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  1. 51 I’m a Chieftain in the Desert 我在沙漠当酋长 Urban573k WordsCompleted Desert gold mining + desert management + overseas farms Lu Haiya transmigrates and wakes up in the middle of a vast desert. To his excitement, he's a tribal chief, and the greatest enemies here are the sand, the scorching heat, and the lack of water. From the start, he has to survive in the wilderness. 228Reads6.3Score—Shelves
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  2. 52 War of Resistance: I Start with Steelmaking and Shock the World 抗战:从炼钢开始,我震惊全世界 Urban292k WordsOngoing Li Zhen transmigrates back to that humiliating year of 1938. Everyone else who transmigrates gets to lead troops into battle, but what can a heavy-industry engineer do? The answer: make steel! While everyone else is still using low-quality pig iron, he uses coke made by primitive methods to produce the first gleaming steel ingots! While the army is struggling to scrape together a few bullets, his arsenal has already achieved a steady supply of ammunition and even begun researching Katyusha rocke 2Reads5.4Score—Shelves
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  3. 53 The Ironblood Shield 铁血护城河 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 14.3kReads9.0Score1.2kShelves
  4. 54 The Rise of Dongzhou: The World Hegemon Dismembers the World! 东洲崛起:世界霸主肢解世界! Historical3.2M WordsOngoing Transmigrating into a parallel world + colonialism versus tributary rule + wars for supremacy + unification + battleships and heavy artillery. The Eastern Continent Empire is founded, and the great powers vie for supremacy! I arrived by accident in this similar parallel world, only to discover that everything was different from the history I remembered. Tributary system versus colonial system! Military, economic, and cultural forces collide. Who will have the last laugh? Soldiers, take up your g 1.7kReads9.1Score102Shelves
  5. 55 Business Trip to Africa: Working by Day, Fighting by Night? 出差非洲:白天打工,晚上打仗? Urban315k WordsCompleted As a field employee for a Chinese tech company in Africa, Lin Xiao gets selected for the variety show “The 360 Professions.” He thinks it’ll just be a dull livestream of his daily routine at the factory, but after work, he’s unexpectedly captured by a warlord! Since he’s from China, they treat him well. In the spirit of Chinese friendliness, Lin Xiao casually gives the warlord chief a few strategies. Asked, “How do I defeat the enemy?” “Warfare is based on deception. So when able, appear unable; 2.3kReads8.8Score119Shelves
  6. 56 Reborn: The Struggle for Energy 重生能源奋斗 Urban689k WordsCompleted Chen Yan, who came from 2025, started out in a mountain village in Northeast China. Drawing on his knowledge of the future, he seized the opportunities of the times and entered the energy industry. He crossed wastelands and ventured deep into oil fields, using his intelligence to overcome challenges. From the fields to the world stage of energy, he wrote a legend of perseverance and rise to prominence. 87Reads—Score—Shelves
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  7. 57 Book One by Liangban Hudou 凉拌胡豆的第1本书 Urban532k WordsCompleted My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your follows are what motivate me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 554Reads8.6Score102Shelves
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  8. 58 I Told You to Meet the Deadline, Not Become Famous Overseas! 让你赶工期,没让你名扬海外! Urban1.2M WordsCompleted Torrential rain is on the way, and the city is about to be hit by a flood. The urgent task of digging a thirty-kilometer waterway within ten days is one that no one in the engineering industry dares to take on. When Qin Feng accepts the job, the whole industry assumes he’s just trying to swindle money. When his fleet of hundred-ton trucks makes a comeback, everyone thinks he’s a monster. How does Qin Feng have so many hundred-ton trucks? But Qin Feng’s feats will amaze the world far beyond that. 5.4kReads7.5Score601Shelves
  9. 59 My Phone Connects to the Future 我的手机连未来 Urban301k WordsOngoing Down-on-his-luck young man Geng Hao discovers that his phone has changed in a strange way: it can tell him about major news stories days before they happen. “Shocking! The daughter of a Fortune 500 multinational’s chairman has gone missing in Daxia. A kindhearted young man finds her and brings her home, and is rewarded with assets worth a trillion!” “Early this morning, the global oil industry suffered an unprecedented crash. Oil prices turned negative, leaving most tycoons penniless overnight. —Reads6.0Score—Shelves
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  10. 60 Reborn: Shorting the Ruble with 100,000 Pigs 重生:我用十万头猪做空卢布 Urban216k WordsOngoing “Hello, sir. I’d like to short the ruble!” “What? Short the ruble? Are you dreaming? Get out of here.” “But I have a hundred thousand pigs.” Ye Fan is reborn in 2009, right as an economic crisis hits. How can he earn his first fortune? It’s simple. He’ll short the ruble with a hundred thousand pigs! 4Reads—Score—Shelves
  11. 61 I Got a Text from the Future, So I Went All In on a Penny Stock from the Start 收到未来短信,我开局重仓废股 Urban261k WordsCompleted After receiving a text from his future self, Su Ming of the futures exchange used his 50,000 yuan in savings to buy a stock whose price had crashed so low it was about to be delisted. His bold move earned him ridicule from his colleagues at the exchange. Su Ming boldly declared that within a month, the stock would rise from 3.6 yuan to 50 yuan. No one believed his boast. They just wanted to see him make a fool of himself. But against everyone’s expectations, the stock price really did start to c 407Reads7.3Score105Shelves
  12. 62 Reborn: Hualong Invades the World, Starting with Mining 重生:华龙入侵全球从开矿开始 Urban1.5M WordsCompleted Xiao Yao is reborn in 1997, just as the mining industry begins to take off in northern China. With greedy outsiders eyeing his family’s property, he starts by selling bowls, then secures a gold mine, moves into iron ore, and establishes Hualong Mining, driving his enemies to the brink of ruin. The vast wealth of information from the future becomes his winning edge as he rises. Before anyone notices, he becomes the world’s largest investor. He invests in the internet giants, the Two Ma, ahead of 6.5kReads8.5Score349Shelves
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  13. 63 Rejected After Confessing to the Campus Beauty, I Became an Arms Dealer 表白校花被拒后,我成了军火大商 Urban4.1M WordsOngoing Ten years ago, Yang Shuya, the campus belle whom Chu Ran had pursued since childhood, rejected him because he was too poor. After he was reborn, the same thing happened all over again. But this time, I, Chu Ran, am going to live for myself, and for the person I love. Sorry, campus belle, but I choose my own beloved Fang Xihe! At the same time, Chu Ran stumbled upon an arms-trading forum and awakened the Super Arms System. From the start, he sold five million dollars’ worth of weapons. Soon, all 283Reads7.4Score133Shelves
  14. 64 Reborn in 1985: The Nation Sets Its Sights on Me as I Become the World's Richest Man 重生85:世界首富从被国家盯上开始 Urban1.6M WordsCompleted Xu Bin, chairman of a publicly listed company, transmigrates into the body of a country lad in 1985. He plans to use his memories of his previous life to become a tycoon and live out the rest of his days in comfort! But things don't go as planned. Guided by fate, Xu Bin ultimately embarks on an extraordinary life! He enters the fashion business, takes on the mob, makes waves in the island nation's stock market, gets involved in the Middle East's black-market arms trade, and sweeps through M Coun 1.4kReads8.6Score198Shelves
  15. 65 Ruling North America: Starting as a World War I Laborer 制霸北美:从一战劳工开始 Historical1.1M WordsCompleted This is the darkest era in human history. Zhou Yu, a top history student, transmigrates to 1916 and becomes a Chinese laborer sent to support the Allied Powers. “The Battle of Verdun,” “The Battle of the Somme,” “The Battle of Amiens,” “Unrestricted submarine warfare”… Unwilling to bow to fate, Zhou Yu leads his fellow laborers through one battle after another, growing stronger amid the bombardment. When the war ends, they make landfall in North America. Can they carve out a place of their own i 27Reads8.1Score—Shelves
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  16. 66 The Eagle Empire Declares Independence, and I Rebuild the Great Ming in North America! 鹰酱独立,我在北美重建大明! Historical611k WordsOngoing In 1774, America was still one of the thirteen British colonies in North America. France and the British Empire were poised for war, with conflict on the verge of erupting, while Spain occupied vast swaths of Central America. In this turbulent age of upheaval, the Great Qing in the East remained lost in its decaying dreams. Zhu Zhaoyu transmigrated into the body of a descendant of the Ming royal family living in North America, who happened to share his name. He had only meant to keep himself and 16.1kReads8.9Score945Shelves
  17. 67 The Empire’s Great Warlord: Cannons Are the Only Truth 帝国大军阀:大炮即是真理 Urban1.2M WordsCompleted “Congratulations, Host, you have successfully activated the Super Hegemony System…” With a system notification, the System that came standard with transmigrators arrived right on schedule. When Shen Mo Shen woke up, he discovered that he had transmigrated to the Great Qian Empire, then in the midst of warlord strife. To top it off, he had become the commander of a ragtag regiment that had nearly been wiped out. Worse still, the timing of his transmigration was especially challen 1.9kReads6.5Score106Shelves
  18. 68 Red Alert: Turmoil in the Gulf 红色警戒之海湾风云 Anime Fanfiction180k WordsOngoing In an era shaped by the Cold War, the people of Heweitu suffer terribly. A man named Luo Feng leads Red Alert forces to rise from the deserts of the Middle East. From then on, the small Gulf nation of Heweitu is no longer looked down upon by the world... —Reads—Score—Shelves
  19. 69 Empire: A Tide of Steel, and the Great Powers Are Me 帝国:钢铁洪流,列强竟是我自己 Historical626k WordsCompleted [Transmigration] + [Rise to power] + [System] + [Warlord] + [Farming] + [Power fantasy] Zhao Chang is reborn in 1910 in a parallel world and gets the Super Empire System from the start! Complete a mission, and you’ll receive the corresponding reward! “Ding! Mission complete: Drive the Japanese back to their homeland. Reward: 200 strategic bombers!” “Ding! Mission complete: I have friends in Tokyo. Reward: Five Iowa-class battleships.” Years later, Zhao Chang commands a million-strong stee 33Reads8.8Score—Shelves
  20. 70 The Great Empire of 1910: Rebellion from the Start 1910大帝国:开局就造反 Historical1.1M WordsCompleted An invincible naval fleet, beginning at the South Sea Garrison in 1910. This is another world whose technology is roughly comparable to that of the nineteenth century. The protagonist, Gan Xuanzhu, transmigrates there and starts out on an overseas island of the Great Cang Dynasty. With the System at his disposal, he builds an initial fleet in the tiny territory of the South Sea. After defeating the Great Cang Dynasty's eastern island nation of Chongying in two naval battles, the garrison gradu 3.8kReads7.7Score151Shelves
  21. 71 Conquest: The Strongest Warlord Sweeps Aside the Great Powers 争霸:最强军阀横扫列强 Historical1.1M WordsCompleted Ding! Congratulations, Host! You have successfully activated the Super-Rich Warlord System. This System is at your service and will help you become a qualified super-rich warlord as soon as possible. Without a decent army, how can you call yourself a great warlord? Without your own arms factory, steel mill, and shipyard, how can you call yourself “rich”? Without cannons, tanks, and armored vehicles, how can you claim to have a System? When Chen Jianshen woke up, he found himself in the Great Hen 10.9kReads8.0Score427Shelves
  22. 72 The Empire Rises: Sweeping Away the Warlords 帝国崛起:横扫大军阀 Historical1.3M WordsCompleted Huang Yuntian transmigrates to another world and gets a Great Warlord System. In a chaotic world divided among warlords, he is the young marshal of a minor warlord, and every day he receives all kinds of supplies from the System’s sign-in rewards. As his territory expands, his daily sign-in rewards grow more numerous and advanced. Massive barracks, Tiger tanks, solar power plants, modern radar, steel bunkers, destroyers, Harrier fighter jets, battleships, aircraft carriers... As his daily sign-i 94Reads8.7Score—Shelves
  23. 73 Late Ming: My Backyard 明末:我的后花园 Urban865k WordsCompleted My soul can leave my body, and my thoughts can kill. Yan Wuhui, a high school student, was framed and imprisoned for six years. On the day he was released, someone tried to kill him again. Against all odds, Yan Wuhui survived and unexpectedly obtained the rare treasure known as the Ancestral Dragon Jade Token. Not only did his own strength surge, he also gained the ability to cross between planes. From that moment on, he went from a down-and-out young man to a powerhouse who dominated both world 239Reads8.4Score—Shelves
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  24. 74 My Superpower Takes Me from Controlling Earth to Conquering the Stars 异能从掌控地球开始走向星际 Urban149k WordsOngoing After Lin Xiao transmigrates from the Tianlan Empire to Blue Star, he obtains a military rank System. To return to his own world, he mines resources, starts businesses, builds schools, and cultivates mind-sense control over Earth, gradually leading the planet into the interstellar age. 3Reads—Score—Shelves
  25. 75 Transmigrating to World War II, Starting with Taking Control of the Middle East 穿越二战,从掌控中东开始 Urban499k WordsOngoing [World War II + power fantasy + troop-spawning + System + lawless + no female lead] Lin Yutang transmigrates to a small Middle Eastern country in 1937. Starting with a single infantry company, he seizes control of the Middle East, expands his military, mines gold, drills for oil, and builds aircraft carriers. He leads his army across the Indian Ocean to the East Asian battlefield for a lightning strike against Japan, then sends troops north to crush the enemy beneath an iron tide... 14Reads7.5Score—Shelves
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  26. 76 Ura! Mercenary 乌拉!雇佣兵 Urban1.1M WordsCompleted Tang Qing was a backpacker until an extraordinary experience turned him into a Dog of War. From then on, a mysterious special operations force appeared in Blue Star’s major hotspots. They were rule-breakers, war monsters who charged forward, killing without pause! Major PMC firms such as De Yang International, Military Professional Resources Inc. (MPRI), and Three Leaf Jungle trembled at the mention of them. Elite special forces such as the CPA10 Special Airborne Assault Team, the 22nd Special A 506Reads9.6Score—Shelves
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  27. 77 Reborn as a Lord in Rome 重生之我在罗马做领主 Historical1.6M WordsCompleted Reborn in another world, he rises step by step to become a lord who dominates the continent. Making money: he uses monopolies, regional franchises, luxury brand marketing, and more... Conquest: he uses muskets, explosives, and cannons to crush armies armed with cold weapons... Intrigue: he plays the temples, the Senate, and the council of the highest nobles like a fiddle... That’s who he is: Rome’s most ruthless, yet most compassionate, lord! 512Reads8.1Score—Shelves
  28. 78 Naruto: With the Village on the Brink of Bankruptcy, I Strike Oil 火影:村子濒临破产,我挖出石油 Anime Fanfiction758k WordsCompleted This book is also known as The Sand Ninja Village’s Unscientific Ninja Tool Master. “Gaara, keep it up!” “Strike oil, and the Sand Ninja Village will be rolling in money.” Gaara was utterly confused. He was indignant. “Teacher Mufeng, shouldn’t hard work mean training hard? How is digging in the sand and looking for oil supposed to count as training?” “Scientifically speaking, digging sand is excellent exercise.” “Just keep digging. If we strike oil, everyone in the Sand Ninja Village will be ab 15Reads8.7Score—Shelves
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  29. 79 The Ultimate Red Alert Technology System 最强红警科技系统 Urban1.1M WordsCompleted (Early game tycoon fantasy + mid-to-late-game Red Alert army-spawning + maximum wish fulfillment + conquest of another world) “Hand over The Strongest Red Alert System!” From then on, Chu Fan embarks on the rise of a super empire. Space-based orbital cannons, lightning storms, and other superweapons send the Eagle Empire’s hegemonic forces fleeing in terror! On the vast oceans, carrier strike groups numbering in the hundreds surround and crush the fleets of Western nations, grinding them into th 40Reads8.6Score—Shelves
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  30. 80 Exiled from the Start, I Changed My Fate by Grinding for Experience 开局被流放,我靠肝经验逆天改命 Eastern Fantasy3.7M WordsOngoing From the Start, Exiled to the Frontier: I Defy Fate by Grinding Experience Lu Chen was a top student in the modern world, but after waking from a nap, he found himself reincarnated as a disgraced heir in a world of immortal cultivation. Exiled to the frontier from the start, with his spiritual roots destroyed, he was also saddled with a frail fiancée and a fallen family. He smiled calmly. “Perfect. Let me show you what scientific cultivation looks like.” While others were still struggling throug 2.7kReads—Score240Shelves
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  31. 81 Damn, Dark Zone Breakout Helped Me Become a God 靠,暗区突围助我成神了 Urban1.1M WordsCompleted My new work is here! 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! Please ask for updates, leave chapter comments, give it a five-star rating, or send a little free gift. Thank you! 1Reads—Score—Shelves
  32. 82 I Can Raise Anything, and Beautiful Women Help Me 万物可养,红颜助我 Urban1.2M WordsCompleted My new work is here! 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! Please leave comments asking for updates, give it a five-star rating, and send a gift if you like, even a free one. Your support keeps me going!!! 1Reads—Score—Shelves
  33. 83 Growing Strong with the Help of Beautiful Women 成长之红颜助我 Historical2.9M WordsOngoing Beauty helped me succeed, and I repaid her with ten thousand taels of gold… 962Reads—Score—Shelves
  34. 84 Starting with One Squad a Day, I Dominate the Middle East 从一天一个班开始,制霸中东 Urban325k WordsCompleted Who gets to decide whether the Middle East is in chaos? Not just anyone! Song Ren showed two pearly white front teeth and said amiably, “I hereby announce the founding of the Democratic Republic of the Middle East. Does anyone object?” The countries of the Middle East looked at the million-strong army behind him, armed to the teeth, and trembled as they cried, “Long live the republic!” The powers of the EU and NATO, watching the missiles that could land on their heads at any moment, said nothing 3Reads6.8Score—Shelves
  35. 85 Tales from the Southern Desert 漠南故事 Urban289k WordsCompleted Ethnic minorities, rural life, literary realism, the Great Western Development campaign, grasslands, Gobi deserts, desert poplars, and oases While working at the village committee, Nadi and her colleague Wang Changkun fell in love and gradually became a couple. But when Wang Changkun confessed his feelings to Nadi, she rejected him. Heartbroken, he decided to leave the village committee and find work with the Petroleum Geophysical Prospecting Bureau. After Wang Changkun left, Zunong forced Nadi 21Reads—Score—Shelves
  36. 86 High Martial Arts: Know Yourself and Your Enemy 高武之知己知彼 Sports1.0M WordsCompleted A new book is here! I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well. Please leave a review, give it five stars, and send a gift. Ant thanks you in advance. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
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  37. 87 Dark Zone: Survival 暗区突围之生 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.1M WordsCompleted I’ve just started a new story, and I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support motivates me, and I’ll do my best to write every story well. Please follow for updates, leave a good review, and send gifts (free ones are great too). 7Reads—Score—Shelves
  38. 88 The Great Ming in the War of Nations 国战之大明 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.0M WordsCompleted I hope you enjoy the stories in this book. May each of you be the protagonist of your own life! Your support keeps me going. Please leave a review, give it a good rating, and send a gift. Thank you in advance. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
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  39. 89 I’m Doing Crazy Stunts in the Middle East, and They’re Begging Me to Stop 我在中东作死,他们求我别浪了 Urban315k WordsCompleted My new work is here! Come read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! —Reads—Score—Shelves
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  40. 90 Roam Freely Across the World 世界任遨游 Urban768k WordsCompleted After being reborn, the protagonist draws on the experience of his previous life and the divine powers he gains in the future to make his mark in every field, creating one miracle after another. This novel is dedicated to ordinary people like me, living at the bottom of society. I hope it offers everyone a little hope, a space for fantasy, and comfort for the soul through day and night. —Reads—Score—Shelves
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  41. 91 Hey, Hell Trooper, Your God Has Logged Off! 嘿,地狱尖兵,你的上帝已下线! Urban97k WordsOngoing Ji Qing was a sniper in the S.D.U. Flying Tigers, code-named Knight. Three months ago, his best friend was killed by a Middle Eastern mercenary. But Ji Qing was the one who pulled the trigger, and he was the one stripped of his civil service status. Ji Qing was so touched that he flew all the way to the Middle East himself, supposedly for a vacation, and sent every employee of that mercenary company to meet their Maker. After that job, Ji Qing planned to join Saeed’s mercenary squad. He was pass 5Reads—Score—Shelves
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  42. 92 Tuoxie De Naoren's 15th Book 托鞋的脑仁第15本书 Urban3.3M WordsOngoing 110Reads6.8Score122Shelves
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  43. 93 Reborn as a Seventy-Year-Old Farmer, I Rejuvenate by Giving Gifts 穿成七旬老农,我靠赠礼返老还童 Eastern Fantasy1.7M WordsCompleted What does it feel like to awaken a System at the age of 79? Li Chengfeng will tell you: give a widow some eggs and get five years of life in return; give the village belle some hair oil and get a hundred taels of silver. People can gossip all they like. Once I've won over every beauty in the village, the town, and the entire country, then they can talk. 132Reads—Score219Shelves

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