Novels like The Realm of Parting Sorrow
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- 51 Are You Crazy? I Asked You to Take the Science Exam, Not Build a Nuclear Blast to Slay a God! 疯了！让你参加高考理综，你手搓核爆弑神？ Are You Insane? You Were Supposed to Take the Science Exam, but You Built a Nuclear Explosion by Hand to Slay a God? 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 52 A Fallen Immortal 仙卒坠凡 Though updates have stopped, my heart is still here. Once I’ve put the mundane troubles behind me, I’ll surely return through the snow. The great halberd in my heart may have been put away, but it’s been itching for action for ages. Wait for my return!!! I’ll turn the fantasy world upside down!!! 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 53 Global Freeze: From the Start, I Have a Planetary Fortress and Build a Sun with My Bare Hands 全球冰封：开局行星要塞，我手搓人造太阳 Global Freeze: From the Start, I Have a Planetary Fortress and Build an Artificial Sun by Hand 19Reads—Score214d adds
- 54 From Mortal Blood to Emperor 凡血成帝 A class trip takes six students to another world, where they transmigrate into a realm of immortal cultivation. Adrift in a sea of illusions, their fates take countless turns. They were ordinary mortals, unable to cultivate, and refused to accept being toyed with by fate. Clinging to the belief that they would beat the heavens at least once, they unexpectedly obtain the Ancient Scripture of Tyrant Blood and launch into a wild new life, crushing countless formidable foes along the way... 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 55 The Immortal Dao Is Unfathomable 仙道莫测 A modern archaeologist ventures deep into the Kunlun Mountains, where he unexpectedly encounters a psychic three-tailed white fox. Following it to a hidden cave, he chances upon a mysterious gray orb and is transported body and soul to a vast world of cultivation. From then on, he leaves behind his life as an ordinary mortal and joins a small sect in the martial world. Step by step, he advances on the path to immortality and breaks through one barrier after another. Watch as he defies the heaven 47Reads—Score214d adds
- 56 Supreme Lord of the Primordial Wilderness 太荒主宰 His flesh can hold back the vast sea, and a single sword strike can shatter the sun, moon, and stars. With a flick of his finger, the heavens collapse; with a glance, the myriad worlds rise and fall. Born among vast mountain wilderness and raised amid the smoke and mud of ordinary life, an ordinary boy sets out from the mountains. He tempers his body, cultivates his soul, refines his qi, and braves countless dangers and hardships. Rising step by step from humble beginnings, he pushes against the 3.7kReads6.7Score21214d adds
- 57 From the Start, I Was Tasked with Preparing the Fallen Crown Prince's Body. After His Death, the Mad Prince Went on a Rampage in My Mind 开局给废太子敛尸，死后的疯批太子在我脑中杀疯了 From the Start, I’m Given the Job of Preparing the Disgraced Crown Prince’s Body for Burial. After His Death, the Mad Crown Prince Goes on a Rampage in My Head 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 58 The Ghost King of the Cold Pool 鬼道修成仙之寒潭鬼王 Shen Yan, a disciple of Taixuan Temple, was once a Daoist prodigy. But after his senior brother betrayed him and his entire family was slaughtered, he leaped into a freezing pool clutching a lantern and died with hatred in his heart, becoming a ghost. Other ghost cultivators devour souls and harm people, committing every evil under the sun. He refuses to do that! Slick and sharp-witted, Shen Yan has plenty of tricks up his sleeve. He neither consumes vengeful spirits nor harms mortals. With a so 1Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 59 The Song Dynasty’s Bugs: A Programmer’s Fixes and Refactoring 大宋的BUG：码农的修复与重构 A modern architect transmigrates to the Northern Song, bringing along an AI connected to the civilization of the future. He sparks a Renaissance and sets off the Industrial Revolution ahead of schedule, turning a dynasty into the engine of human civilization. In this world, there is no sea of blood from colonialism, no devastation from the two world wars, and no shadow of nuclear weapons. Shaped by the benevolence of the East and the finest technology, human civilization sets out early toward th 28Reads—Score—14d adds
- 60 Peerless Double Pupils and Supreme Bones: I Become Jin Ling's Disciple in the Jie Sect 无上重瞳至尊骨，拜师截教金灵 Shi Yuan accidentally transmigrates into Perfect World, only to discover that he’s the future Desolate Heaven Emperor’s clan elder brother! Unlike his other clan elder brother, Shi Yuan turns out to possess both double pupils and a Supreme Bone! What’s more, his Supreme Bone seems to be different from Shi Hao’s...?? He can even transmigrate to the Primordial World!! What will happen when the Primordial World’s cultivation method advances hand in hand with Perfect World’s present-world cultivatio 3.3kReads7.9Score24414d adds
- 61 The Sword That Slays the Gods 剑斩诸神巅 Zhan Qiong, young lord of the Zhan family, spent fifteen years of his life branded a “good-for-nothing.” Everyone knew him as a man who chased roosters and dogs, drank heavily, and caused trouble. When his clan mocked and berated him, he merely grinned and pretended not to hear, though an irrepressible bitterness lurked in his eyes. In a family where martial strength ruled all, he was the only one born with a body incapable of drawing qi into it. His reckless indulgence was just a mask for his r 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 62 The Heaven-Defying Immortal-Eating Art 逆仙吞天诀 Ye Tian, the good-for-nothing young master who cannot cultivate, unexpectedly obtains the inheritance of the Heavenly Emperor. He enters the Dao through the sword, rises from a good-for-nothing, slays his way across the world, and reaches the pinnacle of the continent! My swordsmanship is unmatched beneath the heavens. Where my sword points, gods and demons alike are destroyed! 37.5kReads8.8Score3.6k14d adds
- 63 Highway Survival for All: While Everyone Fights for Luxury Cars, I Ride a Beat-Up Tricycle and Build a Nuclear Bomb by Hand 全民公路：都抢豪车，我骑破三轮手搓核爆 Everyone on the Road: While Everyone Fights Over Luxury Cars, I Ride a Beat-Up Tricycle and Build a Nuclear Bomb by Hand 178Reads—Score—14d adds
- 64 Fifty Credits Off for Being Late: I Eat Cyber Gods for Dinner 超时扣五十，我把赛博神明当饭吃 Fifty Deducted for Every Minute Over: I Eat Cybernetic Gods for Dinner 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 65 That White-Haired Youth Is Actually a Peerless Expert 那白发少年竟是绝世高手 That white-haired youth is actually a peerless master; Absurd humor + multiple heroines + traditional fantasy martial arts. Jiang Xuanhuang, master of the Holy Palace and invincible beneath the heavens, possesses peerless martial prowess. The Supreme Mystery Scripture, the Ethereal Steps, and his unfathomable abilities: why, then, has he appeared mysteriously in the Nangong family under the assumed name Jiang Wudao? The two beauties of the Nangong family, the many outstanding young women of Tian 50Reads—Score—14d adds
- 66 The Words of the One Who Buries the Heavens 葬天者说 The myriad races across the heavens face calamity once more. The Heavenly Dao collapses, and another world invades. Across two realms, three skies, and four seas, who can turn the tide? A transmigrator is reborn in this world, and everything begins here. 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 67 Five-Element Good-for-Nothing! The Heavenly Dao Forces Me to Become a Heretic 五行废柴！天道逼我做邪修 [What's wrong with cultivating demonic arts? Can't I spend my lifespan to level up?!] Reborn in an immortal cultivation world, Long Chen thought he'd gotten a [Rich Young Master's Life Experience Pass]. But he was hunted from the start, and even his spiritual roots were the useless five-element kind?! Fine, I'll take it. He quietly joined a sect, hoping to keep his head down, grow in peace, farm and slack off, and live as an honest man. Unfortunately, the cultivation world was absurdly cutth 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 68 I Touched the Immortal's Crown, and the Empress Turned Yandere! 我抚仙人顶，女帝变病娇！ [Carefree Slacker × Yandere Empress] [Unbeatable Among His Peers, Yet the Big Shots Have Their Eyes on Him!] [Traditional Fantasy] [No Harem, No System, No Clichés, No Mindless Plot] He Yuan’an is the most laid-back outer disciple of the Heavenly Sword Sect. He’s never going to cultivate, not in this life. He thought he could coast through life until he dropped, but then three Great Emperors suddenly showed up at his door. Terrified, he grabbed his belongings and ran, only to trip over a broken- 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 69 The Reclusive Peak Master: Gifts for Taking in Disciples, Reaching the Peak of Shrouding the Heavens 苟道峰主：收徒返还，问鼎遮天 (The protagonist is weak at the start. If you can’t stand him playing it safe and holding back, you can skip ahead and start reading when his cultivation reaches the Four Extremes, at Chapter 49.) Lin Xuan transmigrates to the Big Dipper World two thousand years before Ye Fan arrives. He becomes the weakest peak master of Qingyun Sect in the Eastern Wasteland of the Big Dipper Star Region and activates the Disciple-Acquisition Return System. From the start, he picks up a pair of siblings with 59Reads5.5Score614d adds
- 70 Food Delivery Rider: From the Start, I Had Root Access, and I Right-Clicked to Delete the Gods 外卖员：开局Root权限，我右键删除了神明 Delivery Guy: From the Start, I Have Root Access, and I Right-Clicked to Delete the Gods 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 71 Cultivation Through Dimensional Reduction: I Use First Principles to Suppress the Heavenly Dao 降维修仙：我用底层逻辑镇压天道 Cultivation Through Downgrading: I Use First Principles to Crush the Heavenly Dao 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 72 After Inheriting My Ex-Boyfriend’s Billion-Dollar Fortune, His Diary Was Exposed and the Whole Internet Broke Down in Tears 继承前男友亿万遗产后，他的日记曝光全网泪崩 After inheriting my ex-boyfriend’s billion-dollar estate, his diary is revealed and the whole internet breaks down in tears 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 73 My Family Stole My Fate? I Poisoned Them in Return and Sent Them to Hell 全家偷我命格？我反向投毒送他们下地狱 My whole family stole my fate? I poison them in return and send them all to hell 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 74 Words Become Law: I Renounce My Buddhahood, Living Only to Protect Her Mortal Life 言出法随：散尽佛位，贫僧只为护她凡间烟火 Words Become Law: I relinquish my rank as a Buddha. I am but a humble monk, living only to protect her mortal life. 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 75 The Coffin Opens, and the Heavens Split 棺启苍穹裂 The woodcutter boy Xu Yan rescued a green snake, only to be forced to become the master of an ancient divine coffin. While others fought over the Map of Mountains and Rivers, which had appeared once every thousand years, all he wanted was a quiet life farming. That is, until his adoptive father was left dying with an arm severed, and the massacre from sixteen years ago came to light... When the heroes of the martial world discovered that this good-for-nothing with shattered meridians was actuall 1kReads9.3Score10914d adds
- 76 The Supreme Old Lord Whispered to Me: Trust Neither Gods nor Buddhas 太上老君低声对我说：勿信神佛 “Do not trust what you see.” The Old Lord’s first warning landed like a nail, every word driven home. “Do not trust what you hear.” The second carried a note of warning. “Do not trust what the gods and Buddhas say.” The third overturned everything the Three Realms believed. Zhou Shi trembled all over. “The Heavenly Venerable means that the Heavenly Court…” “Just remember this,” the Old Lord interrupted. The bewilderment in his eyes gave way to a trace of resolve. “When the truth is revealed, the 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 77 The Soul Ferry Bell Shatters, and Ten Thousand Souls Return to Silence 渡魂铃碎，万魂归寂 The Soul-Ferrying Bell Shatters, and Ten Thousand Souls Return to Silence 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 78 After the Algorithm Stripped Me of Human Status, I Took Down the Cyber Elite 被算法开除人籍后，我掀了赛博豪门 After the Algorithm Stripped Me of My Humanity, I Took Down the Cyber Elite 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 79 Soul Awakening: I'm a Shadow That Gained Sentience 魂觉醒之我是一个开了窍的影子 The end times are near, and the great edifice is crumbling. A carefree young man watches helplessly as his father is slain far from home, leaving him utterly alone and with nowhere to turn. Perhaps he has an incredible stroke of luck: after escaping certain death, he masters both the flute and the sword, and wins the heart of a beautiful woman. His father's murder must be avenged. He steps into the martial world, where there is nowhere he can call home and every step is fraught with danger... On 22Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 80 Death Penalty from the Start: My Left Eye Holds My Dead Wife’s Trial, My Right a Nuclear Bomb in My Heart 死刑起步：左眼亡妻审判，右眼心脏核弹 A Death Sentence from the Start: My Left Eye Judges the Dead, My Right Eye Holds a Nuclear Bomb in My Heart 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 81 Weaving Heaven and Earth: I Use Heavy-Duty Machine Tools to Create Cyber Brocade 天织玄黄：我用重工机床织造赛博云锦 Weaving Heaven and Earth: I Use Heavy-Duty Machine Tools to Weave Cyber Brocade 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 82 The Grand Show of Life: The Top Player 人间大戏：首席玩家 The Grand Spectacle of the Mortal World: The Top Player 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 83 Thirty Days to Live: With Brain-Computer Tech, I’ll Ascend with 1.4 Billion Chinese People 绝命三十天：我用脑机，让十四亿华夏集体飞升 Thirty Days to Live: I Use Brain-Computer Interfaces to Ascend with 1.4 Billion Chinese People —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 84 Yuan Tiangang, the Last Keeper of Secrets in the World 袁天罡，世间最后一个守秘人 At Mount Lingtai Fangcun, clouds and mist shroud the peaks. More than a hundred days have passed since the chaos was extinguished. The Three Realms are at peace, and the mortal world is calm. Though Yuan Tiangang has bowed to his master's wishes and promised never to investigate the true form of that Buddha, the doubts in his heart grow heavier with each passing day. Was the chaos that nearly destroyed the world truly just a single thought from a Buddha, cast off as an avatar? Among the countles 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 85 I Lay Low for Sixteen Years, Then Strike and Become Invincible! 苟了十六年，出手就无敌！ [A veteran traditional fantasy author with tens of millions of words to his name. Swordsmanship, decisive killing, invincible hero, multiple female leads.] Lin Chen is a powerful Great Emperor who has reincarnated nine times. To break through his limits, he ventures onto the Ancient Chaos Road, unaware that it is a deadly trap laid long ago. At the end of the road, the Eye of the Deity contains the rules of heaven and earth. It shatters his nine lifetimes of Daoist bodies and their inheritances, 24.5kReads8.5Score2k14d adds
- 86 Stop Training, You Cultivate Immortality Slower Than I Level Up by Killing Monsters 别练了，你修仙没我杀怪升级快 From the start, a broken body. The ultimate slash slays a god! Every level you break through is a prelude to the Heavenly Dao trembling! Chen Baxian, a man from Earth, has his soul transported to another world, only to become a dying ant at the second level of Qi Refining. His skull is shattered, his spine broken, and as he teeters on the brink of death... “Ding! Game System activated!” Slay demons in the Green Bamboo Snake Valley, smash crocodiles in the Rotbone Marsh! Every battle can turn the 5kReads9.2Score55614d adds
- 87 Hated Across the Internet? From the Start, I Livestreamed a Trial, and This Award-Winning Actress Went on a Rampage! 全网黑？开局直播审判，这影后杀疯了！ Hated by the whole internet? She livestreams a trial from the start, and this actress is killing it! 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 88 The Severing of Heaven and Earth: I Use My Bloodline to Restart the Ancient War of the Gods 绝地天通：我用血脉重启上古神战 Heaven and Earth Cut Off: I Restarted the Ancient God War with My Bloodline 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 89 Doomsday Architect: I Turned the Wasteland into a Hellish Joke 末日架构师：我把废土玩成了地狱笑话 Doomsday Architect: I Turned the Wasteland into a Hellish Joke 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 90 The Day I Was Diagnosed, My Scumbag Brother Popped Champagne at a Nightclub 确诊那天，人渣哥哥在夜店开香槟 The Day I Was Diagnosed, My Scumbag Brother Was Popping Champagne at a Nightclub 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 91 War of Resistance: From the Start, a Blood Sacrifice Brings Every National Treasure and Ancestor Back to Life 抗战：开局血祭，国宝祖宗全活了 War of Resistance: From the Start, a Blood Sacrifice Brings All Our National Treasures' Ancestors Back to Life 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 92 The Grudge Kitchen: The Last Supper 怨菜私房馆：最后一道晚餐 Grudge Kitchen: The Last Supper 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 93 Suspect Lin Yuan: I Used Chemistry to Hold All of Humanity Hostage 嫌疑人林渊：我用化学绑架了全人类 Suspect Lin Yuan: I Held All of Humanity Hostage with Chemistry 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 94 Husband 丈宇 All things have their measure, and even the tiniest speck of dust has somewhere to return! In this fantasy world where measure is the source of all things, every cultivator seeks to accumulate it. The Mohists, however, have always sought the origin of measure, its very root. 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 95 The Beggar's Record of Immortal Cultivation: A Commoner's Rise to the Immortal Path 乞丐修仙录：草根逆袭仙途争锋 If fate treats me with such merciless cruelty, then I’ll defy heaven and change my destiny. I’ll destroy this damn Heavenly Dao. Only those who bear everything can press ever onward. With blood and tears as my cinnabar brush, and hardship carved into my memorial, I’ll ensure this world is controlled by neither gods nor demons. It belongs in our own hands. Whether divine or demonic, I decide what I am. Though our paths may differ, we all share the same human nature. Foundation Establishment, Ill 113Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 96 The All-Round Martial Saint 全能武圣 “We can cry, we can laugh, we can feel pain, and we can die, but we will never bow our heads!” As the words rang out, billions of mortals shouted in unison, their voices shattering the clouds: “What happens in the mortal world is for mortals to decide!” “What happens in the mortal world is for mortals to decide!” “What happens in the mortal world is for mortals to decide!” Their voices gathered into a colossal blade that pierced heaven and earth. It was no weapon, but an act of will. Where that 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 97 The Great Azure Tribulation 太苍劫 Prologue: Dao Fire Ten thousand years ago. Fire, Dao fire filling the skies. Crimson flames erupted from beneath the earth, turning the entire Divine Capital the color of a hellscape. The bronze palaces that had once towered into the clouds collapsed one after another in the blaze. The dragon carvings on their upturned eaves warped in the heat, as if they had come alive to let out silent cries of agony. The man on the imperial throne had not left. He sat alone amid the collapsing palaces and bur 2.3kReads—Score23814d adds
- 98 The Immortal Ascension Chronicles: A Fated Beginning 缘起成仙传 A naive young man who was pampered from childhood endures youthful arrogance, betrayal, pain, and a crushing defeat that brings him to the brink of death, forging himself into someone patient and ruthless. A realistic cultivation novel with slow-burn growth. Readers who prefer mindless power fantasies may want to steer clear. [The cultivation world is as deep as the sea, and only I, Qin You, can stir its waves!] [Fresh Setting + Epic Length + Slow Burn + Vitality + Growth + Cause-and-Effect and 61Reads—Score314d adds
- 99 Three Feet of Chilling Light 三尺寒芒 [Female-Led Story + Ensemble Cast + No Romance + Pocket Dimension + Divine Weapon + Growth and Trials] All the splendor of the world turns to dust; sword on my back, I speak drunkenly of the people's suffering. On the winter solstice, with snow covering the mountains and the forests ablaze with color, Father found me by a little stream outside the village. So he named me Ruoxue. Born dark-skinned and ugly, I endured the world's cold stares and learned that true affection is the warmest thing of 61Reads9.2Score—14d adds
- 100 So, About Eating Monsters! 关于吃怪兽这件事！ (Kaiju No. 8, wild imagination, evolutionary progression, skill trees, sci-fi mecha, disaster, no romance) In the year 2030, monsters, enormous creatures that should exist only in fantasy, began appearing one after another as sinkholes collapsed. Biological monsters brought death to all living things. Natural monsters brought terrifying disasters. Mythical monsters brought world-shattering destruction. Five years later, a human named Sha Feng is forced to fall into a sinkhole, forced to devo 6Reads—Score—14d adds
