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- 101 I, the Monk Jigong, Am a Living Buddha 贫僧济公，在世活佛 Reborn in a mythical world, he became a disciple of Lingyin Temple and the holy monk Jigong. He could master a thousand techniques at a glance, and the Dragon-Subduing and Tiger-Taming arts protected him wherever he went. Eight hundred Arhats, countless bodhisattvas, and Buddhas across the heavens chanted the name of the World-Honored One. Fahai: “I'll never forget how Jigong took down my mighty Heavenly Dragon with a single move.” Tang Sanzang: “I'll never forget the way Jigong tossed the Mahay 220Reads6.4Score—Shelves
- 102 If the Immortals and Buddhas Had Pity on Me, Why Would I Beg the Demons? 若仙佛怜我，我又怎会求魔 Also known as: Subduing Demons (Journey to the West + Primordial World + Becoming a Demon + Mortal's Journey + Very Unlikely to Have a Female Lead). The young Xu Guo unexpectedly comes upon a fortuitous opportunity and becomes the sole disciple of Sun Wukong, the Victorious Fighting Buddha. Burdened with a deep blood feud, he enters the magnificent, treacherous, and unpredictable world of immortal cultivation as an ordinary mortal. The Investiture of the Gods appears, throwing the Three Realms i 34Reads5.7Score—Shelves
- 103 Becoming a Buddha, Starting with The Heavenly Sword and Dragon Saber 从倚天开始成佛 I’m bald, a fake monk from the 21st century. After an unexpected transmigration, I became an abandoned baby and was found by the newly blinded San Du. From then on, Shaolin had a little monk named Kong Hai. 1.6kReads6.3Score101Shelves
- 104 After Being Abused and Reduced to Begging, She Wears a Secret Identity and Goes on a Rampage 被虐为乞后，她穿上马甲杀疯了 Revenge-seeking courtesan x jade-faced Buddhist monk Feng Muqing, the illegitimate daughter of the Minister of Rites, had such extraordinary medical skills that she could bring the dead back to life and restore flesh to bare bones. She had saved countless lives. Draped in white and seemingly otherworldly, she could make countless powerful men vie for a single portrait painted by her hand. In the ninth year of the Jinghe reign, ten miles of red bridal finery filled the capital. Two stunning siste 24Reads—Score—Shelves
- 105 The Three Pure Ones Look Down on Me, So I Join the West Instead 三清看不起我，我反手拜入西方 (Only the Primordial World, not Chaos.) Su Jinnian transmigrates into the Primordial World, expecting to become a disciple of the Three Pure Ones. But they look down on him, leaving him no choice but to join the Western Teachings. From then on, he devotes himself to building up the West! “This spiritual treasure is so powerful. It rightfully belongs to the West!” “You have fine talent. You’re destined to join the West!” Every time Su Jinnian returns to the East from the West, he gives everyone a 6Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 106 I Flirted with a Little Monk 撩了一个小和尚 One fleeting glimpse in childhood made Li Moran remember the handsome little monk forever. After more than twenty years of twists and turns, the carefree little princess has grown into the powerful Princess Who Guards the Nation. Li Moran has been through so much and lost so much. Fortunately, after weathering countless storms, she has finally found her home. • A stoic, ascetic bunny-like monk × a dark, unhinged princess 231Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 107 The Story of Shakyamuni's Life 释迦牟尼一生的故事 Shakyamuni was a figure who lived more than 2,500 years ago. A prince of Nepal, he spent six years as an ascetic in the forest before choosing the Middle Way and ultimately attaining enlightenment. He became a great awakened one, praised and celebrated by countless people. Today, works about him in film, television, and literature continue to appear. A legendary figure from history who has inspired considerable controversy, he was real, yet his story seems almost mythical. Many books tell his st 99Reads8.8Score—Shelves
- 108 Cultivate Demonic Arts, Practice Buddhism, Realize the Truth, Become a Buddha’s Heir 修魔功，习佛法，悟真意，成佛子 [High Martial Arts + Invincible + No Female Lead + Weak System + Not a Villain] Su Jie transmigrates and becomes a young novice monk. After living an utterly ordinary life at Jinshan Temple for three years, his Daily Sign-In System suddenly awakens. Su Jie is overjoyed. He imagines using the System to become invincible and watch the world go by, only to discover that it isn't quite what he expected. [Congratulations, Host, on awakening the Daily Sign-In System. From now on, the System will autom 4.2kReads8.1Score315Shelves
- 109 After I Transmigrated, the Monk Returned to Secular Life for Me 穿越后和尚为我还俗 Don't bother reading this. It's not well written. If I could delete the work, I'd take it down myself. If you don't mind the writing, feel free to keep reading. [Fahai x Green Snake] [Everyday sweetness] Capital Arc: After transmigrating into a green snake, she has to pose as a noble family's young lady to help White Snake win back her love. She also happens to fall in love, only to discover that her first love is none other than Fahai. Jinshan Temple Arc: Her first love's character has totally 66Reads8.1Score—Shelves
- 110 I Transmigrated to Journey to the West, Wrote My Own Scriptures, and Led Buddhism to Ruin 穿越西游，自己写经书，坑惨佛门 [Snatching the Buddhist Scriptures + Tricking the Jade Emperor + Mount Ling Goes Bankrupt + Invincible Power Fantasy] [Tang San transmigrates into the Journey to the West calamity and discovers he has become Tang Sanzang] [Mount Ling arranges only eighty trials each time the scriptures are sought. The eighty-first trial is a grand feast for all the Buddhas of Mount Ling] [There are no immortal peaches on Mount Ling, and the Buddhas cannot overcome their calamities. The only thing they have is th 2.2kReads7.5Score115Shelves
- 111 I, the Buddhist World-Honored One, Sign In at the Demon-Suppressing Pagoda for a Hundred Years 我，佛门世尊，锁妖塔签到一百年 Lin Fan transmigrated to a xuanhuan world and became an utterly ordinary monk sweeping the floors at the Vajra Temple. By chance, he bonded with a sign-in System. As long as he signed in at the Demon-Suppressing Pagoda every day, he could claim a reward. Ding! Sign-in successful. Reward: [Great Sun Indestructible Body]! Ding! Sign-in successful. Reward: [Tathagata Palm]! Steady and cautious by nature, Lin Fan resolved never to leave the temple until he was invincible under heaven. He kept s 2.2kReads8.2Score101Shelves
- 112 Wuxia Crossover: From the Start, I Sign In for the Great Sun Tathagata Palm! 综武：开局签到大日如来神掌！ After transmigrating to a comprehensive martial arts world, Gu Fan found himself in the company of Zhang Sanfeng, the supreme grandmaster; Li Chenzhou, who ruled the world; Li Xunhuan, whose every throw found its mark; Qiao Feng, master of the Eighteen Dragon-Subduing Palms; Pang Ban, who could overturn heaven and earth; Song Que, the Heavenly Blade, and many more… Gu Fan joined Shaolin Temple and became an obscure, untalented monk with no prospects in the martial arts: a humble sweeper. Fortuna 16Reads7.8Score—Shelves
- 113 Twenty Years of Sign-Ins at Lanruo Temple, Then the Mighty Heavenly Dragon Descends! 兰若寺签到二十年，大威天龙降世！ After transmigrating into a mythological world overrun by monsters, he starts out as a disciple of Lanruo Temple! Fortunately, he awakens a god-tier sign-in System. By checking in at a different location every day, he can earn all kinds of rewards! Sign in at the Scripture Pavilion and receive the Great Might Heavenly Dragon! Sign in at the Hall of the Great Hero and receive the Tathagata Palm! Sign in at the City of Wrongful Death in Hell and receive the Diamond Dharma Body! Twenty years later, 3kReads5.3Score219Shelves
- 114 Journey to the West: Xuanzang Becomes a Demon 西游之玄奘成魔 Five hundred years ago, you protected me. Five hundred years later, I'll clear your name! One thought can make a Buddha, one thought can make a demon. If I can't save Wukong, what face do I have to call myself a Buddha? 15Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 115 You Have the Great Vehicle Sutra, but I Have the Giant Vehicle Sutra 你有大乘真经，我有巨乘真经 My new work is here! You can 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! 527Reads8.7Score—Shelves
- 116 I Have Vowed Myself to the Buddha, Princess, Please Behave 贫僧已许佛门，烦请公主自重 The fourth prince of the Western Night Kingdom, Yuchi Shijia, was born brilliant. He studied Buddhism at three, became a monk at five, and at ten was recognized as a chosen heir by Qionglin Monastery. * A Buddhist master of the Western Regions prophesied: This child was born with the bones of a Buddha, gifted beyond ordinary mortals. At twenty, he will attain the fruit of Arhatship. If he keeps his vows of chastity until twenty-five, he can achieve the rank of Bodhisattva. After thirty-five, he 122Reads—Score—Shelves
- 117 The Demon Monk 魔僧 “Demons are the enemy of all living beings. Whether they are monsters, humans, or even the immortals and gods of legend... the demon world has only one rule: demons must be slain! The little monk Diao Tian is born with demonic nature. Was it inborn, or was it put there by someone? Will he become a demon or a Buddha? For love, for the one he loves, and for the justice in his heart, so what if he becomes a demon?” 271Reads6.4Score—Shelves
- 118 Buddhist Cultivation 修佛 Du Zhong is an orphan with a cold, withdrawn personality. He died in his original world, only to come back to life in another. After waking up, he slowly adapts to modern society, experiences family affection, and learns how to get along with others. Little by little, he becomes more outgoing. Just as he thinks he will spend this Age of Declining Dharma cultivating alone in search of the Dao, he suddenly encounters people from his past life, along with the master he has missed so dearly! From th 36Reads6.6Score—Shelves
- 119 Half a Lifetime of Bodhi, Half a Lifetime of Demons 半生菩提半生魔 [Monk + merfolk + strong leads + Classic of Mountains and Seas] “I was destined to spend my life in the depths of the ocean, while you protect all living beings from the ninth heaven. Farewell, my Buddha.” “You chose to protect the merfolk, and I chose to protect you, my girl.” 243Reads6.4Score105Shelves
- 120 A Little Demon Monk Came Down from Foshan 从佛山上下来个小妖僧 “She gave her life for this little monk, and this little monk gave her up for the world.” I, Wang Ziyong, an abandoned prince, became the darling of the whole of Foshan, but I was cursed with a damned destiny: to become the Buddhist Son Hong Shan. I only wanted to muddle through, tease my grandfathers, and escape my fate. Then the day of the selection of the Buddhist Son arrived, and everything changed... Everything in this world is predetermined. Every cause bears its fruit. Every feeling holds 147Reads—Score—Shelves
- 121 The Buddha's Soul Returns: A General's Daughter Marries a Demon Monk 佛魂归：将军嫡女嫁妖僧 [A beautiful, powerful, tragic mad monk who would destroy the world x a pampered general’s daughter, sweet romance + anguished love + political scheming in a chaotic age + supernatural powers + dual rebirth] As the legitimate daughter of a general, Xiao Ning’an should have become the Crown Prince’s beloved wife. But after a dream sends her back to the time before her father left for war, she vows to prevent her father and brother from meeting their gruesome deaths. If you come after my family, I 18Reads6.3Score—Shelves
- 122 I Shall Betray Neither the Buddha nor You: Blue Lotus 不负如来不负卿-蓝莲花 A celebrated masterpiece, the second installment in the series If I Fail the Buddha, I Fail You Featuring three of history’s greatest eminent monks, this is the most beautiful forbidden romance ever told, a love that moved gods and Buddhas alike. A historical fantasy and pure-love epic that has brought countless readers to tears. #HeartbreakingRomance# #TwoMaleLeads# #ForbiddenLove# #MonkFiction# #BuddhistMonkFiction# He was a precocious young monk who, at nineteen, became the spiritual teac 365Reads9.4Score129Shelves
- 123 The Two Sages of the West: Ask Your Disciples to Strengthen Our Western Sect 西方二圣：请徒弟壮大我西方教 The West: After transmigrating to the Primordial World, Ning Wen joins the Western Sect and becomes one of its direct disciples. From the start, he gains heaven-defying comprehension, and gets rewards just for signing in at the blessed lands of Mount Sumeru. The Three Pure Ones: Ning Wen, why don't you come back to the East? We regret letting you go! Jieyin and Zhunti: Don't steal our disciple! Anyone who tries will have to fight us! Disciple, make our Western Sect great! 1.2kReads6.0Score103Shelves
- 124 I’m a Hundred-Year-Old Ascetic, and My Hike Stuns the World 我，百岁苦行僧，徒步震惊全世界 Lin Chuan transmigrates into the body of a nameless, hundred-year-old abbot at a monastery. After taking part in the Global Hiking Competition, his Hiking System activates. In this life, Buddhist culture has all but vanished from the world. More and more online scammers are posing as monks, causing people's regard for Buddhism to plummet. Taking on the life of an ascetic monk, Lin Chuan wanders the world, spreading Buddhist culture and redefining its schools for one person after another. [Host h 742Reads8.5Score106Shelves
- 125 Help! This Lovesick Monk Is So Good at Romance 救命，恋爱脑和尚他好会 Clear-headed Demon Cult Saintess vs. love-struck Buddhist Saint Qu Ranyun is a modern-day master thief. After stealing three artifacts, she finds herself transported by the artifacts into a book she'd only read the beginning of. To get home, she sets off on a quest to collect all three items. She'd planned to enjoy herself along the way, but ended up flirting with someone she shouldn't have. Now she can't shake him. “You're a monk, you know that, right?” “I know!” This is a bittersweet romance. 226Reads8.7Score—Shelves
- 126 Slaying Demons and Exorcising Evil? This Monk Just Wants to Return to Secular Life 斩妖除魔？贫僧只想还俗 In the Great Zhou Immortal Dynasty, demons run rampant and chaos reigns. The Demon-Suppressing Bureau, the Pacification Bureau, and the Inspection Bureau protect the dynasty, but its decline is already apparent. Ten great demon kings are itching to overthrow human rule. A hundred feudal lords fight to seize one another’s lands, while martial arts sects spring up across the land like bamboo shoots after the rain. As chaos approaches, transmigrator Lin Yingxiong binds to the Boundless Buddhist 123Reads7.3Score160Shelves
- 127 The Azure Bamboo Way of the Primordial World 洪荒青竹道 [No Female Lead] [No Conspiracy Theories] [Hongjun and the Six Saints Are Not Villainized] After transmigrating into the Primordial World, I became one of the Ten Great Innate Spiritual Roots, the Bitter Bamboo, and took the Daoist name Qing Xuan. Rooted in the barren West, I became sworn brothers with Jieyin and Zhunti, and together we made a grand vow. While others fought to the death amid the Calamities, we quietly farmed in the West. We nourished the desert with Three Lights Divine Water 22Reads6.2Score—Shelves
- 128 Journey to the West: You Destroyed My Kingdom, Yet You Still Want Buddhism to Flourish? 西游：灭我一国，还想佛门大兴？ Wei Wujie transmigrates into the body of the Glazed King, ruler of the Shravasti Kingdom. Since his father died at the hands of Buddhist monks, he gathers an army of three hundred thousand Iron Pagodas from the start and marches on the Buddhist holy land! “King Glazed, since you can't understand Mahayana Buddhism, this poor monk happens to know a thing or two about martial arts.” A colossal palm comes crashing down, blotting out the sun and moon, and the Shravasti Kingdom is wiped from the map.. 1.2kReads7.6Score101Shelves
- 129 The Buddha’s Disciple Awaits the Dust to Settle, Only Flirting with His Beloved 佛子待尘开，只撩心上人 藏娇阁 Completed novel, so feel free to dive in. [Fake Buddhist monk VS powerful heiress / male lead with a mysterious identity] [She pursues him + one-on-one romance + sweet seduction + a soft heart beneath her pampered exterior] A sweet romance. No angst, just a fun read. The latest juicy gossip making the rounds in Yunzhou City… Miss Yun has apparently fallen for a monk. The sons of wealthy and powerful families have been lining up at the Yun residence, but she doesn’t want any of them. She’s se 205Reads7.3Score—Shelves
- 130 One Merit Per Second: The Two Buddhist Saints Are Drooling with Envy 一秒一功德，佛门二圣见我馋哭了 Reborn in a vast martial arts world, he becomes a novice monk-in-training at Futu Temple. The moment his head is shaved, he awakens a Merit System. He can spend merit points to instantly level up Buddhist scriptures and martial arts. He thought he would spend the rest of his life as a virtuous, benevolent monk. But then he heard the sound of a wooden fish being struck in his mind. The electronic wooden fish he had used to relieve stress in his previous life had somehow come with him when he tran 2.7kReads7.0Score135Shelves
- 131 Signing In Before the Buddha, Emerging as the Supreme Demon Lord 佛前签到，出关无上魔尊 The transmigrator Ye Ming fell into demonic ways for love and was besieged by everyone. Just as he was on the brink of death, he was reborn a hundred years in the past, once again a young monk striking the bell and chanting sutras in the Bodhi Temple. He also awakened a sign-in System. [Ding! Sign-in successful. You received the Heart Sutra!] [Ding! Sign-in successful. You received the Tathagata Palm!] [Ding! Sign-in successful. You received the Six Buddhist Mantras!] When he watched his bel 431Reads5.9Score—Shelves
- 132 A Monk Gives Me 僧予我 The Prince of Sinan's household had served the imperial family for generations, and the Shen family army, with its formidable strength, was renowned for never losing. Prince Shen had a son and a daughter. His son, Shen Huaiji, was capable of commanding the three armies. His daughter, Shen Sinan, had been apprenticed to the esteemed master of Yigong Palace from a young age, to the envy of all. But the girl was a spoiled, incorrigible hellion, so vicious that she had already massacred the Sima hou 114Reads6.8Score—Shelves
- 133 Honghuang: Found the Buddhist School from the Start, Driving Jieyin and Zhunti Mad 洪荒：开局立佛教，接引准提气疯 Since ancient times, Buddhism and the Dao have been one. Only Jieyin and Zhunti in the West broke away to establish their own sect, seeking to claim the human race's fortune. Thus they left the Xuanmen and changed the Western Teachings into Buddhism. Chen Feng transmigrates and becomes Bitter Bamboo, one of the Ten Great Innate Spiritual Roots. To take human form by force and avoid being refined into a spiritual treasure by Daoist Zhunti, he has no choice but to establish his own tradition. With 550Reads5.1Score—Shelves
- 134 Honghuang: I Joined the Western Teachings and Became One of Buddhism’s Three Sages! 洪荒：拜师西方教，成佛门三圣！ Su Chen transmigrates to the Primordial World and becomes a postnatal treasured lotus, luckily taking human form. With his cultivation so weak, he could die at any moment. Only by becoming a sage's disciple can he stay alive. However, Laozi is detached from worldly affairs, Tongtian is unruly, and Yuanshi accepts disciples based on their origins, insisting they come from impeccable roots. Only in the West are Zhunti and Jieyin both fiercely protective of their own and the sole winners of the Inv 1.9kReads7.1Score103Shelves
- 135 I Only Speak of Buddhist Teachings, Not Martial Virtue 老衲只谈佛法，不讲武德 The world you see will turn upside down at this very moment. You will see the lines that tether everyone above their heads. You will truly take control of your own actions and thoughts. But this is not the end. As wisdom accumulates, oxygen will oxidize information on an even deeper level. At that point, quantum information will appear in your mind, rendered into images by your brain’s neurons. The Tao Te Ching says: “Vague and indistinct, yet within it are forms. Indistinct and vague, yet withi 1Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 136 Mad Monk 狂僧 A monk's heart is empty, and the Demon Palace trembles. He grips a vajra blade. Who dares toy with him? If you turn inward, your raging heart will at once grow still. When the Zen sage arrives, all Buddhas vanish! Buddhist precepts? To this little monk, they're nothing but passing clouds. Watch how this mad monk pierces the layers of fog in a chaotic age, turns the tide, and becomes a grand patriarch of Zen! 441Reads8.6Score102Shelves
- 137 Supernatural: The Monk Who Gets Stronger by Exorcising Ghosts 灵异：贫僧渡鬼就变强 The supernatural world is resurging. A hundred ghosts roam by night, while demons and monsters run rampant. Black Corpse King: “After a thousand years of cultivation, I have become a thousand-year-old corpse, immortal and indestructible... Monk, let’s talk this over! Put away that forty-meter sword, it’s terrifying!” A handsome young monk dressed in white presses his palms together and smiles. “Amitabha!” “Buddhists cherish compassion!” “Benefactor, stop struggling. Let this humble monk gui 296Reads6.8Score—Shelves
- 138 Holy Monk, Calm Down! This Isn’t How You Exorcise a Demon Lord 圣僧冷静，魔尊不是这样渡的 [Two male leads] [Reincarnated holy monk vs. demonic leader, both strong] [Domineering, hot-tempered, stunning, proud sect leader vs. ascetic, obsessive, germophobic holy monk] [Forbidden sweet romance, come on in!] Nian Ci, a holy monk reincarnated from a Buddha, gave half his cultivation to save Tan Wuwang, the dying leader of the demonic cult. After saving the demonic leader, the first thing the cool, detached holy monk asked was, “Why did you do that to me?” Tan Wuwang's eye twitched. If he 570Reads8.9Score100Shelves
- 139 Bold Demon! I Am Monk Fahai 大胆妖孽，贫僧法海 Reborn in a vast mythical world, he becomes a disciple at Jinshan Temple and takes on the identity of Fahai. Blessed with heavenly wisdom and extraordinary insight, he instantly comprehends Buddhist teachings and divine powers, opening the Five Eyes and attaining the Six Supernatural Powers. His Arhat’s golden body suppresses every evil under heaven, unmoving as a mountain. With the Great Freedom Contemplation, he beholds the Buddhas and deities of the heavens and comprehends divine powers. The 75Reads7.7Score—Shelves
- 140 My 45-Year-Old Dad Was Scammed Out of Everything by a 58-Year-Old Streamer, and Now He Wants to Give Me a Little Brother 我爸，45岁，被58岁女主播骗光家产，还要给我生个弟弟 My Dad Is 45, Got Scammed Out of His Entire Fortune by a 58-Year-Old Female Streamer, and Now Wants to Give Me a Little Brother 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 141 This Tang Monk Takes Advice Too Seriously, and Journey to the West Has Gone Off the Rails! 这个唐僧太听劝，西游崩坏了！ When the young Jiang Liu'er was starving, he somehow connected to the “Zhihu” System. At first, he only wanted to stop feeling so hungry. But after reading the many answers from Zhihu users, Tang Sanzang developed a new perspective on the world. “To kill in order to protect life, to end karma is not to kill. I will begin by protecting those who are kind at heart.” “This humble monk must keep striving, so that the journey to the West will be effortless.” “It's better to rely on yourself than ask 2.4kReads8.4Score174Shelves
- 142 The Legend of Jigong 济公传奇 Gods and monsters meet history in this tale, as the Arhat Who Tames Dragons descends into the mortal world. From the Xia, Shang, Zhou, Qin, and Han, to the Wei, Jin, Southern and Northern Dynasties, Sui, and Tang. The Five Dynasties, Song, Yuan, Ming, and Qing bring the eras to a close; China's history is full of twists and turns. The Eight Immortals, Ji Gong, and countless other legends, all told in this book. Ten lifetimes of cultivation to save all beings, with Ji Gong's prequel and sequel. T 226Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 143 Starting as a Ghost Warden: I Build the Underworld to Subdue All Worlds 从鬼差开始：我建地府镇诸天 Song Xuan transmigrates into the body of a ghost officer. He builds up the Underworld by capturing souls. Chosen ones blessed by fortune? Captured! The souls of Great Emperors? Captured! Ancient wandering spirits? Captured! No matter your cultivation or status, when your time is up, a ghost officer will come to claim your life! 33Reads6.2Score—Shelves
- 144 Ten Years Hiding in Shaolin, Now I’m Invincible Under Heaven! 苟在少林十年，我无敌天下！ [Invincible Protagonist + Overwhelming Every Opponent] Synopsis: Su Xin transmigrates to a fantasy world overrun by monsters and demons. With poor natural aptitude and comprehension, he becomes a menial servant in the Shaolin Temple's service quarters, assigned to sweep the Scripture Pavilion! But after awakening a God-Tier Book-Reading System, he can earn cultivation points every day just by reading! The Arhat Fist, said to be impossible to master completely, reaches perfection in his hands! Ev 29.3kReads7.7Score1.8kShelves
- 145 After Raising Hell in Every Way, I Dragged the Holy Monk from His Pedestal 花式作妖后，圣僧被我拉下神坛 [One-on-one romance] [Both leads are sexually inexperienced] [The heroine is a master bluffer] [The hero is utterly innocent] [Fantasy elements] Me! The dignified Empress! I was deposed. That’s right, I was deposed less than five minutes from the start. Then they sent me to a temple, where I was forced to eat vegetarian food every day. I got so hungry that I went up the mountain to catch fish, but I couldn’t catch a single one. I did catch a monk, though. Some ti 214Reads8.5Score106Shelves
- 146 Holy Monk, Do You Think I’m Beautiful? 圣僧你瞧我美么 He is a prince born to the most favored consort in the State of Jin. From childhood, he was sent to a royal temple to become a lay Buddhist monk. She is a young lady from a marquis's household that fell on hard times, forced by poverty to become a petty thief in the pleasure quarters. When they first met as children, Wen Liang rescued Yang Peng from danger and helped her escape. Years later, they met again, and Yang Peng followed Wen Liang down the mountain to gain experience. Before long, spark 156Reads9.2Score—Shelves
- 147 Journey to the West: You Killed My Disciple, and You Still Want Buddhism to Thrive? 西游：杀了我徒儿，还想佛门大兴 Ye Yun transmigrates into the Journey to the West and obtains the Strongest Copy System, which can copy any cultivation technique or treasure... Invincible from the start! However, he has no desire to interfere with the great journey west. He just likes to travel the world, and when he has some free time, he takes on three disciples as well, occasionally giving them pointers for amusement. But when he returns from one of his travels, he never expects that, because of the calamity of the journ 3.5kReads7.8Score236Shelves
- 148 Journey to the West: Buddha, Look, Tang Sanzang Is Slacking Off Again 西游之佛祖你看，唐僧一直在摸鱼 [No Romance + Journey to the West + Lotus Lantern] Tang Sanzang smiled kindly at the demon about to die and offered a gentle reminder: “This humble monk is Tang Sanzang, not Tang Sansang, the one who buries people…” The demon, dying with eyes wide open: “Like hell I believe you…” Untrusted by the demon, Tang Sanzang turned to his adopted elder brother, Li Shimin, and asked, “Your Majesty, would you like to become the Human Sovereign?” Li Shimin covered his mouth in shock and disbelief. “Can I re 983Reads8.6Score100Shelves
- 149 A Taste of the Thunderbolt Monk’s Shock and Awe for the Wuxia World 给综武世界来点霹雳和尚的震撼 [Why does this keep getting longer? (╯°□°)╯] Liu Qingyuan never imagined that he'd die just from taking a nap, then get dragged into a transmigration by a System after death. He'd only just escaped the nightmare of working 996 hours, and now he had to complete the System's missions. But these missions were ridiculous. He had to transmigrate into a shared wuxia world and collect emotional energy by acting through secret identities in a series of absurd scenarios: killing himself, falling in love 3.4kReads8.6Score217Shelves
- 150 Honghuang: Bitter Bamboo Takes Human Form, and My Master Calls Me Shameless 洪荒：苦竹化形，家师骂我不要脸 [Slow-burn Primordial World setting] [One female lead] [Witty and humorous] [No conspiracy theories] [Some changes to the original setting] [Traditional-leaning] [The arduous path to the Primordial Unity] Chen Ku woke up one day to find he had transmigrated into the Primordial World as a naturally born Bitter Bamboo. The good news: he was a primordial lifeform, blessed with exceptional gifts. Though he didn’t have some overpowered System, he was found by Jieyin and Zhunti and taken in as their f 384Reads7.3Score—Shelves
