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- 151 The Evening Star Kisses the Rose, Year After Year, Never to Part 晚星吻玫瑰，岁岁年年，永不分离 The Evening Star Kisses the Rose, Year After Year, Forever Together 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 152 The Immortal Cauldron's Curious Tale 仙鼎奇缘 Matthew was an ordinary mortal who had lived in a city full of cultivators ever since he was a child. After an accident, he came into possession of a treasure cauldron. With its help, Matthew successfully embarked on the path of cultivation. (This book has no female lead.) 14.2kReads8.0Score1.4k14d adds
- 153 The Spirit Eye That Sees Every Detail 秋毫灵眼 [Mortal’s journey + no System + no harem] Li Changsheng stumbled upon the Spiritual Eye of Fine Detail and began his path of cultivation. The road to immortality was as difficult as climbing to the heavens, like rowing upstream, where failing to advance meant falling behind. The cultivation world was full of deceit and treachery, its fortunes as unpredictable as the tides. Li Changsheng had no choice but to tread carefully, as if walking on thin ice. Though he had an ordinary three-element spiri 367Reads8.1Score10614d adds
- 154 The Divine Soul Pill Emperor 神魂丹帝 After ten years of perseverance, the young man is brutally killed when his fiancée steals his martial soul! After transmigrating and awakening a mysterious martial soul, Qin Lang vows never to let anyone else control his fate again! He will cultivate like mad and shatter his fiancée’s scheme! He will grow stronger and take control of his destiny! He will laugh proudly across the world and become an Emperor of Alchemy! 3.2kReads8.8Score26214d adds
- 155 A Whole World at My Fingertips 随身带着个世界 Chen Wu, a young man who has lost both his job and his relationship, accidentally obtains a pocket world. Plants grow twice as fast inside, and animals become more intelligent. When he's bored, he sells vegetables, raises fish, grows ginseng, and walks his dog. With money in his pocket, he can live freely in the city. 169Reads7.8Score—14d adds
- 156 Returning to the Mountain Village to Farm 重返山村去种田 [Urban] [Farming] [Space] [Stay-at-home Dad] [Mountain Village] [Livestream] In the city, skyscrapers tower above streets lit up with neon; After years of grueling work and hardship, ordinary workers still struggle to make a life in this bustling metropolis. Xiaobao faces obstacle after obstacle at work, and when his beautiful wife vanishes without explanation, she leaves behind their one-year-old daughter, crying for food. Father and daughter are left facing one another in the city, with n 6.1kReads8.5Score63414d adds
- 157 My Path to Immortality Begins as a Mine Slave 修仙从矿奴开始 He was stunned to be reborn as a mine slave in the world of cultivation! That would be bad enough, but while everyone else gets to work for their golden finger, he has to do backbreaking work for his first! Did Heaven have it in for him, tossing him into the cultivation world just to be a pack mule? Wang Tianyu: “I never wanted to be a mine slave. I just hate that I'm too slow to run away!” Also, stop complaining that I'm too much of a do-gooder. Keep a positive attitude and believe in the light 14.5kReads8.5Score81514d adds
- 158 The Powder and Rouge Shop at the End of the Alley 巷尾的粉黛坊 The Rouge Shop at the End of the Alley —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 159 Cultivating Immortality as a Mortal: My Clones Awaken and Train Alongside Me 凡人修仙，觉醒分身一起修炼 [Mortal Cultivation] [No System] [Alchemy] [Farming] [Play the pig to eat the tiger] Ye Chunyang, a humble chef, is brought into the world of cultivation by the young lady of his household. The young lady he thought he could rely on has other plans for him. Caught in mortal danger, Ye Chunyang, whose aptitude is considered worthless, awakens a gifted clone. He powers up by taking pills, and his original body can benefit from the clone’s progress, too. Ye Chunyang also discovers that the big spoo 2.7kReads6.8Score24614d adds
- 160 Chaos Demon Emperor 混沌妖帝 Is there really nothing beyond the Immortal Realm? Is the Immortal Emperor truly the pinnacle of martial cultivation? Haunted by these questions, Ye Lingtian reaches the peak of the Immortal Emperor realm and chooses to break through. But what happens next makes him realize that some hidden hand seems to be silently manipulating everything... 3.6kReads8.0Score34314d adds
- 161 The Hongmeng Heavenly Emperor 鸿蒙天帝 A hundred thousand years ago, humanity reached its peak on the Immortal-Demon Continent. There were nine great holy lands, each in control of one of the nine inheritance tomes. Then a sudden cataclysm struck the continent with devastating force. The heavens collapsed, the earth split apart, and countless lives were lost. Humanity suffered the greatest losses: seven holy lands were destroyed, their legacies lost, and only two of the nine heavenly tomes survived. The young Ling Feng emerged like a 37.6kReads8.5Score4.9k14d adds
- 162 Iron Horses and Icy Rivers Haunt My Dreams, For I Live to Defend Our Homeland 铁马冰河入梦来，此生只为守山河 Iron Steeds and Icy Rivers Haunt My Dreams; In This Life, I Live Only to Defend Our Homeland 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 163 Pure Yang Divine Body: The Joyful Dual Cultivation Art 纯阳神体：欢喜神功 [No System] [Decisive and Ruthless] [Empress Wife] [Beautiful Master] [Multiple Female Leads] [Ruling the World] [Passionate] Betrayed by his childhood sweetheart, Murong Xue, whom he grew up with, he steals his grandfather’s treasured heirloom for her. Murong Xue then conspires with her lover to kill him. Luo Bai, from Earth, transmigrates into the protagonist’s body, beginning his path of cultivation. He overcomes every obstacle on his way to the summit. 14.6kReads8.8Score1.4k14d adds
- 164 Back to Work on the Eighth Day of the New Year 大年初八，开工啦 It’s the eighth day of the New Year. Back to work! 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 165 Immortal Fate of the Flowing Clouds 流云仙缘 [Cultivation] + [Pocket Dimension] + [Family] + [Power Fantasy] Across the boundless seas, countless sea beasts roam. The strong can turn the world upside down, while the weak struggle even to meet their most basic needs. Everyone has to fight against heaven and earth. Follow an ordinary young member of a small family as he travels farther and farther along the path of Cultivation! 272Reads7.3Score2014d adds
- 166 The Elusive Records of the Pill God 丹神秘录 The Secret Record of the Pill God 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 167 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 22.2kReads8.4Score2.1k14d adds
- 168 At Eighteen, the Great-Grandma Returns Home and Personally Ends a Century of Glory 十八岁太奶归门，亲手散尽百年荣光 At eighteen, Great-Grandma returned to the family, personally casting aside a century of glory. 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 169 Before the Confiscation, I Transmigrated with My Pocket Dimension and Became the Empress 穿越抄家前，携空间母仪天下 Transmigrated Before the Confiscation, She Uses Her Space to Become the Nation's First Lady 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 170 The Righteous Path of the World Is One of Hardship 人间正道，是沧桑 The Righteous Path of the World Is One of Hardship 20Reads—Score—14d adds
- 171 Hunting in the Deep Mountains, with a Spirit Fox by My Side 深山猎途，灵狐相伴 Hunting in the Deep Mountains, with a Spirit Fox by My Side 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 172 Awakened by a Spark, Gifted with the Power to Analyze All Things 星火觉醒，万象解析天赋 Starfire Awakening: The Gift of Analyzing All Things —Reads—Score114d adds
- 173 The Nine Suns Emperor 九阳帝尊 Lu Xuan, the Mad Lord, was one of the Five Emperors and One Madman. After exhausting himself to kill Qionglu, the Demon Emperor and the greatest master under heaven, he was ambushed and killed by his friend, Emperor Zhuoyang. Three hundred years later, he is reborn into a world where everything has changed, but his hatred remains. Lu Xuan points at the statue of Emperor Zhuoyang. “I'll make everyone who wronged me regret every single thing they did!” “Just thinking of me will be a nightmare! Hea 6.4kReads8.3Score75014d adds
- 174 The 90s-Era Celestial Master 九零后天师 Everyone knows the Book of Lu Ban, but few have heard of the Gongshu Manual. The art of creation has been passed down through the generations. A Celestial Master descends into the mortal world, stirring up storms across the land! 4.4kReads8.8Score61914d adds
- 175 The Immortal Record of Ten Thousand Treasures 万宝仙录 [Mortal cultivation] [No System] [Decisive and ruthless] [Fast-paced] A young man comes into possession of a blank heavenly tome and discovers, by chance, that it can derive every immortal cultivation technique in the world and describe every rare treasure. From that day on, he knows everything there is to know on the path to immortality. 9.8kReads8.5Score83614d adds
- 176 The Peerless Dao Lord 绝世道君 After seventeen years, Lu Yu finally devoured the Heavenly Emperor’s soul and took a fresh look at the world. Since heaven and earth were remade and spiritual energy returned, countless people had pursued immortality, drawing on fortune to rise above the rest. Gather true qi, and you can split mountains and shatter stone, traveling a thousand miles in a day. Master spells, and you can summon wind and rain, soar through the clouds and mist. A tiger roars through the mountains; a dragon swims in s 7.7kReads8.4Score39714d adds
- 177 The Immortal Path of the City: A World at My Side 都市仙道之随身世界 The Supreme Immortal of the Immortal Realm is ambushed by a traitor. His body and cultivation are destroyed, and a wisp of his remaining soul transmigrates to the mortal city, where he is reborn and awakens the divine artifact from his past life: the Heaven-Earth Chaos Tower. He opens up a world of his own. Seek treasures, glimpse the heavens, devour all things, refine all things, claim secret realms, gather spiritual materials... Take them all! All of them! The protagonist, Lin Tian, brings his 13kReads7.2Score1.2k14d adds
- 178 A Mortal's Journey to Immortality: The Legacy Immortal Mansion 凡人修仙之传承仙府 [Mortal cultivation, no System, one female lead, decisive and ruthless.] An ordinary country boy stumbles upon an immortal manor containing a legacy, and from then on, Yang Hao embarks on the path of cultivation. Inside the manor, he can grow spirit crops, craft artifacts and pills, raise spirit pets, and access an unparalleled legacy. See how he rises from humble beginnings, slays demons and vanquishes evil, and steadily becomes the strongest, roaming freely across the Myriad Worlds. 1.1kReads8.0Score—14d adds
- 179 Hongmeng Supreme 2 鸿蒙至尊2 [Reborn Immortal Emperor] [Alchemy, Artifacts, Formations, and Talismans] [Multiple Heroines] [Building a Faction] [Invincible] [Spatial Powers] [Small World] When chaos first emerged, the forces of creation gave birth to eight supreme primordial divine artifacts: the Hongmeng Supreme Tower, the Chaos Pearl, the Heaven and Earth Cauldron, the Hongmeng Supreme Sword, the Luo River Diagram, the Chaos Bell, the Heaven and Earth Eight Trigrams Mirror, and the Six Paths of Reincarnation Disc. When th 747Reads8.2Score10514d adds
- 180 Reborn as a Noble Consort, Her Needlework in the Phoenix Palace Shapes the Realm 重生贵妃，凤阙针华定乾坤 Reborn as a Noble Consort: Needlework at the Phoenix Palace to Secure the Realm 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 181 A Flickering Flame Rekindled, a Warm Life Ahead, Growing Old Together at Last 烬火重燃，温暖余生，从此与君偕老 The Embers Rekindle, Warming the Rest of Our Lives. From Now On, We'll Grow Old Together 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 182 Silver Needles in Hand, the World Is Mine to Roam 银针在手，天下任我走 With a silver needle in hand, I can go wherever I please. 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 183 Drain Her Blood to Save His Beloved 抽干她的血，救他的白月光 Drain her blood to save his beloved. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 184 Dual Cultivation Evil God: Starting with the Female Demon Lord, I Become Unrivaled 双修邪神：从女魔头开始无敌 [Best 2026 cultivation fantasy power trip + devouring + decisive and ruthless + neither wholly good nor evil] From the start, he helps a red-robed immortal maiden cure her poison, finds a white-haired woman's soul in her divine ring, and receives a mysterious technique from her. From then on, Zhang Cheng embarks on a path of martial domination that will stand unrivaled for all eternity. Starting in the Nine Provinces, the birthplace of the world, he ascends the Nine Heavens and conquers nine tho 32.6kReads8.5Score4.1k14d adds
- 185 Devour the Firmament 吞噬苍穹 After losing his closest family, the orphan Xuanyuan is reborn in another world where might makes right. He inherits the legacy of the ancient Devouring Emperor, devours heavenly treasures, and masters devastating killing techniques. From an ordinary boy, he gradually rises to become the supreme ruler of the Nine Realms! Defying the heavens and commanding the world, he uses his innate gifts and countless incredible encounters to reach the ultimate peak! 436Reads8.7Score10014d adds
- 186 I Picked Up a Cute Pet, and It's a Qilin 捡个萌宠是麒麟 I Picked Up a Cute Pet, and It's a Qilin 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 187 Star Core Reboot: The Awakening of an Interstellar Navigator 星核重启：星际领航者的觉醒 Star Core Reboot: The Awakening of an Interstellar Navigator 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 188 A Traditional Chinese Medicine Doctor Transmigrates on Her Wedding Day and Becomes the Empress 中医女穿越大婚之日，母仪天下 A Traditional Chinese Medicine Doctor Transmigrates on Her Wedding Day and Becomes the Empress 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 189 Apocalypse Countdown: I Married the Commander of Time 末世倒计时：我嫁给了时间指挥官 Apocalypse Countdown: I Married the Commander of Time 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 190 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! 3.2kReads8.9Score37614d adds
- 191 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
- 192 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
- 193 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 2.6kReads8.3Score18314d adds
- 194 The Mission of the Dragon Ring 龙戒的使命 [Modern Cultivation] + [Dragon Clan Legacy] + [Ascension] + [Pocket Dimension]. Forced to become a mercenary candidate at the age of seven, he endured one life-or-death trial after another before finally proving himself and becoming a qualified mercenary! After twenty years in the field, he was betrayed during a mission. His teammates gave their lives to buy him a chance to survive, and with no other choice, he disbanded the unit and returned home. There, he learned that the truth about his orig 5.6kReads9.0Score58314d adds
- 195 The Sword Fanatic 剑痴 [Feel-Good Power Fantasy, Lots of Beauties, Classic Xuanhuan, Ensemble Family Story, Swordsmanship, Decisive and Ruthless] He unexpectedly has a child from the start! He begins his journey to godhood through dual cultivation... The male lead has an extraordinarily special physique and endless romantic encounters. He breezes through Foundation Establishment, Golden Core, Nascent Soul, and the Mahayana stage. A swordsmanship prodigy, he practices alchemy, makes talismans, and searches for treasure 1.1kReads8.1Score12614d adds
- 196 Cultivation: I Got a Pair of Eagle Eyes from the Start 修仙：开局获得一双鹰眼 [War-torn xianxia] + [not a wish-fulfillment novel] + [no System] No matter the era or where you go, this xianxia world is full of endless conflict and constant warfare! The male lead is captured and imprisoned in a dungeon. His eyesight is so poor that he can only make out blurry figures. Later, an eagle saves him and gives him a pair of special eyes, restoring his vision. Only then does his journey into cultivation truly begin! Unexpectedly, he gains one golden finger, then another... The key 411Reads—Score—14d adds
- 197 The Calamity of Ten Thousand Sounds 万音劫 The Ten Thousand Sounds Calamity 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 198 A Fallen Immortal 仙卒坠凡 Though updates have stopped, my heart is still here. Once I’ve put the mundane troubles behind me, I’ll surely return through the snow. The great halberd in my heart may have been put away, but it’s been itching for action for ages. Wait for my return!!! I’ll turn the fantasy world upside down!!! 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 199 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 8kReads8.3Score88014d adds
- 200 The Richest Man Claims Me as Family, and My Immortal Identity Is No Longer a Secret 被首富认亲，修仙者身份藏不住了 [The early chapters lay the groundwork with an urban tycoon story, then ancient martial arts, anotherworldly continent beyond the Antarctic ice wall, a biochemical apocalypse, cultivation across civilizations from levels 1 to 9, and wars across planes. The Heavenly Realm, Immortal Realm, and Divine Realm are the real story, so don't drop the novel after reading only the first few chapters. Planned as a long series of around ten million characters.] The day my gold-digging girlfriend dumped me, I 119Reads—Score10714d adds
