Novels like The First Book by the Folks Where the White Clouds Rise
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- 1 From the Start, I Abacused Away, Yet Kept Getting Played 开局敲算盘，一直被算计 [Fan Fiction + Taoism + Swordsmanship] After transmigrating to a strange little town, Wang Si becomes the disciple of a mumbling Taoist priest, hoping to help his grandmother enter the cycle of reincarnation and be reborn into a good family. But the priest neither teaches him any profound techniques nor helps him defy fate. He just has him work as a shop assistant at a pastry store, tapping away at an abacus. Then one day, he discovers that his irreverent master is surprisingly powerful! 153Reads7.0Score—Shelves
- 2 Heaven's Rain Nourishes the Firewood 天雨润集薪 My new work is here! You're welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 Slay the Immortals 斩仙 “At the cry of ‘Sword, come!’ one man, one sword, slays every immortal under heaven!” Five years ago, Ye Qingxuan was a peerless genius. He set out on the path of cultivation in glory, only to be cruelly ambushed. Nine of his main meridians were crippled, his cultivation was destroyed, and he could never practice martial arts again. He fell from the heights of fame. A Azure Dragon fell from the sky. Five years of humiliation, three years of imprisonment! Yet misfortune brought him fortune: he ob —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 The First Book of a Life That Lasts No More Than a Hundred Years 人生不过百年的第一本书 A colossal meteor struck Earth and triggered every nuclear weapon on the planet, reducing the world's population to one-tenth of what it had been. The meteor also pierced the planet's crust, releasing the spiritual energy buried at its core and ushering in the Age of True Martial Arts. The protagonist accidentally finds himself in the True Martial Era, ten thousand years in the future. He joins the United Nations' True Martial Pavilion and begins a hilarious journey of cultivation. He also has a —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 5 Jiu Jiu’s First Book 鸩九的第一本书 [Swordsmanship] [Slaughter] [Building a Sect] [Taking Disciples] That year, I strolled with my hands in my pockets, not knowing what it meant to have a rival. People said I was too arrogant. I told them I'd leave their corpses intact, then smiled faintly, pointed skyward, and shouted: “Come, sword!” The protagonist, Han Han, is a killing machine with only one romantic entanglement. After ten years of sign-ins, he becomes a god overnight. He's either fighting or on his way to a fight. Heaven and —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 The Sword Comes to Seal the Heavens 剑来封天 A buried age of antiquity, a forgotten river of history, a severed era of myth, and an ancient divine sword long sought after: all emerge as an age of rival geniuses, peerless prodigies, and rampant fiends begins. A young man cast out by his sect and stripped of his cultivation obtains an ancient divine sword and masters the Boundless Sword Scripture. With the sword in his hand, he sets foot on the path to immortality once more, cleaves the firmament, and climbs to the peak... —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 7 Sword of Coming: Spring Breeze and Pride 剑来之春风得意 When in doubt, ask the spring breeze. If the spring breeze has no answer, follow your heart. That year, spring came very early, and summer came very late. Cultivate yourself, govern the nation, and bring peace to the world. Find peace of mind and take pleasure in life. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 8 A Winter Melon's First Book 一颗冬瓜的第一本书 “Chen Zijin! Do you know your crime? Defying Heaven is punishable by death!” At the edge of the world, the winds and clouds stirred once more. The bald elder at the head of the group shouted furiously. “They all say this is the fate I was born to bear, but I refuse to accept it. Even if I, Chen Zijin, die and my soul is scattered, I’ll show you what it means for one sword to split heaven and earth!” The youth in red carried a sea of blood with him, his sword pointed at the Celestial Mountain. “J —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 My Life-Bound Flying Sword: Startling Swan 本命飞剑：惊鸿 One female lead, Li Liu, a genius Wang Yan transmigrates to Lizhu Cave Heaven. “My brother-in-law could kill you with one sword,” Li Huai says. “That guy can hold his liquor about as well as I can,” A Liang says. “This time, we’re going to slay the throne.” “Everyday life, killing demons, writing poetry, and reflecting on what’s in my heart.” 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 10 A Bone-Cleaver's First Book 一把剔骨刀的第一本书 A new story is out! You can read my work on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 11 The Green Lotus of Poetry and Sword 诗剑青莲 37Reads—Score—Shelves
- 12 Xiang Wen's First Book 像吻风的第一本书 My new work is here! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 22Reads—Score—Shelves
- 13 The Seventh Book by Hudi in the Soul 灵魂中的蝴的第7本书 My new story is out! You can 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! 61Reads6.0Score—Shelves
- 14 The Sword Rises in Lizhu Cave-Heaven 剑起骊珠洞天 What is the martial world? There are a hundred different martial worlds for a hundred different heroes. Chen Ping'an: A clear mind, unhindered thoughts, and a conscience without a stain! A Liang: The wine and Lu Zhi’s thighs are both great! Ning Yao: Answer force with force, make your case with the sword, and challenge Li Guanqi. Ruan Xiu: Osmanthus cakes are delicious. Mm, Li Guanqi is delicious too! Li Guanqi: At the peak of immortality, I stand proud above the world. Where I stand, the heaven 2Reads5.6Score—Shelves
- 15 Sword Immortal: I Own a White Jade Capital 剑仙：我有一座白玉京 [Paths to Transcendence + Sword Immortal + Immortality] Confucianism: [Scholar]; Mohism: [Mechanist] Legalism: [True Words]; Daoism: [True Martial] The School of War: [God of Slaughter]; Medicine: [Yellow Springs] Agriculturalism: [Shennong]... Twelve great paths to immortality, with each school potentially possessing several paths. Li Changsheng is a seeker of immortality. At some point, a White Jade Capital appeared in his mind, with twelve towers and five cities. By paying Heavenly Dao me 31Reads—Score—Shelves
- 16 My Sword Reigns Over the Sword Qi Great Wall, and the Martial World Calls Me the Sword Immortal Changqing 剑压剑气长城，江湖称我长卿剑仙 Dream of the martial world once, become a sword immortal for a lifetime. The youth Luo Changqing transmigrates into the world of Sword of Coming, born at the Sword Qi Great Wall and becoming a sword cultivator. He journeys through this world, dreaming once more of the Great Dao and the universe. 43Reads—Score281Shelves
- 17 Sword Charmer of the Mortal World 剑魅红尘 59Reads—Score—Shelves
- 18 Thirty Thousand Miles of Sword Qi: Reforging the Bridge to Immortality 剑气三万里重锻长生桥 19Reads—Score—Shelves
- 19 From the Start, I Have Chaos Sword Bones and Live Next Door to Ping An 开局混沌剑骨，跟平安做邻 234Reads—Score—Shelves
- 20 Li Anmeng's Second Book 李安梦的第2本书 15Reads—Score—Shelves
- 21 The First Book About Turning Cola into Drinking Water 可乐变成饮用水的第1本书 A mix of Sword Snow Stride and Sword of Coming. It's more of a reflection on what I've read, with everyday-life chapters. I hope you'll support it, and please point out any mistakes. Feel free to share your thoughts and discuss things together. After all, finishing Sword Snow Stride and Sword of Coming left me with some lingering regrets. The protagonist will experience the story of Sword of Coming as an onlooker. He doesn't want to interfere. He was simply there. 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 22 Senior Sister, I Really Am a Proper Sword Cultivator 师姐，我真是正经剑修 With a three-foot sword in hand, who in the world could I not kill? A Sword Immortal descends? I'll descend first! Xianxia, with a battlefield of romantic rivals. “Bai Ye, why are you wasting your breath on him? He's just picking on you because you're cultured.” “Move aside. I'll handle this.” “Divine Evasion!” 1.4kReads8.2Score101Shelves
- 23 Starting with The Outcast, I Transmigrate Across the Heavens 从一人之下开始，穿越诸天 Transmigrate into The Outcast and get adopted by the Old Celestial Master from the start. To complete his System missions, a cultivation fanatic appears on Mount Longhu. This is an infinite-world novel. Worlds: The Outcast, Zhu Xian, Snow Stride, Divine Tomb, Sword Comes, Shrouding the Heavens... Current world: Sword Comes If there are any worlds you’d like to see, send them my way. I’ll put pen to paper and write them for you. The first few chapters are a little slow, but things get exciting la 5Reads5.3Score—Shelves
- 24 Jian Lai: From the Start, a Good-for-Nothing with Nine Lifebound Swords Who Terrifies the Sect Leader 剑来：开局废柴，九把本命剑吓哭掌门 Sword of Coming: Good-for-Nothing from the Start, Nine Natal Swords Leave the Sect Leader Terrified 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 25 Invincible from the Start of My Sword Journey in Lizhu Cave Heaven 无敌从剑起骊珠洞天开始 Lu Mingyun transmigrates into his favorite novel from his previous life. He vows to wipe out the demon race and restore a bright and righteous world. Thus begins the rise of a generation’s Sword Immortal… —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 26 I Am the Truly Invincible One 我才是真无敌 My new work is here! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 110Reads—Score—Shelves
- 27 Proving the Dao Through Observation in Lizhu Cave Heaven 骊珠洞天之观砚证道 He is Shen Yan, an ordinary man who grinds inkstones. His lifebound porcelain is shattered, his Bridge to Immortality broken. With no path to immortality and no cultivation, he takes the inkstone as his heart and its markings as his Dao. In his mortal body, he gathers what has been lost, mends the world’s flaws, and upholds the rules of the human realm. 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 28 The First Book He Sought 寻它的第一本书 283Reads6.8Score—Shelves
- 29 Seeking Immortality in Lizhu Cave-Heaven 骊珠洞天求长生 In Lijhu Cave-Heaven, Chen Changsheng is a child who grew up surrounded by taboos. His hair is white as snow, and his silence as deep as a mountain. He chops wood with an axe and speaks with a carving knife. For those whom fate has never treated kindly, simply staying alive is already an act of courage. 266Reads8.0Score139Shelves
- 30 The Sword Rises: A Fifteenth-Realm Sword Immortal 剑起十五境剑仙 279Reads—Score—Shelves
- 31 The Sword Bearer of the Mortal World 人间持剑者 Ten thousand years ago, immortals from the Three Sects laid their plans, fishing for the fortunes of the mortal world. The patriarch of the Military School plotted with his own death, intending to send an outsider into the game to break it. Ten thousand years later, the outsider enters the game. The immortals of the Three Sects prepare to reel in their lines, while the Water God and Fire God bring extraterrestrial demons, netherworld ghosts, and treacherous scholars to wreak havoc in the mortal 75Reads—Score—Shelves
- 32 The Sixth Supreme God of Sword Comes 剑来第六位至高神 My new work is out! Come read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 33 Armored, I Challenge Heaven 披甲问天 An armored warrior, one of the Five Supreme Gods of the Heavenly Court, was slain by a sword wielder. After being reborn, he became a little turtle in the Wilds World. Then he discovered another soul inside his spirit, and that soul had an extraordinary origin too: it was a transmigrator. The armored warrior had wanted nothing more than to die, but after being talked around by the transmigrator, he decided to experience this very different life. He would scheme behind the scenes, while the other 139Reads—Score—Shelves
- 34 A Long Sword, a Flask of Wine, and a Blade for Every Injustice 一把长剑一壶酒，斩尽天下不平事 Swordsmanship + multiple heroines + decisive and ruthless + strategic scheming + nearly invincible from the start + clear logic and no brainless villains + the male lead never loses out, pure wish fulfillment I drain my cup of wine and ask the Sword of White Jade Capital! By good fortune, I meet A Liang and transmigrate into the book, to the world of Haoran. Starting out at the Fourteenth Realm as a pure sword cultivator, I unite allies and make up for past regrets, with Xiuxiu in my left arm an —Reads—Score217Shelves
- 35 Starting at the Hehuan Sect, the Protagonist Relies Entirely on Draws 开局合欢宗，主角全靠抽 [Transmigration]➕ [Summoning]➕ [Xianxia]➕ [Ensemble Cast]➕ [Cthulhu Mythos]➕ [Farming] Zhang Juzheng starts out as the sect master of the Joyous Union Sect and activates the Myriad Worlds Lottery System. There are countless power fantasies out there, but I’ve got half the protagonists readers want right here… —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 36 I Am the Fourth Sect Master, Daoist Name: Tiantong Daotongtian 我乃四掌教，道号天通道通天 In Baiyujing, he gains the inheritance of the Tongtian Sect Leader from the start, becomes the Dao Ancestor's personal disciple, and takes up the post of Baiyujing's Fourth Patriarch, Yin Su. A hundred years to reach the Jade Uncut Realm, a thousand years to ascend. He establishes the Jie Sect and guards the Great Wall, carving out a sliver of heavenly destiny for all living beings. His three senior brothers: “That little junior brother of mine!” Sun Huaizhong and Yao Qing: “My friend Yin!” The 94Reads6.4Score178Shelves
- 37 Are You Crazy? You Call This Chen Ping'an's Master? 疯了吧！你管这叫陈平安的师父？ [Vast and Righteous World, East Treasure Bottle Continent] I, Ye Yuqing, transmigrated into the Vast and Righteous World and bound myself to the [Immaculate State of Mind] System. [Ding! Host behavior detected: “courteous and respectful.” Righteousness +10.] (I bow in greeting.) [Ding! Host behavior detected: “returning a favor.” Righteousness +10.] (I use a snake-gallstone to smash Prince Song Jixin until his head bleeds profusely.) [Ding! Host behavior detected: “legitimate self-defense.” Righ 160Reads5.3Score—Shelves
- 38 A Direct Disciple of the Sage of Letters? Not Worth Half a Sentence from Me 文圣嫡传？不及我半句真言 The prodigies of Lizhu Cave Heaven rise one after another. Su Jingchen, a direct disciple of the Literary Sage, is peerless in grace and talent, adored by countless people across the land. He considers himself invincible for his age and looks down on those born into humble families. Everyone reveres the teachings of the sages and honors the established families. Only the young Lin Yan views the world with cold eyes, possessing the extraordinary ability to see into people’s hearts. You speak of s 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 39 This Time, I’ll Make My Sword Come Straight to Me 这一次，我让我的剑直接来 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 40 The Supreme God Who Couldn't Be Bothered: From the Start, I Save Qi Jingchun 摆烂至高神：开局救下齐静春 I, Chen Jia, was once the Armored One, one of the five supreme gods of the ancient Heavenly Court. I commanded the earth and bore the weight of the starry river. Sounds impressive, right? But what about my colleagues? The boss, the ruler of the Heavenly Court, vanished. Sword Mom, the Sword Bearer, devoted herself to slaughter, then defected to the human race and kept hacking at her own kidneys. The Gods of Fire and Water started fighting again, pounding each other’s divine brains into human one 44kReads6.5Score4.5kShelves
- 41 I, Chu Zihang, Slay the Righteous with My Sword 我，楚子航，剑斩浩然 "Spin-off," "fan fiction," "no System," "wish fulfillment" Chu Zihang accidentally landed in Haoran Tianxia, where he discovered that the spiritual energy there could transform his Dragon bloodline into something beyond Super SSS... No original pairings will be broken up. The female lead is Xia Mi. 119Reads—Score—Shelves
- 42 The Vast World: Heartsteel from the Start 浩然天下：开局心之钢 One female lead. The story moves a little slowly at first, and it isn’t a power fantasy. If you’re looking for a power fantasy, don’t open this one. I hope you’ll give it a patient read. Things get better once the protagonist starts laying low, and he absolutely becomes the kind of inhuman monster people talk about. Writing isn’t easy, so please go easy on the criticism. The protagonist isn’t all-knowing or all-powerful, and he isn’t perfect either. That’s all. 408Reads—Score—Shelves
- 43 Fairy, Come Here! 仙子来！ He transmigrates as Song Jixin. Unwilling to be a pawn, he sets out on the path of cultivation, sweeping all before him from then on. Hahaha! Kill, kill, kill! Slaughter them all, kill them all! Fairies, here I come! 1.1kReads—Score103Shelves
- 44 I Transmigrated into a Dragon Girl, but Liju Grotto-Heaven Won't Fall 穿越变龙娘，骊珠洞天塌不了 [Sword Immortal] + [Transformation (single pairing, one-sided marriage)] + [White Moonlight] + [Clone Story (male and female clones)] + [Mourning the Ming Dynasty] + [A Hint of Red Revolution] I transmigrated to the Central Divine Continent, only to become a little dragon girl. The bigwigs all make their moves and set their pieces on the board. What? The junior brother in front of me is a Dragon Slayer disguised in Lu Chen's Heartform shell? I'm not worried in the least. With my golden finger in 426Reads6.3Score100Shelves
- 45 Everyone, Draw Your Swords 诸君请起剑 (A Jian Lai fanfiction) + (Chen Ping'an x Ning Yao) + (Xu Changfeng) Xu Changfeng is born in the Lizhu Cave-Heaven. Using the immense opportunities afforded by this blessed grotto-heaven, he conceals his extraordinary talents. But as opportunities rain down from all sides and trials come at every turn, the web woven around him has already ensnared him in a quagmire! If that is how it must be, then he will protect the Dao and save lives, and fight once more against the fate of this world! Everyon —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 46 Sword Comes, Sword Heart, Blind Sword Immortal 剑来，剑心，瞎剑仙 Chen Xun, a boy from the town of Little Peace, lost his parents young and lived in loneliness and hardship. In this world, swordsmanship flourished. The strong wielded their swords like gods, while ordinary people could only look on in awe. One rainy night, he rescued a blindfolded woman who had collapsed at the town entrance. Little did he know she was a former Sword Immortal. Soon, the Longevity Clan arrived and took her away, leaving the town in turmoil. By chance, he obtained a golden fing 218Reads—Score—Shelves
- 47 The Sword Immortal Returns 一剑仙人归 A new work is out! You're welcome to read it on Fanqie Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 95Reads—Score—Shelves
- 48 I Emerged from Lizhu Cave Heaven and Split the Heavens with My Sword 从骊珠洞天走出，我剑开天门 [Sword of Coming fan fiction] [One heroine] [Coming-of-age] [Sword and martial arts cultivation] [Slow start] Xu Qing'an was born into the world of Sword of Coming. His family owns a restaurant, and he plans to coast through life. But after one incident, he becomes a disciple of Old Yang... I’m not great at writing blurbs. Swipe right and give it a try! 36Reads—Score730Shelves
- 49 From the Sword Qi Great Wall, One Sword, None Can Stop Me 从剑气长城开始，我一剑，无人接 (No System, slow-paced, one heroine) In the Ascension War ten thousand years ago, a prodigy emerged out of nowhere. He fought nearly all of the Five Supreme Gods of antiquity, then vanished without a trace. No one knew where he had gone. Ten thousand years later, a young man awoke in an unknown place. Who carved the words atop the Great Wall? Where is the sword from ten thousand years ago? A young man and another young man, flying swords and a maiden. Those caught in the game, those who roam afa 19Reads—Score—Shelves
- 50 The Sword Rises from Muddy Bottle Village, Its Blade Sweeps Across the Wilderness 剑起泥瓶，剑挑蛮荒 “No System,” “No mindless power fantasy,” “Female lead: Li Liu” “Sword Immortal,” “Martial God” A student asked, “The crab has six legs and two claws. Is that a typo?” The teacher replied, “How would a country bumpkin know about king crabs?” The student asked, “What proof is there?” The teacher replied, “Six legs and two claws: it is the emperor among crabs.” Lu Chen let out a mocking laugh, his face full of disdain. He sneered inwardly, “You? At best, you’re a Golden Core sword cultiva 1.5kReads6.0Score106Shelves
