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- 1 Dark Erosion 暗蚀 Let's trade one thing for another. Trade a fragile human body for power that humanity can never attain. The moment the contract is sealed, the game begins, and it will never stop. This is a travelogue-style novel with liches and demons as its protagonists, and a dark fantasy feel that's more pretense than reality. At first glance, it seems like the tired old story of darkness corrupting the light. But neither the characters' species nor the story's th 0Votes116.8kRecs20.6kFans
- 2 That Person Is Reborn Again 那个人又重生了 Hello, everyone. My name is Liu Yusheng, and I'm a bad person. I've heard that I start out with a wealthy family and two gentle female assistants. That's all great, but it's not what I want. All I want is to be a quiet, handsome man. 0Votes27.3kRecs20.2kFans
- 3 The Immortal and Demon of Fate 宿命之仙魔 According to prophecy, the Holy Son of the Immortal Realm and the Demon Prince of the Demon Realm will break through space and time and descend into the world together... The Demon Prince will destroy the world! The Holy Son will save it! The struggle between immortals and demons, the battle between good and evil, begins now... This is fate, and it will also send them traveling through time and space, into the past and the future... 0Votes2.5kRecs0Fans
- 4 The Great Wuyi 大武夷 I spent my whole life living as a lowly nobody. How could I continue being miserable after being reborn? Showing off is only momentary, but shamelessness is eternal. Even if I am a worthless nobody in my next life, I will still work hard to block other people's paths. If that does not work, then even as a dog, I will bite them until they have nowhere to go and fall into a well... I firmly refuse to be the kind of person who kicks others when they are down. I must extend a helping hand to thos 0Votes6.1kRecs2Fans
- 5 A Tale of the Warring States Against the Wind 战国逆风记 When the common folk rebel, slaughter them like weeds. When the great clans rebel, wipe them out and burn their cities. When the temples rebel, bring their gods crashing down. With sword raised to brow, who can stand before my steps? A word spoken in jest resounds for a thousand miles like thunder. I recall the splendor of King Qin, when all under Heaven knelt. And there are those who walk alone, one sword, one person. Who cannot be killed? What can live forever? My heart rises like autumn. I wa 0Votes145.4kRecs23.4kFans
- 6 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
- 7 The Great Eunuch: One Hand Shrouds the Heavens 大宦官之只手遮天 “I was but a scholar, yet I can cover the Dragon Court with one hand. I look upon the vermin of the realm! Who can stand as my equal?” Wang Zhen, an ordinary scholar, stumbles upon an ancient book. And so... After castrating himself, he becomes a eunuch, manipulating the court and framing loyal officials. He builds a faction of his own and monopolizes power. He destroys Mount Tian, wipes out the Five Poisons, burns Shaolin, and massacres Wudang... The opening chapters lay the groundwork, so plea 0Votes9kRecs8.5kFans
- 8 A Sword That Soars Through the Dust 一剑凌尘 “Cut, seize, ambush! The ‘cut’ here does not refer to the Jie sect!” “The Dao gives birth to one, one gives birth to two, two gives birth to three, and three gives birth to all things. Energy is conserved; all things in the world are one, and that is the Dao.” “All things possess fortune and an origin. The true meaning of cutting is to seize, to take by force. With every thing one cuts down and every origin one takes, one moves a step closer to the Dao's oneness. When all things return to one, t 0Votes118.9kRecs64.9kFans
- 9 Demon Armor 魔装 Just when I'd finally decided to make a godspawn the final boss, an ancient evil appeared... Book club number: 1478522032040418 0Votes139.6kRecs28.9kFans
- 10 EN Eternal Sword Sovereign 永恒剑主 Transmigrate to another world and become an unrivaled overlord through an ability to manipulate attributes. Welcome to my world… A new book begins: Hidden Dead Corner, a story of futuristic terror. Come give it a try. 7Votes1.2MRecs425.8kFans
- 11 I Really Don't Want to Be a Grandmaster 我真不想做大师 This book was originally titled Extreme Corpse Chill. The new book, The Damn System Told Me to Strike First, is already nice and hefty. Feel free to dig in! 0Votes11.6kRecs63.1kFans
- 12 EN Wizard World 巫师世界 New book: Black Night of Despair. The Strange World: I Alone Am an Immortal. Search for it and give it a read if you’re interested. After transmigrating to another world and becoming an ordinary member of a small clan, he begins his journey to power with a biological chip capable of analysis… 5Votes516.2kRecs486.9kFans
- 13 A Mysterious Journey 神秘之旅 New book: Black Night of Despair, I Alone Am Immortal in a Strange World. Search for it if you’re interested. With an attribute-based supernatural ability, he transmigrates through one world after another. He experiences the mysterious worlds and exotic cultures of countless realms. 14Votes957.1kRecs985.6kFans
- 14 After Being Robbed of Everything, She Returns as a Goddess 被夺一切后她封神回归 The moment Si Fuqing opened her eyes, not only had her luck been stolen, but everyone was also telling her to get out of the entertainment industry. After living again, she only wanted to lie flat. Who could have known that everyone in the industry now only knew how to promote themselves by putting others down, with no real skills and no willingness to hone their acting? Could this continue? Someone 1Votes131.6kRecs144.3kFans
- 15 The Black Wind Old Demon 黑风老妖 [A Qidian Fourth Editorial Group contracted work] This is a mythological tale that begins with a demon king, a mythological story spanning Journey to the West and Investiture of the Gods. Many powerful figures from mythology will make their appearances, including Zhao Gongming and Lu Ya. There are five Investiture Altars, all five operating at once, as a brutal calamity of slaughter unfolds. 0Votes356.3kRecs43.3kFans
- 16 Lord of Demons and Heretics 魔邪之主 A demon is driven by desire; an evil being is deceitful and changeable. Demons and evil beings do whatever they please, taking on a thousand forms. Dark fantasy, no female lead… 0Votes70.6kRecs60kFans
- 17 The Low-Dimensional Revolution 低维革命 New book: Learning Medicine Cannot Save Great Qin. Go read it! “I know there is a pair of eyes observing us in ways I cannot comprehend. I know there is a pair of hands manipulating us in ways beyond imagination. Our thoughts have been rewritten. Our bodies have been imprisoned. I know you are beings from a higher dimension. I know you call yourselves, players. And today, I, Lu Yuan, carrying the countless game lives behind me that have been deemed useless data, formally declare war on all of y 0Votes91.6kRecs149.5kFans
- 18 A Guide to Rising Through the Ranks at Hogwarts 霍格沃兹上位指南 Hela Nicholas Lestrange considered himself a truly outstanding wizard, at least before Dumbledore rejected him twice. In the summer of 1991, after Dumbledore once again rejected his application for a position, Hela sat in the Hog's Head pub, deep in thought. Could it be that he still was not good enough? No! How was that possible?! But when he saw the latest report in the Daily Prophet, Hela fell silent. “Shocking! Hogwarts outstanding graduate Quirinus Quirrell has actually been hired as the pr 0Votes11.7kRecs49.6kFans
- 19 The Lord Beyond the Mountains 山那边的领主 Soldiers in gleaming armor, fields of green wheat seedlings, nettles covering stone walls, roses beside farmhouses. This is the Middle Ages. When the horn sounded at dawn across the fields; when warriors raised the shattered battle standard; when farmers watched in tears as their land went up in flames. An age of chaos had begun. This was an age of suffering, and an age of heroes. Having witnessed the horrors of war, the first lord chose to settle in a valley and build a paradise far remove 1Votes48.4kRecs47.7kFans
- 20 I Awakened the Naruto World 我让火影世界觉醒 Naruto × Reincarnation Paradise: A Mixed-Blood Fanfiction There are two kinds of Hokage worlds: one is the fake world of anime, and the other is a real world of supernatural powers. When the fates of transmigrators and contractors converge; When the System and the Paradise clash across higher dimensions; When the native world and the derivative world merge; When the characters from the story fully awaken! Is this finally the Hokage world you wanted? 0Votes13.7kRecs6.7kFans
- 21 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
- 22 EN Desperate Dark Night 绝境黑夜 There are monsters and ghostly shadows everywhere outside. I’m so scared. I just want to stay in my safe house until the end of time... The ghostly shadows can’t be killed, and the monsters are endless. Yu Hong came here with a mysterious black seal. Using its power to strengthen anything, he slowly built an absolutely safe zone of his own inside his safe house. As everyone voted, this book is a fusion of eerie cultivation and extreme-path cultivation. Lao Gun keeps his word. 27Votes861kRecs1.7MFans
- 23 The Necromancer Who Knows Taoist Magic 会道术的亡灵法师 On a continent shrouded in the “glory” of the gods, wars of faith rage without end. Nirak, a petty thug struggling below the poverty line, becomes an apprentice necromancer because of a special imperial law. The opportunity that falls from the sky does not leave him dazed. Knowing that one must rely on oneself as well as seek help from others, the apprentice mage grows at astonishing speed... A skeleton carrying a jade token is summoned from the realm of the undead by the apprentice mage. Within 0Votes866.8kRecs206.1kFans
- 24 Fantasy Simulator 玄幻模拟器 Behold the tree amid the raging waves, and save the great edifice from collapse... Spiritual qi revival, a battle for supremacy across myriad worlds... Martial arts, immortal cultivation, supernatural powers: who can dominate them all? It all begins with a little simulator. The Wizarding World, the Immortal Cultivation World, the Demon Hunter World, the World of the Gods... 1Votes145.4kRecs399.6kFans
- 25 Legendary Star Sword Online 网游之星剑传奇 This is a serious sci-fi, online-game-style xianxia gender-swap novel. Before you work up the courage to get in, make sure you’re mentally prepared! The book’s license plate number: 365358244 1Votes116.5kRecs64.7kFans
- 26 EN The Metaverse of Infinite Flow 无限流的元宇宙 Original title: Fu Qinghai Battles Everything This is mainly the story of a male protagonist from the Warhammer 40K universe who steamrolls all sorts of monsters and villains. Xenomorphs battle Death Eaters, Jedi Knights battle mutants, Deep Ones battle Anna Belle, Titan Beasts battle Jaegers, Ringwraiths battle symbiotes... Until, in the end, it becomes Fu Qinghai Battles Everything. Titles the protagonist has earned or will earn: Qingshan Stark, Belisarius Qingshan, Qingshan Khan, Darth Qingsh 225Votes1.7MRecs505.1kFans
- 27 Gods and Demons 神魔 Who can decide what is righteous and what is evil? Good and evil are yours to judge. A mountain is a mountain, and water is water. A mountain is not a mountain, and water is not water. A mountain is still a mountain, and water is still water. Once you see through it all, what do righteousness and evil matter? What does good or bad matter? Everything I do is simply to stay alive, to live according to my own wishes. 0Votes2MRecs101.8kFans
- 28 The Winds Rise over Ziluo Gorge 风起紫罗峡 0Votes197.8kRecs39.9kFans
- 29 EN Grinding XP in Another World 我在异界肝经验 A story about someone who transmigrates to another world and relies on a proficiency-based ability, grinding away at experience to grow stronger. 142Votes284.6kRecs873.3kFans
- 30 Monster Administrator 妖怪管理员 Hello, I’m Qi Siyuan. Oh, they usually call me Group Leader Qi, the boring, uncool one. That’s right, I handle monsters. Any other questions? Sure. But I reserve the right not to answer. Of course there are. Monsters and ghosts are all around you, actually. You just haven’t noticed. No comment. Monsters need privacy too. But I can tell you that you see them every day. As for whether they want to eat you, how am I supposed to answer that? 0Votes133.1kRecs89.2kFans
- 31 The Divine Child's Homecoming 神子回乡记 Witness the second prince of the Divine Realm, Wudi, as he stars in an unconventional, invincible, laugh-out-loud urban cultivation story. Quotes from the Second Prince: “What are the Apocalypse Realm, the Sage Realm, and the Ancestral Return Realm? What are the Ghost King, Ghost Emperor, and Ghost Saint? So what if the heavens are packed with gods and Buddhas? What difference does it make if demons roam everywhere? In my eyes, there are only three kinds: those who can take one slap from me, tho 0Votes995.9kRecs45Fans
- 32 To the Rooftop 上天台 Heaven, lend me five hundred more years, and I'll build myself a Heavenly Platform. The Heavenly Platform stands eighteen thousand zhang high. Step by step, climb without hesitation. In his past life, he was just one step away from the Heavenly Platform when he missed his footing. Now reborn, he steels himself and starts over. I ride auspicious clouds, wrapped in golden light. Reborn, I have come to play a very big game of chess! Enter the novel's title for verificati 0Votes117.8kRecs72.3kFans
- 33 Infinite Dawn 无限曙光 This is a terror as profound as hell itself, an abyss devoid of light. In this world, no one can see hope from the moment they're born. Yet between the strange YES and NO, a faint glimmer appears, like a spark about to set the whole world ablaze… That is the dawn! From the future beyond the end, the vanished wisest one brings changes to the Lord God's order. Everything, everything… lies within the dawn! 3Votes53.4kRecs174.5kFans
- 34 Hidden Dead Ends 隐秘死角 New book: The Desperate Night: I Alone Am Immortal in a Strange World. Search for it if you're interested. Have you heard? If, late at night when all is quiet, you open a music player, put on your headphones, curl up under the covers with your head tucked in, and listen to the same song on repeat, then fall asleep after the forty-fourth play, you might wake up somewhere other than your own bed. You will have entered a strange space completely cut off from reality. That space... at first glance, 11Votes812kRecs2MFans
- 35 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
- 36 The Great Calamities of All Worlds 诸世大劫主 Is death the beginning of something entirely new? In a world of martial artists, I overwhelm my contemporaries with my fists and stand invincible beneath the heavens. In a world of immortals and heroes, I soar as an immortal with a single sword stroke, severing every thread of karma. … This is the story of a traveler wandering through endless worlds of reincarnation. 0Votes426.1kRecs275.4kFans
- 37 EN Myriad Hearts 万千之心 This is the story of an ordinary person who unexpectedly obtains a System that randomly gives him all kinds of identities and backgrounds. Every week, he receives a randomly generated identity. Assassin, hypnotist, mage, martial artist, ancient race, member of a mysterious organization, secret chairman of a massive multinational conglomerate, and more... Random identities, extraordinary journeys. A new book sets sail: Hidden Dead Ends, a tale of future horror. Give it a try! 0Votes915.8kRecs972.7kFans
- 38 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
- 39 EN Incense Path to Godhood 香火成神道 After the protagonist Fang Ming is struck by the statue of the Earth God at a local shrine, his soul transmigrates to the Great Qian dynasty, where he becomes a ghost and gains a divine talisman from the Earth God. Starting as the patron deity of a single village, he gathers incense offerings, rises through the ranks of the gods, claims the realm, and ultimately becomes the Celestial Emperor. 0Votes70.7kRecs102.4kFans
- 40 Alien Parasite 天外寄生 Black technology originally referred to scientific technology developed independently by nonhuman beings, far beyond humanity's current technological and intellectual capabilities, and even lacking scientific basis or violating the laws of nature. Used for good, this technology from beyond its time can advance human civilization; used for evil, it can destroy it. Chen Yang, a regular human from Earth, has been parasitized by an extraterrestrial creature. Now he faces a difficult question: having 0Votes118.5kRecs144.5kFans
- 41 Pure Yang 纯阳 The God of Death invades the vast world of immortal cultivation, wielding the laws of death and forming a burial ground, pressing forward step by step. Countless cultivators rush to the outer realms to wage war against the gods. Across the boundless land, who follows the true path, and who commands pure yang? 0Votes457.5kRecs142.9kFans
- 42 The Saint 圣者 “I am evil, from beginning to end, and that will never change.” “Is that so?” A tragic tale about an evil, unfortunate lich and an absurd otherworldly soul forced to share a body… That’s it, really. (Shrugs.) No harem, no boys’ love, no reverse harem. 11Votes553.9kRecs138.7kFans
- 43 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
- 44 Paradise of Demonic Gods 魔神乐园 For seven days and nights, my sword swept across the land; I roamed ninety thousand miles through the starry skies. I strike down saints and Buddhas above, demons and monsters below, and right every wrong in my heart. 3Votes489.7kRecs375.5kFans
- 45 The True Immortal of Bright Jade 皓玉真仙 (A feel-good power fantasy with a single male lead, not an ensemble cast. The protagonist has already attained the final great realm, True Immortal, so the slaughter can begin.) Heaven and earth are a chessboard, and all things are its pieces. When I take up the pieces, I’ll sweep them all off the board with a single stroke of my sleeve! A mighty cultivator with a false core seizes a spirit and starts cultivating anew. Armed with a supreme treasure, he becomes the greatest True Immortal in the h 29Votes14.4MRecs1.3MFans
- 46 The Fist Sovereign 极道拳君 Every night, Li Xing falls into a terrifying dream. Countless horrifying monsters lurk within it, and killing these monsters can strengthen his physical attributes. From then on, his physical body became invincible. He rampaged through the real world, smashing anyone who dared oppose him! The central theme of this novel: Muscles are power, and power breaks through everything! Whoever possesses power holds the truth... VIP group: 543254351 (requir 0Votes153.8kRecs211.8kFans
- 47 The Book of the Dao 问道章 Transmigrated and reborn: surely the fate of a protagonist? The art of seal carving: gathering heaven and earth within a tiny space, creating patterns of the Dao in the palm of your hand! Watch as the young Duan Yu lives another life. What kind of extraordinary life will he lead? 0Votes272.9kRecs121.6kFans
- 48 The Plane-Breaking God 位面破坏神 Martial arts, anime, immortal cultivation: he journeys through one world after another. With the Boundary-Breaking Pearl as his foundation and a great obsession as his guiding principle, he shatters myriad worlds and does as he pleases. 0Votes149.2kRecs109.2kFans
- 49 EN Lord of Shenxiu 神秀之主 This is a meticulously crafted cultivation novel spanning the heavens! Watch as Zhong Shenxiu roams the heavens, pursues immortality, beats the System to a pulp, and becomes the ruler of the heavens. Here you’ll find modern martial arts, classical cultivation, a Lovecraftian martial world, horror realms, steampunk… Infinite worlds, infinite possibilities, all in Lord of Shenxiu! 4Votes428.9kRecs504.1kFans
- 50 Field Report on an Endangered Cultivation Sect 濒危修仙门派考察报告 On this journey to the Yellow Springs, I shall summon my old comrades and dare to make the sun and moon shine upon a new heaven. Note 1: It was not originally endangered, but after the protagonist went there, it became endangered... Note 2: This is a story about a villain who specializes in dissecting people for research. After transmigrating, he studies hard, strives every day, saves the world, breaks through feudal superstition and sectarian prejudice, and promotes love and justice with overwh 0Votes193.1kRecs33.6kFans

















































