Novels like What? I'm the Demon Cult's Holy Son?
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as What? I'm the Demon Cult's Holy Son?, best match first.
- 1 Little Master of Hidden Weapons 暗器小能手 Tang Xiaoshan, the son of the Tang Clan, is a mischievous womanizer and a master of mechanisms, hidden weapons, formations, and other peerless arts. Led by Shuang'er, a beautiful woman from the Palace of Bliss, he crosses the strange Ice-Mist Formation and risks his life in Heartbreak Valley. The Heartbreak Fairy takes a liking to him and forces her beautiful but flawed daughter, An Yuren, to accept him as her husband. She also tells him the secret words that will lead him to an earth-shattering 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 A Martial Arts Matchmaking Tournament, a System Bug, and a Matchmaking Disaster 比武招亲，系统bug，一波三折乱点鸳鸯谱 A martial arts tournament to find a husband, a System bug, and a matchmaker's mix-up that takes one twist after another —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 Peerless Divine Art 无敌神功 Peerless Divine Arts —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 Legends of the South China Sea 南海英雄传 One day, the remote Yongning Temple in the southern kingdom suddenly becomes the center of attention for the entire martial world. Many martial arts experts from the five great sects gather here, along with three thousand imperial cavalry. Love and hatred, fame and status, and tales of the martial world will all unfold within this small temple. What exactly has happened here? What twists and turns lie ahead? Dear readers, read on and find out! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 Seven Absolutes, Dustless 七绝尘 Seven Severings of Dust: Seven Fateful Trials, One Elegy of Dust Seven extraordinary skills, seven lives with their own pasts. They once believed they could stand side by side forever. Xiao Qianjue, orphaned heir to the Northern swordmaster, wields his cold blade for vengeance alone; Ye Qingmei, heir to the Jiangnan Divine Physician, can heal others with her gentle hands, but not her own heart; Shi Jingang, a brawny warrior from Guanzhong, is brave and simple, yet powerless against fate; Bai Yut 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 The Emperor Wants to Steal My Fiancée! 皇帝要抢我的未婚妻！ The emperor wants to steal my fiancée! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 Hero at the Brink 绝境英雄 Chu Shihao risked his life to steal the Northern Owl's secret weapon, the Thunderclap Bomb, blueprints. After traveling a thousand miles to present them to the Hidden Emperor, he was accused by Qin Boxian, the treacherous minister at the emperor's side, of being a Northern Owl spy and thrown into the death cell. Fortunately, General Bai Ruhai came to his rescue. Chu Shihao became the general's vanguard, but was defeated in a battle against the Northern Owl army. At the critical moment, Mo Wentia —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 Rebellious Martial Star 逆武星辰 A new work is here! Welcome to read my novel on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to keep writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 The Bright Moon of Yong 雍时明月 The Six Kingdoms have been pacified, and Great Yong has unified the realm. The nine sacred texts of antiquity lie shattered. The Confucians, Mohists, Daoists, Legalists, Diplomats, and countless other schools each hold fragments, their ideals at odds. Undercurrents surge through both the martial world and the imperial court, and conflict has never ceased. A boy from the streets was taken in as a child by a reclusive swordsman. In more than a decade, he learned only to recognize the warmth and co —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 A Bloodstained Road Through the Martial World: Beneath the Streets 浴血江湖路：市井之下 [Light System]+ [One Heroine]+ [Decisive and Ruthless]+ [Schemes of the Martial World] Zhong Weiji inexplicably became a death-row convict chosen to die in someone else’s place, but that was also what set him on his own path through the martial world. Is the martial world dangerous? No, people’s hearts are far more dangerous. Since everyone wants my life, let’s see who can snap whose neck first. In this martial world, black and white are hard to tell apart. Only the blade and one’s life are real 654Reads6.1Score11214d adds
- 11 Jade Embroidery, Frost in Flames 绣玉焚霜 The Jiangnan Yunjin Manor is a renowned weaving clan in the martial world, famous for its peerless “Heavenly Craft Embroidery.” The young master, Ye Qingqiu, is the Ye family’s only son. Gentle and reserved, he uses his “Heavenly Dipper Finger” embroidery technique to craft golden-thread soft armor that can turn aside blades and swords and dispel internal force. Major sects are always clamoring to place orders. His greatest ambition in life is to inherit the family business quietly and marry Liu —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 I Was Busted for Fortune-Telling from the Start, So I Ran for It 开局算卦被打假？直接原地跑路 [Wuxia + Male-Led Story + Mystery Solving + Ensemble Cast] The martial world is in turmoil, and conflict between the Central Plains’ martial artists and the Wu tribe has flared up once more. A string of eerie mass disappearances points to a forbidden art lost to the Wu tribe: the Golden Silkworm Gu, raised by feeding it human lives. Ji Shizhu looks like nothing more than a con artist who draws lots and tells fortunes, but he is actually the heir to the greatest diviner under heaven. He had hoped 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 Wuxia: Protecting Huang Rong’s Escort from the Start 武侠：开局护镖黄蓉 Across the land of Jiuzhou, rival dynasties stand side by side. Between nations, beacon fires signal war, while the martial world is rife with feuds and bloody vendettas. Ye Jinyan transmigrates here, hoping to live a carefree, idle life. But when he is unwillingly caught up in a conspiracy, he is forced to leave the martial world. And that departure plunges him into a storm of bloodshed. 138Reads5.1Score—14d adds
- 14 Wuxia Crossover: The Demon God Runs Amok 综武：魔神横行 After transmigrating into a world of mixed martial arts, Baili Wenge becomes the second young master of the Baili Marquis Residence in the Beili Dynasty. He possesses the "Traveling Froglet" System, which lets him journey through the Myriad Worlds and bring back divine arts and hidden treasures. Armed with the Huntian Treasure Mirror and the twelve-stage Golden Bell Shield, and wielding Shushan's Heavenly Dragon-Slaying Blade, he had planned to live a quiet life. But then he saw how filthy the m 2kReads6.1Score11114d adds
- 15 Three Feet of Steel in the Box 匣中三尺 A paralyzed boy’s soul travels to the Sui Dynasty. Given another chance at life, all he wants is to live on his own terms. With a three-foot sword in the case on his back, he will stand up for those wronged by Heaven. Sword in hand, he asks: who agrees, and who opposes? 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 Soul Broken at the World's End 魂断天涯 He had the ambition to make a name for himself in the martial world, but not the fate to become famous. He had a sword that could rule the martial world, but no path to walk it. Just as he saw through everything and let it all go, Heaven, by some strange twist of fate, placed it in his hands. 58Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 17 Pure Wuxia: The Greatness of the Uncarved 纯武侠：大拙无锋 A Martial God has emerged from the jianghu of Jiangnan. They say his inner energy has reached perfection, its divine radiance hidden within. They say he can pluck a flower or leaf and use it to wound someone. They say one move, “Shadowless Through the Flowers,” shattered the century-old reputation of Flying Star Hall. Sect leaders from every corner are entranced by his plainspoken words, while the daughters of prestigious families revere him as the true god of martial arts. But only Chen Zhuo 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 A Few Fleeting Years in the Martial World 寥寥江湖凡几年 The young have a wildness all their own; even shut away in a box, they can still make their voices heard! The martial world is full of its own stories. Why not hear them as you rest your head on your pillow? This world has no shortage of tales about gallant heroes and captivating beauties. But beyond the martial world, there is also power to be wielded, and beneath it, the lives of ordinary peddlers and common folk. A six-foot bed to sleep in, three meals a day to eat: in the end, we're all writ 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 The Heartburning Chronicles 焚心录 [Wuxia] [Ensemble Cast, Serious Drama] [Revenge, Political Intrigue, and Twists] [Mad, Cunning Characters] [Devoted Romantics] [Complete, With No Rushed Ending] On the day of the wedding, flames engulf the manor. The famed Xi Jian Mountain Manor is reduced to ashes overnight. A young man is forced to take up a sword, an orphan girl seeks vengeance in blood, and a mastermind behind the scenes stirs up the world. The fates of three people intertwine as the secrets of the battle in the Stone Fores —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 The White Crane Young Master Decides Whether the Martial World Falls into Chaos 江湖乱不乱，白鹤公子说了算 When the jianghu is in turmoil, Young Master Bai He calls the shots. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 The Misty Rain Tower of Stolen Treasures and Rare Wonders 盗宝奇珍烟雨楼 The Misty Rain Tower of Rare Treasures —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 The Jade-Breaking Saber 断玉刀 Also known as The Tale of the Purple Moon and Broken Jade A traditional wuxia novel, written as a tribute to the wuxia stories I once loved most. My writing may be nothing special, but I hope to improve with every chapter and do justice to those days when I risked getting scolded or having my books confiscated in class. Like most men, the protagonist is bold and kind, but also insecure and eager to please. I based the heroine on the mischievous girlfriend I imagine in my heart, fulfilling a chil 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 Everlasting True Qi 真气长 In the Mortal Dust Realm, there is no spiritual energy, yet the martial arts forge true qi to its utmost heights! Bai Mu, the Spear Immortal, has an imperishable body and uses a plain iron spear to right every wrong; Gu Beixuan, a wandering cultivator, commands myriad forms of true qi and uses his wits to break every technique. (Dual male leads, INFJ vs. INTJ; passionate martial arts, clashes between immortals and martial artists, deep brotherhood, an epic ensemble!) Together, the two break thro —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 It All Began in Anping City 自安平城始 Fifteen-year-old Chen Xiaonian has never even touched a sword. Everything he imagines about the martial world comes from the storyteller’s wooden clapper and the caravan guards’ booze-soaked complaints. One winter morning, he leaves Anping City with a dagger and ten flatbreads, setting out along the main road to Qingfeng Ferry. He thinks the martial world is a place of keeping promises at any cost and settling scores with abandon. He doesn’t yet know that the real martial world is a mirror that —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 That Man Stormed the City 那人闯城 The Man Who Stormed the City —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 Broken Sword at the World's End 天涯断剑 A broken sword, half a tattered map, and ten years lost in an uncharted valley. Betrayed three times and hunted from every direction, he finds enemies across the martial world. When the last descendant of the Yan Yun Cavalry draws his sword against this era, he must sever more than his enemies' throats: he must break the chains of fate that have bound him for twenty years. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 A Hundred Million Listen to the Wind, and the Cool Night Becomes a Dream 一亿听风，凉夜成梦 Originally titled The Century-Long Jianghu Conspiracy: Lost in Lingxiao [Hidden currents in the martial world, a dragon sigil shakes the realm] A youth bearing a dragon-shaped birthmark is swept into a century-old blood feud overnight. Amid the flames of a family massacre, the eldest young lady of the Murong family presses her sword to his throat: “Where did you get that birthmark?” The appearance of an unparalleled secret manual sparks a scramble among forces from every direction. The Music Dem —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 Drunk on the Wu Hook 醉吴钩 [Court politics × Martial arts world × Alternate history × Powerful male and female leads × Ensemble cast × Everyday lives of ordinary people × Serious drama] “Seven years, and you've come back. But your name is already infamous. Do you still hope to become someone's sword and try to rewrite the verdict in the history books?” “History is told about the past, experienced in the present, and retold in the future. It never speaks for itself. We have different stances, different methods, different p —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 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—14d adds
- 30 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—14d adds
- 31 The Chaoyuan Sword-Controlling Art 朝元御剑诀 A copy of the Swordplay Art of Chaoyuan and a map of the Golden City and Azure Sky draw the covetous attention of every sect in the Tang dynasty’s martial world. Martial heroes pour into the fray, fighting bloody battles across the land. The underworld figure Kou Wangting intends to eliminate his rivals and unite the martial world. The righteous swordsman Ji Chenliang, peerless in skill, takes on the evil factions and ultimately triumphs over wickedness, winning the heart of a beauty along the w 26Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 Devouring Demons 啖魔 A thousand-year-old legend of gods and demons, and an eternal struggle between good and evil. A mighty imperial dynasty teeters on the brink of collapse. Swordmasters whose martial arts approach the divine lie hidden in the darkest reaches of the martial world and among towering mountain peaks. Yet there are beings even more powerful than they: the Demon God of antiquity. Though his body was destroyed, his consciousness remains, sealed in slumber beneath the Nine Hells as he awaits awakening. Hu 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 Wuxia Crossover: From the Start, I Received Wuyazi’s Power 综武：开局获无崖子传功 Li Sihai, a paycheck-to-paycheck salaryman, finds his soul in the body of a mysterious young man. The Carefree Master passes on his power to him because he’s so handsome, and from then on, his life reaches new heights. He encounters the otherworldly Xiaolongnu; Wang Yuyan becomes obsessed with him, and Li Mochou loves him to the point of madness… 699Reads5.6Score—14d adds
- 34 Wuxia Simulation: Sharing a Bridal Chamber with Zhu Yuyan from the Start 综武模拟，开局和祝玉妍洞房 Shen Qingyun accidentally transmigrated into a world of martial arts heroes. Because he had a pure yang constitution, he was taken to bed from the start by Zhu Yuyan, leader of the Yin Kui Sect, and the two began cultivating through yin-yang dual cultivation. Fortunately, his Martial Arts Simulator activated just in time. Shen Qingyun could use simulations to chart how his life would unfold, earning generous rewards as he ran one simulation after another: divine manuals, god-tier skills, legenda 12Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 35 A Chef's Broken Blade 一个厨子的残刀 He was a cook, a taciturn cook in the inn's back kitchen. His job was to cut meat and vegetables. There was always more meat and produce to chop, just as the sorrow in his heart was endless and impossible to untangle. He was skilled with a knife. Everyone who had seen him wield one said so. His knife was a butcher's cleaver, its edge already full of nicks, much like his life. His life had always been incomplete. But his hands were terrifyingly perfect: broad, rough, with prominent knuckles, and —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 Wuxia: Marrying Yaoyue from the Start, Rewarded with the Great Mount Sumeru Sword Technique 武侠：开局娶邀月，奖励大须弥剑式 Ling Zhen accidentally transmigrated into a world where the martial arts worlds had merged, becoming a disciple of Master Huiming, head of the Tianshan Sect. On his first trip down the mountain, he encountered Yao Yue. Just then, the mission System activated. [Ding! Help Yao Yue dispel the poison, and receive the Great Sumeru Sword Style.] Watch as the protagonist roams the martial world with his sword, sweeping all before him. The world’s storms rise in our generation; once we enter the martial 1.4kReads—Score11614d adds
- 37 The System Forces Me to Act Cold, and One Sword Stuns the World 系统逼我装高冷，一剑风流惊天下 🔥 Silenced for ten years, he becomes a sword god with a single strike! A frosty sword immortal on the outside, a world-class chatterbox within! 🔥 Lu Chenzhou transmigrates into a wuxia world and gets screwed over by the System for ten years: say even one word, and heavenly lightning will strike him into a lump of charcoal! Ten years of bottled-up words turn him into a chatterbox. At last he is unsealed, only to be bound by new rules: ✅ He can say just one or two words at most. Go over, and his s 32Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 Roam the Martial World as You Please. Kill You? Just One Strike! 纵情闯荡江湖，杀你？只需一刀！ [Traditional Wuxia] + [No Golden Finger] + [Ruthless and Decisive] + [One Female Lead] + [No Harem] + [Ensemble Cast] An orphan picked up on a snowy night is told by an old beggar that he will teach him the fastest blade technique in the world. Eight years later, a boy called “Quick Blade” enters the martial world. His blade is fast, too fast to see. His path is hard: he must kill ten masters before he can go home. But as he keeps killing, he discovers... The waters of the martial world run deep 300Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 39 Wuxia Crossover: I, Qiu Qianren, Am Unflinchingly Honest 综武之我裘千仞耿直到底 A vast world of combined martial arts, where heroes vie for supremacy. Travel a thousand miles and let loyalty lead the way. Xia Tian, an aspiring young man from Blue Star, transmigrates into another world and sets out on an unconventional path in search of immortality... On the Xuanhuang Continent, rival dynasties stand side by side. Ever since a meteor shower of heavenly fire scattered the Daoist aura from beyond the world, people across the Ming, Yuan, Southern Song, Northern Song, and Tang d 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 Wuxia Crossover: Me and My Useless System 综武：我和我的坑货系统 “You little rascal, sign in.” “Congratulations, Host. Sign-in successful. You have received a holy chest from the Saint Seiya world.” Heh. Looking at the empty chest, Wang Xu smiled and sank into thought. Name: Wang Xu Title: Third Young Master Template: Ouyang Mingri template Martial Arts: Sunflower Manual This start~ Hmm~ Is there any transmigrator more miserable than me? Wait, something strange seems to have gotten mixed in here... 27Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 Xiao City 萧城 No System + thoughtful protagonist + wuxia + one heroine + medicine + the martial world Far from court, he finds refuge in Shu, where everyone follows their own dreams. At summer’s end, a westerly wind rises, and intrigue spreads throughout the martial world. What? I’m a genius? You want to pass on a peerless martial arts manual to me? Only if I become the disciple of a woman I’ve never met? And you’re going to teach me your secret hidden-weapon techniques too? The old doctor gives me a pill w 1Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 42 A Wedding and a Sea of Flames Send Them to Two Worlds, Two Hundred Years Apart 大婚火海双穿，却相隔两百年江湖 [Wuxia] [Transmigration] [No System] [Dual POV] On their wedding night, Lin Qing and Liu Wanyue were both transported to a Wuxia world. Fate played a cruel joke on them. Lin Qing landed on Mount Diancang in the northwest. Liu Wanyue was stranded alone in the southeast. Only a pair of jade pendants could bridge mountains and rivers to let them share their thoughts, becoming their sole comfort in dire straits. He traveled a thousand miles south with his sword to find his wife. She waited in J —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 The Mystery of the Ghostly Map 诡图秘踪 The story follows Shen Mo, a bodyguard on a perilous escort mission. He is ordered to take Su Qinghan, hailed as the “most beautiful woman in the martial world,” to Shuyu Pavilion in the capital. Along the way, he unexpectedly rescues Ye Huaiwei, a badly wounded girl whose origins are a mystery. Ye Huaiwei’s arrival shatters the peace. Not only does she claim to be Shen Mo’s “future wife,” she also carries a strange sheepskin map called “Dustbound Guide,” its pattern shifting automatically with —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber: I'm a Doctor at Wudang 倚天屠龙记之我在武当当医生 The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber: I Work as a Doctor in Wudang —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 Miss Heroine, Don't Panic. I'm a Demon-Slaying Bureau Constable 女侠别紧张，我是镇妖司捕快 Chen Chaoyuan opens his eyes and saves a red-clad heroine. That draws him into a martial-world upheaval years in the making. He travels from the county town to the capital and joins the Demon-Suppression Bureau. He becomes a famous detective, battles generals, exterminates monsters, and cuts down villains. As the curtain rises, one hero, sect, and noble family after another takes the stage. In this world, the martial realm and the imperial court are inseparable. The underworld and the righteous —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 Becoming a CEO in the Martial Arts World 在武侠世界当CEO Lin Chen, once an overworked P8 at a major internet company, suddenly dies and finds himself transmigrated into the useless sect leader of Qingyun Sect, a bankrupt martial arts school. It’s hell mode from the start: the accounts hold just ten taels of silver, their biggest client has canceled, the head disciple is preparing to jump ship with the core team, and outside the gate, the ferocious Black Wind Stronghold is waiting with knives in hand. They give him two days to repay fifty taels of debt —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 The Comprehensive Martial Arts Convenience Store: Immortal Arts and Haggling 综武小卖部：长生仙法，砍价砍的 Legend has it that the comprehensive martial arts world is home to a mysterious shop that serves all realms. Good heavens, even immortal sword techniques can be haggled over? Lin Pingzhi: “With a pure heart, I’ll trade for the Thirteen Swords of Death. I want revenge!” Li Hanyi: “Yuzhen! I’ve come to find you!” The Old Sword God: “What? My Lu Pao’er can come back?” Yue Buqun: “Zhongze, just put up with staying here at Mr. Su’s for now. I’ll redeem you sooner or later…” Xiao Feng: “I’m willin 4Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 48 From Lowly County Yamen Runner to Number One in the Martial World 从县衙小衙役，到武林第一人 Snow falls across the human world, blanketing the new graves in Yixian and the scabbard of a young man's sword. Zhou Mo's journey through the martial world began with his father's death. A charge of treason beheaded a scholar who had spent his life teaching and shattered the peaceful future of the disciples of Yanshan. Brothers who once faced death together shared a bond strong enough to die for one another, yet some were betrayed against their will. His revered teacher took a lethal strike from 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 Reborn as Zhang Wuji: Ruling the World 重生张无忌之君临天下 In the chaotic final years of the Yuan dynasty, Zhang Wuji falls from a cliff in the Kunlun Mountains, and memories from a past life sealed away for sixteen years suddenly awaken. Knowing the fate that once awaited him, he refuses to be pushed around any longer. He gains the Nine Yang Divine Skill from inside a white ape and commands the balance of power at Bright Peak. He will avenge every blood debt and eliminate every powerful enemy. From destroying the five major sects and taking control of 47Reads—Score13614d adds
- 50 The Great Martial World: A Sword That Spans Worlds from the Start 武侠大世界，开局一剑隔世 The vast land of Shenzhou stretches without end. In this grand world of comprehensive martial arts, might reigns supreme, and countless factions contend amid endless strife. “From the day I arrived, I could only be invincible.”, Ren Tianxing And this era, too, will ultimately bear the imprint of the name Ren Tianxing. 32Reads—Score—14d adds
