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- 1 Reborn in 2520 重生在2520年 [Reborn power fantasy + dual-transmigration System] If you're tired of cookie-cutter rebirth stories and black-and-white characterizations, Reborn in 2520 will send your mind into a frenzy. It's a wild hotpot, mixing cyberpunk technology, the mystical world of Eastern cultivation, the melodrama of urban romance, and the twists and turns of a suspense thriller. "One hand wielding cutting-edge tech, the other mastering immortal cultivation!" Watch how a good-for-nothing protagonist uses technology 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 The War Between Technological and Cultivation Civilizations 科技文明大战修仙文明 [I admit that Nascent Soul cultivators are powerful. But hypothetically, just hypothetically, what if a technological civilization brought out an atomic bomb? How would a cultivation civilization respond?] [Gundam battles Nascent Soul cultivators] [Star destroyers battle sect-protecting formations] [Missiles battle magical treasures] [Iron Man battles Core Formation cultivators] [Captain of the Lighthouse Nation battles Foundation Establishment cultivators] [Zombies crash the party] All kinds of 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 A Glimmer in the Universe 宇宙微光 [Hard science and technology + the cosmos + survival + mind-bending mysteries + war + rules + an expansive world] The solar system was destroyed by a cultivation civilization. I want revenge... Technology can control the rules, too. But when I stand at the summit, I discover that this universe holds a great secret. What should I do... 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 Spirit Swords Clash with Railguns: The First Cultivation Space War 灵剑对决轨道炮：第一次修仙星战 [Cultivation × Sci-fi | Technology vs. Magic | No female lead | Multiple storylines and ensemble cast | Mind-blowing ideas | Action-packed] When sword light pierces the atmosphere and collides with a planet-class main cannon; when formations decipher quantum matrices and spiritual energy clashes with dark energy... Disciples of immortal sects and interstellar fleets draw their weapons beneath the same starry sky, as magical artifacts and mechs combine to create a battlefield without precedent. T 90Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 5 I Spread Modern Culture in a Cultivation World 我在修仙世界传播现代文化 Chu Tianming transmigrates to a fantasy world and becomes its emperor. But he discovers that the treasury is empty and the country is beset by internal and external crises. To deal with the challenges, Chu Tianming launches a series of reforms. In politics: he employs diplomacy and implements the Favoring Edict. In culture: he strengthens cultural identity. In the economy... I'm from another world. Surely opening an internet cafe isn't too much to ask? He builds Alipay for the cultivation world. 57Reads7.4Score414d adds
- 6 The Mechanical Celestial Venerable Returns from the Quantum Black Hole 从量子黑洞归来的机械天尊 In the era of Hongmeng, a mechanical Bodhi tree is born in the Sea of Chaos, bearing the ultimate truths of the universe. Hongjun becomes a differential engine, ushering in a mechanical age in the prehistoric world, where technology and cultivation intertwine. This world is filled with divine artifacts. The Seed of the Singularity can reshape dimensions, while the Golden Body of Entropy Reversal can turn back the decline of life. Yet the mechanical Bodhi tree is the most mysterious of all: its 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 Cultivation with Cutting-Edge Tech 黑科技修仙 [Tech-Based Cultivation + System + Technology + Transmigration] Lin Fan transmigrates into the body of a good-for-nothing cultivator. At the lowest point in his life, he unexpectedly awakens a scientific analysis System, launching an overpowered cultivation journey that uses big data to simulate techniques and sunlight to recharge. He plans not only to face-slap every sect prodigy who bullied him, but also to challenge the rotten laws of Heaven, ultimately uncovering the truth behind the dimensi 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 I Will Ascend to Immortality Through Technology 我终将以科技登仙 Semi-behind-the-scenes + Fantasy + Cyber Cultivation + Open to Criticism (Even the Haters Are Fans) Like the beginning of every novel, Liu Zeyu transmigrated. This world had Daoist priests, Buddhist monks, Confucian scholars, and the martial world. But unfortunately, it had no spiritual energy or supernatural powers. Immortals and gods were legends invented by mortals, while demons, monsters, ghosts, and spirits were nothing more than rumors that had grown in the telling. Fortunately, he obtaine 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 Artificial Intelligence from the Start: Everything Can Ascend 开局人工智能，万物皆可飞升 A story featuring a race revolution, light mecha, gentle humor, a slow pace, a touch of farming, a touch of cards, and a touch of interstellar war. If that sounds like your thing, dive in. I accidentally end up in a cultivation realm on the verge of decline. All I want is to go home. After witnessing cultivators treat human lives as worthless and destroy my sect, I resolutely choose a path to survival that uses the virtual world to surround reality. Without even realizing it, I become the cultiv 32Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 My Liquid-Gold Puppet Armor Is an Xuanzao Cell Computer 我的金液傀甲是玄藻细胞计算机 [Technological cultivation + no System + farming + planes + desert + tree planting + formations + alchemy + mecha + puppets + spatial powers + fox immortals] Everyone has a desert of their own. Turn it into an oasis, and your life will be elevated. Zhang Sui, an unemployed young man, travels to Yantai to lift his spirits, but accidentally passes through a mirage over the waters near Penglai Pavilion and arrives in the mythical land of Qingqiu. He integrates into the Chunhu clan of the fox tribe 134Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 I Returned Home to Start a Business with Yun Zhongzi’s Inheritance 获得云中子传承的我回国创业 Li Xuan inherited the legacy of Yun Zhongzi. He planned to revive spiritual energy on Earth and usher in a new era of cultivation. So he combined artifact forging with technology. Then he set out to start a business back in his homeland. He developed the Haotian Mirror, built Spirit-Gathering Arrays, founded Cloud City, and created the Nine Provinces Barrier… In the end, the Four Heavenly Emperors who ruled the Immortal Realm arrived with hundreds of thousands of immortals… Only to find innate t 609Reads6.3Score10214d adds
- 12 The Cultivator Who Escaped a Technological Civilization 从科技文明逃出来的修仙者 Li Haoran, the protagonist, was once a scientist on a technologically advanced Blue Star. Because the planet relied too heavily on artificial intelligence, it fell under the control of an AI named Zeus. To escape the AI's ruthless purge, Li Haoran fled his home planet. After three years of searching, he finally found a planet inhabited by humans. But shortly after arriving, he accidentally stumbled into a valley, where he discovered many unbelievable things. This new planet was home to the culti 877Reads7.4Score10514d adds
- 13 Using Technology to Master the Cultivation World 科技玩转修行界 Jiang Cheng was a boy who hated cultivation. When he was struck by lightning, he unexpectedly gained knowledge of Earth’s technological civilization. From then on, he wielded technology as his power. What dazzling sparks would fly when technological civilization met the cultivation world… 219Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 14 A Tech Genius in the Cultivation World 修仙世界的的科技大佬 Sun Yi, a top weapons expert in the galaxy, was unexpectedly reborn in a parallel world where cultivation reigned supreme. When he arrived, he found that the humans who called themselves cultivators possessed a higher level of power and could break free of their genetic limits, yet still used the most primitive weapons. What a waste! Determined to develop the most powerful spirit-energy weapons, Sun Yi became a cultivator and soon invented the first spirit-energy rifle. After that, there was no 248Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 15 I Cultivate Immortality with Black Tech in the Hidden Tang Sect 隐世唐门的我黑科技修仙 To make a CPU, he studies artifact-forging arrays. To derive cultivation techniques, he feeds gene maps and meridian theory into a supercomputer, then perfects peerless martial arts with the help of artificial intelligence. Reality and fiction intertwine, ancient martial arts meet cultivation, and science blends with theology. Tang Hongyu of the reclusive Tang Clan quietly leads the people of Earth toward the depths of space from behind the scenes. Beyond cultivation, beyond technology. Just as 66Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 16 Journey to the West Across Ten Thousand Worlds: The End of Dimensions 万界西游：维度尽头 The thirty-three heavens have shattered into countless parallel bubbles of reality, where myths replay amid neon lights and wastelands. To stop the cataclysm of “entropy” from devouring all worlds, Tang Sanzang, codenamed “Observer,” embarks on an apocalyptic quest to reboot the universe. He travels to the gravity well of Five Elements Mountain and frees Sun Wukong, a berserk biological weapon wielding a neutron-star iron staff. He installs a logic lock, the “Headband Mantra,” to prevent Wukong 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 Jiyuan Sect 纪元宗 Daji's fox tail sweeps across the battlefield between the Shang and Zhou dynasties. Is that a bewitching crimson glow that will topple a dynasty, or a glimmer safeguarding the spark of humanity? Beneath the heavenly music of the Celestial Court, does a paradise for the gods lie hidden, or an alien civilization's colonial fortress? The thunderous sound of Pangu creating heaven and earth: is it a hero's swan song, or the opening move in a conspiracy by a mysterious race to control the ages? Qin S 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 You Said We'd Cultivate Scientifically, So Why Did You Just Hit Me with a 404? 说好科学修仙，你抬手就404？ I, Lu Fan, transmigrated into the cultivation world as a once-in-a-century genius with “full-spectrum perception.” At the awakening ceremony, the Source-Testing Stele put on a dazzling display of fireworks, then announced: “Upon evaluation, you are a good-for-nothing. We recommend restarting your life.” My family was stunned, the whole city laughed, and my cousin even brought a bowl of “loving soup” laced with poison to my door. That was when I pulled out the “secondhand scientific calculator” m 17Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 Conquering the Cultivation World, Starting with an Evil Cultivator Girlfriend 称霸修仙界，从捡个邪修女友开始 [Tech Cultivation] [Lighthearted Comedy] [Multiple Heroines] Wu Nai never imagined that the robot girlfriend he built with his own hands would slap him straight into the cultivation world. Even more absurdly, an evil cultivator ancestor took over his robot girlfriend's body, and he gained a life mentor! While other cultivators meditate and breathe their way toward greater power, Wu Nai uses his data core to master technology and cheat his way through cultivation. His dignified and beautiful sen 274Reads7.2Score10914d adds
- 20 After Being Hunted, I Implanted a Spiritual Root in Myself 被追杀后，我给自己植入了灵根 Cultivation + fantasy + sci-fi + mortal’s journey + decisive and ruthless + clever protagonist + technological cultivation [Framed, expelled, and hunted to the edge of a cliff, the life of Wang Yu, an 18-year-old science prodigy, should have ended there.] He plunges into the abyss but miraculously survives. By chance, he activates the ancient treasure [Myriad Forms Grotto-Heaven] and receives help from Yun Li, the remnant soul of an ancient cultivator. His chance at immortality is right befor 28Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 A Cultivator Reborn as an AI Scientist 修仙者重生为AI科学家 Immortal-Tech Intelligence: From the Start, His Supreme Bone Is Stolen After a thousand years of bitter cultivation in the Immortal Realm, he returns only to face his sect's betrayal. His immortal bone is stolen, leaving him a cripple. At the height of his despair, he unexpectedly awakens memories of his past life: he was once a top artificial intelligence scientist on Earth. While everyone else is still struggling to cultivate, he uses code to rebuild his immortal meridians and algorithms to c 26Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 A Science Whiz in Another World 理科学霸在异界 Sword techniques too profound? I have linear algebra. By using matrix transformations to solve multivariable linear equations, I can calculate the angles of every change in a sword technique. Arts that would normally take two or three years to master, I learn in less than a month! Formations hiding mysteries? I have solid geometry and calculus. No need to memorize books on formations: I can set one up in the blink of an eye and shatter one as easily as scattering dust! Sword forging keeps failin 164Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 23 If I Can't Cultivate Immortality, I'll Build Mechs 不能修仙，我就造机甲 A massacre brought about by immortals. It awakened the memories Yang Ping had of his life before he transmigrated, allowing him to piece together what he knew about the development of technology in his previous life. To protect his loved ones, he resolutely embarked on the path of advancing technology and building mechs to fight the immortals. “Even if I can’t cultivate immortality, I’ll use the power of technology to defeat the immortals, ” “Even if I can’t cultivate immortality, I’ll stand sho 57Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 24 No Talent for Cultivation? Of Course I’ll Turn to the State 修仙没天赋？当然是找国家了 [Two worlds + technological cultivation + nationwide development + decisive killing + sole wielder of the supernatural] Chen Feng transmigrates to the cultivation world and discovers that it will merge with Earth in a few years! In this world where the strong prey on the weak, mortals are no more than ants. If the two worlds merge, Earth will surely be plunged into catastrophe! Fortunately, he awakens the ability to travel between the two worlds. He can not only transport goods between them, but 550Reads7.2Score10414d adds
- 25 She Walked Out of the Mirror 《她从镜子里走出来了》 She Stepped Out of the Mirror 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 The Fourth Room 《第四个房间》 The Fourth Room —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 Welcome to White Oak Town 《白橡镇欢迎你》 Welcome to White Oak Town —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 The White Tower Street Murders 《白塔街凶案》 The White Tower Street Murders —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 An Unsolvable Universe, Its Final Destination 无解的宇宙，最终的归属 The Unsolvable Universe, Its Final Destination —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 He Only Holds the Umbrella for Her 《他只为她撑伞》 He Holds the Umbrella Just for Her —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 Moonlight Falls in Your Eyes 《月光落在你眼里》 Moonlight Falls in Your Eyes 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 The Silent Elevator 《无声的电梯》 The Silent Elevator 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 Debt and Love 《债务与爱情》 Debt and Love —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 At Thirty, I Became My Ex-Husband's Boss 三十岁那年，我成了前夫的上司 At Thirty, I Became My Ex-Husband's Boss —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 Forbidden Game (Mobile) 禁忌游戏（手机） Forbidden Game (Mobile Phone) —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 The Resident on the Fifth Floor 第五层的住户 The Tenant on the Fifth Floor —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 Workplace Abyss: She Fought Her Way Out with the Truth 《职场深渊：她用真相杀出重围》 The Abyss of the Workplace: She Fights Her Way Out with the Truth 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 Interstellar Mining on the Road to Prosperity 星际挖矿奔小康 Being righteous alone isn’t enough for a protagonist. A touch of banditry to put petty villains in their place. A little roguishness to play with the world. Keep a hint of defiance, and never bow your head. Show some sharpness when cutting down corrupt scoundrels. Strength is the backbone that lets you stand tall and open up the sky. Gentleness is the way to navigate the world and protect its source of life. Only by balancing strength and gentleness can you stay true to your original purpose. Th 1.2kReads7.1Score10014d adds
- 39 A Repair System from the Start? Cultivating Like This Is a Blast 开局得修复系统？我这样修仙超爽 [Transmigration] + [System] + [Scientific Immortal Cultivation] + [Multiple Female Leads] + [Industrial Intelligence] + [Passionate] Xiao Yaodan, a physics student, transmigrates into the cultivation world and is driven to the brink of death by a local bully from the start. While others rely on spiritual roots, talent, and luck to cultivate immortality, he has the “Star Hub System.” It needs constant repairs, but can break down everything before his eyes into data: a bully's center of gravity, 127Reads—Score1214d adds
- 40 Han Li and I Became Brothers 我与韩立成兄弟 This story unfolds on the map from A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality, and includes some encounters with Han Li. It has a hint of an older, classical style rather than the comedy often found in web novels. The protagonist does not cultivate immortality; he is a pure technologist. Ordinary mortals fight using technology. Starting out in a grassroots tribe, he builds his own faction and organization. While cultivation depends on the strength of one person, Jingtian has his own faction. 20Reads9.2Score—14d adds
- 41 Transmigration: Developing Talents with Runes 穿越：用符文发展天赋 [Cultivation] [Coming of age] [Technology combined with runes] [Not a mindless power fantasy] An outstanding engineer from the age of the stars transmigrates to a world of Cultivation. He has no overpowered golden finger, only the profound knowledge and memories of his past life. When he discovers that the runes of the Cultivation world can be combined with the technology of his former life, he embarks on a very different path to Cultivation! 1.3kReads8.3Score10214d adds
- 42 EN I Start by Building a Computer by Hand to Bring the Cultivation World to Heel 从手搓电脑开始镇压修仙界 (Cultivation + technology + wild imagination) Why does everyone get a System after they transmigrate? Yi Xuan will tell you that even after transmigrating, you still have to rely on technology. As the gods and immortals filling the sky looked across at him, Yi Xuan smiled and pointed to the starships behind him. “Have you made up your minds? How about sitting down and talking instead?” 2.6kReads8.4Score23714d adds
- 43 The Worst Planet from the Start, Yet My Choice Stunned the Mentor 开局最差星球，我的选择震惊导师 Lin Ling transmigrates to a world where anyone can develop planets. In his previous life, Lin Ling always had to hit the hard pity. So when he draws a planet, he naturally lives up to expectations and “luckily” gets the first-ever F-rank planet! While everyone else plays it safe by choosing the easiest cultivation civilization, Lin Ling goes against the grain and chooses the technology civilization, dismissed by everyone as worthless. They all look at him like he’s an idiot! A few years later, h 328Reads8.8Score10014d adds
- 44 I Founded a Mechanical Demonic Sect in the Cultivation World 我在修仙界创立机械魔教 Technology VS cultivation: pistols dominate Qi Refiners, rifles hunt Foundation Establishment cultivators, artillery slaughters Golden Core cultivators, and missiles annihilate Nascent Souls... Our slogan is: "The flesh is weak; ascend through machinery." 455Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 45 String! Dark Matter Universe: Supernatural 弦！暗物质宇宙：超凡 This is the second book in the Strings! series. The first is Strings! The Positive-Matter Universe: Crossing Over. Kong Fangjia's flagship research vessel is ambushed by a higher-dimensional force and accidentally enters a dark matter universe, where he discovers an extraordinary realm. A group of people who crossed over from the positive-matter universe use the technology they already have, combining it with the extraordinary properties of the dark matter universe to pursue new research and app 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 The Void Dimension 虚维界 Shen Weiyan, a young man from a trash planet, unexpectedly acquires the Weaving Star Instrument, an object that connects reality to another dimension. His fate is rewritten, and he embarks on a journey to conquer the vast sea of stars. 248Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 47 When a High-Tech Civilization Enters the Age of Cultivation 当超科技文明穿进入修仙时代 This is the most advanced civilization in the universe today. There are no flashy phenomena here, only the reasoning and breakthroughs found at the very limits of science. When an advanced technological civilization runs short of energy, a struggle for resources is bound to erupt. Hello, my name is Kexing. Ke as in science, Xing as in excitement. I will be in full charge of carrying out this mission to travel through a black hole. [Beep beep beep] [One person is assigned to this mission. Verifyi 31Reads—Score214d adds
- 48 Creation: My Cultivation Civilization Was Blasted by Nuclear Bombs 创世：我的修真文明被核弹轰了 Xu Yue inherits a pig farm, along with a ruined cultivation world left behind by its previous creator. The cultivators there are only as big as bacteria. The problem is, before the previous creator died, he left behind a warning: “If you can't raise a civilization that can fight, you'll be killed too!” So Xu Yue decides to go all out Cultivation civilization: cultivators fly on swords. No matter how strong you are or how high the heavens reach, I'll cut you down with one strike! Technological ci 1.2kReads7.7Score10414d adds
- 49 I Pull a Star-Destroyer from My Pocket, and Even Immortals Don't Know What to Make of Me 兜里掏出歼星舰，仙人见我也挠头 While piloting the Cloud Dragon through a space jump, Qin Feng accidentally fell into a black hole and arrived in a wondrous cultivation world. What kind of strange new world would emerge from the collision and fusion of technological achievements and the profound foundations of cultivation? No spiritual roots? Then he would make do himself, combining biopharmaceutical technology with the formula for Enlightenment Pills to create slow-release capsules. No immortal herbs? Then he would work from 3.8kReads8.4Score37314d adds
- 50 Transcendent: The First Human-Machine Hybrid in History 超脱者：史上第一人机 This is an age in which everyone longs to ascend through machinery. Anyone with outstanding achievements has a chance to attain mechanical immortality; Upload your consciousness to a virtual world, and you can be revived from its data; Yet the truly chilling thing is that people can no longer tell who is an impostor. And when AI goes out of control, those who ascended through machinery may instead become puppets of a mechanical empire... [Power levels in this book: 250+ high IQ, 222 genetic abil 19Reads—Score—14d adds
