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Martial Arts Web Novels & Serials

A reader's guide to Martial Arts web novels: the best-rated stories, the tags they're known for and the authors worth following. Right now the top picks are The Wardens of Eternity: Alice Rising, Sky Pride and Beware Of Chicken.

Readers who like Martial Arts often look for LitRPG, Male Lead, Progression, Magic and Strong Lead. Use the related links below to narrow it down, then open any story to read it on the site where it's published.

Best rated Martial Arts

The Wardens of Eternity: Alice Rising
Everseas

4.81 · 35 ch

Action Fantasy Dungeon Core Female Lead
Sky Pride
Warby Picus

4.80 · 386 ch

Action Adventure Cultivation Local Protagonist
Beware Of Chicken
Casualfarmer

4.77 · 347 ch

Adventure Comedy Cultivation Male Lead
Heavenless Ascension [A Cultivation LitRPG]
FirstBite

4.76 · 10 ch

Action Adventure Cultivation LitRPG
The Call of the Hollow Men
LostInTranscription

4.75 · 25 ch · completed

Action Adventure Artificial Intelligence Cyberpunk
The Firstlings
C.H. Mouser

4.73 · 53 ch

Action Fantasy First Contact Grimdark

All Martial Arts stories

The Wardens of Eternity: Alice Rising
Everseas

4.81 · 35 ch
Sky Pride
Warby Picus

4.80 · 386 ch
Beware Of Chicken
Casualfarmer

4.77 · 347 ch
Heavenless Ascension [A Cultivation LitRPG]
FirstBite

4.76 · 10 ch
The Call of the Hollow Men
LostInTranscription

4.75 · 25 ch · completed
The Firstlings
C.H. Mouser

4.73 · 53 ch
RE: Deity - The Breath of Creation - [Stubbed]
Infamous Goose

4.72 · 156 ch
Surprisingly Enough(NOT), Common Sense Is Overpowered in Cliché Cultivation World
PlumBlossom0_0

4.72 · 135 ch · ongoing
Divine Awakening
AFKay

4.71 · 44 ch
Fate's Attendant
Samer Rabadi (aka 3seed)

4.71 · 76 ch
One World Won't Do [World-Hopping LitRPG]
TheFlamingSea

4.71 · 29 ch · ongoing
The Toll-Road to Immortality (Xianxia)
ThatGit

4.70 · 48 ch · ongoing
Hyperion Evergrowing: A Monster Evolution LitRPG
Nilsimus

4.68 · 217 ch
Scientific Orcery: The Last Human's Field Guide to Witches, Monsters, and Planetary Conquest
Vitaly S Alexius

4.68 · 4 ch
The Cursed Legion: Iron Throne Series - A Roman Skill Merger LitRPG
Zer0n1gh7s

4.68 · 27 ch · hiatus

⏸ No new chapter since Aug 5, 2026 (3 months ago).
Frostbound [LitRPG Apocalypse]
PenguinKills

4.65 · 444 ch
Lunatic Sword [LitRPG]
RabZ YT

4.65 · 45 ch
Prism - Seekers of Solace (A LitRPG Saga)
Requizition

4.65 · 35 ch
Arrogant Young Master Template A Variation 4
LivingSpoon

4.63 · 161 ch
Cultivation Online [A VR Xianxia Adventure] - On Hiatus
Ema

4.63 · 22 ch
Rogue Cultivator (Progression, LitRPG, Dark Comedy)
Alex Karne (TheDeliciousMeats)

4.63 · 57 ch
Cultivation System: Elder Edition
beddedOtaku

4.62 · 529 ch · ongoing
The Merchants of Blight [Apocalyptic LitRPG Series]
Greener

4.61 · 34 ch
The Path of Ascension
C_Mantis, NorskDaedalus

4.61 · 198 ch
Heavenly Demon Ascending [Dark Fantasy | Cultivation | Multiverse | Antihero]
The_BestX

4.60 · 8 ch
Moonlit Avatars: System vs. System
BlueHare

4.60 · 40 ch
(Cozy-ish) DOOM With Magical Girls — Magical Girl Eternal Requiem
PizzaPizza

4.59 · 97 ch · ongoing
Rough Draft for: Reborn Apocalypse - Volume 3
WizOFTime

4.59 · 6 ch
Sword System Academia
paulperk

4.59 · 20 ch
The Distinguished Mr. Rose: LitRPG Adventures of a Gentlemanly Madman [Book 3 Ongoing]
QuiteTheSlacker

4.59 · 186 ch · ongoing
Everrain Reincarnation [LitRPG, action, adventure]
Optimystic

4.58 · 86 ch · completed
RETURN OF THE MARTIAL MESSIAH
ToraAKR

4.58 · 128 ch
The Torch [Progression LitRPG Adventure]
Rydenius

4.58 · 78 ch · hiatus

⏸ No new chapter since Aug 1, 2026 (3 months ago).
Yashima Chronicles
jacobk

4.58 · 28 ch
The Numbered Empire - Book One Stubbed
Guy Incognito

4.57 · 118 ch
THEOS
Arthur Wordsmith

4.57 · 10 ch
Unconquered Tower (Book 2 Stubbing October 7th)
DR PEAK

4.57 · 9 ch
Museum Core (Dungeon Core/LitRPG Apocalypse)
Jakob H. Greif

4.56 · 6 ch
Burning Starlight [Science-Fantasy Cultivation LitRPG] (Book 2 Complete!)
Ryan Stennet

4.55 · 146 ch
Quiet Life Of The Mute Archmage (OP Archmage/ Academy/ XianXia/ LITRPG/ Mute MC)
P_Magno

4.55 · 37 ch · hiatus

⏸ No new chapter since Aug 6, 2026 (3 months ago).
Eight
Samer Rabadi (aka 3seed)

4.54 · 5 ch
Rise of the Living Forge
Actus

4.54 · 125 ch
System Breaker [Xianxia System Apocalypse Litrpg] [STUBBED: Books 1-3 on Amazon]
OstensibleMammal

4.54 · 94 ch
The Fractured Tower (Book 2 stubbed)
EmergencyComplaints

4.54 · 79 ch
Humans Must Adapt!
Acidlotus

4.53 · 259 ch
Infinite Realm: Monsters & Legends
Ivan Kal

4.53 · 112 ch
Nobody's Hero [System Apocalypse LitRPG Progression Fantasy]
noct

4.53 · 87 ch · completed
Renewal : A Daughter of Fate - VILLAINESS/LITRPG/CULTIVATION/OTOME - (Book One Stubbed)
JaffaJessie ( J.L.Rabone )

4.53 · 15 ch
The Worst LitRPG Story on Royal Road
J Regan

4.53 · 54 ch · completed
Reborn as a Demonic Tree
XKARNATION

4.52 · 110 ch
The Legendary Poet [B3 STUBBING NOV 17TH]
Nejm

4.52 · 49 ch
This Young Master Just Wants To Go Home
Eastern

4.51 · 48 ch
Blueprint for Immortality: a Crafting Xianxia
NoDragons

4.50 · 7 ch
Breaker of Horizons
NoDragons

4.50 · 56 ch
Demon Legacy
TheHawkk

4.50 · 23 ch
Clover - A Litrpg Apocalypse
J. T. Smith

4.49 · 49 ch
The Call of Adventure [A Feel-Good Adventure LitTTRpg ]
R. C. Vetta

4.49 · 100 ch
Depthless Hunger [COMPLETE]
Cognosticon

4.48 · 47 ch
Past Life Hero (stubbed)
BlaiseCorvin

4.48 · 19 ch
VOIDWALKER-IS BACK!! [REWRITE IS OUT!]
Sortis

4.48 · 2 ch · hiatus

⏸ No new chapter since Aug 17, 2026 (3 months ago).
Blossoming Path - A Xianxia LitRPG
caruru

4.47 · 8 ch
The Jade Shadows Must Die [Cultivation LitRPG]
Andykay

4.47 · 96 ch
Street Cultivation - a modern wuxia/litrpg hybrid
SarahLin

4.46 · 18 ch
Auntie toasts the VRMMORPG
Joan_Ninja_Hen

4.45 · 188 ch
Dao of Cooking
BleedingTears

4.45 · 85 ch
Dungeon Core/Realm Heart
LupineKing

4.44 · 99 ch
Mask of Humanity
SlaughterBot

4.44 · 386 ch · ongoing
Too Stubborn to Die [ Death-loop SysApoc ] [BOOK 4 STUBBING IN 1 DAY!!!]
B.F.Huups, Bedivere the Mad

4.44 · 67 ch
An Old Man's Journey
Allanther

4.43 · 2 ch
Just a Human - Choosing Evolution over [Class]
Fastus

4.43 · 73 ch
Savage Awakening: A LitRPG Apocalypse
adastra339

4.43 · 21 ch
Slime Tamer's Chronicles
VRDraco

4.43 · 33 ch
(ON HIATUS) Immortal Mage
edwardcastle

4.42 · 45 ch
Blacksmith vs. the System
Dirk Grey

4.42 · 275 ch
Cultivation is Creation
Kynan

4.42 · 615 ch · ongoing
Rank Hero Retribution
Adekai

4.42 · 30 ch · dropped
The Legendary Fool : A Deckbuilding LITRPG (B2 Complete)
Daoist Enigma

4.42 · 13 ch
Heavy Metal [ A Monster Evolution LitRPG ]
Kuropon

4.41 · 303 ch · ongoing
Augmented Aspects [Steampunk], [Progression], [Gamelit]
Lykanthropy

4.40 · 19 ch
Legend of the Spear Saint [LitRPG, Isekai, Cards, Progression]
AT Valentine

4.40 · 12 ch
A Mediocre Supreme Cultivator
Litrpg101

4.39 · 52 ch
Barbarian Awakening [LitRPG]
The Veiled Man

4.39 · 72 ch
Sword Saint's Reincarnation - a LitRPG Adventure
Ayer12

4.39 · 242 ch · hiatus

⏸ No new chapter since Jun 11, 2026 (5 months ago).
The Sovereign's Toll: a LitRPG/Isekai Adventure
AuthorJS

4.39 · 170 ch · ongoing

Completed Martial Arts to binge

Finished stories, so there's no waiting for the next chapter.

The Call of the Hollow Men
LostInTranscription

4.75 · 25 ch · completed
Everrain Reincarnation [LitRPG, action, adventure]
Optimystic

4.58 · 86 ch · completed
Nobody's Hero [System Apocalypse LitRPG Progression Fantasy]
noct

4.53 · 87 ch · completed
The Worst LitRPG Story on Royal Road
J Regan

4.53 · 54 ch · completed

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Popular tags in Martial Arts

LitRPG Male Lead Progression Magic Strong Lead GameLit Cultivation High Fantasy Portal Fantasy / Isekai Reincarnation Supernatural Slice of Life

Authors writing Martial Arts

NoDragons Samer Rabadi (aka 3seed)