Novels like From the Start, Covered in Tentacles, I’ll Devour Every Ancient God
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- 151 Cosmic Horror Cultivation: I Can Reverse Time 克系修仙：我能逆转时间 (No heroine, no invincibility, no brainless protagonist, plot-driven, a protagonist who eats people. Things get really exciting after he breaks through to the Nascent Soul realm!) Ye Xiang transmigrates into a Lovecraftian cultivation world and develops an eye condition. The world he sees is unlike the one ordinary people see: perception turned upside down, Buddha statues made of insects. The Great Dao has vanished, towers of corpses float in the air, and two dark moons hang overhead. What is re 1.6kReads9.0Score15414d adds
- 152 I Eavesdrop on Voices from Beyond and Cultivate Immortality with a Female Ghost 偷听界外心声，带着女诡修长生 “My name is Shen Nuo. Nuo, as in a promise worth a thousand gold.” “Shen Nuo, I’m willing to transform into a Nine Fiend Wraith ahead of time and help you attain the Dao. Remember your promise, and avenge me!” The Wraith Domain invades, bringing all the realms to the brink of extinction. The martial and immortal paths stand side by side, while the path of merging with wraiths is also thriving. The protagonist, Shen Nuo, transmigrates into this world carrying a supreme treasure that lets h 867Reads7.1Score12014d adds
- 153 Cultivating Immortality Through the Weird and Filthy: I Am the Strongest Weird God 诡脏修仙，我即是最强诡神 After transmigrating to another world, he found that people here cultivated by raising ghosts inside their bodies. Each ghost’s organs had different abilities, potential, and side effects. It all came down to luck. With good luck, you could choose a ghostly body with few side effects and great potential. With bad luck, you could lose half your life and still end up with only mediocre potential. However, Ye Yan made the astonishing discovery that he could see detailed prompts for every body part. 1.6kReads7.3Score10014d adds
- 154 The Dark World: Don't Blame Me for Being Ruthless 黑暗世界，别怪我狠 Transmigration + System + martial arts + demons and supernatural horrors + no female lead (This book is dark; do not read if you have a savior complex.) (Please note, the protagonist isn't the type to kill indiscriminately without thinking.) Demons run rampant, horrors block the path, and humanity is so desperate to survive that people willingly let demons raise them like livestock. Zhang Xuan transmigrates into this world and at first just wants to live a decent life. But with Heaven absent and 3.4kReads7.4Score24314d adds
- 155 Immortality in the Demonic Sect: A Fated Bond with a Spirit Corpse Immortal 魔门长生之灵尸仙缘 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. 784Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 156 You’re Planting an Evil God in the Ground? Are You Sure That’s Right? 把邪神种在地里你确定没搞错？ After transmigrating to a steampunk world, I became a druid. I had planned to live out my days growing crops in peace. But then the Evil Gods descended, and Lovecraftian horror engulfed the world. My golden finger was a support System with no combat ability. It displayed only one despair-inducing message: [Handbook of the Unknowable Ecology: 0.003% unlocked] While the Church burned heretics and the Empire relied on its iron cannons, I took a path no one could understand: To study Them, unders 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 157 All I See Are Cthulhu Girls 我眼里都是克鲁苏娘 [Also known as: A Cthulhu Take on Harvest Moon] Farming-focused + Cthulhu world + everyday management + misconceptions + no fighting by the protagonist + no explicit content + low power fantasy Mere humans, when you behold those Great Ones, will you still keep your sanity?, A follower's whisper Protagonist: Chen Yi. Chen as in old, and Yi as in the number one. Likes: Farming games Species: Great Old One If you too were a Great One, would meeting them be just another ordinary day? What would a s 2.9kReads7.5Score32514d adds
- 158 The Eerie Carver 诡雕 The sequel to this book, Strange Carvings 2, is now being written. It picks up seamlessly from where this story ends, so read on with confidence. A world of evil gods, demons, and strange creatures. One dynasty gathers the people's hearts, hopes, and will into the nation's fortune and dragon qi, then uses them to forge a divine artifact that protects the realm and safeguards humanity. Cultivators use their souls as a foundation, casting spells through objects and commanding supernatural power. M 678Reads8.8Score5014d adds
- 159 I Reincarnated as an Evil God, So What's with Recruiting Apostles? 转生邪神的我，招募使徒怎么了 [Aesthetics of Violence] + [Reincarnated Evil God] + [Lord of the Mist] + [Cthulhu Fiction] A mass of eyes, twisted tentacles, unnerving paintings, blasphemous shadows... The vessel of an evil god sneaked into the room, saw the scene before him, and was so terrified he broke down in speechless panic. Even more despairing was the indescribable shadow cloaked in darkness, holding a book of calamity that constantly poured forth blasphemous words. It emerged from the void and slowly spoke: “Welc 1.3kReads7.8Score11614d adds
- 160 The Realm of Disorder: From Knowledge 9 to Lord of the Old Ones 失序之界：从知识9到旧日之主 In my lifetime, I killed more people than I could count. After uncovering the truth, those who came after me gave me many names. The Mogros Incident: The Corrupted One Who Summoned an Evil God. The Yellow Garment Incident in Keski City: The Butcher Who Cleared Out K Street. The Windmill Garden Massacre: The Passerby Who Granted Wishes. The Asylum Arson: The Innocent Arsonist. The Knight's Tale: The Vicious Witcher. The Starry Sky Society, Sequence 1: Aquarius. The Fall of Flannel City: The Maste 2.1kReads—Score21714d adds
- 161 The Immortal Fate of the Uncanny Way 诡道仙缘 “The world is a sea of suffering. The mighty look upon it and see three thousand fish-dragons in its depths. Some lurk in the abyss, some soar to the Ninth Heaven, and others drift with the waves. If one of them catches the attention of the mighty and is fished up, it may gain an immortal opportunity. One day, it may escape the sea of suffering and attain a great destiny!” Jiang Ning stood on the shore of the sea of suffering. He set down the bamboo scroll in his hand and smiled bitterly. Countl 968Reads9.0Score10114d adds
- 162 The Strange World: I Use a Simulator to Master Ghosts to Perfection 诡异世界：我用模拟器完美驭诡 [Supernatural + vicious ghosts + alternate world + ancient times + ruthless protagonist] I woke up to find I had transmigrated. Looking out at this strange dynasty and the vicious ghosts that came with it, Yu Liu thought it over and decided to give up being human and become a ghost instead. Ghosts can’t be killed. Only ghosts can deal with ghosts. 1.7kReads8.5Score10014d adds
- 163 When All the Immortals Forget Me 当所有神仙遗忘我 [Saving the Primordial World] [Primordial Heaven, Investiture of the Gods, and Journey to the West] [Not a power fantasy] [Cthulhu] [One heroine] [No immortality cultivation or training] If salvation is destined to bring destruction, would you still dare to be a hero? Lu Shouming discovers that the so-called perfect Heavenly Court is merely an illusion, bought at the cost of billions upon billions of reincarnations by Patriarch Bodhi... Must Nezha’s three heads and six arms be set against the wa 122Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 164 Mortal, Blood-Path Demon Immortal 凡人，血道魔仙 [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 409Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 165 The Immortal Fetus Mutant 仙胎异种 This is a grotesque world controlled by “immortals.” There are immortal pills grown in hearts, where flesh and blood serve as the soil; bone-ash baby formula made by burning corpses; and rich-blood immortal fruits growing from flesh. This is a savage immortal realm that is disgusting, diseased, ugly, and deformed. “I am an aberrant immortal fetus, an apocalyptic calamity that feeds on immortals. My name is Chen Yang, and I’ve had the good fortune to arrive in this filthy, sinister savage immorta 1.7kReads8.8Score12414d adds
- 166 In This Bizarre Cultivation World, I Can Train Without Any Cost 诡异修仙，我却可以无代价修炼 [Eerie Cultivation] Li Fan transmigrates to the Great Yan Dynasty and becomes a young Taoist novice at Qingfeng Temple. He thinks he’ll spend the rest of his life living an ordinary existence. But gradually, he discovers that this is a world of immortal cultivation. Just as he sets foot on the path to immortality, he learns that every cultivation method comes at a price! Fortunately, Li Fan awakens a golden finger that lets him waive the costs of cultivation methods. This is a world of the unca 1.4kReads6.9Score10114d adds
- 167 Mysteries, the Path to Immortality, and an Angler 神秘，仙路，钓鱼佬 (A xianxia take on the Sequence genre, a schemer, a mastermind behind the scenes, and a battle of wits. Also updating: From the Start: A Broken Jade Peers into Immortal Secrets, The Terrifying Path of Immortal Cultivation, The Path of the Unorthodox Immortal, and The Eerie Path of Immortality.) Twelve mysterious immortal paths, one hundred and eight ranks of immortal status, forging a mysterious immortal! … Su Changsheng transmigrates to another world and spends ten years as a beggar, with Old 2.2kReads8.8Score12614d adds
- 168 Streaming Maoshan Magic, I Transmigrate into a Celestial Master Who Slays Demons 茅山术直播，穿越成斩妖除魔天师 Ling Feng, a Maoshan intangible cultural heritage streamer, accidentally transmigrates during a livestream to another world overrun by demons and monsters. His very first attack chops a female ghost to pieces, scattering her soul! A thread of icy energy flows into his body. Could the demons and ghosts of this world really be my experience points?! From then on, Maoshan arts, long thought lost, become a crushing advantage: A hanging ghost's noose? I burn it to ash with a “Yin-Burning Talisman”! T 455Reads5.8Score—14d adds
- 169 A Mortal’s Path of Demonic Cultivation 凡人修邪传 [Mortal Cultivation] [Unorthodox Path] [Corpse Cultivation] [No Female Lead] [Careful Planning] Can't cultivate without a spiritual root? The protagonist turns himself into a half-corpse, then cultivates techniques meant for corpse refiners and becomes an unorthodox cultivator. From then on, he refines corpses, drives ghosts, commands beasts, raises poisonous insects, and controls souls, doing whatever it takes to cultivate. [This isn't a story built around wild ideas. The early chapters take th 98Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 170 In the Divine Source, Trading Is Infinite 人在神源，无限交易 [Text simulator + tabletop role-playing + folklore + wild imagination + lighthearted] [No heroine or one heroine] A text-based game called Divine Source appeared without fanfare. White text on a black background, it was so crude it looked as if it had been made with someone's feet. Its narrow text-only perspective and awkward controls meant players could experience the game only through its words. Was this a form of protection, or a limitation? Strangely enough, items from the game could actuall 9.9kReads8.0Score1.6k14d adds
- 171 The Hour of Unholy Awakening: Mythology Resurrected 秽醒之时：神话复苏 Private detective Lin Tan receives an anonymous package on a rainy night. The bizarre star chart and blood-seeping bronze mirror inside unveil a terrifying mystery spanning a century. A cry for help from his partner, Qu Zhe, is interspersed with inhuman panting and the warning, “Don’t look.” Then Qu Zhe vanishes without a trace, leaving behind only a blood-written message: “Huailiu Town.” Seeking the truth, Lin Tan enters the cursed town, only to become embroiled in a thousand-year feud between 38Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 172 EN Eerie: Martial Path to Godhood 诡异：武道通神 Mist swirls all around, and horrors run rampant! When the sun sets, Bao Xiang’s protection takes effect! Just as Zhou Yi, newly arrived in this world, was racking his brains to stay alive, a voice rang in his ears! “Yin energy +1,” “Yin energy +1,” “Yin energy +1”… 12.2kReads7.0Score71314d adds
- 173 Mastering Forbidden Techniques and Roaming a Mad Martial World 练就邪门功法，闯荡疯癫江湖 153Reads9.0Score—14d adds
- 174 I Cultivate Immortality Through Unorthodox Ways 吾于旁门，左道成仙 Reborn in a parallel world, Chen Feng joins the Daoist sect as a practitioner of the Left Path after catching a dead fish. At a certain gathering, the sect leaders discuss whether to let rogue cultivators leave the assembly. “I am Daoist Fengdu. Who says practitioners of the Left Path cannot ascend to the Heavenly Gate?!” ...The Soul-Taming Umbrella (Merit Umbrella), the Hundred-Soul Banner (Human Emperor Banner), the Gu-Refining Basin (Treasure-Gathering Basin), and the Spine Sword (Xuanyuan Sw 5.5kReads8.9Score40414d adds
- 175 The Bird-Keeping Eunuch 养鸟的太监 More than twenty years after transmigrating, he is suddenly thrown into a dungeon and begins a wondrous path of cultivation. Every step on the path to cultivation is fraught with danger. Fortunately, his eyes gain the ability to see the information on all things, allowing him to avoid every threat. [This book absolutely has no female lead] [The blurb falls short, so please read the story] 1.6kReads8.3Score10914d adds
- 176 Lord of the Mysteries: I'm an Actor 诡秘：我是演员 [Showbiz + Actors + Cthulhu + Lord of the Mysteries + Steampunk Machinery + Incarnations + Role-Playing] I am a screenwriter, manipulating fate from behind the scenes. I am a knight, pursuing justice and fairness. I am an alchemist, seeking the truth. I am a profane priest, deceiving the gods. I am a magical thief, stealing my way through adventures. I am an actor, taking on a thousand forms. 2.5kReads9.0Score22114d adds
- 177 Cthulhu Flower God: Pollination of Withering and Blooming 克苏鲁花神：枯荣的授粉 [Cthulhu] [Hardcore occult studies] [Meticulously researched] [Mystery and exploration] [Not a power fantasy or formulaic story] [No female lead] [Phobias] [Impostors] Have you ever wondered where the feng shui energy in the world comes from? Could dragon veins be something beyond human understanding? Why do the occult traditions of different regions around the world all ultimately point to the same entity? Shen Yu, a paleographer, is drawn into a series of bizarre incidents. Every clue points t 1.3kReads8.3Score24414d adds
- 178 I Perform Exorcisms in a Strange World 我在诡异世界跳大神 My name is Chen Ping'an. I’m a con man, and not a very good one. I broke my neck while performing an exorcism. When I opened my eyes again, I was in a terrifying otherworld overrun by strange creatures, where night itself claimed lives. From the start, I had only an oil lamp on the verge of going out, the “Yin-Guarding Lamp,” and a cold number on the back of my hand: [Remaining lifespan: 50 years]. It wasn’t until I was backed into a corner that I awakened my ability to “summon gods by spending 540Reads6.0Score10314d adds
- 179 The Squid Who Wants to Become Azathoth 想成为阿撒托斯的乌贼 Early on, he spreads strange, mysterious powers. In the middle, he invades other worlds. The later stages haven’t been written yet. The story includes the bizarre, cosmic horror, Pirates of the Caribbean, Marvel, The Outcast, Resident Evil, invasion of other worlds, the DNF system, God of War III, Lord of the Mysteries, Warhammer 40K, and the Fourth Disaster. It draws on anime, movies, and games, so readers need a broad range of experience to appreciate it. I can guarantee the quality. 827Reads7.1Score10014d adds
- 180 Reborn: The Campus Beauty Brings My Insecurities to Life 重生：自卑的我被校花开发了 [Pure romance] [No NTR] [Everyday life] [The book contains a few elements of cosmic horror, but its main focus is on sweet, everyday romance.] This is an interesting world. In a vast steel jungle, demons and monsters walk among humans. In the silent sea beyond the stars, indescribable giants roam through the gray mist, and countless ships have fallen silent there. I am Jiang Yao. An octopus brought me to this world when I transmigrated. At first, it was just a dream, but then all kinds of strang 1kReads9.1Score10614d adds
- 181 Jiangshi: Patriarch of the Unorthodox Dao 僵尸：左道祖师 When he wakes up, he has transmigrated to a world of zombies. As a modern man, who could resist the allure of supernatural power? Unfortunately, his constitution is poor and his aptitude is lacking. He can only struggle on alone. But if the path to immortality is closed to me, then I'll forge a path of my own. 3.3kReads7.1Score13314d adds
- 182 Heterodox Arts: Beginning My Cultivation by Refining the Entire Village 旁门左道：从炼化全村开始修行 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 3.9kReads7.2Score25014d adds
- 183 Eerie Wuxia: My Life Simulator 诡异武侠：我的人生模拟器 [Transmigration + Wuxia + Simulator + The Supernatural + One Female Lead (or No Female Lead) + Dark World + Passion] Shi Qing transmigrated to a wuxia world, where his life was in constant danger! Ahead of him, evil spirits killed and claimed lives. Behind him, bloodthirsty zombies ran amok! And lurking in the shadows were man-eating demons! Just as Shi Qing was lamenting his miserable fate, the Life Simulator System activated! As long as he killed these supernatural beings, he could start a lif 798Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 184 The Witcher's Laboratory 猎魔人的实验室 [Sequences] [Potions] [Mystery] While sorting through his father’s belongings, Xiao Ning accidentally discovers a grimoire. It contains methods for hunting all kinds of monsters, along with recipes for potions. At first, he thinks it’s all a joke. Only after finding an alchemy laboratory does he finally understand the secret behind it all. With a humble, desperate plea to live, he drinks the potion that represents death. 268Reads9.2Score—14d adds
- 185 The Abyss of Ebisu 蛭子之渊 [Cthulhu]+ [Suspense]+ [Eerie]+ [Unconventional]+ [Not Wish-Fulfillment]+ [No System]+ [No Romance] After finishing the manuscript of The Abyss of the Son of the Leech, horror novelist Martin disappeared without a trace... Without exception, everyone who read it began to teeter on the edge between sanity and madness. At the boundary between reality and dreams, who will make it to the Abyss of the Son of the Leech: Eddie, an Englishman; Hasegawa Kohei, a criminal investigator; or Lin Chen, a Chin 457Reads8.6Score10214d adds
- 186 From the Start: A Piece of Broken Jade Reveals Immortal Secrets 开局：一块残玉窥仙秘 Synopsis (No female lead - part-time mastermind - decisive and ruthless - remaking the world - passionate) A fragment of jade puts Wang Ding, a man from another world, on the stage of the vast universe. It lets him experience the lives of countless powerful figures and live through, witness, and take part in the crimson revolution sweeping across the worlds. The countless fallen heroes and noble souls who press forward, generation after generation, will remake the world with their roars. “We wil 1.4kReads8.4Score11414d adds
- 187 The Strange Path to Immortality: Cultivating Begins with Selling Paintings on the Street 诡道长生：从街头卖画开始修仙 Gu Changsheng transmigrates to another world, the Great Shang Dynasty, where the Heavenly Dao has fallen into decline, demons run rampant, and cultivation techniques are perilous and uncanny. Fortunately, he awakens the ability to recreate portraits. Painting a portrait of a living being lets him acquire their techniques and skills, while also extending his lifespan. In Yinshan City, he paints a portrait of the Black Mountain Old Demon and comprehends a Heaven-tier cultivation art: the Yuan Moun 3.6kReads8.4Score22214d adds
- 188 Raise Your Head Three Feet, and There’s an Evil God 举头三尺有邪神 [Eastern Fantasy + Lovecraftian Elements + Plot-Driven + Mystery + No Cliches + No System + No Brain-Dead Characters + Not a Power Fantasy] [Readers who may be bothered by this, proceed with caution] [The first five chapters are slow-burn setup. The story picks up afterward, and there's a detailed outline, so read with confidence!] After transmigrating, Zhou Mo finds himself in a small village that resembles one from ancient China. Gradually, strange and utterly inexplicable things begin happeni 912Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 189 I, Tree, House 我，树，屋 The protagonist dies in an accident in middle age. After death, he arrives in a strange world filled with the eerie and the mysterious. His biggest challenges and concerns are simple: not going hungry, making more money, adapting to his new identity, and gradually learning about this world. A vast treehouse built atop a giant tree is his home. He is the Hermit, Arcana IX. Welcome, everyone, to the eldritch daily life of a bewildered god! , Please read the following carefully to avoid 256Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 190 Mysterious: I Gained the Creator's Authority from the Start 诡秘，开局获得造物主权柄 Steampunk + Cthulhu! “Sir, what do you think of the recent Rooting Morning Post?” “They say I’m an agent of the Abyss, a traitor to the kingdom, a close friend of witches, a betrayer of the world, scum, a man who plays with young girls’ hearts, a despicable outsider, an ominous blasphemer, a source of all evil radiation, a pervert who deceives little girls, the maddest of the evil gods, and the unknowable among the unknowable! Slander, all of it! I, Ivan, am a good person! I’m not joking!” P.S. 3.8kReads8.7Score39914d adds
- 191 The Black Sword, 1885 漆黑之剑1885 [Cthulhu] At the end of 1345, he arrived in the Imperial Court district, the most prosperous part of Anne City. There, he “coincidentally” met two young women. They brought him to an organization with everything a legendary tale could need: money, adventure, mythical artifacts... and gods. As he completed his first mission, the pieces of a secret scheme began falling into place. In this world where countless things were tangled together, the organization’s members would seek out what lay buried 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 192 Xuanhuan: In a World of the Supernatural, I'm Immortal from the Start 玄幻：神诡世界，开局我不死不灭 When Qin Feng wakes up, he has transmigrated into a dangerous world where immortals and mortals coexist and demons run rampant. Evil spirits prey on people’s minds, monsters devour their vitality, false gods wreak havoc on the realm, and true immortals do nothing! Mortals here can barely make it through the day. Fortunately, when faced with this bizarre world, Qin Feng has a golden finger: a lottery System. From the start, he draws one of Tom Cat’s incredible abilities: tenacious vitality! [Tena 10.4kReads8.0Score79414d adds
- 193 The Nine Tripods Shrouded in Dust 九鼎蒙尘 History student Chu Ye inherits his grandfather’s bronze compass, only to brush against the buried secrets of Huaxia: Reflections in mirrors begin devouring the living. A hundred-year-old shamanic corpse, wrapped in chains, crawls from the depths of the Yellow River. Ancient gods stir in Chang’an’s ley lines, fed by the dance of a noble consort. The bloodline ability he is forced to awaken, “Empathic Sense,” is both a key to glimpsing the truth and a curse that drives him toward madness: Each ti 14Reads—Score—14d adds
- 194 Eerie Revival: I Can Avoid the Side Effects 诡异复苏：我能豁免副作用 Note: The motion comic adaptation of the same name is now available!!! [Heh heh heh, this System has met its performance targets. From here on, you're on your own, Host. Bye-bye!] Su Che had just transmigrated into a high school student's body when the System's AI core ran off. To make matters worse, everyone on campus went berserk after being infested by strange creatures. Relying on the immunity trait the System left behind, Su Che embarks on a journey to grow stronger in this world of the 8kReads7.1Score1.3k14d adds
- 195 The Strange Cultivation Game 诡异修仙游戏 [Supernatural invasion + cultivation + online game + reality + invincible + chosen one] With destiny on his side, he takes off from the start. In the year 2222 on Blue Star, a mysterious online game suddenly appears on a gaming platform. Huge numbers of players flood into the game, but its absurdly high difficulty drives them away in droves. Jiang Yun is among the first players to enter. While most players quit, he thrives in the game. Only after becoming the first cultivator to break through to 4.2kReads8.2Score22114d adds
- 196 The Strange Path of the Other Gods 异神道诡 [Lovecraftian] + [Soulslike] + [Chinese-Style Horror] + [Game Logic] [Maddening] + [Restraint] + [Evil Gods] + [Plot-Focused] + [Nonhuman Characters] (tends toward two male leads) “I would rather be driven into madness while fully conscious than deceive myself with illusions and falsehoods!” A female-audience fanfic of Daoist Gu. With more emphasis on the reading experience for female readers. The main plot remains unchanged, while the romance has been comprehensively improved. Readers unfamil 254Reads—Score4514d adds
- 197 I Deceive the Masses and Craft Secret Identities to Become a God on Their Worship 骗众生，编马甲，我香火成神了 Deng Ru died of sudden cardiac arrest while night fishing by a pond. He transmigrated into a poor fisherman with no aptitude for cultivation in a world of immortals. Deng Ru made his living by fishing. Life was hard, but at least it was peaceful. He thought he would go on living that way forever. One day, after another fruitless fishing trip, he was about to head home when he suddenly heard some faint voices. “Fool! Do you think you’re the only one who can’t bear to part with your little fish? W 644Reads8.4Score10314d adds
- 198 Practicing Heretical Arts on the Unorthodox Path, I Refine Longevity with the Dao Fruit 人在旁门修邪术，我以道果炼长生 [Classic Xianxia + Xian Hu Style + Unorthodox Cultivation + Taoist Style + Strange Tales Style + Primordial Spirit Cultivation + Ruthless and Decisive + Steady Cultivation] Thanks for asking. I’m in the unorthodox cultivation world, and spiritual energy is running dry. Taoists herd the masses, devour souls to refine qi, and great cultivators treat their disciples like sheep. The land is steeped in blood and filth. Young Jing Yuan is an aspiring cultivator who dreams of flying swords, spirit p 35.5kReads7.7Score3.7k14d adds
- 199 Fairy Tales from the Old Ones’ Bookshelf 旧日支配者书架上的童话 #Cthulhu #DarkFairyTales #Immortal #Mystery #Deduction #SmartProtagonist #Transmigrate Fairy tales? They’re for children. How could they ever be considered high art? To hell with fairy tales. Creation is nothing but lonely, self-important make-believe. Without anyone to judge it, you can’t shine onstage. Creating is a lonely, self-important game. More than beautiful fantasies, it’s the blood-soaked truth that is unquestionably a masterpiece. Fairy tales are just lies; reality has long been sulli 527Reads—Score10214d adds
- 200 The Mysterious Resurgence: Part Two, Beginning with the Faceless Man 诡秘复苏：第二篇，从无面人开始 Cthulhu + steam + punk + global ferocious beasts... A vast world where terror has returned. (Bring your brain when you read this!) [Part Two] After the end of the Anxi Continent arc, Kurt boards a long-distance ocean liner and heads for unknown lands... The organization he founded, the [Ark of Destiny], and his many slime servants will face new opportunities and challenges. More like-minded children of fortune will also join the Ark of Destiny, sailing the ship of fate, traversing the river of t 604Reads9.3Score10614d adds
