhulu. They also realized that the 49.4kReads8.7Score6.2kShelves
- 110 Trapped in a Bizarre World, Yet Armed with a Dating Sim 身在怪异世界，却加载了恋爱游戏 [Not a zombie apocalypse] [Romance] [Superpowers] [High Martial] [Sweet] Shi Ye transmigrates into the game world of The Aetherwind. He thinks his extensive knowledge of the game will let him thrive, but instead, he's so weak from the start that he drags down the average of all the transmigrators. Fortunately, Shi Ye has exceptional talent, works relentlessly, and even has that seemingly insignificant golden finger. At last, he's living well enough to afford four dishes with every meal. See? Thi 32.9kReads8.7Score4.3kShelves
- 111 Supreme Lord of the Primordial Wilderness 太荒主宰 His flesh can hold back the vast sea, and a single sword strike can shatter the sun, moon, and stars. With a flick of his finger, the heavens collapse; with a glance, the myriad worlds rise and fall. Born among vast mountain wilderness and raised amid the smoke and mud of ordinary life, an ordinary boy sets out from the mountains. He tempers his body, cultivates his soul, refines his qi, and braves countless dangers and hardships. Rising step by step from humble beginnings, he pushes against the 3.9kReads6.7Score224Shelves
- 112 EN Cultivation Simulator: Ascension in Ten Years 修仙模拟，十年飞升 Xu Changxing transmigrates to a world of immortal cultivation and obtains a Life Simulation System. As long as he has enough spirit stones, he can activate the System. [Day One: You unexpectedly acquire twenty spirit stones, but the bully Gao Teng threatens you, demanding sixteen of them. You act meek and obedient, but secretly resolve to use the spirit stones to cultivate.] [Day Two: Feeling your cultivation grow, you are exhilarated.] [Day Five: Your cultivation breaks through to the second le 15.3kReads8.6Score1.4kShelves
- 113 I'm Doomed to Die in Eight Years? I Start Simulating Immortal Cultivation! 八年后必死？我开启模拟修仙！ [Fantasy + simulator + cautious protagonist + plot-driven + leveling] After finally transmigrating to a cultivation world and succeeding in cultivation, you’re telling me I’m destined to die in eight years? Impossible. Absolutely impossible. I’m this handsome. How could I possibly die in eight years? After transmigrating to the cultivation world, Wang Li worked diligently at his cultivation for years, expecting to make a name for himself. But then an old Daoist at the market told him he was goin 37kReads7.9Score2.6kShelves
- 114 Blood Ancestor's Path 血祖道 [A traditional cultivation story about an ordinary person. No transmigration from Earth, no System, no golden finger, and no heaven-defying treasures!!!] The struggle between outsiders and the clan: if you are not a direct descendant of the clan, you cannot establish a foundation. The struggle between lower and upper sects: if you are not a Golden Core cultivator of the sect, you cannot form a Nascent Soul. The struggle between humans and demons: if you are not a living being of the same race 465Reads—Score—Shelves
- 115 A Thousand Faces in One Performance 一戏千面 Stabbed through the heart by the master he revered most from the start, I somehow survived! Instead, I transmigrated to another world and awakened the [Thousand-Faced Divine Core]! [Divine Core awakened. Illusory Disguise activated!] [Warning: This Divine Core is widely recognized as the most useless. It can only change your appearance and has no offensive power!] Good-for-nothing? With a B-rank ferocious beast chasing me, I panicked on the spot. [Activating: Illusory Disguise!] [60% of spiritua 470Reads—Score—Shelves
- 116 A Hunter’s Mortal Heart on the Path to Immortality 猎人凡心征仙途 This is not a story about becoming an immortal, but an epic about cultivating humanity. When he points his sword at the abyss, what the shattered void reveals is a prison of karma forged from the obsessions of all living beings. Were those tribulation survivors who vanished in ancient times fighting against fate, or trying to reclaim the glimmer of humanity erased by immortal arts? This book offers not only a gripping adventure, but also profound reflections on human nature and the meaning of l 46Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 117 The Old Monkey's Immortal Cultivation 老猴修仙记 [Mortal’s Journey · Beast Cultivation · Rise from Humble Beginnings] The latest Immortal Realm arc, with the Desire Immortal Palace plot delivering nonstop thrills… Overworked office drone Sun Shi transmigrated into an old monkey about to be slaughtered. His owner tied him up to take him to a restaurant, and the butcher’s knife was already at his throat. He narrowly escaped into a dark forest teeming with ferocious beasts, where even ordinary human cultivators could crush beasts with ease. Fortu 100Reads8.2Score106Shelves
- 118 Reborn as a Little Girl, I Bear Countless Offspring 转生萝莉，我孕育万千子嗣 [Transformation + Army-Building + Mastermind] [Parthenogenesis!!] I reincarnate as a defenseless, white-stockinged little girl in a world where everyone wants a piece of me. So Xin Yu has no choice but to reveal her other identity. “An Old One who has walked through the ages...” “The great creator of primordial life...” “The god of flesh who gives birth to countless offspring...” As an Old One who gives birth to countless offspring, what’s the harm in raising a few million troops? Wait, why is m 2.7kReads9.1Score321Shelves
- 119 A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality: It Begins with a Broken Stone 凡人修仙：从捡到破石头开始 [Mortal cultivation + no System + traditional cultivation] In a village where no immortal had ever been seen, a group of men in black suddenly appeared, seemingly searching for something. By the time they left, the village had already been burned to the ground. Lin Yuan, the sole survivor, set out to hunt down the men in black and take his revenge... 8.1kReads7.5Score601Shelves
- 120 Beast Taming: A Mine Slave's Savage Rise 御兽：矿奴的野蛮生长 (No female lead) In another world, everyone is born with a companion species. Those fortunate enough to connect with elemental energy can slowly hatch theirs. The male lead turns his fate around against all odds with a mushroom companion plant from the very bottom of the food chain. 12kReads8.9Score1.3kShelves
- 121 The Myriad Worlds: Everyone Works for Me 诸天万界：都是我的打工人 [The Myriad Worlds] [Behind the scenes] [System] [Ensemble cast] [Also known as: The Myriad Worlds: They're All My Employees] A world of swords and magic, a post-apocalyptic wasteland, a world of gods and demons, a world among the stars... Countless worlds are randomly selected, along with one lucky worker... chosen one, who is given a System! He becomes the golden finger behind all the chosen ones! (Struck out) Their boss! After dying, Tang Ziheng finds himself in the void and obtains a System. 4.7kReads8.9Score418Shelves
- 122 I Turned In an Unspeakable Being 我把不可名状物上交了 In a world where looking directly at an ancient god drives you mad, Ji Ye comes with a “Deep Abyss Filter.” The indescribably horrifying beings are just destructive huskies and fresh ingredients in his eyes. For health insurance and a steady paycheck, he joined the Anomaly Bureau as a “janitor.” When an S-rank forbidden zone erupted, everyone else despaired and waited to die. He complained as he carried his mop: “Who spilled ink all over the floor?” When an ancient god descended, he looked at th 4.1kReads8.0Score469Shelves
- 123 I'm in Malaysia, and I'm Going to Slay Ghosts and Demons 人在大马，我要斩鬼除魔 Moonlight flows like water, while daylight cuts like a blade. On the path to immortality, I slay the heavens' chosen ones. Clad in black, I grip the Tiger Soul blade, scale the heights of Cangwu, and stride across emerald waves. On the fifteenth day of the seventh month, the gates of the underworld open. When migrant workers venture abroad, they discover how dangerous the outside world can be. They encounter ghosts at ten thousand meters in the air, while the hot lands of Southeast Asia conceal 520Reads—Score—Shelves
- 124 Cultivating Immortality Is a Tough Job 修仙是件苦差事 A regular mortal cultivation story! No System, no transmigration! A fragmentary cultivation manual set Mo Xun on the path to immortality. He has no powerful connections and a poor spiritual root, but he does have black soil that can speed up the growth of spirit herbs. A cool head and steady temperament are the only things he can rely on to survive. Later, he even picks up a jokester for a companion, though it isn’t a person! This is a cultivation story about an ordinary mortal, with smart chara 11.2kReads8.7Score741Shelves
- 125 The Puppet Master's Girl and Her Evil God Game 傀偶师少女的邪神游戏 (Gender-bender, no male lead, not a traditional infinite-flow story, System interface, leveling up) Xu Qian had finally managed to get into his dream university when he received terrible news: the girl he adored was about to be confessed to by someone else, and he didn’t even have the courage to face her. Heartbroken, Xu Qian accidentally stumbles into a scene of an evil god’s sacrificial ritual. After a frantic escape attempt (not that frantic), he fails and dies. But fortune suddenly turns in 2.2kReads9.1Score214Shelves
- 126 Throne of the Sequence King 序列王座 “In the end, everyone will die. Only you will remain, ascending to the divine throne of the Sequence. Carry the lanterns of our hopes with you, and go face the winds of fate from the Primordial Calamity.” [Completed] [A travelogue across many nations + Sequence powers + gods and colossal beasts + divine arts of the Great Dao + modern cosmic horror + protagonists across multiple timelines] [No System, no harem. Not for readers who skim. Many characters die, so proceed with caution.] In 1755, the 36.1kReads8.7Score3.2kShelves
- 127 I Am a Prophet: In the Age of Extinction 我是先知：我在灭绝纪 [Natural Disasters, Superpowers, Saving Others, A Righteous Male Lead, No Zombies, No System, No Harem, Not a Traditional Apocalypse, Some Long Chapters] Completed normally at 1.3 million words. Concise is best, and I won't waste your time! What would the world be like if natural disasters struck hundreds or thousands of times more often? Xu Xing was caught in a flood that swallowed everything, only to discover he'd transmigrated to a world where disasters could erupt at any moment. Angels with 6.4kReads9.1Score521Shelves
- 128 The Demon Dragon and Diancang 魔龙与点苍 The Demon Dragon and Diancang 8Reads—Score—Shelves
- 129 The Thorny Path Beneath the Glazed Pagoda 琉璃塔下的荆棘之路 The Thorny Road Beneath the Glazed Pagoda 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 130 After I Transmigrated Into a Book, I Became a Top-Tier Star in the Cultivation World Through the System 穿书后我靠系统卷成修真界顶流 After I Transmigrated into a Book, I Became a Top-Tier Star in the Cultivation World by Grinding with the System 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 131 State of Mind! 心境！ (Eloquent writing + xuanhuan fantasy + suspense + supernatural + spiritual cultivation + ordinary-person progression + no System + no clichés + no invincibility + no mindless characters) Wu Jing, a young herb gatherer from Qingshi Town, falls off a cliff and attains sudden insight, glimpsing the secret of a century-long lifespan! But the road to longevity is filled with deadly dangers. The stunning heiress he treats has an ancient heart demon sealed inside her; the Daoist temple he joins conceal 137Reads—Score—Shelves
- 132 Soul-Seizing Immortal Emperor 摄魂仙帝 In my previous life, I proved the Dao with my divine soul and looked down upon all the worlds. In this life, I will use my remnant soul as a guide to forge an invincible path anew. Those who insult me will have their souls seized with a single thought and be tormented by inner demons; those who betray me will have their spirits taken with a flick of my finger and be cast into the underworld for all eternity. In this life, I rise from humble beginnings and endure trials of blood and fire. See how 1.2kReads6.2Score—Shelves
- 133 The Bizarre Art of Cultivation 怪诞修仙学 (No heroine, Eastern cosmic horror, no System, not invincible, grotesque aesthetics, not a rules-based horror, science and cultivation) The old man once said that cultivators, demons, and evil spirits turn into a pile of ash when they die. This is called tainted ash. Tainted ash contains all the energy they accumulated in life. Eat it, and you can kindle your life lamp and extend your lifespan. Leave it alone, and it will give rise to a tainted-soil resurrection! But there is one exception: bein 45.7kReads9.1Score6.9kShelves
- 134 You Killed Me to Sacrifice Me and Save Your Family, So Why Are You Freaking Out? 杀我献祭你全家，你破防啥？ Also known as: [Burn Bright and Live Forever, Borrow Heaven's Destiny, Become Invincible Across the Ages!] Synopsis: [Eternal life + life-borrowing talent + lighthearted, with a touch of poignancy] Gu Ming accidentally transmigrates into a cultivation world. From the start, he has eternal life and awakens the talent to borrow lives. If he is killed, he can borrow the life of the killer's closest relative to resurrect himself, and randomly gain one of their skills, including but not limited to fo 31.3kReads7.9Score3.5kShelves
- 135 I Brought the Supernatural into the World 我让超凡降临 [Alternate World] [Ensemble Cast] [Behind-the-Scenes Style] [the Myriad Worlds] [One Female Lead] Tang Zimo uses his screenwriting System to shatter the ordinary nature of this world! People walking upside down, shadows in an abandoned school building, a woman in the rain, a baby bursting out of a belly... Bone Women, Shuten Doji, Tamamo-no-Mae, mythical beasts from the Classic of Mountains and Seas... Humanity's struggle to survive under countless pressures... Clashes between otherworlds, and t 6.3kReads8.4Score334Shelves
- 136 Proving the Dao in Dreams: From the Start, I Scheme Against Cultivators 梦中证道，开局算计修仙者 After transmigrating to the world of immortal cultivation, he spends ten years searching for a way forward, yet can barely make any progress. Fortunately, he has a golden finger that lets him weave dreams. So he painstakingly lays his plans, finally waiting for cultivators to arrive. From then on, he cultivates in dreams and proves the Dao in dreams! He turns illusion into reality and ultimately becomes an unrivaled Immortal Venerable. 21.3kReads8.1Score2.2kShelves
- 137 The Wu Clan's Path to Immortality 吴氏家族成仙路 The story of an ordinary person who grows stronger step by step in the cultivation world with the help of the Ghost Valley Eight Desolations interface. (The golden finger isn’t very obvious and doesn’t come up often.) A new writer and a new book. I’m not good at writing blurbs. 2.5kReads6.4Score111Shelves
- 138 The Legend of Shushan 蜀山传说 The Legend of Shu Mountain 66Reads—Score—Shelves
- 139 Wind and Rain in Huayan 华炎风雨 Huayan Through Wind and Rain 55Reads—Score—Shelves
- 140 Wicked Cauldron 邪鼎 There is a cauldron in this world called the Demon King Cauldron, capable of burying all living things under heaven. There is a dog in this world called the Wicked Dog of the East Sea, capable of breaking through the underworld's deepest reaches. Su Fan is born with a useless spiritual physique and the fate of an ordinary mortal, with no chance to cultivate. That is, until the day he meets the Wicked Dog of the East Sea... "Trust me, being a great demon king is the way to get ahead." "No way. I 173.5kReads9.0Score17.2kShelves
- 141 Sacrifice Your Enemies to the Heavens, and Your Power Knows No Bounds 仇人祭天，法力无边 [Strong female lead + no romance + feel-good power fantasy] A mission-taker stole Yu Xuan’s body, claiming to avenge her, then wiped out her clan and married the enemy she hated most! Reborn, Yu Xuan is ready to settle every score and repay every grievance! Whether it’s the mission-taker or the damn System, she won’t let a single one of them off! 3.2kReads9.1Score308Shelves
- 142 I Sell Secondhand Mirrors Online, and the Buyer Says Someone in the Mirror Is Watching Her 我在闲鱼卖二手镜子，买家说镜子里有人在看她 I sell secondhand mirrors on Xianyu. The buyer says someone is watching her from inside the mirror. 2.8kReads—Score—Shelves
- 143 Seeking Immortality in the Strange Realm: I Have a Divine Ability Tree 诡界求仙：我有一棵神通树 [Masterful survivalist cultivation + eerie cultivation + Tiangang divine powers + ruthless and decisive + no harem + not a bleeding heart] Born as the master of divine powers, I am the Dao Lord of the cosmos! The eerie invaded, the Heavenly Dao collapsed, and the cosmos was left in ruins… The gods and Buddhas of the heavens, the great powers of the Immortal Dao, all vanished overnight. The path to immortality was severed, the divine path fell silent, and demons and monsters ran rampant. Where ar 72kReads8.3Score6.6kShelves
- 144 The Unrivaled Sword Emperor 绝世剑帝 A golden age of martial arts, with geniuses emerging one after another! Lin Yu, a peerless prodigy of his generation, burst onto the scene from the Age of Declining Dharma and swept all before him, undefeated beneath the heavens. His swordsmanship reached the pinnacle, making him a supreme being! Demons, monsters, and heretics will cower and tremble at the sight of my sword. The mighty of myriad worlds will bow their heads and hail me as their sovereign. In this mad world where the strong prey o 15.6kReads8.5Score1.5kShelves
- 145 From the Start, I Became a Deity. Building a Heavenly Court Isn't Too Much, Right? 开局成神灵，建个天庭不过分吧 [I Alone Hold the Law] [Faith Becomes Divinity] [Behind the Scenes] An evil god descends, and Zhou Ze obtains the divine essence of lies. He tells a lie, becomes a god, and opens the gates between reality and fantasy. In the world of Dream of the Red Chamber, he obtains the Divine Stone of Mending Heaven and forges the core of his divine kingdom. In the Three Kingdoms world, he encounters the divine general Guan Yu and comprehends the divine office of courage. In the Water Margin world, he gathe 3.9kReads9.0Score308Shelves
- 146 You Worship the Gods, I Worship Myself! 你们拜神，我拜自己！ Also known as Spiritual Qi Revival: I Get Stronger by Sacrificing Everything! (Spiritual Qi Revival + Leveling Up + the Myriad Worlds + No Female Lead + Wild Imagination + High Martial Arts + Beyond) "From your words and actions, I can see you're quite surprising. I never expected you to resist the charms of women and grasp the truth that beauty is but bones, rosy flesh a skull, and the mortal body frail and wretched." Zuo Xuanji: ??? I was just pretending! You actually believe that? Zuo Xuanji 28.1kReads8.1Score2.1kShelves
- 147 Alas, Immortal 嗟仙 [The human side of cultivation, ensemble cast, no golden finger] Now that order has been established in the cultivation world, fighting and killing are no longer the norm. What matters more is navigating human relationships. Zhu Xiaosuo rises from an ordinary mortal to an immortal, one step at a time, in the name of “saving face.” 30.5kReads9.0Score3.1kShelves
- 148 EN Demon World: I Become a Martial Saint with the System! 妖魔世界：我以系统成武圣！ Muscles + body-tempering martial arts + stat points + slaying demons and monsters + ruthless action! In a world of demons and monsters, human lives are as worthless as grass! Lu Shaolin is reborn in this world. Starting from the bottom, he uses the power of the System to smash through every obstacle, become a Martial Saint, and turn the tide! In truth, even the tiniest spark can set the grassland ablaze and burn away all corruption! 21.2kReads8.8Score1.4kShelves
- 149 Qingyun and Jiange 青云与剑阁 Qingyun and the Sword Pavilion 139Reads—Score—Shelves
- 150 No Future as a Servant Disciple? I’ll Master Pills and Artifacts to Seek Immortality 杂役弟子没出路？丹器双修谋长生 [Mortal cultivation, no System, decisive and ruthless, no saintly heroics, cautious, a nobody rising to power] Ye Feng transmigrates to another world and fights his way up to become the bandit chief of Black Wind Stronghold. From the start, he kills Duan Shui Liu, an inner disciple of the Xuantian Sect, and obtains a Bagua Furnace that enhances alchemy and artifact forging. After bribing the gatekeeper, he enters the Xuantian Sect to cultivate and begins his adventures in the world of cultivatio 20.6kReads8.1Score1.9kShelves
