Novels like Xiangzi’s Cultivation Chronicles
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as Xiangzi’s Cultivation Chronicles, best match first.
- 1 Who Are You Calling a World-Class Plot? 骂谁世界级剧情呢？ To a Western-fantasy lord, what exactly are players? A vast multitude who refuse to be controlled, steal things in bizarre clothes, run wild as outlaws, and call everyone they meet "wife," you degenerates. Get out. All of you. In short, to drive them away, Lane decides to become a game designer with no lifeline. Cryptic copy, fragmented storytelling, villains getting whitewashed. A deliberately mysterious plot, crippled performance, and a map straight from the underworld: this garbage game shoul 113Votes9.9kRecs61.8kFans
- 2 EN I've Already Become a God, and Only Now You Tell Me There Are Monsters in This World? 我都成神了，才说世界上有怪物？ [Star] [CEO] [Gigolo] [Corpse] [Feces] One day, a label appeared above everyone’s head. Gu Qing discovered that whenever he got close to someone, his future would start to shift toward the label above that person. Get close to someone labeled [Star], and he would become a star. Get close to someone labeled [Corpse], and he would become a corpse. Just as he was torn between becoming a capitalist with enough wealth to be free, or a politician wielding immense power, a girl labeled [Deity] slowly w 181Votes27.5kRecs402.3kFans
- 3 Which Version of the Otaku Infinite-World Genre Is This? 这是哪个版本的宅系无限流？ Sword Art Online. More than a decade ago, this was a sensation throughout the anime world, a dominant series where there were sword skills but no magic. It was a deadly game where “if you’re killed, you die” and “it may be a game, but it’s no joke.” Ever since Su Hong was kicked into this game, he has been trying every way he can to make life in it more comfortable. But he understands that humans are social creatures, and life isn’t something you can build on your own. He needs a group of like-m 214Votes18.2kRecs133.4kFans
- 4 Curious Abilities, Strange Choices 奇能异选 The author has completed two well-received novels totaling 5.5 million words. There will be no abandoned story or botched ending, so read with confidence. Lu Dongqing has transmigrated! This world is full of strange people and uncanny phenomena, as well as spirits and monsters. Lu Dongqing realizes that without power, he won't get anywhere. So I'll get stronger! He didn't pause for a moment to savor the sweat from his hard training. The long-awaited power arrived at once. But... everyone else g 39Votes29.4kRecs142.2kFans
- 5 EN Beast-Taming Immortal Ascension: A Journey Across Two Worlds 从两界开始御兽修仙 The Five Great Grotto-Heavens, the Thirteen Immortal Sects, the Seventy-Nine Upper Sects, and the Ninety-Nine Orthodox Sects. In this era, when the Immortal Alliance rules the world, cultivators must borrow beasts to cultivate the Dao and pluck the fruit of the Dao in order to attain immortality. However, borrowing beasts for cultivation requires vast resources. The poor find it difficult to climb the immortal ranks, and without money, cultivating immortality is impossible. Chen Beiwu came fro 175Votes60.2kRecs256.5kFans
- 6 I Can Load Settings from the Old Days 我能加载旧日设定 Autumn, 2036. A forbidden ritual from the old days is exposed, and forbidden knowledge drives crowds out of control. Every supernatural being lives in fear. I’m not afraid. Because that ritual was meant to summon me. My name is Lu Yannian. I’m an ordinary person in the surface world, though I do have a few too many settings. “Which setting should I synchronize next, [Primordial Sun] or [Paradox]?” 314Votes13.1kRecs122.8kFans
- 7 EN Clash of Geniuses 天才对决 Original title: System, I’m Really Not a Soviet-Era Academic Prodigy My name is Qi Hao, and I’m a first-year mathematics student. The field of mathematics is full of talented people, and I always thought I was just an academic cannon fodder brought in to make up the numbers. I never expected to be targeted by a Soviet academic prodigy System from the Cold War era. In the blink of an eye, four truths spread throughout the world: 1. Research can be done through archaeology. 2. If the force is grea 824Votes49.8kRecs292.7kFans
- 8 Water Essence Ascends to Godhood, Becoming Lord of Heaven, Earth, Mountains, and Rivers 水元成神，终为天地山川主 “Upon investigation, Chen Shun’an, a mortal of the lower realm, has accumulated good deeds and merit. By special decree, he is appointed a Grass-Head God, the Dew-Bearing Water-Division Soldier. He is granted a Grass Register and promoted in divine office.” “Many thanks, Great God, for granting me the register and divine title. This humble deity is deeply grateful!” Chen Shun’an immediately knelt and automatically assumed the role of “humble deity.” But no one answered. Mustering his courage, Ch 85Votes39.6kRecs178.7kFans
- 9 EN Eta Chronicles 伊塔纪元 This is an infinite crossover story, with arcs featuring Chinese horror, Western fairy tales, the Three Kingdoms, road trips, survival, zombies, Cthulhu, interstellar settings, and more. The combat systems include wuxia inner power, Naruto chakra, Western magic, Daoist true qi, Buddhist golden light, evil god ghost power, and American-style quick-draw techniques. In a nutshell: One day, all of humanity enters the world of Ita. They search for the truth about the world in its dungeons, while the 606Votes504.8kRecs190.2kFans
- 10 Laying Low in the Heavens, Starting with the Dark Buddhist Sect 苟在诸天从黑暗佛门开始 All the world’s desires lie in the incense offerings. The throng of ordinary visitors becomes my bliss. Their worship nurtures my boundless delusion, transforming me into freedom itself. And then... create monsters, divide demons, become a Buddha! Li Xuan plunges headfirst into the wondrous, fantastical worlds of the myriad heavens, the first of which is a dark Buddhist realm. 150Votes24.6kRecs165.4kFans
- 11 Game of the Turbid World 浊世游戏 Jiang Ming transmigrates to this world and joins a gaming studio to make a living, becoming a player in the game "Turbid World." But the moment he puts on the gaming helmet, Jiang Ming realizes this is no game. It is another real world! In the Turbid World, four great paths stand side by side, while 365 trades flourish in all their variety: [The Impoverished Streets] bear karmic retribution through suffering: [Filthy-Robed Beggar] -> [Bone Gatherer] -> [Hundred-Patch Beggar]. They collect karmic 2.1kVotes34.7kRecs208kFans
- 12 Stranded on a Desert Island: How Did Spiritual Energy Make a Comeback? 人在荒岛，灵气怎么复苏了？ [Wilderness Survival] [Spiritual Qi Revival] [Mismatched System] [Building a Civilization] An international cruise ship meets with an accident in international waters, forcing its six thousand passengers to survive on a deserted island. What? Spiritual Qi Revival has begun? Strange creatures, the ruins of civilizations, terrifying ghosts, supernatural artifacts, and other paranormal phenomena appear one after another, turning the whole world upside down! The good news: Some people have awakened 526Votes44.4kRecs205.6kFans
- 13 The Leader 领袖 If you are facing bankruptcy, this book may become the guide you need to save yourself and your family. 1.6kVotes61.8kRecs147kFans
- 14 From the Start, I Met a Goddess Constable and Obtained the Nine Swords of Dugu 开局相亲女神捕，获独孤九剑 Why is the whole martial world full of ex-girlfriends? Gu Guanqi transmigrates to a wuxia world and obtains the [Matchmaking System]. As long as he goes on a blind date, he can obtain all kinds of peerless martial arts, each one instantly reaching perfection. From then on, Gu Guanqi begins a journey through the martial world, constantly going on blind dates. [Blind date with a goddess constable, obtain the Nine Swords of Dugu] [Blind date with a female grandmaster, obtain the Secret of Longevity 50Votes50.1kRecs564kFans
- 15 A Pharmacist’s Disciple’s Notes on Cultivation 药师门徒修仙笔记 Compassionate Medicine Master, saving the suffering; the cultivators are of one heart, ascending together to ultimate bliss. Why do you call me an evil heretic? They say this is the story of a lucky young man blessed by the Medicine Master and heir to the legacy of a true dragon. He emerges from the White Mountains and black waters of the northern frontier, braves a thousand years of snow and wind, and seeks the great path to immortality. There are celestial cranes, patrolling the lands from no 668Votes56.4kRecs336kFans
- 16 Ascension to Godhood 登神 There is a heaven beyond heaven. There is always someone greater than you. Born among countless living beings, one's life is as insignificant as an ant's. Embrace feeling, hold fast to desire, shatter delusion, and face truth. Carry an unwavering resolve through countless setbacks, and keep a heart that will not break through ten thousand calamities. From here, he ascends to godhood. 1kVotes184.1kRecs534.9kFans
- 17 EN The People's Lawyer 国民律师 October 1, 2002. Xu De transmigrates to Green Forest City in the Eastern Kingdom, becoming a lawyer and gaining a golden finger that lets him draw rewards as long as he can satisfy his clients. But immediately after transmigrating, he runs into a difficult client! The client has been cuckolded. His wife has cheated on him several times and wants a divorce and a share of the property, intending to elope with her lover! Faced with the situation above, ordinary people would choose: [Option A: Divid 5.4kVotes94.7kRecs682.2kFans
- 18 EN A Proper Student Only Takes Nine Potions a Day 我正经学生，每天只吃九种魔药 (Averaging 30,000 copies! One wild twist after another!) Evan transmigrates as a student who sells his blood to test drugs, and gains a talent panel. [Nine Dragons' Power: You can reverse the side effects of nine drugs at the same time.] Sage University: The latest sleeping pills. Wanted: students who can stay up all night. You take [Incomplete Hibernation Potion]: impaired cognition, unable to wake for five days. Reversed effect: You can learn in your dreams for five days. Red King Laboratory: 1.5kVotes92.6kRecs822.6kFans
- 19 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
- 20 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
- 21 The Tribulation of Ten Thousand Dynasties 万朝之劫 [A 87,000 Premium Subscription, 34,000 Average Subscribers, and Over 10,000 Monthly Subscribers! Quality Guaranteed, Read with Confidence!] (Original title: The Plot of Real Historical Games Is Known Only to Me) “That Ma Su guy has a clear head. The key to victory at the Battle of Jieting is holding the high ground! Anyone who wouldn't even occupy the mountain is an incompetent fool, nothing to worry about!” “Don't bother grinding in Stalingrad. I just came out of the Western Front instance, and 9.4kVotes172.6kRecs1MFans
- 22 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
- 23 EN I Loaded the Occult System 我加载了神秘学面板 The Age of Steam, where reason and mysticism exist side by side. The more you know, the closer you come to madness. That is the consensus behind the Veil. Li Cha doesn't believe it. Or rather, that rule doesn't apply to him. His skill panel lets him dabble in many fields and master them all, like a steam engine that never needs to shut down. [Breathing Lv.3 · Healing: Chronic ailments vanish, old afflictions are completely cured] [Knowledge Lv.3 · Erudition: Every book you lay eyes on leaves 2.1kVotes200.7kRecs994.1kFans
- 24 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
- 25 EN Late Bloomer in the Immortal Cultivation World 我在修仙界大器晚成 Mountains and rivers change, and the world grows old. Wei Tu transmigrated to a world of immortals and awakened the Destiny Trait [Late Bloomer]. [Destiny Trait: Late Bloomer.] [Attribute: Persevere without faltering, and you are sure to succeed.] Seeing this Destiny Trait, Wei Tu, whose rough edges had long been worn away, finally felt hope kindle in his heart. But he still didn't know whether he could rise from humble beginnings to become an immortal patriarch. All he could do was seize the pr 82Votes5.5MRecs1.3MFans
- 26 EN Lying Low While Cultivating Immortality in Two Worlds 苟在两界修仙 The fortunes of the years, the turning of spiritual influences, the transformations of yin and yang: these are but minor achievements of the Year Keeper… This is the story of a young man who transmigrates between two worlds to cultivate immortality, and strives to become a Year Keeper… 208Votes701.7kRecs1.3MFans
- 27 EN One Dragon Against the World 以一龙之力打倒整个世界！ [Guided by a true dragon: no wild assumptions or careless writing] Steel for scales, flames for bones. The bloodlines of a red dragon and an iron dragon intertwine and merge within me, forging a radiant new life. Flame and steel are my inborn talents, while adaptation and evolution are the powers through which I attain eternity. The weak are full of misgivings. Kings have no taboos. Whatever doesn't kill me will only make me stronger. Before me, those who kneel live, and those who stand die. All 3.7kVotes457.3kRecs1.6MFans
- 28 EN Celestial Being's Codex 天人图谱 If human life could grow ever stronger without limit, then one day we would reach the heavens! 465Votes3.7MRecs1.8MFans
- 29 Blood Prison Jianghu 血狱江湖 An infant is left at the Prince of Wu's residence on a snowy day. Who is he? How many shameless faces are hidden behind a vast conspiracy? At last, the baby grows up, spending ten years tempering a sword with his soul. A wild song from a young man, the scent of rouge. I will avenge my hatred and love whom I love. When the martial world becomes a blood-soaked hell, even the Buddha takes up the butcher's blade. He endures the darkest years and is reborn from the ashes. He spills blood with sword a 2Votes366.8kRecs121.3kFans
- 30 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
- 31 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
- 32 The Beast’s Blood Boils 兽血沸腾 [A contracted work from Qidian's Fourth Editorial Group] [Qidian's first novel to make zero deaths among both the protagonist and his army its selling point!] A scout who fell on the Southern Frontier battlefield is mysteriously reborn in another world, where he unexpectedly becomes a shaman priest in an orc kingdom, and a once-in-a-millennium Dragon Priest at that! At the same time, he is cursed by the blood sacrifice of the most vicious demonic pet! What lies behind the curse? A beautiful fox- 0Votes6.3MRecs621.7kFans
- 33 Zhu Xian 诛仙 The latest revised edition of the physical book of "Zhu Xian" is now available. Thank you all for your support. There are no such things as immortals in this world. Yet since time immemorial, people have witnessed all manner of strange things in the world around them… 77Votes2.6MRecs2.6MFans
