Novels like I Do as I Please
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- 1 God's Curse 神的诅咒 [A contracted work from Qidian's First Editorial Group] An ordinary young man has an unexpected encounter, meets a group of cultivators, and then, because of another accident, is carried far from Earth. Thus begins his long, fantastical journey of cultivation, and his journey home. 0Votes221.5kRecs24.1kFans
- 2 Treasure Hunter 玩宝 An ancient painting before the desk surpasses the powerful and noble, while the priceless jade at one's waist is worth a whole city! A deliberate conspiracy left Yang Kang, once the pampered young master of a wealthy family, with nothing. Even his loving father died of depression. By a twist of fate, a Taiyin Treasure Mirror he had worn since childhood turned his luck around and opened the door to a different life of treasure collecting. Famous porcelain, fine jade, ancient paintings, and bronze 0Votes59.5kRecs46.7kFans
- 3 Singing with Sword in Hand 仗剑高歌 With sword raised, I cleave the drifting clouds; I sing aloud and howl at the river of stars. In an age when cultivators are as numerous as ants, I stride forth with sword in hand, singing as I go. I’ve completed two other books, The Infinite Killing Path and Online Game: Nerve Sensitivity. You can trust my character, so read with confidence. I won’t abandon the story halfway through. 0Votes236.7kRecs57.2kFans
- 4 Cultivating for Fun 没事玩修炼 A man who accidentally learned to use telekinesis enjoys a leisurely life amid green hills and clear waters... 0Votes90kRecs59.2kFans
- 5 My Life as a Daoist 我的修道生涯 Time is the most superfluous thing to me as a cultivator. I've been terribly bored lately, so I was browsing the internet and came across an article called “We Post-80s, Our Generation!” I was quite surprised after reading it. I'm actually part of the post-80s generation too, but: I'm a genuine cultivator. When I was in elementary school, I had no idea what money was. By the time I was in college, I had already made some progress in cultivation. Money was just an external possession to me, and w 0Votes357.4kRecs391.5kFans
- 6 Dreams of the Green Pitch 梦想绿茵场 Have you ever imagined curling a shot like Beckham? Have you ever imagined dribbling past several players like Ronaldo, bursting into the penalty area as if no one could stop you, and earning the nickname “the Alien”? When you step onto the grass at the Bernabeu, the white of your jersey shines brighter than that of any star in history! You’re the one your teammates can always rely on, and the one who will haunt your opponents forever! One man refuses to live with regrets! One man works tireless 0Votes61kRecs28kFans
- 7 The Song Dynasty's Golden Finger 大宋金手指 When savagery is on the verge of destroying civilization and ignorance is about to replace wisdom, how can a modern man use his golden finger to change the course of history and establish a global order based on Chinese civilization? 0Votes161.9kRecs63.5kFans
- 8 Bow Before the Gentleman 拜见君子 On the first day, he passes through the Gate of Nine Virtues, becomes the Three Cauldrons Gentleman whose name is known throughout the world, and is worshipped by all. On the third day, he creates an unparalleled sacred art, is hailed as the greatest False Sage of all time, and is revered above all others. On the sixth day, he slays the Ghost King of Youdu and establishes the City God Office of Green Mountain, controlling life and death. He becomes a taboo to all. On the ninth day... Gentlem 0Votes91.9kRecs98.8kFans
- 9 An Easygoing Life in an Online Game 网游之悠闲生活 When I arrived in the future and discovered online games, grinding monsters and leveling up? That’s for the birds. Watch me grow crops, tend flowers, and visit the elderly NPCs. I’ll embroider, write, paint, and see the beautiful sights all over the world. So what if someone bullies me...? Just watch. NPCs: Who’s bullying our girl? Grab your weapons, everyone! Someone’s picking on Nan! The plants and flowers: Master, every plant within six miles is keeping an eye on them for you. If they dare co 0Votes125.2kRecs76.5kFans
- 10 Rampant and Unrestrained 横行霸道 The Six Paths surge, gods and ghosts rage, The Nine Heavens tremble, wind and thunder clash. I hold fast to my true heart, free from worry, doubt, and fear. I stride across the Nine Heavens and reign supreme over the Six Paths. The author has completed three novels: Online Gaming: Nerve Disorder, Infinite Killing Road, and Wielding a Sword, Singing High. Rest assured, you can count on the author. 0Votes244.8kRecs89.4kFans
- 11 Sword Ancestor 剑祖 A swordmaster is edge and brilliance! A sword immortal reaches the Azure Vault above and the Ninefold Nether below, rides a sword for a thousand miles, and cleaves the firmament! In an immortal-xia world where the sword path has declined, the last Dao Ancestor, the Jade Emperor, climbed the road to Heaven, only to die with his Dao extinguished! The Five Lands: Eastern Divine Land, Western Buddhist Realm, Southern Wasteland Demon Domain, Northern Sea Demon Abyss, and Central Land Ghost Capital! A 0Votes59.5kRecs120.4kFans
- 12 The Dao Cultivator 大道修行者 Before Heaven and Earth were divided, the Dao came first; All acquired things return to their innate state. Only today do I understand that life and death are one; I seek only the Great Dao, not immortality. No supreme spiritual roots, no innate spiritual treasures, no overpowered secret manuals. All we have to rely on is a steadfast Daoist heart, as we calmly walk the path of the Great Dao. This book follows a cultivator who comprehends the Great Dao on his journey to immortality in a world lik 0Votes71.9kRecs59.8kFans
- 13 Making It Big in America 混在美国当土豪 P.S. The 2019 novel, Back to Being Eighteen, is already well underway! An ordinary office clerk with little to show for his life, An Feng comes into a fortune and cutting-edge technology through a twist of fate. His ultimate goal is to make money (or scam people) by manufacturing next-generation synthetic diamonds. He crosses the ocean and gets involved with the American people, embarking on a series of adventures about chasing dreams, pursuing freedom, and changing his life. 0Votes121.3kRecs192.4kFans
- 14 Reborn in Another World: Building a Happy Life 异界重生之打造快乐人生 When you arrive in another world, do you really have to become a great general, a sword saint, or an archmage? Do you have to stand at the peak of magic or martial arts, command vast armies and plan every move, or rise above everyone and rule your own domain? Why can’t you simply live a happy life? The other world is wonderful: it’s green and unpolluted, with everything waiting to be built, and it’s home to countless races: humans, treants, elves, dwarves, giants, gnomes, beastfolk, elemental sp 0Votes850.1kRecs91.5kFans
- 15 Falling on the River 洛临 It’s a Western fantasy game, so why am I playing a character from an Eastern race?! And not just any character, but the only one of my kind, a race that shouldn’t even exist?! There’s the cold, handsome guy who massacres an entire city over a minor annoyance, and the “beauty” who keeps hanging around me, claiming to be my fiance... Fine, I can put up with all that. But why do even my so-called family members have to get involved?! Fine! Since I’m here, I’ll make the best of it... Except I can’t! 0Votes246.7kRecs346.9kFans
- 16 The New Investigation of Things and the Way 新格物致道 Science reveals the laws governing the world around us, but it cannot help us master life itself. The myriad things under heaven contain the Great Way within them. I will understand them and apply that knowledge to myself, seeking the Great Way through the spirit of investigating things. As a science student, Liu Zhizhi had always kept his distance from matters involving spirits and gods. But before his grandfather died, he passed on the Five Ghost Yin Soldiers to him, and before Liu knew it, he 0Votes148.1kRecs46kFans
- 17 I Am a Mage 我叫术士 This is a story about a game in the real world. Fang Shi had lost his job again. Then, while playing a game, an accident happened, and he discovered that he had become a game character in real life: a warlock. With this interesting and novel identity, Fang Shi embarked on an entirely new journey through life. Through one encounter after another, conversations with people of all kinds, repeated setbacks and moments of joy, and the many things he lost and gained, Fang Shi gradually grew and change 0Votes175kRecs108.8kFans
- 18 The Shattered Timeline 破灭时空 Since ancient times, the most elite members of the military have been found in only two places: the most elite special forces units and prisons for serious criminals. To hide the fact that he is a cultivation genius, Zhao Li has no choice but to join the military and use its combat techniques to conceal his abnormal cultivation. Instead, for reasons unknown, he is assigned to serve in a prison for serious criminals. There, Zhao Li meets countless vicious convicts and learns many extraordinary sk 0Votes724.8kRecs538.8kFans
- 19 Beyond the Cycle of Rebirth 超越轮回 He once sat alone in silence amid endless loneliness; His memories contained all his past and present lives; Through constant punishment, he completed his boot camp; He narrowly survived a battle involving millions of people; He wanted to escape the sea of suffering that was reincarnation, unaware that he was cultivating the truth. From learning in innocent ignorance to finally revealing the truth in a blaze of glory, He pursued his goal with unwavering determination. Was eternal life really the 0Votes809kRecs395.7kFans
- 20 The Great Artist 大艺术家 He is the most talked-about superstar in the world, the entertainment industry's number one jack-of-all-trades, and Hollywood's darling! You may have just watched the commercial movie he starred in this year, where even the most ordinary role was so brilliantly played that it left you stunned. You may also have listened to his newly released album, whose moving songs can rival even his handsome face. Have you seen Saturday Night Live, which he hosted? The audience was practically rolling with la 0Votes192.2kRecs96kFans
- 21 Grand Secretary Shen Li 首辅沈栗 Shen Li accidentally traveled through time. Making the best of his new life, he carefully built himself a place in the ancient world. This incompetent, unruly illegitimate son of a marquis steadily rose through the ranks, eventually becoming chief minister and a trusted regent, reaching the pinnacle of his life. Wait, where’s the beautiful, wealthy woman? Shen Li soon discovered that even with the power of the realm in his hands, able to destroy enemy fleets with a laugh, finding a wife who sh 0Votes31.4kRecs21.4kFans
- 22 The Interstellar Flower Artisan's Life 星际花匠生活 A small-town woman in a turbulent age, gifted with the ability to communicate with nature. She cuddles up with a pile of tasty treats and fun things, tending flowers, farming, and saving lives. Got time to spare? Then go kick that handsome spy's butt ^O^ What about the other handsome men? Don't touch them, or my man will crouch in a corner drawing circles! >.< - No harem of many men for one woman, and no harem of many women for one man; no absolute good or evil, no clear line between black and w 0Votes386.5kRecs106.6kFans
- 23 Cloudtop Ranch 云巅牧场 Afternoon sunlight spills down as a gentle breeze stirs the air. The scent of lavender mingles with rising mist, and the delicate aroma of tea accompanies the fragrance of ink and books. A golden retriever playfully rolls around at my feet, while the cicadas chirp faintly in the distance. Time flows like a cool little stream, murmuring along. For once, I steal half a day of leisure, smiling as I watch the clouds drift by. 0Votes36.4kRecs48.3kFans
- 24 The Immortal Sword Body 不灭剑体 The swordmaster, first ruling over the Eastern Huaxia Nine Provinces: this is Eastern fantasy. The swordmaster, also known as the sovereign of a hundred weapons, stands above every other sharp implement. This is the Sword God Continent, where a thousand sects stand in profusion. It is a world divided among sects. On this continent, swordmasters gather sword essence, transform it into sword qi, condense sword aura, fuse it into sword radiance, establish sword domains, and eventually cleave mounta 0Votes218.4kRecs101kFans
- 25 EN Rebirth: Daily Cultivation 重生日常修仙 A Nascent Soul True Monarch fails his tribulation and returns to his student days. It's 2013, mobile internet is just taking off, and amid the surging tide of the times, a cultivator goes about his everyday life. [Everyday life] [Student] [Romance] [Internet] [Modern cultivation] [Making money] [Smart protagonist] 36Votes762.2kRecs1.1MFans
- 26 The Heart of Time 时光之心 Transmigration may offer ambitious people or down-and-out souls weighed down by regret a chance to change their lives and take part in the grand endeavor of “reviving fallen states and continuing extinct lineages.” Yet transmigration also means that while you can ask any number of wives whenever you cannot make up your mind about domestic affairs, you lose the convenience of asking Baidu whenever you cannot decide on matters abroad. No more Marlboro or Hongtashan dangling from your lips, no more 0Votes482.7kRecs583.9kFans
- 27 EN Henghua 衡华 There are countless paths and crafts in the way of cultivation. Some excel at magical combat, some at alchemy, some enjoy drawing talismans, and others take pleasure in crafting magical artifacts... There are also cultivators who specialize in deducing cultivation techniques. In sects and clans, these technique interpreters are known as “Elders of Transmission.” After transmigrating, Fu Henghua interprets techniques and teaches cultivation to the Fu family, living peacefully as a bookworm. But w 0Votes165.3kRecs177.3kFans
- 28 The First Demon in History 史上第一妖 An ordinary man who’s always hit by sudden bad luck, a piece of broken jade that can create monsters, and a gang of appliance demons who love causing trouble... Chen Moyu’s quotes: I picked up a little girl who loves slaying demons and monsters even more than she loves ice cream. Her greatest hobby is misusing talismans. I have a Greek fiancée who’s getting jealous over my landlady. The problem is that whenever either of them loses her temper, she transforms... I have a bunch of monster pets. Th 0Votes337.6kRecs81.4kFans
- 29 The Mountains and Rivers Remain Though the Nation Falls 国破山河在 By the arrangement of fate, he finds himself in the wrong era and has lived the wrong life. Before a fateful choice, can a timid student keep cowering, or will he choose to fight for survival? He has no grand strategy for commanding vast armies, yet is content to be an ordinary cog, shining with an unusual brilliance. Though the nation lies in ruins, its mountains and rivers remain. He stands resolutely with his companions to defend their homeland and protect their country. This is the definitiv 0Votes395.9kRecs165.5kFans
- 30 Soul-Transmigrated into the Apocalypse with a Pocket Dimension 魂穿之末世女有空间 She transmigrates straight into a near-drowning, only to find herself facing an arranged marriage swap with a filthy, hunchbacked old man! Someone: My wife is so mighty and imposing! P.S. This story has a spatial dimension and a touch of fantasy. The heroine is the only one who transmigrates and is reborn. 0Votes84.4kRecs72.2kFans
- 31 The Beloved Daughter 娇女 The Pampered Girl: a sweet, soft girl who has lived in a honey pot and never had to worry about anything. Because of a dying wish, she, once a tough woman, is doted on by her father until she becomes a pampered girl. She prepares herself for the battles of the inner household, only to find that the wives of the marquis’s household get along harmoniously, the marriages are happy, and the concubine-born daughters keep a low profile. How is she supposed to deal with this? When choosing a husband, h 0Votes296.3kRecs437.9kFans
- 32 When the Golden Scales Unfurl 金鳞开 A seasoned professional manager is reborn as Zhu Cilang, the last crown prince of the Great Ming. A soul that has never accepted defeat therefore sets off a storm to revive the Ming dynasty. From this moment on... The age when other peoples carved up the lands and seas is gone forever. The mighty Great Ming also needs more land to line up its cannons! 8Votes247.7kRecs196.5kFans
- 33 Legend of the Mage 法师传奇 No transmigration, no rebirth, no traditional online-game conquest, and no invincible gaming expert. There aren't countless foolish beauties, and there's no money to make as a professional gamer. This story is simply based on my own experiences playing Legend years ago, a fond look back at an ordinary person's time in the game. It's a tribute to the feverish PK battles of those days, the thrill of finding gear, and the friendships forged through Legend! Once, a wildly popular online game kept co 0Votes1.4MRecs406.6kFans
- 34 Great Tang Idyll 田园大唐 Rural life in the Great Tang: warm sunshine, golden wheat, and egrets soaring through the sky. Zhang Xiaobao: “I don’t think I’m capable of changing anything major. My idea was simple: improve my family’s living conditions. But things often don’t go the way you expect. While I was working to improve my family’s life, all sorts of things happened. How should I put it? Well... simply put, was it the butterfly effect? No, no, that metaphor sounds too fancy. To put it plainly, I’m a rat dropping tos 0Votes336.7kRecs74.4kFans
- 35 Patriarch of Emei 峨眉祖师 Amid the passing years, atop Cloudrock, Li Pichen sat facing a young boy in white robes. The immortal mountain was quiet. Four monkeys peered out. The white-robed boy held up a scripture. “When did the Grandmaster come to Emei?” Li Pichen raised one finger and smiled without a word. A lost stretch of time was utterly changed by Li Pichen's arrival. He lost his name, and so later generations called him... “Taishang.” “Taishang is the ultimate 0Votes277.2kRecs235.1kFans
- 36 The Legacy of the Nether River 冥河传承 This is the story of a shut-in who inherits the legacy of Patriarch Minghe, finds the supreme treasure known as the Gate of Wisdom, proves the Dao of immortality, and makes his name known throughout the heavens. The Gate of Wisdom grants its Host infinite inspiration, infinite wisdom, and infinite knowledge. Xiaoshui’s new novel for 2018 is here. I hope all readers will show it their support. 0Votes263.5kRecs151.2kFans
- 37 The Phoenix's Boundless Moon 凤月无边 Lu Wen's voice came from behind. “I can play 'Phoenix Seeking a Mate' on a bamboo leaf. Would you care to listen, A Lu?” Her voice was low and rich, clear and crisp, like ice striking jade, a mountain stream, the moon rising over a deep ravine, or wind passing through a bamboo grove... It was so lovely, so elegant, so full of feeling, and yet such a subtle declaration of her intentions... Liu Jiang frowned slightly and took a few unhurried steps away. Without turning back to face Guo Yun, he ask 0Votes194.4kRecs143.4kFans
- 38 Sitting in Forgetfulness, Seeking Immortality 坐忘长生 The young Liu Qinghuan emerges from the chaos of war in the mortal world, only to enter the magnificent wars of the cultivators. Should he stand apart from the world, or shoulder its responsibilities? Should he stay true to his original aspirations, or cast off all attachments? He tempers his heart amid the tumult of the mortal world, then sits in oblivion and attains immortality. 55Votes749.8kRecs428.8kFans
- 39 Establishing the Daoist Court 立道庭 My completed works include The Great Dao Preacher, Establishing the Daoist Court, Urban Heroes of Might and Magic, Seizing Divinity, and The Pantheon. Feel free to check them out. 0Votes130.8kRecs77.1kFans
- 40 Chronicles of the Future: Origin Energy 未来之元能纪事 Please add the new novel, Crouching Undercover, Now the Demon Path's Supreme! Your support is welcome! New novel blurb: Devoted to the immortal path, he mistakenly wanders into a demonic sect. Since he's already here, he might as well go undercover! Old novel blurb: Blue Star, star fields, the universe, Tianyuan: the world is vast. After gaining an opportunity, a young woman diligently trains to grow stronger, never slacking off, and crushes everyone who stands in her way. A genius? An unparalle 0Votes234.6kRecs54.4kFans
- 41 The Endless Heavens 漫漫诸天 Forging a new self in the world of Kung Fu; cultivating the Immortal Dao of the Yang Spirit in the world of Yang God; opening a sea of suffering and cultivating the Immortal Platform in the world of Shrouding the Heavens; in the world of Perfect World, mastering myriad laws, creating ancient scriptures, and even planting a little willow tree along the way… A grain of sand contains a world, a leaf holds a paradise. Along the endless road through the heavens, a single thought lasts forever! . 0Votes113.7kRecs196.6kFans
- 42 Taihao 太浩 Taihao is heaven. The Great Way is arduous, and the road to immortality is rugged. After a wondrous encounter with the immortal path in a dream as a child, a young man sets out to cultivate the Dao and seek the truth. How deep is the sea? Only the Kun fish knows. How high is the sky? Only the Peng bird understands. How vast is the world? Only I know: the myriad realms beneath the bright heavens and stars. Rise on a whirlwind ninety thousand li, and stir the winds and clouds across the nine heave 7Votes280.8kRecs333.6kFans
- 43 Return of the Myriad Worlds 诸天归来 [The author’s new 2020 book, The System Wants to Borrow My Powers, is out! Qi Yun experiences countless cycles of reincarnation in his dreams: Shu Mountain, the Classic of Mountains and Seas, Journey to the West, Investiture of the Gods... When he wakes, he forges all kinds of magical treasures in this world, including the Heaven-Flipping Seal, Golden Flood Dragon Scissors, and Taiji Diagram. He also cultivates numerous divine abilities, such as Three Heads and 0Votes76.1kRecs141.7kFans
- 44 The World's Number One Principal 世界第一校长 He obtains a System and sets out to surpass Harvard, Oxford, and Cambridge, building the world's number one university. Liszt and Mozart teach piano, while Pavarotti teaches high notes. Zhang Xu and Wang Xizhi teach calligraphy, while Wu Daozi teaches traditional Chinese painting. Brando and Pacino teach acting, while Spielberg teaches filmmaking. “Every painting by Van Gogh, Picasso, and Rousseau is priceless, and the sculptures of Rodin, Michelangelo, and Wudong are hailed as national treasure 0Votes126.7kRecs136.5kFans
- 45 The Unrivaled Ex 前任无双 The roots take hold, and the leaves catch the wind; soaring ninety thousand miles, a battle robe thunders and shakes the heavens. The Hegemon returns... 163628634 (General group) 2Votes3.3MRecs1.1MFans
- 46 Treasure Hunting 拣宝 While everyone else is missing the real value, he is picking up overlooked treasures. While everyone else is picking up overlooked treasures, he is finding genuine masterpieces! Shang bronzes and Zhou ritual vessels, Heshibi jade and Sui pearls, Warring States gold-inlaid jade belt hooks; Qin terracotta warriors and Han pottery, Jin calligraphy and Tang paintings, exquisite Song porcelain, kesi silk tapestries, and lacquerware; bamboo, wood, ivory, and horn carvings, huanghuali and zitan: everyt 0Votes393.5kRecs278.5kFans
- 47 The Serene Road 清悠路 A magical transmigrated Qing-dynasty girl has a magical space: if she can't become empress, she'll become the empress dowager. A cool-headed Qing-dynasty girl with maxed-out skills wins Yin Zhen over with her charm. A laid-back Qing-dynasty girl has a formidable mother to rely on. As long as she can eat for free, she'll marry anyone. Her formidable mother makes a grand entrance, riding in with a horsewhip. “My noble Tang girl once rode across Chang'an on horseback. What a sight! How did I raise 0Votes366.7kRecs94.8kFans
- 48 A Handbook for Getting By in the Ming Dynasty 明朝谋生手册 With over a hundred mu of good farmland, the family is comfortably well-off by small landowner standards. But at just fourteen, he suddenly finds himself being called “Father.” The title of Xiucai he has only just earned looks set to slip away again, and young scholar Wang Fulin is feeling the pressure. The first rule of the Wang family teachings: “Of all evils, lust is the worst; of all virtues, filial piety comes first.” In the years between the Longqing and Wanli reigns, society is extravagan 0Votes528.7kRecs122kFans
- 49 The True Meaning of the Sword Dao 剑道真解 An ordinary young man is killed because his younger sister is an Esper, and the tragedy drags him down with her. Reborn in the body of his counterpart in a parallel world, he begins a new life. This is the story of a true villain’s rise. In his past life, he was ordinary and powerless to fight back. In this life, he waits for the chance to turn everything around. A new book begins: Hidden Dead Corner, a story of futuristic terror. Come give it a try. 0Votes152.4kRecs182.9kFans
- 50 The Marquis's Daughter's Life in Showbiz 侯府小姐的娱乐圈生涯 The young lady of the marquis’s household has a strange experience: whenever she falls asleep, she becomes an ordinary girl in the modern world. A System that calls itself “Raising an Entertainment Industry Superstar” falls from the sky and lands on Lin Baiyu. From then on, the young lady of the marquis’s household sets out to hone her acting skills… In the modern world, Miss Lin has just played a delicate, innocent heroine. In the ancient world, when her sisters in the household make things dif 0Votes405.5kRecs78.1kFans
