Any Stories About a Struggle to Succeed That Feel Close to Real Life? 有接近真实故事的奋斗经历吗？

1. 601 重 Reuniting with an Old Flame at Love's Crossroads 重遇旧爱，爱情的十字路口 BeardMan须根ManModern Romance7k WordsCompleted Reuniting with an Old Love at the Crossroads of Love —Reads—Score—Shelves
2. 602 官 Officialdom: From the Start, I Become the County Party Committee's First Secretary 官场：开局担任县委一秘 Coastal Dead End沿海穷途Urban1.5M WordsCompleted The story continues in the world of "Officialdom: The Road to the Pinnacle of Power", so please don’t confuse it with reality. Fang Zihan, a top student from an ordinary family, enters the ranks of grassroots government officials for reasons of his own. Starting as an ordinary clerk with no connections, he goes on to earn the favor of two top officials, who mentor him together. In the end, Fang Zihan sets out on the road to the pinnacle of power. 13kReads8.6Score1.2kShelves

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   Excellent author, these books are all excellent works in this regard!

3. 603 周 The Weather Was Lovely the Day Zhou Jiashu Died. 周嘉树死的那天，天气很好。 Tianya88天涯8825k WordsCompleted The weather was lovely on the day Zhou Jiashu died. —Reads—Score—Shelves
4. 604 校 A Favoritism on Campus, Beyond the Campus Beauty 校园偏爱，落在校花之外 BeardMan须根ManModern Romance11k WordsCompleted A Special Kind of Love on Campus, Beyond the Campus Belle —Reads—Score—Shelves
5. 605 N NBA: Black Basketball’s God-Tier Skills from the Start NBA:开局黑子篮球逆天技能 Base底座Sports2.5M WordsCompleted [NBA + Kuroko's Basketball System + tycoon] In Game 6 of the 2008 NBA Finals, the Los Angeles Lakers are down by 29 points after three quarters against the Celtics. As the decisive fourth quarter begins, the Lakers give up and send in their entire bench lineup. Just then, Jiang Chen, who has transmigrated from another world, awakens the Kuroko's Basketball System. He gets an astonishing skill reward from the start and helps his team turn the series around, leaving the world stunned. From then on 14.9kReads8.8Score941Shelves

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   It's so real. This book is simply a portrayal of life.

6. 606 官 Officialdom: The Road to the Pinnacle of Power 官场：走上权力巅峰 Coastal Dead End沿海穷途Urban1.0M WordsCompleted In his previous life, Jiang Zijie was a frustrated talent who never amounted to much. By the time he retired, he was only a section chief. Reborn in his youth, Jiang Zijie resolves to climb to the pinnacle of power. He expects to rise through the ranks on the strength of his own abilities, but after being reborn, one opportunity after another comes his way. Before he knows it, Jiang Zijie is soaring up the career ladder and standing at the summit of power. 26Reads8.2Score—Shelves
7. 607 我 I Hated My Mother for Twenty-Nine Years, Until the Day She Died... 我恨了母亲二十九年，直到她死的那天...... Tianya88天涯8889k WordsCompleted I hated my mother for twenty-nine years, until the day she died… —Reads—Score—Shelves
8. 608 乱 Claiming an Island as King in a Time of Chaos 乱世占岛为王 BeardMan须根ManHistorical201k WordsCompleted "General, you're finally awake!" A soft, melodious voice reached Chen Nan's ears. He slowly opened his eyes and, through his blurry vision, saw a stunning woman sitting beside the bed, gazing at him with delight. The woman wore a pale blue gauzy dress. Her figure was graceful, and her lovely face was as radiant as a flower in full bloom. Joy sparkled in her beautiful eyes as she watched Chen Nan with concern. Chen Nan's throat felt unbearably dry, and his lips were cracked. He struggled to move 9Reads—Score—Shelves
9. 609 高 Twenty-Seven Days Before the College Entrance Exam, He Vanished into Thin Air. 高考前二十七天，他凭空消失。 Tianya88天涯8816k WordsCompleted Twenty-seven days before the college entrance exams, he vanished into thin air. —Reads—Score—Shelves
10. 610 权 The Pinnacle of Power: Rising to the Top from a Township Cadet 权力巅峰：从乡镇选拔生开始逆袭 Having a Blast Lately最近很嗨皮Urban1.1M WordsCompleted Zhong Zhenfei comes from a poor family. He has no connections or background, doesn’t smoke or drink, and hasn’t been reborn. Yet after passing the civil service exam, he surges ahead in the political arena and ultimately rises to the top. —Reads—Score—Shelves
11. 611 人 In the Name of the People: I, Chengdu, Have Orders to Give 人民名义：我程度就是要指示 Qi Wangcai祁旺财Male-Channel Fanfiction943k WordsCompleted Reborn + comedy + shenanigans + memes + political drama + plot following In the Name of the People + slow pace + minor political scheming. After transmigrating and being reborn, he becomes Cheng Du, head of the Guangming District Police Branch in In the Name of the People. Determined not to repeat the mistakes of his previous life, he enrolls early, catches the last train to join the Handong University faction, and takes Gao Yuliang as his mentor, doing everything he can to change the faction’s 7.9kReads8.4Score220Shelves
12. 612 是 The Taste of Being Alive 是活着的味道 Tianya88天涯8861k WordsCompleted The taste of being alive. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
13. 613 情 Caught in a Teacher-Student Romance: Love and Pressure 情陷师生恋：爱与压力 BeardMan须根ManModern Romance8k WordsCompleted Falling for My Teacher: Love and Pressure 1Reads—Score—Shelves
14. 614 从 From a Symbol to a Person 从一个符号变成了一个人 Tianya88天涯8814k WordsCompleted From a symbol into a person —Reads—Score—Shelves
15. 615 向 Running Toward the Far Side of the Mountain 向山那边奔跑 Mr. comcom先生Urban501k WordsCompleted Why we recommend it: This is an uplifting novel for young readers... A story that helps children develop a better understanding of growing up. Life is full of all kinds of challenges, and this book teaches readers how to think clearly and face them with optimism and a positive attitude… Synopsis: The protagonist, Xiaoyong, grew up without a father, born at the foot of the mountains and subjected to endless humiliation. He has many battles of wits along the way. The brief time he spends livin 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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    What is the meaning of life?! That is when you turn yourself into a beam of light and illuminate the world within your power, making them feel warm and comforted...

16. 616 重 Reborn in the Cultivation World: Mastering the Art of Showing Off 重生之修仙界，练装逼神功 BeardMan须根ManCompleted Reborn in the Cultivation World: Mastering the Art of Showing Off —Reads—Score—Shelves
17. 617 一 How Do You Prove You're Not a Lost Cause When Everyone Says You Are? 一个被判定为废了的人，要怎么证明自己没废？ Tianya88天涯88Marriage & Romance12k WordsCompleted How can someone declared a lost cause prove they aren’t one? —Reads—Score—Shelves
18. 618 成 I Meet My Dream Guy After Becoming a Rural Teacher 成为乡村教师后遇见天菜 Sixteen Erased十六泯Modern Romance448k WordsOngoing Realistic, not a sugary romance, with a stronger focus on the plot. Love at first sight, then rekindled love. After graduating, Xu Zhinian left the city to become a rural volunteer teacher, where she met a quiet, handsome boy who had dropped out of school. The wheels of fate began to turn. “Teacher, from now on, I'll be your dog.” “Xu Zhinian! Why have you never had eyes for me? How am I not as good as that country boy?” the man roared, his usual refined composure gone. “I only wanted you to sta 9Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The male protagonist is a young boy who has dropped out of school and is still very poor, but he still has to escape from the misery on his own.

19. 619 青 The Road to Prosperity 青云得路 Piggy the Painter画画的小猪Urban476k WordsCompleted [Traditional Political Intrigue, No System, No Rebirth, No Harem, Adapted from Real Events, Logic-Driven] Li Feibing leaves the special forces and enters politics. After two years of patiently biding his time, he finally gets the chance to take charge of Jinzhou. But his vision and ideals face secret obstruction from Lao Tang. The clash between two generations' values becomes entangled in the power games of tycoons such as Dongxing Company, forming an apparently intractable deadlock. With help f 34Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The success of many things does not depend on how early or late you start, but on how long or short you persist. Because time will test you not your initial impulse, but your final perseverance.

20. 620 原 Turns Out You're Not My Little Prince 原来你不是我的小王子 Xiao Xing Yi Yue小星一月Modern Romance37k WordsOngoing [School crush x Ambiguous feelings x Reunited, then missed again: Ultimate Bad Ending] "One day I watched forty-four sunsets." She lost the person who understood her, and he missed out on his "Little Prince." Youth is always full of regrets. Not every young love ends in a happy union like Cheng Ziqi's. A crush is a one-person affair, though both of them had one. They just missed their chance. Lin Xiaotong, don't do things that make me think you're flirting with me again. It'll be better for both 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The male protagonist is better at studying, and the female protagonist has struggled, but in the end they did not get into the same university. The content is real and be literary.

21. 621 一 The Number One Brother 一哥 Little Wangzai小小旺仔Urban1.4M WordsCompleted The short drama A Brother is now streaming on Hongguo, with a surprise in store! I used to be a gang boss. Now I’m just a food delivery rider. Ever since I could remember, my father, a former soldier, had been a drunk with a nasty temper. Whenever he got drunk, he liked to beat my mother, often leaving her black and blue. Later, my parents divorced, and while trying to earn money for tuition, I went astray! I had no choice back then. Now, I just want to be a good person! 33.1kReads9.3Score1.8kShelves
22. 622 司 The Young People at the Judicial Office 司法所里的年轻人 The Flying Pencil Case飞翔的铅笔盒Urban104k WordsCompleted Fresh graduate Xu Daqi starts working at a judicial office. He goes from inexperienced and clueless to mature and steady, navigating the minutiae of grassroots work and the bizarre realities of life on the ground. After learning that good deeds are not always rewarded, he comes to understand that kindness must be accompanied by diligence. From suspicious-death investigations and land-flooding disputes to group petitions over contract breaches, he holds fast to the belief that public service is a 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A rambling novel about the system. Real experience, write slowly. Welcome to watch. [Laugh]

23. 623 昨 Yesterday Flowed into the City 昨日流入城 Thorny Bougainvillea有刺三角梅Urban3.0M WordsCompleted [Officialdom] + [Workplace] + [Business World] + [Family] A scholar, two business magnates, three boxing champions, four great families, the Gao family's five tigers, the Twelve Beauties of Jiangling, and 108 concubines... A man who had lost all hope and decided to lie flat is thrust into officialdom overnight, only to become the talk of the whole city as he indulges in wine, women, wealth, and power... Where does his path ultimately lead? Will there be an ending? 388Reads9.2Score366Shelves

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    A must-read officialdom novel

24. 624 县 A Junior Civil Servant in the County Government 县直单位的小公务员 The Flying Pencil Case飞翔的铅笔盒Urban501k WordsCompleted My new work is out! You're welcome to 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! 88Reads—Score—Shelves
25. 625 工 Factory Underworld 工厂江湖 Mu Shanding沐闪丁台Urban2.1M WordsCompleted Savor the ups and downs of life, and watch its many twists with a smile. Follow Li Mu, a university graduate, as he repeatedly stumbles and gets back up amid the scheming and backstabbing of the workplace, eventually transforming from a clueless rookie into a smooth, savvy winner who can handle anything. 34.5kReads9.5Score3.8kShelves
26. 626 狂 The Knockout: Gao Qiqiang Calls Me the Godfather of Jinghai 狂飙：高启强叫我京海教父 Shaking the Heavens撼天阙Male-Channel Fanfiction3.2M WordsOngoing [A dark, satisfying story with a decisive lead and no tormenting the protagonist] Also known as [Godfather of Jinghai: Killing An Xin from the Start] Zhang Yaoyang is reborn into the world of The Knockout. Armed with his knowledge of the plot, he snatches Chen Shuting from under An Xin's nose from the start, kills An Xin, poaches Meng Yu, and makes full use of every resource in Jinghai. Using Jinghai as his base, he sets his sights on the whole world. PS1: Readers who favor saintly protagonists —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Very realistic in the middle and later stages

27. 627 中 Unsolved Mysteries in Chinese History 中国历史未解迷案 Kuding Tea 2024苦丁茶2024Historical2.7M WordsCompleted Chinese history stretches back a long way and is full of fascinating things. Some aspects, however, remain baffling. Scholars have offered their own theories about a few of these mysteries, but most remain mere speculation. This book takes a look at history's great unsolved mysteries. 94Reads6.6Score—Shelves
28. 628 捡 The Art of the Steal 捡漏 The Real Gold Yuanbao金元宝本尊Urban11.9M WordsCompleted One glance spans a hundred years, and I am reborn in the modern city. A golden age of art, a world of antique collecting. Qin Dynasty steles and Zhou Dynasty ritual vessels, ancient inscriptions and paintings. Bronze and blue-and-white porcelain, jadeite and precious gems. Every rare treasure under heaven is in my hands. Reborn in the modern city, Jin Feng relies on his peerless eye for antiques to rise, step by step, to the top. He will carry forward the nation’s most time-honored culture and p 18.3kReads9.1Score1.8kShelves
29. 629 神 A Tycoon Doesn't Have to Run a Big Business 神豪，不一定必须做大生意 I Have No Idea What I'm Writing完全不知道写的是什么Urban1.1M WordsCompleted This is also a System novel, but my System doesn’t just hand me money, houses, and companies. Is it a bit of a letdown compared to the other tycoon Systems? Looks like I’ll just have to use the System to do something worthwhile, one step at a time. 634Reads5.5Score—Shelves

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    Very close to reality, not pretentious

30. 630 潜 Return from the Hidden Shrine 潜伏佛龛归来 Old Man of Guangji广济老叟Urban292k WordsCompleted In 1956, undercover hero Yu Zecheng returned from Taiwan to a hero's welcome across the nation. Only his wife, Cuiping, saw through him at a glance: that man was not her husband. A face-off between the real and the impostor, a village wife's intuition, a blood-soaked case buried in sealed files, and one perilous mystery layered upon another. As the conspiracy gradually comes to light, is the real Yu Zecheng still alive? And who is the “Nightingale” hidden among our own high-ranking officials? A 11.2kReads8.2Score1.2kShelves
31. 631 我 Struggling to Survive in a Parallel-World Tycoon's Realm 我在平行时空豪门世界勉力存身 Quan Xin荃昕10k WordsCompleted Making do in the world of the wealthy, in a parallel universe 24Reads—Score—Shelves
32. 632 逆 The Comeback: From Wage Slave to CEO 逆袭！从打工仔到总裁 The Rabbit No Longer Keeps Silent兔子不再沉默Urban230k WordsCompleted This book tells the story of Lin Qiang, an 18-year-old from a rural village in northwest China. When his family was struck by sudden hardship, with his father seriously ill and debts piling up, he had no choice but to give up his place at a prestigious university. With just 200 yuan in his pocket, he set off alone for the prosperous coastal city of Donghai to make a living. He started out hauling bricks at construction sites, then seized opportunities to learn new skills and struggle through the 13Reads6.5Score—Shelves

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    A true portrayal of beating workers, a social portrait of beating workers [smile][smile][smile]

33. 633 心 Where There's Light in Your Heart, There's a Road Beneath Your Feet 心中有光脚下就有路 Ping Yi平义8k WordsCompleted Where There Is Light in Your Heart, There Is a Path Beneath Your Feet 1Reads—Score—Shelves
34. 634 a Aohan’s 72nd Book aohan第72本书 aohanModern Romance222k WordsOngoing My new story is here! You can read my work on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 1Reads—Score—Shelves
35. 635 我 My Days at the Real Estate Sales Office 我在售楼部的日子 Clouds in the Sky, Water in a Bottle云在天际水在瓶Modern Romance1.6M WordsOngoing As a member of the post-80s generation, I’ve witnessed this industry’s rise and fall. I’ve ridden the wave, reaped the rewards, felt the bubble, and watched it go from flourishing to decline, its fortunes ebbing away... There was fate’s hand, society’s shaping, and the trials of life... All these true stories will be recorded in full as a mark of our times. 262Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This book is highly recommended and close to reality

36. 636 不 Let's Not Talk About Love 不谈爱情 Ershu Ershu二叔尔淑Urban179k WordsCompleted Don't Talk About Love is a purely fictional serialized novel. The novel tells of the inner torment of Zhao Xiaosong, a middle-aged man who works at Shenfeng Tire Factory and suffers from cerebral atrophy. It portrays his resentment, anxiety, loneliness, helplessness, despair, selfishness, longing, and, finally, his struggle... The story begins in the 1990s. Zhao Xiaosong, a country bumpkin from that era, is lucky enough to become a tire-molding worker at Shenfeng Tire Factory in Jiaoshi. Back 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is it! Ershu, the second uncle, recommends a good book and uses a different writing style to tell the story of the strange emotional journey of Zhao Xiaosong, a little urban man. There are thoughts, collisions, depth, attractions, and surreal significance. Come and watch!

37. 637 我 My Name Is Wang Xiaohu 我叫王小虎 Gloomy Nightmare低迷梦魇Urban168k WordsOngoing Wang Xiaohu was born into a single-parent family and was unremarkable as a child. Later, some thugs came after his family. His mother was not only beaten, but also threatened, and the family ended up in debt. Then a pivotal figure appeared. He could help Wang Xiaohu's family pay off their debts, but only if Wang Xiaohu helped him destroy a coal mine. Using his exceptional intelligence and meticulous planning, Wang Xiaohu completed the task. It seemed airtight, but the truth could not stay hidden 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It's similar to Struggle, very detailed.

38. 638 寄 Reborn in Another's Body: Turmoil at Middle School 寄魂重生之中学风云 Inkstone Red, Sword Green砚红剑青Urban200k WordsOngoing No padding, no formulaic opening. I’m doing my best to tell a good story about redemption: If being reborn and transmigrating were part of a carefully designed experiment, how would you respond when you woke up from it? —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Yes, is it okay for junior high school students to struggle? Is it okay for junior high school students to say goodbye to the struggles of their original families? Hee hee(^ω^)

39. 639 三 Third Sister 三姐 Li Sitong李肆瞳Urban5.5M WordsOngoing “If you don't talk about the world's troubles to everyone you meet, then you're someone who lives free of the world's troubles.” Never think too highly of people's hearts, and never underestimate human nature. Nothing is colder than human nature, nothing more chilling than people's hearts. Be a little kinder to yourself. A life in this world is hard-won, and every tribulation is fate. This is the strange coming-of-age journey of an innocent young man. Ordinary people dream of becoming immortals, 146.1kReads9.2Score7.4kShelves
40. 640 重 Reborn in 1993: Dark Sea 重生1993，暗海 The Gods Want to Go Wild神想出去浪Urban1.9M WordsCompleted The physical edition of Wrathful Sea, Calm the Abyss is now available. Presales officially begin at 19:00 on October 11. [Reborn] [Mystery] [Undercover Agent] [Revenge] [Anti-Drug Operations] [Counterespionage] The golden finger is extremely weak, and he relies on his own abilities. This is a battle of wits between highly intelligent opponents, so you need to keep your brain switched on. There is no showing off and face-slapping! Ideal for veteran readers. If you understand it, you'll find it ve 321.9kReads9.6Score40.8kShelves
41. 641 当 When Love Meets Reality 当爱情遇到现实 No One Can Save Me没有人能拯救Urban130k WordsCompleted My name is Bate, and I was born in Wuhai, Inner Mongolia. I have four older sisters. My parents were determined to have a boy, so they insisted on having me. Because they had more children than the birth quota allowed, they lost their jobs. To avoid the fine, they fled to Balin Taohai Town and opened a little restaurant to make a living. In high school, I skipped classes and got into fights. My father decided I was hopeless and sent me to live with my grandaunt in Xuzhou, where I went to high sc 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Everyone is living strong.

42. 642 真 The Truth Will Not Be Silenced 真相，不会沉默 No One Can Save Me没有人能拯救Urban63k WordsCompleted My name is Zhang San. I was born in the forest region of Northeast China. My parents gave me that name because where we live, wolves are called Zhang San. They hoped I would be braver. My father had been timid and cowardly since childhood, and spent his whole life as a pushover, so he had high hopes for me. But I was weak from a young age. When I failed the college entrance exam, my father was deeply disappointed. Later, our family suffered a crisis, and I became a live-in son-in-law. My wife is 51Reads—Score—Shelves

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