Looking for Contemporary Urban Fiction About Everyday Life, Grounded and Close to Reality! 求都市日常现实题材小说，贴近生活，贴近当下！

1. 701 官 The Road to Power: Starting as a Seconded Inspector in the Police Department 官道：从借调警厅督查组开始 Jiang He将河Urban7.1M WordsOngoing Li Dong was hospitalized after being injured on duty, and his status-conscious girlfriend cruelly betrayed him. Misfortune may prove to be a blessing in disguise. Starting out at a township police station, he faced criminals without fear and skillfully navigated the infighting within the police force, overcoming every obstacle on his way to the top! 95kReads8.9Score4.6kShelves

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   How can I pass the buck to others? Won't they scold me?

2. 702 同 Classmates, Stop Chasing Me! The New Campus Belle Is My Girlfriend 同学们别追了，新生校花是我女友 Staying Up Late Every Night夜夜熬夜Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [One female lead, ending in Chapter 406; the later bonus chapters feature two female leads.] “Boys, make sure you take care of yourselves when you’re out and about!” Lin Senmu was traveling alone. He had imagined all kinds of mishaps he might encounter along the way, but never in a million years expected the strange girl from the upper berth to squeeze into his lower berth in the middle of the night. “Mmm, my teddy bear!” The sleep-talking girl pulled Lin Senmu’s arm over and used it as a pillow 11.5kReads8.8Score1.4kShelves
3. 703 牛 Workhorses Don't Die on Mondays 牛马不会死在周一 Shi Yi Onze拾一Onze15k WordsCompleted The Working Stiffs Don't Die on Mondays 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Every animal should deeply understand this 🤦🤦🤦🤦

4. 704 都 Everyday Life in the City: A Rich Heir in Beijing 都市日常：富二代在京城 Xu Qifeng徐奇峰Urban1.6M WordsCompleted "Love in the Mortal World: My Wild Wife in the Capital" My name is Tang Feng. I used to be a combat sports athlete and achieved some impressive results. After retiring, I started a new life. I came to the capital to experience life, embarking on a winding, realistic, and thrilling journey. From the start, I shared a rental apartment. The landlady would later become my wife. She was beautiful and wild. 2kReads8.7Score146Shelves

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   Urban slice-of-life 💲 I love this book, I've already read it three times ❌ A 15-year bookworm 🖤 I've read it for 10,000 hours 🍅 This book is so captivating! Don't be fooled by the initial angst between the male and female leads, everything that's supposed to happen...

5. 705 从 I’ve Loved You Since I Was Three 从三岁起，我就喜欢你 Not a Gentle Breeze不做清风Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [One female lead] [Slice of life] [Romance-focused] People on the internet are always reminiscing about their childhood. Chen Bing, a young man from a small town and one of them, discovered after his death that he had returned to the same town, twenty-four years earlier, to the day he was born. In 2000, at the start of the twenty-first century, Jay Chou released his debut album. By 2002, his career was taking off. After the dot-com bubble burst in 2001, home computers began appearing in cities l 10.3kReads9.2Score900Shelves
6. 706 长 Chang'an Road Is Long 长安路远 3kg3千克Urban701k WordsCompleted [Urban daily life + romance + campus + friendship + work + emotional journey] Lin Da cherishes friendship, loves life, and longs for a beautiful future. He had a wonderful childhood and a colorful youth, and chose the love he wanted. Then, for the sake of making a living, he went far from home to work, and before he knew it, half his life had passed... Every encounter in life is part of its journey, and every encounter brings another story... 11Reads—Score—Shelves

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   As the car drove along the road, Huang Jianghui drove very fast, and Lin Da also realized that a good car is comfortable. The car was going so fast, but there was no feeling of it sitting in the car. Luxury cars are just so comfortable.

7. 707 妻 The Other Side of My Wife, Behind My Back 妻子背着我的另一面 No Bugs Today今天没bug11k WordsCompleted The Other Side of My Wife Behind My Back 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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   ⭐⭐⭐ [A short, satisfying read packed with exciting moments] There are plenty of well-written books out there, but this is the only truly great one I've read recently. It's packed with exciting moments, and the plot is very original. [Sparrow's Delight] is a masterpiece! You'd be missing out if you didn't read it. Highly recommended! (♡⌂♡)

8. 708 都 Urban: My Sweet Everyday Life with the Hidden Campus Belle 都市：我和隐藏校花的甜蜜日常 September's Lucky Koi九月的锦鲤Urban505k WordsCompleted The friendship of roommates, the care of elders, and the warmth of a lover. This is a story about a rich young man falling in love with a campus beauty who keeps a low profile. They meet, get to know each other, and fall in love. All you'll find here is a relaxed, heartwarming everyday life. 3.1kReads9.2Score240Shelves
9. 709 浪 The Prodigal Returns: I Can See the Future 浪子回头：我能预见未来 Bai Ling白灵Urban4.1M WordsOngoing The short drama of the same name, I Can See the Future: The Prodigal's Return, premieres on Hongguo on December 6. On his way to get a divorce, Lin Ming finally realized what a bastard he'd been his whole life! He couldn't change the fact that he was getting divorced, but he unexpectedly gained the ability to foresee the future! Rising prices, volatile real estate, stock market fluctuations, global trends... he can handle them all with ease! Years later, a reporter interviews Lin Ming: “You're n 19.9kReads9.1Score1.3kShelves
10. 710 女 The Goddess Fell for Me After Winning Herself Over 女神靠着自我攻略，开始缠上我了 Spicy Rabbit Head with a Little Sugar麻辣兔头加点糖Urban282k WordsCompleted No transmigration, no rebirth, no System. Urban daily life, one heroine, healing and redemption, a charming contrast between a cool Chinese-style goddess and her adorable side, with a mix of sweet and spicy. Not every childhood sweetheart ends up together. Qin Huai learned that at eighteen. At his high school graduation party, someone confessed to him. The childhood friend who had always stood firmly by his side was now watching him with a knowing smile from behind the crowd, there to see the s 6.1kReads9.2Score571Shelves
11. 711 我 Writing and Lying Flat on the Northern Frontier 我在北境边境笔耕躺平 Half a Brick半块板砖Urban688k WordsCompleted Orphan Lu Ze had had enough of workplace hypocrisy and the clamor of the city. He took his entire fortune of 560,000 yuan and headed for the northeastern border, where he found an empty village that had been erased from the map: Wangbeitun. As the youngest border resident in Wangbeitun’s history, his life went like this: · Annual income: a few hundred yuan from writing flop novels, plus a 3,500-yuan border-resident subsidy. The main goal was simply to stay alive. · Daily KPIs: write 4,000 words 234Reads8.1Score—Shelves

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    Good Books in Tomatoes

12. 712 我 My Stunning Heiress 我的倾城大小姐 Square and Round方圆Urban1.2M WordsCompleted After beating up a perverted professor in a fit of anger, he is forced to drop out and sell barbecue. But then he keeps running into a cool, elegant CEO, a pure-hearted rich girl, and even his ex-girlfriend, who has been waiting for him all along... Caught in a whirlpool of romance, which way will he go? 6.9kReads9.1Score1.6kShelves
13. 713 高 The School Belle Was Reborn and Is Madly Chasing After Me 高冷校花重生了，疯狂倒追我 Little Bao, Go Go Go小包冲冲冲Urban2.4M WordsCompleted [Lighthearted daily life]+ [One heroine]+ [Sweet romance]+ [No System]+ [Mutual healing] … In a car accident, Lin Ran bravely risks his life to save his former high school deskmate, the school belle. When he wakes up reborn, Lin Ran is back in his high school classroom at eighteen. The next second, the school belle beside him rushes over with tear-filled, red eyes and hugs him tightly! School belle, choking back tears: “I found you!” Lin Ran: “?” … It turns out his school-belle deskmate has been 77kReads9.4Score9kShelves
14. 714 乡 The Country Doctor’s Good Life 乡村神医好快活 A Stone Blooms石头开花Urban3.7M WordsOngoing [Rural Miracle Doctor + Little Guy’s Rise to Success + Business Fortune] To protect Xu Taohua, Song Qian offends Wang Mazi and is thrown into a cave in the wilderness. By a twist of fate, he encounters the Lotus Immortal Empress and receives her legacy. To help Song Qian return her to the world of cultivation, the Lotus Immortal Empress expends her strength to pass on all the cultivation she has accumulated in her lifetime. With this legacy, Song Qian begins his path to turning his life around. 52.4kReads8.9Score3.1kShelves
15. 715 弟 Little Brother, You Can't Escape 弟弟，你逃不了的 The New Moon Changes新月变迁Urban234k WordsCompleted One Female Lead, Sweet Romance, Everyday Life Jiang Yun lost his parents at a young age and walked through life alone for a long time. But he never imagined that one day he would meet her. The goddess of the whole school, Xia Qingluo, brought him warmth, treating him like a little brother. But then he began to suspect that his convenient new big sister might have ulterior motives. “Little brother, let me cook for you.” “Little brother, my legs are so sore...” “Little brother, I'm scared to slee 1.1kReads9.0Score113Shelves

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    It's very sweet and enjoyable, and quite inspiring. The author's writing is excellent. Everyone should check it out! Come and read if you love sweet romance novels!

16. 716 哥 Bro, Do You Want a Wife? 哥，你要老婆不要 Sigma of Wanping South Road宛平南路西格玛Urban193k WordsOngoing “Hey, old man, want a wife?” I was crouched in the bathroom, scrubbing my golden retriever, when my phone rang. The caller ID read “Gao Shengya (my little sister).” I answered right away. Her opening line nearly killed me. “What do you mean, old man? I’m only thirty-four!” “Just tell me, do you want one or not?” “Are you kidding? I’m a lawyer! Things like this depend on the woman’s wishes. I have to uphold justice, ” I hadn’t finished when the golden retriever shook suds all over my face. “ 34Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Extremely close to current life and hot topics

17. 717 重 Reborn After a Failed Confession, the Campus Belle Panics 重生表白失败，校花急了 Fruit Dumplings水果饺子Urban2.5M WordsCompleted In her previous life, Zhou Chen wrote a love letter to the school belle and read it aloud in front of the whole class, only to be rejected by her and become the class joke. Reborn in his high school years, Zhou Chen decides he will never be a simp again. But now that she has lost her devoted simp, the school belle starts to panic. No matter how hard she tries, Zhou Chen remains unmoved. 13.3kReads8.4Score1.3kShelves
18. 718 入 Enlisting as a Military Policeman: Do I Need to Retire Early? 入伍当纠察，需要提前退伍？ A Touch of Olive Green一抹橄榄绿Urban1.2M WordsCompleted [Modern Military + No System] Jiang Xiaolong had just transmigrated when he found himself in a recruit camp. He had planned to lie flat for two years, then inherit the family business, but unexpectedly, he was assigned to the military police... “Brother Long, where’s a good place for new recruits to be assigned after training?” “Logistics, the motor company, or the maintenance unit would all be fine. Just don’t get assigned to the military police.” “Why not?” “Never heard that the military polic 6.4kReads9.2Score483Shelves

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    If you're tired of fast-paced, action-packed novels, it's quite refreshing to read a story about everyday life; I personally find it quite enjoyable.

19. 719 高 The Aloof Campus Belle Is a Brother-Con and Loves Hearing Me Call Her Big Sister 高冷校花是弟控，喜欢让我叫姐姐 Super Lazy Cat超级懒猫Urban904k WordsCompleted [One heroine + older woman/younger man romance + no System + not reborn + sweet everyday romance] [The aloof senior turns out to be a brocon in private, doting on her innocent junior] [The heroine is a little yandere] Lin Yi was dumped by his first love. After more than two years together, he turned out to be worth less than a boy on a noisy modified motorbike. The experience changed him completely. He swore off romance and went to college determined to make money. While everyone else was busy d 21.7kReads9.4Score2.3kShelves
20. 720 大 The Great Luo Immortal Venerable Descends to the Mortal World 大罗仙尊落凡尘 A Bai阿白灬Urban533k WordsOngoing My new work is here! Please head over to Tomato Novel to read it. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 16Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I love this kind of story. The plot of this book is unconventional, and the content is very detailed. It's a great read.

21. 721 借 Borrowed Dignity, Then She Lost It 借来的体面，然后她弄丢了 Old Blade of Nanpu南浦老刀15k WordsCompleted Borrowed respectability, then she lost it 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A realistic and insightful article. Saving face comes at a price.

22. 722 我 I'm Up to Something in Guangdong 我在广东搞嘢 Top Scholar of the Army军中榜眼郎Urban497k WordsOngoing At the turn of the century in Guangdong, the story of a protagonist who rises from the very bottom as a factory worker to become an agent, step by step. Fatty: There's also a little story about how I conquered all the beautiful women in the world! Protagonist: Pah! Get lost! Fatty: "Right! That fat guy in the story isn't me! Honey, hear me out!" Qianqian: "I'll count to three! One! Two!..." 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Check this out! Funny + Realistic + Northern Myanmar!

23. 723 顶 The Ultimate Torment! The Tsundere Heiress Kidnaps Me and Takes Me Home 顶级折磨！被傲娇大小姐强掳回家 A Ji阿祭Urban1.1M WordsCompleted [The short drama and animated series are both out!!!] [Heiress of a prestigious family + unstable, lovesick obsessive + possessive, devoted husband-lover] [Detailed everyday life] [Regret story + no forgiveness] [No System + no rebirth] [Single heroine] [A daily romance built on coercion] [Chasing his husband through the fire of regret] After Xu Jie, the Xu family's real young master who had been missing for years, was brought home, their adopted son, Lin Feng, was driven out by his three older 66.5kReads8.9Score5.2kShelves
24. 724 打 A Working-Class Packhorse and His Cheating Wife 打工牛马，劈腿妻 A Heart Dancing in the Wind随风飘舞的心Urban1.1M WordsOngoing Chen Yu never imagined that coming home without warning would lead him to find another man in his own house. After seven years together, just as they were about to get married, his fiancée, Ning Feifei, had cheated on him. While he was away, she had let another man move into his home. Ning Feifei said the man was her close male friend, someone who understood her deeply. He had filled the loneliness in her heart while Chen Yu was gone. Chen Yu was furious. They had to break up, no question. Witho 18.5kReads6.5Score943Shelves

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    A highly engaging urban romance novel with a touch of melancholy, offering a unique perspective and a glimpse into the lives of today's youth. It's an absolutely captivating read.

25. 725 仕 A Meteoric Rise in Politics 仕途狂飙 Drifting Summer Rain夏雨飘飘Urban1.9M WordsOngoing Beneath the vast heavens, soaring across the land of Jiuzhou. Lin Xiao's boss suddenly fell off a cliff. Was it an accident, murder, or suicide to escape prosecution? His life took a sharp turn. Exiled to the most remote township, he never recovered. Then, while helping fight a flood, he was caught in an accident. When he woke up, he came face-to-face with his first love, Miao Hui. Miao Hui awakened a man who had been pretending to sleep. From then on, he stopped holding back and charged ahead a 1.1kReads9.2Score203Shelves
26. 726 疯 The Mad Tyrant Wants to Steal Her: You’re the One Who Tempted Me First! 疯批权臣夺她，是你先勾我的！ Bright, Gentle Laughter笑语晏晏Ancient Romance429k WordsCompleted [Possessive pursuit + Untouchable beauty brought down from her pedestal + Scheming heroine + Both leads are pure] The eldest son of the Xie family was as refined as a gentle breeze beneath a clear sky, as elegant as an orchid or jade tree, and, more unusually, possessed the heart of a bodhisattva. A year ago, he had taken charge of sheltering a destitute cousin who had come to seek refuge. The rescued Wanruo was deeply grateful, and looked up to and adored her cousin. Their story of a loving bro 249.8kReads9.2Score33.5kShelves
27. 727 日 I Earn 2,500 a Day, So I Rented a Trillionaire CEO? 日薪两千五，我租了千亿女总裁？ Little Chick Is a Husky小小鸡是哈士鸡Urban493k WordsCompleted [Lighthearted Wish-Fulfillment] + [Reborn Heroine Pursues Her Husband] + [Romance and Encouragement] + [One Heroine, Increasingly Sweet] + [Face-Slapping Relatives] + [Dotes on His Little Sister and Repays His Parents] “The bride price is 880,000, and you have to take my daughter’s surname.” Under pressure to get married, Chen Mo was forced to go on a blind date before the New Year. But he ran into an utterly unreasonable woman. He paid only for his own coffee and walked away, refusing to be mad 31.8kReads8.8Score4kShelves

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    Everything is 50% off, and the male lead in "Palamera" is incredibly lucky. If you're looking for something to read, this is a good choice.

28. 728 让 I Asked You to Care for Your Wife, Not Raise a BOSS 让你养老婆，没让你养BOSS Jie, the Dragon of the East Sea Divine Palace东海神宫的龙中杰Urban1.4M WordsOngoing [Love Triangle + Romance + Sweet + Multiple Heroines + Dystopia + Redemption + New Game Plus + Slow Burn] The Savior is a romantic redemption game. Players enter the game to save despairing girls and become a light that brightens their lives. However... Lu Nan, who played the game, indulged his own twisted tastes. In his first playthrough, after saving each girl, he deliberately chose the ending where he died horribly in front of her. Just as he was about to start his second playthrough, he tran 13.9kReads9.1Score1.2kShelves
29. 729 良 A Good Match Has Yet to Be Found 良辰未许人 Looking Forward to a Sunny Day期待小晴天Modern Romance211k WordsCompleted On her thirty-second birthday, Liang Chen met Chen Qian in person after chatting online for three days. She expected another case of someone looking better in photos, but her ideal type was sitting right across from her: a year younger, tall and handsome, romantic and funny. Even the curve of his smile was exactly to her taste. They fell passionately in love in no time. But amid all the sweetness, they both found themselves wondering: One of us is beautiful and clever, the other is gentle and ha 47Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A relatable and down-to-earth account of the romantic experiences of a single woman in her late thirties.

30. 730 让 I Told You to Take It Easy, Not Take Over the Entertainment Industry 让你当咸鱼，没让你卷翻娱乐圈 Ci Yuan Cheng Zhi辞渊成志Urban131k WordsOngoing Lin Zhou was a top producer in his previous life, worked himself to death, and came back reborn wanting only to be a lazy fish and slack off. Unexpectedly, he became bound to the Reverse Lazy Fish System, and things went further and further off course… 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A musical prodigy is reborn into a carefree life, but the system forcibly triggers a mission: expose lip-syncing, write a hit song, help a gifted girl achieve a comeback, and deliver satisfying moments of face-slapping.

31. 731 风 Fortunes Rise in Macau, but the Road to Wealth Is a Little Rocky 风起澳门，暴富的道路有点坑 A Heart of Iron, a Temper Like Water铁心似水Urban1.2M WordsCompleted I was doing all right in the human world. Then, out of nowhere, I was dragged up to heaven, only to be kicked straight down into hell. Now I'm in hell, but my heart is in heaven. Going back to the human world is nothing but a distant dream... Gamblers want to win, but casinos don't want to lose either. In this vast world, people of every kind are busy, all scheming and calculating. A mountain is a mountain, and water is water. Then a mountain is no longer a mountain, and water is no longer water 6.8kReads8.9Score394Shelves
32. 732 老 My Brother's Got Nerve: He Possesses Our Mom to Take Down Our Scumbag Dad 老弟路子野，魂穿亲妈干渣爹 The Moon Shines on Me as I Strike It Rich月亮照我去暴富Modern Romance161k WordsCompleted Shen Dachuan: I abandoned my wife and daughter because my ex-wife was too countrified and wasn't good enough for me! Shen Dachuan: I made my mistress my wife because that's the kind of luxury a successful man deserves! Shen Dachuan: My dick's half-dead, but who cares? I've already got a son! What? My son got into a car accident? He's in a vegetative state? Shen Dachuan: He's my only kid! After his parents divorce, Shen Xing is forced to leave home. He hasn't seen his birth mother in five 69Reads8.7Score—Shelves

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    [Excerpt from someone else's book review!!!] Hahaha, this is hilarious! I stayed up all night to finish it. The rating is too low; it deserves a higher one. Shen Xing (the son), a teenage boy, falls into a coma after a car accident, but his soul inhabits his mother's body. His mother is a timid and weak rural woman who has been depressed since being abandoned by Shen Xing's father. Everything her son does during his time as her makes her realize that as a mother, she can no longer be weak, and as a woman, she has the right to pursue happiness. The story unfolds as Shen Xing's soul inhabits his mother's body, leading to a hilarious and transformative journey. It's so funny! The banter is especially satisfying. The author writes exceptionally well, with a smooth writing style and clear plot. This is the first time I've seen a story written from this perspective; it's very novel. The author must be a very witty person in real life. If you like lighthearted and humorous stories, I recommend this one. Get started!

33. 733 帅 The Handsome Young Man 帅小伙 A Dao阿刀Urban1.8M WordsCompleted The Wang and Hai families had been neighbors and friends, but a dispute over building a house turned them into sworn enemies. Wang Xiaoshuai, a third-generation member of the Wang family, became a thorn in Haitang’s side. Every day after school, Haitang would block his way and beat him to a pulp, never tiring of it. Desperate to escape Haitang’s shadow, Wang Xiaoshuai racked his brains, and Haitang became the goal he was determined to surpass. 38.7kReads9.3Score3.8kShelves

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    A good book that you'd want to read in one go all night.

34. 734 彩 A Lottery Whiz Goes Undercover, Catching Crooks and Making Money 彩票高手当卧底，既抓坏人又赚钱 Bao Erri鲍尔日Urban607k WordsCompleted He’s an informant. You know what an informant is? Someone who provides the police with information. He roams the underworld and is no slouch in a fight, but to outsiders, he seems like an ordinary guy. He can predict lottery numbers and get into brawls. He can drive all kinds of vehicles, often makes little mistakes, and is frequently hauled into the local police station. But his true identity remains a mystery... 1.9kReads9.2Score328Shelves
35. 735 向 Her, the Sunflower 向阳花的她 Lu Shentong鹿神通Modern Romance1.3M WordsOngoing She had been content to drift through life, asking nothing of the world. Then an accident brought her into contact with superstar Gu Junran, turning her life upside down. Was this their first meeting, or a reunion with someone from the past? But fireworks last only an instant, and the world is full of change. The past is as good as dead. How are they to live in the present? She and he, she and she. Will lovers become enemies, or enemies become lovers? How can she ever see through the fog? —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A naive city girl transforms into a working-class woman in the entertainment industry, entangled in a love-hate relationship with a top star. Actually, there's no real love-hate relationship, just misunderstandings. The superstar has always loved only one innocent girl; whether he recognizes her depends on the depth of his love.

36. 736 说 We Agreed to Date, Not Move In Together. Why Are You Taking This Seriously?! 说好只交往不同居，你咋玩真的！ Zi Zhi自致Urban241k WordsOngoing [Irresistible Heroine] [Light Romantic Tension] [Underdog's Rise] [No System] After Gu Ming gets involved with a goddess of sensual purity from the start, he is immediately branded a kept man. Unable to explain his circumstances, he makes a hasty proposal in a desperate attempt to persuade her to agree to a deal. "We can date, but not live together. That's not too much to ask, is it?" Instead, he gets nothing but mockery and disdain from her. "You? You think you're worthy?" But three years later 252Reads—Score159Shelves

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    A very realistic portrayal of everyday urban life; worth recommending.

37. 737 天EN The Heavenly Eye Feng Shui Master 天眼风水师 Light of the Dao道之光Urban1.3M WordsCompleted [A feng shui novel] [Featuring feng shui, Daoist medicine, psychology, and economics; read faces and phone numbers] [Practical insights] [Explaining the esoteric with science] My master hastily taught me the art of divination and passed down a few books. Before I even had the chance to formally begin my training in the mountains, he sent me down into the world to help people... Where can I even go to complain about that? Amid the mortal world, I help others and cultivate myself. 703.3kReads9.6Score149.7kShelves
38. 738 荒 King of the Wilderness 荒野之王 Continue Writing Spring and Autumn续写春秋Urban2.0M WordsCompleted On the deserted National Highway 318, a beautiful young woman flagged down Cang Yunfeng’s car. Any seasoned driver who regularly traveled through Tibet would know what was going on... 94.4kReads9.5Score9.1kShelves
39. 739 我 My Years Roaming the Jianghu 我行走江湖那些年 Yinge吟歌Urban5.0M WordsCompleted [Urban Life + Hard Work] [Life as a Beipiao + Daily Life] [Sweet Romance + Passion] A story of youthful striving. Along the way, I’ve learned that begging others for help is like swallowing a three-foot sword, while relying on others is like climbing to the ninth heaven. The ground gets slippery when it rains, so if you fall, you have to pick yourself up. And if you want someone to lend you a hand, you’d better be willing to trade cigarettes for cigarettes and tea for tea! 3.9kReads8.6Score434Shelves

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    It's nothing special!

40. 740 超 Superman 超人侠 Yao Qima Wu姚七马五Urban204k WordsCompleted A spoiled playboy! An unexpected experience! A mysterious seed of power! Together, they turn him into a superhuman! Can Li Jun become a true Superman? Haha, let's take a look at the super life of our protagonist, Li Jun, the Superman! 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I wrote a novel about Chinese super lottery.

41. 741 智 Mastering the Business World 智驭商海 Su Kan苏瞰Urban156k WordsCompleted A former software engineer specializing in foreign-trade OA systems was laid off as technology moved on, and had no choice but to make a living as an unlicensed driver. The day his tank ran dry and he had only twenty yuan left, he gave a ride to a CEO caught in a million-yuan contract deadlock. With logic as precise as a line of code, he tore apart her opponent’s trap and turned the million-yuan payment around on the spot! She hired him for 500 yuan a day, bringing him into a cutthroat business —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The protagonist of "Mastering the Business World" starts from a nearly bankrupt foreign trade company. As a core manager, he faces customer refunds, reputation crises, and pandemic control measures. Without relying on cheat codes, he relies entirely on his understanding of business rules and the dynamics of human nature to stabilize the situation time and time again. It avoids the clichés of wish-fulfillment novels and exaggerated comebacks, focusing instead on realistic corporate management and business warfare logic. In a style similar to "The Uncontested Struggle," it's a particularly enjoyable read.

42. 742 韭 The Road to Becoming a Master Investor 韭菜进阶之路 Old Chive 75老韭菜75Urban637k WordsOngoing The author is writing from personal experience. I entered the market and opened an account in 1997, and over the years I've weathered countless ups and downs. I've endured all manner of struggles and hard lessons, and seen every sort of character the stock market has to offer. I'm now a professional investor, and occasionally write a little for fun. 169Reads—Score—Shelves

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    We will guide you step by step toward success.

43. 743 春 Chunfen 春芬 Fire Rabbit Lantern火兔灯Modern Romance115k WordsCompleted Ni Chunfen had known since she was little that her parents were different from other children’s parents. They both spoke with sign language. But they lived a happy life. After Ni Chunfen graduated from college, her parents told her a secret: she was adopted. Now that she was grown up and looking for a job and a boyfriend, they decided to tell her. They didn’t want their daughter to become romantically involved with one of their biological sons. If she ever got serious about a boyfriend, she had 64Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This book looks nice when pasted.

44. 744 布 The Commoner Chief Councillor 布衣首辅 Stone-Paved Road石板路Urban4.1M WordsCompleted Liu Zhengyu, a graduate of Pingxi University's economics department, steps out into the world and begins an eventful journey through life. 12.4kReads8.8Score1.6kShelves

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    These two books are quite realistic.

45. 745 官 A Political Prodigy 官场奇才 Breeze and Warm Sunshine风和暖阳Urban7.5M WordsOngoing My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 30.3kReads8.4Score2.3kShelves
46. 746 魅 The Irresistible Her 魅力迷人的她 User10192001用户10192001Urban253k WordsOngoing I worked hard day in and day out for my family and my wife, never imagining she would cheat on me. Now that I've been made a cuckold, I'm going to rewrite my life and turn things around, so my wife can see that even without her, I can still have beautiful women by my side. 20Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Urban daily life [thumbs up] A former rising star in the workplace, he was squeezed out, humiliated, and betrayed, living a stifled and pathetic life! One day, he held a fatal advantage, and he stopped tolerating it, dragging his enemies down with him one by one!

47. 747 分 After We Broke Up, the Ice-Cold CEO Won't Leave Me Alone 分手后，被高冷女总裁赖上了 Warmhearted Cool Boiled Water有温度的凉白开Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [Urban Slice of Life + Sweet Romance + Slow Pace + One Heroine + Aloof CEO vs. Tsundere Man] After breaking up with his flight attendant girlfriend at the airport, Qin Feiyang called a taxi to leave. The app soon showed that the car had arrived, but there was no sign of it. “I’m sorry, sir. I’ve got a flat tire!” the driver said apologetically over the phone. Qin Feiyang had no idea that someone had stolen his taxi. That person would become the love of his life. The gears of fate had already beg 16.6kReads8.8Score1.4kShelves
48. 748 弋 Crossing to the Light of Zhao 弋渡昭光 Miss Zhenzhen真真大小姐Modern Romance462k WordsCompleted [Completed | The Ultimate Sapiosexual Couple | Two Powerful Leads, Bound Together | A Battle of Fates | Business Warfare] Wen Zhaoning lives by just eight words: “Don’t wish me happiness. Wish me victory.” “He thought he’d introduced a variable, never realizing she herself was the virus that would overturn the System.” “She thought she was taking part in a game, never realizing she was the only line of code written into the future of his dark life.” With every chip on the table, the only way to 1Reads9.3Score—Shelves

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    A pregnant woman in a snow-capped mountain greenhouse, a desperate search for a suspect in a foreign land, kneeling amidst bloodshed – this "extremely contrasting plot" is simply divine. The female lead patiently plots, the male lead obsessively protects her, family ties bind their destinies, and past traumas temper their souls. There's no mindless sweet romance, only a destiny and deep love etched into their very bones! #SnowMountainSecret #ObsessiveProtection #HumanityTest

49. 749 毕 Graduated into Unemployment, Then I Met You 毕业即失业，还好遇到你 Nan Ge Yun Wu楠歌芸舞Modern Romance376k WordsCompleted Three months since graduation, the job search stretches on and on. Her best friend criticizes her, her mother keeps nagging. Where can she find a way forward? By chance, she joins a job-hunting group and meets a kind-hearted man. Fate brings them together, and their feelings quietly grow. He helps her find work, and she braves a gauntlet of interviews. Liu Ruyan is scheming, arrogant, and overbearing. The male lead protects the heroine, but hides that he is a CEO. The heroine doesn’t know who he 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Urban life is a real-life experience, definitely worth watching. [Sending heart]

50. 750 娇 The Wife's Secret 娇妻隐秘 Fire Beneath the Moon月下火Urban2.1M WordsCompleted Chen An never imagined he would contract AIDS, and that it would already have progressed to the symptomatic stage. He's an honest, upright man who has never strayed, so he suspects his wife infected him... 14.5kReads8.6Score1.3kShelves

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