Books Like The Toll-Road to Immortality (Xianxia)

Hong Fei wields two mystical cards—one that heals his ruined cultivation, the other summoning a monstrous badger spirit—while fate itself is stolen around him.

A crippled orphan wields stolen techniques and a cursed mentor's grudging wisdom to defy the heavens that marked him for death.

A bard with a lethal death glamour and a magical lute navigates Arthurian legend, fae trickery, and cultivation to defy fate and forge his own path.

A stranded arcanist discovers a world where cultivation unleashes raw power—but blending his meticulous magic with their brute force could cost him everything.

A washed-up inn worker steals a forbidden skill and enters the empire's brutal ascension trials to prove his worthless Talent can climb the Tiers.

Huan Yue turns her time-loop curse into a weapon, grinding cultivation skills with each death until she can shatter the assassins hunting her.

A bullet-core in his skull resurrects Yuan as a Gunsoul—a living weapon hunting his killers across a wasteland ruled by nuclear cultivators and weapon-gods.

Zhao Ren cultivates not for himself but for future generations, crafting spirit weapons and nurturing century-blooming herbs in a world that only respects greed.

A nameless slave soldier relives his death 721 times, carving vengeance and freedom into his soul with each brutal loop.

A reincarnated man wields the forbidden Dao of Death, his soul still echoing the touch of the goddess who almost claimed him.

Orodan hammers his skills higher with each death in the time loop, refusing to stop until he either breaks free or shatters.

Edmund wields the Aspect of Madness to break Linaria’s cursed dungeon—not for glory, but to destroy it from within.