Novels like One Sword to Shatter the Gods
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- 1 The Mortal Spiritual Root 凡灵根 The Sequel to Mortal Spiritual Roots: One Sword to Shatter the Divine [Mortal's Journey] + [No System] + [Transmigration] + [Decisive and Ruthless] + [Slow Burn] An ordinary mortal, an immortal artifact, and a small tower: see how Yang Fan comes to rule the world. A woman in a plain skirt, blessed with extraordinary talent, destroys the Dao with a single sword! 807Reads8.5Score103Shelves
- 2 I Am Not the Dao Ancestor 我不是道祖 [Traditional Fantasy] + [the Myriad Worlds] + [Decisive and Ruthless] + [No System] + [No Transmigration] + [One Female Lead] + [No Saintly Protagonist]. If you don’t like it, don’t read. With the Heavenly Mandate Pearl in hand, the Great Dao is mine to command! There is a divine artifact in the universe known as the Heavenly Mandate Pearl! Legend has it that any cultivator who fuses with the Heavenly Mandate Pearl can command order, defy reincarnation, shape the universe, and rule the Myriad Wo 4.5kReads8.5Score441Shelves
- 3 God of the Primordial Sword 太荒剑神 [Traditional Fantasy + Invincible Swordsmanship + No System + Decisive Killing] Su Jian, heir to the Su family, saw his cultivation regress and began practicing the sword anew. One strike, and an entire family can be wiped out! Two strikes, and a sect can be destroyed! Three strikes, and heaven and earth can be shattered! Time? Space? Reincarnation? One sword is all it takes! 123Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 Eternal Sword Ancestor 永恒剑祖 Of all pursuits, none is nobler than the study of books. At sixteen, I top the imperial examinations, dreaming of being crowned king! At the emperor’s side, one must tread carefully, lest one’s head fall and blood turn to frost. I wake from a dream of wealth and glory to find the butcher already drawing his blade! I cast aside the brush of the virtuous path, hiding a sharp sword in my heart. At nineteen, I join a sect, determined to become a god in this life! I cultivate the sword not to become 106Reads6.5Score—Shelves
- 5 One Sword Shakes Heaven and Earth 一剑惊天地 One sword drawn, and heaven and earth tremble! I cultivated only to protect myself, yet the world insists on forcing my hand. If you make an enemy of me, then I will kill every enemy beneath the heavens. In this vast universe, who can withstand a single strike of my sword? 426Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 The Immortal Sword Venerable 不死剑尊 A mysterious finger bone unveils the eternal legend of a mysterious youth! Was I the one who killed the Nine Primordial Ancestors? Are the Five Emperors of the Four Directions all my lackeys? Am I the one who united the Five Sacred Arts of alchemy, swordsmanship, forging, talismans, and formations? Was it also me who slew a divine dragon with one sword, shattered the firmament with a roar, captivated a city with a gesture, and toppled a kingdom with a flick of my finger? None of that is impressi 2.7kReads8.4Score280Shelves
- 7 One Sword Is All I Need to Be Invincible 我一剑可无敌 The universe is boundless, and whoever stands against me, be they gods, demons, Buddhas, monsters, or immortals, I will cut down with my sword. Yang Xun, a youth with an invincible background, rises from humble beginnings, breaking ten thousand techniques with a single sword. With a three-foot blade of green steel in hand, he points his sword at the summit of all worlds. 291Reads6.6Score—Shelves
- 8 The Swordsman's Legend of the Rhine 莱茵河的剑客传说 By the Rhine, flowers fill the hall, intoxicating three thousand guests. Before Viking Tower, a sword's cold gleam shines across forty provinces. In a dungeon beneath the Beast Mountain Range, the young Ernest encounters a woman in a white dress from a celestial palace in the far north. He obtains a magical ring called the “Viking Ring” and sets off on a path of combined cultivation as a martial artist, sword cultivator, and mage. Along the way, there are court intrigues, sect rivalries, inve 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 The Invincible Sword Emperor 无敌剑帝 When the mightiest Sword Emperor returns to his youth, he sets out on an invincible path that reaches for the heavens. The strong prey on the weak? Not on my watch. Lin Yi 50Reads—Score—Shelves
- 10 Returning After Eternity, I Hold the Nine Heavens at Swordpoint 万古归宗，我一剑镇九天 Chu Chenzhou spent three years at the Xuanheng Sword Sect, stuck at the first level of Qi Drawing, before the Discipline Hall publicly expelled him from the sect. People mocked him as a good-for-nothing, laughed that he’d wasted three years eating the sect’s stipend, and said he’d have to crawl back to the countryside for the rest of his life. But no one knew he wasn’t incapable of cultivation. His Eternal Sword Bone had been sealed for three years. On the day he left the sect, the Ancestral Swo 8Reads—Score—Shelves
- 11 One Sword to Annihilate the Void 一剑灭虚 Also known as: One Sword Annihilates the Void [Traditional Fantasy] + [Swordsmanship Prodigy] + [Transmigration] + [No System] + [Decisive and Ruthless] + [the Myriad Worlds] + [A Bevy of Beauties] With a three-foot sword in hand, I’ll fight until no one dares oppose me! You waited until death was at your door to repent? Too late! I choose to wipe you all out. Li Xingchen’s soul transmigrated into the body of a good-for-nothing from the Sword Sect. By a stroke of luck, he brought the supreme tre 502Reads7.5Score—Shelves
- 12 The Peerless Sword Demon 绝世剑魔 Three hundred years ago, Huangfu Ji slaughtered the mighty and marched toward the Ancient Demon Sect. He took ten steps and knelt, then took one step and killed; from the old grounds of the Demon Sect, he rebuilt the Life and Death Demon Sect and forged an unparalleled reputation for slaughter. Three hundred years later, the sect has fallen into decline... The young Chu Mu takes charge of its Sword Peak, spending ten years nurturing his sword and mastering peerless sword techniques. With a sword 155Reads—Score—Shelves
- 13 Sole Sovereign Under the Azure Sky 青天独尊 [Xuanhuan] [Swordsmanship] [Transmigration] [Immortal Emperor] [Underdog Comeback] [Invincible] [Overprotective Brother Fanatic] Ye Anning, a factory worker who dies suddenly, transmigrates into the body of the Ye family’s useless second son. From the start, all his meridians are shattered. That very night, he’s hunted down and falls off a cliff, on the brink of death. Then a man who has lived for a million years opens his eyes in Ye Anning’s sea of consciousness. “Boy, you’re in luck. You posse 12Reads—Score—Shelves
- 14 I Have a Sword Named Heaven-Slasher! 我有一剑，名斩天！ (Rebirth, Swordsmanship, One Female Lead, Leveling Up, No System) In his previous life, the young master of the Sword Pavilion had peerless talent for swordsmanship, but was reduced to a cripple because he was born without a dantian. Forced to switch to sword formations, he couldn't protect the Sword Pavilion's legacy or save the woman he loved. As he lay dying, the Reincarnation Sword Stele opened the gate to rebirth! In this life, he returns to the age of sixteen, his dantian restored! In 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 15 The Sword Heart Knows No Bounds 剑心无际 No harem, decisive action, invincible but not mindless, devoted without getting entangled in romance, killing to stop killing: a thrilling, high-octane tale. The black coffins appear, and a great age begins. Eight black coffins emerge one after another. The Spirit Martial Continent is plunged into turmoil. Geniuses spring up everywhere and gather on the Heavenly Road, competing for that sliver of hope of ascending to immortality. “Three-foot Su in a square inch.” These words are embroidered on h 118Reads—Score—Shelves
- 16 Zhang San, the Sword Immortal 剑仙张三 Zhang San, reincarnated from an ancient sword immortal, once led his friends in defying the injustice of “Heaven” ten thousand years ago. His friends sacrificed themselves, and Zhang San sealed “Heaven” for ten thousand years at the cost of reincarnating with a fragmented soul. When “Heaven” awakens once more and seeks to erase Zhang San in his new life, Ling'er, the sword spirit, uses her power to deceive Heaven and take him to another universe. Here, too, there is a “Heaven.” As he grows stron 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 17 The Sword Subdues the Heavens for Eternity 剑压万古诸天 Ten emperors rule the myriad worlds together, but there is no Sword Emperor. Ye Zunyi is betrayed and crippled, but gains the origin of the sword and reaches the pinnacle of sword intent. He establishes the Myriad Swords Immortal Sect, sweeps aside all rivals and obstacles, and ultimately brings all ages beneath his sword before ascending to the divine realm. 31Reads—Score—Shelves
- 18 The Nine Hells Sword Coffin 九狱剑棺 [The most thrilling sword-cultivation novel online + bone stolen and revenge from the start + peerless sword-spirit big sister + sweeping across multiple realms] Zhong Bin, a young man from Tianyun City, had his Sword Bone ripped out by his beloved and his own family, leaving him branded a “criminal son” and waiting to die. He awakened a mysterious stone coffin hidden within his body: the Nine Hells Sword Coffin! It suppressed nine ancient gods and demons, and a mysterious woman fiercely stood 5.4kReads7.8Score653Shelves
- 19 The Invincible Sword Dao 无敌剑道 On the Divine Martial Continent, the strong rule. The young Xiao Yun stumbles upon a mysterious sword embryo and cultivates the supreme sword path, mastering invincible sword techniques. He battles the geniuses of countless races and never loses! With seven feet of sword energy, he sweeps across the eight directions. Beneath the heavens, I am supreme and invincible. 440Reads6.4Score—Shelves
- 20 One Sword to Sever Love and Hate 一剑断恩仇 I thought that if I picked up a sword and trained, I could slay demons and vanquish evil, uphold justice, rid the people of harm, and become a respected hero. But the world simply isn't like that. No matter how skilled you become, in the end, you'll still be powerless to change anything... —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 21 One Sword Breaks the Dao 一剑破道 This is an epic tale of an underdog warrior's rise. This is a thrilling, passionate story that delivers one satisfying moment after another. This is a book full of endless riddles, with mysteries waiting to be solved by clever readers like you. Whether you love tense, exhilarating battles, breathtaking adventures, heartbreaking romance, sinister schemes, or terrifying scenes, you'll find something to enjoy in this book. Forge the body to become a sage, enter the Dao to become an immortal, break 5Reads6.3Score—Shelves
- 22 Record of the Great Wilderness, Slaying the Gods 大荒斩神录 Qing Ming blurred and appeared before the River God in an instant, as if he were a specter. Sword intent surged from his heavy black-iron sword, roaring out like a giant dragon with unstoppable force as he brought it down on the River God. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 23 Sword Sovereign: Starting with Shattered Bones 剑尊，从碎骨开始 The day his Sword Bone was stolen, he inherited the mightiest sword path of ancient times in the Abyss of Despair, along with the most vicious curse. Those who killed him feared not revenge, but what he himself might become. When the truth behind the annihilation of the Nine Heavens is revealed, he faces every “arrangement” with sword in hand Is he the sword that will sever fate, or the “cause” that will bring about the end? —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 24 Lord of the Ninefold Spirit Sword 九灵剑主 [Classic fantasy] [Passionate] [No System] [No heroine] Young Zhao Lin was once full of ambition, but at the height of his glory, his brothers betrayed him. His cultivation plummeted, and he hit rock bottom. Yet fate had not abandoned him. A mysterious cultivation art he acquired by chance as a child, the Nine Spirits Limitless Sword Body, became the key to his rebirth through the flames. With its help, Zhao Lin rekindles his fighting spirit, soars to new heights, and embarks on a path filled wi 89Reads—Score—Shelves
- 25 Exiled from the Start, I Forge a Hundred Thousand Swords on the Frontier 开局被流放，我在边疆种出十万剑 Xie Kaishan is stripped of his heir's title and exiled to the desolate province, given nothing but a land deed and a stretch of barren earth. The county office demands grain, the people have nothing to eat, and the immortal sects declare that mortals have no chance of attaining the Dao. Yet he can sow lost laws and reap them as crops: a single ear of sword-rice opens a sword aperture, while a field of spirit rice strengthens an entire city's people. Others choose the gifted for their sects; he f 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 26 Wielding the Sword in My Hand 执手中剑 The world has five continents and one island: the imperial city of Northern Continent, the Buddhist temples of Western Continent, the demons of Southern Continent, the many schools and factions of Eastern Continent, the Sword Sect of Central Continent, and the island farther east. A young man leaves the snowy mountains with a sword in hand. 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 27 Something’s Off About My Sword Spirit 我的剑灵不对劲 Beyond the Nine Heavens, swords ring long; ten thousand miles of rivers and mountains shine with blood. Jade shatters on Kun Mountain, yet the night endures; a cold star falls, its shadow crossing the empty corridor. The phoenix soars to the heavens, burning old vows; dreams return to bygone days to cut down fated calamities. Love and vengeance cross blades, their chill piercing as frost; affection and hatred intertwine, their flames burning on. The white-robed minister Sikong Yi; a purple jade —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 28 Sword Lord of the Firmament 剑主天穹 [Swordsmanship + Transmigration + No System + Decisive and Ruthless] Chu Nanfeng crossed the river of time and unexpectedly obtained the Heavenly Dao Stele. When he came to his senses, he discovered that he had arrived in another world and somehow acquired a beautiful wife! After that, he could cut down the Myriad Worlds with a single sword! 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 29 Heaven-Burning Sword Emperor 焚天剑帝 The line between a prodigy and a wastrel is razor-thin. A fallen young man burdened by a blood feud awakens his Martial Soul completely. He obtains the Emperor's Sword by sheer luck, and his heaven-defying Martial Soul can devour ten thousand souls to forge a supreme sacred body. He makes gods and demons bow and beauties swoon! 7Reads6.2Score—Shelves
- 30 I Have a Sword: Reaching the Pinnacle of Swordsmanship with Three Swords 我有一剑：三剑之下问鼎剑道巅峰 A fanfiction of I Have a Sword A fantasy world of swordsmanship, with a sword path that can rival the Three Swords! Set after the events of I Have a Sword The original characters stay true to themselves, and the source material is respected Unofficial fanfiction, for fans to share and discuss 6.5kReads7.7Score499Shelves
- 31 The One and Only Sword Immortal Throughout the Ages 万古唯一剑仙 Liu Chen accidentally becomes the personal disciple of a female sword cultivator, and from then on his cultivation advances by leaps and bounds. A transmigrator? A protector? Sword cultivators are destined to be invincible. One strike is all it takes! Since fate has granted me this opportunity, I will stand alone throughout the ages and become the one and only Sword Immortal in the world! 8Reads—Score—Shelves
- 32 Sword That Outshines the Nine Heavens 剑绝九天 [Straightforward and decisive, ruthless, swordsmanship, reincarnation, secretly satisfying, the blurb doesn't do it justice, read the story] Somewhere in the stars... at the border between humans and demons... the Five Great Demon Emperor Venerables stared gravely at the white-robed man before them... because... he was so, so, so strong... Behind the white-robed man... a peerlessly graceful figure sat cross-legged with her eyes closed, her aura rising and falling... Soon, the great battle began. 11.2kReads8.9Score1.2kShelves
- 33 Supreme Sword Emperor 至尊剑帝 Emperor Donglai led countless cultivators in shattering the Nine Heavens and storming into the Sacred Domain. He slew thousands upon thousands of divine beings, but one person's betrayal brought his downfall in a single day. Countless cultivators perished in the Sacred Domain, their souls lost beyond the heavens. With the broken sword piercing through the shattered void, a youth named Jian Chen was born ten thousand years later. His beloved stole his Exquisite Sword Heart, leaving him without a 298Reads8.7Score—Shelves
- 34 Once a Useless Nobody, Now Invincible: I Slay My Way Through Ten Thousand Worlds 前世废物，今生无敌的我杀上万界 [Fantasy Power Trip] [Invincible Swordsmanship] [Blood-Pumping Battles] [Fast-Paced] I have a sword. Who dares fight me! Remembering how his younger sister met her tragic end, the good-for-nothing of yesteryear swore a solemn oath to fulfill the promise he had made back then. He trained hard along the way and reached the realm of the Mystic. Only then did he learn that even higher realms existed in this world, such as Sword Qi Warriors, Great Sword Cultivators, and Sword Immortals. When he final 15Reads—Score—Shelves
- 35 Sword Rises to the Heavens: A Lazy Sword Spirit Lives in My Dantian 剑起凌霄：我丹田住了个摆烂剑灵 Lin Sui was the legitimate eldest son of the Lin family, blessed with a ninth-grade Heavenly Spirit Root and a rare talent in the cultivation world. But after the main branch framed him and accused him of "colluding with the demonic path," his spirit root was destroyed, and he was cast out. Reduced to a menial outer disciple of the Lingxiao Sword Sect, he spent his days sweeping the sword cemetery, chopping wood, and hauling water, enduring constant bullying from his senior brothers. Until one —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 36 One Man, One Book, and One Blue Ox 一人一书一青牛 My name is Li Changqing. I have a book that can teach me supreme techniques, a green ox that can carry me to the highest heavens to pluck the moon, and an iron sword that can slay any enemy who dares attack me... 46Reads—Score—Shelves
- 37 All the World's Affairs Come Down to the Sword 天下事不过一剑事 (Told through multiple storylines, spanning just over twenty years. Please read with that in mind.) His Majesty taught me benevolence, yet my great kingdom of Nanxia has fallen. This benevolence shall be passed on to Your Highness. And I will bathe the world in blood, building a grand vision upon it. The world sees me as a demon, and the sages see me as a thief. But so what? I will bear the burden of these atrocities alone. 29Reads6.6Score—Shelves
- 38 Heaven-Defying Comprehension: I Am Unbeatable in the Outer Sect 悟性逆天，我在外门无敌了 [Restoring Shushan's glory is a duty we cannot shirk] [Sword Dao] [A slow start followed by a meteoric rise] [Gets more satisfying by the day] [Shushan] The day he entered the Heavenly Sword Sect, Gu Yan figured that as long as he could learn to fly in this lifetime, that would be enough. But then he discovered that his comprehension of the Sword Dao was exceptional, and his cultivation advanced far faster than everyone else's. No matter how quickly he improved, though, the sect elders could alw —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 39 Peerless Sword Maniac 绝世剑狂 Transmigration with no System + traditional fantasy + slow-paced + swordsmanship + revenge + devouring + the Myriad Worlds… 315Reads—Score—Shelves
- 40 The Sword Opens the Immortal Path 剑开仙路 I am mortal, and I am an unparalleled prodigy! All I need is the sword in my hand! Great Unity Golden Immortals, countless gods and Buddhas! If you won’t submit, then fight! The Nine Heavens and Ten Lands, the Myriad Worlds! All can be settled with a single sword! 35Reads6.1Score—Shelves
- 41 Jian Wuchen 剑无辰 A genius sword cultivator, born with extraordinary talent for the sword and the senior disciple of a sword sect. Why was he reborn in the Manling Realm? Was it a conspiracy, or fate ordained from time immemorial? What secrets does the mysterious Manling Realm hold? An unexpected rebirth reveals an ancient secret!!! He obtains the Sword God’s legacy, the inheritance that has made countless sword cultivators bow their heads throughout the ages… Witness how the sword genius Ye Wuchen turns the tide 45Reads—Score—Shelves
- 42 A Sword to Destroy the Nine Provinces 剑灭九州 [Traditional Fantasy] [No Harem] [Feel-Good Power Fantasy] [Devoted to His Wife] [Unbeatable Swordsmanship] [Decisive and Ruthless] Chu Yuci's parents divorced when he was young. At school, his teachers ostracized him, and later, a street thug stabbed him to death. His soul transmigrated to the Nine Provinces Continent, where martial strength reigned supreme. But after being framed by a villain, he found the path of martial cultivation exceedingly difficult. By chance, he obtained the God-Slayin 8Reads—Score—Shelves
- 43 Throne of Ice and Snow 冰雪王座 I have witnessed oceans turn to mulberry fields, and seen seas dry up and rocks crumble. Yet above the sea of clouds, all that remains is an endless expanse. The throne that seems so glorious is a pale seat unchanged for ten thousand years, and yet it is the only place I can call home. 12Reads—Score—Shelves
- 44 Sword Soul of the Demon Abyss 魔渊剑魂 The Immortal Dao has crumbled, and the Dragon Abyss has emerged. To protect the one I love, I’ll go mad and slay the gods. Anyone who stands in my way, dare to take a single strike from my sword? The road between immortality and demonhood is full of hardship, but it’s nothing more than a little wind and frost! Sword in hand, I’ll tread through blood. When I look back, all that remains is emptiness... Senior Sister... I will bring you home, no matter what! 27Reads—Score—Shelves
- 45 The Sword Immortal Son-in-Law: My Wife Is Strange! 剑仙赘婿，我家娘子有古怪！ (Swordsmanship, invincible lead, one heroine, no melodrama, logical, decisive and ruthless!) A single Taixu Immortal Sword brings Qin Yan to a cultivation world overrun by demons. From the start, he becomes Qin Buyan, the live-in son-in-law in a ghost marriage at the Northern Frontier Marquis's estate of the Great Yu Dynasty! But Qin Buyan soon realizes that something is off about the people in the Northern Frontier Marquis's estate! His elder sister-in-law was born with a bewitching charm. Eve 35Reads6.1Score—Shelves
- 46 The Plain Skirt 素裙 The day his sword bones were stolen, a woman in a plain white skirt descended from the heavens. Ye Chen was born with sword bones, but his family betrayed him. They carved them out of his body and transplanted them into his cousin. As he lay dying, a woman dressed in white tore through the sky and, with a touch of her fingertip, planted a “sword seed” deep in his bloodline, something more fundamental than sword bones. “Sword bones may be inborn, but they are only skin-deep. A veiled sword heart 43Reads6.4Score—Shelves
- 47 The Sword Seeks Immortality 剑问仙 I wield a sword that points up to the divine courts of the Ninth Heaven and down into the underworld's deepest reaches. With a single stroke, it can cleave mountains and rivers and split the sun and moon. With my three-foot sword, I shall sweep away the three thousand paths of immortality. If I must be the greatest beneath heaven, then I shall cut down every immortal and demon in the cosmos. With this sword in my hand, I roam freely between heaven and earth. With me in the world, the Sword Dao s 20Reads—Score—Shelves
- 48 The Sword Rises in Troubled Times 剑起乱世 A great age has arrived. On the Hongwu Continent, dormant for a thousand years, genius after genius takes the stage, while reclusive Taoist sects enter the world. They vie for the throne and look down upon all living beings. At this time, a young man from a small kingdom steps into this great age with a three-foot sword in hand, stirring its winds and clouds. 20Reads—Score—Shelves
- 49 The Merciless Sword Domain 无情剑域 [Swordsmanship] [No System] [One Female Lead, No Harem] Baptized by the family’s ancestral sword, he awakens a talent for sword cultivation and embarks on the path of cultivation. He thinks he can now soar to greatness and begin showing off. Little does he know that every senior in his family is more terrifying than the last, each possessing power that reaches the heavens. It is said that the Human Emperor once severed the connection between the Great Wilderness and the outside world, protecting 121Reads—Score—Shelves
- 50 All Beings Wield Swords 众生执剑 In Shenzhou, those who cultivate the spirit of martial arts hone themselves; when the people’s hearts are united, peace reigns beneath the heavens. In the bamboo grove lives a sage who has traversed the Six Realms, wielding a sword that carries Heaven’s judgment. After the link between Heaven and Earth was severed, Shenzhou rose from the dead. First came the Buddhist and Daoist pilgrimage to the West, and Shenzhou revived. Then came the journey north, as all living beings took up their swords! 2Reads—Score—Shelves
