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- 51 Dog 狗 Dog 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 52 Uncle Mu's Happiness 穆大爷的幸福 Uncle Mu's Happiness —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 53 I'm No Hero! 我不是大侠！ [Roadside Martial Arts] [Ensemble Cast] [Alternate World] “Dad, I want to be a great hero too, roaming the world and upholding justice!” “Thank you, great hero, for saving our lives!” Outside the dungeon, men and women, young and old, knelt together in the sunlight, bowing in heartfelt gratitude. The black-clad man slowly turned around. Red markings crept across his cheeks, and a crimson flame lotus on his forehead glowed like blood. “You’re thanking me too soon. I’m no great hero. I’m a blo 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 54 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 —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 55 A Record of Splendor and Misty Rain 风华烟雨录 [Historical setting + light wuxia + lighthearted comedy + political intrigue] A handsome pavilion master who hides his true abilities, an exquisite divine physician who plays the pig to eat the tiger, a righteous young gentleman, and a wealthy heiress who spends lavishly. Four young people from very different walks of life meet and, each pursuing their own aims, set off together on a journey of their own. One step across the land, one step through the martial world. Conflict rages throughout the 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 56 Wuxia: Slay Enemies to Gain Cultivation, and Get the Dragon-Elephant Skill from the Start 武侠：杀敌爆修为，开局得龙象功 [Revenge] + [Decisive and Ruthless] + [Rapid Leveling] + [Wuxia] + [Xianxia] + [A Touch of Mystery] Chu Sheng had barely transmigrated when his entire family was wiped out. Hunted by assassins, he awakened a System that rewarded him with cultivation every time he killed... Ding! Congratulations, Host, you killed a First-Realm cultivator and gained five years of cultivation. Ding! Congratulations, Host, you killed a Fifth-Realm cultivator and gained thirty years of cultivation... Thirty years of 1.1kReads5.5Score10614d adds
- 57 The Legend of the Icefire Golden Dragon 冰火金龙传 That year, he braved life and death and traveled across the martial world, all to save one person. That year, he was reborn in fire and returned to the martial world, all to kill one person. At the end of the Yuan dynasty, the empire was in chaos... 422Reads6.7Score10214d adds
- 58 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
- 59 The Legend of the Famous Sword 名剑英雄传 In the middle and later years of Emperor Xuanzong's reign during the Tang Dynasty, the realm falls into chaos as various factions rise and clash. The forces of the Xuantian Sect, led by the Yuwen Clan, seek to invade the Central Plains, dominate the martial world, and throw the realm into turmoil in their bid for supremacy. The righteous martial world of the Central Plains, led by Sword-Seeking Manor and Shaolin Temple, unites to resist them. Despite suffering severe disadvantages in the early a 141Reads—Score—14d adds
- 60 The Martial World: The Finest Under Heaven 江湖：世间第一流 [Traditional wuxia + no System + no harem] The martial world of the Nine Provinces has been peaceful for a long time, but undercurrents are stirring. A young man on Mount Haoran, determined to lie flat, leaves the mountain to escape an arranged marriage. On the Li River, the carefree young lord drinks wine and speaks of autumn's chill. At Bright Moon Tower, a beauty's Hu Xuan dance keeps guests entranced. Along the Maple Forest Road, blade energy cuts through poisonous miasma. On a night-cruise 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 61 The World of Jingzhou 天下京周 He entered the mountains with his sword, seeking the pinnacle of the sword path. Little did he know that he himself was the true peerless weapon, a living treasure coveted by the entire empire. The sword in his hand was his only shield, but to draw blood and reveal its edge, it had to feed on the souls of the world's finest swords. As the fate buried in his dragon bones and the hunger of the sword in his hand awakened together, he would embark on a path of slaughter, devouring all things just 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 62 The Sword Through the Ages 剑春秋 Sword in hand and wine in tow, I did as I pleased; then, in an instant, a long song left me heartbroken. The mortal world has little joy to offer; a spring-and-autumn dream blooms with a single sword. Twenty years ago, Qingsongzi pursued his senior brother Qingyunzi after their junior sister Qinghe was murdered. But Qingyunzi tricked him into being trapped in the Azure Dragon Formation for twenty years. Fate is hard to predict: two decades later, the little beggar Du Yun stumbled upon Qingsongzi 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 63 Zhou Zhiruo: The Sword of Mountains and Rivers 山河故剑周芷若 Based primarily on the serial version of The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber, this story reimagines that world with Zhou Zhiruo, daughter of Zhou Ziwang, as the protagonist. Many plot details have been changed, and the changes are substantial. If you’re deeply attached to the original novel, please read at your own discretion. The story begins when Zhou Zhiruo encounters Zhang Sanfeng on the Han River. Things get a little angsty at first, but the further you read, the more satisfying it gets. 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 64 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
- 65 Fangzi's Story 方子的故事 The Story of Fangzi 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 66 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
- 67 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
- 68 The Lone Disciple of the Immortal Way 仙道独徒 A celestial abode sparks a bloody scramble among powerful factions. Everyone thinks they are fighting over an unparalleled opportunity, unaware that all living beings are merely bait. He is a pleasure-seeking rogue, drifting from one flower boat to the next. Then he meets the daughter of an old friend, Chu Zhao, and is forced into the game. The moment his memories return, Shen Du realizes with a start that he, too, is bait, but also the one moving the pieces. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 69 The Snow Blade Seals the Shadow 雪刃封影 An uncompromising wuxia epic set in a completely original world. The martial world is divided anew by the Cang River, running north to south, and the Bai River, stretching east to west. Martial arts evolve in distinct styles and schools across the four regions of Dongchuan, Xiling, Nanye, and Beiyuan. There is no Shaolin or Wudang here, only the Zhi Ge Society, the Qianji Tower, and the Baimai Hall, each with its own radically different ideals. The Eighteen Linked Strongholds control the lifebl —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 70 The Inkstone Detective 砚探 In the spring of the Bingwu year, Lin Yan, a candidate from Jiangning, travels to the capital to sit the imperial examinations. In Hemp Rope Alley, he happens upon local bullies trying to seize property by force. When he steps in to help, he unexpectedly uncovers an old case from twenty years earlier: his father, Lin Ruhai, was falsely accused in the salt license scandal and demoted. To clear his father's name, Lin Yan abandons his hopes of earning distinction through the examinations. Starting —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 71 The Hero's Dream: The Long River Sings Easily 侠梦之长河易歌 Everyone has a wuxia dream: the greatest heroes fight for their country and its people! By the lakeside, we stride across the flowing water at sunset, a spear and a sword wiping away old grudges! The Nine Provinces Cauldron, symbol of peace throughout the Nine Provinces, is suddenly stolen, and turmoil once again grips the Central Plains! The imperial court is in upheaval, while ambition stirs in the martial world! The theft of the Nine Provinces Cauldron, a massacre on Mount Qingcheng, a marria —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 72 We’re About to Enter the Bridal Chamber, and You Want Me to Practice Boyhood Training? 都要进洞房了，你让我练童子功？ After transmigrating into a martial arts world, An Yi has spent eighteen years living up to his name, hoping for a peaceful, carefree life. But life is unpredictable, and things rarely go as planned. On his wedding night, disaster strikes: his bride is taken back to her parents' home by his mother-in-law. An Yi has no choice but to accept the System's gift of a virgin-boy's cultivation technique and embark on an unusual journey to win back his bride. “My name is An Yi: An as in peaceful, Yi as i —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 73 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
- 74 The Sword of Mo Xu 莫须剑 The protagonist's halo is the kind people dream of having. Everyone wants a life like his, full of ups and downs, danger and surprise, sorrow and joy... Yun Bozhou accidentally transmigrates to the Jinghong Continent, where the strong rule all. But he is nothing more than an ordinary man, unable to take a single step forward on the continent. Who else shares his fate as a fellow sufferer? Luo Qinghan, the peerlessly beautiful Immortal Emperor of the celestial realm. With Luo Qinghan's help, Yun —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 75 The Way of the Mohists 【墨者行】 [Novel complete, one chapter a day] [Not for fans of fast-paced power fantasies] [The pacing is on the slow side] #New-School Wuxia #Political Intrigue #Wulin Feuds #Revenge and Growth #The Games People Play # He enters the martial world under an assumed name, and with one sword strike turns the tide and sets the world right! Bearing a blood feud, Gu Xiaoyuan travels the Nine Rivers under the name Mo Lingfeng. He investigates the truth behind his master's murder while unraveling a shocking cons 4Reads—Score114d adds
- 76 Dawn's Sword Rainbow 破晓剑虹 When Li Qiuhong came to his senses, the boy stood right in the center of his field of vision. The boy looked a little unusual, though Li Qiuhong couldn't say exactly what was off. He wore a felt hat at a slant. He was fairly tall but thin, with a willowy waist and shoulders. His face was only palm-sized and covered in dust, though his eyebrows were fine and well-shaped. His dry, pale lips were small, but a date-stone-sized mole at the corner caught the eye. The most astonishing thing about his f 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 77 The Lone Hero of Mountains, Rivers, and Seas 山河江海孤侠 A hero is a person caught between two sides: benevolence on the left, righteousness on the right, with the sky above and the earth beneath. Love gives rise to hate; compassion gives rise to sorrow. Since victory crowns kings and defeat brands villains, we aid the weak and support the downtrodden. Since the world has strayed from the Way, we take up arms against its laws... If you missed Jin Yong and Gu Long, then you must not miss this sweeping ensemble tale of wuxia. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 78 The Wind Returns to the Mountains and Seas 风归山海 After the Tang Dynasty pacified the foreign states across the eastern sea, the Central Plains welcomed people from every land with open arms. The East Asian world entered a new golden age of martial arts, while the mingling and conflicts between peoples stirred sweeping changes across the jianghu. Fuyu Feng has dreamed of reaching the pinnacle of the martial world since childhood. As he travels between the imperial court and the jianghu, he gradually matures, weathering storms and hardships and —Reads8.3Score—14d adds
- 79 The Heart Is a Small Vessel, with Room for Only One 心是小容器，只能容下一个人 The heart is a small vessel. It can hold only one person. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 80 I Broke Up with Her Because of That Tramp 我和她分手，是因为那个流浪汉 I Broke Up with Her Because of That Homeless Man —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 81 Like You 如你 Like You —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 82 Lin Che’s Sword 林澈的剑 On a rainy night in late autumn, Lin Tian Nan, master of the century-old swordsmanship clan known as Listening Rain Tower, sees his entire family slaughtered. Only his young son, Lin Che, and younger brother, Lin Yuan, survive by a stroke of luck. The two well-dressed youths are plunged into the muddy jianghu, struggling to survive amid pursuit, hunger, and cold. At the brink of despair, they encounter the green-robed drunkard Ye Qingchen, mocked as a “rookie swordsman.” He takes in the fugitiv 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 83 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
- 84 A Wandering Swordsman with a Heavy Heart, Who Cuts People Down at the Drop of a Hat 江湖浪子心事重一言不合就砍人 A traditional wuxia tale, with no System and no golden finger. Just a young man, a broken blade left behind, a blood feud, a truth he desperately seeks, and a secret that will rock the martial world… 1Reads—Score114d adds
- 85 Chronicles of a Chaotic Age 清风乱世录 A century ago, Yang Feng, an unparalleled master, fell in a world-shaking battle. That moment set the stage for the rise of another genius: the young Lin Qing. Join the author in witnessing their love and hatred, their joys and sorrows. From a mere household slave, he will gradually ascend to become a legend of the martial world. Will he follow the same path as Yang Feng? 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 86 The Strange Warriors of the Unorthodox Way 诡道奇兵 Eighteen years ago, a strange weapon nearly wiped out the Kongtong Sect. The sect leader was poisoned and left crippled, while the Second Elder and his wife were murdered! Eighteen years later, the Five Poisons have appeared once more, and the protagonist struggles to take revenge. Who is good and who is evil? It is impossible to tell. The martial world is once again awash in bloodshed... Where there are people, there is the martial world. Perhaps you and I are also great heroes of our generatio 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 87 Spring's Surprise Pavilion 惊春台 On the night of the Flower Festival, blood is spilled aboard a wedding boat at Taoye Ferry. The missing half of the Startling Spring Invitation, gone for eighteen years, happens to fall into the hands of Liu Xuanling, a young woman from Spring Letter Station. The bride is abducted, and a survivor is made to look dead. Yet the old bell cord left behind by her sister, Liu Shuangyi, leads her step by step into an even deeper trap: the Startling Spring Society is about to reconvene, and the Nine Lan —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 88 The Ultimate Hero 极品侠客 Not a wish-fulfillment novel... Not brainless...! A martial arts manual from a century ago, a blunt-edged sword forged over a lifetime, twenty-four stone paintings concealing the secrets of the martial world, and an inscription on a jade stele along with martial arts mastery left behind by a Taoist who lived for over five hundred years... Hidden in the shadows, mysterious organizations such as Heartless Valley, Greenwood Palace, and the Longevity Sect vie for the Longevity Formula, weaving a sti 2.2kReads7.3Score25414d adds
- 89 Wuxia: I Have a Myriad Worlds Skill Lottery System 武侠之我有诸天技能抽奖系统 Qin Yu is caught in a mudslide while on a business trip and transmigrates into a wuxia world, where he binds himself to the Myriad Heavens Film and TV Lottery System. The System can draw items and skills from every TV show and anime he watched in his previous life. At the request of Shen, a wealthy gentleman, Qin Yu sets out to capture Li San, a notorious burglar, and steps into a martial world rife with schemes and deceit. Watch how Qin Yu uses overwhelming power to break apart the grand scheme 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 90 The Legendary Heroes of the Central Plains in Wuxia Novels 武侠小说中原侠侣传奇 Introduction to Wolong Sheng's wuxia novel, The Legend of the Heroes of the Central Plains: The Legend of the Lovers of the Central Plains: Ximen Yushuang, leader of the evil martial arts sect Plum Blossom Gate, intends to unite the martial world, but is thwarted by Bai Xixiang, a brilliant young woman suffering from a terminal illness. Ximen Yushuang hates her to the core and wants her dead, yet Bai Xixiang's cleverness fools her time and again. The two women match wits across the martial world 21Reads—Score—14d adds
- 91 Tales of Three Capitals 三都风云志 Are there still pure idealists in today’s society? The idealism in this book is not a star hanging high in the heavens. It is the difficult trek through the mud of a troubled age, the sincerity to do what you know cannot be done, and the solitary courage to march forward even when faced with thousands. Idealism has never been romantic. More often, it finds itself on a brutal battlefield of schemes, betrayal, and survival. True idealism is not about seeking perfection. It is the courage to see —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 92 The Secret History of the Blood-Clad Sect 血衣门秘史 Chu Xuan is a blacksmith in Qingxi Town, Jiangnan. He looks like an ordinary craftsman, steeped in the everyday bustle of life, but in truth, he is an expelled disciple of the Blood Garment Sect, a man who once terrified the entire martial world. Three years ago, after he refused a mission to slaughter innocents, his mentor, the Blood Garment Sect's leader, secretly sent him away. Since then, he has lived under an assumed name, hoping only to escape the darkness of the assassins' organization. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 93 Let’s Head for the Mountain Moon 且向山月去 [No transmigration or rebirth + Overwhelmingly powerful heroine + Jianghu adventures + No suffering inflicted on the heroine + No women competing against each other for a man + Flashbacks] Rumors in the jianghu say that Xie Jingming, the current martial arts alliance leader, killed his sworn younger brother Shen Jingzhou three years ago and took his place as leader. Their sworn younger sister, Su Heying, could not bear his brutal methods and left in anger. When Lu Chenbi heard the rumor, she was —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 94 When the Golden Bells Echo 金铃回响时 [Alternate history + Original world + Fantasy martial arts + Ensemble cast + Fantasy] The Hanming Continent is in decline. Two hundred years into the Yuming era, the dynasty is nearing its end, beset by troubles at home and abroad, while the people suffer in misery. One day, disaster strikes Liaodong. The savior and his disciple, Duanmu Hongyi, head to Liaodong together. United as master and student, they seek only to bring peace to the region. Amid the calamity in Liaodong, all kinds of people 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 95 Heroes of the Greenwood 草泽群龙 A Republican-era Northern School wuxia novel. If a story about blades and guns has no killing or hacking, readers say it is too tame. If there is too much slaughter, they say it is chaotic. Those with sharp tongues also have a quip or two: “He doesn't mind writing it, but does he ever think about whether the people fighting can take it?” Add a little magic and monsters, and they say it promotes superstition. Write about men and women now and then, and they say it offends public decency. Yet The 87Reads8.8Score1514d adds
- 96 The Shadow of the Cangshan Swordsman 苍山侠影 A classic wuxia tale set against the backdrop of the Hongtong Great Locust Tree migration, with no fantasy elements. It begins with a bloody case and follows the protagonists’ experiences, choices, and growth against the backdrop of history. From the third year of Hongwu (1370) to the thirty-fifth year (1402) of the early Ming dynasty, Emperor Taizu Zhu Yuanzhang implemented a large-scale policy of migration and land reclamation. The Great Locust Tree in Hongtong, Shanxi, became the main gatheri 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 97 The Sword's Destruction of Tianshan 天山剑灭 After transmigrating into the life of a herdsman at the foot of the Tianshan Mountains, Chen Wei discovers that a small jade pendant can make the Dao De Jing manifest its fearsome power of slaughter! A cunning martial arts fanatic with a modern imagination, he turns Daoist mystical arts on their head. Everyone calls him “Brother Wei.” Who would dare mistake him for “Viagra” now? When the wisdom of Chinese Daoism collides with a world of cultivation, watch as this transmigrator rises from a grass 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 98 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
- 99 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
- 100 The Martial Path Is Hard? I Can Raise My Cultivation Without Limit! 武道维艰？但我能无限提升修为啊 [Court and jianghu + crushing superiority in cultivation + no mindless power fantasy + traditional fantasy with a slow pace + expansive worldbuilding] In his previous life, Yu Yan was an unremarkable office drone. After transmigrating to the high-martial Great Zhou, he became a ten-year-old top scholar, hailed throughout the city as a literary prodigy. But in this world, Confucians can calm mountains and rivers with a single word, Daoists can refine qi and seek immortality, and Buddhist monks ca 164Reads—Score15914d adds
