Novels like From Dark River to the Light
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- 101 [Changmu] Drifting Rain 【昌暮】暮雨潇潇 The rating just opened, so there are few votes. It should gradually stabilize over time... A fanfic based on Legend of the Dark River, female-oriented, with two male leads: Chang Mu pairing! What would happen if Su Muyu, a modern person with a game System, transmigrated into Legend of the Dark River, a world where Su Muyu did not exist, and met Su Changhe, a ruthless villainous boss with no weaknesses? There are original additions and a golden finger, and the characters may be out of character. 6.8kReads8.7Score583Shelves
- 102 Tales of the Dark River: A Reunion 暗河传之再相逢 Main CP: Mu Yumo and Tang Lianyue Apologies if anyone is out of character. Other couples will also appear. “I’ll come to marry you riding a bright red phoenix.” “One pluck for flowing waters, one pluck for the moon. Half the music enters the river wind, half the clouds. In the Pipa Pavilion of Jiujiang, he made his name throughout the world with three hidden weapons.” “Our story began the first time I tried to kill him.” Tang Lianyue, a steady and measured man who likes to plan before acting and 15Reads—Score—Shelves
- 103 Tales of the Dark River: At the King’s Side 暗河传：君王侧 I just ascended the throne and need people. The handsome men of Dark River look good, so I'll take them all. The martial world is mine, and so is the realm. And beauties? Of course. All of you, all of you, come straight into my arms. 20Reads—Score—Shelves
- 104 The Umbrella Bearer from the Other Shore 彼岸执伞人 A fanfic of The Dark River He was once a gentle moonlight in Tianqi City. Yue Qingzhi, the Medicine King Valley’s foremost disciple, possessed miraculous medical skills and a compassionate heart. By living wholeheartedly by the principle of saving lives and healing the wounded, he became the embodiment of idealism in the hearts of Prince Langya and the Four Guardians of Tianqi, a cherished white moonlight. But a political upheaval five years ago left him poisoned by the Tang Clan’s deadly “Beaut 8Reads—Score—Shelves
- 105 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 3.5kReads6.3Score156Shelves
- 106 Above the Dark River: A Faint Glow 暗河之上：漾漾微光 [All pairings + beloved heroine + watch-along story + love rivals] The heroine may be an original character or someone from the original story. After watching The Blood of Youth trilogy, I was completely hooked, so I started writing fanfiction. I hope you enjoy it. Volume One: Jintang (Tales of the Dark River) Jintang: “What I want has always been in my own hands.” So what if she was a discarded child of the imperial palace? She would turn the waters of the Dark River into life-giving rain and p 1.1kReads—Score107Shelves
- 107 Film and TV Crossover: The Canary Training Plan 综影视：金丝雀养成计划 All-original male protagonists. OOC warning. The timeline is rather chaotic, so those who dislike that should steer clear. 454Reads—Score—Shelves
- 108 Love on the Dark River: Su 暗河之情苏 The story begins where the TV series The Dark River ends. Su Changhe and Su Muyu decide to disband Dark River and retire from the martial world. After weathering countless storms, they finally confirm their feelings for each other. They travel from one scenic place to another before settling down in Snow Moon City, where they live out the rest of their lives together in quiet happiness. 57Reads—Score—Shelves
- 109 Where the Evening Rain Returns Is Changhe 暮雨归处是昌河 Where the Evening Rain Returns Is Changhe 17Reads—Score—Shelves
- 110 Lord of the Dark River: Su Huaiyu 《暗河之主：苏淮雨》 Lord of the Dark River: Su Huaiyu 21Reads—Score—Shelves
- 111 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—Shelves
- 112 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 11Reads—Score—Shelves
- 113 The Mourner Who Comes with the Evening Rain 暮雨送葬人 Three years after the assassin organization Dark River disbanded, its leader Su Changhe and top assassin Su Muyu have settled in a secluded valley and opened an apothecary to make a living. Then a sixteen-year-old case crashes into their quiet lives like a sudden storm: Shen Hanzhou, the sole survivor of the Shen family, marks his targets with a withered locust leaf and begins hunting down the twelve people involved in his family's massacre. Mu Qingyan goes missing, and Xie Yunshen is murdered. 102Reads—Score—Shelves
- 114 Twelve Years Later, Su Muyu and the Young Divine Doctor Bai Hehuai Reunited and Lived Happily Ever After 十二年后，苏暮雨与小神医白鹤淮重逢后过上了幸福生活 Twelve years later, Su Muyu and the young miracle doctor Bai Hehuai reunite and go on to live happily ever after. 131Reads—Score—Shelves
- 115 A Multiverse of Dramas: Little Missions, Easily Handled 综影视，小小任务，拿捏 Fangfang, a modern-day wage slave, takes unconventional paths through various screen worlds and completes the System's childbearing missions in her own unusual way. First world: The Legend of Anhe, Su Changhe Runaway heiress with a baby × Anhe's undertaker Second world: The Story of Minglan, Young General Duan Strong, sweet little flower × Straightforward, goofy young general 1.6kReads—Score116Shelves
- 116 Flowing Together in the Dark River 暗河同流 The Dark River is the deepest shadow in the martial world, an assassin organization that cares only about results, not right and wrong. Su Changhe is the future leader of the Dark River. Cunning and ruthless, he believes in power and political maneuvering, making him the perfect heir. Su Muyu is the organization's sharpest weapon. His swordsmanship is unmatched, and he is aloof and proud. Amid endless killing, he holds fast to a secret line he will not cross. Fate binds these two very different 52Reads—Score—Shelves
- 117 Tales of the Dark River: Alive? Alive! 暗河传：活着？活着！ I transmigrated into a martial arts world without a golden finger. What am I supposed to do? Wait! I naturally have a low presence? The head of the Xie family says I was born to be an assassin. Low presence + Conan-like constitution = the perfect assassin. I couldn’t find the book I wanted to read, so I wrote one myself ✧ ◔.̮◔ Hi there! I’ve only watched short videos and read fanfiction, so I won’t follow too much of the original plot. I’ll watch the TV series later to catch up. 126Reads6.3Score—Shelves
- 118 Tales of the Dark River: Zhaoyun Crosses the Dark River 暗河传：昭云渡暗河 Mu Yunzhao thinks Su Changhe is vicious and a real bastard. She kindly saved his life, but he wanted her to be the Dark River’s “free doctor.” Su Changhe thinks he was incredibly lucky to meet Mu Yunzhao, and to find a clue to the path that could lead the Dark River to the other shore. This may be out of character, and the plot may differ from what you’ve seen. 35Reads—Score—Shelves
- 119 Tales of the Dark River: Butterfly's Shadow, Butterfly's Sorrow 暗河传之蝶影蝶殇 The female lead, Shi Ping'an, dies suddenly from overexcitement after staying up late to dig through archaeological posts on Weibo. She is born into the Miao village of Tales of the Hidden River before its destruction, nine years before the massacre. What kind of ripples will this little butterfly, who has suddenly appeared, stir up in the jianghu of the future? Stay tuned. 146Reads—Score—Shelves
- 120 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—Shelves
- 121 Chang Mu - Dark River: Unless I’m Dead (Drunk) 昌暮-暗河：除非我死了（醉了） Chang Mu - Dark River: Unless I'm Dead (Drunk) 43Reads—Score—Shelves
- 122 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—Shelves
- 123 Everyone, the Dark River Is Mine Now 诸位，如今暗河我做主 He enters the world, and destiny binds him. As soon as Mu Xuanling entered the jianghu, he was captured by Dark River and forced to become an assassin. Mu Xuanling: Seriously, my dream was to be a great hero who punishes evil and upholds justice... He had meant to keep his distance from trouble and wait for a chance to escape Dark River. But in the end, he wanted to stay and rewrite everyone's fate. Supporting characters: Su Muyu and Su Changhe. No female lead; shipping the Su duo. 4.6kReads8.5Score360Shelves
- 124 Tales of the Dark River: Zhuo Yue’an’s Parallel Jianghu 暗河传：卓月安的平行江湖 If Swordless City had not been destroyed, if his father, Zhuo Yuluo, had not been killed when he was young, and if Zhuo Yue'an had never joined the Dark River or become the Umbrella Ghost Su Muyu, what would his life have been like? This story has no rebirth; it simply hopes to give Zhuo Yue'an a different life. It creates a parallel universe in which “Swordless City was never wiped out.” As an adult, Zhuo Yue'an, who never became Su Muyu, travels the martial world as the “young city lord of Swo 124Reads—Score—Shelves
- 125 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—Shelves
- 126 Su Changhe, Come Here to Big Sister 苏昌河快到姐碗里来 Whenever people speak of the Dark River, they say it is a darkness tempered into one’s very bones and blood. Su Changhe was a young man whose very name represented hope, yet his ending was so far from happy. I thought he deserved a fulfilling ending, and so this book came to be. (This book is not officially authorized and was written purely for enjoyment.) (An outwardly warm, innocent little flower × the Dark River’s new patriarch) I’ll leave the story here for now. 138Reads—Score—Shelves
- 127 New Life in the Dark River: A Murky Rain over Changhe Fanfiction 暗河新生之暮雨昌河同人文 The Dark River is the most mysterious assassin organization in the martial world, governed by strict rules that make it difficult for anyone to leave once they join. Su Muyu was once the Dark River’s sharpest blade, but his compassion gradually makes him waver. Su Changhe, the Dark River’s young master, bears the heavy burden of his family and the organization. He seems cold and ruthless, yet secretly hopes to save Muyu. The two become bound together through a mission, only to hurt each other as 30Reads—Score—Shelves
- 128 Dark River: Rain Falls on Changming 暗河：雨落昌明 Dark River, the deepest shadow in the martial world, devours the light and gives rise to bonds. He is Su Muyu, the Dark River’s Puppet, a ghost who wields an umbrella. A sword is hidden beneath it, and kindness in his heart. Amid a destiny of slaughter, he searches for a glimmer of light. He is Su Changhe, the Dark River’s Funeral Master, who commands life and death and calculates every move. In eternal darkness, he builds his own order. They are each other’s sharpest blades and most fatal weakn 29Reads—Score—Shelves
- 129 A Cool Beauty's Transmigration 清冷美人穿越记 After Chang’e gets drunk, the mischievous Chaos Pearl chooses her to travel to countless worlds and earn merit. Once cool and aloof, she grows sweet and endearing, meets handsome men from all walks of life, and falls in love with each of them. 258Reads—Score—Shelves
- 130 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—Shelves
- 131 Film and TV Crossover: My Little Sister Has Been Kidnapped Again! 综影视：妹妹又被拐跑了！ In every world, she is heaven’s beloved, the precious younger sister whom the most powerful figures in the martial world and the imperial court protect with all their hearts. Her brothers are decisive killers or wield power over all. No one dares cross them, and their lifelong mission is to keep their little sister safe and innocent, untouched by hardship and far from evil people. But who could have imagined that, no matter how carefully they guarded her, they still couldn’t keep out the “prett 4.7kReads—Score198Shelves
- 132 Happiness Knocks on the Little Wooden Door 综影视之幸福敲敲小木门 When the cold commands of a System meet the warmth of humanity, a journey of “saving” and “being saved” begins. 1. Love O2O: Meng Yiran x Xiao Nai 2. Modern entertainment: Yin Meng x Zhang Yixing 3. SCI Mystery: Bai Yutong x Zhan Yao 4. Tales of the Dark River: Mu Yunqing x Su Changhe 996Reads—Score—Shelves
- 133 [Chang-Mu] Raising the Little Madman All Over Again 【昌暮】重养一遍小疯子 [A Su Changhe and Su Muyui fanfic, Chang-Mu pairing, sweet romance] After Su Changhe's death, Su Muyui fell into illusion. When he opened his eyes again, he had returned to the day the child lit the lantern. This time, he would not repeat the same mistakes. Changhe, I'm sorry. In this life, I won't let you become the undertaker again. Su Muyui will be your puppet alone. Two suns make Chang; when the sun sets, it becomes Mu. Rain gathers into a river, and the river reflects the twilight. 874Reads8.7Score109Shelves
- 134 Film and TV Crossover: Matchmaking Across a Thousand Worlds 综影视：万千世界拉郎配 As three thousand worlds collide and merge, what paths will the characters from their original worlds take? What will they gain along the way? Can love, friendship, and dreams withstand the trials and hardship? What kind of sparks will pass between funeral master Su Changhe and the little poison prodigy from the Gong Clan, Gong Yuanzhi? 1kReads—Score100Shelves
- 135 The Head of the Family's Little Mutt 大家长的小土狗 Fan Yunfei x Su Changhe. The Dark River transforms from an organization of killing tools into one that serves the light, while Su Changhe, its coldhearted leader, learns to love and trust. Fan Yunfei grows from a timid prince into a courageous bridge between people. The two meet by chance, are drawn together by their similarities, and complement each other through their differences. In the end, they build a bright future of their own. 235Reads—Score—Shelves
- 136 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—Shelves
- 137 Film and TV Crossover: The Glamour of This World 综影视：此间风月 [Standalone stories + strictly 1v1 romances + original plots + mostly Su Changhe...] 1️⃣ Su Changhe & Princess Xiao Ruotang of Beili ✅ Complete ##Why be a fool and pass up a shortcut? 2️⃣ Su Changhe & Su Wanshui, Water Official of the Soul-Summoning Hall "In progress" ##How can a puppy have this many schemes? 3️⃣ Su Changhe & Li Sheng, Saintess of Miaojiang ##You mean he has a childhood sweetheart, too? 4️⃣ Su Changhe & Mu Qing, eldest daughter of the Mu family ##If only I’d known, I would’v 2.1kReads6.9Score119Shelves
- 138 Dark River Shines Bright: Su Changhe, Have Some Shame! 暗河昌明：苏昌河，你不要脸！ CP: Su Changhe (played by Chang Huasen) + Original CPs stay together + Childhood sweethearts. The female lead transmigrates into The Dark River. Her whole family is wiped out, and she loses her memories. Taken in by the Xie family of the Dark River, she meets Su Muyu and Su Changhe. The three survive together in the Dark River, and as they carry out missions, she gradually recovers her memories of watching the TV series in her previous life. Together with Su Changhe, she leads the Dark River tow 2.5kReads7.1Score103Shelves
- 139 Rain Falls Over the Dark River, and the Mad Dog Dotes on Me 暗河渡雨，疯犬偏宠 Against the backdrop of the Dark River's conflicts, the story follows Su Changhe and Su Muyu as their relationship deepens from “close brotherhood” into an all-consuming love. In the end, their love is shaped by their opposing allegiances and the cruel hand of fate. #Su Changhe & Su Muyu #Mutual Redemption & Beauty Taming the Mad Dog 42Reads—Score—Shelves
- 140 Crossover Transmigration: Retirement Failed, and My Job Turned Into a Murder Mystery 综穿：退休失败后上班秒变剧本杀 #Multiverse crossover #Not mindless wish fulfillment #No using cannons to swat mosquitoes #Follows the basic rules of each original world Note: The heroine is a total slacker. She won’t be anyone’s workhorse, does whatever she wants, and has little empathy for the characters in the plot. Feel free to skip any world you don’t enjoy. Each arc can be read on its own without affecting the others. Empresses in the Palace: Yu Ying’er, takes the emperor out of the picture from the start √ Love O2O: Zha 4.5kReads8.1Score285Shelves
- 141 Tales of the Dark River: Danxi's Travels 暗河传之丹曦游记 Volume One: Tales of the Dark River: I Became a System... (In my story, the younger brother is his biological brother, not adopted.) Su Changli wanders with his older brother. Later, his brother tells him he’ll take him somewhere they can get enough to eat, and so they arrive at the Dark River. But the place turns out to be terrifying. They provide food and lodging, but not a guarantee you’ll stay alive! Luckily, he doesn’t know what “scam” means, or he’d really think he’d run into a con artist. 818Reads—Score—Shelves
- 142 Xuyue Crosses the Chang River 胥月渡昌河 He is the undertaker of the Dark River, the solitary moon of Yunxiu Manor. He doesn't know how to love, yet he's very good at loving others; He longs to be loved, yet always ends up losing it; Their meeting was fate, and a bond between them. From two lonely hearts, a sunflower bloomed. 395Reads—Score103Shelves
- 143 Tales of the Dark River Fanfiction: A Killer's Daily Life 暗河传同人文：杀手日常 Su Changhe × Su Muyu: the everyday lives of assassins before they became the leaders of the Dark River. I’ll occasionally throw in a short, self-contained story whenever inspiration strikes. Any out-of-character moments are my fault. Princesses, feel free to take a look. 108Reads—Score—Shelves
- 144 River Reflections, Dawnlight, and Fu Zhao’s Devotion 河映曦光，伏昭守念 Hao Ling Yi ✘ Su Changhe; Bai Xi ✘ Li Tongguang; Fuling ✘ Chong Zhao A lot of these stories involve someone transmigrating into another world, and they’re never very old, so the original plots are changed a little. That means the characters might be OOC. If you don’t like it, you can leave. You can criticize me, just don’t criticize the characters, thank you. Better yet, don’t criticize me either. I’d appreciate that even more. A tumultuous three lifetimes, with both bad and happy endings, but a 104Reads—Score—Shelves
- 145 Tales of the Dark River: Slay the Wolf 暗河传，杀破狼 Tales of the Dark River, Wolf Killing 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 146 My Colorful Life in the World of Film and TV 综影视之我的多彩人生 An orphan girl who “gets lucky through sheer skill” is swept into a transmigration journey by a “baffling” System orb. Along the way, she meets many people, and her once-lonely life becomes colorful and full. First World: Water Dragon Chant (Complete) Second World: Tales of the Dark River (Ongoing) 271Reads—Score—Shelves
- 147 Dark River: I'm a Genius in Another World 暗河：我在异界当天才 [Young Blood + The Dark River] The rating's been up for ages, and it'll keep dropping! Go on, drop! Let's see if you can bring it down to zero! No romance + mainly from the heroine's perspective + not a caretaker story + the plot doesn't revolve around the protagonist. Content warning: The heroine will get involved in the royal factional struggle! If you don't like that, don't come in!!! At the very top of the Thirty-Two Houses of Pleasure in Tianqi City lived a darling little girl. For the fir 1.3kReads8.4Score103Shelves
- 148 Tales of the Dark River: Twilight Falls over the Chang River 暗河传：慕色入昌河 Dark River undertaker Su Changhe × Dark River assassin Mu Linxi #TwoVillains|#ScoundrelsWithSincereHearts|#PowerCouple|#NoSaintlyHeroine|#OriginalHeroine|#DefyingFate He is the most ruthless man in Dark River. He rose to the position of patriarch over a mountain of corpses, arrogant, bloodthirsty, and consumed by ambition. She is Dark River's most courageous soul: powerful, proud, unyielding even in the face of death, and impossible to tame. Everyone wants Su Changhe to follow the righteous path 254Reads—Score105Shelves
- 149 The Legend of the Dark River: Beyond the Other Shore, I Am the Light 暗河传：彼岸之后，我即是光明 Su Changhe x Su Muyu “Cross the great river, and you can reach the other shore. Beyond it, there should be no more endless night, but light.” Reborn, Su Changhe brings new hope and new choices to the Dark River. He wants to give Su Muyu a real, peaceful home. “Muy Yu, if all that lies beyond the other shore is still darkness, then I’ll become the light myself!” “Muyu, I want to give you a home.” “Changhe, you still have me by your side.” Pure love, pure love, pure love! Super sweet, no angs 323Reads—Score—Shelves
- 150 A Crossover of Young Blood, Dark River, and The Blood of Youth 综少白暗河少歌 Divided into four stories and a short story 1, Yun Wuyue The ruler of the sacred mountain, in the frigid silence of the northern frontier. To restore order to the world's disrupted fate, she descends from the heavens and steps into the mortal realm. When Li Changsheng saw her pale, glass-colored eyes, he remembered a brief letter his master had sent many years ago. "Kunlun in the northern frontier, ruler of the sacred mountain. The Dao existed at the beginning of time; the cold night has no moon 60Reads—Score—Shelves
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