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- 101 Cultivating Immortality in the City with My Original Space 坐拥原空间在都市修仙 At eighteen, Lin Yi experiences his grandfather’s death and a family dispute over property. During a heated argument, his parents are injured, and he is beaten badly enough to end up in the hospital. By chance, he obtains an ancient space and embarks on the path of cultivation. From then on, he plays the pig to eat the tiger and gets the better of everyone. 582Reads7.0Score10914d adds
- 102 Guardians of the City: Becoming a God 守护之都市封神 Dai Wei's soul travels to the Celestial Realm, where he becomes a Heavenly Venerable. Betrayed at his concubine-taking ceremony, he returns to Earth with a priceless treasure. To protect his homeland, he subdues all kinds of prodigies and monsters, and rebuilds the Heavenly Court! The Way of Medicine! The Immortal Way! The Martial Way! The Way of Protection! When invaders from the stars descend, he accidentally awakens ancient gods from Eastern and Western mythology. Together, they fight off the 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 103 The Abandoned Cultivator in the City 修真弃少在都市 A good-for-nothing? With one move at my disposal, the world is mine! Ye Tao is reborn and makes his way in the city! The campus belle, the career elites! He rises again, conquers the business world, cultivates immortality, slays demons, and returns to the pinnacle! I may not be a dashing playboy, but I'm easy on the eyes, and beautiful women all like honest guys like me. I'm naturally low-key, but people keep pushing me, so face-slapping and drawing hatred become my path to the heavens; 3.4kReads8.4Score33214d adds
- 104 The All-Powerful Cultivation Maniac 全能修真狂少 A master fell from the sky! Once a genius, now a good-for-nothing, he rises against all odds. He’ll take back everything he lost, and naturally, make everyone who ever bullied him pay with their lives. And her, he is destined to protect for the rest of his life. 984Reads8.3Score10214d adds
- 105 The New Student Who Became the Dao Ancestor of the Ultimate Realm 刚开学的我，成了极境道祖 Invincible + satisfying + no hiding his power + invincible across multiple worlds (the single-heroine or no-heroine tags were added at random) Jiang Mu wakes from a nap to discover that he possesses the invincible cultivation of the Five Great Dao Ancestors and can wield all of their Great Daos at once. Just as he's getting ready to enjoy life, the Human Emperor comes calling with a request. Jiang Mu can only sigh. “Maybe I should go register at school first...” And so Jiang Mu becomes a freshma 3.4kReads7.1Score40914d adds
- 106 Why Cultivate Immortality If You Never Age? 不衰修什么仙？ A God Is Hidden in the Green Stone I keep asking myself: why did everyone in the world receive a mysterious box, except me? Why can everyone awaken extraordinary abilities, while I have nothing at all? What lies behind all these years of constant bad luck and hardship? —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 107 Urban Cultivation, Starting at the Golden Core Stage 都市从金丹开始修炼 This is an extraordinary city, home to the Ten Hidden Sword Masters and countless martial arts experts. Watch the protagonist conquer the city and forge a legendary life. 7.9kReads8.2Score88714d adds
- 108 Reborn as the Strongest Abandoned Son, Arrogant in the City 仙帝重生，狂傲都市 Immortal Emperor + reborn + urban cultivation + scheming + no saintly do-gooder + martial arts versus cultivation In his previous life, Nangong Junmo was a once-in-a-million cultivation prodigy. He cultivated his way to becoming an Immortal Emperor, only to be stabbed in the back by his senior brother and reborn on Earth. With everything starting over, he gets the chance to cultivate the strongest technique in the cultivation world, the Supreme Scripture, and become the strongest of all. Those w 48Reads—Score—14d adds
- 109 After Reaching the Pinnacle of the Mahayana Realm, I Return to Earth to Attend University 大乘期圆满后，我回地球读大学 [Urban Cultivation + Campus Beauty + Invincible] Qin Chen died during his tribulation and was reborn on the day he was about to start college. Aunt Tang arrived to pick him up in a supercar, with the Xu family's heiress, Xu Shuqing, in the back seat. She glanced at Qin Chen's faded clothes and bargain-brand shoes, then curled her lip. "What a country bumpkin." But soon, this so-called country bumpkin would... Crush the powerful families with his left hand and dominate the martial arts world with 4.1kReads6.3Score37714d adds
- 110 Learning to Be Ordinary in the Mortal World 我在红尘学凡人 The Lord of the Imperial Court returns to the mortal world after living through nine lifetimes. Torn between divinity and humanity, caught between the mundane and the chaotic, with abyssal gods gazing upon the human world and demons from the Land of Disorder ready to make their move, a journey is about to begin… Ye Xian: “I was a god, but I longed for the mortal world and lived like an ordinary person.” His disciple, Yun Yeyin: “I was an ordinary person, but I’ll protect the human world and 660Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 111 The Expert Returns from the Mountains: I Crush Everyone at Nascent Soul Realm 高手下山：我元婴境碾压一切 After sleeping for two thousand years, he emerges from seclusion as a Nascent Soul cultivator. His cultivation may not be impressive, but it’s more than enough to instantly kill anyone and everyone… Tremble, modern people! 282Reads—Score—14d adds
- 112 The Immortal Emperor Reborn: Starting as a Freshman 仙帝重生：从大一新生开始 Xie Fan, who had been fighting for the Dao Fruit in the Immortal Realm, was besieged and unexpectedly reborn on Blue Star. “This body is way too weak...” Xie Fan woke up in a hospital bed, completely bewildered. “Bet you didn’t expect me, Xie, to still be alive...” “Once I regain my cultivation, I’ll fight my way back to the Immortal Realm.” Determined to enjoy himself in the mortal world, Xie Fan set off on his journey across Blue Star. “Have you saved enough for tuition?” I, Xie, am a dignifie 24Reads—Score—14d adds
- 113 A Carefree Journey Through Heaven and Earth 乾坤逍遥路 Cultivating immortality on Blue Star, starting with military service in China. A mysterious meteorite from beyond the heavens crashes into China, searching for a mysterious star core. The two were originally one. By a twist of fate, the meteorite and the star core regain their original form through Gu Ye: a dagger with the power to devour, the Star Soul Blade. [The story starts a little slowly, as this young author tries to weave his own military experience into the novel.] [The plot moves quick 21Reads—Score—14d adds
- 114 Cultivation, and Only I Reign: A Path of Vengeance and Slaughter 修仙唯我：复仇与杀伐之路 [The initial scores have just come in, but they'll go up!] [Urban cultivation + the only cultivator + revenge + invincible + ruthless and decisive + satisfying power fantasy + coldhearted protagonist] Chen Xingyun was framed by his friend and girlfriend working together, and ended up stranded on a deserted island. But there was still hope. While struggling to survive on the island, he obtained a cultivation inheritance and became the only cultivator on Blue Star. His childhood sweetheart sudde 86Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 115 With a Pure Yang Dragon Body, I Fought My Way From Earth to the Divine Realm 纯阳龙体的我，从地球杀到神界 [Urban power fantasy + invincible cultivation + ruthless killing + multiple worlds] Struck by a bolt of purple lightning and fused with a dragon’s bones, the young urban heir Yi Xinghe embarks on an extraordinary life! A Ninth-Rank Martial Artist is weak? Maybe for other people, but that doesn’t apply to me, Yi Xinghe! A Grandmaster? One punch and they’re done! A Great Grandmaster? One punch and they’re done! A Martial Venerable? One punch and they’re done! When faced with the pinnacle of martia 669Reads7.4Score11014d adds
- 116 Reborn as the Number One Immortal Venerable in the City 重生之都市第一仙尊 In his past life, his girlfriend betrayed him, his father died tragically, and he was left disabled before dying in despair! In this life, he has returned from the world of cultivation! “In my past life, I was powerless to protect my family, and I lost everything. Now, I’ll make the whole world grovel at my feet!” 1.9kReads8.2Score15114d adds
- 117 Cultivating Immortality Across the Heavens, Starting in Siheyuan 诸天从四合院开始修仙 A low-conflict courtyard-house story, cultivation, brisk pacing, no clichéd showboating and face-slapping. Follow the protagonist as he goes from an ordinary man cultivating in an ordinary world. See how he punishes the courtyard’s little brats, and watch him roam through various side-story worlds. Love in the Courtyard, The Ancient City of Jingjue, A Will Eternal, Ordinary Mortal, Lotus Lantern: Prequel, The Qin Empire, Super God Academy, to be decided 1.7kReads6.8Score10014d adds
- 118 The Strongest Cultivation System in the City 都市最强修仙系统 [A Hot New Urban Novel] The chuunibyou teen Zhao Hao unexpectedly acquired a cultivation System and set out on a path of showing off, cultivating immortality, and crushing all opposition. Rich heirs? Business elites? Assassin bodyguards? Martial arts grandmasters? Sages from the Myriad Worlds? Get down on your knees, all of you! 1.7kReads7.4Score13014d adds
- 119 Urban: I'm Invincible in the Age of Declining Spiritual Energy 都市：末法时代我已无敌 [Urban Cultivation + Invincible Throughout + Multiple Heroines + Decisive and Ruthless] Ten years ago, Lin Hong's family was wiped out. He narrowly escaped, but was left carrying the blood feud of his entire clan. Ten years later, he returned in overwhelming strength to take his revenge. Cold and ruthless, Lin Hong kills without hesitation, seeing every enemy who stands in his way as an insect. He lives by the principle of “rooting out the weeds,” leaving no threat behind. His world holds only g 740Reads8.9Score10014d adds
- 120 I’m Done Pretending: I’m a Master, and I’m Coming Clean! 不装了，我是高手，我摊牌了！ As a child, Ye Liang is tricked with a lollipop into inheriting a sect. He thinks he’s about to reach the pinnacle of life, only to discover that he’s the sect’s sole member! To enjoy a life of lying flat and taking it easy, Ye Liang has no choice but to make his sect bigger and stronger! 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 121 Cultivation Community: I Manage the Property, and the Big Shots Line Up to Pay 修仙小区：我当物业，大佬排队交 On the day he is reborn, Qin Changsheng slaps a Nascent Soul grandmaster. The greatest rogue cultivator of his past life is now a property manager earning 3,500 a month. The residents' chat group is full of complaints: sword cultivators report exploding furnaces, while members of the Harmony Sect sob that their bellybands have been cut up. Qin Changsheng picks up a mop. “At Qingyun Tianjing, the property manager is king.” Eventually, even the Heavenly Dao has to pay property fees. 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 122 Return of the Cultivator 修真归来 Ten years ago, his girlfriend was stolen from him, and he died unexpectedly in disgrace. Ten years later, he returns from an incredible world of cultivation. He only wants a peaceful life, but the overly kind are always bullied. The only choice is to shine again and become a demon! He turns the tide, rewrites history from this moment on, and begins his path to a comeback! 600Reads8.5Score17914d adds
- 123 The Fierce Dragon Descends the Mountain: CEO, Please Behave 猛龙下山：总裁请自重 Han Feng, a peerless master unrivaled beneath the heavens, is forced by his master to come down the mountain and honor a marriage pact. But his fiancée turns out to be breathtakingly beautiful. Can he still call off the engagement? He takes on powerful, illustrious families and kicks the dark forces to the curb. 1.5kReads8.8Score17714d adds
- 124 Nascent Soul True Lord: Reborn in High School, I Cultivate Immortality Under the Radar 元婴真君，重生高中低调修仙 It was only a tribulation to become a Deity. If I died, I could just start over. But now I’m back in a modern city where spiritual energy is scarce. What’s Lu Yun supposed to do? As the only cultivator in the world, Lu Yun can only sigh helplessly. He has no choice but to quietly grow stronger, then amaze the entire world. 248Reads—Score—14d adds
- 125 You Call Down Thunder to Slay Ghosts, and You Want Me to Believe in Science? 你引雷斩鬼，让我相信科学？ Li Xiu has barely graduated from college when his parents drag him home to inherit the family’s little Taoist temple. But after getting used to city life, how could Li Xiu possibly stand living in a temple? Just as he’s preparing to run away... Ding! Sign-in System successfully activated. Sign in every day to receive a basic reward, every month for an intermediate reward, and every year for an advanced reward. As his sign-in count keeps climbing, Li Xiu obtains immortal cultivation techniques, s 685Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 126 Without a Spiritual Root, I'll Cultivate Divinity, Not Immortality 没有灵根，我修神不修仙 Lin Chen transmigrates into the body of a dying beggar in the cultivation world. By chance, he obtains a cultivation technique for becoming a god. While others cultivate immortality, I cultivate godhood. I’ll crush you from the very root. Cultivating immortality requires spiritual roots; cultivating godhood may or may not. To advance beyond the Great Ascension realm, immortal cultivators must go to the Immortal Realm. Godhood can be cultivated anywhere. But no one in the cultivation world has as —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 127 The Lazy God Emperor Dad, Who Puts Everyone in Their Place 咸鱼神帝奶爸，专治各种不服 Decisive and ruthless + doting dad + modern-day cultivation + feel-good + comedy The Divine Emperor Lin Beiluo returns to the city with three Daoist companions and six children. Nine mighty beings from other worlds descend upon Blue Star, loudly proclaiming that they will “win people over with virtue” while casually breaking legs and exploding their enemies into clouds of blood. Xiao Sizi and Zhu Xiongying are reborn into the Divine Emperor dad's family, making up for the regrets of history. The 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 128 On My First Day Down the Mountain, My Mother-in-Law Kicked Me Out 下山第一天，被丈母娘扫地出门 Five years ago, Jiang Chen, the famous live-in son-in-law of Tianyang City, disappeared... Five years later, he returns to the city with extraordinary medical skills... This time, he will repay kindness and take revenge! A story about a divine doctor making his mark in the city! 26.7kReads8.9Score2.9k14d adds
- 129 A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality: The Young Sword Venerable in the City 凡人修仙：少年剑尊在都市 No rebirth, no transmigration, and no System: can an ordinary mortal honestly cultivate, stumble across immortal opportunities along the way, and still fight his way to survival? To create a god, the royal family stripped Ye Feihua of his foundation and implanted it into his twin sister. He became an ordinary mortal and was cast aside as a useless son. After a chance encounter with a country doctor, he acquired the secret identity Yuntian and set off to explore his ancestral plane 23Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 130 My Boss Is a Beautiful Immortal Empress 我的老板是美女仙帝 [Ordinary man’s urban cultivation + slow burn + traditional cultivation realms + legacy of an Immortal Emperor + comeback + passion + fantasy] The protagonist, Ye Feng, becomes a male model to earn money, accidentally contracts AIDS, and unexpectedly inherits the legacy of an Immortal Emperor. From then on, he embarks on the path of cultivation. The realms in this book are: Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Golden Core, Nascent Soul… The male lead is decisive and ruthless, and the plot is f 193Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 131 Exchanging Love 爱的互换 [Powerful CEO, impostor heiress, wealthy family, stand-in young lady, tragic romance] She looks exactly like her, yet their lives could not be more different. One is the richest person in the city, while the other is the child of its poorest family. Their identical faces have tied their fates together. What will become of them? Find out in Love Swapped! 290Reads9.4Score10314d adds
- 132 Reborn as a Carefree Immortal in the City 重生都市休闲仙 [Reborn] + [Daily Life] + [Only I Can Use Magic] + [Modern Cultivation] + [Multiple Heroines] A Great Ascension Immortal Lord fails his tribulation and is reborn in his youth. In modern society, he experiences the human world and enjoys the leisurely life he never got to experience in his previous life. 162Reads—Score—14d adds
- 133 My Spiritual Power's Out of Control, How Is That My Fault? 灵力收不住，怪我咯 Can't control my spiritual power? How's that my fault? —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 134 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 2.6kReads8.1Score20114d adds
- 135 I Taught Myself Cultivation in College! 我上大学时自学修仙！ [Urban xianxia + amorous swordsman + dominating the world in the later stages + saving a collapsing world] Before starting university, the utterly ordinary Chen Xingyu happened to take a one-day trip to another world, where he learned the art of immortal cultivation. After returning to Earth, he planned to keep a low profile and secretly live forever. But an ancient immortal revealed the truth about the world to him: Spiritual energy would eventually revive, and the Demon King was about to desce 1.8kReads8.2Score15914d adds
- 136 My Rise to the Top Began When I Got X-Ray Vision 我从拥有透视眼开始逆袭 Emperor Xuanyuan took the form of a little golden snake and burrowed into Li Chen's body. A country boy who had left his mountain village received Emperor Xuanyuan's legacy and made a promise to honor his wishes: to promote the treasures of Chinese culture and revive the declining art of traditional Chinese medicine. From being abandoned by his childhood sweetheart to winning the favor of the campus belle, Li Chen's rise to greatness was nothing short of spectacular. Qi Refining, Foundation Esta 2.8kReads8.8Score26214d adds
- 137 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, 9kReads8.8Score93614d adds
- 138 A Cultivation Genius in the City 修真天才混都市 Dao Ancestor Zhang Haoran failed to overcome the Chaos Lightning Tribulation and was reborn at eighteen. His medical skills, magical arts, and X-ray vision ability all awakened, letting him thrive in the modern world with no obstacle in his way. 2.5kReads—Score13614d adds
- 139 Sanxingdui Express: Sign for a Delivery from Another World 三星堆快递，签收异界 When my younger brother Jing Yang and I were visiting Sanxingdui, the moment my fingertips touched the icy patterns on the Bronze Sacred Tree, the world spun around us. When I opened my eyes again, I was in a cultivation-themed alternate dimension. From the start, I got a self-proclaimed “Howling Moon Heavenly Wolf” chuunibyou husky, who demanded 648 spirit stones to activate its bloodline as soon as it opened its mouth. I looked at my phone, with its 3% battery and completely empty payment scre 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 140 Urban Cultivation: After Eight Years of Immortality, I Return Invincible 都市修真：修仙八年，归来既无敌 [Urban cultivation + endless power fantasy + decisive killing] Qin Changqing falls off Mount Tai and accidentally lands in a secret realm of cultivation, where he obtains the legacy of an Immortal Lord. After eight years, he finally breaks through to the Golden Core realm and returns in triumph, beginning a legendary life! One day, Qin Changqing stands above the powerful families and martial clans, clad in white like a young immortal descended from the heavens. Qin Changqing: “I’m invincible. Do 2.7kReads8.1Score23414d adds
- 141 The Supreme God King in the City 至尊神王在都市 (My new book has reached 1.4 million words and is still updating. It's an apocalyptic zombie story that turns the usual tropes on their head, with an intelligent plot that follows the logic of real life. Fellow readers who are interested can click my profile picture and check it out. Thanks so much! "I Really Don't Want an Apocalypse" is also known as "The Zombies Came, but My Apocalypse Wasn't Like the Web Novels") [Urban Cultivation + Superpowers + Alien Technology + Invincible] What would you 465Reads5.0Score10014d adds
- 142 Reborn: The City’s Comeback by a Culinary Goddess 女厨神重生之城市逆袭 I was reborn. I’m no longer that timid, helpless little woman. This time, I’m a master chef incarnate. Those who looked down on me can wait to get their faces slapped! You ignored me yesterday, but today you’re not worthy of me! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 143 Urban Cultivation: Invincibility Begins at the Foot of the Mountain 都市修仙：无敌从下山开始 [Invincible + Expert Returns from the Mountain + Dotes on His Younger Sister + Immortal Emperor Reborn] The age of cultivation is drawing to a close, and spiritual energy is running dry. After ten years of cultivation in the mountains, Zhou Heng becomes the last Nascent Soul cultivator on Blue Star! Yet despite having long since become invincible in the world, he has a small cauldron suppressed inside him. Sealed within it are the gods and demons of countless worlds… Also known as: [Invincibilit 891Reads8.5Score10114d adds
- 144 Lord Demon, Is My Body Any Good? 魔君先生，我的身体好用吗？ 365Reads8.3Score5314d adds
- 145 The Limitless Emperor: The Cultivating Husband of the Stunning CEO 无极帝尊：绝色女总裁的修仙老公 (Also known as: The Infinite Emperor, The Cultivating Husband of the Stunning CEO) [No System + Fast-Paced + Tons of Original Plot] Nobody knows that Lin Chen, a low-level company employee, is actually the Infinite Emperor, who cultivated for a thousand years in the Immortal Realm! By chance, he discovers that the company's CEO, Su Qingcheng, possesses a Profound Yin Spirit Body, the perfect constitution to help him recover his cultivation! So Lin Chen boldly declares: “Su Qingcheng is mine. 7.6kReads7.6Score69814d adds
- 146 The Demon Lord Conquers the Heavens 魔主倾天 A smile stirs the winds of fate; a fit of anger brings a sky drenched in blood. With a turn of his palm, he shatters the firmament; with a wave of his hand, he destroys the stars. The Demon Lord failed his tribulation and returned to the age of eighteen. Now watch me make up for past regrets and achieve immortality! 941Reads8.4Score15514d adds
- 147 The Taoist Sword's Song 道门剑吟 [No transmigration + no System + no goody-two-shoes + invincible from the start + not brainless + ascension] This isn’t a power fantasy, so don’t read it if that bothers you. A word or two can unlock the mysteries. Why pore over thousands of pages of alchemical texts? If you are not burdened by your actions, the Great Luo Heaven is right before your eyes! After becoming an immortal, he discovers that he can no longer ascend! Adrift in the mortal world, he waits for spiritual qi revival and the r 85Reads—Score—14d adds
- 148 Disciple, Go Down the Mountain and Wreak Havoc on Your Stunning Senior Sisters 徒儿，下山祸害你绝色师姐们去吧 [This novel has a decisive, no-nonsense heroine who never plays the saint. She steamrolls every opponent and stays invincible all the way. A guaranteed thrill to read!] One night, five years ago, a terrible upheaval struck the Yun family of Jinling. Yun Chen's father was arrested, his mother hanged herself at home, and all nine great families came to break off their engagements! Five years later. After mastering an array of skills on Changbai Mountain, Yun Chen returns to the city in triumph! Th 52.5kReads9.0Score2.2k14d adds
- 149 Peerless Mad Dragon 绝世狂龙 My name is Chu Yun. I grew up studying under my master, and I’m skilled at everything from healing and fortune-telling to feng shui, exorcism, and cooking. Today, my master told me to go down the mountain and fulfill a marriage pact... I never expected that, after coming down the mountain, I’d spend a passionate night with a beautiful woman. I never dreamed she would turn out to be my fiancée. “What? She has the legendary Divine Phoenix Physique, a supreme constitution for dual cultivation?” “Wh 8.9kReads8.8Score95014d adds
- 150 Record of Reborn Cultivation 重生修行录 A second life, and a life full of excitement. Office workers, young wives, sisters, celebrities… Beautiful women are just one of the lovely sights along the road to the top. I’m no saintly gentleman, but I’m not despicable enough to have no limits. Since ancient times, the strong have always had more! 6.1kReads7.9Score41114d adds
