Contemporary Fantasy Fiction: Exploring Worlds Beyond Imagination Are you a fan of stories that blend the magical and the ordinary? Do you find yourself yearning for tales that transport you to a realm where the supernatural intertwines with modern life? Look no further than contemporary fantasy fiction! In this genre, authors create captivating narratives that seamlessly meld elements of the fantastical with the realities of our world. From the enchanting to the extraordinary, contemporary fantasy fiction offers an escape from the mundane and invites readers into a fresh and imaginative realm. One of the most captivating authors in contemporary fantasy fiction is Neil Gaiman. Renowned for his ability to weave folklore and myth into modern-day settings, Gaiman has enchanted readers with his brilliant novels such as "American Gods," where deities from various mythologies coexist with humanity, and "Neverwhere," a tale set in the magical underworld of London. If you're seeking a delightful mix of adventure, suspense, and mythological wonders, Gaiman's works are a must-read. For those yearning for tales of wizards, witches, and spellbinding magic, J.K. Rowling's "Harry Potter" series is an absolute treasure. Take a journey to the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, where young Harry Potter battles dark forces while navigating the complexities of adolescence. Rowling's expert storytelling and the richly imagined world of Harry Potter have captivated readers of all ages and have become a cultural phenomenon. If you crave contemporary fantasy fiction that delves into alternative history, look no further than Susanna Clarke's "Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell." Set in 19th-century England, this novel introduces a world where magic once thrived but is now considered a lost art. Clarke's meticulous research and vivid prose bring to life a tale of two magicians who seek to revive English magic and change the course of history. With its elegant storytelling and immersive world-building, "Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell" is a modern classic of the genre. Want to explore online platforms dedicated to contemporary fantasy fiction? Look out for websites like Goodreads, a popular book recommendation platform where users share their favorite reads and discover new authors. You can find countless user-generated lists and reviews of contemporary fantasy fiction novels, providing you with a wealth of options for your next captivating read. So, whether you're seeking magical adventures, mythical encounters, or an escape into a world where the extraordinary is intertwined with the everyday, contemporary fantasy fiction is the genre that will take you there. With talented authors like Neil Gaiman, J.K. Rowling, and Susanna Clarke leading the way, and online resources like Goodreads to guide you, your journey into a realm of imagination awaits. Dive into the pages of captivating novels and prepare to be spellbound!
It is a chat group novel that starts from Genshin Impact and plans to include characters from Honkai Impact, KonoSuba, and others. Personally, I don't like those god-like characters, so I won't include them. I'm not good at writing summaries, but I'm a newcomer.
101.34 Million words | 2023-04-23 12:11Update
Who is the supreme ruler of the world, with the heavens bowing before me? Above the nine skies, I reign as an emperor. I decree, who dares to challenge me in the realms of all heavens? This story tells of a modern otaku who travels through the world of Journey to the West with a
77.57 Million words | 2022-02-12 06:37Update
Shi Ji: "Without a strong will, how can one cultivate immortality?" Feng Yuan: "With my master's guidance, becoming immortal is not difficult." Shi Ji: "If we encounter formidable enemies, how should we respond?" Feng Yuan: "If we can win, fight with all our might. If we can't win, run as fast as we can. If we can't outrun them, take a break." ... I originally wanted to live a harmless life, seeking only temporary peace. However, fate has a different plan for me. I have enemies who are sworn to kill my master, and I find myself entangled in the chaos of the mortal world. I long for peace, but peace does not favor me. I wish for a peaceful world, but I understand deep down: True
68.79 Million words | 2021-08-01 18:43Update
At the age of eighteen, Cui Dake quietly blended into the Forty-Nine City. This world is too complicated, people are made of iron, and rice is made of steel; there's love in the courtyard, a woman under Zhengyang Gate, and a golden wedding... Liang Ladi: Dake has a great figure. Qin Huairu: Dake always wants to ride a bike. Qin Jingru: Brother Dake, teach me not to be so calculating. Ding Qiunan: Dake is amazing. ... Cui Dake felt deeply, we don't lack food or clothing, let's stay low-key!
35.12 Million words | 2021-01-31 00:14Update
Tricked by Tathagata, the true and false identities of the Monkey King are swapped on the peak of Mount Ling. Sun Wukong's physical body is destroyed, his true spirit is banished into the River of Heaven by the Heavenly Dao. Fortunately, with the help of the Time and Space Life and Death Divine Symbol, he reincarnates and returns, defying the heavens. In this life, I, Sun Wukong, will make all the gods and Buddhas remember this name. I am the Great Sage, Sun Wukong!
317.88 Million words | 2020-10-14 06:16Update
Congratulations on time-traveling. Please choose one of the following starting points: Option 1: Descendant of a fallen royal family, engaged to a princess from an allied nation. Awakens extraordinary talent after the time-travel. Option 2: Mediocre talent but incredibly attractive, with a deep background. Option 3: Cross-dressing with unlimited magical powers. After careful consideration, Ye Lin says, "Incredibly attractive with no logical reason? It's like they're talking about me. That's so relatable!" "So, I choose option three." PS: Invincible plot, original fantasy world setting, no unnecessary delays throughout, and no system.
26.64 Million words | 2020-08-03 01:31Update
Meihara awoke to find everything in front of him slightly different. His no-good desk mate took the same train to school with him every day, and the twin beauties from the neon lights sat behind him at his desk... Before he time travelled, Meihara was a top-notch professional gamer, but after he arrived, he realized that his expertise in the online game was no longer applicable
96.55 Million words | 2022-06-03 11:27Update
The Three Kingdoms' renowned generals, the heroes of the Seven Kingdoms, the warriors of the Qin Dynasty... Historical heroes accompany me on my journey, riding horses and wielding guns, guiding the fate of the land. The underworld is just as cruel, filled with bloodshed and turmoil, a world of war. To protect the ones I care about, I grow stronger. To establish my dominance, I rise above, shedding
68.43 Million words | 2022-07-18 02:29Update
Yun Zhen, a genius pupil and sorceress from the hidden clan of Hua Nation! One day, she transmigrated and became a worthless person despised by the world! Worthless? With
312.23 Million words | 2021-07-26 04:45Update
The young boy who was sleeping at home suddenly found himself in the world of ship girls, and began to live happily with these lovely girls. (Note: The characters' personalities and story background may differ from the well-known ones; please refer to this book for details.)
100.22 Million words | 2022-05-12 14:32Update
This is a fantasy world dominated by magic! A young genius mage named Reina, bearing the name 'Azure Flame', is forced to give up his promising path of fire magic due to an accident and embarks on a perilous journey of magic! The once gentle and elegant young boy's image suddenly changes, becoming a notorious pervert who is despised by everyone. Will he be able to reach the pinnacle of the continent and reign over the world with the war maidens from another realm? First, he needs to figure out how to survive the never-ending nights of their insatiable desires, the endless chaos and noise of their relentless advances. As Reina, the mage of the Azure Flame, and his war maiden legion embark on a thrilling adventure, the true nature of this world gradually reveals itself before them. Ps: Book club group.
105.13 Million words | 2021-12-16 22:29Update
Who knows death's cause, or why we are born. The instigator of discord perishes in loyalty, The manipulator of emotions perishes in love, The cautious diviner perishes in trust. The thief who steals all possesses nothing, The dreamer who creates all never existed. The traveler falls on the way back home, The twilight giant sleeps before dawn. The lawyer sacrifices for order, The judge forgets the law. The sleepless ones rest in darkness, The undertaker lies in the coffin. We are the guardians, a pitiful group constantly battling danger and madness. This journey, life and death count for nothing. Though drowning is inevitable, they once struggled. It is the worst of times, it is the best of times.
25.87 Million words | 2022-10-06 06:29Update
There are two sides of the world. One side is the fictional everyday world, the world in which we exist. The other side is the real world, where there are demons, ghosts, and strange things! A silver-haired girl named Kiriya, who is tired of fighting, just wants to stay at home every day and eat and drink, while occasionally having a playful exchange with the foul-mouthed little pink-haired loli in her family. But fate can be unpredictable. The peaceful daily life is shattered by a coin. Strange coins with various abilities start appearing around her, but she remains indifferent. Until... the appearance of a god! When the mundane life of a fish becomes chaotic due to the intervention of a deity, Kiriya's fist hardens. [I hope everyone will treat this as an anime.]
86.52 Million words | 2021-09-25 14:29Update
The Heavenly Realm, with countless races standing tall, is full of exceptional talents. When a warrior is enraged, mountains and rivers crumble; when a king is angered, the heavens and earth tremble; when a saint is furious, all living beings are annihilated. A thousand years ago, Yun Chen, a peerless genius, mysteriously fell from grace in the Nine Heavens Grand World. A thousand years later, Yun Chen is reborn in the Heavenly Realm, regaining his past life's memories. With exceptional innate talent, he obtains the supreme heritage, cultivates unparalleled divine abilities, slaying the strong, extinguishing kings, and punishing saints. Eventually, he ascends to become the eternal Saint King of all ages.
115.33 Million words | 2021-04-14 20:21Update
At dusk, a masked woman appeared among the falling cherry blossoms. "Hey, am I beautiful?" This was her usual way of starting a conversation. Regardless of the response, she would remove her mask, revealing her most sinister face. "Miss Yawning Girl, you are very beautiful." Fujiwara Hoshizora pulled down her mask and kissed her fiercely. (Sweet and cruel, with both sweetness and torment, no pretense, just the trivialities of daily life.)
77.60 Million words | 2020-07-08 17:58Update
"There will always be creatures on earth who dare to face the divine radiance of thunder." The Lightning General looked down at the young man in front of him, his tone slightly disdainful. "Is that so?" Haruhi raised his head, revealing his demonic blood-red eyes. "I am Tsuji Oniwabanshu, I am Haruhi Kyon, the most perfect being in this world. Even the gods cannot compare to me."
70.91 Million words | 2020-12-23 01:48Update
It is widely known that the Eastern Jade Island, Western Demon Mountain, Southern Demon Valley, and Northern Demon Platform are the only four places in the world where people with the ability to control demons are allowed to exist. Among them, the Southern Demon Valley is where the most powerful demon tamers gather. She, being the most formidable demon tamer in the Southern Demon Valley, has been intrigued by the mystery of a mermaid.
35.91 Million words | 2020-08-24 06:49Update
Lu Changsheng is feeling very miserable. He travels through the immortal world, possessing the face of a protagonist. His temperament is extraordinary, and no woman can resist him for more than three seconds. When he breaks through a realm, it brings about heavenly phenomena. Reciting a poem can astound literati across the world. Even casually mentioning the Dao De Jing, Zhuangzi, or the Yellow Court Scripture, it causes a magnificent display of celestial lights and auspicious animals. Going out for an adventure, mounts appear without invitation, and every ten steps there is a treasure. However, under such circumstances, Lu Changsheng can't believe that he is mediocre in cultivation. This book is also known as "Clearly Having a Protagonist Setting, but Being a Cultivation Useless Waste," "Why am I so handsome, yet my cultivation is so trash, while you all are so ugly but have excellent cultivation," "I Don't Want to Live Another Day in Such a Handsome Life."
170.61 Million words | 2021-08-31 05:14Update
Not serious. This game is too realistic! How did my teammate's clothes disappear while fighting? What? Are you asking if this game is serious? Of course it's serious! Working as a laborer, running errands, picking up trash, delivering packages... You can experience all the hardships the company can offer, and here you can experience them to the extreme. Is there a game more realistic than this? Alright, enough talking. The great manager called me to do labor. The manager said, as long as we contribute our livers, he will be able to get a brand new power armor next month, and then we can explore new maps together and collect more trash in the vast wasteland! ... Serious. Chu Guang, who transmigrated to the wasteland world, discovered that he unlocked the shelter system, which allows him to summon creatures called "players" from his previous world. Since that day, the entire wasteland became not serious anymore.
534.77 Million words | 2022-08-19 13:17Update
At home, I am forced to evolve civilizations and create countless worlds, one after another, a satisfying achievement indeed! Sitting on a chair, sipping on a fragrant tea, I watch with a laugh as the heavens rise and fall. Or embodying millions, I immerse myself in the complexities of the mortal world, and Meng Kai finds great fulfillment in life. This is the tale of a novice cultivating worlds at leisure from home.
117.60 Million words | 2023-05-21 14:41Update
The book is called "The Daily Life of Wang Ling". At the age of ten (changed to six in the animated version), Wang Ling effortlessly killed the Demon King Swallowing Heaven Toad. As an all-powerful cultivator prodigy, Wang Ling must conceal his true abilities and live among a group of ordinary cultivator students. He doesn't care about money, treasures, fame, or even the admiration of Sun Rong, the daughter of a powerful family, or the assassination attempts by top assassins from Shadow Flow. His only pursuit is instant noodles. Whether he is eating instant noodles or on his way to buy instant noodles from the convenience store, nothing can stop him. Will Wang Ling crush his opponents in the face of challenges, or will he quietly lie down and play dead? PS: Immortal King Public Fan Group 1: Public Fan Group 2: VIP (subscription above a certain level). [Novel cover illustration], [Theme song of the novel "The Helplessness of the Immortal King"], [New Chinese-style music "Writing Together in the Demi-god World"], [Popular insert song "Starry Love Language"]. Feel free to search and listen~ w
493.94 Million words | 2020-12-29 02:44Update
