Novels like From the Start: I Transmigrate as a Monk, Dharma Name Sanzang
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- 101 Wuxia Crossover: I'm Xuzhu, a Mere Unruly Monk 综武：贫僧虚竹，只是一个花和尚 After transmigrating as Xuzhu, he becomes a monk at Shaolin Temple. As long as he breaks a precept, he can receive a random reward. Breaking the precepts brings Xuzhu all sorts of benefits, from powerful martial arts techniques to elixirs for cultivation. Xuzhu: “What? I can even get the Great Might Dragon? This is an absolute power gap!” From then on, Xuzhu follows an entirely different path to invincibility, rising to the top in a single leap and roaming the world at ease. But who would have t 6.1kReads6.9Score531Shelves
- 102 I Chant Buddhist Mantras to Subdue Ten Thousand Ghosts and Cultivate Demonic Arts to Slay Gods and Buddhas! 我诵佛咒镇万鬼，修魔功斩神佛！ The moment Chen Chang’an opened his eyes, he discovered he had transmigrated to the cultivation world and was being forced to determine the cause of death of a corpse possessed by a ghost! The surroundings were terrifyingly bleak, and every breath of air reeked of despair. The slightest unexpected movement could cost him his life! Just as he was preparing to accept his death, he was astonished to discover that all he had to do was silently recite a Buddhist mantra to learn Buddhist arts and stea 189Reads6.5Score—Shelves
- 103 The Darkened Buddha Disciple Is Too Unhinged, So the Quirky Mystic Draws Her Blade 佛子黑化太疯批，玄学沙雕来拔刀 [A deranged, villainous dark-moonlight Buddhist monk X an irreverent, gorgeous seventh senior sister. The rating is low because there are few reviews.] [Transmigrate into a book + cultivation and metaphysics + exorcising the uncanny + dark moonlight + both leads are inexperienced + love grows over time] [Also known as: Ten Thousand Ghosts Pay Homage, The Metaphysical Senior Sister Seduces a Corrupted Buddhist Monk ★ Original title: The Buddhist Monk’s Corruption Is Too Unhinged, So the Goofy Met 135Reads7.2Score—Shelves
- 104 A Little Demon Monk Came Down from Foshan 从佛山上下来个小妖僧 “She gave her life for this little monk, and this little monk gave her up for the world.” I, Wang Ziyong, an abandoned prince, became the darling of the whole of Foshan, but I was cursed with a damned destiny: to become the Buddhist Son Hong Shan. I only wanted to muddle through, tease my grandfathers, and escape my fate. Then the day of the selection of the Buddhist Son arrived, and everything changed... Everything in this world is predetermined. Every cause bears its fruit. Every feeling holds 147Reads—Score—Shelves
- 105 I’m a Hundred-Year-Old Ascetic, and My Hike Stuns the World 我，百岁苦行僧，徒步震惊全世界 Lin Chuan transmigrates into the body of a nameless, hundred-year-old abbot at a monastery. After taking part in the Global Hiking Competition, his Hiking System activates. In this life, Buddhist culture has all but vanished from the world. More and more online scammers are posing as monks, causing people's regard for Buddhism to plummet. Taking on the life of an ascetic monk, Lin Chuan wanders the world, spreading Buddhist culture and redefining its schools for one person after another. [Host h 755Reads8.5Score106Shelves
- 106 Keeping a Diary in the Western Sect, I Leave Jieyin and Zhunti at Their Wits’ End 人在西方教写日记，接引准提麻了 [Honghuang] + [Investiture of the Gods] + [Journey to the West] + [scheming] + [slice of life] Lin Kun transmigrates to Honghuang and takes human form as an innate Fire Dragon Fruit Tree, then is taken in by the Two Saints of the West and joins the Western Religion. At the same time, he binds himself to a Great Dao Diary. All he has to do is write in it to earn rewards. A Pangu blood-drawing needle, pills, cultivation techniques: all within easy reach. But the more he writes, the less serious Ho 1kReads6.9Score105Shelves
- 107 Monk Husband, Please Behave Yourself 和尚夫君，请自重 “Monk, I can do the laundry, cook, clean, and even keep your bed warm. Marry me!” “I have renounced the world. The Four Great Emptinesses are all I know; worldly affairs must be left behind.” Years later, he looks back. “I will leave the faith and grow my hair for you. Will you marry me?” A famous saying: Ten years in a kasaya, ten years on a meditation couch. Yet one fanciful word from you was enough to make the Buddha's teachings fade away. 35Reads—Score—Shelves
- 108 Fear Not, My Lord, Your Wife Will Take You Back to the Capital to Fight for the Throne 夫君别怕，娘子带你回京争天下 Set in an imaginary world. Both leads are each other’s first and only. Writing is hard, so if you don’t like it, please just drop it. I beg you, don’t leave a bad rating. Eighteen-year-old Jiang Nan was cursed to bring death to her husbands. She had already killed four fiances. The court required unmarried women to pay a fine, and she had been paying it for three years. If she didn’t marry after three years, she would be forced into a match. But the fifth fiance assigned to her by the local auth 237Reads8.8Score101Shelves
- 109 The Third Sage of Buddhism in the Primordial World 洪荒之佛门第三圣 At the end of the Longhan Tribulation, Luo Hou laid waste to the Western Land. Once a place of spiritual beauty, it became a barren wasteland stretching for thousands of miles. Zhou Xuan, a wisp of soul from a later age, awoke amid pain that seared his bones, only to find himself reborn as a superior-grade innate spirit root, the Bitter Bamboo, rooted in this shattered land. Just after taking human form, he encountered the Daoist Zhunti. This destined connection led him to become Zhunti’s disci 39Reads6.1Score—Shelves
- 110 Slaying Demons and Exorcising Evil? This Monk Just Wants to Return to Secular Life 斩妖除魔？贫僧只想还俗 In the Great Zhou Immortal Dynasty, demons run rampant and chaos reigns. The Demon-Suppressing Bureau, the Pacification Bureau, and the Inspection Bureau protect the dynasty, but its decline is already apparent. Ten great demon kings are itching to overthrow human rule. A hundred feudal lords fight to seize one another’s lands, while martial arts sects spring up across the land like bamboo shoots after the rain. As chaos approaches, transmigrator Lin Yingxiong binds to the Boundless Buddhist 123Reads7.3Score160Shelves
- 111 Signing In Before the Buddha, Emerging as the Supreme Demon Lord 佛前签到，出关无上魔尊 The transmigrator Ye Ming fell into demonic ways for love and was besieged by everyone. Just as he was on the brink of death, he was reborn a hundred years in the past, once again a young monk striking the bell and chanting sutras in the Bodhi Temple. He also awakened a sign-in System. [Ding! Sign-in successful. You received the Heart Sutra!] [Ding! Sign-in successful. You received the Tathagata Palm!] [Ding! Sign-in successful. You received the Six Buddhist Mantras!] When he watched his bel 431Reads5.9Score—Shelves
- 112 The Little Divine Healer Monk 神医小和尚 The mountain is so poor that it can’t afford to raise a half-grown boy, so the young monk’s master tells him to leave the monastery and go have fun on his own. He has never had to eat vegetarian food or chant sutras, never wanted for food or clothes, and has lived carefree under his master’s care. Yet the young monk heads down the mountain with a troubled look, determined to support himself and keep the glittering city from dazzling him. Staying true to his principles, he uses what he has learne 2.6kReads8.9Score100Shelves
- 113 Dreams of the Phantom Void 幻空梦记 [Cultivation] [Honghuang] [Mortal's Journey] [Invincible] [Alternate World] [Slow Burn] [No System] [Not a Wish-Fulfillment Story] [Ensemble Cast] This is a novel that will really surprise you! —Reads8.8Score—Shelves
- 114 Honghuang: Found the Buddhist School from the Start, Driving Jieyin and Zhunti Mad 洪荒：开局立佛教，接引准提气疯 Since ancient times, Buddhism and the Dao have been one. Only Jieyin and Zhunti in the West broke away to establish their own sect, seeking to claim the human race's fortune. Thus they left the Xuanmen and changed the Western Teachings into Buddhism. Chen Feng transmigrates and becomes Bitter Bamboo, one of the Ten Great Innate Spiritual Roots. To take human form by force and avoid being refined into a spiritual treasure by Daoist Zhunti, he has no choice but to establish his own tradition. With 550Reads5.1Score—Shelves
- 115 Fear Not, Benefactor. This Humble Monk Will Personally Send You to the Western Heaven 施主莫怕，贫僧亲自送你去西天 Sun Wukong: “Master, get me a pack of Huazi.” Wang Dazhu: “Monkey, you’ve been smoking even more than I have lately.” Sun Wukong: “Sigh, I’ve been feeling a little overheated lately. I’ll smoke a Huazi to cool off.” Wang Dazhu: “Feeling overheated? Easy. Here, have this. If you’re worried about getting too hot, drink some Wang Laoshui.” … Tianpeng: “Master, there’s a monster up ahead.” Wang Dazhu: “Don’t rush. Leave it to your master.” Sha Wujing: “Master, this is bad. A whole group of monsters 484Reads7.4Score—Shelves
- 116 I, the Buddhist World-Honored One, Sign In at the Demon-Suppressing Pagoda for a Hundred Years 我，佛门世尊，锁妖塔签到一百年 Lin Fan transmigrated to a xuanhuan world and became an utterly ordinary monk sweeping the floors at the Vajra Temple. By chance, he bonded with a sign-in System. As long as he signed in at the Demon-Suppressing Pagoda every day, he could claim a reward. Ding! Sign-in successful. Reward: [Great Sun Indestructible Body]! Ding! Sign-in successful. Reward: [Tathagata Palm]! Steady and cautious by nature, Lin Fan resolved never to leave the temple until he was invincible under heaven. He kept s 2.2kReads8.2Score101Shelves
- 117 Half a Lifetime of Bodhi, Half a Lifetime of Demons 半生菩提半生魔 [Monk + merfolk + strong leads + Classic of Mountains and Seas] “I was destined to spend my life in the depths of the ocean, while you protect all living beings from the ninth heaven. Farewell, my Buddha.” “You chose to protect the merfolk, and I chose to protect you, my girl.” 243Reads6.4Score105Shelves
- 118 In Journey to the West: Tang Sanzang, the Vow-Breaking Fiend 人在西游，破戒狂魔唐三藏 Chen Xuanzang transmigrates into Journey to the West and awakens the Rule-Breaking System. Every time he breaks a precept, he grows stronger, and the pilgrimage takes a wildly different turn. “You three, search every inch of the road for your master.” “Wukong, why waste your breath on him? Root out evil completely. Kill them if you can!” “If you can't understand the Mahayana Buddhist teachings, this humble monk also knows a thing or two about fighting.” “Speedrun of the Eighty-One Tribulations: 377Reads5.7Score101Shelves
- 119 Falling to Earth to Find You 坠落凡间寻你 [An Evil God Crosses Ten Thousand Years to Find His Beloved vs. A Scientist Awakens Divine Power] [When the Limits of Science Meet the Gods and Demons of the Classic of Mountains and Seas] He was Ye Wuqing, an evil god who once made the Three Realms tremble. For one person, he gave up all his divine power and fell into the mortal world. She was Lin Xi, a leading scholar who believed firmly in science. To solve the mystery of the Classic of Mountains and Seas, she brought its mythical beasts into 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 120 Bold Demon! I Am Monk Fahai 大胆妖孽，贫僧法海 Reborn in a vast mythical world, he becomes a disciple at Jinshan Temple and takes on the identity of Fahai. Blessed with heavenly wisdom and extraordinary insight, he instantly comprehends Buddhist teachings and divine powers, opening the Five Eyes and attaining the Six Supernatural Powers. His Arhat’s golden body suppresses every evil under heaven, unmoving as a mountain. With the Great Freedom Contemplation, he beholds the Buddhas and deities of the heavens and comprehends divine powers. The 75Reads7.7Score—Shelves
- 121 I Transmigrated to Journey to the West, Wrote My Own Scriptures, and Led Buddhism to Ruin 穿越西游，自己写经书，坑惨佛门 [Snatching the Buddhist Scriptures + Tricking the Jade Emperor + Mount Ling Goes Bankrupt + Invincible Power Fantasy] [Tang San transmigrates into the Journey to the West calamity and discovers he has become Tang Sanzang] [Mount Ling arranges only eighty trials each time the scriptures are sought. The eighty-first trial is a grand feast for all the Buddhas of Mount Ling] [There are no immortal peaches on Mount Ling, and the Buddhas cannot overcome their calamities. The only thing they have is th 2.2kReads7.5Score113Shelves
- 122 I Would Betray the Buddha, but Never You 宁负如来，不负卿 He cultivated Buddhism for nine lifetimes, then fell into demonic ways in the tenth. He always called her a sinful creature. At first, she would argue back, but later all she could do was sigh. The first time she saw him, he wore a monk's robe that shone so brightly it hurt her eyes. The red of his robe was more dazzling than the sunset on the horizon. When he draped his white jade prayer beads around her, she lost her heart in an instant. How could anyone like him exist? He was so beautiful he 75Reads6.9Score—Shelves
- 123 Becoming a Buddha, Starting with The Heavenly Sword and Dragon Saber 从倚天开始成佛 I’m bald, a fake monk from the 21st century. After an unexpected transmigration, I became an abandoned baby and was found by the newly blinded San Du. From then on, Shaolin had a little monk named Kong Hai. 1.6kReads6.3Score101Shelves
- 124 The Outcast: A Wine-and-Meat Monk Who Gets Stronger by Breaking His Vows 一人：酒肉和尚，破戒就能变强 The Outcast: a Buddhist disciple, a monk who loves wine and meat. He abstains neither from alcohol nor from sex, and he's no self-sacrificing saint. Great Compassion Palm, Great Compassion suits him just fine. A Buddhist heir, inheritor of the Buddhist tradition!!! 571Reads5.7Score—Shelves
- 125 The Evil Buddha, the Demon Monk 邪佛妖僧 [Buddhist Cultivation] [No System] [Humorous Political Intrigue] [Cunning and Passionate] [Transmigration and Rebirth] [Eastern Fantasy] [Rise of the Underdog] Fan Yun was a useless child raised from a young age by a nunnery. Through a life full of extraordinary twists, he rises to stand among the greatest under heaven! Fan Yun’s extraordinary life is filled with countless tales of love, hate, and heartbreak, but his original aspiration never changes: he seeks the Buddha with all his heart! The 35Reads—Score—Shelves
- 126 The Great Collector Starts with a Copper Coin 大藏家从一枚铜钱开始 After unexpectedly obtaining a System, Yang Yong ventures into the chaotic antiques market. From Kangxi-era cash coins and Qianlong-era hand coins at street stalls to Hongzhi-era one-tael silver hidden among piles of Yuan Shikai silver dollars, he relies on the System and his solid appraisal skills to unravel mysteries and snag treasures at bargain prices. He scores a fine piece worth tens of thousands for just 500 yuan, then goes on to acquire treasures worth millions. Faced with vendors testin 1.8kReads8.1Score104Shelves
- 127 Journey to the West: Change the Plot, Grow Stronger 西游：改变剧情就变强 Primordial World + invincible hero + comedy Can changing the plot after transmigrating into the world of Journey to the West make you stronger? Tang Sen says it's no problem at all. “Ding... Eat dragon liver and phoenix gall? Reward!” “Take Sun Wukong as a lackey? Reward!” “Ambush and kill the Old Lord's boy attendants and mounts? Reward!” Let the journey to the west unfold as it did in the original? No way! I'm changing it beyond recognition! 225Reads7.1Score—Shelves
- 128 Honghuang: I Attain Bodhi Through Annihilation 洪荒：我于寂灭证菩提 The new book's rating just came out, so it's rather low for now, but it'll rise later. The reviews are pretty good. The protagonist is currently at the Quasi-Saint level, while his clones are at the Great Encompassment Golden Immortal level. [Primordial world, imaginative fantasy, soul transmigration, no female lead] The story moves at a leisurely pace. It's already over 200,000 words, and the lectures at the Purple Cloud Palace still haven't ended. Of course, the protagonist isn't going to the 1kReads8.1Score—Shelves
- 129 Tales of Jiangnan Agarwood 江南沉香话 He entered the monastery, letting the morning bells and evening drums wash away the dust in his heart, and ten years of seasons passed in a blink. She carried the gentle warmth of Lingnan with her, traveling all the way to Jiangnan, where apricot blossoms fell in the spring rain. He wore his monk's robe, the wooden fish drum sounding low. She sat quietly by the streamside bridge, watching the clouds drift by. Deep in the ancient well, ripples stirred. 302Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 130 The Mysterious Arrives: The Mighty Heavenly Dragon, Merging with Fahai from the Start 诡秘降临:大威天龙，开局融合法海 Ever since the eerie world began seeping into the main world, everything changed. Human lives became as worthless as grass, while the supernatural grew as mighty as the heavens. Then someone suddenly appeared, carrying a character-leveling template. At the sound of one mighty dragon chant after another, the monsters and demons of the eerie worlds went mad! “Mighty Heavenly Dragon, send you straight to heaven!” “Demons, monsters, asuras, and evil spirits, come here and die!” “What a beautiful dem 665Reads—Score—Shelves
- 131 Journey to the West: Tang Sanzang Renounced the Secular Life from the Start, and Buddhism Still Wants to Flourish? 西游：开局唐僧还俗，佛门还想大兴？ Lin Cheng transmigrates into the world of Journey to the West and becomes Tang Sanzang. During the Water and Land Dharma Assembly, Guanyin intends to gift him the Brocade Kasaya and the Nine-Ringed Monk's Staff, guiding Xuanzang to fulfill his mission to the West. Lin Cheng: “What the heck? You want me to be a puppet of Buddhism, working for a bunch of monks? No way!” Just then, the Supreme System activates. Lin Cheng promptly tears up the kasaya and casts aside the Buddhist treasures. He lays o 189Reads5.6Score107Shelves
- 132 After I Transmigrated, the Monk Returned to Secular Life for Me 穿越后和尚为我还俗 Don't bother reading this. It's not well written. If I could delete the work, I'd take it down myself. If you don't mind the writing, feel free to keep reading. [Fahai x Green Snake] [Everyday sweetness] Capital Arc: After transmigrating into a green snake, she has to pose as a noble family's young lady to help White Snake win back her love. She also happens to fall in love, only to discover that her first love is none other than Fahai. Jinshan Temple Arc: Her first love's character has totally 67Reads8.1Score—Shelves
- 133 I Flirted and Ran, but the Holy Monk Returned to Secular Life and Spoiled Me 撩完就跑，圣僧还俗掐腰宠 ✅ She pursues him ✅ Angst before sweetness ✅ Holy monk turns into a domineering CEO ✅ Mistaken baby mix-up ✅ The husband-chasing crematorium ✅ Sweet romance and a happy ending Lin Ruoxi's mother takes her to a temple, where she falls at first sight for a cool, celibate holy monk. She doggedly pursues him, flirts with him, and clings to him. But he remains aloof. “You mustn't, benefactress.” Heartbroken, she gives up and goes traveling. Who knew that once she left, the holy monk would lose his ap 1.3kReads—Score145Shelves
- 134 Twenty Years of Sign-Ins at Lanruo Temple, Then the Mighty Heavenly Dragon Descends! 兰若寺签到二十年，大威天龙降世！ After transmigrating into a mythological world overrun by monsters, he starts out as a disciple of Lanruo Temple! Fortunately, he awakens a god-tier sign-in System. By checking in at a different location every day, he can earn all kinds of rewards! Sign in at the Scripture Pavilion and receive the Great Might Heavenly Dragon! Sign in at the Hall of the Great Hero and receive the Tathagata Palm! Sign in at the City of Wrongful Death in Hell and receive the Diamond Dharma Body! Twenty years later, 3kReads5.3Score225Shelves
- 135 Holy Monk, Calm Down! This Isn’t How You Exorcise a Demon Lord 圣僧冷静，魔尊不是这样渡的 [Two male leads] [Reincarnated holy monk vs. demonic leader, both strong] [Domineering, hot-tempered, stunning, proud sect leader vs. ascetic, obsessive, germophobic holy monk] [Forbidden sweet romance, come on in!] Nian Ci, a holy monk reincarnated from a Buddha, gave half his cultivation to save Tan Wuwang, the dying leader of the demonic cult. After saving the demonic leader, the first thing the cool, detached holy monk asked was, “Why did you do that to me?” Tan Wuwang's eye twitched. If he 593Reads8.9Score100Shelves
- 136 If the Immortals and Buddhas Had Pity on Me, Why Would I Beg the Demons? 若仙佛怜我，我又怎会求魔 Also known as: Subduing Demons (Journey to the West + Primordial World + Becoming a Demon + Mortal's Journey + Very Unlikely to Have a Female Lead). The young Xu Guo unexpectedly comes upon a fortuitous opportunity and becomes the sole disciple of Sun Wukong, the Victorious Fighting Buddha. Burdened with a deep blood feud, he enters the magnificent, treacherous, and unpredictable world of immortal cultivation as an ordinary mortal. The Investiture of the Gods appears, throwing the Three Realms i 37Reads5.7Score—Shelves
- 137 The Demon Monk 魔僧 “Demons are the enemy of all living beings. Whether they are monsters, humans, or even the immortals and gods of legend... the demon world has only one rule: demons must be slain! The little monk Diao Tian is born with demonic nature. Was it inborn, or was it put there by someone? Will he become a demon or a Buddha? For love, for the one he loves, and for the justice in his heart, so what if he becomes a demon?” 289Reads6.4Score—Shelves
- 138 Wuxia Crossover: Sweeping the World, Starting at Tianlong Temple 综武：横推天下从天龙寺开始 Chen Mo transmigrates into a comprehensive martial arts world and becomes a young novice monk at Tianlong Temple in Dali. He awakens the [God-Tier Martial Arts System] and gains heaven-defying comprehension and a body with all meridians unobstructed from the start. Dry-Wither Zen? Master it after one try! One Yang Finger? Perfect it in a day! Six Meridians Divine Sword? Understand it at a glance! Jiumozhi comes to provoke him? Chen Mo defeats the Four Vajra Protectors with a single move, then le 42.5kReads6.6Score1.6kShelves
- 139 Wuxia Crossover: From the Start, I Sign In for the Great Sun Tathagata Palm! 综武：开局签到大日如来神掌！ After transmigrating to a comprehensive martial arts world, Gu Fan found himself in the company of Zhang Sanfeng, the supreme grandmaster; Li Chenzhou, who ruled the world; Li Xunhuan, whose every throw found its mark; Qiao Feng, master of the Eighteen Dragon-Subduing Palms; Pang Ban, who could overturn heaven and earth; Song Que, the Heavenly Blade, and many more… Gu Fan joined Shaolin Temple and became an obscure, untalented monk with no prospects in the martial arts: a humble sweeper. Fortuna 16Reads7.8Score—Shelves
- 140 One Merit Per Second: The Two Buddhist Saints Are Drooling with Envy 一秒一功德，佛门二圣见我馋哭了 Reborn in a vast martial arts world, he becomes a novice monk-in-training at Futu Temple. The moment his head is shaved, he awakens a Merit System. He can spend merit points to instantly level up Buddhist scriptures and martial arts. He thought he would spend the rest of his life as a virtuous, benevolent monk. But then he heard the sound of a wooden fish being struck in his mind. The electronic wooden fish he had used to relieve stress in his previous life had somehow come with him when he tran 2.7kReads7.0Score142Shelves
- 141 I Flirted with a Little Monk 撩了一个小和尚 One fleeting glimpse in childhood made Li Moran remember the handsome little monk forever. After more than twenty years of twists and turns, the carefree little princess has grown into the powerful Princess Who Guards the Nation. Li Moran has been through so much and lost so much. Fortunately, after weathering countless storms, she has finally found her home. • A stoic, ascetic bunny-like monk × a dark, unhinged princess 231Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 142 A Monk Gives Me 僧予我 The Prince of Sinan's household had served the imperial family for generations, and the Shen family army, with its formidable strength, was renowned for never losing. Prince Shen had a son and a daughter. His son, Shen Huaiji, was capable of commanding the three armies. His daughter, Shen Sinan, had been apprenticed to the esteemed master of Yigong Palace from a young age, to the envy of all. But the girl was a spoiled, incorrigible hellion, so vicious that she had already massacred the Sima hou 123Reads6.8Score—Shelves
- 143 The Story of Shakyamuni's Life 释迦牟尼一生的故事 Shakyamuni was a figure who lived more than 2,500 years ago. A prince of Nepal, he spent six years as an ascetic in the forest before choosing the Middle Way and ultimately attaining enlightenment. He became a great awakened one, praised and celebrated by countless people. Today, works about him in film, television, and literature continue to appear. A legendary figure from history who has inspired considerable controversy, he was real, yet his story seems almost mythical. Many books tell his st 99Reads8.8Score—Shelves
- 144 Honghuang: I Joined the Western Teachings and Became One of Buddhism’s Three Sages! 洪荒：拜师西方教，成佛门三圣！ Su Chen transmigrates to the Primordial World and becomes a postnatal treasured lotus, luckily taking human form. With his cultivation so weak, he could die at any moment. Only by becoming a sage's disciple can he stay alive. However, Laozi is detached from worldly affairs, Tongtian is unruly, and Yuanshi accepts disciples based on their origins, insisting they come from impeccable roots. Only in the West are Zhunti and Jieyin both fiercely protective of their own and the sole winners of the Inv 1.9kReads7.1Score104Shelves
- 145 Holy Monk, Do You Think I’m Beautiful? 圣僧你瞧我美么 He is a prince born to the most favored consort in the State of Jin. From childhood, he was sent to a royal temple to become a lay Buddhist monk. She is a young lady from a marquis's household that fell on hard times, forced by poverty to become a petty thief in the pleasure quarters. When they first met as children, Wen Liang rescued Yang Peng from danger and helped her escape. Years later, they met again, and Yang Peng followed Wen Liang down the mountain to gain experience. Before long, spark 156Reads9.2Score—Shelves
- 146 Water Margin: Born a Rebel, Growing Stronger Whenever I Break a Taboo 水浒：天生反骨仔，破戒就变强 Wang Meng's soul transmigrates into Lu Zhishen's body, and he awakens the "Rebellious System" at the start, becoming stronger by breaking the rules. [Ding! The host has killed Wang Ying, breaking the ban on killing. The reward of doubled power.] [Ding, the host slept with the Third Sister, breaking the vow of celibacy. Reward: a flintlock pistol blueprint] "I want to soar to the heavens and plunge into the earth, I want to swim freely in lakes and seas, I want to..." [Ding! Host has broke 821Reads7.6Score138Shelves
- 147 Breaking the Rules Makes Me Stronger, This Monk Is Righteous to a Sinister Degree 破戒就变强，这个和尚正得发邪 246Reads7.4Score107Shelves
- 148 Journey to the West: Xuanzang Becomes a Demon 西游之玄奘成魔 Five hundred years ago, you protected me. Five hundred years later, I'll clear your name! One thought can make a Buddha, one thought can make a demon. If I can't save Wukong, what face do I have to call myself a Buddha? 16Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 149 You Were Born a Rakshasa 卿本修罗 [The aloof Buddhist devotee driven mad by love × the bewitching enchantress who willingly imprisons her heart] He is the holiest Buddhist disciple; she is the most wicked temptress of a heretical sect. Yunzhi is ordered to destroy evil, yet catches Jinrao as she falls amid the mist and rain of Jiangnan. A pleasure boat conceals a deadly trap; in a snowy mountain cavern, their passion is ignited by a love poison... Rouge stains the monk’s robe he tears open, and as his prayer beads fall to the gr 275Reads—Score—Shelves
- 150 The Buddha's Soul Returns: A General's Daughter Marries a Demon Monk 佛魂归：将军嫡女嫁妖僧 [A beautiful, powerful, tragic mad monk who would destroy the world x a pampered general’s daughter, sweet romance + anguished love + political scheming in a chaotic age + supernatural powers + dual rebirth] As the legitimate daughter of a general, Xiao Ning’an should have become the Crown Prince’s beloved wife. But after a dream sends her back to the time before her father left for war, she vows to prevent her father and brother from meeting their gruesome deaths. If you come after my family, I 18Reads6.3Score—Shelves
