Novels like The Young Man Beneath Lingyun Mountain
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- 101 Peerless Sword God 绝世剑神 A hundred years ago, Ye Yun, the greatest sword god on the Cangqiong Continent, was betrayed by his beloved, Wushuang Xian’er, at the crucial moment of “Opening the Heavens.” Pierced through the heart by the Supreme Sword, he fell at Myriad Realms Mountain. A hundred years later, Ye Yun is reborn in the Southern Region, in the Fallen Blossom Empire, inhabiting the body of a notoriously useless young master from a declining Prince of War’s manor. Having been given another life, Ye Yun is destined 4.2kReads7.8Score41314d adds
- 102 The World Frozen Over 冰封天下 [Single heroine] [No System] [Lighthearted] [Scheming] My name is Ji Wuqing. Just as my spiritual power is ice, I’m an aloof, handsome man with no feelings. One sword, and frost chills fourteen continents. I’m not only powerful, I kill without mercy. If you believe me... Then I’ve fooled you. Hehe. 198Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 103 Help! Why Did My Cultivation Spirit Root Mutate?! 救命！我修个仙灵根咋变异了？！ [No System + Traditional Cultivation + Slow-Burn + No Female Lead + Repressed Male Protagonist + Protagonist’s Growth] At first, I wanted to call it “A Song of Rebirth”... A village boy takes his first steps on the path to immortality. By chance, his spiritual root mutates, granting him an exceptional talent. He thought a bright future lay ahead, but little did he know that a storm of blood and violence awaited him... “Why is the road to immortality so long? All that remains of me is a song of r 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 104 Spirit Treasure Devourer: Slaying Demons in Troubled Times to Become an Emperor 灵宝吞噬者：乱世斩妖成帝尊 A prodigy with an Ice Spirit Root had it stolen by the sect’s Grand Elder. Now, ambushed by demons, Mo Daoxuan of the Qingxuan Sect transmigrates. With the System, he can evolve by devouring magic treasures and demon cores, and even comprehend divine abilities and cultivation techniques on his own. What he doesn’t know is that these abilities and techniques are stolen from the magic treasures and divine powers of saints and quasi-saints across the world. After devouring the peerless Chaos Seal f —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 105 Seeking the Way Through the Clouds 扶云问道 [Xianxia fantasy] [No transmigration] [No System] [Slow-paced] The land is on the brink of war, and the court is torn by factional strife. The current emperor is weak, with power fallen into the hands of two princes. Beneath the court’s surface, undercurrents surge. Beyond the northern frontier, a million demons are arming themselves, waiting for civil unrest among humanity before marching south to seize the Central Plains and its vast territories. At this time, in a town beside the Jing River, —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 106 Sword's Edge! 剑锋！ Classic xianxia, not a spiritual-root story; orthodox Daoist sects backed by great powers; myths and strange tales drawn from the legends of the Classic of Mountains and Seas; dual cultivation of body and spirit, with character just as important; pure sword cultivation, following the genius route; ancient and modern methods; a cataclysmic era; a battle over the Great Dao. (The rating only appeared after 640,000 words and should rise from here. With nearly a million words behind it, the story has 2.2kReads7.0Score21514d adds
- 107 From Country Boy to Peerless Archer God 从山野少年到绝世箭神 He was born in the wilderness and had only mediocre talent, but he refused to accept an ordinary life. To avenge his younger sister and his companions, he resolutely embarked on the path of cultivation. He overcame the limits of his talent and conquered his innate shortcomings, becoming the Archer God revered by all under heaven. If the earth restrains me, I’ll split it wide open. If the heavens press down on me, one arrow will seal the sky! 1.5kReads8.6Score12414d adds
- 108 Wielding the Sword in My Hand 执手中剑 The world has five continents and one island: the imperial city of Northern Continent, the Buddhist temples of Western Continent, the demons of Southern Continent, the many schools and factions of Eastern Continent, the Sword Sect of Central Continent, and the island farther east. A young man leaves the snowy mountains with a sword in hand. 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 109 I Am Evil Incarnate, and I Bury Every Immortal Who Possesses Another 我为世间恶，葬尽夺舍仙 [No System] [One Heroine] The day I was expelled from my sect, Su Ciyan was smiling. I was the only one who saw him smile. The whole world says I’m evil, a madman, a demon, and the culprit behind the massacre of an entire city. But they can’t see the truth: My senior brother was a fake, the one who slaughtered an entire family was a True Immortal, and the one who blood-sacrificed a city was a Golden Immortal. I killed them. The whole world is hunting me. I became the world’s villain to bury the —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 110 The God of Sky & Earth 神祇 On the Tianman Continent, martial arts reign supreme. The young Su Yi rises to prominence with a host of demons, standing above one ancient clan after another. He marries a beautiful, wealthy woman and reaches the pinnacle of another world, setting his sights on the throne of a primordial deity! 8.3kReads7.6Score74114d adds
- 111 When the Rain Stops 雨停 When the rain falls and the sky clears, who can halt the rise of martial might? A boy of only ten... An extraordinary background... A mind unlike any other... Behold a tale of “Clouds, Rain, and the End of War”... 24Reads—Score214d adds
- 112 A Dao Heart Untainted by Dust 道心无尘 (Mortal protagonist + scheming + forbidden romance + alternate history) Zhang Zhongwen looked at Zhang Yi with pride and said, “Yi, you’ve been studying for a year now. Is there anything you’d like to ask your teacher?” Zhang Yi thought for a moment, then said, “Sir, are there immortals in this world?” Zhang Zhongwen asked in return, “Would Guanyin Bodhisattva in the temple count as an immortal?” Zhang Yi nodded. “Mother says she’s an immortal.” Zhang Zhongwen went on, “And what can immorta 2Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 113 The Regent of Great Yao 大曜摄政王 Branded a traitor, he takes command of the Five Elements in a land abandoned by the myriad races. Su Xiu had always dreamed of the glory of the Jinwu Guard, but after being framed, he was sent to the border as cannon fodder. He risked his life defending the nation's frontier, only to be branded a traitor and hunted by his own clan. At the brink of despair, he awakened an ancient Five Elements bloodline, rallied the abandoned people, and built an indomitable army. With the empire on the verge of —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 114 The Floating Chronicles 浮沧录 To the north lies Great Wei, and to the south, Qi and Liang. Western Xia and the eastern passes stretch far and wide, while the southern seas and northern plains sprawl across the land. Within the four seas, all is the martial world. It is only because the young prince, afflicted with a fatal congenital illness, heads north in search of immortality. And so, the martial world is thrown into turmoil. 17Reads7.8Score—14d adds
- 115 Lord of Ten Thousand Swords 万道剑尊 A thousand years ago, the most dazzling genius on the Tianchen Continent met an untimely end. A thousand years later, he was reborn, only to discover to his astonishment that his death in his previous life had been no accident! With astonishing talent in the sword, terrifying mastery of formations, and perfect alchemy, versatility is the way to rule! No matter how dazzling your talent, you cannot stand against a casual swing of my sword! Wherever my blade points, none can stop it. I will become 1.1kReads8.7Score20414d adds
- 116 Racing Through the Anime World with an SCP System 带着SCP系统驰骋动漫世界 University graduate Zhou Yuntian happens to acquire the SCP System. To gain SCP abilities, he must enter the world of the SCP Foundation and complete missions. And that’s not all: after gaining those abilities, he must go to anime worlds to complete missions and work for the System. Unable to shake off the System, Zhou Yuntian has no choice but to follow its arrangements. A fantastic adventure begins... 19Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 117 The Sword Dao Reaches the Divine 剑道通神 Young Chen Zong happens upon a mysterious sword seal by chance. Setting out from a remote frontier, he wields his sword across the four seas and sweeps through every direction. He battles his way across countless worlds and breaks through the clouds, crushing innumerable prodigies and reigning supreme for generations. He cultivates the sword to attain the Dao, becoming a god with a single strike! 106Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 118 Nine Truths, Nine Suns 九真九阳 After failing to break through, Su Fang’s meridians twist and deform, leaving him crippled and unable to cultivate ever again. But by chance, he obtains a mysterious ancient mirror. Deep within it, he encounters a powerful being from a mysterious world and begins his path to heaven-defying dual cultivation. He tempers his body and defies fate! He touches the Gate of Heaven and vows to become a cultivator! Follow the young man as he searches far and wide for his father, rises above countless geni 8kReads8.7Score1.2k14d adds
- 119 The Great Qin Sword Rank 大秦剑秩 The Warring States era is in chaos. Seven great powers vie for supremacy, the land is divided, and war rages everywhere... A lone survivor and a weak kingdom rise from the ashes. In the end, they will sweep across the Six Directions, conquer the Eight Desolations, rule the Four Seas, and bring the world beneath their sword! 6.7kReads8.9Score52014d adds
- 120 Sword God of the Eight Wastes 八荒剑神 The stars trace the Great Way of evolution, while the sun and moon give rise to the laws of the world. The strong reign supreme, seizing the blessings of heaven and earth. Ye Chenfeng bears mysterious golden blood, merges with the God-Eating Brain, and inherits an eternal, indestructible will. At a single thought, countless bones wither; with one sword, oceans lie still. With nothing but a man and his sword, he sweeps across the eight wilds beneath heaven, his aura soaring through the ages, and 2.9kReads8.5Score32014d adds
- 121 The Underworld Is Coming? I Freeze Ten Thousand Miles! 幽冥来袭？我冰封万里 [Fantasy + Geniuses and Monsters + Ruthless Protagonist] My name is Bai Ye, and I will freeze everything. Bai Ye was an orphan. Only after Bai Yi adopted him did he find happiness, despite his strange spiritual meridians making cultivation difficult and the frost that periodically ravaged his body. But then, one day, the sky turned black, and the netherworld from Grandpa Bai Yi’s stories appeared before Tianxing. The netherworld’s arrival shattered the happiness Tianxing had only just found. Kil 42Reads—Score—14d adds
- 122 One Sword, a Brilliant River of Stars 一剑星河灿 “From a cripple to an exiled immortal, my path is something you cannot understand, and that is only natural...” “Soldiers, the dead are heroes. Those who survive are the elite. Given the choice, I would rather you all become elite than heroes. The country does not need more heroes, but it is sorely lacking in capable people. “So... all of you must stay alive. Even if you have fought a hundred battles, do your best to survive every brutal fight. “If death truly cannot be avoided, then leave it fo 11Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 123 The Eternal Dao Manual 永恒道诀 Beneath the wasteland of the Myriad Worlds lie the darkest secrets of antiquity: emperors perished, gods and demons bled. A rusted, mottled spearhead, however, has endured through countless ages. The youth Lin Yu accidentally activates the spearhead and learns the Eternal Art. From then on, he rises step by step, towering over all the heroes of the ages! 547Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 124 I Am the Mortal Emperor 我为凡帝 [Traditional fantasy + complete story + decisive and ruthless protagonist + no saintly behavior + no System] The world ranks innate talent into nine grades, with the first being the lowest and the ninth the highest. Lin Fan has the lowest grade, a useless first-grade talent. But his talent comes with its own space. While others cultivate for one day outside, he can cultivate for thirty days inside. One day... "Lin Fan, you're nothing but a mere first-grade talent. What makes you think you d 750Reads7.2Score10014d adds
- 125 The Azure Emperor, Immortal of Eternal Life 青帝长生仙 [Eastern Azure Emperor] [Primordial Azure Lotus] [Genius Protagonist] [No Female Lead] [No Romance] The pacing is a little slow. The rating just came out, so it should rise. An ordinary college student transmigrates into one of the top three cultivation worlds among the three thousand great worlds. An orphan from the start, he is brought to the Sumeru Grotto-Heaven by the supreme elder of a top sect whose legacy comes from the Immortal Realm, and raised personally. At ten, he takes the spiritual 33.2kReads7.3Score3.5k14d adds
- 126 Sword That Outshines the Nine Heavens 剑绝九天 [Straightforward and decisive, ruthless, swordsmanship, reincarnation, secretly satisfying, the blurb doesn't do it justice, read the story] Somewhere in the stars... at the border between humans and demons... the Five Great Demon Emperor Venerables stared gravely at the white-robed man before them... because... he was so, so, so strong... Behind the white-robed man... a peerlessly graceful figure sat cross-legged with her eyes closed, her aura rising and falling... Soon, the great battle began. 10.8kReads8.9Score1.2k14d adds
- 127 War God Heavenly Venerable 武神天尊 A new journey begins. With an undying body, he rises amid the storms of the Divine Continent, crushing every prodigy in the land. In a martial world where one can pluck stars from the sky and shatter mountains with a punch... I don't care! High above the nine heavens, one of the world's five great scriptures, the Sunflower Manual, descended upon Lin Xuan. At that moment, a true monster was born. 154Reads8.4Score4514d adds
- 128 The Great Cultivators of the Nations 列国大修士 Spiritual energy across the continent has been waning. For centuries, the cultivation world has been locked in constant warfare over its dwindling resources. Countless sects and aristocratic clans have fallen, yet spiritual energy grows ever scarcer... This has triggered a chain reaction. The nations of the Mortal Realm, once affiliated with different sects, have also descended into war. The continent is ravaged, and its people suffer in poverty. The Daoist sects once said that a true dragon cou 426Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 129 EN The Undisputed Martial God: Starting with Saber Practice 武道独尊，从练习刀法开始 High martial arts + genius protagonist + passionate action On the Martial Arts Continent, martial arts flourish, and everyone strives to become a martial artist. Here, saber wielders angrily cleave mountains, fist kings cut rivers in two with a single punch, and proud swordsmen draw their blades and thrust them toward the heavens. The land is full of powerful figures, and clashes are constant. The young prodigies compete for supremacy, each striving to become the brightest star. Into this tumult 8.7kReads8.5Score66414d adds
- 130 The Legend of the Purple and Azure Demon-Slaying Swords 紫青伏魔传 During the Wei, Jin, and Shu Han period, the vast lands of the Central Plains were swept by a thriving trend of mysticism and immortal cultivation. This world was home to the Celestial Realm, the Human Realm, the Demon Realm, and the Ghost Realm. Cultivators lived in seclusion among famous mountains, great rivers, and drifting clouds, with Mount Emei renowned above all. The story begins in a small village in Shu called Yuyang. Its protagonist, a boy named Bai Yunfei, grew up there with his paren 526Reads—Score10614d adds
- 131 Chronicles of Ling Qi 灵炁录 This is a world teeming with spiritual energy, home to countless factions. But the emergence of the demon race changed everything. Heaven and earth were overturned, and the sun and moon thrown out of alignment. Li Xuan, a heaven-blessed prodigy born in response to the will of this world, is about to stir up a storm and save its countless living beings. 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 132 Sword Heart Clarity from the Start 开局剑心通明 One person ventures alone into the North Sea, their sword’s cold gleam reaching across nineteen continents. Another sits in meditation beneath a Bodhi tree until withered, Buddha’s light shining everywhere as golden lotuses spring from the earth. Some dwell among the clouds from dawn to dusk, riding dragons into the azure sky. Others fly into a rage for the sake of a beauty, wielding their blades to shatter the nine heavens. This is a magnificent age of upheaval. A young man enters the world wit 3.1kReads8.4Score17014d adds
- 133 If I Can't Break Through the Heavens, Can't I Still Establish My Foundation? 破不开天，我还不能筑基了？ Zhou Jian transmigrated to the Xuantian Realm. Despite having supreme talent, he was stuck at the Qi Refining stage for a hundred thousand years! He could neither make progress nor die. In those hundred thousand years, the little girl he once taught became the terrifying Empress of the Demon Race. The chicken he raised became the Phoenix King. Even a tree he planted on a whim became Willow God. And because he was still at the Qi Refining stage, he couldn’t cultivate powerful spells and could onl 677Reads8.3Score—14d adds
- 134 The Supreme God of Ten Thousand Realms 万域极神 [Traditional Fantasy] [Slow-Burn] [Explosive Action Later On] [Dragon Soul] On the Continent of Sacred Traces, there are countless kinds of Life Souls. The souls of beasts, weapons, and spiritual treasures can all become Life Souls. Yet only a few Life Souls stand above all others on the continent, and the ones that terrify even the strongest are the hereditary Life Souls of the Seven Ancient Clans... Su Yi possesses the Life Soul known as the Sacred Shadow Abyssal Dragon! Watch as he grows ever 43Reads—Score—14d adds
- 135 Heaven’s Will: Wolf Souls in Troubled Times 天道：乱世狼魂 Heaven is not benevolent. It treats all creation like straw dogs, while the blood feud between humans and demons has dragged on for ten thousand years, without end since time immemorial. A tragic accident took Lin Yue's mother from him, but awakened the talent of a half-human, half-demon. He slaughtered demons across the world for the sake of humanity, only to discover that the hypocrites behind him wanted to cast him into an abyss of depravity. In a fit of rage, he transformed into a demon and 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 136 Heavenly Revelation Divine Diagram 天启神图 The Great Sun fell, and the Great Night withdrew from the world, allowing the demonic path to run rampant and plunging the realm into chaos. The young Jiang Chen stumbles upon a Divine Revelation Map. Accompanied by a talking rabbit, he sets out to exterminate demons and banish evil, saving the people from dire straits. 249Reads5.6Score—14d adds
- 137 The Immortal Dynasty 仙朝 “The sunset over Yingdu is the most beautiful sight in all the world.” “Too bad I’ll never see it again.” Gu Min smiled as he gazed at the morning glow and said softly, “The great edifice has fallen. I have faded into the crowd.” 91Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 138 I Transmigrated as Liu Ruyan, and I’m Losing It 穿越成柳如烟，我裂开了 Male-oriented, man transmigrates into a woman, gender-swap, no romance, decisive and never a pushover, light comedy My name is Chen Yi, an ordinary college freshman. On the first day of school, I went out drinking with my roommates and got wasted. When I woke up, I had transmigrated. I’d become Liu Ruyan. The vicious supporting female character who gets used as an experience point by the Children of Destiny in countless novels. I’d barely woken up and figured out that I was a woman now when the 55Reads—Score11014d adds
- 139 Reborn into a Top-Tier Family, I Rule Over the Ages 重生顶级家族，我镇压万古 [Cultivation, wish fulfillment, genius, growth, powerful background, lighthearted and laid-back] Yun Xuanzhi is reborn in a world of cultivation. Not only is he born into a top family, he's also the current clan head's only son, and both his parents are powerful Emperor Realm cultivators. With a background like his, Yun Xuanzhi has no need to work hard. He'd planned to slack off and enjoy a carefree life. But with a great age dawning, his formidable constitution and exceptional talent mean he is 1.2kReads6.4Score10214d adds
- 140 I Slay the Cold Moon in the Mortal Realm 我在人间斩冷月 Remember this world of spirits. Divine weapons are everywhere, and there are countless arts and spells. But only the divine will of humanity is the most powerful and sharpest weapon in the world. It can silence the gods and cleave the cold moon high in the heavens. 30Reads—Score—14d adds
- 141 Immortals and Mortals of Taowu 桃坞仙凡 [The Greatest Xuanhuan Novel of All Time] [Its title did it a disservice. More than ten outside sites have already pirated it. Veteran fantasy readers, jump right in.] The master is invincible, and the protagonist starts out with a cheat... The Cangyuan Continent, with its vast lands and mysterious seas. Wang Xiaoshi, a young islander, stumbled onto the path of immortal cultivation by chance. But his first attempt ended in failure, and from that day onward, a rainbow hung across the sky. When th 167Reads8.6Score1014d adds
- 142 Sword Shatters the Immortal Firmament 剑破仙惊 Three long ages, a history stretching beyond reach, and countless cultivators reduced to dust. Where, then, are the immortals? He possesses peerless medical skills, yet has no choice but to embark on this long and winding road. One man, one needle, one sword: With a sword, he shatters the heavens and shocks the immortals! Following The Way of the Immortals, Yun Duan brings readers another thrilling, fiery tale of immortal cultivation, with a special focus on character development. 38Reads8.3Score—14d adds
- 143 Origin Ruins 元墟 When the ashes of forty-three people returned to the village, the cultivation seats they had traded their lives for already had new owners. Shen Wuchen refused to accept it. Right under the noses of the county office and the great families, he stole back the path to immortality. In this world, where the number of immortal seats is fixed and cultivation is registered, he became the “Seat Thief” everyone wanted dead. But when seven chains of the Ruins locked into the Inner Ruins, he finally und 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 144 Slay Immortals to Prove the Dao 弑仙证道 With a single thought, myriad worlds are born; with a single thought, myriad worlds are destroyed. He has endured countless cycles of reincarnation for her alone! A young man with a blurred silhouette stood in the void and murmured, “I have reached the ultimate limit of my own Dao! He said I had won, but in the end, I still lost!” With a sigh, the vortex filling the void roared like a boundless, raging sea. He was its master. He began with four spiritual roots and a dream, which unfolded atop a 337Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 145 The Boundless Master of the Source 归源缔主无境 [Decisive and ruthless, no System, one female lead, long-form story, original cultivation realm system, frequent daily updates, an immense world, relentless pressure, fiercely protective protagonist, and deep conspiracies with twists at every turn] (Recommended: read rather than listen.) On the outside: a boy with the weakest bloodline purity, dismissed as worthless and pushed into an abyss by a steward’s son to die. On the inside: the reincarnated heir to the Creator, the sole wielder of the p —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 146 Rainbow Cat and Blue Rabbit: A Martial World That Never Fades 虹猫蓝兔：永不消失的江湖 [Rainbow Cat and Blue Rabbit Fanfiction] + [Animated Martial Arts] + [One Heroine] + [After the Qilin] + [The Seven Swords Reunite] The jianghu: wherever people gather, there is a jianghu! The jianghu is small, with room only for chivalrous hearts and tender affections, never to forget one another. The jianghu is vast: heroes lay down their lives, and justice endures. Let us cherish those who came before, and never forget those who follow! After the Seven Swords joined forces and killed the Demo 18Reads—Score114d adds
- 147 I Have a Sword That Can Slay Demons and Cut Down Immortals 我有一剑，可戮魔，可斩仙 I have a sword that can slay demons and cut down immortals. 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 148 Martial Saint: I Became a Fish That Slipped Through Heaven's Net 武圣：我成了天道的漏网之鱼 This isn’t a story about a useless protagonist… It’s an unrestrained take on the ultimate martial arts path, and the protagonist won’t be held back. [Attain Immortality Through Martial Arts] [High-Octane Fantasy] [Ruthless and Decisive] [A Struggle for Supremacy] Cao Liu discovers he’s transmigrated into an old-school fantasy novel, where he’s become a minor villain who’s a bit impotent. From the start, he practices Crane Fist and enters the Dao through martial arts. Refining the Five Great Wisd 1.7kReads6.9Score15914d adds
- 149 The Supreme Sword Immortal: One Slash Subdues the Ages 无上剑仙，一剑镇万古 I have ancient famous swords, demon swords, devil swords, immortal swords, and divine swords. The Heaven-Slaying Sword, Evil-Banishing Sword, Eight Desolations Sword, Firmament Sword, Demon-Subduing Sword, Demon-Suppressing Sword, Gentleman’s Sword, Blood-Drinking Sword: every one of them is extraordinary. The Two-Yi Yin-Yang Sword Formation, Three-Phase Limitless Sword Formation, Four Symbols Forest of Myriad Images Sword Formation, Five Elements Eight Trigrams Sword Formation, Eight-Direction 23Reads—Score—14d adds
- 150 A First-Rank Blind Swordsman Enters the Martial World 一品盲刀入江湖 Sixth-rankers laugh and call themselves kings; fifth-rankers can move mountains and overturn the earth! Fourth-rankers roam heaven and earth; third-rankers shake mountains and seas with a single punch! Second-rankers transcend life and death; first-rankers stand shoulder to shoulder with the heavens! Chen Yue transmigrates by accident, only to become blind! What lies hidden behind the blank spaces in his memory? The moment he takes up a blade, a familiar feeling surges through him! And from that 1.4kReads5.4Score10014d adds
