Any Good Political Novels Without Messy Romantic Relationships? 有没有好看的官场文没有乱七八糟男女关系的

1. 151 官 Reborn in Politics, I Rise Step by Step by Stealing Others’ Opportunities 官场重生后，我靠截胡步步高升 Dudu Little Bug嘟小虫Urban4.0M WordsCompleted [One Female Lead]+ [Upright Protagonist]+ [Nonstop Thrills]+ [Never Follows the Usual Rules] This book is also known as The Right Way to Be Reborn, 101 Times of Defying Convention in the Civil Service, and Learning How to Be an Official from Zhao Weidong, the Man Who Splits Earthworms Lengthwise. Synopsis: In his previous life, Zhao Weidong had lofty ambitions, yet he died as no more than a deputy section chief. Now he has been reborn. He returns to 2002, the day he is made a permanent employee 13.7kReads8.4Score1.1kShelves

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   Highly recommended! These are top-tier novels in the "Official Career" series, with strong moral values ​​and a highly realistic style. The writing is excellent, and the stories follow a rigorous career path from humble beginnings to high positions, filled with various dramatic events that expose the darker side of officialdom while also highlighting the good officials who serve the people. They offer a wealth of knowledge and are not just for entertainment! Each novel has hundreds of thousands of readers and is a highly rated, high-quality work on Tomato's Best Books list. If you're looking for something to read, check them out—you won't regret it! Highly recommended!

2. 152 权 The Pinnacle of Power: Reborn on the Path to Officialdom 权力巅峰：重生之青云官途 Yi Dong一东Urban1.2M WordsCompleted [Pure political drama + reborn + one female lead + power struggles] No mindless plot. If you like this, come take a look. “Would you be willing to be my secretary?” Chen Yi, the top official in Qingzhou, asked. It was undoubtedly an excellent opportunity. A secretary was practically synonymous with power. Yet Xu Haoran answered without hesitation: “No, I wouldn’t!” So what if I become a secretary? Having lived another life, I won’t make the same mistake twice! Watch me defy fate, change my desti 2kReads6.8Score155Shelves
3. 153 官 The Righteous Path to Power 官途正道 Liu Peizhu刘培柱Urban1.0M WordsCompleted This is a silent battle between good and evil, and a silent struggle between the polished public image of a county Party secretary and the darkness behind it. This is a journey through life that lays bare human nature, and a compelling story of a career in politics... This story is entirely fictional. Any resemblance to actual people or events is purely coincidental! 84Reads6.9Score101Shelves
4. 154 名 In the Name of the People: The Province's No. 2 Has Made a Move! 名义：省服第二出手了！ First Words in the Clear Wind清风初识字Male-Channel Fanfiction699k WordsOngoing This is another possible ending within the story. What will change when the number-two player on the provincial server stops being a bystander? Does the arrival of a new force mean the balance of power is about to shift? And who will be the last one eliminated? 383Reads8.3Score127Shelves
5. 155 一 I’ve Earned So Many First-Class Merits, My Bosses Can Relax When I Handle Cases 一等功拿到手软：我办案领导放心 The Real Culprit Beneath the Mask面具之下的真凶Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted There’s a saying in the police force: “With him on the case, there’s no crime he can’t solve.” They call me the “workaholic king” because I’ve earned more first-class merit citations than the entire city bureau has in the past ten years combined. 21.1kReads8.1Score1.3kShelves
6. 156 重 Reborn in 1999: The Road to the Top 重生1999，巅峰青云路 Just the Right Amount of Perfect珏对刚刚好Urban336k WordsOngoing [Officialdom] [Reborn] [One Female Lead] [Power] [Urban] In his previous life, Gu Cheng was brimming with talent, but one major wrong choice left him languishing in his political career and achieving nothing in life. Reborn in 1999, Gu Cheng swears to seize every opportunity and rise straight to the top! Watch as Gu Cheng draws on twenty years of foresight, stays true to the public interest, and climbs all the way from the grassroots to the pinnacle! This is a slow-burn story, and the first few 21Reads6.6Score—Shelves
7. 157 青 The Ladder to the Azure Clouds 青云之梯 Zhai Chunqiu宅春秋Urban2.3M WordsCompleted Liu Hongzhi had just arrived in Hongtu Township for work when a major upheaval struck: the township's entire leadership was implicated in a scandal. Amid this turbulent shift, Liu Zhicheng was also dragged into one fierce struggle after another, facing danger at every turn. One careless move could leave him dead and buried... A good official should serve the people and bring prosperity to the region. Staying true to one's principles is the only righteous path! 358Reads6.2Score—Shelves
8. 158 前 The Door to the Future 前途之门 Wenling Idler温岭闲人Urban2.2M WordsCompleted In April 2015, Xu Haodong was ordered to return to Yunling and take up a post. What awaited him was a complete mess. How would Xu Haodong settle into his role? How could he take control of the whole situation as quickly as possible? A new era, a new journey; a new mission, a fresh start. Xu Haodong, an idealist, ultimately lived up to the organization’s trust and the people’s expectations... 13Reads7.5Score—Shelves
9. 159 我 I’ve Made It to Division Chief, So Why Are You Crying? 我成正科级别，你哭什么？ Lord of the Desolate Garden荒苑君Urban2.2M WordsCompleted [Officialdom + Wish Fulfillment + Comeback + Leveling Up + Lots of Beautiful Women + The Protagonist Never Suffers] When you’re at the top, friends and family gather around. When you hit rock bottom, no one gives you the time of day. Qin Li is determined to always have a house full of distinguished guests, and so he must keep climbing to the summit... 2.4kReads8.8Score234Shelves
10. 160 青 The Road to Success 青云之路 Young Master Huangshan黄杉公子Urban3.7M WordsCompleted After graduating from college, Li Qingyun parts ways with his girlfriend, who comes from a powerful family, and passes the civil service exam in his hometown. He is determined to serve the people. But once he enters the workplace, he discovers that it's a world of undercurrents and intrigue. Getting ahead in this line of work is no easy feat. Li Qingyun stays true to himself and never forgets the vow he once made. In the end, he carves out a path to success of his own. 6.2kReads8.4Score538Shelves
11. 161 辉 A Brilliant Career in Government, Starting as a Village Liaison Officer 辉煌仕途，从联村干部开始 Tan Hongfu谭红夫Urban5.6M WordsOngoing (The author has worked for a central media organization.) Chen Tianhao stands up for the people’s interests and offends his superiors, earning himself a suspension. When the county Party secretary learns the full story, he promotes Chen in a surprise appointment and entrusts him with an important role. From then on, Chen boldly forges ahead, soaring through the ranks and rising swiftly. With the influence of an ordinary man, he shapes the decisions of higher-ups, climbing from the township to th 16.3kReads9.1Score975Shelves
12. 162 官 The Realm of Officials 官家天下 Uncle Pie馅饼大叔Urban5.9M WordsOngoing First, this is a genuine political novel, written by one of the genre's most experienced authors. The story is logically sound and highly readable. Quality guaranteed! Second, the story starts at the prefecture-level city from the very beginning. The protagonist will not be sent down to the towns and villages. This book will not spend hundreds of chapters at the township level. Third, there is political maneuvering, economic development, satisfying revenge, and, naturally, personal life as well. 202.8kReads9.3Score16.6kShelves

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    These novels about rebirth in officialdom are excellent, with captivating stories, and highly recommended!

13. 163 一 It All Begins with a Suspension 一切从停职开始 Dao Yun道云Urban2.1M WordsCompleted If you hold office without standing up for the people, you might as well go home and sell sweet potatoes. A diligent young man is suspended for meddling in other people's business, and at that very moment, his life changes forever. 9.8kReads8.7Score890Shelves
14. 164 重 Reborn in 1996: Starting by Revitalizing a Poor Town 重生96：从振兴贫困镇开始 Shrimp at Play in Shallow Water浅水戏虾Urban7.2M WordsOngoing "If it benefits the nation, I will give my life, so why should I shy away from danger or fortune?" Only after spending half his life amid the ups and downs of officialdom did Zhou Pengcheng realize that some opportunities, once missed, become lifelong regrets. As the tide of the times surged forward, he returned to the crucial moment when he graduated from party school. Determined not to repeat his past mistakes, Zhou Pengcheng chose to take root in a poor, remote countryside and face the countl 30.6kReads8.5Score1.3kShelves
15. 165 官 In the Political World, I Can Hear Other People's Thoughts 官场，我能听见别人的心声 Chief Nine九总Urban995k WordsCompleted The Officialdom Trilogy. Following The Officialdom: Reborn in 2002 and The Officialdom: My Biological Father Is a Big Shot, this is "Jiu Zong's" third novel about life in government. Read with confidence, and to avoid losing your place, readers are encouraged to add it to their favorites. Qin Yu's soul transmigrates into a parallel world, taking over the body of a young man who is also named Qin Yu. He also awakens a supernatural ability that lets him hear other people's inner thoughts. 24.5kReads8.3Score2.7kShelves
16. 166 寒 A Path to Office from Humble Beginnings 寒门仕途 Life Is Hard to Come By骏命不易Urban3.8M WordsCompleted A passionate young man from a humble family, bold and fearless. Reform means reshaping the existing distribution of interests, and is often accompanied by conflict and sacrifice. After graduating from university, Lin Fangzheng starts with a tourism development project in Shantang Village. Navigating a harsh and complicated web of competing interests, he treads carefully along a righteous path fraught with danger… 172Reads9.1Score—Shelves

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    The first book, nearly a thousand pages long, is characterized by its vividly portrayed characters and realistic power struggles. It illustrates that there are no permanent friends or enemies. The protagonist's journey from village secretary to county head clearly demonstrates his growth and maturity. From an initial impetuous and naive young man, he learns to navigate complex situations and leverage power. His political skills have obviously matured. Among so many books, it's relatively well-developed and realistic. The second book, featuring Secretary Wang, needs no introduction—he's the pinnacle of political commentary. The people need good cadres like Secretary Wang!

17. 167 寒 A Humble Family’s Path to Officialdom, Part One 寒门仕途【一】 Yan Yunfei闫云飞Urban1.4M WordsCompleted New Book: The Humble Official’s Path [Realistic Period Drama] [Rise from Poverty] [Political Intrigue] [Ambitious Struggle] [Rural Cadres] [Urban Life] In the 1970s, in Xiaochenzhuang, southern Henan, a family of three siblings lives in poverty. They are supported by the state, their father died young, and their mute mother is forced to remarry, leaving them to fend for themselves. The sisters choose Chen Shouzheng to continue his studies, and he devotes himself to his books, eventually becoming 6.7kReads8.8Score670Shelves

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    Recommended novels about officialdom and career advancement! From a poor family receiving government assistance, he was admitted to a key provincial university. After graduating in 1997, he entered the system through a job fair, starting as a secretary. With the help of influential people, he rose through the ranks seven times.

18. 168 官 Rising Through the Official Ranks, Starting as a Secretary 官场从秘书开始 Old Ice Pop老冰棍Urban6.4M WordsOngoing When hardship reaches its limit, good fortune follows. With a pure and earnest heart, Zhang Jun gets his lucky break and begins his career on the bench at an institute of traditional Chinese medicine. Skillfully navigating political maneuvering, officialdom, and human relationships, he wins allies at every turn and steadily rises through the ranks. 343.3kReads9.2Score16.9kShelves

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    High-scoring, currently enrolled, exactly 5 books, highly relatable to reality, I think I can finish this season. If you want to thank me, give me a thumbs up!

19. 169 人 A Life in Officialdom: The Stories of Women in Politics 人在仕途：官场女人那些事儿 One Pick, Twelve Strokes一拾二画Urban220k WordsOngoing (Realistic political workplace + case-based stories + no harem) It’s hard to be a person, harder to be a woman, and harder still to be a woman in politics. But women in politics have their own rules for survival. Drawing on my 17 years navigating the political world, with firsthand experience across township, county, municipal, and provincial offices, I’ll show you what a woman in politics is really like! 17Reads8.9Score—Shelves

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    A true account of officialdom, featuring real women within it. Based on real cases, written in a witty and humorous style, it's a very good read. Highly recommended!

20. 170 宦 The Official's Path Through the Seas of Bureaucracy 宦海官途 Flirtatious Second Brother风流小二Urban6.5M WordsOngoing Amid the struggles of the workplace and the ways of the world, he holds fast to his sincerity and principles. Through trials and hardships, he handles each matter with calm and steadily moves forward, finding himself through the passage of time and taking each step along the road with care. 498.7kReads9.4Score20.9kShelves

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    These four books are treasures I found amidst a sea of ​​books, far surpassing any other work. Through countless springs and autumns, they have faithfully accompanied me. The words on them seem to possess a magical power, lingering in my mind even after I've finished reading, making it impossible to put them down. The first one is especially remarkable; the author's writing skills are astonishingly profound, the choice of words and sentence structure seemingly divinely inspired, every word perfectly chosen ₍₍◞( •௰• )◟₎₎, making it an incredibly enjoyable read. The first time I read it, I was completely captivated, my eyelids drooping with sleep, yet I was determined to finish it. The plot soars like a rocket, leaping higher and higher, sparking and flashing along the way—this kind of reading pleasure is guaranteed to be unforgettable once you've experienced it. These four books are absolutely worth keeping close at hand, taking them out to savor every now and then.

21. 171 国 A Peerless Patriot: Reborn in Officialdom, 1976 国士无双：官场重生1976 Uncle Pie馅饼大叔Urban1.3M WordsCompleted First: Liu Hongyi is a top science student with two roles, one within the government system and the other as a university professor. Reborn in 1976, what must he do? You guessed it: enrich the nation and build a powerful military! Using his vast knowledge and insights far ahead of his time, he leads the people to prosperity while building powerful technology and armed forces. A great nation rises, the dragon soars in the East, and the foreign powers turn out to be me! Second: This is a genuine, 16.1kReads9.0Score1.9kShelves
22. 172 官 The Road to Officialdom: Starting at the Grassroots 官道：从基层做起 Big Lingzi大凌子Urban554k WordsOngoing [Officialdom + Power + Romance + Workplace] Once you figure out how the system works, it’s like activating a cheat code. It’s an exciting ride from the start. This realistic novel about officialdom follows Lin Yaodong’s step-by-step rise from the grassroots to the heights of power. 34Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Once you've found your footing within the system, it's like having a cheat code – the beginning is incredibly exciting. This is a documentary-style novel about officialdom, telling a different kind of story about bureaucracy. It recounts, layer by layer, how Lin Yaodong rose through the ranks from the bottom.

23. 173 东 Dongheng: The Road to Power 东恒青云 Old Man Green Bamboo青竹翁Urban1.7M WordsCompleted A meteoric rise to the top! Chu Dongheng, a master's graduate who knows nothing about his birth family and jokes that “my mom and I are our own family,” is the abandoned grandson of a military family. After passing the civil service exam in Jiangdong, he finds that someone else has taken the position he applied for. By chance, he becomes a leader's secretary, beginning his career in politics. With the people's interests as his mission, he advances one steady step at a time toward the pinnacle of 30.8kReads9.2Score3.4kShelves

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    High-quality, completed, and highly-rated officialdom novels are definitely among the pinnacle works in the field on Taobao.

24. 174 官 The Road to Power 官途 Dreaming into the Vast Wilderness梦入洪荒Urban9.4M WordsCompleted After graduating from university, Liu Fei, whose origins are shrouded in mystery, repeatedly finds himself facing one crisis after another because of his brash personality. He is attacked from every direction and suppressed by all sides. Watch as Liu Fei charges straight through, crushing every opponent in his path, uncovers the truth about his origins, sweeps aside the great factions, and rises to the pinnacle of life! 10.2kReads9.1Score992Shelves
25. 175 从 Becoming a County Magistrate in 1949 从1949开始当县长 Life Is a Journey Against the Current人生如逆旅Urban1.9M WordsCompleted I’m currently a Grade 6 administrator, holding dual posts within the province. [Power at the Peak]+ [The Founding Years]+ [Farming]+ [Officialdom]+ [Recruitment]+ [Slow-Burn Epic] A model student of the era, a pioneer in prison economics, and an expert at reforming souls and minds. It’s 1949, and the Three Great Campaigns have already been won. I leave the military and transfer to local government to become a county magistrate. I’m 23 years old, with an administrative rank of 12. I devote myself 209Reads9.3Score—Shelves
26. 176 官 Officialdom and Gambling 官赌 Ding Zhikuo丁志阔Anime Fanfiction182k WordsCompleted Du He and Li Mingbo were university classmates, and they had been close friends since their student days. Du He was the head of the finance office at the Transportation Bureau. In his spare time, he liked to play a few rounds to get closer to his superiors. Before long, he was hooked, gradually becoming a regular at the gambling table. He was good at mahjong and skilled at reading his superiors’ preferences. Over time, he became The Outcast, the powerful figure second only to the bureau chief. H 3.9kReads9.2Score375Shelves
27. 177 官 A Meteoric Rise in Officialdom: I Use Medicine to Reach the Pinnacle of Power 官途狂飙：我靠医术问鼎权利巅峰 Old Zhu老朱Urban2.4M WordsCompleted [No transmigration, no rebirth, no System, political scheming, ruthless, single-mindedly focused on treating the sick and saving lives, and even more determined to help ordinary people live better lives] Three years ago, Li Qiushui, born into poverty, graduated with a degree in traditional Chinese medicine from Capital Medical University! To care for and treat his seriously ill father, Li Qiushui resolutely gave up the opportunity to work at a major hospital. He returned to Taohuawu Village to b 9.7kReads8.8Score1.3kShelves
28. 178 重 Reborn in Officialdom: Governing the County, Ruling the World 重生官场之县治天下 Old General of Guanzhong关西老将Urban1.3M WordsCompleted This book connects seamlessly with Rebirth on the Official and Business Paths. The county is the foundation of a peaceful nation. Being a county magistrate is hard, and being one in a poor county is even harder. Li Yuanfang is reborn in 1990 and steps onto the official and business paths, achieving both wealth and power. In governing the county, he dares to face challenges head-on and strikes decisively. With exceptional courage and strategy, he defeats his opponents time and again, winning one 20Reads8.1Score101Shelves

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    I just finished reading these two books. The plots are clear yet subtly engaging. They seem like a combination of several books about officialdom, but they also have their own central themes. They are deeply patriotic, possess a proud and aloof spirit, and are rich in knowledge. The stories are so realistic they make you feel frustrated. It's a pity they're not good. I recommend them. [Thumbs up][Thumbs up][Thumbs up]

29. 179 开 The Open Era 开放时代 Old General of Guanzhong关西老将Urban1.2M WordsCompleted Li Yuanfang was reborn in 1990. Riding the tide of the reform era, he started out as a township civil servant, used his knowledge of the future to develop an export-oriented economy, and built a business empire. With his ingenuity and iron will, he rose from adversity, took charge of a region, and battled all kinds of powerful forces. He built water conservancy projects, roads, and schools, bringing benefits to the people and helping ordinary families achieve their dream of a stable, comfortable 769Reads8.1Score—Shelves

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    Having read officialdom novels for many years, this one is the most upright and honest. It's not a harem novel; the protagonist doesn't have an invincible halo, and his career development is fraught with twists and turns, growing step by step—it feels as real as if it happened right next to you. Every supporting character is well-developed, with flesh and blood, and in particular, each volume features a comedic character that makes you laugh out loud, highlighting the protagonist's wit and courage.

30. 180 帝 The Empire's First Prince Consort 帝国第一驸马 Heavenly Fragrant Eyes天香瞳Historical4.4M WordsCompleted [New book release: The Rebellious Son Is Invincible, the final installment of the Empire Trilogy] Guan Ning transmigrates, hoping to live a carefree life of wine, women, and luxury as a young prince. Instead, he becomes a prince consort whose engagement has been broken off. Rumor has it that no dynasty can last more than 300 years. The Great Kang Dynasty is at that very threshold: a golden age is in turmoil, loyal ministers are being persecuted, and an age of chaos is about to begin. He will top 113.8kReads9.1Score10.7kShelves
31. 181 大 Great Ming: My Father Is Yongle, and I Shall Guard the Realm Forever 大明：家父永乐，永镇山河 I Have Heard of High Antiquity朕闻上古Historical2.0M WordsCompleted In the final years of the Jianwen era, the Prince of Yan entered the capital, took the throne, and adopted the reign title Yongle. A great empire was turning a brand-new page, on the verge of ushering in an age of peace for the ages. A young man from the future transmigrates into the famous “Grilled Meat Prince,” Zhu Gaoxu. Before him stand the brilliant Yongle Emperor, Zhu Laosi; his frail, sickly eldest brother, Crown Prince Zhu Gaochi; his beloved nephew, the Good Holy Grandson Zhu Zhanji… 53.4kReads9.2Score4.7kShelves
32. 182 官 The Biggest Hothead in Officialdom 官场第一愣头青 Model Huiyin模特徽因Urban6.9M WordsOngoing In the system, having powerful connections can provide welcome shelter. But sometimes, leaning on a powerful patron means being treated like a puppet, manipulated and controlled by others... Jiang Zhen initially refused to be controlled, but gradually changed his mind. He came to understand that Elder Xu's influence over him wasn't about control, but about guiding him as a person, beyond the rules of institutions and the conventions of the underworld. In the end, he deeply understood the career- 135.3kReads9.3Score10.1kShelves

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    No need to say anything more, just watch.

33. 183 喜 Joy in the Tang Dynasty 喜唐 Weiwei's Wei微微的薇Historical3.6M WordsCompleted Bright and glorious is the Tang, favored by Heaven to rule the myriad lands. Our founding ancestors answered Heaven’s call, and the four imperial clans followed its ways. Heaven granted us boundless blessings, and our clans share a common virtue. Our descendants carry on the legacy, offering sacrifices to the gods and matching the Pole Star. What did it really mean for all nations to pay tribute? Was it about uncritically worshipping foreign languages, or going abroad and being treated as honore 122.6kReads9.4Score12.7kShelves
34. 184 官 The Commoner’s Revenge in Officialdom 官道之庶子的逆袭 The Second-Ranked Li in the Muzi Family木子李排行二Urban4.8M WordsOngoing Su Mu is an illegitimate son. After passing the civil service exam, his biological father urges him to give up his appointment for the sake of the family. When persuasion fails, his father uses threats and sends him to the poorest township in the most remote province in the northwest, planning to make him waste his life there. Watching his colleagues, a group of people on the verge of retirement, give up and coast through their days, Su Mu decides to shed the township's poverty-stricken label an 7kReads8.6Score281Shelves

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    Come on, watch whichever one you like! [Cool][cool]

35. 185 名 In the Name of the People: I Take Over Qi Tongwei's Body, and the Handong University Crew Answers to Me 名义：魂穿祁同伟汉大帮我说了算 No Love in This World, Crossing the Mortal Realm人间无爱渡红尘Male-Channel Fanfiction1.8M WordsCompleted Transmigrating into In the Name of the People as Qi Tongwei, he starts by punching Liang Lu and kicking Liang Ping. In this life, I, Qi Tongwei, will not kneel. Whether it's Liang Lu or Liang Qunfeng, don't even think you can make me bow my head again! In Handong, what I say goes! 14.4kReads7.0Score621Shelves
36. 186 非 The Extraordinary Path to Power 非常权途 Standing at the Sea's Edge沧海而立Urban4.7M WordsCompleted From lowly secretary to Party secretary, transferred and reassigned, promoted on the surface but demoted in practice, he rises and falls along the way, navigating treacherous political waters and seizing every opportunity to soar ever higher... 13.1kReads9.0Score1.3kShelves
37. 187 宦 The Road Through Officialdom 宦路 Brother Peng彭哥哥Urban1.5M WordsCompleted The character for “official” has two mouths: if they say you're capable, then you're capable; if they say you're not, then you're not! The political arena is full of deceit and scheming, and one wrong step can leave you shattered. Zhou Yang knows this all too well. With no powerful backers, no connections, and no money, how can he survive? He has no choice but to keep going. He works hard and fights on, rising step by step to a position of power... 8.2kReads9.0Score850Shelves
38. 188 绝 Absolute Power: I Am the Backer 绝对权力：我就是靠山 Happy Little Beans快乐小豆豆Urban3.5M WordsOngoing Ye Minghao, a secretary to a senior official, is sent back to the countryside. His girlfriend breaks up with him, and his parents' job transfers are put on hold. Starting at the grassroots level, he climbs step by step to the top. 70.1kReads9.2Score4.5kShelves
39. 189 警 Police Badge Reboot: I Accidentally Became a Legend of the Force 警号重启：不小心成为警界神话 Sweet Little White Sugar白砂糖甜咪咪Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted [System] + [Rising Detective] + [Clear Logic] + [No Romance] + [Frequent Cases] = [A Total Thrill Ride] Every case in this story is made up by the author. Any resemblance to actual events is entirely made up. The Case of the Just-Released E-Bike Thief, The Major Laughing Gas Trafficking Case, The Longtime Fugitive Murderer, The Wilderness Body-Dumping Case, The Gambling Den Spree, The Girl Group Livestream Case, The Boy Who Believed in the Light, The College Student Driven Mad by a Fake Sweethea 8kReads8.5Score796Shelves
40. 190 宦 The Political Arena 宦海 Brother Peng彭哥哥Urban336k WordsCompleted [Political intrigue + satisfying revenge] “Hold office and bring blessings to the people!” Song Yang, who grew up in a small mountain village, stumbled into officialdom by chance. Since he was there, he decided to make the best of it. He overcame one obstacle after another, braving every challenge as he contended with forces from all sides, while one tale of love and hatred after another unfolded around him. His highest principle, from beginning to end, was to serve the people’s interests, and i 119Reads6.4Score—Shelves

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    These are some good reads, all set in the world of officialdom: ① To be an official, you need two hearts: a sense of responsibility and a conscience. Watch as Qin Feng, a grassroots civil servant in a remote town, navigates the treacherous power game with these two hearts, step by step climbing to the pinnacle of power. ② A very realistic novel about officialdom. Chen Bo, a lowly prison guard, rises step by step to the top of power, exploring the clashes of contradictions in officialdom, love, business, and the workplace. ③ A story of political intrigue and satisfying action. ④ A story of peak power, a stunningly beautiful wife, a reborn prophet, and amazing medical skills. Jiang Yiming, newly appointed, is sent to a small mountain village as a basic civil servant. He skillfully navigates various traps, ultimately becoming a powerful official in charge of the area.

41. 191 官 The Road to Officialdom: From a Township Justice Office to the Provincial Compound 官道：从乡镇司法所到省委大院 The Jing River Household京河人家Urban2.2M WordsCompleted Beginning in the early twenty-first century, this novel chronicles the rise of Wang Xiaofeng, a young man from a poor family. Along the way, he faces petty schemers and receives help from benefactors. His posts and responsibilities change, but his original ideals and aspirations never do. Wang Xiaofeng starts out as a clerk at a township judicial office, then rises steadily through the ranks… 6.6kReads7.8Score584Shelves

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    This is a very rare and excellent novel about officialdom, featuring a protagonist who works diligently and rises from humble beginnings to the top!

42. 192 权 The Storm of Power 权力风暴 Bengzi Chuang绷子床Urban2.7M WordsCompleted After leaving the military, protagonist Jiang Yunhao embarks on his political career. In his struggles against his rivals, Jiang Yunhao sticks to his principles and never shies away from a challenge. He also frequently surprises people with his strategic skill. In the end, through his own hard work and the recognition of influential leaders, Jiang Yunhao carves out a path of his own to the top. 5.3kReads8.9Score436Shelves

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    "Rebirth: At the Pinnacle of Power"—a thrilling and action-packed novel about a politically astute rebirth amidst bloodshed and cunning! Witness Liu Fusheng, a mediocre official from his past life, reverse time and return to the game of power with twenty years of memories of intrigue. This time, he will no longer be a pawn to be manipulated, but will wield the power to break the deadlock, carving a bloody path through factional infighting and tearing apart the truth from a vortex of lies. When the gentle scholar sheds his weak exterior, what is revealed are blood-stained fangs and an unparalleled, cunning edge!

43. 193 命 Destined to Be a Secretary 命中注定是秘书 Cat Winter Melon猫冬瓜Urban386k WordsCompleted This is a realistic political drama set in the world of government, told from the perspective of a leader’s secretary. It offers a look at the changing currents of officialdom and the many sides of life. Hu Tianyou starts out as the secretary to a county Party committee secretary, rising from a junior secretary to a senior one as he faces countless twists and turns in his career. The story offers both eye-opening political wisdom and a rich emotional journey for its hero and heroine, making it w 321Reads6.7Score—Shelves

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    Realistic novels about officialdom

44. 194 金 By the Shores of Jinji Lake 金鸡湖畔 Grassroots001草根001Modern Romance148k WordsOngoing This is the land of Mars. This is the land of Mars in the year 2224. In Martian politics, there is no love or tender romance, only bloodshed and steely passion. Yangyang was born in 2194 in a small village in the countryside. Many momentous things happened that year. But for this poor family, only Yangyang’s birth was a big deal. —Reads—Score—Shelves
45. 195 官 Riding the Winds of Linhai Officialdom 官场之临海凭风 Thunderbird Bro雷鸟哥Urban1.8M WordsOngoing At the turn of the century, Song Dawei blunders his way into the government system. Starting out as a driver, he muddles through the beginning of his new life! With the wind at my back, may it carry me up to the clouds... 20.2kReads8.4Score1.6kShelves

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46. 196 官 The Struggle for Power in Officialdom 官场争锋 Dreaming into the Vast Wilderness梦入洪荒Urban329k WordsCompleted Behind the bustling city lies a complicated world of officialdom. There, power, interests, human nature, and conscience intertwine to form a tangled portrait of society. This novel of political intrigue will take you behind the scenes, reveal the truths hidden behind power, and immerse you in the shifting currents of the political world. In this novel, you’ll meet a young official who grows through experience in the political arena, going from a green newcomer to a seasoned hand who understands 199Reads7.4Score100Shelves
47. 197 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 48.1kReads9.2Score5.5kShelves
48. 198 重 Reborn and Taking It Easy at School, I Really Don't Want to Compete Anymore! 重生留校躺平，我真不想再卷啊！ This Meat Is Poisonous这肉有毒Urban2.1M WordsCompleted [Slice of life + entrepreneurship + university] Reborn at the moment of his university graduation in 2011, Jiang Hao faces another chance to stay on at the university. He gives up the grueling 996 work schedule he endured in his previous life and chooses to stay on as a librarian. Drawing on the memories from before he was reborn, he originally only wants financial freedom. But as his fortune grows, he ultimately becomes someone others admire as a success! 55.7kReads8.9Score12.3kShelves
49. 199 官 Battling for Power in the Political Arena, Starting as a Female Leader's Male Secretary 官场争雄，从女领导的男秘书开始 Liangzhou Seven Miles 1凉州七里1Urban6.7M WordsOngoing The rules of this world are imposed by the strong upon the weak. A true powerhouse changes the rules, making them work in their favor! Love is like chess, politics is like chess, and life is like chess. When you make a move, never regret it. Take control of the pieces, and dare to believe you can outwit Heaven itself!!! 164.8kReads9.3Score9.1kShelves

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    Tired of the same old bureaucratic novels? "The Official's World" is a refreshing change! Starting in a prefecture-level city, the story unfolds at a brisk pace. The reborn protagonist, holding a future script, navigates the treacherous waters of officialdom and economic change, experiencing both the tension of power struggles and the warmth of everyday life. Highly rated and critically acclaimed, this novel will unlock a new chapter in your official career. Don't miss out! @

50. 200 官 Officialdom: Starting with a Crackdown on Organized Crime 官场：从扫黑除恶开始 Cat Bait猫饵Urban459k WordsCompleted In the late 2000s, Meng Xun was given an urgent assignment and sent to Hongshan County to oversee legal and political affairs. Watch as he cracks down on gangs and evil, serves the local community, and rises step by step through a treacherous and turbulent political arena, rocketing all the way to the pinnacle of power. 34.9kReads8.5Score2.7kShelves

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