Looking for Novels About Becoming a Mayor and Building Up a City 求当市长，建设城市的书籍

1. 101 官 Reborn: The Honest Confession of an Official 官路之重生坦白局 Never Said It不曾说Urban1.2M WordsCompleted An accident gave Zhang Hao a new lease on life, giving him the chance to rewrite the years of mediocrity and helplessness behind him. With the advantage of knowing what lies ahead, watch as Zhang Hao plans every move and secures victory from afar. A dragon may lie hidden in a pool, but when the winds and clouds gather, it will soar into the heavens. 12kReads9.3Score958Shelves

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   Story Summary: Here it comes! I've personally tested it – it's not mind-bending, has no cheat codes, and is basically a book that can easily defeat Bai Qi (a character from a popular Chinese novel).

2. 102 官 Officialdom: I Rewrote the Script of My Life 官场：我重写了人生剧本 Green Little Apple青涩小苹果Urban3.2M WordsCompleted [Traditional Political Intrigue] [One Female Lead] [Begins at a University] Zhou Yang is reborn! This time, he begins his career in government by staying on at the university, rewriting his life and painting a sweeping portrait of an era. (The first novel in the Zhou Yang series) 27kReads9.2Score2kShelves
3. 103 官 Reborn on the Political Circuit: My Brother Comes from a Powerful Third-Generation Family 官道重生：我的兄弟是三代 Nan Chenyu南晨御Urban2.1M WordsCompleted Peng Mingchuan was framed, forced out of office, and left utterly disgraced. Then he was reborn in the year he graduated from college. With a second chance at everything, his first move was to save his well-connected best friend. The road to success in government is treacherous, but this time he has powerful backing and the experience and memories of his previous life. He must climb with all his might. If there's a problem, let's talk it out. You won't listen to reason? Well, that's just wonderf 164Reads8.8Score—Shelves
4. 104 入 Joining the Discipline Inspection Investigation Team: Why Is the Whole Country Panicking? 入职纪委调查组，咋全国都慌了 I'll Buy a Plane When I Make It Big火了买飞机Urban1.4M WordsCompleted In his previous life, he was framed and wrongfully imprisoned. One mistake led to another. Reborn in 2006 with the memories of his past life, he solved one major case after another, earning accolades such as “Model Investigator,” “Star of Inspection and Investigation,” and “First-Class Merit,” before receiving the highest honor of all: Nationally Acclaimed Civil Servant! When Yang Wen looked back, he realized he had risen to such great heights! 18.4kReads8.6Score1.5kShelves
5. 105 官 Officialdom: Demoted, I Reveal My Powerful Background 官场：被贬后，我强大身世曝光 Dog of the Canglang River沧浪之狗Urban4.2M WordsOngoing Down on his luck, Li Lin was transferred to a poor rural county. He threw himself into grassroots work and toiled in obscurity, while everyone thought he had reached the end of the road. Then an inspection by senior officials gave him the chance to show his talent and win their recognition. From then on, he opened up a whole new path and rose steadily through one test after another. 126.3kReads9.2Score7.5kShelves
6. 106 重 Reborn: The Tiger-Cubed Police Officer from a Military Family, Changing Fate with Three Shots from the Start 重生：将门虎警，开局三枪改命 Flowers Bloom on Jimu吉木生花Urban1.7M WordsCompleted Yang Xiao returns to 2003, to the day that changed his fate. This time, he decisively pulls the trigger, killing the armed criminal in front of him and embarking on a turbulent career in government. Starting out as a junior officer at a local police station, Yang Xiao uses his memories of his previous life to crack major cases one after another and earn countless honors. In the treacherous world of politics, Yang Xiao holds fast to the justice in his heart and climbs step by step to the heights 48.2kReads9.2Score5.5kShelves
7. 107 权 The Pinnacle of Power: Capital-Circle Bigwigs Help Me Rise to the Top 权力巅峰：京圈大佬助我青云直上 Li Piaopiao李飘飘Urban1.8M WordsCompleted [Everyday Life + One Heroine + A veteran author with ten million words to his name who never leaves a story unfinished] Lin Xuemin had poured his heart into planning his wedding, only to catch his fiancée cheating on him. Heartbroken, he cut ties with her. Just then, his beloved school beauty, the one who had always been in his heart, appeared and offered him help. From then on, Lin Xuemin used his intelligence and perseverance to rise steadily through the business world. Those who had once look 8.8kReads8.6Score861Shelves

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   Become mayor, build the city—choose freely!

8. 108 颠 The Pinnacle of Power: Reborn, I’m Miles Ahead 颠峰官途：重生一世的我遥遥领先 Sword Roaring Through the Galaxy剑啸银河Urban1.7M WordsCompleted In her previous life, Chu Xian was killed through the vile and brutal schemes of Li Mengting, the woman who betrayed him, and her family... Reborn, Chu Xian decisively leaves Li Mengting behind and chooses Su Yingxue, the pure goddess who loves him wholeheartedly and can give his career a tremendous boost. In this life, he will not only make the Li family, his enemies who killed him, pay, but also use his reborn perspective and life experience to rise to the very top! More importantly, he’ll do 26.4kReads8.7Score2.7kShelves
9. 109 官 Officialdom: Reborn, Now You'll Have to Look Up to Me 官场：重生后，让你们高攀不起 Ye Moxing夜莫行Urban4.0M WordsOngoing Back in the year 2000, he uses his foresight to pass the civil service exam, rewrite his wretched fate from his previous life, and make sure his old regrets never come to pass. He thrives in the world of politics, navigating his way through the ranks with ease and building a happy life through a triumphant comeback. 26.3kReads8.4Score2.2kShelves
10. 110 重 Reborn: A Meteoric Rise in Officialdom 重生：官途狂飙 Round Round Pig圆圆猪Urban934k WordsCompleted They say everyone gets three chances in life to change their fate: the college entrance exam, choosing a career, and marriage. Because of their inexperience when they were young, so many people miss chance after chance to change their lives, eventually becoming corporate drones earning 3,000 yuan a month. If you had the chance to go back to the night before filling out your college entrance exam applications, what would you choose? Burdened with a blood feud, Qin Lang chooses a career in governm 18.4kReads9.1Score1.5kShelves
11. 111 官 Officialdom: Call Me Chief, I’m Desperate to Get Ahead 官场：请叫我首长，我太想进步了 Northeastern Sticky Rice Cake东北粘火烧Urban1.2M WordsCompleted After being reborn, Su Wu returns to the police station where he once worked. While on duty, he spots Zhou Baoshan, a robber and murderer. Without hesitation or second thoughts, Su Wu takes decisive action, and from then on, rewrites his life... 15kReads8.5Score1.5kShelves
12. 112 官 The Official's Ladder: Starting by Raking in Billions from Imperialism 官梯：从薅帝国主义羊毛百亿开始 Round Round Pig圆圆猪Urban938k WordsCompleted A great political novel, with a super-fast pace, a logical power fantasy, humor, and plenty of passion. Qin Jiageng is reborn into the world of politics. A master of managing upward, his greatest talent is bringing good fortune to his bosses, all the way to the pinnacle of power. 9.9kReads9.2Score819Shelves
13. 113 官 An Unbounded Official Career 官途无疆 Lone Reflection孤照Urban2.4M WordsCompleted Jiang Han, a billionaire who resigned from public office to go into business, is framed and reborn as a third-year college student. He makes a fortune in the stock market, becoming a hidden billionaire. To repay his hometown for supporting him for more than a decade, he returns as a village official while still a college student and leads the villagers to prosperity, embarking on a career in government. In the treacherous world of politics, his exceptional wisdom and insight, along with his sinc 16.9kReads9.1Score1.7kShelves

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    We'll talk about whether they've arrived or not once they're here.

14. 114 靠 Mr. Reliable Opens Pandora's Box with His Own Hands 靠谱先生，亲手打开潘多拉魔盒 Liang Ziyuan梁子渊Sci-Fi & Apocalypse528k WordsCompleted [Poor or rich, we’ll plunder the West and make the Dragon Kingdom prosperous. Modern city + technology + strategic alliances = a powerful nation and military.] On April 1, 2024, a call came in to the Meritorious Honors Awards Committee. “Hello, this is the Meritorious Honors Awards Committee.” “Hello! If I can restore our national borders to their shape during the Republic of China era, like a begonia leaf in autumn, could I be nominated for the Republic Medal?” “Uh, sir... this... uh... hmm... 273Reads—Score—Shelves

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    As a highly intelligent entrepreneur and scientist, it's perfectly reasonable for me to create a flying suit of armor, right? It's also understandable for me to wear that armor to kill people and dance around, isn't it? It's also reasonable for me to orchestrate the return of cultural relics by eight countries and their voluntary reconstruction of the Old Summer Palace, isn't it? And it's also reasonable for Russia to return its territory, isn't it?

15. 115 重 Reborn: The County Town’s God of Wealth 重生之县城财神 April Star Morning四月星晨Urban377k WordsOngoing Lin Yuan is reborn in 2018, when his hometown, Qingyang County, is suffering from an exodus of residents and a stagnant economy. By chance, he binds himself to the County Revitalization System, which automatically grants him an amount each day equal to Qingyang County’s permanent population in yuan. The System’s goal is to attract people back by investing in and developing his hometown, thereby increasing his daily earnings. 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It's a pretty good new book, you should check it out.

16. 116 候 Hou Weidong's Notes on Being an Official 候卫东做官笔记 The God of Heaven Fell in Love with You天神爱上你Urban790k WordsCompleted As a graduate of a prestigious university, Hou Weidong encounters one thorny problem after another upon entering government service, yet manages to turn danger into safety every time. Taking different approaches: that is Hou Weidong’s political philosophy. That is how Hou Weidong conducts himself. That is Hou Weidong’s great wisdom. 3.4kReads6.7Score482Shelves

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    It's so beautiful, so incredibly beautiful.

17. 117 大 Kangxi of the Great Qing, Here I Come 大清之康熙帝，我来了 The God of Heaven Fell in Love with You天神爱上你Historical163k WordsOngoing (Modern era + ancient era + transmigration + government + workplace + high technology) Zhou Zhenxing, 45, was originally the chief of the General Affairs Section in the Government Office of Jiangnan City. After graduating from a prestigious university, he was exceptionally promoted to a division-level post in just four or five years. But from then on, his career went nowhere. At work, his superiors kept him down and his colleagues framed him. Miserable and despondent, he went drinking again. On —Reads—Score—Shelves
18. 118 宦 Love Amid the Corridors of Power 宦海情途 Boil the Sea into Salt煮海为盐Urban1.0M WordsOngoing After offending his superiors, Zhou Zhiyuan was transferred from the county Party committee office to a remote township. Amid the undercurrents of grassroots politics, he remains humble yet steadfast, puts down roots in the countryside, and plans for development. Through one power struggle after another, he holds true to himself and uses his courage and wisdom to break through and grow. Starting from a small township, he rides the waves and steadily opens a path to success in his political caree 15.2kReads7.6Score1.2kShelves

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    This is good.

19. 119 山 City of Mountains and Seas: A Chronicle of Jinwan’s Development 山海之城一一金湾发展纪实 Xiao Ming-chan of Hexiao鹤霄的小明酱Urban1.2M WordsCompleted Shanhai Jinwan: A Chronicle of Jinwan's Development is an epic history of urban development spanning half a century. It tells the sweeping story of Jinwan, a small coastal town that grew from a poor fishing village into a modern seaside city. The story begins in 1978, when architect Zhang Yuke arrives in Jinwan. Faced with a budget deficit and struggling living conditions, he draws on his forward-looking planning ideas and pragmatic approach to reform to lead Jinwan through its first steps towar 42Reads—Score—Shelves

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    If you don't like mindless, gratifying content, you can check this out.

20. 120 改 Transforming the Desert: You Call This a Tourist Attraction? 改造沙漠：你管这叫景区 Yaoguang Zhiyun摇光直云Urban265k WordsCompleted Protagonist: Hao Shuai. Yes, he's really that handsome. [Building Tourist Attractions] [Infrastructure Maniac] [No Female Lead] [Wild Imagination] From the start, Hao Shuai inherits an estate. Yes, you read that right: the standard transmigration setup. From the start, he gets a desert tourism project that's on the verge of bankruptcy. What, you say there's nothing to do in the desert? Then how about praying on a lake, exploring underground, or visiting a mirage city in the desert... When people 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Heritage Desert Scenic Area

21. 121 奇 Planet of Wonders 奇遇星球 Wald Beast of Zhengyang Palace正阳宫的瓦尔德兽Urban422k WordsOngoing A chance encounter brought a retired soldier an extraordinary power. Faced with a world overrun by demon-infested nations of tigers and wolves, he rose up without hesitation, fought on the battlefield, unified the nations, and transformed the world. In the end, he fulfilled his long-held dream of establishing a global system of democratic freedom, bringing lasting peace to humanity. From then on, he was surrounded by good fortune in love, as stunning women from every nation competed to declare t 28Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Come and check it out! Start your journey in a deserted island survival game, experiencing a back-to-earth lifestyle. Learn survival skills like starting a fire by rubbing sticks together, making saltpeter, forging steel, crafting gunpowder, building a base, and manufacturing weapons. Then, enter the worlds of Earth Conquest and StarCraft. You won't regret watching!

22. 122 平 Rising Through the Ranks, Starting as a Secretary 平步青云从秘书开始 Sea Salt海盐Urban1.7M WordsCompleted Xu Qingyun is a low-ranking official who has suffered setbacks but never lost his resolve. In harsh, difficult circumstances, he refuses to sink into despair at the bottom of society, struggling and striving to improve. For those who persevere, Heaven does not fail them. By chance, he lands a new job, and from then on his career takes off... 40Reads6.2Score—Shelves

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    This book is good, I recommend it to everyone.

23. 123 重 Back on the Political Career Path 重走政途 The Cat Who Meows Too Much乱喵的猫Urban2.3M WordsCompleted A new work is out! You can read my stories on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy them. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 342Reads6.8Score189Shelves

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    (Rebirth + Political Career + Single Female Lead) Born into humble circumstances, starting from a small town, he climbs the ranks step by step. There's no contrived intrigue, no harem, no messy romantic relationships. In his previous life, Ren Zhengxi, convicted of murder and corruption, was executed but is reborn in 1995, before his political career begins. He decides to repent and return to politics. Using his memories from his past life, he plans for national development, gaining a deeper understanding of officialdom as he rises in rank...

24. 124 锋 Edge and Tenderness: The Heiress’s Comeback 锋芒与柔情：豪门继承者的逆袭 Big Shot, Got a Minute?大佬有时间吗7k WordsCompleted Sharp Edge and Tenderness: The Heiress's Comeback 1Reads—Score—Shelves
25. 125 豪 A Marriage Alliance Between Powerful Families: The Vengeful Young Commander 豪门联姻：复仇军少 Big Shot, Got a Minute?大佬有时间吗Modern Romance6k WordsCompleted A Marriage of Convenience Among the Elite: The Vengeful Young Officer 1Reads—Score—Shelves
26. 126 贫 Revenge of the Slum Rose 贫民窟玫瑰的复仇 Big Shot, Got a Minute?大佬有时间吗Modern Romance9k WordsCompleted Revenge of the Slum Rose 1Reads—Score—Shelves
27. 127 烂 A Mess? Watch Me Heal Everything 烂摊子？看我医手遮天 Big Shot, Got a Minute?大佬有时间吗7k WordsCompleted A Mess to Clean Up? Watch Me Heal All Beneath the Heavens 2Reads—Score—Shelves
28. 128 继 The Heir and the Ugly Duckling 继承者丑小鸭 Big Shot, Got a Minute?大佬有时间吗9k WordsCompleted The Heiress's Ugly Duckling —Reads—Score—Shelves
29. 129 谈 The Negotiator: Against All Odds 谈判官：绝境 Big Shot, Got a Minute?大佬有时间吗Mystery8k WordsCompleted Negotiator: Edge of Despair 2Reads—Score—Shelves
30. 130 生 Partners in Life and Death: Surviving the Law Firm’s Crisis 生死搭档：律所绝地求生 Big Shot, Got a Minute?大佬有时间吗7k WordsCompleted Partners in Life and Death: Surviving Against the Odds at a Law Firm 2Reads—Score—Shelves
31. 131 外 The Delivery Girl’s Comeback: The CEO Can’t Stop Spoiling Her 外卖媛的逆袭：霸总宠上瘾 Big Shot, Got a Minute?大佬有时间吗Modern Romance9k WordsCompleted The Food Delivery Girl's Comeback: The CEO Can't Stop Spoiling Her 2Reads—Score—Shelves
32. 132 火 A Fateful Romance in a House of Passion: Two Single Parents Move In Together 火宅奇缘：单亲爸妈的同居 Big Shot, Got a Minute?大佬有时间吗8k WordsCompleted An Unlikely Romance in the House of Flames: Two Single Parents Move In Together —Reads—Score—Shelves
33. 133 灵 Paranormal Orders 灵异订单 Big Shot, Got a Minute?大佬有时间吗Mystery8k WordsCompleted Paranormal Orders 3Reads—Score—Shelves
34. 134 百 A Tribute to a Century of Feuds 百年恩怨的祭奠 Big Shot, Got a Minute?大佬有时间吗Modern Romance8k WordsCompleted A Memorial to a Century of Feuds —Reads—Score—Shelves
35. 135 王 The Prince’s Beloved: A Villainess’s Guide to Survival 王爷心尖宠：恶女生存记 Big Shot, Got a Minute?大佬有时间吗Ancient Romance10k WordsCompleted The Prince’s Beloved: An Evil Woman’s Survival Diary 1Reads—Score—Shelves
36. 136 浴 Love’s Bloodied Bloom: The Cold-Hearted Heir’s Love and Hate 浴血情花：冷面继承人的爱恨 Big Shot, Got a Minute?大佬有时间吗Ancient Romance8k WordsCompleted Love in a Sea of Blood: The Cold-Hearted Heir’s Love and Hate —Reads—Score—Shelves
37. 137 神 Forbidden Love Between the Supreme God and a Mortal 神界至尊凡尘禁忌之恋 Big Shot, Got a Minute?大佬有时间吗8k WordsCompleted Forbidden Love Between the Supreme Deity and a Mortal 1Reads—Score—Shelves
38. 138 谁 Who Says Paris Is a Graveyard for Love? 谁说巴黎是爱情坟墓 Big Shot, Got a Minute?大佬有时间吗6k WordsCompleted Who Says Paris Is the Graveyard of Love? 1Reads—Score—Shelves
39. 139 绝 The Desperate Game: Who’s the Prey? 绝望游戏：谁是猎物 Big Shot, Got a Minute?大佬有时间吗Mystery9k WordsCompleted Despair Game: Who Is the Prey? 16Reads—Score—Shelves
40. 140 平 The Secret of the Quiet Village 平静村庄的秘密 Big Shot, Got a Minute?大佬有时间吗Mystery6k WordsCompleted The Secret of the Peaceful Village —Reads—Score—Shelves
41. 141 出 Spirit Medium's Disciple: Defying Fate 出马弟子：逆天改命 Big Shot, Got a Minute?大佬有时间吗Ancient Romance9k WordsCompleted Spirit Medium Disciple: Defying Fate and Changing My Destiny —Reads—Score—Shelves
42. 142 都 Tales of the Urban Mirror 都市镜怪谈 Big Shot, Got a Minute?大佬有时间吗Mystery6k WordsCompleted Urban Mirror Monster Tales —Reads—Score—Shelves
43. 143 佛 The Secret Behind the Buddha Statue 佛像背后的秘密 Big Shot, Got a Minute?大佬有时间吗6k WordsCompleted The Secret Behind the Buddha Statue 9Reads—Score—Shelves
44. 144 重 Reborn in the World of In the Name of the People 重生人民的名义世界 Author Chen Ran作者陈然Male-Channel Fanfiction406k WordsCompleted Chen Ran is reborn into the world of In the Name of the People. The story begins with him as Secretary Dakang's secretary. The pacing is slow and understated, and Chen Ran is somewhat ahead of his time in his thinking. He stays out of political struggles and focuses on developing the economy. 36Reads—Score—Shelves
45. 145 忠 The Loyal Traffic Vanguard 忠诚之交通先锋 Dragon Battle at the Stone Cauldron龙战石鼎Urban685k WordsCompleted My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 1Reads—Score—Shelves
46. 146 城 Lord of the City, Your Residents Have New Requests 城主大人，您的居民有新的需求 Gentleman Gagaga绅士咯咯哒Anime Fanfiction147k WordsOngoing On the night military training ended, Zheng Yuchuan built a city in Skyline. Then he dreamed about it. When he woke up, he was stunned: game funds could actually be exchanged for real money at a rate of 1:100. Once he opened an industrial zone, his account balance took off; once he built a commercial street, he could afford anything he wanted. But the bigger secret came later. He casually sketched a symbol by the roadside and dropped a strand of hair. A real road unfolded in the world around him 6Reads—Score—Shelves

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47. 147 权 The Road to Power: Starting as the Municipal Government Secretary 权路问鼎从市府大秘开始 Jiang Ye Doesn't Love the Wild江野不爱野Urban214k WordsOngoing A new work is out! You can read my stories on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy them. Your support is what motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Welcome everyone to enjoy this story! The protagonist's career path is incredibly captivating. He becomes the mayor's secretary (single female lead + rebirth + officialdom + no cuckoldry). The protagonist starts in the municipal government office, beginning as a clerk in the General Affairs Section, working his way up from deputy section chief of the Secretariat Section to a powerful official, ultimately rising to the ministerial level. Absolutely captivating!

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