Novels like Cangyuan: All Things Thrive Through Cycles of Rise and Decline
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- 1 Azure Origin: Ten Thousand Butterflies’ Wings Stir My Heart 沧元：万蝶振翅晏我心 [Cang Yuan fan fiction + Yan pairing + OOC warning + Chuan and Yue stay together + tons of headcanons!] If you don’t like it, please don’t read. My writing isn’t great, so please don’t flame me. I may not be much of a writer, but I know a little bit of martial arts. I’m a peace-loving person, though, and just hope everyone can enjoy reading together. Hehe, I’ll stop rambling now. Read on below ↓ Sang Ling is a genius witchcraft saintess who lives in secret in Qingwu Abyss, a forbidden area of M 491Reads—Score104Shelves
- 2 The Demon Hunter: Green Plumes Reflecting on Snow 沧元图：青翎映雪 My new work is out! You’re welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support is what motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 Cangyuan: Divination and the Spirit's Questions 沧元：筮灵天问 [A small ensemble cast inspired by The Demon Hunter: romance, 1v1 power couple, Ji Yuantong pairing, and a chance to right past regrets] [OOC warning] [Follows the animated series, with some settings from the original novel] The Demon-Slaying Assembly, the Dongning Prefecture incident, the Primordial Beginning trials... Cities are the board, and all living beings are pieces. But I’m going to flip the board and turn everything upside down, carving out a chance to survive. “I’d like to ask you al 411Reads—Score110Shelves
- 4 The Ethereal Blade of Cang Yuan 沧元空灵之刃 The young Lin Yue transmigrates into the world of The Demon Hunter, a world overrun by demons and completely different from the novel. A whole new future, a whole lot of unknowns. Knowing only the story's plot, how will Lin Yue survive? Every character in this work is vividly portrayed, and the plot has not been rewritten beyond recognition. Read with confidence. Please bear with this newcomer, brothers. 129Reads—Score—Shelves
- 5 Cangyuan: Deliverance of All Beings 沧元：众生渡 "A fox, a flower, a brother and sister, a horse, A general, nine fierce demons, and only Zhihua, all alone." A solo-character, single-arc fanfic set in The Demon Hunter. It doesn't follow the protagonist's storyline and features an original female lead who brings pure, peaceful closure to the regrets. 126Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 The Fate of Cangyuan: Rewrite Destiny 沧缘土之命运改写 Lin Yu transmigrated to the Cangyuan Realm and appeared outside Dongning Prefecture. Just before he lost consciousness, he was rescued and adopted by Li Huainan, the master of Yuyang Palace. When Lin Yu woke up, he discovered he was in a world of cultivation and decided to cultivate with all his might. 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 7 Myriad Worlds: Starting with The Demon Hunter 诸天：从沧元图开始 [Myriad Worlds] + [System] Su Yi, a young anime fan, unexpectedly gained the power to transmigrate across the Myriad Worlds. Watch as he leaves his mark on these worlds. Cangyuan Realm: Li Yuanzhi, let’s play ball together. Come on, Lu Chuan, let’s see who can kill more demons. Spirit Cage: He is the light of hope, the sword that cleaves open the cage. Kuiba: He leads Manji in overthrowing the Wenyao system. Battle Through the Heavens: He is a ray of light for Xiao Yi Xian, and the place where H 3Reads6.2Score—Shelves
- 8 After I Transmigrated into a Book, I Became the Best in Cangyuan 穿书后，我成为沧元第一 The story takes place in a fantasy world called the Cangyuan Realm. In this world, martial arts cultivation is an indispensable part of everyday life, and people cultivate their martial arts to increase their strength. 2kReads—Score100Shelves
- 9 Cangyuan: With Talismans in Hand, the World Is Mine 沧元：符箓在手，天下我有 Ever since Chaoxi fell off a cliff six months ago and returned to Jinghu Abbey, she’d been like a different person. Her meridians were completely destroyed, leaving her unable to cultivate, but she spent all day running around with her alchemy furnace... “ Meng Chuan, try this and see if it’s edible.” At the sight of the green pill in Chaoxi’s hand, whose name he couldn’t even guess, Meng Chuan instinctively took two steps back. He remembered how his father had spent half a month on the toilet a 2.3kReads8.0Score257Shelves
- 10 After Becoming Yan Jin's Guardian Spirit, My Maternal Love Went into Overdrive 穿成晏烬的守护灵后我母爱爆棚 Guarding spring's last embers, feasting on snow in the azure mountains: Thousand Mountains Ashen Shen Yuan stayed up all night watching Cang Y Tu. Her emotions ran so high that she died suddenly, and her last thought was that she hadn't finished watching it! As it turned out, Shen Yuan was lucky enough to transmigrate into Cang Y Tu with a System, where she also found an adorable little directionless sweet-tooth. Yan Jin: Where's the rouge shop? Shen Yuan: You dummy, 205Reads—Score—Shelves
- 11 The Demon Hunter: Yan Jin Raises a Little Demon as His Treasure 沧元图：晏烬养了只小妖当宝贝 The Demon Hunter: Yan Jin Dotes on a Little Demon Like a Treasure 66Reads—Score—Shelves
- 12 Let’s Get This Party Started 我们一起嗨起来 I'm a new author, so I'm just writing whatever comes to mind. The plot gets a little wild, so please bear with me! This story is a bit chaotic, but I'll keep working hard as it goes on. It's mainly made up of several short stories. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 13 The Cangyuan Map: Ashes of Burning Heaven 沧原图之焚天烬影 The flames of war rise again, and spiritual perception awakens! When the trial rankings of Yuan Chu City ignite a contest among five hundred prodigies, Yan Qingfeng, the second son of the Yan family, steps into the storm despite his humble beginnings. He bears the mysterious talent known as “Primordial Perception,” which lets him discern the flow of energy and see through the nodes of the laws of the world. Yet his frail body earns him the scornful title “Shame of the Yan Flame.” His elder broth 133Reads—Score—Shelves
- 14 Yan Jin Fanfiction 晏烬同人文 My name is Meng Xiaoqi. I come from a place where spiritual and soul power exist. For some reason, I perished and was reborn as Meng Chuan's younger sister. I'm just a little kid at first, but later I'll become a powerhouse who can put people in their place and have a blast doing it. The events of my past life have turned into fragments of memory that I need to find. Only then can my strength grow, but my current body can't handle it yet. What happens next? Read on... This is a straightforward f 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 15 Azure Origin: Time Stands Still, and I'll Set Every Regret Right! 沧元：时间暂停，遗憾我来平！ [Revised Qing Bai Edition] [Chuan Yue and Yue are endgame + all routes (all male leads are virgins) + Fourth Catastrophe + game-like life + overpowered protagonist + lighthearted comedy] "Loading game…" "Player Qing Bai has joined “The Cangyuan Scroll.”" "Players are free to choose their own path, whether they want to build a faction of their own or enjoy a few romantic encounters as a bit of spice." "This game’s guiding principle: the player comes first!" Here is the menu: Yan Jin gets merciles 197Reads—Score—Shelves
- 16 Reborn as Mei Yuanzhi (The Demon Hunter) 重生之梅元知(沧元图) Reborn as Mei Yuanzhi (The Demon Hunter) 67Reads—Score—Shelves
- 17 Book 21 by Arrow Like a Shooting Star 箭去流星第21本书 [Original heroine Hua Youyou x young prodigy Yan Chitong] (There will be content from other novels!) The Blood of Youth [Note ⚠️: They’re underage when they first appear, and only get together as adults!] Hua Youyou is the young mistress of the legendary Hua family of Huazhao Que, a prodigy born amid celestial omens. As a prodigy, she loves to have fun, and she meets Yan Chitong, Meng Chuan, and the others during a trial on Mount Yuan Chu. Over time, Yan Chitong falls for this quirky little girl 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 18 Transmigrated into The Demon Hunter: This Support Heals the Whole Protagonist Team 穿越沧元图之这个辅助奶活主角团 Wen Li has been following the anime The Demon Hunter lately, and the second season has ended. With so many people urging the studio to update the series, Wen Lu also went to the official account and commented: “If nothing else, let me pay out of pocket to play Wang Ma for two episodes.” That night, she fell asleep and transmigrated into the body of Li Wenlu, a thirteen-year-old good-for-nothing who was the leader of a small group in Weizhou, in The Demon Hunter. The System’s mission for her was 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 19 Mei Yuanzhi by My Side 梅元知相伴 Mei Yuanzhi by Your Side 38Reads—Score—Shelves
- 20 Cang Yuan: I Just Want to Lie Flat Forever, Okay! 沧元：我只想一直躺平啊喂！ "Has a sickly debuff but isn't actually weak, the System takes over if he can't win, two male leads, all pairings, canon couples stay together, making up for regrets" He had spent six happy years as a little kid, until one day he took a tumble and suddenly awakened his memories. It turned out that in his previous life, he had been a top-tier corporate drone who voluntarily worked 996 day and night. Then he dropped dead at his desk, and the company even called him bad luck. Taking advantage of th 92Reads—Score—Shelves
- 21 Cang Yuan: The Little Fox's Adventures 沧元：小狐狸历险记 [Everyone x Female Lead + Everyone Loves Her + Sweet Romance (With a Little Angst) + Strong Female Lead + Ships Broken Up + Plot Changes + Apologies for OOC] Because her brother wouldn't let her pet him, Su Zhi resolutely ran away from home, taking the form of a little fox and wandering from man to man. Huh? Why are there men on both sides of me? She accidentally scratched the face of a handsome white-haired guy, who then chased after her, demanding that she "take responsibility." She accidental 295Reads—Score102Shelves
- 22 The First Book by Someone Who Dreams of Getting a Dog 梦想养只狗的第1本书 My 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! 23Reads—Score—Shelves
- 23 Cangyuan: Bestow Divine Blessings, May All Under Heaven Be Safe! 沧元：赐下神福，愿苍生，平安！ (Fanfiction + Original Female Lead + A||-type + No Breaking Up Canon Couples) The female lead is my original character, and I've included my OCs. If you don't like that, you can skip it, but please don't flame me (◍•ᴗ•◍) “Where is this?” “What’s your name?” “I don't remember. I only know there's an Qiu in my name.” “Then I'll call you A-Qiu.” “Okay.” (Canon couples stay together, and the female lead is a god. My writing is at an elementary-school level. The plot follows the anime, with some or 16Reads—Score—Shelves
- 24 After Becoming Meng Chuan’s Older Sister, I’m Surrounded by Cangyuan’s Male Models 转成孟川他姐后，我坐拥沧元男模 A The Demon Hunter fanfiction, all-character romance, female-led power fantasy. Meng Xi, the original heroine, is the reincarnation of a god from another world. She is born as Meng Chuan's older sister. Her former spirit pets also transmigrate to the continent and return to her side, but the world's will prevents them from revealing their identities. They can only disguise themselves as a redemption System, issuing quests to continually weaken the power of this world and provide the heroine with 428Reads—Score107Shelves
- 25 The Demon Hunter: Becoming the Azure Emperor by Borrowing from the Future 沧元图：我以预支未来成青帝 [Original story from the start + System] When Lin Qing woke up, he found himself transmigrated into the world of The Demon Hunter. But he was just an ordinary nobody, an obscure painter. As Lin Qing worried about how to survive in a world overrun by the demon race, where the strong ruled, without a powerful background or talent, he unexpectedly awakened a System that let him borrow from the future. With just a thought, he could borrow a technique and bring it to perfection. After repaying what h —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 26 The Demon Hunter: Slaying the Seraphim's Agent from the Start! 沧元图：开局斩神炽天使代言人！ [The Demon Hunter + Slay the Gods + No Female Lead] After transmigrating into the world of The Demon Hunter, Chen Cheng originally just wanted to avoid holding Meng Chuan back and get by until he became a God Venerable. But he never expected to awaken a golden finger from the start and become the champion of a Seraph! As long as he devours demon cores, he can improve his bloodline and unlock all kinds of abilities! No matter what level of monster you are, I can devour you! The Chen family has fa 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 27 The Second Book by Saving Up for a Golden Body 攒钱买金身的第2本书 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 28 Book 6 by Sunny Skies After the Rain 雨后的天晴的第6本书 My new work is here! Welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I'll work hard to tell every story well! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 29 The Demon Hunter: I Became the Primordial God King of Mount Yuan Chu 沧元图：我成了元初山初始神王 [Beloved by all + powerful + overpowered + no filter + quick-tempered + goofy + cute + beautiful + CP: Mei Yuanzhi + two endings = Feng Qiran] To clarify, “beloved by all” means she is doted on, not that she has a harem. Thanks! I haven’t read the original novel, only followed the anime as it came out. - The heavens and earth gave birth to a Divine King named “Xiao,” who watched over all living things. After the Star of Demons from the Mountains and Seas descended, “Xiao” created the Divine V 10Reads—Score—Shelves
- 30 Reborn! I Became the Player Behind the Cang Yuan Chessboard 重生后！我成为沧元棋局的执棋者 Reborn! Live again, Shen Wen! This time, you become Xiao Jinyu’s master, the foremost body cultivator, and the leader of the Divine Wanderers! This time, you’ll lead Cang Yuan toward a completely different future! 59Reads—Score—Shelves
- 31 Book 12 by Hard to Marry, Easy to Love 难亦娶心第12本书 Hello, my name is Cui Taohua. Hello, my name is Mei Yuanzhi. “Nice to meet you.” “You too.” … “There was a peach tree in the courtyard, planted by my wife in the year she was born. Now it stands tall, its crown spreading like a canopy.” Back then, I thought it was nothing out of the ordinary… 21Reads—Score—Shelves
- 32 The Demon Hunter: I Am Bai Guan, and I’ll Kill My Third Uncle from the Start 沧元图：我为白贯，开局先杀三叔 [The Demon Hunter] [System] [Multiple Female Leads] One day, a young man transmigrates to the Cangyuan Continent and becomes Bai Guan, a third-generation disciple of the Bai family in Dongning Prefecture. In this life, I, Bai Guan, am destined to reach the Eternal Realm! Anyone who stands in my way will die! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 33 The Demon Hunter: Seven Divine Agents, Starting with Heavenly Naraka 沧元图：七神代理，开局天动万象 [A Divine Venerable Physique like this? I’ve got seven of them!] He transmigrates into the world of The Demon Hunter. As the sole survivor of the demonic beast attack on Linjiang Village, Xiao Linchen is adopted by the Meng family and enters Mirror Lake Dao Academy alongside Meng Chuan. There is an island in his mind, bearing seven shattered statues of the Seven Heavenly Gods. From that moment on, he gains the foundations of the Seven Gods. As long as he keeps fighting and extracts elemental ene —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 34 The Demon Hunter: Acting as the Desolate Heaven Emperor, Starting with the Supreme Bone 沧元图：代理荒天帝，开局至尊骨 [The Demon Hunter Fan Fiction] [Agent of the Desolate Heavenly Emperor] [Making Up for Regrets] I unexpectedly transmigrated into The Demon Hunter and became a member of the Bai family in Dongning Prefecture, named Bai Yunfei. From a young age, tests showed that I was a good-for-nothing. Just as my life was nearing its end, I awakened an Infinite Sign-In System and became the Desolate Heavenly Emperor's agent. From the start, I received a Supreme Bone and completely reshaped my body. [Sign-in su —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 35 The Demon Hunter: Ghost Eye Inheritance, Scaring Li Xiaoxiao to Death 沧元图：鬼眼传承，吓死李笑笑 [Suppressing the Protagonist] He transmigrates into Bai Guan from The Demon Hunter and gets Yang Jian’s legacy from the start. The Ghost Eyes, Human Skin Paper, Ghost Shadow, Ghost Chef, Cleaver, Music Box Curse... all of Yang Jian’s abilities are waiting for you to unlock. But the condition for activating them is devouring demonic beasts. While others kill demonic beasts and refine their demon cores, Bai Guan kills demonic beasts and devours their flesh and blood. Watching Bai Guan crunch down —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 36 If Our Meeting Was Destined 如果相遇是命中注定 Cang Yuan Tu. A beloved heart with many one-sided admirers. Nan Liujing, the senior-most disciple of Yuyang Palace Powerful in battle, supremely gifted, and beautiful She mainly likes two things: beautiful people and delicious food. Mei Yuanzhi (slow-burn romance): “Senior Sister, would you like to go see the flowers together? I brought the pastries you like.” Meng Chuan (love at first sight): “Senior Sister, I'm still not very proficient with my secret techniques. Please give me some guidance.” 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 37 Cang Yuan: Like a Dream 沧元：恍若一梦 Writing this for love, so please don't hate on it if it's not your thing. This is fan fiction based on Cang Yuan Tu, with the plot and setting expanded and adapted from the original. Content warning: two male leads, original protagonist × Ji Yuantong Xia Qi had a precognitive dream about the future of his childhood friend Ji Yuantong, the person he considered his anchor. His younger sister died horribly, he was caught in a game of chess, and the dazzling genius he had once been was reduced to a 60Reads6.9Score—Shelves
- 38 The Demon Hunter: Swallows and Phoenixes in the South, Thoughts of An in the North 沧元图：南有燕凤北思安 (A Yan Feng and Yan Feng fanfic set in the world of "The Demon Hunter: Cang Yuan Tu") Their meeting in the past was like a secret. After Chu Yong ambushed him, Yan Feng fell off a cliff and into the sea. By chance, he was saved by the rare and wondrous Undying Grass, which kept him alive. When he opened his eyes, he found himself in a completely unfamiliar world. He had transmigrated. There, he met Wei Zaisi and spent a fairly warm and happy time with her. In the end, he found a way back and cho 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 39 Shenhua Xiaotong’s Second Book 神化莜同的第2本书 68Reads—Score—Shelves
- 40 Yun Mo and Yan Feng 云墨与燕凤 A fanfiction starring Yun Mo and Yan Feng (1). [Content warnings and disclaimers] [Two male leads. There may be out-of-character moments and original settings. The story may occasionally save people, and the protagonist has his own space too. Not everything will revolve around Yan Feng, and the story won’t be overly lovey-dovey.] [Newbie author with poor writing skills and no talent for naming things. Please don’t scrutinize too closely ◑.◑] [The tags changed after the contract was signed, an 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 41 The Demon Hunter: Shadow Monarch, I Level Up Alone 沧元图：暗影君王，我独自升级 [A Two-Pronged Adaptation of The Demon Hunter: Anime and Novel] + [Solo Leveling System] + [One Heroine] + [Making Up for Past Regrets] "Princess Li, I took care of your fiance for you. How are you going to thank me?" "Sister Qingyu, I even helped you fend off a backstab, and you're still so cold to me..." Yun Xinxiao, from Fengyang Dao Academy in Dongning Prefecture, wields a Listening Wind Saber and roams the Cangyuan Realm under the name of the Shadow Monarch. Dongning Prefecture and Primordi —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 42 The Demon Hunter: A Divine Dragon Descends, and the Little Fox Is Mine 沧元图：神龙降世，小狐狸是我的 Qi Zhou is a high school student from the 21st century. After being murdered by his own family, he finds himself in the world of The Demon Hunter... From the start, he has a god-tier bloodline and extraordinary talent. An accident leads him to Dongning Prefecture while traveling alone... And... it seems a little fox has feelings for him... 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 43 Book 1 by Ink Rhyme and Poetic Style 墨韵诗风的第1本书 [Not a wish-fulfillment story + multiple female leads + no tragedy + no regrets] Enter with caution Carrying the pain of wounds that never healed in my previous life, I accidentally fell into the world of a novel whose ending I already knew. Here, I was no longer adrift and alone. Beneath the gray-tiled roofs and green-brick walls, family waited at home with warm porridge. In the bustling streets, I found close friends I could trust with my heart. This peaceful warmth was a kind of salvation I 9Reads—Score—Shelves
- 44 Xiaoyu Xiaoxia’s First Book 小雨小虾的第1本书 Every stroke a talismanist writes is inked with their own lifespan.” Chu Yuan, the abandoned son of the Chu family, was born with a curse-like art of talismans. His primordial spirit can see the source of Heaven and Earth’s talismans, but every blood talisman he draws costs him years of life. During the demon uprising in Dongning, he secretly reinforced the talismanic inscriptions on Yuyang Palace’s walls, only to find himself targeted by Meng Chuan’s blade. During the Yuanchu Mountain trials, h 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 45 Love and Cang Yuan: I’ve Unlocked Another Achievement 恋与沧元：玩家我啊又达成成就了 [Otome] [System] The moment Jiang Yubai tapped that icon, her phone vibrated three times. She shouldn't have ignored the warning. But Jiang Yubai wanted so badly to play an otome game she could truly immerse herself in: no fixed protagonist appearance, no set storyline. The description promised, “Freely explore a vast open world, interact deeply with NPCs, and unlock different endings.” She thought the springtime of Chinese otome games had finally arrived. Instead, her own springtime had arrived 1.4kReads8.0Score162Shelves
- 46 Book 11 by Broad Shoulders and a Thick Waist 膀大腰圆的第11本书 My new story is out! Feel free to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 47 The Demon Hunter: I Command the Void and Slay All Evil 沧元图：吾掌虚空，斩尽邪祟 A fanfic based on The Demon Hunter anime [No System] + [Single Female Lead] + [Ensemble Cast] "Anime fan Wu Hao was binge-watching The Demon Hunter at home when a mysterious pop-up pulled him into the Cangyuan Realm." "Just like that, he became Yan Wuya, the Void Saint Son of the Startrail Pavilion." As soon as he transmigrated, painful memories came flooding back: "Stabbing me in the left chest and the right chest was bad enough, but you even had to stab me..." "In the Cangyuan Realm, the laws 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 48 Cang Yuan: The Stars Awaken 沧元，星辰苏醒 A new work is out! You’re welcome to read my stories on Fanqie Novels. I hope you enjoy them. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 49 The Demon Hunter: The Confucian Way Awakens the Origin 沧元图：儒道启元 The Demon Hunter: Confucianism Awakens the Origin —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 50 The Demon Hunter: A Radical Retelling 沧元图魔改 The Demon Hunter, modified version —Reads—Score—Shelves
