Novels like If Water Flows East
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as If Water Flows East, best match first.
- 1 Mad Immortal 疯仙 I transmigrated, and even found a “little bottle” that could gather spiritual liquid and use it to accelerate the growth of spirit herbs. Hmph. A classic mortal-cultivation story from the start... I'm bound to take off, right? The corners of my mouth lifted slightly as I began cultivating. - I sit cross-legged: I'm circulating my cultivation technique. I take deep breaths: I'm absorbing the spiritual energy of heaven and earth. I look nothing like a human: these are the signs of my ascension to 0Votes10.3kRecs52.2kFans
- 2 Those Who Steal from Heaven Shall Die 盗天者死 This is a terrible world, where heaven and earth hold the power of life and death over all things. Human lives are born unequal, and cultivators gain a destiny and call themselves Fate Cultivators, reigning unchecked over the age. There is Shen Qing, the great thief who can steal other people's fates. Sect prodigy: “When I was born, dragons and phoenixes appeared in auspicious harmony, and purple qi stretched thirty thousand miles east!” Child of destiny: “When I emerged from obscurity, golden l 0Votes18.6kRecs21.1kFans
- 3 I Am Li Gui, the Star of Death 某乃天杀星李鬼是也 Heaven and Earth are not benevolent. They treat all things like straw dogs, and do not punish people just because they do evil. Heaven has no justice, and good and evil go unrewarded! Li Gui hefted the axe in his hands and decided to enforce justice on Heaven's behalf, becoming the living retribution for those in power! PS1: This is a Water Margin fan fiction, but it's not about rebellion and becoming emperor, collecting cards, taking the industrial route, or following the mass line. There are s 0Votes11.7kRecs73.8kFans
- 4 The Cat Immortal 猫真人 To the left lies technology; to the right, the supernatural. Shen Yu has arrived in a strange era, where he will write his own legend. Follow the way and you're human; go against it and you're a cat. A man and a cat are set on becoming immortals. 0Votes111.3kRecs53.6kFans
- 5 I'm Obviously Super Fierce 我明明超凶的 My name is Xia Fan. Xia, as in summer, and Fan, as in a god descending to the mortal world. What I'm about to tell you, you absolutely must not laugh at. I transmigrated. But I hid away in the mountains for ten years. Ten years! A full ten years! I didn't dare leave even once during all that time. Do you know how I spent those ten years? Every day, I trained desperately in the mountains. I wasn't trying to prove how amazing I was. I just wanted to tell people: Don't mess with me! I'm really fier 0Votes89.7kRecs134.8kFans
- 6 EN Max-Level Ruthless 满级狠人 Ordinary Archer, requirements to reach max level: 1. Hit the bullseye at least ten times from a distance of fifty meters or more; 2. 100 jin of any kind of grain; 3. 50 jin of meat. Elite Archer, requirements to reach max level: 1. Become a max-level Ordinary Archer; 2. One eye each from three different animals; 3. 300 jin of any kind of grain; 4. 200 jin of meat. If you’re not ruthless, you can’t hold your ground! If you’re not vicious, you’ll never make it! “I just want to live a peace 0Votes41.5kRecs256.5kFans
- 7 A B-List Entertainer Who Only Plays Idiots 文娱低手，只演弱智 Short version: Crayon Xiao Qian Middle-of-the-road version: The Entertainment Industry Accelerator Deluxe version: The more foolish the kid, the more fun they have. A tiny head, but tremendous power~ 0Votes11.3kRecs32.3kFans
- 8 Player of the Polar Night 极夜玩家 Group: 723662154 (ordinary fans of either of the author's two books can join) This is a world filled with magical particles. Magic apprentices, magicians, steampunk, source-matter guns, and players at the top tier battle calamities along the Great Wall frontier. The protagonist returns to the year he failed his exams and writes a legend as the strongest player! 0Votes58.5kRecs63.5kFans
- 9 Five Hundred Guo Jings 五百个郭靖 “Which would you choose: five hundred Guo Jings or five hundred Huang Rongs?” “Are you crazy? If I choose, you’ll give them to me?” “I will!” “Then I choose Huang Rong! Which version of Huang Rong?” “Every version.” “Every version?” “Every version.” “I choose Guo Jing!” 0Votes65kRecs77.1kFans
- 10 I Win People Over with Virtue 本官以德服人 “I am a man of letters, refined and courteous. I have always preferred to win people over with virtue and reason.” “My lord, calm down, calm down. Put the hammer down first. Aren't we supposed to win people over with virtue and reason?” “Are you blind? Can't you see what's engraved on my hammers?” Li Ling waved his twin Virtue-and-Reason Hammers, each as big as a basketball, and said with a smile. 0Votes45.3kRecs74.5kFans
- 11 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
- 12 The Wrath of the Undying 不死者之怒 Li Wei: “Is this the Brotherhood? I want to put a bounty on someone. The reward is one million gold coins.” The young woman at the counter: “Please provide information about the assassination target: their name and appearance, and where they might be found. Be as specific as possible.” Li Wei: “I want to put a bounty on myself.” The young woman at the counter: “???” This is the story of a man who grows stronger whenever he is killed. 0Votes33kRecs37kFans
- 13 The Monkey Who Can Transmigrate in Journey to the West 西游里会穿越的猴 A sudden cry rang out over Flower-Fruit Mountain. A golden-haired monkey leaped into view, startling a little red-haired monkey into shrieking, “Sun Wukong has been born! Is this Flower-Fruit Mountain in the world of Journey to the West? I’m doomed, I’m doomed!” The red-haired monkey muttered to himself. 0Votes59kRecs60.3kFans
- 14 The First Blade of the Jianghu 江湖风云第一刀 The jianghu is stirring beneath the surface, and the winds of change are rising once more. The finest blades in the land flash their edges beneath the moonlight. An adventure through one martial-arts world after another, countless brushes with death, and struggle after struggle against human nature. The Blood Saber, the Mandarin Duck Blades, the Dragon-Slaying Saber, the Deer-Cutting Saber, the Cold Moon Saber, Little Li’s Flying Dagger, the Crescent Moon Saber, the Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sab 0Votes50kRecs70.8kFans
- 15 The Infinite World of a Top Student 学霸的无限 A story about a scientist making waves in an infinite world. Even the infinite world has to follow the laws of science! 0Votes108.4kRecs77kFans
- 16 Rewards Are Everywhere in Life 人生处处有奖励 Ding-dong! The Host has spent so long preparing for the college entrance exam without making any progress, and desperately wants to get into college. Reward: one top student’s study guide! Ding-dong! The Host’s physical condition is far below average, and they want a perfect physique. Reward: one fitness plan! Ding-dong! The dinner the Host made for their parents is barely edible. Reward: one simple recipe! Life is full of surprises, and rewards are everywhere! Read with confidence: this 0Votes67.9kRecs97.2kFans
- 17 I Have a Boss Template 我有BOSS模板 Fake Boss: Sets out to rule the world, appears at max level, but only works behind the scenes. His countless minions keep feeding themselves to the heroes, and in the end, he dies at the hands of a hero two major tiers below him. Real Boss: An HP bar long enough to make you despair, massive-area AOE skills, immune to control effects and impossible to kill outright. The corpses of the heroes who come to die every day can pile up into a mountain… … Xu Xian transmigrated, with a Boss template in hi 0Votes102.3kRecs171.2kFans
- 18 The Main God Is Dead from the Start 开局主神挂了 The story of reincarnators roaming the myriad heavens after the Main God explodes on the spot. The first world is a Republican-era crossover collection: The Swordsman in Double Flag Town, A Chinese Odyssey, Let the Bullets Fly, The Grandmaster, and Fist of Fury. P.S. I don't like following the original plot. 0Votes55.3kRecs98.2kFans
- 19 1981 一九八一年 I recommend my books The Ming Empire: The Sun Never Sets, The Soul of the Han at the End of the Ming, and I'm One Year Older Than Chongzhen. 0Votes308.2kRecs244.5kFans
- 20 EN Starting as a Corpse Liberation Immortal 从尸解仙开始 In the age when the Way has fallen into decline, I achieved ascension by shedding my mortal body. An unexpected turn of events brought me to a world of wizards, where I became a wizard in pursuit of truth. 0Votes20.9kRecs158.2kFans
- 21 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
- 22 I Really Don't Want to Date 我真的不想谈恋爱 Qiu Yuan obtained a romance reward System, commonly known as the simp System. As long as he fawns over girls, he can become stronger. As long as he tries various ways to make girls happy, he can become stronger. However, once a girl accepts his confession, he can no longer obtain any rewards from her. Girl: “Qiu Yuan, stop fawning over me. I’m willing to be your girlfriend.” Qiu Yuan: “Do you think I fawn over you because I like you? I fawn over you because I like fawning! Don’t push your luck, 0Votes175.2kRecs212.6kFans
- 23 The Way of the Commoner Is King 庶道为王 He accidentally stumbles into a world altered by a transmigrator who came before him, and simply goes with the flow... 0Votes323kRecs69.2kFans
- 24 A Mage's Handbook 法师手札 Wizards whisper in the shadow of the tower. By now, few can hear their murmurs, soft as a breeze. In the twenty-second year of the New Calendar, I returned to the place I once knew. The Mage Tower lay hidden beneath the shade of plane trees and oaks. It was the end of an era and the beginning of a new world. It was also the end of a myth and the start of countless legends. The collision of two worlds, the war between two powers, the blood and tears of countless races, the wails of billions of li 0Votes37kRecs43.3kFans
- 25 My Life Can Be Simulated Infinitely 我的人生可以无限模拟 Gu Yang transmigrates to a high-martial world. After lying low in a small village for two years, he finally saves up his first pot of gold and activates the System: a life simulator. Spend a certain amount of money to run one simulation. When the simulation ends, choose one to keep: your cultivation level, martial skills, or life wisdom. [You work as a bookkeeper for five years, save up enough to buy a cultivation manual, and spend ten years practicing hard. You finally become a ninth-grade mart 1Votes127.3kRecs696.8kFans
- 26 Rampant and Unrestrained 横行霸道 The Six Paths surge, gods and ghosts rage, The Nine Heavens tremble, wind and thunder clash. I hold fast to my true heart, free from worry, doubt, and fear. I stride across the Nine Heavens and reign supreme over the Six Paths. The author has completed three novels: Online Gaming: Nerve Disorder, Infinite Killing Road, and Wielding a Sword, Singing High. Rest assured, you can count on the author. 0Votes244.8kRecs89.4kFans
- 27 The Song Dynasty's Top Scholar 大宋第一状元郎 On the eve of the Jingkang Incident, the Great Song is at peace, and spring in Bianliang is a decadent affair. After transmigrating into the body of a widely renowned righteous gentleman, Yang Lin is met with looks of respect wherever he goes. But his true nature is already on the verge of slipping out... Full-book subscribers, join the regular group first, then ask an admin to verify you. 1Votes196kRecs422.3kFans
- 28 There’s Definitely Something Wrong with This Game 这款游戏绝对有问题 "This game was developed by the R&D Department. It entered closed beta on December 1, 2019, and is expected to officially launch in open beta next February. Please do not misunderstand: although this game has one hundred percent realism, it is actually just an ordinary virtual game." "But some players have reported that the abilities in the game can be brought into reality...?" "That is one of the R&D Department's achievements." "The characters in the game don't seem anything like NPCs. They 0Votes101.2kRecs180.4kFans
- 29 The Great Idler in the World of Movies and TV 影视世界大闲人 On Wudang Mountain, surrounded by the assembled heroes demanding that he reveal Xie Xun's whereabouts, Zhang Cuishan wore a wicked, arrogant grin and slowly drew the Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber from behind his back. “I’m not picking on anyone in particular. Every last one of you is trash!” In the World of the Storm Riders, Di Shitian had gathered seven divine weapons to slay the dragon. Just then, a blue dragon with a thick streetwise accent descended from the sky. “I could tell at a glance yo 0Votes118.1kRecs236.3kFans
- 30 Chasing the Light Through Darkness 黑暗逐光者 (Important: This is not a self-indulgent chuuni fantasy or an invincible power fantasy! Aimed at seasoned readers. If you want a protagonist who does whatever he wants and slaughters everyone in sight, this isn't for you.) Is having superpowers really a blessing? Would you choose to become a masked hero who fights evil and upholds justice, or live an ordinary, unremarkable life? Set in a parallel world in the 2030s, this is a story about a boy who keeps growing, learning to accept himself and so 0Votes138.6kRecs215.3kFans
- 31 The Ancestors Are Above 祖宗在上 “Is this a System? My golden finger? I don't freaking get it until after I'm dead?” Lu Qing transmigrated into a cultivation world and spent two hundred years becoming a Golden Core cultivator, taking a wife, having children, and establishing a clan. Only after he died from an unexpected grievous injury did his Clan Ascension System activate. [Improve Spiritual Roots], [Explore Resources], [Pure Yang Body]… Whatever you want, it's yours! I'm your ancestor, so listen up. I'll lead you all to grea 0Votes205kRecs242.1kFans
- 32 The Road to Klimasa 迈向克里玛莎 “Humility! Honesty! Compassion! Courage! Justice! Sacrifice! Honor! Faith!” He is a lich, yet he upholds the spirit of chivalry! He is a lich, yet he remains devoted to the faith of the Light! “Facing powerful foes, we stand without fear! Bold and loyal, we bring no shame to the Holy Spirit! Upright and true, we would rather die than yield! We protect the weak and never defy what is right!” Standing atop the world, no storm, however fierce, can stop him from following in the Holy Spirit's footst 1Votes195.8kRecs159.9kFans
- 33 A Nobody in the Martial World 江湖位面小人物 The jianghu is home to countless great figures. Shen Lang, Ye Kai, Lu Xiaofeng, Li Xunhuan, Chu Liuxiang, Hua Manlou, Yan Nantian, Ximen Chuixue, the Azure Dragon Society's leader... Their names have long been etched into the annals of the jianghu. After traveling between worlds and meeting them one by one, the young man gradually comes to understand the true ways of the jianghu. These great figures are great for far more than their formidable martial arts and exceptional intelligence. Ne 0Votes56.2kRecs59.2kFans
- 34 Seeing Uncle Jiu Again 又见九叔 This novel brings together many of Uncle Jiu's works in a coherent supernatural world. Not an infinite-world story. No female lead. The protagonist, Chen Ziwen, transmigrates into Mr. Vampire, only to discover that his master is the feng shui practitioner who, twenty years ago, lost a burial plot to the Ren family and then turned around and tricked them. As a charming villain, Chen Ziwen can only set his sights on the many strange zombies from Uncle Jiu's movies. The path of corpse refinement, a 0Votes192.2kRecs217.3kFans
- 35 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
- 36 The Art Forger 猎赝 He hunts more than just forgeries: he also lays bare people’s hearts. This is a story about a hero and heroine who know each other’s true identities, yet keep trying to outact one another. VIP group: 9555-74517 (subscribe to any one of the following in full: "Deskmate", "Hunting Forgeries", or "Dragon King") 0Votes3.9MRecs230.5kFans
- 37 Sequence Player 序列玩家 To the Players: This is the secret of life, the journey of all things. You will grow stronger, become superheroes, and even reach for the powers of the gods. But if you fail, you die. Because you have already embarked on the highest sequence of the evolutionary game! “Isn’t this just making things hard for Darwin?” Li Changhe murmured as he watched a Player walking through the air in the distance. “And Newton, while they’re at it.” If you don’t like hot-blooded stories, please don’t flame me. 0Votes237.2kRecs781.6kFans
- 38 A Seeker of the Dao in Higher Dimensions 高维寻道者 In a martial world shrouded by the Black Tide, he is an invincible Immortal of the Human Realm, untouched by defilement or purity, increase or decrease. At the dawn of an age of mysterious resurgences, he is a prophet and the vessel of truth. In a city of steel, he is an Omega-level esper and a madman who probes forbidden realms. He is the great serpent that encircles the world, and he has also slain gods as a mortal; he is the white-robed Daoist who severed the river of stars with a single 2Votes121.3kRecs179kFans
- 39 The Supreme Talisman Bearer 太上执符 “Tell me, vast earth, where is there a place for our human race?” He never imagined he would arrive in a prehistoric mythological world, much less that humanity would be living in such dire straits under the oppression of the ancient races! Then he saw ten suns hanging in the sky and shot an arrow at them! That year, he thought he had grasped nothing more than a seed. Who could have known it was the whole world? P.S. Yang Sanyang transmigrated, and found himself holding a bow, with ten suns floa 0Votes457.8kRecs281.8kFans
- 40 I Awakened the Naruto World 我让火影世界觉醒 Naruto × Reincarnation Paradise: A Mixed-Blood Fanfiction There are two kinds of Hokage worlds: one is the fake world of anime, and the other is a real world of supernatural powers. When the fates of transmigrators and contractors converge; When the System and the Paradise clash across higher dimensions; When the native world and the derivative world merge; When the characters from the story fully awaken! Is this finally the Hokage world you wanted? 0Votes13.7kRecs6.7kFans
- 41 EN Everyday Adventures in a TV Series 日常系美剧 After transmigrating into the world of American TV shows, he took the unremarkable path of a great doctor to avoid dying young. Along the way, he found friends among the seven from The Big Bang Theory, the six from Friends, and the five from How I Met Your Mother, competed with the doctors of Grey's Anatomy, Dr. House, and The Good Doctor, and encountered the thrills of Gone Girl, Hard Candy, and Orphan. Ordinary days, never dull. Life in an American TV show is full of fun. 0Votes218.2kRecs168.7kFans
- 42 My Literary Life in Japan 我的日本文艺生活 The laid-back youth's everyday life in the Japanese arts scene. 0Votes222kRecs241.9kFans
- 43 EN I Have a Transcendence USB Drive 我有超体U盘 Chen Chen found a way to achieve immortality on a grubby old flash drive. As long as the minds of all humanity were united, quantitative change could bring about qualitative change. The mind could influence matter, rewrite the constants of physics, and achieve godhood! At the same time, humanity would leap from material civilization to quantum civilization, cross the river of time, and reach the shore of immortality. For the sake of humanity's future, Chen Chen stepped up and decided to carry ou 2Votes315.1kRecs451.1kFans
- 44 EN 10,000 Ways to Eliminate Players 一万种清除玩家的方法 The world I transmigrated to was crawling with players, making survival difficult enough as it was. But the System had latched onto me, turning me into the most conspicuous NPC of them all... The natives couldn’t stand me, and the players saw me as a thorn in their side. To enjoy a good life in this other world and avoid being bullied by players, I had no choice but to do everything I could to turn my own hardships into everyone else’s, keep every gain for myself, and grow stronger until I becam 2Votes190.9kRecs372.9kFans
- 45 I Can Sell My Knowledge 我的知识能卖钱 One day, Pan An discovered that he could make money by selling his knowledge. And so, the door to a new world opened. There was no turning back! Pan An went farther and farther down this road... 0Votes100.6kRecs93.7kFans
- 46 The Power of One 一人之力 A realm from another dimension descends. Gods manifest before his eyes, and ancient roars echo endlessly in his ears. Ding dong! Eating hot pot alone, watching a movie alone: +1 to the Alone Value. Training in martial arts and meditating alone, enjoying the view from a hundred-meter skyscraper: +2 to the Alone Value. Chased by a pack of wolves, a lion, and a god, then turning around to chase the wolves, beat the lion, and cleave the god: +5 to the Alone Value. “I’m afraid of dying.” “But I’m eve 0Votes382.2kRecs341.7kFans
- 47 EN Crown of Souls 灵魂冠冕 His soul arrived naked in this world, beginning with a werewolf bloodline and setting out to crown it. P.S. P.S. 2: If you want more to read, check out the author's other books. 0Votes165.4kRecs157.3kFans
- 48 The Demon Hunter and His Little Cottage 狩魔猎人和他的小屋 New book: My Bedroom Connects to a Starship. Come check it out! While engrossed in the world of wizards, Roger unexpectedly transmigrated to a world that was similar to, but not quite, his own. Here, the monsters of legend are real. They disguise themselves among ordinary people and have become part of this world. Starting on a deserted island, Roger begins his career as a monster hunter. Although transmigrating came with a golden finger, what frustrates him is that the cheat belongs not to 0Votes199.9kRecs274.7kFans
- 49 This Cheat Is Way Too Chuunibyou 这个外挂过于中二 [Are kings, nobles, generals, and ministers born to their stations? Looking at the foolish woman smiling on the throne, an inexplicable urge wells up inside you.] “No, no, no! I can't do it, I can't do it!” William's head shook like a rattle drum. [If she can rule a country, why can't I? Only I can bring this world, which is on the verge of destruction...] Hey, don't go saying things like that! This world is doing just fine. Could you stop making up extra drama, please? [The path to kingship beg 5Votes249.4kRecs591.8kFans
- 50 When Another Dimension Descends 异度降临时 The stars fall, and all things perish. At this moment, another dimension descends. 0Votes126.1kRecs143.7kFans
