Novels like Tokyo: Summon the Strongest Shikigami from the Start
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as Tokyo: Summon the Strongest Shikigami from the Start, best match first.
- 1 Transmigrating to the Bakumatsu: Drawing My Sword Every Day 穿越幕末,拔刀每一天 (New book: The Mistaken Badge is now out) The protagonist transmigrates to the bloody Bakumatsu era of Rurouni Kenshin. Samurai wield their swords and slaughter civilians without restraint, while ambitious men fan the flames of war. Human life is worth less than a bowl of coarse rice. Just when he thinks he has finally made a place for himself through his own efforts, he discovers that Kyoto during the Bakumatsu is no stage for a shonen manga. It is a true age of chaos, one that devours people w 1.3kReads6.1Score104Shelves
- 2 Tokyo Monster Hunt: The Daoist Venerable Without Papers 东京寻妖录:黑户道尊 If this isn't your thing, please move along. Do not attack me!!! They say you can't cultivate without spiritual roots? I'll slay demons and refine divine spirits, then become a god! After dropping out of high school and visiting Taoist sects everywhere, Lin Ye was dismissed as “a mere mortal unworthy of cultivating the Dao.” Then the System unexpectedly transported him to Japan, where he became an undocumented person with nothing to his name. While others cultivate by absorbing spiritual energy, 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 My Tokyo Exorcism Tales Are Definitely Problematic 我的东京除灵物语果然有问题 Lin Ye transmigrates to Tokyo and, from the start, runs into a vengeful spirit out to kill him. All he has to defend himself is a broken stick he picked up. Only when lightning bursts forth does he realize the truth: this is a fragment of a Chinese Thunder God's weapon, and Tokyo is a living hell crawling with supernatural tales. Urban legends manifest as spirits, and fear nourishes vicious vengeful ghosts. Yet he wields the lightning rod, slaying monsters and becoming a god, as thunder sweeps a 1.6kReads5.9Score144Shelves
- 4 The Fox Demon Case Files of Xiangshou Town 乡守町狐妖事件簿 Japanese-style light novel + gender-swapped fox spirit + plenty of slice-of-life moments + rural supernatural tales + girl disguised as a boy + perhaps a slow burn + coming-of-age drama After his parents die unexpectedly, ordinary high school student Kanbe Yu has a simple plan for his life: rely on his younger sister and live in peace. Then he inherits his ancestral home in Xiangshou Town and accidentally breaks open a seal that has lain dormant for ages while cleaning the place. An ancient scr 3kReads8.8Score471Shelves
- 5 A Tokyo Delinquent Possessed by a Ghost: I Exorcise It with the System 东京太妹鬼上身,我靠系统驱魔 [Multiple Heroines]+ [Tokyo] The moment I arrived in Japan, this place was destined to lose its peace. Starting out at the Toho Building, I crossed paths with a Yokohama delinquent girl. On a journey of love and danger, through a world teeming with beauties, I would climb to the top of Tokyo. As long as it's thrilling, that's all that matters. 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 Love and Demon Extermination, Starting in Tokyo 从东京开始的恋爱除魔日常 (The rating will probably go up later?) [Transmigration + youthful daily life + multiple heroines + battles + romance] After transmigrating as the young master of the Dragon Kingdom’s largest demon-hunting organization, Bai You thought he could lie flat and enjoy an easy life. Instead, under the alias Kazami Yu, he was sent to Neon as an exchange student??? He’d planned to lie flat and keep a low profile, but things kept getting more and more out of hand. Before he knew it, he was surrounded by 5.8kReads6.8Score745Shelves
- 7 Tokyo: A Mage? No, I Am a Master of the Elements! 东京:魔法师?不,吾乃元素使! [Alternate World] + [School Life] + [Combat Powers] + [Ensemble Cast] + [Daily Life] + [Multiple Heroines] + [Invincible] On the day he turns eighteen, a system called the Elemental Cultivation System unexpectedly appears in his mind. With its help, he awakens the fire element and begins training every day. He also learns the truth behind his parents’ mysterious deaths and resolutely sets out on the path of revenge. As high school graduation approaches, the school organizes a study trip. The des —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 8 Chronicles of the Bakumatsu Calamity 幕末荒神录 [Demon Slayer × Rurouni Kenshin] In the chaotic final years of the shogunate, blades stain the land, and humans and demons run rampant. Kiyosato Akiyoshi was destined to be a disposable character in the world of Rurouni Kenshin, slain by the Battosai. He dies beneath the blade of the young Kenshin, only to be unexpectedly possessed by Xu Yuan, a modern history teacher who has transmigrated into his body and awakened the primal power of Otakemaru, the Great Tengu from Nioh 2. With death, all his 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 My Classmate Is Kayako, My Girlfriend Is Tomie, Can I Survive? 同桌伽椰子,女友富江,我活否? 37.7kReads8.4Score4.2kShelves
- 10 Japanese Horror: What? I'm Fighting Hellstar! 日恐:什么?我打地狱星! Reincarnated as Chong Ying, only to find herself in a Japanese horror setting. A fellow patient next door has just given birth to Tomie, while she starts out with a long-dream script in which she dreams for a thousand years and will turn to dust within three months at the latest. Long-legged fish are stirring, a biohazard outbreak is imminent, human-head balloons are watching hungrily, and the Hellstar is drooling. World-ending disasters come one after another, while Kayako, Mamiya, and Sadako a 4.9kReads8.7Score342Shelves
- 11 Asakura, Saint on the Outside, Demon on the Inside 外圣内魔的浅仓同学 After nine lives of wickedness, can you do one good deed every day in this life? “Of course!” “So confident?” The angel was astonished. “Ha! Look at my handsome face, gentle personality, selfless generosity, and sincere love. If I'm not a good person, who is?” Asakura Naru declared. “So flirting with innocent women everywhere counts as good deeds now?” “Fair enough.” In short, this is probably a Tokyo-style romance novel. 12.1kReads8.7Score1.1kShelves
- 12 Transmigrating to the Three Kingdoms: Commanding the Southeast 穿越三国之坐断东南 What should you do if you transmigrate to the Three Kingdoms? Zhao Zilong charges at the front, Huang Hansheng brings up the rear with his troops. I’ll bring Hua Tuo, Zhongjing, Zhaoji, Da Qiao, Xiao Qiao, Diao Chan, Zhen Mi... and cheer you on. Everything above is unofficial history. The real story is: In 182, the protagonist transmigrates into the body of someone in Wu Commandery, Jiangdong. His father is a low-ranking capital official earning four hundred shi a year, and his mother is from th 9Reads—Score—Shelves
- 13 Fate: The Eternal Holy Grail War Fate:常青圣杯战争 "Alternate-world Holy Grail War" "Light-novel style, with a slow build" When the Demon King who was barbecued at Honnoji transmigrates to the modern era, she has no idea that her arrival will trigger a Holy Grail War. The shadows of the past continue to pursue her, and she can only join forces with a Master from the present to begin a new journey. 849Reads8.8Score102Shelves
- 14 Tokyo: I Added Stats, So How Did I Become a Succubus? 东京:加点,怎么成魅魔了? [Campus] + [System] + [Daily Life] + [Multiple Heroines] + [A Touch of the Supernatural] The memories of his previous life suddenly awaken, and the weight of harsh reality falls squarely on Chiba Kiyosawa’s shoulders. His parents are gone, his younger sister is in poor health, his studies are a mess, and his family is buried under a huge debt. A mountain of problems lies before him. Luckily, the Stat-Boosting System arrives and even gives him an exclusive item: the Mirror of Exploration. Af 20.1kReads6.2Score2.5kShelves
- 15 I Beat Up Oda Nobunaga and Became the Shogun 爆揍织田信长的我成为了幕府将军 The protagonist, Cai Heng, was playing Taiko Risshiden MAX when he unexpectedly transmigrated in the flesh, only to be involved in the worst traffic accident of the century with the soul of Nagao Tamekage, who had just fallen in battle, and was Uesugi Kenshin's father! Nagao Tamekage's soul was smashed to pieces by the collision and merged into his own. (I wonder if Uesugi Kenshin will cut him down on the spot if he finds out.) Worse still, he didn't transmigrate to Echigo, where he could cling 797Reads5.8Score—Shelves
- 16 I, Guan Yu, Take Dong Zhuo as My Sworn Father from the Start 某家关羽,开局拜董卓为义父 A modern man transmigrates into Guan Yu on the eve of the Peach Garden Oath. He kicks over a handcart. “A true man is born between heaven and earth. How could he make a living selling dates and melons?” He kicks apart the Peach Garden brotherhood. “How could a true man, born between heaven and earth, languish under another man’s command for so long?” He kicks Lü Fengxian aside. “You, a servant of three masters, think you deserve to stand beside me?” He kicks father-and-son bonds to pieces. “You 500Reads6.6Score105Shelves
- 17 Detective Conan: My Health Bar Is Endless, So Life Is One Big Thrill 柯南:血条无限厚,人生就是浪 I transmigrated into the legendary punching bag of Bleach, Momo Hinamori. What am I supposed to do? After finally accepting this setup, I discovered that I wasn't in the world of Bleach at all, but on the set of Detective Conan! Just when I was at a loss, I found out I had an infinitely large health bar and a strange weapon case. What should I do? Of course, roam the world as I please and cultivate my way to power. I just never expected this world to be so complicated. It's a crossover world, an 2.1kReads—Score180Shelves
- 18 Tokyo Exorcist Diary 东京除灵日记 Japanese-style light novel + not overpowered + slice of life + healing + a touch of the supernatural + Taoist arts + alchemy Hoshino Gen transmigrates, with a younger sister and a house, while both parents are always busy. His busy parents are loaded, and his younger sister is even a hugely popular idol. Without a doubt, Hoshino Gen has won at life. But then... A swordsman stands watch, sword in hand, for hundreds of years in a dilapidated dojo beneath the evening sun... In a warm and healing ga 45.1kReads9.4Score3.5kShelves
- 19 Tokyo: I Take Revenge on Bad Women 东京:我向坏女人发起复仇 Transmigrating to Tokyo, Japan, he finds himself from the start living under someone else’s roof. Fujii Itsuki only wants to work diligently, save money, and become a fully evolved Tokyo office drone after graduation. Unfortunately, things never go according to plan, and trouble keeps coming one thing after another. 8.4kReads9.3Score388Shelves
- 20 Will History Repeat Itself? No, This Time I’ll Restore My Kingdom 悲剧重演?不,我这次一定要复国 This novel tells the story of Murong Fu transmigrating to different worlds to accomplish his mission of restoring his kingdom. The first world so far: Murong Fu transmigrates into Viserys III Targaryen, the beggar king! The second series features the Eighth Prince in the world of Yongzheng. 1.6kReads8.0Score101Shelves
- 21 A Long Journey in Another World 异界旅途漫漫 [No System + Original Story + Ensemble Cast + No Brain-Dead Characters + Fast-Paced + Pure Romance] I’m dedicated to creating a different kind of world and bringing everyone a fresh new thrill, along with a more realistic experience! The rain fell without letup, day after gloomy day. Beneath the curtain of rain... Travelers from another world, I’d like you to finish this terrible game of chess for me. Anyone can be a chess piece, anyone can be sacrificed. All living beings are players in this ga 5.8kReads—Score334Shelves



















