Novels like Hidden Dead Ends
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as Hidden Dead Ends, best match first.
- 51 EN Dragon Fist 龙拳 In the final years of the Great Xin Dynasty, wars and demonic martial artists ran rampant. Western destiny cultivators, Eastern Japanese warriors, firearms and iron ships, demons throwing the world into chaos. At the lower reaches of the Nine Rivers, all nations converged. The three teachings and nine schools coexisted here, and the rules of Jinmen outweighed the law of the king. In this chaotic final era of the dynasty, Qin Geng awakened the [Book of All Trades]. Starting as a rickshaw puller i 2Votes29.6kRecs212.8kFans
- 52 A Mere Eight Billion Wretched Civilians 区区八十亿刁民 Only eight billion commoners. Surely they can't turn the world upside down, can they? 0Votes9.3kRecs124.3kFans
- 53 From Skeleton Soldier to King of the Undead 从骷髅兵到不死者之王 On the first day after transmigrating, I escaped Border Town. People called me a weak, pitiful skeleton monster; After three years of grinding levels, I roamed the Undead Mountains. People called me the moonlit undead knight; After ten years of grinding levels, I ruled the underground labyrinth. People called me the lone skeletal king on his throne; After thirty years of grinding levels, I fought my way through the Demon Abyss. People called me the Angel of Death walking among men! A hundred ye 0Votes26.5kRecs229.7kFans
- 54 EN Desperate Dark Night 绝境黑夜 There are monsters and ghostly shadows everywhere outside. I’m so scared. I just want to stay in my safe house until the end of time... The ghostly shadows can’t be killed, and the monsters are endless. Yu Hong came here with a mysterious black seal. Using its power to strengthen anything, he slowly built an absolutely safe zone of his own inside his safe house. As everyone voted, this book is a fusion of eerie cultivation and extreme-path cultivation. Lao Gun keeps his word. 27Votes861kRecs1.7MFans
- 55 The Corrupted Kingdom 腐蚀国度 A realistic zombie MMORPG! Scavenge for scraps, make tools, farm, and fight monsters as you search for the reason humanity failed to resist the zombie virus. Sixteen completed VIP novels, 23 million words. It began with online games, and now it returns to them. 2Votes489.1kRecs271.7kFans
- 56 Strange Tales of Mountains and Rivers 山河志异 Mountain fruit falls in the rain; I search my heart and ask the Way. Grass insects chirp beneath the lamp; I touch my sword and know that autumn has come. A little man is forced to forge ahead through strange mountains and magnificent rivers. 0Votes612.2kRecs360.2kFans
- 57 Sharing Talents with Countless Versions of Myself 和无数个我共享天赋 Xu Zong transmigrates into the Swallowed Star World, only to miss out on the battle with the Devouring Beast. At this point, Luo Feng is spying underwater, Hong and the Thunder God are asleep, and a bunch of clowns are throwing their weight around. He thought he’d have to rely on himself for the rest of his life, but then he unexpectedly joins a chat group. Everyone in the group is another Xu Zong, and each one has a different talent! Nine Cauldrons Xu Zong: My sliding tackle is invincible! Wait 0Votes32.8kRecs195.2kFans
- 58 This Wizard Just Isn't Scientific 这个巫师他就不科学 Built on the extraordinary and structured around sequences, he ignites source power and exhales a gray mist of source energy. The roar of steam echoes throughout the entire era! Deep within the shadows and undercurrents, countless greedy, twisted, polluted, and mutated gazes covet this roaring new world. The world is growing lively! Meanwhile, a certain wizard quietly keeps to himself in a corner. “I like to focus on developing my strength!” “Then what are all these demon lords' heads and evil g 0Votes37.9kRecs221.6kFans
- 59 EN Decaying World 腐朽世界 Mystery, despair, pain, decay. The world is lost, and I have no idea where to turn. I arrived in a world nearing its end, beset by dangers and seemingly without hope. All I can do is rely on the mysterious blood mark on my body, continually simulating and evolving all kinds of skills in an attempt to find a way out of this hopeless situation. 112Votes750.5kRecs1.2MFans
- 60 EN From Mortal Flesh to Planet-Crusher 从肉体凡胎到粉碎星球 What does it mean to always win? What does it mean to be invincible? No one can remain number one forever in this world. Anyone can be defeated. Including me. I've been waiting for someone to appear, defeat me, and tell me that my path is wrong. Unfortunately, that person still hasn't come. Fake martial arts: Strengthen yourself, break the limits of the human body, and withstand bullets with nothing but flesh and blood. Real martial arts: Use your life magnetic field to command the magnetic 0Votes219.2kRecs733.8kFans
- 61 EN In a World of Demons, Why Are You Bathed in Holy Light? 大家都是邪魔，怎么你浑身圣光？ Yang An transmigrates into a world of demons. The dynasty is on the verge of collapse, demons run rampant in a chaotic age, and one evil creature after another emerges. In this world, ordinary people are lambs waiting to be slaughtered, struggling just to survive. Yang An is no exception. The reason is that everything in this world has been tainted by filth. Anyone who embarks on the path of cultivation, be they immortal, god, demon, or monster, must pay an enormous price. This is what has twist 0Votes48.4kRecs618.9kFans
- 62 Mutated Martial Arts 异化武道 In the final years of the Great Zhou dynasty, regional military governors and warlords carved up the realm, while natural and man-made disasters followed one after another, leaving the common people unable to make a living. The great sects also emerged from seclusion and entered the world. Grandmasters of both the righteous and evil paths mutated into strange an 1Votes70.5kRecs409.7kFans
- 63 EN No More Beast Tamer This Time! 这次不当御兽师了 My name is Jiang Xing. I transmigrated to Blue Star in the Age of Beast Taming. There are no strange and wonderful Pokemon here, only all kinds of magical pets. I know this isn't the world of Pokemon, but my System seems to have malfunctioned. It insists that my upperclasswoman is called Zhulan, that the giant lizard she raises is named Garchomp, and rewards me with a set of Mega Stones so I can win her over... Isn't that ridiculous? If it can evolve, I'll eat... Wait, it really evolved?! [Frien 3Votes29.5kRecs151.6kFans
- 64 My Younger Brother Is the Qin Empire's Greatest Playboy 吾弟大秦第一纨绔 The King of Qin swept across the Six States, his tiger-like gaze overwhelmingly fierce. He swung his sword and cut through the floating clouds, and the feudal lords all came west. Ying Chengjiao, Ying Zheng's younger brother who transmigrated into the past, originally wanted to enjoy the life of a spoiled young nobleman under his imperial brother's protection. He had never intended to compete with Ying Zheng for the throne. He was a lazy sort, and being the emperor could never be as carefree as 0Votes34.3kRecs1.3MFans
- 65 Godwalker of the Eternal Night 永夜神行 Gray mist blankets the world, leaving it immersed in darkness. You hear low growls and the sounds of chewing; You catch the stench of blood and decay; You touch damp, slippery limbs; Don’t panic. They’re your “family,” here by your side. Born in darkness, wielding a brilliant blade to cut down all in its path! This is the story of beings wandering in the dark, desperately fleeing toward what they call “the light.” Following Super God Pet Shop, Dark King, Dark Civilization, Rebooting the Apocalyp 0Votes66.3kRecs200.5kFans
- 66 EN Real-World Sanctification: Achieving Divinity with My Physical Body 我在现实世界肉身成圣 In the real world, martial arts have been revived. Tired of life in the big city, Chen Sheng returns to his hometown, awakens an Attribute Panel, and gains a built-in skill. [Limit-Breaking Body: Through exercise, your physical abilities can grow without limit, and the effects of exercise will never diminish] One year later. Chen Sheng holds his breath and steadies his qi. With a seemingly casual punch, he strikes the mountain before him. In an instant, the mountains collapse and the earth split 0Votes23.3kRecs411.8kFans
- 67 The Azure Immortal Seeks the Dao 青仙问道 Xu Qing is reborn and, with the help of a bronze mirror, rides the ups and downs of the mortal world, avoiding misfortune, seeking good fortune, and pursuing immortality and the Dao! 0Votes45.8kRecs202.1kFans
- 68 My 5,000-Year Background 我的背景五千年 “Our world is incomplete. No, no, not geographically incomplete, but incomplete in its dimensions.” “I’m certain our world has undergone at least one dimensional strike, falling from a higher dimension into the third.” “Yes, the myths may have been real. It’s just that all the supernatural knowledge and methods were lost in the dimensional collapse.” “To recover that knowledge, we need a ladder that can connect us to higher dimensions.” “It’s time! It’s civilization!” “Ancient artifacts that bea 0Votes43.5kRecs246.4kFans
- 69 The Immortal Daoist of the Wuxia World 武侠世界的长生道士 After transmigrating to a low-martial world without magic, where no extraordinary arts exist and the path to immortality is cut off, Xu Xuan thought he would live an ordinary life, lost in the mundane world. Then he unexpectedly awakened a divine mirror that connected two worlds. Using it to trade goods between them, he began searching for opportunities to cultivate. From humble beginnings, he rose up and set out on the path to immortality. He grasped the truth and saw through appearances, trans 0Votes31.9kRecs245.6kFans
- 70 Becoming a God Through Innate Divine Strength 从天生神力开始成神 Hating that Heaven has no handle, hating that Earth has no ring, cultivation begins with innate divine strength... New novel: After the Night! Post-apocalyptic secret martial arts combat, with every punch landing hard. Give it a look if you're interested. 0Votes94.8kRecs355.4kFans
- 71 EN Ultimate Warlock 极道术士 "The power of us warlocks comes mainly from the Abyss." "We make pacts with the Abyss, borrowing demons, flames, shadows, and brimstone from it." "We never had any intention of repaying that debt. But now and then, we still need to pay some interest to keep the debt alive." "And the interest... is usually a strong, living sacrifice that might catch its attention." "Lately, though, it seems to be getting pickier..." "Anyway, enough talk." Cheng Sheng stopped talking to himself, smiled, and polite 3.1kVotes17.6kRecs130.9kFans
- 72 Chinese Showbiz: The Movie Emperor Has No Vacation 华娱：影帝没有假期 In his previous life, Guan Fei spent ten years as an extra and ten more working behind the scenes, finally climbing from a production assistant to a producer. To raise investment for a film, Guan Fei even performed a pole dance on the spot, just to make the wealthy female backers laugh. But just as the investment was nearly secured, Guan Fei was reborn. Reborn in 2002, Guan Fei began his life all over again as a Hengdian extra. "This time, nobody's making me pole dance again." Looking at the fam 40Votes797Recs12Fans
- 73 Seeking Eternal Life Through Fortuitous Encounters 我以机缘觅长生 When a giant whale falls, all life flourishes! The mightiest “dragons” and “immortals” in the world are all on the verge of death. The mountains pressing down on countless sects and cultivators across the world are about to crumble, leaving the seat of supreme power vacant… The greatest era for cultivation has arrived! Anyone can aspire to eternal life! The Four Great Regions, immortal mountains overseas, three thousand deserts, and a realm of countless nations: every shackle has fallen away, an 0Votes90.3kRecs414.8kFans
- 74 I Can Return to the Mysterious Era 我能回到神秘时代 Collect legendary antiques and retrace the path of a mysterious martial tradition. From the moment he awakened his cheat, Kaxiu knew he would never again be ordinary... [Legendary Antique: Wind Ivory Pendant] "Seventy years ago, the Red Li Federation's Beiliu Commandery, the Fengxiang Sect's youth training camp" "Li Wei, you are a coward! On the day your sister was brutally murdered, you cowered in a corner! On the night your entire family was wiped out, you shamefully ran away! Throughout your 0Votes78.7kRecs276.4kFans
- 75 EN Infinite Demon God: I Loaded the Download Panel 无限魔神：我加载了下载面板 (The author has already completed a work of over two million characters that earned more than ten thousand monthly subscriptions. Visit the author's homepage if you're interested.) This is a world that seems ordinary on the surface, no different from the one he knew in his previous life. It is only after Hu Long, who has transmigrated here, discovers a hidden danger within himself that he gradually realizes how terrifying this world is. Secret martial arts can make the body godlike, while strang 257Votes47.2kRecs273.1kFans
- 76 EN Humanity’s Great Sage 人道大圣 The weak can scream themselves hoarse and still be ignored; the strong can speak softly and yet move people deeply. A talent tree burns like a blazing flame, each leaf bearing a different spirit rune. After his sect is destroyed and he is reduced to a mine slave, Lu Ye becomes a cultivator with its help, stirring up the winds and clouds across the Nine Provinces. 14Votes1.1MRecs966.2kFans
- 77 Celestial Master, I Have a World Beyond This One 天师，我有一个异世界 A chance encounter, A journey between two worlds. From then on, wealth and glory... 0Votes66.5kRecs280.4kFans
- 78 America: From Homeless Drifter to the Pinnacle of Power! 美利坚：从流浪汉走上权力之巅！ (A veteran author with 30,000 average paid subscribers. Quality guaranteed.) Chu Sheng transmigrated and was reborn as a homeless man in America. “Ding... Wild Farming System binding!” “You claimed a free meal. Reward: Strength +0.1!” “You helped 12 homeless people and earned their loyalty!” In this country, he saw the kill line, saw money challenge the law, and saw the farcical state of politics... In this bizarre and dazzling world, Chu Sheng rose step by step to the top, accompanied by his ev 70Votes78.4kRecs251.9kFans
- 79 Taoist Priest Jiajing Only Wants to Cultivate 嘉靖道长只想修仙 Zhu Cong transmigrated into the Jiajing Emperor and had planned to govern diligently and root out the corrupt practices of the Jiajing era once and for all. Instead, his reward from the start was a cultivation manual for refining qi. If I can cultivate immortality, why the hell would I be an emperor? So Zhu Houcong spent six whole years successfully refining qi in this world, where spiritual qi was scarce. Just as he was celebrating and preparing to go further, he was told that the Great Ming ch 0Votes35.5kRecs246.7kFans
- 80 The Supreme Celestial Venerable 无上天尊 Lin Rui was reborn in the year 4161 AD, two thousand years in the future. In this era of highly advanced technology, humanity's flourishing biotechnology collided and merged with the civilization of Tianji Star, giving rise to a path of human evolution that could grant eternal life and transcendence beyond the universe: "Symbiotic Martial Arts." Society revered the strong above all else, and people took pride in practicing Symbiotic Martial Arts. A group of "Anomalous Body Walkers" stood at th 3Votes295.7kRecs297.8kFans
- 81 The Ultimate Tyrant! 极道暴君！ Beneath the dazzling neon lights of the city, unknown monsters lie in wait. Martial arts schools, biological modification, cutting-edge mechs, golden bloodlines, abyssal species… Chen Feng arrives in a parallel world much like Earth and discovers that he can enter a strange dream world, where he can collect all kinds of glowing orbs. [Limit-Breaking Orb: Improves martial arts proficiency, breaks through limits, and boosts your strength!] [Attribute Orb: Randomly adds points to your four cor 0Votes67.8kRecs453.3kFans
- 82 EN The Urban Horror Game Designer 怪谈游戏设计师 “Doctor, the game I made seems to have become reality.” “Isn't that a good thing? People are under so much pressure at work these days, yet you can escape all that, play at life, and live the life you've always dreamed of.” “But I'm a horror-game designer. I've devised 126 murder cases and created dozens of killers with different personalities. To find material, I've also watched 95 thriller films, read more than 400 horror comics, and collected over 2,000 urban legends. Now they all seem to hav 80Votes1.1MRecs1.5MFans
- 83 EN The Final End 最后结局 A person's end is death. So what is death's end? 11Votes482.3kRecs421.4kFans
- 84 Venerable of the Turbid World 浊世武尊 In the third year of the Great New Republic, the nation is falling apart. The southern government has just been established, while northern warlords carve up the land and fight among themselves. Western ironclads batter at the gates, and the ghosts of the previous dynasty refuse to fade. This is an era when firearms and physical prowess vie for supremacy, and rebels dance alongside evil spirits. Beneath the undercurrents of revolution, folk cults flourish, alongside martial warriors, demons, str 65Votes113kRecs669.3kFans
- 85 EN I Am a Martial God 吾乃高武神人 In a world of martial arts, everyone can awaken a trait! A farmer awakens [Hardworking], gaining +20% adaptability to pain. A rich man awakens [Slave Master], increasing his influence over the poor by 10%. Even a nine-lived cat demon can obtain [Haki Creature] and come back to life after death! [Reborn] [Transmigrator] [Reincarnated Soul] [Outsider Demon] [Unparalleled Beauty]... Countless traits bring endless possibilities! In this golden age, Ye Li awakens the trait [World-Shaking Wisdom]. [Wo 197Votes69.3kRecs319.5kFans
- 86 EN Growing Stronger by Modifying Breathing Techniques 从修改呼吸法开始变强 One cheat ability. It brought Hu Qi to this unfamiliar world that seemed familiar in all the wrong ways. Gradually, he discovered what lay beneath the world's glittering surface. The glass facades of skyscrapers lay in shattered fragments, reflecting the dim sunlight like broken dreams. The streets were piled with rubble. Twisted skeletons of steel and concrete jutted abruptly toward the sky. Hu Qi stood tall and imposing, his long black hair stirring without a breeze. He pulled his thick, b 3Votes96.7kRecs640.5kFans
- 87 Reborn on the Path to Immortality 转生仙道 The path to immortality is arduous, and eternal life is hard to find. Gu Luosheng gains the power of reincarnation and sets foot on the path to immortality. Through hard cultivation across lifetime after lifetime, he builds an unrivaled foundation. From having nothing, to a ninth-grade spirit body, and then to an unparalleled immortal body. From ordinary eyes, to seeing spiritual energy, and then to sealing spells within them, opening his eyes to burn the heavens. From an ordinary life-bound art 0Votes37.1kRecs162.3kFans
- 88 EN The Devil's Bible 恶魔圣经 No female lead. Dark tone, boss protagonist, nonhuman protagonist. An original Western fantasy setting in another world. “Why? Why can you break the contract?!” In response to the desperate question, the demon unfolded the contract. The contract enlarged, revealing the ‘paper’ it was made of. It consisted of countless tiny threads woven together in a particular pattern, forming words that carried information. [Supplementary Clause One: ...] [Supplementary Clause Two: ...] [Final Supplementary Cl 0Votes55.3kRecs53.3kFans
- 89 Miracles Come at a Price 奇迹是有代价的 [Cost: You have lost one life.] [Compensation received: A new beginning.] … A strange compensation mechanism turned his death into a new life. Now he must face a world of miracles. In the Dreamweave Realm, wandering gods whisper of miracles long lost. Heroes in their twilight years write their own miracles. Beasts rise up amid miracles, tools gripped in their hands. Those who have endured hardship await a miracle in the new world to save them. But miracles come at a cost. Faced with that price, 0Votes23.1kRecs159.9kFans
- 90 The Invincible Female Wraith Is a Bit of a Lovestruck Fool 无敌的女厉鬼有点恋爱脑 Lu Yuan transmigrated to a bizarre world and became a minor Daoist priest. Relying on the System of Slaying Demons and Exorcising Evil, he made a modest name for himself in the lands beyond the frontier. Then one day, while out handling a job, he came across a solitary grave. Lu Yuan stepped forward and took a look. “She died at only twenty. What a waste. I’ll offer a stick of incense...” From that day onward, Lu Yuan was haunted by a female vengeful spirit... 24Votes53.2kRecs438.6kFans
- 91 Father and Son of the Bao Family: Only Stancom for Hair Oil 包氏父子：头油只用司丹康 Bao Guowei put on his suit and slicked back his hair. “Where’s my hair oil? I asked for Brylcreem! Brylcreem! Dad, what is this stuff you gave me? It’s paste! Dad, didn’t I give you two silver notes before? What’s the meaning of this? If you don’t get me some hair oil, young master, we’re through! This is the story of a modern man who transmigrates into the body of a poor young man in Republican-era China and defies fate to change his life. All proceeds from this book will go toward buying Young 0Votes12.2kRecs56.8kFans
- 92 The Way of Caution Never Dies 苟道不死 Meng Zhou transmigrates to a cultivation world in the midst of sweeping change. In this turbulent era, opportunities are unprecedented, but so are the dangers. All Meng Zhou wants is to live a peaceful, immortal life. 0Votes34kRecs132.8kFans
- 93 We Agreed on Mecha Battles, So Why Can Your Body Destroy Stars? 说好机甲战斗，结果你肉身爆星？ In the age of universal mechs, people can venture into the endless abyss, gather materials, and strengthen and forge their own mechs, thereby gaining power capable of destroying heaven and earth. Jiang Chen transmigrated into this world and awakened the talent [Immortal Bare Hands]. Whenever his mech is destroyed, he can permanently absorb its power and gain multiple bonuses. At the bottom of the abyss, when the ancient demon god finally managed to smash that Titan mech after exhausting ever 0Votes57.4kRecs393kFans
- 94 Sounds Beneath the Sand 沙下有音 In Kashgar's Old City, Shen Nanyin can hear the voices beneath the sand. On a night of sandstorms, a voice dead for thirty years calls her name. Gu Xizhou, a relic restorer, arrives with a jade cicada passed down through his family, leading to a Kunlun eagle-bone flute left behind by her mother. Legend says that the priests of the thirty-six kingdoms of the Western Regions used sound to suppress evil spirits, sealing disasters inside a sound prison beneath a sunken city. Now the city is about to 0Votes71Recs0Fans
- 95 EN Reforging the Glory of Dragons 重铸巨龙荣光 “Greetings, esteemed citizens of Great Xia. We are pleased to inform you: The Blue Star Alliance has made contact with the gods of another world, and the two sides have been communicating amicably for over a month. The gods cordially invite citizens of Great Xia to visit their world and experience its local customs and culture. Those interested may purchase the Starrealm Helmet, available in one week. With the power of the gods, this helmet will allow you to descend into another world.” Chen Qi 0Votes25.5kRecs291.1kFans
- 96 The Nightless Marquis of Lin'an 临安不夜侯 “Yang Yuan requests that Chancellor Qin die!” “What evidence do you have to accuse me of a crime?” “None whatsoever!” Yang Yuan of Youqiu Media accidentally wanders into Lin’an during the Southern Song dynasty. He intends to return to his old line of work and become the first crisis PR expert in ancient times. Instead, he ends up expanding the empire, uniting Xia and Jin, and making waves across the realm. I shall be the Son of Heaven! 33Votes1.1MRecs836.6kFans
- 97 One Breath, Rising Sun 一气朝阳 Demons peer through the eaves at night, while a Daoist sleeps before the deity in a tiny temple. … That day, after the sun set, it never rose again. 0Votes247.7kRecs476.2kFans
- 98 You Wouldn't Want Your Secret to Get Out, Would You? 你也不想秘密被人知道吧 After transmigrating, Lin Yue heard a voice whispering in his ear every day, telling him all sorts of secrets. From the little things, like the girl next door’s private worries, to the greatest mysteries of the Heavenly Dao, it never missed a day, broadcasting its revelations at random. He had hoped to live out his days in peace, but in this immortal-arts dynasty where ordinary people were no better than grass, a powerless nobody had no control over his own fate. So he had no choice but to stop 8Votes59kRecs1.3MFans
- 99 EN Electromagnetic Tyrant 电磁暴君 Light and color, sound and scent; Food, clothing, shelter, transportation, phones and computers; Burning, freezing, friction, explosions, thunder, rain, growth, decay; All material changes and chemical phenomena; Our bodies, our thoughts, our world... They are all built upon electromagnetic interactions! Whoever can control electromagnetism will rule the world as a tyrant! But electromagnetism is far too profound. Let's start by learning how to generate a spark... 7Votes134.6kRecs485.3kFans
- 100 Fist of the Invincible 拳无敌 A new king of the knockout punch bursts onto the scene. From a pioneer of Chinese boxing to the man who dominates the world's heavyweight division, he measures the ring with his boxing-instinct simulation matrix and writes an undefeated legend with his iron fists. He is utterly invincible. 178Votes31.1kRecs170.8kFans
