Novels like The Mortal Immortal's Foundation-Building Arc
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- 101 Seeking the Dao in the Mortal World 凡尘问道 (Traditional fantasy + slow-paced + multiple heroines + inherited cultivation arts + vast worldbuilding) Zhu Ping was an utterly ordinary boy from Luoyun Village. One night, mysterious men in black slaughtered the village, and Zhu Ping's mother gave everything she had to protect him. By a stroke of luck, Zhu Ping encountered a spirit in a mysterious cave. The spirit had originally intended to seize his body and be reborn, but after spending a long time together, it abandoned the idea. The spirit 41Reads—Score—14d adds
- 102 Are You Crazy? You Gave Me a War God Wife from the Start 疯了吗！开局送战神媳妇 (Sweet transmigration romance) (Wild System ideas) (Cultivation) (Two powerful leads) A sweet romance that begins with a relationship and leads to marriage. He transmigrates to a world where people can cultivate immortality, reborn as a scholar with the same name who has failed the imperial exams time and again. Faced with his own weakness, he decides to keep his head down and live quietly. From the moment she was born, her purpose was to hold the demon race in check. In the Upper Realm, she hel 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 103 Taiji Primordial Spirit Four Symbols Art 太极元神四象功 Positive energy + light humor + reborn + genius protagonist + political scheming + the law of the jungle + alternate world + philosophy. The cultivation world's most devoted lover and beacon of positivity: I'm writing a thoroughly serious book. I keep wondering, who opens a book and expands the blurb to read it anyway? The Martial World of Qian Kun has eight mightiest Martial Emperors, each hidden away from the world: Qianxiao Tayingzi, Kun Yue Fushanke, Zhenye Benleishou, Xunfeng Chuan Yeren, 22Reads—Score314d adds
- 104 Let's Have a Baby 生个孩子吧 After the crackdown, pure love was dead. Then the world suddenly changed, and all the women vanished. Where did they go? How will the men left behind survive on the Central Asian continent? —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 105 I'm the Strongest Disciple of the Master's Final Student 关门弟子我最强 A ball of lightning struck, sending me to the Xuanxiao Continent, where everyone is arrogant and every single person is a tough opponent. So it’s a world where everyone competes to see who can be the most arrogant? I may be a bit of a coward, but they all tell me not to be afraid. So I guess I’ll just have to be even more of a coward… —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 106 That Winter Solstice 那一年冬至 That Winter Solstice —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 107 Snake and Rat Agency 蛇鼠中介所 Snake and Rat Agency —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 108 The Stars and Moon Shine on Ziyang 星月照紫阳 [Eastern Fantasy / Historical Romance / Sweet and Heartbreaking / Face-Slapping Power Fantasy / Defying Fate / Divine Lord / Flower Fairy / Protection / No System] To save all living beings, Divine Lord Ziyang shattered his divine essence and must descend to the mortal realm to endure nine lifetimes of romantic tribulations. In his final life, he faces “the pain of parting from a loved one.” The flower fairy Xingyue is both his guide through this tribulation and the calamity fated to befall him. 22Reads8.3Score—14d adds
- 109 Azure Firmament 苍宸 [Growth] [Passion] [Characters] The firmament cracks, and Chen falls with it! Ever since birth, the boy Wu Ang has been possessed by an evil force, changing the course of his fate. To save himself and uncover the truth about this world, he shoulders a grueling mission, with a fire in his eyes fierce enough to burn gods and demons alike. But as the world teeters on the brink of despair and destruction, can he become the light that pierces the firmament? Turn this page and witness how a young 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 110 Sever Heaven, Bury the Immortals 截天葬仙 At the intersection of the Three Realms, on the blood-soaked wasteland, humanity faces slaughter at the hands of disciples of the Abandoned Heaven Supreme Venerable. The mysterious youth Ding Yi shatters divine weapons with his bare hands and instantly kills two great fiends, revealing the might of his supreme sacred physique and Dao Embryo. His strength defying all reason makes the myriad races wary and enrages the Underworld; his origins may be tied to an existence sealed away for countless ag —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 111 The Demon Seeks the Way 魔头求道 But Zhao Jun no longer felt afraid, nor did he hate himself. All that remained was his passion for the world and his desire to protect it. “I’m going to change all of this...” “I’m going to forge a new path...” These were his honest thoughts now, and the thing he wanted most to do. Even if it meant being torn to pieces, he would fight, compete, and seize what he wanted! At the thought, his eyes trembled, revealing a hint of excitement and a touch of madness. But for some reason, “Is this what I 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 112 The Nine Tribulations Body Refining Art 九劫炼体诀 [Rise of a Good-for-Nothing + Decisive and Ruthless + Invincible Sword Cultivator] His family was wiped out, and he was left with a sea of blood-deep vengeance. This five-year-old orphan was born with a body that repelled spiritual energy, branded a “good-for-nothing.” No! I decide my own fate, not heaven! A mysterious broken jade enters his body, awakening the heaven-defying Nine Tribulations Body-Refinement Art! Others cultivate with spiritual energy? I refine the countless “tribulations” of h 49Reads—Score—14d adds
- 113 The Three-Color Era 三色纪元 [An ordinary boy’s coming-of-age + brain development + supernatural abilities + intertwined light and dark storylines + the origin of the world + life experience + no mindless plotting] I can hear certain voices: “I follow the ‘Order’ of this world. I establish the ‘Order’ of this world. I protect the ‘Order’ of this world.” “Our” brains keep reaching higher levels of mental prowess; “our” Five Elements, black-and-white, yin-and-yang, and other supernatural abilities keep advancing. A novel abo 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 114 My Sword Pierces the Heavens, and I Become the Void 剑出苍穹我自成空 A young man should aspire to greatness, riding a fine steed across the open plains! Three youths of different origins and destinies join the Cangqiong Sect by a twist of fate. Yi Jingyuan, a boy with a broken leg, chances upon a mysterious sword manual and spends ten years honing a single strike. Hao Boma, the son of a general, gets caught in a deadly plot, poisoned blind and left with his tendons severed. In the end, he is reborn, achieves greatness, and makes a name for himself. The orphaned d —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 115 I Just Want to Practice Swordsmanship, So Why Give Me a Chaos Spirit Body? 我只想练剑，你偏给我混沌灵体！ The heavens are not benevolent; they treat all things as straw dogs. But I will defy heaven and change my fate! Humans are weak. In the eyes of cultivators, they are nothing but ants, easily killed with a casual wave of the hand. But in a remote mountain village, a poor young man unexpectedly comes upon an extraordinary opportunity and embarks on the path of cultivation... 112Reads—Score—14d adds
- 116 Reborn Evil God 再生邪神 A fugitive from the Yellow Springs, with a stunning and savage woman at his side, travels through three thousand worlds, treading over countless corpses as he searches for his lost memories. The beautiful women of the human, demon, and monster races are each utterly enchanting, while treasures from worlds great and small all fall into my hands. Watch as the Evil God is reborn and embarks on a quest for immortality! 653Reads8.7Score11514d adds
- 117 Reincarnated in the Dragon Continent: What I Say Goes 魂穿龙之大陆：这片大陆我说了算 [Traditional Fantasy] [Decisive and Ruthless] [Feel-Good Novel] [Villains with Heart and Soul] [Smart Characters] [One Female Lead] [Dragon’s Blade] You call yourself a genius? Sorry, even geniuses have to call me a genius. You want to fight? Point me toward your house. I promise I’ll only need one sword strike. The five elements counter one another? Sorry, I can freely transform my holy light attribute. I hear the villains on this continent are powerful? Come on, brother. The black dragon mass 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 118 Swordheart Chronicles: Seeking the Way in the Mortal World 红尘问道剑心录 [Serious drama] + [Wits and strategy] + [Questions of human nature] + [Classic xianxia] Whether protagonist or supporting character, everyone is “human” first, and only then a “hero” or a “monster”! This isn’t a story where everyone is defeated in three moves and extraordinary opportunities are everywhere. In this jianghu, few can defy fate and remake their lives. More often, people are helpless before the mundane world. Few battles can destroy heaven and earth; far more are contests of wits, dr 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 119 Sovereign of Ten Thousand Immortals 万仙独尊 [No System + Immortal Cultivation + Pills + Invincible + No Female Lead + Uncanny] By chance, Xu Luo is guided by a wisp of an immortal soul and obtains the Primordial Ancient Jade, embarking on an extraordinary journey of immortal cultivation. He cuts through every obstacle and sees through one scheme after another, only to discover in the end that he has never truly escaped. For when he leaps off the board and prepares to become the player, he sees an apocalyptic calamity descending... This en 9Reads—Score314d adds
- 120 The Blade-Refining Manual 炼刀录 [Traditional fantasy] [No System] [Not brainless] [Trading] [Reverse cultivation] The Northern Frontier's Changsheng Sky, Penglai Island in the Eastern Sea, Lingshan in the Western Desert, the million mountains of the Southern Border, and White Jade Capital in the Central Continent. Prove your heart with the Blood Dragon, raise your blade and knock upon the Dao! The whole world will know my name and fear my might! With a single slash, I cleave open the path to the Dao and claim the summit! Skip 2.3kReads8.0Score22814d adds
- 121 Returning from Antiquity, I Stand Supreme Among Gods and Demons 上古归来我自神魔无双 What is chaos? It cannot be known, seen, heard, or understood. Legend has it that when chaos first opened, it gave rise to all things. The stars and the universe each settled into their proper place, then revolved endlessly along obscure, almost imperceptible paths, drawn onward by an unfathomable force. 3Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 122 The Holy Spirits of All Things 万物圣灵 [Traditional fantasy, slow burn, not a power fantasy, revenge, scheming] Gods and demons clash, destinies collide, and the protagonist’s path to godhood is filled with taboos. Amid barren ruins and the whispers of ancient gods, humanity’s civilization mysteriously returns to life. Ancient taboos, primordial forbidden lands, a path of cultivation in a fantastical world, and an abyss of the unknown. This is a continent called Shengling, where the strong rule, move mountains, overturn seas, and blo 9Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 123 Slashing into Nothingness 斩至虚无 Lin Feng is almost thirty, muddling through life without accomplishing anything. He thought things would stay that way forever, until one day he drank a little too much and unexpectedly awakened his golden finger. His life was completely rewritten...! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 124 Bloodthirsty Nether God 噬血冥神 [No System + Not a Saint + Slow-Burn + One Female Lead] Break through doubt and shatter your shackles. Even a fledgling bird will one day spread its wings and soar. Seize the world's fortune for yourself and prove your Dao through a bloodthirsty path, becoming the one and only Nether God beyond the ultimate realm! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 125 The Myriad-Bearded Spirit Nexus 万须灵枢 An ordinary young man bears a blood feud and the body of a good-for-nothing. At the brink of despair, the mysterious “Myriad Forms Spirit Nexus” chooses him as its master. His path is thorny, powerful enemies surround him, and the road to immortality seems hopeless. Watch as the Spirit Nexus aids him in slaying demons and vanquishing evil, turning the tables at every step, unraveling ancient mysteries, and stirring the winds and clouds of the Nine Mysteries! The road to immortality is long. With —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 126 The Little Slave Rises 小奴隶雄起 How can a little slave living in a barbarian tribe survive and grow stronger? Great experts, please come help me! On the road to survival, I have no choice but to fight against the world! Keep going, young man! 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 127 Swords Wound the Body, Love Wounds the Heart 剑不伤人情伤人 Mount Hua is a mysterious peak, the Mount Hua Sword a mysterious art, and its practitioners' cultivation unfathomable. Roaming the martial world, defending Mount Hua, and guarding the ancient Xuanyuan Sword are the duties of a swordsman raised atop Mount Hua. Since ancient times, loyalty and love have been hard to reconcile. Faced with the duty of defending Mount Hua and the person he loves above all else, how will he choose? Heaven smiles upon Xiao Zhan, a boy abandoned by his parents, who agai 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 128 Martial Arts Rise Across the Galaxy 星河起武 (Unconventional, not a power fantasy, with an ensemble cast) After a thousand years of silence, an age of great contention begins, and prodigies emerge one after another: In the Star River Sacred Domain, a fallen prince dances with his sword, setting ten thousand blades ringing as sword energy scatters the rolling clouds; On the shores of the North Sea, a burly barbarian punches into the wind. A dragon’s roar and beasts’ howls ring out, and the force of his fist drives back the surging waves; 1Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 129 I Only Realized How Powerful I Was After I Transmigrated 穿越后才知道自己多厉害 Body Tempering, Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Celestial Realm, Golden Core, Profound Mystery, Nascent Soul, Spirit Refining, Void Return, Dao Union. The Taiji gives rise to the Two Principles, the Two Principles give rise to the Four Images, and the Four Images give rise to the Eight Trigrams. The Eight Trigrams form sixty-four hexagrams, each containing the mysteries of heaven and earth. 18Reads—Score—14d adds
- 130 A Mortal’s Renegade Immortal: Chaos Yin-Yang Art 凡尘仙逆【混沌阴阳诀】 Young Chen Chen starts from humble beginnings, burdened by a chronic illness and facing a bleak future. Then, at a fateful turning point, he comprehends the long-lost Great Dao of Yin-Yang Chaos. This profound path cannot be mastered alone. He must seek the spiritual essence of heaven and earth and find kindred souls to study i 4Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 131 Divine Spirit Tianxu 神灵天旭 The opening is a little slow, but the rest won't disappoint. He holds his sword with care, while his pagoda towers into the heavens. The sword points the way, and the pagoda stands on a firm foundation. With a sword in hand, the towering pagoda comes alive. His resolve will not be shaken by wind or rain, and the young man's spirit remains unbroken. He challenges the boundless world, with a graceful figure and a gallant blade. Sword in his left hand, pagoda in his right, the young man serves the 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 132 Zhong Huang Takes You on a Journey Through the Primordial World 中黄带你游洪荒 A new work is here: a book that unravels the mysteries of the world. It begins on Earth, journeys to the primordial era, where its protagonist becomes a god and ancestor, and continues until he witnesses who truly rules the world. From there, he travels to the end of the Han Dynasty, the end of the Qing Dynasty, the end of the Zhou Dynasty, and the Song Dynasty, discovering the true history of our Earth all over again. What a fascinating and extraordinary journey. Come along and set off with me 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 133 The Path to Eternal Immortality 永仙道 “Before you open this book, I’d like you to consider a question.” “If the road you take ends in failure, if it ends in tragedy, would you still choose it?” Even if the gods loom over you, even if you are weak and insignificant, even if you stand alone, even if death is all but certain, even if you must cross mountains and seas, even if the dangers ahead are unknown, would you still do it? But what if you fail? Life is short. We are born, grow old, fall ill, and die. Death comes for us al 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 134 Heavenly Dao Supreme 天道至尊 On the Tianwu Continent, martial cultivation reigns supreme, and cultivation is centered on the energy of heaven and earth. Long ago, it was known as barren energy, immortal energy, spiritual energy, and profound energy. Now, it has been unified under a single name: martial energy! Warrior, Great Warrior, Martial Master, Martial Sect, Martial King, Martial Venerable, Martial Emperor, Martial Saint, the three realms of Immortal Martial, and the Divine Martial realm! By chance, Yun Feng obtains th 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 135 I Have a Cauldron That Refines Demons, Gods, and All Things 我有一鼎，炼妖，炼神，炼万物 [No holding back the power levels, fast-growing protagonist, ruthless and decisive, an awful lot of cultivation partners, don't read if you dislike that] Yang Dong, a servant disciple of the Qingyun Sect, obtains a Chaos Treasure Cauldron. Anything put inside undergoes either a qualitative or quantitative transformation. Put a low-grade spirit stone into the cauldron, and it becomes ten high-grade spirit stones. Put a yellow-grade spirit fruit inside, and it becomes a heaven-grade spirit fruit. 22.8kReads7.8Score3.4k14d adds
- 136 Kid, You're Invincible Now. Get Down the Mountain 小子，你已经无敌了，滚下山去吧 [Invincible Wish-Fulfillment] [Decisive and Ruthless] [Passionate and High-Octane] [Gorgeous Senior Sisters] After five years of cultivating on Mount Kunlun, Xiao Jie returned with all manner of divine abilities. He was a master of martial arts, Daoist magic, and medicine, capable of anything. What did he care about wealthy families, sects, or religious orders? Xiao Jie didn't take any of them seriously. He also had seven gorgeous senior sisters, each with powerful connections, who doted on him 9.8kReads8.8Score1.1k14d adds
- 137 Sword's Edge 剑端 A battle for the Holy Hall has raged for a thousand years. As the secrets of the fourteen holy swords are gradually revealed, the legend of the Sword Tomb Hall emerges. Former comrades turn against one another. Can newly formed bonds withstand the temptation of power? In this age of depleted spiritual energy, fate and ambition intertwine, and a struggle over the destiny of the cultivation world is unavoidable. The various factions are on the verge of a final confrontation in this age of depleted 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 138 Treading the Immortal Path with a Dusty Heart 尘心踏仙途 Shen Chenxin, a menial disciple of the Qinglan Sect, was an abandoned baby whose spiritual root couldn’t even be measured. A patch of coal dust that wouldn’t wash off was embedded in the back of his hand, and his life was lighter than dust. Then the spiritual fields were attacked, and the blood jade he wore close to his body burst into a crimson glow. It was the Blood Lotus Sect’s legacy token, concealing the truth behind the sect’s destruction. His supposedly useless spiritual root was, in fac —Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 139 Chaos: The One of Cangting 混沌：苍庭者 [A little feel-good wish fulfillment + slow-paced + no System + some traditional mythology] Qin Shan lost all his memories from before the age of five and has lived in the Qin family of Falling Star City as their adopted son ever since. As he grows up, he becomes increasingly suspicious of his past. Where are his parents and family? How did he end up with the Qin family? Why has a fairy taken a liking to him, and why has a celestial god come looking for him? What is the meaning of his unusual ph 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 140 The Mortal World [Xihua] 凡尘【喜花】 A new serial begins. I hope you’ll enjoy it. To mark the occasion, here is a preface poem. Preface: The Mortal World Thirty thousand words in a song of the mortal world, a lifelong melody of parting and reunion. Two idle words, a fool’s dream; the character for love longs to draw the hearts of all. Three teachings, each with its own doctrine; in this boundless world, where can they be found? Four turns of the wheel of rebirth, if not empty; as old years yield to new, how many return? How many th 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 141 Rising with the Human Race 带着人族崛起 In an ancient world, the human race is oppressed by half-beasts and struggles to survive! A space has appeared, and the condition for using it is this: help the human race rise to prominence! All right! Let me give it a try and see if I can complete this task. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 142 The Human Emperor Reaches for the Heavens 人皇凌天 The Human Emperor fell after being besieged by the Six Clans, and his son, Ling Tian, disappeared after falling into the Demonfall Abyss. The young Ling Tian was invaded by the power of the Six Clans, but unexpectedly forged a Chaos Dao Foundation. Subdue the Black Dragon, trample the Six Clans, and restore glory to humanity. Battle Immortal Emperors, devour the Myriad Daos, and forge the supreme Chaos Body! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 143 The Immortal's Tale: Misty Jiangnan 仙传之烟雨江南 Imaginative fantasy + passionate heroism + life-and-death reversals + classical prose. The fiery young Yun Binyu relies on the Tower of the God of Battle to begin a romantic journey to godhood, lay waste to the savage lands, and change the world. After Wei Yang is devoured by a god, he cultivates in hell, ascends to godhood, and embarks on a spectacular path of revenge. The two of them fight their way from the First Heaven to the Ninth, reaching the edge of the universe. The further the story go 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 144 Seeking the Path to Immortality Again 再寻仙途 If one day you reach the pinnacle, only to sleep for ten thousand years, what will you cherish most when you wake? Perhaps only then will you realize what the most precious thing in your life truly is. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 145 The Clouds Rise Over the Desolate Heavens 云启天荒 Traditional fantasy, not AI-generated. I type slowly, but I’ll try to update often. Suggestions are welcome! “How dare you defile the Yun Clan’s bloodline!” “You are the clan’s Holy Son, yet you dared to marry an outsider and have a mongrel child! From this day on, your title as Holy Son is revoked, and the mongrel is to be executed on the spot!” The Yun Clan ordered the young Yun Tian executed, claiming that his mixed blood brought shame upon the clan. His father, the Holy Son, was impris 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 146 From the Start: With a Fragmentary Scripture 开局：从一本残经开始 [Classic fantasy + Five Elements cultivation + swordsmanship + dual soul-and-martial cultivation + evolving physique + endless magical treasures + countless legacies] Qiu Jing is a poor young man who cannot practice qi cultivation. Ever since he began cultivating from a fragmentary scripture of unknown rank, his luck has been off the charts. He acquires divine artifacts, commands heavenly fire, wields a divine sword, tramples prodigies, and slays countless foes. Decisive and resourceful, he sets 1.8kReads8.5Score17514d adds
- 147 Record of the Five Elements Burning the Heavens 五行烬天录 [No System, not invincible] [Kills while laughing and crying] [Five Elements] [High IQ] [Can play the fool or fight head-on] On the Five Elements Continent, all things have a spirit. Who says spiritual energy can only be divided into the five elements??? I’m not within the scope of your five elements!!! The “good-for-nothing” raised on handouts from the whole village turns out to be a taboo of the continent! With the gluttonous big brother at his left, wielding a technique that devours heaven an —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 148 I’m a Good-for-Nothing Qi Refiner, Yet a Mother and Daughter Worship Me as a God 我练气废柴，被母女供奉成神 While other transmigrators have it rough, Han Qing gets a free trial of a Golden Core Ancestor's powers from the start! Zero mana cost! Zero cooldown! Unlimited use of Forbidden Spell-level special effects! Han Qing transmigrates with a [BUG Special Effects System]. His actual combat ability is pathetic, but his special effects reach the heavens! What's a Golden Core cultivator? My special effects can simulate [Nascent Soul pressure]! Powerful magical treasures? My special effects can create pha 302Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 149 Dust and Slaughter 尘戮 “Give it back!” The moment the youth lunged forward, his left ear suddenly went deaf. The world shattered into fragments before his eyes. He charged into the enemy ranks with a roar. As his long saber thrust between a cavalryman’s armor plates, an acupuncture dummy from Old Chen’s demonstration appeared before him. When the blade pierced the gap between the third and fourth ribs, he seemed to hear the old man’s pleased laugh: “This time, you found the Geshu point.” A spiked club smashed his shou 538Reads8.0Score10014d adds
- 150 Azure Feather Art 青羽诀 An ancient divine art is stolen from the Godslayer Hall in a carefully orchestrated inside job. A genius from a branch of a mysterious clan suffers a catastrophe and is left crippled. By chance, he accidentally swallows a “Six-Pattern Golden Silkworm,” restoring his meridians. Through a twist of fate, he obtains the introductory technique for the divine art. After experiencing one strange encounter after another, and with the help of his beloved confidante and other friends, he fights his way in 553Reads—Score10714d adds
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