Novels like The True Meaning of Magic
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- 101 The Laws of the God King in an Online Game 网游之神王法则 Break through advancement limits, raise heroic troops, unlock legendary treasures, inherit mythical classes... It all starts with Spartan warriors wrestling a red dragon! 0Votes173.2kRecs154.4kFans
- 102 The Gaffer 球场教父 This is a story about pursuing victory. “You only need to remember one thing: here, I’m the most important person!” Li Ang declared with swagger. The head coach’s authority could not be challenged. Everyone had to understand that. Some people hated him. Others worshipped him obsessively. I’m Li Ang, and this is my story, a story about dreams and conquest. 0Votes415.6kRecs132.2kFans
- 103 Lord of the Myriad Heavens 君临诸天 The story of a cultivator who, in pursuit of eternal life, travels ceaselessly through worlds of wuxia, fantasy, cultivation, and more. 0Votes389.9kRecs396.3kFans
- 104 The Peerless Emperor 绝世皇帝 Lin Qian, a champion of Earth’s war strategy games and a classic pay-to-win player, was reborn in another world after an accident. In this new world, he had little going for him besides a decent talent for cultivation. He blew up his furnace trying to make pills, turned his attempts at forging into scrap metal, and knew nothing about formations or any other practical skills. But then Lin Qian discovered that the vast empire he had dominated in a game in his previous life had transmigrated along 0Votes73.2kRecs190kFans
- 105 The Civilization of Divine Script 神文文明 In this world, writers are held in the highest esteem. A brilliant novel can evolve into a small world of its own, and once it meets certain standards, its characters can manifest in the real world when the novel is complete. There are companies that sell technological products, companies that sell divine artifacts, companies that sell pills, and companies that sell divine pets. Behind every company stands one or more powerful authors. They continually supply these companies with products from 0Votes105.2kRecs73.1kFans
- 106 The Best Principal 最校长 Ren Feng transmigrates into a strange parallel world much like Earth, where he becomes the principal of a disreputable college on the verge of bankruptcy. Then he gets a prestigious-school System. So he has Qi Baishi teach traditional Chinese painting, Beethoven teach piano, Socrates teach philosophy, Gauss teach mathematics, Qian Zhongshu teach Chinese classics, Hayao Miyazaki teach animation, Jordan teach basketball… “In the twenty-first century, far away in the East, there stands a school ren 0Votes82.4kRecs83.8kFans
- 107 The Amusement Park of the Future 未来游乐场 Open a high-tech amusement park, make some money, show off a little, and enjoy the good life. Crazy roller coasters, crazy pirate ships, crazy gun battles, crazy Jurassic adventures... If you can imagine it, we can make it happen. “This is the most realistic, advanced VR ever! It’s hundreds, even thousands of times better than every VR headset I’ve bought or tried!” “4K resolution? High-precision gyroscopes? Eye tracking? A full 120-degree field of view? None of that even compares!” “That thrill 0Votes352.5kRecs161kFans
- 108 The Cutting-Edge Technology Research Center 黑科技研发中心 A research center deep in the mountains has captured the attention of the entire world. Every breakthrough that comes out of it sends ripples across the globe. It gives streamers who dream of broadcasting from the wilderness hope that they can have a metal orb follow them around. It gives those who wish to explore the mysterious ocean depths a chance of success. Technology changes lives, while Wang Hao simply studies one technology after another. 0Votes420.4kRecs357.7kFans
- 109 Patrolling the Myriad Worlds 巡狩万界 I am a paladin, a constable of the Six Fan Gate, a demon hunter, the right hand of God, the executioner of foreign races, a vampire hunter, Tokyo’s wild exorcist, an agent of Alaya… My name is Chu Lie. I am a hunter. I hunt in the hunting grounds of the Myriad Worlds. Tonight, I’m going to hunt to my heart’s content! 0Votes127.6kRecs120kFans
- 110 From Writer to Superstar 从写手到巨星 From a flop writer to an all-around superstar, all it takes is a set of cards! The story begins when Yun Hou gets the “Typing Speed Card,” breaks ten thousand words an hour, and starts putting out thirty chapters a day! No parallel worlds, no transmigration, no copying stories. One set of cards is all it takes to conque 0Votes159.2kRecs131.7kFans
- 111 The Myriad Worlds Black Tech Chat Group 万界黑科技聊天群 Lu Zixin has a Myriad Worlds Black Technology chat group, whose members are technological big shots from the Myriad Worlds. Tony Stark: “Dress up as a woman for the group owner, and I’ll send you this Mark II armor!” Red Queen: “Group owner, want to test out the latest T-virus?” Terminator: “Where’s your world, group owner? I can destroy it while I’m in the neighborhood.” Vegapunk: “I’ve synthesized another new Devil Fruit. Want to be the test subject, group owner?” Spider-Man: “I don’t care, I 0Votes184.9kRecs286.7kFans
- 112 Selling the Future 出售未来 Question One: Would you like to cash in your future early? Question Two: If your future were converted into points, what wish would you redeem with your limited supply? Question Three: If you vanished from this world once you ran out of points, would you still make the same choice? Once the future is turned into numbers, you can trade it for anything in this world, whether that means women, power, status, wealth, or even human lives! 0Votes120.5kRecs84.4kFans
- 113 Faith Explosion 信仰大爆炸 Liu Bei, a web novelist whose work always flops, transmigrates to a parallel world much like Earth. This world is little different from the one he came from, except that it has no web-novel classics like Battle Through the Heavens or Swallowed Star... Just as he thinks he is about to become the web-novel king of another world, he suddenly discovers that his adventures there have automatically been turned into a novel and published back in his original world. Whether readers support him or tear i 0Votes88.1kRecs121kFans
- 114 The Strongest Sword God System 最强剑神系统 I have seen Ximen Chuixue’s sword, its lonely, snow-white strike coming from the west. I have seen the sword of Ye Gucheng, Lord of White Cloud City, its celestial beauty at the pinnacle of perfection. I have seen the sword of Dugu Qiubai, the Sword Demon, undefeated beneath heaven. This is an age of declining magic, when immortals are no longer immortal and demons are no longer demons. The gods have been buried beneath the sands, and ancient swords rust in the cold wind. A legendary powerhouse 4Votes324.1kRecs212.3kFans
- 115 I Really Just Want to Play Basketball 我真的只是想打铁 In the 1990s, just as David Stern stood anxiously outside the television station of the Great Celestial Empire, staring at the NBA videotape in his hands and wondering how to unlock the boundless potential of the Chinese market, he never imagined that... it turns out praying to God really damn works! “Iron Shadow,” “God of the North,” “NBA Rim Smile Protector,” “Never Shoots Without a Fadeaway,” “One-Handed Jumpers as Beautiful as a Painting”... When Su Feng, known by all these nicknames, burst 4Votes1.4MRecs534.9kFans
- 116 Super Gene 超级神基因 In the grand and boundless interstellar age of the future, humanity finally mastered spatial teleportation technology. But when people reached the other end, they discovered it was neither the past nor the future, nor any land beneath the stars... It was a mysterious sanctuary world, home to countless powerful alien creatures. Humanity embarked on a thrilling leap forward in evolution and ushered in the most brilliant new era beneath the stars. “Hunt a divine-blood black beetle and obtain its be 9Votes2.2MRecs1.1MFans
- 117 My Virtual Game 我的虚拟游戏 New book: The Heavenly Dao Game Editor. The protagonist accidentally obtains a Heavenly Dao game editor, which lets him create game worlds made of real, tangible matter. He can bring real-world objects into the game, and bring wondrous items, abilities, and even powerful figures from the game into reality. Give it a try, and thanks for your support. Synopsis of this book: I develop my own virtual online game, so I call the shots! In his senior year of high school, Qi Tian accidentally obtains a 0Votes91.7kRecs90.5kFans
- 118 Online Gaming: The God-Tier Mechanic Hunter 网游之神级机械猎人 Still fretting over rare pets and top-tier gear? Watch me speed-run dungeons and crush bosses with my mohawk, spider tank, and Reaper 4000! Fancy footwork and godlike game sense are nothing in the face of the storm of metal unleashed by my mechanical turrets. Just watch me stand and fight till dawn! While you’re still celebrating after slaying a dragon, I can only smile in silence! “Kid, ever 0Votes405.8kRecs414.5kFans
- 119 One Piece: The Descent of the Thunder God 海贼之雷神降临 In a grand pirate world built around freedom and dreams, an unexpected guest suddenly makes his entrance! In a world where having no strength means having nothing, should you settle for an ordinary, uneventful life, or wager your life to carve out a path to the very top? “Madness and abandon, exhilaration and thrills! I’m chasing the most spectacular, most regret-free life imaginable!” “Set your sights on the highest peak. Let the others laugh if they want!” 0Votes163.7kRecs154.9kFans
- 120 Eternal Kingdom 永恒国度 At midnight, a cataclysm struck. The Heavenly Dao changed, and the desires and obsessions of all living beings filled the world. The Heavenly Dao could no longer bear it. Evil thoughts ran rampant, while the thoughts of all beings gave rise to worlds of fantasy. Evil thoughts, good thoughts, obsessions, and desires tangled without end. The Heavenly Dao was at its limit. When things reach an extreme, they change. Fantasy descended, myriad worlds merged, and all things competed for freedom beneath 6Votes2.2MRecs641.6kFans
- 121 Cultivation Frenzy 修炼狂潮 This is an age in which science and martial arts advance side by side. After the Cataclysm, humanity discovered an ancient civilization of cultivation, ushering in a great era of cultivation and setting out to colonize the Kunlun Realm! It is an age full of crises for humanity, yet also an age of passion and countless powerful figures! Having inherited the legacy of the mighty Pill Emperor from the ancient civilization, as well as a supreme divine status from beyond the Ninth Heaven, how will Ch 0Votes1.6MRecs888.6kFans
- 122 The Infinite Worlds of Immortal Martial Arts 无限仙武世界 Bai Fan: A shut-in, reborn into an apocalyptic world ten thousand years later. In despair, he enters the Immortal-Martial Reincarnation Space. Traveling through martial arts and immortal-cultivation worlds, he acquires all kinds of top-tier cultivation techniques, embarks on the path of cultivation, establishes a supreme immortal sect, and leads humanity to turn the tide in the Calamity of the Three Eras, slaying gods and destroying the ancients! At that time, the heroes of the Immortal Realm ro 0Votes112.2kRecs208.3kFans
- 123 EN Infinite Rebirth Across Planes 位面无限重生 I kill myself at the slightest disagreement. There’s no mission that can’t be solved by dying once. If once isn’t enough, I’ll die twice! Infinite Terror: Resident Evil, 155 deaths. The New Predator Warrior, 31 deaths. Prototype, 15 deaths. World of Warcraft??? deaths. Game of Thrones??? deaths. Monster Hunter??? deaths. Clever enough to be almost demonic? No, no, I’ve just reloaded my saves too many times. Damn it, I’ve died so many times, so why can’t I find the hidden quest! The fantastic 0Votes229.9kRecs334.2kFans
- 124 Invincible Awakening 无敌觉醒 The earth split and the sky collapsed. The world was transformed, and ferocious beasts ran rampant! The human race on Earth, descendants of sinners, bore seals that had lasted ten thousand generations! In the East, they were called secret treasures; in the West, genetic locks. They had shackled humanity for millions of years. After the disaster, a living substance filled heaven and earth, stimulating humans to unlock their secret treasures, break their genetic locks, and awaken their hidden pote 0Votes96kRecs88.9kFans
- 125 Minghe Seeks the Dao in the Primordial World 洪荒之冥河问道 Recommended new book: "The Heaven-Defying Demon Emperor of the Primordial World" When Pangu created the world, the primordial chaos began. Dao Ancestor Hongjun, the Three Pure Ones, the Twelve Ancestral Witches, the two Western Saints, Nüwa, Dijun and Taiyi... Each has a legend of their own. Yet Minghe, the Ancestor of the Sea of Blood, never left behind a truly legendary tale. A tech-obsessed man from the future refuses to accept this. Watch as the great Minghe seeks the Dao and pursues immorta 0Votes357.4kRecs331.6kFans
- 126 The Entertainment Industry’s Biggest Troublemaker 娱乐大顽家 Star scout Han Ge suddenly finds a new app on his phone. It can see other people's talents: actors, singers, streamers, star athletes... Everyone in the world is unique. Some people are good at singing, some at acting, some at playing football, and some are good at... Han Ge cannot help but sigh: "The national football team is finally saved, LOL is saved too, and the brainless fans obsessed with Korea can take a back seat for a while. In this life, it's time to get the people of Korea obsessed w 0Votes221.4kRecs185.9kFans
- 127 Super Immortal Academy 超级仙学院 In the city stands an academy unlike any other. It does not teach mathematics, physics, or chemistry, but martial arts and secret techniques, divine arts and supernatural abilities, immortal arts and mystical powers. The academy's teachers are not ordinary teachers either. They are renowned figures from various novels and film and television worlds. Chu Liuxiang: "The secret to possessing enough personal charm to make girls throw themselves at you." Pao Ding: "When a cook knows martial arts, no 0Votes546.8kRecs347.5kFans
- 128 The Path to Heaven 通天仙路 With wind and snow raging and frost biting to the bone, an old craftsman takes in a child who is nearly frozen to death on the street. He acquires firearms, forges weapons, and wields such incredible skills that people from all corners come seeking his help. He trains in martial arts, protects his family and country, punches the universe, and strides onto the road to immortality! 0Votes1.5MRecs420.5kFans
- 129 I Won’t Be a Minor Celebrity 不当小明星 The new book He Ruined the World has been released! … … When I woke up, the world had changed. The unfamiliar surroundings and unfamiliar people, along with unfamiliar movies, television shows, and songs, well, never mind. At least I was still alive. But it would be such a waste not to show off Earth's movies and television productions. I don't want to be a minor celebrity. If I'm going to be one, I'll be a megastar. 0Votes244.1kRecs210.3kFans
- 130 EN My Spacetime-Traversing Smartphone 我的时空穿梭手机 When An Yang discovered that the phone he'd bought had been switched, his first instinct was to refuse to accept it. But then he found out that the phone could let him transmigrate across endless times and worlds: movies, TV dramas, novels, games... He couldn't refuse anymore! From then on, his life began to change. 2Votes274.7kRecs446kFans
- 131 My Shadow Can Go AFK 我的影子会挂机 By a twist of fate, Li Yunmu acquired a supercomputer from the Dark Age of Humanity, and his miserable life changed forever! Aptitude? Talent? What are those things? Can you eat them? I have neither aptitude nor talent, but my shadow can go AFK and level up in the real world. Experience points, inner power, combat-skill proficiency... It can grind all of them. I can even gain proficiency while sleeping, and raise my combat skills by several levels just by taking a nap. "Ding! Your shadow killed 0Votes323.3kRecs278.3kFans
- 132 Grandmaster of Martial Arts 武极宗师 In this era, martial arts are on the rise. An ordinary person gains a mysterious ability to manipulate attributes, changing his humdrum life forever as he advances step by step toward the vastness of the stars. “My name is Fang Cheng. Greatness doesn’t come too late for me!” 0Votes346.2kRecs298.4kFans
- 133 My MCV and Doomsday 我的末世基地车 The apocalypse is coming, and Jiang Liushi unexpectedly obtains a piece of black technology that can modify and upgrade vehicles. Just scan a vehicle, and it can be upgraded right away. What, you think this is a minibus? Actually, it’s a super base vehicle that can plow through hordes of zombies and monsters, and even transform. It’s bulletproof and zombie-proof, and comes with a bedroom, kitchen, shower, and even a generator. The apocalypse is full of misery, but Jiang Liushi lives in comfort. 11Votes594.2kRecs546.5kFans
- 134 The Gateway to Technology 科技之门 0Votes506.5kRecs426.8kFans
- 135 The Fire Banyan Dao of the Primordial World 洪荒火榕道 The martial path arose among humanity in ancient times, and the Human Sovereign, Shennong, carried on its legacy. Yet in the primordial age, before humanity had even emerged, mighty beings had already created divine arts of the flesh. One such art was called Law of Heaven and Earth: it gathered the spiritual energy of heaven and earth into the body, granting the power to pluck stars, seize the sun and moon, and move mountains and rivers, to contend against the Wu and Yao clans. It was the True S 0Votes98.8kRecs147kFans
- 136 Online Gaming: God-Tier Tycoon 网游之神级土豪 New book out: The Age of Terror. No one knew that when the game Tian Shi launched, its central game AI would awaken on its own, gain complete self-awareness, and immediately shut down the payment channel. After ten years of development, Tian Shi's in-game currency became the only currency in circulation, both in reality and in the virtual world. In a room, a rich second-generation who had fallen on hard times because of Tian Shi slowly raised a gun to his templ 0Votes215.1kRecs355.8kFans
- 137 The Splendor of the Tang Dynasty 大唐风华路 After transmigrating, Han Yue becomes Li Shimin's illegitimate son, though he has no idea who he really is. He has a wife, a few acres of farmland, and a habit of inventing things in his spare time. Little by little, he builds up a miserable village. Han Yue thinks this life is pretty good. If no one bothered him, he'd be happy to live this way forever. But every man has to grow up, and even a nobody can gradually become somebody. With every gesture, he seems destined to reach the summit. Time i 0Votes781.6kRecs391.4kFans
- 138 Online Game: I Am a Martial Arts Master 网游之我是武学家 You're a warrior with high attack and defense? Watch me counter-grapple and slam you, every punch landing hard. You're an assassin, swift as a phantom? Watch me stay still until you move, then take you down in one strike. You're a mage with firepower to spare? Sorry, ever heard the saying: in all the world's martial arts, speed is the one thing no one can beat? I'm not picking on anyone in particular. I'm saying everyone here is trash! 0Votes358.9kRecs310.7kFans
- 139 Advanced Player in the Electric Arc 电弧中的高级玩家 Specialists in nuclear submarine repairs, nuclear warhead refurbishment, modification, polishing, and painting, as well as space shuttle maintenance and filter changes. High-altitude cleaning, dusting satellite surfaces, and planetary design. Nuclear warheads of all kinds available wholesale. Bigger orders get better prices! Though, it seems... my actual day job used to be as an art student! 0Votes314kRecs350.6kFans
- 140 From Comedian to Superstar 从笑星走向巨星 Veteran screenwriter Zhou Xing transmigrates into the body of a washed-up star in a parallel world, who was blacklisted three years ago. His first priority now is to figure out how to make a comeback! The new book, The Movie Emperor Returns to Age Eighteen, is here! VIP group: 392660849 (fan rank verification required to join) 0Votes324.7kRecs295.4kFans
- 141 The Iron Empire 钢铁皇朝 An explosion during a top-secret experiment brought Xiao Ming to a parallel world resembling ancient times. In this hostile place, he was the least favored prince, and his fief was the poorest of them all. Fortunately, an item called a Technology Crystal Stone from the top-secret experiment had come with him, giving him the ability to advance the technology tree. So he began a leisurely life of farming and building industries in his fief. As for his unfriendly brothers and sisters, he always liv 0Votes439.7kRecs508.1kFans
- 142 The Strongest Summoning System 最强召唤系统 A song of the jianghu gave rise to a legend of the jianghu. Tianzun's life motto: “My sword is the truth.” Shen Lang's life motto: “Win people over with virtue. Those who refuse are already dead.” New book: The Strongest Great Martial Arts System 0Votes104.1kRecs146.5kFans
- 143 A Titan of the Times 时代巨子 This was a dazzling, glorious era. Lin Feng was its brightest star, an era-defining figure whom no one could ignore. His legend began in the summer of 2001. 0Votes129.5kRecs119.2kFans
- 144 EN The Strongest Gene 最强基因 Have you ever heard of a luck aura? When Chen Feng discovered that he could control his luck aura at will, he knew his time had come. PS: My new novel, Super God Card Maker, is now online. Guaranteed premium quality, with over 10,000 subscriptions! Give it a read! 0Votes536.6kRecs482.8kFans
- 145 A Thousand Autumns for the Young Master 公子千秋 After a devastating fire, Yue Qianqiu was taken home by Old Master Yue, a man of humble origins with a house full of descendants. In this world, there were powerful clans and scholars who fancied themselves noble and righteous. There were also martial circles and sects unwilling to live at the mercy of the imperial court. Scholars used their words to undermine the law, while heroes used their martial arts to defy its prohibitions. Conflict and excitement went hand in hand, as did opportunity and 0Votes717.5kRecs176kFans
- 146 I Just Want to Play Games in Peace 我只想安静地打游戏 One drop of blood, one life. Other people grind themselves to the bone playing games; I bleed myself dry. When dimensional storms descended, countless otherworldly realms appeared across Earth, bringing all kinds of beings with them: immortals, Buddhas, demons, angels, elves, and more. (Comic updates ongoing) Those mysterious otherworldly realms have all turned into mobile game dungeons. Other people risk their lives to explore them; I play games for dear life. Completed novels: Super Gene, 7.3 9Votes1.5MRecs1.1MFans
- 147 I Am a Great Scientist 我是大科学家 Newton’s three laws form the foundation of classical mechanics. Darwin’s theory of evolution, “survival of the fittest,” overturned humanity’s understanding in the nineteenth century. Einstein’s special theory of relativity revealed the connections between space, time, mass, and the motion of matter; his general theory of relativity established that space and time change with the distribution of matter and the speed of motion. The future development of human civilization has always been guided b 0Votes135.5kRecs222kFans
- 148 The Supreme Rise 无上崛起 The purple sun hangs in the sky. Heaven and earth have undergone a drastic transformation, the bright moon is scarred, and the void has connected! After Earth suffered the disaster known as the Great Calamity, most living things perished. Humanity clings desperately to its last safe zones, but the threats they face are not only mutated beasts. There are also colossal Origin Beasts, capable of breaking through the barriers of space and entering Earth at any moment! Born into a time of peril, the 0Votes735.1kRecs406.6kFans
- 149 The Perfect Mecha Sword God 完美机甲剑神 Humanity had entered the age of the Great Universe when it encountered the Dark Demons among the stars, and the two sides fought a bloody war across the starry skies. The young Zhang Yuan was reborn ten years in the past. Using the game Heroes to join the star battlefields, he became a legendary mecha sword god. 0Votes264.9kRecs207.7kFans
- 150 EN King of Creation 造化之王 Overnight, the young Ye Zhen suddenly discovered that he possessed a strange ability! The meaningless cries of the insects and beasts in the mountains sounded completely different when they reached his ears. The rat brothers squeaked: “Brother, the treasure in the back mountain that can make us grow dozens of times larger is about to drip. Hurry, let’s go!” A swarm of mosquitoes chattered: “Those two are here again. Brothers, get them! Suck them dry!” A young Cloudwing Tiger faced Ye Zhen and le 2Votes1.2MRecs615.8kFans

















































