Novels like A Master Descends the Mountain to Cultivate in the City
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- 1 Urban Cultivation 《都市修仙》 285Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 I've Cultivated for Ten Thousand Years, and You're Asking Me to Go to College? 修仙一万年,你跟我提上大学? Just after finishing the college entrance exams, Lin Yang accidentally wandered into the cultivation world. With unmatched talent in body cultivation and a body impervious to every technique, he went from zero to breaking through the limits of body cultivation in just ten thousand years, becoming the first person to attain sainthood through the body alone. But an incarnation of the Heavenly Dao suddenly attacked him from behind, stripped him of his saintly body, and kicked him back to Earth. He 10Reads—Score214d adds
- 3 The Xuantian Bureau 玄天司 A mysterious phone, an unknown chat group, and a group of strangers who became friends. At this moment, the Xuantian Bureau emerged, dedicated to hunting down demons and monsters across the land. Beneath the bustling city, a group of people walk alone through the night. For nothing in return, with nothing to gain or lose, they fight to protect the light in their hearts. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 Transcending Tribulation and Being Reborn Above the Ninth Heaven 九霄之上渡劫重生 Lin Feng failed his tribulation and was reborn in his high school days on Earth. Now he will make up for past regrets, protect his younger sister and family, and cultivate back to the peak. This is a feel-good power fantasy, so readers, please don’t overthink it. 7Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 5 Everyone Says I'm Invincible, But You Don't Believe Me? 都说我无敌了,你们不信啊? [Feel-good wish fulfillment] [No System] [Comedy] [Cautious protagonist] At the command of his beautiful master, Xu Changning descends the mountain to gain experience and understand the ways of the world. After coming out of the Vast Mountain Range and seeing the brightly lit, modern city, Xu Changning is utterly bewildered. “Since when did the cultivation world's way of doing things get so awesome?” “Wait, I only came down the mountain to get some experience. Why does everyone want to date me?” —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 Once Upon a Time, There Was a Kunlun Mountain 从前有座昆仑山 [Master Returns from the Mountains + Satisfying Face-Slapping + Urban Cultivation + Decisive and Ruthless] “Disciple, you’re already invincible. Go down the mountain and see the world!” He cultivates in the Kunlun secret realm for a hundred thousand years, while only twenty years pass in the mortal world. Feng Qingge has already reached the Tribulation Transcendence stage. He then arrives in the mortal world and begins his legendary tale of showing off and face-slapping, complete with heroic res 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 Back to the Real World, I Teach Myself Cultivation and Become a Big Shot 穿回现实,自学修仙成大佬 The protagonist is a System maintenance worker who transmigrates into the simulated world he maintains, only to discover that it feels astonishingly real. He was already an overworked wage slave, and in this new world he’s just a lowly intern doctor. Armed with the abilities granted by his System maintenance job, he cultivates his body and mind, only to discover a connection between this world and other worlds, embarking on trials across dimensions. How did the transmigration happen? How can spa 336Reads9.3Score—14d adds
- 8 I Cultivated Deep in the Mountains for Decades, and Now No One Can Beat Me 深山修仙数十年,下山无敌手 [Master Returns from the Mountains] [Invincible Protagonist] [Gets More Evil as the Story Progresses] [One Female Lead] The Nine Heavens shattered, and spiritual energy ran dry. A mysterious old man dragged a peerless genius deep into the mountains and forced him to cultivate immortality. He did so for twenty years straight. Twenty years later, He Nian emerged from seclusion. He rode his sword down the mountain, hoping to make up for all he had missed during those twenty years. Only when the old 4.4kReads7.5Score39314d adds
- 9 The Invincible Sword Immortal in the City 都市修仙之剑仙无敌 [One Female Lead]+ [Doesn’t Hide His Strength]+ [Decisive and Ruthless]+ [Invincible] The Galaxy Sword Immortal, who once stood at the peak of the universe’s myriad races, returns to the night of his youth when he was haunted by regret. At the press conference where Ye Dao’an takes office as president of the Blue Star Federation, he says: “I once brought the age of superpowered beings to an end with my own hands, destroying eleven nuclear-powered aircraft carriers with a single sword strike.” 105Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 10 Urban Cultivation 都市修仙 After returning from a drinking session with his roommates, Lin Lang wanders onto the hill behind campus and unexpectedly gains the soul of “Lin Sanlang” from the Xuanchen Continent. Lin Lang's soul merges with Lin Sanlang's, and they discover that the world they inhabit is in the “Age of Declining Magic.” As time passes, it begins to enter the “Age of Prosperity”... 235Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 One Moment of Awakening, and I Became a Cultivation Master in the City 一念觉醒,我成了都市修仙大佬 Soon-to-be graduate Li Chun inherits the secrets of the mystic arts. With medicine in one hand and occult techniques in the other, his divine eyes reveal fortune and misfortune, and he slays demons and monsters. He wards off evil and suppresses wicked spirits. From then on, his life is a breeze as he trounces spoiled rich heirs and protects beautiful young women with nowhere to go. 359Reads—Score10214d adds
- 12 San Maolv's 10th Book 三毛驴第10本书 18Reads—Score114d adds
- 13 Reborn as a Mahayana Master, I Crush High Martial Arts with Cultivation 大乘期重生,我以修仙碾压高武 The protagonist was a powerful cultivator at the Great Ascension stage in the cultivation world. After failing to survive the True Immortal Tribulation, his shattered soul unexpectedly arrived on Earth. Using a blood-red immortal embryo, his remnant soul was reborn. In just three months, he became a young man and infiltrated a high-martial-arts academy, posing as a good-for-nothing and playing the pig to eat the tiger. In this world, martial arts, superhuman abilities, and the uncanny run rampan 27Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 The Immortal Emperor Reborn: A Game of Wits in the Mortal World 仙帝重生:俗世弈天 Lin Hao, who once ruled the Huai Mountain Immortal Realm, was no match for a powerful foe from beyond the heavens. He died, his cultivation shattered. By a twist of fate, he was reborn on Blue Star, only to discover that this seemingly ordinary planet concealed the highest order of existence, and that he himself was a visitor from another world. His homeland is no ordinary place, and secrets lie beyond the nine heavens. Watch as the former Immortal Emperor treads his old path once more and unrav 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 Seven Hundred Years of Cultivation, Reborn in the City and Invincible 修仙七百年,重生都市我无敌 The undefeated Immortal Venerable, who cultivated for seven hundred years, returns reborn. Decisive and ruthless, he plays the pig to eat the tiger, makes up for every regret in his heart, and cuts down everything that displeases him! 12.5kReads7.8Score1.1k14d adds
- 16 Favoring the Adopted Son? I’m a Venerable Immortal Who Took Over This Body! 偏心养子?我可是仙尊夺舍! As a cultivator, Yang Kong took over the body of a wealthy young master. But is he the real young master or a fake one? The good news: the family is powerful enough to help him regain his peak strength. The bad news: this family seems to have a serious problem with him! And what’s with the Yang family? The adopted son has a strange restriction on him, and it seems someone is keeping an eye on the family... Adopted son: “What happened to Yang Kong? He’s like a completely different person. One pun 15Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 Peerless Immortal Doctor: First, I'll Woo a Campus Beauty After Coming Down the Mountain 绝世医仙:下山先撩个校花当老婆 [Divine Physician] + [Invincible] + [No System] Ye Bufan, an invincible master with peerless medical skills, came down from the mountain one day... 26Reads—Score314d adds
- 18 I'm the Reincarnated Immortal Emperor, So Why Are You Sending Me on a Blind Date? 我乃仙帝转世,你却叫我去相亲 [Immortal Emperor reborn + invincible cultivation + endless feel-good power fantasy + showing off and face-slapping] Are you kidding me? I'm a reincarnated Immortal Emperor! And you're telling me to go on a blind date? Tang Ren's mother forces him to go on a blind date, but to his surprise, his date brings along her male best friend just to make him uncomfortable. Then she orders a table full of outrageously expensive dishes to fleece him. Right there, Tang Ren awakens the memories of his past l 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 Reborn as the Supreme Medicine Immortal 重生无上医仙 The Supreme Emperor reborn in his youth. Regrets from his past life, made right in this one! In a golden age of cultivation, prodigies rise together and countless races vie for supremacy. Yun Yang sweeps all before him, slaying gods when he meets them and Buddhas when they stand in his way. Every formidable enemy is merely a stepping stone on his path to unparalleled supremacy! 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 A Cultivation Genius in the City 修真天才混都市 Dao Ancestor Zhang Haoran failed to overcome the Chaos Lightning Tribulation and was reborn at eighteen. His medical skills, magical arts, and X-ray vision ability all awakened, letting him thrive in the modern world with no obstacle in his way. 2.4kReads—Score12714d adds
- 21 Urban Cultivation 都市修仙 Do immortals really exist? It's hard to say, but there are certainly people in this world who continually cultivate in pursuit of immortality… 615Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 22 Urban: I'm Invincible in the Age of Declining Spiritual Energy 都市:末法时代我已无敌 [Urban Cultivation + Invincible Throughout + Multiple Heroines + Decisive and Ruthless] Ten years ago, Lin Hong's family was wiped out. He narrowly escaped, but was left carrying the blood feud of his entire clan. Ten years later, he returned in overwhelming strength to take his revenge. Cold and ruthless, Lin Hong kills without hesitation, seeing every enemy who stands in his way as an insect. He lives by the principle of “rooting out the weeds,” leaving no threat behind. His world holds only g 740Reads8.9Score10014d adds
- 23 Chronicles of the Five Spirits 五灵云志 [No System, no harem, one female lead, urban cultivation, ready to fight when challenged, an ordinary mortal's rise] In a modern metropolis thousands of years in the future, a mysterious cultivation sect lies hidden in the Kunlun Mountains. It is called the Penglai Immortal Pavilion. Chen Xian never dreamed he would one day find himself in such a dramatic situation: his girlfriend was stolen away, and the moment they broke up, torrential rain began to fall. Nor did he ever imagine that he would 3Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 24 Reborn in the City: The Saint Returns 重生都市之圣人归来 [Primordial Saints] + [Vast World] + [Decisive and Ruthless] + [Multiple Heroines] Li Feng, also known as Li Wuji, the Limitless Heavenly Venerable of the Primordial World, perished during an immeasurable tribulation. He was reborn in his youth on Earth. Watch as he cultivates step by step, rises to the top of the world, and recreates the Primordial World. 11Reads—Score14614d adds
- 25 Dao Yan: Mystical Dust 道衍玄尘 [Reader’s Note] There are no raging torrents or soaring waterfalls here, only a gentle stream. We recommend settling into it as you would soothing music. What is real and what is fantasy coexist, as do truth and illusion. Any resemblance is purely coincidental, so feel free to smile and let it pass. [Synopsis] An economics PhD is reborn in another world as a village youth. With guidance from an extraordinary master and help from a hidden realm, he cultivates both body and magic, practices medici 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 Nascent Soul True Lord: Reborn in High School, I Cultivate Immortality Under the Radar 元婴真君,重生高中低调修仙 It was only a tribulation to become a Deity. If I died, I could just start over. But now I’m back in a modern city where spiritual energy is scarce. What’s Lu Yun supposed to do? As the only cultivator in the world, Lu Yun can only sigh helplessly. He has no choice but to quietly grow stronger, then amaze the entire world. 248Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 Urban Cultivation: It Begins in the Freshman Library 都市修仙传,从大一图书馆开始 Nie Yan is an ordinary college student. A chance encounter changes the course of his life, sending him down a different path. An unknown, wondrous, and dangerous world awaits him. 667Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 To Become a God, First Marry Into a Family. Three Years of Playing the Fool Shock the World 欲化神,先上门,疯傻三年惊世人 On her way to school, Lin Chen was brutally beaten in the street and abducted by a mad old man wandering the world. He trained in the wilderness, mastering everything from immortal arts, alchemy, formations, medicine, feng shui, and face reading. His strength advanced by leaps and bounds, yet he remained stuck at the peak of the Nascent Soul Stage, unable to progress further. "Want to succeed? Go mad first. Want to become a Deity? Come knocking first." While Lin Chen was completely off guard, th 24.8kReads8.3Score2.2k14d adds
- 29 After Being Reborn, I Became an Invincible Cultivator 重生之后我成了无敌的修仙者 Synopsis: Experience a different kind of cultivation world: an invincible cultivator reborn, decisive and ruthless, with an entirely original story and no clichés. No saintly do-gooder nonsense, just humorous, down-to-earth writing! Gu Yunfeng, a history teacher, unexpectedly returns to his younger self more than twenty years in the past and acquires an incredibly powerful legacy from an extraterrestrial cultivator, becoming an invincible cultivator himself. Thus begins a remarkable life of invi 1.2kReads8.1Score11114d adds
- 30 The Cultivator’s Houseboy 都市修真家丁 [Urban Cultivation] [Ultimate Housekeeper] [Divine Doctor] [Bodyguard] [Play the pig to eat the tiger] [Comeback] [Multiple Heroines] [Long-running Series] Lin Feng was an insignificant man at the bottom of society. Desperate to pay for his seriously ill mother’s medical bills, he had nowhere else to turn, so he applied for a housekeeper position with the top-tier Ye family, only to suffer humiliation at every turn. When all hope seemed lost, he accidentally let his blood fall on his ancestral j 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 Immortality Begins with Divorce 从离婚开始永生 A white tiger jade pendant turned him from a good-for-nothing into the savior of the world. He had just gotten divorced when a goddess appeared. He had barely bonded with the goddess when a crowd of girls swarmed around to fight over him. He thought it was a storage ring, but it turned out to contain an entire world. He rarely resorts to face-slapping with his hands, but his opponents still suffer plenty. After a sudden flash of enlightenment, he embarked on the path to immortality. The campus b 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 Invincible in the City: Starting with Qi Refining 都市无敌:从练气开始 [Reborn and invincible + urban cultivation + nonstop feel-good thrills + decisive and ruthless + not brainless + not a saint + no harem] The heavenly Dao is vast, the immortal path remote. A thousand years ago, Xiao Nanxing’s parents were brutally killed, and his younger sister took her own life after being violated. He knew who their enemy was, but lacked the power to take revenge and could only eke out a living. Five years later, his master took him to the Spirit Realm’s Sage Sect. After a cen 87Reads5.1Score—14d adds
- 33 After the Divorce, I Started Face-Slapping the Scumbag 离婚后,疯狂打脸渣女 [Cheated On + Divorce + Fortuitous Encounter + Cultivation + Revenge + Face-Slapping + Comeback + Feel-Good Story + Ascension] Born into a collateral branch of his clan, he was looked down on by his wife and her family after marriage, and subjected to all kinds of contempt. At a banquet, she openly flirted with another man! Divorce! He walked away with nothing! Then, after helping an elderly man, he stumbled upon a fortuitous encounter! And so began his life of turning things around... 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 Urban: I’m a Proper Demon Cultivator, So What’s Wrong with Being a Little Wicked? 都市:我堂堂魔修,坏点很合理吧 On the eve of his engagement, Chen Yuan is framed and imprisoned by a witch for five years, forced to satisfy her night after night. After five years of arduous cultivation, Chen Yuan makes a powerful return. If his enemies won’t behave, he’ll trample them underfoot. If they do behave, he’ll let them know before he tramples them. “Please, spare me. I didn’t mean to.” “Sorry. I was a demon in my previous life. In this life, I was never destined to be a good person!” [Invincible heroics + showing 71Reads7.4Score—14d adds
- 35 No, I Really Just Want to Cultivate 不是,我真的只是想修仙 [Multiple heroines] + [School life] + [Campus beauty] + [Reborn] + [Invincible] After failing his tribulation, Wang Yichen discovers that he has transmigrated back to his high school days in a previous life. His Dao partner, Nishang, has transmigrated back with him. To find Nishang, Wang Yichen swears he’ll restore his cultivation. But first, he has to face Ling Yue, a classmate with whom he shared an endless entanglement in his past life. Then there’s Qin Yun, whose fate changed because he once 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 I Slay Chaos in Longguo 我在龙国斩混沌 [A laid-back veteran guardian of the nation × a high schooler afraid of dying] As a guardian of the nation, I took five days of leave, but in reality I spent five whole years living in the city. I thought I could just coast through the rest of my life, until an old comrade called while I was shopping at the market. “You can’t go a day without getting chewed out, can you? Do you have any idea how busy I am right now?” “Lao Yang, a minor monster got loose over here. Come help keep an eye on thin —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 I Inherited a Legacy and Seek Immortality in the City 得传承,我在都市觅长生 This is the thrilling story of a young man with godlike abilities, navigating the city with beauties at his side and thunder in his hand, fearing nothing and breaking every rule. A golden-scaled carp is no mere pond fish. Once the winds of change arrive, it becomes a dragon. 23Reads—Score114d adds
- 38 After Coming Down the Mountain, I Marry a Stunning CEO 下山后,闪婚绝色美女总裁 A direct disciple of the Old Fiend of Guandong, he spent five years on the island. Now he has finally returned to the open sea. He has come to seek revenge and fulfill his master's last command, but little does he know that the woman he is supposed to break off his engagement with is the stunning beauty he once spent a night with... 146Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 The Hidden Big Shot on Campus 校园的隐藏大佬 After the cultivation world suffered an apocalyptic calamity, Su Linyuan returned to Earth. People in the city are very friendly. So whenever someone picks a fight with him, he settles things with a single move, leaving them no time to suffer. All he wants is to cultivate in peace and one day attain immortality. But for some reason, the campus beauties keep saying he’s a good person. “Su, um... My chest feels tight again. Could you give me another acupuncture treatment?” 76Reads—Score10414d adds
- 40 Cultivating Immortality in the City with My Original Space 坐拥原空间在都市修仙 At eighteen, Lin Yi experiences his grandfather’s death and a family dispute over property. During a heated argument, his parents are injured, and he is beaten badly enough to end up in the hospital. By chance, he obtains an ancient space and embarks on the path of cultivation. From then on, he plays the pig to eat the tiger and gets the better of everyone. 572Reads7.0Score10914d adds
- 41 I Was at the Divine Transformation Stage, Now I’m Back as a College Freshman 人在化神期,归来上大一 After graduating from high school, Chen Yang went exploring and accidentally transmigrated to the Cultivation Realm. After a thousand years of cultivation, he reached the Deity Transformation stage and finally returned, only to find that just seven days had passed on Blue Star. With Longcheng University about to begin its new term, Chen Yang embarked on a new chapter of his life. Among all the incoming freshmen was an old monster at the Deity Transformation stage. The class beauty, department be 78Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 The Fifth Legend 第五传奇 [Passionate Action - Fantasy - Earth Setting] [Military King - Ancient Figures - Classic of Mountains and Seas] After the founding of China, the mysterious Bloodkill squad spent years fighting overseas. They had just quelled unrest at an African gold mine when, on returning home for leave, they were urgently assigned to Shennongjia! Thirty internal security officers had gone missing, tourists had been gruesomely killed, a thirty-meter python blocked the way, and a cave hid ferocious beasts from 350Reads8.4Score10114d adds
- 43 Hounded by Debt from the Start? I Bind Myself to a Live-Streaming Cultivation System 开局被追债?我绑定直播修仙系统 After his parents lost everything in the stock market and jumped to their deaths, Ruan Zhuo, a college freshman, became an orphan from the start. He had to care for his high-school-aged younger sister while shouldering a massive online loan his father had taken out using his identity card. When violent debt collectors showed up at his door, the Live-Stream Cultivation System awakened in his moment of desperation! All he had to do was start a livestream and promote cultivation culture to modern v 13Reads—Score93114d adds
- 44 The System Forces Me to Cultivate Immortality 我被系统逼着修仙 [Handpicked by a top author, guaranteed quality] [Urban cultivation] [Funny everyday life] [Super satisfying plot] Zhou Ze was reborn, and when faced with a choice from the System, he chose a different path. “Whenever someone sticks their face out, I have no choice but to slap it.” “Actually, I want to be a normal person too. They keep forcing me to show off.” —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 Dude, Why Are All the Campus Beauties Confessing to You? 不是哥们校花怎么都和你表白了? Urban cultivation + campus beauty + school life + everyday urban life + miracle doctor + more than one heroine + play the pig to eat the tiger + ruthless and decisive + feel-good power fantasy When he was eight, Xiao Fan was taken away by an old man to train in cultivation. Ten years later, he finally regains his freedom. He never expected that after returning to the city, a twist of fate would make him the bodyguard of a beautiful heiress and campus darling, beginning a very different life for 2.2kReads8.7Score16314d adds
- 46 Urban Demon God: Failed My Tribulation, So I Possessed a Body to Cultivate Again 都市魔神:渡劫失败,夺舍重修 He overcame his tribulation and ascended, only to be ambushed by his enemies and reborn through body possession. But he never expected this to be a world where the connection between heaven and earth had been severed after the Great Tribulation of the Investiture of the Gods. Fortunately, spiritual qi revival is underway, and treasures sealed away for years are coming to light one by one. He is invincible from the Qi Refining realm onward, scavenging for treasure in the world of the Investiture 137Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 Global Awakening: But I’m Containing the Gods 全球觉醒:我却在收容神明 “You say you're Sun Wukong? Fine, show me your somersault cloud.” “Even the Jade Emperor has to pay rent. Those are the rules.” “Other people awaken with a cheat ability. I awaken with a shelter, and they don't even damn well pay me.” “Can you gods stop wrecking my home when you fight? I rent this place, and I had to pay three months' rent upfront.” The gods of the entire world are being hunted by an unknown presence, and the protagonist is the only “vessel” capable of containing divine essences 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 48 The Peerless Medical Master 盖世医尊 “A finished masterpiece, a must-read this year” [Urban cultivation + classic serialized fiction] A hundred years drift by, a dream spans three thousand. Beneath Canglan’s banner, an immortal who cannot die. On a rainy night, someone tossed him into the alley behind a bar. A bolt of lightning struck, and the yin-yang jade pendant on his chest shattered with a sharp crack. And so the story began… 3.8kReads8.4Score42614d adds
- 49 The Urban Rogue Immortal 都市痞仙 When a down-on-his-luck delivery guy is injured saving someone, he unexpectedly receives a legacy and begins an extraordinary life! But his journey into cultivation, feeling his way forward, is beset by hardship and danger at every turn. And the truth about his own origins turns out to be a joke! This novel is funny, distinctive, and inventive, and makes for a light read. Give it a try! 17Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 The City’s Gifted Young Doctor 都市妙手小天医 Ye Tian is an outstanding student of Western medicine. During his hospital internship, his class monitor schemes to get him assigned to the Traditional Chinese Medicine department. By chance, Ye Tian obtains the legacy of Tang Long, the Medical Emperor of the Tianxuan Continent. The Medical Emperor Tang Long was peerless in medicine, physiognomy, divination, Daoism, and martial arts. From that moment on, Ye Tian's life quietly begins to change... 224Reads—Score—14d adds

















































