Novels like The Devil's Legend
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as The Devil's Legend, best match first.
- 1 A Thousand Songs 千宋 The story of an internationally renowned anti-fraud chief inspector with his own moral code, who transmigrates to the late Northern Song dynasty, where the court is full of treacherous officials and the emperor is incompetent. This is neither a tale of conquering the world nor one of iron-fisted rule. Xia says: Might alone cannot dictate everything; intelligence is the foundation of it all. Perhaps this book is all about 40% intelligence, 40% hard work, and 20% luck. P.S. Historical novels have 0Votes155.9kRecs63.9kFans
- 2 Defying Fate 逆命 A contest, a battle of wits; courage, or outsmarting your opponent? How can good be distinguished from evil? What does it take to be a true king? Eternity on the Eternal Planet will forever be held in the hands of the strongest king! The Master of Deception will blow you away!! P.S. Readers unfamiliar with or new to LOL and Dota needn’t worry. This is a world of the Avengers and the X-Men. Readers who know LOL and Dota are welcome to discuss and critique it, too. And if you don’t play games, don 0Votes405.9kRecs63.4kFans
- 3 Bounty Hunter 赏金猎手 Bounty hunting is a legal profession in that den of iniquity, the United States. Based in Chinatown and centered on Chinese Americans, this novel begins with a makeshift band of bounty hunters and opens up a mysterious, colorful, and magnificent world of professional hunters. For the law, for justice, or simply for the bounty. As long as the price is right, hunters fear nothing, even when facing master thieves and cold-blooded killers. You get what you pay for. A work by Xia Zhi. More than ten V 0Votes779.6kRecs148.4kFans
- 4 The Business Spy 商踪谍影 Business warfare and espionage are not like palace intrigue, which can entangle people for centuries. Their victories and defeats are decided in an instant. Low costs, prey everywhere, and generous returns: commercial spies hunt without restraint in every direction. There are also professionals who form escort teams to fight these predators. Although they are few in number and survival is difficult, they have always persevered. A smokeless war is about to erupt… 0Votes374.9kRecs74.3kFans
- 5 The Most Immortal Journey 最仙遊 Those who comprehend the Heavenly Dao do not necessarily understand the human heart. Wherever people gather, there is a jianghu, even in the celestial court. If everyone took no action and had no rivalries, desires, or hopes, every place would be as stagnant as dead water. Cultivating immortality is to defy heaven. The seven emotions and six desires are human nature. What is the point of becoming an immortal by forsaking emotion and desire? You’d be worse than a piece of rotten wood, which can s 2Votes222.4kRecs91kFans
- 6 The Turn of a Hand 覆手 The law doesn't stop you from doing certain things. It tells you what you'll have to pay if you do them and get caught. There are a thousand Hamlets in a thousand people's eyes. Nine hundred and ninety people see the law as forbidden territory. The other ten see it as nothing but a weapon. All they have to do is grip the handle and point its sharp edge at others. These ten are what we call famous lawyers. In the courtroom and out on the streets, they can turn clouds into rain and rain into cloud 0Votes1.2MRecs197kFans
- 7 The Fog City Detective 雾都侦探 This book goes from heaven to earth, sees ghosts and toys with people, and includes counterterrorism, antidrug operations, criminal investigations, espionage, plotting, conspiracies, serial killers, sky-high heists, and more. The story is set in Europe. It involves no discrimination and has nothing to do with our country, so please don’t read anything into it. Also, the Xia-Ou continent may differ in a few minor details from the European continent as people generally understand it. Important: Do 3Votes741.3kRecs271.4kFans
- 8 Level One Security 一级安保 Bai Ran, known as the Eagle of Asia, is framed by a mysterious person. Taking the alias Li Qi, he travels to Tinghai, China, and becomes an ordinary security guard in search of the truth. Without high-tech weapons or logistical support, is he still the Eagle of Asia? As China develops, international thieves, violent organizations, assassin groups, and others begin to eye the business opportunities it holds. Chinese security firms, strong on the outside but weak within, face unprecedented challen 3Votes265.6kRecs88kFans
- 9 Super Grand Voyage 超级大航海 What is sailing? Traveling across the sea. What is the Great Voyage? Everyone traveling across the sea. What is the Super Great Voyage? Well… the title Great Voyage wasn't available. New and returning readers, welcome to visit once, twice, and more… As for the story, nine out of ten readers can probably guess one or two parts of it, so I won't ramble on with a synopsis. 0Votes144.8kRecs47.3kFans
- 10 Heroes of Might and Magic: The Strongest Beast Tamer 英雄无敌之最强驯兽师 [A contracted work with Qidian’s Fourth Editorial Group] There are no bad players, only bad races. Even the Swamp faction, the Heroes of Might and Magic world’s perennial bottom-dweller, can be incredibly powerful in the hands of a skilled player. A Heroes of Might and Magic novel written by a non-pro who has lurked on Youjia for four years. In the Heroes of Might and Magic world, Lao Jiu is an adequate writer; in the world of novels, Lao Jiu is an adequate Heroes of Might and Magic player. Betw 0Votes211.5kRecs29.7kFans
- 11 The Hunting Network 猎网 In the hunter’s web, who is the hunter, and who is the prey? A private investigator returning from overseas lays his plans back home, starting with a wealthy man’s illegitimate daughter and working his way to the fantasy MMORPG Demon Hunter Legend. High-IQ scammers and thieves pursue him, seeking to break the web and unravel his schemes. A cat and a mouse are both friends and foes; inside and outside the web, truth and illusion blur together. All right, it’s not that scary. It’s just a story abo 6Votes163kRecs56.2kFans
- 12 Thief and Detective 贼警 Faced with criminal attacks and reprisals that were organized, international, and increasingly sophisticated, Serious Crimes Unit Seven teetered on the brink of disbandment. At a time of crisis, Zuo Luo was appointed leader of Unit Seven. He recruited Su Cheng through the Against All Odds Plan, and together they pooled their strengths to restore the unit to glory. But would Su Cheng, a criminal himself, truly help Zuo Luo? Meticulous schemes, wild ideas, strange and baffling cases, and crimes in 0Votes1.1MRecs171kFans
- 13 Twin Sword 双剑 A xianxia game… memories of the past… During the rankings push, leave your votes, favorites, clicks, paws… all of them! One more thing: there are lots of flies and mosquitoes during the rankings push, but there’s no need to prepare any flyswatters! We’re people with status… What does it mean to have status? See Chapter 64… 0Votes182.9kRecs79.2kFans
- 14 Online Game: The Martial World Hegemony Map 网游之武林霸图 New novel: The Most Immortal Journey New and returning readers are welcome! Book ID: 3336008 0Votes131kRecs48.8kFans
- 15 The Unprincipled Fairy 无良仙灵 A naturally sly young woman can still make a wrong turn and stumble into a wicked sect on the edge of the wasteland. Luckily, she’s got a worthless life that won’t break, even if she’s beaten, dropped, or smashed. Cultivation is hard because people are so hard to read, and obstacles lie in every direction. Cultivation is easy when I answer to myself alone. System: Don’t expect me to obediently do 0Votes27.6kRecs14.9kFans
- 16 Moon Without Light 无光之月 A corner of the tavern. A shy female swordswoman hides in a corner, polishing her beloved greatsword. A cold elven mage has flickering arcs of electricity dancing at her fingertips. A black-haired half-human, half-deer forest spirit plays a melody of the woods. A sultry undead mage sways her hips, dancing gracefully to the music alongside a summoned skeleton. A halfling sprawls across a table, lazily stacking a pile of small silver coins like building blocks. His sharp little eyes, however, scan 0Votes73.8kRecs58.1kFans
- 17 Ace 王牌 Deception is not black magic, but a weapon. Used for good, it is righteous; used for evil, it is wicked. Private detectives are not police officers, but they pursue the truth all the same. When a little con artist becomes a private detective, everything changes, because there is no longer just one truth. What matters is not what the truth is, but what truth you need. This is the story of a little con artist growing and making his way in the city. P.S. While the book is new, recommendations, favo 0Votes437.7kRecs287.9kFans
- 18 The Tough Guy 强人 In its original sense, a strongman was a fierce and brutal person. In a broader sense, it means someone highly capable. As luck would have it, this is a story about just such a strongman. 0Votes543.3kRecs92.9kFans
- 19 Earth's Only Player 地球唯一玩家 After shut-in Zhang Xuan gets a new game, his life takes a complete turn. He searches for treasure in the desert, battles enemies high among the clouds, and fights monsters in the depths of the sea. Assassins, clowns, monsters, heroic spirits, the Sword in the Stone, the Spear of Longinus, and the Holy Grail all make their grand appearance. In the eyes of many, he is a hero, a hunter, a saint. But only Zhang Xuan knows the truth: I don’t fucking want to play this game at all! 0Votes43.1kRecs61.3kFans
- 20 God-Tier Pro Gamer 神级高玩 A top gamer accidentally transmigrates into the world of a game during its closed beta test and treats the otherworld as a hardcore game... 0Votes30.5kRecs37.5kFans
- 21 The Stormy Song Dynasty 风雨大宋 A soul crossed a thousand years and arrived in the mid-Northern Song, during the reign of Emperor Renzong. He starts a business in a small county town to improve his family's circumstances, then passes the jinshi exam and becomes an official, taking one steady step after another. During the Song dynasty's most prosperous age, this soul from a later era fulfills his life's ambitions and rises to the highest ranks of government. 0Votes333kRecs78.6kFans
- 22 The Arbiter 裁决使 The Classic of Mountains and Seas is clearly a geography book, yet it records countless spirits and strange beasts. Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio is clearly a collection of supernatural tales, yet it tells a love story that has endured through the ages. It’s just like Mo Xiaochuan: despite bearing the heavy responsibility of protecting order in the human world, he insists on being an obscure little bar owner. Until one day, a popular movie star visits the Shanhai Bar, and Mo Xiaochuan disc 0Votes157.8kRecs211.1kFans
- 23 Lord of the Starry Sky 星空之主 Eight hundred years into the New Yanhuang Calendar, the world has long since left the ancient cultivation era behind and entered the modern age. Communication and mutual benefit, along with competition and cooperation, are the defining principles of this era. Some refine all things in a precious gourd. Some awaken from a great dream and realize they have always been enlightened. Some are born divine, rising from the mortal world… The unknown principles of the Dao and the boundless starry sk 0Votes300.1kRecs64.5kFans
- 24 Keeping the Flame Alive 续薪火 Where have all the immortals and Buddhas gone? Who will carry on the teachings of the Hundred Schools of Thought? Where did the ancient civilizations of Atlantis and the Maya come from? Follow Chu Xu as he uncovers the distant past, piece by piece. Review group chat number: 788089241 0Votes247.2kRecs144.4kFans
- 25 Luo the Conjurer 戏法罗 Old Rong, Old Chai, Old Zha, Old Yue, and Old He: these five are known as the Five Flowers. Gold, Skin, Color, Hanging, Commentary, Troupe, Tune, and Liu are known as the Eight Gates. The Five Flowers and Eight Gates make up the jianghu. This is a story about a real yet little-known jianghu, several real yet little-known trades, and a number of real yet little-known crafts. It features real yet little-known artisans and recounts real yet little-known events. The magic act of Luo from Wuzhou, Zha 0Votes173.8kRecs46.4kFans
- 26 I Really Can't Solve Mysteries 我真不会推理 A great villain who spent ten years struggling in the space of the Main God gives up everything in exchange for a chance to live again in a parallel world. All he wants is to laze around and enjoy his retirement, but this bizarre and unpredictable world is full of danger. With no other choice, he gradually reveals his fearsome claws… Only by being darker than all darkness and more ruthless than all cruelty can he fear nothing! (P.S. Paranormal horror, dark themes.) 0Votes67.5kRecs87.3kFans
- 27 Ballad of Assassination 吟游刺杀录 This is a land of heroes, swords, and magic, home to a bard with grand ambitions. He is determined to write the most magnificent tales, spread love and peace throughout the world, and bring laughter to everyone. He hopes that whenever a great swordmaster or archmage opens their mouth, one of his jokes will come out. To that end, he set out to travel at the age of fifteen. After ten years on the road, he had crossed half the continent, only to fall deeper and deeper into poverty. In the end, he h 0Votes142.1kRecs100kFans
- 28 The Mysterious Wizard 神秘巫师 Power belongs to the individual! Knights wield supernatural power and command authority in the world. Wizards lurk behind the scenes, changing the world with knowledge and manipulating matter with their minds. They sit high upon their thrones, looking down on all living beings! 0Votes32kRecs32.3kFans
- 29 Red Hare 赤兔记 Jin, Gu, Wen, Liang, Huang: Wuxia will live forever! Six months after the story of The Red Tassel Record came to an end, new upheavals have once again shaken the martial world. In the Huang Yi universe, masters seek to shatter the void. All the great martial artists have gathered to challenge the highest realm of martial arts. Ling Donglai, Chuan Ying, Pang Ban, Li Ruohai, Shi Zhixuan, Qin Mengyao, Wanwan, Wu Zhao... Beneath the bright moon and colorful clouds, countless legendary figures vie to 0Votes293.4kRecs21.4kFans
- 30 Exorcising Demons 拔魔 The Daoist flame never dies, and the demonic seed is passed down forever. Defy Heaven to cultivate, follow Heaven to forge pills. This is the story of a young man who was infected by a demonic seed, and who grows stronger as he cultivates within the Daoist sect, where demons are regarded as mortal enemies. Branded as “someone who must be watched,” he is destined for a life unlike anyone else's. 21Votes418.9kRecs212kFans
- 31 The Haunted Computer 诡电脑 A bizarre tablet erased Lu Yang's girlfriend, Yi Yi. No one but him can remember that Yi Yi ever existed. To get his girlfriend back, Lu Yang has no choice but to venture into the haunted zones again and again, risking death as he searches for the cruel truth behind it all. A familiar residential complex suddenly falls silent and empty. An urn appears inexplicably at a gas station. A mysterious, beautiful mountaintop village. A concert so terrifying it chills you to the bone... Where can he find 0Votes116.1kRecs245.1kFans
- 32 Treasures of the World 天下珍藏 Earth is already 4.6 billion years old, while the origins of human civilization, as recorded in writing and pictures, go back only seven or eight thousand years. That is barely one percent of human history. Over these long ages, certain wondrous things, mysterious treasures, and glorious civilizations that may have existed before vanishing for reasons unknown have been buried in the vast river of time, leaving behind only the faintest traces, barely glimpsed. What you know may not be the truth! 0Votes234.2kRecs113.9kFans
- 33 Dragon-Slaying 斩龙 You have to believe me, I really did come to fight Nurhaci. What happened with his wife was a complete accident. 0Votes709.4kRecs185.1kFans
- 34 Scheming for the Nine Provinces 谋断九州 A fortune-teller once made a prophecy: If this child keeps his mouth shut, he will be a worthy minister who brings peace to the land. If he opens it, he will become a tyrant who throws the world into chaos. At eighteen, the young lord opened his mouth, and sure enough, he saw the world plunged into turmoil. He saw rival warlords vying for supremacy and the common people suffering. He believed that scheming could cause chaos, but could also end it. He would find a true emperor and bring this trou 10Votes1MRecs237.8kFans
- 35 The Pop Star 歌星 “Dad, do you want the phone number of that long-legged lady?” “Which long-legged lady?” “The pretty one by the fountain! If I get her number for you, will you buy me an ice cream cone?” Before Huang Guolun could answer, his food-loving son Huang Tao had already licked his lips and run off to ask the woman for her number. A few minutes later, Huang Guolun's phone rang. It was an unfamiliar number, and the caller immediately asked, “Are you Huang Tao's father? Your son is lost in the park...” 0Votes101.3kRecs97kFans
- 36 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
- 37 True Martial Arts Across Two Worlds 两界真武 Jiang Zhenwu, who has practiced martial arts since childhood, suddenly gains the ability to travel to the continent of Valoran, the Land of Runes. From then on, he sets out on the path to becoming a powerhouse in both worlds! This is a land of snow and frost, where ferocious beasts roam. This is Freljord, on the continent of Valoran! Here lies the Fields of Justice, here stands the Institute of War, and here are more than a hundred champions... At first, however, Jiang Zhenwu is even weaker than 0Votes193.2kRecs141.5kFans
- 38 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
- 39 The Red Tassel Record 红缨记 The story is set sixteen years after the events of various original works. In principle, this book will touch on the original plots only sparingly, focusing instead on telling the stories that come afterward. For instance, Linghu Chong and Ren Yingying's married life; Yinggu, the Old Urchin, and Master Yideng living together; Dongfang Bubai, who didn't actually die, climbing out of the lake to continue secretly loving Linghu Chong; Li Xunhuan and Sun Xiaohong's life as an older man with a much y 0Votes123.2kRecs59.8kFans
- 40 Gu Refining 炼蛊 Calamities are endless, and demons wreak havoc upon the world. Humans are like ants, and lives are as worthless as blades of grass. In this chaotic and dangerous world, wondrous Gu insects become the lever that shifts fate. 0Votes113.5kRecs94.1kFans
- 41 The Prodigy Scholar 妖孽学霸 Synopsis: There are three kinds of top students. The first are elite scholars, the very best in their respective fields. The second are legendary scholars, whose influence extends far beyond their own disciplines and shapes an entire era. The third are god-tier scholars, who influence the development of all human civilization, like Einstein and Newton. Beyond these is another kind of extraordinary genius: people who excel not only in scientific research but also accomplish things in other fields 0Votes198kRecs192.4kFans
- 42 Reborn with Dreams in Bloom 重生梦想花开 Back to 1994, where dreams take flight and blossom in the old days. 0Votes95.3kRecs129kFans
- 43 EN The Equation of Heaven's Path 天道方程式 This world is home to demons, ghosts, spirits, and monsters, as well as strange arts and political intrigue. But in the eyes of a transmigrator with a modern education, exploring the unknown always comes first! (Dead serious.) I joined the Privy Council for academic research. I flirt with female demons for academic research. Everything is for research; research is everything! Princess: So having a baby with me, is that for research too? Xia Fan: That's to create an environment for research and r 10Votes788.7kRecs691.3kFans
- 44 Someone Always Wants to Lead My Grand-Disciple Astray 总有人想带坏我徒孙 They say the Qingyang lineage, the most mysterious branch of the mystic sects, has suddenly produced a prodigy. Rumors keep coming one after another. Yun Jiao turned to glance at the real powerhouse beside her. “…” No, no, it’s all fake. I can’t do anything, and I’m panicking. Yun Jiao: “Grandmaster, can we make a deal? Next time we run into a demon, could we stay calm? It’s a real pain to treat you afterward!” Ye Yuan: “…” 0Votes499.6kRecs191.2kFans
- 45 Crazy Hard Drive 疯狂的硬盘 A rookie's hilarious journey into hacking. Hu Yifei knew next to nothing about computers. Then he happened upon a secondhand hard drive, and from that moment began his shady career as a hacker. Want to see how Brother Hu makes waves online? Open the book and read on. The funniest hacking novel of 2010, and the most brutal tale of the hacking underworld in 2010. A warning to readers: Don't buy a bunch of hard drives online because of this book. If you end up with fakes, you're on your own! 0Votes316.4kRecs581.6kFans
- 46 The All-Round Martial God 全职武神 This is a story full of chivalry… 1Votes10.1MRecs344.5kFans
- 47 Peak Civilization 巅峰文明 Wang Qiang is a super gamer who loves taking on games at the highest difficulty. He joins a civilization-building contest run by higher-dimensional super-beings, commonly known as gods. Starting in the prehistoric Stone Age, he builds his own civilization and competes against those of other players across different times and places. He also travels through time to witness the development of civilizations. Persian war elephants, Mongol light cavalry, Teutonic knights, Han Dynasty imperial guards… 0Votes552.7kRecs96.8kFans
- 48 The Ultimate Con Artist 超级大忽悠 The simplified Chinese edition of The Super Bluffer has been published under the title The Expert by China Drama Press. It is available from online bookstores and major bookshops. 0Votes238.8kRecs99kFans
- 49 Heaven's Journey: Battle Chronicles 天行战记 The Way of Heaven is to strive ever upward. Xia Bei stood before the statue in the Hall of Heroes, reading the words carved into its base. “Our journey will never end!” 0Votes1.1MRecs242kFans
- 50 The Weird Chef 怪厨 Bai Lu grew up in a strange prison, where he learned all kinds of odd skills. He also inherited a divine culinary art and became a peerless chef. By chance, he came to the capital and opened a restaurant. From then on, the world had one strange restaurant, one strange chef, and all kinds of strange things began to happen. The Oddball Chef Bai Lu. 0Votes337.4kRecs275.9kFans
