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- 101 Reborn as a Demon Slayer 重生之降妖师 Lin Feng never imagined that the soul-rebirth stories in novels could actually happen, let alone to him!!! That’s right: Lin Feng, a truck driver hit by a midlife crisis, is reborn in a world where humans, demons, ghosts, and monsters coexist. Exorcist Lin Feng sets off on a journey to hunt demons and find his way!!! 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 102 The One True Immortal! My Divine Sense Has Traveled Through Ten Thousand Heavens! 唯一真仙！神念已游万重天！ Lin Yue transmigrates into the cultivation world, forms his core after a hundred years, becomes an immortal after a thousand, and finally ascends to the Immortal Realm amid a heavenly tribulation. But all he sees are empty palaces and jade towers, with not a speck of immortal dust on the cloud steps. He has become the last immortal in existence, and the only one. There are no battles between immortals and Buddhas, no constraints imposed by the Heavenly Dao. In this vast Immortal Realm, only he r 76Reads—Score314d adds
- 103 The Last Sky Fox 最后的天狐 [We were young and carefree back then, always thinking the road lay at our feet. We never knew that some paths can’t be changed and offer no choice.] "Traditional Fantasy" "Ensemble Cast" "One Female Lead" Creatures like us are always waiting for a great rain. Even if it may never come, we keep waiting. We need that rain to put out the raging fires in the mountains and save all living beings. We need that rain to find our way home. This is a road I don’t want to take, but I have no other choice. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 104 An Emperor Amid the Azure Sea 沧海一帝 In the boundless and mysterious Realm of the Sky, spiritual energy flows like rippling streams and drifts like ethereal mist, spreading freely through every inch of space. It nourishes all living things and gives rise to countless rare treasures and powerful beings. Here, cultivation flourishes like a raging storm. Countless people, yearning for power and seeking eternal life, embark on long and arduous paths of cultivation, hoping to claim a place for themselves in this world of the survival of 38Reads—Score—14d adds
- 105 The Eternal Dao Manual 永恒道诀 Beneath the wasteland of the Myriad Worlds lie the darkest secrets of antiquity: emperors perished, gods and demons bled. A rusted, mottled spearhead, however, has endured through countless ages. The youth Lin Yu accidentally activates the spearhead and learns the Eternal Art. From then on, he rises step by step, towering over all the heroes of the ages! 547Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 106 The Rogue Cultivator Sword God 散修剑神 Swordsmanship prodigy + fantasy xianxia + traditional xuanhuan + comedy + the Myriad Worlds A mysterious jade pendant turns out to be Li Xiaoyao’s death warrant. The pendant is tied to a secret realm’s treasure, and disaster befalls Li Village as villains slaughter everyone there. Desperate, Li Xiaoyao leaps from Soulbreak Cliff, hoping to grasp that impossibly slim chance of survival! But the bottom of the cliff is no dead end. As he teeters on the brink of death, the remnant soul of the ancien 14Reads8.3Score—14d adds
- 107 I Am the Mortal Emperor 我为凡帝 [Traditional fantasy + complete story + decisive and ruthless protagonist + no saintly behavior + no System] The world ranks innate talent into nine grades, with the first being the lowest and the ninth the highest. Lin Fan has the lowest grade, a useless first-grade talent. But his talent comes with its own space. While others cultivate for one day outside, he can cultivate for thirty days inside. One day... "Lin Fan, you're nothing but a mere first-grade talent. What makes you think you d 750Reads7.2Score10014d adds
- 108 The Fall of the Five Provinces 五州破 [No System + No Harem + Fake Rebirth + No Mindless Protagonist + It Turns Out I’m the Max-Level Big Shot] He spent his whole life striving, only to fall on the very brink of success. Then someone set him up to enter the game again, where he came face-to-face with his sixteen-year-old self. This time, he guides his younger self, warning him away from the wrong turns at the same starting point. Can he avoid disaster and misfortune? The youth was once a slave from the Abandoned Province. Five prov 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 109 The Heartbell Record of Withering and Flourishing 心钟枯荣录 [Good-for-nothing's rise + a golden finger that borrows laws at a price + intertwined hidden and open storylines + overturning the old order that devours people + fiery happy ending] [Boy with a Withered Bell × The Eye Above | Play the pig to eat the tiger, every step a peril] In the eyes of outsiders, Shen Yan is a good-for-nothing with no hope of survival. When he was five, a fine bell, the kind seen only once in a century, inexplicably withered and died. For eleven years, its laws remained —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 110 Heavenly Revelation Divine Diagram 天启神图 The Great Sun fell, and the Great Night withdrew from the world, allowing the demonic path to run rampant and plunging the realm into chaos. The young Jiang Chen stumbles upon a Divine Revelation Map. Accompanied by a talking rabbit, he sets out to exterminate demons and banish evil, saving the people from dire straits. 249Reads5.6Score—14d adds
- 111 Ancient Tome of Godslaying and Immortal-Slaying 太古诛神斩仙录 On the day he was born, his own father threw him to the ground. “A good-for-nothing with shattered bones dares to bear the Chen name?” His inscribed bones shattered into three thousand pieces, and the third young master of the Chen family became the laughingstock of Qingshi Town. He ate leftovers, slept in a side courtyard, and was trampled underfoot by children his own age. When a demon beast carried him off, not a single person from the Chen family came looking for him. Everyone thought he was 246Reads—Score10614d adds
- 112 Three Kingdoms Zombie Tide: Killing Zombies Can Actually Boost Your Inner Power? 三国尸潮，杀丧尸竟然能涨内力？ Transmigrate to the end of the Han Dynasty, sharing one body with another soul and bound to fourteen-year-old Zhao Zilong. Right from the start, he pulls an unbeatable hand of divine cards, but this protagonist's train of thought is clearly a little off: Slay a Yellow Turban commander and obtain immortal heavy armor impervious to blades and spears? "It's too heavy and gets in the way of my spear training. Shiren, your skin's thick, so put it on and use it as tank armor!" Destroy the cult's leade 28Reads6.4Score32114d adds
- 113 One Stroke of Ink Stains Heaven and Earth 一墨染乾坤 The young Mo Ran displays his extraordinary talent, roaming the cosmos with his childhood sweetheart and journeying through countless worlds. He reverses the decline of spiritual energy, brings peace to turmoil across the Myriad Worlds, and ultimately restores order to the universe. 11Reads—Score114d adds
- 114 My Eyes Were Gouged Out from the Start, but the Abyssal Eye Can See the Heavens 开局挖眼，渊瞳窥天 [Native-born protagonist + genius + not brainless + a touch of ensemble cast + slow-paced] This is a world under invasion by fiends from beyond the realm! People from other worlds transmigrate here, bringing Systems that let them slay the Children of Destiny and steal their fateful fortunes. A Devouring Immortal Tower awakens, using the Spirit-Devouring Art of Ten Thousand Paths to devour divine physiques and seize saintly bones! A Soul Clan Immortal Emperor is reborn, displaying the Immortal Em 6Reads—Score16114d adds
- 115 The Stone of Chaos and Creation 混沌造化石 The Zhang family of Anping City is slaughtered by black-clad assailants, leaving the bewildered young survivor to embark on a path of vengeance. He braves the Divine Tower and begins his journey as a sword cultivator; in the Blood Ruins, he learns the secret art of the void; on the Tianyuan Continent, he masters the supreme Buddhist and Daoist arts. To save the one he loves, he ventures alone into the Alchemy Ghost Demon Realm and the Sacred Ruins. By a twist of fate, he obtains the Origin of th 843Reads8.3Score11214d adds
- 116 Mortal, I Build Immortality on Bones and Ashes! 凡人，尸骸枯骨筑长生！ Slow-burn mortal cultivation + sword cultivator + both righteous and wicked + one female lead + lightning arts + ruthless and merciless Starting on a small island, he enters a sect and endures humiliation as he schemes to seize his senior brother’s supreme treasure, beginning a new journey of cultivation. Only by struggling against others, demons, and himself can he stand out among countless cultivators and reach a higher realm. 889Reads7.7Score10114d adds
- 117 This Immortal Venerable Is Too Cruel: He Kills Anyone Who Crosses Him! 这个仙尊太残忍：谁惹他就杀谁！ [Exhilarating fantasy: decisive and merciless, cold-blooded, fiercely passionate, and never held back!] If someone crosses me, I kill them! If Heaven crosses me, I slay Heaven! My name is Tu Yu! Tu, as in slaughter. Yu, as in a storm of blood and violence! 460Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 118 Defying the Tide to Claim Supremacy 逆势为尊 His name was Jin Xi. Gravely wounded in an assassination plot, his body had little time left. His name was Zhongli Xuan. To his astonishment, Jin Xi's appearance was almost identical to his own. Possessing the exceedingly rare Double Spirit Sea, he took Jin Xi's soul into his body, thus becoming two spirits in one body. The Heart of Ziwei, Exquisite Blood, World-Shaking Heavenly Eyes, the Courage of a Thousand-Faced Buddha, the Netherworld of the Nine Abysses, the Way of Heavenly Fate… Blessed w 2Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 119 Divine Martial Sword Sovereign 神武剑尊 On the Tianchen Continent, spiritual and martial power reign supreme. A down-and-out youth awakens the spirit of a broken sword and obtains an unparalleled tome. He opens his martial meridians, seizes fortune, and fuses divine blood, turning the tide of fate at every step. For the peerless beauty he loves, he sweeps across the eight wildernesses and six directions and challenges the world! For a promise made as a man, he slays millions of gods and demons and shakes the highest heavens! With a si 2.4kReads8.4Score20214d adds
- 120 Walking Alone in the Shadows 孤影行 There’s always someone beyond the next, and another heaven beyond the sky. Who would have thought that outside the Yuan Domain lay countless strange and bizarre domains of evil demons? The discovery comes as a major shock to Luo Yiyuan, who knows only martial arts. The Jianghu’s Heavenly Void Ranking has appeared once more, stirring unrest on all sides. One conspiracy after another unfolds, and Luo Yiyuan is dragged into the turmoil. The sky collapses and the earth splits, dynasties fall, profou 770Reads7.4Score10314d adds
- 121 Chronicles Beyond the Boundaries 界外纪 I, Qiaoshan Lang, a frustrated painter, had the “unlucky trifecta” of life: a wrecked love life, a collapsed career, and rock-bottom luck. With nowhere else to turn, I put down my paintbrush and headed for the Yunnan border to farm, only to become a living example of “fate taking a turn.” When reality crushed the idealism of a young scholar, he stumbled upon the hilt of a martial cultivator’s blade through a rift into another world. From carrying a hoe to wielding sword energy, from growing cro 6Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 122 Who Let Him Be Born?! 谁让他出世的！ (Invincible protagonist, light xianxia, not a mindless power fantasy) (The protagonist has normal values. If you like indiscriminate killing, this isn’t for you.) A strange new demon has recently arrived in Blackstone Town in the demon realm. While other demons sleep by day and roam by night, he rises early and goes to bed early. While other demons prefer to appear in their demon forms, he always takes human form. While other demons pride themselves on being cunning and unscrupulous in business, 1kReads8.7Score10014d adds
- 123 The Words of the One Who Buries the Heavens 葬天者说 The myriad races across the heavens face calamity once more. The Heavenly Dao collapses, and another world invades. Across two realms, three skies, and four seas, who can turn the tide? A transmigrator is reborn in this world, and everything begins here. 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 124 Seated in the Dao 坐道 My new work is out! You can read it on Fanqie Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 125 Rebel of the Sect? My Hundredfold-Speed Swordsmanship Rules the Myriad Worlds! 宗门逆子？我百速剑修主宰万界！ [Female Sword Immortal + Sect Outcast + Decisive and Ruthless + Hundredfold Cultivation Speed + Three-Life Sword] Framed by others, Lin Jing was not only expelled from his sect but had his cultivation crippled as well. Luckily, he came across the legacy of a female Sword Immortal. From that moment on, everyone who had plotted against him would tremble! 1kReads8.7Score10214d adds
- 126 Kindling the Flame of Heritage to Fell the Heavens 伐天之薪火传承 Chen Feng, the last great emperor of the human race, sensed the Heavenly Dao's seal upon humanity as he broke through. To break the seal the Heavenly Dao had placed on humanity's memories, he self-destructed to send the seeds away, then chose to be reborn. Starting out as an amnesiac orphan, he rekindles the spark within him through countless acts of protection and sacrifice, retracing the path of human civilization's evolution. As he recovers his own memories, he also leads the surviving humans 13Reads—Score214d adds
- 127 The Great Domain 大域 [Cultivation / ensemble cast / single heroine / good and evil / schemes / destiny / creation] The ancient zither that subdues demons, the breathtaking fatal strike. Seven strings bear the weight of white hair? The shang mode carries the moon along its flowing notes. Why ask where the five notes come from? One breathtaking melody shakes the eight wastelands! This is an entirely original work. Its world and cultivation system differ from those of other novels, so please refer to this book for the 921Reads9.3Score10314d adds
- 128 God-Burying Tower 葬神塔 [Traditional fantasy + decisive and ruthless action + thrilling and exhilarating + read by a million fans!] Jiang Ruochen, a seasoned explorer, ventured deep into an underground ruin, only to be transported to another world by a mysterious ancient tower. There, he became a useless prince of the Zhen Nan Dynasty, born weak and unable to awaken a martial soul mark. At his tenth awakening ceremony, Jiang Ruochen finally awakened a martial soul, but it was a worthless mudfish, earning him mockery an 14.2kReads8.3Score1.6k14d adds
- 129 Hack Through the Cultivation World 砍翻修真文明 Wang Qiye transmigrates into a cultivation civilization and wants nothing more than to cultivate in peace, keep his head down, survive, and make pills. But fate has other plans, and he never gets the life he dreamed of. Instead, he’s left scrambling for meager spirit stones… Only when Wang Qiye first descends the mountain does he realize that “justice isn’t in people’s hearts. It’s in my hands, as I question Heaven.” What lies above the immortals? Wang Qiye grips the Heaven-Questioning Sword and 28Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 130 I Prefer to Let My Sword Do the Talking 我喜欢用剑说话 (Genius + sword cultivator + struggle for the Dao + decisive and ruthless + no transmigration + semi-ensemble cast) “I have walked through countless epochs, sitting in silence above the river of time, all to seek for humanity that one thing which slipped away.” It all begins with a boy kidnapped and brought to the Sword Sect to cultivate. I’m not much of a talker. I prefer to let my sword do the talking! “Fellow Daoist, take a sword from me!” 3kReads7.5Score17614d adds
- 131 Lord of Hidden Scales 隐鳞之主 [Not a power fantasy + traditional fantasy + multiple heroines, not for everyone + no System] Who says an ant can't shake the heavens? I will let these three thousand lightning tribulations burn my broken body, and let the flames of the Nine Hells temper my demonic heart! When I finally trample the heavens beneath my feet, you will understand what true destiny is! A naive young man from a run-down market in the north willingly disappears into the darkness to protect himself, struggling to survi 7Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 132 The Unrivaled Sword God 不败剑神 Young Ye Tian obtains the Unbeaten Sword Box and cultivates the Unbeaten Sword God Art. Among the geniuses of the Nine Provinces and the gods and demons of the heavens, who would dare withstand one of my strikes? When I draw my sword, I am invincible! (Traditional high-energy action + one heroine!) 8.1kReads8.5Score99014d adds
- 133 Seven-Star Ice God Sword 七星冰神剑 The protagonist, Yun Ke, was an outstanding student athlete at a university. After dying in an unexpected traffic accident, his soul was reborn in the Nine Heavens God-Demon Continent. He has no cheat ability and no System. But he does possess a strange bone: the Supreme Formless Sword Bone of Heaven and Earth! With this sword bone, he can make every divine weapon and sword spirit in the world submit to him!! He can also command every elemental force between heaven and earth!!! Combined with his 27Reads—Score—14d adds
- 134 Heavenly Venerable of Ten Thousand Swords 万剑天尊 A human body forged by Pangu, a body of ten thousand swords! Supreme of the sword dao, one sword splits the heavens! A young Asura King who emerged from a blood-soaked arena cultivates the body of ten thousand swords and opens the Gates of Heaven with ten thousand blades, becoming invincible with a single sword! 11.6kReads8.6Score1.1k14d adds
- 135 Sword God of the Dragon Abyss 龙渊剑神 The greatest prodigy of the heavenly realm was betrayed by the one he loved and reborn as a worthless live-in son-in-law in a lower realm! His spiritual meridians stolen? His foundation destroyed? Reduced to an outcast of his family... Watch as I take Dragon Abyss as my meridian, forge an indestructible body, and temper a sword that kills! I wield a sword that can devour the sun and moon! Wherever it points, even ghosts and gods will be slain! 2.7kReads8.4Score21114d adds
- 136 Great Wilderness Divine Sword Art 大荒神剑诀 (Fierce, blood-pumping cultivation fantasy + one heroine) After his spiritual sea was shattered, the young man was cruelly abandoned by his sect and plunged into despair. My family is counting on me. I can't give up! He inherits the Dragon Emperor's legacy and cultivates both the sword and the body. Step by step, he rises to the peak, reaching for the supreme realm! 22.2kReads8.6Score2.7k14d adds
- 137 The Great Dao of Decay 残蚀大道 The moment this book came out, the entire fantasy genre was moved to tears? This is traditional fantasy for a new era, the kind of novel the next generation should be reading! All things are governed by fate, and success and failure alike are now dust. Today, let us ride the rising wind and seize the moment to become dragons and stir up the world! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 138 Spirit Boat 灵舟 Daoists cultivate in this life; Buddhists cultivate for the next! The Dao is on this shore, the Buddha on the other shore, and people are in between! The Spirit Boats are not on this shore, the other shore, or in between! A cultivation prodigy is reborn as a spoiled young master from an aristocratic clan and arrives in a vast, wondrous world. Here are cultivators who stake their lives against Heaven, graceful and enchanting women, ancient powerhouses who traverse the cosmos, ferocious ancient be 3.2kReads8.6Score33414d adds
- 139 Soul-Reaping Martial Emperor 镇魂武帝 He rises amid silence and returns amid destruction... The young man leaves the Great Wilderness and slays every enemy beneath heaven. The road to the Dao is strewn with bones. I trample the heroes and claim the throne! In this world, I alone stand supreme! 988Reads7.1Score10014d adds
- 140 Maybe I'm Actually a Little Strong 【可能我真的有点强】 [No System] [Power fantasy] [Angst] [Villain] [Two male leads] If you don’t like it, don’t read! The protagonist, Jiang Zhenghao, accidentally transmigrates to a wild and untamed world. The seven kingdoms scheme against one another, each resorting to sinister means. Yet when faced with foreign enemies, all seven stand together to resist invasion! Here, there is Jiang Haoyu, whose white clothes and silver hair make him look almost otherworldly! There is Fang Jianpeng, the young sword champion who 13Reads8.3Score214d adds
- 141 Divine Prison: The Laws of the Gods 神狱：众神法则 [Xuanhuan] [Otherworld] [Long Novel] [No System] [Dual Cultivation Paths] The world was created by gods. All things were made by gods. Life and death are decided by gods. Right and wrong are judged by gods! The male lead is caught up in a conflict among the gods who were his family’s ancient ancestors. After his ancestor is attacked and erased, his family’s bloodline is wiped out as well... With no other choice, he must survive alone in the world. Though he carries an ancestral divine artifact, 8Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 142 I, the Forbidden Young Emperor, Am Invincible Under Heaven 我，禁忌少帝，举世无敌 [Traditional fantasy] + [Swordsmanship] + [Invincible] + [Dark and eerie] The long winter night stretches on, and the bitter cold descends. Someone walks through the night, forcing winter back... In this vast, turbulent world, a nobody suppresses an entire era with invincible might... As darkness descends, someone wields a three-foot sword to cut it away... In the boundless land, chaos reigns. Someone rises from despair and forcefully brings it to heel... The brilliant starry sky conceals l 3.9kReads8.8Score24714d adds
- 143 Devouring God King 吞噬神王 [Swordsmanship] + [Sabre Arts] + [Devouring All Daos] + [Rivalry Among Prodigies] + [Ruthless and Decisive] + [No System] The down-and-out youth Lin Chen unexpectedly awakens a Devouring Martial Soul and rises against the heavens. From then on, he cultivates both the sword and the sabre, slaying gods who stand in his way and Buddhas who block his path as he embarks on a martial path that pits him against prodigies from countless domains. 23.1kReads8.4Score3.1k14d adds
- 144 Profound God of the Firmament 天穹玄神 [Smart protagonist + Decisive and ruthless + Sword cultivation + Contest among prodigies + Unyielding and passionate + Evolving physique] The ancient war among the gods shattered the laws of the world! After endless ages, the wheels of fate quietly turn once more. The Sacred Body, Emperor Body, and Divine Body return to the mortal world. In the realm of radiant light, the Moon Empress shakes the Nine Heavens and Ten Earths! In the world shrouded in darkness, the Calamity-Heaven Demon Emperor sch 5.9kReads8.7Score52614d adds
- 145 EN Primeval Mad Demon 太古狂魔 In the ancestral shrine of the Ten-Thousand-Layer Battle Sect, a legacy passed down since antiquity in the Azure Lotus Heaven, hung a mysterious scroll. It depicted a hunched, hideous old man roaring at the stars. Some said he was the guide who had led Grandmaster Wang Qing on his path, while others claimed it was a self-portrait of Wang Qing himself… One day, Qin Yu, dressed in rags, stood in the shrine and gazed at the mysterious scroll, passed down for countless ages. A hint of displeasure cr 10.1kReads8.1Score1.1k14d adds
- 146 Wait, My Fiancée Is the Fated Villain? 不是？我未婚妻是天命反派？ [No Transmigration] [One Heroine] [Mostly Slice of Life] [Invincible Power Fantasy] [Read with confidence, it's guaranteed to be sweet!] There's no heartbreak at all. Just read it, it's ridiculously sweet. On the eve of his broken engagement, Yun Che has an absurd dream. After twenty years of hardship in the modern world, he finally understands what his tsundere childhood friend really means. “Is it still not too late to apologize?” “Too late! You want to break off our engagement, right?” Luo Qi 5.7kReads8.7Score48914d adds
- 147 Across the Misty Myriad Worlds 缥缈万界 The ages roll on, and the seas change into mulberry fields. After Pangu split the heavens and earth and the primordial age dawned, the primordial world eventually shattered and heaven and earth were overturned. The ancient Heavenly Dao, which had once ruled over all things, collapsed and scattered with them. After endless ages of settling and transformation, the scattered fragments of the Heavenly Dao’s origin finally evolved into the universe’s laws of origin and the countless laws derived fr 227Reads—Score—14d adds
- 148 The Wayfaring Sword 行道剑 [This story is entirely fictional. Any resemblance to actual people or events is purely coincidental.] There is a sword between heaven and earth that can destroy all life, shatter every technique, and sever all paths. Its wielder is decisive and ruthless, cold and aloof. Wherever the sword goes, all who hear of it flee in terror! Ten thousand years later, in the search for his sister, who has been reborn, his cold and proud nature slowly begins to change… Hilarious, playing the fool to catch the 1.9kReads8.8Score15414d adds
- 149 Reborn as the Supreme Underworld Emperor 重生之至尊冥帝 The Great Emperor Fengdu ruled Mount Luofeng and commanded the underworld, serving as the foremost deity among the world's ghosts and spirits. The position changed hands every three thousand years. At this critical juncture, the Central Ghost Emperor Ji Kang rebelled. Gravely wounded, the Great Emperor Fengdu leapt into the cycle of reincarnation, beginning a spectacular tale of being reborn… 3.1kReads8.8Score31414d adds
- 150 Legend of the Return to the Void 归虚传 At the dawn of endless ages, all living things embarked on the path of cultivation, and a glorious era began. All things vied for supremacy, seeking to become kings and revered sovereigns. When calamity transforms heaven and earth and annihilation consumes all life, will all things in the world wither away, or will they be reborn in a cycle of renewal? 684Reads5.5Score10114d adds
