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  1. 51 Kill the Protagonist, Seize His Fortunes, and Become an Immortal! 杀主角,夺机缘,道爷我成了! Xianxia957k WordsOngoing “My name is Lin Shen. Shen, as in cautious.” “You dare oppose me? I won’t be able to sleep until your whole family is dead.” Other people cultivate immortality through years of hard work. I, Lin Shen, do it by seizing what I want! By taking it! Children of Destiny? They’re my walking blood banks! The protagonist’s golden finger? That’s my exclusive spoils of war! On this journey, I kill everyone I meet and take everything from everyone I meet. What order and rules? In the face of overwhelming st 148kReads8.1Score16.3kShelves
  2. 52 Mortal, Blood-Path Demon Immortal 凡人,血道魔仙 Eastern Fantasy531k WordsCompleted [Mortal cultivation + no System + no heroine + demonic cultivator + ruthless and decisive] Homebody Xun Yong accidentally cuts his finger while fiddling with an unknown five-clawed dragon cauldron. He is inexplicably sucked inside and transmigrates to a world of immortal cultivation. There, he ends up a miserable slave, forced to go hungry every day and constantly bullied. It changes his outlook on life completely. After accidentally saving a demonic cultivator, he enters the Yinxu Temple and be 396Reads5.5Score—Shelves
  3. 53 Fellow Daoist! Join My Imperial Banner and Plot for Eternal Life 道友!入我人皇幡共谋长生 Eastern Fantasy231k WordsCompleted Mortal cultivation + killing-focused + no heroine + dark themes +++ the protagonist is extremely cautious For Mu Changsheng, anything is fair game if it makes him stronger. He wouldn’t hesitate to slaughter every world in existence. Mu Changsheng uses a mortal body as cultivation material and his soul as a magical treasure. To grow stronger and live forever, he can cast everything aside. (Dark themes: he uses souls and flesh as fuel to grow stronger.) 44Reads—Score—Shelves
  4. 54 I Began Immortality by Using My Disciples as Corpse-Refining Fodder 从把徒弟当做练尸耗材开始长生 Xianxia272k WordsOngoing [Handcrafted from scratch + self-interest + no brainless protagonist + definitely not abandoned midway + decisive and ruthless + no saintly heroine + dark style + multiple female cultivators as pawns] Qin Yu transmigrates to the cultivation world and becomes a rogue cultivator who barely survived a body-snatching attempt. But this is a world that devours people. As long as saints live, thieves will thrive; mortals are like grass, and cultivators are no different. Fortunately, he has an Eight Tri 1.5kReads6.0Score116Shelves
  5. 55 The Mortal's Road to Immortality! 凡人升仙路! Eastern Fantasy382k WordsOngoing [Body Snatching Cultivation] [A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality] [Villain] [No Female Lead] [No Holds Barred] [Ruthless] [Self-Serving] [Hypocritical] (The protagonist is pure evil from the very start. No redemption arc. Fellow demonic cultivators, enjoy without worry. Kindhearted fellow cultivators, please move along.) Who says mortals know nothing of immortals? I came from evil, and I live in madness! A secret demonic art and a volume of ghost-cultivation techniques became the star 5.2kReads6.8Score552Shelves
  6. 56 The Fool Cultivates Immortality and Becomes the Demon Lord 傻子修仙成魔尊 Eastern Fantasy217k WordsOngoing [No System] [Demonic Cultivator] [Decisive and Ruthless] [Space] [Beast Taming] [Insect Taming] [Bird Taming] Armed with seven crows, a black panther, and a swarm of armored poison cannons, the male lead sweeps through the cultivation world, demon realm, ghost realm, and netherworld. If I become a demon, what can Heaven do to me? A good-for-nothing fool endures every kind of humiliation. Everyone thinks he's a worthless weakling they can push around. No one knows he has top-tier combat technique 130Reads—Score—Shelves
  7. 57 Lord of the Path of Slaughter 杀戮道主 Eastern Fantasy335k WordsCompleted [Dark story + decisive and ruthless + no female lead + protagonist is no saint] As he teeters on the brink of death, Chen Dao activates the Slaughter System. The more he kills, the stronger he becomes. From then on, the world gains a numb, remorseless hunter. He slaughters across the heavens, leaving mountains of corpses and seas of blood in his wake. Countless bones pave his path; all living beings weep blood; Buddhas perish, demons fall, monsters collapse, and immortals mourn. To attain the Da 852Reads5.4Score—Shelves
  8. 58 You Drove Me to Become a Demon, and Now You Want Me to Love You Again? 逼我入魔,还想让我再爱一次? Eastern Fantasy1.6M WordsCompleted In his previous life, Li Xuan treated his master and junior sisters as his whole world, willing to risk everything for them. When his junior brother framed him, his junior sisters treated him with cold disdain and cruel words. His master drained his cultivation, crippled his natural talents, forced him onto the demonic path, and personally cut him down. The demoness who loved him more than life itself also perished for his sake, her body and soul destroyed. Given another chance at life, he let g 497Reads6.3Score106Shelves
  9. 59 High Martial: I Can Copy Skills 高武:我能复刻技能 Urban458k WordsOngoing [Ruthless] + [Decisive] + [No Female Lead] + [Martial Arts Focus in the Early Stages] Lu Qianyuan, a man who beat people up for a living, was sent flying by a dump truck. But instead of entering another world as he'd expected, he drifted for countless years before finally possessing someone else's body. [Copied Basic Physique Enhancement, physical strength increased] [Copied Martial Arts Proficiency, martial arts damage increased] [Copied Infinite Physique, elemental talent lost, martial arts ta 436Reads6.0Score—Shelves
  10. 60 A Journey to Escape Death 求亡之旅 Urban123k WordsOngoing (No mindless power fantasy, no harem, no System, wild plot twists, dark humor, thoroughly engrossing. Enter at your own risk.) Fantasy with an unusual premise, a bizarre world, and humor that isn’t exactly lighthearted. I didn’t choose a single one of the tags currently listed... The author has lost it, so please don’t make wild predictions about the plot! Do you want to die? A Fei really does. Vampires die when exposed to sunlight?! A Fei beats up a vampire count, turns himself into a vampire, 14Reads—Score—Shelves
  11. 61 The Unorthodox Mad Ancestor 诡道狂祖 Eastern Fantasy310k WordsCompleted Wei Xiao, a half-baked feng shui master, transmigrates to Lingji Continent, where every living being can cultivate, only to find himself facing the worst possible start. Not only is he cursed and completely without cultivation, but he has also made enemies of everyone. Surrounded on all sides, he stumbles upon an opportunity and sets foot on the heretical path. One thought raises ten thousand corpses; he tears thousands of generals apart with his bare hands! He declares himself the enemy of the 27Reads8.2Score—Shelves
  12. 62 Lone Star at the End of the Road 末路孤星 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse66k WordsCompleted The scroll of absurd wishes is covered in the foolish fantasies of lambs. Black isn't black, white isn't white, cats aren't cats, and dogs aren't dogs. So is what seems real actually fake, or is what seems fake actually real? It shook its head and crushed those ridiculous pigments... 23Reads—Score—Shelves
  13. 63 Survival Rules for Demonic Cultivators 魔修生存守则 Eastern Fantasy428k WordsCompleted Decisive and ruthless, no female lead but there are women, and no saintly protagonist. Fang Han, an office worker from the twenty-first century, died unexpectedly and transmigrated to the world of immortal cultivation. In this cruel world, he rose from a lowly Qi Refining ant to become the number-one demon who looked down upon the entire realm. 293Reads6.5Score—Shelves
  14. 64 Apocalypse: Merging Organs, Ascending Through Flesh and Blood 末世:器官融合,血肉登神 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse260k WordsOngoing [Ruthless + dark + no heroine + bizarre + mutation and evolution + apocalypse] The moment the Dark Tower descended, an evolutionary frenzy swept across all of Blue Star. Countless worlds arrived and overlapped, creating a true interstellar gladiatorial arena. Zheng Luo is reborn. This time, he'll get everything he wants by the darkest and most ruthless means possible. "Everyone, stop spreading rumors about me. I'm no demon, serial killer, or pervert. I'm a man with a heart full of love." 652Reads6.4Score—Shelves
  15. 65 You Really Are Surprisingly Suited to Evil Cultivation! 你真是意外的适合当邪修啊! Eastern Fantasy671k WordsCompleted This book makes one solemn promise: you can insult the author, but once you’re done, please don’t insult me! The protagonist transmigrates here. He’s rather open-minded, and after enduring some hardships, he turns to the dark arts. His methods may be a little extreme, but at least he cleans up thoroughly and leaves no loose ends. 302Reads8.7Score—Shelves
  16. 66 Starting with an F-Rank Ability, I Rise Step by Step to the Top 从F级异能开始一步一步走向最强 Urban1.9M WordsOngoing (A slow-burn, dark story. Things develop slowly at first, and the protagonist goes a little crazy now and then. This is not a power fantasy, so don't read if that's not your thing.) In an instant, the world was suddenly destroyed, and Han Yang died with it. Bad news: The world is destroyed, and Han Yang is about to die. Good news: He transmigrated, and it's a supernatural world. Bad news: He's got an F-rank ability and was just kicked out of his home. Good news: He has a golden finger, plus a se 2.6kReads7.0Score210Shelves
  17. 67 My Evil Arts Are Fully Mastered, and You Want Me to Descend the Mountain and Save All Beings? 邪法大成,你让我下山普渡众生? Eastern Fantasy631k WordsOngoing [Decisive and ruthless] [Invincible] [Unorthodox methods] [Gu magic] [Dark arts] Yin and Yang are reversed, morality has collapsed, and monsters run rampant. In this chaotic age, bones litter the wilderness and no rooster crows for a thousand miles. Xu Xuan transmigrated into a strange world. He mastered the dark arts at Qingfeng Temple, then awakened a Merit System. Determined to fulfill his master’s hopes, he set off to travel the mortal world and save its people. Taking on the identity of a s 33Reads8.6Score—Shelves
  18. 68 A 996 Contract from the Start, I Exploit My Teammates Like Crazy 开局九九六契约,疯狂压榨队友 Urban410k WordsOngoing [Darkness + Infinite-Flow Capitalist Patriarch + Cold-Blooded Self-Interest + Villain + No Female Lead or Romance + Entirely Original Dungeons + Exploiting Teammates + Pure Thrills, Never Taking a Loss + Semi-Invincible] Tan Lan was a financial leech who became the world’s richest man by squeezing others dry. When he began to feel that money was just a useless string of numbers, his life lost its excitement. He tried to shoot himself, but failed. Naturally greedy, he was chosen by Infinite Space 103Reads8.1Score—Shelves
  19. 69 Reborn in Another World, Even a Mortal Can Pursue Immortality 魂穿异世,凡人亦踏长生 Eastern Fantasy360k WordsOngoing [Transmigration + Growth + No System + Demonic Cultivator (Mortal) + Decisive Killer + Not a Do-Gooder + Pursuit of Immortality] Lin Bin was a food service worker on Blue Star. With his mother bedridden with a serious illness and his father growing old, he had no choice but to work as both a delivery driver and a game booster. He worked day and night, but it brought him neither happiness nor his mother’s good health. Instead, her condition turned critical. When Lin Bin opened his eyes again, he 14Reads—Score—Shelves
  20. 70 Bloodsea Demon Butcher 血海魔屠 Eastern Fantasy597k WordsCompleted [A Native Abyssal Demon] + [Protagonist Has No System] + [Vast Worldbuilding] + [Endless Sea of Planes] + [No Female Lead] + [Kill, Kill, Kill] To hell with benevolence, wisdom, propriety, righteousness, and trust! I'm a demon, so why should I care about any of that? I'll kill every last one of them! 90Reads—Score—Shelves
  21. 71 Ten Thousand Years After My Death, I Inherited the Legacy of the Supreme Demon God 我死后万年获得了极道魔神的传承 Eastern Fantasy597k WordsCompleted [No female lead] [Profit above all] [Do not read if you like saintly do-gooders] [Ruthless] [Dark fantasy] [Ensemble cast] [Lots of fighting] [The Myriad Worlds in the later chapters] The Xuantian Dao Realm is a world where the strong prey on the weak. Might makes right, and the weak are no more than ants. The path to the Dao demands a heart of stone: one general's success is built on the bones of ten thousand soldiers! Ten thousand years ago, the Demon Venerable angered heaven and earth by taki 397Reads8.0Score109Shelves
  22. 72 Doomsday Game: The Beginning 末日游戏:初始 Sports120k WordsOngoing Across the vast sea of stars lie countless civilizations. A doomsday will from beyond the universe turned its gaze upon this cosmos. Terrifying doomsday creatures swept through everything, tearing the universe apart and wiping out all life. Yet a human named Chen Xiao was reborn a thousand years after the apocalypse. Is he a savior, or nothing but a thoroughgoing villain? (A quick warning: This is a dark story, and the protagonist is every bit as depraved as Fang Yuan.) 2Reads—Score—Shelves
  23. 73 My Dad Is Homelander, and He Thinks I'm Too Evil! 老爹祖国人,他觉得我太邪恶了! Male-Channel Fanfiction461k WordsCompleted [Villain + no heroine + mixed comic-book universe + power fantasy + ruthless action + fast updates!] My name is Ryan, and my father is Homelander. I also have an “Evil Plunder System”: kill someone, and I can take everything they have! Invisible Man, Starlight, Deep... I'll take your powers. The Boys, Marvel, and DC universes will all be under my rule. They call me a monster, a devil, the ultimate terror walking among them! Even my scumbag father, Homelander, trembles and says I'm too evil! 38Reads5.8Score—Shelves
  24. 74 Of Course I Don’t Look Human, I’m an Immortal! 没有人形就对了,因为我是仙啊! Eastern Fantasy564k WordsCompleted [Cultivation] [Nonhuman] [Eerie] Do not look upon my form. Do not imitate my ways. Do not learn my nature. In White Cloud Temple, I comprehended the Great Dao and gained an immortal fruit, winning freedom and bliss. Li Changmeng thinks he has the bearing of an immortal. Tentacles all over my body? That's the Thousand-Armed Immortal Physique, unmatched at controlling objects! Evil eyes all over me? Those are spirit-bright eyes of wisdom, seeing through illusions and revealing the truth! Unprompte 3.9kReads7.1Score430Shelves
  25. 75 My Demonic Path Has No Mercy Option 我的魔道没有慈悲选项 Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsOngoing (New book setting sail!) [Dark story] [Demonic cultivation] [No saintly heroics] [No female lead] [Women appear, but he kills them after using them, without exception] [Self-serving] [Ruthless and decisive] • I broke through to Nascent Soul, killed my benefactor-master, and stole the Immortal Key. The entire cultivation world once called me the “Blood Demon Child.” • On the banks of Eagle Sorrow Gorge, the sects joined forces to hunt me down. Everyone said my soul had been utterly destroyed. • B 4.9kReads5.5Score370Shelves
  26. 76 Cultivating Immortality as a Mortal, Proving Immortality Through the Blood Path! 凡人修仙,血道证仙! Eastern Fantasy241k WordsOngoing [Mortal's Journey, no System, no harem, decisive and ruthless, increasingly ruthless, righteous and demonic paths, traditional xuanhuan cultivation] The story takes a while to get going. In his previous life, Song Yi was a low-level salesperson. He transmigrates into the body of an orphan who shares his name. As soon as Song Yi takes the entrance test, he attracts unwanted attention before even joining a sect. To protect himself, he is forced into a staggering conspiracy... Starting from the 9Reads—Score—Shelves
  27. 77 Uncle Nine: Why Is Your Human Emperor Banner Smoking Black! 九叔:你这人皇帆,怎么冒黑烟! Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted You raise ghosts and refine corpses, and you tell me you're from the Maoshan Sect? Su Jun stared at his cheap master in shock, his face full of disbelief. His eyes seemed to say, Are you messing with me? Master: “Wild Maoshan is still Maoshan!” After transmigrating into Uncle Nine's world, he becomes the disciple of a villainous feng shui master. The feng shui master plots against him, making him a cannon fodder pawn in the scheme to take down Uncle Nine. See how Su Jun defies fate and changes h 136Reads6.8Score—Shelves
  28. 78 The Soul of Laie 莱厄之魂 Urban162k WordsCompleted How vast is the world, and what does puny humanity amount to in its eyes? A young man seeking the meaning of human existence gradually comes to understand, through constantly taking from others to make up for his own shortcomings, that the meaning of life lies in continual self-improvement. When he can change the world, his life will have meaning. 28Reads—Score—Shelves
  29. 79 I Begin My Path to Immortality with a Whipping! 成仙从鞭笞开始! Eastern Fantasy144k WordsOngoing [Ruthless and Decisive + No Female Lead + Sacrificing the Entire Clan + Blood Sacrifice + Efficiency Above All + Utterly Inhuman] The day he turned eighteen and awakened his power marked the start of Zhang Fan’s countdown: he had only thirteen years left to live, and his path toward immortality began in a blood-soaked hell. From then on, he became a brutal farm owner. Everything he did was for efficiency and profit. Spiritual energy was limited, and resources were limited. But the life and power 2Reads—Score—Shelves
  30. 80 Hong Kong Crime Saga: Dark Refinement of the Heavens from the Start 港综开局,邪炼诸天 Mystery891k WordsOngoing Meng Chuxing gazes into the heavens, searching for his own path to destruction. But the Great Dao stretches on endlessly. When will he ever reach the end? As for his own creed, it goes like this: Within the Myriad Souls Banner, ten thousand ghosts wail in sorrow. Passersby hear them in terror. Go forth to exorcise demons, and return from death with your life restored. With an evil treasure in hand, I wield its fearsome power. Fellow Daoists, do not rush. I shall ensure you all come here for a li 2.9kReads5.6Score184Shelves
  31. 81 Cultivating Immortality, Starting as a Villain 从反派开始修仙 Eastern Fantasy679k WordsOngoing [No female lead + villain protagonist + no sanctimoniousness + ruthless and decisive + no System + handsome, white-haired male lead] A guide to this book: The protagonist is a thoroughly evil person. It's dark, so please stay away if that's not your thing. Thank you. To obtain purer and more powerful strength, and to live forever, Xin Wuyu murdered his father and brother, wiped out his clan, and slaughtered entire cities. He committed every evil imaginable for his own selfish ends, making every 1.1kReads8.2Score101Shelves
  32. 82 A Hundred Lifetimes of Reincarnation: I Will Become an Immortal 百世轮回:我终将成仙 Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsCompleted [Warning: the protagonist has no moral limits] [Dark story] [Not a saintly protagonist] [No heroine] [Decisive and ruthless] [Intelligent protagonist] This is the story of a despicable man who reincarnates a hundred times and seeks the path to immortality in the cracks between worlds. 6.4kReads6.9Score398Shelves
  33. 83 In a High-Martial World, My Talent Is Cultivating Demonic Word Traits 人在高武,天赋却是词条魔修 Urban264k WordsOngoing [Decisive and ruthless + no heroine + self-interest + lone wolf + high martial arts + demonic cultivator + infinite worlds + trait system] Gu Bai transmigrates to a prison in a high-martial-arts world. The crimes committed by the original owner earn Gu Bai a hefty thousand-year sentence. But there is always a way out. In prison, Gu Bai awakens a second talent: cultivating immortality through traits. Every time he breaks through a major realm or fulfills a special condition, he can choose one of 16Reads7.0Score—Shelves
  34. 84 Cultivation: I Join the Demonic Path from the Start 修仙:开局入了魔道 Eastern Fantasy524k WordsCompleted [System] + [Decisive and ruthless] + [No female lead] + [Violence] The path to immortality is paved with mountains of corpses and seas of blood. For one general's success, ten thousand bones lie rotting. If Heaven has destined me to become a demon, then I shall become the mightiest demon, lord of all demons. At the end of the demonic path, who stands supreme? The Asura Heavenly Demon slays all immortals. 1kReads7.5Score105Shelves
  35. 85 You Say I Bring Ruin to All? I Am the Cult Leader Who Enlightens the World! 涂炭生灵?本教主乃教化苍生! Eastern Fantasy137k WordsCompleted I am the mighty Lord Tongtian! But the dean keeps saying I'm mentally ill. After transmigrating into a fantasy world, I gained monstrous talent that let me ignore bottlenecks, along with the trait of eternal life. Bottlenecks in cultivation, martial skills, and artistic insight are like insurmountable chasms? I master every martial art perfectly from the start, and breaking through bottlenecks comes as easily and naturally as breathing! A technique that burns through your lifespan? Your poison, 7Reads—Score—Shelves
  36. 86 Heterodox Arts: Beginning My Cultivation by Refining the Entire Village 旁门左道:从炼化全村开始修行 Mystery383k WordsCompleted I'm working on a new novel in the same genre. My grand goal for 2026: finish my first million-word novel. Longtime readers, stay tuned. [Corpse Control, Cursecraft, Raising Little Ghosts]+ [Eight Hundred Schemes Up His Sleeve]+ [Master of Disguise]+ [Sneaky Schemer]+ [Voldemort] My name is Chen Xiu. If you become my enemy, it's to the death. That's why people in the business like to call me “Daoist Wuyou.” I always say: pay me, and I'll solve your problems… A child lights a lamp, a vengefu 3.9kReads7.2Score254Shelves
  37. 87 With the Power of AI, I Become a Demonic Path Tycoon! 以AI之力,化身魔道巨擘! Eastern Fantasy905k WordsOngoing [No Female Lead + Not a Do-Gooder + Invincible Among His Peers + Self-Serving + Decisive and Ruthless + Unpredictably Unhinged + Flexible Moral Boundaries] The Way of Heaven takes from those who have too much and gives to those who have too little. The way of man takes from those who have too little and gives to those who have too much. The way of Gu Xia takes what others lack or have in excess and gives it to himself, whether he has enough or not. Gu Xia transmigrates into the body of a poo 3.1kReads8.0Score228Shelves
  38. 88 A Good-for-Nothing Live-In Son-in-Law? No, I’m a Born-Again Villain 废柴赘婿:不,是天生坏种 Urban424k WordsCompleted Su Xiang is the discarded son of the Su family in the capital, and for three years he was a son-in-law to the Zhao family, treated worse than a dog or a pig. He was slapped, had his bones broken, called a good-for-nothing, and made the laughingstock of the entire city. But no one knew that beneath the dragon-shaped jade pendant on his chest lay an ancient bloodline powerful enough to overturn the entire martial arts world. The day its seal shattered and his bloodline awakened, he knew it was tim 207Reads8.4Score—Shelves
  39. 89 The Ancestral Dragon Reincarnates: I Use Dragon Qi to Subdue All Heavens for Eternity 祖龙轮回朕以龙气镇万古诸天 Eastern Fantasy678k WordsOngoing [Ancestral Dragon Ying Zheng] + [slow burn] + [a touch of dragon qi as a golden finger] + [no female lead] + [decisive and ruthless] + [scheming] Humans are the spirit of all things; souls are the essence of heaven and earth. I am Ying Zheng. I died from an elixir of immortality presented by an alchemist, and my soul transmigrated into the body of Lin Yuan, a sixteen-year-old boy in another world. A poor spiritual sea. Betrayed by my elder brother. Barely scraping by. But in this world, wher 37Reads—Score—Shelves
  40. 90 Immortality in the Demonic Sect: A Fated Bond with a Spirit Corpse Immortal 魔门长生之灵尸仙缘 Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted Lin Xuanqing accidentally entered a demonic sect, only to discover that it was nothing like the brutal place of legend. From then on, he refined spirit corpses, sought immortality, and cultivated the sword. A thousand years later, he looked back, having reached the pinnacle. No matter how chaotic the Azure Heavens or shattered the Yellow Earth, all things mourn with the changing seasons! Loneliness like falling snow! My heart endures forever. 837Reads7.2Score—Shelves
  41. 91 In the Depths of Dongyuan: The Immortal Beneath the Earth 洞渊深处:地底仙 Urban422k WordsCompleted [Lovecraftian Cultivation] + [Eerie] + [Madness] + [Classic of Mountains and Seas] Immortals aren’t in the heavens. They’re underground! Ever since returning from exploring a cave, Chen Si has finally understood this truth! The immortals told him: “Use blood to power the formation, and offer sacrifices to all spirits.” He will follow their example, using human blood and flesh to forge his path to immortality! Is this truly an ascent through a grotesque transformation of flesh and blood, or merel 1.5kReads8.4Score217Shelves
  42. 92 A Mortal’s Demonic Cultivation: The Profound Yin Chronicles 凡人修魔:玄阴传 Eastern Fantasy2.3M WordsOngoing [Mortal-world setting + satisfying read but no overpowered, arrogant hero + genius protagonist + decisive and ruthless + demonic cultivation + technical approach to cultivation + creates his own techniques and secret arts later on + slow burn + Xuanguxian template + skips the mortal-world opening] Xiao Qing is reborn in the cultivation world carrying a mysterious jade pendant. After testing as a three-element spiritual root, he unexpectedly joins a demonic sect. Once there, Xiao Qing relies on h 49.7kReads8.6Score4.9kShelves
  43. 93 Villain: I Run an Online Loan Business in the Immortal Realm 反派:我在仙界开网贷 Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsCompleted [The protagonist is a true villain] [No goody-two-shoes] [Decisive and ruthless] What do you do when you arrive in the cultivation world and get a loan-sharking System? Cultivate? There's absolutely no way I'm cultivating! I'm going to make everyone sign a loan agreement! I'm going to become the biggest boss in the cultivation world! 2.1kReads7.1Score159Shelves
  44. 94 Mutating into a God, I Became the Strongest Aberration 畸变成神,我成为了最强诡异 Eastern Fantasy527k WordsCompleted [Eerie cultivation + scheming + no saintly heroics + ruthless and decisive + Cthulhu] It’s gone mad! Everything’s gone mad! This world has gone mad! This is a world of the eerie and the twisted, filled with indescribable monsters. These ubiquitous abominations have tormented Fang Sheng until he is “barely human.” If that’s how it is, then he’ll become one of them too, and see who truly deserves to be called the “God of the Eerie”!!! [The further the story goes, the more twisted and “inhuman” the 2kReads8.4Score139Shelves
  45. 95 Profit Over Fame 追利弃名 Eastern Fantasy195k WordsCompleted One moment, life and death; the next, my soul transmigrated to another world. A life as fragile as grass, struggling just to survive. I drifted through more than a decade in a daze. I understood the world and pursued profit, abandoning fame. Fame is worth less than a dog. What matters is attaining the Great Dao. My name is Leng Qiu. In my previous life, I was an orphan. I dated someone in high school, but we broke up soon after. To distance herself from me, that girl told the principal I had har 17Reads—Score—Shelves
  46. 96 The Way Belongs to Me Alone 问道唯我 Eastern Fantasy122k WordsCompleted [Seeking the Dao + No Female Lead + Decisive and Ruthless] The world underwent a cataclysmic change, and all the mighty experts vanished without a trace. No one knew what had happened. Zhang Cheng, once one of those mighty experts, defied fate and lived a second life. (A dark-leaning story. If you can’t get through the first few chapters, don’t continue. It may be disturbing.) 28Reads—Score—Shelves
  47. 97 I Found a Manual for Evil Cultivation, and Now I Draw Talismans and Refine Corpse Puppets in the City 捡到邪修手册,我在都市画符炼尸 Mystery1.9M WordsOngoing [Raising Corpses and Ghosts] [Urban Cultivation] [Unorthodox Cultivator] [Ordinary Protagonist] [Read It as Cultivation, Not the Supernatural] Dissect a ghost mother, use forbidden arts to seek wealth! Down on his luck, Feng Jie taught himself forbidden arts using a notebook left behind by an unorthodox cultivator. After capturing a "ghost mother" alive, he became a ghost dissector! He used ghost blood to draw a wealth-attracting talisman, but accidentally stumbled into a ghost market and embark 34.7kReads8.0Score3.9kShelves
  48. 98 Cultivation: How Can You Survive Without Eating People? 修仙,不吃人怎么行? Eastern Fantasy565k WordsOngoing [Wish Fulfillment] + [Villain] + [Decisive and Ruthless] + [Multiple Heroines] + [Discipline] + [Human Cauldron] + [Demonic Cultivation] Mo Ziyan makes a living hunting and gathering herbs. He shows no mercy to poachers who trespass in the mountains. One day, he inherits a demonic cultivation technique and officially embarks on a cultivation path where people devour one another. 245Reads—Score—Shelves
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