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- 1 I Transmigrated into a Monk and Unlocked the Punish Evil, Promote Good System 穿越成了和尚，开启惩恶扬善系统 “All living beings are bound by cause and effect. Good deeds bring blessings, while evil deeds invite calamity. Yet good and evil are intertwined in this world, and as long as evil remains, the good cannot live in peace. I, this humble monk, am willing to become a sword of justice, to cut away every evil thought in the world and protect the peace of all living beings. With righteous intent, I will draw good karma; with compassion, I will forge peace.” 34Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 Booze and Meat, Monk, Don't Make Me Slaughter You 酒肉和尚，别逼小僧大开杀戒 [Breaking the Precepts to Gain Points] [High Martial Arts and Demons] [A Monk Who Drinks and Eats Meat, Wielding a Slaughterer's Blade] Buddhism teaches inner peace and freedom from desire, forbids meat and alcohol, and prohibits anger and killing. But Xu Zang insists on doing the exact opposite! He ignores the monastic rules and refuses to worship clay Buddhas. With a mouthful of roast meat and a jug of strong liquor, he transforms into a thousand-armed god-demon and sweeps away evil spirits in 326Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 Journey to the West: The Mighty Heavenly Dragon 西游之大威天龙 In his first life, he was Jiang Tian, a homebody who devoured online novels about the primordial world. In his second life, he reincarnated as Fahai and played in the lake with the Green Snake, only to be killed by a single blow from the Tathagata! In his third life, he became Tang Sanzang, still in Yin Wenjiao's womb. He subdued the Buddhist faction's pawn, the Six-Winged Golden Cicada, and swore to make his way to Spirit Mountain and beat the Tathagata to death. Beneath the Five Elements Mount 258Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 I Am Fahai, a Buddhist Monk. Now Follow Me as I Smash Through Journey to the West 贫僧法海，此刻随我锤爆西游 Guanyin: “How dare you! The Golden-Winged Great Peng is the Buddha's own maternal uncle. I refuse to believe you'd dare kill him!” Fahai: “I don't give a damn whether this bird is the Tathagata's uncle. I'm eating him today, and not even Jesus can save him! That's final!” Buddha: “I think it was a mistake to send him to fetch the scriptures...” I am the humble monk Fahai, a refined and decent man devoted to journeying west to fetch the scriptures. 19Reads—Score—Shelves
- 5 The Drunken Monk: You Told Me to Drink for Courage, So I Beat Tathagata to Death 酒僧：让你喝酒壮胆，你打死如来 “Little Master, you said liquor would give you courage. How did you end up beating the Tathagata to death?” As the supernatural resurges and demons run rampant, Qin Wuyou, a man who loves his liquor, can only take refuge in a temple to stay alive. But even after joining the Buddhist fold, he can’t give up drinking. “Ding! The Drunken Holy Monk System has been activated. Host can comprehend the Dao by drinking!” “One gulp of Erguotou, and the legendary Great Mighty Heavenly Dragon awakens!” “One —Reads5.5Score—Shelves
- 6 A Buddhist's Journey 修佛传记 When will this confusion ever end? Buddhist cultivation: a different path of cultivation, different characters, a different story, and a new beginning. I would ride the wind and tear through the clouds, then smile faintly as all eternity fades away. Heng Fo's path of Buddhist cultivation is full of twists and turns. Will he erupt after keeping silent, or perish in Jincheng? A heaven-defying silver box. How far can a Buddhist cultivator with five spiritual roots go in the world of immortal cultiv 25Reads—Score—Shelves
- 7 Buddha 佛陀 But in the end, he never lived to see me come of age. A group of monks came to our village, claiming he was the reincarnation of a Living Buddha. They took him away without asking what he wanted. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 8 The Little Buddhist Monk 佛门小和尚 Tang Yuan, a modern young man, transmigrated to a world reminiscent of ancient times. Here, Shu Mountain sword cultivators could make their swords ring across the heavens, Central Plains martial artists could shatter mountains and rocks, and demonic elders were arrogant beyond compare! Tang Yuan was a good-for-nothing monk, but he had a mighty Buddhist System. And so, he became awesome. 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 This Monk’s Dharma Name Is Tathagata 贫僧法号如来 Getting a marriage proposal all the way in the Western Heaven is probably a first in all of history for Meng Donglai. Even more absurdly, all the Buddhas believe he is the reincarnation of the Tathagata, the forefather of all Buddhas. Oh my, I… no, this humble monk drinks wine and eats meat. My greatest pleasure is squatting by the roadside in summer, enjoying the gentle breeze and watching little skirts flutter in the wind… Are you sure you’ve got the right guy? Fine, if you say so. I’m Meng Do 113Reads—Score—Shelves
- 10 This Humble Monk Is a Buddhist Priest 贫僧是个和尚 The Dharma Continent is a strange and wondrous place, where magical beasts wage war and humanity reigns supreme. After transmigrating, Xiao Lin finds himself in the body of a little monk. He tries countless ways to escape, but every time, he gets dragged back to the temple. Monks must not lie, so Xiao Lin says, “I’m merely seeking to comprehend the truths of Buddhism.” Monks must not kill, so Xiao Lin says, “I was just a little too enthusiastic in defending myself.” Amitabha! Benefactor, your fo 16Reads—Score—Shelves
- 11 Fellow Daoist, Please Stay. I Sense You Have a Buddhist Destiny 道友请留步，贫僧观你与我佛有缘 Lin Shi transmigrates to a fantasy world and becomes the lowest-ranking servant at the Qingxuan Sect. With his meager cultivation talent, he awakens the Western Pure Land Buddha Realm Revival System. As long as he keeps recruiting followers and spreading Buddhist teachings, he can earn System rewards and increase his own strength. “Help ten servants carry water, enlighten ten Buddhist believers, and receive: ten years of cultivation.” “Find a spirit herb by chance and give it to an outer sect se 11Reads—Score—Shelves
- 12 From the Start, a Little Monk: One-Stop Buddhist Salvation, Even for Those I Kill 开局小和尚，佛爷杀生超度一条龙 [Little Novice Monk + Proving the Dao Through Killing + Guiding Souls to the Afterlife + Fantasy + No Heroine + Cultivation + the Myriad Worlds + Keeping a Low Profile + Ruthless and Decisive] Xiao Chen transmigrates into Lanruo Temple and becomes a young Buddhist novice. He activates a broken bronze mirror that came with him, only to discover that killing beings grants experience points, which can be used to improve cultivation techniques. He can also gain merit by guiding the souls of the slai 58Reads5.1Score—Shelves
- 13 The All-Powerful Monk: Life Is Tough, So This Monk Puts on a Show 全能和尚：生活不易，和尚卖艺 [Just practicing writing because I'm bored] “Your fate may be predetermined at birth, but your fortune is in your own hands.” The number-one diviner of the Jiang Kingdom, Master Daoyi, accidentally transmigrated into the modern era. Drawing on his unrivaled Daoist arts, he launched a livestream fortune-telling career that just kept rolling! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 14 This Old Monk Wants to Return to Secular Life 老衲要还俗 An accident made Fang Ze the only son of the head of Qingzhou City’s foremost family. In this world where cultivators reign supreme, Fang Ze cannot cultivate, so he uses his modern knowledge to harness spiritual energy as a new power source and create all kinds of novel gadgets. He sets trends and ushers in a new era of cultivation for everyone! 24Reads—Score—Shelves
- 15 Taking Over Fahai’s Body: Transcending Beyond the Uncle Jiu Universe 夺舍法海：从九叔世界开始超脱 [Fahai + Uncle Jiu + The Vampire Expert] Lin Xuanchen, an overworked office worker from Earth, transmigrates one day and takes over the body of Fahai, whose cultivation has regressed after being suppressed for eight hundred years! Trapped in a desperate situation from the start, with demons lurking all around him? “Ding! The Supreme Ancestral Buddha System has activated. Reward: Evil Tathagata!” From then on, the world gains a “respectable” bald monk who says the most outrageous things, strikes 485Reads5.4Score—Shelves
- 16 I'm a Proper Buddha 我是一个正经佛 Demons and monsters, secrets and mysteries: who will rule the rise and fall of the world? Spirit blood, martial arts, roaming across the heavens, Yang Xuan, whose Buddhist name is Xuan Bei, transmigrates into this world. A jade Buddha suppresses the heavens; with palms pressed together, he asks, "Benefactor, where is the Buddha?" If there is no Buddha, I shall become one. I shall save myself and others. A compassionate face, a heart that seeks the Way: who will rule the rise and fall of the worl —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 17 I Don't Want to Be a Monk! 我不要当和尚啊 [Multiple heroines + transmigration + mostly everyday life + half feel-good power fantasy + lighthearted + xuanhuan + female emperor] [Build up your strength early on, improve your cultivation through yin-yang techniques] After twenty-nine years of being single, Guang Shu unexpectedly transmigrates to a world of immortal cultivation. He thinks his luck is finally about to turn, only to be tricked by the Tathagata into becoming a monk. He spends fifteen years at the Great Thunderclap Monastery. 8Reads6.6Score—Shelves
- 18 I Wish to Become a Buddha 我欲成佛 A five-colored Mending-the-Heavens Stone belonging to Goddess Nüwa split in two, and the True and False Monkey King came into being! Free to roam the world and travel through the six realms! Karma cycles around, while Buddhism and Taoism clash! Why did Zhu Bajie become Marshal Tianpeng? How did Sha Wujing break the Glazed Lamp? Was Zhu Bajie really harassing Chang'e? According to the original Journey to the West, Zhu Bajie's magical powers were no weaker than Sun Wukong's. Do you know why Zhu Ba 9Reads—Score—Shelves
- 19 The Little Buddhist Monk Under the Great Demon King 大魔王手下的佛修小强 A little town, and a man condemned to lose his head. Watch me struggle through one step at a time and slowly embark on the path of cultivation. I was a nobody, but opened my eyes to find myself a disciple of a demonic sect. So I’ll just keep my head down and survive, bit by bit. They manipulate me and try to control me. So what? At worst, I’ll risk everything in one strike. It’s either you or me, and I can afford to gamble. By sheer chance, I became a Buddhist cultivator, so I quietly survive am 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 20 The Way of Buddhist Cultivation: In My Next Life, I’ll Save All Beings 修佛之道：来世我要普渡众生 A treasure-hunting spy known as “White Rose” died while trying to obtain a “Buddha’s relic” worth hundreds of billions. By a twist of fate, she was drawn into another fantastical continent, where people revered Buddhism above all else. Those who cultivated Buddhism were known as Buddha Spirits, and “Buddha” was synonymous with the strong. She took over a dead body and lived again. Her past life shaped her next, and with the “Buddha’s relic” inside her, she activated the Buddhist Cultivation Syst 37Reads—Score—Shelves
- 21 I, Monk Fahai, Can Take on the Buddha 贫僧法海可战如来 After he transmigrates to another world and becomes Fahai, he witnesses the suffering of the people and gains the Righteous Path System. He enters the imperial capital and, through sheer willpower, turns the tide. When foreign enemies invade, he takes on their army single-handedly and saves the people. He demands to know why the Tathagata accepts bribes and does nothing, then ultimately battles the Tathagata and becomes a revered holy monk! 39Reads5.3Score—Shelves
- 22 Born a Buddha's Chosen One, I Ensnare the Divine Maiden 我天生佛子，神女沦陷 My senior brother Jin Chan Zi is a Buddha-child born by nature, nurtured for a million years by the fortune of the Western Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss. Jin Chan Zi entered the Lesser Vehicle in one day, the Greater Vehicle in three, and Buddhahood in a year. In ten years, he became a Great Buddha. He is now second only to the Buddha himself. My name is Jin Ling Zi. I, too, am a Buddha-child born by nature. I also entered the Lesser Vehicle in one day and the Greater Vehicle in three, but I took 54Reads—Score—Shelves
- 23 Strange Tales from the Mortal World 阳间诡事 I was born with a fate known as Rootless Water, and people called me a medicinal catalyst for prolonging life. But the fortune-teller who read my face on the first day… by the second day, he had… 83Reads—Score—Shelves
- 24 Wuxia Crossover: From the Start, I Break the Meat-and-Wine Vow and Gain the Mighty Dragon 综武：开局破酒肉戒，获大威天龙 By pure chance, he transmigrates to a world where martial arts sects abound and becomes a disciple of the Shaolin abbot, sent down the mountain to deliver a message to the Hehuan Sect. Passing by a tavern, he digs into meat and wine. Just then: [Ding! The Host has broken the prohibition against meat and wine. Reward: Fahai’s legacy.] [Congratulations, Host! You have obtained the Mighty Heavenly Dragon Sutra, the Sacred Robe, the Sky-Piercing Zen Staff, the Demon-Subduing Bowl, and the Heavenly D 92Reads5.3Score—Shelves
- 25 I Became a Buddha on Arrival, and Now I'm a Bodhisattva in a Temple 落地成佛，我在庙里当菩萨 There are gods three feet above your head! The protagonist, Lin Su, was betrayed by his girlfriend and fell off a cliff. In every novel, someone who falls off a cliff is bound to survive and gain an extraordinary opportunity. The same was true for Lin Su. But the opportunity he received was rather peculiar. He crawled inside a clay statue and became a Buddha. At the same time, he acquired the three great Buddhist mantras. He became the spirit dwelling three feet above all living beings. From the 16Reads5.1Score—Shelves
- 26 Such Is Our True Nature, Able to Give Birth to All Things 何其自性，能生万法 [A great Buddhist master once said: All living beings inherently possess boundless wisdom and supernatural powers, but delusions and attachments keep them from realizing them.] Shen Yi was born without a spiritual root, condemning him to a life with no chance of cultivation. He thinks a quiet life as a wealthy young master would be just fine, but life is unpredictable. The Shen family is struck by disaster and wiped out, and Shen Yi is hunted down. Just as his life hangs by a thread, an old monk 21Reads—Score—Shelves
- 27 Journey to the West: I Took Over a Buddhist Temple and Rebuilt Buddhism? 西游：接管佛寺，我重建了佛门？ Ye Tian transmigrates to the Primordial World and starts out taking over a ruined temple. Bound to the Supreme Buddha Lord System, he can grow stronger and more powerful by gathering believers. When a group of demons comes to join him, they transform into Bodhisattvas, Arhats, and Buddhas, quietly cultivating in the temple. He had planned for them all to lie low together until the end of the Journey to the West. But then the demons leave the temple to spread the Dharma, throwing the entire Journ 42Reads—Score—Shelves
- 28 The Strongest Abbot System 最强方丈系统 What? I woke up and somehow became an abbot, and not just any abbot, but the abbot of Shaolin Temple! No... Xiaolin Temple. 345Reads—Score—Shelves
- 29 After I Transmigrated, I Became Buddha, Saving All Living Beings 穿越后，我成了佛祖普渡众生 [No harem, no formulaic tropes, no invincibility, no System, no brainless decisions] This is a special book: the protagonist can see your comments, so if you have something to say to him, you can talk to him directly. A word of warning: this book believes that the guilty should be killed, and the innocent should be spared. After transmigrating to another world, he grows stronger by absorbing the power of deities. Bearing the legacy of Chinese civilization, he awakens divine power and in 98Reads—Score—Shelves
- 30 Buddha Venerable of the Martial Way 武道佛尊 Though he was a monk, he gave in to worldly desire. Though he wanted an ordinary life, he accidentally killed someone. Cast out of the monastery, Wuyun was no longer a monk. Bearing a heavy burden, he set out on a brand-new path. Some say that path was never right for him, yet he forged an unconventional way forward all the same. His weakness in the early stages serves only to set the stage for the powerhouse he will become. 139Reads—Score—Shelves
- 31 The Boundless Holy Buddha 无疆圣佛 Beyond the Boundless Realm lie eight Demon Caves, each one a world of its own. For endless ages, the Boundless Realm has stood opposed to the Demon Caves. The human, demon, and sea races of the Boundless Realm have produced countless exceptional figures, and the Demon Caves have never managed to invade. Ten thousand years ago, the human and demon races opened an Immortal Realm at the heart of the Boundless Realm in order to break through to a higher level. But the demon race betrayed them, and t 470Reads—Score—Shelves
- 32 A Book by Xiyan Danmo Hen 洗砚淡墨痕的一本书 Zhao Xiaoyun transmigrates to a fantasy world and becomes a disciple of the Dizang Buddhist sect, taking the Dharma name Yunxin. In this world, Buddhist cultivators who break their vows are punished by Buddha. But Zhao Xiaoyun obtains a System that makes him stronger whenever he breaks a precept. Insult the System and break the precept against false speech: gain [Buddha's Light Shines Everywhere]. Tease a succubus and break the precept against lust: gain the supreme technique [Dizang Dharma Body 29Reads5.1Score—Shelves
- 33 Mighty Heavenly Dragon: The Supreme Buddha of the Strongest Buddhist Sect 大威天龙之最强佛门世尊 Mighty Heavenly Dragon, World-Honored Ksitigarbha, Vajra Buddhas, divine guardians! Kill, kill, kill! Open the five eyes, attain the six supernatural powers, bear the Heavenly Dragon on your back, overpower mountains and seas! My golden body cannot be destroyed, and no magic can harm me! 1Reads5.4Score—Shelves
- 34 Journey to the West: Fahai Transmigrates into the Journey to the West and Subdues the Tathagata! 西游：法海穿越西游，镇压如来！ Fahai accidentally transmigrates and becomes Tang Sanzang from Journey to the West. Guanyin: “Master Sanzang, why have you suddenly stopped making the Journey to the West?” Fahai: “Scriptures cannot deliver all living beings from suffering. Only the Buddha’s teachings can save them all. Besides, I have countless Mahayana scriptures in my mind.” By chance, Fahai obtains the Precepts Stele. All he has to do is save living beings to earn merit. Breaking the five precepts grants him cultivation, eli 11Reads—Score—Shelves
- 35 I Wish to Save the World. No? Well, This Monk Knows a Thing or Two About Fighting! 愿渡世人，不听，贫僧略懂拳脚！ (The heroine is somewhat self-serving. She won’t save the world or sacrifice herself for others. She’s a little mean, but not too much. She’s a Buddhist cultivator who shaves her head, so if that bothers you, this may not be for you.) A spirit child descends from heaven, bearing Buddha’s bones in her hands. With Buddha in her heart and the Way in her body, she vows to purge the world of every evil! Yin Ling was an abandoned baby found by the roadside. As far back as she could remember, she had l 22Reads—Score—Shelves
- 36 The Boundless Sacred Buddha 圣佛无边 The Nine-Turn Sacred Buddha was born amid golden light that filled the sky like daylight. On his fifth day, he entered the Buddhist faith in an infant's body. With a pure Buddha heart, he felt the suffering of the common people, sought the highest Buddhist teachings, and entered the mortal world. In Fengdu City, he saved the people, only to be harmed by them; In Huangtang City, he subdued demons, only to be framed for breaking the precepts; In Baidi City, he sought worldly ties, only to have tho 46Reads—Score—Shelves
- 37 Xuanhuan: As a Cultivation Furnace, I Took Up Buddhism 玄幻：身为鼎炉的我，修佛了 A man believed to be a top-tier cultivation cauldron has actually been rejected from cultivating immortality! Is this a distortion of human nature or a collapse of morality? If I can't cultivate immortality, then I'll cultivate Buddhism! Who could say no to becoming a top-tier Buddhist cultivator? 305Reads—Score—Shelves
- 38 Demon's Body, Buddha's Heart 魔身佛心 (Buddhist cultivator, with demonic energy in his body but Buddha in his heart, no System, intelligent protagonist, no heroine) “Wuchen, have you really made up your mind?” “Yes, Abbot.” Hearing the old monk beside him voice his doubts, Wuchen nodded and gazed toward the distance at the foot of the mountain. That was where the mortal world lay, with cooking smoke curling into the sky, worldly affairs and the warm glow of countless homes. But there, too, wars raged, and people suffered through eve 77Reads—Score—Shelves
- 39 She Gave Her a Place in This World 许她红尘 [Little fox × aloof monk, both devoted to each other, 1V1, both devoted to each other, an unforgettable bond from a past life] The little white fox had finally transformed into human form. Carried away with excitement, she accidentally broke through the barrier and fell into an endless, pitch-black forest. When she woke from the pain, three human men were hunting her down… As her strength began to fail, a monk in white robes saved her. He was extraordinarily handsome, with a perfectly proportion 15Reads—Score—Shelves
- 40 Zombies Across the Heavens: I Save the World with Fahai's Template from the Start 诸天僵尸：开局法海模板救世 "You dare rise from the dead in front of me, Lord Buddha?" Zhang Xuan glared furiously as the mighty Heavenly Dragon roared forth! After transmigrating, he gained an invincible Fahai template. All demons and monsters became fuel for his merit! Whether you were a centuries-old fox demon with bewitching charms or an ancient imperial corpse with skin of bronze and bones of iron, one swing of his staff would smash you to pieces and deliver you to the afterlife by force! He drank only the strongest l 19.5kReads6.2Score1.9kShelves
- 41 This Monk Must Return to Secular Life 贫僧要还俗 [Transmigration + Ordinary Mortal's Journey + No System + Lighthearted, Cultivation Stages: Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Golden Core, Nascent Soul, Deity Transformation] Amitabha! What are you waiting for, benefactors? Come on, come up here and chop me to pieces! That girl has a great figure. This humble monk wants to return to secular life! Little monk, when you decide to return to secular life, tell me. I'll help you break one of your vows! 401Reads6.6Score—Shelves
- 42 Shock! I Became Fahai 震惊，我成了法海 Reborn into a mythic world overrun by demons, he becomes Fahai of Jinshan Temple and activates a one-click max-level System. Any supernatural ability or spell can instantly reach max level. He opens the Five Eyes, comprehends the Six Supernatural Powers, bears a Heavenly Dragon on his back, overpowers mountains and seas, and gains an indestructible golden body impervious to all magic! 1Reads5.9Score—Shelves
- 43 I Am the Sweeper Monk, and Eminent Monks Beg Me to Leave Seclusion 我，扫地僧，高僧跪求我出山 As a transmigrator, Qin Feng arrives at Bodhi Temple from the start and becomes a monk who sweeps the floors. He unexpectedly activates a sign-in quest System. Not only does signing in grant rewards, but completing System quests also brings him a wealth of prizes. Watching everyone fight over him, Qin Feng says, “I’m just a monk who sweeps the floors...” 2.1kReads—Score—Shelves
- 44 Reborn at Shaolin: From Servant to Ancestor of Ten Thousand Buddhas 重生少林：我从杂役到万佛之祖 A world of high martial arts and profound mysticism. The jianghu is home to sects; above them stand dynasties and sacred lands, while beyond lie demon clans and demonic realms. Those who cultivate martial arts to the highest levels can move mountains and fill seas, and glimpse the secrets of immortality. Shaolin Temple was once a top Buddhist sanctuary in this world, but it declined after a cataclysm a thousand years ago. It shut its gates and retreated into seclusion, and the outside world now 441Reads—Score—Shelves
- 45 I Practice Buddhism in an Ancient World That Never Existed 我在不存在的古代行佛 Old Xu set off on an impulsive hiking trip that took him tens of thousands of miles from home. Who could have guessed he would transmigrate to an ancient world that never existed, enter a mountain temple, and inherit Buddhist Vajra meditation, gaining the power to deliver demons and monsters to the afterlife and heaven-defying comprehension? He thought he was about to embark on the path to immortality, but in the end, he still had to face everyday concerns: food, clothing, and shelter. After arr 1.8kReads6.9Score148Shelves
- 46 Ordinary Monk 凡僧 [Buddhist cultivation] [A mortal’s journey] [Tightly paced plot] Suffering from an incurable illness, Xu Xin searches the land for renowned doctors in hopes of staying alive. In the end, he learns that only cultivating immortality can prolong his life. But with a mixed spiritual root, he is rejected by every major cultivation sect. By a twist of fate, a Buddhist order takes him in. From then on, he embarks on a path of cultivation in search of the truth, proving to the world that even an ordinar 78Reads—Score—Shelves
- 47 A Rogue Monk 佛门狂徒 The Ancestral Buddha foretold: eighty-four thousand years from now, Buddhist teachings will vanish and the Dao’s lineage will be severed. This is an age in which demons run rampant across the world. Lu Yang, a Buddhist disciple, is reborn with the "Heavenly Book of Demon Subduing". He tempers his body into an indestructible diamond and cultivates divine arts to vanquish demons within, embarking from then on upon a cultivation path that defies heaven. He points to the sky with his left hand and t 1.2kReads—Score153Shelves
- 48 I’m a Monk, but That Doesn’t Mean I Won’t Kill 我当和尚，但不等于我不杀生 Deng Ru was the inheritor of a Buddhist lineage devoted to killing in the twenty-first century. Unlike other lineages, which prized peace and compassion, this one believed in stopping killing with killing, answering violence with violence, and overcoming evil with evil. It killed, but never saved souls. Unfortunately, Earth in the twenty-first century was a modern, civilized society, where trying to stop killing with killing would get you arrested on the spot. Fortunately, Heaven had left him a 471Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 49 Abbot Xuanxin: Starting with a Sci-Fi Online Game 玄心方丈：从星际网游开始 Good news: I've transmigrated to the interstellar age! Bad news: Eighteen years have passed, and I still don't have a single cheat! Then the groundbreaking full-dive martial arts game The Contenders bursts onto the scene! Federation players stare in confusion at the Eighteen Dragon-Subduing Palms and the Nine Yin Manual. Lin Feng laughs: Aren't these just my childhood extracurricular reading? While players are fighting tooth and nail over third-rate sword manuals, Xuanxin has quietly mastered Sh 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 50 While Others Train in Martial Arts, I Cultivate Buddhism: A Living Buddha Who Subdues the Mortal Realm 别人练武我修佛，在世真佛镇人间 [The rating has just opened, so a low score is normal. Three chapters a day, without fail. It'll improve later.] After witnessing the chancellor's son having an affair with the Fifth Princess, Lin Yu is not only beaten so badly that he falls into a coma, but also framed for getting drunk and making advances on her. The emperor doesn't bother to find out what really happened. He sends Lin Yu, a prince, to a Buddhist temple for seclusion, where he must remain for the rest of his life. But to every 1.2kReads7.0Score102Shelves
