Novels like I Was Once a Qi Refiner
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- 1 The Floating Mountain Rises with the Moon 月起浮山 Chen Fu witnessed his teacher's gruesome death and risked his life to pursue the killer, only to be struck by a deadly poison. White Dragon Cave, Penglai Island, Yellow Emperor City: one mystery after another surfaced before Chen Fu. Where was the Ancient Divine Scroll that had led to his teacher's death? What exactly did it record? Chi Tuo rose from his seat and said, “Throughout history, only two people have been able to command both yin and yang. You are one of them.” 0Votes9.5kRecs0Fans
- 2 The Big-Instance Tycoon 大副本神豪 After transmigrating into a game world, he becomes a tycoon in a massive dungeon and the richest man in the game world! “I, Ding Wan, am going to be the richest man alive! Ouhuang, what do you think of that opening line?” “Not great.” The little red dragon picked its nose. “What good is a slogan? Building a gaming business empire is your real goal.” Ding Wan turned and walked away. “Boss, boss, where are you going?” The little red dragon panicked. “To be a crook and sell weapons,” Ding Wan repli 0Votes1.1kRecs54Fans
- 3 The Sword That Opens the Path to Longevity 剑开长生 The Great Dao has severed the path to life. Where can one seek immortality? I wield a sword that can split the heavens, searching the ancient immortals along the endless river of time! The vast sea is sealed off, and I enter the Ruins. May the Great Dao and eternal life endure for countless years! 0Votes4.2kRecs3.3kFans
- 4 Oath of the Bloodworm 血线虫之誓 Xianxia has always been a world where myths captivate us, the good and evil of the mortal realm move us, and the inner landscapes of different hearts touch us! An immortal is one who withdraws to the mountains to seek the Dao; a hero is one who proves the Dao in the cracks of the mortal world., Zhang Yusheng These two different kinds of people may, perhaps, share something in common! King of the demon insects, saint of the demon race, bloodline worm mother, rebirth and renewal, three parts of pr 0Votes12.1kRecs15.3kFans
- 5 The Big Shot in My Family Is a CEO 我家大佬是总裁 [The heroine is adorable and sweet; the hero is devastatingly handsome and fabulously wealthy; the male supporting characters are powerful too. They’re all from secretive wealthy families. Heartbreak + reborn + strong heroine + a touch of sci-fi] Only when he opened the door to her memories did he uncover a shocking secret. And she was reborn once again... When she appeared again, she realized she was no longer the person she used to be. Yet she was the very person he had set out to kill with hi 0Votes13.9kRecs55Fans
- 6 The Tang Couple's Divorce Rules 唐氏夫妇离婚法则 “Tang Shun, life is short, too short for more than a few things. I waited for you until I was thirteen. I met you at thirteen, fell for you at fourteen, and at fifteen, twenty-five, thirty-five... I was still loving you.” “Tang Xiangling, I liked you before, and I always will. I love you now, and I always will.” 0Votes845Recs1.3kFans
- 7 King of Terrible Dramas 烂剧之王 Chen Luoxi couldn’t shake the feeling that something was wrong with the script! After getting a System, his life changed beyond recognition. On the one hand, he made a fortune acting in terrible movies. On the other, he lost money like crazy making films based on his own scripts. After going back and forth like this... He realized he might as well never have bothered entering the entertainment industry. 0Votes6.8kRecs9.1kFans
- 8 Forging the Way and Establishing the Heart 辟道立心 The Heavenly Dao is merciless. Tribulations cycle, and all living beings must endure them. Across three thousand worlds and countless beings, which path should one take? Author’s note: Infinite-flow stories are boundless yet hollow, with no known origin. Primordial-world stories are vast yet rigid, with the road ahead cut off. Ordinary-mortal stories are concise and Western-fantasy-like: are the gods above the immortals? Bring the various schools together in one book, take what is worth taking a 0Votes7.9kRecs23.7kFans
- 9 My Hanfu-Wearing Boyfriend 我的汉服男朋友 There are plenty of women whose boyfriends wear hanfu. But do you know what it’s like to have a boyfriend who wears hanfu? One-on-one romance: cool and gentle paired with sweet and adorable, with lots of everyday affection! Complete. No transmigration, no rebirth, just a story told at an easy pace. P.S. This book is uplifting, but things get angsty later on, so proceed with caution! Literary blurb: A sudden storm rewrites whose fate? The convergence of fortune and misfortune writes whose joys an 0Votes34.9kRecs37.1kFans
- 10 What Brings You Here, Chancellor? 本相在此有何贵干 My name is Chen Daxiang. I never dreamed I'd transmigrate, and into the body of a prime minister, no less. The emperor says, “The prime minister is all-powerful. We simply can't do without him.” “, o(╥﹏╥)o!!! *sobs* But I'm still just a baby!” 0Votes1.7kRecs1.4kFans
- 11 In the Three Kingdoms, I'm Not an NPC 三国我不是NPC Five farmers from the start. I'm one of the five. The farmers rise, and the Three Kingdoms are ours to conquer. Seize resources, trick famous generals, ride beautiful... uh, I mean, beautiful steeds! 0Votes13.1kRecs13.5kFans
- 12 The Mighty Army of Blazing Fire 烈火雄师 A different perspective, the same passion. The humble sons and daughters of Huaxia upheld the backbone of their nation with frail bodies, their slender chests forming a bulwark of flesh and blood. The distant Taihang Mountains are my home; valiant men march to the frontier. Through flames and smoke, brave men advance; with iron wills, they forge a mighty army. 0Votes56.2kRecs36.8kFans
- 13 Reborn in Hong Kong's Era of Turmoil 重生香江风云时代 Reborn in Hong Kong, all for a touch of warmth; rising step by step, all to revive Chinese-language culture in decline; making a comeback, all to wipe away past humiliation and hold my head high; defending precious treasures, all to stay true to my original aspirations. 0Votes12.5kRecs27.8kFans
- 14 Our Sect Leader Is a Little Confused 咱家宗主有点懵 Dong... Dong... Dong... Dong... Dong... The unceasing tolling of the bell startled a flock of drowsy birds. With a flurry of flapping wings, they merged into a black cloud and fled into the distance. The clouds drifted like wisps of mist, and the setting sun shone from the west, gilding the enormous bell atop the main peak with a dazzling golden rim. The bell stood nearly ten feet tall. A scruffy, bearded cultivator stood on a nearby mountaintop, pointing at the bell and shouting over its 0Votes28.8kRecs33.4kFans
- 15 The Immortal-Seeking Slayer 觅仙屠 Everyone knows how difficult it is to become an immortal. So where does the path to immortality lie? Come see an ordinary man struggle to seek immortality. 0Votes75.8kRecs45.7kFans
- 16 Half-Demon's Path to Immortality 半妖养仙途 A sea of tribulations has forged me into an immortal. In a cultivation world where humans, demons, and half-demons live side by side, Lu Tong repeatedly risks his life in pursuit of the Way, seizing treasures from the flames. In the end, he rises to become a great power in his own right, despite being a half-demon. 0Votes57.6kRecs78.6kFans
- 17 Journey to the West: The Peerless Toad 西游之绝代凶蟾 Yun Xiang, a transmigrator, had one little dream: to become the greatest toad in the world of Journey to the West. Then he accidentally made it come true. His new book, He Is a God in Egypt, is now available. 0Votes63.5kRecs108.7kFans
- 18 The Demon-Sealing Heavenly Stratagem General 封魔天策将 [The new book, Moonless Night, is now updated with a brand-new story!] Zhu Xiaoyu once had an older brother. For some unknown reason, their parents buried him in the backyard. Fifteen years later, when Zhu Xiaoyu secretly dug him up, he discovered that his brother was still alive... and was taken with him to a magical ancient world. This world has Daoist arts, cultivation techniques, ghosts and spirits, and extraordinary masters... Old Yandou's student group: 454768723 (subscription screenshot r 0Votes23.9kRecs226.2kFans
- 19 The Supreme Mirror: Reflecting the Myriad Worlds 太上镜之映照诸天 By a stroke of fortune from Heaven, Ye Ning obtained a chaotic stone mirror covered in cracks that could take him through the myriad worlds. But what it brought him, was it good or bad? After being forced to transmigrate to the first world, Ye Ning gained neither success nor glory. Instead, he began a miserable life of being hunted down… After he was gravely wounded and the stone mirror awakened, calmly revealing the truth, he learned that he was not the protagonist. He was merely a shield 0Votes76.9kRecs43.3kFans
- 20 The Ordinary Path of a Cultivation Clan 修真家族平凡路 A mountain need not be tall: with a home, it is a place of peace. A spring need not be deep: its waters are sweet to drink. In my free time, I tend flowers and plants, sitting as I recite the Yellow Court Scripture. When I’m busy, I work barefoot in the fields, standing by the ridges. Immortality and the Dao are within reach, but building a cultivation family is backbreaking work. 0Votes88.5kRecs66.8kFans
- 21 A Cultivator Family 修士家族 The story of a young cultivator and his clan, who grow their family stronger step by step. 0Votes141.1kRecs52.1kFans
- 22 Leveling Up Starts with Streaming 升级从主播开始 Wang Xiao, from a parallel world, got a life-game System. Life is a game with infinite possibilities. Level up, starting out as a small-time streamer. (This book takes place in a parallel timeline. Please don’t equate it with the real world.) 0Votes245.7kRecs236kFans
- 23 The Rise of the Shen Clan 沈氏家族崛起 In Lingnan, where fortunes rise and fall, an ordinary junior member of a small family leads his clan to endure and rise in this ruthless world of cultivation. Mortal, farming. 0Votes111.9kRecs113.4kFans
- 24 The Golden Age 流金时代 (Winner of the Fourth Real-Life Writing Contest, one of the finest works selected by hundreds of websites, a premium work with over ten thousand subscribers) This is the story of me, a highly accomplished master's graduate from Southeast University and an IT elite, and how my wife, a professional online fiction writer and perennial flop with only an elementary-school education, managed to bamboozle me into marrying her. It is also the story of how, amid fifteen years of upheaval in Chinese onli 0Votes85.2kRecs209.1kFans
- 25 EN The Puppet Master's Path to the Dao 偃者道途 (The author has several completed works totaling over ten million words, so feel free to add this to your collection and read at your leisure.) Li Chen transmigrates to another world, where everything he sees and hears is bizarre and fantastical, with a world all its own. The mainstream cultivators here are artificers of the Yanshi sect, skilled in all manner of crafts and in controlling mechanical puppets. Secret techniques for making automatons, ingenious wonders of craftsmanship, countless wa 0Votes126kRecs74.8kFans
- 26 The Scientist of the Entertainment Industry 娱乐圈的科学家 “Old He, do something about ‘Invincible Jia.’ He’s stirring up another frenzy over some pretty-boy celebrity.” “Your uncle! I’m not stirring things up. I’m spreading positive energy and building unity.” “You’re an AI that spews abuse and leaves a crowd of people shaking in fear, huddling together for comfort. Of course that builds unity...” As a scientist, He Yu was already troubled by an artificial intelligence that swore like a sailor. But when the AI became the entertainment industry’s self-a 0Votes340.7kRecs264.7kFans
- 27 Long Live My Emperor 吾皇万岁 I’m clearly in an immortal cultivation world, so what’s Iron Man doing here? Other people’s moves are flashy and cool. Why are mine so embarrassing? And what the heck is “never-ending stamina” supposed to mean? What? These totally unreliable talents are actually divine skills? Well, I’ll be damned! The hilarious everyday life of a pure-hearted protagonist and a backstabbing System! A war of procreation: My emperor is invincible! *Reception Group: 161115803* 0Votes382.8kRecs143.5kFans
- 28 Reborn in Journey to the East 重生东游记 Lu Dongbin, you beast! Let go of that Peony Fairy and let me have a turn! That little demon, the pangolin, is flirting with He Xiangu again. This is a bit too much for the eyes... The Lord of Heaven’s Authority has come to face his tribulation. Will the immortals of the Heavenly Court and the Jie Sect turn against him? In this life, I’m going to be a young man who makes every villain tremble. 0Votes21.8kRecs45.1kFans
- 29 Evergreen Immortal Path 仙道长青 An ordinary mortal is reborn in the mysterious world of cultivation, becoming a cultivator in a small clan. His elders place their hopes in him, while the family struggles to stay afloat. Faced with one setback after another, Zhang Zhixuan fights his way forward, going against the current to build his clan into a flourishing family and write a life as dreamlike and fleeting as lightning, yet grand and turbulent. VIP group: 815445730 (fans with a score of 2,000 or higher m 1Votes967.6kRecs390.3kFans
- 30 My Savage Ancestor 我的野蛮老祖 Atop the mountain peaks, thunder booms and lightning flashes. Gales slice through the air, sending rocks swirling like snow. A red-robed fairy stands in the wind, her brows knitted and her phoenix eyes blazing with fury. “Useless! Every last one of you is worthless!” When the Ancestress is enraged, blood flows for a thousand miles! Behind her, the cultivators tremble and dare not make a sound. At the critical moment, a young man steps forward. “I, Yin, may be unworthy, but I’m willing to build t 0Votes83.7kRecs76kFans
- 31 Wilderness Livestream 荒野直播 People in the martial world call her “Lord Long,” but she is most definitely not a man...! She could have coasted on her looks, but she chose to rely on her talent. She could have lived off someone else, but she chose to make her own way. She could have let others protect her, but instead she trained to become the strongest woman in the world. No, the strongest person! This is the story of a reborn chubby girl who becomes “Lord Long,” survives and saves herself in the wilderness, and eats her wa 0Votes186.1kRecs194.8kFans
- 32 The Demon Hunter’s Cookbook 猎魔烹饪手册 When night fell, whispers sounded in his ears and the monsters in the shadows began to stir. Jason's hungry stomach started rumbling, and he couldn't help swallowing... Hunger was the best motivation. 0Votes546.4kRecs494.1kFans
- 33 The Way of the Investiture of the Gods 封神问道行 This is the story of becoming Shen Gongbao's disciple in the Investiture of the Gods world. 0Votes450.8kRecs308.4kFans
- 34 Endless Fortuitous Encounters 奇遇无限 A towering tree grows from a tiny shoot; A high terrace rises from heaps of earth; A journey beneath the heavens begins with a single step; No matter how blessed your fate across a thousand lifetimes, see things through as carefully as you began, and you will never fail. Xiang Yang Here you’ll find the cutest spirit pets, sure to melt your heart; And the most incredible luck, bringing one thrilling encounter after another. Admiration is welcome, but no harem. Take your time and savor sincere ro 0Votes486.5kRecs566.5kFans
- 35 The Great Saint Beyond Heaven 离天大圣 Among the Myriad Worlds, those beings who transcend everything and are bound by nothing are known as Great Sages. 0Votes671.5kRecs449.7kFans
- 36 The Doctor Got a Cheat 当医生开了外挂 … You’re a poor little doctor earning 2,000 yuan a month, crushed by the pressures and hardships of life! But one day, you wake up and discover you’ve got a cheat ability… You need to perform an appendectomy, so you open the abdomen to investigate: You touch the cecum: [Cecum: Healthy!] You touch the colon: [Colon: Healthy!] You touch the appendix: [Appendix: This is an inflamed, pus-filled Appendix Monster, Lv 6Votes3.2MRecs1.6MFans
- 37 The Laws of the Daoist School 道门法则 In a world ruled by the Daoist sects, how should one cultivate? Talismans, pills, Daoist priests, spirit demons, ritual ceremonies... Want to cultivate immortality? Great! Start by sweeping the toilets! Where should you stand when an imperial talisman arrives? 6Votes1.1MRecs514.6kFans
- 38 Gene of Department 13 in Radiant City 璀璨城13科的吉恩 Crime in the sunlight, riddles in the night. This is a strange and dazzling cyberpunk world… In 2276, the population of the futuristic city of Brilliant City has exploded. Human lifespans are longer, supplies are scarce, food is poisonous, social classes are entrenched, and having children is difficult. Crisis lurks in every corner of the city. In the midst of it all, the enigmatic Thirteenth Division and Ji En navigate a tangle of competing forces, forging order in the city… 0Votes653.6kRecs446.2kFans
- 39 Global Superstar: Starting as a Trainee 全球巨星从练习生开始 Chen Minhao discovers that he has transmigrated to Huaxia in a parallel world, where he has also become an idol trainee. Through his own efforts, he learns to command the three chariots of intelligence, emotional intelligence, and good looks. Starting as a trainee, he rises step by step to become a top star, and ultimately a global superstar who conquers the world in both singing and acting. This is not a Korean entertainment novel! The three characters in Chen Minhao's 0Votes396.3kRecs199.6kFans
- 40 Azure Spirit's Heartbreaker 青灵诛心 A short-lived young master stumbles into the world of immortals and discovers that the cultivation world is nothing like he imagined: not every sword can be drawn from its sheath; a sect leader of an entire generation likes to wear a green hat; the most powerful magical treasure is a living person; the most vicious spell can make someone live forever; and King You of Zhou, the most foolish ruler in history, has far too many unspeakable secrets... P.S. The story follows Investiture of the Gods an 0Votes70.9kRecs89.7kFans
- 41 The Rise of a Little Star 小明星演义 Zhang Yingxia arrived in a new timeline and felt as if he had brought the answer key but walked into the wrong exam room. Although he had a reference, he still had to work out every answer for himself. It was like taking an exam with no time limit: if he did well, the credit went to the answer key; if he did badly, it was because he wasn't good enough. It really didn't feel great! (P.S. I'm terrible at writing blurbs, and I'm a pinyin-only typist, so typos may pop up at any time. Please bear wit 0Votes218.8kRecs124.2kFans
- 42 The Path of No Duality 不二大道 The new book, The Creation of Japanese Weird Tales, is officially on sale. [Nearly 6,000 average paid subscriptions] Wei Bu'er thinks that joining Yun Yin Sect will let him pursue the Great Dao, only to discover that he has to start out as a menial worker. And in this unassuming-looking sect, you can trip over a whole crowd of senior brothers and sisters with golden fingers just by kicking a rock. The women of the cultivation world are all gorgeous. Wei Bu'er thinks he'll surely find a good girl 2Votes335.9kRecs291.8kFans
- 43 The Path of the Sword Disciple 剑徒之路 Who says you can't make progress without pills? Who says you can't have a divine weapon if you don't know how to forge? Who says being bad at talisman-making means you can't fight? The saying “one sword breaks ten thousand techniques” is all about having faith… When danger strikes, your sword is the only thing you can rely on, not anything else… 25Votes2MRecs728.2kFans
- 44 EN I Am the Mastermind Behind the Scenes 我是幕后大佬 Lu Wu, who inherited the legacy of an ancient ancestor from another world, has been feeling troubled lately. Aside from the empty title of Prefect, his ancestor left him nothing. Even his former subordinates betrayed him and divided up the territory that should have been his. In this situation, Lu Wu uses an artifact developed by his ancestor to build a game server, bring players from the mortal world into his realm, and create main quests, dungeons, storylines, NPCs, and more. With the players’ 0Votes448.9kRecs658.2kFans
- 45 EN What It's Like to Become a Vampire 变成血族是什么体验 “What’s it like to turn into a vampire?” Xiang Kun never expected that he’d be able to answer this question from personal experience. Not long ago, he’d read a response to it on Zhihu and thought it was just a story. 11Votes757.8kRecs1.1MFans
- 46 I Landed with a 98K 落地一把98K [The most satisfying battle royale novel of 2018] Liu Zilang, known as Liu the Rogue. You can also call him the Pianist, the Eagle Eye of the Empire, the Demolition Genius, War God Vic, or the Sniping God of PUBG. A homegrown prodigy who fell in the “Battle of the Gods,” an FPS world championship, he had no intention of ever touching an FPS again, until he unexpectedly discovered PUBG. And so, caught between dreams and reality, Liu Zilang picked up that 98K. This story has thrilling competitions 2Votes880.3kRecs564.3kFans
- 47 EN First-Rate Immortal Cultivation 一品修仙 New book: "Lord of the Uncanny Path." Please give it your support. In an ancient immortal cultivation world, the old is constantly renewed. Generation after generation of prodigies and heroes take the stage, each replacing the last. Just as a great era had lain dormant for a long time, a transmigrated youth extended his sinful hand into Huliang, once famous throughout the world but abandoned for a long time now. "I'm telling you, only skills that come with a lev 2Votes1.6MRecs910.3kFans
- 48 EN The Great Dragon Has Fallen 大龙挂了 [One of the Top Ten Authors of 2018] There’s a dragon that can produce metal, a fairy who grows crops and flowers, and a country baron who dreams of riding a dragon. Fantasy farming, a lord’s rise to power! Bai Yuhan’s labor of love for 2018. Enjoy! 2Votes894.8kRecs675.6kFans
- 49 Demon-Binding 执魔 My obsession is the light of the world. It will cross the boundary between life and death, shine through the eternal night, and protect you through the dream of reincarnation... 83Votes4.8MRecs568kFans
- 50 EN Super-Dimensional Wizard 超维术士 Wizards hold an exalted, unrivaled status across the continents and the multiverse. Mystery, wisdom, cruelty, and bloodshed are practically synonymous with wizards. But what are wizards really like? After encountering the world of wizards, Angel reached a conclusion: Wizards are a group who use idealist thought to illuminate themselves, yet approach the world dialectically with a materialist attitude. In other words, they are a breed of rigorous scientists who walk alone on the road to discoveri 225Votes2.6MRecs696kFans

















































