Novels like The Water Margin: A Tale of Immortal Heroes
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as The Water Margin: A Tale of Immortal Heroes, best match first.
- 1 I Am the Imperial Tutor of the Great Ming 我在大明当帝师 Zhang Cheng discovered that he could travel instantly, whenever he wished, by thought alone, to the world of the late Yuan and early Ming. There, he encountered Zhu Yuanzhang, who was just beginning his campaign to conquer the realm. By a stroke of fate, Zhang Cheng began fighting alongside Zhu Yuanzhang. Thanks to his extensive knowledge of historical records, he ultimately became one of the founding heroes of the new Ming dynasty, ennobled as a lord. This truly was a new Ming dynasty, born aft 0Votes7.6kRecs84.3kFans
- 2 EN You Want Me to Be a Sect Leader, But I Only Recruit Protagonists? 让你当宗主,你只收主角? (Original title: From the Start, I Became the Sect Master: My Rules Are a Little Unusual) Looking at his sect's dwindling ranks, Lin Fan laid down the rules: 1. Applicants surnamed Xiao, Ye, Shi, or Lin get priority. 2. Applicants who like talking to themselves and objects like rings get priority. 3. Applicants who have survived at least three near-death experiences and have a mysterious fiancée get priority. 4. Applicants whose engagements were broken off or whose parents have mysteriously disa 1Votes62.8kRecs432.2kFans
- 3 All My Projections Have Sacred Spirit Roots 我的投影都是圣灵根 Xu Jun awakens a golden finger that lets him project himself into other worlds. Name: Xu Jun Age: 7 Cultivation: Unity of Man and Sword Talent: Sacred Sword Physique, Clear Sword Heart At the end-of-term martial arts exam in his second year of high school, Xu Jun relies on his newly comprehended Unity of Man and Sword to take first place in his class and a spot in the top three of his grade. A year later, he enters the Innate Realm, opens the Heavenly Gate, casts off mortality, and becomes an im 0Votes67.6kRecs249kFans
- 4 This Immortal Cannot Cultivate Anymore 这仙,不能修了 My name is Lin Yuan. I transmigrated. I'm panicking because I've become a cultivator. Cultivation is pretty easy in this world. All you have to do is close your eyes, and you can hear the voice of the Great Dao explaining all kinds of wondrous techniques. High-level cultivation manuals are free. Sword arts and spells come with personalized guidance. But I'm still panicking. Because... you can't cultivate immortality here! 0Votes21.8kRecs131.1kFans
- 5 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
- 6 I Become a Big Shot in Uncle Jiu's World 我在九叔世界做大佬 The martial world has one less demon king who likes to smash skulls. I deserve a lot of the credit for that. Because Uncle Jiu caught me. 0Votes52.9kRecs853.9kFans
- 7 I’m Not Sick! Neither Are My Other Personalities! 我没病!我的其他人格也是! "This is the tenth day since I transmigrated, and the world is becoming more and more abnormal······" "I have not been infected, but for some reason, I keep doing things I do not know about······" "I realized I was wrong. I never transmigrated at all!" "I do not know when it started, but the people around me began l 0Votes63.1kRecs304.5kFans
- 8 EN My Fabricated Cultivation Method: Disciple, You Actually Mastered It? 瞎编功法,徒儿你真练成了? Li Xuan transmigrated. With no System and no cheat, he could only lie low in a small mountain village for the time being. Then one day, someone mistook him for a hidden master and insisted on becoming his disciple. As an honest man, Li Xuan hadn’t wanted to deceive anyone and had refused in no uncertain terms. But the other party was offering far too much, so he had no choice but to make up a cultivation method and bluff his way through. To his surprise, his disciple actually succeeded! Watching 0Votes92.4kRecs709.8kFans
- 9 EN My Cheat System Conquers Dungeon Worlds 拥有外挂的我杀穿副本世界 [Entering dungeon: Crimson Select] [Dungeon type: Solo] [Choose the position you wish to apply for] [1. Delivery driver] [2. Stock clerk] [3. Shipping clerk] [4. Receiving clerk] [5. Loading and unloading worker] [Host detected entering dungeon. Cheat loaded successfully.] [Host, please choose one of the following three cheats] [1. Purification template: You possess the ability to purify and are immune to all contamination.] [2. Superbrain: Perfect memory, ten times the brain's processing power, 0Votes781.8kRecs697.8kFans
- 10 Chronicles Across Time 超时空史记 One day, four uninvited guests showed up at Chu Zhen's home. One was Li Shimin, the second son of the Duke of Tang, who claimed to be a devoted brother. One was the Hongwu Emperor, who snatched the map of China hanging on his wall as soon as they met. One was the young lady Li, who remarked that “Su Shi's lyrics are pretty mediocre.” And one was Lin Daiyu, who dropped from the sky, with smoky brows and cherry-red lips. After Chu Zhen spent some time in warm, friendly, in-depth conversation with 0Votes78.6kRecs262.7kFans
- 11 EN I Forge Immortality with Dao Seeds 我以道种铸长生 He transmigrated into a terrifying world teeming with immortals, gods, and demons. Zhang Jing knew that if he wanted to live well, and even attain immortality, the only way was the path of cultivation. The mysterious jade talisman that had come with him was his greatest asset on this vast, arduous journey. Every spell and supernatural art became a skill, and proficiency boosted their power. As long as he worked hard, he would reap rewards. What’s more, as his proficiency increased, his skills ac 0Votes112.6kRecs819.1kFans
- 12 The Hidden Moth 隐蛾 Have you ever heard of the Hidden Moth? Every era has people like this, as though they can move through the darkness without leaving a trace, appearing out of nowhere and vanishing in an instant. Existing yet unknown, it could be you, or it could be me. 221Votes1MRecs204kFans
- 13 EN These Players Are More Sinister Than Ghosts 这群玩家比诡更诡 Monsters run rampant, and evil spirits are everywhere. Ning Zheng, who controls the Sword-Forging Manor, summons a band of lunatic blacksmiths from another world. “This Sword-Forging Manor reminds me of Palworld.” “Mine ore, forge metal, haul bricks, build houses.” “Be a blacksmith in life, become raw materials after death, then die again and become a weapon spirit.” “We didn’t die two or three times. We’re players who advanced to level two and turned into swords, spears, sabers, and halberds.” 4Votes114.7kRecs385.7kFans
- 14 EN My Immortal Dad 仙父 “I transmigrated, and so did my dad.” Li Ping'an had already arranged everything. He'd secured a solid livelihood for his old man back in the mortal world and pulled strings to get himself into an immortal sect. Then he planned to dedicate himself to the path of immortality and stake everything on his chance to become an immortal. But on the day he went for an aptitude test in the mortal world, everything changed... [A lighthearted xianxia comedy with an everyday-life feel. The author has comple 5Votes438.2kRecs1.6MFans
- 15 No Way, Even a Gentleman Must Be Guarded Against 不是吧君子也防 [Volume Two is complete. The synopsis is halfway done. Save it for later, or dive in now.] In the first year, the Princess of Great Qian met a “gentleman” for the first time. He was righteous and presided over justice. She sneered, “A hypocrite.” In the third year, amid a struggle over the imperial heirs, she lost everything by a single misstep. With her eyes closed, she awaited death. He alone stepped forward, risking his life and fortune to escort her back to the capital. She scoffed, “At leas 54Votes485.7kRecs2.9MFans
- 16 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
- 17 This Movie Emperor Only Wants to Earn Certificates 这个影帝只想考证 After awakening the Attribute-Absorbing System, he becomes an attribute-absorbing maniac in the entertainment industry, with a chance to absorb attributes from other people. But the attributes he absorbs have to be stored in the corresponding certificates, so Hao Yun has no choice but to embark on a frantic quest to earn certifications. He’s either taking an exam or on his way to take one! Reporter: I hear you’ve earned over a hundred certificates. You’re the star with the most certificates in t 29Votes624.1kRecs792.6kFans
- 18 EN No Retreat South 衣冠不南渡 The ancient empire has fallen, and jackals watch hungrily from the sidelines. Cao Mao never wanted to become an emperor. It is just that the Wei and Jin dynasties know no elegance, and white bones lie everywhere. Thinking of the great catastrophe that will befall Huaxia fifty years from now, Cao Mao can only mount the war chariot once more and launch a final charge. The Han and its traitors cannot coexist! The cultured people must not flee south! Sima clan, aristocratic families, Five Barbarian 6Votes403.4kRecs3.4MFans
- 19 EN Glitch Utopia 故障乌托邦 Metal prosthetics, AI girlfriends, neural networks inside your head, cyberspace. This is a world of ultra-advanced technology, where all kinds of tech can change your life like magic. The terminal cancers that once plagued people are nothing in the face of nanomedical robots. But new levels of technology bring new problems and new troubles, including a new kind of… cyberpsychosis. “What is capitalism, anyway?” Sun Jieke said, hands on his hips, leaning back. 75Votes632kRecs1.6MFans
- 20 EN Reborn 99 Days Before the College Entrance Exam 重生高考前99天 Chen Zhe, a provincial civil servant, unexpectedly returns to the year he was in his final year of high school. Once a wooden, shy student who blushed whenever he spoke to a girl and knew nothing but studying, he suddenly becomes adept at handling people and situations, always saying and doing just the right thing. Not only does he change the course of his life, he also draws more and more attention from girls. Girl: Chen Zhe, what are your strong points? Chen Zhe: I’m honest, and I don’t talk m 4.3kVotes2.7MRecs4.6MFans
- 21 EN After the Immortals Vanished 仙人消失之后 Entirely original, written and polished without AI. Plot-driven storytelling, no System. +++++ Three thousand years ago, the Heavenly Demon descended. The immortals intervened and drove it away after winning the battle. Then cataclysmic changes weakened the spiritual energy of heaven and earth, and the immortals vanished. The Heavenly Demon, however, took on the guise of a god and began infiltrating the mortal world once more. More than 160 years ago, a divine relic descended. The fertile Chipa 443Votes63MRecs2MFans
- 22 EN Lord of Pro 普罗之主 His name is Li Banfeng. Feng as in mountain peak, not as in going crazy. His doctor has told him he isn’t insane. To save a friend’s life, he went to Platform 96, boarded Steam Train 1160, and arrived in Puluo Province, where the world had been stuck in the age of steam. He met a confidante in an old gramophone, peerless beauties on calendar posters, a swaying lady in an antique clock, and a worldly master in a wine gourd. Here, food cultivators grow stronger the more they eat, smoking cultivato 145Votes729.7kRecs2MFans
- 23 EN Becoming a God, Starting as a Water Monkey 从水猴子开始成神 [A completed, high-quality novel with an average of over 7,000 paid subscribers. Quality guaranteed, so read with confidence.] Choosing the right path matters more than hard work! Martial masters fight tooth and nail over terrestrial treasure trees, while deepwater divine herbs are ignored. After transmigrating as a fisherman, Liang Qu gains the Cauldron of the Waters. He refines the [Water Monkey] talent, commands aquatic beasts, reaps rewards at every turn, and rises to the top! [Water Monkey] 2kVotes2MRecs3.1MFans
- 24 EN Chronicles of a World in Chaos 乱世书 Sword at my side, wine in hand, I roam the rivers and lakes; her slender waist, so light in my grasp. A young man strides forward, a long saber over his shoulder and wine at his waist, yet the rivers and lakes in his heart remain a distant blur. Turn a page in the chronicles of a troubled age, and decades pass in the night rain of the martial world. When I suddenly look back, I have already cleaved the world of men apart. 142Votes1.5MRecs6.7MFans
- 25 A Guide to Time-Traveling in the Northern Song 北宋穿越指南 If you transmigrate back to the Song Dynasty, should you compose poetry and enjoy romance? Or raise an army and vie for supremacy? Either way, first things first: fill your stomach. 55Votes1.4MRecs2.6MFans
- 26 Swallowed Star 吞噬星空 The sixth novel by Tomato, following The Nine Cauldrons, Coiling Dragon, Stellar Transformation, Inch of Radiance, and Legend of Xing Feng! Synopsis: In space. “This planet is entirely ocher-yellow, with no life on it. Its diameter is 21,000 kilometers. Huh, it actually contains a vein of Star Tear Gold. The heavens must be smiling on me. After I devour this planet, I should recover to 80% of my strength from before I was injured.” Luo Feng, his face pale, sat cross-legged on a flying meteorite 376Votes8.1MRecs11.4MFans

























