xianxia

The Azure Sky Continent runs on a simple law: your Dao Root is your destiny. Gold Root? The heavens favor you. Red? You have a future. Green? You survive. White? You struggle. Rootless? You cease to matter. At age five, Ling Tian — third-generation son of the declining Ling Clan — places his palm on the ancestral Testing Stone in front of the entire clan. Elders, prodigies, and rivals watch in silence. The stone does not light up. Not white. Not green. Not any color. Nothing. The clan moves on. The world moves on. Ling Tian is quietly filed away into the category of people who don't need to be thought about anymore — a ghost in his own home, invisible by decree of fate. What no one sees is the black jade fused to his wrist since birth — silent, patient, warm against his skin in a way that has no explanation. What no one notices is the way he watches the world: not with the confusion of a child, but with the quiet recognition of someone reading a book they have already finished. What no one knows is that Ling Tian has already stood at the peak of this world. He does not remember everything. The past life comes in fragments — instinct rather than memory, bone-knowledge rather than recollection. But the body remembers. The deep place remembers. And the jade, sealed with nine locks that open one by one as his cultivation advances, remembers everything. Cultivation without a Root is not impossible. It is simply older than the Root system — a forgotten path called the Ancient Resonance that does not draw Qi through a channel but recognizes it, becomes it, walks with it the way water walks with a river. Slower to begin. Impossible to ceiling. From the ruins of a forgotten technique, Ling Tian builds something the continent has never seen. He will master alchemy, formations, and the blade. He will protect his mother, dismantle the clans that looked through him, and shatter every sect that stands in his path. He will rise through the Mortal World — from a rootless ghost in Ironcloud City to the overlord of the Eastern Region — and when he breaks through the sky itself, he will step into the Immortal World and start again. Because the jade is still sealed. And what it contains will change everything. He was not sent back to survive. He was sent back to finish what he started.

He read the story once. Gave it three stars. Never thought about it again. Then he woke up inside it. Wrong body. Wrong role. No fate threads, no heavenly backing, no place in the script. Just a world that was written to end — and a man who already knows how. The question was never whether he could survive. It's whether he can change the ending before anyone notices he's rewriting it.

Born into the ashes of a massacred clan, Luo Hanfeng is a genius Patriarch who inherited his title before his first breath. With every elder dead and the family name a target for vultures, he must lead a fragile remnant of survivors through a world of ruthless cultivators. Hanfeng transforms the ruins of the Luo into a fortress, proving that even a dead family can rise to become the world’s most terrifying power under the right leader.

Born with a weak spiritual root in a declining alchemy clan, Yao Chen was mocked and dismissed by everyone around him. Yet, fate had other plans. When he discovers his ancient knowledge , granting him the power to heal the mortal world , immortal realm and god realm beyond that and manipulate life itself. From the lowest sects to the highest celestial realms, Yao Chen journeys across countless worlds, mastering cosmic medicine, refining legendary pills, and confronting godlike adversaries. With every battle and every miracle, he climbs the path of the Eternal Ascent, destined to become the Medical Venerable of Every Verse, a being whose power can reshape life and death across all existence. Can a boy born weak rise to surpass gods and legends alike? His journey begins now

"So, that's how my life ends, what a waste of time it was...". These were the last thoughts of a young man, shot by accident in a fight between local gangs. Little did he know that he would soon wake up in another world, a world of cultivation! This is the story of the whoreson of a wealthy family, of a transmigrator that had no purpose in his previous life, of a demon that will make power his reason to keep on living. Noah Balvan, after he transmigrated, will have to fight against his social status and the many difficulties of the world he was reborn in to obtain the power to stand free in the sky above anyone! Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/EoCNovels Instagram: eocnovels Discord link: https://discord.gg/CNh28NP Cover artist: https://digitalrowye.com/ Fandom: https://botds.fandom.com/wiki/Birth_of_the_Demonic_Sword_Wiki

Reincarnated into the Douluo Continent during the era of The Unrivaled Tang Sect, Cealus originally believed that, with a system in hand, he would soar to the peak of the continent from the very start. Who could have expected that this unreliable system would be erased the moment it activated, vanishing without a trace? Just when he thought the script of his life had been completely torn apart, he discovered that the system had not truly disappeared. Instead, it had sacrificed itself to the Heavenly Dao, leaving behind a legacy imbued with unfathomable authority. With no other options, Cealus reluctantly accepted this inheritance, awakening a time-attribute martial soul—Time Ruler, Istaroth. From that moment onward, the power system of the Douluo Continent began to feel… distorted. While others relied on soul power cultivation, spirit rings, and explosive soul skills, his abilities ignored conventional scaling and instead revolved entirely around temporal mechanics. [Effect Precedes Cause] Anchor a future outcome, lock in the result, then retroactively rewrite the past to ensure it happens. [Time Deletion] Erase the process itself and arrive directly at the predetermined conclusion. [Time Reset] On the brink of death one second, completely restored the next. [Time Phase] Your attack may shake the heavens, but my true body exists at another point along the timeline. If you can, pursue me across time itself. There were no exaggerated soul power ranks, no dramatic ring explosions—yet whenever Cealus smiled and casually raised his hand, even the God-Kings of the Divine Realm felt an inexplicable chill. “This person’s soul skills… they operate on principles beyond the laws of this world.” Cealus, later dubbed the King of Narratives and the So-Called Gentleman Who Lives Off His Wife, merely gazed at the vast starry sky above Douluo and let out a faint chuckle. “Even without a system… I remain invincible.”

Amidst a world plunged into chaos, where rituals have collapsed and music has spoiled, and the universe is muddled, Gu Qingfeng finds himself transported to this tumultuous era. Initially, he only desired to live out his remaining years in peace. However, the birth of his first son made him realize that things were not as simple as he had imagined...

The eldest disciple possesses an immortal spirit body, allowing his cultivation to increase simply by lying down and sleeping, yet he always calls her "Master and Mother". The second disciple, with her reincarnation body, was getting more and more powerful, but the way people looked at her became increasingly strange. ... The Grand Elder, a peerless swordsman, is always either causing trouble or on his way to causing trouble. Gu Han looked up at the sky and sighed: Others transmigrate and become kings and tyrants, but I transmigrate, first change my gender, and then become a kindergarten principal and a lone commander? Until one day, geniuses from all corners of the continent gathered outside the Immortal Palace, respectfully requesting an audience. Her hair was as white as snow. She leaned lazily against the Jade Pool and chuckled, "When I recruit students, I only accept unparalleled geniuses."

In the Da Li Dynasty, there exist humans, demons, ghosts, and deities. The court oppresses cultivators, while monsters run rampant in the world, causing suffering to the people. Li Fan, under the command of his master, leaves the mountain to slay demons but finds himself caught in a great storm of events. ------------------- As the sword leaves the mountain, the world trembles. I have nine swords, each with its own spirit!

I transmigrated into the world of Battle Through the Heavens, but I arrived far earlier than expected. At this time, the Xiao Clan was still one of the four great families of the Jiama Empire, with Dou Wang experts guarding it. Xiao Yan had not yet been born. According to the clan records, the only Xiao Yan was an ancestor from five hundred years ago whose grave could not even be found, while his father, Xiao Zhan, was still just a child. The future rise of the Xiao Clan did not belong to Xiao Yan, but to a mysterious young man named Xiao Li. Years later, Yao Lao asked curiously, “Xiao Yanzi, your family seems quite wealthy. Is there a pharmacist in your clan?” Xiao Yan smiled. “Of course. My second granduncle is the only pharmacist in the Xiao Clan. I just don’t know his rank.” Yao Lao nearly went mad. “Evergreen Vine, Snow Bone Ginseng, Blood Essence Fruit… Heavens, this old man is blessed!” Single Heavenly Flame: Yin–Yang Dual Flame.

Man is the spirit of all things, and gu are the refined fragments of the Great Dao. The ambition which blooms with the spring's morning breeze withers at the call of autumn's night. The accumulation of five hundred years - triumphs and failures - will be naught but ash with dawn's first light. The rising of the sun bathes the mountains in golden flame, but 'tis sunset upon the demon's time. The demonic overlord, Fang Yuan, is cornered by his enemies after word gets out that he refined the Spring Autumn Cicada - a gu worm rumored to be capable of having a chance at sending one back in time but demands a terrifying price in return - the user's entire existence! With no hope of escape, in desperation, Fang Yuan uses the Spring Autumn Cicada which miraculously lives up to its name and sends him back in time. And now, he's back in Gu Yue Village as a fifteen-year-old ready to use his knowledge of the future to conquer the world... but there's something wrong. Something is quite different this time around. What's with this new notification that keeps popping up in his view? It calls itself 'The Goody Two-Shoes System.' It also starts giving him quests to complete. "Help Fang Zheng gain his confidence back!" - get a Green Copper Relic Gu! "Help your friends refine their gu worms!" - have your aptitude raised by 2%! All of these rewards and quests before him, why are they trying to convert this demonic overlord to the path of righteousness? And aren't some of these quests kind of... sus? Why does marrying Bai Ning Bing give him an immortal gu? Whatever, anything for benefits! This is a fanfiction based on Gu Zhen Re's work 'Reverend Insanity' known in Chinese as 蛊真人 or 'Gu Taoist Master'. I don't own the rights to the original work. 'Gu' in the context of this story are mystical insects that have various powers and are the basis of the world's cultivation system.

As he was about to ascend, Fu Xian looked once more at those around him. Beyond were those he had sent out to explore the world for him… Below were the children he was still caring for, those that cheered his acension. His vision was blurry as a talisman opened up in front of him, "Old friend… I've only awakened you after three hundred years of arduous cultivation. But after the years of suffering, sweet rain fell from the sky. Today, I, with the effort of countless 'Me', shall reach immortality!" … Additional Tags: #Clones #Gu #Demonic #Taoist #Buddhist #Beast Join my discord for illustrations, notes and discussion: k49SMcEva9

Su Yan transmigrates into Douluo Continent with a cheat — a chat group that summons female Douluo characters! With the Nine Yang Divine Skill, Six Meridian Sword and Lingbo Steps, he’s unstoppable. Bibi Dong fumes, Qian Renxue mocks, and beauties like Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong fall for him. As the chat group grows, so does his irresistible Douluo harem. Crossovers: BTTH × Douluo Dalu × A Record of a Mortal’s Journey × More! Genre: Action | Martial-Arts | Fantasy | System | Harem | Adventure Read 400+ Chapters and exclusive Patreon-only content here: patreon.com/RinBlaze – Join for just $20/month and unlock early access!

A young orphan boy, adopted into one of the three major families in Glory City the Divine Family by the family head to serve as his daughter’s personal attendant, dies during a demon beast horde attack. The disaster claims not only the lives of everyone, but also destroys the Glory City entirely… . . But fate is not done with him yet. . . Especially when he possesses a mysterious and powerful inheritance that allows him to return to his younger self, and grants him the chance to study and learn the knowledge, secrets and theories of the worlds around him left behind by various supreme experts of the past. . . Can he change not only his own fate, but also the fate of those around him, and prevent the tragedy that befalls Glory City and its people? . . Can he escape the clutches of mediocrity and become a supreme expert despite his poor innate talent? . . Can he save the only person he ever considered family in his previous life, help her escape the condition she is trapped in, and prevent her from becoming the withered princess of the Divine Family? . . And what exactly is the Creation Origin Ancestral Manual and why is something like this hidden within his body?

In a distant past, the seven Ancestral Beasts clashed, and the blood they spilled rained onto the entire plane, infecting humans and animals alike, making them part of their powerful bloodlines. As a small village’s hunter, Liam was unaware of the consequences of that legendary battle. His sole goal was to become a cultivator to gain the strength and resources he needed to avenge his family. Yet, when Liam’s Ancestral Bloodline awakened, he uncovered a connection between his family’s killers and the Dragon King, a connection that could expand his revenge to the entire Kingdom. -------------------- Discord link: https://discord.gg/mefzf3aQJ8 Instagram: eocnovels X: @EoCNovels Cover artist: https://digitalrowye.com

Zhang Tianwen awakens a forbidden ka, a power which can help him reach the peak , achieve everything he once wanted -power, longevity,freedom. One moment he has it all he wanted to lead a slow, cautious and dull life focusing entirely on cultivation.Next moment Zhang Wie,the zhang family elder discovers his secret ... Now he could only increase his pace , increase cultivation at all costs and also established a crew filled with all sorts of criminals. When more people involve things wouldn't be same anymore, circumstances change, grudges and enmity forms easily between people. How did he change things?? How far is he willing to achieve his goals?? How did he use his forbidden ka?? ###selfish mc, ruthless mc, manipulative characters, schemes and conspiracies, especially character settings and background perspectives of all people. Not a mindless novel, no female lead, no face slapping, no low iq garbage Note: 1) I am not Chinese, just using Chinese names for convenience, do tell me if you find anything wrong with the names 2) I will update 3 chapters a week(Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday) ...I will never drop this book as it will be my masterpiece...

In the vast cultivation world known as the Grand Aether World, power decides destiny. Born into a declining branch of the once-glorious Valen clan, Ren Valen lives a quiet and overlooked life in the clan’s outer district. At fourteen, his future is determined during the Spiritual Root Assessment — and the result is disastrous. Five weak spiritual roots. No dominant element. A path considered impossible. Declared talentless and assigned to the lowest tier of resources, Ren becomes invisible in the eyes of the clan. But what no one sees is that something ancient has awakened within him. A fragment of forgotten knowledge begins guiding his cultivation — not along one path like every other cultivator, but along five paths simultaneously. While the world believes him to be slow and insignificant, Ren patiently builds a foundation unlike any other. Meridians open. Hidden laws resonate. The dormant Overlord Evolution Physique quietly begins to stir. Above the mortal world, powerful beings watch. The Domain Lord who oversees the continent has already noticed an anomaly. Heaven itself prepares harsher tribulations for those who defy its balance. As ancient bloodlines awaken, hidden empires stir, and destiny-marked geniuses begin to rise across the five continents, Ren walks a dangerous road that no cultivator has ever survived before. A road where five incompatible paths must become one. If he succeeds, he may surpass the limits of heaven. If he fails, the world itself may erase him. One boy. Five paths. A destiny that heaven cannot predict.

The gods hold a tournament. The prize is ascension. The cost is your life. Li Wei enters the Tournament of Ascension with nothing remarkable about him. Plain grey robes. A forgotten martial hall. No clan. No title. No visible power worth fearing. What no one sees is the iron harness beneath his robes — fourteen plates of black iron he has worn every day for eight years, training in silence, building a foundation no one asked for and no one witnessed. His father died in the valley where this tournament will be held. The god hosting it was the last one standing when the valley fell. Li Wei does not know this yet. He only knows what his father left him — leather wrist bindings worn smooth from years of use, and words that became everything: Strength is not what you display. It is what you endure. Five hundred cultivators enter. One leaves. Li Wei intends to be that one. Not for glory. For truth.

Most people don't choose reincarnation. Reincarnation finds their way to them. Perhaps they did something great in their life. Or maybe truck-sama wasn't looking where it was going. But without fail, those who reincarnate are destined for something great. A new life where everything changes for the better. But... Reincarnation isn't always the greatest thing. Sometimes you just draw the short end of the stick. Di Tou just happens to have drawn the shortest stick. Pulled out of his life randomly. Taken by a crazy old eccentric man not as a disciple, but as a body double?! And a janitor body double no less?! Grasping a system to find... It's a JANITOR SYSTEM!? Truly, how unlucky can one get?