Novels like A Modern Survival Guide for Cultivators
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- 1 Reborn, She Becomes Unbeatable Starting With Alchemy 重生后,大佬她从炼丹开始无敌了 [Feel-Good Wealthy-Family Story + Reborn for Revenge + Cultivation and Alchemy + Strong Hero and Heroine + Beloved by All] Before she was reborn, Song Yao was a complete bookworm and research fanatic. She only understood pharmaceutical research and had no idea how cruel people could be. An old friend schemed to imprison her, stole credit for her research, and ultimately took her life. After being reborn, Song Yao inherits the legacy of the Immortal Medicine Sect and masters medicine, alchemy, an 1.4kReads8.9Score14114d adds
- 2 After Cultivating Immortality, She Returned to the Modern World 修仙后,她回到了现代 [Play the Pig to Eat the Tiger + Metaphysics + Max-Level Expert + 1v1] As a money-loving woman, Shen Qingling transmigrated from the modern world to a cultivation realm. She joined a sect and diligently studied, all to master a skill: exorcising evil spirits (nope), swindling people (yep)! Hard work pays off. After decades of honing her skills, she had earned a tidy sum. One night, she hugged her silver and drifted happily off to sleep. When she opened her eyes, she was back in the modern world! 1.4kReads7.2Score14214d adds
- 3 The Powerful Cultivator Returns and Becomes Everyone's Darling 修仙大佬穿回来后成了团宠 Everyone knows that Chinese martial artists are mysterious and unfathomable, invincible kings! But they don't know that above martial artists are cultivators, and Gao Xiao is the only one! She returns from the cultivation world to the modern era in a single day, her brilliance impossible to hide. First, the head of the martial arts association personally asks her to represent the country in battle. Then, China's top officials beg her to accept the country's highest military order, the China Orde 3kReads9.2Score34414d adds
- 4 Live-Streaming History: I Make Up Myths to Stay Alive 历史直播:为了活命我编造神话 At the brink of life and death, Hua Yue was bound to a historical livestream System and had to gather energy to escape. But her knowledge of history amounted to watching whatever marketing accounts told her to watch. There was no way she could produce enough material for a livestream. Hua Yue asked nervously, “Actually, when it comes to real history, anyone who wasn’t there can only guess, right? So it doesn’t have to be completely true, does it?” System: “In theory, yes, but it still has to 4.7kReads8.4Score19914d adds
- 5 I Brought the Cultivation World Back with Me! 我带着修真界穿回来了! [No romance][Female-oriented][Group transmigration + everyday life + comedy + showbiz + cultivation] Song Jixing had diligently cultivated in the world of cultivation for over a century. Just as she finally managed to form her Golden Core, an explosion involving a divine artifact sent her back to modern times, where she became the obscure, eighteenth-tier star she used to be. After a century of cultivation, Song Jixing had no worldly desires and wanted nothing more than to laze around. But who c 2.7kReads9.1Score29914d adds
- 6 The Big Shot Was Reborn and Shook the World 大佬重生后轰动了世界 A mighty cultivator from another world was reborn as a pitiful country girl, brought back to a wealthy family. She spent money freely, loved her liquor, and couldn't read a single character. The fake heiress laughed that she wouldn't even get into college. Then, one by one, her secret identities were exposed. A guzheng sensation, a miracle doctor with magical hands, a martial arts prodigy, a top-tier star... The finest universities fought to recruit her. And on top of that, the powerful and ecce 4.5kReads9.2Score50414d adds
- 7 Waiting to Die from the Start? I Trick My Sick Friend into Applying to a Cultivation University 开局等死?忽悠病友报考修仙大学 Also known as: Is It Really So Strange for a Principal to Beat Up Demons and Monsters from Every Realm? Yu Nian transmigrates and fools his fellow patients into applying to his cultivation university. Laughs all the way, cultivates all the way! “He's chasing a plane on a flying sword, and you expect us to believe in science?” “Breaking news! A ten-year-old kid speedruns Fengmen Village, and ghosts flee in every direction!” “Is Yu Nian going through a tribulation? He randomly struck a few lucky v 3.6kReads8.6Score36214d adds
- 8 Bearing a Sword, I Patrol the Heavens 负剑巡天 A speck of dust, a world. A pair of cultivator partners, a legend. The Twofold Dust Realm, a real world within a speck of dust. Here, they are its creators, able to still heaven and earth, and each other’s hearts. The world outside covets them, hunts them, and schemes against them without end. But as long as he is there, she is unafraid; as long as she is there, he will not retreat. Because the greatest power has never been the ability to destroy heaven and earth. It is this: You are by my si —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 Who Said You Could Really Cultivate Immortality? 谁让你真修仙了? [Lighthearted] [Invincible protagonist] [Comedy] Qin Luo transmigrates to a cultivation world overrun by monsters and demons. To protect himself, he goes to the Longhu Temple to study under a master, only to discover that his teacher is a fake Taoist who makes a living by swindling people. In the first year, his master tells Qin Luo to meditate and cultivate. He gazes within himself and integrates the foundation of the Great Dao. In the second year, his master tells Qin Luo to scrimp and save. H 29.5kReads8.9Score2.4k14d adds
- 10 I'm a Taoist Priest. What's Wrong with Knowing a Few Spells? 我一个道士,会点法术怎么了 Anti-cultural export + cultivation + livestreaming + Daoist priest + System + spreading the Dao in America + no couples + no female lead + no spiritual qi revival + scheming protagonist Also known as: Spreading the Dao in America, Shocking the Eagles Every Day Chen Xian, Daoist name Xuanyun, is known in the martial world as the well-mannered young Daoist, the Cultivator's Version of Homelander, and the Enlightened Master Who Follows His Every Whim. His motto: “This Daoist does whatever he wants! 59.9kReads9.0Score4.9k14d adds
- 11 I’ve Been Possessed for Ninety Thousand Years 我被夺舍九万年 I transmigrated, and then... I was possessed again. I was possessed for ninety thousand years. So, now that I've finally returned, let's see how I conquer the cultivation world and build a mighty empire. 372Reads6.3Score3614d adds
- 12 Anti-Scam Livestream: The Station’s Cells Are Full 反诈直播:所里快蹲不下了 Scammer: Our records show an overseas purchase of 200,000 US dollars on your account. Did you make this purchase yourself? Lu Ze: Yes, I made it myself. What about it? The scammer thought, You sure know how to brag! Lu Ze: I never thought... the fact that I bought weapons overseas would finally come to light! Using his god-tier voice imitation skill, Lu Ze mimics the voices of several underlings, as well as the sound of an AK firing in full auto. The scammer's face turns pale. “I'm calling the p 20.4kReads9.4Score2.2k14d adds
- 13 Urban: Ten Years of Cultivation, and I’m Unrivaled the Moment I Descend the Mountain 都市:修仙十年,下山即无敌 The new book has built up a backlog of chapters and can be found on the author's homepage. It tells the story of the hundred thousand years after this book. [Expert Descends the Mountain + Invincible Cultivation + Feel-Good Power Fantasy + Decisive Killing + Multiple Realms] The Great Dao is flawed, and spiritual energy has withered. A mighty cultivator who had survived the tribulation traveled the world. By chance, he discovered a peerless prodigy born with a spiritual physique, forcibly took 256.8kReads9.0Score23.2k14d adds
- 14 Online Game: Confessing to a Noble Lady from the Start 网游:开局表白贵族千金 [Fake Villain + Lighthearted + Invincible + Online Game = Maximum Thrills!] After playing a game all night, he suddenly died and transmigrated into the game as a notorious villain. He confesses to the noble duke’s daughter right from the start, only for the duke to decide he wants him dead? He had thought he’d only made one enemy, but when Victor came to his senses, he realized something. Everyone around him wanted him dead. The aloof Valkyrie boss was dead set on taking his head, while the all- 66.6kReads9.3Score6.1k14d adds
- 15 A Common Man Takes the Stage 匹夫驾到 (Signed for print publication) (One heroine, no System, not a power fantasy, Chinese-style supernatural abilities) Among the infinite parallel worlds, there is a special world called Nanke, and a special group of people known as Calamity Exorcists. They soar through the skies and burrow underground, know the past and present, and travel between parallel worlds in different eras to carry out missions. A young man who calls himself a commoner is chosen by fate to enter Nanke’s mysterious academy, 76.1kReads9.4Score7.7k14d adds
- 16 I Just Awakened My System, and Her Dad Told Me to Get Lost? 我刚觉醒系统,她爸让我滚远点? [Physical book deal secured, enjoy with confidence] [Ultimate power fantasy] [Decisive and ruthless] [Absurd comedy] [One heroine] [Ensemble cast] [Unhinged] Year 529 of the Cultivation Calendar. Yun Mochen wakes from a nap and unexpectedly awakens a System. [Absorb qi and blood to grow stronger!] But there's one big problem: his girlfriend of three months is the daughter of the Zhu Clan's Emperor, one of the five great cultivation clans. Even worse, her emperor father comes straight to his door 69.4kReads8.6Score5.5k14d adds
- 17 Superpowers: I Have a Replication Mirror 超能:我有一面复刻镜 [Gods Descend, Calamity Begins] When cultivators from the divine realm invade Earth, superpowers and modern weapons become humanity's last line of defense! Can Gou Chen and Adam, Earth's only two superpower academies, shoulder humanity's future? What kind of hidden strength does Huaxia, hailed as the Chosen Nation, possess? This is a feast for the Godslayers! A young man gains the power to replicate abilities. With a mortal body and the power of the world in his hands, he will ultimately slay th 116.4kReads9.6Score13.3k14d adds
- 18 I Hunt Down Transmigrators in Ancient China 我在古代抓捕穿越者 The protagonist, Long Chen, transmigrates into an ancient world. But it turns out that world is full of transmigrators. They belong to many different factions. Long Chen, himself a transmigrator, receives a mission: eliminate every other transmigrator. … 3.4kReads—Score17214d adds
- 19 Awakened by Heavenly Treasures: I Can Engrave Anything 天物觉醒:我能刻印一切 [Publication Contract Signed, Safe to Read][Tales of Youth][Everyone Has Common Sense][Absolutely Wonderful][Magic][Distinctive Characters][No Female Lead] My name is Jin Feichen. Draped in the twilight of my youth, I once thought I would muddle through life, relying on taxpayers to support me forever. I thought that would be my fate. However, all of that came to an end on a rainy afternoon. Youth is a grand stage. On that evening when rain poured down in torrents, the stage reached out to me, a 265.2kReads9.5Score21.9k14d adds
- 20 EN From the Start, Immortal for Eternity, Laying Low Until the End of Time 开局长生万古,苟到天荒地老 [Published in print] [Not a wish-fulfillment story + tranquil daily life + lighthearted humor + no female lead + no tragedy + survival expert] Enter with caution. A longevity story told from the perspective of an immortal, spanning several great eras of cultivation. It begins in an ordinary mountain village, moves into a small domain, and then enters the vast world of cultivation, passing through the eras of flourishing development, golden prosperity, the collapse of the rules, the great dark up 492.8kReads9.7Score69.4k14d adds
- 21 EN Learning to Slay Gods in the Psychiatric Hospital 我在精神病院学斩神 A must-read hit on Tomato Novel | Original novel of the hit anime Slay the Gods | IP influence on the China Online Literature Influence List | 2023 China Good Novel Have you ever wondered whether monsters from ancient myths lurk beneath the neon-lit city? Have you ever wondered whether gods stand watch over humanity atop the moon hanging high above us? Have you ever wondered whether extraordinary people walk among us in our bustling modern cities, acting in the gods’ stead? In the society ruled 984.6kReads9.9Score161.8k14d adds
- 22 EN I'm Not a God of Theater 我不是戏神 The brand-new masterpiece by San Jiu Yin Yu, author of Slay the Gods | Winner of the Best Science-Fiction Web Novel Award at the Macau International Science Fiction Awards | A Chinese grotesque epic that turns the tide of an era After a scarlet meteor streaked across the sky, human civilization ground to a halt. From that day onward, humanity could no longer build a rocket, a nuclear bomb, an airplane, a car... The pyramid of civilization built upon modern science collapsed with a thunderous roa 1.7MReads9.9Score177.1k14d adds





















