Novels like More Folk Tales
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as More Folk Tales, best match first.
- 1 China Rules the World 华夏统全球 Can technology defeat the ancient gods? Can ancient martial arts families use technology to slay immortals? Totems appear, and conflict erupts once more! An alliance forged in blood over a hundred years falls apart in an instant! Odin, dare you take a swing from my old cudgel? Hulk, dare you come over and spar with me, old Zhu? Thor, your Grandpa Azure Dragon is waiting right here. Go back and tell your father... Folk tales say the Eight Immortals crossed the sea, each displaying their own power —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 Surviving the Apocalypse: The Zombies Descend 末世求生之丧尸降临 Survival, zombies, no System, no superpowers! War is what starts the apocalypse. With modern science and technology at its disposal, war’s destructive power makes humanity seem utterly helpless! The apocalypse arrives, the law collapses, human nature is magnified, and evil takes root… Order must be rebuilt… In a country where weapons are banned, even obtaining melee weapons is difficult, let alone firearms. Where will humanity go from here? Who will bring the end, and who will be the savior… 29Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 Turbulence in Xidu: Passion and Shackles 西都风云：桃色与枷锁 The Storms of Xidu: Passion and Shackles, also known as The Bank President Is Ruthless A bloody reform by a parachuted-in bank president tears open the festering corruption of a financial empire ruled by money and power. The Xidu branch of Wujin Bank is a glittering financial empire on the surface, but inside, it has long been hollowed out by corrupt deals trading power for sex. 9Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 Seeking Immortality in My Remaining Years 余生求仙 A beginner's cultivation journey, so don't panic. This book follows Lin Xuan, an illegitimate son of the Lin family, on his difficult path to immortality. It's a traditional cultivation story, with no transmigration, just Lin Xuan taking one step at a time. He draws talismans, concocts pills, and raises spirit pets. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 5 Contract with the King of the Underworld: I'm a Chatterbox in the Netherworld 契约冥王：我在冥界当话唠 [Lazy, chatterbox girl VS cold, aloof Supreme Ruler of the Underworld] “The contract is sealed. The sacrifice has been delivered.” The icy voice pronounced her fate. Yun Zhixia: “…” This isn’t how the script was supposed to go! Where’s the promised wealth and glory? Can’t you just send me back to bed?! Help! I’m socially anxious! Oh no, I’m a chatterbox! There’s no Wi-Fi, no milk tea, and nobody to chat with here. I’ll die of boredom! Yun Zhixia looked across at the King of the Underwor —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 Blind in Both Eyes: My Childhood Friend Took Care of Me for a Year? 双眼尽废：青梅竹马照顾我一年？ My new book, “Seriously? You Turned Seeking Good Fortune and Avoiding Misfortune into Seeking Misfortune and Avoiding Good Fortune,” is out!! It’s a wild take on the idea of seeking good fortune and avoiding misfortune, with a satisfying, trope-subverting story. Please show it lots of support. Thank you, everyone. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 7 The Land of Ferrymen 摆渡之地 On the orders of the Guide, Ji Huaian arrives in the Land of Illusions, tasked with bringing the people who have escaped there into his world… Here, countless stories will unfold… —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 8 My Mental Illness Can Save People: Second Edition 我的精神病能救人第二版 When the Delusion Wraiths crawl out of the abyss, Could a group of people with mental illnesses be the ones to save the world? Diseases despised by the world have become the only weapons that can fight back? Lu Yi’s life took a turn when he was sixteen. When the “Butcher” awakened inside him, skin impervious to blades and bullets, and mastery of every weapon meant he was no longer a frightening outcast! Look, the flames of “mania” are burning! Listen, the anguish of “depression” is wailing! When 12Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 The Genesis Cultivation Legend 创世修真传 When others undergo tribulation, they face the heavenly lightning alone, in a scene both tragic and stirring! When Ding Yang undergoes tribulation, it becomes a full-scale display of overprotective family love in the cultivation world. The Palace Master of the Phantom Sound Palace and the Sect Master of the Inborn Sect stand guard on either side, ready for anything. His twin sisters sob pitifully as they keep stuffing life-saving talismans into his arms. The favored daughter of the Azure Cloud S 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 10 End Days 末下 [Stream of consciousness] [Writing whatever comes to mind in dreams] [Fantasy + Supernatural + Romance + Everyday life + School life + Adventure] A “myth” that no one can immerse themselves in, and that few believe in, alongside “miracles” that never existed. It can only be considered an imagined story, though it might become something people laugh about. Or it may be deemed heretical, persecuted and destroyed until it vanishes completely. Undoubtedly, to gain religious belief from the void and 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 11 Dorm Survival: Day Seven 宿舍求生之第七天 [Infinite Horror] [Survival Game] [Dark Fiction] [No female lead, no romance] Qin Ju was dragged into a bizarre survival game. The rules, monsters, and players… everything was working to steer the outcome toward destruction. [Note: The work has begun its 2.0 version] 63Reads5.8Score—Shelves
- 12 Yu Mochen 雨默尘 What does someone who manages the world do every day? “Obviously, bring someone over and take a good look at their story. And while we're at it, fix any errors in the laws.” What does it feel like to look back on your own experiences? “...It's awkward... But our story is wonderful.” After seven years apart, Xiao Yu finally found his sister, Chen Mo. But the truth wasn't quite so simple... A mysterious organization, criminal forces, decades of feuds, and laws riddled with errors. “Mo Mo, even if 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 13 The Server's Number One Assassin Is Working at a Dessert Shop? 全服第一刺客竟在甜品店打工？ When “Moonlit Owl,” a killer ranked among the dark web’s top three, accepts a million-dollar contract, she discovers her target is the barista who brings her strawberry cake every day: Xie Zhuo, the aloof heartthrob of the chemistry department, an inheritor of the intangible art of wrapped-flower craft, and a “human lie detector” whose pupils reflect the truth whenever someone lies. While decoding a safe with a piping nozzle, Jiang Daodao writes “One Hundred Ways to Fail at Wooing Him” on the ca —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 14 Strife in the Martial World: Not to Be Messed With 江湖之争，不好惹 A dazzling princess with a cool, unexpectedly adorable side × a gentle pavilion master who's cunning and fiercely possessive (PS: Both leads have secret identities + sweet romance + two strong leads + past and present lives + mutual devotion) Ling Shuang is the eldest disciple of Wumen Pass. In public, she's the immortal Lan female hero; in private, she's a cool, handsome young man. Her sword is swift, and she speaks little. Everyone says she's like a blade kept sheathed, too cold to approach. F 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 15 Bloodshed in Huafeng: The Prequel 喋血华锋前传 [Republican-Era Alternate History] [Advanced Martial Arts] [Brutal Arena Battles] The smoke of the First World War has barely cleared. Warlords rule across the Republic of China, while Japanese forces stir beneath the surface. An extraordinary young man, whose appearance is frozen in adolescence, arrives in this world. He carries the bloodline of the Human Emperor and possesses terrifying talent. After a street clash forces him to kill a Japanese ronin, he is taken in by the Northeast Army's Mar 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 16 The Destruction of the Primordial World 洪荒灭 [A thrilling, classic xuanhuan tale, no System, decisive and ruthless, highly recommended, by an author who never misses an update.] Thieves coveted his secret bloodline, leaving his entire family slaughtered and everyone dear to him dead. After four years of brutal imprisonment, the young man shatters his chains and returns to the world, bearing the souls of gods and demons. He wields the power to devour, able to consume mountains, rivers, and all manner of techniques. Thunderous might dwells w 17Reads—Score—Shelves
- 17 He's an Immortal Reborn, So Why Are You Messing With Him? 他仙人转世，你惹他干嘛？ Burdened by the karma of nine lifetimes, am I truly a reincarnated immortal, as everyone claims? Little do they know that I am an ancient undying demon god, bearing the bloodline of the Life Emperor Clan, yet cursed with the Immortal Time-Eroding Curse! A Dao Lord's lifespan drains a thousand times faster, leaving me less than thirteen years to live. To break the curse, protect my family, and save the Great Wilderness, I cross the Eastern Sea, storm the Imperial Tomb, and enter the Forbidden Se 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 18 Great Evolution Heavenly Saber 大衍天刀 Long Yuan, an outer disciple of the Immortal Sword Sect, kept his head down and obeyed the rules. But lacking both strength and connections, he was ruthlessly framed by the sect and made the scapegoat for a genius disciple. His tongue was cut out, his cultivation crippled, and he was ultimately expelled. As he stumbled through life, struggling just to get by, he was unexpectedly caught up in a battle between powerful figures. Taking advantage of the chaos, he obtained the legacy of the Heavenly 38Reads8.3Score—Shelves
- 19 Oil and Water Don't Mix 水火不融 Oil and water don't mix. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 20 The Woman Who Sold Crystal Fox Talismans 卖水晶狐牌的女人 The Woman Who Sells Crystal Fox Talismans 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 21 The Mysterious Records of Mountains and Seas 山海玄中录 Male-oriented, meme-filled, modern transmigration and cultivation, fantasy, wild imagination, mythical beasts from the Classic of Mountains and Seas. The Dragon King son-in-law never meant to transmigrate to the cultivation world and live off a woman, but went from a nobody to the pinnacle of the immortal realm. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 22 A Corporate Drone's Ancient Diary of Lying Flat 社畜的古代躺平日记 [Historical fantasy | Ancient romance | Lighthearted personal growth | Slow-burn healing | Mutual salvation] Su Wan, an overworked office drone, transmigrates into the body of a little girl in a remote mountain village. The good news: A renowned physician took her in. Even better news: The valley is peaceful, there are plenty of medicinal herbs to tend, and all three meals are taken care of. No job, no clocking in, and no boss to appease. Su Wan does the math: This is fantastic! She worked herse 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 23 A Letter from Father to Son 父亲留给儿子的信 A Letter from a Father to His Son 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 24 I Have Two Innate Divine Powers 我有两个本命神通 [Eastern Fantasy + No System + Comedy + One Heroine + Three Male Leads] My name is Xiao Yibai. I’m a recent college graduate, but I was drawn into the Canglan Realm by an emperor’s game of chess and tasked with saving all living beings. But who’s going to save me? My name is Xia Longyuan. I am the emperor of the Great Xia Kingdom and the Human Sovereign of the Canglan Realm. When horrors from beyond the realm descend, I myself will be the Great Wall that protects humanity. I can withstand the Ca 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 25 His Coward 他的胆小鬼 In a dim alley one year, Lin Xiyue met Fan Jin, the first person who ever made her heart flutter. She thought it was just a small moment in an ordinary life. Little did she know fate would bring them together again. After transferring schools, they became classmates and, by a twist of fate, deskmates too. Fan Jin was all prickly words and acted cold toward Lin Xiyue, but he had already fallen for her. Neither of them ever confessed. They simply kept their “feelings” tucked away in their hearts. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 26 Lord of Ten Thousand Weapons 万兵之主 [Mortal Cultivation] [No System] Yang Hui transmigrates into the body of a young man. With a hammer in his spiritual sea, he grows stronger every time he takes a beating, setting off down a path of no return. (No women in your heart, and every hammer blow is divine.) (With every beauty in your heart, one swing shakes heaven and earth.) Spiritual energy resonates with metal, while flesh and soul intertwine. On this continent, one can only embark on the path of cultivation by opening a spiritual s 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 27 The Twin Dragon Palace 双龙阙 [Two Male Leads + Childhood Friends + Both Leads Are Sexually Inexperienced + Forceful Possession] What are you to me? You are my blood, my flesh, my bones. There was an unspoken secret in the imperial palace: the Fourth Prince was a madman, and the Seventh Prince was a fool. No one knew how that aloof, proud Fourth Brother, high above everyone else, used his filthy gaze each night to trace the shape of the younger brother who was only his in name. Even fewer knew that the Seventh Prince, who fo 47Reads—Score112Shelves
- 28 Devouring the Demon Emperor: Starting as a Good-for-Nothing Turtle 吞噬妖帝：从龟族废柴开始 Xuan Xiaowu was a lowly little tortoise, scorned by everyone in the demon realm and forced into marriage with an arrogant young Vermilion Bird heiress. On their wedding night, the bride used him as a stepping stool and kicked him off the bed. “A useless thing like you thinks you’re worthy of my bed?” On the brink of death, he unexpectedly awakened the devouring bloodline of the Primordial Ancestor of the Black Tortoise. Not only did he devour all the Vermilion Bird’s true fire, he also pinned th 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 29 Ascension to Immortality 开仙 The road to immortality stretches on; only the Dao keeps me company. Born as lowly as an ant, yet my sights are set on the highest heavens. A fate full of twists, a journey fraught with hardship. Three thousand lives, all striving to become immortal. All things live and die, through nine turns of reincarnation. Immortality means freedom, the life of a divine being. A weak little insect, reincarnating life after life, peering into this world. Immortality, the ultimate goal pursued by all living t —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 30 The Side Effects Are Too Overpowered, and the Villains Beg Me to Stop Collecting Them 副作用太逆天，反派求我别收集了 [Urban Fantasy] + [Collecting Anomalous Objects] + [Comedy] + [One Heroine] “Mom, why is that person going out with underwear on his head?” “Don't look, honey. That's a pervert!” I just picked up a book. How did I end up branded a thief who “stole” a thousand years of heritage? Now I'm wanted worldwide by a terrifying organization called the Legalists! System Xiao Ai: “Sorry, binding you was a last resort. You're just the backup... I mean, the emergency option.” Then why do other protagonist 17Reads—Score—Shelves
- 31 The Girl in White Saves the World 白衣少女拯救世界 “Strong female lead,” “jianghu,” “light comedy,” “tragic romance,” “redemption” “I don't have much power or authority. I'm just an ordinary person. I'm using what I can do to save more people: the people, the continent, the world, the one I love, and myself.” “I'll save them. I'll save you all. I'll save us. I'll save you. I'll save myself.” “I won't fall. I'll get back up again and again. I'll stand up again and again.” “If the world is dark, then I'll bring the light.” 8Reads—Score—Shelves
- 32 A Stepfather Is Like a Dog 继父如狗 A love story about a man who gives everything for love. Newly married, he takes a second-hand wife with a son, and from then on, muddles his way into becoming a man treated like a dog. Based on a true story, this book perfectly captures the awkward position of a stepfather, as well as human selfishness and the sorrow of marriage. 49Reads—Score—Shelves
- 33 Supreme Talent, but I Really Don’t Want to Level Up at Rocket Speed 绝顶天赋，可我真不想火箭式升级 [Fate and Fortune + the Myriad Worlds + Toppling the Board + Thrilling Battles] That day, a streak of fire fell from the sky into the Lianheng Mountains. That day, Zhang Mu lost everything: his parents, his younger sister, and the entire Xihe Village. He clawed his way out of a mountain of corpses, and from then on, the most uncanny patterns in the world were reflected in his eyes: the patterns of fate. Save someone destined to die, and gain 1 Fate Point. Slay a chaos-bringing flood dragon, and 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 34 The One Who Blows Away the Ashes 吹灰的人 “I slept with twenty-one men before I had enough money to spend without worrying.” At two in the morning, Lin Xiao, a girl who had just lost her job, came across this post. The poster’s profile picture was exactly the same as that of the person she was dating online. She thought it was a coincidence. Then she discovered that a woman named Yu Fei seemed to know all her secrets, including ones she didn’t even know herself. Yu Fei said, “You’ll walk the same road I did. But I came back so you wo 73Reads—Score135Shelves
- 35 Quick Transmigration: The Host Is a Femme Fatale 快穿宿主是个祸水 Yue Xian is stunningly beautiful and exceptionally good at spotting the weaknesses in people’s hearts. She has no idea how she ended up here, but she decides to go with the flow! Wherever she is, she can have fun acting, and she’s best at making villains believe she’s innocent right up until they die. What?? Does she ever catch real feelings?? No. (No fixed pairing) 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 36 The Awakened in the Red Mist 红雾中的觉醒者 The Crimson Fog descended, bringing evolution to humanity. Some became Awakened, while others became Infected. The Awakened gained all kinds of different abilities. Some became mages, able to conjure fireballs from thin air. Others became weapon masters, able to transform their hands into any weapon that exists in reality. Every ability could also be upgraded. For example, Flame: Spark → Blazing Flame → Scorching Fire → Ashen Destruction → Flame Emperor For example, Frost Dragon: Wyrmling, Hatch 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 37 Street Food Recipes 地摊小吃配方 Snacks are a must-have treat found on streets and in alleys everywhere. Whether you're eating at home or setting up a stall after losing your job, snacks are an option worth considering for ordinary folks like us! So today, let's go over some snack recipes! 2.5kReads—Score892Shelves
- 38 The Qi-Slaying Realm 斩气界 The world of fortune is ranked by meridian energy: white, red, orange, black, green, and purple, with black-purple lightning and the supreme peak of energy. One thought can make you a demon; one thought can make you a god. The cruelty and warmth of this world are nothing but whetstones for my resolve! In the face of innocence and purity, all these disasters will turn to ash and drift away. Only with the Great Dao in your heart can you destroy demons and slay gods. 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 39 Champagne 香槟 Su Jiu wants to be the champagne glass at the very top of the tower. [Glittering stardom + modern romance + 1v1 + secret crush + mutual devotion + entertainment industry] She used to be the face of a popular girl group, a sweetheart adored by millions of fans. But on the day her three-year contract expired, she tore up the renewal agreement. Su Jiu stormed out of the conference room with nothing to her name except an audition email she’d sent to Xingyu Media and an acting dream everyone laugh —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 40 The Moonlit Beauty Is Always Coveted 月亮美人总被觊觎 [Irresponsible 1 x Aloof Beauty 0] [Two Male Leads! Older Man and Younger Man! Both Strong!] Ximen Changge, the most gifted young man of the Ximen clan, is exceptionally talented, cool, and otherworldly. Ji Chen, the son of the Star Palace's master, is carefree and does whatever he pleases. The two first met as boys at Y Rui Palace. Ji Chen's first impression of Ximen Changge: "What a dull, stuffy guy!" Ximen Changge's first impression of Ji Chen: "Loud, unruly, and impossible to reason with!" . 55Reads—Score219Shelves
- 41 Schemes from the Dark Abyss 暗渊之谋 Lin Yue is a seasoned journalist. Influenced by generations of doctors in her family, she once dreamed of practicing traditional Chinese medicine, but had to give it up to honor her grandfather's dying wish. Even so, she never stopped studying it in her daily life. One day, she receives an assignment to conduct an interview, only to stumble into one bizarre incident after another. Linked together, they seem to be drawing her into a vast whirlpool: a strange bureau chief, missing children, a Taoi —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 42 The Demon God Grants Wishes 魔神还愿 I... might be called Bai Suli. I think the Su is the one in "long-cherished wish," and the Li means "to leave." I had a wish I'd lost sight of, but just as it was about to come true, I transmigrated to this absurd and eerie world. It has no past, no future; dreamlike and illusory, sinister and bottomless. It traps the body and sets the soul free. In the tear-filled marsh, a "female ghost" who seems to have a split personality comes to me. Offering "power" as a bargaining chip, she makes a stra 9Reads—Score—Shelves
- 43 Xuan Yan: Reincarnation Through Life and Death, Ascending Beyond the Sacrificial Dao 玄衍：生死轮回，成祭道之上而上 A new work is here! You can read my novel 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! 19Reads—Score—Shelves
- 44 She Turned the Wheel of Fate 她翻开命运之轮 [Female-Oriented Interstellar Tarot Superpower Power Fantasy] [Reborn] [Comeback] [Ensemble Cast] [Funny, Feel-Good Character Growth] When Zang He opened her eyes, the selection for the Judgment Squad was three days away. In her previous life, she had been torn apart by a strange beast. The last words she heard before dying were: "Trash is trash. No one will miss you when you're dead." In this life, she stared at the rusty ceiling of the logistics cabin and found a tarot deck in her pocket. 31Reads—Score—Shelves
- 45 A New Era for All Under Heaven 天下更始 The Chen Dynasty has stood for three hundred years since its founding by the Grand Ancestor. Though it has had several emperors who revived the dynasty and rulers who diligently maintained the realm, its institutions have grown rigid. When a foolish emperor takes the throne, generations of effort can be undone in an instant. Faced with a broken realm, Emperor Ling wanted to make a difference, but fate was against him. A crushing military defeat and a ruined economy left him with no choice but to 48Reads—Score—Shelves
- 46 Qianmen Seal Carver 乾门玺匠 “Comedy first, brainteasers second” “Not a serious novel” “The setting and plot are only here to politely string together cold jokes and raunchy gags” With a whoosh, an axe burst through the window. “Who’s there?” Qian Chen looked in the direction the axe had come from, but there was no one in sight. A note was attached to the axe: “If you want to know the Qian family’s past, meet me by the lake outside the city.” By the lake outside the city, a girl in a black bodysuit was waiting. Her long 15Reads8.8Score—Shelves
- 47 Phoenix Bone: Reborn, I Scattered My Scumbag Ex’s Ashes to the Wind 凤凰骨：重生后我把渣男骨灰扬了 “Little Junior Sister, come back to the sect with us. We’ll keep you safe for the rest of your life.” Yun Ruo sneered and drew her sword, phoenix flames burning away their hypocrisy. “Safe? I’d rather send you all to join me in the thirteen years of hell you put me through!” She refused Xuan Yang Sect and joined the penniless, laid-back Xianyun Sect instead. There, she awakened the Eye of Truth and all her spiritual meridians, set up a stall selling talismans for spirit stones, and tamed an anci —Reads6.8Score—Shelves
- 48 Reborn as Qian Renxue: The Dance of Dragon Wings and Feathered Wings 重生千仞雪：龙翼与羽翼的回旋 A People-Centered View of History Important: This is a derivative story set against the backdrop of Douluo Dalu 2. Ten thousand years have passed, and the Age of the Gods seems to have drawn to a close. Ten thousand years were enough for humanity to advance from the Bronze Age to the modern era of explosive technological growth. But when humanity looks back on history, it finds that the gods seem never to have existed at all. The deities who once glittered in the night sky have now lost their 182Reads—Score—Shelves
- 49 Dao Without Prison 道无囚 Wu Yong attained Emperorhood thousands of years ago, believing he had reached the end of the road of cultivation, only to die with regrets. When he opened his eyes again, Wu Yong found himself reborn ten thousand years in the past. He was just about to laugh at the heavens, but his smile froze “What do you mean the beautiful master who ignored me in my previous life now insists on taking me as her disciple?” Wu Yong notices his master's strange gaze. “Come on, I'm fine with being your disciple, —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 50 The Soldier King Cultivates the Righteous Way, but the Whole Realm Thinks I Practice Demonic Arts 兵王练正道，全界以为我在练魔功 [A soldier king’s soul crosses worlds; he cultivates the righteous path, yet the entire world takes him for a great demon] Yang Zhiyan, a soldier king from the Mortal Star, dies in the line of duty while saving a comrade. He thinks he is about to get his last meal and be reincarnated, but instead, a remnant spirit of the Primordial Shattered Body Dao tricks his supreme soul into the Xuyuan Realm. He lands with a turbid essence root, a useless one. At least he brought his cultivation technique —Reads—Score—Shelves
