Novels like Lord of the Netherworld
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as Lord of the Netherworld, best match first.
- 51 You Were Supposed to Win Over the Male Lead, Not Turn Him into a Gay Man 让你攻略男主，你把他发展成同志 (If you read it and think it's bad, feel free to come argue with the author.) [Sci-fi Brainstorming] + [Comrade] + [Ensemble Cast] + [Cultivation Through Technology] + [Virtual Game] + [System] + [Gender Swap] My name is Xia Tian. I'm an iron-blooded straight guy who transmigrated into the body of a sweet, delicate heroine. “What?! I'm supposed to win over the domineering CEO male lead? I, Xia Tian, would rather die, die out there, or jump off this building! There's no way I'm going to pursue hi 26.9kReads8.9Score4k14d adds
- 52 Republican Era: The Divination Was a Disaster! 民国，卦了！ [Entirely handwritten] [No System] [No harem] [A story for readers who like to think] [A panoramic portrait of Republican-era China] By Heaven’s decree, may he live long and prosper. His destiny belonged to Heaven. Yuan Fan took a furtive peek at it, only to stir up chaos across the Republic of China. Our story begins in 1923. That spring was quite lively… 48.7kReads8.9Score4.9k14d adds
- 53 The Source Martial Era 源武纪元 [Beautiful illustrations of all kinds of source beasts. Every major character, including the villains, has a story of their own. Not a mindless power fantasy, with a slow pace.] A hundred years ago, secret realms descended, unleashing vast numbers of powerful lifeforms known as source beasts. Stability and order were shattered, and humanity was no longer the ruler of Planet Earth. People were forced to huddle in fortified cities, keeping the flame of civilization alive. Danger and opportunity we 5.1kReads9.1Score38514d adds
- 54 Rising to Greatness: Starting with the Recruit 从士兵突击开始崛起 A new work is out! You can find my stories on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy them. Your support is what motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 16Reads7.4Score—14d adds
- 55 Wizard: I Told You to Study, Not Conquer Every World! 巫师：让你学知识，你杀穿万界？ [Wizard] [Battles Across the Heavens] [Planar Warfare] [No Heroines] [Just Kill Them All] Ethan transmigrates as a marquis's only son. He grows up in luxury, with loving parents. Tell me, how good can life get? What, he also awakens an Infinite Passive System? Killing enemies lets him unlock an endless number of passives? And every passive he unlocks is more ridiculously overpowered than the last? What do you mean the Long Life passive adds a hundred years to his lifespan for every day he surviv 123.7kReads8.1Score16.1k14d adds
- 56 The System Bound the Wrong Person, Forcing a Side Character to Follow the Protagonist's Script 系统绑错人，龙套被迫走主角剧本 After transmigrating to the world of cultivation for eighteen years, Long Tao had accepted his fate and was ready to lie flat. Then, at long last, a System suddenly appeared! But instead of getting the treatment reserved for a protagonist, he got… “Binding error. Host is not the chosen one. Your luck is too low to unlock the shop.” “Unbinding is impossible. Host must complete System missions in place of the chosen one, then hand over any opportunities and rewards obtained along the way. Mission 109.3kReads8.7Score8.6k14d adds
- 57 San Francisco Blood Prison: My Husband Is Hiding Evidence of Three Clans' Massacre 旧金山血牢：我丈夫藏着三族灭门证据 San Francisco Blood Prison: My Husband Is Hiding Evidence of the Massacre of Three Clans —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 58 [Male-Oriented Short Story] I Transmigrated and Raised a Maid for Twelve Years, and Now She’s My Whole World 【男频短篇】穿越养女仆十二年，她成我命根子后 [Short Male-Oriented Novel] After Transmigrating and Raising a Maid for Twelve Years, She Became the Most Important Person in My Life 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 59 Reborn: I'm a Samurai in Japan's Warring States Period 重生之我在日本战国当武士 Are you tired of Chinese historical novels that all feel the same? Follow the author's writing and step into the world of Japan's Sengoku period! This book does not touch on Ming dynasty politics, nor does it involve invading the Ming dynasty or Korea. Please be a rational patriot. If you don't like it, just move on to another book. Here is the synopsis! Li Shan, a martial arts fanatic from the Celestial Empire and an outdoor survival enthusiast, ventured deep into the Amazon rainforest to film 115kReads9.2Score9.5k14d adds
- 60 I Transmigrate Every Time I Die. Nobody Understands Dying Better Than Me 死一次就穿越，没人比我更懂去世 [Lighthearted comedy, jokes and banter, the Myriad Worlds, a protagonist who keeps dying suddenly, quick transmigration, no System, no heroine, no main plot.] “I suspect this world is one big shoddy operation, and the whole point of setting it up is to mess with me.” On the day Tang Ping turned eighteen, Heaven played a joke on him and gave him the ability to transmigrate whenever he died. And so his corpses ended up scattered across the heavens and myriad lands. 22.3kReads8.7Score2.1k14d adds
- 61 Oh No! I'm Surrounded by Female Ghosts 糟糕！我被女鬼包围了 [Character Raising] [Lovecraftian] [System] [All Collectibles + All Unlocks + All Locations] This is a game called Raise a Ghost, designed to fulfill all your fantasies. A sweet ghost campus belle. A forlorn ghost bride. A cursed doll that exudes an eerie aura. A mysterious girl in the mirror. Click to choose your character to raise. Let your desires run free, and get to know yourself better. When Su Ming eagerly chooses his character to raise, he discovers that the world is far more dangerous t 38.4kReads8.8Score5.1k14d adds
- 62 Lotus Guest 莲客 [Two scientist transmigrate + Rational cultivation + No System + Long-running journey across worlds] “Stop the seventh group’s experiment. Do not cross the boundary.” On the day an underground sun rose, scientist Li Guanhuan received a warning that should not have existed. Following its trail, he and his partner Lu Hengshan entered the mist-shrouded mountains of the northeast. When they opened their eyes again, they were lying inside a giant lotus in another world. Here, they were called “Lotus 35Reads—Score21814d adds
- 63 [Male-Oriented Short Story] The Years My Wife Grew Weaker After Becoming a Magical Girl 【男频短篇】我的妻子成为魔法少女后在变弱的那些年 [Short Male-Oriented Novel] The Years My Wife Became Weaker After Turning into a Magical Girl 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 64 From the Start: From Delivery Driver to Secret Agent 开局上岸，从外卖员成秘密特勤 (Not a pure spy thriller + Urban power fantasy + Reporting crimes + Catching spies.) Gu Cheng'an, a man in his thirties who has accomplished nothing, accidentally transmigrates to a parallel world and binds himself to the [Justice Assistant System]. Under the most inconspicuous guise, he walks the line between light and darkness, upholds justice, and protects his country and people. 13.2kReads8.8Score55714d adds
- 65 As a Dad Who Can See the Future, Isn’t It Only Reasonable to Rewrite a Dead-End Fate? 作为一个有未来视的老爸，改写死局也是合理的吧？ As a dad who can see the future, isn’t it only reasonable to rewrite a doomed fate? —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 66 Plane Crash in the Arctic: I’m the Only Survival Expert 坠机北极我是唯一的求生专家 [No special powers, no System] [Realistic survival in the Arctic] [Extreme cold survival] [No harem, no simping] [Survival expert] A passenger plane bound for Norway suffers a malfunction mid-flight and makes an emergency landing in the Arctic. Ren Ye is a survival blogger who came to the Arctic to film survival videos, but he unexpectedly gets caught in a plane crash. When he opens his eyes, he discovers that the plane has made an emergency landing on an ice floe. The plane has broken into thre 4.6kReads8.4Score38714d adds
- 67 Everyone Thinks I’m a Demon, but My Corpse Puppets Farm Every Day 所有人都认定我是魔头，可我的尸傀每天都在种田 Everyone is convinced I'm a demon, but my corpse puppets spend every day farming. 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 68 My Uncle Dies from the Start, and I Get This Great Deal? 开局死大爷，还有这好事 On the surface, he is the young owner of a traditional Chinese medicine therapy clinic. In truth, he is a cultivator who has chosen to live in obscurity among ordinary people. If a hospital can treat it, I can treat it. If a hospital can’t, I can still treat it. As long as you aren’t meant to die, I can keep you alive. If you’ve found your way to me, it means you can still be saved. So tell me, what did you do this time? Feng shui can help someone rise to great heights, or leave them plagued by 241Reads—Score—14d adds
- 69 A Good-for-Nothing with No Soul, I Am the Wolf Clan's Saintess of Ten Thousand Years 废柴无魂，我是狼族万年圣女 A good-for-nothing with no soul: I am the Wolf Clan's Saintess of Ten Thousand Years —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 70 I Became a Superpowered Grandpa Across the Heavens 我在诸天当超能力爷 After transmigrating to a world of superpowers, Xia Ji awakened the ability “Fool’s Stone.” Like the legendary Philosopher’s Stone, it could “turn stone into gold,” except it made fool’s gold, otherwise known as pyrite. What a tragedy. What do you mean I have the “Book of All Worlds,” which lets me send avatars with different superpowers into the Myriad Worlds, then absorb their achievements to grow stronger? Hallelujah, I’m taking off! Fool’s Stone: attain the [Fool’s Gold] Dao Fruit in vain. 496.4kReads9.0Score91.2k14d adds
- 71 Dungeon Missions? I Can Choose All the Rewards 副本任务？我奖励能全选 (Just received a rating) (No female lead, System-focused, Infinite Flow, Talent-focused, decisive and ruthless, no artificially weakened combat power, rapid power growth) Lin Qi, an utterly ordinary new graduate. On his way to a job interview, he encounters a supernatural incident and gets pulled into a deadly game called an “instance.” For every instance he clears, the System offers rewards including techniques, attributes, equipment, and supernatural abilities, but each person can take onl 48.3kReads8.0Score4.9k14d adds
- 72 Wang Xiaoming's Cultivation Journal 王小明修仙记 Across the long river of time unfolds a moving history of an ordinary man's cultivation journey, the story of a common man's growth as he cultivates his strength, his heart, and his path to immortality. Wang Xiaoming leaves his mountain village and rises in the mortal world. As the world changes, he ascends to immortality in the blink of an eye. 7.5kReads9.0Score71514d adds
- 73 My Brother Is Calling for Help, but Grandpa Says Never to Look Back 弟弟在求救，祖父却说千万别回头 My younger brother was calling for help, but Grandfather said, "Whatever you do, don't look back." 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 74 Wuxia: One Swing of My Staff Could Kill You 武侠：我一棍子下去，你可能会死 After transmigrating for three years, he’s mastered the Golden Bell Shield and Iron Shirt techniques and roams the martial world. In the martial world, a tough body is essential. Fang Ping has mastered the Thirteen Guardians’ Iron Body technique. Invulnerable to blades and bullets, he carries a heavy iron staff and makes quite a splash in the martial world. 13.1kReads8.3Score1k14d adds
- 75 Driving Through the Waves 浪里行车 [Traditional Wuxia] [Male-Female Couple] [Half Martial World Family History] [Plot-Driven] Nanhe Xuan (Ziche), a highly skilled martial artist, is investigating a matter that could affect the entire martial world. On his way to celebrate his nephew's wedding, he happens to save Donghe Piaoxue, who has nearly made enemies of the entire martial world. As a result, he gets drawn into another storm in the martial world. Like a carriage tossed on the waves, the two press on through hardship, graduall 127Reads—Score—14d adds
- 76 The Keeper of Ink: The Unburned Book 守墨人：未烬书 Heir to the Mo family, guardian of ancient scrolls and their teachings. A fragmentary Western Xia scroll reveals the secret origins shared by Xia and Han civilization; A perilous journey of deadly pursuit leads across seven regions in search of proof that civilizations can coexist. Su Qiao carries on her ancestors' legacy, disarming ancient tomb traps and fighting off evil spirits and pursuers. What she guards is not merely a forgotten history, but the ultimate belief that all under heaven can u 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 77 The Demon Catcher of Great Qi 大亓捉妖人 Demons run rampant across Great Qi, bringing misery to the people. Ding Fan, a demon hunter in the Imperial Demon-Suppression Bureau, is driven by a deep-seated hatred of demons and travels far and wide to hunt them. At first, his cultivation is weak, and powerful demons often abduct him. Though danger lurks everywhere, he also encounters countless opportunities. He joins a sect, obtains a famed sword, and masters the Nine Swords of Tai Bai. From then on, he cuts down demons and cultivates along 3.9kReads9.3Score39214d adds
- 78 A Fifty-Million Margin Call? I Short Wall Street Instead 爆仓五千万？我反手做空华尔街 [Financial Crisis] [Wits and Strategy] [Big Short] [Wall Street] Many years later, when sitting before the interview cameras for Time magazine’s Person of the Year feature, Lu Ze would always remember that rainy Manhattan night on February 28, 2008. “So, Mr. Lu.” The renowned journalist looked at the man before him, the one who had made the entire global financial system tremble, and posed the question that had come up time and again at congressional hearings, behind closed doors at the Federal 289.5kReads9.1Score36.6k14d adds
- 79 Immortal Disciple of the Demonic Path 魔道仙徒 [No cheat, no transmigration, exceptional comprehension + Genius + Cunning + One female lead + Highly intelligent + Ruthless] If the earlier chapters feel too frustrating, start reading from Chapter 162, Dream 1. (This is not a wish-fulfillment novel, not a harem, not an invincible protagonist story, and is somewhat dark. The leads love and kill each other. The romance isn't particularly exciting, either. If you prefer sweet romance, multiple heroines, or no heroine, please go easy on me.) [Also 5.9kReads8.5Score47814d adds
- 80 No System, No Cultivation: Even Immortals Are Commonplace 无系统，不修仙，大罗神仙皆路边 Entirely handwritten, with no AI. Three chapters every weekend and holiday! Transmigrate into the second generation of an immortal clan +爽, talented-genius story + [Super Cultivation System] + [Attribute Panel] + [Traditional Cultivation Realms] + romance with different beautiful older-sister figures (multiple heroines, lots of flirtation) + settling scores clearly + ensemble cast + [Hundreds of thousands of words already written] [Summary: This is a cultivation novel focused on growth. The over 469Reads—Score—14d adds
- 81 Gazing Across the Four Seas 观四海 This isn't a conventional web novel. It features multidimensional space, rotating and traversing time sequences, and a diverse world of mutated races (beastfolk, insect races, marine life, and more), with varied narrative styles, interlocking plotlines, major foreshadowing, and tightly closed logical loops. The male lead, Qin Wei, can communicate with marine life and is also the chosen one most trusted by the Insect Queen. He seems to keep awakening as time turns, yet fails again and again. He m 225Reads—Score—14d adds
- 82 [Male-Oriented Short Story] A 35-Year-Old Office Drone Transmigrates and Is Forced to Become a Magical Girl, Then Marries the Captain 【男频短篇】35岁社畜穿越后被迫当魔法少女，还娶队长 [Male-oriented short story] A 35-year-old office drone transmigrates and is forced to become a magical girl, then marries the captain. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 83 My Father Pretended to Be Mute, and My Boyfriend Lied to Me 装哑的父亲和骗我的男友 A father who pretends to be mute and a boyfriend who deceives me 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 84 Hua Yan, Heaven and Earth 华炎天与地 Huayan Heaven and Earth 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 85 The Legend of Lu Hua and Hua Fei 吕华与华飞传说 The Legend of Lü Hua and Hua Fei 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 86 Spiritual Qi Revival: Starting to Slay Evil in a Mountain Village 灵气复苏，从山村斩邪开始 As spiritual qi revival swept the world, night grew unnaturally dark and ghostly flames spread across the land. A hundred ghosts roamed at night, and myriad races descended upon the world. Lin Fan happened upon a rusty sword that passed on its power to him. He unearthed ancient cultivation manuals and shared them with his village companions. Wild boars mutated, skeletons crawled from their graves, and ghosts attacked at night. A hundred ghosts slaughtered the village as the myriad races fought f 3.3kReads—Score36114d adds
- 87 Reincarnating to Live Forever: My Lifespan Limit Doubles Every Life 轮回长生，每活一世上限翻倍 [A comic adaptation of this novel is now available] A tale of longevity spanning several great eras, told from the perspective of an unconventional immortal who reincarnates again and again. The Martial Arts Era of the Declining Age, the Spiritual Qi Revival Era, the Era of Turmoil Among the Myriad Races... Xie Xun transmigrates to the declining age in a vast, boundless immortal cultivation world, becoming an unregistered citizen of the Heavenly Dao. He also awakens the Reincarnation System. As 19.8kReads8.6Score2k14d adds
- 88 I Escaped That Cannibalistic Old Street with Nothing but a Skewer of Candied Hawthorn? 我逃出那条吃人的老街，只靠手里的一串冰糖葫芦？ I escaped that man-eating old street with nothing but a skewer of candied hawthorn berries in my hand? 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 89 The Legend of Tang Xiaoming and Ye Hua 唐小鸣与叶华传说 The Legend of Tang Xiaoming and Ye Hua 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 90 The Funeral Parlor Owner's Son Becomes a Forensic Doctor Just to Lie Flat 冥店之子当法医，只为躺平 You can talk to ghosts about human relationships and social niceties, but you can't reason with people, because people are often scarier than ghosts. When dealing with conflicts between ghosts and people, you don't always have to side with the living. Those who have done wrong don't deserve help. The so-called Five Disadvantages and Three Deficiencies aren't a fate that comes with being a cultivator. They only befall cultivators who help people do evil. Some jobs aren't hard because of the work 69Reads—Score—14d adds
- 91 Dragon Raja: Oh No! Lu Mingfei Has Depression 龙族：坏了！路明非得了抑郁症 Cassell College has been worried lately, because their newly recruited S-rank student seems a little off. During Free Day, someone fired a shot at him and startled him. He turned around, grabbed a brick, and knocked everyone there into a concussion. During the Gate of Nibelungen plan, Nuonuo told him, “You still have a lot to go through.” He immediately dove into the water and fought a second-generation dragon head-on. In Tokyo, Japan, after the Sheqi Eight Clans stabbed him in the back, he went 12.7kReads8.2Score96614d adds
- 92 I Reincarnated in Another World as a Goblin 转生异世界的我竟然是哥布林 (Original title: I Transmigrated to Another World and Turned Out to Be a Goblin) (Alternative title 1: Reincarnated as a Goblin? Call Me Your Majesty!) (Alternative title 2: My Soul Transmigrated into a Goblin, and I Will Destroy the World in the Name of the Queen) (Short title: The Queen's Origin) [No AI, traditional novel style. Not a face-slapping, level-up story. Hard-core worldbuilding, with setup running through the entire book from Chapter One. If you want mindless thrills, this isn't for 1.9kReads9.4Score22214d adds
- 93 The Tycoon Game: The Beautiful CEO Chose Me 富豪游戏：美女总裁选中我 Yang Li was chosen by a beautiful CEO, given ten million, and invited to take part in a life-or-death game. Six players, each with ten million. After one year, whoever has the most assets gets to live. 109Reads—Score414d adds
- 94 The Legend of Hua Xiang and Ling Zifei 华翔与灵子飞传说 The Legend of Huaxiang and Lingzi Fei —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 95 Disaster-Magnet System: I Flee to Neon, While the Lighthouse Creates an Apocalypse 招灾系统：润去霓虹，灯塔造末世 [Exchange System + endless supplies + urban rise + tech emperor + sacrifice the great powers] If even Iron Man's “memories” can be exchanged for, who needs a job? Copied supplies could fill in the ocean, so who needs money? The points need “rat lives” as sacrifices, is that it? “Mr. Baka,” a super typhoon and an extreme-cold apocalypse... Wouldn't it be a waste of all this “spectacle” if I didn't sink your whole country? And as for your “daddy,” the Lighthouse Nation... The brand-new “zombie kil 2kReads5.9Score21914d adds
- 96 [Male-Oriented Short Story] After Wandering Into a Painting, I Spoil Cat Sis with a Trading System 【男频短篇】误入画卷后，我靠交换系统宠爆猫姐 [Male-oriented short story] After I Accidentally Entered a Painting, I Spoiled Cat Sis Rotten with the Exchange System 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 97 Revolutionizing the Qing: A Changing Era of Self-Strengthening 革清：自强变局 My new work 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! 134.1kReads9.1Score9k14d adds
- 98 Dawn Over Guigu 鬼谷破晓传 [Traditional wuxia fantasy, no System, no transmigration, no fanfiction, no wild flights of fancy, rich historical knowledge, tightly plotted story, a tribute to traditional martial arts, a work of conscience] One thought separates ascension from demonic corruption. Defy the heavens, and live forever, undying. If you ask where the path to immortality lies, look to the ninefold Kunlun, ninefold abyss. A young swordsman bearing the weight of his family's vengeance ventures through the martial worl 3.1kReads8.7Score36314d adds
- 99 Master of the Game 神操手 After nine lives, can he escape his shackles? Can cultivating through code create a miracle? A seasoned spirit hunter starts out with a wronged spirit in tow and faces Hell-level difficulty from the start: Should he lie flat, or break free of his shackles? The One-Line Chasm, Soul-Eater Forest, the Inspection Team... The clues to extending his life point to the Guardian of the Abyss, locked away inside a ward. But when he risks his life to reach the Hall of Ten Thousand Clans, he discovers it is 86Reads—Score—14d adds
- 100 I'm Really Not an Undead Holy Mage! 我真不是亡灵圣法师啊！ Dragons roared in the skies, golden behemoths charged across the earth, the Kraken churned tens of thousands of meters of seawater, and an ancient hundred-eyed giant slowly poked its mountain-sized head out of a cave. Fantastical creatures ran rampant across the continent. Lin Yan arrived in this vast, otherworldly land. He looked at the frail-looking mages everywhere, then at the dragon he had accidentally knocked unconscious with a single blow, and hesitated. Why did he feel so different from 41.6kReads8.2Score3.7k14d adds
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