Novels like Draw the Sword
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- 1 2007: Shenzhen’s Rise Against the Odds 2007，深圳逆袭 In 2007, Sun Chao arrived in Pengcheng alone and began his journey south. With his back against the wall, victory was his only option. He had to win the battles everyone else thought were unwinnable! This is the story of a down-and-out trader’s struggle. I dedicate this book to everyone making their way far from home. Let’s keep going and encourage one another. 0Votes881Recs117Fans
- 2 The Abyssal Soundstage 深渊片场 Ning Xu went to a movie theater to watch a film, but the screen pulled him inside, making him one of the actors in the Abyss Cinema. From then on, he had to keep playing all kinds of roles in one real horror-movie world after another. But the wronged spirits and monsters he faced were real. To survive, he had no choice but to find ways to gain various actor privileges, while escaping the death curses of evil spirits and hovering on the razor's edge between life and death... 167Votes66.9kRecs105kFans
- 3 I, a Necromancer, Absolutely Love America 我，死灵法师，超爱美利坚 The day Li Cha obtained the Necromancer System, he thought he would summon an army of the undead. Instead, the System granted him power over death, flesh, and desire. As the world’s only supernatural being, Li Cha never intended to save anyone. He only wanted to quietly ascend the Throne of Death in this land of greed, darkness, power, and desire. “Ding! You dissected a corpse. Knowledge of [Flesh and Bone]: 50%->60%.” “Ding! You opened the encrypted files from the Island of Slaanesh and 603Votes37.6kRecs308.7kFans
- 4 Myriad Worlds: It All Begins with Becoming Shi Jian's Disciple! 诸天：一切从拜师石坚开始！ Simple version: My name is Liu Xiu, and I transmigrated. Shi Jian, the eldest disciple of Maoshan, is my master... Not-so-simple version: Uncle Jiu: “What do you mean, your talisman arts have reached perfection? You've gone astray! Damn it, stop that talisman-printing machine right now...” Daoist Simu: “I've heard of copper-armored, gold-armored, and silver-armored zombies, but what do you mean, you sell silver-armored zombies in bulk?” Daoist Qianhe: “This poor Daoist is powerless...” Shi Jian: 784Votes28.2kRecs170.4kFans
- 5 A Young Peddler in the Old Days 年代里的小货郎 Zhang Fang transmigrated to 1949, just as a new era began and the old world was turned upside down. He chose to become a carefree peddler, selling goods, catching a few secret agents, saving a little money, and watching the winds shift and clouds gather as he ambled through the times. … 235Votes25kRecs94.6kFans
- 6 EN Dharma Boat 法舟 The vast, turbulent world is as boundless as a sea of smoke. He refines magic into a boat and struggles across the waves in pursuit of immortality. This is the story of Liu Dongqing, who blunders into a demonic sect and witnesses a realm of eerie horrors, beautiful women who are skeletons beneath the skin, bizarre arts and occult techniques, treacherous twists and turns, and schemes spun from cause and effect. Yet he never stops gazing toward the path to immortality, yearning t 214Votes60.4kRecs202.3kFans
- 7 EN The Last Wandering Occultist 最后的江湖术士 Unofficial histories record that a hundred years ago, amid the chaos of the late Qing and early Republic, demons and monsters roamed the land. Eight hundred li east of the Taihang Mountains, the Cui family of Jisi produced two peerless practitioners of the occult, one after the other. They traveled the land, vanquishing demons and monsters, and left behind countless legends. One of them is the great-grandfather now buried in the ancestral graveyard. The other is... me, from a hundred years ago. 12Votes31.8kRecs200.7kFans
- 8 The Impostor Lord 冒牌领主 Ronan transmigrated and became the fall guy for a noble heir. At this very moment, he was being sent by the emperor to the southern frontier, taking the blame for the heir who had just violated the wife of a famed imperial general. Old gods, ghouls, psychic powers, cybernetics, steam and firearms... This was a supernatural world. Starting out as a counterfeit lord, Ronan slowly reclaimed wasteland, unearthed ruins, and explored the seas. Until one day, he climbed the Tower to the Heavens. The an 520Votes51kRecs296kFans
- 9 I Became Xiangzi in 1984 我在1984当祥子 Gu Yan transmigrates to 1984 and becomes a taxi driver for the Capital Automobile Company. His fellow drivers jokingly call their line of work “modern-day Xiangzi.” But the real Xiangzi has a proper Yanjing household registration and lives in a home inside the Second Ring Road. In six years, he paid cash for two cars, and the money he earned pulling a rickshaw was enough to support a family of eight. Even the woman he married was the boss’s daughter. As for Gu Yan, the moment he opened his eyes 2.9kVotes47.2kRecs253.1kFans
- 10 Tokyo Detective 1962 东京刑事1962 After transmigrating to Tokyo in 1962, Oniritsu Kazuma becomes an elite University of Tokyo graduate and assistant inspector in the Violent Crime Division of Yodobashi Police Station. He starts with only a thousand yen to his name and an absurd Composer System bound to him. Seeing blood, facing gunfights, and witnessing torture all earn him rock inspiration. He wants to gather inspiration and write songs, but every day he gets sent to handle major shooting cases. Exhausted from solving cases and 718Votes20.3kRecs85.6kFans
- 11 Reborn, I Just Want to Return to My Comfort Zone 重生后我只想回舒适区 A soul, a warm soul. Cast out of 2026, exiled to wander through 2013. To fill the emptiness of his wandering, he used the perspective of someone reborn to make plans for his present life, map out the road ahead, and furnish the home that was about to be built. All so he could find his way back to the comfort of a life with "her" in this lifetime. Every plan led toward the summer after his wife graduated from high school in his previous life. But fate played cruel games, morality put him on trial 75Votes247Recs4Fans
- 12 Ascended Photon Dragon 升格耀变体 (Amber-flow, a game-world fantasy) After transmigrating into a game world, he finds himself in the most difficult version, where survival is harshest: the Two Poles at War. This is the worst of times. The shadow of the Cold War hangs over everyone, a great war remains on the brink, and the apocalypse could erupt at any moment. This is the best of times. To secure victory, people are pushing themselves and their civilizations to the limit. Technology is flourishing, and humanity presses ever onwa 649Votes27.9kRecs155.8kFans
- 13 EN This Heretical Cultivator Is Too Criminal! 这个邪修太刑了！ Ten years of work on the righteous path, and a wicked cultivator can master it in an instant. Wicked doesn't mean evil. It means fast! Zhou Wuji awakened the wisdom of a past life, freeing himself from the constraints of fate and karma. From then on, fate was nothing to fear, and the teachings of the patriarchs were nothing to follow. There are countless paths to the Great Dao, and I'm taking the fastest one! Meditation, circulating your energy, taking pills, and refining your spirit? Take it up 2.7kVotes94.4kRecs198.3kFans
- 14 EN Simul-Transmigration: A Pathstrider's Journey from Lord of Mysteries 同时穿越：从诡秘开始的命途行者 The Myriad Worlds, all transmigrating at once. A Youthful Fool Does Not Dream of a Fake-Masked Fool. When a Materialist Angel Sees a Mythical Creature. Now presenting: the most street-level showdown in history versus the most street-level showdown of the modern age. Perhaps Subaru Natsuki's teammates need a game of courage. Make a grand escape beneath the eternal sun. Sukuna, go fight Lord of the Mysteries. Talent sharing, ability sharing, physique sharing, negative effects... Wait, what do you 996Votes52.6kRecs215.7kFans
- 15 Your Skills Are Great, Now I Have Them Too 你的技能很好，现在我也有了 New, Straight-to-the-Point Blurb: [Peak subscriptions: 23,000; average subscriptions: 10,000] Qin Shi Huang succeeds in obtaining the elixir of life, becoming immortal and launching an expedition across the stars. Lu Zhao has just transmigrated into this parallel universe when he discovers he has been randomly drafted and is about to head to the front lines for the thirteenth Great Expedition. Fortunately, people in this world can cultivate martial arts, and those with exceptional talent can eve 653Votes27.5kRecs309.3kFans
- 16 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
- 17 Warhammer Returns: Saving the World from a Streamer’s Home 战锤归来，从女主播家开始救世 Friend, are you still worrying because you can't find a job? Are you still being rejected for lacking the right degree, work experience, or connections? Come join the Earth Chapter of the Extreme Warriors! Here, heroes are welcome from anywhere, and no one cares how old a rogue is. As long as you're willing to take up arms and protect the innocent, you can become one of us. Join us and you'll receive: Power armor and professional weapons training. Opportunities to travel to the myriad worlds. Th 74Votes1.1kRecs8Fans
- 18 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
- 19 Tokyo: It Began with Pretending to Be Her Boyfriend 东京：从假冒男友开始 Bai Niaoxiu is reborn in a parallel-world Tokyo. He only regained the memories of his previous life at eighteen, and his high school grades are abysmal. He’s the worst student in the school, year after year. Just then, the model class monitor, a good student in both conduct and academics, approaches him. She offers him a fortune to play himself, posing as her delinquent boyfriend so she can take him home and rile up her dad. Several choices appear right after that. [Option 1: Go through the moti 846Votes37.2kRecs272.1kFans
- 20 EN Immortal Rite 仙醮 Seek immortality, pursue the Dao, and sever heads; even in dreams, life is grand. Qi Refining, Minor Arts, Grand Rites, Barbarian Shamans, Desolate Realms, Heavenly Embryos... Five realms and four seas, eight extremities and twelve continents: this is a world without end, growing by the moment. Having lived two lives, how should one face a world so wondrous and vast? A jade disc, three thousand ancient characters. In this life, I seek to live without regrets! 680Votes45.1kRecs217.6kFans
- 21 EN Carving the Dao of Heaven and Abyss 渊天辟道 Heaven and earth are turned upside down, and all laws fall into disorder. Man takes the marrow of Heaven; Heaven cuts off man's path. The immortal path is distant, eternal life an empty dream. I shall forge my own path, and find eternal life in the abyss. 299Votes129.9kRecs237.2kFans
- 22 The Dawn Protocol 拂晓协议 The global consensus: Measure the world's resources and win Huang Ye's favor. Hello, everyone. My name is Huang Ye. 407Votes47.3kRecs153.7kFans
- 23 The Writer’s Handbook 作家手册 Tell me, do authors who write harem novels actually have harems in real life? 1.3kVotes63.9kRecs174.4kFans
- 24 EN Make the Immortal Sect Great Again 让仙门再次伟大 The first day as a cultivator. Wang Ping: “Not one of my fellow disciples is human. How am I supposed to make any progress in cultivating immortality with a pack of beasts like these?” The first day as a qi refiner. Wang Ping: “Actually, the immortal sect does have some redeeming qualities. At least its tradition of letting the weak challenge the strong is pretty good.” The first day as a cultivator of the Dao. Wang Ping: “I’ll protect the immortal sect and make sure it continues to thrive.” Man 20kVotes206.8kRecs966.3kFans
- 25 EN Arcane Detective of the Steam Age 蒸汽世界的奥秘侦探 This is an age of infinite possibilities: steam and steel, gears and clockwork. Steam power and differential engines symbolize the boundless future of human civilization. Yet no one notices that beneath the haze of steam, in the shadow of steel, the dark and mysterious arcane has never gone away. A traveler from a distant land will lift the veil shrouding this turbulent, free, dreamlike world, and write a history and legend of his own… A work by Xibei Mao. Completion 239Votes149.4kRecs268kFans
- 26 Heavenly Father 天父 A streak of blue light cut through the night, and dazzling auroras descended like a divine miracle. Beneath their glow, the city lights went out, and a series of deafening collisions erupted across the roads. “It’s here.” On the aircraft carrier’s deck, an aging general watched the clouds. The people in the city couldn’t see what was happening. But the fleet had locked onto its target. Beyond the aurora, a huge, dragon-shaped shadow swept across the sea of clouds. Three months ago, this ancient 4.9kVotes65.9kRecs224.2kFans
- 27 Hurry, Hurry, as the Law Commands 急急如律令 Your supernatural stuff is only just coming back? I've been haunted by a ghost for over two years! And you're telling me the most vicious spell in the world is one I created? 9.3kVotes175.1kRecs900.9kFans
- 28 EN The First Wizarding World War 第一次魔法世界大战 Charlotte Mecklenburg transmigrates to the Fars Empire and only wants to be a civil servant on another continent. He isn’t even a combatant... But who would have thought that even civil servants have to go to war! Announcement: The physical edition of The First Magical World War goes on presale on May 24. 5Votes347.2kRecs1.6MFans
- 29 EN Swordlight Over the Great Wilderness 剑烛大荒 “Zhulong: Eat it to open primordial chaos, illuminate the Nine Yin, command day and night, change the seasons, and summon wind and rain. “Xiangliu: Eat it to corrode the earth, swallow mountains, poison the ages, and set its nine heads to act independently. “Feiyi: Eat it to overcome pests, control the mind, and ward off all illness. “Yugu: Eat it to hide and lie in wait, then shoot people with sand. “... “Why is the secret version of The Classic of Mountains and Seas in this world so different 14.8kVotes1.8MRecs2.4MFans
- 30 The Struggle for the Throne in the Jiajing Era 夺嫡在嘉靖朝 In the twenty-eighth year of the Jiajing reign of the Great Ming, the Crown Prince died, leaving the succession vacant. The struggle between Prince Yu and Prince Jing would determine countless lives, fortunes, and reputations. On one side stood Zhu Zaiji, Prince Yu, first in line by age. Backed by the court’s upright officials and invoking ancestral precedent, he was regarded by the scholarly world as the obvious choice for Crown Prince. On the other stood Zhu Zaizhen, Prince Jing. With Grand Se 887Votes132.3kRecs446.7kFans
- 31 EN Ask the Heavens for Eternal Life 阵问长生 Illusion arrays, killing arrays, sword arrays, replication arrays, absolute arrays, grand arrays, immortal arrays: together, they form the myriad paths of arraycraft. Yin and yang, the Three Powers, the Four Symbols, the Five Elements, the Six Lines, the Seven Stars, the Eight Trigrams: from them flow the arrays of the heavens. Prove the Dao through divine sense, comprehend arrays, and ascend to immortality. With a single thought, save all under heaven; seek the Dao and ask for eternal life. 1.4kVotes874.9kRecs1.1MFans
- 32 War Smoke and Beauty 烽烟揽姝 The peerless beauty of Jiangnan, Shen Qingdai. Caught amid the flames of war and chaos, she is trapped in the power struggles of a military camp. With no way out, she fights to survive, using her wit to save herself. In a chaotic age, gentlemen are powerless to act, while a ruthless warlord can quell the turmoil. Wolves must be brought to heel by someone fiercer still. When they first meet, the iron-blooded general feels no love at first sight. He sees her only as a prize to seize in their conte 0Votes877Recs0Fans
- 33 The Sword Leaves Hengshan 剑出衡山 As a member of the Hengshan Sect, Zhao Rong's determination to reform the workplace grew ever stronger. As the saying goes, the jianghu is treacherous and people's hearts are complicated. When it comes to artistry, our Hengshan Sect is packed with big names. We have Xiaoxiang Night Rain and research the Guangling San. Our voices are very loud. But when it comes to combat power, who can afford to check their DPS? Even Shangguan Yun, the demonic cult elder who drops dead in a single second, has so 25Votes241.4kRecs861.7kFans
- 34 EN Ashes of the Deep Sea 深海余烬 On that day, dense fog sealed everything away. On that day, he became the captain of a ghost ship. On that day, he crossed the dense fog and confronted a world that had been utterly overturned and shattered. The order of old had vanished without a trace, bizarre phenomena ruled the endless seas beyond civilized society, and isolated island city-states and fleets challenging the ocean had become the last lights remaining in the civilized world, while the shadows of ancient days still stirred rest 307Votes5.9MRecs16.4MFans
