Novels like Xuanhuan: Steadily Exorcising Demons, Always Carrying the Villain Clan’s Genealogy
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- 1 My Days Reaping Rewards in the Cultivation World 我在修仙界薅羊毛的日子 Han Zheng was a textbook modern-day good-for-nothing: a timid, procrastinating, indecisive shut-in who was afraid of trouble. But one day, his chance to defy fate finally arrived: he obtained the relic of a cultivator from another world. From then on, he lived by the rule, “If you can lie low, lie low. If you can grab something, grab it.” If he could win, he acted like a master. If he couldn't, he resorted to poison, ambushes, traps, and anything else he could think of. Thus began his very diffe —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 The Marshal's Son: From the Start, Defeated in Battle, I Defy Fate and Rewrite My Destiny 节度使之子：开局兵败，逆天改命 [Fortune-driven rise + dynastic warfare + ruthless decisiveness + intelligent leads] At the end of a dynasty, Yong lost its deer, and all the land rose to hunt it. In a daze, Luo Xuan stumbled into a stroke of extraordinary luck and found himself in a dynasty called Dayong. From the son of a military governor who had nearly died in a disastrous defeat, he rose step by step to the very top. On the battlefield, he cried, “A true man should wield a three-foot sword and achieve a feat for the ages!” 15Reads8.6Score—Shelves
- 3 Light Boat, Parting Song 轻舟离歌 The dialectic between good and evil, the debate over right and wrong: behind every struggle, there are no winners. Everyone wants to become the person they aspire to be, yet everyone ends up becoming the person they hate. Have you ever realized that you've become the very sort of person you despise? Ask yourself honestly: how many people in this world can stay true to their original ideals? This story is entirely fictional and has no connection to history or reality. It's just for your enjoyment 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 The Tianshan Six Yang Palms 《天山六阳掌》 Tianshan Six Yang Palm 34Reads—Score—Shelves
- 5 One Yang Finger 《一阳指》 One Yang Finger 9Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 Tianshan Plum-Blossom Hand 《天山折梅手》 Heavenly Mountain Plum-Folding Hand 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 7 Supernatural Simulation: I Start Cultivating Immortality by Fishing! 诡异模拟：从钓鱼开始修仙！ Single dog Li Yang goes fishing late at night, only to encounter a once-in-a-century meteor shower. Since he often comes home empty-handed, he wishes for a successful fishing trip. But Liu Xing has other ideas and hurtles straight toward him. When he wakes up, he has not only awakened a simulator, but also somehow acquired a girlfriend. Just as Li Yang thinks things are finally looking up, who could have guessed... 244Reads—Score—Shelves
- 8 Diamond Demon-Subduing Formation 《金刚伏魔圈》 The Diamond-Suppressing Circle 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 Seven Wounds Fist 《七伤拳》 Seven Injury Fist 11Reads—Score—Shelves
- 10 Dark Nether Divine Palm 《玄冥神掌》 Mysterious Nether Palm 13Reads—Score—Shelves
- 11 Primordial Chaos Art 《混元功》 Primordial Chaos Technique 10Reads—Score—Shelves
- 12 Star-Absorbing Technique 《吸星大法》 The Star-Absorbing Great Method 16Reads—Score—Shelves
- 13 Divine Taiji Skill 《太极神功》 The Divine Art of Tai Chi 8Reads—Score—Shelves
- 14 The Blue Monolith 蓝色巨石号 After centuries of technological development, humanity began opening up private access to interstellar travel, creating a huge number of adventurers. People named that year the first year of the Great Voyage Era. It marked a new stage in interstellar expansion, as humanity shifted from state-led space exploration to a frontier driven by private companies and the spirit of adventure. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 15 I Cultivate the Dao by Laying Low with an Intelligence System 我用情报系统苟道修仙 [Mortal's Journey + Cautious Cultivation + System + Decisive and Ruthless + One Female Lead + Brotherhood + Strategic Schemes + Twists] Li Xuan transmigrates into the cultivation world and becomes a street vendor selling flatbreads, using the proceeds to pay off his predecessor's father's gambling debts. Then the Intelligence System arrives, completely changing his circumstances. As he uses the Intelligence System more often and its level increases, Li Xuan discovers that... Everything has been 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 16 The Seven Stars' Heaven-Defying Tribulation 七星逆天劫 Starting from the Body Tempering Realm, Chu Li faces the destruction of his family, pursuit by a sect, and life-or-death trials in secret realms. Step by step, he uncovers the truth behind the Seven Star treasures and the collapse of the Heavenly Dao. In the end, he gathers the power of the Seven Stars, reforges the Heavenly Dao, and becomes its new master. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 17 I Signed a Contract with Myself 我和我自己签订契约 [Spirit companions + no System + decisive and ruthless + easygoing daily life + smart characters + fellow transmigrator] One day, Sun Yan wakes up in a bizarre and fantastical world. Some people practice martial arts, able to split mountains and shatter rocks with their bodies. With just their fists, they can conquer the world. Some people cultivate the Dao, conjuring all kinds of spells with a wave of the hand. Surrounded by an immortal aura, they look like banished immortals from the heavens. 98Reads—Score—Shelves
- 18 Wake Up! We're Really Not a Hidden Sect! 快醒醒，我们真的不是隐世宗门！ [Comedy + Everyday Life + Decisive and Ruthless + Genius + Swordsmanship] The story starts slowly. To leave room for a longer story, many of the details aren't introduced all at once. If it's really not to your taste, there's no pressure to keep reading. Ye Wuwei transmigrates to the cultivation world and spends five years studying hard for the imperial exams, only to discover that this is actually a world of immortal cultivation?! Studying in a cultivation world? You'd have to be out of your mi 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 19 The Mystery of the Ruined Realm 墟界谜局 Step into The Riddle of the Ruined Realm and embark on an imaginative adventure in another world! In this mysterious Ruined Realm, death is no longer the end. It is the beginning of losing your memories, and everyone who enters is like a traveler lost in a maze. This is the stage of the New Humans, whose physical strength, neural reaction speed, and lifespans far surpass those of the Old Humans, as if they hold the world's secrets in their hands. Ordinary Old Humans Lin Yuan and Su Yao, howeve —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 20 Seeking the Dao in the Ninth Heaven: Climbing the Road to Heaven, Singing as I Go 问道九霄：登天路，踏歌行 Core theme: A portrayal of the countless hardships and dangers on the path to immortality: the scarcity of resources, the treachery of human nature, the terror of heavenly tribulations, and the protagonist’s arduous struggle and growth in desperate circumstances as he pursues the Great Dao. Cultivation realms: - Body Refining Realm: Skin Refining, Blood Refining, Sinew Refining, Bone Refining, Organ Refining - Qi Refining Realm: Qi Absorption, Qi Vortex, Qi Sea, Divine Ability, Other Shore - C 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 21 Child of the Mushrooms 菇之子 My new work is here! You’re welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 22 Bai Bai Cultivates Immortality Again 白白再修仙 The protagonist, Ye Baibai, transmigrates to a world of cultivation and gets bound to a terrible Food Delivery Theft System. Other people receive spirit pills and precious medicines as rewards, but his System gives him stolen takeout. Nourished by all that takeout, he eventually makes his own way in the cultivation world, becomes a Heavenly Immortal, takes control of the world, and returns to Earth. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 23 Everyone Enters the National Animation Cycle: From the Start, I Speedrun Super Beast Armor 全民国漫轮回，开局速通超兽武装 [Global cast] [Dungeons] [Chinese animation] [Power fantasy] [Decisive and ruthless] Song Ye transmigrated to a world filled with cycle dungeons. Everyone in this world had to enter dungeons to explore and gain power and resources. Song Ye discovered that every dungeon was based on Chinese animations, films, TV shows, or even games he had seen in his previous life. With his foreknowledge, Song Ye rose rapidly and cleared countless dungeons flawlessly. Super Beast dungeon: Everyone else fought to 27Reads6.7Score—Shelves
- 24 Three Thousand Beauties Aren't Enough, Now You've Got Your Hands on the Empress Too 佳丽三千还不够，女帝你都上手了 [Transmigration] [Decisive and ruthless] Shen Chuan, a college student, transmigrates to the Great Wu Dynasty. After his fiancée shows up to break off their engagement, he becomes the chosen Son of the Qilin. He governs with diligence, builds his wealth, and wins the heart of the Empress. The former green-tea girl cries her eyes out outside the prince's manor: Please, I'll even be your concubine! Shen Chuan puts an arm around the peerlessly beautiful Empress, now dressed in imperial robes: See h 1.8kReads7.7Score169Shelves
- 25 With Cheats This Good, Who Needs Adventures? I’ll Lay Low and Play the Villain 都开挂了谁还冒险我选苟着当老六 [Transmigrate to Cultivation World + Sneaky Schemer + No Female Lead + Everyday Comedy] [Not a power fantasy in the style of an invincible protagonist. The male lead will face difficulties, and the plot develops at a slow pace. Read with caution if that bothers you!] After transmigrating to the cultivation world, Si Heng had nothing but a formatted phone. To his surprise, he discovered he could generate cultivation technique apps and learn effortlessly! But... charging the phone took spirit ston 30Reads6.5Score—Shelves
- 26 The Wicked Campus Belle Awakens and Takes Back Her Rejection 后悔流恶毒校花觉醒撤回一个拒绝 Su Xinran has awakened to the truth. After rejecting Gu Che’s confession yet again, she realizes that she is the former evil school beauty in a male-oriented regret novel. Actually, as the male lead puts it, they were never together, so she doesn’t even count as an ex. The plot is a familiar one: the male lead eventually truly moves on and embraces his childhood sweetheart, his one true love, while she regrets everything and struggles to get used to life without him. If that were all, Su Xinra 7.8kReads7.5Score883Shelves
- 27 Everyone Calls Senior Brother a Charm Demon, but He's Pure to the Core 大师兄被叫魅魔，但他正的发邪 Geng Xuan was a man of integrity, but his sect was full of lunatics! His grandmaster went mad for love, so Geng Xuan turned around and cleaned house himself! His second junior brother was a hopeless romantic. That female cultivator from the Hehuan Sect let the wind and rain in, but not him. His third junior sister shouted every day that “I decide my own fate, not Heaven,” and that she could become an immortal through demonic cultivation. His fourth junior brother was the son of a Demon Venerable 54Reads6.6Score—Shelves
- 28 Clouds Drift as Stars Move 云随星动 Liu Xing was frail and sickly from birth, and doctors said he wouldn't live past fifteen. One day, on his way to school, he collapsed by the roadside. A mysterious stranger happened to find him, treated him, and gave him a jade pendant to wear. When he got home, he fell straight asleep. By the time he woke, he was in another world. There he met Ling Yun, and the two began exploring this strange realm. Cultivation levels: 1. Primordial Qi Realm: First to Twelfth Level 2. True Light Realm 3. Alche 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 29 Defying Heaven to Become a God: Ling Dao 逆天成神：凌道 A new work is here! You’re welcome to head over to Tomato Novel to read it. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 30 Simulating the Path to Immortality 模拟证道 My new work is out! Come read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 31 Doomsday: The Battle for the Imperial Spirit 末日之帝灵争霸 I'm making Douyin videos and editing them, so I don't have time to interact. Sorry! Reborn + emperors + supremacy struggles + twists + lighthearted The Imperial Spirit has arrived! Ministers and generals, if you refuse to submit, come fight! The Imperial Spirits of emperors from every dynasty possess Lu Yun in another dimension. Strategists and generals from across the dynasties fight desperately to stop them. Who will prevail? Right or wrong? In this twisted otherworld, there is no absolute rig —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 32 Great Han: A Golden Age So Soon After the Start? 大汉：开局不久就盛世？ Liu Ming arrives in the early days of the newly founded Han Dynasty, carrying memories from the future and a newly acquired Looting skill. He also becomes the nonexistent second son of Liu Bang and Empress Lu... “How should I spend the points? Strength +1, Agility +1, Speed +1, Calligraphy +1, Cooking +1...” Every day, Liu Ming frets over what to put his points into. That’s because the Looting skill he brought with him lets him randomly pick up other people’s attributes every day. In just five y 619Reads6.9Score—Shelves
- 33 Struck by Tribulation Lightning at Birth, Destined for Greatness 出生就遭雷劫，注定不凡 That day, strange signs appeared in the heavens. Divine thunder rumbled down from the ninth heaven, as if Heaven itself were enraged, or all living things were paying homage. Other people's children let out no more than a couple of cries at birth, but when Lu Mingyu entered the world, he set off upheavals in heaven and earth, and a lightning tribulation fell upon him! He did not transmigrate, he was not reborn, and he has no System or golden finger, yet he is destined to stand above all living 103Reads7.3Score—Shelves
- 34 I Just Started Cultivating Immortality, and You Want Me to Win Over a Fairy? 刚开始修仙，就让我攻略仙子？ [Xuanhuan] [Romance] [Multiple Heroines] “Will I end up entangled in complicated relationships with a sword spirit, an empress, a snow maiden, and a fairy?” [You are the foremost cultivator in the world of immortal cultivation, the Sword Sovereign revered by both righteous and evil factions. The masters of sacred lands must bow before you, and even the great Mahayana patriarchs of the top sacred lands and secret realms regard you with awe. No one in the cultivation world can match you.] “What? I 62Reads7.4Score—Shelves
- 35 Global Deities: While Others Cultivate the Immortal Way, I Forge the Demonic Path 全民神祇：别人修仙道，我立魔道 [Everyone Becomes a Deity] [Founding the Demonic Path] [Grandmaster of Demonic Cultivation] [Hehuan Sect] [Soul Refining Sect] [Corpse Refining Sect] [Blood Demon Sect] [Ten Thousand Poisons Sect] Su Ye transmigrates to a world where everyone becomes a deity and awakens two talents: F-rank Seven Emotions and Six Desires, and SSS-rank Daoist Canon. He thinks he has an invincible start, only to learn that F-rank Seven Emotions and Six Desires heightens his followers' lust and desire, which runs co 86kReads8.3Score12.8kShelves
- 36 The Real Villain: I’m Evil, But I Have Standards! 真反派：我坏的很有底线！ [True Villain] [Completely Original Plot] [Multiple Heroines] [Decisive and Ruthless] [Cruel and Merciless] [Sly and Vile] [Shameless and Brazen] Qin An’s memories awaken, and he discovers that he is actually an early-stage villain who has taken the protagonist’s younger sister for himself. The protagonist is about to descend from the mountain as the Dragon King! Just then, the little eunuch sweeping nearby mutters, "I’ve been reborn?!" Qin An kills him with a single punch: "Congratulations, Mas 47Reads6.6Score—Shelves
- 37 In the Age of Gods, I Can Multiply Everything by Ten Thousand 全民神祇时代，我能万倍增幅 [Evolution and mutation, farming and development, myriad races across the heavens] Nine million years ago, when the first human awakened a divine kingdom on Earth, humanity entered the age of divine lords, colonizing worlds across the heavens. Raise followers, wield supernatural powers, condense a divinity, and command divine authorities! After transmigrating into this world of gods across the heavens, Nie Yun starts off with a divine artifact capable of massively enhancing anything. A sharp lon 156.8kReads8.3Score17.7kShelves
- 38 Fox Spirit Matchmaker: Give Me a Good Shock 狐妖：给我狠狠电 [Fox Spirit Matchmaker + Sword Prodigy + One True Love: Tu Shan Honghong] Bai Mo entered the world in a state of innocent confusion. Adopted and raised by Bai Qi’en from childhood, he knew nothing of love and remained untouched by worldly concerns. By chance, he came upon a disaster and rescued two young fox demons from Tu Shan who had been abducted. With no way out, the bold and imposing Tu Shan Honghong could only yield, doing everything she could to accommodate him. “Young Master, I only a 4.6kReads7.7Score312Shelves
- 39 Master, You Shouldn’t! Why Are You Getting Closer? 师尊不可以，您怎么越靠越近？ A bunch of chosen ones have you so spooked that you won't even dare set foot in your own sect? To ensure our sect lasts for all eternity, we have a duty to act! My junior sister doesn't dare break off the engagement? I'll do it! My junior brother doesn't dare kill the demon? I'll kill it! My senior sister doesn't dare take in the monster? I'll take it in! My senior brother doesn't dare provoke that person? I'll provoke them! Let me make this clear: if my fellow disciples can handle it, I'll hand 1.2kReads8.1Score104Shelves
- 40 More Children, More Blessings: I Rule the Myriad Worlds, Starting as Cao Cao 多子多福：从当曹贼开始统治万界 A new work is out! You can read my stories on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy them. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 330Reads7.0Score101Shelves
- 41 There’s No Way My Summoned Beast Academy Is This Awful 我的召唤兽学院不可能这么坑 [Comedy and campus antics + prankster friends sabotaging each other + "Baka and Test: Summon the Beasts" fanfic] A quick heads-up: If you want ship-breaking or an invincible hero’s power fantasy, please stop here. This is simply a funny, everyday school-life novel. There isn’t much romance, and the hero almost never gets to show off and slap faces all the way to victory. Please come in with the right 293Reads9.3Score—Shelves
- 42 Don’t Mess with the Waiter, His Trial Cards Make Him Invincible 别惹服务员，他靠体验卡无敌 From the start, Ji Fan's life was bleak. While working at a KTV, he was publicly humiliated by a delinquent classmate, who even cracked open the back of his head! Just as blood poured from the wound... [Ding! The Master Experience System has been activated!] What? It gives me an experience card just for signing in every day? And I can combine cards to upgrade them?! What nine-star masters? What spoiled rich brats? In front of my experience cards, everyone is equal! Everyone: “How can he be this 490Reads8.1Score124Shelves
- 43 Transmigrate to Wuthering Waves, and From the Start I Fight in the Curved Blade Campaign?! 穿越鸣潮，开局我打弯刀之役？！ At the sound of the very first cry, Solaris's most ridiculous little menace was born! I wanted to follow Rover around from the start, but they handed me a crowbar and sent me to the Battle of the Scythe. I couldn't even leave, and then Gushu Lin kept promoting me?! “It's over. I've become a general, and Rover still hasn't shown up!” Who knew that three years later, I'd end up in a scene straight out of a famous painting! What should the General of Jinzhou do if she wants to retire? “Yangyang, g 14.3kReads8.7Score1.5kShelves
- 44 America: Campus Belles Galore, with James and Curry Taking a Back Seat 美利坚：校花管够，詹库靠后 (Everyday life in America, a harem basketball comedy, slow-paced) Wang Heng woke up aboard an inland cruise ship full of beautiful women. Drawing on what he knew, he concluded that he’d landed in Shawshank. Fortunately, he awakened a System: interacting with high-quality women could earn him traits and attribute points. Dragon in the Water: boosts your coordination and sense of rhythm, with double bonuses in the air and underwater. Master of the Waves: You’re a pro when it comes to water. Racial 70.1kReads8.3Score9.2kShelves
- 45 Simulation Node: My Villainous Young Lady 模拟节点：我的恶女大小姐 [New simulator, single female lead, yandere, character development, not invincible] Lü Luming closed his eyes and opened them again to find himself in a white space. Then he was presented with three choices for his simulated birth. One: Choose the immortal race, be born in the Immortal Realm, and become a subordinate of Jun Xiyao, the legitimate daughter of the Yaoguang Immortal Clan. Two: Choose the divine race, be born in the Divine Realm, and become a miner in a mine belonging to the Demon Go 2.3kReads7.5Score188Shelves
- 46 We're All Beast Tamers, So How Can You Keep an Empress? 都是御兽，凭什么你能包养女帝？ He transmigrated into a world where beast tamers ruled supreme. But Chen Huan wasn't a beast tamer, or even a tamed beast. He had simply become an ordinary crow. Fortunately, the System awakened. All he had to do was find the person meant to form a contract with him. Even a crow could return to its ancestral bloodline as a Great Sun Golden Crow, become the ruler of the ancient Heavenly Court, and ascend as the Heavenly Emperor of the Demon Race. Yet even as death drew near, that person never app 253Reads6.6Score102Shelves
- 47 Villain: Make the Fairies Pledge Their Loyalty 反派：让仙子们献上忠诚 A new work is out! You can read my stories on Fanqie Novel. I hope you'll enjoy them. Your support keeps me writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 3.1kReads7.0Score330Shelves
- 48 Re:Zero: My Rem Can Cast Water Magic Without Incantations Re0：我的蕾姆会无吟唱水魔法 [The more the merrier, don't read if that bothers you] [A happy ending for the Sword Demon and his beloved] [A happy ending for Julius and Fortuna] [Red and blue twins] [Pure-hearted elf] [Gradually growing stronger] Hello, I'm Grimm Andersen. I'm in the slums of Lugunica right now. Is anyone nearby? If so, give me a shout. I went out of character while cosplaying Roswaal, so this crazy woman named Elsa has been chasing me around with a cleaver. This is ridiculous! Is staying in character really 3.8kReads8.2Score304Shelves
- 49 The Longevity Clan: Starting with Marriage and Children 长生家族：从娶妻生子开始 [Family-building + cultivation + System + multiple heroines + wish fulfillment] Programmer Nangong Liang dies suddenly from overwork and is reborn in a brutal world of cultivation. After activating the Wife-and-Children System, he rises from obscurity to become the head of an immortal clan. The transmigrator from Earth gives a knowing smile. Who says cultivators must sever their attachments and desires? Build a clan, take Dao companions, and raise immortal children. See how he uses a modern mind 45Reads6.8Score—Shelves
- 50 Uh-Oh, the Fairy Is Getting Strange 坏了，仙子渐渐奇怪起来了 [System + Fairies + Everyday Life] Qin Shou transmigrates into the cultivation world, intending to obediently find a master and cultivate immortality. But he unexpectedly runs into Song Zhixue, the first beauty of the Xianyun Sect, a peerless woman with a frosty demeanor, and activates the heaven-defying “Emotion System”! As his Emotion Points soar, Qin Shou can claim heaven-defying rewards! [Ding! Emotion Points at 100%. Reward: Spiritual energy infusion, cultivation skyrockets!] [Ding! Reward: 1.1kReads7.5Score152Shelves
