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- 1 Tales of the Dark River: Lanterns by the Riverbank 暗河传之陌上河灯 My new work is here! Come read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 Tales of the Dark River: Shattered Shadows in the Cold Stream 暗河传寒川碎影 My new work is out! Come 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! 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 Wuxia Crossover: The Abandoned Heir of the Dark River Sacrifices Others to Attain the Dao 综武：暗河弃子，献祭他人证道！ Su Yu unexpectedly becomes a discarded pawn of the Dark River in a comprehensive martial world. Luckily, he binds himself to a Sacrifice System, which grants rewards in exchange for sacrificing cultivation techniques, lifespan, weapons, and more. Su Yu's response? The System never said the sacrifices had to be mine. Sacrificing other people counts too, right? And so the Dark River, which had treated him as a pawn and hunted him across thousands of miles, became his first target. As conflicts in 69Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 Young Blood and the Dark River: Reborn as the Strongest Under Heaven 少白暗河：重生后我成了天下第一 Derivative work + no romance + reborn female protagonist + wuxia + political intrigue + woman disguised as a man + ensemble cast Beginning in Tianqi, she is the junior martial uncle of the Eight Young Masters of Beili, the number one swordswoman in the realm who inherits the sword and protects the Dao after Li Changsheng, and Ye Dingzhi's friend and “elder.” She also becomes close friends with the Umbrella Ghost and the Funeral Master of the Dark River... In her previous life, she was the younge —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 Tales of the Dark River: Reach the Other Shore and Welcome the Light 暗河传，到达彼岸，迎来光明 Note: The heroine is an original character, and this story changes the original course of the Dark River. (I haven't read the novel, only watched the TV series.) Xiao Ruoli is the most unusual princess in Tianqi City. She has no interest in courtly banquets and is far from perfectly docile. Her quiet rebellious streak is expressed in her intense curiosity about the jianghu. To her, that world hidden in the shadows is a more tempting mystery than the rules of the royal family. Su Changhe rules th 13Reads—Score214d adds
- 6 Dark River: Twelve Immortals of One Sect, Beili's Greatest Immortal Master 暗河：一宗十二仙，北离第一仙师 [Leave No Regrets] Jiang An unexpectedly transmigrated into the world of the TV series Dark River. After struggling to survive for five years, he finally got a System, and from then on began his legendary journey through the martial world! What Dark River didn’t dare to do, Jiang An would do! What the royal family didn’t dare to dream of, Jiang An would do! Rumors in the martial world said that anyone who wanted to become emperor only needed Jiang An’s approval, and anyone who wanted to cultivat 25Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 Tales of the Dark River: The Other Shore 暗河传之彼岸 After watching The Tale of the Dark River, I was left in tears. They’re all so miserable. I wanted to find a sweet story to read, but it seemed there wasn’t one I wanted. So I decided to write one myself. The main idea is to face your own hardships, and the story should be much like The Tale of the Dark River, except there’s one more person to heal all those regrets, before they join hands and journey toward the other shore. 30Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 Tales of the Dark River: From the Start, I Took Out the Male Lead of The Young Brewmaster's Adventure 暗河传：开局嘎了少歌男主 After Su Changhe died in The Blood of Youth, he spent a lifetime working odd jobs on Earth with his memories intact, then returned to the time before the ending of The Tale of the Dark River. The world had changed completely. From the start, the protagonist decisively killed Xiao Chuhe. Xiao Yong, backed by the Web of the Qin state from The Legend of Qin, and Xiao Chong, backed by the peasant clan, fought for power and the throne. As Xiao Yu fell into despair, the man from Dongsheng Continent kn 458Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 The Mu-Chang Mini Theater 暮昌小剧场 My new work is out! Come read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 Tales of the Dark River Fanfiction: Mu Yumuo and Tang Lianyue's Shadowy Game 暗河传同人：慕雨墨与唐怜月的暗河弈局 Tales of the Dark River Fan Fiction: Mu Yumo and Tang Lianyue's Game in the Dark River 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 Tales of the Dark River: Call Me the Lotus Sword Immortal 暗河传，叫我莲花剑仙 A transmigrator awakens the System from the start, inheriting Li Lianhua's memories and the poison known as Bicha. He is rescued by Xin Baicao and Bai Hehuai of Medicine King Valley. Five years later, he completes the System's mission and earns his reward. The poison is completely purged, and he finally leaves the valley to enjoy a carefree life in this very different world! 2.8kReads5.9Score19214d adds
- 12 Tale of the Dark River: The Lone Swan’s Shadow 暗河传：孤鸿影 - Tales of the Dark River: The Lone Goose’s Shadow Everyone’s darling / breaks up the canon pairing / adored by all / a touch of ensemble cast / original female lead - “I offer my shadow as a sacrifice to the martial world.” “A lone goose cannot fly in formation. When the shadow departs, hearts break.” “He is the sharpest blade in the martial world, and the most pitiful prisoner of loyalty and affection.” - Written by Xilege Guazi ooc warning: reposting, plagiarism, and idea theft are prohibited 181Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 Film and TV Crossover: Snatching People Is My Specialty 综影视：抢人我是专业的 [Villainess + Chaotic Pairings + Ensemble Cast] The villainess rises to power. The heroine is no good person. Good women earn a reputation. Bad women get everything. I'll fight and claw my way to having it all! Anyone who isn't ruthless enough to their enemies won't survive. I intend to show everyone just how much I'm willing to sacrifice for my ambition. Su Changhe has a secret crush on Mu Yumo, and Qian Jun finds out. Qian Jun: “Well, I like this little beagle. I'm stealing him!” "Young Blood" 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 Tales of the Dark River Fanfiction: Whispers of the Dark River Between Su Muyu and Bai Hehuai 暗河传同人：苏暮雨与白鹤淮的暗河絮语 Dark River Tales fanfiction: Whispers from the Dark River, between Su Muyu and Bai Hehuai 40Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 Under the Silent River: I'm Crueler Than Su Muyu 暗河传：我苏慕风比苏慕雨狠 Su Mufeng was an ordinary college student. While reading the novel The Dark River, he accidentally fell asleep and unexpectedly found himself in the world of The Dark River. People say Mufeng follows the rain, but he has his own views on the martial world, its grudges, and its vendettas. He is nothing like his brother, Su Muyu, because he is evil! Each volume of this book is a different The Dark River fan fiction. If you like them, come on in! If you don't like a particular volume, feel free to 26Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 Tales of the Dark River: Born Toward the Light 暗河传：向光而生 This is a fan-created derivative work of A Tale of the Dark River. Its setting and some characters come from the original, but the central plot and protagonist are original, exploring another possibility. The assassins of the Dark River must have no names, and must have no weaknesses. They are shadows forgotten by the world, poisoned blades, ghosts who exist only to carry out their missions. Until one day, a shadow codenamed “Mo Chen” returned from a mission with a token stained with the blood o 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 Transmigrated into The Dark River, I Betrayed It for Su Changhe 穿越暗河传，背叛暗河只为苏昌河 Yuqing transmigrates into Tales of the Dark River and finally meets Su Changhe, the man she's long dreamed of. But there's no place for the weak in the Dark River, and Su Changhe feels the same. The only way for the young girl Yuqing to stay by his side is to grow stronger and become an assassin of the Dark River. 19Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 Tales of the Dark River: Head of the Family, Look! It's a Pineapple! 暗河传：大家长你看，真是菠萝！ Jelly Trio: Pineapple Edition Pineapple Chuixue lives by the West Gate, so people also call him West Gate Chuixue. He's lecherous and greedy, with just a hint of cuteness mixed in with his sleaziness. At least, that's what Su Changhe thinks! 777Reads8.2Score11014d adds
- 19 Tales of the Dark River: I Use Jin Yong’s Martial Arts to Subdue the Martial World 暗河传：我以金庸武功镇江湖 [One male and one female lead] [Personally, I think the The Blood of Youth arc is better than the Tales of the Dark River arc. Later on, the story won't follow the original as closely as Tales of the Dark River does, and will have its own original plot. After The Blood of Youth ends, there's also the [Immortals Beyond the Border arc], but it doesn't start as a separate volume, so just keep reading after The Blood of Youth.] [Tales of the Dark River arc: complete, Chapters 1–138] [The Blood of Yo 3.5kReads6.3Score15614d adds
- 20 Film and TV Crossover: The Moonlight Falls into My Arms 综影视：明月入我怀 I write a lot about the Young and White series, the Dark River series, and the Song of Youth trilogy, with the occasional crossover with other dramas, like The Lost Tomb and Story of Minglan... It all depends on inspiration. Sweet romance. The female lead is the best in the world. If you have a favorite couple, feel free to mention them in the comments. There won't be any golden finger. The author is the female lead's biggest source of support. The characters will definitely be out of character, 1.5kReads—Score11514d adds
- 21 Tales of the Dark River: The Storyteller of Destiny 暗河传：天命说书人 A tavern called Youjian suddenly appeared in Jiuxiao City. There was a storyteller inside whose tales could predict the future with uncanny accuracy, stirring up the entire Beili martial world. Some called him a prophet, others said he was the mastermind behind it all. But who was he really? Su Muyu said he had no idea... —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 The Two Masters of the Dark River: Rain and River Marks 暗河双主【雨河印记】 About the Author I am an author devoted to wuxia and fantasy, skilled at portraying deep bonds between characters against the sweeping backdrop of the jianghu. My works depict, with a delicate touch, how people grow and hold fast to their convictions when faced with choices of fate. I focus especially on the profound friendship of confidants who share life and death. Writing Style: 1. Characterization: I excel at creating vivid, layered characters, such as Su Muyu's cool restraint and Su Changhe 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 Tales of the Dark River: The Lord of the Library 暗河传：藏书楼楼主 In the darkness, there is an organization of assassins called the Dark River. In the court, they can kill members of the imperial family; beyond it, they can wipe out major martial arts sects. They are an organization of assassins that strikes fear into everyone’s hearts. But what they don’t know is that the Dark River has a tower within it. Its name is the Library Tower. Its master, Mu Ziye, commands life and death in the darkness, stirs the winds of change, and plots the fate of the world. 29Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 Su Changhe Fanfic: A Voiceless Heart 苏昌河同人文：哑声 Silent He is Su Changhe, patriarch of the Dark River and the most dangerous shadow in the martial world. Gravely wounded and left unable to speak, he falls into a mountain village, where he is saved by the orphan Yue Xing’er. His voice has long since returned, but he chooses to keep playing the mute “Su He,” savoring the rare peace of not having to pretend and quietly watching her innocence. During their three months living in the mountains, she comes to see him as her only family. Her unguard 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 Tales of the Dark River: Crossing the Clear Waters 暗河传：清欢渡 While staying up late to read Tales of the Dark River, Lin Qinghuan accidentally transmigrated into an unknown orphan awaiting selection at the Dark River’s “Furnace.” She had barely arrived when the preliminary selection at Ghost Crying Abyss began. Terrified, she hid in a secret passage, where she accidentally stumbled upon Su Muyu carrying out a secret mission to protect the head of the family… 125Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 Dark River: As the Long Night Ends, Dawn Breaks 暗河：长夜将尽，天光启明 [Original novel fanfiction: The Young Blood, Blood River, and The Young Heroes] [No female lead + no transmigration + no System] They say there is a river in this world that can only be found in the dead of night, by following the moonlight along its banks. Its people are assassins in the darkness, the most ruthless killers. This river is called the Dark River, and so are they. Yet even within the Dark River, there are those who yearn for the light and long for the other shore… “I am Nameless. T 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 Survive on the Other Shore: Assassins, Stop Farming! 彼岸求生：杀手们别耕了！ The River of Darkness, once a feared organization that struck terror into everyone’s hearts, collectively retired from the underworld, changed its name to “The Other Shore,” and took up farming. Su Muyu waters the crops with sword techniques, while Su Changhe breaks up the soil with palm strikes. Farming is harder than killing. The whole martial world is shipping their “Muyu-Changhe” pairing. Su Changhe grumbles about it while secretly collecting fan comics. Even more absurdly, Tang Lianyue, the 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 Tales of the Dark River: The Tower of Forgetting Sorrow 暗河传之忘忧楼 [Dashing Youth]+ [Tales of the Dark River]+ [The Blood of Youth] After the fall of Wujian City, Mu Chenxi lost both his parents. The grief was so overwhelming that another stretch of memories appeared in his mind. With his foreknowledge, Mu Chenxi secretly founded the House of Worry's End. No one in the jianghu knew where the House of Worry's End was. But whenever it took action, a storm of blood and violence was sure to sweep through the jianghu. Those who should have died emerged from the Hous 270Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 Records of Rebirth in the Dark River 暗河重生录 Su Muyu, the Umbrella Ghost of the Dark River, is reborn in anguish after killing his dearest friend, Su Changhe. In this life, he returns with the might of a wandering sword immortal, vowing to turn fate around. He will no longer let blood and violence cloud the eyes of the funeral master. He will stand beside Su Changhe, cut through the royal family's schemes, unravel the martial world’s mysteries, and build a city without swords, guiding the Dark River toward the shore of light. And this path 91Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 30 Tale of the Dark River: The Immortal Sect’s Little Ancestor Descends 暗河传：仙门降世小祖宗 OOC warning: I just want Su Changhe to have a happy ending and the people of Anhe to have a good outcome. Watching Xiao Chuhe from “The Blood of Youth” easily lead Anhe into the light, while they struggled for so long without getting there, is a little heartbreaking. (Please leave your brain at the door before reading. I’m a new writer, so there may be plot holes, logical inconsistencies, typos, and the like 😅) Xiao Ruoruo, the little ancestor of the Yunmiao Sect, was kicked back into the mortal 45Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 Muchang: Lord of the Dark River 暮昌：暗河之主 [Top Assassin Su Muyu × Dark River Heir Su Changhe] In this Dark River, paved with blood and steeped in conspiracy, he is both the other’s trial and his salvation. Su Muyu is Dark River’s sharpest blade, the Umbrella Ghost, with a heart as still as water. Weary of endless slaughter, he longs only for a quiet refuge. Su Changhe is the future king of Dark River, the Smiling Fox, ambitious and hungry for power. He believes that only supreme authority can bring him peace of mind. An order to “assist 47Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 Tales of the Dark River: Does Even the Undertaker Have Someone to Fear? 暗河传：送葬师也有怕的人？ Su Changhe ❌ Original Female Lead, Quick Transmigration Su Changhe, the famed undertaker of the Dark River, is a ruthless figure feared throughout the martial world. He holds the power of life and death and commands the Dark River, never showing the slightest fear. Until Su Wujie appeared. Amid the Dark River’s clashes of blades and shadows, an unfamiliar tenderness crept in, one he himself hadn’t even noticed. 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 Dark River: That Strange Assassin 暗河：那个奇怪的杀手 Xie Jinhuan, daughter of the Xie family, was born an orphan. Fortunately, she had a fine master in Xie Qidao and a daft junior fellow disciple in Xie Buxie. She met her master as a child, and grew up to meet the current head of the Anhe. He was nothing like the demons of the Anhe, more like an immortal wanderer of the jianghu. “Take my blade and test the sword in your hand.” “I’m a simple person. I just love hearing people praise me.” Setting: The protagonist has a training space with her at all 4.1kReads8.2Score41814d adds
- 34 Tales of the Dark River: Crossing Calamity 暗河传之渡厄 A new story is here! Come read my work 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! 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 Tales of the Dark River: The Wusheng Tower 暗河传之无生楼 Dongfang Wuming transmigrates into the world of the TV series Tales of the Dark River. After he is gravely wounded and saved by Bai Hehuai, he awakens the King’s Chess City. Within the King’s Chess City, he and six masters from The Chess of Life and Death begin a six-year chess game to the death. During those six years, he establishes his own power: the assassin organization, the Wusheng Tower. Dongfang Wuming wins all six deadly chess games, gaining the greatest martial arts of six peerless mas 37Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 What? The Dark River Clan Leader and I Switched Bodies 什么？我和暗河家主互穿了 [Soul swap + hilarious martial world + two overpowered leads (not really) + adorable contrast] One morning, Su Muyu, the Dark River’s top assassin, wakes up in the body of Shen Wan, the delicate headliner at the Zuoyue Brothel. Meanwhile, Shen Wan, who knows nothing but dancing, has ended up in Su Muyu’s body! And just like that, the martial world takes a turn for the bizarre: At Dark River headquarters, “Su Muyu,” who used to kill without batting an eye, clings to the leg of the family head, Su 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 Dark River: Flirt with This One! Then That One! 暗河：撩完这个！撩那个！ A 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! 168Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 Film and TV Crossover: The Viewers Stir Up Trouble 综影视：观影玩家搞事 Dual transmigration / strong female lead / wildly mixed pairings (including crossovers) As an excellent dungeon player, Fu Wei naturally wants to develop ways to explore all kinds of hidden dungeons, stir up trouble across the three thousand dungeons, and create countless hidden storylines to strengthen the branches of the World Tree. "My Journey to You + Watching" Delicate young lady Lin Daiyu (Fu Wei) vs. Xuanyue, the old ancestor from the back mountain of the Moon Palace (Xuantian) "The Blood 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 Mysterious Lotus Casebook: Crossing to the Other Shore Together 暗河传：同渡彼岸 Su Changhe x Su Muyu, Changmu Contains OOC, original plotlines, and headcanons. Those who dislike these, please don’t read. “Muyu, did I do something wrong?” “Changhe, I’m taking you home.” “Anyone can die. Anyone but Su Muyu.” “Some prices are too high. Su Changhe can’t die.” This is a fanfiction based on Dark River, whose original author is Zhou Munan. 755Reads8.4Score10214d adds
- 40 Quick Transmigration: Falling in Love in Film and TV Dramas 快穿之我在影视剧中谈恋爱 (TV dramas + devoted couples + exclusive pampering + face-slapping feel-good story. Dangerously sweet, enter at your own risk!) Lu Wenyan is still single at 27 when a car accident turns his life upside down! The bizarre System 66 makes a dramatic entrance, and before he can even react, the “Binding successful” notification rings out. From then on, Lu Wenyan takes the unreliable System 66 with him as he plunges into the worlds of various TV dramas and embarks on his mission to pamper his wife. Wo 73Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 After Being Revived in Tales of the Dark River, Su Muyu Went Mad 暗河传复活后，苏暮雨疯了 Main CP: Mu Chang. Everything for a happy ending. May be out of character. Please don't make suggestions about my original settings. Mu Chang forever. This is fanfiction based on The Blood of Youth: Dark River, by the original author, Zhou Munan. Mu Chang forever. 707Reads6.6Score10114d adds
- 42 Shui Youyin's Peach Blossom Tribulation: The Buddhist Son Breaks His Vows 水尤吟桃花劫佛子破界 Peach blossoms drift across Tianjing Mountain as the handsome monk Puzhu retreats into seclusion to cultivate. In truth, he is the orphaned heir of the previous dynasty, carrying a secret that could restore his kingdom. Xi Fangtao, the demon lord of the Romantic Inn, schemes to lure him into an emotional trial, while Ghost Peony secretly lays a deadly trap beneath her gauzy skirts. Turmoil sweeps the martial world. Tang Lici joins forces with righteous warriors to disrupt the plot, and heroes ri 46Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 A Glimmer of Light in the Dark River 暗河传三寸光 This is all made up. There's no logic. Deep beneath the Dark River, secrets colder than blades churn in the depths. They are blades who have faced life and death together, each the other's only support. Everyone says she and Su Muyu are a match made in heaven, and even Su Changhe says so. Outside the window, daylight had fully broken. Golden sunlight spilled into the room, casting the two of them's shadows on the ground, stretching long and overlapping. The light was warm and bright. It illumi 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 The Dark River, Ink-Black Rain, and the Moon's Return 暗河墨雨怜月归 Core premise: The story is set in the jianghu of Tales of the Dark River, retaining key factions such as the Dark River organization, the Tang Clan, and the Mu Family. Tang Lianyue, clan leader of the Tang Clan: aloof and calculating on the outside, warmhearted within, and shouldering the clan’s future. Mu Yumo, the Mu Family’s legitimate daughter: clever and resilient, skilled in poison and strategy, and hiding a secret about her origins. # Mutual growth and a love that goes both ways. 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 Tales of the Dark River: Spring Waters Reflect Peach Blossoms 暗河传：春水映桃花 Spring waters flow east, peach blossoms burn bright. Where moonlight falls is my home, and also... my grave. The Dark River has no light, so I will be your only moon. This world has no mercy, so I will be your final sword. Either we die in pain together, or I die for you. 66Reads5.0Score—14d adds
- 46 Dark River Fanfic: Crane and Rain Meet Again 暗河同人：鹤雨再相逢 I really love Su Muyu and Bai Hehuai, so I hope they can reunite soon. With my still-rough writing, I want to tell a little story of their own. > During the Battle of Tianqi, Bai Hehuai tested poison on herself and was poisoned by the living corpse drug, leaving her on the brink of death. > Su Yunxiu took her away for treatment and announced to the outside world that she was dead. > Everyone believed Bai Hehuai was dead, including Su Muyu. > But she was alive. > In the secluded refuge her master 422Reads—Score10114d adds
- 47 Tales of the Dark River, 《暗河传》， Tales of the Dark River, —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 48 Tales of the Dark River: The Sequel, The Far Shore Without a Blade 暗河传续之彼岸无锋 [Dual male leads (Chang and Mu) + two powerful leads + political intrigue + jianghu] The story continues from the drama version of "Tales of the Dark River", as the group embarks on yet another journey to the Other Shore. Two suns make Chang, the sun sets into dusk, and rain falls to form a river. Su Muyu: “Tang Sect, Apocalypse City... In the end, it was all just wishful thinking on my part. This time, Changhe, you choose the way to the Other Shore.” Su Changhe: “Muyu, you said that as long 2.1kReads8.9Score21014d adds
- 49 Legend of the Dark River: Osmanthus Moon Guide 暗河传：桂月引 Wen Shuyue, the eldest young lady of the Wen family To outsiders: “Poised and dignified, cool and elegant...” At home: “She lets her girlish side show and is deeply empathetic...” Su Changhe, the Underworld’s funeral master To outsiders: “A ruthless killer who lives by the blade...” At home: “Shuyue, Muyuye, little Hehuai...” He always shows his family he cares in his own special way 234Reads—Score11914d adds
- 50 Tales of the Dark River: Regrets of Youth 暗河传：年少遗憾 [Su Changhe pairing] [Young Blood + Dark River] I’ve taken everyone’s advice and changed the earlier chapters to third-person narration. I’m still revising them bit by bit. The Situ family has a lively second daughter, born with a martial meridian. Clear-headed and aloof, she seems impossible to ruffle. She entered the Sword Immortal realm at thirteen and the Spirit Wandering Profound Realm at fifteen, becoming the greatest in the world. Yet she is a born big-sister fanatic, following Situ Xue’s 2Reads—Score—14d adds
