Novels like The Main God Is Dead from the Start
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- 1 Replacements Across the Heavens 诸天替代 I’ll climb to the top, step by step by step by step by step by step. I’m going to be Zhao Gao. This is the story of an ordinary man who transmigrates to another world and, with the help of the “black orb” inside him and its inexhaustible energy, slaughters his way through his enemies and climbs step by step to the top. 0Votes13.5kRecs49.7kFans
- 2 Chinese Showbiz: The Age of Genius 华娱:天才时代 Now that I’ve been reborn, I could make a fortune with my eyes closed. Why make movies? It’s exhausting, thankless work, and you can easily get mobbed online! Only an idiot would make movies! Movies. Not even a dog would make them! … … Woof, woof! … This is an era brimming with genius, with countless talents who have captured the attention of their times. A pig can fly when it catches the right wind. And people can reach for the sky when they catch it. 33Votes21.1kRecs75.2kFans
- 3 He Can Become a Saint, and the Entire Superhuman World Is Responsible 他能成圣,整个超凡界都有责任 Bang, bang, bang. A series of dull thuds came from behind the hundred-foot-tall doors of the magnificent palace. Something was crashing against them from inside, apparently trying to break free. Countless demons, ghosts, and strange races waited outside the doors, cowering. Three days ago, their king had been dragged inside by a human youth. The same sounds had been coming from within ever since. At last, the noise stopped, and the doors opened a crack. The human youth walked out alone and hitch 0Votes9.6kRecs97kFans
- 4 The Heavens' Only Player 诸天世界唯一玩家 Luck doesn't improve with more draws, and spending money can't change your fate. "System, I want to leave this world." "Host's VIP level is too low. Please clear the stage before exiting on your own." "System, I want to level up." "The Host must recharge first to break through the current bottleneck!" "What the hell am I supposed to use to recharge?" Li Qingyuan looked at the mountains of gold, silver, jewelry, and cash piled at his feet, and felt like crying. With a money-grubbing System that c 0Votes32.2kRecs137.2kFans
- 5 Bleach: Rhapsody of the Hollows 死神之大虚狂想曲 Hollows are spirits born when attachment to the world of the living or some other obstacle prevents them from ascending to heaven, causing them to fall into darkness. Cedric Kano is one such Hollow, except that he has a few strange memories that ordinary Hollows don't. Cedric Kano is a Hollow. He just wants to live a good life. That's all! PS: This story draws on more than just the manga. It also includes several official novels, movies, and more. PS: Characters from other worlds may appear, but 0Votes10.1kRecs36.1kFans
- 6 Becoming a Tokyo Demon God with Ninjutsu 带着忍术做东京魔神 Mine alone, the law of the world. The mastermind behind the scenes. After transmigrating to Tokyo, Japan, he begins summoning skills and items from Naruto. Superhumans emerge one after another... A world where a hundred demons roam by night... “No one stands in the heavens from the very beginning, whether you, me, or even the gods.” “But the vacancy on the throne of heaven ends here.” Abeno Nozomi takes off his glasses and declares, “From now on, I will sit upon the heavens.” Feature 0Votes29.5kRecs54.2kFans
- 7 A Grand Tour of the Martial Arts Worlds 诸天武侠大穿梭 Displaying saber techniques in Twin Flags Town, discussing immortality in White Deer Plain. Ten years of life and death, two worlds apart; laughing proudly as Ren Woxing pleases me. I am who I am, the gunpowder fireworks of the wuxia world. 0Votes10.4kRecs43.4kFans
- 8 The World’s Greatest Director 全球大导演 “Ding! Congratulations, Host. You have successfully unlocked the All-Around Director System!” “Congratulations to Su Xiaofan on winning both the Best Director and Best Screenwriter awards!” “Wait, Director Su, please stay a moment. The Best Actor award is yours too... Is there anything you'd like to say?” “Uh... First, I'd like to thank that restroom I used when I was nervous during my film school entrance exam...” From then on, that men's restroom in the Film Academy's directing and acting buil 0Votes19kRecs14.8kFans
- 9 Collecting Golden Fingers Across Myriad Worlds 我在诸天搜集金手指 (Recommended new book: "Crossing the Myriad Worlds: Starting in Hong Kong Noir") Wu Siyuan obtained a nameless ring that let him travel into the Myriad Worlds by possessing someone there, provided he first built up influence in the real world. Thus began his path of developing businesses in reality while collecting all kinds of golden fingers in the Myriad Worlds. In the world of "Heart of the Natural Order", he obtained the [Shennong Horn Space]. In the world of "A Spring in My Pocket", he fuse 0Votes61.9kRecs141.7kFans
- 10 Chat Group: My Fist of the North Star Never Loses! 聊天群:我的北斗神拳不会输! The strongest attribute of all is being a beautiful girl! But how strong would you have to be to be stronger than a beautiful girl? At the very least, strong enough to take down the entire world’s six billion people single-handedly. So, do you want to see amazingly strong beautiful girls? Yes! I do too. We all do! Contestants, make your entrance: "Shut up, shut up, shut up! The tsundere Flame Haze warrior shows you her katana!" "When you think of a kuudere, you think of her! The angel who stood 0Votes42.3kRecs98.4kFans
- 11 The Demonic Sect’s Big Player 魔门大玩家 The new book, Cultivation: I Have a Creation Golden Talisman, is ready to binge. It's a sword-cultivator action novel in the style of Immortal Gourd. New and longtime readers are warmly invited to check it out. A top-tier player known as the “Many-Treasure Daoist” transmigrates from the hottest virtual reality game of 2035, Tusita Heaven, into the demonic sects of the cultivation world. He has no golden finger, but the memories of how to forge nine supreme spiritual treasures from the game r 0Votes87.6kRecs152.9kFans
- 12 I Broke Through Again 朕又突破了 What is it like for a true cultivation genius to transmigrate as the “king” of the Immortal-Demon Qin Empire? To have unsurpassed talent, mastering any spell with ease, with none of the so-called cultivation bottlenecks able to impede his breakthroughs? Or to have destiny on his side and become the true ruler of an entire plane? Will he gather the bronze of the Nine Provinces to forge the Twelve Bronze Colossi, command the souls of a million Qin warriors, sweep across the Six Directions and paci 0Votes103.2kRecs345.3kFans
- 13 The Film and TV Worlds Begin with A Little Thing Called First Love 影视世界从小舍得开始 While appearing in The Heavyweight, Zhou Chen happens to get the chance to transmigrate through TV drama worlds. It all begins with A Little Dilemma! The story mainly visits modern urban settings. So far, it has covered A Little Dilemma, Let's Get Married, All Is Well, Blossoms Shanghai, A Little Reunion, Spring Breeze Ten Miles Is Not as Good as You, Nothing But Thirty, Ode to Joy, A Lifelong Journey, Under the Zhengyang Gate, With You, My Dear, I Am Yu Huanshui, Feather Flies to the Sky, 85Votes202.2kRecs434.3kFans
- 14 The Hammer of Technology 科技之锤 “We’ll go first and kill ourselves. Who’s brave enough to follow?” The Earth’s surface is locked in a nuclear winter. A magnificent city stands on Mars, yet a group of Chinese scientists have chosen to blow themselves up, all to send a biological computer back... Ning Wei has just received the biological computer from the future, but all he can think about is how to use the rules of academia to get rich by churning out SCI papers... “Forty swings with the small hammer, eighty with the big one.” 0Votes128.8kRecs373.8kFans
- 15 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
- 16 The Main God Is Dead 主神挂了 Congratulations, your cheat has arrived. Every 100 deaths, you randomly awaken an ability. You have now been killed 1,000 times and gained the following abilities: Night Guy, Almighty Push, Distorted Magic Eye, Railgun, Unlimited Blade Works, Great Heavenly Dragon, Wind and Rain Control, Myriad Swords Return to the Source, Sword Twenty-Three, Fusion Burial… That was the start of life for the transmigrator Ni Kun. This is a strange world where the Lord God has died, reincarnation is in chaos, and 0Votes173kRecs285.9kFans
- 17 From the Hong Kong Film Universe to the Heavens 诸天从港综世界开始 Xu Luo transmigrates and opens his eyes at the scene of a gang of robbers splitting their loot. Having inherited none of the original owner's memories, he mistakes himself for a real robber and decides to take everything for himself, pocketing diamonds worth fifty million! After achieving financial freedom, two police officers suddenly show up and tell him he's an undercover cop. They order him to investigate on the streets who pulled off the diamond heist and where the stolen goods went. Xu Luo 0Votes68.1kRecs357kFans
- 18 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
- 19 My Items Have an Upgrade Panel 我的物品有升级面板 Tang Rui, an aviation-modeling content creator, suddenly discovers that the models he builds have an upgrade panel that lets him level them up and allocate points. [Item: Fixed-Wing Model Aircraft] [Experience: 35/100] [Source Points: 0.1] Tang Rui: “System, show me your limits.” Toy model aircraft → high-altitude, high-speed drone → small orbital shuttle... 0Votes137.7kRecs451.6kFans
- 20 The Traffic King of Chinese Entertainment 华娱之流量天王 In 2014, Yuan Hua left the K-pop group EXO and returned to China, ushering in the grand “traffic idol era” of Chinese entertainment... The author's new Chinese entertainment novel, My Ex-Brother-in-Law, is ready for you to binge. Come and check it out, everyone! 0Votes87.7kRecs175.7kFans
- 21 The First Spy in the Immortal Realm 仙界第一卧底 I, Lin Yun, had exceptional natural talent. I thought I would be groomed as a key disciple, but... “The Demon Cult will never expect us to send such an outstanding disciple undercover. Once you rise to a high position within the cult, we’ll strike from within and without. How could the Demon Cult survive?” Three years later. “The orthodox sects will never expect us to send such a promising disciple undercover. Once you rise to a high position among them, we’ll strike from within and without. How 1Votes115.5kRecs725.7kFans
- 22 The Myriad Worlds Wish System 万千世界许愿系统 I recited poems in Dream of the Red Chamber and fought a tiger on Jingyang Ridge. I faced the Three Heroes at Hulao Pass and battled gods and Buddhas in Journey to the West. I watched the flames of war consume the Three Kingdoms, crushed the heroes of Liangshan, lamented the hardships of the pilgrimage, and mourned the unfinished Dream of the Red Chamber. Lin Daiyu's lovesickness, the Queen of the Women's Kingdom's tears, Diao Chan's sorrow, and Maode's misery. All that remains of endless regret 2Votes244.8kRecs178.4kFans
- 23 A Survival Guide to the Naval Base 镇守府求生指北 After transmigrating into a game world, with thousands of pieces of equipment and millions in resources... it seems like there’s no need to work hard anymore. No, you’re in grave danger now. 0Votes507.8kRecs144.8kFans
- 24 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
- 25 The Heavens: Starting Anew 诸天之从新做人 He Xie is a private detective who specializes in investigating affairs. He once had mistresses and cheating men quaking in their boots, and was an ambitious young man with lofty ideals. Then he died unexpectedly and received a System that gave him the chance to be reborn by completing missions across different worlds. 0Votes172.7kRecs290.3kFans
- 26 Where Do You Think You’re Going, Demoness? 妖女哪里逃 After transmigrating, Li Xuan is secretly delighted to become the second son of the Earl of Chengyi's household and a proud member of the Six Paths Demon-Suppression Bureau. But he has barely begun his life as a privileged official's son when a violent female superior, a terrifying female ghost, and a wicked demoness arrive one after another. Caught in the maelstrom, Li Xuan insists he isn't worried at all. Years later, he stands above the Yangtze River and swings his blade, freezing a thousand 0Votes475.1kRecs504.4kFans
- 27 What If a Shrine Maiden Won't Leave You Alone? 假如被巫女缠住 I possess every talent. Handsome and charming, with looks that turn heads; Respectful to my elders and sincere toward others; A brilliant student, exceptionally smart and hardworking, widely read and extraordinarily gifted; Possessed of an unshakable, noble spirit and an immensely powerful personal magnetism. I should have lived a life of glory. So why didn’t I? Sunlight filters through the leaves, and the shrine maiden smiles like a flower. 0Votes288.3kRecs363.3kFans
- 28 A Grand Adventure Through the Martial Arts Worlds 万界武侠大冒险 I wish to raise the sword in my hand and cut down the hatred in my heart. This is a story that journeys through classic wuxia tales... 0Votes249.8kRecs172.3kFans
- 29 Drawing Cards to Exorcise Demons in Tokyo 人在东京抽卡降魔 Bare-chested, with blazing red hair and drums of thunder surrounding him, Takemikazuchi roared in fury. “Why are you chasing me?” Shangchuan You Ren had three heads and six arms, and his skin was indigo. The head on the left glared furiously. “You insolent demon! I can tell at a glance that you’re no human.” The head on the right wore a compassionate expression. “Please, benefactor, help me in my cultivation.” The head in the middle looked helpless. “That’s more or less how it happened. Please t 0Votes115.8kRecs248.8kFans
- 30 EN He and the Queens of the Stars 他和她们的群星 This is the best of times. The two great factions clash without breaking apart, and the gateway to the “New World” has opened. Exploration and expansion, courage and glory, are the defining colors of the entire galaxy. This is the worst of times. The people of Earth have forgotten the hardships and pride of the Founding Fathers, who cut their way through every obstacle. Lost in a false prosperity of comfort and frivolity, they are about to plunge into the abyss without even realizing it. This is 11Votes402.9kRecs298kFans
- 31 The Ming Dynasty's Young Student 大明小学生 In Nanjing, beside the Qinhuai River, a lowly young man stands at a crossroads in history. His impoverished life takes a turn when he meets a rich older woman. The common folk of the Ming Dynasty have no right to call themselves students, so they might as well start out as elementary school pupils. 1Votes634.9kRecs637kFans
- 32 Everyone Is a Sword Saint 全民剑圣 Standard blurb: The times change, foreign races invade, the old technological order collapses, and the world is turned upside down. After a devastating war, human civilization endures under a new supernatural order and even flourishes. In a dawn age where everyone is a high-level martial artist and everyone can become a dragon, the young Zheng Li arrives in another world. With a sword spirit at his side, he ultimately sets out on the path of self-reliance and perseverance. Not-so-serious blurb: 0Votes265.7kRecs171.2kFans
- 33 What to Do When You Get the Wrong Cheat 开错外挂怎么办 In this small port on the southern frontier, Inspector Li just wants to be an honest, upright police officer who can still make some money. But somehow, he activated the wrong cheat. “A Hong Kong crime-fiction novel.” Recommended: the author’s new book, Reborn: An Outsider in the Entertainment Industry 0Votes368.5kRecs401.1kFans
- 34 Starting in Maoshan, Across the Myriad Worlds 诸天从茅山开始 What would you do if you could travel back and forth to a “special” version of Republican-era China? Become the richest man alive and marry a harem of beauties? Take up your brush to serve the nation and become the greatest writer in the land? Prepare for war, then rise to nobility and command armies? Or... Train until your form is as graceful as a crane, with two books beneath a thousand pines. I came to ask the Way, but found nothing left to say: clouds in the blue sky, water in a bottle. P.S. 2Votes246.3kRecs724.5kFans
- 35 If Water Flows East 若水向东流 Make simps see the error of their ways, persuade prostitutes to go straight, put gambling addicts on the right track, and awaken the conscience of lackeys. Like water flowing east, don’t turn back. 0Votes69.9kRecs83.6kFans
- 36 This Northern Song Dynasty Is a Little Strange 这个北宋有点怪 The protagonist arrives in Northern Song China, only to discover that this era differs from the history he learned. Here stands the Yang Residence of Tianbo, with few able-bodied men and its reputation upheld by widows and orphans. There is also the Residence of Prince Chai, whose owners use an iron certificate of imperial pardon to run rampant among the people. The Eighth Prince and Grand Preceptor Pang trade barbs in court every day. They have split the entire civil officialdom into two factio 0Votes235.2kRecs274.9kFans
- 37 A Journey to the Ming 旅明 Cao Chuan used to shuttle local goods back and forth between the late Ming Dynasty and the modern era all by himself. Then one day, he discovered that even living people could be transported! It’s time to gather a team of ace soldiers, top students, CEOs, and miracle doctors, and head to the late Ming to conquer the world! After that, a bunch of good-for-nothings, unemployed drifters, construction contractors, and even slipper sellers are sent away in succession. There’s no choice. These people 0Votes302.6kRecs75.8kFans
- 38 The New Shun, 1730 新顺1730 What would it be like if the dynasty that followed the fall of the Ming were a Han Chinese dynasty? After transmigrating, Liu Yu discovers that he has arrived in Dashun, a dynasty at a turning point in history. He starts out as the son of a duke, with parents, maids, plenty of money, plenty of people, and plenty of connections. With life growing dull, Liu Yu has to find something to do. And so... 14Votes297.3kRecs300.8kFans
- 39 Reborn in the Soaring Years 重生飞扬年代 Du Fei has been reborn. In this difficult era of extreme scarcity, he begins an extraordinary life with cheat-like powers... 13Votes542.5kRecs747.2kFans
- 40 Demon Painter 画妖师 This Buddhist disciple treads the earth and makes lotuses bloom, changes in size, exhausts his afflictions, and wields wondrous supernatural powers. This Taoist travels a thousand miles with sword in hand, roams in spirit and commands the vital energy, flies free of all traces, and practices marvelous arts. But I have only one brushstroke, with which I portray the human heart and paint across heaven and earth! 1Votes146.1kRecs184.6kFans
- 41 Walking Alone Through a Thousand Mountains 千山独行 This is simply a story about how to cultivate after transmigrating to a world of immortal cultivation. There may be things beyond comprehension. 0Votes69kRecs46.6kFans
- 42 Miss, Something's Not Right About You 姑娘你不对劲啊 (This work has been adapted into a comic. Search for Hey, You’re Acting Strange! on Tencent Animation.) [Lighthearted Synopsis] Poor family, both parents dead, and then his beautiful fiancée breaks off their engagement. I’ve got all the makings of a standard wish-fulfillment protagonist, so my golden finger should be coming any minute, right? But that very night, his fiancée suddenly changed her mind: “I’m not breaking off the engagement!” She even wanted them to move in together and sleep in th 3Votes314.9kRecs586.6kFans
- 43 Living Forever in Great Yu 我在大虞长生 Starting from humble beginnings, how many lifetimes would it take to scheme your way into ruling a nation? Through endless ages, mountains shift and rivers change, seas become mulberry fields, yet I alone remain unchanged. … Note: This book does not follow the traditional immortal-cultivation path to longevity. There will be no journey from the mortal world to the cultivation world. This is a different kind of immortality, offering readers a different kind of experience. 0Votes108.5kRecs669.2kFans
- 44 Jingming 靖明 The Ming Dynasty was on the verge of ruin. The Forbidden City, completed just a hundred years earlier, welcomed a new master, while Yang Tinghe often reflected through tears: What kind of monster did I choose? Once Jiajing stopped wasting his intelligence on cultivating immortality, a wise ruler took the throne and fierce ministers filled the court. The might of the sovereign and father spread far across the seas! 0Votes183.3kRecs621.2kFans
- 45 The Three Kingdoms: Starting by Bluffing Liu Bei 三国从忽悠刘备开始 The new book, The Younger Brother Zhuge Liang, is now underway. It is also a Three Kingdoms story of strategy, and could be considered a spiritual successor. New and returning readers alike are welcome to check it out. Emperor Ling of Han is leasing out official positions at Xiyuan. Should you rent one? Rent it! Of course rent it! Because as long as you happen to rent the final term before Emperor Ling's death, it is equivalent to renting a house until you become the landlord! Rent an official 3Votes391.9kRecs409.2kFans
- 46 EN Rebirth: Daily Cultivation 重生日常修仙 A Nascent Soul True Monarch fails his tribulation and returns to his student days. It's 2013, mobile internet is just taking off, and amid the surging tide of the times, a cultivator goes about his everyday life. [Everyday life] [Student] [Romance] [Internet] [Modern cultivation] [Making money] [Smart protagonist] 36Votes762.2kRecs1.1MFans
- 47 EN I Can't Die, So I Pretend to Be a Vampire 不死的我只好假扮血族 Fang Cheng had his head chopped off. His heart was pierced. His mouth was stuffed full of garlic. He was dragged into the sunlight and left to burn. His furious enemies hacked him to pieces. Fang Cheng came back to life and spread his hands toward his enemies. “I'll level with you. I'm not actually a vampire!” The crowd roared, “Like we'd believe a word you say!” 5Votes184.9kRecs946.4kFans
- 48 This Is My Planet 这是我的星球 Casual observation, a search for one's true self. A theme of clashing civilizations across multiple universes, with a little time spent in gaming cities. Please don't come at this with the usual approach of a God of War's return or an Immortal Emperor reborn. And stop asking why the protagonist doesn't kill people and search their souls, know everything with divine sense, destroy heaven and earth, or wrap the whole story up in one chapter. 0Votes919.5kRecs798.1kFans
- 49 Fame and Fortune in America 美利坚名利双收 Get famous early, make money early, and enjoy the good life in America with both fame and fortune. America, Hollywood, business battles, showbiz, stars, and movies. 0Votes305.3kRecs335.9kFans
- 50 After I Became a Daoist Physician 成为了道医之后 A traditional Chinese medicine student who stayed up all night cultivating immortality collapsed to the ground. When he woke up, he had somehow arrived in the early Tang dynasty! He soon discovered that this was neither the Tang dynasty in his history textbooks nor the mythical Tang dynasty of Journey to the West. Then an unexpected trip to the Kingdom of Rats lifted the veil on the mysteries of cultivation. Li Dandao, determined to earn a place among the immortals of the Tang dynasty, began his 0Votes149.6kRecs302.1kFans

















































