Novels like Ke Wang’s Fourth Book
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- 1 Plants Defying Heaven 草木逆天 The seven great clans under the jurisdiction of Xuanbo Sect stand side by side. Huang Lei, a concubine-born son of the Huang family, lost his mother young and was ignored by his father. His elder brother seized all the resources meant for his cultivation, and awakening an inferior wood spirit root made him a laughingstock of the clan, branded a “good-for-nothing.” To survive, he ventures alone into Bamboo Fire Forest, teeming with demonic beasts, and struggles for his life. In the Forgotten Basi 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 A Golden Core Master in the City 金丹高手混都市 The young Ye Long happens upon the legacy of a mighty master, defies fate, and sweeps through the city. Ye Long's motto: If you can't hold on to the peak, then walk the road you came by again. I, Ye Long, will not! Be! Bound! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 The Ninefold Heart-Refining Art 九重炼心诀 This book is adapted from the supreme Daoist classic, The Ninefold Heart-Refining Art. The prodigious young alchemy apprentice Zhang Tianbao surmounts every obstacle and rises with the wind, advancing step by step as his heart and circumstances transform. For the sake of family, he punishes the wicked and upholds justice in the mortal world, leaving no regrets. For the sake of righteousness, he slays evil spirits and demons in the immortal realm without mercy. 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 The Rogue Prodigy 流氓天骄 [Cultivating an immortal family | Good-for-nothing rises to greatness | Refining genius | Artifact spirit awakens | Mortal cultivation] In the southwest of Qianyang Continent lies the Chu family of Fangtian City. They rose to prominence as a local clan forty years ago, but their vast estate is protected by just one person: the old clan leader, who has reached the peak of Qi Refining. A man may be innocent, yet his treasures bring him trouble. Without powerful allies or connections, the Chu famil 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 Mortal, Cultivate Immortality 凡人，修仙 Want to read a farming novel? I've got plenty of ideas, so I've started another book. Feel free to check it out: “Xuanhuan: Being a Sacrificial Spirit Is Pretty Great” [Ordinary Protagonist] [No Heroine] [No System] [Decisive and Ruthless] “It's said that immortals exist in this world.” These words have been passed down for generations in Liu Family Village. They also took root in young Zhao Li's heart. He secretly vowed to become an immortal in this lifetime. An accident gave him the chance to 46Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality: I Am Liu Yu of Extreme Yin Island 凡人修仙：在下极阴岛柳玉 A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality: The Story of Liu Yu [Fanfic of A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality + Transmigration + Dogged Survival + Gender-Bending Harem + Cunning Protagonist + Lighthearted] [Primarily follows the anime's setting and does not interfere with Han Li's main storyline.] 4Reads—Score12314d adds
- 7 A Mortal's Path to Immortality 凡人修仙 Chen Jian transmigrates with the Dragon Soul Ring and becomes a prospective immortal. By making the most of his advantages, he becomes a cultivator, inherits the legacy of an ancient immortal, and embarks on the path of ancient cultivation. He goes on a series of adventures in the mysterious, uncanny world of immortals, ultimately winning eternal life. 67Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 8 The Two Prodigies of Chaos 混沌双骄 The two supreme big shots actually both...! How thrilling!!!!!!! I'm just a lowly high school student, and you want me to transmigrate with my beloved? How tragic, how tragic. And where did my beloved go? You damned System, you even turned her into...! Waaah, give me back my female beloved!!! Transmigration error? System, I hope your whole family stays healthy. After countless hardships, things finally went back to normal. But you thought that was the end of it? Nope, nope, nope. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 Evil Spirits Run Rampant 恶鬼当道 The world's greatest evils are neither demons, beasts, ghosts, nor fiends. More often than not... they are cultivators. Evil is not the opposite of good. It springs from fear! All beings fear me, so I am evil! If retribution truly exists, then I will embrace evil to the very end and become the most evil of all, the one who decides what lives and dies... Striding through the immortal realm, an evil ghost seeks the Dao. My path to immortality began with smoke rising from the top of my head... 2Reads5.8Score—14d adds
- 10 Clear Heart, Moon Shadow: A Couple’s Devotion 清心月影之侠侣丹心 In the seventeenth year of the Chongzhen reign, during the Lantern Festival, a drizzle fell over Lancheng. The rain seemed to carry a faint smell of gunpowder. At the rift in Heifeng Ridge, the Demon Clan was about to plunge the Taoyuan Sect into chaos, as bloodlines, betrayal, and family ties collided... —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 A Heart's Resolve Moves the Immortals 执心动仙 We cultivators defy the heavens and cultivate against their will! The Heavenly Dao cannot hinder our resolve, and neither life nor death can change our course! Why fear a mere threat? Let alone you, even your father, your ancestor, or the entire Heavenly Dao! So what? We fight! We cultivators have no fear of sacrificing ourselves! I transformed into a demon and seized the heavens, never regretting it. With my heart, I defy the cycle of reincarnation! When I, Fu, kill someone, I don't ask whether 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 Cultivation Takes Strength, but Having a Powerful Backer Sure Is Nice 修仙还需自身强，奈何大腿就是香 Ling Yue, a modern-day office worker, had her soul transmigrate into the body of the cannon-fodder female master of the male lead in a cultivation novel. She was the male lead’s first stepping stone, and the original owner, who had wasted a winning hand, had failed her tribulation and was about to be killed by the male lead! No way. She had to keep her head down and survive the first three golden chapters! Since cultivation was so slow, she had to make sure she stayed alive first! Ling Yue decid 12Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 13 A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality: Storms in the Immortal Realm 凡人修仙传之仙界风云 The True Immortal Realm is vast and boundless, governed by strict laws. Han Li, who ascended from the Northern Cold Immortal Domain, has endured countless hardships and made a name for himself, yet he knows he is still just one piece in the great game played by Heaven and Earth. The karma of the Heaven Palm Vase, the mysteries of the Samsara Hall, the ultimate secrets of the laws of time… An invisible web draws him toward the heart of the storm. This time, Han Li will no longer be content to loo 40Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 14 Li Qinghe's First Book 李清河的第一本书 [Mortal cultivation style + no System + no harem + space + cultivation + heaven-defying pearl + master of cautious cultivation + decisive and ruthless + alchemy + weapon crafting + talisman making + formations + insect raising] Cultivation ranks: Ant, Fellow Daoist, Senior Synopsis: No transmigration, no System, a traditional mortal cultivation story. This synopsis can't do it justice, so please head straight to the novel. Also known as: A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality Also known a 97Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 15 Nascent Soul Possession! Sorry, Your Dao Companion Belongs to Me Now 元婴夺舍！对不起你的道侣归我了 [Traditional fantasy + no System] What? I inherited not only my ancestor’s estate, but also his cultivation partner? A boy who has just been body-snatched cries out in disbelief! Cultivation levels: Qi Refining → Foundation Establishment → Golden Core → Nascent Soul → Spirit Transformation... Before ascending to Spirit Transformation, first shed the mortal self. 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 Cultivating to Immortality as a Mortal, I Have a Chaos Tower 凡人修仙，我有一个混沌塔 [Cultivation, alchemy, artifact forging, formations], [Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Golden Core, Nascent Soul, Deity Transformation, Void Refining]. Lin Fan, a young man from Xueting Village, loses his parents and stumbles into a cultivation sect. Though his spiritual roots are poor, a series of extraordinary encounters grant him immortality. He ascends the path to immortality, rises beyond the Three Realms, and stands atop the world for all eternity! 1.5kReads8.4Score17014d adds
- 17 Immortal Swordsman: A Musical Romance 仙侠琴缘 [A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality] [traditional fantasy] [not a power fantasy] [Classic of Mountains and Seas] Legend says that the nine spirit pearls, incarnations of the nine immortals who once defeated the Heavenly Demon Mara and saved the Nine Immortal Continent, have begun appearing one after another... There are heartless people in this world, and compassionate demons, too. Birth is determined by Heaven, but good and evil lie in the heart. The Dao may seem heartless, yet it ha —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 A Fleeting Shadow of Insects 虫影惊鸿 A Startling Glimpse of Insect Shadows 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 One of the Ten Great Assassin Organizations: The Ten Thousand Ghosts Grotto 十大暗杀组织之万鬼窟 The Ten Thousand Ghosts Cave is made up of cultivators who practice ghost cultivation. They live in a land of utter death. On the surface, it looks like a mass grave, with row upon row of graves and tombstones. Every ghost cultivator lives inside one of the mounds. For a thousand miles around this land, everything is dead and lifeless. Not a blade of grass grows. Any living creature that enters is dragged into a grave mound, never to emerge again. The assassins of the Ten Thousand Ghosts Cave ar 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 The Hospital’s Bizarre Case Files 医院诡异档案 Some people have seen people who were not there in the hospital and heard strange sounds, including low moans and piercing cries. Doctors often encounter strange things while working night shifts. Sometimes, they feel an invisible force moving around them, and occasionally hear faint footsteps. Some say these are the ghosts of patients haunting the hospital. Most doctors, however, don’t really believe in such supernatural tales. They would rather attribute these strange events to stress and psyc 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 Bewitching the Heavens: I Never Meant to Save the World 狐媚诸天：我自无心渡苍生 [Male soul in a female body, inside a fox demon's skin] [A great demon in women's clothes] [Bewitching all living things] [Devouring and evolving] [Nine-Tailed Heavenly Fox] [Bond with Han Li] [Strong female lead, feel-good power fantasy] This is beyond ridiculous! I transmigrate into the cultivation world, and from the start I'm a tiny vixen? What the heck? On the outside, I'm a stunning fox demon who can steal souls with a glance. Inside, I'm a straight man through and through, struggling with —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality: Seeking the Dao of the Profound Heavens 凡人修仙传：玄天问道 Title: A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality: Questions of the Mysterious Heavens Genre: Classical xianxia · Passionate growth · Defying fate Core synopsis Han Tieshan, a village boy, steps into the perilous and unpredictable world of cultivation to save his gravely ill grandfather. A mysterious bronze ring and a fragmentary cultivation manual lead him from humble herb gatherer to a cultivator who defies the heavens. Yet as his cultivation grows, he gradually discovers that His bloodlin 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 After the Gaokao, I Was Chosen to Cultivate Immortality 高考后，我被选择了修仙 [No System + Traditional Fantasy + Cultivation + Transmigrate + Reborn + Collapse] After the college entrance exam, Long Ran is in a car accident. In the underworld, he meets his fiancée from a past life, who helps him reclaim his body. After accidentally entering several wondrous dreamlike realms, he embarks on the path of cultivation. The story speaks for itself: Seven young men ask, “Uncle Golden Monkey, we’ve eaten so much dragon and phoenix meat and drunk so much dragon and phoenix blood so —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 The Urban Immortal Doctor and Divine Son-in-Law 都市仙医神婿 An immortal honored as the Venerable One is reborn with regrets from his past life. When he wakes, he finds a wife as beautiful as a goddess. “Ye Xuan, please stop hitting me!” The story begins with this slap... 642Reads8.0Score10514d adds
- 25 Cultivating Immortality in the Mahayana Stage as a Game 人在大乘期修仙当游戏 I’m invincible in this world. If I don’t slay immortals and saints, what am I supposed to do, play in the mud? Jiang Fan, who possesses the Primordial Sacred Body, transmigrates to another world. After being refined across 519 lifetimes, he finally reaches the Mahayana stage in his 520th life. Alone, he storms the Immortal Saint Palace in the celestial realm and battles Empress Ye Qingxian, who has also reached the peak of the Mahayana stage. Both are gravely wounded. Afterward, Jiang Fan establ 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality: Complete Edition 凡人修仙传（大结局版） A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality (Complete Edition) 3Reads—Score314d adds
- 27 A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality: The Mortal Defies Heaven 凡人修仙传之凡人逆天篇 Cultivate immortality as a mortal and defy fate. Centered on Han Li’s journey from an ordinary mountain boy to the supreme ruler of the Immortal Realm, the story reveals the cruelty and opportunities of the cultivation world, highlighting the core thrills of competing for resources and breaking through adversity. 22Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 Han Li: With the Little Bottle in Hand, the World Is Mine 韩立：小瓶在手，天下任我走 Lin Feng had mediocre talent, and his master started raising him as a vessel for possession as soon as he became his disciple. In his darkest hour, he found a mysterious jade pendant. The pendant produces green liquid at its center, which can bring spirit herbs to maturity ten times faster. Its [Replication] ability turns one pill placed in the center into two overnight. Its [Enhancement] ability transforms an ordinary cultivation technique into a Heaven-tier technique! Resources? I've got infin 64Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 One Thought to Ascend to Immortality 一念升仙 As a lowly transmigrator, Tao Su didn’t have any wicked intentions. He just wanted to plant some trees, raise some fish, save a little money, cultivate immortality, take a wife, and enjoy the picturesque land and the everyday bustle of life. But if you dare stir up trouble and flood the world, don’t blame me for drawing my rusty blade. I’ll kill anyone who stands in my way, be they Buddha or immortal! 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality: My Brother Is Han Daozu 凡人修仙：家兄是韩道祖 Han Liu transmigrates into the world of A Record of a Mortal’s Journey to Immortality and becomes Han Li’s biological sixth younger brother. He gains a kinship-leveling System and breakthrough gift packs for major cultivation realms. To achieve the Great Dao in the cultivation world, he’ll have to play it safe by relying on his fourth brother, Han Li. Let me, Han Liu, be the first to protect the bonds of family and sincerity in this world. Can’t decide what to do? Then make a run for it. Staying 4.2kReads5.9Score33214d adds
- 31 Borrowing a Billion Resources from the Spirit Realm to Cultivate Immortality 向灵界借亿点资源修仙 [Transmigration + ordinary-mortal cultivation + no System + spirit realm + formations, artifacts, pills, and talismans] My name is Wang Ping. Ping as in ordinary. By chance, I transmigrated to the cultivation world and became an ordinary outer-sect disciple of the Qingyue Sect in Zhao State. A mysterious Backfire Curse, a stone gate that can travel to the spirit realm, a legacy cultivation technique from a Mahayana cultivator of the spirit realm, a boundless wasteland, the schemes behind an anci 59Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 32 From Ordinary Talent to the Pinnacle of Immortal Dao 资质平凡到仙道之巅 [Mortal cultivation + traditional immortal cultivation + no System + no heaven-defying treasure from the start + no powerful family background] [Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Core Formation, Nascent Soul, Deity Transformation, Void Refinement, Body Integration, Mahayana, and Tribulation Transcendence] Alchemy? Impossible! How can you make pills without Wood and Fire spiritual roots? Artifact refinement? Even less possible! How can you refine artifacts without Fire and Metal spiritual ro —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 The Art of Transformation: Every Blade of Grass a Soldier 万物化形篇：草木皆兵 [Xuanhuan • Reborn • Soul Cultivation • Awakening • One Female Lead] Spiritual cultivation and body cultivation are no match for soul cultivation? Cultivate all three, and you'll be so strong no one can stand against you! I am the Soul Emperor, reborn as a mutated soul herb. I will cultivate peerless arts anew and return as a king alongside the female emperor! The Myriad Worlds are being slaughtered by invaders from another realm. To save his beloved Ling Cai'er, the Soul Emperor abandons his im 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 A Lifetime of Immortal Talismans 一世符仙 With heaven and earth in his heart and courage in his nature, the five energies within his chest pierce the clouds. He drinks the blood of three thousand gods and demons and tramples ten thousand layers of heaven. Bearing his ancestor’s dying wish, the youth embarks on a path of cultivation and revenge. He refines divine mountains, devours seas of fire, melts rivers, and plucks the sun, moon, and stars, weaving a breathtaking journey. 9Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 35 Divine Venerable Liu Yi 神尊柳毅 Across ten thousand eras, the Chaos Divine Stone gave birth to twin sisters Bai Ling and Bai You, who became the second and third True Gods in the world. They spent countless ages alongside the first True God, the Primordial True God, born at the dawn of the universe. Then the three True Gods faced the world's Heavenly Dao as it underwent its first rebirth, evolving from an unconscious Heavenly Dao into one with awareness. This brought a cataclysm upon the entire mortal world... —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 The Sword That Slays Red Lotus 剑斩赤莲 A Sword Strike Against the Red Lotus 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 Han Li’s Cultivation Saga 韩立修仙传 The wind in the twelfth lunar month whipped snow into people's faces, cutting like little knives. Han Li hunched his shoulders and wrapped himself more tightly in his coarse cotton jacket, patched three times over. The half-basket of medicinal herbs on his back weighed heavily on his shoulders, and the splintered edge of the bamboo basket had worn through his jacket, exposing the yellowed cotton inside. He had just come down from Black Wind Mountain. Mud and snow clung to his trouser cuffs, froz 120Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 38 Di Yuan A's First Book 帝元啊的第一本书 [Traditional Eastern fantasy, star-force xianxia, no heroine] The immortals are elusive, and all beings yearn for them. The power of the immortals is what all beings seek. Yet all immortals take everything in the world and make it their own. Thus it is said: the immortals devour all beings. There was once an ordinary young man. He became an immortal. Then he destroyed the immortals. 22.7kReads7.6Score1.2k14d adds
- 39 A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality: I, Mo Caihuan, Enter the Dao Through Medicine 凡人修仙之我墨彩环以医入道 Use the compassion of a healer to challenge the cold indifference of cultivation; use the path of the many to fight the supremacy of the Heavenly Dao. Rebuild the foundations of cultivation civilization: immortality is no privilege, and all living beings can attain the Dao. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 Reborn as a Good-for-Nothing: I Was an Immortal Venerable Who Survived Tribulation in My Past Life 重生废柴：我乃前世渡劫仙尊 The story follows the cultivation journey of the ordinary young Han Li. Born into humble circumstances, he enters the Seven Mysteries Sect through sheer perseverance, only to keep uncovering a forgotten past as he cultivates. It turns out he is the reincarnation of Venerable Han, who once ranged across the heavens. He fell while resisting the extraterrestrial Spirit Devourers, and a fragment of his soul was entrusted to a jade pendant before he was reborn. The Evergreen Technique conceals a mys 55Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 The Cultivation Record: A Commoner Boy and a Rich Heiress Stumble into the Immortal Path 修仙录布衣少年富家千金误入仙道 [Mortal’s Journey style, no System] Deliberately chasing something doesn’t guarantee you’ll get it. You might even lose your way. But a careless act can bring an unexpected surprise, leading you into the path of immortality before you even realize it. The road to cultivating immortality is long and arduous, yet people don’t understand that the Great Dao is simple, and complexity lies in the human heart. Only by simplifying the complicated can one reach beauty through unadorned simplicity. A youn 23Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 I'm Really Xu Zhu 我真的是虚竹 Xuzhu possessed more than two hundred years of inner power and was invincible in the world. After living in seclusion on Hero Island for decades, his profound inner power kept his appearance unchanged. Once he left the island, he sought out strange tales and mysteries, uncovering countless unsolved secrets. He explored the mysteries of Western Xia, ventured through the ruins of Loulan, and eventually entered the legendary Kunlun Immortal Realm. There, he learned the secrets of ancient cultivatio 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 Xuanhuan System: My Stat-Based Path to Immortality 玄幻自带系统，我的属性修仙人生 [Mortal-style cultivation + fantasy cultivation + System stat allocation + ruthless combat + scheming] [Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Golden Core, Nascent Soul, Spirit Transformation] Yang Lan unexpectedly transmigrates to the cultivation world. With a System panel from the start, he embarks on a cultivation journey driven by stats. He ignores bottlenecks and keeps breaking through! “Add points! Add points! Max them all out!” Yang Lan mutters as he looks at the long string of numbers on 377Reads5.8Score—14d adds
- 44 Cultivating Immortality Begins with Managing a Market 修仙从坊市管事开始 I’m a huge fan of A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality. The protagonist doesn’t live for love or hatred! He’s a reflection of ordinary people working hard to get by, with just one difference: he has a golden finger... This is the story of a cultivator who grew up in Qingxu Sect and was advised by his own ancestor to practice demonic cultivation techniques... Just as he reached the third layer of Qi Refining, the ancestor went into seclusion to break through to the Nascent Soul stage. Bu 8.5kReads6.6Score54514d adds
- 45 Sign-In from the Start: Nascent Soul Cultivation 开局签到，元婴修为 Liu Fan was an ordinary wage earner who accidentally transmigrated to the world of immortal cultivation and obtained a sign-in System. From the start, he signed in and became a Nascent Soul Ancestor. [Invincible] The five realms of the cultivation world: Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Core Formation, Nascent Soul, Deity Transformation The four realms of the Spirit Realm: Void Refining, Body Integration, Tribulation Transcendence, Great Ascension. The four realms of the Immortal Realm: Tr 1.2kReads5.3Score—14d adds
- 46 A Mortal's Journey to Immortality: Beginning with the Clan's Great Migration 凡人修仙，从举族迁徙开始 [Mortal's Journey, No System, Shores of Qionghai, Sea-Beast Immortal Pets, Spatial Treasure] As a child, the protagonist moves with his clan to a small fishing village on an island along the shores of Qionghai. He accidentally obtains a spatial treasure, but falls into the hands of pirates. Surrounded by danger, he turns misfortune into fortune and embarks on a difficult path of cultivation. The spatial treasure raises sea demons and immortal beasts. He practices weapon crafting, studies formati 228Reads8.3Score—14d adds
- 47 A Mortal's Path to Immortality, Without Cheats 凡人修仙＆无挂 This is a cultivation story about an ordinary mortal, with absolutely no cheats. Of course, there will still be opportunities. As for the harem, there’s only one woman. I plan to make up for the mortal love and family life that are often missing from these stories. 329Reads6.1Score10514d adds
- 48 The Process of a Lifetime 一辈子的过程 A Lifetime's Journey —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 What's So Bad About Being a Rogue Cultivator? 散修怎么了 [No System] [No Harem] [No Womanizing] Starting from nothing and growing step by step, a fourteen-year-old boy who transmigrates into a world of cultivation where the strong prey on the weak. He battles powerful foes and struggles against fate. 126Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 50 Turns Out, I'm the Lord of the Tongtian Sect 原来我是通天教主 Xie Yun, one of Earth's “Five-Good” young men, transmigrates to a cultivation world and gets the Qingping sword from the start, along with Kui Niu, a “cat-like pet beast.” After crossing paths with the chuuni girl Su Xuan, he embarks on a hilariously ridiculous journey through the world of cultivation. 26Reads—Score—14d adds
