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- 101 The God-Burying Coffin: I Am Invincible in This World 葬神棺：我无敌于世 [Traditional cultivation, not a wish-fulfillment story, no System, slow-burn, steady progression] I have a coffin that can bury the heavens, the earth, and all living beings. A genius youth has his spiritual roots torn out, then finds the God-Burying Coffin, which entombs the gods and demons of all the heavens, in the God-Burying Abyss. From that day on, the sun and moon dim before him, and gods and Buddhas throughout the heavens tremble at his presence. Lin Ping'an [Decisive and ruthless, cul 141Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 102 New Year's Day: A New Year Dawns, Spring Comes to Every Home 大年初一：新岁启，万户春 The First Day of the New Year: A New Year Dawns, Spring Comes to Every Home 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 103 Dugu Qiubai: The Sword Hidden from the World 独孤求败：剑隐江湖 Dugu Qiubai: The Sword Hidden from the Martial World 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 104 I Never Chose This Alluring Nature; Who Can Understand a Life Adrift? 一身媚骨非我愿，半世浮沉谁可知 Born with a Bewitching Charm I Never Asked For, Who Could Understand My Half-Life of Rising and Falling? 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 105 A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality: The Rise of the Great Dao 凡人修仙之大道兴隆 A medicine for eternal youth grows within the dantian; a longevity fungus in the mysterious valley extends one's life. The world is full of people rushing about, yet they don't know to seek within themselves, and look everywhere else for answers. A young man with a Heavenly Spirit Root unexpectedly sets foot on the path of cultivation. What kind of astonishing and uncanny world awaits him? P.S. This book was originally titled A Mortal's Cultivation: The Rise of the Great Way, and is also known a 903Reads7.5Score10614d adds
- 106 From the Start: A Nine-Treasure Glazed Chaos World Tower 开局一座九宝琉璃混沌世界塔 Born with a Chaotic Dao Body that appears once in billions of years, he is deemed useless because no method of cultivation suits him. Though the beginning of the myriad paths is fraught with hardship, he will never give up. Even if the immortals are destroyed, my Dao heart will endure. How could a golden-scaled creature be content to remain in a pond? Given the right opportunity, it will become a dragon! With a cheat that lets him control time, he is a dragon among men, and the greatest of drago 9.4kReads7.8Score1k14d adds
- 107 The Desolate Emperor Returns: I Refine Immortals Across the Three Realms 荒帝归来：我在三界炼诸仙 Male lead Cang Chen: In his previous life, he was the Mythic Great Luo Heavenly Emperor, ruling over the myriad emperors of the Three Realms. He cultivated the Ancient Emperor's Dao and commanded reincarnation and the netherworld, but was betrayed by the forces of the myriad heavens in league with the source of mythology. His imperial body shattered, and a wisp of his remnant soul fell into an ancient graveyard in the mortal realm. He survived by clinging to his emperor's bones and begins cultiv 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 108 Reborn: Turning the Rules of the City Upside Down 重生后，都市之逆转规则 Reborn: Reversing the Rules of the City 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 109 I'm Known as the Dog Sword Immortal 人送外号狗剑仙 [Genius Protagonist]+ [Cunning Schemer]+ [Slow Burn]+ [Upright Values]+ [Sword Cultivator] A programmer suddenly dies and accidentally transmigrates to the world of immortal cultivation, bringing his pet dog along. By chance, he obtains a peerless legacy that had vanished into the river of time. He cultivates the sword, withstands heavenly tribulations, and saves the woman he loves! Is the Heavenly Dao, which controls the fate of all living beings, truly just? Do immortals at the pinnacle of thi 801Reads8.0Score10514d adds
- 110 The Mortal’s Path to Immortality 凡人化仙诀 Can an ordinary person without spiritual roots really not cultivate immortality? There are three thousand paths to the Great Dao, and all roads lead to the same destination. Cultivators can choose any path and set foot on the road to immortality, but those without spiritual roots are excluded! That may be the way things are, but it need not be so. Heaven’s workings follow a pattern: the Great Expansion has fifty numbers, of which forty-nine are used, leaving one chance for humanity to contend fo 2.8kReads8.2Score32214d adds
- 111 Night Watcher of the Mystic Sect: Shadows in the Haunted Tower 玄门守夜人：阴楼诡影 Night Watcher of the Mystic Sect: Ghostly Shadows in the Yin Tower 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 112 No Song at Summer's End, No Meeting in the Life to Come 夏末无歌，余生不遇 No Songs at Summer's End, No Reunion in the Years to Come 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 113 Look Out for Yourself, for a Woman's Heart Is the Most Poisonous 独善其身，最毒妇人心 Look Out for Yourself, for a Woman's Heart Is the Most Poisonous 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 114 Cultivating Immortality as a Mortal, with a Celestial Grotto from the Start 凡人修仙，开局一个仙洞 [Mortal cultivation, traditional cultivation, no System, slow burn, gets exciting later, starts in a small mountain village] A pebble, a cave, and an orphan: together, they begin a legendary journey of cultivation. Wang Shitou finds a small stone by the river and enters a cave. Gradually, he discovers the cave's remarkable uses and names it the Immortal Cave. Items placed inside the Immortal Cave never deteriorate, and the cave can also increase spiritual energy. Spirit herbs planted there grow 27.7kReads8.5Score3.3k14d adds
- 115 Spirit-Devouring Sword Lord 吞灵剑主 He gave her his heartfelt devotion for three years, only to be repaid with a sudden, merciless betrayal! The young Lin Xiao had his meridian energy stolen, but was fortunate enough to receive an unparalleled inheritance. A spirit sword acknowledged him as its master, devouring the life force of all things. He cultivated a heaven-defying technique and stepped out of a small town, embarking on the path of the sword! One sword splits mountains and rivers. One sword shatters the heavens. One sword d 7.5kReads8.6Score73414d adds
- 116 The Legend of Creation 开天传说 [No System + No Transmigration + Spatial Realm + Alchemy + Slow-Paced, Traditional Cultivation] As spiritual energy dwindles, the immortal realm is forced to close the passage through which cultivators from the lower realms ascend. Yet of the fifty ways of the Great Dao, Heaven derives forty-nine, leaving one way to escape. When the immortal realm closed the passage, it also left behind a glimmer of hope. Xiao Yang has a mixed Five Elements spiritual root, but unexpectedly acquires the Five Elem 11.2kReads8.4Score1k14d adds
- 117 You’re Human, Yet Your Bloodline Surpasses Even the Starry Sky Behemoths 你一个人族，血统比星空巨兽都高 [Starry sky behemoths + intelligent life + virtual universe + cosmic genius tournament] After transmigrating, Li Yang activates an intelligent life form right from the start, takes over a starry sky behemoth's body, and masters the secret art of devouring! "Devoured an A-rank monster, the Ironhide Boar. Vitality increased by 100 calories!" "Devoured an S-rank monster, the White-Faced Centipede. Vitality increased by 10,000 calories!" "Devoured an SS-rank monster, the East Sea Azure Dragon. Vital 1.7kReads8.7Score14814d adds
- 118 Mad Blade Emperor 狂刀大帝 He had practiced swordsmanship since childhood, but had no talent for it. Framed by a villain, he was forced to join Blade Peak. With the help of his master, Yue Changfeng, he built a solid foundation. Through relentless effort and sheer determination, he climbed step by step toward the pinnacle of the martial path. 233Reads—Score—14d adds
- 119 Beware of Fire, Thieves, and Best Friends 防火，防盗、防闺蜜 Beware of Fire, Thieves, and Your Best Friend 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 120 Drunk on the Battlefield, Do Not Laugh 醉卧沙场，君莫笑 Drunk on the Battlefield, Do Not Laugh 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 121 Deceiving Heaven and Crossing the Sea: Shadows in the Deep 瞒天过海：深海谍影 Deceiving Heaven and Crossing the Sea: Shadows Beneath the Deep 2Reads—Score114d adds
- 122 Sword Shadows and Immortal Traces 剑影仙踪 The Great Dao of Tianyan reaches its ultimate form at nine. Nine paths become one, and one breaks through ten thousand arts… Ling Tian, born with nine elemental spirit roots, was destined for greatness, yet endured nothing but scorn… When his life was cut short, his soul returned to Huaxia. But just as his body and soul were about to perish… The nine elemental spirit roots merged, giving birth to a nine-colored spirit root, and the divine dragon of Huaxia appeared… 18Reads—Score—14d adds
- 123 Tales from the Ruined Realm 墟界说书录 The Storyteller’s Record of the Ruin Realm: Synopsis Fifth-graders A Ning and Wang Hao accidentally tumble into the bizarre cultivation world of the “Ruin Realm” after touching an ancient mirror out of mischief. Amid hunger and fear, they are rescued by Tan Wushu, a storyteller in a corner of the Ruin Market. Old Tan seems ordinary, but when he taps his clapper and begins a tale, the rhythm of the Dao subtly flows around him. He is not only their guide, but also the once-renowned “Chapter Break —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 124 The Myriad Forms of the Netherworld 幽墟万象 A shroud of mist blankets the world, and technology lies in ruins. Humanity, eking out a living within lighthouses, never imagined that beneath the shadows at their feet lay a secret buried for countless ages: the present world is merely a phantom of the Ruin Realm. A devouring cycle that repeats once every 129,600 years has already ground countless eras to dust. Every 129,600 years, the Ruin Realm devours the world, and the cycle begins anew. The bones of countless civilizations lie buried deep 50Reads—Score—14d adds
- 125 The Legend of Sui Xian 岁仙传 Ten thousand years ago, Zhongtu swept across the Xiaonan Realm, destroyed the Tower to Heaven, wiped out its legacy, and created a vast sea within a bottle, stretching ten thousand li. Ten thousand years later, Duan Qing, born in the Woliu Inn of the Xiaonan Realm, unexpectedly embarked on the path of cultivation. Braving countless dangers and matching wits with his foes, he made his way back to Zhongtu. What waves will he stir up this time? 5.6kReads8.6Score60014d adds
- 126 The Six Realms: Investiture of the Gods 六界封神 In ancient times, the Six Realms were in chaos. During a struggle for possession of the divine realm's greatest treasure, the Investiture of the Gods, it was shattered into six pieces. From then on, the gods were no longer appointed. Ye Chen is an ordinary young cultivator. When he obtains the ancient divine artifact, the Taiji Eight Trigrams Diagram, he defies fate and changes the world, triumphing at every turn as he rises ever higher. He climbs from adversity, seizes one opportunity after ano 765Reads8.5Score10914d adds
- 127 The Qingqiu Fox and the Scholar 青丘狐和书生 The Fox of Qingqiu and the Scholar —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 128 I Brought Home a Little Fox 捡只狐狸崽回家 I Brought Home a Little Fox Cub 2Reads—Score114d adds
- 129 No Immortals 无仙 After his master’s death, the youth Lin Yi descends the mountain to cultivate. Thus begins his journey through the martial world, seeking the true meaning of cultivation. To cultivate immortality is to cultivate the heart… 210Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 130 Xuanhuan: I Awaken a Chaotic Sword Body from the Start 玄幻，开局觉醒混沌剑体 Crisis lurks at every turn, so playing it safe is only reasonable [Steady and cautious + invincible + sects + taking disciples + the Myriad Worlds] Xiao Yu transmigrates to the Lingbao Continent and, from the start, activates a fully intelligent cultivation System. He obtains the Chaos Divine Sword that Cleaves Heaven and awakens the Chaos Sword Body, gaining unparalleled talent and comprehension! He quietly devotes himself to cultivation, seeking only eternal life and invincibility beneath the 123Reads—Score—14d adds
- 131 I Found a Pocket Dimension and a Medicinal Herb Garden, and Now I'm Doing Research in the Immortal Realm 捡到空间药田，我在仙界搞研发 [Portable pocket world with medicinal fields + solo cultivation + building a faction + no female lead + no harem] Lin Feng came across a portable pocket world with medicinal fields that accelerated the growth of spirit herbs. Combining Blue Star technology with the world, he cultivated technical talent and got into product research and development. Later, he discovered that the pocket world’s laws were complete enough to let other people enter, so he moved his people and laboratories inside. Pro 163Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 132 Defying Fate: Li Feiyu 逆天改命之厉飞雨 After finishing A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality, did you still want more? Like me, do you have too many lingering regrets? Mo Caihuan, who loved but could never be with the one she loved; Zhang Tie, reduced to a puppet; or Venerable Xuangu, whose grand ambitions were never fulfilled? This story seamlessly continues the original's setting. There is no transmigration or rebirth, no golden finger and no spiritual roots. See how Li Feiyu, an ordinary man with his life hanging by a thr 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 133 Calamity of the Dark Abyss: Ten Thousand Cultivators Return to Dust 玄渊劫：万修归尘 A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality When spiritual roots become the ironclad law of the cultivation world, three mortals dismissed by the Heavenly Dao as lowly outcasts struggle in the clumsiest ways to break through the barriers of cultivation: a bastard son with mixed spiritual roots, a sect disciple cast out under suspicion, and a talisman cultivator branded a good-for-nothing for defying convention. • Luo Chengyuan spent ten years chopping wood in his family’s kitchen. He compreh —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 134 Every Step Toward Immortality 步步唯仙 What is the point of cultivating immortality? To prove the Great Dao and seek eternal life. If you have to do whatever it takes to get there, being a little underhanded is no big deal!! Ding Xiu: “I’ve always acted with honor and integrity. Those sneaky things were done by other people. What do they have to do with me?” And so begins a story about a sneaky man cultivating immortality. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 135 A Fallen Genius Reduced to Picking Through Herb Dregs 天才沦落捡药渣 Genius Reduced to Scavenging Medicinal Dregs tells the story of Ye Feng, once the greatest genius in the Xuanhuang Domain. After his own relative, Ye Wuhen, ambushes him and cripples his dantian, Ye Feng becomes a menial worker in Qingxuan Sect’s medicine hut, scraping by on discarded medicinal dregs. At the brink of despair, he unexpectedly awakens the ancient cultivation art Emperor’s Scripture, which lets him absorb the spiritual energy in the dregs and rebuild his foundation. He also forms a 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 136 Refine Immortal Roots, Open the Path to Immortality 炼仙根，开仙路 No System, ordinary mortal cultivation, Carving a path to immortality through every thorn and obstacle, leaving no bones behind in the underworld or the heavens. After his mother passes away, the young Fang Ping sets off for an enemy kingdom with a mysterious wooden toad, hoping to find his father. By a twist of fate, he instead embarks on a long journey toward immortality. Though the road to immortality is rugged and treacherous, full of deceit and strewn with corpses, the ordinary boy has the 13.4kReads8.5Score1.2k14d adds
- 137 Taking a Tooth from the Tiger’s Mouth 虎口拔牙 Snatching Food from the Tiger's Mouth 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 138 The Primordial Insect Sovereign 荒古虫尊 [Spirit Insect Companions + Beast Taming + Traditional Cultivation + No Transmigration + No System] An unparalleled secret has circulated through the world: the Ancient Devourer of the Dao Divine Insect is peerless, able to consume corpses and refine immortal arts and secret techniques. The immortal sects of the heavens and the gods and Buddhas of the Western Heaven all fight desperately to claim it, seeing it as an extraordinary opportunity to attain the Great Dao. Yet no one knows that the anc 1.7kReads—Score26314d adds
- 139 Legends of the Storms in Jiuzhou Yunhua 3 九州云华风雨传说3 Legends of Wind and Rain in Jiuzhou Yunhua 3 44Reads—Score—14d adds
- 140 The Green Vine's Mortal Cultivation Journal 青藤凡修记 [Mortal Cultivation + No System] + [Farming] One night, bandits massacred the remote village of Qingtian. The young Zhang Ling was lucky enough to escape. Fleeing in a panic, he got lost in the mountains, where he encountered a mutated vine. It somehow parasitized his body, and from then on, his body began to change. Later, through a twist of fate, he came into contact with the world of cultivators and embarked on the path to immortality. Along his journey of cultivation, he used a mysterious li 5.1kReads7.8Score40014d adds
- 141 The Immortal Path of Yingchuan 颍川仙途 The road to immortality is long and arduous! Ten thousand years ago, the war between immortals and demons shook the lower realm. The spiritual energy of the Yingchuan Continent fell into chaos, and the path to ascension mysteriously broke apart. Ten thousand years later, Qin Yi, a young scholar's attendant, embarks on the path of cultivation. By chance, he inherits his master's legacy and overcomes one obstacle after another, becoming the strongest cultivator in Yingchuan. When he sets out with 2.5kReads7.4Score29514d adds
- 142 Three Heiresses Vs. Three Young Masters 三位千金VS三位少爷 Three heiresses versus three young masters 18Reads—Score—14d adds
- 143 Path of Slaughter 戮途 Horror cultivation + graphic violence. An ordinary mortal stumbles into the world of cultivation, where the strong prey on the weak and only the fittest survive. A highly intelligent villain, a protagonist who returns from the dead to take revenge, and the secrets behind the cultivation world and its immortals are gradually revealed. Why did the ancient Heavenly Court go to war with the Witch Clan? What consequences were left behind when the Soul Clan was wiped out? Are the Divine Clan’s followe 20Reads—Score—14d adds
- 144 The Five-Element Waste Spirit Root: I Have a Treasure-Gathering Golden Toad 五行废灵：我有一只聚宝金蟾 [Mortal Cultivation] [Smart Protagonist] [One Female Lead] [Decisive and Ruthless] At eighteen, with a fake Five-Element Spirit Root, was his path to immortality already doomed? Wang Han was a hunter from the countryside. By a twist of fate, he entered Leiyang Pavilion, only to be made a nominal "Core Disciple" and, in truth, reduced to chopping wood in the back hills. His poor aptitude earned him the label "useless spirit root," while the declining sect's leader treated disciples like disposabl 2.3kReads6.6Score22314d adds
- 145 The Cultivation World's Biggest Scoundrel 修真界第一大烂人 [System + loopholes in the rules + comedy + comeback] Li Huaishui has zero cultivation, no spiritual root, and only a “Scoundrel System.” Substitute fighters are forbidden in the sect tournament? He pulls out some itch powder: “The rules don’t say you can’t use it.” The inner sect exam measures cultivation? He smears on some electric shock powder: “The rules don’t say you can’t glow.” An elder uses a blood test to check his background? He sneers: “Red blood cells burst when they come into cont 21Reads—Score—14d adds
- 146 Immortal Jade, Dust, and Destiny 仙玉尘缘 Lin Mu, a lowly servant of the Qianyu Sword Sect, accidentally discovers that the jade pendant left to him by his parents contains three mu of spiritual farmland. From then on, he uses the pendant to grow spiritual herbs and medicinal plants, earn a fortune in spirit stones, buy flying swords and magic treasures, and refine miraculous pills. Thus begins his rise in the cultivation world. 328Reads7.7Score10114d adds
- 147 Devour: Level Up Every Day, Countdown to Invincibility 吞噬：每天升一级，无敌倒计时 [Devouring + genius + telekinesis + invincibility + overwhelming force + countless universes] Qin Mu transmigrates to a world overrun by ferocious beasts and gains an invincible System from the start, leveling up at a crazy pace and crushing everything in his path. The cultivation bottlenecks that trap countless grandmasters? He breaks through overnight. Laws of the domain that powerful experts spend a hundred years comprehending? He grasps them on the spot. Trials that have claimed the l 13kReads7.7Score76114d adds
- 148 Immortal Cultivation in the Cauldron 鼎中修仙记 [Ordinary-person cultivation, no System, no transmigration, traditional immortal fantasy] A simple village boy dreams of cultivating immortality. When Lin Yuan unexpectedly obtains a small bronze cauldron, he sets foot on the path to immortality. I have a sword that can cleave ten thousand miles of sky. I have a cauldron that can turn the world upside down. I have a person who can shake heaven and earth. 4.4kReads8.6Score45814d adds
- 149 The Tower Shatters the Nine Heavens 塔破九天 Yin Hanchen is the most lowly outer disciple of the Qingyun Sect. With his good-for-nothing Five Elements mixed spiritual roots, he suffers endless bullying from his fellow disciples and contempt from the elders. During a sect mission to gather “Bone-Eroding Grass” for an inner disciple, he is framed and thrown into the Spiritless Abyss. On the brink of death, his blood accidentally awakens the Chaos treasure that has lain dormant for countless ages: the Wuji Tower. The tower recognizes him as i 464Reads6.3Score10414d adds
- 150 Mortal Roots 凡根 He was once a boy in the mountains. He never knew why people were born into different ranks, but because he was told he had no immortal roots, he was doomed to remain beneath others forever, without even the right to dream of changing his fate. His only family left him to seek the path to eternal life, and he had to smile as he sent them off, only to turn away with tears in his eyes. Yet he firmly believed: Heaven and earth are the board, and I am a pawn. My steps may be slow, but I will never r 5.5kReads8.6Score45814d adds
