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- 151 Spiritual Roots and Immortal Bones 灵根仙骨 Ancient texts tell of immortals who can fly through the heavens and tunnel through the earth, alter the stars and the cosmos, and travel ten thousand miles in an instant, entering the southern heavens at dawn and reaching the northern sea by dusk. Those among mortals who wish to embark on the path to immortality must possess either a spiritual root or an immortal bone. Anyone with one or the other can cultivate; all others have no chance of entering the immortal path! Among spiritual roots, thos 57Reads—Score—14d adds
- 152 Across the Misty Myriad Worlds 缥缈万界 The ages roll on, and the seas change into mulberry fields. After Pangu split the heavens and earth and the primordial age dawned, the primordial world eventually shattered and heaven and earth were overturned. The ancient Heavenly Dao, which had once ruled over all things, collapsed and scattered with them. After endless ages of settling and transformation, the scattered fragments of the Heavenly Dao’s origin finally evolved into the universe’s laws of origin and the countless laws derived fr 227Reads—Score—14d adds
- 153 Legend of the Return to the Void 归虚传 At the dawn of endless ages, all living things embarked on the path of cultivation, and a glorious era began. All things vied for supremacy, seeking to become kings and revered sovereigns. When calamity transforms heaven and earth and annihilation consumes all life, will all things in the world wither away, or will they be reborn in a cycle of renewal? 684Reads5.5Score10114d adds
- 154 Soul-Shattering Sky 魄天絶 [Traditional] [Not written in vernacular Chinese] [Not invincible] [No System] [Inspirational] [Innovative] [Martial arts and immortal chivalry] [Adult book] [Not for minors] The rivers and mountains of Huaxia changed. The Heavenly Dao became yin and yang, intertwined between heaven and earth and transformed into a black-and-white sword. In this world, no one is born with a destiny, and no one is born with a name. Wu Ming, an orphaned child, was of imperial blood, but a change in the Heavenly Da 18Reads—Score—14d adds
- 155 The Great Immortal of Formation Origins 阵元大仙 The Gates of Hell conceal hidden secrets, the frigid pool on Tianshan Mountain is shrouded in mystery, and the world beneath the earth reveals a prehistoric civilization. Why did the dragon race disappear? Follow the protagonist into the Zhenyuan Continent for an extraordinary adventure. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 156 The Clan's Curse: Hidden Mountain Scroll 族咒：山隐卷 [Traditional fantasy + the age of bloodlines + vivid writing + a slow-burn masterpiece] In a world where everyone of mixed blood is hunted down and killed, the boy Wang Pan, heir to the bloodlines of three races, bursts onto the scene! Cross the mountain ridges, bridge the seas, soar through the sky! Climb the steps, knock at the gates, ascend the towers! Part the clouds to see the sun, reach for the moon and pluck the stars! Can the boy climb step by step to the top of the world and uncover the 138Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 157 The Great Domain 大域 [Cultivation / ensemble cast / single heroine / good and evil / schemes / destiny / creation] The ancient zither that subdues demons, the breathtaking fatal strike. Seven strings bear the weight of white hair? The shang mode carries the moon along its flowing notes. Why ask where the five notes come from? One breathtaking melody shakes the eight wastelands! This is an entirely original work. Its world and cultivation system differ from those of other novels, so please refer to this book for the 921Reads9.3Score10314d adds
- 158 Above All Immortals 凌驾诸仙 The journey of life begins differently for everyone, and its end is never certain. We may lack extraordinary talent, but we never lack perseverance. Through storms and upheavals, witnessing rise and fall, we remain determined to defy fate and change our lot. Even when the world is cruel, we press bravely onward, for there is love in our hearts and light in our eyes. I cultivate not to become an immortal, but solely for him! Today, I want to see who dares hurt him. If the sacred lands make a move 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 159 Myriad Saints Poison Immortal 万圣毒仙 A little beggar born in a world torn apart by war spends years struggling to survive. By a twist of fate, he accidentally stumbles into the perilous and unpredictable world of immortal cultivation, embarking on an extraordinary journey to immortality. 342Reads6.0Score10414d adds
- 160 Divine-Demon Chaos Saint Physique: From the Start, I Cultivate the Chaos Divine Art 神魔混沌圣体，开局先修混沌神功 My new work is here! Come read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 25Reads—Score—14d adds
- 161 The Cloud Venerable: A Hero’s Shadow 云尊侠影 Yun Yong was born into an ordinary family. He thought he would simply live a quiet, unremarkable life for a few decades before meeting his end. But fate is unpredictable, and disaster can strike at any moment. A hunting trip changed the course of his life completely. From then on, he set out on the fantastical, unknown path of cultivation. ...See how this ordinary man overcomes every obstacle on the path of cultivation, stays true to the righteous way, and endures trial after trial, ultimately 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 162 The Immortal Path of Changling 长陵仙途 An entertaining story with clear logic and a vast world. It has romance, the thrill of killing, and the satisfaction of face-slapping, along with the cultivation journey of a nobody climbing up from the bottom. Follow the plot and think things through if you want to understand the logic; switch your brain off and enjoy the fun if you don’t. Read at your own risk. Dual protagonists, male and female. Cultivate by looting corpses, after finding an invisibility cloak in someone’s bag. A farm boy wa 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 163 From Bald Spirit to Ascending the Dragon and Climbing the Heavens 从秃灵开始登龙攀天 [Passionate and thrilling + traditional fantasy + leveling and growth + no transmigration] “You bald spirit, if you dare sneak in to learn again, I’ll break your legs!” Qin Tianci swears by one ironclad rule: before he turns fifteen, he will never become a Spirit Official! To escape the massacre that wiped out his family, he was reborn in another world, only to become a bald spirit with a sealed spiritual aperture and suffer endless humiliation. The old man who raised him told him he must keep 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 164 Sayings from the Heavenly Book 天书语录 The Book of Heavenly Words is an Eastern fantasy novel. After defeating the God of Chaos, the great Pangu used his divine power to split open the god's body, transforming it into pure and turbid qi. Pangu then exhausted his power and became the Milky Way galaxy, giving birth to all things. But the God of Chaos's divine consciousness awakens, intent on reclaiming its divine throne and turning the galaxy back into chaos, unleashing endless wars. To protect the survival and legacy of countless livi —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 165 Cultivating as I Please, Starting with the Breeze! 肆意修行，从得到清风开始！ [Heaven-grade Wind Spirit Root] [No taunting and face-slapping] [No System, transmigration] [One heroine] [Sword cultivator] [Wind cultivator] [Classical xianxia] [Traditional fantasy] The protagonist appears in Chapter Three. When everything in the world is predetermined, the disciples of every powerful faction are set in stone. Their fates are decided before they are even born, and everything that lies ahead is likewise controlled by a small number of cultivators. Powerful cultivators continuo 231Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 166 Quest for the Dao in Chaos 混沌问道 A single falling leaf slays every enemy in the world. A withered leaf becomes a sword, slaughtering gods and demons across the heavens! One man, one sword: he traverses the path to immortality, forges the Heavenly Dao, and looks down upon the ages. The Abandoned Lands? No, they are where chaos began! The youth Chen Hao came from the chaos. His Emperor’s Embryo was cut from him, yet he gained a Chaotic Physique, setting the war-torn age into motion! Alone, he stands across the river of time, sole 3.7kReads8.4Score29514d adds
- 167 My Eyes Were Gouged Out from the Start, but the Abyssal Eye Can See the Heavens 开局挖眼，渊瞳窥天 [Native-born protagonist + genius + not brainless + a touch of ensemble cast + slow-paced] This is a world under invasion by fiends from beyond the realm! People from other worlds transmigrate here, bringing Systems that let them slay the Children of Destiny and steal their fateful fortunes. A Devouring Immortal Tower awakens, using the Spirit-Devouring Art of Ten Thousand Paths to devour divine physiques and seize saintly bones! A Soul Clan Immortal Emperor is reborn, displaying the Immortal Em 6Reads—Score16114d adds
- 168 The Beginning and End of Yin and Yang 两仪终始 A mysterious young man is unable to cultivate because the Yin and Yang energies he was born with damaged his spiritual meridians. With no other choice, he uses the stars as meridians to forge a path of his own. His sworn brothers and sisters stand united. There is nothing they cannot overcome. His younger sister? Senior martial sister? Teacher? Dean? They’re only some of the people he has to protect. He must uncover the truth: a truth that could change the balance of the world. 34Reads—Score—14d adds
- 169 My Choices Are Anything but Ordinary 我的选择与众不同 In an instant, Su Ran transmigrates to a world of immortal cultivation. With him comes a God-Tier Choice System, and from that moment on, his life is completely rewritten. He thinks this is the beginning of defying fate, but it turns out to be a perilous adventure at every turn. Each time a choice is triggered, the more tempting and generous the reward, the heavier the price that follows, like a sword of Damocles hanging overhead. One wrong move could spell utter ruin. So he starts to lie flat… 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 170 The Immortal Path Has an End 仙途有终 The Great Dao rises, and clouds roll as rain falls. When the rain lets up and the clouds thin, all living things are nourished. If one day you ask where the Dao began, its traces lie in the void. Refining qi to attain longevity makes one an immortal; beyond immortals lie the Taiyi, then the Daluo. Take one more step to grasp the Dao, and glimpse how all things have their beginnings and ends. 110Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 171 Farewell, Far Away 遠別離 [No System] [No Transmigration] [A Vast World] [Traditional Heroic Passion, Without the Dregs of Saintly Selflessness] In a traditional Eastern fantasy world, the meaning of life is not limited to proving the Dao and becoming an immortal. Cultivators and mortals, kingdoms and sects, fate and human will, the past and the future... Countless other conflicts and clashes unfold across this vast realm. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 172 The Immortal Path of Flame Taming 驭火仙途 [No System + No Transmigration + Golden Finger + Decisive and Ruthless + One Female Lead] Early cultivation realms: Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Core Formation, Nascent Soul, and Deification. From the birth of a world onward, you will follow the protagonist’s growth through an omniscient perspective, viewing this vast, cruel, and beautiful world from multiple positions and angles. “What is the purpose of cultivating immortality? To find one’s mother? To seek eternal life? No, cultivati 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 173 From the Mud to the Immortal Path 出淤泥而入仙途 No farming, no pills, no System, no transmigration, no rebirth. A cultivation novel whose protagonist is weak as can be. A revolution in traditional cultivation! Even in the world of cultivation, there are feelings, love, and everyday life. 31Reads—Score214d adds
- 174 A Very Detailed Guide to Cultivation 很细的修仙 This is a cultivation novel about proving the Dao, and it is unlike other books! A world of cultivation, fantasy cultivation This is cultivation, but more than that, it is the cultivation of the heart… This book blazes a distinctive new trail for cultivation novels. After it, a whole new kind of cultivation story focused on cultivating the heart and attaining enlightenment will emerge. (The names of the cultivation stages in this book remain unchanged: Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, 302Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 175 Sealing the Heavens, Seeking the Dao 封天觅道 [No System, no rebirth, no transmigration + one heroine + genius + decisive and ruthless + alchemy + stockpiling supplies + recruiting talent + building a faction + conquering the heavens + becoming a supreme ruler and emperor + exterminating dark taboos + ultimate transcendence]. A young man awakens an against-heavenly physique, the Shadow Soul Spirit Body, inherits a Heavenly Venerable’s legacy, takes a sacred beast as his sidekick, encounters peerless geniuses, seizes fateful opportunities, r 128Reads—Score—14d adds
- 176 Hack Through the Cultivation World 砍翻修真文明 Wang Qiye transmigrates into a cultivation civilization and wants nothing more than to cultivate in peace, keep his head down, survive, and make pills. But fate has other plans, and he never gets the life he dreamed of. Instead, he’s left scrambling for meager spirit stones… Only when Wang Qiye first descends the mountain does he realize that “justice isn’t in people’s hearts. It’s in my hands, as I question Heaven.” What lies above the immortals? Wang Qiye grips the Heaven-Questioning Sword and 28Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 177 Lord of Hidden Scales 隐鳞之主 [Not a power fantasy + traditional fantasy + multiple heroines, not for everyone + no System] Who says an ant can't shake the heavens? I will let these three thousand lightning tribulations burn my broken body, and let the flames of the Nine Hells temper my demonic heart! When I finally trample the heavens beneath my feet, you will understand what true destiny is! A naive young man from a run-down market in the north willingly disappears into the darkness to protect himself, struggling to survi 7Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 178 The Heretical Path to Demonic Cultivation 歪道修魔传 Cheng Buyue dreamed of joining a prestigious orthodox sect, attaining the Dao, and becoming an immortal. But lacking an “immortal root,” he was rejected by more than ten sects. In the end, a mad old Daoist unexpectedly led him into an evil demonic sect. From then on, Cheng Buyue began his crooked path of wreaking havoc across the land. 38Reads—Score—14d adds
- 179 Thief of All Things 万物之贼 [Fantasy] [Wilderness] [High Martial Arts] [High Intelligence] [Mythical Beasts from the Classic of Mountains and Seas] [Immortals, Ghosts, Gods, Demons, and Monsters Run Amok! What exactly is the ability that lets Black Mountain sense the malice in the world? The heavens and earth are blades, reaping human lives. All things stir into life, yet none can escape reincarnation. Like wild grass, he was born to pursue the Dao. His Black Mountain tribe was wiped out, leaving him the sole survivor. Liv 7.3kReads8.9Score94514d adds
- 180 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
- 181 A Roar Across the Vast Sky, Ambition to Seize the Clouds 长空一啸拏云志 The Cloud-Seizing Chronicles is a legendary novel blending wuxia, romance, and devotion to family and country. The tonsured monk Qi Ji was once a soldier on the frontier. Entangled in love and resentment, he retreated into the faith, yet could never forget the dreams of his former life. Sent down the mountain on his master's orders to seek medicine, he is swept into the conflicts of the martial world and meets Zhang Ning, a young woman from a medical family who disguises herself as a man. They f 39Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 182 The Supreme Sage of Heaven and Earth 天地至圣 In a world where might makes right, those born with spiritual roots are hailed as innate powerhouses! He was once the target of everyone's ridicule, the famous good-for-nothing of his clan. For seven years, Wu Hui endured in silence and suffered countless humiliations, only to awaken a heaven-defying physique! He unlocked the Five Elements Pearl and gained spiritual roots of all five elements! Command the five elements! Unite yin and yang! Master heaven and earth! Become the supreme sage of the 5.1kReads8.0Score59614d adds
- 183 Joy on the Road to Immortality 仙途有欢 I use the “Human Cannon” to blast powerful enemies across the heavens, smash through the barriers of the Immortal Realm, and win the hearts of beautiful immortals! From then on, I rise against the odds and encounter beauties of every kind. I vanquish every powerful foe and ascend to the peak! With beauties at my side, every step along the path to immortality brings joy. 52Reads—Score—14d adds
- 184 Heavenly Sword Ancestor 天行剑祖 A mortal's journey, with no System. The human, ghost, and demon races inhabit three separate continents. Though they occasionally clash, their conflicts have never threatened the foundations of their world over countless millennia. That changed when the Demon Lord appeared, intent on destroying the cosmos and claiming its core. Baiyang, the Lord of the Realm, rose to resist him. He fought the Demon Lord Wuxin to a standstill for endless ages, but the crisis was never resolved. The struggle betwe 455Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 185 This Immortal Venerable Is Too Cruel: He Kills Anyone Who Crosses Him! 这个仙尊太残忍：谁惹他就杀谁！ [Exhilarating fantasy: decisive and merciless, cold-blooded, fiercely passionate, and never held back!] If someone crosses me, I kill them! If Heaven crosses me, I slay Heaven! My name is Tu Yu! Tu, as in slaughter. Yu, as in a storm of blood and violence! 460Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 186 The Chaos Creation Tribulation 混沌创世劫 Leaping from the Sacred Flame Altar, his body was burned to ashes, while his soul was pulled by an inexplicable force and reborn in another life... Yet time and space fell into disarray. The timelines before and after his rebirth became intertwined, leaving gaps and fractures... Here you'll find a passionate story, lively and witty characters, and tearjerking moments that will strike a chord with you... 56Reads—Score—14d adds
- 187 Defying the Tide to Claim Supremacy 逆势为尊 His name was Jin Xi. Gravely wounded in an assassination plot, his body had little time left. His name was Zhongli Xuan. To his astonishment, Jin Xi's appearance was almost identical to his own. Possessing the exceedingly rare Double Spirit Sea, he took Jin Xi's soul into his body, thus becoming two spirits in one body. The Heart of Ziwei, Exquisite Blood, World-Shaking Heavenly Eyes, the Courage of a Thousand-Faced Buddha, the Netherworld of the Nine Abysses, the Way of Heavenly Fate… Blessed w 2Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 188 The Great Dao of Decay 残蚀大道 The moment this book came out, the entire fantasy genre was moved to tears? This is traditional fantasy for a new era, the kind of novel the next generation should be reading! All things are governed by fate, and success and failure alike are now dust. Today, let us ride the rising wind and seize the moment to become dragons and stir up the world! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 189 My Heart Commands the Heavens 我心御天 [Male lead who isn't a Mary Sue + passionate action + comedy + playful references] A fateful connection begins with an interview at a bathhouse. A former genius wins the approval of a sharp-tongued old man, and the two embark on a partnership defined by love and rivalry! (P.S. This book pays tribute to some famous memes and iconic scenes from films and TV. I hope it makes readers smile. If you spot any, share them in the comments and join the discussion!) 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 190 Divine Martial Sword Sovereign 神武剑尊 On the Tianchen Continent, spiritual and martial power reign supreme. A down-and-out youth awakens the spirit of a broken sword and obtains an unparalleled tome. He opens his martial meridians, seizes fortune, and fuses divine blood, turning the tide of fate at every step. For the peerless beauty he loves, he sweeps across the eight wildernesses and six directions and challenges the world! For a promise made as a man, he slays millions of gods and demons and shakes the highest heavens! With a si 2.4kReads8.4Score20214d adds
- 191 Sword of a Thousand Kalpas 千劫轮回剑 Suddenly, his eyes flew open, and an incredulous light flashed in them. To his horror, he realized that the information flooding into his mind was an unparalleled, supreme, and mysterious cultivation technique: the Reincarnation Sword Manual! The Reincarnation Sword Manual was created specifically for the Reincarnation Divine Sword. Used together, the two complement each other, unleashing the technique’s astonishing power to its fullest and displaying devastating force beyond compare. Compared w 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 192 Burning Heaven's Crimson Eyes 焚天红瞳 In her previous life, the Divine Maiden bled and a peerless genius fell. In this life, the good-for-nothing prince Chu Yuanheng, burdened by a demonic curse, defies heaven itself. Using his own heart's blood as a guide, he awakens Xu Liyin, the vengeful Divine Maiden who has returned with memories of her past life. He plots to conquer the world for her, while she cuts down gods and demons for him. Their closest friends stand steadfast at their side, loyal through life and death. Everyone believe 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 193 The Path of the Spirit 灵途 Are the legendary immortals, gods, demons, and monsters really fictional? Did a glorious civilization once exist on Mars? Can the limits of life really be broken? On humanity’s first journey from Earth to Mars, the lander is destroyed. The pioneers exploring technological civilization narrowly escape death, only to be carried by a colossal Martian statue into the depths of the stars... But this isn’t transmigration. It’s a journey through the cosmos! This is the same universe, but civilization h 1.6kReads7.4Score16414d adds
- 194 Chronicles Beyond the Boundaries 界外纪 I, Qiaoshan Lang, a frustrated painter, had the “unlucky trifecta” of life: a wrecked love life, a collapsed career, and rock-bottom luck. With nowhere else to turn, I put down my paintbrush and headed for the Yunnan border to farm, only to become a living example of “fate taking a turn.” When reality crushed the idealism of a young scholar, he stumbled upon the hilt of a martial cultivator’s blade through a rift into another world. From carrying a hoe to wielding sword energy, from growing cro 6Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 195 The Immortal’s Song Along the Mortal Path 凡途仙歌 [Mortal cultivation, no System, multiple heroines, multiple spirit pets] Great rulers and generals are not born to privilege. Even a nobody can defy fate and forge ahead. Xu Sanqian, a young man suffering from consumption, unexpectedly obtained a mysterious space. He thought it was an incredible stroke of fortune, but never imagined it was part of a scheme laid long ago, countless ages in the past. The young man refused to accept his fate and vowed to fight to the death. I have blades in my hand 4.6kReads8.1Score44214d adds
- 196 Who Let Him Be Born?! 谁让他出世的！ (Invincible protagonist, light xianxia, not a mindless power fantasy) (The protagonist has normal values. If you like indiscriminate killing, this isn’t for you.) A strange new demon has recently arrived in Blackstone Town in the demon realm. While other demons sleep by day and roam by night, he rises early and goes to bed early. While other demons prefer to appear in their demon forms, he always takes human form. While other demons pride themselves on being cunning and unscrupulous in business, 1kReads8.7Score10014d adds
- 197 Cultivation: The Dust-Wiping Chronicles 修道：拭尘记 Also known as “I'll Say It Again: My Senior Sister Is Invincible Under Heaven” [Multiple heroines + no System + classical prose + layered symbolism + unconventional power fantasy + slow-paced, literary style] What was immortal cultivation really like in actual history? Foundation Establishment, primordial spirits, forming a core? No, that's fiction. In actual history, the path to immortality was a journey of self-cultivation. All kinds of inner demons became obstacles; overcome them, and you rea 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 198 The Silent Eye 无声之瞳 [Traditional Fantasy] + [Mystic Eyes] + [The Power of Talent] Talents are ranked Heaven, Earth, Profound, and Yellow, and people are divided into three, six, and nine grades. A young man is trapped in a web of mysteries. His twin eyes break free of their cage, leaving the world speechless. 39Reads—Score114d adds
- 199 Chronicles of Zhaowu: The Legend of the Spirit Pill 昭武纪之灵丹传说 [No System] [No transmigration] [No mindless protagonist] [One heroine] [Traditional plot-driven story] [Xianxia romance] [Suitable for veteran readers] [The main storyline truly gets underway around chapters 30–40] Across the vast, boundless Zhaowu Continent, countless gifted individuals exhaust themselves, and even resort to unscrupulous means, in pursuit of the power of creation. Their ambitions give rise to countless tangled grudges and feuds. Cultivators and wandering martial artists are no 114Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 200 The Sea Shaper 造海者 A dragon slave in an underground palace, drained of blood at others' whim, surviving like dust. While others gather qi to cultivate, I can create seas and bestow spiritual energy! Ants, ghosts, and Xirang: anything can form a sea of qi. As immortals compete for the Dao, the immortal sects hold themselves above all others. Once I create countless seas of qi, the immortals who once trampled me will all have to look up to me! 65Reads—Score—14d adds
