Novels like Honghuang: Senior Brother Yang Jian, Taking on the Jade Emperor from the Start
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- 1 Transmigrate to Honghuang and Awaken the Beloved-Heartthrob Aura 穿越洪荒，觉醒万人迷光环 This is categorized as female-oriented fiction and includes a male-male pairing. Brothers who wandered in by mistake, please leave. [Senior Brother, Senior Brother] + [OOC] + [everyone's favorite, with some characters simply doting on him as elders] + [all pairings with Cangran, whose affinity is maxed out] + [one-sided crushes, no CP] + [canon couples broken up] Content warning: The protagonist has a straight-guy mindset. This is an indulgent personal fantasy with mythological figures. The myth 52Reads—Score10314d adds
- 2 Transmigrating to the Primordial World, I Became Yuanshi's Junior Disciple 穿越洪荒，成了元始的小弟子 Lan Lingxu is a university graduate just about to head home, but fate has other plans. After a plane crash, he arrives in the Primordial World by a twist of fate, becoming the first ray of purple light to appear in the east... The protagonist is somewhat of a universal heartthrob. This novel includes some content from My Senior Brother Is Too Steady. Any inconsistencies are my own additions. The bonus chapters may include an alternate timeline. 5.4kReads6.6Score48714d adds
- 3 Transmigrated into the Primordial World and Became the Supreme Pure One’s Disciple 穿入洪荒，成了太清圣人的弟子 Breaking up canon couples. Main characters: the Sage of Supreme Purity, Jiang Chenze. The protagonist is somewhat of a heartthrob. Before transmigrating, Jiang Zechen was a college student who had just started university. After a car accident, he transmigrates to the primordial world, becoming the first ray of starlight to take form there. The setting is based on My Senior Brother Is Too Steady. 3.6kReads6.6Score31514d adds
- 4 Honghuang: Jinwu Ye Ying 洪荒：金乌叶英 [Two male leads + Senior Brother, Senior Brother + everyone-loves-the-protagonist + aloof beauty + pairing demolition] No pairing, ship whoever you like. Who could possibly resist the peerlessly beautiful and powerful master of the Flower Manor? The first master of the Cangjian Manor / SSS-level agent of the Quick Transmigration Bureau / savior of countless worlds: Ye Ying is born into the primordial world as the son of Eastern Emperor Taiyi, the eleventh Golden Crow, a being absent from the des 21.7kReads8.9Score2.7k14d adds
- 5 After Reincarnating into the Primordial World, Taiqing Seems to Like Me 转生洪荒后，太清好像喜欢我 [Dual male leads]+ [My Senior Brother Is Too Steady]+ [Everyone’s favorite]+ [Lots of one-sided crushes] The protagonist is a little naive from the start, so please be understanding. The score is a little low because it just launched, but it’ll go up. There are guest appearances from small worlds based on Journey to the West, the original work, and Nezha: Birth of the Demon Child. Canon pairings will be broken up. The first male lead in the top position is Lord Taiqing. There are one-sided crush 4.8kReads8.8Score38414d adds
- 6 Honghuang: Reborn, Who Is the Puppet Celestial Emperor? 洪荒：重生之谁是傀儡天帝 (Female-oriented, pure romance. If you're not here for that, please leave. Main story complete.) Just as the apocalypse began, a man claiming to be the System brought Chang Hao to another world. In every lifetime, he was a puppet emperor, and every generation ended in tragedy. After lying low with patience and using the momentum of the world's creation, he finally escaped the System and gained Pangu's protection. But who could have guessed that, from the start of his new life, he would fall into 7.3kReads9.1Score68914d adds
- 7 The Sage Qingwei of Honghuang 洪荒之清微圣人 Everyone has their own perfect vision of the Primordial World, rooted in the soul of Chinese mythology within each fellow Daoist. Now, let’s witness how the legitimate son born from Pangu’s blood essence and the remnants of the Primordial Mother’s primordial spirit, nurtured by the Pure World White Lotus, roams freely through the Primordial World!!! 5.3kReads6.1Score20514d adds
- 8 A Lucky Immortal Leapt Out of a Gourd in Honghuang 洪荒之葫芦里蹦出来个福禄仙 My soul transmigrated into a gourd vine in the primordial chaos, and by good fortune I became the belt of Lady Taiyuan, wife of the great Pangu. But when heaven and earth were created, my true form was split in two as I helped my master bring forth creation. The main body, following Qingwei’s innermost wishes, became a Chaos spiritual root guarding the primordial world’s ancient starry skies, while a small fragment fell somewhere in the primordial world. Just when I had finally regained consciou 1.4kReads—Score—14d adds
- 9 The Whole Sect Has Turned Evil, and Only the Eldest Senior Brother Is Righteous to an Extreme 满门黑化，唯有大师兄正的极端 [Reborn + lighthearted comedy + righteous to a wicked degree + cautious + no romance + anti-cliché] In his previous life, Lin Li discovered that his master had turned into a demonic fiend, his junior brother into a ghost cultivator, and his junior sister into an evil spirit in a cultivation game's instance. He raised his butcher's knife and slaughtered them all. By the end, Lin Li discovered that he, too, had been corrupted into a Heavenly Demon. He gave a cold laugh and immediately drew his swo 16.5kReads8.9Score2.3k14d adds
- 10 The Sacrificial Supporting Character Gets Confessed to by the Protagonist Squad Again 炮灰助攻又被主角团告白了 [Two male leads + protagonist is the pursued one + cultivation + straight-man heartthrob adored by all + transmigrate into a book + ensemble cast] Xie Yunhe transmigrates into a book. The System tells him to play matchmaker and help the universally adored Long Aotian find a cultivation partner. To keep him from being charmed by the protagonist's group and getting distracted from his matchmaking duties, it kindly installs a face-blurring System for him. From then on, beauties surround him, but he 34.2kReads9.3Score3k14d adds
