Novels like Heaven-Slaying Blade
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- 1 The Court Ceremonial Saber 朝仪刀 Death is not the end of life. Being forgotten is far more terrifying. In Qianyu City, a white-robed young general skilled with a spear commands ten thousand cavalry and rules his own domain; In Wuzhou to the south, a teacher plots strategies and guides the course of the world; By the Sea of Darkness stands a tower from which the st 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 Heaven-Swallowing Gourd 吞天葫 [Traditional Fantasy + Decisive and Ruthless + No Saintly Hero + Revenge + Survival Through Cunning] Chu Feng, the greatest prodigy of Great Xia, was framed by the crown prince. His martial meridians were ripped out, his dantian shattered, and he was chained up in the Heavenly Prison like a dead dog. Just as he was falling into despair, the Heaven-Swallowing Gourd's spirit awoke and passed on an unrivaled divine art: absorb spiritual energy, devour bloodlines, and refine the soul! With the Heave 14.1kReads8.1Score1.4kShelves
- 3 The System Took Me to Prehistoric Times 系统把我带到远古 The System Took Me to Ancient Times 24Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 Blade Sovereign 刀尊 The path of martial immortality is shrouded in mist, where truth and illusion are impossible to tell apart. I have a blade that can cleave through endless sands, clear the skies for ten thousand miles, and bring every mountain, river, and starry sea into view! 1.6kReads8.2Score127Shelves
- 5 Heavenly Revelation Divine Diagram 天启神图 The Great Sun fell, and the Great Night withdrew from the world, allowing the demonic path to run rampant and plunging the realm into chaos. The young Jiang Chen stumbles upon a Divine Revelation Map. Accompanied by a talking rabbit, he sets out to exterminate demons and banish evil, saving the people from dire straits. 264Reads5.6Score—Shelves
- 6 The Eternal Dao Manual 永恒道诀 Beneath the wasteland of the Myriad Worlds lie the darkest secrets of antiquity: emperors perished, gods and demons bled. A rusted, mottled spearhead, however, has endured through countless ages. The youth Lin Yu accidentally activates the spearhead and learns the Eternal Art. From then on, he rises step by step, towering over all the heroes of the ages! 542Reads6.5Score—Shelves
- 7 I Am the Mortal Emperor 我为凡帝 [Traditional fantasy + complete story + decisive and ruthless protagonist + no saintly behavior + no System] The world ranks innate talent into nine grades, with the first being the lowest and the ninth the highest. Lin Fan has the lowest grade, a useless first-grade talent. But his talent comes with its own space. While others cultivate for one day outside, he can cultivate for thirty days inside. One day... "Lin Fan, you're nothing but a mere first-grade talent. What makes you think you d 750Reads7.2Score100Shelves
- 8 God-Burying Tower 葬神塔 [Traditional fantasy + decisive and ruthless action + thrilling and exhilarating + read by a million fans!] Jiang Ruochen, a seasoned explorer, ventured deep into an underground ruin, only to be transported to another world by a mysterious ancient tower. There, he became a useless prince of the Zhen Nan Dynasty, born weak and unable to awaken a martial soul mark. At his tenth awakening ceremony, Jiang Ruochen finally awakened a martial soul, but it was a worthless mudfish, earning him mockery an 14.4kReads8.3Score1.7kShelves
- 9 The Primordial Ancestral Dragon Art 太古祖龙诀 In the Primordial Era, heroes vied for supremacy and mighty warriors were everywhere! The Chaos Heavenly Emperor severed the Heavenly Dao, defied the firmament, secured the foundations of humanity, and ruled the Nine Heavens Divine Realm! The Nine-Deaths Pill God turned his body into a cauldron, mastered both alchemy and martial arts, and struck fear into demons beyond the realm! And the Primordial Ancestral Dragon wielded peerless arts, crushed the myriad Dao, and ruled the Primordial Era! Coun 3kReads7.8Score322Shelves
- 10 Slave of the Great Wilderness: Slashing the Heavens, Burying All Dao in a Coffin 大荒战奴：刀斩诸天，棺葬万道 Forced by poverty, Beigong Yu follows a crooked old Taoist to rob... an archaeological site. He accidentally steps on a loose patch of ground, falls into a coffin, and then transmigrates to the Xuanhuang Realm, where he becomes a battle slave of the Great Wilderness Immortal Sect... To survive and pursue the supreme Dao, he wields his heaven-defying blade, slashing the heavens, demons, immortals, devils, and Buddhas, carving out a supreme path of the blade. With the Chaos Burial Coffin, he burie 7.5kReads8.3Score806Shelves
- 11 The Eternal Divine Lotus 万古神莲 [Traditional fantasy] The Infernal Fire Red Lotus, Purifying White Lotus, World-Destroying Black Lotus, Reincarnation Purple Lotus, Merit Golden Lotus, and Primordial Green Lotus: these six divine lotuses form the Seven-Colored Divine Lotus within Ye Yunfan’s soul. The world is a chessboard, and the Profound Ancestor, the Longevity Ancestor, and the Lotus Ancestor are all players. Heaven is the one who laid the board. Watch as Ye Yunfan cultivates the Nine Eternal Heavenly Dao, refining the powe 15.1kReads8.3Score2.1kShelves
- 12 The Ordeal of Captivity 囚生劫 [Traditional fantasy + slow burn + no System + decisive violence + expansive worldbuilding] A mysterious token, an assassins' organization that vanished, and an assassin struck by a deadly poison. From then on, his only path is to fight for his life... During an assassination mission, Song Ye unexpectedly comes across a mysterious token. Following its guidance, he encounters one cultivation art and fortuitous opportunity after another. He thinks these are bles 979Reads—Score—Shelves
- 13 Demonic Blade Splits the Heavens 魔刀裂天 In this world, fairness is nowhere to be found, and right and wrong are hard to tell; In this realm, martial strength reigns supreme, and the strong come first. The human heart is treacherous, the world ever-changing. What difference is there between man and demon? Alone, I walk on, step by lonely step. I walk my own road and ask not where it leads! I seek no fame throughout the world, only peace in this life, Yet things rarely go as one wishes. All I can do is hate that I cannot kill every last 923Reads8.7Score—Shelves
- 14 This Immortal Venerable Is Too Cruel: He Kills Anyone Who Crosses Him! 这个仙尊太残忍：谁惹他就杀谁！ [Exhilarating fantasy: decisive and merciless, cold-blooded, fiercely passionate, and never held back!] If someone crosses me, I kill them! If Heaven crosses me, I slay Heaven! My name is Tu Yu! Tu, as in slaughter. Yu, as in a storm of blood and violence! 464Reads6.8Score—Shelves
- 15 One Man, One Blade: Unrivaled Under Heaven 一人一刀，举世无敌 What does it mean to be a supreme prodigy? Any cultivation technique, supernatural art, or secret Dao technique can be comprehended in an instant! What does it mean to be a wielder of the blade? Gods, demons, immortals, Buddhas, and heirs of the Heavenly Dao: one slash takes them all! I, Ji Xuan, with just one man and one blade, am invincible beneath the heavens! 1.9kReads8.5Score104Shelves
- 16 God-Eater Tower 噬神塔 [The short drama Tower of God-Eating is available on Hongguo] I have a tower that devours every god in the world. The young Qin Yi is framed, his Heavenly Meridian ripped out, and treated with contempt by everyone. Fortunately, he obtains an unparalleled divine tower, awakens the ancient bloodline that devours gods, reforges his divine meridians, tempers the Supreme Laws, and cultivates the ultimate Great Dao. Watch as he rises from obscurity, subdues heaven and earth, tramples across the Ten De 45.7kReads9.0Score3.7kShelves
- 17 Primordial Chaos Overlord Body Art 鸿蒙霸体诀 [Decisive and ruthless, always repays a grudge, heaven-defying divine artifact, supreme legacy] Lin Xuan, an outcast of his sect, stumbles upon the Hongmeng Emperor Scripture! The scripture contains all things: the supreme art, the Hongmeng Tyrant Body Art; a furnace of heaven and earth that incinerates all creation; a battle-domain illusion that compresses space and time; the supreme swordmaster who holds down the Nine Heavens and Ten Earths; an alluring and wicked ancient Demon Ancestor; primo 1.5kReads8.4Score209Shelves
- 18 As Heaven and Earth Awaken, One Butcher’s Knife Slays Immortals and Gods 天地复苏，一把杀猪刀，屠仙灭神 [Spiritual Qi Revival] + [No System] + [Not a pure wish-fulfillment novel... Read with caution!] + [It gets better and better...] The world revives and everything changes. Mulberry fields become seas, and mountains rise from flat ground... When one ancient being after another awakens from secret realms! When mysterious sects and sacred lands reappear in the world... All for one purpose: to tread the path to immortality, ascend to the heavenly gates, and fight for a life as long as heaven and ear 9.3kReads8.3Score629Shelves
- 19 I Lay Low for Sixteen Years, Then Strike and Become Invincible! 苟了十六年，出手就无敌！ [A veteran traditional fantasy author with tens of millions of words to his name. Swordsmanship, decisive killing, invincible hero, multiple female leads.] Lin Chen is a powerful Great Emperor who has reincarnated nine times. To break through his limits, he ventures onto the Ancient Chaos Road, unaware that it is a deadly trap laid long ago. At the end of the road, the Eye of the Deity contains the rules of heaven and earth. It shatters his nine lifetimes of Daoist bodies and their inheritances, 26.6kReads8.5Score2.2kShelves
- 20 Legend of the Return to the Void 归虚传 At the dawn of endless ages, all living things embarked on the path of cultivation, and a glorious era began. All things vied for supremacy, seeking to become kings and revered sovereigns. When calamity transforms heaven and earth and annihilation consumes all life, will all things in the world wither away, or will they be reborn in a cycle of renewal? 705Reads5.5Score101Shelves
- 21 Dragon-Mark War God 龙纹战神 A hundred years after the world’s greatest sage was reborn, he cultivates supreme divine arts and vies for dominion over the world. Don’t compare alchemy with me. I can casually make perfect pills. Don’t compare your speed of advancement with mine. If I make you die of embarrassment, that’s on you. Don’t compare cultivation experience with me. I’m an ancestor. Jiang Chen’s very existence is destined to make countless prodigies die of shame… 7.8kReads8.6Score973Shelves
- 22 Supreme God King 无上神王 To pay for his mother’s medical treatment, Meng Fan broke his clan’s rules and went to mine for herbs on Jin Mountain without permission. By a stroke of luck, he obtained a black bead and inherited an unparalleled cultivation art. From then on, he turned his life around, crushed his enemies, challenged opponents above his level, tamed spirit beasts, and seized divine treasures. In a continent teeming with powerful cultivators, he tramples his rivals beneath his feet and defies heaven itself to b 7.4kReads8.2Score952Shelves
- 23 The Immortal Venerable of the Desolate Emperor 帝荒仙尊 Chaos gives birth to all things, Yin and Yang fall into disorder. After a million years of planning and preparation, the time has come to reach the summit of the Infinite Dao! The demonic calamity is at hand. A young man possesses the Infinite Dao Body, inherits the primordial legacy, commands countless divine abilities, tempers an unrivaled Dao Body, battles the prodigies of ten thousand races, and ascends to the peak of the Great Dao. 23.2kReads8.3Score2.1kShelves
- 24 Profound God of the Firmament 天穹玄神 [Smart protagonist + Decisive and ruthless + Sword cultivation + Contest among prodigies + Unyielding and passionate + Evolving physique] The ancient war among the gods shattered the laws of the world! After endless ages, the wheels of fate quietly turn once more. The Sacred Body, Emperor Body, and Divine Body return to the mortal world. In the realm of radiant light, the Moon Empress shakes the Nine Heavens and Ten Earths! In the world shrouded in darkness, the Calamity-Heaven Demon Emperor sch 6.2kReads8.7Score580Shelves
- 25 Martial God Storm 武神风暴 A boundless continent, vast seas, forbidden lands where life cannot survive, wicked forests, and endless primeval mountains. The world gave rise to ten golden ancient clans, alongside countless sacred lands and empires. They looked down upon all living beings and trampled everything beneath them. One thought could change the color of heaven and earth; one whim could spill blood across the sky. Here, billions of living beings revered martial strength, and empires prospered through the power of th 758Reads8.8Score102Shelves
- 26 Devouring God King 吞噬神王 [Swordsmanship] + [Sabre Arts] + [Devouring All Daos] + [Rivalry Among Prodigies] + [Ruthless and Decisive] + [No System] The down-and-out youth Lin Chen unexpectedly awakens a Devouring Martial Soul and rises against the heavens. From then on, he cultivates both the sword and the sabre, slaying gods who stand in his way and Buddhas who block his path as he embarks on a martial path that pits him against prodigies from countless domains. 23.7kReads8.4Score3.2kShelves
- 27 Sword God of the Dragon Abyss 龙渊剑神 The greatest prodigy of the heavenly realm was betrayed by the one he loved and reborn as a worthless live-in son-in-law in a lower realm! His spiritual meridians stolen? His foundation destroyed? Reduced to an outcast of his family... Watch as I take Dragon Abyss as my meridian, forge an indestructible body, and temper a sword that kills! I wield a sword that can devour the sun and moon! Wherever it points, even ghosts and gods will be slain! 2.8kReads8.4Score215Shelves
- 28 A Startling Glance, Sword Shadows, and the Road to the End of the World 惊鸿，剑影，往天涯 [Traditional Fantasy + One Female Lead + Swordsmanship + Decisive and Ruthless + Highly Recommended!] The young Mu Fan awakens a Supreme Martial Vein and is hailed as a martial arts prodigy. But after an unexpected turn of events, his Supreme Martial Vein is crippled and all his cultivation is destroyed, leaving him a helpless invalid who suffers endless humiliation. A year later, his Supreme Martial Vein is reborn. Having witnessed the harsh realities of the world, Mu Fan grows stronger through 73.9kReads8.6Score9.7kShelves
- 29 Peerless 绝世 Those web novel writers weren't lying: everyone who came from Blue Star to the past had a golden finger... Also known as "Unearthing an Invincible Divine Physique from the Start" and "Rising to the Top, Starting with Mining." [The author isn't good at writing blurbs. No saintly protagonist, frequent updates, read with confidence.] 12.7kReads8.8Score1.6kShelves
- 30 Heavenly Venerable of Ten Thousand Swords 万剑天尊 A human body forged by Pangu, a body of ten thousand swords! Supreme of the sword dao, one sword splits the heavens! A young Asura King who emerged from a blood-soaked arena cultivates the body of ten thousand swords and opens the Gates of Heaven with ten thousand blades, becoming invincible with a single sword! 11.9kReads8.6Score1.1kShelves
- 31 A Hellish Start: What Kind of Good Person Trains Their Body at Six? 地狱开局，谁家好人六岁炼体 The ages turn in endless cycles, and rifts crisscross the heavens. The sky stretches high, the earth lies vast, and the worlds are boundless. Some wield their swords to cleave the river of time. Some kindle a flame with their blood. Others follow the paths of the ages, seeking to turn fate around. From different times and places, they collide at the crossroads and shatter the chains of destiny. In this game of chess spanning eternity, who will claim the final victory? This is the story of a grou 168Reads—Score—Shelves
- 32 The Emperor Rules the Myriad Worlds 帝御万界 [Traditional fantasy, bloodlines, physiques, insights, mysteries, laws, the Great Dao, origins, the Myriad Worlds] The Hongmeng emerges, the Supreme appears, the Divine Realm opens, and the world is transformed. An ancient prophecy is set in motion, unveiling a shocking conspiracy laid down in the Primordial Era. The young Chen Yu rises from humble beginnings. He obtains a spirit pearl, creates extraordinary arts, proves the Great Dao, becomes a Great Emperor, and commands the Myriad Worlds. 1.4kReads7.3Score136Shelves
- 33 Demon Soul Martial Emperor 妖魂武帝 [Must-read traditional fantasy + no System + decisive and ruthless + thrilling, high-energy story + over a million avid readers] Four years ago, when Ye Wuchen was just twelve, all nine meridians opened throughout his body and his martial soul awakened, shaking the entire Qin Kingdom. However... activating a mysterious tenth meridian caused his blood and qi to flow backward, creating the illusion that he had gone blind and lost all his cultivation. Everyone thought Ye Wuchen had become nothing m 23.6kReads8.4Score2.4kShelves
- 34 Senior Brother Is Nothing but Trouble 师兄就是个祸害 [Traditional cultivation, invincible protagonist] Han Linxiao, the strongest human cultivator! His beloved, Hong Ling, daughter of the Demon Lord, died a hundred years ago. Heartbroken, Han Linxiao went into seclusion for a century. Thanks to his cultivation, though he was now over a hundred years old, he still looked like a twenty-year-old. He left Misty Mountain and joined another sect to pursue a woman who resembled his lost love... “Senior Brother never cultivates. He lies flat every day and 1kReads6.4Score100Shelves
- 35 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 7.7kReads8.6Score766Shelves
- 36 Heavenly Creation Heaven-Swallowing Art 造化吞天诀 [A must-read fantasy recommended by Tomato Novel, a sprawling epic, thrilling action, and millions of devoted readers] As a youth, Qin Futian fought for his family at Luofeng Mountain, only to have his dantian shattered. He never expected his clan to turn against him, or his fiancée to betray him when he hit rock bottom. Little did they know, the soul of a God Emperor was awakening within him! Everything he lost, he would reclaim bit by bit, and every humiliation inflicted upon him would one day 29.6kReads8.8Score2.9kShelves
- 37 I Have a Blade 我有一刀 I am Ye Feng, born with an ordinary mortal body to a woodcutter, and I began my life in the army. I have no immortal roots, no treasured physique, no Dao weapon, and no supernatural powers. All I have is a saber, straight and unbending, advancing without retreat. Its blade points forward, slashing immortal roots, destroying treasured physiques, cleaving Dao weapons, and breaking supernatural powers. 2.2kReads8.3Score192Shelves
- 38 Gathering the Dao of Immortality 拾道长生 [Mortal-style cultivation + bargain hunting + no System + cautious cultivation] An ordinary boy who makes his living scavenging junk accidentally saves a badly wounded Saintess. After cultivating dual techniques together, he embarks on the path to immortality. Relying on his cautious nature and knack for finding hidden treasures, he steadily grows stronger in the cultivation world. 14.5kReads8.8Score1.3kShelves
- 39 Divine Martial Sword Sovereign 神武剑尊 On the Tianchen Continent, spiritual and martial power reign supreme. A down-and-out youth awakens the spirit of a broken sword and obtains an unparalleled tome. He opens his martial meridians, seizes fortune, and fuses divine blood, turning the tide of fate at every step. For the peerless beauty he loves, he sweeps across the eight wildernesses and six directions and challenges the world! For a promise made as a man, he slays millions of gods and demons and shakes the highest heavens! With a si 2.4kReads8.4Score199Shelves
- 40 The Calamity Furnace 劫炉 Across the Nine Regions, all living things must “borrow power from Heaven” to cultivate. Every time someone breaks through a major cultivation realm, they sign another “tribulation debt” with the Heavenly Dao. When the debt comes due, a heavenly tribulation descends: survive it, and the debt is cleared and the realm secured; fail, and both body and spirit are destroyed, with no chance of reincarnation. That is why cultivators fear tribulations more than powerful enemies. Only one in a hundred su 9Reads—Score—Shelves
- 41 The True Scripture of Immortals and Martial Arts 仙武真经 A young man from a powerful family travels the world, comprehends heaven and earth, learns all there is to know, and becomes an unparalleled powerhouse who rules over an entire realm. Martial artists with ancient lineages, cultivators who command the elements, recluses who know nothing of the world, and supreme Buddhists all take the stage on this continent, weaving a breathtaking legend. With a peerless beauty by his side, he pursues a romantic love. He explores a river frozen for ten thousand 701Reads8.6Score—Shelves
- 42 Supreme Martial Soul 至尊武魂 I, Ye Chen, possess the Heaven and Earth Creation Cauldron, which can upgrade anything! The Imperial Bodies and Imperial Meridians others can only dream of are mine for the taking, if I want them! Even an Immortal Emperor can only prostrate himself before me! Su Aoxue, you dared to steal my bloodline. Then I'll become your nightmare for the rest of your life! 2.9kReads8.6Score264Shelves
- 43 The Long Road of Martial Arts 武道长途 [Scheming Protagonist + Decisive and Ruthless + One Female Lead + No Fake Benevolence + No Special Constitution + No Bloodline] [Combat Strength = Martial Will + Techniques + Combat Arts] On the Tianwu Continent, martial arts reign supreme. The strong rule, and the weak submit. The weak scream themselves hoarse, yet no one listens. The strong speak softly, yet their words sink deep into people’s hearts. Martial arts demand hard work, inheritance, resources, and talent. Only those who persevere c 2.6kReads8.3Score183Shelves
- 44 The Heavenly Scripture of Creation 造化天经 [Swordsmanship] [One Female Lead] [Invincible] [Explosive, Satisfying Action] [No System] I possess a technique that can seize the creations of Heaven and Earth and break the shackles of the world; A sudden upheaval strikes my family. I fight to survive in the cracks and rise anew from despair; The young man bears a Divine Stele of Creation, forges the Sacred Body of Creation, and cultivates the ultimate sword path; He commands creation, subdues the heroes, destroys demons and monsters, and r 27.6kReads8.6Score2.2kShelves
- 45 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 765Reads8.5Score109Shelves
- 46 The Eternal Martial Emperor 万古武帝 A hundred years ago, amid a world-shaking war between gods and demons, he was betrayed by his beloved and his sworn brother. His body was reduced to ashes, and his soul sealed away for a century. A hundred years later, he returns to life in another’s body, settling scores with his enemies in a blaze of glory before ascending to the peak once more! Across the eight wildernesses and six directions, I rule over all. Beneath the nine heavens and above the ten lands, who can rival me? I slay gods and 5.1kReads7.9Score518Shelves
- 47 Martial Dao Supreme 武道至尊 As long as a breath remains, hope never dies. Wang Chen, born with the Divine Martial bloodline, shoulders a heavy burden and sets out on the path of martial cultivation, carrying his family's hatred and his own dreams. He hunts down his enemies, seeks the Martial Dao, and makes his name known throughout the world. Leading his family and its declining sect, he begins his journey and faces one challenge after another. The road to the summit is unimaginably difficult, and endless slaughter spreads 8.1kReads8.3Score870Shelves
- 48 The Undying Divine Heart 不灭神心 At the end of the ancient era, the Supreme Ones perished and the Great Dao shattered! A divine heart pierced the firmament and disappeared into the boundless world. Countless ages later, Jiang Chen, an outer disciple assigned menial duties at Youyun Sect, accidentally awakens the divine heart within him. His talent and strength skyrocket! 3.3kReads8.9Score385Shelves
- 49 The Vast Sky Ten Feet Above 十尺苍天 Not many people have rated this, so the score is low. Don’t let the rating fool you! [Bearing the inheritances of countless great powers, I shall establish a sect and its legacy, protecting the heavens, humanity, and all races!] The Martial Aperture roams heaven and earth; divine illumination brings transcendence; twin transformations awaken the spirit and reveal life and death; creation returns to emptiness, where the Dao is no longer seen. Mortals have three realms, immortals nine. These twelv 173Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 50 Against the Heavens 武逆 On the Tianwu Continent, the strong rule. Feng Hao, the eldest young master of the Feng family, was born with a Void Martial body, yet everyone considered him a good-for-nothing at cultivation. He suffered humiliation at every turn! By a twist of fate, Feng Hao obtained a mysterious ancient ring and turned his life around! He tempers his body with exotic crystals, takes the Qilin as his arms, the Vermilion Bird as his wings, the Black Tortoise as his body, the Azure Dragon as his legs, and the W 2.4kReads8.2Score288Shelves
