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- 1 Qingfeng Tingyou 青风听游 [No romance] + [Cultivation] + [No System] Forced to transmigrate to ancient times, Chen Qing finds that spiritual qi revival has awakened gods and ghosts. Monsters haunt the forests and mountains, while demons and devils hunt people in the human world. Carrying Daoist arts into this new life, Chen Qing leads his family and loved ones to ascension by an entirely different path. 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 I Revive the Mystic Order in the Age of Declining Spirituality 诡异复苏我在末法时代重振玄门 In an age of the Five Turbidities, the Mystic Way has fallen into decline, and demons and monsters roam freely. A charred statue of the Supreme Lord Taiyi, the Celestial Worthy Who Saves from Suffering, opens the door to the revival of the Mystic Way in this age of the Dharma's decline. Watch how Ji Chang'an, a man with disabled legs, receives the Celestial Worthy's teachings and, with a mortal's body, rises to become the supreme master of the Mystic Way, slaying demons and driving out evil. One 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 The Great Immortal Among Mortals 大仙在人间 With the System’s help, Ren Pingsheng attained immortality. Twenty thousand years later, the System left him, but he was able to return to his original modern society. All he wanted was a quiet life tending flowers and keeping birds, but trouble always seemed to find him... —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 The Yin-Quelling Taoist 镇阴道士 My name is Chen Yuan. I was born under the Star of Solitude and was not supposed to live past eighteen. My grandfather was the last feng shui master in the village. Before he died, he told me to go to the back mountain and take an abandoned old manor as my godmother. A girl had died in that house, nailed to a door with eight coffin nails. Her death had been uncanny. From then on, I had to climb the mountain every month on the sixteenth, burn incense, kowtow, and call that dilapidated house “Moth —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 The Mysterious Revival: I Slay Gods and Demons with Talismans 神秘复苏，我以符道斩神魔 The world turns through its cycles, and the mysterious returns. Gods and demons gaze down indifferently from the other shore, sowing seeds of temptation and apocalypse in a terrified human world. These beings have long been forgotten. Dark currents churn in the abyss. The cursed monsters and uncanny beings crawling within ceaselessly batter the gates of purgatory that lead to the human world. But they are not beyond resistance, nor will they drive humanity to true extinction. Supernatural powers —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 Zhou Yihao, Master of the Mystical Sect 玄门道主周一皓 My new work is here! You're welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support is what drives me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 Transmigrating to Another World, I Master the Dao 穿越异世界道法通神 A modern young Daoist had memorized the Daoist scriptures and mastered all kinds of talismans and hand seals. But there was no way to use them in the modern world, so he could only cultivate his character and keep his mind at peace. He was also skilled in martial arts. An orphan, he had been adopted by an old Daoist. In the second year after the old Daoist passed away, he rescued two hikers who had lost their way. During a heavy rainstorm, lightning struck the statue of the Three Pure Ones at th 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 A Taoist Opens a Murder Mystery Game, and Every NPC Is a Working-Class Soul 道士开剧本杀，NPC全是打工魂 Other Taoists hunt ghosts and exorcise evil spirits. I hire ghosts to work for me! To meet my sect's KPIs, I opened a murder-mystery game shop, staffed entirely by stranded ghosts playing NPCs. They earn merit by working, and once they have enough, they can be reincarnated. A fair deal, with no age-based discrimination. The only headache is the talisman against evil spirits hanging around my neck. It supervises me around the clock and reports everything to my master. When customers scream in fri —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 A Taoist Comes Down the Mountain: Helping a CEO Catch Ghosts 道士下山，从帮女总裁抓鬼开始 (Invincible Protagonist + Multiple Heroines + Witty Humor + All Kinds of Ghosts and Monsters + Master Physician) Lin Yang came down from the mountains at his master’s command to help a female CEO catch a ghost. Later, to grow his business, he opened a paranormal dojo. Once he’d made a name for himself… A sexy, alluring chief physician repeatedly encountered a blood-red baby ghost calling for its mother. An immensely popular, stunning celebrity fed her blood to a ghost child to avoid being exp 300Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 Born a Taoist: From the Start, I Scared Off the Ghost Next Door 天生道士：开局吓跑隔壁女鬼 My name is Lin Yan. I was born with Daoist energy, and my Yin-Yang Eyes were a gift from the womb. Before I was even born, the female ghost next door saw my mother and ran away in terror. The neighbors called me “a walking ghost-banishing talisman,” while my fellow practitioners called me “a bug in the mystical arts.” Only later did I realize these were just appetizers on my path to becoming a Celestial Master. 11Reads—Score114d adds
- 11 A New Book by Lingwen Zhu: The Taoist's Path 灵文著作的新书！道士之路 Lin Feng is an ordinary high school student who depends on his grandfather for support. They live in a remote mountain village. His grandfather is an eccentric old man who likes to study ancient books late at night, muttering incantations Lin Feng cannot understand. The villagers say his grandfather is a Taoist priest, but Lin Feng has never seen him perform any magic. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 I Unleash My Divine Might in Another World 我在异界大显灵威 [Not a Leveling Story] [Not a Mafia-Style Cultivation Story] Take one method from the Dao, and one technique from that method. A temple rascal born in the 2000s transmigrates to another world, only to discover that immortals and demons are real here, and magic is everywhere. This is practically a heaven-sent opportunity! What? The Daoist traditions have been lost? I have magic from another world! This time, your Daoist master is going to show off! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 I'm Really Not a Con Artist, Fellow Daoists! 贫道真不是江湖骗子啊！ I swear, I’m really not a charlatan! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 My Brother Is a Mountain God 我哥是山神 I inherited the mountain god's legacy. I once witnessed a flood dragon's tribulation in the Yangtze River, and used the power of the mountain god to cleave the dragon and protect the city. During a trip to Ganchuan and Tibet, I encountered the evil god Mao Gui causing trouble. This evil spirit turned on its followers and slaughtered Danzeng's wife and daughter, sparking a battle of faith in the village. To save the people, Cheng Yong, Danzeng, and I ventured deep into the mountains of western Si 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 I’m a Taoist Priest!! Why Should I Follow Any Rules? 我，道士！！遵守什么规则啊？ Zhang Ren is a self-proclaimed Taoist priest with an absurdly inflated ego. He usually hangs around the woods, conning people. One day, while conning someone as usual, he runs into a vengeful ghost. He decides to avoid it for now, but the angrier he gets on the way home, the more he thinks: Hah! A mere vengeful ghost is nothing. Watch me hit it with a left hook, then a right... From the start, I fall straight into a paranormal realm. What the heck? No matter, I'm a Taoist priest. Open up, and le —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 The Young Taoist Comes Down the Mountain: Where Are the Zombies? 小道下山：僵尸哪里跑 My name is Qin Xuanzhu. I’m a nobody among Daoist sects, a half-baked young acolyte. My master, Xuanjizi, is a greedy drunk who kicked me down the mountain under the pretext of “gaining experience and earning incense money.” Later, I found out the old geezer was just trying to dodge his bar tab! Armed with a chipped peachwood sword, a stack of badly drawn talismans, and a busted compass whose needle jumps around, I returned to Qingzhu Village at the foot of the mountain. I’d barely arrived when —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 My Daoist Master and Me 我和道士师父 Mysticism, cultivation, enlightenment, my Taoist master and me, a wondrous journey, the teachings of the founding patriarchs, the little things involved in serving the patriarchs, and how the patriarchs secretly gave me money 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 The Celestial Master's Record of Seals 天师镇封录 No System. No Forced Sentiment. Welcome to the Bureau of the Uncanny, managed by the Time Management Bureau!!! The Headless Bride Ghost, causing havoc in the Underworld, battling the Miaojiang Gu Master, becoming a Celestial Master, defeating the Heavenly Demon, causing a second uproar at the Prince of Yan's Palace, the road of reincarnation, guarding the mountain, the Dragon-Tiger Ancestor, the Heavenly Yao appearing in the world, the Demon-Suppressing Record, slaying the Heavenly Yao, walking —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 From the Start, I Got a Daoist System and Rebuilt China's Daoist Tradition 开局获得道教系统，重铸华夏道统 I was framed for taking someone else's college entrance exam. My mother was critically ill with cancer. Then Liang Jie, a rich second-generation heir, threw money in my face and said, “You're nothing but a dog. You have to kneel before you're worthy of taking it!” Just as I was about to give up, the [Hongmeng Daoist System] activated! A Body-Refining Pill took me straight to the Qi Refining stage. With the Qinggang Sword in hand, I slayed demons and exorcised evil. The Golden Light Mantra protec —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 A Taoist Priest Must Not Be Trifled With: The Money-Losing Trap 道士不可欺：破财局 A Taoist Is Not to Be Trifled With: The Money-Losing Trap 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 Cultivating Immortality in the Womb: I Conquer Other Worlds with the Dao 胎中修仙：我靠道法横推异世 A genius of the Daoist sects on Earth is born into another world, blessed with primordial violet qi. Using orthodox Daoist arts, he overwhelms a savage martial world, founds his own sect, vies for the fortune of the imperial dynasty, and ultimately becomes the supreme Dao Ancestor. 226Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 My Thunder Arts Seem to Be Able to Smite Ghosts! 道爷的雷法，好像能劈鬼哎！ I transmigrated into this world, originally hoping to live quietly as an ordinary young man. But ghosts and monsters ran rampant here, and evil spirits prowled at night. I shivered in hiding for more than a decade. Then one night, a red-robed fierce ghost broke through the door. With my life hanging by a thread, I instinctively formed a hand seal and chanted, “Celestial Worthy of Universal Transformation, Thunderous Voice of the Nine Heavens!” Wait, didn’t my master in my previous life say that 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 The Talisman Sword That Subdues Demons 符剑镇妖邪 Zhang Qing'an was born amid the chaos of the late Qing dynasty. His fate was incomplete from birth, and he was not expected to live past twelve. Yet he was also the pawn of that person, and his fate was intertwined with the Temple of Heaven and Earth. Daoist Xu, the twelfth generation Daoist of the Temple of Heaven and Earth, paid an enormous price to defy heaven, change Zhang Qing'an's fate, and complete his destiny. Zhang Qing'an forged a new path, entering the Dao through talisman swords and 325Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 The Black Laws of the Taoist Sect 道门黑律 “The Tai Xuan Fengdu Black Code of Rites: thirty-two execution edicts and twelve forms of annihilation. Any demon or evil spirit that reveals itself, frightens people, or enters their dreams may be put to the sword under this law.” This secret saying, sealed away by the Daoist sects, became the key that Chen Nian used to knock on the door of an age when the Dao had fallen into decline. People know only that the teachings forbid killing and urge people to stop doing evil. They do not know that th 290Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 In the Ming Dynasty: Cultivating Virtue to Become an Immortal 人在大明：功德成仙 Lin Yu, a disciple of a modern-day Taoist temple, is transported to the Jiajing era after resonating with an ancient ritual artifact. Armed with modern Taoist rituals and a Merit System, he establishes himself by ridding a mountain village of a jiangshi spirit and reviving a lost elegance at Mount Longhu. He enters the imperial court to foil Yan Song's dark sorcery and help Xu Jie reform the bureaucracy, then joins forces with Hong Niangzi to fight demons bent on overturning the fate of the real 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 A Child Disciple of the Three Pure Ones 三清座下一童子 A world where black and white, order and chaos, East and West, technology and religion all coexist... A novel that truly tells stories about Taoism and its teachings. Dao Meng has been an orphan since childhood. He scrapes by in the Westland, once the Continent of Taoism and Buddhism, now occupied by the Church. Technology is advanced here, but anything connected to the Church costs a fortune... By chance, Dao Meng is taken in by an old Taoist. From the first moment he sees the Three Pure One 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 The Gatling Gun Immortal Who Transmigrates Between Two Worlds! 两界穿越的加特林仙人！ [Travel Between Two Worlds, Daoist, Xianxia and Fantasy, Ghost Hunting and Demon Exorcism, Urban Supernatural Powers, Light Comedy] Zhang Jing'an gains an unusual ability: he can travel back and forth between two worlds! Every three days, he transmigrates to a cultivation world overrun by demons. After spending three days there, he returns to reality. Time in the real world stops while he's in that world. When he's in the real world, time in the other world stops too. To live well in both worlds 88Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 Xuanhuan: A Taoist Temple from the Start 玄幻：开局一座道观 A lighthearted comedy with a System, transmigration, and an overpowered hero from the start. Guaranteed to keep you entertained. Cleaver: Point me in a direction. I'll wipe out his entire clan! Old Donkey: I, Song Zhong, the mighty Patriarch of Reincarnation and my master's most loyal servant, have transmigrated into a donkey! Damn System: Master, you still haven't paid back what you owe. Walking Belly: Sir is cultivating among mortals. He's a true reclusive master! He is mortal, yet all living 14Reads—Score114d adds
- 29 The Bone-Wreathed Ghost Temple 玄骨鬼观 The Ghost Temple of Profound Bones 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 Our Whole Family Transmigrates to the 1970s: I Build a Fortune with My Pocket Dimension 全家穿越七零年代：我带空间暴富 After an unexpected car accident, Lin Ye and his family of four transmigrate to the impoverished, hard-living 1970s. From the start, they have no house or savings, just bare walls and empty pockets. On top of that, they must deal with hostile neighbors and shameless relatives who show up to take advantage of them. Just as the family thinks they will have to struggle through a lifetime of hardship, heaven-defying luck suddenly comes their way! Lin Ye awakens a super family space, with resources f —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 Mastering Qi for a Thousand Years: The Heaven-Defying Divine Artifact 气御千年.逆天神器 Feng Yu Jiu Qiu is one of China’s most celebrated fantasy and cultivation novelists, a prominent figure on the Tianya online community. His epic Taoist adventure novel, Qi Yu Qian Nian, has been passionately embraced by readers, earning rave reviews and over a hundred million clicks. Readers have called him the Jin Yong of contemporary fantasy and cultivation fiction. In 2012, he was named one of China’s Ten Most Influential Internet Celebrities, an event hosted by Phoenix TV and Lenovo, with Li 206Reads9.3Score—14d adds
- 32 At the Demon Suppression Bureau, I Subdue the Demoness from the Start 人在镇魔司，开局镇压妖妃 [No suppressing realms + Almost invincible + Multiple beauties + Female Emperor + Snatching opportunities] Xu Qingyang transmigrates to the Great Xuan Dynasty and becomes a demon-slaying official in the Demon Suppression Bureau's demon prison, but demonic evil clings to him and his life hangs by a thread. At the critical moment, he activates the [Destiny] System, which grants him supreme opportunities. [Destiny: The demon consort Luo Qingwu in the demon prison unleashes her spiritual essence. Ab 5Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 33 Folklorist, Make the Spirits Leave 民俗学家，请诡退避 Lu Jianqiu only wants to be an ordinary historian. But after his younger sister mysteriously disappears, he is forced to take up the family heirlooms: a brush that can reach the underworld and a blank record book. Whatever the brush writes can reach the netherworld, but each stroke can also shorten the writer’s life. A murder in an ancient town, the ghosts of a theater troupe, a drowning with no water... Every eerie case points to a mysterious organization called the Netherworld Society. To unco —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 Card Creation for All: I Wield the Investiture of the Gods to Slay a Hundred Ghosts 全民制卡，我执封神榜镇杀百鬼 New works are released. You can go to Tomato Novel to read my works. I hope you all like them. Your attention is the motivation for my writing. I will try my best to tell every story! 1.2kReads5.9Score12614d adds
- 35 The Charismatic Feng Shui Master 风骚风水师 Huang Daxian, an outcast from the Three Pure Ones Temple, and his disciple Wei An live in seclusion at Xiaoyao Temple. They spend their days using the Book of Strange Gates and Hidden Armor to tell fortunes and read people's fate. One day, while practicing the Great Ultimate Golden Flower Teaching, Wei An suffers a cultivation deviation. In a dream, he becomes the Unforgiven Tower Lord, leading his followers in a final battle against the righteous path, only to suffer a crushing defeat. Wei An 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 The Celestial Master Descends the Mountain: I Slay Every Evil with Changshan Magic 天师下山：我以阊山术法尽诛邪 “The world is in turmoil, overrun by demons and monsters. I wield the Lushan Dao, and can slay specters and evil spirits.” So spoke the Daoist priest as he shouldered his sword and descended the mountain. “Why go down the mountain?” “To vanquish demons and subdue evil.” “And why vanquish demons?” “So I can answer to the Dao in my heart!” 45Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 37 From the Start, a Thousand-Year-Old Fox Demon: The Maoshan Heavenly Master Breaks His Vows! 开局千年妖狐，茅山天师破戒了！ Ye Xiaoqi, the last heir of the Northern Sect of the Maoshan Order, enters the mortal world at his master's command to cultivate. Armed with superb Daoist arts, he roams the city, slaying monsters and vanquishing demons in this legendary tale. Soon after arriving in the city, he meets Su Wanqing, a trainee police officer, during a case involving a vengeful female ghost. They become partners and solve one strange case after another. When investigating a job involving a celebrity tormented by an e 51Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 The Celestial Master Taoist 天师道士 Wu Yue wanders the world with an old Taoist priest until one day he cultivates a strand of profound pure qi within himself. The old priest tells him he can go out and gain experience on his own, gives him an address, then mysteriously disappears. Cultivation + breaking formations + talismans. 32Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 39 I Can't Hide at the Taoist Temple Anymore 我在道观藏不住了 Li Xuandao, a transmigrator from Earth, is a Taoist priest at an unknown mountain temple beside a small town. He has a System panel and spends each day reading Taoist scriptures and practicing basic swordsmanship. He intends to keep a low profile, but eventually steps into the martial world, where all sorts of ridiculous things happen. He discovers that one sword can solve everything, and his temple’s fame soars. 286Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 The True Immortal Path of Mount Shu 蜀山真仙道 A Different Shu Mountain. Jing Xiao finds himself in a different version of the Shu Mountain world, yet carries memories from somewhere else. See what kind of thrilling xianxia adventures await Jing Xiao in this unfamiliar world of Shu Mountain. 32Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 41 I’m a Taoist Priest. Isn’t Opening a Massage Parlor Perfectly Reasonable? 我一道士，开间按摩馆很合理吧？ My new work is out! You can 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! 26Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 42 I Studied Hard to Hunt Ghosts Before Coming Down the Mountain, So What Does High Martial Mean? 苦学捉鬼下山，高武是什么意思？ [Slow Burn, Read with Care] [Modern High Martial Arts] [Taoist Priest] [Ghost Hunting] [Eerie] [Awakening] [May Not Be for Everyone] Ye Xuan transmigrated at the absolute worst time. He had been the top scorer in the college entrance exam, but he got a terminal illness and died. As soon as he transmigrated, he took a Taoist priest as his master, though the old man was hardly a proper master. To make a name for himself and slap people in the face after transmigrating, Ye Xuan spent over a decade 24Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 The Little Maoshan Taoist Comes Down the Mountain: Watch Me Turn the Tide! 茅山小道士下山，看我搅动风云！ Why is an eighteen-year-old Taoist priest so powerful? Because when he was eighteen, he was struck by lightning while gathering herbs on the mountain. He survived, and unexpectedly gained a System that randomly pops up with all kinds of tips to help the Host avert danger and turn misfortune into fortune! His journey through the mortal world uncovers the mystery of his origins, helps him reclaim his parents' remains, and earns him the orthodox Daoist legacy. From then on, he bears the responsibil 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 The Wolf Demon Chronicles 狼妖传 The love between humans and demons has been passed down through the ages; the White Snake is not the only one to cross the River of Forgetfulness. A half-demon bears the blood of wolf and fox, with love and hatred entwined along a long road. The shadows of an ancient tomb conceal danger, while pursuit draws fate ever closer. Who will join in this sorrowful song? On the jianghu road, they speak of bonds forged in the mortal world. Through all the ages, there have been countless romances between 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 Qing Zheng: How Am I Supposed to Cultivate Immortality Without Spiritual Energy? 清正：没有灵气你叫我怎么修仙？ [Spiritual Qi Revival brings an apocalypse, and a young Taoist takes up the burden of humanity's survival!] [Spiritual Qi Revival] + [Near-Invincible Protagonist] + [Protector of Jiuzhou] + [Slow Burn] In the new calendar year 2010, the Age of the End of the Dharma came to an end, and spiritual qi had quietly revived long ago. Heaven and earth began to change. Ancient monsters awakened and wreaked havoc, while sinister spirits appeared in broad daylight and slaughtered the living. Ancient forest 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 The Ghost Marriage Trap 阴婚陷阱 The Trap of a Ghost Marriage —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 I Avenged My Parents and Became a Police Academy Cadet 给父母报仇我成了警校生 I Joined the Police Academy to Avenge My Parents 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 48 The Celestial Master's Secret Record: The Nine Palaces Feng Shui Formation 天师秘录之九宫风水局 A new story is here! Welcome to read my work on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 I Transmigrated, Only for Mount Wuxing to Crush My Dreams of Wealth 刚穿越，就被五行山砸碎富贵梦 [Journey to the West] [Apprenticed to Sun Wukong] [A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality] [Scheming behind the scenes in the later stages] Chen Xuan transmigrates into the era after Wang Mang usurped the Han throne. He plans to use the foresight granted by his nine years of compulsory education to find Liu Xiu and secure a life of wealth and privilege. Then he watches Five Elements Mountain fall from the sky, shattering his dreams. So this isn't history. It's the Journey to the West! Fro 31.8kReads6.9Score2.6k14d adds
- 50 The Record of Zhengyi’s True Heart Subduing Demons 正一真心伏魔录 The last heir of the Tianmen True Heart Sect, Yuan Chengjie, makes a living performing rites to guide the dead at a funeral home. Armed with the ancestral True Heart Demon-Subduing Manual, he exorcises evil and guides spirits to the afterlife in the modern city. Amid the bustle of everyday life and mysterious phenomena, he practices the Orthodox Daoist arts that are on the verge of being lost. Every demon he subdues is a step in his cultivation. 14Reads—Score—14d adds
