Novels like Sequence: Eight Paths Run Amok
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- 1 The Immortal Kingdom of Guixu 归墟仙国 At the moment someone dies, do they enter the cycle of reincarnation? When all living beings remember a fantasy, can it become reality? When the powerful and the common people stand side by side, can the powerful remain noble? When all races fight for survival, can they endure forever? The Ruins Here, all rules are remade, and fantasies become reality. Humanity is merely prey, struggling to survive in the Ruins. The First Rule of the Ruins: All things wither. The Second Rule of the Ruins: Food c 270Votes111kRecs87.2kFans
- 2 Frostpunk Divine Seat 冰汽神座 Ice and snow bury civilization, and storms swallow steam. This is the post-Victorian era, where a flourishing steam civilization has been destroyed by bitter cold. As a bishop sent by an official order to the frigid northern frontier, I must contest the power that has fallen into other hands, build a bastion of faith amid blizzards and the apocalypse, and guide lost lambs through mercury and steam. “I’m not a shepherd. I’m just a psychoanalyst who couldn’t find work and had to start over.” So sa 0Votes22.2kRecs104.6kFans
- 3 EN The Slime True Immortal 史莱姆真仙 Spring is the season when all things come back to life. The monsters of the swamp forest begin to stir. The demi-humans on the reed-lined riverbanks whittle sticks into traps and wait for prey, while human adventurers in the north carefully inspect their wands and potions, preparing for a new year of pioneering. Meanwhile, in the shadows, the slime they regard as prey watches it all. It is waiting. Waiting for its flying sword to be forged, its Taoist arts to be perfected, and its otherworldly s 84Votes41.5kRecs197.4kFans
- 4 EN My Settings Override Yours! 我的设定在你之上！ [Version 1.00: We added “light” to the world's settings, and so light came into being.] [Version 1.65: We reduced the range in which the Old Gods can act. The deities can no longer walk the earth and will exist only in the “Divine Kingdom” version DLC.] [Version 2.43: We closed off the path for adding fuel to the Primordial Furnace. The First Flame that sustained the Age of the Gods is about to go out.] [Version 3.56: We reduced the ability of potion sequences to absorb mystical traits. The prob 824Votes48.9kRecs566.7kFans
- 5 Invading Mythology: Starting as a Teacher 入侵神话：从教书先生开始 Heaven and earth have fallen into chaos. Immortals and gods have vanished, reincarnation has collapsed, demons and monsters run rampant, and human hearts have sunk into an underworld of their own. “Hmm...” “It’s hopeless. Burn it all down.” A scholar who doesn’t belong in this world takes up his bamboo staff and sets out across the land. His first step: storm the vermilion gates of the Zhu family. (The author has completed works totaling over four million words. This is not historical fiction; 0Votes73.4kRecs256.8kFans
- 6 The Age of Anomalies 异常纪元 The laws of physics are dying, and the world is becoming a draft gone mad. Everything we know as common sense is slowly failing. Sudden cancer, a whale carcass on a mountaintop, snake eyes on the highway… As reality falls apart, can reason lead us to the end? 6Votes27kRecs98.7kFans
- 7 Real History Simulation Game 真实历史模拟游戏 Countless worlds, traversing the heavens! While billions of players struggle to survive within the rules of the game, you stand above the dimensions, surveying the whole board. You arrive in 1990. While everyone else heads south to strike it rich or works as a middleman, you're the only one looking overseas, using kvass to pry open the Soviet Union's aircraft orders. (The Soviet collapse arc is complete.) The Qing dynasty sinks into decline, and colonial wars erupt. While players scramble to pic 119Votes88.9kRecs325.4kFans
- 8 Cyber Ming 赛博大明 Ordinary people with poor constitutions can implant artificial Dao foundations to reshape their spiritual roots. Believers whose Buddhist resolve is wavering can upload their consciousness into the Buddhist realm and cultivate in seclusion on autopilot. Even dull-witted commoners can install the Six Arts chip and become Confucian scholars overnight. Across the Three Teachings, Nine Schools, and Twelve Sequences, no one is willing 2Votes94.5kRecs642.5kFans
- 9 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
- 10 Player Reloaded 玩家重载 The eternal night is coming. The killing grounds are upon us. The gods have fallen, and a hundred ghosts roam the night. You can stand in the spotlight and announce the arrival of a new era, or hide in the darkness and watch coldly as others struggle to survive. Free your mind and embrace your fate. This is a game of absolute reality. This is Earth’s Killing Ground. 326Votes362.9kRecs549.5kFans
- 11 Psychics Don't Die by Gunfire 灵能者不死于枪火 Song Shi, a free bounty hunter and Fourth-Ring psionic, opened his eyes after dying and discovered that he had been reborn twenty years in the past. The megacorporations of the [Corporate Alliance] look down on all living beings, taking even air and sunlight into their hands and quietly putting a price on them. They are turning the idea of a cybernetic nation into reality, greedily eyeing the free markets they have yet to enter. The [Vanpusta Empire] follows a system in which church and state ar 15Votes103.7kRecs407.7kFans
- 12 The Netherworld Skin-Painting Scroll 幽冥画皮卷 The print edition has been published. It is titled Formless and available from platforms such as Qidian and JD.com. Generally speaking, Li Wuxiang gives himself a little maintenance every six months or every five thousand li. The main jobs are tending to his outer layer and renovating his internal organs, with a little fatty fluid added if necessary. When applying a new skin, he has to be careful with the materials. Otherwise, in extreme weather, it might peel or de 171Votes229.8kRecs401.3kFans
- 13 EN Cross-Dimensional Tech Engineering: Starting in Cyberpunk 从赛博朋克开始的跨位面科工 “Technology changes lives and makes the world a better place.” Li Er believed this with all his heart. Then he died of radiation poisoning and began a journey to transmigrate between different worlds... “It’s not me who’s wrong, it’s the world. Let’s start by taking down Arasaka.” “What an awesome cybernetic implant. Good thing my Cybertronian implants aren’t bad either.” The main w 46Votes133.8kRecs360.3kFans
- 14 EN Gatekeeper of the Myriad Worlds 万界守门人 The planets died. The gods fell. After the Realm of Law collapsed, humanity lost all its protectors. Now, “anomalies” and “calamities” are beginning to invade the human world. As the age of darkness begins, a soul from Blue Star transmigrates into this world. … A comic of the same name is now available on Tencent Animation, Qidian, and QQ Reading. 13Votes486.2kRecs1.5MFans
- 15 I Became a Literary Giant in Russia 我在俄国当文豪 (The first foreign-literary-giant novel on Qidian to average over 10,000 monthly subscriptions) Many years later, when Nabokov was teaching Russian literature in America, this was how he did it. In a darkened room, he first switched on a lamp in the corner and said, “Pushkin was the first beacon of Russian literature.” Then he switched on a lamp in the middle of the room and said, “This is Gogol.” He turned on another lamp and declared, “This is Chekhov.” Then he strode to the window, yanked ope 734Votes169.4kRecs430.8kFans
- 16 I! The Cleaner! 我！清理员！ “Here, this is your pay for the week.” After handing over a small pouch, the woman sitting behind the desk with her legs crossed made a mark in her little notebook, then waved him away without even looking up. “Remember to file your taxes yourself... Next!” “Wait!” After emptying the pouch, Li Ang stared in shock at the eight large and one small, nine filthy coins in his palm. He was so furious he wanted to lunge at her and fight to the death on the spot. “Damn it! I only drove off an evil god t 0Votes286.8kRecs1.2MFans
- 17 EN My Name Is Huang Tian: The Blue Heaven Is Dead, What the Heck? 我名黄天，苍天已死什么鬼？ “Doctor, for the past ten days, whenever I’m asleep, I keep vaguely hearing someone call my name.” “Mr. Huang Tian, you’re experiencing auditory hallucinations.” “I’m certain I heard them.” “Then it’s anxiety manifesting physically.” “Anxiety manifesting physically?” “In any case, there’s nothing wrong with you. Don’t worry. Avoid smoking and drinking, go to bed early and get up early, and try to relax. You’ll be fine.” “…” September 5: I went to see a doctor. He said there was nothing wrong wit 1.3kVotes154.7kRecs733.9kFans
- 18 The Shadow of Great Britain 大不列颠之影 “Next, please welcome the most distinguished recipient of the Order of the Garter, the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George, the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, the Victoria Cross, and the Order of the Companions of Honour; leader of the anticolonial cause; bell-ringer of the East India Company; hero of the Crimean War; Fellow of the Royal Society; lifelong friend of literary giants such as Dickens and Alexandre Dumas; steadfast supporter of scientific luminar 390Votes289.6kRecs610.1kFans
- 19 EN The Fated Embers 天命皆烬 Tread the path to heaven, defy the road of fate. In a murky, benighted age, one sword reduces all to ashes! Elements: Martial chaos, cyberpunk cultivation, a portal between two worlds Completed works totaling 15 million words and reaching one million paid subscribers: Soul of Burning Steel, Monsters Die When They’re Killed, and Above the Firmament 286Votes537.1kRecs906.5kFans
- 20 EN This Dungeon Grew Mushrooms 这个地下城长蘑菇了 “A wondrous soul stolen away, a hero’s power, and a classic tragic start as the catalyst!” “And with that, a savior is born... Holy crap, why did a mushroom fall in there!?” Lin Jun somehow transmigrated into a mushroom and found herself trapped from the start in the depths of a dungeon, surrounded by all kinds of monsters. With no hands, feet, or eyes, she survives only thanks to a cheat that lets her break down corpses and steal their skills. She even carved out a mushroom garden in the dunge 397Votes668.8kRecs1.7MFans
- 21 EN Life Simulation Game 人生副本游戏 [Do you find life boring?] [Would you like to experience a different life in another world?] [We offer countless random identities for you to experience, including tycoons, assassins, hunters, and beggars.] [Start the game now?] [Yes] [No] Ridiculous. I’m a law-abiding good person, so why would I find life boring? He Ao sneered and selected [Yes]. [Initializing System...] [Loading game.] [Welcome to the Life Instance Game.] [Loading beginner quest. Randomly matching you with a role in life.] [Ma 373Votes490.1kRecs881.2kFans
