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- 51 Cultivating Immortality as a Mortal, Starting with Fish Farming 凡人修仙，从养鱼开始 [Mortal cultivation + keeping a low profile + decisive killing + space + traditional cultivation + no System] Chen Li, a transmigrator from the modern world, accidentally transmigrated into the world of a casual mobile game and became the son of a fisherman by Qingze Lake. With his father dead, and only three spiritual roots and the third level of Qi Refining, he had no choice but to risk his life hunting Azure Spirit Fish in the middle of storms to obtain cultivation resources, struggling at th —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 52 Immortality: I'd Rather Be a Nobody Than Live Like a Coward 长生我混的不如苟 Immortal for ages, yet I’m worse off than a dog! (Immortality System + rise of the good-for-nothing + no female lead + traditional cultivation + alchemy + talismans + spirit beasts) Immortality comes with risks. Those who possess it must be especially cautious! With his dantian and spiritual root destroyed, how can he continue cultivating… How can an ordinary cultivator find a place for himself in this chaotic immortal realm? 51Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 53 I Just Signed the Investiture of the Gods, and You're Telling Me the Entire Jie Sect Has Become Saints? 刚签下封神榜，你告诉我你们截教全成圣了？ Feipeng transmigrates into the primordial world and becomes the Chief Disciple of the Jie Sect. After awakening the Play Dramas to Become a Saint System and learning the Jie Sect's fate, he sticks to the art of keeping his head down and enjoying himself, staying under the radar until the Investiture of the Gods. When Hongjun summons Tongtian to the Zixiao Palace to discuss the Investiture of the Gods, Tongtian leaves the Jie Sect in Feipeng's care. When his junior brothers and sisters come to hi 1.7kReads7.5Score18014d adds
- 54 Cultivating Immortality with Mortal Roots: Rising to the Top 凡根修仙，逆袭问鼎 Mortal cultivation + no System + power fantasy + leveling up + infinite flow + decisive in killing Fifth Zhengxin was raised from childhood by Granny Feng, an outer sect elder of the Lingyun Sect. When his spiritual roots were tested at the age of three, they were found to be mortal roots, meaning he could not cultivate. After Granny Feng died, Fifth Zhengxin had no one to rely on. He endured humiliation and hardship just to remain in the sect. By a twist of fate, he obtained the key to cultivat 8Reads5.8Score—14d adds
- 55 Cultivating Immortality for the Rise of the Clan 为家族崛起而修仙 [A family-clan story, no System] The road to immortality is arduous, and cultivating the truth is no easy task. Humanity weeps blood as demons run rampant. Now, a young man of the Fu clan makes this vow: To protect his family for a hundred generations, and bring lasting peace to humanity for ten thousand years. 494Reads—Score11114d adds
- 56 The More Enemies, the Better: Burn Them to Grow Stronger 敌人越多越好，燃烧敌人提升自己 How did the Holy Son turn into a little eunuch overnight? Why does the Holy Maiden get her period every single day? If you're my brother, stab me! Castrate yourself, take a Life-Devouring Pill, stab yourself: tell me, aren't you scared? When an old demon tries to possess you, just transfer him into a dog. You can be my spirit beast! At first, everyone called me a great demon. Then they called me a good person. In the end, they called me an immortal! Transmigrate into Shrouding the Heavens and Pe 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 57 I Am a Genius Taoist 我是天才道士 [Urban fantasy + Taoist priests + ghost hunting + suspense + everyday life + cultivation] The protagonist is a Taoist prodigy. He began practicing qi at ten, reached Foundation Establishment at seventeen, speaks seven languages, and is skilled in music, chess, calligraphy, painting, and just about everything else. At seventeen, after completing his training, he descends the mountain to find his senior sister, who is a police officer. Senior sister: Junior brother, when are you going to marry me? 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 58 Even a Common-Clothed Mad Beggar Can Ascend to Immortality 布衣疯丐亦可登仙 [One Female Lead] [Spirit Pets] [Expert Returns from the Mountains] [Urban Cultivation] [Play the Pig to Eat the Tiger] Since Zhou came down from the mountains, everyone has mocked him as a madman: disheveled, dressed in commoner's clothes, and wandering the mortal world like a crazy beggar. Everyone thinks he is foolish and unruly, behaving with absurd abandon. Yet no one knows that his heart is clear and his mind is enlightened. His supposed madness is merely a disguise for blending into the m 78Reads—Score—14d adds
- 59 I Transmigrated to a Martial Arts World, but I'm a Cultivator! 穿越武侠世界，但我是修仙者！ Li Zhou finds a precious treasure left behind by an Immortal Venerable and gains the ability to transmigrate through the Myriad Worlds. But he never expected his first destination to be a martial arts world. From Qi Refining to Foundation Establishment, from the Southern Song to the early Ming, he watches as times change and seas become fields. He enjoys eternal life, travels the jianghu with Huang Rong, teaches Guo Jing how to temper his body, and even passes the art of flying swords on to Zhan 45Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 60 Xuanhuan: I Awakened the Chaos Dao Body from the Start 玄幻：我开局觉醒混沌道体 (Classic fantasy, Chaos Dao Body, cultivation, fantasy, decisive and ruthless, not a naive do-gooder, no System, power fantasy) Lin Chen's parents are murdered, and he awakens the Chaos Dao Body. From then on, he rises against the heavens. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 61 Peerless Mad Immortal 绝世狂仙 In a world where the strong survive and the weak are eliminated, a young man cast out by his clan endures countless hardships, progressing from Qi Refining to Foundation Establishment, then to the Golden Core realm, and finally forming a Nascent Soul. Follow the protagonist as he cuts through every obstacle and forges ahead on the path to immortality. 1.1kReads8.3Score10114d adds
- 62 The Son-in-Law, the Pill Dao, and the Pill Emperor 赘婿，丹道，丹帝 Thirteen years ago, Yi Qianmo awakened the Nine Suns Bloodline, but his family was besieged by powerful enemies. To protect them, he had no choice but to marry into the powerful Yu family, where he became Yu Xuanji's cultivation vessel. They agreed that she would let him return home after thirteen years. Thirteen years later, Yu Xuanji had mastered her divine art, but went back on her word. She destroyed his dantian, severed his meridians, and left him to fend for himself. At the brink of despai 18.2kReads8.6Score2.7k14d adds
- 63 A New Realm Every Day, and the Empress Comes Knocking at Night 一天一个新境界，女帝夜登门 [Xuanhuan cultivation] + [Empress] + [Invincible] + [Multiple heroines] + [Decisive and ruthless] I, Ye Chen, was once the supreme God Emperor who ruled over countless realms. But just as I reached the summit, I was betrayed by my most trusted brother, Ling Hao, who joined forces with my beloved empress, Su Qingyue. They crippled my cultivation, stole my divine bone, and cast me from my throne. Thankfully, my spiritual pet, a golden canary, gave its life to save me, allowing me to return to the 1.8kReads—Score15414d adds
- 64 The Six Realms: Investiture of the Gods 六界封神 In ancient times, the Six Realms were in chaos. During a struggle for possession of the divine realm's greatest treasure, the Investiture of the Gods, it was shattered into six pieces. From then on, the gods were no longer appointed. Ye Chen is an ordinary young cultivator. When he obtains the ancient divine artifact, the Taiji Eight Trigrams Diagram, he defies fate and changes the world, triumphing at every turn as he rises ever higher. He climbs from adversity, seizes one opportunity after ano 765Reads8.5Score10914d adds
- 65 Three Hundred Years of Cultivation, and You Say This Is a Martial Arts World? 修仙三百年，你说这是武侠世界？ “System, get out here!” “You told me this was the Primordial World! Quasi-Saints are as common as dogs, and Golden Immortals are everywhere!” “You said I should keep a low profile for a thousand years or so, and not draw too much attention before becoming an Earth Immortal. You activated a beginner protection period and told me to do good deeds and make friends wherever I went!” “I was practically becoming a saint! And then you tell me this is a martial arts world!?” After three hundred years of 134Reads5.3Score1714d adds
- 66 Reborn After Ten Thousand Years, Venerable of the Ages 重生万年，万世天尊 [Rebirth + Fantasy + Multiple Heroines + Lighthearted Humor + Cautious Yet Passionate] A Celestial Venerable lives in my sea of consciousness. He's incredibly chatty and keeps urging Wu Hao to grow stronger quickly and save the Immortal Realm. My first stop after transmigrating was a world of ancient martial arts. Can training in martial arts make me an immortal? Wu Hao figures you only live once, so you might as well give it a try. Who knows, it could work. Watch him recruit the Five Tigers, st 22Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 67 In the City, Cultivation and Gods and Demons Are Not for Me 都市修真神魔非我 A new book to hone my skills. It's already been wrapped up at lightning speed, so feel free to check it out if you're interested… 10Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 68 A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality: My Name Is Lu Qichen! 凡人修仙，我叫陆起尘！ Synopsis: This is a proper cultivation novel. Genres: [traditional cultivation + mortal’s journey + no System + no harem + treasure hunts and magical duels + ancient secret realms + fighting monsters and leveling up] Realms: [Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Golden Core, Nascent Soul, Deity Transformation, Void Refining, Body Integration, Great Ascension, Tribulation Transcendence] 1.6kReads8.2Score10014d adds
- 69 The Nine-Colored Nascent Soul 九色元婴 In the frozen wasteland, an ice coffin appeared, and a young man sealed inside for ten thousand years awoke. He had no idea who he was and remembered nothing else, save for a cultivation technique: the Nine-Colored Nascent Soul! Who sealed him away? Who were his enemies, and who were his friends? Why was he cultivating a cultivation technique in this world of body refinement and profound cultivation? With only a sword at his side, he began sweeping across the continent in search of his lost memo 6.3kReads8.2Score83814d adds
- 70 The Bachelor Cultivator's Tale 光棍修仙传 I left home while young, with little affection for my family. I returned in middle age, only to find both my parents gone. Looking back, I was all alone. The road to immortality stretches on, with spirit beasts for company. A bachelor all my life, with no inner demons to torment me. Song Yang went down to the river to catch crabs and unexpectedly found a bead. Afterward, he was found to have a spiritual root and began his journey into the world of cultivation. Once there, he had only loneliness 1.6kReads7.6Score18814d adds
- 71 Only Cultivation Can Save Your Life 修仙才能救命 Mortal cultivation + one heroine + characters with their wits about them What would you do if you had only thirty days left to live? Wait quietly for death, or enjoy life while you can? Lin Nan is corrupted by a bronze mirror, enduring pain no one his age should have to bear. Seeking immortality is his only hope of survival, and he resolutely sets out on a path of no return. A bronze mirror changes the life of an ordinary man, while a long sword carves out a bright and open world. The young man 4.2kReads7.5Score43614d adds
- 72 Path of Slaughter 戮途 Horror cultivation + graphic violence. An ordinary mortal stumbles into the world of cultivation, where the strong prey on the weak and only the fittest survive. A highly intelligent villain, a protagonist who returns from the dead to take revenge, and the secrets behind the cultivation world and its immortals are gradually revealed. Why did the ancient Heavenly Court go to war with the Witch Clan? What consequences were left behind when the Soul Clan was wiped out? Are the Divine Clan’s followe 20Reads—Score—14d adds
- 73 One Man, One Cat, One Sword: Treading the Immortal Path 一人一猫一剑，踏仙途 [Traditional fantasy, swordsmanship, invincible protagonist, passionate, fast-paced thrills, immortal pets] Li Changsheng transmigrates into a fantasy world, and his golden finger turns out to be... a Wish Tower! After looking after Old Bai for three years and maxing out his favorability, Li Changsheng finally hears his wish. He rises to the top in a single leap, successfully embarking on the path of cultivation. From then on, Li Changsheng takes Fatty Orange along, one man, one sword, one cat, 464Reads—Score—14d adds
- 74 Awaken a Hidden Bloodline and Embark on the Path to Power 觉醒隐藏血脉，踏上强者之路 Zhang Fengming, a powerful figure in the Immortal Realm, was besieged by the Ten Great Immortal Kings. With no other choice, he entered a spatial rift and fell into the mortal world. Three years later, his hidden bloodline awakened, and he embarked on the path to power. Life and death mean little to him: if you won’t yield, then fight. 2Reads5.7Score—14d adds
- 75 The Tower Shatters the Nine Heavens 塔破九天 Yin Hanchen is the most lowly outer disciple of the Qingyun Sect. With his good-for-nothing Five Elements mixed spiritual roots, he suffers endless bullying from his fellow disciples and contempt from the elders. During a sect mission to gather “Bone-Eroding Grass” for an inner disciple, he is framed and thrown into the Spiritless Abyss. On the brink of death, his blood accidentally awakens the Chaos treasure that has lain dormant for countless ages: the Wuji Tower. The tower recognizes him as i 464Reads6.3Score10414d adds
- 76 Ascending to Immortality 羽化飞仙 The road to immortality is lonely; who can know the fleeting turns of life? Years drift by, the mortal world roils. What is the Way? What is the demonic path? I have but one question: “Can one ascend to immortality?” 4.3kReads7.8Score35114d adds
- 77 A Mortal’s Path to Immortality: The Art of Chaos Creation 凡人修仙之混沌造化诀 In the cultivation world, the strong prey on the weak. Only those with overwhelming strength have the power to decide who lives and dies, while the weak are doomed to become cannon fodder. “I won’t accept this! I won’t accept this!” one disciple suddenly shouted, almost hysterical. “Why should we have to die like cowards?” Better to die on your feet than live on your knees. “Exactly! That mysterious person was the one trying to take our things, so why are we the ones suffering?” another disciple 104Reads—Score—14d adds
- 78 The Hidden Heavenly Dao 隐藏的天道 The golden toad is a Chaos Golden Toad, the dragon tortoise is a mutated Bixi, and the black donkey is a qilin that ate a black donkey. Meat is the demonic, wine is the Buddhist. The Buddha and the demon are separated by only a single thought. Greed clouds the eyes, lust ensnares the soul. Even Buddhas and demons are people of this mortal world. Half-mad, half-foolish, half-delirious; pain, laughter, and extraordinary fates abound. Time is supreme, space is king. Fate is hard to fathom, reincarn 74Reads8.3Score—14d adds
- 79 Drain Her Blood to Save His Beloved 抽干她的血，救他的白月光 Drain her blood to save his beloved. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 80 System: From the Start, a Golden Core Ancestor 系统：开局金丹老祖 [System] [Invincible] [Cultivation] [Eerie] [Myriad Worlds] “System!” “Why did you take so long to show up!” “Do you have any idea how I survived these past 188 years?” “Do you?!” Chen Feng couldn’t hold back his grievances any longer and shouted at the System inside him. Chen Feng had transmigrated to this terrifying world of cultivation 188 years ago. Over the years, he had weathered countless deadly dangers. Thanks to his talent and good fortune, he had finally become a Golden Core Patriarch, 3.5kReads6.7Score20814d adds
- 81 The Dao Crumbles: A Carefree Wandering Immortal 道堙，闲散游离仙 Thirty thousand years have passed, and immortals are no more in this world. Time wields a mighty force, turning seas into mulberry fields. A carefree Daoist priest, lucky enough to escape the calamity that destroyed the Dao, has spent ten thousand years in seclusion. Now he wanders the mortal world. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 82 I Transmigrated with Billions of Cultivation Supplies! 我带着亿万修仙物资穿越了！ I was once a cultivation-world prodigy, but the heavens were jealous of my talent. A bolt of purple lightning struck me and sent me to another world. This place is so poor it's hard to put into words. Fortunately, my parents are loving and kind. To repay them, I have no choice but to roll up my sleeves, work hard, and make us rich so they can eat and drink well. Hey, hey, that stone-faced big brother, don't smile at me. Every time you do, my heart goes pit-a-pat. It's no good for my cultivation; 1.8kReads8.8Score15714d adds
- 83 I Opened a Farm in the Martial Arts World 我在武侠世界开农场 After graduating from agricultural university, the laid-back Zhang Changqing returns home to inherit the farm his grandfather left behind. To his surprise, he accidentally activates the Farm System, which takes the entire farm with him as he transmigrates into a world of martial arts. Practicing martial arts is out of the question. The only way to support himself is to grow crops and raise livestock. 4.6kReads8.4Score28714d adds
- 84 Reborn with a Coffin, from Heavenly Spiritual Root to Ordinary Mortal 带棺重生，从天灵根沦为一介凡人 The title isn't quite right, and the opening is slow, but I'll stick with it and finish the story! [Mortals + Righteous and Demonic Cultivators + Multiple Female Leads] The protagonist is murdered from the start in a conspiracy between his Dao companion and his junior brother! With the help of a mysterious stone coffin, he is reborn as Gu Yi, a foolish boy with no spiritual roots. He thought his path to immortality was over and revenge was out of reach, leaving him no choice but to live as an or 11Reads—Score114d adds
- 85 The Reborn Young Master Returns 重生弃少归来 Three hundred years ago, Zhuo Bufan, a discarded young master, was ambushed and thrown into the sea. Luckily, his master, Immortal Venerable Junhe, happened to be passing by Earth and took him away to cultivate among the stars, where he swept across the universe! Three hundred years later, Zhuo Bufan failed to overcome his tribulation and was reborn in the city as a young man, returning with overwhelming power. He would right past wrongs with his fists and command mountains and rivers beneath hi 4.8kReads8.3Score53914d adds
- 86 Twin Souls, Hearts as One 双生魂，心相依 Twin Souls, Hearts as One 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 87 After Reincarnating as a Cannon Fodder Heroine, I Fell for the Villain 穿成炮灰女配后，我和反派好上了 After Reincarnating as a Cannon Fodder Female Lead, I Fell for the Villain 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 88 After the Sky-High Bride Price Broke Me, I Took Many Wives in Ancient Times 天价彩礼压垮后，在古代妻妾成群 Crushed by an Astronomical Bride Price, I Ended Up with a Houseful of Wives and Concubines in Ancient Times 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 89 Born as an Ant, I Still Aspire to Soar 生如蝼蚁，当立鸿鹄之志 Though born as lowly as an ant, one should aspire to soar like a swan. 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 90 A Burning Pain to the Bone, Regret That Tears the Heart 蚀骨灼心，悔断肠 Burned to the Bone, Tormented at Heart, Regret Beyond Measure 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 91 The Primordial Dragon-Elephant Art 太古龙象诀 Tang Lei, a prodigy of alchemy from the Eastern Emperor Realm. He was framed and killed by the father and son known as the Eastern Emperor, supreme rulers of the realm. Only a wisp of his soul escaped. Reborn with the Primordial Martial Spirit, he obtained the ancient divine art, the Ancient Dragon-Elephant Art. In this life, my fate is mine to command, not Heaven's! In this life, I will cultivate both alchemy and martial arts, and become an emperor in both! In this life, I will rule the heavens 143Reads7.5Score—14d adds
- 92 Cultivating Immortality, Starting with Stealing Chickens 从偷鸡开始修仙 [Mortal cultivation, no System] This is a world of cultivators, where all cultivation techniques are based on spiritual energy. By a twist of fate, Xie Fan, a lonely young man, comes into possession of a bronze figurine capable of cultivating true qi. From then on, he embarks on a path to immortality unlike anyone else's. He meets a lovely woman, learns extraordinary techniques, suffers betrayal, and braves perilous dangers. He saves his beloved, explores secret realms, ventures through the Cent 530Reads7.6Score10414d adds
- 93 I Work Hard at Cultivation Just for the Fairies 我努力修仙，为的不就是仙女 [No System, no golden finger, multiple heroines, steady cultivation, faction-building, social advancement] Aren’t you tired of cultivation novels where the protagonist has a pocket dimension or a little jade bottle as a golden finger? This is a different kind of traditional cultivation novel. The protagonist is named Cao Kun. You can probably tell from the name alone that he’s no ordinary person. This book has neither a System nor a golden finger. Someone capable can thrive in any world, and the 211Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 94 With a Life as Fragile as Paper, I Must Have an Unyielding Heart 命薄如纸，应有不屈之心 Though life is as fragile as paper, one should have an unyielding heart. 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 95 Alone on the Fragrant Garden Path 小园香径，独徘徊 Along the Fragrant Garden Path, I Wander Alone 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 96 One Thought Turns Me into a Demon, and I Slaughter Every Hypocrite Under Heaven 一念成魔，屠尽天下伪善之徒 One Thought Turned Me into a Demon, and I Slaughtered Every Hypocrite Under Heaven 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 97 Divine Sky Fiend Immortal 神霄煞仙 The baleful are malevolent beings, rejected by the world. The immortals attain eternal life and share the longevity of Heaven and Earth. Lu Chen was an ordinary man of mediocre talent, but his exceptionally gifted younger sister set him on the path of cultivation. Alas, the immortal path is a world where the strong prey on the weak, steeped in bloodshed. If ordinary cultivation cannot protect the people I love, then what does it matter if I become baleful? What does it matter if I kill everyone 7.4kReads8.4Score1k14d adds
- 98 Hand Over the Treasure, or I’ll Release the Demon 不拿宝贝我就放妖 "Hand over all your treasures!" "If you don't, I'll really release the demons!" Bearing a wondrous demon bell, he brings peace to the world of cultivation. He learns countless arts and wreaks havoc across the many planes. He is a harbinger of calamity. Wherever he goes, disaster follows. His wits may be dull, yet women always seem to favor him. He commands the demons of myriad worlds, roams the boundless cliffs and frontiers, brings them under the laws of Heaven, and reshapes the Heavenly Da 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 99 The Tribulation Dao Lord: Reincarnation Across the Three Realms 天劫道主之三界轮回 In his previous life, he was the Purple Heaven Dao Lord who mended the heavens and saved the world. But just as he was about to fulfill his mission, his closest friend betrayed him, scattering his soul into oblivion. In this life, he is reborn as the disgraced son of a military family. An ancient seal locks his dantian, and he suffers one humiliation after another. In the Immortal Burial Valley, the dying youth touches a bloodstained jade slip. Memories of the Primordial Chaos awaken, and his C —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 100 New Year's Day: A New Year Dawns, Spring Comes to Every Home 大年初一：新岁启，万户春 The First Day of the New Year: A New Year Dawns, Spring Comes to Every Home 16Reads—Score—14d adds
