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- 51 A Wealthy Family's Live-In Son-in-Law, an Immortal King? I Quit That Ages Ago 豪门赘婿，仙王？我早就不当了 [Clans and factions] [Spiritual qi revival] [One heroine] [Invincible] [No System] [Cultivation] He was a once-in-a-millennium prodigy in the cultivation world, but he was betrayed. Tearing through space and time, he returned to his homeland with heaven-defying cultivation. To stabilize his wavering Dao heart, Lin Tiansheng decides to spend some time in the mortal world. By a twist of fate, he becomes a live-in son-in-law of the Su family. He discovers that his stunning wife has astonishing luck 4.3kReads8.8Score408Shelves
- 52 Reborn: The Immortal Emperor Chen Mo Returns to Campus 重生之仙帝归来之校园陈默 Immortal Emperor Chen Mo is betrayed by his closest friend and beloved during a great battle in the Immortal Realm. His body and cultivation are destroyed, but his consciousness unexpectedly returns reborn to when he was 17, in the body of a boy with the same name who ranks last in his class at Qingyun High School. Watch him climb back to the throne of Immortal Emperor, one step at a time! 56Reads—Score—Shelves
- 53 Siheyuan: From Beasts of Burden to Master Zhu 四合院，从牛马到柱爷 In his previous life, he was drained dry for decades and only saw the truth when he was dying. This time, in 1963, Silly Zhu transmigrates and gets a second chance. With a personal pocket dimension at his disposal, he can grow vegetables, raise pigs, and more. 🔥 The Jia family wants to freeload? Not a chance! 🔥 Yi Zhonghai wants him to support him in his old age? He'd better start by calculating how much he owes! 🔥 Xu Damao stabs him in the back? Silly Zhu gives him a harsh lesson on the spot! 3.5kReads—Score174Shelves
- 54 Sword Shadows and Immortal Traces 剑影仙踪 The Great Dao of Tianyan reaches its ultimate form at nine. Nine paths become one, and one breaks through ten thousand arts… Ling Tian, born with nine elemental spirit roots, was destined for greatness, yet endured nothing but scorn… When his life was cut short, his soul returned to Huaxia. But just as his body and soul were about to perish… The nine elemental spirit roots merged, giving birth to a nine-colored spirit root, and the divine dragon of Huaxia appeared… 15Reads—Score—Shelves
- 55 Cultivation: I Can Cultivate Even Without a Spiritual Root 修仙：无灵根我也能修仙 [Mortal’s journey] [Earth-to-cultivation-world teleportation] [Cultivation] [Decisive and ruthless] [No System] [Traditional cultivation] At forty-five, the useless Wang Hao had achieved nothing. He jumped off a cliff to end his life, only to trigger an ancient teleportation array and land in the cultivation world. With no spiritual roots, he was treated like trash by the sect and sent to the abandoned pill room to await death. In despair, he swallowed a poisonous spirit fruit and unexpectedly a —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 56 Simulation: I Make the Aloof Fairy Regret It for the Rest of Her Life 模拟：我让清冷仙子追悔终生 Earth has changed, and disaster beasts run rampant. Only saviors can stand against them. Saviors awaken memories of their past lives, which come from worlds of cultivation, magic, high martial arts, and more. They can draw on the power of those worlds to fight and grow stronger. As a result, saviors are worlds apart from ordinary people and are greatly revered. Most saviors can have only one past life. Chu Yuan obtains the Reincarnation Simulation System. Each life simulation is equivalent to ga 4.5kReads8.0Score492Shelves
- 57 Making Money in the City, Cultivating Immortality in the Mountains 闹市挣钱，深山修仙 He was once an ordinary man, until he chanced upon a cultivation art. Sitting quietly in the mountains, he comprehended the Great Dao and glimpsed the vastness of heaven and earth. Yin and yang gave rise to the five elements, and chaos gave birth to the laws. Everything in the world has its own Dao, and everyone is just a passerby. 574Reads—Score105Shelves
- 58 The Art of Chaos God Cultivation 混沌修神诀 An utterly ordinary young man from the countryside finally graduates from college after overcoming countless hardships, only to be dumped by his first love just as his beloved grandmother passes away. Heartbroken and despairing, he decides to end his life by jumping into a well, but unexpectedly gains an extraordinary inheritance. While others cultivate immortality, he cultivates godhood directly. From then on, he face-slaps his ex and searches the heavens above and the depths of the underworld, 8.9kReads8.8Score921Shelves
- 59 A Finger Points to Reincarnation 一指轮回 (Urban cultivation + ruthless decisiveness + multiple female leads + no System + not invincible + slow and steady growth + fast-paced plot) In his previous life, Ye Luo was an ordinary rogue cultivator. After a thousand years of cultivation, he reached the peak of the Deity Transformation stage, only to fail his tribulation because his Dao heart was flawed. He is reborn in the body of a spoiled young master of the Ye family. When he wakes, he discovers that he has been beaten so badly for viol 141.3kReads8.4Score16.1kShelves
- 60 The Strongest Immortal Emperor Returns to the City 最强仙帝回都市 After cultivating for tens of thousands of years, Li Mu looked back and realized he had reached the pinnacle of the entire universe. One day, a sudden thought brought his parents and his memories of Earth from tens of thousands of years ago to mind. His steadfast Dao heart wavered, and his longing became impossible to control. He could no longer focus on cultivation. He couldn’t remember when he had become so cold-blooded. Even after gaining the ability to do so, he had never chosen to return an 4.3kReads7.8Score327Shelves
- 61 EN The Immortal Emperor Returns 仙帝归来 Falsely imprisoned and wrongfully killed, he ascends to the rank of Immortal Emperor three thousand years later! After exhausting his cultivation to finally return to Earth, Chu Xun is reborn with a vengeance, back in the prison on the eve of his unjust death! Those who tormented and humiliated me in my past life will pay for it! Thus begins the rise of an Immortal Emperor bent on revenge. He gets out of prison, enters the city, and makes his way through its glamorous underworld! He walks a bloo 243Reads8.9Score209Shelves
- 62 You Brat, I’m Your Master! 臭小子，我可是你师父！ [Urban cultivation, multiple heroines, multiple worlds, feel-good power fantasy] A fast-paced, top-tier cultivation power fantasy that definitely won't disappoint! Entirely original, with nothing recycled! Multiple voice styles and voice acting by real people, for a whole new experience! 3.6kReads8.3Score466Shelves
- 63 You Don't Know I'll Become the Emperor? 你不知道我会是帝尊 [Wild imagination + fantasy + romance + settling scores + serendipitous encounters + unstoppable hero] Tianjiao, the lost third son of the Immortal Emperor, is reborn as a human named Zhai Mengli. By a twist of fate, he falls in love with Fairy Lingyue. The Immortal Emperor orders Fairy Lingyue to gather a few strands of Tianjiao’s immortal essence. To recover his mother’s three souls and seven spirits, Zhai Mengli braves forbidden lands in the mortal realm, the immortal realm, and the demon rea 27Reads8.6Score—Shelves
- 64 EN Xuanhuan Fantasy: The System Grants Me a Chaos Pearl 玄幻：系统送我混沌珠 [Fantasy + System + Wild Imagination + Traditional Style + Power Progression + Transmigration + the Myriad Worlds + Decisive and Ruthless + Domineering] Yang Lingtian was so hooked on fantasy novels that he stayed awake for five days and nights. He longed to soar through the sky like a protagonist, hold mountains and rivers in his hands, shatter the stars, and look down on the nine heavens. But just as excitement surged through him, everything suddenly went black, and he thought he saw his great 4.3kReads7.6Score365Shelves
- 65 From the Start, I Awakened to the Dao and Gained a Creation God Physique, but My Empress Master Turned the Tables on Me 开局悟道造化神体女帝师尊逆推我 [Transmigration + Cultivation + Heaven-Defying Comprehension + Invincibility + Master Schemer + Multiple Heroines + Immortality] Wei Changqing transmigrated to the Ziyun Cultivation Continent and became a menial disciple in a third-rate sect. His daily task was sweeping the floors, and he kept at it for ten years. Fortunately, he had heaven-defying comprehension. By observing the sect disciples cultivating, he combined basic techniques of every element and created the divine art, Creation and Im 1.4kReads7.4Score182Shelves
- 66 A Mortal's Path to Immortality 凡人之修仙问道 [Mortal cultivation] + [No transmigration] + [No System] + [Decisive and ruthless]: A poor country boy obtains a Mystic Spirit Pearl, joins a martial sect, and embarks on an endless, treacherous, dog-eat-dog path of cultivation, full of schemes and hardships. The road to the Great Dao in the cultivation world stretches on without end, and the path to immortality is perilous. See how an ordinary country boy struggles to cultivate. Mortal Realm: Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Core Formatio 858Reads8.2Score106Shelves
- 67 The Fate-Bound Bride System: I Hand the System Over to My Family 天命娶妻系统，我将系统上交家族 After transmigrating for twenty years, he finally activates the Heavenly Mandate Marriage System. Without hesitation, he hands it over to his clan, and the entire family helps the protagonist find a highly rated wife. Saintesses, goddesses, witches: he’ll take them all! 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 68 Period: I'm a Post-70s City Cultivator 年代：我是70后都市修仙者 [Historical era, growing personal space, decisive and ruthless, immortal cultivation, strategy] The soul of a modern person from 21st-century Earth transmigrates to the early 1980s in a parallel world. It also brings along a golden finger in the form of a personal space. This golden finger can be upgraded step by step. Once he gathers the nine origins of the world, he can create a real continent of his own. And each time he gathers an origin, the golden finger grants him knowledge of a new skill 3.4kReads8.4Score202Shelves
- 69 The Man from the Immortal Realm 来自仙界的男人 In my previous life, I was a mere mortal and brought trouble upon my parents. In this life, I am a mighty Emperor Immortal, powerful enough to blot out the sky with one hand. Kindness must be repaid many times over. Wrongs must be avenged, no matter how long it takes. 156Reads8.7Score—Shelves
- 70 You Say I Have Poor Cultivation Talent? You’ve Got It All Wrong! 说我修仙资质差？都看走眼了吧！ [No System + Multiple Heroines + Plenty of Thrills + Ruthless and Decisive + Invincible in the Later Chapters] After transmigrating, Ye Fan is tempered by the Nine Heavens Thunder Tribulation, and his constitution gradually transforms into the “Nine Yang Chaos Body.” He is adored by countless beautiful female cultivators, has one romantic encounter after another, and repeatedly stumbles upon incredible opportunities. With overwhelming luck and peerless treasures in his possession, his cultivatio 4.6kReads6.6Score464Shelves
- 71 The Mad Dragon Emerges from the Mountains: Tormenting My Sixth Senior Sister 狂龙出山：祸害六师姐 Feel-good! Overpowered protagonist! Senior sisters! Super satisfying! Six years ago, the Ye family was wiped out overnight, but Ye Chen miraculously survived. Six years later, Ye Chen returns in triumph. He can heal the sick, exorcise ghosts, punish the wicked, and champion justice. He wins the hearts of countless beautiful women. Watch him rise to the top of the world. If Heaven oppresses me, I’ll cleave Heaven in two! If Earth binds me, I’ll stamp it to pieces! Everything is under his control! 24.1kReads7.8Score1.6kShelves
- 72 After Getting Laid Off, I Became a Tycoon by Setting Up a Street Stall 被裁后，我靠摆摊逆袭成首富 After Getting Laid Off, I Made a Fortune by Selling Food on the Street 11Reads—Score—Shelves
- 73 My Charms Have Captivated the World 我的红颜遍天下 [Multiple Heroines + Power Fantasy] Ye Ding transmigrates into the Hehuan Sect as an ordinary disciple. A cold and aloof senior sister hires him to bring good fortune to her terminally ill younger sister. Unexpectedly, the younger sister recovers, and Ye Ding breaks through to the Qi Refining stage, becoming an alchemist. To get free pills, the cold senior sister smiles and comes up with a brilliant idea... 1.4kReads7.8Score174Shelves
- 74 You Must Not Be Mistaken 君不容错 New book! The low rating will go up! Qi Huan is the decisive, ruthless emperor of Great Jin. He has seen more than enough faces eager to curry favor, yet he has fallen for the cool and aloof wife of the Heir of Anping Marquis. It isn't a passing impulse, nor shallow desire for her beauty. The way he treats her is with respect held close to his heart, tenderness hidden in his eyes, and a devotion that runs deep in his bones. If he takes one step closer, he fears he will offend her and scare away 10Reads6.3Score—Shelves
- 75 Scarlet Sacrifice 猩红祭品 The Scarlet Offering 61Reads—Score—Shelves
- 76 This Daoist Only Knows a Little Magic 贫道只会一点小道法 [Urban Fantasy + Cultivation + Lighthearted + One Female Lead + Not Pure Wish Fulfillment + Clash Between Chinese and Foreign Gods + Schemes of Higher-Dimensional Gods] Earth is a bug. Humanity is something that needs to be wiped out. The gods from beyond the stars descend in force, intent on carving up Huaxia and even destroying the Blue Star. Just as their arrogance reaches its peak, A blade of cold light tears through the clouds. No figure appears, only the chilling edge of a three-pointed, d 17Reads8.1Score—Shelves
- 77 Peerless Elemental Master: The Third Young Lady Is a Good-for-Nothing 绝世元素师，废柴三小姐 The Third Miss of the Ningguo General’s household is a good-for-nothing. As if having a useless spiritual root weren’t enough, she’s also engaged to the second prince of the Xuanyuan Kingdom, a once-in-a-generation genius. Plenty of people want her dead. And then someone really does kill her. When Feng Wuyang arrives, she’s already been pushed into a frigid pool. She’s about to escape using the power of the elements when, for some inexplicable reason, she forms a spiritual pact with a silver dra 629Reads8.7Score104Shelves
- 78 The Mad Beauty Goes on a Killing Spree! From Lowly Marquis's Concubine to Empress of the Empire 疯批美人杀疯了！从侯府贱妾到帝国皇后 The Mad Beauty Goes on a Killing Spree! From a Lowly Concubine in the Marquis's Household to Empress of the Empire 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 79 The Nine Heavens' Chaos Sovereign 九天混沌至尊 Good-for-nothing Lin Feng triggers the ancestral jade pendant after being gravely wounded while protecting the villagers, awakening the Primordial Chaos Origin Scripture and changing his fate against all odds. From then on, he seizes treasures in secret realms, defeats enemies above his level, and breaks through to the Golden Core and Nascent Soul realms. In the mortal world, he fights ten thousand demons and unites the righteous path. In the immortal realm, he battles the Heavenly Court and the 14Reads—Score—Shelves
- 80 The Dragon Fang Returns to Guard the Fishing Village and Strike Fear into All Enemies 龙牙归来守渔村慑万敌 [Battle God from the Start] [One Female Lead] [Urban Cultivation] [Cultivation Begins in Chapter Five] [Action-Packed Revenge] The Dragon Fang Battle God, whose name strikes fear overseas, lays down his arms and returns to his hometown, a seaside fishing village. All he wants is to protect his neighbors and the woman he loves, and live a peaceful life. But trouble comes one wave after another, and powerful enemies from every direction keep coming for him. A chance encounter brings him an immorta 119Reads—Score—Shelves
- 81 Urban Cultivation 都市修仙 The God of War is reborn on Earth to make up for the regrets of his past life and stay true to his loved ones and family. But he unexpectedly discovers that the gods have set up a formation beyond the Milky Way, blocking the universe’s spiritual energy, taking the Investiture of the Gods from the Human Emperor, usurping his throne, and enslaving humankind… 435Reads7.4Score—Shelves
- 82 The Eternal Great Celestial Venerable 恒古大天尊 He rises from a sect in the mortal world, conquering Tianfeng City, battling the imperial dynasty, and reaching the pinnacle of the mortal realm. After ascending to the Cultivation Realm, he forms an alliance with the demon clan, fights the demon clan, and unites the forces resisting them. In the immortal realm, he topples the corrupt Heavenly Court, seeks the inheritance of the Heavenly Venerable, and gathers the blood of primordial chaos and the heart of chaos, uncovering the truth that he is 467Reads—Score—Shelves
- 83 What! After Losing My Memory, I Cheated on Myself 惊！失忆后我绿了我自己 Shocking! After Losing My Memory, I Cheated on Myself 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 84 Reborn After Ascending, My Master and Junior Sister Both Fall for Me 飞升后重生，师尊师妹皆沦陷 (Newly rated, so the score will gradually rise. Body transmigration + reborn + sword cultivator + multiple heroines + fake System. Plot-focused, fairly lighthearted and surreal, not a traditional serious cultivation novel.) In the thirtieth year after transmigrating, Mo Ya was imprisoned by his aloof master. In the two-hundredth year after transmigrating, Mo Ya was imprisoned by his yandere junior sister. In the three-hundredth year after transmigrating, Mo Ya was imprisoned by the proud Human E 2.7kReads6.6Score200Shelves
- 85 Two Years of Simping Came to Nothing, and My Childhood Friend Turns Out to Be a Cultivation Expert 舔狗两年失败，青梅竟是修仙大佬 [One heroine + cultivation + sweet everyday romance + ensemble cast + no System + not reborn + no transmigration] I chased a flirtatious girl for two years and spent tens of thousands on gifts, but I never even got to hold her hand. She said, “I never asked you to treat me well. You did it because you wanted to.” She said, “I have a boyfriend, and you still keep chasing me. Even if we ignore the facts, are you really blameless?” I wrote a 65-page PowerPoint and posted it on the confession wall. 60Reads—Score—Shelves
- 86 I Cultivate Immortality at a Foot Massage Parlor 我在足疗店修仙 A new work is here! Come read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 3.1kReads8.9Score216Shelves
- 87 One Piece: After Awakening, I Became the Harem King of the Seas 海贼王：开窍后，我成了海上后宫王 One Piece: After Awakening, I Became the King of the Harem on the High Seas 9Reads—Score—Shelves
- 88 The Pinnacle of Country Life 乡野巅峰人生 Guaranteed to hook you from the very first page! [Miracle Doctor + Beauties + Farming + Getting Rich] After Lin Xiaofei was left paralyzed in an accident, his kind-hearted neighbor often came to look after him. He thought he would spend the rest of his life in quiet simplicity, but unexpectedly gained a cultivation inheritance. Not only did he recover, he also gained extraordinary abilities. From then on, he beat up villains, made a fortune, and leaped from rags to riches! 26.8kReads8.9Score3.5kShelves
- 89 My Supermarket Connects to Another World, and the Immortals Chase Me for Spicy Snack Sticks 超市通异界，仙子追着我要辣条吃 [Absurd Comedy] [Urban Fantasy] [Multiple Heroines] [the Myriad Worlds] Lin Xiaodong owns a little grocery store. Then, one day, An immortal maiden, gravely wounded, fell from the sky. She grabbed some expired spicy strips from the corner and started chowing down. Pointing at them, she called them peerless immortal pills. She even said that if he had this immortal treasure, She would trade anything for it. And so the cultivation world gained an invincible new existence: The Spicy Strip Immortal! 99Reads—Score115Shelves
- 90 Detective Conan: I'm Actually a Great Scientist, Not a Literary Master 名柯：当文豪的我其实是大科学家 [Lighthearted, Enjoyable, Multiple Female Leads] He transmigrates into the world of Detective Conan. Lin Ran unexpectedly awakens the Top Student Development System. Literature conveys the Way, while reason illuminates the world. Looking at the science-related items rewarded by his humanities System, Lin Ran can only resign himself to becoming both a great writer and a world-class scientist. Humanities and science students have met their strictest father figure. Oh, nearly forgot. As the old say 18.9kReads9.0Score269Shelves
- 91 Ditch the Goddess! My Top-Student Deskmate Is the One I Love 抛弃女神！学霸同桌才是我的真爱 [Reborn + romance + one heroine + campus + making money] The goddess Lin Xiao had pursued from high school all the way to marriage ran off with another man, taking the savings he had worked half his life to earn. As he lay dying, only his mother and Su Qingguo stayed by his bedside. Carrying his regrets and his longing for Su Qingguo, Lin Xiao is reborn in his final year of high school, 99 days before the college entrance exams. Looking at Su Qingguo, the deskmate beside him, he decides that thi 601Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 92 After the Emperor's Wife Took Me Out in One Hit, My Life Changed 被大帝老婆秒了后，人生发生变化 In public, he is the Yu family’s good-for-nothing playboy, with no dragon power and a taste for wine and women, scorned by his entire clan. In private, he is the pact-bearer of a ninth-level Entropyflame Dragon God, concealing his strength and biding his time until the day he shakes the world. At the Jade Dragon Tournament, he makes a stunning debut, defeats one dragon-family prodigy after another, and claims the title of Young Emperor, astounding everyone. At his coronation, he provokes the Emp 757Reads8.6Score—Shelves
- 93 Reborn as the Ancestor of the Hehuan Sect? I Have No Choice but to Go All Out 重生成合欢宗老祖？不猛都不行 [Multiple Heroines + Unbeatable Wish Fulfillment + System] Chu Fan is reborn in the body of an ancient monster who has lived for thousands of years, only to discover that he has no cultivation… But then, to his surprise, a System arrives. The trouble is, this System seems a little off. It wants him to become the ancestor of the Hehuan Sect and make it flourish! Female disciples, don't be afraid. With your ancestor here, no one dares bully you! 27.1kReads8.2Score3kShelves
- 94 An Ordinary Cultivator’s Path to Immortality 仙途凡修 Xu Yi had been an utterly ordinary mortal when he accidentally entered the world of cultivation. With impure spiritual roots and poor talent, he’d be lucky to reach Foundation Establishment in his lifetime. But the will of heaven was unfathomable, and a single painting completely changed the future that had seemed set in stone. He wrote down the basic Qi Refining Art and obtained the mid-grade Breath-Gathering Technique. He wrote down a low-tier Swift Movement Talisman and obtained a mid-tier Di 6.8kReads8.6Score713Shelves
- 95 Reborn to Restore the Three Realms 重生之重整三界 (Modern urban cultivation, traditional xianxia, upright values, decisive and ruthless, no idiocy, no System, lighthearted power fantasy) The carefree Immortal Emperor Gu Changsheng had just ascended to the Divine Realm when, during a fight, he unexpectedly got his wish and was reborn on Earth. Now he can make up for the regrets of his past life. From the mundane world to the cultivation world, then the Immortal Realm and finally the Divine Realm, he’ll dominate every step of the way... 5.7kReads8.3Score491Shelves
- 96 Nascent Soul Master, Is It Really Too Much to Transmigrate to the City and Become Invincible? 元婴大佬，穿越都市无敌不过分吧 [Two million words and counting] Mortal Realm + Cultivation Realm + Immortal Realm + Divine Realm (nearing the finale, so stockpile chapters and then binge!) Zhang Xuance had just survived his tribulation and advanced to the Nascent Soul stage when the Ten Elders attacked him. In the end, he was reborn on Blue Star. As Zhang Xuance explored step by step, he discovered that Blue Star was not as simple as it seemed. When he returned to the cultivation world, Zhang Xuance discovered that the world 2.7kReads8.1Score218Shelves
- 97 Nine Dreams Like Illusions 九梦如幻 Nine Dreams, Like Illusions 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 98 I Am a Dream, and You Are an Illusion 我是梦～你如幻 I am a dream~ You are an illusion 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 99 After Dual Cultivation With My Master, I Awaken an Invincible Physique 跟师尊双修后，觉醒无敌体质 “You insolent disciple, how many more times are you going to defy your master?” “Master, I promise this is the last time...” “You say that every time...” “It really is the last time, Master...” 109.6kReads8.7Score8.2kShelves
- 100 I, the Villainous Ancestor, Make Countless Goddesses Bow Their Heads 我！反派老祖，让无数神女俯首 [Villainous Ancestor]+ [Almost Invincible]+ [Multiple Heroines]+ [Powerful Background] Ye Qingyun transmigrated to a fantasy world called the Divine Continent, where he happened to be adopted by the current Holy Lord of Wangchen Mountain. He also awakened a villain System. As long as he harvested the fates of the Chosen Ones, he could keep earning System rewards. This set Ye Qingyun on the path to finding the Chosen Ones. Several hundred years later. Now a villainous ancestor, Ye Qingyun fi 39.7kReads8.3Score4.2kShelves
