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- 1 Demon Emperor 妖天子 Ruan Hu turned into a demon. He became a ridge beast atop a palace, glaring down at mortals all day long. On the first day, he watched the Son of Heaven listen to poetry in the imperial garden. On the second day, he watched the Son of Heaven enjoy dances and music in the palace hall. One beautiful woman after another came and went at the emperor’s side, as music and revelry filled every night. With a single word, he could decide who lived or died, taking whatever he pleased. On the fourth day, R 0Votes30.2kRecs99.7kFans
- 2 This Really Isn’t Fencing 这真不是击剑 This isn’t fencing, it’s historical sword fighting! Longswords, sabers, sword and shield, rapiers, Miao dao, spears... Steel against steel, will against will: the essence of martial arts lies in armed combat. Dancing on the edge of a blade, deciding victory or death by a hair’s breadth: this is a man’s kind of romance! Why shouldn’t a man carry a Wu hook sword? All you need is a reason to fight! This is a story about creating miracles in an epic age. [Urban setting, with a touch of the super 0Votes15.8kRecs34.6kFans
- 3 I Have an Immortal Dao World 我有一个仙道世界 Beneath the Daoist pagoda on Mount Laojun. There is a painting of Laozi departing west through Hangu Pass. This painting connects to another world. Jiang Xuan does not know that world's name, so he forcibly named it: the Hangu Realm. P.S.: This novel is also known as The Immortal Path Through Hangu Pass. 1Votes21.1kRecs60.8kFans
- 4 The Dragon King Has Arrived 龙王来了 To save the one billion people of Longzhou, he resolutely decided to become an idol! Awaken! Awaken! Awaken! Go! Evolve!! Use your peerless power to become the dream lover of millions of girls! Dun dun dun dun dun~ Now serialized! 0Votes28.5kRecs10.3kFans
- 5 Myriad Worlds: Starting with Slaying Demons at the End of the Shogunate 诸天:从幕末斩鬼开始 (Supernatural alternate history) (Original world) Have you ever wondered if history might have countless branches? In Kyoto at the end of the Bakumatsu era, the clear ring of blades mingled with the howls of demons. Li Cheng searched for swords and tested his skill in Kyoto, where the greatest swordsmen in the world held sway. Chaos! Chaos! Chaos! No sooner had wolves and jackals swallowed tigers and leopards than dragons and lions carved up the ages! Li Cheng was an unpredictable force, lightin 0Votes21kRecs99.7kFans
- 6 Across the Worlds, Starting with Blossoms in the Golden Age 诸天从流金岁月开始 Who would have thought that Yuan Xudong, an ordinary young man who stayed up late binge-watching dramas, would accidentally transmigrate into the worlds of TV shows and films, bringing along a System for winning over female leads? From then on, he embarked on a one-way path of seduction. This novel is also known as "The Road to Becoming the Richest Man Begins with Winning Over the Female Leads". The story takes place in a parallel universe and has nothing to do with the real world. The transmigr 0Votes51.6kRecs141.6kFans
- 7 I Really Am the Great Emperor of the North Pole, Ziwei 我真是中天北极紫微大帝 [This is not a Primordial World novel. This is not a Primordial World novel.] The divine beings dwell high in the heavens, gazing down upon the mortal world, ruling over all creation and subduing the myriad races. They are divided into Immortals, Gods, Light, Ghosts, Heavenly Dragons, and Ancient Sparrows. He became obsessed with reading because he had learned so much. He became obsessed with alchemy because he invented gunpowder. He became obsessed with printing because he in 0Votes30.3kRecs62.2kFans
- 8 The Master of All Worlds, Yue Buqun 万界主师岳不群 Yue Buqun was reborn, but the world had changed beyond recognition. Crimson scars split the sky, unleashing terrifying aberrations upon the world. Systems, chat groups, simulators, immortality cheats... They will all appear, each in a unique form as one of Yue Buqun’s own advantages, helping him destroy the aberrations and save the world. As the most famous novice village chief across the myriad worlds, Old Yue is going to turn the tables and fleece his disciples this time. My completed novels i 0Votes53.2kRecs106.6kFans
- 9 I, Murong Fu, Only Want to Cultivate Immortality! 我慕容复,只想修仙! What? There are only four retainers and two maids in the family, and you expect me to revive the Yan dynasty? If you’d had even a single peanut to eat, you wouldn’t be this drunk! To hell with reviving the Yan dynasty! I, Murong Fu, just want to stay home and cultivate immortality! Right, I’m a transmigrator, and now I’m Murong Fu. I don’t know what I hit while transmigrating, but after I arrived, a cultivation technique somehow appeared in my mind. It follows the path of Qi Refining, Foundation 0Votes31.8kRecs288.5kFans
- 10 The Great Dao Across All Worlds 诸世大罗 In the Tianxuan Realm, where martial prowess reigns supreme, the Three Pure Ones' Dao lineage dominates the Divine Land, the three generations of Buddhist traditions spread salvation across the Western Lands, and aristocratic clans, imperial dynasties, unorthodox sects, and demons all vie for supremacy. Chu Mu brought the Kunlun Mirror with him when he transmigrated into this world. Starting out as a hostage of the Yuding Sect, he reflected the myriad heavens and advanced step by step toward bec 0Votes71.6kRecs137.7kFans
- 11 Apocalypse: My Proficiency Panel 末世灾变:我的熟练度面板 When disaster strikes, all order is destroyed. Money becomes worthless paper, and talk of order is empty. The only guarantee is strength. And I have strength. Therefore, I can do whatever I want. The apocalypse has arrived. Besides getting stronger, Li Ming has to deal with the neighbor who keeps sending his wife over to borrow food! “Ma’am, you can’t keep borrowing food with nothing to show for it, can you?” 0Votes44kRecs417.3kFans
- 12 A Grain of Kunlun 昆仑一黍 A grain of millet conceals Kunlun; a pearl of millet hangs beneath the boundless sky. In a dream, he encounters an immortal maiden, her dark-blue hair gathering mysterious light. True qi nourishes the spiritual roots, and wondrous fragrance arises from every bone. Preserve the spirit and enter the Nine Palaces; marvelous arts fill the treasury. Looking up and down, he observes all phenomena; with a stroke of his brush, he paints a dragon's form. The Five Nations of Kunlun were rife with turmoil, 0Votes44kRecs38.6kFans
- 13 Me, Yuanfang? 我,元芳? Ling Lingfa: “Yuan Fang, why are you always able to accomplish extraordinary feats?” Zuo Zhou: “Because I believe there are upright people in this world just like me!” … Lu Xiaofeng: “I spent a long time investigating the Azure Dragon Society, but I never imagined that the identity of its leader would turn out to be…” Zuo Zhou: “Oh? You found out so quickly. Lu Xiaofeng truly lives up to his reputation. In that case, I can only…” Lu Xiaofeng: “It’s your confidante, Jiang Yuyan!” A brief intro 0Votes115.6kRecs95.2kFans
- 14 Longevity: Beginning as an Unorthodox Cultivator 长生,从旁门修士开始 Build steadily, work hard to make up for your shortcomings, and defend your Dao through courage and force. Refine your qi and form your core, and only then can you begin to prove your way to immortality. After unexpectedly transmigrating to a world of cultivation, a lowly unorthodox cultivator starts from the start and advances cautiously, step by step, on the path to immortality. Breathing in qi, practicing techniques, crossing swords in fierce competition: it has everything. 4Votes40.9kRecs127.8kFans
- 15 This Person Has Deep Foundations 此人根基深厚 I'm Chen Qingshi. Both my parents are alive, I have a beautiful older sister who's not related to me by blood, a childhood sweetheart for a girlfriend, and a handsome face. I'm practically the winner of life. There's just one little problem lately: my girlfriend says her cultivation is complete and she's about to ascend. She doesn't think a romance between worlds can end well, so she wants to break up with me. No way. As the winner of life, I have to dump her first. 0Votes71.8kRecs74.7kFans
- 16 A Certain Scientific Pirate 某科学的海贼 “When I first joined the Navy, the marines aboard the ship weren’t battle-ready yet. We lacked cannons, experience, and, most importantly, people. We were a tiny crew, barely more than a handful, and couldn’t even capture a pirate with a ten-million-belly bounty. The ship was small, the sails were tattered, and between the two of us we couldn’t even manage three cannonballs each. I went to Admiral Yuan the Ape to ask for supplies. Guess what the admiral said? ‘No supplies. You can take my life i 0Votes83kRecs107.4kFans
- 17 My Organs Are Monsters 我的器官是妖怪 The world is a prison, forever filled with the suffering of life and death, parting and separation, and turmoil. The human body is like a candle, easily subjected to the punishments of blades and weapons, disease, wind, and frost. Here, warlords divide the land, battles erupt constantly, and dark clouds obscure the blue sky. Yet dragons and snakes also rise in competition, striving for reform, while sparks kindle amid the lowliest beginnings. Here, skeletons steal lives and hanged ghosts seek ju 0Votes23kRecs87kFans
- 18 EN My Soul Can Roam Billions of Miles 我能神游亿万里 After transmigrating to the Xuanguo Mansion, he took the place of an insignificant illegitimate son, but awakened the Wandering Spirit System, which let him enter the netherworld and encounter vengeful ghosts and spirits. By resolving the grudges that bound restless spirits, he could earn soul points and use them to strengthen himself. “From now on, I shall be the Lord of the Netherworld and establish the Six Paths of Reincarnation anew!” Author’s recommendation: I’m working hard to write a sim 1Votes62kRecs233.2kFans
- 19 EN Boundless Cultivation 无极! [Cautious Cultivation] [No Goody-Two-Shoes] [Decisive and Ruthless] How far can a cultivator with no bottlenecks, who acts cautiously and treads as if on thin ice, go? Exceptional talent? A brief lead isn't a real lead. When you hit a bottleneck and can't advance an inch, I'll surpass you step by step and leave you far behind. Challenging opponents above your level? A genius who hasn't fulfilled their potential isn't a genius. I'll simply crush you with my cultivation realm. Thirty years east of 0Votes92.1kRecs382.5kFans
- 20 Cultivation, Endless Reincarnation 修仙,无尽轮回 Talisman symbols, talismans, pills, treasures, artifacts, puppets, Gu, corpses, techniques, formations, spirit plants, astrology, beast taming, insect taming, treasure appraisal, divination, curses... Three thousand Great Dao, and countless unorthodox paths. An utterly ordinary mortal is reborn in a world of cultivation and gains the ability to reincarnate. After eleven turbulent lives, he finally encounters an opportunity to cultivate immortality. How will he climb the long road to immortality 0Votes32.1kRecs102.8kFans
- 21 I Have Six Cheats 我有六个外挂 According to ancient tales: Demons can transform into humans, hide among the crowds, and choose people to devour. This world is far too dangerous. There's no helping it. I have to use cheats! One cheat isn't enough. I need six! 0Votes52.7kRecs196.5kFans
- 22 Winds Rise at the End of Ming 风起明末 Hair grows back like chives after being cut; chop off a head like a chicken's, and it will cry out again! Officials need not be feared, but common folk must never be underestimated! In troubled times, people are like ants, and their lives are as worthless as weeds. The tides of the age sweep individual fates along with them. A fate swept up by its time can only rise and fall with the times. The realm is already headed for collapse. The once mighty Ming Empire is now in the twilight of its declin 0Votes154.5kRecs231.3kFans
- 23 The Richest Man Starts with Blind Boxes 首富从盲盒开始 “Zhejiang Wenzhou, Zhejiang Wenzhou, the largest leather factory, the Jiangnan Leather Factory has gone bankrupt! That bastard boss, Huang He…” Huang He rubbed his head and muttered helplessly to himself, “Although I'm the chairman of the Jiangnan Leather Factory, I also owe 350 million, and I have five sisters-in-law, I never planned to run away!” This is the story of how the Jiangnan Leather Factory broke out of its cocoon and was reborn, helping Boss Huang become the richest man in the world. 0Votes111.7kRecs253.5kFans
- 24 EN The Immortal Lord of Fortune! 人间太岁神! On my first day after transmigrating, I awakened a cheat: my comprehension and constitution could grow without limit. A casual swing of one arm could unleash a force of a thousand catties. One month after transmigrating, I could take on a hundred men. Wherever I wielded my blade, I could cut down my foes in the middle of a crowded street. Three months after transmigrating, I could lock onto enemies within a hundred zhang and mow them down with my aura. I was an army unto myself. Six months after 269Votes113.2kRecs334.3kFans
- 25 A Journey to Correct the Art Style 画风纠正之旅 No contract, completely free In the space of the Lord God, demons run rampant and protagonists are everywhere. Long Aotian and Mary Sue dance side by side, while a veteran who has fallen to darkness goes head-to-head with the Heavenly Dao. A sacred god is reincarnated, a martial immortal sheds his mortal body, and a battle-hardened veteran returns to the mortal world. An old man works a puppet, a blind girl plays the zither, and a resentful emperor stirs up a storm of romance. Watching a cro 0Votes13.6kRecs0Fans
- 26 Conquering a Hundred Dynasties: From the Start, I Get Zhao Yun’s Template 争霸万朝:开局获得赵云模板 The myriad worlds collapse, reality and illusion merge, and the flames of war spread across the Warring States as dynasties vie for supremacy. Heroes, legendary figures, common folk, and ordinary people who long ago turned to dust in history descend once more upon the boundless land of Shenzhou. First Emperor Ying Zheng, Emperor Wu of Han Liu Che, Emperor Guangwu of Han Liu Xiu, Emperor Taizong of Tang Li Shimin… Zhu Wen, Chai Rong, Sun Quan, Cao Cao… countless heroes and warlords. Zhen Mi, Xiao 0Votes128.3kRecs181.5kFans
- 27 EN Super-Dimensional Player 超维度玩家 [Capturing a Human Avatar] [Infiltrating the reality universe...] [Infringing upon the root laws of the world!... Detecting higher-dimensional life forms!... No life forms from other dimensions detected...] [Loading human avatar!] You are a player who can transmigrate beyond all dimensions, wielding authority almost like God's illegitimate child. You have countless identities: beggar, lowborn, pirate, gladiator, ranger, northern dragon, infernal executioner, interstellar wanderer, monster hunter 3Votes295.6kRecs705.7kFans
- 28 EN From Impel Down to the Multiverse 从推进城到多元宇宙 Seek the truth of a mysterious world, and make humanity's name resound across the multiverse. It all began in Impel Down, along the Grand Line. Knowledge changes fate, technology dispels ignorance, and caliber is truth. 0Votes76.6kRecs118.6kFans
- 29 Color Collection System 彩色收集系统 Reborn in a parallel world in 2065, he sets out to collect life's achievements. Black: Heart-wrenching White: An ordinary life Blue: Inspiring Silver: A crossroads in life Gold: Glorious years Rainbow: ??? 1Votes28kRecs52.8kFans
- 30 The Great Bandit 大流寇 In the sixteenth year of Chongzhen, the Ming dynasty teeters on the brink of collapse. Should he surrender to the Qing or resist them? 4Votes181.1kRecs218.2kFans
- 31 Traversing TV Dramas 穿梭在电视剧 Starting with My Own Swordsman. Young Justice Bao, Young Zhang Sanfeng, The Number One Under Heaven, Wind and Cloud, Snowflake Goddess Dragon, Lotus Lantern, Handsome Monkey King Conquers the World, Journey to the West: The Sequel... Jiang Yi transmigrates through one television world after another, step by step reaching the summit and attaining eternity. 0Votes55.4kRecs115kFans
- 32 EN Harry Potter and the Old Ones 哈利波特与旧日支配者 When Harry Potter meets the world of Cthulhu. When scientific thinking collides with Magical Theory. When… P.S. This story has no pairings and no romance. Readers who enjoy this book are welcome to join group chat 514105437 to discuss writing ideas or vent about real life and let off some steam. 0Votes37.5kRecs99.5kFans
- 33 The TV Drama World 电视剧世界 A UP creator on a certain video website uploaded a video titled: "The TV Dramas That Those Born in the 1980s and 1990s Once Watched!" With nothing better to do, Song Mingjing clicked in to watch it and, with a whoosh, transmigrated! 0Votes128.8kRecs72.3kFans
- 34 Sealed for a Thousand Years, Even My Weakest Underling Became a Demon King 封档千年我最弱的小弟都成了魔王 After transmigrating into the game he'd painstakingly completed, Zhou Mu discovered that, for some reason, the entire world had gone crazy. Why had the continent been unified in his name? What was this religion that used his name all about? Why were the royal family members all claiming to be descended from me? As far as I remember, the game didn't have that feature! “What on earth have you all been doing during the thousand years I was gone?!” 0Votes56.4kRecs147.6kFans
- 35 I Am This Kind of Author 我是这样的作者 What? I transmigrated into the books I wrote myself? What? I reached the pinnacle of life right from the opening? What? I offended the protagonist? Li Huai, a historical fiction writer, spent years delaying updates, accumulating overdue chapters, and abandoning his novels midway. In the end, under the influence of powerful wishes, he transmigrated into his own novels. “Stories can be created within stories too... right?” Li Huai said uncertainly. 0Votes146.6kRecs67.6kFans
- 36 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
- 37 EN The Grand Outlaw of American Comics 美漫大镖客 Who keeps stabbing Iron Man in the back? Who planted explosives all over Liberty Island? Who went on a tank joyride through the streets of Tokyo? Three cannon blasts outside New York, three cannons in Harlem: who did it?! And who stole the Tesseract, “took” Gungnir, and “borrowed” the Time Stone? Hong Fei: “Yeah, who could it possibly be?!” 0Votes64kRecs234.1kFans
- 38 EN Unlocking Human Limits 从解除人体限制开始 Break the limits of the human body and enter an endless world. Surpass yourself, surpass dimensions, surpass light and darkness... 0Votes103.9kRecs240.4kFans
- 39 Surviving in a Supernatural World 苟在神诡世界 They say there are immortals in this world! Chen Li: Maybe, but there are a lot more monsters and demons! Transmigrated here in a single day, with nothing but confusion ahead; I toil and bustle just to put food on the table. Everyone says cultivating immortality is wonderful, but who has seen bones scattered by the roadside? [The author has a work with over 10,000 average subscriptions, Dawn Era, and a premium work, Giant Serpent of the Deep Forest. Quality guaranteed.] 4Votes286.8kRecs376.5kFans
- 40 Starting as the Black Mountain Ancestor 从黑山老祖开始 At the end of a dynasty, demons run rampant across the land. In a world that is almost, but not quite, the Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio, Su Chen awakens from the darkness and discovers that he has become the Old Ancestor of Black Mountain. 0Votes40.9kRecs142.5kFans
- 41 A New Ming Dynasty Under Wanli 万历新明 Is it great to transmigrate and become an emperor? Honestly, not at all. You have more responsibilities and more obstacles to overcome than even someone who starts from nothing. It’s hard to repaint a ruined canvas already covered in garish colors. Zhu Yijun says, “If Heaven gave me another chance, I’d want to do this for another five hundred years!” Book group: Thanks to Xiao Long V for their support. 10Votes173.5kRecs128.3kFans
- 42 Draw the Sword, and Truth Follows 拔剑就是真理 When the evidence falls short, make up for it with firepower! Within firing range, might makes right! For example, if you need to reason with a Golden Core cultivator, you can bring along this two-hundred-megaton hydrogen bomb. If your opponent is a major sect, I recommend buying a ten-kilometer-wide meteorite accelerated to sixty kilometers per second and aiming it at their headquarters. They’ll definitely want to hear you out. Hmm? The enemy controls an entire world and is arrogant and unreaso 0Votes140.4kRecs414.2kFans
- 43 The Myriad Heavens, Beginning at White Deer Plain 从白鹿原开始的诸天 A journey through the worlds, beginning with The White Deer Plain. Bai Gui is reborn in White Deer Village at the end of the Qing dynasty. Here, there is Gantian Town from Mr. Vampire 2, Zhou Ying from Nothing Gold Can Stay, Bai Xiuzhu and Leng Qingqiu from The Story of a Noble Family, Xiaodouzi from Farewell My Concubine, the martial arts of The Master, Chu Renmei from The Imp, and more... Taoist arts? Martial arts? Bai Gui just wants to study first, learning the Confucian classics from Xu, the 0Votes73.1kRecs199.7kFans
- 44 The Movie Emperor's Reincarnation Across the Heavens 影帝的诸天轮回 Short on money, Su Yi took a temporary job as an extra, never expecting it to launch him on a journey through the myriad heavens. In "The Rocking Sky", he leads the band to break into the big leagues and becomes a new-generation rock drumming sensation! In "Infernal Affairs II", he becomes Luo Ji, Ngai Wing-hau's bodyguard, and saves both his own life and Inspector Lu's. From extra to featured extra, suppo 0Votes216.5kRecs289.6kFans
- 45 Farming and Training in Martial Arts to Pacify the World 种田练武平天下 The world is harsh, and all the family has is three acres of poor farmland. Yet Chi Qiaosong manages to cultivate a brilliant world from it. A new story for 2022, painstakingly conceived by Bai Yuhan. Please enjoy. 2Votes154kRecs330.1kFans
- 46 I Was Forced to Dig Up the Evil God's Foundation 我被迫挖了邪神的墙脚 Li Si: Evil God, I want you to help me cultivate! My new book, Expedition of All: Saving the Cultivation World, is now officially online. Thank you all for your support! 0Votes113.6kRecs166.4kFans
- 47 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
- 48 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
- 49 Conquering Mountains and Rivers for Ninety Thousand Miles 横推山河九万里 Would that I could raise a mighty fist to the sky and sweep across mountains and rivers for ninety thousand miles. A young man with an unusual background, and an “utterly ordinary” attribute panel. This is the story of a martial path that shakes the world and fists that subdue mountains and rivers! 0Votes85.3kRecs213.4kFans
- 50 EN Human Brain Ranch 人类大脑牧场 Zhu Zhengwei discovered that he could see other people's dreams. He soon realized that the human brain was as deep and vast as the stars and sea. The shallow layers of the cerebral cortex, the conscious mind, were like a storm: strange, bizarre, and fantastical. The deep mind held the secrets of humanity's ancestral genes, a vast, mysterious treasure trove. So he used human brains as cloud servers, building an enormous dream world within the deep mind and simulating the development of one extrao 0Votes65.9kRecs154.9kFans

















































