Novels like Farewell, Great Sage
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- 101 Journey to the West: I Passed Through the Kingdom of Women, and Old Sun Isn’t Leaving 西游：路过女儿国，俺老孙不走了 After dying of overwork, Qitian transmigrates to Journey to the West and merges with Sun Wukong's memories, awakening the Demon Monkey System: refuse to obtain the scriptures for rewards, resist oppression to grow stronger. His peak cultivation is restored from the start. He arrives just as they reach the Kingdom of Women, with the next trial being the fatal “True and False Monkey King” ordeal. Tang Sanzang and Bajie accidentally drink Mother-Child River Water. Qitian waves a mighty hand: “My Bu 417Reads6.1Score10314d adds
- 102 Six-Eared Macaque and Wukong 六耳与悟空 A transmigrated soul takes over and replaces the life that should have belonged to Sun Wukong, while the real Wukong becomes a bloodthirsty monster. Their identities set them against each other, but fate binds them together. Consumed by regret, he decides to return everything to its rightful owner. As they spend their days together and endure hardship, a different kind of feeling seems to grow between them… But this world appears to be facing an even greater problem… 19Reads—Score—14d adds
- 103 The East Wind Breaks at Dawn 东风破晓篇 Born in the old era, a scholar-official enters government service with the ambition of saving his country. By good fortune, he encounters a ruler determined to govern with renewed vigor. The two complement each other, and the nation grows powerful for a time. Yet whenever a revival seems within reach, a deep-rooted force holds him back. He is a man born into the old era who tries to change it, but he can neither transform the old era nor lead the new one. In this unprecedented upheaval in three —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 104 Sun Wukong’s Nuwa Stone 孙悟空之女娲石 This book tells the story of Sun Wukong after he has completed his journey to the Western Heaven and been named the Victorious Fighting Buddha. After fighting Erlang Shen, Yang Jian, he is ambushed from behind by the Howling Celestial Dog and loses his golden cudgel. In the end, he passes away, and his wife, the Fairy Zixia, buries him among a pile of stones. Who would have guessed that one of those stones was a Nuwa Stone? The energy released by the Nuwa Stone brings Sun Wukong back to life and 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 105 A Strategy for Jiangdong 江东略 Not getting enough action in the game? Then go fight a battle at the end of the Eastern Han dynasty!!! In the third year of Jian’an, Sun Ce had already pacified Wu Commandery and Kuaiji Commandery, two of the commanderies in Jiangdong, and was launching a fierce assault on Lingyang County, under Danyang Commandery... (If you’re not interested in the prologue, start from Chapter 13 and transmigrate straight to the end of the Han dynasty!!!) 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 106 The Demon-Slaying Chronicles: The Great Sage Returns 伏魔记大圣归来 When heroes lay down their armor, will the world finally leave them in peace? Sun Wukong wants to protect a corner of pure land, but fate insists he wield his cudgel once more; Tang Monk burned through ten lifetimes just to defeat the demons, yet even his soul is denied rest; Bajie and Sha Seng guard them in silence, and in the end become the pillars holding everything together. This isn’t just a simple tale of fighting monsters and leveling up. So what else could it be? Currently undergoing ong 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 107 My Love Story in Nanjing 我的南京爱情故事 Jiang Nan, a radio host newly transferred to Nanjing, is getting ready to embrace a brand-new life, until three women quietly enter his world... Faced with three very different relationships, what will Jiang Nan choose? Will he chase the flutter of his first love, embrace an unknown romance, or return to the simple warmth of everyday life? A modern tale of love, growth, and choices slowly unfolds in the streets and lanes of Nanjing... 137Reads—Score—14d adds
- 108 The Mute Girl Reads Minds 哑女读心 The Mute Girl Can Read Minds 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 109 An Ordinary High Schooler's Path to Immortality 普通高中生的修仙路 The path to immortality of an ordinary high school student. A chance encounter changes the course of his life. He transforms from an ordinary high school student into a formidable, revered powerhouse of cultivation! 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 110 In Search of Traces in the Thousand Caves 千窟寻踪 [Not a power fantasy + male lead transmigrates + ten divine artifacts + infinite time and space + time disorder + slightly gory + monsters abound] Mo Ran, who had barely escaped alive from the Thousand Caves Karst Cave, suddenly found himself back before he and his friends had entered it. Could transmigration really exist? No! Why does the Thousand Caves Karst Cave look as it did twenty years ago? And why is an inn from more than thirty years in the future here? This doesn't seem like transmig —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 111 The Invincible Sun Wukong Who Wreaked Havoc in Heaven 大闹天宫无敌孙悟空 This is the love story of Sun Wukong and Qian Huaxue. Guanyin schemed to make Sun Wukong kill Qian Huaxue. When Sun Wukong finally saw the truth, he wreaked havoc in Heaven! The Tathagata crushed him beneath Five Finger Mountain! But Five Finger Mountain couldn’t hold him down! He hoisted the entire mountain onto his shoulders! Challenge my wild arrogance! Fight my defiant pride! 30Reads—Score—14d adds
- 112 A Guide to Transmigrating as the Supreme Treasure 至尊宝穿越指南 The Supreme Treasure was supposed to accompany Tang Sanzang on his journey to the West, but along the way, the golden headband fell off, his mortal desires resurfaced, and he opened the Moonlight Box again. He transmigrated through three lifetimes and met his creator, Xu Gang. And so began the story of their souls swapping bodies. Their story showcases the schemes, dark cunning, trust, and betrayal between the Supreme Treasure and Xu Gang. It's a bizarre and twisting tale, yet also a thrilling c 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 113 Mystic Sect Son-in-Law: After Contracting with a Nine-Tailed Fox Immortal, I Went on a Rampage 玄门赘婿：契约九尾狐仙后杀疯了 In a modern metropolis, spiritual qi revival is underway and the mystic sects are rising again. Qin Feng, the live-in son-in-law of the Su family of Jinling, has endured three years of humiliation beneath the name of a good-for-nothing, all to protect his comatose mother. After an unexpected humiliation, he accidentally touches a Five Immortals altar sealed for a century, deep in the cellar of the Su family's ancestral home. To gain a slim chance of saving his mother, Qin Feng makes a symbiotic 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 114 Saving the Villain: Supporting Lady, Don't Run Away 拯救反派之女配你别跑 Unlucky office worker Ye Nanxing dies from working overtime and transmigrates into the novel she was reading, as the vicious substitute female lead. The moment she opens her eyes, she finds herself in an epic love-triangle showdown: while on a date with her ex-boyfriend, the female lead discovers that the pretty boy she's been keeping is working at the same restaurant, and the CEO is already on his way, while a scheming villain watches from nearby... The System tells her to fulfill the female le 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 115 You Said She Was Supposed to Be Yandere, So What’s with This Clingy Kitten? 说好的病娇呢，这粘人小猫咪是什么鬼 Wasn’t she supposed to be a yandere? What’s with this clingy little kitty? 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 116 My Best Friend Wants to Compete with Empress Ma for Favor. Now That I’m Reborn, I Won’t Stop Her 闺蜜要和马皇后争宠，重生归来我不劝了 My best friend wants to compete with Empress Ma for the emperor’s favor. Now that I’m reborn, I won’t talk her out of it. 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 117 Reborn in the 1980s: I Return With Trillions in Assets 重生八零：我带着千亿资产回归 Reborn in the 1980s: I Return with Trillions in Assets 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 118 Nightmare Simulation Pod 噩梦模拟舱 Nightmare Simulation Pod —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 119 Step Aside, It’s Time for Me to Show Off 退后，我要装逼了 “Stand back. I’m about to show off!” The very next second after Su Zhe shouted those words, a basin of foot-washing water drenched him from head to toe. Everyone thought he was about to pull off something amazing, but instead he made a huge blunder... —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 120 A Backflip Into Youth 背越式青春 Promote positive, healthy attitudes toward sports and challenge the stereotype that only geniuses can compete in athletics. Show ordinary people pursuing their dreams and reveal the extraordinary within the everyday. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 121 The Unkillable Jinx 打不死的扫把星 The Unkillable Jinx —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 122 My Mother-in-Law Called Me Poor, So I Bought Her Company 丈母娘嫌我穷，我把她公司买了 My Mother-in-Law Thought I Was Poor, So I Bought Her Company 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 123 The Retired Soldier King Returns to the Countryside and Beats the Village Bully to Tears 退休兵王回农村，把村霸打哭了 The Retired War King Returns to the Countryside and Beats the Village Bully to Tears 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 124 High Martial: I Return from Cultivation, and the Campus Belle Wants to Throw Herself at Me 高武：修仙归来，校花只想倒贴 [Single heroine + decisive and ruthless + wish fulfillment + all-powerful expert returns + morally gray + strong male and female leads, joining forces] Su Yi returns from a cultivation world to the day he confessed his love on campus. Rejected as a good-for-nothing, he is accepted by the campus belle who happens to pass by. Su Yi: “What are you doing?!” Bai Ruoshuang: “I said yes! I'll be your girlfriend!” They say I'm a good-for-nothing who can't cultivate? Sorry, my account is already maxed ou 36Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 125 Tracing the Heavenly Palace 天阙溯 [Global manhunt + lone wanderer in the dark + neon lights + cyberpunk dystopia + ensemble cast growth] By day, they are demon generals whom everyone wants dead. By night, they are blades hunting dragons. The cities are under surveillance, the networks are ruled by algorithms, and the people’s minds are being brainwashed. They have no choice but to hide in the shadows, using blood and fire to slowly burn the truth into the world’s view. Before dawn comes the deepest darkness. But will dawn really —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 126 The Man from Crowtown 乌鸦镇的男人 A historical literary novel written in a pure literary style, aimed at the level of acclaimed classics. It tells the story of Laifu over more than forty years in Crowtown, from the late Qing and early Republican periods through Liberation. Set against real historical events, each era brings its own stories, together painting a vivid portrait of rural and small-town life before Liberation. 44Reads—Score—14d adds
- 127 The Legend of Wukong: Honghuang Rebooted, Sage Equal to Heaven 悟空传：洪荒重启，齐天圣人 Sun Wukong; the Primordial World; Investiture of the Gods; tribulations across the heavens; dark upheaval; three thousand chaos beings. “This ‘Sage’ means a saint.” “So what if you shatter the Primordial World with darkness?” “I, Sun Wukong, will enter the cycle of reincarnation once more, and fight again!” “Hey, where is this? Why is everything chaos? Wasn’t I fighting the dark upheaval? Where have I been reborn?” Sun Wukong gazed at the enormous green lotus before him. A burly man stood motion 18Reads—Score—14d adds
- 128 Reborn to Cultivate Immortality on Campus 重生之校园修仙 Ye Yu, a cultivator who has returned to campus, is suddenly being pursued by the whole school! Girls? I really can't cultivate immortality, unless... 95Reads—Score—14d adds
- 129 Loving You in the Clouds 在云深处爱你 Romance + Mystery The novel is complete. Cheng Yuchu is obsessive and headstrong, and pays a terrible price for it. Xiao Wenshen despises her behavior, yet slowly finds himself drawn to her. Their pasts are intertwined and their fates entwined; they are destined to fall in love. They find happiness together and build a life as a couple, blessed with a child born of their love. But a violent explosion brings their happiness to an abrupt halt. Will they be able to stay together until the end? His —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 130 Yun in the Snow 雪中芸 [Reborn] & [Transmigration] & [Replacement Romance] & [Revenge] The story follows the male lead, Aoxue, who is reborn and discovers that the world has changed. He finds Bai Yun, the female lead who has transmigrated into the present, and the two meet with mutual suspicion. As they work step by step to prevent the end of the world, they unlock a tragic NPC romance. But in the end, they still fail to stop the apocalypse... (The years in the immortal realm are measured by its own calendar, with no 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 131 Back to High School in 2007: My Daily Life as a Cultivator 重回07高中，我的修仙日常 If the breeze could understand my heart, could it let me be young once more? In his previous life, he was an overworked wage slave. A camping accident transmigrates him to another world. When he fails to overcome his inner demons while forming his Nascent Soul, his soul is scattered, yet he finds himself back on Blue Star, returned to the day he had always longed for: the first day of his first year of high school in 2007. 109Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 132 Sun Wukong 孙悟空 If Sun Wukong had really existed in history, what kind of personality would he have had? What was the historical backdrop of his upbringing? How would he have survived in the real world? These questions gave rise to this story, which portrays Sun Wukong in the real world as a man with genuine human nature, no longer a demon or immortal with the ability to perform the seventy-two transformations or change into countless forms. Seen through the lens of human nature, how would he have made his mark 490Reads—Score—14d adds
- 133 Wukong Must Not Die 悟空不许死 Two thousand years after dying in battle against Subhuti, Sun Wukong is awakened by a mysterious voice as the ancient land of Huaxia faces a crisis. To solve the mystery of why Subhuti was imprisoned in the Three Realms and uncover his own origins, Sun Wukong first resolves the crisis in Huaxia. Then he closes the gate to the Three Realms and arrives in a world of cultivation, where true gods fill the skies. 22Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 134 Help! A Yandere Loli Is Forcing Me to Play Games with Her! 救命！病娇萝莉逼我陪她打游戏！ [Yandere System, games, growing male lead, angsty main plot] After taking his own life, a failed web-novel author was dragged into a strange space, where a yandere, scheming little girl of a System forced him to play one game after another. Plants vs. Zombies, Red Alert, Warcraft… What lies behind the levels? What truth is hidden in the world beyond the cage? Embark on a bizarre, hilarious fantasy adventure and play a different kind of hero’s game. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 135 The Wayfarer and the Swordsman 路客与刀客 Yu Xiaotian, a frail top student in his class, unexpectedly meets Ying Ying, a police detective. After they endure a series of bizarre and terrifying events, he “unexpectedly” acquires extraordinary martial arts skills. The two then “unexpectedly” return to the Beiyang era. Armed with their skills and courage, they do what little they can for a nation stricken with chronic ills. Even ants can shake a tree... 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 136 Three Lifetimes of Good Deeds: The Wronged Bride's Road to Revenge 三世善人：错嫁新娘的逆袭之路 Reborn in the 1990s, He Jie returns to the starting point of her fate with memories of her past life and the power to see through things! At the gambling tables, she spots fake jade at a glance and swiftly earns her first fortune. Teaming up with Xiao Duanyu, a once-brilliant antique appraiser fallen on hard times, she opens the antique business Biyue Pavilion and stirs up turmoil in the collecting world. To protect the loyal and true, she recruits Han Li, the cold-faced Hell King, and establish —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 137 Silent Waves 踏浪无声 When he was six, wealthy young heir Luo Nanzhuo met a barefoot wild child collecting shells on the beach outside his villa: Talang, whose parents had both died. Wearing a faded old undershirt, the boy grinned as if he’d found a priceless treasure. When a crab pinched Luo Nanzhuo, the “dirty” boy dragged him to safety and pressed a crumpled piece of candy into his hand. From then on, two people from different worlds became part of each other’s lives. One was always close behind the other, like w 1Reads—Score114d adds
- 138 A Sect-Building System from the Start 开局获得宗门养成系统 “I only want to take revenge quietly, but the System forces me to become a sect leader. From the start, I have three shabby huts and disciples who are all ‘good-for-nothings’: an exiled fox demon, a sword fanatic whose family was destroyed, and a disgraced crown prince suffering from a deadly poison... Every immortal sect laughs at me for taking in a bunch of useless losers. Years later, my eldest disciple has become an eternal empress, my second disciple an unparalleled Sword Sovereign, and eve —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 139 One of the Nine Heavens Immortals: The Peerless Immortal Venerable 九天仙绝之一代仙尊 There’s a typo in the title because it can’t be changed after signing the contract. I also have another novel, but I no longer update that account, so this isn’t plagiarism. Please keep your eyes open and judge for yourselves. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 140 You, Hiding in a Corner of the World 躲在世界角落的你 A continuation of It Was You Who Healed Me First Mu Yihua and Zhuang Mushi shared many wonderful years, but Lin Hanshi's life was far from happy. This time, new events unfold… When fate takes another turn, can the people who love each other still end up together? Female leads: Zhuang Mushi, Lin Hanshi —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 141 Senior Brother, Don't Attack! This Demon Has Powerful Connections 大师兄别动手，这妖上边儿有人 I Talked the Great Sage Out of It in Journey to the West Ye Wanqing opened her eyes and found herself transported from the modern world into Journey to the West as the chosen Sparrow Immortal, a direct disciple of Jingwei, daughter of the Flame Emperor! She knew the stars and celestial phenomena above, the lay of the land below, and even exactly which rock would give birth to the Stone Monkey and which road led to Spirit Mountain. She was practically a living script for Journey to the West. Befo 48Reads—Score—14d adds
- 142 I Tear Through Scheming Players with Reflection 我靠反弹手撕攻略者 [System + goofy heroine + reflected golden fingers + face-slapping + sweet romance] Yan Youyi used to be the second young master's lackey, until the eldest young master tossed her a black card and told her to spend whatever she wanted. That was when she learned what real money could do. The master of the Wei family told her to bring one of the young masters home. Heh, they're both young masters of the Wei family, so what's the difference? Besides, this one is even more handsome and loaded! L 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 143 The Legend of Wukong: From the Start, Li Xiaoyao the Sword Immortal Is My Senior Brother 悟空传，开局认剑仙李逍遥为师兄 [10,000 words updated daily] [Great Sage] [Shushan] [Demons] [Reborn] Sun Wukong is reborn, only to discover that the world before him has changed beyond recognition. The gods have fallen, the immortal aura has dissipated, and the Buddhist sect has withdrawn from the world. The Shushan of his day was merely a small place on the mainland, yet now it has become a sacred land and a mighty force in t 97Reads—Score—14d adds
- 144 Divine Disciple: Purge 神徒：肃清 "The gods declined, and humanity rose through greed... The divine disciples were born to save the world. This is what the System, in other words the gods, told us. Is that really the truth... Or rather, which parts are true, and which are false?" "No one knows anything. Those who do know have all gone mad." "Everything is part of a deal made by the gods, a deal hidden from the light of day." "They used high-ranking divine disciples as blades... Then, when the birds were gone, the bow was put awa 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 145 The Sky Emperor 空皇 [Journey to the West Spin-Off + Wukong Returns + Gods and Buddhas Clash + Revenge-Fueled Action] The Great Sage Equal to Heaven once wreaked havoc in the Heavenly Palace, striking fear into the gods and Buddhas of the Three Realms. In the end, he was imprisoned in a place of utter darkness. His body shattered, his cultivation lost, and his former glory reduced to a joke in the mouths of gods and Buddhas. But they forgot one thing: Sun Wukong can be defeated. He can die. But he will never bow 103Reads—Score—14d adds
- 146 The Crows Will Eventually Fly Higher Than the Sun 群鸦终将高过太阳 Crows foretell disaster and death. Yet we live beneath the crows’ shadow. The crows protect us. They hold back disaster. They hold back death. What did you say? No, the crows you mean aren’t like ours. Please look up. The crow is right there. 831Reads—Score13614d adds
- 147 Transmigrating to a Strange, Empty World 穿越之异空飘零 (Bad at titles + bad at blurbs + fake mystery + feel-good thrills... What are those? Can you eat them?) Not following the latest tropes, but still following tropes, probably. Not a traditional transmigration story, but still a transmigration story, with her body coming along. After suddenly transmigrating, Die Miaoyin shivered. What kind of place is this? It feels so cold. Everyone here is completely bonkers, so bonkers they're flying off the handle! She can barely handle this, hey! Also, th 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 148 The Great Sage Equal to Heaven: Turning Journey to the West Upside Down 齐天大圣之颠覆西游 On the journey west, Wukong gradually uncovers the conspiracy behind the pilgrimage to obtain the scriptures. Tathagata schemes to kill him and replace him on the journey with the Six-Eared Macaque, using a double to take his place. Protected by a wisp of primordial purple energy, Wukong’s primordial spirit miraculously survives. He seizes a new body and is reborn on Flower-Fruit Mountain, where he wages an all-out struggle against the Celestial Court and the Buddhist sect. There can be no coexi 300Reads7.4Score—14d adds
- 149 The Reborn Immortal Venerable’s Leisurely Life 重生仙尊的悠闲人生 (The only one with supernatural powers + everyday cultivation + no melodrama) A generation's venerable immortal fell while undergoing tribulation, only to unexpectedly return to his youth. In this life, there are no schemes and rivalries between cultivation sects, and no powerful enemies lurking in the shadows. Zhou Tian just wants to enjoy the hard-won pleasures of everyday life. “As for the spiritual sea beasts appearing again and again in the South Sea and becoming the stuff of legend, the my 100Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 150 Otome Game Breakdown Manual: All the Male Leads Are Out of Character 乙游崩坏手册：男主们全员OOC [Hilarious Chaos + Reverse Pursuit + The Male Leads All Fall Apart] Lin Xiao is transported into a hit dating game, where the System forces her to speedrun five dreamboat male leads. Lu Jinnian, the aloof, wealthy CEO; Jiang Che, the gentle yet deadly doctor; Gu Chen, the bewitching top-tier star; Su Yan, the pure-yet-sensual genius who knows how to charm; and Han Ye, the untamable, wild-at-heart race car driver. The System roars, “Win them over! It’s your only way to survive!” Lin Xiao prompt 2Reads—Score—14d adds
