Novels like The Mad Disciple's Beloved, the Aloof Immortal Venerable's Escape from the Maze
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- 51 Reborn as the Male Lead’s Beautiful, Powerful, and Tragic Master 重生后我成了男主的美强惨师尊 Just after Jiang Yufeng was reborn, he got cheated on. The partner he was supposed to marry had eloped with someone else before the wedding. He didn't have any feelings for them, but being cheated on still left him in a panic. They ran off last night, and the engagement was called off today. At the time, his apprentice, who had a deep grudge against him, shoved the returned betrothal letter into his hands. The letter was stamped with a huge red double happiness character. His apprentice bluntly 680Reads9.4Score13214d adds
- 52 The Way Seems to Have No Feelings 道似无情 [Two male leads] In his previous life, Mo Hengzhi loved his master, Bai Shuangli, with all his heart and courage. But his master was cold and unfeeling, and ascended to immortality just as Mo Hengzhi’s life was nearing its end. While everyone sang Bai Shuangli’s praises, Mo Hengzhi set fire to the little courtyard where he lived in the mortal world and died alone. When he opened his eyes again, he was back at the Qi Refining stage. In his previous life, he had loved without regret. This time, he 5.4kReads9.2Score63214d adds
- 53 Reborn, My Frail Master Is Finally Winning Over Her Disciples 重生后娇弱师尊被徒弟们真香了 [No Female Lead + Everyone’s Darling + Younger Male Lead + Stunning Beauty of a Master, Delicate and Gentle Master VS. Crazy, Devoted, Super-Clingy Demon Lord Disciple!!] Also known as: After Being Reborn, the Delicate Master Is Spoiled by Her Misbehaving Disciple Again The most useless exalted one on Immortal Sect Mountain has to rely on her own disciple to keep up appearances. A reporter from the Immortal Sect comes to interview him: “You’re the mighty Demon Lord. What do you think of working 2.7kReads9.3Score50014d adds
- 54 Deadly Sweet Love: My Yandere Master’s Disciple Is Too Cunning 致命甜宠：病娇师尊的徒弟太心机 (Completed) [Two Male Leads + Yandere + Mutual Devotion + Everyone's Favorite + Scheming + Pure 1v1 Romance + Happy Ending + Transmigrate into a Book] Chi Zaiye transmigrates into a book, becoming the disciple of the great villain in a harem novel. To save the fictional character he loves dearly, Chi Zaiye decides to start by protecting the villain. Of course, he also makes sure to flirt with his unbelievably handsome master. Things work out a little too well: not only does his master take the b 5.1kReads9.4Score89814d adds
- 55 Reborn: My Sickly Disciple Has Fallen to Darkness Again 重生：病娇孽徒又黑化了 Both reborn + sickly, obsessive villain + master and disciple + mutual devotion Bai Ziyan, the foremost righteous cultivator, fails to vanquish the demons and is imprisoned instead. The Demon Lord is the disciple Bai Ziyan painstakingly taught for a thousand years. Reborn back to the day they first met, Bai Ziyan sees his rebellious disciple's eyes shining brightly. His heart softens, and he finally sighs. "So be it. Stay by my side. This time, I'll keep a closer eye on you. Surely I can set you 494Reads9.2Score11914d adds
- 56 You Rebellious Disciple, Get Far Away from Your Master 逆徒，给为师滚远点 [Two male leads, beloved by all + both reborn + yandere rivalry for the love interest + one-on-one happy ending] Xie Qing, sect leader of the Canglan Sword Sect, possessed the most exquisite looks in the world. Yet he was ruthless and merciless, aloof and proud. Many coveted him, and even more despised him. His junior fellow disciple coveted him, so Xie Qing whipped him. The man hid in his room, drawing portraits of Xie Qing and cursing him. The demon king coveted him, so Xie Qing kicked him off 5.8kReads9.3Score95214d adds
- 57 The Wolf Cub Is Rebelling Against His Master Again 狼崽子他又欺师灭祖 [Two male leads + younger love interest raised by the older one + transmigrating into a book + comedy] “Ding-dong! System mission: Help Crown Prince Xiao Xuan bring about a peaceful and prosperous era. Reward: a return to the modern world.” Xiao Xuan, an arrogant, unruly little tyrant, x Ji Yun, a teacher with a knack for disciplining students. Xiao Xuan: He skips class and gets into fights, leaving nothing out. The Grand Tutor keeps him firmly in line, but he refuses to submit and wants to figh 5.9kReads9.1Score1.2k14d adds
- 58 Transmigrated as the Villainous Master of a Yandere Male Lead 穿成病娇男主的反派师尊 [A Celibate, Foolish Master Who Wants to Save His Disciple vs. A Scheming Little White Rabbit of a Disciple Who Pretends to Be Innocent] Everyone knows that being a master is a high-risk profession. After an unsteady hand caused him to transmigrate into the story as its biggest villain of a master, doomed to a gruesome death, he initially planned to kill his disciple to eliminate future trouble. But he couldn't bring himself to do it. All he could do was rack his brains to raise his disciple int 619Reads9.3Score12814d adds
- 59 You Impudent Disciple! Why Did Your Affection Rating Drop Again? 孽徒！好感度怎么又降了？ [Signed for print publication] [Dual Male Leads + System + Master and Disciple + Playful Bottom + Green Tea Top] A charming, theatrical master who pretends to be aloof but is really hot-tempered, and a flirtatious yet steady, easily appeased green tea disciple Shen Huai transmigrates into a book as the handsome but tragic male lead's beautiful, lazy master. He flirts with the male lead from the start, sending his affection rating plummeting to -100. What should he do? Shen Huai figures the answe 7.3kReads9.4Score1.3k14d adds
- 60 After I Faked My Death, My Short-Lived Ex-Husband Came Looking for Me 假死后，我那短寿前夫突然找上门 [Two male leads + transmigrate into a cultivation novel + absurd comedy + corruption + irreverent] Wu Yunxi, a professional transmigrator, retires to enjoy his life, but the System accidentally gets his identity wrong, making him the cannon-fodder consort of the book’s male lead, Feng Jianxue. Wu Yunxi conceals his cultivator identity and enters the mortal world, helping Feng Jianxue ascend the throne. The two fall in love over time, causing the plot to fall apart. Even the female lead strays fr 15.8kReads9.4Score1.7k14d adds
- 61 Book Transmigration: My Twisted, Lovesick Disciple Goes Mad and Falls to Darkness for Me 穿书：病娇孽徒为我黑化成狂 [No female lead + obsessive + master and disciple + sweet romance] Reborn as a villainous, lovesick, mad disciple x a sunny master who transmigrated into a book Liu Buli transmigrates into the story as the villainous BOSS’s perverted master. To protect both his disciple and himself, he gives the villain his whole heart, caring for and spoiling him to the utmost. He thinks his disciple is upright and destined for a smooth path, but the moment he takes his eyes off him, the disciple raises his swo 3.8kReads9.3Score73714d adds
- 62 My Disciples and Their Daoist Partners Force Their Love on Me, Leaving the Beloved Master with Nowhere to Run 弟子道侣强制爱，万人迷师尊无处 [Two male leads + transmigration into a book + mature woman System + power fantasy + cultivation] Xiao Yuanzhi has transmigrated into a book! The bad news: the most dangerous job of all, becoming a master. He's determined to raise his disciples into well-rounded young men with good morals, intelligence, physical fitness, an appreciation for beauty, and practical skills. But his disciples' gazes are growing increasingly strange. Sheng Qingye: "Master, where else do you think you can run?" Jin Xia 5kReads9.3Score83714d adds
- 63 Reborn: I Made My Obsessive Master Turn Dark 重生：偏执师尊被我撩黑化了 [Two male leads, no female lead, unhinged, obsessive and corrupted, master and disciple] Originally titled Reborn: My Obsessive Master Was Corrupted by My Flirting A doting, unhinged master as the pursuer x a naturally flirtatious, adored disciple as the pursued Shen Ziyu, a cultivation-world prodigy, entered the demonic path and defied heaven for the sake of his beloved, only to be run through the heart by a sword and die a gruesome death. Even after death, his vengeful spirit lingered. Shen Zi 4.4kReads9.4Score67614d adds
- 64 The Socially Anxious Master Rips Up the Script That Made Everyone Hate Him 社恐师尊手撕万人嫌剧本 [Two Male Leads + Yandere + Transmigrate into a Book + Villain] Socially anxious master x yandere disciple, with the disciple younger Transmigrated into the role of a despised cannon-fodder master, Yan Huailiu finds the System offline from the start. A severe social phobic, he's stuck with the task of reforming the villain and plans to keep his head down until the ending, then go home. Facing his villain disciple as he grows up, Yan Huailiu tries desperately to curry favor: “What a good boy yo 6.8kReads9.3Score1.2k14d adds
- 65 My Sickly, Seductive Master Has My Soulful Disciple Floating on Cloud Nine 病美师尊太会撩，娇俏徒弟魂会飘 (Main story complete, happy ending) [Two male leads + mutual devotion + two powerful leads + return + satisfying wish-fulfillment + everyone except the mastermind speaks their mind + some ensemble cast moments + a little confinement later on] (Early story: charming, versatile disciple Song Chenzhi vs. protective, soft-hearted, doting, sickly beauty of a master, Bai Cinian) Bai Cinian woke up one day to find that his whole world had come crashing down. Transmigrating into a book was bad enough. B 16.5kReads9.4Score3k14d adds
- 66 Wicked Disciple, Stop! He’s Your Master! 孽徒住手他是你师尊 [No heroine] [Demon King VS Heavenly Master, two powerful male leads] [Straight-laced master who says one thing and does another VS seemingly sweet, secretly scheming disciple] [Sweet romance, come on in] Shen Zhenye never imagined that just reading a book could make him transmigrate into it. He had become the villainous cannon-fodder master who abused the male lead, advanced the plot, and then died in disgrace! Looking at his disciple, who had already been abused, Shen Zhenye thought: Should I 5.2kReads9.4Score1k14d adds
- 67 After I Transmigrated into a Book, I Became the Runaway Good Disciple of a Lovesick Master 穿书后成了病娇师尊的在逃乖徒 [A genuinely unhinged, not-so-good master x a crafty disciple who bullies the weak] Qin Yu transmigrates into a cultivation power fantasy as a cannon-fodder simp. The System tells him the novel's male lead is no good, and orders him to make a comeback and strip away the lead's halo, or his account will be deleted and he'll have to start over?! Strip it away? Absolutely. If I don't, I'm no man! The male lead has supposedly become the disciple of a late-stage Soul Formation bigwig? Then Qin Yu wil 3.6kReads9.2Score72014d adds
- 68 My Wicked Disciple Is on Top: A Manual for the Villainous Master to Raise His Child 孽徒在上：反派师尊御儿手册 [An ethereal, aloof master vs. a gorgeous, cunning ghost king of a disciple who plays the pig to eat the tiger] Mu Lian transmigrated into a book and became the male lead’s villainous master. In the original story, the villain raised the male lead with ulterior motives, and ultimately caused him to be hunted down and killed by the various sects. Then the male lead was reborn. He took revenge for every betrayal and false accusation he had suffered, and in the end, the villain was framed and kille 3.7kReads9.4Score57014d adds
- 69 Book Transmigration: After Failing to Escape from My Sickly-Obsessive Disciple 穿书：从病娇徒弟身边逃走失败后 A snow-white, aloof, otherworldly beauty of a master, adored by all * A tragic, possessive, universally disliked, yandere disciple Shen Xiuyun stayed up all night reading a novel, accidentally died, and transmigrated into the story as a sickly, beautiful master. By the time he arrived, the story was already in its latter half. Shen Xiuyun: “Help! The master is in the Demon Realm, and his disciple has completely lost it. What should I do?” System: “Run. If you succeed once, you can go home.” Shen 5.8kReads9.4Score87014d adds
- 70 After Transmigrating into a Book, the Useless Substitute Tames the Cultivation World 穿书后，废物替身驯服了修真界 [Male lead focused, no female lead + master and disciple + from most hated to most adored + 1v1] [Carefree, powerful disciple who plays the pig to eat the tiger vs. seemingly aloof, secretly tsundere and devoted master] Feng Shi transmigrated into a novel from Huashi and became the stand-in for Shen Songhe, the cultivation world's beloved ideal. According to the rumors, Feng Shi was a useless fool, a bootlicking counterfeit with low cultivation, no sense of his place, and the audacity to try to 13.6kReads9.5Score3.7k14d adds
- 71 After Faking My Death Failed, the Whole Main Cast Went Mad! 死遁失败后，主角团全疯了！ [Two male leads, a universally adored shou, romantic rivalry and chaos, identities exposed, everyone loves the one they can't forget] Gentle yet aloof beloved shou X cool, devoted junior gong. Younger gong, one-on-one, happy ending. After dying, Xie Ying transmigrates into an old-fashioned, melodramatic body-double novel as the beloved white moonlight who dies young. After the white moonlight dies, the protagonist shou, who looks five parts like him, will take his place as the true white moonlig 14.8kReads9.4Score2.1k14d adds
- 72 The Trouble-Making Disciple 惹祸的徒弟 Because of natural disasters, the people of Liangcheng in Tianguo suffer from severe hunger. With no choice but to leave their hometown to survive, they head for the prosperous capital. A mother and son cling to each other as they make the arduous journey of a thousand li. By the time they reach the outskirts of the capital, the unfortunate mother is on the verge of death from hunger. Looking at her young son, she hopes some kindhearted person will take him in so he won’t starve to death. After 1.6kReads6.9Score10314d adds
- 73 Sang Biao, Master, Why Does He Call You Mimi? 丧彪，师尊他为什么叫你咪咪？ [The physical edition of Meeting Spring Snow is now available on all platforms] [Two male leads + younger disciple and master + transmigrates into a book + aloof, beautiful shou] A master who seems aloof but is actually a shy introvert, and a disciple who loves to act cute but is really a brooding mad dog. Warning: The master is changing hands! (Your master is wonderful, but he’s mine now.) Shen Yingji transmigrates into the beautiful, aloof master who is the male lead’s doomed first love and di 20.2kReads9.4Score3.5k14d adds
- 74 Exhausted! My Sickly Disciple Wants to Turn Evil, and I Have to Comfort Him Every Day 累！病娇徒弟要黑化，每天都要哄 [Both leads are inexperienced + female teacher and male student + sweet and angsty + happy ending + dark, obsessive male lead] Luo Chu transmigrates into the body of the vicious master who tormented the villain, Liu Chengzhi, to the brink of death. To make matters worse, she personally witnesses Liu Chengzhi smiling madly as he slaughters most of the cultivation world! Good grief! Who is this murderous lunatic? Where’s my kind, righteous boy? Liu Chengzhi turns around and sees her. His smile sud 8.2kReads9.0Score91014d adds
- 75 The Stunning Villain Is Severely Antisocial 绝美反派他重度社恐 Tsundere at first, devoted and obsessively possessive later, versus a beautiful, laid-back, socially anxious man After transmigrating into a book as the great villain, Liu Zhezhi spent five hundred years without completing a single mission, until the System, furious, confiscated his cultivation. The righteous path’s foremost cultivator, Immortal Lord Zhezhi, became a useless cripple, abandoned by his sect. Everyone pitied him, but only he knew how much he liked not having to see anyone. He had s 28kReads9.3Score5.2k14d adds
- 76 I'm a Coder, I'm the Universe 我是码农，我是宇宙 This is a high-concept novel that combines realism, business, science fiction, and the intellectual thrill of a power fantasy. It’s a new kind of web fiction, unlike traditional stories that rely on emotional wish fulfillment! Zhang Wei uses SAP as his System to cultivate immortality and attain the Dao! Yes, you read that right! The same SAP as the German ERP system! Zhang Wei’s System! This sly guy actually built a cultivation path around SAP, from Foundation Establishment to Core Formation, Na 117Reads9.1Score—14d adds
- 77 I Kicked My Former Disciple to the Curb, and the Villain and I Got a Happy Ending! 一脚踹掉前徒弟，我和反派HE！ [Signed for print publication, progress updates at Qin Lingling] [Two male leads, 1v1, both each other's only one + younger love interest + cultivation + face-slapping the arrogant protagonist + touches of an ensemble cast + happy ending] [Fake-cold, secretly snarky master who flirts without realizing it x pure-hearted, loyal, clingy wolf-demon disciple raised from a pup] [Jiang Yinian x Qin Leyou] The moment he opened his eyes, Jiang Yinian found himself inside the worst arrogant-protagonist no 15.7kReads9.5Score2.6k14d adds
- 78 EN Trapped in a Novel: The Stunning Villain and the Darkened Hero's Obsessive Love 穿书：绝美反派被黑化男主强制爱 (Complete) BL + both leads are chaste + transmigrate into a book + cultivation + confinement Straight man Ning Ke wakes up one day inside the cultivation novel written by his younger sister. From the start, he’s destined to be the villain, tortured and killed by the male lead! Fortunately, a System appears at the crucial moment and binds itself to him. It turns back time and sends him to the male lead’s past to fix plot holes and keep himself alive! So Ning Ke dons secret identities and, one aft 11.1kReads9.6Score1.7k14d adds
- 79 After Flirting with My Unhinged Junior Brother, I Somehow Became Everyone's Crush 勾搭疯批师弟后，我竟成了万人迷 [Two male leads + one-on-one, both each other's first and only + from universally despised to universally adored] Ji Ci transmigrated into a book. He went from a pure and sunny college student to the vicious male supporting character beside the universally adored protagonist of a Green River novel. System: [Endure humiliation and survive. One day, Host will achieve greatness and reach the pinnacle of life!] Ji Ci: Got it. So whenever the protagonist was in danger, he took the blade for him. When 19.4kReads9.5Score3.3k14d adds
- 80 You Told Me to Kill My Villainous Master, So Why Did You Kiss Him?! 让你杀反派师尊，你亲他干嘛！ [Signed for print publication] [Complete + two male leads + shou protagonist + everyone speaks their mind + devoted romance] [Gentle, beautiful master × outwardly obedient, tea-scented villain disciple who is secretly unhinged] Shang Qingshi transmigrates into a book as a cannon-fodder master. Born into a noble family and blessed with striking looks, he even has both the male lead and the ultimate villain as his disciples. It’s a dream start from the start. But his cauldron physique prevents him 38kReads9.5Score7k14d adds
- 81 After the Immortal Venerable Was Publicly Jilted, She Became the Emperor’s Wife 仙尊被当众退婚后，成了帝尊夫人 Powerful Master of the Six Realms VS Beautiful, Cold Immortal Venerable 1: Su Wenqing was unlucky. He had just sealed the Demon Venerable and lost all his cultivation when his fiance publicly broke off their engagement. Su Wenqing was glad to be rid of the fuss. No one knew that beneath his cold heart, he had a cherished corner where, for thirty years, he had used his heart's blood and all his spiritual power to nourish a fragment of a soul. Then, on the very day his engagement was broken off, t 8.3kReads9.6Score1.1k14d adds
- 82 Quick Transmigration: The Cold, Aloof Host Is Pinned to the Wall and Loved by a Madman 快穿：清冷宿主被疯批壁咚强制爱 [Two male leads, coercive love, yandere obsession, two powerful leads taking down scumbags, sweet and flirtatious romance, 1v1 devoted couple] To dispel the resentment of evil spirits, the ghost reaper Shuang Yu travels to three thousand small worlds to face-slap scumbags. But can someone tell him why there's a crazy man forcing his love on him in every world? The domineering CEO smiles wickedly and gently strokes the reddened corners of his eyes on the screen. “You must look even more tempting 49.6kReads9.5Score5.1k14d adds
- 83 The Husky and His White Cat Shizun 二哈和他的白猫师尊 [The audiobook adaptation of the same name, starring Gu Jiangshan and Sanshi, is complete. Tune in and give it a listen!] Mo Ran thought becoming Chu Wanning's disciple had been a mistake. His master was far too much like a cat, while he was like a silly dog wagging its tail and fawning over him. Dogs and cats can't reproduce together, and the silly dog hadn't wanted to reach out his fluffy paws toward that cat in the first place. He'd always thought dogs should be with dogs, like his senior bro 100.9kReads9.7Score19.5k14d adds
