Novels like The Dao Stands Equal to Heaven
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- 1 Longevity: The Emperor Has Gone Mad 长生：皇帝祂疯了 My name is Li Yannian, and I feel that I have gone mad. I transmigrated here, pacified a chaotic age and became emperor, practiced martial arts and attained sainthood, yet in the end I could never achieve immortality. So I refined flesh and blood into pills, paved the road with corpses, explored Kunlun in the west, sought Penglai in the east, and crossed countless mountains and rivers, yet it all came to nothing. Even if I am invincible in this mortal realm, what use is that if I cannot live for 0Votes4.1kRecs56.6kFans
- 2 Immortal Sun 仙阳 Subdue the dragon and tiger, harmonize water and fire; cultivate spiritual light until it shines throughout the room. Let the spirit leave the body and enter the gates of mystery; nurture the immortal sun and unravel the secrets of the underworld. Through a hundred refinements, complete the Daoist arts; after a thousand tribulations, attain the fruit of immortality. From here, soar into the blue beyond and ascend to the highest heavens among the celestial immortals. In the ancient character “He 0Votes559kRecs202.2kFans
- 3 The Gods and Buddhas Are Actually Me 神佛竟是我自己 Transmigrated into a world of ghosts and strange tales, he visualizes the gods and Buddhas of the heavens. The Portrait of Zhong Kui Devouring Demons: I devour three hundred million evil spirits a day. Even the King of Hell bows his head when he sees me! The Portrait of Wang Lingguan Guarding the Celestial Palace: With three eyes, I see all the world’s affairs; with a single lash of my whip, I awaken the people! The P 0Votes131.3kRecs927kFans
- 4 EN This Lich Needs Extra Pay 这个巫妖得加钱 Let's forget all the red tape and moral posturing, and talk about profit. At the right price, even a god can be dragged to the negotiating table. 1Votes48.4kRecs473.6kFans
- 5 The First Vampire 最初的血族 Averse to sunlight, bloodthirsty, immortal... After transmigrating, Colin discovers that he seems to fit the traits of a vampire rather well. But here’s the problem: this other world has no records of vampires at all! Could I be the first vampire in this world? With no elders to guide me, and no System to help, Colin has no choice but to keep observing and recording how his body reacts in different situations, hoping to figure out what being a vampire means in this world: [Direct sunlight reduce 0Votes55.1kRecs506.8kFans
- 6 EN Island of Sin and Punishment 罪狱岛 In the world after a nuclear war, twenty giant corporations seized control and established a global government. They govern through AI and pass judgment on everything. Gao Xin only wanted to live out a peaceful life, but he inexplicably became a scapegoat for the powerful. Then, unable to pay the cost of his imprisonment, he was sentenced to ten years of exile on Sin Island! On this island, there are no laws and no restraints. The only order comes from the many official game arenas established b 0Votes313.9kRecs435.2kFans
- 7 Spoiling History: Starting with the Three Kingdoms 剧透历史：从三国开始 The viewers of Wen Mang's videos wrote down their identity records: The first fan looks vaguely familiar, like the ruler of some country. The second fan killed his brothers, yet is still the true Son of Heaven. The third mistreated a mother and her daughter, and his dynasty never unified the realm. Finally, everyone's eyes turned to the last one. What character was he playing? Wen Mang replied, “I'm a tycoon, a collector, an appraiser, and an investor.” 66Votes317.9kRecs416.4kFans
- 8 EN Myth: The Devraj Isn't Working Today 神话：天帝今天不上班 In Indian mythology, the Trimurti reign supreme over the world. The many sages curse the gods. The Asuras practice austerities for thousands of years, and every time they receive a boon, they attack the heavens and beat up the Emperor of Heaven. “Austerities, boons, beating up the Emperor of Heaven... Why does every Indian myth follow this same pattern? I'm the one who gets beaten and suffers every time. I'm done with this!” Indra, who has transmigrated into the Emperor of Heaven, is furious. An 4Votes88.4kRecs274.8kFans
- 9 EN From Slaying Demons to Eternal Life 从斩妖除魔开始长生不死 You can spend your lifespan to infuse martial arts techniques, allowing you to develop them endlessly. Shen Yi is a mortal, with a life expectancy of less than a hundred years. Fortunately, he can gain the remaining years of the demons he slays. In a chaotic age overrun with evil spirits, he draws his long blade and sends these beings, who have lived for centuries or millennia, into a panic! From Eagle Claw Kung Fu to Eight Desolations Sky-Splitting Hands, from Demon-Subduing Fist to Golden Body 593Votes999.5kRecs3.9MFans
- 10 EN This Is How Immortality Cultivation Works! 修仙就是这样子的 In the world of Jiuzhou, players seething with resentment gathered together, swore a blood oath, and vowed to make the great demon lord vanish forever. In no time, people from every corner joined in. The winds were rising, the clouds were gathering, and everyone could see a brighter future ahead. Everyone except Lu Bei. He was the so-called demon lord. “You call me a demon lord and blame me for screwing you over? I’m an NPC. How could I possibly screw you over? That’s just how cultivating immort 16Votes861.1kRecs1.7MFans
- 11 Wanli Emperor 万历明君 In the year 1572, seventy-two years remained before the fall of the Ming dynasty and the loss of its lands. At this time, Japanese pirates ran rampant in the southeast, the Tatars battered the northwest passes, local land annexation was growing worse by the day, the military and government were exhausted, the people were suffering, and the Longqing Emperor had just died. Yet at this moment, Shi Yue transmigrated into Zhu Yijun, the Wanli Emperor who would later go thirty years without attending 6kVotes735.4kRecs1.6MFans
- 12 EN I Have a Cultivation World 我有一个修仙世界 Chen Mobai, a third-year high school student at the Immortal Sect, was studying hard for the entrance exam to the Great Dao Academy. His biggest dream in life had always been to successfully establish his Foundation, until he gained the ability to transmigrate to another world of cultivation. Then his dream changed... 31Votes1.4MRecs2.1MFans
- 13 I Found the First Emperor 捡到一只始皇帝 What could be more of a headache than transmigrating to the pre-Qin era to face off against Bai Qi? The Qin hostage Yiren wants to entrust his concubine, Zhao Ji, to me. Also titled The First Emperor's Development Plan and I Absolutely Refuse to Become Lao Ai. 10Votes283.1kRecs500.1kFans
- 14 My Simulated Path to Immortality 我的模拟长生路 How difficult is the path to immortality! And all the more so in this cultivation world, utterly transformed by a plague! Mortals carry disease. If immortals come into contact with them, their cultivation may decline in mild cases, or they may return to the heavens in severe ones. Thus mortals and immortals are forever divided. Immortals cannot cultivate together, and the entire cultivation world has become one vast dark forest. Li Fan transmigrated into this world with soaring ambitions, ye 508Votes975.7kRecs2.9MFans
- 15 The Mirror Legacy 玄鉴仙族 Lu Jiangxian stayed up all night and died suddenly, but his lingering soul attached itself to a blue-gray bronze mirror covered in cracks. The mirror drifted into a vast, boundless world of immortal cultivation. In the perilous and unpredictable Dali Mountains, beside the Mei Chi River, a small village sat in the shadow of a minor clan. When the clan came across the mirror, it began passing down the path of immortality and teaching its arts, ushering in a magnificent new era. (A family’s cultiva 22.9kVotes7.2MRecs21.2MFans
- 16 The Dragon That Devours the World 吞噬世界之龙 In Norse mythology, the Vikings revere me as Jormungandr, the World-Encircling Serpent. In Christian mythology, Christians loathe me as the ancient dragon, the ancient serpent, Satan. In Greek mythology, the gods fear me as Typhon, the hundred-headed dragon. In Kunlun mythology, shamans fervently call me Zhulong, the Torch Dragon, Zhuyin… Mayan mythology, Buddhist mythology, Slavic mythology, Celtic mythology, Nahuatl mythology, Japanese mythology, Assyrian mythology, Egyptian mythology, Finnish 2Votes192.5kRecs299.3kFans
- 17 EN My Senior Brother is Too Steady 我师兄实在太稳健了 *The annual Youku season of the animated adaptation, My Senior Brother Is Too Steady, is about to conclude.* Reborn in ancient times, before the Investiture of the Gods War, Li Changshou became a minor Qi Refiner. He had no great fortune bestowed upon him, nor was he a chosen one destined to face a catastrophic tribulation. All he had was a cultivation dream: to live forever. To make a living in 120Votes11.5MRecs9.8MFans
- 18 EN The Legendary Mechanic 超神机械师 Han Xiao, a veteran power-leveling player in Stellar Sea, was thrown into the transmigration crowd by a mysterious force from the East, or rather, from a certain otaku. With a player interface in tow, he became an NPC and returned to the days before Stellar Sea's open beta. He resolutely chose the highest-difficulty class: Mechanic. Warships sail in formation across the stars, star-powered mechs twist through the heavens like dragons, psychic cannons lay waste to worlds, and an endless mechanica 434Votes9.2MRecs5.5MFans
