Mercenary Novels, No Livestreaming, a System Is Fine 书雇佣兵的小说，不要直播的，有系统就行

1. 1 从 A Career-Building Game Starting with SWAT 从SWAT开始的职业成长游戏 Nan Chang南长Urban5.2M WordsOngoing He is an elite assault operator with the San Diego SWAT team in the United States! He is a top German marksman active on the Western Front during World War I! He is a top spy trained at the X-agent training camp during World War II! He is a legendary explorer of the American West, the uncrowned king of the Caribbean, the world’s most formidable lone counterterrorism operative… Before earning all these countless titles, Zhang Xuan was just a low-ranking police officer who had transmigrated into n 69.8kReads9.3Score5.5k14d adds

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   Every shot drew blood, every knife cut flesh.

2. 2 重 Reborn as a Military Cook: Chronicles of a Mercenary 重生炊事兵之佣兵风云录 Pisces双鱼座Urban2.5M WordsOngoing Hardcore military fiction + No System + Marksman + Mercenary Mercenary? Chef? In his previous life, he was a marksman and small-arms expert hiding in the mess hall of a rapid-response unit in Huaxia! A gun in one hand, a wok in the other! He died in an exercise while saving a new recruit who had wandered into the blast zone! When he opened his eyes again, he had been reborn on a smoke-filled battlefield in a parallel world! This time, he had a cleaver in his left hand and a gun in his righ 21.5kReads8.9Score2.2k14d adds

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   Military-related.

3. 3 从 I Became Invincible as a Mercenary with My Uncle 从和大舅当雇佣兵开始无敌 Wind and Snow风雪灬Urban663k WordsCompleted Lin Tian was waiting for his third year of university to begin when he suddenly received notice that the start of term had been postponed indefinitely. He immediately decided to follow his uncle and become a mercenary. Uncle: Kid, make sure you stick close to me later! Lin Tian: You got it! Boom! The two of them went flying. His uncle got up, cursing under his breath. "We only make a few thousand a month. Why risk our lives?" Lin Tian: "I think that's my other uncle over there!" Uncle: "Has he l 10.9kReads9.1Score85614d adds

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   The following three are some of the better books I've read. The first is an extremely enjoyable live-streaming system novel; the second is about a system that helps the protagonist and his group become stronger; and the third is more realistic.

4. 4 高 Failed the College Entrance Exam? I Turned Around and Led a Team to Become the King of War! 高考落榜？反手带队成战争之王！ I Really Just Want to Make Money我真的只想赚钱Urban691k WordsCompleted What should you do if you fail the college entrance exam? Lin Fan knew the answer all too well. “Obviously, round up a few people, grab some AKs, and build something big!” Years later, after blowing up the Yasukuni Shrine's public restroom and making it back safely, the group was interviewed by a reporter. Reporter: What do you think made your success possible? They exchanged a smile. “We have to thank the fact that we didn't do well on the college entrance exam that year...” Reporter: ??? Sakur 14.9kReads8.1Score1.3k14d adds
5. 5 送 The Undertaker: The Strongest Mercenary on Land 送葬者：陆上最强雇佣军 Su Yan苏湮Urban996k WordsOngoing My name is Tang Feng. I'm a member of the Undertaker Mercenary Corps, a cold-blooded, merciless war machine. I long for the light, yet fight in the shadows. I bathe in holy light, yet can't wash the evil from my body. I have nothing but my brothers. I want nothing but the one I love. Do we fight for money? No! We fight to survive, and for the little bit of loyalty we have left. If we die on the battlefield, bury us together. 44.3kReads9.2Score3.4k14d adds
6. 6 美 American TV Drama: Delta Force, Starting with SEAL Team B 美剧：三角洲，从海豹B队开始 Nine O'Clock Rain九点雨Male-Channel Fanfiction2.4M WordsOngoing Reborn as an EOD specialist with the Navy SEALs, an expert in defusing bombs. Delta Force System loaded. Assault Operator [Vyron] module loaded. Magnetic bombs! Kinetic assist! Crouching Tiger cannon! Recon Operator [Luna] module loaded. Recon arrows! Shock arrows! Enemy tracking! Switching to [Warfare] mode. Second identity activated! [Faultline]! [Blade]! [Eye of the Storm]! Unconventional missions, direct action, counterterrorism operations, special reconnaissance! Commissions, high-value col 17.7kReads8.2Score1.4k14d adds
7. 7 特 Special Forces: Starting with Fire Phoenix 特种兵之从火凤凰开始 The Starry Sky of the World世界上的星空Male-Channel Fanfiction1.2M WordsCompleted Qin Tian transmigrated to a composite special forces world and became a veteran in an ordinary company. He’d planned to spend this life in peace and quiet, but then the higher-ups suddenly ordered him to take part in selecting and training female soldiers. Qin Tian had no interest in serving as deputy instructor to a bunch of pampered princesses and heiresses. It wasn’t until a long-overdue phone call came that Qin Tian finally understood: he still couldn’t escape the constraints of society. Sin 14.2kReads8.1Score83614d adds
8. 8 回 After Returning Home, I Really Didn't Mean to Cause Trouble 回国以后，我真没想搞事 Don't Panic, I Can Do Even Better别慌我还能更Urban1.5M WordsCompleted [No System] [No Golden Finger] [Aiming for Realism, No Exaggeration] I once traveled through war-torn Libya, And roamed the Middle East without fear, despite the hail of bullets. Raids, assassinations, and explosions were all part of my life. Then I came to my senses. This wasn’t the life I wanted. Of course, the main reason was that I was afraid of dying. So I ran. After all, returning to my country was the way to go! 37.7kReads9.4Score3.1k14d adds
9. 9 我 It’s No Problem for Me to Be the Top Dog in a Company LAN Party, Right? 我一公司地联扛把子没问题吧？ Ci Yong Baiyu词庸白鱼Urban2.1M WordsCompleted Looking back, the First Emperor of the Ages, Qin Shi Huang Ying Zheng, once cried out: “What are the Six Kingdoms to me?! I shall lead the iron cavalry of Great Qin to conquer vast new lands! I will abolish all these hodgepodge scripts and leave only one! Wouldn’t that be glorious?” Today, his descendant, Ying Jingchen, stood invincibly inside the headquarters of the United Nations on Blue Star. Slamming his hand on the table and speaking with fervor, he shouted: “One Blue Star, yet hundreds of 4.9kReads7.4Score29614d adds

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   Mercenaries, arms dealers, military, development, heavy industry—you name it, we have it.

10. 10 世 Becoming King of the World Starts with Acquiring Task Force 141 世界之王从获得141特遣队开始 Ci Yong Baiyu词庸白鱼Urban1.1M WordsCompleted (Partly set in the Call of Duty universe, combined with various films and TV franchises. Later, the protagonist will transmigrate to other worlds and fight for supremacy.) By a twist of fate, Bai Yu transmigrates to Blue Star, a world very much like Earth. He also unexpectedly acquires a golden finger, and from the start, the 141st Task Force pledges its loyalty to him. Bai Yu will gradually build a power that is invincible across the world. 9.9kReads8.5Score66614d adds
11. 11 佣 Mercenary Hell 佣兵炼狱 Clouds Upstairs楼上云Urban1.0M WordsOngoing One simple accident brought Lin Yuan into contact with mercenaries. Then one mishap followed another, as if fate were pushing him forward, until he had no choice but to enter the underworld and become a mercenary who risked his life for a living. Follow a legendary mercenary’s journey from the Giant God Mercenary Corps to building the Giant God Group, a powerhouse spanning private security, private armies, and cutting-edge military technology! 1.2kReads8.4Score—14d adds
12. 12 先 Fire First 先敌开火 I'll See You Off送你走Urban4.3M WordsOngoing [Expert marksman] + [No System] + [Comedy] + [Mercenaries] + [Fictional world] Wang Tao, descended from a family of hunters, stumbles into the world of mercenaries by sheer chance. What kind of sparks will fly? In this diverse era, your downfall may not come from a rival, but from someone crossing over from another field. Speed is absolute, accuracy is relative. The one who fires first wins; suppressive fire is what matters most! Of all the martial arts under heaven, speed is unbeatable! 87.4kReads9.4Score6.1k14d adds
13. 13 地 King of the Underworld: A Bandit Tears Through Tokyo from the Start 地下之王，开局悍匪速通东京 Wherever I Go, I'm a Free Breeze来去皆是自由风Urban1.2M WordsCompleted Lin Yang only wanted to stay alive, but things didn’t go as planned. From the start, he was forced to team up with a bandit, then tore through Tokyo in a trail of blood and explosions. He took down the SAT special police unit and every underground gang in his path. Lin Yang’s arrival sent shock waves through the underworld. The dark web connected to the world beneath the surface, where violence flowed along the channels of money and power. Need muscle? Call Lin Yang. Beyond seven steps, his gun 24.7kReads8.9Score1.9k14d adds
14. 14 全 Nationwide Breakout: My Firearms Are All Maxed Out 全民突围：我枪械满级熟练度 Long Song of Ink Eyes墨瞳长歌Anime Fanfiction1.2M WordsCompleted The Dark Zone has descended upon the real world, and all money has been replaced by Koen, its equivalent currency. Everyone can enter dangerous Dark Zone instances and defy fate! Zhang Yang awakens an SSS-rank talent: King of Firearms! Every enemy he kills permanently increases his firearm proficiency by one point! Hip-fire the stockless Pharaoh, land a headshot, and forget looting today: it's time to rain down 61 rounds! Enemy: 666, this guy's a monster! Audience: The poet has a poem in hand! T 4.3kReads9.2Score54214d adds

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    1. A cheat system similar to a game, like in a mercenary game. 2. The game becomes reality; the cheat system increases skill level. 3. Haven't seen it yet. 4. Directly using cheats: killing and drawing prizes, becoming a mercenary. 5. A little bit of a cheat system; domestic mercenaries... The protagonist has some minor issues.

15. 15 从 Enlisting, Starting with Soldiers Assault 从士兵突击开始入伍 Qing Qing Qing Qing Yuan青青青青源Male-Channel Fanfiction1.0M WordsCompleted [A Fictional World, Don’t Take It Too Seriously!] [No System. The golden finger only improves physical fitness; it’s nothing miraculous! No going with San Duo!] The protagonist, Li Xiang, couldn’t enlist in his previous life because of his health. Reborn into a military family in a new world, he doesn’t realize until after graduating from college that he’s in a military drama. After being specially recruited by Old A, he begins his military career. 25.4kReads9.2Score1.4k14d adds
16. 16 大 A College Freshman Internship, and You Went Abroad to Become a Mercenary? 大一实习，你跑去国外当雇佣兵？ KID Great Demon KingKID大魔王Urban1.2M WordsCompleted “You’re asking me what a mercenary is?” “I’m the winter wind, the wolf of Siberia, the bullet hanging over a traitor’s head! “Intelligence? I am intelligence! The law? The law is engraved on my bullet casings!” “We make contracts with our employers, our countries, and our own consciences.” “Fear neither death nor failure in our mission.” “Glory to the mercenaries!” This book is also known as: “I Don’t Know Either. They Said They’d Give Me an Internship Report, So I Came.”, “Hostages? What 793Reads8.4Score15414d adds
17. 17 铁 The Ironblood Shield 铁血护城河 Three-Foot Demon Sash三尺妖带Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [The hidden national guardian artifact must not be revealed] “Is this what you call private security?” Facing the cameras, people around the world excitedly demanded an answer. Did private security mean painting mysterious digital masks on their faces and appearing and vanishing without a trace all over the world? Could private security wipe out terrorists, rescue hostages, and punish the wicked across the globe? Could private security mercilessly crush nearly every armed organization in the wor 14.3kReads9.0Score1.2k14d adds
18. 18 雇 Mercenary: From the Start, a Warlord Calls the Police and Accuses Me of Fraud 雇佣兵：开局军阀报警说我诈骗 Wind and Snow风雪灬Urban1.0M WordsCompleted A post on Yan Nation’s internet shot to the top of the trending charts in an instant! [Foreign terrorist organization reports itself to the police, claiming a Yan Nation citizen scammed it out of a one-million-dollar deposit and still hasn’t delivered the goods!] Qin Yang was taken in for questioning, but somehow they couldn’t find grounds to convict him! The next day, Qin Yang appeared on the battlefield, taking a phone call while shooting down aircraft! Once the group photo was uploaded, the w 24.5kReads9.0Score1.5k14d adds

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    ①✨Transmigrated into a first-year international student, I joined Wagner with a magical skill system. The opening image and quote are: "We make a pact with our employer, our country, and our own conscience." Fearless of death, fulfilling our mission, so cool! 👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻

19. 19 幽 The Ghost Mercenary Corps 幽灵佣兵团 The Dead Return亡者归来Urban517k WordsCompleted A decisive protagonist, no filler, one heroine, and a steady update schedule of at least 6,000 characters a day. After returning home to avenge his younger sister, Chu Feng went abroad and formed his own mercenary group. As he built it up, one opponent after another emerged to challenge him. Along the way, he gradually uncovered the world's hidden secrets. This is mainly a feel-good power fantasy, with a small cast and a fast pace. There are no idiotic villains or contrived scenes of suffering j 5.8kReads8.9Score48714d adds

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    These ones don't need to be streamed.

20. 20 地 Hell’s Mercenary 地狱佣兵 Clouds Upstairs楼上云Urban1.3M WordsCompleted A synonym for cannon fodder An ancient profession Elite killers From the moment Zhang Yuan became a mercenary, he knew he could never return to his former life. Witness how one man, once cannon fodder, grows into an elite mercenary. 3.7kReads8.7Score31714d adds

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    None of these can be broadcast live

21. 21 暗 Legend of the Underworld 暗黑界传奇 Lamb Who Found Its Way Back迷途知返的羔羊Urban1.1M WordsCompleted No System, a high-octane mercenary battlefield story. Starting out in northern Myanmar, the protagonist sweeps across the globe, crushing the entire underworld, punching the Americans and kicking the Japanese. Battlefield combat, assaults, assassinations, raids, clashes between factions, and great-power rivalries. I'm no good at writing blurbs, so dive into the story. Main members of the Asura Squad: Jiang Feng (protagonist) (Assault: Jiang Feng, Wolf King, God of Slaughter) (Snipers: Xiao Jiu, 19.7kReads9.2Score1.8k14d adds
22. 22 开 From the Start, the Red Cell Team Is Wiped Out 开局团灭红细胞小组 Qing Jiu清九Urban421k WordsCompleted Lu Chen transmigrated into a world where many universes had merged and became a special forces elite. Numerous elite special forces teams had gathered here: the Red Cell Unit, the Lone Wolf Team, the Fire Phoenix Special Forces, the Thunder Assault Team... They had to gather supplies and eliminate one another. In the end, there could be only one winner! The Iron Lion Squad ran into the Red Cell Unit from the start, and every member was eliminated except Lu Chen. At his most desperate moment, he 230Reads5.7Score—14d adds
23. 23 S The SSS-Rank King of Mercenaries SSS级雇佣兵之王 Bei Cai贝才Urban473k WordsCompleted [Friendly reminder: This book is so ridiculously exhilarating that you shouldn't read it at night. The adrenaline rush may cause insomnia, vivid dreams, and wild excitement...] Some call Wu Huang a vicious blight on the mercenary world. Others say he's the pinnacle of tactical warfare, while still others revere him as the one true emperor among beasts! But the truth is that Wu Huang is simple-minded: simple about causing trouble, simple about taking money, and simple about plundering everything 13.9kReads9.2Score1.3k14d adds

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    It looks very nice, but it's a bit short.

24. 24 黑 Black Devil Mercenary Corps 黑魔鬼佣兵团 The Night Owl of Tarwa塔尔瓦的夜枭Urban8.9M WordsOngoing [Sniper] + [Mercenary] + [Everyday comedy] + [Female soldiers] + [Tough, brawny men] Zhang Kai is a sniper with a record for extremely long-distance kills. He belongs to the Black Devil Mercenary Corps. Many years ago, the Black Devil Mercenary Corps received a mysterious mission. A total of 232 people died, including the commander! 52.7kReads9.1Score9k14d adds

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25. 25 从 A Journey Through Film and TV Beginning with Soldier Assault 从士兵突击开始的影视之旅 Five Oxen五牛Male-Channel Fanfiction2.1M WordsCompleted [Over a million words already] Completed missions: Hotel Mumbai, Saving Private Ryan, Enemy at the Gates, Black Hawk Down, The Platoon, Training Pumpkin, The Battle at Lake Changjin, Drawing Sword, Operation Red Wings, Hacksaw Ridge (The Bad Boys’ Platoon) Current mission: Charge! “How many missions have you been on?” “How many missions? Let me count. …Forget it. I can’t count them all in a short while. I just know I blew up terrorists in India, I also stopped a failed art student, I charged thr 19.9kReads9.0Score1.5k14d adds
26. 26 为 For the Sake of My Future, I Became a Mercenary 为了钱途，我去当了雇佣兵 The Chronicles Of Hibernia希伯尼的战纪Urban329k WordsCompleted [Precision Shooter]+ [Mercenary]+ [PMC] Mercenaries, or “dogs of war,” are always caught up in conflict and war, hovering on the edge between life and death. It's an extremely dangerous line of work. Through a twist of fate, Li Peng becomes a mercenary. “War hyena” might not sound flattering, but the pay is great! He originally planned to quit once he'd earned thirty million, but after the first thirty million came another thirty million. In the end, Li Peng realizes he might not be able to walk 7.6kReads8.6Score45914d adds
27. 27 跟 Tell That to My Gun! 跟我的枪法说去吧！ The Chicken Who Loves Playing Ball爱打球的鸡Urban1.2M WordsCompleted Standing before you is! The American vagabond, the thorn in the side of the Pentagon and the White House, the universally acknowledged strongest mercenary, a sniper legend, the pinnacle of assault troops, number one on the darknet’s wanted list, king of the underworld, the angel of death in war zones, the nightmare of special forces around the world, godfather of the arms trade, loyal patron of Forbes billionaires... What? Too long to remember? Fine, I’m Lin Ge. I don’t have any cheats! 23.5kReads8.2Score2.3k14d adds

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    One book with a system element, two books featuring extraordinary talents; if you're looking for something to read, check these out, they're quite good.

28. 28 对 Yes, Yes, That's Right, I'm a Security Guard 对对对，我就是保安 The Broken-Winged Dandelion折翼的蒲公英Urban683k WordsCompleted Shanmao, a soldier medically discharged due to injury, had planned to graduate from engineering college and settle into an ordinary life as a construction worker. But a phone call from a former comrade-in-arms draws him to a chaotic region of Africa, where he becomes a bona fide PMC employee and embarks on a thrilling life unlike any other! 2.3kReads8.2Score17914d adds
29. 29 毕 No More Wage Slavery After Graduation: I'm Becoming a Bounty Hunter 毕业后不做牛马，去当赏金猎人 What Kind of Trash Did I Write?写的什么垃圾Mystery2.1M WordsCompleted [Comedy + Alternate setting + A touch of mystery + Adventure + Urban + No female lead] Investigating a murder from more than a decade ago, he pits his wits against a deranged serial killer. He transmigrates into a primeval jungle no one dares enter, searching for the bodies of people lost in a sinkhole. He enters a mysterious village deep in the Hundred Thousand Mountains to find a little girl... What drove a recent college graduate to embark on this one-way journey? It all began with a haunted 76.8kReads9.3Score7.8k14d adds

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    I don't read many mercenary books. I only have two on my bookshelf. 1 And 2 are pretty good. 3 Isn't a pure mercenary book, but it sometimes features mercenaries. It's pretty good. I'll read any of the ones that catch my eye. If not, just don't criticize them.

30. 30 P PMC: Armed Nation PMC：武装国度 Green Bamboo Refuses Gold青竹拒金Urban662k WordsOngoing (The rating was just released, and it'll rise later!) (No brainless plot, just hard-core tactics!) A game causes Zhang Sheng to transmigrate and embark on the path of a mercenary. Starting with a million dollars from the start, he builds a private military company from scratch. As modern private military forces take the world stage, capital, warfare, and intelligence intertwine. He recruits all kinds of talent and builds a complete, high-end military contracting system from the ground up: sp 15.7kReads8.2Score1.4k14d adds

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    Try this; it's not exactly mercenary, but it's pretty much the same. I found it quite enjoyable.

31. 31 当 I've Been Captured as a Mercenary, and You Ask If I Can Join the Army? 当雇佣兵被抓过，你问我能当兵吗 Noodle Cat Hero面猫侠Urban245k WordsOngoing On the day third-year college student Qin Lang signed up to enlist, the whole city was thrown into an uproar. More than a hundred armed special police officers surrounded the recruitment office just to invite someone to the police station for a cup of tea? His classmate wept. “I only skipped class, failed exams, surfed the internet, and watched influencers. Can't the police just leave me alone?” Qin Lang remained calm. “They're here for me.” At the police station, an officer pointed to the file 2.7kReads7.6Score19414d adds
32. 32 大 Fresh Out of College, the System Tells Me to Become a Mercenary! 大学刚毕业，系统让我当雇佣兵！ Baili Goudan百里狗蛋Urban300k WordsCompleted [Parallel World] [Parallel World] [Parallel World] Lin Feng was a twenty-year-old orphan who faced unemployment the moment he graduated. His pockets were emptier than his stomach. Then one day, the Invincible Commission System landed in his lap: “Pick any mission on the dark web. Commissions are paid instantly. Buy any military or civilian supplies from the Blue Star System Mall at rock-bottom prices!” “Complete missions for a chance to win amazing prizes: enhancement drugs, elite units, top tal 2kReads7.7Score12114d adds
33. 33 归 Before the Return, a Helldiver Opens an Arms Shop in Space 归来前潜兵，在太空开个军火铺 A Pot of Clear Wine and a Song一壶清酒歌一曲Anime Fanfiction1.0M WordsCompleted [Helldivers] + [No System] + [Arms Dealer] + [Mercenary] On his very first day after waking up, Lin Feng gets captured by an African gang. They take his tactical tablet, the only way he can contact the Super Destroyer above him. The ship is called the Science Titan. It has an orbital cannon capable of leveling a city and a complete arsenal of black-tech weapons. Meanwhile, Lin Feng is trapped in an African slum, hunted by gangs and marked for a bounty by warlords. At first, they think he's just 171Reads—Score—14d adds

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    I highly recommend the fourth one; it's an excellent mercenary novel. The others are also worth reading.

34. 34 雇 Mercenary: An Arms Dealer Walking Through the Dark of Night 雇佣兵：行走在暗夜当中的军火商 The Sea Smiles大海微笑Urban1.1M WordsCompleted When the King of Hell says you’ll die at three in the morning, he won’t let you live until five! As long as the money’s right! Weapons no one else dares to sell? Pay extra! People no one else dares to kill? Pay extra! Places no one else dares to enter? Pay extra! People no one else dares to save? Pay extra! As long as the money’s right, even if the Three-Body World came crashing down, we’d smash it to pieces! The ghost army marches! Kill any god who stands in our way, and any Buddha who does the 1.9kReads5.4Score—14d adds
35. 35 退 Unable to Find a Job After Retirement, I Was Forced to Become a Mercenary 退役后找不到工作，被迫当雇佣兵 Zhao Zilong, Charging In and Out Seven Times七进七出赵子龙Urban1.4M WordsCompleted After retiring from the special forces, Jin Nan can’t find a job and struggles to make ends meet. Then his neighbor comes to him for help. Her daughter has been tricked into working at a telecom fraud compound, and she’ll pay 300,000 yuan to get her back. In principle, Jin Nan only wants to be a law-abiding citizen. But he can barely afford to eat, so he accepts the woman’s rescue mission to make ends meet. He infiltrates the compound alone, gets into a gunfight with the armed guards, and manage 65.9kReads8.4Score6.9k14d adds
36. 36 我 I’m Conquering the Middle East 我在中东打天下 Feng Lishi封力石Urban1.4M WordsCompleted [Just got rated, don't let it scare you off! The score will rise later.] This is the Middle East, This is where my younger brother is. He is the blade, and his brothers are the edge. Wherever the blade points, none can stand against it. Seize territory, protect the oil, and charge ahead in triumph. Recruit talent, build drones, missiles, radar, satellites, and more. Punch the Squid, kick Eagle Sauce, and bring the neighboring small nations to heel. He carves out a place for himself in the Middle 13.6kReads8.2Score1.3k14d adds

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    No system, just pure manly action, every shot draws blood, sniper god at his fingertips. King of melee, chasing down enemies for his brothers, paying for their crimes with blood—it's so exhilarating!!

37. 37 雇 A Mercenary? That’s Exactly What I Am! 雇佣兵？当的就是雇佣兵！ The Fox Grandpa狐狸大爷Urban1.3M WordsCompleted A chance trip during his senior year at college lands Liu Yi in the middle of a mercenary operation, and so his life as a mercenary begins. Liu Yi: “Peak right after graduation? That's weak. We have to be both graduated and completely unhinged!” [Mercenaries + Urban life + Ensemble cast + Comedy] 7.4kReads7.0Score50914d adds

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    A passionate ensemble cast, a hilarious and realistic battlefield.

38. 38 全 The World's Number One Assassin 全球第一杀手 Lamb Who Found Its Way Back迷途知返的羔羊Urban1.3M WordsCompleted He survives beneath the light and walks through the darkness. Together, light and darkness weave a glittering world. Volume One: The Traditional Urban Assassin. Volume Two: A Dark Feast at the End of the World. (It leans more toward science fiction in the middle.) 18.6kReads9.2Score1.7k14d adds
39. 39 嘿 Hey, Hell's Vanguard, Take It Up with God 嘿，地狱尖兵，有话跟上帝说去吧 Listening to the Wind, Remembering Words听风忆言Urban239k WordsOngoing [Mercenary] [Designated Marksman] [Sniper] [War] [Ensemble Cast] [Thrilling Action] Chen Feng was just an ordinary student from Huaxia. A miserable experience and a world that turned right and wrong upside down led him to join the undefeated God Mercenary Group. From then on, wherever conflicts flared and battle lines formed around the world, a fearsome mercenary unit would be there, led by a sniper with the callsign Judge! He is a legend from Huaxia, a god of war to the Delta Force and the LS 5kReads7.0Score27814d adds

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40. 40 战 War Hyena 战争鬣狗 Peaks Hidden in Mountains and Seas山海藏峰Urban176k WordsOngoing An ordinary college student starts out with nothing but a butcher’s knife and a crossbow, then unexpectedly gets caught up in a fight to the death. From that moment on, the course of his life is completely changed. In the mercenary life, where death can come in an instant, the hunt and the counterhunt never stop. With death just ahead, finding a way to survive this battlefield of slaughter becomes everyone’s driving force… —Reads—Score—14d adds
41. 41 被 Forced Out of SDU, I’m Taken Over by a Secret Squad 被迫离开SDU，绝密战队接管我 Yi Zheyan一折言Urban101k WordsOngoing [Sniper] [Military Life] [Mercenaries] [Ensemble Cast, No Romance] [Battlefield Injuries and Anguish] In this world, some people walk through the darkest nights. They are ordinary people, yet they carve a path through the darkness with their own flesh and blood. My name is Chen Tianyou, codename “Judge.” I was once the finest sniper in the Shield Tiger Team of Hong Kong’s Special Duties Unit, bar none. One failed mission and one bullet steeped in sin left my best friend unable to care for himse 1Reads—Score—14d adds
42. 42 黑 Mercenary in the Dark 黑暗中的佣兵 Yu Who Loves Sweet Potatoes爱吃地瓜的渔Urban408k WordsOngoing Who wouldn’t want a free and carefree soul, and an ordinary, peaceful life? A person who walks through the darkness of nations strives to dispel the endless gloom, longing for clouds of red. 121Reads—Score—14d adds

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    A thrilling novel about mercenaries, full of satisfying moments.

43. 43 顶 Top Killer, Starting with a Dog 顶级杀手，从一条狗开始 Chronic Update Procrastinator拖更患者Male-Channel Fanfiction4.4M WordsOngoing The landlady’s storyline at the beginning may take some getting through, but most of it gets resolved later. [Important: Four chapters updated daily, with a steady schedule] [Crossover across movies and TV shows + a blended universe + gradual growth + proficiency panel + high-octane gunfights + iconic scenes + official-style snark + no conventional System + no female lead + homages to the classics] [Storylines already underway: John Wick 1–2 | Mr. & Mrs. Smith | Wanted | James Bond prequel | The 15.1kReads8.1Score1.2k14d adds
44. 44 地 Hell's Commando: Starting with Underground Fights in Southeast Asia 地狱尖兵，从东南亚打黑拳开始 Explosive Pineapple劲爆大菠萝Urban307k WordsOngoing After leaving the military, Chen Wentai spent ten years fighting in underground boxing matches across Southeast Asia. He was the deadliest “wild dog” in the cage, leaving countless men dead at his fists. He traded blood for meager pay, slowly rotting away amid mud and darkness. Then a phone call dragged him from his cheap Bangkok apartment back into a past steeped in blood and fire. His former company commander arrived without warning, carrying a million dollars and an offer he couldn't refuse: 46Reads6.3Score—14d adds

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    The male protagonist was a reconnaissance soldier. After retiring from the military, he fought in underground boxing matches in Southeast Asia. He's ruthless and doesn't talk much.

45. 45 雇 Mercenary: I’m in Eastern Europe’s Meat Grinder 雇佣兵：我在东欧绞肉机 Little Breeze微风小宝Urban2.0M WordsCompleted Lin Yuan, codename “Raven,” is a down-and-out former soldier saddled with massive debts. Cold and ruthlessly self-serving, but with a line he won’t cross, he is an expert in CQB (close-quarters battle) and wilderness survival. The modern battlefield is a nightmare of “drone terror,” “artillery wiping the ground clean,” and lives treated as expendable. Eastern Europe, Africa, the Middle East: come along for a tour through one war after another. The fighting never lets up. What you think is exagge 931Reads7.6Score10214d adds

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    What else is there to say? Just go straight for the top recommendation, number one!

46. 46 杀 Kill! Outlaw! Kill! Hell’s Mercenary! 杀吧！法外狂徒！杀吧！地狱佣兵 Z Strong LiquorZ烈酒Urban134k WordsOngoing [Sniper] + [Mercenary] + [Ensemble cast] + [Everyday life] + [Comedy] + [Realistic battlefield] I am a former soldier of the Fifth Company, Second Infantry Regiment of the French Foreign Legion. This book is adapted from some of my real experiences, and every character is based on a real person. Zhang Kuang is the child of a soldier, an ordinary yet remarkable college student. A plane crash in which he was the sole survivor, a thrilling journey, and a game for the brave turned him into a soldie 627Reads—Score—14d adds

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    I won't allow anyone not to have read this book.

47. 47 我 I Sank an American Aircraft Carrier in a Game 我在游戏里炸沉了一艘米国航母 Scholar Swordsman 123书生剑客123Urban1.7M WordsOngoing “Congratulations, player! You destroyed the aircraft carrier Eisenhower. Reward: 4.5 billion dollars.” Through his game screen, Jiang Bei watched the Eisenhower get struck by a hypersonic missile out at sea. Flames shot into the sky, and he trembled with excitement. Who would have believed it? He had really sunk a U.S. aircraft carrier. Two years earlier, a game called Red Sea Storm had appeared on Jiang Bei’s computer desktop. He thought it was just a game. He sniped American soldiers in the ga 63.9kReads8.0Score3.7k14d adds
48. 48 让 Sent to Africa for Refuge, I Turned Around and Built an Interstellar Empire 让你非洲避难，反手建立星际帝国 Seeing the Mountain Is Not Seeing the Mountain观山不是见山Urban451k WordsCompleted Qin Xiao transmigrates to a parallel world and inherits a security company called Peacekeeping in the chaotic “Sahera” Triangle of Africa. After awakening the [Civilization Reconstruction System], he has a biochemical army, orbital laser cannons, and mecha squads at his command, yet all he wants is to be a law-abiding businessman. Then one day, his younger sister Qin Yao, a campus beauty and hugely popular influencer with tens of millions of followers, secretly comes to Africa to livestream a “f 299Reads—Score—14d adds
49. 49 大 As a College Senior, I Chose to Become a Mercenary 大四创业的我选择当雇佣兵 Wind and Snow风雪灬Urban172k WordsCompleted After awakening a System, Wang Yingjie, a college senior starting his own business, chooses to become a mercenary. From then on, he begins enjoying a carefree life livestreaming from the battlefield. He's also known as the man with the highest K/D ratio on the entire internet. 5.4kReads8.7Score22914d adds
50. 50 雇 Mercenary: They Were Going to Harvest My Kidneys, So I Went Completely Berserk 雇佣兵：要被噶腰子的我彻底疯狂 Wind and Snow风雪灬Urban281k WordsCompleted Lin Feng stared at the activation requirements for the System’s elimination challenge, deep in thought. First blood? Agent: Want to become a mercenary? I can arrange it! After being tricked into going abroad, Lin Feng had barely stepped off the plane before he was sold to a scam compound in northern Myanmar! Compound supervisor: “Heh heh heh! A college student like this must have great kidneys!” Lin Feng: “You’re gonna take my kidney? I’m going completely berserk!” “Rat-a-tat-tat-tat!” Kill! Wha 4.3kReads7.3Score25714d adds

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