Novels like The Cunning Plot That Came After Playing It Safe
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- 1 Record of the Hanging Heavens 天悬录 [No System, relying entirely on chance encounters. Slow-paced cultivation, no exaggeration or impatience] Yang Mo, a modern man, is thrown into a chaotic time and space and must survive in another world. Here, the bizarre is commonplace, the weak are prey to the strong, immortals gather, demons run rampant, countless races stand side by side, and blood flows freely. The story begins at a five-colored sacrificial altar. He ascends to immortality and makes a name for himself; pacifies the demon co 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 Shattering the Nine Heavens: The Hidden Sword Scripture of All Realms 势破九霄:万界归藏剑经 On the day the Qingming Realm collapsed, the murky energy of the Great Calamity poured down like an ink-black sea. All laws returned to nothing, and all living beings crumbled to dust. Only the young Li Xuchen survived, bearing the Uncertainty Swordbone. Its bones were inscribed with non-Euclidean Dao patterns, making him immune to the annihilation of order. Amid the Blood Ruins, he clutched the broken hilt left behind by his master and received the ancient secret tome, "Sword Scripture —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 Eight Years to Live, Yet I Still Seek Immortality 余寿8年,仍征长生 [Transmigration] [Cultivation] [Short Lifespan] [System] [Slow Burn] [Decisive and Ruthless] After transmigrating into a world of Cultivation, An Changsheng has only eight years left to live!!! "New account, don't mess around?!" Watching the lifespan on his status screen tick down, An Changsheng decides to cultivate and seek the elusive path to immortality so he can stay alive. Except... that's how it was supposed to go... But when the Lifespan Deduction System activates again, he discovers that —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 The Ultimate Contrast System: I'll Keep a Low Profile Until I Become a Saint 极品反差系统,我必苟道成圣 [System + from the start + the way of lying low + transmigration in one’s own body] After nearly dying, Chen Qi realizes one thing: lying low is the way to win. Although he has a System, it loves to turn expectations upside down. The better the reward, the less he should choose it. The terrible rewards, on the other hand, can bring unexpected gains. The eldest daughter of a reclusive clan? Why has she suddenly taken an interest in a menial disciple like me? The sect’s goddess? She’s actually a y 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 5 One Sword to Question the Immortals 一剑问仙 [Swordsmanship] + [Fantasy Xianxia] + [Mortal Cultivation] + [One heroine] + [No System] + [Cautious and steady] + [Decisive and ruthless] My name is Chu Chen. I came first in the imperial examinations at twenty, only to have my entire family killed by an immortal. For forty years, I knocked on the gates of the Immortal Realm. At sixty, the Empress took me back to Mount Shu to cultivate immortality. A slow-paced cultivation power fantasy with steady, gradual progression. The protagonist isn’t an 25Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 With My Five-Element Mixed Spiritual Root, I Really Can’t Bear the Hardships of Cultivation 五行杂灵根,我真吃不了修仙的苦 Xia Fei had just graduated from an agricultural university when he unexpectedly became reborn in a cultivation world of the ordinary-mortal kind. At the Azure Immortal Sect, he becomes a humble spiritual plant farmer. His spiritual roots are mixed and cultivation is difficult, but fortunately, he awakens a Spiritual Plant Cultivation System. From then on, he thrives within the sect. “Ding! You watered a Hundred-Spirit Herb. Experience +10.” “Ding! You weeded a Flood Dragon Soul Herb. Experience 129Reads6.1Score—Shelves
- 7 Burying the Profound 葬玄 Many years later... Looking back from the fading light, I finally understood what it meant: “Raise your cup and invite the heavens to tip the Northern Dipper; drink in the world, where all are but mayflies.” “When the lotuses bloom again, we shall stay by each other's side and never part.” The dream was real... The dream was real!!! But... the me in the dream was false... The Heavenly Dao... the Great Dao... Ha ha ha! Ha ha... ha ha ha! This profound truth of the Dao: I spent my whole life tryin —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 8 Good Grief! My Storage Pouch Leads to a Divine Tomb! 夭寿!我的储物袋通神墓! My name is Fang Yuan, an utterly unremarkable Qi Refining disciple. Right now, I don't dare move a muscle, because a cold hand grabbed me inside the storage bag I bought just yesterday. I have to say, though, this hand is so soft and smooth! Little did I know that once I pulled it out, my fate would be in my own hands! “What do you need my help with?” I asked, staring miserably at the arm. “No rush. Let's talk after you become the Heavenly Emperor.” “Farmland? Fairy, you even speak in dialect?” —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 The Top Immortal Master 头号仙师 [Ordinary-person cultivation, no System, fairly humorous, traditional fantasy, plot-focused, come on in!] A young cultivator is accidentally forced to break out of prison. When the innate spiritual treasure, the Snowfall Pearl, unexpectedly enters his body, it brings with it the true soul of an ancient demon king. He also happens to encounter the fallen master of a demonic sect. From then on, he embarks on a path of growing stronger while constantly fleeing and hiding. After being hunted by the —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 10 Tales of Love and Strife at Shajiao 沙角纷缘录 [Xianxia] [Romance] Through a twist of fate, the young Diao Hailuo becomes soul-bound with Bai Yao, an unrivaled powerhouse from his past life. Diao Hailuo inherits Bai Yao's heaven-defying gifts, but this draws the covetous attention of powerful figures from every quarter. To stand against his formidable enemies, Diao Hailuo has no choice but to embark on the path of cultivation and forge ahead without hesitation toward the pinnacle. A beautiful and valiant princess from an enemy kingdom, a cut —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 11 I Am the World's Female Chancellor, So Who Can't Be My Husband? 我是天下女相,何人不可为我夫婿 [A tribute to Jian Lai]+ [Female chancellor]+ [Immortal fantasy]+ [Nine Continents]+ [Multiple male leads]+ [Ensemble cast] I won't say much. Just two little things~ To the guys: I've had a lot to say, and I want to share my take on the world. I want to write the girl I once loved into a book. In this vast world, I'll create one just for her. To the lovely ladies: Don't you really want to read a female-oriented novel written by a guy? Please, please adopt me~o(╥﹏╥)o —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 12 Laying Low on the Immortal Path 苟在仙路 If you seek immortality for eternal life, what’s wrong with being a little careful? As the saying goes, if you walk by the river often enough, you’re bound to get your shoes wet. Never do anything dangerous. Even if you’re lucky enough to avoid trouble today, can you avoid it tomorrow? Remember: cultivators must never gamble their lives on the odds. If you seek immortality for freedom, you should be even more careful. You have to stay alive to be free. Crush your opponents openly with a higher l 78Reads5.5Score—Shelves
- 13 Chronicles of the Mystic Realm 玄境记 Throughout the ages, all beings have pursued the elusive immortal, yet what is an immortal? No one can say. Some cross mountains and rivers, seeking only to uncover the secret of immortality; others fight on the battlefield, hoping to earn a name that will endure for a thousand autumns... Yet despite exhausting their strength and wits, none have ever seen one. Perhaps, in this world, the path people experience and the way they walk are themselves what it means to be immortal. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 14 Cultivation to Immortality Is All About Laying Low 修炼成仙全靠苟 What? You can only break through when your lifespan is exhausted, but the breakthrough is guaranteed? What kind of bizarre System is this? Wang Li was thoroughly annoyed, but he had no choice but to accept the arrangement. To hold out until the day he could break through, he studied spells, refined pills and magical treasures, took disciples, and latched onto powerful allies... Even if I, Wang Li, am always the last one to break through, I will still stand at the top of this world! 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 15 Don't Mess with the Little Junior Sister, She Uses Soul Annihilation as Her Basic Attack 别惹小师妹啊,她拿灭魂当平A使 Lin Canyu is the newest junior sister at the Qingxuan Sect. She seems sweet and delicate, but her strength is absurdly overpowered. A six-hundred-million-year-old monster with the appearance of an eighteen-year-old. The secret techniques that take others ten years of cultivation to master, she learns with a single glance. The breakthroughs others struggle desperately to achieve, she gets just by taking a nap. Everyone in the sect thinks she got in through connections, until one day A foolish sen —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 16 Give Me Back Chenxin 还我尘心 A traditional ordinary-person cultivation story! Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Core Formation, Nascent Soul... As chaos first formed, all things were divided into yin and yang. The Heavenly Dao and the demonic path have stood opposed to one another since the beginning of chaos. Among the myriad chaos realms, where there is opening, there is closing! After a long period of closing comes opening; after a long period of opening comes closing! When chaos opens, the Heavenly Dao reigns supre —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 17 A Savior's Commission for a Scavenger 拾荒者的救世委托单 Reborn in another world on the continent ravaged by monsters, Xu Zhi has lost his memories of his past life. Heaven did not grant him the talent to become a spirit master, so he became a scavenger. So what? Every step he takes hones the bearing of a strong man. While traveling far and wide, Xu Zhi eventually comes across a real search engine somewhere on the continent, awakening his shattered memories of his past life. When he types “Who am I?” into the search engine, puzzled, the answer is... “ —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 18 Record of Seizing Heaven 截天录 In this age when anyone can awaken, there are no ordinary people, only cultivators! Their path to immortality is paved with corpses! Strange beasts block the way, gods descend, and the great schools of the Primordial World vie for supremacy!!! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 19 The Immortal Hero Rankings 仙侠榜 A new novel! I hope you’ll show it plenty of support and add it to your collection. I’d be deeply grateful! No System, no harem, traditional cultivation, a mortal’s journey, Eastern xianxia and fantasy xianxia. A new novel! I hope you’ll show it plenty of support and add it to your collection. I’d be deeply grateful! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 20 Heaven Tilts the Skies 上苍倾天 Is the history of Huaxia that you know really true? Are the Nine Provinces really just the Nine Provinces? If the universe is trapped in an endless cycle, does that cycle end in the river of time? The Four Spirits seek to sever the Nether Realm, while the Twelve Heavenly Shamans intend to reopen the Gate of Heaven. Does the eternity of ancient legend truly exist? And what schemes lie behind the immortals celebrated throughout the world? Zhou Qing emerged from the Netherworld step by step, only t —Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 21 Xuanhuan: From the Start, Eight Hundred Years in Prison 玄幻:开局监狱八百年 The martial world and the imperial court are full of wonders. The aged Celestial Master of Longhu commands the Five Thunders to slay demons and evil. The young martial uncle of Wudang knows the Six Jia and the Qimen arts, encompassing all things. The young Shaolin novice can wander his spirit and command his qi without even realizing it. The venerable scholar at court can shift the stars and alter the secrets of fate. The thirty-six divine arts of Tiangang appear together, and upheaval sweeps th —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 22 Honghuang: The Dao Lies Beyond the Green Lotus 洪荒:道在青莲后 [Primordial World + Ruthlessness + the Great Dao + Decisive Killing + Slow-Burn Early on, Exhilarating Later] Zhou Ji accidentally transmigrates to the Great Zhou Dynasty amid turmoil, where martial arts reign and demons run rampant. After awakening the Demon Refining Pot System, all he has to do is slay demons to gain cultivation, techniques, and magical treasures. The Great Profound Dao Scripture... the Green Rope Sword... the Five-Thunder Hammer... three hundred thousand years of cultivation. 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 23 Fly, My Disciples! If Anything Goes Wrong, You’re on Your Own! 徒弟放心飞!出事自己背! Xianxia fantasy, ensemble cast, plot-focused, not a power fantasy, not a level-up story, episodic format I’m an honest person: it’s not finished, but the first two stories are fairly complete, so you can give them a try. This is the story of a powerful man who has been lonely for forty thousand years. He takes on a bunch of disciples, each more capable than the last, and they rescue him from his prison. From the master’s perspective, we follow the disciples as he learns about the world as it is 72Reads8.5Score—Shelves
- 24 The Spine of Humanity 人间脊 For eight hundred years, smoke from the cooking fires of Wushang Village has blackened the four characters “Nuwa's Legacy” on the old stone stele at the village entrance until they are faded and dark. Before the age of eight, Lin Shu never knew that the black stones his elders chipped apart and hauled to the county town were the remnants of tears shed by the stones Nuwa used to mend the sky. Until that night, when a cultivator's sword-light illuminated the mine. The flying vessel of the Zixiao S 12Reads7.4Score—Shelves
- 25 Sacrilege 冒渎 A boy whose parents sacrificed him at birth as a vessel for an evil god must survive in the cracks between the struggles of the gods, growing step by step from barely clinging to life to become the King of All Gods. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 26 A Wish for Reincarnation 转生愿 For three lifetimes, they gave their bodies to the tribulation, fought it with their lives, and endured it together, all for the countless homes aglow with lamplight in the mortal world. Two gods faced the tribulation across three lifetimes, saw the many truths of the world, and shattered their own divine forms, all to prove the Dao in this world. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 27 Inscription of the Immortal Prisoner 囚仙铭 Deep in the vast universe lies a colossal collection of stars made up of numerous superclusters, with beautiful nebulae stretching between the different galaxies. Among these countless galaxies are many inhabited worlds, whose lives have written a magnificent history over the ages. Cultivators are undoubtedly the most prominent figures in that history. The story begins with a small Eight Trigrams Formation Disc, an immortal artifact. In some era, in a corner of the universe infinitely far from t —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 28 Hammer, Come! 锤来 This is a badly written book with a terrible ending and an awful plot. To save everyone some time, please don't waste yours reading it. Thank you… 10Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 29 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—Shelves
- 30 The Mastermind 谋局者 In 2000, my buddy and I went to Ruili on vacation, and got caught up in a scheme. I lost everything and wanted to end it all. My mentor saved me on a rooftop and taught me how to set up schemes. That was when I learned that there was a kind of person in this world called a master schemer. The Greed Scheme: He could help others make money, and he could help me make money too. The opportunity was right in front of me, and I couldn’t let it slip away. The Celebrity Scheme: You’re rich and important 76Reads6.8Score—Shelves
- 31 An Ordinary Woman’s Path to Immortality Through Lucky Finds 凡女靠捡漏修仙 The heroine, Ye Qinghe, becomes a powerhouse in the immortal world by picking up overlooked treasures. A slow-burn cultivation story about an ordinary person. Ye Qing never imagined that an ordinary high school girl like her would one day transmigrate. If she had to transmigrate, fine, but she didn't get a top-tier golden finger, a pocket dimension, or a System. All she got was an eye technique that worked only now and then, and she had no idea when it might come in handy. She transmigrated 61Reads—Score—Shelves
- 32 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—Shelves
- 33 Seeking the Sword in the Azure Heavens 问剑青冥 The story has a huge scope, so I’ve tried to keep the pace brisk. It’s a traditional xuanhuan novel spanning millions of words. The book is divided into two volumes. The first, the Qingye Continent, tells of the rise of the northern dynasties and the story of sword cultivation at the Nine Peaks of Shu Mountain. The second returns to the celestial realm, where the Three Thousand Provinces rise to prominence and grudges accumulated over a million years come to light one by one. Among the mortal re 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 34 Overlooking the World 邈视天下 [Super-Satisfying Read + Cunning Protagonist + Decisive and Ruthless + Becomes a God Later + Highly Recommended] “People say, ‘If I hear the Way in the morning, I can die content in the evening.’” “I finally understood the secrets of Heaven. I’m not dying. What can Heaven do to me?” “Cultivating immortality is hard. Even dogs wouldn’t do it.” “Cultivate? Even dogs wouldn’t. I, Zhang Miao, will.” In his previous life, Zhang Miao died with a grievance! In this life, he only wants to cultivate immo —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 35 Heaven and Earth as My Blade 天地为刀 Heaven and earth are the board, all living beings the pieces. One move throws the world into chaos. Who moves the pieces? Who breaks the game? Who protects all living beings? A handful of young men enter the martial world, full of ambition. Are they the variables, or merely pieces on the board? Buddhism speaks of saving all beings; the Dao says all things follow their nature. I have a blade that can sever every injustice under heaven, and I dare stand before all living beings! —Reads8.7Score—Shelves
- 36 Immortal Venerable! 仙尊! [No Mindless Protagonist] [Entirely Handwritten] [No AI Polishing Whatsoever] [Authentic Cultivation] One day, Fang Yi awakens his past-life memories and discovers that his uncle and aunt have seized the family estate, his cousin has stolen his chance at immortality, and he's about to be sold to a wealthy family as a personal attendant! How can he let that happen? Fang Yi looks around and sees a single blue brick lying in front of him. 62.4kReads7.1Score7.6kShelves
- 37 One Sword Subdues Ten Thousand Strongholds, Immortals and Demons Give Way 一剑压万寨,仙魔皆绕行 This is not a hot-blooded tale of a young man stumbling upon an extraordinary opportunity and crushing every obstacle in his path. It is the story of someone searching for the truth amid the ruins, finding his way through deception, and gradually stepping into the heart of a storm set in motion a century ago. With a sword in hand, he must cleave apart the colossal lie that someone carefully buried for an entire century. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 38 In Wuxia, You Have to Wear a Hat. Who Said I’m the One Wearing It?! 武侠必戴帽,谁说戴的是我?! Zhao Dongming is a professional fighter. Under the pressure of competition, he ranted about the bizarre trope of heroes in martial arts novels always getting cuckolded. Then he woke up and found he had transmigrated into a high-powered martial arts world. Just as he was planning to coast through life... He awakened a strange System that called itself the New Martial Arts System. He had scoffed at it at first, but in the end, he couldn't resist its charms. Decades later, several famous martial ar 14Reads—Score128Shelves
- 39 A Fate Like a Fairy's 似仙缘 In her previous life, she was the daughter of a sin god, imprisoned at the Celestial Rift, punished by heavenly lightning and bound with immortal chains. He was an unremarkable little god who guarded the Celestial Rift day after day for ten years, watching her rejoice and seeing her grieve. They had thought they would go on living quietly like that forever, until he gave in to a forbidden desire and was poisoned by love. At the Heavenly Punishment Platform, he endured the flames and openly confe 8Reads—Score—Shelves
- 40 The Forgotten Star Lord 遗忘星主 Arbitration among the stars, balance of order. Civil war erupts across the Ten Provinces, and a great battle rages in the demon realm! Dark forces, unknown lands. As multiple factions vie for power, a young man rises amid schemes and conspiracies, bringing the world under control! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 41 Walking the Road 随路行 No System, no formulaic tropes, no power fantasy. Here's a novel with none of the three. (Note: This story is entirely fictional. Any resemblance is purely coincidental. Please do not associate it with real people, places, religions, or events.) What if, and I mean what if, worlds were to merge? What would happen? Every 129,600 years, the Ancestral Spirit Realm undergoes a world merger. This world seems to have everything, the living and the soulless alike. According to legend, the next great wo 2Reads6.9Score—Shelves
- 42 My Master's Got a Bit of a Temper 师父脾气不大好 (Inspired by Journey to the West | Two heroines | Battles and healing | A master-and-disciple story of redemption) During a great famine, a girl struggling to survive saved a companion who wanted to die. By a twist of fate, the two broken children became disciples of a “fake immortal.” At first, they thought their master was just a young half-immortal, and figured they could live quietly while cultivating. Little did they know that their master was not only “rather capable,” but also kept giving —Reads—Score115Shelves
- 43 A Bunch of Cheat-Enabled Transmigrators Among Us 我们中,出了一群开挂的穿越者 [Lighthearted + Comedy + Sarcastic commentary + Anticlimactic twists + Anti-System + Group transmigration + Absurdity + Is it really necessary to shove a bunch of novels into a meme?] Mu Tianmiao is certain there must be countless extraterrestrial demons and transmigrators with cheat abilities in this world... because he’s one of them. In a world where strength rules, transmigrators don’t compete over who has the higher cultivation. They compete over whose System cheat is more powerful. To survi 10Reads6.8Score—Shelves
- 44 An Immortal's Mirror in the Mortal Realm 凡尘仙鉴 Inferior spiritual roots, a life as insignificant as grass? Then I’ll defy the heavens! Lin Xuan is the lowest-ranking servant of the Qingyun Sect. Born with mixed Five Element spiritual roots, he cultivates at a snail’s pace and suffers constant bullying from Zhao Mang, a prodigy of the inner sect. Even the few spirit stones he painstakingly saves are taken from him. To Lin Xuan, the path to immortality is an unreachable dream. Everything changes when an ancestral lump of “black coal,” once use 23Reads—Score—Shelves
- 45 Blood Edict 血敕 [One heroine + mysteries solved in the early stages + power struggles in the later stages] Old-school martial world, modern fighting techniques, and a blend of political scheming and martial prowess. Who can say what the future holds? Assassination, championing justice, defending the nation, betrayal, revenge! Who says an ordinary person cannot turn the tide? This is not a power fantasy, so read with caution if that’s not your thing. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 46 My Path of Cultivation in Another World 我在异世界的修行路 Can you imagine waking up to find that the first thing you see isn’t the ceiling, but an endless cavern of stalactites? Wang Jie has no idea what it’s like for anyone else, but he thinks it’s a real pain in the ass. A tale of exploring another world, the apocalypse, fantasy, empire-building, the uncanny, and transmigration. No golden finger, no System, no overnight success. Just a slow process of exploration, discovery, and self-improvement. 5Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 47 I Steal Spiritual Roots in the Cultivation World 我在修仙世界劫灵根 [Transmigration and rebirth]+ [anti-cultivation]+ [comedy]+ [wildly irreverent humor]+ [mortal cultivation] Did you transmigrate on purpose, or was it an accident? I transmigrated on purpose, by accident. A freak electrical accident sends disgraced game streamer Lin Bufan into a chaotic world of cultivation. To make matters worse, he’s a mountain bandit boss who exists to give sect disciples a place to grind levels. He has no talent, no golden finger, and no extraordinary spiritual roots. His un 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 48 The Overlord Reborn 再世霸王 This is the Southern Song, an age of decadence and corruption, ruled by treacherous officials, where fine clothes abound but few people are truly human. The rightful dynasty of China is secretly manipulated by an assassin organization skilled in assassinations, wiping out entire families, human experimentation, and using capital to hijack politics. The one destined to rid the world of this scourge is a royal grandson whom Genghis Khan exiled from the start. He merges with Xiang Yu’s thousand-yea —Reads6.6Score—Shelves
- 49 Thunder Reversal 雷逆 [Xuanhuan] [Xianxia] [No System] [Ordinary mortal's journey] His family was wiped out, and his parents disappeared. Zhong Yi grew up in the remote mountains, living happily and carefree with an old hunter who was like family to him. But fate had other plans. A bloodstained letter revealed the truth of his past. To avenge the massacre of his family and find his missing relatives, he embarked on a long and endless journey of cultivation and the pursuit of the Dao… The road ahead was long, full of 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 50 After Being Beaten to Death, I Defied Heaven in the Immortal Realm 被打死后,我在仙界逆了天 Chen Fanke died beneath his older brother’s ruler, but as he hovered between life and death, his grandfather Chen Xiake brought him to the Immortal Realm. He thought his suffering had finally ended, never realizing he had stepped into a shocking conspiracy spanning both the immortal and demon realms. The seal on the River of the Spirit Realm, which his grandfather claimed protected the mortal world, was on the verge of collapse. The Wuji Staff in his hand and the mysterious Spirit Source fragmen 1Reads—Score—Shelves

















































