Novels like The Real and Fake Chen Shimei
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- 1 Five-Star Reviews Make Me Stronger, So I Go All Out as an Escort 好评就能变强，走镖的我卷疯了 [One heroine + Lighthearted daily life + Everyone gets their time on screen + No contrived twists + A light System] Li Shanhai opens his eyes to find he has transmigrated into the body of the young master of a failing escort agency on the brink of bankruptcy. He owes three hundred taels to a loan shark, a fat creditor is at the door demanding to seize the estate, and everyone calls him "Weak-kneed Li." His predecessor drank himself to death at a brothel. Just when all seems lost, the Divine Esco —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 Killing Intent in the Frost 杀气飞霜 Travel the martial world as a hero; prove the Way as a Confucian. This is The Heroic Confucian Way! Legend has it that the peerless demonic saber known as Frost-Killing Aura appears once every eighty years, and never remains in the world for more than twenty. Whoever obtains it is destined to be a lone star cursed by fate. By a twist of fate, Han Che, the eldest young master of the Four Excellences, becomes the saber's fourth owner. What fate will this demonic blade bring him? This is a heartfel 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 Transmigrating into a Martial Arts World, I Was Raided Before I Even Came of Age? 穿越武侠的我被刚成年就被抄家？ A fictional setting, with a fixed power scale that doesn't keep inflating, and characters who don't get dumbed down (I'll do my best to research the real-world details before writing). No AI. The tone leans lighthearted and funny. The male lead isn't a womanizer, and you might get to see the protagonist pull off some outrageous stunts. 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 The Weiyuan Escort Agency, Story 10: Qingyan Chan Temple 威远镖局的故事10青岩禅寺 The Story of Weiyuan Escort Agency 10: Qingyan Zen Temple —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 5 The Li Clan's Ruthless Bandit: Forging a Superpowerful China! 李氏悍匪，缔造超级华夏！ [Multiple heroines + history + high martial arts + wuxia + invincible protagonist + golden finger] Two people transmigrate to the Ming Dynasty, stumble into the jianghu, and make their way through the imperial court… They crush the Manchus with a casual flick, annihilate the barbarians, and unify the world… Martial arts realms: acquired, innate, Golden Core, Nascent Soul… They establish an everlasting legacy and gather three thousand beauties from across the land… Chen Yuanyuan, Liu Rushi, Kou B 180Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 Blood-Red Candles 红烛饮血 [Wuxia] [Revenge] [Schemes] [The Jianghu] [Multiple Heroines] I, Chu Chen, swear to heaven: if I do not avenge this grudge, I am no true man. But who destroyed the Chu family army? Who ruined my family and killed my wife? The truth emerged one step at a time, as the killing continued and blood kept flowing. It turned out the matter ran far deeper than I had imagined. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 7 Heaven’s Dao Tower: I Enforce Heaven’s Will, for I Am Heaven’s Dao! 天道楼：替天行道，我即天道！ [System] [Wulin] [Decisive and ruthless] After transmigrating into a lawless, chaotic age and surviving a calamity, Yang Dao obtains the Heavenly Dao System and a miraculous pocket space, the Heavenly Dao Tower. He can earn Heavenly Dao Entries by rooting out traitors and corrupt officials, punishing evil and promoting good, carrying out Heaven's will, training Heavenly Dao assassins, and leveling up. These entries randomly grant him all kinds of extraordinary martial arts, which he can master i —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 8 A Bao Goes to the Capital to Become a Eunuch 阿保进京当太监 (Wuxia + Romance + Comedy + Mystery) War is the root of all human misery and discord. The young Lai Shibao makes a name for himself in the martial world with his intelligence and talent. After becoming famous, his ambition begins to swell. He gathers a group of martial arts villains and sets his sights on ruling the realm. He Ping comes from a family of military commanders. She has accompanied her father on campaigns to the east and west, fought across the battlefield, and witnessed the cruelty 31Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 The Eight Wilds of the Heavenly Blade 天刀八荒录 There is no right or wrong. Each of them simply has their own convictions. That day, heavy snow fell beneath Taibai Sword Terrace, and Jian Ruhong became a traitor. The Four Leagues and Eight Wildernesses were all hunting him down. Jian Ruhong and Han Wudi fought for an entire day and night. When they were done, they drank together in a ruined temple. They swore brotherhood before two statues whose faces they couldn't make out. They couldn't see the statues clearly, and they couldn't tell what f —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 10 The NPCs Call Me a Hero, but I Love Looting Corpses NPC叫我大侠，其实我酷爱捡尸 Trapped in a game, everyone calls me Hero Pan. Only I know the truth: I’m just a corpse collector who survives by listening to the dead speak amid mountains of corpses and seas of blood... 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 11 The Real Culprit Behind the Massacre Wasn't the Person I've Hated for Ten Years 灭门血案的真凶，不是我恨了十年的人 The real culprit behind the massacre that wiped out my family wasn’t the person I’d hated for ten years 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 12 The Legend of the Heroes of Chishui 赤水英雄传 Calling all fans of historical fiction and traditional wuxia! At the end of the Sui dynasty, a young wine peddler lives by the Anle River, now known as the Chishui River. Gifted with extraordinary talent, he is drawn by chance into the epic upheaval of the late Sui and early Tang, when heroes vied for supremacy. 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 13 Max-Level Iron Shirt from the Start, with the System Refreshing Every Year 开局满级铁布衫，系统每年刷新 Shen Mo woke up to find that he had transmigrated into a wuxia world, and a new System would appear every year. Year One: [Bounty Hunter System]. Kill wanted criminals to obtain peerless martial arts manuals, miraculous pills, rare treasures, divine weapons, and more. [Killed the thief Windchaser Rat, reward: Iron Shirt at max level] Year Two: [Escort Agency System]. Successfully escort a shipment to receive rewards. [Escort mission successful, reward: Eighteen Dragon-Subduing Palms at max level 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 14 The Weiyuan Escort Agency, Story 1: Entering the Martial World 威远镖局的故事1《初入江湖》 The Story of the Weiyuan Escort Agency 1: Entering the Martial World 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 15 The Weiyuan Escort Agency, Story 2: Ordinary Folk 威远镖局的故事2《平凡之辈》 The Story of Weiyuan Escort Agency 2: An Ordinary Man —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 16 The Weiyuan Escort Agency, Story 4: Breaking Free Like a Butterfly 威远镖局的故事4破茧成蝶 The Story of Weiyuan Escort Agency 4: Breaking Free and Becoming a Butterfly —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 17 The Weiyuan Escort Agency, Story 5: A Gambler with His Life on the Line 威远镖局的故事5赌命之徒 The Story of Weiyuan Escort Agency 5: The Man Who Gambled with His Life —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 18 The Weiyuan Escort Agency, Story 6: Heaven Hides No Evil 威远镖局的故事6天不藏凶 The Story of Weiyuan Escort Agency 6: Heaven Hides No Evil —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 19 The Weiyuan Escort Agency, Story 3: The Yaoshan Treasure 威远镖局的故事3瑶山宝藏 The Story of Weiyuan Escort Agency 3: The Yaoshan Treasure 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 20 The Weiyuan Escort Agency, Story 7: Misty Rain in Jiangnan 威远镖局的故事7江南烟雨 The Story of Weiyuan Escort Agency 7: Misty Jiangnan —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 21 The Weiyuan Escort Agency, Story 9: Sword Qi Along the Yangtze 威远镖局的故事9剑气长江 The Story of Weiyuan Escort Agency 9: Sword Energy on the Yangtze 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 22 Transmigrating into Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils: Nine Suns from the Start, Winning Hearts with Virtue 穿越天龙：开局九阳，以德服人 The Nine Yang Divine Skill from the start?! Inner power maxed out, immune to all poisons. When Nine Yang energy surges forth, is there any young woman or married beauty in the world who can resist its allure? But what's the price? Sweeper Monk: Win people over with virtue! Killing people only increases your martial arts hindrance! Just kidding! Only by roaring like a lion can I attain enlightenment and vanquish the armies of demons. When it comes to those who have committed the most heinous c 886Reads—Score—Shelves
- 23 The Weiyuan Escort Agency, Story 8: Journey to Sichuan 威远镖局的故事8川蜀之行 The Story of Weiyuan Escort Agency 8: A Journey to Sichuan —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 24 The Green Python’s Blade Shadow 青莽刀影 The morning mists of Qingmang Mountain conceal the martial world and the aspirations of two generations. Shi Sheng was a hunter from Xishi Village. After saving a disciple of the Qingxu Sect, he is unexpectedly drawn into the struggle for the Tai Chi Heart Sutra and the bloody conflict stirred up by the Netherworld Cult. Armed with brute strength and an honest heart, he grows from a mountain boy into a wandering hero. But after witnessing slaughter and greed firsthand, he comes to understand tha 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 25 The Northern Frontier Calamity 塞北劫 After enduring years of bullying, young Jiang Ling got his hands on the military strategies and martial arts of General Qi Jiguang, who lived hundreds of years ago. Then he personally slew his enemies. On the run, he met Qi Yuhuan, an orphan of the Qi family army, and Liu Shi, a wandering martial artist. Together, they solved one strange case after another and fought evil in the northern frontier. To uncover the truth behind a case, Jiang Ling ventured deep into enemy territory. Unexpectedly, hi 13Reads—Score—Shelves
- 26 My Master Made My Junior Sister Date Me, So I Flipped the Board 师父控制小师妹跟我谈恋爱，我直接把棋盘掀了 My master makes my junior sister date me against her will, so I flip the whole board over. 9Reads—Score—Shelves
- 27 Transmigrating: My Senior Brother Is Fierce 穿越之师兄凶猛 [No Female Lead] [System] [Wuxia] After transmigrating into a Wuxia world, Li Yijun acquires an idle System. He thought he could rely on the System to enjoy a carefree life of slacking off from then on. But his master and master's wife can't sit still, and every one of his junior brothers and sisters is a protagonist in the making. With no other choice, he has to spend his days rushing around putting out fires. When Li Yijun realizes he can't save everyone, what will he choose? Stay tuned 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 28 Let's Begin with The Legend of the Condor Heroes 从射雕开始吧 A multiverse story beginning in the world of The Legend of the Condor Heroes. No System. The next world, Joy of Life, is underway. A Song of Ice and Fire is planned, along with The Grandmaster of Demonic Cultivation, A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality, Sword of Coming, and the vast world of Primordial Chaos. This is my first book, written for love, not money. Please go easy on me. Thanks! 131Reads—Score—Shelves
- 29 From the Start, I Scavenge the Battlefield and Find My Way to Unrivaled Power 开局战场捡破烂，捡出个天下无敌 When Heaven itself has fallen, will you scavenge among the corpses just to scrape by, or take up your sword and deliver a powerful cure to this ailing world? Qin Lü is an orphan who scavenged weapons from mountains of corpses after the war to trade for food. The first things he learned were not benevolence and morality, but how to survive like a stray dog. Then an old man in white showed him that even the fury of an ordinary man could summon thunder from the heavens and divine weapons from the s —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 30 Wuxia Crossover: Lin Pingzhi Signs In for the Great Snow Dragon Riders from the Start 综武：林平之，开局签到大雪龙骑 What man hasn’t dreamed of being a martial hero? Clad in green robes and wielding a sword, invincible beneath the heavens, free to roam the world! After arriving in the Jiuzhou world of mixed martial arts and transmigrating as Lin Pingzhi, that urge inside him only grows stronger! From the start, he activates a System and signs in to receive five hundred Snow Dragon Cavalry! First, he slays Yu Canghai! Then, he wipes out Mu Gaofeng! Next, he takes Yue Buqun down! And then he claims the peak of t 570Reads6.6Score102Shelves
- 31 Atop the Cloudmist Peak 云渺之巅 On the Ningchuan Continent, eight towering mountains stand in the eight directions, guardians of the land. Each mountain gave rise to a unique sect and power. These peaks are not only symbols of authority and wisdom, but also the foundation of the Ningchuan Dynasty’s prosperity and stability for centuries. But the winds suddenly shift. The Yunmiao Sect, foremost among the eight great sects, is wiped out overnight by the Lu clan, the power brokers at court. As one of the few survivors of the Yunm 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 32 Cash-Fueled Martial Saint: I Conquer Other Worlds with Attribute Points 氪金武圣：我靠属性点横推异世 This world is like a carefully woven web, with hidden mysteries lurking at every node. Take your time and savor the story: our protagonist is only your guide, and the real excitement is just beginning. Buckle up for an adventure across time and space. You’re guaranteed a thrilling ride! ❈❈❈❈❈❈❈❈❈❈❈❈ Three months, a whole three months! Apart from learning that this country was called “Da Jing,” he knew next to nothing about this world. At last, he made it out of the mountains stretching like a ra —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 33 Transmigrating to the Martial World to Become the Sword God 穿越到武林世间当剑神 The demon clans of the Great Wilderness invaded in force, occupying all three thousand li of land in the northern desert. With the nation in peril and its lands in ruins, who says a young nobleman can only frequent brothels and drink wine? Jiang Baiyu, the greatest wastrel under heaven, gripped a three-foot sword and pointed it at the sky, slaying demons and vanquishing evil across the world. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 34 Wudang: I, Zhang Cuishan, Will Never Take My Own Life 武当：我张翠山，绝不自刎 I, Zhang Cuishan, refuse to kill myself. I stole Nine Yang and the Universe Manual from my son, married a demoness from the Demon Cult, slept with a fairy from the Ancient Tomb, became an honored guest of the Ming Cult, repelled Ouyang Feng with one palm, and cut through the Seven Quanzhen Masters with one sword. The Yuan court wants to destroy Wudang? I’ll slaughter your countless elite soldiers! The martial world wants to hunt me down? I kneel to my past, but rise to my peak! I ascended to th 780Reads6.8Score103Shelves
- 35 Transmigrating to a World of Martial Arts: I Bring The Outcast's Techniques to Cultivate Immortality 穿越高武：带一人之下功法去修仙 In a mysterious world of high martial arts, Xiao Chen transmigrated here by accident, only to find that the Myriad Heavens Inheritance System was badly damaged. Fortunately, he obtained the complete inheritance of The Outcast. In pursuit of his ultimate dream of immortality, the first thing he exchanged for was the Six Treasury Immortal Thief. Using Qi-State Origin-Flow as his foundation, Xiao Chen gradually integrated all kinds of extraordinary arts, including Twin Hands, Feng Hou Qimen, Heave 517Reads6.1Score—Shelves
- 36 Uncle Meng's Eighth Book 孟叔的第8本书 [Multiple Transmigrators] [System] [Nearly Invincible] Zhang Yi transmigrated into The Return of the Condor Heroes and became Zhen Zhibing. To his utter surprise, the Little Dragon Maiden was a transmigrator too. To get justice for herself and the original owner of her body, she fought her way into the Quanzhen Sect, only to discover that Zhen Zhibing wasn’t there. As she left the sect, the two fellow transmigrators ran into each other. The female transmigrators include the Little Dragon Maiden 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 37 Wuxia: I Can’t Explain Myself, I’m Really Not a Master 武侠：解释不清了，我真不是高手 He transmigrates as Lin Pingzhi, whose entire family is wiped out from the start. After diligently checking in for ten years, the System finally gives him his first skill: Double Damage Reversal. What is this supposed to be? This is a martial arts world. Shouldn’t I have gotten a secret manual? I’ve trained for ten years and I’m still all show and no substance. My family is about to be wiped out. What am I supposed to do? There’s no escaping fate. Following the original plot, Lin Pingzhi still r 3kReads7.0Score135Shelves
- 38 The Wind-and-Thunder Demon God Sword 风雷魔神剑 Six hundred years ago, the peerless hero Xiao Bingmu was framed by villains and killed. He left behind an unparalleled treasure map, the Eight Trigrams of Heaven and Earth! It contained the sun and moon, mountains and rivers, and the essence of heaven and earth. Whoever obtained it could claim the four treasures within! It sparked a century of conflict across the martial world. Six hundred years later, an ordinary child was born in a humble village near Liyang City. His birth would uncover the s 142Reads6.3Score—Shelves
- 39 I Was Crippled from the Start, but My Master's Wife Taught Me Peerless Swordsmanship 开局被废，师娘传我绝世剑法 My new work is out! You can head over to Tomato Novel to read it. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 12Reads—Score—Shelves
- 40 The King of Dust Returns 尘王归来 Fifteen years ago, the entire household of the Great General of Zhen State was slaughtered, its loyal dead left disgraced. Fifteen years later, a cloth merchant named Chen Mo appeared at a Jiangnan dock, spending his days among abacuses and cargo boats. They say merchants are base, driven only by profit. But no one knew that every bolt of silk he traded was weaving a vast web; every canal route under his control was clearing a blood-soaked path for his eventual return. Gold was merely his armo —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 41 The Mad Beggar's Heir: The Whole Martial World Kneels When He Draws His Blade 疯丐传人！拔刀那刻全江湖跪了 [Classic Wuxia | Play the Pig to Eat the Tiger | Decisive and Ruthless | Vengeance and Passion] On a snowy night at Yan Pass, a broad blade smashed through the door of a family home. His sworn father died in the snow, and his childhood sweetheart fell in a pool of blood. Xiao Yunfan, a young man from a border town, carried the forbidden book The Mysterious Strategy of Mountains and Rivers, powerful enough to overthrow a dynasty, and was forced into the deadly struggle between the imperial court 2.9kReads7.5Score400Shelves
- 42 The Greedy County Magistrate: I Conquer the Martial World with Traits! 贪钱县令，我靠词条杀穿江湖！ [The farther you read, the better it gets: invincible after three chapters, no level suppression, no pointless suffering, decisive and ruthless, with a heart for justice] After transmigrating into the body of a county magistrate in Chang'an County, Great Zhou, he immediately finds himself in mortal peril. Fortunately, at the crucial moment, he awakens a Trait System. As long as he embezzles silver, he gets a chance to draw a trait. [Embezzle one tael of silver to gain Immunity to All Arts, negat 335Reads5.6Score119Shelves
- 43 Wuxia: My Game Character Became My Doppelganger 武侠：游戏角色成了分身 The world is like a tide, and people like water. How many enter the martial world, and how many return? Every year, countless young men and women venture into the martial world. Countless others, once dreaming of righting wrongs and making a name for themselves, die there. In this world, the strong can sever rivers with a sword and shatter mountains with their fists. Ye Wu transmigrates to another world, determined to write his own story. 151Reads—Score—Shelves
- 44 The Wanderer's Grave 浪客冢 “Tune: Water Melody · The Wanderer’s Tomb” Blood boils in the pot, old mysteries sink deep; the night is cold, and guests come often. Above the Cloud-Arriving Tower, beneath a deep-browed hat, I recognize the face I once wore. Three deadly impasses laid bare, seven fatal moves counted down; our shadows share a cup beneath the lamp. A jade pendant inscribed with osmanthus blossoms; to whom does the missing finger belong? The mountain moon falls, gratitude ends, plum blossoms burn. Fifteen years i 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 45 The Smiling, Proud Wanderer: Senior Brother Is Righteous to a Sinister Degree, and the Sword Sect Is Doomed 笑傲：大师兄正得发邪，剑宗要亡 Also known as The Anti-Smiling, Proud Wanderer [Traditional wuxia + mystery and wild imagination + power struggles + multiple storylines] Huashan Sword Sect disciples Feng Buping, Lang Bujing, Cheng Buyou, and Cong Buqi make one last desperate stand against fate to defend the sect’s final remnants of glory. Can they succeed? 1.8kReads—Score—Shelves
- 46 In Search of Lost Relics 寻遗记 [Content warning: Traditional wuxia + a protagonist with no gender. Thanks to their disguise skills, they sometimes take on female roles, but are male most of the time. Readers of any gender can identify with them, so the story is in first person. Apologies. I'll focus on the writing to give everyone the best reading experience.] This is The Jianghu Record of Lost Treasures, written from my memories. I seek the rarest treasures in the world and record the strange and wondrous tales of the jiang 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 47 The Smiling, Proud Wanderer: Sign-In for the Thunderclap Sword Style from the Start 笑傲江湖：开局签到迅雷剑法 An office drone transmigrates into a wuxia world and is reborn as Lin Pingzhi in his youth, awakening the Sign-In System. As long as he signs in at special locations, he can receive incredible rewards! At the scene of the Qingcheng Sect's attack on the Fuwei Escort Agency: “Would you like to make a Super Sign-In?” “Yes!” “Sign-in successful! Congratulations on obtaining Kunlun's Three Saints He Zudao's peerless art, the Thunderclap Sword Technique!” With the System's golden finger, he breaks fre 1.1kReads6.1Score—Shelves
- 48 Wood Gives Birth to Spring and Autumn 木生春秋 [Classic old-school style] [Multiple heroines] [The world] [Cultivation] [No brainless characters] [Xuanhuan] When other people transmigrate, they're granted titles like heir to the throne, royal scion, or great general. A golden finger, wealth and glory, and the pinnacle of life all come one after another. When Mu Sheng transmigrates, all he gets is a ruined temple, a broken bowl, and a battered beggar's staff. Hunger and poverty follow him like a shadow, and he has no cheats whatsoever. What i 29Reads—Score—Shelves
- 49 Seven Measures 七斗 “If blackfish devour one another, how can they be called human?” A storm of sand rises, and a young man steps into the mortal world. A struggle for imperial power and a thousand-year-old feud in the world of immortal cultivation. From the bloody battle in Rongcheng to the salt case in Jiangnan, from bonds forged in life and death at the Prince Chen's residence to the trap laid by the Zhengyi Sect: All along the way, he is either fighting for his life or on his way to do so. The Limitless Old Man 11Reads—Score—Shelves
- 50 This Martial Artist Isn't Very Scientific 这个武者不太科学 Transmigration + wuxia + comedy Jiang Feng transmigrates to a wuxia world. He can't fight, but he uses modern scientific knowledge to defeat one martial arts expert after another. A tribute to Jin Yong's masterful style, Gu Long's chivalrous spirit, and Stephen Chow, the King of Comedy. 57Reads—Score—Shelves
