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- 1 From the Start, a Grandmaster of Internal Power: From Noble Clans to Imperial Dynasties 开局化劲宗师，从世家到帝朝 The emperor of the Great Qian Empire announces that he has been gravely wounded and is entering seclusion to pursue the Celestial Realm. In truth, he is colluding with the demon race. At court, officials and princes scheme and fight for power, all vying for the throne. Li Xuan, the eldest legitimate son of the Qingyang Li clan, raises an army with the backing of his family and his own plans, determined to overthrow Great Qian's rotten court. He will pacify the realm, wipe out the demon race, w 36Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 Leveling Up: Starting with Bajiquan 加点：从八极拳开始 “With literature, Taiji can pacify the realm; with martial arts, Bajiquan can steady heaven and earth.” A collapsing fist shatters stone; an elbow strike cleaves the wind. When Bajiquan takes the field, who can stand against it? To kill one is to be a criminal; to kill ten thousand is to be a hero! Only after slaying nine million can one be the greatest hero of all! When his greatsword breaks, when his magic power runs dry, Li Nian, covered in blood, clenches his fists. With no way back, there's —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 I, a Hunter, Rise Through Martial Arts 我我一个猎户修武道崛起 In the third year of the Tai'an era, a severe drought struck the north. Crops failed, and corpses of the starving littered the land. The new emperor was still a child, corrupt officials held power, and disaster relief was inadequate, leaving the dynasty's fortunes on the brink of collapse. Demons and evil spirits appeared everywhere, bandits roamed the wilderness, and calamities came one after another. Lin Hai transmigrated to this world, expecting to spend his whole life hunting for a living. B 221Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 The Grandmaster of the City 都市之我是大宗师 In an accident, Ning Xiaoshu, an advanced black-belt martial artist, is injured by someone. He not only misses the city's qualifying tournament, but his girl gets stolen away, too! Enough is enough, even his aunt can't take it anymore! By chance, Ning Xiaoshu activates the Grandmaster System, which lets him acquire the moves and martial arts of characters from novels, history, and mythology! Now, how could he let that opportunity go? 249Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 The Immortal Realm Falls, and Blue Star Reigns Supreme 仙界破灭，蓝星为尊 A pact spanning ten thousand years is broken, and the war between immortals and demons begins in earnest! Every young man dreams of cultivating immortality... College student Lin Ye is no exception. From the moment he entered a cave in the hills behind a small mountain village, his life began to quietly take a different turn... Ancient martial artists, cultivators, spiritual herbs, spirit beasts, and ancient secret realms: a whole new world unfolds before your eyes... 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 Grandmaster of the Martial World 高武大宗师 Qin Peng is pulled into a WeChat group for traditional martial arts. Every member is a grandmaster, including Yang Luchan, Huo Yuanjia, Ip Man, and Bruce Lee. He lurks in the group, learning by example and receiving their personal instruction, until he becomes a grandmaster of combat himself! Who else could carry on traditional martial arts if not him? 126Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 7 Awakening to Ancient Martial Arts: Heir to Bajiquan 古武觉醒：八极传人 At the age of eight, Chen Hao began learning Bajiquan under the strict tutelage of his grandfather, Chen Yuanshan, unaware of the fate he carried. His parents' mysterious disappearance, his grandfather's deeply guarded past, and the copper coin engraved with the character “Xuan” all pointed to the same place: the ancient martial arts organization “Xuanmen,” hidden for a thousand years. After Chen Hao enters university, an unexpected martial arts match leads him into the world of ancient martial 2.2kReads5.2Score31414d adds
- 8 The Ancient Martial Arts Clan of the City 都市古武世家 My new work is out! You’re welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 122Reads—Score814d adds
- 9 Ancient Martial Arts Master in the City 古武高手在都市 He is a mysterious practitioner of ancient martial arts, an assassin feared by nations around the world. A mission brings him to the city, where his romantic adventures begin. He unexpectedly ends up on a college campus, where he meets the campus beauty who becomes his lovely wife! 797Reads—Score10514d adds
- 10 Chinese Martial Arts: From Bright Force to Ruling the Heavens with One Hand 国术：从明劲到只手遮天 My name is Chen Mo, an insignificant nobody scraping by at the very bottom of the Great Xia Empire. Every day, I haul bundles of cargo heavier than my life itself at the docks, earning only enough copper coins to quiet half my hunger. Then one day, the foreman kicked Old Zhang’s leg and snapped it like a stick of firewood. Blood splattered across my numb face. In that moment, what flared in my chest wasn’t anger, but a pain that seared my heart! I knew that in an empire where might makes right a 930Reads—Score10014d adds
- 11 I Inherited Ancient Martial Arts in the City 都市之我继承了古武 I inherited the glorious ways of ancient martial arts, and now I can roam the city as I please! What, someone doesn’t know how formidable I am and is still bullying me like before? 510Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 The Greatest Tai Chi Master 太极第一人 By chance, ordinary young man Wu Ziyu acquires an amber containing the blood essence of a great cultivation master. From being utterly penniless to becoming richer than a nation, and from being completely unknown to becoming famous throughout the world, he conquers the city with medicine, talismans, alchemy, and cultivation. This prodigy rises to become a great master! 972Reads8.4Score10014d adds
- 13 Dao Yan: Mystical Dust 道衍玄尘 [Reader’s Note] There are no raging torrents or soaring waterfalls here, only a gentle stream. We recommend settling into it as you would soothing music. What is real and what is fantasy coexist, as do truth and illusion. Any resemblance is purely coincidental, so feel free to smile and let it pass. [Synopsis] An economics PhD is reborn in another world as a village youth. With guidance from an extraordinary master and help from a hidden realm, he cultivates both body and magic, practices medici 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 Wudang Grandmaster in the City 武当宗师在都市 Su Xiaobai, a Wudang disciple whose only ambition was to become the greatest martial artist under Heaven, met Lin Huixin, Emei's eldest senior sister, on a dark and windy night. A bit of liquid courage emboldened him, and the two shared an unspeakable encounter in a secluded alley where no one ever went. Six years later, Su Xiaobai had a five-year-old daughter by his side. Wherever the little girl went, she was fierce and domineering, wild beasts bowed before her, and her sense of justice knew n 1.3kReads7.3Score12714d adds
- 15 Low-Level Martial Arts: This Grandmaster Knows Immortal Arts?! 低武：这个武道宗师会仙法？！ [A more laid-back story] Li Qing transmigrates into a life of privilege: he's the City Lord's son! But from the start, he has no memories of the original owner, and when he wakes up, he's nearly naked and on the verge of becoming a corpse in the street! A System? A wise old mentor? A golden finger? He pleads with heaven, earth, and his ancestors, then searches himself from head to toe, but finds nothing except a jade pendant carved with the character “Qing.” Then, during a torrential downpou 5.2kReads6.8Score43514d adds
- 16 Chinese Martial Arts: Starting with Eagle Claw and Iron Shirt 国术：从鹰爪铁布衫开始 My name is Mo Tianming. I was a low-level office drone in 2029, until a car accident ended my life. When I opened my eyes again, I had become an eighteen-year-old high school student. Luckily, in this life I had a sweet little sister and a wonderful mother. Our family was poor, but with the information advantage of someone who had transmigrated, I was confident I could give my family a better life and reach the pinnacle of success. But I let my guard down. I didn't dodge! A clash at a night ma 699Reads6.5Score10314d adds
- 17 Reborn as a Hunter, I Use the Treasure-Dropping Coin to Max Out the Great Wilderness’s Fortune 穿成猎户，落宝金钱刷满大荒气运 After transmigrating to the Great Zhou Dynasty, I became a hunter buried in debt, with nothing but bare walls at home. My younger sister needed money to save her life, and a tyrant came knocking to collect. Li Qing was forced to activate the Treasure-Dropping Coin inside him. Kill monsters, and they drop treasures! Spot a treasure, and you can forcibly claim it! From the start, all it took was one old well to fish up a century-old Spirit-Gathering Pearl! One punch killed the Black Fiend Cat, and 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 Slice-of-Life National Martial Arts System 日常系国术系统 If you want to master peerless martial arts, you have to endure pain beyond what ordinary people can bear. Chen Mo, a college student who was just coasting through life, accidentally awakens the National Martial Arts System and turns into a hardcore training addict. Ding! A high-intensity, systematic physical and combat training environment has been detected! Long-term branch quest triggered: Training Camp Experience (1/7) Today’s objectives: 1. Complete all training events (0/6) 2. Land 300 eff 44Reads8.0Score12514d adds
- 19 The Legend of the Source Spirit: Turmoil in the World of Ancient Martial Arts 源灵记之古武风云 [Master Comes Down from the Mountain] [Smart Protagonist] [Divine Physician] [Not a Saint] [Illustrations] [Love Triangle] A modern urban martial arts novel. (Ancient martial arts clans secretly control the city.) Thanks for all your support! ദ്ദി˶•̀֊•́)✧ The mysterious orphan Mo Han appeared during a natural disaster and was taken in by a master living in the mountains. He bears a supreme treasure and excels in both medicine and martial arts. After twenty years of arduous training, he enters 97Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 Chinese Martial Arts: My Strength Can Grow Without Limit 国术：我的力量能无限增长 [Chinese Martial Arts] [Extreme Path] [Stat-Based] [Unstoppable Protagonist] [Passionate] After transmigrating to a parallel Republic-era world of martial arts across the Nine Provinces, Huang Qiudao awakens a god-tier talent: he gains ten jin of strength every day, stacking endlessly with no upper limit! His body is incredibly tough and heals at a monstrous rate, with penetrating force built right in. He can defeat opponents far above his level with ease. He joins a martial arts school, battles 2.5kReads—Score25214d adds
- 21 A Champion Turned into a Good-for-Nothing? Healing Arts and Silver Needles Slay Saints! 夺冠秒变废柴？医武银针屠圣！ Urban High Martial Arts + Cultivation + Mystery + Comedy | Champion Reduced to a Good-for-Nothing + Healer and Martial Artist Slays Saints with Silver Needles + Kills Across Ranks | Sharp-Tongued, Scheming Apprentice at a Traditional Medicine Clinic Rises to Rule the Three Realms At the peak of his career, after winning the martial arts tournament, Lin Shuhuan, a grandmaster at the Transformation Realm, was ambushed and killed by a powerhouse of the Divine Realm. In a single day, he fell to the 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 Chinese Martial Arts: Starting with Bajiquan, I Fight My Way Through a Turbulent Era 国术：开局八极拳，打穿激荡年代 [Passionate Republican-Era Story + Bringing Glory to China + Taking on the Great Powers + Reviving Chinese Martial Arts] Li Zhendong’s soul transmigrates into the impoverished old era, where he becomes an ordinary disciple of Jingwu School. With the great powers closing in and Japanese warriors swaggering arrogantly, Huo Yuanjia has just passed away and Jingwu School is on the brink of collapse! At this critical moment, he awakens the Chinese martial arts inheritance System and gets max-level Ba 3kReads6.3Score15514d adds
- 23 Iron Shirt: My Fascia Can Evolve 铁布衫：我的筋膜能进化 Applying modern science to analyze the methods behind traditional martial arts conditioning! Iron Shirt, Titanium Golden Body, Nine Revolutions Profound Art, Chaos Heavenly Art... Huang Hao keeps pushing further down this path... In a city of steel and concrete, he stirs up a new wave of martial arts jianghu legends. The complete outline is ready, so come on in! 4.1kReads—Score40314d adds
- 24 Urban: From the Start, I Practiced Traditional Chinese Martial Arts 都市：开局修炼国术武道 Lin Tian transmigrated to a parallel world and became a baby. Before high school, he thought this was simply a parallel world with martial arts. He planned to quietly cultivate using the traditional martial arts techniques provided by the System. After starting high school, he met classmates such as Xia Linxi and Gu Xiaoman. He also heard that the neighboring schools were called Chunfeng High School and Elite High School. He was a little surprised, but didn't give it much thought, assuming this 1.4kReads6.2Score10514d adds
- 25 Don't Trust the Boss Lady in the Mountains 别信大山里的老板娘 Don't Trust the Landlady in the Mountains 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 Dreams Across the Myriad Heavens 梦衍诸天 Huang Tian, a good-for-nothing illegitimate son of the Marquis’s household, has completely blocked meridians. Everyone calls him useless, and he suffers endless scorn! No one knows he has awakened an astonishing dream-cultivation technique! He practices in his dreams, perfecting incomplete martial arts manuals; he comprehends the Dao in his dreams, gaining peerless opportunities with ease; while others spend ten years painstakingly cultivating the Wild Bull Art, he masters it just by taking a na 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 High Martial: My Stat Panel Is Pretty Simple 高武我的面板很简单 The pacing is on the slower side, with an emphasis on storytelling. It’s the sort of novel best enjoyed a little at a time. There’s no shortage of women in the story, and the protagonist is the kind of man who can’t quite be a scoundrel, but also never lets love trouble him. Gao Changeng also transmigrated, bringing his own golden finger to a high-martial-arts alternate world where humanity faced an existential crisis. There, he began his journey to the pinnacle of martial arts. The protagonist 2.4kReads6.8Score17914d adds
- 28 Chinese Martial Arts: I Have a Proficiency Panel 国术：我有熟练度面板 A true world of traditional Chinese martial arts, with stages of bright energy, hidden energy, transformed energy, elixir energy, astral force, and finally shattering the void to behold the divine. A blue screen of light flickered in the air before him, displaying a column of data. [Name: Zhao Kong] [Essence: 0.7] [Qi: 0.6] [Spirit: 1.3] [Realm: None] [Martial Arts: Beginner Qingcheng Taiji (4/10)] Zhao Kong said, “You’re the worst golden finger I’ve ever heard of or seen. Your Host has to guess 3.3kReads—Score20314d adds
- 29 A City Dweller with Peerless Martial Arts 人在都市，身怀神功！ I only wanted to die a more glorious death. I never expected that the white-bearded old man I’d risked my life to save would turn out to be the True Man Lingxu. From then on, I had treasures, divine arts, and a life that had changed completely... 4.4kReads8.4Score50414d adds
- 30 Chinese Martial Arts: My Clones Can Cultivate! 国术：我的分身能修炼！ On a blood-soaked night at the docks, a single club shattered Huang Qifan’s eighteen years of mediocrity. As he hovered on the brink of death, his perception was forcibly torn apart: half clung to his battered body, while the other half hung suspended in the cold air. From then on, he possessed a “split consciousness,” utterly calm and able to see through every weakness. In this turbulent era, where fists and kicks decide life and death and martial arts are made for killing, others hone their s 408Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 My Martial Arts Have Divine Powers 我的武道有神通 No System, and no wish-fulfillment. Martial arts demand hard work and diligent practice; self-discipline is the only shortcut. Cultivation requires talent. If you have money, though, that can work too! You! Born poor, with only average talent, yet you still dream of cultivating immortality? Work hard and stay disciplined. If you've got some insight, stick to martial arts! Lu You'an is a modern man, a 996 office drone who finds himself in a world of immortal cultivation and joins the Taihe Sect. 2kReads6.5Score14214d adds
- 32 The Ninth-Rank Lotus Platform Subdues the Heavens, the Chaos Green Lotus Determines the World's Fate 九品莲台镇诸天，混沌青莲定乾坤 The Ninth-Rank Lotus Throne Subdues the Heavens, the Azure Chaos Lotus Determines the Fate of All 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 National Arts and Immortality: My Body Can Evolve Without End 国术长生：我的身体能无限进化 [Modern cultivation + traditional martial arts + everyday urban life + attribute cheat] [Slow-paced, not a power fantasy, focused on daily life. Later chapters include health tips. Read with caution.] A low-ranking doctor working at a hospital suddenly falls gravely ill. After examinations confirm he has cancer, he loses all hope and resolutely quits his job, planning to return home and spend what little time he has left with his parents. Who could have guessed that when God closes one door, he 7kReads8.0Score59714d adds
- 34 Reborn the Day Before the College Entrance Exam: A Gift of Fate and a New Beginning 重生高考前一天，是命运的馈赠，也是新的开始 Reborn the Day Before the College Entrance Exam: A Gift from Fate and a New Beginning 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 May Day Traffic Jam: Journeying to Mountains and Seas, Taking in the Everyday World 五一堵途：奔赴山海，也阅人间烟火 May Day Traffic Jam: Off to the Mountains and Seas, and a Glimpse of Everyday Life 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 I Use the Golden Bell Shield to Crush Internal Martial Arts 我以金钟罩横推内家拳 If you transmigrate to a parallel-timeline Republic of China and are given a manual for the Golden Bell Shield, would you dare to train in it? Huang Fan would. While others practice martial arts for their health, he trains to get himself killed, seeking out places steeped in killing intent, like execution grounds, battlefields, and mass graves. That's because he has discovered that his body is anything but normal. Judo, boxing, kendo: no matter what kind of expert he faces, he asks just one thin 121Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 Tides of the Stock Market: From Retail Investor to Market Maverick 股海浮沉：从散户到游资的逆袭 Riding the Stock Market Roller Coaster: From Retail Investor to Market Shark 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 Transmigrated as Wukong: Breaking Heaven’s Law in Search of Freedom 穿成悟空：踏破天道觅逍遥 Transmigrated as Wukong: Defying the Heavenly Dao in Search of Freedom 2Reads—Score214d adds
- 39 Transmigrated as a Little Goldfish, I Won the Beauty's Heart 穿越成了小金鱼后，抱得美人归 After Transmigrating into a Little Goldfish, I Won the Beauty's Heart 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 I Put My Girlfriend Through Grad School, Then She Fell for Someone Else 供女友读研，女友移情别恋了 I Put My Girlfriend Through Graduate School, but She Fell for Someone Else 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 Only I Can Cultivate: From Martial Arts to Immortality 唯我独法：从国术开始成仙 [Heaven-Defying Comprehension] + [No System] + [One Man, One Path] + [Livestream] + [Promoting Chinese Martial Arts] Li Xiu transmigrated to another world called Water Blue Star. In his twenties, his past-life memories awakened, and he discovered that his comprehension had received a massive, almost legendary boost. Martial arts that he used to find difficult now seemed as simple as one plus one equals two. They were so easy, anyone could do them. On a whim, he thought of the Chinese martial art 18kReads6.5Score1.2k14d adds
- 42 The Secret Beneath the White Dress 白裙子下的秘密 The Secret Beneath the White Dress 41Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 Grow Stronger by Killing Enemies: From the Start, I Become a Swordsmanship Grandmaster 杀敌变强，开局成就剑术宗师 Li Qi transmigrates to a turbulent world of high martial arts. Once a mere drifter in the martial world, he struggles to survive at the bottom of society. After activating the [Supreme Martial Arts System], he discovers that killing targets grants potential points, which he can use to strengthen his martial arts techniques! With this, Li Qi’s strength improves at astonishing speed. He defeats one formidable foe after another, carving out a path to survival amid chaos. Spend 30 potential points t 14.1kReads8.3Score96914d adds
- 44 The Heavens Have Arrived, but I Just Want to Be a Behind-the-Scenes Patriarch 诸天降临，我只想当个幕后家主 Blood rains from the sky, and rifts split the void. The worlds of The Legend of the Condor Heroes, Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils, Shrouding the Heavens, and more crash into the main world one after another. Everyone else scrambles for opportunities, while Huang Cong stays in the shadows, using his Family Fortune System to expand at breakneck speed. When the armies of the Immortal Realm bear down on them, he finally rises to his feet. “No rush. Let them fight first. Tao Gong, name your price.” 15Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 My Traditional Martial Arts Were Debunked, Now I'm Famous Across the Internet 国术被打假的我，爆红全网 “I was just having breakfast, and I transmigrated into the body of a handsome twenty-six-year-old martial arts grandmaster with millions of fans?” “But I just got exposed as a fraud, so why is someone shoving a microphone in my face?” “Ding! Congratulations, Host, on successfully transmigrating. You have obtained the Martial Arts Critical Hit System. Perform martial arts techniques to trigger critical hits on various skills and attributes.” “Ding! Host performed ‘Tiger Climbs the Mountain’ an 4.8kReads8.4Score20314d adds
- 46 Blazing Flames Engulf the Factory: Safety Comes First 炽焰围厂，安全生产大于天 Flames Engulf the Factory: Workplace Safety Comes First 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 Traveling with a Pocket Storage Space 带着随身储物空间去旅行 Traveling with a Portable Storage Space 59Reads—Score—14d adds
- 48 As Dusk Falls, the Stars Sink Into My Arms 暮色沉星入怀来 At Dusk, the Stars Sink into My Embrace 1Reads—Score114d adds
- 49 Entering the Legends, Starting with a Fist Manual 走进传说从拳法秘籍开始 Liu An picked up a White Ape Boxing manual from a street stall, thinking it would be something new to try. He never expected it to open the door to an entirely different world... From martial arts to the Dao, transcend the ordinary world! Break free of your shackles and step into legend! [This book has no System. It focuses quite a bit on cultivation and immortality, but that won't get in the way of the plot.] This book is entirely fictional. Please don't take it seriously. Thank you! 10.7kReads8.5Score95514d adds
- 50 The Ferocious Art of Chinese Martial Arts 国术凶猛 Tai Chi, Xingyi, Bagua, Wing Chun, Chuojiao, Bajiquan... Though traditional Chinese martial arts have fallen into decline, their passion still burns! I hold fast to the spirit of traditional martial arts as I walk through a city of steel and concrete. What kind of brilliance will these ancient techniques unleash? My name is Wang Mo. I come from a fallen martial arts family and have practiced Xingyi since childhood. I may be just an ordinary person passing by you, yet I carry on my shoulders the 9kReads8.7Score85714d adds
