Novels like The Sword of Fate
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as The Sword of Fate, best match first.
- 1 Cup of Snow: Tales of Chivalry 杯雪：侠义录 I’m a new writer who loves wuxia, and I hope to see it shine again. I think I’ve always dreamed of becoming a writer, but reality and ideals often don’t align. You can’t have your cake and eat it too, but I think being able to write something at all is a good thing. This story has been in my mind for a long time, so long that even I’ve forgotten when it first appeared. Anyone who grew up flipping through Gu Long and Jin Yong’s books has a wuxia dream of their own: to roam the martial world and 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 There Was a Young Man Back Then 彼时有少年 Boys' love. Read with caution. Writing is hard, so please don't attack the author. Wuxia jianghu, and the young men who roam it He is an ordinary soul of the mortal world, carrying autumn waters and gathering stars in his heart. He is a slender green bamboo in a secluded forest, brushed by the spring breeze. He is three inches of snow on the eaves, and a dazzling stranger in the mortal world. He is a brew of peach blossoms, whose beauty outshines ten thousand cups. He is a Buddha in the ha —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 The Jade-Breaking Saber 断玉刀 Also known as The Tale of the Purple Moon and Broken Jade A traditional wuxia novel, written as a tribute to the wuxia stories I once loved most. My writing may be nothing special, but I hope to improve with every chapter and do justice to those days when I risked getting scolded or having my books confiscated in class. Like most men, the protagonist is bold and kind, but also insecure and eager to please. I based the heroine on the mischievous girlfriend I imagine in my heart, fulfilling a chil 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 Snow Whirls Across the Rivers and Lakes 飞雪满江湖 The Martial World and the Realm I am a wanderer of the martial world, braving frost and snow on my way. At dawn, I dance with my long sword; at dusk, I return and take my leave of the grand halls. The flash of a blade startles swallows and sparrows; the shadow of a sword cuts down insects and snakes. In the end, white bones have no tombs. What virtue do generals and ministers possess? A tribute to Jin Yong, offered with heartfelt respect. I present this humble work and hope you will forgive it 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 Wuxia Crossover: Every Sworn Brotherhood Makes Me Stronger 综武：只要结拜就变强 Lin Anzhi transmigrates into a world where the martial arts heroes of many realms converge, becoming a low-ranking constable in Seven Heroes Town. A constable with virtually no martial arts skills could lose his life at any moment in a world packed with powerful figures. Luckily, he has a sworn brotherhood System: as long as he swears brotherhood with someone, he can gain their abilities. "You swore brotherhood with Bai Zhantang and obtained the Sunflower Acupoint-Pressing Hand." "You swore brot 277Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 Drunk and Free, Sword in Hand 纵剑醉逍遥 I turn carefree words into a song for you; though strands of sorrow still cling, my resolve remains. I offer this song in search of a kindred spirit. Please lend me your ear and listen. Do not say these rough words are not worth polishing. The road ahead is long, and they need to be honed. When I finally achieve the Great Way, I, Shu, will offer my thanks to you all! Carefree Words: A preface to Drunk on the Carefree Way of the Sword Flute, bamboo pipe, wine, and a song of flowing sorrow, Who 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 Since Time Immemorial, All Who Meet Me Must Bow Three Times and Kowtow Nine 古往今来，见我须三叩九拜 Above the heavens, those who cultivate the power of Heaven gather as players in a game of strategy. Beneath the earth, those who wield the arts of Earth are exiled to a land of banishment. Between Heaven and Earth lies a cage, sustained by the energy of the mortal realm. “I came from the mortal realm, and with Qi cultivation, I command Heaven and Earth.” “Throughout all ages, who would dare not bow before me!” 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 The Toughest Man in Xuanhuan: Getting Stronger Every Time I'm Injured 玄幻第一狠人，受伤就变强 (No System + decisive and ruthless + grows stronger when injured) (Low-level martial arts in the early stages, high-level martial arts later) In this martial world, if your blade isn't ruthless, you won't get far. In the halls of power, if your heart isn't ruthless, you won't last. In this world, if you aren't ruthless, you won't stand firm. Chen Feng has a blade in hand, and his blade is ruthless, his heart is ruthless, and he is even more ruthless. Born with one of the Three Great Martial Sain 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 Peerless Twins: The Jade Doll of Divine Island 绝代双骄之神岛玉娃 Jiang Wuwei, Tie Xinlan, Su Ying, and Jiang Xiaoyu rescue a monkey being hunted. The monkey turns out to have once been a young woman, and they restore her to her original form. Meanwhile, the martial world’s underworld and people from Divine Island make trouble for Jiang Xiaoyu, Su Ying, Jiang Wuwei, and Tie Xinlan, while the young woman they rescued mysteriously disappears. Jiang Xiaoyu and Su Ying return to the martial world to uncover the truth. Along the way, they encounter numerous setback 25Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 The Golden Saber, the Silver Sword, and the Hundred Flowers Palace 金刀银剑百花宫 Hao Bingyi, a disciple of the Tianlong Sect, is driven out after his father dies and his mother takes her own life for love. He wanders the martial world, where danger lurks at every turn, and becomes entangled in a passionate yet sorrowful romance with his aunt, Xu Fengjiao. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 Legend of the Greatest Swordsman 第一剑客传 Ye Chen was once a graceful young man from a family of martial artists. But when powerful enemies wiped out his family, he lost everything overnight. While fleeing, he was lucky enough to be rescued by a mysterious old man. Under the old man's guidance, he trained hard in martial arts, all so that one day he could kill his enemies with his own hands. Can he uncover the conspiracy and avenge his family? And can he hold on to his original ideals amid the tangled, chaotic world of the jianghu and f 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 The Sword of Dugu Murong 独孤慕容的剑 An original, medium-length traditional wuxia story. A double surname, Dugu; a given name, Murong. With a jade-like face and white robes, he walks amid the clouds. His three-foot sword remains sheathed, yet the whole martial world already fears its edge. As the saying goes: This sword is no mortal weapon; surely an immortal sent it down from the heavens. Who knows who wrote that poem, and what has it got to do with me? The martial world has been shrouded by a powerful force known as the Qianyi So —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 Duan Yu Returns from Baldur's Gate 3 从博德之门3归来的段誉 Duan Yu picks up the scroll of the Northern Darkness Divine Skill and transmigrates to the world of Baldur's Gate 3. After a series of adventures, the young prince of Zhennan grows into the “Carefree Monk of Faerun” and returns to the world of Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils. 55Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 The Martial World: I Have Peerless Divine Arts 江湖之我有绝世神功 In one life, he was dogged by misfortune. Once he entered the martial world, he lived freely, settling scores and taking vengeance for his father by defeating heroes and scoundrels alike. In this life, he is a master of extraordinary skills, looking down on the martial world. Who under heaven could possibly be his match? 14Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 Huanglong Prefecture 黄龙府 When Fang Ji was young, his mad master taught him a lifetime's worth of martial arts. After the Wuyang Dynasty established Huanglong Prefecture, his master ordered him to go there and make a name for himself. He was to do whatever it took to become a Huanglong Guard, then go to the deepest part of the Cangzhou prison and meet someone. Huanglong Prefecture made no distinction between right and wrong, young and old, or rank and status. Anyone suspected of disloyalty to the dynasty could be killed. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 Rebellious Martial Star 逆武星辰 A new work is here! Welcome to read my novel on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to keep writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 The Tale of the Swordsman and the Book 书剑侠义传 In the final years of the Yuan dynasty and the early Ming, powerful factions rise and fall as war spreads across the land. Ji Ziqian, a scholar from Jiangnan, rescues the wandering swordsman Qian Buyi, drawing him into the martial world. Court politics and the martial world, ghosts and fox spirits, all reveal the shifting nature of the human heart. People may be cunning, but there is still a sword beneath heaven, wielded by a scholar, that can soothe the heart. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 The Sword Sweeps the Martial World 剑荡江湖 In the early years of the Heavenly Dao, the land was plunged into chaos. Warlords fought for supremacy, flames of war raged without end, and bandits ran rampant. The people lived in misery. In those times, talented and extraordinary individuals sought out places rich in spiritual energy, founded sects, and protected the peace of the surrounding lands. Members of these sects practiced martial arts year-round and never went anywhere without their swords. A few words out of place could be enough t 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 Sword Dance Amid the Flames of War 剑舞烽火 More than ten years ago, the righteous and evil factions fought a great battle. The righteous side suffered heavy losses, and the leader of the evil cult was killed. An infant and the cult's Grand Elder plunged to the bottom of a cliff together. Years later, a young man made a name for himself with a single fight at the Sword Appreciation Gathering. After learning the truth about his origins, will he avenge his father, or stay true to himself? All the grudges and passions are decided by the swor —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 The Red Bean Curse in the Misty Rain 《烟雨红豆劫》 The Red Bean Tribulation in the Misty Rain 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 Chronicles of the Iceheart Sword 《冰心剑影录》 Chronicles of the Iceheart Sword’s Shadow 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 Ink Painting of a Thousand Winds 墨画千风 Multiple storylines intertwine, and forces from all sides converge and collide in a traditional wuxia world with a clearly defined power system and a colorful cast of characters. There are scheming masterminds, unexpectedly adorable contrasts, clear-eyed figures who descend into darkness and go against the tide, powerful officials plotting for control of the realm, extraordinary people who calculate the mandate of heaven, and hidden actors who put themselves into the game. Protagonist Su Yan is —Reads—Score114d adds
- 23 The Storm: The Beggar King Shi Potian Has Arrived, Everyone Make Way 风云：狗哥石破天驾到，通通闪开 Shi Potian. The greatest hero in the land, just back from Hero Island, wakes to find himself in a place called the World Society. There's a man named Xiong Ba who says, "When I meet Wind and Cloud, I will become a dragon." There's the icy-faced "Deathless God of Tears," and Nie Feng, who keeps saying, "For the sake of justice." He knows nothing of the dangers of the martial world and doesn't think he's especially skilled. Then he casually shatters Xiong Ba's Three-Point Return Vitality with a si 532Reads—Score10614d adds
- 24 Wuxia: Slay Enemies to Gain Cultivation, and Get the Dragon-Elephant Skill from the Start 武侠：杀敌爆修为，开局得龙象功 [Revenge] + [Decisive and Ruthless] + [Rapid Leveling] + [Wuxia] + [Xianxia] + [A Touch of Mystery] Chu Sheng had barely transmigrated when his entire family was wiped out. Hunted by assassins, he awakened a System that rewarded him with cultivation every time he killed... Ding! Congratulations, Host, you killed a First-Realm cultivator and gained five years of cultivation. Ding! Congratulations, Host, you killed a Fifth-Realm cultivator and gained thirty years of cultivation... Thirty years of 1.1kReads5.5Score10614d adds
- 25 The Legend of the Icefire Golden Dragon 冰火金龙传 That year, he braved life and death and traveled across the martial world, all to save one person. That year, he was reborn in fire and returned to the martial world, all to kill one person. At the end of the Yuan dynasty, the empire was in chaos... 422Reads6.7Score10214d adds
- 26 Zhou Zhiruo: The Sword of Mountains and Rivers 山河故剑周芷若 Based primarily on the serial version of The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber, this story reimagines that world with Zhou Zhiruo, daughter of Zhou Ziwang, as the protagonist. Many plot details have been changed, and the changes are substantial. If you’re deeply attached to the original novel, please read at your own discretion. The story begins when Zhou Zhiruo encounters Zhang Sanfeng on the Han River. Things get a little angsty at first, but the further you read, the more satisfying it gets. 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 Great Swordmaster: Thunder-Viewing Sword 大剑豪：观雷剑 This is an unconventional novel about a System. Swordsmanship + slow-paced storytelling + traditional wuxia in the first half + fantasy elements in the second half + mystery + current affairs What would you do if one day you transmigrated into a martial arts world, only to discover that every enemy around you had transmigrated from the modern world and possessed a “System”? How would you face them? On a summer night filled with cicadas, a meteor shower suddenly streaked across the sky. Along —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 A Soul-Shattering Dream 断魂惊梦 In the martial world, anyone who carries the Soul-Severing Saber is known as a “Soul-Severing Wanderer.” See how the third Soul-Severing Wanderer, Lu Duanchou, and Lin Kuhai, the disowned son of the Lin family, tell their story in this world. What storms of blood and chaos will the “Dream-Shocking Spear” unleash? How will the truth behind the baffling massacre of a family ten years ago come to light? Can the two men solve this astonishing mystery? The grudges of one generation are passed on to t 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 The Three-Five Tower, Wandering the Jianghu 云游江湖三五楼 In the martial world of ancient times, no weapons inspired more fear and renown than the Dragon Spring Blood Blade and the Wild Goose Feather Frost Saber. Heroes from across the land met in bloody struggles for fame and fortune, their flesh torn apart and their lives lost to the Yellow Springs. Why can the most ruthless and deranged villains repeatedly escape danger and continue to wreak havoc in the martial world, despite being hunted by so many righteous masters? What mysterious force helps a 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 Green Ink Seeping into the Night 青墨沁夜 The elusive Prince of Qin's name is scattered across every corner of the realm. His poem, “Like a Dream,” can bring to mind the names of many people from the Prince of Qin's mansion in Chang'an: Dark ink seeps into the blue-black night, Dreamlike melodies fade, sorrow dissolves. A few ounces of moonlight, enough to pour, Who watches the dying lamp, still content? Shadows vanish, blossoms fall, Yet the long stars still fill the heavens. None of these people can escape the mark the Prince of Qin 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 The New Seven Weapons 新七种武器 The debts of this world are repaid through reincarnation; The evils of human nature cannot be swayed by weapons; Humans have seven emotions, and weapons have seven angers! The Heavenly Book, the Earthly Monk, the Human Maiden; the Demon Dragon, the Immortal Iron, the Ghost Path, the Demon General! 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 Biographies of the Divine Maidens 神女列传 A treasured sword knows no distinction between male and female, so how can anyone say a woman is inferior to a man? See how several women of different backgrounds and temperaments enter the world to pursue cultivation. With a three-foot sword in hand, they sweep clean the universe. Thus is written The Chronicles of the Divine Maidens. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 The Calamity of the Ink Blade 《墨刀劫》 The Ink Blade Tribulation 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 Chronicles of the Anti-Mongol Campaign in Bashu 巴蜀抗蒙录 During the Chunyou era of the Southern Song dynasty, on Mount Lingxiao in Sichuan. After Mongke ascends the Mongol throne, the reclusive young Qi Lingxiao enters the martial world for the sake of the people of the Song. Sword in hand, he roams the land and leads the people of Bashu in a valiant struggle against invasion. Through his actions, he embodies the true spirit of the great hero, serving his country and its people, and creates a magnificent epic. Note: 1. This book is based on Lingxiao C —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 A Hero's Path Through the Snow 侠路雪漫天 Young A Qi takes his master to Luozhou to seek treatment, but his master's real purpose seems to be more than just finding a doctor. The people pursuing them from behind seem to have known all along that they would take the road to Luozhou. Gu Wan and Shen Heng, whom they meet along the way, claim to be traveling with them, but each has their own secrets. And no one has mentioned the case from nine years ago, when A Qi's father was brutally murdered on his way to the capital. This isn't just a s 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 A Knife from the Start 开局就送一把刀 Watch as the young Qi Xiao carves his name into legend with a single blade on the path of the jianghu. 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 Divine Sword, Invincible 神剑，无敌 Thirteen years ago, the entire family was wiped out overnight, and the young man’s meridians were shattered. Thirteen years later, he returned, reborn and determined to avenge this blood feud. But just as his identity was exposed, he found himself trapped in a deadly predicament once again. And what earth-shattering secret was hidden within his family all those years ago? 178Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 38 Max-Level Yijin Jing: Invincible the Moment I Step into the Martial World! 满级易筋经：踏入江湖即无敌！ Su Chen stands by the roadside and sighs as he reflects on his life. The next second, someone kicks him into an unfamiliar martial arts world. Fortunately, the System may be late, but it still shows up. Armed with the legendary martial arts from his memories of his past life, he sets out on a journey through a martial world that is bound to be anything but peaceful. What sparks will fly when completely different martial arts appear in this world? You say your swordsmanship is unrivaled? Then wha 14.4kReads6.7Score92214d adds
- 39 Don't Let the Spring Thunder Startle the Wine 酒莫惊春雷 A low-budget version of The Blood of Youth + The Bad Kids, with tender jianghu romance and courtly intrigue. Tang Jinzhi only meant to wander the jianghu, but his wives push him step by step into inheriting the throne. Behind a shocking conspiracy lurks a mastermind he never would have expected. Who could it be? Let’s find out together! 80Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 40 Questioning Heaven at Buzhou Mountain 不周问天 From the start, my entire family was wiped out, leaving none alive! I escaped certain death, and my sword bones awakened! I have a broken Bu Zhou sword that can level up by devouring metal! I will repay the sea of blood that is my sworn enemy's vengeance in blood; Above the nine heavens, I shall question the heavens! Others cultivate to claim the world, while I cultivate for responsibility, courage, and a sense of duty, to protect! 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 Pure Wuxia: The Greatness of the Uncarved 纯武侠：大拙无锋 A Martial God has emerged from the jianghu of Jiangnan. They say his inner energy has reached perfection, its divine radiance hidden within. They say he can pluck a flower or leaf and use it to wound someone. They say one move, “Shadowless Through the Flowers,” shattered the century-old reputation of Flying Star Hall. Sect leaders from every corner are entranced by his plainspoken words, while the daughters of prestigious families revere him as the true god of martial arts. But only Chen Zhuo 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 The Cultivating Swordsman 修侠 Book titles: Martial Arts: Sword, Cultivating the Way of the Sword (High martial arts, no System, not a wish-fulfillment novel, no tiered martial arts ranks, court and jianghu conflicts, a slow burn early on. If that's not your thing, don't read it. Criticism welcome.) What is a hero? One definition says: someone who stands up for justice, suppresses the strong, and protects the weak. A great hero says: The greatest heroes serve their country and their people. An immortal says: Kill a man within 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 Tales of the Great Ming Heroes 大明豪侠传 Young women have been mysteriously disappearing from villages near Fukai Temple. Rumors spread, and fear grips the people. The renowned martial hero Hu Libang resolves to uncover the truth, and a baffling case begins to come to light. 47Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 When a Swordsmanship Prodigy Is Reborn with a Manual of Sword Techniques 当剑道天才带着剑法秘籍重生 Luosang has unmatched talent for the sword, but he was born with twin meridians that prevent him from cultivating inner force, leaving him a good-for-nothing. After an impulsive act, Luosang was reborn in another world. He discovers that this world prizes strength and pays no attention to swordsmanship. More importantly, his meridian problem is gone! Armed with all the sword techniques he committed to memory in his previous life, Luosang vows to reach the pinnacle of the sword! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 Spring Breeze Hall in Red, Nine Swords and Eighteen Fiends 红衣春风堂，九剑十八煞 Zither music fills Great Xia’s golden tents, while Hu beauties dance beneath the northern winds of Wei. Where her red robes pass, vengeance follows. In Spring Breeze Hall, her heart holds all the people. The martial world runs red with blood, but I roam free. Nothing is more unforgettable than a beauty’s profound kindness. Eighteen years ago, beyond Fengmen Pass, a heaven-shaking arrow saved the Xia Kingdom from the brink of ruin. Eighteen years later, amid the night rain of the martial world, t —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 Chronicles of the Cold Fireflies at the World's End 天涯冷萤录 Back then, when she was trapped in darkness, a heap of rotting weeds that no one cared about or even noticed, she was like a firefly, bringing her light. Sixteen years passed, severing their connection. When they met again, she didn't recognize her, yet she still saved her. He was the object of countless young women's adoration, a beautiful fantasy and hope she had cherished while hidden away in her chambers. Who could have guessed that their meeting would be so awkward? He was a divine constab 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 The Calamity of Liancheng 连城劫 Her entire family is slaughtered, leaving her an orphan in the martial world overnight. On her path to revenge, she gradually uncovers the truth behind the successive downfalls of the four great families that once stood as equals. Whether they were exceptional talents or masters of extraordinary skills, they too fell from grace when their families were destroyed. Truth and lies, right and wrong, love and hate all pass in the blink of an eye. What endures is the human heart. An ensemble cast with 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 48 A Century of Life and Death 百年生死 This is the sequel to Peerless Finger, set in the jianghu a hundred years later. Some make the jianghu their foundation. Some weep for a dear friend. Some have plotted for a hundred years, hoping to become one with the Tai Sui. There are grudges and farewells, ambition and greed. A sword unveils an island that has lain dormant for years. Behind the bronze gates lie riches enough to rival a nation, wondrous martial arts, and a perfect reflection of the greed in people’s hearts. 22Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 The Book of Swords 剑名录 This is a story about revenge. Hunted by his enemies from the moment he was born, the boy stumbles into the most difficult map in the entire book as soon as he sets out on his journey. After overcoming trial upon trial, he hones himself into a formidable fighter. When he returns to the human-world map, he is a max-level expert back in the beginner village. The boy launches his revenge plan. Not one person who ever harmed him will get away! No System, no transmigration, no special bloodline. Thr —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 When the Emerald-Blooded Mountains and Rivers See Dawn 碧血山河天将明 The Taiji stance: weapons laid down, war brought to an end. Roam free, with boundless passion. The Earth Treasury soul, its Zen heart guarding the Dharma. Plum blossoms in the snow, books and swords at your side. A flick of the wrist, and a hundred insects sing in unison. A thousand transformations, shooting stars soundlessly streak across the sky. The orchid's clear fragrance, a strange peak reborn from the flames. Dawn breaks, and the sword's intent endures! 4Reads—Score114d adds
