Looking for Urban Novels About Real Life 广求现实生活的都市小说

1. 851 被 My First Love Cheated on Me, and None of Our Three Children Are Mine 被白月光绿了，三孩都不是亲生的 A Flash of Sparkling Brilliance一闪漫天亮晶晶Urban520k WordsCompleted “Your three daughters aren't yours!” “They have the same mother but different fathers!” “Xiao Xian'er cheated on you ninety-nine times between the start of your relationship and your wedding. And that's only what the records show!” “...” Your cause is my effect. Ye Ping'an, past the age of thirty, escaped his bloodsucker and came into an immense fortune. 136Reads6.4Score—Shelves

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   I highly recommend this book.

2. 852 债 Debt Travels the World, Saving Others and Yourself 债行天下，渡人，渡己 Money Comes Every Day天天来钱Urban108k WordsOngoing Debts must be repaid. It’s only right and proper! What if you don’t have the money? Then see how Ye Chen pays his debts with his life, teaching people lessons they can learn from, strategies they can adapt, and ways to find meaning and direction in life, until they achieve a breakthrough of insight! —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Heavily in debt, making money is so hard! Watching the protagonist suffer and struggle so vividly in the author's story, just like myself in real life, brought tears to my eyes! At the same time, it inspired me, and I learned a lot of knowledge and methods, filling me with hope for life! Highly recommended!

3. 853 重 Reborn in 2009: The Momfluencer Who Bought a House 重生零九：带娃买房UP主 Dudu Zhuzhu嘟嘟猪猪Modern Romance4.0M WordsCompleted A young woman from the south who went to work in Guancheng, she put in nine hours on the regular shift and four hours of overtime every night. She got at most one day off a month. After eight grueling years, she saved up her hard-earned wages and built a house for her parents, who favored sons over daughters. When the house was demolished, all the compensation went to her younger brother. She didn't get a single cent. Reborn, she raises her own child and buys her own home! 508Reads7.1Score102Shelves

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   The real estate agent's first step to a successful comeback is to dump her cheating boyfriend and lock up with that other woman. The second step is to make money to buy a house. She gradually enters the circle of wealthy women, becomes a key figure, and leads her fellow rich women to make money and achieve financial freedom.

4. 854 复 A Review of This Life 复盘今生 Leng Yuhan冷遇寒Urban223k WordsCompleted Wang Yuhan once had a happy family. He and his wife, Yu Meixia, were both teachers. They excelled at their jobs, had a son and a daughter, and were the envy of everyone. But then, one day, it all vanished. If you were the protagonist, how would you react? How would you face betrayal by the person you love and trust most? Drawing on a deep understanding of life, the author tells a moving, vivid story of love and loss, life and death, and tangled passions in plain, flowing prose. The story also ra 730Reads8.8Score101Shelves

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   It couldn't be more real.

5. 855 都 The Urban Money System: Quiet Down, I Just Want to Play 都市金钱系统，都别吵，我只想玩 Skinny Rooster瘦公鸡Urban61k WordsOngoing No formulaic "first three chapters" hook. Low-conflict, with no enemies appearing for no reason. In fact, there are no enemies at all. Highly immersive + finely crafted prose + realistic style + tightly reasoned + for readers who tend to skim + slow pace A word of caution before you start: There are System tasks, but they aren't mandatory. Some of them are a little abstract. The protagonist won't be doing tasks all the time, either. This isn't a tycoon fantasy. There won't be tens of trillions o 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This is something I wrote myself, and it's still quite short. I hope some experienced readers can take a look, leave a comment, and offer some guidance. Those willing to offer guidance will receive a system to help them escape their troubles. As for those who don't want to offer guidance and just scroll past, I hope you win the lottery tomorrow and live a carefree life.

6. 856 路 Lu Beifang, Tonight the Officialdom Runs Red with Blood 路北方，今夜官血沸腾 Brother Jianghu江湖望哥Urban7.5M WordsOngoing [High-Octane, Passionate, and Deeply Sentimental Political Intrigue!] With power comes responsibility. One thought can separate public duty from private interest, like heaven and earth. Only by holding fast to your principles can you avoid being swept away by the storms or trapped by the gains and losses of personal relationships, and achieve great things. Lu Beifang came from humble beginnings, but lived an extraordinary life. He became a town mayor at 23, a county magistrate at 25, and married 116.7kReads9.1Score8kShelves

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   It's super good at 9:02.

7. 857 特 Agent Yi Leng 特工易冷 Xiao Qi Jiao骁骑校Urban1.6M WordsCompleted (Originally titled Agent Yi Leng) Huang Pi Hu, the cook at Yumei Restaurant, is a greasy, lecherous middle-aged man who likes to drink, smoke, and fiddle with his beads. He also often follows female students around. No one knows his true identity: retired agent Yi Leng, a godlike heartthrob to countless beautiful women. He has hidden himself among ordinary people only to quietly protect his daughter, who no longer recognizes him. 26.3kReads9.4Score3.1kShelves

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   Do people who cheat ever regret it? Three very realistic and relatable books.

8. 858 系 The System Ran Away, So I Built an Aviation Empire on My Own 系统跑路了，靠自己建立航空帝国 Please Call Me Maxim请叫我马克西姆Urban1.1M WordsCompleted A System from the start, only for it to run away later? So I have to do everything myself? Come on, System, everyone else starts with a skyscraper and a few hundred million. I’m left to do it all on my own. I know everything about staffing, administration, dispatch, ground services, maintenance, and air traffic control. The only thing I can’t do is fly a plane. Now this is what a truly competent chairman looks like. Let me lead the company, step by step, toward greatness. The ultimate goal: to b 5.5kReads9.1Score259Shelves

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   Ma Fan, who initially relied on the system to get by, suddenly had to "go on strike," leaving him to make his way in the aviation industry on his own. Unexpectedly, he experienced a meteoric rise, transforming from a lowly employee into an aviation tycoon, making his company incredibly successful. This book is the kind of "free ride with the system, all thanks to yourself" kind of satisfying story. Fans of aviation themes and workplace triumphs should definitely not miss it!

9. 859 我 I’m the Boss in Italy 我在意大利当老板 Pizza Without Tomato Sauce没有蕃茄酱的披萨Urban1.4M WordsOngoing In late-1990s Italy, Hu Liu’an, a stranger in a strange land, takes you on a journey through an overseas world unlike any other, filled with its own bittersweet experiences and tangled loves and hatreds... 4.8kReads8.2Score279Shelves

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   I'm a boss in Italy

10. 860 重 Reborn: What a Joy to Watch the Fake Heiress Become Everyone’s Enemy 重生后看假千金成过街老鼠真痛快 Fu Family Seventeen1傅家十七1Modern Romance6k WordsCompleted After Being Reborn, Watching the Fake Heiress Become a Public Enemy Is So Satisfying 1Reads—Score—Shelves
11. 861 女 The Billionaire Who Rose from a Sea of Women 女人堆里走出的亿万富翁 Fished for Nothing钓了个寂寞Urban3.1M WordsCompleted A contemporary setting, lighthearted humor, laugh-out-loud everyday life, playful banter, heartwarming inspiration, and no harem. He's penniless, yet popular with women. He's sincere, yet works in the most hypocritical industry. He's handsome, talented, and witty, and could have led a life of endless romantic conquests, but… Set in Shenzhen, Guangdong, in 2008, the story follows the remarkable career and business journey of Li Zhe, a young man from a farming family who rises steadily to success 2.2kReads5.9Score117Shelves

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    Based on true events, not a wish-fulfillment novel, without a system or clichés, it is especially suitable for people who have just entered the workforce or are about to enter the workforce, and it is also especially suitable for friends born in the 80s and 90s to read as a memoir of going south to work.

12. 862 坠 Fallen into the Mortal World 坠落红尘间 Cigarette Holder Seeking Smoke烟嘴寻烟Urban341k WordsCompleted His father is critically ill, and she can’t scrape together the money to save him. A poor college girl grits her teeth and steps into the late-night world of KTV! She masks her youth with cigarettes and alcohol, trading her dignity for medical bills. Can she make it to the end of this road? Will she succumb to the temptations of the neon lights? 78Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Reality is cruel! A pure and innocent female college student, desperate to earn money to save her father, mistakenly enters a nightclub/KTV. Her heartbreaking journey of gradually crossing moral boundaries and becoming a hostess is a painful one!

13. 863 七 A Glimpse of the Turmoil as 1970s Educated Youths Returned to the Cities 七十年代知青下乡回城风波一瞥 Wen Hai Shi Bei文海十贝6k WordsCompleted A glimpse of the turmoil surrounding educated youths returning to the city in the 1970s 19Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Here it comes! Here it comes!

14. 864 大 Wang Pu, a Young Man Past His Prime 大龄青年王普 Spring Breeze Leaves No Trace 007春风了无痕007Urban476k WordsCompleted [Multiple heroines, romance, countryside, entrepreneurship, lesbian romance, and an older bachelor] Wang Pu returns to his village, where the neighborhood gossips surround him and laugh mockingly. Wang Pu develops the pond south of the village into an eco-farm. As the village committee brings in young officials and the local economy grows, Wang Pu makes a comeback and is elected, leading his fellow villagers down the road to prosperity. His love life, career, and political prospects all flourish 4Reads8.1Score—Shelves
15. 865 娱 Showbiz: An Actor's Rise from Stunt Double to Film Emperor 娱乐，从武替开始的影帝之路 Ice Descends on the City冰临城下Urban1.6M WordsCompleted [Entertainment + Superstar + No System + Traditional + Kung Fu] He was Yang Guo's double in The Return of the Condor Heroes, He was the cold-blooded killer John in Kill Zone, He was Murong Fu, a royal descendant of the Yan Kingdom, in Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils, He was the worn-out middle-aged man in The Big Man, He was the agent brother in The Hurricane Heist, He was the retired assassin John Tang in Speedy Pursuit, He was a new-generation Chinese kung fu star... 7.6kReads8.7Score474Shelves

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    Recommend two urban entertainment novels set in realistic cities [smirk]. The male protagonist starts out as a stuntman who gets knocked unconscious by a minor actress, and through a combination of various cheat codes and his own hard work, he becomes a big star in the entertainment industry in two different places.

16. 866 杀 Kill Those Men: From Ugly Chick to Beautiful Swan 杀死那些男人之丑小鸡变白天鹅 I Came Today, the Willows Sway今我来兮杨柳依依Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Transformation and glow-up + triumphant heroine + uplifting feel-good story + top student's growth + fairytale romance + authentic post-80s generation] Note: Please don't let the heroine's looks put you off! The protagonist is called “XX Fat” purely because the author has a mischievous sense of humor. In reality, Xia Weiwei has a figure the likes of which appear only once every three thousand years. She's an outgoing, adorable girl with sky-high emotional and intellectual intelligence; she's th 1.2kReads9.3Score103Shelves

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    A cute, chubby freshman, female-centric story, but the female lead is really fun.

17. 867 激 Fierce Resistance War 激情抗战 Spring Breeze Leaves No Trace 007春风了无痕007Urban271k WordsCompleted [Alternate history + transmigration + heroes + espionage + behind enemy lines + the spirit of Bright Sword + multiple heroines + revenge] Shen Guohui, a police academy student, transmigrates to Jinling in 1937 while visiting the Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall. Enraged, he kills Iwane Matsui, the Japanese army's supreme commander. With help from Jiang Dan, his family's tutor, he escapes the residence and runs into Luo Manyun, Chen Gang, and other Nationalist special forces operatives planning an 66Reads8.1Score—Shelves
18. 868 我 I Am a Scout: Zhan De 我是侦察兵一一湛德 Splashing Water from the Far Bank隔岸拍水10k WordsCompleted I’m a Scout: Zhan De 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Breaking free from the shackles of societal norms, pursuing a happy life. The first heart-wrenching romance novel, *Listening to the Wind's Song*, with tears in the eyes and light in the heart, laughs through sorrow, regrets mingled with worth.

19. 869 广 Guangzhou Almost Got Snow 广州差点飘雪 Wen Hai Shi Bei文海十贝Modern Romance50k WordsCompleted A hidden heiress is cheated on by a gold-digging man who plans to leave her with nothing, only for her to give him a brutal face-slapping in return... My new work is out! Come read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! —Reads—Score—Shelves
20. 870 娱 Showbiz: I Take a Team of Celebrities to Survive on a Deserted Island 娱乐，我带着明星队荒岛求生 Kindergarten Little Train幼儿园小火车Urban1.0M WordsCompleted When Lu Wei wakes up, he discovers that he has transmigrated to a parallel world and is taking part in a survival show on a deserted island with celebrities. He’s also a washed-up pretty boy who used to be a rising star, the kind who’d rush to the hospital over a tiny cut. With his frail constitution, he faints from heatstroke as soon as he sets foot on the island. In such a body, and with no wilderness survival experience at all, Lu Wei is worried he might kick the bucket if he’s not careful. B 19.5kReads9.1Score2.3kShelves
21. 871 冮 Gangcheng Storm 冮城风暴 Spring Breeze Leaves No Trace 007春风了无痕007Mystery414k WordsCompleted [Officialdom + Power Plays + Big Shots + Suspense + Business + Deduction] A woman jumps to her death, and the clues point to the senior management of Jiangzhou Group. Canada’s Shen Group moves in, along with America’s Grid and Japan’s Cai Si… Who is the player, and who is the pawn? Power struggles in high places draw government officials into the fray… Powerful officials make their moves, foreign forces intervene, and a contest unfolds over the nation’s major Jiangzhou No. 1 Project… The male an 346Reads8.5Score—Shelves
22. 872 不 An Ill-Matched Marriage 不般配的婚姻 Xue Lanyou雪蓝悠Modern Romance210k WordsCompleted After Cheng Ruojia, a small-town girl, married her boss, Tang Yixuan, she spent the next ten years as a housewife, looking after Tang Yixuan and their daughter, Tang Qi. But as Tang Yixuan's business grew and his handsome looks drew attention, a marital crisis crept closer and closer... 695Reads5.8Score—Shelves

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    This is a family drama, close to reality. The male and female protagonists have been married for many years, but as the male protagonist's career becomes more and more successful and his former love interest suddenly reappears, a marital crisis slowly erupts...

23. 873 那 The Happy Years I Spent in Dongguan 那些年我在东莞的幸福往事 Sparse Shadows in the Courtyard疏影庭前Urban299k WordsCompleted [Urban everyday life] + [multiple heroines] + [first person] My name is Hao Jian. I'm a college graduate who left a small inland county to make a living in Dongguan. A female classmate who'd been quite a flirt back in school introduced me to the city. I thought I'd find a factory job and earn some money, but things didn't go as planned. I ended up in a bar, and that's where my life took an unexpected turn. 5.6kReads6.0Score510Shelves

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    A super good book ♬←_←

24. 874 我 My Campus Life at a Certain Men's Technical College 我在某男子技术学院的校园生活 McDull Dreams of Traveling the World麦兜兜梦想环游世界Urban108k WordsCompleted I recorded every little detail of my campus life. Half a lifetime has passed, and it all feels like a previous life now. Classes, sports, clubs, romance, and even a national debate competition. I only went as a substitute and never got to compete, but apart from not studying hard, I can say I have no regrets. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
25. 875 小 People from a Small City 小城市的人 A Gulou一只鼓楼Urban1.9M WordsOngoing [Two Male Leads + Period Setting + Ensemble Cast + A Cross-Section of Society + Angsty Romance + Workplace + Realism] One is a sunny young man who grew up in a government compound; the other is a poor boy from the countryside. They spend several years as classmates, parting and reuniting as their lives intertwine and they grow along different paths. After weathering one trial after another, and experiencing the clamor, loneliness, and pain in their respective lives, they search for meaning in th 4.5kReads8.7Score353Shelves
26. 876 重 Reborn in 2002: I’m Generous With Money and Shares 重生2002，我舍得给钱送股份 Hermit of the Western Slope西坡居士Urban1.0M WordsCompleted This may be the most realistic rebirth novel on Tomato, and the male lead's business model of 'being willing to give people shares' may also be the most criticized business model on the platform... 346Reads7.3Score—Shelves

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    This is an urban novel disguised as a rebirth story, reflecting real life. The book has had a tumultuous history, having just been released from its "black box" (a term used to describe a period of intense social upheaval).

27. 877 被 After Getting Laid Off, I Restarted My Life with a Street Stall 被裁员后，我靠摆摊重启人生 Young Man of Huaiyin淮阴少年Urban423k WordsOngoing [God Chef System] [Culinary Superstar] [Heartwarming Story] At 26, Xu Zichuan's life had hit rock bottom: he was unemployed and unmarried. Then, to his surprise, he awakened the “God Chef” System and became the most formidable culinary superstar in the food world. “Thirty-eight yuan for beef chow fun? Are you robbing me?” As soon as he said that, the man added, “...I'll take it. And give me another one.” Someone asked, “Boss, why are there only nine dishes on your menu every day?” “Because I onl 185Reads—Score155Shelves

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    The author says the content is geared towards everyday life, especially everyday scenes, which are replicated one-to-one.

28. 878 东 Dongguan Memories: The Girls Who Loved Me Back Then 东莞往事：那些年爱过我的女孩 Cold Moon Over Qishan祁山月冷Urban703k WordsOngoing [Urban Slice of Life + Multiple Heroines + Underdog’s Rise + Workplace] In 2006, Lin Yu arrives in Dongguan just after graduating from college. The city is said to be full of opportunities and romantic adventures. There, he meets the women who warm and support him as he grows, while he slowly rises from a rookie who can’t even tighten a screw to a workplace elite. He struggles and fights for his dreams in the face of reality, but growth always comes at a price. No System giving him cheat powers, 988Reads—Score—Shelves

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    From a naive teenager to a workplace elite, from an innocent child to a worldly-wise individual, this book truthfully records the arduous growth of an ordinary person, and also profoundly depicts the price of growing up as gradually becoming the kind of person you dislike.

29. 879 爷 A Real Man 爷们 Fang Huo方火Urban2.1M WordsCompleted A beautiful woman wants to kill me. First she tried a knife, then she tried to run me over. When she realized she couldn't kill me, she actually begged me to kill myself. 10.5kReads8.9Score1.1kShelves
30. 880 我 I Never Meant to Become an Immortal Emperor 我本无意为仙帝 Weiwei Er Chuan唯唯而川Urban106k WordsOngoing Spiritual qi revival + imaginative cultivation fantasy + heroine-focused story + urban cultivation + fast-paced plot Live-Streaming Immortal Cultivation: The Cultivation World Needs to Chase New Trends Too!; I Never Meant to Become an Immortal Ancestor; How Did He Come Back from Hell Too?; When Spiritual Qi Revives, I Just Want to Be an Ordinary Person; Shocking! The Fairy Reborn, and the First Thing She Does Is Commit a Violent Crime! The world had changed. It had grown noisy. With spiritual —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Urban fantasy + new book + promising read + cultivation + spiritual energy revival – this book will definitely meet your expectations! It also features numerous storylines, a female lead, and slice-of-life scenes. A highly recommended new book from a rising star in the second half of the year!

31. 881 我 My Bankrupt Boss 我的破产女上司 Hundred-Flavored Bean百味豆Urban248k WordsCompleted [Urban slice of life] [Subtle emotions] [Modern romance] [Workplace and marriage] [One heroine] She was once the beautiful owner of an advertising agency, but in a single day she hit rock bottom. He went from an unremarkable couch potato to her most steadfast support. Life taught them how to go from being in love to finding peace together. With a small bracelet, she revealed how much she cared and how insecure she felt. After weathering the storm, they heal each other and grow together, little 503Reads—Score101Shelves

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    I recommend this one; it's realistic. If you're tired of other shows, you can give this one a try.

32. 882 开 From the Start, I Convinced the Campus Belle I Was a Tycoon 开局忽悠校花，自己是神豪 Just a Butcher一介屠夫Urban3.7M WordsOngoing Ye Fan accidentally agrees to take part in the campus belle’s survey. He plans to bluff her by claiming he’s a billionaire. But to his surprise, he activates the Perfect Billionaire System. Everything he says actually comes true! “Ding dong! Congratulations on successfully bluffing everyone present. The System awards you 50 billion in cash!” “Ding dong! Congratulations on successfully bluffing everyone present. The System awards you a Koenigsegg supercar worth 100 million!” “Ding dong! Congrat —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A very good urban novel with a system and a super-rich protagonist who signs in daily. The male lead is handsome and has a powerful background. The school beauty senior pursues him, and the junior secretly falls for him. I only recommend very good novels.

33. 883 学EN Don't Worry, Senior—I'll Protect You 学姐别怕，我来保护你 Gege Wuwu隔胳呜呜Urban3.0M WordsCompleted [Heart-Pounding Engine 2: Pure White Love Letter has been published] [Lighthearted daily life] + [Single female lead] + [No System] + [Not reborn] + [Sweet romance] In high school, Luo Ye had a secret crush on a girl for three years. He even got into the same university as her, and they agreed to start dating if they both got in. But the girl unexpectedly went back on her word. Heartbroken, Luo Ye became a romance novelist. Unexpectedly, before university even began, the novel he wrote shot to t 311.8kReads9.8Score31.2kShelves

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    I haven't read many novels, but I think these few are of very high quality. 👍

34. 884 神 Tycoon: The Perfect Life After Unlimited Money 神豪：无限金钱后的完美人生 Firefire Dragon King火火龙王Urban137k WordsCompleted A laid-back, everyday story about a tycoon. Ye Fan activates a System by chance. He earns money every second. Want a luxury car? A mansion? They're yours at the snap of a finger. Want a career or romance? Easily arranged. Ye Fan's perfect life begins! 5Reads—Score—Shelves
35. 885 男 A Man of Savage Strength 男人凶猛 Fang Huo方火Urban1.8M WordsCompleted The whole point of this book is to show you just how miserable a man's life can be if he doesn't work hard to earn money! The sequel to Thirty Years of Life… 28.6kReads9.1Score2.7kShelves
36. 886 夫 Madam, Don’t Get Too Wild: The President’s Mother Is on a Rampage 夫人别太野，总统婆婆杀疯了 Always Dancing, Always the Same一直飞舞一直都是Two Female Leads142k WordsOngoing Lin Wan used to clean up rich people’s shit and piss in the shantytown. Then, overnight, she was dragged into a marriage with a wealthy family. She married Shen Muhan, the man every woman in the country wanted to sleep with, only because his stepmother, Pei Yanchu, said: “You look just like Shen Muhan’s late first love.” The whole city mocked the rags-to-riches tale of a country girl turning into a phoenix. But no one knew... That her biological father, Yan Huan’s, crime empire was about to emer 9Reads6.4Score—Shelves

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    The revenge story of the girl from the shantytown in the wealthy family is so satisfying! Lin Wan marries the president-to-be and is used as a substitute pawn by Pei Yanchu, but she turns around and exposes her biological mother's identity and her gangster father's identity. She also manipulates her husband's votes and finally kills her mother live with a gun to seize the Shen family. The duel between the two female leads is super exciting!

37. 887 少 Keep Moving Forward, Young Man 少年且前行 Li Xiangxiang李想想Urban1.6M WordsCompleted Bearing the hopes of his disabled parents and supported by every uncle and elder in Kaoshan Village, Wang Yan arrived in Binhai carrying a fertilizer sack full of the future. He stepped onto campus and began his journey toward changing his life… 61.9kReads9.5Score6.1kShelves
38. 888 年 Young and Promising 年少有为 A Dao阿刀Urban2.1M WordsCompleted How deeply does one's family shape them? Some grow up insecure, timid, and lacking confidence; others become violent and end up behind bars; still others see their marriages torn apart, losing their spouses and children. After countless heartbreaking realizations, some people spend their whole lives healing from childhood, while others are healed for life by their childhood. 20.8kReads9.0Score2.4kShelves

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    Highly recommended! [Smirk]

39. 889 疯 Are You Crazy? The Ice-Cold Campus Beauty Is Actually My Girlfriend? 疯了吧，高冷校花竟是我女朋友？ Just a Butcher一介屠夫Urban200k WordsCompleted System + satisfying power fantasy + top student + campus beauty + sweet romance Ye Feng transmigrates into the body of a rich second-generation heir. Then the System suddenly gives him a romance mission? He was planning to confess to his childhood friend, but his love letter ended up in the hands of the aloof campus beauty. She was the kind of beauty who seemed impossible to reach. Just as Ye Feng was about to give up on the mission, the unexpected happened… “Ye Feng, I'll be your girlfriend 69Reads5.4Score—Shelves
40. 890 一 A Room With the Lights Dimmed 一室暗灯 Diving into the Sea to Dodge Fish跳海躲鱼Modern Romance1.1M WordsOngoing That day, I groveled before a billionaire, wagging my tail for his approval. I thought he was my salvation when I had nowhere else to turn. All I got was one humiliation after another. I became the biggest joke in his circle. Later, I accidentally stumbled upon his secret, peeling back layer after layer of his heart until grief brought me to tears. And he peeled mine open too, only to stab it viciously, once, twice... countless times. Ruan Qing, who brought me into the industry, was once an inn 483Reads8.7Score163Shelves

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    It's very down-to-earth, and written so realistically!

41. 891 我 My 26-Year-Old Female Tenant 我的26岁女房客 Super Big Tank Kobe超级大坦克科比Urban2.1M WordsCompleted After a wild night at a bar, a beautiful woman pinned him with a paternity claim, and the down-and-out young man suddenly became a father. As if things weren't bad enough, the owner of his rented home changed, and he was about to be kicked out. But his new landlady was beautiful! Should he ask to share the place? She coolly gave him a single word: “Get out!” A romantic entanglement sparked by a housing problem. 120kReads9.7Score13.9kShelves

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    I haven't read many novels, but I think these few are of very high quality. [Thumbs up]

42. 892 替 The Bride's Secret Identity Can No Longer Stay Hidden 替嫁新娘的马甲偷偷藏不住 Fish Finds Water鱼得水Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Underdog comeback + adored by everyone + domineering CEO + married first, fall in love later + livestreaming + secret identities] [Pure-hearted beauty with both brains and looks VS a cold yet devoted domineering CEO] As an adopted daughter, she was forced by her mother and elder sister to marry into the Huo family as a stand-in bride. A lonely orphan with no one to rely on and a comatose man who’d suffered a terrible accident: they really were a perfect match! But she never expected that... Aft 1.2kReads9.2Score329Shelves

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    This is definitely a book for you; it's so good you won't be able to put it down.

43. 893 A The A-Share Market Is My ATM A股就是我的提款机 Hidden Dragon wolf藏龙wolfUrban232k WordsCompleted [Urban life + stock trading + corporate warfare + play the pig to eat the tiger] (The protagonist isn’t invincible, there’s no System, and the story isn’t brainless. It also doesn’t teach stock market technical analysis. The protagonist trades solely through investment strategies, so read with caution if that bothers you!) On the surface, Luo Feng is a carefree, irreverent internet traffic specialist. In reality, he leads a crowd of hot-money investors and retail traders. His favorite way to spe 363Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Navigating the stock market requires knowledge as your sail. Here are two recommended books on stocks. *Roche's Stock Theory* is a bible for beginners and confused investors. One investor said, "It explains complex theories in a simple and easy-to-understand way, giving me confidence instead of just being clueless." The book systematically explains stock theory, from basic principles to analytical methods, laying a solid foundation for your success in the stock market. *A-Shares are My ATM* is an exciting urban business novel that incorporates stock market knowledge, drawing upon *Roche's Stock Theory*. Investor feedback: "Learning stocks is easy and enjoyable amidst a thrilling storyline, leading to a deeper understanding." These two books complement each other, guiding you through the allure of stock investment and embarking on your journey to wealth.

44. 894 爱 The Women Who Love Me 爱我的女人们 Mr. Zimu子木先森Urban855k WordsCompleted After chatting with his wife, Li Bufan closed WeChat and went back to revising his manuscript on the computer. Suddenly, his head buzzed. His vision went black and white, and then he felt himself caught in a gigantic whirlpool, spinning wildly. For a brief moment, it was as if he had entered a faster-than-light tunnel, surrounded by dazzling lights of every color. The miraculous sensation lasted only a moment, and soon he came to his senses. But as Li Bufan gazed at the familiar mahogany desk in 33Reads8.4Score—Shelves

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    The new book is great! I'll add it to my bookshelf and wait for updates before reading. It'll definitely keep you hooked! It's an urban rebirth novel. The male lead is a college student who starts his own business and is incredibly popular with women, so you know how it is—he's surrounded by many women... This is definitely worth reading. I'll add it to my bookshelf and wait for updates to read slowly. If you don't like it, you can send me a knife! I guarantee you'll want to keep reading...

45. 895 罗 The Luo Stock Theory 罗氏股票理论 Hidden Dragon wolf藏龙wolf130k WordsCompleted “Now! Sell everything!” Luo Feng issued the order in a tone that brooked no argument, then decisively liquidated his entire stock portfolio. Once he was done, he posted the news in the group chat, closed his eyes, and slumped wearily onto the floor beside the sofa. He gazed out the window at the vast, boundless sea. Its surface looked calm and still, yet beneath that tranquil facade seemed to lurk endless unknowns. Time appeared to freeze in that moment, everything seeming so peaceful, while a s 134Reads—Score—Shelves
46. 896 都 Antique Appraisal in the City: My Eyes See Through Everything 都市鉴宝：我的眼睛看穿一切 Domestic Giant Panda国产大熊猫Urban4.4M WordsCompleted [Stone gambling] + [Finding hidden treasures] + [Farming] + [Heiresses] + [Supernatural abilities] The only God of Gambling in the world of stone gambling. The foremost expert in the antique collecting scene. The rumored boyfriend of countless rich and beautiful women. The world's richest man, worth over a trillion. Yang Feng let out a sigh. “I want to keep a low profile, but my abilities won't let me!” It all began the day he acquired a pair of eyes... 7.4kReads9.0Score924Shelves
47. 897 丈 A Husband’s Punishment 丈夫的惩罚 Ning Who Loves to Sleep爱睡觉的凝Modern Romance315k WordsCompleted The heroine was a beautiful, fair-skinned woman from a family of officials, with an outstanding husband. But her husband mistakenly believed she had cheated on him and chose to take revenge. As time passes, they both grow into mature, accomplished people, yet their relationship remains full of twists and turns, with no end in sight. The heroine can never let go of this love. What fate will the two of them ultimately meet… 514Reads5.4Score—Shelves

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    A couple's love and hate

48. 898 重 Back to 2008: Starting with a Lottery Ticket 重回2008，从买彩票开始 Southeastern Shanxi晋东南Urban828k WordsOngoing [The story starts with stock options. Read at your own risk if that bothers you.] A programmer works himself to the bone for half his life, dies from overwork, then returns to the year he graduated from college with an intelligent brain. He gets in on Weibo early, becomes a rising tech star in six months, and breaks into the internet industry. You think he wants to build an internet giant? No! Under his guidance, Lei Busi launches ahead of schedule. You think he wants to be the king of smartphon 11Reads5.9Score—Shelves

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    Look, even Lei Jun is working for him.

49. 899 说 We Agreed to Date, Not Move In Together. Why Are You Taking This Seriously?! 说好只交往不同居，你咋玩真的！ Zi Zhi自致Urban241k WordsOngoing [Irresistible Heroine] [Light Romantic Tension] [Underdog's Rise] [No System] After Gu Ming gets involved with a goddess of sensual purity from the start, he is immediately branded a kept man. Unable to explain his circumstances, he makes a hasty proposal in a desperate attempt to persuade her to agree to a deal. "We can date, but not live together. That's not too much to ask, is it?" Instead, he gets nothing but mockery and disdain from her. "You? You think you're worthy?" But three years later 252Reads—Score159Shelves

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    I'm currently following a very realistic urban novel; you might want to check it out.

50. 900 修 Five Years of Cultivation, Invincible the Moment I Descend the Mountain 修仙五年，下山就无敌 Half the Night一半夜色Urban2.5M WordsOngoing [Passionate urban action + decisive and ruthless + funny and lighthearted + no do-gooder heroine] “Dear apprentice.” “Your master is begging you, come down from the mountain.” Five years ago, Ye Fan was abducted by his beautiful master and taken to Kunlun Mountain to cultivate immortality. He became the temple's only male disciple. Five years later, Ye Fan, who had vanished and was believed dead, returns in triumph, possessing peerless powers. A hidden dragon plunges into the depths, stirring up 9.4kReads9.1Score835Shelves

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