Novels like Cultivating the Immortal Way in a Mountain Village
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- 1 The Mission of the New Humanity 新人类的使命 A thousand years ago, Earth was caught in the fallout of a supernova explosion and a dark energy surge. Humanity began to mutate. Some people grew wings on their backs, some sprouted horns from their heads, some grew thick fur all over their bodies, and others became covered in scales... What will become of humanity...? 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 The Beggar Knight’s Love 丐侠情缘 During the Republic of China era, a man known as “Hero Zhu” was active at Jiuyan Bridge in Chengdu. Zhu Yuchen was the leader of the local beggars, known not only for his kindness and warmth, but also for his loyalty and honor. One day, Zhu Yuchen and his men were on their way back when they came across the Axe Gang trying to rob a wealthy young woman who had run away from an arranged marriage. Zhu Yuchen immediately stepped in to help. In the chaos, however, the woman lost consciousness. Seeing 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 Those Gentle Breezes and Drizzles 那些微风细雨 In a harsh rural village, a baby girl born unwanted is fated to endure a difficult life, fated to drift like duckweed, and fated to weave a tragic tale throughout her years. But will the hardships of her birth really bind her to an unhappy life? Perhaps there is no definitive answer. Pick up the broken pieces of those stories, stumble forward, keep going, and never look back… 47Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 Reborn as a Reverse Trader in Ancient Times 重生之我在古代当倒爷 After being assassinated, Wall Street M&A tycoon Su Yan is reborn as the good-for-nothing legitimate son of the richest family in the Great Ye Dynasty. With a supernatural ability to rewind time three times a day, for ten seconds each time, he discovers that this body bears three deadly burdens: A sky-high gambling contract signed before he fell from his horse and lapsed into a coma; A massacre concealing clues to the imperial jade seal of the previous dynasty; And the mysterious prince, whose g —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 5 The Cold-Blooded Tycoon: Oh No, He Coaxes Me Every Day 冷戾掌权人：糟糕，他日日诱哄我 [Both leads are virgins + sweet romance + seven-year age gap + no competing women] [Adorable, chatty heroine + clingy hero] [The beginning isn't very well written! Feel free to leave if that bothers you.] Li Yan looks obedient, but she's remarkably clearheaded and decisive. When her family falls into trouble, she goes to Fu Yuyan to ask for his help, hoping to secure a favor that will save her. They agree to an equal exchange, and to part ways once the matter is settled. Fu Yuyan wields great po 33Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 How Much Do the Brocade Years Know? 锦时知几何 (This is a sweet, first-person romantic mystery with lots of doting and no angst.) Wen Hanzhi, a modern-day woman past the usual marrying age who suffers from mild paranoia about being harmed, transmigrates into Yun Jin, daughter of the Marquis of Zhennan, who is to marry Jun Lingyan, heir to the Prince of Yi. She faces trial after trial and finds sweet love in an alternate dynasty. 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 7 Tomorrow’s Remains 明日余生 An infectious disease has recently become widespread in Camedi City. Mild cases suffer from colds and fevers, while severe cases experience seizures and shock. Before long, Camedi City is locked down. At first, everyone thinks it is just an ordinary outbreak... until the mutations begin. (The setting and some place and organization names are borrowed from LifeAfter.) 172Reads—Score—Shelves
- 8 A Wordless Poem in Midsummer 盛夏的无字诗 [A stoic, tragic, paternal seme × a multitalented, oblivious genius uke] Summer wrote a brief prologue to autumn and winter. The blazing sun faded, the snowstorm was delayed, and dreary clouds and rain buried the boy’s youthful spirit. Han Yeting didn’t know whether he would die. He left in silence, obsessively setting out along the path that had been laid out for him many years ago. “Han Yeting, that rain only lasted four days. The skies cleared soon after.” “Han Yeting, it’s autumn.” “Han Yet —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 Did I Feed the Top-Tier Star’s Cat Today? 今天帮顶流喂猫了吗？ A devoted one-on-one romance, set in the entertainment industry, with an ensemble cast, character growth, and two equally strong leads. Lin Ding is a musician toiling at the bottom of the entertainment industry, ranked 108th-tier. He's simple-minded and handsome. One day, the aloof and taciturn top-tier star Cheng Anyan mentions him in an interview. Then, thanks to a cat, the two form a connection, and Lin Ding seems destined to ascend to immortality. With a thigh this powerful, he has to cling —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 10 The Boy Who Never Found a Kindred Spirit 等不到同路的少年 [Bad Ending | Terminal Illness and Regrets | They Both Reach for Each Other | Over-the-Top Drama] Why does he lie in his hospital bed and ignore her? The story rewinds to their school days. After a series of twists and turns, why does she disappear without a trace? After making new friends, does she win gold at the school sports meet in a thrilling race? Does the younger student leave quietly after harboring a secret crush? When they meet again, does an unexpected illness strike? Do they travel 28Reads—Score—Shelves
- 11 Ancestor, Shall We Practice Dual Cultivation? 祖宗，双修吗 Demon Lord Tu Nian vows to attack Youxian Mountain unless they hand over their unwanted, ill-omened junior sister, Ti Ying. The people of Youxian Mountain decide there’s no way they’d pass up such a bargain, so poor little Ti Ying is bundled up and thrown out of the immortal sect in the middle of the night. After she’s taken in, Ti Ying cries, kneels, and begs the Demon Lord to spare her, doing everything she can to act pathetic and plead for mercy. Unexpectedly, he says, “I want to cultivate wi 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 12 Fish Swim, Insects Crawl 鱼在游，虫在爬 Fish swim, bugs crawl. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 13 Bear Bro's Paranormal Investigation Agency 2 熊哥诡异调查所2 Bear Bro's Paranormal Investigation Office 2 is the sequel to Bear Bro's Paranormal Investigation Office. It continues the immersive first-person narration, combining real-world crimes with folk tales of the uncanny, and focuses on psychological horror grounded in realism. The Paranormal Investigation Office never runs out of cases. A missing-girl case sets the story in motion. Someone steals a dead person's account and uses it to pose as them online, carefully luring unsuspecting users into a 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 14 Transmigrated to the Cultivation World, and My Cheat's Backer Turns Out to Be the Heavenly Dao! 穿越修仙界，我的外挂靠山竟是天道！ I transmigrated into the cultivation world, and my cheat's backer turned out to be the Heavenly Dao! 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 15 This Isn't Your Clichéd Hero-versus-Dragon Story 这可不是那俗套的勇者斗恶龙 As an unlucky human, He just died like that. Yes, she straight-up died. Then she transmigrated to a world inhabited entirely by beastfolk (furries), and got a boring System that could only revive her infinitely and keep track of how many times she died. It was completely useless otherwise. And thanks to her terrible luck, she even became a Hero?! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 16 Awakening: The Game 觉醒：游戏 [Not a mindless power fantasy + urban fantasy + supernatural abilities + wild imagination + apocalypse] Failed to awaken? Rich kid Wang Xin humiliates him in public: “You poor loser. If you failed to awaken, you’re useless!” A mysterious beggar shoves a black bottle into Fang Ming’s hands. After drinking from it, Fang Ming awakens a never-before-recorded sequence talent: Copy. Fang Ming copies Wang Xin’s ability and charges into a rift in space and time. He encounters a Sequence Four and learns —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 17 Realm of Obsession 执念之境 [Two male leads + a world with a slight infinite-flow feel + equally strong leads + wild imagination] Smack! Yang Zhou pasted up the last flyer in his bag, hitched the strap over his shoulder, and headed toward Galaxy Residential Complex. Being a dreamwalker wasn’t easy, but it was the kind of job where you could go three years without a gig, then earn enough in one go to live on for three years. This was his third year, and Yang Zhou was struggling to get by. To keep himself alive, he had to go 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 18 The Envoy and the Road to Stardom 使者与星途 Utterly abstract, hahahahahahahahahaha. The capable take on more: only the talented get to eat McDonald’s. Hardworking and brave: people who eat McDonald’s often become brave. The more work, the more rewards: eat more McDonald’s and get more out of it. One effort for lasting ease: eat McDonald’s once and enjoy comfort forever. Something for nothing: people who don’t eat McDonald’s are idiots. Rest while waiting for your moment: wait for McDonald’s in a relaxed state of mind. Balance work and res —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 19 Wu Family Village: I Lead the Elders to Rule the Era of High Martial Arts 吴家村，我带老人统治，高武时代 Wu Family Village, showing off and face-slapping, playing the fool while hiding one's strength, urban superpowers. A high-martial world where blood qi reigns supreme. Wu Tian was born with crippled meridians. The top martial arts exam candidate led the bullying against him, the whole school looked down on him, and he was suspended from school to wait for death. When he returned to his rented room, he found a letter on the table, written eighteen years ago: "Your grandfather's name is Wu Dao. H 243Reads—Score—Shelves
- 20 A Sparrow Nests in a Parasol Tree, and I Picked Up a Husband 雀栖梧，捡个了夫君 [High-status male lead humbly begs for love] [Proud, secretly sadistic heroine] [She runs away while pregnant] [Both leads are inexperienced in love] [One-on-one romance] Ji Qing had only been here for half a year when she found a local man who was injured and on the verge of death. He said his name was Wei Liu, and that he was a hidden guard. She believed him. While Wei Liu recuperated, the two spent every day together and gradually fell in love. Ji Qing slowly opened her closed-off heart, too. 41Reads—Score110Shelves
- 21 The Whole Sect Treats Me Like an Invisible Nobody, but the Crazy Villain Calls Me Baby 全宗门当我是透明路人甲，疯批反派却喊我宝宝 The whole sect treats me like an invisible nobody, but the unhinged villain calls me Baby 15Reads—Score—Shelves
- 22 Apocalypse Rebirth: If I Can't Eat It All, I'll Feed It to the Dogs 末世重生：吃不完喂狗 (Apocalypse + reborn + space + special abilities + stockpiling supplies + revenge + messing with enemies + no saintly behavior) Reborn into the apocalypse, Su Lin returns to twenty days before the blizzard and receives a rebirth starter pack, awakening a mind space where he stuffs everything he can find. With the apocalypse buff on his side, he makes money like crazy, earning tens of millions in a single day! He uses investors’ money to stockpile supplies like crazy, then shows off, plays prank 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 23 The Little Flower Demon Gets Claimed by the Regent King 小小花妖被摄政王赖上 After seven thousand years of ascetic cultivation atop a snowy mountain, Peony Blossom Spirit Hua Xiaorou finally gained human form and entered the world. She chose a secluded courtyard in Jiangnan, hoping to live peacefully and experience a fleeting mortal romance. One cold, rainy night, a wounded man burst through her window. Bringing with him the deadly intrigues of the court and a fierce, obsessive nature, he dragged her into bed without asking a single question. They spent one wild night to 7Reads—Score166Shelves
- 24 Princess of a Thousand Lifetimes: The Flirtatious Prince’s Beloved 千世王妃，风流王爷的心尖宠 In the modern world, you tried to steal my husband from me. Now that we’ve come to ancient times, you’re still trying to steal him. No matter how carefully you scheme, no matter how many tricks you use, no matter what you do, my husband is still mine. I wasn’t afraid of you in the modern world, so I have even less reason to fear you now that we’re in the past. If you want a fight, you’ve got one! It’s just my poor husband who can’t get a word in edgewise. He has to wait on me hand and foot, clea 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 25 I Love Ascending to Immortality in My Dreams 吾好梦中登仙 The peerless Dream Immortal enters the cycle of reincarnation once more, and calamities descend upon countless immortal realms. Qingfeng Xian and Meng Luo sacrifice themselves to bring the Southern Dream back to the world and continue the legend of the Dream Immortal! Two worlds, two identities, entangled and intertwined, divided from one another. Who is Nan Fang, and who is the Dream Immortal? I… I know now. I am myself! The peerless Dream Immortal who reached the pinnacle of the immortal realm —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 26 Sleep with Him and Run: The Green Tea Emperor Goes on a Killing Spree 睡完就跑，绿茶皇帝他杀疯了 [Made entirely by hand. Any little angels want to join in?] Wen Jiu found a badly injured, frail scholar and tended his wounds and fed him. She thought settling down together would be nice, but later discovered he wasn't as honest as he seemed. Well, whatever. That works too. The next day, she grabbed her sword and ran off to help a friend in danger. When they met again, the gentle scholar who'd fussed over her and asked after her well-being had become an emperor with life and death in his hands 16Reads—Score—Shelves
- 27 I’m a Superpowered Individual 我，一个异能者 [No cookie-cutter tropes, no System, no invincibility, no brainless protagonist] Qin Mo lives in a world where people with supernatural abilities hide among ordinary folks. Filled with longing for the unknown, he resolutely sets out on his own journey. Little does he know that the malice in people’s hearts far exceeds anything he imagined. Various factions vie for power in secret, and the world is treacherous and unpredictable, leaving his journey as an ability user riddled with obstacles and ma 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 28 Prison in the Abyss 渊中囚牢 Dreams are slaughterhouses, reality is a cage, and all living things are toys in the hands of the God of Dreams. The amnesiac youth Wu Sheng wields a strange power that devours primordial essence. To awaken his sleeping sister, he ventures into the Dream Abyss, slays Corrupted Beasts, and seizes powers, rising against fate at every turn. Only after reaching the summit does he learn that everything in the world is an illusion, a false reality. If the God of Dreams sees all things as mere straw do —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 29 Heavenly Dao Customer Service: Returns Accepted Online 天道客服，在线退货 Other people cultivate immortality through talent. She does it through KPIs. Shen Qingqiu just wants to lie flat and retire, but she unexpectedly gets bound to the Heavenly Dao Group as a BUG-fixing specialist working 996 hours. Her job is to retrieve the “fortune packages” that were delivered to the wrong people. Take Lin Yaoyao, the ultimate white lotus, for example. Her century of cultivation, ancient sword manuals, and divine beast contract... Every last one is a misdelivered package! When —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 30 Neither Life nor Oblivion 无生无湮 Desire is reality, and reality is full of desire. San Francisco, 1921. A woman carries a dead baby toward the outskirts of town. Suddenly, the baby begins to cry. She raises him. Seventeen years later, the woman has vanished without a trace, and a blood-soaked boy appears at the door of an office with a sign that reads “Agency.” He doesn't know where he came from. He only knows that something inside him is awakening: desire made manifest, something called “desire,” slowly consuming his life. Des 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 31 Listen to My Brother? Not a Chance. I’m Heading Next Door to Get Some Cuddles First 听哥哥的话？不存在的。我先去隔壁发呀的哄 Listen to my brother? Not a chance. First, I'll go next door and comfort Ya. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 32 Peach Blossoms in Red: Peach Blossom Curse 桃花红【桃花劫】 [Two female leads + escape story + happy ending + play the pig to eat the tiger + strong heroine + fast-paced] Cheng Shuang is a young woman who has just graduated from college. Though extremely wary as she enters the working world, she is still kidnapped and sold to a village. She pretends to be obedient to let her captors lower their guard, then uses every bit of cunning she has, keeping her emotions in check and patiently enduring. After five long years, she finally escapes the village and wi 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 33 So Glad I Got to Meet You All 能遇见你们真好 We barely knew each other, then got married in a game and met in real life. Is that really a thing? Do people still meet through games? It feels unreal. I'm so glad I met you all. We played together until we couldn't stop... It all feels unreal... —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 34 The Ultimate God Game 极神游戏 I thought losing my job was a bad thing, but then I happened to meet a beautiful landlady? Then I thought finding a new job was a good thing, only to get caught up in a game that would turn my worldview upside down on my way home from work? Tan Xianxing’s life has been such a roller coaster that it’s hard not to sigh. The good and the bad are all mixed together, leaving him at his wit’s end. What do you mean, an ability master? What are these parasites? And what’s going on with the earthbound sp 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 35 Wandering and Pausing, 走走停停， This is my first novel, Walk and Pause. My original intention was to write the people and events I've encountered in my life into this novel as a parallel universe. I hope you enjoy it. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 36 Book Transmigration: The Author Keeps Digging Pits and Never Fills Them 穿书：作者她挖坑不填 [Multiple CPs + Ensemble Cast + Arcs + Fantasy Cultivation] Each arc has a different protagonist, and the story is linked through the perspective of Jiang Zuiwan, the nominal main character. The type of each arc will be marked at the start: BG, GL, or female-no-romance, with a small amount of BL as well. -- Jiang Zuiwan suspected that some kind of unclean thing had set its sights on her. With the major exams approaching, she was dreaming every day, and all the people in her dreams were ancient f 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 37 Something Seems Off About the Way I Transmigrated 穿越方式好像不太对 After waking from a car accident, Zhou Xingchuan discovers that he has become more than ten years younger. He's seventeen, it's the year 2000, university hasn't started yet, and his parents are still young. It seems he has a chance to do everything he once missed all over again. Zhou Xingchuan thinks it over. This is a pretty good deal. Then he realizes that the year is wrong, and the international situation is getting more and more wrong too. In the end, he can't even find the person he most wa 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 38 After Three Years of Teaching My Daughter Pinyin, My Ex-Wife Still Doesn't Know I'm Worth Hundreds of Billions 教女儿拼音三年，前妻不知道我身家百亿 After Three Years of Teaching My Daughter Pinyin, My Ex-Wife Still Doesn't Know I'm Worth Tens of Billions 52Reads—Score—Shelves
- 39 The Cannon Fodder Just Wants to Be a Nobody 炮灰只想当个路人甲 (The 108th time I've revised this blurb. Please give it a rating, everyone~) Cultivation? What use is this so-called god's-eye view to me? Everyone dies from the start, and the world is destroyed. How am I supposed to play this game? She thought it was a wager against the Heavenly Dao, and that defying fate was their mission. But she never expected the ending to have been decided long ago. The doomed heroine and the Heavenly Dao's chosen heroine are both heroines, yet their fates couldn't be mor 174Reads—Score—Shelves
- 40 A Madman’s Tender Fantasy 疯子的温柔幻想 Yu Shi’an, who has a mental illness ✖ Jiang Sui Xi, his imaginary lover Jiang Sui Xi, a younger lover who takes the lead, and Yu Shi’an, his avoidant partner Yu Shi’an: “Jiang Sui Xi, you’re so annoying!” Jiang Sui Xi: “I love you so much too, gege.” Yu Shi’an goes from resisting Jiang Sui Xi to cautiously testing the waters, and finally confirming their relationship. In their sweet daily life, his dependence and possessiveness grow wildly alongside his love for Jiang Sui Xi. Jiang Sui Xi gently 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 41 The Seven Tribulations 七道劫 [Ensemble cast + power struggles + play the pig to eat the tiger + face-slapping + Eastern fantasy + wuxia] Heaven and Earth are not benevolent; they treat all things like straw dogs. The Great Way plays favorites, determining the fate of the world through fortune. There was no Way in this world to begin with. But as more and more people walked the path, seven roads to heaven came into being: Human, Divine, Demon, Devil, Ghost, Buddhist, and Confucian. 9Reads—Score—Shelves
- 42 I Ranted at the Author and Won by Doing Nothing in a Chaotic World 《我骂崩作者，乱世直接摆赢》 I Cursed the Author Into a Meltdown, Then Won by Doing Nothing in a Chaotic World —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 43 He's Only Ever Fallen for Me 他只对我心动 The boldest thing Song Zhiyi ever did was grab the hem of the boy beside her when she was jostled to the ground in front of the class assignment list. The boy glanced down at her. Just once. Song Zhiyi was done for from that moment on. Lu Ci, number 17 on the school basketball team, always wears a cold expression. He's known as "the walking air conditioner of No. 1 High School." They say he has no interest in girls and turns down every love letter. He has just three words for anyone who confe 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 44 Tang'er, the Flowers Have Bloomed Again 棠儿花又开了 The Tang Blossoms Are Blooming Again 15Reads—Score—Shelves
- 45 Red Racing Suits, Bittersweet Memories 红色的车衣青涩的回忆 [Road Cycling]+ [Bicycle Racing]+ [School] No matter how treacherous the sea of suffering, it cannot drown a mountain of perseverance. No matter how fiercely the winds howl, they cannot scatter a passionate heart. When a bitter life asks you why, what you love is what defines you. The road ahead is undeniably perilous, but when two rivals meet on a narrow path, the brave prevail. There can only be one road cycling champion... and in road cycling, only the champion counts. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 46 Let My Heart Wander Free 任我心意悠悠 A wealthy-family marriage, and just four years after the wedding, the company goes bust and the husband disappears! The family has no other options, and in the end, the problem is solved by a deus ex machina! If only they'd said so earlier. Once the problem is solved, the husband comes back, doesn't he? You said he was a domineering CEO, so why is he only a general manager? Don't panic. It's a family business, and after the father-in-law is finally out of the way in the last few chapters, the hu 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 47 A Frozen Smile 凝固的微笑 Also known as The Feelings We Never Dared to Confess When Yun Shiqin was eleven, she fell for the boy Jiang Tianhao. Her first love was an ordinary-looking guy who was obnoxious, pretentious, conceited, and flirtatious. But she knew that, deep down, he was a gentleman with a sense of humor. Love in your youth is destined to stay hidden from the world. But even when you know it’s impossible, you still throw yourself into the flames, chasing the light in your heart. Everyone who has ever encounter 60Reads—Score—Shelves
- 48 I Run a Gambling House in the Immortal Realm 我在仙界做庄家 [Transmigration + Cultivation + No System + Decisive and ruthless] I transmigrated into a beggar in the cultivation world. No System, no cultivation manual, just a broken shrine and half a steamed bun. The good news is that everyone here believes in fortune. The bad news is that the powerful have siphoned it all away. It’s hard for low-level cultivators to advance, hard for ordinary people to get by, and even the gods are nearly starving to death. They call it the collapse of the Heavenly Dao. I 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 49 The Saintess Pawned Me the Sect's Treasure, Then I Went Bankrupt 圣女把镇派之宝抵押给我后，我崩盘了 The Saintess Collateralized the Sect’s Most Prized Treasure with Me, and I Went Bankrupt —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 50 Ashen Armor, No Return 烬甲无归 The Ashen Armor Has No Homecoming —Reads—Score—Shelves
