In the world of literature, martial arts novels hold a special place, captivating readers with their thrilling action, rich cultural backdrop, and inspiring characters. If you are someone who seeks the perfect blend of adrenaline-pumping fights, ancient traditions, and gripping storytelling, then martial arts novels are undoubtedly your cup of tea. In this article, we will explore some iconic martial arts novels, renowned authors in the genre, and recommend websites where you can delve deeper into this fascinating realm. One of the most influential martial arts novels of all time is "Journey to the West" by Wu Cheng'en. This timeless classic, originally published in the 16th century, follows the adventurous pilgrimage of the Monkey King and his companions. The novel skillfully weaves together Buddhist teachings, mythical creatures, and fantastical martial arts battles, making it an enduring masterpiece. Another highly acclaimed martial arts novel is "The Condor Trilogy" by Jin Yong. This epic trilogy, consisting of "The Legend of the Condor Heroes," "The Return of the Condor Heroes," and "The Heavenly Sword and the Dragon Saber," has captivated readers for decades. Jin Yong's meticulous attention to detail, complex characters, and intricate plotlines make these novels a must-read for any martial arts enthusiast. Fans of historical fiction combined with martial arts will relish "Musa" by Kim Tak-hwan. Set during the Goryeo Dynasty in Korea, this gripping novel follows the journey of a group of warriors defending their country against invading forces. With its vivid descriptions of martial arts techniques and its exploration of honor and loyalty, "Musa" stands out as a remarkable martial arts novel. For those yearning to explore contemporary martial arts novels, "The Grace of Kings" by Ken Liu offers a refreshing take on the genre. Set in a fictional fantasy world inspired by ancient East Asia, this novel combines martial arts, politics, and intricate world-building to provide a unique reading experience. Liu's captivating storytelling and exploration of power dynamics make "The Grace of Kings" an engrossing read. When diving into the world of martial arts novels, it is also worth delving into the works of authors such as Louis Cha (Jin Yong), Gu Long, and Barry Eisler. These writers have contributed immensely to the genre, crafting enthralling tales filled with martial arts prowess, ancient traditions, and compelling characters. To further indulge your passion for martial arts novels, numerous websites cater specifically to this niche. Websites like Wuxiaworld, martialartsnovels.com, and goodreads.com offer vast libraries of martial arts novels, reader reviews, and recommendations. These platforms allow you to discover new titles, engage in discussions with fellow enthusiasts, and satiate your hunger for martial arts-inspired literature. In conclusion, martial arts novels offer a captivating blend of action, culture, and storytelling, making them a beloved genre among literature enthusiasts. Whether you seek ancient legends, contemporary fantasy, or historical fiction, the world of martial arts novels has something to offer. So, grab a cup of tea, settle into your favorite reading nook, and embark on an exhilarating journey through the pages of these remarkable works of fiction.
When poor, focus on self-improvement; when prosperous, help others. A true gentleman's friendship is as transparent as water, free from worries and attachments, drifting through the world without any burdens. This is what I have sought throughout my life.
267.57 Million words | 2020-12-09 12:54Update
What? Not even a penny? Do you want people to die? Duan Yu of Dali, I'm extorting you! Yan Nantian, that living dead, don't think hiding in the ancient tomb will bring you peace; your internal energy belongs to me! The Dragon Elephant Prajna Skill of the Golden Wheel Monk is nothing compared to my Dark Sea Divine Skill! So what if you have the Lonely Nine Swords? I have the Immortal Flying Sword! What? You want to kill Yue Fei? With my Liu Bingyi's presence, you won't even have a chance to enter the door! A story of going from a beggar to an emperor, all in one pot of soup! Dear readers, if you think "One Pot of Soup for the Country" is good, please don't forget to recommend it to your friends in your QQ groups and Weibo!
445.43 Million words | 2021-09-24 02:27Update
With the power of the Five Elements Sword Qi, he decimates all living beings in the world. The young man rises from insignificance, singing high with his sword along the way. In countless realms and dimensions, no one is spared, no one is exempt from his sword! Under the heavens, the Immortal Sword shall inquire!
573.74 Million words | 2022-07-25 05:54Update
If I cultivate immortality, there will be no limits. If I cultivate demonic arts, all cycles will turn demonic... As a divine object descended from the heavens, he was being chased by others and lost his memories, becoming entangled in a conspiracy. In order to survive, he learned to be ruthless, cutting a bloody path and stepping into the battlefield of countless races. With an indomitable spirit, he never admitted defeat, his lonely figure had no one to confide in. He transformed himself, engaging in frenzied battles, but the endless killings were unbearably gruesome. After experiencing numerous setbacks, he finally awakened to the cruel reality, sighing as he faced the end of the great path, once again faced with another conspiracy. One step treads on a white tree, a bridge with light rain opens an umbrella. A dream in the realm of immortals with a bottle of wine, a lifetime of grief dressed in black. One day, I, Lin Yang, will stand at the closest place to heaven and
168.54 Million words | 2021-12-17 07:09Update
Listening to the snow, the lonely life of Snow Wei Xiying. From the ages of seventeen to twenty-four, I squandered the burning, painful, and unwillingness in my heart. I risked all with a double-edged sword, hurting myself three points before taking up seven points of responsibility. Dreams, youthful times. Redemption and protection, love, and forgiveness... A wild rose-like beautiful and stubborn woman, a mysterious young overlord, a pair of individuals manifesting a love story of exquisite scars.
20.24 Million words | 2022-01-08 09:19Update
The Solar System Alliance, in order to explore the mysteries of the soul, secretly formed the Genius Organization - the Genesis Youth Class, bringing together young individuals with exceptional talent from the four federations of the solar system. However, a major accident occurred during their research, resulting in multiple casualties. The main culprit was imprisoned, the Youth Class disbanded, and the files were sealed and became forbidden. Five years later, at the Tianjing Mecha Military Academy, which had suffered a humiliating defeat in the Pan-Solar System Mecha Championship, an unexpected gift fell from the sky in the form of Tongshen, the first-ranked student in the Asian Mecha Preparatory Class. He embarked on a path of reconstruction, but little did he know that this was just the beginning. Unbelievable events started to occur frequently, with the center of the whirlpool being an unknown second-year student. Mecha, the ultimate romance for men. It has been almost eight years since the last Star Wars Storm. Let's together experience the charm of science fiction. This is also the ultimate version of the Storm series.
235.71 Million words | 2023-03-26 21:47Update
Suo Mo traveled through time and space to a martial arts world, taking over a failing escort agency. With a treacherous Jianghu and unpredictable turmoil, Suo Mo, who never intended to involve himself in this world, unexpectedly obtained an "Escort System." As long as he successfully completes an escort mission, he will receive rewards! Escorting has become his path to success in this chaotic world.
365.54 Million words | 2020-09-03 05:09Update
Chen Yuan, a yamen runner from Ping'an County, crossed over and the latest masterpiece of Ding Li, Diandi, echoed in his mind.
371.30 Million words | 2022-07-29 06:01Update
Fu, the profound principle of heaven and earth, a Fu cultivator exists between the chaos of heaven and earth, interpreting his own Primordial Grand Dao. Unable to traverse to the beginning of chaos, unable to become a Chaos Devil God, nor can he form a friendship with Pangu. Unable to transcend to the ancient era, unable to fight against Hongjun alone, annihilating the dragons and phoenixes. Unable to travel back to the ancient times, unable to be a guest in the Purple Heaven Palace, unable to punch the Original Spirit and kick Laojun, pinching Zhun Ti with the left hand and stepping on Jieyin with the right foot. As a mere human in the primordial chaos, one continues to cultivate. I solemnly promise that this book does not include the following characters: No narrow-minded and petty-minded Yuanshi. No friendly-faced and treacherous-hearted Laojun. No silly, dumb, and foolish Tongtian. No snake-hearted and venomous witch, Nuwa from the demon race. No hypocritical and cunning Jieyin. No petty and greedy Zhun Ti.
426.86 Million words | 2021-09-04 11:13Update
Second-generation rich? No, being a fortune-teller is a more promising career. Tai Yi faction dominates the Daoist world, and at eighteen, Xun has a lifetime of knowledge. Going against the will of heaven, I tread the path of defiance. A genius on Earth, still a genius in the Nine States. The immortal road is long, and I walk it alone. The Great Dao has three thousand possibilities, while my methods are infinite. First, attain the path of immortality, then achieve eternal life!
5.95 Million words | 2021-08-05 20:29Update
The greedy innkeeper unexpectedly retired as the former leader of the demonic cult. The errand boy, on the other hand, possessed profound Buddhist skills. As a once invincible figure in the world, Wang Ye needed to conceal his identity and abilities in order to survive in the chaotic martial world. He paid no attention to the status, martial arts, or reputation pursued by ordinary people. All he wanted was to be a carefree idler who lived off others' work. He dared to challenge the largest gang in the world, guiding the drunken scholar and stopping calamities in the martial world... Why did he become even busier after retiring?
403.56 Million words | 2020-08-21 21:24Update
The most humble outer disciple, a genius-like soul. By chance, the little guy obtained a magical pet, a treasure from heaven and earth. He grew step by step, constantly striving for self-improvement. Fate is ever-changing. He astonished everyone with his extraordinary talent, captivating many beautiful senior sisters, and forming a powerful team. The little guy is adorable. Yet he wreaked havoc, causing countless giants to be in a frenzy.
532.05 Million words | 2020-08-15 12:50Update
A hundred nations vie for supremacy, contending with Heaven and Earth. A hundred schools of thought debate, contending with Heaven and seeking the Way. The founders of nations, sweeping across all corners of the earth, proclaim themselves as unrivaled. The founders of teachings, spanning the three realms and six paths, declare themselves as unrivaled. Mortals are like ants, the sages are like blades of grass. Without the establishment of teachings, shooting stars gleam brightly. The founders of teachings, united with Heaven!
247.66 Million words | 2023-05-26 07:47Update
Humans have entered the era of interstellar navigation, with Earth and the Moon becoming their main habitats. They are also intensifying efforts to expand to other planets, with military power being the key to expansion. The USE and NUP, representing different interests, are engaged in fierce conflicts. Mobile suits have replaced most conventional weapons and become the primary combat force of humanity. The protagonist's dream is to become an outstanding mobile suit pilot and he tirelessly works towards it. However, his poor performance in exams threatens to shatter his dream of attending military school. A meteor event changes the trajectory. In a parallel world, an alien object introduces a brand new beginning, marking the birth of a new era for humanity.
285.13 Million words | 2022-12-28 07:05Update
There is a hidden treasure in the depths of human knowledge. By exploring the depths, one can attain the Way and gradually transcend the mundane world. The young Zhi Jiu cultivated and refined two celestial talismans, one representing light and the other darkness, possessing immeasurable power and ever-changing forms. Nurturing a monstrous corpse within the talismans, wielding the spiritual treasure known as the Corpse-Reflecting Mirror, the young cultivator's strength grew day by day, allowing them to freely roam the world with their celestial practices.
57.93 Million words | 2022-01-19 11:21Update
Hidden in the depths of the city, at the edge of the forest, at the end of the valley, and beyond the sky, there lies the Peach Blossom Source that exists in everyone's heart. It is a place where reality and illusion blend together, where humans and demons coexist harmoniously. "Zhang Sanfeng, how many times have I emphasized this? No playing with your phone in class! Hand it over and stand by the door to reflect on your actions! Don't think that awakening your past life memories means you can ignore nine years of compulsory education. Don't forget, you're not an adult yet," Ye Yun yelled at a little boy who was playing with his phone while bowing his head. "Teacher, I would like to report that the little fox is absent because she's secretly gone to the mortal world to become an idol star. She even bribed me with two bags of spicy chips to keep it a secret!" A little girl with rabbit ears raised her hand and tattled to Ye Yun. "What? You all have self-study time. I will go and bring her back! Li Xiaoya, for reporting this, you will be rewarded with a small red flower." This is the daily life in Peach Blossom Source, the daily life of a substitute teacher! Welcome bookworms to enjoy the well-received novel "Taoist in Tokyo" with over two million words!
83.96 Million words | 2022-07-14 18:26Update
A golden toad sprouts wings inside the cave, while a dragon and a tiger emit radiant clouds in the cauldron. With one sword, traverse tens of thousands of miles, and step on the clouds to explore the vast wilderness.
193.28 Million words | 2023-03-08 23:37Update
"The Legend of Searching for Qin" has a thrilling and gripping storyline, written by the author Huang Yi. It is an excellent novel with both intriguing plot and writing style. The chapters with refreshing and clean text from Huang Yi's latest work are available for free reading on the Pen Fun Pavilion platform.
101.88 Million words | 2021-03-25 19:29Update
As a modern person, Zhang Xing, who has traveled back in time to before the beginning of Journey to the West, how can he live an exciting life? Becoming a disciple of the third generation of Chanjiao, how can he seek benefits for himself in the Journey to the West? With his knowledge of Journey to the West's history, how can he reach the pinnacle in this new world? All this can be found in "Disciple of Chanjiao in Journey to the West". A new novel by a new author, hoping for your support! Thank you in advance, everyone!
58.03 Million words | 2023-01-06 14:42Update
He has been exceptionally intelligent since childhood, yet his brilliance remains restrained. With unwavering determination in cultivating immortality, he will compete for that elusive opportunity. Witness how he establishes himself in the ruthless world of cultivating immortality, where the strong prey on the weak and strength reigns supreme. Follow his journey as he traverses through mountains and rivers, facing countless tribulations, constantly ascending, and ultimately attaining immortality. This book will present a grand spectacle of the cultivation world. The author aims to depict the joys and sorrows of cultivation, where there are no overnight breakthroughs, only steady progress towards immortality. Using plain, unadorned language, the author offers readers a classical and immersive cultivation novel. Yanzi's Four Gates VIP Group: (Recruiting for the new group) Yanzi's Three Gates Group: (Regular group, currently recruiting) Yanzi's Gates Group: (Regular group, full) Yanzi's Second Gate Group: (High-level group, full) Check out Yanzi's new novel "Extraordinary Chronicles," which has begun serialization on Chuangshi Chinese Website. Your support is greatly appreciated!
394.81 Million words | 2022-02-03 22:04Update
He, burdened with family vengeance, stepped into the realm of cultivation and fortuitously learnt the supreme technique of Yin-Yang Five Elements. The miraculous transformation began, and with his own efforts and the company of his partner, he finally avenged the great hatred.
528.49 Million words | 2023-06-13 23:02Update
