Novels like Do Not Ascend
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- 1 Blood-Soaked Battle 浴血激战 Flesh is weak; machines are the way to ascend. Bah, that’s all a trick to fool newbies. Someone has to fight and bleed before freedom can exist in this world. 0Votes67.6kRecs350.4kFans
- 2 Lord of the Ultimate Path 极道主 The abyss draws near, the final calamity approaches, the Dao undergoes a revolution, and a great age of strife begins! Use life-source points to empower all things, and pass the torch to kindle hope! A simple breathing technique can become the supreme art; A peachwood sword can cleave open the heavens themselves; I am the Divine Lord. I shall establish the Dao Court, pass on the torch, quell the chaos, and save all living beings! 0Votes36.6kRecs40.7kFans
- 3 Dimensional Expedition 次元远征 The kingdom was on the brink of collapse under the onslaught of disaster. In our darkest hour, we received aid from an army from another world. Their longbows, which they called “rifles,” fired arrows that could easily pierce any sturdy armor. Their warhorses, which they called “tanks,” had iron hooves forged from steel, enough to crush an entire charging regiment of heavily armored knights. Their eagles, which they called “fighter jets,” soared through the skies to battle unmatched dragons. But 0Votes231.6kRecs141.4kFans
- 4 Digging Up the Earth 挖掘地球 Earth, humanity’s home. Earth holds many unsolved mysteries. For example, who built the underwater pyramids? What lies beneath Antarctica’s ice sheets? Is there a world within the Earth? What about the golden pages from ancient legends, or the thirteen crystal skulls from the ancient legends of Native Americans? The crystal skulls can speak and sing. Hidden within them is information about the origins of humanity and death, which could help people unravel the mystery of life in the universe. … T 0Votes133.8kRecs94.1kFans
- 5 Mechanical Martial Saint 机械武圣 In an era of spiritual qi revival, martial artists reign supreme. A down-and-out student unexpectedly obtains a robot training System. Every ounce of potential is developed to its limit, every bit of strength is put to optimal use, and every moment is arranged as efficiently as possible. Nothing can stop an ordinary boy from becoming a genius! No chess player can beat AlphaGo, and no genius can match a robot when it comes to cultivation. This is Qin Haohan: an extremely calm, rational, handsome, 0Votes249.3kRecs240.6kFans
- 6 Back to the Northern Song to Become a Powerful Figure 回到北宋当大佬 Di Qing, Bao Zheng, Ouyang Xiu, Su Shi, Su Zhe, Sima Guang, Wang Anshi, Emperor Renzong, Emperor Yingzong, Emperor Shenzong... A glorious age, captured in all its splendor. This novel also goes by the title: The Great Song's Great Villain. The Song Dynasty has everything, except one truly wicked villain, vicious and vile, the vilest of the vile! (The author already has two acclaimed novels, The Great Song's Finest Butcher and Poetry and the Saber. Feel free to dive in. 0Votes190.4kRecs121.9kFans
- 7 The Mysterious Tree 神秘之树 The world is gradually changing, and all kinds of strange things are appearing. Li Can obtains a mysterious little tree that can produce fruit with supernatural abilities in the most extreme environments. Should he live like a couch potato, or explore extreme environments to ripen the fruit? That is the question. 0Votes38.6kRecs52.3kFans
- 8 The Dream of the Red Chamber: Founding Era 红楼之开国篇 I arrived fifty years early. The age of chaos is already upon us, and a new dynasty is about to be founded. Among the founding Four Princes, Eight Dukes, and Twelve Marquises of the Red Chamber, where should I stand? I shall ascend the throne and be crowned emperor! 0Votes122kRecs81.9kFans
- 9 The Imperial Legacy of Northern Qi 北齐帝业 After an accident, a rising star in politics was reborn as Gao Wei, the famous good-for-nothing in Northern Qi history. The realm was now divided in three, the court was corrupt, and Northern Zhou was watching like a tiger from beyond the borders. With the difficulty set to hell mode, how could he get out of this? 0Votes113.3kRecs80.6kFans
- 10 The Heavens: Master of the Celestial Court 诸天之掌控天庭 Chang Wei inexplicably found himself outside the silent Heavenly Court’s Southern Heavenly Gate, only to discover that it connected to countless worlds and allowed travel through time and space! Heroes of the Condor Heroes, The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber, The Twin Dragons of the Tang Dynasty, The Heroes of the Three Kingdoms, Fate/stay night, Legend of the Sanctuary… He travels between fantasy and reality, forging an immortal legend that reigns above the nine heavens! 0Votes302.6kRecs211.3kFans
- 11 EN Marvel's Era of Awakening 美漫之纪元开启 “My name is Michael Passo, and I'm a genius in electronic information technology and mechanical engineering. By a stroke of chance, my soul transmigrated to a strange world: the Marvel Universe. It's a dangerous place, with supervillains springing up like mushrooms after rain, interstellar overlords watching hungrily from beyond, and dark demon gods lurking outside the dimensions… “Knowledge and intelligence are all I can rely on against these threats. But I won't go down without a fight. I 0Votes88.9kRecs117kFans
- 12 I'm Really Not Invincible 我真的不无敌 As spiritual energy returned, humanity's peaceful way of life was utterly shattered. Should we move with the times and adapt, or set things right and preserve the old way of life? The whole world is searching, lost and uncertain. My name is Su Jinchuan. I'm an old monster who's survived for who knows how many years in this turbulent age of change. 0Votes133.2kRecs273.5kFans
- 13 Walking Across the Heavens 恒行诸天 Lu Heng becomes the protagonist of his own novel, enters the path of cultivation through internal martial arts, and travels through movie worlds. Traversing the Myriad Heavens: gods and demons flee before him! Completed worlds: 1. "Let the Bullets Fly" + "Call of Heroes" + "The Final Master" 2. "New Dragon Gate Inn" + "Reign of Assassins" + "Deadful Melody" 3. "Detective Dee: The Dragon King" + "Young Detective Dee: Rise of the Sea Dragon" + a spoof of "Journey to the West" 4. "Journey to the We 0Votes48.6kRecs86.7kFans
- 14 Logging In Three Hundred Years Early 提前登陆三百年 New book: "Starting with Adventure Points" A vast, boundless continent flies in from the depths of the universe, and from that moment onward, the entire world changes. At the same time, an ancient book suddenly appears in Chen Ronghuo's mind. Following the book's guidance, he enters the New World three hundred years before everyone else. Under the book's guidance, his left hand also becomes different in the New World. He digs a luminous pearl out of the ground. With a snap, he crushes it in his 0Votes98.3kRecs200.5kFans
- 15 The Heavens Descend 诸天降临 A god has launched a multiverse battle royale. Those randomly selected are sent to the battlefield, where they must face killers from countless worlds: orcs, vampires, alien invaders, Ultron robots… They can either be killed, or survive and obtain abilities, weapons, bloodlines, and advanced technology from across the multiverse. After passing out from a night of heavy drinking, Ye Chui woke up to find himself in a strange place. Huh? There was a knife on the ground. He had just picked it up and 0Votes135.1kRecs304.1kFans
- 16 Earth Survival Guide 地球求生指南 An alien field researcher stranded on Earth: surviving is really hard. I’m an alien. Send money! 2Votes571.3kRecs135.3kFans
- 17 Martial Arts for All 全民武道 "I would rather die standing than live on my knees!" 0Votes203.1kRecs99.9kFans
- 18 Please Be a Good Person 请做个好人 I, Yu Qing, am a good person. Also, the actual title of this book is Kneel Before My Forty-Meter Broadsword and Accept Your Death, Then Reform Yourself in Hell and Strive to Be a Good Person in Your Next Life. The title above is just an abbreviation. P.S. I’m no good at writing blurbs. Dear readers, why not click in and take a look? 0Votes166.1kRecs146kFans
- 19 You're a Real Genius 你真是个天才 Look at the mess you’ve made! This little temple can’t contain you anymore, can it? You really are a genius! The thousand-mile search for family by Bai Xiao, a prodigy. 1Votes487.9kRecs200.4kFans
- 20 Spirit Energy Is Pressing 灵气逼人 Vast stars, ten thousand races vying for supremacy, a spiritual tide surging in, and a bloody war rekindled. The public security situation in Happiness New Village, Garden Community, Heping Subdistrict, Lingshan City, is exceptionally grim. Only when even the neighborhood aunties stop doing square dancing and switch to practicing magic and battle aura does the legend of Chu Ge truly begin. 0Votes551.3kRecs348.6kFans
- 21 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
- 22 The Daoist Temple That Can Transmigrate 会穿越的道观 Cao Yi, the head of Yuxu Temple, obtained the Daoist Fortune System. He cultivated the Dao, caught ghosts, subdued jiangshi, suppressed demons, and eradicated evil spirits. Golden cores, immortal artifacts, talismans, spiritual roots: he had it all. Countless years later, he finally reached the highest realm of cultivation: merging with the Dao, beyond the Dao and beyond the self. The sole reality, transcending time and space. Boundless and infinite, eternity in an instant. 0Votes123.1kRecs246.9kFans
- 23 A Martial Artist in the Marvel Universe 美漫世界的武者 Shen Hao tripped while running and transmigrated to the era of World War II, becoming Captain America's comrade-in-arms. However, what he never expected was that after sleeping that night, he transmigrated again, becoming the younger brother of Luo Feng, the big shot from Swallowed Star. Shen Hao said in bewilderment: Is there anyone who transmigrated more haphazardly than I did? P.S.: Marvel Universe + Swallowed Star = Complementary worlds 0Votes181.8kRecs173.7kFans
- 24 My Amazing Phone Ranch 我的神奇手机牧场 Look, there’s a spirit. It got hurt in a fight and looks so pitiful. If this goes on, its yin energy will soon dissipate, and its soul will be scattered... Why not eat it? This one failed to get revenge and is even angrier. Better eat it, too. This one died a pitiful death, but it often bullied others. That would throw the ecosystem out of balance, so I have no choice but to eat it. And then there are monsters. Unlike spirits, monsters have physical bodies. That means they’re rich in protein, so 0Votes144.9kRecs121.5kFans
- 25 A Laid-Back Farmer on the Wasteland 荒原闲农 Shi Tou’s new book, Starlight Stables, is now online! After a run of bad luck in Shanghai, Canghai has an extraordinary encounter and returns to his desolate hometown in the west. Faced with endless yellow earth and rolling hills, he digs wells and works the fields, gradually transforming a barren wasteland into a paradise. A yellow dog, a donkey, a few plots of melons, a couple of vegetable patches by the door, and a few acres of fruit trees planted haphazardly beside the house and at the foot 0Votes358.6kRecs170.7kFans
- 26 Becoming a God Starts with a Primitive Tribe 成神从原始部落开始 We came from the dawn of humanity, bearing the mission of survival and carrying the glory of our tribe. Generation after generation, we passed on the sacred flame. Darkness, passion, ignorance, folly, anguish, despair, panic, valor, resilience, endurance, light, glory, empire, civilization... Beneath the dazzling stars, a primitive man gazes up at the heavens. Behind him, a totem towers. 0Votes80.9kRecs100kFans
- 27 The Asylum of Ten Thousand Worlds 万界疯人院 New book: "Medicine Cannot Save the Qin Dynasty". Go read it! No one knows when it began, but a certain mental hospital appeared in the world. It has been seen on the busiest streets of Gotham City and hidden in the darkest corners of Raccoon City. It may have been briefly described in "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes", or appeared for a single second in *Hannibal*… Some say the girl in the nurse’s uniform looks a bit like Harley Quinn. Others say the old man in a second-floor ward claims to 0Votes207.1kRecs302.2kFans
- 28 EN Absurd Deduction Game 荒诞推演游戏 An eerie mansion is steeped in the unknowable and uncanny, and criminals skilled at hiding lurk within. Yu Xing clutches a dagger, looking like a lamb ready for slaughter in front of the big shots. A scraping, rustling sound comes from the attic, as if something is crawling. His temporary teammates say, “Go investigate the attic.” Yu Xing: “All right...” A monster blocks their only escape route. His temporary teammates say, “Go draw it away. Hurry, or we'll make sure you don' 11Votes310kRecs489.8kFans
- 29 The Higher-Dimensional Traveler 高维穿梭者 Fang Yuhao stumbled upon the great secret hidden in this world: behind the material world lie countless… worlds born from human imagination! What’s in these worlds? Martial arts, magic, immortal cultivation, demons, ghosts, and monsters?! 0Votes86.7kRecs97.5kFans
- 30 A Martial Artist Across the Myriad Heavens 纵横诸天的武者 Roaming the Myriad Worlds in pursuit of the true meaning of martial arts! A modern young man named Lei Hu accidentally transmigrates through the Myriad Worlds, seeking the martial path and striving to become the strongest! 0Votes371.4kRecs194.4kFans
- 31 The Final Abyss 最终深渊 An original-world infinite-flow story, with no movie, anime, or novel setting (well, that’s the synopsis~) New novel: Evolutionary Catastrophe 0Votes61.5kRecs98kFans
- 32 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
- 33 The Survival Game on the Tip of Your Tongue 舌尖上的求生游戏 Turn legendary monsters into delicious dishes! Today's Special: [Infernal Buddha Jumps Over the Wall] Made with over thirty ingredients and seasonings, each prepared and cooked separately: flying polyps, the tips of Cthulhu's tentacles, the webbed feet of Deep Ones, the chitinous pincers of Rhan-Tegoth, the tips of the Black Goat Mother's tentacles, and eye gunk from an avatar of Azathoth; vegetarian ingredients include Emperor's psychedelic mushrooms, an elemental of fire, Yog-Sothoth's bubbles 0Votes95kRecs88kFans
- 34 Ruler of Tomorrow 明日支配者 Fang Ziyu gets a magical notebook from the future... a computer. With this computer, Fang Ziyu can not only see glimpses of the future, but also buy items that exist in the future. From then on, Fang Ziyu is one step closer to reaching the future. VIP group: 587128644 (Join if you have purchased all of The Night Is Coming or have reached Steward rank or higher in Tomorrow's Ruler). 0Votes206.4kRecs139.1kFans
- 35 The All-Around Teacher 全能师尊 What should you do when you transmigrate to another world and can’t do anything? Looks like I’ll have to fall back on my old trade and become a teacher. My name is Fang Bai. I have a System, and I’m a little bit good at everything. Student: Teacher, what can you do? Fang Bai: There’s nothing I can’t do. There’s no group anymore. Yeah, that’s it. 0Votes84.6kRecs163.8kFans
- 36 The Hardest System to Unlock in History 史上最难开启系统 After Zhao Yu opened his eyes, he discovered that he had somehow become a swaddled baby, and not just any baby, but the imperial grandson of a hegemonic dynasty. What excited him even more was that he had a Dota Ancient Ruins System in his mind. But this turned out to be the hardest System in history to activate. “The Ancient Ruins System is not yet activated. Complete either of the following conditions to activate it.” “1. Absorb the souls of two Land Immortal cultivators.” “2. Ascend the thron 0Votes174.9kRecs323kFans
- 37 The First Sword of Earth 地球第一剑 The Moon Palace projection, vital energy restored; an undying immortal corpse, the Six-Stelae Immortal Arts. The secrets behind Dahua’s several journeys to the moon and the extinction of vital energy for a thousand years; the prosperous modern world cannot escape demon-driven chaos, while immortals beyond the heavens ultimately bring blessings and disasters that are impossible to predict. Wang Sheng unexpectedly returned to the eve of the night when the vital energy of Heaven and Earth returned. 0Votes2.4MRecs759.4kFans
- 38 The Age of the Dark Moon 暗月纪元 The glorious civilization of the past was overturned overnight. As the eerie purple moon rose, a new Purple Moon era began. Damn it, what kind of ecosystem is this? Evolution is so chaotic that even rabbits bite, and plants are no pushovers either. How am I supposed to survive? Evolve into a Purple Moon warrior? What does that have to do with the purple moon? What kind of map is this? Safe zones? Floating domains? The Dark Harbor? Storm sailing? Jingcheng? A list called “Terrifying Lullabies”? U 3Votes5.1MRecs1MFans
- 39 Heroic Spirit Overwhelms All 侠气逼人 What would happen if spiritual qi revival occurred in another world? Here, there are heroes of the martial world, and here, demons and monsters run rampant. Here, there are also ancient great sects such as Wudang and Shaolin. Here, too, there is fear and darkness. Fortunately, Zhang Yuan carried a merit panel with him. Inside it was a martial manual called Nine Yang Divine Skill! As long as he continued accumulating merit, he could grow stronger without end and fight demons and monsters. And so` 0Votes199.7kRecs260.2kFans
- 40 Reborn as a Tree 重生成为树 He Shu was reborn as a laurel tree. Originally, he thought he might spend his entire life living alone in the valley like this. However, he discovered that ever since he was reborn as a laurel tree, the appearance of the mountains had begun changing wildly. Much later. He Shu decided that being a lazy tree was actually pretty nice: raising pets, growing flowers and plants, and occasionally beating up small monsters. A life like this was not bad at all. He Shu: Come to think of it, perhaps I 0Votes117.9kRecs146.6kFans
- 41 The Cross-World Curio Shop 跨界闲品店 This is an app for trading secondhand goods. Categories include [Alchemy Elixirs], [Summoning Contracts], [Secret Arts and Techniques], [Rare Treasures and Artifacts]... You can also use it to find a job, a partner, a place to live, or someone to fight... Finally, please be a conscientious shopkeeper and protect your own plane. 0Votes260.5kRecs140.5kFans
- 42 Wasn't the Apocalypse Supposed to Happen? 说好的末世呢 Reborn half a day before the apocalypse was due to arrive, I spent every last cent and got everything ready. I even took out a rich young thug who was harassing a woman in broad daylight! But when the time came, the apocalypse never arrived... 0Votes198.8kRecs326.7kFans
- 43 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
- 44 A Tiger in the Age of Spiritual Qi Revival 灵气复苏时代的虎 I watched a meteor shower and turned into a tiger. A zoo tiger, no less. From the moment I became a tiger, the whole world changed completely. Ghosts, demons, spirit beasts: they’re all out there. This story doesn’t focus on transforming into human form. If you’re looking for a tiger who turns human and romances girls, you probably won’t find that here. Nor is this purely a fighting novel. It’s mainly about Fat Tiger’s daily life. Yep, that’s about it! The big cat has decided to fight back! Fat 0Votes80.1kRecs132.9kFans
- 45 EN A Guide to Dreamscapes 梦境指南 A chance decrease in entropy, and a Boltzmann brain came into being in the M42 nebula of the Milky Way’s third spiral arm. A hand of thought, like an ancient tree root, passed through black holes and the mists of time. Intelligence was born in an anthill, and Ramla crossed the galaxy. When the universe is destined for heat death, life awakens within eternal laws, fighting for freedom in its dreams! … This book explores the following questions, moving from the basics to the deeper mysteries: 1. 0Votes129.3kRecs211.1kFans
- 46 A Certain American Comic's Agent 某美漫的特工 At the turn of the millennium, Mark stood alone before the floor-to-ceiling windows of his penthouse atop the Celestial Tower in Manhattan, holding a glass of bourbon as he celebrated his thirtieth birthday! He had a younger brother who'd led himself astray, a sister who'd dreamed of becoming a nun since childhood but ended up a celebrity, and a little sister who'd just awakened her chuunibyou streak and was clamoring to make peace with ordinary humans. He had a car, a house, and a career he'd t 5Votes331.6kRecs331.3kFans
- 47 The Designer of the Main God’s World 主神世界设计师 That's right, I'm the one who turned the gloomy, dangerous, oppressive, and insane Lord God's Space into a fun game! P.S. Ten million for someone to carry me through the Avengers nightmare-difficulty world instance and help me earn the achievement title! Parallel world. Don't compare it to reality. 0Votes75.2kRecs68.9kFans
- 48 EN Summon Nightmare 召唤梦魇 This is a story about an ordinary person who gains power from his nightmares… One day, Lin Sheng noticed something strange in his otherwise ordinary, everyday life. A recurring nightmare set him on an indescribably eerie journey. A vast nightmare, a disorienting secret. A new book begins: Hidden Dead Corner, a story of futuristic terror. Come give it a try. 14Votes1.4MRecs789.9kFans
- 49 EN The Shameless Sorcerer 无耻术士 System: Do you crave power? Xu Nan: Of course! System: First step! [Sorcerer Bloodline Awakening Mission: Confess your feelings to the pretty nurse] [Reward: 10 Shame Points] Xu Nan: Why do I have to do such embarrassing things to gain power?! This is a story about a fantasy world invading Earth, and also about an upright, kindhearted young man who, under the pressures of reality, gradually turns into a “shameless scoundrel.” … A lighthearted, funny, and satisfying tale blending a DND-style fan 0Votes311.4kRecs212.4kFans
- 50 Reborn in the Tumultuous Years 重生之激荡年华 A top student preparing to pursue a PhD is reborn in 2008 in a parallel era, inhabiting the body of a seventeen-year-old high schooler. At last, he gets the chance to relive those years when brilliant youth blossomed, and to take center stage in those tumultuous times instead of watching from the sidelines. At home, he has one older sister, surrounded by wind, rain, and thunder. With a feather duster in her left hand and a rolling pin in her right, she vows to reason with him and lays down three 0Votes480.2kRecs344.5kFans
