A Father in Politics, and His Son Joins the Political World After Graduating 父亲从政儿子毕业后也从政

1. 101 权 The Pinnacle of Political Power: A Great Rejuvenation 权路颠峰：伟大复兴 This Meat Is Poisonous这肉有毒Urban2.0M WordsCompleted [Political career + one heroine] The young Shen Xudong from the future accidentally transmigrates into the body of a college student with the same name in the 1980s and is assigned to the county government. He had been set on lying flat, but unexpectedly catches the attention of his superiors and earns their promotions. Drawing on his memories of the future and his broad perspective, he relies on technological innovation and reform to gradually lead the nation onto the path of becoming a powerfu 20.4kReads9.0Score1.4k14d adds
2. 102 钟 Zhong Xiao'ai, Can You Handle This Kneel? 钟小艾，这一跪，你遭得住吗？ Nightfall on the High Terrace高台夜色Male-Channel Fanfiction1.2M WordsCompleted After being reborn, watch as they change their fate one step at a time, make up for the regrets of everything they lost in their previous life, and navigate the treacherous twists and turns of a turbulent world! 20.9kReads9.2Score1.1k14d adds
3. 103 加 Join the Han Big Gang and Reach the Pinnacle of Power! 加入汉大帮，登上权力巅峰！ Young Lord of the Han Dong Pavilion汉东小阁老Male-Channel Fanfiction683k WordsOngoing Transmigration & Rebirth + System + officialdom + In the Name of the People fan fiction + comedy + meme references + pure fun! The School of Political Science and Law at Handong University: the Handong University clique! My name is Gao Yuliang. Everyone calls me Teacher Gao, though some people tease me by calling me Plant Gao! I have stood atop the peaks, and I have fallen into the depths. Both experiences have taught me a great deal. Now, I’m back, right at the very beginning! With the System’s 1.1kReads7.1Score—14d adds
4. 104 名 In the Name of the People: With a Virtuous Wife at Home, Who’d Bother Learning a Foreign Language? 名义：家有贤妻，外语狗都不学！ Zhong Changqing, Who Loves Watermelon Soup爱吃水瓜汤的钟长卿Male-Channel Fanfiction283k WordsCompleted Chen Qingquan, a seasoned office drone, accidentally transmigrates into the script of In the Name of the People while studying a foreign language, becoming the character himself. The story begins on the eve of Qi Tongwei's proposal. Through a series of coincidences, Chen Qingquan ruins his proposal plans, setting off a chain of events that changes the plot. This story is entirely fictional and differs considerably from the original. We ask our esteemed readers to go easy on us. Please also point 1.1kReads5.9Score10014d adds

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   🍁The protagonist's family has been involved in officialdom for three generations. In his previous life, he was framed by villains, leading to the family's downfall. His grandfather died in despair, and his father's career was ruined. Reborn into the officialdom, burdened by the fate of his family, he chooses to remain behind the scenes, steadily and surely climbing back to the pinnacle of power to save his family's destiny.

5. 105 我 I Am Gao Yuliang's Student, and I Must Rise 我高育良的学生，必须进步 Little Daoist of the Sea of Bitterness苦海小道童Male-Channel Fanfiction2.6M WordsOngoing After Gao Yuliang and Qi Tongwei were investigated, the “Han University faction” ceased to exist. Yet Li Dakang and Sha Ruijin still didn’t see better days. What happened next caught them completely off guard. Six companies with assets worth hundreds of billions, including Fuhai Technology, Jingxi Group, Feixun Technology, and Handong Real Estate, suddenly announced they were halting investment in Handong and moving all their headquarters and factories out of the province. Handong’s economic gro 18.6kReads7.8Score87214d adds
6. 106 小 Xiao Hui’s Story Begins in Guangming District 小辉的名义从光明区开始 Liu Changsheng of Handong汉东刘长生Male-Channel Fanfiction1.1M WordsCompleted Chen Xiaohui takes up his post in Guangming District and tackles the Dafeng Factory problem first! Shanshui Group, you want the land where Dafeng Factory stands? The shares belong to your group, but aren't the workers your employees too? Why are you giving your employees' severance pay to Cai Chenggong, an outsider? Shanshui Group hasn't gone bankrupt, so how can anyone be laid off? … 15.5kReads8.3Score73914d adds

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7. 107 青 Where the Green Mountains Fade Into the Distance 青山归杳处 Book in the Mirror镜中书Modern Romance307k WordsCompleted [Steady, divorced senior leader X gentle, ambitious junior employee; age gap; sweet romance] At first, faced with a powerful, influential figure, Gu Yao feels both intimidated and awed. Then one day, she gets drunk and accidentally ends up in his car, and everything begins to change... P.S. The male lead’s first marriage was in name only. 86.9kReads9.4Score11.3k14d adds

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8. 108 官 The Winds of Change on the Official Path 官路之风起云涌 Never Said It不曾说Urban506k WordsOngoing This book is the sequel to Reborn: The Candid Confession. Father and son Zhang Anping and Zhang Hao have both left Jiang Province to enter a much broader political arena. After losing most of his support, Zhang Hao once again finds himself in a difficult situation. How will he plan his moves and secure victory from afar? Watch the tides of change, and listen for the dragon’s roar. (All characters, locations, and events in this book are fictional. Please do not connect them to real life. Any rese 2kReads8.9Score15414d adds

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   The first book features a protagonist who unexpectedly returns to his childhood, becoming the mastermind behind his father's promotion and the leader of his family's rise. Eventually, he moves from behind the scenes to the forefront, becoming a rising star in politics. He not only leads his family to glory but also strives for the happiness and well-being of the people. The protagonist initially confesses his rebirth to his parents, and the story features two main characters (the protagonist's father in the early stages, and the protagonist in the later stages). 🔥 The second book connects to the first, at which point the protagonist's father is already a high-ranking official at the vice-ministerial level.

9. 109 官 Officialdom: From Town Mayor to a Bright Future 官场：从镇长开始平步青云 Lord Wu'an武安君Urban4.4M WordsCompleted Tang Xiangyu graduated just in time to catch the last wave of job assignments. Unwilling to settle for the status quo, he wants to follow in his father’s footsteps and build a legacy for his own era! But the road through officialdom is hard. Every step forward is another rung on the ladder, and only he knows the hardships and heartache along the way. See how Tang Xiangyu turns the tide and writes a glorious life of his own! 17.2kReads8.8Score2.1k14d adds

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   These square-themed novels are really good; I enjoy reading them and would recommend them to everyone.

10. 110 权 The Pinnacle of Power: Starting in the Provincial Party Compound 权利巅峰：从省委大院开始 She Is but a Fleeting Beauty她只是惊鸿Urban1.0M WordsCompleted (A feel-good political drama, no System) At 23, Zhang Zeqian passed the county Party committee office exam. As the saying goes, if you’re destined to become an official, you don’t even need to open a book! Sometimes he wondered, just how high could an official rise before you could call it high? And what changed his fate wasn’t knowledge, but power! Now in his forties, Zhang Zeqian has returned to Gannan Province once again. See how he climbs, step by step, to the very top! This book continues t 5.3kReads7.7Score31314d adds
11. 111 官 Storms on the Official Path: Breaking Through 官道风云之突出重围 Fish in the Abyss of the North北有渊鱼Urban1.7M WordsCompleted (All characters, place names, events, settings, and plot elements in this novel are purely fictional.) A young county magistrate with no connections is forced out of office by people pushing him aside, then assigned to a forgotten unit to wait out his days. But his resolve doesn’t falter... Opportunity often favors those who are prepared. Young official Mu Jianlin travels to a remote, impoverished county to serve as county Party secretary. He remains true to his original aspirations and steadfas 15.4kReads8.7Score1.6k14d adds
12. 112 正 The Upright Official 正官 Shu Xinfeng书新风Urban232k WordsCompleted This work is entirely fictional. It is a story about fighting corruption and organized crime. There is no rebirth, no System, and no golden finger. Beginning in the 1990s, it tells the story of an upright official who never forgets his original ideals, uniting his colleagues and the people to match wits and struggle against corrupt officials, organized crime, and the forces protecting them. 148Reads6.5Score—14d adds

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    This is the best and most enjoyable square-themed novel I've ever read. I really recommend it to everyone.

13. 113 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, 16.3kReads9.0Score1.9k14d adds
14. 114 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 20Reads8.1Score10114d adds

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    These are two really good novels about officialdom. I'm currently reading them and they're definitely worth reading.

15. 115 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 719Reads8.1Score—14d adds
16. 116 官 Officialdom: Starting by Slapping My Boss Twice 官锋：从打领导两巴掌开始 Little Lotus Breeze小荷风Urban1.4M WordsOngoing Made the scapegoat from the start? Pushed to the margins, with my future and my life ruined? Fine, I’ll remember this. There’s plenty of time to settle the score. My girlfriend breaks up with me, and my love life falls apart. What was I even here for? Fine, I’ll set you free. Don’t regret it. I turn around with power in my hands and return. Li Rui laughs aloud. Those who hurt and slandered me will all pay the price. 29.5kReads8.3Score2.4k14d adds

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    I recommend reading these two novels about officialdom; they are both very engaging.

17. 117 官 The Road to Power: A Clash of Ambition and Desire 官途从权欲交锋开始 Little Lotus Breeze小荷风Urban1.7M WordsOngoing [Political Revenge] + [Career Advancement] + [Alliances of Mutual Interest] + [Romantic Entanglements] + [Political Scheming and Wits] + [Multiple Heroines] + [Ensemble Cast] [The male lead keeps a low profile without being creepy early on, reveals his sharp edge with a roguish charm in the middle, and takes revenge on all his enemies later.] Wang Maoyuan is a "golden phoenix" who flew out of the countryside. The year he graduated from college, he passed the civil service exam and joined the la 18.2kReads7.7Score1.2k14d adds
18. 118 名 In the Name of the People: Qi Tongwei Breaks Up the Sha Family Gang with Three Punches 名义：祁同伟三拳打散沙家帮 Yang Kangwen杨康文Male-Channel Fanfiction287k WordsCompleted Qi Tongwei marries Zhong Xiaoi and takes Hou Liangping's path, leaving Hou Liangping nowhere to go. Qi Tongwei: Hou Liangping's kneel at Handong University brought forth... The synopsis can't do this story justice. Please read the novel. 2.5kReads—Score14814d adds

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    This is good!! [Thinking][Thinking]

19. 119 重 Reborn in the Millennium: My Career in Government Starts as a Beat Cop 重生千禧年：官场之路从片警开始 Write Until I Die码到死Urban3.2M WordsOngoing Liu Qingming's rebirth begins with a major case, one that cost him his job in his previous life. In this life, he'll take a different path. 6.1kReads8.9Score73914d adds
20. 120 平 Rising to Great Heights 平步青云 Crane Rider骑鹤人Urban9.6M WordsOngoing Awake, he holds the power of the world; one careless move can ruin the whole game. Drunk, he reclines on a beauty's lap, keeping his mind steady as he makes his moves one by one. Ling Zhiyuan is oppressed by his superior and mocked by a woman he loves, leaving his life at rock bottom. When God closes one door, he is bound to leave another open. Faced with an opportunity that will vanish in a moment, he acts decisively... 21.6kReads9.1Score75014d adds
21. 121 风 A Glorious Career in Politics 风华仕途 First Meeting in the Prime of Life初见华年Urban1.9M WordsOngoing I have a dream: that our country will prosper and grow strong, and its people will live in peace and contentment. I have an ideal: to devote my life to building a prosperous and powerful nation! I hope that when future generations speak of me, they will remember the little things I did for this land. My name is Li Mingyang. Thank you all for your support and for accompanying me as I write my story. 29.4kReads8.3Score1.8k14d adds
22. 122 选 The Fast Track to the Top 选调生之青云直上 The Man Who Rides a Wolf骑狼的汉子Urban2.3M WordsOngoing “Zhi” represents steadfast resolve and lofty ambitions, while “Lin” evokes blessings spread far and wide, nourishing all things. After earning his doctorate, Zhang Zhilin becomes the ultimate civil servant! The grassroots are both a crucible and a melting pot. Watch as a commoner tempers himself in the fire of grassroots work, turning his trials into poetry and forging himself into gold as he climbs step by step to the pinnacle of power! 99.5kReads8.3Score7.4k14d adds
23. 123 都 I'm Reborn, So I Might as Well Take the Civil Service Exam 都重生了，去考公吧 Wielding a Sword to Set Things Right执剑平事Urban512k WordsCompleted The thirty-year-old protagonist wakes up one day to find himself back on the eve of his college graduation. In his previous life, he struggled along for eight years and barely made enough to get by. Now that he has a chance to change his fate, he decides to take the civil service exam, seeking a stable career serving the people. This story is mainly about an ordinary person's career in public service. 2.7kReads8.6Score10714d adds
24. 124 权 The Road to Power: From a Grassroots Civil Servant to the Top 权力之路：从基层公务员到巅峰 Luo Xiao Himself罗晓本尊Urban2.0M WordsCompleted Someone once said that the political world is a jianghu, and being an official isn't about holding office, but about navigating human relationships! Someone else said that politics is a game, a game of power and wealth! But Chen Li's conviction as an official is this: The greater the power, the greater the responsibility! 6.5kReads8.8Score44414d adds
25. 125 人 Rising Through the Ranks of Officialdom! 人在官场：步步攀升！ Brothers of the Heavenly Emperor天帝兄弟Urban1.4M WordsCompleted Lin Feng was too honest, so his career never advanced. His wife, Zhang Meina, left him for money. Faced with a woman's betrayal and the indifference of friends and family, Lin Feng finally saw the harsh realities of society for what they were. Then, unexpectedly, a major opportunity came his way: Secretary Huang transferred him to Xincheng County to serve as the county Party committee secretary. 625Reads8.8Score18114d adds

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    I stayed up all night, but after watching it, I can say it's an absolute classic.

26. 126 我 I'm a Hundred-Billionaire, and My Uncle Is Gao Yuliang 我千亿富豪，叔叔高育良 Ninth Master of the Daoist Sect道门九爷Male-Channel Fanfiction1.1M WordsCompleted After transmigrating to 1992, Gao Yi made his fortune trading stock subscription warrants, then shorted the pound and returned home with a trillion-dollar fortune. His grandfather was a leading scientist and a pioneer of the nuclear industry. His parents were top medical professors. Gao Yi thought his life was perfect. Then his grandfather told him he had a paternal uncle named Gao Yuliang. Gao Yuliang of Handong Province. There was also another paternal uncle, Gao Jin, who had been sold to Hong 14.9kReads7.9Score1k14d adds
27. 127 通 The Road to the Heavens: From a Tiny Fishing Village to a World-Class Metropolis 通天官道：从小渔村到世界超一线 King of the South Wind南风之王Male-Channel Fanfiction389k WordsOngoing Qi Yunfeng is reborn twenty years in the past as Qi Tongwei’s younger brother. From then on, he helps his brother build the Qi family faction and take control of Handong Province, racing all the way to the provincial level... Meanwhile, the capital’s number-one princess, Zhong Xia’ai, comes to propose to him. Starting in Handong, she rises steadily through the ranks, all the way to the provincial level... In this life, even a coin that falls in Handong belongs to the Qi family... Economy: Handon 38Reads5.9Score—14d adds
28. 128 开 Dropped into Handong from the Start, I'll Make Hou Liangping My First Sacrifice 开局空降汉东，先拿侯亮平祭旗 Big-Faced Cat Who Eats Bamboo吃竹子的大脸猫Male-Channel Fanfiction1.5M WordsCompleted "The story in this novel is entirely fictional! Entirely fictional! Entirely fictional! Entirely fictional! Entirely fictional!" In the Han Dong region, the winds shift and clouds gather. The political arena is full of twists and turns, with open and hidden factions vying against one another as talented figures compete for supremacy. Lin Tian is exceptionally gifted and possessed of extraordinary ambition. In his daily life, he matches wits with his colleagues, and with a smile, breaks through d 19.6kReads7.6Score91514d adds
29. 129 詹 A Book by Zhan, Du, Ku, Ka, and Ha 詹杜库卡哈的一本书 Zhan Du Ku Ka Ha詹杜库卡哈Male-Channel Fanfiction238k WordsCompleted My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 49Reads6.3Score—14d adds

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    💥💥This book, this book, the father is a politician and the son also goes into politics after graduation. He starts out as a young master in the Beijing elite circle. The protagonist transmigrates to the world of "In the Name of the People" and becomes the son of Zhao Mengsheng, with a powerful background.

30. 130 名 In the Name of the People: My Father Is Yuan Mu 名义：家父袁沐 Yuan Xiaobo袁小铂Male-Channel Fanfiction393k WordsCompleted [This novel has two protagonists. Early on, the story is told mainly from Yuan Mu’s perspective; from the middle onward, it focuses on the protagonist Yuan Zhihao, with other supporting characters appearing in between. The novel draws on the TV dramas A Lifelong Journey and In the Name of the People, and may include others later.] Reborn in a single day, Yuan Zhihao suddenly discovers many secrets about his father. Ever since childhood, he has thought his father was the most impressive person in 1.2kReads6.8Score10214d adds
31. 131 系 The System's Rewards Let Me Rise to the Top in One Leap 系统奖励让我一步登天 Riding a Crane Around Jiangnan骑鹤逛江南Urban374k WordsCompleted In a fit of anger, Lin Feng quit his job and unexpectedly gained the Ascension System. From then on, there was no stopping him. He kept earning rewards by running a street stall, starting with the Yangwang U8 and moving on to the Hongqi S9, castles, yachts, DJI drones, Yushu Technology... Every time he won over a goddess, he could also gain a skill... Lin Feng rose to the top in a single bound and reached the pinnacle of life... 19Reads6.6Score—14d adds
32. 132 名 In the Name of the People: I Became Gao Yuliang's Backer 名义：我成了高育良靠山 Chen Yumei陈愚昧Male-Channel Fanfiction394k WordsCompleted Wang Li was born into a family from a government compound. He spent seven years sent down to the countryside as an educated youth, where he became close friends with fellow educated youth Gao Yuliang. The two went to the countryside together and returned to the city at the same time, but then embarked on two completely different paths. Along the way, Gao Yuliang faced temptation and corruption again and again, and each time Wang Li pulled him back from the brink. Years later, Gao Yuliang became 21.7kReads8.7Score79614d adds

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    I feel like these books could all reach the top.

33. 133 全 Global High Martial: My Luck Is Just a Little Too Strong 全球高武：我的幸运有亿点点强 Beast Girl of Shetoushan蛇头山的兽娘Eastern Fantasy217k WordsOngoing Lin Fan wakes to find himself “sent” by Earth’s will to another world shrouded in “black fog.” While everyone else struggles desperately to awaken their talents, his luck stat starts at one hundred million, and his talent, “Fortune Beyond the Heavens,” lets him make his wishes come true and turn his words into reality! He finds divine weapons just by walking around, enemies get struck by lightning, secret realms deliver treasures right to him, and even ferocious beasts fall into infighting and k 112Reads—Score—14d adds
34. 134 名 In the Name of the People: Judging Handong and Saving Qi Tongwei 名义：审判汉东拯救祁同伟 No Love in This World, Crossing the Mortal Realm人间无爱渡红尘Male-Channel Fanfiction680k WordsCompleted Liu Xiaofan, the son of a farmer, transmigrates into the world of In the Name of the People and awakens the [Justice Tribunal] System. Using the System, he exposes the wanton abuse of power and corruption in Handong's officialdom, the temptations of money and beautiful women, and the darkness hidden from public view! He'll use the System to help Qi Tongwei rise to the provincial level, creating a win-win situation where they both advance together. Liang Qunfeng, Chen Yanshi, Gao Yuliang, Li Daka 4.1kReads6.8Score10014d adds

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    [Cool][Cool]

35. 135 仕 The Road to Power: Rising Step by Step 仕途：步步高升 Chief Nine九总Urban1.1M WordsCompleted Qin Chuan was an orphan from childhood. Everyone thought he was easy to push around. Just then, trouble broke out in town and someone had to take the blame, so they shoved him forward. At the darkest moment of his life, no one could have imagined the incredible reversal that was about to happen. From then on, his official career soared step by step. The synopsis is short, so please head to the main text. Thank you all for your support! 25.8kReads8.7Score2.1k14d adds

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    Here it comes! [Attention] 🌻 [Almost crying] ① The protagonist [thinking] is a transmigrator who was pushed out to take the blame at the beginning. Who knew he was actually the only son of three generations of a prestigious family in the capital [laughing and crying][laughing][smirking], a lost [laughing][what] son, whose father has an extremely powerful background 🌻 ③ The father is in politics, and the son is actually his [laughing and crying] strategist for his [what] career. After graduating [almost crying], the son also goes into politics, [smiling] and his career [almost crying] soars to the top [stunned][frustrated][frustrated]

36. 136 谁 Who Taught You to Be an Official Like That? 谁教你这样当官的？ Starting from Zero零起点Urban1.2M WordsCompleted [Political intrigue, an underdog's rise, feel-good wish fulfillment, no-brainer fun] Chen Qiming was a nobody in the political world, without power or connections. At work, his superior framed him and sent him to prison; in love, his wife cheated on him. By chance, he was reborn in 2006. At his college graduation ceremony, the campus beauty from his high school days confessed to him. In his previous life, he had firmly rejected her. This time, he accepted without hesitation, if only because his 287Reads8.7Score13414d adds
37. 137 名 In the Name of the People: Gao Yuliang's Son-in-Law Saves the Day and Turns the Tide 名义：高玉良女婿救场，逆风翻盘 I Love Tomatoes爱吃西红柿啊Male-Channel Fanfiction777k WordsCompleted The situation in Handong was changing by the minute, and the Handong faction was on the brink of collapse. Gao Yuliang smoked all night without coming up with a solution. Qi Tongwei was helpless, and it seemed there was no way to turn things around. Before long, Hou Liangping appeared in the office. He sat down, crossed his legs, and said contemptuously, “Teacher Gao, old schoolmate, you still have the right to speak, but that’s all you have left!” At the crucial moment, Gao Yuliang’s son-in-law 69.7kReads8.3Score4.2k14d adds

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    🎁The Rise of a Grassroots Selected Graduate to Power: A Tale of Grassroots Refinement. "Zhi" signifies unwavering determination, and "Lin" represents grace and favor; Zhang Zhilin's name perfectly encapsulates his life. Upon graduating with a doctorate, he immediately reached the pinnacle of civil service, becoming a centrally selected graduate, yet he plunged headlong into the crucible of grassroots work. Without any connections or support, relying solely on his grassroots resilience and wisdom, he was forged in the fires of the complex grassroots environment, refining himself through the minutiae of daily life. Every breakthrough was strategic, every promotion a testament to his commitment. Witness how he started from the grassroots, step by step knocking on the door to the pinnacle of power—a passionate and inspiring tale that will keep you hooked!

38. 138 战 Forged in the Fires of War: The Qi Family's Rising Star Changes Handong 战火淬炼：祁家将星改写汉东天 The Hai Hour in October十月亥时Male-Channel Fanfiction749k WordsOngoing [Military life + stirring action + defying fate + In the Name of the People + Qi Tongwei + Zhao Mengsheng] In 1978, Qi Tongwei's uncle, Fang Zhenhua, ate the last scraps of food his sister and brother-in-law had managed to save, then enlisted. They wagered everything just to give him a chance at a better future. In 1979, war engulfed the southern frontier! New recruit Fang Zhenhua carried all his sister and brother-in-law's hopes onto a battlefield drenched in blood, where he became a legendary 424Reads8.3Score10414d adds

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    You think this is a straightforward, righteous anti-corruption thriller? Wrong! Zhou Meisen's *In the Name of the People* is far more complex than you imagine. Sha Ruijin and Hou Liangping were on a winning streak, the "Secretary's Clique" and the "Han University Clique" on the verge of collapse, victory seemingly within reach. But just as Hou Liangping questioned Gao Yuliang, and everyone thought the dust had settled, the plot took a shocking turn—he was taken away by the police! The vortex of power is unfathomable; what earth-shattering secrets lie hidden behind it all? Come and find out in the book!

39. 139 操 I Control Grandpa Through the Grasslands: Qi Tongwei Defies Fate 操控爷爷过草地，祁同炜逆天改命 Utterly Ordinary Husky平平无奇哈士奇Urban1.2M WordsCompleted Qi Tongwei died, then came back to life. He returned to the eve of his fateful enrollment at Handong University, but all he wanted was to run away. He knew better than anyone that without powerful connections, all his struggles and ambitions would be nothing but the opening act of a tragedy. Just as he had lost all hope, a System called Red Bloodline gave him a chance to defy fate: to play a game of wits with his ancestors across time. Qi Tongwei poured his resentment and ambition into his grand 23.9kReads8.7Score2.6k14d adds
40. 140 权 In the Name of Power: My Father Is Xu Tianhua 权力的名义之家父徐天华 Ten Fateful Calculations天命十算Urban676k WordsCompleted [Satisfying political drama] + [Second-generation scion] + [One heroine] + [Power struggles] In the Game of Thrones, you either emerge victorious or meet your end! As Xu Tianhua's only son, Xu Weidong has inherited his father's political instincts to perfection. He stood out even as a student, and after entering public service, he seamlessly tapped into his father's political connections, firmly securing the Xu family's status as a powerful clan. The blurb doesn't do it justice, so please read t 2.8kReads6.5Score10014d adds
41. 141 开 From the Start, I'm the Young Master of the Capital, and I Refuse to Lie Flat 开局京城太子爷，我拒绝躺平 Classmate Lao Zhang 1980老张同学1980Urban421k WordsCompleted As being reborn becomes a trend, Qin Yuchen joins the reborn masses. He returns to the year he graduated from university. His father's a low-ranking official turned capital magistrate, and his mother, who ran a convenience store, has become a business queen. Reborn at the peak of life! What will Young Master Qin choose? Will he be a dutiful son who hopes his father will become a dragon and his mother a phoenix? Or will he refuse to lie flat and start living life on his own terms? In this life, Y 1.4kReads6.8Score10014d adds

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    Both novels feature male protagonists who are top-tier second-generation officials. I especially recommend the first one: the protagonist returns to the summer eight years prior, the year he graduated from university, only to find his family undergoing a dramatic transformation. His father, Qin Yunyang, has risen to become the Prefect of the Capital of the Great Xia Kingdom, the most powerful figure in the city. [Thumbs up][Thumbs up][Thumbs up][Thumbs up][Thumbs up]

42. 142 都 Urban: Reborn as a Top Billionaire! 都市：重生的我成了顶级富二代！ Rain Falls on the Azure Clouds雨落青云Urban1.7M WordsCompleted The unremarkable Zhou Xing was reborn in 2016 with the Life Optimization System. Born into an ordinary family, he somehow became a top-tier rich second-generation heir. His father, who had made a living selling fish, became a leading figure in heavy industry, with a net worth of 300 billion. His mother became a renowned elite lawyer at home and abroad. The System even gave him 500 million dollars as a reward from the start! Reborn at the peak! Only then did Zhou Xing discover that life could be 127.2kReads8.9Score8.8k14d adds
43. 143 刚 Just Got a Government Job and Got Dumped? I Turned Around and Became the County Magistrate's Secretary 刚上岸就分手？反手我成县长秘书 Loves Fish2021爱吃鱼2021Urban1.3M WordsOngoing Tags: Politics, Comeback, Veteran, Power Struggles, Face-Slapping In the summer of 2008, just before his transfer out of the military, Lu Hao is abandoned by his girlfriend, Lin Xueer. A twist of fate leads him to rescue Su Ya in a crisis. His abilities earn him a position as her secretary, drawing him into the vortex of power. Lu Hao ventures into the grassroots ranks, gathers evidence, and joins forces with Su Ya to take on local kingpin Zhang Minghai and his interest group. This novel follows 17.7kReads7.7Score1k14d adds

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    Chief Secretary, full-time secretary, newcomer to the system, grassroots staff member, selected graduate, retired military officer, township cadre, county party committee office, municipal government office, discipline inspection commission cadre, organization department cadre, parachuted-in cadre, cadre from a poor family, local high-ranking official, top leader, executive officer, child of a high-ranking official, career breakup, romantic setbacks, marital changes, officialdom, the pinnacle of power, potato doesn't check in 🌹🌹🌹 [smirking][laughing][smirking][laughing]

44. 144 七 From Son-in-Law to Director: The Official’s Road in the 1970s 七零官路，从上门婿到局长 Loves Fish2021爱吃鱼2021Urban244k WordsCompleted Li Xiangdong is one of five brothers, and none of them has a wife. With no other choice, Li Xiangdong volunteers to become a live-in son-in-law, and his mother-in-law’s family grows very fond of him. This is the story of a man who rises from farmer to county chief. 3.2kReads6.5Score16514d adds
45. 145 名 In the Name of the People: Graduating Straight to Godhood as Gao Yuliang’s Secretary 名义：毕业即封神，成高育良秘书 Mu Shang Qinghua沐上青花Male-Channel Fanfiction133k WordsCompleted Mu Yunzheng, an economics prodigy, opened his eyes to find himself a student in the School of Economics and Management at Handong University. While everyone else was still grinding through practice questions, his paper, published in a core journal recognized nationwide, had already caused a huge sensation. Two years later, he arrived in Handong on a special assignment and became Gao Yuliang's secretary. He faced Secretary Gao, who had to tread carefully at every step through the labyrinth of pow 367Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Good looks speak for themselves

46. 146 权 From County Discipline Inspector to the Pinnacle of Power 权势巅峰从纪委科员起步 Keep Three Views留三观Urban1.0M WordsCompleted This is the vast frontier, a symbol of national sovereignty. This is the thriving sea of commerce, a hallmark of reform and opening up. This is the teeming crowd, the embodiment of the dignity of the law. A battle between corruption and anti-corruption, smuggling and anti-smuggling. A test of money, fame, power, family ties, friendship, and personal connections. Told from the perspective of an ordinary man named Lin Yi, this book follows his journey from junior clerk to head of an inspection tea 572Reads6.5Score—14d adds

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    Recommended by seasoned bookworms, this book tells true stories of officialdom, with meticulous detail and a high level of realism—definitely worth reading!

47. 147 祁 Qi Tongwei: Backed by the Military Council, I Unleash a Political Purge 祁同伟：背靠军阁祭出官场斩杀线 Good Creek's Ripples 2025好溪之澜2025Male-Channel Fanfiction2.0M WordsCompleted [Officialdom] + [The Battle at Lake Changjin] + [The Flowers of War] + [In the Name of the People] + [The Knockout] The Korean War, 3D printing, the Vietnam War, the revolutionary movements sweeping the world in the 1960s, counterattacks in self-defense, Afghanistan, the Gulf War… This novel is the perfect blend of officialdom and warfare! In his previous life, on the eve of the Korean War’s final battle, the Battle of Jincheng, Qi Shengli’s five-year-old son, Qi Changsheng, suddenly became crit 12.6kReads6.7Score79014d adds

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    I'm currently reading both of these, they're good.

48. 148 人 In the Name of the People: My Sweat Is Redder Than Your Blood 人民的名义：我的汗比你的血红 Where Is My Old Friend Now?故人今在何处Male-Channel Fanfiction283k WordsOngoing The moment he was reborn, Lin Chen activated “Fate Reforged”! First choice: Grandpa! Top graduate of the First Whampoa Military Academy, a fierce general in the Northern Expedition, the principal’s cherished favorite, a pillar of the revolution, the last of his students, and a mentor to a generation of military leaders. Second choice: Father! A hero of the Korean War, a god of war on the southern frontier, a merciless killer in the border conflicts, an iron-blooded commander, guardian of the cap 31Reads8.2Score814d adds
49. 149 你 Hello, 1976! 你好，1976！ vRunning Snailvv奔跑的蜗牛vUrban1.5M WordsCompleted The orphan Zheng Weimin transmigrates to 1976. He thinks he’ll finally experience the warmth of a family, but instead he’s abandoned once again. Luckily, he has the memories and knowledge of his previous life. Without them, he really wouldn’t have been able to turn things around. As the saying goes, nobody visits the poor in the busy city, while distant relatives come flocking to the rich in the mountains. It’s true. Zheng Weimin experiences life in all its harshness and, after being reborn, fin 36.4kReads8.9Score2.7k14d adds

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    🌟 ① The story tells of a father and son who both dedicate themselves to public service. The protagonist, Su Xi, becomes a brave police officer after graduating from university, while his father holds a provincial leadership position. Su Xi successfully apprehends a fugitive right from the start, earning praise and respect from the public. 🌟 ③ Another story features a father who served in the military and his son who works in the government. Against a backdrop of generations of literary tradition, these father and son characters showcase their extraordinary charm, making for a delightful read.

50. 150 官 Officialdom: From the Family’s Discarded Son to the Pinnacle of Power 官场：从家族弃子到权利巅峰 Tie Daren铁大任Urban3.6M WordsOngoing The spoiled rich kid Su Jianbo caused a major disaster while drunk, and became the family outcast. Only on the brink of death did he learn that the disaster had been a carefully planned trap... After being reborn, Su Jianbo was still cast out by his family. In this life, he was determined to live a new kind of life, but one crisis after another soon followed... 24.5kReads8.2Score1.9k14d adds

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