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Fantasy/Xianxia Worldbuilding Recs
Fantasy/Xianxia Worldbuilding Recs
Works that I've read and recommend for interesting moments or examples of worldbuilding in their chosen setting, mostly fantasy or xianxia. How do people live and do work there? How does magic shape society, politics, logistics and the environment? What are the consequences that magic and users of it have on the world around them?
I'll be adding to it as I continue to read.
I'll be adding to it as I continue to read.
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Created: Jun 2nd, 2022, Updated: Jan 12th, 2023
Created Jun 2nd, 2022
Updated Jan 12th, 2023
118 Chapters Every 100.1 Day(s) 13568 Readers 165 Reviews 09-21-2024
A very rich and complex fantasy world which is western-flavored, but has its own quirks and complexities beyond standard western fantasy. As the main character... more>>
456 Chapters Every 50 Day(s) 10856 Readers 123 Reviews 06-14-2023
A very interesting "modern-ish" (70's - 80's era) with magic story set in an original alternate universe. The magic system is kind of like the... more>>
100 Chapters Every 11.3 Day(s) 7907 Readers 59 Reviews 10-31-2024
Came for the quirky gay romance, stayed for the great moments of worldbuilding that come up as different sects are introduced and the their methods... more>>
123 Chapters Every 112.3 Day(s) 12686 Readers 94 Reviews 04-10-2025
The xianxia worldbuilding in this series is pretty good, in terms of exploring the philosophy behind many common xianxia tropes and questioning them or turning them on their head entirely. ... more>>
191 Chapters Every 90.8 Day(s) 14988 Readers 276 Reviews 10-21-2021
Really interesting worldbuilding in regards to cycles of creation, destruction and energy that I hadn't seen in xianxia yet. I like how it explores qi... more>>
1130 Chapters Every 3.5 Day(s) 41305 Readers 611 Reviews 06-07-2025
This is going on the list because I really enjoy a lot of the decisions the author made about how magic functions in this universe,... more>>
667 Chapters Every 25.9 Day(s) 12991 Readers 97 Reviews 08-13-2024
16 Chapters Every 130.7 Day(s) 2030 Readers 21 Reviews 05-04-2020
Had to include this one as it's basically 100% worldbuilding, and it's complete and short and overall a nice little read. I do like the... more>>
35 Chapters Every 6.6 Day(s) 2353 Readers 15 Reviews 03-06-2022
The fantasy worldbuilding is perhaps not the deepest or most consistent, but it has some interesting and unique ideas I haven't seen in other isekai.
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