Novels like Return to the Fold
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as Return to the Fold, best match first.
- 1 Star Plain 星平线 I gaze into the distance, where the stars of the universe merge into a single line. With a view like this and a good ship, I can sail into the sea of stars. 0Votes43.6kRecs24.7kFans
- 2 The Wizard in the Doraemon World 哆啦A梦世界里的魔法师 A note at the very beginning: This is not a pure Doraemon setting, so characters from other anime and non-anime works may appear unexpectedly. This will not affect the protagonist's group, but please keep it in mind while reading. In ancient times, the gods ruled the world by using the power of nature through methods incomprehensible to ordinary people. In those days, people called it magic. In the future, scientists will use mortal wisdom to transform nature for the benefit of the world. We cal 0Votes7.7kRecs22.1kFans
- 3 EN The Cage Breaker 出笼记 This is a future age. The period before the Third World War in the twenty-first century was called the Near Ancient Era; after the end of the Fourth World War, it was defined as the Near Modern Era. Only after a breakthrough in physics did the Modern Era begin. It is an age in which civilizations, nations, and societies have begun to devote their resources to interfering with space-time and planes of existence. Earth is the Main World, the only true realm among all the myriad spacetime continuum 6Votes827.5kRecs337kFans
- 4 Azure Star Journey 蔚蓝星途 Adrift in the depths of the star sea, with no idea when the journey will end! Finding a new home may seem like a dream, but they refuse to give up. They push against the current, becoming indomitable pioneers. Even if a civilization falls, a new one will rise from its ruins. 0Votes71kRecs133.3kFans
- 5 Supertechnology Pioneer 超级科技领航者 Wholesale rocket engines, maintain spaceplanes, wax satellites, recycle space junk, organize space tourism, develop the solar system, and steer the course of human civilization! And while I'm at it, I'll do some things I always wanted to do but never could. Like build a real mecha (so cool). Or make a new-generation battleship with electromagnetic cannons and laser defenses (awesome). Invest in my favorite anime (because I'm rich). Invest in hard-core 0Votes75.1kRecs74.1kFans
- 6 EN The Tentacle Monster's Cosmic Journey 触手怪的宇宙之旅 On Earth in the near future, in a world where virtual reality technology and artificial intelligence have advanced tremendously. One day, a young man named Li Heng gained a strange ability. “Information is power. The more I know, the stronger I become.” Cell control, memory reading, rebirth from a drop of blood, and making antimatter by hand. From the solar system to Alpha Centauri, from the Local Bubble to the Andromeda Galaxy: Are there other intelligent civilizations in the universe? Can huma 3Votes18.3kRecs50.1kFans
- 7 World Parasite 世界寄生体 The world whispers in my ear. Interwoven emotions gradually fade away, and Li Wei, having lost his physical body, proliferates without end. He is the source of all mysteries. (The mastermind behind the scenes, spiritual qi revival) 0Votes32.3kRecs27kFans
- 8 The Three-Star Student of Wei Academy 维校的三好学生 Xuan Chong was a “newborn” excavated from a well of spacetime. On the road to inheriting the stars, confidence is his guiding principle. He can handle his studies, stand up to bombardment, and weather reprimands. The flag will never fall from his hands, though from now on, it's mine. ...The boundary of spacetime... From cold weapons to ironclad ships, from deep beneath the mantle to the stars, he searches for a possibility. When you enter the pages of this book, you can look through the mouth of 639Votes317.5kRecs165.3kFans
- 9 The True Chronicles of Immortal Ming 仙明实录 Cultivation on Earth begins in the Ming Dynasty! Zhu Youjian, a Zifu cultivator, fails to achieve immortality and transmigrates into the womb of the Breath-Embryo Immortal Emperor: Chongzhen, Zhu Youjian. To turn Earth into a celestial grotto, he sets himself five modest goals: [Establish the Underworld]: Sink Fengdu into the Earth's core and create the cycle of rebirth. [Nurture the People, Foster the True]: Produce a hundred thousand jin per mu and increase the population to a trillion. [Bring 245Votes55.7kRecs327.9kFans
- 10 The Mentalist 心灵学者 In the future, humanity has ventured into the stars, and countless evil entities have awakened! Whenever they appear, disaster follows: floods, plagues, famine, madness… Some call them gods, whose divine might cannot be looked upon. Some nations make compromises and strike deals, letting the evil entities slaughter the poor. But we have never given up. Quantum networks, Earth-Moon fleets, intelligent androids, gene editing, psionic theory, powered exoskeletons, augmented-reality glasses, virtual 0Votes51.1kRecs116.3kFans
- 11 The Earth Immortal Only Wants to Farm 地仙只想种田 Lin Donglai found a miraculous Dao seed at the site of a meteor’s fall. It could evolve into blessed grotto-heavens, send roots into the Yellow Springs, and reach its crown to the highest heavens! It could even stabilize the land and purify the spiritual energy of heaven and earth! Even the dewdrops gathering on its leaves had limitless uses! They could accelerate growth, help spiritual medicines advance, and even awaken spiritual plants into the spiritual roots of heaven and earth! While others 436Votes156.7kRecs375.4kFans
- 12 A Little Game Saves the World 小游戏拯救世界 The Nine Calamities descend, demons and monsters run rampant, and humanity teeters on the brink of destruction. A new app called “Mini Games” suddenly appears on Lu Fan’s phone. Every time he clears a level, he gains a new ability. In a world where disasters have become part of everyday life, he decides he won’t leave home until he’s ground his way to a top-tier set of gear. 0Votes39.2kRecs95kFans
- 13 Demon-Slaying Industry 屠魔工业 In the face of an apocalyptic catastrophe, should one seek personal survival or the continuation of one’s people? The sparks of civilization struck by the collision of science and the esoteric arts are beyond imagination. This is the history of an esoteric civilization’s evolution, a story of civilizations colliding. P.S. This is an encyclopedic guide to a civilization that has industrialized and taken the esoteric arts into space. Fighting is only a tiny part of it, so please don’t expect much 0Votes89kRecs43.6kFans
- 14 A Fantasy Journey That Begins with Game of Thrones 始于权游的西幻之旅 Put simply, this is the story of a transmigrator with a special golden finger who is reborn as Renly Baratheon, the famous duke of Westeros. 0Votes144.7kRecs69.4kFans
- 15 Infinite Hunting Grounds 无限猎场 In the world of "The Mutation Crisis", not a single zombie ever appears. Instead, schemes abound, and every living soul is caught in someone’s calculations. A demon card System that finds all sorts of ways to screw people over. A dazzling, fantastical, kaleidoscopic infinite world of historical settings. 0Votes42.5kRecs36.2kFans
- 16 Countdown to Earth's Demise 地球灭亡倒计时 If Earth had only ten years left before its destruction, what should humanity do? 1Votes199.2kRecs108.7kFans
- 17 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
- 18 Heaven’s Chosen Ruler 天命主宰 Tao Ran, the peerless Immortal King of the Primordial Firmament Realm, transmigrated to the United States of America, was reborn in another body, and became Andre Lee Wiltonstein, one of the many heirs of the Wiltonstein family. This book was originally titled The Immortal King of Divine Fortune. P.S.: The story's setting is similar to America in the 1970s and 1980s, though naturally in a fantasy version. 0Votes734.6kRecs124.8kFans
- 19 Traveler of the River of Time and Space 时空长河的旅者 I am an observer existing beyond life and death, time and space. But I would much rather you call me: the Traveler. 0Votes480kRecs271.6kFans
- 20 The Chronicles of Xiponi 希泊尼战纪 In the interstellar age, in an era of fantasy, armies of alien races led by the Zerg, the Qijuzi, and the Xenomorphs invaded human space. The few survivors could only flee through space aboard starships. After enduring extinction and being reborn, the survivors bravely rose up to fight their fate, ultimately leading humanity toward the light! This is the story of the starship Xiponi. A high-tech story. If it’s not your thing, please don’t flame! 104Votes149.8kRecs162.2kFans
- 21 EN A Hundred Lifetimes to Renew the Heavens 百世换新天 A transcendent yet decaying world. The strength of individuals determines the order of things. Great clans control knowledge, monopolize resources, and build up their foundations with every passing generation. Destiny, constitution, spiritual sense, comprehension, spiritual roots, Dao artifacts... Every path to the Great Dao has been severed. For tens of millions of years, order has endured without change, leaving no room to breathe. Only the True Immortals look down upon the mortal world. Then 2Votes60.1kRecs309.1kFans
- 22 Once There Was a Temple 从前有间庙 This is a small temple that connects to the Myriad Worlds… In the wuxia world, I reign supreme over heaven and earth! In the xianxia world, I become a sage and patriarch, walking alongside the Dao… I once brought a Golden Mountain Temple to the world of Journey to the West and took on a disciple who had endured ten lifetimes of asceticism and kept clamoring to journey west. In Investiture of the Gods, I became the ruler of the Great Shang, challenged Heaven itself, and established a supreme ce 0Votes86.4kRecs83.5kFans
- 23 I Transmigrated as Myself 我穿越了我自己 My new book, Transmigrating Through the Heavens, Starting with the Ancient Tomb Sect, is now out. I hope you'll support it! 0Votes101.3kRecs72.3kFans
- 24 Above Taiqiu 太丘之上 This is the story of a legendary family rising to power in the brutal world of cultivation! This book is still ongoing! 0Votes69.6kRecs54.4kFans
- 25 EN Reborn on the Sword's Edge, Wandering the Mortal World 托身白刃里,浪迹红尘中 It is merely a martial arts transmigration serial, a story about practicing martial arts in pursuit of transcendence. 0Votes236.6kRecs194.7kFans
- 26 The Last Reincarnator 最后一个轮回士 Also known as: I Am a Giant Mushroom (#^.^#) This is a heavily reworked infinite-flow novel, full of wild ideas, comedy, and farming. A story about a mushroom person growing mushrooms across the Myriad Worlds! (If you're still not satisfied with this blurb, check out the reader reviews below. One reader wrote a pretty interesting blurb for me.) 0Votes43.9kRecs43.7kFans
- 27 I Experienced Three Thousand Protagonists in My Life 我一生经历三千主角 Wang Qing is a supporting character who wants to become an immortal. He plans to find the real protagonist and hitch a ride. He judges whether someone is the protagonist by just two criteria: First: Are they willing to give him benefits and help him become immortal? Second: Can they kill him? “Someone who can't kill me and will give me benefits to help me become immortal is the one favored by fate, the chosen one of this era, the protagonist of this world! I'll become his most steadfast companio 0Votes104kRecs67.5kFans
- 28 A Journey Through Dimensions 升维之旅 Curious and eager to learn, Cheng Bin sets out on a journey to ascend to the top of the multiverse after obtaining a ladder to climb In the city where miracles begin, he studies, researches, and develops his abilities. In parallel worlds where information shifts, his consciousness transmigrates, and he comes to understand himself. In outer realms shaped by fantasy, he absorbs knowledge and explores the unknown. At last, Cheng Bin becomes a higher-dimensional life form Crossing the gaps between w 0Votes248.2kRecs242.2kFans
- 29 My Hextech Heart 我的海克斯心脏 [League of Legends fanfiction] Main character: Jienuo. Champion bio: Zaun, during a catastrophic gas leak with far-reaching consequences. You save Orianna, and from then on, Runeterra no longer has the Clockwork Girl. But your heart fails, and you're on the brink of death. Luckily, you cling to Camille's coattails (not really) and get a Hextech heart. Zed the Third comes charging in to wreak havoc on Piltover, so you flee to Bilgewater. O 0Votes67.9kRecs94.1kFans
- 30 The Northern Song Dynasty's Young Literary Prodigy 北宋小文豪 Su Lu is in the Northern Song dynasty, and his hometown is Meishan. Born into a wealthy official's family, Su Lu has lived in luxury since childhood. Spoiled and pampered, he has no lofty ambitions and is only cut out to live off someone else. He is actively looking for a partner to take him on so he can spend the rest of his life as an unambitious couch potato. He's already made a thorough plan for his future: if he really can't find a wife who can support him, he doesn't mind staying home and 0Votes114.6kRecs66.3kFans
- 31 Saving the World of Movies 电影世界大拯救 I'm Lu Shouyi's brother-in-law in Dying to Survive. To save him, I choose to work with Cheng Yong. In the end, I see him off at the pavilion ten li away before returning. I'm a detective in Detective Chinatown. I set out to save Sinuo, only to discover that she is the ultimate villain. Just how deep can human malice run? I found out this time. In Goodbye Mr. Loser, I beat up Xia Luo, kiss Qiu Ya, and ruin Chen Kai. Here, I call the shots. I'm Yu Huanshui in If There Is No Tomorrow. I beat up my 0Votes227.9kRecs282.2kFans
- 32 EN Mysteries Make Me Stronger 神秘让我强大 Mysteries make me powerful. I will keep exploring the unknown, searching for the truth of the Void World. 0Votes216.5kRecs342.4kFans
- 33 EN The Primordial Wizard 最初的巫师 [Winner of the 2019 Fantasy Newcomer Award in the “Imagination and Creativity Writing Contest.”] In a world of gods and heroes, Ace uses logic and mathematics as his tools and objective, impartial research as his guiding principle. By studying and imitating supernatural creatures, he becomes the first wizard. Traveling through the myriad heavens, he plunders the resources, knowledge, and even paths 1Votes105kRecs181.1kFans
- 34 A Journey Through the Mysterious World 诡秘世界之旅 “Little monk, what are you doing before the Buddha?” “Listening to the Buddha explain the path to refuge.” “The Three Refuges?” “The Four Refuges.” … The Buddha saves all living beings. I’m here to save you. [A childhood-sweethearts story woven through an eerie, mysterious atmosphere.] 0Votes124.8kRecs162.4kFans
- 35 The Secret Language of Nature 自然秘语 In the Fourth Era, when magical civilization has reached an advanced stage, Dage only wants to conduct his research in peace. After an accident, his soul transmigrates to the end of the Third Era, and he becomes a bear in the Silvermoon Forest. The Book of Nature recognizes him as its master. A new god of nature? The Bear God is utterly worn out from worrying about the elves of this forest. PS: A slice-of-life fantasy farming novel. 0Votes192.3kRecs116.7kFans
- 36 I Am the Curator of a Spirit Hall 我是灵馆馆长 In the shadows of the city, the supernatural has never disappeared. As technology advances, more and more of it is revealed to the world. Ever since arriving in this world, all I wanted was to quietly run the spiritual clinic passed down through my family. But those who call themselves "players" received quests from mysterious supreme beings, and they keep coming in droves to conquer me. Even as a Primordial Spirit powerhouse, I'm feeling the pressure. 2Votes178.8kRecs110.5kFans
- 37 EN I Am Louis XIV 我乃路易十四 What could be worse than realizing, while you’re still in swaddling clothes, that you’re none other than Louis XIV? Well, there’s this: it’s a fantasy version, too. 1Votes287kRecs126.4kFans
- 38 Dragon City 龙城 In the age of mind control, powered armor has become humanity’s new body. People say steel forges the throne, but can impenetrable alloy armor protect a tender heart? With the rise of AI, new human citizens who pass the Standard Emotion Test begin to experience human joys and sorrows. How will they break free from the constraints of zeroes and ones? Across the boundless depths of interstellar space, warships advance beneath the light of blazing stars, while their pilots forge their own legends. 3Votes1.1MRecs321.9kFans
- 39 Alchemy Notes 炼金手记 I awoke from chaos to the roar of steam in my ears. Soot blotted out the sky, and shadows blanketed the world. Mysticism, spiritual cultivation, the Tower of Babel, fusion, transmutation, the Philosopher’s Stone… To seek the truth, or become the truth: this is the legend of an alchemist. … 0Votes146.1kRecs138.5kFans
- 40 Conquering the Steam Game Library 打穿steam游戏库 Hollow Knight, The Elder Scrolls V, The Scroll of Taiwu, Chinese Parents, Mount & Blade, Salt and Sanctuary, Don't Starve, BioShock Infinite, Tomb Raider, Amazing Cultivation Simulator... Experience the worlds of games firsthand. Embark on a thrilling grand adventure! 0Votes41.5kRecs147.2kFans
- 41 Wandering Through the Boundless Void 神游诸天虚海 The story of an ordinary transmigrated young man who, after receiving a small stroke of good fortune, journeys in spirit through the Myriad Worlds and the endless void sea until he transcends it all. “I am Lin Qing. The quiet lushness of the forest, Lin Qing like unremarkable green grass. I humbly ask for your guidance...” Standing beyond endless time, Lin Qing said this to all existence. PS: My dear book friends, the old group was shut down for some unavoidable reason. A new group has now been 1Votes191kRecs148.8kFans
- 42 The Origin of Mythology 神话起源 A thousand years from now, we will be history. Ten thousand years from now, we will be myth. 5Votes106kRecs141.3kFans
- 43 Bright One 明尊 Great is the primal origin: all things receive their beginning from it, and through it the heavens are governed. Supreme and exalted Lord, at times riding the Six Dragons, never straying from the path. This is the story of a transmigrator's old man awakening in a world with a native protagonist, and the golden finger gaining a mind of its own. I've made it this far, Qian Chen, relying on no one but myself! Great Lord Taishang, save me! 731Votes1.7MRecs785.8kFans
- 44 Fist of Imagination 空想之拳 My name is Liang De. I'm twenty-seven, not a student, and after transmigrating I live near the university district in Xiangbei City. I'm unmarried. Before I transmigrated, I had to work overtime every day until nine at night before I could go home. If I slacked off, I'd have to work through the night. I smoke and get perms, but I don't drink. I only swear online. I don't spend money on games, and I don't use pirated copies. I always watch the anime every hot-blooded guy should see. When I decide 22Votes287.8kRecs261.5kFans
- 45 The Matrix Game 矩阵游戏 Plato said: The true world exists only in our imagination. Perhaps each of us has had doubts like these: perhaps this world was designed for me; perhaps everything ceased to exist whenever I was unable to perceive it; perhaps one day I will “wake up.” Perhaps the world is nested without end. Perhaps reality can never be touched. I think, therefore I am, but who knows? Perhaps worldly happiness comes precisely from ignorance Yet it is precisely because it is uncertain and unknown that it possesse 0Votes149.8kRecs104.1kFans
- 46 Conquering the Myriad Worlds 横扫大千 A dormant world is awakening. Within the Nine Provinces, the Great Qian Dynasty has ruled for eight hundred years, and signs of chaos are already beginning to emerge. This is a world of martial cultivation. All things are awakening, ghosts roam freely, and demons are everywhere. Beyond this world, an unprecedented upheaval is beginning. An unfamiliar visitor arrives by chance and embarks on a legendary journey, roaming the Myriad Worlds and sweeping across the cosmos. 0Votes95.2kRecs126.5kFans
- 47 Spore Story 孢子物语 Well, the book is rather plain (probably). I transmigrated to another world, becoming nothing more than a tiny single-celled organism, while the entire planet was still in the early stages of biological development. Then, step by step, we moved forward, evolving toward higher levels. Well, that's the synopsis, I suppose. Hehe. P.S. A novice author is at large. 1Votes56.6kRecs55.7kFans
- 48 Reforming the Song Dynasty 革宋 The realm belongs not to the Zhao clan, but to all of Huaxia. I raise an army not to reclaim the Zhao clan’s throne, but to restore Huaxia’s realm. 2Votes701.4kRecs178.3kFans
- 49 EN The Wandering Fleet of Deep Space 深空之流浪舰队 (Originally titled: Deep Space Ball Captain. Earth is the cradle of human civilization, but humanity cannot live in the cradle forever. In the year 2264, the first deep-space colony ship of human civilization leaves the Solar System and ventures into the endless darkness... 6Votes587.8kRecs436.5kFans
- 50 The Han Dynasty's Lingering Smoke 汉鼎余烟 The great Han Dynasty is gradually nearing its end. Over the course of decades, the human world has become a land of ghosts, its plains shrouded in bones. Dragons and serpents rise throughout the realm, each vying to seize the throne. Amid mountains of corpses and seas of blood, a young warrior rises with a blade in hand and gazes around in bewilderment, only to see that heroes still stand tall. The Han Dynasty’s cauldron still smolders. Who will carry on its legacy? 11Votes316.9kRecs229.8kFans

















































