Novels like Chronicles of the Old Days
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as Chronicles of the Old Days, best match first.
- 1 Hall of the Dead 亡者之厅 The B-Style Version: At the dawn of the Fifth Era, humanity had long since left the center stage of the continent of Motairiel. Monster-nest civilizations had become dominant, and the gods were gradually awakening after the world's winter tide. Humanity huddled in the world's corners and pieced together a new system of power, which they named the Four Cores of Spellcasting: meditation techniques, heteromorphic organs, spell templates, and spellcasting career-sequence potions. Armed with this new 0Votes20.4kRecs24.8kFans
- 2 EN The Splendor of Netheril 耐瑟瑞尔的辉煌 The protagonist is a pure mage: cold-blooded, cautious, dark, and ruthless. There is no heroine from beginning to end, no playing the pig to eat the tiger, and no sudden power-up at the brink of death. He only advances steadily, faces no powerful enemies everywhere he goes, and is always the formidable enemy of others. His whole heart is set on advancing the glory of Netheril. 1Votes69.6kRecs118.8kFans
- 3 EN Soul of Negary 奈格里之魂 Listen to my summons! Dragon of Eternal Sin, Calamity of Progress, Forerunner, Land of Eternal Peace, Flame That Scorches Souls, Dweller in the Soul's Deep, Voice of the Origin, First Cause of All Things, Law of the Circle... Great Negris, your servant summons you! In the darkness, someone murmured an incantation. He smiled, knowing that one day he would become one with God. And it all began with a remnant soul that was tricked into another world and lost its protagonist aura. My new book, Mirro 2Votes162.8kRecs287.1kFans
- 4 The Eternal Mirror 永续之镜 If the sky is dark, then feel your way through life; if making a sound is dangerous, then keep silent; if you feel powerless to shine, then curl up in a corner. But don’t mock those who dare to shine. In this world growing darker by the day, I...” (Sorry, you’ve got the wrong script. This one is yours!) Lu Ye picked up the new script and opened it. Every crookedly written page was filled with words like “undying,” “inhuman,” and “monster.” Lu Ye couldn’t sleep anyway, so he studied it closely fo 0Votes77.3kRecs84.1kFans
- 5 The Rational Wolf 理性之狼 “A true madman always keeps a cool head!” Knowledge and arcane arts can drive people mad! Whenever the Crimson Moon appears, scholars seeking power are plunged into feverish dreams. Parasitic nightmares, headless trains, terrifying bells, plague circuses... These bizarre dreams have shattered the minds of one powerful figure after another. The Holy Light priests of the Healing Church and the executioner-priests of the Execution Grounds alike have declared that humanity’s end will begin with fear 0Votes16.6kRecs17.5kFans
- 6 EN Crown of Souls 灵魂冠冕 His soul arrived naked in this world, beginning with a werewolf bloodline and setting out to crown it. P.S. P.S. 2: If you want more to read, check out the author's other books. 0Votes165.4kRecs157.3kFans
- 7 The Evil Demons’ Journey Through Myriad Worlds 万界邪魔行 This is the story of a prisoner who transmigrates to a high-martial-arts world and plunders resources across different worlds through a space connected to the Myriad Worlds. There are truths too vast to tell, and who in the Myriad Worlds would believe them? There are evils too terrible to describe, and demons roam the Myriad Worlds in broad daylight. 0Votes10.7kRecs21.5kFans
- 8 The Rotten-Tailed Rat 烂尾鼠 Reborn in Faerun as a moonlight mouse, Ron sets out to ignite the divine fire and create a new world, with the World of Warcraft System at his side. 0Votes43kRecs49.6kFans
- 9 Martial Arts into the Demonic Path 武入魔途 With a demonic heart, he is the enemy of the world. He stirs the martial world, and only I reign supreme. A generation's demon overlord betrayed his sect and ancestors, fleeing through the martial world. In pursuit of the pinnacle of life and the true meaning of martial arts, he stepped ever further down a path at odds with the righteous way. He lifts the veil on the Martial Kingdom and discovers the origins of cosmic civilization. Across the universe, countless sects stand tall and heroes aboun 0Votes38.1kRecs46.9kFans
- 10 Heartbeat Domain 心跳领域 I’m Feng Yan. I live at Yunhai City Psychiatric Hospital, and I like replacing the academic videos on the director’s USB drive with adult films. When he attends city-level meetings, I make sure he takes off and carries the team. I’ve used a piezoelectric igniter to shock someone in the butt, and once, while the director was swimming at the beach, I dived underwater, pulled off his swim trunks, and used them as a swimming cap. In the end, I let the director get away safely. I hate puns. I hate al 0Votes64.6kRecs73.4kFans
- 11 Hyperdimensional Invasion 超维入侵 In a strange world at a turning point in space and time, things beyond comprehension emerge, and terror invades reality. What secrets lie hidden in the blending of dreams and reality? With a unique talent, one sets out on the path to becoming strong, struggling to survive in a war fought by the powerless. 0Votes66.2kRecs80.9kFans
- 12 Honkai Impact 3rd: Origins 崩坏：起源 (My new book, Revere Me as a God, has started serializing. Its world is a prequel to this book, so don't miss it!) [A classic post-apocalyptic novel: a micro-level story of growth and a macro-level chronicle of rise and fall] [Unconventional and very dark. Read at your own risk if you're sensitive.] It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. It was the age of faith, it was the age of doubt. It was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair. People were heading straight up to heav 0Votes79.8kRecs302.1kFans
- 13 Just a Taoist 就是个道士 He's transmigrated to a parallel world resembling the Ming Dynasty. Should he become a scholar, a merchant, or join the army? Wait, what?! This world has immortals? Then he'd better become a Daoist priest! (I'll write this one properly and finish it.) 0Votes27.3kRecs36.3kFans
- 14 EN The Real Cthulhu TRPG 真实的克苏鲁跑团游戏 TRPG stands for tabletop role-playing game. Its appeal lies in being able to immerse yourself in a character and, within the rules, shape an open-ended story through your actions and reach different endings. Call of Cthulhu is one major TRPG genre. Players take on the roles of investigators who are just ordinary people, yet must explore mysterious events and face unknown mythos creatures and unknown terrors. There is only one piece of advice here: the less you know, the longer you live. Liu Xing 1Votes214.3kRecs350.7kFans
- 15 The Wizard Who Came from Afar 巫师自远方来 From a wandering knight’s young squire to a transmigrator who knows nothing about the world, he dons a cloak and takes up a staff. In an age shrouded in darkness, he walks the line between reason and madness, becoming a foreign wizard from a distant land... 0Votes61kRecs102.8kFans
- 16 The Skeleton Warrior 骸骨武士 The story of a skeleton swordsman, crossing blades with supernatural forces from around the world and making friends through fistfights. 0Votes49.6kRecs40.4kFans
- 17 The Ancestral Demon of the Wizarding World 巫界祖魔 After an accident, Lin Ming transmigrates to a world ruled by wizards with a miraculous intelligent core, and becomes the top lackey of the legitimate heir to the Count of Tulip... 0Votes49kRecs57.2kFans
- 18 The Bewitching Demon King 蛊惑魔王 Devils grow by devouring souls, but first they must tempt ignorant creatures into opening the Devil’s Gate. Requirements for opening the Devil’s Gate: 1. The devil must tempt the native beings of the world into becoming its followers. 2. A vast fortune must be offered as a sacrifice. 3. The Devil’s Gate must be located at a nexus in the world where souls gather. 4. Death is required. The story of Xia Yu, who transmigrates as a devil who tempts others. Remember to make friends who radiate positiv 0Votes94.3kRecs42kFans
- 19 The Power-Leveling Empire 代练帝国 The Ace Power-Leveling Pro Is Ready to Deploy! Xu Jia was once the best power-leveling pro in Tianqing, the first man to defeat an NPC player and break through the ninth rank. Yet on the day the game became reality, he quietly retired. After years of drifting through life, he unexpectedly was reborn in the days before the game launched, becoming a native of the Tianqing world. He also brought along a special power-leveling space. “I'm actually a high-level cannon fodder character called ‘Orl, Se 0Votes147.1kRecs73.7kFans
- 20 The Dragon That Devours the World 吞噬世界之龙 In Norse mythology, the Vikings revere me as Jormungandr, the World-Encircling Serpent. In Christian mythology, Christians loathe me as the ancient dragon, the ancient serpent, Satan. In Greek mythology, the gods fear me as Typhon, the hundred-headed dragon. In Kunlun mythology, shamans fervently call me Zhulong, the Torch Dragon, Zhuyin… Mayan mythology, Buddhist mythology, Slavic mythology, Celtic mythology, Nahuatl mythology, Japanese mythology, Assyrian mythology, Egyptian mythology, Finnish 2Votes192.5kRecs299.3kFans
- 21 Reborn in a Strange Land 异域降生 Under the moonlight, a team of high-ranking demon hunters cautiously sneaks into William Castle. Inside, their target, the vampire count William Brujah, hangs in the hall, screaming and cursing. Thousands of long needles keep piercing his body. The exposed tips burn with dark green flames, scorching his flesh until it drips beneath his skin like melting wax. The captain of the demon hunters bursts in and feels a chill at the sight. “Prepare to fight!” The castle suddenly falls silent. A full-len 0Votes78.8kRecs70.6kFans
- 22 When Another Dimension Descends 异度降临时 The stars fall, and all things perish. At this moment, another dimension descends. 0Votes126.1kRecs143.7kFans
- 23 The Demon Sage 恶魔贤者 0Votes114.8kRecs161.9kFans
- 24 Tidal Evolution 潮汐进化 Stone giants, fire giants, storm giants... Giantkind, living in all kinds of regions, constantly challenge human civilization! Werewolves, boarfolk, bearfolk... Cities at night are not as peaceful and harmonious as they might seem! Human desire, demonic possession... Are the beings lurking in the shadows human or demon? Born with the blood of half-giants, they display all sorts of strange powers. Hated and hunted by giantkind, feared and despised by humans, this is the fate they are born to... T 0Votes88.6kRecs81kFans
- 25 The Strange Tales Research Society 怪谈研究会 What would you do if one day you discovered the dark truth about the world? What if the bizarre stories and horror legends you thought were fictional, along with the terrifying creatures from those tales, turned out to be real? “Awesome!” Zhang Luo flashed a V sign for “victory.” To this fanatical lover of the uncanny, the whole world had become one magnificent, gigantic amusement park. When horror legends become real, this monster-power-stealing oddity enthusiast sets off on wild adventures wi 0Votes36.2kRecs59.9kFans
- 26 This Sandbox Game is Unreliable 这个沙盒游戏不靠谱 As a sandbox game player who loves peace and enjoys farming, Chen Xiyi insists he isn’t the kind of Fourth Calamity who brings chaos to the world. He prefers to win over his enemies with truth and justice. “Let’s talk this out. Put away that weapon of mass destruction first. We can work anything out.” These were the last words of a certain red-name NPC. 0Votes59.1kRecs272.5kFans
- 27 Lord of the End 终焉领主 Disaster struck, civilization collapsed, and the world was utterly transformed. A twisted, cold, and dark order slowly took shape across the wasteland, while blood-soaked steel cities rose amid the desolation. “Crush the enemy with overwhelming force, take on the BOSS single-handedly, no, wait, I am the BOSS.” This is the story of Liu Mu, a lord with grand ambitions, who keeps striving (showing off). “Everything within my sight is my territory!” 0Votes69.7kRecs65kFans
- 28 The Lost Fantasy World 失落的奇幻世界 Witches, witches, flying everywhere; monsters, monsters, howling all around; princes, princes, roaming the land; princesses, princesses, worth less than dogs... What a screwed-up fantasy world. 0Votes40.2kRecs29.8kFans
- 29 The Unspeakable Diary 不可名状的日记簿 "The Unknowable Diary" is a fully immersive game released worldwide at the same time. Centered on tabletop role-playing adventures, it lets every player feel as if they are truly there. Yu Yi, a veteran COC troublemaker, was successfully lured into the game. The moment he put on the game watch, launched the game, and opened the diary, unknowable, stirring, urgent tones echoed in his mind. One advertisement a 0Votes93kRecs167.5kFans
- 30 Lord of Demons and Heretics 魔邪之主 A demon is driven by desire; an evil being is deceitful and changeable. Demons and evil beings do whatever they please, taking on a thousand forms. Dark fantasy, no female lead… 0Votes70.6kRecs60kFans
- 31 King of the Elements 元素之王 This is the story of an ancient demon king who leads his maid girls in crushing the world and all the other demon kings. 0Votes34.8kRecs27.8kFans
- 32 Master of the Night Ravens 夜鸦主宰 [Infinite Flow] [System Template] A young man fighting in a virtual game is reborn in another world, bringing with him the game class "Crow Mage." A familiar medieval world, an unfamiliar medieval world, a supernatural medieval world. The master of the night crows begins to move. 0Votes48.4kRecs125.1kFans
- 33 EN Infinite Postman 无限邮差 A package from an unknown place. A strange, bizarre postage stamp. Congratulations, you are now a new postman. Please sign for the package and experience a journey through death. Every postman must die, but postage stamps live forever. 0Votes240.8kRecs309.6kFans
- 34 Seeing Uncle Jiu Again 又见九叔 This novel brings together many of Uncle Jiu's works in a coherent supernatural world. Not an infinite-world story. No female lead. The protagonist, Chen Ziwen, transmigrates into Mr. Vampire, only to discover that his master is the feng shui practitioner who, twenty years ago, lost a burial plot to the Ren family and then turned around and tricked them. As a charming villain, Chen Ziwen can only set his sights on the many strange zombies from Uncle Jiu's movies. The path of corpse refinement, a 0Votes192.2kRecs217.3kFans
- 35 Ultimate Dao Monsters and Ghosts 极道妖鬼 Hell is empty, and evil spirits roam among the living. In this dark age, where demons run rampant and all living beings suffer, the abilities of video game bosses are Jiang Yuan’s only support in this chaotic world… 0Votes59.9kRecs84kFans
- 36 War Paradise 战争天堂 To all you hardcore virtual game players: Tired of the same old linear storylines? Want to try a truly open-world game? Had enough of RPGs where you can only play as one character? Want to lead your subordinates in virtual reality and experience the thrill of commanding an army? Welcome to the large-scale open combat game, “War Paradise.” … After seeing the rules of the game, a professional player who had focused on PVP for twenty years and was also fascinated by AI broke into a radiant smile. 0Votes181.6kRecs173.9kFans
- 37 Murder Under Cover of Night 夜幕杀机 Ye Xiao, the unstoppable “King of Assassins” who had reached Rank Eight, transmigrates into Nightfall Murder just as the game launches. Hoping to become the first Rank Nine, he brings with him a head full of skills and gaming experience, only to discover that the game has unexpectedly become rather different from before… A battle of assassins. 0Votes68.4kRecs63kFans
- 38 The Never-Fading Skull Flag 永不褪色的骷髅旗 This is a world where civilization and barbarism, rudeness and refinement coexist. Skull-and-crossbones flags fly, The smell of gunpowder hangs in the air, And there are gold coins and muskets! There are women and rum! Set sail! For freedom! P.S. This novel was inspired by Pirates of the Caribbean. The author has never watched One Piece!!! 0Votes49.9kRecs51.7kFans
- 39 Pokemon: The Dark Overlord 宠物小精灵之黑暗巨头 New book: Pokemon: I'm Really Not a Poison-Type Trainer. Please show it lots of support. An ordinary person who has never even played a game transmigrates to the world of Pokemon. With no illustrious background, no golden finger, and no mysterious old man to guide him, what path can he possibly take? A new author with a new book, so please give it lots of support. ^O^ 0Votes77.7kRecs65.5kFans
- 40 The Bandit's Path 寇道 A bandit is an invader! Those who follow the bandit's path have hearts as hard as iron and stone, and stand firm through fire and water. Neither heaven and earth can stop them, nor ghosts and gods confuse them. They do what others cannot. Born without the makings of a fighter, he sets his sights on martial arts and the gates of immortality. But with rebellion in his bones, the only path to eternal life is the bandit's way. New book: Daoist Arts Master. 0Votes213.3kRecs99.7kFans
- 41 Evolution of the Night 黑夜进化 New book: The Age of Behemoths: Survival in Myth. The human survivors of Blue Star escape across space to Dawn Continent. They excavate the ruins of an ancient civilization and establish the Dawn Federation, but six hundred years later, human civilization faces a second catastrophe. It turns out that Dawn Continent, four hundred times larger than Blue Star, is merely an enclosed island in Goa 0Votes122.9kRecs154.8kFans
- 42 Lord of Shadows 阴影之主 There is nothing frightening about a villain with ambition. What is frightening is a villain with ambition who also loves learning, knows how to think, and dares to keep putting his ideas into practice. Saide Wei Jiasi, the baron's son, has been frail since childhood. Unable to practice swordsmanship and cut off from the path of knighthood, he has never once grown despondent. Instead, he is ambitiously determined to forge a path in life from another direction. Then one day... "The void demon ins 0Votes78.1kRecs37.8kFans
- 43 EN I Created the Myth of the Old Ones 我打造了旧日支配者神话 After transmigrating to a parallel world, Lu Ban only wanted to make some movies and earn money. Then he awakened a System that rewarded him for completing missions. Awesome! Wait, looking under the bed at midnight? Hearing a piano in a theater abandoned for twenty years? An artist at an exhibition going missing? As Lu Ban completes these missions, he realizes that this world might actually have ghosts! There's something wrong with this System. He discovers that the System not only sends him to 6Votes140.6kRecs541.5kFans
- 44 I Really Don't Want to Be a Grandmaster 我真不想做大师 This book was originally titled Extreme Corpse Chill. The new book, The Damn System Told Me to Strike First, is already nice and hefty. Feel free to dig in! 0Votes11.6kRecs63.1kFans
- 45 Struggling to Survive in the Cracks of the Pokémon World 精灵世界夹缝求生 The story of a transmigrator reborn, set in a real and wondrous Pokémon World, where Pokémon are raised and trained. Ariados, Drapion, Gengar, Chandelure... (Join the group: 693721996.) The glories and humiliations of his past life are over. In this life, he must take the long and arduous road from the beginning. The path to strength is inevitably a lonely one. If coldness, ruthlessness, disguises, and patience are shortcuts to power, he won't hesitate to take them. 0Votes92.2kRecs107.9kFans
- 46 Reborn in Journey to the West as the Nine-Headed Insect 重生西游之九头虫 The Investiture of the Gods is over, but the Journey to the West has yet to begin. Jin Chanzi feeds goldfish by the pool of merit. The Monkey King braves wind and rain within the Five-Colored Stone on Flower-Fruit Mountain. Marshal Tianpeng commands the heavenly river's naval forces. The Curtain-Raising General diligently serves in the Celestial Court. The Little White Dragon throws his weight around in the West Sea. The five famous pilgrims are each living their own lives. Elsewhere, the gates 0Votes207.7kRecs138.4kFans
- 47 Horizontal Blade 横刀 The saber is the courage of a hundred weapons. Fear neither life nor death. Settle old scores and grudges. Cut through the heavens above, and strike down all beneath. P.S. Book group: 161-544-505 0Votes67.6kRecs48.5kFans
- 48 My Name Is Rain 吾名雷恩 Power and profit, endlessly entangled. Desire and reason, locked in a lover's quarrel. War blazes in the distance, banners flutter in the wind, and horns sound with stirring force. Clashing blades compose a magnificent symphony. I raise my scepter and stand before the sacred. Truth crowns me, and all races kneel at my feet. You ask who I am? My name is Ryan! 0Votes119.5kRecs144.5kFans
- 49 The True Way of the Earth Immortal 地仙正道 The path of an Earth Immortal creates and transforms the myriad worlds. In infinite worlds, witness the glory that belongs to the Earth Immortals. 0Votes58.5kRecs57.6kFans
- 50 The Naga Divine Clan 娜迦神族 My name is Talos, second in line to inherit the title of Black Sea Lord in the Naga Kingdom. I'm one of the transmigrators, a bloodline knight, and exceptionally skilled at descending into other planes. I'm all man. Unfortunately... The Naga are a matriarchal clan. Group number: 473, 098, 879 0Votes105.3kRecs87.8kFans
